The Straits Times, 6 October 1955

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    12 4 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, THIRSDAY. OCTOBER 6, 1955 15 CENTS
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    HERO'S HOME DRAMA
    129 4 Major-General Lim Bo Seng's widow found poisoned MRS. lIM BO MM., widow of a Malayan war hero, was found suffering from poisoning in hrr home in Falm Grove Avenue, Singapore, yesterday morning A sister living in an adjacent hou%t- heard Mrs Lttn's rres cnmint fr«m her room
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    THE BIG SLASH COMING
    80 4 nan plans to save $38 mil, next year by sacking redundant Emergency staff Then the budget will balance BUT RUBBER STILL HOLDS KEY KUALA LIMPIR, Wednesday. GOVERNMENT will present a balanced budget "for ederal Legislative Council meets next month, informed sources -aid here today. •in v
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    Lock icon Wool in peril
    40 4 MELBOURNE, Wed. Professor Marcus Oliphant. Director of the Research School of Physical Sciences at the Australian National University, predicted today that within 10 years scientists would produce synthetic fibres to rival natural wool 'in every way."— Reuter.
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    May fair to Malaya—here come the happy couple
    51 4 May fair to Malaya here come the happy couple LICIT. Richard Morns, of the King's Own llu»ars. and In- bride. .Miss K<>-<--mary Turner, are won outside Christ Church Mayfair, after their marriagr in London. They later left for Malaya, where Lieut. Morris will take up a threeyear pontinr A. P.
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    Chin Peng will spurn amnesty
    217 4 Chin Peng will spurn amnesty A TALE WHICH PUTS A DAMPER ON PEACE KLANG, Wed. VWO Indian terrorists 1 told an estate conductor near here last night that Chin Peng would not order n cease hre v n 1 c s s Tencku Abdul Rahman and Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan
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    Ice cream vendor murdered by terrorists
    92 4 Ice cream vendor murdered by terrorists JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Terrorists yesterday murdered an ice cream vendor. Ng Yong Cheng. 35. seven miles from Kota Tinggl. The bandits shot him as he was riding his motorcycle along the Mersing road and stole his watch, identity card and money. On his body
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    'A MANY SPLENDOURED VISION'
    249 4 Presto, Mr. M. looks into the crystal ball QINGAPORES futurr is a "many splcndoured vision" as the Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall, sees it. "But there Is a big 'IF 1 in it." he told 200 people at th< British Council Hall last night during a
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    HIS $500 THANK YOU'
    90 4 PORT SWETTENHAM Wednesday. Vr. R. W. Emmerson, a Port Swottenhivn pilot, tonight gave a chequp for $500 to Mr Victor Tan 8«-ah Hua. 21 i right for saving hi.s wife from drowning In the Klang River ye t.r day. Mr. Tan. a Malayan Railway clerk, dived
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    Lock icon The sword hangs over polls
    196 4 SOEKARNO TO FORCES: KEEP OFF JAKARTA. Wednesday. PRESIDENT SOEKARNO reminded representatives of the armed forces today that the Constitution forbade them to take part in politics, amid speculation by Western observers here that the army would oot favour the return to power of a government
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    Baby goes on hunger strike, too
    80 4 KARACHI. Wed. FIVE women, one with a baby in her arms and two other children by her side, today began a 12- hour hunger strike outside the I'nited Nations office here to demonstrate against India's policy in Kashmir. The organiser of the "India must
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    Lock icon Malaya service reward
    50 4 HAMILTON. Ontario. Wed Corporal Myrtle Allen of the Canadian Women's ArmyCorps, a former member of the Women p Roy#il Army Corps of the British Army. was presented on Monday night with the General Service Medal with Malayan clasp for service In Malay? during 1950 and 1951 —Reuter
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    Lock icon Truck overturns 10 dead
    48 4 NEW DELHI, Wed. Twenty-flve people were riding atop a truckload of heavy Iron pumps at Fatehu.irh. 80 miles east of New Delhi. The truck turned over, spilling passengers and cargo out. The pumps crushed 10 passengers to death, and injured the other 15. A.P.
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    Friendship call to Dutch
    41 4 JAKARTA, Wed The Indonesian Foreign MinKtiv Issued a statement today •aylaf Indonesia desired "improved relations" with the Netherlands It said the declaration was Issued simultaneously at The Hague, ami referred to Dutch-Indonesian talks at the United Nations
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    Lock icon HECTOR McNEIL SUFFERS STROKE
    180 4 HECTOR McNEIL SUFFERS STROKE Hospital reports grave outbn>k NEW YORK, Wed. 11R. HECTOR McNEIT.. a leader of the British Labour Party, suffered a stroke while on his way to the United States in the liner Queen Mary, which docked here yesterday. He was taken to Colum- nia Presbyterian Medicil Centre
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    Blazing ship on way to S'pore
    95 4 T<HE 6.650-ton Nor--Iwek i a n freighter Troja is heading for Singapore with one of her copra-packed hoids on fire. The Wilh WUhelmsen Lino ship was on her way to Europe from Manila when the blaze broke out in hatch No. 4. She is
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    STOP PRESS
    35 4 MR>. LIM M sIM. DANGKKOI M 11. 1. Mrs. l.im Bo SMf u.i^ mi "dangerousl> ill" list rarly this morning Sh#> li.is been unconscious since admission to hospital yesterday afternoon. (See this pace)
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    Off to Moscow
    26 4 BERLIN Wed Mr I frier Pe.ir>on the Canadian External Affairs Minister. left hero for Mmcov aboard a special Royal (\iadian Air Force plane.—Rcu•er.
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    New C.G. due
    27 4 The new CommissionerGeneral for South-E.ist A.-ia. Sir Robert Scott, will arrive in Singapore by air on lionday He will be accompanied by Lady Scott.
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    Lock icon Safety for 18
    37 5 LIMA. Peru, Wed. The 18 injured survivors and the bodies of the 19 killed in the crash of a Peruvian airliner on Suruma Mountain in the Yauyos Province on Sunday arrived here yesterday. UP.
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    $250 million bribe bid
    228 5 BRITAIN ACCUSES SAUDI ARABIA IN OIL DISPUTE TRIBUNAL ENDS ABRUPTLY, PRESIDENT RESIGNS LONDON, Wednesday. BRITAIN charged today that the King of Saudi Arabia offered U5584,000,000 ($250,000,000) as a bribe to influence an international tribunal's decision on the disputed oil-rich Buraimi Oasis. The international tribunal met in
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    Visiting U.S.
    26 5 WASHINGTON. Wed. The Commander in Chief of the Swedish Air Force, Lt.Oen. Axel LJungdahl. will arrive here tomorrow to visit US Air Force installations
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    Lock icon HIS NINE LIVES
    118 5 He tried to end it all and just could not NORRKOPING (Sweden), Wednesday rjOERAN HARTZELL. a 26-year-old truck driver. decided to end it all. Police chief Gumnar Duner said yesterday Hartzell: ATTEMPTED to crash a stolen plane on to his estranged wife's house, missed and hit a
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    Lock icon Urgent talks on Saar
    55 5 LUXEMBOURG. Wed —Dr. Konrad Adenauer and M. Edgar Faure went into conference here today to try to I ward off yet ai uther FrancoGerman crisis over the Saar. The West German chancellor and the French Prime Minister arrived here this morning from their capitals for a
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    Lock icon New session
    16 5 GENEVA. Wed. Th« 19th session of the Slno-Ameri-can ambassadorial t.iik started here today. Reutor.
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    Lock icon Four years tor the husband who posed as wife's lover
    122 5 Four years tor the husband who posed as wife's lover LONDON. Wed. Montague Harris. 32. was jailed for 4 years at Reading yesterday for posing as his wife's lover Harris admitted playing the dual role of husband and co-respondent to fake evidence for a divorce <w that he could marry
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    MINISTER TO VISIT SIAM
    65 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Federation's Minister for Agriculture. Inche Abdul Aziz bin I.shak. will visit Siam at the end of this year. The Bangkok Government has invited him to tour the Siamese agricultural areas and to discuss "matters of common Interest" to two countries. Inche Aziz
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    Lock icon Girl of five goes to see father
    309 5 AND POLICE ARE CALLED OUT PARIS. Wednesday. DOLICE had to be called to clear the pavements r yesterday when a flve-year-old girl went to her father's house for a visit he has been trying to arrange for two years. Ya&min, daughter of Prince
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    Lock icon Off to Britain
    35 5 LONDON, Wed. The president of the Soviet Academy of Sciences and five other Soviet scientists have accepted an invitation from the Royal Society to visit Britain for two weeks next month. Reuter
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    Lock icon Strikers sacked
    22 5 BREMEN. Wed— The Bremen docks yesterday dismissed nearly 2,500 dockers who have been on unofficial strike since last Thursday— Reuter
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    Lock icon Australia seeks $45 mil. loan
    54 5 CANBERRA. Wed—Australia is negotiating in Canada for a 15-year loan of 15 million Canadian dollars about $45,000,000 > Mr R O Menzies, the Australian Prime Minister, announced today He said the Treasurer. Sir Arthur Fadden who had been negotiating in Toronto expected to sign an
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    Lock icon Mrs. Eisenhower sees a film
    47 5 DENVER, wed —Mrs Eisenhower went to the films last night for the first time since her husband suffered a heart attack here ll days ago She saw the fllm in the auditorium of Fltzslmons Army Hospital where the President Is recuperating. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Macao parade
    20 5 MACAO. Wed. Macao today celebrated the 45th anniversary of the Portuguese republic by staging a military parade.— UP.
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    BOYS STOLE F
    27 5 NEW YORK. Wed. Police are holding two teenaged boys for the theft of eight ancient and invaluable figurine.- from the Broo .lyn Must urn.
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    Lock icon Papagos, hero of Greece, dies at 72
    232 5 Papagos, hero of Greece, dies at 72 HE LED HIS NATION IN WAR AND PEACE ATHENS. Wed. FIELD MARSHAL Alr exander Papagos. i/ne Greek Prime Minister, died last night at the age of 72. He had been bedridden for eight months suffering from gastric trouble. A few hours before his
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    Lock icon Japan invited to Peking
    43 5 TOKYO Wed Premier Chou En-lal has invited Japan to talks in Paklng aimed at restoring relations, a member of the Diet said today. Tokurato Kltamura said that he brought the offer back after a 40-day trip to China— A.P.
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    Lock icon SPARE CASH TEMPERS TORY WIN
    208 5 SPARE CASH TEMPERS TORY WIN 'Rab' the star at party raty BOURNEMOUTH, Wedmsfi, 'THOUSANDS of Conservatives arrived 1 holiday resort last night for the part\ conference first since Sir Anthony Eg n ment was returned to power in May. The Prime Minister's supporters an buoyant spirits after trebling the majority
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    Lock icon Reno decree for British knight
    96 5 Reno decree for British knight RENO. < Nevada*. Wed SIR ALEXANDEP HOOD former Britiih Governor of Bermuda, was di- vorced yesterday after 36 years of marriage. He said he planned to marry a Bermuda woman Immediately His bride will be Mrs. Helen Winifred Wilkinson, who divorced her husband of 2*
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    Telecoms men's talks go well
    54 5 Agreement on worklnc hours, overtime, and staff amenities was reached In principle at yesterday's first Whltley Council meeting of the Telecommunications Department in Singapore Mr J. C Dallow. Director of the Telecommunication* Department, who presided told the Straits rimes "Thr meeting wa» satisfactory and the
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    THE DUCHESS WRITES ON
    121 5 —Though her ghost writer quits LONDON. Wed TYIE Dacbess of Windsor announced last n.jht she would continue writing her memoirs despite the walkout of Cleveland Amory her American "ghost writer." The Duchess said in a statement issued by the Duke of Windsors aecreUrr in London, that
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    BRITAIN'S DIANA
    163 5 She's up there icith Marilyn and Gina, says Time Magazine NEW YORK. Wednesday. DRITAIN'S Rlamorous Diana Dors is introduced tJ the U.S. in the leading article in the cinema section of Time Magazine published yesterday. The article Is accompanied by a half-length photo showing the platinum blonde In
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    Lock icon Inflation threat mounts
    48 5 WELLINGTON. Wed— Mr 'Jack Watts, the Finance Minuter, said today there were signs of Inflation In New Zealand. Tighter credit was being maintained but. he added, while such policy was having an effect the total of bank I overdrafts wu still too high Re uter
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    Lock icon ROM MUSEUM
    31 5 I Five of the pieces, Mill are I missing. The uoy.s became panicky when they read ot the extent of their theft and scattered the pieces.— I UP. I
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    Sun's energy is used as power for first time
    183 5 ATLANTA (Getfgfa) A telephone s >Mfni w;in powiti, the first time tafei with electriciU manufactured dircdlv fr,,^ the rays of thr mid thr source of all r tint? A little Krnup n f telephone com. pany scientist engineer*, plu^ Wing of
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    Strike questioi for Assembly
    33 5 The Singapore O will be asked at Legislative Asseml on Wednesday to tailed report on Singapore Tractior. C The quf^t.on wi Mr. Lin; Cher K cratlc member for Cl
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    Driver fined
    25 5 Phuai Ah Pm $40 in the Sing Traffic Court y< falling to displa speed disc to the lorry wh:!' Telok Blaneah R 20.
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    ANMESTY BUT AIRMES KEEP IN TRIM
    64 5 ANMESTY BUT AIRMES KEEP IN TRIM rKrr: inuoln fciitrw No. 1 Squadron H Hill fly from r Hung Kong later this on a lone dist.in. Th r plants will f' past for Hone X.m. of Britain < >'lilu > Meantime Ike oth.r of No. I Squadron b Trnc:»h will M*U
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    Chew's pledge to Mala
    27 5 The Sin Education Mr I Kee. )ULt> a quaUJled English M man oi cation Council, whl him ou Monday Straits Times \< >t< ..lay
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    Britain orders 'secret' probe
    38 6 rjONDON, Wed n hands. ..id that the .r.hrr the t,oned by the carnal I and how innounced in Su Israel. French secret 1 ■onsiderrni wrre Office H was -.*****11- s possible mvestiharees, -rd gov-
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    PERON'S $4MIL. ATOM FRAUD
    59 6 Scientist held— probe begins BUENOS AIRES. Wednesday. INVESTIGATORS today examined the expenditure 1 200 million pesos t54.350.000) by ex-president atom project. Pero:. In Mmvh 1951. Una had proU in any that he power by •coffccl at Ronald om scien- bubble ta dischera went -:a.-hioned from Holrxperts
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    Written off
    17 6 BAVGKOK Wed. Burma World War II SUm, it meed in a joint f K P
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    Lock icon Arms talks in Cairo
    41 6 CAIRO. Wed. The Soviet Ambassador to Egypt, MiDaniel Solod. today conferred with the Egyptian Prime Minister. Lieut. Colonel Gamel Abdel Nasser. He told reporters afterwards: We discussed general matters including the Soviet Union's arms policy Reuter. I
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    Lock icon RUSSIA WARNED TWICE
    66 6 WASHINGTON. Wed The Secretary of State, Mr. John Foster Dulles, yester- day said that he had warned the Soviet Foreign Minister. Mr Molotov. that Red arms >hipmmts to the Middle East would not I contribute to relaxing tensions between the East and the West. Mr Dulles said
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    Lord Reading for Jakarta
    64 6 LONDON. Wed. The Marquess of Reading. Mintster of State at the British Foreign Office, will leave here by air on Sunday for Jakarta Lord Reading will stay In Jakarta from Oct. 12 to 15 for talks with various leaders of the country. Later he will fly
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    Lock icon MUSLIMS MAY UNITE TO KEEP REDS OUT
    254 6 MUSLIMS MAY UNITE TO KEEP REDS OUT Indonesia parties trying to set up 'triple alliance' JAKARTA, Wedneaday. JJUSLIM party leaders began working today towards the formation of a "triple alliance" to keep the Communists out of Indonesia's first elected (Government. Representatives ol the Radical. Masjumi and the Nationalist parties met
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    IF WE SAVED UP WE COULD BUY THIS SPITFIRE
    87 6 IF WE SAVED UP WE COULD BUY THIS SPITFIRE HAN'T to buy a Spitfire? Brighton Royal Air Force \>no< iation has one for sale. It is now on view at the international fair brim; held in the town. The plane Li ready for flying .i.ul is one of the original
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    Lock icon Newsprint price 'going up'
    98 6 Newsprint price 'going up' NEW YORK. Wed. SIR Eric Vansittart Bowater, chairman of the Bowater Paper Corporation. today predicted an increase in the price of newsprint in the foreseeable future." He told a Press conference here that since the last general price increase in the United States took place in
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    Lock icon HUNDREDS SAVED BY HELICOPTERS
    120 6 TAMPICO. (Mexico). Wednesday. FOURTEEN U. S. Navy helicopters plucked hun- dreds of victims from a tiny island of land In the heart of watery Tampieo today in a desperate attempt to evacuate the homeless before they drowned in steadily rising flood waters. Some 60.000 persons con-
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    Watchman dies
    37 6 JERUSALEM. Wed. An official Israeli announcement today said that an Israeli watchman was killed and two others were wounded last night by gunfire near GBat settlement. 15 miles from the Egyptian-held Gaza strip.— A P
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    Lock icon Cutting down
    24 6 PHNOMPENH. Wed.— The number of people working for the Cambodian International Control Commission is to be reduced from 307 to 186— Reuter.
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    Food riot in jail
    66 6 BOMBAY. Wed —Five hundred prisoners mutln.ed and barricaded themselves in a section of Secunderabad district Jail four miles from Hyderabad last nteht Police cordoned the building. Trouble broke out during the evening meal over the distribution of rations. The prisoners seized the deputy chief Jailer and
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    Lock icon Strikers shot at factory
    27 6 NEWCASTLE. Indiana. Wed -Eight people *ere shot today In a battle here between about 5.000 demonstrators r.nd police outside a strikebound foundry -^Reuter.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    407 6 LONDON. Wed ALTHOUGH the overnight ."■peech by the Chancellor ol the Exchequer was hardly an In citicemrnt to extend commltmeni> the stock markets on th« whole made a reasonably Mtislactor> shomtng. The Chancellor's reiterated Intention to defend the pound and to correct the economic situation brought In buyers
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    TIN
    24 6 LONDON. Oct. s~Ca«h Buyeri £749. Sellers £750 Forward Buyer. £747' i; Sellrre £74«. Bettlement £750. Turnover «.m. 60 ton* p m 10 tons.
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    RUBBER
    30 6 lONUON. Oi't 5 8po« 3«'«d. Nov. 3«d. Dec. S7Sd.. Jan. M«r. 36', d. Apr -June Jsd Julv-B*pt 33'jd O<t rt.f Sid Nov elf. 37\d.. Dec. c.1.f., 37\. Tone Erratic.
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    Lock icon 'I pledge to save the £' Butler
    167 6 'I pledge to save the Butler LONDON. Wed. AMR. R. A. BUTLER, Britain's Chancellor of Vie Exchequer, pledged \>night to defend the pounti sterling "at all costs." He will also take new steps to stem Inflation In Britain. Mr. Butler »aj speaking at the Lord Mayor of London^ dinner to
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    Lock icon Govt. wins vote of confidence
    56 6 BEIRUT. Wed— The Lebanon Government under the Prime Minister. Mr. Rachtd Kerameh, yesterday obtained a confidence vote on its foreign policy by 30 votes to seven, with three abstentions after »n eight-hour parliamentary sitting. The Prime Minister assurer* parliament that his Oovrrnment rejects any Idea
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    Runaway truck kills five
    46 6 NEW YORK. Wed— A runaway trailer truck smashed Into a freight train in WeM Newton. Pennsylvania, yesterday, flinging the truck and railroad cars into a fruit shop and hardware »tore. The buildings crumpled, killing at least five people Two others mere hospitalised
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    France warns Spain
    40 6 PARIS. Wed. rrance warned Spain today that she took a serious view of intelligence reports that armed rebel bands from Spanish Morocco had joined insurgents battling French troops in North Morocco. Spain has flatly denied the reports.
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    'Little princess' nurses say food is perfect
    664 7 One bifrow) Second course of hospital nienu row..* Deputation boils over after salt and pepper soup charge 'STUPID COMPLAINTS BROUGHT BY UNGRATEFUL GIRLS' "gOUP made from hot water, salt and pepper? Never! We're living like little princesses." This retort came yesterday from a
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    FOR THE DEFENCE
    20 7 •WE'RE LIVINO LIKE little princesses". Nurse Jean Woodford Heft) and Staff Nurse Pamela Pennefather.— Straits Times picture.
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    Two new films
    24 7 Two new Malayan Film Unit documentary films "Malayan University" and "Singapore, the Emporium" are to be released for public screening soon.
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    They are just spoilt, says the Health Minister
    205 7 THE Minister for Health, Mr. A. .1. Braua. thinks that some of Singapore's nurses have been "badly spoilt He just cannot believe that their compUmt about food served at the General Hospital hostels is genuine. But Mr Brasa i.s not letting the
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    FEUDING FAMILIES ARE WARNED
    107 7 Chans v. rest clash averted TELUK ANSON. Wednesday. FOUR M.C.A. leaders in Lower Perak visited Bapan Sungei Tiang, 27 miles from here, during the weekend and told the villagers to behave. Information had been received of an impending clash between two clans the Chuns versus the
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    Found hanging
    46 7 TELUK ANSON. Wed— A. RUMUMV, 28. a workshop apprentice fitter employed by the Lower Perak Motor Service Co here, was found hanging on a tree near the labouiers' lines of the Drainage and Irrigation Drpaitment at the 27th mile. Bagan Datoh-Teluk Anson Road yesterday
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    Office boys WILL be boys
    86 7 Office boys WILL be boys PENANO. Wed Municipal peons here have been told they must qualify themselves for other posts or leave the service when they reach the age of 25. About 15 peons In various departments are affected by a 1949 Municipal decision, stipulating that office boys employed after
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    NO SCRAMBLE FOR PLACES
    70 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed There will be no fight for places In secondary classes in Selangor English schools next year. Selangor's Chief Education Officer, Mr. O. P Dartford. said today "The question of weeding out because of lack of accommodation does not arise". If all the 2.500
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    Amnesty rallies in Pahang
    36 7 Amnesty rallies in Pahang TEMERLOH, Wed. Amnesty rallies were held simultaneously yesterday throughout the Temerloh district of South Pahang— at Lanchans new village. Mentakab. Temerloh. Kampong Lebak. Durian Tawar. Mengkarak. Kerajrong new village. Trlang and Mengkuang
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    Tea party
    36 7 TAIPINO. Wed —The North Perak Chinese Teachers' A»■oc tat ton. Talpinc. '>ill give a tea party to Mr. 100 Joon Hing. AasUtant Minister for Education, at the Hua Ltan High School Hall on Sunday
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    Memorial to Mr. Gandhi
    35 7 TELUK ANSON, Wed. Work has begun on a modem building which will be a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. It is being built In Mahkota Road near the Lower Perak Indian Association.
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    Club dance
    33 7 TAIPINO. Wed Kempe Club will hold a dan-*e at tne Town Hall on Saturday The proceeds will go to the club's fund to help to revive its social ana sporting activities
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    $500 theft
    49 7 PENANO, Wed —A teacher of Shlh Chung School In Love Lane has reported to police the loss of $500 The money was kept In a table drawer. A diamond locket valued at $500 has also been reported mLsslng from the nurses' quarters of th? Penang General Hospital
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    Lim Lee to give recital
    40 7 Miss Llm Lee. the young Chinese soprano who recently returned from training in England li giving a recital on Saturday at the Anglo-Chinese School hall She will then leave for a tour ol the Federation.
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    $60 drive
    24 7 Wong Ah Fatt was fined $60 in the Singapore Second Traffic Court yeaterday for speeding along Bu'.it Tlmah Road on July 29.
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    WATER RATE TO BE SAME FOR ALL
    114 7 'THE price of water for domestic consumers in 1 Singapore is to be made a uniform 60 cents per 1.000 Rations throughout the island. At present it is 85 cents in rural areas and 55 cents in the city. The charge to the
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    Sino-British fellowships
    66 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Sino-Brltlsh Fellowship 1 Trust Is again offering fellowships to Chinese in South East Asia for studies in Britain in 1856-57 in medicine, nursing, midwifery research and general education. The British Council is acting a>i agent in the Federation for selecting candidate* fo r recommendation
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    Y.M.C. dance
    20 7 PENANO, Wed The Young Malayans Club will hold a dance on Nov. 5 to celebrate Its third anniversary.
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    SPAT NEAR COURT: $10
    62 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. K. Perlasamy. 40, of Clrcular Road, went to Court Hill today to appear as a witness In a case. While waiting outside the Court Hous, I xp;i t He *»*ttan btlf'"> the Ma-' gtstrate and fined $10. pi Padin R guilty. Perlasamy said
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    Hotel strike leader fined for threat
    189 7 l INTIMIDA TED NEW ADELPHI WORKER 4 SINGAPORE Workers' Union member, Foo Shoon Inn. 34. described as the leader of the striking Adelphi Hotel employees, was fined $100 by the Fifth Magistrate yesterday for intimidating a newworker. Foo was found guilty of intimidating Ra*udln
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    NUDES? NOT US, CLAIM DANCERS
    206 7 NUDES? NOT US, CLAIM DANCERS 'Broke, but we're respectable* PENAN<;. Wednrsrl, THE Penang Cabaret (Jirls' Association denied U day that some of its members supplement the' income by posing in the nude for local graphers. "Even if we do not earn enough I and soul together, we would not stoop
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    TINES WILL HELP DEAF
    60 7 PENANO. Wed —Donors will call the tune when the Moonlight Orchestra and the Cheang Chew Association Blue Heaven harmonica band md choir hold a festival of songs at Chung Line High School on Saturday Thirteen singi r« with any of 38 on' rrr)i:i I trtbatora of
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    Alliance Govt keeps efficiency men busy
    84 7 Alliance Govt keeps efficiency men busy Xl \L\ II \in i: Upd 1 ganisation ntent, created in to advise t hi i nient on nrttl red tape and Inner i. administrative c-oMs f,as been busy since the Alliance came la uer During two months in oflice the new .Minivers have
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    Scout concert
    26 7 TELUK ANSON concert i' aid Scouts and Oir! < nations in the T district, will bo held Anslo-Chinesr Bel Anson Road ben day and Thursday
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    On leave
    16 7 JOHORE BAHrtU. V Mr. C. H. Hlli bour Mas^r. companieri Hlll-W: tralia on leave.
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    The knife and fork artists
    60 8 The knife and fork artists TH EY, TOO, CAN GET INTO NEW CLUB a rultural V s "isp. k nald Wild iry of idio Club. Times i were to make Itural desaid. chefs. aphers, r.alists. I speii and WILD r dis- al the Road Prethe i thai mem- r\ exf
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    Procession for amnesty
    26 8 A "boost I Monday f rally on which Kuala I procea- i i tnnanta rror j that li ly behind rid fully crier.
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    Snatch thieves rob woman
    19 8 Govindasamy 1150 gold y two men night .i-jcd to give -ht de- necklace r ed.
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    Mr. ANDREN SEES THE GOVERNOR
    440 8 4 I want a clear explanation* says retired man Director-General says 'still hope* •pHE GOVERNOR, Sir Robert Black, has bi*n (onsulted in the row over the compulsory retirement of 14-year-old Mr. A. F. W. Andren, second highest officer in the Singapore Civil Aviation Department. It
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    Hunt goes on for lost hunter
    75 8 Hunt goes on for lost hunter IPOH. WED. \IORE than 50 hunters it! today resumed their search for Ahmad Ka.sar bin Darus, missing since Sunday in the hill? at the 'th mile Ipoh-Tanjong RamI butan road. i They stopped looking for i Ahmad Kasar. a fellow hunter, when the security
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    TWO DENY MURDER OF INSTRUCTOR
    95 8 >ays: 7 recognise these men* EN, Gan L:an Siong and Goh Tuck Sicw, 1 at thp Singapore Assizes yesterday of the i >' Pek Boon Yian. a drivina instructor, in the night of June 14, denied the that pek I bus car with his wife,
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    7 men want to talk business
    56 8 A party of srven touring American business executives will arrive in Singapore on Sunday to study bu.sine.ss methods in Malrya. They would luce to meet local business men at the Odeon Hollywood Room at 930 a.m. on Tuesday to exchange ideas and share experiences
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    Rotary offers fellowship
    14 8 KfwS District 46 Jj i^t-graduate "ftona haveal-i Ived Any r Particulars
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    Colony's 'film star' skipper says goodbye
    122 8 SINGAPORE'S OLD SALT' film star said goodbye to the sea yesterday. From now on he's a land lubber and he wonders how he's goinx to like it. Grizzled. 55-year-old Captain Charles Evans has been at sea 39 years. He joined t able and Wireless
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    TODAY'S PICTURE GOING...
    136 8 A K K I K Pehli-Jhah.k CHlndO— 3.ls. 6.30, 9.15; Tel. *****. KINO'S: Escape from Fort Bravo— l.ls 3.30, 7, 9.30; Tel *****. CATHAY: Love Me or Leave Me 11, Ml, 415 6.45. 9.30; TeJ. *****. ALHAMHRA: Santa Fe Paanage 11. 130 4 »i 45. »30; Tel
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    World traveller makes relatives of friends
    85 8 MRS. S. M. tOITS, (above). *4. of Victoria, Australia, arrived in Singapore by air yesterday after a six months world tour. She said: "You know. I've always wanted to travel and »<■<■ the world and Ive had my chance." Mrs. t'oaU. who travelled by
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    Bench, bar have a little tiff
    269 8 THEN IT HAS HAPPY ENDING PENANG. Wednesday. 4 SENIOR MEMBER of the Penan*; Bar. Mr. Ltm A Chene Ean. today asked the First Magistrate. Mr. Au Ah Wah. to record that the court started about 45 minutes late this mornintr. "And also that the
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    Handwork sale
    27 8 Lady Black, wife of the Oovernor. yesterday opened the diverrtonal therapy unit's exhibition and sale of handwork at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital In Singapore.
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    FATHER MUST PAY FINE
    72 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. A c. f 15-year-old schoolboy, son oi, a railway mandore In Rfn- I earn was fined $200 in the' uvenlle Court. Kluang. today for movinß from a food res- tricted area without a permit, one tin of condensed milk, haJf kftt, of sugar
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    More pay for men who kept working
    183 8 More pay for men who kept working T<HE Singapore Chinese Mechanics Association, yesterday reached agreement with the United Engineers for a better wage scheme for its 100 members employed by the company. The S.C.M.A. is an affiliate of the Confederation of Chinese Engineering Tradesmen. Sole recognition of the S.C.M.A. led
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    3 accused of threats
    61 8 Chua Swee Hock. Ooh Ah Chow and Teng Tow Glm were charged In a Singapore court yesterday with intimidating Mohamed Yatin bin Mat by stopping him from going to work at the Singapore Coll Storage Co. Ltd. at Orchard Road on Aueust 30. Police ball was
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    Transferred
    26 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Mr B W Kirby. ASP. KoU Tinggi has been transferred to Sit ia wan His successor Is Inspector Zairul AnfTin from Penang.
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      132 8 POUR BAND- Public concert, eral meeting. British Council Hall. Chance Shell Houm. Colly* CatoocPark 5.30 pm. to 6.30 p.m. sumford Rood. B30 p m. *2?i,v. p m A K EXHIBITION OF CH1NKSK PIBIIC RELATIONS: MoblU Y.MX. A. /Orchard Road): •\INTING CALLIGRAPHY by Film Units free shows at Mandal Hex key
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    237 9 l»..rrf» (minimum). FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day In the Mi iy Mail' If you want to win that $5,000 word puzzle. HERKTB WONDERFUL NEWS' I Price for the I i Visit Vanity"* Sale— Rofd. WONDERFUL BARGAINS. <^ urlns. lunch ;md until 6. pin. Dorta Oeddes. Little Shop. Hotel COCKTAIL HOUR
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    DEATH
    24 9 20 H'nrrfi HO (minimum). SON'O HOE passed nway «t 2?. SauiMtan Road, on 4 10.55. Cortece will I<;i\e on Friday at 11 a.m.
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    The Straits Times Spore, Thurs. Oct. 6, 1955. The 44-hour Week
    708 9 The Straits Times Spore, Thurs. Oct. 6, 1955. The 44-hour Week The Labour Bill goes back to the Singapore Assembly improved by amendments in select committee. The most substantial amendment is a further reduction in normal working hours The original bill provided a 48-hour week. The now working work i
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    Golden Jubilee
    312 9 The University of Malaya begins to celebrate tomorrow the fiftieth anniversary of medical education in this country. There is much in the Medical School's half century of history which can be regarded with pride. The medical graduates have served the community and country well, in and out of
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    Masjumi Eclipsed
    184 9 The unofficial count in Indonesia's firs- election now puts ex-Premier Sastroamidjojo's Nationalists well ahead of the four major parties. With just over six and a half million votes, the Nationalists lead &r NahcUtul Ulama, a conservative Moslem party, by a million and a quarter votes, with the Communists
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    'Glamour' is baek, but curves are banned
    792 9 H Women in China may now j dress like women says g WALTER BRIGGS, but there's still a touch of g H prudery HONG KONG. AMID increasing austerity in food, clothing and housing. Peking has come up with a concession: Chinese women may
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    Chinese are realists
    271 9 Chinese are realists \|RS. SHIRIN FOZ--ITI DAR says "the Indian community has also been subjected to monogamous marriage laws. The only community that is still lagging behind is the Chinese." She may have been right In the first assertion; but certainly wrong in the second In the first place, she
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    Girl of the future?
    72 9 "Some cirl the art ar see m«v V. want to wear pn I asked them if you did son be sure ti "Other gk there think any smartly m 'b that they th selves, not of th' As if being pro dependent on v colours! Which
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      Problems of the traveller at the Butterworth ferry
      304 9 I WENT to Penanß by rar last week-end and found my car was among nearly 100 other* waiting at Butterworth to be taken across to Penang. I was told by some reguUr travellers that a four-hour wait is a common thing a:id
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      UNFAIR TO PLANTERS
      155 9 WS all want the Emergency to end. but as a planter I feel that the Labour Party of Malaya, who, at their annual conference attacked the Incorporated Society of Planters for its criticism of the amnesty, was hardly fair. At any rate I would observe that more
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      Approves the paper ban
      101 9 AS one who has time and again seen and felt the Impotence and indignation of his fellow men in humbler walks of life who were subjected to acute indignities through the despicable abuse of the freedom of the press. I wish to express an immense gratitude
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      Posters are still there
      66 9 MR. T. A. Simon, the City Councillor, during his eleVion campaign for the Legislative Council promLsed to remove his posters from walls, posts and pillars as soon as the elections were over. We are now running Into the seventh month, the rains have come and gone
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      lover the lorries
      25 9 IF the bus strike is to last until February, then lorries carrying children to school should all be covered SCHOOL GIRL. Singapore.
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      'INTERNATIONAL BUSYRODIES'
      106 9 WHO and what Is the international Bank Mission, and by what right do they presume to suggest alteration In taxation laws to the Oovernment of this or any other country? There are far too many of these international busy- bodies. If the Government would launch a determined drive
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    Six-day week for 320,000
    75 10 yftW THEY WILL GET DAY OFF OR TIME-AKD-A HALF OVERTIME WORKERS' UNION CALLS OFF THAT THREAT 0F GO-SLOW ON ESTATES I KUALA LUHPUR, Wednesday. \TIONS 32A,fM plantation worki thoir claim for a six-day workI the "jro slow" threat they made worker must bo Riven one day
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    Nigerian here on rubber study mission
    74 10 Nigerian here on rubber study mission IMF MGFRIAS GOVr.RSMENT has sent a plantation expert to Malaya to learn about the growing of rubber. He is Mr. B. O. Ojunniya. '.ihiivr*. a member of the Nigerian West Region Pro(tuition Development Board. Mr Ojunnija has already <>prnt a week at thr Rubbrr
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    Blank bullets
    27 10 The Army will use blank ammunition during a trfinin_ exercise in the Sembawane Selarang area in Singapore from 3.15 p.m. to 4.30 j p.m. today.
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    The sex secret of Ruby
    300 10 The sex secret of Ruby OUT OF JAIL BUT QUESTION REMAINS: IS SHE A HE OR IS HE A SHE? THE sex riddle of Ruby Lee is still unsolved. He (or she) was released from Outram Road prison in Singapore yesterday. But prison authorities helped Ruby to dodge a Stra-.t.s
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    CRESTS FOR CABINET CARS
    137 10 CRESTS FOR CABINET CARS KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. FEDERATION Ministers will carry special plates on their cars. The word "Minister" with the Federation crest on top will be embossed on the plates which are to be fixed above the car numbers. The Secretary to the Minister for Transport. Mr ASH Reid,
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    Taxi robbery
    22 10 Three soldier* robbed a taxi driver in Ulu Pandan Road. Singapore, of a $30 wristwatch and $12 on Tuesday morning.
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    THE REDS FLED...
    151 10 along to his house, armed with a pistol, a walking stick and a torch. •When I entered the house I saw two men sitting a couple of yards from the Dark door just beyond the the light. I asked th<m what they wanted. "It was only when
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    Amah robbed
    23 10 An amah. Tijah blnte Raman was waylaid by a man in Chancery Lane. Singapore, on Tuesday evening and robbed of $34
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    TEACHERS MOVE UP A CLASS
    39 10 .n I merit ha- acreed that nor- 1 mal cla*> teachers on the i Trusted >oalp of pay can o<* admitted to Division Two of the Government sprvire after pa.-sing the $445 $465 bar.
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    Mr. Marshall
    12 10 One imic I t h Our v fac*_s ar.d a
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    'Head almost cut off court told
    231 10 FATHER ACCUSED OF BABY MURDER JOHORE BAHRU. Wednesday. \MAN was cnarged in the Assizes today with the murder of his baby daughter whose head was almost severed. The court was told that I the father Sinna&amy. had j admitted to his wife that he
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    Vlotor-bike theft
    27 10 A motor-cycle belonging to a Singapore Harbour Board police constable. Lam Kuh Sim. was stolen from outside a cinema in Dhoby Ohaut on Tuesday night.
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    Road closed
    30 10 Lorons 17. between Geylang Road and Sim.s Avenue. Singapore, will be closed to throußh traffic for about a month beginning next week > because of sewerage con--1 struction work.
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    First lecture was in faculty of ragging
    138 10 SIR Sydney Came, Vicechancellor oi Die University of MaUya. «Pi>ke words of welcome and fatherly advice to 343 freshmen In the Oei Tiong Ham Hall yesterday aftprnoon. Sir Bydncy Calne. who went with the pan-Malayan Economy Working Party to Indonesia on Monday. Hew
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    Best looking stalls
    68 10 At trade fair A Wander Ltd. <Ovaltine> has been awarded the first prize for the best decorated stall in the Singapore trade fair at the Happy World Edward Eu Co. Ltd. 1 radioi was second and Singer SewI ing Machine Co. third. Special awards were given to
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    STAR SAYS: 'I WAS ROBBED'
    204 10 I Knife men took piggy bank, court told MALAY FILM star, Siput Sarawak. -.n.i in thr Seventh Singapore M.ici* s Court ~e>terda« that two men forced open her "piggy bank" and took bwit lome change totalling about $109. She aaid the men who held her
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    Assault in graveyard
    56 10 Report by 2 girls Two teen-aged dance hosteses of the Happy World Cabaret. Singapore, reported they were raped in a graveyard off Lorong Tai Seng on Tuesday night. The girls, aged 16 and 17. said tuo men took them for a motor car nde after the cabaret
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    'STARING' MAN PELTED
    63 10 'STARING' MAN PELTED A YOUTH pro* ling la Mohamed Sultan Road. Singapore, on Tuesday n 2ht objected to a resident staring at him. After an argument the youth left and returned a few minute; later with six friends. The Rang pelted the man w:th bottles and he ran into his
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    Fishermen call off strike
    63 10 KUANTAN. Wed. About 250 Malay fisherman at Kuala Pahane. 35 miles from Pekan. who went on strike on Saturday in protest against the low prices they got for their catch from their financiers, resumed work today. The Assistant commissioner for Labour. Kuantan. and the fisheries Officer.
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    Govt. and the students
    57 10 The Chief Minister. Mr David Marshall, is expected to make a statement about re.ations between the Government and students, at the Pan-Malayan Students' Fede- ration charity ball In Binc.i--pore tomorrow n;2h: Oreanlsers of the ball, of which Mr. Marshall is patron. 1 said veaterday he had
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    RAHANG RAIDER
    112 10 A mischievous txty an a bicycle was cause of the trouble SEREMBAN, Wednesday. A MISCHIEVOUS boy was responsible for the mysterious stone-throwing incidents which bafI fled the residents and police in Rahang. a suburb of Scremban. for week. Police kept watch for several days but the stone* kept
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    Canine society
    21 10 The Singapore Canine Welfare Association will hold its .second annual meeting at 12, BuM-onibe Road at p.m. on Sunday.
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    4-LETTER WORD-THE EDUCATED P.Cs ARE IN A HUFF
    145 10 4-LETTER WORD-THE EDUCATED P.Cs ARE IN A HUFF SINGAPORE police con- 1 stable^ have submitted a petition to the (ommis■ioner of Police. Mr. Nigel Morris, asking for disciplinary action against certain senior officers who are in the habit of u»ing abiutivr language. The petition pointed out that constables «ere sometimes
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    Expats read the writing on wall
    184 10 RESULT: 3 TOP JOBS GO ABEGGIKG QUALIFIED EXPATRIATE accountants do not want to Join the Singapore Government servue brcause they have seen the writing on the wall. That is the opinion of the Accountant General. Mr ,D A F Smith, who will be testifying
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    Thief gets $152
    30 10 A thief broke into a house in Owen Road. Singapore, on Tuesday night and stole a set of fountain pen, penr.l and a watch worth altogethC] lilt.
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    Envoy here for talks
    51 10 Mr Narriso Samoa, PhilipNew Delhi, arrived in Singapore by air ..v to attend the session of the Colombo Plan conference Mr. Rar.iON. who is vicechairman and ahernate leader of the Philippines delegation, said: -We believe that we can be of service to the countries in Sorth-East
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    War—'if Reds reject amnesty'
    185 10 War— 'if Reds reject amnesty' SUNGEI SIPUT, Wed. T»HE Chlei Minister, 1 Ten^ku Abdul Rahman, today said that if the terrorists rejected the amnesty, it would mean that they wanted to sot up their own government. •And this the people will not accept," he added. The Tengku was speaking at
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    Private film
    32 10 Flaherty's famous film Louisiana Story, will be |.«hc.^n by the Singapore Film 1 Society at the British Council Hall. Stamford Road, at 6.30 p m and 9 pm. on Bunday.
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    Handwork show
    29 11 The Chung Hwa Girls" High School at Bartley Road. Sineapore. will hold a handwork exhibition from 8.30 am to 5 p.m. on Oct. 11 and I 12.
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    Malaya to invite Bank expert
    330 11 The Ministers meet to talk of tax secrets —But nothing is decided get KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. AN EXPERT FROM THE BANK of England if to be invited by the Malayan Governments to make recommendations on setting up a Central Bank of Malaya. This decision was
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    Double success—as artist and mother of eight
    153 11 Double success as artist and mother of eight MADAME rang Chao Ling (above) b a widow and the bu*y mother of ruin children. Still she has time to pursue with great success thr genUr arts of calligraphy and painting. She ttr*t exhibited hrr work when »he was fourteen in her
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    Let's shout the hair off Marshall: Lee
    289 11 PROTEST AGAINST SECURITY BILL THE Singapore Trade Unions working committee yesterday accused the Labour Front Government of trying to break the trade union movement by introducing the Public Security Bill. And a mass rally was urged to "shout the hair of! the Chief
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    Policeman fined
    56 11 KUALA LUMPUR Wed. A policeman, Mohamed bin Hint, was today fined $80 and had his licence endorsed for driving a police armoured vehicle in a dangerous manner at the 64 mile, Cheras Road, on June 25. Inspector K K Filial, pro.secuting. said Mohamed drove at high speed towards
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    Festival of dancing
    65 11 IPOH. Wed. The 1855 Perak Festival of Dancing will be held at the Celestial cabaret tomorrow night, starting at 8 p.m. There wilj be gold medal tests, dance competitions, demonstrntions and a .special exhibition number entitled •Fascination" by Mr. Henry Leone and MUs Chan Tuck Wah, who
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    Aid for fire victims
    71 11 The Kumpong Silat Estate Community Centre has flven $1,300 to the Kampong Ttong Bahru fire victims. The bulk of t.ie money came from Mr Chua Bok Kwee. who gave $1,000. The Centre also arnounced two study grants for children of members of the Centre. The awards
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    Cleared
    35 11 Chla Yeow. a (.ontractor, who appealed against a conviction md sentence of two months' Jail on a charge of theft of 12 chairs, was cleared of the offence In the Singapore High Court yesterday
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    EX-M.P. FINDS A NEW PARADISE
    111 11 EX-M.P. FINDS A NEW PARADISE KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.A FORMER Labour M.P., Dr. Mont Follick. told the Rotary Club here today: "There is no place in all South-East Asia and as far as Japan which can compare with Malaya." Or. Follick, now touring the Far East, has just visited Hong Kong,
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    NAAFI toy fair
    28 11 The Navy, Army and Air Force Institute* will open its annual central toy fair a* its district office. 15. Orange Road, Singapore, on Oct. 24.
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    GORA AND THE SHEEP ANOTHER ATTEMPT
    86 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Qor a Singh, the M2lb Indian wrestler, plans to eat a 301 b sheep on Friday night after his match with King Kong at the Bukit Blntang Park here. And he will wash it down with two bottles of brandy Oora
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    GOOD DEED LEADS TO HIS DEATH
    77 11 A FARMER, who went to help his nMßhbour rrpair his road, stepped on a nail and later dird of trtanuv Mr. Giam Thome Hing. the Singapore Assistant Coroner, was told yesterday. Sim rhoon Kirn. thr neiiehbour. told the Coroner, that Lim Chye Kran had
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    UNION CALL SETS POSER FOR WHITE
    173 11 rpHE Asian Seamen's Welfare Officer. Mr. T. A. White, yesterday said that he could not understand why the Indo-Malay-Pakistani Seamen's Union of Singapore wanted him to be removed. The IMPSU had alleged that he was working against its Interests. "I have done my best
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    'PAY US $3,000 OR WE KILL YOUR SON'
    190 11 Woman's story in city court A WOMAN, alleged in a Singapore ronrt that a man showed her a pap^r ha* two pistols and daggers in a hotel room aiu ened to harm her son if she refused to demand for $3,000. The
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    Minister's trip
    55 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Minister for Agriculture. Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak. today listened to the troubles of the fisherfoik at Pulau Ketam. off Port Swettenham. He made a launch voyige to the island to meet officials of the Hai Sun Pishing Association, who represent the owners of
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    67 11 KUALA LUMPUR The Fn. n Park 1 :i wjf launched hi r ask the Stan V* ir I Committe. to rel few at the park. At pteaeni visit thi- •>:• I mlle.s njtsfd K after 4 p.m The Mini Resource.. Dr. lam Dato Abdul Bthmni presided at
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    HIS BAN LEADS TO DECREE
    56 11 A young Chinese wife told Mr. Justice Whitton in the Singapore High Court yesterday that her husoand illtreated her and would not allow her to visit her friends and relatives. The woman. 801 l who sued her h. :d.Wi J Hooi Kunt;. a divorce on
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      Lock icon 1,000 died in freedom fight John Brown touched off
      1609 12 JUST after nightfall one day in 1856, a party of seven horsemen clattered down the dusty trail to the little settlement of log cabins on the banks of the Pottawatomie River, in Kansas. Rifles swung from their saddlebags. Cutlasses, knives and
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      123 12 Mio.x Mnrfjuti. 3#.H. Eh>nnu is cutioti J I TBal^^'p7 y^p^-A»j 'T'Ol' l^'^Q' 601H3 TO MhC fiC*^ s^- «'*FC *fj. -f« I M. ASE VOS ».NEA A^tPE YOU T«IS PHONE— *A3 \j*C«. MO m^ ;< %J> ~2L,"? m °S* "t/ n S.9^tC T^ lT '5 %£PE A *r A»* *LL >OJRC
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    BETTER SENTIMENT PUTS UP PRICES IN STORE MARKETS
    594 13 BETTER SENTIMENT PUTS UP PRICES IN STORE MARKETS By Our Market Correspondent THERE was a better sentiment in all Singapore Markets yesterday and rubber and tin prices recovered a substantial portion of the ground lost on Tuesday when all prices fell sharply. Rubber regained four and one-eighth cents of the
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    162 13 Singapore ktlnew* Ftedare Fxehaage: noon price* < per plcul yesterday «ere Copra: quiet: October $27', buyers. S2S sellers: November $2B'« buyers. S2S 1 seller* t oronat oil: quietly steady; $41\ ael.ers ibuUi M 4' 4 sellen drum Fibsju: steady quiet but no business reported. Muntok whit* 1100. Sarawak
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    SHIPPING
    179 13 *hlpa Iring «l..nc«idr the Singaporr Harboar Board wharves or rxprrted today are: Siena 2. City of Johannesburg 4 S. Memnon CP Benavon 7 Aki Maru 8 9 Breconshire 11. Surat 13 14. Automedon 15 16 Sunda It. Mandowt j 19 20. Jerantut N Wall 8 Pangkor 3123 LeovUle 2J
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    71 13 LAOCH. Nigeria. Wed Nigeria has now become Britain's fourth largest supplier of rubber, startles for the past eight months show. In the eight moith period endlnjf Aug It, Nhjerian rubber mippltes to the United Kingdom toUlled 10.133 tons valued »t £2 374.000 In the same period
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    TIN OUTPUTS
    56 13 Dunne September. 16.000 tons of ore wete treated and 233 tons of tin concentrates produced by the rahaag CeawesMatrd. Saagei Klaia produced 438 plcul* of tin ore the No. 3 Dredge of Ipoh Tin < ruction* tlatitsanl produced 287 \tuu\s sTahian Hydraalk: output of tin ore for the
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    Rubber crops
    32 13 The following rubber crop* for September «re announced: \\m rodgsa AmaUamaled 10 1.700 11. Bedong (Malavai M.IM Ih Trmerloh 44,000 Ib. Tron 30 700 11. and Kuala Km. -149.700 lbs.
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    41 13 On the free exchange market <n Hong Kong on Salurd.r the I j dollar wax quoted at 5.79 for I cash and 585' i for T.T. Sterling -a is quoted at 15.38 and one Uel of goM at 252',.
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    70 13 MELBOI Invest rr<: I and modi Stock E^ easier. Ihiir.. firm. Tradii.,.selected .stock. Loans 3,, 1956IXMnx 3,. 1955-68 Con. Ziii' Bank (J NS W. Mount Lyell N. Broken Hill Hill 80 Mount Morgan Peko Western ftUntni Ampol Explo Oil Seanh Au*t. COBBSI 1: A. P.M. i new i
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    RUBBER PRICE
    91 13 October first trad, ruhh*. ers fi) o lom-c up 4. cents day. The rlos'nr 1 •> 1 1 Iminr prices were: No. 1 buyers 134', (Nan iNomi No. l i, buyers 134 ieDt R.S.S. Novembe: sellers 134',. No 132 i. sellers 133 130, sellers 131 Singapore hambcr of
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      1157 13 NOTICES THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. i Notice Is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed from 21st October to 3rd November 1955. both days Inclusive, preparatory to payment of dividend. By Order of the Board T. S. CABLE, Manager. LEGAL NOTICE Be:
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      409 13 NOTICES NOTICE SINO-BRITISH (MALAYA) I LIMITED announce that effective 3rd October 1955. Mr. D. L. Chen has resigned from his position with the Company. All relations with the Company are therefore severed i completely v from that date. NOTICE THE CHINA ENODfMERS r.IMITED announce that effective 3rd October 1965, Mr.
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    341 15 Love trill throw them out at work i 11 \i \i<|{| \(.i; for love becomes more widespread in the j East, some women are going to find j themselves out of a I fob. They are the marriage brokers j women who make careers of match- making. Recent newspaper sur-
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    FORGET ABOUT GLAMOUR AND GIVE CHARM A CHANCE
    773 15 Chum up with the girl in the mirror, says TESSIE TAN LAST JUNE'S brides have long since settled down to their life-time of domesticity, but there is no let-up in the man-hunt. In fact, to many an anxious spinster, or if you
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    The women have a party
    280 15 &MAN7£RS IN the late afternoon 1 the labourers of a flrld close by the house celebrated opening up a new field in tapping. The group consisted of all women workers with a woman kan Kani. A little altar was built Oiler. ngs and prayers were
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    BRIDES FROM ABROAD
    107 15 l» lit*' I I Mtof j yM I I < I IN(. a bride U an individual choice and cannot be dictated by the Malayan immigration authorities To deny a section of the communit\ this freedom of choice is a Macrant violation of human rights. The loral-born
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    Change the shape of your face
    402 15 Chan ge the shape of your face mnw r\kh 11 I>ONE structure and texture of the skin has always been tht basis of beauty. There is very little one can do about the bone structure of ones face but there is much that can be done about the 'exturc of
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    Dual purpose suit for the traveller
    39 15 Dual purpose suit for the traveller Here is an id Holly w))ii 1 girl who I* holiday to a mate. This gn suit is won Parker and so adapted $uitable fo travel but occasions, icorn by the of match
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      323 15 Straits Times Crossword l^;;™::: !•■>. 10 s^s-l 11 I 2 Serious token (7i. I IXj I I I I 3 The anrtent darkneu <() yg| j tv 1 I j Th r ln n Wr n r^iil >-—. j I liffli f^f The mouth In brier <4^ Holiday from home,
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    STB WIN BY BIGGER MARGIN
    365 16 Mercantile Bank lodged protest, to semi-final was replayed Rahim Omar nets all five goals for the holders EM VI. goals by centre-forward Rahim Omar enabled I 1 Singapore Telephone Board, defending champions In the Singapore Business Houses F.A. League and Cup competition, to beat Mercantile
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    8 Singapore runners in marathon
    111 16 8 Singapore runners in marathon KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. FRTY-FIVE long-distance runners have entered for the 25-mile Kuala Lumpur to Klang Marathon to be held on Sunday morning. They include eight from Singapore. Seventeen Servicemen are imong the entrants. The '(■deration Police Depot here iias entered eight runners, including Low Seng
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    LOADER OUT OF TOUR SIDE
    62 16 LONDON Wed —The cruketer to replace Peter Loader, the Surrey fast bowler, in the MCC team to tour Pakistan thin winter w:!l not be known for about a week, it *»s announced by th« MCC Selection Committee afte, a lengthy meeting at Lord's here yesterday.
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    S. Johore XV v HMS Cossack
    78 16 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. South Johore RFC will meet HMs Ooasack at rugby tomorrow on the Civil Service Club ground. Johore Bahru at j 15 p.m South Johore will be repreaenred by E. L. Lawley: B Emery. Pie Wilkinson. Cpl. Povnt*. Pte. Dixon. Capt. R
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    SPORTS DIARY
    94 16 >OC< KR BAFA l»i» Anal: Arganaata I SHU r..lnr. Jalan Koui S.3t p m Jum..r tup Anal: Baleatier I id Akxandra F.T.. JaJaa Hrsar 6 m.: rrlenaUy: Rajaji v Metal ex. Farrer Park. HOCKEY SUM trial, patang; SHA Ui« 2. KHB Pollrr v RAF t hang I. Krpprl
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    College win on goals by Boon Ewe
    268 16 College win on goals by Boon Ewe fWO OOALS by their dashing centre forward. Boon Ewe enabled Johoie English College t > be.t Raffle* Institution 2-0 In their ir.w-n hool hockey- fixture on the R I ground verier day rhe College had slightly the better side and their forward* >Aowed
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    CHAMPION GODFREY IN ACTION
    41 16 CHAMPION GODFREY IN ACTION SGT. Inst. Godfrey. «t Malaya Command. who won both the springboard and high board divine events at the FARELK swimming championship* at the Nufneld pool yesterday, ac«n In one of his winning dives from the high board-
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    FIJIANS WILL MEET STRONG PENANG XV
    181 16 PENANO, tt \i r PENANO rugger selectors have found a potentially strong side to meet the' Fljlans after a trial on Western Road ground yesterday when Greens, the Settlements likely team, beat Stripes by 14 points goal, two tries and a penalty i to
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    52 16 NEW YORK. Wed. BROOKLYN DODOERS. a National League baseball team, won the World Series for the first time In history yesterday by beating the New York Yankees, the Amerlran League champions by four games to three The score of the final game was Dodgers 2, Yannees
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    RAAF beat Nee Soon 13-3 in hard match
    377 16 RAAF beat Nee Soon 13-3 in hard match VUMBER 1 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force overpowf red Nee Boon Garrison in a rugby clash at Tengah yesterday by 13 points (two goa-s and a try) to three itry>. Although never subdued. Nee Soon had neither the skill nor the momentum
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    Jeep's 10 to follow
    358 16 %JIY ten to follow at the 1 Penang Autumn Meeting are: ACROBAT: A useful Magic Red threr-year-old; won two of his four starts In stylist, fashion: scotet* over the Kuala Lumpur 5-'^ f. :n June with 8.08. and bes.* Firebird In a tight finish over the
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    CUP-TIE VENUE
    32 16 CUP- TIE VENUE JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Malacca will meet Johore In the I Foong Seong Cup badminton competition on Saturday. Oct. IS, at I the Transport Department's shed 1 in Johore Bahru.
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    Fijians pile up 69 points
    493 17 SELETAR-CHANGI SCORE FIRST WITH A PENALTY By SECOND ROW THE Fijians chalked up another mammoth score at Seletar trouncing the R.A.F. Seketar-Changi Combined XV by 69 points (12 goals, three tries) to six (try and penalty goal) yesterday. Although the score was high, the Fijians
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    THIRD VICTORY FOR POLICE AND RECORD REMAINS
    125 17 OOLICE scored their third successive victory in the SHA first division league with a 3-0 win over RAF Soletar at Seletar yesterday. Police, the favourites thLs season, have thus made an impressive start for they have won their opening matches by convincing margins.
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    FOOTBALL STAR LEE KOK SENG MAKES BID FOR OLYMPICS AT HOCKEY
    637 17 SINGAPORE will not send a football team to the Olympic Games in Melbourne next year but Singapore's star centre-half. Malaya Cup player Lee Kok Seng, may yet go to Melbourne as a member of Singapore's hockey team. Kok Seng,
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    OFF TO SCORE ONE OF FOUR TRIES
    55 17 t 1.1 lAN centre Kin rqu.irt t Kokoua «I>i*k pa»i drirndrr Delure com* through tor one of Ihe four tries he acorrd during yesterday's rugger fixture at Seletur when the Fijian* beat Combined RAF Seletar and Changi by 69-6. On the left k
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    Swifts can't join in SCAAF meet
    303 17 FIVE-YEAR ROW IS NOT YET SETTLED SO~ THREE Sinsapore Chinese athletes. Chan Onn Lenc. Tan Soo Liat and San Soo Hian. all memoers of the Singapore Swifts Athletic Association. 1 will not compete in the Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federations floodlight athletic championship meet
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    Double win for St. Joseph's
    65 17 8t Joaeph's Institution and Oan Enu Seng School drew 1-1 In an Inter-school hockey match at Oan Ens Sens School yesterday Perelra scored for St. Joseph 'a anr Abu Bakar for Oan Eng Sens 8t Joseph's won the second team game 4-1 Peter Yin <3i
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    TWO SOCCER FINALS TODAY
    70 17 rl two outstanding S.A.F.A. junior matches of the teason will be played at Jalan Besar >tadium this evening the Junior Challenge (up Final and the play-off for the >econd division championship At 5.30 pin thr Argonauts meet Singapore Harbour Board Police for the second division championship
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    BLACKS TEAM TO PLAY TODAY
    52 17 The Blacks msby tram to men All Whites at Victoria School *t si pm. today will be chosen from AlaaßofT. One Choon Rankaran Hulls. Hector. Cheow Hup. Ha*san. M.mendran Choo Kirn. Kirn Pie. Harjit Siren Oannesvaran L Wondford, Atan. Bolakan Slniih. Chin Kiat. Yen Chong.
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    TENNIS DRIVE
    28 17 The fouith attempt to hold the V MCA. tennis drlv r «m be made on Saturday at 3 p m Rain washed out th» previous attempt*.
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    All the FARELF swim meet results
    169 17 MEN 100 m lrre»tjr|r: 1 L Cpl Whf«--(lon iSi, 2 Pte. Morton (M). 3 Pte Adnan (8). lm 38aer. irecord i 200 m freestyle: 1 8«t. Reeves 181, 2. 1 Cpl Wheadon i Si. 3. ct ii Partrldif) iH.K.) 2m 33 Bseo i record
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    Mathias and Owens visits to Malaya confirmed
    218 17 Mathias and Owens visits to Malaya confirmed JESSE OWENS, holder of the world sprint records and for the long Jump, will arrive in Singapore on Oct. 20 for an 19-da: 1 tour of Ma'aya After his departure Bob Mathias. the Olympic decathlon champion, will arrive in the Colony on Nov
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    Singapore are FARELF swimming champions
    131 17 gINOAPORE won the General's Cup for the second year In succession when they .scored SO points in the Far East Land Forces sunn mini: championships at the Nuffleld pool yesterday Five new records were set up in the programme of ten events SRt Reeve*, of
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    New-style rugger trial couldn't have helped S.R.U
    287 17 New-style rugger trial couldn't have helped S.R.U By W. E. TREVOR ONE can only hope that the Singapore Rugby Union selectors learnt something constructive from yesterday's trial on the padang. I certainly did not. Departing from the usual practice of playinc two trial teams against each other for 60 minutes
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    BADMINTON TIES FOR TODAY, SUNDAY
    171 17 SINGAPORE Badminton A^soria- tton's national championship I lie* for 'onlght starting a: 8 p.m I an Men* single* Srrond r-iond 1 Ng Kirn Hock Long Pern Chan. Tan Chin Jin Quek Koon Chye; Lim Seng Kok 1 Ismail Marjan, Lernp Yun Chan v Andrew Tan;
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