The Straits Times, 17 September 1951

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  • 18 1 The Strait Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1951, PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • 879 1 Pledge to achieve independence LOOO GREET BIRTH OF NEW PARTY KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. THK Independence of Malaya Party was launched today amidst a fanfare of trumpets as the instrument to achieve the goal of an independent sovereign State of Malaya. It was the most impressive
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  • 249 1 'A TRYST WITH DESTINY' —Ramani KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. •TODAY we are making a 1 MM with destiny." Mr. R. Ramani told the formation meeting of the Independence of Malaya Party at Kuala Lumpur today. Mr Ramani was proposing the main resolution of the meeting. "The resolution will pass Into history,"
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  • 27 1 TOKYO. Sun. Italy will dc-rlarp the end of the state O| war with Japan on Tues d:iy Japanese press reports quoting Government sources said today.—Reuter.
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  • 24 1 TAIPEH Sun. -Air service b -tween Formosa and Siam will bf begin next week, the Central Dally News reported today Reuter
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  • 25 1 BAGHDAD, Sun.— The destroyers Saintes, Gravehnes, Armada, and Vigo. arrived m the mouth of the Persian Gulf yesterday to replace another flotilla. A.P.
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  • 19 1 HANOVER, Sun.— British air strength m Germany has doubled over the past year, It was disclosed here yesterday.—A.P.
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  • 174 1 TOKYO, Sun. THE heaviest artillery bar--1 rage of the six-week •Battle of the Hills" crashed down on the North Koreans yesterday, as Red infantry fought the United Nations almost to a standstill on the wild mountain front. For 24 hours* guns of an Allied division
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  • 114 1 SEREMBAN, Sunday. OEVERAL children were injured and about a hundred chairs broken when several hundreds of people at a circus here rushed out of the tent when they heard a number of shots. The shots, according to Mr. Sun Thean Choh. manager of the circus,
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  • 257 1 'We have burnt boats'— Shelley KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. THE peoples of Malaya were burning their boats with the formation of the Independence of Malaya Party, said Mr. CShelley, president of the Eurasian Union of Malaya, at the IMP meeting today. "There will be no looking back," he said. "Operation Independence
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  • 236 1 McHugh on fears of Europeans KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. THERE was a certain measure of "misconception" among the Europeans m Malaya of the objects of the Independence of Malaya Party, said Mr. J. McHugh, the only European speaker, when speeches from the floor were invited at the inaugural meeting of IMP
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  • 416 1 OUR INCOME PER HEAD IS UP 50 p.c. MALAYA may expect a net national product this year of "well over $6,000 million", states Dr. F. C. Benham m a survey of national income published this morning. This will be over double the annual average of 1947-49, the three years for
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  • 131 1 BELGRADE. Sun. BRITAIN Is ready to give Yugoslavia maximum technical aid, either by sending her technicians or training Yugoslav technicians m Britain. Sir Hartley Shawcross, President of the British Board of Trade, said here today. He said it was m Britain's interest to see Yugoslavia a
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  • 30 1 DETROIT, Sun— Mrs. Cled McCain, aged 43. divorcee and welfare worker, last night announced she and actor Edward Arnold aged 61. planned to marry on Oct. 8.-AP.
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  • 270 1 Singapore must be ours, says 'Minister' KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. AN independent Malaya must include Singapore and the Settlements of Penang and Malacca, Dato E. E. C. Thuraisingham. Member for Education, said amid cheers at the formation meeting of the Independence of Malaya Party m Kuala Lumpur today. Conqueror after conqueror,
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  • 153 2 STUNT PLANE DIVES INTO CROWD, 23 DIE FLAGLER, Colorado, Sunday. A STUNT plane yesterday crashed into a crowd at an air show m Flagler, killing 53 people and injuring more than 50. The plane was doing a slow roll and was on its >ack when the englned stalled. It then
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  • 100 2 LONDON, Sun.— Mr. M. I. t Haratanl of Tokyo has been elected president of the sericulture (raw silk) section of the International Silk Asso- a elation. C Mr. Haratani, v?ho repre- > v sents the Silk Association of s Japan, led the Japanese delegation to
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  • 124 2 Allies 'are acting like Hitler' BERLIN, Sun. rHE East German Prime Minister, Heir Otto Grotewohl, yesterday denounced the Western Foreign Minister's statement m Washington that "preparations for a new war had entered a new md more serious stage." He was making a foreign policy statement to a special session of
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  • 120 2 UNITED NATIONS, Sun. PHE United Nations Balkan L Committee reported yeserday that the threat to the lolitical independence and erritorial integrity of Greece till existed. During the past year this hreat resulted m tension m he Balkans "by reason of the ictively hostile
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    • 730 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT H.M. DOCKYARD. SINGAPORE SALE BY TENDER NO. 174 51 Approximately 50 tons of scrap mctids comprising old lead, gunmetal, white metal, sine, brass, copper, aluminium and bronze will be sold by tender at H.M. Dockyard, Singapore. Prospective purchasers will be permitted to enter H.M. Navi! Base by the
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    • 652 2 NOTICES TRONOH MINES, LIMITED (Incorporated In England) The Boa'd of Directors has declared aa Interim Dividend of Is. 3d. per share less Income Tax at 9s. M. m them in respect o( the Company's financial year ending 31st December 1951 payable In f,ondon on 9th October 1951 to all shareholders
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    • 659 2 NOTICES IN THE .HIGH COURT OF THE COLONY OF SINGAPORE ISLAND OF SINGAPORE Originating Summons) NO. 208 of 1949 In the Matter of the Trusts ,of a Deed of Settlement made the Bth September, 1890, between Yeo Chin Cheang of the lst part, Francis Vllllers Hornby of the 2nd part
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    • 274 2 P. W. D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be closed at 12 noon on the 27th September, 1951. at the Office of the Director of Public Works, Federation of Malaya. Kuala Lumpur, for:— "Supply of Tiles, Roofing Marseilles of Indian Pattern and Ridges." Full particulars and relevant document* can be obtained
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    • 197 2 eJnnmmie/if NEW iHOfcS for CITY DAY In Celebration of the occasion ALL OUR SHOPS IN SINGAPORE will allow 10 DISCOUNT ON ALL PURCHASES from 16th to 22nd Sept. 1951, inclusive. vi'ii s*t 9 MOD. X. 4 1 STC3I KEYS KEY^CARO EVEREST IS THE CALCULA'i UnC MACHINE WHICH MEETS MOST REQUIREMENTS:"
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  • 47 3 LONDON. Sun. WORLD wide rumours of Sterling devaluation were derided m responsible London quarters yesterday. A report from the Far F.ist that Sterling would be devalued this week-end from its present value of 1'.5.«.08 to US$2.4O was described as absolute rubbKh— Rcuter.
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  • 215 3 PERSIAN TROOPS NEAR ABADAN WASHINGTON, Sunday. |y|R. Ayerell Harriman, President Truman's special envoy m the Anglo-Persian oil dispute, has written a personal letter to the Persian Prime Minister, Dr. Mohammed Mossadeq, m a new effort to produce a settlement. Informed officials
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  • 60 3 BERLIN, Sun. THE Czechoslovak Govern- ment has "protested to the Allied High Commission m West Germany because of its open discrimination against Czechoslovakia on the international airway," the East German news agency ADN reported from Prague. Britain, France and the United States have banned all flights
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  • 30 3 WASHINGTON, Sun.—President Truman yesterday was reported to have asked Senate Democratic leaders to keep the Senate m session this year until the Japanese peace treaty is ratified.— UP.
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  • 98 3 The weeping Premier cries again TEHERAN. Sun. THE Persian Prime Minister, Dr. Mossadeq, burst into tears yesterday when saying goodbye to Dr. Henry Grady, I.S. Ambassador, who is leaving Persia for good on Tuesday. Sources close to the ailing Premier said he was deeply moved to "lose one of Persia's
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  • 42 3 LUCKNOW. Sun. More than 40 people were believed drowned when floods swept away a hanging bridge over the river Nayar near Kotdwara, m the Garwhal District of the Himalayan province of Uttar Pradesr. Twenty two vehicles were lost. Reuter.
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  • 51 3 THE HAGUE. Sun.— The British 10.672 tons tanker, the Theodoxus, was m collision with another British ship, the Matrura, m the western Mediterranean today, according to radio messages picked up here. The radio messages said the Theodoxus was standing by waiting for a tug to
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  • 32 3 LONDON, Sun.— Bad weather caused the cancellation of a flying of Royal Air Force and American planes over London yesterday to commemorate the 11th. anniversary of the Battle of Britain.
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  • 32 3 NEW YORK Sun— Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, Indian Ambassdor to the United States, returned to America by air yesterday after a month's consultations with the Government of India. Reuter.
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  • 112 3 RANGOON, Sunday. A STRONG force of Karen rebels occupied part of Mergui, a port m the Tennasarim peninsula area, after a surprise attack early yesterday, authentic reports reaching here said. The Deputy Commissioner of the District, U Dwe, a descendant of the Burmese Royal family,
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  • 40 3 HONG KONG, Bun.— Mr. Tan Kah Kee, formerly of Singapore, and now member of the Central People's Government, has raised sufficient funds to add 22 buildings to Amoy University which he founded, according to a newspaper report.— Reuter.
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  • 30 3 MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Sun.— Eleven convicts, including two murderers serving life terms, and a notorious desperado were still at large yesterday following a mass break at Draper Prison.
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  • 215 3 Atlantic Pact nations meet M OTTAWA, Sunday. Paul Van Zeeland, Belgian chairman, told the North Atlantic Treaty Council's opening session here yesterday, that the critical moment was approaching when peace or war would be decided. "Deeply conscious of the Imminence of danger, we feel the critical
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  • WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF..
    • 63 3 HE WONT SERVE A NEGROWAITER GAOLED A UNITED STATES High Commission court m Frankfurt sentenced a German waiter to four months' Imprisonment because he refused to serve drinks to a Negro lieutenant. KING FAROIK and Queen Narriman are back m Egypt after a honeymoon cruise of over three months. The
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    • 94 3 SHANGHAI authorities hare executed 21 more "counter revolutionaries." A BUS plunged 400 feet off a cliff m Manila yesterday, killing seven and injuring 21. Fifty-six Muslim pilgrims died of sunstroke on Islam's holy Mount Arafat, beyond the Holy City of Mecca. ABOUT 100 people were reported drowned when
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    • 55 3 THE POPE has ordered all Catholics to pray for world peace and for the persecuted inmates of Communist prison camps. MR. G R O M V X O. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister, has sailed from New York for home aboard the He de France. The New York
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  • 92 3 PUSAN, Sun. ANE million South Korean v civilians were estimated killed m the first 15 months of the Korean fighting. Social Minister," Mr. Hoh Chang said. Another 8,000,000 civilians were wounded or had suffered personal loss m property and belongings, the Minister said. South Korea's population
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  • 52 3 SYDNEY, Sun.— Australia's leading atom scientist, Professor Marcus Ollphant, has cancelled his visit to the United States because his entry visa was not received. Professor Oliphant was originally due to leave for the United States on Sept* 13 to attend next week's Chicago conference of nuclear
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  • 64 3 A WAVE from Sir Stafford Cr.pps as he sets off on a car ride at Zurich. Switzerland. The one-time financial wizard of the British Labour Government has been seriously ill m a nursing home there for many months. Recently he was allowed to walk m few
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  • 128 3 WASHINGTON, Sun. AMERICAN opposition appeared to be developing yesterday against the appointment of Mr. Chester Bowles as United States Ambassador to India. Senator R. B. Hlckenlooper (Republican, Iowa) said he had asked Senate Foreign Relations Committee to delay action on the nomination. The committee will meet tomorrow
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  • 244 4 DIVIDEND APPEAL GOES TO GAITSKELL LONDON, Sunday. J 1 HE Malayan Chamber of Mines has asked the British Government to exempt British-owned tin mines m Malaya and Siam from .its threatened dividend limitation. The Chamber's chairman, Mr. A. G. Glenister,
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  • 57 4 Tin was held at a figure much below comparative world prices, the chairman said. Despite these difficulties and bandit interference during the past few yftars the industry had done much to close the dollar gap. More than 43.900 tons of tin were exported to the United States m
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  • 118 4 MOVE TO HELP FOOD GROWERS l^pHE Singapore Government has approved a grant of $1,500 for a three-day Grow More Food Exhibition, to be organised by the Coasumer'a Association, Tanglln. Lectures will be given on vegetable growing at home, poultry raising, the growing of towgay m tap water, and the use
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  • 35 4 MILK— IT'S CHEAPER The price of some condensed milk Seal of Quality, Nursia, Aero, and Farm— has been cut to 60 cents for a 14oz. tin m the "fair price list" issued by Singapore Government.
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  • 67 4 PENANG, Sun. The 13--man Malayan scout contingent to the 7th World Jamboree m Austria, returned this afternoon by the Corfu. The tour will end officially this morning, when Mr. A. V. Aston. President of the Penang Boy Scouts Association, meets the contingent at the Residency,
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  • 38 4 Mr. D. Smith, former Director of Posts, Singapore, returned by BOAC Argonaut yesterday after five months' leave m Britain. Mr. Smith is to take over as Director of Posts. Federation of Malaya.
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  • 96 4 Blackout areas Sub-stations liable to load sheddint today arc: DAT Short Street, New Spore Iceworks, Firestone, Mackenxle Rd., Bukit Timah pumps, Baleslier Rd.. JaUn Ampas, 8.M.8.C. MacRile hir. Brad del I Rise. Self tar Pumps, Nee Soon, Seletar Wireless, Mental HospiUl, Trafalgar Estate. New World. Bendemeer Rd., Ban. Hark Leonr,
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  • 139 4 INHERE is a long waiting list of people wanting to employ girls trained to cook and sew by the Social Welfare Department's York Hill Girls' Homecraft Centre and the Pasir Panjang Girls' Home A Social Welfare officer said yesterday this was due to the
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  • 58 4 DAMASAMIAR, an In- dian priest m a wayside Hindu temple at Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, will start a 15--day fast this morning;. This will be his third fast m the year. He says he can cure all diseases during his fast by virtue of the powers
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  • 57 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Women's Section of the Selangor Indian Association will hold a dance at the Hotel Majestic, Kuala Lumpur, on Sept. .29 to raise funds for their building project. It is the first time since the foundation of the Association that a dance has
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  • 39 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Ang Toh Pin. a cofTeeshop keeper, was fined $350 m the Police Court today for denying that he had cigarettes for »ale. Price Control officers found he had 34 packets at the time.
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  • 37 4 Over 7,100 names of Singapore citizens, are contained m the list of jurors for next year. The list is now open for inspection at the main entrance of the Supreme Court.
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  • 23 4 MUAR, Sun.— For behaving m a disorderly manner at Jalan SLsi, Abdul Rahman and Shariffudln. were each fined $5 at Muar.
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  • 63 4 THE Singapore Government should contribute dollar for dollar to. the funds totalling $400,000 now controlled by Singapore Joint Relief Organisation, Mr. Chuang Hui Tsuan. honorary secretary of Kampong Bugis Fire Relief Committee, said yesterday. Charitable institutions were making efforts to give immediate relief to
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  • 134 4 OIXTEEN-year-old Teo Seng Hock, of St. Anthony's School, Singapore, has been awarded a scholarship to study m the senior class of Singapore Institute of Science next year. He topped the class m this year's Junior examinations. The scholarship, valued at $200, is offered
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  • 31 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Awang bin Safar was nned $45 m Police Court today for having an unlicensed "pokchai" (a square type of boat) exceeding 15 feet m length.
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  • 233 4 ...And now aquarium plan for next year A START is likely to oe made next year go building an aquarium m Singapore— almost 20 years after it was nrst mooted. The scheme, estimated to cost $470,000, is a direct resvlt of a bequest of Mr. K. W. b van Kleef,
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  • 55 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Ang Lav Chuan. manager of the United Rubber Millers Co.. Batu Pahat was fined $125 m the Police Court today for operating i motor vehicle which carried an excess of five cwt.. and $150 for using a motor vehicle whose load was
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  • 29 4 MUAR. Sun. Two trisha riders, Karairo and Abdul Ghani, were each fined $10 at Muar for using trishas without licence and failing to wear their arm badges.
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  • 244 5 Singapore's daily-paid men 'among world's poorest' UNIONS URGEt GIVE THEM TWO-WEEK LEAVE nAILY-paid employees of the Singapore Municipality should get a fortnight's annual leave "as a reward for their services which involve heavy physical strain". This was stated m a Joint memorandum submitted to the Services Committee of the Municipal
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  • 84 5 Z^iARGO discharged and loadv ed at the Singapore "roads" and Harbour Board wharves m August totalled 580.388 tons. Of this, general cargo was 518,838 tons and the remainder was coal and oil l n bulk. Cargo discharged was 173,--155 tons m the "roads" and 204.326 tons
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  • 37 5 A concert sponsored by the Cosmos Sports Club, Singapore, m aid of Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association and the University of Malaya Endowment Fund will take place at the Happy World itadium on Sept. 27.
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  • 20 5 PARIT BUNTAR. Sun Boon Sian Hoy was fined $20 for failing to muzzle two of his dogs
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  • 205 5 'BARNES PLAN IS POLITICS Indians say: It's not education KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. A MEMORANDUM on Indian education has been sent to the High Commissioner by the Indian education committee criticising the Barnes' Report as "sacrificing a sound educational principle for political considerations". Pointing out that more than half the population
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  • 108 5 YOU CAN GET IN PARK FREE On Us birthday THE coming of age of Singapore's Great World amusement park will be celebrated with free gate admission and free gifts for three nights from today. The park was started 21 years ago by Mr. Lee Choon Eng, its sole proprietor Shaw
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  • 80 5 THE inmates Of Singapore j> leper settlement win not be forgotten on City Day The committee of the Singapore Regional Indian Congress will visit them that day with sweets, fruits and light refreshments. The commute* also plans to build an arch at the junction of Race
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  • 71 5 TXARES on all Singapore V J action Company bus routes on City Day, Saturday, will be 10 cents and 15 cents, the. General Manager, Mr, A. A Eivina said yesterday. "We are cutting out the 20 and 25 cent fares, and augmenting our services
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  • 95 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. JOHORE BAHRU'B main road, Jalan Ibrahim, is spanned by three arches erected by the Indian, Chinese and Ceylonese communities In honour of the Sultan of Johore's 78th birthday tomorrow. The Sultan is expected at the Istana Besar at 0-30 a.m. He
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  • 374 5 Money they earn in Malaya... Extracts from the report on Malaya's national Income by Dr. F. C. Benham, economic adviser to the Commissioner-General: Restaurants UOTELS and restaurant* m Malaya m 1947 earned more money than all the rubber estates ($340 million). Only the additional earnings of small holders made rubber
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  • 41 5 JOHORT BAHRU. Sun. Sir George Pepler, Singapore's Town Planning Consultant, visited Johore Bahru recently and was shown over the site of the proposed University of Malaya by Mr. D. A. Somervllle, the Commissioner of Lands and Mines, Johore.
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  • 23 5 The Penang Benevolent Society of Singapore will celebrate City Day with a dinner and Joget Modern at 915. Qeylang Road.
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  • 121 5 \f R. Jack Brinkley, professor of English m four iTI Japanese universities, said m Singapore yesterday: 'TJuddhlsm is the only religion m the world which has never allowed any one to wage a single war m its name or shed a single drop
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  • 46 6 TAN CHEONG THYE. aged 7?. beloved father of Messrs. Wm. Tan and Tan Chwee Kirn, passed away peacefully on 16.9.51 at 11.15 a.m.. leaving also behind two daughters, two daughters-in-law, two sons-ln- d 10 grand children. Funeral on Thursday. 20th Sept., from 26 I ;ine.
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  • The Straits Times Singapore, Mon., Sept. 17, 1951
    • 1045 6 The First Step Forward With the organisation yesterday of the Independence of Malaya Party the political scene m this country is transformed. But let no-one believe that self-government can be attained without trial and struggle, without above all else the welding of the communities into a Malayan concept. It is
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    • 51 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The State select committee which Is considering the Perak State Nationality Bill, will receive written representations from He public or organisations. Such representations should be addressed to the Clerk of Council, State Secretariat, Perak. and should be received not later than Sept.
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  • 2068 6  -  Allington Kennard DR. BENHAM HAS MADE THE FIRST By BY guess and by God have Malayan Governments planned. They have had no alternative, there being so few statistics. Dr. Benham's study* of the national Income does not fill all the yawning gap. But It does
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  • 400 6 On the Margin Botleii klo .-> WHAT ii it that makes a scientist tick? One asks thi» question alter reading an obituary of Cecil Boden Kloss, written by Mr. Edward Banks, late of the Sarawak Museum, m the last issue of the Raffles Museum Bulletin. Older residents of Singapore will
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  • 857 7 IMP MEETING HISTORICAL' TURNING POINT— DATO ONN KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. CELF (Government or independence for Malaya should not be granted only on an undertaking that Malaya should stay within the Commonwealth, Dato Onn bin Ja'afar, Member for Home Affairs and
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  • 221 7 DATO ONN AND THE BARNES REPORT M ALA LIMPIR. Sun. Tlmicpendenre of Malaya Parly was the only mo;- us that would prevent "an otherwise unjustifiable r.-. <ili bj a very large proporttop of the population a?aii»st lI Ml— and cxc nationalism aiming i -iippress the legitimate i {crest or the
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  • 61 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. THE IMP had a nice financial start this afternoon. After the party had been formed, donations were called for. and people present save a total of $4,542 m cheques and cash with more money m small amounts m collection* boxes which has not
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  • 762 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. A CALL to members of the Malayan Chinese Association and to Chinese domiciled m the country to give their full and active support to the Independence of Malaya Party was made today by the President of the M.C.A., Dato Tan Cheng
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  • 72 7 rpHE report of the Film CenX sorshlp Committee will b e tabled at the meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council tomorrow. The committee was appointed by the Governor last November to inquire Into the existing procedure and legislation of film censorship and make recommendations to improve
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  • 125 7 repeated requests for financial aid, Singapore Government Jias agreed to grant $1,500,000 to the Municipality towards offsetting Its dpficits. The grant will be for the financial years 1950 and 1951. If approved by tomorrow's meeting of the Legislative Council, the grant will be
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  • 219 7 jMR. FRANCIS Thomas, of St. Andrew's School, Singapore, addressing the Workers' Education Association m a public lecture, "What is Socialism?", yesterday said that the Oxford dictionary definition of socialism was wrong. The dictionary defines Socialism as the principle that individual freedom should be completely subordinated
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  • 67 7 MR. Hugh Carlton Greene head of the Federation Emergency Information Services, left Singapore by X.L.M Constellation for London yesterday after completing his> term of service. Mr. Greene returns to the 8.8.C.. where he was head of the East European service and one of Britain's top
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  • 58 7 Had only $B—so8 so fine was cut JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— An old woman— one of the eight people fined $10 each for hawking without licencewept before the Magistrate and said she bad only $8 Her fine wa« reduced. The Magistrate warned the hawkers that If they appeared again before him
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  • 198 7 SINGAPORE Chinatown was ablaze on Saturday night when hundreds of women and children, celebrating the full moon festival, carried lighted lanterns through the streets. Although flour and sugar pre dearer, more than half a million mooncakes and Innterns were sold. Hundreds invaded the
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  • 297 7 'UNITY IN NEW PARTY IS BIG TASK TAN KUALA. LUMPUR, Sunday. A HINT that the reconciliation or divergent interests within the party would be a major task of the Independence of Malaya Party, was Riven by Dato Tan Cheng Lock when he presided at the formation meeting of IMP m
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  • 143 7 Ceylonese launch youth forum KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. MR R. R. Chclliah, the pre- sident, told the inaugural meeting of the Ceylonese Youth Forum last night that unless they kept up with the progress made by the other communities the very existence of their community would be overlooked. He told 200
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  • 57 7 The Federal Legislat w Councillor, Mrs. B. H. Oon, returned to Singapore yesterday after attending the Morr-.l Rearmament conference m San Francisco. Mrs. Oon also attended thtt Festival of Britain on her way back. She was two and a half months m the United
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    • 26 7 \v *pi ■BBfe^ta^ W BRANDY ASTJMVIAT/NG y^jp' DBMKOFQUAUrV P A» N lAW UNII« BNT v^^|k,W i Feel the 1 PHr^ir I just dab rt^ low as
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  • 914 8  -  DAVID BOWEN By IT must now be ad--1 mitted, if there wai ever any doubt, that Evelyn Waugh is a popular success. For Penguin Books, the publishers of. the well-known series of reprints, have Just produced one million copies ot ten of his books. That
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  • 898 8  - THE HELL-BOMB AND MAN'S FUTURE sir desmond McCarthy By FOR YOUR BOOKSHELF The Hall Bomb. By William L. Laurence. (HoJlis Carter. 9s. 66.) ILTHEN It was sugN ff gested that I should review Mr. William L. Laurence's book about the Hydrogen or "H-Bomb" my first Impulse was to refuse. How
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  • 105 8 •\loaib,e then," called Mat. "OiT we jo." The leaf rose into the air, and they floated off below the branches of the palm tree*. They could tee the giant's footstep* quite clearly, and before lone they reached the bottom of a hill. "Look!' squeaked Mat.
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  • 287 8  -  HUGH TREVOR-ROPER By War and Human Progress. By John U. Nef. (Rourledge and Kegan Paul. 35t). IS war or Is it not a meant of progress? Does it quite apart from tne-cost of fighting or the spoils of victory hasten commercial and industrial development?
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    • 116 8 a pen for every I Biro ballpoint pens pro\ide a range of J&%o&^ BIROETTE modrls at prices to suit everyone. j^SkSt^ l«JO j Biro Skvlon Souvenir Desk Pen at Viil j| /f Jl^t^^^ the Duncan Roberts Limited Display Stand Ihl Ki^HHlfe^ no (m view at the Sinsanore Festival of Kflll
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    • 819 9 Sir Henry's 'confident assertion' on education AT the graduation cere"mony of the Kuala Lumpur Technical College Sir Henry Gurney made an Important pronouncement. It suggests that he and his advisers are determined to force the Barnes Report through the Legislative Council, and down the throats of riarly half a million
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    • 207 9 T HAVE read with much interest your admirable x leader of September 11 on peace with Japan and agree with you that It i s for the Legislative Councils m both the Federation and Singapore to decide carefully this very important question of the admission of the
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    • 131 9 wiin Luc aiK'i'UK vi me Japanese peace treaty. there la a cry here for payment out Of reparations for the $50 millions which the Japanese military squeezed from Chinese property owners. There is also a clamour from those who amassed bags of banana notes.
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    • 150 9 INFLATION has been attri--1 buted to the rubber and tin producers, voracious importers, overpaid tappers and others, but I know of no single act by any section to equal that of the Singapore Government m raising the selling price of the basic element m local costs. Rice
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    • 52 9 rpHE Communists will draw A great comfort from that "Clrcussians" crack about the Americans In Mr H. G. Logan's letter; because they have sufficient brains to know that it Is American might (and 'superb fighting qualities) that prevents the Communiss from overrunning Malaya and Europe right now. T. D.
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    • 178 9 F these troubled times, when all right-thinking citizens must be firmly united In support of Authority. It is doubly shocking to read the subversive statements expressed by "Some Civic Hampden" m his "Pride of the Parking Lot." Surely It Is only right that the military
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    • 339 9 'Blatant ramp' m Indonesian visas I SEE that with effect from September 15 the x Indonesian Immigration authorities have graciously agreed to cut their entry fees by 50 per cent. This may at first sight seem to be a splendid concession, but only if one is ignorant of the present
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    • 109 9 MAY I refer your correspondent "Poor Man> to Mr. Laycock's letter of resißnation printetl In the Straits Times of September 6 which he cannot have lead very carefully. I must repeat that I wish to associate myself completely with all that was said In
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 270 9 Straits Times crossword iO v S Uu* i.ri »owiwt Duria «.i V. An animal is m our midst 8 Vi»is girl cannot buy much ngain (4) m India (4). 14 Blunt fieldsman? (5-5). 9. Destroy a better oil mix- 16. One's urge Is to be openture (10) handed (8) 17.
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  • 114 10 CUNOEI Tukang Rubber Compaiiy's profit for year to March 31, 1951, was $66,573 189.9 per cent) and a final dividend of 15 per cent is proposed, which will make 45 pet cent for the year. At the same it Is proposed to dUtribute a first interim of
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  • 73 10 TAKING the Increase of capital In their stride, McAUster it Company showed increased profits for the year to June 30, 1941. at $1,820,123 (88.9' c) per cent and maintain the total rate of distribution at 30 per cent on the increased capital. An extraordinarily strong position is shown In
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  • 74 10 TEKKA TAIPING. for the year to Oct. 31. 1950, Showed a profit of £11.898 (2.9 V P** c nt after charging U.K. profits tax. The company's dredge operated m low-grade ground and the chairman states that no material output can be anticipated m the near future. Net liquid
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  • 35 10 JELEBU Tin Dredg:ng m the quarter to Augu*. 31. 1951. oroduced 302 piculs of tin-ore. Of this amount, 272 piculs was produced after August 3, when th« dredge resumed operation after renovation.
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  • 199 10 From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE. Sun. THE Melbourne Stock Exchange closed last week on a cautious, hesitant noie. with prices again slipping back detpite Thursdays rally. Average share prices snowed their sharpest falls for the year as wool declined at sales centres on early markets and Budget
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  • 327 10 From A Market Correspondent AM ALAYAN markets had another bumper week. iTI Spurred by the increased distribution from Fraser and Neave, the capital bonus by Henry Waugh, and McAlisters* maintenance of the former rate of dividend on their increased capital, investors came into the
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  • 342 10 DUSINESS done m the Malayan share market last week included: Industrials Alexandra Brick Pref. ♦2.02,-JYaser Neave Ord. $4 05 to $4.20 c.d., Gammon $2.60 to $267Vj. Hongkong Bank $829.50 Henry* Waugh $3.75 to $4.15 c.c.b.. Malayan Breweries $5.40 to $5.75, Malayan Collieries $1.92 Vi Robinson Ord. $3 85
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  • 439 10 A WEEK after President Truman appealed to 50 nations to reduce exchange restrictions the Singapore Legislature will have the first reading of a Bill to enact fresh and more stringent exchange regulations, writes a Colony sharebroker. The word "Foreign" does not appear In the title of the proposed
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    • 447 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS To New York and Boston via Ceylon, India Egypt *nd Mediterranean Ports. SmgaTore P Swettenham Penang ii "PRESIDENT BUCHANAN Cdn. IS/16 21/22Scpt 21/25 Sept Sails 20 Sept. it "PRESIDENT HARDINC 24/10 Sept. Omit. Omit. ii SCHUVLFB OTIS BLAND* 2'lOOct 11/12 Oct 29 Scot 'l Or* To Los
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  • 614 11 Beat Tiger S.A. 3-2 m replay Kota Raja 3; Tigers 2. rpiGER S.A., this year's S.A.F.A. League winners, lost their chance to pull off "the double" In Singapore soccer when they went down to Kota Raja by three goals to two at Jalan Besar
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  • 407 11 Neath topple the mighty Cardiff LONDON, Sun. XTEATH Rugby Union side became the first club to beat Cardiff this season when on their own ground yesterday they scored two tries to one. The success, the first registered by Neath %ince the war at the expense of their redoubtable neighbours, came
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  • 163 11 CINGAPORE Motor Club members made a clean sweep of all the major honours m their third annual motoring gymkhana with the Singapore Police at the Police Training School yesterday. Police who bad won this annual fixture, for the past two years failed to match
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  • 776 11 Bradford Cltv led Bradford two-nil at half-time, but their defence cracked conceding two goal*. A goal by Avteo two mlnutei from time saved Bristol City from a home defeat by Rovers Watford maintained curious record by losing at home to Mvmouth. They have vet to
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  • 77 12 Taking three even-.s the 100 yards. 220 yards and ling jump 26-year-old goods clerk Ratnam Krishnan won the individual championship at the firs', post-war annual athletic sports of 'he Singapore Railway Institute at the Railv ay ground yesterday. Best race m the programme of 18 events was
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  • 748 12  -  EPSOM JEEP Red Carnation showed qualities of champion By i\ICTATINU the pace from start to finish, Red Carnation, a modestly-bred *J five-year-old chestnut English gelding by Casanova out of Lapel, an Apelta mare, created the biggest Singapore Gold Cup upset since
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  • 244 12 Straker took opening like a veteran SIXTEEN-year-odd apprentice George Straker took an opening with the judgment of a veteran when he brought Byron through a "wall of horses" to create a sensational upset In the Liberation Cup at Bukit Timah on Saturday Byron gave the huge racing crowd a terrific
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  • 217 12 1952 racing will start at B. Timah "THE 1952 racing season on the Malayan Turf will start with a three-day meeting at Bukit Timah on Jan. 12. 16 and 19. This was decided by the Straits Racing Association which met yesterday to draw up the racing fixtures ior the new
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  • 120 12 SEREMBAN, Sun. IN a game characterised by missed chances by both sides, Negri Sembilan Malays beat Johore Malays by one goal to nil In the first match In the Southern Zone of the Sultans' Oold Cup soccer competition played here yesterday. Johore Malays' centre-forward Dollah Don.
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  • 108 12 NEW TOTALISATOR RECORDS AT COLD CUP MEETING T>ETTI.\O on the toUlisator at the three-day Singapore iurf Club Autumn (C. fd Cup) mrrting reaefced new record ■nark. Punters wagered $2,010,315 on the tote on 26 races, and the last race on Saturday (won by Tudor View) saw the heaviest betting race
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  • 157 12 JOHORE, BAHRU, Sun. rpHERE was another good turn- out on Saturday for the South Johore RP.C's second practice game of the season on the English College ground. An encouraging feature was the appearance of more newcomers, several of whom shaped well. Outstanding among the
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  • 251 12 RIDING at the top of his form. Jockey Albert Spencer piloted home five winners for the Fox stable to head the winning jockeys' table at the Singaonre Turf Club's Autumn (Gold Cup) Meeting. Spencer's winners included Sandown and The Bosun who both scored doubles Herb Charles
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  • 206 12 'THE folowing are Singapore Base District Minor Unit soccer league positions as at Sept. 14: P W D L F A pts 1 S'pore Regt. r 26 IS 6 2 88 29 42 S'pore Engr Resjt <2i 26 17 4 5 66 26 38 H\PC "A 1
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  • 55 12 ALOR STAR. Sun— A splendid hattrick by Nor Salleh. inside-left, enabled the Kedah State XI to beat Malayan Indians by three-nil at soccer here today. Kedah led by one goal m the first half. Despite gallant efforts m the closing stages to equalise. Indians lacked the
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    166 12 THE GOLD CUP (I 1 miles). Red Carnation (Casanova Lapel) made full amends for his failure on his In run by winning the Gold Cup race at Bukit Timah last Saturday. Tara Street (Bagby) made a great effort m the last hundred yards to catch Red Carnation, wlio
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  • 320 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. 'THE MALAYAN Hockey Council today gave its unanimous support to the proposal by the Malayan Amateur Athletic Association that n Malayan Olympic Sports Council be set up. The Hockey Council held its annual general meeting here today. It was attended by delegates
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    • 763 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from Pag« 6) SITUATIONS WANTED ACCOUNTANT. Young European immediately available to take up commercial, professional, or other appointment. Replies to Box No. A7587. S.T. EUROPEAN, 32, 4J-years exper. Tea. Rubber. Ceylon, Malaya, deMirs post as Senior Asst. Rubber, Palms, etc., Malaya, Borneo preferred married wife employed, available
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    • 323 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. 'Continued from previous Col VEHICLE FOR SALE SIANDARD "8" 1947 Sa'.oon rv~"'lcnt condition $2450. Ring wn, FIAT 500 DEC. 1948. excMlent condition. Apply Atterbury, Mercantile Bank. I OK HIRE REFRIGERATORS 4 cv.ft upwards from $20 per mth. Spore only. Lre Fletcher. 102 104. Orchard Rd Tel 3338 FOR
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    • 17 12 OTHER SPORT IN PACE ELEVri YOU MUST HAVE THE BEST... lIS Produce of Franc* BEEHIVE N2I BRANDY
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    • 63 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 1207 hrs. (9.3): 0605 (1.3 i. 1803 il.6> TOMORROW: 0018 00.3. 1231 (9.3): 0632 (1.9). 1835 (1.3) BADMINTON: Mayflower B.P. v Indian Thomas Cup team, Happy World stadi-im. 8 p.m. SOCCER: Community Lfe.: i:i«i isian-. v Chinese. HOCKEY: S.R.C. r L»tiff Wan-dfK-rs at SJI.C; S.CJt.C. v S.C.C.
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