The Straits Times, 15 February 1954

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    15 1 The Straits Times Hew**** 1 Established 1845 SINGAPORE, MONDAY. FEBRUARY 15. 1954. I'KICE 13 CENTS
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    JOHORE MAKES IT 1,000
    415 1 Highest score of Reds wiped out TWO DIE IN 8 MINS From WILLIAM FISH JOHOREBAHRU, Sunday. IRE has become the first state in the Federation to notch up more than 1,000 terrorist nee the beginning of the Emergency in 1948. rhe thousandth jerrorist \\;is killed yesterday
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    Bandits club man to death
    28 1 Bandits club man to death ree on n the has died of hi< en found by ..merit the Raut' nr-Jom^ntiih i d tn police nal on January 21
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    Big film deal
    10 1 RKO oratioi to huv Out the corr.-
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    No slumD-Wilson
    40 1 NEW YORK. Sun. The United States Secretary of 1 Defence. Mr. Charles Wil.;on j "there Is no reason to fear" that the United States' shift from a Korea war footing to peace will lead to a depression. AP.
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    These picnic spots are Red danger zones, public told
    167 1 These picnic spots are Red danger zones, public told KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. t^OME of the most popular picnic areas around Kuala Lumpur are danger spots, the district officer. Mr. J. D. Geare, warned today. Yet there were still people of all races so complacent as to 1,0 pirnirkir.u. The picnic
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    A QUEEN? THAT'S NICE BUT DOLLS ARE MORE FUN
    73 1 A QUEEN? THAT'S NICE BUT DOLLS ARE MORE FUN fUE QI'EE.W has come to call but the little air' in the picture above couldn't care less. She's apparently more interested in wheeling her doll in a toy pram. The picture KNU taken during the Queen's visit to the Karitcne Hospital.
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    Rhee:No peace path to one Korea
    272 1 Rhee:No peace path to one Korea SEOUL. Sun. i ijresident Byngman Rher rejected today any peaceful settlement of Korean problems and warned that withdrawal of American troops will disintegrate the United Nations army in Korea. in an Interview with the United Press, lie said. "I see no way to unify
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    Rod smuggling ring caught
    69 1 MILAN. Sun A pant inter- national ring srrueglins stra tegic materials acton the Iron Curtain has been discovered :r. Milan. Formal charges havebeen Hied against six of .t members Police said three tons of iron-molybdenum and 384 tons of copper were smuggled across the Iron Curtain
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    On way out
    38 1 LONDON, Sun Thr Premier of the central Asian Soviet Republic of Kazakh. Y. B. Taybekov, was strongly criticised by Radio Moscow last night an indication that he is to be pursed .soon, says Associated Press.
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    Malaya's navy joins in war tests
    164 1 MANY ratines of the Royal Malayan Navy will take r art in the biggest post-war 1,-unt naval exercises be^innim: today In the South China seas. Results of the exercises will ■tremendous value t i the future defence ot Malaya. a naval spokesman told the
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    THIEF TAKES PRIZE PHOTOGRAPHS
    134 1 Singapore exmomon inert rpWO prise-winning pictures have born missinp from the Singapore Art Society's exhibition of photoeraphs at the British Council since Saturday afternoon. They are believed to have been stolen by a collector. The pictures were "Old Scholar." by lira Daisy Wu (Silver Medal for
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    3 Britons get £3.5 m contract
    50 1 MOSCOW Sun Three British industrialists announced here today that Russia had signed a contract with them to buy £3,500.000 worth of British machine tools. The three Industrialists are members of a group of 33 British business men. who arrived here a fortnight ago.. Reuter.
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    Film star's wedding
    59 1 PALM BEACH. Sun An April wedding is planned by Mis. Patricia Kennedy, daughter of former U.S. Ambassador. Mr. P. Kennedy of Boston, and film actor Peter Lawford. The cngag< ment was announced on Friday. Miss Kennedy is 26 Lawford. 29. is the son of the late Lt.Gen.
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    Red Scout may be dismissed
    50 1 LONDON. Sun —lf 19-year-old Queen's scout, Paul Garland, who has been appointed secretary to the West of England Young Communist League. does not resign from the Scout movement he will be dismissed. A statement announcing this was issued in London by the Boy Scouts' Association.
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    Senators' tour
    28 1 WASHINGTON. Sun. Semtor.s Styles Bridges ;ind Stuart Symington are flying to Europe soon to check reports of Communist infiltration of plants producing American planes for NATO
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    HILL THREAT TO CAPITAL
    341 1 lAiaiig rraoang yuan upvn up for the first time LUANG PEABANG, Sunday. THE guns of this threatened royal capital of Laos opened fire for the first time yesterday on Yietminh troops in the nearby hills east of Luang Prabanf. These troops, spotted moving in the Jungle
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    Wins $5,000 and a second honeymoon
    89 1 Wins $5,000 and a second honeymoon IT was a big Sund?v mornm. surprise for newly-wed In one Arid bin Ibrahin <ahove i. 89-year-old Kin! i Lumpur Government clerk the solo winner oi l.isi week's Straits Time- vVilml \n>rd niiz/le toiitest Inehe Ariff. who was married only two mo:iths ten. sairt
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    Financial panic
    89 1 IN INDOCHINA SAIGON, Sun A financial panic was spreading in Indochina ton'a<- followinc the announcement that hanks nad stepped nil transfer of money and which raised strong rumours that the French Governtntnt planned a second devaluation of the Indo-Chinese piastre. Both French and Vietnamese financial authorities denied categorically
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    Premier's hope
    26 1 COLOMBO. Sun Prime Mi nlster Sir John Kotelawala said would like tn .spe Oylnn become "the Switzer- I land of the Fast UP. I
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    Molotov gets a surprise
    161 1 Molotov gets a surprise West says 'yes' to Austria articles UN, Sunday. 'THE three Western Al--1 lies accepted all Soviet amendments to the draft Austrian treaty yesterday in a surprise manoeuvre ned to push it through. Catching Soviet Foreign M V\; Molotov complethe United British and French Ministers announced all
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    STOP PRESS
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    She's out to reform Farouk
    50 1 Monte carlo. Su Jean Robinson, orpanlser of the ,-v League for Farouk" today riecicle<; to the former kinu until he R "Women sot him where women's d to reh.ioilitate him." said Mrs Robil She blamed Farouk's rep n "women seeking chea: 1 publici'y".— U P.
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    Out shopping with a bear
    60 2 KXPLORFR MICHAFLA DENIS g«e« shoppinc In the Hijfh Street. Windsor, with Peter, a Himalayan bear iu»t to prove to circus owner. Billy Smart, that she his a way with animals. Michaela is in Windsor in connection with "South of the Sahara." a .inn file film
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    Services seek London to more pay for workers
    214 2 Services seek London to more pay for workers CHIEFS of the Army. Navy and the R.A.F. in Singapore have told Whitehall that the pay of their civilian workers in the Federation and Singapore should be increased. Morp than 40,00 ii employees will jret up to a maximum oi $23 a
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    His pen won him a bride
    83 2 TORONTO Sun -A 30-year-old German brunette, who had IST proposals by post, arrived yesterday, to meet the man of her choice. lilat Lilo Kaeschc was met i by Mr. Jack Fletcher. whos* letters were so sincere that sh* acepted him. A Canadian magazine had
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    They'll see the big H-blast
    50 2 WASHINGTON Sun. Key members of Congress have been asked to witness secret Hhomb test.s at Bikm: atoll in the Pacific within the next few weeks. Although the date of the first guarded >eeret. the best weather conditions in the area will prevail in March. IT.
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    Russia relaxes camera ban
    134 2 -LANDSCAPES STILL 'SECRET' MOSCOW. Sunday. 2OYIET authoritirs have now given permission to k foreicn diplomats to photograph strert scenes in Moscow. But the? are forbidden to take pictures nf any military Installations, railway |unction« or virus of the Soviet countryside. The British Embassy here *:uci last
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    The star patient
    67 2 NEW YORK. Sun—Ballerina Tanaquil Lrclercq. 2.1. is tn dance the rnle of a patient in the hallrt. "Opus 34." dealine with surcical operations. However, she didn't make it. She found herself a real patient in an hospital where she underwent an operation on Friday. Because <>f her
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    Ethiopia ruler for Yugoslavia
    45 2 ADDIS ABABA. Sun. Thr Emporor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia announced yesterday that he. will visit Vueaslavta after he tours the United States in spring. The Emperor said he was "particularly pleased to accept the honoured Invitation of President Tito A. P.
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    UNITED NATIONS BEATS MALARIA
    146 2 >r« iimiv >auiroay. AMI, ARIA is on the wav out in Asia and should hr A mostly under control within in years, a United Nations official said yesterday. Pate, head of the United Nations Children's Fund, la the highlight of a ceneral progress report he will
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    SUGAR IS OFF RATION TODAY -AND CHEAPER
    126 2 CI'OAK. whii'h has been controlled by the Singapore (iovernrhent for the past six years, joes off the ration today. Hi BSCWives Will he able to buy it at less than the controlled price of 28 cents a k:»ti. The price of free market
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    Road deaths
    31 2 PARTS. Sun. Motor cur accidents in France killed 6 300 people and seriously in.iv red 100.000 la<a year, a 21 per cent increase over the previous year. A. P.
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    400 'join9 Nanyang University
    64 2 400 'join 9 Nanyang University Over 400 prominent Sinea- 1 pore Chinesr havp "loined" Nanyane Univers .ty as a reBUlt of a two-day member. In, 1 drive by lira! sponsors. Dr. S.Y. Wane secretary ol the university council. loid the Sunday Times that the drive would continue tn h>roncentrated on
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    yes' Better, ' cheaper rice for Malaya
    53 2 yes' Better, cheaper rice for Malaya KUALA LUMP DETTER and rice \s beii coni Fedi Governmi I l(Ki; sent at* Tib S 276.000 Thf mm n and tw< n> B .'TIP. 'nns. Uualiiv chi Sp< mnd^ 'imv I samp If B thfn Thf pric( 4 Flv< Bane--Th< tho pi contract
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    Watchdog stolen!
    20 2 NEW YORK S I broke into Brockon. M nich!. The Durlin |j itpm was missin i A P.
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    A NEW ALPHABET
    119 2 LONDON. Sun. A new alphabetic Chinese ript as a substitute tnr Chinese characters lg bring introduced in work by a member of the faculty ol Oxford University and is row \n the publisher's hands. It la the fourth volume 1 translation from Chli History by Mr. Wu
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      201 2 SINGAPORE t >. Hum Signal and o; Announcement: 7.16 Mernir.q Star HelM 73n np-as; i.r> Melody Mlxti Bno Rhythm In The Sun; Housewives' Corner; MALACCA Schools Broadcasi; Clo.--f Down; 11.10 Enclish SchOolJ r ,7 Broadcast; p.m. 12.n0 Programmes Broadci in Malay; 1.00 Piogramme Sum imtmee 1.30 I mary; 1.01 Monday
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    REDS ATTACK TWO JAP BOATS OFF HAINAN
    178 3 REDS ATTACK TWO JAP BOATS OFF HAINAN HONG K()N(;, Sunday. t i (MM I MST gunhnut attacked two Japanese trawlers yestenh^ off Hainan Island, where Reds ;irc believed to be funnelling: supplies to ietminh forces in Indo-China. which hcloim to the Japan Doep Sea Company, were scarred with bullet holes.
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    Asylum urged for deserters
    59 3 WASHINGTON. Sun -Senator Paul H Douglas has urseri President Eisenhower to offer "asylum and employment" to diplomatic and military officers of Communist countries who flee to the free -vorld. The Illinois Demrarat made public a letter to the President which said such an oft< be another
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    BUT NERVE FAILED HIM OVERHEAD
    132 3 BUT NERVE FAILED HIM OVERHEAD IJKRK'S how one man escaped froir the stampede which killed 500 pilgrims and injured 1.000 others at Allahabad. India during the Kumbha .Mela festival. He climbed a telegraph pole to get out. of the crush Later he tried to walk along the wires, planning to
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    Soviet skymen in Manchuria
    48 3 HONG KONG. Sun. Thre* thousand Russian paratroops have been stationed in Manchuria supported by a fleet of transport planes capable of carrying them into action. The paratroopers were shifted from Odessa to Changchun recently. Changchun was the capital of Manchuria under the Japanese. UP.
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    Bandits gaoled
    33 3 PUEBLA. Mexico. Sun Prison sentences ranging from at hare bren passon three Mexican bandits who killed Dr. Ralph in. 41 -year-old An* diplomat from Bentnn. Illinois, on Oct. 3. A P.
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    Britain sells fewer cars
    19 3 OND dropped > In 18 She took 60.5S in 1952. Fnlted Stat. .> C 11.704- 952 K
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    First woman M.P.
    29 3 TORONTO. Sun.— The firsi woman to become a member o the Canadian Parlianv Campbell Macphail fi3-year-Ola veteran of Ontaru politics, died in hospital hen ay- A.P.
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    WIRYESCAPER from stampede
    3 3 WIRYESCAPER from stampede
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    Berlin 'plot to kill Molotov'
    200 3 ALLIED POLICE FOILED ASSASSINS NEW YORK. Sunday. T»HE NEW YORK DAILY News said yesterday that x there had been a plot to assassinate Mr. Vyacheslav Molotov, the Soviet Foreign Minister, when he attended a dinner in his honour on Thursday night in the American sector
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    Fewer Reds in Britain
    55 3 LONDON. Sun. Britain's tiny Communist party yesterday reported a drop in mem- bershin over the past year and railed for an all-out drive against stagnation in the ranks Its report for the annual' congress at Easter, gives a total membership of 35.054 last March, compared with
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    AVA GETS SCARE IN LGST BOAT
    158 3 AVA GETS SCARE IN LGST BOAT SAN REMO. Italy. Sun. FILM STAR Ava Gardner was rescued from a small boat in the Mediterranean last night after she had been missing for four boun in a storm. She was rescued, shivering and scared, by a yacht at the I end of
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    Pact ratified
    31 3 NEW DELHI. Sun— President Rajendra Prasad of India yes- j terday ratified the NehruKotelewaki agreement of Jan. 18 on the future .status of Indian residents in Ceylon. A. P.
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    THEY DRIVE OUT DEVILS'
    59 3 GrotosquHv masked and B* (figged Japanese 'devils" are chased from the hirhibu Shrine near Tokyo after the shrine priests had hurled ten gallons nf beans at them flurinc the traditional "Setsuhun" festival which maiks the end of winter and the beginning of spring. The bean thrownine
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    DOG AIDS POOL WIN
    91 3 > FRANKFURT. Sun.— A man at Iserlohn. Westphalia, used three sausages and his dog to help him nil In his football coupon— and won about MS. > Ewald Badtke said he gave j his dog Asta. three sausages ftj chopped into the same number nf lUeet
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    Formosa leaflet raid on Shanghai
    126 3 Formosa leaflet raid on Shanghai TAIPEH, Sun. RATIONALIST Chinese planes rained 30.000.--000 leaflets on Shanghai last night. It was the fourth anniversary ol the treaty of friendship between Red China and Russia. The number of planes was not disclosed. All returned safely to Formosa. The leaflets all bore anti-Red .slogans.
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    Forgeries on show
    67 3 PARIS. Sun. Scores of the world's most baffling forgeries ranging from counterfeit canvasses of old masters to false postage stamps, went on show here yesterday as a warning to the public not to be fooled. The exhibition was organised by the Surete Nationale. Frances Scotland Yard. Some
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    They squat for more pay
    61 3 CALCUTTA. Sun. Hundreds of West Bengal teachers were still squatt.ng outsid. Government House Calcutta. yesterday more than 60 hours after starting the demonstration for more money. Nearly 30.000 secondary school teachers began an indefinite strike on Thursday tor more pay. and the squatter* said they
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    Queen at church
    54 3 CANBERRA. Sun. Thousands knelt in the dust around St. John's Anglican Churcr.. Canberra today when 'ne Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh attended morning scr vice. The little church holds oni* 1 200 people and admission w.i.restricted to the royal party and those parishioners wh i normally
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    More men are out of jobs in U.S.
    152 3 WASHINGTON. Sun I UNEMPLOYMENT was still rising in the United States last week. according j to Labour Department figures, j But the increase was the smallest in a month. The departments Bureau op Employment Security said yesterday 364.400 workers filed new applications
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    Gift for Lady Templer
    38 4 SMILING LITTLE l.»)\V Al CHIN preseatlM Iwnia to l.adv J'cmplrr at the (Ih-iimu Auditorium. Kuala l.umpur. where an exhibition badminton match in aid of Lady Templers T B. Hospital liinct «i«s held nn Saturday.
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    The Nelson opera-with Lambe touch
    92 4 An opera on the romance of ;v Hamilton will be produced for the first time in Britain this autumn at Ann 1 the rear. make this p Charles Lamb nder-in -Chief, l Sir Charlea told the Times yesterday: "1 I The composer, I ennox Ber
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    Council action likely soon on plan for $ 200,000 promenade
    149 4 Council action likely soon on plan for 200,000 promenade ACTION is exported to bo taken soon on the $200,000 promenade sch'.-me for the former Shackle Club site in Keach Road, Singapore. Tho present unricvrloprri area la an eyesore and the City's Council's finance rommittro will ne asked to onnsidrr submitting
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    Air HQ moves
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    NEW MAN FOR RURAL BOARD
    48 4 health drirc THE SINGAPORE Public Serimmisslon will shortly appoint a man to organise an I supervise the Rural Board's Sanitation and Conservancy Department The department will operate within the Government's Health Department The board xy)ir'.<: to have rrob:le working to tour remote ri
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    Broke curfew
    35 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. S. p.-.man. who said that he came from Malacca and was unw i:e condition, waa SCS ;n the police court for being out of doors in Scuriai New irfew hours.
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    H.K. show on Singapore home drive
    174 4 H.K. show on Singapore home drive MALAYAN exhibits will be on show next week in a Hong Kone hotel under the sponsorship of the Singapore Junior Chamber of Com-merr-f The President of the Chamber. Mr P. T. Wong. ■aid this would accentuate the way the Sincapore Government tackier! its housing
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    She died on duty
    39 4 Mis« Grace S^h Lay Wah. a staff nurae from the General Singapore, collapsed and died on duty at Kandanß Kerbau Maternity Haspi*al yesterday. The funeral will take piace at Biriariah Cemetry at 4 p.m. today.
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    $38,000 REWARDS UNCLAIMED
    150 4 FIVE Blng ward* toi J38.000 are unclaimed Three concen and one theft. The blggesi for inform:' cunmen whri id Mr. Ouok Sine nf a I bits r^rr Jervou Roa-i ni Police offer sio.nno for information on the murder of I w Pak Ohu and attempt Ser of
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    RACING ACES WILL TEST L DRIVERS
    177 4 Four new examiners appointed MR. R. H. (Receid Trevor, the crack motor-cyclist j from Suneei Siput. Porak. is among four men who have been given S6OO-a-month posts as testers with the Singapore traffic police. The others are Mr. Les!;r Webb-Jones. Mr. Ong Tian Giian
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    Employer's wore good enough
    64 4 CIVILIAN employees of the senrl r> In Singapore can eel admission into Government hospitals now without a deposit of 5250 provided their departmental (MS inteea payment of medical bill.* About six mr»n:!'!< ago the Government said thai Navy Army and Air Fm se workers could only
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    'MJRE UNOI FICIALS ON THE COUNCIL'
    165 4 Advisers Rondel report hint I>ROFESSOR O. Hood Phillips. Singapore's constitutional advisor, confirmed yesterday that th<; Rondrl Commission's report would bo before the Governor by the end of the month. While deciinlns 'o 2ive details, ho hinted tha" the report would please those who >oupht
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    WORLD PEACE MAN
    117 4 He calls for it in 85 languages THE founder of World Construction Incorporation a US. organisation Mr Heinz W. Roilman. arrived in Singapore from Sydney by Qantas80.A.C Mr. Roilman, who recently wrote a plea for universal peace and understanding, i- on a round-the-world study trip The pl«-R
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    BOTHER OF CITY TRIPS IS SAVED
    237 4 BOTHER OF CITY TRIPS IS SAVED (^INGAPORE Ruralj Board will be decentralised shortly. and thousands of people living; in Bukit Panjang will, not be required to go to the city office to pay rates or transact othrr board matters. Plan.s to build an office on land acroaa the old rail
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    SPORE UNION MAN OFF TO PHILIPPINES
    74 4 SPORE UNION MAN OFF TO PHILIPPINES The International Confederation of Free Trade Unions In Singapore ha.> bern risked by Ita headquarters :n Brussels to anrvey the labour situation in Phllippli On the instruction Brussels, Mr G Mappara, Information officer of the ICFTU. office In Singapore, ruu -one to the Philippines
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    $5 million now
    23 4 Donations to the Universil nt Malaya Endowment Appes Fund total 16.019.04 C Sine: pore top.s the list with $2,586 482.
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    Police prevent gang clash
    71 4 Rival sangs who had planned a battle on Saturday nkfhi at the junction of Keppel and Nelson Road.s over protectionmone? were identified by Singi.pore Police yesterday as the powerful 24 and 108 croups. The clash Wat prevented Oy the police who rushed to the r :ea.
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      237 4 lrli(ii]ilillS jlI l*pan I nioii <>f Itaraalhli Monthly luncheon al Capitol Blue K.Him :2 4j pjn .^iH-itker: Hnn i BU "11 The Chinese: Are thry ;i menace to Bouth-Ea>l SI. Atidri'H > Cillirili.il: Cliildiesis b.dlt'i dune 3 pin in 5 pm woawn'i kfe|)-iu ii.i>.s pm. :d p in S'ihiii- iiiiiii
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      115 5 TtinnvrUutv Thy Tvrrihlv L PHJNPeei\G L ANP ALW4VS lEAVIN6 RUIN AND DISORDCR BEHIND HIM JL .x^MiP^Wi A'JtLt. Mm. 'evevlmeelephS ?t 5 Ti^ i jHHK /UW nN* INDIA, THEIR TUSKS AT HIS APPROACH *y 'Kk jfl V> A A^MED WITH JITH Alf TO MAI/e 800.000 MEN IN 1 f TH£g£ IS
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    ENGAGEMENTS
    37 6 2h Hii'/' 1/4 nnnimMm PH"A CHEA.NU The engageannounced on 14-2-54 beiween Patrick Phua Chin Bock jroungeal -.cc .s»-<,w Beok Kun Neo). \VI CIK-WHEKI KH. I son of Mr and Beta Lena :\;hter of md Mrs. pare.
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    IN MEMORIAM
    29 6 2ft f\tntl\ Slit mtntrimrn > memory of i T'K bHttalion K M B. V. P. kilied In action Singapore IS 2 42. Ever remembei <•<! t>v .loan and Ann
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    F.M.S.V.F.
    34 6 In niH, II y odmlnLstratlve Coy. «m.< renlment Llghl li.it^er< Sii;n..i li.ittallon. Fielu Survey Coj VoL) Entineernv DeUchmenl Ist il'Ki Uon. 3rd iNSi battalion 4;h iPAHi b.it;.is .i i. Coy wound"- nd Bnrneo.
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    LEST WE FORGET ARMOURED CAR REGIMENT
    145 6 LEST WE FORGET ARMOURED CAR REGIMENT P. M. S.T. I \\l. IM R I \M\ *l Ml s IX JONG) t i i in fur In memory of :lie tojowing mem- their Hva P.O.W.'a In afaJeya, Slain .iiii; Borneo. E\er remembered by those who came through Captalos: \l E il.
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    100 6 20 Wmwmu flO minimum) FOLLOW PEDANT E\ery day In the 'Mai m want to win MM word puzzle. REFRIGERATION or Air-Condi- V 3 1240. EXCEL! E.NT OPPORTUNITY For Ladies Goini: Home' Special sale >f Impoi ed Woollen town* <v coats. From $50 to $iou imber Tommy Thomson OH Bl<ig.
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    The Straits Times Singapore, lion. Feb. 15, 1954. Repeating The Facts
    851 6 The Straits Times Singapore, lion. Feb. 15, 1954. Repeating The Facts The executive committee of the Singapore Union of Journalists ha> ap|>ealed to newspapermen and others to stop helping production of the Straits Times. It calls upon the handful of servicemen who to get out the Straits week ago to
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    A Matter Of Figures
    386 6 A Matter Of Figures Perusal of a recently published UN*, report invites speculation coneorninc the usefulness of some of the United Nations organisations. This report WM Dectton by UNESCO of "basic facts and figures' 1 relating to such questions as world illiteracy, the numhn of school-children nnd teachers, circulation of
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      HER RICE PLAN REJECTED
      184 6 HER RICE PLAN REJECTED DEOPLE arc now Bwakenim to tlie rice situation. In the beginning of 1951. I had the opportunity to study the difference in the price of controlled rice in Singapore with that offered by the merchants here to the Government of India for exporting Siam's 30 pel
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      He asks: Why?
      46 6 rE other day, I followed a motor-car driven by a European and at a police check-point near the RantauSiliau junction, the European was allowed to pass with the word "Jalan Tuan." But I was asked to produce my driving licence. Why? ASIAN Seremban.
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      Overseas Chinese prove 'new wines do fit old bottles'
      646 6 rpHE FACT that the Overseas Chinese persist in following the old customs and way of life of their homeland inspite of their daily contact with the West has given rise to the saying that "the Qverseas Chinese are even more Chinese
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      CLOTHING NOT VARSITY SUBJECT
      203 6 CLOTHING NOT VARSITY SUBJECT YfOUR correspondent M.G.E. was mistaken when he assumed that my lighthearted and unsigned letter about the folly of paying attention to men's clothing may have been written by a spokesman of the University Of Malaya. The Vice-Chancellor is the University's spokesman, and the Registrar or the
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      'Let us all learn jive and Joget Merah'
      102 6 MR. M G. Fergu.son. >f Perak supporting Mr> Fozdars energetic campaign to have the ancient marriage laws ot Islam revised said that his native land i Scotland^ has bestowed more .scientific gifts than any other country in the world I will not
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      Open this to everyone
      283 6 HPHE establishment of a Diplomatic Service will undoubtedly serve Malaya but it is a great pity that in the Federation such an honour should be exclusively conferred upon a privileged community. A selection from as varied a source will not only produce tht best brains but
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      Daily dose
      91 6 AROUND the Prinsep Short Street Estate is cacophnnv of noise caused by owners ol radios and gramophones. We are being "blessed" daily from on early hour in t^ie morning until late at night. So. you see, Anti-Cracker should learn to endure the noLse from firing of crackers since
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    On the Margin
    143 6 On the Margin Road plan NOBOUY 'Xl; will be ni. (1. j .-.lien < r wh adopted But plantu: Exp the U th?» th< a hei n< t <.i^> sciousn' ss of om as lie (!'>ev no| hi arli i parts ol the i to in to a pal clumps
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    SQUABBLE AT CONVENTION
    326 7 P.M.L.P. boycotts the six -point Alliance petition LUMPUR, Sun Ti i k National Convention, sponsored by i MNO M.C.A., two hour debate decided to tend i nit petition to the t nmmissioner and Malaj Rolen asking the constitution of l pderal Coancil with an d three-fifths main.
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    They still want 1954 polls
    422 7 1 LUMPUR, Sun rpENGKU Abdul Rahman. president of the. I'nit- .iy> National Or- inisatlon, said today that I MNO-MCA spond national convention would fklit "to the hitter tur an elected nai.i the Federal I.e:ire. command and .nding Half baked Audui Rahman movbmitted to the 'on
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    Unions may accept Govt. wages plan
    136 7 SINGAPORE Government oan enforce its new wages Plan affecting 10.000 daily-rated employees soon with little or no disagreement from the employees' unions. A .spokesman of the Council of Action told the Straits Times yesterday: The new scheme gives a better deal to dailyrated employees.
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    SPEED COP CHIEF: A NEW JOB?
    120 7 SPEED COP CHIEF: A NEW JOB? 'Till Traffic Branch of Singapore Police may lose a top officer, now on leave in Britain. He is Mr M. C. 11. Guyler. Assistant Superintendent of Police the man who was responsible for the efficiency and smartness of the Mobile Squad's fleet of white-uni-formed
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    MUSIC WHILE THEY WORK
    75 7 At new mine SEREMBAN, Sun.— The first gravel pump mine to be operated by electricity in Negri Sembilan was opened yesterday by the British Adviser. Mr. M. c. 11 Sheppard. Tlie mine, owned by Mr. Chin See Lin. a SeTemban town councillor, is siuated at Ulu
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    EXPANSION PLAN TO 1962 Nine battalions for Malay Regt.
    338 7 EXPANSION PLAN TO 1962 Nine battalions for Malay Regt. Xl ALA LUMPUR. Sunday. THE Secretary for Defence. Mr. A. H. P. Humphrey, told the Straits Times today that it was planned to have three battalions in the Federation Regiment and nine in the Malay Regiment by 1962. It was hoped
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    Most Malays wed after harvest
    148 7 Most Malays wed after harvest PENANG. Sun rE padi-harvesting season was the most popular ueriod for Muslim marriages in Penang last year. Official statistics for 1953 showed that of the total of :.049 weddings 325 took Dlace in April after the sale of croos. There were fewer marriapes than in
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    Officials
    45 7 Following are officials of the Lorong Limau Chinese Sports and Family Benefit Party: President. Mr Chua Chong How: vice-presidents. Messrs. Lee Hock Lim. Lim Kirn Hai, Ong Kirn Seng and Loo Keng i Soon; secretary, Mr. Tan Hai Tong: treasurer, Mr. Goh Cheng Hai.
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    QUIET SUNDAY FOR 3 VISITORS
    101 7 SINGAPORE can he very dull on a Suiidiy alternoon as these three sailors from the Canadian destroyer H..M.C.S. Huron discovered. After walking around empty streets and looking at deserted buildings, tin- drcidt-d to call it a day and flopped down for a uqiet rest o
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    Faster east coast trains soon with normal services
    121 7 Faster east coast trains soon with normal services KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A RAILWAY spokesman told the Straits Times today that the reopened east coast line will be speeded up when normal services are resumed on April 1. The line was resumed last July for an experimental period Passengers and freight
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    To a flier* wed
    65 7 TWO SINGAPORE TEACHERS, Mr. Frankie Tan Bee« Hock and Miss Rose Low Choon Neo, were married on Saturday at the Church of the Holy Family, Katong. Picture shows the couple walking past a guard of honour formed by members of the Katong 4th Girl (iuicle Company
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    A TOWN NEEDS MOVING
    107 7 IPOH. Sun. KAMPAR. a leading town in Perak".s Kinta Valley. would have to be shifted so that the tin below it could b«' mined, S-r Gerald Tempter said yesterday. He wa.s speaking to members of the Mambun Di-Aw.:.i new village committee in the course of his
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    Federation labour plans new party
    138 7 Federation labour plans new party KUALA LUMPUR, Ban. A NEW socialist party which expects to Rrt most members from Intrial workers, is be:nq planned in the Federation. sponsors, who Include trade union leaders, said ye that the party's membership would allow only one-party loyalty. a^tii g political parties in th.Fcdrration,
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    Boy drowned in pool
    35 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. An unknown Indian boy was drowned In a minine pool near Cirr-u'^r R^nri yesterday. The boy's bicycle ard clothing were beside the pool. The body yet been recovered.
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    Oil to coal plan makes these talks a riddle
    109 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. 11/HILE Government talks on *r the future of M coal Industry continue, fie Government-owned railways are switching over from "Oil to oil fuel for machinery Old locomotives. To date 60 engines hav< I converted And power stations too.
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    DEATH
    36 7 WEMIV LEICESI KH Dl f;»nt daughter of Mr. and Mr i piaster Dunn, passed away peart fulh bI G Ital, at 1.30p.n 14.3 I rnrtpge lo.iv.i. Patrick! Ko.ir!, off Tel" x* 4 p.m. for Bidadm
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      104 7 kP Fg i A I AUTOMATIC jLUi model* .vith chromium or «^fcJW ■SANDILANDS BUTTERY CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PEKANG K. I.UMPUR IPOH sl si sl sl si Of Hie tenses of man, none is more highly priied than that of si«;ht. If your eyes are Smart, but you h.ivc headache or
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      89 7 HIGH TIDES i Today. Singapore 8.50 a.m. (8 ft. 4 ins. I 10 55 p.m. (8 ft. 2 ins. i; Port Dlckson 5.21 am (7 ft 6 ins. i 5.30 p.m. (7 ft. one inchi; Penang 12.14 p.m 1 5 ft. 8 ins. i 11.50 p.m. (6 ft. 8 m.s.
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    Business was difficult
    730 8 WEEKLY REVmWOF MALAYAN SHARE M4Jl**) Secondary industry in Singapore is adjusting itself to the now predominantly bw market. News came from Australia this week that Mr. J. A. Fnrn It Chairman of Australian Co: lidated Industries Ltd., of M?l- bourne, had announced th.it one of his subsidiary
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    SINGAPORE SHARE PRICES
    880 8 SINGAPORE, Sat IMll -IKHI > Buyers M-iirr-Alex Bricks. Preis 110 1.20 Atlas Ice 122* 13 24 Ords 3.6» 3.60 B.B. Petrol 38/6 39/6 B.M. lruslees «Jt iio Cun. Tin smelt. Pref 18/- 1»/Ords 24/6 25/BMtam United 33. SO 34.50 Fed Dispensary 282 2.87 Fraser dc Neave, Prcf
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    RUBBERCROPS
    55 8 RUBBER CROPS The following rubber estate crops for January are announced: The Changkat Serdane Estates Ltd. 32.500 lb.. Chermang Development Ltd. 103.000 lb. rndragiri Rubber Ltd. 101.259 lb., Lunas Rubber Estates Ltd. 55.200 lb.. The Nyalas Rubber Estates Ltd 45.000 lb.. Riverview Rubber Estates Ltd. 153.493 lb. and The Tapah
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    KESANG OUTPUT
    26 8 SMALLEY and Company, secretaries for Kcsang Tin Limited announce the tin firm's tribute report for January as follows: tin ore 17,543 ilculs, tribute $4,524.
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    SHARE BUSINESS
    294 8 THE following list of business i done in the Singapore Share Market last week Is reported by one firm of sharebrokers for the period Feb 6 to I Feb. 12:--lndustrials: Consolidated Tin Smelters ords. 24/9 to 25/- to 24/9; Fraser and Neave ords. $2.00 i to $2.02-; Federal
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    U.S. still buys tin in S'pore
    425 8 IO.M.MOJPIIY MAilKlJlsl problems. The Am* The Stngapora Rul I I This was due to Jap Inch of read' tht In jf-erific licences Tile removal .jf the .v.prm i In Ti ban from Mala 1 sterling area uner the ct::rit upprc i The ban a
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    Argentine pact with Japan
    36 8 BUENOS AlRE-ntine-Japani ment to exchange $lBo.oin.noo worth this ■■< nr Japanese i mba permission from The g it v but eel A signed on and will be exti i tlcalv April no this
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    THE WEEK'S DIVIDENDS
    117 8 T lll companies opt Malaya 1 1 U. HAMMII LTD.: Final di nts Ml !to< $1. plus a bon per st(«k unit tax. Ixi Ii pa v Books <h.s«. M.. LOWER PER\K k DREDGING LTD? terln divldei ii two-fifths penci less Income t on Mar 10. Houks
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    Gold ban lifted by Egypt
    29 8 CAIRO. Fti. T Government I ban on the In portation ol it in curren same time, II duty ol i v.iiue of such In
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    Pengkalcn Ltd.
    15 8 an Interim cent, on both cl« payable In Englai I 15»54 for tember
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      599 8 PUBLIC APPOIN TMENTS TELECOMMUNM \riONS PI I\H 1 Ml M ENGINEEKINC RCHOLARSHIW Vrc.who lvld OtmI« 1 Camh School Cen: invited tot etecommunicatloaa De- them to beiome Chartered Blee 11 ..pixilnt-n-ent as AaMstanl Controller! of I nmunlcatlons. Preference will 'Hose »ho have obtained Higher School 1 Application on Ponm Oen. I4i
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      324 8 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT Application* are invited from I iilii.il ('ltlien* for the post of Overseer In the Drainage and lincatlon Department. Srtanjrur on the salary scale of: $60x6-84. 102x6 150 162x6-216. CANDIDA rES for the appointment must have attained their 16th but not their 22nd birthday, and should normally have a
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      160 8 NOTICES AUCTION SALE OF ONE "Morris" 8 tourer motor-car No. S-4428. 1.1 be held at the compound of Central Police Station. South Drldge Road. Singapore. On Thursday, 18th February, 1954. At 11.00 a.m. On view day of sale. Cheong Kooon Seng Co. Ltd., Auctioneers Valuers Singa)>ore. 12th l->bruary, 1954. ACTION
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      798 8 CITY COUNCIL OF SINCAPORt TENDERS ENGINEERS DEPARTMENT Construction, Completion and 1 Maintenance of BROOKE ROAD FROM EAST COAST ROAD TO MARINE PARADE under Section 103 of the Municipal Ordinance. Chapter 133. Close NOON— 23.2.54. Forms and details from City Engineer's Department (Room 218) TENDERS TENDER NOTICE PETALING JAVA, SELANGOR I
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      21 8 MITSUI |J]j LINE EAST-BOUND ROUND THt W; »LO fRCIGHT Stßv C.F. SHARP tfc CO., (M| LTD. UNION BUILDING, SINGAPORE TEL: UN
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      1116 9 rttj Times Momdty, February IS, 1954 MANSFIELD tic CoTITdI tT^T (10 lines) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Passage taettei to proceed via other ports to load on.: dischaige eeraa «o LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW, LONDON t CONTINENTAL PORTS SB* P Sham Pcnong Frb 14/14 F.b.17/11 'eh 14 Feb 20 Feb 21/22 Feb 23 igoa
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      1003 9 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDIAVIAN/U.K./CONTINENT n!»ffm tm L*rr^. PS m prn^ SONQKHLA In, ».nr,:chenrj xngon Hongkonq Mon,l^, Kohe "SELIN k DiT^? 22/23 Feb. 21/21 Feb. 20/20 Feb >ILANDIA fr, r Banrikok 2/ 4 Mar t/ I v.. .."PASADENA" for <-,n,,rhon,' 1/ 1 M.r j V)iT^n. Hongkong, Momla 20/21 Mor
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      1056 9 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SAILINGS tn U.K. and CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P.S'Kom "enono Bcnncvis for Ge.loo. Avonmouth, London, Homburo 17/19 Feb. In Port 21/22 Feh Benverlkh tn. ,_.v., Olosqow Rotterdom, Hamburg 6 15/14 20/22 Feb. 23/24 Feb. Benmocdhui tnr Hovre L.^irlon Antwerp, Rotterdom Homburo, G. 18 21/23 Feb. 24/23 Feb.
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      968 9 Fogg 9 McALISTER <Sc CO., LTD. TEL: No ***** ELLERMAN BUCKNALL I ane, to, utT""*,' A^n,,, *"<"""> SS^J C p'" t *«utH uit&mm Umub 2V2Oeb "ftZ*" 3M S-nor, "VJT 1 rW- I 11/17 Mo, 8/10 Mar 19/20 Mar 26/?o M n, i Apr j A r p c^r -Sar/^^y IMI
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    Dunkirk was no miracle: The Germans just COULDN'T break through
    1227 10 Dunkirk was no miracle: The Germans just COULDN'T break through THE WAR IN FRANCE AND FLANDERS. 1939-40 (Her Majesty's Stationery Oflice 37 6). by Major L. F. Ellis BRIDGE The winning side is parti- by all arms, mon of thr land ilJy Ki-nneth Konstam) IN Problem Nas. 1 to 5
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    DOUBLE LIVE OF THREE SOLDIERS
    454 10 THE CI.IMATK OF COIRAGE by .lon Cleary. (Collins 12 6). U'VERY .soldier is as much a product of his back*J ground as he is the fighting man of the moment. And the novelist who introduces his characters and their backgrounds as graphically as Jon Cleary
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    These caves are now unattainable
    220 10 These caves are now unattainable THK SA( RED OASIS By Irene Vongehr Vincent. 'Faber. 30s) WHERE spurs oi the harsh Nan Shan push into the Gobi's shifting sands lies an oasis at the fool of long, steep ciifT.s v hose tawny rock i-s honey combed with half thousand painted shrines.
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    Its' honest intelligent and sincere
    145 10 THE ALLEYS OI MAURA- KESH. By Peter Mayne 'Murray. 155.) ROOKS about Morocco are uncommon. Thry are nearly all tiresome and misleading, it is. therefore, a pleasant surprise to read this one, which is not only ab.-ut Moroccr. but also about Moroccans as seen, observed
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      251 10 O- CATHAY ORGANISATIONAL, -^r ATIRAC TTONS J^f rxirs^rsM LAST DAYS! ODE UN: n e King of t> TYRONE POWER m TERRY MOORE JQa/berJqflos^ MICHAEL rennie 111 tixn (H.OK HKI.IXE SHOWING SOON Tm I SKF THKOIGH NEW BYES A TRI-E STORY OF THK MIC.IITY FIGHT FOR THE WEST 1 ■■■■■■PHIbV^ JACK
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      303 10 T7»DW DAILY LAST it, 1.40, 4. 6.3J, 9.38 4. 6.30 POURING IMPASSIONFoD pages... f mM BUHT MONTGOMERY BftSIUH FRAXK DOHN* KERR SINATRA REED Xmxi Chmm^m Tnntnrrot, Warnrr Bros. Prrvrnlv 5 ri i> t I WU LENGTH FEATI^I i Arlene D .hi 'hort It. 1 m.I -THE ROYAL T diamond I
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      321 10 Straits Times Crossword ii S|s| >s >t> I y rr 1 ~F t kJ'T'c I-..- «7 >8 JO IT 22 ACROSS i 1. His return was marked by more 14. Abandon an aim at Rugby? memorable adventures 18. 6). 4. 1. 4 3. At ten four lanag > 16. Impediment
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    Filipino pair beat Swedes' in final
    143 11 Filipino pair beat Swedes' in final MANILA. Sun. J.-EMCIBIMO AMPON and Reymanrir> Deyrr Philippines Darll Cup double* team, won the A.sian •fnm« championship doubles fimi \esterday bea';ng Sweden I enHe:gelin and Steffan Stockenberg R— 2. 6—3. 9—7. Noise from he crowd affected BerfeUn'a camp, driving him to errors Stockenber? nas
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    Landy fails in half mile
    166 11 SYDNEY. Run JOHN LANDY. Australia s fourminute mile" h^pe. failed dismally in the national RBO f ttt title event In the amateur championships here yesterday. He finished second last in a field of seven As he walked dejectedly off the fleld he told reporters: 'This
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    Rugby Lsague Cup reslen
    98 11 LONDON, S'i^^jfc|^- 1 f Irn^\1 rn^\ rugby league re.sul^k^ffe; r y^^r Rugby League Cu]WtfJi"*^ > r 'un' i second leg > Barro^jT^Kfiehl'". 1. Barrow eliminated^watley 6 Leeds 23. Batley eliminated; Oldham 18 Liverpool City U. Liverpool eliminated; WUchavrn IS Wakefteld Trinity 3. Wakefiel-i eiimmated; Widnes 2
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    W.BROMWICH FORGING AHEAD
    545 11 Ipswich and Port Vale falter LONDON, Sunday. WEST BROMWICH ALBION; yesterday strengthened their bid to become the first club this century to win the F.A. Cup and the league championship in the same season. After being two goals down within four minutes against Sheffield Wednesday, they showed
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    ALL THE RESULTS
    266 11 FIRST DIVISION Arsenal I ardlff 1 Blackpool Sunderlanri fl Bolton n PrrMnn (helaea Wolves Liverpool Charlton Manchenler I. '2 Tottenham 0 Middlesbrough 0 Ili'drlersfleld 3 Nrwrantle 3 Burnley 1 Portsmouth 4 Manchester f. 1 'Sheffield l\ v Aston Villa Heat Bromwirh 4 Sheffield Wed. 2 I SECOND
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    292 11 LONDON. Sunday. IjtifGLAND heat Ireland by 14 points (goal, penalty J goal, two tries) to three (penalty) in a rugby union international at Twickenham yesterday. A crowd of more than 80.000 saw an entertaining game. The result put England in a favourable position for *hp
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    Reid achieves S.A. 'double'
    152 11 CAPETOWN. NEW Zealand established an advantage over '.Vestern Prownce in th* final match of their South African tour yesterday when they gained a first innings lend of 84 runs. In reply to the Province's 240. New Zealand hit 324 for eight and then declared. J Reid
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    Ken Jones out, but Newport win
    293 11 LONDON, Sun. I^EN Jones, the Newport and Welsh international wing three-qu?. rter. injured a leg muscle in his club's home match with Leicester yesterday He was off the field for all the second half but Newport won ea-sily by 20 points to three. London
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    Win for Mrs. Checkett in doubles final
    195 12 Win for Mrs. Checkett in doubles final MANILA. Sun. JAPANS Sachiko Kamo won the women's singles and shared the doubles crown with Singapore'; Catherine Checkett in the Asian Tennis Championships. She also shared the mixed doubles in partnership with Philin--1 pines' Johnny Jose I Kamo won today 6-4 the secon-i
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    Piruz beaten by Peng Soon
    173 12 KUALA LUMPUR Sun IJT'ONG Peng Soon is as good as ever, judging by his exhibition match against Selangors Abdullah Piru? at the Chenwu stadium Kuala Lumpur, last night. Pen e Soon won by 18-15. l.i-12 but Plrus showed Improvement, forsaking his usual smashes for dropshots
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    India hockey tourists establish their class RAJAGOPAL IS ANOTHER CHAND
    667 12  - India hockey tourists establish their class RAJAGOPAL IS ANOTHER CHAND ANC> EAM HOCK By A BANTAM, little-over-five-feet forward took over the v limelight from Indian Olympic star Balbir Singh on Saturday, when the Indian Hockey Federation tourists defeated a South Malaya XI by 7-1 at Jalan Besar for their second
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    Passing the buck by Government
    117 12 F.A.M. ON TAXATION KUALA LUMPUR, 5,,,,,!, T<HE Football Association of Malaya, at A general meeting here today, passed urging the Government to waive the ci tax on soccer "gate" collections. Thi Dato Zatnal van M;<: deplored th< S goTerruni nfc clslon r b y the
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    5-1 MARGIN FOR SOCCERITES
    85 12 Results of friendly socce matches played at Farrer Park yesterday were: Star Soccerites beat Embarkation Headquarters 5-1. Scorers for Star Soccerites were Rahim Omar '2> M;ilrk Hashim i2i and Tan Mini Fook Rutherford scored for Embarkation HQ. Farrer Juniois beat Yong Wah Sports Club 1-0. Hassan
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    Clarke, Wright score 3 each
    64 12 Andrew Clarke and Michael Wright each scored three goals when Singapore Recreation Club beat Nee Soon Garrison 7-1 in a friendly hockey match played at Nee Soon ground yesterday The other SRC. goal was scored «ni C UUs o Capt scored at only Nee Soon
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    Youth boxers arrive today
    32 12 Singapore's youth boxing contingent which toured Western Australia and succesßolly defended the Aw Cheng Chye trophy will arrive in Singapon in the S.S. Charon at 1 p.m today.
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    DR. KATHI6ASU IS PRESIDENT
    82 12 IPOH. Sun -At nic HMMI erneral iMetlnirof the Ptrrmk Crickel Association hefil tn<m\ rhr fo lou inif were elnled 0i1in.,:., or ne fi.-U1.M.1 lh A C bikM M.e-prf.sul.-m. I), A W K MWH >'" ■'"'■lary; E A. Daniel MM hon wntar; BhtM Sved Air hon. toMMIW
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    KINTA EUROPEANS AGAIN CHAMPS
    156 12 TAKING the mi,i Ht hr" ro m Un thT side t Kin, Wll Ji an a ro «n<l superior I the p^' t 0^V ropea 5 ov «whelme*l the Pernk Police to win the PerilRugby Unions knock-out championship for the second year in succession on the
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    Indian champion for Glasgow
    85 12 BOMBAY. Sun T «entv on*. >tur-old Nandu Natekar. the rei-n- > ing Intl. badmin-on champion and Inlok N.,th Seth tut year's cham' Pio«. left here uxi.,y by Jr for London en route to Glasgow where l'lny in the allEUKl.ind championships m London ;"ui N..tt*ar is to
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    KAMPONG LEAGUE
    35 12 Alexandra Rangers beat B dm KMaaten A' 4-2 in the Ticer Bee" *>ccer compe.Umn M Alexandra on Saturday Scorers for Alexandra Hangers were All Rahman ,2,. All and Osman Ba-sse^-isr 1 throush chon
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    Somersets win FARELFboxina
    120 12 KUALA LUMPUR Sun. EiITNESS was the deciding factor in last night's FARELF inter-unit boxine championship fixture when Somerset Light Infantry narrowly beat 12th Lancers in the second round at Wardleburn Camp. Lancers had a slight edge in skill but Somersets lasted the j pace better and scored
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    Mr. Ng shocks the Hall Committee
    443 12 T»HE Singapore Badminton Hall Fund Committee in a statement issued yesterday by its hon. secretary, Mr. Quek Keng Siang says it has been "shocked" by an attack launched against its alleged "smug indifference" by Mr. Ng Keng Siang. architect of the Guillemard Koad hall.
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    NEO RECORD
    54 12 HOBART. Sun. XTT.O WWII KOK last ni*hl clipped l.t sreonds off the Tavmani.i IM yards freestyle record. lie rrturned a time of 2 mill. I!.K ser ill a .">.'> yards pool here. I compared with the old second ol J 1 nun II see. set by Hawaiian, K.
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    ALL BLACKS FIGHT HARD
    46 12 LONDON. Sun. THE All Blacks beat Scotland by three points (pemlty goal ito nil at Murrayfield yesterday. Scotland, who had lost 12 internationals in a row. confounded expectations with a eroit display. Bob Scott. New Zealand's full back, kicked their secondhalf penalty.
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    Soccer friendly
    8 12 Jolwe Mil I Jnhorr Bahni today.
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      41 12 Sports Diary SIM, \rORE SOCCEK: Inter-School: Bartley School v Raffles Institution, 81 George's Road. Beany Secondary School v SPrangoon Enclish School Seranpooi English School ground Friendly: IRC v RASC. P;imi Panjanfc. Kampong League: Bidan Kesrnian "A" v Alexandra Ranerrf. Alexandra Road.
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