The Straits Times, 22 January 1954

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times He****** Established 1845 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 1954. 15 CENTS
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  • 345 1 Good news in U.S. budget for tin and rubber men FE WER WORRIES NO W By Our Market Correspondent f|EARTENING news for Malaya's tin and rubber industries is contained in President Eisenhower's 1951-55 budget, presented to onjjress yesterday. Synthetic rubber production in the United States in Ihe
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  • 280 1 And Congress may make more cuts WASHINGTON, Thursday. I>KKSIDEXT Eisenhower's plans for United Statrs spending abroad rail for r5.55.400 million in aid in the year beginning July I, 1954. This figure, submitted in his annual budget message, is subject to cuts by Congress. It represents
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  • 192 1 And the aim is— to stop a new war im.kin rhur* pl.l sim is.nl, million I'M (he beginning .lui\ 1. ills for flexible, tin i U>mii i trcea < i ii t imcrl through ■Hi (I period of President recomhit: Ihe present level of II (lie 1 1 ill 1
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  • 70 1 (.ROTON, Connecticut, Than. URS nwishi Eteenhowei m ished bottle of chainarrou Ihe bow of ilir iitilus tod. iv in'l ii the vtrid'i lirsi powered MbßUutae. million Nutllw I marks the first practical use in America nf atomic energy for propulsion. \dmiral Robert B. Carney. S Chief of
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  • 195 1 Gunman robs the Cugats of $60,000 HOLLYWOOD, Thurs. DAND LEADER Xavier "Cujrat. who just finished a tour of Asia, told police that a masked gunman kidnapped and robbed him and his wife, vocalist Abbe Lane, of M 560.000 in jewellery and cash here last night. Mr. Cugat said the robber
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  • 62 1 JAKARTA. Thurs. The Central Java volcano Merapi I spat fire again yesterday. Scorching clouds of red i flowing ash particles were descending ;n several directions from the 9.000 ft high I crater, burning everything n their way. Burning clouds fell last night into the valleys of
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  • 48 1 INCHON. Korea, Trr.ir.v-Twenty-eight U.S. Marines were dead or missing today after i trooship loaded with Chinese war prisoners collided with and capsized a .snia'l la.iriine craft. A total of 22 survivors were rescued from the chill W&ten of Inchon harbour mim.tes after the collision —A.P.
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  • 49 1 CAIRO. Thurs. The battered bodies of two British soldiers j were found last night across i the railway line near Moascar. lin the Suez Canal Zone. British military authorities announced. They said the soldiers, whose names were withheld, had been shot and beaten. A.P.
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  • 30 1 LONDON. Thurs. About 400 men staged a lightning strike at London's West India docks today in protest against the alleged victimisation of one of their unofficial leaders. Reuter.
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  • 32 1 CHRISTCHURCH. Thurs. The Duke of Edinburgh acted as starter for a horse racr named in his honour when he and the Queen went to Addington Racecourse here today. Reuter.
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  • 23 1 TAIPEH. Thurs. Governor O K Yui today denied that Nationalist China was considering a readjustment of exchange rates for foreign currency—U.P.
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  • 104 1 Cheaper rice for Malaya? BANGKOK. Thurs. BRITISH delegation, led by Mr. R. M. Willis, of the Singapore Government, met Siamese representatives today to settle nnal details of British rice purchases this year. The Ministry or Economic AlTairs last night said that British territories had agreed to buy a minimum of
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  • 400 1 •WBT DON'T MALAYS SELL CHICKENS?' rrom HARRY MILLER KILIM, Thursday. THE High Commissioner, Cieneral Sir Gerald 1 Templer, today visited fish, vegetable and poultry in the central market in Kulim. most import ant town in south Kedah. although it was not on his programme.
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  • 42 1 LONDON Thurs. Members of the Communist-led Electrical Trades Union walked out of Britain's top atomic research establishment at Harwell tocUy on an indefinite strike. Till. Is the fourth .itdillie i .iflect by inrlr 'nj'c strikes called the vi
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  • 100 1 KARACHI. Thurs. i THE LAHORE Karachi express crashed this morninp. killing between 50 and 100 people, accordinc to reports reaching here. Earlier official reports had said that 30 passengers were killed and none injured Survivors who reached here this afternoon said that screaming passengers
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  • 28 1 A European home In Bukit TungKal. Sinsnpore. was broker) into last night, but nothing was stolen. The amah saw a figure leap >ut Of a window.
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  • 21 1 MADRID. Thurs. Several hundred .students paraded the .streets of Granada today shouting "Gibraltar tor Spain" and "Long Live Franco."
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  • 16 1 LONDON. Thurs. Soviet a-stronomer.s have discowred 33 new stars. Moscow Radio reported today. AP.
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  • 241 1 And her friends have bought the coffin FORT SWFTTKNHAM, Thursday. "PHE happiest person in Tort Swettenham today is a 87-year-old spinster. She expects to die at dawn tomorrow. She is Madam Tham Yoke Wai, a mcc hawker who has been a vegetarian for
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  • 134 1 Police commend her bravery A middle-aged Chinese WOman temple keeper. Madam Tan Siew Ching. outwitted two men armed with knives, j who had broken into the temple in Lorone 27A. Geylang Road. Singapore, on Wednesday afternoon. The two fir.st got into the temple on the
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  • 20 1 HIBSING IT.ANL BCH KUALA rIMPIR Iri Beafeh f:>r miarini Austrr uiiiU rarlr (In niumiui withoat racei fiis page.
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  • 255 1 Bandits throttle woman Brutality marks new attacks KUALA LUMPUR, Thura "TERRORISTS yesterday strangled a woman and severely wound* ft two men In sudden Ri tacks on civilians in ;:.e Federation. While a yom stood by helpless, five bandits pounced on her rubber tapper father in H" area of jjohon ii
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  • 29 1 LONDON T ur Mr. Anthony Edi n n Sec- retary «i«e "t Com thai the Tiriti.sii Oovernmeni w;is studying Burmi proposals for :i new Arißlo-Biin: treaty iter.
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  • 345 2 Huge drop in Malaya's export trade with Indonesia By Our Market Correspondent MALAYA'S exports to Indonesia fell last year by $200 million, compared with 1952, as a result of Indonesia's discriminatory regulations against the trade of Singapore and the Federation. This is shown
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  • 128 2 2 DROWN IN S'PORE RIVERS ONE MISSING TWO men have drowned ;n Singapore rivers in thi 1 past two days and another feared drowned. Ho Joo Fatt. 67. fell into the Kallang River off Lorong 17. Geylang Road, about noo:i yesterday and drowned. Six boys, who were era!) fishing nearby,
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  • 53 2 NEW DELHI. Thurs.— An Indian Congress Party spokesman today said that the Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, will make hi? major policy speech to the party's annual conference at Kalyani. near Calcutta on Saturday. Mr. .Nehru's speech, originally expected today, covers 20 pages and deals with domestic and
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  • 24 2 LONDON. Thurs— London had one of its warmest January days on record yesterday. Temperatures of 57 degrees were recorded Reuter.
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  • 53 2 HONG KONG. Thurs Eiphty-eight Chinese students including eight girls, left hr:c today in a French liner for 18 months' study In the Nihon Economy Colleee. Tokyo. This is the first groun ot Hong Kong Chinese student to go to Japan for studies since the end of
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  • 31 2 LONDON. Thurs. Thirty-six people in Britain who have a yearly income ot £205.001 arc loft with only £8.333 after tax the Inland Revenue authorities said yesterday.— A. P.
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  • 113 2 TANGANYIKA NOW LONDON. Thurs. \IAU MAU terrorists in Kenya have carried out murder raids in the neighbouring trust territory of Tanganyika. the| House of Commons was told yesterday. Mr. Harry Hopk;nson, Minlstei of Stare for the Colonies, reported that Mau Man infection had cropped
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  • 89 2 MBS. (I. \K\ L. MACWBTB, aged 84, of New York, arrived in Singapore yesterday in the American ship President Monroe. Mrs. Macbeth is on her fourth trip round the world. Shr was last in Singapore in 19 >1 on the giant 34.183-ton I Caronia.
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  • 203 2 —MAN WHO HAS DRIYKN IN 9 i'ITII SINGAPORE'S tranic received I hnuciii instead of a hrickbat from a m;tn who has drh* his own car in nine other rities since the w.ir endtj The man who thinks Sin.ipore's trafflc is "almost perfect" is Mr Branislav
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  • 232 2 COME TO MY SCHOOL— AND HE DID ALOR STAR, Thursday. FklN BIN ABDUL SAMAT. ased 12. in blur shirt. 'black white shoes— and heart pounding— stopped in the path of the Hich Commissioner. General Sir Gerald Templer. today, saluted and made a request.
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  • 133 2 5-day film festival to celebrate anniversary QINGAPORI mi in- ;ihle to Mr ;i new-release Rim five convcnilm ginning fron 1 1 This Tihn I. to mark Metro-Goldwyi-Meyer's 30th ann The festival celebrated similarly every his citj I world. The live lib «ill be shown pore at the Cinema and h
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  • 46 2 10 ft. snaki causes a traffic jam A TEN-FOOT pyth from a store in N Road yesterday ai trafflc mm nakp i.< one in the Chin H rin'.vn for catch A labourer w at thr python escai He went by its tall a some difficult Roriown.
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  • 24 2 TRIPOI yesterday di tanian Provincial Council for failinc ate with th( ernment. Police ate case of trouble. A P
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  • 21 2 FRANKH--R' U.S. Air Force ti ing a hellcopl many to I when thoy might survivors ol thr I\
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    • 90 2 HERE TO HELP THE TROOPS Two volunteers fly to Malaya < :^^pH^^^^^^ JHL. V^ TWO TRAIN Fl) British members of the Women's Volunteer Service Civil Defence Cor|>s urrlM-d in Singapore yesterday by air to help the troops in Malaya, Vlirv are Mrs. L. (■ilbort (left) and Mrs. A. (i. T.
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    • 125 2 SINGAPORE 7.15 Time and Openmu "^f"" Announcemrnl: 7 16 Morning BUT 730 Npv.s; 7.J8 Mrlody Mixture. Ron n n r Hill Billy Half-Hr.ur; BSO M B.H.V. Pi.cr«mmp.v 9on Mii.m. While You > M ;.>,„.. j Work; 945 BoUWIiW Choirf 1(1 HO a Marine- CUcdral Conrrrt; n.in.f, no I Malay Proßrammes;
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  • 244 3 Vietnam aids in big drive for first time SAIGON, Thursday. pRENCH Union commandos seized the Vietminh-held port of Tuy Hoa today to launch the first major Franco-Vietman offensive riacc the beginning of the Indo-China war. After occupying the port, 250 miles north-east of here, tho joint
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  • 88 3 GOLDFISH: `ARTICLE'OR IS IT A `THING'? ON nuns that not .hi Th< j eclsion bj the Chief Jll. I I open tm rag and men to pa] h ror the thej buy provided hi dren bi Ing their take the „1 to inni I The law I •hant in handful
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  • 11 3 rendered with ..car-old I amu our A P.
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  • 19 3 :ne and cooking Britain nex: be able to le supplies eer after serving to registered castomcrs
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  • 16 3 II te AlQ 1 nment yesti an agreement a to re-establiiii A P.
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  • 194 3 Busse, the priest who said .1 pi lvilesc to ncer, has received telegrams and from -17 states In the The flood of messapes began after he made the remark about his illness in a hospital Interview 10 days -iko The 46-year-old priest sa is
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  • 33 3 PARIS. Thus.— Gen. Pie- re 1 Koenis. Gaullist opponent cf European army treaty I re-elected last nlghi a.s chair- 1 :r,an of the National Assembly's Foreign Affairs Com- 1 mittee.— Reuter
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  • 21 3 I.f>NIM">N. Thurs. Mr. Anthony Eden, British Foreign iry yesterday denied Yemen allegations that Britain had bombed defenceless villa••es. Reuter.
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  • 53 3 TANGIER. ThUn. Special police today occupied strato- gle polßtB near F'nni-h offl- sj dal buildings in Tangier. Tension has been runninft high throughout Morocco due BJ to a meeting of Moorish chief- today which refused to recognise the new Sultan of Iforoe- co appointed by
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  • 31 3 JAKARTV Thurs RuSSIS B has appro- '1 the appointment of Dr. 8 1 bandric as first Indoneslan Ambassador to thr. soviet Union, tne Fi.reign Ministry announced today. Router."
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  • 28 3 HOLLYWOOD, Thurs— Bri- B ti.sh-born actress Ida Lupino 1 B and her husband, actor Howara Duff, who separated two months ago, have decided on sj reconciliation. Reuter.
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  • 34 3 LONDON. Thurs. -The Duke sj of Gloucester and the Earl ol I Harewood held a Privy Coun- j cil on behalf of the Queen at Isj St. James's Palace yesterday. 1 Reuter.
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  • 26 3 THE HAGUE, Thurs. The Netherlands last night became the first country to complete aj legislative approval of the six-nation European army treaty. Reuter. sj
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  • 58 3 JIGME DOUI WAMIIIK -year- -id Maharaja at mn.Un, .Hid the M.ili.ii.ini. being meted al New DHtd by the Indian Prime Minister, Mr Nehru. The] hart arrived for a three-week trar <>i Baddhbl pilurimaue centres and for talks <>n iitipnu tni; Bhutan, which has .1 110-milr hi.rdci uith
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  • 176 3 —Squatter tells court NAKIRI. Kenya, Thursday. 4 N AGED Kikuyu fa-m squatter bared his breast and stomach in court here yesterday to show wounds which he alleged he received when two European Kenya police reserve oliicers ordered him to be spread eafled across fire to
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  • 84 3 400,000 offered more pay LONDON. Thurs. WAGE Increases of Bs. 6ri a week for underground workers md 7s. 6d. a week tor men were offered last 1 4nn nnn lowe workers In Britain's nationall- industry. (fler I'anip after talKs Bye hours b< twi union leaders and the Nationtl Board. I:
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  • 121 3 Prof Huxley challenges Russian KARACHI. Thurs THE sixth Pakistan science conference which opened here on Monday looks like turning into an East-West! battle ol the biologists. Prot Julian Huxley. British biologist and writer, yesterday challenged a Soviet biologist Mr Nlcolal Nuzhdin. to a public discussion on basic biological principles. He
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  • 120 3 LONDON, Thurs. »T«OMMY McGovern. (ormei 1 British lißhtweightboxJr.s champion, was gaoled for .six months yesterday on charges of receiving stolen property. Including women's underwear, wor th a total of £213. McOovern pleaded 00l '"1 Viavc a !<<( ol < ni'inifs among supporters ol rtval
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  • 85 3 £68 million went on the pools LONDON. Thurs. BRITONS bet 'C6K.000.0110 on football pools tartog tinlast soccer season, the Government said today. It was a record, comparing with K 5B.. r >oo.ooo cluring the previous year. Tax collected was C 20,400,--000; the Government takes 30 per cent of the gross,
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  • 54 3 LONDON. Thurs -Major Sir Richard Molyneux whose Uf« Sir Winston Churchill onehelped to save, died in Lontion yesterday aged 80. A piece of Sir Winston' .skin was grafted on to h severe wound which Sir Richard received in the chary of the 21st Lancers in truOmdurman
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  • 52 3 BOMBAY. Thins— Dr. Cheddi Jacan. deposed Prime Minister ot British left by air yesterday (Ol on his way back to George Town. Dr Jagan and Mr. L P. S. Biirnham. deposed Education Minister, will stay in C u.o four days before going on to London.—
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  • 290 3 LONDON. Thurs. pAR I on the I/winn-i Stork KM hllt.CP tiicl:iy WOH quiet. TM .'.hares en ii' _i!i: with boom rpaculatlre klUiu in Ttna and lubbers were Idle ana Uy unchanged ClaNnt prtcei oi Mtscted storks wen LOANS Conaola 64 I Funding 4- K.i W.ir IVi' 84>- 'i
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  • 23 3 I.ONDOX. Jan. >l. Cask Bayers t-tJ-iO; sellers <:(;:.;.; Fnrwaul Buyers EtCT^; Srllors ettS^i Settlement CCSS. liirnover a.m 15 tons: p.m. lO.> tons
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  • 40 3 LONDON RUB BER I LONDON Jan 21 Spot 16'-d. j Frb. 16 .ri Mar If ri. Apr.-Juiv 16 ,d.. Juh-Sept lh .ri do -IX17d Jan. ciJt. 16 7 16d. Feb. ctf 16 7 lfid.. Mar. n.l. 16'jd. Tone: liter easier.
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  • 12 4 •,h Bock, 15, has been from her hom< ipore, since
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  • 171 4 DECIDING FACTORS AFTER CALL-UP REGISTRATION of persons for the national M>r\i<T call-up in Singapore is to bepin in two or three month-. The actual date and the aur croup to bo called up d by the Colony Executive Council. The registration centre and administrative offices
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  • 40 4 POI ICK Constable Mahamood bin MustafTa taught this 18ft. python on Tuesday morning at Pekan Melayu. Alor SUI It weighed 150 Ib. Constable .Mahamood, who is holding the head, was offered $30 for it.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 31 4 UNLUCKY I)O<;s I 1 lon and I Club a qualified representative, said th when and it the t;<>ns d on thf between 'annrv
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  • 33 4 JOHORE BAHRU. T! o| the lafe orld famous md broadcaster, was .n a film which wn< at the B'.iAit Zahrah I he CItII i I document. I 1
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  • 26 4 BRUNEI. Thurs. \ir Chiam Jer Lens, a former .student of the Anszlo-Chitiese School, j-i.capore. bfci been Appointed n state i > t l* 1 officer
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  • 144 4 NO SEAT FOR LA WYER Court complaint A defending lawyer cum- 1 •f* plained to the masistrate in the Singapore seventh police ccurt yesterday that 1 1 he had had difficulty in letting it at the Bar table. The lawyer. Mr. P. T. ffong.l; told the magistrate, Mr. T. Kulasekaram,
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  • 226 4 ENTRANTS NOW SKILLED WORKERS SINCE the new Malayan immigration law came into foire on Aug 1, fewer immigrants entered Singapore than over comparable periods in the past, said the Controller of Immigration. Mr. J. L. J. Haxworth. at a Press conference yesterday. People were
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  • 19 4 Bwee wu lined 1100 In Sing sterday for failing to furJ v. hon asked b\ police.
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  • 66 4 FOR COMMITTEE The Ex-Services Association "f Singapore yesterday cave a luncheon party to members of •ny'a 1953 Ponpy Day Committee. Mr K I. Henton. president of Delation, thanked Mrs. P. H. Steed, the Poppy Day or-'-ani-ser. her committee and all who had helped to raisr 597.400
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  • 103 4 Katong Park death hole filled in rpHE bole in the beach near ■1 Katong Park Sinsapore. has brrn troubling j swimmi r^ for several months, will trouble their, no more. It ha> now beon filled In ai.r the City Council, which is I in charge of Katong
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  • 29 4 KUALA LUMPUR, rhurs.— Mr. Ernest M. Howcil of the Young Adult Council of America, will talk to leaders at the Y.W.C.A. here at 6 p.m. en Thursday.
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  • 147 4 HE'S FREE AFTER 7 HEARINGS No dishonest intent GEORGE Ansell Hardcastle, of the Naval Base, who was originally charged in Singapore with criminal breach of trust of $11,000, had his charge amended four times during seven hearings. He was acquitted in the Singapore Second Criminal District Court yesterday aftethe amount
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  • 20 4 BRUNEI, Thurs.— Work na.s starte i on the $1,500,000 Dine water supply scheme for the Kuala Belait district.
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  • 331 4 'FAIR PROFIT BASIS FOR TRADE TALKS LEADINCI Singapore businessmen Rested that a fair profit iist i<n th< pot mmmodities be drawn up as a basis at the trade talks between Singapore i which will be resumed in March. If a five to 10 per cent marginal profit pore traders is
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  • 76 4 ABOUI 1.000 ou? conductors and drivers ot the Singapore Fraction Company who threatened to strike ovei ■>utstandine claims have reformulated their demands The STC manaser Mr A twin* said yesterday Tne new claims are more reasonable than what the men ortclnallv demanded Mr Ewlne will
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  • 41 4 Council will fix road drivers fe w gINOAI Road, motorists bi it lir.s ur earth, wil] glneer, Mi Will i. self. He (which tion ol thi thr ci gramme. "We soon i main Residents along the n a through T pita]
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  • 22 4 At a r on Oci )< Tan All K said hi Rhio Island I aftor pleadii I 1 A
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  • 22 4 Thr in Brarh Ro.i from n brq I Pe]d. h city as The poo. servicemen a free ol
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  • 255 5 ALL THhIK CHUTES OPENED, SAYS ARMY KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. COURT oT inquiry is beinu hold into the deaths of the three p;ir;itroopers which occurred in an airdrop in the BoitfSV forest reserve, Kedah, on Monday, an Arm\ statement said today. The members
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  • 49 5 KVALA LUMPUR. Th Thr Federation Government ake a statement in the next few days about the future t's coal industry. The Government will be replying to the directors of MalaIlieries, owners of the only coal m»ie at; Selangor. who called on it to define future
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  • 26 5 Hassan bin Abdul Ghani, lier. was fined S5O in Sinre yesterday for dr; motor lony negligently In a collision ith at North Bridge Road.
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  • 56 5 nil RENOVATED DIAMOND THEATRE, BtogajlH, was re-opened vestorday hy Mrs. I. IV 1". MrNHre, wife »f the prcsidfni hi the City Council. The cinema was partly burned-out hy a firr last October. The repairs have cost SJOO.nnO. Picture shows Mrs. McNeice and Mr. K. M. Oli .Mnhamed,
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  • 55 5 Qg a master key. toll broke Into a Cecil Street goi. terday morning and two bags of coffee-seeds $600. The burglary was discovered at 5.30 am. by a shop-assista:i> Mr. Tan Tian Leong. wh found the door of the godovu ajar and the bags missing. The godown
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  • 24 5 Seah Senc Chonz was flne.l $25 in Singapore yesterday for refusing to produce his licence to a police officer.
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  • 100 5 MR. WALTER Neubronner. Who helped a police offle r to rout 12 people beating up a man last Sunday, received a letter ol commendation a cash reward and a silver memento from the Commissioner ol Police. Mr. N. C. Most.;, yesterday. In the commendation, Mr.
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  • 30 5 TAIPING. Than. The Par-ent-Teachers' Association v ill meet at the Lady Tre&cher Girls' Schiol at 5 ojn. tomorrow to di.-erss 'How Parents Can Co-operate With Teachers.''
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  • 181 5 COURT TOLD OF GUN BATTLE JOHORE BAHRU. Thursday LIM TENG KIN was sentenced in the Sessions Court here today to five years' gaol lor harbouring: Communists. I The prosecution said the corporal in charge of an Arru Security Unit on an estate at
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  • 132 5 It's New Year soon, court is told THK approaching Chinese New Year was mentioned in Singapore City Police Court yesterday when a ease against six hawkers came up lor hearing. A letter from the president of the Hawkers' I'nion. Mr. Chan Tens: Peng, addressed to the magistrate, .Mr. J. M.
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  • 79 5 THIS SHOULD PUT THEM ON THEIR FEET JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Johore State Welfare Committee will launch a hostel and rehabilitation scheme for unemployed people discharged from prison or hospital and who are without a home. Under the scheme, the authorities will try to find employment for the residents and provide
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  • 30 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A burglar broke into two apartments at the San Peng Flats. Circular Road, on Tuesday night and escaped with $800 in ii wellerv and cash.
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  • 67 5 The final warning "All visitors ashore" had been broadcast in thr P and O liner Corfu, which left for Britain yesterday. when Singapore Harbour Board policemen took a man ott the .ship. The man is alleged to have < *aid he came here as a stowaway in
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  • 143 5 Out go the health textbooks UNDER PLAN FOR FITTER CHILDREN A COURSE to improve the general health of Singapore primary school children has been introduced by the Education and Medical Departments. The course will to do away with health textbooks for children below Standard IV The only book recommended Is
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  • 48 5 The loud explosion in Orchard Road, Singapore, on Monday morning was the bursting of a neon bulo which had been thrown in a drain, a police spokesman said yesterday. The bulb had leaked and the chemical had come into contact with water causing the explosion.
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  • 47 5 The Colonial Secretary. Mr. W. A. C. Goode. will visit the Royaj Singapore Anti-Tubcr-culo.si.s Clinic at Anson Road at 11 a.m. today an.! the Soda! Welfare Department at Havelock R^ad at 9.30 am. tomorrow. Mrs. Goode will accompany him on both visits.
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  • 38 5 JOHORE BAHRU, ThJrs. Yang Kin Kirn. a bu driver, wis nned $25 for inconsiderate driving resulting In a collision w.th a car. Yang said the accident was raised by poor visibility bec.>'.se of rain
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    • 246 5 I i fiii li/iiiih I; \)\Mn\ with n ii v h I (uticur a *Z^, > ;<iiiitnit OINTMENT > nu will find tins worldrameui antiseptic Ointment in\alnahletorv:iit';. pimples. heal rash, ctiafinc and other ..>n<c of the vkiii and v iip. It al«o brings speedy iflicf to hot, lircd lect .md
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    • 333 5 SINGAPORE DIARY Tolin- Rand: Publli |HI ftW IWWKT. Koh Sek Mm Ro:id. iind Owen PUICC Park. 5 30 p ,m. to 630 i> in. EM:dos comnnii'.ily cenlrr. 7 pm. lnivrn.it> of Malaya: MuM< T. 5.1.5.: Frfe film shnw The Bocitty promts ;i eoOOOTt Photographer, Valley of Vhe WeavOrient.il Vlu.-ic. Oei
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  • 18 6 ?fl H..rrf. '11l I minimum) BOR R] I ,i Anthony i MADAM I.IM HOE NEO Chan nephew
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  • 15 6 thank frl« their priori w\- i v hr, sent i i wedding i i
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  • 67 6 N Wmtmt IN mm, mum, day in pcs K- makes iA Refrl HIGHLY rerommend ChineM h employed o\rr three Free middle February. Apply I 67, Holland Road. Phone 7 Ticket* rvatlon, SATA Office, Wdg. THE i now oijIrom all Leading rho t o- nchester Singanore-l. irite for tern" Prism
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  • 657 6 Singapore, Fri., Jan., 22, 1954. Indonesian Ban Lifted The Malayan trade delegation returned from Indonesia with at least its major mission fulfilled. Indonesia is to lift the ban on licences for the c it repot trade, imposed in May the cause since then of almost complete stagnation in ordinary entrepot
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  • 586 6 American Trade Policy There was no preview in President Eisenhower's budget message to Congress of the likely liberalisation <>f Amoricin trad*, but the President mnde two references to rubber and tin that will awaken fresh Malayan interest in the coming report of the Randall Commission. Of rubber Mr. Eisenhower said
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  • 1154 6  -  Incite Ghazalie Shafie, M.C.S By M.C.S. "THERE is an urgent A noed to rxpand the Royal Malayan Navy so that it can play a bigger and more effective role in the national and international spheres. The Royal Malayan Navy is the descendant of the
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  • 74 6 I SUPPORT Mr. P. Raghavan on Sunday shows in Kluang. There are many Army b<>y> at Kluang garrison and all are normally free on Sundays, i For a long time, we have wanted to see an English, or an Indian, or a Malay lilm on Sunday
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    • 400 6 THE Rev. Abel Eklund is said to have stated at the Malaya Annual Conference of the Methodist Church at Malaci a that the church should take i part in politics. The Rev. Goh Hood Kenu thinks that this I Is '.sheer nonsense." I think
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  • 455 6 AT A TIME when the spending of dollars needs to be carcfu'ly watched in Singapore's City Council offices, the Council should instruct its agents in London to be less prodigal in their expenditure in Fleet Street. Filling two vacancies on the Gas Engineer's staff, for an assistant u;us
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  • 143 6 Discovery! tPH K A allst ciin fi peop!' "intelh thing liness am [ndla, Ceylon mocrat in 1929 thr P churned out the I'acies. i bottom I Imn Curtain, l i and k Berlin. An< The T.E: story I DO Arabia i never hart the h the late
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    • 295 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. ArnMut;--:e»ell to .:i.ible io Wor4, tie (minimum) In Kirn Choo Wi !*>:ii !ll 1 To Mr*nak hi wMe of A. ;n H,,frf» imnuimml between Hufh, younger Mn of Mr and Ml Ann. only daughter of Mr B. F. ">evon. SITUATIONS VACANT Hnrd* IS Mfm.l Pox iO ctt tzlru.
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    • 75 6 -|->. READERS Digest Without fanfare. The Reader's Digest independently prints what it considers the most representative opinions of the day. It adds wise and humorous selections, as refreshing as a tumbling waterfall, to shower little silver bubbles of delight on tired minds. It is just little enough in size <o
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    • 78 6 ETHELBURGA MALAYAN AGENCY LTD 21, Old Market Square, Kuala Lumpur. ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THEIR APPOINTMENT AS SOLE AGENTS FOR THE ACCURATE RECORDING INSTRUMENT COMPANY OF SURREY MANUFACTURERS OF "ACCURATE" RECORDING INDICATING CONTROLLING MSTRUMH Dial Thermometers, Thei and Controllers. Pressure Vacui. Pressure-stats Recorders and Differential Prtssura Instrument: Caupes, Etc.. Etc
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  • 309 7 HE FINDS A HAPPIER iTMOSPHERE IN SOUTH KEDAH TOUR ALOR STAR, Thursday. Til Kodah is a happier place than six months the Hiiih Commissioner, (General Sir Templer, noticed during a two-day tour; v hie h ended today. Kulim area it has been due to "Operation!
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  • 49 7 $300,000 on road lights this year i lampa ln- 1128 the Straits i it< rday. end ol 1956. when the will have completed in two-thirds lie west Timah and Tamil rune will In the cltj d prothe Council committee, provides for Toa lamps ir, 896 next year anrf 73:!
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  • 30 7 :r>OH. Thurs. A woman t, Chronc Meng, 24. alias Ah Meng rr t Oft ay for ng with another armert bandit. Choonc Was i in an ambush.
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  • 19 7 anese .303 rlfli iried in the grounds of Idge Hospital, in Yio Kang Road, Singapore, on wiay
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  • 47 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A. Rajoo Vartharajoo, a youth, was today charged at tne sessions court with kidnappinp Arukianary. a girl under the n?e of 16. from her lath Kanniah. He pleaded not guilty was allowed $500 bail. The ca. wnm postponed to Feb. 6.
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  • 237 7 BUT NOT ENOUGH PEOPLE ARE GOING TO THIS DISPENSARY KULIM. Wednesday. CUNGEI Kob. a little village on the road north-east or here, has one of the finest dispensaries in the [country. It was built six months ago and cost $45,000. Within its solid brick, whitepainted walk,
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  • 269 7 EX-BANDIT ASKS FOR MORE BULLETS But General says 60 is enough KULIM, Thurs. A MAN who a Tew weeks i ago would not have hesitated to kill him today asked the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer. for more ammunition to fight his former comrades in the jungle. The man
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  • 72 7 PENANG, Thurs. Two Penang girls, missing from home for the past two weeks, were brought back last night from Singapore, whew they had gone to look for work. Quah Geok Lian, a 18-year-nlri schoolgirl, and her friend. Yeoh Keng Siew. 17. were taken home by their
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  • 102 7 I'd like to forget it all' SIM. M'Olll millionaire, Mr. lmi Kok Gin. who was kidnapped last Friday pictured in his home in Branksome Road yesterday evening, an hour after his doctor allowed him to leave his sick bed. Mr. Lirr,. who said he does not
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  • 235 7 TEMPLER APPEAL TALKS BLAMED JOHORE BAHRU. Thursday. THE FEDERAL Executive Council has refused to sanction an application by the Johore State Welfare Committee to run a state lottery for funds to build a TB sanatorium here This was disclosed today at the annual general
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  • 22 7 The next session of the Singapore Assizes will be held 'n the Supreme Court at 10.30 a.m. on February 1.
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  • 166 7 THAT window gets new-look treatment JV/E curtain went up on the last act of the drama of the ?nystery window in Singapore Treasury offices in Empress Place yesterday. Public Works Department employees started filling in the blank space ivhere the "dreadful' window used to be ivith a plaster dummy which
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  • 209 7 SCHOOLS BILL WILL RISE. HE WARNS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. rIE Federations Assistant Director of Education, Mr. L. I. i Lewis, said tonight that! people will have to die much deeper into their pockets if Malaya is to; find a satisfactory solu- 1 tion to her education problems. "We shall have
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  • 66 7 A 15-year-old Malay w.Te Halima binte Rai.se. wa.s seriously injured when a car knocked her down as she got down from a bus at the 5J milestone Dunearn Road. Singapore, about nine o'clock last night. Halima was with her husband and mother at the tlm? of
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  • 204 7 A MALAY girl. Sana binte Salleh. 8. told Mr. Justice Knight at Singapore Assizes yesterday that she saw a young Malay take three revolvers from the Rround near her house in J^lan Kayu some time last year. Sana was testifying
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  • 274 7 TRUST AWAITS NEW PLANS FOR VARSITY 'THE Singapore Improvrnn-nt Trust is waiting for amended plans U, br submitted before deciding on the proposed site frr the Nanyang University, the trust chairman, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, said jresterda Mr. IvlcNeicr wa.s replying to criticisms In th< local Chinese Press on
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  • 51 7 A taxi driver wa.s ruboc-ci of a gold ring and So in Lim Ah YV(>< Road, Singapore, on Wednesday eveninu. The robber encased the taxi at Qeylang and directed tindriver'to a lonely spot In Lim Ah Woo Road. He then held him up v 'th a
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  • 156 7 Wife hid divorce actor 'PAPERS IN CHINA' 4kkki> In a Singapore v ourt yesterday why a maintenance against him In Kowloon, China. last October should not be enforced, a Cantonese wayanr, actor said that three earlier a court in lina had granted him a divorce. 11" was ilicn in Chll
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  • 43 7 Mr. Leslie Gamape, vicechairman and joint managing director of the General Electric Company, flew into Singapore from Britain yesterday with his wife. Mr. Ganiage will be in the Colony until Sunday, when he flies to Hong Kong on business.
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  • 32 7 Sir Percy Spender. Australian Ambassador to the United States, and his wife, arrived in Singapore yesterday by Qan-ta.s-8.0.A.C. Constellation after a holiday in Sydney. They I leave today for America.
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  • 60 7 Mr. Clifford Waite, chairman and a managing dlrecto of the Consolidated Tv Smelters Ltd., arrived i' Singapore yesterday by air. Hi wa.s mot by .Sir Euei i on, chairman .md ma of Strai! Tradin Mr. Waite leaves Simrapoi tomorrow for Penang when no will visit the
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  • 127 7 Chinese told— Good sons should join the Army IPOH. Thurs 4 PPEALING to Chinese parents to encourage their -ons to join the Federation Reuiment. Mr. N. L. Alr\ Secretary for Chinese A in Perak. said: "The now is 'good sons should join the Army.' The Regiment, he said, provided a
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    • 72 7 Westinghouse ROASTER OVEN SIMPLIFIES COOKING TASKS Nv^^Jjgg^^*^ iv*odcl RO-5H06 ROASTS BAKES FRIES GRILLS 1. Cooks Dinner for Eight All at one time. 2. Roasts Meat and Fowl to Perfection. 3. Bakes bread, rolls, cakes, pics and cookies. 4. Only takes up two Square Feet. Prn.l-r Crid Optional Accessories Roller failmt
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    • 88 7 The weather 91 dcg in Spore Minimum Trmpctalurr I 21 1 '.'mi 1 rmprr.ltinr id p m nn Jan ol re--91, Ipn'a 91. RMnfatt nil, Penang mi. II TIDI ■!x>fr 14 ;i 01 pm. iS ft. 9 Ins i; Port DlfkI 1 «4d p.m. 2 Ina.); Pcnans 2 18 am.
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    • 647 8 wars 4.1 OIK.i: I 1NV4.1 I. "gASY TO LOVE* 1 is one of those lavish and spectacular a musical oontedies which have been pouring out ol Hollywood studios lately to distract our minds and thoughts from the grim troubles of this tortured
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    • 644 8 Trick lighting helped emphasise weaknesses "THE Singapore Art x Theatre's "Macbeth took a pasting from th critics. Deservedly, think. But I hope th will not discourage th young Asian members o the cast, most of whom had never been on stage before. They di as well as
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    • 231 8 CURAIYA, the darling of the Indian screen, Ls as "happy as a lark" because she has met her dream man Gregory Peck. Peck en route to Colombo to make a new picture, wa> held up in Bombay through bad weather. room," .she .said in
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    • 411 8 Tomorrow '1 a in "STROMBOI I" Sunday 9am IMI I SINtiER" Terhnioolor DIP 11ll 4 J* M9 H 1 If .w..p of .h. £oux UIU .»«ti« b.ou.iful filmed wher. it hopptm in br.athtoking Color by Technicolor! i^g^M i^BB liwj1 iwj Q(yty. iliH MllitJ #itmftmi 1 1 .1 1 i tiat
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    • 106 8 fIT s^~^ '^Bv\ BT Bk -^aT^ l THE ACTRESS. Fine study of M American small town family up against it that makes sacrifices to give the daughter a chance. A convincing and moving picture of life in New England 40 years ago. THE MOON IS BLUE. Sophisticated, intelligent and amusing
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    • 276 8 C\ CATHAY ORGANISATION SJ^b* ATTRACTIONS 1- f?'Jk OPENS today' OOlii©[ISl! "A.M.Phonr 81-1 M For BMktagi U 1 '•»"!<> I\\]. YUEN HWA I"X rURES PRESENI "ROSE ROSE I LOVE YOU" (MANDARIN) i~=~s=~=£ LI LI HWA ■> LOH WAI ;.v.v. TOMORROW AT MIDNICHT J MAH JERRY i »MMARnN^aEWfS MORNING Tomorrow 0 a.m.
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  • 1979 9 The lynch mob howled for blood of bandit who shot sheriff F E A T U R E [jh face contorted with hate, a half Cnm Indian shoved the wide of ;i heavy calibre revolver against i best of a helpless law officer and cold deliberation squeezed the \s the
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    • 152 9 DOCTORS SAY WHY MM IS SO GOOD I y?^| Km md most nourishing food for ~^f M w Meet Tomorrow's *&6ffl!aKy lloaHed for a promising future is the baby who pets healthful Klim CW> milk. He'll almost surely grow If IF ff£ stronger and taller than his Dad W N
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    • 277 9 WL r*' With the best spirit in the */i world we wish you Good M Health and Luck U\ throughout the ysar. \_JL// /'««r«* Wm/kj t\ Wr* S^ SOLE AGENTS. W A) A ~S MALAYA BORNEO TAKE A HEALTH HINT FROM THE KIDS Watch your children at (day. t Did
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous

  • 514 10 Around Ihv markets TIN AND RUBBER DOWN rIE Singapore share market continued vrry quietly yesterday when the volume of turnover was again small Industrials were steady hut, dull, tins wen easier for choice and rubber shares were neglected. One or two transactions were reported in
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  • 174 10 Rubber lo.st threp-quiirtrr.: of a cent on the Bit) market yesterday. February first grade closing at iSV4 cents a pound. The price fell in sympathy with London and New Tort but later improved slightly There was no particular sell in; 4 pressure and some c trade buying. The
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  • 174 10 MELBOURNE ThUrs. t^HARE Uadkal continued al .stc.iriy rates on the Bt change tixiay. \iinin c Issuea were fr. rtj -\c Iw though most p: ie m.»> ps were small The industrial section bgr the firm close the '.Mirren* series of wool.. C!oslnc quotations of selected i compared with
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  • 132 10 NEW YORK. Ttiun. i- rER baattant start the stock M.irket made a nt>« recovery Ihl;!i yeMerday but t lie extent ol additional gains was limited. Whilt- activity Increased, profitt.ikiny produced a wood deal ol I churninp at limes. The pal a preixwiderance of mostly fractional grains led
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  • 168 10 CHIPS lyinc ;tlonr,.Mde the Sinmtk pan Hat bum Board wh or expected tod.iv are Sudan 1-2. Strn:it Bank.i 4 "> Bolma C.P., Tournai 6-7. Ben.ilcier 8-9. Kalyo M;iru 11. Preidrnt Monroe 13-14. Victoria 15-lfi. Bena- von 18. Pembrokeshire 19-20 vans N. Wall 6. Kampar kpm n. Wall 8
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  • 243 10 I Letter l referring tailed to I The S Ayer Hll qualifying rem object oi thi terly P v a i Chlni i and th( Ma lava i: p r( pared wl UIC IOWI pean mines". Mr. V. the assumptloi >ecatuse th< :il fallal shown No on«
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  • 13 10 Rlniapen Chlm hull.. Copi pri" l.ciiiv .inri Peal April Coconut i
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    • 905 10 W>TL LUCKY AtLOMER ,«pr ::::::::s:: i::::» tit— •••••••••••a»«»»a«»« m i iJf.Yi I :::::::«:::::::::r *a>a»ajija^**^B«a^ ii: Si CnUJ ail -^\»V, J y I :s! J :::r •■■r Imported By THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. A Insist on "NYLEX" The best quality and the lowest price £__I_^_^ <4tt NYLEX t I A
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    • 894 10 NOTICES NOTICE In the matter of KHAI THAI TIN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED and in the matter of the Companies j Ordinances. l f »4O-194«. NOTICE Is hereby given that a Petition for confirming a resolution reducing the paid-up capital of the above company from $252,000 to $50,400, was on the
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    • 271 10 CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD OK THF raOUIMM OF MAI.AYA man (tones. Tenders in sealed covers marker 1 "celling fans" vill be received b;- :he General Manager. Central Elec- unity Board. P.O. Box 1003. Kuala! Lumpur up to noon 15th February I 1954 for the supply of:-1.500 celling i funs AC. 230
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    • 24 10 MITSUI |^Q LINE CAJT-BOU'ID POUND THE WORLD "-IRVICI Europe r.-'oiq Sinqnpo.. Hcnq K.rn C.F. SHARP 6c CO., (M) LTD '•SION BUILDIN3. SiNGAPPKI 11L >n*
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    • 1157 11 MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. &£> watt* in Singapore) Possag. P. t.t« BLUE FUNNEL LINE »«p» O p(..n t. p.oc.-.d vie oth.r ports to load ono dKchora. corao JJiTUhGS t. LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW. LONDON 1 CONT."rN TA 7 PORTS Du# S"' 1 P. Shorn Penong 0.13/34 Jon. 26 Jon. 27/29 Jon 30/31
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    • 990 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIAN/UK /CONTINENT A S'Dore P Shorn Penona for Djakarta. Kohsichang Soigon. Hongkong, Monilo, Kobe „J- kohnmn 24/28 Jan. 24/2S Jan. In Pert Mongolia" for Kohsicohng, H'kong 4/ 4 Feb. Megdala" for Bangkok 11/13 Feb. 9/10 Feb. 8/ 8 Feb. Songkhle" for Kohs.chong, Saigon Honokong, Manila,
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    • 1049 11 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SAILINGS to U.K. and CONTINENTAL PORTS S'DO'e P. S'horp Penong B.nlaw.rs tor Liverpool, Antwerp, Rotterdom, Homburg In Port 24/2S Jan. Benolder for Hovre, London, Rotferdom, Hu'l G. 8/9 24/28 Jen. 29/31 Jen. Bencleuch for Liverpool, Dublin, Glasgow, Homburg, Antwerp 30 Jan/ 4 F.b. 28/29 Jan. 9/10
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    • 1074 11 McALISTER 6c CO., LTD. TEL: No. ***** t .LEKH»» B«C«A., JZ2TS SSL. LONDON. HAVRE, I-OTTERDAM. PORTLAND. SEATTLE I VANCOUVER HAMBURG Accepting co.go fo. Cmt.of ft South 3-if to. IMA., North Atlanta Port, American Pertt ond Conorlo via Crlomlo mi fRANCISVILLE CITY Or BIRKENHFAD faan r-nn-T S iE27 P S'hom Penong
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  • 670 12 CHEAPER COLONY ELECTRIC POWER MAY BRING US MORE INDUSTRY I RADIO ITALIANA are to be the fust overseas buyers of the new Pye Industrial Te- j le vision. Recently the firm i supplied the Italians with the most up-to-date outside broadcasting unit for Turin. They a;e now to be the
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  • 111 12 ipOR the fourth time in little 1 over a year Scandinavian Airlines System will explore its proposed air route over the polar regions when the airline ferry the fourteenth and last delivery of its DC-6Bs from the Douglas factory in Los Angeles to Stockholm today. Negotiations
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  • 34 12 TWO British engineering experts are now in India to assist a special committee set up by the Government of Indii last year to advise on methods of obtaining increased production from industry.
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  • 241 12 NEW L.E. TELS MANAGER HAS ARRIVED AFTER 35 years in the Far East. Mr. H. A. De Vroom. general manager for Malaya and Borneo of L. E. Tels and Co.'s Trading Society will be leaving Singapore on the Oranje on February 14. Mr. De Vroom was born in Amsterdam, Holland.
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  • 46 12 SIR Frank Lee, permanent secretary to the British Board of Trade, stayed in Singapore a few days this week on his way back to Britain following the Commonwealth talks in Australia. At a cocktail party he met representatives of British Industries in Singapore.
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  • 168 12 A newcomer to the 1954 British Industries Fair when it opens on May 3 will be a Middlesbrough lampmaking :firm that exports three-quar-ters of its output. The firm which came to Middlesbrough from London in 1950 will be showing a comprehensive range of low voltage bulbs— all
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  • 96 12 i.MPORTS of fresh fish into Singapore and .Malacca from Indonesi.l, which hitherto have been conducted on a barter basis, have now been su'ojected by the Indonesian Government to a cash guarantee. Before fish was imported from Indonesian waters in return for the s«ndinc of
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  • 301 12 S.E. ASIAN MAN HAS INCOME OF $170 A YEAR THE average national income per head of the population in the United States is around $5,100; in Britain it is something over 51. 700. But for countries of South and South-East Asia with a population of 600 million- -a quarter of
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  • 67 12 F.LEVF.N Kuala Lumpur Municipal councillors, including the president, Mr. A. I). York this week paid a visit to Lever Bros, factory at Bungsar Road, Kuala Lumpur. Above they are^shown bars of soap being stocked before cutting., The councillors were also shown how the. soap was wrapped
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  • 218 12  - COMMERCIAL NEWS VIEWS GEOFFREY BOLAND MALAYANS LIKE DEAR WATCHES SAY DEALERS V/lALAYANS have been educated to ITI watches on the principle thai an costs more in repairs, says Mr. E 8 partner of Shorbaneo Khatena and watch dealers. The Malayai market at the moment, says Mr. Khatena. glutted with tiie
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  • 100 12 P'XPORTS of the aluminium ladders of ti J by the victorious British Everest now going to 32 different countries. chi( being Malaya and Africa. Current orders include a number for the oil industries of the world. Chief advantages of aluminium ladders are that they are a
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    • 354 12 MECHANICAL SHOVEL gives GREATER OUTPUT EXCAV VH 8 HilOW TYRE LEVEL IF AUTOMATIC RETURN OF SCOOP TO POSITION I HEIGHTS XTO 1W ACCORD[NG TO ALL-METAL CAB: AM -ROUND VISION WITH SAFETY GLASS PROTECTION p] PABIUTY GAINED BY LONG WH \NH WIDE TRACK i \-stock r JflfflEsfnillEßeCO.LTD.^ SIN6BPORE C KUBia lUMPUR
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  • 868 13 REVIVAL 230 runs in 5 hours needed for Test win KINGSTON, Thursday. ENGLAND had fought their way into a winning position in the first Tost against West Indies at close of play yesterday, fifth day of the match. Sot to score 457 runs to win with
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  • 94 13 IU., |\T>I»-—W Inn, 417 i m.i \nn— ut imik, lit HXHI IM'H --nil Inns slatham M hin> h Bailey Mo« 1 M ,i. V h I.O(k l«k I HI .Hum ,i nut ::•> U foi fi detl.) 209 I Ramadhin, A. I Krnll«h. 'rll at IK. It, I-, n,
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  • 34 13 NE Thurs. T:o|iean zone p was made Riookes. ae Australian '.i!;inrt and Brazil i. irnpean one. The embourg iln v Brazil or Holland or S rrien •■liinil France nmark
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  • 22 13 Ismail Mar jan defending titles riencilng the threp I hcomlng Iminton ir Hohtllengera in the rtner M riniii>!r> His not yet rued.
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  • 20 13 LONDON. Thurs. Rugby Union j results ye.-tnrriay were: Guy's Hofplta! 11 Wa.^-ps in;. United B:\nk.s fi Middlesex 20.—
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  • 48 13 Jacks S.C. beat Farrer Juniors SC. 2-1 in soccer friendly at Farrer Park yesterday. Cyril and V. O Said srored for Jacks S.C. and Ah Hone for the losers. In another game. Royal Army Pay Corps beat Royal Encineers 3-0 Biirk'T and Hannah scored for RAPC
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  • 173 13 LONDON, Thurs. BRITAIN yesterday official- i ly claimed four world relay running records. The An-ateur Athletic Asociation submitted the follownig times to the International Track and Field Federation for recognition. Men's four-mile x lm. (Chris Chataway, D. Seaman, Bill Nankrville and Roger Bannister) Time: 16
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  • 172 13 Dates for 1954 tennis tourneys IPOH. Thars. SINGAPORE who won the Malayan inter-state tennis competition for the "Chua Choon Leone" cup last year on a walk-over from Perak. will meet the champions of the North and South zones in the final. Perak have drawn a bye in the first round
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  • 393 13 By J. A. BAIN UOW will Scotland fare in the World Cup Football 11 competition in Switzerland this summer? That is still topic No. 1 in Scottish football circles today despite the approach of the Cup-ties with their perennial appeal. The question prc-supposcs that the
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  • 207 13 Bardsley— 'a great player' -dies at 69 By JACK FINGLETON SYDNEY, Thurs. WARREN BARDSLEY. former Australian batsman, who died here yesterday aged 69. was described today by former Test wicket-keeper Bert Oldfield as the best opening batsman he had ever seen. Charles Macartney, himself one of the greatest batsmen of
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  • 134 13 SPORTS LETTER RASC rugby strength TJEPORTS appearing in the Press recently tend to give the Impression that the R.A.S.C. Rugby fifteen is the strongest in Singapore and would have been FARELF Cup finalists if only they had entered. It is true that R.A.S.C. have beaten both R.E.ME, and GHQ PARELF,
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  • 457 14 By EPSOM JEEP THE first of the season's trophy races at Bukit Timah the January Cup, worth about 51 2,000 in stakes and added money, for Class Two, Div. One stayers over nine furlongs and .'?(> yards should see a stirring struggle. It
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  • 43 14 JOE CASHiy. for Over 30 s puts a head lock on an Under 30 fonvard before he can (jet dangerous after a line-out in yesterday's padang rugger. The youngster* iron by 10-0 Report below t. Straits T'.mes picture.
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  • 128 14 HENRICKS NOT FLAT OUT FOR 110 IN 57.7 SYDNEY, Thurs. AUSTRALIAN champion BWla- mer Jon Henncks tonight hardly extended himself when he easily won his 110 yards hea' In 67.7eec. In the New South Wales' championships. Nono of the winners of the four other heats succeeded in breaking the minute.
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  • 89 14 JOHANNESBURG. Thurs. ANTON MURRAY, the Eastern ProUnce all-rounder who played m the tirst three Tests, has beer dropped from the south African team to meet New Zealand in the fourth TeM Ctartlni here on Jan. 29 I There are no new caps in the j
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  • 50 14 The Malayan Indian Sports Aseolinnr... Thivv Shield Hockey Tournament fix'urps to lie played ofl this weekend at Bales: ler Road are as follows: Saturday: 8 am Singapore v Negri Semhilan; o p.m Negri BamMian i Sel.ingor. Sunday: Bam' Selangor Singapore. 5 p.m Combined Indnns v Singapore
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  • 26 14 The 18-hole mixed foursomes bogey i coni]ietition of the Royal Singapore Golf Club ma won b> Mr. and Mrs S. F. Arnold (four ciown
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  • 108 14 MM HOI RNK. Thurs. JOHN LANDY, tht- Au*tralian runner, failed in his attempt to set new world record for the mile here tonight, but won thr race from a field of eig'it in four minutes 2.3 seconds The record of 4min. Msec, has been
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  • 203 14 ANTONY GOMEZ won the MBI singles title at the inaugural I Indian Republic Day badminton tournament, the final* of which were played off at the Singapore bidminron H.iH last nicht. Gomez br.it Titus laathaVJ by 15-10. 15-18 15-fi in a thrilling final which lasted
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  • 76 14 The Singapore Combined Schools I "A" team to meet University oi Malaya 111 in a 9HA junior knockout fixture at Bukit Timah today I will be Charlie Chan iVS>: R. Stevens i SABS i. Chin Kirn Foh iRI>: E yijfltnjht (SJI), Tan Heng Hoe
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  • 296 14 Inder 30s 10; Over 30s 0 IN SPITE of ;i lot '>i vor;ii j encouragement from thr sidelines. Over-30's found the pace in their runny match against Dnder-30*» vist bit too strenuous for them and they went down linhtinu hy two goals to nil on
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  • 395 14  -  EPSOM JEEP Hv BLI'E RIBBON, a five-year-old by Helios, showed plenty of galloping zest on the training track yesterday morning, when he ran three furlongs in 38 in era nd style. With apprentice John Manning in the saddle. BiutRibbon finished so full of running
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  • 58 14 Rulin Kcscninn "A" had no I difficulty in riefentinc Pemtida I l.itehan 4-2 In the Breweries Kamponß League for the Tiger neer Cup played ;it A'rxandri Road yeMerd;tv S"oren- for the winners -\c\Bulant Ahmad >2>. Omar Said and I,eonc Choon Chee. Rawl .md Senln
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  • 21 14 The hockey friendly bctu n Sircapore Crirket Club and Ro»ii; Malayan Navy scheduled for Uw padaog yesterday, was not played.
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  • 302 14 (SINGAPORE Recreation Club I 1 sufTered their second defeat at lie hand.s of GHQ FARELK this saapn when they went down 4-3 In a friendly fixture on the padanve>;crdav. Recs were beaten in the league encounter but won the knockout clash last month. Yesterday they
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  • 513 14 ANOTHER INEPT DISPLAY BY THE ALL-MALA YANS KUALA LUMPUR, i rfHE All-Malayan hockey eleven failed ti 1 prestige In thrir final appearance todaj were held to a 1-1 draw bj 1 none-too-stroni tion team on the HQ Malaya ground The players leave tor their respective states tomorrow and will not
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  • 44 14 n ate) MaUj -1, .1n, 11, p.m. will h, n Piual I Ajil Sin,., r Vcllnpillai. Dtirant, I 1. Sheikh M Mohan 'ii \i... Ida 1- >d n prii renu. r.n,,-.,|. tin- IIMI ol I, ••!,>, t l
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  • 15 14 IS> I RNON VIORI k% I 1 I Their j splendid Rev
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