The Straits Times, 10 September 1954

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 1954. 15 CENTS Ham*
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  • 107 1 Quake razes a city I Algeria damage like an air raid' (iIKKS. Thurs. i i asl 1,000 people stimated to lave died in 12--i;l earthquake which struck the Orleansville area of today. m from the ..-ht-d by army sign- almost struction of ■ontre of prefecture.
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  • 38 1 'PUR. Thurs.— high tension ("onnaught <r power stan and blackn for nearly an Telephone instllations In the Sentul area of Kuala Lumpur were out of order for over The fault! were repaired before dark^
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  • 36 1 This is a mystery all right, the crowd decides I (HOWI)S throng the river bank to ponder the mystery of the fire burning right there in the middle of the water.
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  • 181 1 He really set the water ablaze lIUNDREDS of passers-by m Pulau Saigon Road. Singapore, were mystified soon after noon yesterday by a flre which b'azed Intermittently from the "iver which runs at right angles to the road. A lire engine, a radio pj car. and traffic
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  • 43 1 in. I Sussex, Thurs. Len Hutton England's Te«l I i ,i.l other "Lens" In Britain todaj I irds the 617.000 ti.rded to build a church »1 St. Leonard at Ifleld where cricket has been played for 15n y. ars. Reuter.
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  • 86 1 Nationalists seize British ship ANOTHER British ihip. the Moller Lines 3.197-ton OrosrcDOf Mariner, on the Hong Kong -China run, has been captured by the Chinese Nationalists ptain Edgar Oolenaa, matter ol tie Slyth Navigator. which arrived in Singapore rd i\ said the m *-s was intercepted by his ship's radio
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  • 50 1 MOSCOW. Thurs. Ru has rejected a United S' protest against the shooting down of an American Navy I aircraft off the Siberian coast I on Saturday. The Soviet rejection was contained in a note delivered to the United States Embassy In i Moscow last night. Reuter.
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  • 165 1 TAIPEH, Thursday. CHINESE Nationalist Air Force sources said today I- that wave after wave of bombers and fighters took off soon after dawn today to continue attacks on Chinese gun positions on Amoy and the Chinese main- land. A Chinese Nationalist communique said Communist
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  • 25 1 NEW DELHI. Thurs. Mr Khandubhai Desai. a former president of the Indian National Trade Union Congress, has been appointed Minister of Labour.— Reuter.
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  • 19 1 IHERK'S quite a smoke trail, too. from the "fire amidst the waters." Straits Times pictures.
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  • 62 1 HIS GLASSES WERE A BARRIER LONDON Thurs. Norman Manley. 23. a builder, complalnfd to Wrston Super Mare magistrates that the father of Emily Smith. 19. refused to accept him as a son-in-law becauae be wore |Immi Miss Smith's application for legal permission to marry was udiourned for a fortnight so
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  • 30 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs.— The United States has told Israel that It view* with great concern reported raids by Israeli forces on three Jordanian villages on Sept. 2. UP.
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  • 50 1 OTTAWA. Thurs —Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald said yesterday he plans a "completely lazy" holiday in Ottawa with his wife, three children and close frl«r. is. Mr. M:ieL)onald who plans to return to Singapore in a months time, arrived In Canada from London last night.— Reuter.
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  • 156 1 JAPAN yrMrrday seized the !».!.{<; inn British freighter Singapore and ordered it to he auctioned unless its owners. Peninsular and Orient Line, pay damage* of almost 530.000 to a Japanese firm A I'nited Press report from Kobe says that a Japanese court ordered the
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  • 424 1 A PRAVDA 'BOMB Is there new hope for those talks at the summit'? AND NOW THE ANSWER 'Attlee is just toeing the American line' MOSCOW, Thursday. PRAVDA, the Soviet Communist Party newspaper, today attacked Mr. Clement Attlee, the British Labour Party leader, as an "advocate of the American policy of
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  • 394 1 Sir Donald MINUS THE PRESS sees the frightened people IPOH Thurs High CommisA sioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray. today visited Sunfjei SiputPerak's worst trouble spot and scene of two murders and an abduction by terrorist? in the last fortnight An armoured column took him into th c town from Ipoh, 19
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  • 69 1 This killer is sane now lONIA. Thurs.— Dr. Kenneth Small, acquitted slayer of his pretty wife's admirer, was freed yesterday from the hospital here for the criminally insane Circuit Judge Morris Davis ordered his release after three psychiatrists testified that the 31-year-old dentist was sane Dr. Small was acquitted on
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  • 125 1 CHINESE are out for PEACE says Clem ANBERRA Ihurs .Mr. Clement Attlee. the British Labour Party leader, told parliamentarians at a him li here today that in his view 'the whole Chinese people are out for peace." But he added ".My view is as fallible as yours." He said that
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  • 162 1 LONDON. Thurs. SEARCH by boats and planes for Trd May. 44. father of nine, who tried to swim the English channel alone, was abandoned today 30 hours after at entered the water A near gale was blowing in the channel and rescue authorities
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  • 28 1 L\ll 1 Ml I>FAD MHMI IN.HRKD PARIS Ihurs— l.alrst reports n-.u hisu P.iriv 1.10(1 pioph killed ,»ihl ft| least MHMI injured in Mfc nan earthquake Renter
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  • 60 1 Seven British Labour Mem- bers of Parliament, who arriv!ed in Singapore from Tokyo on Tuesday night, left yesterday morning for Rangoon. The MPs who included Dr. Edith Summersklll and Mr. Aneurin Bevan. toured Russia and China last month. They have to make a report on their
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  • 588 2 THIS TREATY OF 'IFS' AND 'BUTS' AND 'MAYBES', SAYS RENE lIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIUHIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIMMIIIIIIIIMIIIIII MacCOLL, NOW HAS ABOUT AS MANY TEETH AS A HEN lIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIMMIIIIII MANILA, Thursday. PROBABLY the best thing you can say about r the S«uth-East Asia defence treaty, which was signed
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  • 238 2 o 'French Line' copies seized BRUSSELS Thurs. POLICE here said yester- day they seized copies of the American film "The Frencn Line" starring Jane Russell in two Brussels cinemas. They acted on orders from the Brussels public prosecutor They said the
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  • 116 2 OAva is told by hotel: Pack up and go RRIO DE JANEIRO, Thurs,Artress Ava Gardner suffered a "nervous crisis" early yesterday, her press auent said, after she was met at the airport here by 700 fans and newsmen. The management of the Floria Hotel, where Ava and her party checked
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  • 26 2 HONG KONG. Thurs. The second party of the Seventh Queen's Own Hussars arrived here today in the Dunera. The main body arrived yesterday.— Reuter.
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  • 141 2 BRIGHTON. Thurs. I'nlon lriders representing 8.000,--000 British workers yesterday supported the banning of all atomic and hydrogen bombto. They adopted a resolution pift to the 86th Trade Union Congress by the Association of Scientific Workers urging that negotiations should be opened
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  • 208 2 DR. LIN LOOKS for STAFF— IN SIX LANDS LONDON. Thurs. DR. LIN YUTANG, Chancellor of the new Nanyang University to be built in Singapore, left here by air today for Paris. His search for staff will take him far beyond Franrr to Italy, Greece, Turkey and Egypt. He has already
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  • 196 2 PRIDI GATHERS HIS 'ARMY Siamese in Yunnan enlisted BANGKOK Thursday. LXJRMEK Siamese Premier Pridi Panomyong was rer ported to be enlist ins; the support of a considerable number of Siamese in Yunnan Province on the ChinaBurma border to his Free Siamese Army." it was nfticiallv stated here Mr Kharb Kunjara
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  • 63 2 LONDON. Thurs— The threat of a national rail strike receded yesterday after a meeting between union leaders and railway chiefs in the deadlocked wages issue. A statement after the talks between heads of the British Transport Commission and officials of two railway unions, said that
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  • 19 2 Family remittances to China from Malaya totalled SI 678.005 last month. Including 51. 140.272 from Singapore
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  • 43 2 Calcutta Than I don-born Hoi chant A. A Watsoi appealed to Calcnti Court aca:n>' on chargea the Foreign Excha' tions Act H< i i to <tyear's imprisonment and tar £3.750 for imug|lln| gel from Far Eastern pom V Calcutta— Rcuter.
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  • 39 2 MEM YORK. Than Thorn. i.~ Dewey, Oow New York State and successful Republican date for the Amen' a dency >;iid yesterday returning to private life at a enc of his term as thi., year— Renter
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  • 96 2 DENVER, Thurs.— President Eijsenhov.Tr has replied to Senator William Knowland's demand for cutting diplomatic relations with Russia. Mr. James Hagerty. the President's Press Secretary, told reporters that Mr. Eisenhower had sent a letter to Senator I Knowland. the Senate Republi- can leader, but added that the
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  • 149 2 BURMA TO OPIUM arc plannin K a I move to pll I ■muggier; n I countries and I the corrupt in the smu!j2ij n I Rations Bureau J I stneaporo oon for laison visit to tho r I ;he Bureau, I jation.s in Burma. I All that
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  • 279 3 —But famine is averted by ready aid i>\Ki<2TtM »t KAR ACHI, Thursday. PAKISTAN and lnited States medical teams md t e n i n cul ated «°^ooo people against cholera flood d evastated East Bengal tedSop^gr are recedin aft affectin r ivrrs M hrn ri »nH?:?
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  • 70 3 A prayer answered -a faith lost I hurs. B'opF.KENG tribesmen, I with a month isked «.rr- <). Brum- pi i\ for rain, li.ipprnrd. so went off to the and prayed to :ods. II p"T< a omplained il district court. Rrumimrhoff heir action in in. ii told the h id asked
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  • 15 3 A British mmin its priI indon on by the Secre--8 otland.
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  • 9 3 and her ndra, Mr a Montreal
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  • 70 3 rhurs. i self-styled Bw k he arrivNew York liner Un ear-old Miss state: I citizen, who travelled over with fused to leave him and w;ls told by the immigratioi. authorities that she also couk. not land. D&Yla and Miss Sandier ha i :nastors-at-arms on duty
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  • 50 3 NEW DELHI. Thurs. The Indian Government has set up a national organisation to plan flood control. States affected by the floods. I which have devastated 25 000 square miles of north-east India this v^ar, are being asked to set up their own provincial flood control boards.— Reuter.
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  • 73 3 HAMBURG. Thurs. About 50 people were Injured, at least 20 of them seriously, when an elevated train ran Into the rear of another train near Volksdorf station in a suburb of Hamburg last night. The police said one train was waiting at a halt signal
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  • 67 3 MADAMS ROSE MARIE OI.UER. 45-year-old French diplomat, icho is now on her way back to France from Australia to face trial on of having endangered security. Madame Oilier, second secretary at the French Embassy in Canberra, is alleged to have worked for the Rus\dcr the
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  • 41 3 THE PAKISTAN Minister in Italy. Akhtar Husain, greets garlanded Achilla Companion i. a member of the Italian tram which climbed Mount K& the Himalayan peak in Pakistan, on the expedition's arrival in Rome— A.P. picture.
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  • 152 3 LONDON, Thurs. A British obstetrician. Dr. R. J. Mlnnltt. of Liverpool, told a world midwives' meeting here yesterday that hypnotism In childbirth had only a limited application. Asked by Mme. Marthe Jay, a French delegate, to state his views on hypnotism, Dr. Mlnnitt said th'.s
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  • 27 3 MEXICAN film actress Maria Felix at the International Film Festival in Venice. She is making a film called "La Belle Otero."— A.P. picture.
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  • 183 3 POLICE STATE, HE EXCLAIMS CANBEKKA. Thursday. UK. HERBERT EVATT. the Federal Opposition 1 leader who has been barred from appearing as counsel before the Royal Commission on Espionage figured in a noisy scene in the House of Kepresentatives yesterday. The Speaker. Mr. Archie
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  • 171 3 He had gun when Queen was there NEWRY. Ireland. Thurs. A 30-year-old Irishman alleged to have been found with a revolver and ammunition here on August 17 the day Queen Elizabeth was launching a ship 45 miles away struggled with policemen in court here yesterday. The man. Kevin O'Rourke was
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  • 115 3 Lefthanders 'are made -NOT born OXFORD. Thurs. People are not born lefthanded but choose which hand they will use most during the first four years of life. Professor O. L. Zangwlll. Professor of Experimental Psychology at Cambridge University, told scientists at the British Association meeting yesterday. The old theory, he
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  • 58 3 NEW YORK. Thurs. Recommendations for $5 million to aid sixteen Asian countries, will be made today to the executive board of the United Nations Children's Fund by its director, Mr. Maurice Pate. If Mr. Pate's recommenda- tions are approved, material and child welfare programmes
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  • 231 3 LONDON, Thuri. Closing middle prices of selected stocks, not Including stamp duty, were LOANS Consols 68* Funding 104 v t War 3',% 90* BANKS Mercantile (£12»4) 35 E&stern (£5) 9 Chartered (£1) 45- Hongkong ($125) 100 INSURANCE Com. Un. (uU.) 4 1/16 —1/15 Royal 16* Prudential 43 fc
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  • 24 3 LONDON. Sept. 9— Cash Buyers €735; Sellers £736; Forward Buyers t734'; Sellers £735; Settlement €735. Turnover a.m. 40 tons; p.m. 45 tons.
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  • 34 3 LONDON. StT>t 9— Spot 20Sd.. Oct 20 Sd Oct -Dec. 20 \d.. Jan.Mar 20 \d. Apr -June 20>»d.. JulySept. 20Sd.. Sept. elf. 20<7C1. Oct. ci.f. 20 '~d.. Nov. c.l.f 20 >..<!.. Tone Firm.
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  • 31 3 CALCUTTA, Thurs.— Reports reaching here said the Chinese Communists had ordered that all Tibetan students in Indian schools at Kalimpong must take an additional compulsory course in Peking. UP.
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    • 207 3 tthe fish that's feh as the day H was taught O^^^^^E^yUSl^, >••£ H°' A voi save when vnu I TAKE THE BIRDS BYE VIEW Th* old *txy: Ordinary market- w a bought fun meant you often pay I llf flO I I for hones, hrodi and taili Ifcflt I 111
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  • 180 4 MR. PONNUDURAI— 'I HATE MASS RESISTANCE'— PREPARES FOR BATTLE TAKE CHILDREN OFF SCHOOLS, HE SAYS PENANG, Thursday. MR. N. PONNUDURAI, a Penang Settlement Councillor, today called on parents and illldfiill in the Federation to fight the dearer schooling move
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  • 54 4 SE G A M A T. Thurs. The drought in Segamat is expected to end soon. A few light showers fell pesterday but they were not enough to fill the wells in the nearby resettlement villages. Doling of water from Segamat for Kampong Abdullah and
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  • 31 4 KOTA BHARU. Thurs.— lnAbdullah bin Ibrahim has taken over as Adviser of Land and Mines. Kelantan, from Da to Laxamana Haji Mohamed Razali who has gone on leave.
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  • 114 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. rE committee of the Parents' Association of Selangor today decided to oppose the proposed increase of school fees in the Federation. The committee was of the opinion that since no representatives from members of the public were invited hy the 11-man
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  • 49 4 PENANG. Thurs.— Da to Nik Kamil, Member for Local Government, Housing and Town Planning, and Inche Ismail bin Mohamed Ali. Penang Econo- 1 mic Officer, will attend a Colombo Plan conference in Ottawa. Canada, starting on Sept. 20. Inche Ismail w.ll leave Penanß on Sunday.
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  • 164 4 THE NORMAL TEACHERS NOTPARIAHS -YOUNG SINGAPORE'S normaitrained teachers were not pariahs, the Director of Education, Mr. R M Young, said yesterday. He was answering the Singapore Teachers' Union which, in its newsletter, said that normal-trained teachers, because they were considered unqualified, were mostly still treated a s pariahs, although they
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  • 51 4 KOTA BHARU, rhurs Yap I Bene Hoj of Kampone China was yesterday sentenced to three years' eaoi for throwing acid on Yap Oak Leng on June 15. The president ol the Sessions Court. Mr O. H. Summerfleld, also ordered two years' police supervision after the gaol
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  • 25 4 IPOH. Thurs.— Mr 1 McX Chandler. Deputy CommLssioner of Labour. Perak, leaves by air later this month for New Zealand on leave.
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  • 68 4 ALOR STAR. Thurs. A Bine-man deputation from Krdah State Alliance will meet Mentri Be>ar. T< Ismail, on Saturday to pr< a petition protesting agi the Select Committee's rccom- I mendation for an elected minority on the State Council. The committee's report, i adopted at the
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  • 50 4 KOO SOX(1 FA. the only survivor of the iliiini; attack in Kandang Krrbau Hospital. Singapore, last May and his mother. Mrs. Woo Yip Kok. of Jalan Besar, in happy mood yesterday. Song Fa L the seventh child. Straits Times picture.
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  • 117 4 SINGAPORE police are continuing their hunt fdr the murderer who scalded to death two babies and seriously injured a third in their cots in Kandang Kerbau Hospital in May. i The police arc now working ->n definite lines, the Straits Times was told
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  • 32 4 JOHORE BAHRU, ii.ur.v -A carp raising project has been started in Tanskah by Manan bin Samad. He has received a $500 RIDA loan to encourage fish breeding.
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  • 25 4 The Little Women's Club of the Singapore Y.W.C.A. will hold a meeting at their clubhouse in Raffles Place at 11.30 a.m tomorrow.
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  • 133 4 STRIKE TALK AT PENANG MEETING PENANG. Thurs. MUNICIPAL transport workers here may strike if their demands for weekly holidays and overtime pay are not met. The workers- -nearly 200 bus drivers and conductors— will send a delegation to interview the Municipal President. Mr J S.H Cunyngham-Brown. At
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  • 24 4 The Buddhist Union Singapore will hold a full rr.oon service at the Jalan Senyum shrine off Changi Road at 8 p.m tomorrow.
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  • 128 4 BAD 'GOODE BOYS' ARE FEW, SAYS CALL-UP CHIEF INSTANCES of defiance of call-up orders in Singapore are "rare and isolated." the National Service Officer, Mr. A C- Loggin. said vesterd»y. "Attendances at parades and compulsory training periods have been excellent somewhere in the region of 99 per cent.' Mr. Loggin
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  • 28 4 A tnief snatchet from a woman or way t Convent in Middli gapore yesterday She shouted for passerby gave cha handed over ar. police.
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  • 142 4 THE DOCTOR FORGOT- NOW A PROBE TO FIND OUT WH Y? FOLLOWING a doctor's evidence a t j official investigation is being maru pore Medical Department. This was revealed by the Denutv n Medical Services, Dr. M. DoraisinghSm I On WednesdaY on a man".. weeks after uf o appendicitis ;V
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  • 77 4 ALOR STAR, Thurs. NAKA new village, once terrorised by bandits, today was deemed to have grown up sufficiently to take care of itself. Its 280 hqrne guards took over from the police and will lin future be responsible for security in the area. At
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  • 27 4 The nrw Chlm Board. Singapore, will hold i'.s first mretinc in the Board Room of the Chinrse Secretariat. Havelock Road, at 2.30 1 p.m. today.
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  • 116 4 rpATTOO mark, on their arms betrayed two secret society men. Lim Hun Kuan and Koh Poh Kok were sentenced to five months' gaol each yesterday whrn they pleaded guilty to being members of the Gee Ho secret society, gang 18. Deputy Superintendent of I
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  • 142 5 first will be built next pr in Kuala Lumpur, says Mr. Garratt KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday rHr firs! "repent in your spare time" centres for I m offenders will be built in Kuala Lumpur d penang carl> next year if the Federal Leksouncil approves the proposed new
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  • 24 5 n'a Muslim -apore. will ob- .:h a the promises B Muslim SI Loron? 30 tomorrow unemorate the Imam Hussein. the Prophet j
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  • 105 5 ALOR STAR. Thurs. JTEDAH police today warned $in Public a «*nst forged 510 notes reported to be circulating in Alor Star A senior police officer said the forgeries could be detected «"5 the thin pape? Ku£•■d tngravlng of the King's portrait, irregular printing of
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  • 66 5 ENVOY FROM AMERICA TO VISIT CAPITAL KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Tne new American ConsulGeneral m Singapore, Mr. J Lampton Berry, will meet the High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray. here this week Accompanied by his deputy, Mr. Nicholas Feld. Mr. Berry is arriving tomorrow for a twoday stay. He will also call
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  • 28 5 The Geylang Straits Chine.se Mithodist Youth Fellowship. Singapore, will hold a "Mal?.jan Humour" programme at the Geylane Methodist Girls' School. Aljunied Road, at 4.30 pm. tomorrow.
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  • 170 5 FOOD HUNT IN THE 'NO SMILE' VILLAGE EUK ANSON Thurs COMBINED police and military food ial operation was launched early this morning at Kampong Pelawan which General Sir Gerald Templer once called "the village where no one smiles It lasted more than four hours while food control officials and assistant
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  • 63 5 MALACCA. Thurs.—Registration of voters for Federal and Settlement elections will begin on Oct. 18 and close on Nov. 16 Mr S. A. Rees. Elections Officer, yesterday asked representatives of political parties at a meeting to do their best to make the first elections a sueHe
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  • 23 5 Radio Malaya will give the price trends of essential commodities ln Singapore every Friday after the 130 p.m. news, beginning today.
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  • 24 5 The Chinese Swimming Club, t Singapore, will hold a talenI time contest at the clubhouse. Amber Road, at 8 p.m. today.
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  • 141 5 IAHRU, Thurs. uri that he had and children Win and that r r while he was to srrve 15 n instead of Chen Lai I before Mr. Justice Storr in the Supreme Court against his sentence on opium charges. Ng was sentenced in the Jo-
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  • 54 5 IMS Indian dancer is impersonating the Hindu end Krishna 1,1 a scene from the South Indian poet Vallathoi s k;ithakali (dance-drama of gestures) now showing al the Victoria Theatre. Singapore The show, which began on Wednesday night, will be repeated tonight and
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  • 232 5 ONE CALLED OA JUDGE AT HOME JOHORE BAHRU, Thursday. I TWO MEN had their bail cancelled by Mr. N L Cohen 1 president. Sessions Court, yesterday. They were J Thomas On in i and Poh Kirn Seng, charged with having cheated Lee Slang Lan.
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  • 82 5 Barter trade with Siam to stop PENANO, Thurs FE Settlement Government will stop official barter trade with Slam from next month, an official spokesman said today. "This, however, will not affect the border towns of Haadyal, Padang Besar. Srnsei Golok and Arau," the Penana Economic Officer. Ismail bin Mohd All
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  • 31 5 The Ladles Work Party of th P Presbyterian Church. Sineapore, will hold a garden frte in the church grounds in Orchard Road from 3 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 18 5 Lim Teng Kong, 54, was iound hanged in a house In Hokkien Street, Singapore, yesterday morning.
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  • 38 5 Ouest artistes and member;. i will entertain the audience with songs during the interval n f the Singapore District Methodist Youth Fellowships oratorical contest at Wesley Church hall. Fort Canning Road, at 8 p m today
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  • 177 5 JOHN SWART, 18, who walked into Tanjong Pagar police station a week ago with a story of how he had missed his ship, had no right to be on the ship in the first place. Yesterday, an immigration official said: "We
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  • 255 5 UP, UP— IT WAS ALL BUSTLE AT THE DOCKS SINGAPORE Harbour Board, main gateway to the Colony, is geared to deal with the new high level of exports and imports shown in figures released yesterday. These rising figurts caused surprise in Singapore trade circles, where a drop had been anticipated.
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  • 108 5 They'll carry appeal to all kam pongs PENANO Thurs 'PHfc Poppy Day Appeal Committee tor this year plans to go Into every karapong to tell the people about the benefits which the fund offers to ex-Servicemen and their families Captain Mohamed Noor who proposed this at the committees first meeting
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  • 49 5 Dr A M Ballantvne. secret»rv of the Royal Aeronautical S 'f m Wh a rtves ln s n *>re from Sydney today wir if nf* J£f f Sinea P° re branch rm i? c S cletv at Shell House sondk r v° UaV 8t 83 Dm
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    • 82 5 r UNRIVALLED ENTERTAINMENT IPI THIS WEEK-END j4& I YIN FONC tells how M I spend their last cent* s3 i K"h THEY MUSTN'T A. ll TOUCH! MK^ A •d How Calcutta's beg- Hp kidnap girls for Bk MB? oleaiure houses". fffiKAr^ fj "ong Kong you can BLr Jfcn a strip.fejte
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    • 185 5 To CALCUTTA BANGKOK, RANGOON, HONG KONG, SAIGON, HAIPHONG, HANOI, MANILA, JESSELTON, SANDAKAN, LABUAN. CPA British airline, with British Pilots and Maintenance Engineers; and able, as a regional service, »o offer low fares with a very high standard of comfort, efficiency and punctuality. Consult Malayan Airwayi Ltd. Ocean Building, Singapore, Tel:
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    • 268 5 SINGAPORE DIARY MUTHODIST VOITH FEUOH CLOTHING SHOP at St AnMIIP: Slnuapore Districts annual j drews Cathedral CWA Room oratorical contest. WeMey Church South SWe. 10 a m to noon hall. 4. Port Oanning Road. 8 p.m. STORE COUNCIL FOB ADULT SAFETY FIRST EXHIBITION HU CATION: English coursr at Victoria Memorial
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  • 74 6 DEAT HS :tl M,.,rf, i minimum). SIVA KUMAR i Aged 8 months! Mr and Mrs. N n »J rw n Nrerslng. Johore on 1 MR w OIM i Nee Ng fi? passed away •""n-.ber 8. 1954 at resldenci il li Butterfly <•< hel-ind 8 sons Boon Senc. Soon Hin Boon
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  • 49 6 ACK NOWLEDGEM ENT rf. $111 'minimum). v MRS LEE THONG YEE ill Relative*- and Friends for valuable presents and goon sent to trrm on theJf wed 1954 MR BAN chor BNO and heart- \r> thetr Prlendi unci their Monetary Gifts Condolence Wn 'ended an-. of the late i in
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  • 749 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri. Sept. 10. 1954. The Formosan Peril An escort of Sabre-jet fiphtrrs flew with Mr. Foster Dulles from the Philippines to Formosa. Even had America's Secretary of State been inclined to dismiss as a matter of small concern the righting which has flared up on the
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  • 383 6 The first react inns to SEATO, neutralist and Communist, could, have hern written before the treaty was completed. The Communists condemn it as an aggressive alliance, which quite obviously it is not. They are not sure whether in casting a protective mantle over Laos, Cambodia and South Vietnam
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  • 155 6 The functions of a local council are administrative rather than political. Sir Donald Mac-Gill ivray reminded Perak's first partly elected town coun- cil yesterday. This inaugural meeting of the Ipoh and Menglembu Council was attended Ira the Sultan as well as the High Commissioner, marking— as His Highness
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    • 168 6 HIGHER FEES: MORE PROTESTS Government is mad 1 to propose an Increase of up to 400 per cent in school fees for secondary education when everyone is clamouring for a lower cost of living. If the proposal is accepted, the Government will drive the masses to side with the Communists.
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    • 362 6 jyOUR "Advice of PerA fection" to those who have a bone to pick with a Government depart- ment, as suggested in a recent editorial is, I am afraid, far from perfect. Experience has convinced the public that to write or meet personally the head of
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    • 218 6 Receipts and stamp duties I PAID a bill for $50 oy cheque for goods supplied by a shop In the Federation The shop sent no receipt but simply an unstamped fash sale note. I wrote to the local .-tamp duties officer asking wliether this was correct. The arswer was that
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    • 178 6 I/EYAN SAYS: "It is only a mental disease with 1V some Europeans to think that all Asians are antiEuropean. The reverse would appear to be the real case." As a Straits-born Chinese whose ancestors have lived i here for several generations. I state categorically that
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    • 99 6 MR. John Eber's three-point Labour policy for solving unrest In Malaya puzzled me. His flrst suggestion to end the war by negotiation is certainly not practical. With whom shall wo negotiate? The Emergoncv Regulations which Mr. Etxr condemns are necessary to curb the spread of Communism
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    • 81 6 'RECRUIT MORE LOCAL TEACHERS' JT is still not too late to build 1 more cheap primary schools in the new villages and recruiting students to be trained as teachers At present, one out of two children is deprived of education. With the Increase in population, the proportion will b« i
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    • 86 6 I OWN a piece of small vacant land granted as rubber land in the Town Board area of l Kulim. I have to pay these asses*- ments every year: quit rent at $1.95. education tax at $20. and water rate at $40. The last item
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    • 62 6 SOME weeks ago I applied for vacancies In some firms. It was stated that the applications should be sent direct to the firms. I did this. Weeks hay* gone by but I I have not even heard a word from them Don't the advertisers knowthat it
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    • 49 6 I WANT to thank the driver and conductor of the Hock Lee Amalgamated Bus Co. Ltd. for returning my wallet which I lost while travelling in one of their buses recently. The wallet contained my identity card, mv driving licence and about $150. T. S. H. Singapore.
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    • 129 6 'J'HE education authorities have made a big mistake in deciding to increase school fees. Form VI <Post School Certificate students will then have to pay an extra $20 a month Most Form VI pupils are preparing for further education, if thLs ble increa.se is introduced, it will not
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    • 126 6 AT a time when Malaya H facing an economic crisis due to the fluctuating price of rubber and tin. It is unfair for the Government to Increase school fees In order to Improve educational facilities and recruit bettor teachers. A Government temporary clerk, earning a meagre salary
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    • 104 6 TNSTEAD of trying to encour--1 age education among the prnplo. the Government Is trying to kill it. There is no doubt that any increa.se of school fees will deprive thousands of children of inder-privileged parents of the right to education. I am the father of seven children iat
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    • 161 6 COLLECT THIS TAX FIRST rE Chief Education Officer, Selangor, stated recently that there would be no placp for the six-plus age <roup In standard one next year as money is not available. The Government should approach this vital human problem like a prudent business man, who. when he has no
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    • 181 6 IITHAT a police inspector said I to a magistrate about men of the Federation Regiment causing trouble all over the country Is true. During two weeks of holidays j at Port Dlckson. I often «aw i how these so-railed soldiers misbehaved themselves. They usually go
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    • 145 6 Different pay for same jobs THE separation of Singapore from th P Federation has created many awkward situations including a disparity in the salary scales of some identical Government departments Recently, the Johore Government advertised for a pharmacist in the Medical Department, offering an initial salary of $252 In Singapore,
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    • 52 6 WILL Dato Sir Chpng-lock Tan pleasp explain why Malayans should go to Borneo to develop that jungle, when we have milions of acres here on our doorstep? If this cock-eyed idea Is a soecimen of the economics to be expected from the M.C.A.. then heaven help Malaya.
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  • 225 6 On the Margin Unit of hen, j menu K<u Edith not. i. a mln she b wrrr caliin wamcalori, dont bclievi thin,, as a ci u >'- ournmi tryinu SS"S ant thing in rndpr! ly: "Lo talking Rath r merskill "Dont Cal l of Malay, XX filer. Ing to "I
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 549 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. f, Sin minimum). McCLAT To Marcaret. wife of Robert McClay a Son Bth Sept. at Kandang Kerbau Hospital. u:fe of ptember Bth. Singapore, a daughter. i oyd A aon to Pat, Wif« of at Kota Hospital. Wt <*• IM mmimum). rnr ENOAOEMEN \a announced of Mr am. 100
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    • 68 6 Eight Lives of Marvin Hewitt Ho novor finished socondary schoolbut he successfully taught a host of abstruse courses at sovoral universities. An inspired teacher, ho lacked a degree, M could not legitimately got the professorship he longed for. Read the story of one of the strangest academic hoaxes in the
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    • 49 6 I^fi^PHILIPS Sp- RADIOS W RADIOGRAMS I^l MODELS The Choice of ihc Ditctmit at prices to sail tilt ptduU RADIOS From $80/- to $490/RADIOGRAMS From $320/- to $1675 INSPECT THE FINE R WGt ON DISPLAY AT l/iffjr/ issii' 1 11 sBUI IDI BTTfVTTTf!S COUCH MIXTURE •«»«>«« mtnmstms o*uo tntts f Illil
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  • 213 7 THE COURT OF THE FRIEND WHO OFFERED HER A LIFT \yD DRIVEN OFF TO A JOIIORE BAHRU HOME' [4.YEAR-OLD uirl on her way i(, Sunday A gfh K>l was offered a lift by d friend, .Madasamy irui then driven off to Johore
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  • 20 7 Broach of trust of $1,880 ployed by j I Seng <v Co beand Sei tember 7 Mponrd to was all<-
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  • 17 7 Into a shop in Singapore, on ight and stole contained ;ind $30
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  • 130 7 TEACHERS ARE OUT, TOO Till restriction on politics for Singapore (iovrrnment servants In Divisions 1 and 2 will mean that Government school teacher*, too. are barred from standing for election to the Legislative Assembly or the it v and Island Council. A spokesman for the staff said teachers are in
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  • 45 7 >!KS. L. 11. N. DAVIS, wife of Sincapore's Secretary for Defence and Internal Security. tries her drivinc skill at the Safety First Week exhibition which opened yesterday. She is at the wheel of a trainer car.— Straits Times, picture.
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  • 215 7 SIR CHARLES HAS ACCIDENT CURE 4 CCIDENTS can be avoided and would be if everyone f» exercised a moderate degree of care en all occasions, said the Chief Justice, Sir Charle:- MurrayAynsley when he opened the Safety First Week exhibition at the
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  • 72 7 IMIK Singapore Safety Week organisers decided that a good slogan would he "Booze and benzine dangerous mix." But the translators were not j so happy. The literal Jawl translation reads: "Liquor and benzine dangerous mixture." The Tamil is easy: "Liquor and petrol— dangerous mix." The Chinese is
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  • 35 7 Singapore Social Welfare Department save public assistance totalling $3(19.089 to 10.052, people las) month. A further sum of $131,143 was i given to 1540 people as tuber- j culoii* treatment allowances.
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  • 46 7 KUALA LUMPUR. ThursPeter Ling Koon Yew. a clerk, was charged here today with selling a stolen car to a MalaI van Airways clerk. Lee Shu Poh. for $1,300 on Dec. 24. Ling, arrested In Singapore, was remanded In custody for a week
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  • 21 7 Grants totalling $1,833 were given by the Social Welfare Department. Singapore, to ID I boys' club* last month.
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  • 453 7 IN SAGO LANE MANY PEOPLE LIVE IN DARK CROWDED BOXES By CHIA I'OIEIK THE Singapore woman who lives in a cage wants to know what all the fuss is about Yes. 1 live in this cage. 1 nave lived
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  • 138 7 Sympathy is all they want THE Blngapore Department of Civil Avia tion Workers' Union yesterday assured the Government that no drastic action would be taken in the case of the seven retrenched watchmen at Kallann airport if the Government took a sympathetic view of their CAM After his meeting yrsterriay
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  • 30 7 The Indian Fine Arts Society. Singapore, will entertain t h c Vallathnl Kathakali Troupe to tea at John Littles Caff. Ran" lrs Flacf. at 5.30 p.m today.
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  • 47 7 To raisr funds f"r the clinic run by St. Margaret's and St. Andrew's schools In Kamportg Pot one Paslr concert will be held at Raffles Institution on Sept. 25. Tickets priced $5. and $2 will be available at both the j schools. I
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  • 73 7 Girl, 3, died when she upset kettle ATHKhb-YtAR-OIIJ girl. Tee Kwee Choon was badu scalded when she upset a kettle of bolllnfc water at her home on June 3 a Singapore coroners tnuu'.ry was told yesterday The child's mother was in another room of their Tanjong Pagar home when she
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  • 79 7 Arraneements have oeen made for the public to visit the United States destroyers Fechteler. Rowe Ross and Bearss which will arrive In Singapore ttlll week-end I Visiting hours are from i fpm to 4 p.m on Sunday Tickets for sea transport may be obtained from the
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  • 230 7 AN expulsion order made by the Governor-in-Council against Chng Kee Huat, a Singapore merchant, now held in the civil prison, will "either drive the family Into the wilderness or separate, the father and break up the family" said Mr. I. A. J. Smith
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  • 356 7 ARTHUR ZOOMS TO THE RANK OF RICHEST SERVICE MAN i YOUNG man in Singapore has just been pro moted" at lightning speed to the "rank" of Malaya's richest service man. He has won the $300,000 first prize in the Federation's Social and Welfare lottery. His win was a shock to
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  • 81 7 TOBACCO HAUL AT 2.30 a.m. REVENUE officers surprised three smugglerg while they were landing Indian tobacco leaves at the beach at'Tanjong Kling, Singapore at 2.30 am. yesterday. About 600 lb. of tobacco, on which duty of $2,400 was levi- able, was seized. The smugglers used a snmpan fitted with an
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  • 39 7 Foo Kwok Kwre was yesterday fined $150 and disqualified for six months for danuorous driving. He collided with a stationary bus and a car at North Bridge Road at 4.30 p.m. on June 9
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  • 25 7 KUALJ» LUMPUR. Thurs. Mr. JO McCartney will talk to the Kuala Lumpur Psychology Club on 'Human Motivation" on Sunday at 7.30 p m
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  • 74 7 IPOH Thur;,.— A thlet stoka locked bicycle, carried it Into a repair shop, asked the shopkeeper to open the lock and rode away on the machine the Ipoh Magistrate was told today Yew Leong Fong 20 admit- teri suaung the bicycle trom Hugh Low Street. Ipoh.
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  • 196 7 DEATH in fight over spilt COFFEE 10 years gaol Tay ah sai, a labourer who killed a Singapore Cold Btorage clerk, Joseph Koh Kirn Guari, 24. In a fight over a cup of spilt roflre on April 3. was sentenced by Mr. Justice Knight yesterday to 10 years in gnol
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  • 57 7 The 3.394-ton Norwegian ship Hoi Houw arrived In Singapore yesterday from the Red china port of Swatow with 511 Chines*, passcneers for Malaya Nearly 400 passengers dlseirbarked at Sincapore while the rest are for Penang. Nearly all the Singapore arrivals travelled dork, and were .sent to
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 100 7 WORRY ANXIETY GRIEF OVERWORK EXCITEMENT SLEEPLESSNESS call for RELAXA-TABS They Relax Your Nerves Y ou'll find a source of ab.olute relaxation and nothing calm by taking RCLAXA-TABS— they bring r 'stfulne« and tranquility to sufferers from nerves calming during the day and promoting peaceful n »tural slumber at night Whether
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    • 262 7 fyp (m THE WATCH THE WORLD HAS LEARNED TO TRUST S«-< A* y y«*<m* one OLYMPIC GAMES For 20 year* Ome*a ha* oliinilh timed the Olympics In recognition of Omega's Outstuidirm leadership in precision timing, the Olympic Committee of llrlsinki presented Omega with the Olympic Cross the hie host award
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 156 7 The weather MIM I M I M TEMPER ATt'BF: 1 7.30 p.m. on Sept. 8 to 7.30 a.m on Sept. 9t: Singapore 75 degrees Penang 71. Kota Hahru 73. Kuala I.umpur 72 Ipoh 71. Kuantan 71. MAXIMUM TEMPERATUBE: I 1 7 30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Srpt. 9i: .SliiKHpnie
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  • 29 8 The stars of "The Student Prince" which is 7iow showinn at the Cathay Cinema, Singapore. From left to right are John Ericson, Ann Blyth and Edmund Purdom.
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  • 220 8 FILM NEWS IN BITS AND PIECES ONE of the most violent rough-and-tumble fights iged in a motion picture involving principals rather than stunt men doubles who w.iuld immediately be spotted in Cinemascope appeui on the screen In a sequence of 20th-Century-Fox's "Broken Lance." Antagonlitl are Richard Wldmark ;md Robert Wagner.
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  • 164 8 Shaw Bros will work with 'Rashomon' studio rli Japan ex- studio which produced K i shomnn" has announced plans to lilni a Chinese i l.issic. Dairi Studio president. Masaichi Sacata. said on his return from a round tin- world tour that the "Stor> of I.ady .Mangkwi. a Chinese classic laid
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  • 448 8  -  gINGAPORES three main theatrical groups are now working hard on their October productions The Arts Theatre is doing "The Tempest' at Mallaiß; the Stage Club has "Relative Values' at the Victoria Memorial Theatre; and the Island Players stage the last play at the theatre before it closes
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  • 206 8 (ioldwyn Mayer's version of "The Student Prince" does full justice to the originnl opcretU by Dorothy Donnelly and to Sig. j nund Rombers*9 beautiful melodies (writes Jack Beaumont). And the film brings to Singapore for the first time a new male star. Edmund Purdom,
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  • 141 8 ROSE MARIF. is broadly based on the operetta of that name and stars Ann Blyth. Howard Kerl and Fern j» ndo Umas. CinemaScope does credit to the mil > niflcent scenery in the Canadian Rockies cSod I .injlni of the same old son** and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 397 8 j#SHAW BROTHERS^): t laJ^irflß V ms& »S §C@J9 mo 3Op m sis© 7 B OPiiVS TODAY! m 1% B k" ,^r^^B r ffie /Tosf Sensual Women in History' "The [QUEEN Of! 3HEBA" j J|L STARRING JE Leonora Ruffo > DIST. m' S. B. I BARRY n;\!<.|| lltMKr! SL'LLIVAX BQIiOHHQW ALDER
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    • 260 8 9*Ii*JiIIGANJSATiON7n^ NOW SHOWING! jlfiuif^ 11..m..1.«...1.-,-6.1i K »>-,„,„ fcfl/ niftk BEAUTIFUL SINGING star \\7 TOPS HER PREVIOUS R^F 5^ CAPTIVATK YOU iffiff -J^'i^Sj^rr 1 ''7" TOMORROVTIvnpGIjf^ Here's the hero/c sfory of what happ^wT A 5 WMTfR lOUIS C!«f" Rflll ""w --3-4^. JOHHSOM PIDGtOH CALHERU MARTIN WHHH [f]Vf JOT 10-morrow Oil m
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 291 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6. Jocose spirits 161. 8. Does clerical work in and out of 7. They would follow to no purpose the Forces (B>. at cinemas 9. Account or .sound 13. Merge (10) 10. Instrument and French stingei 15. Title of a ballet sleeper (B>. <->>- 17. Call
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  • 1898 9 The story of the great Colette Moulin Rouge cabaret in Paris in 1907, a beautiful young an, clad in a skin-tight black costume, stretched her lissom f on a lion skin. The boisterous audience grew still as the famous -tte went through her act, imitating the antics of a love-sick
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    • 72 9 i fgDGES IUTLER c AMONTILLADO E L AH OF THE SOLERA Ports and ippii-d to all Hotels, and jlostora Don t let rour !-ccome a tfaV problem and w A Dtpjtini; of CLOSTORA will I add lustre .md last 9li A tcmach cramp! A f*^ B »uff«r a'ter meali. a
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    • 9 9 Sir i linn i<> llrakt* j in >l.il.i"»i i
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    • 174 9 next to myself I like B.V. D. BEST PERFECT EXTRA I i KITTING LONG WEAR Agents: MULLER flr PHIPPS (MALAYA) LTD. «^«i%OAi>.#n%ft#irv<>*'H%o#»fx<%<>>r< r%'>^< ,\(t#i >•%.»*! '-yo^i^ji^ you con effectively COMBAT TOOTH DECAY Brushing after every meal with LimmvE Tooth Pa^e helr« reduce tooth decay u> 3 important ways! 1. It
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 181 9 Shvrlnvk lioltnvs Swnv iht> vrinto SIS^SBHBHHHBDy^ f VJv BE DEALING "1 1 yCU EXPECT to I THE SCENE Of TU£ ceiME '*^S wrrn DE6PERAPO6-B'n If^nd clues in j close e tha\ mAT,wATSON. |!4P!HWluiJl^^^^»"^^^^| IJE j,£ WOT LEA p j O ALL j^-j- TUR/MO«L IT IS IN FACT PZAWN UP yWS\
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  • 658 10 FA VOURABLE JULY TRADE Good overall positi F i aariar fc a4sa3 $311,909, there was a r^Xft^J balance on the month, when import ll!l of bullion and ships' stores and bunU Hn S into account of 89,691,106. Imports in July at $265,344 224 a d $265,029,315 were almost tho same
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  • 125 10 Singapore Chinese Produce K\ chance: noon prices per picul were Copra: steady: September $28 i-llers. October $-T i buyers $28 sellers. Coconut oil. quietly steady, unchanged, $48 sellers. Pepper: steady, all varletirJ up *5. IS tons business reported foi black pepper: Muntok white $217-. Sarawak $215. Lampong black
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  • 12 10 *>NMPORf I S I »t> 12.12 •''fcJ Rt'BWR; mint 1
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  • 86 10 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS MELBO Share chanpe today marking I wool sale^ give morp wool p-u. showing or import firms while nt? ters wtTe tlao Bonds wrrp ciui. Loans 3V. IU6-M M n Loans 3 Aust. Consol Inc. A.P.M. mew, Bank of NSW. Bradford B Hill Pro B. Hill Pro. r.. Carlton
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  • 30 10 Ships bin; alon. faporr Harbour R".. expected today m P:ercp I 2 Sudan I Bemnnrnvh fi 7. Clrtonea Benlomonri 11. Bf Mam 15 1( 31 32 Slrdhana 33
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  • 60 10 Sept err. I ratten GOTT o\er day bin a»ay ai proflt-t easier. Closii per Ib. we* loose buyers RSS. Sr 69 9 69H; No- 3 bi: Smcapore Chamber ofO* Rubber Associ Thursday (Sept«mt< per pound were; No. 1 R Spot loose No. 1 RSS September No. 1 H?
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  • 26 10 The i chances Caaaoi airmail 01 32 3 II SHline r*;>- were: 32 P On th( Hong K> was quo I Sterling one lad
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 290 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS SITUATIONS VACANT nmoPEAi Engineer Required by British Com- pany. Experience In >' Earthmowm: and I tlal. Applicant but would hi iind Borne. Advised of this Advertisement. Reply Box A 8448. ST. NATURALISATION NOTICE is hereby Riven MAXIMOVNA SOKOPerak. is appl and any Mould not be granted should send
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    • 210 10 NOTICES MANIMEKALAI COMPANY NOTICE is hereby given that Madam Gnanapooranam Thambapillai of Block 81 No. 12 H. M. Singapore has purchased going concern the business of Company of Jalan Kedai h m NmvaJ Base, Singapore, and as from the first day of Srptember 1954 she is the sole proprietress of
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    • 224 10 NOTICES SOUTHERN MALAYAN TIN DREDGING LIMITED i Incorporated In England The Board of Directors hae declared an Interim Dividend, for the year ending 30th June 1954, of 1/per share, less Income Tax at 9/- In the payable in London on 13th October 1954 to all Shareholders on the Register on
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    • 1280 10 COMPANY MEETING STRAITS PLANTATIONS, LIMITED In his statement accompanying the annual accounts of The Straits Plantations. Ltd., for the year ended March 31, 1954, the Chairman, SIR ERIC MACFADYEN. says:— Against our Issued capital of £850.000 the estates, with their buildings and plant after depreciation, stand at a book cost
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    • 647 10 NOTICES THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE. MM Notice of Final MeeUnf In The Matter of TONG WOH TIN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED (Creditors Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE Is hereby (riven that pursuant to Section 238 of the Companies Ordinance, 1940, a Oeneral Meeting of the Creditora of the above-named Company will be held at
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    • 819 10 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Conti actors of Class A wUI be received at. the Office of the Director of Public Works, High Street. Singapore, up to noon of the 17th September. 1954. for the Erection and Completion of Three Blocks of Four Storey Flats for Hospital Attendants oft
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    • 81 10 **a»caoe MESSAGERIES MARITIME 5 I wfSTBOL" 1 ETA EASTBOUND Soilina ETA 10$.p,- V.CTNAMtoScooa W*^ Monilo, Hongkong, Jopon 10$«p» 13 Scpf LAOS 23 Upt FELIX ROUSSEL to Soigon »S.p. 17Scp ,s W« ro 2S Upt PEIHO to Saigon, Manila, Hongkong Jopon 2JS*P» CHARCEURS REONIS 20S.pt HCNRI W MS«pt GCRAROMER to Suez
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    • 967 11 MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. "12 (10 l.nr. BLUE FUNNEL LINE b.p, #l tn proceed vie other ports to lood enrl m.. k 4 SPOOL, GLASGOW. LONDON, COHJItT^ Dv So* P. S'hom Sepf 10/11 G 1/2 Sept 11 Sept 14/u S Pt 17 *.pf lt/1, S<-nt 13 Sept It Sept 19/20
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    • 1157 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA Fer Aden, Port Sold, Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Gdynia, Copenhagen, Gothenburg 4 Oslo P S'nom Penang «cVi A r» j/i1 Svp 22 ji ERRIA" 17/11 Sapt ONG KHLA 22/27 Sept 21/2t Sapt 29/ JO Sept c ■A 2 o<t Karlshomn and Aabo (Turky). Omits
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    • 1097 11 .Km THE BEN UNE STEAMERS LTD. "£,",<> SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United K.ngdorr) s LINES SAILINGS to U.K. ana CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. Sharr. Penono Benvennoch <or Avonmoti'h, London, Hull Cd. t/7 11/14 Sept IS Sept BeMttew for Liverpool, Qosoow, Hambuac 14/22 Sept 21/24 Sept 21/24 Sept Benarty for Havre,
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    • 1267 11 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. TEL No ***** ELLERMAN tic BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, LOS ANGELES. SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG 1 HULL PORTLAND, SEATTLE t VANCOUVER and for USA North Atlantic Pom Accepting cargo for C.ntral 4 Seuth onri Conodo .la Colombo Amencon Forts S,^ ClT s r°r* o^- FRANC.SV.LLE
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  • 230 12 rHE standard ol medicine and the health services in Malaya are well above the average of those in most countries in this part of the world, said Mr. William H. Ramsay assistant director, overseas division of Parke Davis Co., Detroit, Miehiuan. U.S.A.. manufacturers of
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  • 85 12 MR. J .3. Stewart has succeeded Mr. P. B Purvis as manager of Hammer and Co. Ltd.. Singapore, who are among the largest suppliers of water to ships and installations in the world. Mr. Stewart, who is a native of Lossiemouth. Scotland. first cam< to Sincapore
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  • 58 12 A v f-il-kno\vn Australian timber magnate is now in Malaya to increase timber bw.sme.ss with this country. I He is Mr. A. Houghton of D Hardy and Sons Ltd. of Sydney Mr Houghton is also president of the Retail Timber Merchants Association of New South Wales and a
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  • 337 12 New Colony sawmill will be opened in October MORE TIMBER EXPORTS Sawmill in Dungun, Trengganu. three granite quarries and a real estate firm. On completing his education, he obtained a licence for a granite quarry near his home in Mandai and soon became a contractor will be one of Singapore's
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  • COMMERCIAL NEWS & VIEWS
    • 205 12 More rubber, tin and copra FHE sharp Increue In United States imports during June, to the highest monthly level of 1954 was due to larger shipments from all major areas of the .vorld. the U.S. Department of Commerce has reported Shipments from A.<ia, Africa md
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    • 416 12 K.L. TRADE FAIR IS BIG SUCCESS Goods worth $1 million shown Mr. Chung Mr. Randolf Mr. Lam Mr. Woncj Yoke Seny Lee Mun Chak Foo Wah V T EARLY one million dollars worth of goods ranging from motor cars to sewing needles are now on show at the trade exhibition
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  • 258 12 Britain is largest exporter of cars rE recent recovery of U.K. car exports in the face of the keenest competition shows that the industry is in good shape to deal with the tough conditions which now exist in world markets. Already the world's bißgest exporter of cars the U.K. industry
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    • 227 12 THE BEST VALUE FOR MONEY ON THE MARKET' ThCM VC the words of an ow nor of PARKER COiNCRETE MIXERS i*.X Models from 3 cubic feet to 14 '*^ShK cubic feet capacity unmixed are J^Jp^ available ex stock at very v economical prices. These machines w^s^g^V have established a high
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    • 336 12 Why the whole family s^l 'ksept/ourteei KOLYNOS I Tm^Jtf& Ko 'y nos Dental (r^ I for four very good reason, I KOLYNOS Foam reaches into c\ery corner most often starts M that s first in importana I KOLYNOS Smiles are brightest of all as the who regular cleaning with Kolynos
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  • 395 13 But Hockey Assn is not worried By JOHN MARKS. f rHi: elaborate two-phase coaching programme being drawn up by the Singapore Hockey Association, the bißßcst ever to be attempted by a sports body in this country, has met its Arst snag. Response to the first
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  • 221 13 Recs score thrice in second half SINGAPORE Recreation Club beat RAF. Soletar by three srrond-h.ilt yoals In a j Div. 2 hockey league tie on the S.R.c. ground yesterday. Both tides missed chances In the first half. Fir>t Klass was oil-side when Red were well placed to score and then
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  • 72 13 SCARBOROUGH. Thur.v— T. N i Pieces XI stored 396 ln reply to the P.ikistan tourists' first In score of 234 I Jim Parks and John Wardle put on 95 for the seventh wicket and the last pair of John Warr and Smart Surridge added i 2
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  • 23 13 KOTA BAHRU. Thurx. Perak Malay Teachers won the final of the Malay Teachers Inter-state socrer final beating Kedah 2-0 here.
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  • 185 13 THE SB A. Junior champlon&nip ties for the week end at the Badminton Hall are: Tomorrow at 7.15 p.m. Court No. 1: Roy'« tingle* final: Maurice Khoo iSASi v Heng Boor Lee iA.CS i School girls' final: Jtssie One ,lo.ui Kao (Convent) v Sllva Then fi lei
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  • 104 13 RUSSIAN XI BETTER THAN MAGYARS MOSCOW. Thurs. ]fi£. WILLIAM LING (Cambridge), rcho refrreed the Russia-Sweden Football International irhich the Russians won 7-r here yesterday, said after the game that the Soviet team "created a terrific sensation" in their first appearance as a national side. Russia led 4-0 at half time.
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  • 120 13 NEW YORK. Thurs. L^ZZARD CHARLES, who challenge* Rocky Marclano for the world heavyweight boxlne title next Wednesday, said that his superior reach and height would help him to become the ftrst tormer champion to regain the title I have everything with which to beat him.'
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  • 235 13 ARMY made an impressive start in the SAFA Com- munity League yesterday when they played forceful football to score a convincing 3-1 victory over Indonesians at Jalan Resar stadium. Indonesians Dcgan promisingly and had the better of the early play. In the second minute
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  • 373 13 LONDON, Thursday. MANCHESTER UNITED jumped to the head of the Football Leaf ue First Division yesterday as a result of a well-deserved victory over Tottenham Hotspur, but are only a point ahead of Preston, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Manchester City. Wolves shattered Sunderland's unbeaten
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    • 69 13 Indian Association's cricket learn to meet the Royal Atr Force In the annual Gandhi Cup match tomorrow and Sunday at Changl will be selected from: l.all Singh iCnpt.i. Rlthawalla Harcharan Singh. Husxaln Shah. Harbans Singh. R Sandosham Balnrhandran. AshrnfT. Verity OIU. Ralcn. Rasiklal, Bhattrl. and Narayanan. Scorer:
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    • 41 13 Tampcni.s Rovers and Royal Army Pay Corps drew l-l In a Dlv 3A hockey league fixture at Farrer Park yesterday. Rovers led 1-0 at the Interval I through Eddie Phillips. Cpl Farrlnpton H)uallsed for Pay Corps
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    • 46 13 RA F Tengah beat Singapore Cricket Club 3-1 ln a frlfnrllv hockey fixture on the padan k yesterday. Centre-forward A Raker was In fine form. He scored all three goals for the airmen The centre forward of the clud scornd for his side.
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    • 53 13 Shell Sports Club cricket team attmriM Royal Naval Atr Station Sembawang, at Paya Lebar. 2. 15 pm. tomorrow Is: L E. Fencott. L. T. Froggatt, J. D. MauKhan. C. Harris, p. Cottrell, E Kni.,eman, W. Skinner. E. Weatherlll. O. Holland, p Woodford. J. Fort. Twelfth
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    • 52 13 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs -Rugby I up »K«ln and loral rugby plavrrs have had their flrst kickabout A few more opportunities for llmbrrlng up Mill ocrur before the South Johore RFC. open thf season with an Inter-club match. Thin fixture U on BepT 18 against R.N.A.S. hembawang
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    • 214 13 f FATHER SAYS W, HALEX y He sa > >s any Halex Toothbrush it j good. His favourite is this famous ■■S' Halcx Smoker's Brush, which £rjpi soon ruts a st °P stains of y nicotine. (OTHER SA»S AV^k rah- v v v^ I ,«thc ■our hair "^v^ '/^f/// h
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    • 625 13 CATHAY Organ .sat inn presents WORLII I'll! Mil Hi 23rd Sept. 1954 at 9.30 p.m. AT THE CATHAY. SIM. \IMHtI f s j "ROMEO and JULIET" in aid of S. A. T. A. Rehabilitation Fund under the distinguished patronage of His Excellency the Governor of Singapore Tickets $10 $3 Box
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 41 13 HOIKFV S.H.A. LBAOVK, IHV. I: S.C.C. R.A.K. SHfUr. S.C.I padaitf. DIV. IA: SH.B Rcrs. v (i.11.Q.. S.H.B. cround. BOCCKI S.A.F.A. HtMOK (It: SrlrUr v (Mimas Athktlr, JmlaV' B»s«r. R pm. jjr SAFA. II\T(>8 (TP>hii. fin«l>: ArtnnlA jj^S.A.r SflfUr. Jalan BrHLfFp m
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  • 737 14 BACK BLUE LAMP IF TRACK IS SOFT TOMORROW JHRLE KINGS, Oleander and Ne\er A Blank— the (iold Cup "Biff Three" may miss their engagements in the Class 1, Div. 1 mile handicap at Bukit Timah tomorrow, and run in the valuable "classic" over 1J miles next Saturday. With these top
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  • 15 14 Jolly Sailor Stealth Christina Red Wolf II Abtagton S.S. Commando
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  • 340 14 B.A.M. should s e nd women' s team to 1956 international NT: V i Cup with i An excel The p] I the B By MOK Sis p,v SINGAPORE badminton officials nl thusiasts said jrcstordaj that Association of Malaya should make up a Malayan women's team to comrL^'H posed international
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  • 98 14 PROBABLE LINE-UP FOR TRIAL UROBABLE line-up and jockeys for the 'Gold Cup Trial over a mile at Bukit Timah tomorrow are: CINEMA II (Mulley) 903 MTHRATES iWahab) 8.11 KHOR MOl SA (Woods* 808 •THREE RIM.S 8 07 PEDOMETER (Smith) 8.06 •(iAMBAR MELA VI' 8.05 RIBRFR EXPORTER (Hudson) 8 04 BROADSIDE
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  • 447 14 Red Wolf II outpaces Straits Code RID UOLI- II i late Wild Ideas) impro\ert .-m<e his two races at Bukit Timah in July. With j McCloud up. this iliree-year-old by Phidens worked with sest when he outsmarted Strait* (ode (Clarke) in useful workout over 4f In 52 15 and 3f
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  • 227 14 WITH Bou a 'oure astride, S.B. ComT mando one of S. CarlosClarke's "Commando Family" In England— went stylishly in a workout with Always itaiti at Buklt Timah yesterday. Racing wide out all the way, i hey ran 3f. in 39 1.5. The van
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  • 115 14 MELBOURNE. Thurs. BOOKINGS from overstus for the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne win open in April of next year, it was announced officially here. Australian banks will take seal bookings from U»«r London branches. Agents are oelnjj appointed In other overseas countries. and
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  • 41 14 SINGAPORE Cricket Clubs team to meet RAF Selet.tr in 'he KHA Dlv. 1 league on the padang today as. Woodhouse; Arkell. Brands, Wood (Capt.i. Cornish Wicks; Lamb. McMullen. J. Jeffrey. Enderby. Purslow Umpire: J Smith.
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  • 9 14 LONDON I Pweder. I I I
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  • 225 14 LONDON. Thurs. j LOSING odds on Saturday's Doncaster St Leger at last nights Victoria Club callover on the '-lassie were: 4-1 Never-Say-Dle. fl-2 By Thunder. 10-1 Blue Sail. 100-9 Arenys md Arabian Night '00-8 Double Bore. 100-7 Umberto. 22-1 Rashleigh. Elopement and Estremadur.
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  • 474 14 a strapping chestnut three-year-old b> The Phoenix, is one for your notebook this mcrting. I With George Woods astride. Stealth went as well as the Class l sprinter Cypress Point < McCloud in a 3f workout in 39 4 5 wide out on the trainine
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