The Straits Times, 11 October 1954

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Nation* 1 New**?* Kstd. 1845 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1954. 15 CENTS
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  • 116 1 llliance wins all live seats Announced 0E VOTERS TURN OUT IN 4/V TO MAKE HISTORY JOHORE BAHRU, Sunday. mKO-MCA Uliancc won all five scats tonight in the Johore State lc ics are: Johore Bahru Cenhn Iniand, Batu Paha. Central. iwiTangkak. ther six constituencies— Johore Pahai Inland.
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  • 126 1 lOHORE BAIIRI CENTRAL (6,224). Inrhe Suleiman bin Abdul Rahman (UMNO-MCA): 3.74!» liuhe MokhUr bin /.im/.im (Party Nesara): 82<; Maj. 2,923 Total votes 4,668: spoilt: JOHORE BAHRI* INLAND (1.612) Mr. Yap Kirn Hock (UMNO-MCA): 1,022 Tuan Haji Arshad bin Awang (Party Negara): 101 Maj. ~921 Total votes 1.166: spoilt
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  • 33 1 AH TEK sees his daddy drop hi s voting slip into the ballot box at the PenjfkaJen Hinting polling station in the Johore Bahru Central constituency. Straits Times picture.
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  • 146 1 TAIPEH. Sunday. PENERAL Chiang Kai-shek, who took the salute hero today of thousands of his Nationalist troops, urged thorn to redouble their efforts to wrest the Chinese mainland "from the Peking Communists and their Russian masters." More than 100.000 people watched the huge
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  • 55 1 LONDON. Sun— The British Broadcasting Corporation twice experimented with colour television last week after viewers had switched off their sets. It was the first time BBC. experts had tested colour television. The idea was to gauge the reception quality of an American colour system on
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  • 48 1 THESE ARE THE VOTERS OF TOMORROW. Schoolgirls from Kampong Bahru .Malay Girls' School line up to watch the voters arrive at their school. They had a holiday because their school premises were being used as a polling station. —Straits Times picture.
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  • 142 1 Man finds wealth in an old saying i FIRM belief in the old A saying, "Better late than never," paid off for Mr. Ng Keng Guan, a Singapore clerk, when he won a $2,500 share of last weeks Word Puzzle prize. Mr Ng who lives in Kampong Bahru Road with
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  • 68 1 JAKARTA. Sun— Black market prices for gold, American dollars and other foreign exchange dipped sharply yesterday as Indonesians awaited Government moves to bolster the Republic's unstable economy. Gold sold at around 46 rupiahs a gram compared with a record price of 51 rupiahs earlier in the
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  • 44 1 A 17-year old cyclist. Ong Cheng Yam, of Lorong 23, Geylang. was killed instantly yesterday when he fell in front of a Singapore Traction Company bus near Kallang Bridge Ong collided with another cyclist and fell In the path of the bus.
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  • 32 1 HONG KONG. Sun.— The Communist New China News Agency said today Chinese Nationalist planes had continued to "intrude" over Swatow and other places along the coast of Kwangtunu Province. —Reuter.
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  • 257 1 Another 3 City Councillors to contest Assembly polls rpHREE more City Councillors will contest the Singa--1 pore Legislative Assembly elections next year on the Labour Front ticket. They are Mr. Lee Choon Eng, Mr. A. R. Lazarous and Mr. S. Jaganathan. Their divisions were announced
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  • 33 1 The Malayan Indian Congress will support the Singapore Labour Front in the Legislative Assembly elections next year. A five-man committee will discuss the election campaign with the Labour Front.
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  • 30 1 TOKYO. Sun. The first Japanese paratroopers to be trained since World War II passed out today to take their place in Japan's new and growing self-defence force. U.P.
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  • 23 1 MADRID. Sun.— The Spanish Government today ordered electric cuts one day weekly for domestic and business uses because of severe drought. A.P.
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  • 90 1 BLACKPOOL. Sun. SIR WINSTON Churchill, at the Conservative Party Conference last night, spoke sadly of Mr. Attlee's trip to Red China and the defeat of the Arsenal soccer team In Moscow. "I am sorry Mr. Attlee did not have more success with his trip
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  • 193 1 The Reds enter Hanoi as heroes HANOI, Sun. rE VIETMINH army and police marched into Hanoi today to a heroes welcome from Vietnamese citizens leaping for Joy in the streets. Ending 80 years of coloniid rule, the French garrison drove sadly out of the city on the first stage of
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  • 44 1 PREMIER DEI ll> BAO DAI PAKIS. Sun— Vietnam Prrmiir Ni;o Dinh Diem today defied Chief of S(.*t<Bao Dai by rrfuMng to sive poMs of Yicr Premier and National Defence Minionto Gcmml Hfajrca Van Xuan. I rrmli News Agrntj reported from Saijon VP.
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  • 88 1 HONG KONG. Sun— Armed police in steel helmets today surrounded Hong Kong's main tram depot after 800 Chinese workers came out on strike on the Nationalist 'Double Tenth" holiday. An armoured car and a convoy of police vans stood a block away. Pickets sat by the
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  • 340 2 Churchill's warning sways the Paris fence -sitters WO M)/?£ CONCESSIONS TO FRANCE AND THERE IS NO OTHER WAY' JT WILL BE 'YES' ON GERMANY PARIS, Sun. SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL'S warning to France at Blackpool last night, that any farther concessions on Germany were out of the question, is expected to
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  • 67 2 INDIAN-BORN singer and dancer Amru Sani looks right at home in th« above picture even though she's in Rome. The glamorous star is relaxing in her apartment after starting a six-month engagement in the new Rome musical play, "All Are
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  • 74 2 MEXICO CITY, Sun. •T*HE assassin of the exiled Soviet leader. Leon Trotsky, was ordered to serve his full 20-year-sentence. It had been reported he might be: paroled. The court ruled that Jacques Mornard must serve the 20-year-sentence imposed on him in 1943 for the
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  • 54 2 ROME, Sun.—The cameras [start rolling tomorrow on the first joint effort by the Italian and Japanese film industries. The film Is "Madame Butterfly," from an opera written by i I the Italian composer, Oiacomo Puccini, about a Japanese beauty who fell hopelessly in love with
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  • 60 2 BLACKPOOL. Sun— Sir Winston Churchill, known throughout Britain for his I'ive of brandy, called for a I Class of water yesterday midway i n his speech before the Conservative Party annual conference. After drinking it on the rostrum, he commented to his audience: "I only did it
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  • 34 2 ANCHORAGE. Alaska. Sun Alaska Air Command spokesmen confirmed yesterday that unidentified aircraft have been detected over Alaska," both by sighting of vapour trails and by radar plots, the Anchorage Daily News reported.—U.P.
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  • 177 2 Prodded anti-Negro strikes NEW YORK. Sunday. DRYANT BOWLES, president of the National Asso--13 ciation for the Advancement of White People was arrested yesterday on charges of criminal conBowlcs. a White supremacy leader, agitating against the adrv.is.sion of Negroes In schools in Milford, Delaware Baltimore and
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  • 69 2 With love to Mao a microscope TOKYO. Sun. Mao Tse- tung, chairman of the People's Republic of China, has been presented with an electron microscope by the Government of East Germany. Radio Peking disclosed yesterday. The broadcast said the gift was presented at an elaborate ceremony by Johannes Konig on
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  • 76 2 NEW YORK, Sun.— Eleven survivors of the capsized freighter Mormackite arrived here today with stories of having spent up to 48 hours on the open ocean before they wore rescued. The survivors were brought to Norfolk in Virginia aboard three Navy destroyer-escorts, which also brought
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  • 43 2 LONDON, Sun.— Final agreement with Egypt on the evacuation of British troops from the Suez Canal base and the conditions of their return to prevent aggression Is likely to be announced early next week, according to diplomatic Quarters here— Reuter.
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  • 36 2 WASHINGTON. Sun— The Foreign Operations Administration yesterday announced plans to spend U*****,600 (about M52.500,000i on a threeyear programme to help the University of Ankara in Turkey improve its teaching of public administration.— A.P.
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  • 29 2 MILAN, Sun. Mario Verga. 44. Italian motor-boat racing champion, was killed yesterday when he tried to set a new world record at Lake disco near here. A.P.
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  • 246 2 Tory may lose to Creech Jones From HAM, ROMNEY LONDON, Sun. TTHF. former Labour Sec- retary of State for the Colonies. .Mr. Arthur Creech Jones, is likely to return to the House of Commons this month after an absence of more than four and-a-half years. He is the Socialist candidate
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  • 128 2 BLACKPOOL, Sunday. TWE Minister or Health. Mr. lain MacLeod, said yesterday It seemed possible that a cure for cancer would be found in atomic energy. He told the annual Conservative Party conference here: "That the answer to cancer will be found I have no
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  • 49 2 WASHINGTON, Sun. -A 40--year-old former employee of the National Security Agency was arrested yesterday on charges of improperly obtaining Government secrets "with intent or reason to believe" they would help a foreign nation. Picked up by the FBI was Joseph Bydney Petersen Jr. tlon
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  • 292 2 Harley St. man on shooting charge LONDON, Sun. A LONDON doctor accused of trying to I kill a detective was stated at a magistrate's court here to have told police: "I had a gun in my hand and I shot him." Dr Robert Philip Strang 43. a specialist practlsln. in
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  • 79 2 WASHINGTON. Sun. The U.S. State Department announced yesterday that the Anzus Council will hold an i "informal meeting" when the Australian External Affairs j Minister, Mr. Casey, comes toI morrow. The council will discuss oroblcms of South-East Asian defence but make no decisions that would properly
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  • 34 2 WASHINGTON, Sun. The Washington Post and Tim»s Herald in an editorial yesterday praised the appointment of Zafrullah Khan. Pakistan's Foreign Minister, to the international Court of Justice at The Hague.— A.P.
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  • 31 2 TOKYO. Sun— The VS. Foreign Operations Administration Director. Harold Stassen. will visit Tokyo next month to I study means of carrying out American economic aid to Japan.— UP.
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  • 28 2 BONN. Sun.— Turkish Pre mler Adnan Venderes now on a visit here, yesterday welcomed West Germany's prospective membership in the North Atlantic Treaty organisation. A.P.
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  • 84 2 EBBW VALE (Wales) Bun.— I Mr. Aneurin Bevan, Labour I left-wing leader, after report- 1 ing to the local Labour Party here last night, was told that a unanimous vote of conn- dence had been passed supporting him in "all he has done". Mr. Bevan lost the
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  • 39 2 WASHINGTON Sun.—Justice Robert Jackson of the U.S. Supreme Court died yesterday of a heart attack He was stricken as he walked along the street and stopped In at the home Of his secretary, where he died Reuter.
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  • 160 2 MILLION BRITISH LEGION MEMBER MAY BE TOLL BAN CINEMA 1>O\I)O\ 5.,^88 IJNLESS Britain's ehata-cincmaa flve-minute film about Poppj 1.000,000 people may bp askrrl to boycott Ik! f or a week. The 1.000,00(1 people are the he British Legion. A Legion spokesman said last j -inertia circuits havr declined to jvas
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  • 113 2 Music they like it Mandarin A PILOT survey to find out the likes and dislikes of listeners of Radio Malaya's Chine.se programmes has just been completed. About 200 households were visited by Singapore Social Welfare Interviewers. One outstandinK feature dis•overed is that most Chinese specially youngsters, irre.sprrtive of the dialect
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  • 33 2 NEW DELHI. Sun The Indian Government has nrrtererl military personnel to go through the Defence Ministry if they wish to obtain liter i ture from foreign cmtu for official use. A.P.
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  • 41 2 OAKLAND, California. Sun. —Joseph A. Chapman report <-ri he lost his driver^ licence six times this year and each time got a temporary license good for fin ,i g3 ojecti month m bel w ecfl rt ad
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  • 99 3 I/,/ to save the people t s o uth-East Asia m Reds may be lost I OTTAWA, Sunday, gave the 600 million people of l °t Vsia from poverty and the posrommunisl enslavement are being budget deficits and inflation, i report of the conference
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  • 115 3 Ger- ince B of aide, by a .:npnt over to the French. The two Germans were not in the box when the judgment \v s pronounced. Following uy procedure, they will be told of their sentence privately In a room in the Cherche
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  • 118 3 The unfinished symphony— 'come back' pieatoaband MONTREAL. Sun. Till hand of Britain's Irish Guards will fly home today in spite of a telruram saying "come hack to Toronto we loved ymi here." The tcleßram was sent by Toronto's businessmen, who want the band to lead a parade at the re-opening
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  • 46 3 PARIS. Sun. The former Foreign Minister. M. Bidault. ported yesterday to have ht "certain important nts" to the military titrate investigating t v s sensational defence scandal. No details were available on M. B.daulfs testimony, which less than half an hour.
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  • 226 3 FORMOSA GAUNTLET -FROM U.S. ENVOY TAIPEH, Sun. ITNITED STATES Ambassador Karl Rankin warned today that the United States would not stand idly by and see Formosa become a victim of Communist aggression. In a statement made on the occasion of Double Tenth the birthday of the Republic of China Mr.
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  • 85 3 MOSCOW. Sun. Small children romped and played today in the Moscow mansion where Lavrenti Beria, Internal Security Chief executed for treason last December lived until his arrest. Beria's home, once a Tsarist merchants palace Mas been turned into a city regional kindergarten under the con- trol
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  • 83 3 RANGOON. Sun— Police took strict precautions today to prevent possible clashes between Chinese Communist supporters and Chinese Nationalists who celebrated the anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Republic. The carrying of Nationalist flags, emblem? or portraits of Chiang Kai-shek was forbidden. It was the first time
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  • 59 3 MR. ANTHONY NUTTING, the British Foreign Under Secretary, who was in Cairo recently to take part in the flnal drafting of the new Anglo-Egyptian treaty. Here Mr. Nutting shakes hands with Egyptian Premier Gamal Abdel Nasser. With them is the
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  • 34 3 WASHINGTON, Sun.—Senator Alexander Wiley, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, yesterday issued a warning to France and Germany from their "good American partner" don't bargain with Russia at this stage. —Reuter.
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  • 37 3 VERCELLI. Italy, 3un.— One Japanese, two American, one Argentine and ten European pianiste yesterday moved into the final.; of the international "Giovan Battista Viottl Musical Contest" here. The finals will be held today— A.P.
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  • 107 3 MR. MOLOTOV, the Soy terday donned a minei uranium mine in the East tains. I He was accompanied by other members of a Soviet G° ve n ment delegation, and the East German Premier Mr. GroteW The mines are owned jointly by Russia and
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  • 45 3 CASTEL OANDOLFO Italy, Sun— The Pope will greet 12 000 pilgrims today In one of the biggest general audience* he has yet held at hl> summer residence here. A.P. BERLIN. Sunday, let For-iRn Minister, yes•'s helmet and inspected a German Erzgebirge Moun-
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  • 66 3 JAKARTA, Sun. ""hirteen thousand workers, most of them members of Communist controlled unions, threatened last night to strike at the Government's Bangka tin mines on Tuesday unless they get a special bonus for 1954 The workers said they would walk out because of the Government's
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  • 265 3 LONDON STRIKE ENTERS DA V SIX LONDON. Sunday. SHIP after ship weighed anchor in the London port yesterday, the sixth day of the world's biggest waterfront strike in 28 years, and slipped down the Thames for secret destinations. With all but a few hundred
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  • 146 3 A 'FLYING CIGAR' STOPS VAN LE MANS Sun. A "FLYING CIGAR which can stop cars inn put out their lights was reported by a milkman. Alexandra Tremblais yesterday. Mr. Tremblals saH r»e wa* driving his milk van alonp a road near here when suddenly the engine stopped .nd th»headlights went
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  • 95 3 CAIRO, Sun.— The British Embassy said today that the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Anthony Nutting. wa s leaving for London tonight to consult the Government on "outstanding points" in the Anglo-Egyptian Suez negotiations. An embassy communique said that Mr. Nutting and
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  • 33 3 MIAMI. Florida. Sun.—Hurricane Hazel, a killer storm if it strikes land with its present fury, edged slowly across the Caribbean Sea yesterday some 900 miles south-east of the Florida mainland— A.P.
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  • 33 3 WINNIPEG. Manitoba. Sun A man here has put a sign on his car to prevent it being tickeUd for overnight parking. The sign says: 'Expecting baby, no ticket please."— U.P.
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  • 49 3 FORT WORTH, Texas, SunTwo deputy sheriffs became suspicious about a parked car with two men couched low in the front seat and decided to investigate. It turned out that the parkers were Liquor Control Board agents who had two other men under surveillance.— UJ.
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  • 311 3 AN EMPTY CHINESE U.N. SEAT URGED NEW YORK, Sun. SIR Hartley Shawcross, former Labour At-torney-General in Britain, said here today that while Red China should} not be seated immediately in the United Nations, the seat should be kept vacant. "Our view would be that while Communist China cannot except to
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  • 35 3 GUATEMALA. Sun.—President Castillo Annas announced yesterday he has started extradition proceeding* for the return of former government officials Including expresident Jacobo Arbenz. Annas said Arbenz rray face murder charges. AP.
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  • 46 3 FAYID, Suez Canal Zone, Sun— Field Marshal, Viscount Montgomery, Deputy Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, arrived here yesterday from Ankara for a four-day visit He will spend most of the time with the Royal Warwickshire Regiment of which he L? Colonel-in -Chief —Reuter.
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  • 286 4 Beware all these politicians MTUC LEADER WARNS ALL UNIONISTS THINK OF WORKERS FIRST— MENON MALACCA, Sunday. THE retiring chairman of the Malacca Divisional Committee of the Malayan Trade Union Council, Mr. V. K. Menon, yesterday warned MTIC leaders to steer clear of all politicians; otherwise, the trade union movement would
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  • 150 4 SILENCE GIVES AWAY THIEF Will a Singapore constable caiicht up with a snatch and run thief, who had stolen a necklace and chain, he found nothing on the man. The thief had kept tiiem in his moutii. When he remained liltßt the constable, fall nt to Get an.» oxniiAition, sked
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  • 65 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun— Lim! Soon Seng, of Singapore, was fined $450 for carrying 80 katis of cakes in the Pencerang area without a movement permit. He had a permit for 125; katis of cakes but was found i with 205 katis. He told the Court
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  • 31 4 SITIAWAN. Sun—Mr. R. W Watson from Ipoh has taken over duties as 0.C.P.D., Sitlawan, in piace of Mr. G P Leech who has gone on long leave to Britain.
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  • 59 4 The Singapore V.M.C A. has started a study group for members who are planning to atieiri the V.M.C A. World Allianre Centennial Conference In Parts next August. The crouD will meet in the association's music room. Orchard Road, from 8 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. every
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  • 102 4 Her temper led to $25 fine 11THEN a neighbour told Hoe tt Ah Seng, a mother of nine, that two of her children had assaulted her five-year-old daughter. Hop refused to listen and told her off. And when the neighbour. Tan Zee Wan. of Grange Road, continued to complain. Hoe
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  • 83 4 SEREMBAN. Sun —A two-day weekend carnival, orcanised by the Neeri Sembilan District Scout Association and the St. John's Ambulance Brigade, drew a larce crowd at its opening here yesterday. The British Adviser. Negri Sembilan. Mr. M. C. ff Sheppard, opening the carnivals, said: •'Seremban is known
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  • 230 4 WRONG WORD AND THEY BECOME DEAD REDS JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. rRRORISTS who criticise their leaders or suggest modifications of official policy are summarily executed, a surrendered Red has revealed The bandit who had seen enough rave himself up in North Johore. His story of the executions has been broadcast and
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  • 62 4 A rally of 300 Boy Sscouts was held in Lenßgonp. Perak. at the week end under the charge of District Commissioner. Mr. Arthur Muttiah. It was held for the visit of three Field and State Commissioners. There has been a big rise in scout enrolment in
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  • 21 4 SITIAWAN. Sun— Dr O. A Sundara Rajan, Medical Officer, District Hospital Lumut., has left on transfer to District Hospital Taiptng.
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  • 31 4 CHE FATIMAH, blind wife of a PWD labourer, voted at Pengkalen Rinting in the Johore Bahru Central constituency yesterday in the Johore Mat,, elections. Straits Times picture
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  • 122 4 Comrades ran off and left him KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. A TERRORIST killed in the Kampong Ulu Tiram Burok area of Kuala Selangor on Thursday has been identified as Tee Chai Heng. 44, dandified exbranch committee chairman for Sekinchang. Three other bandits contacted with him escaped. One
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  • 25 4 SITIAWAN, Sun. The Anglo Chinese Scnool SitUwan, will hold its annual variety concert at the School Hail at 7.30 on Thursday and Friday
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  • 316 4 Xl Al A II Mpi tfORTY students of the Teehnica i awarded diplomas on Friday reremony attended by the Chiei IVatherston. Before the end of this year. the college will move from II old home in High Street to modern buildings in
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  • 84 4 SINGAPORE Catholics will stage "All Generations Shali Call Me Blessed," a tenscene Marian pageant, at the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus at 7 p.m. on Oct. 15, 16 and 17 to commemorate the Marian Year. Produced by Father P. Decroix and directed by Mr.
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  • 36 4 V T rron voluntr' pnlicf LOOI 81nga] rytkU in tere, I previM P l J ana and i wld< rais montn 0I 1" .■".Up I BBpi play aiJM MM I cheVk' vad
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  • 19 4 Chandu w fined $70 JOHOR; found parkf Hen eight niont The a parcf -i She I did noi I
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  • 155 5 ha of leisurely scholar over hfhuraisingham Xl \I.\UMPUR, Sunday. l Thuraisinjrham, Member for "stid last nijfht that the days of the holar were over. "Today the dynamic designers have taken over," the !h annual dinner of the Technical 1 ui.'mni \<sociation. J /hat classic
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  • 30 5 DOWN WITH COMMINISW!" was the cry of these Kunmintang supporters at a Double Tenth anniversary meeting at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday. Straits Times picture.
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  • 141 5 MORE than 300 representatives of 200 Chinese associations and guilds m Singapore yesterday renewed their pledge to suppress the "evil tentacles of Communist influence" in the Colony. They met at a Kuomintang Party rally at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the 43rd
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  • 69 5 PENANG. Sun.— Penan* Is having a glut of "ikan terubok" which are selling at 10 cents a katl. There has been an abnormal catch in the last six weeks. This fish previously cost 40 cents a kati. but even at 10 cents, there are few
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  • 85 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— Dr. Ten Yoong Fong has been appointed chairman of the Board of Visitors for the Tampol Mental Hospital. the other members of which are Dr. (Mrs.) L. F. Comber. Mr. La; Kai Joo. Mr. F. A. Levos, Inehe Abdul Rahman bin Jar Tar. Inche
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  • 29 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Mr Kernial Singh, a teacher at the Government English School. Kluan«. has been awarded a bursary to study Art at the University of Malaya
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  • 164 5 President of Alumni hits out KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. 'PHE Governments examination for men who have passed out of the Technical Collect- in Kuala Lumpur is a trap and an insult, Mr. V Selvanayagam, president of the Technical College Alumni Association, said last night. Speaking at
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  • 89 5 A lottery will aid old people KUALA LUMPUR Sun mHE Selangor Chinese WelX fare Committee has decided to run a state lottery in aid of th^JCine Geor?e V Jubilee Home for old people in Kuala Lumpur Mr Chong Shin Guan secretary of the committee, said that the home needed funds
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  • 68 5 IPOH, Sun A 32-year-old special constable, Arrifin bin Othman. appeared in the Magistrate's Court yesterday on two charges of housebreaking by night and using criminal force on a woman named Tan Peck Nal The offences were alleged to have been committed at Gunong Bercham new village
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  • 55 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun— Yeo Vow Moy was flnrd $100 in the Police Court today for being in possession of a compl<-te still and a bottle of medicated samsu. He told the court that he lately engaged a cook and it was the cook who brought
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  • 29 5 There will be a United Nations exhibition at the Britihs Council Hall. Stamford Road. Singapore, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily from Oct. 22 to 31.
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  • 136 5 A tougher divorce law urged by women KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A RESOLUTION urging State and Settlement Governments to make Muslim divorces more difficult to obtain will be considered at the annual delegates' conference of the women's (Kaum Ibu) section of the United Malays National Organisation in Penang on Friday. The
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  • 74 5 MALACCA, Sun.— Employers should be taught the elementary principles of 'ndustrlaJ relations, urged a resolution passed by the Malacca divisional committee of me Malayan Trade Union Council *t its annual meeting yesterday Employers. it was stated both Asians and Europeans had shown Ignorance of elementary principles ol
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  • 69 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The Social and Welfare Services Lotteries Board has made a grant of $60,000 to the Lady Templcr Tuberculosis Hospital appeal fund. This together with a sum of $1,191 sent by the Malayan Indian Congress. $1,549 from the proceeds of the sale of
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  • 24 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun Cdr G T M Osborn. Administrative Officer Kota Tinggi. will leave next month for a vacation in Britain.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 125 5 (pOLF CHAMPIONSHIP The News of The World" Championship at St. Andrews Old Course Ist October. 'riomson beat John Falfon in the final. I finalists, semi-finalists even out of eight -finalists played. Vunlop 65 libber Co., (Malaya) Lid. Cr °ftsmonsh/> in Toys It fs M give you M W /T of
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    • 479 5 RADIO MALAYA 'Programmes thus marked can be received by listeners In Malacca. 7201) Xc 41 m. A.M. 8.57 English Schools Broadcasts; 9.00 Music and Movement; 9.25 9.45 Singing Together; 11.10 English Schools Broadcasts; 1 1.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. short wave; 41m., 49m. Medium wave 476 m., i 334 m..
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    • 94 5 GARRICK: "Laila" Win- i 1.45, 4.45. 6.45. 9.30. dustanii. with English sub- PAVILION: The Maggie— titles— 3.ls, 6.30. 9.15. 1.45. 4. 6.30. 9.30. ALHAMBRA: Domenica QIKENS: "Seruan Pell. 1.30. 4. 6.30, 9.30. tani" (Filipino picture with CAPITOL: Apache 11. Malay dialogue) —3, 6.30, 1.45 4. 6.30. 930 9.15. CATHAY: Valley
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  • 232 6 H..rrf> /minimum,. FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day in tha Malay Mall' if you want to win that *5.000 wcrd puzzle. SPEND YOUR VACATION At View Hotel. Fortnight Doiilji" 1140 1 MASSAGE. Turkish (Reducing* Baths etc Mr. Cuthberl 78, Thomson Rd. Tel ***** WE HAVE A NUMBER ol slightly soiled prims
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  • 886 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon. Oct. 11, 1954. Time Out For Appraisal Sir Winston Churchill's words to the British Conservative Party conference on Satuiday about the vital parts the Bri--1 tish Commonwealth and the United States of America have to play in keeping peace in the world and at tht
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  • 222 6 News that unofficial surveys of casualties on the roads have led the surveyors to conclude' that the Belgian motorist is the most dangerous on the world's roads must not lead to any false sense of superiority among Malaya's drivers. Singapore in particular is still high] up in the
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  • 216 6 Just over four and a half years ago a select committee was appointed in Johore tr. pave the way for elections to the State Council. Yesterchy for the first time the citizens of' Johore went to the polls to cast their votes for sixteen elected members of the
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  • 744 6 4 I.\FIMTFXY BETTER': HERE IS WHAT IT >l E A XS mtui mimiiimii^ rwVER half the terrorists' original strength of more than one thousand men has been wiped out in Negri Sembilan while a recently completed operation has disrupted
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  • MAN in the STREET
    • 124 6 FIRST BOIL, THEN WASH WITH JET rE use of coral in aquariums gives a highly decorative effect as well as providing a refuge for vMi. hi fish but coral fans are filled with livine organisms. In the air tins, die and if the coral is not thoroughly boiled and then
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    • 268 6 Bachelors penalised under govt. pensions law I DRAW the attention ot the general public and the Malayan government to the existence of a rule made under the Pensions Ordinance. 1951, to the effect that if and when an officer on the pensionable establishment died a bachelor in the service of
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    • 126 6 YOUR correspondent "Westward Ho" does not like the idea of teachers becoming candidates for the Legislative Assembly, saying that their role Ls In the classroom. He should know that education and a teacher's influence only begins in the classroom, and I am sure that hundreds of parents
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    • 92 6 rIE "no-politics" order to officers In the civil service above Grade IV Is the greatest boon to our early emancipation. For once, Government has realised how ineffective. UMNO leadership in the hands of intelligent older people can be, and by this ban has tacitly agreed to
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    • 97 6 I HAVE often read that the Malayan Trade Union Movement ts progressing on sound principles. I am aware that trade unionism has progressed but I am not aware whether or not the progress was on sound principles, and I ask the Trade Union Adviser to clear up the
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    • 66 6 A CUP of tea or coffee with milk costs 20 cents In Lenggong. When I asked why I was told that tea of coffee. at the controlled price of 18 cents a cup Is not sold, unless it I, specially ordered, because the people do not like the
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  • 472 6 2 People in M alacca 'white belt' hitting back at the terror j T<HERE have been no terrorist-inspired incidents in Malacca for over a year, while the bandits in the Settlement once 230 strong —have been whittled down to less than 20. But the people of Sleepy Hollow" are acutely
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  • 133 6 ON the Margin Sheer coi n ,.j d E«OM R like th par' v/ guard iai l/ j ■I ignon iwA*"' "This I mitt. Histor t^M ln S:: IViii, sine- ,nly CepfH lan rai tOtiS. a dar Hid C Of l r, ..gtag Well. ()ur t< eittT JUt CT now
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    • 677 6 Straitt Timei 4 Free Preu For rht <snvenienct of advtr(lo6? SINGAPORE COLO STORAGI, ORCHARD ROAD, will rtccivt ■moll odv«r«i<em«ntt and amwtri >o box numbers Clattifird odvertlMmenti mat alto be hooded to: CITY bCOK STOR! LTD. W'nclK-Urr House, CoMyer Quoy, Singapore. CLASSIFIED ADS. 20 W HrH\ 5 10 minimum i COnn
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    • 11 6 I yammefer SWISS MADE 8 DAY OFFICE CLOCK 8." Cial $40
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    • 84 6 b RAFFLES PLACE PHONE ».Mu/tty V OPTICIANS^** K. E. MEYER F n ao.. d opt K. W. BELL DIP OPT. A.S.T.C. FAOA j. •W)* I .\»'i' 11 >,«#il'MI«'ii\-'*'A'' Ideal Gifts for the Sea MUnnIMM A MttrvasHf •jV Necklaces Bracelets "fr Brooches Ear-clip U. S. de SILVAi JEWELLERS 106. ORCHARD ROAD,
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  • 71 7 But the difficult harbour Hands defence test WUR 'ENEMY' CRAFT SNEAK INTO SINGAPORE I0T CLUB PIER— A XjOUS WEAKNESS ■•< seaward defence* are becoming A jri«. crack ever) year, a Navy spokes- .,(|a\ He > JI 'd lhat dur n >f Operation •which ended yesterday morning, ,,t in crafl Mieceeded
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  • 115 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. rl MKMBER for Industrial; and Social Relations. Inche iphg Albakri, today proa michtv charter/ lastast ten years. for in the Federation. referring to the Em*nt Bili which is being d by a select comm. hich, he said, would be >. revised when
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  • 47 7 iORE BAKRU. Sun.— a bus in which he was was stopped at Scu- found that Abdul one of the passengers. a loaf of broad and two ol medicine but no nt permit for them. Today he was fined $50 In Court for not having
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  • 299 7 Row over how to choose officers KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. ADVICE on how to elect office bearers caused a row at the annual general meeting of the Technical College Aiumni Association in Kuala Lumpur today. "The advice was given In two letters signed by nine members circulated among certain sections of
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  • 149 7 Viscount on way to Australia THE world's first turbo-prop airliner, the Vickers Viscount, flow into Changi airfield, Singapore, for the first time yesterday. Ordered by Trans-Australia Airlines, the plane drew a large crowd as it taxied to a standstill. The plane, piloted by T.A.A.'s I
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  • 143 7 Under an arch of shuttles KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. THE marriage of Abdullah Piruz, the Malayan Thomas Cup badminton player, and his 22-year-old bride, the former Miss Katherine An-Yong. was finalised in Kuala Lumpur today with a reception and a "bersanding." The "bersanding" was neld
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  • 60 7 KOTA BHARU. Sun "Thert arc still some Muslims in remote kampongs who have been influenced by Communists in spite of the fact that Communism is against Islamic teaching, and in this respect. Muslim masses require good leadership." said the Sultan of Kelantan in declaring open a
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  • 114 7 Offer of free training for top jobs KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. i rE Federation Government] today offered scholarships to Federal citizens to fit them! for several senior technical posts in Government service. Candidates must be prepared to take an honours degree course if necessary. They may also be required to undergo
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  • 19 7 Scout Chief due Lord Rowallan. world Chief Scout, is expected in Singapore on Oct. 29. He will tour] Malaya.
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  • 64 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Tbree terrorists armed with a sten-Kun. a rifle and a pistol, burnt two tractors on Bukit Benut Estate in the Rengam area of Johore yesterday. Home Guards on duty in Chul Chak New Village, in the j Telok Anson area of Perak. early
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  • 172 7 THE SECRETARY of State for War, Mr. Antony Head returned to Singapore yesterday with his wife. Lady Dorothea Head, after a trip to Indonesia. Mr. Head, who will be in Singapore and the Federation for 10 days, will call on the Governor, Sir John Nicoll,
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  • 85 7 THEY FOUND ROMANCE ON A BADMINTON COURT PIRUZ AND HIS BRIDE-, SHUTTLECOCKS, flowers and, ribbons are woven into an arch over the "bersanding" dais for Thomas Cup badminton player Abdullah Piruz and his 22-year-old bride, the former Miss Katherine Au-Yong. They met and fell in love on a i badminton
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  • 56 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.- The Kuala Lumpur division of I the United Malays National Organisation last night nominated Inche Abdullah Yassin as Its candidate in Sentul Ward for the municipal elections here in December. Inche Yassin is a retiring councillor. The UMNO-MCA alliance will choose a candidate
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  • 36 7 Sea Cadet Salleh bin Ahmed arrived in Singapore on the Eumaneus yesterday, after completing his training in Encland. Cadet Salleh gained his First Gunner's badge at the Naval Training School at Portsmouth.
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  • 156 7 PENANG. Sunday. piCKPOCKETS caused a stir among the 1.000 1 people who gathered for the opening of the new $120,000 Penang UMNO Assembly Hall by Tengku Abdul Rahman, president of UMNO yesterday. Shortly before the arrival of the Tingku cries of "thief" were heard. The crowd
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  • 20 7 Family remittances to China from Malaya amounted to $1,593,720 in September of which $1,189,228 went from Singapore.
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  • 160 7 TELL 'EM TUNE YOU HATE MOST "LI ATE em and Break 11 'em." a "request" programme. previously handled in Kuala Lumpur, comes bark to Radio Malaya again when a series of 10 programmes will be heard Beginning at 9 p.m. on Friday. Oct. 22. It will be a two-wav broadcast,
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  • 95 7 OFFICIALS OF SIGLAP BOYS' CLUB Members of the Committee ]of Management of the Siglap Boys' Club for 1954-55 are: President, Inche Abdullah bin Masood; hon. .secretary. Mr. Poh Sing Koon; hon. treasurer. Mr. Lee Siong Peng; committee members -Mrs. Scow Peck Leng. Mr. Cheang Choon Siang, Inche AnLs bin Tairan,
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  • 287 7 JUNGLE FIGHTERS WHO KILLED 206 REDS GOING TO HONG KONG Xl ALA LIMPIR. Sunday A TOP bandit-killinjr battalion— the 2/7 Gurkhas- will shortly be leaving on transfer to Hon; Kong after six years service in Malaya. They havr 206 kills to their credit. The battalion claims the honour of killing
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  • 37 7 Dr. Elizabeth Comber <Han Su-yin>, the author, will ulve a public lecture on "The Teachers' Role in the building up of the Malayan Nation" at Raffles Institution hall. Bras Basah Road. Singapore, at 8.30 tonight.
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  • 129 7 POLICE KILL 3 REDS KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Number 4 police special squad killed throe terrorist* in a camp in the Kuantan district of Pahang on Friday, It was announced today. Led by Inspector Appu, thi 12-man squad spotted a cam; occupied by about 16 terrorisU Inspector Appu, who hold: the
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  • 47 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Th. Malayan Indian Concr the UMNO-MCA Alliance are meeting hern tomorrow to discuss Joint electoral plans for state and federal ci' ctions. The workin» committee of the congress met for four hours today to prepare for tomor row's meotinß.
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  • 19 7 Tho annual Scottish Univer sities dinner will be held a the Adelphi Hotel. Singapore on Oct. 29.
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  • 61 7 KIALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Federation Chinese Sc-hool Teachers' Association has decided to send a petition in the i Hich Commissioner. S i r Donald MacGillivray. protestins aeainst the introduction of the national «.ehool prnerammapproved by the Frd>r;il U l.itive Council last week. The derision u;is tnktn .it
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 54 7 IKMA 1 Cool Curing JL INDIA- tyres are now an ized (or cured) at lower matures; and this combined advanced compounding tech--5 results in a tougher and client tread giving subntia "y higher mileage, cooler nni "g and buoyant comfort. maintains the lead! 11 tie ff itm t tyres made"
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    • 125 7 Delicious nTI^SPt Sale* Distributors: v to ""I 10 ffISCWWAUGHtS-UJfl Branches In Malaya, Sarawak. B. N. Borneo and Thailand I Double-decked "Strato" Clippers* »o jj SAN FRANCISCO 1 I Connectmo Clipper service via to* 1 2 flights weekly ManificW tualal"»M--»Vnan g MJ/M/M —^\c^ Of the icnicj of man. none it more
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 136 7 The Weather MINIMI M 11 MI'KRATI RK: (7.30 n Oct. 9 to 7.30 a.m. on Oct. Ingapora 75 degrees. Penang 75.« Bahru 75. Kuah> Lump.: 74 Ipoh 12. Ku;intan 73. MWIMI M lIMTKRATIRE: '7.30 a 111. to 7.30 p.m. on Ocl. lOt Singapore 88. Penang 87. Kota Bahl v 87,
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  • 27 8 The Rpv Tracev K. Jones, pastor of the Singapore Wesley Church, who went to Burma on mission work, will return to the Colony on Saturday.
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  • 273 8 RELATIVES OF DEAD GOVERNMENT CLERK HAVE TO USE WINDOW THIS IS SHOCKING, SAYS MR. LEO KIALA LUMPUR, Sunday. IT happened at a Government transit quarters in Cochrane Road, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday evening. A coffin could not be taken into a house
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  • 40 8 CAPTAIN ANTHONY FAIRBURN of the Royal Army Medical Corps. British Military Hospital, Kinrara. and bis bride, formerly Lieut. Margaret Dingwall, Q.A.R.A.N.C.. smile happily after their wedding in Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. Straits Times picture.
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  • 128 8 AT a recent directors' meeting of two Singapore insurance companies which had the late Mr. Aw Boon Haw as chairman the following were elected: Public Assurance Co. Ltd. Chairman, Mr. Lav Pak Khuan; deputy chairman. Mr. Ko Teck Kin: executive com-mittee-Messrs. Ng Sen Choy.
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  • 47 8 JOMOBE BAHRU. Sun. —I Wone Yon, >» young woman, who was found on Aug. 23 at the Amber Estate gate with 1! 2 katis of scrap rubber valued at 25 cents was fined $25 in the Police Court. The rubber was suspected to be stolen.
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  • 41 8 Scottish novelist Mr. George Blake is expected in Malaya shortly in the course of a Far Eastern trip to gather material for the hLstory of the Ben Line —the oldest British firm of shipowners under continuous family control.
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  • 45 8 'NO POLITICS' BAN RESHUFFLE KUALA L'JMPUR. Sun— The Selangor state Congress committee of the Malayan Indian Congiers today elected Mr. S. O. K Übaidullah and Mr. S. P. Sarathy as vorking committee members. They replaced members v.n< resigned owing to the 'no po litics' ban
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  • 188 8 THE RADIO PHONES WORRY TAXI MEN THE City Councils approval of the Singapore Hire Car Association's plan to set up a radio room at its headquarters in Beach Road is worrying some 2.000 taxi-owners in the Colony. They are troubled about the cost of fitting radio telephones to their taxis.
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  • 23 8 SATA has received gifts totalling $1,973.62 for its Royal Singapore Tuberculosis Clinic, and two sewing machines for its rehabilitation workshops
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  • 114 8 riFTY ONE bombs were dropped on Kallang airr port yesterday morning and at least 25 were direct or near-direct hits, i But normal air traffic was not stopped, and damage was nil because the bombs were two pound bags of lime, dropped by 17 pilots
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  • 51 8 KOTA BHARU, Sun.— The Archbishop of Malacca. Msgr. M. Olcomendy, visited Kota Bharu today and conducted a confirmation service for 12 con verts. He was assisted by Father Golliet. Msgr. Olcomendy later left by plane for Kuantan for another confirmation service. He will return to Singapore
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  • 192 8 IPOH, Sun. MR. Collin Campbell, Supervisor of the Junior section of King Edward 7th school. Taiping, shouted "whoopee" when told of his success in the Malayan Monthly contest. He had tried his luck with all the Straits Times competitions. "True to the saying.
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  • 96 8 Owners of cars and motor cycles in Malaya, will now be allowed to take their vehicles to Britain permanently free of duty or purchase tax after a 12-month ownership period instead of 18 months. Mr. K. O. Burne, secretary of the Automobile Association of Singapore,
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  • 541 8 Higher standard Malayan Monthly $20,000 Contest By thp Competition Editor 'TWERE was a big entry and very keen competition in The Malayan Monthly's 520,000 Must-Be-Won Word Puzzle Contest *B\ the prize list for which was published in The Sunday Times yesterday. The standard set by entrants was generally much higher
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    • 180 8 Ke pathj to hi* daugl Printed in England. May 1951. (8.000 pads) 5/-1 M CABLE AND WIRELESS LIMITED II ISSUINOOFFICE (incorporated in England) I ~y I~f ~w ifflMIBIslMHl Well done, I The first line of this Telegram contains the following particulars in the order I /^l **?/)/*> V^l I named:
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  • STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 1160 9 Ruthless beauty died by dagger osteoptthk consulting room of Dr. Zeo Zoe Wilkins was a blood-bespattered, fire-charred shambles on Liit room, magnificently decorated in marble and with papers. Every drawer was ransacked. welter of blood lay the body of voluptuous erself, her throat slit from ear to ear. The lurid
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 282 9 B.F. Goodrich Tubeless Tire PROTECTS AGAINST BLOWOUTS, PUNCTURES and SKIDS BFC new "Life-Saver" Tubeltu Tir« hat I^MbO^^^X m\>\\S. a tread engineered with thoutandi af vV Teitf *fiow the Li»c-Savcr jtop* up to Bk\ wff!^^^i^^Eo2l <^*1 \A\ 2 SEALS PUNCTURES The BFC Life t 11 1 1 y cr under the
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 262 9 Sh€>rlovk Hnlittfs *i'll Iw sate" /I DON'T LIKE NONSENSE.' I'LL \l WON'T TUCEE AUNUTfi ro \W&M ~~"N TO TAKE JONAS BE PERFECTLY FOCOET. I TEN. AT ELEVEN AIH MAKE JONAS PC/YE CAZE-\ ANC LEAVE SOU SAFE- IF YOU ~~r WE'LL SEE 1 Y&^ FULLY- BUT PONT W4f>T£ ALONE /N TME
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  • 647 10 A week of great activii in rubber MALAYAX SHARE Ml lth l I 111 tII tl By OIR MARKET CORRESPONDENT. WITH the soaring price of the commodity it was inevitable on the Singapore Share Market last week that a great deal of interest was again concentrated on the rubber section.
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  • 833 10 SINGAPORE members of the Malayan Share Brokers' Association issued thp following list of revised quotations after their last meeting at 4 p.m. on Friday: Alex Bricks Pn* Ords 1 10 Atlas Ice U 8.8. Petrol B.M Trustees 850 Con. Tin smelt. Pref U/Ordi n Eastern United MOO
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  • 38 10 On the free exchange market In Hong Kong on Saturday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5 887S for cash and 5.895 for T.T. Sterling was quoted at 15.67 and on* tael of gold at 355.125.
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  • 42 10 Perak River Hydro Electric Power Co. Ltd. last year made a net profit of 1333.651. 174.634 higher .than In the previous year The company has announced dividend of 7% on th« atitnaty share*, and a> bonua «f Z% for*lh« y«w.
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  • 74 10 September rubber crops announced i are: Alor Pongsu 102.850 lb Redone 55.700 lb Tetnerloh 44 400 lb.; Tronc 29 700 lb Allenby 33.500 lb BenU C 6.500 lb.. Jeram Ku.un.in 56.000 lb.: Kundonj 40.000 lb Mentakab 84.500 lb Sungei Bagan 139.000 lb.: Tanjonc Pail 55.500 lb.; Amalgamated Malay
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  • 29 10 September tin outputs announced are: Thabawleik 739 plcul.v Puncah 696 plculs; Austral Amalgamated 2,458 plcuU Hone Fatt produced 3.614 plculs In the third quarter of the year.
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  • 355 10 'PHE following business done in the Singapore Share Market was reported by one firm of brokers for the period October 2 to October g IMHSTRIAI.S: Consolidated Tin Smelters 28s to 28s. 6d., Fraser Ac Neave Ords. $2.02 'j to $2.01 to $2.02 cd cb. Gammons $3 45. Hongkong
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  • 73 10 DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT asps m HONG Hj BKSI LTD B dividend o\ laconic I H December H payable Octn aH Book* i I DREDGIXoi^fI '"im cl.v H tea for B| March ■esaSß lot fl shareholders 0 J ''^H Octobi t 8..,,k. William ilrm second interim 0 ,cs s in .fl for
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  • 358 10 hmmomiy hi in v DUBBER w.th an lnrrcasinelv spectacular rise in price h, limelight from other mark' Saturday mornings closing price on a fairly active market was 76 "a cents a lb., or the highest closing price since March 5 1953, except for May 4 of
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    • 425 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS MMUfAGI IBBIGATKMI DKPART.MKM. NMH SKMBII.AN PROBATIONER IRRIGATION INSPECTOR. Applications are Invited from Malays of the Federation lor the rx^t of Probationer Irrigation Inspector la tlte Drainage and Irrigation Department, Negri Sembilan. .Salary Probationer: $102xA6-114 Exam Tune .S'-ale: $15«xA12-240 J52-Al2 360 Plus CO.L.A. at cm rent rates Qualifications: School
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    • 847 10 NOTICES^ NOTICE OF REMOVAL WITH EFFECT FROM TODAY our Office will be at 908 North Bridge Road SOUTH SEA CO. NOTICE OF REMOVAL OUR Office will be at 172, Joo Chlat Place on Monday 11th October 1954. Telephone *****. MALAYA CONSTRUCTION CO. CHANGE OF ADDRESS As from today, Our Offices
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    • 777 10 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from registered P.W.D. Contractors of Class E" and above will be received at the Office of the I State Engineer. PWD Perak, Ipoh, up to 3.00 P.M. of the 18th October. I 1954 for the IMPROVEMENT TO LABOUR LINES AT THE OLD ISOLATION HOSPITAL AT
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    • 849 10 TENDERS POLICE TENDER NOTICE Tenders which will close at 12 noon on Tuesday, 26th October, 1954, are invited by the Commissioner of Police. Federation of Malaya for the supply of superstructures for Police Vehicles. Full particulars may be obtained upon application to the Force Quartermaster. Police Headquarter*, Kuala Lumpur. MALAYAN
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    • 138 10 66 A«cADt MESSAGERIES MARITIME* ETA EASTBOUND Sailing HA IS Oct CAMBODGE to boigon II C Manila. Hong Kong, lupun It Oct 22 Oct LA MARSEILLAISE to Oc f NANUS Saigon 22 Oct S No* BIR HAKIIM to So.gon, j, Otf cO URSiUU' 5 Manila, Hon<; k jng icpon S Nov
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    • 897 11 t^NSHELD -CO., LTD. THE B LUE FUNIIEL Sfsd 'Hschorrje coroo L|VlR rOOl, f.LASGOW LtxNDON. t CONTINENTAL PORTS Dve 0 V Sol» P- Sham Peoong Oct 10/11 G. 15 1* Oct 13 Oet 14/16 Oct 17/18 Oct 12 Oct 14 Oct 18/19 Oc 13 Oct 18 Oct If /20 Oct 22/23
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    • 1154 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES Far Arf. r SA LINGJ T <> COHTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port Said, Genoo, Antwerp, Refterdom, Hamburg. Gdynia, Copenhagen, Gothenburg A Oslo 2'Jglßttc i 4. s iro«t iv»VX li/ST^t rVi ?l A 23/27 Nov 28/28 Nov 2f'3BNox) Colls Korlshamn. lc>routh, London [paster^ers only), Karlshamn and Helsinki Call, London
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  • 768 12 Ancient China led world of science By Allington Kennard SCIENCE AND CIVILISATION IN CHINA. By |oseph Needham. (Cambridge University Press. 525. 6d.) EVERYBODY who can read knows that the Chinese invented paper, movable type, gunpowder and the compass. What the Chinese did with these discoveries, and what other contributions China
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  • 347 12 H.r Kenneth Konwlant rpHERE is no more brilliant 1 player in the world than Adam Meredith. Some of his bids and plays resemble the antics of a tight-rope walker. He has his failures but they are certainly compensated by sensational successes. Here Is one from the European Championship match
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  • 279 12 By Al Wedekind CHINESE ANCESTOR WORSHIP IN MALAYA. E (Donald Moore. $2.50.) THK ancient customs of China are disappearing i under the pressures ol the Communist revolution. Kvt-n large Chinese communities in South-Easl Asia, whit aciouslv to traditioiuil rites and practices, the old order
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  • 30 12 FIDDLERS *j! C.inn Hod 12s. 6d >'1 I'd I/I Pacifir :m San Fi It. it« no horn, n I Norv i friend. path} I t-e, ter. uL
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  • 155 12 T*HE late Mr Charles A Wurtzhurp's "Raffles of the Eastern Isles' is being published by Hcdder and Stoiißhton (London) later tin month. When I'harlcs Wurtzburn dud, in 195 i he had assembled at last ihe material for a biography which had begun to take shape in his
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    • 290 12 Straits Times Crossword a 9 m 70~ 19 20 21 22 ?5 "25~ 26 S|j 71 ACROSS 7. Thfo animal Is an aw (6) 9. Open mouthed effect of a new 1. Cllve's qutrk ha* a merciful aay <6i. make up ell). 14. Official takes us to a lady iS>
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  • 472 13 Those transfers are just paying off LONDON, Sun. yHE COSTLY Sunder- land team, who were in danger of relegation last season, have now rraped some benefit from their close season signing by going to the top of the First Division in the English Football League. Beating
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  • 162 13 MOSCOW. Sun. SOVIET Sport, the leading Russian sports newspaper. says that the ArsenalDynamo game last week showed "our tactics of play at present are nndeniably superior to the tactics of the English." The newspaper says the British players used the same
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  • 1011 13 Sunderland 12 Mancheste- C. 12 Manrlvster U. 12 Preston 12 W. Bromwlch 12 Wolves 12 Boltnn 12 Chelsea 13 Everton 12 Portsmouth 12 Huddersfleld 12 Charlton 12 Cardiff 12 Arsenal 12 Newcastle 12 Burnley 12 j Leicester 12 I Aston Villa 12 TntNnham 12 Sheffield W. 12 Blackpool
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  • 124 13 PERTH. Sunday. DOB APPLEYARD, the Yorkshire fast bowler, had a D special examination and X-ray yesterday after which it was officially stated that no damage to the lung structure or any affection of the lungs was revealed. "There Is the probability o a ruptured cartilage
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  • 359 13 TEST Xls SO EVEN TOSS MAY DECIDE MELBOUKNE. Sun. AUSTRALIAN cricket expeits are! generally agreed that, with Australia and England to e\enl> matched, a "spot of luck' could weli deride tne forthcoming Tett series. The toss, they believe, will assume extra special importance. Covered wickets will greatly reduce the possibility
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  • 35 13 FRANKFURT. Sun— Heinz Neuhaus of West Germany retained his European heasywelght boxing title here last nicht when he knorked out Kurt Bchießl of Austria in the third nf their IS rounds contest. Reuter.
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  • 331 13 SEREMBAN. Sun. NEGRI REST today won the Goh Eng Thye Cup for the second year in succession when they beat Europeans by an innings and 35 runs in their annual cricket match on jthe N.S. Club padang. 1 South player M. TluUgaretnair was
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  • 216 13 LOVDON. Sun. RUGBY UNION results yesterday i roanty: Olourester 8 Cornwall 9; North Midland* 22 Ea^t Midlands 6; Somerset 9 Devon 6 Club mairhe.: Blackheath 12 Newport 20 Lon. Scottish 14 Rosslyn 0; j Cln. Welsh 12 Brldgend 3; Mtddlejiex Hocp 3 Blimlnnham 16; Old] Crnnlelghanh
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  • 173 13 Hearts Motherwel are in Cup final LONDON. Sunday. OEARTS and Motherwell qualified for the final of n the Scottish League Cup to be held at Hampden Park, Glasgow, on Oct. 23. Hearts, who will be making their second cup final appearance, beat Airdrieonians 4-1 and Motherwell gained a 2-1 victory
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  • 82 13 LONDON. Sun. Rugby League results yesterday were: Bellevue Rangers 0, Castleford 18; Bramley 7. Rochdale Hornet* 14; 1 Dewsbury 13. Batley 2; Featherstone Rovers 32. Salford 5; Halifax 16. Doncaster 2, Hull 23. Huddersfleld 17; Hunslet 16. Bradford Northern 9; Kelghley 44, Liverpool City 10; Oldham 23 Workington
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  • 202 13 SYDNEY. Sun. A New Zealand horse Mr. V. P. Benard s Commodore won the £4.800 Metropolitan by a head from Mr W. J. Costellos Maxter Proven at Randwlck yesterday. Mrs. Denis Aliens Advocate, ridden by Neville Sellwood and star'tnt; 9 to 2 Joint favourite with
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  • 501 14 COMMITTEE'S STAY-ON APPEAL SUCCEEDS CHE AH MAH SUN SECRETARY MR. Heah Jco Seang will continue to be the president of the Badminton Association of Malaya. Mr. Heah tendered his resignation at a meeting of the Standing Committee held in Singapore ye3terday, but was persuaded to
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  • 249 14 Has won $40,000 in four races By EPSOM JEEP IPOH Sunday. AFTER his brilliant win in the Sultan's Gold Vase yesterday. Sovereign (late Weekday Cross) can be considered as one of the finest sprinters of all now times to race in Malaya. This three-year-old bay
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  • 180 14 Bougoure now only eight behind Mulley IPOH, Sun. THE JocKey championship has now A developed into a fight between Athol Mulley and Garnet Bougoure. Bougoure, who rode five winners at the Perak Turf Club Sultan's Gold Vase Meeting, has cut Mulley's lead down to eight. Bougoure. ha* nowridden 41 winners.
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  • 28 14 Rochore Youth Club beat Western Depot Rangers 3-0 in a friendly .soccer fixture at the Naval Base yesterday. Samy. Ismail and Ch;irlie Chan scored for Rochore.
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  • 299 14 INDIAN ASSOCIATION and GHQ FARELF shared points with a 1-1 draw at Tanglin yesterday in one of the most evenly-matched SHA first division league fixtures played so far. Exchanges were almost equally shared and both teams had no more than three good chances at
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  • 64 14 DAHLAN GETS 4 OF 10 GOALS Star Soccerltes Youths trounced Combined Army Youths by 10-0 In a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday. Dahlan Arshard (4), Dollah Zalnal (2), Goh Boon Kirn (2) and Kam Tong i2> scored. In another match, Alexandra Football Club beat Dynamos by 3-2. Ha-v>an
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  • 89 14 Friendly Sporting Association official* elected at the annual general meeting last Saturday are: President: Ang Soon Hoe; vice president*: Chua Poh Choon. Chua Soon Teck. and Khoh Teow Koon Hon secretary P. H Ong; hon. tatj Tan Choon CJuan, I hon. treasurer Ee On Kee: hon. nmt.
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  • 103 14 CHrAH MAH SUN was B.A.M. secretary when the l«.te Mr. Khoo Teik Ec was president, in 19"»1 and 1952. Mah Sun is vice-pre-sident of thr SHangor B.A. and is nomine. on the B.A.M. Standinc Committee. Hi- is a leading ficurr in Selangor badminton. He
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  • 71 14 TOUR N. Z. TE rpHE ton A agreed a mccl JsV Cathay Bui day to an the Ni minton their Tito tour next expert. It on M:i. g make a M thry p. -^j tirs in ff\ month. The mittrr- ..iIC will I ffl matclv Thr ory s j II
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  • 47 14 MOSCOW. Sun. Recent form shown by Spartak. the Russian football team which 1- riuo I Arsenal anr. Wolverhampton Wanderers in England next month, icausing concern here. The Soviet youth newspaper Komsomol Pravda. commenting on yesterday's game In which Spartak SC i
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    • 33 14 SOCCER SAI Srnlnr Cup: S.R.C. v HM. Dockyard. Jalan H, 8 p.m. H(MKKY «HA lfaetir: Dh li Wandrrrni v Polirr. Pollrr (round; Div. 2: It I Ml v 8. B.C.. RE ME gromnd.
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