The Straits Times, 26 February 1954

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    15 1 The Straits Times fie***** Established 1845 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1954 if PRICE 15 CENT;
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    Rebel attack in Celebes
    49 1 Drive on town fails '.RTA. Thun. I mmunique from I r.ipital of Celeb' today thai 400 armed v had attempted I wn of Pankadjene. ir, but had been the rebels m i rail bridge 'n-phon- 1 i n < me withdrew they some male viilase. -Renter.
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    Atom costs up
    17 1 »N, Thurs. Britain *r>rnrl C 53.675.000 or in 1954-55 I Ml km In :053-S4.
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    DICTATOR NEGUIB FIRED OUT: THE MAN OF MODERATION
    504 1 DICTATOR NEGUIB FIRED OUT: THE MAN OF MODERATION r rm diMiiiNx.ii „t Gen. Neffvib I hin deprived i;v pt ot hei loderating inllnenee In Foreign relations, diplomatic HI viul in London. b bad i onnwlKtd ■odelon in internal Mid exterilT.urs uhile the JWM| ninia iiDk its represented extremist attitudes. h
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    IN: THE MAN OF HATRED
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    'Slave of God' first clashed with the British 20 years ago
    250 1 'Slave of God' first clashed with the British 20 years ago CAIRO, Thursday 4BDEL NASSER, the man who today rules Egypt after ousting first Kine Farouk and then President Neguib. was arrested by the British when ho was 17 for subversive activities. Now 37. ho has since his schooldays ranked
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    Rebels seize north Syria, says radio
    173 1 BEIRUT, Syria. Thurs. REBELS headed by a ol Mustafa Hamdoun. seized I! nil. i Aleppo today and claimed thai revolt was ■weeptag all of northern Syria against the regime nt President Adih Shishaikly i The radio said military coups, hacked by students and per
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    TWO WERE SURPRISED...
    67 1 LONDON. Thurs. Inen were surprised by sudden dismissal of Neguib as Egypt's Pre-ex-Kins: Farouk 'irrimc to a spoki smak" no other i comment except: "I hone poor, i General Nesuib will not lose i his skin over this affair The other was a Pakistani .^rrieia! who said
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    Woman Mau Mau to die
    42 1 NAIROBI. Thur.s- The flr-t death sentence on an African woman in the anti-Maw Man campaign was passed today by an Emergency court here The woman, a Kikuyu. tf >.s •fci.vieted of having seven rounds of ammunition. AP.
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    20 killed in Hanoi fight
    37 1 HANOI. Thurs- French /n--ioeen today destroyed an nderground arms depot in a j;iage 11 miles from here. In the fierce firrht for the illage 20 rebels were killed ml 30 captured— UP.
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    PRINTERS' STRIKE: COMMONS QUESTION
    350 1 PRINTERS' STRIKE: COMMONS QUESTION I From HALL KOMNEY LONDON. Thurs. ("QUESTIONS on the ille|^v gal strike of printers employed by the Straits Times were raised in the House of Commons by Mr. Stanley I Awbery (Labour) last night. j Answering Mr Awbery. Mr Oliver Lyttelton Secretary ■>: State for the
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    Spies in Paris
    20 1 PARIS. Thurs. Frencn police have uncovered a Co:nrsmnist Vietminh spy rin? spreading defeatist propaganda n France.— U.P.
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    Hunt for coal
    23 1 LONDON, Thurs. The National Coal Board is to make borings round the coast to test for undersea coal reserves. Reuter.
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    THREE DEAD IN 'VOICE' PLANE CRASH FOUND
    111 1 Now Gurkhas seek fourth man KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. ■THE bodies of three of the victims in the Valetta "voice" aircraft which crashed on Mount Ophir in North West Johore on Tuesday were found in thr wreckage today by men of the 2,6 Gurkha
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    Thieves caught by wrong foot
    36 1 LONDON, Thur.s. Thievrs i' ho stole a trurkload of itUKf In London last nieht abandonid thorn when thrv lound tliey W9tt not pairs but all for the I -ft foot -Renter.
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    Plot against Govt alleged in Jakarta
    129 1 JAKARTA, Thurs. The first !of a group of Dutchmen, who Indonesian official sources alleged were plotting with armed ganps fur the overthrow of the Republic, appeared in court herp toriay ehareed with being in possession of 49 rounds of revolver ammunition. i He is
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    Detective Dick is arriving here on Monday
    143 1 Detective Dick is arriving here on Monday QN MONDAY the Straits Times be- gins two new strip cartoons First of these is The Adventures of Dick Tracy, the famous detective whose name has long been a byword m America. In this strip you will also meet the fabulous Plenty family
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    TAYLOR CUTS REJECTED
    221 1 98 per cent against: New talks urged KIAI.A Ll'MPl'K. Thursday MALAYAN KI'BBEK workers have rejected, by tTI secret ballot, the Taylor award which cuts daily wages by M cents for tappers and 15 cents for field workers. The voting, according to Mm rubber workers' unions negotiating committee,
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    JET CRASHES ON RAILWAY
    41 1 RADLETT. Thur.s. A Canberra bomber faltered in takeOfl and r-rashed alone a bus, railway line near here today. l-.-Uins two airmen. The bomber ripped into tele eraph and telephone wires and communications were disi cptod.- -A P
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    Cruiser there
    20 1 SYDNEY. Thurs H.M.S, Ceylon first British milsor to visit Sydney smcr the end of the war. arrived today.
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    POPE HAS BETTER NIGHT
    55 1 VATICAN. CITY. Thurs The Pope, gravely ill with an undiKßnosed gastric complaint had a fairly «ond night last night. Professor Lid. the Pontiff i personal physician. and hi 1 Nts resumed thr round-the-clork bedside watch which eelta asn when the Pope began to rally from his
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    11-day opinion
    45 1 LONDON, Thurs —The Colonial Secretary, Mr. Lyttelton. sr.id in the House of Common, yesterday that allegations of bi utalitv asainst British forces in Kenya were made by .i former police officer who had ■pent only 11 clays in an 1 ocerational area. Reuter.
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    CIGS for Kenya
    28 1 LONDON. Thurs Field Mar- .-hal Sir John Harding, chief of the Imperial General Staff, left London airport today to sM.rlv anti-terrorist operations in Kenya.- Reuter.
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    15 held in 3 a.m. swoop
    138 1 15 held in 3 a.m. swoop CID says men are gangsters u<ifteen men aged be--1 t worn 18 and 24 were rounded tin by tho Singapore Police in a raid mi a suspected gangsters' hide-out In Tanjonjj P;i ".ar Road at 3 a.m. yesterday. It v a .i room on
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    STOP PRESS
    37 1 1 111 SI IV HIM I»i V( rjl I ROM i thai h id ill fin .1 month i i i LATESI I OWN Ln I mhl were !21 I" lunrh against the W< itefi
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    Butler honoured
    24 1 LONDON. TOUTS. The Queen-moth. Mi. R A Butler. Chancellor »f icchequer. with the -nsii nia of a Companion ol Hon--1 il Ileuter.
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    The Queen opens parliament in Victoria state
    321 2 MOUNTED POLICEMEN HOLD CROWDS BACK .MKLBOI'RNK. Thursday. SEATED in the chair which her grandfather used more than 50 years ago to open the first federal parliament, the Queen today opened the Victoria state legislature. The richly colourful atmosphere of the council chamber was
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    264 begin street war in London
    105 2 264 begin street war in London LONDON. Thurs. PEOPLE living in Mayfair have a-skeri the Home Secretarjr. Sir David Maxwell Fyfe. to help them clear the .streets of prostitutes. They have formed the Mayfair Association, which has 264 members The chairman is 69--year-olri Earl Hower. the international racins motorist One
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    36 hours to make film
    57 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thura Thirty-six hours after the 21*t nr.nivprsay parade of the Malay Regiment the Malayan Film Unit had ready fOl public f Nhibition it.s flim of the event. This la the speediest piece of film makinc ever done cy the unit. The film was
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    Roosevelt's son sued by wife
    50 2 PASADENA. California nun.— Mr. James Roosevelt *U ordered today to pay his estranged wife. Rome.> Msl ST.i a month temporary support In her suit Mrs Roosevelt fharsed her husband, oon of the late President Roosevelt with multiple adultery. Mr Roosevelt has charged mental cruelty.— Reuter.
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    League meeting
    29 2 AMMAN. Thurs. Jordon announced yesterday it wotlM* immon a meeting of the Arab League countries to en <ider the United Nations bici for a Jordan-Israel conlerenc* A.P
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    Big oil blaze
    27 2 DAMASCUS. Thurs. A fire which raced for 1R hours and rirsfrr.yrri U*****,000 wrrth of rrudf oil at Banias was brought under control yesterday. AP.
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    The weather
    156 2 Rain- free dau minimum imi mum 1 rjO p.m. on Feb 24 to 7 30 am Feb. 25' Singapore 78 riecr.e^ Penanc 75. Kota Bahr,, 71 Kuala Li:mDur 73. Ipoh 73. Kmii'ti fi9 MAXIMUM TKMPERATrRK 1■ 30 any to 7.30 p.m on Frb. Singapore 81. Penanc 90. K<
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    A BEWITCHED BELLY, SO HE LEFT THIS POST
    118 2 KIM A I.IMPI R. Thurs. SOMEBODY had performed witchcraft on my stomach and I went to Taiping to get it out' Policeman K. Oopalan. tS, said in the Sessions f'ourt today. He was rhargpd with twice absenting himself without leave for four
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    SAILOR WILL BE WHIPPED AFTER ALL
    77 2 The acting Chiet Justice, V.r Justice Brown, yesterday dismissed the appeal ol a >ailor DtTt-k Hatcher against conviction and sentence of four years' gaol and ten strokes >! the rotan Hatcher had Dcen sentenced by Mr Justice Knight foi caus'.ng hurt to Lee Ah
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    The kissing husband got a stab
    86 2 WOMAN tound her QUSban i kissinp another woman and she took a penknife and stabbed the man. a Singapore mapistrate was told yesterday Dasimah binte Mahmari also stabbed Maknah binte Fadri-^i v. horn her husband was kissin Dasimah charperi with causing hurt to Maknah
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    200 will STAY, RUT NO MORE WOMFA
    89 2 200 will STAY, RUT NO MORE WOMFA KUALA LUMPUI THE2OOWOMEI era who krri by pal Engine* h ment here 4ivrn a reprii Municipal Co today that ti ment shoul< women labo ture. 1 ho women ho ft. The To jn, iy the P,r here were 63 iloyed l r •1
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    Dock engineer marries
    7 2 Dock engineer marries p..cm. Rev FathPi Hotrl
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    A PAUSE ON THE STEPS The Queen in Canberra
    48 2 A PAUSE ON THE STEPS The Queen in Canberra Wearing her Coronation gown, the Queen pauses on the steps for a moment on emerging with the Duke of Edinburgh from Parliament Building in Canberra. She had just performed the ceremonial opening of the Australian Federal Parliament. A.P. picture
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    WE'LL GUARD AGAINST CHINA A T GENEVA TALKS," —DULLES
    343 3 WE'LL GUARD AGAINST CHINA A T GENEVA TALKS, —DULLES "AMtI.MJTON, Thursday. -UK I nitcd States Secretary of State, Mr John Foster Dulles, yesterday denied that the I'nited States had been "outmanoeuvred" by the Soviet I nion at the Wig Four Foreign Ministers' conference in Berlin. Mr. Dulles, in v nation-wide
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    The Korea split-up may last long time
    178 3 The Korea split-up may last long time TORONTO, Thurs. THK division oi' Kore i may last for Ion:: lime. Mr. I>ag llamm.trsk.i<»-ld. thr I niii'd Nations Secretary- < "'i r.ii. inTc today. The igrccmciil of the Bi| FOHI Foreirn Ministen U hold Far Eastern conference in Geatvi on \|>nl !t.
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    Pleven inspects troops
    31 3 THE French Minister of Defence. M. Rene Pleven, inspects troops during a visit to Phu My military post at Cape St. i i. (in. s. Indo-China. A.P. picture.
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    Plenty of rice
    19 3 Mr E. N n. dir^c F reign Op< rations I and agrl Fir lation will be
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    L.S. says 'yes'
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    SHOT AFTER MURDERS
    34 3 Bl ARDED Konald Chesney. "lio m found shot dead in i uniid near Colocnc (;rrmanv t, Y e days afler his wife and mother-in-law were murdered at Kaling. London. A.P. picture.
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    Envoy in divorce
    51 3 LONDON Thurs. A divorce petition by Mrs. Hedwig Marl i Oage a^ain.st Mr. Berkeley Everard Foley Oage, aged 50. British Ambassador to Siam on the ground of desertion appeared in the list of forth-i-omine undefended suits. They irriod in 1931. Mr. Gage became Ambassador to Siam last
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    US, Indonesia tin pact
    54 3 LONDON. Thurs. -A new tin contract between the United Mates and Indonesia is expected to be concluded .soon. An Amsterdam report sava Indonesia will ship 20.000 tons over 12 months. The price will De average market price in New *on; for 30 days after delivery of
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    Senator wants Quirino probe
    71 3 MANILA. Thurs. Senatni Franclscn A. Dclgado. chair- rran of trie Senate Foreign Rc-i-ommittee. said yesterday h? would press for ai\ investigation into the pardon and rcka&e ol Japanese prisoners of war by former Presi- i dent Elpidio Quirino The POWv serving time r Stigamo Prison for
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    New Minister to Germany
    31 3 YEMEN'S new Minister to Germany, Assayed Hasan Ibrahim, talking with the Wesr German President. Here Theodor HeiLss. wlirn hr presented his crcrlcn tials in Bonn. AP picture.
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    European army plan in peril
    234 3 Wider rift on Germany l.» l/< ».V 1IIUIMU). "THE fate of the European army plan was in the x balance today as the rift over German rearmament appeared to be widening in three Western countries. In BRITAIN, the House of Commons yesterday began debating the
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    Indians told to migrate to Borneo
    119 3 LONDON. Thurs DR. S Chandrasekhur. Indian expert on the population problem, suggested migration to undeveloped and underpopulated areas of Asia as one of the methods of solving thpressure of population in Jarjan. Burma. India and ot.> r Asian countries He thought India s excess
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    Hymns stop trains
    32 3 LONDON, Thurs. When American evangelist Billy Graham arrived in London last nisht. hundreds of hymn-sine-inp people swarmed over the tracts and stopped trains from leaving Waterloo for 30 minutes.
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    Britain wants man from Spain on charge
    156 3 LONDON. Thurs. AN application was to be made today for the extradltlon from Spain of a 32--year-old British artist wanti'rl for the murder ol an 11-year-old girl Thp British Ambassador was to take the first formal steps to brins William Sanchez de Pina
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    LONDON STOCKS
    317 3 LONDON, Thurs IfAR EASTERN Issues on the 1 London Stock Exchange were generally a little quieter today. There was -still a fair demand (or tea shares which were mostly firmer but there was only a very occasional mention of tins and rubbers. Japanese bonds were marked down In
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    LONDON TIN
    25 3 LONDON. Feb. 25. Cash Buyer* £6«7l; Sellers £670: Forward Buyers £643' 2 Sellers £644; Settlement £672' 2 Turnover a.m. 105 tons; p.m. 140.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    31 3 LONDON. Feb. 24 —Spot 16\d. Apr. 16' 4 d.. May 16", d.. June 19%. July-Sept 16>.d.. Oct.-Der. 16\d. Mar. c.i.f. 6\d.. April c.i.f 10 3 16d Tone Steady, quiet.
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    Crash kills 3
    32 3 NEW DELHI. Thurs. An Indian Airlines DC-3 crashed tcciay during tests to determine the cause of a previous crash. The crew of three, all Indians, were killed— A J\
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    UNION LEADERS WARN BUTLER
    145 3 lundun, mursaay. F EADERS of Britain's 8.000.000-strong; trade union movement warned the Government yesterday that the nations economic position was still "fundamentally precarious. They urged that "at almost any cost planned priority must be given to increasing exports" to counter rising foreign competition. The recommendations were
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    They've had enough of republic
    123 3 They've had enough of republic COLOMBO. Thurh. THE National Assembly of tho Maldive Islands, a group 01 coral atolls 400 miles southwest of Ceylon, decided to restore the sultanate by an overwhelming majority at Male on February 22. it was officially announced here today. The Maldive Islands became Asia's youngest
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    2,200 chiefs lose places
    70 3 MOSCOW. Thurs. A total of 2.220 party organisation chiefs have been fired in the last 12 months in Georgia, th«» homeland of Stalin and Beria This was disclosed in TbilUi newspapers which arrived her** yesterday. The new Georgian party j leader V P. Mzhavanadze L I
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    Jungle is safer than the road -Councillor
    258 4 HE WANTS 'ZEBRAS' KUALA LUMPUR; Thursday. PROSSING the roads in Kuala Lumpur is more dangerous than jfoin^ into the jungle, said Mr. Onjf Yoke Lin (UMNO-M( A Alliance, Petaling) at a meeting of the Municipal Council here today. 'It is a pathetic sieht
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    SIX-YEAR ROW ENDS
    153 4 Now the army will hand over 14 acres to the government THE SIX-YEAR argument between the Singapore Government and the army authorities over land at I Buona Vista Road, has been settled by the War Office. The Chairman of the Rural Board, Mr. E. V. G. Day,
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    Rush to book for India
    53 4 H indreds of Indians crowd- d the office of the Singapore th< b.i ship Santhia yesterday trying to g<-t pasi India. du< here ti)morrow from Hong Kong and Japan and nearly the whole accommodation has been taken by ;tbout 600 Gurkha troops and their families
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    Three went home to find house burnt dour,
    52 4 Three went home to find house burnt dour, AI.OK STAR, Thurs.—A Malay family of three, returning hole last niuhl after visitiiiK friends, round their Immm at \nak Itulwt village, four mill's from Alor Star, razed. The lire. Itehcvfd to have start ••(I from the kitchen. spread rapidly. Loss is estimated
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    Dato gets U.S. leader grant
    59 4 JOHORE BAHRU Thurs. Dato Abdul Rasak, State Seer; tary, Pahanc accompanied by his wife irft by plane yesterday for the Philippines from where they will take boat to Abdul Razak. going to a on a LSI s* leadership grant, expects to spend two months In
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    Big camp fire
    36 4 TEI.UK ANSON. Thurs.— A •ombineci ramp ire will be held at San Mfil Middle School parians in Prinre street here an Feb. 27 to mark the end of Scout Week" in leluk Anson.
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    Nomination? Not me says Dato Onn
    252 4 I'LL QUIT BEFORE ELECTION KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. DATO SIR ONN BIN JAAFAR said last night that he would leave his job as Member for Home Affairs before federal elections are introduced. I "I will not go into the Federal Legislative Council as a nominated
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    15 men rush to beat up ONE
    73 4 piFTKEN men drove in three cars to a cofTreshop in Seranaoon Garden Estate. Yio Chu Kans; Road, on Wednesday afternoon and beat up a Chinese vegetable .seller sitting iHitside. The vegetable seller was; attacked when he refused to pay $5 "protection money." A
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    Motorist fined
    38 4 Chan Wah Chene. a cashier employed by a Chinese firm, was yesterday fined $40 In Singapore for failing to stop his car at a traffic "^nalf sisn at the junction of Norfolk Road and Thomson Road.
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    Firemen on parade
    29 4 Three hundred and fifty m -mbers of the Sincapore Fire Brigade stand to attention for the inspection h> tne Govrnor. Sir John Nicoll Straits Times picture.
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    Out roared the engines—as Sir John smashed the glass
    230 4 Out roared the engines as Sir John smashed the glass THE GOVERNOR of 1 Singapore. Sir John N'iroll smashed a fire alarm glass yesterday nnd four fire engines roared out of the new 51. 500.000 Alexandra Fire Station. The station was officially open, i About 350 officers and men of
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    Pay: Govt. to give reply
    127 4 Mr Teo Koon Lim. «ai elected president of the Cash- I lers' Union of Singapore at a i recent meeting. Other officials are: vice-prr-sldents, Mean*. Yeo Kheamp Joo. and Tan Oen Seng: hon. '< ■M Mr Tan Peng Koon: hon treas. Mr Ho Chua Meng:
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    Acquitted of causing death
    62 4 Quek Ah Bee. a diiver. was yesterday acquitted in Singapore of causing the death of a cyclist. Lee Sin Kee. by a negli- 'cent act not amounting to culpable homicide. Quek was alleged to have i i knocked down Lee at Hew Bridge Road on October
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    BANISHED BRITONS WIN COURT ORDER
    121 4 Police must now show cause PENANG. Thursday. VfR. JUSTICE SPENSER WILKINSON made an iTI order nisi in the High Court here today calling on the Chief Police Officer to show cause why two Britons, who have been served with banishment orders, should not be granted
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    All his 25 fowls in one basket
    49 4 Lim Ah Ping was fined $50 in the City Police Court ye.sterjday when he pleaded guilty to causing unnecessary surTerlnn i to 25 fowls. i The court was told that Pin" placed the fowls in a basket which could only hold 10
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    JOHORE'S BRITISH ADVISER IS DEAD
    316 4 JOHORE'S BRITISH ADVISER IS DEAD JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. pHE British Adviser for i ■'■Johore, Mr. John DoukI las Hodgkinson. died sud- denly this morning at home. He was 47. and leaves a widow and an adopted son. Mr. Hodgkinson, who was in his office all day yesterday, became ill early
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    Bandit aide shot dead
    59 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs A teirorist food supplier "was killed l&st nisht near Koala Piiah in Neeri Sembilnn by a security force patrol who found him talking with fo>;i armed and uniformed terro-ri.-ts The patrol opened fire Th" terrorists returned the fire and then fled. Ten people
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    Planter cleared
    27 4 ALOR STAR. Thurs. A pad: planter. Rodzi bin Hnmzah. was acquitted by Mr. Justice Hill. Kedah Assize Judge, to day of raping a 13-year-old schoolgirl.
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    TEN BOYS RAID CIGARETTE STALL
    61 4 TEN BOYS raided a cigarette stall in Tiong Bahru Road,! Singapore, on Wednesday evenns and crabbed 30 packets of cigarettes A woman was in charge of the stall, which belonged to an Indian. She caught one boy and 1 shouted for help. Two constables gave
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    THIS BUSINESS 'TAX' A FAILURE -MR. SCOTT
    315 5 THIS BUSINESS 'TAX' A FAILURE -MR. SCOTT -It raised only $5 mil. IPOH. Thursday. rpHF Registration and Licensing of Businesses Ordinance was a failure. Mr. \Y. Scott, lairntan of the Federated Malay States Chamber Commerce Perak branch, told the annual ng here this afternoon. not wish to continue labouring the
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    HER COLD ISN'T IN THE DOCTOR'S BOOKS—BUT SPORE IS THE CURE
    155 5 HER COLD ISN'T IN THE DOCTOR'S BOOKS— BUT SPORE IS THE CURE HF.KK's a new complaint for the doctors to pu//. over a cold in the voice. 8.8.C. vocalist. Trudy Connors. says she caught a bad one while entertaining the troops in the wintry chill of Korea and Japan. "It's
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    Engineer had debts of $34,563
    33 5 BAHRT rhura buildim.' conKuala bank- is iv n application r. lay. fal ire in 'Inch he built for n the Lg earning STnn a ■'wards hu oftVr irding-
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    His 14th trip round world
    22 5 com- hi < on his th« nander A W. Scott, now Am< led with ?2 .nti the Id
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    3 arrested men released
    23 5 irty from of the C.I P raided H i ~:r.2apore. on 19 and arrested five il document since been
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    Red dump found
    37 5 rroriat supply dump consisting of foodstuffs, duplicating ink and paper, writin? pads elothinu and uniforms. I large quantity of medicines. I stethoscope and a hammoi md sickle flag, has been found .n rural Penane.
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    The streamlining will still go on
    148 5 REPORT MAKES NO DIFFERENCE THE changes proposed by the Rendel Commission A will make no difference to the Government's present scheme to re-orsanise and streamline Government departments and offices. "The recommendations do not affect us in any way and wf will carry on with
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    FARM STAFF MAY DROP THEIR STRIKE
    92 5 FARM STAFF MAY DROP THEIR STRIKE TMIE 11-day strike notice given A by the Singapore Dairy rarm Labour I'nion expired last night without a settlement. About 300 workers are due to -.ink, this morning. Hut the Straits Times understands that they will all report for work. I/nion officials refused to
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    LYTTELTON DENIES PRICE PROBE BY TEMPLER
    88 5 Oliver denied In rday that ild Templer middlemen and H igbea Labour', who isked whi n Sir ("raid's >uld be available and rmat ■in had been to him. Mr. Hughes then said: "This announcement was made on the BBC. Is it purely private i
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    RAF doctor due
    30 5 Air Commodore G. P. O'Connell. newly-appointed Principal Medical Officer. Far East Air Force. RAF. will arrive in Singapore today from Britain in H. M. T. Empire Orwell.
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    His eleventh conviction
    82 5 A man with ten previous conwctions was gaoled yesterday for 18 months, to be followed i by two years' police supervision. He was Hassan bin Haji Ali, found guilty at Singapore Fir.^t Cuminal District Court of I stealing a shirt and a pair of trousers from a
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    LIAISON WITH K.L. A MUST: RENDEL
    266 5 ■THE QUESTION of a ■'■closer association between Singapore and the Federation was discussed by the Rendel Commission, although its report makes it clear that this was not within Its terms of reference. The commission realised that Singapore and the Federation form practically a single
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    12 SERGEANTS SAIL FOR SANDHURST
    87 5 12 SERGEANTS SAIL FOR SANDHURST Twelve sergeants from the Federation left Singapore yesterday in the 27.469-ton troopI shin Georgic for a two-year officers' training course at Sand I hurst. Eight come from the Malay 1 Regiment, four from the Federation Regiment Major A Cook second :p command of the Federation
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    They'll fight polls report
    56 5 PENANG. Thurs— About 300 representatives from Penan* UMNO divisions. including members of the Kaum Ibu i women's sections last night pledged to support the UMNOMCA Alliance in their fight against the Federal Elections Report. Inche Saadon Zubir. Federation UMNO Youth leader fpcakinc here yesterday called or,
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    More exam, passes
    63 5 Omitted from the list )f passes in the School Certificate i Senior i Cambridge examinations by Singapore .students published yesterday are the following pupils of Methodist Girts' School: Then Slew Yin. Sophia Wang, Wong Foong Menu, Shirley Wong Won» Siew Chee and Wong Soe Tini! Thirty nine
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    32 boys take exam—3o get grade one passes
    90 5 32 boys take exam— 3o get grade one passes STUDENTS of last year's, Senior A class of Raffles Institution, Singapore, were very happy yesterday. All 32 of them had passed the Senior Cambridge examination Thirl- got grade one passes; the other two grade two passes. Nearly all the successful candidates
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      145 5 d^ you wmj //^^td MJi. five fingers tc 7-v_4l>_ do more work Zc*> _>A_ than five people GET A FACIT! Fnat M-ts a brilliant example of what a calculating machine can do to simplify ;ind reduce the cost of (\U v\n All the figures on simplified 10-key system for J
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      308 5 the new 1 I STANDARD EIGHT I Designed for Happy Family Motoring in Malaya THE STANDARD EIGHT represents a major achievement in the realms of popular motoring. Its designers set out to produce a car which would give the family motorist all that could be demanded in the way of
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      119 5 SINGAPORE DIARY S.H.B. Staff Association: Extraordinary general meeting association premises. Cantonment Road, 5.15 p.m. Trlok .Aver M.Y.F.: Bible-study course on "Actx of the Apostles." 235. Telok Aver Street. 7.30 p.m. Leader: The Rev. H. L. Sone Society Kor Thr Blind: Meeting of organising committee for international bazaar in aid of
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      120 5 Sholl Thratrrtlr: Free film show Industrial Lakeporl Shell I House. Collyer Quay. 1.15 pin-' Shell Sports Club meetinß 4.45 p m St. Andrew's Cathedral: Clo'hlnß Shop. C W A Room. South Side 10 am to noon. S'porr (nunril Kor Adult Education: Lecture course on "Physical OMgnipby," Raffles Institution. Room 17.
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    DEATHS
    117 6 D EATHS HOTXHUNBON Buddeatj Rpsidetn >n 2Sth I dgklnaon. Bnu»- Adviser, Johore, beloved oh XX) B Bgad H lx-loved of 'i ,iv cho Bt a) past peacefully at his residence. No 81. Bukit Aratiß Road on February. 19.54 lea\)ni? behind his «:fe. 8 sons 4 daughters, 3 mkv i U
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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
    52 6 W t>rH\ 5/rt fftifii tntifn MRP f P PODIMNQBO and famih deeply thank all relative! nrd. friends who paid vlsu.s sent ed the :.meral of her F. P :F;k rHYF A- family •tienri.s. ■it visits etc on the de;Mh of his cranrirrother ChW Ma, ase R4 at nil residence
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    88 6 Mi'; CHANDC Mnnd;n Ist M.irih BJ-'. R: .is Bkath Road iit OV i day in m want to win MO umd pu^le CATHEDRA: recrcrs accepted until April ooh I Maurice Clare in another ?lolln reeltaJ a' Memorial Hall. Saturday, Robinj.on c.onnFss bras <v c- c- cilfTereu; Town and Country
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Fri. Feb. 26, 1954. Practical Wisdom
    908 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri. Feb. 26, 1954. Practical Wisdom The Rendol Commission's proposals for Singapore have; had. as they deserve, a good! reception. There are those who, :.i reasons of their own, pratm disappointment that the raconmendatioM fall short of Immediate independence. It cannot seriously be urged that the
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    The Fall of Neguib
    359 6 The news from Cairo is still too sparse and fragmentary- to 1 yield a coherent story of happenings that have culminated in the fall of General Neguib. Soaring from Prime Minister of a monarchy to its destroyer, i the first President of the Egyptian Republic, his
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    The mirage of trade with the Red world
    1429 6  - The mirage of trade with the Red world David Floyd By THE steady post-war decline in the volume of trade between East and West probably slowed down during; 1953. although precise figures are not yet available. We know that the Soviet Government, having appeared in a more reasonable frame of
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      173 6 'Supermen' in Govt. service YOUR article on the civil service in politics has my support. There :s a Malay saying: "Raja-adil. raja di-sembah: Raja ta'adil. raja dl-sangkak. 1 A just prince Is a prince to be revered an unjust prince is ;i prince to be resisted*. I do not deny
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      SHRINE OF NATURE IN HEART OF CITY
      265 6 rE SITE of the*oid Shackle Club should not be converted into a treeless, technicoloured tiled and useless garden. City Councillors can put mosaic tiles on the floors of their own gardens with isolated tufts of grass here and there and let the full
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      Its only the Swiss flag in reverse
      156 6 Its only the Swiss flag in reverse rE Red Cross is not a symbol of the crucifix nor any other religious faith The Red Cross Is no more than the symbol of goodwill to all men. It is the Swiss flau with its colours reversed and the si;jn of a
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      Unionists and arbitration
      64 6 As a recently-enlisted trade unionist. I must thank Prof T. H Silcock for answering an unexpressed question of mine: Should one party or the other refuse to accept an arbitration award? It should not. It should, however, after accepting the terms, work constitutionally for a further award
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      Fair deal at the cinema
      159 6 My sincere thanks to members of the Volunteer Police who help to maintain a civiILsed line-up at the $1 cinema ticket window.s on crcwded nights. At long last, women and elderly men can be sure of a fair deal. Another bouquet for this splendid force
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      SHEER CUSSEDNESS OF THE POLICE
      217 6 SHEER CUSSEDNESS OF THE POLICE IN reply to Tun Peng Slew, nu policeman is instructed to I differentiate between Europeans and others. On the conj trary, my experience In the police has been that misdemeanours committed by Europeans are regarded as more serious than »hen committed by Asians. They are
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    On the Margin
    253 6 Telepathy? AMONG nil tlv forces i thorp wcmi to h. of telepathy About fortnig doubt was expi column about really a.- stand on thi beauty depends eilcctiv.lv Ol the Drom.-uad i tween th< warnlnf fa the mis 1 iki at Plymoutn ments. I n< w Singapore City
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      509 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. i murphy on X.-i) M al Jobora Bahru. to F.sme «lfe of K. P. Murphy Sedenak dauchter RIPLEY On 241;.. at Bafu Mary mcc Lambert' wife c' I P Rlple-. Bar.;r Estate. Tipah. Perak SITUATIONS M \NT IC Si f *■!..>- «..t rls rxlr: ED PTITEH DRIVZH tat
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      81 6 jost out! Do You Shrink from (Making Friends P Don't In thwHvt hnW you BBBk, A. J. Croain— I and *h«i»» hnw t*%? if k to rnrii'k tuur lift with m fMtndtfcipa. Your Body's Wizardry with Food Vthat realty happen* to rtif food M rat -a f««iiwtin* account of la*
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    Councillors hail sound plan as hopeful for the future
    131 7 Councillors hail sound plan as hopeful for the future \GE 7 SPOTLIGHTS WHAT PEOPLE THINK OF THE RENDEL REPORT Kendel Commiu ion recommendations for a party Government -h ;i Cabinet lor Singapore were welcomed yesterday by Colons Legislative Councillors as sound proposals paving the i food constitution. d In their
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    ONE COUNCIL FOR ALL S'PORE 'JUST WON'T DO'—RURAL BOARD MEN
    259 7 ONE COUNCIL FOR ALL S'PORE 'JUST WON'T DO'— RURAL BOARD MEN Rural Board members are disappointed with the Rendel Commission's report which recommends scrapping the board and having one body- a City and Island Council— as an is-land-wide authority. Several said yesterday: "The City Council with 27 men has found
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    SIR GEORGE'S FAREWELL
    27 7 SIR GEORGE RENDEL. who l ef. Singapore yesterday. sa y S tirewell to Mr. C. Tan. Legislative Councillor, at Kallana airport. Straits Times picture.
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    'FAIR AND HONEST'
    293 7 "The reasons for the disproportion between members qualified to vote and those actually registered in the rolls have not been property understood and analysed by the commission He did not think that the .of registration would serve any purpose without a corresponding system of compulsory voting MR.
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    WHAT THE FEDERATION LEADERS ARE SAYING
    281 7 WHAT THE FEDERATION LEADERS ARE SAYING FEDERATION reaction to 1 the Rendel Report included: >.\TO E. E. C. THURAISIN(.IIA.M. Member for Education- "A masterly understanding by Sir George Rendel of tho existing political situation in Malaya His desire to give as much democratic advancement is poaatble under the circumstances is
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    MALAYAN PRESS PRAISES THE REFORM PLANS
    403 7 THE Rendel Commission proposals received, on the whole, a favourable Press in Malaya yesterday. Here are extracts from the editorials of five newspapers. I'TISAN MELAYU: There is no doubt that if the Rendel Commission report is accepted, the people of Singapore will have a
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    'Not too far, but too fast'-Taylor
    342 7 He wants seats for trade MR. A. F. Taylor, president of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, yesterday expressed regret at the Rendel Commission's failure to include in its recommendations a specific provision for direct representation in the Legislative Assembly of the trading interests of
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    Trade union leaders greet plan
    261 7 Trade union leaders greet plan adequately be met by elected members of political parties 'The commission has admitted that until eventual selfgovernment comes this will the transitional period." added Mr Tan. "Voluntary registration of .voters has also failed, and the I commission further admits j that at least two-thirds do
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    POLICE STOP GANG FIGHT
    81 7 Singapore Police detained two Chine.se after breaking up a gang fight in which bottles were used in Tank Roac' la.-t night. A passerby who received held Injuries vu treated at the General Hospital. B In Robert's Lane, off Scran- goon Road, Kam Koon Hoc. Si. wr
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    Council says no ,
    30 7 Council says no KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. K':ala Lumnur municipal coun- clllors today rejected a proposal to appoint a committee to probe into the local autho- g rity's income and expenditure.
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    British glass for the Sultan's mosque
    209 7 THE Sultan of Brunei has ordered 43 stained glass win- 1 dows for the multi-million dol- I lar Brunei Mosque- the biggest I i postwar order of its kind that the world's oldest metal win- dow-rraking firm has received j The firm Is Henry
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    ONLY ONE VOICE IS HEARD TO DISAGREE
    354 7 ONLY ONE VOICE IS HEARD TO DISAGREE .tic government it wat vr a rabim ernment In which thr Onrernoi ,i Bill pns.s f'fi by a rn.iit.rity ol thi mtttt hatembly or to mv to a Bill whl MR. ions EDI the Progressive Party, .-...:ri th:r thr con mendathe local i"
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    Sir George flies back to Britain
    121 7 SIR George Rendel. who headed 'he nine-man commission which recommended r: forma In thi i I hon, left Singapore yi fir London on board a kl.m aircraM Sir George is confident thai ■ernment will t; <■. iv action tv bring Into he changes outlined
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    DEATH
    35 7 tin C:: Wai Slk. :iufd 8f). riicrl .ill-- at 1 1 mi last nißht after a lorn: illn* U 111 lravp nor re.Mdonce .it Ifi. Lincoln Road, al 4.30 ;i m. tod:iv for Bidadari
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    Extortion bid alleged
    87 7 Chua Chin Lye. charged i" the Singapore Fourth DLstnct Court on Mcnday with attempted extor.ion and unlawful possession of a fire-arm was y esterday remanded fo: another 48 hours when hLs case was mentioned. Chuii _-«>cl to hav< attempted "by means ol a lettei written In Chineae"
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      154 7 E^IW Vyfff /Of O tj^ WtTZERLAND OMEGA SUPER-UJRTERPROOF fIUTOITIfITIC itj.niin aircrews nf the It \.l .ri tin- It t 1 h.ivc Mirrr^sfulJv tpstw! 'hr Orrrca Sr.imishi Further, scirncr rnnlirm> IBM (Ml M:r i 72 hour., >la\ in a )200 i", ovrn Inllnuiil li\ i Middrn imniTMim in an irrrnld balh.
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      'Mr. and Mrs/ minus Mr.
      555 8 SO ANN TODD AND DAVID LEAN ARE CHANGING THE FAMILY' ROUTINE Says DAVID LEWIN 1 REPORT a breakaway from the united front of show business happy families. At last (and about time) one of those "Mr. and Mrs." teams who insist on extending their domestic
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      Now Rhonda is the new q;ueen Cleo
      207 8 I 4 818 tailed Rhonda i Fleminc that's hrr sitting on an Kcyptianstvle settee stars in a new Hollywood style picture 1 ahout a queen called j Cleopatra and a Roman soldier called Antony. Aciordinc to the film's blurb. Cleopatra "ruled the world
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      A 'Newsreel' with two love stories
      339 8 A 'Newsreel' with two love stories FLIGHT Sister" (Cathay) is a digest of th? Korean war from the helter-skelter retreat to the triumphant advance, and of the work of the i medicos caught in this violent pendulum. It also has a couple of love stories. I All the qualities of
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      WAYNE'S NO SHANE IN THIS
      130 8 'J'HE credits dissolve and we are outside a lonely ranch in technicolour land. At the well Ls an aproned mother, nearby her tousled -haired little son. The background music becomes feverishly expectant and over the horizon looms a lonely, lanky dusty figure. It la John
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      WORLD OF THEATRE
      896 8  -  r %t H.,mm I DON'T think the Art--1 Theatre will have much trouble in getting the Restoration comedy. "The Relapse", naughty though it is. passed as fit for Victoria Theatre production. But th < police, who may be the new censors, will, if the past is any
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      193 8 GRtak^ATiG* If 111 Sl*\\l>^ l>o \,,l „n7~iu7 To-aighl I hai's Beacuse Thoy'rr Gone T<» See *0^ Tlu-ir... Don't Be Jealous! wlrX.J i C7' Il'< Only M-(;-M'- Punniesl Cohkml> ||j|i /^JKCA^ ■/■'DEBORAH WALTER GteAMT ERR IDGEON I TOMOKROW MiONiCHI High Adventure In The Wastelands Of Tl.c North! SEA OF m34|- GST
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    Dutch genius captured traitor who sold our 'Red Devils'
    2130 9 Dutch genius captured traitor who sold our 'Red Devils' Ml" ll»t.l>N •'•kf'uprtl Hiillrl in I lie lung On It two a**t aw a* Thr great hc'traval F E A T U R E ll** jis a paid ;i»«iii in Hi* In by guard gjTARTING at dawn on September 17, 1944.
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      91 9 SAUTERNES 1 DMffaMk ttlC of s^utornps or J 'iir ciiarante? of quaiit 4 (tulips p)iettu famh I with CUTEV im »ith rurmonmnu s- 1. I m nJclihlc lip- nail polish all t fail << and rhll rhc\ arc I'- v 1 rearm lip It, never leaves ,>..!ish uns v] lonk<
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      6 9 IOMOIIIIOwL. I hud U-rror in Malaya
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      301 9 ft A M keep t/our teeth Kovxnoscleanr Kolynos clean means really tloiin. The rich foam penetrates into every corner 'w^^ and crevice and in between your teeth /**^^^3<^ fighting the bacteria that cause f /f^^P'm^ decay and ill-health. Yes, Kolynos Mv^ l» B cleans thoroughly, to keep your teeth I
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      49 9 DESTINY ANP THE SAVAGE MlsE?y OF TAMEULAWf T^J^^t^\'A --J- T-', W^V WHO 15 PPIVEN ALU/AVS TO DESTI?Qy, SINGLC OUI WMA&PI.tgX, 1 ?m5E mfflm l\ peacc^ul ANP wsysnaiK toWn in bawioh. l^^fnifuiJ wriioufwii j(%[\W H TfeJfiiJPfl «*Pf 5 OF TAMfeLANC SWEEP Sif>' W^Mwr I ik upon the peaceful town. J__
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    INDUSTRIALS ARE FIRM AGAIN
    551 10 More interest in tins THE feature on the local share market in Singapore yesterday was again the strengthening of the industrial issues which moved upwards again. As less business is done in rubbers and tins more surplus capital is seeking investment in industrial shares and forcing
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    62 10 Sinirapoi* Chinese Produce Kxchanse: Noon prices per pirul were: Copra: quiet: March April t3«'? buyers. $36 -t sellers. Coconut ml: quiet: $60-.. sellers. Pepper: quiet Muntok white $350. Sarawak $345. Lamponss black i 295 Lewis and Peat: Closing prices were: Copra: steady quiet; Fcbruarv March /April $3fi' L
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    Australian stocks
    120 10 MXI i!< II The markr; i °*l U);in ,1951 'i Loan \''.<i\ I ol Ind. Bank ol NSW b. Hill Prop Dunlopi Sugar Drag House Goldsbrrmi;l: I.CI. <A i Mount Lyell Yaiira Pal] If. Broken HI Pa tons Woolwnr'h A. Am;i: J. A. Brown Burns Philip Fell and
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    EXCHANGE RATES
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      139 10 I c I In all things... IjjßJ J J)ll -lO II f'wibst. j Thai in nhv. all over the I W%l J| *X w r *orM BOOTH'S k airlainit H *«^^*s^^^^ the osmlial f,,r i rrv in I oon s ,o"» drink. IWiUM ihno«. dry. Eg >^ZZ"(ff) nrj..«, aiithrnlic Hat
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      295 10 NOTICES NOTICE :entral electricity board ALL communications with the j hief electrical Inspector, central i •lectricity board should be addres«d to 0.P.0 Box 1003, Batu Road, Cuala Lumpur NOTICE THIS Is to lnrorm that Tan Tarn rhin. employed hitherto as a salesman, is no longer in our etn>loy and is
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      116 10 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that Mr Yam Weng Yew (alias Yam Ah Kowi will leave our Company on Ist March. 1954, and that he shall have no authority to receive money or transact any Business whatsoever on our behalf. WAH SEONO PRESS, Nos. 143 145. Hill Street. Singapore
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      824 10 NOTICES SOUTHERN KINTA CONSOLIDATED, LIMITED (Incorporated in England) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Directors have decUred an Interim Dividend on account of the year ending 31st March. 1954, of one shilling <l sh.i per share less Income Tax at 9^. in the This dividend is declared due on 10th
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      379 10 TENDERS TENDERS will be received by tne Manager of the Singapore Branch Office of the P.T. PELAJARAN NASIONAL INDONESIA iPELNILINESi 12 Robinson Road. Singapore 1 for STEVEDORING of this Company's vessels during the period of Ist April up to 31st December 1954. Tenders in letter form must be forwarded by
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      143 10 TENDER NOTICE CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD OF THK FEDERATION OF MALAYA TENDERS are invited not later than 12 r.oon on Wednesday 10th March 1954 for the pun: removal of t*o cenerr with Auxiliaries from the Hill power station of the central electricity board. Full particulars and condition! can be obtained on
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    To foster U.K. trade
    75 12 Till new British Trade Commissioner in Malaya will be Mr. Kdward Bower who arrives in the Colony on Monday. For the past ten years Mr. Bower has served in various departments of the Board of Trade and w%s director of the British Industries Fair in lf»51
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    BRITAIN WILL LEAD AGAIN IN 10 YEARS
    277 12 BRITAIN WILL LEAD AGAIN IN 1 0 YEARS !T'HE impression abroad that Britain was on the way out. becoming a second-rate nation and riving up her lead in world was refuted by Mr. Leslie Gamage. Vice-Chairman and Joint Managing Director of the General Electric Co. Ltd. of England, who ha*
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    LATEX FOAM FOR CHAIRS
    57 12 HOW natural rubber Is finding an increased use in the home is demonstrated at the British Furniture Makers Exhibition w'nch ha.< iu.<t opened at Earl.s Court m London. This year, over 9C- of th? manufacturers showing unho!stered furniture. include latex foam upholstery in their displays. L?st
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    Great Britain is still Malaya's biggest customer
    497 12 Great Britain is still Malaya's biggest customer SAYS U.K. COMMISSIONER DRITAIN continues to be the No. 1 customer for Malaya's rubber and tin and Malaya's No. 1 supplier for manufactured goods, says Mr. K. S Mackenzie, the retiring U.K. Trade Commissioner in Malaya. Malaya and the United Kingdom are satisfactory
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    Burma trade visit
    39 12 A British trade delegation is to visit Burma in March. It will discuss Burma's long term plans fo r developing the resources of the country and will consider how British Industry can best contribute to them.
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    Mission ended
    6 12 MR. K. K. MACKENZIE
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    A YEAR'S TRIP
    57 12 MR. INDI IH>>||l. proprietor 1 of Indu Company. Sine a pore •t" ft on a year's business trip on j board the Canton tor Bombay on Sunday. From there he will So to the .Middle tlast mil Kuropr. Mr. Doshi is an importer and exporter In textiles,
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    Penicillin and sugar
    60 12 rE fir.st sugar-coated penicillin tablets ever to be made have just been produced for the market by a wellknown British pharmaceutical firm. Evans Medical Supplies Ltd.. spoke. Liverpool. The new method of coating tablets dry, recently perfected by the firm. ha.s made the production passible Normal coating
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      U.K. air traffic is up by 24 per cent
      141 12 ITK airports handled over 34 million passensers in 1953, an increase of 24 per cent compared with 1952. London airport and Northoll between them handled over half the total passenger traffic. London airport with 1.205.000 showed an Increase of 40 per
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    JAPANESE TRADE IN TEXTILES HIT
    447 12 'THE decline in the Japanese trade with Singapore in textiles to the point where only one half of importers quotas for last year were used is largely due to a factor outside the control of either party, writes the j Manchester Guardian trade correspondent. In
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    JAP ALUMINIUM
    29 12 Japan's refineries ar« planning to send representatives to Southeast Asia to promote exports of aluminum products to the region, according to news paper reports in New York
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    Comet has rubber anti skid device
    125 12 COMET airliners as well as other aircraft are now fitted with an aeronautical device 1 which, by relieving brake pres- sure at the wheels of a landing plane, overcomes the danger of skidding. Skidding wheels reduce br;.kin« efficiency and may cause further damage. like
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    KLM FLEW 600,000 PEOPLE
    178 12 DURING 1953. X.L.M. carried 5P9.650 passengers, whicn. wa.s 82,575 more than in the previous yar. The aserepate distance I covered by these passengers was 825.637,931 miles, equivalent to 1.377 miles per passcn^or The quantity of freight transported was 14 989 tons as compared with 14.349 tons
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    Green Spot will double output with U.S. plant
    280 12 I VKW bottling: plant to more than double I put of the Green Spot factory, Bukil Singapore, will be arriving in the Colony, f 'owing the visit to America of Mr. \\<>i Sau, managing director of the Amov Cann poration (Singapore) \Jd.
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    MR. H.H. FACER
    39 12 Mr H. H. Facer, who retire*! from Malaya recently, has become chairman of th. 900 Tanionu Malim Rubber Co He succeeds Mr. E. B. Skinner who retired in January aftei 44 rears connection with tht company.
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    Indonesia screens importers
    126 12 Indonesia screens importers From Our 0 TAKARi 'THE Indone; x mont is n bo holding at a. hmh li Importing firm to put out those i m who sell their Indor >..in p which have only i ed <>p< cd. l' Is P J may r>> plans into dlnen n
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    WORLD BOXING Marciano to defend his title
    316 13 WORLD BOXING Marciano to defend his title NEW YORK. Thum DOCKY MARCIANO, world heavylv weight boxing champion, will defend his title against Ezzard Charles, a former title holder, in a IS-round contest at Yankee Stadium on June 17. This as announced by Mr. Jim Norm, President of the International Boxing
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    2 SOCCER DRAWS AT KLANG
    75 13 KLANG. Thurs Shell Sports Club and Kentul Rangers 'Kuala Lum- pur i drew 1-1 at soccer. Scorers were Raman (Shell i and Mohlnrier Sinch i ßangers'. A lns'-miniite goal by K O. Chand\ and a penalty goal by Kariir enabled Klang Dynamos to draw witn
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    ENG CHENG IS SCRC CAPTAIN
    42 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Selancor Chinese Recreation Clubs cricket officials for 1954 are: Chairman. Lee Bah Chee sorrrtary. Wong Karn Thong,' captain. Chua Enp Cheng, vice captain. Ler Soon Kiong. members, Chua Eng Chye and Phua Pek Hoe.
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    FIRST-RUN WINNERS BEST ON TRACK
    421 13  - FIRST-R UN WINNERS BEST ON TRACK KPSOM JKEP By Campus Belle is set for double (JAY DE LTON, Motion Picture and Picture House, all first-run winners, worked impressively on the training track at Ipoh this morning. (Jay de Lyon, with Viney astride, broke from the half mile and, working up
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    Four horses for your notebook
    149 13  - Four horses for your notebook KPSOM JEBP By [■OICKY. a four-year-old hy IIV Honryway out of Flaunden. showed promise in his fiftst race in Malaya on Wednesday, when he came in fourth to Chestnut over fi furs. Keep an eye on him at Bukit Timah next month. PRINCE ROSS was
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    3 MALAYANS ARE SEEDED
    45 13 LONDON. Thurs. -Three Malayans are seeded tn the Surrcv open hadminmn championships which hecin nt Wimbledon today. The top need is the New Zealand rrumpton Jefl Rorr.^nn and the Malayan* are L. T. Lee. B. C. Khoo and W. S Slow.
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    RACE WEIGHTS FOR TOMORROW
    355 13 \VKH;HTS for all TT <»Uht race* lit Innh tomorrow, third day of ilir Ptrak Turf < lub February mt-ptinc. arf: cr. niv. I— sf. Amhaiwador 9.0« Ihr.ilir 8.11 Rarraruda ft.fl!) Whitr arnalion Ml Nnverrifn X.Ofi Runca X.05 Kriskav X.04 Dir«rU»r H.OJ Sk> Mi. l. mi: Marrrl
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    French beat All Blacks
    178 13 BORDEAUX. Thurs. A Southwest France XV beat the New Zen land Rubgy Union Ride j by ll point.* <one coal, two penalu goals i to eight (one goal and one dropped eonh here today J W Kelly, the All Blacks fullback, got all the visitors' points
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    HINDUSTAN TEAM
    49 13 Hindustan Recreation Club's team I to meet RAF Chanel in the India Republic Dm Cup >occer reolav at Fiirrer Park on Sunday will be from: Ismail. Shariff. T. C Balan. Daniel, Krishna'amy. E C Stephenson, A Pereirn (C«pt.), I oganathan. j V. Joseph, Marican, Vaner and John.
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    SPURS AND BOLTON IN S-FINALS
    322 13 SPURS AND BOLTON IN S-FINALS LONDON. Thura. gOLTON Wanderers. last year's runners-up, and To' tenham Hotspur reached tne iast eight in the Football Association Cup yesterday winning tnrir fiith- round replays against Portsmouth and Hull i it .<■• pec lively. 1 Only great goal keeping by Ely prevented Tottenham winning
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    Penang motor rally on Mar. 14
    67 13 PENANG. Thurs. Penang and North Malaya Motor Club will hold a halfmile standing start speed trial at Sungpi Nibong on Sunday March 14. A programme of events has been drawn up for cars and motor-cycles. Entries. which closo on March 8. are InvitPd from
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    Jake Tuli wins in six rounds
    82 13 LONDON. Hun Jake Tuli. i South African contenfler for Yoshlr. BMnti world flyneight title, beat Henk Van Der Zee. Dutch flyweipht champion, tn a ten round international bo'it here last nicht. The referee stopped the conwst »t the end of the 6th round because
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    Foodlit soccer
    29 13 LONDON. Than. Results of friendly soccer matches played last men! by floodlight were: Rochdale 3. Third Lanark I; Crystal Palace 4. PC. Wlen i Austria' 3. -Reuter.
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    Dato Paglar patron
    32 13 Diiio C. J. Pajlar has ron.sentd to be a patron of the Argonauts Football Club, who will be makine their debut in league in Diw 3 C this season.
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    Malay College lose
    35 13 TAiriNO. nm%.- Kinc Edward VII School beat Malay Collece Kuala Kancsar by 4-2 at socrer. Scorers for the winners were .lamaludin (3i and Ahmat Nar^n MOM and Wahid netted for the Colleee.
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    VAN DER MEIJ SCORES 3
    68 14 Result* of friendly soccer matches played at Farrer Park yesterday: K.PM beat Mansfield S.C. 3-2. Van der Mel' scored all KPMi coals and William Tan got Mansfield's goals. HMS Newfoundland beat Indian Reereattoa club 2-0. Ga«eiv and Reddinu scored. Tampenis Rovers beat Yourm Soccerites 2-1:
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    S.M.C ELECT OFFICIALS
    71 14 S.M.C ELECT OFFICIALS At the Singapore Motor Club's Annual general meeting held on Wednesday the following were electeo to office: President: J. N. Lockerbie: Vicepresident- j. N K. Moncrieff: Honorary secretary. J. M. Bruce: Honorary Treasurer: P. W. Corner. Committee: H M. Buffel dv Vaure. D. Frank. Ross Isle. P.
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    221 Veh Bn win
    23 14 221 Vehicle Battalion RAOC defeated 30 Battalion RAOC 4-1 in an inter-unit league soccer match at Alexandra on Wednesday.
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    S'PORE MALAYS TO PLAY AT MUAR
    63 14 Singapore Malays will play afalM) Muar FA. at IflUßf tomorrow The team will oe chosen from: Osman Aiwiilia. Johan. A. Rahman Jnr. Ha'i Guhan. Ahmad Yusoff. Amu Kastawi. Osman Johan. Rahman Aziz. Omar Awaag, Ibrahim Mansoor AwaiiK Bakar. I Ismail YusofT. Rahim Omai Playe:s
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    ANOTHER CRICKET SCORE BY
    521 14 TOURISTS A 'holiday' for goalie Prakash INDIAN HLF....13; FEDERATION X1... 0. IPOH, Thursday. QNCE again showing an overwhelming superiority, the Indian hockey tourists today trounced a Federation of Malaya XI by 13 goals to nil. Today's game, played on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground in brilliant
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    N.Borneo to send team to Manila
    168 14 JESSELTON, Thurs. I THE executive committee of the I Asian Games Federation have approved the participation of North Borneo at the Manila meet In May. j The North Borneo A.A.A. application for membership will be brought I up at the biennual general meetinc of
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    SHB POLICE ENTER JUNIOR KO FINAL
    213 14 SINGAPORE Harbour Board Police beat University of Malaya 111 by I—o1 0 in the semi-final of the Singapore Hockey Association Junior knock-out com-; petition, played at Bukit Chermin ground yesterday. S.H.B. Police will meet the i Singapore Engineer] Regiment I iii the final to
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    Raffles are even with Bartley
    77 14 Raffles Institution avenged last week's defeat when they beat Bartley Secondary School 2-1 in a return soccer fixture on the K.I. ground yesterday. Raffles attacked from the start bur did not score till the 25th minute when Lok Peng netted off a centre from Safawi.
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    G.S.C. NETBALL
    29 14 The Girl Sports Club netball season commences on March 2 Practices will be held every Tuesday and Thursday on the SRC. Padang. All members Interested please attend.
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    WIN FOR SAINTS
    39 14 St. Andrew's School beat Beatty Secondary School 2-0 at soccer at St. George's Road yesterday. Jui Kirn and Thasan .scored. In the second-string game, i Beatty beat St. Andrew's 1-0 with a goal by N. Subramanlam.
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    CRICKET MEETING
    18 14 Club cricket convenors will meet at S.CC. at 5 15 today to (Umum the season fixtures
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    They'll pick 'Mr. Malaya'
    119 14 SINGAPORE Amateur Weight Lifting Federation will hold a Mr Malaya" rontest in Singapore next year. Thu Is the first time SAWLP is or- ganlzing such a contest. It will be I the biggest body-building competition ever staged in this country. An Invitation will be sent to
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    COLEMAN COURSE FOR COACHES
    137 14 WATCH for an improvement in the standard of .school athletics in thr near future A panel of coaches, all of them teachers, is now beinu trained by Syd Coleman. Senior British A.A V coach A six-weeks course, -irrangrrd by the Board of Education, hi being held
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    England toil whole day for 153 for 2
    293 14 HUTTON NEARS 100 GEORGETOWN. British Guiana. Thursday. ENGLAND started cautiously in the third Test against West Indies and scored only 153 for two throughout the whole of the first day's play here yesterday. England need to score mucn faster when they resume
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    60 14 England Ist Inns Watson li Ramadhin I tit imi not out Mat Ibw Atkinson C nmpton not out Extras Total (for two) 151 Wickets fell at 33 and H. BOWLING omn IVorrrl liainadhin halrntinr Mulnson stollmrvrr v 11 31 19 28 I M i> 4 IT ii is r.r>
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    KAMPONG LGE.
    35 14 Permuda Latehar. md Bad.it. KaMOtaa A drew in it.* Breweries Kampon; laagw match at Alexar.ci:.i Re Lawi and Ahmad scored for Permuda and Chong Chpe v reDliert for Kesenian. Lee Pak Tons refereed.
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    PAKISTAN GAMES XI TO PLAY IN SINGAPORE
    102 14 PAKISTAN GAMES XI TO PLAY IN SINGAPORE I!V <>t H CER I j ment.s in Amateur K< rhe i 1 Singapore in Will |>. M v .v T ie following tile II annual A' i! k Manila wppk this will i)> men four da part of nr\<. Inin to a
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