The Straits Times, 5 February 1956

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    14 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES H/etfSafei' in No. 1,066 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1956 20 CENTS.
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    MERDEKA: SURPRISE BY MARSHALL
    390 1 Minister flays the P.A.P.: 'These shoddy people... we don't ttani their support' London talks threat 1 SINGAPORE MAY NOT CET "MERDEKA" AS SOON AS IT EXPECTS. Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, indicated yesterday that elf-government mission might suffer a serious set-back when it goes to London
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    -THE LOTTERYJohore wins first prize
    148 1 -THE LOTTERYJohore wins first prize MALACCA. Sat FIRST prize of .0.000 in the 35th, Welfare Lottery ere today went to won the second 125,000 while the i \<?nt to a ticket iantan. FIRS! PR UK $350,000: SMOND POIZE $125,000: rUIRD PRIZK $50,000: I illia.L FUI'KTH PKI/ES each: *****22. j *****84.
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    Help varsity by gift: Black
    48 1 1 rnor oi Sinsa- R< belt Back. ;md were guesti at annual dinner Kong University a i elation at the Restaurant last rmer Hong Colonial Secretary, thai they how their gratitude old university by Financial assistance. •Nt for graduates I Unii '.Ulaya. .'lded.
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    Four share $5,000
    63 1 THERE are four winners of Straits Times Word Puzzle i "NN". Each will re- I ceive 51,250. They are: PENANC: Chce Chin Seang. 35. Magazine Road. SINCAPORE: D. Shanrilal. c/o 86, Arab Street; jou Bienming, 4, Dalvey Road; Robert Chua Teck J Seng, 876-B. Upper S«rangoon Road.
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    500 at Ceylon celebration
    50 1 More than 500 suests attended a reception given in Singapore yesterday by the Assistant Ceylon Commissioner in Malaya, Mr. c. Ounasingham, to celebrate the eighth anniversary of Ceylon's independence. The Governor. Sir Robert Black, proposod the toast and the national anthems of both countries were played.
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    Pf-t-t-t for Judy
    152 1 Pf-t-t-t for Judy HOLLYWOOD Sat. ACTRESS Judy Garland, J\ yesterday riled a divorce < .suit against her third hus- j band Hollywood agent Sid Luft. She alleged extreme cruelty. Mi-s Garland asked the court for custody of their two children, Lorna. 3, and Joseph, 10 months, and equal division of
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    It's thanks to the Tengku •••
    144 1 It's thanks to the Tengku From LESLIE HOFFMAN LONDON, Sat. IF the United States embargo on rubber going to Red China is lifted it will be due almost entirely to the Federation Chief Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman. Tengku Rahman told me today that when he saw the British Prime Minister,
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    Milly, girl of year
    66 1 Miss Milly Koh. a Malayan Airways air hostess, was elected Girl of the Year at a Singapore Chinese Swimming Club dinner and dance last night. Twelve girls took part in the contest, each of them taking the name of a month. Miss Koh was February. She
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    New ban on travel
    18 1 WASHINGTON, Sat.— The United States Government has banned American citizens from going to Hungary.
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    Pakistan aids press
    36 1 KARACHI. Sat— The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mr. Mohamad Ali, said today a newsprint industry was to be set up in East Pakistan to facilitate the growth of the Press in the country.
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    UMNO KICKS OUT TWO SINGAPORE REBELS
    148 1 rpHE UMNO, branch In Tcngku Muda and Inche 1 Singapore has expelled Abu Bakar did not do so, Syed two distinguished members Ahmad said yesterday, one of whom is a direct des- Expulsion was automatic cendant of Sultan Hussein and no notices were required
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    Sir Kamil— 'the man with a mind at his own'
    211 1 Sir Kamil— 'the man with a mind at his own' PENANG, Sat. gIR Kamil Mohamed ArifT, attacked for his outspoken view's on Penang's status in an independent Malaya, was publicly praised today for his same frankness. The tribute came at a tea party at the E and O Hotel here
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    Lock icon China ban to come oft step-by-step
    264 1 WASHINGTON, Saturday. T"HE STEP-BY-STEP relaxation of the trade embargo on Communist China, mapped out here this week, is expected to bring new prosperity to countries handy to the vast China market. Sir Anthony Eden, the Prime Minister, made it clear before he left Washington
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    OSMAN MISSES CLASSES
    143 1 OSMAN MISSES CLASSES LONDON, Sat. A LONDON newspaper reports that, since his engagement last month, Tengku Osman. 23-year-old grandson of the Sultan of Johore, has not turned up to classes at the London aeronautical college where he has been studying for the past two years. With only three months of
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    Lock icon Iraq 'yes' to offer
    30 1 BAGHDAD. Sat. -The Iraq Government has no objection to Lebanon's offer to mediate between Iraq and Egypt to remove present misunderstandings, reliable sourcessaid here today. Reuter.
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    7 MORE DAYS...
    37 1 THE Malayan Monthly's 1 $20,000 Must-Be Won Word Contest "S" for January closes next Saturday. This leaves you with only seven more days in which to submit your entries. Please post your entries NOW.
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    Lock icon Quiet week-end for Queen
    81 1 KADUNA. Sat.— The Queen and the Duke of Edinburuh left here in a Viking of thr Queen's Flight today to spend a week-end In the highlands of Nigeria. They will stay alone In a white-washed hill chalet 4.000 feet above sea level near the town of
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    So shy!
    39 1 T.-tKtt crippled Nigerian children, overcome by shyness, let their Union lacks droop and turn their faces away from the Queen who was visiting the Igbobi orthopaedic hospital near Lagot during her tour of Nigeria.— A. P. picture.
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    Lock icon Eden visits Canada
    21 1 OTTAWA, Sat.— Sir Anthony Eden, the Prime Minister landed here yesterday for a five-day visit to Canada. —Reuter.
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    15,000 at big anti-Red rally
    232 1 15,000 at big anti-Red rally ABOUT 15.000 people packed the Supreme Court Padang in Joho-e Bahru last night and heard three Federation ministers condemn the Malayan Communist Party in the biggest amnesty rally since the Government offered the terrorists a pardon five months ago. The three ministers who aadressed the
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    Lock icon Indian Red arrested
    64 1 BOMBAY. Sat.— Mr. S. Mirajkar. vice president of the Communist-led All Indian 1 Trade Union Congress, was arrested here yesterday With two other Communists, one a woman, under the Preventive Detention Act. Other leading Indian Communists have been detained by police after the riots In Bombay and
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    I've won the prize, said the heir ess's prince
    1916 2  - I've won the prize, said the heir ess's prince DEAN JENNINGS BARBARA HUTTON: The story of her strange world by THE LINE-UP: Ito 6 A NEW ANSWER TO THE ENIGMA OF ONE OF THE MOST PUZZLING WOMEN IN THE WORLD SHE was only nine years old at the time. But
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    A SHOUT-SO ROBBERS GO
    99 3 Two armed men, who broke into a house in Lorong 17, Geylang Road, Singapore, yesterday morning fled without taking anything when a woman shouted for help. The two men walked into the house occupied by a dance hostess, Tong Ah Lin, at about 9 a.m. They
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    More get dysentery
    26 3 KUALA TRENGGANU. Sat Heavy rain on the East Coast has led to an increase in the number of cases of dysentery in Trengganu.
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    Lock icon U.K. SOCCER RESULTS
    288 3 LONDON, Sat. DIVISION I Arsenal 3 Sunderland 1 Birmingham 4 harlton 0 Blackpool 0 Man. City 1 Boiton v Aston Villa, postponed Chelsea Wolves 3 Everton 0 Portsmouth Z Huddersfield 1 Cardiff 2 Man Ltd. 2 Burnley 0 Newsrastle I 1 Spurs Sheffield U. 3 Preston 1
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    $800 FOR A BRIDE IN SINGAPORE
    392 3 Near victim now looks for mother PENANC, Saturday. YOUNG Malay woman who narrowly escaped being sold to a Sikh in Singapore as a bride for $800, is now in Penang trying to find her mother. Che Aminah has been searching for her mother for
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    TWO PARTIES WILL MARRY' THIS MORNING
    183 3 TWO PARTIES WILL MARRY' THIS MORNING THE "marriage" between Singapore"s oldest and youngest political parties will take place at 10 a.m. today. At two separate three-hour meetings, the nine-year-old Progressives will merge with the Democrats, formed 11 months ago. to form the j Colony's biggest political party. The Liberal-Socialists as
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    Lock icon Chamber chief
    27 3 NEW YORK. Sat. Mr. A. E. King, vice president of the Isthamian Steamship Company, has been elected president of the American-Indo-nesian Chamber of Commerce. U.P.
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    Airman weds a wardress
    49 3 Mr. Ivan Eric Ham, an R.A.F. accountant, and Miss Truda Celine Monteiro, a civil prison wardress, who were married at the Church o f St. Joseph, Victoria Street, Singapore, yesterday. A reception was held at the City Council Services Club last night.— Sunday Times picture.
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    Soon it will be any symptoms?'
    124 3 Soon it will be any symptoms?' ANEW out-patients department will be opened soon In the former customs hall at Kallang Airport. It will cater for about 600 people a day. Singapore's Director of Medical Services. Dr. R. H. Bland, said yesterday it was part of a de-centralisation programme. The General
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    Is there an answer to this boy's problem?
    817 4  - Is there an answer to this boy's problem? ROBERT PITMAN By THOUSANDS were sorry for Prince Charles as he waved goodbye to his parents last week-end. But separation for him is a minor worry. Soon he will face a difficulty the people of Britain must share. AS the royal Argonaut
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    THE QUEEN PREFERS TRAVEL BY AIR
    303 4 AS Queen Elizabeth II flew down the "Purple Airway," that Royal corridor which stretches from London Airport to the English Channel, she was not only setting off on a journey to visit her people in Nigeria but she was, once again, demonstrating the confidence
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    CHOICE IS DWINDLING Eligible
    338 4 CHOICE IS DWINDLING Eligible women already. We are left with Denmark and the 'Netherlands. Between them they offer as many as seven prlncessess in direct line of succession. But only two are close to Prince Charles In age One is Princess Maria Christine of the Netherlands (8). The other Denmark
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    TC BY OUR AIR CORRESPONDS
    108 4 TC BY OUR AIR CORRESPONDS Three Vik, H today thi has thn two oi have seats' beinc members o! then? equipnu: in these j. backward colour M-: beige was nally by th i There is anc the Flight Heron, fo: The Duke ol won his full R.A.F pilots the be
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    ACID in the battery water!
    508 5  - ACID in the battery water! NAN HALL Top it up.Jmt do you know what with? By t ST WEEK I bought six bottles of "battery W- water" from six different petrol or service XtK ta twm* on main thoroughfares in Singapore. rday I got the report on their analysis H
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    fie will help set up new bank
    127 5 fie will help set up new bank MX M WATSON, the Kink Si Dill— i ofippniiiti'd to look into the proposal to create a >1 Bank for Malaya. will strive in Singapore by i<>da> lit' will be accompanied b) Mr. R. 11. Atkinson, a Bank of Kneland assistant, Biul b>
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    New Year dance
    24 5 it li Society. f 111 hold a Chinese Eve dance at the Street Social Welfare t •b. 11 from 7.30 I
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    ABOUT SPINNING
    365 5  -  Sagai AXGLIXG I By j hJETNODS of fresh- water spinning in Malaya 40 years ago are recalled in a letter I have just received j from Mr. Razalli, whose notes on fishi ing in the streams of the Federation have I from time to time been given in
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    Scout band farewell for leader
    87 5 Scout band farewell for leader The Singapore Sea Scouts band (above) yesterday gave a grand send-off to the South-Western District Scout Commissioner. Mr. W. T. Knott. when he sailed for Britain on the Chusan. Lined up smartly alongside the ship. the boys all of whom are orphans from a Social
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    False report led police on wild lorry chase
    297 5 that the drums had been used on the previous day in road construction work. Mohamed, who pleaded guilty, said he made the false report because he was afraid he would lose his job. Mr. Chan told him: "There was no need to
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    RAIN DELAYS A LINER
    81 5 The 24,000-ton P. and O. liner Chusan was delayed in Singapore for five hours yesterday by rain. Hundreds of visitors who turned up to see departing passengers off either stayed on board or revisited the liner just before it left the wharves at 5 p.m. Three
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    Aquarists' committee
    80 5 Expatriates are popular in the Singapore Aquarists' Society which has mostly Chinese members. Four Europeans have been elected as I office-bearers for this year jas against only one a year I ago. The new officials are: President: Professor R. D. Purchon. Vice presidents: Mr. B. C. Ong and
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    A million cards
    82 5 The Singapore General Post Office expects to handle more than one million greeting cards during the week preceding the Chinese New Year. The Postal Department has appealed to members of the public to co-operate by posting their cards as early as possible. All cards posted up to
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    A realistic policy for education
    1094 6  - A realistic policy for education W. H. NEWELL Hil I IuLEUu 111 uLI IvU IHnUmliU- I BY Social Research Fellow, University of Malaya, in the first of three articles |)URING the last year I have been living with Teochiu farmers in Province Wellesley while under contract with the University of
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    I Laying-in supplies for the worst
    639 6 I Laying-in supplies for the worst iT the time of writ- ing this article there is a doubt whether a flood will occur or not. Yesterday the Tuan and the Cook hurried to town to lay in supplies. Cut off as we are from help during an emergency we must
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    RECORD PLAYTIME
    252 6 The most famous of Beethoven's works the Fifth Symphony is brought to us by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Eugene Jocbum (Philips A. *****J R.) in what is a fine tribute to the "Master." The whole symphony is played with tremendous f e cli n g the
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      382 6 I^Why do so yf^tft many «S| jk Doctors "T^W^nse one 1 particular Soap? HAVE you t»«r wooo>»ed why so many doctors hi their own Mirgerin am- Wright's Conl Tar Sonp to wash their baa*? It s not as IT Wright's was a Medic ntHSoap. The reason hi that tktj have
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    Let's look beauty in the face!
    339 7 #7i first step is i<* sit in front o your own ntirror 9 says SUE S3MAHT "^HE FIRST step to beauty is to know your own face! Sounds simple, doesn't it? But have you ever sat before your mirror with your face stark naked
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    Portrait by hire purchase
    449 7  - Portrait by hire purchase SYLVIA LAMOND By NOBODY has left me a fortune but all the same 1 have been painted by a famous artist, and the portrait is hanging in my dining room. Most women nurse a desire to be painted in oils at some time in their lives.
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    'I can't control my jealousy'
    824 7 1 T AM a girl of 15 years. I find that most of the problems In your I Casebook de\l with young people's cupidity. Mine, however, Is a problem of ch.-J-actst. I am terribly jealous and cannot control my jealousy. If I find that a
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    The CAT gets a rise
    82 7 LONDON, Sat. BECAUSE the response for a cat to take part in Sadler's Wells (London) opera has been so small the management decided at an extra -ordinary meeting to double the pay offer from one sardine to two. The cat is needed for the forthcoming
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      59 7 MhV V^srflL ssssß sss^sW J •^■H asK B I ItKr^'C- Dear George I've ponmj if I'm not baak uihen V, \but don t bother if return I VT/^ to see Mrs Ceaf 1""^ you've finished gardening \before you read lAcs note mjm jrf^f^L I I r-ir h 1 would you
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    U.S. wives mm buy Geiger counters
    147 8 IT has become so fashionable to own geiger counters and other uranium detecting equipment that a large store to sell them has been opened in the heart of Manhattan in New York. Prices of the detectors range from $100 to 51.600. The president of
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    SYBIL IS AN IRISH NATIONAL TREASURE
    595 8  - SYBIL IS AN IRISH NA TIONAL TREASURE ANNE SCOTT-JAMES By T'M in Grafton-street Dublin, on a grand wet night, and all round me are the Dubliners. Here are Micheal MacLiammoir, finest actor of the Gate Theatre; and Ireland's famous architect, Michael Scott, and Lord Killanin, the genial moving spirit of
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    Why do all the ladies love Aly Khan?
    592 8 Why do all the ladies love Aly Khan? AN INVESTIGATION BY DORIS LILLY, WHO WROTE HOW TO MARRY A MILLIONAIRE' I FIRST saw Prince Aly Khan at a cocktail party in London given by the Maharaja and Maharanee of Jaipur. He tossed his famous charm over the room like sand
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    THE REGIMENT OF ABANDONED YOUNGSTERS
    235 9 i pathetic rri)oo "doomn Sinpthe rhildone way or en abanii have had to w beiiiu cared variety of tltutions and Welfare De■;ire report 1955, reveals over 500 nationalities! tor in its homes. I This figure includes the 103 Rirls in the York Hill Homecraft Centre,
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    Local R.A.F. men to get better conditions
    145 9 I 1 1 recruited aMcen nun of the Ko>al n lonkiim for- .mil working ■is arc now bein« trd by an K.A.r. commitW. U l it :n.i be MOM time be- iuw pay schemes ■iidiK id. inint-ndations nf the t.i to be made
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    Clues were easier, thought judges & competitors
    840 9 Clues were easier, thought judges competitors By THE COMPETITION EDITOR JHE clues in Straits Times Word Puzzle "NN" were, thought the judges, more simple and competitors on the whole more often shared their opinions. Below are the comments of the judges on the most apt and accurate answers to some
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    GOVT.TOLD:TAKE OVER FACTORY
    331 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. THE Malayan Trade Union Council today called on the Federation Government to "take over" the Fung Keong factory at Klang and all the Fung Keong concerns in the country. The owners of the factory announced this week that they are going to sell their
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    Service station
    32 9 A new car service station was opened in Alexandra Road, Singapore, yesterday by Mr. Lee Choon Eng. Assembly man for Queenstown. The station Is called The Queenstown Motor Service Ltd.
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    Student leader due
    28 9 The chairman of the Methodist Student Movement of America. Mr. Ben Conley, will arrive in Singapore by air from Sydney on Thursday. /U^iro>M>^i* r <>%.<>^' >>\' >#■ M,t/rUoK\*iV\lY%t>oiV%iY%Aynsy*s
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      115 9 Winning answers to Word Pussie *NJ\* THE $5,000 prize for Straits Times Word Puzzle Contest "NN" was shared by Chee Chin Seang, 35, Magazine Road, Penang; D. Shantilal, c/o 86, Arab Street, Singapore, 7; jou Bienming, 4, Dalvey Road, Singapore, 10; and Robert Chua Teck Seng, 876- B. Upper Serangoon
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    Jagdish Stvami likes this friendly land
    737 10 Jagdish Stvami likes this friendly land No colour bar in New Zealand, says student WELLINGTON. NEW ZEALAND. Sat. I WENT to Trcntham racecourse, where thousands of men trained for Gallipoli and Flanders; for Greece, Crete, Africa and Italy, but mine was no military mission. I lost my money. Next day
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    By John Calver
    172 10 of paragraphs objecting to Maori girts keeping so much company with Chinese gardeners at Auckland. One lonn-ago reader had not agreed. "Vulgar sentiment 1 ftr.d "absolute rot." he had written in the margin The LsiUcs that raised Mr. Cowan 's comment and his reader's indignation are long
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    I 40 AIRMEN EXILES' ON AN ISLAND
    1090 10 I 40 AIRMEN EXILES' ON AN ISLAND By our Air Correspondent THE R.A.F. "exiles" on Labuan are a happy breed of men. l.abuan. 719 miles from Singapore, four hours flying in a Valetta of the R.A.F. Far Kast Transport Wing, is a valuable transport staging post and for this reason
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    NIGHT RIDE IN MALAYA: 2
    482 10 Terrifying sight in the police station By OLIVER BAUDERT T<HE ferry at Batu 1 Pahat is usually so full that cars have to be driven on to the crowded deck inch by Inch, and even then it is not unusual to suffer a dented mudguard
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    NOISY WELCOME FOR YEAR OF THE MONKEY
    596 11 RESPECTS TO ANCESTORS ese expect period of prosperity lEW YEAR will be grander, gayer and noisier than it was last TL, w. This is the Year of the Monkey. The monkey is regarded as one of the liveliest, trickiest cleverest most cunning and
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    COLONY TEACHER WEDS
    34 11 A Singapore school teacher, Mr. Hulbert Lee, is seen here with his bride, Miss Lina Ho Kwan Peck, after their weddinc at the Paya Lebar Methodist Church yesterday. Sunday Times picture.
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    Perfume, pep P'Hs in huge Red dump
    169 11 in. bat. T food g .ed to be a aye been f bembilan. i c today by 2nd Bn., I f h Fusiliers. |c mllea from I iral hide- 1 ooulders, 7 t n ambush, f cc terror- i They were i maged
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    A DISMAL FAILURE
    660 11  -  Mike Watcher f "'IT/7771 by IT is seldom that a radio critic finds himself lined up with a radio organisation against the great listening public, but thia is one of those rare occasions. I'll tell you why. How many times have you read letters published in Radio
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    Lottery man fined
    35 11 A labourer, Toh Choon Ghua. 56. was fined $300 by a Singapore magistrate, Mr. J M. Devereux Colebourn, yesterday for helping to run a chap-Ji-ki lottery in Lorong Limau. He pleaded guilty.
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    Money wasted? denial
    326 11 Money wasted? denial $920 SPENT TO PILL TRENCH |UIR. L.H.N. Davis, Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Communications and Works, replied yesterday to two! Straits Times readers with grouses. GRl<Ublk NO. 1: "Waste Not" complained that $900 sanctioned by the Rural Board towards the repair of a side road at
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    295 12 Few people in Malaya could have heard of Abubaka Tarawa Balewa before last week. He is E Minister of Transport in Nigeria, an enormous and E prosperous African country now rapidly approaching E self-government. Mr. Balewa, along with millions of r his fellow countrymen, welcomed the Queen who
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    THE SUNDAY TIMES SINGAPORE. FEB 5. 105
    7 12 THE SUNDAY TIMES SINGAPORE. FEB 5. 105
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      44 12 9 WHAT are the future f? prospects of a stenographer now people are clamouring for independence and Malay as the national language? Do you think that this profession will lose its value when Independence is won? C. C. HWANG. Penang.
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      128 12 We expect English, will continue to be the language of commerce for a long time to come. There's no point :n writing letters fa Malay to any country except Indonesia or Borneo as they ar c not likely to be underwood. Politics apart, English is undoubtedly the lingua franca of
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      78 12 Excuse us. but we're not the Watch Committee. > There's no law to prevent > a person from staying out at night. W e pity the ten children involved with these two selfish people it seems a criminal way to behave, but then maybe we're old fashioned. o Could you
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      33 12 I am twenty years old and my face is overgrown >> with hair. Can you please »> advise me how to get rid >> of if or a way to retard its growth? J. XAVIER. Singapore.
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      75 12 you are a male the condition you describe it not unnatural. May we suggest shaving? If you are a female may we suggest a visit to a doctor? Why don't the R.S.P.C.A. I employ someon c who not > only has a knowledge of > veterinary work but could >
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      20 12 J s There is a school of thought which believes •> that animals can be taught > tricks without the use of
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      78 12 cruelty. And so they can up to a point. It is unnatural for dogs to fight each other with boxing gloves or for fleas to be harnessed to tiny chariots. The society eiists to prevent cruelty to animals all too often performing animals are an unhappy lot. Don't let's add
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      70 12 Teaching is a profession. Many of our future teachers are studying noio in this country and in England and Australia. There seems to be a misconception in many people's minds that everyone can teach. They're wrong. Teaching is a highly specialised art and in" calculable harm can be done by
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      86 12 We often wonder ourselvesl A pleasant voice, perfect command of the language you will announce in, knowledge of several other languages, a microphone personality which won't annoy listeners. Good announcers ant few and far between; we could do with more of them on Rediffusion as well as Radio Malaya. Can
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      106 12 time and effort to take up Geology as a future career? L. S. HONG. Singapore. A great part of Malaya has yet to be surveyed geologically and there's an enormous amount of work waiting to be done. However it tcill only be worth your while studying geology if you really
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      120 12 Are allergy to penicillin does not necessarily mean a similar sensitivity towards the other antibiotics. But when such an allergy is known, one should be careful when the others are administered because sensitivity may occur. The symptoms of a mild drug allergy can be itchiness, nettle rash, or flushing of
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      101 12 For direct entry to the University, the necessary Malayan qualification uould be a Higher School Certificate with two subjects at principal level. But you may prefer fo go to a college in Melbourne for your matriculation studies, which would require either one or two years according to the results you
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      70 12 You ought to have a natural aptitude for mathematics and be fairly good at drawing. In our opinion the best experience you can have before starting a course is to work in an architect's office. You will have to pass in design, building construction, structures, specification, hygiene and professional practice—the
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      176 12 an examination in Chemistry Physics and Biology. There are no pre-re-quisite subjects for entry to the preliminary year, but students are advised to have studied Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics at matriculation standard. At present, entry to the full degree course in Melbourne is limited to a quota selected from
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      29 12 Can you tell me whether or not Islam is the state religion of Turkey? I am having an argument with someone who says It Is not. A. RAHIM, Singapore.
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      63 12 Oddly enough although 98.03 per cent of the population of Turkey are Muslims, Islam is not the State reliaion of the Country. In fact, since 1928, there hasn't been one. Could you please tell me the following facts. When was the first crossing of the Atlantic by sailing ship and
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      28 12 Certainly Paul, here goes: 1492—seventy days; 1838—seventeen days. Can you tell me what is the distinguishing mark of the ribbon of the 0.8. E.? "SIME ROAD** Kuala Lumpur.
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      38 12 The Military ribbon is rase pink edged with pearl grey and a vertical pearl stripe in the centre. The Civil Division has no vertical stripe. The order was founded 1917 and the motto is "For God and Empire."
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    This was the biggest Red defeat
    1409 12  -  HARRY MILLER HI \«.FO \\D DESPERATION: NOW IT CAN BE TOLD By IN the minds of the Malayan Communist Party's well-distributed members of the Central' Committee, Pahang's food denial operation, "Apollo," was the worst disaster that befell their organisation. The climax to a series
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    BILLY BUDD
    340 12 MR. Marshall h a ta past, extoll. of India. Quit, India is doing And Pandit N ing us Bom about. He i. dia's trout). rabble-rou.- r Men masqm unionists, but working tor I of their oal have now freedom destroy* I learn that Nel d advocated, mom these
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    HOUSEWIFE HEROINE GETS A MEDAL
    226 13 Her bravery in ttrugglmg through thick jungle to aid wounded soldiers saved lives 1 BRITISH housewife k fwo f th ck ult to aid Malay $0 f an ambush, today oisbed Conduct Met 1 n her di Besar s here LONDON, Saturday, who struggled through
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    Lock icon ARCH OF STAVES FOR SCOUTMASTER'S WEDDING
    85 13 ITS an archway of scout staves for Mr. and Mrs. li.n Choon Chye after their marriage at the Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace in Singapore yesterday. Mr. Lim. who is the youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lim Bah Kow,
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    FUss over tin of sardines
    48 13 MlnisMarshall. I drop a your Ml Coreira ::.'■<. t-the-who had a Pnecl on 1 for inAnoyed arbour com- r who pital after fallen 1 e-Rht. that the id paid his wages dur- .it yesweeks. in 100 1 trned to rnport- ft aftei r -,xay.
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    LAMPS FOR 75 STREETS
    50 13 fire streets witnir. •w without oe Jit th 667 lamps, of the probe the lig roadMountbatter. nnaught Drive. completion in 22 roads in tne will be elec. ork will com- h began af- wa.s I c oc..id left only M whole wever, 1.400 to be in-
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    Rubber prices
    154 13 February first grade robber bluer-, f.o.h. .ngapore yesterday at .06 -Si per la. down three-eighths of a cent on Pridav ciosms price. The closing tonr w-,s easier. Tne market was civil with no particular feature. i losing prices in renU per lh 1 R.S S Spot fob M
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    TIN DOWN
    20 13 The tin price was a? air. easier in Singapore ypsterday falling by 75 cents to $371,624 per picui.
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    COPRA PRICES
    31 13 Singapore Copra Association 1 p.m. prices yesterday were; Straits mixed copra February $27.25 buyers $27.75 March $27.62':: buyers, :$2B sellers: April buyers $27.75. sellers $23.12*. The I tone quiet.
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    Fanatics' at work
    97 13 Ceylon Hindus ol Singapore held a special prayer service at Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple in Ceylon Road yesterday on the occasion of their country's Independence Day. In an address, th<; temple's Honorary Secretary Mr. P. Valuppillai referred to the present "serious cleavage among the people of Ceylon
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    FROM CAY PAREE TO THE JUNGLE
    213 13 4 men to study Borneo head-hunters A FOUR-MAN team from Paris is in Singapore on its way to the Borneo jungle to study the Kenya head-hunters. r Sponsored by the French Museum of Natural. History, the expedition plans to spend a year in the
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    RAPE CHARGE AIRMEN GO FREE
    146 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Two Malay airmen, who were accused of raping and robbinit a 15-year-old schoolgirl, wprt acquitted and discharged by the First Magistrate J Group-Capt. G. V. Howard) todiy after instructions j from the Deputy Public Pro- I secutor." Corporal Othman bin Mo- j
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    HAD OPIUM: JAIL FINE
    47 13 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. Caught on a train with 51b. opium tied round his thighs and the small of his back. Tan Giak Chin was sentenced to nine months jail and a $6,000 fine, or 12 months jail, in the Sessions Court here today.
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    MARRIED IN SINGAPORE
    40 13 Mr and Mrs Subramaniam were married according to Tamil ritct at the Arab Union hall in Scrangoon Road on Friday night. The bride Mist Sivaroobarani. i> the daughter of Mr. R. Covindasamy of Cable and Wirelew. Singapore.
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    Students face expulsion
    204 13 Students face expulsion THE MINISTER for Education, Mr. Chew Swes Kee. is sure that the trouble among Malay students at a Siglap secondary school is the work of behind-the-scenes instigators. He told this to a five-man delegation from the Malay Education Council which visited him yesterday. Members of the delegation,
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    Leading lady falls ill
    123 13 Despite the fact that she i s suffering from pneumonia. Inez Quitzow, a Singapore actress and producer, is reading in bed her lines of VerI non Slyvaine's comedy "As Long As They Are Happy." The play which is produced by Maureen Clarke, chair- man of the
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      282 13 HIGH TIDES TODAY: Singapore 422 a.rr. 18 ft. 5 in.i 6.10 p.m. (6 ft. 7 ln.i: Port Dtctson 12.03 ajn. (6 ft. 7 ln.i 11.53 p.m. (5 ft 5 ir. 1 Penang 515 am. (4 It. 4 ln.i 8.07 p.m. 10 ft. 3 in 1. TOMORROW: Singapore 5.20 ajn 18
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    Prisoners were crushed by elephants
    894 14  - Prisoners were crushed by elephants Donald Davies j" lIMMIIMMMMIMMIin I imilllllltllHl lIIMIIII Illlt 111 I 11/ HEN John Turnbull TT Thomson first came I out to the East for Scott i and Company, Penang. he i lived entirely amongst the Malays of Prince I Wellesley. seldom seeing his iown countrymen.
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    Camera, Contest
    73 14 First prize in the Sunday Times Camera Contest this week is awarded to K. H. Vun of 21 Bank of China Building, Singapore, for his picture "The Steps Up" (right). Speed 1/125 sec; F 5.6. Second prize to "China Pastoral" (below) taken by Sigmn. Naunton, AWC Squadron, G.H.Q.
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    496 14 -^r from Page Two and took turns standing under golden crowns held over their heads by Jimmie and Woolworth Donahue and other nervous ushers. The climax of the rite came when deacons placed a pink silk ceremonial rug on the floor An old superstition, still practised, holds
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      159 14 1 Papular Crosstvord -j 1 i i■ ACROSS: 2. Shortened (11), DOWN: 1. SoUUry (8) 2. i Fruit (9). 13. Puilon (3). 14. j co »tlnj (6), 7. Double (4) 8. Un- Football spectators (4). 15. Clip canny (5). 9. Heart-felt (4) 15. 1 (4), 16. Furnished with footwear Supports
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    When Marilyn meets Sir Laurence
    701 15  - When Marilyn meets Sir Laurence MOORE RAYMOND By John Huston announced a few W that he intended teaming Sir Lauand Marilyn Monroe I started to write r a e mc n e bit I i a mie ou publicity imvec--j pro. 1 there at Marilyn lust paid 1-53,000 for The
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    JOAN-A WOLF TAMER
    466 15  - JO AN- A WOLF TAMER ROBERT ROBINSON I Bv pOR the red-blooded males of the British Isles, I have splendid news. Miss Joan Greenwood has nothing against men. Let a trumpet sound. For Miss Greenwood at 36 is still unmarried. Around and about the high spots of the metropolis she
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    431 15 EVERY day in London, i 30 women put down $30 to get i their hair cut! And there's a big queue I behind them of women I dying to do exactly the I same thing writes Sylvia Lamond. But Rene, the most fashionable hairdresser
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      283 15 A wonderfully natural wave for the Chinese New Year yj^^^\ What could be simpler? If you You'll want to took your best for this festive /^v^> can curl V° ur hai r at n j? ht y° u occasion and the appearance of your hair makes t t.Jj c!n S
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      1251 16 f I^W2 h E DGAP RICE BuRROUGHsj/jfMi S N|l W^'&M 1 J^ TA^KZ^KI WAS TAkCEN TO THE TEMPLS jf fW^iJ\ IA 1 '^S^f^ V X^lb# U %*4; f\ V THEie SACKCI7 IVVAGE-- THE LIPELIICE ||il/ •f 1 7^HU fIH I ie;M x TQUC2*TAiJNTCI7 ,^-7/A I I *TWA"TS CNOUGMI' WM-KCe SWAPPEP:
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      478 19 a^^. ANNOUNCING THE OPENING OF ffL THE SKY PALACE RESTAURANT JPljkJlJ The Sky Palace Restaurant, the most lavishly ||j||ij |jraj| decorated and up-to-date restaurant and night JpiLwWfM club in the Far East, atop the Asia Building, \\7 W ft V l\ I opens TODAY. WlSrWlg "flflflßT i !K aBBBBBBBB 8888
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    It was the Moon Projec here on earth
    1293 20  - It was the Moon Projec here on earth NIGEL KNEALE Byh 1 1 k ill ff^w I !1-^b ill iJ. ill! 1 Jl^m i] li4li i i f j V> iWPf mk I X lfl kli fl By piNGERS spread wide, Pugh held the stony fragments together. We stared down
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    99 20 Strat resding this fascinating story today It's almost impossible... Vast domes ...It can't be...' THIS IS WHAT HAS HAPPENED SO FAR THE STORY is set in the future. Professor Bernard Quatermass. scientist, has spent years building a rocket to colonise the moon with the help of his daughter Paula and
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    THE ATOM SUBMARINE IS A SUCCESS
    369 20 rE first atomic-powered ship, the U.S. submarine Nautilus, has been acclaimed a success because of its accomplishments since It was. launched in January, 1955. In 2.244 hours of travel it has gone 25,000 nautical miles, more than half of them while submerged. This is
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    Canals that grow & shrink...
    809 21 Canals that grow shrink ARS MYSTERIES Xo. 5: U there vegetation on the lied Planet? THE EARL VKI SO\ answers res, and ■s< uss< s the theory that the mysterious canals are linked in a vast irrigation system... the green areas of Mars cannot be composed merely of inert matter
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    251 21 beings of some sort exist there. If the canals really are the vast engineering works they would have tc be in order to carry out the task of conveying water from the polar regions of Mars to the more arid parts of the planet
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    1015 21  - Ihe man who ran away from home A. GEORGE By i^HE Long bin Suleiman. V, staff sergeant after bi I Military Forces, and who ha I Long Service and Sultan Ib I varied experiences. He coul when he recounted to me at I dent of his early life. "One day
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      357 21 MING P Buuiit. cool rehef to yota *"< aai worn today with g .Jen, cooling -DD' 1 i":.scripuon M| ■c you .few JjJL JV You expen- £***> < J DDD PRHCRIPTION tnaKneumalism Ibile You Sleep If v<vi suffor «hirr i 'hroiiKh A- f^' l''om» r.i rV_ lire Backache -d Limbs,
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    BRITISH CARS ARE THE EQUAL OF CONTINENTAL MAKES
    554 22 BRITISH CARS ARE THE EQUAL OF CONTINENTAL MAKES I HAVE little patience with those people quite often British themselves who feel they must always compare British cars unfavourably with their European counterparts. These comparisons often are based on style anil appearance, rather than on performance, and though to any genuine
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    France plans vast new network of arterial roads
    539 22 BEST LAID-OUT IN THE WORLD A RECENT economic conference in Hamburg issued a statement recognising the double importance of the means of intercommunication for friendly understanding among nations, and the ever-increasing part ployed by road and motor highway traffic in the modern
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    504 22  -  CRUSADER SELECTION OF SOUTH TEAM CONTAINS LOTS OF SURPRISES BY rE selection of the South team to meet North In the end-of-of-the season match at Ipoh on February 11 has packed a lot of surprises. Selangor, apparently, received most of them and is probably the most peeved
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    523 22 The 6 8 9 to umpress jour friends MIKE HAWTHORNE tests the new car. HAWTHORN SCORECARD Printimu Comment 10) Pvllt more Enrin* It ilk a n iti weight. m Some Ste«Tinf understeer llMeutr*^ ~T~ Takes time tlon Suspension f Ath a d c soft? tcrntrtai f 'c grumbles Comfort Good
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    FIJIANS GET THEIR ARDEST FIGHT
    618 23  -  CHARLES BRYCE ICC lead 16-6 at break a nd battle on bravely FIJIAN^ won .heir toughest J padaiu yester|\hen thej b <" at SiRpP l tn r riubh> :'!> points hree f? al8 lrv fO penaltk->). of Mathey such ition or points t them. ..nod
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    283 23 DUNEDIN. Sat. ALTHOUGH West In- dies lost two wickets without addition to their overnight score here today when the first Test against New Zealand was continued, they were in sight of victory at the close of the second day's play. The Scoreboard was:
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    CROSS COUNTRY
    35 23 LAC Mclntyre. of R.A.P. Seletar won the five-mile cross country race at Macßitchle Reservoir, yesterday In 28min 47sec. Second was LAC Stson, also oi Seletar. while Cpl. Everett, ot District Signals, was third.
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    24 23 CARDIFF, Sat— Wales beat Scotland by nine points (three tries) to three (penalty) In the Rugby Union International here today. Reuter.
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    Pakistan Navy all out to beat Singapore XI in today's return match
    229 23 Pakistan Navy all out to beat Singapore XI in today's return match rnHE SINGAPORE hockey A team get their chance today to settle matters with the Pakistan Navy team with whom they drew 1-1 last month. At the Jalan Besar stadium this evening, a return encounter will be played between
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    Selangor Blues are champions
    323 23 IPOH, Saturday. OELANGOR Asians soundly trounced the holders, Kedah Asians, by 23 points (a goal and six tries) to three points (a try) in the final of the AM Blues rugger competition here today. Kedah, after holding their formidable opponents to a 6-3 lead at half-time,
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    AIEGANDRA GETS 3 OFF NOMADS
    35 23 Ceylon Sports Club beat Navy Nomads 4-1 in a SHA senior knockout fixture at the Naval Base yesterday. Alegandra (3) and Fernandez scored for Ceylonese and Trowbridge (corner) for Nomads.
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    169 23 BRISBANE, Sat. I LEFT-HANDER Ken Mackay. a possible to tour England with the Australian team this year, scored 74 to help Queensland to take first innings points in their Sheffield Sheild match against Victoria here today. Scores at the end of the second day were: Victoria
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    Singapore and Penang level in FS Cup final
    594 23 SINGAPORE, the holders, and Penang were level two-all at the end of the first night's play in the Foong Seong Cup final at the Singapore Badminton stadium last night. Although Singapore should be satisfied with the score, they might have led 3-1
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    RESULTS
    62 23 i Singapore players mentioned first): SINGLES; Omar bin Ibrahim lost to Ooi Teik Hock 15-9, 15-7; M. Sadali beat Khoo Eng Huah 10-15. 17-14, 15-1. DOUBLES: Teoh Peng Hooi and Robert Lim beat Tay Kew San and Lim Say Hup 15-8, 11-15, 17-15; Ismail Marjan and Omar bin Ibrahim
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    CUP BROADCAST
    28 23 A report on the Foort; Seonp Badminton Cup final between Singapore and Penang will be broadcast over Radio Malaya from M 8 io 10 p.m. tonight.
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    ORCHESTRATION COMPLETES A FINE DOUBLE
    2519 24  -  EPSOM JEEP By Big Sweep TOTAI POOL: $365,067 1ST: No. -***** ($164,280) 2ND: No. *****3 (S 82,140) 3RD: No. *****8 (S 45,632) Starters ($4,563 each): Nos. *****1. *****6. *****5, *****2, *****1, *****3, *****4, *****8, *****1, *****2 Consolations: (S2.738 each): Nos. *****3. *****6. *****1. *****5, *****7,
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    MCC fail to maintain good start
    282 24 MCC fail to maintain good start DACCA, Sat. DAIN restricted play to less than three hours here yester- day when M.C.C. "A". In their i second unofficial test against Pakistan, scored 96 runs for four wickets on the opening day. It was here that three days of the recent Pakistan-New
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    LUCKY STRIKE BEAT GARUDA
    76 24 Lucky Strike B.P. beat Garudrj B.P. by four games to one ai badminton. Results (Lucky Strike first) were: Singles: Chlonh Chai Tuan beat Ali Kasmadi 17-14, 15-10; Chiang Pau Luke beat Kasmani 15-6, 15-8; Chionh Chai Guan lost to R. Ismail 3-15, 3-15. Doubles: Kok Teng
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    FIJIANS TO MEET FEDERATION XV
    112 24 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. RUGGER fan s here will have another opportunity of seeing the all-con-quering Ist Fijian Infantry Regiment's team in action when they meet a Federation XV on the Kuala Lumpur padang next Saturday. The game is in the mature of a farewell to
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      35 24 BADMINTON: Koong Seong Cup (final) Singapore v Penang S.B.A. Hall. HOC KEY: Singapore v Pakistan Navy, 1.t1.m Besar, 5 p.m. SOCCER: Friendly: Young Juniors v X.X.M.. Farrer Park; Rajajl S.C. v Chinese Athletic, Farrer Park.
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