The Straits Times, 18 October 1954

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Nat*** 01 Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1954. 15 CENTS
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  • 35 1 TAIPEH, Sun.— The Nationaloreiffn Office has approved the resignation of Dr. Lin Yu- the Chancellor of Sinn iNanyang University, from I hi.s post a.s adviser to the ChiNationalist delegation to
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  • 270 1 UMNO Tengku's speech too vague %TEMENT ON ELECTION KDWATES DEPLORED PENANG, Sunday. H,i i \]N() delegates today criticised the im h made by the UMNO President, |\t)diil Rahman, at yesterdayV opening I t the part) > seneril assembly here. ;ii M nol sufficiently concrete,' Kedah) told the ckvtug session red
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  • 337 1 IT WOULD BE 'CHAOS IF BRITISH GO' Party Negara won't take easy way of preaching hatred PENANG, Sunday. MR. HEAH JOO SEANG. the president of the Penang Party Negara, told its youth section today there would be chaos, confusion and upheaval in Malaya if the British left. Mr. Heah said
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  • 146 1 His own glib tongue trapped him SALT LAKI CITY. Sun. LOCAL him broke down in Wats on a television proKrammr last night and sobbi (I a ion fo>sion that he had never hem a "cloak and dacKcr 11 a-jent behind the piicmv lines. Beettl had lone believed that Mr. Douglas
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  • 67 1 WATCHED by a huge crowd. ?0-year-old Jessie lan. whu won the "Bukit Bintang Queen uf 1954" contest in Kuala Lumpur, receives the gold crown from Violet Sleigh, last year's Max Factor beauty queen, at the 8.8. Dance Hall at the weekend. Jessie
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  • 229 1 UNION BOSS BLAMES COMMUNISTS LONDON. Sunday. rpHE port of London, greatest in the world became a 1 silent wilderness this morning as 4.5W) tugmen and lightermen, the last men still at work ioined in the stoppage. This brines the total of men now to
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  • 142 1 THEY KILL 6 REDS IN 3 DAYS KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A TERRORIST was killed by men of the Malay Regiment on the Gedong estate In the Tapah area of Perak today. No further details are yet available. Four of the five terrorists killed by a Malay Regiment patrol in the
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  • 125 1 Try, try again for that $5,000 MALACCA Sun 1 BELIEVE, like Robert the Bruce ol Scotland and the spider: 'Try. try again' Oh Soon Hoclc. 52-year-old clerk at Malacca General Post Office, told the Straits Times. He 1» winner if the Straits Times word puzzle "W" prize
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  • 61 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun —The Federation Government's Information Services Issued two corrections today to the list or Social Welfare lottery winners issued last night. The first of the two fourth prizes of $25,000 was won by ticket number *****70 and not *****70. One of the 50 eighth prizes
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  • 257 1 Naval base men won't work with Govt. T<HE Singapore Naval Base Labour Union resolved to adopt a policy of non co-opera-tion with the Government at its seventh annual general meeting yesterday. It accused the Government of "disinterest towards the working and living conditions of the Naval Base workers." The union
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  • 51 1 LONDON. Sun. The News of the World said today that Sir Arthur Morse, aged 62. former chairman and chief manager of the Hongkong and Shanphai Banking Corporation, would be appointed now chairman of tho British Travel and Holidays Association. No immediate confirmation was available.
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  • 34 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun— A delegation of Party Negara leaden are to fly to Kuala Trengganu to organise the campaign for the State Council elections. Polling starts on Oct. 29.
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  • 98 1 NAIROBI. Sunday. A HUNDRED Mau Mau terrorists attacked and burned A down 30 huts at the Riara Roman Catholic Mission near Kiambu township, 15 miles north of Nairobi last night. A well-known African lay preacher, David Njcroge, was shot in the head and his body
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  • 16 1 VANCOUVER, Three men were fined M 55,250 yesterday for peddling Irish sweepstake tickets. U.P.
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  • 187 1 PARIS, Sun.— Leading literary figures of France yesterday paid tribute to the genius of the Irish wit and playwright, O&car Wilde, who was born in Dublin 100 years ago and died in poverty here. Messages read during a ceremony at the cemetery where the playwright
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  • 30 1 MARSEILLES. Sun.— M. Leon Marttnaud Deplat, a former bitter critic of M. Pierre Mendes France, was yesterday elected administrative chairman of the French Prime Minister's Radical Party. Router.
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  • 41 1 An explosion aboard the 9.000-ton freighter Nam Hao. lying in Singapore's outer roads, yesterday killed a member of the crew, 20-year-old Pak Joon Rvang. The man was oiling the starboaid main feeder pump when It exploded.
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  • 20 1 ROME, Sun— Europe's Alps lured at least 166 adventurers to their deaths in the 1954 mountain climbing season.
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  • 59 1 A lifecuard yesterday saved a 14-year-old boy from drown me within the swimming pagar at Tanjone Katone Park. Sincapore. Tho lifeguard, a vountr Cnlnrsr> who prefers to remain anonymous, told the Straits Times that when hr noticed a pair of hands waving frantically he pluncod In,
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  • 36 1 BFRLIN, Sun— Twelve million East Germans cast ballots today in a "no choice" election for a new Soviet Zone parliament. It Guarantees the Communists and their collaborators all 400 seats in advance A.P.
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  • 26 1 JAKARTA, Sun. Eleven people were drowned in southwest Borneo when the Ambawanu River overflowed, flooding three villages, reports rcachinc here yesterday, said. AP.
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  • 32 1 TOKYO, Sun. A Japanese and American fire fighting team vosterdav brought an oil fire under control after it had blazed for nearly 30 hours. Fifty people were hurt. U.P.
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  • 105 1 Raiders in black attack barracks OMAGH. N. Ireland, Sun. AN armed gang of men with blackened faces raided the Royal Inniskilline Fusiliers" barracks here today and fought a gun battle in which several British soldiers were wounded. The gang were said to b< members of the Irish Republican Army, an
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  • 54 1 rSOGEESS ON sou iv Ka Mi.ti -Mm— Egyptian I'r<ini>i (••iiiK-l N&awi mil British Fvreiffi Dndei Be i ii( ii \iiiiiinis Nutting (unfirrcd for three hour* t■(l .1 oil mi I -I'M dill paints hindering im.il con* IIUM'IM All L.1" I|] l>t 111 J:;lrriin nt nil MXV. ominumi|iir itM
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  • 77 1 Several of the raiders were wounded but the gang took the Injured men with them when they fled leaving behind arms including Thompson submachine guns and a comman-do-type knife They escaped into the darkness in lorries waiting near the gates No arms were last from the British depot
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  • 88 1 Four days yet to win that $20, 0 00 If you have not already eoti ycur entry in for The Malayan I Monthly Contest 'C you should do so as soon as possible There are only FOUR days to (?o Entries close on THURSDAY. OCT 21. Your name could be
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  • 295 2 'It's a babel of voices, this frenzied policy' AND IT'S COSTING U.S. HER FRIENDS TRUMAN ATTACKS THE REPUBLICAN PARTY KANSAS CITY, Sunday. MR. HARRY TRUMAN, former U.S. president, last night attacked the Republican administration for its "frenzied diplomacy which cost the United States the confidence of friends and allies." Mr.
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  • 141 2 BANGKOK, Son.—Thousands here on Friday saw a bright object moving slowly tens of thousands of feet overhead from noon to 6 p.m. Papers put out banner headlines reading "City excited over devil disc." United Press correspondent Vincent Gardiner, who watched the object for half
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  • 89 2 NO RETURN TO SOVIET BLOC, SAYS TITO BELGRADE. Sun- President Tito said here yesterday that Yugoslavia would not return to the Soviet bloc which she left after her dispute with the Cominform in 1948. But It would be a mistake for Yugoslavia to reject offers from Eastern Europe for cooperation
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  • 42 2 MEXICO CITY. Sun. Officials said yesterday a widely-scattered series of student demonstrations was either •Communist or politically inspired." Students stoned buses, broke windows and forced their way into movie theatres They asked for more Government scholarships— U .P.
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  • 291 2 A King and Queen go to 'fairytale' wedding COPENHAGEN. Sun. MISS MARY NORTH, 28- year-old English roverness. had three princesses as her bridesmaids and the King and Queen of Denmark as guests at a "fairy tale" wedding in a royal castle near here yesterday There was a touch of Hans
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  • 22 2 BUDAPEST. Sun— Hun K ary has protested to the United States against dropping leaflets from balloons over Hungarian territory. U.P.
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  • 23 2 LONDON, Sun —The 245-ton Norwegian coaster BJordsunn was .swept by fire in the North Atlantic yesterday. The crew was rescued.— A.P.
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  • 15 2 TRIESTE. Sun— More than 2.000 US. troops have been evacuated from Trieste. UP.
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  • 19 2 WASHINGTON. Sun The United States Army is reorganising an infantry and armoured division for atomic warfare —Reuter
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  • 18 2 WASHINGTON. Sun Lord Baillieu. chairman of the English Speaking Union, called on President Eisenhower yesterday.— u.P
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  • 198 2 m*TTTt*« TEHERAN. Sunday. MULLAH KASHANI. fanatical religious leader declared here yesterday that the new Persian oil agreement was a return of aggressive British imperialism under a new guise. Shortly after his condemnation of the new oil consortium nerrrment in a statement to the Press, police
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  • 128 2 SAFEGUARDS WANTED ON JAP EXPORTS HARROGATE. Sun. If Japan were admitted into the Geneitil Agreement on Tarifl.s and Trade. Britain would require some safeguards against a damaging ru.sh of Japanese exports to this country. Mr. Peter Thorneycroft. President of the Board of Trade, told this to over 1.000 delegates at
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  • 65 2 WASHINGTON. Sun.— Olna Lnllnbrlßlda. Italian movie star, called on President Eisenhower yesterday. "This Is a great honour for me." she said later. "I think all actresses would like to be In my place today." The screen star was the flrnt raller the President had slncr his return
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  • 51 2 TWO LITTLE GIRLS. Janet Way and Kathleen NewlanH. .and wished. Then Zing! There was the Fa y Que wand and silver skates on her feet. It happened at the Em don, where former British junior skating champion, Joan for "Cinderella on Ice".
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  • 136 2 U.S. invaded by rabbits from Ev MADISON. Sun.— America Ls bcins Invaded by rabbit pestfrom Europe, two University of Wisconsin scientists warned. The two professors issued a statement calling for action to halt the movement of rabbits from the San Juan islands off the coast of Washington on to the
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  • 104 3 18 J ]l Iay October 18 1954 y chili wins M.France 's f| praise— 'We Meiitirely with him 9 PARIS* Sunday. l T ,i MENDES FRANCE, the French t Minister, yesterday received an overlorsement of the way he is leading from 1- :>(I cheertaf members
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  • 121 3 LONDON, Sun. JIR Robert Craigie, former 5 British Ambassador to apan, today described Mr, ihiKeru Yoshida, the Japanese nlcter, a.s a ■•true and rled friend of Britain. .ing Mr.. Yashida's rrival hero next Thursday, the I vnbassador in a letter 1 i the Conservative Newspaper Times said
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  • 89 3 The safety snoozer IRIS, Sun— Georges Sau- is found a new way of lor highway .safety: down In the middle of road. luvart stretched out vesterat <i street crossing in x east of Paris and block- I ill traffic until drivers RO( ol their cars and carried to the nearest
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  • 141 3 tried to- Ml a I as Ihey ntehi itives to p irent id ol ins •■ni.mic" has helped him I'ludc police. 'i)lici> n Natal Province got tlirir first fresh flue on Tuesday when bloodhounds discovered the mutilated body <>f JTMMf woman in the hush country near
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  • 78 3 THESE ARE some of the per- I formers who took part in the all-nations cavalcade of sonc and dance at the Royal Albert Hall. London, in aid of the National Playing Fields' \ssociation. Krom left to right are Narbo I Mohammed, of Bombay, Nydia Naranjn, of
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  • 115 3 U.S. office in Amman is burnt rnT DAMASCUS. Sunday. C\RIAN ->ress reports said a state of emergency was declared yesterday in Amman, Jordan, following disorders in which several persons were wounded and the United States Information Office burnt The reports said the Jordar Army has occupied
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  • 72 3 HONG KONG, Sun. The 1.908 -ton British freighter Inchkilda— twice caught up in recent Nationalist Chinese attacks has been intercepted by Nationalist warships, it was announced here. A British Navy spokesman said the vessel was allowed to go after being detained for half an hour.
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  • 159 3 America's top unions arrange a marriage NEW YORK, Sun. EADERS of the two rival trade union federations in the United States have agreed to work out "as fast as possible" a merger grouping nearly 15 million workers in one giant organisation. The two groups, the American Federation of Labour and
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  • 32 3 FUKUSHIMA. Sun— ln the last six months since farmer Tomoaki Sato began plavlnt? recorded music to his pigs, he has lound that they gained weight 50 per cent faster U.P.
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  • 58 3 LONDON. Sun. Emperor Halle Selassie of Ethopia. ending a three-day State visit, had lunch yesterday with the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh at Windsor Castle. As the Emperor drove up the long walk to the castle Prince Charles and Princes.s Anne were on their tricycle*,
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  • 232 3 SAIGON. Sunday. A SICK and haggard 34-year-old Vietnamese womai said yesterday she spent nine and a half years ii Japanese and Vietminh prison camps because sh helped hide 11 American airmen from Japanese soldier during World War 11. She told of being forced
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  • 109 3 Britain will step up her sea power LONDOIt. Sun. BRITAIN is to step up her naval power by completing three new cruisers and equipping a hush-hush warship as a fioatine euided missile launchintr station. The First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. J. P. L. Thomas, told a dinner party of
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  • 42 3 NEW YORK. Sun.— Mr. Henry Cabot Lodge, chief U.S. delegate to the United Nations, charged yesterday that eight American employees ol doubtful loyalty were being kept on the UNESCO payroll by Dr. Luther Evans, American head of the organisation.— A.P.
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  • 19 3 BUENOS AIRES, Sun. The Vice-President of India, Mr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, arrived here last night from Mexico— Reuter.
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  • 94 3 EDINBURGH, Sun— A British soldier serving in Korea has complained that he has had 10 days' pay stopped because he refused to play at outside right in an army football match. In a letter to his mother here, Alexander Williams, 23, serving with the Royal Corps of
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  • 307 3 This rail means warChiang TAIPEH, Sun. PRESIDENT Chiang Kai-shek warned today that Russia would launch a Pacific war in 1956. He said the war would begin on completion of a giant railroad network which would link the Asian and Eurasian land masses and run across the China mainland from north
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  • 59 3 NEW DELHI. Sun— The Queen, who shares her late father's interest in philately, has won the Indian national philatelic exhibition for the best dispray of stamps. The exhibition organisers are asking the Queen il she will accept the prize, the "President's Grand Souvenir." a cold replica
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  • 34 3 WASHINGTON. Sun. The United States Army said yesterday it will establish an overall continental arm command, headed by General John E. Dahlquist, rcsjionsible for "the crounri defences of the United State*."— AP.
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  • 30 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Tan Hung Lang was at the Sessions Court fined $500 for jmoking opium. He admitted four previous 1 convictions for similar I offences.
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  • 253 4 NEW FEDERATION IMPORT DUTIES CREATE BOOM FOR RAILWAY BUSINESS DOUBLED IN TWO WEEKS THE volume of dutiable goods sent by rail from Singapore to the Federation has doubled since the introduction of the new Federation import duties. Tho reason 's that it is quicker now
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  • 41 4 THESE THREE AIRMEN with thrir Canberra aircraft of Romhrr Command. R.A.F. (in th c background) arc now in Malaya for a week's visit to cain flyinc experience. The aircraft arrived at Singapore's Chanel airport on Saturday.
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  • 71 4 FOUR BANDS AT MINER'S FUNERAL IPOH, Sun. Perak Chinese leader, Mr. Cheong Chce.j miner, planter and businessman, who died on Wednesday at the ace of 70, was buriec 1 today at Gopene near the graves of his mother and wife. Headed by the 15 19 Hussars band and three others,
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  • 84 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. —I Batu Arane Coal Mines during the third cuiarter of the year produced 61.729 tons of coal, 8.47( tons more than the outnut durinc the second quarter. A spokesman of the Malayan iirr.es told the Straits Times today: "There has Deen no change
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  • 84 4 T«HE UNIVERSITY of Malaya's Re-union Week bccan 1 yesterday with a cricket match and a chess tournament. Games will be played throughout the week. A debate will be held today at the University's Art Theatre on Freedom of Expression Does Not Exist in Malaya"
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  • 25 4 The Colonial Secretary. Mr. W.A.C. Goode. and Mrs Goode returned to Singapore by air yesterday after a six weeks' holiday in South Africa.
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  • 23 4 SEGAMAT. Sun— Goh Kirn Lin, 43. was sentenced to six months' gaol at Segamat for assaulting a man with an axe.
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  • 224 4 400 MORE TEACHERS IN 1955 Plans for Colony expansion IN Singapore's educational expansion next year there will be an increase of over 400 men and women teachers for the English and vernacular schools. The Education Department, which is "budgeting for a $13.3 million expenditure, will also create several higher and
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  • 37 4 A 4:?-year-nld Indian. Thavar Mohamed Gani. was found dead outside the five- loot -way of a house at the 7i mile. Bukit Timah Road Singapore, yesterday There were no marks of violence on the body.
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  • 273 4 Singapore film reviews and guide UOUR old plots do not make a new wild Western. For that is what "Johnny Guitar." at the Cathay, is— a four-in-one repeat of six-shooting situations familiar since the days of Buck Jones. There is the reformed gun-fighter (Sterling Hayden) forced by circumstances to go
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  • 98 4 CUB, 9, PLUNG INTO RIV E R IN RESCUE iron. Sun A NINF.-YF.AK-OI.I) India i schoolboy, B. Thanbydo rai. made a gallant attempt to save two other how the swollen waters of the Sungei Pari on the rataUrtii of Ipoh yesterday. Thamhydorai. so n of a lorr\ driver, was walking
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  • 1797 5 The rise and fall of Oscar Wilde ONE hundred years after the birth of Britain's most sparkling and perhaps most shallow "immortal", eminent people in London foregathered over the week-end to celebrate the hundredth year since Oscar Wilde was born. He saw the lifjht in Ireland, a nursery of Britain's
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    • 79 5 Shvriuek iloltnvs it tnust b*> suivitlv! I 8118 I^BBBTB I BUT HOW COULD UNCLE TOOV \p-A«VS» Wjj/K THAT'S FOB. ThE\ T-^W y V HI v£ euor mMZEL? ANP DIZ- 1 f-G/Aco/A pj AUTHORITIES TO Mvk I rtivtf Ih'Hih in tin* niffht BDDafrK| DO sS^ M jiiuiil S\ DD 4J^^fc^— ■f---
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  • 30 6 THE FAMILY of the late Mr. Khoo Wee Geow thank enure staff. Hup Seng Company, Amoy Street. Singapore. Friends and Relatives for All Forms of Help and Sympathy shown.
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  • 1024 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon. Oct. 18, 1954. The Colony On Trial A tea party for the chairman of the British Society for Cultural Relations with Soviet j Russia hardly sounds an appro- i priate occasion for a discussion j of the Singapore Government's! policy towards Chinese schools. But that
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  • 274 6 London's bus strike is a matter of considerable inconvenience to Londoners. The dock strike threatens the nation. It has deteriorated further with the walk-out of tug and barge workers, but so far has failed to affect seriously port operations in other parts of the country. It may still
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  • MAN to the STREET
    • 258 6 WE seem to lose sight of the facilities in our midst but look to pastures new and far. We have in Singapore the University of Malaya with departments in education mathematics, English.' history, geography, chemistry, physics, social .science and Malay and Chinese studies
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    • 87 6 IT wa.s reported that the "housemen" doctors who recently graduated from the University of Malaya cannot attend the Convocation. Is it pertinent to ask how the hospital in Penang was run before the day> of housemanship. or how we had to do with fewer doctors
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    • 442 6 /\NE important body of workers has until recently been unorganised and unrepresented. I refer to the numerically small but highly important and functionally indispensible body of estahmedical workers. So far the interests of these people have boon linked with the general progress of
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    • 552 6 LIVING COST MAIN ISSUE IN N.Z. POLLS DURING 14 years of office, the Labour Party in NewZealand took the country a long way the road to Socialism until, in 1949. tho public became disillusioned and turned their backs on "Government by the planners." Attempting a come-back at a snap election
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    • 164 6 \N advertised Invitation to apply for the posts of temporary inspectors in the field police force has turned out to be meaningless. After being interviewed by the Deputy D.P.0.. Selansor. and others I found out that an English education was not necessary. None of those who
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    • 100 6 rpHERE has boon much said A about .service wives taking jobs from the local people and I feel I must reply to "Another Service Wife She Ls probably one of the lucky one.s living in W.D. quarters and therefore expenses are not go high But What about
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    • 103 6 IN a recent Issue I road an article purring to tho procresi Of ttM marble work on the Asia Building ifi which mention is mad.- at the fact that "an expert fium Italy" is in charge ol tin supervision. A.s up to this naoment 1 am and
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    • 148 6 Council says 'swim' but won't waive pool fees rE matter 0/ Indi Iduel spending money for children is not in the control of a 1 cipal but I should like to point out that $4 milk is not essential. Social Welfare have fnr some years now nrovtaed us with free
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    • 134 6 Cattle on golf links rpHE town board of Songei X Patani two years ago put up notices all round the playIng fields forbidding the grazing of cattle on thr padang, but authority has been defied by various owners of cattle and buffaloes. All tennis courts have to ho fenced in
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    • 65 6 IT appears that the Chinese HiKh School students' only objection to National Service is that the 60 hours' training per year will interfere with their studies. I think they will fin have wasted much more than 60 hours each in the past few weeks. lounsin-:
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  • 66 6 On the Margin •at at 1 txm I K?i K UH > Abdil I ftbTra I nnit J Albltedj i pongs j ergencv] ouit r mis ui tatUM dentt ks," he he is* t the il i to t| SolestH ip ronsl Ismd iMi (Mi ewtod tlon Jii we cm
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  • 67 7 Ivf US STAND 'AS msDIDATES' CALL I»FAAN<;, Sunday. \\ii\|KN boycott the Federal elechcj are not allowed to stand as B men's section, made this lon of the UMNO general being merely voters every Kaum Ibu delegate said. m; ■HP I. I
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  • 100 7 Samsu case fails on smell doubt .lOIIOKK RAIIRI*. Sun. MOW SOK. a woman, was >^ ,k quitted in court here lodaj because the magisli.itc held that Mr. Sharp. in Excite officer, did not have enough experience to tell s.imsu by the smell. Son irai .v quitted of a charge of
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  • 55 7 IPOH. Sun. Thayvanai. \\u was forced by Com"(rrorists to watch her id, tindal Doraisamy. .-embowelled at DoyenI 'ate. Sungei Siput. on 25 this year, entered hostoday to have her second Brsi visitor, a Straits reporter, told her that more readers had sent $30 her and Meenachl. the
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  • 45 7 Em I •n still be sent to the il Reefetration Office. -U;tmford Road. Singapore. Those who have registered up the ond of tho claims inri objections period for the U register can have their -names entered on the register for the coming elections.
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  • 171 7 RAINCOAT CAUSES A LEGAL POSER magistrate says: Restricted i JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. DUBBER sheeting is a |XX restricted article I under the Emergency Regulations in the i Federation, ana cannot be moved about without a permit. But is It an offence to I move about sheeting which has been made
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  • 107 7 The gods fail thousands in this town I TELUK ANSON, Sun. P-XCITEMENT in this town v reacned its peak at noon yesterday, but soon turned to disappointment when the winning numbers in the Social and Welfare Lottery were announced. For temple deities had foretold—through their mediums— during a recent religious
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  • 82 7 The 45th annual dinner and dance of Malayan members of Scottish universities will be held at the Sea View Hotel on Oct. 29. The organisers announced that any profits made on the dinner would go towards the nst of a "Singapore Gold Medal", which is awarded by
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  • 43 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. A building in Jalan Ah Fook. recently vacated by Customs officers, may be converted into Offieei for the Labour Department and the Supplies Department. The proposal has to be approved by the Federal Government.
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  • 23 7 The Tungku Mahkota on Saturday paid his fl'st visit as Regent of Johore to the "white area of Batu Pahat.
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  • 152 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Selangor Chinese Schools Management Committee Association today decided to protest against a recommendation in the Federal Government education report that English -lasses be started in Vernacular schools. S.veral members said at a meeting that if the recommen. dations were put into effect
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  • 54 7 (IYPSY ROSE LEE. the American strip-trase artist who is in Singapore for a four-day visit, chooses a dress with i huh collar for her first .sightseeing tour of Chinatown, stepping out with her are her son. Eric, and her .'.'-><■ ir old American showgirl colleague.
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  • 107 7 'No Red influence* they say STUDENTS in Singapore Chinese middle schools are to form an association to look after the welfare of its members and to counter "any misconception that students in Chinese schols are being subject to Communist influence, a student representative said yesterday. It
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  • 97 7 Three more Labour men named ANOTHER Singapore lawyer, Mr. A. N. Mltra, and another City Councillor. Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, will contest the Singapore Legislative Assembly elections next year for the Labour Front. The party announced its nominations in its third list of candidates issued yesterday. A third candidate named
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  • 44 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun— Lt.-j Col R. Heal, the Commandant |of Majedee Deten. on Camp i which will be closing down at the end of this month, has been appointed Commandant I of the Opium Curative Centre, St. John's island.
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  • 22 7 SEGAMAT. Sun. A. Manaff bin Sayak, 24, was accused yesterday of stealing a bicycle, and offered $200 ball. I
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  • 30 7 Mrs. Tatsuko Tatsuki, First Secretary at the Japanese Embassy in Paris arrived m Singapore yesterday in the Cambodge from France. Mrs. Tatsuki is returning to Japan.
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  • 133 7 VJLTHEN the French liner Cambodge left Singapore for TT Saigon last night she had on board 34 large bags of old clothing and a crate of medicine for refugees in I Indo-China. They were contributions from all Catholic churches in the Colony More old clothine
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  • 44 7 The Russian tankers Kherton and Valiant Cuturier, en route to Odessa from Vladivostock. called at Singapore for water and provisions yesterday. Their arrival brings the total number of Russian ships to four. The others, Sarakov and Magnitogorsk, arrived some time ago.
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  • 47 7 A French war correspondent. Rene Guillain, of the Le Monde of Paris, arrived in Singapore yesterday in the French linrr Cambodge, which is on her way to Saipon. M. Guillain is going to the East for "another adventure He covered the Korean war.
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  • 209 7 'Ban the untaught driving teachers' SINGAPORE'S newly- formed Bureau of Driving Standards is trying to- stop motorists becoming professional driving instructors without special training. Mr. H. B. Clarke, secretary of the bureau which began operating two weeks ago, told the Straits Times yesterday that the bureau would seek legislation requiring
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  • 85 7 $33,000 fire in Malacca MALACCA, Sun. ASHOPHOUSE was destroyed by fire which broke out in the centre of the town shortly after 8 a.m. today. Damage was estimated at $33,000. The Fire Brigade, under Mr Low Yew Chong. fought the blaze preventing it frctn spreading to 22 other Dlank and
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  • 69 7 Three hundred Indians greeted a well-known businessman and philanthropist, Sir Rm Alasappa Chettiar, when he arrived at Kallang airport. Singapore, from Hong Kong yesterday. Sir Alagappa is on his way to Madras after attending the conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations in Kyoto, Japan, aj
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  • 48 7 Singapore Methodists meetlna at Weslev Church yesterday prayed for Christian work by Baptist, Anglican. Presbyterian, Catholic and Methodist missions— in Burma. The prayers were led by the pastor, the Rev. Tracey K. Jor.es, who returned on Saturday nisht after a week's visit to Burma.
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  • 49 7 At a three-hour «enera! meeting that was closed to th< Press, the Singapore Mahn Union yesterday decided t< merge with the Labour Front to take an active part in i).. litlcs. The merger, earlier lee! li upon by the election eommll tot. was finally approved last night.
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  • 194 7 NO, NO: STUDENT TEACHERS DON'T LIKE THE NEW EXAM RULINGS SINGAPORE student teachers have rejected Education Department proposals on the re-examina-tion of students in subjects in which they have faUed. The Education Department said only third-year students could sit for re-examination. The trainers say all students, irrespective of year, should
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  • 76 7 37 airmen give their blood THE biggest number of blood donors during the last w eek came from RAF Seletar with 37 men. .says the Singapore Blood Bank report. However, there were more recipients than donors, A receiving most of the blood. The Blood Transfusi-m Service appeals for more civicconscious
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  • 45 7 ML f About 200 people attended a party nt the Upper Serangoon Roi.c. bov.s Club, Singapore on Saturday. The party, organised by the bov.s. wa s uiven to the helpers of a fun fair held in aid of the club
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  • 30 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Abdul Samad bin Ali was fined $200 in the Police Court for extorting $50 from Lim Tonff Hock Abdul Samad denied the charge.
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  • 70 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun— Ad- I vances in selection and breeding of high yielding materials will give Malaya a rubber out- put four times the ordinary I rate, says the latest issue of National Rubber News. The 1953 ordinary planting yield was 355 lb. an acre compared
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    • 170 7 Better (//A/^ drinking with y^M Holland', finest ever- fresh milk. Trade Enquiries to: m F. A. BARTHOLOMEUSZ LTD., P. 0. Box 1133 Singapore Til: 7531 Miss Honey Sec, of Yanllcy, London, mmm^^^m it'/// be in attendance in JlG|B»|i* PENANG: Tong Aifc —19th-23rd Oct. ■■^^^^^■f Whitenwnys 25th-30th Oct. JF «S SUNGEI
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 87 7 High Tides TODAY: Singapore J.Ofi a.m '7 ft. 8 ins.) 2.12 p.m. (9 U.»; Poir Dickson 10.25 v.m. (7 It. I ins I in. 37 p.m. 1 7 ft i; Ptnang 3JPn m. (6 ft. 9 Ins.) 4.56 p.m. -o 'A 4 Ins > TOMORROW: SliuuDcre 4 20 a.m. (7
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  • 528 8 Extreme caution amo the buyers BY OUR MARKET CORRESPONDENT ALTHOUGH there was interest again in rubhn counters on the Singapore Share Market last week there was nothing like the excitement occasioned by the rise in the commodity price itself. Interest in rubber counters at the beginning ol the week was
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  • 31 8 DIVIDE ANNOU f I Vi\[] I for Gjj lilt I 1 i 055° 9 I I 1 I 1 1 dividei I t d RAM I *Ta;t i I IHr4d I
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  • 906 8 SINGAPORE members of the Malayan Share Brokers' Association issued the following list of revised quotations after their last meeting at 4 p.m. on Friday: Bsyen seller* Alex. Brio Us Pn-f aOO 2.10 Ords i*> |1 Atlas Ice 12 25 132» B B Petrol 32 6 33/BM. Trustees
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  • 95 8 NEW DELHI, Sat. The Indian Government has announced formation of a seven-tnan committee to examine the question oi expanding tea auction* In India. The Oovrrnment consider* there should be a pio^rpssive Increase in Uie quantity of tea auctioned In India so that the bulk of the crop will
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  • 397 8 rE following businr.ss dono in the Singapore Share Market was reported by one firm of brokers for the period October 9 to October 15: Industrial*: Alexandra Brick Ord.v $2 70, Consolidated Tin SnicltrrN Ords. 28 4-, Fraser A MM Ords. $2.00, J2.02 and $2.03 cd cb. Gammons $3.45
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  • 273 8 Rubber holds stage again CmMfiHUNTY IllittP RUBBER again took the markets last work and md a substantial advance Otobcr first grade buyers :.o.b. opened the week with an jfficial closing pric.- of 77,; :ents a lb. and when the position was last quoted on Thur.--iay the price had 78i cents
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  • 82 8 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants on Saturday: Canada: buying, airmail, T.T. 131 7 OD. 32. 90 days 32 credit bills. 32 6 16 trade bilU: selling. T.T. or OD 31 9/16 ready. On the free exchange market in Hong
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  • 59 8 September rubber crops announced are: Alor Gajah 20.700 lb Ayer Panas 69.000 lb (ilrnraly 70.000 lb Kluanc 68.500 lb I\»jam 105.000 lb Talisman 31.300 lb.; Trluk Anson .^0 $n !b Uiu Brnut onvolidatrd 43 100 lb. Krnipus 3J4.700 lb. for August and 333.300 lb. for September; RadrlU 15
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 906 8 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are invited from MaJan who are Federal citizens for tunning In Accountancy with ;e--lected professional firms In Australia with the object of qualifying v At>- fcoclate.s of the Institute of chartered Accountant! of Australia. 2. Applicant must posiess at lr, 1 Grade 1 School Cer!in<:tte lag spc'lal
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    • 1544 8 NOTICES NATURALISATION NOTICE Is hereby given that Mr. > JUMAN BIN MOMIN of No. 242. c i PAYA I.EBAR ROAD. SINGAPORE, t lis applying to the Governor for rutitranaatton. and that my person r i who knows any recvm why t naturalisation should not te granted should send a written
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    • 854 8 NOTICES THE BANKRUPT( V ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 45) IN THE HIGH COURT OF I THE COLONY OF SINGAPORE ISLAND OF SINGAPORE In Consolidated Bankruptcies Nos. 159. 160. 161 of 1954. Re OAM LEOMi <iHEE, GAN 1 EN<; KIM and Al TBNO YONG lalHv trading M THONG LEE Trading Co., of No.
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    • 122 8 m arcade MESSAGERIES MAR" ETA EASTBOUNO H] 22 Oct IA MARSEILLAISE Smrjon 22 Od S Nov BIR HAKEIM rO r Yi n i n Hong I k 12 Nov LAOS I Mont'o, Hong King, J~p nr > 12 No* CHARCEURS REUNIS l| II Oct (OOUARO BRANLY mmr >nm Cnlirr'>f> r
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    • 974 9 V^ lD CO., LTD. T.i: 141 a THE BLUE FUNNEL LIN. gj"X I v id no 1 Jim lin'lC nr^r. I VVfS GLASGOW, LOMOON, ft CONTININTAL POUTS ■tjBJ t. Sho,r j. crKinfl JJ Ocf 17/18 )£LjH 015 16 Oct 18 Oct 19/20 Oct 22/2} 11.. I Ott 1° Oct 7t
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    • 1220 9 mmmmm g > T'77'yT7T?MrtTflrTT"Mif a—si a^ EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTIMENT/SCANDINAVJA den. Port Soid, Genoo, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Gdynia, Copenhagen, Gothcnhurg ft Oslo ■I "unur«ii,» S'pori P. S'hom Penong •???02k)i::. Gdns 23/24 21/21 Ort U tVl?L A "/27 Oet 28/29 Oet 30/31 Oet .mi?!" I 10/14 Nov 15/15 Nov
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    • 1042 9 bulging THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. m 2] NO SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the UmteH Kingdom, f LINES SAILINGS TO UK ,nrl CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pO'O P. S'hom P^nong Benciuachan fo- Havre, LonoVn, Kotferdo.n, Hnmbura, Anf.-erp 19/24 Oc* 25/20 Oet 27/28 Oct Benledi f->r I ive-nnol, Tublin, Antwerp, Hamburg 10 Oct/ S
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    • 1142 9 McALISTER t* CO., LTD. TEL No ***** ELLERMAN «c BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINE LONDON HAVRC, ROTTIRPAM, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCIiCO, HAMBURG ft HULL POPTLAND, SEATTLE A VANCOUVER am tor 1. a Accepting to^o »or Control ft S«u»h onrt Cinri- Colombo American Ports CITY OF LIVERPOOL Score P SSnT^Pononu CASTLIV.LLt Jl Oct/4
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  • 199 10 Nippon gets a warning A JAPANESE submarine ollirer. one of Ihe few who survived World War 11. today warns a uraduall> rc-.irniinc Japan: "Nevrr acain must i we go to war with onl> i bamboo lance Vfocliitsura lla.<<hinioto witness- ed with deep bitterness the results of warfare bused on <
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  • 865 10  - The professor puts his finger on two big problems Allington Kennard By THE SCHOOLS OF MALAYA. By Frederic Mason. (Donald Moore. Singapore. $1.60) rpHE education policies A of the Malayan Governments, complicated by gyrations within the two departments of education and by important differences between the two territories, have not
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  • 276 10 h<- ih Konsfam AMONG the oddities of the European Bridge Championships at Montreux was this deal played in the Aus-tria-Germany match: 4Q9872 XAK 9 7 3 •> none K***** I 5 Q JIO 2 10 4 SAQB 7 A 3 2 io IA 5 4 When the champion Austrian
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    • 127 10 A Meal is a Banquet WITH WINE comtratto'S "LACRIMA CHRIST." will be welcomed by Wine-lovers of this country because of its outstanding and pleasing qualities. It is a white Italian Wine of delightful delicacy and great character $5.25 per bottle. THE STORE WITH A %A*' TO OFFER FOR THE BEST
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    • 281 10 Increasing World't Demand f 6f g^]^ FLTH6 DRuM I No ***** Broad Cloth JlT^^^ M No. 9900 No. 9*no <~~,M No. 9fiOo s^OUB No. 9SOO I No. 3nno No. 9350 f i«UI No. ?.TOO I TIC 11 No. (mw U No. 2SOO .1 ih!g§ E«l Herrlt On* ot tha World's
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 319 10 Straits Times Crossword "IV 20 21 22 ACROSS 7. II Kr*s without saytng (5. 3. 7). 1. "And spit upon my Jewish 9. Pound In many a -stone (6). (Merchant of Venice) (9). 14. Does this game ,»et heated? 5. Regimental .storehouse (5). (I), 8. Mental vision perhaps (7). 15.
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  • 697 11 Manchester U. in lead LONDON. Sun. CLIPPERY conditions caused by drizzling rain brought about an unexpected upheaval of form i n English League football yesterday. On a day of surprises and high scoring, only two of the leading nine clubs in
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  • 1042 11 P W Manchester U. 13 8 F\ertnn 13 7 SundriUnd 13 6 Man< hrstcr C. 13 7 Pns'nn 13 7 Portsmouth 13 6 Wolves Is 6 W. Bromuich :3 7 Bolton 13 6 Huridersfield 13 6 ChttaM 14 5 Charlton 13 6 CnrdifT 13 4 Newcastle 13 5
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  • 64 11 Young Men Sikh Association and Dockyard S.C. shared honours with three points each in the Slkh> triartKular hockey meet YMSA beat Klialsa Association 2-1 at Balestier Road yesterday morniiiK. Gurdev Singh and Sarjeet Singh srored for YMSA and W. Vlas (short cornen replied for Khalsa.
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  • 173 11 LONDON. Sun. RUGBY Union results jesterday wer. Blackheath 8 London Scottish 6; Harlequins 15 London Tush 11: London Hosp 0 Penar'h .10; tondon Welsh 11 Llanely 14; Old Alley- mans 12 Chatham Bervkvs 9: Old Crmnkiftiani 8 Metropolitan Pol 11; Richmond fi Oxford Bt. Mary's OOWRltrj It; Saracens
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  • 162 11 Germany suffer second defeat: French win by 3-1 HANOVER, Sun. (GERMANY'S national soccer team took their second consecutive beating since winning the world championship, going down 3-1 before a fast-moving French XI here yesterday. Two quick first-half goals, in the 33rd and 35th minutes, staggered the German team win. -h
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  • 241 11 CARDIFF. Sunday. 4 HEADER by centre forward Buckley after 75 minutes gave Scotland a 1-0 victory over Wales in the home countries international soccer championship here yesterday. Buckley, who plays with the Scottish Division "A" side Aberdeen, got his head to a perfect centre from outsideleft
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  • 195 11 First round ties for SBA tournament pURS'I louiia tie* ol the Singapore Badminton Association's championship on Wednesday are: Court 3: Wong Peng Soon (Mayflower) Robert Llm (May flower Teon IV:.^ Hooi (Mayflower* v S A. Dural (Blue Bird); Llm Wei Lon (Mayflower) v Oei Kirn Hock (Useful); Tan Chin Jin
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  • 54 11 Naval Ba.se Sailing Club won the Wn\eney Trophy for the third time this year when they beat RAF Changl and RAF Seletar in a recatta held at Seletar yesterday. The Naval Base team was Capt. Munn. Capt. Forman. Cdr. DunbarNasmith. Sk. Cdr. Mooney, Lt. Cdr.
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  • 115 11 |>OVAL AIR FORCE Seletar, won v the Onndhl Memor!al Cup for the flftli successive year wher thty beat Indian Recreation Club 2-0 in their soccer match at Fairer Park yesterday. Scorers tor RAF were Hughes and Carter. Other friendly games -ra'ltea: Star Soccerltes beat R.A.F. Changi
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  • 44 11 Ooi Ec Yearm. a Penang competitor In the Aston Athletic Club* open billiards champlonshtpc. made a break of 141 in a practice game aealnst the Aston champion. \jo* Hock Klat. last night. The championships start today. 00l is the Penang champion.
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  • 192 11 MANCHESTER, Sunday. THE Russian men and women athletes, fresh from their triumph in the Moscow-London contest on Wednesday night, scored another big victory, when Thoiißh the British side had been strengthened by athletes I from the Midlands and South, they could only win seven of
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  • 76 11 RUGBY LEAGUE LONDON. Sun Rugby league results here yesterday were: Batley 2 Hunslet 6; Blackpool 4 Bflle Vue 7; Bradford North 7 Featherstone 14: Caatleford 14 Bramley 11; Doncaster 22 Swlnton 14: Huddersfleld 25 York 22. Hull 9 Kelghley 13: Leeds 13 Barroa 3. Lelsh 58 Hull Kingston 3; Liverpool
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  • 27 11 Singapore Chinese R.C. beat Indian Association 3-1 In a friendly hockey flxture at Balestier Road yesterday Robert Too <2i and Dennis Lee scored for Chinese.
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  • 20 11 Royal Navy beat Fathul Karib by 3 lln a friendly soccer match on the MFA cround yesterday.
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  • 80 11 LONDON, Sun. JAROSLAV Drobny i Egypt) the Wimbledon lawn tennis slnulr.s champion retained his British covered courts single* title at Queen's Club here yesterday. In the final he beat Vladislav Skonecki 6-1, 6-4, 6-4. Miss Angela Mortimer of Britain won the women's singles title for the third
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 173 11 I.EAST ASIA FILM COMPANY. 3 Hll proudly Resents L CHARITY PREMIERE OF ■CA?T. HIKMAT" (tfuno Sa Punso) ft n0 Film In Malay Dialogue r the L A ICK THEATRE I S t November, 1954 at 9.30 p.m. Distingui W Patrtmmt* of die of the Philippines lets: S5-00, 53.00 and $1.00
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    • 574 11 To BAMKOK HONG KONG, SAIGON, RANGOON, CALCUTTA. HAIPHONG, HANOI, MANILA, JESSELTON, SANDAKAN, LABUAN. TPA t British airline, with British Pilots and Maintenance Engineers; and able, as a regional service, to offer low fares with a very high standard of comfort, efficiency and punctuality. Consult: M.iliy.m Airways Ltd. Ocetn Building Singapore,
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  • 427 12  - THAIS TO SPONSOR NEWMOVE TEOH ENG TATT i By AN effort will be made to form the Far East Asia Rugby Union in November next year when a Malayan Rugby Union team will visit Bangkok and meet Thailand in an inter-port match. Preliminary talks toward its formation were held In
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  • 142 12 JOHORE GIVE SINGAPORE TWO GAMES JOHORE will be the only state team in the Federation to play against Singapore in friendly hockey matches this season. Arrangements have been finalised for Johore to visit the Colony for two interstate games on Oct. 30 and then a return match on Nov. 12.
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  • 213 12 JOTTINGS Bougoure only six behind Mulley By EPSOM JEEP HJ. HANLEY, the Daniels Stabl* •jockey, broke the Ice with a clever win on Port^t i-iu'.te in th» last race at Penang on Saturday Hanley kept Forest Duke In a handy position and timed his effort In the straight ro collar
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  • 420 12 U'lli.H I-> i.t all \r\rn mfv on \Vrdnrsd»>. second day of the Penan* Turf Club meeting are: Cl. a, Dlv 1-6 F. Glnaenf 9.00 Robbie Burns 8.10 Hide Screen 8.0"> Carpenter 8.08 Karnley 8.07 Walkiki 8115 Observation 8.01 Chrysanthemum 8.03 Prinre Rosa 8.02 Above All
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  • 220 12 A HAT-TRICK of goals by H.M. Dockyard forward Leversidge eliminated Singapore R creation Club from the S.A.F.A. Senior Cup con petition in yesterdays replay at Jalan Besar stadium It was one of the dullest matches of the season and the Dockyard forwards did little
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  • 40 12 SINGAPORE HAVE qualified fn, 3 of the Foong Seoni; (Up competition and will no* meet znnp winners, at Kuahi I »mp u and S foti»jh Co n n 3 HOI Z^d id anil HUM
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  • 97 12 UNDERGRADUATES WOO I the three games played day first day of the Cnl Week annual .sports prosramme. Undergrads beat Graduate- b wickets m ihe iruke' hv Bukit Timah. Oraduatts wore all out tor j Hoffman 18 1 and Undenjrad.; 71 for the loss ol five
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    • 3318 12 REACH 72,000 FAMILIES -WITH A STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIED ADVERT. I Check Before Posting I Replies to Box Numbers j Utmost care should be taken when replying to box number ads. to use the CORRECT NUMBER And Address to the Straits Times. Cecil Street. i( onlimird from Pane 6) SITUATIONS VACANT
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    • 98 12 LOOKOUT/ 11 "Look out: You n» n that cyclist." Hr. J shouted. "Sorry > "didn't notice him! Mare so tired these d^ "1 i I batlifd with Optrex— what ad A ence lt made. 1 an now drive many miles, night a r d without, trouble. PROTECT YOUR EYES !B
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    • 129 12 HOCKKV inUr-Sthnol: St. Andrn. i Victoria. Wood>villr; Iticiidh S.R.( v Johore < u-tnmv p.ici. MCI XX S\l A >tnior Cup: Marim Rovers. Jalan Brsar Kpm I_NM in contest, Jalan Bexar Ml l> Friendly: Sprinsdali- 1 i Juniors, Karrer Park. I ntvrr-ii rndergrad-. x (.raduatrv >.]„■■ Lines. i:i i.(.i i: IjCjC.
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