The Straits Times, 30 October 1950

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    18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 CTWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS.
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    27,000 MEN IN NEW LANDING
    415 1 No N. Korean i Opposition To U.S. Force TOKYO, Sunday. TROOPS of the United States Seventh Infantry Division, totalling about 27,000 men, were landed amphibiously today at Iwon, 176 miles north of Wonsan on the north-east coast of Korea, it was announced. No opposition was
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    MISS SINGAPORE 1950
    44 1 PAMELA SUCH. ".Miss Singapore 1950" (centre) pictured with her rivals at the Happy World stadium last night. In white on the left is Miss Chan Wai Chun (third) and Miss Wong Lin Soo (second) is on the right.— Straits Times picture.
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    MISSING SCIENTIST
    24 1 PROF. BRI'NO Ponteiorvo, Italian-born British naturalised atomic scientist, who went to Finland recently and has not been heard of since. A.P. picture.
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    NATIONALISTS IN EXHIBITION
    27 1 TAIPEH. Sun. The Nationalist Government will take part in an international railway, industrial and economic exhibition at Santiago. Chile, from November to April.— Reutpr-AAP.
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    8 Hurt In Accident
    61 1 JTIGHT Indians— two men, two women*and four children were injured when their car hit a lamp-post and landed in a ditch at Killiney Road, off River Valley Road, at about 10.45 last night on their way home from a wedding party. They were sent to the
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    CAR CRASHES INTO TREE
    74 1 Three Chinese clerks of the Lam Choon Rubber Factory in Buklt Timah Road were injured two seriously yesterday afternoon when their car heading for Johore smashed into a tree at the 7th milestone Bukit Timah Road. Twenty-one-year-old Tan Gin Soon, the driver, and 48--year-old Yap Cheng
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    BISHOP DIES
    23 1 I.ONDON. Sun— The Rt. Rev. Wellington Hunkin, a*ed W, Bishop of Tturo, died yesterday while undergoing a minor Jaw operation. A.P.
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    'HELP US' TIBET APPEALS TO INDIA
    167 1 'HELP US' TIBET APPEALS TO INDIA NEW DELHI. Sun. I'M) Tibetan Government lias approached India for assistance to meet threatened "invasion" by Ciilnese Communist armies, tiMially reliable sources said here today. The Tibetan Government live also asked that tho Issue of 'Chinese aggression" li raised in the Security < anil
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    Fire In New U.K. Liner
    63 1 BARROW. England. Sun. ■J7'IRE broke out tonight, in the now 28.000-ton British 1 liner Oronsay in a l ny: dock here. The vessel wii hi'.ih to i 1.551 passengers and a> f 622 on the Australian hours after it m fist discovered. firemen. v ating
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    REDS WIN
    33 1 Berlin Sun. The Communist dominated national front received 12.097.105 rotes <-i i total of 12.144.597 votes cast in the East German general election of Oct. 15. ace 'dine to final figures.—Reu|T
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    $100 STOLEN
    35 1 A thief broke into the house (.f a European in Institution Hill et about 6.45 a.m. yester<'<y and stole one uold iliir »nd one knife valued at $100 smd a number of forks.
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    Perlis To Probe 7 Houris' Cult
    315 1 From Our Staff Corresondent ALOR STAR. Sunday. "THE Perlis Government has appointed 11 religious leaders to investigate the new, strange cult of the "Steven Houris" (virgins) which has sprung up in the Arau district. "The organisers of this cult are fanatics and those who
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    SINGLETS STOLEN
    38 1 Ninety-nine white singlets valued at $179.25 were stolen from a shop in New Bridge Road, Singapore, yesterday. A Chinese had a fountainpen taken In a bus in North Bridge Road. A young Chinese has been detained.
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    French Withdraw From Laokay
    175 1 PARIS, Sunday. FRENCH troops are withdrawing from the fortress 1 of Laokay, the most western outpost of the French defence line in northern Indo-China, where they have been holding off attacks by Vietminh Communists for the last two days, said usually wellinformed sources last night. There
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    Mass Escape From Gaol
    50 1 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Sun. EIGHTY FOUR convicts shot their way out of Rio Piedras prison today, killing two guards and wounding four others. More than 300 policemen searched, but up to a late hour only 18 convicts had been caught. One was badly wounded.— UP.
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    WHALING AGAIN
    19 1 KIEL. Sun. The first post-war whaling fleet with an all-German crew sailed for the Antarctic today.— A.P.
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    DRESSERS ACCEPT 'BENHAM'
    156 1 DRESSERS ACCEPT 'BENHAM' From Our SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. 'THE Hospital Assistants' Association, Federation of Malaya, the first union of Government workers to do so, last night accepted the Benham Report on Salaries "because they had reached the limit of their endurance." The meeting, held at .the Selangor Medical
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    Mr. Mac Donald In London
    72 1 LONDON. Sun— Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, the British Commissioner-General for South-East Asia, today arrived by plane in London after a week's visit to his wife and family in Ottawa. He said that he would stay three or four days In London for talks with the
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    WHITE SLAVE CHARGES
    40 1 LAREDO. TEXAS. Sun John Howard. 27-year-old professional tennis player, was arraigned yesterday on white slavery charges and remanded. Howard was arrested on returning from Mexico City, ■where he had spent five months as a tennis coach. AP.
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    FOGARTY ARRIVES IN JAPAN
    120 1 TOKYO Sun. AIR Marshal Sir Francis J. Fogarty. C-ln-C. British Far East Air Force, arrived at Haneda Airport today for an official visit. Sir FrancU. wbowu accompanied by Lady Fogarty, was met at the airport by Lieut. Gen. George M. Stratemeyer, Commander of the United States
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    GUSTAV V, OLDEST KING, DIES AT 92
    340 1 GUSTAV V, OLDEST KING, DIES AT 92 *Mr. G* of Tennis Court* STOCKHOLM. Sunday. KING Gustav V of Sweden, Europe's oldest reigning monarch, died today at the Royal Palace, Stockholm after the longest reign In his country's history. He was 92. He is succeeded by the Crown Prince. liUtftav Adolf.
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    SUICIDE-HONOUR
    23 1 TAIPEI, Sun —A Nationalist soldier who atoned for his inability in duty with hi* life has been awarded a posthumous citation U.P.
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    BACK TO GOLD
    21 1 LONDON. Sun.— Poland will go on the gold standard tomorrow, the Polish press agency reported today.- cut. t
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    WINNIE WATCHES
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    6 Poor Replica Of A Soldier'
    266 3 C'IiHESE RED HELD I.. (;i\ CHAPMAN I.P. Staff Correspondent PI CKCHANG, Sunday. Vi&TEHDAV 1 interviewed one of the three ChIMM Communist soldiers captured duiing the <I.»\ l»v the South Korean Capitol Division on the n »rth Central fn»nt. He was a poor replica of
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    SWEEPING REFORMS' FIRST
    250 3 SWEEPING REFORMS' FIRST U.S. AsD TO P.). .ON. Sun. pRf.SIDENT Truman yester- called "ii President i: th? Philippines to sweeping eiormj h-. i ia ion -is a con- f receiving American :iid. '> President by an Ameriran sur- in), headed by Mr. I \V. Beil. recommended r ogramme which Cnt
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    FRONTIER TREATY
    36 3 LONDON. Sun -Poland has ratilied hnr treaty with Germany, signed in July, fixing the frontier between the two fountrip.s on the Oder-Neisse rivi-r liiu\ tiie Soviet News Agency. Tass. reported today from Warsaw. -Reuter
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    U.S. MEMORIAL TO SIR JOHN DILL
    62 3 LONDON. Sun. Mr. Anthony Eden, deputy leader of the Opposition, will fly to Washington far the unveiling of a memorial on Wednesday to Sir John Dill, former head of the British Joint Staff Mission during the war. The Defence Minister. Mr. Emanuel Shinwell, now
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    FRENCH ETHYL FOR SYNTHETIC PLANTS
    66 3 WASHINGTON, Sun. THE Reconstruction Finance Corporation announced yesterday that it had completed arrangements to buy 112 million gallons of ethyl alcohol lrom France. The alcohol will be used to aid the synthetic rubber production programme. The Corporation said that the first shipments of ethyl alcohol
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    U.K.ToSend Food To Yugoslavs
    130 3 U.K.ToSend Food To Yugoslavs LONDON. Sun. gRITAIN has agreed to send f K)d to Yugoslavia this winter, to help in the desperate fight there against starvation. The announcement on the amount of food to be sent and the method of payment will be made within the next few days, according
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    R. A.F. THRILLS HONG KONG
    122 3 HONG KONO, Sun. 'j'HOUSANDS of people yesimlav watched the Royal An Force In Hong Kong siar.e a big mock attack over Kaitak airport. "I hi display Included Mraflng, rocket firing, aerobatics and bombing opera- tions which thrilled a large audience on the airport itself and
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    'IKE' TO EE NEW SUPREMO
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    219 3 Western Europe Defence Plan Is Approved WASHINGTON, Sunday. THE Atlantic Pact Defence Ministers indicated last night that they had approved a blueprint for Western Europe's defence with (Jen. Dwight Eisenhower as Supreme Commander. President Truman and high officials spoke with Gen. Eisenhower yesterday about his appointment. This is expected to
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    'BUILD UP JOINT DEFENCE'
    214 3 'BUILD UP JOINT DEFENCE' Marshall WASHINGTON, Sun. r THE Atlantic Pact nations must build up their joint defences as soon as possible because the fight against Communist ftggrwsion "may only have begun." the U.S. Secretary of Defence. Mr. George Marshall, .said yesterday. Speaking at the opening of a meeting of
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    British Part In Korea
    128 3 LONDON. Sun— Mr. Anthony Eden, broadcasting last night as deputy leader of the Conservative Party, said that Britain "ought not to claim too much credit" for the victory of the United Nations in Korea. "It is, after all. the South Koreans and Americans who have borne
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    DR. ADENAUER SACKS COUNT
    55 3 BONN, Sun— The West German Chancellor. Dr Konrad Adenauer, announced last night that he had dismissed his Security Adviser. Count Gerhard von Schwerin, one of Hitler's tank generals. D: Adenauer was addressing a meeting of German newspaper editors. Ho said Count Schwerin "had exceeded the prescribed
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    QUITS TURKEY CABINET
    36 3 ANKARA. Sun -The Turkish Minister of Public Works. Mr. Fahri Belen. has resigned. His resignation reinforced current rumours of a Cabinet crisis. which. observers thought, might lead to the resignation of Premier Adnan
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    IRAQ REGENT TO VISIT PAKISTAN
    47 3 KARACHI. Sun— The Regent of Iraq will arrive in Karachi on Jan. 23 on his first state visit to Pakistan. He will stay for ten days, visiting Karachi, Lahore and Peshawar, but will not be able to go to East Pakistan —A.P.
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    GEN. CHIANG'S BIRTHDAY
    23 3 TAIPEH. Sun. Celebrations in honour of President Chiang Kai-sheks 64th birthday, which falls on Tuesday are in full swing— A.P.
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    RED CHIEF DEAD
    40 3 HONG KONG. Sun— Mr. Jen Pi-shih, the Chinese Communist Party's fourth top man, died in Peking early on Friday morning following a brain haemorrhage, said Peking radio yesterday. He was 46 and was trained in Moscow Reuter-AAP.
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    ISRAELI CABINET
    46 3 TEL AVIV. Sun. Premier David Ben Ourion appeared to be in power again last night when it was expected that President Chalin Weizmann wquld call on him to head a now cabinet, and that the Premier would announce its composition in Parliament tomorrow.— U.P
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      Boys And Girls Sold In Jap Slave Traffic
      250 3 A RECENT survey, conducted by the Japanese Labour Ministry, revealed that the slave traffic has been revived in Japan, after a big round-up of the traffickers by the police last year. The survey showed that 340 boys and girls were "sold in
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      SHAH'S BRIDE-TO-BE
      38 3 ACCORDING to Mrs. Esfa> ill irv. mother of 18-yeat old Soraya Kslandiarv bride-to-be of the Shah or Persia, (his is the plcturr which p«imi ided the Shah to choose Soraya M *«is bride. A. P. picture.
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    WEEKLY HOLIDAY LAW: 100 FINED
    219 4 WEEKLY HOLIDAY LAW: 100 FINED ABOUT 100 cases of first offences against the Weekly Holiday Ordinance have been dealt with since September, but there is still a large number awaiting trial, Mr C W Lyle, Deputy Labour Commissioner, told the Straits Times. Every one. of the 100 offenders had previously
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    'An Empty Tribute'
    88 4 Krom Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. 11 IN empty tribute was A how Mr George Fonseka. President of the Locomotive Enginemen's Union, today ri. M-ribed a tribute to railwayrnen in the General Managers 1949 report on the Malayan Railway, published yesterday. ■We w.iiit pay and compen«.ib:t
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    BACK FROM LEAVE
    29 4 TM£ KIM 1 1. Nil ADVISER. Pahans. .Mr. W. S. (orrie. photographed on his arrival in Singapore after six months' leave in England. Straits Timps picture.
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    APPOINTED GAME RANGER
    29 4 from Our Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN. Sun. lnche Abdul Rahman bin Samsudin. Probationary Assistant Game Warden i Federal', has been appointed a Game Ranger in Neeri Sembilan.
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    QUEUEING UP TO SEE HOW RADAR WORKS
    34 4 LONG QUEUE of people at the Singapore Esplanade yesterday waiting to witness radar demonstration by the R.A.F. Tall contraption in background is "height" detector.— Straits Times picture.
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    ESTATE WORKERS FORM NEW BODY FOR WAGE TALKS
    451 4 ESTATE WORKERS FORM NEW BODY FOR WAGE TALKS From Our Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Sunday. A PERMANENT negotiating committee of 12, headed by Mr. P. P. Narayanan, was tonight appointed by the All-Malayan Rubber Workers' Union with authority to do whatever was "necessary to achieve its objectives," including "any drastic measure
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    SQUATTERS GET HALL
    53 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun— A community hall has been built In the re-settlement centre at Ova Musang, Kelantan. It wU' serve as a readKg room and will also be used for Indoor recreation and social functions. A radio has been provided by the Department
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    Fish Appendices Are $ Earners
    323 4 Fish Appendices Are Earners 'THE "appendices" of fishes are helping in a humble 1 way to earn Sl'.S. for the Commonwealth through one of Singapore's smaller entrepot trades. The "apendix" is the swim bladder or fish maw found in some fishes which, when dried and preserved, is exported for the
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    NEW JUDGE
    30 4 XX. Ji STICE HENRY WILCOX WILSON who was recently welcomed by members of the Bar and the Attorney-General's Office in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court.— Straits Times picture.
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    KNIFE CHARGE
    50 4 From Oar Own Correspondent TELUK ANSON Sun Kuyah blnte Abdul Mutalib, aged 28, claimed trial on a charge of assaulting Alang blnte Mat All with a knife, at Kampong Tanjong Bidara, Kampong Gajah, Teluk Anson. Ball of $200 was allowed and the case was postponed to Nov. 22.
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    DENTAL NURSES FOR NEW ZEALAND
    111 4 From Our Stall Correspondent PENANG, Sun TWO dental nurses, the first from Malaya. have heen awarded dental scholarships for a year's course in New Zealand. They are Miss 00l Soh Ewe, of Perak, and Miss J. G. David of Kuala Lumpur, hnth studying at the
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    VOLUNTEER PAY SCALES TALKS
    144 4 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANO, Sun. •THE Volunteers may receive the same scale of pay as the Malay Regiment, states a letter from Col. W. H. Blagden, Staff Officer, Malayan Volunteer Force, read out at today's annual meeting of the Penang branch of the Malayan Volunteers'
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      85 4 tHIXESE V.M.C.A.. Selegle Road, staff meeting. 9 a.m.. basketball, 530 P-nv, Üblc-t"nnU, 6.30 p.m. SEAMEN'S IKW'IRY COMMIS SION, Chinese Advisory Board Room. Chinese Secretariat, Havelock Road, 10 a.m. BED CROSS WORKING PARTY, Ouide Hut, Clemenceau Avenue, 10 a.m. to noon. V.M.C.A., Orchard Road, Judo practice, 6 p.m.. career talk by
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    A Imoner's job—a matter of life and death
    1356 5  - A Imoner's job a matter of life and death NONI WRIGHT By An Almoner is a kind of liaison officer. She must co-ordinate the work of experts who deal with different sides of each patient's case; she must know how every organisation works especially its sick benefits; she must have
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    ASIAN INVASION FEARED
    816 5 Australian newsletter by 808 GILMORE MELBOURNE: SERIALISED publica- tion in the news- i papers of the war me- moirs of Mr. Churchill and of American General Eichelberger causes Australians to fool again the hot breath of Asia on their necks. a Royal Commix-Bri-sbune thi.s week on Queensland's
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      328 5 Morning.. .noon. ..and night... THE *ALL DAY" POOP Uied In tht kitchen, in tea or coffee, or m a wholejom* dnnli. aSr ~»§g\ P'ovldei th« nutriment ne<e«»ry V^^^^l^^^'lX or lh < evelo P ment °f bodily ti(tu« &^^S^^^ !^MtJ in< bo"*- To mtet tht drmjnd in T^^ X our h
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      284 5 sky); S "Forum of th« A1r";*9.30 SING A PORK K. LUMPUR News: 9.45 David Oranville En--9.3S a.m. Schools; 9.55 mttr- 9.35 •.m.-7.«0 p.m. A. 111 1 «s'r>nr.- 7\n "Tim* fnp Mntti*" 10.30 Dance Music 11 Close, lude; 10 News. Emergency Nens S P°" -...i? 0 .."U* I o i BBC.
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  • The Straits Times Singapore. Mon. Oct. 30, 1950.
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      A Case For Enquiry
      775 6 A Case For Enquiry In the Government's persistent and necessary campaign for public support in ihe suppression of Communist terrorism there is no requirement more vital than confidence in the authority and integrity of the police. The manner in which the police use the wide powers given them under the
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      Grand Old Piano
      335 6 In the Victoria Memorial Hall stands, with difficulty, a Steinway concert grand piano It is twenty-five years old. Struck by the hand of a pianist, however skilled, its keys and its strings protest then age and past sorrows. Con-cert-goers who have given an ear to its complaints
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    SINGAPORE MUSIC NEEDS THE BRASS BAND
    1049 6  -  CAPT. S. GORDON, By Tonight in the Victoria Memorial Hall, Singapore, the pipes and drums, military band and Highland dancers of the Ist. Battalion, the Seaforth Highlanders, will give a concert to help raise funds for the restoration of the Salvation Army building in
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      The Planter And The Military
      349 6 MAYBE Mr. Sandison did mean well by his letter of Oct. 25, headed "A Planters Letter From The Front Line," though some of his sarcastic remarks make me sceptical. However, I fear his discourse has had one effect only, and that is to antagonise the
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      CHINESE AND TAMIL TEETH
      206 6 ON the statement that the Tamil is almost cariesfree while the Chinese is prone to caries. Mr. Clement. in his letter of Oct. 26 headed "Teeth, Rice and Sugar," has offered an explanation that "surely the answer lies in the fact that th© Tamil cleans his
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      A DRAWINGROOM DISCUSSION
      112 6 ROSEMARY Robinson, writing in last Saturday's Forum, laments that the Singapore Repertory Theatre "restricted itself largely to English drawingroom comedy" and "made virtually no contribution to culture." The eighteen plays of the Rep season which I can remember Include "Gaslight," "The Eagle Has Two Heads," "Candida," "Othello,"
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      THE HONOURS DEGREE
      223 6 rpHE letter comparing the qualifications of professional officers and others in your paper of Oct. 17, signed "Sedul De Se." contained numerous fallacies. This correspondent wrote: "Yet in England, at least, an Honours degree is a necessary qualification for any teacher above elementary standard." The 1949 report
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    On the Margin
    456 6 Teachers' Rep. f\N Saturday night, I went to see the last performance of "Richard II" by the Singapore Teachers' Repertory came away with an aching posterior, as a result of sitting on one of those abominable steefl chairs which are made nowadays, but also with a feeling
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      57 6 ffI^OPTICIRN 6, RAFFLES PLACE. SINCAPORE. MR. K. E. MEYER. F.N.A.0.. D. Ops. (Lond). will visit Borneo and Sarawak on the following approximate dates: Kuching November 6th/ 1 Oth Labuan 1 I th/ 1 3th lesselton 14th/ 15th Sandakan 16th/21st Brunei 22nd/27th Seria— Kuala Belait 28th/Dec. sth %LS* •-Jk y tJ'fJM
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    S'PORE LEADS IN YOUTH WELFARE
    378 7 Reha bilita tion Centre For First Offenders Straits Times Staff Reporter (SINGAPORE has led the Commonwealth— and possibly the world— in establishing a daily Attendance "Centre for young offenders against the law. This centre, to which boys from 13—16 years may be sent on a
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    ART EXHIBITION AT COLLEGE
    53 7 Firm Our Own Correspondent JOHORE Bahru, Sun —The Bngllab College, Johore Bahnt, will hold an exhibition Ofl urts and crafts work Of pupils on Nov. 4 between 4 30 p .m. and 6 p.m. On Nov. 5 the exhibition will be openeil from 10 am I<>
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    C.I.D.FROM UNIFORM MEN ONLY
    189 7 I)IRECT entry into the Singapore C.I.D. will no longer be the normal proce ciuie after Nov. 15 when all branches of the police force wi'i be recruited through the uniformed branch. The Dep-:iv Ccmmi-«ioner. C.I D ?.1i N G MoiTta, nnuouiiclni; tlii.* the Strait* Times yesterday.
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    19 COUPLES IN MASS WEDDING
    302 7 1 9 COUPLES IN MASS WEDDING A LAST-MINUTE hitch re- suited in the cancellation of the wedding of one of the 20 bridal couples at the 12th post-war mass wedding organised by the Mayfair Musical and Dramatic Association, at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday. The ceremony began with the playing
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    S'pore MCA Campaign
    119 7 ■pHE Singapore branch of the Malayan Chinese Association will launch a campaign to recruit members in the Colony. This was decided at yesterday's meeting of the associations Working Committee presided over by Mr Chong Thutt Pitt. In view of the spate of applications already received, an election
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    INDONESIAN CHIEF HERE
    34 7 Dr. Hendrik Gijsbert Wattimcri, Indonesia's chief of foreign affairs, arrived in Singapore yesterday from Jakarta on an official visit. He was met by Dr. M Rasif Indonesian Consul General in Singapore
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    MAN MISSING
    34 7 A 24-year-old Hokklen, Foo Chew Chang, has been missing from his home in Tiong Bahru Road. Singapore, since 8 p.m. on Sept. 28. He is 5 ft tall and described as thin
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    WALLET WITH $360 STOLEN
    54 7 While one pick-pocket was caught red-handed during the week-end stealing a fountain pen. another got off with a wallet containing $360. The first case occurred In an S.T.C. bus at North Bridge Road in the morning. The second took place late on Saturday night outside the
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    52 7 MR. RE. FOrrr--" re v ng Commissioner of Police, yesterday received a silver- mounted stick presented to him by the boys of the Prince Eduard Road Boys' Club as a memento of his chairmanship of the Club Managing Committee. Master Low Kheng Hui is pictured making the pre? ion. Straits
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    61 7 THE LITTLE ISLAND ROCK adjoining Pulau Kusu. three miles off Singapore, where the Twa Pen Kong Temple is situated, is seen here crowded with thousands of Chinese and other races yesterday in the course of the month's annual celebration of Kue One Yah. Some are seen wading: along the breakwater
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    Tierce Battle' As Train Is Derailed
    207 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. DANDITS and security forces fought a fierce battle IJ in Pahang yesterday after a passenger train had been derailed. A Police Headquarters announcement today states that "a considerable amount of Are was exchanged.'' Last night a train
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    GemaS-Ipoh Train Cancelled
    114 7 GemaS-Ipoh Train Cancelled From Our SUM Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. VHE Malayan Railway Administration announced today that owing to "interruption of the line." the 6.55 a.m. passenger train from Gemas to Ipoh was cancelled. A train was derailed in Negri Sembilan last night. A passenger train, however, left Kuala Lumpur
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    Fire-walking Ceremony Today
    100 7 VjORE than 5.000 Hindus are expected to witness the annual fire-walking ceremony, at the Mariam- man Temple in South Bridge Road this evening. There will be at Iwt half a dozen kavadi-carrying devotees a— more than 50 Tamil nilus taking part in this mythological festival. nrding to
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    MAN, 77, KILLED BY FALLING TREE
    41 7 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. SunWhile on felling work at the 12th mile Yong Peng— Cha'ah road. 77-year-old Ue Yeek, was killed by a falling tree. The Segamat Coroner yesterday recorded a misadventure verdict.
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    HIT AND RUN
    23 7 A hit-and-run motorist knocked down a motor-cyclist at the 11 mj. Woodlands Road hurt night. Thr motorcyclist was not injured.
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    HIS AIM: CAPITAL LABOUR HARMONY
    180 7 HIS AIM: CAPITAL LABOUR HARMONY ANY step contributing to harmony between capital and labour should be encouraged, says Mr. Chan Kum Chee (Progressive) who is standing as a candidate for the South Ward in the December Municipal elections. By voting Progressive the public is assured of efficient municipal administration, he
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    S'pore-H.K. Phone Link
    74 7 TELE COMMUNICATIONS engineers are still carrying out tests on the projected radio telephone link between Singapore and Hong Kong, the Controller of Telecommunications, Singapore Mr. R. H. Fifield. said yesterday. Mr. Fifleld added that the new service would not start on Nov. l, as was originally Planned
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    SEL. PLANTED RETIRING
    95 7 Mr. Cyril H. Green, in. of Tuan Mcc and B;:kit Badong Estates. Kuala Sc!:;ngor. is retiring aficr 2;; service in Malaya. At a «.ek-end farew< 11 party on the estate. Mr M X P. D'Cruz, on behalf ol the Asian staff of the two rsta'' y expressed
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    RAJAH"VAGUE ON UNIVERSITY
    222 7 RAJAH "VAGUE ON UNIVERSITY "PARING into consideration "even the worst of what is reported to be happening at the University of Malaya," there is no justification for the suggestion that it should be scrapped, Mr Yap Pheng Geek, 'he Singapore Municipal Commissioners' representative on the Court of the University, told
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    SELANGORMCA TO INSURE STAFF MEN
    263 7 SELANGORMCA TO INSURE STAFF MEN From Our Staff Corresondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. INSURANCE policies are to be taken out on the 1 lives of members of the staff of the Selangor branch of the Malayan Chinese Association This was decided at a meeting of the Working Committee of the Association
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    Boys Give Present To Mr. Foulger
    148 7 jyjß. RE. Foulger, retiring Commissioner of Police, Singapore, yesterday raeelTed a silver-mounted stick tn m the boys of the Prince I i Road Boys' Club at a Wa party given in his honour The club, adopted by tho B gapore Police Force, who Mpp
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    "IF I DIE MAKE EDEN PRIME MINISTER"
    2267 8  -  WINSTONS. CHURCHILL By At the height of the desert battle Mr. Churchill left by air for a second war-time visit to Washington to reach a final decision on tht operations for 1942-43. It was also necessary for him to discuss with Mr. Roosevelt
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      470 8 rE only thing that could save would not hav« been enough, by the declarer In today* deal, any mean*. Dut South then gave played at a very optimistic con- Fast something to thin* about tract, wax a bold bluff! because when East played the North, denier. heart jack. South put
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    JAFFNA WELCOMES MR. SENANAYAKE
    757 9 CEYLON NEWSLETTER From Our Own Correspondent COLOMBO, Oct 21 "l AI'I'NAS hi^lu-sl point geographically is only 'SI fed above son level l>ni slu- made mountains out of her people. They are tough and angular ;is most mountains are !>uf :dso as strong and solid. "The earhei
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    110 9 Rupert and the Dragon Pills— 33 For wine minuit* Rupert wain, wondering whu will happen. Then (here is a hisung aound and a ■cutiling, and' doren* of young drigoni com* wriggling and m rambling up the Meps, wm trying to fly with their little wingt. They gambol playfully mouih* ttw
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      20 9 1m IS was one of the heaviest Uowa I can recall during the war. wot only were its military effects
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      198 10 nssssjvife, iN-nrsTRiALs Borneo company io per cent JullT prefer'yea" Rf, /nd live or. 1948 .which was the first for six years). Group net profit after taxation £284.900. Paterson Simons, final Ordinary 20 tvr cent, making 32' i for the v ,same as previous year... 1. »j|cit Selangor Rubber
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      BRUNEI UNITED PLANTATIONS
      90 10 From A Market Correspondent BRUNEI Ut ited Plantations made Vprofll of M 5 109 ,?-™ner cent... excluding rehabilitation exp?nditure of *6.437 A dividend of five per cent is proposed, an improvement on the previous year. when nothing was paid. Ncr liquid assets in balance .sheet. $*****4. are
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      THE SHARE MARKET HAD A BUSY WEEK, LARGE TURN-OVER
      431 10 THE SHARE MARKET HAD A BUSY WEEK, LARGE TURN-OVER From A Market Correspondent a WEEK full of incident saw a large turn-over on A the Malayan share market. Last week was particulariy brisk in the first few days, when prices im~"'*l _i c-teadilv prOVetl Sl.ea.auy. Hi fhp wav on Thursday,
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      RAUSB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINES
      100 10 Krom A Market < orrespondent DAUB Australian Gold Mining K Companys comprehensive reSS. &TSSS 5 STntZ S£ elopment and Interest on Rehabi°P^ ,£8.459.. which lat- n ount may recovered when c afard [or «r damage coml0 ls known. lncrease m the official price d from stg
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      Canadian Dollars
      39 10 rn HE Malayan Exchange Ban^ 1 Aj.oel.tlon announce, that control direct rates for Canadian dollars are now: Buying T.I 34 11 16. Airmail iO.D.) 34 IS 16 '90 days) 35 1 16; Selling T.T. O.D. ready 34V
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      Business Done
      310 10 Business Done business done in the Mala15 van share market last W(?ek lncludedIndustrial. C.T.S. Ords. 20». p,.aser Neave Ords. $3.i2' 3 to t3 271^, Hammers $35, Hongkong Banks <coi.) $7sa to $760, wiiiiam Malayan Breweries $5 10 nd ,'5.124, Robinson. Ist Pref. $4.55, Robinson Ords. $2.17>, to $2.25 to $2.224.
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      OVERSEAS RUBBER PRICES
      58 10 London Rubber LONDON, Oct 27. Spot 55d, Dec. 5Z\A. Jan -Mar. 48'«d, AprJune 41d July-Sept. 37'jd. Nov. c i f 53d. Nov -Dec. c.i.f. 50d, DecJan, c.i.f. 47 \d. Tone: Very steady. New York Rubber In U.9. cents oer Ib. closing nominal: Oct. 26. Oct. 27. 1
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    SENIOR LEADERS WIN DECISIVELY Sunderland Play £30,000 Star
    416 11 SENIOR LEADERS WIN DECISIVELY Sunderland Play £30,000 Star LONDON, Sunday. 4RSENAL and Newcastle United continue to set A the pace at the top of the first division soccer table. They both won yesterday and with 11 points each now have a lead of two points over Middlesbrough followed by Tottenham
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    The Latest Positions
    1028 11 LONDON, &jn. I^OOTBALL League standings F after yesterday's matches were: FIRST DIVISION Goals P W D L F A pts Arsenal 15 9 4 2 31 13 22 Newcastle U. 15 8 6 1 27 13 22 Mid'brough 15 8 4 ***** 20 Manchester Ul5 8 3
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    rWEALTH. TEAM WELL PLACED
    50 11 r WEALTH. TEAM WELL PLACED LUCKNOW. Sun. The Commonwealth cricket tourists gained a big advantage over the United Provinces Governor's eleven today, the second of a three-day match here. Completing their own first Innings for 333. th#y dismissed seven of their opponents for 1M before I stumps were drawn.— Reuter.
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    ROCKY WINS AGAIN IN COME-BACK BID
    299 11 NEW YORK, Sun. ROCKY GRAZIAKO. the exmiddleweight champion, kept his status as a •big-timer" last night when he roughed and slammed his way to a close but unanimous ten round decision over Young Janlio in a return bout at Madison Square Garden. Janiro, whose
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    59 11 HARITII, captain of the South soccer team that beat North by one-nil at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday in the F.A.M. Trophy match for the Malayan Anti-TB Fund, is here introduced to the Sultan of SHangor who kicked off to start the match. On left is Mr. Tom Frost, one of
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    U.K. RUGBY UNION REVEW Harlequins Suffer First Defeat
    588 11 U.K. RUGBY UNION REVEW Harlequins Suffer First Defeat succeeded at Clifton by a goal to nil. In this match the outstanding player proved to be Roger Whyte, the home club's scrum half. After a series of successes Northampton seem to have struck a bad patch. Their defeat at Leicester by
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    Rugby League Result 8
    77 11 Rugby League Result 8 LONDON, Sun.— Rugby League results yesterday were: Batley 19, Hull 14; Bramley 14, Dowsbury 14; Castleford 12, Wlgan 15; Hull Kingston 11, Huddersfleld 39; Leigh 21, Barrow 13; Rochdale Hornets 4. Swlnton 2; Wakefleld Trinity 14, Oldham 10; Workington Town 25, Widnes 7. Bradford Northern 28,
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    K.B.S.C. WIN 4-2
    34 11 Kampong Bahru S.C. beat Changi Civilians four-two at Changi yesterday. Scores for K.B.S.C. wer» Jubri (2). Ismail Beta and Wing Chew. For Changl Awang Bakar Colony Star, and Wing Chew scored.
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    S.C.C. HOCKEY XI
    34 11 The following will represent Singapore Cricket Club against Singapore Recreation Club at hockey on the padnng at 5.15 p.m. tomorrow: Brown; Dennis, Daniels; Remington, Cooke, Berril; Halgh, Mclnroy, Moolenburg, Kuyper, Collls.
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    BOURNEMOUTH, DIEHARDS WIN
    196 11 DOURNEMOUTH B.P. beat Dlehard 8.P., and Lucky Strike beat Shell S.C. last night In the Singapore Badminton Association's Inter- club championships. Omar Vayah (Bournemouth) created a big upset by defeating the 1950 lunlor singles champion, Andrew Tan (Diehard) 15-8, 8-15. 17-15 to three gruelling acts. Bournemouth win
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      57 11 TENNIS: V.M.C.A. tournament begin*. RUGBY: S.C.C. 'B v Victoria School on pa dans: Rmffle* Inst. v St. Andrews School (fir»t and second teams) at Woodsvilie from 4 p.m. HOCKEY: Ceylonese Chantf at Balettler Road. S.S.C. P.W.D. on padang; Chinese v University at inlversUy; P T BOD. at P T ground;
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    'SINGAPORE FOR CUP'
    356 12 F.A.M. Reaction To Resignation From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. CELANGOR may be transferred to the South next year in the H.M.S. Malaya Cup soccer competition to level anv disparity in strength that may be caused by Singapore's resignation from the Football Association of Malaya. At
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    CHOONGS WIN 4 OUT OF 5 TITLES
    170 12 LONDON. Sun. EH C'HOONG of Malaya won the men's singles in the Wimbledon open badminton tournament yesterday, beating his brother E. L. Choong 15-13, 10-15. 15-10 in the final. E. 1.. Choong. who won the event last year, beat the last surviving Englloh
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    SPENCER TOPS THE JOCKEYS
    316 12 SPENCER TOPS THE JOCKEYS I". Epsom I PENANG. Sat. WHEN veteran jockey Albert Spencer decided to come out of retirement and return to the saddle, many racegoers questioned the wisdom of the move. But Spencer at once began to make his presence felt, and at the Penang meeting concluded on
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    IRON-MEN SET 4 COLONY RECORDS
    512 12 pOl'R new Singapore records— including one which just missed an Empire record by 51b.— were established at the two-day Singapore Amateur Weightlifting Federation 1950 championships concluded at Singapore's Happy World stadium last night. MM records broKen were bantamweight two-hand clean and jerk, the featherweight two-hand
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    "AUGUST STABLE'S" LUCK CONTINUES
    505 12 By EPSOM JEEP PENANO. Sun. QNE of Racing's luckiest partnerships is undoubted- ly "August Stable." Their first purchase, Bright Eyes, must be reckoned one of the biggest bargains ever picked up, and now their second string. Blue Eyes, picked up for a song, has developed into
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    53 12 KIM CHOY makes sure of the ball well before Boon Seonjr. can become dangerous during one of several goalmouth tussles In the North v South soccer at Kuala Lumpur's Rifle Range Road ground on Saturday. South won by an only goal scored by Day three minutes from time.
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    H.M.S. MAIAYA RUGBY ROUND-UP 'Top' Teams Had A Gruelling Time
    603 12  - H.M.S. MAIAYA RUGBY ROUND-UP 'Top' Teams Had A Gruelling Time W. E. TKEVOR By ONE outstanding feature of last Saturday's H.M.S. Malaya Rugby competition was the way in which the matches finished a bare three points being the largest margin by which victories were scored except in the case of
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    "MISS SINGAPORETITLE TO PAMELA
    117 12 Cl\f.Ml.l;X year old Pamela O Such, Colony ryclinc rhimplon. waa crowned Misa Singapore of 19M" at the Happy World stadium last night. Oat of seven candidates, the »ote for Pamela was unanimous. Second wm Miss Wong l.in Soo and third Mim Chan Wai Chun. Judges had
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    YMCA Tennis Begins Today
    72 12 JHE V.M.C.A. tennis championships will bexln today wifh the Mer's Open singles and Men's B singles opening Mm. The fixtures for tod.iy and Tomorrow are: «2l'"u ix i, K A m T M»iT« SincV,: Onf Cheng Yeok 'Oumh: y 9 raw. v ,;i Ssk Aik H
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    Peng Han Returns Best Time
    335 12 Peng Han Returns Best Time MALACCA. Sun A CROWD of more than 4.000 who watched the halimlle speed trials organised by Negri S c m b i 1 a n-Malaci- branch of the Autmoblle Association of Malaya this morning was treated to mne highly thrilling spectacles ot crashes and skids
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