The Straits Times, 20 October 1951

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  • 19 1 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1951. <¥• PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • 426 1 Britain sends m compensation claim WARSHIPS AND MORE TROOPS ON WAY CAIRO, Friday. DRITAIN sent two more warships to the Suez Canal zone today and told Egypt that she will demand damages for anti-British rioting. Egypt has protested to Britain against her "aggression" In the
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  • 25 1 MOSCOW, Fri.— The new British Ambassador to Moscow, Sir Alvary Oascolgne, arrived here yesterday. He iucceeds Sir David Kelly, who Is retiring.— A.FP.
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  • 143 1 rE secretary-general of the Arab League. Azzam Pasha, aaid m Cairo that Britain and Egypt alone should resolve the present crisis. "By a carefully prepared psychological declaration. Britain, without the help of other powers, can pave the v, i] for an understanding with Egypt." he
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  • 31 1 LONDON. Pri. A spokesman of the Afghan Embassy today denied that the assassin of Liaquat All Khan had any connection with the Afghan Government or the Afghan poodle —Reuter.
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  • 43 1 Army truck overturns THREE people were taken to 1 hospital last night after an Army truck they were m overturned at the corner of Farrer Road and Holland Road, Singapore. They were Suari Moosa and K. Roiarlo, of JUE.M.E., and Mr*. J. Pereira.
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  • 102 1 ONE VOTE BEATS BRITAIN LAKE BUOCBBS, Fri. YUGOSLAVIA has Tlrtually 1 Wiled the British resolution before the Security Council on the Persian oil dispute by withdrawing her support. A majority of seven votes Is need for the 11-mem-ber council's action. Yugoslavia held the key vote because Russia, China and Ecuador
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  • 40 1 TAIPEI. Pit Lin Chlenchun. President of the Leglslative Yuan, tendered hi* formal resignation today. Hl s action followed charges by gome members of the Yuan that he had abuaed his power f and mishandled funds AJ». r
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  • 730 1 C.G. URGES GREATER EFFORT VIR. Malcolm Mac Donald, the CommissioneriTl General, m a broadcast last tight, urged the peoples of Malaya to unite more solidly to destroy the Communists m Malaya He said that everyone should be spurred not merely to fine words
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  • 60 1 BANGKOK, Tit THE Siamese Government 1 was "actively considering" an increase In the price of rice to foreign buyers, Nal Thep Chotlnuchlt, deputy Minister for Commerce, told the House of Representatives today. In Singapore, an official spokesman said both the Singapore and the Federation Governments
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  • 16 1 MOSCOW, Fri.— The Soviet Government today accused France of violating the Franco-Soviet treaty.— A.P.
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  • 97 1 A BIRTHDAY present for Generaliss'mo Chiang Kai-shek from Singapore sup porters was seised by Customs officers at Kalian* Airport on Thursday night. It was a nine Inch high gold ornament shaped like a hoi low gourd and valued at more than $5,000. The representative of the
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  • 28 1 NEW YORK, Fit Actress Claudette Colbert U 111 and will not bt able to take the leading role In "The Korean Storyj* now being filmed. U.P.
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  • 59 1 MR. K. V. A. L. M. Ramanathan Chettiar, a multimillionaire owning rubber estates and banking interests m Malaya, arrived m Singapore from Jakarta yesterday by a KLM plane. Mr. Chettiar is on a world tour accompanied by his wife and daughter. "Malaya Is my second home
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  • 26 1 SAIGON, Fri,— The French High Commissioner and Com-mander-ln-Chlef of IndoChlna. General de Lattre de Tasslgny, arrived here from Rome t>y air today.— AFP.
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  • 74 1 REDS SAY 'YES' TO NEW PLAN MUNSAN. Frl. rE Communists today accepted a United Nations compromise proposal for security zone s of ten miles radius around Munsan and Kaesong. The Reds also scaled down their three-mile corridor between the two headquarters of the respective armistice talks delegations a« a condition
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  • 27 1 LONDON, Fri. Students from more than 40 countries will watch the general election counts In London. They include seven from Malaya.— Reuter.
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  • 22 1 LONDON, Fri. British official quarters have confirmed that Britain had agreed to unfreeze £310,000,--000 from Indian sterling balances— Reuter.
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  • 24 1 RANGOON, Pri. Commu-nist-led Burma Workers and Peasants Party has accused the United States Embassy m Rangoon of political "machinations" m Burma. UP.
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  • 158 1 AN appeal by the English scientist, Robert Elstone, against the Singapore Government's refusal to let. him land m the Colony has been rejected by the Colonial Secretary. Mr. W. L. Blythe. A Government statement said that Elstone would be sent back to Australia. A Special Branch
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  • 167 1 THE RUSSIANS STAY BACK FOR BUSINESS rIE eight Soviet delegates to the ECAFE conference m Singapore, who were to leave the Colony yesterday, cancelled their passages the night before so that they could meet local businessmen interested m Russian goods. A Soviet spokesman yesterday said that a number of inquiries
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  • 94 1 IF YOU want to be sure of getting your copy o* the STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL 1952 place your order with your newsagent now. This 1 36 page review of the Malayan scene will be on tale early next week The print order is limited so order
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  • 41 1 TAIPEH, Fri. THREE American colonels representatives of the "joint strategic planning group" In Washington arrived m Taipeh yesterday from Tokyo for a two-day visit. They will hold informal discussions with Nationalist Ministry of National Defence officers. Reuter.
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  • 38 1 SAIGON. Fri. Genera) Francis J. Brink, head of the United States military aid group In Indo-Ch.na. said here yesterday American aid would be adequate to meet the present situation by the end of the y*ar. Reuter.
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  • 162 1 Princess in mink looked so cold CALGARY, Alberta, Fit DRINCESS Elizabeth to- day sat for more than 70 minutes m a temperature only ten degrees above zero. She wore a mink coat, given as a wedding present by the Canadian people, and snuggled under two electri-cally-heated Indian blankets. But still
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  • 50 1 TEHERAN Fri DERSIAN parachutists drop--1 ped on to the military airport m Teheran yesterday In mock battle exercises as part <~J Persian Air Force Day Ihe Shah watched. Persia^ tiny Air Force turned out In full, including World War 11-typ c flchters and light bombers.— A. P
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  • 44 1 Atom tests any moment now •LAS VEGAS, Fri— Leading members of the Atomic Energy Commission staying here left 'ast nleht for the headquarters of the atomlr testing "rounds Jndlcatlne that tests Tiieht be"ln «mv moment «ow— no.«slblv this morning. If renditions are favourable. —AFP
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    • 1023 2 PUPLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited far twelve posts In th« Department of Co-operative Development on a three year contract on the salary scale $180 10A $200 plus the usual CO L.A. rates. It is proposed to recruit 6 Chinese and Indian officers whose duty it will be to form and
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    • 471 2 NOTICES NOTICE Lssdon Chamber of C— limrrr Sprint Examination 195S Entry Forms are now available for the above examinations for Private School Candidates. Apply:— Director of Btudles, Mercantile Institution, 209, Queen Street. SARAWAK CONSTABULARY Vacancies exist for direct entry into the Inspectorate. Candidates must be British Subjects or British Protected
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    • 283 2 NOTICES TENDERS FOR SALE OF SURPLUS UNSERVICEABLE STORES TENDERS will be received by the Mechanical Engineer, P.WX). Factory, Brickfields Road, Kuala Lumpur, op to noon on 31st October, 1951 for the purchase of the following surplus and unserviceable stares: Tyre, tubes of various sixes, empty tins, drums, belting, grinding wheels,
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    • 113 2 O FACTS ABOUT AUSTRA OVER 8,000,000 FOPULATION During the last four years, Australia's population has increased by 6\% with a consequent expansion of primary and secondary industries. For those who wish to invest m a young and growing country the Bank of New South Wales can give helpful advice. Ask
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  • 253 3 Truman will discuss oil with Mossadeq NEW YORK, Friday. pKRSLVS relations with the West and the deadlock over the oil question will be fully reviewed when her Premier, Dr. Mohammed Mo^sadeq, and his advisers visit President Truman m Washington, next week, according to an informed source.
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  • 31 3 PRETORIA, FrL The South African Prime Min.ster Dr. Malan. has sent a telegram of sympathy on the death of LJaquat All Khan to Pakistan's new Premier, KhwaJa Narlmuddln. Ren ter
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  • 122 3 Club waiters wouldn't get near me —negro star NEW YORK, Fri. lOSEPHINE Baker, interna- tionallv-known Negro entertainer, claimed yesterday that New York's Stork Club discriminated against her on tbe grounds of her colour. Miss Baker said she couldn't get served when she went to the club as the guest of
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  • 48 3 Food by air to 'lost' 300 ROME. Fri. MILITARY aircraft today dropped emergency food supplies to 300 passengers of the Syracuse-Rome express marooned In Sicily for three days by storms The storms have killed 36 people In Southern Italy Sicily and Sardinia 'n the tost fnnr riavs Rpntpr
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  • 251 3 Churchill 'incited Egypt attack' LONDON, Fri. T'HE Labour Party charged last night that Mr. Winston Churchill incited Egypt to attack British troops defending the Suez Canal zone. Mr. Woodrow yait. Labour Under-Secretary of War, said this In a campaign speech as reports of a new attack on British troops In
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  • 105 3 LONDON. Fri. J^jß. MORGAN Phillips, Secretary of the British Labour Party, said yesterday: "The campaign is going extremely well. We are looking forward to October 25 with considerable optimism." Mr. Phillips said trained canvassers, going from house to house In every region, now expected a big
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  • 132 3 REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF THE 1951 Nobel Prtae m Medicine has been awarded to Dr. Max Theiler of New York for developing the first effective Taceines against yellow fever. CANADA has authorised the dispatch of 12.— Canadian troops and airmen to Europe to serve m Gen. Dwirht
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  • 39 3 DR. Carlos P. Romulo. the Philippines Foreign Secretary has welcomed Japan m an alliance against Communism m Asia became, "whether we like it or not, Japan constitutes a vital l.nk m the chain of the Western Pacific"
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  • 52 3 LONDON. FrL JOHN ROBERTS took 4« J poison tablets, turned on the gas and stuck his head m the oven. But a coroner yesterday said his death was due to heart ailment. He died before either the ffas or poison could have affected him. Che coroner
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  • 98 3 MOSCOW, Friday. MRS. Irene Ricketts, 29-year-old war bride of a ITI Briton, reported m London today to have been "kidnapped" m Moscow, told Renter last night she was staying with her ailing mother. She said: "It is untrue i have disappeared." She said she
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  • 33 3 HONG KONG, Fri.— Chlen Lln-hsl. professor m Chewkiang University. China, has refused a cash award by the American Society of Civil Engineering. Chien is one of China's foremost civil engineer—tTF
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  • 17 3 TOKYO, Frl.— Gen. Matthew Ridgway today received the Japanese Premier Mr. 1 Shigeru Yashida.— AFP.'
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  • 64 3 KARACHI, Pri.— The Pakistan Gvernment has granted a life pension of 2,000 rupees (about £200) a month to the Begum liaquat All Khan, widow of the Premier who was assassinated on Tuesday. Their sons, Akbar, aged 16, and Ashra, aged 12 > wlll B
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  • 65 3 KASHMIR DISPUTE A VICIOUS CIRCLE' PRINCESS ELIZABETH (above), wearing; a peasant skirt embroidered with beads, ends her two-day visit to Ottawa with a square dance at Government House. The Duke of Edinburgh (toy right) wears bine jeans, a checked shirt and red neckerchief. They were
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  • 243 3 NEW YORK, Friday. DR. Frank Graham, United Nations mediator lor Kashmir, told the Security Council yesterday the delay in/ettling the Kashmir dispute was increasing war tauTand tensions. He said some elements were talking of a holy war agair«» "It is of decisive Importance
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  • 52 3 'Grab' in U.S. zone BERLIN, Fri. THE Soviet Z ne People's Police yesterday occupied the locality of Steinstuekcken considered part of the American sector of Berlin. Steinstuecken Is inside the Soviet Zone but it has always been considered as part of Berlin Zehlendorf, which Is a suburb of the American
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  • 37 3 NICOSIA. Cyprus, Fri. Right-wing Greek newspapers In Cyprus today challenged the British Government to grant the people of Cyprus the rlftht of self-determina-tion which It was pledged to give to the "coloured Sudanese people." Reuter.
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  • 96 3 U.S. supply base idle over strike NEW YORK. Frl. {"VPERATIONS throughout a large part of the world's Largest port were crippled today as union leaders vainly asked dockers to go back to work. Piers at the Brooklyn army base vital supply base for UJS. troops overseas were idle. Leaders of
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  • 16 3 WASHINGTON, Fri.— The U.S. Senate last night approved a $7,208,401,302 foreign aid programme.— Reuter.
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  • 408 4 Singapore's shortage of fish is worsening PRICES HAVE GONE UP BY 100 PER CENT SINGAPORE'S fish shortage is going from bad 1 to worse and the 'continual drop m supplies since June is "most disturbing," said the DeputyDirector of the Fisheries Department, Mr. T. W. Burdon, yesterday. In June, the
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  • 156 4 15,000 try to board new liner THE new Italian ship Roma, which is due on her maiden voyage to Singapore on October 28 caused a 'traffic jam' during her stay In Melbourne, when 15,000 people cried to go on board. The passengers struggled against each other up one small gangway,
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  • 206 4 Output per worker on estates down T»HE directors of the United Sua Betong Rubber x Estates Limited state that m their estates m the Federation the unit of output per labourer has declined and absenteeism is frequent and widespread. The statement, which accompanied the announcement of an Interim dividend of
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  • 44 4 Tan Chai Wha, a woman, pleaded not guilty m Singapore yesterday to throwing caustic soda at Chiang Soon Watt at her house In Out ram Road on the night of Oct. 18. Bhe was Rranted $506 ball until Oct. 26.
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  • 44 4 Because he was unable to pay $50 a month towaFds the liquidation of his debts, Koh Keng Ow was ordered by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, m the Singapore High Court yesterday to pay $20 a month m future
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  • 77 4 About 70 boys m Standard 8 at St. Joseph's Institution Singapore, yesterday held a mock "City Council" election and elected a "Conservative candidate." The boys, who were members of the school's Civics Olub, nominated two candid ates ten days ago, and wunched an "election camcampaign." The
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  • 287 4 [WE Singapore Fisheries Department yesterday L carried out Its first experimental sale of ikan ills' m polythene packings to the employes of the Botanic Gardens. The sale was brisk Mr. T. W. Burdon, Deputy-Director of Fisheries and two officials of the Gardens, stood watchIng
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  • 60 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. rE first priie winner of the second Social and Welfare Services Lottery will receive only $191,250 because, once again, the lottery has failed to reach the $1,000,000 mark. Sales of tickets ended yesterday with *****0 tickets sold leaving 235.004 unsold. The draw wiU
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  • 78 4 Chua Hun Seng, a clerk who was declared a bankrupt for the second time m the High Court yesterday, wai ordered by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley to pay $40 a month toward: the .benefit of his creditors. Mr. T. Kulasekaram. Assistant Official Assignee, said that
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  • 89 4 Acquitting Choo Chak Ng of fraudulent possession of a pen, the Singapore Third Dlsl trict Judge, Mr. S. E. Teh. said yesterday there was not even a reasonable suspicion In the case. It was stated that Choo, while coming out of a crowd near an amusement park,
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  • 57 4 I A 56-year-old woman won H Moan Yew. claimed trial m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday. on a charge of causing hurt to Wong Chon Yee. with a Darang, at the Singapor* Harbour Board quarters on Oct. 18. The case comes up for mention on
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  • 93 4 MACHINE PLANTING TRIALS IN JOHORE JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. EXPERIMENTS on me- chanised cultivation of the soil, especially for padi planting, being carried out by the Department of Agriculture have been extended to Johore. Twelve acres m the Malay Settlement In the Endau sawah were cultivated with a small Fordson tractor.
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  • 74 4 CARDON bin Abdullah, a special constable, told the Singapore Third District Court yesterday that white standing m a crowded bus, he felt his pen being removed from his pocket Feeling suspicious of Wong Ah Choy, a bus-passenger, he searched Wong and recovered his pen For
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  • 75 4 A condolence meeting wai heW by the South Indian Chamber or Commerce at their premises m Singapore on Thursday m memory of the late Mr. Liaquat Ali khan, Mr. V. P. Kanagasundaram presided. Two minutes' silence was observed and condolence mevsaues were cabled to the Pakistan
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  • 62 4 The Rev. (Dr.i W. White Anderson, King's Chaplain and Moderator of the Church of Scotland, arrived m Singapore by Qantas-BOAC on Thursday on his way home after a two-months tour of Australia. He was met at Kallang airport by the Rev. Robert M. Greer, of the
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  • 153 4 Blackout areas The following areas arr li.-bl# to be blacked out toda?: DAY Sago Si., Ramah St.. IVople* Park. Nanson Rd Lam Soon Oil Mills. Guan Hin. L.E. Network. lE. Factory. River Valley Rd. Killinry Rd., Orchard Rd.. Armenian St. sun. Adelphi. Capital Newton 1 2. Wayang Satn. Chancery Lane.
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  • 621 4 VN<! 1( V\ St. Aadrew't Cathedral: 7 a.m Holy Communion. 8 a.m.. Choral Euchariat. Preacher: The Lord Bishop; 930 am. Sunday School. 1030 am Special Service (or Medical Profeasiin> iHospital Sunday) Preacher' The Lord Bishop: 11.30 a.m. Holy Communion: 6.30 p.m.. Evensong and Sermon. Preacher: Rev. Chiu
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    • 171 4 Todays Radio Singapore 10-10.10 a.m. News from K.L.; 1 p.m. "Saturday Ballroom"; 1.30 News; 1.50 Plantation Music; a •'Album of Harmony"; 2.15-5 Penang Racing; 6.15 Children; 6.40 Fred Waring and hit Pennivlvanlans; 7 News; 7.15 "Listeners' Choice": 7.50 "Spotlight on the Emergency"; 8 "Priie Packet"; 8.30 "Music m the Modern
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  • 425 5 Governor lays foundation stone at MNF., HQ. THE Commanding Officer of the Malayan Naval Force, Captain H. E. H. Nicholls, said yesterday that schemes are being prepared for the provision of locally-born officers m the Force, who will enter either as cadets, or by promotion from
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  • 51 5 Nineteen symbols, to be used m the December City Council election, were published for the first time m last night's Government Gazette. Th« symbols are:— sampan, hat, papaya tree, shoe, watering-can, necktie, clock, pitcher, basket, parrot, kettle, cat, bucket, plate, aeroplane, racquet, ring, gramophone, and
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  • 155 5 No delay in work on power plant i^EARS that the weather F and late delivery of materials might hold ud the construction of Singapore's new power station at Pasir Panjang. were yesterday quashed by the City Council President, Mr. T P P. McNelce. "I will be the most disappointed man
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  • 57 5 Old boys of the Penang Free School m Singapore, or Old Frees as they call themselves, will celebrate the l«th anniversary of their old school tomorrow with a Chinese dinner at the Great World. The only guest will be Mr. A. W. Prisby, the Director of
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  • 70 5 All associations, members of the Services and others who wish to book wreaths for the Remembrance Day service at the Cenotaph on Nov. 11 should do so now. They should contact Mrs. Tan Chin Tuan at 42. Cairnhlll Road (tel. 6338). Wreaths will be made
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  • 49 5 N>i Hoe Chew. 28, was acquitted m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday on a charge of stealing a motor-cycle, worth $500, from Teo Chuan Seng on Sept. 16. Ng told the Court that he was given permission by Teo's relative to remove the machine.
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  • 133 5 'J'HE council of the Singapore Federation of Services Unions will meet tomorrow to decide on a course of action to settle the claims of its member unions. The council will aLso discuss resolutions passed at the recent meeting of the Federation protesting against the delay. The
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  • 204 5 TERMS NOT ATTRACTIVE THE University of Malaya finds it difficult to x recruit local medical graduates to University teaching: posts, not through lack of enthusiasm by graduates, but because the University does not offer attractive terms of encouragement to them, said a member of the Medical
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  • 257 5 The rubber market is cautious rpHE rubber market during 1 the past week has been subjected to political influence. In spite of a sharp rise m price on Wednesday, occasioned by the worsening Egyptian situation, the trade adopted a cautious attitude. Op-country consignment rubber which previously, sellers were reluctant to
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  • 146 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. THREE convicted Pahang terrorists Wong TOng, Cheong Chin and Yeong Ket —were today hanged m Pudu Oaol, Kuala Lumpur. Wong Tong was arrested m Mentakab after a youth had dumped v bag of supplies for the bandits out of a train. Wong and
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  • 70 6 STIRLING: On 11th Octobrr. ■Si Charles Hospital. London, William George, youngest eon of the late Major Gilbert fs"r!tni'. of Svsonby Lodge, Melton Mnwbrw rind husband of Mr?. rling or 21 Vale Court. M«Mto Vale. Formerly of the n Civil Service umoi m ram KXUIBITION of Handwork, oil prMii'^nps and
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    • 581 6 What Mr. Churchill has called the "bickerings and clatter of lively electioneering" seems strangely missing m Britain. Only five days of campaigning remain, and party officials are politely puzzled by the electoral calm. There is liveliness m the Press, but little which stimulates m the constituencies although
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    • 312 6 Although Sir Franklin aimson addressed Mr. T. P. F. McNeice as "my Lord President of the City Council" m handing him the King's charter, this title la not used 'In the Bill which was read a first time In the Legislative Council on Tuesday. This Bill, which makes
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    • 197 6 from the Straits Tirr.r s >l Oct. 1&. 20. 1901. rHE first number of the Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits and F.M.S has come to hand It is edited by Mr. H N. Ridley and contains articles on the timbers of the Malay Peninsula, rice cultivation m
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  • 1905 6  -  WINSTON S. CHURCHILL War Memoirs: Closing the Ring— 7 By On Aug. J. IMS, »mm approaches were made to the BrlUth Embassy at Ltobon by Urn new Counsellor of the Italian Lt»«Uon, tbe MarquJi D'Ayeta. Three d»T» later another Italian diplomat, Signer Berio,
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  • 270 7 They killed R.A.F. man JURY OUT OVER THREE HOURS CIX Malays were found guilty and sentenced to death at Singapore Assizes yesterday for murdering Warrant Officer John William Da vies, R.A.F., on the afternoon of Dec. lithe first day of the riots. In the case
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  • 45 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Frl Kampong people, with the aid of a Government grant, have built a Malay school at Ponnas. Kukub mukim. The new school will be opened on Sunday Twenty-one schools have •o far been built by kampong ir"oole m Johore
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  • 72 7 'VHE first Universiiy re- union week will start vt.it Thursday and all gradi Malaya have been ivi ited. The Reunion Committee Tims drawn up an ambitious profit a jiune of social and tporting activities. Hiahiightf. will be a VarUt;i concert ott Thursday, a Chinese dinner
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  • 96 7 BEAVERS ON TEST NEXTWEEK THE fir.si Beaver aircraft for the new Federation air »frvice linking up small lowna wiil be ready for tests early nex' week. Tiie o.her B?3v? r m the C> (my has ;ust been taken cut of i'.s crate and assembly v,,:k otnin.-- on Monday at Kalians
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  • 70 7 PORTUGUESE SOLDIERS, who are on their way to Macao, on board the new p assencer liner, Timor, take their first glimpse of Singap ore, as military landing craft ferries son* of the 546 men ashore. The Timor, built m England for the C ompanbia Naoional
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  • 273 7 'NOT CORRECTLY WORDED 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. A CLAIM for $62,655 and interest brought by the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China against Gian Singh and Company of Singapore was today, because of a technicality, dismissed with costs m the Supreme Court. The bank
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  • 76 7 Co-op Day on Nov. 10 THE Singapore Urban Cooperative Union, m common with co-operative unicTns m the Federation has decided to celebrate Co-opera-tors' Day on Nov. 10. In Singapore the celebration will take the form of a get together of co-operators. Arrangements are being made to have a nasi biriyanl
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  • 65 7 Forty-two students from the Nan Hwa Chinese Girls' School visited the Straits Times office yesterday. The girls had just sat for a Government examination and were cramming m some practical civics before sitting for their final examination In December. "They are verifying what they learned
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  • 188 7 Serjeant-at-Arms for the Federation KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Ft Federal Legislative Council hu appointed a SerJeant-at-Arms to add colour and dignity to the proceedings. He wiU wear an expensive Malay baju heavily embroidered with sold, and will carry a gold and silver mace. At the opening of the proceedings he will
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  • 44 7 Sng Yew Chye, a fisherman, was sentenced m Singapore yesterday to 15 months' imprisonment for stealing $3 from an Indian pedestraln on Aug. 27. He had three previous convictions. The sentence will be followed by two years' police supervision.
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  • 24 7 TEMERLOH, Frl. Tham Sow Chan, a 43-year-old woman, was fined $50 at Temerloh for having assaulted a woman special constable on duty.
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  • 113 7 Institution celebrates jubilee THE Mercantile Institution, Singapore, founded 25 years ago by its present principal Mr. P. E. Perera, celebrated its silver jubilee yesterday, with a party given to pupi.Ls and their pareiWs, and a cinema show. The Institution was established In 1926 with a small enrolment. Today, as its
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  • 55 7 The Price Controller. Singapore, reminds dealers m barbed wire that they should furnish a monthly return showing the quantity (m weight) of all barbed wire under their control at the end of each month and its place of storage. This should reach the Price Controller by the
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  • 210 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. MEMBERS of the Malayan Railway Traffic OperiTl ating Union were surprised at the Federal Government's allegation that they were deliberately adopting a "go slow" policy. Mr. J. Leo, president of the union, today told the Straits Is that the union was
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  • 32 7 Voluntary workers at the various children's social centres m Singapore are organising a sale of handiwork made by children at the British Council Hall on Saturday Nov. 17.
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  • 29 7 Seletar Local Indian Congress members will hold a condelence meeting tomorrow at 9.30 a.m. at 81, Sembawang Road, to memory of the late Ur Llaquai All Khan.
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  • 115 7 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday gave the S.A.T.A. building fund its biggest boost a cheque for $206,220. Miss Mabel Wong, committee member of the S.A.T.A. Council, received the cheque from Mr. Tan Lark Bye, President of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. The
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  • 36 7 A message of condolence from the French Commander-in-Chief and High Commissioner m Indo-Chlna, General de Lattre de Tassigny, regretting the death of Six Henry Gurney. has Just been received by the CommissionerGeneral. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald.
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  • 78 7 CINGAPORE Chinese school teachers with more than 20 years' service will receive gold medals on Teacher's Day' tomorrow at the Happy World. Mr. A. W. Frisby, Director of Education, will give away the medals. Celebrations for Teachers' Day organised by the Singapore Chinese Schools Confer. race,
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  • 253 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. A "BACK-ROOM BOY- who has been working at Sungei Buloh leprosy settlement for 18 months, with few people knowing It, may one day throw light on how leprosy can be prevented. He is Dr. F. S. Airey, a skin specialist, who
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  • 96 7 Representatives of the University of Malaya will not be attending the Inter-Com-monwealth Universities' Con-f»-rer.ee In New Delhi on Dec. 20. bujMßalaya will be representejfry the Vice-Chancel-r f the Unlvrsity of Hong Kong. This was stated last night by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya. Dr.
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  • 22 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Federation tin mines produced 104,039 piculs of tin m concentrates m September. Perak alone produced 61,385 piculs.
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  • 115 7 TUCK SHOP RAIDERS KILLED KUALA LUMPUR. Trl. T*WO Kajang bandits were killed last night following information given by Kajang people after five bandits had looted the tuck shop m the Towns' High School. The tuck shop attack was made on Wednesday night. Five hungry bandits crept up to the shop
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  • 262 7 ACID THROWER GETS 7 YEARS f OO Chora Fu, 19, adEmitted In the Singapore Assizes yesterday, that he threw sulphuric acid at the face of a schoolmaster, Mr. Hsu Tsu Ter m Queen Street on May 19 this year. Mr. Justice Fletcher Rogers told Loo that he had committed "a
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  • 48 7 Pncunionhi conLaueg u> inthe chici killer n the lony there w-rp 20 dei thi v the week rnci:nK CL "lie more than th e prevli a. k Deaths irom tuber^'i s fell from 26 to 16 Births tl t tiled 711; t oains, 171.
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  • 27 7 The annual dance of (he Cable and V»'ireless Club was held at Raffles Hotel last, night. More than 200 members and friends were present.
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  • 217 8 Family planning grant opposed by Catholics Criticism of 'misguided zealots 9 THE president of the Federation of Catholic Young Men's Associations, Mr. Ec Peng Liang, has written a letter of protest to the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blythe, against Singapore Family Planning' Association's application to Government for a- grant
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  • 96 8 THE Court of the University of Malaya will meet at Bukit Seren? this afternoon to discuss a request from the Guild of Graduates for increased representation on the University Council. The Guild has two members on the Council, and this is "too small to be of
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  • 28 8 The First Singapore (Trafalgar) Sea Scouts will hold a social and dance m aid of their funds at the Singapore Volunteer Corps Hall, Beacii Road, tonight.
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  • 388 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Friday. T»HK Johore State Division of the Malayan Trade x Union Council held their second annual delegates' conference at Johor<; Bahni yesterday. Thirteen resolutions were adopted. On the proposal of the Postal Employees Union, Johore, the meeting unanim'cusly adopted the following resolution: "That this
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  • 34 8 The annual dinner of the University of Malaya Muslim Society will be held at 8.30 tonight at the Jubilee restauj rant The Vice-Chancellor of the University, Dr. G. V. Allen, will attend.
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  • 105 8 T.U. adviser praises union JOHORE BAHRU, Pri. THE Federation Trade Union Adviser, Mr. R. Caddick, today congratulated the Johore Medical Workers' Union at their delegates' conference for being the first departmental union to bring their negotiations regarding salaries and conditions of service to a successful conclusion. So far as Johore
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  • 111 8 BECAUSE a demand for rent, which had been m arrears for more than 21 days, had not been made on the premises itself, a claim for possession of the ground floor of No. 32, Keong Salk Road, was dismissed by the First Civil District Judge, Mr. A.
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  • 164 8 MR. A. W. Frsby, Singapore Director of Education opened Singapore Art Society's exhibition of works by local teachers and art students at the British Council hall yesterday. And he said the show was "a combination of personal inspiration, personal vision, and the personal takintr-of-pains."
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  • 26 8 A draft report of the Retirement Benefits Commission will be ready next week. The report, will then be discussed by the Commission.
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  • 368 8 MAJOR General R. C. O. Hedley. General Officer Commanding South Malaya District, has been appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath. This honour leads a special list of Army honours and awards for Operational Services In the Federation and Singapore, announced yesterday. Brigadier
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    • 286 8 FLUORESCENT INDUSTRIAL L I GHTING A f^ PLANNED t^ ENCINEERS 1 /CONTINUOUS Vlft REFLECTORS 5 V JEgJ^ M AOVT OF TMI GENERAL I L CC 7 I C CO LTD. OF ENGLAND SINGAfO«f MALACCA KUALA lUMHI* PENANG x O'jL/^' In >sk^ r Dislinctive -s+fr Designs i, Colours K-i^- CM 01
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    • 36 8 Crossword Owing to pressure on space, today's crossword puzzh has been held over till Monday. .—,,t»-. iv'-s I"*" ON: IpBIIOaOPBIOIL L Tl yM«iKft*RKsi««Ai4 Kit 1 OHTNIBBII NT^l II 111 IcadbmoeHtran so m] frROCSERsII NST ill ftsi|sj«fits«
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    • 162 8 MALES TIER COMMUNITY CENTRE: PrlYate film shows, open field. 89 Loronf Limau. 7 and 9 P "IPTRST SINGAPORE TRAFALGAR) SEA SCOUTS: Social and dance. Singapore Volunteer Corps hall. 8 p.m. SINGAPORE ART SOCIETY Second annual exhibition of works by local teachers and art students. British Council Han. 9 a.m. to
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  • 272 9 \f AY I congratulate you on the excellence of your m streamer heading, "8,000 Panic In Search of a Home", m your Oot. 12 issue over the mad scramble for application forms when the Singapore Improvement Trust register was thrown open last week? Panic", sir,
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  • 170 9 ()N the SIT. form of ap- pi. cat ion lor accommodation it appears that T.B r.»sts will be favourably or quickly considered for ac- commodaticn. or at least this Illness may score extra j points In the determination «1 allocation of houses. If tb«t is
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  • 67 9 ]\|ANY wealthy people, proprietors of big concerns. building contractors, owners c :axi and lorry fleets, are •numg the thousands of ip- plicants for SIT. accommodation. Surely these pocket-full people can well afford to look i for accommodation elsewhtrp. instead of compering with the poor wage-earner? I hoo? ho
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  • 239 9 A s from 1950 the Education r )epartment has reduced ..ie number of L.C.C. examinations to one a year notwithstanding the fact that they are held four times a year m England. By its action it has not only dealt a severe blow to the
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  • 160 9 I WOULD like to make known my appreciation of a very good piece of work done by the all-Asian crew of a radio patrol car last Sunday night. By the aid of torches they rescued from a roof a cat. to whose tail some sadistic individual had
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    11 9 HANDING OVER THE PARANG; OR, WHERE DO WE START?
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  • 67 9 IN Tuesday's papers the Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson. is recorded as having stated that "The final judgment lies with the people." On this basis is Sir Franklin Gimson prepared to state publicly that under no circumstances will he attempt to use what are known
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  • 115 9 YOUR correspondent •C.tizen m Law' p is right when he says It does not matter what the community representation for the Klrkby training college is so long as the most suitable from the "efficiency and technical" viewpoint are chosen. In Pahang, Grade I School Certificate applicants, single
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  • 227 9 VOW that^ie columns of your paper are filled with the most righteous comments brought about by the brutal murder of Sir Henry Gurney, I feel the time is most apt for me to raise a matter which has been disturbing me and other Malays for
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  • 147 9 THE subordinate staff ct Johore Government Service. I am sure, are much obliged to you for giving publicity to the letters of "Krani Lapar I and II" regarding the Johore Establishment Office. The only way our grievances can reach the highest quarters Is through the
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  • 87 9 SHORTAGE of water is one of th<» major i.roblerr.:, confronting the people of Seremban. The supply of wate r is so limited during the day that people are finding it difficult to keep themselves and their households clean. This rationing of \.ater began m 1941 and
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  • 312 9 Jobs for our own youths DOES anyone ever pause to ponder awhile the future of the thousands of children one sees entering and leaving the school-gates morning and evening? It's still too soon for them or their guardians to worry about this until the time comes when school-days are over
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  • 93 9 AT one of the Federal Legislative Council meetings the Secretary for Defence replied to questions raised by Mr. Tan Siew Sin that the proceeds realised from the sale of property of detainees and evictees would be paid to the original owners. But why are the authorities still sitting
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  • 129 9 ILTHOUGH you have closed the correspondence concerning the recent hooliganism at a charity concert held by the Cosmos Sports Club at the Happy World Stadium, I should be most grateful if you would allow me to say this: My letter of Oct. 13, headed "Juvenile Booers,"
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  • 360 9 WITH reference to recent letters on Old Comrades' associations In Singapore and Malaya, In 1949 I became a life member of the Royal Signals' Association and m 1950 was requested to start a branch of the association In Singapore, (the official notice being published In The
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  • 177 9 IS THIS HOME OR REFUGE TO THEM? IT is time, I feel, that the Chinese residing In Singapore oug&t to decide once and for all whether they are to choose this place as their domicile or Just as a political refuge. Some time ago, the Chinese Chamber of Commerce was
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  • 164 9 IWANT to thank you for publishing m full my letter on the question of "Typhoid and Towgay" and for correctly interpreting the spirit or my letter by describing it as an analysis of the position. It is a fact that the letter was written purely for
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  • 118 9 Pis high time Radio Malaya changed all its old records for new ones. We are quite fed up with hearing the same tunes over and over. Many radio owners In this place simply switch of! their sets when a Malay proRrammp is on. especially <»' noon. They
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  • 285 9 THE present Commissioner of Police took up hi* duties In the autumn of 1948. By the end or 1949 there was considerabe dissatisfaction among the pre-war police officers, two senior officers had resigned and a Police Mission was gent to Malaya to investigate. As one result
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  • 140 9 UMNO PAPER HOUSES rHE Malaya s. oi.id now fee] uinid that at l.i.st .hey have found a h;.der. Mm s not only a lawyer but an .ndependent man No lunger Aill iii,. Malays bf looked down on as having a Government employee to lead them The Malay houses m towns
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  • 264 10 LONDON, frL r[H pre-election buying enthusiasm tempered by the Egyptian dispute, the London Stock Exchange ended the week on a subdued note. Buyers paused and allowed most sections to consolidate recent gains. Closing middle prices or selected stocks, mm supplied by special arrangement with Th# Financial Times, were:
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  • 77 10 SHIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowni at 4 pjn. yesterday were: 45 F. Amnuputty, 44 MaeUuycker, 42-43 Shlllonjt, 40-41 Peter Reed, 38-39 Benledl, 38-37 Madoera. 33-34 Deucalion, 31-33 City of Poona. 30 Serampang, 37-38 Alddes, 35-36 Orna. 23-24 Okhla, 21-33 Kamunlng. 19-30 Tamara, 15-16 Oleniffer. 13-14 Straat
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  • 466 10 From A Market Correspondent WITH the continued uncertainty of the political TT situation, the Malayan share market remained quiet yesterday with buyers hesitant, although there was still good inquiry Tor selective counters. Quotation! announced by the Malayan Sharebrokeri' Association were: INDUSTRIALS Itfu BrlcU. PT*t |.10 ].|0 Ordj. a
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  • 363 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. Oct. It. $471.5« (down ifaCttH). London: £1,010 ton LONDON, Fit Cask Buyer. «1,010, SeEer. £1,020; Forward Buyers £»62 t Sellers £965; Settlement £1,010 (down AM). Turnover; a.m. 95, p.m. 45 tons. sunn; B«i i|/i ii/i Sungel Klnt* 18/ I 30/1 Sungel way |.tf 3.71
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  • 12 10 XIITAM Tin In September produced 52 plcuU of tin-ore.
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  • 231 10 TRADE was generally on th« 1 small side m the Singapore rubber market yesterday. At the quiet dose firstgrade for November shipment moved up quarter of a cent above Thursday's close to $1.57% a lb. buyers. With no advice from abroad, the market opened at price* slightly
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  • 120 10 rfHK Singapore copra market mi quiet but steady yeatorday with buyer* at $45% a pleul aad Milan at $46*. Buatnoa was reported done at $46. In the coconut oil section of the produce market, buyers held off with sellers at $77 a plcul. Trad* Interest lacked In the
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  • 35 10 HONO KONO, Pri. r^REK market currency exchange f for Hong Kong doUars was quoted today at the close as follows: USSJ HK$6 83 (cash), HKsB.r» (T.T.); £1 HK115.70; one tana of gold HK$33O%.
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  • 35 10 rpHB Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced yesterday that control direct rates for Canadian dollars were: Buying T.T. 34 11/18, Airmail (OJX) 14 13/K, (M days) 35 1/16; Selling T.T /O.D ready U 3/«.
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    • 1300 10 MANSFIELD dk CO., LID. (Incorporated m Singapore) BLUB FUMMEL LIMB Carrier's eptton te proceed via ether pert* te lead and discharge cargo. ■AILINOt te LIVERPOOL CLASCOW LONDON CONTINENTAL PORT! Due Sails P S ham Penanf Deucalion for Marseilles. Havre ft Liverpool C. 31/J4 Oct. 21 Oct. 22/2 C Oct. 27/11
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    • 448 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS To New York and Botton via Ceylon, India Egypt and Mediterranean Parts. Singapore P Swettenham Penang PRESIDENT VAN BUREN 21/22 Oct. 21/2S Oct. PRESIDENT ARTHUR" 25/30 Oct. 31 Oct./l Nay. 2/4 Na*. t.f. "PRESIDENT POLK" 31 Oct /9 Nov. 10/11 Na*. 12/15 Na*. ro loi An««l.» AHanttc
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    • 473 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA/U K./CONTINENI J^ 1 5* il f( i^j 00 6 Ban kok 2 *-2SOe*t. 21-23 Oct. hT^St "Flenila"' for Bangkok 26- 26 Oct "Panama" for Bangkok. Hong Kong, Kobe b Yokohama 27-29 Oct "Malaya" for Bangkok 6 H'Kong 21-25 Nev. 21-22 Nev. 19-20 Nev "lnttandU"
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    • 933 10 MoALISTER «Jc CO., LTD. ToUyJiowo No 5906. ■LLBftWAM BOCKMAU. «iAVB«B». LINE LONDON HMJML tOTTItDAM ft M MCtlt y ftANClsco WM PORTLAND SEATTLE ft VANCOUVER *IX C^idW Co'o^o POrtt <£»£ tjr*- m.s CITY OP POONA CASTUVIUS ."pore PS-ham Penana M jwP7/m P e S iS* *IV* •.11.12/21 Oat 22/24 Oct 25/27
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  • 523 11 Strong bid for honours By W. E. TREVOR gINGAPORE, as usual, will make a strong bid for honours m the H.M.S. Malaya competition. The first Colony rugby trial of the season will be held on the padang next Saturday when 30-odd of the top
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  • 85 11 piVE Malayan badminton players, managed by Mr. Leong Hoe t Yeng. left Singapore last night by i air for Hong Kong, where they wuj take part m a series of ez- hibitioD wptrhts. The tour is being made at me Invitation of the Hong Kong
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  • 251 11 Omar gets 3 in Shell S.C. victory OMAR Yahaya. Shell Sports Club centre-forward, scored three goals against Malaya Publishing House, to put his slae m the final of the Business Houses League Knock-out Cup football competition on the P. A N. ground. Shell S.C. won by four goals to ml
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    • 117 11 Ong Poh Lim and Choong I WOULD be grateful if you will make a correction concerning a mis -statement m your report about the "Choongs invited to play for Malaya." The leport stated that Eddie Choong defeated me m the semifinal of the All-Eugland tournament to play m the final
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    • 85 11 LONDON, FTI, RRITAUfS hearynetght prospect, Ray Wilding, has signed to fight former French champion. Stefan Olek, at Harrtngay on Nov. 13 Announcing thi*. promoter Jack Solomons said that as It Is not known when Jack Gardner, British heavyweight rti*mpi«n_ w m be lit to fight again,
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    • 148 11 Results of the ties In the Y.li.C A tennis championships played yesterday were: "B" singlet: a. E. c. Munday Wo. C. T. Wong; B. M. Murphy beat L B Lake 6-3, 6-4; Freddie Tan beat I. H. Junled 6-2, 0-2 Doubles: H. Kamli ft A. G.
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  • 54 11 T"HE draw for the following events In the Singapore badminton championships will take place tomorrow at the Clerical Union Hall Immediately after the morning Junior inter-club match between Useful BP. and Marigold BP.: Men's singles, men's doubles, women's singles, women's doubles, mixed doubles, veteran singles.
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  • 67 11 1 AURIE SCOTT, the Arsenal and Engla&d full-back, was sold yesterday to the Crystal Palace football club as player-manager. Scott will rlay for his new club against Ipswich, the Third Division Fnglish League club, tomorrow. Scott, who joined Arsenal m 1937, made the England right-back position
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  • 308 11 NEW YORK, Pri. SMANT Joe Baksi. the ex-coal-v miner who might have made a fortune with his fists, gets his last chance tonight to campaign for the "big money." Baksl will fight a ten-rounder with Gino Buoruvo, of Italy, at St. Nicholas Arena here. Reluctant
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  • 827 11 SINGAPORE Cricket Club, after a hard-foucht same against University of Malaya m a S.H.A. Div. 1 tie on the padang yesterday, ran out winners by three goals to one. University might have forced a draw— tney were indeed worthy of such a result— but
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    • 220 11 -MEW^ ALHAMBRA GET THE NEW ALHAMBRA HABIT! OPENS TODAY/ 11 a m.-1.3«-4.00-« 45 !t.30 p.m. LAUGHS/ laughs/ laughs; 120 HIMITFS OF SCREEN HILARITY! V*aaa4^^ V 1 I Snging the songs thatjv The funniest gags of ,TW made him famousljßKthe funniest man of k >^l them all I m*^^* *^w' aaai
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    • 141 11 TODAY KL'GBY: S.C.C. v C«tnbin*d Rjtf., padang; Sooth Jehore v gir (Tencah)t Johore Bahrn; JalMre English CoOege 1 St. Andrew's Sehael. Jahore Bahro; S.HJ. v R.A.F. (Changi), Changi. HOCKEY: S.CA.C. v R.A.F. (Changi). Changi. SJLC. v V.M.C.A., S.R.C. ground; Latlff Waaderers v 223 8.0J).. St. Gearges Road: K-AJ. (Seletar) "A"
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    • 38 11 S.C.C. XV TODAY The following win represent Singapore Cricket Club against Combined RAP. at rugger on the rq"i»nj today at 5 p.m.: Parker; Roper, Clements, Owen, Mclvcr; Rees, Dowllng; Chalmers, Mcsley, Fox (capt.). Read, Moss, Cashln, Handcock, Scarce.
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  • 300 12 Steeltrap to score double in main sprint ROYAL DREAM IS THE DANGER From EPSOM JEEP PENANG, Friday. STEELTRAP'S stock has gone up since the result of the Cesar e witch iun at Newmarket on Wednesday was known. Stalino, sire of Steeltrap who won Race Five at Penan* on Wednesday, is
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  • 31 12 There has been no im-j prorement m the going! f since Wednesday's races and: j the track this afternoon will: i again be soft, reports Epsomj Jeep from Penang.
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  • 113 12 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOX POINTER RACE 1 NEP DAI GHTEX NEP. DAUGHTER ADMIRAL 2.45 Admiral Fort View Fort View Blnnton Admiral Blnnton RACE 2 TROBELA MII.LENDEN AMOY STREET 1.15 Grand Dombey Trobella Grand Dombay Miltendea Grand Dombay Trobella RACE 3 BABA PETER PETER 345 Peter Baba Bate
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  • 855 12 BELOW is the race card for today, last day of the Penan e Turf Club's Autumn Meeting:: The Big Sweep will be drawn on Race Seven. Race 1—2.45: Class 3, Div. s— Furs. 1 000 Blnnton Mulley 8.12 Mr. Scott and Mrs. Martin Martin 2 440 Kanda
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  • 181 12 'THE second annual athletic sport* of the University of Malaya will be held at the Bukit Timah ground on Saturday, Oct. 27. The programme is made up of 27 track and field events. 22 of which are for men and the remaining five for women. Trie
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  • 949 12 Admiral is a danger to Nep. Daughter Old Atlantas for the Autumn Cup PEN ANO Fri. NEPTUNE'S Daughter put m the best finish when she came within a length of the winner, Steeltrap, m Race Five on Wednesday. Though up 101 b. Neptune's Daughter Is down In poor company In
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  • 56 12 A LAST minute goal by N. Kandasamy enabled Raffles Institution to hold th* Johore English College to a 2-2 draw hi a friendly hockey match played at the Johore English College ground yesterday. Harbana Singh scored both the goals for the College while Kandasamy
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    21 12 P :ndwlck (Albert Epencer) helnr led m after winning the second race at Penang; on Wednesday. Straits Times picture.
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  • 139 12 WHEN the late Sultan Jskandar Shah of Perak died In 1938. the Malayan Turf lost one of its staunchest supporters and In memory of the "Racing Prince", the Perak Turf Club will stage a special $10,000 Handicap— the Iskandar Trophy for Class Three
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  • 311 12 WOMEN'S 7-A-SIDE HOCKEY CHANCES SINGAPORE women's sevena side knock out competMicn. for the trophy presented by Fraser Neava Ltd., which starts on Nov. 19 is expected to attract nearly 20 teams and the favourites for this year's honours are Girls Sports Club who have yet to lose a match this
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