The Straits Times, 25 September 1950

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 25, 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS.
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  • 361 1 Marines Find m New Way Into Seoul Jf TOKYO, Sunday. AMERICAN troops' of the First Cavalry Division today drove into Poun, a little town 18 air miles northeast of ruined Taejon and only 60 miles from southward moving second front units at Osan. The First
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  • 364 1 LAC Philip Darling, of the H.M.S. Terror, and Miss Lilian Campbell were dining in the cafe U the time of Uw explotiML. M:-.-Campbell said she saw a Chinese on a bicycle hurl a '"dark object." which stuck a frame beside the door and exploded on
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  • 37 1 LONDON. Sun. The Dowager Marchioness of Milford Haven, mother of Earl Mountbatten and the Crown Princess Louise of Sweden, died today at Kensington Palace, aged 87. She was a grand-daughter of Queen Victoria. Reuter.
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  • 35 1 LUTON. Sun— Mr. George Bernard Shaw, in hospital here after his recent accident and operation, "has had a comfortable rest and Is getting along very well Indeed," a doctor stated today.— Reuter.
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  • 123 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. DANDITS beheaded a Chinese and shot him* after 13 tying him to a tree in Perak today. A terrorist who ran {rom a squatter hut in Perak yesterday was killed by a security force patrol. Two other
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  • 77 1 GENEVA. Sun. A BABY, born on a Swedish ship evacuating 1,304 Europeans from Communist China, may have the first solid claim to United Nations citizen ship. The parents are stateless persons Koine to Israel. "If Swedish laws are like British laws." an official said, "the
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  • 142 1 men iuka, hunaay. T*HE Foreign and Defence Ministers of the Big 1 Three Western Powers broke up their talks today, after apparently postponing the question of the rearming of Germany. As the two-day meeting •ame to an end the Ministers ?r Great Britain, France
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  • 80 1 STOCKHOLM. Sun. rptie pilot and nine passen--t. gers were burned to death when a new British Avro Anson plane on a private charter flight crashed in west I Sweden today. Three Brazilian Air Force men were killed when a twoengined plane crashed in a suburb
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  • 157 1 Big Praise pFor Courage Of Argylls With British Troops in Korea, Sun. rE morale of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders who were accidentally bombed by U.S. planes yesterday remains extremely high. Their officers today praised the men for the courageous manner in which they carried out their withdrawals under air
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    49 1 TWENTY-FIVE-YEAR-OT.l) blonde Melbourne photographic model and mannequin Gretta Miers who stopped her work to accompany her businessmanhusband Mr. J. L. Micrs, on a four months' trip to London, pictured on her arrival at Kalians airport, Singapore, yesterday afternoon by QEA BOAC < »n--it*natl«M. GretU hat Strait* Times pictura.
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  • 65 1 MANILA. Sun. ■yHE Philippines army and air force operating against Communist Hukbalahaps in the ajea around Mt. Arayat. in Pampanga Province. 50 miles north of Manila, have killed 3« dissidents and wounded 48 in the past four days, the Manila Press reports One army private was
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  • 52 1 WASHINGTON. Sun— The U.S. Senate yesterday passed and sent to the White House the $17,000,000,000 emergency defence bill. The Senate "approval came after It had rejected a ban proposed by Senator Kenneth Wherry (Republican. Nebraska) to stop U.S. economic aid to countries which ship war-potential goods to Communist
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  • 159 1 FAR EAST TALKS IN INDIA LONDON. Sun. MORE than 150 delegates from 11 countries will discuss the present problems of the Far East at the 11th conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations, which meets in Lucknow from Oct. 3 to 15. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Indian Prime Minister, will open
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  • 41 1 TOKYO, Sun.— One person was killed, one mountaineer reported missing and three injured in a panicky climb down after Mount Asama, a volcano 100 miles northwest of Tokyo, erupted with a terrific dutburst at 4.37 a.m. this morning.— Reuter.
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  • 125 1 LONDON. Bun MOSCOW radio today broad cast a Tass report of an alleged new violation of Chi nese territory by American i>lanes yesterday. The Taas message quoted a report from correspondent of the ComraunUt New China News Agency. It said that American planes "raided and bombed
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  • 52 1 MR. ALLAN LENNOX-BOYD chats with a patient in the Kandang Kerbau Hospital. Singapore, watched by Mr. Ernest Popplewell. Mr. Lennox-Boyd and Mr. Popplewell are members of the party of British Parliamentarians now in the Colony on a tour of inspection.— Straits Times picture. Report in
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  • 50 1 CAIRO. Sun. Press reports published here today said that Israeli forces were concentrating In the Bearsheba area of the Negev desert. The reports said that the Israelis, had recently driven the Arab tribesmen from the area, to reduce the possibility of a leak of Information.— UP.
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  • 23 1 RANGOON Sun. Police fought two simultaneous gun battles early yesterday morning In separate part* of the citr with unldenttfltfl gunmen A.P.
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  • 311 1 S'pore Plane Goes To Korea From A Special Air Correspondent SINGAPORE, Sun. A DAKOTA aircraft of the Far East Air Force on a courier run to Japan has become the first British 'plane to land in Korea since the outbreak of the war. Her trip which started as a supplymission
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    • 187 2 BOSTON, Sunday. jVf AKTHA RAVE, the singing comedienne of stage ITI and screen, spent nearly five' hours in police custody after being charged with drunkenness and driving while under the influence of drink. Her husband, Nick Condovj who was arrested with her on the drunkenness
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      30 2 KING FAKOIK of K«ypt on the bridge of his yacht Fakhr el Elhar (Pride of the gem), as the ship left Toulon for Cannes. A. P. picture.
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    • 42 2 HONQ KONG, Sun. Six thousand eight hundred Chinese refugees living in a camp in Hong Kong have sent a letter of loyalty to Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek written with their own blood. Sixty people gave the blood for the letter.— Reuter-A.A.P.
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    • 927 2 LONDON, rTIN CORPORATION CHAIRMAN'S SPEECH The TWENTY-FOURTH ANNUAL OENERAL MEETING of London Tin Corporation limited was held on September S at the Chartered Insurance Institute, Aldennanbury, London, E.C. MR. J. IVAN SPENB, chalrnan of the corporation, who pre•ided, said:— An Increase in our holdings of quoted investments and the payment
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    • 902 2 over-shadowed by the whole sl.uatlon in the Far East. Rates of import and export duties in Slam are wry high and there are proposals to increase income- tax. The duty on export of tin ore at approximately 27 per cent, of the realisable value before deducting working costs detracts from
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    • 1273 2 SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT Tenders ar e Invited for erectior Of three blocks of 3-storied flats and subsidiary works at Boon Tender form, etc.. may be obtained on payment of a deposit of $100 which will be refunded if a bona fide tender is subSealed tenders are to be deposited In the
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    • 307 2 WITUMS f EDUCATIONAL NOTICE FOur new Regional Schools win accept registration for adminion to classes from Primary I to Standard IV for October. 1950 beginning from Monday. October 2nd until Friday, October 6th. between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. These schools are situated as follows: (a) Ylo Chu Kang Road
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  • 293 3 'Spark Might Set World Ablaze 9 SHEFFIELD, Sunday. ]yjR. ATTLEE, addressing 3,000 Yorkshire Socialists celebrating the Labour Party's fiftieth anniversary here yesterday, said that there was tinder in the East to which a spark might set the whole world ablaze if the standard of life
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    35 3 nUMCm Elizabeth holds her month-old daughter. Princess Anne, with a restraining hand on the shoulder of Prince Charles as they leave London by train to join the Royal Family at Balmoral, Scotland.—A.P. picture.
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  • 106 3 SUPPORT FOR U.N. ACTION NEW YORK. Sun. DR. Dirk Stikker. Neither lands delegate, praised the collective action in Korea in the U.N. General Assembly. He said his Government had recognised Communist China, but the question of Communist Chinas representation must not be tied up with the settlement of the Korean
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  • 112 3 JAKARTA. Sun.— The trade union of Indonesian typo- eraphers ended its seven-day strike against the IndonesianI language daily, Pedoman. here today. according to Aneta news agency. Printers at the Pedoman went out on strike a week ago on account of an editorial In that paper which said
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  • 258 3 FLUSHING MEADOWS, Sunday. A STRANGE atmosphere of comparative harmony prevailed at the United Nations' opening One sign was the insistence of the United States delegation that the General Assembly should debate the Russian charee of American aggression against China. Mr. Warren Austin, the
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  • 61 3 LONDON. Sun. BRITAIN is to revive its Home Guard as part of the increased defence programme, according to official sources. Formation of a similar force has been urged on all members of the North Atlantic Pact. including America. Recommendations on the force have been submitted
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  • 35 3 P.iNDIT NEHRU. Prime Minister of India, with Gaswral > ii.m Chung-hsien, Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to India, when the envoy called on him at New Delhi.— A.P. picture
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  • 121 3 BERLIN. Sunday. iy| AJOR-GEN. G. K. Bourne, British Commandant in Berlin, has sent a second letter of protest to the Soviet authorities over the 150 yards of "road snatching" by Red Army troops on the West Berlin 1 boundary. I Armed British troopg yesterday stood
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  • 112 3 LONDON, Sun. T^HE discovery of a drug in,A jection which may provide an "internal shield" against atomic rayg was reported yesterday by three British Government research men The drug is thourea. a substance commonly obtained by heating urea, one of the main constituents of animal
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  • 73 3 LONDON. Sun. Britain's Labour Party newspaper, the Daily Herald, today joined Pravda, the Moscow paper, In rebuking Governor Thomas E. Dewey of New York, for critl- cising Russia for employing slave labourers at a New York dinner to welcome the delegates to the United Nations General
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  • 25 3 JAKARTA. Sun— The first of eight Convair liners ordered by Garuda Indonesian Airways arrived at Kemajoran airport today, reports Aneta news agency.. Reuter.
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  • 64 3 HONG KONG, Sun. The Hong Kong Government has imposed water rationing for the second time this year. It states that an exceptionally dry September weather may result in another drought like 1928-29 when water had to be imported from Singapore. However, the backwash of a typhoon from
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  • 40 3 JAKARTA. Sun— The Philippine Charge d'Affaires. Mr. Pastrana, who arrived here some days ago stated today that negotiations were being held with the Indonesians in Jakarta on a cultural and trade treaty between Indonesia and the Philippines. Reuter-AAP
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  • 65 3 rw^uc n, HONG KONG. Sunday TTWE Communists D* Canton have imposed a heavy tax L on* moon cahe»- v ei^>n at the ChinYmiid-Autum.i Festival^ittpparentt-tf \cith the idea of endinifthe custom Moon cakes— round pastries, stuffed icilk pork and almonds— date back to the Ming dynasty Men
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  • 58 3 WASHINGTON, Sun— The Tea Association of the United States said yesterday that the Ambassadors of Ceylon, India. Pakistan, and Indonesia, would attend a convention, at White Sulphur Springs on October 1. The problem of Increasing sales of tea in America will be discussed. A fund of
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  • 36 3 TOKYO, Sun— During the first half of this year Japan exported to the United States U5574,743,404 worth of goods. Imports from the United States amounted to almost three times the exports or $215,751,019— Reuter-AAP.
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  • 55 3 FRONTLINE pictures of Bri tish troops in Korea. LEFT: Pte. Raymond Hilton of Kid derminster, and Pte. Michael Goulding, of Sunderland fill their canteens from a water bag in their bivouac are m. RIGHT: Pte. John Madden of Newcastle digs a fox hole. LOWER: Scots soldiers in
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  • 23 3 LONDON, Sun. Bulgaria yesterday accused Turkey of unleashing "a violent, calumnious anti-Bulgarian campaign," according to a Bulgarian news agency report received here.—Reuter.
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  • 165 3 SRINAGAR Sun. pLOODINO of the Jhelum River, which courses through the Kashmir valley, < and torrential rains in adjoining Jammu province in the past few days have caused widespread damage to crops and property. Although no details are available, lloss s of human life and of
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  • 176 3 America Says 'We Are Sorry LONDON, Sun. 'THE U.S. Embassy in London has sent the British Government official regrets for the Korean Incident in which casualties were caused among attacking British troops through misdirected support by Ame-" i rican planes. The note said: "I have been informed of reports that
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  • 51 3 LUCKNOW. Sun.— One person was killed and four injured in a Hindu-Muslim riot 'in the Cantonment area .of Lucknow today. A 24-hour curfew has been imposed on the area which is being patrolled by armed police. A police officer and a constable were among the injured.
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  • 36 3 BOMBAY, Sun. Indian sympathisers with the world Moral Rearmament Movement today welcomed the proposed visit of its sponsor, Dr. Frank N. Buchman, who is expected in India this winter with an International team.— Reuter.
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  • 198 3 WASHINGTON, Sunday. MR. John Foster Dulles, of the United States delegation to the United Nations General Assembly, said today the American four-point plan for strengthening the Assembly gave "all, everywhere, who have talked so much about a 'strong' United Nations, a chance to work
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  • 242 4 TEACHERS^ UNION LEADER SAY*-. From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sunday. TEACHERS want all discrimination in the education service removed, declared Mr. P. V. Sarma, president of the Malayan Teachers' Union, at a dinner at Penang last night. "We do not want
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  • 151 4 MR. Walter James Edwards, I wartime naval stoker who is now Civil Lord of Admi- ralty, declined to make any statement when he arrived < last night at Kallang Air- port, Singapore. "I am sorry but I'm too tired to speak just now," he said
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  • 186 4 EXPERIMENTS with premix (enriched) rice show*J ed that 30 per cent, of the children fed at the Children's Social Centres in Singapore had decayed teeth as a result of bad nutrition, says the annual report of the Medical Department. The occurrence of beri-beri in
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  • 69 4 CHAIRMAN OF BIKtCTOR.S, Qantas Empire Airways, Mr. W. Hudson Fysh (right) pictured on bis arrival at Kalian* airport. Singapore, yesterday by Constellation from Sydney on his way t» London and t« the annual international Air Transport Association conference In San Francisco. Pictured with Mr. Fysh b
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  • 407 4 RESERVATION of four vacant superscale appointments for expatriate officers is attacked bj the Alumni Association of the Ring Edward VII College of Medicine, in a statement to the Straits Times, as being contrary to the accepted principle of unification of the medfcal services "without distinction of race
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  • 121 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun THE Federation Government has appointed Mr. J.D. Mead. President of the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines, and Mr. H. S Lee. President of the Malayan Chinese Miners' Association. to be advisers to Mr. A Hey-wood-Wadington. the Economic Secretary, who is to represent Malaya at
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  • 85 4 From O»' SUB Correspondent SEREMBAN. Sun. MARRIAGES among the workers remain a business deal the higher the price a husband pays the more the likelihood of his getting a good wife, states the annual report of the Necri Semhilan Plantation Workers' Union. "We are discouraging; these
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  • 57 4 The Rev. John T. N. Handy, Deputy Secretary, Social Welfare, who loaves for Ceylon on retirement on Oct. 4, will be guest-of-honour at a farewell dinner to be held at the Adelphl Hotel roof garden on Oct. 2. The dinner will be presided by Mr. T. P. F.
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  • 44 4 The full moon of "Binara". which falls today, will be celebrated at the Sri Lanka Buddhist Temple, Kuala 'LumDur, at 7 p.m The Yen U. Wandiya Maha Thera will > preach in Sinhalese. All Buddhists and well-wishers are cordially invited to attend.
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  • 448 4 THE chairman of the Singapore Government Printing Office Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Mr. C. Claude Phillips, issued the following statement last night "In your Issue «f the 3 1st inst you report that the Singapore Association "maintains that sine* the co-operative societies are in
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  • 72 4 RESCUE PARTY members use a map when reporting i<> Major A. H. Hogge (second from left) On thric mission in search of the Dakota which crashed in the Kplnntm Jungle with 12 people aboard. At the left is Capt. 1.. Livermore, Commander of D Coy..
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    • 110 4 SHELL IN MALAYA -4RESULTS COUNT! That's why SHELL in Malaya attaches great importance vo training.... SHELL Aviation fuelling crews have their 'drill' on Malayan airfields..., SHELL Service Station operators from the whole of Malaya are trained at the model Shellubrication Bay in Singapore ....A theatre is provided in Shell House,
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    • 95 4 RED CROSS WORKING PARTY. Guide Hut, Clemenceau Avenue, 10 m. to noon. INTERNATIONAL FORTNIGHTLY CLUB, general meeting. Y.W.C.A., Raffles Quay, 10.30 a.m. BT. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION, first-aid class, HQ.. Stamford Road, 5 p.m. V.M.C.V, Orchard Road, movie circle general meeting. 5.15 p.m. Judo class. 5.30 pja. Sr HiE ART SOCIETY,
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  • 339 5 Brothers put a glow in the ink THE new luminous posters now brightening the hoardings in Britain were in- 1 vented by two magicians, the brothers Switzer— Robert, aged 38. and Joe, 35, of Berkeley. California, i ThSr sPaich for some new colouring started at school. They wanted it to
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    1125 5 "Faced with appalling peril, we are behaving as if it did not exist, says W.J. BROWN, former Independent M.P. for Rugby, who analyses the cause of Britain failure to rise to the grim challenge of the times. IF I were asked to say what was, in my opinion,
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    • 811 5 < >m /^J <*-• fo /f/Z&f f in? c\ Q WOULD you please between the two. and some plants on each stake. After tell m$ the best ot tne R«nantheras. tney nave Deen piantea a So iong as your Vandas couple of weeks apply cattle treatment for orchids— the are
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  • The Straits Times Singapore, Mon., Sept. 25, 1950.
    • 879 6 It is the minority report of the Benham Committee in the Federation that has stolen the show if the jargon of the stage is admissible in such a serious business as Govern- ment salary scales and the problem of finding the money to pay them. Mr. H.
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    • 168 6 rpHE closing of the Nan 1 Chiau Jit Pao by the Singapore Government has set a lot of people thinking about the phrase "Freedom of the Press" which has been repeated so often in the newspapers and over the radio. The closing of this paper must surely raise
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    • 92 6 WITH reference to therecent robbery In a Singapore taxi, and the suggestion that the number should be noted before one gets into the taxi, I would like to make a further suggestion. The authorities should make it compulsory to have the j number exhibited inside the I
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  • 937 6 MAirr HiATHCOTT HAS A TAtK V/\thl- IN common with many other visitors to London, Inspector Mary Voon, of the Singapore police, says now after a few weeks in the capital city, I think your police are wonderful!" Our imperturbable, helpful, omniscient Bobbies have
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    • 484 6 ment, extorting taxes for the Socialist idea of how to combat Communism, going to do, as the insurance companies "regret" their inability to underwrite any more private risks, undertaken for such purposes of income earning as enable the uovernment to have anything or anybody to
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    • 74 6 WJITH reference to the letter IVY signed "Well-Wisher" in the Saturday Forum, Mr. N. A Kularajah writes to point oul that the All-Malayan Cooperative Bank Is being organised by the Singapore Urban Co-operative Union, and it is not Intended that the bank shall finance housing societies
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    • 193 6 I AM surprised that no 1 one has so far commented on the story of Micky published in last Monday's Straits Times. I was horrified to read this pathetic tale, which must be of concern to every dog lover in the Colony. Dogs found wandering that
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    • 96 6 11/E, the patients of the T.B TT Ward, General Hospital. Kuala Lipls. thank the Straits Times for having published our appeal for a radio set. Now. we have achieved our deslr* through the neneroslty of the First Squadron. R.A.A.F.. Singapore. THE PATIENTS. Kuala Lipis, Parian*. (The
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  • 463 6 On the Margin Before Breakfast YyHiLE going through tha week-end mail in the office on Sunday morning, and pondering on the troubles and worries and grievances in this land which It reflected, my eye lit upon a letter from Penang which made my heart feel lighter and at the same
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    • 920 6 CLASSIFIED AEp. BIRTH VON WEILER: To Matilda, •wife of J. W. von Weiler, on 23rd September, at Kandang Kerbau Hospital, a son. ACKNOWLEDGMENT S CDR. MRS. C. A. OXFORD (hank the staff of the B.MH, Singapore, for their floral tnbutes, sympathy and kind attention to their nephew Gunner Brown of
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  • 415 7 Visits Paid To Rubber Factory, Radio Malaya TWO of the six British M.P.B visiting Malaya yesterday unintentionally gave their police escort the slip when they drove from Government House in a private car carrying no flag or official plates. A police car containing four plainclothes policemen had
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  • 387 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. ItHE executive commit- 1 tee of the Federation of Malaya Government Officers (Div. II) Association held an emergency meeting at Kuala Lumpur today to discuss the Benham Report. The meeting was closed to the press but late tonight
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  • 25 7 A $5 contribution to 'Grandma Ong's Fund" was received over the week-end lrt.m Mr. K. W. Ong. This bri.igs the total to $4,084.60.
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  • 38 7 MR. CARLETON GREEN, who is to carry out psychological warfare in the Federation, will join the staff of the Director of Operations. Lieut.-Gen. Sir Harold Briggs. He was a 8.8.C. expert on psychological warfare.—Straits Times picture.
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  • 87 7 LECTURER FROM SYDNEY TtflSS JEAN MILLIS. M.Sc. (Melbourne), will arrive in Singapore on Monday by QEA-BOAC Constellation from Sydney to do nutrition work in the' Colony. Miss Millis, who was Lecturer in Nutrition in the University of Melbourne, will take up an appointment in the University of Maiaya as Lecturer
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  • 31 7 Full moon day celebrations will be held by the staff of B.P. de Silva Ltd. at the Buddhist Temple in Outram Road at 7.15 p.m. today. All are invited.
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  • 118 7 TJHE Health Committee of X Singapore Municipal Commissioners has decided that a senior dresser in the Municipal service is adequately qualified to replace a doctor as an inspecting officer for the registration of births and deaths. The committee has unanimously recommended that the post of inspecting
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  • 54 7 The Committee of the Central Sikh Temple in Queen Street, Singapore, have opened an "Assam Relief Fund" for the relief of victims of the recent Assam earthquake and floods. All Indians, especially Sikhs, are requested to send their donations in cash or kind to the hon.
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  • 175 7 'SUPPORT MUSLIM COLLEGE PLEA r[E first Har> i Raya Haji mass meeting in Singapore took place yesterday at Jalan Besar stadium i where Muslims were exhorted in Malay, Arabic and i Tamil to put their faith in Islam, and to practise the teaching of their religion. The Malay speaker. Dr
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  • 76 7 JOHORE INDIAN TEACHERS I From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sun I Indian teachers In Indian schools in Johore have forn>ed a union. The inaugural meeting was held at Kluang and was attended by Mr. T. D. Dharmalingam, a trade union officer, i The -fonoMvlii* ifflcerV were I elected: President,
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  • 41 7 From Onr O „n Ci).:r^p«iident JOHORE BAHRU Sun Certain Town Boards in Johore have banned use of aluminium roofing. The Johor>? Bahru Town Board however has decided each application to erect aluminium roofing should be considered on its merits
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  • 131 7 r THE Salvation Army will open a building fund «oon for the reconditioning; of its Malayan headquarters. The building in Clemenceau Avenue, Singapore, was erect- 1 sd In 1865. the year that the Salvation Army was founded. Known as "Temple, Houm", formerly the family mansion
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    50 7 A WEDDING tableau was one of the attractions of Malayan Night at Raffles Hotel on Saturday night. The bridal couple: Inche Ghaxali bin Ramli and Che Fatimah binte Osman. The girl is Fatimah binte Abu aged eight. RIGHT: Suriati and Sundamadi perform a Javanese dance. Straits Times picture.
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  • 268 7 By A Special Air Correspondent A SMALL fleet of Army ambulances stood by at Changi airfield on Saturday night to meet a Dakota aircraft bringing sick and wounded servicemen from Hong Kong on the first lap of an air journey home to Britain. Yesterday the
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  • 273 7 COLONY'S BEST DRIVER' MR. E. M. Glossop, of the' Singapore Police, yester- I day was adjudged the most I careful and skilful driver in the Colony at a rally or- ganised by the Singapore I Motor Club. Twenty-four drivers, including two women, took part. All fared well in the test
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  • 131 7 Adoption Of Children From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. A MATTER that is engaging the attention of Malays In the State is the question of adopted children. The Muslim religion encourages the adoption of children and It is quite a common practice for Malays to have adopted children Many
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  • 255 7 STRAITS CHINESE WANT TO BE GOOD SINGAPORE A NS npHE Straits-born Chinese could settle down in Singapore and become part of the national life, if they were treated as Singaporeans and not as aliens, as they were in the Federation, said the president of the Straits Chinese British Association, Mr.
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  • 132 7 'NO CHILD BRIDES' MEETING AMASS meeting "to protest against child marriage" will be caJled on Oct 15 at the S.V.C. Drill Hall, Beach Road. Dy Che Zaharah blnte Noor Mohammad, president of the Singapore Muslim Women's Welfare Association Malay and Muslim women will be Invited to attend to express their
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  • 38 7 A five-man Spanish trade mission pass"d through Singapore last night on Its way to India and Pakistan after spending three weeks in Australia discussing the possibility of exporting heavy machinery and textiles from Spain to Australia.
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  • 38 7 From Oar Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sun The Johore Bahru District Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis ha s received a donation of $300 from the Chinese community in commemoration of the Sultan of Johore's birthday.
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  • 98 7 PASSENGERS scheduled to travel by Malayan Airways Dakota to Kuala Lumpur. I Ipoh and Penang were held up at Kallang airport yesterday afternoon for an hour land a half when the aircraft I developed engine trouble. When the fault had been rectified and a successful test 'flight
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  • 50 7 From Our Staff Correspondent "KUALA LUMPUR; Sun. Unsold tickets for the $1,000,--coo M.C.A. lottery which are to be issued on Oct. 1 are not returnable, It was disclosed at the working committee meeting of the Selangor i brunch of the Malayan j I Chinese Association today.
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  • 42 7 A requiem communion i-cr-vice in memory of the late Dr. P. R. Elliott will be held on Tuesday at 7 a.m. at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Singapore. It will be attended by nurses of the St. Andrews mission hospital.
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  • 35 7 The Finance Committee of Singapore Municipal Commissioners has approved the payment of $14,457.50 to tho Municipality's legal advisers, Messrs. Drew and Napier, towards legal fees incurred for the first half of this year.
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  • 1091 8 INDIA STANDS AT THE CROSS ROADS FRANK MORAES looks from Left to Right at Nasik and says BOMBAY, (By Air Mail). rpHIS is going to be a critical time for India, for as I write the Congress Annual Session lias opened at Nasik Will the tUR-of-war which characterised the Presidential
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  • 349 8 There is at least one conventional defensive signal that is unknown to most playen. This Is the Inunp echo, which' has a specific and very vital function. Observe how necessary It is in such a case an the following: South. ri«"i N ■OTH O A 10 •Iflti
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  • 307 8 LONDON. CIR JOHN HODSOLL, 56--year-old Director General Civil Defence Training the man responsible for the teachini of the thousands who it is hoped will Join the anti-atom defence corps, has opened the new term at his specialist college at Sunnlngdale Berkshire. He has Just returned
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  • 548 8  -  FRANK OWEN By KOREAN FRONT: rpHE sky was scowling 1 and a mist cape hid half the mountain as the padre set up his table. an old cookhouse box. It had a little wooden cross on it and two little canHe glanced anxiou s 1 y
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    • 180 8 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD Jf i? ek «r«< CROSSWORD No. 174 I f f. v mint do** in *1 Mof« than tn# •gretfl i..^ —^^mm J l.»u orowd«<l po« .1 first M -p'd,!" "pel' mihr_bul HJ 19 Bf"" 11. Kind of wormwood <•>. V colour (71. i E* j|| i j
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  • 341 9 WASHINGTON, Sun. TIHE business boom flourish--I ed on all fronts last week, supported by a buoyant civilian economy and lncreas- I ed spending for the rearmament programme. Virtually every one of the standard measuring devices that tell the state of business at any given time
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  • 82 9 From A Market Correspondent A small vuiunne of copra changed hands in thp Singapore prodvee market on Friday at 846.62'j a pitul. The market eased with I buyers at $46 and Matan at *-iH 1 Coconut oil was also weaker yesterday, with ?ellexs at $73.. a picul arid
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  • 60 9 London Rubber LONDON Sept. 22— Spot 49d. Oct. 48d. Nov 46' 4 d. Dev. 44 4 d. Jan.-Mar. 40 s id.. Apr.-June 37>-d Sept. ri.f. 47',.. Sept.-Oct. c.i.f. 44 d. Oct.-Nov. 43 d Market: Quiet. New York Rubber In U.S. cents per lb.. ciotine bid: Sept. 21.
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  • 693 9 From A Market Correspondent /THERE was increased activity in Malayan markets and in the four and a half days under review a substantial volume of business was maintained, i Appreciation in all sections, save Loans, came in the train of United Nations successes in Korea,
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  • 385 9 DUSINKSS aqne in the MalaD yun Share Market last week included Industrial*. Fraser Neave Ord. »3.12' a and $3 15 cum div., Hong Kong Bank (Hong Kong RegLster- $630. Malayan Breweries »5.20 cum dlv cum bonus. Malayan Collieries t1.50 to $1.47' i. McAlister $36.00 to $37.00. Robinson Ord.
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    • 406 9 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS ro NEW TORK AND BOSTON VIA CIYLON tNOIA ECYPI and MEDITERRANEAN PORTS Spore P S*am I'^it. Pres Van oar«n 30 Sept/4 Oct 5 Oct Pr.s letferson 5/10 Oct. 11/12 Oct. 13/15 Oct. Pres Polk 23/27 Oct To LOS ANCELES SAN FRANCISCO ATLANTIC "ORIi -i. "ANAMA Penang Singapore
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  • 777 10 By The Times Cricket Correspondent IT WAS in October, 1861, A that the first band of English cricketers set sail from England on a visit to Australia. The tour was promoted by Messrs. Spiers and Pond, with H. Stephenson, of Surrey, as captain, and it
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  • 823 10 Blackham and Oldfteld were unsurpassed as wicketkeepers, that J. R. Gregory was the mast prehensile of slip fielders, and that there never was an outfield to compare with roinsford. Yet to us in this country no names can sound so sweet as those of Grace,
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  • 1106 10  -  Geoff Dyson -by- Chief Coach To British A.A.A. T D-DAY the athletic coaches of the world know far more about the techniques of running, hurdling, Jumping, vaulting and throwing than ever before and this improvement is mainly due to the way in which slow
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  • 448 11 Deserving 2-1 Win v Arsenal LONDON, Sunday. rpHE number of unbeaten clubs in the four divisions 1 of the Football League was reduced to two Newcastle and Mancheser City when Nottingham Forest went down by three goals to two at Torquay in yesterday's F. A. League
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  • 791 11 Latest English Positions LONDON. Sun. f»OOTBALL League standings F after yesterday's matches were as follows: Newcastle U 10 5 5 0 18 7 IS Manchester U 10 6 1 3 12 6 13 Arsenal 10 5 3 2 18 10 13 Mid'broujrh 10 6 1 3 20 13 13 Blackpool
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  • 73 11 In a friendly soccer match played at Katong yesterday. Cheerful Lads' second XI beat R.AJ». Jurong by two goals to one. In another soccer match played on the same ground yesterday. Cheerful Lads' first XI beat R.A P. Tengah by three goals to two. The
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  • 69 11 LONDON, Sun. The main party lof the West Indies cricket team which toured Kngland this summer left for home yesteiday. A few players are staying In England to study while Frank Worrell and Sonny Ramadhin have Joined the Commonwealth team to tour India. John Goddard, the
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  • 22 11 BRUSSELS Sun Japan and Germany were reafflllated to the International Soccer Football Federation (FIFA) yesterday, it was officially announced here.— A.P
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  • 56 11 M. M. Paterson beat C. W. Watson two up and D. A. O. Davies beat D. A. T. Carson three and two in the semi finals of the Royal Singapore Golf Club championship at Bukit Timah yesterday. The final, over 36 holes, will be played
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  • 37 11 I F Sgt. Long (110 Sqn) won tht Captain's Prlae at the Royal Air Force Golf Club at Chanel. Loug j had a net score of 70. The women's prize was won by Mrs. Avis*.
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  • 89 11 CARNOUSTIE, Sun. \yELSHMAN Dai Re as equalled old James Braid's record yesterday In winning the British Professional Match Play golf title for the fourth tine. In the 36-hole final of the event, which Is sponsored by the Sunday news- paper, News of the World, Ree«
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  • 281 11 By JIM CHAMBERS LONDON, Sunday. VOT one, but two "Old gentlemen 1 of the ring will be making comeback attempts next Wednesday night. A few hours before Joe Louis steps into the ring against Ezzard Charles at Yankee Stadium, a Welshman, who went the distance in
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  • 910 11 LLANDRINDOD WELLS, ■pRITISH motor-cycling teams swept the board In the International tix-day trial which ended last night, winning the International Trophy and the Silver Vase without the low of point In either event. The British teams, which rounaea out the gruelling 1.30 b miles
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    • 346 11 3 Shews Dally: 3. CIS 9 15 p.m. Shaw Bros Coloarfu) Mala; Drama! "DEWI MURNI" starring Kasma ftooty Otatan Gamantl TMlling— EzciUng! REX JOHORE BAHRU Today 3 Shows: 3.15, 5.45 1.15 •KEMBAB" (Malay) ATLANTIC Great World Last t Shows: CM 9.15 "CHICK CARTER, DETECTIVE" (Serial) SUN New World Today S
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  • 128 12 PENANO, Sunday T IMSTEAD BADMINTON ,Ld PARTY wo n the Penan* senior inter-team champion- ship today, beating Hu Yew Seah by five points to four in the final played at Chungling High School. Limstead, who continued with an overnight lead of three-one, got the two points
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  • 466 12 FINE RALLY GIVES MALAYS 2-0 WIN District Put Up Good Fight Malays 2; Singapore Dist 4 SPLENDID second half display enabled Malays IX to fain full points at the expense of Singapore District in a S.A.F.A. Community League fame at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Malays won by two f oals
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  • 79 12 MALAY WOMEN TO PLAY IN JOHORE BADMINTON Frcm Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. MALAY women in Johore will come forward for the first time to compete in a State badminton championship meeting. This meeting, which will begin on Oct. 2, is for the Johore State championships. Malay entries have
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  • 237 12 Indians Win Memorial Cricket INDIAN Association won the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Cup when they defeated R.A.F. Malaya by 50 runs in their annual cricket match played at Seletar over the week-end. Each side completed an innings on Saturday, Indiana totalling 86 to which RAJ 1 replied with only 52. Indians
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  • 221 12 THHE unbeaten Hong Kong table tennis tourists, Wing Sun. wound up their Malayan tour with a rousing four-one victory over AllIndia at Singapore's Happy World stadium last night. The tourists leave for home by air today. A crowd of over 1.000 attended Hong Kong's farewell match and
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  • 83 12 PENANO Sun— Penang Clijiese retained the Victory Cup for the fourth successive year when they beat The Rest by 11 gams to four in the annual tennis match played here today. Chinee; won 10 of the 11 men's doubles but lost three of the four mixed
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  • 425 12 Blackheath And Harlequins Win Easily LONDON, Sun. J3I.ACKHEATH In defeating Guys Hospital 16-0, gave a fine show of open tnreequarter play In the Rugby Union competition yesterday against a hospital defence that will have to improve 1. Guys want a good sea- j son. Harlequins also showed up well In
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  • 387 12 From Our Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Sunday. r[E official rugger season in Negri Sembilan opened in Seremban yesterday when ten teams played off the first round matches in a seven-a-side knockout competition on the King George the Fifth school ground. A large crowd, including the
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  • 355 12 A DROPPED catch In the last over enabled Nee Soon Garrison to hold G.H.Q. "A" to a draw In a game of crl ket at Tanglin yesterday. Nee Soon's score was then 108 for nine wickets In reply to the G.H.Q. total of
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  • 49 12 The Aiiglo-Chinese School will be holding their 13th Annual Swimming Carnival at the Chines* Swimming Club on Monday, Oct. 2 Ut 3 p.m. There will be two events for Old Boys 100 metres Free Style and a Medley Relay Bntriea will be accepted at' the pool.
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  • 19 12 The All-India table tennla team will meet a Combined 81n«»pore team at the Naval Baa*, Seletar, tonight.
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  • 770 12 fHEONG Hock Leng and Mrs. Teo Tiang Seng Vy (Eclipse 8.P.) created an upset in the quarterfinals of the mixed doubles in the Singapore badminton championships when they defeated the favourites, Goh Tian Chye and Miss Helen Hen* (Useful United Family
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    • 25 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 1059 am <Bfl Bin.) and 10.48 pm. tWt. 7in.). TOMORROW: 11 2J a.m. (8(1. Mn.) and 11.33 pm. (9ft Bin.). i 4»a
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    • 45 12 SOCCER: Community L(e: K rasians v Indiana at Jalan Besar: Boalneaa Hie. B: Borneo B.C. Bukom S.C. at Geylanc. HOCKEY: 8.0.D. v P t T at 8.0.D. Ceylon S.C. Celts al C.S.C. BASKETBALL: Singapore v Johore Bahru team at Happy World at S p.m. (charity).
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