The Straits Times, 21 November 1952

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER; ESTABLISHED 1845 SIXTEEN PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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  • 468 1 They can learn a trade or settle on the land AFTER THEIR RELEASE KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. A SCHEME to fit special constables for civilian life after they have served their terms of service was announced today by the Federation Government. Under the plan, every volunteer special
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  • 256 1 Salaries: 'Govt. spending too much' KIALA LUMPUR. Thurs. rpilE Legislative Council was named today that the Government was spending far too much on salaries. With the limited sources of i revenue available, the point was rapidly approaching tthen the cost of Government would be insupportable at present levels said thf
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  • 123 1 BOY DEFIES SAVI'S GUN A ROY saw his father— a Malay jf^ir Guard killed by land'ts yesterday. I Then Ec pruhlx-d h s father"s Kin:, which ;hi* bandits nini'rt, -n In paHec stition tern r sta firing at hi n ...s he jet aid. Tin- k !!:"rs s<me Kan; th
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  • 32 1 Car hits bridge A Qr And- Lpoie, last night crashed. Ta brfc -rd berau >e I car's n^. There was no lire. T.e driver. Ah bin Hussein, aged 32, had h"ad injuries.
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  • 14 1 NAPLES. Tliur. Benedetto Croci. aged 86. an Italian phil-sphcr. died today.- Reuter
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  • 72 1 The Queen's wedding anniversary LONDON, Thurs. THE Duke of Edinburgh today gave his wife. Queen Eli; abeih, a fifth weciding anniversary present he h3d designed himself— a I gold bracelet bearing the initials E ana P. They celeorated their anniversary with a luncheon attended by the Duse cf j Windsor
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  • 31 1 WASHINGTON. Tiurs Pres'dent Truman today appe?lcd 'o the United Sates Ito pre^nt a unltrd fr nt to the rest of the wor'.d after th»> re?cnt election ca-xpaign. I —Reuter.
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  • 66 1 MELBOURNE. Thurs. BRITISH :mm grants, annoyed ai lul an immigrants cXIi 11^ their wivi'.s. oemoostrat l in Melbourne totiiy. The Britons threatened with iv ct on r not piy.ng rent lor their hostel accommodation, obiected at havin* to eat with "foreigners." A deputation prettied at
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  • 41 1 CAIRO Thurs The British Ambassador. Sir Ralph Stevenson and the Egyptian Prime Minister General Nasniib. met ror two hours today in discussions en t^e Su'Jun. a British Embnssy .ipukeßTian announced. They will rreet again on Monday.— Reuter.
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  • 35 1 HONOLULU. Thurs. A Pan American Airways StratocruLser, sped along by "jet stream" winds over the Pacific, flew 3.950 miles nonstop from Tokyo to Honolulu on Wednesday in 11 hours and 30 minutes. A.P.
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    47 1 Miss Patricia Bogaars and her mother, Mrs. G. E. Bogaars, who left Singapore on the Nieuw Holland for Australia yesterday Miss Bogaars, the daughter of Mr. G. E. Bogaars. of the Colonial Secretary's Office, is to marry Mr. Roland Scully in Melbourne next month. Straits Times picture.
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  • 158 1 Pledge on prisoners NEW YORK, Thursday IN A 90-MINUTE speech, India's U.N. delegate, Mr. V K Krishna Menon. said in the Political Committee yesterday that the Indian resolution could end the fighting in Korea Mr. Menon told the pack- ed committee that, contrary to
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  • 55 1 A cyclist. Theow Kek Geok 38. was yesterday killed In a collision with a car at the 10th mile Changl Road. Singapore. After the accident, the car collided with a lorry parked by tiie s.d« of the road. Two Euiop3ans, occupants of the car. were
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  • 29 1 WELLINGTON, Thurs. A woman was put on probation for two years here today for putting caustic soda on her stepson's tongue to teach him a lesson. Reuter.
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  • 96 1 Cartel plan for rubber report BANGKOK Thur. AN ADVISER to the Siamese Department of Agriculture has proposed to the government a plan which, he said, he discussed in Singapore with representatives of other rubber-producing countries. The plan Is for a rubber cartel to Increase prices paid by consuvning countries. Princo
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  • 31 1 Thurs JOHANNESBURG. Thurs.— South Africa U to issue 5,500,000 identity cards under its new National Registration Act for citizens of both sexes over 16 years of age— Reuter
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  • 172 1 "there HOVE, Thurs. MR. Randolph Chnrchill, son of the Prime Minister, said last night that "there is a notorious Beaver brook campaign to wreck the Coronation." Mr. Churchill also said that i here was a widespread delusion that the newspapers of Lord Beaverbrook support the
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  • 328 1 FURTHER steps have been taken by Singapore police to prevent supplies reaching terrorists in the Federation, said the Police Commissioner, Mr. Nigel Morris, at a press conference yesterday The steps are: (a) A plan to train 100 special constables at Blakan Matl in
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  • 41 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A European police lieutenant was killed' ys.sterday when terrorists ambuihed him and his patrol of tei: men in the Batu Kurau area of Perak The police were following; tracks from an utanduncd terrorist camp.
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  • 24 1 CAIRO. Thurs.—One-han-rired-and-thirty-two Egyptians, considered "dangerous to public security", were arrested in a sudden sweep before dawn today, police headquarters here said.— Reuter.
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  • 53 1 LONDON Thurs. The Prime Minister Mr Churchill today indicated that Britain would ask America to exchange her new hydrogen bomb secrets for information about Britain's atomic test in Australia. He said he was looking forward to taking the matter up with Mr. Eisenhower after the President had
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  • 43 1 LONDON, Thurs. The secret marriage last March of Mr. Donald Campbell, son of the British speed king Sir Malcolm Campbell, and Miss Dorothy McKegg, of New Zealand, was disclosed yesterday. Mr. Campbell is 31, and his bride 24. A P
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  • 32 1 HANOI. Thurs.— The Com-•muni*t-led Vletmlnh attacked the French defence line soqth of the Black river today hurling an estimated 8.000 men Into Jungle fighting 80 miles west cf Hanoi— A.P.
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  • 199 1 Price on Red for driver shooting SINGAPORE police are offering a reward for information on the 'shooting of a Singapore Traction Company driver, Abdul bin Mohamed, in Havelock Road, the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Nteel Morris, said at a Press conference yesltrday. The shooting was the work of a Communist
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  • 46 1 JAKARTA Thurs. Indian Charge D Affaires, S. Krishnan Murti. last week presented certificates ol appreciation for two Indonesian film s entitled Oelora Indonesia and Indonesia Welcomes th P UNESCO Conference, which were shown at the International Film Festival held in India last January.—U.P.
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  • 28 1 TOKYO, Thurs. The British Ambassador in Japan Sir Esler Dening will leave tor Korea "in a few days", a British Embassy spokes- man said today. Reuter.
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  • 236 3 Behind scenes battle over In Via peace plan NEW YORK, Thursday. THE United States was reported last night l fighting an uphill battle in the United Nations against a strong desire by British Commonwealth nations and France to accept an Indian compromise plan on Korea.
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    62 3 EIGHT THOUSAND people have been arrested in Kenya under the state of emergency to combat Man Man terrorism, Mr. Lyttelton, tbe Colonial Secretary, told the House of Commons. ABOVE are some of them. They wer e held during a round up in a banana grove in the Nyeri district. They
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  • 104 3 LIE SNUBS AMERICAN GRAND JURY NBW YORK, Thurs. rnU I'niled Nations ■I General Secretary, Mr. Trygvp Lie. has refused to appear brforc the Federal Grand Jury and has i>o intention of "articipa'injf in it s inquiry into subversive activities, .iKthoiitative sources said today. The Or- rid Jury invited Mr. lit
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  • 182 3 NEW YORK, Thursday. MR. Joseph Martin, who will be the new Speaker of the House of Representatives in Gen. Eisenhower's administration, said that the new government would have a militant Asian policy and will make no abrupt change In the policy of
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  • 10 3 CALCUTTA, Thurs.—Butfhprs have gone on strike here
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  • 88 3 Japan is no more an enemy LONDON, Thurs. THE Board of Trade anA nounced that from today Japan ceases to be an enemy territory for all purposes of trading with the Enemy Act. Persons resident in or carrying on business with Japan cease to be enemies within the definition of
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  • 45 3 OSAKA. Thurs. Pakistan will be obliged to seek markets other than Japan for the goods It requires if Japan fails to purchase the newcrop of Pakistan cotton in laree quantities, Mr. K. H. 1 Rahman of Pakistan said I here today.— U.P
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  • 79 3 LONDON, Thurs— The Canadian Pacific Railway Company's ship Princess of Nanaimo < 6,787 tons' leaving Nanaimo, Victoria Island, !ast night, sliced through !":shir.» boats and six fish packers and ran over petrol and power lines before branding her bow on the beach. A Lloyds' message from
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  • 45 3 HONGKONG, Thurs Red China is now flooded with Soviet literature, ac- cording to Peking Radio loday. It said Soviet books on 3.131 subjects have been translated into Chinese and published in Red China. They include works by Lenin and Stalin.— U.P.
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  • 35 3 TANGIER, Thurs— Tangier and the Moroccan empire marked the second day today of an unprecedented three-day celebration of the 25th anniversary of the succession to the throne of Sultan Sidi Muhamed U.P.
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  • 36 3 NEW DELHI, Thurs. Excavations for the lost city o,j Rung Mahal, buried capital of a civilization which perished 4,000 years aio, will begin next month near the Pakistan border in northwest India. Reuter.
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  • 24 3 PARIS, Thurs— Spain was .-.dmitted to the United Nations Educational. Scientific and Cultural Organisation today by a 44 to 4 vote.— Reuter.
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  • 25 3 LUCCA. Northwestern Italy. Thurs.— Four men died and several homes were destroyed yesterday in avalanches caused by torrential rains near here.— Reuter.
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  • 83 3 CAPETOWN. Thurs. pREMIER Daniel Malan's Government today received another minor setback to its "Jim Crow" policies. The supreme covrt rejected a government appeal against the acquittal of an African charged with using; a "Whites only" railway station waiting room. The government gave notice it would appeal
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  • 345 3 Sharp fall in business LONDON. Thur». DU9INESS fell off nharply today on the Stock Market and with It cam* an easing of values throughout the list. Traders wera disappointed with the contraction In volume after, the encouraging signs earlier this week that activity was at last picking up.
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  • 29 3 LONDON. Nov. 20. Cash Buyers 1 967 Sellers £969: Forward Buyers t947' 2 Sellers €948; Settlement £969 (up £5). Turnover a.m. 80 tons; p.m. 60 tons.
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  • 30 3 LONDON. Nov. 20 —Spot 24 4 d, Dec. 24',d Jan-Mar 24',d AprJune 24d. July-Sept. 23\d., Not. cif 24'ld, Dec. c.i.f. 24' s d.. Jan. c.i.f. 24',d. Market: Irregular.
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  • 102 3 For hooliganism MOSCOW. Thursday. A BRITISH seaman, George Edward Robinson, of Hull, was sentenced to one year's gaol by the People's Court in the city of Onega for "hooligan- i ism". Robinson was arrest while he was a crew men. ber of the Swedish shi Freden. The
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    60 3 THIS SPANISH beauty is a mystery teaman, say police investigating the murder of Julio Cesar Gonzalez Rebull. president of the Havana, Cuba. nercspaper El Crisol. She is Maria Del Carmann Pereda, aged 30, a television star in Havana. A Spanish banker has been held in connection icith the killing, which
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  • 59 3 TOKYO. Thurs The Japanese Fisheries Board today announced it had authorised a Japanese fishing fleet to enter the South China Sea. A Japanese fisheries Company said they hope to sell some of its catch in Hong Kong if market condition is adequate. The
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  • 38 3 WASHINGTON, Thurs. A diplomatic official said that Yugoslav ambassador Vladimir Popovic today warned the State Department against believing that the possibility of Soviet aggression had diminished as a result of the recent Moscow Congress. U.P.
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  • 29 3 NEW YORK. Thurs. A' Sabre jet interceptor plane 1 flashed over a 40-mlle measured course yesterday at nearly 700 miles an hour, claiming a world record^.— TU.P.
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    172 4 Today's picture page brings you the ritual and the violence 0f... A team of Siamese boxers MflfejM|| is now in Singapore the first to visit the Colony. The sport they practise is very different from western boxing. Its participants use the feet more than the hands, which are
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  • 45 4  - PICTURES BY NORMAN COTTEREIL RALPH MODDEI STORY BY This is Klai Boonpam practising a h ~li kick in his dressing room before entering the ring. These high kicks, .limed at punchingballs, are a regular part of training, and g ye tne boxers steel-like leg muscles.
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  • 403 4 r[E temple bells ring to the thud, thud of the Siamese drum. The music is solemn— eerie to those who are foreign to it but not to the two figures clad in robes with coloured ribbons tied around their heads who kneel in prayer. For,
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    • 26 4 JHMMalMia^i X^aflrtSfl glP^ la^ JP Bk t«2| mw ***m It's symphony in line, as Klai Boonpam and Snong Ardrtivakool strike ritual poses before their fight begins.
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    • 146 4 M i Mackinlays g>eotsh, WHISKY MTMUSH(D S2 I Sole Importers:- SCOTT KNCI.ISH i^KA.i l.lli, SINGAPORE ft KI'ALA I I Mfl r. (7hou4a>nd4 owe theib freedom jlom\ \*#FMAr/C PAM I The success of De Witt's PUls in reiieTinfc rheiimatu iwmi, backache and )oint pains «s simple to explain These troubles arc
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  • 379 5 Extra basic pay planned for Singapore Council men HOUSING ALLOWANCE MAY BE CHANGED INCREASED BASIC PAY and expatriation allowances, extended medical facilities and new housing and rent rates for Singapore City Council employees are recommended by the Select Committee on Salaries, whose report will be presented at the- council meeting
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    65 5 "YOL CAN MIX the pudding but I'm not letting this bottle of brandy out of my sight, says Mr. A. L. Brown, Superintendent of the Singapore Marine Hostel. It was Christmas pudding day at the Hostel yesterday and all the resident seamen lent a band. It isn't too early, for
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  • 128 5 THESE ARE THE NEW PHY SCALES THE following figures show; the minimum and ttiaximil,ll which £in?apure City Council employees may draw under the proposed sa *r.y increases: Clerical division and mis- ifilaneous grades. SIOB to ■SS3O a month (at present »80 to S500). Ovtrseers inspectors and foremen's grades: SlOB to
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  • 186 5 He cheated shop owner of $1,500 r AI LEE YEE was sentenced *J in Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to four months" gaol for cheating a ;riend ox $1,500. Lee Mia Koon. an electri--al shop owner, told the .Magistrate. Mr. D H. Chapman, that Lai was known to nim for
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  • 92 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs A woman, Wong Lee Keng. was fined $40 in the Police Court yesterday for evasion, of Customs duty of $6 on a bottle of "wave" lotion. The lotion was confiscated. Wong came from Singapore and declared the value of the lotion at $6
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  • 27 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Kelantan collected $300 for the Kelantan Hall University of Malaya Endowment Fund last month. This brought the Kelantan total to $113 129
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  • 32 5 PENANG. Thurs. sir Sydney Caine, Vice-Chan-cellor of the University of Malaya, arrived In Penang by plane today on his first visit to the Settlement since his arrival in this country.
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  • 46 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Than.— Baktawar Singh. 41. was charged !n the Sessions Court today with stealing $1,700 belong:ns to Lim F.ng Joo, of Gelang Patah. He told the court that he did not commit the theft. He was allowed bail of Sl.OOO -ending trial.
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  • 400 5 SI K> r A riO.Nb liaWe I* load *brd ilinj today: DAT Aljuuird lid.. mmi> Ayr. t ambridn Kd. K»moon Kd. Towac* K.I Kirn l\«*.i I Kd Nil Kd H ul<4 iv V»«r bennelt E»l. MarPkrr^on ltd.. Him i mi. in K.I Govl. Ptg in. Uuudlrish Fk. IVaddrll
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  • 209 5 PUBLIC LOSING FEAR OF PETTY CRIMINALS HPHE Singapore Police Comm'ssioner, Mr. Ni?el Morris, yesterday praised the public for their •'increasing and encouraging tind n.y" tr> cooperate with the police in resisting criminal activities. He said at a Press conference that members of the public were beginning to lose their fear
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  • 175 5 Forums in coffeeshops MALACCA. Thursday. IN COFFEESHOPS and at private gatherings. 1 Malacca residents are discussing the candidates for the first contested elections on Dec. 6 for seats in the Municipal Council. Coloured posters, bearing photographs of the candidates and their symbols have been put
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  • 109 5 \JK MAK PAR SHEE. Independent candidate contesting the East Ward in the Singapore City Council elections, has apologised to Miss Amy Laycock, his Progressive Partv rival. Miss Laycock complained on Monday that blue strips carrying Mr. Mak's name and election symbol hart been pasted at
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  • 45 5 KUANTAN, Thurs— Awang bin Said told the Kuantan magistrate that because he had lost much income by so many postponements of his case, he now pleaded guilty to a charge of driving a lorry in an inconsiderate manner. The magistrate fined nim $20
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  • 72 5 THE S'ngapi>re police invt smashed Chinese cans responsible for stealing tyres and oth'r things from cars, said the Commissioner of Police. Mr. N. V.. Morris, >est^rday. He added that even with the most careful watch on second-hand s!utps and Karaites, it was very dilTiiult ior the poiic?
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  • 74 5 Aged Ng Tay, told the Singapore Fourth Police MagU-trate yesteiday he did I not know that it whs wrong !to collect voluntary contributions from householders for a wayang in honour of a certain god. Ng and another man, Eu Sar Seng, were fined $50 each or
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    • 86 5 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 10 a.rp. News; 10.05 Matinee: 11-11.30 Band of America; 1 p.m. Light Music; 1.30 Nev>/8, 1.45 Art Van Danune Quintet; 2 Time tor Music; 2.3"' London Concerts- 3 University of the Air; 5 Children; 5.30 Wcrlrt We Want, 5.45 Racily Orch.; 6.10 News; 6.30 Man Behind the
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  • 42 6 UK. THOMAS E. POSEY. j economic adviser to the Technical Co-operation Administration Mission in Burma, who arrived in Singapore by Comet from Rangoon. He is making a study of labour conditions in South-East Asia. Straits Times picture.
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  • 55 6 Pliiut Ban Seng, a labourer. u.i.s mnt to gaol for six months yesterday by the Singapore First District Judge, Mr. A. W. Bellamy, for fraudulent possess. on Of a peO and a cigarette-lighter. Plum, who admitted three previous convictions was arrested ni Kins Oeorge V Park shortly
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  • 46 6 PENANG, Thurs. Three pilots of the Penang Malayan Auxilary Air Force— L.iv i Kam Chan. David Bomltfao and Chan Pci Hwa—celebrated the succe.ss of their Brat fulu Bight In Trier Moth by entertaining officers an 1 cadt ts to a dinner \MM night. I
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  • 269 6 Block votes are offered for sale to candidates RACKETEERS are trying to cash in on the Singapore City Council elections by demanding money from candidates on a promise of securing votes. So far the racketeers have been turned down by candidates, but no reports have been made
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  • 48 6 MKS. SHIR IN I'OZDAFt. secretary of the Singapore ■ouncil of Women, v. Ml represent the Colony at the conference or. the status of women in South-East Asia at the UNESCO conference to be held in India next month The conference will last a week.
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  • 23 6 KUANTAN. Thurs— The Yoong Seong Club ended its celebration of its third anniversary with another Chinese wayang staged by its members.
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  • 100 6 Ceylonese told: Become Malayans KUALA LUMPNR, Thurs. pEYLONESE, who have vv Interests in this country, should renounce Ceylon citizenship and become Federal citizens. Mr. S. tiinnadurai. a Ceylonese leader told the Selangor Ceylon Tamils Cultural Circle today. Mr. Slnnndurai «as bilking to the members on the future of the Ceylonese
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  • 27 6 Harrisons and Crosfield'f nade a net profit, after tax )f £680,356. last year. The lirectors recommend a divilend of 30 per cent on ieferred ordinaries.
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  • 35 6 KUANTAN, Thurs. The prosecution opposed bail when Yong Chen was chargd with possession of chandu n a house in BuJcit Übi Road, rhe case was postponed to N o v 25 for mention.
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  • 183 6 ON the election of a mayor to the Singapore City j Council, the President j should be called the Town Clerk, recommends^' the Council's Finance Commit- tee in a report to be tabled before Council today. The question of the powers at present vested
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  • 36 6 KOTA TINGGI, Thurs Yusof bin Sarkara was charged before the Kofa Tinggi Magistrate with permitting 15 palm trees to b? tapped for toddy without a licence. The case was post- poned to Nov. 26.
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  • 21 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Mr. K. T. John. Assi,,tpnt Veterinary Officer. Jchore Bahru. has been appointed Acting State Veterinary Surgeon. Johore.
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  • 20 6 The next meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council will be on Dec. 16 In the Victoria Memorial Hall.
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  • 43 6 Cheng Whang Quee. of Park Road. Singapore, was fined $15 yesterday by the Third Police Magistrate. Mr. EL B. Livingstone, for creating a nuisance by riding a bicycle on a wharf In the Singapore Harbour Board I area on Oct. 25.
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  • 113 6 SPEAKMAN, V.C 'DETAINED' IN TROOPSHIP PRIVATE Bill Speakman, the young British soldier who won the Victoria Cross in Korea, and who volunteered for further service there to get away from the publicity he was eiven in Britain, is on his wav back to Britain. He was in the troopship Devonshire
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  • 146 6 IPOH. Thursday. pOLICE Corporal Mohammed bin Saaid 46, witn 25 years" service, was today convicted by Mr. Justice Pretheroe in the Perak Assize Court on a corruption charge and sentenced to two years' imprisonment. Mohammed, who was stationed a- t the Bagan Serai police station.
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  • 70 6 Methodist ministers, heads of schools, youth leaders and lay leaders of the Singapore 1 and Southern Malaya districts will meet at Bickley Memorial Church in Kampong Kapor, Singapore, today to dLscuss an envangelism 1 programme for next year. The Rev J. Harry Halnes. of Ipoh and the
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  • 154 6 IPOH, Thurs. PRISONERS in the Taiping Gaol are permitted to attend school each evening after working hours and to play games against outside teams. Mr. W. J. W. Burton, Superintendent of Prison, Taiping, In a statement issued today, said that a full-time teacher has
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  • 47 6 The South Africa senior Trade Commissioner in South- I lEast Asia. Mr. Harl O V. Jensen, who has been appointed commercial counIsellor, South African Em- i bassy. Washington, and Mrs. Jensen will give a farewell cocktail party at the Tanglin Club on Friday, November i2B
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  • 215 6 HIGH TIN LEVY KILLING INDUSTRY KUALA .LUMPUR. Thurs. rE heavy export duty on tin £150 a ton was I responsible for the abandon- ment of marginal land, to the detriment of the mining Industry, said Mr. J. D. Mead. i speaking In the Budget debate in the Legislative Council this
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  • 59 6 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs,— The new Malaya Cadet Force jis to be first established in schools which had cadet units before the war. The new force will later |be extended to other schools, 1 the Member for Education. Dato E. E. C. Thuraisi.ipham, told the
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  • 130 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs MR. W. D. Godsall, the Federation's Financial Secretary, made his last budget speech today. He leaves shortly on retirement. During the debate on the draft estimates, which Mr. Godsall presented. many speakers paid tribute to his work The Mentrl Besar.
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  • 531 7 Treat kampongs same as new villages call KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. MUCH MORE terrible emergency than the present one mi^ht arise in Malaya if the Government continued to five greater help to the new villages than to the kampongs, Dato Haji Mohamed Fusoff warned the Federal
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  • 172 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thujs. THE Federal Government must tactile its hou.sing problem realtsticaUv and to the b "St Of it.s ab l.ty if :t wanted "a cv.\ aerrlce 01 Integrity." the Deputy High Commissioner. Mr D c T. MacOJllvray. told the Federal Legislathre Council todjy.
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  • 90 7 Oriß Choo Kirn, who Bllened, w.us a: rented while trying to pasa on a bundle ing 1C r.Hiiids c.i -munition, claimed trial at Singapore Assizes jre tn a charge o{ unlawiul possession of ammunition. A Chinese tfirl told Mr Jn 'ice Knight that she mcl o c at
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  • 100 7 SEREMBAN Thurs. 48l DAKAR bin Singal, a i a police constable, who appeared on a summons charge of negligence of duty in the Seremban Magistrate's Court today was acquitted. I'he prosecution said that a prisoner escaped from the police lock-up v. hf»n Abu- bakar was
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  • Article, Illustration
    43 7 THIS car driven by Police Lieutenant C. J. Rennie c shed into a traffic island ir. Beach Road Singapore, last night, ploughed through two traffic posts and came to rest in the centre of the road. He was not hurt. Straits Times picture.
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  • 122 7 Lee Meng to appeal to Privy Council IPOH, Thurs. NOTICE of intention to apply for special leave to appeal to the Privy Council has been filed with the Registrar of the Supreme Court at Kuala Lumpur by Mr. S. P. Seenivasagani, defence counsel for Lee Ten Tai, alias Lee Men?,
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  • 40 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— Chai Hoi was allowed bail of $500 in the Police Court today, after a charge of having offered a dollar bribe to a policeman to return her resettlement tally crd -had been explained to her.
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  • 204 7 32 SLEPT IN ONE CELL says prison rpnißT-TWO prisoners in A Singapore's Pearl's Hill Prison slept on gunny sacks spread on the bare concrete floor of a cell, the City Coroner. Mr. Choor Sin°h. was told yesterday at the inquest on a prisoner. Yuen Lam. aged 47, who died in
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  • 40 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs Hussin bin Isahak, of the Auxiliary Police, was fined $200 or two months' gaol in the Police Court t-jcay for absenting himself from duty on Chan Wing Estate. Jagoh, since Sept. 14.
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  • 142 7 SEREMBAN. Thursday fARGET date for Seremban's first municipal elec- tions is the first week of March next year inche Mohamed Bazain. District Officer and Chairman ot the Seremban Town Board, said today He added that plans for the conversion of Seremban Town Board Into a
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  • 86 7 When police raided the labourers' quarters of the Aik Hoe Rubber Factory. Kirn i Chuan Road, on Wednesday five men in a crowj of ChiI nese who were gambling were Jai rested The rest escaped. This was told to Mr. fi H. D'Netto. Singapore Fourth-.
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  • 155 7 Changes in rules of Singapore T. U. C. proposed nPHE GOVERNING COUNCIL of the Singapore Trade Union Congress have recommended major amendments to the rules and constitution of the Congress to meet the Government's objection to its employees' unions joining the T.l'.C. These recommendations amendments will be tabled at the
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  • 57 7 A BUL Khar, a 55-year-old Pakistani fisherman who was rescued from the Bay of Bengal and brought to Singapore by a Panamanian freighter on Nov. 11, will leave the Colony on Wednesday for his village in Chittag ong. Abul Khar clung to his overturned fishing boat
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  • 303 7 AN English father's grief over the shooting in Singapore of his Royal Marine i Commando son over six months ago has been aggravated by the fact that, he has not yet received any reply to letters asking for more detailed information,
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  • 171 7 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. CHRISTMAS mail through Kuala Lumpur this year will be the heaviest ever, a spokesman of the postal department told the Straits Times today. When the date for parcels by sea to Britain closed on Tuesday, 812 bags, containing about 4,500 parcels
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  • 25 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Tengku Abdul Rihman president of UMNO who has been v:sitin* Japan is expected back in Malaya on Nov 24
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 210 7 VOI.SU MALAIA.N9 CLI'M: Enur i TKLOK AVER M.T.F.: BlUe-studr encv comnu.Ue merlins ,\r Ur.tusli I r'.as» ia chufLh h* 23S TKat Aver ITOttDCC Centre St.imford Hoad. Slrci-t 7 St) p.m. Loader Mrs Paul A. I p m Contento. METHODIST EVANCELISM IE- WL.-I.Ky CHIKUi: OlKi' Litr Brl-, cm -i.MWirvi: C<>jti.witi>.<,: p.
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  • 110 8 A TIRELFSS 50n..l and welfr.ri* worker of Kannnnthuray Trlvsn- drum Mr. J. Simon Perelra j (Retired School Master) pm-secl away en '<*Oth November. 1952. at 4 am. at hK residence Nicholson Sordang Estate. ANO KUAI. a«ed 56 years. passed away peacefully at the General Hospital. Singapore, on 18.11.62. at
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  • 54 8 MESSRS. LEONO HOI SENG Hon Sung. Hoi Meng and their' rmiili' s wish to thank all thn»- who loan their cars and all re- latlwa. firms and frl?nds for thei-- 1 kind os-istance. wreHths. scrolls. \lslts and attendance at the; funeral of the l;>.te Mrs. Leonp i Kuon3 Foo.
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  • 912 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri., Nov. 21, 1952. The Federal Budget The Budget debate in the Federal Legislative Council produced three broad lines ol thought. From the representatives of the State Governments there came, and not for the first time, strong iritki«m of the system oi ailoc-iitinu Federal funds. Aliied
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  • 230 8 The Federation's Rent Restriction Ordinance, in its present form, apparently may have only another twelve months of life. The Attorney General, when moving its renewal, clearly did not expect that the Council would show more than a formal interest. But the motion began a short and
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  • 1212 8 The black spot of Malaya— 3 While the Yong Peng area remains the worst centre of thuggery in the country, an apparent lull has settled on Communist operations elsewhere in Malaya. BILL FISH, in the last of a series of three articles,
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    • 785 8 LONDON FJR 12 days next year part of Olyinpia will be crowded with sea-going yachts in full sail, masts towering 60 feet up. with cabin cruisers racing hydroplanes, oneman sailing boats, dinghies and nautical equipment. This ocean-going sight will form one of the new natures
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  • 431 8 The champ A BRITISH Army Jeep with a breathing pipe has raced through six-foot-deep water In submarlne-styla tests at Farnborough, say* Reuter. The Jeep Is apparently called the Champ and to referred to as the Army's tint underwater vehicle. We are open to correction, but so far
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    • 709 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. ARRIOLA: At K.K. Hospital! on 19.11.52 to Oracle, wife of Aurrlio Arrlola. a daughter. Both wrll. COPEIAND: On the 18th Nov.. at the B.M H.. Singapore, to Ursula, wife of Colonel P. T. Copelund. MB E.. twin girls. ANNOI'M E.MENTS THE FIRST Name you think i c; lor
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    • 113 8 Suppose the Gulf Stream cooled! Without the Gulf S'ream Britain would be as bleak as < Labrador! Has this vital i current changed its course? What causes It? An article iin the October issue of The Reader's Digest (now on sale) tells how scientists are still 1 not sure of
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    • 14 8 3 Letters to the editor I v witS be found in I Page 11
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    • 133 8 —*y.uialfA fr»*^oPTlOflM Fellow Institute Ophthalmic Opticians (En«) Fellow Worshipful Co. of Spectacle-Makers (En?) Freeman of the City of London By Appointment to M. Forces. 6. RAFFtES PLACE SINGAPORE PHONE: 8O64» fO J!«G r (ftS W#> SHEAFFIICS SJcup "Ju»t whot t '"red" L/W to ovoirt the clo.i'n<] (■••jging LfkF ond corrosion
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  • 816 9 Federal Govt. urged to change system of allocating money I COUNCIL DEBATES BUDGEt\ KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. {SWEEPING changes in the way funds are allocated to thf States and Settlements by the Federal Government were demanded at th< Federal Legislative Council meeting today by the
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  • 518 9 Insurance firm wins case AN important judgment on Insurance policies, particularly those affecting motor-cyclists carrying pillion riders, was de ivered in the Singapore High Court yesterday by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murrey-Aynsley. He said that when a policy was issued, the insured
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  • 112 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. TIE Federal Legislative Council today rene ved the Control of Rent Ordinance for another year after the Attorney-General. Mr. M. J. Hoy an. had assured members that he would consider any amendment* which they might pronose "It is no doubt an exagt'<...lioii
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  • 104 9 IPOH. Ttv.irs As a in b-t'f to thi l r r k for the St Juhn An: b'i! a. Avm <• att.>ri (Perak Centrei since N« Inception In i9.-.'j. the tiir<e > di i n h ive bc^n >:•■ i| ap Intment* !>■ the Or r i
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  • 44 9 KUANTAN. Thurs— O.<tn&n, summoned u>r assau.t|B| Wan Sepia'i. a woman, t| Sungei Kara.ig. explainer 1h:;t the weman used b;u langus.ee on him. then struck him "ith a broom. Hp wardi o >f> the blow r.nd slappcc her on the cheek.
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  • 75 9 IPOH, Thurs— Fourteen of 20 applicants appeared this morning at the first sitting i of the Ipoh Language Board, under the Perak State Nationality Enactment, when it met at the State Secretariat. The 14 five Chinese, including a woman, and nine Indians passed their fiveminute oral
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  • 98 9 Had five-day lecture KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. TWO WOMEN rubber tappers, Siew Kwee Thai and A N<? Sam Yiriß. today pleaded guilty before Mr Justice Mathew. Chief Justice of the Federation, to charges of consorting with armed persons near Broga. South of Negri Sembilan— Selangor border In
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  • 40 9 KUALA KANGSAR, Thurs. —Mrs. C. H. Wood of the District Office. Kuala Kangsar, who has actively assisted In social welfare and anti-T.B. work here, has left the district as her husband has been transferred to a Selangor estate.
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  • 105 9 Australian? who have nrver visited South-East Asia will next mon h see a trisha tor the first time in their live* Thr trisha. a present lrom the Straits Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation is b? ing taken to the Sydney Jamboree by the Singapore Scout contingent Yesterday at
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  • 48 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. -Johore Bahru Rotary Club wiU Rive a party to the poor '•Mldren at the Leoer Camp, rtate Welfarp Ho- \nd r: -neral Hospital The party wil! be hHd c* New Year's Day and it is i hoped to entertain about 800 I children.
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  • 64 9 KUALA r IMPI R, Thursday. IN attacks on civilians yesterday, terrorists slabr-eil to death a tapper In the Slim Riyer area of Prrak, abdnrted a 62-year-old Chinese from hi. b*HM hi SunK< i I.i new village I" the Taiping area, and beat up a l;-.
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  • 163 9 They were scantily dressed* TWO young girls, scantily dressed dashed o.it of an attap hut viwii it wa- raided by police, Singapore Mißistratc was told yesterday Churgea >v.t!, running a err thel m a 37-year-old ■WMI, Tan En Tee. who leaded
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  • 88 9 Man's death plunge in a lorry I'AN Lay Pee, a labourer, was travelling In the rear of a lorry which 1 turned turtle and killed him In a lane of! the 7th mile. Bukit Timah Road. Singapore on Oct. 31 ,The driver. Lim Leong Bin. told the Coroner, Mr. Chnor
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  • 66 9 LONDON, Thurs. Pahans Consolidated s report for the year ended July 31 shov,s a profit on mining of 4:844 026 and, after charging London expenses and crediting interest and dividends on investments, there Ls a balance of 1 885.644 After Interims of 3'i and 30 per cent on
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  • 48 9 KUANTAN. Thurs.— "l am tired of seeing your face in court." the magistrate told A. Pachimuthu, 37. "You had been fined on several previous occasions for similar offences'" The magistrate sentenced him to 3 days' gaol for being found drunk and incapable in Jail Road.
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  • 52 9 Chuang Hui Tsuan of Nathan Road. Singapore, was fined $25, yesterday by the Third Police Magistrate. Mr. H. B. Livingstone, for allowing "three ferocious dogs" without muzzles at large on Oct. 11. It was said that the dogs tried to bite Mr. D. L. Evamy, a
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  • 41 9 KUALA KANGSAR. Thurs. —Adults of all communities in the sub-district of Parlt will hold a meeting on Friday. Nov. 28. at 2.30 p.m., to form a branch of the Kuala Kangsar District Perak Adult Education Association.
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  • 51 9 Sir Perclval Griffiths Political Advrjer to the India. Pakistan and Burna Association in London. passei throuah S:n«nprire by QantasBOAC yesterday on his way back tn London Sir Percival who has just visited Australia, was the guest ot Sir John SterndaleBennet. Deputy Commis-sion-General, last
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  • 69 9 A Armlchar waa fined $20 yesterday by the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, Mr. D. H. Chapman, for behaving in a disorderly manner in the Coroner's Court on Wednesday. Inspector A. D. Jacobs, prosecuting, said Armlchar walked Into the Coroner's Court during an Inquest and shouted at
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  • 57 9 SEREMBAN, Thurs A Malayan Hindu youth .seminar is to be hold in Sercmban on Dec 21 and 22. Formation of a youth organisation will be discussed. The seminar Is being hrln to show parents that Hindu youths are spending their leisure profitably and to stress the importance
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  • 19 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federation produced 107,532 picuU (6.400 long tons i of tin concentrates last month.
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  • 19 9 The Overseas League, Singapore, will hold a Christmas Ball on Dec. 22 at the Victoria Memorial Hall.
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  • 160 9 The police spotted Chan's legs WHEN Chan Ah Teck, a 25-year-old labourer, saw a police car approaching the junction of Norfolk and Thomson Roads, in the early hours of Aug. 25. he dashed to the nearest house and hid under a lorry, but the police spotted his legs and arrested
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  • 1171 9 Council debate report on schools K. LUMPUR. Thurs THE crucial debate on the education policy for the Federation began i tonight In the Legislative Council, when the Attor- ney-General. Mr. M. j Hogan, asked the Council j to adopt the report of the special committee on I national schools and
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  • 59 9 KAJANO, Thurs. When Chin Yook Hln was summoned for not having his dog i licensed and muzzled he denied that the dog was hl.«. A veterinary officer, however, faid he followed the dog until it entered Chin's house Chin was fined $35 f>r not muzzling the dog
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  • 41 9 AI.OR STAR. Thurs. —The Kedah Government Is looking fur probationary health insDfctors to serve in the villages Appointments will be un a I permanent basis with an Initial salary of $120. rMns I to a maximum of $432
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 44 9 concrete jEMJL*mL WATERPROOFING COMPOUND There is a Sika grade for every purpose. .proved by over 40 years of practical, use. The services of our Technical Department are available for consultation on all waterproofing problems. A. CLOUET jf2j| CO., LTD. SINGAPORE *^£JF TEL: 3964 CL~aT
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    • 71 9 THE FESTIVE I IDEAS '"SEASONSterling Silver E.P.N.S. Ware Tea Coffee Services Trays, Salvers Community Plate Canteens Of Cutlery Entree Dishes, Nors d'Oeuvre Dishes Cocktail Shakers, Tankards Many More Delightful Things at I B. P. de SUVA LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG 17 Yours for Wl mm l **Mt\4 11 Mm from COMMERCIAL
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 89 9 The weather WEATHER statistics throughout Malaya were:Minimum temperatures (Nov. 19 from 7.30 p.m. to Nov. 20 730 a.rr.i: Spore (74 dee Penang (74i: Kota Buhru (HI; Kuala Lumpur (72>: Ipoh <73>; Ku.intan (71 1 Maximum temprralures (Nov. 20 from 7 3'j a.m. to 730 pm.»: Spore '91 dr-.i; Perang r
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  • 284 10 Bureau will give school-leavers expert advice YOUNG people fresh out of school will now be able to find out all about a job and its prospects before offering themselves for employment. Singapore Rotary Club, with more than 150 experts in nearly every trade and profession,
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  • 56 10 Mr. A. W. Percy, Ea.siern Area Manager of the Shell PcUoleum Company, arrive? D Singapore by BOAC Comet tomorrow on a i'our-dav I visit. Mr. Percy was manager of ihe Burmah-Shell Company in Bombay and also presidof the Bombay Chamber >f Commerce. He leaves for Indo
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  • 108 10 ANOTHER man f.l to his death vestrrday from the new Singapore Improvement Trust flats in Upper Pickering Street, Singapore. He was Low Scow Chian, aged 55. He leaves two grown up children. Thiee other death-fulls have taken place at the same spot the
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  • 66 10 The Singapore Relief Magistrate, Mr J. B. Jeyaratnam, yesterday committed Maniam Kalimuthu for trial at the next Assizes, charged with the murder of Salappan Vellusamy. a labourei, at the Singapore Harbour Board labourers' lines at Tanjong Pagar on the night of Sept. 4. A mandore alleged at a
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  • Article, Illustration
    41 10 MR. S. RAMA.NUJAM. son of .Mr Mrs. R. Shunmugam. and Miss Tbulasi Animal, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. V. Sarangapani, who were married in Singapore yesterday. The bridegroom is on the technical staff of the Straits Times Press. Straits Times picture.
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  • 120 10 Blackest month on S'pore roads i rkCTOBER was the j blackest month for accidents in Singapore. i statistics issued by the Police Traffic Branch i last night showed. There were 1,235 accident* I— a new record —or 150 more tttta the previous hlghes' figure in August this year. Of these,
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  • 15 10 IPOH, Thurs. Two cases of polio were reported in Perak last week.
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  • 126 10 LONDON Thurs. MR. S. AWBERY; Labour. M.P. will ask the Secretary of State for the Colonies Mr. Oliver LjtteUon. on Nov. 26, whether he was aware that: The Singapore Government had stated that a minim v n of 13,000 houses a year will
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 94 10 ■UILf FOR THE LOAD j^^Hpfei ADVANCI: DESICN TRUCKS Chevrolet Trucks 3re safe, sure and rugged, The model illustrated, with spacious stake cost amazingly litrle to operate and keeo type body and factory built cap, accomup. They're buiit for the load powered modares long loads from 31 to 4J tons for
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    • 139 10 In all things... 1 That ia why, all over the t fo Jt^**<=^jjc+ world K(HITH'.S if) a<< laimi-H a- tlic f»cutial for <■' j;iii drink. For iU -.rm-<.i lin> dry- R S1&^» on*, authent;. flavour and per- i *!l" BtAI JL^ mi < I«'<-| blrnuin|>, the rnnnoisseut AgentsCALDBECK'S IjomTmovilsl will
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  • 18 11 Don't you worry. Major. I'll let you know when we go through the sound barrier."
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    • 235 11 rpHE relationship between visual defects and the accident rate on the roads ii now a fairl, generally accepted matter. It is a problem whicn up to the present has not been ta.kled in any way satisi actor ily. A Toronto newspaper before me slates that "the drastic accident
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    • 145 11 I AM amazed to see the allegation, made by Mrs. S. S. Manyam in an election campaign meeting, that Mrs Robert Eu and her colleague in Ihe City Council, Mr. Son Ghee Soon, opened the Delta Ganges Welfare Association in direct opposition to the Community Centre. 1
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    • 342 11 THE Architects Ordinance No. 48 of 1951, though passed over a year ago, has not come Into force yet. I have discussed this Ordinance with some of my Asian architect friends, pointing out to them that if the measure comes into force at any time practically all
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    • 270 11 BENEFIT OF INCOME TAX I HAVE read with great Interest your leader of Monday, "Political clap-trap i comes easy." Income tax may have many tii>acvantages as a tax, but there ls no denying that it has compelled numbers of eu<y-going people In this country to be more businesslike. It is
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    • 61 11 DURING the past few weeks there have been complaints and grouses from some people retarding the short vacation In December. May I suggest that the Education Department give us a full month s holiday In December w« need this badly after a year's hard work and reduce
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    • 62 11 I WOULD like to say that II at all the Medical Depart ment wants to attract youm men and women as hospital assistants and MM n I qualification should be mad? i lighter" than the recently advertised "Matriculation Grade L II or accredit*" School Certificate" I am sure
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    • 611 11 1 NOTICE from a statement published In today's (Thursday's) issue of your paper that Mr. Ambiavagar, the president of the Singapore Graduate Teachers' Union, continues to Justify the decision of his union to boycott the elections on the ground that members of the Legislative Council
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    • 165 11 THE subject of the Naval Base workers' election i boycott Is now academic, simp Mr. M.P.I). Nair will be returned unopposed in I Selrtar. The outstanding point. which your correspondent "B" seems to hav e missed, still remains that any legislation affecting labour or renditions of employment
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 237 11 Straits Times Crossword I 1. I'd turn to coin In making this 8. At the same time, these presentation (12). equations were not easy (12). 8 Figurative description (7). 11. Condensed (12). 10. Lively at first, but old and out 14. In this, as a blind, la tlnctute of date
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  • 546 12  - A long and lurid struggle JOHN ASHWIN THE CHAPLIN STORY-* By II i he summer oi 1927 sli" rmed to force action aiul named 5 women with whom she maimaineu Her husband had been "associating." Mr. Chaplin agreed to a cash settlement 600.GOO dollars, the custody of the children and
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    • 663 12 The President of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Mr. Spyros P. Skouras, is arriving in Singapore toaay from Australia He and his wife are on a round the world tour of Twentieth Century organisations They are staying until Sunday w^pr thov -o-.v/ e ty Comet
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    • 504 12 IT'S been a thin weei<. The exhibitors have not shown the critics a single new film Fortunately, an Egyptian Mm was shown last week, just too late to make the Entertainments Page otherwise there would be nothing for the Screen Guide' NOTE FOR LUCKY SINCAPOREANS: Don't
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    • 326 12 Three yean jro Marilyn Monroe was a frightened littfe blonde trying to earn a living in pictures. Today she is legendary. She is the most quoted. pWovraphed and interviewed star in Hie motion picture colony. The blowtorch blonde, as she has come to be known, is tops
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    • 126 12 |II!IHI1IHIMMII« ;^':3lilllllUIIICJ!IIIIIIIIIIIC3|HIIIMUMCJIimilHMi:jHUimtMK3lllllflMII1tJ11llimHt!CJIIItlllinii:31llll1l,l!ll': Especially Selected For r& i i J?, COLUMBIA'S CONVENTION WEEK jf Hw wow showing ifj j u^eMu^ FBI SMASHES Mil I lySh >^ SPY PLOT! I WH fflUl WILDE! <*wiv > VKALK E AST 1 st MCrMIMI $IM)W on £< 1h w jT~ M I •»!> OBEATEST BOLE
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    • 143 12 10th ssjfcrji'i iiiv 1 DA^ Y DAY! riBJJIiLi SHOWS! ll 11 ajn.. 1.4 J. 4.15. 6.45 9JO pot NOW THRILLING ALL SINGAPORE! TAYLOR £$Pr¥f& FONTAINE TAYLOR SANDERS I An M-O-M picture in color by TECHNICOLOR Free List Entirely Suspended! Lanza Sings Again TOMORROW AT MIDNIGHT! (The Royal C-omtnund Performance Film)
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  • 880 13 To solve rivalry Japan's Prime Minister wants In this personal interview with RICHARD HUGHES in Tokyo, the Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Shigeru Yoshida discusses the problems of trade, expanding population, and re-armament. rpHE Prime Minister of Japan, Mr. Shigeru Yoshida, in an exclusive I interview with
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  • 390 13  -  a Staff Cotrrspondent By i^IVIL aviation has be- j Run its long- planned j conquest of the barren j Arctic the backdoor between Europe and the Pacific The pioneer of this new air route are the Scandinavian Airline System who made the first
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  • 363 13 LJERE is lelection of films now in circulation in Singi- j pore or the Federation. Three stars means an out- standing fihn, two stars better than average, one star good entertainment. THE MARRYING KIND: Dumb blonde Judy Holiday, I rJie genius of comedy, in a rib-tickling heart warmer.
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    54 13 A scene taken during a rehearsal of "The Shop at Sly Corner," whtch is to have its first night next Tnesday at the Victoria Theatre. Left to right, Virginia Johnson, Edward Cranford. Sheila Davies, and Verna Longdei. The play is an eerie thriller, it will be followed by "Love in
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  • 278 13 ALEC Guinness Is to star let the Rank Organisation in a new British picture about the epic defence of Malta. He left hi* current London play on October 4 to prepare for hi* film role. The firm tentatively titled "The Malta Story concerns those heroic six months in 1942
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  • 213 14 Industrials steady, with tins easier TNDDBTRIALS were steady on A the Singapore Share Market yesterday, with tins slightly easier. There was a slightly easier tendency in all sections at the close. Price changes announced by the Malayan Share Brokers' Assoclj* tlon were:INDPSTBIAIX Bum* Sollora BB Potrot JJA 38/PrmJor U Meave
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  • 173 14 CHIPS, alongside the Singapore Ruta bour Board eodowns. or exnect.d there at 7am iod»» are -«toe. Vi»i«ator 1/2; Tjisadane 4/i: Hai Fei CP O'ealogan 61: Stnc«pore 99: STtv of Otiawa 15'te Marudu wjje. DE Asplvuion 18 G;btk-s Lykes 1J .20. N Wa".: No 3 and 4: B<-nai N
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  • 178 14 RUBBER MARKET HESITANT One cent drop in price on moderate offtake fTHE SINGAPORE Rubber Market closed nesitant yesterday, with December first grade 85i cents a lb.— one .cent below Wednesdays close. The market opened on a I lower level yesterday morntag at around the 85 Vi cents level, put later
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  • 71 14 I/AMRA Tin Dredging's remain- Ing ground at Kamra proved unprofitable and the dredge was locked on Sept. 5 with ready iiccess to the sea. The heavy expenditure which would be incurred in transferring Iredge to the Koh Ko Kow area md excessive taxation of profits
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  • 20 14 SINGAPORE, Than. The price of tin today was $475.124 a picul (down 12' 2 cents).
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  • 166 14 From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE, Thurs. GENERAL investments drifted to lower levels en a quiet Stock Exchange market today. The stronger Wall Street market, usually an influencing factor on Australian exchanges, was disregarded as investors continued to make individual appraisement of stocks. Commonwealth bonds were quiet and
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  • 27 14 NEW YORK, Than. No. 1 R.S.S. December contract (In U.S. cents per 1b) Tuesday's Wednesday's < i.ixiii.; closing 29.25 bid 30.0* asked. 29.5« tradrd Tone:— Easier.
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  • 12 14 MELBOURNE, Thurs Wool sales will resume In Melbourne next Monday.
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  • 61 14 drift lower WALIT STREET NEW YORK. Thurs. Accumulation of overnight orders md fresh reinvestment demand jave the election rally a new Impetus on Wall Street yesterday and brought progress of up to $1 or more before profit -takinß pared rains. Renewed hardening developed latterly in good activity. Gains up to
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  • 67 14 oINOAPORE Produce Exchange 3 reported copra at »34 fob. buyers md $34 V 4 sellers. Coconut oil 154 sellers, unchanged. Pepper was unchanged Muntok (white) 854S a picur buyers: Sarawak $540; Lampong (black) 1455. Lewis and Peat reported no business done In copra, with buyfis otrerinjr 834", for
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  • 42 14 THE Board of Directors of United Temiang Rubber Estates Ltd. has recommended a (final) dividend In respect of tho last financial year cf 10 per cent, less tax payable on Jan. 9. Annual general meeting on Jan. 8. 1951.
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  • 974 15  -  SENTINEL By J^EXT year is Coronation Year, and Malaya, along; with the rest of the Commonwealth, will want to commemorate the happy occasion. And in what better fashion could we do this, in a country in which sport is a major unifying influence, than
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  • 129 15 LEOW KIM FATT won the veteran's singles badm.nton title of the Colony for the fourth year in succession at the Singapore Badminton Hall on Wednesday, when he beat Wee Ong Slang in straight sets of 15-7, 15-10. Loong Pan Yap, Singapore's No. 2 singles player in the
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  • 34 15 Clubs drslrlng to play friendly matches of badminton or table tennis with the City Council Services Union should write to its Convenor, Mr. Koh Chlap Mong, 13 Farrer Park, Singapore.
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  • 27 15 TODAY: Hi.h OIK hr, and jMI <••> Low (M 22 (4.7) and ltll TOMORROW: Hl«t. 0204 (B.I) and 1304 (»J). Low 0703 (4 8) and 1000
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    44 15 VIC TOWEKL makes his first trip to the canvas during hi« defence of his world ban Urn weight championship against jimmy Cairn ther« of Australia at Johannesburg on Not. 11. ToweeJ was knocked out In tain. lHec. of the tin* round —A P. phot*.
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  • 185 15 TEAMS from Hong Kong, Macao. 1 and Korea are the latest to arrive for the AaUn table tennis rhimptyh'r— which begin at the Singapore Badminton Hall tomorrow. They cam* by Cathay Pacific Airways yesterday. The Japanese and Indian teams are already hare, and Malaya
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  • 467 15 Spore H.A.Div. 2 final R.A.F. (Seletar) O A.F. (Seletar) became IV# pore Hockey Associat when they beat the S.R.C. padanf yesterday It was a keen and hardfought game throughout and the man of the evening was; Carpenter, the airmen's In-aide-right who ended a grand display
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  • 133 15 The Singapore Women's Hockey Association have selected th« following to travel to Kuala Lumpur for the QuadrantuUr Hockey Meeting on Nov. 22 and 23: Sgt Cook Mrs. E. Foster. Capt. Hodgson. Mrs. E. McMullan, (capt.). Mrs. I. Murtough. MR. C. Negus, Mrs A. Penne.'atlw.- ivlcecapt.i, Mrs.
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • 758 16 fOLONEL DALY certainly looks the best handicapped horse in the Singapore St. Leger, to be run over H miles at Bukit Timah tomorrow, last day of the November meeting. When the "Colonel" triumphed in the Stayers Cup run over the St. Leger distance last season
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  • 151 16 SYDNEY, Thurs. MAUREEN Connolly and Julie Sampson reached the final of the New South Wales women's doubles I championship today. The young American pair beat unseeded Australians Dorn Fogerty and Owen Bryant 6-1, 6-2 in the semifinal at the White City Courts, Sydney. Alter the
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  • 185 16 SAN FRANCISCO. Thurs. /^"ARL Bobo Olson, the No. 1 challenger fcr Sugar Ray Robinson's middleweight crown, will be a 10-8 favourite to whip the No. 2 challenger Lee Sala. in their battle at Winterland arena trmorrow night. Promoter Jimmy Murray ana Benny Ford announced they
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  • 413 16 RELOW are the weights for nine of the ten races at Bakit Timah tomorrow, last day of the Singapore Turf dab's NevembcMeetta(. Weight* for the St. Leger arc above. (I. S, DIV 1— F. Klturius 9.87 Dane* Ball II ill Th»om*lurtj 8.C9 Tryas 8»8 Royal Fair 8.55 Royal
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  • 308 16 BIG RACE RIVALS GALLOP TOGETHER ITINGPORT, probab* favourite for the Singapore St. Leger. wound up this preparation with a splendid mile tryout with his keenest big race rival. Colonel Daly on the training track at Buklt Timah yesterday morning. Bull Dog. a Class 2 horse, acted as pacemaker Such a
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  • 219 16 Pestana back in Penang XV tomorrow PENANG, Thurs. PENAN G'S evergreen scrumhalf, Maurice Pestana, who earlier this season had decided to retire from rugger, returns to do duty for the Settlement In Saturday's H.M.S. Malaya competition game against Selangor. On him Penang will asuin pin a good part of their
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  • 54 16 The Tip, an up and coming four-year-old by Pink Flower out of Corvette, has been promoted to Class I after his convincing two length win over a mile last week. The Tip is engaged In the 1 3 4-rriile Singapore Plate for Classes 1 and
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  • 313 16 (By Second Bow) r\NCE again the Fijlans are vF not able to help Johore in their HM&. Malaya rugger match against Combined Services on Saturday. A pity but there it is. Johore's back division is therefore weak but their forwards have been strengthened even further.
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  • 251 16 THAUMATURGY'S GALLOP BEST AMONG CLASS 2 THAUMATURGY, with apprentice John Manning up. impressed me most among Class 2 horses at work on the training track at Bukit Timah yesterday morning when he returned 37 sec. for 3f in a Iryout with stable companion Sangfroid (Russell). The two stable-mates iv.---d past
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  • 249 16 two-year-old has won a rac<* on (be Malayan Turf for the paat two years. Closest a two-year-ola came to success was Robin Hood (late Wild Flight), who lost a nose decision to stablemate Hula Hula after a neck -and- neck tussle at Bukit Timah
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  • 60 16 JOHANNESBURG. Thurs. V/orl., bar.t i ■weight chimplon J1 ■mv Oferrnthen and Vie Tawed signed today for a re;urn bout in Soirh Africa on Feb 7. If Towrel regains t.ie I Hie, which he lost to the Ab;- a one-round knock-out last •hird n:ht will
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  • 33 16 LONDON, Thurs.— Harry Weet-V man, Britain's "master" Rdfer. will play In the international tournament at Mmmi (Florida) on Dec. 17-21. Max Faulkner, former British open champion, may also enter.— A.P.
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    • 836 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from Page 8) SITUATIONS VACANT 1 EXPERIENCED Conductor required Immediately for Field and t Tapping supervision on Estate in j North Johore in large group. Sa- I lary according to M.P.I.E.A. scale i and monthly emergency leave. Generous Bonus Scheme. Detailed replies to Box No. A 5175,
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    • 839 16 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE FOR SALE with vacant possession "F" type bungalow in Braddell Heights. 3 bedrooms. 2 bathrooms, servants room, etc., including furniture, electric cooker and refrigerator. Apply to Bos No. A 5183, S.T. FOR BALE By liasy Monthly Instalments. Beautilul newly erected terrace houses suitable for small family.
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