The Straits Times, 27 April 1954

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  • 18 1 '•>•"' "PLIMI r T r The Straits Times. Estd. ls4 r> SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 1954 15 CENTS fieri"**
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  • 99 1 tfelton says 'yes' 'to the v v council MMPUR, Monday. rtmcnl will publish on lull dispatches between General Sir Gerald r 3 of SUte for the Lyttelton, on Federal v Mr. l Atlellon's i cached between md [he Malay Rulers n ii\ in ;i new Federal including Ihe
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  • 111 1 CALL FOR POLLS THIS YEAR Indian cable to Mr. Lyttellon KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. THE Malayan Indian 1 Congress cabled today to Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, Secretary of State for the Colonies, for Federal elections in 1904. The cable also urges a threefifth elected majority with nred seata for the Indian community.
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  • 156 1 tions of alliance 'subversive,' us Party Negara •Un I 'i .is iii the Implied threat. i 'id >ci the alliance his in t H iablj svitcti thai its ;<<■- ;nms have been in accordance with the constitution "I the c iiuntrv i ht> alliance's direct apacal t<> the Secretary »t
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  • 152 1 of two girls nomtnated by Robinson and Co. Ltd. for the Miss Malaya Quest is 18-year-old Joyce Sleigh, of Kuala Lumpur. Joyce (below) was bom in Singapore and educated at St Mary's Girls' School. Kuala Lumour. She is sft. 4m
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  • 346 1 irith surprise agreement GENEVA. Monday. THE FAR EAST conference opened here today with B 40-minute session on procedure after a surprise East -West agreement on the chairmanship. Under the agreement, which resulted from Mr. Eden.--initiative. Siam's Foreign Minster. Prince Wan. was in the chair today,
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  • 43 1 I TAIN KHOKHLOV 0/ the rcho surrendered to the Americana m Frankfurt uhcre he had •it to murder a nonCommunist Russian. Khnkthot was cam/ma a cigarette case OUn Which fires pnisnn bullets when he surrendered. -Reu'cr picture.
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  • 44 1 MRS. YANINA KHOKHLOV w flo !><■'■ suaded r>er hiislw.iti renounce the murder mission he was given hu the ns and to seek asylum the west, Mrs. Khokhlov is still in Russia and htr hatband is pleading for her release neuter picture.
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  • 55 1 MANILA. Mon. A correspondent for the Manila Daily Mirror reported today a rebel Huk leader was captured yesurday at the Candaba swamps north of here, The dispatch identified the prisoner as Filemon Cayman known as Commander Victoria. The Army ranks Cayanan a>> the No. 2 man in
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  • 30 1 JAKARTA. Mon. Foreign Ministry sources said today Indonerta is golm t<> try to sell rubber, tin and other r<w material! in Communist East Europe. A.P.
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  • 149 1 CAPTAIN Nikolai Khokhlov \j today appealed to the Rucsians over the Voice Ol KErfi radio *o jet Wjwii. m West Germany will Silt a oast three Si nr-pc that Rus.su. will let h" wife and mm »do American officials said today. If they
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  • 157 1 Sky troops bolster the fortress HANOI. Mon FKKNC H UNION volunteers were parachuted into Dien Bien Phil today to relnforie the R.»rrison. which the Cnmnmir<t attackers had sworn to finish oil' in a new all-out attack The reinforcements believed to n urn In- r less than 100 tumbled from low-flying
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  • 114 1 MILITARY LEADERS CONFER LONDON. Mon. ADMIRAL Arthur Radlord. Chairman oi the American Joint Chiefs of Staff. flew into London from Pan* today lor hurried talks with British service chiefs probably on the worsen inmilitary situation in Indo- China. He was met at the airport by the American Ambassador. Mr VVinthrop
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  • 20 1 :.ONDON. Mon The Duke of Somerset. 71. head of one of Kngland'i oldest families, died today,
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  • 24 1 STOCKHOLM. Mon Two Swedish Air Force jet* collided over the Blekince Archipelaco, in southern Sweden today, kill- j mc both pilots A.P.
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  • 168 1 NAIROBI. Mon. SECURITY forces detained 8.320 Man Mnu susp.-cts in Nairobi over the week-end in the MgfMl mass roundup of the Kenya emergency. in a llghtatai swoop on the city's two biggest African quarters and an Asian district Dcginning oefore dawn on Saturday.
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  • 245 1 MOSCOW. Mon. THE AUSTRALIAN diplomats who were to have left Russia last night are today still In Moscow and faro the prospect of at least another two days in the country which has told them to get out. The diplomats went to bed
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  • 226 1 5-town search for gems They vanished on flight to Spore MRS. Roland E. Turnbull, Wife of thr Governor of North Bornoo, has reported to thr Singapore :>olico thr loss of $12,000 worth of diamonds while flyinc to Kalians airport on Saturday The Jewels are believed to have b<'rn stolen between
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  • 77 1 NEW YORK M'>n A philosopher's recipe for the atomic ase was civen here last nmht by Bertrand Russell Lord hnMoYll) the British philosopher. He said t>n a radio nrocrnmme: II ynu want to survive you must let your enemies survive. Either both bnth die Of
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  • 70 2 NEW YORK. Mon -A rooftop romp with a pet dog ended a man's life yesterday Oeorßp M Betz. 62. went to! i the roof of a four-storey build- mc he owned with the animal. Brownie Tenants heard Bet 7 and the dog running about, then a
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  • 43 2 LOS ANGELES. Mon.— Aly Khan left by plane last night for New York, declining com ment on the possibility of his marriage to Gene Tierney. the American actress. Miss Tierney was not at the airport. A. P.
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  • 33 2 JAKARTA. Mon. Indonesian Foreign Ministry sources said today that a trade delegation will be sent to Poland. Hungary and Czechslovakia early in May to discuss the movement of Indonesian rubber. AP.
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  • 266 2 /fe sa#s: Trance is two timing' PARIS, Monday. RAO DAI, Vietnam's Chief of State, said yesterday that he would not sijrn the independence treaties, now finalised with France, because the Laniel government was planning to divide his country with Vietminh rebels
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  • 7 2 RUB, RUB, RUB...THEIR A JOB WELL DONE
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  • 149 2 A HUSBAND told his wife he was tired of her after four pears of married life and ordered her lo leave the bOUSC. the Chief Justice. Sir Charles Murray- Ainsley. was told in the Singapore High Court yester- I day. Sir Charles granted
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  • 25 2 The Singapore Government announced last night that the public inquiry into the Constellation crash at Kallang air- port will begin on May 31
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  • 191 2 SINGAPORE MURDER CHARGE THE BLOODSTAINED front scat of a car was exhibited in the Singapore Hich Court yesterday when Lim Tua Tor. a 22-year-old driving instructor was charged with murder Lin is. accuser) of beatinp tnd stranelinc his mistress, a M-year-old waitress. One Mvi Honp,
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  • 64 2 ALOR STAR. Mon. The Alor Btar branch of the Kedah Malay Teachers' Union has asked its members to hold special prayers for a favourable reply to their petition to the Government to grant back I pay" to untrained teachers The union recently made representations to the
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  • 116 2 They forgot cold war to fight fire RF.RI.IN. Monday. THK "cold war" was temporarily forgotten here when West Berlin firemen joined KaM German people's polite and Soviet soldiers in lichting a forest blair just outside Berlin. East German border police allowed three West Berlin fire engines to pass over the
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  • 58 2 lIKKi: IS M.nhikn K.o. l>ai«i .11 tress, who starred in all Hirer Japanese tilms v hirh won prizes at international film contests in Europe. She was \m "Jicokumnn." and "Kashomon." which won the 1954 anil 10.M grand prix at Cannes, and "I crstsu >|oiioe.it in"
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  • 31 2 STOCKHOLM Mon -A total solar ecllpsr scheduled J.;n.- ;?0 will be a chanc. lifetime for Swedes -the n^x' I eclipse In this country w [occur till 2126 -UP
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  • 26 2 i.ondon. lion British technician* voted this enri to press for a covpit." owned film circuit to con *ith the bie chains.- A r
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  • 196 2 ADEN. Mon. SHOULD a descendant of thp Prophet Mohammed kneel before a woman even the Queen of Knsland? That's the question belns settled by compromise durtnn the visit here of the Queen on Tuesday when Seyld Abubakr bin Sheikh Al Kaf. 72--year-old Muslim
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  • 63 2 TEL AVIV. Mon- The United States decision to grant unconditional military aid to Iraq has caused anxirtv In Israel, according to sources clasp to the Foreign Ministry Last month the Israel Prime Minister Mr Moshe Shared said any issue of MM SB Iran 1*
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  • 148 2 /^OLONY Scouts invaded" Government House looking for work yesterday official opening of ttie Singapore Boy Scouts Association's third "nob-a joh week." And they had their hinds full with a whole box of silverware that was handed to them to be polished Scores of householders readily found jobs
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  • 5 2 Premier Asia r for ta
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  • 135 2 POCKET Pick AS HE WAIt Sna teh in im tv igratm DOLICE from Tanjone P Unit searched a la: thp Immigration off.rrs in yesterday aftor a ma i waiting pocket picked. The search was ahan when the thief could n I found. The victim, a Javanrsr standing near the reception
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  • 54 2 PONDICHERRY MOT oiiferer.ee of parties I favour merging: French II settlement. 1 with *hn liulia. ha.s demanded Imn .ite de facto transfer of settlements, pending de transfer. The demand followed lines of India's note to t on April 0. which nifttf tnat administration of thr areas
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  • 191 3 0 SEEKS MORE rtiWEST TRADE I MOSCOW, Monday. \i LLENKOV, the Soviet Premier, r ise speech i" the Supreme Soviet that Russia believed in the cofornmunism and Capitalism as well ,|e between the two systems. ol Nationalities (Lower, there had been a Lessening
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  • 23 3 KYO Mon- The C'h: i Party yesterday m.iv Day slogans to iple. Including one callban on atomic and n weapon*.— AP.
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  • 55 3 ALTHOUGH ARMED BODYGUARDS ARE NEVER FAR AWAY FROM PRESIDENT EISENHOWER EVEN WHEN HE IS ON HOLIDAY, HIS GRANDSON. DAVID, HAS SOME SECURITY IDEAS OF HIS OWN. WHEN THE PRESIDENT POSED FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS RECENTLY DAVID WHIPPED OUT A HUGE TOY PISTOL AND LET OFF A BARRACE OF CAPS
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  • 24 3 were In hospital ra but attendants re In serious con.v mi Some 4iio passengers wi re shaken up. A P
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  • 476 3 "FAMILY TALK' ON KOREA diiiiiitiiniiiiiiiii miimiiiiiniiti |WHAT GOES ON AT f "(iiiiiiimiiii GENEVA **********,= M GENEVA. Mon. K J«»lu, FosUr Dulles, I '"led states Secretary •I »tate today met the lulled Vitioius 1 "Korean ■r«H,p only a rew hour "'lore the opening of the Mr Dulles summoned Amenca's Korean allies
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  • 170 3 and ask Ike to step in NEW HAVEN. Connecticut, Monday. 4 COMMITTEE of scientists said yesterday that invest isations begun by Senator Joseph McCarthy had badly damaged the work now in progress at the Signal Corps Engineering Laboratories. The Senate Investigation Sub-committee and the Army
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  • 51 3 CITURN SELLS WELL p, yoBK Mo" Ms« nket I■<■'••ramil) -land. I four week p.n> .woman ror Incorporated rvirw in Ihe meroh istom-iiM-m make minds and rame Ulmiral r i; I'limketi;,..,i Nay) ink' l)> his name) .mil -.un she American and ;i bit." hi the hen her l.i--d r-iii-lesl Indies from
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  • 42 3 KUCHING. Mon. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. the Commissioner General and the Governor of Sarawak, Sir Anthony Abell left by air today for Brunei to attend the Royal Bertindek (ear piercing ceremony of the Sultan's two young daughters there. —Reuter.
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  • 19 3 LONDON, Mon Mao Tse Tung, the Chinese Communist leader, voted in the Peking local elections. Reuter.
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  • 172 3 VIENNA. Mon. £\N the tenth day of the Mf ue.st search in Austrian Alpine history about 300 reseuen yesterday returned from the 9.000-foot' high Dachstein mountain without a trace ol four Germans .still mining on (he snow-covered Alpine plateau. They are the remainder
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  • 117 3 NAIROBI. Mon. Gen. Sir (ieorge Krskine, East African Commander in Chief, today apologised fur the action of security forces who searched the Indian Commissioner's office here during a mass round up of >lav Mau suspects this weekend. (.en Krskine called on the- acting Indian missoner
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  • 39 3 Wilson offered Be van's place LONDON, Mon. Mr. Harold Wilson. Mr Aneurin Bevan's chief lieutenant said he had been invited to fill Mr. Bevan's place in the Labour Party shadow cabinet. He did not say whether he would accept.
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  • 122 3 VALSTTA, Malta i. MOD. ORlNCEi^te. and PrinceI' Annr today visi e l I e. u the Royal ya« ht Britannia, on I their way to meet the Queen and the Duke oi Edinburgh returning from their Omb'tnuDwealth tour.
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  • 228 3 LONDON, Mon. Closing middle prices of selected stocks, not Including stamp duty, were: LOANS Consols 66% 1 Funding 4% 101% War 3Vi% 87>«xd —2 BANKS 'Mercantile (£l2' 2 > 27<4 Eastern (£5) 8 Chartered i£lj 43/3 6 Hongkong t$U 91 Mi INSURANCE Com Un i in. s.i 12
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  • 26 3 LONDON, April 26. Cash Buyers £760; Sellers C 762 1 Forward buyers £7W-; Sellers £755; Settlement £760. Turnover am. 130 tons; p.m. 20 tons.
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  • 45 3 LONDON. Apr 26 —Spot 19'',d. May 19'» d. June 19\d., July-Sept 19'td, Oct.-Dec. 19*.d., Ja.-»«-Mar 19>d., Apr.-June 20d., Apr. c.1.1 unquoted: M.iy c l.f 19d.. June c.l.f. l 9\ t <L Tone: Quiet afttT firm Rise attributable to more critical news from Indo-Chlna.
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  • 31 3 WASHINGTON, Mon. General J. Lawton Collins. United States Army Chief -of Staff, left yesterday by air for Britain. Norway and France for conferences with American military officials. UP.
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  • 21 3 NEW YORK. Mon—President Eisenhower returned to Washington yesterday after a holiday at the Augusta National Golf Club.— A. P.
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  • 27 3 LONDON, Mon —Mr. Henry Martin, editor in chief of the Press Association. Britain's biggest domestic news agency, since 1928. is retiring on June If. -Reuter.
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  • 132 4 Men want to be nurses women don 't Ulllll HUME nursing: classes M are unable to enrol all the men who '.vanl to join, women are showing little interest. In out- home nursing class conducted in English by the St. John Ambulance Association there are five women liiii 30 men.
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  • 181 4 YOUTH GETS GAOL i YOUTH, who sent a death threat letter to a "Mr. X" in Singapore demanding $5,000, was arrested three days later when he received the money from a polite officer posing as "Mr. XV representative, a Singapore court was
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  • 38 4 "CO.ME, LET'S ALL SING," uryes Jennie (Jan. nine, as she sings at the festival of song at Penang's Khek Association on the anniversary of the Nightingale Melodians. Straits Times picture.
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  • 48 4 The Singapore Shop Employees' Union hits tailed upon all >hop owners to introduce a 44--hour week lor employees. It al.Mj linked them to pay employees their monthly salary "regularly Mr. A." V Murthi wa.s elected president of the union at a recent meeting.
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  • 49 4 First issue of postal stationery Inuring the effigy of the Queen small registration envelope* v ill be made in Malacca :md Pmang on May i. Other items, including some ii> noinination.s of postage stamps of the new issue, will be available for sale shortly.
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  • 124 4 I carried a bundle of 'banana' notes, (currency used during the Japanese occupation), with a $10 Malayan note covering the top and bottom ol it." Shortly afterwards. Tan went up to him and he told Tan he was a "representative of the towkay." They then entered a
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  • 60 4 Lee Kit Leng. 19. was charged in Singapore yesterday, with robbing a man of $157. an identity card, driving licence and hawker's licence. Lee was alleged to have been in the company of another man at the time of the offence on April 18. at King George'
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  • 253 4 But he forged his wife's name IV'HILE Ng Awk Ec was on bad terms with his wife. T the registered owner of a car, he signed her name to a letter to the Vehicles' Office. Singapore asking for a replacement of the registration card
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  • 27 4 Mohammed Said bin Rajah Endaii was fined $100 in the Singapore City Police Court yesterday, for plying taxi without having a current motor vehicle licence.
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  • 92 4 Mixed lines clear a motorist H. r. j. Vax nnruM van MJERETT. pleaded guilty in a Singapore Court yesterday to parking his car in the Clifford Pier taxi stand. "I offer no evidence in this case, your honour," the prosecutor. Chief Vehicles' Inspector G. Westerhout. told the court. "The mark
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  • 42 4 BRUNEI TOWN. Mon. Plans are being drawn up to celebrate the Queen's birthday on a grand scale here from June 10 to 14. There will be land sports, regattas, cash sweepstakes and a special Commonwealth Night at Kuala Belait.
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  • 48 4 Singapore Chinese Chamber ot Commerce is ,o vnd deleuation to Jakarta to promote 1 trade relationship betweei Indonesia and the Colony. The delegation will be headed by the Chamber president Mr. Ko Teck Kin. The number of delegates will be decided by the committee soon
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  • 24 4 BRUNEI TOWN. Mon. -The Brunei Amateur Athletic Association has received a $2,000 grant from the Government. The sultan has become its patron.
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  • 23 4 The Singapore Assizes w:i; toMtta next session in the High Court. Supreme Court Building, on May 3 at 10.30 a m
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  • 187 4 '/pHE bright moonlight of a A. February night enabled a detective to see a hand push out some papers, through an opening In the wall of an attap but in Ohua Chu Kain- Road, a im-liminary Inquiry in Singapore was told ye.sterday. The detective.
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  • 163 4 and three of them are new composition of the new Singapore Military Forces of six existing volunteer and three additional units was announced yesterday by Mr. L. H. N. Davis, the Secretary for Defence and Internal Security. The law providing for this ■nlisted army of
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  • 100 4 SINGAPORE call-up men tan win a commission in 13 month*' service if they pass four tests. Lieut-Col. T. J. Hutchinson, who will be in charge of training, named the four .steps yesterday. Fi:>t, the recruit must be recommended by a unit commander
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  • 48 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon Wonu Katn Ngai. a Chinese physician, on Leong Seng Estaia. Tlriung Fatah, was lined s4OO, or four months" uaol. by Mr. N L. Cohen, in the SeslOßl Court. Pontian. for taking food out of a restricted ■ua. without a permit.
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  • 150 4 SINGAPORES new $370,000 Kirn Seng Bridge will be a modern, concrete construction never tried in the Colony before. Preliminary work has already begun and the bridge w;ll be ready within 12 months. A spokesman of Ewart and Company, contractors for the Job, told the
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  • 26 4 Oenerul Sir Cameron Nicholson. Adjutant General to the Forces, left Stagmport for Britain by air yr-.stc relay after vi.sitiin? the Federation and the Colony.
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    • 114 4 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 7.16 a.m. Morning Star: 730 News: 736 Melody Mixture: 8 00--830 ataßtoal Comedy Munorlfs: 1.00 Programme Summary; 101 Sidney Torch; 1 30 New- "l 45-J 00 Rhythm Corner; 000 Time Signal and Programme Summan-; 5.02 Time For Music; 5.30 Tea Duer; 600 Radio Maiaya Trio; 6 15
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  • 7 5 Tanges st be low: judge Bosmer reindustrj
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  • 34 5 CKED STEPFATHER WITH ARANG: 10 YEARS' GAOL cution alleged that laid Awang while ing home, struck iking stick, and then hacked him with a hand had to be he received nil body, the said.
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  • 298 5 Union warning on corruption Federation of Unions of Covernment Employees and the Senior Officers' Association yesterday urged the Singapore Government to iissure civil servants that its wider powers of dismissal under the Pensions Amendment Hill would not be misused. The unions
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  • 107 5 VILLAGERS TAKE OVER DEFENCE Tributes to guard IUKE BAHRU Mon. PE yesterday handed over the defence of Ulu 1' ram Village to the Home Inspector B. Munusamy, OCPD, Plentong, expressed pleasure at having '.he coii the Home Guards. [nche Samsu bin Ali, District Johore Bahru. wished the Home Guards succesa
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  • 61 5 While travelling in a crowded bus on Chinese New Year's Day. a detective noticed a man trying to lift i wallet from the hip pocket of a passenger. In the Singapore Second i Ciiminui District Court ye.sterday, Chin Kok Lan. 21. a house painter. v.;ls gaoled
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  • 56 5 LONDON MOO. The appeal Of Wong Pooh Yin against con- j viction for carrying a revolver contrary to the Malayan Emergency Regulations will be heard by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council during the Easter sittings beginning tomorrow. The chief point to be decided is the
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  • 28 5 Mr. A W. Gibson, Adviser to the Singapore Government on a polytechnic, will address the Rotary Club on "Technical Education" tomorrow in the Capitol Blue Room.
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  • 228 5 DRUNKEN DRIVING NOT PROVED WILLIAM Edwards, a Singapore Harbour Board assistant traffic superintendent, who was arrested and charged with drunken driving after a Government doctor had certified him mildly intoxicated, was acquitted yesterday. Mr. Howe Yoon Chong. the Second Trailic Police magis trate. acquitting Edwards without calling for his defence,
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  • 40 5 Yesterday was a record day tor National Service registration note than 1.500 youths were registered. Five hundred of Miose who registered were dealt with at Bukit Panjang. More than 15.500 have now registered for national service.
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  • 132 5 A ROW has b» gun between Singapore Chinese Middle School Teachers" Union and Mr. Tan Lark Sye, chief sponsor of Nanyang University. j over a statement issued by the Union early this month. The statement, protesting ag;iin.st the existing level of wages. Ls
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  • 57 5 David Dutton and Kenneth Stock were charged in Singapore yesterday with assaulting Toil Koon Tong. a taxi driver, and demanding money. The offence, amounting to attempted robbery was alleged to have taken place on April 16 at the "J milestone. Upper Thomson Road. Dutton and Stock were
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  • 36 5 Abdul Aziz Mikdad claimed trial in Singapore yesterday to assaulting a woman in Selan- gor Street on Thursday with' intent to outrage her modesty. He was allowed $250 bail until Monday.
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  • 22 5 For gambling with a roulette wheel at Farrer Park on Saturday, Lim Ah Leng was fined $5 in Singapore jesterday
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  • 36 5 Mr. R. A. Wright. Chief Veterinary Officer, said yesterday an Alsatian dog. which died in Singapore recently did not have anthrax. A private veterinarian at first suspected the presence of anthrax.
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  • 204 5 THE St Matthew Passion, which is to be the highlieht of the biggest musical festival ever staged In Singapore was rehearsed in St. Andrews Cathedral last night b y a choir of nearly 200 voices The »reat choral work will be performed in
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  • 168 5 An Ipoh wedding rounds off a royal romance which began in London Won. Mon. A ROMANCE that began in England last year between a number of the Neitri Semliil.tn Royal family and student Kajii of Perak had a happy rnding when they were married yesterday and 700 guests attended the
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  • 153 5 The Government will baby-sit for Mom SHE CAN GO OFF TO WORK A CHAIN of day nurseries to look after children while their mothers are at work will be run in Singapore by the Social Welfare Department. For ten cents a day. the children will get two meals. free medical
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    • 241 5 SINGAPORE DIARY wiPitßt- ART SIHIKTY: Ex- Prliiiep =5t Joo Chtat Road. Tlong! SIM.AI'ORI-. AKI mm Bahru, bulestier Rd. 8 4.m to noon hib.tum <>f P hot 'f a 1S wu of i and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.; Paslr Panjang am! Malaya by FYa»rUsw JuronK om ms, gm Hong KonK.
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  • 27 6 MR AND MRS B. DANIEL «W> to thank all relations ;md Mtndl *ho srnt valuable presents and rendered uatttanee nn the occasion Of lhr:i ma:: irriay.
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  • 65 6 J» Horrf« >!• I minimum) A/AROO Rheims Francis, ace 74 ■A.iv in Prarce leaving be-!-,n r 3 daughters and one son. Maud riimplmrin Millie Interadra. Beatrice Ng and AlberV A Requiem Hich Ma.ss will be said at the ol the Oood Shepherd a< f. IS A If. on Friday
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  • 665 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tucs., Apr. 27, 1954. Down on the Farm An agricultural faculty for the University of Malaya, reported to have been suggested by the vi.-iting International Bank Mission, is no new idea. One of the advantages of splitting the University between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur it the
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  • 348 6 While the rubber quality and packing conference clearly fell j some way short of an unequivocal success, this Singapore gathering nevertheless has been valuable. Certainly the Ameri- i can visitors, most of whom were paying their first visit to the East, leave with a better appreciation of
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  • 266 6 Singapore City Council, whirh usually takes a well reasoned view of its responsibilities, no doubt will give penemus attention to the position of the families and dependants of the live firemen who i- duty last week cost them their lives. The Council's Finance and General Purposes Committee can
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  • 412 6 JEALOUSY AGAINST PRESENT RULERS pLEASE allow me to ex- j press my appreciation; for Klyne Street's letter. I •Demands are a threat to: Whitehall." I fully agree with the views stated therein. Says "the Pundit" in the Free Press Week-Ender; To be independent can imply several things. It may mean:
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  • 114 6 'THE outdated, inflamA matory action of the Baltimore hotel-operators in discrlminatinß against l Negroes is an inconceivable violation of the very j constitution of the United States of America. Does this mighty democracy to which all the other nations of the universe look to a lead virtually in
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  • 287 6 FOR the first time in the history of Malaya there has been a gettogether, in Singapore, on rubber samples. with Malaya's very good customers from the U.S.A. I am of the opinion that Malaya can deliver the goods as required, if real efforts are
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  • 221 6 They get difficult classes REGARDING the Singapore Government's grant to Chinese! schools, the directive that English teachers with higher pay than Chinese teachers should not have a share Is absurd and unfair. Take the case of a teacher I know. This person has all the necessary qualifications, has passed the
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  • 134 6 Lyttelton: The right thing THE Secretary of State lor the Colonies did not give permission to the Alliance, because there are other political parties in the country, and if he allowed one, he would have U> allow ifl the other parties too. In my opinion, he has done the right
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  • 84 6 IS It reasonable for a man to work for 12 hours a day Definitely 'no". But we have and must do 12 hours' work daily. Surely the labour union or those interested can help the workers of the traffic department of the Malayan Railway to get a
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  • 57 6 I THINK it would be a great mistake to use part of Mt. Vernon as a Singapore crematorium. It Ls too near the i-ity anil within a few yt'ur.s. the authorities would tlnd it necessary to transfer the crematorium to another site because of the rapid lncrea.se in
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  • 269 6 EVERY MAN HAS HIS RIGHTS... THE possibility of the dismissal of a Govenment servant "in the public interest" or owins? to "temperamental unsuitability" or due to some other" "defect ot character or conduct" in circumstances where the officer concerned will have no opportunity of defending himself against the charges has
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  • 225 6 4S all Englisn schools in Singapore closed on April 14 some of my friends who are probationer teachers (students in the Ist year normal rlass. T.T.C.) went to the r.TC to get their pay. They had In mind that they would each receive a rather
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  • 124 6 Motorists must pay up, or- ANOTHER new busint >s is prospering In Kuala Lumpur town at the expense of nintiirist.s. Do tin- police realise that thai mild form of extortion is beinu left unc'iecked? We motorists pay Homes and road tax and yet V« have no peaiv in paiking our
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  • 32 6 rE residents of the Outran. Hill flats would be obliged If the authorities of the SIT would install lighting a road l'-adinss to these V IFF. Singapore.
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  • 13 6 On the Marge 1 fecisin, U ai I II.);, I 1 STAXtfT 8
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    • 847 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. 2« Wmr4* 5/« (minimum) TO HIKI Vtft of W..U Glashcrjrn dSUghtSI Helena Maria, at Kandans Kerbau Hospital, Singapore, on April 25th WAI I FT! To Bally, nee MncKinlo h rtfe of P. B. O. Waller, a \n, Joelin. at Bungsar Ho^ pital, on 241n April. 1(1 H..rrf« IJS
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    • 38 6 CERMAN PEN CeSSSsjSI ink vnible capacity. Durable And reliable. Priee-worthv b Services. Pottage 50 cents extra. I I Beware ol Imitations) tVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO., 19. OWNS St.. Spore- 1 ENG SENG MEDICAL CO.. 8. Ah Quce St.. Pcnan«.
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    • 108 6 j New-fangled j PONGGOL seems to hare. acquired a neir-favgled spelling— Pitnggol. H ore does one pronounce the tuo? The former spelling i I ond pronunciation is time- 1 honoured. Yet the road I and street directory and guide to postal districts. I published by the Surrey Department of Singapore
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    • 34 6 pOMUCarONMNTf are request v rA lo wiilr their Irttrrn elearlr on one side of rarh *hrrl only, and net out In doublr >parln( if lynrwritten. It., shortrr Irtir., arc, the more may 1,.- publMird.
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    • 52 6 IPS x y great music, from a great mo»< Hcr<" it la the table receiver In cabinet. Features master" switch, I bands. Fj, t T.V. MITCHELLS DMritoto. ANN PENC TKAB^ TELEPHONE 7631 MOTION SMITH SON I (Incofporat.ng |s*M f OPT!CIAN> C.-,-.r.n,._ .*< H. H ROCKALL f SMC L. C. SMITH
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  • 174 7 rtESE HEADS 1 SINGAPORE 0 TO HELP fiese hij^h schools in asked by the Education keep subversive elements s thai pupils from some of been helping to distribute tribute Red flags. Mr G 1' Da ik.'. chief mii ihlnese schools, Mid rday: "The
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  • 14 7 Ooy has been the Btnga- til Hawkers and rs Association
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  • 13 7 Yon «aa sentenc.n Sln- for using an unauX: eta Ayer ar
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  • 374 7  - reminder from the skies WILLIAM FISH Ky i QUARTER of a milliun leaflets were dropped yesterday to thousands of people in remote kumpongs vnd villages BO Johore, reminding them of the coniin» State elections The people were warned that they have only till May 5 to register for Johores State
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  • 149 7 COLONY'S NEW G.O.C. IS DUE THE new General Officer Commanding, Singapore Ba.se District, Major GrnTal D. D. C. Tulloch, i.s due in Singapore on the Canton tomorrow. Maj. Gen. Tulloch, who is 51. is taking over the command from Major General A. G. O'Carroll Scott, who will leave soon to
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  • 67 7 A 21 ear -old cyclist Moh.imed Manuel Jayapala. va> seriously injured by a hit-and-run motoiLvt yesterday morn- ing along Braddell Road. Sin- I sjapore The incident occurred about i 200 yards from Serannoon I Road at 7 :<u a m. Anyone who saw the accident
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  • 51 7 Darmawl bin i>»iiah ol Tan i on a BatU Indonesia. WEI charged in Singapore yestei d'tv with railing to pshibli llehta vi hi* sampan and with atumptimi to u-ave the port without a port clearance. Darmawi. who pleaded mill- iv whs flned a total ol
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  • 127 7 BIG LEAFLET DROP WARNS: NO REGISTRATION —NO VOTE' JOIIOKi: POLITICAL I.K.VUi: ISS went l«t Sembau ins yclerda} to see for themselves so me uf the work involved in dropping over a million leaflets by air. They are (left to right Indie Abdullah bin
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  • 169 7 Tracker dogs find food packs KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. i MILITARY patrol clashed on Saturday with ten terrorists outside Ampuiiu Village, six miles from Kuala Lumpur, it was revealed today. A patrol of the Somerset I Light Infantry was following tracks in the Jungle, frlnglni the village,
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  • 77 7 IfSAGI of atomic weapons will be studied during an Indoor exercise which will be held at (.eiu-ral lle.nl i|ii. triers, l-'ar Kast Land I'oi es. this week. 4Mle-nanied "(|uo VadiN." the ex«ercisf will he conducted by the Coin-mantler-in-Cliiel', IK I. l', l.ieiit-iieueral Sir
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  • 39 7 I'.KUNKI TOWN. Mon Two young Sudanese and Chinese, recently found uuilty for the niurdei of a Chinese girl and her husband have lodged an appeal. The appeal will be heard In Kuihiiit- on May 11.
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  • 81 7 PAHANG'S ADVISER TO RETIRE KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. MR. J. A HARVEY. British Adviser in Pahans. Ls retiring, in October after thirty years' service m Malaya He came to this country in 1924 Sometime later he was District Ollicer In Tcmerloh Mr. Harvey returned to Malaya alter the war with the
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  • 56 7 Nine contestant* will compete in ttie :u\st scmi-hnal of the Shaw Brothers "1954 Amatcu Talent Quest. to be held In the Great World garden cabaret, at 945 p.m. today. Two more .semi-final.s will be held before the grand final on May 18. Valuable prizes will;
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  • 131 7 jOHORK BAHRU. Mon. KT ORMAN WRAY. ol the *M IN Yorkshire Regiment, was ...nvicUd in t"e Wmltm Court. Kluang, "i < > 11 hurt a i Or another three months' gaol Wray will tv a Chinese ■hop after some drinks and quarrelled with the
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  • 219 7 K LUMPUR. Mon. THE FEDERAL COUNSELS authority to appear on behalf of Government officers in civil .suit was c-rmllenued in the Ilik-h Court hen today by Sir Roland Braddcll. Sir Roland, appearing for Sin llu.it Tin Mines, Kuala Lumpur, applied lor an order to
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  • 167 7 No cash, so gold stays in the rocks By A Sprcial Correspondent KUALA LIPIS. Mon. SHORTAGE of monry A is holding up searchf.s by survey and prospoet ing teams for gold deposits thought to oe In rock formations in parts of Pahanfc. The Emergency too II hoid--1 ing up the
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  • 57 7 Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union ls plannine to build a memorial for he lato Mr. R. K. Samy. an ex-presl-dent and adviser of the \inion. Unic ns and individuals, who wish to contribute are asked in their donations t" the R.K Samy Memorial Fund Committee.
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  • 23 7 BRUNEI TOWN Mon. A Chinese hunter of the oilfield town of Seria recently bagfted two deer with one shot.
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  • 93 7 IPOH. Mon.— Mrs. Vijayalak>hmi Pandit. President ol the General Assembly of the United Nations. Is to be asked to visit Malaya. Mr M. M. Khurana. Actinu Representative of '.he Government of India, told the Kinta 1 Indian Association yesterday i that Mrs. Pandit would pass
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    • 84 7 Ice Hoarseness i^ wing Coughs k* II > wooos* ijy IWoodiT V PEPPERMINT CURE h< Resistance to i < >l< t g*r«n a creased when suppleinen- led \>\ this correct internal <r. remedy Also recommenHed f»<^ wind in the Rtomach. f THE FAMILY REMEDY [.letely tree from habit ■Jj iiuiiL
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    • 156 7 Build u[> p^^^i^, N r ****&b ""I* r totaSw f v ggg^UVVV^^^^^gkl^^^ggV' gflß^ Seven SeaS con I.IVKII nil. CAPSULK? 1 1 af^ i/ t~\ ivj f\. c d I i r%\ TOIIAVS NATIONAL SERVICE Registration at the Nation. il Sir ice K«*ci«tration Office, SVC. H<}. Beach Koad Ixtwrcn R am
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 187 7 The weather MINIMI N TKMFKR \TIKI < 7 30 pin. mi April 25 tv 7 3D am. on April 26i Singapore 74 decrees. Nasaf 74 Kola Bahru 76. Kuala I umpur 18, Ipoh 73. Kuanlan 74 MWIMI M TKMPKKATIRK: < i 7 3d in. to 730 p m on April
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    778 8  -  i liiiviiiM- llt MONDAY WHAT kind of a boat have we bought?" asks Jane. "Draw it for me please." Husband sits down and draws a sketch of a sumptuous speedboat with a stream-lined cabin and canvass awnings. "That's what it's going to be like we hope." he
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  • 286 8 You 're going to buy a hat? —first know your shape ONE fine day soon you will be lured into buying that new hat. But don't be bewitched by the first pretty one you see. You must know your face type. So now be advised by some of London's top
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  • 115 8 Oh, those dreary ACTRESSES MICHELE MORGAN has been ncminated the be.st-dress-ed actress in France. Recently Vivian Blame carried oft the American crown. But how pathetic is the attempt to choose nominees for the English title. English actresses look very nice on the stage, where their dressing H supervised by experts
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  • 124 8 COTTOX. which entered the huh fashion class when thr Duchess of Kent toured Singapore, is sure to remain in thr limelight during the current year's fashions. On dre* ,y occasions people of tastt are using the new cotton surah with that richlooking silk finish. Sports clothes
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  • 187 8  - These things make hubby so angry EILEEN ASCROFT By ir'HAT are the irritating feminine habits that really get men annoyed? I recently conducted my own poll and these, I find, are their mast general complaints: WAITING... Keeping husbands waiting in the car while she has that "Last Look" in the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 334 8 everyday PHILLIPS' MILK OF MAGNESIA IN lIOUIO »N0 TAIIIT ***** Temporary constipation is usually .accompanied by acid indigestion, yet most l,i x /> 1 1 vc\ act on irregularity alone. But Milk of Magnesia does more. It relieves both conditions gives you more Complete relief. So use Phillips' Milk of
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    • 168 8 It must be s~ > I the best <C g for baby Made specially for baby, w Johnson's Baby Powder is tht softest, finest powder In the world. It prevents Irritation, soothes and comforts tcrdei skin. Urn It regularly, at bathtlme and for nappy -changing. I**1 p0N(0lR I ALSO USE
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 380 8 tronomer motorists' (5.4 i. TL f. t 1 r* A 27 Prom link to link It cirThe Straits Times Crossword ™>»««. tn. the «««r (Wordsworth i (4, 2. 3> 28. It comes to one' ln triplicate ~n I 2 I I 3 I [*~1 I ■Fl \r~\ 29 oven (5l
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  • 1831 9 Ireland flared up when tenants blockaded Capt. Boycott TIMES special FEATURE V/l S I of Ireland's rural population drew in their belts against the XT A pangs of hunger in the disastrous year of 1879. Peasants toiling saw markets for their crops fail as unemployment stalked the land, bringing in
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    • 9 9 lips H IBM l> Attractive RO B Cnllc, ■jBac]
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    • 139 9 /f J^~~**sk \di9H ggggat' '^ggggggws^gggggg^' ''^agwsHgwsti h 1 ggggngk' mtr xß| s^| ggggggflwssi^H^ CRAVEN A' FOR SMOOTH CLEAN SMOKING Largest-selling ><Mffo cork-tipped cigarette 'M m the world. mi Imported from London $3 %Parker FACTORYSOLE AGENT~AND REPAIR SERVICE STATION T. If on for ARCADE BLOG. -R\FFLES PL SI'JOAPOBE k »ft3t Jurt
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 128 9 nivk Irani Gnn f r rt r >lf SSM^g—E rJs~S.'.xa~ }£Sk,\\ m M "^1 ESffi'g-r.^^] Tuis IS TME AMTi-OXiN POO KEEPTUEM MEALTVTV /TMEVUJ tue new BATHROOM' IT WAS IBBSBB 1 "WW^ TUE BUJE-BAC* ANT »TE. AND STPONC— AgCOKAV.j p EPTueM i NOV. MAVBE TW£ V I M ■gWH gWSBS ITS
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  • 701 10 AT their 4 p.m. meeting yesterday the Malayan Shatv Brokers 1 Association members in Singapore Issued the following list of share quotations:- ND T BIAL* Barer* Kellers Trer? r *r:. ti ?-s JEFJrzszr ft Con Tin smelt. Oreto. 25/- 25/8 ".'i«2iuU?r» 100 VoJ Pr 2J!f NeOt M
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  • 125 10 Negrl SembllHii Oil Palms Ltd. madi' a gross profit of 153.052 lum year the accounts show. After provldng for Income tax directors' fees and the payment of a 7' n dividend on the cumulative participating preference shares. there remains a balance of $540,421 In the profit and loss
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  • 604 10 INDO-CHINA SEN RUBBER And also firms tip, THE Indo-Chinese War titufe. at Geneva, and Russia's hreal pushed up the prices of ni Jj Singapore yesterday. The biggest rise was In the ealned li cents on Mi e day rents a lb. for May nrst grade The last time that rubber
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  • 198 10 Rubber pained 1 5 8 Mali Singapore yesterday, grade closing last nigh' cents a lb Sellers were Inclined to be res< i ved while there was trade ■ai^MCUlatlvp interest but the volume oi business reported was not on t'" 1 heavy side. Closing prl<«s yesterday In cen'> per
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  • 12 10 'orals ruled in ,Z^ Bank o! J A Brown Burru Hera.c
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  • 21 10 Singa Ship Ship- hinf ihq porf Hjlhnirh pi-i'lrd twii u> KB Ren;.-:; Ml rnu Ji« Quwn VII T< KITPI I Mil
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    • 294 10 NOTICES It Is hereby notified for public Information thni the bun prohibiting mining within the nrea lying between the Sungei Knmpar and Gunong Oajah In the Mukim of Kampar has been lifted with effect from Ist January. 1954 Persons wishing to mine In this »rea are now Invited to submit
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    • 189 10 NOTICES TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN NOTICE Is hereby given that Mr. Colin P. Ansell lia-s no connection whatsoever with Mr. Tang Hong, j the Wing Hong Sawmill Co., Ltd. and the Singapore Sawmills end has no authority to transact any < business on their behalf. TANG HONG. Wine Hong
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    • 167 10 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Please note that the dat« of closing the Tender for the Construction of (a) Assembly Hall, (b) Library, ie) Workshop and Heavy Laboratories, (d) Tower and (ci Pergola at the New Technical College, Ourney Road. Kuala Lumpur, ha^ been extended to 17th May 1954. instead of
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    • 697 10 NOTICES AUCTION SALE OF SINOAPORE PROPERTIES to be held In our Snle-Rooms No*. 4 4-1. Collyer Quay, OB TUESDAY, 27TH APRIL, 1954, i AT 2.3» P.M. 1 DUNSFOLD DRIVE No. 10 Braddell Height*. Compound hou.se on Freehold land of area 1 12 572 sq feet. WITH VACANI POSSESSION as from
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    • 588 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS KUALA LUMPUR MUNICIPAL COUNCIL Applications are invited for the post of a building Inspector In the Municipal treasurers department 2 Candidates should have passed the Intermediate "B" (building In-, spectorate) examination of tne Institute of Architects of Malaya or its equivalent. Consideration will j however be given to
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    • 24 10 OFFIflt In 1 MITSUI |5) WIST- BOUND HOUND V*J o ?t** W Sm,.p.r. f.rt KH" VW C.F. SHARP 2JjJ r MM Of CHINA •UIIOING. »>">
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    • 882 11 HA 0 f .etD CO. LTD. KM t Vt FUNNEL LINE Dept, r.thrr ports to load and di.charge cargo {.."aIgOW LONDON, 4 CONTINENTAL PORTS r Sham Penong Apr. 24/28 Apr. 29/30 r. J« JC Apr. 28 May 5/ 4 i Ap .It Mov 4 May 5/ 4 May 7 UOY
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    • 900 11 BBS AjV /^■ef^^^Sj BS^^^e^B^^^l^^B^^^Bw^^i^^B^^^^^B^^^B^^^B^e^r^ev^le! BS^P^^^e^r^^L^e^f^^S^^^f^^Bf^JbJ EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA 'or Adtn, Port Said, Gonoa, Antwtrp. Rotterdam, Hamburg Gdynia. Ceptnhagtn, Gothenburg t Oslo. Srxrt P Sham fe.<ing ««> "HONIA" 29Aor/lMav PASA N »oMay/IJunt 2/2 June 3/3 June C 1 Le oon 'pestengtrs only) anr) KarHhamn Calls Btyrouth, Nopltt and
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    • 1041 11 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SAILINGS to U.K. end CONTINENTAL PORTS S port P. S'hom Penan-) Btnlemond for Genoa, Avonmoutn, London, Rott»raom. Homburg 33 10Apr./2Mo> i^X;° r^mrJur, lOn<1On CIS »/3M.y 4/SM.y B# "hu7 K'ttirdoT 01 DUbhn «13 4/4 M.y 7/8 Mey Bancruachan for London, Rotterdam. Hamburg 14/22 Moy 23/23 Mey 24/27
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    • 1182 11 McAUSTER «c CO., LTD. TEL- No BJMI ELLERMAM «c BUCKNALL KLAVBNESB LINE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG HULL i PORTLAND, SFATTLE, I VANCOUVER ma for US A. North Atlantic Por*. j *«"P»'"« """>. nr f th and Conoda vio Colombo Amtricon rorr. CITY OF OXFORD m.s. SUNNYVILLE
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  • 334 12 Malayan chemical industry is now in full swing WONDER INSECTICIDES A NEW Malayan industry has arisen on the A island of Pulau Bukom, Singapore, where 1,200 tons of 20 different chemicals a year are being produced at the chemical blending plant of the Shell Company of Singapore Ltd. Last year
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    43 12 MR. L S. DA\VS()N. who is in charge of Shell's chemical organisation in Malaya, whose factory is now in full production at Pulau Bukom, Singapore. Mr. Ilawson who came to Malaya in 1948 is a graduate of the University of Toronto.
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  • 211 12 UIELDRIN, and another insecticidal raw material, aldrin were recently developed as i a result of extensive research work in the United States of America, and are now becoming regarded as two of the finest insecticides available. So promising were they that the Shell organisation acquired complete interest
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  • 108 12 AN incandescent lamp bulb that produces light equivalent to that given out by 2.874 60- watt household bulbs has been developed by the International General Electric Company of America. This 75.000-watt bulb w.th a 27 lb. filament which is 124 feet long, is half again as
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  • 86 12 CABLE and Wireless Ltd. which thus month celebrates its Silver Jubilee was incorporated in London on April 8. 1929 under the name of Imperial and International Communications Ltd. Shortly after, the company was given its present name. A Singapore-Jakarta link 570 miles- was renewed casting Cable
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  • 230 12  -  9tjJtl j i W^m^*T'*3il'a igT^MWTwrrra uidM Will clear Malayan swamps MODEL of a new British tractor, which may prove of great value in large scale cultivation of padi and for reclaiming swamos. ha? Just been ordered for trials in Malaya and is due to
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  • 121 12 i K\itl.\(i ittegatol «lio took p.irt iii tin 1 right-nation rubber Ulks in Snm.ipon list wre*. .11. int., 1 a cocktail party Riven h.v the SiiiKapore Chamber of f— 1111 l Itiihiirr Association and the Kiiblx-r Trade Association of SiiiKaporc at Raffles lloi.-l |«-ft
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  • 244 12 Shell man promises improvement 4LTHOUGH Malaya still lags behind many other both in the number of modern outlet* and in the degree of service offered to the motorist, largely because of the standstill during the war years, there are signs that the Shell Groups world-wide concentration
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  • 250 12 NEW DRUG COMES TO MALAYA TWO representatives from I one of the worlds first large scale producers of] penicillin and streptomycin, arrived in Singapore from New York last week to give Malayan doctors the latest information about tetracycline. an an:ibiotic which was recently discovered. They are Dr. Charles A Werner.
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  • 35 12 Owing to presmrc of his business commitments. Sir John Hay has relinquished the appointment of deputy chairman of the Mercantile Bank of India, but he will remain v member of the board
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  • 154 12 Canadian company increases income rpoTAL income of the M A facturers Lile Insui Co., of Canada during amounted to Can. $103.:; i i compared with Can Ml 857,003 I in the previous yt-ar. sajra president Mr. J. H. Llthgo his annual report. Premium income f $72,376,940; interest aEd dend.s Can.
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  • 106 12 .MR WALLACE N MOW, Far Eastern regioinl representative for the Philco latcnu tional Corporation has vtaitcd Singapore during a comprehensive tour of A.sia and Au-t--rilasia. .Mr. Moir announced that the Philco 1M34 Line aircondiliim ei>. refrigerators, freezers and radios would siK>n be available in Singapore. Malaga .mil
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  • 64 12 A re. "sentatlve of one i Britain's oldest tyre man Uirer.s has arrived in 81 pore to carry out a R« market mnfcy, He is Mr. R. A. W( Far Eastern Reprm Dt Avon India Rubber Co I I of London who will at the tune dIKUU
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    • 202 12 MOTORISTS! EVER LOOKED C-^^ L INTO YOUR wff OIL SUMP? fi|/' L y k x **%S >• VST •> (^fe* wrT 4 c r OIL CLEANtK ADDS YEARS TO THE LIFE OF YOUR ENGINE Ugh! a horrible sight. L<w>ks tike a dump tor everything: grit. metal i. lings corroding acids,
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    • 125 12 >Bjt- COOD/i'EAB *^^tS&^> quality 4 \W^-~"" BELTING HOSF There is a Goodyear Industrial Rubber Produce designed for your on-the-|ob requirements. rpß^^^ >^i Not a tntrt few, but a com.mJjWH|^^^P^<v prehenjive line of Industrial W^^^^k^ v _>^ Vr*^ Rubber Products designed to "^^t^t^^^jSF3hjHn£\ the toughest |obs indust J^' can impose. Goodyear
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  • 237 13 SINGAPORE WILL PUT UP GOOD HOW AT MANILA f> T 7 n SPORTS KDITOR Pakistan, who drew 2-2 in n0 at lalan Rcsar on Sunday, ll( .\l week at Manila in the they are in the same halt Jliminary league competition. All but the most partisan on Sunday will see
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  • 71 13 BANGKOK, Mon. lim \l astro oter> here j predicted that .limni> Cirruthrrs. world haiitam.hi champion, would lose his title by a knockout hut arruthrn mi id he «as not ivorried Kill Mc( nniii'l. < arruthrrstrainer. irt ".loniniv nrvrr I .beat »njr
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  • 73 13 The Johore State badminton tvni will meet the Singapore Ma>llow("x Party at Transport SSlietl. Johore Hiihiu. Nt 730 p.m. on nMaTMta) Tlie match Is belnn played in aid of the Johore State B.iciminiuii Fund. 'Tickets will be at SI and 50 rents. At I lie
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  • 489 13 By NO YOOK YOOX I OOKING back on Saturdays .Malaya Cup match hero, there is no doubt that Selangor were beaten before they took the field. They showed lack of proper training, lack of confidence and lack of combination. F.A. CUP FINAL ON SATURDAY I
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  • 307 13 .101 I IM.S by Epsom Jeep It Rrau by 0l Be--ti tjie Sydney nek. it was gheat price for a A istralia. 1 I i 8 band ot amateur riders lot of beatiiiK for keenMaiayan Amateur RacAASOClation lias 117 delfted batckj .ui<i polo
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  • 174 13 $10,000 to Malayan PFA fund KUALA LUMPLR Mon rE President of the Malayan Playing Fields Associainn. Mr. N. J. A. Foster anlounced that a sum of $10,000 lad bi«'n subscribed to the •entru! fund by the Sir Henry turnry Fund. The project for which the noney is used will bear
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  • 98 13 The RAF Tengah batsman I Thorns lilt mx sixes am! two fours in .1 .score of .SI when Trngah jeat Magapcn Chinese R.C. by six wickets in a cricket fruiidly at Honi; I in: Green on Saturday. Chinese declared at 123 for seven iSc.ih CtoMM MM|
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  • 49 13 P M.inawadu and not Muthucuniam ;is sported, took six wickets for iij;hi runs when Ceylon Sports Club II IM-.it BOD.CA by eight wickets in I Junior cricket tournament match ;il CSC ground on Sunday. Scores: BO DC A. 4.1; CSC. II 49 for two.
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  • 50 13 The Oversea-Chinese Bank have withdrawn from I)lv 3 of the SlnKii|>ore BIMwMM Houses FA. league wpttlHun owing to Insufficient players All scheduled against the OCB are OMaCCIMd and all previous I games in which OCB have taken part do not count. 1 i>uit do not court.
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  • 362 13  -  dm KRE I I \m. llv PEN ANO Mon THERE is no belter way to appreciate soccer than to know the Bamo, And to follow a match intelll(•flttjr one must know the laws of the s;ime. With a view to pimiu m the standard of
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  • 305 13 Good batting and bowling in Brander Shieldgames BY N. H. MORF.IRA THOUGH bowlers have generally been on lop in most of the Brander Shield cricket played no far. 'uiismen have had their say and at least five have knocked up halfcenturies. This can be considered fairly good, as each innings
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  • 198 13 V.M.C.A tennis tics for tomorrow and Thursday are* Tomorrow: Men* Open Doubles: Freddif Tan and Johnnie Shaw v Willie Chan and Arthur Chan; K. S Pang i.nd See' Beng Sin v Arthur Lim and Ernest Llm: O O Mather and Baker v Liem Khe Liang and I<ow
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  • 65 13 I KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.-Bai tley Road English School of Singapore, trounced Kuala Lumpur Vicorla In- .Mltution s—o5 0 in their friendly soccer match here yesterday. Bartley led 2—o .it :t.e interval Scorers were right half Andrew Yap 1 and right wing Meng Juan. After the
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  • 24 13 CAMBRIDGE. Mon The C«mbridse University Bout Club today accepted an Invitation to xend crew t« Japan in late August. A P.
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  • 394 14 Women's relay team has gre chance at AsianGames ■SAYS VASAGAM "THE Federation women's 4 x 100 metres relay team have a jfreat chance of winning this event at the Asian (lames as they equalled the record of 51.4 sec at the first Asian (lames when they competed at the All-Ceylon
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  • 460 14 Woodbridge are first to defeat SCC SINGAPORE Cricket Club, favourites for (he S.A.F.A. second division championship, lost their first I points when they were beaten by Woodbridge Hospital 2—l on the pa dang yesterday SCC. hitherto' unbeaten after six games and with the championship I within sight— fielded a thrustless
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  • 174 14 ASTON A. C. beat Y<>unc Men Muslim A.wn 2-1 In a SAFA Div 2 match at Rner Valley Road yesterday. Aston's forwards made u«.e of every opportunity that came their «.iy GoiUkeeper Ann Soon dMlncuished himself in the last ten minute* by savins two
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  • 24 14 SHB Re.-reaMnn Club md Ralcsier United played a scorel' d-aw in their SAFA Div 2 came ft Farrer Park yesterday.
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  • 19 14 Haikow>n SC. beat Rovers A' 3-1 in a SAFA Div. 2 came at Clerical rn;on cround yesterday
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  • 176 14 A GOOD TITLE TO BRING FROM MANILA T<HE Officer Admlnix-enng the 1 Government. Mr W. A. C Goode. told the Singapore Asian Games contingent at Government Hou.se yesterday thai there was one prize they could wln-the reputation o; being the mn<t cheerful and friendly team of the Games "I hope
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  • 696 14 Latest position in Hie Singapore A. FA. Le^tsue are: I i 'adlng goai-Kcnrrr* in I Ik- >XI V senior Iragur and reprrsrntativ* •tames to date are: Rahim Omar (Sorcerlten) II: Pang Si»n t Hock iTUers) 10; Ibrahim Mansoor (Marines) 9: Awanjc Bakar (Police) A; Wahah i Abu
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  • 249 14 Div. 2 title is 'open CINOAPORE Cricket Club, xustained their first defeat in the SAFA Dlv. 2 league when beaten 2-1 oy .Voodbridue Hospital on the pudanK yesterday Wood bridge s victory yesterday I makes It a three-cornered tight In i Dl\Lsion Two— Smuaiwre Corinthians. WoodbrltJ>;e Hospital and I S.CC.
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  • 243 14 R.E.M.E. MOVE WITH L ATEGO KKMK 2; Kota Raj \FTFK trailing by ;i solitar p* 50 minutes. Royal Electrical a^| ijjineers staged a fine recover? beat Kota Ka.ja 8— 1 in league game at Jalan Res.ir stadim JAt I NISE 5 AOWXSi 1 iiis was REME'.s second siucpss in five
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