The Straits Times, 6 November 1954

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    14 1 The Straits Times Vail*! exceed 72.00° Kstd. m:» SINGAPORE, SATI'KDAY. NOVEMBER 1954. 15 CENTS
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    KIDNAP BABY HORROR
    93 1 KIDNAP BABY HORROR y Lan s body h river hr home I) OUT FISHING GA YE POLICE THE NEWS II»()H, Friday. .v Hi month-old daughter of ompany manager, Kidnapped i Kabrooj Road on Tuesday )U nd dead this evening in a river two Iktii dead for ;il Icnsl '21 I.
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    Clock kills man winding it
    133 1 Clock kills man winding it LONDON. Fri. TUME ran out today on I- Tommy Manners, the reteran uinder of 800 1 locks in London's Law < >>urts. A clock killed him. .Manners. 52 vpar old < i v i servant, was caught 1n d pulled into the HlM llSlll— of
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    JOHNNY AND SISTER vs SEVEN THUGS
    387 1 JOHNNY AND SISTER vs SEVEN THUGS Gunman fires but pistol jams A SINCiAPORE clerk and his sister fought off seven robbers who broke into their home in I.orong 24, (ieylang Road yesterday. The sang fled without taking anything. One of the robbers was armed with an automatic pistol, and another
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    The Yeos after the big battle
    55 1 tHIS IS Mr Johnny Yeo Bah Chee after treatment at hospital He uas struck on the head tuice during his struggle icith the robber pang —Straits Times picture. AM) THIS l| Mrs. Alice YtO, Johnny's sister, who retUted the robbers uheu they broke into
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    BOMBERS OUT AGAIN
    34 1 targets and set them bombers were said to nccntrated on massed the northern part of I I which lies about 1 >n miles from Formosa and us the Tachen Islands Reuter.
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    3 killed in train blaze
    55 1 SEOUL. Fri. Three Korean students were burned to death ye.slcrday when sparks from a pa -enger train locomotive j ignited petrol flowing from a broken pipeline beside the track and set coaches on fire. The engineer and two pat* senders were injured in the fire,
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    Goodbye, Moscow
    28 1 MOSCOW. Fri Mrs. Karl E. Bommertatte, declared an "undersiiable" by the Soviet Government after a workers' club scuffle, left Moscow today !<>r thr United States— A.P.
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    RAF expedition
    25 1 LONDON. Fri. The RAF. I Mountaineering Association. j formed in 1948, plans to send an expedition to the Himalayas, I next .summer. Reuter.
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    Two die in crash
    21 1 MANILA. Fri. Two Philippine Congressmen were killed and another was injured in a ear accident yesterday.- UP.
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    strikers Return
    2 1 strikers Return
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    SO ERIC'S WEDDING WILL GO GAY
    249 1 SO ERIC'S WEDDING WILL GO GAY 3 policemen find a secret KUALA LUMPUR. Fri IT WAS to have boon a 1 quiet weddinu for Corporal Eric Wn^ht, 21, of! 55, Coy, R.A.SC. and hi.s diminutive 20-year-old fiancee, Lucy Yong. Both come from humble families, so they decided that the biggest
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    Canada job for Queen Mother?
    87 1 Canada job for Queen Mother? OTTAWA. Fri. The Queen Mother. Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent, and Ma: Gen. George F. Vanier figured today as possible successors to Canada's Governor General. London newspaper suggestions! that the Queen Mother be named as Governor General Vincent Ifaaaey'a fucci set off speculation here terday.
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    Prisoners riot
    47 1 SAO PAULO. Fri. Three hundred prisoners at Sao Paulo's antiquated Hippodrome Prison rioted early today, setting fire to one of the buildin"s before Brazilian police i and soldiers quelled the uprising with tear gas and ma- ichlnegun fire. At least eight 'prisoners were wounded A.1.1
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    Typhoon battle
    46 1 HONG KONG. Fri. The *****-ton British f™ 1 0 Birmingham tonight battled through mountainous seas in a 150-mile an hour typhoon in ■tn attempt to reach the United stai.s Navy cargo steamer, Muskingum which flashed an 806 tin.- afternoon saying she, needed help Rrutcr.
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    Glittering guests
    33 1 LONDON. Fri. More than 1 000 guests, glittering with diamonds and orders of rhival- rv attended the Queen s presentation party for the diplomatic corps at Buckingham Palace here last night
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    Bakers protest
    22 1 PARIS. Fri. Bakeries and pa.strv shop owners today Staffed a 24-hour protest against government price otUUIKJ on bread stuns.— A-r.
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    Liberia rubber
    16 1 AKRON. Ohio Fri B F Ooodrtcn Company In rubber growing In j Liberia. Reutef
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    Mercy plea for a student
    112 1 Mercy plea for a student LONDON. Fri. MR. J RANKIN (Labour) will ask the Colonial retary on Wednesday to recommend the exercise of prerogative d1 mere] in tho case of Peh Eng Khiam. 20. a school student who was sentenced in < Singapore last Wednesday to three years' gaol. Peh
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    New A-agency
    28 1 WASHINGTON. Fri. The United States. Britain and six other nations are to work together to establish a new international atomic energy agency as quickly as possible.
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    Man at the gate almost had Compton out
    230 1 Man at the gate almost had Compton out NO TICKET? THEN YOU CANT GET IN, SAID MR. BONNICK MELBOURNE, Fri A GATEKEEPER re- fused to admit Denis Compton to the Melbourne cricke* ground today because he had forgotten his ticket. Only a short while remained before the opening of the
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    KICKS, BURNS. NO FOOD, SAYS YOUTH
    75 1 KICKS, BURNS. NO FOOD, SAYS YOUTH NEW YORK, Fri.— A 19-year old youth told police yesterday that a gang of toughs oeat kicked, starved and uurncci 'him for nearly three days trv[ing. in vain to find US$l,OOO he said he BtOM from his uncle The youth. Angelo Rias, \va:3 found
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    Buddhist march
    35 1 SEOUL. Fri. Fifty Buddhist reformists, with the backing of President Syngman Rhee, will march to the national Buddhist headquarters here today to demand that married priests leave the temples with their wives. U.P.
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    I'M NOT GOING HAT IN HAND'
    116 1 Ceylon liars silenced COLOMBO. Friday. THE CEYLON PRIME MINISTER. Sir John Kotrlawala. said today he was visiting the United States next month, not with hat in hand, but to promote uoodwill. Be was refuting mischievous talk about hLs viMt. "I am not eailly frightened
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    Tubeless tyres in millions
    30 1 AKRON, Ohio, Fri—Firestone Tyre and Rubber Company l. s producing tubeless tyres at its United States plants at a rate exceeding one million per month. Renter
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    Gandhi film
    20 1 HOLLYWOOD. Fri -Producer Otto Premlnger has announced he will make a movie of the life of Mahatma Gandhi
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    No victory—but Africans celebrate
    170 1 No victory but Africans celebrate Kampala, Uganda, Fri. Wild scenes of jubilation broke out here yesterday as thou- sands of Africans, believing the Uganda Chief Justice had ruled again t the British Government over the deposition of the Kabaka Buganda, marched In a cheering procession to the I Kabaka'.- palace.
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    "Prince: Last rites
    41 1 TEHERAN. Fri— The body of Prince Ah Reza, brother and heir of the Shah. wa s buried j yesterday beside that of his father, the late Reza Shah the Great, in the Royal Mausoleum j at Rey— Reuter
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    Docks face a new threat
    184 1 Docks face a new threat LONDON, Fri. fTHE threat of another stoppage menaced London's dockland today as the port began a bi? drive to clear wares piled iup during the great October strike Cargo handling dockers, who have staged three successive strikes, were back at work un- loading ships trapped
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    STOP PRESS
    48 1 MMOR C-WULFLI' 1 <•■; ws.ult r.iciiN in Majot T'ln IMwson Wittme 1 British militerj point 11 Berlin, wj> >rntnii it tn i>r jshirr'd IltHB tin mm tod.i\ fi'i saulliiiL- a German ur! tin i'. ll' while wr.i' onl\ his mu lts and die in-, -nun.— I P.
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    U.S. JET PLANE CRASHES
    66 1 SAN DIEGO i California i. Fri. The Convair XF-2-Y iet seaplane exploded in the air yesterday and crashed in flames into San Dieso Bay. The pilot. Charles E Rich- bourg, died two minutes after beins pulled out of the water. Making a sweep over the bay
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    A dog's life? —Not for this poodle
    70 2 I.OS ANGELES. Fri. i rnmrmmw m the poodle was the crux of the divorce of secretary Lorraine .Inrdane and her husband James. Snd LemSM to .lurisr Elmer Doyle: "I don't want my husband, hut I certainly want my poodle. Surette:" Jodge Doyle found
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    The duelling lawyers may get on wrong side of law
    301 2 PARIS. Fn TWO r'rench lawyers. 1 one ot them a former fencing champion, challenged each other to a duel after exchanging punches in the Central Law Courts heie yesterday. They are Maitre Vlcrre de Perpezac. who Ls represent lnc Andre
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    Rates won't go up—and gas may be cheaper: 'Wise spending is a duty'
    515 2 Rates won't go up—and gas may be cheaper: 'Wise spending is a duty' CITY COUNCILLORS VOTE IN A RECORD BUDGET FOR NEXT YEAR 'THE Singapore City Council yesterday passed a record budget. for 1955, but there will be no increases in as- sessment rate* or in j charges for essential
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    THE BOSSY HUSBAND
    181 2 Knight tilts at American author RICHMOND. Virginia, Fri fFHE Australian Ambassador to Washington, Sir Perry Spencer, yesterday defended Australian husbands against a charge by American author James Michener that they enforce a form of tyranny over their wives. Sir Percy, addressing the Virginia Women's Forum, referred to
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    17 accept
    23 2 JAKARTA. Fri. Seventeen nations have accepted invitations to the Afro-Asian conference in Indonesia next February, the Foreign Ministry; said today. UP
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    PRINCE HAS BROKEN HEART ON SLEEVE
    130 2 PARIS. Fri EUROPE'S most eligible bachelor. Prino v Rainier 111 of Monaco— "the King of Moi —is to make his first visit, to America It is reported that he la talcing his broken heart and handsome figure to look for an American girl he
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    WALL COLOUR GOWNS: MAMIE STARTS A FAD
    42 2 WASHING Inhower. th» shion-con-o( thi.s ccnturj .staititiß a ni hostess* her She has con ml dresses foi I son. one to mai cade ol the W Red Room and match thr silklin the Bhio R
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    ACTRESS SUES OVER A PROSTITUTE PICTURE'
    79 2 PARIS. Kri. Madame Lee**, an actrrs.s, has filed MM against a Catholic girls magazine for allegedly using her photograph to illustrate an article on prostitution She is asking an equivalent of US$2,BOO damages Madame l.«-.r is the daughter- in-law of a judge. Thp article,
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    SNAKE-ROOT CURES INSANE
    79 2 NEW YORK. Fri. An old Indian snake-root remedy is having "seemingly incredible' 1 success in the treatment of mental patients, write three doctors in the Journal of the American Medical Association They say the drug, reserpinr brought such Improvements among 74 patients in Modesto. California. mental hospital
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    WORLD HEA MEN FLY TO IMPROVE MEDICAL WORK
    212 2 WORLD HEA MEN FLY TO IMPROVE MEDICAL WORK j TWO officials f rorri he T*N arrived here tn a i, mission to improve mr|| r In Singapoi mont WHO aid And in the F d »W to start a pi the new Malayan Rui Training Centn I miles mirth of
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    It's ticks the Spea
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    The Queen Mother is Ike's guest
    96 2 The Queen Mother is Ike's guest WASH INCHON Quppn Mnth'-r di Whitp House tod i dent Elumhmri limousine on her by air from Nrw The Queen Mothr: welcomed at th< Mr John Fn.str: I State Secretary At the White House. I Eisenhower said wonderful" as he c. ward on the
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    Seat kept by Tories
    33 2 LDIfDOM Fr: T vatives \r.-. parliamrntarv seat election at Sutton and a London suburb The result w.i i Sharpies. Consen il Mr. Norman Poulter 11.023. Conservative n 10.907 Rputer.
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    80 to wre
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    'Hit gi crank'
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    Liberty
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    Premier
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    twins freer rein his policies
    56 3 twins freer rein his policies (U \SOLATIOi\ AFTER DOUBLE DEFEAT: m^ATS TO HEAD U, COMMITTEES VSHINGTON, Friday. |))N leaders last night prepared a bad job over the j n Tuc.ml;i>'> Congressional I in both the Honso of m was seen by many ident Eisonhowor who or many of his policies,
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    UP-DOWN MEN SHUT A MINE
    102 3 UP-DOWN MEN SHUT A MINE AKIKDAKF, Fri. FMGHT coal miners yesterday i went on a "stay down" strike underground. lime hundred miners, «ho ..line to the surface, supported them In refusing to uork and forced tin colliery la vlnit flown. W.ll supplied uith food, thr strikers s:iiri they would not
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    New jobs for 124
    33 3 NDON, Fri. Trie Ooverni d that 124 v. mts had been re- from their post; asons since the ln:tlon of a new security i ire In March. 1948. A.P.
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    PREFERRED BLONDES
    20 3 Ipected of attempted i ry SUSpicIOUS, the lid, when he specified Ivertisements that applimust be blonde. A P
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    AnMP'sword put him £160,000 in the red
    293 3 AnMP'sword put him £160,000 in the red LONDON, Fri. f WPTAIN Peter Baker, 33, a Conservative Mem Der of Parliament, was alleged in a London bankruptcy couit to owe between £160,000 and £170.000 (about Msl,--500.000) to 25 creditors. Six proofs of debt had been lodged with official receiver for a
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    More on the dole in Britain
    43 3 LONDON. Fri. Unemployment in Britain increased last month to nearly 254,000. the Ministry of Labour said today. But this represented 12 per cent of the total working population, compared with 1.5 pc- cent in October last year
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    GET YOUR SKATES ON AND SEE WORLD, SAYS ANN
    49 3 GET YOUR SKATES ON AND SEE WORLD, SAYS ANN WANT to see the world? Then learn ice skating, says Ann Hall, aged 21 of I'pper Norwood. London. Ann has skated in AfHea, on the Continent and is to appear in "Aladdin on Ice," at Wembley at Christmas.— Reuter picture.
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    DUTCH MARINES HUNT 48 INVADERS
    144 3 THE HAGUE. Friday. DUTCH marines are pursuing 48 Indonesian troops who landed on the jungle covered 'erritory of Nettherlands New Guinea during the second half of last month, it was officially announced ru>re today. Tin troops, belonging to the 25th Infantry Regiment, came from Amboina
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    SUICIDE BY WIDOW OF MILLIONAIRE
    72 3 SUICIDE BY WIDOW OF MILLIONAIRE LONDON. Fii. Mrs. Patri da Rank. 56-j ear-old widow of Mr. J. V. Rank, millionaire. miller and racehorse owner, poisoned her.' elf in her London flat it was decided at a London inquest yesterday. The Coroner recorded a verdict of suicide while the balance of
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    'HIDE AND SEEK' IN THE U.N.
    265 3 India backs entry of Red satellites NEW YORK. Friday. VIR. V. K. KRISHNA MENON of India said yesterday the United Nations was playing "hide and seek" with countries who wish to loin the organisation, and urged the Security Council to consider again all applications
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    Test tube baby remains his son
    100 3 Test tube baby remains his son CHICAGO. Fri. A SUPERIOR Court Judge has ruled th:it an alleged "teat tube baby" .s in law the son of his mother's husband Mrs Arllne Ohison. 30. had asked the court to deny her divorced husband Raymond. 32. the right to vi>it her three-year-Old
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    Death penalty for three
    50 3 VIENNA. Fri. Three former leaders ol the Czech Socialist Party were sentenced to life imprisonment for espionage and treason in a Communist purge trial. Radio Prague said yesterday. Two others were sentenced I to 25 years' gaol and others to I It m r terms. -U.P.
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    Whale record
    22 3 LONDON. Fri. Russia"* I Aleutian wnallna fleel killed I.IIS whales this season, a record number. Moscow Radio reported today. U.P.
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    Dies at grave
    26 3 MILAN. Fri.— Vimen/.o Be!--toni, aged "3, who at La 1 Bcala, died yesterday while laying flowers on the grave of his father AP.
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    Ceylon's profit
    42 3 COLOMBO, Fri.— The Prime Prime Minister. Sr John KotelRwala, told Oeylon'a Hou.se of) Repiesentatlvea today that the prices agreed to for next year undei the Ceylon-China riceruober barter deal would result: in a profit of 34,000,000 rupees to Ceylon— Reuter
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    Over to bandits
    37 3 TUNIS, Fri. Six non-com-missioned officers and men of the personal guard of the Bey of Tunis have deserted with > their arms and are believed to have cone over to the Tunii sian bandits.— Reuter. >
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    The tennis star who shamed Australia
    182 3 LONDON. Fri. Barry John Smith, a young Australian tennis player, who came to! Britain with bop* of ln the Intomattonal <-hainpio:iehlpi at Wimbledon, was told h, court here \v.st. r.l.iv that iiagraeed hto nntrjr, Smilh WhOM visit to Britain by a prominent I ;h
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    LONDON STOCKS
    295 3 LONDON. Fri THE London ,-tock markets rndrcl the week on a very -.atufaclory note aided by the further ad on Wall Street and the continued flow of Kood romiwny statements Closing middle prices ot selected .storks not Including stamp duty were: LOANS MMM Consols £69' |/M Funding V<
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    LONDON TIN
    26 3 LONDON. Nov. s— Cash Buyers C9XS; Srllrrs V: 7"*» i: Forward Buyers t"'!3: Sellers V;*'?:?'; SrttlemiTit t7;t>: Turnover a.m. 80 tons; a.m. 85 tons.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    34 3 LONDON. Nov. 4 3r>ot 2fi',rt Dec. 24' ,d.. Jan -Mar. 23\J AprllJunt JH sd July-Sept. 23 sd. O«I>c 23d.. Nov. elf. 2S¥t*. Dec. c.i.f. 23 n lrtd.. J..n. c.l.t 23 Tone: Quiet.
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    THE COFFEE THAT IS NOT REALLY COFFEE
    235 4 THE COFFEE THAT IS NOT REALLY COFFEE pOURTEEN of 43 samples of coffee-mixture sold in Singapore shops have been found in recent tests carried out by the City Health Department to contain substitute food substance coffeepowder. The substitutes were mainly chicory, maize and wheat. In the wor.st of the 14
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    Association officials
    66 4 Officials of the Singapore Civil Service Association for 1954/55 are as follows: President, Mr. K. M. Byrne; Ist vice president. Mr. L. C. Goh: 2nd vice president. Mr. M. T. Pillay: secretary. Mr. Ng Liang Chuan; assistant secretary, Mr. Tan Lye Sia: treasurer, Mr. Teo Mons Whatt; assistant
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    Administrator is sworn in
    39 4 KUCHING. Fri. Mr. C. J. Thomas was this morninti sworn in as Officer Administering the Government by the Acting Chief Justice. Mr. *L. D. Smith, during the furlough of the Governor. Sir Anthony Abell Reuter
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    Pat on back for Gurkhas
    56 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri— The Director of Operations. LtGen. Sir Geoffrey Bourne, has cabled congratulations to the commanding officer of the I 1/7 Gurkhas on the unit's cli- mination of its 200 th terrorist. Gen. Bourne said: "The battalion has a splendid record throughout Its six
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    Hunters stalk the killer near a public park
    194 4 Hunters stalk the killer near a public park TAPPER IN A TREE SEES TIGER ATTACK A COW RAWANG. Fri. A PARTY of hunters pushed into the jungle near Temnler Park this afternoon with these instructions: "Get that killer tiger." The tiger killed two cows and a calf yesterday. Their mutilated
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    POULTRY MEN GET TOGETHER WITH AN AMERICAN IDEA
    103 4 POULTRY MEN GET TOGETHER WITH AN AMERICAN IDEA KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. GROUP of poult iv keepers met In Kuala Lumpur today and decided to form a club which would serve not only to promote interest, hut also look after the welfare of poultry breeders throughout the Federation. "We intend to
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    Empire Trooper sails on last voyage —to the scrap heap
    268 4 Empire Trooper sails on last voyage to the scrap heap CAPTURED FROM GERMANS, SHE SERVED BRITAIN WELL THE 14.000-ton troopship Empire Trooper, which has carried thousands of troops and their .amilies from Britain to Malaya. Hong Kong, Japan and Korea since 1948, sailed from Singapore yesterday on her last voyage.
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    Old soldiers need more help now
    148 4 Old soldiers need more help now MORE cx-sf-vu-c men, including thousands of Asians who served In every theatre of war are now lookIng to the Ex-Si-rvlcVs Association for help in solving some of their problems in civil life, said Mr. G. W. Smith last nieht. "So far as Singapore is
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    NEW HOME OFFERED TO ALBERT
    140 4 NEW HOME OFFERED TO ALBERT •"PHE Singapore Buddhist As--1 .sotiation has offered a home to David Donald Albert, the 50-year-old Sinhalese who was evicted from his quarters at Henderson Crest by the Singapore Improvement Trtust. Alber. was t victed because he was $157 in arrears with his rent. The new-
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    Rubber case is dropped
    39 4 SEGAMAT Fri.- The trial of Teh Kirn Bock, 44, on a charge of buying rubber without a licence, came to an abrupt end here when police elected to offer no further evidence. Teh was acquitted.
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    Stand-in for the British Adviser
    65 4 KUALA I.UMPUR Fri. Mr. G. S Rawlmss will act for Mr. F. V. Duckworth as British Adviser. Sclangor. when the latter goes on three m leave at the end of this month, it was announced today. Mr Rawlinps is now acting British Adviser. Kedah. He
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    Big plans for prophet's day
    67 4 PENANG. Fri.— Peiiant; wih have a two-day celebration of ,the birthday of the Prophet 'Mohamed this weekend Monday will be a public holiday. Tomorrow night, the poor will be fed at the Kapitan Klin? Mosque at Pitt Street. On Sunday evening a public meet ing
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    Sultan will be at reunion dinner
    51 4 TAIPING. Fri —The Taiplrm branch of the Ex-Services Association of Malaya will hold their annual reunion dinner at the New Club on Saturday at 8.30 p.m. Tlie guests will include the Sultan of Perak and Maj.-G^n. W. H. Lambert, GOC of the Ist Federal
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    Going to Britain
    19 4 SITIAWAN, Fri— Mr A. L. Keehle, an Emergency Administrative Officer, Dinding.s, will jeave soon for Britain.
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    Red surrenders in Penang
    35 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri A terrorist. Kan* Fuk Cheon«. I surrendered last night to the I 1 police at Aver Itam in the i Penan<r rural area He went! underground in 1951.
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    Hook hurt case
    27 4 SEGAMAT, Fri. Abdullah! bin Adam Shah. 27, was eharped with causing hurt to an Indian with a hook. Bail in I $150 was offered.
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    Feast day
    20 4 MERSINO. Fri The Muslim community will celebrate the Prophet Mohamcd's birthday on Moiuiav with feast and a proceenon.
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    OVER $28 m. OF BIG LOAN SOON SUBSCRIBED
    98 4 Over 528.500.000 of i Sincaporr City ouncll's $30.- 000.000 loan was subscribed up to vistcrda\ onl> luu days after the loan was op«-n, The loan will br closed at noon on Monday. .Mr. S. S. Scales. Deputy City Treasurer, said >esterday. More
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    Photo show
    26 4 PENANO. Fri. Penang Chung Linn Hi«h S< hod's photographic .society will hold an' exhibition at the Khek As.sociation, Burmah Road, from 2J p.m. tomorrow.
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    DEA TH—BACK FROM HOLIDAY
    82 4 IPOH. Fri. Th«> first fatal) road arcident after a death- I free month in October, occurr- ed this morning when a motor cyclist and a jeep collided head-on at the sixtn mile on the Ipoh-Kampar Road. The cyclist, Tham Wee Lok 1 '41 ;i clirk attach.
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    SHE WAS DRUNK AT WHEEL
    271 5 SHE WAS DRUNK AT WHEEL Woman, fined $300, loses licence 4 WOMAN, Ho Mci Ying. was fined $300 and disqualified from driving for a year yesterday for driving B car under the influence of liquor to such an extent as to be incapable of having proper control. Ho pleaded guilty
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    Two-month strike nearly over
    75 5 Two- month strike nearly over FINAL settlement of the Malayan Textile Mills' pore now hangs tandlng points" decided between Si ement. J. D. H. Neill, Assist oner for Labour had talk.s with tlvea of the managend T.U.C. neco- committee yesterday able to say :oement would be nrd. man of the
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    Court pays his fare
    66 5 ith from TrengcanoJ Honck bin Ariadali. who :Jin a charge of incy, was freed by the Seventh Police Court' on condition that he 1 to his home town. magistrate, Mr. choor a ked Abdul how much d to so back n Abdul replied that the 1
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    Gold, diamond rings lost
    30 5 I wedding ring and an ment ring with three mds were reported lost In Road. Singa] ion. spokesman said a b( paid for the both rings.
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    For loss of wife, he gets $5,100
    108 5 For loss of wife, he gets $5,100 DAMAGES totalling $5.10n were awarded in the Singapore High Court yesterday to L;m Hong Juay. proprietor of a clog-maker's shop, for the loss of his wife. Tan Tons Moy. 30. who was killed In a motor accident in Orchard Road on May 9.
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    MOTHER FINDS BODY
    171 5 Student _complalned oC being thrashed at school, then- Teacher denies he used cane on 'backward' youth, 20 STI DENT wm found han ff in* four days after hv complained to his mother that his teacher had thrashed him, a Singapore inquest was told sterday. Se Koan, aged
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    WANTED: TEN MEN TO TEACH THE TEACHERS
    88 5 TEN lecturers from Britain are to bo recruited by the japore Education Department to augment the Che Teachers' Training College next year. ire now I ed in British newsl tpore Director >>t Mr. R M. Young d ix 11 appoint re on short-term
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    Wallet found at club
    22 5 'aining an iden--1 Ind tw photographs a. the SlnKapon- dimming club yested by the the Joo Chlat posse
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    Musical evening
    19 5 Blncapon Teachers' N hold a musical pro amme at 21 Parkstone Road ai 0 Pm. on Monday.
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    What they net will be their own now
    141 5 IPOH, Frl. TIHIRTEEN MALAY X fishermen of Pangkor Island who have always worked for a towkay are to work for themselves with financial assistance from the Rural and Industrial Development Authority. Their application for a loan of $17,500 was tentatively approved yesterday
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    HIS JOBS WERE IN 'CASTLE IN AIR'
    164 5 HIS JOBS WERE IN 'CASTLE IN AIR Newsagent cheated three girls KUALA LUMPUR, n'riday A 35-YEAR-OLD newsagent, Tan Chi 3eong, told three young girls he could find Jobs for ihem in a new cigarette factory his friend was going to open, the First Magistrates Court was told here today Each
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    Adult classes
    41 5 Workers' Education Associa-| I tion, Singapore, has organised four adult classes in elementary English to be held twice weekly on Mondays and Fridays. The classes will be at the Cle/nenti Schoo!. Pasir Panjang beginning Ncv. 15 at 7 p.m.
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    Malay wounded
    29 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.—Terrorists seriously wounded a Malay civilian In the Paya Luas area of Temerloh in West I Pahang this morning No de- j tails are available
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    OH, THE APATHY OF VOTERS
    124 5 OH, THE APATHY OF VOTERS Capital lags behind KUALA LUMPUR, Frt MANY eligible voters in the two constituencies of Kuala Lumpur Barat and Ipoh are not registering for Federal elections and the reason is: "Sheer apathy." Mr. T. E. Smith, Superviser for Federal Elections, told the Straits Times today that
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    Exhibition opens
    28 5 Vice Admiral Sir Charles Lambe. Commander-in-Chief Far East Naval Station, yesterday opened the Singapore V.M.C.A. Art Club's eighth annual exhibition of 167 paintings by 20 artists.
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    DEATHS
    65 6 ft IN i minimum) BURTON Captain Robert Pi nson late of Penally Filot Asso- on 51 h November at Adelaide. Australia, after a short illness AT MiI. DURA, Australia, or. c.eorue Alex Hill, aged •ne Manager. Punchor, Kuala Krau Rubber ang. ORMBTON: On Saturday. October 2:iid. 1954, Peacefully, Francis
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    61 6 'U H «*r f/s *i /ft innft f ntit tti I MR <V MRS. GEORGE F. VBEKERA Acknowledge with k all letters. Telegrams and Gilts >etu on the Occasion of Their Marriage on 30-10-54. me keng loon pnd the family of the Mrs. En Tong Sen nee I hies
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    PERSONAL
    25 6 JOAN AND 808 HAAS He-ret were unable to arrange a Reception following their Marriage ill li'iwi ver be holdnm a Hou>c wanning at a
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Sat. Nov. 6, 1954. Funds For The States
    714 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat. Nov. 6, 1954. Funds For The States Federal allocations to State and Settlement Governments have provided annual argument, from the day of the first Federal budget. There is now reasonable part of these grants hoinn phiced on a firm and under■tandablc basis. The Treasury hfet
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    Getting the News
    333 6 A riot, a demonstration, a| I mutiny call it what you will in a detention camp is news. It puts the newspaperman onj his mettle. Within the usual and well recognised bounds, it is up to him to get the story. He labours, of course, under a
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    Penang Elections
    244 6 The Penang Municipal elections next month are unlikely to generate much heat. Only three seats are to be contested, and in any case unexciting, if locally important, issues such i as markets, drains and the rates Ido not offer much scope for i cut and thrust electioneering i
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    As I was saying]
    599 6  -  CYNICUS by HOUSEHOLDERS in Singapore who have remained virtually unmoved and disinterested in the past by the antics of the rating authorities will take pleasure, I do not doubt, in the latest caper. The Control of Rent Ordinance authorises the landlord to increase the tenant's rent
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    Reunion in Singapore
    1093 6 JtALAYSiAA IKPt4>h*><tk IT WAS witn some- thing like relief that I entered the quiet room. Few rooms that I know in Malayan towns, and very few in Singapore, convey the sense of inner tranquillity that a man or woman needs when work is done. That most of
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO
    128 6 (From the Straits Times of Nov. 5, 1904 > TT is very gratifying to learn that in the few weeks that have passed since Mr. Tan Jiak Kirn secured the promise of the cooperation of the government In supporting nis scheme for a Straits Medical College he
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    inters 'hot under collar'
    62 7 IJ7//.VA ESTATES SAFE UNLESS THERE AREA FEW GOOD MURDERS' n Y SOON TAKE 0 ON LOSS OSION' LEAVE |OHOR E BAHRU, Friday, mbber companies >eemed to s sa fe u n lex there were "a top Johore planter told the irat' 1"*--thai his name be withicorporated
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    Duty-free? not a hope-that Christmas card tax stays put
    106 7 Duty-free? not a hope-that Christmas card tax stays put KUALA IIMPIR. Fri. 'plli: tax on Christmas cirri's will stay, a Customs IK'partmrnt spokesiii.in said today He was answering a Mriil* Times reader, who litter pointed out tli it as printed matter v.is duty-free Christmas i tnl- should be exempt "All
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    Now members for Ex-Co
    44 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Mr. U. P. Humphrey, the Se- fence, has been pp< Inted an oflcial member the Federal Executive and ..live Councils. Mr. L. D Whitfield, the 'actMember fur Education, has n appointed a temporary member of the ExecuunclL
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    Beared
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    SCOTCH IS SCARCEDOCKERS BLAMED
    205 7 ALREADY Singapore relx tail grocers are blaming the London dock strike for a more than usually acute shortage of some brands of Scotch whisky. Several Orchard Road grocers who usually have adequate supplies of popular brands lor their regular customers claimed that they had nothing left
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    Famine? Not yet—but it's wait and see
    115 7 Famine? Not yet but it's wait and see THE Australian dock strike, i which began on Wednes- day, will not cut Singapore's supply of meat, flour and ye- getables unless it lasts a i month or longer. Singapore importers and ship- ping companies told the Straits Times yesterday that their
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    MAN FAINTS IN COURT: CASE PUT OFF
    79 7 MAN FAINTS IN COURT: CASE PUT OFF A man fainted in the Singapore First Criminal District Court yesterday while he was i giving evidence against two men. charged with attempting i to extort sums of $72 and Sl5O. He was Koh Hock, a tongkang man. He was assisted out of
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    Vietnam appeal
    17 7 The Singapore Youth Council yesterday appealed for funds on behalf of war refugees in Vietnam.
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    Customs rake-off: $63 million
    27 7 Singapore Customs revenue 'he first ten months this amounted to $63,348,000. The main sources were: co $27,247,000, liquors l:).OOO, petroleum $13,303.--nd entertainments $4,430,-
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    'I CAN WALK FASTER THAN POLICE BOAT'
    135 7 DESCRIBING his chase after a speeding motorboat, Constable Osman bin Mohamed, of the Marine Police, told a Singapore court yesterday that his police launch could only do three miles an hour. "That's not good enough. I can walk faster than that." said the
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    5,000 WATCH 8 BANDS ON PARADE
    79 7 5,000 WATCH 8 BANDS ON PARADE A rain-soaked padang did not dampen the enthusiasm of more than 5,000 people who turned up yesterday to watch the Beating of Retreat by eight massed bands. It was the biggest number of military bands ever assembled for such a ceremony. All but the
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    Govt. House date for Mr. Baharuddin
    103 7 I WAN BAHARUDDIN, Students' Liaison Officer at Malaya H-msr. London, will call today on the Governor of Singapore. Sir John Nicoll at Government House. Yesterday, Sir John distu.-s- -ed the DIQfMM at Malaya House with the former Commissioner for Malaya in Britain. Raja Sir
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    They We off to distribute record load from Britain
    331 7 Postal men roll sleeves up and show how to tackle that mail U I N t. t O X t postal employees last night clrared 5.956 of the 6.066 hags of mail from Britain md Mi up i record iiu- bags
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    POLICE WILL 'STAMP' OUT MOTOR-CYCLE
    79 7 POLICE WILL 'STAMP OUT MOTOR-CYCLE The Singapore police are introducing a new stamp on motor car driving licences to end any possible confusion between "vehicles 1 a nd "motor-cycles." A police spokesman said yesterday that a class 3 licence ("all motor cars and vehicles ud to 2} tons") definitely did
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    Phone wires cut
    19 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. Terrorists on Wednesday night cut telephone wires in the Rengam area of Johore.
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    LOYALTY PLEDGE TO THE FRONT
    307 7 14 candidates say: 'We are confident' pOMPLETE loyalty and confidence m tae LaDour Front was expressed yesterday by 14 of its candidates for next years elections to the Singapore Legislative Assembly. In a joint declaration tin candidates also approved of the objects and aims of
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    The wrong man was accused
    136 7 The wrong man was accused WHEN the case of Mohamad Kunju Aliar. a Singapore Traction Company trolley driver. wa s called in the Singapore Second Traffic Police Court yesterday. Inspector E. I J. Walker, prosecuting, told the court that he was the wrong man. Mohamad was acquitted of a i
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    Kluang district gets branch
    41 7 The Kluang district branch of the Johore Civil Service Association was inaugurated at a meeting. Officials include: Chairman, Inche Mohamed bin Hall Ali; hon. secretary. Mr. A. Namasli vayam and treasurer, Inche A. I Rahman bin Hussein.
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    The new Indian representative
    48 7 Mr. R. K. Tandon, the new Representative of the Government of India in Malaya, will present his credentials to the Governor of Singapore, Sir John Nicoll, at Government j House on Tuesday. Mr. Tandon and his family are arriving in the Cartha-e un Monday.
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    DOCTORS FIGHT TO SAVE 'SOS GIRL'
    191 7 DOCTORS FIGHT TO SAVE 'SOS GIRL' SINGAPORE 'irjetors are i 3 fighting to save the 1 life of the young Chin* "SOS girl I but she is still critically ill. The girl who has a ruptured liver, started the bigcest blood donor rush in the history of the General Hospital
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    Threat case over child
    52 7 Koh Yin Seng was cru.rged in Singapore yesterdnv putting a man. "Mr X ol Jervols Road." in fear of having his >on kidnapped in order ;o extort $500 from him on Thursday afternoon No plea was recorded and Koh was remanded at the C.I.D. lock-up till
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    SWEEP PRIZES MAY GO UP
    92 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Social and Welfare Lotteries Board will meet later this month to talk about next year's prizes. "And 1955 might see more prizes being offered," said Mr. G. Warren, an official of the Board's secretaries. He said there had been sug- gestions
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      155 7 The weather MINIMI M TEMPERATIRE: (7.30, I p.m. on Nov. 4 to 7.30 a.nv on Nov. !^r^7; 2d K^ L p r P n vu g r g IPO^ 7 X 2 .^M t8n TEMPERAT,-RE (7.30 a.m. to 730 pm. on Nov. 5) Singapore 85. Penan* 86. Kola Bahru 87
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    A daub of paint, then rubber trees wilt and die
    265 8 THE GOOD OLD AXE GOES OUT OF DATE IN THE ULU WONDER CHEMICAL CUTS THE COSTS RUBBER .JEPLANTINCi in the bederation may be greatly speeded up next year because a wonder tree killer chemical has now *-ut labour costs to
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    LETS HELP JAPAN FIND MARKETS, SAYS BANKER
    96 8 JAPAN IS facing an econo- 1 mic problem and needs co-operation from Western countries, Sir Kenneth Mraling, the chairman of the Mercantile Bank of India. -.till on arrival in Singapore, yesterday. "The Japanese," Sir Kenneth said, "have great industries, I 1 but they
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    Their arms were fit for scrap heap
    63 8 .IOHOHF BAHRI'. Fri. THE .lOHORK Military Forces have spent 523.000 on the replacement of arms and equipment. A military export, who recently checked thr weapons, reported thai they were out of (I itr and that some of them should be condemned as dangerous
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    MORE CARS, BICYCLES ON THE ROAD
    85 8 MORE CARS, BICYCLES ON THE ROAD A daily average of 10 new cars and 44 birycle^ appeared on Singapore mads during the 31 days last month. Figures issued by the Registrar oi Vehicles" Office show that 321 cars and 1.330 bicycles were registered, bringing the total to 33.831 car s
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    New wing for S'gor school
    47 8 KAJANG. Fri —A $20,000 fiveclassroom extension is bemc built at thp Yu Hua Chinesr Middle School here. The extension will provide accommodation for 200 students. The new wing of the school, which has over l.OOfl pupils, will be ready early next month.
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    Band concert
    22 8 The next Singapore Police Band public concert will be at Katong Park from 5.30 p.m. to, 6.30 p.m. on Monday.
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    Now K.L. is told how to become a city
    151 8 Now K.L. is told how to become a city KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. WHEN can a town become a city? "We'll start to think about it when the towns population roaches one million," a Srlangor Government spokesman said today. At their last meeting the municipal councillors, who had asked that Kuala
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    15 Malayans pass final law exams
    428 8 piFIEEN Malayan student.- x vere successful in tnelr Pir.a: j Bar examination in London held n Septeirber. Thtr are: K. C. Chan 1 Singapore S. Y. Chan (Selangnr). K. C Chow iPenang). Miss R B.N Che* (Singapore) J.Y.P. Chia (Siti-:>i-porei. F. Y. Foo iPera*).
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    RUDE? NO, NO, HE JUST DID HIS DUTY
    129 8 A POLICE officer who spots a car with faulty lights, is doing the right thing when he forbids the driver to go any further until the matter is put right, a police spokesman told the Straits Times yesterday. He was commenting on
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    Medical chiefs abOUt the pati who drowned him
    70 8 Medical chiefs abOUt th e pati who drow ned him Tihk Hatapwc h,,.,.,,, Meiftnl Scrricn 1* Bland, said rerterdav could not fIMWL.j tmtm of thr p»tlent a "Hlkfd OUt Of th,. L' h Hospital and the sea and dnnw,,,, Dr. Bland adclod have to sp P a report evidence c
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    STORE TUG Tim, ship to SOURAY
    32 8 STORE TUG Tim, ship to SOURAY THE 8.100-TON I..: freighter Steel I which lost her propc!; Java Sra. Is boin, Sourabaya. The Singapore Board deep soa tus which sailed tn the n
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      136 8 LOW— AND BEHOLD! ,1955 CHEVROLE We are pleased to announce that our shipment of 1955 Chevrolet cars New Look! New Life! New Everything! expected ea ri y in the new year has been sizeably increased and further orders can now be accepted. ■'y'-xvi If ?S t\ mm \Wk 1 5
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      139 8 Straits Times Crossword npf ii;i ll i 3 1 I Tif "i i i h-H i i~n a j ,9 i-o 19 20 I i^ 21 22 X ~r t^;' 24 :r "^"1 iS 26 J 71 A ttdK# d X 1 I 29 30 1 Jll I IT I
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    STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE Elephant Magician proved a fake
    1456 9 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE Elephant Magician proved a fake side open a-s a natural entrance to the trap. The Elephant Magician set his seventy men to work, cuttins,' poles in tho surrounding Jungle. The enclosure WM marked out 40 yards square in a clearing, and t"ien the poles. 18 feet
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      136 9 Sit or tack Holinos A bl<nnl sUiin! >'"*w"inxiiylzii i ""J Taßß^^Bl /'no, oz wat^on a blood st^iw )/ves, mr. holwe*! gSgsajßafiaaMM.Triiri Ch' I FSstoT] H, it had to BE \6O MEBE i« J[ THEY WERE UN4OLE J r^ c^ v ll ,Tr\ Ir-ti I S >»— 7 wound wmeke you
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    SELECTIVE BUYING OF RUBBERS ON LOCAL MARKET
    653 10 SELECTIVE BUYING OF RUBBERS ON LOCAL MARKET 'THERK «M s. let live Duying in rubl> n (()il X on the Singapore Share Market yesterday fractionally higher levels following the rise in ih commodity price on Thursday. Yesterday exchanges took place Kempas, Pajam. Sungei Tukang and Ulu there were eight changes
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    OFFICIAL PRICES!
    16 10 BINGAPORI TO: W51.2S down ..> cents RI'RBKR: SO] Ih. (dr.un thirl sixteenths of ,i cenl
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    84 10 An I investments with the local market hen were slightly Ormer i m scrip wen km loans ?,\'l IMS M Loans 3 19 >">- iS Bank of N.S W. £.18 Con. Zinc Mount Lyell N. Broken Hill Hill 50 Morgan Peko Western Mlninc Ampol Exploration Oil Search Aust.
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    RUBBER PRICES
    84 10 November first er.-r:< ers f.o.b. closed In cially yesterday at M thlrteen-sixteenths of i Thursd rvire The closing tnnr fair turnover Closing pri' I per lb mm:— Hi R loose bu Nov. buyer > 1 No 3 buyers 78 i M 111 Singapore Chamber of Rubber Association dood
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    128 10 Singapore Chinese Produre I change: noon prices per pic.il yes- terday were: Copra: steady. November S30 1 buyer*. $30 .sellers; December $31 buyers. $31\ sellers; Coconut I oil: steady, quiet; IMH sellers I Pepper: steady, business reported 15 tons each variety: Muntok white $210, Sarawak $208' j, Lampong
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    81 10 The M.il.u.im Exchange Banks A>Bodatten made the follow ing chanKe.s In its rates to merchants yesterday Canada: bu: inc. airmail. T.I OD. 32, 90 days 32'» credit bills 32 5 trade bills Selling rale* T.T. or OD. ready were: Canada 31 n 16 On the free exchange market
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    SHIPPING
    83 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore i Harbour Board ikllNl or rvperted today are: faUoellM 12. Schwabenstein 4 1, President Jefferson 6 7 Manila Maru 89. Skinv.t 11. Ascanlw 13 14, Teucer IS 16 c Bmk.i in Oertrudl M.iersk 19 SO, Merllmau N Wall 4 Hong Tat N.I Wall 6.
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    5 10 Rubber get its onces 1
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      487 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are invited from suitably qualified ;md experienced personal for appointment as temporary tracer In the Office of the Engineer, P.W.D., Kuala Lumpur. Applicants should give full details of qualifications, age and experience and must be Federal (or State) Dl All applications should re;ich the Ktatc Encincrr. Public
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      1524 10 NOTICES SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated In the Colony of Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held on 11th December. 1954, at 12 noon, the Directors will recommend for approval payment of a dividend of 10'; and a bonus
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      Vandals are harming plan to win goodwill
      234 12 Vandals are harming plan to win goodwill THE kind of pilfering and vandalism referred to Mr. Au-Yong Teik Yoon, of Bukit Mertajam, is nothing now as any village councillor can tell you. The harm it does to the government plan to win the goodwill of the people is incalculable. had
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      GAOL FOR REFUSING TO WED
      132 12 GAOL FOR REFUSING TO WED TH E punishment of six months' imprisonment recently meted out to a 17--year-old Palembang girl In Indonesia deserves severe condemnation by all rightthinking people. Her only crime for which she was thus punished was her refusal to become the fourth wife of a 45-year-old rel
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      Jungle produce will beat food blockade
      110 12 RECENT debate regarding food denial to the terrorist > prompts me to step in and attempt to clarify certain points. The sooner we realise that these juniilc dwellers canno: be starved, the easier will it be lor the authorities to evolve new combat plans.
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      Safer roads: Bureau will urge two gradings
      250 12 Safer roads: Bureau will urge two gradings HAD "Instructor" attended the rlrst general meeting of the Bureau of Driving standards, he would have realised that the points put forward by him in his letter are the very basis of the bureau's intentions In the first place, the bureau as such
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      CHALLENGE FROM MR. HARRISSON
      120 12 CHALLENGE FROM MR. HARRISSON I HAVE BEEN away excavating during the process ot my correspondence with Dr. Polunin and Dr. Collest. But the point of my question was not whether people do or do not eat rats. It was whether they ferment them and eat them. I will now go
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      Maggots also
      58 12 Kwijau Dusuns and Hants centred round the Bokan country, toast rats with the skin on. and if there happens to be a surplus after the meal it i.s thrown in a «ourd and eventually goes rather high. Maggots will appear in due course, but these are not removed
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      AN INDIAN IS ON THIS BOARD
      78 12 AN INDIAN IS ON THIS BOARD I SUPPORT Mr. B. F. Atherton when he says that the majority of the members of the board of governors which controls Presbyterian schools are local people. One of the present members of the board Is a localborn Indian I am afraid that the
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      WAITING' ROOM
      88 12 YOUR report of the V.l.P's "waiting" room at Kallang airport being reserved by the Pakistani representative here prompts one to ask just for whom can this room be reserved? This kind of favouritism rankles In the minds of us mariners, because it is not so lone; aso that
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      APPEAL TO U.S. HAS HURT COLONY
      104 12 APPEAL TO U.S. HAS HURT COLONY MR. MAX PAX SHEE is reported in the Chinese press to have written to President Eisenhower asking for aid for the Bedok flood victims. This sort of mischievous propaganda is as fantastic as it is injurious to the fair name of Singapore. The Social
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      Demand for fees in advance
      93 12 Demand for fees in advance I HAVE a daighter attending a girls' school in Katong and all these years I have been paying school fees monthly. My daughter yesterday informed me that the school demands two months" fees, this month, in advance. ThLs is hard on wage earners, especially in
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        WHO GETS IT?
        67 12 IT would be very much appreciated if those concerned In the Radio Malaya. "Fun and Games" programme which comes on the air every Friday night at 8.30 p.m. could tell me what happens to the $5 prize money when the team fails to spot the object sent
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        Discrimination
        52 12 rpEACHERS of English in X vernacular schools start at $218.75, while teachers of Chinese in English schools start at $280. Perhaps the Education Department can give an explanation of this discrimination In the starting salary. Has the Chinese school senior middle certificate more value than the senior Cambridge certificate?
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        Sir Winston
        82 12 IN an article on Oct. 31. you state: "During the war. Dr. Scadding was a medical specialist In the Army and attended Sir Winston Churchill (then Mr. Churchill) when the latter was sick with pneumonta In Cairo. It Just so happens that I was reading Sir Winston's volume
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        Horror comics
        33 12 PARENTS should take the responsibility for whit their children read. Parents and teachers should work together and could perhaps persuade news-stands to sell only the better class of comics. BRNAM Kampar.
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        NIGHT CLASSES
        45 12 THE Adult Education Association of Negri Sem'iilan Is reluctant to open and maintain adult English classes at Gemas. I.s it the policy of the association to open classes only at bl« centres where there are r. Igh t schools? FRI STR ATF.I). Onhk
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        MUSLIM NAMES
        62 12 NEITHER the Holy Prophet nor his companions nor his followers chanaed their names after embracing Islam. According to I.slam, your deeds axe counted; name, colour or language make no difference. Some prefer to have Arabic name.s but that Is not obligatory. There is nothing un-Is-lamic in retaining Chinese
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        WHO'S KIDDING?
        65 12 ONE cannot but admin- Urn unconscious humour of the news bulletin broadcast at 7.30 this mnrnlnK <Nov. J). We wen told fir>t that Mr. Nehru had returned to India convinced that the Chinese only wanted peace, The next item was that. lollowlnK a heavy artillery bom- bardment. Chinese
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        Holiday homes
        31 12 -IHAVE noticed that the Government holiday bungalows at Port Dtckson are vacant most of the time. Could not Don-Qovernment employees occupy these bungalows when vacant 1 N l)t^ Bahau.
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      119 12 Broderi -f style with I > elastic band under bust. P., Perfect for f <>^H sports wear. I White only A. B. cup sizes. $5.50 KE THE STORE WITH A j NISTLE's L j avtd iXd ocwd f^B I to eat o^m\ ssSsfFrfi it FINEST QUALITY TREBLE-WEAR SOI AND HEELS
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    They are safe each-way treble at K.L. today
    459 13 They are safe each- way treble at K.L. today THREE: Rubber Packer Happy Life Ballroom II UUBBfcK PACKER in R;kt Thr^M Happy Lifo (Race Seven) ami Ballroom li (Race EitoH) arc all in striking form. I recommend thrm as a safe each-way troblo at Koala Lumpur today, oponine; day m
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    Straits Times Selections
    172 13 r.PSOM JEEP Ml. BOY THELMA'S KI'DA Bran Queen IVlllt.lN POINTER Rare 1 BRAS QUOM 2.30 Pallloy ~r i tin JIMSON I'alitny Bras Queen Rare 2 TWO DIAMONDS 3.00 ami But I Permlla Dormei II Race 3 Rl lIIII.R TALKER 3.3« Sanckilat Pinorrhto CLEVER IH r. Two Diamonds
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    BACKBRASQUEEN ON IPOH FORM
    853 13 PICTURE TIP ()B\ lOCS dunce i n a weak CteM i held i Race One i is Bras Queen. She was I winner over t!~.e Ipoh 7f with 80* in June and m her last appeal. me*, at Pcruuu in Aimust the ran a uMful :ogrth
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    Today's Race Card
    1217 13 r DAY'S rare card at Kuala l.umpur is givon hrlow. I li< fnl lowing horses have been scratched from all rriKaqrmeniv (iem Hi-. in. Itim. .istrr. Swi-rt William, l.a Naturittr. Rare 1—2.30: Class 5, Dlv. 2— Abt. 7 Furs. 1 076 Spwul rr-turr 3y Viney 900 Shaw
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      162 13 Tropicalised Wafer proof r And- magnetic Inc.bloc 17 21 |9wels Rotare x WTCIUS ALSO AVAILABLE Watch Dealers. ial» of th*'r teeth (r re aO md thu M largely T$ f rhe decaying action of Such Bacterial acids are i food partidei that remain I f c between your teeth. <?
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      620 13 1 BJ> in I I if H' \l Comfortjbl II lasting, styled chair*. I known all over the Sol* Agents: LIM TECS LEI Co. Ltd. Sincaeor* Kuala Lumpur. Penan* Honckon; Indonrtia tr Thailand lIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII^ Quite a few additions at Counters I $0.70 $0.90 $1.20 6 $1.30 E Seasonal goods pouring
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    COLONY IN ALL THREE ROWING FINALS
    378 14 COLONY IN ALL THREE ROWING FINALS THE Royal Singapore Yacht Club won both! their semi-flnai engage- 1 ments in the Far Eastern I inter-port rowing regatta yesterday and are now in the finals of the three events of the mcct the sculls, pairs and fours The RS.YC's big triumph yesterday
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    CHINESE WIN WITH LIM SWANG'S GOALS
    254 14 THE University of Malaya, champions of la<t season's senior hockey league, are not the same force this year. Of their victorious team of last year the OrlofT brothers and Mosbergen and Pang Sing Eng have gone down and the varsity side is much the
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    M.C.C. batting fails again after a good start
    390 14 JOHNSON AND BENAUD SPIN jQUT TOURISTS FOR A MODEST 205 .>iiM,mMjK>t., Friday. THE M.C.C. tourists again failed to find their batting form todaj they were dismissed for a modest 205 runs by an Australian the first day of their four day match
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    SCOREBOARD
    106 14 M.C.C.— l»t lnn«: simpson r and b Brnaud K.drirh c Harvey b Johnson May c Drennan b Archer ompton c Madd.x ks b r*enauo 16 Wilson c Archer b Brnaud <;raveney not out Bailey c McDonald b Johnson 4 Evans b Johnson Wardle b Johnson Rrdsri h Johnston Mat
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    P.T.C. LOST $43,633 LAST YEAR
    97 14 P.T.C. LOST $43,633 LAST YEAR THE PXNANO 1 total loss r. the Pre i Huc-k Lim, annr annual cenetal n •This deficit i to the ge:> which, unfor v us.' Revenue totalled $956,095 for the drop of »*****4 I ■;t by |2l] Bl Tax paid totalled 11,070 $33,526 in i
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    Khamis takes two titles
    65 14 THE veieran Slngaoore '«nnli star, H. Khamis. v on >x>th t».« events at the annual tennis championships ol the Malay Sports Association which were -occluded urently. Khamis beat ACS o 1-6. «-l in the final of the singles and. with I A AlsagofT SI manner h<
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    CHAMPIONS FOR POPPY DAY BOUTS
    58 14 Six Inter-Serw.es rhairn..: four Far-E;'.s- Ai r Force 'campion: of the year will b«- among he '-ontestants si the Combim.l Ser: ice» boxing tournament to ield it the Badminton Hall next Wedn. fday No\ Id at 8 pm. I his i< I Poppy Day Fuikl
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    SERVICES REFS WIN THE DAY
    33 14 Singapore Services soccer n beat Civilian referee.s b\ 3 l in I ■OGCSf friendly at J.tl.ui Bes.ir ri.iv Yearworth (2« and O'Ncil for tilt winners Lee Pak Toiu
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    FIJIANS WIN 61-3
    37 14 The Fir. t F: Regiment their campaign Ifl regain tin FARFI itb I weeping win yesterday when the. beat Queens Regiment iTampini b\ til p,>::.- sol: rary try in i hisi-round h\u, Baiu r.
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    S.H.B. SCORE 3
    37 14 Sinnaiinre IHIIMUI R.iard i\ beat Singapore Reßtme.lt R"' i Artillery 3-1 m a fii. IA I league game ai Kcppu Bosxl D. Boyd i^i and Q for the winners and H .».-..:< SR R A.
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    H.M.S. MALA (SOLTH) BEGINS
    55 14 ALL Slate teatr. section of the li action tociin the eompetii Singapore and Johore B On the Pad Co wtl] meei Ne Johore will .it Johore K son will referee the S and W/Ccr charce of the Joborc m Sinicaporr: HoQan Henney. Taylor: B Ing: Armit.
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    Young Dent leaves for first class training
    228 14 SINGAPORE and South allround cricketer Derrick Dent leaves the Colony this morning on the troopship Empire Clyde on his return to Britain after .serving 16 months of his National Service here. Dent, a Yorkshire colt before being called up, completes his service at
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