The Straits Times, 11 November 1953

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    12 1 The Straits Times Established 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1953. 15 CENTS
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    Big food swoop in Rawang
    275 1 XI M LIMPI'R. Tues. POI.ICK, troops and food rontrol officials made a dawn search today in the R.iwant area of north Sclangor for householders having excessive food supplies. A house ewfaw was imposed until the search was ended. More than 100 took part in the
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    Malacca boy comes home
    72 1 ADELAIDE, Tues— A six-year-old Malayan boy with a "new fare" arrived here today or his way home to Malacca." He is Jantan bin Kolnp who since February had been In the Royal Melbourne Hospital, where plaatic IWgMfU performed ten operations on his face. He arrived in
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    ELECTION RIOTS: SIX KILLED
    101 1 ELECTION RIOTS: SIX KILLED MANILA, Tues. AT LEAST six people were known dead as the result lof Philippine election day violence and officials predicted further bloodshed before the polls close tonight. Four of the deaths came in Cavite Province across the bay from here where the Vice Mayor of Bacoor
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    France is praised
    48 1 PNOM PENH, Cambodia. Tues —King Norodom Sihanouk praised France last night in a speech contrasting sharply with hLs recent warnings that I Cambodia might go over to the Communists. This was after France had piven the kingdom almost complete freedom within the French Union.— A.P.
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    Seven hurt in train smash
    29 1 COLOMBO. Tues. Seven people were seriously injured when a passenger train and a shunting engine collided at Kanke.santurai railway station, Northern Ceylon, today. Reuter.
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    NEW SAUDI ARABIA KING
    65 1 CAIRO Tuc.s. A prince who I once saved his father from an I ■scassin's dagger by offennu hi. 1 own body as a target mecerris to the throne in oil-rich Eaurii Arabia. The new Ktitft is Saud Ibn Abdul Azis Al Faisal Al Saud. 50. He
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    RENDEL MEN MEET
    390 1 9 will frame new constitution for Colony pROM today, a nine-man commission will get down to work on a new constitution for Singapore, under the chairmanship of Sir George Rendel, a British constitutional expert and a former Ambassador to Belgium. The next stage in the political progress
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    Thousands watch massed bands beat Retreat on Singapore Padang
    192 1 SEVERAL THOUSAND people packed the Singapore Padang and its surroundings yesterday evening when four massed bands combined to present the biggest ceremonial beating Retreat the Colony has ever seen. The ceremony, which was In recognition of Remembrance Day, was watched by
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    Mossadeq tries a walk-out
    59 1 TEHERAN. Tups.— Dr Moh ammed Mossadoq punched and euned his defenrr laxvyrr and tried to walk out of the court today whTe he is beinc tried on charges of defying the Shah and trying to overthrow th^ regime. Persian officers prevented him from leaving when he
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    Kenya asks for help
    54 1 LONDON Tues— Mr. A. E. Vase>. Kenya's Minister ol Finance, has asked the British Government for a loan or a grant, or both big enougn to buttress the Colony's economy in the costly emergency caused by Mau Mau terrorism. I Kenya's esttmated deficit this year will
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    U.S. bought most rubber
    54 1 PENANG. Tues— Malaya exported 69.279 tons of rubber in October. The bulk was shipped to the United States, wheh took 13.380 tons and the United Kingdom —13.205 tons. Rubber imports to the Federation and Singapore amounted to 18.305 tons Of this 16f)71 tons went to Singapore
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    INDONESIAN AIR FORCE IN ACTION
    104 1 JAKARTA. Tues. "P^OR the first time the Indonesian Air Force was called into action against guerillas on the southern part of Celebes inland in eastern Indonesia According to the press nfficer of the local Army Com :rand. the Air Force strafed concentrations and hiding places
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    U.S. ADMIRAL DUE TODAY
    52 1 The new Commander of the United States Pacific Fleet. Admiral Felix Stump, will arrive at Kallang Airport. Singapore, at 4.30 p.m. today for a three-day courtesy v'sit. Admiral StumD will call on the Comrris.s:oncr-General. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. military chiefs and Government otlicials. He will leave
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    Christmas gifts
    26 1 LONDON, Tues. The Queen visited the toyland of a London store yesterday and bought toys for Prince Charles and Princess Anne for Christmas -Reuter
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    Royal visit
    22 1 OAKLAND. California. Tues -King Paul and Queen Frederika. Queen of Greece, visitfd the San Francisco Bay area today— A. P.
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    900 go home
    17 1 BANGKOK. Tues.— The Norvegian steamer Sandviken. carrying 900 Chinese p&ssensris today sailed for Swatow.
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    Meets Emperor
    20 1 TOKYO, Tues— Dr. Pierre Auger, professor of Science at the University of Paris met Emperor Hirohito today— A.P.
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    Prisoner shot
    27 1 PANMUNJOM, Tues A North Korean prisoner of war was shot dead by an Indian guard today when attemnting to escape, the Indian Command announced. UP.
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    MAN HELD
    30 1 A Chinese was held by Singapore police yesterday in connection with the death of Ong Mvi Hong. 24. a waitress He will be charged in court this morning.
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    Big Three meeting starts on Dec. 4
    131 1 PARIS. Tuesday. CIR WINSTON CHURCHILL. President Eisenhower and the French Premier, M. Joseph Laniel, will meet in Bermuda from December 4 to 8, it was officially announced here tonight. Informed diplomatic sources here said the main initiative for the conference came from the
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    Flown lo hurl wife
    70 1 BENJAMIN Newman, a 32--year-old engine room artificer from the Singaporebased frigate. Opossum, was yesterday rushed to his wifes bedside in England after a 7,000-mile flight home Mrs. Newman is critically ill after being accidentally hurt at a Guy Fawkes' Day fireworks display. Last mi; lit in
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    New French attacks
    53 1 HANOI. Tues.— French bombers and fighter bombers *r«sterday pounded for the thirc 1 successive day two VietminJi divisions on the northern ri:n of the Red River delta whin had been preparing to invade the delta. Sixty sorties were flow.i against supply depots in mountains running to fh>borders
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    Templer sees staff chiefs
    75 1 LONDON. Tuc-s— Gen. Sir Gerald Templer attended a meeting of the Chiefs of Staff at the Defence Ministry here today to report on the drive against Communism in Malaya. The Chiefs of Staff meeting was the first to be held since i the return of Field
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    INDONESIANS—'WAIT AND SEE'
    74 1 INDONESIANS— 'WAIT AND SEE' from Our Own Correspondent JAKARTA. Tues. INDONESIAN rubber experts shrugged their shoulders at speculations reported from abroad that Indonesia has already concluded apreemenLs on rubber sales to Red China. They maintained the opinion that no high hopes should be based on discussions which an Indonesian mission,
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    All Italy stands still in protest
    199 1 TRIESTE DEMONSTRATION ROME, Tuesday. PRACTICALLY the whole of Italy came to a stand- still for 10 minutes yesterday to protest against the handling of the Trieste riots by Gen Sir John Winterton. the British Commander, and in memory of the six Italians shot dead
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    ABUSE IS UNJUSTWINSTON
    183 1 i LONDON, Tues CIR WINSTON Churchill, tne Prime Minister, said tonight that the world was in an awl ul muddle bat patience and goodwill might bring about a real easement. The Prime Minister was speaking at the annual banquet on the occasion of the inauguration of the
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    H.Q. VISIT
    20 1 TOKYO Tues.- Gen. Ayub Khan, commander of the Pakistan Army visited UN Command headquarters in Tokyo today.— A.P
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    MALAYA WILL BE LEFT OUT
    160 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A PARTY of students from all over the world will soon be going on a tour of America. But there will br no Malayan students on the tour for the first time since the scheme organ four years aso. This year a
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    STOP PRESS
    33 1 r;FN tvivmiTOV QHdtM. Tues. leu'fr today ffl#d IgataMl BrHi«h On*r*l John Winterton Mild Of. cH-ireine th*m with mnrrli-* and m*n«!aneht«T nt <<v pn«m*% killed In last vrcfc 1 Tti~t* rkrt*.— *.P.
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    Deadlock in tin talks
    82 1 From HALL ROMNEY LONDON. Tues.— lt is reported from Amsterdam that deadlock lias arisen in the negotiations between the United States and the Indonesian delegation on tin. Indonesia wishes to continue exporting between 18,000 and 20.000 tons of tin a year to America under the same
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    VARSITY PLAN TO EXPAND
    147 2 r,VENTY students now I In the Faculty of] Science* are waiting to be transferred to the Engineering Department which the University of Malaya hopes to set up by the next academic year. Some books for the department have already been bought and others are on order,
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    Truman silent
    37 2 NEW YORK. Turs —The former President, Mr. Truman, yesterday declined to comment on Republican charges that hi' promoted thr late Harry Dextrr White after the FBI had reported mat White was a Soviet spy.— A.P.
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    LOKE SIEW AT 52 CHEATED DEATH-BECAUSE HE ALWAYS | KEEPS CHEERFUL
    348 2 LOKE SIEW AT 52 CHEATED DEATH-BECAUSE HE ALWAYS KEEPS CHEERFUL A MAN whom doctors believed had incurable tuberculosis has come back from the dead and he's thoroughly enjoying his new lease on life. Yesterday he hurried into the Royal Singapore Tuberculosis Clinic and said, "Sure, I feel fine now." A
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    Chiang air attack on ship
    292 2 Chiang air attack on ship TAIPEH. Tues THE OFFICIAL Central News Agency today said that a Nationalist Air Force piane fired on a freighter in the Formosa Channel on Saturday That wa.s the day the 979-ton British freighter Hydralock said that she had been attacked by a plane near Amoy.
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    Swami visits Penang
    34 2 Swami Vamadevananda, president of the Ramakrishna Mission. Singapore, has left for Penang to preside at the annual meeting of the Ramakrishna Ashram there. The Swami will stay there for a fortnight.
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    Jumble sale
    24 2 KOTA TINGGI. Tues.— The UMNO Kota Tinggi branch held a Jumble sale at the weekend in aid or the Poppy Day Fund.
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    MR. RAJ QUITS PARTY
    127 2 MR. RAJ QUITS PARTY riE Singapore Labour Party has now no representative in the Legislative Council. Mr. C R. Dasaratha Raj resigned from the party yesterday. In a letter to the general secretary of the party, Mr Raj asked him to delete his name from the party membership records. He
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    HE WANTS TO STAY IN EMPIRE
    111 2 HE WANTS TO STAY IN EMPIRE PIETERMARITZBURG Natal, Tues. \fR. J. G N. Strauss, leader 1"* of the South African United (opposition) Party, last night said that the party would never stand for a republic, inside or outside the Commonwealth. He told the opening session of the Natal Provincial Congress
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    New numbers for houses
    42 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— Houses in Johore Bahru are now being re-numbered. Date Sheikh Abubaker. the chairman of the Town Council said at yesterday's meeting. He asked those whose houses were re-numbered to get their identity cards changed accordingly.
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    SANDRA STARTS HER 4th BOOK
    252 2 THE British painter Mrs. Madeline Pearson and her 12-year-old daughter Sandra, arrived In Singapore yesterday in the Canton enroute for Hong Kong. Mrs. Pearson whose paintings hang In the National Gallery in London, the Southampton Gallery and the Lelcpstpr Gallery, told the Straits Times that
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    Not so rare, they say
    55 2 DAR-EB-SALAAM, Tuea— An Italian zoological expedition which has been investigating the waters round the Comoro Islands, in the Indian Ocean belive there are many coelcanths in the area. Coelcantbs. the prehistoric "flsh with arms." were thought to be extinct until specimens were discovered recently off
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    $2,900 stolen from hotel
    40 2 Tlie manageress of a hotel in Rochore Road. Singapore told the police yesterday that $2,900 had been stolen from the hotel office. The money was stolen in small sums over the past six months, she said.
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    'Japs can pay'
    32 2 OSAKA. Turs.— The leader of the Indonesian reparations fact-finding mission. Dr. Subarsonc. today said that his stay in Japan had convinced him Japan could pay the reparations Indonesia demand-ed.-U.P
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    Murdered waitress was motoring enthusiast
    334 2 CINGAPORE waitress, Ong Mvi Hong, 24, who was found murdered in a lonely spot in Bartley Road on Monday morning was a keen motorist, the Straits Times understands. One of the main clues on which police are now working is centred on her motoring enthusiasm.
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    Cambodia prince in Singapore
    43 2 Prince and Princess iv!onlpong of Cambodia and their four chidren arrived in Singapore yesteraay in the M M ltner Vietnam on their why to Marseilles. The ship had on board about 150 Trench troops returning to France from Saigon
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    Bishop talks at witness rally
    31 2 TAIPING, Tues.— A Christtan Witness Rally was held at the Lady Treacher Girls' School hah yesterday. The speaker wis Methodist Bishop. C. Northcott from the U.S.A.
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    A terrorist (green) goes to London
    101 2 A terrorist (green) goes to London LATEST Malayan contribution to London Zoo is a poisonous, eight-inch long. green scorpion. This Jungle terror is so dangerous that it has been given a cage of its own. away even from other scorpions It Is fed mainly on mi:-'--because toads, its favourite food,
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    GURKHA GETS M.M. FOR KILLING 2 REDS
    133 2 SKILLED tracking, followed by gallant action, has earned the military medal for Cpl. Bhimbahadur Pun of the 2/2 Gurkha Rifles. Picking up the trail of two men in thick blukar, Cpl. Bhimbahadur. with his patrol of six men. followed it for four hours
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    Ships obey embargo
    134 2 Ships obey embargo SHIPS going through Singapore for Red China or North Korean ports are still carefully checked for strategic materials even though the shooting war in Korea is over. Since the Anglo-American embargo was agreed on ;n March, about 60 China ami North Korea bound ships have been checked.
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    Young archers
    52 2 KT'ALA LUMPUR. Tues. More than 70 youngsters of <he approved boys' school in Sungei Besl u-cre thrilled when members of the Central Malay Archery Club gave some of them a chance to try their hands at archery today. Th*» ciub gave a target, a bow atv! arrows to
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    Going to Britain
    31 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues Mr. J. W Pirn, senior Executive Engineer. PWD. Johore Bahrn. left for Britain yesterday on !"avr. Ke has been succeeded Dy Mr J L Rains.
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    PAHANG GETS AN ASHRAM
    73 2 A Sri Ramakrtshna Ashram has been established at Kuala Lipis. Pahann. Office-bearers are: President. Dr. S. K. Mukheree: vice-presidents, Messrs V. Ramanathan and S. Mylvaganam: secretary, Mr. A Chinnathamby: treasurer, Mr. P Rashavan; auditors. Messrs. S Kandiah and K Sinnappahpillal; Committee: Dr. D. Roy. Dr V
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    Three nations condemn Jews
    228 3 for murders in village NEW YORK, Tuesday. DRITAIN, France and the United States, in the Security Council, yesterday condemned Israel lor the raid on the village of Qibya in Jordan on October 14, in which 42 Jordanians were killed. Sir Gladwyn Jebb. of Britain, said it
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    BEAUTY ON TELEVISION
    30 3 LADY BOYI.K. leading British model, who has appeared in a new television programme. "Quite Contrary.' in which a beautiful woman will be introduced every week.— Reuter picture.
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    Go to party, P.M. told
    65 3 LONDON. Tues.— An M.F. suggested in the House ot Commons yesterday that Sir Winston Churchill ought to attend a Moscow party -ike the one lust given by the Soviet Foreign Minister Mr Molotov to the diplomatic Corps The M.P.. Mr. E. Ferryhough said: "In view
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    Talks fail
    31 3 WASHINGTON. Tues.—American officials today were reported to be studying a plan to enable the United States to mediate after the breakdown of talks between Japan and South Korea.— Reuter.
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    Party plea
    32 3 BONN. Tues.— The Germany Party, smallest in the new coalition, yesterday asked for an offer of economic compensation to Russia to persuade her to renounce her policy of intervention —Reuter.
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    Ann Blyth
    19 3 HOLLYWOOD. Tues. Actress Ann Blyth. wife of Dr James McNulty, expects their first child next summer. A.P
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    Fish expert
    22 3 SAN FRANCISCO. Tues— A scientist whose specialty is fish. Dr. Leonard Schultz. has left for Tokyo and Manila. A. P.
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    BALLET IS THEIR AIM
    39 3 IH I young t; iris ;iro hoping to enter the famous ballet j vi hmil thr ('nnsrrvatoirr dr Paris. They have a stiff entrance examination and only the outstanding girls sain a place. Popper picture.
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    U.S. IS URGED TO LIFT BAN
    162 3 AKRON, OHIO, Tuesday. MR JOHN I. TOLLYER, president of B. F. Goodrich Company, yesterday ur«;ed the Government to revoke the directive requiring rcimposition of lubber consumption controls if usage of general purpose synthetic fell below the annual rate of 450.000 long tons. "Many natural
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    Red order gets go ahead
    85 3 Red order gets go ahead LONDON. Tues. THE B^ard of Trade yesterday sanctioned for export. £750.000 worth of the contract brought back from China by businessmen who visited Peking last June and July. Thp contract is fo r compressors and cars. Export licences for compressors have been Riven to four
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    No evidence
    37 3 LONDON, Tues- Sir Lionel Heald. Attorney-General, yesterday .said he had no evidence thit Alan Winninsrton. Korean *ar correspondent of the Communist Daily Worker, had interrogated British prisoners, as alleged in the House of Commons. Reuter.
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    NEW TALKS
    28 3 BONN. Tues. The West German Chancellor. Dr. Adenauer, yesterday met the French High Commissioner, M Andrr Francois Poncet, for new »ilks on the Saar dispute— Reuter.
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    EMBARGO ON RUBBER FOR CHINA STAYS
    135 3 LONDON. Tiies. OIR WALTER Fletcher, Conservative, suggested in the House of Commons yesterday i that the embargo on the sale of rubber to China should be lifted "in view of the effect j throughout the Far East and particularly in Malaya— of the fall
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    BAGPIPE PEER SAYS: I CAN'T PAY WIFE
    227 3 BAGPIPE PEER SAYS: I CAN'T PAY WIFE LONDON, Tues. BAGPIPE playing Lord Glenorchy, 34-year-old son and heir of the wealthy Scottish Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, yesterday was given 28 days to pay £80 maintenance arrears to Lady Glenorchy— or go to gaol for 28 days. But Lord Glenorchy, wearing
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    Land plan approved
    75 3 LONDON. Tues.— The House of Commons last night pave the Government a majority of j 36 for its agricultural policies announced last week. These include the ending of r&tioning and price control of meat and bacon next summer and the restoration of meat importing from Government to
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    BRITAIN KEEPS SECRETS
    122 3 BRITAIN KEEPS SECRETS LONDON. Tues Mtlß. DUNCAN Sandys, Minis- -"1 ter of Supply, was cheered jin the House of Commons i yesterday when he said that the Government's view remained that information on atomic energy should be exchanged with the United States only on a reciprocal I basis. Mr. Sandys
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    Plea for 104
    32 3 LONDON. Tues— A Japanese Government envoy will appeal to British Foreign Office officials today for the release of 104 of the Japanese war criminals sentenced by British courts. -Reuter.
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    POET DIES
    17 3 NEW YORK. Tues. Dylan Thomas, Welsh poet, aged 39, died in hospital yesterday.— A. P.
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    Bird likes cigarettes
    60 3 JACKIE, a jackdaw owned by six-year-old Hilary Wenn of Tewin, Herts, both seen above, has an expensive taste he loves cigarettes. Leave a cigarette lying about and Jackie will snap it up. Lit or unlit, he likes them either way and he hasn't once made the mistake
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    Many killed and hurt in revolt
    104 3 LA PAZ, Bolivia, Tues. A IX was quiet here last night after an anti-Government revolt had been crushed in six hours. Many people were killed and wounded. Forces led by the Bolivian Socialist Falange broke into the home here of the President. Senor Victor
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    LONDON STOCKS
    309 3 LONDON. Tues. A FTER a rather slow opening owlnc to end account considrrattonv grill-edged l«d the general market to higher levels. In Far Easterns there was a little activity with prices about steady. Teas showed some lrreßUlarlty, but rubbers and tins wrre featureless. Among foreign bonds Chinese made
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    LONDON TIN
    24 3 LONDON. Nov. 10 Cash Buyers £620; Sellers £622-; Forward Buyers £60«; Sellers £608; Settlement £615 (down £5) Turnover a.m. 85 tons; p.m
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    LONDCN RUBBER
    27 3 LONDON. Nov. 10.— Spot lfi\d Dec. 17d.. Jan-Mar. IT'.ri Apr.Jun° n\d, July-S*p' 17 .ri Now c.t.f. 16\<i. Dec. r.i.f. n\d. Jan c.l.f 170. Tone: Steady
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    Going to Olso
    36 3 OSLO. Tues.— The Nobc i Committee yesterdaj said it had received a letter from 72 year-old Gen. George Marsha]] saying that he would come v Oslo to receive his Nobel peace pr:ze.— Reuter
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    BANDIT MORALE IS LOW
    161 4 Bosses are eating all the food ALOR STAR, Tuesday. A SURRKNDKRKI) IiANDIT, (Joh Mok C.van, said today that bandit leaders in Kedah were short of bodyguards. Goh. a member of a special platoon of bodyguards in the Bth Communist Regiment told the Straits Times that many
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    New rifle club
    29 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.—lnaugural meeting o{ the Kuala Lumpur Small Bore Rifl P Club will be held at, the British Council hall at 8 p.m. on Thursday.
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    Now they learn how to save
    85 4 Now they learn how to save ABOUT soventy-five per cent or the girls of the Clcmenti School have learned to save money. Out of the total strength of 380, about 250 boys and girls have savings deposits. The principal, Mr. Phoa Hock Seng told the Straits Times yesterday that this
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    Tour cancelled
    21 4 IPOH Tur The Teachers Union of Perak's proposed Inrlnnesia tour has. been cancelled because (if poor response from members.
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    No attendant
    21 4 SEGAMAT. Tue^. Slow Tinw Hone. 34, was fined $15 for failing to carry an attendant while driving his lorry.
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    79 4 TIIK EX-SERVICEB ASSOCIATION of Singapore held a dinner and dance at the Island Club last niuht. The Guest-of -honour, Major-General A. G. O'Carroll Scott. General Officer Commanding Singapore, said he was going to be an ex-Service man himself in six months. Then the president, Mr. E. I. Henton, called for
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    Sultan attends charity show
    66 4 ALOR STAR. Tues. The Sultan and Sultanah of Kodah wem amnng 600 propl* 1 who attended last night's screening of "Terror in the Jungle." in aid of Lady Templer's fund for the Federation School for the Deaf. Others present included the Mentri Besar. Tuan Haji Mohd
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    HE MUST GIVE BACK TEAMONE?
    151 4 TAN Cheow Cheng was yesterday fined $450 for accepting $2,800 in tea money from two subtenants in an attap hut. His counsel, Mr. C O Toh. pleading for leniency, told Mr E. H D'Netto. Second Criminal District Judge, that Tan had made part restitution and
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    Lottery case
    59 4 IPOH, Tues— Bail of $1,000 was allowed 25-year-old Phons Beng Fatt who was arrested during a police raid on a shop in Treacher Street on Saturday night. Phong claimed trial before Inche Abdullah Ghazali in the Magistrate's Court today to having assisted in carrying on a characters" lottery.
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    Poor to be fed
    24 4 SEGAMAT. Tues.— Children and the poor will be fed at the Segamat mosque on Nov 19. birthday of the Prophet.
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    THEY'RE GOING TO LONDON
    90 4 TWO TAME baby orang utans who are making a ft.ooo--mile air trip from Sandaknn to London arrived in Singapore yesterday by Malayan Airways. They will continue their journey by BOAC-QANTAS freighter. They are fed on milk, fruit and biscuits thr.-. times daily. The two animals are
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    VEGETABLE PRICES IN SINGAPORE
    104 4 Retail prices in cents per katl of vegetables at three Singapore markets yesterday were Celcrv Chye Mro Kane konc Peh chy* Spring Onions \ncled loofah Bitter gourd Cucumber Lons beans French branr, Brinjal creen Brin.ial p-.irple Chililes (treen ChilUw red 3weet potato rapiora Yam brans i.ram
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    Blocked path
    23 4 MUAR. Tucs— For obstructing the footpath In the vegetable market with four baskets of poultry. Chonc Song Kirn was fined $15.
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    SAVE OUR INDUSTRY CALL TO BRITAIN
    191 4 SAVE OUR INDUSTRY CALL TO BRITAIN PENANG, Tues. THE President of th« A North Malaya Asiatic Planters' Association. Mr. Soon Cheng Sun today demanded that the Bri- tish Government act at j once to save Malaya's rubber industry. "The Government has encouraged the people In this i country to blame
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    Mail due in Breconshire
    55 4 PENANG. Tues.— Mails ror Colombo and Britain in the Chusan will close at the Penang I G P.O. at 10 a.m. tomorrow Mails in the Ra jula for Madras 'Including parcels) and Calcutta close at 6 D.m. tomorrow. The next mail from Britain due in Penan.:
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    5,000 families to be interviewed
    217 4 LIVING CONDITION SURVEY I SINGAPORE Social Welfare Department has started a survey of living conditions of 5,000 families in the City whose income is less than S4OO per month. The department is also con- ducting a dietary study of I families depending on public I
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    QANTAS to stop at Bangkok
    134 4 QANTAS to stop at Bangkok QANTAS Empire Airways will add a new stop Bangkok on their "Kangaroo" route between Sydney and London beginning on Saturday Group Captain 11. M. Birch, QANTAS manager in Singapore, announced this yesterday when he returned by air from Sydney. He stayed there for a week
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    $26 fine for 2 offences
    89 4 B. R Walsho of 11. Nallur Road, was finrd a total of $26 in Singapore yrstrrday for driving inconsiderately on July 17. and for failing to appear in court on Oct. 24. In answer to a summons It was stated that Walshe overtook a vehicle
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    17 4 MR. PATRICK <Ml M. NAM ÜBONG and Miss Sophie 081 >vi Chin were married in Singapore recently.
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      96 4 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 7. IS Morning S'ar; 7 30 News: 7.35 Melody Mixture; 8 Invitation to Music: 8.30 Mnl?.; 1 Houswhe, Corner; 8.57 S>!vk>!.s; P.45 CIor^ Down; 11—10 Schools; 1130 Clo«e Down; 1 Jimmy LMOty Orrhesrn; IJO News; 1.45 Pi\,m; 2 SchooU: 1.10 Close DHM; S.01 Children; 1.30 Waltz Time;
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    Semi-skilled workers may be trained for better jobs
    295 5 Semi-skilled workers may be trained for better jobs THOUSANDS of Singapore's semi-skilled artisans the men usually hit hardest in trade recessions and slumps may be given training which will guarantee them greater security as well as help the Colony's economy. It is understood that plans modelled on trade training schemes
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    He's ready for Reds
    106 5 A jungle fighter who was sent to London for an urgent operation returned to Singapore yesterday, ready for another crack at the terrorists. Sgt. K. R. Rajuloo, of Kuala Lumpur, was attached to the 12th Federal Jungle Company in Triang, Pahang, when he was stricken with
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    Publisher, editor fined $300
    105 5 Publisher, editor fined $300 CHAN MONG PIT. chief editor and Ng Wee Tiong, publisher, of the Sea Post, a Chinese paper, were fined $300 each in the Fifth Police Court yesterday when they pleaded guilty to a charge of defaming Shin Pel Jung. When the police inquired about an item
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    Detective
    147 5 THE initiative oi a Singaporr detective. Ismail bin Akbir foiled a brrak-in by three men. using a "pirate" \a\\ at a coffee shop early on Aug. 27, a Singapore court was told yestt-rd»y. The driver neaped while the other two Kwek Meng K'.nr.g and Tan Gwee Kang wen arrested
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    No licence: $5
    21 5 MUAR. Tues.— For hawking ice-cream without a licence at i Jalan Daud, Lai Ah Kirn was fined $5
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    praised: He foiled break-in
    62 5 detectives. Ismail saw the iron zri'A door on the front of a coi7:r> <hop slightly open. Because it was dark Inside the shop, he shouted for the occupants. Yeo Ah Tee, an assisiart -inswered and found the door had been broken open. With the detectives he
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    Annual dinner
    29 5 PENANG. Tues.— Penanp Municipal employees will play hosts to Municipal Councillors and heads of departments at the annual reunion dinner of the Municipal Recreation Club on Saturday.
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    TALKS IN MANDARIN
    68 5 Dr. I. Highbaugh, an expert on family planning and marriage problems, who is now on a six-month visit to Malaya will give six lectures in Mandarin for Chinese-speaking youths in Singapore. The lectures will be at the Tamil Methodist Church hall in Short Street at 7.30 p.m.
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    SECRET BALLOT PROTECTS VOTE
    209 5 "\O SANE person would offer any inducement to a voter because he cannot know which way he will vote as the ballot is secret." said Mr. M. Ponnuduray, Supervisor of Elections, Singapore, yesterday. He was commenting on yesterdays report that some people were demanding money from
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    DO YOU KNOW THIS GIRL?
    118 5 MISS Tang Seok Wang, 15, former dance hostess at the New World Cabaret in Singapore, has been missing from her home at 6 Opal Crescent since Sept. 27. All efforts to trace her have failed and the Social Welfare Department is asking for information about
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    PATES TAKES OVER AS CORONER
    101 5 Mr R B. I Pates, a Singapore Magistrate, yesterday took over additional duties as the Singapore Coroner, succeeding Mr. Choor Singh, who has left I for Britain on a Government scholarship. Mr. Pates will be assisted in the duties of Coroner by Mr. Giam Chong
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    Chinese acquitted on murder charge
    129 5 FOUND not guilty by a unanimous verdict of the 1 jury, Tan Kwee Hin. a former member of a secret society, accused of the murder of Lim Ah Yee and the attempted murder of Peh Chin Kiat. was acquitted and discharged by Mr. Justice Buttrose
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    He wants job full-time
    90 5 At the next meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council, the Government will be asked to consider appointing a separate, fulltime chairman for the Singapore Improvement Trust The present chairman of the Board of Trustee? is Mr. T P. F. McNeice, who is also president of the
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    College fund
    23 5 A sum of $11,002 has been received by the Singapore Appeal Committee on behalf of the Malaya Muslim College Endowment Fund.
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      151 5 Singapo RoUry Club Weekly luncheon mci'tinc at Capitol Red Room 1 p.m. Talk on ■Problems of a documentary film producer" by Mr. Brian Salt, I truest producer of' the Malayan Film Unit. Lea Howe society: Inaugural conrert at Victoria Memorial Hail 8 45 p.m. Indian Chamber of Commerce Tea-party in
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      168 5 re Diary Shop in C.W.A. Room. South Side, 3 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. Y.M.C.A.: Judo, body-building and weightliftlng 5.30 p.m; Singapore Chess Club 5.30 pm.; Art Club lifeclass 6 p.m.; free educational film show 8 pm. at Orchard Road. Y.W.C.A.: Devotional meeting on "I Am The Good Shepherd" !0 30
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    acknowi.eix;ments
    138 6 20 M'nrrf* $ift nttnitttutn) SUNNY CHIOK HOCK SIEW and family wishes tn tender their heartfelt thanks to those who paid niiht visits, sent wreaths, help, and attended tholr mother's funeral. MR. AND MRS. JOHN SHELAC Nathan thank all friends and relatives for their assistance, attendnnce, good wishes and valuable
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    78 6 20 Horrf, fin (m.itmum) JUST ARRIVED new longltne brnssiers waist bands candle light camisoles Display, at G. Ramrhand Ltd., 72, High Street. ADVICE repardinc Mortcace Cancellation, ReiU"emen». Educational plans without obli.-.ition. Write D. McLaren P.O. Box 4024, Singapore. Canadian Sun Life. X mirks the spot tn your Retailer's shop
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      Meeting in Bermuda
      859 6 Meeting in Bermuda Meeting in Bermuda early in December, Mr. Eisenhower, Sii Winston Churchill and Mr. Lanicl will discuss a world situation notably different in one respect from that which has engaged the attention of the Western Big Three throughout the summer. The possibility of a conference with Russia to
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      The Federation's Finances
      437 6 Figures of the Federal Government's revenue and expenditure for the first nine months of the year, published on the eve of the 1954 budget, suggest that the Federation will cn-1 the year in a much better position than seemed possible Spending is traditionally heaviest in the last
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    When the Queen goes round the world
    1096 6  -  Margaret Saville By- QUEEN Elizabeth leaves London Airport on November 23 in a chartered Stratocruiser en route to Bermuda on the first leg of a trip around the world, the longest tour ever made by any ruling sovereign in history. For six months
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    ... The Towkay of Fraser's Hill
    765 6  - The Towkay of Fraser's Hill PEARLE HARFORD By A DEEP friendship be- tween a retired Government official of high standing and his Chinese house-boy in Malaya that has lasted nearly 30 years came to my notice recently, when I met Goh Ah Joon, one of the most respected towkays of
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    On the Margin
    505 6 I Singapore optimist TN Singapore yesterday I ra". 1 into Dr. Ho Yung Chi th^ sltmulatlng and lively founder of Malaya's embryo P. EN. club. The doctor was in Ma I usual good spirits, particular^ about his PEN. club. His only r complaint is that there are
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    Local firm to build $5 million dock for Spore
    357 7 Local firm to build $5 million dock for Spore THE contract tor Singapore Harbour Hoara I new $5,500,000 dry dock, Queen's Dock, has been awarded to a local firm, Gammon (Malaya) Ltd. The dock will be the most modern dry docfc in South-east Asia, and has been designed entirely by
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    tOOwant Trust homes
    122 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tups. MORE than 100 people have applied to buy Federation Trust houses at Ayer Panas, four miles frorr. here. Those 120 semi -detacher! houses the first to be built by the Trust were offered fcr sale yesterday. They cost $7,050 each. "A large number of
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    WEEK-END RESORTS PLANNED
    176 7 WEEK-END RESORTS PLANNED THOI'SANDS of week-end Singapore pirnickrrs will next year have three up-to-date seaside resorts, estimated to cost the Governnent $1,500,000. The resorts, which will he at Tamprnis. ('hangi and Rrdnk. will have changing rooms, public lavatories. bathing pagars, restaurants and hawkrrs 1 stalls. The Commissioner for Lands. Mr.
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    Finedslso,healso lost the medicine
    44 7 .lOHORE BAHRU Tues. I/>h Ah Cliai, ol Sncapore. w:is found on nnnn Huan Fsi ifc with 200 bottles of Chinese medicine for which he had no permit. He was finer! $15(1 in the poiiee court today. The medicine was confiscated.
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    Students' dance
    34 7 TAIPING. Tues. Perak North Normal student-teachcr.s will hold a dance at the King Edward VII School hall on Dee. f> in aid of their Library Fund. The Sercnadcr.s will be" in attendance.
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    GUNMAN FIRES AT 2 IN CAR
    154 7 I A vegetable contractor, Tan Chin Meng of Sembawang Road, Singapore and his assistant. Chee Ah Ngee narrowly c.siiiped injury yesterday when a gunman fired at them as they were driving past the junction of Bahsumpah Road. Tan told police that a car kept
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    He preferred to go to gaol
    101 7 A man on an opium charge yesterday refused to accept a friends offer to bail him out of I gao'.. Liau Teck Chew— along with Tarn Yee Lenng. Yong Weng and Chen Ah Pong— was charged with importing 8 lbs. of raw opium into
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    3-day fair
    22 7 TAIPING. Tues. Taipine Rehabilitation Camp will hold a fun fair and exhibition at the rireas cround from Saturday to Monday.
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    3 RETURNED IN CANTON
    50 7 MR. F. N. LLOYD-WILLI-AMS. Deputy Director of Broadcasting, returned to the Colony yesterday in the Canton after spending leave in Britain. SO I»ID Miss \siha (ihows. 23. after three and a half years at the Trinity College. London, on an Education Department scholarship. Straits Times pictures.
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    Sanders on visit to Federation
    98 7 Sanders on visit to Federation KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. AIR Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Sanders, commandantdesignate of the Imperial Defence College. London, arrived here by air today from Singapore for a brief visit. He received reports on the Emergency from Lt-Oen. Sir Hugh Stockwell G. O. C. Malaya. Maj.-Gen. W. P.
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    Prophet's Day procession
    65 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.Muslims of Kampong Bahru Nong chik will hold a procession in celebration of the Prophet's birthday on Nov. 18 The procession will begin at 7.30 p.m. and will go along Jalan A Samad. Sungai Chat. Mahmudiah. Dapat, A Samad and Nong Chik. Tuan Jali! Hassan,
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    Cleanliness campaign
    39 7 SEGAMAT. Tues.— A campaign to instruct proprietors ot eating and coffee shops in the clean handline of food will be launched here tomorrow. Organised by the Health Department, the campaign will make use of films and lectures.
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    Council drops three plans, saves $620,000
    159 7 ("THE Singapore City Council will only tackle importA ant projects next year because it has "far more work than money," the City Treasurer, Mr. J. Hill, told the Straits Times yesterday. Because it is short of funds, the Council has dropped threo projects totalling
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    WILL SURVEY COAST
    108 7 A CANADIAN ceologist Mr. George Shaw arrived in Singapore by BOAC Comet yesterday to find out whether aircraft can he used to make a ueolocical .survey of Malaya's east coast. He came as a representative of the United Nations Technical Assistance Administration at the request of the
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    Malays catch 12-foot croc
    21 7 MENTAKAB. Tue.s.-Malay-living on the Remantan River about a mue from here, caught a 12-foot crocodile last week
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    He changed his mind
    58 7 JOHORE BAHRU. TuCS Arrested on a report by her father accusing her of theft of jewellery, Annathal. a labourer on Linden 'Estate, was brought before the Sessions Court for trial. She was acquitted and discharged when the prosecution said the DPP had Instructed that the charge
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    Won $600, he got $6 —court told
    229 7 Won $600, he got $6 court told JOHORE BAHRU. Tues KASMAR bin Haji Said a fireman, who came from Port Dickson to collect $600 which he won m a lottery organised by the Peninsula Malays Union, was given .six dollars, which he was told was tho value ot the prize.
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    Robes ceremony on Sunday
    55 7 The Kathina ceremony of the presentation of ytllow robes to monks, will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday at Arandametyarama, 2nd annual Buddhist Temple, 33, Silat Road, Singapore. A talk in English on the Kathina ceremony will be given by Venerable B. C. Pakasitutagun. high
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    He used force on woman charge
    36 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tueb Abdul Ohanl was charged in the police court with using criminal force on Maimon .binte Awang. He was allowed bail of $100 pending trial on Nov 18.
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    INDIAN TRADERS IN SINGAPORE
    180 7 TI A Indians of the All-India Manufacturers' Organisation arrived in Singapore by Pan American Airways from Manila yesterday on a goodwill and study tour of Japan and the South-east Asian countries. The leader Mr Murarji J. Vaidya. told reporters that they will stay in Singapore for
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    Surrender flag may be restored
    89 7 Surrender flag may be restored rl Singapore City Council may restore the Union Jack, now hanging in City Hall, which was carried by a British officer when British troops surrendered to the Japanese in the Colony in 1942. Because of its tattered condition, the Council's Estates and Fire Brigade committee
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    PTE. ITUMO HANGED
    77 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.private Jack John Itumo. of the 3rd Kings African Rifles, was hanged today in Pudu Gaol Kuala Lumpur, for the murder of his adjutant Lieut. J R. S Mather Itumo stabbed Mather In the K.A.R camp in Kuantan. Pahang. at midnight on June 26 In
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    EAST-WEST DEBATE
    46 7 A debate between th e EastWest Society and the Debating Society of the University of Malaya will be held at the University Arts Theatre in Cluny Road at 8.15 p.m tomorrow. The motion will be that "In Malaya Politics Follow Personalities Instead of Policies
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    'Service' badge for motorists
    46 7 An "Operation Service" car badge prepared by a Kuala Lumpur firm, is now on sale. The design shows the casped-hands symbol and a laurel wreath encircling the word 'Service" which also translated into Malay. Chinese and Tamil on an envelop'ne scroll. B
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    Election talks
    55 7 Mr. T. A. Simon, president of the Singapore Hire Car Association, who is contesting the Rochore Ward in the December City Council elections a»s an independent candidate, will hold two public meetings today. The first will be at 4.30 p m at Chitty Road and the other at
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    Talk on films
    47 7 Mr Brian Salt, guest producer of the Malayan Film Unit, who ha* just completed a firm on social services !n the Colony, today will spoak on "Problems of a Documentary Film Producer" at the Singapore Rotary Club luncheon meeting at the Capitol Red Room.
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    For Spore talks
    28 7 Mr E. M F. Payne, Deputy Director of Education. Ferirra"tion. arrived in Singapore yesterday to attend the University of Malaya Entrance Examinations Board meeting today.
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    Committee objects to his charges
    102 7 THE Singapore City Council's health committee in annoyed with a Councillor who made objectionable allegations concerning the l^sue of a licence to a private market at Sturdee Road. The Councilor had said in a letter that a fellow-Coun-cillor had influenced the committee to grant the
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    QUERY ON RICE CONTROL
    96 7 QUERY ON RICE CONTROL OHOULD the Singapore Government continue to stay in the rice market despite Improved rice production in South-East Asian countries' 1 This question will be raised at the next meeting of the Legislative Council by Dr. C. J Paplar (Prog.-Changit He will ask for details about the
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    Seven accidents in one road
    51 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues The Johore Bahru-Ayer Hitam road was the scene of seven motor vehicle accidents yesterday. The accidents were said to have been caused br the wet and slippery nature of the road No one was hurt though in most cases the vehicles had
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    Took money from woman, gaoled
    53 7 Leow Choong Kirn. a fishmonger, was sentenced in a Singapore court to 12 months' gaol on each of two charges of extorting money from a woman. Chua Ah Chak. 58. The sentences are to run concurrently. Leow took $235 and $30 from Chua on Aug.
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    Woman fined
    19 7 MUAR. Tues- -A woman. Le Ah Chee. was fined $30 for failinc to obtain an identity card.
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      155 7 The Weather Minimum trmperature: (7.30 p.m. on Nov. I to 7.30 a.m. on Nov. 10" Singapore 75 decrees. Prnang 75, Kota Eahru 75. Kuala Lumpur 74. Ipoh 72. Kuantan 71. Maximum temperature: (7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Nov. 10>: Singapore 87, Penang 84. Kota Bahru not received. Kuala Lumpur
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      INDEED
      65 8 TH E following extract j from the Caterpillar Tractor Company House I Journal ("News Views") i is perhaps worthy of nubli- I cation: Minute safety message "Injury," said the fore- j man. "Insignificant." said the employee. "Infection," said the j doctor. "Incurable.' said the hospital. "Incredible." said the mourners.
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      IMAGINE-JUST ONE NATIONAL HOLIDAY
      152 8 IMAGINE- JUST ONE NATIONAL HOLIDAY HERE are suggestions to end communalism: (1) Remove all words indicating all other nationalities except Malayan from the Government vocabulary. (2) All official holidays should be limited to Malay festivals only. Since festivals are usually found to have been arranged in order to suit a
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      The 'greatest colonial administrator...
      297 8 The 'greatest colonial administrator. MR. M. C. ff Sheppard, British Adviser. Negri Sembilan. in a talk to members of Seremban branch of the Malayan Historical Society, recorded that he was collecting material about Sir Hugh Clifford "the greatest colonial administrator." Sir Hugh, who was. of course, a former Governor of
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      JUST 'SQUANDERED' ON UNIVERSITY
      314 8 IT is appalling to read that the University of Malaya may absorb $145 million. This will mean another big squeeze on the public in the way of increased taxes, etc. Malaya is at the moment facing financial crisis and in spite of the Government calling for
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      Where best students go
      354 8 rpOWARDS the end of this 1 month boys of. Government schools who are studying in Standard V will know they have been successful in their convnon entrance examination. As usual, the best boys will be sent to Raffles Institution, the next best to Victoria while the
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      All they have done for me...
      147 8 ris only now, having left school and succeeded in my chosen career, that I appreciate all that certain tcachtis have done for me. Their kindness, help and understanding have given me foundations to build on more sure than any certificate gained wnilst in school
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      jWhy givej I a wife pocket j money?
      200 8 jWhy givej I a wife pocket j money? WHY should a wife be given pocket money? She Is not a i child to be doled out j money. She is a worker who* bears and rears the chil j dren, cooks and cleans the j house and the clothes, both
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      ROMANCES OF HANG TUAH...
      309 8 ROMANCES OF HANG TUAH IT is reported in a Malay paper that a Malay film company is seeking material for a film on the subject ot "The Romances of Hang Tuah." The only two recognised sources of information about Hang Tuah's life and character are the "Malay Annals (collected and
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      481 8 [CORRESPONDENTS are requested u to write their letters clearly in one side of earn sheet only, and let oat in double sparing if typewritten. The shorter letters are. the more may be published. Letters tent for publication must be accompanied by tne milpi'v sifnature and address as assurance of rood
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    Napoleon of Desert, he carved an empire with his sword
    1785 9 f% All V/ C^ -.i»««**^*. TRUE stories of History. Adventure, Art. 5trailS TimeS PAILY reatUre: Ceogr^y .Science .Exploration .Disaster King Ibn Saud _TOMORROW__ Washington Roebling, the cripple who built the Brooklyn Suspension Bridge HKATH has come to Ibn Sand, the
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      231 9 Despairing irritation is maHr v orsp hy rubbing and acr»tchinc which tan so eas<ly cause srriou* inlrction. I Skin irritation is especially I unbearable during the night. Vet this miserable malady if so easily remedied Prevent skin irritalion by a temporary li£ht <liei and by (ihaiaininulroni punpcni foods. Wear lighi
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      297 9 THE I/MK/IV \HiHTS ConviruiV triot, by h, t marri««c to foiry, Ahmrd hod Ahmed rode back to the wcrct underworld wh«r* hit enough to houM thtm all y«t small cnouqh to be rorricd »""■•<• O* »o« remember th* old woman you brought I on ore man't hand! Now, I learn
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      SHARE PRICES FIRMER ON BETTER TURNOVER
      655 10 RUBBER RISES, TIN STEADY rlE Singapore share market had a slightly better day yesterday when the volume of trading was a little more than on the past two or three days. Tin shares were a shade better, if anything, industrials were quietly steady but
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      Produce prices
      71 10 Singapore Chines? Produce Kxchan*?: Noon prices per picul were:— Copra: Quiet; November $37 buyers. $37V 4 sellers; December $37 buyers, $37« /4 sellers. Coconut oil: steady $61 sellers. Pepper: Steady: black down $5; Muntok white $340 Sarawak $335. Lampong black $295 Lewis and Peat: Closing prices were:— Copra:
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      WALL STREET
      182 10 NEW YORK. Tues fpHE Stock Exchange recove.-y movement was halted yesterday following the failure cf rails to confirm m»re vigorously trie recent advance in Industrials. As the list paused for regroup'ng prices developed fractional irregularity with lcsses slightly in the majority. The volume was moderate apparently lit.le affected
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      Singapore shipping
      119 10 SHIPS lyin R alongside the Sincapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are:Canton 1-2. Orestes 4-5. Seiko Maru C.P., Peleus 6-7. Benlomond 8-9. Riouw 11. Eastern Queen 13-14. Hoegh Silverware 15-16. Poona 18. Tune Song N. Wall 5 ?nd 6. Maxwell Brander 21-22. Benalbanach 23-24. Szechuan 25-26. Memnon
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      Rubber imports fall in October
      81 10 IMPORTS of rubber into Mal- aya in October are now a:\en at 18.305 tons, compared with 29.466 tons in September. r>iaking the ten months' total *****8 tons, compared with 2T6.536 tons in the correspondin? period of last year. Of the October imports. 16,533 tons came
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      Exchange rates
      39 10 On the free rxrharißr mark* in Hong Kong yrstorday th<U. S. dollar was quoted at 5.3 i IM rash and 5.93 for T. T Strrling was quoted at 15.7 and one tael of gold at 255. 375.
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      TIN PRICE
      16 10 The price of tin in Singapore yesterday was declared »1 S3OS.7S a pirul, unrhanced.
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      Less rubber exported
      124 10 FINAL figures for October rubber shipments show thr total at 69.279 ton.s, compared with 73.770 tons in September, bringing the total for tho b months of this year to 695.475 tons, compared with 762.284 tons in the correspondent; period of last year. Of the October shipments. 14.407
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      Australian stocks
      172 10 MELBOURNE. Tiie.s INVESTMENT prlees moved variably on the Sto-k Exehanße today Snle<; covered n wid<rnnee but were mostly in ■Ball lots. Bond.s were quiet. The strength of wool w.is fully maintained at today's Melbc.unv and Syndey sales and demand eonUnued from all buying qunrters Closing prices of selected
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      CAR PRICE CUT LN AUSTRALIA
      210 10 MELBOURNE (^ENERAL Motors Holdens ha* cut the prices of Holden cars. It announced four diffrrent models including a de luxe I sedan to sell at £1,074 13s 4cl including sales tax. about £8 cheaper than the present standard sedan. The new standard model is reduced
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      PRE-KAB 'PALACE' FOR PRINCE
      73 10 worlds first prefaD "palace" is to oe exported by a British company to the Persian Gulf for Crown Prince Saud of Saudi Arabia. The Crown Prince has ordered from Booth and Cn. (England) a group O f portable factory-made aluminium buildings for use as a hauntinc
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      Oclobcr rubber crops
      98 10 The follow tne rubber .Tons Dr reported for October:Allenby Rubber MM Ben fa Rubber Estaf-s 77 000 Jeram Kuantan Rubber fi.YOOfl Kundonu Rubber Es'mr .tfnoo MeniHkab Rubber ;s».«iii Sungel Bagxn Rubb-r l.sonon TanjoriK Pau Rubber ll.00« Kemiws :t 2()' 7no Radella Ri.bber l.snno Alor Pouknu io? ni4
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      464 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS CHILDREN'S SCHOOL, ROYAL AIR FORCE, CHANG! A vacancy exi»t« in the Secondary Department for a qualified teacher to take pupils In the age range 11-16. Applications should be made in writing to the Station Education Officer. UNIVERSITY OF RANGOON WANTED Applications are Invited from rwrsT.s with high arademlc
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      712 10 NOTICES THE TOWN COUNCIL ELECTIONS (TOWN COUNCIL OF BANDAR MAHARANI) REGULATIONS. 1951. (REGULATION IS) NOTICE OF ELECTION THE TOWN COUNCIL OF BANDAR MAHARANI Election of Councillors for the MAHARANI. SULTAN IBRAHIM and PARIT STONOKAT Electoral wards of the Town Council. NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN THAT: 1 An election of Councillors
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      248 10 TENDERS TENDERS are Invited and will be accepted at the Office of th< Chairman. Rural Board. Singapore up to noon of the 30th November 1953, for the supply during 1954 of licence and house number plates and dog badges. Samples of the plates and badges required may be viewed, and
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      FORGOTTEN CITY
      819 12 The Scouts tet out to f -«d a forgotten city which lies somewhere in the jungles of Borneo. They are captured by three men in armour and taken to the city, which is built of gold. Now read en. A THRILL of fear ran through the Scouts as
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      TALKING ABOUT STAMPS
      403 12 \yANDERING round the Singapore Stamp Club Exhibition, it really was surprising hotv much one could learn from a good look at the exhibits. I a:n always interested in overprints, and I noticed that some Straits Settlement stamps of the 1883-1891 period were on show, all of them
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      75 YOUR GOOD?
      63 12 DO you lose marks at school through poor spelling? If so. here are a few hints to help you. (A) All words of one syllable ending in "1", with a SINGLE vowel before it. have double "1" at the end. Examples; hill; call; fill; ball. 1 c.
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      Overseas Pen Pals...,
      296 12 Dear Boys and Girls, Fir«t of all here is a -nessage to< the many boys and girls who have sent me letter*. I am sure you will understand that jt isn't possible to answer them all individually, but I do like tc hear from you and I
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      103 12 y a party -time treasure one gallon of Magnolia Ice Cream with a choice of delicious flavours: CQLti STORAGE CREAMERIES LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG quickly relieves coughs. C\/ a n <>«i irritation and the feeling jij ~~7~ of tightness in the chest. tr Young and old will like the
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      181 12 F yr& havi ffif you must ?tu *c] j wsu, ihave followed the QQCIW& \K6AtlllD M\+\ HQN HA\/€ YOU I INSTRUCTIONS -6QODHEST, GOOD I STKENSTH FSa. nANAS£Q? I I p/£ j /wp M/IO.MfSTCtV TOU/ff I SHALL XEMiMBSR THAT. JQ MO EMKVOHe \W^^^As ft Throughout Malaya MILO H known I 3t^»
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      255 12 Crossword contest CLUES ACROSS.— 4. England. 16. Edge or Title of a book by Rider border. Haggard, 6. Red Indian CLUES DOWN.— I, A about whom Longfellow l e^ o lar J c dangerous B fish. 2. He wrote Tales wrote a poem. 7, Make a mistake. 8. One of
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    RED HAT HAS IMPROVED ENOUGH TO BEAT AN EASY FIELD
    272 13 RED HAT HAS IMPROVED ENOUGH TO BEAT AN EASY FIELD By EPSOM JEEP pED HAT has put on a lot of condition since his first races in Malaya, at Kuala Lumpur in August and Penang last month, and looks a sound each-way proposition in a weak Class 3, Div. 3
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    Straits Times Selections
    104 13 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER ace 1 3.30 SKYRIDEK Demonic Oregon H OREGON II Sky rider Demonic DEMONIC Hkyrtder Oregon II tee 3 PANDORA Motion Picture Reward PANDORA Falrhead Reward FAIRHEAO Pandora Motion Picture ire 2 4.30 PROCTOR Ginseng Above Board GINSENG Proctor Tia J u»na GINSENG
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    Today's race card
    889 13 rHE Double Totes will be held on Kaces 1 and 3 and 5 and 6. The Big Sweep will be drawn on Race 6. The following have been scratched from all engagements: Beauharnais, Heron Wood, Pegasus and British Film. Race 1—3.30: Class 5, Div. 3—6 Furs. 1
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    EARL SANDE IS AS GOOD AS EVER
    442 13 NEW YORK, Tues. fVLD-TIMERS as well as pre- sent day racing officials and observers agree that Earl Sande has not lost any of the riding skill that made him America's premier jockey in the golden twenties." It is just that at the age
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    TURPIN IS SUSPENDED
    93 13 NEW YORK, Tnr*. |> wimii I'll II KI'IV British middleweight champion, has been suspended Indefinitely by Ihe New York State Athletic Commission. t'nder "Suspensions" In the Commission's weekly bulletin la the entry "Randolph Tnrpln Indefinitely, in the best Interests of boxing." Dan Don ri, secretary of the
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    Proctor is very fit after spell
    166 13 Proctor is very fit after spell PROCTOR (Race Three) returns to racing after a spell. It is usually advisable to let such horses have a race or two to shapen them up before backing them, but I am going to make an exception of Proctor for two reasons. Firstly, Proctor
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    Till GOING
    20 13 THE GOING at Kuala Lumpur today will, at best, be yielding. There will be no Radio Malaya broadcast.
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    Pandora is good enough to repeat
    485 13 DANDORA won over 5Jf. on Saturday in such con--1 vine ing style that she must have a bright chanc< of completing a double in Race Two today. A back-marker in the early i stages Pandora moved up steadily at the home turn ar.d HUM
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    NEW CHIEF FOR ARMY SOCCER
    55 13 LONDON. Tues— Lt. -Col. O J. <"Gerry"i Mitchell has been appointed secretary of the Army Football Association in succession to Lt-Col. H. M Prince, who has had to resign the position owing to ill-health. Col. Prince, however, wiil continue to act as the Armys representative
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    Records tumble
    28 13 PARIS, Tues.— Eric Oliver, of Britain. »no flay Amm. of Southern Rhodesia, yesterday bettered 41 world motor cycling records on a 350 cc Norton here. Reuter.
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    SOCCER PROBE
    32 13 LONDON. Tues— Mr Norman Bassett. former West Bromwich Albion director, appealed yesterday to all sporting Mrmters of Parliament to arrange a public inquiry into alleged irregular payments to soccer players.
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    RUGBY RESULTS
    31 13 LONDON. Tuev Yesterday's Ruebv Union results: Headinffly B Dublin UnivirMtv n: United Hnspitalß n. Bdtnburch Unlverfiitv 5: Cambornc n, Redruth 8; Devonport Services 28, Saint Barts Hospital 8.- Reuter.
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    Back Break of Dawn on Penang run
    185 13 F IP-WEIGHT Break of Dawn looks a reasonably safe each -way bet in the Class 3, Div. 2. mile handicap. This Golden Cloud mare demonstrated her staying ability at Penang last month when! she ran The Magyar to a length over B£f. with
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    Foong Seong Cup date
    96 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. rE Belaneor Badminton A««nrH. tion tournament committee has agreed to the Foong S?ong Cup challenge round being played on Nov. 21 and 22. The Selangor B.A. received a telegram ;ro.n Mr. Llm Seng Hal, BAM secretary, saying that Penang. the challengers, had requested
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    PENG SOON: A BREAK FROM BONDAGE
    609 14 Tour players 'ready for consequences BY OUR BADMINTON REPORTER yyONG PENG SOON, Malayan and world badminton champion, will head a team of four players for an exhibition tour of Formosa tomorrow when they take the plane for Hong; Kong on the first stage ~of
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    WE CANNOT BACK OUT —KOON YAM
    194 14 WE CANNOT BACK OUT —KOON YAM KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. BEFORE they left Kuala Lumpur tonight to join Mayflower B.P.s badminton tour of Formosa. Abdullah Piruz and Lim Koon Yam said that they had resigned from their own parties 'n order to accept the invita tior. The reason, they said, was
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    KeppelClubv RSGC match
    183 14 'THE iollowlng are the draw and x times for a golf match between Royal Singapore G.C. and Keppel Club to be played at the RSGC. on Sunday morning (Keppel Club players mentioned first) -8.15. Henderson dli Sc Sellars (13) v P. Franklin (12) A. J Kane (11);
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    'TESTIMONIAL' FOR HASSETT
    63 14 MELBOURNE. Tues. Victorian Cricket Association tonight set the date, January 15 to 19, for a testimonial match at Melbourne cricket ground for Lindsay Hassett, the Australian Test captain, who last week announced his retirement. The match, it is expected, will be between teams of Australian players led
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    SAWLF CALLS FOR ENTRIES
    70 14 Entries are now open for the Smcapore Amateur Weiehtllftlng Federations Senior National championships, to be held at the Happy World Stadium on Dec. 13 and 14. The programme includes men's weight lifting championships, women's wei,ntliftlng championships. Mr. Singapore body beautiful contest and Miss Singapore body beautiful
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    Gibb, Purrier win medal golf
    84 14 The Royal Singapore Oolf Club's November Medal (Stableford) competition resulted in a win for W. J Gibb (35 3,8) In "A" Division and for J. H. Purrler i 39) in "B" Division. "A" Division ball sweep on the first nine was won by J. P.
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    SINGAPORE INCLUDED IN ROOKY'S ORIENT TOUR
    170 14 ijyORLD heavyweielit boxing TT champion Rocky M.irciano will visit Singapore during his tour of the Orient next month. Promoter A. Rnznk of Singapore told the Straits Times last nleht that he had made an offer to Marclano to box exhibitions In the Colony. And
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    MERRYTIME TEAM
    52 14 Merryti-ne B.P team to play Titan B.P. at Clerical Union Hall on Monday at 7 p.m. will be Benny Kee, Chua Hock Choon. Chan 800 Guan, Othman. Ong Tiong Oin Cheon* Chen* Swee, Llm Kirn Peow, Willie Tay. Munajat, Tay Cheong b"c 1S h h Klam Heftp> A
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    Randy returns home, avoids Press
    214 14 SOUTHAMPTON. Tues. RANDOLPH TURPIN. British middleweight champion who arrived here soon after midnight aboard the liner Queen Mary from liis unsuccessful world title bid in New York, left the shin after breakfast for the Royal Hotel here. Staying at the hotel is Miss Gwyneth Price.
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    Fijians WILL be success in U.K.
    504 14  -  W. E. TREVOR By LAST YEAR'S R.U. PRESIDENT SAYS... IF THE Fijian rugby team ever toured Britain they would be a great success and their fast, open, attacking style of play would become as popular with the crowds as that of other Commonwealth touring
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    SAFA WILL FACE CONCERTED BID FOR NEW COUNCIL
    481 14  - SAFA WILL FACE CONCERTED BID FOR NEW COUNCIL SENTINEL By PHE Singapore Amateur Football Association, at its annual general meeting next month, will face a concerted attempt to change the constitution of its governing body, the S.A.F.A. Council. Both senior and junior clubs will press for preater representation in the
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    Schools XI should be named now
    174 14 Schools XI should be named now CINGAPORE Combined Schools hockey selectors tried out anoi'her team at Victoria Schoo": ground yesterday their fourth in six weeks in preparation for the inter -stale schools quadrangular in Singapore on Dec. 15, 16 and 17. Singapore schools were pitted against, a moderate Johore English
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    MRS LOBBAN WINS GOLF TOURNEY
    41 14 Mrs. D. Lobban won the Keppe! Club monthly spoon "bogey" golf competition and Mrs. P. Davics was runner up. The L.O.U. meet went to Mrs. C. Teo (95 28-67) and Mr.v Lobban (94 22=72) wa. second.
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      521 14 CLASSIFIED ADS. FOR SALE 20 Word* tS (Min.)— Box 5* rl*. txtra. THOROUGHBRED Cocker Spaniel (Male) seven months old. What offers? Ring. ***** after 5.30 p.m. FOR SALE to Licence Holders one .32 Revolver and one .38 Colt Automatic. Apply Box A 1354. S.T. FUR Coats, one black and one
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      110 14 HOCKEY SHA LEAGI'E. IMv. 1: RAF Selei.i i v Ceylon 8.C.. CSC ground: Dlv. 2: SRC 'A' v University. SRC p.irians: Friendly: Indian Assn. v T.T.C.. IA fround. RUGGER Saints v RN Kran.M, Naval Base (O. Capt. Rev. Knlsht i Wanderers v RAF hand. Naval BaJie (G. Capt. Seymour) RNAS
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