The Straits Times, 1 November 1954

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    12 1 The Straits Times Kstd. 1845 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER I, 1954 15 CENTS
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    LOCK STRIKERS'S PLEDGE
    116 1 LOCK STRIKERS 'S PLEDGE illions lostit work jsumes BIOUS VICTORY' LONDON, Sundax. i.( leader to do all thy ondon's dockers will it which tonight was md piled up n<»«ds. It will be port i> hack to normal. goods worth more ships or on London's ds in exports have one has
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    Out this week—the Annual
    107 1 Out this week— the Annual THE Straits Times Annuil tor 1955 will be on tali this week. Here is another edition ot **h.ir is widely Accepted as South-East Asia's finest publiI ltion Once agaia it brings you the Malaysian scene in story and p i c r v r c
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    FORCE FOR NARRIMAN
    28 1 ■i in July thai < t iblo and I ltion did not takr Ocl when MarrtI Mrs. Sadrlc flrw from r .nri for menl. n W
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    A WHOLE CABINET ON DEATH LIST
    219 1 A WHOLE CABINET ON DEATH LIST Egyptian fanatics' murder plans CAIRO. Sun. AIAJOR Salrh Salem iTI Minister of National' Guidance, said last night that a secret branch of the fanatical Moslem Brotherhood had plotted to assassinate all the Egyptian Government and instai a new Cabinet of its own choosing He
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    Jet air show
    31 1 lONDON. Sun— The Royal Air Force announced yesterday flicht of six Canberra lei bombers will make a 7.600--mile flvinc circus tour" of the Middle Bast this month.— U.P.
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    Child drowned
    19 1 A four-year-old boy. Lim Tien Seng, was found drowned in a well .it Kampong Alexandra. Singapore, yesterday
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    Death cell break fails
    56 1 rRENTON. New Jersey, Sun. Five murderers under sentence ol death sawed their ml ol then death ccli here :dav but were recaptured before thy could escape Six other condemned men did not ioin in the attempt which ended when the men themselves ud to 20 armed
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    Climbing school
    27 1 DARJEELING. Sim —lndia > first mountaineering school, with Tensing as director of training, will be oprned hrre on Thursday by the Primr Minister. Mr. Nehru- -Reuter.
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    Oil sails
    31 1 ABADAN. Sun. American, Dutch and British tankers sailed from here last night with 50.000 tons of oi! from the Abacian refinery reopened after more than three years of idleness.—Reuter.
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    Sound barrier Mike drops secrets
    216 1 AND AN INQUIRY IS ORDERED LONDON. Sunday. AN immediate official probe has been ordered into the publication of an ace test pilots book which. security men believe, reveals secrets about Britain's latest lighters. The book. 'Mach One." written by Lieutenant Commandor Mike Lithpow. 34-yrar-old test
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    BRITAIN MAY GO HUNGRY ARCHBISHOP
    132 1 BRITAIN MAY GO HUNGRY ARCHBISHOP LONDON. Sun DR. Cyril Oarbett, the Archbishop of York, warned today that before tho 20th century was over Britain might be fpctd with food shortage on a gigantic and unparallelled scale. Preaching in York Minster today at a harvest festival, Dr. Garbett said that nlreadv
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    Now Dick won't miss his wedding
    141 1 HANDSOME American rating, i Yeomen Richard C'Dick"> Olser. 20. will be able to keep nil wedding date with his baiitiful brown-eyed ulrl, after all. Four us. destroyera, lncludlni Ols. r\ ihlp Hale with him In it loft Singapore at i midnight, la.st nluht. I
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    Guatemala aid
    34 1 WASHINGTON, Sun. The United Btfttei announced yesterday it is »lloo*tlng US$6. imiii rVboul MMO.000.000) in technical and other aid to the ,ii w anti CommunUt Oovi m ment ol Ouat< mala. a.p.
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    A win is no puzzle for her
    236 1 A win is no puzzle for her FIVE SHARE SI 5,000 PRIZE IN MALAYAN MONTHLY CONTEST f WINNING A FIRSI prize seems no puzzling problem for Miss N. E. Norris of No. 13, Brighton Crescent, Singapore she has done it again for the second time this year. She is one
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    HIS WIFE SAID: DONT GIVE UP' AND THEN! HE WON THAT $2.500
    189 1 HIS WIFE SAID: DONT GIVE UP' AND THEN! HE WON THAT $2.500 MR. C. R. Casselton wa s at work at Woodlands, Singapore, on Saturday night, when his wife rang him up and told him he was one of the two winners in the Straits Times $5,000 Word Puzzle Contest
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    CLEAN SWEEP FOR ALLIANCE IN TRENGGANV
    287 1 Biggest UMNO-MCA success: Vote along 100 per cent party lines KUALA TOBNGGANI), Sunday. THE UMNO-MCA alliance has made a clean sweep in Trengganu's first State elections, repeating its KM) per cent success in Johore earlier this month. This victory is considered to be more
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    THE LAST FIVE RESULTS
    174 1 THE LAST FIVE RESULTS Results declared late Ust night and today were: Sitiu Ismail bin Vusut (Alliance), 4,501; Mo h.l Salleh bin Ahmad (Nrsara), 128: Yusoff bin Idris (lnd.>. 111: spoiled votes. 401; total. 5141 estimated potential voters. 6,876: percentage 74. Kuala Trengganu Utara Ibrahim Fikri bin Mohamed <.\!li;ince>. 7.553:
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    Parang hero killed bandit tapper
    161 1 Parang hero killed bandit tapper JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. "THE COMMUNIST terrorist, who wa.s killed with a parang on Friday by Jamal bin Abdul Hamid, a Home Guard, has been identified as Chong San, a former rubber tapper on Ayer Manis Estate near Jamals kampong. He went underground six months ago.
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    21 bodies found
    41 1 ROME, Sun. An international rescue team found the bodies of 21 American airmen and the shattered wreckage of their C-48 plane yesterday six days after they left Rome on return from a holiday weekend in the sun.— UP.
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    New Minister
    46 1 BONN. Sun. Dr. Konrad Adenauer, the West German Chancellor, intends to rede the Foreign Ministry to Dr. Kelnrich von Brentano. leader of the Christian Democratic Party in the Lower House, as soon as tbe Paris treaties come into force, diplomatic sources said today— Reuter.
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    3 killed as new Viscount crashes
    194 1 3 killed as new Viscount crashes MELBOURNE Sun. A VICKERS Viscount plane crashed at Mangalore 68 miles north of Melbourne today and throe people on board wore billed An Australian engineer pushed his eight-year-old son to safety through a window when the plane crashed and burned. The engineer, John Clifford,
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    STOP PRESS
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    Typhoon warning
    22 1 GUAM Sun— The U.S. Navy said a storm located 720 miles west of here increased to typhoon intensity today. AP.
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    Funny man Grock takes his last bow
    325 2 Funny man Grock takes his last bow HAMBURG. Sun. PROCK. 74-year-old king VI of clowns, who has made monarchs rock with mirth, entered a cirrus ring here last night for the last time to play before his biggest audience in 61 years of fooling. Trn.s of thousands of television viewers
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    The bells are ringing to get the vote
    404 2 IKE ON PHONE AS DEMOCRATS GO WALKING STEVENSON: THE END OF THE CRUSADE NEW YORK, Sunday. REPUBLICANS and Democrats started electioneering tactics without precedent yesterday in bell-ringing campaigns to turn out the vote for Tuesday's Congressional election. The Republicans resorted to telephone
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    The puzzle: Who keeps the 'test tube'baby?
    183 2 The puzzle: Who keeps the 'test tube' baby? CHICAGO, Sun. AHISBAND has charged that if his wife's claim that her child is a "test tube baby is true," she is an adulteress and should be punished. The husband, George Doornbos, 48, also demanded that the doctor who performed the allege
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    HE HAD HIS SA Y—l27 HOURS OF IT
    90 2 HE HAD HIS SA Y—l27 HOURS OF IT OLDHAM. Lancashire. Sun.— Mr. Kevin Sheehan. 25-year-olrl Irishman fmm Limprirk. rompletPd a 127-hour Ulkinc marathon last nicM and fainted in the middle of a speech of thanks to 450 people who crowded into a ballroom here to watch him. Mr. Shcchnn. formerly
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    Khan in cabinet
    35 2 KARACHI. Sun Dr Khan "ahlb. "veteran frontier politician, who was released from canl only last year, has be.^n appointed a member nf Premipr Mohammed All's n<>w Cabinet. Pakistan officials said vpsterday. UP
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    WATCH FOR TROUBLE IN SIAM, M.P. SAYS 'Serious repercussions in Malaya'
    132 2 WATCH FOR TROUBLE IN SIAM, M.P. SAYS 'Serious repercussions in Malaya LONDON. Sunday. T»HE need to watch Siam as a future troubh x emphasised here last nicht by Sir Wi Conservative Member of Parliament and chairman the Conservative Party's Far Eastern Comrr Sir Walter who was speaking at a regional
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    He takes his 2 queens along
    59 2 POMBAY. Bun Xl] huvana of Nmal. who veiling to Switzerland months' nifriica] ti 1< fl b y nlanr last niCairo. Hli special car i up to the am hi- heavy tMunraae in-' cylinder* Thr I old K:ne was accomp his two Q\:. married on
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    Africans demand self-rule
    43 2 KAMPAI A Sun Three thousand Africans osrnrtfd by pniirr vrstrrday dpflrd tnrtrntltil ram to m.<rcn through the nrerta m»tp chanting "Wi want kii government*' The (I'-mnnsrratinn tM ortar o\ t ri p Uganda National Con gre»>. a political party Rrutfr
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    MONTY MEETS AN OLD COMRADE
    44 2 HMD MARSH \l. VISrorNT MONTGOMBBT, DcMtf m, preme Allied Commander. Furopr. prrsided nvrr the M. meis Reunion held at Wemhlev. London. reeenU) Phol shows the Firld Marshal chattinc with General p r Roberts at the- reunion. A P photo.
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    a bit too Mini mi
    37 2 GEORGETOWN". Bun. ti policemen alerti spcrinl duty tirv w hei etttutlon report will cd. have bom admitted ti pita] hrrr suffi prrtrr! food poisoning. Doctors riUd the men member* nf a riol
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    U.S. BOMBER BASES THREATEN BRITAIN'
    159 2 LONDON. Sunday. VtR. RICHARD CROSSMAN. Labour Member of Parliament, said in Nottinßham last right that the American bomber bases in Norfolk Eastern Eneland. had now become a throat to Britain's security America had decided to rely on thp hydrogen bomb and atom bombs as the
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    The Viscounts take over
    31 2 LONDON, Run Air France today introduced the British Viscount turbo-prop airliner on all its passenger services between London and Paris. The Viscounts will replace American Skvmasters— Reuter
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    Aid cuts curtain
    47 2 WASHINGTON, Sun -President Eisenhower yesterday approved the shipment of US$B i 585.000 i about M 528.000,000 i worth of surplus foodstuffs to eastern and central Europe for thr relief of last .summers flood victims in West and East Germany. Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Yugoslavia.— Reutrr
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    Brando leaves Jo in tears
    113 2 BANDOL. France Sun.—Hollywood actor Marlon Brando yesterday cut short his romantic holiday in the tlnv home of his fiancee. Miss Joftianne Rerenger, and left her weeping at the window as he drove off down the coastal road. Before he left in a rented car, he
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    NEHRU GETS BRICK BATS LEFT,RIGHT CENTRE
    45 3 NEHRU GETS BRICK BATS LEFT,RIGHT CENTRE SAIGON, Sunday. ,1 tor Mr Nehni, arriving I kll lll l i .iM» Kfd China, found lr m t' riticism from Communist r (l n South Vietnam. num sl ngined private plant handbill;; accu.sin» the Communist and 1 inked
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    A plea: Do spare this peak
    122 3 A plea: Do spare this peak LONDON. Sun. i BRITISH writer un intaineering today a plea for rvinß one of thr freal mountains nquered as "a ol the profound ide we feel for mountains have to the Sunday K. L G. Irving sugthe ideal moun- «c would be had been
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    Bravo, says Eden
    23 3 Sun— The Foreign tary, Sir Anthony Eden congratulated Persia nine of the new I with a Western oil; A P.
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    Wedding—in gaol
    25 3 Wedding— in gaol F RON, Argentina, Sun. I Julio Ramos, 27, a life sentence for his grandfather, vesteri n eetheart 23, at a prison U.P.
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    British tour
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    Md in sex slaying
    50 3 r-oltl ravi- beneath a pile of dead i ti > ii t 300 yards from her home. She had been missing since Monday. attractive school girl had been staMird in fhe neck and cheat. A knife with I five-inch blade was found near the half-naked body.
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    Nasser smiles in his hour of triumph
    65 3 NO HARD FEELINGS —AND ALL THAT EGYPTIAN PRKMIKK GAMAL ABDKL NASSKR gave a parly in lioiidiir «>f the British ncKotiatiun team after Egypt and Britain sirrned the Suez treaty recently. He is seen here in his hour of triumph with Ihc British Minister
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    U.S. TOLD TO GET OUT OF KOREA
    209 3 Nam II wants unification parley TOKYO. Sunday. rpilE North Korean Foreign Minister. General Nami 11. yesterday demanded romplete American withdrawal from the Republic of Korea and a confermrr of Koreans to reunite the divided nation. in a ma.ior poucv sueecn to the North
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    Mau Mau hanged
    22 3 NAIROBI. Sun— Nine Kikuyu tribesmen were hanged in Nairobi prison yesterday for actions connected with Mau Man terrorism.— Renter.
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    'Cop killer' killed by cops
    174 3 'Cop killer' killed by cops CHICAGO. Sun. COP KILLER" Acostino Amcdeo. his body riddl.d uith IK bullets, lay in morutir here yrsterdav Mr died in a cutter on Friday night to end one of the greatest manhunts in Chirako history. Amedeo lost his personal u.ir with the CMeag* police only
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    The Queen Mother also captures Mr. V's heart
    233 3 The Queen Mother also captures Mr. V's heart NEW YORK, Sun. FE Queen Mother Elizabeth lunched in the United Nations skyerapei here yesterday with Mr. Andrei Vyshinsky. the Soviet delegate, and more than 60 other guests. Thrir host was Mr. P.ie Hammar.skiold. the U.N. Secret-ary-General, who earlier showed the Royal
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    MALAN LAWS DENY GOD, SAYS PRIMATE
    110 3 LONDON. Sunday. TWE Anglican Archbishop of Capetown. Dr. G. H. A Clayton, has said in a broadcast that South African racial segregation laws are in effect a caste system which Christian opinion has always condemned. Speaking on the British Broadcasting Corporation's programme "At home
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    Flood people return home
    49 3 GLASGOW, Sun. Flood waters In southern Scotland rccrntly lnundatrd by a cloudburst worn rapidly disappear- ins yesterday. In tfie village of Creetown, WlKtonshlro, nearly no people, some or whom were rescued by boat yesterday from upstatrs windows, were able to return to their homes Renter.
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    Adenauer agrees
    39 3 NEW YORK. Sun. Dr. Ad.nau»T. Chancellor of West Germany, yesterday hailed the tear agreement as signalling a •m w era" in Franco-German relation*. He was not of the opinion, he said, that the Saar was lost. Router.
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    TB expert dies
    23 3 LEYSIN. Switzerland. Sun.— Dr. Auguste Rollier. Swiss pioneer of the sun cure for tuberculosis died here yesterday aged 80. neuter
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    ACE KILLED IN AIR CRASH
    138 3 DECATUR, Indiana, Sun. I Mr Wilbur Shaw, 52, the pre- I sklent of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and three- time winner of the 500-mile race, and two companions were killed in a plane crash near i* here yesterday. The Ughl plane exploded and lied Hi
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    AMERICAN FOREIGN MONEY INSURED
    160 3 AMERICAN FOREIGN MONEY INSURED WASHINGTON, Sun. AMERICA told its capi- talists yesterday they could get insurance on their foreign investments against expropriation or j currency exchange res- I trictions which in the j past have kept them j from Retting their money j out of other nations. The Foreign Operations
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    Fatemi:Shah says yes
    57 3 TEHERAN, Sun.— The Shah ha.s granted permission to Hussein Fatemi. the former j Forrisn Minister who was condemned to death for plotting acainst the monarch to appeal to the Supreme Civilian Court of Justice. Fatemi, minister under the ousted Premier Dr. Mos>adeq, was sentenced to hant; at
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    Death for 'spies' of the West
    63 3 BERLIN, Sun.— A Communist court in Czechoslovakia sentenced three men to death for alleged terrorism and spying for the West, the East German Government news agency ADN reported yesterday. ADN said a gang leader named Jiri Rezac and members of his band of terrorists
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    Overloaded: $120
    24 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun— Oh I Meow Cheo, a lorn,- driver, was fined $120 in the Police Court > here for overloading his vehicle.
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    Co-ops have been hit by the Emergency
    228 4 'THEY ARE NOT EFFICIENT ENOUGH THESE DAYS 9 LET US KEEP OUT POLITICS' PLEA KUALA LUMPI'R. Sunday. fO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES in Malaya have been badly hit because of the emergency, Mr. T. F. Carey, the Commissioner of Co-operative Development, said today. "We are facing
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    THE H-T (HARD TIMES) LINE NOW WINS A PRIZE
    54 4 MR. AND MRS. C. D. PALMKK (right) receive a prize from Mrs. S. (.lurk for their most original costumes as "schoolboy" and "M'hoolifirl" at a 'Hard Times Party" at the American Club, Singapore, on Saturday. Looking on is Mr. F. G.
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    Remember us forgotten men plead
    159 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. FCHE ABDUL HAMID, newlyelected president of the Laboratory Assistants' Union, told members at their inaugural meeting here last night that they did not receive due recognition for the assistance they give to Malaya's scientists. 'We as laboratory assistants," he said, "are an
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    Farewell party
    25 4 The civilian staff of the RAF. Seletar, gave a farewell toa party to Flight Lieutenant L. Pearman at the Capitol Blue Room yesterday.
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    NO MORE FLOODING FOR $160,000
    103 4 OESIDENTS of Sennett Estate. Singapore, will be rid of floods if the estate company will pay $100,000 towards the cost of a $160,000 City Council plan. The council proposes to build in extra outlet drain for the •state only. It would extend to one of
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    600 drink toast to Chiang
    56 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Six hundred members of the Selangor Chinese associations toasted the birthday of General Chiane Kai-shek, president of the Chinese Republic, at a dinner held in the Chenwu Hal: here tonight. General Chiang is 68 today. The American consul in Kuala Lumpur, Mr.
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    Transit quarters for officers
    34 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Fun.— The Government is bui.dinc 24 transit quarters in Johore Bahru at a cost of $168,338 for its officers. The quarters will be of the jsincle-storev two-bedroom typo.
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    IN RAFTERS, A WHOLE STILL
    48 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun— Cus- toms officers found the component parts of a complete still hidden in the rafters of the bedroom in San Tai's house in Kota Tinggi. Today in the Police Court San Tai was fined $100 for having an unlicenced still.
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    THE ARCHBISHOP SAYS IT IS STNFUL NOT TO USE YOUR VOTE
    242 4 THE ARCHBISHOP SAYS IT IS STNFUL NOT TO USE YOUR VOTE IPOH, Sunday. MONSIGNOR M. Olcomendy, Archibishop of Malacca, has reminded all Catholics in Malaya that it is their duty to take part in local State and Federal eloc"ln a pastoraj letter, he says: "All Catholics shouid register in time
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    $100,000 'not enough for students'
    207 4 IPOH. Sun. rpilE leader of the National X Association of Perak. the Datoh Pangllma Bukit Gantang said last night that the $100,000 provided this year for Perak Malay students studying on Government scholarships in England, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand was barely enough to maintain
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    $20 speeding
    29 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Jaffar Osman was fined $20 here for speeding He told the court that he was in a hurry to get to a sick relative.
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    St. Xavier's lottery
    50 4 PENANG, Sun.— Ticket No. *****3 won the first prize in the Saint Xavier's lottery drawn last night in the schoo 1 auditorium. Second prize went to ticket No *****2 and third to No *****4 Ten consolation prizes: 10«746, *****7, *****1. 1335Cd. *****3. *****0, *****7. *****1. *****9, *****0
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    Birthday cable for Chiang
    47 4 A cable conveyinc the good wishe.s of Singapore Nationalist supporters was sent to OeneraUuinto Chiang Kai-shek on his 67th birthday. A meeting was held at the Tboni Teck library in Armenian street -.vhere all present bowed to the portrait of the Nationalist leader.
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    THE PROPHETS BIRTHDAY
    70 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun— The anniversary of the birth of the] Prophet Mohamed, which fall-s on Nov. 8. has be*n declared a I public holiday in Johore. The Customs office will also be closed on that day. Muslims in Johore Bahru wil. celebrate the event with a procession
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    STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE
    1622 5 WO hours before dawn on June 6 1944, six R.A.F. Alberniare planes roared over the coast of Occupied France north of the town of Caen. To the nervous Geln defenders manning the gun sites and radar posts of Hitler Atlantic Wall, the sound was nofh.W i
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      163 5 ShvrUtvk Mivlmvs Thy ./o/lf/ Hi*<n>rl T. '"J ik n _/'mOL/VIES, TMAT'S IT'S WUAT\iTS TW£ IMSIGNId I?S&5»F WMEN lU\s PEKNANT\ y M sjj A PIZATE FLAG! PA€>£E€> OF THE BUCCA- j^^*M7 WAS B.UN UP IT MEAUT SWEKLOCK MOLAIES AND A JOLLY tLCXjEZ'. FOE OME NEERS WHO BUILT T WE 6MIP AOOUT
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    Singapore, Mon. Nov. 1, 1954. The American Elections
    729 6 Singapore, Mon. Nov. 1, 1954. The American Elections If straw votes mean anything President Eisenhower faces tomor jw the loss of Republicar control of Congress. And il political tradition holds, there would then be a Democrat in tht White House in 1956. America's mid-term election involves the 453 seats in
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    230 6 it Hor.l, $10 (minimum). FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day In the 'Malay Mall' If you want Uj win that $5,000 word puzzle. MASSAGE. TurKlsh (Reducing) U.iths. etc Mr. Cuthbert 78, Thomson Rd. Tel. *****. SPECIAL OFFER or model evening gowns from $50. Peggie Schmidt n Wing Building 9 i tr.
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    541 6 The Alliance Wins Again Once again, this time in Trengganu, the Alliance has won a swooping triumph. Its candidates were successful in all fifteen constituencies, being unopposed in two of them. The Alliance polled nearly 80 per I cent of the total vote. Yet an I Alliance candidate was deI
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    NO BLACKOUTS IN TAIPEH-IT'S BAD FOR BUSINESS
    1104 6 NO BLACKOUTS IN TAIPEH-IT'S BAD FOR BUSINESS WILLIAM FISH talks with Free China's Premier and hears Nationalist plans for the future TAIPEH, Formoa. OTOCKY Mr. O K. Yui, Premier of Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist Government, jabbed a finger at the map of Communist China. "That is not the real China. The
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      ALLIANCE VOTED EN BLOC
      53 6 IT is unfair for T.S.I), to compare Malaya with New Zealand. There is ample reason for the M.I.C. to bargain with the Alliance. If a candidate from the MAC. won- to fißht independently, he would merely be asking for for feiture of his deposit— Xl MB.\N(i
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      'BELATED' MOVE BY NEW PARTY
      108 6 iT S runnin f th *C*> or the MCA running -L m♦? i I l \w hr «.T.* lpln Town to «ncll at the Septem- ber meeting all the Alliance Councillor* approved the •Or? 1 ?J '»om 15 per cent, to 18 per cent. On
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      COMPARISON IS UNFAIR
      65 6 W'I ILF WOU d wp|com the rmercencr of the new realised the need for orjanisrd and oprn political activity They mourn the fact that though 10 years ha c parsed S',- would like to ask what steps were taken hy these cham Qjnns of Malayan indenendenre during
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    Points for further attention
    76 6 WITH reference to recent correspondence regardIng disclosure of the reasons for which a learner-driver is failed on test, the following extract from the UK. Mm Wry of Transport pamphlet. "The Driving Test," is of general Interest: "Examiners are not allowed to discuss their reasons for falling
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    Sensions or we strike-postmen end ultimatum
    57 7 SISE-YEAR WAIT THEY PLAN TO USE 'ATOM BOMB' TACTICS :r\MENT GETS 14 \x TO ANSWER PENANG, Sunday. h iHi formed Staff I'nion at a n*Penanjr today unanimously -e*"trikf ultimatum" to the (lovorn- i. ir nensiontble status is not ri .,|llt-t [01 H In the
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    MABEL 77, WINS—BUT I M TOO YOUNG FOR THAT TRIP TO BALI
    217 7 MABEL 7 7, WINS BUT I M TOO YOUNG FOR THAT TRIP TO BALI \|ISS MMlll WEE. 17. who I*l was chosen Miss Personality at Saturday night's Press Ball at the Sea View Hotel. Singapore, wni be unable to take the trip to Bali awarded as one of the prizes.
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    Progressive Party names 9 candidates
    176 7 PHE Singapore Progressive .us nominated the of 24 candidates contest the City and U election next ..:ne.s, which are ex- be announced thLs elude nearly all the party members on the who have not mated for the Leglsnbly. are Mr. A. P. Rajah Farrer Park
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    HOLARSHIPS OFFERED
    33 7 from a doctor and three from ther detail* and forms of itlon should be obtained •he secretary, the Rev. R. Fleming, office of the .n Christian Council. St. ew'a Cathedral Singapore
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    316 7 SINGAPORE waters contain whitish sea snakes which resemble the mysterious killers which have taken two lives off Penang's Batu FerrinKhi beach. The victims were a schoolboy, Ch ng Han Lee, who described his attacker as a 'white fish." and a shop assistant
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    Mass Boys' Brigade march-past
    135 7 Mass Boys' Brigade march-past rTXHE Singapore Battalion or 1 the Boys' Brigade held a church parade at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday to celebrate the centenary of the birth of the founder of the movement. Sir William Smith. About 350 boys forming 13 Companies took part in the pa.ade which set
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    Patient falls 20 feet
    43 7 A woman patient fell about 20 :\-e» from the first floor of the Mid"!" Road Hospital, Singapore, yesterday afternoon. The woman, agea about 40. was picked up unconscious. Sh was admitted to the General Hospital in a critical condition.
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    SIR JOHN BACKS APPEAL
    196 7 SIR JOHN BACKS APPEAL •"PHE Governor of Singapore, I Sir John Nicoll. la^t night appealed for support for the Poppy Day fund. In a broadcast over Radio I Malaya, Sir John said that the calls to the Ex-Services Association for relief are steadily rising. Seventy-five per cent of the collections
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    'MISS POPPY' AIDS FUND
    74 7 rENANO, Sun. Penang's I Miss Poppy" of 1954 will be! elected at a charity ball at the City I tents cabaret on Nov 19. There will b* two other dances in aid of the Poppy Day fund A fancy dress event will be staged in the
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    1,100 miles in $900 aircraft
    224 7 Disused 'Moth 9 braves storms AIR. R. H. WHITLEY Singapore's assistant Controller iT of Telecommunications, bought a disused Minor Moth aircraft lying around on a Siamese airfield for $900 repaired it himself and flew it from Bangkok to Singapore a distance of 1,100 miles. He
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    $1,000 DEMON ARRIVES TO BE DEFEATED
    110 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. A SIX-FOOT high "demon" arrived here today from Ceylon. It cost a Hindu temple $1,000 to have it I here. The "demon" Is a wooden effigy of the Hindu devil "Soora Padman" which has been bought by the Scott Road temple
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    These numbers are winners
    40 7 MALACCA, Sun— Results of the Malacca United Charities Week lucky programme draw last night are: First ***** (radio second ***** 'sewing machine*: third ***** > bicycle); consolation *****. *****, *****. 30P61, *****, *****, 2017 b, (fountain pens).
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    Mr. Yap is Chamber envoy to the $12m. talks
    168 7 Mr. Yap is Chamber envoy to the $1 2m. talks THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce has appointed Its vice-president. Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, to negotiate with the Government on the proposed $12 million grant to Chinese schools next year. Mr. Yap will submit the proposals adopted at the chamber's
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    Chief Scout's quiet day
    95 7 Lord Rowallan. Chief Scout of the British Commonwealth, who is now tourine Singapore, spent a quiet day yesterday He had lunched with members of the central executive committee of the local Boy, Scouts' Association and talked with them at the home of Lepislatlve councillor and vete-
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    Johore date for Chief Scout
    51 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun— Lord Rrwallan. Chief Scout of the Commonwealth. arrives in Johore Bahru to inspect lor al scouts and cubs on Tuesday. He will be met at the causeway by Syed Esah bin Alwi, the State Commissioner for Boy Scouts and other senior itout
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    Now the Bedok farms face disease threat
    191 7 I*HF VICTIMS of the flood at the Bedok resettlement area, Singapore, are now menaced by swarms of mosquitoes which have bred In the water left by the floods. They fear a possible threat to their health from the mosquitoes, the drowned livestock and
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    Keen competition in Malayan Monthly $20,000 Contest
    782 7 Keen competition in Malayan Monthly $20,000 Contest By The Competition Editor THE Malayan Monthly's 1 520.000 Contest 4 C\ results of which were published in The Sunday Times, again attracted a big; entry. Competition was the keenest of the series. Five entrants submitted a solution which the adjudication committee held
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      163 7 The weather MIMMIM TEMPEK\TIRE: (7 30 p.m. on Oct. 30 to 7 30 am on Oct. 31): Singapore 75 desws Pcnang 72, Kota Bahru 72. Kuan Lumpur 74. Ipoh 72. Kuantan 71 MWIMI'M TEMPER ATI RE (7.30 B.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Oct. 31 Singapore 87 decrees, Penanß 87 Koii
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST
    903 8 SINGAPORE members of the Malayan Share Brokers' Association issued the following list of revised quotations at their last meeting at 4 p.m on Friday: INDUSTBIALS Bu<»r« Seller* Ale* Brlclt* Atiai ice :a.» BB Petrol »3/» U/» BM Truiteei 6*o 7»0 io Con Tin Smelt. Pref It/ li/-
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    Coffee solution
    93 8 RIO DE JANKIRO. Bat. Formation of a comrr.ltte* to seek solution to problems of coffee producers and consumers is. recommended by representatives of the PanAmerican Coffee Bureau, Brazilian Coffee Institute Colombian Coffeemen's Federation and Mexican-, Carrlbean Federation meeting here. The committee would consist of represent a tlves of
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    Confidence returns industrials
    752 8 Confidence returns industrials UALAYAX SHAKE MABKET BFAIKW By OUR MARKET CORRESPONDENT THE outstanding feature of the Singapore Shan Market last week was the strong upsurge prices in the industrial section where ippreci tions in some cases were up to 5 per rent. It was a most heartening week for this
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    BUSINESS DONE
    278 8 THE following business done in the' Singapore Share Market was reported by one firm of brokers for the period October 23 to October I 29:— INDI STRIALS: Fraser and Neave Ords $201 cd, c.b, »1 92 and $1.95 ex all. Hammers »3 07, Harper Gilflllan $10. Hongkong Bank
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    RECORD OUTH BUT GOOD MAN
    377 8 4ini*unni V inn,,, VUITH record tin Federation during rubber outputs in s. holders Malaya's main':: strength. IV Rubber had a less aci with business somewhat tricted and less fluctuation price. There was only a qu. i cent difference between closing price of 77 7/8 n
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      798 8 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA Temporary Assistant required foi the English Department to Tutoi Flrrt Year Student* in the En^li.«.r language Salary according tc itlon* and Experience within tho range $550— 5750 per men som inclusive. The po6t may b< converted later to an Assistant Lectureship on the permanent establishment
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      894 8 j NOTICES NOTICE r Mr. L. A. J. Berry has left our r employ and Is no longer authorised :i to transact business on our behalf. 0 THE SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT COMPANY LIMITED. Singapore. l.t November, 1954. tj Restate of Arthur james K ROGERS. DECEASED LATE OF 1 ULU CALEDONIAN ESTATE.
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      147 8 NOTICES MALAYAN RAILWAY NOTICE Tho public are hereby notified the Railway Level Crossing at I Telegraph Post No 0/17 (GemasTampln Main Road) will be closed for repairs on 5.11.54 netween the hours of 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. tho following morning 1 6.11.541. and traffic will be allowed to pass
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      762 8 TENDERS RATION TENDERS INVITED S«mled Tenders marked "Tenders for Rations" will be rv-plved at the Office of the Medical Superintend- 1 ent, Tampol Mental Hospital. Johore Bahru up to noon on the 24th November, 1954 lor the supply of rations to Tampol Mental Hospital, for the period of one year,
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    A unique record of in the Straits
    345 10 A unique record of in the Straits THE STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL FOR 1955. (The Straits Timei Press. $3.75) rX3R CENTURIES the Straits have been one of the world's most frequented highways and on the lands bordering the Straits many peoples and cults have laid a strong impress Through today's layer
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    BRIDGE
    329 10  -  K«-iiim id Koiivi-iin By rpHE following hand is an A ordinary one. It relies for its interest not on any spectacular result but in the extreme accuracy with which it was handled both In the bidding and play by Reese and Shapiro. It occurred during the Championship match between
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    398 10 By George Malcolm Thomson JOHN RUSKIN. By Joan Evans. (Cape. 255.) DUSKIN. prophet of Socialism and evanu art. saw himself as a hero. He was right in thi self-Judgment, provided the word "heio"' is given the meaning Carlyle gave it; one who sums up
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      242 10 1 GEORGE LEE LTD. I i Take pride in announcing their appointment as Sole Distributors for I CARS TRUCKS TRACTORS I r* Sk For Singapore, Federation of Malaya, Brunei, Sarawak, South Siam (up to ninth parallel) and present their latest .i'.iige. 5 r— <r I I 1899 OVER FIFTY YEARS
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      316 10 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 15. Unruly member under control? 1. Bury is said to be aiding (10). <«-- 4). 9. A brave man is nothing to her 17 A tllis L<l fomplele and related (41. (4>. 10. It doesn't come out In the wash! 18 Tne Alr force turns up
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    Win bourne goal 20 sec. from ie was decider
    456 11 WORM WML I j GOAL IRAGA/N J (Ml Muklrtin i SUJSDERLAND BEAT FOR THIRD YEAR 2 and move into third F.vcrton have 19 points, one lesi than Wolvos and Sir I Huddorsflrld Town, drsTvina 4-2 away winners Manchester City, arc also
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    France beat New Zealand
    97 11 PARIB. Sun pRANCE beat New Zealand by 22 points to 13 in the opening •natch of the world rugby league •hampionship here yesterday Nt^' Zealand were first to score but Frame, who led 12-3 at half •ime. settled down to win easily R Contrastin. G. Delaye
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    1006 11 P W D L PAPC Wolvm 15 > 4 3 31 19 20 Hundrrland 15 7 6 2 26 16 20 F.verton 15 8 3 4 26 17 19 Huddersnel;. 15 8 3 4 26 20 19 Manchester U. 15 8 3 4 39 31 19 Preston N.E.
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    Durham score first post-war victory over Cheshire
    437 11 LONDON, Sun. A start was irade to the Rugby Union rourty chmpionshlp by the northern counties Four of the nix sides in the north were engaged. Cumberland and Westmorland ben: Northumberland at Gosforth by two fries islx points) to no'rime and Durham defeated
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    EDDIE BEATS HEAH IN GREAT 3-SET FINAL
    191 11 WIMBLEDON, Sunday. pDDIE Choong of Malaya won the mm's singles title for the fifth successive year in the Wimbledon open badminton championships. He beat fellow Malayan i Johnny Heah 15-1, 9-15, 15-9 In I the final. Choone changed his racket —and his luck—
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    Seth to lead Indian team
    104 11 JABAI.PORE Sun. T'RII.OK NATH SETH. India's No. 2 player, will lead the five-man Indian team to play Pakistan In the Thomas Cup badminton competition In Karachi on Nov. 20 and 21. The team was announced last I night at the conclusion of the Centra] India
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    PENG HAN WINSF.T.D. AWARD IN MALACCA
    417 11 PENG HAN WINSF.T.D. AWARD IN MALACCA MALACCA, Sun. SINGAPORE s leading driver Urn Peng Han won his second Fastest Time of the Day award, within eight days, when he returned 31.5 sec on his Llm Special In today's Malacca speed trial at Batu Beremdam. Peng Han, who won the F.T.D
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    70 11 CAMDEN, New Jersey. Sun. Summer Tan easily won the Garden State Stakes Futurity, the worlds richest horse race, run In heavy going here yesterday. Fhe event over 8' L .f for two-year-olds wa» worth $151,095. Summer Tan won oy nine lengths from Simmy with Plying
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    German upsets Johnny Leach
    64 11 VIENNA. Sun Johnny Leach of Britain, former world champion, was beaten in the third round of the Australn table tennis championship here last night by the 17-year-old German International. Conrad Fredorfer. Conrad won 15 21. 21—12. 20 22, 21—18. 21—19. The holder. Rene Roothoft of France,
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    48 11 MADRID, Sun. Sebastian Rlchardo de Miguel, of Spain, won the Spanish open golf championship with a 72-hole aggregate of 268 here yesterday. His brother. Angel de Miguel finished runner-up with 274. Two British professionals. Eric Brown and Sid Scott, tied for third place with 275 —Reuter.
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    British ABA lose
    42 11 PERUGIA, (near Florence). Sun: -Britain's Amateur boxing fearr whs defeated by seven bouts to three h«Te last night In a «ocond match aynlnst Italy. Italy also beat the ABA 7-3 tn the first contest on Wednesday In Milan.— Reuter.
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    86 11 LONDON. Sun. REBULTB of RuKi>y LeHgue matches played yesterday are: BMlev 0 York 12: Rlnrkpnnl Borough 5 Barrow 13: Biarifnrri Northern 10 Hull 10; Bramlry 14 Halifax 14: Donranter 20 Cnstlrford 3. HuridiTsnrM 10 Leeds 13; Hull Kingston Rovers 13 Brllr Vue H. 1111:1 rs 17. Humlel
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    378 12 IRIS AND JUNE ARE COMING Straits Times Correspondent LONDON Sun. SINGAPORE will see 13 the English girls, Iris Cooley and June White, after all. Further cables have passed between the Malayan and English badminton associations and in consequence the English B.A. is now satisfied
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    179 12 By EPSOM JEEP T'OTALISATOR and sweep 1 stakes takings at the once-a-year amateur race meeting of the Singapore Turf Club on Saturday i amounted to $1,349,200. which easily exceeds the average daily turnover at even the most important professional race meeting of the season at
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    Siamese Miss wins 4,000 Singapore badminton fans
    430 12 A STURDY little Siamese girl won more rhan 4.000 badminton fans at the Poppy Day fund exhibitions at the Singapore Badminton Hall on Saturday night. Miss Prathung Pattaphons the Siamese champion, lost the i first set 11-2 to Singapore's champion Helen Heng out
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    174 12 CINGAPORK Chinese Recreation Club struck thtlr oest form of the season when they beat favoured LatlH Wanderers 2-0 in a SHA first division league fixture on the Shell ground yesterday. Chinese, who are at the foot ol the league table, played cood con- j
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    30 12 Clifford Fit ton won 'he annual golf competition of the tx-Servlces Association at tht Royal Singapore Golf Club yesterday. The prizes were presented by Mrs. A W Frisby.
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    262 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday OELANGOR Malays entered the final of the Sultans' Gold Cup soccer competition when they trounced Johore Malays 6—2 in the semi-finals at the Princes Koad ground today. Better combination and shooting gave Selangor throe goals in each half which they
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    196 12 r»EYLON Sports Club scored anv other two points when they beat RAF Changl 3-0 in an SHA Dlv. 1 league match at Bakstier Road yesterday. Ceylonese, although not at full strength, put up a good uisplay in the first half to score three quick goals
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    132 12 Sixteen-year-old John Soh of the Island Ramblers won the "Phillips" trophy for the 2.5-mile massed start cycle road race over 38 laps In lhr Bmln Msec at Shenton Way last lughl. The meet wa.s organised by the Cosmopolitan Cyrlln« Club Second was Singapore champion
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    Services half-time tip and
    328 12 Se r vices half-time tip and Services Tf second half with bans in their annual f, Jalan Besar Stadium las. important thing i s to In minutes. The advice was Uk vices cot their third three minutes and the it to win becaua i scored from a penal!-, 4l>t minute
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      461 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. MISCELLANEOUS Hord, ti (Min.)— Box it ett. txtrm IMPROVE your handwriting to- day. Buy an Esterbrook Fountain Pen and choose the point to suit your style. At all stationers. SHELL COCKROACH KILLEH j does kill cockroaches, ants and all j other household Insects. A large tin costs only
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      86 12 UMPIRES MEETING The Singapore Hockey Asm will hold their third umpire ference at the SRC i today. r OUT FOR A J No noi match lost— H M had not been M might have won. *A ±L_k' Howri^ht he was eyes mornirwj and r Optrox. What a dIA longer tlr«d.
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