Sunday Standard, 3 January 1954

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    Masthead
    16 1 n SUNDAY STNARD VoL IV. No. 185. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 3, 1954 TWENTY PAGES 10 CENTS.
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    Eutler Gives Us APat On The Back
    396 1 Eutler Gives Us APat On The Back BRITAIN'S Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. R. A. Butler, yesterday congratulated Malaya for contributing towards the progress in balancing the sterling with the dollar. He arrived by "Qantas/ BO AC C installation yesterday with the Parliamentary Unaer Secretary to the Secretary ot S
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    BIG NO TO DEATH' JUDGES
    723 1  -  K. C. ARUN Public Petition For Trial By Jury By Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sot. The proposed amendments to the Federation Criminal Procedure Code, seeking the modification of the assessor system in the Malay States in preference to trial by jury, were today condemned
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    BEVAN SEES AN END TO SUEZ ROW
    126 1 Pak Bases 'Bad Things' He Says CAIRO, Jan 2 (Reuter) Mr. Aneurin Bevan, British left wing Labour leader said here yesterday he was "hopeful of an Anglo-Egyptian agreement" on the future of the Suez Canal zone. '•The main difficulty." ha' said, '"consists in
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    DEATH OF LORD NORWICH
    124 1  -  Mr. Duff Cooper MADRID. Jan. 2 (Reuter) Lord Norwich (formerly Mr. Duff Cooper) died suddenly yesterday aboard the French steamship Colombie before the ship entered the Spanish port of Vigo. The Colombie was understood to be on her way to the West Indies on a holiday
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    POLICE HOLD 6 SUSPECTS
    80 1 A POLICE radio patrol stopped a large saloon car travelling along North Bridge Road early this morning, searched the two occupants and found a cigarette lighter In the shape of a pistol on one of them. The two men were suspected to have been connected in
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    Ape-Men Are Now Moving South
    149 1 Ape-Men Are Now Moving South KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The mystery of the three amazonian ape-men, being seen in Southern Perak since Christmas, deepened further today as reports indicated that they were moving south towards Kuala Lumpur. People on the Trolak Estate, fringing the extensive forest reserve said tonight that these
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    Woman Dies In Cinema Knifing
    148 1 Woman Dies In Cinema Knifing BATU PAHAT. Sat. A young Chinese entered the packed Sultanah Theatre on New Year's night, walked up to where a pretty. 21-year-old woman was sitting, and in the darkness plunged a knife into her breast. The woman, Nar Ger Chin, rose, crying, "I am stabbed."
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    dRINK Of Friendship
    3 1 dRINK Of Friendship
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    Nineteen Die
    43 1 TOKYO, Jan. 2. (AFP).— At least 19 people were killed and 60 hurt in front of the Japanese Imperial Palace today when over half a million Japanese swarmed around the Royal residence to pay a New Year's tribute to Emperor Hirohito.
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    GURKHAS BAG SIX
    102 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The first platoo.i of 2/6 Gurkhas killed six terrorists this morning in a temporary camp in the Segamat area of Johore, it was reported tonight. No further details are available at present on this operation in which two rifles, a shot gvm. a pistol,
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    FIRST FATAL ACCIDENT
    46 1 A three-year-old sir 1 Seng Gay Lan of Serangoon Road, was killed last night following an accident with a trolley bus in Serangoon Road. She died before the arrival of the ambulance. It was the first fatal accident in the Colony this year.
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    HE SOLD NEW YEAR WARMTH FOR A PENNY
    123 1 BIRMINGHAM, Jan. 2 (Reuter) For the price of one penny, the new year dawned warm and bright for a poor elderly woman here yesterday. She had waited all night in the cold for a store's winter Through the brightly-lit shop window, she
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    Trengganu Coast Is Second White Area
    282 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sot. More than half of Malaya's eastern coastal State of Trengganu, with two-thirds of its population of 240,000 was today declared a "White Area", free from Emergency regulations as a reward for the people's vigilance and achievements of Police am Home Guards
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    RUBBER FACES A STIFF 2-YR TEST
    358 2 RPC Chief's Warning CHAIRMAN of the Rubber Producers' Council, Mr. H. A. Campbell lost night warned that the industry may fn the next two years hove to face "great difficulties". In a broadcast over Radio Malaya, he said that while there was "justifiable optimism*
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    CRIME FREE NEW YEAR
    53 2 IPOH, Sat. Not a single case of theft, huusebreaking or robbery was reported here cner the New Year holidays. A Senior Police Official said that the only offence recorded during the period was the failure of a Police supervisee to -?por* h. rr.se! f at the
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    No Particulars -Fined $100
    76 2 FOR failing to furnish the particulars of a driver who was stopped by a constable at the junction of Victoria Street and Ar3b Street on May 20. VJ'SZ. Tan Boon Chong of An on Road was yesterday fined $luf) by the Singapore First Traffic "Magistrate, Mr.
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    W. Kents Kill One Terrorist
    100 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— A patrol of the First Royal We.st Kents kilied a terrorist yesterday in the Bentong area of Pahang. A woman terrorist contacted at the same time escaped. A rifle was recovered. The sentry on the Assistant Manager's Bungalow in Uul Remis Estate,
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    New Year Brought Double JoyToFr. Aloysius
    271 2 New Year Brought Double JoyToFr. Aloysius NEW YEAR'S Day for Rev. Fr. I.J. Aloysius, vicar of the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes at Ophir Road. Singapore. heid a double significance. It was a day of universal rejoicing at the birth of a new year. It also meant the completion
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    S'pore Cathedral Wedding
    54 2 MR. George Hayward, third son of the late Mr. Patrick Hayward, a junior collector employed in Raffles Museum, took Miss Seow Geok Lian. foster daughter of Mr. Mrs. Seow Cheng Siong, to the altar at St. Andrew's Cathedral Singapore, yesterday. Picture shows the happy couple leaving the
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    HOUSE CURFEW IS CLAMPED ON THOUSANDS
    284 2 HOUSE CURFEW IS CLAMPED ON THOUSANDS PENANG, Sat. A house curfew "to assist the security forces in their operations" will be clamped on the Jelutong area of George Town from 7 p.m. tomorrow to 5.30 a.m. on Monday. Several thousand people will have to remain indoors, and anyone discovered out
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    A Union Is Struck Off Register
    97 2 A Union Is Struck Off Register IPOH, Sat.— The Certificate of Registration, as a trade union, of the Malayan Federation of Clerical and Administrative Staffs Union has been cancelled, states a notification in the latest Federal Gazette. Reason for the cancellation is that "the constitution of the union's executive is
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    HALL FUND TOPS $47,000
    50 2 PENANG. Sat— The Queen's Hall Fund has now reached a total of $47,127.96. which includes a sum of $24,000 from the Settlement Government. The amount previously acknowledged was $21,415.19. A further sum of $974.10 was received from a Coronation lottery. while AngloChinese Girls' School donated $703.60.
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    Chinese Press Anniversary
    43 2 PENANG, Sat.— The Sing Pin Jit Pao Press celebrated its 15th anniversary with a dir.ner at the Penang Cafe, New World Park, last night. The manager. Mr. Foo Yee Fong and the editor. Mr. Wong Im Mun, addressed the gathering.
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    Sailors On Car Theft Charge
    60 2 THREE sailors. L.C. Spencer W.J. Collins and F.D. Fleetwood, claimed trial in the Singapore Fifth Po!ic e Court yesterday to a charge of stealing a motor car worth 53 .000 from the car park at Clifford Pier on New Year's day. Bail of S5OO each
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    $50 MORE
    30 2 THE Singapore Standard Christmas Fund acknowledges with thanks the receipt of $50 from the Ashkar Melayu Lodge No. 8311. This brings the total of the Fund to 519.601.25.
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    TIN PRICE
    21 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. The price of tin in the local market today was $316 3/8 (down $1 1/8) per picul.
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    Delay In pirPSC Rules Is Ended
    136 2 Delay In pirPSC Rules Is Ended SINGAPORE Government and it? staflf side have reached agreement on promotion precedure which has so far delayed the drawing up new rules for Public Services' Commission. But. the agreement will__not be finalised until minutes of the last meeting are confirmed. Mr. W.M. Young. the
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    Taxi Driver Did Not Obey
    50 2 YAP KIM SENG, a tax; driver, was fined $20 by the Singapore Second Traffic Court Magistrate, Mr. Howe Yoon Chong. for not obeying a traffic signal. Another motorist. Low Hoc Chee of Tiong Bahru. wa? fined $15 in the same court for a similar offence.
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    Police Hunt For Brandy Robbers
    241 2 rj Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Police are hunting for the three New Year robbers, one armed with a revolver and the others with knives, who robbed a shop in Alexandra Road on Friday. The thugs, all of whom were! masked, rushed into the shop as
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    The State Of Andrha On First Voyage
    116 2 The State Of Andrha On First Voyage ONE of India's latest freighters, the State of Andrha of about 8.000 tons, arrived ia Singapore yesterday on her maiden voyage to the F«r East. She has a gleaming white superstructure, topped by a black funnel on which the "Asoka Chakra" is strikingly
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    A Week For The Citizens
    85 2 PENANG, Sat.— A drive to foster a sense of civic consciousness and loyalty to this country will be launched during "Young Citizens. Week" which will be 'ne l^ throughout the Federation from Jan. 26 to Feb. I—Federation1 Federation Day. Radio Malaya is expected to fake
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    SUadard Service For The Unemployed
    58 2 SUadard Service For The Unemployed AT SODS BEBYICE: Art ve« —fprtjid and in seed: To kelp you to Bud v«*fc the Singapore Standard CnemploMn. ot Bureau offers you free space in thi« column Just call f «riie your local SUadari olio f or an application fora which vou should return
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    Colony's New Fire Station
    24 3 THIS unusual view of Singapore's new $1,500,000 Fire Station at Alexandra KuJ was captured by Standard cameraman, Chen Ta Khoon.
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    Toys Kept For Blind Children
    96 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE generosity of the readers of The Singapore Standard who contributed magnificently to The Standard Toy Fu;id has made many a blind child in Singa- pore happy this Christmas. Toys a-'-J fi)d hav^ beer. 1 1 mmy children reg -v:v :\.\i the
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    Bahai Meet
    119 3 scussio ill be he i Bt the Bahai hi Tar. i)n^ K ttkg Road S ".^apore at S p I k::v. k) D tea Man N r -.> i Religion?" Survey Sub-Committee of the Association, yesterday. Mrs. Lowe said for the time being, the office will be open
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    Anglers' Postbag
    468 3 Q. Why do nylon lines not stand up to the breaking strain as stated on the labels— SIM SOO ENG. A All users of nylon lines should be aware that nylon loses 20 per cent of its strength when wet. Manufacturers have been trying to remedy this without
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    HOPESS FOR CHEAPER RICE
    369 3 Bumper Crops In Producing A reas Boost Up Stocks Standard Staff Reporter HOPES for cheaper rice in the new year for Malaya were expressed by Dr. W. M. Clyde, the Rice Adviser to the Foreign Office, London, at a press conference yesterday. The Singapore Government last
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    Workers Ask For A Bonus
    67 3 THE SINGAPORE Ships and General Stores Employees' Union yesterday asked the Straits Steamship Company to pay housing allowance and an annual bonus to its workers employed in its Stores Department. In a letter to the company the union states that if the demand is ignored,
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    DECISION ISNEEDED ON LEA VE
    104 3 SINGAPORE Government employees have to make up their minds before March 31, 1954, on their leave scheme. Government has asked them whether they want a scheme which has been in force since 1933, or another one which has been implemented in 1951. The first scheme
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    last week's solution
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    sunday prize puzzlo
    136 3 THE $20 prize for last week's picture puzzle goes to Mr. Wah Keng Heen, of 23-10, Jurong Road, Singapore. His solution "the top of an office bell" was the first correct entry to be opened. For this week's puzzle, our cameraman has an- photo. other familiar object.
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    LAY YOUR NETS ON A MOONLESS NIGHT
    460 3  - LAY YOUR NETS ON A MOONLESS NIGHT TAN CHONG CHEW By standard special Correspondent MANY anglers sitting down to a dish of fillet mackerel or "otak" little dream that this Spanish mackerel (tenggiri) is a fish ranking next in gameness to a hooked tuna. Most of the Spanish mackerels sold
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    S.LT. Plans New Kind Of Market
    190 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Improvement Trust at its last meeting decided on a pattern for a new type of market for all S.I.T. housing estates. Mr. T. P. F. McNei-~e. Chairman of the Trust, told Th« Standard yesterday that the Trust would build
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    Boys In Dock Were Not Too Young...
    121 3 Boys In Dock Were Not Too Young... WHEN three small boys stepped into the Second District Court dock yesterday to face a charge of house-break-ing, the Judge. Mr. EH. D'Netto, asked the prosecution: '"How old are they? From their looks they should be sent to the Juvenile Court." Inspector Ong,
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    Ma lacca Paren ts Are Disgrun tledOver School Policies
    527 4 MANY Malacca parents are disgruntled over the educational policy of the Settlement Government because, in spite of the Settlement's allocation of over $4 million or about 45 per cent of the total expenditure, their demand for the opening of secondary school
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    Must Wait For Better Lighting
    99 4 Must Wait For Better Lighting PENANG, Sat. Improved street lighting in the town area, enclosed roughly by Penang Road and Prangin Road, must necessarily await the conversion of this area to A.C. electricity supply before any major capital expenditure is justified. This was stated by the Municipal Engineer, Mr. R.
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    More Youth Camps In New Year
    86 4 MR. J. B. Jeyeratnam, President of the Malayan Anglican Youth Fellowship, at a St. Andrew's Cathedral Youth Fellowship dinner party held recently said that it is hoped to have two youth camps in the new year. One will be in Pekan Nanas in Johore,
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    A Plea For The Brokers
    70 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— The Selangor Pawn Brokers' Association has submitted a petition to the Sultan of Selangor requesting that pawn brokers, whose licences have not been renewed by the State Government, be permitted to carry on business "temporarily." "This move is necessary because should pawn
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    YOUTH HAD RED PAPERS
    57 4 IPOH. Sat. A new villager, Chong Poh Keow alias Chong Voon Ken (21) was sentenced by the President of the Sessions Court, Mr. E.V.A. Peers to five years' imprisonment for possession of terrorist documents. Chong was arrested on Nov. 13, following a search of his bouse
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    Penang Municipal Councillors
    79 4 PENANG Municipal Councillors photographed outSide the Council Chamber before they sat for their first meeting on Wednesday. These Councillors will serve throughout 1954. STANDING (from left): Messrs. A. Rajah Gopal, H. Bracejjirdle. Nyak Hashim. Tyeb Khan, CM. Hashim, S.M. Hussein, Chew Boon Ee, CO. Lim and Lee
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    Bench holiday emnp is planned
    350 4 KOALA LUMPUR, Sat.— A local bus company is going; ahead with plans to make Malaya's popular beach at Port Dickson the country's second "Pantai Chinta Brahi" which, in Malay, means a beach of passionate love. Unlike the original "Pantai Chinta Brahi" in Kota Bahru which
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    WIRELESS AIDS ARMY'S BATTLE WITH BANDITS
    483 4  - WIRELESS AIDS ARMY'S BATTLE WITH BANDITS Capt. D. H. de T. Beade By TO the present day mechanised Army, wireless is as essential as the host of other scientific developments, and in the campaign against Malaya's Communist terrorists it would be all but impossible to operate without it. Every patrol
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    Two More UMNO-MCA Committees
    219 4 I P O H. Sat. Perak UMNO-MCA Alliance have set up two committees at District level at Kuala Kangsar and Selama. making a total of four District Alliance committees being formed in the State since the setting up of the State Alliance Committee on Oct. 18
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    MBE To A Senior Clerk
    100 4 MALACCA. Sat. Mr. Goh Tan Teng of Malacca, who received the M.B.E. in the New Year Honours list this year, is an Assistant in the Setliemenl Secretariat having been Clerk of the Malacca Settlement Council last year. He joined Government Service in 1917 after leaving
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    He Pleads Not Guilty
    74 4 MALACCA, Sat.— Lim Bock Lian. 23, today plead :d nol f guilty on a charge of housebreaking by entering the house of Mr. D.A. Anthony, President of the Sessions Court, early yesterday evening to commit theft. Lim said he had been sleeping on the premises for
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    THE LATE DUFF COOPER WAS HERE IN 1941
    516 5 STATESMAN author and soldier, Lord Norwich— formerly Mr. Duff Cooper— who died yesterday at sea board the liner Colombie off the Spanish coast, was gcaj to the Far East on a special mission. He was >uuooed in Singapore in 1941 and was
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    41 DIE OF ENTERITIS
    134 5 ENTERITIS claimed the highest number of deaths for the past two weeks. Last week, 21 people sucrumbed to this disease while 20 others died this week. Pneumonia was responsible for 23 deaths last week and 14 this week, followed by Tuberculosis which claimed 25 victims in
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    Held For 6 Months 'Cause He Was Sick
    231 5 A EUROPEAN accountant fa red in a S:ngaccre office job-hunt ng en J.:ne 25. vear. It was then dis- 1 wered that he had no visible! ins of support Ve 3 *?rday he appeared before the Fifth Po e Court Magistrate. Mr.
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    STRIKERS GET A PEP TALK
    225 5 and ended by hoping that they would be back to work when he passes through Singapore again in February. After the talk, he told The Standard that the main reason he came this side of the world is to see for himself the situation in
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    One Woman Gave Blood
    99 5 THE Singapore Blood Bank received 231 donors during the last fortnight of 1953. The donors included 15 men from H.M.S. Maenad, 14 from R.A.F. Tengah, nine men and one woman from Sime Darby, seven from R.A.F. Seletar and four from P.5.C.0., R.A.F. Balance in Bank up
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    23 5 THE S^apor. O™ CW^J B J^ g J-»p^,*E!*?K.ffif fcffK yrstereUv ia hoaour of its Bev '""".'"^l M r Kwek Soan Lob. the assomtioas
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    U.K. INDUSTRY FACES A STERN TEST
    408 5 Strike Threat In Atomic Stations j LONDON, Jan. 2, (Reuter) Mounting strife in British industry will provide a stern new year test for the Minister of Labour Sir Walter Monckton when he returns in 10 days' time from a holiday in Spain. A fresh
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    Guides Do A Good Deed
    75 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat Segamat District Giri Guides did another good turn before 1953 ended by holding a New Year's Eve psrtv for the old people o? Segamat av the International Club. About 80 of Segamat's old peope were presen: at the party during which cakes,
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    27th Trip To Prison
    95 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— A 53-year-old Kedah Malay who had been to jail more than a score of times during the last 20 years, received his 27th sentence in the Second Magistrate's Court today, for theft and house breaking:. The prosecution said that Man bin Din "specialised
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    Hangovers! Listen To Dr. Ellis
    111 5 SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 2 <AP, Bere, if it isn't too late for you. is a little Nevv Year's advice nom Dr. Ellis Box Cty Hearth dtrectoi Don't feel bOO sorry fur yourself: Lots o; loikv have hangovei a. Drink lots of m !k: protein soothes
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    Kluang Man Is Acquitted
    79 5 JOHORF BAHRT SatAbdul Majid bin Haj; Shahid, District Forest Officer. Kluang, who was ''barged under the Prevention of Corruption Ordinance, hod the charge against hin-, withdrawn on De<\ 31. bv the pro>e<-utton He was acquitted and discharged by Mr. N L. Cohen, President of tne Sessions
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    Premises For Association
    94 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— Mr. j Jack Sharpies, general mana- j ger of the Central Electricity j Board, yesterday opened the new premises of the Selangor Electrical Engineering Asso- ciation a 400-member body, j Mr. Chan Tuck Chee. the' president, said that his association sought to "distribute more
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      72 5 Weather Report Minimum Temperature: From 7.30 p.m. Jan. Ist to 7.30 a.m. January 2nd. Singapore l75Fi. Penan* (74Fi Kota Bahru (74Fi. Kuala Lumpur (74Fi, Ipoh (74Fi. Kuantan (73F). Maximum Temperature: From 7 30 a.m. to 7.30 pm. Jan. "end. Singapore (85Fi. Penan (87Fi. Kota Bahru 1 missing 1. Kuala Lumpur
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    Dancer Who Is A Direct Descendant Of Genghis Khan
    533 6  -  BARRY OLIVER So, with a thorough knowledge of his subject, he was now able to return to his native Transylvania and achieve what had long been a cherished ambition, to open his own dancing By academy. Hilda and Charlotte were his
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    342 6 of us tan trace back along our family trees for a generation or two, some can manage several more, but how many of us can claim knowledge of ancestors whe lived in the 15th Century? This unusual I 'AC.un gs to Sy b a r s cie Severas who, with
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    NIGHT LIFE IN BERLIN
    352 6 BERLIN, (AP) This Soviet-surrounded city offers dusk-to dawn night life like nowhere else. Holiday merrymakers or just tired diplomats fan take their pick of hot spots featuring strip dancers, lady wrestlers, girls in bubble baths or female impersonators One of the most unusual on the night
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    990 6 By Standard Correspondent THE St. Patrick's Society of Selangor held one of their bi-monthly parties recently at the house of Mr. M V. Hutson. Welfare Officer of' Socfin, in Damansara Road. This was their Christmas party and wa s very well attended. The house was attractively decorated with
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    ..Just A Bowl Of Roses
    74 6 THE fairest in the land went to Pasadena. Cali*' v i Christine Mattel, le/t, Miss Universe and Myrva H i >* Miss United States, give a preview as they rig c unfinished float which they adorned in the v I Day Rose Bou-l parade. Ths
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      591 6 THE OBSERVER' 1953 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ. Answers on Page 1& 1. At what time exactly Luther Evans, (d) Dr. was Queen Elizabeth Gomez Candau 20. What is (a) a Coelaranth, crowned 12. How many new mem- (b) a Coelopid. (c) a 2. Can you name the two bers were admitted
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    256 7  - No. 1 of a new series i by DOUGLAS WARTH 9 »»wx' was transferred from the Bahamas to Germany. It appeared that the rich. International woman who, some forty years ago was a poor little girl iu PaddingIon, was in no mood to go into retirement. Sylvia 0 Unnat Cook
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    THE SECARETS OF NINE BEWTECHING WOMEN
    1208 7 by I via Hawkes Of Paddington, London vhoto. LOT of women are beautiful. And a good rvany hove brains as well. In fact most women can find men who think them wonderful enough to woo and wed. Bill everv man, however happiiy he may
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    Parisian Jewellery Shows A New Trend
    478 7 Parisian Jewellery Shows A New Trend PARIS, (AP) Want to buy a US$3OO,OOO bib necklace, or a bracelet with a zipper, or a gold watch with that very handy gadget, a sundial? These are some of the items available to shoppers in the ultra-smart shops of Paris' Rue De La
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    Folies' Loss Is Broadway's Gain
    1574 8 No. 1 Show-Girl Will Appear In The States I J ARD on the announcement that the JBal Tabarin is for sale comes the news that Yvonne Menard, No. 1 show-girl at the Folies Bergere, is leaving: Paris. U.S. impressario Lou Walters has signed her up
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    49 8 photo. Beautiful Leslie Caron, star of "An American In Paris" and "Lili". takes on a new role, as Santa Claus, at a yuletide party at the Lido Cabaret in Paris. With her are Roland Petit (left) famous ballet director, and film star Jean Alarais.- A.P.
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    Dr. Peter Kapitza —"The Man In The Velvet Cell"
    1171 8  - Dr. Peter Kapitza "The Man In The Velvet Cell" W. A. RYSER By RUSSIA'S advance to the Atom and Hydrogen bombs is no surprise to those who know the strange story of Dr. Peter Kapitza— "the man in the velvet cell." It is 19 years since the West last saw
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    1954 WORLD AFFAIRS FORECAST
    313 9 J'tlE following reports from ten strategic areas by Associated Press correspondents represent a symposium on world affairs and a forecast of what is in store for each territory this New Year. Their reports add up to this: The world is full of t roubles as it
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    1 Western Europe
    269 9  - 1 Western Europe James F. King By LONDON'. VV'FSTERX Europe S into 1954 keeping a -j.ve mi the Krc:v...c. re ithlr e isier and e:-. fi etter n ai anj time a e tie :m>. e has been an easii g tensions within t he w )f the Iron Curtain.
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    2 Germany and Austria
    281 9  - 2 Germany and Austria R. K. O'Malley By FRANKFURT, I kIVIDEP Germany faces Is most fateful j eac A•> Hitler's wehr- rum ed in defeat in ■l j t —and r>ri- -i tn Germany u I a C ear a:bv. er -> split b UieWest German aboul the pi >-
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    4 Soviet Union
    173 9  - 4 Soviet Union R. R. Kasischke By MOSCOW, r rHF! Sjv et Communist J- Patty and government fa.^es a b'.g year in 1954 or. both the domestic and international fronts. On the domestic front: Premier Georgi Malenkov*s massive drive to mise nationwide standards of living rests fundamentally upon "lie response
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    6 Middle East
    35 9  - 6 Middle East Don Schwind By TEHERAN, FOR the mid-East nations, funning a 2.000-mile border to the Soviet southwest. 1954 spells creeping inflation and economic trouble. In Turkey and Iran— the two countries having com-
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    Yugoslavia and Communist Eastern Europe
    514 9  - Yugoslavia and Communist Eastern Europe Alex H. Singleton By BELGRADE. pOMMUXIST Eastern Europe shivered its way into 1934 with little confidence the year will bri:;g liberty, but with some smail hopes of avoiding a major war. For 70.000,000 people in the Russian satellite state?, there stiil existed grimly realistic problem:
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    5 Africa
    428 9  - 5 Africa Ed Pollak By CAIRO. A GROWING yearning tor freedom was spreading like a chain reaction in Africa on the threshold of 1954. Nationalism was gaining ground. Western Europe's powers were preparing to stem new drives against colonial rule. Communism was watching lor outbursts of violence and unrest. In
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    7 India and Pakistan
    266 9  - 7 India and Pakistan Harold K. Milks By NEW DELHI. r PHE prospect of a new voice in South Asia challenging the right of Prime Misister Nehru's neutrality bloc to speak lor this area of nearly one-third of the world's people— is likely to keep the Indian subcontinent churning with
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    8 Far East
    300 9  - 8 Far East Robert Eunson By TOKYO, '"THIS year likely will mark a turning point in Japan's history. Will she crumble under the weight of her many problems, or rise to achieve for herself an honoured place in the community of free nations? Towering above the myriad problems is that
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    9 China and South-East Asia
    196 9  - 9 China and South-East Asia Fred Hampson By HONGKONG. THIS year should bring more sullen and suspicious manoeuvring in China and South-East Asia. But that all depends on Korea: If the guns remain spiked there the other wars will shrink. Indo-China may simmer to a hot truce despite great obstacles.
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    10 Latin America
    289 9  - 10 Latin America Fred L Strozier By B'ENOS AIRES. IN Latin America, when* nearly I til ot die United Stati i :apitai it Invested LUi are mostly eoonomic Early '.hi? year. I" e Sam will be ask I o.v« many >■'.'<< s directly or Endire Hy, h prated nsa big
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    The Conspirancy of Power
    2428 10 In this the Age of the Masses the question of leadership is a matter of great importance Mass society cannot function without leadership but w he: her Mass Man is to be enslaved or liberated by society will depend on v; he' her such leadership :s
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    142 10  -  John Worrall 3L ALTHOUGH the South African Government has offl iallj denied that it has withdrawn ban the United Nations Educational, Sciontiflc a::d C iltura] Orsariisa- the World Health Organisation and th e Food and Agriculture QrgapisatMtn, it is known that the Cabinet has been
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    1035 11  - TV History Is Made with 'Asian Club' Premiere Andrew Roth -By- YOUNG A. N. Tan gave millions of Britons a new picture of the Singaporean— the Singaporean as a man of great good humour. He told, with many chuckles, how he had been warned before he came here that the
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    HOW MUCH TIME DO YOU WASTE?
    678 11  - HOW MUCH TIME DO YOU WASTE? HAL BOYLE By DO we waste more time in our lives than we actually live? I have been mulling over this problem ever since reading a U.S. Public Health Service estimate that the average man spends 427 days of his life shaving or getting
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    962 11 This question of discrimination against people of colour has recently been emphasized in a Parliamentary discussion about how to prevent hotels from discriminating. A young Coylonese. Jayasinghe, asked Sir Compton how people here could be educated to judge individuals on their intrinsic merits rather than on
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    AROUND THE WATEERFRONT
    6 12  -  BERNABD WILLIAMS WITH
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    Competency In Lifeboat Drill
    663 12 pROM Jan. 1, 1954, all British passenger vessels have to carry a certain percentage of men amongst their crews, who have to possess certificates of competency in lifeboat drill. The drill routine has always been observed on ocean-going passenger liners, but recently the Ministry of Sea
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    139 12 Sir: J wish to refer to the caption headed "Greetings Did Not Ring True" which appeared in ihe edition 01 your paper en Sunday, Dec. '21. Cornell House (formerly known as the Marine Hostel) is open w seamen of all nationalities and creeds under \he terms
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    The Rock's Queen Of The Smugglers
    703 12  -  DAVID RAYMOND Bu MET her in a nightclub in Gibraltar. The lights were low and the band was playing a little Spanish dancer off the floor in a whirl of skirts and a tantalising gyration of long limbs. When the dancer was gone, the
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    AT THE MOVIES
    1059 13 A REVOLUTIONARY YEAR FOR THE CINEMA 1953 has indeed proved to be a year of years for Malaya's film-fans. For, within a matter of months we have seen movies revolutionized in this country from ••flatties" to "deepies,** the silver screen widened front normal size to giant proportions,
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    HEALER BRINGS UNHAPPINESS
    173 13  -  E.M. KASHEED THAT an evil act of one is apt to a whole family into misery and sorrow is vividly portrayed in "ShaGufa" the new Hindi presentation of P.M. Firms. Which tells the story of a rich man's misadventure which endangers the life of his daughter's playmate
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    She Makes A Bid To Become A Celebrity
    464 13 IT WAS only a matter of weeks ago that we saw Bette Davis go into hysterics portraying the twilight of a falling movie queen in a picture called "The Star." Now it's Jean Simmons turn to hold the stage and she does
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    Hollywood Wish
    16 13 GOOD WISHES for 1954 come to you this week from Hollywood's lovely Peggy Dow.
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    Adventure In Make-Believe Wonderland
    425 13 Adventure In MakeBelieve Wonderland ■jVTOT since "Th e Wizard Of Oz" had its release around 15 years ago has there come to the screen any picture that provides such delightful flights of fancy than Stanley' Kramer's production of "The 5,000 Fingers Of Dr. T"— a musical wonderama in Technicolour. It
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    3-D IS NOT DEAD!
    203 13 rpWENTIETH Century-Fox's -L visiting executive Murray Silverstone's statement here that "3-D is dead" has not gone unchallenged. Pertuibod Singapore film men taking up the issu e have sent in an excerpt from one ot the latest issues of "Harrison's Reports" which states that "the latest suivev
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    Movie Bosses Please Note!
    255 13  -  "VIVA ODEOX" (S'pore) DEAR Sir;— With reference to your comments in the "Cinema Page" of your popular paper, some few Sundays ago, regarding the opinion of the "00 seat patrons to the ew CinemaScope, herewith are a few suggestions for you "to tak,» it or leave
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    Stand-in Far An Angel
    88 14 phoi.i 1 Tilfc Wl I u ir old Marisold DodMia. of Forest (.n'-n. "VI i old L> the model fur J."> angels (and .11 saint>> t> in- engraved an the t>O-ft. hmh %^t Window ot v i iin» i athedral. "Tht'if is a ifanplc bcavtj in
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    533 14 A mlb Ic t'.i -ay: "Sometimes I want to do son ing different, something thai will enable rrte to the da.!y chore-' Now other v-.v-s m they tackle this problem IF therf i, j mu>ii- on 1 the ni > Ida ne lUp dance.
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    56 14 photo). THIS design won first prize in the "dress" category over 9.164 designs submitted to the International Wool Secretariat contest in Paris. The smart black wool dress is the creation of Liuicnne Nicod, 25-year-old Parisian student. Her dress was made by Christian Dior and presented by his model, "Lucky* 1
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    SORRY, WRONG GAL!
    104 14 SORRY, WRONG GAL! TOLEDO. Ohio. Tom Adair reached over the bedside in St. Vincent's Hospital here and planted a kiss on his wife's cheek. The day before, his wife, Mildred had undergone surgery. He said he would come back that night. On his return he found the shades down in
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    Edith Designed An Elephant's Waistband
    1370 14  -  Phyllis Norris -By- "pOOD clothes," says Editti Head, chief designer of Paramount Studios, "are not good luck. They are a result of a pretty thorough knowledge of the people you are dressing." The designer must know the measurements of her client; her colour, facial contours
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    454 15  -  Dorothy Roe NEW YORK, IAPi The American male is getting so conscious of his own beauty it s affecting the national economy. The American male waistline has shrunk from two to four inches m the last few years, according to clothing manu- |-,r~» By facturers,
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    1734 15  -  Mair Hamilton. Sfiort Story by 'T'HEA walked slowly up the road towards Christopher Lane's house. At each step she felt as if a weight was dragging her down into the earth as a bad dream can hold you vice-like against your will. But this was no nightmare from which
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    236 15 THE Creep, Britain's biggest dance sensation since the Charleston, is catching on. Every night more and more youngsters are Creeping around the dance floors. And with the new danc* has come a new fashion for boy Creepers: Edwardian clothes. Jackets are longer, with narrow sleeves, and some have
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    24 16 MRS. Mesta, in the final article of the series, describes a meeting of the Supreme Soviet which she was invited to attend.
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      824 16 1 On Tuesday, Jun e 2, 1053, the Yale of the Beauforts; first holder of this office at thirty-four minutes the White Horse of Han- in the newiv-iormed past twelve. over. federation. 2 Durham and Bath and 4. Handel's Zadok the Pri- (iii) (a) M. Joseph Laniel Wells'.* 1 est;
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    412 17 Frances is. photo. SUPER SNAPPER (above) Five-year-old Massimo Blasetti takes no chances when he got an opportunity to take a picture of this smart Swiss Guard, outside the gates of the Vatican. Someone once told him that the big picture is the best, so he has got
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    43 18 TflE Scotland team which b?U Enijlj.id 4 1 in th* nt -rnutioiul HHM final at Sflftar sJmw. back row. left tn risht: Love. Jacksoa. Pu'Jv. Hjv. Smith, Hod4^. Wilson and .M>;uire. Front ri*w. left to ri?ht arr: Mujjhrs, Canipr^u. Joiws, St»-vt»n.son J»d \!.ina.
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    Wallabies Find Rivals Tougher
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    Pegasus Go Down Again
    79 18 HONGKONG, Jan. 2. (AFP). Pegasus, English football champions suffered another defeat today this time by I—o against a second string of Hongkong selection before a half empty stadium. The Hongkong side composed of six Britons and five Chinese scored four minutes before end through inside Right
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    Top Golfers For Match
    122 18 Top Golfers For Match "NEW YORK, Jan. 2 (AP)— A proposed 3&-hole challenger match between the American Professional Golfing Association senior champion and the top senior player of British professional golf will be played in England on July 3 4, Fred Corcoran, P. G. A. promotion director, said yesterday. Corcoran
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    Billy's Top In Sport Of Kings
    630 18  -  Sports Boy By wwwww In Malaya today, or at any j time before, there are very few youngsters who can reach the j top rung in sport or in busi- ness. But at the moment, right in the Sport of Kings, there i is
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    SEDGMAN PREDICTS
    70 18 SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 2, (Reuter).— Frank Sedgman. Australia's top professional lawn tennis player predicted on his arrival here yesterday that Australia would retain the Davis Cup for the next three years or four years. Sedgman who is an amateur helped Australia to win the trophy from the United
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    6-5 VICTORY
    31 18 OSLO. Jan 2. (AP)—Czechoslovakia last night beat a surprisingly spirited Norwegian ice hockey team by 6—5 in the second match of a national meet on Oslo's Olympic Jordal Rink.
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    MUAR SOCCER
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    PROMOTE SPORTS-ITS A GRANDRESOLIJTJON
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    FOR BRITISH SOCCER CLUBS
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    C'Wealth Now Lead
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    RESOLUTIONS? PICK 'EM HERE
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    104 19 LONDON, Jan. 2. (Reuter)— A London bookmaker's client will' win £5,000 for a five shilling stake if he is proved right in six predictions for 1954. His forecasts are: (1) The Derby will be won by Sir Gordon Richards on a horse owned by Queen Elizabeth.
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    THE QUIET MAN
    219 19 My Sportsman of 1953 < is Neo Chwee Kok. And he is my Sportsman of the Year because he is our best hope for 1954 .and the years to come. And because there is none who can rightly claim pride of place as the most improved sportsman
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    709 19 kick, but was tackled five-yards from the line. The Club then got into stride J and after repeated raids opened the scoring when Geeks converted a penalty award for off-side. Amid mounting pressure SCC increased their lead to B— nil through a try scored
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    Not For North
    35 19 IPOH, Sat.— Tony Trabert. American tennis champion and Billy Talbert, US 'Davis Cup captain will feature in exhibition game in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. They will not play in Ipoh or Penang.
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    WASHED OUT
    49 19 SYDNEY. Jan. 2 (Reuter)— Rain washed out play in the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Queensland here today after only six balls had been bowled. New South Wales who scored 183 for six on the opening day yesterday, did not add to theii, total.
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    Arkinstail Wins
    33 19 CALCUTTA. Jan. 1, (Reuter). Jack Arkinstall of Australia entered the final of the Indian Lawn Tennis championships here today when he beat Naresh Kuman India's No. 3. 6-4, 6-0, 8-10. 6-4t
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    A SOMBRE PICTURE OF MALAYAN SPORT
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    Pressmen Walk Out
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    AMERICAN FOOTBALL
    52 19 I PASADENA. California. Jai jl. (UP)— Halfback Billy Well j broke open toe Rose Bowi gam today alter Ucla piled Up a i early lead and he guided Mich. gan' State lo a 28 to 20 victor in the New Years Dav class) before a capacity cio.'.d f
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    BEST BET WINS C.G. CUP
    2363 20  -  WINDSOR LAD Bougoure Lands Hattrick By PENANG Sat. Defying the heavy impost of 9.00 and the dismal rain, Mr. *iml Mr« S k Foo's Best Bet scored a most meritorious win in the Commissioner GeneraTs Cup over 1) miles today, concluding day of the Penang
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    A WHEELMARGIN AFTER 50 MILES
    368 20 PENANG, Sat.— John Soh of Singapore won the 50- mile Round the Island Road Race today when he beat six challengers to the finishing line at Gurney Drive. Only a wheel separated him from Kwa Chin Swee who was second. Awathar Singh was third, hew
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    MUSTAPHA GETS DECIDER
    89 20 SEREMBAN, Sat. A last minute goal today by Sheikh Mustapba, former Negri and South Malayan centre forward, enabled Negri Malays to beat Singapore Malays five-four in i the second match of the Malay Triangular hockey tournament between Negri, Selangor and Singapore. As the score indicates, the match
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    New Zealand 212/2 Set For Big Score
    339 20 CAPETOWN, Jan. 1 (Rcutcr) A record opening stand of 126 between Geoff Rabone and Murray Chappie on the opening day of the third test here today kid thV ground for a nobble big New Zealand total against South Africa. New Zealand who lost
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    UK SOCCER RESULTS
    338 20 LONDON". Jan. 2. <Re,: Football results: LEAGUE. DIVISION I Arsenal 3. A. Villa 0. Blackpool 2. Sheffield U 1 Cardiff 1 Wolves 3. Cfaarltoa 1 Chelsea 1 Liverpool 1. Bolton 2 Manchester C 2. Sunderland I. Middlesoro 3. Totter: 1 si Newcastle 1 Manchester U Porthsmouth 5.
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    34 20 LONDON. Jan. 2. (Reuter)— Rugby League results: Wh:tehaven 6. Workington Town 12; Wigan 12. Warrington 17; The Leigh-St. Helens and SalfordSwinton matches, scheduled for yesterday. were postponed owing to frost and fog.
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    Belgian Team For Manila
    67 20 MANILA. Jan. 2. (UP) A Davis Cup team from Belgium which was invited fcr an exhibition series here, is arriving from Australia by Qantas airlines today. The Belgians are Philippe Washer, Jacques Brichant and non-playing captain Pierre Gelhand. PnaUi tad Published by the Sin Poh (Stat
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