Sunday Standard, 7 February 1954

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    22 1 SUNDAY STANDARD TGYFCYHXDRGDRX n m s. a. m m Vol. IV. No. 220. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1954 TWENTY PA<;ES 10 (IMS.
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    $Million Housing Project By MCA
    119 1 $Million Housing Project By MCA S aadard Staff Reporter I'zVz. Malayan Chinese ..'.en has a $1,000,000 pro.- to build flats and Ln Singapore and V- ..t-rat-.m. association intends to w>es *o the public j tne eX p en os tor the pux c :-.*et o: land m now going ■v
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    Grounded Ship Sinks
    26 1 F« 6, iAPi- lip f r to Urn S B the a iith-easi ers P :ur:i- od mcd thai the -rew *J Singapore.
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    Stop Press
    52 1 H \\i»l Feb. n IP Fr.in e> :..n hold-to-the-end defence .ne hurled ba»k l mimunisj Vietminh columns totJav m the mountain iur.-les north f>l it)? threatened r»%al capital van? Praban?. It «,iv the first setback to .if Hi'f Rid "08th Division -nice it i fean pouring >outh <-irl\
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    Tourist Visas For R. I.
    145 1 Tourist Visas For R. I. THE Indonesian Consulate m Singapore yes- lay announced the mbb tducti ja oi a tow Ist visa I i enable visitors to have a bettex i portunity n going 1 3 Indo- i■ > gain a first-hand an i ti tie picture oi what s
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    These 13 Were NOT Unlucky
    39 1 SAX FRANCISCO. Feb. 6. (Renter). Small boats rescued all 13 of the crew of a United States Air Force Constellation early today after it had crashed last night m fog m San Francisco Bay.
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    Crash Victim
    39 1 TOKYO, Feb. 6. (AP)— A U.S. Navy Skyraider fighter plane from the carrier Yorktown crashed about 1 00 miles north of Tokyo yesterday, killing one crewman and injuring two others. The pilot's condition was described as critical.
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    C47 Crashlands
    37 1 ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, Feb. 6. (AP). An Air Force C 47* crash-landed during a freezing rain m bitter cold weather 75 miles northeast of here yesterday. Some of its 16 passengers are known to have survived.
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    In defenece of her kampong
    71 1 In defenece of her kampong IN A REMOTE MALAY KAMPONG m Kelantan, I keeping the peace is a job for women, too. These 2 two women of Kampong Manjor are members of the Home Guard, and con draw a bead on a Com- 2 Z munist terrorist as well as
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    Big-4 To Study Talks With Mao
    151 1 Big -4 To Study Talks With Mao Ist MEETING MONDAY BERLIN, Feb. 6. The Big Four foreign ministers agreed yesterday to hold the first meeting on Monday on Russia's demand fox five-power conference. including Red China. The conference unanimously agreed that only four members of each delegation, including interpreters, will
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    150 Press Workers Walk Out
    196 1 150 Press Workers Walk Out ABOUT 150 employees of the Straits Times Press Ltd., yesterday staged a walk-out m protest against the alleged d ism i. -sal of a linotype opera 'or. The workers include linotype operators, proof-readers, compositors, and stone-hands of the composing r oom. i Soon after th
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    TWO-HEADED BOY IS DEAD
    33 1 BAVARIA. Feb. 6: (Renter) The University children's clinic here today reported the death of a "two-headed" boy aged about five months. H e had one torso and four arms.
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    YOSHIDA FOR UK
    18 1 THE Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Shigeru Yoshida. has accepted an invitation to visit Britain. Reuter
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    Health Of The Pope Improves
    151 1 Health Of The Pope Improves Spore Catholics Asked To Pray VATICAN CITY, Feb. 6, (Reuter) Alarm for the health of Pope Pius XII, who has been ill for 11 days, diminished somewhat last night when his personal physician, Professor Riccardo Galeazzilisi, left the Vatican Palace shortly before midnight to go
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    'MAY YOU STRIKE THE FIRST PRIZE'
    123 1 A CHINESE woman told the Singapore City Police Court Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devereux-Coleburn, yesterday that she hoped he would strike the first prize m a lottery. I Wan Yeng, a hawker, offered this wish when she admitted causing road obstruction and pleaded for
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    Dr. Lin's Appointment Hailed
    95 1 BANGKOK, Feb. 6, (UP) Thailand's Chinese community heartily welcomes the prospect of haying Or Lin Yu Tang as first Chancellor of Nanyang University, The community also supports the establishment of the University itself. The Chinese daily, Tong Nguan, m its editorial welcomed the prospects of seeing
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    2,000 COLLAPSE TRYING TO SEE QUEEN
    397 1 2,000 COLLAPSE TRYING TO SEE QUEEN Emotional Scenes In Sydney: SYDNEY, Feb. 6 (Reuter) More than 2,000 people collapsed m the dense crowds outside Sydney Town Hall last night while waiting to see the Queen arrive for the Lord Mayor's ball. Police estimated 150,000 jammed themselves m Park George and.
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    450 BOYS COME CUT ON STRIKE
    87 1 BI'RV. England, Feb. 6 CAP)— The 4n< Bury Grammar S une out on strike bo protest against the dis o; one ol their masters. They chaiki d b „n ihe s ><_>; nralls den., iding bu re-instatement. T... cd. booed a:;ri stamp* I feel
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    Haw Par Villa To Stay For 20 Years
    313 1 Assurance By Mr. Aw THE famous Haw Par Villa, situated at Pasir Panjang, Singapore, covering seven spacious acres of scenic grounds and perched on a hill facing the sea, will remain a public garden for the next 20 years. Mr. Aw Boon
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    Elizabeth Choy and dress had senators all agog!
    152 1 Elizabeth Choy and dress had senators all agog! WASHINGTON, Feb. 6. Mrs. Elizabeth Choy, Singapore Legislative Councillor, interrupted the United States Senate yesterday m the midst of one of its most controversial debates for years. Mrs. Choy is on a visit to the United States. The American Vice-Pre-sident, Mr. Richard
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    Abduction Case-Bail Of $50,000
    190 2 Abduction CaseBail Of $50,000 LIM CHOON HUAT charged with abducting a Singapore millionaire, Mr. Lim Kok Gin, and his driver, was allowed bail of $50,000 m two sureties, m the Singapore Fourth District Court yesterday. The Prosecutor, Inspector T.S Zain. told the Judge, Mr. J.B. Jeyaretnam, that he was instructed
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    Knew His Hygiene
    52 2 HO SHING SOONG, charged with spitting: on the road nPar the main gate of the Singapore Harbour Board, was acquitted by the Eighth Police Magistrate. "I didn't spit on the road." Ho said. "When I passed the gate. I suddenly felt like spitting, and spat into a
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    CORRECTION
    53 2 IX FRIDAY'S issue of The Standard, it was reported that Yeo Swee Hong had pleaded guilty to a charge of hawking poisons and was fined $50. This is incorrect. He ciaimed trial and the case was postponed to March 3. Any inconvenience or embarrassment caused to Mr. Yeo Swee
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    WRONG PARKING
    27 2 FOR parking a car m a prohibited area. Mrs. E. C. Shaw of Canterbury Road, was fined Sl5 m the Singapore Second Tronic Court yeslerGuy.
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    U.S. HEAVY CRUISER DUE TODAY
    200 2 THE first United States Navy cruiser to visit Singapore m more than three years, the U.S.S. Rochester, will arrive today for a threeday stay. The warship which is under the command of Captain J. Quinn, (inset) was the flagship of the Commander Seventh Felet. at
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    Chinese Schools Want Big Rise In Govt. Aid
    288 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Government has been asked to make a one hundred per cent increase m the grants-in- aid to the Chinese middle schools m the Federation because these schools are "experiencing very serious financial difficulties." At the moment, the grants-in-aid made
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    66 2 MR. and Mrs. H. Salhasivam. above, were married m Segamit on Jan. l\. The bridegroom is a member of General Hospital. Singapore, staff and the bride is the former Miss Sarojuu Ponniah daughter of Mr. and Mrs. K. Ponniah of Segatuat. Amont, r the many guests who attended the wedding
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    Footprints Tripped Thief Up
    147 2 Footprints Tripped Thief Up HIS suspicions aroused by the sight of muddy footprints Leading from bis km n to the csii: 1:2, hall. Brother Winston, a lay brother of Boys' Town. Bukit Timah Road. followed them and came upon Quek Sv.ee xbong hiding behind ttie table. Qnek. facing two charges
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    Car Thief Arrested After Street Chase
    208 2 Standard Staff Reporter A CIVILIAN on Friday evening helped a police lieutenant arrest a car thief after a street chase down Singapore's Bendemeer Road. The car. which bore a false number piate. was stolen from the Odeon car park while the I owner, a
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    Rubber Mart Is Quiet
    123 2 THE RUBBER market m Singapore yesterday experienced a quid session, first grade rubber for February, shipment closing at 55i cents per lb. (55 H cvm;~ on Friday)* NOON PRICES SINGAPORE Chamber of Commerce Rubber Assor'ation noon prices t cents net yesterday were:— TIN PRICE SPORE. Sat
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      43 2 Sunday prise puxxk vf s "0 Many thought jjfc& r l ffi f! ut the solu 'Wpk tion was a fr > j Her solution V .tfA Cr °o? "an JM onion" was reach him not later than Thursday, Feb. li s<4pore l 0
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    Closer Ties Between S'pore,Fed., Says Lloyd
    418 3 Closer Ties Between S'pore,Fed., Says Lloyd Aim Of British Gow™~~ t THE policy of the British Government regarding the fusion of Singapore and the Federation of Malaya remains as stated m the White Paper published m 1946. Sir Thomas Lloyd, the permanent Under-Secre-tary of the Colonies, said at a Press
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    VETERAN DIVER AIMS FOR WINE & PRETTY WOMEN
    443 3  - VETERAN DIVER AIMS FOR WINE PRETTY WOMEN CONRAD SMITH Ready To Go Under M \KIO n his JiVtas: salt, sits j%lndP the side 01 the diving lunth before >iii; do- 1 n to I >i xtr SffdH of t:ir 1a•» t war. B> Mjndard Stall Reporter !£ET an ex-frogman of
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    'Balinese Girls Are The Best Lookers'
    106 3 'Balinese Girls Are The Best Lookers BALINESE GIRLS are the best lookers m the world. This is the expert opinion of 27-year-old Turkish journalist, Ahmet Bedrettin Ozai. round-the-world cyclist, who returned to Singapore two days ago after a tour of Indonesia. Ahmet, who is now on hi s way to
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    They Caught 73-1b. Tuna —Without Using A Hook!
    364 3 They Caught 73-1b. Tuna —Without Using A Hook! READING the fishing articles m The Standard, Mr. Joh n H. Egly, VicePresident of the Perm Fishing Tackle Manufacturing Company m America, thought he would send his friend here. Mr. Tan Chong Chew, The Standard's special correspondent, a fishing story. However, unlike
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    Anglers' Postbag
    331 3 Q. What is the best way to play a hooked fish with a rod so a> not to lose it Peter Tan. A. Tiit? best wav to p. ay a fish is to let tl c hooked fish do a.i the work Never I I tile fish but
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    Tenants Of SIT Flats Are Angry
    124 3 Tenants Of SIT Flats Are Angry SINGAPORE lmprovemen( Trust tenants are indignant with S.I.T. authorities for serving them notices to quit their homes because of service charges. Mr. Lee Ciioon Eng. City Councillor and one of the Trust tenants, told The Standard yesterday. He added that a letter of notification
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    Protest Meeting On Pay Revision
    153 4 Protest Meeting On Pay Revision THE Singapore Government Secretarial Staff Ascut.ation will hold a general meeting on Feb. 12 to protest against the Government's refusal to revise the salaries of stenographers. confidential stenographers and registry assistants according to the "Yong award.' The ASSO c::'v rCQUCSi "o t t att« i
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    Thugs Rob A Farmer
    94 4 TMREF. II p Will w tii daggers la.city. a farmer's hut. 'he H; mile Juronj Roacj. Singapore, en Friday nigh: and robbed *he occupant? of' $I2M worth of cash a.'Hi jev.c!Jtry. A few boon attr. anotbei farmer returned to hU hut .:i B'ik:t Panjang Vi^'ase from
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    SIR JOHN HAY
    42 4 SIR JOHN HAY. Chairman cd vie United Sim Belong X er Estate I. rnit< and nan and D.r; I I .^vera. othei robbei and pa n < mpan es eft on I m V O iner Chu-a-: vt-'trriuy Ii B-
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    Permanent List For 1,159 Men
    164 4 Permanent List For 1,159 Men OUT of a total of 4.500 civilian non-industrial em- p.oyees m the Army estabiish- ocni m Singapore. 1.159 will be eligible to enter the per- manent Stall as soon as they have completed 10 years' st-rviee. Th:s was revealed yesterday when the final establishment completnenta
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    D.S. SCOUTMASTER
    94 4 GLOBE-GIRDLING American Scoutmaster. Mr. Stiles Brumbaugh, seen above holding his travelling tickets, arrived m Singapore with his wife (right) by Qantas/ BOAC Constellation from Sydney yesterday. The couple visited Sydney just m time to be m the midst of the Royal tour celebrations. They met th e Queen
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    Toe H Meeting
    23 4 THE Singapore Branch of Toe H will hold meetings every week on Tuesday at 11, Scotts Road, at 8.30 p.m
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    An Old Man Pleaded For Woman
    208 4 An Old Man Pleaded For Woman WHEN the name "Ong Ah Lam" was called 'at the Singapore City Police Court yesterday, an old man walked into the dock. The interpreter read the charge tc him and asked for his identity card. It was found that he was not the person,
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    Bednall Returns
    32 4 MR. Colin Bednall, Managing Director of The Argus, m Melbourne. passed through Singapore by Qantas/BOAC Constellation yesterday, on his way home after a quick business trip to London. Standard photo.
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    GIRL SAYS SHE WAS SOLD FOR $1,000 TO MAN
    167 4 GIRL SAYS SHE WAS SOLD FOR $1,000 TO MAN SINGAPORE Police are now investigating allegations of "white slavery" by a 16-year-old Chinese girl, living m an attap hut m Changi Road. The girl said she was "sold"' for $1,000 to an Indian m Kuala Lumpur, last month, and taken to
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    Record Number Of Bandits Put Out Of Fight
    343 4 Record Number Of Bandits Put Out Of Fight Good Month For Forces KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. —The first month of the 1954 terrorist campaign m Malaya ended with a record number of Reds put out of the .fight— all told 143, the highest since August 1952 when 146 bandits were accounted
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    They Lost $6,450 On Holidays
    113 4 They Lost $6,450 On Holidays ABOUT 260 shopkeepers m Singapore paid a total of $6,450 m fines last year for falling to close their business premises on specified closing days. According to the Colony's Weekly Holiday Ordinance, all shops except coffee shops, bars, restaurants and eating houses should remain closed
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    One Bandit Is Wounded
    85 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. One Communist terrorist has been wounded m the Ayer Puteh area Kemaman District of Trengganu by a Home Guard operational section A police convo}' was fired on by an unknown number cf terrorists at the third milestone on the Rengam-Sungei Rengam Road m
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    Is S'pore A Godless City?
    45 4 SINGAPORE Anglican Youth Council and the Wesley Methodist Youth Fellowship will take part m a debate at the St. Andrew's Cathedral Memorial Ha'! at 7 p.m. on Feb. 20. The motion will be "That Singapore is not a Godless City."
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    KIDNAP ATTEMPT NIPPED IN BUD
    118 4 KIDNAP A TTEMPT NIPPED IN BUD KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— Twenty-one -yea r-o id Rajoo. who pleaded guilty m the Sessions Court litre today to kidnapping a minor, was ordered by Mr. J. G. Adams to be remanded m custody for a week. Rengasamy. a friend of Rajoo. charged with abetting
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    30 4 "HUMAN BALLAST" by T. H. Wo ft which won the Silver Medal at the f*Hi open Singapore photographic exhibition. Mr. Watt is chief artist of Progress Advertising Ltd. of Singapore.
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    SARAWAKS BIG GESTURE
    73 4 MELBOURN E. Feb 6 (Renter).— The Sarawak Government's grant to Melbourne Uni ver si t y 's International House appeal was a "magnificent gesture from such a small country." the Appeal Committee Chairman. Mr. E. G. Wilson, said. Organising Secretary. Miss Constanc-e Duncan, said Sarawak had sent
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    K. Bahru Polls
    47 4 KOTA BHARU, Sat.— A total of 8,300 eligible voters went to the polls on Thursday m three daerahs of Dadok Pangkal Kalong and Peringat m the districts of Kota Bharu. Nineteen polling states were established m 12 wards from which 36 candidates were elected.
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    Three 'Desert Rats' Reunite In S'pore
    232 4 Three 'Desert Rats' Reunite In S'pore THREE friends, who served with the "Desert Rats" m the Middle East during World War 11, met at Aaffles Hotel Singapore recently after nearly ten years. They' are Rev. Father T. C. B. fticKerma, Senior Roman Catholic Chaplin, Far East, Lieutenant Cclonal G. H.
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    'Auld Lang Syne' For Gen. Oliver
    70 4 'Auld Lang Syne' For Gen. Oliver KUALA LUMPUR Sal The band of the Queer. Royal West Kent R^ 1 < I played "AuW Laag S;. ;.<. Major-Genera W P Principal Sta^ Officer era! Sir Gera:d Temple: ed his plane thii morniiuj, U Singapore. Major Gene.\". Oliver taking up a new
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    Newsman Gets Award
    91 4 MR. JAMES P«ter Chi n v Swee. a i< (Mirter on 1 Singapore standard, n^- Im-< t awarded a Kolarv Jni- i.. tional fellow viijp u» >tuc> abroad, according U> a Kmt^r cable 1 r ii hiuuo. Mr. Chin is <<f a lota! < f 102 f;iudi
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    A Shocking Case Of Incompetence — Says Lawyer
    249 5 A Shocking Case Of Incompetence Says Lawyer DEFENCE counsel Mr. B. F. Oehlers yesterday sat m the Simjaptsre Eighth Police Court for twt> hours wilting fur bis cifent, Jan Haacke, to be brought before the Magistrate to face a charge of cheating Ng Chien Mien- ot jewelJery worth $25,702.80. "r'.
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    104 5 ■w r. > .kctji/* at. l. t. \-:>uai Yke-Pu PjsseßCei Trulfir. for Amrrij Pn*>;drnj Linrs. m San 5 n.Lvo. is exptiicd to ye m Singapore 01 fuf>t (i»:npanird by ft-s v. tie 2 b ••:> n-vs >urv«*> to." of uiftr«s amJ agencies v v- j! Ihc ur la-;. Specifically, Mr.
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    63 5 photo. THE Boys' Brigade Ist and 11th Companies held a fun fnir at Prinsep Street to colleit finds to help send nine members to the Jamboree to be held m Britain shortly. Mrs. G. G Thomson, wife of the Singapore Public Relations Olfirer. seen here declaring; open the fair. At
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    Chicken Pox Strikes Four Passengers
    151 5 i S I ring th< s aftei r v. S an. i and sixare Mr. t 'D at k »ya. > Si rd 1 ne of the girls 1 >n b, the i thit I _•> sick it the stern r parents fit go >
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    Customs To Get Low Cost Flats
    91 5 EIGHTY low cost flats for married members of the Singapore Cust< ns staff, estimated Ul Government 5480.U00. at Telok Blangafa will be competed and ready fur occupa- ::> :;t the end uf this year. The Director of Public Works, .Air. A. Wear, told The
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    Students Give Blood
    55 5 TEN students were among .9 who donated their blood to the Singapore B <,od Transfusion Service during the week. OUm r donors included 15 Xi m RAF, Tengah, oi:e and four civilians Irora PJS.C 0.. R \F. Seletar The Bank is ai present short of Gn up
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    Silent Owner Is Fined $100
    34 5 LJ I X y Lai ol Desker wa; -'OH yesterday ing to furnish parti uthe person ivin his when a traffic offence was j l< to c been commit-
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    7 Are Injured In A Collision
    43 5 IHB v. o nen, a girl and c boys were injured when ,a motor car and a lorry collid- Upper Serangoon Roa -I. -pore, yesterday afternoon. i thi m were given f|!-;<-patieni treatment m the General Hospital.
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    To Meet Agents
    45 5 MR. MICHAEL S. CHAPMAN, Exporl Director of the C rketing Company. Eng and a 'ompanied by Mr. 3. X. B abant, Overseas Manager. Far East, arrived m Singapore by XI.M Constellation i U rday to meet the CC Dpany*s agents m -Malaya.
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    Natural Rubber Must 'Work Its Own Passage'
    379 5 Natural Rubber Must 'Work Its Own Passage' LONDON. Feb. 6 (Reutc: Britain's influential weekly journal, the Economist, said yesterday that the natural rubber industry must "work its own passage' 1 this year. T fa c Economist article headed "The Next Phase m Rubber," added: "American strategic purchases which until dow
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    34 5 photo. 2 MRS. CD. MILLER wife 2 of the Managing Director $of the Anglo-Thai Cor- S 2 poration Ltd.. Singapore, who left o n the Chusan yesterday for a vacation j £m Britain. Standard
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    Gordon Highlanders Will Be Remembered For Skirl Of Pipes
    568 5  - Gordon H ighlanders Will Be Remembered For Skirl Of Pipes D.H. de T. Reade -ByCaptain JN MALAYA m the campaign against Communist terrorists, the Ist Battalion of the Gordon Highlanders are responsible for an area which exceeds that of the Regiment's recruiting counties of Aberdeen, Banff and Kincardine. The only
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    Acquitted On Modesty Count
    126 5 Ruling there was no suggestion of indecent assault. Mr. D. H. Chapman, the Singapore Fifth Police Court Magistrate, yesterday acquitted Abdullah bin Suradi, on a charge of outraging the modesty of a 14--year-old girl, without calling for his defence. The prosecution alleged that Abdullah forcibly kissed
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    Alleged To Have Bribed Inspector
    198 5 Alleged To Have Bribed Inspector MOHAMED GHOUSE stood before the Eighth Poii<-e Magistrate, Mr. A. W. Ghows, yesterday charged with bribing a Food Control Inspector at the Clyde Terrace market on Now 4 last year. Two former food control inspectors. E. W. Newton and j Charlie Funk, gave evidence. Newton
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    80 5 IX VIEW of a substantial reduction m the first class an I berthed deck accommodation fares for the 1954 Mecca pilgrimage pilgrims who have already applied for accommodation and wish to change them should notify the Colonial Secretary's Oflk-e not later than Feb. 11. Fresh applications
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    48 5 TWO young girls were admitted to the Singapore General Hospital yesterday. Both were suspected of having taken some corrosive poison. First to be taken m was a 15-year-old from L 5. Lorong Limau, while the second was a 19-year-old from Yio Chu Kang Road.
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    NURSES QUALIFY
    43 5 THE first batch of nurses who qualified for the T ;::>erculosis Nursing Certificate m Singapore will receive 'heir certificates on Feb. 1 1 a* 4 p.m. at Xo. 3. Mandalay Road, from Mrs. Vickers, wife of the Director of Medical Services.
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    886 6  -  CHRISTINE DIEMER -By- JN THE past week some 300 posters went up all over the Colony, m the Harbour Board, wards, banks, Raffles Library, rural and urban communal reading rooms, V's, Chambers of Commerce, post offices and similar public places, to advertise a two-fold
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    1031 6 3 Sisters And The White Lie Of Mercy COULD A WOMAN FACE A WORSE DILEMMA THAN THIS? Keith Waterhouse I went to see Mrs. Kate Keytner at Jicr home m a Manchester suburb. And as 1 heard her story I asked myself: Could any woman be faced iciiii a more
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    699 6  -  HAL BOYLE Says f PIIE average wife complains her husband does not talk enough at home. The average employer complains that same husband spends too much time exercising his vocal chords at the office. Both the wife and the boss are
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    I WAS THE DUKES VALET
    1839 7  - I WAS THE DUKES VALET JOHN DEAN by for five years personal servant to the Duke of Edinburgh. Dean went with Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth to their honeymoon homes, to Malta, to Canada, and on the fateful journey to Kenya- Begins today: The first INSIDE STORY of the Queen's
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    ME...WITH THE QUEEN'S MAID
    228 7 ME... WITH THE QUEEN'S MAID THIS PICTURE of me with Bobo, the Queen's personal maid, was taken m Kenya. We were cleaning shoes together and minutes later were told King George VI had died. E the Duke rannoi properly— he leaves a -whiff. On.'c I said l "Why not tie
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    THF CLOTHES I BOUGHT
    55 7 THE WORLD will remember this picture bur only I know the story behind it: a few hours before the squore dance I went to Ogilvy's store m Ottawa and bought the check shirt and dungaree trousers for the Duke. And Bobo, at the same time, bought
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    MARTINE CAROLS ODYSSEY
    1657 8 France's Most Undressed Film Star Returns QNE of the great things about living m Paris is that you're always running into people who've just come back from somewhere else. Keeps you sort of up-to-date with what's happening where it doesn't matter. Met four m twenty minutes yesterday.
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    THE PERFECT SWINDLER
    690 8  -  Peter Stephens HE NEVER GAMBLED UNLESS HE WAS HOLDING THE BANK PARIS. 'JHE Perfect Swindler will swindle no more. For years he has baffled the police of Europe. Cards were his speciality; his game was Ecarte, played pontoon fashion with a banker. They called him The Banker
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    When It's Bed-time In The Wild
    441 9  - When It's Bed-time In The Wild NIGEL BRAMLEY Bu CLJ ::PING habits amonij wild creatures vary far more than those of human beings. There may be .i lew CLceutriis who sleep m queer i>ositions and m iiueer places, but very few oi them must sleep standing upright. :~a* b what
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    46 9 photo. HONEYMOONING "Miss Oawerse," Christiane Mattel and her husband, Ron Marengo, enjoy the winter sunshine of California on their honeymoon at the Hotel L'Horizon. The nTT i. ucre nul 'iied on Jan. 10. The husband of the French beauty is a wealthy department store heir. UP
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    913 9 LEARNING TO PAINT THE CHINESE WAY FIELDER ScfctUtnberg who is a TV artist, did "Aristocrat" (leii from a slut fed phea- Z sunt. "He is a good craftsman a and an ex- ctllent calligrapher, but he needs to learn Z Bton of living things lo remember motion Z Tid expression
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    1232 9  -  JOHN HISLOP By racing and breeding men who have been fortunate enough to meet Queen Elizabeth on her Royal tour of the Commonwealth will have been impressed by her knowledge of and interest m both aspects of the sport; and it is to be
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    647 10 IT IS new potent cr the Eg Fci.r Foreign Ministers' Confce've n Per n e^d m a deadlock. There 10 tg ;cp between t~e hepes of the Western Powers z^d f c M«K ens cf the Kxemhn. Hrn gep oc<s :cc rg to bridge. Wishful ?Kr>kers w I
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    2048 10 GFJFGVNBGHTRFG Berlin: Heading For Deadlock nTHE second week of the Big Four Foreign Ministers' Conference m Berlin has given every indication that the talks which were intended to solve the German and Austrian questions are heading for a deadlock. -on rei c had net er --r
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      1830 11  -  Andrew Roth By r £HE Federal Legislative Council Chamber will be receiving a portrait of the late Sir Henry Gurney. Painted by Mr. Harold Speed, R.P., It was displayed at the Royal Institute Gallery a couple of months back. I remember looking
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    675 11 LILY TAN WRITES FSIOM KAMFGKG KIRKBY Q\E local newspaper acclaimed it thus: "Exotic. One word but it sums up the magnificent performance Another termed it "Authentic." Whatever it was, the College production of "Lady Precious Stream" was played to a packed hall, for three
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      926 12 gEHIND the construction and delivery of the latest addition to the Red Funnel fleet, the Soon Bee, is a story that makes maritime history m Singapore. Messrs. Hiap Eng Moh who own and operate the Red Funnel fleet, which consists of many ships whose names are
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      559 12  -  Ferry van Groen By DITCH salvage firm this summer will try to recover from the German vessel, Renate Leonhardt, torpedoed m 1917, a shipment of gold. Before' the 1550-ton ship began her fatal journey, a fireman deserted and revealed that among the cargo was
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      RESEARCH ON ROAD SAFETY
      83 12 pie, THERE'S SAFETY m numbers and safety Is the reason for the extra wheel fitted to this car. It is set at aa angle so that on any road the car is driven alone the wheel will always skid. By driving the car over different road
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    LIFE IN THE RAW IN FILM ABOUT SOLDIERS
    1009 13  -  OSWALD RENRY I «T THE MOTES 1 WITH UOLLYWOOD seems to have the U.S. Army pretty well sized up—psychologically speaking. it knows all the heartaches, the headaches and the bellyaches of the luys who tread the road to glory and makes no
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    54 13 WHILE resting after a swim. Sgt. Milton Warden (Iturt Lancaster) bears the sordid details of Karen Holmes' (Deborali Kerr) unhappy life. <l?!«IH): Angelo Maggio (Frank Sinatra) apologises t<> ])al Robert E. Lee Prewitt (Montgomery Clift) and Lorene (Donna Reed) for intruding upon tlieir romance. Two scenes from Columbia's
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    914 13 THE GENERAL CHANGED HIS MIND ABOUT A 'HALF-CASTE' I^OH a picture about India made m \\< entirety m the United States (it was shot m the little miningresort town of Lone Pine, -.;<r:v::) 20th Centuryt >x's "*i :?c; Oi The Khyber Rifles" is a remarkable achievement. But it is debat
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    205 13 \ND m fairness to this picture which 20ih Century-Fox <::s producing company) believes to be "great." here is the text of a ciihie received by Edward Ugast, Fox's Far Eastern Supervisor from F< Vice-President m New Yoi k Emanuel Silverston, on the world premiere of
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    900 14  -  ALISON SETTLE By N outstanding triumph (or design and workmanship and British fabrics is bring won by thi* tailored suits m tho London couture drf» collections: now being shown to overseas and forrun buyers b> the Incorporate a Sot-ietv of London 1 ashi-m l>f^i4nfl•s.
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    470 14 I AM a girl of Iwentj bot 1 hfve never hud a date with a boy All m> r friends are asked out but no one ever asks me. i think this is because 1 rather fat. and tau--sft 3in s What can I do° ■•ABSOLUTELY MISERABI
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      46 15 photo. ANYONE FOR CHECKERS?— By the shores of Cypress Gardens, m the land of Florida, aqua-planes a lonely maiden by the name or Martha Mitchell. Martha presents a "come-on-in-t h e water's fine," pose, as she leaves pursuing moies and foaming water m her woke.- U.P.
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    153 15 i BRISBANE, Feb. 6 (Reuter)— South Africa led Australia by four matches to three at the end of the second day's play m the first lawn tennis "Test" hero today. The remaining match postponed from yesterday because of rain will be completed tomorrow.
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    140 15 PERTH, Feb. 6 (Reuter)— Most of the youthful Singapore boxing team will be returning home with armfulls of trophies won m tournaments against boxers from the Federation of Western Australian Police and Citizen's Boys' Club. The trophies were presented to them last night by
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    151 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Yon bin Mian, of Johore. emerged here today as All Malaya .Ala. ay tennis singles j champion for the second year m succession, when he beat H. Khamis, of Singapore, m straight sets 5—3, 6 3. For Yon. who lias been
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    241 15 Women 's Hockey Abandoned AFTER a twenty-minute spell on a water-togged field, and m a heavy downpour, when the Selangor women were leading by a goal scored m the fifth minute, their match against the Singapore women on the 9CC ground yesterday, was abandoned. Inspite of the ralnsbaked pitch and
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    95 15 WELLINGTON, Feb. C (Better)- A South African Cricket team may make an extended tour Of New Zealand either m 195 7 .18 or lfl'Jl-tj'2. according to cabled advice received m Christ church by the New Zealand Cricket Council. Mr. D. A. Calville, chairman of the management committee of
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    43 15 HINDUSTAN Recreation Club and FLAF Chai »j p lyed a goalless dr v r soccer m I For :v- I-- 1 ■■>■■, Ren I j Cup at Farrer V yesterday. j The npi ill be ua Feb. 27 I at Farcer F^k.
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    56 15 EIGHT goals \vi re shared at A^xandra P.; c yesterday by Permuda Latehan and Kebenaran Club m the Brewery Sports Club Kampong League .soccer. A. Bakar. Grhani, Shar Hussein and Khamid each scored a goal for Pfr.ivuda Latehan while Rawi got two and Syed and
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    96 15 No Goals In Eurasian Tri. Hockey MALACCA. Bat.— Th« Eurasian hockey r ::ii.^n '.< Selangoi Negri m MLalac a Ik gai hen j the fir>; match S« gor dre« I with Negrj Sembi .t scoring. Selangor wh c the services ot Mike Sheph< d& Tbe a^'^-e vat pU 1 .cracking
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    860 16 THE BIG BUSINESS MAN BFHDFCBDFG From the Daily Mirror 9 seriesPortrait of a Government c QLIVER LYTTELTON'S record as Colonial Secretary is the story of a ball m a china shop. He stands ankle-deep m wreckage. The man is indeed built like a bull. He has thick, powerful shoulders and
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    463 16 First Pictu res Inside UK A-Plants p/RST pictures of the pro- dnction inside Britain's atomic pants vere released. recently. This conforms wi r h the Goreni'neni's pol.cy to injor' > the public, m so jar as security allows, hoir ihe money tor ato' n .ic energy is being spent. A
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    192 17 PHE latest joke m Delhi is about an Indian invention which will make use of the unpleasant gases that emanate from animal and human manure. The invention, however, is not a joke; it exists and works, and represents^an ingenious way of tackling a
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    HERE'S THE MAN WHO BEAT 'EM
    34 18 The Norwich nuii'h winning soal Krlsey leaps but is beaten by Johnston's header Johnston Norwich centre forward, who stored both <'>als, watches hi s first enter thf net.
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    WINGMEN LOSE 2-0
    93 18 trien r game at Sete- lay, RAF Seletar East F v.r.g Boat > nil. alter 1 garni thai pi Ihi -ed few j 1 little excitement > U: B Wi I us after ing an if 3 1 enl over g tres F hard Seletar ild re
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    SELETAR 'A' TRIUMPH IN 'SEVENS'
    893 18  - SELETAR 'A TRIUMPH IN 'SEVENS' RAFMAN By TEAMS from R.A.F. Changi, HMS. Newfoundland and R.A.F. Seletar took part m a Seven-a-Side competition at Seletar last Thursday. The final was fought out between Seletar 'A' and Seletar B\ the former winning by 10 points to 8. It rained throughout the competition
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    ENGLAND WILL FIND THIS MAN A MENACE
    818 18 Peter Wilson, m a sport«craxy city, meets Hugh the slow merchant JOHANNESBURG, Saturday. What a fabulous sporting city this is. Boxing, lawn tennis, cricket and golf come along with me and meet some of the world's stars m all those sports with whom
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    SWIFT DANCE
    47 18 AS the SVC Hall has been declared a Protected Area, the Swift Athletes Association's dance will be held at the Adelphi Hotel Roof Garden on Feb. 13 at 8 p.m. Those who have bought tickets for the dance are notified of the change of venue.
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    A SERVICEMAN HITS OUT AT 'BENCHMARK'
    252 18 IT is time that "Bench-Mark" started reporting instead of indulging m a weekly diatribe on provocative subjects. We l^ok for factual criptions of sporting events within the Servi and not for the generalisations ol an anorr armchair "reporter.'' whose qualifications 1": lecturing us are
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    He Likes to Fight
    256 18 He Likes to Fight "T LIKE to nght," Kee Chan confided m me, (Little Nene writes), "but because my parents are against me taking up boxing as a profession, I must hang up my gloves." So Kee Chan ended his short, but certainly colourful boxing career after three years. The
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    Soccer Owes The Army So Much
    742 18 Soccer Owes The Army So Much By BENCHMARK' NOW that we are on the eve of another soccer season m Singapore, it might be timely to have a look at the game and see how much we football fans owe to the Army. hinh u^ Roman garrisons played foolball m
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    Egypt Lose
    37 18 CAIRO. Feb. 6 ■h- I H ings •■> Nations "earn terd an Egypl inal side by to zero here. X and rlidegk I I jary t England at V. NovemBcored I the and secoa 1 pa
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    Sports Round Up At Nee Soon
    372 18  -  NIPPER By RASC School played the 11th Hussars at Nee Soon on Wednesday and after a good hard clean game played on a perfect pitch, drew one goal each. No score was made m the first half. Although the RASC had moie of the
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    CYCLING IN BRITAIN
    566 18 TO REVIEW the 1954 Season of cycle racing m Great Britain thoroughly would need a book not a mere column, but we can at least select some of the highlights. Although Massed start Racing now ha s a terrific hold on the cycling fraternity it is the
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    White Elephant?
    50 19 THE Badminton Stadium once described as the hall of dreams h the higgeti hall for badminton m the world. It is supposed to be the standing symbol of Malayan badminton supremacy, but icith its financial problems still unsolved, may nell become the W lute Elephant of Colony sport.
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    Kiwis Lose Golden Chance In Final Test
    366 19 Kiwis Lose Golden Chance In Final Test PORT ELIZABETH, Feb. 5, (Reuter) New Zealand were presented with a golden opportunity of playing themselves into a strong position on the first day of the fifth and final Test against South Africa today at St. George's Park here but last eight wickets
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    Kee Chan Outfights Vithool
    153 19 Kee Chan Outfights Vithool KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— 1 Kee Chan, the Co ony boxer -igged doggedly with Thep Vithoo] of Penang and earned a we merited points de m he 18 three-minute-n iin event of the Ch:n- <■ New Year attraction boxing pr^e-:*? I by Pr i I Chang Choon
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    JUNIOR SWIM
    13 19 s S iAPORE •■>■■- -3 carnival oi Mai eight, ten, 12, 14
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    Indians On Their Way Here
    84 19 CALCUTTA. Feb. 5. (Re liter) Sixteen India hockey players left here by air for 'Singapore m readiness for their tour during February and March of Singapore and Malaya. B L Gupta, honorary secre--1 tarv of the India Hockey Federation, accompanied the team as manager. The
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    CREDITOR BLACKS OUT THE STADIUM
    671 19  - CREDITOR BLACKS OUT THE STADIUM Jeffery James Step arts On 7%e A(u)ction In The Colony 'Dream Hall 9 SINGAPOREANS fought out a great 'duel' at the Singapore Badminton Stadium yesterday, but except for the fact that the competition was very keen and sometimes noisy, it was far different from the
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    170 19 THERE seems to be something wrong here the 'linesman' seems to be appealing a nd there's the 'referee' with what looks like the rule book. This was one of tbf incidents at yesterday's 'competition' at the Singapore Badminton Stadium m GuiU< mard Road except that there are n<> rackets to
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    He Offers Inside Story
    200 19 IT IS thai oario it artf .g- Pi tJ c Singai Bonminton Association, are «o/d hv an order o' n. a one thai vas instituted t y R K. M&rru and I Lid., against thit spot's '-dp. to recover money i for work thai had been
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    BUSINESS AS USUAL
    21 19 BUSINESS AS USUAL THE Restaurant Singapore Badm n| m Stadium Will rem i i Crom 6 a.m. mi It will be
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    Neo Wants Amber Road
    265 19 IF I had taken a trip to Australia. I would certainly be gay as a lark... but then. I'm not a swimming marvel like our Neo Chwee Kok. Xco is 'sleepy' because of the ever-changing weather. Neo is 'home sick' for his friendat Amber Road. Neo
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    Koon Hung Succeeds
    58 19 MANILA, Feb. 6, (AFP)— The only seeded foreign player. Hongkong's Koon Hung, saw action m the second day of the Asian tennis championships here, today. Kqon Hung teamed with Catherine Checkett, an American ent here, to defeat Am; i Sanchez and Miss CM. Vasquez 6-3, 6-2 m
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    FROGGATT IN TRANSFER DEAL
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    NETAJI XI
    88 19 THE to pwing are sell 1 1 o- represenif Netaji Memorial I Sporty Ciub m a soccer Inend- ly against Singapore Engineering Reg* R.E. (Gi tman Bks) today a-, the 8.0.D.C A. gr »und, St George.-' R uL Kick ofi at 5.15 p.m. N. K. Sivarajan, B. Richj
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    Golden Lotus Wins In Record Time
    2438 20 BIG SWEEP TOTAL P00L— 5257,650 First Prize No. *****2— 569,565 Second Prize No. *****0— 534,784 Third Prize N0.*****8— 9,420 Third Prize No. *****3—$ 9,420 Starters $1,440 each: Nos. *****3, *****9, *****9, *****6, *****1, *****4, *****3, *****7, *****5, *****6, *****5. Consolation: $1,545 each: Nos. *****8,
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    Honours Are Even In All Blues Final
    329 20 IPOH, Sun.— For the first time m the annals of the competition, two players were ordered off the field by the referee, Mr. I. Ward, when G. Vaz (Penang) and Ibrahim Khan (Selangor) fought early m the All Blues rugby final played here
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    HOME SOCCER RESULTS
    332 20 LONDON, Feb. 6 Today's i Football results are: i THE LEAGUE. DIVISION 1 Aston Villa 2. Chelsea 2. 1 Bolton 3, Cardiff 0. j Burnley 1, Liverpool I. jChaiiton 1. West Brom 1. Huddersfield 2. Sheffield U. 2. Manchester City 0. Arsenal 0. Preston 1 Manchester U.
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    Malacca Beat N.S.
    160 20 Malacca Beat N.S. MALACCA. Sat. Malacca beat Xei>ri S'embilan m a friendly ua'e ot rugger on the Reclamation Ground today by ig points i 2 goals. 2 tries) to nil after a scoreless first half. The game was entirely of forward movements with Negri having the advantage m the scrums
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    KAJANG HOCKEY
    58 20 KAJANG, Sat Ulu Langat District Hockey Association held REME. Kuala Lumpur, to a one-all draw m a second division (South) hockey league game here today. REME scored their only goal of the match through centre half Bayl'ord 15 minutes alter play began. Ulu Langat got the equaliser through
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    Queen Sees Blue Ocean Win£ll, 000
    196 20 SYDNEY. Peb 8: CBi utd >— Mrs. W. Kelly's 33-1 outsider B.ue Ocean, made al] the running to win the £11.000 Queer; Elizabeth Stakes over one-and-ha'.f miles at Randwick Race Course here today. Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh watched i Irom the
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      256 20 Worthy FILIPINO Nominee To 1954 ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL U r r i" t >- '^_7_' "!mi"L e 1 _T l .l r«^^lß Today al 3115 1 M 9.1.*»|».m. M South Kas! A>ia Film t i». J| f»k < In simple Malay Dialogue m pack era m h.is evervthin? m it
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