The Straits Times, 28 November 1952

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    20 1 The Straits Times MA±.s±\A'S NATIONAL i\EWSPAi J £K: ESTABLISHED 1845 SIXTEEN I'AGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    TEMPLER PINPOINTS THE REDS
    546 1 Bandits strongest in Johore but they are slow at taking orders KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. JOHORE terrorists are the strongest in the Federation and are well-led, the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, told a Press conference in Kuala Lumpur today. Mut, he said, they arc slow
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    BAOTS ARE RECRUITING TEENAGERS
    93 1 rE Communists are re- cruiting the bulk of their replacements from boys I aged 16 and 17, General Sir Gerald Tempter revealed today. "Sad as it is, newcomers to terrorist ranks are now generally teen- aged boys," he said. H they had political beliefs or wanted
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    Penalties will go on, says Sir Gerald
    140 1 Penalties will go on, says Sir Gerald THE policy of punishing whole towns and villages for aiding the Communists would continue for us long as he was High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald T< mpler said. Asked whether the penattsiim of whole communities had "paid dividends" Sir Gerald said: "In the
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    Mau Mau kill a councillor
    45 1 NAIROBI. Thurs. Police today found the mutilated body of an African nominated member of the Nairobi City Council, Tom Mbotela. Mboti-ia recently attacked the anti-white Mau Mau cult and called on Africans to give up their beliefs in witchcraft. —Renter.
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    Cold kills 16
    30 1 NEW YORK, Thurs— At least 16 people have died in the early winter cold in the mid-western States. Traffic was tied up from Colorado to Minnesota. AP.
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    To tour Asia
    33 1 LONDON, Thurs.— Mr Saul Rose, the British Labour Party's international secre- 1 tary. will leave in January for a five-week fact-finding toiir of Malaya, Burma, Indonesia. India and Pakistan. -Reuter.
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    U.S. destroyer hit by Reds
    42 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs— lt was stated today that the destroyer Hanna was hit by Communist fire off the east coast of Korea on Monday. One sailor was killed. The Hanna suffered only slight damage from the shelling.— UP.
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    Indonesia has Parliament again
    49 1 JAKARTA, Thurs. The Indonesian Parliament reconvened this morning for the first time since 5,000 ctemonstrators on Oct. 17 marched to the presidential palace, demanding dissolution of Parliament. A record number of Members of Parliament attended the meeting, at which all Cabinet members were present.- Reuter.
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    Talks delayed
    27 1 LONDON, Thurs.— Delayed air arrivals of two Premiers and Britain's Foreign Secretary early today forced postponement of the start of the Commonwealth economic conference.- A.P.
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    27 drowned
    29 1 S/VTOOV fnm Tm women and 17 children were drowned when n 'n*rv f e"! into a riviT while r-c'n- 1 von ashore from ,t leriy la&t night.
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    France must 'get out' of India
    83 1 NEW DELHI. Thurs.— Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru said today that France must K?t out of India, but his Government did not propose "to go to war" over th? issue. Mr. Nehru addressed the Council of States (Upper House) In response to questions about France's
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    Police saw him off
    38 1 MR. P. V. SARMA, former president of the Singapore Teacher Union, being escorted to the Kajula by detectives yesterday. "I hope to be back later," be told reporters at the dock. Straits Times picture.
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    I hope to be back, says Sarma
    180 1 DETAINEE SAILS FOR INDIA SIX hundred and eighty-seven days after he was taken to St. John's Island under the Singapore Emergency Regulations, Mr. P. V. Sarma, former president of the Singapore Teachers' Union, boarded a ship for India yesterday and told his relatives:
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    COL YOUNG'S STAY IS EXTENDED
    89 1 COL YOUNG'S STAY IS EXTENDED LONDON. Thurs. rL. Arthur Young is to remain in charge of Malaya's police force for another two months as from February next, it was announced today. Early this year the London City Corporation granted Col. Young leave of absence for one year to go to
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    ....Fire kills man aged 70
    51 1 ....Fire kills man aged 70 ALOR STAR. Thurs— A 70--year-old man, Loh Heng was burnt to death today when a fire gutted his house on a pineapple plantation near Sungei Patanl town. He was asleep in his attap hut at 3 a.m when the blaze started. Th e hut was
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    Army probes Jap woman's death
    40 1 TOKYO. Thurs. Australian army officers were today investigating allegations that an ar.ny vehicle driven by an Australian soldier killed a Japanese woman in Kure on Nov. 12. Police said the father was claiming damages.— ReuterAAP.
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    14 die in fire
    31 1 HUNTINGTON. West Virginia. Thurs. Fourteen women and children perished in a fierce fire that swept a three-storey building at Huntington state hospital, a mental Institution yesterday. -A.U.
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    After 21 years...
    63 1 JONDON, Thurs. Members of the House of Lords sat back In astonishment yesterday when Lord Dorch stev a r ose to speak on a nrob'em of parish elections. was not ill subject *'< <t startled them. It was th> f tit lh it the 7<i- v ar-o'd
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    11 Czechs to die
    72 1 VIENNA. Thurs.— Vladimir Clementis, former Czech Foreign Minister. Rudolf Slansky, former chief of the Czech Communist Party, and nine other former senior officials were sentenced to death in Prague today. Three others were given life sentences. They are Arthur London and Vavro Hadju, both former Deputy
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    Sister Kenny
    37 1 TOOWOOMBA Thurs. Special serum is being flown from the United States in a bid to save the life of Sister Elizabeth Kenny, pioneer in the treatment of infantile paralysis. She is gravely ill.— Reuter AAP.
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    PLANES HOLD OFF REBEL ATTACK
    91 1 NASAM. Indo-China, Thursday. SUSTAINED attacks by the French Union air force on roads leading to this French stronghold in north-west Indo-China have stalled off an expected attack by the Vietminh rebels. All day yesterday, fighters swept low over roads by which an assault force of
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    U.S. casualties
    21 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs. United States battle casualties in Kor*a reached 126.997 yesterday, an increase of 271 since last week.— Reuter
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    HIT-REDS LOAN ISSUES SOAR TO $38,250,000
    151 1 HIT-REDS LOAN ISSUES SOAR TO $38,250,000 K XI LI MPI'R. Thursday. OPENED to investors only three days ago. issues of the Federation of Ma ay a Security Loan have already soared to the figure of $38,250,000. It was only on Monday that $30 million o^ the loan stock was offered.
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    Girl of 6 burnt to death
    143 1 Girl of 6 burnt to death IPOH. Thurs A SIX-YEAR-OLD Chinese girl was burnt to death and a workman was badly injured when a tin of methylated spirit exp:oded at a small shop in the main street of Chemor Town, eight miles north of Ipoh. today. It appears that the
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    GRAIN IMPORTS
    20 1 "tw uklhi, Thurs.- Parliament was told today that Tndia would import 2.600,000 ton« of grain In 1953— JLP
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    No Monday convoys
    51 1 No Monday convoys Monday vehicle convoys on the Ayer Hitam -Labis and Labis-Se^amat roads will be discontinued from next week, a Federation Government statement said last night. The chance is due to tht small number of vehicles carrying restricted articles on this day. Convoys will run as usual on other
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    No privileges
    34 1 CAIRO. Thurs —The Egyptian Cabinet has ordered the dissolution of the Crown Council. This means mem- bers of the Egyptian royal family will come under the jurisdiction of the ordmary courts. A.P.
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    Normal again
    18 1 BAGDAD Tli urs.— Bagdad has returned to normal af'er the violent disturbances over the weekend R"Uter
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    5 HUNTERS DIE IN AMBUSH
    38 1 IPOH. Thurs. FIVE Malay hunters were killed and two wounded when they were ambushed by terrorists in the Ayer Kuning area of Perak today. Two other members of the hunting party escaped unhurt.
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    Changi 'model' prisoner escapes
    236 1 Changi 'model' prisoner escapes PDLICE and Changl Prison warders yesterday carried out a round-the-clock search for a 23-year-old "model" prisoner, Lidon bin Sulaim-n, who escaped in the morning while working at the prison farm. All cars and bu^'s roving out of the Chang: are i were stopped at roud blocks
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      659 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS One Farm Supervisor. Woodbridge Hospital. Singapore. Salary 4 scale $150-6A-216 p.m. plus j C.0.1., and Singapore allowances. Total emoluments at present i range from an initial of $243.75 w p.m. with annual increments to $351. p.m. Candidates mast be British subjects or perscn.s born In any of the
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    MAO REJECTS INDIAN PLAN
    366 3 Mr. Vyshinsky says: The work doomed to utter failure NEW YORK, Thursday. •yilK SOVIET Foreign Minister, Mr. Andrei Vyshinsky, told the General Assembly's Political Committee yesterday that Communist China had turned down the Indian proposals for breaking the Korean armistice deadlock. Mr. Vyshinsky spoke after the
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    PEER HITS AT GOVT. ON KENYA
    146 3 LONDON Thurs lORD LISTOWEL. Labour. j in the House of Lords, yesterday criticised the re-fu.-vH] o! the Secretary »f State for the Colonies. Mr Oliver Lyttelton. to appoint a committee to inquire Into Sun-lays incident at Kirawara. Kenya, in which 16 Africans wen killed
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    Weaver tests Jap patience
    42 3 o. Thur». Prank Loyal Weaver, the Australian Who i. returned to J bis eighth illegal visit, as iday awaiting trial for breach of Immigration l The Tokyo District ProsecudecicJed to t.ike .d of lea»to be deported as Reuter
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    Third bank pays up to grandma
    106 3 Third bank pays up to grandma LOS ANGELES. Thurs. .ORANDMA has held up a ♦J bank for the third time and made a clean getaway Lo.s Angeles' grey-haired i pistol-packing bandit shoved a note into a teller*! ease yesterday. It read: "I have .i 'Mm and I'm not afraid to
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    New Jap official
    18 3 CANBERRA. Thurs. Mr Hiruhlko N shi a the new I Japanese Ambassador to 'Australia. Reuter
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    A 'Queen' dies
    39 3 THE PAS, Manitoba. Thurs -Sophia Rvan. known as Diamond Qveen." died in a httpttal here today She was i Sophie was the proprietress jf a hotel at Mile 82 on the Hudson Bay railway— A P
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    Blimp crashes
    26 3 NEW YORK, Thurs —A U.S. Navy blimp crashed at sea andburned off Elizabeth City. North Carolina, but all 13 crew members were rescued. —A.P.
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    32 3 THE WAR in Korea stopped for a few minutes for Private Johnny Johnson, of the King's Regiment, when singer Eve Boswell, appearing at an open-air concert, asked him for his favourite tune.
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    Eggs off ration
    22 3 LONDON. Thurs.—Rationing of eggs in Britain ends next spring and they will oe sold free of price controls. Reuter.
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    MR. LIE MAY STAY ON AS U.N. HEAD
    132 3 MR. LIE MAY STA Y ON AS U.N. HEAD MNEW YORK. Thursday. R. TRYGVE LIE, the United Nations Secretary General, who submitted his resignation recently, was said yesterday to be ready to wthdraw It and continue in office until the end of his term in February. 1954. Sources in close
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    Philip spending week in Malta
    49 3 VALETTA, Thurs. The Duke of Edinourgh arrived a*. Malta yesterday for a week's visit. The Duke, who has recentlybegun flying lessons, took over the controls of the private airliner for a short time over the Mediterranean when the plane was at 20,000 feet —Reuter
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    Red to face trial forinsultingPope
    184 3 ROME. Thursday. r PHF Chamber of Deputies last night cleared the way for court action against l.ui-i Longo. No 'I Italian Communist, for insulting the Pope and the Roman Catholic religion of Italy. As a member He could not be tried without th c consent
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    Tin output drop is forecast
    177 3 Tin output drop is forecast I mm Our Own Corrrspondrnt LONDON, Tbun. lOWER itn prcducion in Malaya is foivcasl by Mr. C. V. Pearce, chairman of Kramat Pulai Ltd.. hi hLs annual report.. Pointing out that practically no prospecting had been done in Malaya for nearly 20 years, and stressing
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    Tunisian bomb injures 18
    46 3 TUNIS, Thurs— Eighteen oeople were In hospital last night four seriously hurt, after a time bomb exploded in front of a public office In Tunis. French and Ticiisian officials were among those hurt. The bomb was placed in a baby carriage.. UP.
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    THE MAN WHO HAD BIRD IN HIS HAND
    68 3 THE MAN WHO HAD BIRD IN HIS HAND DARWIN, Thurs. npWENTY-TWO YEARS OLD ■I airline worker, Mark Schmutter. who wanted a live emu "to show oversea:? passengers" chased one at 30 mp h. on his motorcycle, grabbed it by the neck and braked hard. The bird dragged him from the
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    Exit O'Dwyer
    28 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs.— Mr. William O'Dwyer. former Mayor of New York City and long a target of Republican fire, has resigned as U.S Ambassador to Mexico —A.P
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    Doctor condemns 'mass production' of babies
    174 3 Doctor condemns 'mass production' of babies BOMBAY. Thurs. «R. Mortimer W. Rodgers of New York yesterday condemned any "mass production" of babies by artificial insemination. Society would benefit little from "an assembly line procedure aimed at mas? production," Dr. Rodgers. a member of the New York City Medical Commii'er, told
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    LONDON STOCKS
    326 3 LONDON, Thurs THE London Stock Exchange gave a very mixed display today though the overall testing was very small. Kaffirs came into prominence in revived hopes of an Increased price for gold and Sterling convertibility. Copper shares were also slightly better following the overnight flrmneae of Wall Street
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    LONDON TIN PRICE
    27 3 LONDON. Nov. 27.— Cish Buyers Ktfl; Sellers Ctttl; Forward Buyers t»45; Sellers K'.Ul'-; Settlement C9BS (down t3> Turnov-r a.m. 115 tons; p.m. 75 tons.
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    U.K. RUBBER
    35 3 LONDON. Nov 27 —Spot 25 d Jan 25.d. Feb. 25'^d March 25 .-d. Jan -Mar 25'jd.. Apr-June 25d Der cif 25Xd. Jan. c.i.f. 25'-d.. Jan -Mar. cif 25' 4 d. Market Quietly steady.
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    RAF TEACHES THEM TRADES
    536 4 RAF TEACHES THEM TRADES SPECIAL TEST FOR 34 LOCAL MEN THIRTY-FOUR local men in the K.A.F. are at present being tested at Seletar to find how much skill and knowledge they have gained during their training. Once they have passed these technical trade tests, they will be regarded and paid
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    57 5 MR. TAN CHWEE BOON (left), proprietor of Ban Teck Seng in South Bridge Road, Singapore, yesterday gave a cheque for $200 and 240 tins of milk to the Sunday Times Christmas Tree Fund. Picture shows Mrs. Phyllis Lim, accompanied by Straits Times staff reporter, Mr. Harry Fang, accepting the cheque
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    Coronation committee
    97 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Dato Ibrahim bin Abdul Rahman, State Secretary, Johore. has been appointed chairman of the Johore Coronation Committee, which will arrange the State's celebrations of the Queen's Coronation. The committee to assist hiir is: The Stat« Financial Officer. i the State Engineer the Superint endent of
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    Murder charge
    29 5 KOTA BAHRU, Thurs Yusoff bin Seman a trisha rider was charged in Kota Bahru with the murder of a woman. Mek Soin, in July. He was remanded.
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    Helicopters playing a big role, says Sir Gerald
    292 5 Helicopters playing a big role, says Sir Gerald 'BATTLE FOR HEARTS AND MINDS* KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. HELICOPTERS are playing a big role in the campaign against the terrorists and in the "battle for the hearts and minds of the people," the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, told a press
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    TELLING THE PEOPLE
    79 5 TELLING THE PEOPLE KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. RADIO Malaya is to broadcast within the next few weeks up-to-the-minute accounts of the work of more than 50 Government depart- i ments. Tnis new feature starts on Monday at 6.30 p.m. with a ■progress report" on the em- Dloyees" provident fund, RIDA and
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    Overloaded
    27 5 PARIT BUNTAR. Thurs. For carrying an excess load of 14 cwt. on hLs lorry, Sulaiman bin Haji Ahmad was fined $80 in the Bagan Serai :ourt.
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    Acquitted in theft case
    85 5 Toh Ah Koh 27 was yesterday acquitted by the Singapore First District Judge. Mr. A. W. Bellamy without his defence being called, on a charge of breaking into the Singapore Co-operative Store in Victoria Street. He was alleged to have broken into the store between 6
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    STORE MAN'S YACHT WAS NOT 'SEIZED'
    229 5 Sourabaya mystery is solved T«HE MYSTERY of the "seizure" of the yacht Sri x Maraudi, owned by former Malayan Airways pilot Mr. Norman Padgett, in Sourabaya has been solved. It had not been seized at all. but left there when Mr. Padgett found that
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    Police probe crop thefts in village
    63 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Thurs. BUKIT Mertajam police are investigating reports from new villagers in Marhang Buboh that food crops from their plots had been stolen and destroyed. A police spokesman said today that an investigating team had been stationed !n the new village following the
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    4 die in crash
    28 5 KLANO, Thurs. Among the four people killed in Monday's lorry accident at Klang was the driver of the lurry Klang police said last night.
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    Fined for speeding
    64 5 PARIT BUNTAR, Thurs.— Lee Yeok Seak. a lorry driver, was fined $50 In the Bagan Serai court for speeding. The prosecution said that Lee was caught in a police speed trap at Kampong Dew. He was travelling at 40 miles per hour. Lee's employer, Chan Lian Huat,
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    Dr. P. finds 'Red breeding ground'
    167 5 PFNANG. Thurs. DR THOMAS E. POSEY. American Negro econo- j mist and labour adviser, said in Pcnang today that he hail found "some breeding grounds for Communism" taring his present tour of >!:ilaya. "Several employes, in their i r re»'il In p -fits, mlopt
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    BANDIT DIES IN MOONLIGHT TRAP
    163 5 Police success in Province BUKIT MERTAJAM, Thursday. PROVINCE WELLESLEY police shot dead one r bandit, captured another and wounded a third man in a moonlight ambush at Pagar Tras last night. The body of the dead bandit was taken to Bukit Mertajam police station today
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    This teaching is tough, say Kirkby staff
    199 5 KIRKBY, Thurs. JUNIOR students in England are too tough to handle, according to Incbe Shabaruddin bin Ishak of the King George V School, Seremban, who has been teaching at St. Margaret's Secondary School, Anfield. for two weeks. Inche Shaharurddin is one of the
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    Drunk fined $10
    15 5 KOTA TINGGI, Thurs.— Sinnasamy was fined $10 for being drunk and disorderly.
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    S'pore art gallery planned
    248 5 S'pore art gallery planned SINGAPORE may have a public art gallery if a new building for Raffles Library can be provided, Mr. M. W. F. Tweedie, Director of Raffles Museum and Library .said yesterday. There was a definite need, he added, for a larger building for the library which had
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    Chief Justice was busy
    69 5 The Singapore High Court yesterday could not continue hearing a habeas corpus petition filed by Lim Sent Poh because the Chief Justice. Sir Chark-s Murray-Aynstev was occuvied in the Court ol Appeal. Lim, a merchant, who is det?:nea under a banish ment order, seeks to bp
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    Gun, ammo lost by inspector
    52 5 KUALA LUMPNR, Thurs.— The police are investigating the loss of a revolver and 12 rounds of ammunition belonging to a Malay Home Guard inspector In Kuala Lumpur. It was said that they were from his house at Kampong Bahru on Monday night. No arrest has
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    $43,756,995 to be spent
    53 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. —The Johore Supply Bill for 1953 provides for expenditure of $43,756,995. Public works absorb JlO 392.174. The next largest expenditure is on education which is allocated $8.9:12 31 > Medical and health needs are piven 57,369,568. tow,: boards $3,608,639 and district and land
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    Scouts greet Bro. Leonida
    47 6 One hundred Chinese Boy Scouts vere at Kallang airport yesterday to welcome the Rev. Brother Leonida Superior-General of the Marlst Brother Mission. The Rpv. Bro. Leonida wiCl spond two days in the Colony. He i s inspecting Marlst Catholic school* throughout the world
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    Lights in March for workers
    45 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Electric limning for labour lines in the Kuala Lumpur Mur cipaliLv will have to wait until March, for financial reasons This was stated in the Finance Committee report at today's meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Municipal C'juncil.
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    Two houses a day will be built on new S'pore estate
    170 6 Two houses a day will be built on new S'pore estate FIRST HOMES READY NEXT WEEK T*HE first houses to be built on the Seran£oon people's garden esI tate, Singapore, will be i ready for occupation next I week. Under the scheme, based on a survey by Sir George Pepler
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    26 6 THE LOWEST PRICED houses being erected on the Serangoon People's Garden I state. They cost $13,500 each— S3./M0 down and $83.80 a month over 15 years.
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    $100 bail
    30 6 SEGAMAT. Thurs.—Selamat bin Maarof, 23. charged at Segamat with causing hart to a special constable by driving an armoured car in a negligent manner, was allowed $100 bail.
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    DEDE, AGED 3, JOINS IN THANKSGIVING
    102 6 rpHREE-YEAR-OLD Dede. daughter o r Mr J. N. A Greene, of the Ameiiem Consul «t«. was t'nc youngest American in the Co'ony to atte?id hecountry's National Than :s iving Day S?niee in Singapore Wesley Church yesterday. Though it was her P.r- such service. Decie
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    Penghulu gaoled
    66 6 KUANTAN. Thurs.— Peng- hulu Awang Mohamed Sidek !of Kg. Temai. Pekan. was convic ed by the Pckaa Sessions Court on three charges of criminal breach of trust of $220 belonging to three villagers. The money was deposited with him for applying for land from the Pekan Land i
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    Society plans co-op bank
    56 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Kuala Lumpur Cooperative Housing Society is planning to open a co-oper-ative bank soon. This was revealed last night by the society's chairman, Mr. Wan Slew Seng, at a party in honour of its secretary, Mr. M. I. Nayar. who is leaving shortly
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    New officer
    31 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs i Mr. W. Fox has been appointjed Development Officer, Jo- hore. under the Rural and Industrial Development Authority. He was a former administrative officer In Segamat.
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    Malay Regiment bears the brunt
    201 6 EXPANSION OF THE FORCES KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. T»HE Malay Regiment is bearing the brunt of the x work in the big expansion of the Federation armed forces, the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Tcmpler, said today. "The Malay Regiment is doing very well although it
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    Ava gives way to Mr. Parambil
    105 6 SINGAPORE cinema-iritis who put 10 cents in the Rex Cinema weighing machines used to set bark a little card with their weight stamped on one side and a picture of Ava Gardner or Marilyn Monroe on the other. Yesterday the pretty |*irl« were Rone
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    'Do not wait for Govt. to build for you'
    112 6 Do not wait for Govt. to build for you' KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. THE whole Petaling settlement scheme would be harrLsirunj; if people waited lor Government, to build i everything, said the president of the Kuala Lumpur Muni- cipal Council at a meeting today. "There Ls an impression that Government will
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    Trial daimed in extortion case
    60 6 Lim Boh Khoon was charm the Singapore FYmrtn Court yesterday, with attempting to extort $10.80 in m jbj Tow Sua in AUf by .saying that somethiiiK WOOM happen to him il thi sum was not paid. Lim, who claimed trial, was allowed $500 bail and
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    EX-FOREIGN LEGION MAN GOES HOME
    119 6 A MAN who joined tha French Foreign Legion, then changed his mind and eventually landed in Outram Road Gaol, left Singapore yesterday on board the Corfu for England at the expense of the Singapore Government. iHe travelled tourist class. He is Mr. T. S. Hayden
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    He burst out crying in the dock
    133 6 He burst out crying in the dock WN Chiu Chong Str.g, 43, a <;'aman. \va.s lay before the Singafhird DLstric-t Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, wl h attemptii export 128 to Indonesia without permit, hv burst out in tlv dock. "I hi here before. Thla Is my iir.st \^il. I
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    Priority for pay claim
    34 6 The Singapore Govrrnrcent ired Woodbr.t!*;!' Mental H spital worker theij more pay is n "argent con The m 0 a 14--tutti on the Gnv--13 claim f same pay ■i warders.
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    Londen exams
    45 6 Six candidates paiioc' tha di:tte Preliminary Kx10ns 01 the University of London, held in Singapore in July They were: Arts Lloyd Fernando, Francis Woiir, and Hoy Kee; fcrrence Thirunavukarasu Chellappah; Commerce Melville N. Campos (Part 1 onlyt and Rammaih Ramehand; Economics Stephen Holmberg.
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    BASE UNION READY TO CALL OFF STRIKE
    322 7 Will submit case to arbitration Singapore Naval Base Labour Union is ready to call off its threatened strike and submit its case to arbitration, the union president, Mr. B. Sithiah, told the Straits Times last night. However, a Naval Base spokesman said that
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    Police seek information
    118 7 SINGAPORE POLICE are seeking information on the murder of a taxi driver, Lim Ah Liap. 40. wbo was found shot dead, with his throat slit, in a lonely lane off a kampong at the 7'i milestone Changi Road on Nov. 12 Lim. who was engaged to be
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    Teacher slashed in sleep
    55 7 Teacher slashed in sleep KOTA BAHRU, Thurs. NIK Hassan bin Ibrahim, a school teacher, of Kampong Banggol, was slashed in the neck while asleep by an unknown person. People In Nik's house heard him cry and got up to investigate. They found Nik seriously injured and unconscious. He was sent
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    Hurt daughter with chopper
    50 7 KOTA TINGGI, Thurs Kam Wai Thlam. was bound over for six months in $100 for hurting her step-daughter. Kam Har Loi, with a chopper. She told the Kota Tinggi Magistrate's Court that she did not know what she was doing at the time of the incident.
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    LIM CHALLENGES LABOUR COUNCIL
    134 7 'Prove your choice 9 \f R. Lim Yew Hock, Colony Legislative Councillor (Labour-South) yesterday challenged the Singapore Labour Party's general council to call a meeting of Party members to prove that Mr Peter M. Williams was their choice. He said if the Party could do It
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    Never heard of it, says Sir Gerald
    97 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. SPHERE were "rumours in ■i- town" that Dato Onn bin Ja'afar, chairman of the Rural and Industrial Development Authority and Member for Home Affairs, was resigning from his RIDA appointment, a Malay newspaper editor told the High Commissioner, General Sir
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    Miner, 44, on bail
    99 7 IPOH. Thurs. Choong Sam Chin, a 44-year-old miner, was allowed personal bail of 5250 when he appeared in the Magistrate's Court today on charges concerning an alleged forgery of a land transfer nearly 14 years ago In Parit. Choong claimed trial to having abetted forgery by
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    Mac Donald to talk to IMP
    65 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs i It is planned to get the Com-missioner-General, Mr Malcolm Mac Donald, to speak in Kuala Lumpur to members i of the Independence of Malaya Party. Members at a discussion meeting last night cheered when Dato Onn bin Ja'afar chairman of
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    The sting in the tale
    50 7 PARIT BUNTAR, Thurs. Charged with negligent driving. Tan Chye Ann told the Bagan Serai court that he was trying to ward off an attack by bees when his car went off the road. He pleaded guilty and was was fined $30. His licence was endorsed.
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    Queen Victoria coins changed
    43 7 PENANG, Thurs.— Penang hoarders have in the past three weeks brought out $8,700 worth of silver coins some of them dated as far back as 1874, during the reign of Queen Victoria. They were exchanged for new cupronifkel coins.
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    Copra exports are down
    78 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. —Export of copra from the Federation dropped from 1.786 long tons, valued at $757,278, in September to 1.360 long tons, valued at $635,567 in October. But there were increases in the export of coconut oil and coconuts. Coconut >)il exports increased from 3.372
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    New interpreter
    28 7 KUANTAN, Thurs— Mr Yang Choong Fu the Pekan court interpreter, has beta transferred to Kuala Lumpur His post is now held by Mr Wong Yuen Tlong
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    Capital may get blackouts
    95 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. |7»LECTRIcrrY consumers Fj in Kuala Lumpur will have to economise in the use of power this weekend a condenser in the Bungsar Power Station is to be cleaned. the Central Electricity Board announced today. The work will take from Saturday midnight to 6
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    Less rice for women
    77 7 IPOH Thurs The rice ration for women will be recuceti by one kati from Dec. 15. said a statement Issued by the Assistant Controller of Supplies, Perak. The present weekly ration is 5 katis for men, > katls for women and 3', 2 katis for children.
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    Year's goal for $3 bribe offer
    42 7 SEREMBAN, Thurs— Yong Yam Ngian. a sawmill clerk, was today sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment by Mr. Justice Abbott in the Seremban High Court for offering a $3 bribe to a policeman. Aziz bin Abdul Rahman.
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    Police seek 9th storey woman
    133 7 Police seek 9th storey woman SINGAPORE police were yesterday looking for a pretty 24-year-old Chinese woman who fainted on the edge of a top floor balcony of the nine-storey S.I.T flats in Upper Pickering Street on Wednesday. People rushed to the ninth floor on hearing cries from the woman and
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    OVER 220 WANT TO ENTER MALAYA
    121 7 APPLICATIONS from more than 220 Chinese for in obtaining permits for entry into Malaya have been received by the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Dr. S. Y. Wang, the secretary, told the Straits Times last night. Over 80 of these had been sent to
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    Happy Xmas by phone Rush likely
    78 7 Happy Xmas by phone Rush likely KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. ANOTHER rush for telephone calls to Britain Is expected during the Christmas and New Year season. Calls may be booked from 8.30 a.m. on Dec. 1 for the period from Dec. 24 to Jan. 1. The circuit will be open between
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    Palm oil export is increased
    43 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Export of palm oil from the Federation increased from 3.265 long tons in September to 4.676 long tons in October. The October figure is an increase of 1,432 long tons over last year's October figure.
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    Customs values
    45 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.The following prices have been fixed for assessing customs duties from Nov. 27 to Dec. 3: rubber, 35 c cents a pound, copra, $508 per ton; oocoanut oil. $81G per ton; palm oil $977.50 p«r ton; palm kernels $423 per ton.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    39 8 S. JOSEPHINE RKAD wishes 1 i i x:>rcss her N I itend t'. nka to .!l Urn unI p, Mai \n< •.c o;Tcri"':s 1 vicaUvs and leliors of condolence the hawral of her I. M Amir-'V S. Head.
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      In Search Of Rice
      623 8 The Rice Produclion Committee begins its travels at the end of the week with a trip to north Malaya. Ii s goir." to plough deeply into a problem which has had the continual attention of the Department of Agri-.ulture and the Drainage and Irrigation Deal i
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      The Black Spot
      525 8 Johoro has been the emergency's blackest spot for some I months. It has shared only partially the general improvement, and today it produces fifty per rent, of the Federation's total of terrorist incidents. At his press conference yesterday. General Templer I described the Johore gangs as being
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    THE MOTIVES OF EGYPT'S STRONG MAN
    1218 8  - THE MOTIVES OF EGYPT'S STRONG MAN SEFTON DELMER By CAIRO. U7HAT should one think of ths crink-ly-faced, leather-skinn-ed little man In the British-style uniform of an Egyptian majorgeneral who is running Egypt today? Is the man, as our American allies claim, just a simple Egyptian soldier, patriot, ana practical man,
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    Home to the North Riding
    461 8 LONDON. riERE was a royal we: come -Or Th e Gree Howards when, on a cold wet November night, the rpiched Southampton o the Empre Windrush aftev 31 years' .service aga nst th terrorists in Malaya Th? welcome came fron King Haikon of Norwa (Colonel-in-Chief
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    TEMPTING OFFERS FOR MR. TRUMAN
    471 8  -  STEFFAN ANDREWS By PRESIDENT Truman has been delueed with offers, some bidding as high as $1,000,000, for hi? services after he leaves the White House The While House staff is asiemblin? a complete file of the offers for the Pre.MiiVnt's perusal before his trrtn ends
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    On the Margin
    410 8 Foreign UMagM rE contention that the people of Great Britain do not know or care enough about the Commonwealth's principal dollar-earner v borne out yet again, this tims by the London Colleague. Ha refers to the National Exhibition of Cage Birds and Aquaria, held at Olympia. We
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    SERGEANT SMITH KILLED BANDIT BOSS
    556 9 'I felt a sting in my neck then I was determined to get him KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. OERGEANT R. G. SMITH, of the Ist Suffolk Regiment, today described his killing of Kong Har, leader of the Kajang gang and South Sclangor's most feared Communist bandit.
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    46 9 FOUR DELEGATES— three from Malaya— Mrs. S- W Koh, Mr. Peter Chew and Miss Alice Pisharody. and Miss Ivy (him (Sarawak) left the Colony yesterday in the Rajula to attend the third World Conference of Christian Youth in Travancore from Dec. 11 to 25. Straits Times
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    The mm with $5 a month and 2 wives
    125 9 The mm with $5 a month and 2 wives KI'ANTAN. Thurs. TO BIN SULAIMAN. a man with two wives, two children and an income of S3 a month, today told the circuit magistrate that he could only pay \?n ccn is a mon.h towards a debt he incurred «vhe;i he
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    Bigger staff
    30 9 Proposals for the recruitment of additional staif to raise the overall capacity of the Public Worka Department from 517.000.000 to have been included in the 1953 Singapore Estimates.
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    Changes jobs
    23 9 JCHORE BAHRU, Thurs Mi A An*-''', formerly District OiTicor in Bukit Mertajan.. is o\> Administrative Officer, i t'mergency i Johore Bahru.
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    Silence followed cries of terror
    285 9 YOUTH'S MYSTERY DEATH SOON after Ong Bok Eng a 17-year-old prawn catcher, left his fishing hut off Sungei Jurong, Singapore, at dawn on Sept. 6. friends heard cries of terror, suddenly cut short. The three friends rushed out and asked what was the matter. There
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    Their new posts
    34 9 TAIPING. Thurs.— Mr. E. A Moissinac will shortly take I over as acting Inspector of Schools. Perak North, from Mr M Campbell who will bo principal of King Edward VII School.
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    Alleged theft of $50 watch
    55 9 Supplah Rengasamy claimed trial in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yester- day to a charge of stealing a watch valued at $50. from the R.A.F. at Seletar. while employed there on Nov. 8. Bail in $500 was allowed i and the case will come up
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    RED CROSS AIDS 250,000 IN THE NEW VILLAGES
    128 9 RED CROSS AIDS 250,000 IN THE NEW VILLAGES RED Cross nurses and welfare officers are now caring for about 250.000 people in the Federation's j new villages. The British Red Cross Society, in its November report, states that in some areas British nurses are provided with bicycles fitted with baskets
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    His term in gaol cut
    67 9 An Indian Naval Base worker, P Bhannu, who appealed against sentence of :ve years' gaol on a charge of causing grievous hurt to sriniva.san, a fellow worker, had his sentence reduced at the Singapore Court of Appeal yesterday to IB months' gaol. Bhannu wa s
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    RUBBER TALK DECISION SOON
    121 9 rE Governments decision on the proposed rubber industry conference will be announced before long, the High Commissioner. General Gerald Templer. said yesterday. The Rubber Arbitration Joard had recommended that a meeting of experts should consider the problems of the industry. Departments concerned are considering the recoxi-inen-dation.
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    To face trial
    39 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs Leone Wan. of U!u Plentong Estate, who was charged in thp Police Court today with being In unlawful possession i or 121 b of rubber latex was allowed ball of $500 pending trial.
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    AUSTRALIAN NURSE TRAINING SOUGHT
    156 9 Malaya needs TB experts PENANG. Thursday. THE Federation Medical Services are negotiating with the Colombo Plan authorities for Malayan assistant nurses to be trained in Australia. Mr. T. Eames Huges. secretary to the Member for Health, told the Straits R today ihat it was |0 send
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    Kamala Club
    23 9 The Kamala Club, Singapore, will hold its annual general meeting to-morrow in the club house at Moulmein Road at 4.30 p.m.
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    57 9 THIS IS A PLAN of the experimental traffic scheme which will be introduced from Monday to do away with cross-over traffic from Cross Street to Robinson Road, Singapore. The Traffic Police appeal to motorists to follow the signs which will be placed on the roads and to study the routes
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    It's the tiffin time joke of the Std. VII boys
    225 9 It' s the tiffin time joke of the Std. VII boys Those test problems which just couldn't be solved STANDARD Seven pupils of St. Andrew's School. Singapore, recently saw a dream come true. In the 1952 final examination, the examiner made seven mistakes in the geometry paper. Four of them
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    They will keep an eye on building plans
    110 9 They will keep an eye on building plans I^HE Singapore Government hai appointed a threeman standing committee on public works, without whose consent no Government building project is to be sent to the Finance Committee in future for approval of funds. In the same way. once a project is entered
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    Deal over machine ends in gaol
    71 9 Deal over machine ends in gaol HJ. WALSH, a 31 -year-old former commercial assistant, was found guilty in Singapore of misappropriating $6,250 belonging to George Wimpey Ltd., and sentenced to three months' imprisonment. The magistrate, Mr. D. Chapman, said Walsh should have returned the money when he knew he was
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    Escapee gets another month
    50 9 The Singapore Third Police Magistrate", Mr. H. B. Livingstone, yesterday sentenced Ang Leng Huay. 39, to a month's gaol for escaping from custody. Ang escaped on Tuesday afternoon after police had detained him and three others in an opium raid on a house in Fisher Street.
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    4Johore Reds die in battles
    231 9 4Johore Reds die in battles KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. IN two battles today police and Gurkhas killed four terrorists in the Pengerang area of South-East Johore. The Ist Federal Police Jungle Company attacked a gang of 40 terrorists in tht, area at about 10 am and killed three of them. Later,
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    More nurses fly in
    56 9 Four St. John Ambulance nurses from Britain fiew into Singapore yesterday u> join the voluntary welfare teamt working in ihe Federation. They were Miss M. Dona-vour-Hickie, Miss D. A. Ramaje. Miss H. M H. Longhunt and Miss H. Thorn. Mrs. D. W. G. Faris. District Superintendent
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    Tiger 'rag'? They haven't a clue
    119 10 Tiger 'rag'? They haven't a clue A QUESTION that nobody asks in Singapore's Orchard Road Polic? Station is "Where's that tiger?", because the case of the mining tiger has been transferred to Central Police Station. The tiger was a stuffed one which for 20 years stared out of a glass
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    GOVT 'CANNOT IGNORE' WASTE OF VEGETABLES
    260 10 It is criminal, s&ys city councillor gINGAPORE Government cannot now ignore the "criminal waste" of vegetables in the markets, Mr. Duncan Robertson, City Councillor for South Ward, told the Straits Times yesterday. He was commenting on a statement by the secretary of the United
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    Clerk finds 2 live shells
    48 10 Two live artillery shells were found lying on the grass banks of the railway line in Buklt Tlmah. Singapore, last night. A Singapore clerk, Mr. Robert Chong, who noticed the shells reported to the police. The shells were removed to the police station.
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    Loan drive
    29 10 KOTA TINGGI, Thurs.— The Federation security loan is on sale in the local district office. Posters In different languages have been put p to boost the sale.
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    Police changes in Kota Bahru
    33 10 KOTA BAHRU. Thurs. -Mr. A G Agnew A.S.P.. Is now in Kelantan a s 0.5.P.C.. Kota Bahru. Tengku Yusofl. who was acting 0.5.P.C.. Is now OCP.D. Kota Bahru.
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    'Schools for all S'pore children by 1960'
    256 10 'Schools for all S'pore children by 1960' LONDON. Thurs rj*HE Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, said In thp House of Commons yesterday that It was planned to have universal primary ed-mation in Singapore before 196° "Thirty-six new primary schools have been built or are under construction
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    THE GIANT TURTLE LOSES ITS SECRET
    230 10 T*HE first Malayan breeding ground of the largest Aof the world's turtles and tortoises— the leathery turtle has been found on a 20-mile stretch of Trengganu beach north of Dungun. The Director of Raffles Museum, Mr. M. W. F. Tweedie. who announced this in
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    Appeal wins him a new trial
    46 10 A shop assistant, Teo Chee Yeong, who appealed In the Singapore Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday against his conviction and sentence of death for murdering a trLsha rider at a hotel In Geylang Road, was ordered to stand a retrial.
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    Month's gaol for having opium
    49 10 Oon Chew Kee. a labourer, was yesterday sent to gaol for a month by the Singapore Third District Judge. Mr H. A. Forrer. for possessing three pellets of opium. He was arrested by the police in Mandal Street on Aug 9. it was stated.
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    Woman jumped into sea
    38 10 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— Llm Chin Thye. a woman, who attempted to commit suicide by jumping into the sea, was bound over for three months to be of good behaviour In a bond of $100
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      144 10 SING A PORK 10 Dan ce Music; 10.30 Voices and awbAfUHG Muslc i O .45. n Llgnt Muslc 10 a.m. News: 10.05 Matinee; B. B. C. 11 Band of America; 1 p.m. Light Music; 1.30 News; 1.45 Red Norvo 610 P m Sports; 6.30 News; Trio; 2 Time for Music:
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    SCREEN GUIDE
    165 11  -  BRIAN CROZIER Please, what's a good film? T makes a film T good or bad? Re\x OlTi c? h Box Office? Tf yo'.i knovo the questions, please tell me. for tlrs week I have wen two films. "La Ronde" and "Because You're Mine"; and though 'La Ronde"' has
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    Because You're Mine'
    289 11 THE CAST: Mario Lanza <Hena!do Rosanoi. Doretta Morrow (Bridget Batterson). James Whitsmore (Sgt Batterson). Paula Cordry (FYancesca Landers) Spring B'ingtcn (Mrs. Montvllle)! An M.G.M production in Technicolor THE PLOT Renaldo Ros.ino. a 55.000 a week opera singer, is dratted into the American Army which, at that time,
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    One-minute Review
    396 11 HERE it fcicction of films now in circulation in Singa- j pore or the Federation. Three stars meant an out- j standing film, two stars better than average, one star good entertainment. THE MARRYINC KIND: Dumb blonde Judy Holiday. j rlie genius of comedy, in a rib-tickling heart
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    BOUQUET FOR 'LA RONDE'
    649 11 THE CAST: Anton Walbrook (the narrator), Simcne Sign ore* (a woman of the streets). Serge Reggiani (a soldier), Simcne Simon (the parlour maid I, Danie? Gem (the young man), Danielle Dorncux (the young wifel, Femand Cravcy (her husband), Odette |oyeux (the shop girl), Jean-Louis Barrault (the
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    Stars in the news
    500 11 Stars in the news UNDER conditions of real-life adventure unparaileted in Hollywood's movie-m.iking history with every member of cast and crew armed against Hie danger of surprise attack by Matt-Man terrorists M-C-M's "Mogambo" company has just set out on African safari from Nairobi, Kenya. Co-stars Clark Cable Ava Cardner, and
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      THE INDIANS PREDOMINATE
      55 12 THE INDIANS PREDOMINATE &TRANGELY enough there are bid 6,279 registered voters in the City Ward and of this total only 900 are Chinese and 10 Europeans. Apart from about 400 Malay policemen. Customs officials and firemen, the remainder are Indians. Some of the Indians are businessmen who live on their
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      Craiglea Rubber
      50 12 Craiglea Rubber Plantations Limited announce that it does not propose to pay a final dividend this year. An interim dividend of 5 per cent was paid on November 1. The profit for the year, after taxation, was £23,729. Crop was 1,217,000 lbs., against 1,528,000 lbs. for previous year.
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      Forward sale
      26 12 Ulu Benut Consolidated Rubber Co., Ltd. has sold forward, for Jan. March 1953 delivery. 5 re** o' No. 1 R S.S. month.v at ->•- lb
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      Richest ward in City elections
      235 12 BUT WORKERS' VOTES WILL BE IMPORTANT 3IXCIAPOKE'S equivalent of London's business centn- the richest square mile in the world is the City Ward, which is .9 o" a square mile of the total of tl| square miles making up the whole city. In this small
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      The three candidates
      106 12 TWE three candidates star ding for the City Ward in the City Council election on Dec. 6 wil get the votes of city workers rather than businessmen, because the latter have their residences outside the ward. MR. I THBrKT FRANCIS JOSEPH ESS (Independent) advocate and solicitor, seeks
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      RUBBER SURPLUS
      81 12 GOW, Wilson and Stanton, Ltd., in their current market review, state that, taking present totals and probable trends into consideration, production of rubber this year may be about 1,725,000 tons and consumption 1.450,000 tons. This will probably result in a surplus of between 250.000 and 300,000 tons. It
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      Malaya's rice negotiators hard at work
      212 12 Malaya 's rice negotiators hard at work MALAYA'S rice negotiators the Deputy Economic Secretary, Singapore, Mr. I. R. M Willis, and the Controller of the Trade Division of the Federation Treasury. Mr. O. H. R. Beadles— left again for Bangkok by air on Sunday. This is the third time this
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      Negotiations for biggest rubber estate amalgamation
      125 12 Negotiations for biggest rubber estate amalgamation NEGOTIATIONS to effect one of the biggest 11 amalgamations in the history of rubber planting industry are making satisfactory progress, says the City Editor of the London Evening News. The companies concerned are three members of the Harrisons and Crosfield group Anglo-Malay, Bikam and
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      LEADERS OF BUSINESS IN MALAYA
      191 12 LEADERS OF BUSINESS IN MALAYA MR H B. VAN PRAAGH. Chairman of the Penang Chamber of Commerce. came to Malaya in 1920 to Sandilands Buttery Co., Ltd. East India merchants, and is now on the London Board of this Company, which is an associate of the Henry Gardner Group. He
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      United Temiang
      36 12 At the annual meeting on Jan. 8, 1953, the Directors of United Temiang (FMS) Rubber Estates will recommend a dividend of 10 per cent, less tax, compared with 35 per cent the previous year.
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      Int. dividend
      23 12 United Sua Betong Rubber Estates Ltd., have declared and interim dividend of 7>/ 2 per cent less tax payable Dec. 9.
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      ANGLO-PETROLEUM CHIEF RETIRES
      140 12 CAPTAIN J. M. DAVIDSON, Manager of the Anglo-Prlru-lenm Co., (Eastern) Ltd., who left Singapore on Tuesday with Mr*. Davidson for a holiday in New Zealand, prior to srttlin* down iii retirement in Scotland. He Joined the Company aa a Junior officer In 1922 and waa appointed to
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      Imports by Pakistan
      117 12 Pakistan's decision to abolish the open general licence system means that in future specific licences will have to be obtained for the import of alt goods and commodities Into that country, Including Malaya's rubber and tin. Pakistan's decision, it is believed, has been taken so that she
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      Oriental women more beauty conscious
      113 12 \\R DEREK METCALF, Far Eastern manager for lTi Yardleys. returned to Singapore from a fourmonths' tour of India, Pakistan, Ceylon, Burma and Thailand and left for Hong Kong on Tuesday on the Chusan. Speaking of business in cosmetics, Mr. Metcalf said: "It booms, and Oriental
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      Air survey of T.W.A. routes
      100 12 rpHE chairman of the board of directors of Trans World Airlines, Mr. Warren Lee Plerson (left) and the Vice President of Sales of the Company. Mr. E. O. Cocke, who visited Malaya In a special Constellation airliner this week In the course of a survey
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    RUBBER GAINS ¾ CENT ON ERRATIC MARKET
    152 13 RUBBER GAINS CENT ON ERRATIC MARKET l.v Our AI irkct Correspondent RUBBER gained threequarter of a cent on an erratic market yesterday. December first closing at 88 cents a lb. After Wednesday's big drop. iliere ni .< ilifht rtmctlon yester- i day and boataUMa w,i s done betweco K7 j
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    N.Y. PRICE
    41 13 NEW YORK, Thurs.— No. 1 K.S.S. nercrnber contract (in DA cents per Ib.l: Tues 'a> s Wednesday's rlosini; closing 31.10 Haded MM bid 1 i.v asked Tone: Quiet. N.B.: All American markets «»re c'om-^ MBlaVataf (Nov. 27) Tliank^hiin Day.
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    TIN: $475 1/8 A PICUL
    16 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Tot-Ays Slng-p.-ViV tin pri 0: |4?5.12i a p^cil iun-
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    117 13 CHIPS, a.nrwsifle M I iir CP Be 7 AspHa "on 9 a, O.'.:ii>. la I K9E D C I ?0 Bfi\f N 4 v >• *8 Waroi "nnlrT'iJ' BUltoa Mul .•in. :l Br-I- D.i.KC-. Mm K;i lanutt I landi Mi te« N.nii aarr R»id>: Ratal] 3rautr Phi id
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    Tins and industrials dull, featureless
    195 13 THE Singapore Share Market was dull and featureless yesterday in tins and industrials. A larue number of loans were readjusted as the result of recent current market tran.sac C 1- ;i i announced by the Malayan Snare b As->ouauoii were: S.M I I'.i > tun
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    Small transactions on Australian Exchange
    116 13 Small transactions on Australian Exchange MEL T JUI ME, Thurs. I'liK bMBJOUI fcl IUUIgB market 8 i d.i;> Turnover wa <1 'r.in:>ac'icns RstrteMri :v.uinly 'o the ma'-Vpt leaders. Coelaa muid < prlcet oi stork« iLi in Ajura.ian currency. im \u:Hi Loan 31^ 1946-59 £r i: 1« lo:i •<■", :t»*-» Auitroiasian
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    Mount Lyell
    41 13 Mount Lyril Mining Bl way Co., Ltd.. made a pr fi fir ilie" financial -eiir c :ri ;l Cap U or 1338.502 i' is report eti from Sydney. Th:s compares with a profit of £195.829 fcr the previous year.
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    Produce Mart
    123 13 SinKapare t hlnese Prodare Exchange iNo r. Pricesi:- Copra was reportec! sleadv at $32'- fob ptr picul. buyers and *33 sellers Coconut oil was $51 sellers. Pepp*^ was stcaay. m'h srrull business passing on an tcb. basis Pepner -tncreis'd by $5 to $55 for Muntok iwhltej sPllrrs. Jtnd
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    H.K. EXCHANGE
    35 13 HONG KONG. Tlnjis. Frre r.irlcet currency PrthMMW °f Hon" Kone dnl'.irs wna n'W.e-* it fca r'n*' 'fX*->v IWfc^W T RjCMJfV Ctßb HK*6 08 2 5 iTTt T. HK515.53. Ore tael of 1 HKS27B
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    BIG PROGRAMME OF EXPANSION
    59 13 From Our Own Correspondent MKLBOIKNE, Thurs. TJKENT lei'ulims in mr(al prices wjulU decrease 8 ptvMa <;f Ptxtiej /.no <o of Ai-«;lr*lia, It.. fr^ri 'heir pans'on pro- mmc wlii. li be n«n;ly in ano hrr year wiuld MB. TIM ne« 8l H*. 11.-v. m. R* a- 'I'lil
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    Regulation of lotteries
    190 14 Regulation of lotteries THE Federal Legislative Council at its la";*, meeting, passed the Lotteries B 11 for rr^ul >tlon and control of lotteries. The Government ti is done the rUht thin?. The IvI.CA. lotteries ha c been run for some time. U,o to now. no becounta have bcei puYished, pven
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    Independent or Labour: which?
    303 14 Independent or Labour: which? IT is surprising to read that Mrs. Ifanyam, who is sta>!d;n!z (or e'cc'.ion In the West Ward as an IndrnenJ'Mii candidate, was intro-H":-d to voters at Mount Emily by Mr. Lee Choon En 1 City Councillor (Labour. 1 'Vest), as a Labour candidate. When did she
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    MAJOR BOTTLE NECK (M.C.S.)
    10 14 "Watch out for suc'f.en crops. Major'
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      BOUQUETS FOR THE TAXI MEN
      122 14 AS a regular visitor to this Colony, and as a user of taxis here, I would like to add my favourat-le observations in support of the letter on «avi men written by Mr. Justice Ablir.tt and published by you on Nov. 22. There has recently
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      MR. M.P.D. NAIR'S LABOUR RECORD
      520 14 MR. M.P.D. N AIR'S LABOUR RECORD IR2AD with deep concern i! 1 the s r. its Times that air. M. P. D. Hair has bcea reuit.pl to the Singapore ttve Council, unopposed. 11 Ir. Na r. if lam rtcbt. wns d c leading member or the S'.iißaocre Labour Part.: m
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      MATCHBOX COLLECTORS
      105 14 I REFER to a Reuter report which you published on October 28 about an exhibition organised by the British Matchbox Label and Booklet Society in London. The report mentioned that collectors from the Federation and Singapore took part, and I wonder whether you can tell me whether the
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    Searching for a telephone
    438 14 Searching for a telephone PUBLIC telephone booths are one of the mo.it urgent needs of the kampongs in Singapore. In the North Ward alone there are eleven kampungd and I am shocked to discover that in none of them is there a telephone. In some cases these kamponi>s are just
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      82 14 PAINTS AND ENAMELS I BEAUTY I MAXIMUM I DURABILITY AT A PRICE m EVERYONE CAN AFFORD SOLE A6ENTS: HON6 SEH P. O. BOX 1461 TEL. 642/1 ***** SINGAPORE »outah«* lw cough m»wu««|: f^) 1 ib r I Strength depends MN >j_^' JKL ~Lj Upon the healtn X growth Vix-Jv-V J»"^^'v»V^
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      335 14 \yni wj V vii^T" v>f Enjoy this delicious drink around the clock Yimi nr.-d nevt-r mi "mt in Inxlant I'imtuni Drink it mortiliiir »i nittht, uith meals or bftweeu Hliy IMM you MM a il<-ll('lous WMHMM, JnstHiit Piotuni is a healthful bevcrajri- inaile from whi>lttx>ni«- wheat ami Itran IrisLaM I'oKtutn
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      394 14 Ci ra .f f Tlf*%*±* frA(«uAJ 2S Pass lnsWe a bllnd alley (7i. orrairs limes v-rossword 26. object made by mght «5> 27. Occurrences start to happen 1 iH 2 iH 3 W* W 5 W 6 B 7 M §l l DOWN P^ |i§§ titis 1 Even in the
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    Ex couldn't catch old Jim Bivins
    83 15 Ex couldn't catch old Jim Bivins CHICAGO. Thurs. J,"// \l(l) Charles, former J world heavyweight champion, tried to display his new "butchering" style of fighting against veteran Jimmy Bi\ins last night, but he could not catch up with old Jim. Charles won easily on points over 10 dull rounds. The
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    Shaw fights Chengtonight
    98 15 DASIL SHAW, the Army light D weight boxer, who put up a fine performance to draw with 1 the experienced Little Paras two weeks ago. will take on a promising youngster in Paul Cheng in the main event of Nene's promotion at the Happy World arena tonight.
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    Exhibition at I.A.
    35 15 The Indian table tennis team which is in Singapore for the Asian championships will play exhibition games at the Indian Association clubhouse in Bales'.ier Road between 11 and 12 a.m. on Sunday.
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    BADMINTON TIES
    386 15 Singapore Badminton AssoctaI tion's open championships fixtures for next week are: Monday. Dec. 1, at 7.00 p.m.: Court No. 3: Men's Singles: Tan Chong Tee (Marigold I v Anthony Gomez (Useful); Ong Poh Lim (F.&N.I v Omar b. Yahya < Shell < Llm Kirn Choon (Useful) v Seah
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    DR.EVATT SPEAKS FOR BARNES
    482 15 'Open breach of sportsmanship 9 From JACK FINGLETON CANBERRA, Thursday. WHAT HAS been done to Australian Test cricketer Sid Barnes, says the Opposition leader. Dr. H. Evatt, who is a life member of the New South Wales Cricket Association, amounts almost to an open breach of
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    WOMEN'S GOLF FOR MONDAY
    98 15 Keppel Oolf Club women will play Island Club women next Monday at the Island Club. The craw Is: 3 pjn. Mrs. Ellis v Mrs. Todd--3.05. Mrs. White v Mrs. Williams; 3.10, Mrs. Murchison v Mrs. Goldsmith; 3.15, Mrs. Irving Jones v Mrs. Hodgkinson; 3. 20 Mrs
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    Sir Stanley Rous makes sound sense
    437 15  -  PETER WILSON By AT last sense and sensibility are entering the council chambers of the governing bodies of i Britain's major sports on I this problem of "shama- i teurisni" particularly as i it is applied to the greatest sports show on earth, the
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      Who will lead
      47 15 > HPHE prop ilnvn should J x build a K'-md Queen Eliza- > j i>< :h Stadium i<> eeh brate the > I coj-'.viaiioa nexi, •year, made uy your columnist Sentinel, deserves the fullest suport. But who will take the lead in launching the fund? INTERNATIONAL. Penmnf.
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      Border line
      95 15 J' wonder how many people noticed in the annual Scotland v The Rest rugger game on Wednesday that both teams comprised Singapore Cricket Club members only. In the post this fixture was supposed to represent the Scots- men of the Colony apainst the Rest of the Colony— why
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      Fight starvation
      63 15 AS a fight fan, I sympathise with your correspondent "Hook" who complained recently about the poor standard of boxing in Singapore. But what about fans In the Federation? In Singapore there Is no Board of Control functioning, but at least there Is boxing of a sort. In Kuala
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      Scheele'a list
      87 15 FULLY agree with Mr. Llm Chuan Oeok's comment on Mr. Beheeles ranking of wotfd badminton players. As Hon. Secretary of the international Badminton Federation. Mr. Srbeele should have confined his list to those players he had actually seen In action. Since Mr. Srheele did not see most of
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      Federation soccer in a mess
      124 15 QJOCCER seems to have got itself into a hopeless mess in the Federation. In some states it U still in full swing, and is interfering not a little with hockey and rugby fixtures. In others, the season ended several weeks ago. The Sultans Gold Cup
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      271 15 if V^ i*i^\ THE WINE nj^k OF KINGS- HE THE KING I OF WINES" llfl Sole Agents JOHN LITTLE AMD COMPANY LIMITED SINGAPORE KUAU LUMPUR PENANG DEFEND I THE RIGHT TO BE FREE THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA SECURITY LOAN IS AN INVESTMENT IN PEACE and FREEDOM. YOU CAN HELP By
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      451 15 A gold Rolex 1 tcring, solid-gold finish, the elegant u>3K_ "^^^wKm^^ modelling, the superb design of a Rolex j> w"^^S!**i J^^^rUw-' Datejust wrist-watch, that marks out v PV&" Mmk'- its wearer as a man of success and 5P ■■■MfUF distinction. It also shows his excellent WE -WsmLdiscrimination. For he knows,
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    KONG MING IS KEEPING HER FORM
    516 16  -  EPSOM JEEP From Van B newcomers are promising IPOH, Thursday. KONG MING (late Dark Romance) has progressed on the right lines since her convincing win at Penang last month, and should be worth watching at Ipoh. This three-year-old grey is unmistakably a fine sprinter
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    N.S. Blues expect to repeat victory
    396 16 SEREMBAN. Thursday. VEGRI SEMBILAN ALL BLUES, fielding their "strongest fifteen since the war when they meet Singapore Asians in the first match of the All B.ues Cup Competition at Singapore on Saturday, expect to repeat last year's victory over thp Colony. The local team
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    IPOH TO USEI BRACKETING
    202 16  - IPOH TO USEI BRACKETING Epsom Jeep WK /"»*T T't-wB iifll NO horse will be ballotted out even if a field exceeds 16 horses at the Perak Turf Club December Meeting. If there are more than 16 horses in a race, two or more horses preferably of the same ownership will
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    Women's seven a-side hockey
    97 16 dESULTS of the Singapore Women's Hockey Association seven-a-slde tournament matches played on the SJI.C. ground jesterday were: W.R.AC, beat WRAF (Seletar' 2-0. Pte. Garner 2. SCC. i4i beat A.A.L.SA. by 'wo goals to one. Scorers for S.C.C: Miss J. Linford and Miss A. Knight. Mrs. Snelson
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    STORE BLUES XV BELOW STRENGTH
    398 16 SINGAPORE Asians will not be at full strength when they meet Negri Sembilan Asians in th* southern section of the All B ues rusger competition on the Singapore Cricket Club padang tomorrow. The SARU selectors who named the team last night were not able to
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    SCC RUGBY XVs
    113 16 Singapore Cricket Club rugger teams tomorrow are: Ist XV v Changi at h.nui (5 p.m.): R. M. Parker; D. Darrcch. T. A. Roper. C. M Mclver, J. E. Hoare; G. W. Watson. A O. H. Browne; L. N. C. Dale, A. Lupton, J R. H Chalmers: A.
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    Chartered Bank SC
    89 16 The following have been elected office bearwg of the Chartered Bank Sports Club fcr 1953: Patrons: O. A. P. Sutherland. R. R Johnston, and W. G. Gordon Brown. President: I. O. Thomson; vicepresidents JP. Shearer and C von Hagt; hon. secretary Loh Fook Choon; hon. treasurer F.
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    F.A. CUP FIRST ROUND RESULTS
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