The Straits Times, 28 November 1953

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  • 17 1 The Straits Times r \j i»x# v ——as Established 1845 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 38, 1953 15 CENTS
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  • 486 1 Russia suddenly changes mind about Big Four talks Wes t wonders: Is it peace or propaganda hi a surprise move yesterday, Russia cmisctitcd In four-power talks with Britain, the United States and France. The thunderbolt announcement gave no details, but it is believed that the Russians want
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  • 36 1 THE QUEEN IN BERMUDA Governor is her escort ti The Queen, accompanied 5 by the Governor. Sir Alexs andcr Hood, walks off the 5 airfield after her arrival at EKindlcy Field m Bermuda. S —A.P. picture.
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  • 157 1 'WILL YE NO COME BACK' GREETS QUEEN KINGSTON. Fri. FINDER a blazing sun today. 20.000 Jamaican E schoolchildren sane "Will Ye No Conn- Back Again?" =as the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh drove in an open jeep round the crowded Kingston Cricket Club Ground at Sahina park here. The
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  • 49 1 A two-year-old boy, Lim Swee Huat. fell 20 feet from a staircase landing on to the floor of a flat in Prince Charles Crescent. Singapore, yesterday He was playing with his five-year-old sister, when he fell. He was sent to hospital with head injuries.
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  • 39 1 GORAKHPUR. INDIA. Fri.A snowstorm and gales defeated an attempt to climb th--26.041 ft mountain Annapurna II in the Centra; Himalayas Dy a Japanese team of seven who have returned here it was learned today -Reuter
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  • 209 1 Council rises after 16 hours Xl ALA Ll'MPl'R. Friday THE FEDERAL Legislative Council meeting second A last of the present session— ended at 5 p.m. today after a total of Ifi 1 hours deliberations over three days. The end was an anti-climax, i There had been
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  • 27 1 NICOSIA. Fri —Port workers of Famagusta went on strike today after the failure of negotiations with employers for a wage increase and overtime pay. Reuter.
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  • 65 1 JAKARTA Fri. On the same night that a hand-gre-nade was thrown into the room of the Justice Minister herr on Wednesday, five othrr grenades were thrown at five different places in Tanjung Priok. harbour town of Jakarta. One exploded near the barracks of the military police
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  • 22 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The High Commissioner. General Sir Gerald Templer. met. Federal Legislative Councillors at King's House this evening.
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  • 24 1 Mr Malcolm Mac Donald. the Commissioner-General, returned tn Singapore from Indonesia yesterday and left again to aUefid« meetings in Kuala Lumpur./
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  • 24 1 TEHERAN, Fri. The prosecution in the trial of Dr. Mossadeq today again demanded the death sentence for the deposed prime minister. Reuter.
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  • 24 1 LONDON. Fri Twenty-five prisoners in the Yugoslav zone of Trieste have been Bran ted an amnesty to mark Yugoslav Republic Day. Reuter.
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  • 113 1 TWO CENT RISE IN RUBBER Highest since Oct. piRST GRADE rubber closed on the Singapore market yesterday at 61j{ cents two cents above the previous day's close and the highest level since early October. But the price of tin in Singapore yesterday at $323--37 Vi a picul was down $1
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  • 87 1 REUTER REPORTS FROM LONDON': The Economist said today that a higher price for synthetic rubber in the United States "appears no more likely now than it ever did". Referring to the withdrawal of the directive which could compel the industry to u*e a minimum of 450,000 tons
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  • 103 1 Malaya will raise $55m. London loan KUALA LUMPUR. Fri THE Federal Legislatm Council today passed a bill authorising the Government to raise a $55 million loan in London for public works and other purposes. Negotiations for this loan w.ll begin early next year. Th. j actual .sum expected to o»'
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  • 46 1 LONDON. Fri. Britain Fiance and the United States are expected to make a new approach to Yugoslavia shortly in an attemot Jo reconcile the Belgrade and Rome Governments' attitudes to the calling of a flve-pewer experts conference on Trieste, diplomatic sources said —Reuter.
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  • 23 1 NEW YORK. Fri- The UN. General Assembly today will begin a drive to wind up its session by December 8.-Rej-'ler.
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  • 42 1 LONDON, Fri— Sir Winston Churchill will fly to Bermuda next Tuesday for the Big Three conference in the Stratocruiser Canopus which carried the Queen on the first part of her present Commonwealth flight, it was officially announced here tonight— Reuter.
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  • 199 1 A worthy project Sir John JUIE GOVERNOR of Singapore. Sir John Nicoll, yesterday received a cable from Mr. E. G Wilson, chairman of the Australian committee which is raising funds to build an International House for students at Melbourne University. It said: "All connected with establishing International House at Melbourne
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  • 130 1 OWNERS TOLD: LEGAL BOOKMAKING IS AN URGENT PROBLEM THE urgency of dealing with the question of legalised hookmaking on the Malayan turf was stressed by Dr. F Laidlaw Thomson, presiding at the annual ireeting of the Racehorse Owners' Association of Malaya at the owners' room of the Singapore Turf Club
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  • 316 1 Murder verdict on woman, 33 THE mysterious "Mr. Verghis. who once kept Kasimah binte Maarom. 33. as his mistress in Johore Bahru. is still missing, the Singapore Assistant Coroner. Mr Giam Chong Hing, was told yesterday. At the inquest on Kasimah. who was found strangled on
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  • 146 1 MR. NIXON (single-handed) BREAKS UP A PARADE PEGU. Burma, Fri MR RICHARD NIXON, VicePresident of the United States, broke up a Communist demonstraton single handed today— with handshakes and a "friendly chat." The Virc-Presid' > nt interrupted his programme to walk among the 80 demonstrators lined up in the street
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  • 189 1 Mr. Rhee flies to see Chiang TAIPEH. Fri. THE South Korean Pre- sident. Dr. Syngman Rhee. arrived here today from Seoul by a United States Air Force plane to 1 confer with General Chiang Kai-shek. Dr. Rfiee'a plane lanrird at. the heavily guarded Pinrhill airbasc nutMcic Tatpch to rw' the
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  • 24 1 CONFIDENCE VOTI FOR LANIEL PARIS, Fri.— French Assembly tonight gave Premier Laniel vote of confldeuce after heated debate on foreign affairs —A.?.
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  • 85 1 BANGKOK. Fri. Police said here today that Malayan I Communist terrorists last night kidnapped four Siamese Muslims in the Betong salient bordering Malaya. It was believed the Communists thought the four had informed the police of Communist activities. The Belong salient was one of
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  • 367 2 CANBERRA, Friday. 'THE real threat to Asia and the Pacific today does not come from Japan but from Communist imperialism based on the mainland of China, Australia's External Affairs Minister, Mr. Richard Casey, told the House _r t» A.-A.:..
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  • 41 2 SISTERS FROM MEXICO They will sing to Singapore THE PERALTA Sisters from Mexico, Elma and Gloria, who will sing Latin American love songs at the Xavirr Cugat shows next week at the Odeon Cinema, Happy World Stadium and Raffles Hotel, Singapore.
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  • 179 2 Scheme 'as good as any in world* EVERY TUBERCULOSIS sufferer in Singapore who loses his job because of the disease, and needs money to support himself and his family, now gets a special treatment allowance from the Social Welfare Department. Reports from United Nations Headquarters
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  • 36 2 PENANG, Friday. A 10-YEAR-OLD boy going to school was waylaid at Anson Road today and robbed of a wristwatch and fountain pen worth $101. He was held up by four Chinese boys.
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  • RUBBER REPORT
    • 255 2 Good inquiry causes sharp rise A DECIDED change of sentiment coupled with good overseas inquiry caused the rubber market to rise sharply this week, says Lewis and Peat's report. After treating with reserve the news that America was considering a change in its stockpile rotation policy, the trade scrambled to
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    • 110 2 PHILIPPINES Senator, Mr. Gil J Puyat, a former VicePresident of Rotary International, arrived in Singapore yesterday by Cathay Pacific Airways from Manila to attend the annual Rotary District 46 I Conference which opens at the Adelphi Roof Garden this morning. Senator Puyat is attending the
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    • 24 2 A pair of trousers and $70 were stolen from a room in the Singapore Harbour Board quarters in Nelson Road yesterday morning.
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  • 71 2 Three women and a man wer c injured when a lorry they were travelling in overturned in Tampenis Road. Singapore, near the 81 milestone yesterday The women, Ng Boey Kee. 31. Goh Saik Wah, 46. and Lim Sim Hwa. 43, were admitted to hospital The
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  • 21 2 A thief broke into a house in I King's Road. Singapore early 'yesterday and stole a gold I ring.
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  • 164 2 'We've only just found out' KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. UNTIL today it was possible for a person expelled from Singapore or Penang to cross to the mainland and defy the authorities. There was no law in the Federation to touch him. The Federation's AttorneyGeneral. Mr
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  • 52 2 Lim Hock Kee. charged with intending to outrage the modesty of an eight-year-old orphan girl on October 25, was acquitted in Singapore yesterday The magistrate. Mr. A. W. Ghows. said because of the discrepancies in the evidence of two prosecution witnesses he was not calling upon Lim to make
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  • 30 2 Mr P. A D'Costa has been appointed a member of the Singapore Education Committee as a representative .>f the Singapore Teachers' Union. He replaces Mr. F. C. James
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  • 81 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. MR. KENNETH R. LANDON, Director of the Office of South -East Asian affairs in the U.S. State Department, will visit Kuala Lumpur next week. He is touring South-Ea.st Asia to meet Asian leaders and I study more closely the problems of the area.
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  • 24 2 TOKYO. Fri— Peking Rad -> today said that a rich source of iron ore had been found in south central China. UP.
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  • 169 2 Award for man who saved child TWO AWARDS to Rod* Cross workers ;n I South-East Asia have recently been made by the i executive committee of the British Red Cross Society. A Special Service Cross Ls awarded to Lainen Diki. officer of the Je.sseiton. North Borneo, branch of the Society,
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  • 57 2 A seven-man gang waylaid two Chinese at the junction of Coronation Road and Bukit Timah Road, in Singapore about midnight on Wedne.scla. and robbed them of $65 The victims, who were learning to Oeylanc < Her attendine a Chinese theatrical show, werr assaulted. Police later
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  • 63 2 Kuo Chuan Girls' School Singapore, hold Ita annu ii prize-giving at the Katong Prebyteriaan Church in iCoon Seng Road esterday. Mrs. Lokf Yew gave way thr awards r> the best students ;n each clao.v The programmr includ- d nine songs by Junior atiii senior students, and address*
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  • 44 2 Basket of eggs was gone A Chinese farmer in Juiung Road. Singapore, kept 680 ees.s in a basket near the door ol his hut. when he went to ,-lerp on Wednesday nieht He woke up next morning to rind the basket and ecg.s stolen.
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  • 60 2 TELUK ANSON. Fri— AN 11-YEAR-OLD girl wakilled yesterday when sn< was knocked down by the car in which the Raja Muda <>i Perak was travelling from Ipon I to Teluk Anson The girl was *he daughter ol Alia*, a Special Constable Tr»< Raja Muda. his driver
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  • 212 3 VYSHINSKY TELLS WEST: IT IS ALL A FAIRYTALE NEW YORK, Friday. \|K. VYSHINSKY, the Russian U.N. delegate, yesterday hinted that Russia may have atomic and hydrogen weapons which the United States does not possess. Russian, he said, was not behind other countries in atomic and hydrogen development. Mr. Vyshinsky was
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  • 93 3 ATOMIC NEWS-NO RETURN' LONDON, HI LABOUR M.P.s yesterday alleged that Britain was giving atomic defence information tc the United States but got nothing in return. They demanded that the Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill, take up the question at Bermuda with President Eisenhower. Sir Winston, in a sharp exchange in
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  • 25 3 PARIS. Fri— Party of Paris newsmen left here last night hy plane to visit the Greek islands damaged in the recent earthquake. A.P.
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  • 140 3 LONDON. Friday. MR. DERICK HEATHCOAT-AMORY, Minister of State at the Board of Trade, said last night while world trade was still increasing Britain's share was not. "We are losing cround. Ann that is. I think, the most worrying sign of all," he told members of
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  • 106 3 YMCA IS RAIDED BY GANG ISMAILD*. Fri FI V E EGYPTIAN youths armed with Sten guns and pistols tied up the British manager and his British and Eyptian staff at the YMCA Lido here. They took their wallets and I other valuables and two cars. A British military spokesman said
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  • 65 3 Deputy held as a spy BERLIN. Fri. The East German Government yesterday .<.aid that Wolfgang Paul Hoeher. aged 39. a West Berlin Parliament deputy, was under arrest in East Germany as an alleged spy. The West Berlin police early this year said that Hoeher was doped by a cigarette in
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  • 43 3 NEW DELHI. Fri. representatives of the German combine Krupps and Demag met the Indian Government Production Secretary. Mr A. K. Chanda. yesterday to discuss the formation of a company to establish and run a big industrial plant in India. Ri :iter.
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  • 25 3 NAIROBI. Fri— Four Lincoln 1 bombers bombed forest areas southwest of Nyeri where Mau Mau gangs are known to have nideouts Reuter.
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  • 71 3 rpilK INltdown skull, beA lieved since its discovery in 1912 to be one of the earliest relics of man, has now been rejected as a fake. Mr. u.i ii T. Marston. a British dentist and amateur anthropologist, pictured here with a specimen. doubted its authenticity as
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  • 25 3 LONDON. Fri— The British Government yesterday said 11 civil servants had been transferred and one dismissed since March 1952 because of Commuinst association. UP
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  • 55 3 Ginger goes to Paris FILM STAR GIIfOIB RCM.IRS and her French husband. Jacques Bergerac, on arriving in Paris. She is 42 and he is 26. Later they will go to London to make a film, "Riviera Thriller," the story of an American who *o*s to Paris and falls in love
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  • 102 3 LONDON. Fri. THE House of Lords last night approved a plan for commercial television in Britain after the Marquess of Salisbury had promised it would be nothing like the American T.V. The Government defeated a rebel Conservative motion condemning commercial television plans for Britain oy 157 votes
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  • 31 3 KARACHI. Fri— The Pakistan Government yesterday said that it had received United States aid worth more than $12 million towards building a fertiliser factory in Punjab Province. A.P.
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  • 27 3 BELGRADE. Fri. Yugoslav election returns showed that at the very most 15.7 of the voters opposed the Government, the Vice-President. Moshe Pijade. said yesterday. Reutor.
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  • 66 3 OTTAWA. Fri —Canada spent $200,000,000 outside thr» country on the Korean war, Mr. Brooke Claxton, the Defence Minister, said in the House of Commons yesterday. Announcing that 23,723 Canadian Servicemen foueht in the campaign Mr. Claxton said that if costs of administration and training in Canada
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  • 108 3 WHEN 54-year-old shoplifter was arrested in Frankfurt. Germany, recently. it was found that she had stolon articles valmd at more than £400. During the last two years she had stolen more than 700 aitirles, including shoes, hats, umbrellas, Jewellery, textiles and handbags. Most of the
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  • 306 3 LONDON. PVt. TVOT much interest was displayed In the Far Eastern section of today's Stock MarKet. Tea* were occasionally supported, but rubbers attracted leas Interest and tins were almost neglected Elsewhere in metals. however. .\fawrhl mines were a (food market on the news from Burma that the company's
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  • 26 3 LONDON. Nov. 27. Cash Buyers £652' Sellers £655; Forward Buyers tf>4l: Sellers £642>.>; Settlement £<>55 (down £5). Turnover a.m. 120 tons. p.m. 40 tons.
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  • 36 3 LONDON Nov. 27— Spot |T%4 Jan 17 T -dJ Feb. 18d.. Mar. l»d. Jan-Mar. 18d.. Apr. -June 18d. July-Sept. 18', d. Dec. c.i.f. IT%C Jan. c.i.f. 17,.d.. Pfb c.i.f 17 7 *d. Tone: Hesitant.
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  • 61 3 OTTAWA. Fri— T h e Canadian Defence Minister. Mr. Brooke Claxton. said nere yesterday that the North Atlantic Treaty Alliance was now close to achieving its nnal target. The build up had Qe^n of sufficient strength in Europe to ensure that NATO forces might hold off
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  • 301 4 r'ARDENERS, cooks, houseboys and amahs are among those who will benefit under Singapore's new central provident fund scheme. Mr C. C. Tan, who helped to put the Central Provident Fund Bill through the Legislative Council on Tuesday, told
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  • 309 4 NEW BILL GIVES RELIEF TO SMALL MAN KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. AMENDMENTS to sections of the Registration and Licensing of Business Ordinance, which will bring relief to two classes of small businessmen, were passed yesterday by the Federal Legislative Council. There
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  • 76 4 Meets her husband at ceremony MR. NG JIT GEOW, a Penang lawyer, kneels with his bride, Miss Noni Llm Soh See before her grandparents, Tow k a y Lim Lean Teng, a Penan g millionaire, and Mrs. Lim, at an "introduction" ceremony held after their wedding
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  • 86 4 No rabies bui Governor must say so SINGAPORE'S Veterinary Officer, Mr. A. H. Foster, has told the Government that the Colony cmn be declared free of rabies. But this will not be official until gazetted by the Governor. Mr. Foster said: "Six months have elapsed since the last case of
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  • 40 4 Dr. K. C. Ho, head of the Chinese department at the University of Malaya, will give a public lecture on 'The Chinese collection" in the University library at th e Arts Theatre. Cluny Road, at 8.30 p.m. on Monday
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  • 202 4 Shows must be classified KIM A LUMPIR. Friday. A BILL was passed in the Federal Legislative Council today which will make film censorship uniform throughout Malaya. Cinema proprietors must classify all films they show, not to exclude Juveniles but to guide parents and the general
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  • 80 4 The annual Festival of English Church Music will be held at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Singapore, at 5.15 p.m on Monday. The festival, in the form ol a evensong, will include works by C. Hubert H Parry. C Villiers Stanford, Geoffrey Shaw and Sydney Nicholas. The Bishop of
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  • 121 4 A SINGAPORE schoolboy. Jimmy Teoh, 14. was the happiest student in Singapore last nirht Hr met Solomon. Britain's rreatest pia nlst. Solomon flew Into the Colony by Cathay Pacific Airways from Bangkok and Jimmy was there to meet him with his autograph book. Jimmy, who is
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  • 67 4 MISSING MAN Inquiry urged KUALA LUMPUR, XL— Mr. S. C. E Slngam (Independent, Bungsan will mov» at Monday's meeting of the Municipal Council that a committee of inquiry be appointed to investigate the disappearance of Mr. C. Nalliah, an inspector of the Town Cleansing Department. Mr. Nalliah vanished in July
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  • 24 4 Singapore Tamil Education Society will hold its annual schools handicraft exhibition at the St. George's Road Tamil School at 10 a.m. today.
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  • 112 4 KUALA UMPI'R. Fri. HHHE Member for Local.Gov--1 eminent. Data Nik Kamil. said in the Federal Legislative Council today that the Singapore Government's $30 million loan showed that the Federation was not alone in its fieht against the "forces of evil and destruction." Moving a
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  • 67 4 Praise for retiring councillor KUALA LUMPUR. Fri rE FINANCIAL SECRETARY. Mr. E. Himswortn today paid tribute to Mr. H. H. Facer following his retirement from the Federal Legislative? Council. The assistance Mr. Facer had rendered in his capacity as a member of the Finance and Public Accounts Commit w<uilri be
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    • 100 4 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 7 15 Morning Star; 7.30 News; 736 Melody Mixture; 8 Take It From Here; 8.30 Hospitals Half Hour; 9 Close Down; 1.02 Music; 1.30 News; 1 50 David Rose and His Orchestra; 2 Racing Commentaries from the Singapore Turf Club: 5 Sports- 6.30 Between You and Me;
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  • 237 5 'Stick' of bombs may have fallen on Singapore MYSTERY SHELL FOUND ON ESTATE rHK bomb disposal unit of the Royal Air Force has ordered labourers to keep out of the Singapore United Rubber Company estate at Yio Chu Kang Road until Monday. This warning follows the discovery on Wednesday of
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  • 113 5 THEIR HOME WAS A BOMB BUMP TEN people lived in a house in Halifax Road, Singapore, for two years, ignorant until Thursday that the compound was a live ammunition dump. The 10 wiTi> a F.uropean cost accountant with the City Council Klectrii-al Department, his family and three employees. On Thursday
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  • 95 5 Contest to boost latex foam KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A COMPETITION for designs of furniture upholstered with latex foam has been started by the British Rubber Development Board. The first prize will be si::: Other prizes of $218. $131. .iiul SB7 will be offered. The designs will be judged by a
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  • 103 5 3 MONTHS FOR DRIVER SUNDRA SINGH, a taxi driver, was sentenced to three months' gaol in Singapore yesterday for driving a car while under the influence of drink. He was also fined $50 for negligent driving and disqualified from driving for a year. Sundra. who was driving a taxi, knocked
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  • 61 5 KUALA, LUMPUR. Fri.— The High Commissioner. General Sir Gerald Templer. this morning flew to Kuala Lipis to confer with the operations sub-committee of the Pahang State- War Executive Council. They discussed operational matters, a Federation Government statement said. After lunching with the officers at 18
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  • 28 5 KUALA KANGSAR, Frl The soccer match between Penang and Perak Malays at Kuala Kangsar on Sunday in aid of the Poppy Day Fund brought in $1,162.
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  • 120 5 rpAY ENG CHONG. accused X at the Singapore Assizes of dishonestly retaining thre^ stolen cheques worth $11,900 or, alternatively, helping in their disposal, was acquitted and discharged yesterday. Th jury returned a verdict of not guilty on each charge. Two of th e offences relating to
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  • 27 5 RAUB. Fri— Nearly the whole of Bukit Koman village turned out to watch the variety show performed by ex-surrendered bandits whlcn included two young girls.
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  • 45 5 Tan Gek Song, a clerk. wa.s made a bankrupt in the Singapore rftgh Court yesterday en his own petition. Tan's total debts were $2,220. He was ordered to pay the Ofncial Assignee $25 monthly from his pay of $278.
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  • 46 5 Office-bearers of the Singapore Stamp Club for the next year are: President. Mr. T. A. Keegan; secretary, Mr. J. C. Coldwell: exchange manager, Mr. K. Fish; auctioneer, Mr. F. J. Braga: committee: Miss B J. Heltnius, Mr. Leong Hong Hee and Capt. L.G.W.D. Nutting.
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  • 98 5 —and 300 seamen wilS eat it at Christmas WITH UM than a month to Christmas, plans and preparations are well under way. Seamen of many nationalities yesterday helped to mix a Christmas pudding at Connell House, Singapore. Stirring the 75-lb mixture are J.
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  • 135 5 Council men to be transferred rpHERE WILL be .no sackings I in the Singapore City Council next year du e to streamlining of administrative machinery a member of the Council finance committee said yesterday. The new system is expected to save the Council $75,000 a
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  • 33 5 ALOR STAR, Frl.— lnche Abdullah bin Hanapiah has ar--1 rived here to take up duties as OSPC, North Kedah, in place of Mr. D. W. Bezdeen who ha.-. Rone on leave.
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  • 38 5 TAIPING, Fri— Pleading guilty to assisting in running a public lottery. 100 and 1000 characters, Chiam Tang Sim, a stallholder, was fined $2,000 or eight months' gaol. A $250 reward will be given to the informer.
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  • 125 5 Driver parked sft. from curb T*HE Singapore Second Traffic Police magistrate, Mr. Howe Yoon Chong, said yesterday that a motorist should not have been arrested for parking his car five feet from the curb. A police officer had told the court that C.P. Ai.mll had been
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  • 64 5 KLANG. Frl. The Raja Muda of Selangor today presented colours to the Is't. 2nd 3rd and 4th Kuala Langat Home Guard battalions at jTt'lok Datoh. Banting. The Raja Muda urged th«> 600 Home Guards to treat their ensigns as an inspiration to fight the Communist terrorists
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  • 56 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Displays of aerobatics, foimation flying and forced landing will be given by the Malayan Auxiliary Air Fore and the Selangor Flying Club during the club's "Air Day' at Kuala Lumpur airport on Sunday. The programme will also include "joy rides" and tours ut
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  • 72 5 A copy of the list of Jurors for Singapore Ls now posted on the right hand side of the entrance vestibule of the Supreme Court. It will be there for three weeks. During thLs period, any per.soii nay apply In writing to ti>t* Registrar
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  • 29 5 I St. John Ambulancp Cadets. Singapore, will hold an enrolment ceremony at Outram School today. The Commissioner. Dr 0 Haridas, will make the presentations.
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    • 134 5 Singapore Week-end Diary TODAY KnUry District Conference: OpenIng by District Governor, Rotarian A. W. FrLsby. 10 a.m.; luncheon 1 j p.m.; District Governor's dinner and! bull 8 pin :it Adelpht Root Garden. Co, i in. mi Suert. I Telok Ayer MIT.: Home drUica- lion and thanksgiving MTYICt IH4 Prime Hhllip
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    • 129 5 Badminton Hall, Guillemard Road, 8 pm. Singapore Tamil Kduralion Society: Schools handicraft exhibition at Si. Oeorge's Road Tamil School in »m. Opening by Mrs. J U. Appadur.i 1 Dnivrrslly or London: Foundation U.iv liiiiner ami dam :it Sfa View HoiH. Meyi-r Road. 8 30 p.m. I.i i Luis: Straits hinrsr
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    • 119 5 Orchard H<. ,rt. TOMORROW Singapore Musical Society: Pianoforte NOtal by Solomon at Victoria Memorial Hull, 8.45 p.m. Bookings at Kobiiisun Itluuil Transfusion Srrticr: New rilillf .it Cnlier.ll Hospital upei) to public luiiii |Jt .1111. to noon. All vsrltumr Roiary District uiifrrrncr Session at A.lelphl Roof Oaiden (MMM Street. 10 a.m.;
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  • 84 6 Honh J/» (minimum) KHOO CHONG KiSNO ol lions Wah Cinema Co. The death occurred *< Younpbers Hospital on the 27th I 2 am. at the age of 53. Thr funeral a ill take place on 29th j noon al II S:ik'rv Lane. lEE WEE HOE fifi died last evenine
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  • 260 6 nt-FRIGEHATION or Air Conditioning troubles? Rinc Bill Manning about 11. At *****. SINGAPORE Children's Society i itv Ball. Island Clu'). 6a t unlay, December sth. Tickets Irom Robinson's or P.O Box 152. THE Y.W.C.A. New Ballroom Dancinp Classes for beginners and lnirrmediate courses Commence on 1 12 53. Enrol
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  • 672 6 Singapore, Sat., Nov. 28, 1953. From Out Of The Blue Russian agreement to a Big Four meeting in Berlin comes as a bolt from the blue. The timing of 't and the unusual decision to publish the bare fact but not the text of the note raise, however, the suspicion
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  • 382 6 While there are only isolated sijrns of growing unemployment in the Federation, the Labour Department's report of events in October begins with a warning which it would be folly to disregard. There is now a phoney slump," says the report, hut a general slump can be
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  • 228 6 The American announcement that consideration is to be Riven to a change in the G.S.A.'s stockpile rotation policy has put new life in the rubber market. At the close yesterday the price was back to the levels of early October. It will give heart to the industry, and
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  • 1091 6  -  jKfl^n^UfiMMi r«^^^s mS^S 0 A r^^S fUHERE does the money go? Federal Councillors who spent the best part of a day debating the budget had their appetite for criticism whetted by the reports of the Director of Audit, whose job it is to track down wayward
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  • 110 6 From the Straits Times of Nowmber i! 8. 1903 THE B. I. ss. Zamania went into dock at Tanjong Pagar last evening to repair a flaw in one of her bottom plates. This Haw was discovered on her last voyage to Madras but the cause was not
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  • 866 6 A MALAYSIAN NOTEBOOK WHAT does England look I like asked a Chinese friend as he drove me home from a party a few weeks ago. Of course, it is not easy to g-ivc an answer about a country which crushes such diversity of landscape within so small a compass. But
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 637 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. 19 Word* $10 minimum) JOHNSON: TO Anne (nee Garrardi. wife of Dr. D. S. Johnson, at Kandang Kerbau Hospital on It-H-U, a daughter. LAIRD: On the 26th November |MI nl Bungsar Hospital Kuala Lumpur «o Heather (nee Forrest), *i(e ol E. O Laird daughter. I* Horrf. «ia (minimum)
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    • 49 6 f/ie German 2xB mm tint Jfoza-MeiiomaUc The only camera possible to cope wirii all hr*nch«t of cinematographic work. Irs built-in exposure meter eliminates waste ot film Price $725/- including case. Model S2T (without exposure meter) $625/-. Pamphlet] upon request. Sole Agents EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO. 19, Chulia St. Singapore 1
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    • 138 6 v TA a^T My ttgtt^M a^Bt^fcH^i^^^^^t^y^'i 1./,. ■jj^ r Records, worthy of the Maestro! The Ninth Symphony for many rif.thoven MASTERPIF.rt s means the most beautiful a nni4* Hfii 1 Ninth Symphony. th» Rmidenry Ormusic, expressing deep human- chest™. ,ty. And its interpretation, by g^ afcwtn op. fiT in n
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  • 266 7 CANDIDATES MEET THE HECKLER I Radio Brains Trust I THREE candidates for the Singapore City Council elections next month were introduced last night to The HrrkWr. Thousands of people listened in on '-heir ordeal. For it wa.s before the microphones of Radio Malaya th^t Messrs. s. S. Manyam < Labour
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  • 142 7 STRICTER PEST LAWS: AIR TRAFFIC STEPS UP DANGER KI'ALA LI MPI R, Fri. rpo PREVENT possible spread in Malaya of plant diseases and pests now troubling other parts of the world. the Federal Legislative Coun- cil today passed a Bill consolidating the existing law for pest control. Siirh stricter control
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  • 591 7 THE MERCHANTS SEEK RESERVED SEATS IN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL tell Rendel: This is what we want THE THREE CHAMBERS of Commerce in Sin of Action, representing 15,000 Government separate memoranda on the Colony's constitute mission, which is now reviewing it. The three Chambers of Commerce
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  • 288 7 Magistrate attacks boat law /CRITICISING yesterday a section of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, which prescribes a maximum penalty of only $25 for carrying excess passengers, Mr. R. W. H. Davies. a Singapore magistrate, said that the ordinance should be "rigorously revised" and the fine raised
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  • 185 7 He's going to Britain soon 'THE Singapore Seventh Police Court held a special x hearing yesterday to record the evidence of Staff Sgt. Edward Tomlinson, of the Royal Army Service Corps, who is leaving for Britain next week. Sgt. Tomlinson wa.s testifying against
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  • 70 7 I KLUANG Fri.— Lt. -General Sir Hugr. jC. Stockwell. Genelal Officer Commanding Malaya, today presented testiImonials from the C-in-C FARELF to two Army civilian employees for efficient and devoted servlcess during the Emergency. The recipients were Mr. P. Raghavan. the senior member of the staff of FARELF's
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  • 27 7 There will be a Christmas committees' meeting of the i Telok Ayer Methodist Youth Fellowship. Singapore, in the church hall 7 30 p.m. on Monday.
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  • 101 7 But it was in milk rpHERAWARDY, a cowherd A charged in a Singapore court yesterday with selling adulterated milk, told the magistrate that his cow's milk was naturally watery. But the City Police Court magistrate, Mr. J. M. DevereuxColebourn, said he could not accept this explanation.
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  • 62 7 The following passed the University of London examination he?d in Singapore last June: Mr. Ong Kang Hai (B.A. Honours in English, second class, lower division i Mr. Ong Kirn Kiat iB.A. Honours in English, third class), Mr T P Paran iB.Sc. General, Botany only i, Mr. Tan
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  • 52 7 THEREGIMENT SEEKS 100 RECRUITS KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A NEW 16-day recruiting drive for the Federation Reiiim.nl and the Federation Engineer Squadron will be launched in four States and Penan* on Dec 1. The target is 100 recruits for the Federation Regiment and 3 for the Engineer Squadron. Chinese recruits are
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  • 30 7 Births in Singapore totalled 820 and deaths 176 for the week endeo November 21. Main causes of death were: pneumonia 18. tuberculosis 17 and enteritis 14
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  • 228 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri A BILL protecting aborigines and allowing for their advancement was referred to a select committee which will make a more detailed examination of Its recommendations. Dato Sir Onn bin Ja'afar Membe r for Home Affair*, told j Federal Legislative Councillors today that
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  • 125 7 THERE has been no rush to apply for housing loans from the Singapore City Council, though rules for srantins loans have now been approved, a local senior officer said yesterday. Only ten or so have applied. He said that this was partly because
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  • 86 7 Mr W. McGregor Watt wa.s yesterday re-elected president of the Racehorse Owners' Association, of Malay* with Mr. Runme chaw as vice-president. Members of the committee are: Messrs. R A. C Wills. E. J Tan. Lim Chong Pang. J. Caun. Wong Siew Lene. Choo Lye Huat and
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  • 35 7 The Blood Transfusion Centre at the Singapore Oeneral Hospital will be open tomorrow from 9.30 a.m. till noon for <he convenience of donors who are unable to attend during normal working houn>.
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  • 141 7 MORE and morf new coastal ships belonging to the .ndone.sian Government will call at Singapore in the next I few months. Indonesia, when it decided to nationalise its shipping two I years ago, placed orders with shipyards in Holland. Italy and Britain fo r coastal
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  • 228 7 A HOME for hundreds of stray dogs now roaming Singapore streets will be built early next year in the "Garden of Liberation" off Thomson Road. The dogs will be roundedup as soon as the kennels are ready, Mrs. F. Leon-Soh. founder-president
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  • 109 7 Tax men's wings not clipped Xl \l LUMPUR Fri rE select committee which considered amendments to the Income Tax Ordinance had no intention nf clipping the wings of the department in favour of evasion, emphasised the Financial Secretary, Mr. E. Himsworth. in the Federal Legislative Council today. He asked for
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  • 219 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. TWO more terrorists A have surrendered and another has been killed in tho Federation. A Gurkha has been killed and two wounded. One of the surrenders wns at Kampong Mentelong in the MerMng area of Johore. The terrorist brought a
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  • 56 7 A police superv:>er Ch<> Hong Lim. stole a pen from a passenser in a trolley bus at Hill Street. Singapore, on August 31. Yesterday Cho was sentenced to 12 months' gaol, to be followed by two years' police supervision. The pen was recovered and returned
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  • 76 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. rpHE Federal Legislative Council today passed a Bill giving extra powers to Municipal Councillors in the Federation to help speed-up administrative work in the municipalities. It gives them power to cor. troi certain types ot building.to control pests and diseases K also authorises
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 76 7 [I YOU "^P^> CAN'T 1. Leive KUALA LUMrUR at 9.35 A.M. 3. Arrive in KOTA BHARU at 12.30 PM. EXCEPT BY TRAVELLING I MALAYAN i AIRWAYS I P— Round Trips to m \J JAPAN B A 21 day Cruise f calling at i HONGKONG— YOKOHAMA— KOBE s.s. CHUSAN mailing 13th
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    • 89 7 Always make it a point to call on us first. You will always find the Range here most appealing B. P. de SUVA LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) SINGAPORE PENANG (3USH RADIO A BUSH RADIO PATENT DEVICE FOR LOGGING SHORT WAVE STATIONS s.i. a^n BRIGHT RADIO COT Mil. jOUM road. WtGAfOM.
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    • 144 7 The Weather Minimum temperature: (7.30 p.m. on Nov. 26 to 7.30 a.m. on Nov. 21) Singapore 74, Penang 72, Kota Bahru 75, Kiia'a Lumpur 70, Ipoh 71, Kuantan 70. Maximum temperature: (7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Nov. 27 1 Singapore 86. Penang 89, Kota Bahru not received, Kuala Lumpur
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  • 240 8 fHE Singapore Government plans to help all disabled persons in the Colony to earn a living. Mr. F. G. Tyson, the Chief Employment Officer, told the Straits Times yesterday that his department is working on a scheme to
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  • 30 8 THE KX -BLOCKADE RUNNER, Sin Soon I.cc. seen lying at the laid-up anchorage yesterday. The vessel has hren sold for breaking up locally. Straits Times picture.
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  • 118 8 3 parties in Province vote battle ALL signs point to ;i keen three-cornered battle in Province Wellesley's first ever town council elections at Bukit Mertajam on Nov. 28 The Labour Party and the Radicals are putting up five candidates each, while no less than eight Indrnrndmt- ,>ncontesting. In recent weeks,
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  • 44 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri Kota Tinpgi District \V< faip Committee has decided to build j an Old Peoples" Home at Kota Kechil new village A Charity Week will shortly' be held to get more f undi for the project.
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  • 33 8 PENANG. Frl Penang and Province Wellesley Malay Teachers" Union has decided to i ask Government to appoint a Malay inspector of schools to supervise Malay classes in i non-Malay vernacular schools
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  • 140 8 Vessels must be broken up F> make sure that British snips registered in Singapore are not re-sold to Red China, buyers of any local ships must, make a deposit with the Master Attendant as a guarantee that the ship will be broken up and not
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  • 61 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri— The Johore Association for the Prevention of TB and the Johore State Welfare Committee have agreed to hold a state lottery in aid of the TB Fund and general welfare work. Application will be made to the Financial Secretary. Federation of Malaya, for
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  • 40 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri.— I Mr. D. P. Rees. Adminstrative Officer. Seeamat, left by plane j for Britain on Tuesday on receipt of the news of the death of his fathrv Hr^ Is pxpected back In a fortnicht. i
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  • 114 8 1 Y ISITOR S flWked Woodbridgr Hospital in Singapore yesterday and quickly snapped up baskets, suitcases, table sets, toys, paper flowers and other articles offered for sale. I Tatients at the hospital were holdine their first sale of work. They were their own salesmen. Many proudly
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  • 58 8 PENANG, Fri. ELEVEN SING SONG girls will pose as models for members of the Penang Photographic Society at a photographic contest and picnic at Tanjong Bungah on Sunday. The party will spend the whole day on the beach. The contest will start at 10
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  • 30 8 penang. Fri. The Penang Anglo-Chinese Girls' School will receive a Government grant for its science block. the principal. Miss Ann Harder, announced at the annual prize giving today.
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  • 212 8 TRADE RECESSION MAY HIT GOVT. LOAN PROSPECTS Doubts about borrowing $150 m. KUALA Ll'MPl'K. Friday. THE Financial Secretary, Mr. E. Himsworth, expressed doubts in the Federal Legislative Council today on whether the Government could raise a $100 million loan in Malaya next year in view of the declining prices of
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  • 69 8 IMIK MAJORITY of the IU.OOO Singapore (Government workers in the lower income groups, who were hoping to get a Christmas pay packet as a result of the Ritson pay. recommendations, will not get it. The Government will not pay their $15 a month
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  • 130 8 Thismeans another million in I revenue K. LUMPUR. Fri. t -THE FEDERAL Legisla- tivr Council today approved a motion by I the Financial Secretary. I Mr. E. Himsworth. to ;tincnd the Customs Ordinance 1952. to bring an increased revenue of I SI million from custom? duties. New dutiable items indtidr
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 92 8 Xmas Time Children's Time 4J Aj t v >■*"■•' shock resistant §IL_- fsnjm L 111 it II I </ 1 /I I L f'CALJ AV'Jtf V f C l—*-3 Hj I 'L I L/IL LlilLd Iff t Xsv s *~^^"^KHß^^^^M Bl^^_ a a _^^^^^^^MMMMflS *2f^^ < *'^B^l^fc K^SBb^B Obtainable from
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    • 415 8 Straits Time* Crossword ttmm _> We:ilili for a mrlrxiv It), 12. -Drop ;ind rrl*p nnd T* I I* I y^U b |O 1 ft. Noble rricket (rround? (S). (Nmle, < 4 > Pij j 11^ J fi In this Bnv P o 111 do l 5) M Th s do<lc
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  • 1949 9 Capt. Hart, an 'earl's son/ terrorised Pacific and became a 'king' J^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^r^^Y^^^^^^^Sk^t^t^^^^E&^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^B >^*^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^k J*HE cutter Lambton presented a graceful picture as she sailed from Port Jackson early in 1836 ostensibly on a cruise for tortoiseshell and pearl. Her appearance, however, belied her real purpose. She was embarking on a voyage
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 223 9 JAMES ROBERTSON JUSTICE as HENRY VIII Walt Disney's r a SWORD WAHII lOH IT! (NEXT DOOR TO ROBINSONS) LADIES HAIRDRESSING MANICURE UNDER EUROPEAN SPECIALIST PHONE ***** FOR APPOINTMENTS. INVICTA The Watch of Quality Reliable wilhin the means of all pockets Stocked by all watch dealers throughout Malaya b Borneo Sole
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    • 16 9 TOMOHHOU I T Death on the la real lakes By arrangement with the Sydney Daily Mirror.
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    • 196 9 7r CALCUTTA CPA WEEKLY flights by swift. comfortable, 4-engined aircraft crewed by British pilots Single fare $436 Return [are $785 (Via BANGKOK) ikiManr} tJhrffhz flh^UlU^ l^klL Consult: Australian- Nttional Airways Pty Ltd. 5 Priac* Street. Singapore Tel. No*. *****. ***** The Borneo Co. Ltd.. B. N Borneo Sarawak NEW PARKER
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 364 9 TiU: WM/WIV XiGIMTS A-> the pirates swarmrd aboard our ill-fated ahip a desperate Fortunately for thoae of MS who stnitcle beran. They were fierce, fearless fellow* and such rurvived, these pirates were of our crew aa showed fifht paid for their courage with their shrewd fellows, neglecting no lives. Myself,
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  • Around the markets
    • 78 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: Noon prices per picul were: Copra: steady: December $38\ buyers. $38 sellers- J«nuant39\ buverx. $38 sellers Coconut oil: steady, up So cents: $62 sellers. Pepper: quiet; White down It: I Black unchanged- No business re- ported: Muntok white »33S I wak $330. Lamponc black
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    • 541 10 TURNO VER SLIGHTL V BIGGER T»HE rise of two cents a pound in the price of rubber caused a better feeling throughout the Singapore share market yesterday. This brought a small inquiry for some of the better class rubber shares at hißhrr prices, caused tin
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    • 154 10 Dec ember first grade closed on thr Si!mf,|«)ic rubber market ves'rrn.iv ..i til (ents 8 iioiind. two i ent.s above Thur.-day.s close and (.he, hiuhc, level since early October. BuMnc.vs was done during the day b€f WU 60';, and 61 cents There was a (liange In .sentiment on
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    • 168 10 MELBOURNE, Fil. I/ASIER prices for some market leaders caused an irregular tone in share dealing on t lie Stock Exrhnn.c tod;iy. Australian Consolidated Indu-t--rirs :md Broken Hill Prrvpnpt.uv lost mii;ill amo'.nts and tradln; \o|ume ni nnt iargp. Mining scrip moved rrrntlcalh Roik) prices rose again, elclit i.'surs rising
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    • 93 10 The Malayan Exrhanse Banks Association made thr fnllowlnK rhnnttes in Its rates to merchants yrstprd;iv:CANADA: buying. T.T. 32 IS. air mall. O.D 32',. 90 riavs 32' credit bills. 32 9 16 trade hills: >.cV-A Inc. TT or O.D. ready. 31 II lfi HONG KONG buylnir T.T U. OP
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    • 56 10 MELBOURNE. PYi Values mm maintiilnrd at yesterdaYs nrm Icrrti fit the Melbourne wool -n\v 'hl« afternoon The outstanding Iwtara of the market was the strength nf the demand from Russia-domlnatr'f rountrles and Western Ejirop'r Medium finr merino types were In spirited rfnuest and f"llv mnlni.iinfd their favourable
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    • 17 10 Thf prior of tin in Sincapuro ypstcrday was dprlarrd at 5323.371 a picul. down SI
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    • 329 10 I :*.-'l .'I 'I 'ffp&^^tom nSwi^^BK\Ccß|^M Ttiit ingrnmuf (hincir Candle Cloik r^*^^^MTfffe^BßrmlßWWßW!B I pmbahly hclnng.f In the litter half of J^^HUJ^^^^^^ffl I through rath unng. a Height riropprri on Twenty-five centuries in Time More than two and a hall thousand yuars ago, tht Chinese told the time oy means ot
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    • 630 10 NOTICES NOTICE The closing date of tender for Junior Officers Mess at Seremban has been extended to 12 noon of 3rd December, 1953. ROTARY DISTRICT CONFERENCE At 9.45 a.m. on Saturday. November 28th, H.E. The Governor, Sir John Nicoll, K.C.M.G. will open the Rotary District Conference In the Adelphl Hotel
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    • 708 10 NOTICES CONSOLIDATED TIN DREDGING COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in Australia) Notice Is hereby given that a dividend Ist) of A-, 6 (sixpence) per unit has been declared payable at the companys registered office, 395 Collins Street. Melbourne Australia on 30th January 1954. Share trawfer books xill be closed ?nd to 30th
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    • 810 10 TENDERS TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received from Claw "C" Contractors and above at the Office of the State Engineer, P.W.D.. Perak. Ipoh, up to 3.00 p.m. on 30th November, 1963, for the Construction of one block (2 Units) of ClftM r Transit Quarters each at Parlt Buntar (3 Bedrooms)
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    • 203 10 SINGAPORE RED FUNNEL LINES: HEAP ENG MOH SS CO., LTD. SOON BEE STEAMSHIP CO., (S) LTD. 33/35. Teluk Aypr Street— Thone 3448. M.V. "GIANC BIT" niREf'T MWNM TO DJAKARTA CHFRIRON IORTMGHTI.V SFRVICE A. Spnrr «p|>r. l»w. X 1.. S'pnrr »ppr. Per. 11 M.V. "BKE TONG" DIRKI I SMMNGS TO PANT.M,
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    • 1521 11 J<» ,»i2 MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. "o> C XJS? .in-porced ,n Smgopore, <>° Jg BLUB FUNNEL LINE D >M Carriers' option to proceed via ether port, to load and dischorge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON 4 CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Soils P Sham Penong Atreus fof Liverpool Glasgow Nov. 24/28
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    • 1049 11 P3TTJTS f^^T^^^^^^^^mk^FfJl^^fl'WlTWTV^t^ m EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANOINAVIAN/U K /CONTINENT Spore P. S'hom Penano "Manchuria" tor Bangkok, Soloon. Hongkong, Manila, Kobe, Yokohama 3/ 3 Dec. 2/ 2 Dee. 1/ 1 Dee. Folsfrio" for Bangkok 9/10 Oec. 8/ 8 Oac. 7/ 7 Oae. "Lalandia" for Bangkok 29/29 Dee. I "Panama"
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    • 1101 11 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SAILINGS ta U.K. and CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. Sham Peno v> Benmher fo.- Havre, London, Rotterdom, Hun Gdn. 13/14 30 Ncv/ 2 Dec. i D.c "•""YvJi for Gerv>a, Avonmouth, Livarpool, Hull 30 Nev/ 4 Oac. 5 Dec. 7/ S Oaa. ■anaHuw for London, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Homburg
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    • 1156 11 McALISTER <Sc CO., LTD. BLLBI4MAN «fc BUCKNALL T IL "'-""enes. riwr LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM. KIAVLKEiS LIKE HAMBURG LOS ANGCIES. SAN FRANCISCO, and for USA., North Atlon ie Ports PORTLAND. SEATTLE 4 VANCOUVER ond Conodo via Colorripo Accepting corgc for Central South CITY Ot SWANSEA Americon PorM Spore P. S'rom Penong
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  • The SATURDAY FORUM
    • 424 12 THIS IS NOT 'GIFT' TO FIGHT REDS It is Singapore's 'whack' I WRITE this letter in two rapacities: (a) as a member of the public of Singapore; (b) as a taxpayer who has paid in full and on time all the dues payable under the Income Tax Ordinance since its
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    • 95 12 In the council again, but IT is gratifying to note that of the five Indian councillors who resigned jointly i fro m thp Federal Legislative 'Council, three are already back in the council. j Soon after the resignation an explanatory joint statement was made by the five, outlining the circumstances
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    • 316 12 Stumbling block of the mind I FIRMLY believe that the existing ties of friendship between the peoples of the East and the West must be conti-i nually strengthened. We have never needed each other so greatly as we do today. This will be increasingly so in the future. This noble
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    • 56 12 I through your paper express my thanks to the kind European woman and Malay and Chinese men who rendered me first aid before the ambulance arrived, after an accident in which I was involved, in front of the Tanglin Post Office at 4.30 p.m on November 9. 1953
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    • 308 12 TODAY, two commissions sit in Singapore to inquire into politics and medicine. As one commission after another comes to these shores, we have mixed feelings of apprehension and admiration. But no-one would deny that such a means of assessing opinions and possibilities is the best
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    • 118 12 j SURPRISING to Western eyes was a recent photograph of a young Chinese man. in 'full view of many guests, slipping a ring on the ringer of— his fiancee. Only a few years ago an engagement party was purely a quiet family affair The girl already
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    • 284 12 rE township of Petallng Jaya was first conceived for the benefit of squatters in Kuala Lumpur and I hope that the authorities will enlighten me why effective steps cannot '< be taken against squatiers now that thi.s provision has been i made. I am a woman with
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    • 151 12 ALL THIS— AND BEAUTY PARLOURS FOR MEN G. Malenkov's getting tougher EE By procrastinated bluff. Eisenhower's getting softer =S With psychology and trust. Churchill with rhetoric adds Time is needed ain't it sad. ,a, =i In a hall in London's square. Young John Eber's in the picture Doctor Kinsey sells
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    • 111 12 I HAVE been civen to understand that the blind can ride in public buses free of charee in Singapore But recently, a blind person was told to get out of an S.T£. bus by an inspector, because he had no money to pay for the fare The in.spertor
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    • 336 12 Social welfare •pVEN before the Federal budget meeting, it seemed that the State Social Welfare Department enforced cuts, not in finance but in the discharge of its obligations. May the public expect the department to function vigorously to the advantage of the few unfortunates who seek their
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    • 249 12 HOW TO ARRANGE HOLIDAYS I N 19 r >3 thrro arr 15 public holidays in thr Federation. If. to the 52 Sundays and Saturday afternoons I are added the 14 days casual loavo which so I many rnjoy. the total 1 is reduced accordingly. r It is true that many
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    • 98 12 *^V^SC9*94 !f ill I m~-7 iJ j£^L, b ut it nurses the loads BiSl «Tk 77 5 S' tonncr is capable of tackling the toughest TFxz^jjZ^^it/ haulage assignments, Yet it combines great strength 1 with a responsive suspension system that "nurses" s^^^^^s. the 10ad.. -that protects the vehicle as a
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    • 107 12 V S2 A woman never feels depressed i When Osram shows her at her best! f\ I Jk j g as m j m v «orr.- or rut r.tMtnAi^tucT^ic co no or HMUM> siNc*»ott «u»i» LUMPu* nmmm bmacu K^ n J l Malaya, ~-<^ as every zvh ere [j he
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  • 582 13  -  SENTINEL By BUT IT WAS LUCKY WIN OVER KARIB TIGERS added the S.A.F.A. Senior Cup to their first division championship by beating Fathul Karib by two goals to one in the final at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday, but they were mighty lucky. Fathul Karib had
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  • 131 13 US Davis Cup men beaten at Melbourne MELBOURNE. Frl. rpONY TRABERT, United BUtes j-lncie.s champion from Cincinnati, easily won his opening match today In the Victorian championships but two other American Davis Cup squad members, Ham Richardson and Bob Perry, were defeated by Australians. Trabert deieated Mai Anderson of Brisbane
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  • 133 13 PLSIE LJM. holder of the Siwtapore under- 14 -girls 50 metres backstroke swimming record, clocked 40.2 sec. yesterday. one second better than her record, at the first annual swimming carnival of Singapore Primary schools at the Chlne.-e Swlmmir.c Club. But Elsie's effort "will not count
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  • 107 13 ADELAIDE. Frl ARTHUR Morris, left-handed Test opener who toured England with Australia this year, batted freeiy for 126 when New Sou'h Wale< opened their Sheffield Shleli match against south Australia here today. Morris und R. Briggs paved the way for a big score with an
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  • 106 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. TPHE fiiians are defending the 1 FARELF Cup for rugger this year and their first game tn the competition will be In the Federation final. Second round ties in the Federation sec von are Malaya Signals Regiment v l2th Lancers: Somerset Light Infantry
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  • 53 13 LONDON. Frl— The 1953 Wimbledon tennis championships made <t profit of $420,000 (Malayans. Stanley Read, Secretary of the EnglUh Lawn Tennis Association, said yesterday. This was about $216,000 more than last year. The lifting ol the entertainment tax on tennis accounted for the big increase
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  • 30 13 Farrer Juniors Sports Club will play their first anrA second teams against Tarom football team tomorrow at 4 and 5 p.m. on Johore Trade School ground. Johore Bahru.
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  • 31 13 COPENHAGEN. Krl Moscow nynamos gained their third win in the three matches of their Danlsn tour yesterday when they beat an Odense side by six goals to nil.
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  • 29 13 MERSING, Frt. Merslng Kanan held Mersing Klrl 1-1 In a friendly soccer match on the padang here. Ahmad Machok scored for Kanan and Hassan All for Kirl.
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  • 320 13 SEREMBAN Fri. AP ENA L T V bully five minutes before the end enabled Malacca to hold Johore I—l in the openinp game of the Southern section hockey quadrangular tournament of the Malayan championship on the N. S. club ground today. Malacca were lucky to
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  • 25 13 Manila, rri— world heavyweight champion Rocky Mardano arrived here at 3.10 p.m today to begin a three-week exhibition tour In the Orient— UP.
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  • 221 13 JOHORE BAHRU. Frl. EIGHT Fijlans are again included In Johore's allconquering HMS Malaya rugby XV when Johore meet NegriMalacca at Johore Bahru in the last roui.d of the southern section on Dec. 5 .Johore are fortunate to be able to Include the Pljlans «ho played in
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  • 151 13 University 2. BODCA 1 f TNIVERSITY of Malaya's seU cond team scraped through the first round of the Slrgapore Hockey Association's senior knockout tournament at, the University ground in Bukit Tlmah Road yesterday, when a start was made in the competition. The score was 1-1 at full
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  • 416 13  -  JOHN MARKS SOUTH HOCKEY QUAD. By SEREMBAN. Friday. SINGAPORE overcame their biggest obstacle in their bid to retain the Malayan hockey championship when they beat Negri Sembilan 3-2 in the Southern quadrangular on the N.S. Club padang here today. Negri looked hopelessly beaten at
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  • 113 13 SEREMBAN. Fri. OFFICIALS of the various teams which are taking part in the South Hockey Quadrangular tournament today had to pay 'or their seats They were told by the hon secretary ol the Negri Sembilan Hockey Association. John Kanagaratnam that it was the only way the
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  • 42 13 TAIPEH, Frl Unofficial world badminton champion Won? Peng Soon will leave tomorrow for an extended tour of Southern Formosa where h<» will entertain Nationally soldiers. Wong finished a well-received three-match exhibition series :n Talpeh last night. UP.
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  • 306 14  -  EPSOM JEEP By CHANGRILA will create Malayan Turf history if he wins the Class 2, IJ-M. plate race (Race Three) at Bukil Timah today, concluding day of the Singapore Turf Club November Meeting. No three-year-old has ever won beyond 1| m. in
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  • 160 14 EPSOM JEEP Ml BOY POINTER Race 1. Mill Raoe t. 2.30 S. ADMIRAL Ambamiador I 111-tuiu MELBIIRV COI'RT Walkikl What Happened FLI'SHING Rlre Klnr Scarlet Admiral BEAT TEMPS Mrlbury Court H'aikiki RICE KIM. Scarlet Admiral Flushing H AIKIKI Melbury (nun What Happened SHANCiRILA Opera Vint de Bal
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  • 54 14 'THE going at Bukit Tlmah 1 today is likely to be good. There was rain yesterday morning but not enough to affect the track. Today's best bet: (lambar Melayu in Race Four. Best Inns shot: Quicksand In Race One. K .id m Malaya will hroadraxt commentaries
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  • 885 14 MY ST. LEGER Day nap is Gambar Melayu in Race Four. This old favourite, who thrilled Bukit Tim. ih racegoers last season with his smashing wins in the Spring Cup and Governor's Cup, is right back at his best after a lapse. Gambar
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  • 20 14 LONDON. Frl— Cambridge fceat Oxford by five events to two In ihrr annu*' relay athletics match; <".«»erriav— Renter.
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  • 1119 14 DOUBLE TOTE: Races Four and Seven. BIG SWEEP: Race Eight. Race 1—2.00: Class 1. Div. 3 6 Furs 1 852 Scarlet Admiral Maul 8.13 Mr. M. van Breukelcn Owner 2 738 Quicksand Whitney 8.12 Mr. T F Wnne Daniel* 3 097 Indonesia Bagby 8.10 Mr. TV Mitchell
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  • 163 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri MALAYAN Hockey Council Urn* pires Board derlMon to Investigate certain "controversial" aspects of umpiring at Us meet in-: at Beremban this weekend has brought forth criticism from the older school of umpires in Selangor The Board will discuss whether a
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  • 305 14  -  EPSOM JEEP By BEST BETTING race in todays card at Bukit Timah is the Class 1. Div. 1 6f. event (Rare Five) Fairy Tale and -Talisman will renew their rivalry and. with Cinema 11, a runaway winner over a mile last
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  • 234 14 ANOTHER surcesslul season ends today at the headquarters of Malayan racing a season that will be remembered for the many thrilling battles in Cup races. Before we leave Bukit Timah there Is one more l>ip-race pur.zle to be solved— the Singapore St. Letier over 1
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  • 80 14 JAIPUR. Fli Vino. MsnksJl bMtta'l all-rounf'rr. will after all play in the second Test :ie;iin the Commonwealth cricket team. beginning ;it Bombay on Dec- 3. On Wednesday, Mankad mM i iß wotikl not be available for ;my o! I .is he w;i.s in need of
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