The Straits Times, 2 September 1954

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    16 1 The Straits Times Nat* 1 1 Estd. 184 i SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER i, 1954 15 TENTS
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    SINGAPORE POLLS PLANS
    320 1 Rendel all the way Islands seat the only change .rji i Singapore's revised constituintroduced nexl more th;m 11,700 tants of Id glands off iho mainland will not be repreon the City and Island Council which replace the pre- Council. to be the will I nited on Ashave
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    MR. SMITH DOES IT AGAIN
    93 1 I'HK MALAYAN mining macnate Mr. Stanley Smith and Mr. and Mrs. John Winterflood. for v horn hr Rave a reception after their marriage in Sinuapore pcatefffei In London recently Mr. Smith Itave his daughter a coming- out party said to have cost 585.0011 The brideyrooni
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    MR. CHAN SEES HIS LAWYERS
    189 1 After the City Council row \IR CHAN KL'M CHEE. Singapore City Councillor, who mi mentioned in Tuts:-. City Council meeting connection with allegations of improperly condurtinc negotiations with a contracting firm for the new Bukit Tiznab reservoir, has sought legal advice. Id the Straits Tim.
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    ARROWS WARN TOWN OF FLOOD MENACE
    155 1 CALCUTTA. Wednesday. RELAYS of archers shot arrows bearing messages across impassable rivers to warn the Tibetan trading centre of Yatung that devastating Foods were threatening its safety, according to reports received horn today. Delayed reports from thei West Bengal town or Kalitnponff, (uiotiiiK refoga
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    Mr. Attlee in Hong Kong
    52 1 HONG KONG. Wed— Mr. Clement Attlee and the British I-abour delegation which has been visitinc Communist China arrived today in Hong Kong. As they crossed into British territory they were met at the border villape of Lowu by a iar(?e crowd. Rcuter. 'See Pa 2c
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    C-G on holiday
    41 1 The Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, left Singapore by air yesterday for two month.s leave He will have a few days talk in London before coin: to Canada for a holiday with Mrs. Mac Donald and their children.
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    'I'll hit Reds IN jungle' -Bourne
    224 1 'I'll hit Reds IN jungle' -Bourne K. LUMPUK Wed THE G.O.C. -md Director of Operations Lt.-Gen Sir Geoffrey Bourne, today announced new operational moves to hit the terror Istl in the deeo jungle He said: "I am taking the ar:nv away from the developed areas and putting them into the
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    Closure threat to two papers
    62 1 TEHERAN. Wed.— Persian Army authorities yesterday threatened to suppress two pro-Government evening newspapers Keyhan and Pot-E-Teheran for saying that 100 people had been arrested for anti-state activity. Reporters were held for questioning but later released. Brigadier General Teymour Bakhtiar, Military Governor of Teheran, meanwhile denied
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    Pirates cast crew adrift
    63 1 HONG KONG. Wed— Pirates seized a motor vessel bound for Quemoy island, off Fukien Province, on Aur. 26 and cast adrift the 17-man crew in a sampan, the South China Morninp Post reported today. The newspaper .said the Chinese ere* was picked up by a British
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    Fever fight
    30 1 PORT OF SPAIN. Wed.-In-oculation of Trinidad's 660.000 population was decided on yesterday in a move to combat a yellow fever epidemic which has already caused one death. AP
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    Vernon Bartlett
    19 1 LONDON. Wed.— Mr. Vernon Bartlett who is in hospital following an abdominal operation, continues to make progress.—Reuter.
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    Trade pact
    18 1 JAKARTA. Wed. A £6.000 000 trade agreement between Indonesia and Peking wa.s Msned here today. Reuter.
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    The wife of a Singapore RAF man asks: 'Who am I?'
    280 1 From BALL ROM. MY LONDON. Wed. A woman t«-l< phoned the Nottincham policr on Saturday nieht and asked: "Who am I?" The police sergeant on duty thought she was joking. 'How would I know?" he an>urred. But the woman
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    NO STAMPS FOR MISS MONROE -IN THE NUDE
    159 1 NO STAMPS FOR MISS MONROE -IN THE NUDE —till a postman gets the naked truth HOLLYWOOD. Wed THh post office ha* suspended the mailing privileges of a Mrm decorating its coasters and ash trays with a nude calendar portrait of actress Marilyn Monroe unli the courts decide it the picture
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    GERMAN ARMS: DER. TAG FIXED
    257 1 Secret Anglo- U.S. agreement LONDON, Wednesday. OKITAIN and the I nited States have set a secret 19 deadline for starting West German rearmament, diplomatic officials reported here today. France and West Germany will be informed of this in the next few days along with another
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    Colony man on WAY council
    40 1 Mr Eric Wee president of thi Singapore Youth Council was last night elected a committee member of the World Assembly of Youth executive council. The president. Mr. Guthrle Moir "U.K.*. a Birmingham Councillor, was re-elected
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    Senator dies
    31 1 WASHINGTON, Wed— United States Senator Burnet R. Mayb.tnk. Democrat for South Carolina, died of a sudden heart attack at Flat Rock, North Carolina, early today. He was 55-years-old— Reuter.
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    Miners trapped
    34 1 TOKYO. Wed. Thirty-five miners were buried yesterday in a cave-in caused by an explosion in a coal mine at Kushlro. Eastern Hokkaido, and all are feared dead, the newspaper A.sahi reported today—AP.
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    Hurricane kills 48 in U.S.
    51 1 Hurricane kills 48 in U.S. NEW YORK. Wed —At least 48 people are reported killed in a fierce hurricane which raged through the north-ea^t states of America before spending itself today In Canada Winds up to 125 miles an hour and torrential rain caused damage estimated at about US$4OO 000.000—
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    New envoy
    21 1 CAIRO Wed Egypt last night announced approv i the appointment ot Rizky Zurlu as Turkish Ambassador to Kgvpt.-- AP
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    Tapper
    6 1 ARMED ONLY WITH A KNIFE
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    beats a tiger
    113 1 IMPING. Wed. A RUBBER tapper, armed only with a tapping knife, foueht a 10-mintue battle with n tiger on an estate near ii' and lived to tell the story Tang Cni' \v Swee. 38. was tappinz rubber at the 11th manirzril Krlan. when he was seized by
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    STOP PRESS
    33 1 «i( i \lni ishrtl t it l«>r M lint U km for i i liitp > tiled ,i dire i i Imp ■luted in three >(. 1 1^ ti II Brr- ('.priii Ketitrr
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    CO-MILE 'FLIGHT'—ON SEA
    76 1 CO-MILE 'FLIGHT'— ON SEA LABUAN Wed —A Royal A;r Force Sunderland landed on dangerously high seas 30 miles trom here ye>tt rrinv tn rescui five men who had been adrit* j in a launch for thr<> The Sundorland could not I again because nf thf> rough se.Ks and taxud the
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    THE SUMMING UP: MAKE ROOM AT THE INN FOR NEW CHINA
    818 2 THE SUMMING UP: MAKE ROOM AT THE INN FOR NEW CHINA f T^bj (-[Q fry r*T*M I '-^''^fcTT^i^^^^j v < r^j^S CANTON. Wed. WINDING up their China tour— for today tht delegation leaves by train for Hons Kong— Attlee and his party last nisht sum moned reporter*; in th«near 100-degree
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    NOW 4 MORE NA TIONS SAY IT
    67 2 REYKJAVIK. Wed. The Vtaretgn Ministers of Denmark, Iceland and Norway and the Swedish Under-Secretary of Foreign Affairs, said here last night that the Communist Chln»*f Government should represent China in the Unitcc Nations as soon as possible. Meeting In the annual conference of
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    HUNDREDS DROWN IN FLOODS
    78 2 HUNDREDS DROWN IN FLOODS KATMANDU. Nepal. Wed. FLOODING Himalayan r rivers In Nepal have swept away hundreds of people and cattle for the second time this year, the Communications Minister. Mr. Bhadrakall Mlsra. said In a message today from the devastated areas. He reports that damage done by floods and
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    PEACE 'ONLY BY DIPLOMACY'
    296 2 Japan, with help, will become 'useful in the free world 9 BERKELEY, California, Wednesday. 4 DMIRAL Chester W. Nimltz said today tnat Japan "in time and with assistance" will become a "peaceful and useful member of our free world." In an interview at his home here
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    I'm married —but only in Pakistan he says
    141 2 I'm married —but only in Pakistan he says LONDON Wed. MASSAUOR ALI. accused of non-support b> his Britush wife, declared in court yesterday she is married to him only in Pakistan. Ali explained tint in Pakistan, where polygamy i.s legal, he was married to another woman before he proposed to
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    Hawker Hunter is in demand
    56 2 LONDON Wed -The Hawkpr Siddley group announced last night that four western European countries— Holland. Belgium. Sweden and Denmark and the United States had placed orders worth £121 million for supersonic Hawker Hunter fighters. They said tnat In all 15 air forces had said they
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    Russian offer
    33 2 NEW DELHI. Wed —Russia has offered to build India a steel factory with an output of half a million tons a year or to sell machinery for Its operation. A P.
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    Why Soviet fibs work in Asia
    68 2 LONDON. Wed— Mr. Nguyen Nhun Une. a Vietnamese delegate to the annual conference of the movement for World Federal Government, said here yesterday that Soviet propaganda had spread in Asia because the continent Is poor and unhappy." After we have succeeded in raising the
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    Controls end
    30 2 OTTAWA. Wed. Canada yesterday lifted export controls on a wldp range of coods which now can be shipped to Russia and her satellites without covernment approval. A P
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    Ban to go
    17 2 CAIRO. Wed. Sweden has told Egypt that she will lift her arms embargo. A.P.
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    WORRIED-BYPA TTER OF TINY FEET
    164 2 ROME. Wed.— Five hundred experts from 70 countries including Russia, met here yesterday to thrash out problems created by the rapidly increasing world population. The conference— the biggest ever held on population problems is under the auspices of the United Nations. The question as to
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    'PERIL' OF GRAHAM GREENE
    77 2 HAVANA, Cuba. Wed. British novelist Graham Greene, refused admittance to Puerto Rico because he lacked a United States visa, arrived here yesterday to seek a plane bark to London. The author, who admitted In 1952 that he was a member of the Communist Party of England
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    Nanyang lesson 1: Light up that pipe
    325 2 DR. LIN TELLS OF THE REALISATION OF HIS DREAMS LONDON. Wed. DR. UN YUTANG, philosopher and author, said yesterday he aimed to make Singapore's Nanyanu University, of which he will be chancellor, a "university of relaxation and books" where a non-smoking tutor would
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    Lealess man accused
    90 2 GRANTHAM. England. Wed. A legless man John Doeherti. 28-year-old clerk, was remanded in cust'.dr for a week on a charge of murder when he appeared before the magistrates here yesterday. DochertT lost both legs when struck by an express train here on August 10. the day, the
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    Beware! Mari is carrying la tray of Greek fire
    65 2 mula of an can hupiuG>cck fire is a capable of vndcr Eyzcjy var.— r MARI BLANCHARD carries a\ tray of bottles of Greek fire in the 3-D technicolour film "Son of Sinbad." Her co-stars are Dale Robertson, Sally Forrest, Lili St.
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    SULTAN'S SACRIFICE
    87 2 Fares cost Johore $14,000 he's happy in a $1,500 THOUGH it has cost the State ol Johi I $14,000 in fares on the 21.118-ton I Ruys for the Sultan of Johore arm his I I Sultan's share of the bill is only 500. Thr Sulta In 16 only
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    So the trip is off
    51 2 LONDON. Wed. The R° va l Naw last night cancelled a visit of ships from Its Mediterranean Fleet to Greek ports this month. The Greek Government ■OCecsted the cancellation, a Foreign Office spokesman said, to avoid risk of incidents arisine from the Cyprus situation -A
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    Mr. Aw better
    14 2 HONOLt I rtvwrtrri Boon H po ldinj H still serious.— UP
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    The last word on McCarthy -his own conduct is blameless
    285 3 WASHINGTON, VVedncsday. rdlK Republican Senators who investigated the I" McCarthy-Army row last ni^ht absolved s,n;it<' r '<» sl> i )h McCarthy of "exerting improper lll( on the army on behalf of Private David I him. a former member of his
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    plucky wife kills bandit at dinner
    134 3 wirop.i. wed. UVI IR-OLD En K l l ■fa 1 hciiM'rt'O. who emptied her point- lilank ranee tn kill i Ma« Mail terrorist Urint I" niurcler tier husi. yesterday described Kenya police h ,i. kj woman." Hrs Phillips .lollev was in the nf dinner
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    Six nations in war games
    25 3 Six nations in war games Wrd. The nations yesterday In the western ;rope war the land. Greece Lined with nnd n defence I invasion North.
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    75,000 flee
    15 3 II A total of from CommunB d to West first eight A P.
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    I-C truce men on the way
    53 3 CALCUTTA. Wed— The first batch of Canadian soldiers for the international truce super- vlsory commussion in In*.". I China, arrived here by air yesterday. The eichteen officers will for Hanoi today. Seventy Canadian Army men will serve te commission alone with soldiers from India
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    India bound
    29 3 BERLIN. Wed— A trade dele- I cation from East Germany Is on it.- Wav to India to open trade with that country, jt was announced yesterday.— A.P.
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    WOMAN OFFICER GAOLED
    54 3 I: ipt. Winl- Queen Alermy Nursfcig >hlered on three i( Aldi rsl acquitted on of fraud. 8 B. Gaffnev, former Commander of Aldershot District, .said that Hall's hard work, keenness and devotion to duty were behind much of the success of the corps. Finding and sentence are
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    E.D.C. GETS THEM DOWN
    37 3 WKABI looking memhiM's of the French National Assembly ponder the question of the nrci pi- in Defence Community—and then rejected it. treaty was signed 7 months aj;o and was aualtine French ratification.—A.P. picture
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    For rabbits —kindness that kills
    120 3 For rabbits kindness that kills WINDSOR. Wed. The Queen has ordered keepers in the Royal Windsor Great Park to go out on patrols to shoot rabbits dying from myxomatosls. The disease, which takes about ten days to kill a rabbit, has been spread deliberately by farmers who want to stamp
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    N.Z. volcano erupts
    67 3 WELLINGTON. Wed.-Rooks steam and ash spurted from New Zealand's stormy Ngauruhoe volcano tonight as it roared into life with an eruption which shock buildings 30 miles away. For miles around the volcano, in the middle of North Inland, heavy snow fell and covered roads under a five-
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    Gen. de Castries free today
    29 3 HANOI. Wed— The Vietmtnh Radio said tonight that Gen. Christian de Castries, raptured at Dien Bicn Phu on May 7. will be freed tomorrow.
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    Nature beaten
    49 3 OXFORD. Wed.— Scientist! have so much control over the forcM of nature "we might soo n become able to destroy two- thirds of the world by pressing a button." the President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. Dr. E. D. Adrian, said today.— A.P.
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    Train missing
    24 3 CONCORD, (New Hampshire). Wed— A train carrying 90 children is reported missing in the hurricane-swept area between North Conway and Dover.— U.P.
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    BURMA WILL NOT BE BULLIED, HE SAYS
    201 3 BANGKOK. Wed.— The Bur-, mose Minister for Home Affairs. Bo Kirn Maung Gale, declared here yesterday: "Though we are a small nation and militarily not very strong, we will never allow ourselves to be used as pawns in the International game of politics."
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    U.S. PROTESTS OVER 'LEAKAGE' OF ITS SEATO TREATY
    334 3 U.S. PROTESTS OVER 'LEAKAGE' OF ITS SEATO TREATY RELEGATES of eight nat factory" preliminary t defence, but the U.S. prote a draft treaty. A draft American treaty was presented to the delegates, reliable sources said. Its contents were disclosed prematurely to the embarrassment of its sponsors t n the Americanowned
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    Americans free
    26 3 SAIGON. Wed.— French officials announced today the Vietminh have released five U.S. Air Force and army technicians ciptured last June In Central Indochina.— A.P.
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    Two lose appeals
    67 3 GEORGETOWN. British Guiana, Wed. The Appeal Court here has rejected appeals by two former People's Progressive Party members ol the Colonial House of Assembly against convictions tor breaches of emergency regulations Adjodha Singh and Mahabali Lachmansingh. brother ol the former Minister of Health Dr Joseph Lachmansingh, must
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    LONDON STOCKS
    233 3 LONDON, Wed. Closing middle prices of selected stocks, not Including .lamp duty, were LOANS Consols 68<« xi Funding 4 104S War 3WTo 90>i BANKS Mercantile <£12.«> 35 Eastern <£5> Chartered (£1) 4a- Hongkong <»125) 994 INSURANCE Com. Un. (uti.) 4'i Royal 16H Prudential 43\ RAILS Can. Pacific (£si
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    LONDON TIN
    25 3 LONDON. Sept I— Cash Buyers 73?: Sellers £733; Forward Buyers £731 4; Seller* £732: Settlement £"X!. Turnover a.m. 90 tons: p.m. 180 tons.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    39 3 LONDON Sept 1 Spot 20' id.; Oct 20', d. Oct -Dec 20', d.. JanMar 20' id Apr-June 20 '*d.. JulySept 20<*d Sept. c.i. l. 19 15 16d Oct c.i.l 19 15 16d.. Nov. c.1.1. unquoted. Tone steady-
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    Out again
    19 3 iIAMBURG, Wed. The Hamburger Fremdenblatt, banned 10 years ago by the Nazis, resumed publication here today. A.P.
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    Higher school fees plan sets off a storm
    544 4 IT'S 'TOO MUCH TO STOMACH- MOST UNwisp' CGMPAIGN FOR MASS PARENTS' PROTEST KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A RECOMMENDATION by a Government-ap-pointed committee for increased school fees set off a storm of protest in the Federation today. Inche Mohamed Sopiee, of Penang, a Federal
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    New quarters
    29 4 SEOAMAT, Wed. Sixteen new quarters for Government staff are to be built immedi- ately in the Jalan Chelliah area of Segamat. The cost will exceed $120,000. I
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    NO RISE IN S'PORE SCHOOLS
    169 4 NO RISE IN S'PORE SCHOOLS rE Singapore Government does not propose to increase school fees in the Colony the Director of Education. Mr R M. Young, said yesterday. "The matter has not even been discussed. added Mr. Young, when asked to comment on a report that the Federal Legislative Council
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    New branch for Negara
    50 4 3EGAMAT Wed.— Mr. K. Ponnlah was elected chairman at the Inaugural meeting of the Segamat oranch of Party Megara recently. Other offlclal 5 are: Vicechairman. Inche Yahaya bin Abu Bakar hon treasurer. Mr S. M Rouse; lolnt secretaries Messrs Llm Meng See and Yahava bin Ya'cob.
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    Fought, fined
    27 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed— M Moorkan and K. Kannan were fined $5 each her? today for behaving in a disorderly manner and fighting in Brickfields Road.
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    KEDAH STATE POLLS IN 1955
    59 4 ALOR STAR, Wed. Kedah will hold Its State Council elections immediately after the Federal elections next year. Announcing this today. Mr. Lee Ewe Boon. State Elections Officer, said registration for both the polls would start on October 18 and close on Nov. 16. In Kedah,
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    HE'LL SHOW 350 THE WAY HOME
    175 4 To 54 different countries 4 MAN with a Very Important Job arrived in Sinjra- pore by KLM Super Constellation yesterday from Brussels. The Job?— To arrange the return passages of the 350 WAY delegates and observers who are now tourine Malaya Dr. Oaetan Jannone,
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    MR CHAN TO SEE BRITAIN -ON A $1,000 SCOOTER
    116 4 MR CHAN TO SEE BRITAIN -ON A $1,000 SCOOTER KIT ALA I.IMPIR Wed MR. CHAN PENG FOOK. of Kuala Lumpur Town Planning Department. has been given a SI. OOO loan to hu> a motor scooter. Mr. Chan is going to England soon to stud.\ town planning methods "The scooter will
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    PROSECUTION CASE WEAK, SAYS JUDGE
    79 4 Chin Kiam Foonc who was convicted on a charge of extorting $16 from Ho Sik Menc and sentenced in a lower court to 10 months' gaol, was cleared in the Singapore High Court yesterday. Miss A. W. Goh, arguing Chin's appeal submitted that th" conviction
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    Famous surgeon passes through
    59 4 A distinguished British specialist in abdominal surgery, Mr Rodney MainßOt. has arrived in Singapore on his way to Sydney, where he will be guest lecturer at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Mr. Maingot, 60, i> a senior surgeon at the Royal Free Hospital, one of the
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    Unknown
    69 4 THREE a, armod broke into ins saloon in RoajL Singa, Tuesday mornW got The propi Chue. 26. tn stairs r entered Her ma! to market, door ajar The rnbh and forced hr T the key> t They or: quiet ;inri r Two ing adjacent asleep and unax, hold-up. Whe
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    Visiting pianist delights
    103 4 EXAMINFP.trd BnaSchoo! son (piai tham iconri ing part Chamber El at the last nil The second ha!! Ed to ;i whose playing delight. Ed the passion and br<-i*!:: Ing technique tha' brought to ihad clarity md the slow m wonderful c in I wit h I John
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    Monthly loss $10,000
    32 4 A monthly a I worth of bic\ Singapore yrar I pc i jresterd Up to Jul; theft.' were n age of 68 a pares with of 55 in 1953.
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    The 'wife for a wife' man is told to keep the pea"
    318 4 A SIKH, whose wife eloped with a Pakistani driver, plotted to get his own back I by abducting a Pakistani woman, a Singapore court was told yesterday. To accomplish this he engaged four Sikhs and. but for the
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    They set conditions for rice stockpile
    100 4 SINGAPORE rice dealers yesterday outlined to i the Government certain conditions under which they would be prepared to set up an emergency I stockpile. Their views were put forward by representatives of the three i chambers of commerce who I met Mr. J. B.
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      109 4 Today's Radio SINGAPORE AM 7 U T:me Signal and OpenInc Announcement: 716 Morning Star. 7.30 Km; 7.35 Mfloch ture; 8 00—8 30 London Studio Melodies; P.M. 1.00 Programme Summary; 1.01 Lunch Time Music; 130 Time Signal and News; 1 45— 2 00 Dance Mliicians. 5.00 Time S and Programme Summary;
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    NET ROUND 2 VILLAGES
    220 5 Li-hour curfew, with all-out check-up a nd shelling of jungle TAPAH. Wednesday. u w villages of Kuala Bikam and ColdI stream, two of the worst sports in Tapah r.trift. had a 21-hour house curfew clamped on him from midni>fnt last n snt to en able security
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    rHE THIEF LEFT HIS NAME
    158 5 rHE THIEF LEFT HIS NAME A THIEF who escaped from ■T1 the oustodv of a constable after the property he stole had been recovered left behind a notebook whose contents and enclosures led to his arrest. For the book, a Sincapore district court was told yesterday, contained particulars of his
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    Y.M.C.A. tours
    41 5 Registration for th Singapore Chinese YM < A. round-the-world and Europe tours dm -ing the World Alliance V.M.C A. centennial conference in Paris next August is open to members and their families only. Last day for registration Is Sept. 30.
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    They must still wait for light
    115 5 Tt enough houses anke] ostate to Singapore City on electricity, Kum Chee, vicethe public utilities terday. Mr V. \V. m has con- tracted to build about 100 houses on the estate. Mr. Chan said he saw no reason why this firm should be treated
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    OFF TO INDIA ON LEAVE
    35 5 Acting Deputy Supcrintrndent Gurdial Singh of the Singapore Police Force left yesterday in the Asia with his wife and three children for six months leave in India. Straits Times picture.
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    Council men nominated
    71 5 IPOH. Wcd.-Slx men have boon nominated to the Ipoh and Menglembu Town Council. They will sit with the 12 elected members, all from the UMNO-MCA-PPP Alliance, for the first time on Sept. 9. The nominated members are: the Health Officer. Kint;i. the Senior Executive Engineer. Kinta. the
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    Annual dinner
    22 5 Singapore Musical Society I will hold its annual dinner at the Arielphi Roof Garden at 8 p.m. on Sept. 11
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    IT'S INCREDIBLE, SAYS LAWYER
    214 5 The Philippines and Skantyos THE PHILIPPINES Government's actions over Greek national Elias Skantzos were incredible a leading Singapore lawyer said yesterday The lawyer, who asked that his name be withheld, said: "I iust don't know how they did it. 'Apparently Skantzos arrived quite legally, was held
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    ADULTLITERACY PLAN HAS GROWN UP
    166 5 ADULT education in Singapore will really grow up tomorrow. A new course giving instruction up to university level is to be started. So in one huge bound the Singapore Council for Adult Education will leap from the "C-A-T spells cat" stuff of the past to
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    Man's plea fails—it's gaol for him
    132 5 Man's plea fails it's gaol for him BRENDAN Michael Murphy, who pleaded on Tuesday for a chance tc start with a clean sheet in Britain after havine made restitution, mm told yesterday that he must ro to gaol for three months for misappropriating $6,029. The decision to gaol him wa«
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    Valetta crash probe is on
    72 5 Thp cause of the wheel failure which forced an R.A.F. Valetta to make a "pan-cake" landing at Changi airport on Tuesday will probably be known today, the Station Officer Commanding Chansi. Group Captain J. M. Warfield. said last night. The BlsnoD of Guildford, the Right
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    Safety show
    26 5 Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley. Singapore Chief Justice, will open the third annual safety first exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 5.30 p.m. next Thursday.
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    HE PAID TAX, BUT GETS FINED $150
    138 5 rE Income Tax Department I assessed the income of a j Singapore Chinese business- j man without asking Lim for his tax returns. Lam Joon Thong, a pawnshop proprietor, paid the tax. as levied. and left for Hong Kong. A month later while
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    He wanted to live after all
    194 5 He wanted to live after all BUT NOW HE HAD NO IDENTITY CARD THE misfortunes that beset a man who came to Singapore from Seremban to look for his wife were related in the Third Criminal District Court yesterday. The man. Chay Ah Chong. pleaded guilty to failing to produce
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    Paper celebrates anniversary
    38 5 IPOH. Wed— ln celebration of their 14th anniversary, the management of the K:n Kwok Daily News, the only Chinese newspaper, here Rav P a cock-t.-»li party at the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce this afternoon
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    Reds in civvies
    33 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Two terrorists in civilian clothes fired on an area security unit patrol while It was come to ambush positions in the Segamat area of Johore yesterday evening.
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    Wires cut
    18 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Terrorists have cut telephone wires near the 42nd mile. Tapah-Bidor road In Perak.
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      319 5 The weather M I V I M I M TEMPtRATI RE: (7.30 p.m. on Aug. 31 to 7 30 a.m. on Sept. 1) Singapore 77 degrees. Penang 75, Kot;i Bahru 74, Kuala Lumpur 72. Ipoii 72. Kuantan 73. M A X I M I M TEMPER ATIRK (7 30 am.
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    DEATH
    48 6 2H M«rW» $10 I minimum). KHXK UNO, t:.. l.orong fi. c Road. Singapore. on Jl-8-M. fi.S \rars. He leaves behind Widows, 4 sons 4 daughters, s grandsons, 4 grand-dau In law ■irn his lo^. Funeral will take i .'in Indonesia and I- 1 deration Papers Please Copy.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    79 6 2v H arH, $16 [minimum) DR. AND MRS LOW SOON t Thank all Friends and Relafor their Good Wishes and Valuable Presents on the Occasion I heir Wedding on August 28th. BROTHER BARNITUS. Visitor. .an Brothers School-:. m\ express the appreciation and Uldt ot tnc Christian Brothers rhs sent
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    78 6 2* Worrf. r minimum; MULCHANDS Sale Now On OowtU Piices Slashed \Y BAI B Harro Orchard Rond. Phone *****. n\v PEDAI v ir. oo want to win .000 word puzrle COCKTAU Findlaters and thus the Bherr: obtainable. Sole accn:* Robinson's. v He what we have In store i See
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs. Sept 2. 1954. The Task At Manila
    873 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs. Sept 2. 1954. The Task At Manila Publication by a Manila newspaper of the draft treaty for collective defence in SouthEast Asia even before the conference has hegun has shocked the tidy minds of the diplomats. I Yet the episode offers an odd ■if reassurance.
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    The Way Of Youth
    465 6 The report of the Executive Committee to the Council of WAY is compiled in a multisyllabic civil service English which makes it heavy reading This is a pity, for the Executive has some useful things to say. There have now been seven meetings. Apart from the
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      Problem of marriage and divorce among the Malays
      1158 6 fFHE Perak Governments alarm over the un- precedented rate of divorce among Malays in that State is understandable, for divorce among Malays in Malaya is perhaps more common than among Muslims anywhere else. There are many reasons, of course. Marriage among Malays
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      An exchange of jobs
      71 6 YOUR report that Inche Othman will b P sailing for Britain soon to take ud the post of Malayan Commissioner in Britain from Raja Sir Uda. and the latter is to tak P over a.s Mentri Besar. Selaneor. This swappine of lobs pro- j vokea the
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      Beliefs vital only when truth is there
      244 6 1 1 SUPPORT Mr. Kenneth Hilborne in what he has written about the statements made in the Fajar. It may be said, perhaps, that the editor of (his maßaizine has shown that he has had the courage of his opinions, and for that
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      The Asians have also helped
      257 6 The Asians have also helped I THINK that Tp the Garden Path" is unduly unfair to Asians, especially Indians He grieve.s that people nowadays hesitate to b lieve that every European who comes to Malaya, does so in order to devote hLs life to better this country's lot and to
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      Help needed to set up centres
      149 6 Help needed to set up centres HPHE announcement that A alone Mr. T. A. Simon, City Councillor for Rochore Ward, tl planning to set up three community centres in 1 the Rochore ward may lead "ome readers to confuse community centres with. say. "ffe P shops. in the case of
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      Self-rule major step to halt Reds
      114 6 YOU published recently part of a speech I made supporting an amendment by one of mv co-delegates to the World Assembly of Youths from Singapore. I was only trying to change the wording of a resolution which I thought to be too strong. As
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      A solution for Batu Arang
      70 6 H. W. R." suggests that Batu Arane troubles can be solved by cuttln* the miner's pay That Is a defeatist attitude. I suggest that we create an Industry here, such as shipbuilding, to consume the power available. And also devalue our dollar to about half
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      School children and youth clubs
      204 6 IAM directed to refer to the article on the front page of yesterday's Btraits Times concerning school children be- longing to youth clubs. Your representative has evidently misunderstood what I said to him on this subject. I should like to make it clear that no
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      On the Margin
      221 6 On the Margin °fo*r manners L, wh I tir lif, |»3 is man in I: than th In .-tiinn M equate: .Kg How OUr OUtlnnk M| years' i> that F underwent damage to i occupatii ireai But ther wr ha: refern I i some va] stn Malaya" thai K Europ";,:
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    Buffalo sacrifice to please sea gods
    88 7 HIKKV Mill I R Wed. Lite a fourh of Keiboo to rmen, their Idren for from Sunday. :he district three Repek aunch irrives at any mr-mile -be allowed wooed her folk ny which (Ice of a the iffalo with miles with the (ding. Spirits
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    Woman missing
    9 7 I ted 40. was her Street, Sin-
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    BAGGER 'VOICE' FOR PENANG
    44 7 ["he Deifttlng is <n r a new In Penanc. Pen•nld the Times today: "We wil h;.vr to shilt sometime but 1 cannot tell when and where." The need for a new statior is due to insufficient accom*t the present sti;riio
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    Ah Boey hopeless? No, no, I expect
    279 7 a cure, says masseur AND SHE'S 'A LITTLE f BETTER' ALREADY MALACCA S six year-old kampon R cripple, (how »«r J cy can bo (urc(1 a Malacca Social Welfare Department adviser said yesterday. He is Mr. Robert David, a masseur and a Justice
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    Rotary talk
    27 7 Dr W. W. Yunc. of the World i Health Organisation, spoke on WHO? global battle acainst disease at the Singapore Rotary Club weekly luncheon yesterday.
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    Speaking contest
    21 7 Singapore Chinese V.M.C.A trill hold its first students speakins contest at the association hall at '2 om on Saturday
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    REDS GET LIFT IN A CAR
    100 7 REDS GET LIFT IN A CAR At pistol-point KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. FIVE terrorists yesterday forced a motorist at pistol-point to give them a lift In the Sungei Rotan area of Taiping. North Perak. The bandits robbed the passengers of $70 and Identity cards, and also took the driver's driving licence.
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    WHERE FRAGRANCE IS A TOUCH OF HOME
    80 7 LEONG WBNQ FOOK of Batu (la.jah, Perak, took with him dozens of prize-winning "gladiolus conns' when he went to Australia for higher studies. He has now an outlet tor I- is favourite hohbv grow me gladioli in Melbourne at the Asian Students' Lodge
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    'ALL PALS AGAIN' MEN GIVE KRANJI A MISS
    202 7 'PHE eight-man Japanese parliamentarj mission A t ourine the Far East "to apologise for our mistakes of the last war." yesterday went shopping and 1 sight-seeing in Singapore. But the mission, which also alms to build up friendship beI tween Japan and
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    HAVE YOU SEEN HER?
    72 7 HA VE YOU SEEN HER? FK.HT-YK.AR old Aandal. drtiiß liter of C. Suppiah. a britk layer at the Singapore NSTSI Bav«\ left her home with KO tents to buy roffee for her grandmother at :il>out !> a.m. «n Monday. She has been missing since. Anyone who ran cive information on
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    The Lancers sail
    34 7 The 12th Royal Lancers left Singapore yesterday for Britain In the troopship Empire Halladale. after three years' rtuhtinß in Malaya. The regiment has been relieved by th r 15th-19th Royal .<rs.
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    Wells drying up
    25 7 SEGAMAT. Wed. A plolonged spell of hot weather has caused wells in nearby kampongs to dry up. Vegetation Is al.so badly hit.
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    THE LAVISH MR. SMITH STARS IN A NEW ROLE
    311 7 By PAT MORGAN. rHE MALAYAN mining magnate Mi. Stanley Smith. who recently gave his 18-year-old daughter a fabulous coming-out party In London, was host in another role in Singapore yesterday This time It was at a reception for 50 guests following
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    Last say on 'pay as you call' phones
    57 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed rE Federal Legislative Council will have the last say on whether a "pay as you call" telephone system should Ibe Introduced, the Straits Times was told today. A Government spokesman said that the system would probably be Introduced early
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    Dance club
    24 7 The Folk Dance Club, Singapore, will meet at the tennis pavilion of the V.M.C.A., Bras Basah Road, at 7.30 p.m. on Friday.
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    THE RAJA MUD A SAYS GOODBYE TO THE NEW LONDON COMMISSIONER
    82 7 INCUR OTHMAN bin Mohameil. Mentri Besar of Selangor. left Singapore yesterday in the P and O liner Carthage to take up his new appointment as Commissioner for .Malaya in Britain. He will take over from Raja Sir l T
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    5 WIN—WITHOUT A FIGHT
    383 7 5 WIN— WITHOUT A FIGHT 24 will try for 11 other Johore Council seats JOHORE BAHRI Wednesday. THE UMNO-MCA Alliance have won five of the 16* seats In Johore's first State Council elections.— without a fight. Their candidates nominated yesterday, were returned unopposed in five wards The remaining 11 seats
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    $337,000 claim
    34 7 Further evidence was recorded in the Singapore High Court yesterday in the case, in which a diver. Manllo Vasta. 35, Ls claiming damages totalling $357,000 against the InterOrran Salvage and Towage Ltd
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    Flag day
    12 7 Singapore Y.W.C.A. will hold its annual Flag Day on Saturday.
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    Shots in air did the trick
    225 7 Shots in air did the trick MADE 2 GIVE UP, COURT TOLD A MAN wit.i a .22 rifle flushed two youths, alleged to be members of a gang of robbers, by shooting into the air after the youths had taken refuge in two houses in Kampon? Kurhai, a Singapore court
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    Two arrested
    21 7 Two men have been arrested In connection with the attempted payroll rohberv in Kallane Airport, Singapore, on Tuesday afternoen.
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    HE PRODUCED SHEAVES OF PAWN TICKETS IN COURT
    100 7 Pleading cuiltv to fallinc to furnish his Income tax returns, a shop proprietor, Wong i Seek Chong, told the Singapore City Police Court: "i am already neck-deep in financial difficulties and cannot even drag on" And. to prove his point. Wong produced
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    CARRIER TO HELP EVACUATE REFUGEES
    144 8 CARRIER TO HELP EVACUATE REFUGEES THE Royal Navy has sent the 18.500- ton light carrier H.M.S. Warrior to Haiphong to help evacuate thousands of Vietnamese and French civilians from Haiphong and the Red River delta to Saigon. The Warrior, which returned to Singapore o n Aug. 16 from Korea for
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    Two schools ready today
    55 8 Two new primary schools in Cantonment Road. Singapore, will be handed over to the Education Department today. Each school has 16 classrooms for 40 pupils, a headmaster's room and a teachers' room, a tiffin shed and kitchen, and a shed for 50 bicycles. Both schools will
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    You're making too many mistakes
    192 8 MAGISTRATE TELLS TRAFFIC COPS MISTAKES made by the Traffic Police in framing charges against motorists are becoming too frequent, Mr. Howe Yoon Chong, a Singapore magistrate, said yesterday. H. made this remark when Nq G.n Seng of Geylang Road aceUMd of falling to obey a
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    The planter is in command of escort
    456 8 The planter is in command of escort EXTRA GUARDS FOR 'BAD AREA' TRIPS, BUT... THE POLICE REPLY KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A SENIOR Federal Police spokesman today denied that area security units and bodyguards on estates were not doing their job. The spokesman was replying to "Old Planter" who. in a
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    It would be a mad city —that's why
    82 8 It would be a mad city —that's why MISS Chin Hoy Thong told a Singapore traffic court yesterday that she was in such a terrific hurry, "thafs why She was charged before the magistrate. >lr. Howe Yoon Chong. with driving her car in Geylang Road a builtup area at an
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    THIS NURSE IS SORRY TO SAY GOODBYE
    65 8 THIS NURSE IS SORRY TO SAY GOODBYE MRS. S. BARROW (above), last of the first nurses who came to Malaya at the request of General Sir (ierald Templer two years ago. left for Britain yesterday in the liner Asia. Mrs. Barrow told the Straits Times she was heartbroken to leave
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    7 dinghies for cadets
    56 8 Seven "Yachting World" cadet sailing dinghies for the Singapore Sea Cadet Corps are in the Glengarry, which arrives today. The dinghies, a gift from the Singapore Mercantile Marine Fund, will be delivered to the three district headquarters of the corps at Gan Eng Seng School. Radios
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    Consul is back from holiday
    50 8 Dato S. I. O. Alsagoff, Honorary Consul for Iraq, roturncd to Singapore by KLM Super Constellation yesterday after a holiday in Arabia. Egypt and Europe. He represented Malaya at the Muslim-Christian Conference In Leban, Arabia. About 200 delegates from all parts of the world attended.
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    AN SOS TO HAXWORTH IS HIS SOLUTION
    294 8 AN SOS TO HAXWORTH IS HIS SOLUTION KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. AN urgent plea that Singapore's retiring Traffic Police Chief. Mr. W. R. M. Haxworth, be asked to come to Kuala Lumpur for six months to solve the town's traffic problems, was made today by Mr. Richard Sidney, the editor of
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    Accused of theft from firm
    89 8 Accused of theft from firm IPOH. Wed HASHIM BIN SHAMSUDDIN of Geylang Serai. Singapore today claimed trial in the Magistrates Court here, to a charge of stealing a levelling set and a compass worth $1 000 from the Ipoh engineering firm of Sir Bruce White. Wolfe Barry and Partners. He
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    SWEETHEART RECORD REACHES MALAYA
    90 8 4 SPECIAL recording with messages for servicemen A in Singapore and Malaya arrived in Singapore today from the BBC in London. It was made four days ago at Radio Olympia by parents relatives. sweethearts and friends of men serving in Malaya. The BBC and the Forces
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    Man shot in 3 a.m. chase is charged
    87 8 Man shot in 3 a.m. chase is charged KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. U*)NG NAI, 32. was today charged in the Second MapLstrate's Court here with loitering in Middle Road at 3.30 am on Aug. 29 and with failing to give a satisfactory account of himself. He was alleged to have failed
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    Charity show
    34 8 "David and Goliath", a Fili-pino-Malay film in Technicolor, will be shown at a charity premiere for the Muslim Welfare Home Building Fund at the Oarrick Theatre. Oeylang. Singapore, at 9.30 tomorrow night.
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    Dances of India to aid the poor
    51 8 The Indian Fine Arts Society of Singapore and the Johore Bahru branch of the Malayan Indian Congress are staging a charity show at the Bukit Zahrah School in Johore Bahru, at 8 o'clock tonight. The proceeds will go to the Johore Bahru Welfare
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    Talk on poetry
    32 8 The East-West Society programme at the British Council Hall. Stamford Road. Sinpapore. at 8.30 tonight will be a talk on "An Introduction to Chinese Poetry." by Miss Annie Choong.
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    Malayan students are extras in film
    86 8 Malayans In London were extras in a recent Colonial Office film about the life of overseas students. They took the part of stud- cuts arriving in Britain. The Canton, woll-known on the Far East run, provided the background. The 15-mlnute film describes the help
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    STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE He led Latin Quarter rebels
    1848 9 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE He led Latin Quarter rebels sedate walls of the Theatre Francais in Paris shuddered to a of shouts, cheers and hisses on the evening of February 30, perhaps the most famous first night in theatrical history. ough the tumult, the voices of the actors could scarcely
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    184 10 MELBOURNE, Wed. Industrials were affected by malaise in speculative uranium oil market* on the Stock Exchange today Heavy falls persisted in the mining section with many operators overbought. The Industrial market lost much of its earlier impetus. The wool market also affected buying confidence. Bonds were taken higher.
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    Increased hemp sales
    155 10 IT is hoped that by the end of the current year production expenditure on Sungei Mai estate in Pahang. where Malayan Products Ltd are crowing Manila hemp, will be covered by sale proceeds of fibre Mr. Alexander Douglas, chairman of Banir Rubber Estates Ltd which has advanced
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    SYNTHETIC IN FRANCE
    132 10 'THE establishment of a French «yntheUc rutber plant, which has been ur.d i examination since 1952 by a group ot big oil refiners and tyre producing companies. Is now expected at an early date. At the outset production will be scheduled to reach some 10.000 tons, but
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    Tin plate prices
    89 10 United States Steel Corporation has anounced from Washinf^on tiaal prartirally ail prices of tin mill product* will be increased by 10 cents per base box of 100 pounds for the pricing period October 1 to March 31. 1955. Tlnplate prices on a semi-annual basis was not advanced
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    INDUSTRIAL ARE EASIER
    367 10 INDUSTRIAL ARE EASIER breweries an except JHE Singapore Share Market u^ rA again and even the industrial practically ignored hy operator. In this section quotations wer'p mm sons, Sime Darby, and United EneiiW ar "iJi ject to losses. Last year the company p,. the rate of 30 per cent, anc
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    BROKERS REPORT
    262 10 The Malayan Share Broker.-' Association reported: "On a very quiet locxi share marset Industrials with the exception of Malayan Breweries were slightly easier. Tins also declined on Jack of support while rubbers were irregular with restricted interest." Members reported the following business done:— Fraser and Neav* ords $2
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    162 10 Ship* lyinr alnngaide the Sin«apore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Agamemnon 12. William Ruys 45, Samoa C.P. Raki 67, Antjlochus 89, Glemgary 11. Rondo 13 14, Anchises 15 16. Benariy 18. Temate 18 19. Angby NW. 12. Tung Song N.W. 6 Reginald Kerr 21 22. Maetsuylcer
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    12 10 FFICIAL]^ 'up .in nt,' IT RIBBrR cent). {ht h 1.
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    COMPANY REPORTS
    47 10 HI KIT Sf m RUi on Sinßa;>< in produ< year end?,; date ne. Ikiuid \tl S £68.045 production was crop averncir.K proceed totalled replanted Rldenng buildm* »itw> pendimre financial ypa a fl n^?"< paymer receiver! THE U.I mmomu, an yolm dlstributmi Is now being m, <
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    70 10 Septemner fob. cents a !b quiet tone. The price fluctuation n, row. .jerween It traders holding off Zl hoping Closing prl per lb. wei i y.o.p buyers I R. 8.8 Sfp No. 3 Singapore ChambfRubber cents Buifr< No 1 R «8. Spe No 1 R S S lob
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    46 10 Singaporr fhinrs* Pmdwi chanjr: BO I r Copbuye: I buyer.' quiet!stead', for wl por.z Mack I H.C.B. I. id M..mti. HI H li'! tembf! ■ellcn buyers. $'Jfi 4 p.n: I tone quif $28 11 a.m. $28 noon I 4 p.ir. 5 p.m. $28 b
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    32 10 The I Association made '.h« J3 changes In Iti :ites yesterday. ranad< mail. OP b;l!s. 32 5 H TT. or O P On thp free HonK K< mi quoted Sterling
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    Rubber inquiry
    29 10 The A ordered H rrque- Guinfa for '"""P"^, 10^M duty, r I New Guinea m tons of rubbf V are sub"penny per Ib start here II,! I
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    Takuapa valley
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      639 10 NOTICES SINGAPORE INDIAN ASSOCIATION TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received by the Hon. General Secretary, Indian I Association, 69 Balestier Road, Singapore, up to 5 p m. on 7th September, 1954, for the construction of an extension to their present Club House. Plans and specifications can be seen at the
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      120 10 ROYAL ROTTERDAM LLOYD m.i. "WILLEM RUYS" is due from Djakarta on Thursday 2nd September between 2 and 3 p.m. and will berth alongside godowns 4 5 (Gate Bi. Embarkation of passengers will take place between 5 St 6 p.m. The vessel wil! leave for Europe the same night at 10
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    1 know that anti-baby brigade...
    675 12  - 1 know that anti-baby brigade... ELIZABETH PAKENHAM By LET'S face it. When I read ;jl>out the 10 Pembrevs I felt envy. Nor did it help when a friend greeted me thai morning with: "Well, this puts your nose out of joint!" Envy, yes. But hatred and malice, no. Rather. congratulations
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    Just take a look in that handbag
    331 12 SH O^s* 1M handbaßs seem to ranee frtm the lunch- S I bos typr and sftsj to the small suitcase and the bucket ban variety. This seems completely out of proportion to thr types of clothe* v»e wear toda.v (writes Maxine Rakich)% There
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      86 12 (A Rill measure/ ofDeligM- mushroom Zfe < (TJ| soup *V| C^^ yei 7 ast drop of this tan- K I <s 1 Milling soup tempts your 1 I appetite. Those tender little mushrooms are specially selected expertly cooked, combined with thick dairy cream and exquisitely seasoned to make I ju<t
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      155 12 f^Modess] (made by Johnson and J^B are superbly comfortable > I sleekly upered ends make t I le under the slimmest of skin, w I ible: economical: available f roni I high-class store or chemist. Modest Samtary Totceh and tht Mnd,-i< ,v able samtary helt pie imutble ,jnj en, tamtary
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      197 12 Straits Times Crossword I 1 12 I I? I p—J 5 ii mi 1 2 i 3 i"~_z j Q"' i IT 24 25 1| 26 2T 30 I ZIL s Z^I 32 1 ACROSS 1. Oives a longer smoke? (9. 6>. 8. No realm for a hospital worker (7).
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      185 12 pleasure i 7). 10 May serve as a ruler (8V 14 The sole town In straits (5). IS. Sixteen all others <s>. 17. "Rap the leg" 'anagram^ <9> 18. The general result may be to push <6>. 20. Spiritually Improved (7>. 22. Copper this Is verdigris (7i. 25. Feudal person
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    NEW OFFER MADE TO CEYLON ATHLETES
    320 13 NEW OFFER MADE TO CEYLON ATHLETES 'We'll take care of you' Sara T Velopment in the Sinjfapore Amateur Athletic Association's moves to hold a triangular contest between Singapore, the Federation of Malaya and Ceylon is an offer of $10,000 to the < eylon A.A.A. to cover the two-wav flyine expenses
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    JEAN'S GOLD MEDAL JUMP
    14 13 JEAN'S GOLD MEDAL JUMP imping tei a new women* 'hr Euro- a gold photo.
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    Orient body for boxing
    33 13 Orient body for boxing it A Wrd of the •Id in arrival for the Orirnu! Boxlnß sen in tivej of Japiin He said October pulatloni Bangkok ■'o:]d h.uitam. rwtveen .':id S-.im's A P
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    Chartered Bank earn tilt at STC
    106 13 lIARTERED BANK, by winning 2-1 a^inst Sime Ihrhv on thr p.irinng yrsterdnv. put themselves position to challenge Singapore Traction Co.. for i.rnup K honours in the Business Houses Leaguo ri (up competition. now at B table with irf Traction, but I iOi. hrlwen 1
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    LAST NIGHT'S SBA RESULTS
    71 13 LAST NIGHT'S SBA RESULTS ~'.:icapore Srhool. ham] Hall last -emi-nn:»lM ir r> douhli |uai ter-fln. :id NO Ra:kBr MalGuan Hnna Rower) Yun Chan I Why* r.rnk li— 4, Nr Klin A Aziz 15—11; "nf bt Chua 12 15, 18—13, ■;ndi bt Marygoldi 15 b HJ. Tahlr 1 'Fairwindi bt Chenn«
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    16 13 I from: j I UkOK R L I Inder Blngb. A M. Fast] I Phenson.
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    Bennette retires
    16 13 ij" C^.r*! I*1 Bennnt >** rlnj b«. Tflay '■zt" In two it)*- In vearg after
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    SHB BOYS CLUB SPORTS MEET
    49 13 The fifth mnual athletlr mret of the Sincapoip Harbour Biurrt lub will be held at the Keppel (round al 2 30 p.m. on Sunday. The Royal Air Force Pipe band will be In attendance. A 22-event i programme haj been arranged for '.hr m«*i
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    Queen's horse to race in rich US event
    178 13 Queen's horse to race in rich US event i 1.41 RKI. (Maryland), Wed \|R JOHN S( HAIMRO. President of thr Laurrl Park race track here, announced yesterday thai Quorn Klizabeln I* sending hri <olt l.andau to run In the third U avliington international rare on Nov. .1. It will be
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    TODAYS SOCCER
    18 13 The visiting Banka-Billlton soccer ■im will meet Singapore Sino- .it Jalar. Besar stadium at 8 onitht
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    BEST STAYERS, SPRINTERS AMONG S'PORE ENTRIES
    950 13 I TIIK Singapore Turl Club September ((ioid Cup) Meeting on Sept. 11. 15 and 18. has attracted 207 entries— 9l from Class 1. and 116. from Class. 2. Malaya's bc-t stayers and sprinters are in the two big lares th e Singapore Gold Cup
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    Irina just gets home
    67 13 I KIN TI'KOVA of Russia (second from right wins the final of the wo- mm's 100 mrtrrs at the Eu- i ropcan Games at Berne. Left to richt: Bertha van Duyne Brouwer (Holland), j second; Anne Pashley (Britain), third Giuseppina I.cone (Italy), fotrth: Vera NrszmrSyi (Hungary),
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    Violet Ho & Co for J.B.
    116 13 Violet Ho Co for J.B. 17IVE weight-lifters, two of whom took part in the second Asian I Games at Manila this year, and two body-bullaers will give an exhibition at Johore Banru on Saturday at 8.30 pm. This show will be part of the Johore Welfare Week programme and will
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    BATA IN SECOND PLACE IN GROUP C
    59 13 Bata Sports Club moved up to second position behind Ford S C. In Group C of the League Cup competition when they completed their matcbta with a 3-i win over Stanvac at Oeylang Stadium yesterday. Ismail <2> and Peck Whye scored for the
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    Misson nets 5 goals in OTEC rout of F&N
    386 13 OTEC 8; F. N 2. /ORIENTAL Telephone Electric Co., leaders in Group A of the Singapore Business Houses F.A. League and Cup competition, scored their eighth consecutive win when the trounced Fraser <v Neave 8-2 in a second round match at
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    LEAGUE & CUP RESULTS & POSITIONS
    420 13 LEAGUE CUP RESULTS POSITIONS The resul'« yesterday In the Business Houses League and Cup competition were: GROLP A O.T.E.C. 8 FAN. 2 GROLP B h.irtrrrd Hank 2 Simr Darby I C.RO1 P C stinnc 1 Bata S GROUP E Ronstead rerrtvrd w.o. from Danlop RESERVE LEAGUE (old Storage cot w.o.
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    Selangor XI tipped to win
    102 13 IPOH. Wed GEI.ANOOR Indians, holders ol the "Bnrdhan Cup" will tak? the Held favourites In Saturday* North Zone socc<r final when th»v inert Perak Indians on thr Chinese Assembly Hall ground at 5.15 p.m. The Selnngor side will Include s.veral Stale players. such aDutton. Govlndaraju.
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    LA. Gandhi Cup cricket team
    71 13 The Indian Asssoclatlon team for the annual Oandhl Cup cricket match against Singapore Cricket Club, on the padang on Saturday (2 IS p.m.) and Sunday (11 a.m.), will be picked from: La 11 Singh (Capt.i, Dr. Harcharan Pinch. Harbans Singh, R. Sandosham. T. C. Balen,
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    DAVIS CUP TIE
    49 13 BRISBANE. Wed The Inter- 1 sone final of the Davis Cup lawn I tennis competition will open here on Dec. 16, It waa announced today. Sweden, who have won the European Zone, meet the winners of the American Zone final between the United State* and Mexico.
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    Rain hits U.S. tennis
    33 13 FOREST HILLS iNew York). Wed— All matches arranged for M. tei da v In ihe United Statea lawn tennis single* rhamplon»hlpa were poaU poned because of torrential rmln.— Reuter.
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      92 13 SCHEDULE First Day, Bept. 11— Claan 1— Dlv 1 and 3—l M. Claa* 2— Dlvi. 1. 2. 3 and 4 6 f. Dlvs. 1 and 3—l M. ftrrond Day. Sept. 15: Cl»m 1 Diva. 1. 2 and S— 6 f. Dlv. S— l m. ClaM 2— Dlvs. 1. 2 and
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    RAHIM OMAR WANTS TO QUTE TOP CLASS FOOTBALL
    341 14 By THE SPORTS EDITOR. THOSE FOUR brilliant goals that Rahim Oma scored for Singapore Business Houses agains the Indonesian tourists, Banka Billiton, a Jalan Besar Stadium on Tuesday night ma\ have been the last Singapore's ace goal-gette will score for a Singapore
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    43 14 CHELSEA inside-left l.<-s Stubbs goes one better as Bolton Wanderers goalkeeper Stan Hanson dives to save during the first division match at Chelsea on Auk. but Hanson Rot the ball, which is more than Stuhbs can claim. Chelsea won 3-2. A. P. picture.
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    Everton go down 2-0 to Arsenal
    122 14 Everton go down 2-0 to Arsenal LONDON. Wed DO TTOM ot the table Arsenal. without a point tn their first three matches, defeated top team Everton winners of their first three engagements in a First Division Ungue soccer game yesterday at Hichburv. by two goals to iero LLshmar HRld In
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    Wrong stand
    156 14 Soccerltes 1 attitude in silly. Wha? is the point of hanginc on to a player who does not «ajit to plaany more In the fl-st diuslon? In any case rhU h amateur football and Rahlm U« free to change clubs as often as he pleases. SAFA. selectors. «;trt
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    Try Boniface
    146 14 But before the- sta-t looktnc tor thooe aspirins. I offer them Boniface as 'he cure. Two of those sopls thar Rahlm scored on Tuesti3y were laid or. by Boniface, and "Bonny" wm on the left wing plavin« with all the speed and skill he used to show when
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    Kin ta Indians in Cup final
    101 14 iTOH. Wed I/INIA laaUaos eliminated 12 REME. unbeaten Second Dlvi--lon i 'ii.in-.pions b\ 4-1 M the lo.vn padang today In a semi-tin.W tie o' [he Lim Seng Fook Cup Knorkout j Div 1 soccer competltiori Indians left-winger Slncaram snapping a short pass .si n
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    Singapore retain Cup
    301 14 FARELF SWIM SINGAPORE retained the Gfneral's Cup when they won the championship at the PARELF swimming meeting at the Nuffleld Pool yesterday Eight new records were set up Lady Loewen gave away the prises .■Wm. freestyle: 1. Lt. Llvlngton Mai.) 2 Pte Adnan iS'porei. 3 L Cpl
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    Penang not hit by ban
    106 14 PENANG Wed fHE SEIECTION of PenangV team 1 for the Malaya Cup final asainst Sincapore on Sept. 11 at Ku V. Lumpur. \< ill not be affected by the Education Department's circul i-k--ing schoolboys to curtail out.-ide sport activities. PenaiiK v team for the Cup
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    KOWLOON REPEAT 2-0 WIN v SAFA
    503 14 THE Hong Kons: IMMf tour- ists. Kowloon Bus Company team, scored their second victory over Singapore In just over a month when they won 2-0 at the Jalan Be.sar stadium betore a crowd of 9.000 last niffht. It was the HUM margin by which
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    Punters forgot to claim $7,428
    248 14  -  Psom Turf Jottings... by PAIRING the first half of the current teasaa ah«--17 minded racegoers forsnt to clam winnings from the totalisator and cash tit* Kuala Lumpur. rhis is stated in the haltyearly report of the Selan«or Turf Club. STABLE'S top-monrv i 3 spinner Box
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      772 14 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE in Worit U (Mlit.)— Box S» r<«. txtrm FOUR NEW TERRACE HOUSES Under Construction Completion Middle of next month, Melrose Gardens. Prankel Estate. Easy Payments Arranged. Apply Chan Boon Enn, 48A, Winchester House. Tel 6429. TO OWNERS OP HOUSES: Please phons ***** or write Vnndam's Agencies,
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      46 14 HOME MOVIES PROVIDE LASTING INTEREST AND ENDLESS F"^ IctSßW' camera* m twrtwwwc from jJ^rJ lL <f»»fc PROJECTORS from J SUITS FOR A AL L L C OCCA^ONS. Tailored in finest Quality Worsteds and Tropicals in a^ West End Woollen designs from Merchants. 18E. BATTERY ROAD S.MPo*^y
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