The Straits Times, 31 May 1954

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times. Estd. Ms SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 31, 1954 15 CENTS flew**** 1
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  • 71 1 lIOMi KONG'S u.ilrr Mipplv i> sinkini; ne.ircr and nearer rsaergencj levels. The (Jovernment has announced that from toil.ij water will he available only three hours a day. This cut win made nn the advice of w either experts, irh« viiil rain ma tinlikel\ to fall May has
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  • 279 1 1 GENEVA, Sunday. lndo-< mna prate conference, in its first estcrda) adopted a British plan to speed mo iMKi 01 me seven-year war. Under the plan, delegates of the oocommanda will moot here nro xt Thursday and in the field rk "i;t details of a ceasefire and the opposing
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  • 186 1 She's off to see mother SAIGON. Sunday. NURSE Genevieve do Galard Tonaube. 29, heroine of Dion Bion Phu. said yesterday that only tho desire to see her aped mother ■gain prevented her from staying with French wounded in Indo-China. Bhc arrived here
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  • 231 1 ALOR STAR. Sunday. SECURITY forces today detained 13 suspects as Kedah launched its bisuest bandit hunt since the Emerpeney to find the killers of Mr. C. N Godwin, Chief Police Officer, Kedah and Perils, ambushed on Friday afternoon. A senior officer told the
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  • 123 1 FIVE-POWER TALKS ON ASIA WASHINGTON. Sunday. MX. CHABLEB WILSON, the Initcd States Se( -ret:ir> of Defence, is expected to consult American defence planners before the five-nation military talks mi Asia open here on Thursday, nilitary oHicinls said today. Ho is returning from the Far lit
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  • 172 1 SIX Indians were found tabbed in Singapore terdajr They were involved in three different affrays in Ru kit Tlmah Road. Chua Chu Kaag Road and Dickson Road Three had severe wounda and were admitted to hospital. The rest were sent home after treatment at the
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  • 25 1 wing. id lie was flying 8.000 Belgium on ;i fliuht k g when there !lr .^.iid the fiifjhi :alt wa.s not affoct-
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  • 99 1 Baby dies of mystery scalding f\NI OF THE THREE babies mysteriously scalded at the Kandang Kerbau Hospital. Singapore last week died at the General Hospital yesterday. The baby eirl. which was two d:tys old when it was injured, was the sreond victim. The mother. .Madam Yee Hock Bay of Tampenis
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  • 34 1 London Ban Sir Gordon Richards, Britain's champion i.s unable to ride the horse Landau, i the Derbj flit race on Wednesday. lon was hurt m cideni at Salisbury, yesterday.
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  • 21 1 GENEVA, Sun. Japan. nd West Oermanj been admitted to the governing body oi the tei national Labour Organisation Reuter.
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  • 25 1 NKW YORK. Sun- Miss ithall, former leadii B British tennli player, waa married hne yesterday to Mr Franklins comly Shofmakn. a naly«< Reuter.
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  • 62 1 Todays contptstant in Ihe Miss .Malaya Quest i"> Irom the islands off Singapore. She is Mrs. Josephine IVriiri of Pulaii Sambu. Jo has long wauled to tit America and thinks the QmM is •<••' Rood a ih.iiiie to miss. She is ">ft. 7in. tall and Uriahs
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  • 19 1 taipkii. Bun, Chinese Nalonallst Air Force planes sank Communist gunboat 12 miles lorth of the Tachen Island,
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  • 79 1 WASHINGTON. Sun. The United State Department of Agriculture has asked for an inquiry into reports that some \>i the 2:1.500.000 lb. of surplus butter donated to larael Is bein« sold to that country's needy instead of given away. The butter was made available throiißh Hadassah. the
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  • 68 1 LONDON, SUN. Formerly a chaplain to the Forces in Malaya. Captain George Westbrook, a Salvation Army officer, was killed when his car was in i collusion with a stationary I motor-coach at Knaresborough, England. Captain Westbrook waa returning to Tyneside from a Billy Graham service in
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  • 28 1 BOMBAY. Sun. Rationine of food grains ended in Bombay State at mid-night after 11 years Rice camr off ration m Bombay and ton other cities RcuUt.
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  • 132 1 Russian 'yes' to arms controllers PARIS, Sun. M. JULES MOCH, French representative at the DCtmanent Disarmament Commission of the United Nations Organisation, said today that lie Russians had accepted the iple of permanent armament controllers stationed on llcii territory-. M. Moch. former French Defi t.ce Minister, was addressing the .special
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  • 28 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun A Navy g-55 helicopter crashed In Paha.ng today. It had four passengers one of whom is believed to have been killed
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  • 37 1 Goodwill arrests KATHMANDU. Sun. Tollrc arrested a leader Of thr right I wing Nopal Gurkha Paruhad Party and his brother in COB nectlon with demonstration* ■galnit nino Indian parliamenartana when they arrived on a goodwill mission. Reuter.
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  • 31 1 1 MADRID. Sun —The Spani.sti Cabinet i.s brlipved to have drciarri not to allow thr renewal Of Gibraltar frontier passe > hold by Spaniards not employed in Gibraltar.— Reuter.
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  • 32 1 PORT SAID Sun An armd tang set fire to the British Ministry Of Transports stores in Pmt Said d> <-ks during the niuht causing riamasii istinialed at B4M MM Renter.
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  • 29 1 LONDON. Sun. The remainder of the tail section nf the 8.0.A.C. Comet which crashed into the sea off F'ba wa.s flown to England jrerter-J day. Reuter
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  • 15 1 SPLIT, Kirn rrr.Mdrnt Titn Of Yi:uosl;ivia arrived hrro to embark tor Qreect Rcutrr
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  • 138 1 TAIPEII. Sun. "RATIONALIST China an- nouilced todfty that all gitimate Chlnei c guerilla Irn irulara h id been tracuated to Formosa from the Yunnan- 1 nm ma border and that the! It wa.< flnlshed m 1; r as China was concerned. No official totals were givrn
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  • 52 1 Climbers race to save Hillary NEW DELHI. Sun. r rOI)AY. on thr> anni- vcrsarv >f Sir Edmund Hillary's epic climb ot Xv srest, the world's hiuhe.st moun--1 tain, the Now Zealand climber i.s engaged In a race for lifo aeain.st thr Himalayan monsoon. Sir Edmund us being rained down from
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  • 132 1 PHI Mil i MIDI RS FIND HIM \m KATH.MA.N'DI Kan. V' I 1 MniMn M. P. M I n in fir, iKtprn and N»i ii: Srpal in tn hurl il.nifl moiiiil.iiiiiTr vi, nd all with pneumonia and a broken rib which he cot trying to rescue another New
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  • 79 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Gl- "> K R A L Sir Ti mpler. the High Com mlssloner. spent bis last day In Kuala Lumpur :>t Kln| loing his Una] packing. At tomorrow's farewell YIPs rangln? from the repr tlves ol the Rulers to consular r -pn-si i
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  • 345 2 SAY QUIZ TEAM SENATORS WASHINGTON. Sun. TWO senators declared A yesterday that the machinery for putting thp North Atlantic allied forces in action against an aggressor "is cumbersome and unwieldy to tho point of disaster." Senators Stylos flridftrs and Stuart Symington also recommended to the Senate that
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  • 256 2 500,000 WATCH CEREMONY VATICAN CITY. Sunday. |>OPK PUS X, "the peasant Pope.' who died 40 years 1 ago. became a saint of the Roman Catholic Church yesterday as Pope Pius XII pronounced an anci Latin formula before a crowd of 500.000 people standing in
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  • 47 2 TEL AVIV. Sun Reports 1 >m southern Israel indicate tension la rising alone the 30--mile-lonc border with the Eeyptian-held Gaza strip Egyptian officers thi.s week threatened to use heavy artil- 1 ten against the Israelis claiming they had fired at Egyptian outposts, sources said Renter.
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  • 69 2 WASHIM.IOV Sun. THK. Justice Department and the Federal Bureai' of Investigation an louncect yesterday that seven more Communist leaders had been arrested on charges of conspiring to advocate thr overthrow of the United States (iovrrument by force. Thp seven wre arrested in New York City. Uest
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  • 88 2 100 FROM OVERSEAS BACK IN CHINA SHONG KONG. Sun. OMF 400 overseas Chinese from Sinsapore and Indonesia crossed the Hons Konc hot-e'er into China in rwderlv fashion today under the eyes of Hone Kong police. They arrived aboard the Dutch liner Tjiwangi from Pineapore earlier la the day and were
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  • 34 2 MOSCOW. Sun -The Soviet newspaper Red Star vrsterdav renewed its charee that the cnited States has ■HUimlm Diana in Asia and is converting Japan into it s main shock force there— UP.
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  • 36 2 NEW YORK. Sun Anne OHare McCormick. a member of the editorial board of the New York Times, died yester- i rlav. She von a Pulitser Prize for foreign correspondence in 1 -37 -U P.
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  • 64 2 l"hr> are in a car, thr new luxurious 'Countryman body built en Bentley chasis. Whiie Molly Frith rinses -md from her feel in the built-in-washbasin. Sola Hose enjoys a cup of tea made with an electric kettle. The Ml also has an icebox, pull out tables,
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  • 35 2 BANGKOK. Sun.— The SiamGovernment on Friday an- j nounced the end of all remainme export prohibitions on I local commodities Amonc the items once again allowed to be shipped abroad .\:r elephants. AP
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  • 27 2 NEW YORK. Sun -A Stratojet bomber circled Hunter air force ba.se. Georgia for 10 hours before the crew eouM lower the jammed landing per UP
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  • 108 2 TWF inquiry, whid, ~w« 1 the crash of a Airport on March 13 is month, and m;u lake si, Over 100 exhibil alone la expected to thp 33 crash victim, presented La tho WK; Indonesian passenger Other parties represent ■onn.sr-l include thp D General of civil Aviatio Malaya and
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  • 43 2 BANGKOK. Sun A U551,250,000 impostor two Siamese poll grants for assisting .smr.Rgline opium abroa been confirmed by the Courts of Appeals. The Appeals ('our; fumed a one-year eh<\ nice for each, with 8 tional year if th<unpaid AP
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  • 9 2 MALAY JUNGi FILMS AMERI i 1 I i ■>t»r
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    • 164 2 J*^^ A J 1 Whenever you btrt cough tak* i4^ill* S Jk y I Zubes Cough Mixturt. It's wonderful i L-—^-^^B^^" I effect of a few doies of Zubei ll^»il I Cough Mixture! It stirts work at th« 1 B«t pleasint tastirg spoonful. I |J|lVTl|Rt 1 soother 8 irritation, easing
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    • 104 2 Jfy&U AT 'HHMI (0 «fc>{? SOCIAL FUNCT serve b^ y\ j^^/ "JOSE PH T RAY ERS tjl Of course, parents will have preferences and pray for either a boy or a girl. even their prayers may conflict aafeiafe^ta iL^afl One thing is certain 1 Mother must It*^l be exceptionally f,t
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    • 272 2 SINGAPORE 8 .w: i U KM la 7,» n. Ol I •3S5r I fi3SS.f J tr, tw < jaii 1 S!; sis .^.jsssfJvi! s=^n«vi£ BSaH anaBsifiapBi Slenal and News. 7 IS Farrwpll to DffUiU«« General Sir r.tralri Templer 7 3n trK*MAH\M j, ra 9 rn International 2 no p m
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  • 151 3 jlaoour gets 0 seats in dralian vote MELBOURNE, Sunday. „A li;S" coalition (Government won Australian election but lost some [n Labour. aa In doubt, for several o per rent move to the :ame elrar Labour could ded to oust the Govern- result* will not be I for several hours
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  • 32 3 BOURNE, Sun Many >le in New South' Wales c up to 70 miles to I the Federal capital to drink, because the States were closed by law on Renter.
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  • 111 3 A MESSAGE FROM THE QUEEN LONDON. Sun. TTHE Queen in a message tor ■1 Empire Youth Sunday 1 asks the youth of Ihe Commonwealth to ".sustain me with their prayers as they did at my Coronation. I ask them. too. to remember that as citizens or our great Commonwealth they
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  • 23 3 TOKYO, Sun— Radio Pekinc ha* announced completion of a railroad tunnel through the Wu Chae Ling mountains in Kansu— UP.
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  • 22 3 HELSINKI. Sun— Two more I Finns have been arrested on j charges .of spying for the So- viet Union— Reuter.
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  • 31 3 BERLIN. Sun— A Dortmund court has sentenced former Gestapo official Kurt Vogler. 42. to eight years' hard labour for executing three prisoners and beatine prisoners to get confessions. Reuter.
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  • 70 3 GISTRATE: NO CHILDREN FOR THESE PEOPLE I Mm. here Before the court was a 11--\'Mr-old unmarried woman "ho had pleaded suilt\ tn neglecting her two-month- 'lil son. He s;tid she hart been di-M-ribed by a prison doctor as "a borderline mental defective." Powell went on "I wish people who object
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  • 65 3 WASHINGTON. Sun. FILM actress Jean Peters. 25. stood on a colden carpet used taring the coronation of the Queen when she married here yesterday to Mr. Stuart Cramer. 27. a Texas oil executive. The carpet was received last ueek by the Rev. George Dochert.v after a pmf
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  • 139 3 Britain opposes plan 'We must not dictate' STRASBOURG. Sunday. THE consultative assembly of the 15-nation Council of Europe has decided to convene a conference on the development of European countries' overseas territories. The decision, made before the assembly's stx-day session i mien, ni In spite of the hostility of the
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  • 82 3 Havoe after farrier fire i\S THE HANGAR deck of the I'nited States aircraft carrier Bennington the bodies of 20 dead lie covered after .the fire that killed 99 nien. The eirrier's captain William I Raborn has told the inquiry that a plane which the dis-ilili-d catapult would not piopel was
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  • 131 3 GENEVA, Sunday. VjR. HAROLD WILSON, British Labour .Member of Parliament and former President of the Board of Trade, has had talks here on trade questions with the Chinese delegation to the conference. Mr, Wilson called on Mr. Anthony Eden, the British Foreign Secretary, here
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  • 168 3 NEW YORK. Sun. A racing pigeon that went astray mi a 50-mih' tlight from New Ji-rsey to Connecticut and landed exhausted on an Italian liner 600 miles at sea returnid yesterday in luxury. The two-year-old pigeon returned on the liner Saturnia. i on which it landed
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  • 166 3 NEW YORK. Sun. VfR. Adlai Stevenson said today he fore- t sees no world war In the near future but that Communist aggression against the free world's "soft spots" may con- j tinue "as long a#we live."' "I haven't thought that a xorld war
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  • 70 3 SOUTH HAVEN, Michigan. Sun. A Detroit dentist tracked his wife across Michigan yesterday ;iiid then shot dead the man he found with her. Dr. Kenneth B. Small. 31. salu he killed Jules Lack. 48. because hLs wife, 41, wanted to leave him. Small surrendered to the
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  • 66 3 POINT LOOKOUT, Maryland. Sun The battered body of Irene Marlon Conole, 26-year-old US Navy WAVE, was fou«d along the beach yesterday only weeks before the girl was to have been married. Her body in civilian clothes. was lying half-submerged There were three deep gashes In her
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  • 43 3 CHICAGO. Sun— Accidental deaths totalled 78 by yesterday afternoon, on the first day of the three-day holiday weekend observed In memory of America's war heroes. These included 74 in traffic, one by drowning and three from other causes. A.P.
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  • 115 3 LONDON. Sunday. UOPES of averting a strike which has threatened to 11 paralyse most of Britain's railway system srew last night as men at eight main line depots in western England— where the strike started 13 days ago— voted to go back
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  • 200 4 Scan the skies KI'ALA irMITK, Sun. JOST Malay States in the Federation will watch for the new- moon, signalling the end of tinfast and the start of Hari Kaya Puasa. on Tuesday evening. II the moon is lighted, then Hari Kaya will be celebi the next clay, which will be
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  • 46 4 A free course on "spoken English" Will b'-Kin M tne British Council hail in Stamlord Road. Sinpaporr. at 6.30 p m. on June 8. People v. ho wish to take the should contact the Adult Education OfTicer. C o Bm>h Council.
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  • 24 4 JOiIORE BAHRU. 8u mah binte Abdullah wai the police court for her landlady. water and lights b< •r rent was unpaid.
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  • 96 4 I'K.OPI.K STOPPKI* and sUrrd in South Bridge Koad. Singapore. >t>lerd;)> when l.">-vrar-«ild Tone I R«»t off Ws bicycle ;»»d furiously started to whistle. Then f i -inn behind i eat eaSM i fmir-numtli old bird and perched on his shoulder. Lee found the minah as a baby.
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  • 139 4 1x NSW RULES which will come up for confirmation at today's meeting, the Singapore City Council will clamp down on overcrowding and unauthorised sub-letting of staff quarters. The rules say that quart--f for the employee, his 'htir unmarried children. ndent parents of both husband
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  • 274 4 A HOBBY? NO, NO, THEY SAY m THE Singapore ProA gressive Party is concerned with the secure future of the Colony and its million' citizens and not with its own preservation. The party made this reply yesterday to a recent statement by Mr V. P. Abdullah, president of the Labour
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  • 80 4 The Flag Officer Malayan Area, Rear Admiral EH. Shattock. will leave Singapore in the H M.S. Alert on Thursday to make official visits to the East Coast of Malaya. During the cruise. whkii will last 12 days, he will call on the Sultans of K anu
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  • 35 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. the curfew order and defaoine his identity ivrcl wtre withdrawn ueainst Pow Siong in the polire court when the prosecution d that Wone was *a inmate of the Mental Hospital
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    62 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun —ASP Hi&ham has been transferred from Alor Star to the Police Junule Traininu Depot. K A former Johore Police Olttcer, be is the holder of the Fohore lion Cross for Gallantry. MX. AM) .MKS. Oiik Poh Hoik ulc, their in.irn.i^c terday at Tionj Rihru,
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  • 170 4 FORCES BAG 2 MORE REDS KUALA LUMPUR. Sun rVO more terrorists have been killed in the past 24 hours. A patrol of the 1 10 Gurkha* killed one in the Kota Tinctfi district of Johore. An area ssenrity unit hacked the other in the Seremban district of Negri Sembilan I
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  • 83 4 Man killed in crash on causeway JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. MAN wa.s killed and ral other people were injured when til iided at the Johure cai. terday. On. injured n. i in the I Tlv the ■n upposit" din c- n they crash* d. After the towards I P(;i rylng to
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  • 33 4 Hay* Stucl<'n»-' Union held a g'Tirral ni at the Central Hall night. The Virc-Chanc<l-lc>r. Sir Sydney Came ma(i Tv. clothes men wet inetinns leading to the Vi
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  • 41 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Mohri Yunas a special conwlin -truck a when he was detained Bt the innuirv office of the ■lice Station, was HO today. Mohd. Yunos .said the driver struck him and he lo>t uper.
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  • 33 4 Mohamed Taadn bin Ibrahim, of the Singapore police, who was charged week with accepting a $16 bribe from a hawker, has been acquitted. magistrate did not call the sergeant's defi
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    • 233 4 SINGAPORE DIARY MNQAjMRBI CHAMRFR K\- I Indiu I Hi- li. Nni M. SKMBI.K: Concert of Italian choral .md orchistral music. Victoria >\\ i.\ <• Memorial HhII. 8.45 p.m. pjn Indian dann ■INGAPOM ASSIZKS: sixth 4pm lo 8 pjn.: keep b< itttlni at Supreme Court building, .i 3n p.m St Andrews
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  • 1539 5 four days of horror on the roof of the world TIMES special FEATURE the New World in the towerinaTnH h ktS n the roof of C-K on Au K us, 5, ,949 wh en 7°, Sign f the Calami( people had periLT Und that b CtWC 15 20,000 survivors panicked
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    • 120 5 VFS, rVAT&ON J NO *V4T^ON fMf PfP&ON WHO &WOT ZT^ T'P NOTiCFP nl LV\ •'UPPFRED' 9wOT BY I 6iß^On iFP T ANOThE? CL UF W f But compound it holmes' That Ul B 9mf ifNew lif r* not mistaken it indie ate 9 IT C«N TBF 9UICIPE' THEPE'^ /OECiCIFNCV f
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  • 66 6 M H..,rf> Iff 'minimum, MR AND MRS OAN BOON Ol AN sincerely thank the Pastors a., relatives n:d Inend.s for theli gifts, wreaths, lent cars and attendhe funeral of their beloved on 29-5-54 MR A. M OOMEZ .son. Mi and B. Pereira 'daughter and son-in-law) of the late Mrs
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  • 191 6 :n H,.rrf. (minimum, SALE STARTS TODAY at MulChands, 82-1. Bras Basah Road Oowna Prices slashed FOLLOW PEDANT Every da; in tail if you want to win 000 «nrd puzzle HI! DA s 143 Mlddie Road ■<( opening .sale heav\ 'iione 6401 HAVE YOU SEEN the new Kodak Wat all
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  • 1296 6 We reed not assure General Sir Gerald and Lady Templer of the sincere regret with which I lie Federation of Malaya today bids them God-speed. They have seen this for themselves From town and kampong, and new village, from Malayans in every walk of life, has come tribute from
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  • 959 6 He led U.S. Generals and Army 'brass' in a sing-song round the piano in King's House before discussing high strategy GENERAL TEMPLER was oner offered a $5-bribe by an unknown new villager. After a moment of surprise, if not shock at the audacity of it. he saw
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  • 909 6 Margaret, the ho me maker (jome soldiers travel lieht. but tho Templers travel heavy. They always carry their household poods with them wherever they are posted. For the Templers are first and last a family, and no matter where they find themselves, or how heavy the public duties, this family
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  • 227 6 In days when Into this sultry la Where tyranny ha Eager to his app( Stro7ig in hit pu To quench the Of him men sa "In all he did fie v He faced the em To slaughta or He met the c- c Who played v He
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  • 738 7 be slower but it's best, he tells Malaya Vlalaya last night nor Rad With the ond of the Bmenenev MnD litical progress througKffiJ? come social would be more schools uul Malaya. rvlcea More councilwould be electee) preparTV for self-governmeni n we could press much faster
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  • 21 7 police -found Heng I -year-old rei unconscious. A bloodras nearby, married daim: ■> v awakened when ird someone shout
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  • 274 7 PARTIES URGED TO FORM A UNITED FRONT FOR ELECTIONS rKIALA M'MPI'K. Sunday. 111 l( \l Parties opposing the White Paper on Federal elections were urged today to combine in contesting the polls. If they won a majority of seats, the combined front could then fight for an amendment of the
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  • 228 7 An extra $10 for clerks who can type SINGAPORE Government clerks dome typing, shorthand or accounting will -soon ■el extra allowances. In a letter to the Administrative and Clerical Services Union, the Government said that typists would be paid an extra $10 i month, while stenographers would get $30 or
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  • 20 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Inche Ah bin Kline has been appointed Supervisor of the General Hospital at Johore Bahru.
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  • 93 7 15 YEARS' HISTORY IN PHOTOS > exhibition ol photocr.iph.s 1 from Lifr Machine will he shown in the main hall of ■Singapore s Young Mea'i Christian Association for one wrek startint today I In' 58 photographs n-pt ■••-cnl 15 years of the maga/int- contribution tn pictorial journalism. The photographs include
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  • 31 7 JOHORE BAHRU Sun Pens Ah Chin, charged here with erecting a temporary buildfne without permission from the Town Council, said she had already dem Case adjourned till June f)
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  • 1187 7 i'| IHE1 HE following candidates 1 passed the Theory of Music examinations of the Associated Board of the Royal School of Music, London, hold In Singapore last March. (>R\Dt: I: Ahln Faris: De Ro?ario Jnan Fong Mvi Choon; I.oke OlOfim; Ne Anj;eline; Perelra GlorU;
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  • 100 7 Tapper sees. brother killed Nurses form guard of honour for their chief BUKIT MERTAJrtM Sun.. IX>O KONG LEONG. a rubr ber tapper, saw his bro(her Yon K Mei. aged 22 .not dead by terrorl.sts at Brapit Mengkuang. Province ley yesterday. Kong Leong and his brother were tapping rubber on their
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  • 63 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun rIE lot of Indian shop n.ssistants was described todny as the worst in Malaya by Mr. M. Abdul Rahini. secretary oi the Selangor Shop Assistants' Union. The union was satisfied with Qovernntent'i attempt to imdh vt the lot of it.^
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  • 103 7 Hawkers' lot is a hard one, he says I A SUGGESTION that Blngft- pore nawkrrs should representation on th" Council sub-committ res i Ing with their probl •■rday by Mr C i Ym. a former Perak I Councillor, and adviser to th Frderatlon ol Hawkers am Petty Traders' Assocl i
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  • 97 7 WHEN MISS IVY TT SON. a Hollyv. olumnlst, flow into Sinapore yesterday, the I .une she wanted to kn "Whrre exactly Johore zoo?" Uaj Wilson is nam .i.terested in monkey.^, ;ikc Ligen, and crococme. Marilyn Monroe and HJ vi Wilson, who baa wntir.K about
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  • 356 7 KOTA TINGGI. Sun Badriilah bin Abdul Kan:. born posted in llenlng n si.vtant protector ol aborr I week between the Monday and Saturday prices of $3. The rise of $4 in the price !on Friday was due to statements in the United States that the Texas City smelter
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    • 240 7 "Tl Modern Mistress" i**& without a y 'jA shadow of doubt W MOST* PERFECT jPAII/^fr /<J COOKER ywffi.fUl Weil known fonts eAelencj \S2\f\' -5 combined with economy in -JT^<wZ*jJ< fuel consumption. Burn.- > wood <>r coal. Hot plate has 5 huge botlei t>t*KG/^* >k op«'n:ncs Oven la both wide [V***
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    • 89 7 The weather MAXIM I M IrMPrRATIRr i "30 pm on May 28 to 730 am on May 29 1 Singapore 75 degrees Ptnang 75. Kota Bahru 75 Kuala I umpur 73. Ipoh 73 Kuantan 71 MINI MD M TKMPKR ATTRt: I '7 30 am. to 730 pm on May 29>
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  • 466 8 Indo-China crisis had them guessing MALAYAN SHARE MARKET lIEVII-tt By Ol R MARKET CORRESPONDENT THE volume of business of the Singapore Sha Market last week was small again and tl market was static as buyers and sellers continue to hold contrary views. Buyers generally seemed to be of thr opinion
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  • 125 8 THE following dividends were announced by companies operating: in Malaya last week. AM PAT TIN DREDGING LTD: A final div Idend of 9.6 d. per share, leas income tax at As. in the payable June 30. Rooks close June 11. BERNAM OIL PALMS LTD: A final dividend of
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  • 377 8 COMMODITY linilW THE tin price in Singapore last week was again very stable and there was only a range of $5 between I the highest price of $364.25 on Friday and the lowest price of $359.25 on Monday. There was a net gain on
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  • 347 8 UNION INSURANCE SOCIEITY OF CANTON LTD: After provision for tax the consolidated profits of the Society's world wide organisation for 1953 showed a further increase at £643,633 or 95/4 per share and dividend of £2. per share free of Hongkong Corporation Profits tax. repeats last years total
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  • 82 8 HOMEWARDS This vessel is expected to arrive from Hongkong at 4 p.m. on Tuesday. Ist June und will sail for It.ily via Bombay at noon on Wedn-.sil.tv 2nd June. Passengers should embark between 030 am. and 10.30 a.m. on 2nd June and heavy baggage should be i sent
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  • 52 8 'FHE following lisl Shan^ Market cf brokers for the IM)l STRIAI S Brick Ords 13.45 I I Tin Smelter 25 Fr Gammons $2 83.00. Wm. Jacks an Cement $1.33 $36.00. Sime Darby 52.00. Singapore C $4.72*. stra United Ei Orris s 1 2 Henry and $1 72 1.
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    • 903 8 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS SELANGOR EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ADMISSIONS TO STD. 1 CLASS IN GOVERNMENT AND AlliM* I NGI I>M SCHOOLS 1955 Parents or guardians are now lmued to register the names of their rhildrm for admission to Std. b 1955. 2 First preference will be given Udreo in the 7* age group
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    • 777 8 NOTICES CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD ELECTRICITY consumers In th. 'ollnwtng areas are hereby notified lltbal i" electricity supply will be available between the hours of 9.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m and Wednesday 2nd June 1954 CA) Klang South area between Ist and 2 1 milestone, Ttlok Gadong Road. I iB) Kampong
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    • 839 8 NOTICES PETALING JAVA I A limited number of residential I plots are available for sale in Pitalintj Jaya. Persons wishing to 1 apply for plots should .send their applications under registered cover to the Administrator, Petallng Jaya. No applications received at the Offlct of the Administrator, Petallng Jaya after the
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    • 678 9 ELD CO., LTD. T.,.,, 'assage FUNNEL LINE lood anal di-rSerge cerao KPO^ JJ. CONTINENTAL PORTS P. S rHim Pc^ng lune 4 June 3/ 4 June 7/ lune 3 June 4/ 7 June 8/ 9 June 13 June 14/U June 17/18 Njm 18 J""''/^ Jone 22/23 lumM June 27/28 June 29/30
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    • 1842 9 pkt li^^WM ASIATIC LINES Copcnha..n ES^_SmM|X H mk C< PASADENA" P Slnom Penang LALANOIA'' Gdn: 23/24 onl >' Aobe. Omit. Gdynia. U+Om FROM SCAUO.NAVIA/U.K./CONTININT ;;FALSTR.A" SDOre '.S'hom Penong V* "*.><cW». 7/9Jun »/4June "juTLANoV^enn,;.;;; Jt^*s THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. SINGAPORE*" nt Or SC NB|N VI *N AIRLINES SYSTEM iv_S .S^a,
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  • 145 10 THE TIGERS OF TRENCCANU. By Lt.Col. A. Locke. (Museum Press, 165.) M3LONEL LOCKE belongs to the modern school of hunters whose admiration for the beast they kill i.s sincere and unaffected despite the fateful end of the chase. "I have rarely shot a tiger,"
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    238 10 llv kennel It k«Mi«tl»m THIS hand from the recent International Trials shows the futility of ill-considered psychic bids: East -West were vulnerable and the dealer was South. When TarlO and Franklin .sat North-South Bg**Ttft Reese and Shapiro the biddins went Ten tricks were made for a i .score oi
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  • 164 10 Scintillating dialogue and satire THE LOVE EATERS By M,,v Lee S' ttle. iHcincmann. 10s. 6. Ml^s Settle is an Amrrican who has lived in I iu> mil for some VCMI .Hid in '■The Love K.itcrs." her tir*t n«»\el. site writes of her home town in the South with the incisive
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  • 740 10 By ALLINGTON KENNARD twenty-three cattle within a mile radius of his district headquarters in Trengganu. In money terms, that was a toll of at least $2,500 on villagers who could ill afford it. Tigers had begun to make a nuisance of themselves in other ways. Parents hardly liked
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  • 272 10 BOUQUET FOR THE DOCTOR. By Dorothy Fisk. Hcincmjnn 18s.). pOCTORS never read medical history— the race l<> keep ut) with the preseni is too exhausting to allow an vening's stroll into the p;tst. For this roason. modiral historios are mostly written by laymen for laymen,
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  • 460 10 Kn^lish Children's Books, MM to l<»00. By Percy Mu.r. i Bai v>rd 425. I PROBABLY less Is known abi 'it the early history ol children* book* than of any other branch of printed literature. Nobody knows, for instance, whether the tales of Red Riding Hood. Cinderella
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    • 196 10 SHAW BROTHERS A UAifir kiriai#> (lN SAIK MOVIE NEWS mn |N \III>KI) \II K I lt)\ "O^ "ON"* PHIL ROKRU WEUOME THE QUEEN HUDSMD«« Print By Technicolor <~ TECHNICOLOR OPENS TOMORROW !^g^^ J SWm^^^y. ?Q »sh I1 I ixj I f^i G4 ''iiQ. C"^-9 LAST 2 DAYS! f4rlsr>^W HURRY! 11a.m
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    • 180 10 .?£H^O_RGANi^J>N, NOW SHOWINcT"""|i|- ftllUG STUOIOi m DAVID NIVEN PEGGY CUMMINS ANNE VERNON HERBERT LOM piklOVElonjJ ii *~l "WISDOM SHOWS THAT < •s Tin: HALLMAM COMEDIAN Norman Wisdom w m r. 1 1 fig: i iROh yxxzr^t o i i s wnTxTrrN OUR GRAM) II IR| n y '*n\\ RADIN MCKHIAR
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    • 327 10 Tho Straits Times Crossword I i N >> ACROSS 8. This fortress built by— for her1. This pn -lit always comes be- srlf ißic.i II > «.6j fore It 161 11. Station CU m ,s|k-11s (12). 4 An Indian spice (8). 15. What curfew tolled d). 9. Seldom an artist
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  • 261 11 Santee runs 2nd fastest mile 4 min 1 .3 sec he re T iZ" Tight when nteter of Britain SantJ^s T May 6by Ro er Ban Amorican record ot 402 4 Sft! U^ hi broke his ow HapR K -s 4:01 4 time for th h f lso bettere d
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  • 148 11 Bachli wins the amateur golf title OLO Bachl, 34-year-old forme, VKrralian champion, won Urn fh\ s mBIPUI tolt championship her. yesterday Bill Campbell, the America* Walaf, k P piuv uv ;w W the first round Bach!: I. ,i,e Br* Aurtrt I Commonwealth »1n the title In t!.- tory of the
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  • 58 11 i of the thr<v BAPA I>. <• camps played were Gymkhana defeated I Rovers 3-1 at Jalan Besar Ka'.:muthu. Qulntas Chan and R D Tbacker sixred for Ojrmkhmna while J;. :ied for ramp» Indian ion 3-0 at und K K K.i an scored Jollllarfs defeited Windsor Rovers "urer
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  • 107 11 BIKMINGHAM. Sun JLIISS DIANE LEATHER, 22. yes-. ITI terday K«\e Britain Ut second "miracle mile' this month by being the lirs' woman in the world to run the mile m uncii-i five minutes. The girl athlete, a Birmingham University mtcre-aaaljnt, covered i 'lie di.s'.nue in
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  • 49 11 LONDON. Sun. British dLs- tance runner Gordon Pirle. could tiniih uiily third in a mile event at Cblswick here yesterday. Winner wa> Brian He-son in 4 nun. «8 vfc, with Australi.in Olympic runner Don <\'acMlllan tax Ins away In second phue. I'ine w;u, almost 2 Ht behind
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  • 39 11 LONDON Sun. CHRIS CHATAWAY British Olympic- runne! ye.sterdav set ,vi uneim lal world s best time for one I ■ad h.iif milts „t Mostspur Park. v.ien he ran the distance in 6 mm. S3 2 sec.
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  • 34 11 JOUOKE HAUHI Sun The Johore Government have lejected aa application from tht Singapore Outboard Motor Club to hold a race meeting in the Johore Straits west of the Causeway, next Sunday.
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  • 275 11 LONDON. Sunday. W'AKUIt KSHIKK, the new county leaders, started their match disastrously against Yorkshire, third in the table, yesterday. They were dismissed for 142 and Freddie Trueman had a lot to do with it When stumps were drawn Yorkshire were 47 for two. TriK'inan had alßt men
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  • 60 11 PORTSMOUTH. Sun. PMB] Mahmoud key man in the PakisI tan attack played a oi P' in Hamp.sluri s di.smis.s;il for 185 yestirday Ont <lay of thin tliree-day game here. Fanal claimed five wickets lor 68 runs In 36 overs When stumps were drawn In this
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  • 299 11 Trabert Little Mo win finals PARIS. Sun PONY TRABERI. Riving an ex--1 MMtli of all-round brilliance. oe;ii ins teammate Art Larsen 6-4 7-5. 6-1 to win :he men s singles championship in (tie Fren< h Interu.nioiial ennss tournament here The omens -.ingles luial was ilso won by America. The World
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  • 429 11 A.F.A. selectors have had great success with their ".V team forward lines this season. They were on the hall again yesterday when an entirely new line was the chief reason for the Singapore "A" team's 4-2 victory over Royal Navy at Jalan Besar
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  • 393 11 PENANO. Sun A- BUSSENS. riding a Norton 499 cc machine, swept the board in the events for motoi cycles at the Penang and North Malaya Motor Club standing star' i kilometre speed trial held at Sungel Nlbong today. Bu.v.ens woi. tlic fistest time of
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  • 756 12 POLICE ARE FIRST TO DEFE THE ARMY Evans' 7 for 7 tourney's best By 01 R CRICKET REPORTER THE Singapore senior cricket tournament ester 1 day was full of remarkable incident, most notable being the first defeat of Army who, facing Police's moderate total of 126, were ignominiousIv dismissed for
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  • 809 12 SCRC v SCC OINGAPOBI rirkrt Club beat Singapore (hine<ie R.C. by MM wicket* at S.C R.C. IDIGAPOaU HINKSK R.C. Wee Chont Jin b Munav Ang Earn Hock lbw Ktrkham 0 Khoo Ont Ue c Wilson b Mun.iy a Ckaoog .n-. Siev* c Wilson b nan I— Wont Fong
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  • 292 12 KLITANG, Sunday. JOHORF CHINESE scorrci ;i thrilling one-nil upw tory over Singapore Chinese here today to rnt< the final of the MCFA (up competition In trhieh thi will meet Penatiß. Singapore, the holders, had their owi throughout the first half but they fussed arou all their
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    • 792 12 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS i< iiMiiiinrrt frnm Page fii Check Before Potting I.eplics to Box Numbers Urmott care ihould be Mkcn wh. n rrplying fo box number id» H u«c the CORRECT NUMBER and Addreii fo the I Sfrair\ Timet. Cecil Street rfMODATIOM VACANT V, II „,rf Mm —Hnx i» ti* extrn
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    • 797 12 Bill l)l\(, MAINTENANCE Vi H,.rrf. ti (Mil,.)— Bmx it rl: txlrm. DO LIKE OTHERS Make use of our Building Maintenance Service. All Interior At Exterior Derorallons and General Repairs carried out by skilled workmen under European Supervision. Free estimates Singapore House, Land A: Estate Agency. 338/342. Telok Avpi Street. Tel:
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    • 611 12 CLASSIFIKD ADS FOR SALE Kor4« M «fin.>— Bmx >« rlt. rxlrm NEW SIDEBOARD, dinlnc table six chairs $600. settee t»o armchairs, small table $350. Also pram and carved desk Bungalow 4 11 m s Sembauantf Road .After I Nee Soon 1 TRADE-IN your old radio for a 1 new Tesla
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