The Straits Times, 29 October 1951

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    18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    TRUMAN WANTS OIL TALKS
    381 1 Britons may fly to Washington U.S. TO GIVE EDEN 'SOLUTION 9 WASHINGTON, Sunday,, ]y|R. CHURCHILL'S Government may be asked by Mr. Truman to fly a high-level British team here m the next few days to begin new negotiations with the Persian Premier, Dr. Mossadeq, according to
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    Labour may turn to Bevanism
    192 1 Labour may turn to Bevanism LONDON. Sun. MX. Xl( HARD Crossman Ike left-wing Labour Ml", predicted today that the Labour Party would adopt Mr. Ancurin Bevan's platform as its official p<»lic\ a year trom now. Mr. CrnVsman. re-elected at 'uvi-ntrv. was speaking before ihe Oxford University I ihour Club. II
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    Britain may get U.S. aid
    84 1 WASHINGTON, Sun. BRITAIN'S chances ol Ame rican ad including addltlonal credit to offset drain;on gold and dollar reserveshave been "improved markedly" by the Conservative Party's election victory, according to U.S. financial leaders. Members of the Business Advisory Council of the Commerce Department meeting m Hot
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    NEW ATOM TEST
    44 1 LAS VEGAS. Sun.— Tho U.S Atomic Energy Commission gave warning today of a new atomic test when it asked the Civil Aeronautics Administration to order all planes away from the range area oetween on P and 1.30 a.m Pacific Time.— A.P.
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    U.S. MAY CALL UP THE 18s
    245 1 U.S. MAY CALL UP THE 18s ..WASHINGTON, Sun. CIX months' military train- Ing ror American youth at the age of 18 was recommended by the National Security Training Commission today. The Commission, m its firs report to Congress, fo enactment without delay oi legislation creating universal military training, say ng
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    VOTES ILLEGAL
    32 1 MANILA. Sun.— The Philippines Election Commission today jdecided to cancel the voters 1 .registry m the Cavite town precinct. About 100,000 Of 500.000 voters are believed to have registers illegally.—
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    NO DANGER
    37 1 TAIPEI. Sun— The weather bureau said the typhoon which was yesterday reported to be moving towards Formosa from the south, had spent Itself and there was no danger o shipping between Formosa and the Phllippines.—A.P
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    BOMBER CRASH
    30 1 KANSAS CITY. Sun.— A US Army bomber crashed Into th P Missouri River north of the municipal air terminal yesterday. First reports said there were no survivors.— Reuter.
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    IN AUSTRALIA
    27 1 SYDNEY, Sun— Britain's Ml 5 (Military Intelligence) chief, Sir Percy Sillitoe, arrived m Sydney yesterday by air from New Zealand for a week's stay— Reuter.
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    Destroyer beats the pirates
    148 1 HONG KONG, Sun. ANEW ZEALAND destroyer Rotoiti. has retaken the British merchant ship Hupeh, seized by Chinese pirates off the Yangtze es'uary. the Royal Navy announced last night. The Hupeh left Hong Kong for Tientsin on Oct. 16 and was re- turning from Uiat North China
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    Mother will now get own house
    204 1 ENGINEER WINS LOTFERY PRIZE IPOH, Sunday. A WIDOW m Canada will soon have a cosy cottage of her own the result of her mining-engineer son m Malaya winning one of the four $19,125 prizes m the second social and welfare lottery. The son is
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    Reds lose 3 more jets
    65 1 TOKYO. Sun. THE Fifth. Air Force today claimed that eight Superfortresses bombing near the North Korean border town of Sinanju had destroyed three and probably another three MIG-15S. This was m addition to 13 MlO's damaged by American Sabrejets and Australian Meteors m an air
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    GLIDER CRASHES
    46 1 IPOH. Sun. A WORKSHOP engineer of the French mine at Kampar, Mr. G. Wolff, was seriously injured m a glider crash at Ipoh airport today. The glider crashed as it was making its descent. Mr. Wolff, who arrived recently m Malaya, received head injuries.
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    Bandits lose 18 camps
    53 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. SECURITY forces operating m the Temerloh district of Pahang on Friday and Saturday located ten bandit camps. Seven mere camps were found yesterday by security forces patrols m the Tanjong Malim district of Selangor. and another camp was found m the Seremban district
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    Egyptians to sack 150 Britons
    173 1 Egyptians to sack 150 Britons CAIRO. Sun. re Egyptian Government has decided to dispense with the services of .about 150 British experts n the Government employ, a spokesman said today. The experts include technicians, professorts and advisers. Some will be placed on "paid leave," other* will be dismissed immediately, the
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    ALL FOR EVA
    59 1 BUENOS AIRES. Sun.— Barefooted and carrying a heavy wooden cross on his shoulder Luis De Robles, a Public Works Ministry official, started yesterday on a pilgrimage to Lujan Cathedral, more than 50 miles away, to pray for the recovery 61 Mrs. Eva Peron, the President's wife, who
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    EX-OFFICIAL DIES
    27 1 AUSTIN. Texas. Sun.—Alvin Wirtz. 64. former Undersecretary for the Interior m the Roosevelt administration, collapsed and died yesterday whllp watching a Texas football game.— U.P.
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    END OF WAR
    22 1 BEIRUT, Sun.— President Bechara El Khoury issued a decree here yesterday ending the state of wa. with Germany. Reuter.
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    ELEANOR, 19, RETURNS ON A STRETCHER
    88 1 VINETEEN-YEAR-OLD Eleanor Ngo, who left 11 Singapore a year ago for higher studies In Australia, was carried off on a stretcher from a Qantas-BOAC Constellation at Kallang airport yesterday. "Eleanor has returned to recuperate from injuries sustained m a bicycle accident In Brisbane," a
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    3 ROB 13
    19 1 IPOH. ,-.;.—Three bandits armed with rifles robbed IS people m the Kampar district of Perak yesterday.
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    Jane wants a baby
    25 1 LONDON. Sun.— Film star Jane Russell arrived In London yesterday, and said that she Wants to adopt a British baby.— A.P.
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    ENVOYS SA Y.-SOVIET READY FOR TALKS
    262 1 ENVOYS S A Y.SOVIET READY FOR TALKS MOSCOW, Sunday. rE Russians would probably agree to a BigThree meeting if Mr. Churchill should propose one, say several Moscow diplomats. One question m their mind is: How would the Americans fit m? The diplomats are asking just what Mr. Churchill meant when
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    He will advise Japs on budget
    75 1 TOKYO. Sun.— The American financial advisor to SCAP. Mr. Joseph M. Dodge, arrived m Japan from Africa today. Mr. Dodge, who planned Japan's post-war economy and has been dubbed "Japan's economic emperor." will advise Japanese officials on their proposed budget for the next fiscal
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    Reds say 4No' to cease fire line
    202 1 Reds say 4 No' to cease fire line MUNSAN, Korea, Sun. T'HE Communists re- fused today to consider a cease-»fire line along the current battlefront. They turned down a Duffer zone either along their own version of the battle line or the U.N. version of it. Both sides agreed the
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    BALLOON FIRE INJURES 14
    62 1 PANMUNJOM, Sun— A captive hydrogen filled balloon marking the ceasefire neutral area at Panmunjom exploded m flames today a few feet above the ground, burning 14 United Nations engineers. Two helicopters which carried the United Nations negotiators to Panmunjom evacuated the most seriously hurl to base
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      815 2 financial power. Over and over again we have seen that there Is In this country another power than that which has its seat at Westminster. The City of London, a convenient term for a collection of financial Interests is able to assert itself against the Government of the country. Those
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      780 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from women for the poet ot BROADCASTING ASSISTANT (MALAY) m the Community Listening and Emergency Broadcasting Division of Radio Malaya. This appointment Is for a year m the first Instance. Salary: In accordance with age and experience on the scale $130 x 10 170 180
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    8 men chosen by Mr. Churchill
    543 3 IKKK are brief profiles of the new Ministers m Mr. Churchill's Cabinet: WTHONY EDEN: Foreign Secretary before the war but resigned over Premier Neville Chamberlain's "appeasement" policy towards the Axis. He is 54. Mr.Eden is /he leading Tory expert on international diplomacy. When he
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    Labour defeat no surprise to Reds
    169 3 SOVIET REACTION TO POLLS, LONDON, Sunday. '•THE defeat of the Labour Party was not a surprise to us. It was the result of the loss of its influence among some of the voters due to the wrong policy of the party which muddled both
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    Two London papers face ii be I suits
    101 3 Two London papers face ii be I suits LONDON. Sun. TWO actions for libel and one for slander are pen- the aftermath of the i -nil Elections. Mr. Winston Churchill, the n .v Prime Minister, is sueine dependent Leftwing Daily Mirror. Tl>? Conservative Association of West Fulham (Lon- are taking
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    Clash at the docks
    52 3 NEW YORK. Sun. pRESH fighting brpke out m the New York dock strike yesterday when 200 nonstriking dockers crashed through a picket line. The clash occurred after the strikers had rejected an appeal by President Truman to end their 13-day stoppage m the interests of national
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    COLLINS IN TOKYO
    38 3 TOKYO. Sun. Th. United States Army Chief of Staff General J. Lawton Collins arrived here last night after inspecting units and military installations m Okinawa with the United Nations supreme commander. General Rideway Reuter J
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    TO HOLD TALKS
    30 3 WASHINGTON, Sun.— The U.S. Navy announced yesterday that Admiral William Fechteler, Chief of Naval Operations, left on Friday night for Europe for conferences vith rMirary leaders A.R
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    British lion is not dead yet'
    51 3 SYDNEY, Sunday \IR Winston Churchill's election victory will be a timely warning to the jackals that the lion is not yet dead, nays the Sydney Daily Telegraph. •His personal prestige alone will give a fillip to Britain's international ata us." the Conservative paver soid.
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    POPE ATTACKS CZECH GOVT.
    179 3 VATICAN CITY Sunday DOPE PIUS XII yesterday published a letter to the Catholic bishops and clergy of Czechoslovakia attacking the country's Communist Government for persecution of the Catholic faith. "Christian doctrine has been iniquitously altered— that doctrine which alone is capable of cementing or reinforcing the
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    Gang raids pawnshop
    50 3 SEMARANG, Sun YEARLY 1.000,000 rupiahs m valuables was the :>ooty of a 10-man armed sang which raided a pawn:hop near Klaten town last weak, The gang arrived m a truck i-rced their way into the shop ■nci stole all valuable items hey could lay hands on.— -Reuter.
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    TO VISIT INDIA
    24 3 RANGOON, Sun. An unofficial Buddhist mission comprising 20 monks and 40 laymen and women will visit India and Ceylon shortly. AFP.
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    SWORN IN
    24 3 ATHENS, Sun.— King Paul last night swore m a 17-man Liberal-Progressive coalition cabinet headed by General Nicholas Plastiras. the Proeressive leader. Reuter
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    PRINCESS, DUKE DRIVE TRAIN FOR 20 MINS.
    87 3 ON THE ROYAL TRAIN, Sun. DKINCESS Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh drove .!:e Royal train yesterday. Tlie Princess was the engineer and the Duke the fireman. They drove the 315--ton engine for 20 minutes between Yates and Peers, Al- berta. The Princess
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    Alliance is off, Egypt tells UK
    137 3 Alliance is off, Egypt tells UK CAIRO, Sun. THE Egyptian Govern- ment yesterday officially told Britain that the A n g 1 o-Egyptian Treaty of Alliance and the Sudan Condominium Agreement "have henceforth ceased to be m force." In a Note to the British Ambassador. Sir Ralph Stevenson, the Egyptian
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    Famine m Gujarat
    50 3 NEW DELHI, Sun.— A famine has started m Gujarat Province of western India, Morarji Desai, Minister of the Interior for the State of Bombay, said today. The famine followed a disastrous drought m which the harvest m the region of Bombay and Gujarat suffered severely.— A.F .P.
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    Belgian killer to die
    41 3 AMIENS, France. Sun.— Leon Meurant, 38-year-old Belgian mechanic, was sentenced to death yesterday for the murder of beautiful, darkhaired Countess Moussia Sauty de Chalon, whose nude body was found on a lonely roadside m November 1945.— Reuter.
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    Britons were there
    41 3 TEHERAN, Sun. Persian officials and the diplomatic corps attended a reception today on the 32nd birthday of the Shah of Persia. The British delegation of 16, headed by Sir' Francis Shepherd, the Ambassador, was the largest group. Reuter.
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    SPECIAL ISSUE
    26 3 OTTAWA, Sun.— A special issue of a four-cent stamp to commemorate the present Royal tour of Canada was sold for the first time yesterday.—Reuter.
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    NOT CONTESTING
    30 3 PUSAN, Sun.— President Syngman Rhee yesterday said he does not believe he will be a candidate for re-election when his present term of office expires m June.— A.P
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    Most Russians don't want war—Tito
    84 3 Most Russians don't want war Tito BELGRADE, Sunday. MARSHAL Tito told thousands of Yugoslav ex--ITI servicemen he was convinced the large majority of Russians were against war despite their being Doisoned daily by the Dress and the radio and "psyKically prepared." K-as addressing the ongress of Yugoslav erans. lal Tito
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    WIPED OUT IN MOCK RAID
    46 3 SCHENECTADY, New York, —Sun. The huge General Electric Company Works, a major factor m America's defence effort, was "wiped out" here yesterday m a mock atom bomb raid. The test was the first m the state involving three major cities.— Reuter.
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    STILL NO NEWS
    44 3 LONDON, Sun.— The Church lof England has decided to appoint an assistant Bishop m Korea as no news has been received of the Anglican Bishop, Dr. A. C. Cooper, since he was captured by the North Koreans over a year ago.—
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    POLL WINDFALL
    28 3 L.UNLHJW. sun. me rrealry has profited by £14,250 •om "lost deposits" In Thursay's general election, comared with the record of 167.500 m the 1950 election. -Reuter.
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    Forgetfulness cost him $25
    53 4 PORT DICKSON. Sun. Chok Tian How, 22, a Hokkien, was fined $25 by the Circuit Magistrate, Port Dickson, for failing to attend Court last week. How told the Court that he had forgotten the date of hearing. He was fined another $50 for carrying 12 passengers
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    FOUGHT IN PARK
    31 4 MUAR, Sun Seu Leong Mcc and Chong Song Kin were each fined $10 at Muar for disorderly conduct. They were involved m a fight at an amusement park.
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    ANTI-GAMBLING DRIVE ON S'PORE BOYS
    273 4 ANTI-GAMBLING DRIVE ON S'PORE BOYS Patrolmen told to be on the watch THE Gambling Suppression Branch of the Singapore C.I.D. is cracking down on Juvenile gamblers. These youngsters usually between the ages of 13 and 16 —set up their stalls In alleys and footpaths In both city and suburban areas
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    Musicians won't give up fight
    147 4 f THE Singapore Musicians Union is not giving up its x struggle against Government's decision to allow an all-American dance band to wofk m the Colony Its 12-man committee will nold an emergency meeting today to consider further action. It is understood the union will
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    BANDITS KILL TWO IN BUS
    49 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Seven bandits killed the Indian conductor and a passen ger when they fired at and stopped a bus m the Tanjone Malim District of Selargor ytsterday. Security forces werp sent to the scene immediately and engaged and drove off the bandits.
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    Motorist hit post
    25 4 MUAR, Sun. For negligent driving, Soh Kirn Yet was fined $25 at Muar. His car hit a telephone post U Jalan Bakri.
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    $1,288 award for widow
    55 4 MUAR, Sun. PHE widow and five chil--1 dren of Wong Kum Ling iere awarded $1,288 compenation by the North Johore Commissioner for Workn?n"s Compensation Wong, a tapper, was killed chile at work during a batle between the Gurkha Security Forces and bandits m April 26 at
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    MASSED BANDS TO BEAT RETREAT
    44 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— 'ive army bands two pipe nd three military— will beat 'he Retreat on the Kuala -umpur padang on Nov. 15. The prqgramme promises to ie one of the most colourful ver presented m the Fedral capital.
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    Jeep crash, 1 dead
    44 4 KUALA TRENGGANU. Sun -An 18-year-old youth, Noor!in Moidin., was killed and ix people were slightly inured when a jeep carrying hem skidded off the road nd turned over twice, while :egotiating a bend m front if Mosque Chabangtiga on 'riday.
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    MALACCA TO BUILD A NEW BRIDGE
    152 4 MALACCA TO BUILD A NEW BRIDGE MALACCA, Sun. THE old wooden x bridge across the Malacca River at Newcome Road Is to be torn down soon to make way for a new steel and concrete bridge, which will cost $100,000. A spokesman of the Malacca Municipality said today that work
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    Permits for Press given
    74 4 ABOUT 120 applications have been received by the Secretariat m Singapore for permits unaer the recently introduced Emergency (Newspaper) Regulations a Government spokesman said yesterday Of these, 96 applications haye been approved and permits issued. None has been rejected. The rest are still under consideration. The
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    Support for hostel idea
    86 4 Support for hostel idea JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. THE Jdhore Council of Reli- gion has agreed to contribute toward building a hostel at Cairo for Malay students from the Federation. At a meeting m johorc Bahru last week, the Council decided to ask the Federal Government for financial support to build
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    Bandits die in ambush
    82 4 IPOH, Sun. SECURITY forces lying m ambush In the Kuala Kangsar area on Saturday shot dead two Chinese bandits and recovered a revolver and 13 rounds Of ammunition. Friday night's mail train from Prai to Kuala Lumpur was fired on by bandits twice —each time a
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      176 4 TODAY'S RADIO SINGAPORE 9 a.m "Housewives' Choice"; 10 News from K.L.; 10.05 Albert Sack His Orch.; 10.30-12 Programmes m Indian; 1 p.m. Monday Matinee": 1.30 News: 1.45 "Home on the Range"; 2 "Victorian Ballroom"; 2 30 Band of the Cfcel Howards; 3 "Music m the Modern Mood": 3.30 "Cavalcade of
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      180 4 PENANG 9 a.m. Holiday Requests; 10 News lrom K.L.; 10.05 Music of Victor Herbert; 10.30 "Band stand"; 11 "The De HaviUarffi Comet": (BBC. feature); 11.30--12 Dance Music; I—2 p.m. As Spore; 2 "Kiss Me Kate"; 245 "Swingtime"; 3 "Symphony of Strings"; 3.30 Chopin concert; 4 30-5 "Tea Dance"; 6 "Anniversary
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    Gave false evidence
    61 5 MUAR, Sun. TWENTY three year old Nasir bin Suleiman was sentenced to four months' imprisonment by the Muar Sessions Court President for false evidence. It was stated that during a preliminary inquiry of Mahmood bin Hussein, who was facing a murder charge, Nasir said he had never
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    Scouts compete m semaphore
    57 5 IPOH. Sun.— Six Boy Scout troop R m Kinta District, took part on Thursday m, a semaphore signalling competition for two shields presented by Mr Lam Weng Yoon. The 10th Ipoh, attached to the Anderson School, won the North Kinta contest and the 7th Government English
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    Open schools for unskilled men, unions urge Govt.
    216 5 WORKERS PUT THE ACCENT ON LEARNING THE Singapore Government and Municipal Labour Union yesterday asked the Government to open trade schools m the Colony for unskilled workers. In another resolution, passed at the annual conference, the Union asked the Government to provide
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    Negri picks sixteen for Kirkby
    196 5 Negri picks sixteen for Kirkby SEREMBAN Sun. CIXTEEN teachers" were selected from Negri Sembilan for the training course m. Kirkby. England. A total of 32 applicants were interviewed by the Selection Board. Those selected are: Trained teachers: Miss Sarojini Dcvi iTunku Mohamed School, Kuala Pilah) E. F. Edema (.King George
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    Kedah police detain six
    75 5 ALOR STAR, Sun. I^EDAH police yesterday deA tamed three men and three women m a screening operation at Subgei Kob m Kulim District. Among the detained are two Malays Security forces are following blood trails left by bandits, who on Thursday dynamited a section of the
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    Reward for informer
    32 5 MUAR, Sun Ten Malays were each fined $10 at Muar for gambling at Serom, Tangkak. Th« Magistrate ordered that one-fifth of the total fines be awarded to the informer.
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    Blackout areas
    145 5 Blackout areas FOLLOWING sub-sUUons are liable to load-sheddin; today: DAY Sims Aye., Paya Lebar pumps. .100 Chut Place, Jalan Eunoc, K.i moon Kd.. Town»r Rd.. Serangoon Rd.. Kolam Aver, McPherson Rd., Kirn Chuan Rd., Boundary Rd., Florence Rd., Upper Seransoon, Yio hu Kane, Govt. Printin; Office, Woodleigh Park, Braddell Heights.
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    Five will be interviewed
    76 5 MUAR, Sun.— Five teachers from Muar will be interviewed for final selection for training at Kirkby College, England. They are: Mr. George Vergis. Mr. Koh Kam Whatt, Inche Elias bin Abdul Majld (Government English Preparatory School), Miss Chiang Juat Peng and Miss Isaac Su ltan Abu
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    Singapore prison system better than American
    104 5 Singapore prison system better than American /COMMANDER Bayly, SinV, gapore's Commissioner of Prisons, who returned recently after escorting 234 Japanese was criminals to thfir homeland, said yesterday there was nothing new he could learn on prison administration from visits to American-run gaols m that country "Our prison control system Ia
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    T.B. hospital will be at Batu Gajah
    153 5 IPOH, Sunday. THE Batu Gajah Hospital will be converted into a L state tuberculosis hospital as soon as the proposed multi-million dollar General Hospital m Ipoh is completed, said Dr. G. A. Mott, Deputy State Medical and Health Officer, Perak, today. It will
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    TWO CLAIM TRIAL
    46 5 MUAR, Sun. Goh Chai Hong and Goh Chang Tiap claimed trial when charged at Muar with possession of 11 katies of latex at the 9 3 4 miles Muar-Tangkak road. Bail of $500 each was granted and the case postponed to Nov. 28.
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    NO PROSPECTING FOR TIN IN 1950
    215 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. PROSPECTING was at a standstill and supervision of small mines by owners continued to be inadequate m 1950, states Mr. G. F. Gripper, acting Chief Inspector of Mines, m the Bulletin of Statistics of the Mining Industry published yesterday. There have
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    Man, wife retract guilty plea
    86 5 Man, wife retract guilty plea JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. CHANMUGAM and his wife, who pleaded guilty last week to theft of cash and a wrist watch from the house of Mr. Ayathurai at Kebun Teh, today retracted their plea m the Sessions Court. Shanmugam said he pleaded guilty last week because
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    VILLAGE VOTES
    23 5 KLUANO. Sun.— Chamek. a village about ten miles north of Kluang. last week held Its firs* elections to the village committee.
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    $5,000 FOR FUND
    26 5 KLUANO. Sun.— Two cinema shows held at the Government English School In aid of the Kluang District Welfare Fund realised mort than $5,000.
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      211 5 I M. A. Khan Brothers 1 cordially invite ail Singaporeans to visit them at 15, BATTERY ROAD I where they have on i": display their latest arrivals of textiles. I We are sure that there is something for everybody's purse and everybody's taste. m ;p Our 36 inch materials are
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      170 5 iff Htm BOVRIL I A you are BOing to stand ynN|| iK^fc I tnc pace m one of tne /^5B r^^^/ world s most strenuous W >^\y^ /i i games. And stamina r A^V^a?^ fI M means Beef the con- ■vr^ vvTl ct-ntrated goodness of V f^H Beef In a
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      113 5 laiiiifrTnii mWmnamm^ m^ m^— ntOAi Tennis championships, Bras Basah Road, 5 p.m.; hockey match. Balestier. YMCA v. RAF Tengah. 5.30 p.m.; commercial and Malay classes, 5.30 p.m Judo practice', 5.30 p.m.: weightlifting and body-building, 5.30 p.m.; Malay literacy class, 8.30 p.m CHINESE YMCA: Staff meeting, 9 a.m.; basketball, 5.30 p.m.;
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    41 6 MR. J. C. Evans wishes to thank Ml friends of his late fatter for their kindness and Mmpathy J EVANS CO. tender thunk.s n-?d appreciation to business friends of all communities for I'-.rir respects to the late Mr Joseph Evans.
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    1111 6 I 11.. £.3, tSMm MrChurchill's Cabinet The eight key appointments m Mr. Churchill's Cabinet are not without their surprise. Although Mr. Eden, as expected, becomes Foreign Secretary and Deputy Prime Minister, and Mr. R. A. Butler is Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Ministry of Labour goes unexpectedly
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    What's wrong with our teach ing profess ion ?
    1030 6 What's wrong with our teach ing profess ion A reply to the Member for Education TfHE Member for 1 Education has expressed grave concern over the reluctance of the best students of Malaya's premier school to Join the teaching profession. Anyone who has been intimately connected with the schools knows
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      317 6 might be termed "pailry' power-cuts has been well ventilated m the Press lately It would be most enlightening to hear what the citizens of Perak would have to say m the event of a total blackout. In my humble estimation the most that these
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      170 6 I WOULD like to congratulate the two European engineers of the Perak River HydroElectric Power Company dam at Chenderoh "who locked up a special constable whom they found sleeping on sentry duty, and who were fined $250 each In the Kuala Kangsar Sessions Court." During the past three
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      IN &OUT OF THE JUNGLE
      416 6 THE brutal assassina--1 tion of Sir Henry should open the eyes of all In authority to the lemonstrably inadequate measures taken hitherto to stem the tide of Comnunist atrocities. Every sensible man feels that had proper precautionary measures been taken for the safety of the
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      Were the Malays uninterested?
      62 6 THIS, I suppose, could happen only to' the Malay section of Radio Malaya. The biggest news of the day (the British general election) was not even mentioned m Friday's 12.45 news bulletin not even as an afterthought. Perhaps they haven't been reading the newspapers. Or maybe
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      SEND THEM BACK ALIVE!
      62 6 I AM shocked to read m Friday's Straits Times that 845 Chinese, new arrivals, are now detained at St. John's Island for a very simple reason that pro-Com-munist posters and slogans were found m their quarters on deck m the Heinrich Jessen on Tuesday, from Swatow.
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      EXPLANATION SOUGHT
      135 6 IN your Issue of October 25 there appear reports of two court cases. In both cases, the accused were Europeans, and m both cases the accused pleaded guilty. In Kuala Lumpur, a British soldier pleaded guilty to a straightforward case of housebreaklng and theft of a large number
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    On the Margin
    399 6 Son Of Pciiaiig 'TWERE can be no more remarkable story m the annals of the Straits-born Chinese than the life of Koli Hong Beng, which is related m the 1951 Annual of the China Society, Singapore, by Mr. Tan Ec Liang. Koh Hong Beng was bora m
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    MCA SEEKS AID FOR VICTIMS
    200 7 Killing of 9 Chinese m Kedah recalled KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. I'HK Malayan Chinese Association will ask the Federation Government for compensation to dependants of the Chinese who were killed by Malays at Pokok Stoi m Bukit Junongr, North K (.'d ah, m January. This was
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    Co-operation gave Gersik its light
    85 7 Co -operation gave Gersik its light i X tillage, 23 miles from Muar. m Johore, will £x>n have its own electrici'V. Tn? villagers, Chinese and have raised $35,000 w. li w.ii-h they have bought two po\v?r generators. ratora have been Installed and the work of .ilong the main roads of
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    19 7 tin. -•>-*■ .l^.ii. ii. «*i Singapore, as a Samshui woman at the American Club's "Hard Times' party at the weekend.
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    NEARER THE ROAD
    38 7 r^ r r -i :nA* T Sun.— The m:- Kampong Langkap, <!•.)' miles from the road m<!p m the K.-ala Pilah of Ne^ri S?mbilan. rhn Include 300 Mendahiling have been resettled tan a mile from the
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    Cheaper now
    21 7 Th? price of Norway Maid sardines < 4 oz. tins> is reduced from *5 cents to 40 cents from today.
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    Labour puts on unity for election
    131 7 Labour puts on unity for election VHE Singapore Labour Party 1 will present a united front m the December City Council elections. This was stated yesterday by the "rebel" leader Mr. Lee Choon Eng, and the Party's General Secretary, Mr. P. M. Williams. A joint statement announced that agreement was
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    Four shops burnt down
    137 7 riOUR attap shops m Kirn r Keat Road, Singapore, were destroyed by flre at 4 o'clock yesterday morning. Damage was estimated at about $12,000. Prompt action by men from two flr e engines of the Central Station saved a large furniture factory, a clubhouse, an outhouse
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    Woman to be arrested
    57 7 PORT DICKSON. Sun.. For failing to attend Court m a traffic summons case, a warrant of arrest has been Issued by Inche Abu Johan. Circuit Magistrate. Port Dickson. against Mre Emily Veroica Sexton of Allen Lokes Bungalow Port Dickson. She was charged with driving: a motor-car
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    Fire in hotel
    41 7 Three flre engines from the Central Fire Station, Singapore, answered a call yesterday to a flre m the bedroom of the staff quarters m a hotel m Scotts Road. The fire was put out by the hotel staff.
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    TEACHER WINS
    27 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A music teacher, Mrs. V. A. Woods, won the first prize m the fifth edition of the "Take A Chance" Talentime competition.
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    M.C.A. ELECTS COMMITTEE
    71 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The central committee of the Malayan Chinese Association at a meeting today elected its new working committee. Tljose re-elected were the president, Dato Tan Cheng Lock, honorary secretarygeneral. Mr. Yong Shook Lin and hon. treasurer. Mr. Khoo Teik Ee. The committee members were all
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    Too tired
    22 7 JOHORE BAHRU Sun. Special Constable Awang bin Mohamed was at Pengerang gaoled for three weeks for sleeping when on duty.
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    16 MONTHS
    22 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Chin Chung Hock, a car driver, waa m Johor e Bahru gaoled for 16 months for opium.
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    Two ran their own sweep
    149 7 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Sun. A NOVEL method of bet- ting on the prize-win-ning numbers of turf club "big sweeps 1 was disclosed m Bukit Mertajam Court yesterday when a 53-year-old woman, Ng Ah Liew, and Yeoh Piah Seng, were fined $2,000 each. They were convicted of
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    55 POLICE INSPECTORS PASS OUT AT KJL.
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    Awards for best 'shots'
    129 7 riFTY-FI VE probationary A sian police inspectors passed out *t the Police Depot m Koala Lumpur on Saturday. Mr. W. D. Robinson, Deputy Commissioner of Police, took the salute and later aye the inspectors a "pep" talk. He stressed that they should learn to carry out
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    THEY WILL RUN LEADERS' COURSES
    215 7 THEY WILL RUN LEADERS' COURSES KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. /CHRISTIAN youth leaders from overseas are to be invited by the Malayan Christian Youth Council next year to conduct youth leadership courses m Malaya. This decision was takci by the council at its formation meeting held yesterday at St. Mary's Church, Kuala
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    HIS PAY TOO LOW, SAYS WIFE
    60 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun Chin Kin Yong, a woman, was at Pengerang gaoled for a year for being In unlawful possession of 35 lbs of latex and three lbs of scrap rubber. Chin said her husband worked on the estate and as his earnings were
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    It's easy to how your food—and here is how
    193 7 It's easy to how your food and here is how SINGAPORE'S Financial Secretary, Mr. W. C. Tavlor, opened at the Happy World Stadium terday an exhibition on how easy it is to grow vegetables and fruit m small gardens. The exhibition is sponsored by the Singapore Consumers' Association (T nnffll
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    Deepavali trade sends up prices
    43 7 Deepavali trade sends up prices HINDUS m Malaya will celebrate Deepavali I ri;iy and tomorrow. Homes will be deearated and illuminated at nigh 1 Shops recorded brisk trade yesterday. Prices of fish. meat. lriv-Ii vegetables and fruits shewed a 30 per cent increase
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    J.P.s CAN SIGN FLAT FORMS
    42 7 There has been XXi ft rush at the Singapor, reme Court for OwnmiiJsioner s of Oaths to attend to application forms for SIT. accommodation that people are reminded that a Justue of tne Peace can also, sign.
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    MALAYA TEN PALS' CLUB TO MEET
    133 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. A "HULA HULA' competition will be the highspot m the first anniversary party to be held by hundreds of "mailisters", members of a pen pals club, on Sunday at the Kuala Lumpur Rainbow Ballroom. Tnere will also be a fancy dress
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    5 doctors offer aid
    51 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. DR. J. S GOONTINO has been appointed an honorary doctor of the Kuala Lumpur Chinese Maternity Hospital. A panel of five doctors has been formed to serve the hospital as Dr. Soo Kirn Lan who had been with the hospital since 1933. has
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    Tractor for Kampong
    45 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun— A 20-man syndicate f rom Kampong Udu Ring has bought a tractor to cultivate 50 acres of new land. Coffee and rambutans will be planted on 300 acres of the land and budded rubber on the other 200 acres.
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    SUEZ CANAL: BACKGROUND TO A MID-EAST TROUBLE SPOT
    1186 8  - SUEZ CANAL: BACKGROUND TO A MID-EAST TROUBLE SPOT WARREN BENNETT By AT the Mediterranean end of the Suez Canal Is a gigantic Statue of Ferdinand de Lesseps with outstretched hand symbolically Inviting the traffic of the world. Some captains maintain, however, the French builder actually is directing •hips to the
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      26 8 Straits Times Crossword rla I 3 I 4™T 7 a T 9 jj~ Z—Z Z Z_, 18 H' 7 ll>2o 21 '|||IF 25 24 IH^" 26
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      131 8 ACKOS9. 1. Gay composition (3, 7. 5). 8.. Cain was the first (10). 10. Point* a writer should keep clear (4). 11.. Lovelace's love (6). 12. Seat partly stuffed with nalr (3-5). 16. "The angel of death. you may almost hear the of his wings" (Bright) (7). 17. Lancashire town
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      114 8 7. Jewish doctor of law (5)). 9 Just fancy! (7). 13 No sparkling vintage (5. 4) 14. Filled to excess (7). 15. Vessel no nice tar would be found In (9) 18. Self-explanatory k.aj. show (3-4)). 20. not In myself, but I become Portion of that around me" (Byron) (1,
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    Meeting With Chiang And F.D.R. In Cairo
    2080 9  - Meeting With Chiang And F.D.R. In Cairo WINSTON S. CHURCHILL By War Memoirs: Closing The Ring— l 4 Mr. Churchill, rafTering from a heavy cold mnd sare throat, left Plymouth m the Rrno» n on Nov. 12, IMS. to meet Mr. Roosevelt and Chiang Kai-shek at the Cairo Conference. At
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      301 9 OPKNINC. TO-DA* 3 Shows: 3. 0.15 J. 15 ■JB. Columbia Pit-ram Most Kabul*** Secret Weapon "THE FLYIM MISSILE" SUrrtag Glenn Vhreca rORD LINDfORDS REX JOHORE BAHRU Starts Today at 1 30-5.1 J 8.30 p.m. -I DAMIM- (Tamil) Atlantic Great World Now Showing at 3.00—7.00 t 9.15 p.m. "PI.'I.AU MITIARA" (Malay)
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      107 9 COLD CREAM and VANISHING CREAM for that lovelier look Wpp^Es'sS^aSSS^StSkSvnSium I, M b L^ i FACE POWDER ROUGE f PERFUME LIPSTICK TALC cold cream Vanishing cream h bourjois WSfRWUTORS GRAFTON LABORATORIES LIMITED. SINGAPORE LORD CALVEHf m w^. LORD *1 CALVtHTj ri nK^IH ■■"mi *4 i r»-"| there's no better for
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    MARKETS BUOYANT: SOME STOCKS REACH RECORD LEVELS
    326 10 MARKETS BUOYANT: SOME STOCKS REACH RECORD LEVELS From A Market Correspondent MALAYAN markets opened last week m buoyant mood and strengthened as election day approached m Britain. With publication of early results on Friday the market, m both Commodity counters and Industrials, went ahead to levels which for some stocks
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    MARUDU RUBBER
    139 10 $530,000 for estate jyjARUDU Rubber directors announce that an offer has been received for th» purchase of the company's estate as from Oct. 1 for $550,000 (approximately £64,--000). This offer has bwn accepted. Advice ha 4 b«en received th»t the purchaa4 price has been paid and pouettton of
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    JERAM EST. DECISION
    111 10 JERAM Rubber Estates' directors, m view of the changed conditiens and of the considerable improvement m the company's (general financial position since Buklt Jalil Estate was sold, have decided to recommend the payment, by way of reduction of capital, of a sum equal to 6s per share.
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    HARRISONS AND CROSFIELD
    36 10 IJARRISONS and Crosfield have formed a Dutch company, Harrisons and Crosfield (Holland) N.V.. with a capital of Fls.lO().000. to trade m raw materials and industrial products, including textile, agricultural, mining and fishpry products.
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    JIMAH RUBBER 60% DIVIDEND
    82 10 JIMAH Rubber Estates' profit far the year to June 30, 1951, was $258,504 (78.3 per cent), from which dividend of 60 per oent is recommended. Net liquid assets at balancing date came to $254,065 or 16.9 cents per share. The company has also an Investment la
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    TAIPING CONSOL WAR DAMAGE
    58 10 Taiping Consolidated's Malayan War Damage award totals $730,573, Of which 60 per cent is payable. Against this must be set the rehabilitation loan of $468,466. In addition to the above $8,500 has been awarded for tin-ore lost m transit at the fall of Malaya. On this
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    RANTAU DREDGING AWARD
    28 10 OANTAU Tin Dredging Company ha» been awarded $20,000 for ore lost m transit at the Japanese invasion; 30 per cent is payable on this award.
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    LONDON RUBBER PRICES
    34 10 LONDON.^>ct. 26— Spot 46' id., Dec. 46' 4 d.. Jan. -Mar. 45^d., Apr. -June 44d. July-Sept. 42^d. nom., Nov. c.U. 45*»d., Nov.Dec.- c.l.f. 45»id.. Dec. -Jan. c.i.f. 45d. nom. Market: Idle.
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    KEDAH RUBBER DIFFICULTIES
    96 10 I^EDAH Rubber Company, whose estate was destroyed during the Japanese occupation, has replanted 1.017 acres with selected material but m doing so has exhausted its financial resources and as well has incurred a rehabilitation loan Of $807,515. The balance sheet shows Liquid assets $152,077 against current Ha-
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    Business done
    397 10 BUSINESS dons m the Malayan share market last week included Industrials Fraser Neave $4.15 to $4.24, Gammon $2.80, Hammer (40.25 and $40.50, Hongkong Bank Colonial Register $826 to $8?8, Malayan Breweries $5.45 to $5.55, Malayan Cement 40 cents. McAlister $40.50, Robinson $4, StialU Steamship $22.75 to $23.25. Straits
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    Melbourne share market
    147 10 From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE. Sun. CHARES closed the week on a steady to firm note In 'Melbourne. The turnover was only average, however, and the market was largely nominal, with no real selling pressure applied. Long-term inflationary fear* stimulated some buying, while a number of companies'
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      1283 10 I Incorporated >n Singapore.) BLUB FUNNEL LIMB Cirner't option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo. SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW. LONDON b CONTINENTAL PORTS Duo Sail* P Sham Pcnang Deucalion foi Marseilles, Liverpool Oct. 26/J1 Cyclops for Lpool 6 Crow Oct. 29/Nev. 2 Antilochas >r Casablanca 1
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      403 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS To New York and Boston via Ceylon, India. Egypt and Mediterranean Port*. Si"g»pore P Swettenham Penan*} Cdns. 19.20 s.s "PRESIDENT ARTHUR" Sail. N#¥ 2/3 Nov. PRESIDENT POLK" '/8 N»v 9/10 Nov. 11/14 Nov. ...PRESIDENT CRANT" 22/j, Nov. 30 Nov /I Dec. 2/4 Dm. To Los Angel*. Atlantic
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    Arsenal had shock in last 10 mins
    560 11 LONDON, Sunday. A RSENAL, bidding for their seventh English soccer -t* championship m the club's history, nearly received a setback yesterday. Lying second m the premier League one point behind Bolton Wanderers, they scraped home four-three against their London neighbours, Fulham, after leading
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    63 11 LT.-COL. PETER VAUghan »l the Worce >«.cisr. Ie TV ,i ment, now stationed m Hone Konp, arrived m Slncapore specially to take part m the Singapore •■■•P Climb held yesterday. He made hte trip worth .while b T settin* a new record for the course 51.035ec. H e is pictured
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    SOCCER TABLES
    1038 11 LONDON. Sun. JJOOTI3ALL league standings after C yesterday's matches were: FUST DIVISION P W D L F A pts Bclton 14 9 3 2 26 17 21 Arsenal IS 8 4 3 25 15 20 Mi nchester Ul5 o 2 4 34 21 2n Tottenham n Z Portsmouth
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    Unbeaten Coventry end Harlequins' run
    487 11 LONDON. Sun. rpwo ENGLAND selectors were among the crowd of 9.000 who saw Coventry retain their unbeaten record In over-coming Harlequin* by one dropped goal and one try to nothing. It was Harlequins' first reverse of the season. Gulldlng genius behind coventry's success was Ivor
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    CHARITY SOCCER
    49 11 TELUK ANSON, Sun A charity football match between the Lower Perak XI and Gordon Highlanders, will be played here on Nov. 17, In aid of the Poppy Day Fund. The Band of 'the Gordon Highlanders will play before the start of the match and during the Interval.
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    RAF (K.L.) LOSE 6-3
    192 11 JN a first round replay m the Sanderson Cup rugger competition Far East Flying Boat Wing beat R.AJ". station (Kuala Lumpur) by six points (two penalty goals) to three (penalty goal). In a close game m which all the scoring came from penalties awarded for scrum
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    Bookmakers fear the 'second leg'
    298 11 LONDON, Sunday. BOOKMAKERS throughout Britain are -praying that an outsider will turn up m the Cambridgeshire Handicap to be run over one mile, one furlong:, on Newmarket Heath next Wednesday, Oct. 31. 1 The reason for this is that this race forms the second leg
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    51 probables for C'shire
    226 11 A RECORD field of 51 will probably line up for the Cambridgeshire Handicap at Newmarket next Wednesday. Probable starters with present riding arrangements are: Peter Flower (no jockey); Rock and Rye (no jockey) Rising Flame (Q. LitUewood) Tudor Castle (E. Mercer); Fastnet Rock (W. Rickaby); Roman
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    Federation riders take honours
    179 11 Federation riders take honours DREAKINO away from a bunch of five with 200 yard* to go. Awthar Singh, All-Malayan cycling champion, beat Selangors Rahmat Kanawi by two lengths tc win the 62 'a miles massed-start road race organised by the Singapore Cycle Racing Association yesterday. The winner's time was 3
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    1150 12 By SENTINEL Only two likely for Olympic Games This week I received a letter from Kow Kirn Lin, former "kingpin" of Singapore boxing who la currently responsible for the busiest boxing season Bangkok has seen. lim Lin is willing to send Tommy Campo, flyweight champion of the Orient,
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    123 12 MILAN. Sun. MNAMDJOU of Iran yesterday won th* world weightlifting title for the bantamweight on the second day of the world weightlifting championships at Sports Palace here. Namdjou established two new world records— loo kilns (2201 b) for the snatch and 317.5 kilos (698< 2 lt>)
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    JOE LOUIS TO BOX IN JAPAN
    71 12 NEW YORK. Sun— Joe louls, former world heavyweight champion who was beaten by Rocky Marciano here on Friday night, will carry out an exhibition tour of Japan next month, It wkf announced last night. Louis will leave for Seattle, Washington, on Nov. 10 and
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    EDDIE CHOONG KEEPS TITLE
    113 12 WIMBLEDON, Sun. EDDIE CHOONG, 21-year-o\fi Malayan from Penan;, retained his men's singles title m the Wimbledon open badminton tournament here last night when ne defeated a fellow countryman, Johnnie Heah, 15-6, 15-2 In the final. Without extending himself, Choong, who is reading law at one of
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    SULAIMAN NETS 3 IN CUP MATCH
    94 12 SEREMBAN. Sun. SELANOOR Malay* beat Negrt Sembllan Malay* 4-0 this evenIng to enter the final of the Sultans' Oold Cup soccer competition. All the goals were scored m the second half, when Selangor dominated play. Sulaiman. former Combined Services player, had a great match,
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    Perak XV v Kedah
    54 12 IPOH, Sun. Perak. team to meet Kedah at Taiplng on Saturday, Nov. S, at Talping m an interstate rugger friendly is: Hardial Singh: Breakwell; Willingham: Oliver; Hough ton; Carrel; Mend's; Murphy: Osman; Charles- Jones; Brlstowe, Tan Swee Kirn Gardiner; Daniel; Speldewlnde. Reserves: Boe; Webb; Ah Bofc;
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    POLICE HELD 1-1
    24 12 SITIAWAN, Sun— SiUawan Police and Anglo-Chinese School shared honours at hockey on the Sltlawan Padang on Thursday. The score was one-all.
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    Selangor women lead in triple tourney
    210 12 IPOH, Sunday. SELANGOR women collected two more points m the women's triangular hockey tournament now m progress when they beat the Penang women by a solitary goal on the Ipoh padang today. Penang put up a stubborn defence each time the Selangor forwards raided
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    Benjamin in form, scores four
    142 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. QELANGOR State centre forward R. Benjamin today struck brilliant form to score four goals and thus enable the TamlUans Physical Cultural Association to beat the combined Selangor Chinese Recreation dub and Cheng Wah of Ipoh by five ROan to two m a
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    HK DRIVER SETS NEW GAP MARK
    492 12 FINE gear changing and cornering by 40-year-old Lt.-Col. Peter Vaughan, of the Worcestershire Regiment, m his English-built Fraser Nash racer saw him set a new mark for cars at the Gap Hill Climb organised by the Sinrannr* Motor riuh yesterday. Vaughan, who made the
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  • QUADRANGULAR HOCKEY
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      Spore strike form, beat Selangor 24
      303 12 MALACCA, Sunday. PLAYING a vastly improved game, Singapore made amends for their first-day defeat at the hands of Negri Sembilan by winning two-one against Selangor m the second day's play of the inter-Stat« Quadrangular hockey meet here today. Singapore started spectacularly and In the
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      Negri beat Malacca
      37 12 Fresh from their one-nil win over Singapore yesterday, Ne«?ri Sembllan scored another triumph by defeating: Malacca two-one here today. Negri opened scoring m the 10th minute through Koelmeyer following a short corner. Four minutes
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      SCHROEDER IN U.S. CUP SQUAD
      88 12 PALM SPRINOS, Sun. Ted Schroeder, former Wimbledon champion. Joined the United State* Davis Cup team officially yesterday. A fortnight ago Schroeder mJ4 he would not be able to make trie trip to Australia with the team, but he changed his mind. After practising here this
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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      37 12 RL'GBY: S.C.C. "B" v Combined Schools, SCC padang; AllBlues v St. Andrews OBA, Police Depot. HOCKEY: ACS v Raffles Inat., ACS ground. SOCCER i Spore Regiment RA v Nee Soon, Nee Soon; Boys Clubs Rayner Cup final.
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