The Straits Times, 28 August 1949

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    27 1 LARGEST NETT SALES IN MALAYA THE SUNDAY TIMES Sunday Sdlttoo Ot thm ■uralta HBII M Im No. 755. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, AUGUST IS, 1949. PRICE 10 CENTS. I
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    UNITE FOR INDEPENDENCE ONN TELLS UMNO
    737 1 UNITE FOR INDEPENDENCE ONN TELLS UMNO 'Scrap feudal rule, hold elections* Sunday Times Staff Correspondent BUTTERWORTH, Saturday. MALAYS must accept as nationals peoples of other races who "are prepared to give their all to the country,'* declared Dato Onn bin la'afar, in a 90-minute Presidential speech at the 12th General
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    ROYAL TOUR OF AUSTRALIA NEXT YEAR'
    95 1 ROYAL TOUR OF AUSTRALIA NEXT YEAR' SYDNEY. Sat. THE King and Queen and Princess Margarei will risil Australia next year, the Sunday Herald reported to- cL>. despatch Trom a London correspondent, quoting persons in close contact with Buckingham Palace, stated that the datp of the visit could not be announced
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    TORRENTIAL RAIN HITS N.S.W. TOWN
    89 1 SYDNEY. Sat. Torrential rain whipped by gales submerged the New South Wales town of Kempsey in 30 feet of racing flood waters today, drowning two people and marooning hundreds on the rood of their tottering homes. Police said the town's position was desperate as the
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    AIR CRASH IN CONGO
    34 1 LEOPOLDVILLE, Sat. -A Bnigian Sabena airlines Dakota aircraft crash-landed in thp native quarter here toil iv killing three crew members and two passengers. FOur other passengers were sliehtly wounded.— U.P.
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    BAN LIFTED IN ONE SENTENCE
    306 1 AW BOON HAW IS BACK Sunday Times Staff Reporter IT was through a 46-word on«-s«nt«nc« letter from the Deputy Colonial Secretary, Hong Kong, that Mr. Aw Boon Haw, Tiger Balm "King and millionaire philanthropist, was informed that the ban on his entry into tto Federation
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    NO TROUBLE AT CUSTOMS
    124 1 Sunday limes Staff Reporter WITHIN a few minutes of his landing at Tengah, i Mr. Aw Boon Haw. Tiger Balm "King" and millionaire philanthropist, was on his way to his jade-fllled mansion In Nasslrr Road, Singapore. "I did not have the slighti est trouble getting through
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    Asia advice for Calwell
    95 1 Sunday Times Correspondent MELBOURNE, Sat. THE Australian Imnifra--1 tlon Minister, Mr. A. A. Calwell, has appointed a former Singapore fournalist, Mr. "Eddy" Dun- stan, as his personal Press Officer. Canberra sources say this Is doe to the Minister's desire, during the coming election campaign, to have
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    FLORIDA WHIPPED BY HURRICANE
    76 1 I FLORIDA, Sat— The most i savage hurricane «v/er to be recorded In Florida whipped 250 miles of the coastline today and officials appealed to the National Ouard for aid in halting the vandalism In West Palm Beach. The damage is estimated to amount to millions
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    POLIO IN AUSTRALIA
    60 1 MELBOURNE, Sat. Australia has had few cases of infantile paralysis in recent months, the State Health authorities said today. Some cases had been reported but there were no epidemiCd and many of the cases are mild. In South Australia 50 cases Infantile paralysis had been reported since
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    ONN HAD 2-HOUR WITH MacDONALD
    114 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter BUTTERWORTH. Saturday. THE President of the United Malays National Organisation, Dato Onn bin |a'afar. left the 12th General Assembly for nearly two hours this morning to hold talks with the Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. He made a hurried trip from
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    Went back for an 'easy life'
    130 1 TOKIO. Sat. rpWO former British Com- 1 monwealth Occupation Forces military policemen i have been arrested after having successfully returned to Japan Illegally from Australia last May. escaping from military guard upon arrival, eluding searchers i and living with a Japanese' for three months.
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    MENGKARAK ATTACK: CONTRACTOR HELD
    51 1 Sunday Times SUIT Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Sat— A contractor of Karman Estate In the Mentakab area of Pahang has been arrested for assisting bandits who attacked Mengkarak police station last Tuesday. He was the owner of a shop which was robbed by the bandits during the
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    KILLED IN INDONESIA
    24 1 BATAVIA, Sat—Twentythree soldiers were killed and three missing between Aug. 7 and 13, today's official Dutch Army casualty list said— Reuter.
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    SOEKARNOS HOUSE
    27 1 BATAVIA, Sat— The Batavia residence of President Soekarno, seized by the Dutch in the second "police action," was returned to the Republican delegation today.— U.P.
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    Perak gesture to Chinese
    308 1 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent IPOH. Saturday. £HNESE headmen arc to be appointed in all areas in Perak in which the population it predominantly Chinese. This is a move by the local administration to strengthen further the liaison between it and the Chinese community of Perak. This
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    Police hunt printers of Red posters
    207 1 Police hunt printers of Red posters Sunday Times Staff Reporter CINCAPORE Police are continuing their hunt for the "underground" printers and distributors of Communist pamphlets and other documents in the city. Already they are getting results. Yesterday the First District Judge, Mr. Tan Ah Tah. sentenced a 20-year-old Chinese, Sng
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    Punters were startled
    216 1 Punters were startled Sunday Times Staff Reporter rE most startled people at Bukit Timah races yesterday were punters who had backed a winner after a photo finish. Oregon had won all right, but when the dividends went t.p there was a howl of dismay the favourite was paying only $6
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    DIARY
    749 2 IF you want to go from London to Manchester in a hurry, do not expect to do it by air. For here Is an astonishing fact. There is no air service between the capital and that great industrial city of Lancashire. A business man I know wanted to go
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    26 2 J %FPRO*»RIAT£ f high temperjturei this bright summer arc Hi* Urge tropical Hewer* yellow, in red, white and Mack which decorate Hit* periwinkle blue turn suit.
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    The future of the 'Brab'
    472 2  - The future of the 'Brab' JAMES STUART By THE biggest airplane 1 ever buUt In Britain the Riant Bristol Brabazon I, should be taking to the air in a month or two. But that will not be the end of the experiment. The Brabazon, its fuselage filled with more than
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    I Forgive it allwhen we go shopping!
    1281 2 mWilnblUn haa irortea in them boib dnd iAK'j THREE years of Washington and now three months in Paris. What has been the impact on me? I can start my answer with an all too solid fact. I have put on exactly a stone
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    TALENTIME SHOW AT FARRER PARK
    53 3 Sunday Tlmea Stall Reporter A successful first Talentime show was held by the Tamil Brotherhood Association at Fairer Park last night. Hindustani and Tamil songs were a feature of the show. Mr Larry Fenton and his Tin-Can Toledos were guest artistes, and Mr. Khoo Teng
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    UNEXPECTED VISIT TO S'PORE
    45 3 Bad weather prevented the Malayan Airways plane from Jesselton landing at Kuching on Thursday and the seven passengers six Chinese and one European— were carried on to Singapore. The following day Malayan Airways fl«w the six Chinese to Kuching from Singapore.
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    BANDITS SCARED HIM
    58 3 Sunday Times Correspondent MUAR, Sat. "I was afraid of bandits at Jorak," said Nah Hup Huat when charged, with erecting a dwelling house at Kampong Sarkam without the approval of the Town Board. Th c Town Board Inspector estimated the cost of the house at $5,000. Nah
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    QANTAS MA" FOR U.K.
    38 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter The assistant general manager of Qantas, Mr. C. O. Turner, who has been staying in Singapore for a few days, leaves by air for London tuday for talks with BOAC.
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    ARMED FORTS' FOIL BANDITS
    265 3 Train attacks cut down Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. TRAINS travelling on Malayan railways are now "armed forts** in constant radio communication with selected points on the line and pilot trains ahead, a Malayan Railways spokesman told the Sunday Times today. Attacks on trains
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    38 3 MISS Shirley, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Bain, who is working energetically for the Poppy Day Children's Carden Parry to be held at 26 Cuscaden Road on Oct. 15. Shirley will b« helping the ventriloquist. Lloyd studio photo.
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    GEMAS WELFARE WEEK COMMITTEE
    101 3 OEMAS, Sat. At a nu etlng convened at the Chinese Merchant's Club by Inche Mohamed Bazaln bin Talha, District Officer, Tampin, a local Welfare Committee was formed for Oemas. After an hour's deliberation the Committee agreed to hold the Welfare Week in the last week of
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    DRIVER ACQUITTED
    32 3 Sunday Times Correspondent TELUK ANSON, Sat. An Indian lorry driver, Kuppusamy, was acquitted of a charge of causing the death of 13-year-old Koh See Keat, at Teluk Anson. and discharged.
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    Samsu was for new mother
    53 3 Sunday Times Correspondent SECAMAT, Sat. KA V had iw» Si"" ■VI birth and I distilled the liquor for her as tonic," pleaded 46-year-old Wong Sang charged with possession of illicit lamiu and a still on Awat Estate near BatH Anam. Sentence was deferred. Bail in
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    VOLUNTEERS GET RADIO CAR
    171 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A RADIO car was yesterday handed over by Hie Officer Commanding Radio Police HQ, Mr. J. R. C. Denny, to volunteers attached to the Radio Division. The car will be manned and maintained by the volunteers. Mi Denny handed the car over
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    BAIL GRANTED TO 11 CHINESE
    51 3 Sunday Times SUIT Reporter The eleven Chinese, who were charged in the Singapore Fourth Police Court with housebreaking and theft in a store of the Pulau Brani Smelting Works on Thursday night, were yesterday granted bail of $500 each. The case was postponed to Sept.
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    CLERICAL MEETING
    35 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Fis proposed to hold a general meeting of all Government Temporary Officers at the Government Clerical Services Union premises (S.C.S.A. Canteen, behind Government Offices) at 5.15 p.m. on Tuesdrv-.
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    JOHORE GOLF CAPTAIN
    41 3 Sunday Times Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sat.— Dr. T. E. Cheah has resigned from the captaincy of the Royal Johore International Golf Club on account of his health. The new captain of the club is Mr. G. L. Greig.
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    Labour attacks rent proposals
    197 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter RECOMMENDATIONS on the control of rents by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce teem likely to destroy the good effects achieved by the Rent Control Ordinance, particularly the stability gained in giving a measure of security to tenants, says a statement issued by
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    INSPECTOR FOR PENANG
    38 3 Sunday limes Correspondent TAIPING, Sat.— Mr. E. H. Yuill, Inspector of Machinery, Perak North, has been transferred to Penang, where he will assume the post of Inspector of Machinery, Penang, Province Welle ;ley and Kedah.
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    Anniversary of Dr.Ong sdeath. 'not forgotten
    437 3 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent PENANC, Saturday. QNE year has passed since Dr. Ong Chong Keng, a w Federal Councillor, fell victim to a terrorist's bullets, and with the approach of .he first anniversary of his death, the feeling that a public memorial should be
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    FIVE MALAY OFFICERS TO TRAIN IN U.K.
    129 3 FIVE MALAY OFFICERS TO TRAIN IN U.K. Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. FIVE mort Malay officers are going to England this year for training in military subjects This will make a total of 16 to go to England since the war, said the Chief Secretary, Sir Alec Newboult at
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    BOOKSELLER IS FINED $300
    68 3 Sunday limes Correspu<. -nt SEREMBAN, Sat. Oiam Ho Boon, a Chinese bookseller and newsvendor was sentenced to six weeks' rl joi ous imprisonment and fined $200 or two months' i l*«»mua imprisonment for fradulentiy altering a document v iri "r importing 20 packages of magazines from
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    DANCING THROUGH THE AGES
    1003 4  -  N.K. HALDAR by gINCE lime immemorial dancing has been a cherished art. Through it both primitive people and the cultured have expressed their emotions, more often than not with Dionysian ecstasy. An early instance of dancing, as a method of inducing frenzy and ecstasy, is to
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    Talking of Books
    481 4 DONALD MOORE ENGLAND seems to be- come more tolerant in her old age, in spite of the octogenarian editor of the London Sunday Times who still thunders against "The Naked and the Dead 1 to the incessant delight of the publisher. Miss Radcliffe Hall's "The Well of
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    Germ killers of China
    260 4 /CHINA'S 2.000-year old r edicines may yield some valuable germ killers to present-day medicine. A long list of ancient drugs is being surveyed for their possible content of anti-biotics of the penicillin type, according to a report to the UJS. National Association for the Advancement of
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      FINGER PAINTER
      251 5 SO well-attended has been the exhibition of flnger-palnt-ing by Mr. WU TSAI YEN at the Chinese Chambei; of Commerce in Singapore, which was opened by the Commis-sioner-General a week ago, that the artist is extending its showing some days further. Mr. Wu Is already planning a tour of
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      LEAVING AFTER 26 YEARS
      296 5 AFTER 26 years In the Malayan Education Service, serving as a teacher, headmaster and inspector of schools in the Federsijon and Singapore, the headi^ster of the Government English School, Muar. Mr. C. A. SCOTT, his wife and their 8-year-old daughter, ANN, are sailing this month for
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      ON RURAL BOARD
      174 5 pENANG'S newest 1 member of the Rural Board is Mr. K. MUSHIR ARIFF, eldest son of a Federal Legislative Councillor and Municipal Commissioner. Dr K. MOHD. ARIFF. Thirty-one year-old Mushlr Ariff takes the seat of Mr. S. M. Mini) president of the Penang branch of U.M.N.0., who
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      ONLY PARSEE
      169 5 NOTED for his public splritedness and philanthrophy is 40-year-old Mr. JAL MANECKSHA of Taiplng, who, since his appointment as an Unofficial Member of the Perak State Council last year, has been an outspoken champion of the public interest. Recently, In the StatCouncil, he Introduced a motion for a
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      SPORTSMAN
      112 5 A TRUE sportsman in ■tl. every sense of the word. Mr. TAN CHIN WAH a 24-year-old P.W.D. contractor, is the youngest member of his profession in Pahang. He was born in Raub and educated at the Mahmud School, Raub. Genial, easy-going Chin Wah, despite a defect in his eyesight,
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      AN ASIAN FIRST'
      187 5 THIRTY TWO YEAR 1 old TONG BOON KHOON, after 15 years' experience of estate work and management, has become the first Asian in Malacca and probably in all Malaya to become a Visiting Agent. Mr. Tong was born In Kajang (Selangor) and wax educated at the High
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      PHILANTHROPIST
      128 5 fINE oi Kelantuns leading businessmen and philanthropists, Mr. ABDUL RAHIM GULAM RAsn. SHAIK was recently decorated by the Sultan of Kelantan with the "Plngat Bakti," a medal for charitable services. He was already the holder of the Sultan's Coronation Medal. Mr. Shaik arrived In Kelantan in 1934 and started
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      OFF TO WALES
      130 5 AWARDED a Colonial J\ Development and Welfare Scholarship for a three-year course in Agriculture, 28-year-old Mr. VAN THEAN KEE of Segamat Is sailing on the Corfu early next month to Join the University of Wales. Educated at the AngloChinese School, Ipoh, Mr. Van joined the College of
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      HID THE CUP
      149 5 »TIHE Hose Cup. the 1 trophy given by Mr. E. S. Hose (former British Resident, Negrl Sembilan) for the oldest soccer competition in Negri. would not now have pride of place in the Negri Sembilan Club had It not been lor the initiative of RAMALINGAM, the club's
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      LONDON NEWS
      81 5 LETTER from London says that a ■n, and first child, Nicholas, vas born earlier this month lo two young Chelsea painters. Count JEAN de LAFFOREST and his British wife LOUISE, nee Cummins. The Countess Is the youngest daughter of Mr. H. C. Cummins, formerly of Grove Estate. Singapore
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    GALLOWS & THE GRAVE
    2247 6 GALLOWS THE GRAVE Haigh's Sfory of His Crimes JOHN GEORGE 0 HAIGH went to the gallows with the familiar half-smile on his lips. Precisely what his innermost feelings were as he walked the 15 paces from the condemned cell to his death in Wandsworth Gaol were known only to himself.
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      540 6 Every Speedbird service has your name on it 49l n Flying by 8.0.A.C. I always feel at though ihe fUmf*\ whole trip was planned tiptcwlly for me. Ihe 'jMrTwTaiiM- service, the meals (complimentary, of course), ihe constant concern for my comfort all combine to make me feel completely at home.
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    YOUNG PLANTERS WANT FAIR DEAL
    512 7 Resentment at 'old timers Sunday Times Special Correspondent ""["HERE is a grave shortage of experienced planters in Malaya at present, a trend that will become more marked in the next few years. This situation is attributed to the war, to internment, to post-war terrorism and
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    88 7 ACURKHA r.per from Me 1/ ,o,it Cur*.u Ki.ies piped Hi. br.d. and bridegroom from St. Andrew's Cathedral porch, Singapore, at the wedding yesterday of Mist Patricia Baird, daughter of Lt. Col. C. Baird, 0.8. E. and Mr*. Baird of Port Dickaon, and Mr. Dcnntt Doughty Bleasdale. son of Major and
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    Gambling for makan
    95 7 MUAR. Sat. SEVEN Cliines^ pleaded guilti before the Muar, Magistrate to gambling in a p ihlic placr and were each Jluec" $15 Accused said they ti re onl> playing for a "rT:akan and that the losers v.tu'id have to stand the tr.^a H was stated that two
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    No war-but rates are cut
    202 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE refusal of the Straits-Australia Conference to admit 1 a firm of Norwegian shippers to the conference has resulted in a cut of 50 per cent, in freight rates between Singapore and Australia. But both parties say there is no "freight
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    POLICE ROUT BANDITS, KILL 1, WOUND 3
    129 7 Sunday Times Correspondent IPOH, Sat. A police jungle squad dispersed a gang of bandits in the Sungei Raia area 10 miles south-west of Ipoh yesterday afternoon. They killed a Chinese, who 'has been identified as a known bandit in the area, and wounded
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    NEW BLITAR S FIRST VOYAGE
    104 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter NAMED after a predecessor which was torpedoed by an U-Boat in the Atlantic during the war, Rotterdam Lloyd's new 12,000-ton freight-er-passenger ship Blitar arrives In Singapore today from Rotterdam on her maiden voyage. Completed in Holland last month, the vessel has
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    20 WOULD-BE CITIZENS
    21 7 MUAF Sat.— To date only 20 applications for Federal citlzenshlr have been receivr*a by t*r Muar District Office.
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    Penang seeks a man to design a 'new town'
    333 7 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent IW PENANC, Saturday. W ITH a view designing the post-war shape of Penang, the Municipal Commissioners have asked their Agents in London to investigate the possibilities of securing a suitably-qualified Town Planner, the Municipal Engineer, Mr. J.
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    600 raise $1,000
    82 7 iunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. THI village of Sungei Betar (population 600) in fh« Sabak Bemam padi settlement (Selangor) has already collected more than $1,000 for the University of Malaya Endowment Fund The money was raised through the effo/tt of the Pcnghulu Raia Abdullah. Towkay
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    It was a dirty business'
    184 7 It was a dirty business' Sunday Times Correspondent SEGAMAT, Saturday. "You are lucky that you are not facing a more serious charge," said the Segamat Circuit Magistrate, Inche Abdul Rauf, to five Chinese produced before him for fighting in public. Accused were middle-aged Chow Wan and his wife Lee Kam.
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    RUBBER
    67 7 The Singapore Chanioer of Commerce Rubber Association's noon prices on Saturday (Aug. 27) were, in cents ocr Ib.: Tone of market: Steady. No. 1 R.S.S Spot loose nominal 364 FOB. In bales Sept. No. 1 R.S.S. 364 No. 2 R.S.S. 34 No. 3 R.S.S. 31 'i R.M.A. 1 on
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    MILK AND WATER -$75
    37 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU. Sat.— For selling milk to which 6 per cent of water had been added, Muthu, a local milk vendor, was today fined $75 in the Police Court.
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    PROVOKED, HIT COMPATRIOT
    65 7 Sunday Times Correspondent SEGAMAT, Sat. "I was provoked and in self defence struck him with a piece of firewood," pleaded 60-year-old Suppiah Thaver, charged before the Segamat Circuit Magistrate, Inche Abdul Rauf. Suppiah was charged with causing voluntary hurt with a parang to a compatriot. He was
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    STUDENT OFF TO U.K.
    42 7 Sunday Times Correspondent MIiAR Sat.— lnche Mahfoz bin Khal«o a student of the Government English School, Muar Is leaving by air on Aug 31 for the United Kingdom, where he will take up civil engineering at Bristol University
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    NEW WATERBOAT IS LAUNCHED
    240 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter 1 TRIBUTE to Hammer and Co. for Its efficient and reliable contribution for Bft years towards the progress of Singapore was paid yesterday by Mr. H. Basten, chairman of the Singapore Harbour Board, at the launching ceremony of waterboat "Burong"— eleventh waterboat
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    TOO OLD-SO HE GOES TO PRISON
    138 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A 'J- YEAR OLD lx>y sentenced in the Singapore First District Court yesterday to six months' rigorous imprisonment for extortion asked to be sent to the Boys' Home instead of prison, but his request was not met because it was
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    Hospital for Army vehicles
    189 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter CINCE the liberation the Royal Army Ordnance Corps vehicle park at Tebrau, in South Johore, has sold more than 1 8,000 vehicles in unserviceable condition to the public But there are still thousands of vehicles in the park. Many of these are
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    TRANSFER TO ENDAU
    34 7 Sunday Times Correspondent SEOAMAT, Sat. Mr. K. Kanagasabal of the Segamat Drainage and Irrigation Department has been transferred to Endau. and has been succeeded here by Mr. H. S V. Ramaya.
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    WHY PRINT HAIGH?
    1826 8 WHY PRINT H AIGH? Open Letter to the Editor |N Him Utter Mr. C. L BAYLISS, an educationist with more than 20 years experience in Malaya, takes the SUNDAY TIMES to task for publishing John George Haigh's own story of his crimes and his psychological development, which Mr. Bayliss calls
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    706 8  -  BERNARD DREW By yiNCENT LUNARDI made the firstever "aerial voyage" in England in 1784. At the time he was secretary to the Neapolitan Ambassador in London. Before 150,000 spectators he ascended in a balloon from the grounds of the Hon. Artillery Company, Moorflelds,
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    What Our Town Needs—6
    169 8  - What Our Town Needs 6 RSELLAR TAIPING, by Auctioneer 6c Appraiser FRE MOST among Taiping s needs is a sports pavilion on the Esplanade. Formerly there u-as one on the Padang which proved its worth to all sportsmen. Note we need another one. Then again, for a town of the
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    1278 8 MR. Bayliss has raised points of the greatest interest both tor Journalists and for the newspaper public. We know that there has been a great deal of public discussion about the Haigh series, some •f it unfavourable to the
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    COLONY BUILDS GIANT H.K. BOOM
    391 9 COLONY BUILDS GIANT H.K. BOOM l,ooobuoysin 3-mile chain Sunday Times Shipping Correspondent SINGAPORE'S Boom Defence Depot, at Loyang, is completing the final links of a three-mile chain of nearly 1,000 steel buoys, which will create a sea-block defending the western approaches to Hong Kong harbour. This will be the largest
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    R.A.F. made 7 mercy flights
    478 9 Sunday Times Special Correspondent THE Far East Air Force, with headquarters in Singapore, has undertaken seven mercy flights in the last 12 months, rushing assistance in medical skill and supplies, to points as widely separated as Sarawak and Ceylon; Indian Ocean and the China Sea.
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    MERSING WELFARE WEEK A SUCCESS
    91 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. Welfare Week recently held in Mersing district realised a sum of $2,514.27 more than nine times the sum collected in 1948. Principal donations were received from: Mr. Philip Chew $120, Yee Shlng k Co., $70, Messrs. Kuok Hock
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    SCHOLARSHIP IN U.K.
    49 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Sat Inche Ann blnte Abdul MaJeed. of the Social Welfare Department, who Is Instructress to the Blind at the State Welfare Home, Johore Bahru has been awarded a scholarship in England to specialise j In welfare work for the blind
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    HOPPER: RETRIAL
    121 9 Sunday Times Correspondent IPOH. Sat. r£ Assize court here was crowded with Europeans today at the conclusion of the five -day Hopper murder trial when Mr. Justice Paul Storr ordered a re -trial after disagreeing with the Assessors' verdict of "not guilty." In the morning the Assessors, Messrs.
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    CONFUCIAN SOCIETY'S ART EXHIBITION
    73 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Mr. R. E. Holttum, Director of Gardens. Singapore, and Mrs. Holttum were among the many who visited the art exhibition opened yesterday by the Nanyang Confucian Society to commemorate the 2.500 th birthday of Confucius at 253 River Valley Road. They were
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    MUAR PLANS CELEBRATIONS
    112 9 Sunday Times Correspondent MUAR, Sat. J^ programme for the Sullan of Johore s birthday celebrations in Muar on Sep. 17 has been drawn up by a special committee comprising the chairman, Tuan Sheikh Abubakar bin Yahya (District Officer) the secretary, Ungku Abdullah bin Ismail and 30 members
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    Mr. Flowerdew, 74, was sprightly
    125 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE doyen of Malayan cricket, Mr. A. H. Flowerdew, 1 aged 74, was a member off the Federation NonBenders cricket ream which played against Singapore on the S.C.C. padang yesterday. Mr. Flowerdew did not distlngulsh himself in the field— he had
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    I.LO. OFFICIAL HERE FOR GOHFEREHCE
    59 9 Sunday Time. SUIT Beperter MtTk. K. Matthew, DirecI tor of the Indian Branch of the International Labour Organisation, arrived in Singapore last night by plane from Calcutta. His mission is to confer with Singapore Government officials to make arrangements for the 1.L.0. Technical Training Conference
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    QUESTIONS ON WAR
    44 9 Sunday Time* Staff Reporter Mr. L. R. Franks, of the Watch Tower Society, will discuss the questions Can War Bring Peace?" and "Are Wars Ever Righteous?" at a public meeting at Chin Ohoon School, 5, Short Street, at 3 p.m. today.
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    Dumb boy earns a rise in pay
    207 9 ■*Kij«4... S nd 'l Timaf Sta#f Reporter REMEMBER Tan Sing Choon? He is the dumb Chinese ex-Volunteer from Penang whom the Sunday Times tound begging in the streets of Singapore and subsequently helped to get a job with Roneo Ltd. Last week I
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    SHOT GURKHA SUBEDAR LED BANDIT RAID
    124 9 Sunday Times Corrapontleiu KUALA, LUMPUR, Sat. THOUGH twice wounded in battle against a stronger bandit force In the Menchls area of Pahang, a Subedar of the 2 7th Gurkha Rifles led a fresh patrol following up the tracks of the gang the following morning.
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    NAVAL BASE WEDDING
    38 9 Sunday Tim** Staff Reporter Mr. Harry A. Noble of the Royal Naval Police, was married yesterday at St. Peter's Church, KM. Naval Base, to Miss Norma Cecilia Sharkey, ATS. Admiral C. Cation attended the ceremony.
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    WELCOME FOR I.L.0. DELEGATES
    67 9 WELCOME FOR I.L.0. DELEGATES Sunday Times Staff Reporter Singapore trade unions have formed a reception committee to welcome delegates to the International Labour Organisation meeting to be held In the Colony In September. The committee consists of Mr. Urn Yew Hock (Chairman) Mr. S. Sankaran (Hon. Secretary), and Mr. C.
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    Rice ration up next month
    129 9 Sunday Times SUIT Reporter POOD production In Slam v and greater quantities made available by the United States, Australia and Italy have made It possible for the Federation and Singapore to Increase theh rice rations. From next month, the Singapore ration scales will be increased
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    96 9 I iv. wr: Yin, ai.« -Big O«»;i a b.ndit chief who wit shot d(.ad by police near Scrembin t-fiis week as he left a hut to vitit hit sweetheart. Lim wn one of the Communist Big five" badly wanted by the Negri S^mbilan po'ice. He was a member of Negn
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    Doomed man poisoned, says doctor
    310 9 Doomed man poisoned, says doctor Sunday Times Staff Correspondent IPOH, Saturday. TAN Poll Thiam, who was found unconscious in his police cell a few hours after he had been senten-ed to death in the Assise Court on |une 4, died of narcotic poisoning, said Dr. J. Chelliah, Government Pathologist of
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    counters: NOTES CHARGE
    85 9 counters: NOTES CHARGE Sunday Times Slaif K> i i DAIL of $1,000 was gran <-d a I™ 41 year-old woman i tin I Chye of Jeddah Strppt. who appeared in the Sin°;»;>)r»> Fourth Police Court yos' —;]r v |on a charge of paneMlor of counterfeit Indoneiaii piah currency notes It
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    HOLIDAY HOME FOR SCHOOLTEACHERS
    49 9 Sunday Time* Staff K n A holiday home for Singapore Chinese school teachers was declared open yi at Meyer Road by Lt Col R. W. Watson-Hyatt. 'V Director of Uaefttkm for Chinese Schools. The home will br man 1 by Mayfalr Musical nnri -matic Association.
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    Sitting on the Fence
    868 10  -  NATHANIEL GUBBINS by A N increase in meat supplies and a decrease in fish supplies is forecast by the food experts. King Fishmonger MONARCH of the marble slab. Lord of whiting, lord of dab. Soon, my bluff and royal triend. Soon, your happy reign must end.
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    342 10  -  SKIPPER 1 h i Castle Camp, A Kuala Lumpur, this week are fifty Scouters from all parts of the Federation, taking part in the first Scout Wood Badge Course sinre the war. Our Chief Scout Commissioner, Mr. E. M. F. Payne, who is also a Deputy Camp Chief
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    Learn to Dance
    309 10 Learn to Dance i rJTIl 11 1 VI jijl] ALL the simple basic figures of the Slow A Foxtrot are built up on two fundamental movements the Walk and the Three-Step. I told you before that modern dancing is based op natural movements such as walking and running. The Three-Step
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    783 10 By a pact that I d 'n't really agree to at the ti we get up first, and veij early, alternately, to prepare the baby's feed and get the other children out of bed. I argue that nine out of every ten husbands bring their wives a cup
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    65 10 AFTER a satisfying lunch theae two pelicans at London Zoo «c» about helping each other with their toilet, which means giving their long bill* a clean-up. The best of friends, they live in complete harmony and rely on each other a great deal, except of course when a feed is
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    Records of the Week
    219 11 ONCE again Malcmynski gives us a magnificent interpretation of Chopin. His playing of Scherio No. 3 in C. Sharp Minor (Op. 39) is brilliant throughout. The main theme ushered in by some doien bars had a rough swagger which dominates the whole of the first section.
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    A RUMBUSTIOUS OLD-STYLE EVENING OUT
    906 11  -  MARY HEATHGOTT by f F you want a rumbustious evening with an old-style flavour in London you cannot do better than go to the Players' Theatre under Hungerf ord Arches. Most of us have heard or read at some time or another nostalgic pinlngs for
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    29 11 SECRET Charmer" is the name given to this cocktail suit in Havana brown faille Faconne, with black velvet decollete and hat, seen at a London show of AirrtMtn fashions.
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    The cape Is back
    94 11 says VIRGINIA THE shoulder cjp«. having gone the fall fashion cycle of ten y«art or so, is kick again. TK« Usr important ippejraace of the capo was in the yean 1936 to 1939. Shown here are three cape views, circa 1949: TOP. A swiNg-back J, kl.y-L
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    No appetite?—try milk
    466 11 No appetite?— try milk r)R those who find that they lose their appetite for meat in hot weather, there are plenty of body-building and nourishing dishes to be made with milk, especially when combined with cheese, eggs or fish. Try these: Gnocchi 1 pint milk, 4H OL semolina. 1 oz.
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    DIOR'S A BORE
    448 11 KAY NORTON shudders says FkIORS a bore. Perhaps the classic simplicity ana glamour of Eastern women's dress has opened my eyes, but the latest fashion despatch from Paris sounds like a surrealist painter's nightmare caused by reading Dante's "Inferno In bed. Iron chains and skull caps "with
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      865 12 i L\/ o§j iu a vtnQ r"^*™"™ lUYi\ tl a iw A* _l/#l I I I THIS WEEK THIS WEEK CANCER (Jun. 21— Jul. 2v) FOR ALL FOR YOU tie P' rs<lM most closely connected with you gets the TODAY: Worthwhile makrAPRICOKN (Dec. 21 "Plum*" th" week. Better nf an
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      487 12 GET HIM OUT\ OF THIS u*wl 'THE Frown Prince of Am- Ykt r T nesia sends for Snip **x*r\V-_w i Carton— lnsurance Agent— f^-^SHi to get back the Frown Jewels cBai^a__i C 4«« v\ which have been stolen IYjJSpIM J l^' \>l from Scotcling Castle, perch- \tlisg i «k T
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      426 12 SOME players are Inclined to 2H. Pass 3C. Pass frequent doubles "on 3 N.T. DM. All Pass suspicion." They believe their Bast's hand was me following: ears are so attuned to the op- S. QlO 9xx, H. KQ 10 9, D. xx, ponents' bidding that they can 8. xx. always
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    S.R.A. MAY LIFT BAN SHORTLY
    299 13 Need for new importations Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Straits Racing Association is likely to lift the ban on the registration of new racehorses, the Sunday Times understands, at a S.R.A. committee meeting to be held in Singapore on Sunday, Sept. 11, following the conclusion
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    65 13 Ihi .«oini liuiin.i Amateur Athleti- Association three-man contingent to th* Malayan championships arrived in Singapore on Tuesday morning. They had their first training since their arrival on the Padang on Friday. From left to right are Johnny Goh (quarter miler and half miler), A. Sibodol (Jesselton's putting the weight champion
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    FABLE TENNIS ENTRIES
    40 13 Sunday Time* SU- Bcporter PLOSINQ date of entries for the Singapore English schools' Old Boys' table teimto league has been extended to Aug. 31. Entries are to be sent to Mr. Chong Kow Thye, 126, Moulmeln Road.
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    SNIP CARTON SOLUTION
    48 13 ON IP Carton, insurance agent, his agile brain working at incredible speed, throws himself flat between the wheels of Black Mark's car so that it passes over him. Rushing off, he leaves Black Mark dashing into Rotta's bandits and the landslide wiping out the lot.
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    Only 3 top teams with full points
    290 13 LONDON, Saturday. rpHOUGH the English football season is only eight A days old, only three team s in the top two divisions possess maximum points. They are Wolverhampton Wanderers team in the premier league, and Blackburn Rovers and Chesterfield in Division Two. Manchester
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    MUAR TENNIS
    33 13 THE Ulu Muar G vt. ciiib orjen singles tennis tournament was concluded last week j M P. VUvaratnam beat H. A. Scully in three sets. 7-9. 6-4. 6-9 'in the final.
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    POPULAR WIN TO YOUNGEST PLAYER
    698 13 Badtnin ton notes by CAPTAIN THE Selangor junior singles and doubles championships made further progress last week and have now reached the third round. Play was highlighted by the performance of Ong Sob Kit (Jolly Juniors*, the youngest competitor, who scored a popular victory over
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    55 13 TWO Malayan Thomas Cap badminton players, On* Poh Lim (ttandin. lourth 1 from the left) and Won* Peng Soon (standing fifth from tht left), played a series of exhibition games in Kuchint. Both were presented silver cops by the Kuchlng Badminton Association. Photograph also shows members of tb« Association who
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    Segamat to have strong hockey side
    235 13 Sunday Tim** Segamat Sports Corresponden t 1 CEO A MAT will nave the strongest district hockey team In Johore for the forthcoming season and should supply the majority of the players for the State XI. The annual general meeting of the District Hockey Association
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    BREAKS STATE RECORD
    229 14 Sunday Times Johore Bahrn Sporls Reporter T'LEARING HI It la the long jump event, at the S.ate ahletic Mali <n *he Koynl Johore Internitlcn:il Ciub ground on Friday, Chm t;?«3 Kool beat the State r-'-rd held by Do!!ah Don by six es. was the outstanding performer rt
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    48 14 r i.i» MALAYAN SPOKTS--1 MAN'S TROPHY, a silver cup 18 inches high, presented by a group of sports loving businessmen In Kuala Lumpur for an annual football match between the Federation and Singapore to raise funds for the I niversity of Malaya and the Anti-T.B. Association.—Sunday Times picture.
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    OPENING OF YMCA SPORTS FIELD
    57 14 FE Y.M.C.A.'s new sports pavilion and playing fleli in Balestier Road. Singapore. wH be Officially opened next Saturn; at 4 45 p.m. The president of the Worl.i's Alliance of Y.M.C.A.'s. Mr. Jehu Forrester-Pator.. will perform the ceremony. A football match will c* played between the
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    JOHORE RUGBY F.C.
    32 14 A GENERAL meeting will be i.rlfl in thr Johore Civil Service club or. September 15 for the the puryirse of n .Xnjt th* Johore R v F \;tbill Club.
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    SINGAPORE A.A.A. TAKE HONOURS
    728 14 8 new records at team meet SINGAPORE Amateur Athletic Association took the honours in yesterday's Singapore representative team competition, and prevented the R.A.F. winning the championship for the fourth year in succession. The S.A.A.A., who collected 119 points, beat their nearest rivals, the R.A.F., by six
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    63 14 THE Singapore Non-Ben-ders which met the Federation Non -Benders at cricket on the Padang yesterday: From left to right (back row): N. Bradbury, A. Coles, G. Bogaars, A. Baker and T. Leijssius; middle row: H. N. Balhetchet, V. Evan Wong, J. Jeans, E. Turner; front row; N. Wester bout. V.
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    Big regatta at R.S.Y.C.
    133 14 MORE than one hundred small sailing boaU will be racing! in the Singapore Roads today in the bi-annual regatta organised by the Royal Singapore Yacht Club. Boats yesterday sailed down to Singapore from the three other Yacht Clubs on the Island— at Changi and Seletar R.A.F.
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    Borneo Co. team
    47 14 rE following have been chosen to represent the Borneo Co.. Ltd. Sports Club in a soccer match against the Archipelago Brewery Sports Club at Alexandra Road tomorrow May; C. Kang cousin; J. Campbell. Verrall, Roeario; Mom, Samrt, Salleh. Jameson, Pearson. Reserves: Rajlman. Steven* Wlntmer
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    Problem before Imperial Cricket Conference
    171 14 A PROBLEM facing the Imperial Cricket Confer- ence in the near future is a decision on whether or not the Empire team which is to tour India Pakistan and Ceylon wiU be regarded as playing first-class matches. The question is likely to raise some arguments
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    Fine performances by junior swimmers
    503 14 A RECORD entry of 275 shimmers contested 25 swimming and diving events at the Singapore Swimming Club junior gala held in the Club pool yesterday. The first of many thrills came in the men's Jackson Miller handicap (150 metres), with the Club champion, Barry Mitchell,
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    Jap swimmers win Hawaiian relay title
    147 14 Jap swimmers win Hawaiian relay title HONOLULU, Sat. JAPAN'S great swimming tean. turned in one of the finest 800-metre telay performances in history on Thursday night when they won the Hawaiian AAU title in the remarkable time of 8:54.1 In the 100-metre salt water Waikikl Memorial cool. The remarkabl* achievement
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    Channel attempt fails
    83 14 rS. Will Tan Rijsel, the Dutch swimmer, abandoned her second attempt to swim the English Channel yesterday after having been in the water 16 hours and 52 minutes. She was two miles from her goal when she surrendered to the Channel tog, which caused flares to be
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    UK CRICKET POSITIONS
    326 14 nosmONS in tne county cxic- ket championship table, up to and Including matches which ended on Friday, are: P W L D LDpU Middlesex 26 14 3 9 1 S 193 Yorkshire 25 IS 210 0 6 180 Worcester 29 11 7 7 2 5 160 Warwick
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    4-RUN VICTORY
    57 14 TN an exciting finish Singapore Cold Storage XI beat Malayan Railways Sports Club by four runs In a cricket match Dlayed at Fairer Park yesterday. Splendid bowling by Raja for the Cold Storage was responsible for the dismissal of the Railwavmen for 81 runs. CoH Storage replied with
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    RANGERS WIN
    54 14 TIONO BAHRU Rangers scored a second victory over Owen Youngsters by four goals to two when they met in a return soccer .match played at Farrer Park yestor day. The scorers were Ah Chong (S), Chun Hoong (l) and Chong Kuin (1) for the winners and Athwar Singh
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    SLAVS WIN O-3
    35 15 SLAVS WIN O- 3 YUGOSLAVIA'S touring football I team yesterday beat Australia by six goals to three In the third Test match, played at Brisbane. It was their third victory in the series Reuter— AAP.
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    BRILLIANT CRICKET BY YIJARETNAM
    251 15 A BRILLIANT knock of 111! runs by A. Vljaretnam was! mainly responsible for the P.W.D. beating RAF. Seletar by 99 runs In a cricket match played at Seletar yesterday. Vljaretnam tv also in deadly form with the ball taking fire wickets for 10 runs. The P.W.D.
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    CHESS NOTES
    186 15 "llf HEN two or more players in a tournament end up with equal scares It Is often important to nnd an equitable way of deciding wno should be placed higher in the prize list, especially where the prizes and honours are not divisible A play-off between tielng players
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    MALACCA ALL OUT FOR 38
    282 15 All the latest cricket results Singapore force follow-on MALACCA were in a bad position at the end of yesterday's play in their cricket match against Singapore, having to follow on 146 runs in arrears. After Singapore had taken first knock to total 184, Malacca were
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    SCOREBOARD
    288 15 SINGAPORE—Ist Inns. E. C. Thuralsingham c H. Sequ*rah b Ibrahim Abu 22 R. M. Nelson run oat 85 H. Bain »t Walker b S. Sequerah 11 F. T. Homer it Walker b S. Sequerah S S. K. Sundram c Diao b S. Sequerah Dr. K. S. Ratnam b S.
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    Spore Non-benders gain 41-run lead
    372 15 DOWLERS were right on top yesterday when the Singapore Non-Benders met Federation NonBenders at cricket on the padang. The totals were Singapore 98 and Federation 57 at close of play Most successful of the bowlers was J. Jeans for the Singapore side, who took four
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    70 goals in friendly' soccer
    151 15 70 goals in friendly' soccer Jollilads 7; H.M.S. Belfast 3 YESTERDAY'S friendly soc- cer between Jollilads Sports Club and a team from H.M.S. Belfast produced a glut of goals at Oeylang Stadium. Better finishing by Jollilads proved the deciding factor and they ran out deserving winners by seven goals to
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    MADARI 5-29 v. GHQ-FARELE
    200 15 IN the two day match between the Indian Association and the GHQ FARELF on the I. A. ground yesterday, the visitors are In a fair position with a total of 143. T. Madarl was outstanding in the Indian attack, taking five for 29. OH.Q, FAKELF Major
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    26 15 ra friendly game of badminton played at the Tangun Barracks Gymnasium the C.R.E. iN.e.) team beat the Ply lite Badminton party by six games to one.
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    COOKE SCORES 104 NOT OUT
    231 15 A.ENTURY (104 no.) by J. C. Gooke on the V.M.C.A. ground yesterday enabled the V.M.C.A. to score an easy 131-run victory over a Malayan Airways XI. The Airways team could only total 80 In reply to the V's total of 211 for eight declared. Scores:
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    N.S. Europeans 63 for 7 wkts
    176 15 Sunday Times Seremban Sports Reporter nAIN curtailed play in the annual Europeans v. The Rest cricket match for the Goh Eng Thye Cup, which began in Seremban yesterday afternoon. At the end of the day's play at 6.30 p.m., the Europeans had scored 63
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    UNITED YOUTH B.P.
    63 15 The following have been selected to represent the United Youth B.P. in a friendly badminton match against the Bournemouth BP. at the Happy World covered stadium on Tuesday the August 30 7.00 pju.: George Tan, l.r Ong Huai. Ong Bong 800. Ohla Eng Hln, Khoo Soo Seng.
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    ECLIPTIC STAGES COME-BACK AT BT. TIMAH
    2565 16  - ECLIPTIC STAGES COME-BACK AT BT. TIMAH EPSOM JEEP By Clever win in Cup 'trial 9 FCLIPTIC staged a great come-back to win the v "Gold Cup trial" over a mile at Bukit Timah yesterday, the opening day of the Singapore Turf Club Autumn (Gold Cup) Meeting. George Woods rode a
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    Big Sweep results
    81 16 THE Bif Sweep drawn on race seven at yesterday's races at Bukit Timah resulted as follows: Total Pool: $*****2. Ist. No. *****6 (886,217). 2nd No. *****9 ($13,123). 3rd No. *****9 ($23,957). Starters ($2,177 each): Nos. *****4, *****6, 3*8217, *****5, *****7, *****6, *****0, *****4, *****9, *****1, *****5. CONSOLATION
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    Malayan vault record broken
    453 16  -  ft. Munro by Sunday Times Kuala Lumpur Sports Correspondent AT the All-Malayan Indo-Ceylonese sports yesterday, Robert Munro, the Penang champion, broke the All-Malayan record in pole vault, clearing 11 it. 6 in., bettering N. Amamoto's 1938 record by one and five-eighth inches. One Selangor record and
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    SELETAR MALAYS BEAT KEW SING
    58 16 SELETAR Malays beat the Kew Sing XI by five goals to three In a soccer match pla.'ed ai Sehtar yesterday. The Malays led by three goals to nil at the Interval. The scoreis wern: for Se~ letar Malays Obed (3), Sukerno and Abdul Sumad: for
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    CHEERFUL LADS
    66 16 THE team to lepresemt Cheerful Lads A.P. iii a friendly game of soccer against R.A.PC. on Wednesday at the Geylang Stadium will b? chosen from: Tony Adalla, K;ti Poh, Dollah Mustang. M. Ibiahltn Scan Tro Kirn, Muniandy. Ohee Kirn Cheng, Lim Cf)ln Ann capt.) Tan tag Chia. Tan
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