The Straits Times, 4 November 1950

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    19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWKI.VE PACIES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1950. if PRICE TEN .CENTS.
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    ALLIES RETREAT 50 MILES
    530 1 All Hope Of Quick Peace Abandoned TOKYO, Friday. hope for an early end of the war in Korea was abandoned today as some 130,000 Chinese and Korean Communists drove south in an offensive that already had forced Allied troops back 10 to 50 miles. In northwest
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    ATTACK on GOVT. FOR MALAYA OMISSION
    871 1 ATTACK on GOVT. FOR MALAYA OMISSION LONDON Fri. |\IR Alan L.ennox Boyd Conservative, attacked the Government m I'irliament lodav tor the '"quite astonishing omission of any reference tc the war m Malays" m ttie King's speech outlmins Governnv nt policy I v the new session ■i la 1 .1 ti
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    U.S. Korean Casualties Now 27,610
    113 1 U.S. Korean Casualties Now 27,610 WASHINGTON Fri A NNOUNCED American carl sualties in the Korean conflict have risen to 27,610 an increase of 909 since las: week The total included 4.400 klll.'rt and 18.879 wounded The Defence Department yesterday said it did not reflect all casualties up to date It
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    A SECOND GIMSON MARRIAGE
    43 1 LONDON. Fri— Sir Franklin and Lady Gimson's elder daughter, Margaret Sybil Maud, will shortly marry Commander J. A. Elwiri. D.S.C.. R.N.. son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Elwin, of Bognor Regis, at Thornton-Le-Dale. Yorkshire, it was announced today. A.P.
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    'GETTING ON FINE
    32 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. President Truman today visited the two wounded White House guards who helped to foil the attempt on his life and reported "they are gettin? along fine."— U.P.
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    FRENCH GIVE UP N.W. FRONTIER
    97 1 SAIGON, Fri. ABANDONING the key border fortress of Laokay French forces have yielrVl full control of the northwest Incio-China frontier to the Communist-led Vietminh army. The sarrlson of about 1200 troops in retreating west Into the mountainous country of Thai tribesmen At lrast three Vietminh
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    'Saw Lady Of Fatima', Says Mother
    32 1 MRS. NONIS and her son c «brae« outside the Singapore Iliph Court yesterday after ins aoqquittal on a charge of murdering Winnie Spencer. Straits Times picture.
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    NONIS, FREE, GOES TO CHURCH FROM DOCK
    326 1 17IGHT minutes after being acquitted on a charge of murdering 10-year-old Annie Winnie Spencer, a Katong schoolgirl, Michael Joseph Xonis 25, a Eurasian wireless operator, walked with his family from Singapore s Assize Court to the Cathedral of the Go»d Shepherd, Bras Basah
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    SPENCER INQUIRY CLOSED—POLICE
    110 1 SPENCER INQUIRY CLOSED— POLICE THE investigations into the murder of Winnie Annie Spencer, the 10-year-old Katong schoolgirl, have been closed. This was stated yesterday by Mr. N. G. Morris, acting Deputy Commissioner of Police, C.1.D.. Singapore. Nonis said he was going to see about his job first thing this morning.
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    KPM TO APPEAL
    43 1 AMSTERDAM Fri. The Royal Netherlands Steampacket Company (KPM) is appealing against yesterday's court order forbidding it to transport Indonesian Government troops and equipment to fight the self-proclaimed South Moluccas Republic The suit was filed by the South Moluccas Republic— Reuter.
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    EMPIRE TALKS
    28 1 LONDON, Fri.— The British Government is considering convening a Commonwealth Defence Ministers' conference in London in the near future, a usually reliable source said today.— Reuter.
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    KOISO DEAD
    30 1 TOKYO, Fri.— Former Jap--inese General Kuniaki Koiso a convicted "A" class war criminal, who succeeded Tojo as Prime Minister, died on Friday at the Army Hospital here.— U.P.
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    Briggs Will Visit U.K.
    96 1 LONDON. Fri. LIEUT.-GEN. Sir Harold Briggi. Director of Operations is to visit Britain later this month for consultations. Announcing this in the House of Commons today the Secretary for the Colonies. Mr. James Griffiths, said he would not attempt to conceal that progress under Gen. Briggs
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    Red Plot On Hong Kong
    76 1 TAIPEH, Fri. THE Chinese New Life Daily reported today a plan by the Chinese Communists to move armed forces against Hong Kong in synchronization with internal uprisings in the colony. The paper said the programme was drafted and approved at a recent top-level conference, probably
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    MP: ACT ON TIBET
    42 1 LONDON Fri.— Mr. L. D. Gammans. a Conservative M.P.. served notice today that he would ask the Government to consider joint diplomatic action with the United States, India and Pakistan on the Chinese Communist Invasion of Tibet. -U.P.
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    2 POLIO DEATHS
    19 1 Two persons died of infantile paralysis in Singapore last week and five new c*u>*3 were reported;
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    19ArmedReds Hold Up Five School Buses
    334 1 piVE Chinese school buses carrying 19!) children 1 and teachers— were held up by 19 armed Chinese and a young Chinese woman in different parts of Singapore early yesterday morning. The Communists distributed pampnidv, to the children and got away with 51 identity cards.
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    GREEK CABINET
    18 1 ATHENS. Fri.— A new Greek Government under Mr. Sophocles Venizelos was sworn in this morning. Reuter.
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    Is Another World Watching Us?
    105 1 Is Another World Watching Us? JpOR several years watchers across the world have been reporting strange things in the skies. They have called these mysterious sky visitants "Flying Saucers" because of their disc-like shape. Are these fascinating apparitions evidence of another world watching us? Which world could it be? Science
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    CHECK CARGO, THEY ASK
    68 1 SAN KRANCISCO Kri The American President Lines has asked the Department of Commerce to check the cargo of the President Madison to make sure It contains no war material for Communist China The ship, scheduled to sa I tomorrow for the Communistheld ports of Taku Bar
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    Mass Arrests Of Farmers
    292 2 MASS arrests of farmers have been ordered by East Germany's Communist Government to smash hoarding of the blighted potato crop More than 100 landholders in five states were reported jailed, and many more face arrests as alleged saboteurs. Eighteen Mecklenburg farmers received prison terms Communist officials
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    BELGIUM IS STILL DIVIDED
    128 2 BRUSSELS, Fri. IT ING'S Leopold's deferred abdication, which he himself described as a "gesture of appeasement," has done little to unite the divider. Flemish and Walloon (French speaking) sections of Eri glum's population. Callt-d to the polls again in June for the third time in less
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    SPAIN MUST WAIT A LONG TIME
    59 2 WASHINGTON, Thursday. PRESIDENT Truman said yesterday it will be a long:, long time before the United States sent an ambassador to Spain. On Tuesday, a special Political Committee of the United Nations Assembly vote d 37 to 16 to lif t the ban on
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    VESHINSKY TRUCULENT IN ASSEMBLY
    321 3 Says Russia Won Battles Of Bulge NEW YORK, Friday. ]y]K. Vishinsky, the Russian delegate to* the I'nited Nations Assembly, now discussing a plan to strengthen the United Nations against aggression, yesterday accused the "AngloAmerican bloc" of talking peace but actually "sharpening their knives for stabs in
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    U.S. MEDAL FOR DEAD COLONEL
    137 3 U.S. MEDAL FOR DEAD COLONEL TOKYO, Fri. LT.-Colonel Charles H. Green. Commander of the Australian battalion of the British Commonwealth Brigade in Korea, who died of battle wounds last night, has been awarded the United States Silver Star Medal. The colonel was wounded in the stomach by a shell fragment
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    250 Held In Puerto Rico Round-Up
    150 3 SAN JI'AN, PUERTO RICO, Friday. rjOVERNOR Munoz said last night that so far 250 Nationalists and Communists had been arrested after Puerto Rico's four-day-old revolt against American rule. He estimated that no more than 600 Nationalists and about 150 Communists throughout the island would
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    47 3 G£N. Sir .luhn Banding, C-in-C. British Far East Land Forces (right), assists Air Vice-Marshal C. A Bouchicr, srnior British Liaison Officer on Gen. Mac Arthurs Itafr, io jiush a jeep back on to the road while on the \v..t to the front line in Korea. Reuter picture.
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    Atom Bomb May Be Used Against Fighting Troops
    147 3 E vtt MX WASHINGTON, Friday. NfcMY troops on future battlefields may be blasted with atomic weapons launched both by the army and supporting air force, the U.S Defence Department said yesterday Until now, the atomic bomb has been recognised as a weapon
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    Aid To Britain "Is Suspended"
    122 3 PARIS, Friday. DRITAIN has had her last allotment for the time being of free dollar aid— sl7s,ooo,ooo given in mid-October usually reliable quarters close to the Marshall Plan said here last night. They stressed that this suspension, coming up for discussion at the forthcoming Anglo-American
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    Russians Tell Mao:NoYanko
    60 3 Russians Tell Mao:NoYanko TAIPEH. Fri. J2USSIAN advisers in Com1V munist China have stopped public exhibition of China's national farm dance the "Yanko" because it is 'too nationalistic," the Kiing Lun Pao ne~>wpaper said today. However, the fiKufcin advisers told Mr. Mao Tsetung, a more suitable and international dance would oc
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    LESSONS OF KOREA FOR BRITAIN
    132 3 TOKYO. Fri. AN analysis of lessons in air strategy learned by the United States Air Forces during the Korean campaign was taken away by Air Marshal Sir Francis Fogarty. British Far Eastern Air Force Com-mander-in-Chief when he' left Tokyo this morning at the conclusion of
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    BURMESE GOVT TAKE 2 ISLANDS
    38 3 RANGOON Fri— Burmese Government troops re-occupi-ed Ramree and Cheduba islands in the Arakan yesterday. They are the last of major strongholds to be re-taken by the Government. Troops are now mopping up. Reuter.
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    SHAW TO LIE AT WESTMINSTER
    272 3 AYOT ST. LAWRENCE, Friday. T»HE ashes of George Bernard Shaw, mingled with tnose of his wife, are likely to join the remains of Britain's other immortals in Westminster Abbey. The great playwright, who died in this saddened Hertfordsnire village, will be cremated in London on
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    KASHMIR TALK MAY BE DELAYED
    50 3 FLUSHING MEADOW, Fri. —There might be a slight delay in the Kashmir question coming up before the Security Council. Mr. Ales Bebler, Yugoslav President of the Council for November, said he might call the next meeting of the Council to discuss the Palestine question. Reuter.
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    Dalai Lama Flees From Lhasa
    158 3 Dalai Lama Flees From Lhasa KALIMPONG, India, Fri. ADVANCING Chinese troops have reached a point only 150 miles from Lhasa, the Tibetan capital, according to authoritative reports reaching here today. The Dalai Lama, accompanied by Regent Takta Rimpoche and the Cabinet have left Lhasa for an unknown destination, the reports
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    POPE APPEALS
    39 3 VATICAN CITY, Fri.— Pope Pius XII appealed to the Roman Catholic hierarchy today to pray that peace may be maintained without a "new armed conflict" and again deplored the persecution of the Church and its Faithful.— U.P.
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    JURY'S VERDICT WAS UNANIMOUS
    4294 4 Decision Greeted With Burst Of Applause From Crowded Court 'Confession The Major Feature Of Case' MICHAEL Joseph Nonis, 25-year-old Eurasian. wireless operator, was found "Not Guilty" of the murder of Winnie Annie Sp*"™;. "J year-old schoolgirl, on June 29 last, when the nine-day trial concluded •^fe^.teySC'STte
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    MEMBERS WERE PAID TO SIGN VOUCHERS, COURT TOLD
    284 5 MEMBERS WERE PAID TO SIGN VOUCHERS, COURT TOLD From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. FORMER treasurer of the Selangor Health and Strength Association, Low Ah Thong, said in the Sessions Court, today that the president of the association paid members to sign bhink vouchers. He was giving evidence at
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    Capt Brooke Hands Over His Rights
    159 5 Wt Own nrrrtpondrnt LONDON, Sat QAPT. Bertram Brooke. Tuai Muau of Sarawak, brothei c Rajah of Sarawak, has renounced his title and rights In favour of hij eldest son Mr, Anthony Walter Dayrell Bnoke, the former Raja notice to thli effect waa given today.
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    Rubber: High-Level Week
    173 5 Rubber: HighLevel Week TEW heights have been established in the rubber price during the past week. with wide fluctuations, says Lewis and Peats market report, issued yesterday. Short-covering has again been a b'f? tactor both in Singapore and London, but the premium for the current month above December has narrowed
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    DISPLAY TO MARK DOGMA
    102 5 ■mmemorate the Papal 1 uf the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and to relebrate the arrival of the statue of Our Lady of Futima in Singapore, a Marian exhibition will be opened at St Joseph's Institution this afternoon. res. statues. sacred objects and poems connected with
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    ON THE AIR
    34 5 Radio Malaya will brnart. i Mt at 5.30 p.m. tomorrow thr ie ceremony of the reception ot Our Lady of Fatima at St Joscphi Institution Field Bras Basah Road Bin inoi*
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    Awards For Firemen
    103 5 From Our Stiff Correspondent PENANG. Fri. THE first Colonial Fire Bri- gade Long Service Medals to be presented in Penang since the re-occupation will be awarded to three members of the Penang Fire Brigade at the Central Fire Station on Nov. 15. Recipients are The Brigade^ Offlcer-in-Charge.
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    Appeal To Griffiths
    89 5 THE Muslim Welfare Asso- ciation. Singapore has appealed to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. James Griffiths, to help them to prolong the period of the house-to-house collection for the "Nadra-Adabi" Fund The letter stated that the Colony Government had "cut short" the period for
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    RADIO GIFT TO PRISON CAMP
    78 5 The Tenku Mahkota of Kelantan has given a radio for the use of inmates at Pengkalan Chepa Prison Camp The Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Kelantan, tias provided five extension kers to the radio which enable it to be heard by the inmates when locked ud
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    ALL SOULS DAY
    20 5 IAIPING. Fri Taipine "itholics celebrated All Souls Day yesterday when crowds v:sited the cemetery at Klian rail.
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    SINGAPORE WEEK-END DIARY
    125 5 CHINbM V M a., oelep.' Hoad music dan, :> an pm.. body building 4 p.m.. b.isk.Mb:ili .s p tri badminton. 5.30 p.m.. film ?how 7 30 p.m. V MCA., Orchard Road. iournamrnt umpires" meeting 3 pm ib, 3 p.m.. movie circle s!:i'« 8 pjn. TH'.CA.. RarHe« Quay,
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    EXTEND VISAS, SAY BOARD
    128 5 EXTEND VISAS, SAY BOARD THE Singapore Chinese Ad1 visory Board has decided to recommend to the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, to extend the period of visas required by Malayan Chinese to travel to China from three to six months. The system of visas was introduced by the Singapore Government on
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    New Chandu Ordinance
    64 5 A BILL to consolidate the law relating to dangerous drugs is to be introduced at the next meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council. This bill subjects chandu and opium to the same kind of control as all other drugs internationally recognised as dangeious. The new ordinance makes
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    EXAMINATION
    31 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. The entrance examination for pupils in Malay schools in Johore seeking admittance to Engish schools in 1951 wijl be held in 10 centres in the state tomorrow.
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    Drive To Recruit Federal Citizens
    231 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. T*Hb Malayan Chinese Association and tle Malayan Indian Congress are making elevent Ihour efforts to get more Chinese and Indians o apply for Federal citizenship. The SecretaryGeneral of the M.1.C.. Mr. K. L. Devaser, said tod iy that
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    HIS NEW POST
    30 5 •JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— Mr ft. R. A. Bruce has been nppolnted on his return from lea?« chief Surveyor, Jo'ior^ In suctMion to Mr. K. I. llngioo, retired.
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    Prosecutor Faces Bribe Charge
    245 5 From Our Staff Correspondent miirir KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. £HIEF Inspector Yusoff bin Bagoo, prosecuting officer in the Klang magistrates court, today appeared before Inche Azmi bin Mohamad, in the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court, chared with corruply accepting $50 from a Chinese, Cheah Sang a Yu a
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    STOLE WOOD i
    47 5 From Our Own Corresponded t PARIT BUNTAR. Fri. Yahaya bin Awang was nT ed $100 or two months' imprisonment in Nibong TeUal Court when he pleaded gui ty to stealing 100 pieces of Bakau wood from Hashlm bin Naina Mohamad at Batukawan Bukit Tambun.
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    Tributes To Poppy Day Committee
    162 5 Ex-Service Association of Singapore yesterday entertained members of the women's committee which is organising the Colony's Poppy Day Appeal. At a luncheon at the Capitol Blue Room, Mr. J.K. Gwlnnell, the president of the association, thanked Mrs. M.P. Cutler and her committee {or all they
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    GIH TO CHIANG
    52 5 ?fl?ii. TT f N Gar?C v£ Wee u One ,ofu, 0f u Tren ffeanu's richest men (fifth from right) who celebrated his 60th birthday recently by giving $5,000 to the Nationalist regime for relief work in Formosa and S5OO to the ChineTe school Trengganu.— Straits Times picture
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    Concert Of Bach Music
    83 5 A CONCERT to mark the bi- centenary of the death of Jonann Sebastian Bach will be given at the Victoria Memorial Hall in December in aid of the Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association. The orchestra, to be conducted by Mr. David Apel, will be a locally constituted string
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    Troops Were A Credit To U.K.
    240 5 ORITAIN'S reputation v has been enhanced 100 per cent by the part her troops played in Korea said Mr. Frank Owen, special correspondent of the London Daily Express, in Singapore yesterday. Mr. Owen, former editor of the London Daily Mail and the SEAC newspaper
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    SHOT IN CHEST DURING FIGHT
    65 5 From Oar Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— A verdict of murder against persons unknown was recorded by the Johore Bahru Coroner yesterday after an inquiry into the death of Sakardjoh Limbu. a Gurkha soldier Sakardjoh was hit in the chest by a burst of Sten
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Sat., Nov. 4, 1950. China Takes A Hand
    645 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat., Nov. 4, 1950. China Takes A Hand Seven weeks after the Inchon landings, peril again threatens the world in Korea. The military situation in North Korea is not as yet dangerous. But it has become uncomfortable. There have been withdrawals by United Nations forces of
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    At Joo Chiat
    290 6 Congratulations are due to the Singapore Municipal Commissioners »d their executives on opening a sub-office for the payment of water, electricity and gas bills in Joo Chiat Road for four days at the end of October. This sub-office is in a depot of the Town Cleansing Department,
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    Fifty Years Ago. COUGHING IN THE STABLES
    201 6 Fifty Years Ago. COUGHING IN THE STABLES (From the Straits Times of Oct. 30— Nov. 1, 1900). QWING to the prevalence of Influenza at this port, it has been officially announced that the importation of horses into Penang from Singapore is prohibited for ono week from this date. On the
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    ABORIGINAL STUDIES-II
    46 6 Photograph by Major P. D. R. Williams-Hunt. Scno, Temer aborigine* on the upper reaches of the Ylu* river m Perak build them.elve* a new bamboo raft. In Hie rapid-filled riven of Kelantan and Perak raft* form the main mean* «r transport for the aborigine*.
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    As I was Saying
    1391 6  -  by- Cynicus "I'M not very good at politics", said Alice. "Especially Municipal politics But I love parties. Couldn t we have another party instead?" "That's the whole point child", said the Red Queen. "We're going to have another party, only its to be a different kind
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    Singaporeana
    865 6 NO member <>f the European community in Malaya today—not even Dato Sir Roland Braddell— can claim so long and interesting a family connection with this country as Mr. A. W. Walllch. who leaves Singapore on retirement tomorrow His great-grandfather, Dr. Nathaniel Wallich, came to Singapore in 1822 on a
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    TRAINS TO PASS 'RED' AREA BEFORE DUSK
    337 7 TRAINS TO PASS 'RED' AREA BEFORE DUSK New Time-Table From Monday From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR Friday T H in^ m^ tf in t Oln Kuala Lvm P ur t0 Singapore wUI pass t rough the ■J^gj^ya^ jßiss-ig as -fes* feg tration announced today. All night trains will start
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    PET SHOPS "ARE LIVING HELL"
    182 7 4 DEMAND that the Singapore Municipality should do something about the bird shops in Rochore Road l was made yesterday by Mrs. R. S. Clemons president of the Singapore Animal Lovers' League bne told a reporter how she L <>und a large Siamese cat living
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    GOVERNOR TO KEEP POWERS
    70 7 To enable the Governor and the Governor in Council to exercise any powers con/erred by ordinance, notwihstanding delegation of such powers, two Bills are to be Introduced at the next meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council Under the existing law, once the delegation has been effected
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    Rubber Workers Start New Union
    189 7 Rubber Workers Start New Union ABOUT 150 rubber workers, most of them employed in th e Lam Choon Rubber Factory in Bukit Timah Road, have resigned from the Singapore Rubber Industry Workers' Union and formed a separate union yet unnamed. At a special meeting on Oct. 28 a 10-man committee
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    Tarpaulins Cover Unroofed Houses
    155 7 T»ARPAUUNS now cover most of the 94 Singapore Improvement Trust artisans' quarters which were unroofed b y the whirlwind on Thursday Public Works Department and trust labourers are repairing the damage. _L One family, less fortunate, spent Thursday night under beds and the dining-room table A
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    FATAL FALL
    37 7 Ho Poh Low, a 31-year-old Singapore musician, travelling in a lorry with 19 others to attend a funeral procession at Changi, fell off the lorry yesterday morning and tf led on the way to hosnittl
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    HOUSE FIRE
    33 7 An electrical short circuit started a small flre in a house a Upper Chin Chew Street Singapore, last night. The fire was put out before thp arrival of the Fire Brigade
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    BEATEN UP
    23 7 Tameen. a*3o-year-old Indian, was sent from Geylang Police Station to General Hos- st nlght after reporting thugs WaS be3ten up b
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    IN FORCE
    12 7 The Malayan Auxiliary Air Force Ordinance came Into force yesterday.
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    FOUR S.Cs KILLED IN NEGRI
    177 7 iTom Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. IN two attacks m NEGlll SEMBILAN yesterday bundlts killed four Special Constables and a Malay driver and wounded four British soldiers and a Chinese. The Special Constables were killed when a lorry was ambushed. The. Malay driver was
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    2 Patients Leave For U.K. By Air
    111 7 T/HE wife of a Royal Air Force officer, and a man from the Naval Base left Singapore on stretchers by Qantas/8.0.A.C. Constellation yesterday for London for treatment of "suspected tropical diseases." The woman, Dr. Joan Mary Dorkins. wife of Group Captain R. C.
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    POSED AS POLICEMAN
    59 7 A 29-year-old Chinese who tr fed to cheat a conductor of a five-cent ticket, was sentenced to two months' lm&hf£ ni en tl ln the Singapore Third Poltee Court yesterday. m?^*?* C hew w y Men who D^aded guilty to cheating by h!i c i y^ ccl
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    DISMISSED
    18 7 inche Mohamed bin Sidin. 2 v I ns P e ctor, Singapore Police Force, has been dismissed.
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    EXTENDED
    18 7 me Arms Offences Ordin*n.ce of Singapore has been extended for a further 12 months from Dec. 12.
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    TREE CLEARED FROM ROAD
    80 7 T ABOURERS working late f-* Thursday nteht cleared the stump of the Albizzia tree which had been blocking part of Irwell Bank Road for four days. o^T, *i ad y esterd ay was ut ed J or tw <>-way traffic although there was still a yard
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    Union Seeks Help From Employers
    199 7 EMPLOYERS will be asked nH b y the Singapore Clerical ti£?« Adniln l strative Workers' union to help those with modest incomes acquire their 2&S"SS2 U Illt Pa> nB h« U ?K er a scne me drawn up B»iSi c PldP I de f al
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    CallForGovt Subsidy
    155 7 A RESOLUTION asking the n Singapore Government to subsidise housing for the lower Income group ln the Colony will be moved by Mr D. Robertson (ProgressiveSouth Ward) at the next monthly meeting of Municipal Commissioners on Nov. 30. At the Commissioners' meeting earlier this week. Mr Robertson said
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    TOO HOT IN JAKARTA
    100 7 —So they flew to Spore for sleep JJECAUSE it was hot in Jakarta, the captain of the The aircraft was originally scheduled to arrive at tfallan* airport from Jakarta on Thursday afternoon, but was grounded In Jakarta because of engine trouble. Fault Rectified When the fault
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    SEA-GOING MONKEY
    64 7 «i?o I IP a c nine J m^ hs old sea -e°'nff monkey hugs his Pappa," Second Officer G. Hannson of the Swedish fc°S St S.K ustb is between Singapore and Bangkok. Philip who is now completely "ship trained" has the freedom of the vessel and can generally
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    "Give MeChance To Make Good"
    328 7 FATHER GRANTS SON'S COURT PLEA A FATHER who had asked the court to send his son to prison yesterday agreed to be a surety for his good behaviour after the youth had pleaded with him in court for another chance He was See Gin Gin,
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    2 YEARS' GAOL
    47 7 2 YEARS GAOL An 18-year-old Indian, K. Ramasamy, with three previous convictions, was sentenced in the Singapore First District Court yesterday to two years' Imprisonment to be followed by two years of police supervision when convicted of criminal breach of trust of a bicycle on Sept. 2
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    INJURIES FATAL
    42 7 Uew Peng Choon, 42, of Tiong Bahru Road, who was injured ln an accident with a motor car at the junction of Beach Road and Arab Street on Oct. 31, went to General Hospital on Thursday and died there yesterday.
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    RADIO WEEKLY OH SALE TODAY
    66 7 THE Straits Times Radio 1 Weekly, which is t>n sale throughout Malaya today, is something that every listener should have beside his set. The magazine contains detailed Radio Malaya programmes and 8.8.C. and other overseas programmes. The highlights of the week are reviewed and there
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    Boxer Hit Beauty Queen In Taxi, To Pay
    370 7 Boxer Hit Beauty Queen In Taxi, To Pay T»HE triple boxing champion of the Orient, R. "Boy Brooks, was yesterday ordered to pay $50 compensation to "Miss Singapore 1949" Yvonne Peterson when he pleaded guilty in the Singapore Fourth Police Court to a charge of assaulting her in a taxi.
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  • WAR MEMOIRS-'THE HINGE OF FATE'
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      Death of Gott—Monty is appointed
      213 8  - Death of Gott— Monty is appointed WINSTON S. CHURCHILL By l SPENT all Aug. *7 visiting the 51st II ;hland Division, j who had just landed. As I went up the i stairs alter dinner at l the Embassy I met Col. Jacob. "This is bad about Gott." he said.
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      An acute moment
      269 8 IT appeared that the War Cabinet had already ass :nbk>d at 11.15 p.m. on Aug. 1 to deal with my telegrams of that clay. which had just bt t", decoded. ■xsion was still proceeding upon them when a secretary came m with my i intirnirt, stating that
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      Eisenhower told
      568 8 MONTGOMERY arrived at Eisenhower's headquarters almost immediately, and all the civilities of a meeting of this kind between the commanders of armieso 1 different nations woven into a single enterprise had been discharged. The very next morning, the Bth. Eisenhower had to be informed that Montgomery must fly
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      Done in writing
      542 8 I NOW had to Inform Gen. Auchinleck that he was to be relieved of his command, and, having learned from the past that that kind of unpleasant thing is better done by writing than orally, I sent Col. Jacob by air to his headquarters with the following
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      Take or destroy
      313 8 ON the morning of Aug. Gen. Alexander arrived and breakfasted with the C.L G S and me. Gen. Auchinleck reached Cairo just after midday, and we had an hour's conversation, wnlch was at once bleak and Impeccable. I telegraphed accordingly. Prime Minister to Gen. Isnwj 10 Aup
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      385 8 TODAY'S RADIO SINGAPORE PBMAMG 10 am Nsws, Emergency News 10-10.10 a.m. 1-7.15 Pm. As irr m m nose 12 Spore; 7.15 Piano Playtime" from K.L., 10.10 Close, l- harlle Kunz and Buddy Co i e): Malay; 1 Dance Music; 1.30 News. 73 q variety; 8 "Crime, Gentlemen Weekly Share Market;
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    "GRIEVANCES AGAINST THE WHITE MAN"
    403 9 "GRIEVANCES AGAINST THE WHITE MAN" "yERITAS". m ni s letter published on Oct. 3 under the heading "An Asian On Guts", praises Europeans for their public spirit. He then goes on to say, "I hold no brief for Europeans: like most other Asians, I also have my grievances against the
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    A MALAY PARANG WAS MISSING
    50 9 reading the account I of the recent trolley bus burning in Middle Road. Singapore, one cannot help feeling what a pity there was not a Malay woodcutter travelling in the bus. If thsre had been. 11l hazard a guess It would bs KORANG TIGA. Singapore.
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    HOUSES IN THE AIR IN SEREMBAN
    175 9 HOUSES IN THE AIR IN SEREMBAN npHE Government enA courages people to put up houses, yet in practice it does all in its power to defeat its own end. When one wants to build a house, one's house plan has to go through four or five Departments for approval. The
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    Cobwebs On His I Radio
    109 9 Cobwebs On His I Radio \yHY do they do these things to us? We can face fairly cheerfully the rising cost of living, income-tax and all the other hardships but this is the end. The zest has gone from life m Singapore. Monday is Black Monday once again* Thursday is
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    BEHIND WITH THE NEWS
    76 9 DERHAPS you will be inS. terested to note the following, referring to Sunday. Oct. 29: 30 p.m. The Voice of America announced the death of the Kinr of Sweden, 6 30 p.m. The BBC. announced that the King of Sweden had died two hour* before. p.m.
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    SATURDAY FORUM
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    Kelantan To "Cynicus"
    184 9 J)IOGENES himself could not have done better than "Cynicus" In his article "As I Was Saying." in the Straits Times of Oct. 28. His 'Cheapest place to live in the Federation is Khota Bahru, where a fillet steak costs 70 cents a kati ($3.14 in Kuantam" is
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    McNephew Takes A Crack At Mr. McNeice
    316 9 McNephew Takes A Crack At Mr. McNeice AUR acting Municipal President's sweeping condemnation of the "older people", to the effect that they are so sunken In their sloth, they are so used to having things done for them and not Dlaving their part m public affairs that there is very
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    The Clerks In Asian Firms
    193 9 S a. clerk who has been In the employment of Asian firms for the last 29 years, I should like to expose to the public generally, and to the local authorities specially, the kind of inhuman treatment sufTcxed by those employed by most Asian firms.
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    "Very Much To The Point"
    95 9 ON reading Mr. Sandison \s letter on anti-bandit tactic* hi the Straits Times of Oct. 25, although we do not know the writer and live in quite another district, we thought the letter very much to the point and his plan of counter-am-bushing excellent. In
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    CALF LOVE
    117 9 J^ STORY m the last Issue of the Sunday Time* commented on schoolgirls who ask their friends to write sentimental love messages In their autograph books. It Is a fact that schoolgirls' do pass such love messages by strange and subtle means. Various devices and artful methods are
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    The Dog In The Malay Kampong
    459 9 The Dog In The Malay Kampong 1/fR. J. R. Parbury of iTI Penang, in a recent letter, deplored that he was grieved to witness the callous attitude of some Malays towards our canine friends. He wondered if any Straits Times reader could reconcile this attitude with that of Muslims elsewhere
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    THE KUOMINTANG IN KUALA LUMPUR
    84 9 AS a member of the Straits Chinese British Association. I observe with considerable Interest that, after several secret meetings, former officials and members of the banned Kuomintang Party m Kuala Lumpur have finally decided to send a mission of "Overseas Chinese" to pledge loyalty to
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    THE MYSTERY OF MALAYAN DEGREES
    560 9 HONOURS $410 To $1,000 PASS $210 To $500 Jl T DOING from Press correspondence and discussion among my friends, there is undoubtedly a great deal* of misunderstanding, ignorance and confusion about the respective values of a Pass degree and an Honours degree. This has oeen
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      8 9 48 FT. Diesel-Engined Launch Built in Singapore Thornycroft.
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      117 9 ANCHOR l %M Embroidery Thread I No other brush quite like it! If. HALEX Combii., Broth 158 .moot*. Uj»r«l pluti. fdlj, did. thresh the bnge.l b «king .at th. ungle. th. ..m. tin,,, A bru.b U ginkf th. roou .nd giv. yon, hair n.w be.atyl S. lnv,gor.dng t. v, cU
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    London Stocks
    318 10 LONDON. Fri. ALTHOUGH the latest news from Korea tended to restrict activity in many sections of the London Stock Exchange today it created renewed demand for commodity shares. Tins, rubbers and selected copper shares were wanted and moved higher with an increase in public interest reported. Closing middle
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    RUBBER COMPANY DIVIDENDS
    51 10 From O»r Ow. L O SSS .^-nt "DUBBER company dlvidetids are announced as follows: East Asiatic, six per cent, (against four previous year) Telok Merbau. 10 Der cent. Bukit ljok. Interim ny per cent. <iil> Selama. five per cent. intl). Semenyih. 10 per cent. cflr«t) distribution since
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    MALAYAN SHARES
    390 10 From A Market Correspondent WITH strong buying orders from London for both n Tin and Rubber shares, the local market in these sections responded Many price rises were recorded. Industrials remained steady Price quotations announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Bayeri sellers Alex Brick* Pref
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    8 10 SINGAPORE, Fri., Not. S —5510.50 (up $12.50; record).
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    £1,067 Vi a ton in London
    348 10 LONDON. Fri., Nov. 3.— Spot £1,065— £1,070; Forward £1,035— £1.040; Settlement £1.065. Turn -overs: a.m. 155; p.m. 40 tons. iu.mel Besi l»/3 Sungei Bidpr 40/8 Sungel KlnU 15/3 1 Sungei Way 2 30 raiping Consoi I.1S rakuapa Valley 1«/S 1 Tanjoni Tin 11/J Tekka
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    Singapore Rubber
    173 10 Singapore Rubber RUBBER recovered three R cents alb. in price in the Singapore market yesterday. First-grade November buyers bid $1.99 a lb., against the $196 recorded at Thursdays Trading was done at around the same levd. of the previous day after the market opened, but later prices fluctuated Between $3
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    London Rubber
    33 10 LONDON. Nov. 3 -Spot s»*d Dec. 59d, Jan.-Mar. 53 ',d. Apr £me 43d. July-Sept. 38d norn Nov elf 57d Nov.-oec c.i t. 38c nom. r^c.-Jan. c.i.f. 51' 2 d. Market Easier.
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    New York Rubber
    19 10 In U.S. cent* per lb. closing nominal: j Nov 2 IRS.S. Nov. 6800 69.00 Market: Easjr
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    PRODUCE MARKET
    66 10 From A Market Correspondent A small volume o> business was reported in the copra section of the Singapore produce mtincM yesterday at $43 s i a plcul. The tons was slightly easier with buyers at $43* sellers quoting Coconut oil was slightly firmer with sellers asking $72 a
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    H.K. EXCHANGE
    28 10 HONO KONa, Krl. FREE market currency exchange tot Hong Kong dollarj quot«d today as follows: Oa»l HKJ63S: £1 HK$l6; on« tael of gold HKI297— U J.
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    STADIUM: HOW LONG IS SOON?
    639 11 6 Months Since Bill Introduced By THE SPORTS EDITOR LIOW long is soon? In Singapore Government circles "soon" is of varying duration. When Government requires something from the public— like income tax— soon can be quick, but when Government is the giver, soon is slow.
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    S'gor Trades Weight For Speed
    270 11 S'gor Trades Weight For Speed Our Rugby Reporter KUALA LUMPI'R, Fri. rpWO forwards, Wals1 worth-B ell and Wright-N oot h. who showed good form in yesterday's Selangor State Rugby trial, have been surprisingly dropped from the team to play Penang in H.M.S. Malaya competition tie at Penang on Nov. 11.
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    N.S. Blues Get Ready For S'pore
    99 11 N.S. Blues Get Ready For S' pore BEWmtBAII. Fri.-Neuri Sembllan Al. u;s .*'i" pp a> tlleir flrs Cup match Singapore Asians Id Singapore In preparation for this match ana u> se.ect a strong side the Negri AI. I ups. who recenUy defeated a strong ■•:iiisel UJonif side wti: play a
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    HORSES TO RACE FOR WORLD C'SHIP
    77 11 LONDON, Prl Ascot racinp nuthoritits disclosed yesterday they are o^anlsing a world '■hampionship horse race with he richest purse in British history to mark 1951 Festival of :lnln. Er.sjes are to be invited from 'c United States Teland, South Avtica, Canada, Australia. New '.ealand,
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    COLOURS NET 7 GOALS
    89 11 KUAL* LUMPUR Fri— Colours beat Whites six-one in a Selangor women's hockey trial on the P. W. D. Sports Club ground this evening. Owing to a heavy shower of rain an hour before the game, the ground was slippery and play did not come up to
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    Rupert and the Dragon Pills—38
    104 11 Rupert and the Dragon Pills— 38 whfn Ri-.ptn and the pel dragon are sjfely IMs id, the rocket aiiichni.?m the Mandarin .stands well Dick. The *teps are removed by Ihe chief mmum who then fetches i torch tied to i long pole. Lighting the torch, he thrusts at the fuse
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    J.E.C. XVs Meet Raffles Today
    288 11 mm Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. TOMORROW when the English College Rugby XV play Raffles Institution in Singapore, they will be half way through with their programme of return matches with Singapore schools. Their first return match, v/as asainst Victoria School, at J..>.inre Bahrn
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    Piruz Beats Kon Leong In 2 Sets
    346 11 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. A PIRUZ, just back from his Indian tour, and Chan Kon Leong, Malayan Thomas Cup player, fought a grim duel in their singles tie in the Selangor open badminton championships last night. Piruz, displaying remarkable form,
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    CRICKET CLUB WIN
    31 11 Singapore Cricket Club defeated Cable and Wireless S.C. by two goals to nil in a hockey match played on the padang yesterday. Devonport and Copley were the goal-getters.
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    Recs Defeat C.S.C. 3-1
    148 11 SINGAPORE Recreation Club 2nd XI scored a three-one victory over Ceylon Sports Club 2nd XI in a hockey match played on the Padang yesterday. Recs had complete control of the game from the start. In the fifth minute Martens opened scoring after a fine H<cs move.
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    Medicals Won Game
    132 11 jy^EDICALS players and supporters were agog yesterday morning over the reports which appeared in the local newspapers concerning the annual InterFaculty Medicals Dentals rugger match at Sepo- Lines on Thursday. The reports stated that Dentals had won this year's encounter by six points (penalty and try) to
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    Bendemeer Soccer
    51 11 Bendimeer Athletic Club will be represented In friendly soccer game against Kian Yong XI tomorrow at Outram School ground by the following: Kwanp Tow; Mun Pun. Kong Guan; Siong Poh, Tut Taw, Kut SOy, Cher Miang, Weng Kee, Pak Kan, Ah Ngan, T B. Sim. Referee:—Mr. FoLg Un
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  • BILLY CAROL TO WIN AGAIN
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      Race One
      167 12 NEVADA ran i pretty useful race against Frog over 7f. at iC L. in August. He was well up ivlth the leaders until Frog raced ast him to win In a canter. At !he finish Nevada was third by thr^e and a hal: lengths. Frog Has since won
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      Race Two
      127 12 MAM USE pi>: vp two fairly gcod performances at Ipoh in July when.' third by a short ■lead and lentuh to Peter Con avsr 6f. and second by a length mU a hall t<* Fair v\erK ever '9.0. On the weUlits Mamuse should have the beating ot Faif
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      Race Three
      116 12 EVENING JLHar showed a return to fcrrrt in his last outing at Penan? in August when he finished third by a length to Loch Clyde over 's 1 2r. Earlier In the season Evening Star outsped n fairly good lot by three and ;> half' lengths over 11.
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      Race Four
      147 12 OBVIOUS pkk on form are Bright Mengsem? and Jaunty. Briuht ■Menj.seng's form figures read 2412| At K.L. in June loosed out Pratfhn' over *W. with Biz and he far from being disgraced when; he was well beaten by Amusement over 6f. at K.L. In August, lor Amusement scored
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      Race Five
      313 12 Held on the outside with a welltimed run, uut fifty yards out Billy Carol responded to Ayres' vigorous riding and he came on again to snatch the race from Steel Billy Carol is irr rare form and it will take a pretty useful top class horse to beat
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      TODAY'S GOING
      23 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri There was more heavy rain here today and the going will be yielding at best for tomorrow's races.
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      Race Six
      169 12 HERE i.-. a knotty problem. Almost every horn merits consideration on rTfnt form. Nachteiaal up?et Ricksmead ->ver s'jf at Penanz in August; Kskama ran a good second to Cold Wave over 7f. in his last -ittempt a* Pernns in August: PratUln' scored cleverly over "f Tt Prnang 'n
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      Race Seven
      131 12 field Plate should atone tot nis recent defeats at Penang. 1 thought this full-brother >.i j;'.ec\:-oplate needed a race when ,ie was soundly beaten by Craigmcunt over 61. He gave an Improved showing over 11.. finishing a jrood third to Co.d Wave af'<" making mest of the running.
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    44 12 Only one ti>- Will be played oH tht; neektnd in the Singapore Badmintoi Ajsuciation < liampionships: Today at 1 :f0 p.m.: Junior Inter cub isemi-flna.i Mayflower v Bourne mouth. Tournament omcial. Franci: Pereira Umnire: M-ili Bah Chee. Re feree: Scab Vim 1 Kliern
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    102 12 ronvv SOCCER: Asian* turopcans. J.IUII Be»ar HOIKr.Y: O.vlolirsc S.C R.A.». MaJaya. Chanji; Hbals* Awn. Johurc Crlchrl Club. b« Oeorfe > SDOOni Sii. B.A.*. Chan»! Pad»ng; «i.M.Q tarrlf X.A.X Juborr H.t C Jobore; K.I. v J.t.C. Ul and md XVs. B.I.: K..%.»- Ten eah ?nd XV v K.A.I. Ch^l
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    Straits Times Selections
    129 12 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY ACE 1 2.45 NEVADA Bonnie Grey Te Tmkl NORTH WELL Bonnie Grey Nevada BONNIE GREY Te Takl Nevada RACE 2 3 .15 MAMUSE Miss Linor Loch Clyde MISS LINOB Wination Fair Week MISS LINOB Fair Week Wination RACE 3 3.45 EVENING STAR Our
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    Today's Race Card
    412 12 THE card of events for today's races uill T Tumpu. is given below. Double totjsw.ll be Races Three and Four, and Six and S-ven. ME Sweep wind" Race Seven^ ,M,, c r P E. K. Llm *ox °0°3 000 0 SST Vm M- O v Leon, Chve
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    "Perak T.C. Policy Hits Small Owners"
    285 12 PENANG, Fri— Perak Turf Club's policy of offering high stakes for Class one and two horses and cutting down those for other classes may affect small owners. This was declared by Mr. Ong H-Jck Lim, Penang Turf Club preident at the Club's Annual Genera)
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    COMPTON LEADS MCC v VICTORIA
    255 12  -  JACK FINGLETON By Brown Stands Down With Injured Finger Former Australian Test Cricketer MELBOURNE, Friday. PRICKET history was made today when, for the first time since M.CC. took over international tours, a professional, Denis Compton. captains an English side in his own right. It was
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    MCC 143-2 Before The Rain
    520 12 MCC 143-2 Before The Rain MELBOURNE, Frl. MEETING the strongest opposition of the tour so far, the M.C.C. had 143 on the board for the loss of two wickets on the opening day of their four-day match against Victoria here when rain stopped play shortly after tea Len Hutton and
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    'VARSITY RUGGER
    46 12 The following will represent University of Malaya against Teachers Training College at Rugby at Sepoy Lines today. A. Rajaretn mi, Swee Leong. Sip Hon, KasseinJ Zakaria. Menon, Tze Fook, Andrew Chew. Jerry Tan, Tejah Sin h. Mayo. Peter Wong Teong Ohee, de Bruyne, Sinthamaney.
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    YMCATennis Results
    88 12 OIK ties in the Singapore V.M.C.A 43 tennis championship tournament *ere piayed yesterdKy. Full results are: MEN'S SINfiI.ES: C K. Loll beat Lieut -Col. Mo'.yncix 3-6. 7-5. 6-1. HEN'S "B- SIMiLKs: Hurry Wee beat Jumal 8-6. 6-3; I ieut.-Col. N. I- Bower beat Ibrahim .K.ncld 2-6. 6-3. 6-J;
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    SIX-A-SIDE SOCCER
    74 12 THE Singapore Amateur Football Association charity six-a-side knockout soccer competition starts tomorrow at Jalan Besar stadium. The tournamtnt will continue for a week. Preliminary round ties »re as lolioxs TOMORROW: N.n.i. C-la-C Bt»O KB, V Tllters S.I. ItlilWrj H,..p:' XXX v S. District Slrs; S M.W.U I OOHMI
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    TO REPORT ON TEST SERIES
    131 12 TACK FINGLETON, the Australian Test cricketer, who will report on the forthcoming Test series between Fnglinrl and Australia exclusively for the Straits Times in Malaya. Fingleton, a pre-war contemporary of Sir Donald Bradman, is the only Australian to have scored four hundreds in successive Test
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