The Straits Times, 16 September 1954

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  • 13 1 COMPLIMENTARY The Straits Times Estd 1845 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1954. 15 CENTS
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  • 336 1 Chief of Staff will dand over -on terms ieneral-I won't go on leave....no, I WON'T go— decides: Yes, I will go I'M NO COUP LEADER' SAIGON, Wednesday. iIKTN \M'S Governnent-Anny crisis appeared to he solved today when the Chief of Staff, fcieral Nguyen Van Hinh, agreed to
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  • 428 1 Govt. is told: Try economy instead HIGHER PETROL TAX WOULD HIT WORKERS' KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. PROPOSALS by Mr r Yeap Choong Kong a Federal Legislative Councillor, to pay for education by increased duty on petrol, liquor and entertainment did not get an enthusiastic reception today Mr M Aroklasamy. secre tary
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  • 83 1 WHITE SULPHIR SPRINGS (West Virginia). Wed. White students striking in protest to Negroes attending their high school quietly returned to class yesterday after the county Board of Kdueation reinstated segr«'cation. About 300 of the white students had paraded in the streets of this mountain resort town
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  • 36 1 I v vaa Wan rlously in- nut yesterday ;iont of Brriok Boys' School, was playing unrief coconut trees near the school when a nut fell on his He was admitted to hospital.
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  • 255 1 DRIVE TO SELL EDC SUBSTITUTE PARIS. Wednesday. THE British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, moved on to Paris today to learn whether the French Premier. M. Pierre Mendes-France, will accept Britain's new plan to enlist German troops in the defence of Western Europe. Mr.
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  • 57 1 NEW DELHI. Wed.— The In- I dian Prime Minister. Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, was asked In parliament today If he would meet the Soviet Prime Minister. Mr. Malenkov, in Peking during his visit to China. Mr Nehru replied: "If the Prime Minister of Russia is
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  • 140 1 LONDON. Wed. A USTRALIA'S Minister of A External Affairs, Mr. Richard Casey, arrived here by air last night on his wav to New York. He said he hoped to meet Mr. Eden after his European visit to talk over the implications of the South-east
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  • 45 1 JAKARTA. Wed. A new oruption of the dangerous Merapi volcano in Central Java is thought possible. Observation posts stationed on the mountain report reviving activity in the crater and the authorities have ordered preparations to evacuate the [population if necessary.— U.P.
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  • 29 1 TAIPEH, Wed. Foreign Minister George Yeh left today for the United States to head Nationalist China's delegation at the UN. General Assembly opening on Tuesday.— AP.
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  • 57 1 JAKARTA. Wed- The greatest political party in Indonesia, the Muslim Masjuml. has set up an anti- Communist front for the western part it Java, it announced at a press conference in Bandung. A statement was issued saying that the party would never co-operate with the Indonesian
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  • 347 1 Xl ALA LUMPUR. Wed "Beauty before bandits? Why not?" asked Miss Nancy Ycap. a Penang lawyer and Municipal Councillor, when commenting today on General Bourne* state- 1 ment yesterday that Emergency news seldom hit the front pages of Malayah newspapers. "I don't blame
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  • 624 1 THREEMENCROSS BORDER— AND FREEDOM BEGINS A room 6 ft. by eleven, a room-mate and window through which he mustn't look HONG KONG. Wednesday. rpHREE Americans held in China since they wen seized in their yacht off the coast 18 months ago crossed into British territory today. The men are Richard
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  • 36 1 BANGKOK. Wed Slam's police force now has 42.835 men. or one for every 404 01 the country's Inhabitants, authoritative sources disclosed today. Latest estimates place Slam's population at 17,317,764— A.P
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  • 36 1 TOKYO, Wed. A second 2.400-man unit of the nevv Japanese Army is expected to arrive in Hokkaido, northernmost island of Japan, by Sept. 23 to replace U.S. Ist Cavalry Division forces. AP.
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  • 68 1 LONDON. Wed.— The First Lord of the Admiralty. Mr. J. P. L. Thomas, leaves London airport today for a tour of British naval establishments in the Far East, the Admiralty announced. Mr. Thomas's tour will be the first ever made by a First Lord during his
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  • 201 1 Quemoy battle tempo falls off TAIPEH, Wed. RATIONALIST planes and warships attacked the China coast for the 13th day today, the Defence Ministry announced, but the tempo of hostilities around Quemoy slackened. The Interior Ministry's Tatao Nrws Agency reported, meanwhile, that a Commun- Ist marine division was shifted from south
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  • 44 1 BRITMN ■> I MfJW CLAIM ON CHINA LONDON Wed —1.1 it mm lias presented China with claim for BMMM (ompiioaiioii fw pa—m* pen, aircraft and freight invnhrri in imulrnt m ulmli Hut Mi uitiinrr was shot clmwi off Hainan Inland on July S&
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  • 405 2 Includes 15 carriers and 125 destroyers NOW READY FOR ANY SUDDEN EMERGENCY WASHINGTON, Wednesday. THE United States has quietly assembled a mighty fleet in the Pacific, spearheaded by 15 aircraft carriers, to deal with an> sudden emerpenc> in the area. U.S. officials said the aircraft
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  • 68 2 HONG KONG. Wed.— The announcement from Washington that the United States had IS aircraft carriers in the Pacific ready to deal with any emergency was greeted here today with some alarm. Businessmen and officials who hare been watchinr developments in Formosa Strait with growing concern considered
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  • 72 2 SAN FRANCISCO. Wed.— A 1 77-year-old WhUe Russian i woman said on her arrival here lin the liner 'President Cleveland" it cost her U. 5540.000 to obtain Russian permission !to leave Communist China for jthe United States. The woman, Mrs. Catherine 1 von Arnold, said
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  • 23 2 MANILA, Wed. President Ramon Magsaysay today ordered increased army and naval surve::iance against illegal entry by Indonesians in Mindanao. AJ>.
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  • 110 2 WELLINGTON. Wednesday. MR. SIDNEY HOLLAND. New Zealand Prime Minister, told an audience which included Mr. Attlee, that his country viewed with "considerable anxiety" the action now taking place off the China coast, 1 "We out here are opposed to aggression right. left and centre.'' he
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  • 167 2 COLOMBO PLAN INVITES JAPAN WASHINGTON, Wed. JAPAN is to toe invited to Join the Colombo Plan for co-operative economic development in South and SouthEast Asia as a full member, usually well informed sources disclosed today. Canada, as host nation to the meeting of the Colombo Plan Consultative Committee beginning in
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  • 46 2 HONG KONG. Wed. Pekin* Radio announced that the vanguards of seven Chinese Army divisions have left North Korea. The New China news agency announced on Sept. 5 that China would withdraw seven of her divisions from Korea between September and October Reuter
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  • 31 2 DENVER (Colorado) Wed.— President Elsenhower is to make a short speech to the annual convention of the American Federation of Labour in Lor Angeles on Sept. 24. Router.
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  • 174 2 YOUR FAT SON WON'T BE A DUFFER AT ALL Three experts plus a simple test— and bang goes Dr. Parnell's theory tab tht J f*b«f Tuesday's headline. By FRANCIS WONG IF your son is stout and your daughter dumpy, don't lose heart. It's not true that they'll grow up to
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  • 259 2 rw\HlS is trhat the experts X interviewed had to say: DR. JAMES BROWN. psychiatrist and Medical Superintendent of Woodbridge Hospital: "I have known thin boys who were very dull and (v boys who were very smart. "The relationship of mind to body
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  • 96 2 TtfOW this was the Straits Times test. I picked two names at random from the post-war list of Queen's Scholars. They were Arthur Llm Joo Jok and Chain Bian Rung. Then I followed up with an investigation into their slses. Mr. Lim was as spare as
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  • 149 2 LONDON. Wednesday. \j R. ANEURIN BEVAN. leader of the left-wins; of the i? Labour Party, said here last night on his return with other Labour representatives from their tour of China: "I think we have opened the doors that were closed and that we
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  • 91 2 WASHINGTON. Wed. The State Department has notified the Bureau of Immigration that the United States visa of Hasan Tiro. self-styled minister plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Indonesia." in no longer valid. Officials said the Indonesian embassy had informed the State Department that Tiro ceased to
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  • 29 2 NEW DELHI. Wed. India is to give Nepal Rs. 5.000.000 (about M$3.000,000) over the next four years to develop Irrigation schemes and other water facilities. AJ»
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  • 25 2 OTTAWA, Wed. Mr. 8. Morley Scott has been appointed Canadian ambassador to Pakistan. He was until recently, Minister counsellor In Tokyo. A.P
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  • 118 2 TOKYO. Wed. The typhoon "June", which brought death and destruction, also saved a life. A 20-year-old housemaid jumped from a Tokyo railway bridge yesterday, apparently hoping to land in front of an oncoming train. But high winds swept the woman on top of the
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  • 146 2 2 RELENT TO SAVE A ROOSTER HIS HEAD PENANG, Wed. A WHITE rooster, which was to have been decapitated as part of a "swearing" ceremony in a Chinese temple, gained a last-minute reprieve this morning when the two parties in dispute decided to spare its life. A building contractor. Lee
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  • 52 2 LONDON. Wed.— Three Conservative M.P.'s announced today that they had refused Invitations to visit Communist China. The three Mr. Howard Johnson. Mr. Anthony Fell and Mr. Stephen McAdden— were Invited by the British China Friendship Association to join a delegation leaving for Peking on Oct.
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  • 68 2 uuihi KocKeieiier, 37, shares a seat with harir m at the tennis championships si ForestHHb JcaSf set Forest HilU tongues waging aho „t a no'sjh la ance for Bobo. who tot a C million sittir, divorced Winthrop B RorkefelleT. he
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  • 31 2 TOKYO. Wed The Japanese Foreign Ministry today said that Premier Shieeru Yoshida would leave Japan on Sept. 26 on an overseas tour and would return on Nov. 14. —Reuter.
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  • 202 2 20 men seek life as it s A BOLD new experiment in the study of sex problems has begun herr. Viennese cioctotrusts, police, chui lawyers have handi with the o blessing to forKar n p h Vlf y f r S Xual This body,
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  • 39 2 DRIVER MARY IS NOW A BRIGADIER RRIGADIFR Mary Ra Iton. CBE (above), the new director of the Women's R\val Army Corps, succeeding Bricadier Dame Frances Coulshed. Brigadier Railtnn. 48. Joined the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry in 1!»38 Keuter picture.
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  • 51 2 ALOR STAR. Wed. A trrlorist sneaked into a South Kedah village and >hot a doe belonging to a Malay family. He took the carcase sway. A Malay boy reported the ln- cidrnt to thr pol: entity I action, found for thrro peop Thrr had brrn
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    • 293 2 ANGELIN, the new medical di»<ov«ry that helpi people reduce over»ei«hi has arrived in Malaya! Angelin t\ a ne« way of reducinc excess weight safe, sure and easy. Angelin consists of special «hite tablets made of harmless inert vegetable substance that science has just found can act as an "appetite-appeater" which
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  • 244 3 'Colonial bloc' to provide U.S. with raw materials riMiv kj it M °SCOW, Wednesday. T c S 1 Union yesterday denounced the "Him U J at a Treat > Organisation as f the SIHS "contribute tolTdf kh^r£en" nh?t*Hp* jnteraational situation and which create SJS? c r
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  • 93 3 mui\ i KtAL, Wed. The Duchess of Kent left here by iir yesterday for New York after a three-week visit to Canada. Princess Alexandra left for a two-day holiday at a private estate in the Laurentlan Mountains, north of here She will join the Duchess in
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  • 72 3 KINGSTON. Wed— Mr. T R Williams has resigned from the Jamaica Executive and Legislative Councils after a row with the Chief Minister. Mr. William Bustamante. beht veri to have centred on the colour Issue. Mr. Bustamante last night accused Mr. Williams of ir.ipertinence and insult ani added:
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  • 235 3 fnJO US. STUDENTS VISIT RUSSIA: M VOKK Wed li\\o Americas ttrteats, .lust returned from a «ii r of (lip Soviet i D ion -."'I < hr v wish that more Nubians could visit ,l, f l nited states to corrr i tli ir
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  • 31 3 I: hi. wed. Indian d British unirate of 360 a n Minister MauKalam Azad told Parliament. 31, he said, there iians enrolled in om schools. A.P.
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  • 15 3 I HI, Wed— lndia's by -i.nno.ooo to during the last announced. It 14.000,000
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  • 57 3 Wed. A Mr. William re yesterday ild establish a In IxraeL at London rrprethe American ti wish Committee, said such a :ld resolve Israel's deproblem. He said: "Kor Britain and the West, :i base in Haifa— on friendly soil— would be the ■riKt powerful warning
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  • 150 3 CANBERRA, Wednesday. T^HE Minister of Immigration, Mr. Howard Beale 1 said the "White Australia" policy should be administered in a tolerant and decent way. He condemned stupid and oafish behaviour towards nonWhites. Mr. Bealc, speaking in the House of Representatives, said 'White Australia" policy meant that
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  • 61 3 JANE RUSSELL, star of the much-banned film. "The French Line", has arrived in Paris to make new film. "Gentleman Marry Brunettes". While there she intends to visit Christian Dior's latest collection, featuring the "flat look." Miss Russell said: "I want to
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  • 271 3 Butler off to free-the-pound talks LONDON Wednesday. npHE Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. R. A. Butler, said here today before leaving for Montreal on his way to the Washington meetings of the International Bank and Monetary Fund that a three-point basis for "freeing the pound" would be: 1 Freer trade
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  • 90 3 TEHERAN. Wed. The new Persian oil agreement Is not expected to be ratified before the end of October by the Persian Parliament because of a "series of procedural delays" here and In the United States, it was stated today. Translators are still working on the 60-page
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  • 14 3 HONG KONG. Wed— Five British Members ofparliament arrived here today from Singapore.—Reuter.
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  • 131 3 LONDON, Wed SIXTEEN members of both houses of Parliament will be in the all-party delegation which is to visit Moscow at the end of this month. The party will be led by Lore Coleralne. a Conservative. The invitation for this tour the first all-party group
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  • 69 3 MADRAS. Wed. A threeweek hunt for the killers of a nurse. Miss Elizabeth Cox, has ended with the arrest of two people in a small village near Visakhaptanam. Muss Cox, a nurse at Ballabhpur hospital In East Pakistan, was murdered while travelling from Howrah to
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  • 67 3 NEW YORK. Wed. Mrs. Mary Beatrice Belfrage. ex-wife of British Journalist Cedric Bel. frage, was ordered deported on charges of having been active in Communist affairs in Los Angeles in 1937 and 1938 after entering the United States from Britain. She is divorced from Mr. Cedric
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  • 63 3 TEHERAN. Wednesday. DISTANT relatives of the Shah, senior army officers, and administrators and technicians of the giant Abadan oil refinery have been arrested In a nation-wide round-up of a spy ring working for Russia. It was disclosed here yesterday. The Shah's relatives were among 434 officers whose
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  • 70 3 MAHE. Wed. Marie Agnes Sophie believed to have been the oldest woman in the world, has died here at the age of 110 years. She remembered seeing cargoes of freed African slaves bring landed here by British ships when she was a grown woman.
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  • 50 3 GLASGOW. Wed. A baby has been born here with a complete set of teeth. It was announced today. She Is Georglna 51b. 4oz. daughter of 31 -year-old Mrs. Elizabeth and Mr. George McMastrrs. They have been married 10 years and have two sons.— Reuter.
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  • 30 3 CANBERRA, Wed. Air Vice-Marshal V. E. Hanrock has been appointed head of the Australian Joint Services Staff In London, the Defence Minister. Sir Philip Mcßride, announced. Reuter
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  • 230 3 ALDERSHOT. Wed. Major Leslie Sugden Clayton, who won the Military Cross on D-Day. was sentenced to be dismissed from the army after a general court martial here found him guilty on 11 charges of fraudulent conversion of money. Major Clayion. 46. who was found not
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  • 330 3 LONDON. Wwl T>HE stock markets maintained the brighter trend «BUblUhed yesterday and further gains were scored by many sections. Glltedßed attracted rather less attention, however, and closed with little change after opening slightly firmer. The New East Africa stock opened at 132 nd premium but eased during the
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  • 26 3 LONDON, Sept. 15.— Cash Buyers t738; Sellers t73B' Forward Buyers £737; Sellers £737' Settlement C 739 1 Turnover a.m. 40 tons; p.m. 75 tons.
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  • 39 3 LONDON. Sept 15— Spot 20 '-d. Oct 20.d Oct Dec 20' 2 d. Jan Mar MH4., Apr. -June 20'-d., JulySept.. 20\d.. Sept c.l.f. 20 7/IM.. Oct. c.l f 20 7 16d Nov. c.l.f. unquoted Tone: Very quiet.
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  • 35 3 BERLIN, Wed. Former Nazi Economics Minister Walter Funk was removed yesterday from Spandau prison to a nnarby British Military Hospital, where he will undergo an operation within the next few days. A.P
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    • 182 3 insist on YVOit&gr ApNtl\o6 for their furniture. which they usually buy from LITTLE'S hhmii 'in. di:p\ht.mi:.\t MUSI FLOOR Sol* Agents for Singapore Federation A Parker [I SL/MFOLD M A SLENDER. fL£6AM PEN I^H For smaller nanrts ur rur youngei E^H people, the SLIMFOLD is Just l^V visible Ink supply and
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  • 39 4 KLUANG. Wed— A Fun Fair will be held on the town padang in connection with the celebration^ of the 81st birth- i day of the Sultan of Johore. The fair will run for a week from Friday.
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  • 327 4 PLAN CALLS FOR 'SPIDER 9 MEN TO SURPRISE RED DENS PLAN IS TO FORM SEVERAL UNITS KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A CALL will go out soon for Malay Regiment volunteers to undergo p.tratroop training to boost the number of aerial commandos available
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  • 34 4 MR. YONG PENG WAII. a police inspector, helps his bride, formerly Mi>«* Wone Choy Hi-mic. to rut the wedding cake at a reception at the Pun Yue Wool Koon Penane.
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  • 43 4 MR. LOUII WU HONG UK AX and his bride. formrrl> Mm IHcc Chew, pnsr in magnificent traditional Straits Chinese costumes after their ucddinr in .Malacca. The bride i% a nurse and the bridegroom is attached to the Indian Bank.
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  • 155 4 PENANG. Wednesday. ADULT education has reduced considerably Malaya's illiteracy rate. Mr. Heah Joo Spans, president of the Federation Adult Education Association, declared here today. Ho wu replying to criticisms made by Mr. Rahman Siru. whn suggested at last night's school fees protest meeting that
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  • 29 4 BATU GAJAH. Wed. The Malay Students League will present a concert at the I.skaudar Shah School. Parit, at 8 p.m. Saturday in aid of Its education fund.
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  • 19 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. -Mr. C. L. Devaser has been promoted senior interpreter of the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court.
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  • 58 4 TAIPING. Wed. The Chin- I ese Methodist Church and the Wesley Church, Taipinp. will hold a food and fun fair at the Lady Treacher Girls School on Oct. 30 from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. in aid of their building funds. There vull be 30
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  • 53 4 LOST— TURNED PICKPOCKET A youth was seen picking a man's pocket after he lost all his money about $14— pamb11ns at the Happy World amusement park, a Singapore court was told yesterday. The magistrate. Mr. M. Karthlpesu, called for a probation report on Chan Kla Chuan and postponed the case
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  • 87 4 THERE will be no shelter at 1 Queen Elizabeth Walk. Mr. W. Irving Watson. City Architect and Bulldins Surveyor, said yesterday in reply to a Straits Times reader who susßested that there be one. He pointed out that the I Walk was used
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  • 124 4 G aol for 'band of rogues' rOHOHK Sapor* sentenced I son torn and rJispo property, as roRU' Hr describe O K N Virus bra in v ST Fivr tried on two cour* ins L« pore merch cement and rugateci in The nxth Poh. wu counts of property. JJid not pa\
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  • 10 4 Sir.- lnok-nut for who escaped reaching
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  • 90 4 HALF THE CARGO SALVAGED SINGAPORE Harbour Board divers yesterday salvaged more than half the cargo of a lighter which sank after it had come into collision with the Troilus on Monday. A Harbour Board spokesman said the whole cargo of 50 tons of iron and the lighter would be salvaged
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  • 19 4 SITIAWAN, Wed. The Dindings Women's Institute raised $2,300 for the Welfare Fund during Welfare Week.
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  • 145 4 Meant for export to Sumatra PENANG. Wednesday. T^HE Penany Sessions Court President, Mr. J. G. Adams, today ordered $134,664 worth of textile and other snoods be forfeited. Wong Xi Chin, a shipping clerk employed by a Chinese ftrm. was fined a total of $1,000 or one
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  • 131 4 KILLED IN 4.20 a.m. CRASH INTO POST A VERDICT of death by misadventure was returned yesterday by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. K. T. Alexander, at an inquest on Harry Towne Counter a 46--year-old advertising executive. Counter was killed when his car crashed into a lamppost at 4.20 a.m. on Aug.
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  • 112 4 A JUDGMENT given by a Singapore Civil District Judge awarding a man $100 after a money-lender had sued him claiming $368 as principal and interest on a promissory note, was confirmed by the High Court yettei day. The money-lender. Chanan Singh, son of Amer Singh.
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  • 25 4 KOTA TINGGI. Wed. Thr Pengerang Sub-district will celebrate the birthday of thr Sultan of Johore with a fanc> dress football game on Fndav
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 152 4 jflli RADIO MALAYA A.M. 8.57 English Schools Broadi;i>t 11.10 English Schools Broadcast; i 11.35 -12.00 Special English Broad cast; PM. 100 The Music Goes Round. 1 30 Time Sipnal and News; 1.45 Dance Musicians; 200 English Schools Broadcast: 6.00 Time Announcement and Programme Sumni.ti y. 602 Beautiful Music; 6.30 Radio
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  • 212 5 poll rolls take shape voters must be classified under areas IMPORTANT preliminary steps to prepare for the firs! Lejpslatiye Council elections under the new flnfjapore constitution next year were announced yesterday. which will repeal the Elections Ordinance nich provided for voluntary registration of nd replace
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  • 110 5 MX. R. Jl MAliilOV Legislative ouncillor and preMilent of the Singapore Infliun (ham her of ommerce, lias Kiven Sl.nni to the NanT*n* I'niversity. In a letter to .Mr. Tan Lark Sve, chairman of the Nan>.n>li I nivorsit\ Council. Mr .liimahhov says: "I was impressed with the
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  • 85 5 Boys rally to call for blood BATU PAHAT. Wed. Sixty boys in Forms 4 and 5 of the Government English School here today volunteered as blood donors after hearing an apeal by their headmasters. They have had their blood grouped and can now give blood whenever they are required to
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  • 54 5 KUALA I UMPUR. Wed About 150 Volunteer Resenre and tenants registration per-.-(^nnel carried out a midnight check in the Chan Sow Lin Road squatter area of Kuala Lumpur last nicht. Forty-five houses were A chief tenant who had not reported the movements of ore of
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  • 18 5 Cheong How. .ntured cycle at Sims Avenue, -terday. reneral Hospital. tlve. Yap Kul •he piilioninjured
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  • 34 5 A 19-yrar-old girl. Too Chuan Hong, of Tiong Bahru. Road. Singapore, and a ieven-yoar-old girl. Tan Long Hpo. of Quom Street, were reported ne from their homes yesterday. Both disappeared OB Tuesday.
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  • 22 5 •■OSAR, Wed. organised the I.skandai S.^.^Ofl. r>c shared 'nplcr TB i the School for, hool for thel
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  • 92 5 THE GUARDS WONDER: WHAT'S OUR FUTURE? KUALA LUMPUK. weanesaay. i GUARDS in the Federation are eagerly the findings of a special committee wi de their futui it tee. appointed Gen. Sir Geoffrey i completed writing its regimes was Home •:>to cicnithat plans wer« •and the sevind Home ned a most
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  • 59 5 PENANG. Wed. The chairman of the Central Welfare Council. Dato H. E. MacKenzir. will explain the objects and organisation Of thi proposed Malayan Association ot Social Serto representatives of social welfare bodies at a meeting In Penans on Monday. The meeting will be held at the Rotary
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  • 169 5 Strikers report for work— by phone EIGHTY out of 400 employees of the Malayan Textile Mills factory in Bukit Timah Road. Si.mapore. who went on ■trlke on Sept. 9, reported back iin- ork yesterday. f °Some defied the picket, at the main factory gate. Others rcgUtered for duty by telephone
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  • 206 5 CLERKS AND TAPPERS CAN'T GET TOGETHER KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. I ABOURERS and clerks j are refusing to get I together in the move to form a Joint industrial council for the rubber industry. It is understood that several draft constitutions have b'?en prepared and trapped because of this problem. Tlie
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  • 118 5 Results of the Singapore Safety First Councils Chinese essay and poster compet:': nj are as follows* POSTER: 1. IflH Tay Suan 'Tg. Katong Girls" School > and, I'> Hin Cheung ißartley Sec- 1 ondary School*: 2. Miss Ong Soi Lian <Tg. Katong Girls' School I and Mis>
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  • 64 5 Tan Chew Menu, a taxi driver who had a clean driving record for 30 years, was fined $100 yesterday for negligent drii lag. The Singapore Second Traffic Police Court was told tliat Tan collided with a tricycle near the 4th mile. Bukit Ti- 1 man
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  • 30 5 KAJANG, Wed. Raja V.ihaya bin Raja Jumaat. Sf'tlement Officer attached to the District Office. Kajang. has been transferred to the Kuala Lumpur Land Office as Special Grade Settlement Officer.
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  • 26 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. i Terrorists yesterday cut telecoms wires and broke a number of their supporting posts in the I Johore Bahru area. I
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  • 117 5 PENANG COUNCILLOR ACCUSED OF PHONE THREATS FNAMG SETTLEMENT and Municipal Councillor, Mr. A. M. Abu Bakar (above), was charged in the Penang First Magistrate's Court yesterday on three counts of criminal intimidation. lit was alleged to have threatened Mr. M. A. Abdul Wahab by "anonymous telephone communication" in July with
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  • 135 5 Jobs switch will cost us $708,000 ♦"PHE abolition of the Malayan 1 establishment and the transfer of 22 administrative offirer.'i from it to the Singapore Establishment last month will cost the Colony $708,000 this year. Tuesday's meeting of the Legislative Council will be asked to vote $1,600,000 for various additional
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  • 67 5 4 hours a day punishment KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Petty offenders who would otherwise have to go to prison for three months will work at compulsory attendance centres between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. daily if the proposed "Repent-in-your spare-time" Bill Is pas.sed by the Federal Legislative Council. This was stated
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  • 119 5 MALACCA, Wednesday. UASSAN BIN HITAM, a van driver, was fined $5,000 or nine months' gaol, when found guilty in Malacca Sessions Court today for qeeping goods on which customs duty amounting to $2,008 had not been paid. The goods cigarettes, piaj ing
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  • 146 5 The army L drives as it likes -AND THE POLICE CAN'T STOP IT /CIVILIAN learner-drivers are not allowed in the city area in peak hours, i but military learner-dri-vers whole convoys of them can get away with it and the police are powerless to prevent it. The police admitted this
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  • 27 5 BATU PAHAT. Wed.— A Malay motorcyclist was critically injured yesterday when he crashed into an elderly Chinese pedestrian. Both men are in hospital.
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  • 43 5 A vegetable seller, Chuan Ah Lam. living in Potong Pasir. Singapore, has reported the loss of $4,000 in cash and jewellery worth $1,000 from her house. The report was made on Tuesday. Police have detained a man in Johore.
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    • 406 5 SIMULTANEOUS WORLD PREMIERE WITH OTHER WORLD CAPITALS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23rd at 9.30 p. m. UNDER THF PVlKO\\<.r QV HIS mCSLLENCY THE CIOVF.RNOR IN \ll> Of S.A.T.A. REHABILITATION FUND I THE J. ARTHUR RANK OKOAM.^ ATION PRESENTS '*^HfjBHBBBk 4\ m KbUbW I HM| |^l i^t» *tr*^ _^^fi B^k IH A. ic
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    • 235 5 THE SINGAPORE DIARY ivwiMßiv Pull or- I PRINTS. British Council Hall, dance 4 p.m. to fi p.m. C'HAMBEB tN .f™ B he^i of siamford Road. 9■m to 5.30 p.m. V.M.C.A. .Orchard Road. Judo CbMtrml and c'\ or a elle vTrioria CHINESE Y.M.r.A. .Selene Rd > beginners class 5.30 p.m.; bodybulld.
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  • 33 6 '•fas fjtf tftl ni ffllifft FAMILY of the la:r M Oliveiro thanks ail Relations. la ar.d AMOCiatloru for Their Kind Attendance, Wreaths, a and Friends for their Valuable Pw i <rri Goort
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  • 16 6 irmmtmuml. IN OVING MEMORY of M To end he Llvad and Died a.« E-vervonef.
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  • 60 6 H Hi./rf. 5/1 minimum I POLIOW PEDANT E\erv P von want to win TODAY AND DAILY An Exhlbluon o; Ganymed prints at the British Council Hall. Stamford Road i 9 a.m. -6 p m. A SCOTSMAN hia fan i Sco'rh Liqueur Robinson's -■F MARY TO 2nd 13 B. •■•er
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  • 800 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Turs. Sept. 16, 1954 The Bourne Plan The Director of Operations, Lieutenant General Sir Geoffrey Bourne, had" little new to M) to t ho Press in his survey 01 the Communist war. But the 'R^iirti" Plan" hears out the marked changes in the military phasa which
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  • 246 6 The complaint of leaders of 1 the I'MNO-MCA Alliance that the five visiting British Members iif Parliament went to no great pains to meet them secrrv. fully justified. The success of the Alliance in local Rovern-j ment elections, whether due or not to cood organisation and a slogan
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  • 273 6 Some people never know when they are well off. A tenant, one of 700 who owe two months' rent to the Singapore Improvement Trust, has complained that he is beinc harshly treated because the Trust threatens action unless the debt is paid. Harsh i.s a harsh word
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  • 1751 6  -  Leslie H. Palmier By In a previous article, Mr. Palmier, who I recently spent two years in Indonesia, wrote I of the changes that have taken place in the I young republic. Today, he refers to the main I forces that are shaping
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    • 167 6 \IR. BAKER probably does not know that all Malayan scholars, including Queen's Scholars, are Riven the same subsistence allowance in conformity with that of scholars from colonial countries of the British Empire. When I arrived in Britain in 1950. this allowance was about £305
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    • 112 6 He prefers 'Dondang Sayang' I CONGRATULATE "Baba Miida" for hLs suggestion that an association for the revival of classical Malay music and art should be formed in each and every town in Mala\a, with royal patronage. His plan .should have the full support of all Malays who want to keep
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    • 117 6 Ladies room was full of youths rE recent Kelantan State asricultural show at Pasir Mas was very successful. To it came a large crowd of people by boat, motor and train. At 2 p.m.. we went to the railway station to rest in the ladies waiting room until the train
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    • 76 6 T HAVE been employed by an Indian firm In Penang to take charge of a group of rubber estates In the Kulim district. Recently. I got a notice terminating my services because of unsatisfactory work. I have worked for this firm for 22 years,
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  • 156 6 T p he tes < ahead or hot!. vital mi Bhou],j school h prim, n teacher best bra :!nt- m I pulsorj eight*. Do. I power mor. mould count ri, I of dive] I form. All the front,, B stone 1 eompul (They h;t over th'-r on
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    • 458 6 Straiti Times Free Presi Mtcrt our rrprt»«nlativ« at 1«t fleer. SINGAPORE COLO STORAGE. ORCHARD ROAD, will receive re bo» nu-nberv CtMtfM advertisements moj also be handed to: CITY fcOOK STORE LTD. Winchester House, Coll.cr Quay, Smaapere. CLASSIFIED ADS. MR AND MRS ROBERT CHOA AND FAMILY CORFU' 16-9-54. 28 Word* Jl#
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    • 24 6 BeeChdwCS \tMo{ RANGE 4 V Of OUrSTANP/NG SwM, WOOLLENS J and WORSTEDS AVAtLABLE FOR YOUR SELECT/ON AT REASONABLE PR/CES PHONE: 6535 2f, CHUUA STREET
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    • 38 6 €2JgS*l(> cuft: V>#W. KfFRIGERATOR DE 70 For the larger family re I l Litr Pric. Ittt s~r »or CASH Hir« Pure4w«e 12 Monthly PjrmcnM c" Advertisement of THI CINERAL ILfCTRiC I Representing THE GENERAL t; > :> 59. ROBINSON ROAO
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  • 445 7 GRAND SIR GEOFFREY, BUT... foagner jungie tactics-good: WUI the people stop aid to Redsi-that's the big IF Iran your plan really n d the Emergency Inside 12 months? i BAHBI Wed. nn announced liv hy the Operations, Sii Geoffrey m mount highmobile forces l mists deep ,ulr has found 1I(if
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  • 166 7 NEARLY 1.000 officers, airmen and airwomen paraded at RAF Changi yesterday for the 14th anniversary of the Rattle of Britain. The salute was taken by the Far East Air Force Senior Air Staff Officer. Air Vice Marshal A.D. Gilltnore. At 8 a.m. 35
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  • 63 7 >m a British r yesterday I a clash bemi mbera im deveis rinvind along PAR. Malayan Paint Wnrks factory at Telok Blangah when a party ot men. dressed in funeral processional uniforms, jumped from two lorries and attacked another srnup. persons were slightly injured in the
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  • 191 7 SPURS FOR THE STORE POLICE MESS, TOO 4 NEW "full dress" uniform for ceremonial occasions for Singapore police officers is under consideration, a police spokesman said yesterday. The full dress under consideration will include overalls, boots and spurs to be worn for mess functions. At present Singapore police officer-' uniform
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  • 232 7 PRE-WAR POLICY CRITIC ANSWERED /CRITICISMS of British administration :n Malaya were meaningless if expressed only in generalisations, the Singapore Legislative and Executive Councillor Sir Ewen Fergusson said yesterday. He added that if people who had not been in Malaya before th,. war criticised
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  • 25 7 There wil! be a free show of Commonwealth flims at the British Council Hall. Stamford Road. Singapore, at 830 p.m next Tuesday.
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  • 26 7 A total of 59 accidents involving two deaths occurred in Singapore during Safety First Week from R p.m on Tuesday to 11.30 last night.
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  • 30 7 The film "On The Riviera" will be shown at the Cathay Cinema. Singapore, at 9 a.m. on Oct. 9 in aid of thp Rotary School at Ponggol village.
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  • 204 7 CLAUDIO ARRAU, one of the great pianists of our time, played Beethoven's "Emperor" concerto, one of the great concertos of all time, at the Victoria Memorial Hall last night. He playea it with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. whose performances have .sometimes been a Rood deal
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  • 530 7 Ciaudio is never alone at the piano Played when he was four years old He enjoys a Chinese dinner pLAUDIO Arrau, Chileanborn virtuoso, is dapper, neat and quietspoken with the graceful manners that go with his Spanish ancestry. He was able to be all of these things even after his
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  • 156 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. WORKERS were back at their Jobs and things were normal again in the coal-min-ing town of Batu Arane, which was shaken by tremors on Monday night. The cordon on the affected area has been lifted and peoJ»le can now go where
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  • 65 7 The Singapore YM.C.A. will hold a forum on "The value of the second general assembly of WAY to the youth of Singapore" in the association hall. Orchard Road, at 8 pm on Tuesday. The main speakers will be Mr. Eric Wee, president \>l the Singapore Youth
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  • 31 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed— Th P case against Chow Tai, charged with attempting to commit suicide by Jumping into the Sunßei Secget, was struck out today. He had since died.
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  • 178 7 Special cleared of slaying mother IPOH, Wed. /^HENG CHOON YOON, 31, a special constable, accused of shooting his mother. Nfcoh Ah Yee, 52, with a rifle, was at the Assizes today acquitted of murder. Mr. Justice Pretheroe held that it had not been proved that the shot which killed iNgoh
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  • 76 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. rpHE Malayan Workers WelL fare Society will start to I sell tickets for its proposed $75,000 lottery on Jan. 1. The draw will be on April 30. The proceeds will be used to set up a distress fund for workers
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  • 57 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. "When I work I get sick." a 68-year-old man told the Kuala Lumpur Second Magistrate today. Chew Sok said he was too old |o wirk and had to be«. He vai arrested at a milk bar in Butu Road early this morning
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    • 169 7 1 1 1 IMPORTANT NOTICE TO EMPLOYERS IN THE TEDERATIO^ 1 OF MALAYA ■f ••m|iloycn' hxv* •on-satinn to pmplmaa accidentally i '-:n^ The nf« Federation WorloMa'i Comlinanre which rame in'" fore* on \H April. IH'H it including otficr md np n .c''>n are ■■I Thi- now hurrien »n employer? may
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    • 98 7 ON AND OFF IN A MINUTE SIMPLE INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL WITHOIT DAMAGING EITHER THE PULLEY OK THE SHAFT. SIMPLE! FOOLPIIOOF! EFFICIENT! SOLE AGENTS LINDETEVES mm LTD. FENNER TAPER LOCK PULLEYS V-BELTS. OHTAINAM.K FROM BOX SOON. 12, Mm I'iiiiin^. SinU:i|>oro. SIN GHEE HUAT. 22.V Anili Street. Singapore. Get Red of Germs!
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 142 7 The weather Minimum T>mp*r»lurr: (7.30 pm cm Sept 14 to 733 a.m. on Sept. 15 1 Singapore 76 decries., Prnan? 74. Kotn Bahru 75, Ipoh 74 Kuantan 72. Mtvimum Trmp»r»lure: (7.30 am. to 7.30 p.m. on Sept 1 5 > Singapore 84. Penang 87, Kota Bahru 86. Kuala Lumpur 91.
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  • 33 8 Singapore Rotarians met their new district governor. Phya Srivisar. for the first time for informal talks at a dinner and business meeting in the Capitol Blue Room last night.
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  • 286 8 The best-treated L children in all Asia CENTRE WILL MAKE SINGAPORE BABIES— r FIIK children of Singapore will be the best looked after in Asia when the $2,000,000 Urban Health Centre is opened in Outram Road in November next year. From before they are born until they leave school they
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  • 206 8 A tip— and the missing Red type is dug up KI'ALA LUMPUR, Wed. i SIX-YEAR Emergency secret has been broken. On Monday police followed a tip, went to Low Ti Knk Kstate two miles east of Kajang. Srlangor, and dug up a ton of lead type which vanished when a
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  • 30 8 Mr Edward Hunter, author of Brain-washing in Red China" will talk on "BramwathiiM and Its Answer" at the Sincapore Catholic Centre. Bras Basah Road, at 7.50 toms:ht.
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  • 204 8 Then here's a school for him THE Naval Base Dockyard. Singapore, will take in fully indentured apprentices from January next year. For the first time, local youngsters will be able to get trade training, which will qualify them for work in any
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  • 102 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed A SINGAPORE businessman obtained $800 from a man I in Kuala Lumpur promising he would get him a room in Imbi Rf\id and then absconded, the sessions court here was told today. Tan Senc. 48. alias Chin i Si'nc of Smith Street.
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  • 61 8 DRIVER FINED $15 A lorry driver was fined $15 in a Singapore court yesterday for loading goods too high. Ong Chwee Tow drove the lorry along Upper Serangoon Road last Nov. 3 with goods loaded to a height of 12 feet and with a passenger
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  • 96 8 OFFICERS of the Statistics Department have made a preliminary check to find out how much a cost of living survey in Singapore will cost. The acting Registrar of Malayan Statistics, Mr. R. Dow, told the Straits Times yesterday that estimates
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  • 139 8 Woodbridge trains its own nurses WOODBRIDGE Hospital, Singapore, will train its own nurses. A 40-month course, emphasising psychiatry and psychology, was started at the beginning of this month. Four student nurses have already enrolled and it is hoped to get another eight by Christmas. Five nurses with general certificates are
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  • 98 8 The Singapore Chinese Y.M.CA. has organised eight free youth leadership training courses to be held at the association premises In Selegie Road from 4 pm. to 6 p.m. every Monday and Thursriav. beginning next week. Registration is open to members, leaders in all other youth organisations, and the
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  • 48 8 Tan Ah Kak. 62. of Sam Leone Road, was fined $1,500 or three weeks' gaol In Singapore yesterday when he ploadrd guilty to carrying chap-ji-ki slips. Tan was arrested at 2.05 am. yesterday at the Junction of Beach Road and Jalan Sultan Road.
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  • 122 8 ALOR STAR, Wednesday. TME UMNO-MCA Alliance petition for an elected A majority in the Kedah State Council was re- 1 Jected today. "It is the aim of the Govern- i ment to have a fully elected council eventually." the Kedah Mentri Besar. Tengku Ismail I
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  • 82 8 GAVE HIS CAR OUT ON HIRE: $126 Toh Hong Thuan was yesterday fined $100 in a Singa- pore court and forbidden to drive for a year for hiring out his private car and thus invalidating the third party insurance policy. He was fined another $26 because his car was not
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  • 25 8 The Ex-Services Association of Singapore will hold a cocktail party at the officers' mess of the Singapore Military Forces. Beach Road, tomorrow evening.
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  • 24 8 The Singapore Continuation School Teachers' Union will hold its annual meeting at the Beatty Secondary School at 2. 30 am. on Saturday.
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  • 26 8 The Bedok Methodist Youth Fellowship. Singapore, will hold an "International Night" programme in the church social hall. Bedok Road, at 6.30 p.m. on Saturday.
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  • 28 8 Firing practices will be held at Blakang Mati from Sept. 27 to Oct. 1 and from Oct. 4 to 8 between 8 a.m. and 4.30 p.m.
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  • 304 8 THE SACK —IF THEY HAVE TO LEND OINGAPORE Harbour Board employees who engage in money-lending are liable to be dismissed, the Personnel and Welfare Officer, Mr. A. Rhind. said yesterday. He was commenting on a complaint made to the Straits Time s by a former Harbour Board employee, who stated
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  • 103 8 A town will say: Happy birthday KOTA BAHRU. Wed. KUALA KRAI capital of Ulu Kelantan. celebrates tomorrow the birthday of the Sultan. Main item of the celebrations will be a parade at which the Sultan will present the colours to 100 home guards i among whom will be the fam-
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  • 215 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.—Before the end of this year a Royal Navy aircraft carrier will arrive off the Malayan roast to unload brand-new helicopters for vital roles In tho Emergency campaign. They have br*n earmarked for Malaya following the request to the War Office by
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    • 197 8 CATHAY^DRGAWISATIOM AHRACTIOHS OPENS TODAY! [HHkY 111 in I 4.1 4IS t>.4.i !1..{(l p 111. 'WOO *i» f.->«DITIO»fD t IN M-G-M'S THUNDERING DRAMA THAT HAS ALL THE FURY. SWEEP AND POWER OF THE NAVY'S GREATEST WEAPON. -d^^ THE JET PILOT! V^^^f^^M Joii A[HAMBRA OPEWS AY! lit LUMUIItJNLU EriONL 6909 Jk**tjMb2l From
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    • 263 8 '§^mMM^M^ NOW NOTE: Dae to its kacth \**J l-**'Bj JOHN WAYNi I ff "THEHIGH^MIGHTV- I IflH Also Starring I Mm.v °"ip j U ROBERT STACK mV V «»U "«m I^* ROBERT NEWTON w^RHv SATURDAY PAHDARI iiT^j"^ lAT MIDNIGHT 'NALLA KAll^ ■rar ag» mqu/t "-»-*^s n^ HOTTER THAN \S adm "<mri\s
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  • 1867 9 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE Ferdinand the Fox, Czar of Bulgaria i tHlllltlVVf I in Biussars Disfiuisvd us rab'drirvr z and raitnivr pint s"" j Jninvtl thy HvrntanH n unioiiiiow 'I'lu- brainwave* of I I John Pomrrot s I £E swarthy envoys of the renascent Bulgarian Government into an exclusive Viennese
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    • 72 9 pon't let that •OLD take hold! <pc\ on youi 111 pillow ..-Ids from Ihc .APEX INHALER lUI f'v.kcl iv -'am use VAPEX <?u/CKiy SE )ance music by DOMINGO AQUIZA 5 BAND "HI SDITIONED k7sTOREY HOTEL BAR RESTAURANT 229 Rochore Rd. Singapore Tel: J0251-8 TCHINC NFLAMED SKIN Norn/ -t:nr 1 meet
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    • 186 9 If s good to grow up in 'Viyella 1 is the fabric for growing fainilica... always soft and light, 'Viyclla' positively thrives on washing (note the famous guarantee) day and U»M---.^".".. r J night wear Viyella 1/ S IT SHRINKS WE REPLACE *OyitHa' v alto mad* by tht maker 1
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 202 9 Shvrlork llolnsvs 31uny inivrvsts f TUE PAZA- \K I FAKICV Miss 7OUDEAZ- )lTm^< PEZCv CUZATQZ GZAPU ABOUT OASOOMO WAS MAYBE WE V J PEZC* [SMTuEZs'.jOt EUZABETU &ASCOMB y TUE £L<s/W MARBLES mTEZESTED in 1 BETTEC (SMITUEZS WUO (N /<3'N WABBLES'. Vi6'TED TUE BZITIZU 16 UWP£CLI*J£D' AWNY TUIN66 CONSULT kV'LL PZOVE
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  • 221 10 Ceylon and re-export of Chinese products COLOMBO, Wed. CEYLON is seeking Chinese agreement to re-export Chinese goods from Chinese ports or at least an undertaking that China will not object to the re-export of goods covered by the trade agreement between the two countries. An authoritative source said the Ceylon
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  • 63 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday: New i'ork: selling, T.T. or D.O. 32 9 16 ready. On the free exchange market in Hong Kong yesterday the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.8225 for cash and S 8375 for T.T.
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  • 378 10 Federation revenue k By OUR MARKET < OR RKsp()v JHE Federation's revenue Z excise duties last month irJLfJS compared with July, the total I $25.9 million as against $27 h mill it State revenue was $175 916 nln luX total being $839,024 as against There was
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  • 15 10 TIN: |S R 7 fe Rl'Bßl Pnts »lh d,," I Mxtfl( nthv n"«
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  • 66 10 3tock Exi Slaved a strong) •evlval i >nd uran: »ith mar. 3 3 i *ust. Con Bank of M Bradford B. Hill Hill P: -arlton Br> Colonial But -on. Zol Drug House Ounlop dec. Zi: Pelt and Textiles 3. J. Coles 3oWsboroußh M flerald Times Herald mewi HM
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  • 80 10 WC!ODPr buytTs fo b. ringed la v yesterday il ■mn-dxtea Tuesday s closing The pr. trade den n were n balance quiet market Closinc prtcei per lb uploose bu\ 1 R S P 69 13, 1* 69',. Singapore Chamber of C: Rubber Aaaocial Wednesday > September 15 per
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  • 275 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' A-sso-clatlon reported "With buyers and seller? adopting an uncompromising attitude industrials were fully steady on the local share market but the turnover was negligible. "There was a slightly Improved in. terest in tins which however was still on a small scale. No business was
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  • 61 10 Mnjapnrr nin»-.» rw rhan;r Copra, un tember I 2( October K Coconut Pepper stea with IS unchanged 3 ed; Mun $210, La:: H. C. B. Lid. floMnt p-. Oil; $48 H. C. B Ltd. 11 a.m. $i 9 buy tone easier sellers; tor.c buyers »2 pin. $29 buyer?
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  • 142 10 SINGAPORE SHIPPING Ships alongside thr Sincaporr Harbour Board wharves or rxpectrd today are: Corfu 1 2 Sudan 45. Amaglsan Maru C.P Mliuko Maru 6 7. Shinko Maru 8 9 Jcva 11. Steel Chemist 13 14. City of Poona 18. Bumside 19 20. Serempang NW 4. Tung Song N W 6.
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    • 379 10 rM .4^»4.» >4 .4.»»»44 4»4*4>4»4»44->>»4»f ♦♦< $5 U0.00 contest ANNOUNCEMENT OF PRIZE WINNERS! The mo«t meritorious jclcctior. a W ays buy Mission Reverses because they have VITAMIN POTENCY. ,ui»«t 2i H I always huy Mission Beverages because they have THIRST PLEASURE. )3 a I atwayi buy Mission Beverage because they
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    • 478 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS HM. NAVAL BASE TRADE APPRENTICESHIPS There will be a number of vacancies In January. 1955, for fully Indentured apprentices In H.M Dockyard, Singapore, In the Shipbullolng and Marine, Civil Mechanical and Electrical Engineering t rades Candidates mu*t be over 15 and under 18 on 31st December, 1954. Information
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    • 308 10 NOTICES POSTPONEMENT OF SALE SESSIONS COURT. JASIN Auction Sale of 260 HP. General Motors Engine etc. postponed to Monday the 27th.. September, 1954, at 12 noon. TOWN AUCTIONEERS, Malacca. CHANGE OF NATIONAL STATUS ON IDENTITY CARDS I To ensure that their names are included In the Electoral Roll, persons who
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    • 778 10 NOTICES NOTICE This ls to notify that Chew Sse 1 Ong, our salesman, ls no longer in our employ from 11-9-1954. HAGEMEYER TRADING CO. (Mi LTD., Kuala Lumpur. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL IV, DEBFNTI RE stock mo!) :>:. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 4'r DEBENTURE STOCK Mil «3 *B\ SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 4 r r DEBENTURE
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    • 389 10 SHIPPING NOTICES OSAKA SHOSEN KAISBA s.s. "DAIIKU MARU" .Arrived 11-9-54 Consignees of cargo ex the above vessel are notified that the General Survey will be held at No. 82. Robertson Quay at 9 a.m. on Friday. 1 17-9-54 No other survey will be held A<enU: PATERSON. SIMONS CO.. LTD NIPPON
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    • 121 10 LARGER SHIPS USE SINGAPOI MOKr ifc itons rnl'T"! Singsporr H the second 10.V1 than 'I'" Ihouch I'" 1 dine in lh' ships under outb.il.t"" There of over 73 toi 3 04!> rorflfß The total 44.734.291 t-' tonnaer of ::> tons The tori" enter the Pasteur "|h a The Sr«M« I
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    • 869 11 MANSFIELD tie CO., LTD. T Ml --pore) HO line., BLUE FUNNEL LINE D.V' to proceed vio other ports to load anrf A...t. LVERPOOL. GLASGOW. LONDON, ft CONTINW^pSVtS Ou. Soils p s m penono Sept 14 16 G 31/32 Sept 17 s^t it/,, G 33/34 Sept l| jept 19/20 1... •n/*.
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    • 1121 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port Said. Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Gdynia Copenhagen, Gothenburg ft Oslo j pore P S ryjm Penong -rVl* 6*1:10/11 22/23 Seat 24/2S Sept ERRIA" 17/11 Sept 38iff < IA u/u /i 0 BUI MEONIA" 7/n e MONGOLIA" i/ii Oct 12/12 Oct 11/14
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    • 1091 11 Su.'l°d N .ng THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SINGAPORE (Incorporated m fne United K nodomj 5 LINES SAILINGS TO UK. and CONTINENTAL PORTS Score P Shorn Penong Benott.w for Liverpool, Glosoow, Homuorg C 27/2S 22/21 Seat 24/2S Sept Benarty for Hovre London, Newcos'le, Hull 1//21 Sept 24/2S Seat 26/27 Sept
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  • 407 12  -  MAXINE RAKICH By BEAUTY Is something wp snrk fn r in the look and bearing °f a woman: for heautv la as a achieved, intensely personal and unique. That which we often call beauty la :i variable standard as transitory and short-
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  • 223 12 \NE\V and dazzlingly becoming way to look— via artifice of make-up^- is the Gauguin Face. This make- up Ii taken from the BUD saturated colours ot OftUfin'a Polynesian paintings. Tile inH .step; smooth over face and throat a deep bron7e shade of foundation >.i\:ng "bare
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  • 38 12 Pluneitifi neckline. ri->ins waistline A new Samuel Win*ton cocktail dres< from Ne« York. It i> in hottle-ereen French chiffon s:itin designed hv Roxmane. The midriff band extends Ihree inrhe>. above the normal waistline.
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  • 35 12  -  ELIZABETH PAKENHAM llllllillliillllllllllllllllM Women's Page tackles the preblen of UNDER -FIVES... and their PARENTS By CLASSIC BKAITY and perfection of romplrxion are well illu>trated in this recent picture of film starlet Florence Marlcy.
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  • 139 12 FOR THE KITCHEN 'PHI: true o>sler lovrr will al«aT<i prrfrr the oyster* lust out of thr %htli. oprnnl on Ihr dr. p shrli so as to on-.rr\r >< much of thr natural liquid as poMihlr. A touch of cayenne, a das'i "f Irmiin juirr are all
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 292 12 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS laborious (11>. 1. Cure hardly worth a guinea a mell ot "sh? Not quite (6). box (9, 6>. 10 Unwanted plants, perhar*. 7. Steps taken about the French Ij ll -buildings (7). 14 Fini appearance, but the last 9. Tumour making us Just a (5). little
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  • 257 13 SBA prepares a 'nursery' -)M, PENG SOON heads a team of eight who S wore selected last night to go into training r tho Colony's Foong Seong Cup fixture against ei r\ Sombilan, to be played in Singapore on Oct. and her members of
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  • 99 13 'O.V, Wed. r a! turf driers M.C.C. >ihtch sailed >day on the being taken at o) Australian ities. A niacunderpoing nc and it is 111 save laying tune downAustralia. <l st.-Wrd today .ilmnvt certain pton, the England II In lit (or the remaining in
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  • 36 13 PENANO. Wed— Lim Beng Chye von the men's singles title at the Penang Chinese Recreation Club tennis championships when he beat Goh Hock Jin 6—l. 6 o In the final veMerd.iy.
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  • 27 13 LONDON Wcri Penrance and Newlyn beat Blackheath 13-8 In a Rugtojr Union match yesterday. Oldham beat Liverpool City 28-4 in a Rugby league game. Reuter.
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  • 329 13 Vias' late goal beats Seletar A GOAL by full back Freddie Vias in the last few seconds of the game enabled the Indian Association to beat RAF Seletai 1-0 In a Singapore Hockey Association Dlv. 1, league match played on the LA. ground yesterday. Vlas fully deserved the goal he
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  • 14 13 rugger fixture School aiv H .not an aB r iy have beei
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  • 125 13 rY ANG and Tan Chooi Neo! nf Rex Badminton Party won the I Min:or women's double* title nt the 1 SB A championships held at the Bndminton H;\H last night. In the Bnal, they heat Pauline Tan i and Acnes Koh nf Flower B.P. 15-10 li-8 after
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  • 388 13 SBHFA LEAGUE CUP ORIENTAL Telephone and Electric Company and Chartered Bank will meet in the final of the Business Houses League Cup competition at Jalan Besar stadium at 8.30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 23. In the knockout semi-final round yesterday they left no doubt about
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  • Article, Illustration
    20 13 MR. T. w ONG leads in Jolly Sailor (Woods), who won Race 4 at Bukit Timah yesterday.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 41 13 LONDON. H>d. Yesterday's league Mrcer results were: FIRST DIVISION Arsenal t Manchester C I THIRD DIVISION {South) Bristol City 4 Colchecter V. 0 THIRD DIVISION (NORTH) Carlisle ltd. 3 Bradford 2 Tranmere R. 0 Chesterfield 0 Reuter
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  • 246 13 CHARTERED BANKS left-wln-gtT. Tien Chong. was at hi.* best yesterday when he scored two of his side's seven goals and made the opening for thf other five goals against Alexandra Brickworks. Brickworks attacked from the kick-off but their forwards found Osman Angullla.
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  • 35 13 Dutch Club and Singapore H. B. Police fought out a one-all draw In theii Dlv. 3A hockey match at Farrer Park yesterday. Scheepens scored for Dutch Club; Chanker Bingh for S.H.B.
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  • 65 13 The renulkx of the Basine** House* sorcer matches played yesterday arr: LEAGUE A (IP COMPETITION Semi-final* O.T.E.C. Ford i Chartered Rank 7 \le\. R'works K.O. COMPETITION BaU fl nuthrte 0 M.P.H. Ki.-i.riM-.. 1 Slme Darby R. I Stanvar larks Mai. Airways 3 R.T.C. I S.T.C.
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  • 433 13 mHE new Rugby Union laws 1 were used In Singapore ypstrrday wnen The Rest beat Newcomers by 13 points <two goals and a try) to five (a goal) in the Stngapore Cricket Club'y annual home-and-home fixture which opens their season. The new laws designed
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  • 326 13 The spirits back Songkitrat: it's a K.O. in 5 rounds BANGKOK. Wednesday. A SIAMESE WITCH-DOCTOR HAS PREDICTED THAT CHAMROEN SONGKITRAT WILL KNOCK OUT COHEN OF FRANCE WHEN THEY FIGHT FOR THE VACANT WORLD BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE HERE. The press, which so far has refrained from giving superstl- tious accounts regarding the
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  • 98 13 SINGAPORE Rugby I'nion has not hern approached officially by the Iniversity of Ceylon for a short visit to Singapore by a I'nivcrsitv rugrer team. But if the Inivrrsity writes to the sRI and ran seni a team at a convenient time, the S.R.r.
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  • 94 13 GLASOOW. Wed —Willie Woodburn. Glasgow Rangers and Scotland soccer centre-half, has been suspended indefinitely, the Scottish Football Association Referees Committee announced today. Woodburn was sent off the field during the Rangers League Cup game against Stirling Albion on Aug. 28 This was Woodburn's fourth appearance before
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  • 33 13 Ceylon Sports Club beat Singapore Cricket Club 1-0 In a friendly hockey match played on the Ceylonese ground yesterday. Kandasamy scored the goal early in the second half.
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  • 374 13 Chinese 3; Army SINOAPORE Chinese. although not at full strength, put up an imprpsslve diaplay tn -core a convincing 3-0 victory over Army tn an action -parked 8 A. FA. Com- munitv League match at Jalan Besar stadium last nleht Chinese were without their stars
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 488 13 HOfKH DIV. 1: G.H.Q. I arelf v 1 Windrrrn. at I.IIQ DIV. 2: S.R.C. v V.M.C.A. at s.R.r. DIV. R.A.P.C v Spore Rrct.. R.A. at R.A.P.C DIV. 3B: Teacher*, v Y.M.S.A. at R.I. ground. ■Off SENIOR (IP: R.E.M.I y Star Sorreritex (replay), l.il.in Brur 5.15. r i r.r.KR POMfE v
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  • 2595 14 CORALITA EQUALS THE COURSE RECORD Nazakat beaten by Malekzadeh Big Sweep BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL $388,639 FIRST: No *****9 ($174,886). SECOND: No. *****9 ($87,443). THIRD: No. 21!»«J»5 (548.579). STARTERS. <53,736»aeh) Nos. *****7; *****4; *****3; *****2; *****0; *****0; *****1; *****2; *****1; *****1; *****6; *****5; *****3. CONSOLATION. ($2,911 each) Nos. *****3; *****0;
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  • 215 14 LONDON, Wed. JOHNNY SULLIVAN of Preston, Lancashire, won the vacant British and British Empire middleweight titles when he knocked out Gordon Hazell of Bristol In the first ound of their contest at Harrlngay \rena here last night. Sullivan took only 2 mln. 22 sec. o dispose
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