The Straits Times, 3 October 1951

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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  • 327 1 Cable protests at sea evacuation PERSIA BANS WARSHIP AT THE QUAY BRITISH oil workers demanded yesterday that the British (Jovernment fly them out of Persia rather than subject them to the "unnocissarily degrading" evacuation by sea. The 'Sl'A remaining staff technicians of the nationalised British-owned Anglo-Iranian Oil
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  • 80 1 ALMOST interlocking m their precision, allweather F-94 jet fighters of the U.S. Far East Air Force 314 th Air Division patrol over Japanese islands. Assigned to the veteran 35th Fighter Interceptor Win*, this latest type Jet aircraft m the Far East has major responsibility m
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  • 36 1 the Wo further devaluation' JOHANNESBURG, Tues. THERE is no likelihood of a further devaluation of sterling or dollar, said Dr. M. H. de Kock, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank. He returned yesterday from Washington
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  • 34 1 QUE3EC. Tues.-The Sadler* Wells Theatre Ballet Company of 48 dancers ari i Quebec last night ir t France for a b ::h tour of 67 cities ir Ami r:ca. A.P
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  • 232 1 SULTAN OFJOHORE'S APPEAL From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Tuesday. T4IE question of whether the Sultan of Johore is a A sovereign Ruler and entitled to immunity from the jurisdiction of the Singapore High Court will be decided by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
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  • 40 1 OTTAWA, Tues.— Dr. We- :-rner Dankwort will present ■t his credentials to the Canadian Government this week n to become the first German a above consular rank to rer. iresent his country m Ottawa Ince the war. -up.
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  • 72 1 LONDON, Tues. MR. Aneurin Bevan today denounced Mr. Churchill as too "senseless" to know how to avoid war. He spoke after he and supporters of reduced rearmament won four of the seven key seats on the Labour Party's executive committee. The election was the first major public
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  • 270 1 IPOH, Tues. T<HE injured pilot and passenger of an Auster aircraft, which crashed into the Jungle-clad hill m Upper Perak two hours after leaving the Grik airstrip yesterday, walked to safety today. They are Lt. R. J. Farwell (pilot) and Lt. Col. Bossard
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  • 136 1 MIAMI, Florida, Tues. yyiND gusts of up to 60 miles an hour and torrential rains pounded 3outh Florida today as a broad tropical stormy moved inland after endangering four vesseli In the Gulf of Mexico. At least three lives are believed to have been lost as the
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  • 34 1 HAWTHORNE. Nevada. Tues.— Five men were killed and five people Including two women— injured In an explosion m a projectile loading room of the naval ammunition depot here yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 83 1 WEET3LADE. Northumberland Tues. POUR miners, trapped below ground by a stone fall In the Weetslade Colliery, were still missing today. Rescue teams. working throughout the night m relays, were hampered by additional stone falls from the roof of the workings and drifting gas. Six men
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  • 42 1 PARIS. Tues. FORTY-NINE warships of the French and British Mediterranean fleets and units of the Canadian Navy, with aircraft, will begin antisubmarine and anti-aircraft exercises m the North Mediterranean tomorrow. The exercises, "Operation Symphony." will last a fortnight.—Reuter.
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  • 132 1 RAF HUNT FOR LOST SAILORS A VALETTA aircraft of the R.A.F. m Malaya searched the sea off the South Trenßeanu coast throughout daylight yesterday for five possible survivors of a wrecked coastal sailing vessel. One survivor, a Chinese, was washed up near Kampong Kerteh late on Monday cling, ing to
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  • 40 1 NEW DELHI, Tues. FE Indian Government won overwhelming support m Parliament yesterday when members threw out by 110 to 28 votes an amendment to the government's Press bill as reported on by a House Select Committee.— Reuter.
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  • 25 1 BUENOS AIRES. Tues. The Argentine Government yesterday dismissed 33 Air Force officers accused of participating m last week's unsuccessful revolt against Peron. A.P.
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  • 131 1 HONG KONG. Tues. THE Chinese Communist Commander-in-Chlef. Chu Teh, today accused the United States of wrecking and obstructing the Korean true* talks and making preparations for a new war. In an order of the day to China's armed forces, Chu .Teh claimed to have won
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  • 145 1 TOKYO, Tuesday. fENERAL Bradley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and General Ridgway returned to Tokyo tonight after a flying two-day trip to the frontline. Before he left Korea, General Bradley said that the United Nations had enough men m Korea to stop
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  • 38 1 TOKYO, Tues.— The Japanese Government has removed 5,267 former officers of the imperial forces from the purge list. All held junior rank— beneath major m the army or lleut-commander In the navy. Reuter.
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  • 20 1 LONDON, Tues— The UJS. Air Force has begun operating from Malta, the Air Ministry announced today. A.P.
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  • 227 1 WILTSHIRE TO COME BACK FOR TRIBUNAL jytß. R. C. B. Wiltshire, Acting Commissioner .if iTI Police m Singapore at the time of the December riots, will come to Singapore from England next week to appear before a judicial tribunal, which will hear his version of the police and the riots.
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  • 54 1 LONDON, Tues.— Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh will leave by air next Sunday night for their tour dt Canada and America, it was announced officially today. The trip, postponed because of the King's illness, will be made m a Stratocruiser of the British Overseas
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  • 91 1 LONDON, Tues. THE Italian merchantship Alceo (6,997 tons) and the British destroyer Grenville collided off Start Point, Devon, m the English Channel today. One se aman was killed, one injured and two officers and three seamen were reported missing— all from the destroyer. The
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  • 41 1 LONDON. Tues A MEDICAL bulletin issued from Buckingham Palace today indicated that the condition of the Kinn; continue)! to improve. The bulletin said: Ttj King -had a good ni^ht an. I his general condition his morning was satisfactory A.F.P.
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  • 40 1 STOCKHOLM. Tues.- King Gustav of Sweden na.s appointed a new coalition Cabinet m a bid to break irtflation which has increased the cost of living here by nearly 20 per cent since the beginning of the year.—Reuter. 1510
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    • 526 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT VACANCIES exist: In the Public Works Dept.. Singapore, for 3 OVERSEERS (TECHNICAL) Sperial Grade In the salary scale $190 10A 390 with current COL A. Age not lew than 35 and not more than 45 years. Candidates shall have had not less than 10 years' experience In the
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    • 660 2 NOTICES NOTICE THE SINGAPORE BAGGAGE TRANSPORT AGENCY LTD. NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. A. Thomas, is no longer m the employ of the above firm. His authority to transadt any business on behalf of Singapore Baggage Transport Agency Ltd. ceased on the 30th Sept., 1951. SULOH RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED
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    • 658 2 NOTICES AUCTION SALE OF Freehold Land Hoaaea To Be Held At Oar Saleroom, No. 1 Prince Street (Carner «f (Oliver Quay) On Thursday, 4th OcUber. 1951. At 2. J0 P.M. Lot 1. No. 157, Selegie Road, Singapore, area 950 sq.ft. Monthly rent $62.60. Lot 2. No 8. Kirk Terrace, Singapore.
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    • 671 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY TENDER (Par partteaiars see Tender Rmb, Grand Floor. Municipal OBm) WATER DEPARTMENT: Supply of 100 tons of Pig Laad. Close 4 pjn.-C.11.81. "police tender notice TENDERS which will close at 13 noon on Bth October, 1961, are Invited for the supply of blankets and mosquito nets to
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    • 172 2 s "i n est" pooc tit's yours when you fly Pan American to the U.S.A. (via Manila) When mealtime comet around aboard tonch to your meal, Pan American the "Strato" dippers* you feast like serves you a fine California table wine king! On tender broiled ehickea «r All five of
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  • 290 3 Shinwell loses executive seatl RANK AND FILE BACK CRITICS LONDON, Tuesday. THE Labour Party's chief rebel, Mr. Aneurin Be van, topped a secret ballot for the Party's new executive with a record vote of 858,000 at the annual conference m Scarborough today. And one of Mr.
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  • 234 3 (lIS METHOP PAINLESS-BUT HIS METHOD A JAPANESE scientist yesterday claimed a 'shocking" method for dctitistrv without pain. Dr. Kensaku Suzuki, instructor at the Tokyo Medical University's Dental College, told the Dentists' Association that he had succeeded m using electrically charged instruments instead of drugs for painless dentistry.
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  • 91 3 WASHINGTON. Tues. TV/IR. John Foster Dulles said yesterday that President Truman decided to sign a Japanese peace treaty knowing it might provoke Russia and China into open war. Mr Dulles said: "That was a risk which the President and his responsible advisers weighed. To have
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  • 107 3 RANGOON, Tues. THE Burmese Government, which boycotted the Japanese peace treaty conference at San Francisco last 1 month, will ask Parliament on Friday to approve the signing of a separate treaty with Japan. The Foreign Minister, Sao Khun Hkio, said today that Japan would one day
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  • 37 3 TOKYO. Tues.— After the American occupation of Japan, there would still be 100.000 American troops In Japan, well-informed sources said today. This would be as many as before the outbreak of the Korean war.— A.F.P
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  • 40 3 MANILA, Tues.— The beheaded body of a man missing since Sunday was found near San Idelfonse. Bulacan province, of the Philippines last night. He was Pedro Cruz. Dresident of the parent-teachers association at Barrio. Santa Catalina,— AJ».
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  • 35 3 LIMA. PERU. Tues.— Editha Townsend Pao, wife of the ambassador of Nationalist China, Mr. Chun Jien Pao, died on Monday at the American hospital m Lima after a long illness.— AP.
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  • 30 3 WASHINGTON. Tues. Japan yesterday became the 21st nation to be exempted from a United States ban on economic aid to countries doing business behind the Iron Curtain.— U.P.
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  • 129 3 BUENOS AIRES, Tues. PRESIDENT Peron told re- porters yesterday that a former U.S. Ambassador In Buenos Aires, Mr. Spruille Braden, was the main instigator of the recent rebellion m Argentina. Mr. Peron said that while holding the post m Argentina, Mr. Braden "used all
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  • 17 3 TOKYO, Tues.— Sir Esler Deming, new Brtish Ambassador to Japan, arrived In Tokyo today.— Reuter.
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  • 87 3 JAKARTA, Tuesday. OEVEN people were killed and four seriously injured when 200 armed men raided the Vada rubber plantation near Tjiandjur, West Java, on Sunday, says the Antara News Agency A rubber factory, two staff i houses and two trucks were burnt The
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  • 22 3 MOSCOW. Tues. The Soviet Union yesterday announced the signing of a longterm trade and scientifictechnical agreement with East Germany.— A.P.
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  • 49 3 GENERAL .11 IN, Inspector-General of the French Army, has been appointed Commander in-Chief of Central European Land Forces. General Jain (left) is seen at Villacoublay where he arrived to take command. He Is chatting with Gen. Guillaume who succeeds him m his former Morocco Command.
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  • 61 3 VIENNA, Tues. 'THE prize act of a trapeze team was ruined for ever when their circus stopped at a small Austrian Tillage. The man was swinging from a rope held m the girl's mouth. Suddenly the girl's teeth gave way. The man fell SO
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  • 274 3 STASSEN TELLS SENATE: WASHINGTON, Tuesday. Jilß. Harold Stassen, an elder Republican statesITI man, yesterday said that the State Department had "implemented" a recommendation of Mr. Owen Lattimore for Far Eastern policy aimed at giving Communist China U.S. recognition and aid. Mr. Stassen was testifying before
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  • 59 3 LONDON, Tues. THE Treasury has announced 1 that Sir Sydney Calne Is to head a mission the International Bank is sending to Ceylon. His appointment is at the request of the Bank and the Oovernment of Ceylon. Sir Sydney is relinquishing his position as head of
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  • 21 3 TOKYO, Tues. The Japanese Oovernment today decided to delay action to remove rice from rationing until next year. Reuter.
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  • 114 3 TEL AVIV. Tues. INHABITANTS of one of the world's youngejt clttes. 40-year-old Tel Aviv. h»ve learned that theix modern concrete houses are bunt on the ruins of an ancient 4.000-year-old clvilisa- tlon The Israeli archaeologist. Professor Sukenlk, of the Hebrew University, has discovered an ancient
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  • 245 3 'Troops in Korea the best ever GATUNBURG, Tennessee, Tues. fENERAL George Mar- shall said yesterday that the American military forces In Korea have reached a degree of excellence unparalled m U.S. history. Gen. Marshall said the morale is high and training is excellent but the results would be "dire and
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  • 96 3 TRIPOLI. Tues. piVE Arab workmen died here trying to rescue a sixth who died during repairs to a dry well In a mosque courtyard. He had gone down for an inspection after explosions were set of! m the well. When he did not
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    • 172 3 ttff, 'We're off to buy Yhkds^ LOIN 0F yEAL SZ"it makes such a pleasant change for roasting and costs only $1.07 per Singapore Price IPP7 *L anbreo'c fission FaJ MOS^ITAI WIIK In OCTOtf* W> COLD STORAGE Singapore Cold Storage Co.. Ltd. im INDUSTRIAL RUBBER HOSES: for Z MINING INDUSTRY •^^^^■^■b
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  • 265 4 Workers will get lowest salaries fixed by law WAGES Council Bill, based on the Wages Act (1945) m the United Kingdom, will g 0 before the Singapore Legislative Council, early next year. The Bill, if passed, will enable Coiony workers to ask Government to introduce
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    56 4 A SHOPKEEPER m Singapore puts a price tag on his textiles. Price-tagging is compulsory now m the Colony. Control inspectors found only 15 textile shops and market stalls without price tags on their goods. On Monday 149 summonses were issued. Thirteen of the shops to be prosecuted sell textiles, the
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  • 244 4 AUSTER 'WAS CAUGHT IN STORM' THE Royal Singapore Flying Club Auster aircraft which crashed m Malacca on May 31 resulting m the deaths of Mr. Reginald Eyre, Mr. W F. Fitzpatrick and Mr. R. M. Murphy, suddenly stalled and dived when it was caught m a storm area. arc the
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  • 34 4 JOHORE 3AHRU Tues Ibrahim bin Hassan and Atman bin Kavat. labourers of 221 Vehicle Battalion were bound over toclav for stealing coconuts from the Sultan's Mtate at Pa-ir Planeio
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  • 39 4 KUALA KANGSAR, Tues. Dr. K. V. B. Filial. Lady Medical Officer, Kuala Kang~ar, has gone on leave to India; and Dr. A. B. G. Lalng, Medical Officer, Kuala Kangsar, will act for her at the Women's Hospital.
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  • 188 4 More leave for City employees »J«HE City Council Service Committee has accepted the principle thr.t their daily rated employees should be granted more than three days' leave on full pay each year and the privilege of accumulating the leave over a period ot years. Two suggestions have been made: (1)
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  • 32 4 Maj.-Gen. N. V. Watson has been appointed general manager of the Army Kinema Corporation. He will take up the pest when he finishes his present appointment ?s Deouty Quartermaster General.
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  • 295 4 $15,000 HOUSE NOW $34,000 LIIGH costs of materials and labour have forced the Singapore Government Officers' Co-opera-ative Housing Society Limited to suspend plans for about 60 houses which were approved by the City Council m the latter part of last year. The lowest tenders quoted
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  • 49 4 THERE are about 120,000 bicycles on Singapore's streets at present, the Singapore Chief of Traffic Police, Mr. W. R.M. Haxworth. said yesterday. "That number of bicycles well-handled" he added, "Is not excessive. But 120.0Q0 badly-ridden bicycles can be the same as 240.000 and that's excessive!"
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  • 92 4 Permits beat sugar racket /GOVERNMENT regula- tions on sugar for industrial uses are beating sugar racketeers. Under ihe regulations sugar I can be obtained only with permits from the Food Control Department. A Department spokesman said yesterday: "With these permits we are able to stop sugar failing into the hands
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  • 88 4 Singapore, members of the M.C.A. drew 14 prizes m the recent million-dollar sweepstake, totalling more than $180,000. Tickets sold by the branch were valued at $210,000. The Colony's highest prize was $50,000 the third which went to Mr. Teo Tat Kheng. a rubber dealer, who shared
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  • 86 4 The Telok Kurau English School In Singapore Inaugurated a Parent-Teacher Association last week The following were elected officials. Chairman. Mr. P. Nadarajah; vice-chairman. Mr. Llm Lam San: hon. secretary. Mr. S. M. M. Maricar; hon. treasurer, Mr. Lee Keng yew. Committee: Messrs. Chua Teck Seng, M. T.
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  • 24 4 KUALA LUMPUR Tues. Rubber trees were slashed m the Tapah area of Perak and the Johore Bahru area of Johore last night.
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  • Article, Illustration
    17 4 •»**c. VIVIAN D'SOUZA and Miss Loretta Uomes who were married at St. Joseph's Church, Singapore on Saturday.
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  • 161 4 Sub-stations liable to load ah«4dlng todar DAY Armenian St. D.C., Tan Chye Place/Fort Canning. Scab St./ Waterloo St., St. Andrew/High St./ Stamford Rd., Firestone. Mackenzie Rd., Bukit Tlmah Pumps. Balrstier Rd.. Jalan Ampas, 8.M.8.C.. MeRitchie, BraddeU Rise, SeleUi Pumps, Nee Soon, Seletar Wireless, Mental Hospital, Trafalgar Estate, New
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 140 4 BOTANIC GARDENS: Singapore Police Band. 5.45 to 645 BALESTIER COMMUNITY CENTRE- 89-C Lorong Limau. film show, 7 and 9 p.m. ALUMNI ASSOCIATION: Clinical meeting. Department oj Pathology, General Hospital, 8 p.m. Y.W.C.A.: St. HUda's School, meeting, 3pm.; handcraf t work by Mrs. U. T. Mm. home nursing by AJcock, 5
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  • 112 5 Hundreds hear go vt. on postal savings UUNDREDS of people are showing keen interest m the Singapore rural saving campaign. The Bedok Rural Committee and the Public Relations Offlce are co-operating with the postal authorities m the campaign started on Sept. 14. A postal spokesman yesterday said: "Judging from the
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  • 70 5 qiNGAPORE Government will review the amounts awarded under its scholarships, because of an increase of $30 per term, m the hostel charges, at the University of Malaya. An official told the Straits Times that a committee will decide on the increases to be made. t The
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  • 78 5 Goh Tian Tuay pleaded not Ruilty m Singapore yesterday to exporting without permit 81 tons of tin-plates and 24 tons of tin strips on Aug. 25. Another man, Lim Boon Wan, also pleaded not guilty to exporting 150 tons of tin plates, and attempting to export
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  • 26 5 Nr Ah Luen claimed trial m Singapore yesterday <to exporting without permit tw 0 tins cylinder oil. The c;is t was postponed to Friday
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  • 153 5 'Orientation for new students "ORIENTATION-' activities to replace the "ragging' Jof former days, have been planned for new students at the University of Malaya, on Thursday and Friday. The "orientation' will star, with talks by the Vice-Chan-cellor. Dr. G V Allen, and the Registrar, Mr. W. D Craig, at Oei
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  • 74 5 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 10-10.10 a.m. News from K.L. 10.45-12 Schools: 1 p.m. Light Music; 1 30 News; 1.45 "LunchTime Profci"; 2-2.50 Schools; I 15 "Science Of Life"; 6.40 Radio String Ensemble; 6.55 Announcements: 7 News; 7.12 "This Is Communism"; 7.22 Interlude; 7.30 "Radio Rhythm Club' 8 "In Your VTind's Eye";
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  • 100 5 Fewer Red China books available CTRICT Government control has reduced sales of propaganda from Red China m Singapore. "Now and then a Communist book might slip through our net," said a spokesman of the Chinese Secretariat yesterday. The Government has empowered the secretariat to stop all literature coming into the
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  • 48 5 Lee Koon Cheok. of Geylang, was fined $2,000, or eight months' imprisonment, m Singapore yesterday for exporting 56 ting of carbon black and 10 cases, containing 60 tins of films, without a permit. The goods were found In the Van Heutsz m the Outer Roads
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  • 93 5 ]y|UHARRAM, the Muslim New Year Day, passed off cjnietly yesterday. Muslims do not usually celebrate It as elaborately as Har R.i.v-i Pm < i nnd Hart Raya This day »n the Muslim Calendar Is more prominently celebrated In Persia and India,' especially by the Shiah sect
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  • 58 5 Mft JAMES COPLEY. M. A. (Leeds), newly-appointed assistant lecturer m English at the University of Malaya. Mr. Copley, who was senior lecturer m English at the College of Commerce. Leeds is the author of "English Songs and Carols of the Fifteenth Century," based on his research
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  • 186 5 $210,000 aid for Jalan Besar slums A $210,000 project to provide inhabitants of the Jalan Besar slums with a free school. clinic and church, has been launched by the committee of the Church of the True Light, and the honorary priest-in-charge. the Reverend Ouok Koh Muo Funds for the new
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  • 1173 5 Dromus fir* Inquiry ends r[E chief engineer of the Dromus, Mr. X Armstrong, yesterday told a Commission of Inquiry investigating the cause of the fire on board the ship that he was unable to start the engines tc get the ship away
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  • 8 5 AX.li n and the hat
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  • 150 5 ARJUN, first member of the Kenya tribe m central Sarawak to visit Singapore yesterday said he did not like wearing m the city the home-made straw hat stuck with hornbill feathers m which he arrived, because too many people stared Mr. Tom Harrisson, curator of Sarawak
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  • 74 6 MR AND MRS A. GEHALD LOUIS thank all who attended the wedding and the valuable gifts printed them. Mr. and Mrs. T. A John thank all who attended the weddme and the valuab'e gtft.s prc-^entfd them. MH X MRS RUTTER wishes n Do rt, sit/rs and Stall of Ward
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  • The Straits Times Singapore, Wed., Oct.3, 1951.
    • 568 6 The meetings m Singapore ;>f the Consultative Committee on Rice no doubt are desirable and profitable, but talk does not grow more rice. This time the representatives of 21 countries have been told that the solution to the overall problem is increased production, and "the better
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    • 537 6 The withdrawal of the last British technicians from Abadan by no means writes off the Persian oil affair. Trapped by its own indetermination and muddle, the British Government was debarred from anything so lunatic as a show of force. The time for strength, laced with commonsense, was
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    • 30 6 BERNE, Switzerland, Tuos. -The Swiss Government has announced that Swiss banking houses will refuse credit for transactions involving the re-export of strategic materials to Communist Eastern Europa— AJ».
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  • 1494 6 MR ANEURIN BEVAN, M.P., begins his report on a visit to Yugoslavia and to MARSHAL TITO, the man who directed 'one of the bravest acts m all history.' Yugoslavia, says Mr. Bevan, xvill fight for her independence against all comers. IT is not true to
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  • 411 6 On the Margin Number Two mODAY wo go b:uk t > tho fuestlon. asked In this column OB Sepl. 18, of why the Malay word "Dua" Is apparently the same as the i Latin "Duo." Since then I have been told by Mr. V. R. Balakriah:na that the Sanskrit word
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  • Men -in-the-Street
    • 222 6 lITHEN double white lines first appeared on Singapore roads, motorists were told it was an offence to cross them. Now comes another announcement about an amendment to the existing rules, which. according to the Straits Times (Sept. 28), means double white lines cannot be crossed. Whether this
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    • 64 6 APROPOS of recent letters m your columns regarding local branches of exService associations, may I draw attention to the Federation of Malaya branch of the Royal Signals Association, which was formed m June 1950? I shall be pleased to provide further information to serving and past members of
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    • 138 6 THE proposal to ration elec- tricity m Singapore applies to new consumers. Is this not a very objectionable discrimination against one particular section of consumers occupiers of new houses To meet the acute shortage of accommodation, everything should be done to encourage building of new houses.
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    • 99 6 RECORDS of COWBOY SONGS GEXE aOSff. 3398 Mississippi Valley Blues. Goodnight Irene. 3596 Funny little Bunny, Peter Cottontail 3597 Blue Canadian Rockies. I love you because. ROY ROGERS. 0107 I met a Miss m Texas. The Kid with a rip m his pants. 0129 Me and my Teddy Bear. Buffalo
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    • 130 6 THE "COMMERCIAL UNION GROUP OF INSURANCE COMPANIES COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY, LTD. PALATINE INSURANCE CO., LTD. LIVERPOOL VICTORIA INSURANCE CORP: BRITISH GENERAL INSURANCE CO.. LTD. SINGAPORE. IPOH P.O. Box 107. Tel. 5077. P.O Box 47 Tel. 574. Branch Managei: Local Manager: C W WARREN. B REID.
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  • 202 7 'Sky wide, let R.A.F. change course 9 RULER, WIFE, CHILD ILL: 6 NO PEACE 9 I THE Sultan of Johore's request to the Royal Air Force that their planes should avoid flying over his home, Istana Pasir Planggie, was made because of the ill-health of himself, his wife
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  • 71 7 OVERJOYED at seeing her family after three years. Miss Pauline Lee daughter of Singapore millionaire, Mr. George E. Lee. burst Into tears at Kallang airport yesterday Twenty-three year old Miss Lee returned to the Colony from Sydney by Qan-tas-BOAC Constellation for a short holiday She has
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  • 180 7 i.fR. S. P. Sarathy. a li unionist, died on Mor pilal. alter a brief illness. Mr Barmthj. born m India 44 years ago was an accountant by profession, but gave It up to devote himself to trade union work. Mr. S;u;,;..v wa bund at 'lie
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  • 47 7 HOME OF THE 20<) BTODBfiXjd \\uo called at the University of Malaya yesterday to enroll for the third academic year of the University. Filling m a form is Mr. Lim Koon Poh, who is joining the first-year arts coarse.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 171 7 Trengganu Malay 'may go to the bomo again KIALA LUMPUR, Tues. THE Trengganu Malay would revert to the bomo or kampong medicine man, if something was not done to improve the medical and health services m the State, Councillors were told at a Council of State meeting on Sunday. Da
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  • 166 7 College of Medicine successes ff>HE King Edward VII 1 College ox Medicine last night issued the Pass list for the Pharmacists' Qualifying Examination held last night. Professor D. E. C. Mekle told the Straits Times that the examinations were held under the Jurisdiction of the King Edward VII College ot
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  • 93 7 VG YAK CHOI, aged 56, of j Chin Nam Street, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment In the Singapore First Police Court yesterday for assisting In the management of a chap-ji-ki lottery. Ng was arrested by a party of police who raided his house on Sept.
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  • 188 7 'Tlii.m: are fair prospects of suiiicient rice being available m 1952 to meet the minimum requirements of the world's importing countries. This is the conclusion reached by tne representatives from 20 countries In the Consultative Committee on Rice who met at the Commis-sioner-General's efflce
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  • 152 7 NO HOUSE YET FOR CITY HEAD rE $150.000-house at the MacKitchle catchment area for the Singapore City Council President, will not *>*> built next year. The project was scrapped for the second successive year by the Council's Finance and General Purposes Committee when they examined departmental estimates recently. "It was
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  • 97 7 AN application for special leave to appeal to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has been lodged by Mr. David Marshall on behalf of A. K. 3. Othman Ohanl, under sentence of death on a charge of murdering Cpl. Peter Hugh Bell of the
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  • 23 7 Yeo Sal Hock, a bumboat man. was fined $5 In Singapore yesterday for carrying an extra passenger In his sampan.
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  • 34 7 A former detective of Joo Chiat police station, Woo Ah Wan, aged 35. was yesterday charged In Singapre with fabricating raise evidence against Llm Joo Seng He was remanded until Nov 5.
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  • 35 7 SEREMBAN, Tues The Plantation Workers' Union. Malaya, will soon have a branch m Kedah. The branch office will be at Sungei Patani. So far about 1,200 workers m Kedah have joined the Union
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  • 104 7 SEVERAL Singapore professional and businessmen cot m touch with the round-the-world sailing brigantlne Yankee yesterday when they read m the Sti-ijts Times that ther» were berths vacant. One difficulty was how to get hold quickly of the U.S., dollars needed to pay a part of the
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  • 140 7 PALM OIL EXPORTS ARE DOWN KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. /CONFLICTING reasons were I* given m Kuala Lumpur today for a big drop m palm oil exports since last April. One big firm said that It was due to labour shortage, because of the another, to bad weather earlier m the year.
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  • 62 7 qiHE people of Singapore X have so fai subscribed half the $30,000,000 loan floated by the City Council In August The money Is needed to pay for electricity and water extension schemes this year. The loan Is being offered m units of $100 debenture stocks The
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  • 229 7 rHE world's first jet-propelled airliner, the British de Havilland Comet, is due to arrive at Kallang lirport just after 3 p.m. tomorrow week, two hours md 20 minutes after it leaves Bangkok on its first 1 Far East test flight. The Comet will then
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  • 63 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. SUED by his wife for nonpayment of maintenance. V. Nathan told Johore Bahru Court today: "I have paid." The wife admitted receiving the money. She told the magistrate she had brought the action because the Social Welfare Department had asked her. The magistrate
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  • 28 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.Abdullah bin Agil was m Johore Bahru today gaoled for nine months, to be followed by a year's police supervision, for stealing ten fowls.
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  • 33 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.Choa Ah Kee. a Singapore driver was fined $25 In Johore Bahru today for- Inconsiderate driving. His car was said to hve collided with a Jeep and then overturned.
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  • 325 7 •HOSr TO 140 DELEGATES SINGAPORE'S arrangements to act as "host" to 140 delegates from 23 countries to the ECAFE trade promotion conference, which opens m the Victoria Memorial Hail on Tuesday, went into high gear yesterday as desks, chairs, telephones and duplicating machines, were assembled m
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  • 70 7 IVfR- C K. Dasaralha Raj (Labour. Rochore) will ask at the this month's meeting; of the Legislative Council, if Government is reducing entertainment duty and show licence fees as petitioned for by the Cinematoerapb Exhibitors' Association m 1948. He will also ask what action Government
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  • 135 7 Paid official 'can guard workers' THE present practice of several Singapore trade unions to select paid officials to represent them during: Important conferences was m no way detrimental to their interests, Mr. C. R. Dasaratha Raj (Lab.— Rochore) Legislative Councillor, said yesterday. He said that a paid official could do
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  • 96 7 A SUGGESTION that aDout four acres of land between Hooper Road and New Cemetery Road— part of th? Christian cemetery— be used as a park or playing field is to be sent to the City Council by the Singapore Ratepayers Association. The Association wants to
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  • 23 7 Messages to the King erpressing sympathy over his illness, have been sent by the Hindu. Buddhist and Ceylonese commun'tie.s of Singapore
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  • 81 7 A Malay sub-warder, bfcd Omar, who was sued by a Punjabi money-lender on two promissory notes, told the First Civil District Judge yesterday that he signed the two promissory notes for $200 each, but got t^nly $100 on each. Syed Omar was sued toy Tara Singh for
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  • 200 8 UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA GRADUATES ENGAGED SINGAPORE'S town planners will begin a diagnostic survey of the island by the beginning of next year. Sir George Pepler, the Colony's town planning consultant, who is due back from Britain m December, is expected by then
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  • 204 8 A LIST OF THOSE WHO PASSED THE Assistant Registrar, University of Malaya. Issued yesterday a list of students who passed last June's examination The following completed the Intermediate examination (or the deffree of B.Sc: Kaslnathan Thambiah (zoology) Kurugulaslgamoney tphysics); Phang Sing Eng (physics) Trevor Dyrek Soars (physiesi; Tan Huck Chye
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    23 8 MR. JOHN HOSIE and Miss Dorothy Fausty Laßrooy who were married at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Singapore, yesterday Straits Times picture.
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  • 40 8 Manickam Paul Raj, 23, claimed trial m Singapore yesterday to criminal breach of trust of $13,679 worth of rayon m the Harbour Board on Sept. 22. The case «vas postponed to Tuesday. Raj was offered $10,000 bail.
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  • 30 8 Thirty-one Chinese women were yesterday fined $10 each m Singapore for gambling. They were arrested In a house. Two police informers, whose names were not disclosed, were awarded $110.
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  • 114 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. MEMBERS of ttfe Malayan Railway Traffic OperatiTl ing union will "work according to rule" from Monday. Mr. J. Leo, president, today said that by working to rule they only carry out the instructions of the Railway Administration. He added that up
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  • 133 8 •TRAVELLING round the world to see his relatives is Mr. T. R. Simpson, 70. who passed through Singapore yesterday by Qantas-BOAC from London. He started his present Journey from the United States where he has been doing leather business for the last 51 years. An Englishman, Mr.
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  • 28 8 BUTTERWORTH, Tues. The Province Wellesley UMNO has joined m daily prayers for the king's recovery. The prayers* are being said m all Mosques m the Province.
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  • 983 8 THE following is a complete list of passes m the recent music examination held m Singapore by Dr. T. P. Fielden, external examiner to the Association Board of the Royal School of Music PIANOFORTE: Grade I Distinction: Elizabeth Abishegananden. Irene Chow, Kitty Eu, Khoo Beng Choo,
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 357 8 Straits Times Crossword 28 ™Z SV* T tJ DOWN H— w «u«i iii nil 'mm 4 t*s&l l Few follow this for a herb 2 4 5 (5). mmmi e^ mm^ mm^ 2. Palindromlc revolving ap- 8 paratus (7). 3. Wolf ranch (anag.) (9). mm i^S TT" 4. 'Conilrmation or
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  • CHILDREN'S CORNER
    • 824 9 tyONG Hoo was the flrst to recover hia wits. "1 told you I thought I heard a thud Just now", he said. "I'm afraid something serious may have happened to Tubby. W« must find him quickly". "That's fine. But how snorted Ahmad. "We know he was m this room
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    • 183 9 THE first two questions this week come from Balasingam Kandiah of Alor Star He asks: 1. Which goes first, sound or flash? 2. How many seconds doe* sound take to travel one mile? LIGHT travels faster than sound. The speed of sound through air U five seconds, through
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    • 230 9 Dear Children, I had a long letter from Akbar Syed, of Rangoon Road School, Singapore yesterday, telling me about the 'Safety First Week' held recently at his school. He says they saw many models and pictures of street scenes, and heard various lectures about rules of
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    • 395 9 QNE of our reader, sends .me news of his pets this week. He Is E. Michael, of Seremban, and he tells me that he owns four little guinea pigs. He says: "1 feed them with grass, carrots, bread and fruit, and it's such fun to see
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    • 75 9 ou v ...-.hi -.lop ■stftattag H't: hooted tncle i:il.c. "or i.' will he nothing of him left." "In a minute," Mid Mat, itching Jahat closely. "¥<w thafg an right I think," and he ftupprd aircUng round the gUnt, wke by this time waa eleven Inches
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    • 231 9 [talking of stamps I I \A/'"'O would expect to see a strawberry on a stamp? Yet 'His is one of the designs which appear upon the start. n -nber 400/1 of Bulgaria. The strawberry is usually 1 associated with Europe, particularly Great f ywUWfTHH Britain, however we know that the
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    • 302 9 DOSE 1 Bfc Relieves %IL^^^==^INDIGESTION Yet just one dose of MACLEAN 4^^% BRAND STOiSiACH POWDER relieves (dfW-^ Indigestion pain and discomfort This mP*&> Tr wonderfully quick and effective relief mS c* T from Heartburn, Flatulence, Nausea, f Acidity and Stomach Pains due to In- \^VL digestion is made possible by
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  • 293 10 LONDON. Tues WITH tomorrow, Wednesday, the start of new account and publication day for Britain's gold and dollar reserve fljfures, the London Stock Exchange today was idle and with domestic stocks inclined to drift lower. Most of the Industrial groups showed losses of a :ew pence while movements
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  • 35 10 HONG KONG, Tus. pREE market currency exchange for Hong Kong dollars was quoted at the Cose today as follows: US$l HK16.89 (cash), HK56.92 (T.T.); £l HK515.75; one Uhil of gold HKS334V— UP.
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  • 160 10 T ITTLE activity was reported In the Singapore produce market, which wa» generally quiet yesterday. Copra parcels changed hands at $40^2 a plcul for October shipment, with further buyers at $40% and sellers at $40%. Sun-dried loose was quoted at $38 plcul, and mixed loose at $37
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  • 166 10 From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE. Tues. "pHE upward swing In share prices accelerated In Melbourne today. Bullish factors were the partial recovery of the wool market and investors' belief that companies have not been too harshly dealt with m the Federal Budget. The market ignored a plan
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  • 218 10 Offerings absorbed; prices drop From A Market Correspondent SELLERS were very much to the fore m the Singapore rubber market yesterday. Offerings, however, were well absorbed at levels somewhere around two cents a lb. belnw Mondav'o close Turn-over reported was moderate. The market closed quiet with buyers m
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  • 37 10 SINGAPORE, Tues.. Oct 2— 5462.50 (up $3.50). London: £985 a ton LONDON, Tues. Cash Buyers £985. Sellers £995; Forward Buyers €925 Sellers £930; Settlement £995 (down £5). Torn-over: a.m. 170, p.m. 10 tons.
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  • 132 10 Malayan shares Easy all easier tendency still prevailed m all sections of the Malayan share market yesterday. With buyers holding off, the volume of business was restricted. Quotations announced by the Malayan Sharebrokeri' Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Baytrt S«U*ri Fraier Ne»v« Ord» 4. it 4.2ocbc<l Ommmona 2.7J 280 Hearv Wauth
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  • 101 10 RASSAK (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate shareholders are Informed that the sale of the company's estate m Malaya has been completed. and that after protracted delays regarding the transfer of title the company's negotiations have been completed. The sum of £20.417 has been received for the estate, and It
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  • 181 10 CHIPS m the Singapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns at 4 p.m. yesterday were: Outer Roads: Hal Hsuan. Burnside. El Greco, Fuji Maru, Mary E. Kinney, Chas. Macleod. Megna, Cyclops. Walngapore, Nleura Holland. Hoegh Silver-stream, Van den Bosch, Torrens, Stanvac Ogan, Sarangan. Inner Roads: Kelantan,
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    • 1325 10 \NSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Singapore) BULB rUNNBL LIMB Carrier s option to proceed via ether ports to load and dttcharf* cargo SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL CLASCOW LONDON b CONTINENTAL POUTS Our bails P Sham Fenang Euryades tor Marseilles I pool Avonmouth C 25/26 Oat 8 "T^rTo, HaY C 44
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    • 456 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS To New Yorfc and Boston* via Ceylon. India Eevot and Mediterranean Ports. Smgapoie P Swettenham Penang SCHUTLER OTIS BLAND' la) Pert 1 1 1 2 Oct. 29 Sept., I Oct Sails 10 Oct. s.s "PRESIDENT VAN BUREN" 9/18 Oct. 19/21 Oct. 22/25 Oct. s.s. "PRESIDENT ARTHUR" 21/30
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    • 488 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA UK 'CONTINENT i loore o S-hxrr. Penan» •"Selandia" for Saigon Bangkok 22-24 Oct. 19-21 Oct. 15-18 Oct. "Panama" for Bangkok. Hong Kong, Kobe Yokohama) 23-26 Oct. •'Nonia" for Bangkok 25-25 Oct "Malaya" for Bangkok H'Kong 13-25 Nov. 21-22 Nov. 19-20 Nov SAILINCS FROM |APAN
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    • 1017 10 MeAUSTE* U vw Telephone No. 5906 BIXBRMAM BUCKNALL klaVK*.*- MM LONDON HAVRE ROTTERDAM ANC|L|$ JAN n ANCtic< > PORTLAND SEATTLE b VANCOUVER and for U.S.A North Atlantic Port* Accenting rsrgo tor Central South •nd Canada via Colombo. American Ports RM CITY OF POONA t /"t NCISVaU D S-pore P Sham
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  • 496 11 fail Hopes SAYS: "I HAVE NO EXCUSES" By Our Swimming Reporter rpWENTY-YEAR-OLD swimmer Neo Chwee Kok, Colony's No. 1 prospect for next year's Olympics at Helsinki, remained very much m the category of only a prospect after he had had what was generally
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  • 200 11 BADMINTON HALL TO fail to build a hall m time for th« Thomas Cup final would be a disgrace to Singapore, Legislative Councillor Dr. C. J. Paglar told the Straits Times yesterday. Dr. Paglar, staunchest supporter of Mr. Li.-n Chuan Oeok (.Singapore Badminton Association
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  • 276 11 'S'pore must share in defence' -ONG HO HO CUPSOCCER SUCCESSFUL defence of the Ho Ho Cup, which Malayan Chinese woo last year for tie second tuna m the inter-port aeries with Hong Kong, would be an honour not only to the Malayan Chinese community but to Singapore as well, said
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  • 44 11 Entries for the Singapore Badminton Association Inter-school championship are now invited. The fee is $10 per entry. Closing date for entries is October 9. Entry forms are obtainable from the honorary secretary, Mr. Wee Kirn Wee. United Press, Cable ft Wireless Building.
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  • 262 11 JJAFFLES Institution XV put up a praiseworthy performance m defeating a hefty R.A.B.C. "A" aide by nine points (two penalty goals and a try) to nil on the R.I. ground yesterday. Play was mostly confined to the forwards and It was only towards the
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  • 74 11 The results of ties m the V.M.C.A. tennis championships played yesterday are as follows: Singles "A" handicap: Bos tarn (—3O) beat Ahmad Shah (—3O) 2-6, 0-7. 6-2. "B" handicap: Teo Kirr. Tee (—3O) beat Yacob (—l5; 3-6 6-8. 10-8 Doubles handicap: Dr. Foo T. E. Tay 3)
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  • 499 11 IDRIS bin Baki (Sepoy Lines Malay School), became individual champion m the Malay school children's Muharram athletic sports held at. Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. All Malay schools of Singapore were eligible, but after the preliminary heat*, nine were selected for Division "A" and 10
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  • 762 11 "m^ X I II V *"T J v j'iN^f)ifll ■•••••in SO it is to be the Hall of Dreams Come True Mr. Lim Chuan Geok's statement at Monday evening's committee meeting of the Singapore Badminton Hall Fund should dispel any doubts about
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  • 490 11 RASC XV COME TO TOWN TODAY By Our Rugby Reporter WITH the few early weeks of tentative try-outs, j experiments and trial games now past, the rug-j ger season is settling down m earnest and we can! expect to see some first-class games m the
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  • 52 11 In a Dlv. 2 mat«h of the Singapore Hockey Association league. R.E.M.E. beat V.M.C.A. by fivethree on the V.M.C.A. ground, after leading two-one at half time. Scorers were, for R.E.M.E. Sinclair, CSM Wood (3) and S Set. Wood; tor V's, J. C. Cooke, Amaloo and Cheong
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  • 68 11 The Volunteer Police "A" team against s.s. Bellerophon at the Police Training School ground at 3.30 p.m. on Saturday, will be selected from. Adalla; Tan Wee Hock: A J Perrao: Donald Kessler Shazali: Luke Lopes; Jackson Miranda; Rene Oomes, Dave Hack, Sandy Khoo A M Miranda; Low
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 338 11 FOR TODAY ONLY! 3 Shows: 3. t.15 A 9.15 p.m. M.O.M. presents THE SURPRISE PICTI'RB OP THE YEAR! 'THE DOCTOR AND THE GIRL" Starring Glenn Ford Charlea Cobnra Gloria D« Haven Janet Lelffc TOMORROW "ODETTE' A London Film Production PHJ For over 20 years people have used Alka-Scltzer for quick
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 99 11 l.|...ij)S.,ulu| SOCCER: SAFA Jnr. Cap semifinal: Cheerful LMU v Marine Dept. at J. Besar: Bos. Hse. X.0.: Rotterdam T.S. v FAN. at Brewerica; Chartered Bank v Shell at Police (round. Bl'OBT: BAF Tencah v Chang! at Changi; Tengah 'A' v Changi 'A' at Tengah; GHQ Farelf v B.MJ». at Giliman
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    • 18 11 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 1147 (9.3); 0545 (2.2), 1758 (1.1). TOMORROW: 0020 (9.6). 1214 (9.5); 0614 (2.6), 1834 (0.7).
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  • 2705 12  - GAME AR MELAYU ATONES FOR GOLD CUP FAILURE From EPSOM JEEP Mulley rides 3 winners; Bow Tie's $138 day's best GREY BLOOM DIES AFTER RACE IPOH, Tuesday. fWMBAR MELAYU made amends for his failure m the Singapore Gold Cop when he scored a clever win m the $15,000 Perak Stakes
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  • 46 12 Total Pool $450,056 First: No. *****0 $130,016 Second: No. *****1 $65,008 Third: No. *****2 $32,504 Starters: ($3,250 each): Nos. *****6, *****0, *****5, *****1, *****6, *****1, *****3. *****2. *****9. *****0. CONSOLATION PRIZES ($l,OOO each): Nos. *****6, *****8, *****5, *****7, *****6, *****8, *****8 *****5. *****3, *****7.
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  • Article, Illustration
    74 12 THEY'RE OFF— on last lap: lI. J. Fariett of Britain (A4) takes orer from F. Evans for the last lap of the 4 x 880 relay to beat L.E. Wolfbrandt (B 4) of Sweden by two yards to set a new world record of 7min. 30.6 sec. at the London-Gothenburg-
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  • 153 12 SYDNEY, Tues. T<HE first party of the West Indian cricketers arrived here today confident they can beat Australia m the forthcoming Tests. John Goddard, the captain, said he based his optimism on the success of the West Indies m their last
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    • 840 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued trim eaf« 8) SITUATIONS VACANT COLUMN TWO-PAOI A LARGI Airline Company re- r. oulrea one young Junior clerk- a typist Oood prospects. Apply Box No. A7827. S.T. WANTED experienced accounts 1 clerks, timekeepers and storekeep- t ers for British Company. Replies V with testimonials to Box No.
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    • 794 12 SITUATIONS WANTED RESPONSIBLE position wanted by Dept. Head well experienced and qualified In accounts, correspondence and all classes of Insurance. Box NO. A7759, S.T. INDIAX Tamil 31 married seeks responsible position as Hospital Assistant Factory clerk peaceful place desired, qualified with good knowledge of Estate Routine work. BOX No A7804,
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    • 339 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from previous Col.) VEHICLES FOR SALE AUSTINO A4O. 1 months uasd. Owner buying blggar car. Ring Tel. *****. 1950 HILLMAN Station Wagon. Insured -2nd July, 1952. In showroom condition. Ring *****. FIAT 1100 MODEL 1941, Just completely reconditioned, 8 n*w tyres, new bf>*teT7, new upholstery. View 10,
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    • 17 12 OTHERSPORT-P.il f formic Acid j "TIGER" BRAND "COCK'S HEAD" BRAND J> Qj M MOinTAi win lO <? V
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