The Straits Times, 8 November 1951

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    19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL' NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 fWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1951. if PRICE FIFTEEN CEOTJ
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    'TERROR' TOWN TO BE MOVED
    805 1 They helped Gurney killer gang ALL 2,000 WILL BE SENT TO IPOH CAMPm From LESLIE HOFFMAN TRAS, Wednesday. AS security forces surrounded Tras village U> punish it for its aid to the gang which murdered Sir Henry Gurney, Gurkhas battled with the killer gang at
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    THE SULLEN PEOPLE OF TRAS VILLAGE
    505 1 iFrom LESLIE HOFFMAN TRAS, Wednesday. [N Tras today men and women and little children set up praying tables and asked their gods for a safe journey and quick return. But there will be no quick returns for most of ;he 2,000 inhabitants of this
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    18th village to get 17D penalty
    75 1 18th village to get 17D penalty HUU LUMPUB, Wed. EIGHTEEN villages m the Federation have now I been punished under Emergency Refutation 17D for collaboration with the. Communist Bandits. Notable instances hare keen Pusing. m Pefak, which was fined, and Jenderam. m Selangor, which was razed. tn 1949. 16 places
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    Anti-graft men win
    96 1 NEW YORK. Wed. ELECTIONS were held m the v United States yesterday or hundreds of mayors and ther local officials, such as llstHct attorneys. Democrats won control or 'hlladelp'nia m yesterday's Vmerican elections after 88 J ears of unbroken Republican j ule of the Municipality. The Democratic
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    Bandits derail armoured train
    50 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. In the Triang area of Pahan». bandits derailed an armoured train. Two leading crash wagons, one engine tender and two armoured vehicles went off the line. Three bandit camps were found m the Jasin area of Johore and the Kuar.tan area of Pahang.
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    LOCKHART FOR WAR COUNCIL
    165 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. rE n^w Director of Operations, Gen. Sir Rob Lockhart, and the present Director Lieut-Gen. Sir Haroid Briggs, will attend the first meeting of the enlarged Federal War Council shortly, the Federal Government announced today. On the new Council will be six Unofficial^, m
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    Lyttelton" to see changeover
    530 1 Lyttelton to see changeover From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, k._,iesday. i jiiß. Oliver Lyttelton, Colonial Secretary m the new Churchill Government, said m London today he was visiting Malaya to study the balance between political and military authorities there. He told hs first Press conference at the Colonial Office that
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    THEY WAIT FOR THE WORST !
    42 1 THEY WAIT FOR THE WORST TRAS villagers ratter m iron t of their bouses to v*-**" Department of Information vans tell them of the Fede- 1 ration Government order detaining them ander Regulation 17 D of the Emergency Regulations. Straits Times pieturr.
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    Cheaper by helicopter
    65 1 LONDON. Wed. THE cheapest and shortest air trip m the world Is by helicopter from London airport to nearby Northolt airport. The fare has been cut from £1 sterling to 10 shlllngs and is now cheaper than the taxi fare. Officials said the cut was made to
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    British troops make raid on village
    178 1 DRITISH troops raided a: **Suez Canal zone today terrorists who had been convoys. It was the second Egyptian village searched m the past few days. The search was conducted by the First Battalion, Loyal Regiment. In the first two hours, one sten gun and
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    RIDGWAY REFUSES
    24 1 RIDGW AY REFUSES TOKYO, Wed.— Gen. Ridgway refused to attend a reception here today In commemoration of the 34th anniversary of the Russian revolutica.—U.P.
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    M.P. ASKS ABOUT GURNEY KILLING
    69 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wed.— Air Commodore A. V. Harvey, Conservative, is to ask m the Commons If the Colonial Secretary will make a statement on Sir Henry Oumey's death and the present position m Malaya! The Colonial Secretary has also been asked by
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    'Stop arms race' offer to Russia
    133 1 PARIS, Wed. T^HE Big Three Western Powers will today offer the Soviet Union a bold new challenge to join them m stopping the world arms race. It will be m the form of a joint declaration to the United Nations by the United States.
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    Millionaire, wife drowned
    97 1 CASABLANCA. Wed. ILLIONAIRE sportsman Freddy MacEvoy and his wife were drowned six tee" from safety when a storm wrecked their luxury yacht ;»ff Africa. Australian engineer. Mr Walter Prax. a survivor, said Mr MacSvoy jumped '.ntu the water with his wife Claude and battled to within six
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    Radio men strike
    43 1 TEHERAN, Wed. ALL the announcers on Teheran Radio have gene on strike because they have not received theli pay Reading ot the Persian news bulletin has been taken over by the rhief of the Press and "Propaganda Depart ment. -Reuter.
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    Scientist banned
    54 1 COLOMBO Wed.-CeylonV immigration authorities re fused to allow Robert Noei Blstone. aged 26, British scientist, to land here today when he arrived In the liner Canton on his way home to England from Australia Mr. Elstone. lecturer on agricultural science at Melbourne University, was last month refused shore
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    LONDON SERVICE FOR GURNEY
    29 1 LONDON, Wed.— A memorial service for the late Sir Henry Ourney will be held at St. Margaret's, Westminster, adjoining Westminster Abbey, on Nov. 16.— S.T.C.
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    Union attacks Tory decision
    138 1 LONDON, Wed. THE Amalgamated Engineering Union, which represents most of Britain's steelworkers, expressed "gTave alarm" yesterday at the Conservative Government's decision to denationalise the iron and steel Industry. Within a few hours of the Government's announcement m Parliament that It intended to annul the 1949 Iron
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    LATE NEWS
    67 1 LONDON. Wed. CHANCELLOR of th r Exv chequer today announced a drastic cut of €350,--000.000 m imports to save the nation from becoming bankrupt and hungry." Mr. Richard. Butler told th« Commons that this heavy reduction would mran cuts m some food rations Increases were oat of he
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    Mystery fever strikes UN men
    159 1 Mystery fever strikes UN men TOKYO, Wed A STRANGE disease, believed to be "Manchurian lever," is striking United Nations troops m Korea. Brig General William Rhambora, chief surgeon of the United Nations Command, said today that the disease may be the 'epidemic hemorrhagic fever" which afflicted Japanese troops stationed m
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    NO ACCORD ON TRUCE LINE
    83 1 Korea peace talks baulked i on whether a cease-fire lin« should be fixed on the present front or on position held when all other armistice difficulties have been settled. Brig. Oen. William Ituckols. United Nations spokesman, said the actual battleline could keep on changing right
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    SUSPECT HELD
    17 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Police arrested Chan Kin iTin. a bandit suspect. la Kuala Lumpur yesterday.
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    REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF
    289 2 REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF THE Soviet Minister to Egypt, Mr. Koiyrev. haj asked Egypt f »r bettor treatment of Russian sailor* daring their stay m Egyptian port*. v> FRENCH newspaper Franc* Sotr yesterday quoted Bovlet Foreign Minister, Mr. Vvshlnsky. at saying that Marshal Stain would await a
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    The £32,100 tomb MrFoy wanted built
    112 2 SYDNEY, Wed. WHEN Mr. Mark Pop, wealthy city merchant, died at 86. he left instructions for a A £32,100 tomb to be built In the Blue Mountains of New Bouth Wales The tomb was to have: A vault tn a rock cliff with provision
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    He wants trouble on the Rock
    62 2 MADRID, V>eu Spanish lecturer suggested here last night that Spain should withdraw the izuoo workers employed m Gibraltar and cut off 3panish food supplies to the "Rock". The speaker, Federtco Garcia Sancbiz, a member of the Royal SpanuJ-i Acadenry. said these measures would cause
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    The Red yuan gets smaller
    46 2 HONG KONG, Wed.— Red China's currency dropped al- most 50 per cent m value on the Hong Kong open market yesterday. Officially set by Peking at 3.880 Yuan to HK$l. the Red notes dosed here yesterday at 5.882 to I.— AP.
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    He won't wait for the sixth
    69 2 MELBOURNE. Wed. HENRY Knight, after five falls from steeples, said he believed six wm hb lucky number and weald leave- the Job. On his last fall he had fallen 40 feet through the roof of a mill boiler shed. His other falls had ranged
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    OPERATION ON EVA PERON
    31 2 BUENOS AIRBS. Wed. Senora Eva Peron underwent a successful major, operation yesterday, the Anr?ntine GcvTP»nent announced. The bro«».(S'"'-t »~ve no rtetq%. nf.th<» a""— r i A l»
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    SYRIAN PREMIER ATTACKS EGYPT
    91 2 I .lit ayriixn rTemier, Hassan hakim, yesterua, P* criticised Egvf)t for rejecting trtfe proposal for i 4M'H« wast np^nrp Command without first asking other Arab states. The Premier said Egypt -hould have consulted other fates m s»Torrfonrp with the 4 .rab League charter He added that
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    Press not allowed to see Minister
    59 2 CANBERRA. Wed. jyjß. ARCHIE Cameron, Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives, and Senator Edward Mattner, President of the Senate, last night barred the Press from parts of Parliament for 24 .hours. tuts p <- •Mm f.cuaen access to variouri Ministers, to the lobbies
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    Fewer Reds in Euroue
    68 2 NEW YORK. Wed. MRS. Eugenic Anderson. American Ambassador to Denmark, yesterday said thatj Communist Party member- 1 ship In Western Europe had dropped 84 per cent. m case* thanks to United States dollar help. Mrs. Anderson said Communist Party membership had dropped 84 per cent. In
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    Penny now dearer
    45 2 MELBOURNE Wed. ROYAL -Mint officials say a penny costs more than a penny to make. i Main reason Is the rising cost of copper. But the mint, they say. is not losing money. Other coins make up the loss on pennies. Reuter
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    Migrant laws are eased
    52 2 OAi^K^tA W»*i in* rmigrj .on Miu«.rr Mr. El E Holt, said restrictions >o Dutch initiation bad ifen e*ied. In the first six months of £961, he said, more than iODOO Dutch* settlers had arrived, compared with 10.000 for thp wholp of 1930 and ,nly 1.200 In
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    The King to broadcast
    38 2 I ,vn i i U>ND©W. Wednesday. T™* **t4 emmltulnt af*ei Ids Unt operattea. II Ik^ 4 V tWf U. mU p hi, dlomiry br»»df«t U ,th e Bntfcl £mf«j> on £*rbtma« Dv. it MHM*nee4
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    PAKISTAN TO BACK MUSLIMS 'ANY TIME,-PM
    179 2 PAKISTAN TO BACK MUSLIMS 'ANY TIME -PM PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Wednesday. T»HE Prime Minister, Mr. Nazimuddin, yesterday laid that Pakistan siways supported every Muslim country Irrespective of the attitude of any world power. Reviewing the nations progress and policies since Its Inception four years ago, he said: "Pakistan came into existence
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    CHURCHILL AIMS TO END COLD WAR
    812 3 SUPREME EFFORT TO BRIDGE GULF BETWEEN TWO WORLDS 9 Commons to hold secret session the first since 1945\ LONDON, Wednesday. MR. Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister, told the House of Commons yesterday that his Government hoped to stop the "cold war** b> negotiation at
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    'Attlee will not be forgotten'
    240 3 'Attlee will not be forgotten' LONDON. Wed. THE Tunt's praised today the award of the Order ol Merit lo Mr. AUlee, stressing his contribution m the gi timing ol md puidence to India. v. t history* verdict is on Mr. AUlee, it can be taken ior nranled that he will
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    Troops say farewell
    61 3 TOKYO, Wed COr.DIERS of six nations KWnpn down the Imperial Phza hi iront of Emperor HiroMto's palace m a marchpast faieweU to the British Commons nalth Commander in-Chief. I.t. Gen. Sir Horace RoSprtccn. An Amcrie-o howitzer bat-U-vy fired a 15-gun salute. Oen. Robertson will leave for Ai'Mralia
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    48,000 KILLED
    25 3 TOKYO. Wi'd.-Tiie Eighth I Army yr^tcrdnv claimed thnt Communist casualties m m O-:ober were: Killed: 48 181: wounded 23.366; prl*onn»: 3SII- Renter. i
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    Churchill is not convinced
    53 3 FRANKFURT. Wed —Admiral William Fechteler United States Chief of Naval Operations, yesterday said that Mr. Churchill was not convinced that a Supreme Commander for the Atlantic wa* necessary. Admiral Fechteler, who lunched with Mr. Churchill m London on Monday, said 'he Premier asked: "Why do you
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    Royal wedding in Luxembourg
    54 3 LUXEMBOURG Wed Princess Marle-Oabrielle of Luxembourg and Count Knud von Holsteln-Ledreborg. a 32. year-old Danish nobleman, were married In the Luxembourg village church of Col-m?r-Bere yesterday. The Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxemboarg led the wedding procession of 21 princely couples thro.igh the cheering crowds which crammed
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    WESTERN DEFENCE 'NOT ROSY'
    120 3 WESTERN DEFENCE 'NOT ROSY' WASHINGTON Wed. GEN. Eisenhower yesterday said that the military build-up m Europe had not been a rosy picture of encouraging developments, but the objectives could be achieved He has left Washington to return to his European command after conferences with President Truman and the Defence Department.
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    TRADE MEETING
    26 3 CAIRO, Wed.— The Foreign Trade Committee of the Egyptian Government will meet on Sunday to study commercial relations between Egypt and Soviet bloc countries.—Reuter.
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    No pay, so captain, crew quit ship
    92 3 MANILA, Wednesday. 'TWENTY -THREE members of the crew abandoned x a ship m a Central Philippine port yesterday after running out of food, fuel and tunds. The captain and his crew walked off the 272-ton Princess Da "3o m Tacloban, Leyte. Crow's claim
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    JAP RICK PLAN ABANDONED
    58 3 TOKYO. Wed— The Japanese Government yesterday abandoned a plan to deccni trol rice next April, after failit.tr to get the approval of Mr. Joseph Dod'<e, financial Adviser to the Supreme Commard, Allied Powers' C«?AP). Mr Doriße told th«- J"aptnese their food oontrai plan was ovei optimistic
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    QUEEN MOTHER GOES SHOPPING
    16 3 Queen Mary, out shopping m Piccadilly. London, bought books for her library.
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    Talks held with Mossadeq daily
    165 3 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. THE State Department said yesterday that United States officials are carrying on talks with both the Persian Premier. Dr. Mossadeq, and the British Ambassador, Sir Oliver Franks, m an effort to restore negotiations for a settlement of the Persian I oil dispute. The
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    Truman creates crisis board
    52 3 WASHINGTON, Wed.-Pre-sident Truman created an emergency board yesterday to deal with a threatened .strike of about 75,000 locomotive firemen and engincmen. affecting four maio- railways. The strike was scheduled to start tomorrow but under the law the President's action bars a strike for at. least 60
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    BUDGET SESSION
    22 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Federal Legislative Council will hold its budget meeting on Wednesday and Thursday. Nov. 21 and 22.
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    MOKE PROTEINS MAKE BABIES HEALTHIER
    82 3 CHICAGO, Wed. THE more proteins a woman <*at* during pregnancy the healthier her baby, Dr William J. Dleckmann. University of Chicago obstetrician, told the American Dietetic Association. Out of 602 expectant moth- ers, the protein food cf 120 as Increased to more than three ounces
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    RUSSIA 'CAN LICKTHE WEST'
    195 3 RUSSIA 'CAN LICKTHE WEST' LONDON, Wed. MR. Laurentia Beria, head of the Soviet Secret Police, yesterday warned "those hysterical gentlemen calling for war against us that vf they attack the Soviet Union our people will lick them so they will lose tor ever all intention to attack peace-loving countries." Moscow
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    Govt. must pay for wreck
    64 3 WASHINGTON, Wed.— The United States Court of Claims ruled yesterday that the Government must pay three oil companies for their Manila terminals destroyed by the Army two days before the Japanese took the city m World War 11. The court did not set the dollar
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    Storm batters Tasmania
    41 3 HOB\RT, Wed.— The wildest storm m Tasmania's history swept the wes: coast yesterday and was expected to cover the State. Roofs have been ripped from houses, power lines cut by flying iron sheets and buildings have been wrecked.
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    LOAN BILL IS SECURITY WITH
    277 4 Councillors urged: remtroduce it illegible EXCITEMENT, SAYS S.C.B.A. SINGAPORE Government may be urged to consider reintroduring the $50 million Loans (Premium Bonds) Bill. The Straits Chinese British Association yesterday sent letters to members of the Legislative Council calling for support of the Bill. The Association's
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    Co-op hits black mart in Johore
    169 4 Co-op hits black mart in Johore KEEN competition from tap Government-sponsored Jobore Bahru Co-operative Stores Society m Jalan Dhoby has discouraged shopkeepers In Johore Bahru from profiteering m essential commodities and hit black-marketeers. The socleiy's manager. Mr. C. 8. Durai. yesterday said there had been an appreciable drop m the
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    Hong Kong visit
    40 4 The C.-in-C. Far East Land Forces, Gen. Sir Charles Keightley, left Singapore by air yesterday for Hong Kong on a routine visit He will visit Bangkok on his way. He is expected to be away a week.
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    Servants wages go up again
    126 4 Servants wages go up again 4 Singapore servants' agency said yesterday that sercants' wages have risen afcaln m the past few months. A cook boy and amah arc domandiiig from $200 to $220 a month, baby amahs from $120 to $130 and syces from $100 to $110 Servants now expect
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    Mission will do its best for teachers
    217 4 BISHOP GIVES ASSURANCE THE Methodist Mission believes m fair play and will do its best to protect the interests of its teachers m Government-aided schools and help them secure every legitimate advantage m their service. This assurance was given by Bishop Raymond L.
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    SOCIETY TO MEET
    34 4 The second annual meetIng of the Singapore Govenment Officers' Co-opera-tive Housing Society will be held at 5 p.m. on Nov. 23 at the Singapore Civil Servica Association canteen building. Empress Place.
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    2 MEN FACE GOLD CHARGE
    54 4 Teh Kau Sal claimed trial m Singapore yesterday to a charge of exporting three bars of gold and 20 US. gold coins. Teh Ek Thai, another man claimed trial to exporting two bars of gold The case was postponed to Jan. 10. The accused were
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    Riots: inquiry nearly complete
    136 4 •THE commission inquiring Into the conduct of senior officers of the Singapore Police Force during the riots of last December Ls expected to complete rw hearings today. 1 The comtaftssian, consisting i of Mr. Justice T. A. Brown, chairman, the Director of Education, Mr. Frisby, and
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      99 4 VWCA, Raffles Quay: members zathertn* to meet Miss Es«ie Scott. Hostel, Fort Canning, 4 p.m. YMCA, Orchard Road: French clan, 5.30 p.m.; gymnastics and keep-fit class, 6 p.m.: choir practice, 5.15 p.m. CHINESE YMCA: Selegie Road: basket ball, 5.30 p.m. Table-teania 7.30 p.riK Free English Clan 7 p.m. BETHESDA: Bras
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    SINGAPORE MEN HONOURED
    79 5 THE Imperial Service Medal has been awarded to two former Government Printing Office employees m Singapore. They are Mr. S. T. Samy. once chief proof reader of the Government Printing Office, and Mr. Louis Fernandez, who was foreman of the Linotype machines. Both men have retired. .Mr.
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    $6,525 so far for Cheeseman Fund
    169 5 'THE Cheeseman Fund, started m 1949 to x perpetuate the memory of Mr. H. R. Cheeseman's work for education m Malaya, now totals $6,525. Income from the Fund is toi be used for a Cheeseman Essay Prize, to be awarded m cash annually with
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    TEACHERS CHOSEN
    37 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed Mr. A. W. Frisby. Dato Zainal Abdin and Miss Aickman, the Federal Selection Board, met m Johore Bahru yesterday to chose Johore teachers to be sent to Kirkby College, England, for training.
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    The Retreat out of step
    70 5 J\JASSED bands of the Gordon Highlanders and the Cameronians will not play regimental marches when they 'Beat Retreat' on the Padang on Friday evening because the two regiments inarch at a different pace. "The Gordons are infantrymen, and the Cameronians are riflemen," explained an Army
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    MISSION VISITS MINES IN
    321 5 'BAD' AREA Tin men study Emergency KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE American tin mission, headed by General Thomas B. Wilson, today visited banditinfested territory only six hours after they had set foot m Kuala Lumpur. They saw an American-owned tin mine and a Chinese paiong. The heavily
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    Fantastic story, counsel says
    179 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wednesday. A FANTASTIC state of affairs" was how Mr. Kenneth Seth, a Singapore lawyer, described certain admissions by the prosecution during the trial m the Police Court today of Tan Hong Kee, charged with obtaining $200 without consideration from a person concerned with business
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    Better oral English ?
    173 5 Better oral English OITDENTS m several Sin--3 pore English schools said yesterday that the suggestions on how to improve their oral English made by Mr. P. F. Howitt. Principal of Raffles Institution, would not be of much help Mr. Howitt said English spoken m Singapore schools left room for improvement
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    Boy guilty of rioting
    76 5 fUMAT bin Sujak, 16, and Abdul Talb bin Ibrahim. 29, were found guilty at Singapore Assize Court yesterday of rioting and committing mischief by setting fire to a Singapore Cold Jtorage van. Sentence was deferred until this morning. Mr. Justice Fletcher Rogers said he wished to
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    OUT AGAIN ON MONDAY
    82 5 The Melayu Raya which stoppend. publication on Jan 19 this year by order of the Colonial Secretary, will resume publication on Monday The licence was restored on Sept 18. with permission to publish the paper from Oct Chief editor will now be Tuan Haji Mohammad Fazullullah
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    Study visit planned
    75 5 THE Welfare Officer of the Singapore City Council. Mr. J. L. Byrne, will visit the water extension works at Pontian, Johore to study welfare needs of workers. He will report his findings to tne Council's Service Committee. This move follows a suggestion by Mr. M. P. D.
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    MAN STILL HELD
    63 5 A Federation Chinese who returned from Swatow m the Heinrich Jessen on October 30 is still m St. John's Island detained under the Emergency Regulations. He holds a British passport. Eight hundred and forty four others m the same ship, who were detained at the same time
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    Wo beer credit' man says: I was shot
    144 5 Wo beer credit man says: I was shot PDUR years after he was said to have shot a shopkeeper who refused to give credit for beer, Lam Ah Woh was m Singapore yesterday sent for trial at the next Assizes on a charge of attempted murder. He was also charged
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    FOR SAIGON
    39 5 Commander W. Gordon Cornell. UJS Naval Attacne m Singapore, and Colonel E C. Stewart. UJS. Liaison Officer, are flying to Saigon today by special plane for consultations with the French C-ln-C. Gen. Jean de Lattre de Tasslgny.
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    MAN WITH BABY SHOT DEAD
    215 5 MAN WITH BABY SHOT DEAD Inquest told SEGAMAT, Wed. TAY HONG SENG, aged 36, wheeling a bicycle toward Pogoh Estate with a child on the crossbar, was shot dead by special constable Abdul Jabbar bin .Haji Mohamed aged 17 when he failed to answer the constable's challenge m English, the
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    Religious recital for 48 hours
    63 5 A 48-hour non-stop recital of the Sikh holy book, Gura Granth Sahib, will be given during the birthday celebration of the founder of the Sikh religion, Guru Nanak, on Sunday. Special prayers will be held m the Central likh Gurudwara at Queen Street, Singapore on
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    Today's Radio SINGAPORE
    146 5 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 10-10.10 a.m. News from K.L.; 10.45 -It Schools; 1 p.m. Light Music; 1.30 News; 1.45 Dance Music; 2-2.50 Schools; 6.15 "Calling All Hospitals"; 655 Announcements; 7 News; 7.10 Radio Scientist: 7.20 Interlude; 7.30 Augmented Radio Orch.; t "Guess What": 8.30 "Discussing the Discs" (Bill WebbJones); 9 "Our
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    SACRIFICIAL MEAT AS FOOD
    111 5 "J'HREE buffaloes beheaded by Gurkhas during their recent Duahera festival provided an unexpected meal for Inmates of Social Welfare Department establishments m Singapore. The October report of the Department records the »c- -ceptance of "an unusual gift"— three buffalo carcasses —one from the Gurkha contingent of
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    DEATHS
    108 6 DR RWJWM-Vr^HAKWWA General Hospital. Funeral cortege lMm at 4 p.m today from 113. Tanjong Katww Road for burial at Trmpanis -Arsee Cemetery. ON Q BfcoV SIM aged 69 of Messrs On* Ewe Hai Co., passed away peacefully at his residence 12 Kirn Yam Road on 6th Nov MM. at
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      Prisoners Of Fear
      902 6 The village that bred, harboured and helped the murderers of Sir Henry Gurney is being wiped out. At dawn yesterday, troops, police and government teams moved into Tras to begin the operation that will obliterate a notorious Cofimunist centre. Whether action would have been taken against Tras
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      POPPY FUND
      185 6 THE letter published In youi edition of Nov. 6. over the signature "Anak Johore," requires an answer. Here It Is as far as Singapore is concerned: The Poppy Day Fund was not intended for the relief of members of the Police or theii dependants. It was instituted by
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    CIVIL DEFENCE
    118 6 I WAS considerably surprised to read that Government .has no Civil Defence plans for the Colony and that the Director of Civil Defence has resigned and left the Colony apparently In protest. If this report Is correct, and It appears to be, since no official denial has been
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    The unions and Mr. Churchill
    276 6 The unions and Mr. Churchill ALLOW me to refer to the letter (Nov. 1) from a "Conservative Asian" of Kuala Lumpur. It appears that this "Conservative" has so far been suffocating himself with his "different views", having; had no freedom to express them during the period of Labour's reign. While
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    The girls favour a dowry fund
    210 6 'THERE are seven girls working m the sewing estab- lishment where lam employed, and let me say that all seven agree with me that the idea of the firm putting up a marriage dowry fund is an ex- I see from your paper that
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    POLICE IN THE EMERGENCY
    612 6 rPHE Intelligence Branch of the Police required reorganisation. Sir William Jenkin was selected for this most important task because of his proved qualities and because he was an outstanding personality. He came to Malaya as a matter of duty and he has performed his task with
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    BY S. T. C. BUS TO KEPPEL ROAD.
    59 6 BY S. T. C. BUS TO KEPPEL ROAD THE buses running from I Balestier Road to Keppel Road are very few m number One has to wait for nearly half an hour for a bus. Regular passengers on this route would much appreciate it If the S.T.C. ran a few
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    Babies, food and Prof. Silcock
    438 6 PROFESSOR Silcock I aggressive defence of the F.P.A appears to stem fronquaintly old fashioned Mai thuslan fears and a rather tiresome Intellectual superior ity His objective appareutij is to Improve the lot of the poor Asian by making available the benefits of his materialist civilisation,
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    TAKE PUERTO RICO
    149 6 rUTINQ to "Time" magasine a Puerto Rican correspondent illustrates the hopsless problem facing that Island, a similar problem towards which Singapore is inexorably heading. Here Is his letter:— "The government of Puerto Rico is embarked on a most ambitious and comprehensive programme to stimulate the creation of
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    The sleepy S.C. and the Law
    203 6 "QCULOS Habent El Non Videbunt" and "Old Soldier" (Oct. 29 and Nov. 3) have appa rently misunderstood the offence with which the two engineers of th? Perak River Hydro-Elec-tric Company were charged. I Invite them to read once again, with more diligence, the report
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    $142.50-WORTH OF FINE
    152 6 I ENCLOSE a cheque lor $50 as my contribution towards the fines imposed I'poi. the two unfortunate Perak engineers who. I understand had the temerity not only te awaken a sleepng special police sentry but to cause the man (and. presumably his flre-arm and ammunition to be
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    On the Margin
    437 6 I aran.i. TWOSE big nairy s^.dtrs that are seen In Malayan nouses are often called 'Tarantulas a name which Is not only Incorrect out mv.s theai a much worse repuatlon than they deserve 1 n y are Mygalomnrphs ana ;.re the largest spiders m i.ie world Somebody
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    COLONY IS SEEKING NEW TAX SOURCES
    340 7 More revenue from higher income group\ INDIRECT LEVIES MAY RF INCREASED CINCJAPORE Government proposals to increase income tax rates on the higher income group, and to increase indirect texatita on certain items are expected to be submitted to the next meeting of the Legislative
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    Floods in Kuala Lumpur
    46 7 TORRENTIAL rain m uua.a Lum ,ur turned .as »sjim m ir«>nt of the fcc.retaraaf at Kuala Lumpur into a lake. Cars were stranded m other parts of the town. It was several hoars before th c floods subsided.— Straits T imes picture.
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    Pay rise for men, cut for the girls
    138 7 Pay rise for men, cut for the girls IPOH, Wed. DER\K Motor Car Employees Union has prowled against revision of by the Ipoh Internal Transport Company. A director .of the company .old the S:r3its Times that the salaries of drivers had b.:n increased but wages ol ihe eight girl conduced
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    Greetings will be broadcast
    67 7 A number of men serving with Far East Air Force m Singapore, Malaya, Hong Kong and Japan will be able to send greetings to relatives m Britain for broadcast on Christmas Day. The BBC is broadcasting a special programme of messages and request tunes from servicemen
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    US warships arrive
    41 7 The four American destroyers, the Waller. Cony. Conway and Stormes. arrived from Korea early yesterday morning and anchored m the Singapore outer roads. They will leave tomorrow for their home base. Norfolk. Virginia, calling at Mediterranean ports enroute.
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    Cheap food vendors to try again
    120 7 Cheap food vendors to try again rjINGAPORES Kampong O Potong Pasir farmers, who were recently defeated m their scheme to sell cheap vegetables at the n«w extension of the Simon Road market because of poor response by residents at Upper Serangoon, are to try again. 3ut before they do so
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    New move by S'pore C.A.
    78 7 FE Singapore Consumers' Association (Tanglin branch) may ope.i a stall selling farmers' produce direct to consumers m the Orchard Road market. This possibility will be discussed at a committee meeting next week. Mrs. Robert Eu, president of the branch, said yesterday: "Whether we get the
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    APPEAL LOST
    35 7 Chum Chhiu Kan, under a lower court sentence of 18 months' gaol on a charge of cheating Quek Eu Won of $3,000 had his conviction and sentence confirmed m Singapore High Court yesterday.
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    Taxi-driver fined $10
    71 7 GIAM Guan Lai. a taxi- driver, was fined $10 m the Traffic Court yesterday j for parking his taxi beside a double line at Kampong i Bahru Road. i "My gear box jammed." I Qiain told the Matystrate. When asked why he did not tell this to
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    Radio ghost keeps its head down
    248 7 IF there IS a ghost i 1 Thomson Road Singapo kept its head down yesterc religious dignitaries repre minational Religious Orga studies to say prayers for 1 the building and its staff. No bulbs suddenly burst, no doors mysteriously slammed and there were no
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    Daniels will lay wreath on Sunday
    213 7 THE ACTING Colonial Sec retary. Dr. D. K. Daniels will perform th e Remembrance Day wreath laying ceremony at the Cenotaph on Sunday. The Governor. Sir Franklin Gimson. is recuperating from an attack of influenza and the Colonial Secretary. Mr W. L. Blythe. is
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    Public must aid T.B. victims
    223 7 AN appeal to Singapore Rotarians for their help to tight the "unrealistic" attitude of the general public towards the tuberculosis sufferer was made yesterday by Miss S. Graham, Lady Almoner of the Tan Took Seng Hospital, m an address on "T.B. Almoning". Saying that many
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    'SUPREMO' STILL IN THE DARK
    74 7 LONDON. Wed ON the eve of his depar tare to Malaya to become Director of Operations. Gen. Sir Rob Lock«hart told the Straits Times that until he reached Kuala Lumpur, the position regarding his new powers would not be ICMI to him. He would make
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    25 GALLONS OF IT
    28 7 JOHORE BAHRU." Wed Kasipillay and Marimuttu were m Johore Bahru each fined $70 for having seven Jars 1 of toddy, equal to 25 eallons.
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    TWO WOUND 3 BANDITS, MAKE 17 FLEE
    229 7 TWO WOUND 3 BANDITS, MAKE 1 7 FLEE BUTTERWORTH, Wednesday. lI7HEN 24 bandits demanded identity cards, tw*> Malay tappers resisted with daggers and parangs They wounded three bandits and madefthe rest flee. But one tapper, 52-year-old Osmart bin Hamad, was shot and killed. The story was told by the survivor
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    Now they'll feel pinch ven more...
    110 7 Now they'll feel pinch ven more... ALOR STAR, Wed. fHE impending departure of 17 candidates for traininc In Kirkby College has ag- eravated Kedah's shortage of teachers, the State Superintendent of Edncation Mr. F. T. Laidlaw. said to- He told the Strails Times that j as a temporary measure the
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    PROTEST BAND ARRIVES
    53 7 The new all-American band, the Royal Aires against whose employment m the Colony the Musicians' Union has protested arrived m Singapore yesterday. The two leaders, Jerry Salisbury and Dick O'Brien, both of whom were here before with Danny Danford and his orchestra, would make no comment on
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    1952 QUOTAS
    29 7 The Controller of Import* and Exports, Singapore, is now dealing with 1952 quotation for Imports of food. The closing date for aDT>l<« > H < > n* s Nov 20
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    Ceremonial RAF parade
    92 7 THE SEVENTH output of J recruits for tlte R.A.F. (Malaya) will complete their 1 initial training course with > a* ceremonial parade at Changi airfield tomorrow. Comprising Chinese. Malay, Indian and Eurasian recruits, j the course has been under j training for two months. After the parade
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    'Charms' paper beats 'Charlie'
    155 7 'Charms' paper beats 'Charlie' IPQtt,,W/vL 'fHARUE, the chtPfl Khost at a police officers- mess m Woodward Road. Ipoh, was exorcised today by -m M.C.A. official m the cut > of two ceremonies More Charmed paper waj burnt m the rcora that 11Charle p visited at *nieht and t, c ashes
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    Fabrication, he says
    112 7 J^EE Wee Loh, labourer, charged m Singapore Assize Court yesterday with armed robbery at an attap house m Changi Road, told Mr. Justice Fletcher Rogers that the charge was a fabrication. Lee and two other Chinese, wearing masks, were alleged to have entered the house of A
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    Divided Germany Scheme That Never Came Off
    2041 8  -  WINSTON S. CHURCHILL WAR MEMOIRS: CLOmtG THE RING— 23 I 1 Mr. Churchill her* rtumm till account of the final plenary mmlob of the Teheran Confer me* on Dee 1. INS. STALIN now asked "Are there any other questions?" The President replied "There
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      287 8 During and after an Illness the rich I ///*S^*ff/ body-building elements In Scott's 'f\U Emulsion restore health and strength /atvi g\§ ///'^^Zy 'HI m record time. f^ nls^^^Jll And when you are fit Scott's Emulsion jjy fl/7^^ssS7 keeps you well gives you vigorous Mr/ ul^^^Ul strength and helps' you to
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    Long Live The Pretty New Princess
    370 9  - Long Live The Pretty New Princess ANNE EDWARDS Jsy LONG Live the New Princess! Newly slender, newly elegant, and so pretty m the pictures of the royal tour Princess Elizabeth cuts a figure of elegance that she has never shown m this country oone are dressmakery suits, the large and
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    SLIPPER TIP
    141 9 YOU have perhaps seen i those shaped velvet j pieces embroidered m s i oeads and gold threads sold m so many Malacca t l shoe shops. They are used f.x the front part of those i oretty slippers that the f I nonyas and Malay women wear
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    Here & There
    265 9  - Here There EDNA McKENNA By fpWISNTY miles of Channel separates France from England. But that twenty miles makes an awful lot of difference* m makeup, hair-styles, clothes and, of course, food. la Paris more and more young people are adopting a Grecian hairstyle. They catch their growing hair up Into
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    COMPLEXION TROUBLE IS A MISERY.
    610 9  - COMPLEXION TROUBLE IS A MISERY. MAGDA DUNIN By ACNE— blackheads, the hard nodules, the soft pimples lull of pus —bring a sense of misery, which only a woman can understand. Causes of acne are many: ciandular disturbances, eorms. constipation, anaemia infections of the sinus, tonsils and teeth These, of course,
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      102 9 Straits Times Crossword i"m i 3 1 i* i i 5 1 i* i n z z |z nfczi z z A» X «;:«S. ij \.n%uii nuns us u> > l_ Vigils oo Dion (arag.i 1 atittp 1 > K.uioitud Jjl. (4. I). (5). 8 Examine a small creators 14.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    318 10 LONDON, Wed. DEALINGS In German bonds were suspended on the London Stock Exchange today following the official plan for distribution of German prewar assets. Market men considered that the plan was unworkable and suggest that It be amended. Ahead of the Government announcement of steps to b# taken
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    H.& C. DIVIDEND
    59 10 LONDON. Wed. UARRISONS Sc Crosfield directors recommend a final dividend on the Deferred Ordinaries of 224 per cent, making 30 per cent for the year to June 30, 1951 (against 25 per cent for the previous year). Group trading profits increased by £348.350 to El 557.315 and
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    HK. EXCHANGE
    34 10 HONO KONG. Wed. pRKE market currency exchange for Hon* Kopr dollars was nuoted today at the close as fo'lows: US<! HK*6.M (cash). HK56.83«4. (T.T.): Cl HWlse?: one tahll of iro'.d HK«33O^.— UP.
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET
    141 10 IN the absence of buying Interest, the Singapore produce market was again quiet and easy In all sections yesterday. Pepper recorded another big drop, sellers ouotlng Muntok at $745 a plcul. Baraw»k at $740 and Lampong at $595 without attracting bids. Copra remained quiet with buyers' bids
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    Melbourne share market
    133 10 From Oar Owi Corrrspoodent MELBOURNE. Wed. MARKET leaders and secondary storks suffered widespread marking down on the Melboune Stock Exchange today. Main depressing factors were dearer m/»---•:ey (as the scarcity of karable funds grows), the flatness of the wool market and the depressing effects or a higher
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    RUBBER MARKET
    229 10 Steady close after a moderate turnover 'THE Singapore rubber market opened with an easier tendency yesterday, with prices fractionally lower than at Tuesday's close. Sellers were later inclined to be reserved, as moderate trade demand and inquiries made themselves feft, and prices advanced gradually in the course of
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    TIN: $479¼ A PICUL
    37 10 SINGAPORE, Wed., Not. 7.— 5479.25 (up $2.37',.) London: £990 a ton LONDON, Wed. C a h Bayers £99«, Sellers £l.t00; Forward Bayers £9f. Seller* £9724; Settlement £1.005 (ap £lf). Turnover: ajn. P-in. tons.
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    Malayan shares
    190 10 Slightly firmer throughout THERE was a more optimistic note In the Malayan share market yesterday. AH sections were slightly firmer. Price changes announced by the Mulayan Sharebrokers' Association were: INDUSTRIALS UUftn Keller* Henrr Wuujh 1.72 J.TJ H'koai ArShal Bank iH-kODKree,) 850 00 MO 00 Robinson A Co Orda
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    20% INTERIM FOR K. M. S. RUBBER
    65 10 20% INTERIM FOR K. M S. RUBBER V MS. (Malay States) Rubber Plantations director* have declared a second Interim dividend of 20 per cent, less tax. payable on December 6 to stockholders on the register at the close of business on Nov. 8. No further dividend will i>e recommended In
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    166 10 OHIPS In the 81rgapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns at 4 p m. yesterday were: Outer Koa4s: Hal Hsuan. sabarg. Davlken. •Heinrich Jessen. Hiram. Troodos. San Grro limo. Shapur. Tlbadjak, Welter reden. Wai^apore. Orne, Incbarran. Wil!tam Pattdrell Luge. M-rak. K. Wl-drush. Shanel. Mina. Tura Inner
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    Admiral scores double in the K.L. mud
    1369 11  - Admiral scores double in the K.L. mud EPSOM JEEP By KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. ADMIRAL (McCloud)' ploughed through a heavy track to score a splendid double at Kuala Lumpur today, second day of the Selangor Turf Club November meeting. Taking the lead from the start, Admiral made it an end-to-end affair,
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    DELTA MAY RACE IN U.K. NEXT YEAR
    547 11 SYDNEY, Wed. DELTA, winner of the Melbourne Cap yesterday, may ran In England's richest horse race, the King George and Q«e«n Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot next year. Delta's owner, Adolph Banner, told newspapermen In Melbourne today he would enter Delta, for the race
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    Big Sweep
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    198 ENTRIES FOR SINGAPORE MEET
    889 11 QNE hundred and ninety entries have been received for the Singapore Turf Club*! winter meeting on Nov. 17, 21 and 24. The entries. comprise 71 In Class 1 and 127 m Class 2. Only 14 Class 1 and 2 hocsefhave have been entered for the
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    Navy get hard fight from Malayan Scouts
    215 12 YESTERDAY'S SINGAPORE RUGBY ROUND-UP PRICE LANDS PENALTY FOR WINNING MARGIN ROYAL NAVY beat Special Air Service Regiment (Malayan Scouts) by eight points (goal and a penalty goal) to five (goal) m a hardfought rugby match at the Naval Base yesterday. Watson, with his
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    Thomas star in 23-nil RNAS win
    236 12 Thomas star in 23-nil RNAS win W.N.A.S. Sembawang witplaytd 8.0.D. m a rugger match at Sembawang last evening by 23 points (one goal, four tries und two penalty goals) to nil. The game was fast and open and was not as one-sided as the score may suggest. Thomas at follbrk
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    Evans scores four tries
    212 12 {TOR the first time this season the Singapore Harbour Board thxeequarters struck really top form as they swarmed all over the Royal Military Police to win by IS points (five tries and a penalty) to nil In a match at Gilman Barracks veesterday. Evans thr Cotonv
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    BEST RUGBY CAME IN LAST 10 MINS
    380 12 4 LATE show of superiority of Singapore Crick*; Club "A'« against B.A.F. Tengah "A* gave them a 11 points to nothing victory m their rugger match on the padang yesterday. Points scored came from a goal, a try and a penalty. For the
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    RASC pack had best of Changi game
    153 12 TN a last, open game of rugger 1 at Chang! yesterday Royal Army Service Corps beat R.A.P. (Changi) by six points (a try and penalty goal) to nil. The R.A.SC pack, well led by bangley. gave Changi a gruelling time. Nagle was able
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    CHANGI WIN 'A' XV GAME
    62 12 CHANGI WIN A' XV GAME A late try. scored by Blon and converted by Robinson, gave RAF. Changi "A" XV victory over R.A.S.C. "A" by eight points (a goal and a try) to three (a try) at Nee Soon yesterday. At half-time the score was three-all. Ooddard scored an early
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    SOSC REVISE 2 OLYMPIC MARKS
    109 12 \LL but two of the Olympic standards recommended by the Board of Control (Games) were accepted by the Singapore Olympic and Sports Cencil yesterday. The Council amended qualifying marks lot the high Jump from 6ft. l.S3in to 6ft Sin. and the heavyweight division. weifht-lifUnc from
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    Sentinel's Sportlight TILT AGAINST THE TOURISTS
    803 12 Sentinel's Sportlight TILT AGAINST THE TOURISTS VERY soon Malaya will have a grand oppor- tunity to test Its soccer strength apainst I i teams Gothenburg and All-India that must f I be rated as very close to world class. I trust that j i our soccer officials will not let
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    W.INDIESLOSE BY 10 WKTS
    89 12 BRISBANE. Wed.— Without the services of star spin bowlers Ranudhln and Valentin and proItlc scorer Frank Worrell, the West Indies touring team lost by 10 wickets to Queensland, one of the weakest cricketing states m Australia. The West Indies were all out for 282 In their
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    SINGAPORE TIDE?
    26 12 TODAY: 7.05 am. (i O). o.uo pm. (7.5). 12.41 p.m. (5.3). TOMORROW: 8 a.m. (7.9). 1.18 pm (2.4); 7.44 p.m. (8.2), 2 a.m. (4.5).
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    Two States select lan Chandler
    350 12 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. TAN CHANDLER. briUUnt ail1 rounder m the PeraJt and Tn »h- N«Vri Malacca team to ♦Y. w i .-fi^ h.u claiming his servleest A Johore Rugby official said yesterday "There is no doubt about it. Chandler lives m Muar. and is registered
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    Title meet not on State basis
    166 12 WEIGHTLIFTING KUALA "LUMPUR. Wed. ]yjR. Chew Choo Soot, secretary of the Malayan Amateur Weight-Lifting Federation, told the Straits Times today that his Federation had oever at any time agreed to hold the forthcoming All-Malayan Weight-Lifting championships on an Inter-State basis. He was referring to
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    M. C. F. A. WIN 3-2 IN LAST GAME
    62 12 MANILA. Wed.: -The visiting Malayan Chinese F.A. Combined XI completed their Manila series this evening at the Rlzal Memorial football field without a defeat, beating an all-Filipino selection of the Manila Football League by three goals to two. The Malayans are
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    P.W.D, VARSITY WIN HOCKEY
    44 12 P.W.D. beat S.C R.C. 3-1 at Hong Urn Oreen yesterday. Carnegie (2) and Peralta scored for P.W.D. and Pang for S.C.R.C. Vanity beat Police S.C. 3-1 at Sepoy Line*. Jagathesan, Hashim and Jamaludin scored for Varsity and Mutbu for Police.
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    Civilians run out easy winners
    317 12 POPPY DAY HOdCIY WITH fine opportunists among the forwards. Combined Civilians beat Combined Services b^ six goals to nil m the annual women's Poppy Day hockey match for the Lady Mellersh Cup on the S.C.C. padang yesterday. Civilians outshone their op f ponents m both
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    ENGLAND FIGHT BACK FOR DRAW: WATKINS 138 n.o.
    484 12 ENGLAND FIGHT BACK FOR DRAW: WATKINS 138 n.o. NEW DELHI, Wednesday. ENGLAND, greatly helped by a fourth -wickr* stand of 158 between Watkins (138 not out) and Carr (76), scored 368 for six m their second inning to draw the first Test with India which ended here today. Watkins and
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    Shell tourists play today
    164 12 rO Dutch water-polo internationals who repraeented Holland In the 1930 Olympic Oames In Berlin are among the eight-man Shell Company waterpolo team from Palembang which arrived m Singapore yesterday. The visiting tram which v th» strongest In Palrmbang will play fV >ree matches against the Singapore
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    McGovern beaten
    40 12 LONDON, Wed. Roy Ankarah. the coloured British Empire featherweight champion from the Odd Coast outpointed the British lightweight title-holder. Tommy McOovern, of London, over ten rounds m their non-title fight at the Empress Hall, London, last night— ReuKr.
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      98 12 f'j'l'iii'l'iii it'll WEIGHTLIFTING: Singapore championships, (Ist day) Happy World S p.m BOXING: MBTC t. BASC— Nee Soon, 8 p.m WATER-POLO: SSC y. SPM (Shell)— SSC 5. 30 p.m. S.B.A. TIES Following «re Bluxapore Budmimon Association ties for the weekend: Saturday 1.15 p.m.: Inler-schonl championships A.C.S v A CCS Tournament official/umpire
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