The Straits Times, 30 April 1950

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  • 27 1 LARGEST NETT SALES IN MALATA THE SUNDAY TIMES Sunday Edition Of XIM Strait* Tlmaa Singapore Wr— Prmmm No. 770. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, APRIL SO, 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS.
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  • 258 1 TERRORIST AGENTS FACE DEATH Penalty under new law Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. "J"HE death penalty under the Emergency Regulations will in future embrace Communist agents convicted of collecting or receiving any money, food or other supplies on behalf of the terrorists. A Federation Government statement announcing this
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    38 1 |V AU«I Axis but Omar and Dr. Abdul Wafiab bin Mohd. Arrff, photographed after Mcmviag Hmw Diplomat in Medicine at yesterday's graduation ceremony of the King Edward VII College of Medicine. Sunday Times picture. Story m fago MINI.
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    46 1 S\A Patrick and Lady McKerron poie for the Sunday Time* for the last time, with Air Vice-Marshal F. W. Mellersh and Mr*. Mcllersh at Kallang airport, just before they left Singapore yesterday morning. Air Vice-Marshal and Mrs. Mellersh accompanied Sir Patrick and Lady McKerron to Penan*.
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  • 114 1 SI AM ASKS FOR JET PLANES FROM BRITAIN Sunday Times Correspondent A BANGKOK. Sat. IR Marshal Fuen itonnaphakart. chief of the Siamese air. force, said today that he expected to conclude shortly negotiations with Britain for the purchase of one squadron of Jet fighter planes. It Is learned that one
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  • 54 1 BRUSSELS. Sat.-Th e Belgian Regent, Prince Charles, today issued a decree dissolving the Belgian Parliament, following six weeks of Government crisis resulting from disagreement between the parties on how to solve the Royal question"— the future of King Leopold. A new general election will now have
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  • 28 1 LONDON. Sat.— The elevenday old dock strike ended here today when representatives of 14,500 striking dockers voted to go back to work on Monday. U.P.
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  • 690 1 BID TO MURDER CIMSON Sunday Times Staff Reporter pOL I OWING the attempted assassination of the Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, just before midnight on Friday at the Happy World Stadium, Singapore, when a Mills bomb was hurled at him and
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  • 120 1 K.L. SEARCH FOR MISSING DETECTIVE Sunday Times Stan* Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. POLICE partols have been out in the Sentul Pasar arra of Kuala Lumpur town today searching for a missing detective. Blood trails have been found near the .«:)ot where he was believed to have been last seen. Seven
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  • 95 1 JAKARTA, Sat. INDONESIAN police and troops throughout West jjava have been ordered to search for the murderers of the two Americans, Mr. Robert Doyle and Prof. Raymond Kennedy, killed near the Bandoeng-Cheribon road. The village where they were shot at point blank range is under
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  • 155 1 SAM LOST,BOT BROKE KING KONG'S NOSE Sunday Times Staff Reporter VTE WCOMER Sam Burmlster. 11 245-lb Jewish singing wrestler, broke the nose of mighty King Kong in the third round of their bout at the Happy World stadium last night. But in the next round Burmlster was disqualified for repeated
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  • 24 1 HOLLYWOOD. Sat. Film star Charles Laughton and his wife. Elsa Lancaster, became American citizens yesterday. Both were born in England. UP.
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  • 25 1 .BENTONQ, Sat. Pahang police early this morning found Communist flags and posters displayed In the Bentong. Karak, Kuala Krau and Mentakab areas.
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  • 72 1 Sunday Times Staff Co-respondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— A police jungle squad surprised a bandit food supply patrol in a kungsl by the 16th mile. Kuala Lumpur to Rawang Road yesterday afternoon, but could not fire on the bandits because children were nearby. As the bandits
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  • 94 1 Sttnday Tlraen Staff orre«»ondcni KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. ALTHOUGH the damaged railway bridge between Bekok and Paloh In Johore has been repaired, the northbound an<i south-bound mall train services were slowed down yesterday. The bridge was damaged by an explosion on Thursday. A railway official said that
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  • 109 1 Sunday Time* Staff Reporter IuIORE and more anti-Communist posters, bearing no name of any organisation or printer, and in different handwriting, an making their appearance in Singapore. missioner of Police R. c. B. Wiltshire, showed two to the Sunday Times part of a batch of about
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  • 23 1 A series of tornadoes struck Oklahoma and Texas yesterday killing at least four persons and injuring scores of others U.P.
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  • 186 1 DURBAN. Saturday. A HEAVILY armed fore* of police wat today rushed to the Mjpumulo district of Zululand, to quell thoui sands of Africans in two factions fighting with guns and A fury of hut burning and fighting broke out last night after a wedding on Thursday,
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  • 352 1 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent rtI)TV TAN AH RATA, Saturday. pORTY-SIX year old J. Henderson, chairman of the District Planting Association, Cameron Highlands and manager of the Ng Teong Kiat tea estate, Tanah Rata, muttered lam grateful" in court here today when he was fined a
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  • 90 1 HONG KONG. Sat.— P. V. Collison. British purser of the Win* Sang, who was detained by the Nationalist authorities In Talpeh on smuggling charges, has been sent a civil court for trial, according to a despatch from Taipeh. Mr. Collison. who was said to be involved in
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  • 57 1 Sunday Timea Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. A 30-man camp was found by a police Jungle squad 300 yards from the Kuala Lumpur-Ben-tong road, 14 miles from Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The police were fired on from the road side but there were no
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  • 2337 2  -  Sir Maurice Peterson, GCMG INSIDE MOSCOW an ew series by Britain's former Ambassador By THh Iron Curtain is a 1 metaphorical express on and a very accurate one much as the Russians dslike it for the invisible barrier
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  • 1001 2 Should the reply to an in~ vital ion to a wedding from close personal friends be formal or a little personal note* These replies to formal invitation* from friends have aiuavs had me guessing.— —SAN. rORMAL invitation V formal reply always. Do you consider it effeminate far a
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  • 183 3 CLERKS WANT RIGOROUS ACTION' Benham Report Sunday Times Staff Reporter PENANG. Sat. rE Penang and Province Wellesley Government General Clerical Service Union Is to contact sister unions In the Federation and Singapore early next week "to decide on a more rigorous line of action" for an "equitable and fairer deal
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  • 350 3 Lady McKerron answered Sunday Times Staff Reporter LADY McKerron's evo-of-departure criticism of the lax attitude showed by the Chinese women of Singapore towards social welfare work was strongly refuted yesterday by Mrs. S. K. Wong, M.8.E.. chairman of the Chinese Ladies' Association. Mrs. Wong said: "Despite
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    38 3 THE Rev. Dr. D. D. ChelliAh and Mrs. ChelHah of Sin--1 Ka pore, who celebrated their silver wedding anniversary but week. The Chelliahs were married in April, 1925, at St. George's Church, Penang, by the Her. Krppel Gamier.
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  • 133 3 rpHfc rise in rubber price in X London and New York yesterday caused buyers In Singapore rubber market to come forward resulting in quotations locally being pushed up to new heights. May shipments In the first grades being transacted at 76 J cents per It Spot
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  • 92 3 Sunday Times Correspondent SEREMBAN. Sat. A CHINESE special constable Yong Llew Hoon limped towards the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negrl Sembllan to receive a letter informing him of the award of the King's Police Medal for gallantry. Thi s took place at a ceremony at
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    30 3 BRINDA ELLIS, second d.ugfitsr el Mr. and Mr.. E. Ella*, and Alexander John Stuart, of fhs Eastern Bank, who were married ST tfc. St. Andrew's Orhednl ysirerdjy. Sunday Time, picture.
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  • 28 3 The third annual general meeting of the Air Ministry Local Staff Union will be held today at St. Joseph's Institution, Bras Basah Road, at 10 a.m.
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  • 20 3 SINGAPORE, Sat.. Apr. 29.— 5294J Up 37J cts. LONDON. Fri.. Apr. 28.— Spot: £589.10. Three months buyers £589.19.
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  • 236 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter I F you are looking for a bicycle, a radiogram, a motor-car or even a bungalow, all these and many other* things can be purchased in Singapore on the easy payment system. A Sunday Times survey of some of the city's leading
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  • 64 3 At the general meeting of the Pulau Bukom Clerical and Artisans Club the following office-bearers were elected: President Yeo Kiat Seng; vice-president Chia Wee San: hon. secretary— Anthony Phua: hon. treasurer —Wong Kwong Yam; hon. auditor Chiang Huat Hoon; hon. sports captain Chia Chew Lim; committee:— Chow
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  • 2297 4 l&u IMqmL REPORTING *THE United States 1 Navy, bless them, vnai a fine turmoil ine> ye brought with ttten Certainly they've added colour and life to the town. And in their wuke an army of hawkera moneychangers, postcard sellers and all sotts of odd individuals h is
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  • 908 5  -  MARY HEATHCOTT by /X>NTEMPORARY furniture by the best designers is small, double-purposed, spare of line, bleached of colour, spiky legged— austere, in fact. Contemporary interiors by the top decorators show a love of rich colours, swags of drapery, Victoriana, thick decoration, generously patterned wallparaf" far from austere. There
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  • 586 5 WHAT to make for a sweet Is always a problem— especially when there are little children or grown men clamouring for variety. The following should not strain the digestion, the budget or the resources of the kitchen overmuch. HOT CHOCOLATE PUDDING Put one gill of milk Into
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  • 810 5 Notebook by Penelope SINCE in a while a XJ fashion catches on which has universal popularity. Its origin is doubtful but it has overnight popularity everywhere and is seen in main towns all over "he world. It has happened !n the past with: 1 The
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  • 171 6 '/THERE It a new fortress ■I In central London, says an Evening Standard reporter. It Is the Communist Party headquarters In Covent Oarden. Many alterations have been made there. Shop-style window fronts at the junction of Bedford Street and King Street have been replaced by
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  • 106 6 MORE than 250.000 people in Britain do not go to the pictures because they are deaf or hard of hearing. So the film Industry has put on a special showing In London of "Morning Departure". Instead of a sound-track. written captions appear at the bottom of
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  • 79 6 AS full-time drew near, Malcolm Sellers McGregor, 23, grew more and more depressed. Then the final whistle blew— England had beaten Scotland I—o.1 0. And Malcolm lost his temper. He smashed the radio set which had been broadcaetthe Soccer international. But it wasn't his own— it belonged
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    71 6 MR. LEWIS DOUGLAS (right) U.S. Ambassador to Britain, f Ktt*m to Marshal of Hie RAF. 1 Lord Tedder jnd to L»dy Tedder I «ho cmphaiitet a point witfc a gesture of Hia hand. In Parliammmt rsceajtly Mr. SkiaweN ■■■■cae Lord Tseesr's appointment at chairma* of Hrn BritnJa joint Scnrket Misaiea
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  • 33 6 It's not entirely aws slisd la) the WI ring. A ball fighter Is teased hgh Into Hi« air and was gored to death when he fell te the ground.
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  • 595 6 Fireworks banned from the bull ring pRE WORKS are to be banned from Spanish bull rings this summer, ■ays a Reuter message from Madrid. Don Bias Perez, Minister of the Interior, has ordered that in future the "banderlllas de fuego," or darts loaded with fire-crackers which were thrust by
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  • 71 6 MANY Americans are not so well fed as the country* pigs and chickens said two food experts in Washington recently. Ont 0/ the food expert*. Dr. Karl D. Butler, declared that many Americans apparently prefer radios and television to an abundance of food. Th* «««>«<l
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  • 291 6 Fanatics who write orders in blood EGYPTIANS are watching closely what appears to t>e efforts to revive the Muslim Brotherhood, a fanatical political organisation which was banned In December. 1948, shortly before the assassination of the then Prime Minister. Nokrashy Pasha. Started some 15 years ago with the aim of
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    47 6 MR F. W. WILLIY who has got Dr. IdiHi SaMMcrskill's eld job at Parliamentary Secretary to Britain's Food Ministry. Mr. Wiley Is Hie second holder of this neat hi the new Government. His hnmediate predecessor Mr. Stanley Ivans resigned after he had made strong attecka c* fatmais.
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  • 165 6 The ODD CORNER IN San Diego, California, a Junior traffic patrolman, aged 10. was caught enforcing road safety rules by firing with an air rifle at children who dawdled when crossing the road. RATCATCHERS laid down a new poison at Enkoplnjr. Sweden; the number of rats ha* since doubled and
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  • 27 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. Father A. Dorett, of Sungei Patanl. is In Johore for three months to relieve Father D. Vendargon who ha« gone to Singapore
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  • 453 7 Chinese newspaper warned Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. §TRONG criticism of a Malayan newspaper which had "declined to recognise any concern with the public interest and was admittedly, directed by a foreign agency/ was made by the High Commissioner, Sir Henry Curney, speaking at
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    38 7 MR. Sm AUx,n*,,. of H. M. Naval 8... .„<* Mis. Craca Mary Sway, da«ghtar of Mr. ami Mr* L D. Maria Sway, who wars marri** at rte Chapel or Our Lady QaMM of Pe.c, ywrarday.— 1 Sunday Timw »kr»f»
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    44 7 MISS Mary Madeline Xaviar, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mickel Xavicr, aad Mr. Morris Finian Podriguei, teal of Mr. and Mr*. C. F Rodrigues, who were married a* the Chapel of Hie Queen of Peace. H. M. Naval Base. Sclerar, yesterday. Sunday Times picture.
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  • 29 7 JOHORE BAHRU,. Sat. Mr. John Davie, Veterinary Officer. Johore who is on leave, has been succeeded by Mr C C. Ren wick, formerly of Singapore.
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  • 188 7 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent IPOH, Saturday. CIMPANC Tiga village which was partially rased to the ground by bandits who set fire to it on Feb. 4, was one of the main items discussed *t yesterday's meeting of the working committee of the Perak branch of
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  • 80 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A POLICE constable, Mohamed Said bin Hadji Ibrahim, who had absented himself from duty since March 1947. was sentenced In the Singapore First Police Court yesterday to one month's rigorous Imprisonment. Mohamed pleaded guilty to a charge of desertion. He told the
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  • 162 7 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent MALACCA. Saturday. AFTER her husband had refused to eat his tiffin following a quarrel, a newly-married Malay woman iumped into the Malacca River, it was stated in the Magistrate's Court. The woman, 25-year-old Che Mah binte Mat Nor, was bound over.
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  • 14 7 "Bus Stop" signs have been erected at various stops In Kajang.
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  • 122 7 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent PENANG. Sat. PENANG police have been alerted for May Day. No processions or meetings <>f any kind will take place here on Monday, and the police have asked the public for their co-operation in reporting the appearance of any pamphlets
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  • 45 7 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— RAF bombers dropped i 45-,-000 lbs. of high explosives on bandit positions in the Raub area of Pahang during a large-scale strike yesterday. Fighter aircraft attacked the area with machine guns and rockets.
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  • 32 7 Sunday Times Correspondent RAUB, Sat. Mat Bisi bin Awang, who forgot to report the birth of his child born In November, 1948, was fined $15 by the Circuit Magistrate.
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  • 99 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. AT the suggestion of the Church Council, a change in the times of services at St. Christopher's Church, Johore Bahru. has been made. In future Holy Communion service will be held on the first, third and fifth Sundays of
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  • 203 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JX)URTEEN Singapore ChinF ese firms are protesting against the Indonesian Government's anest of representative!, of their branches in Jakarta on Apr. 3. They have made representations to the Singapore Chineso Chamber of Commerce The Sunday Time* understands that a prominent Singapore
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  • 33 8 ACK NOWLED GMENT MRS. LEE TEK NIE and family thank all relations and friends for their kind assistance, wreaths and loan of cars for the funeral of the late Mr. Lev Tele St.
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  • 7 8 THE SUNDAY TIME SINGAPORE, APRIL 30, 1950.
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  • 328 8 "PHASE THE RED" seems likely to become Australia's favourite summer sport this year. But there Is every indication that those who want to play it— and they are In the majority are keen that It should be played only as a home fixture. Except for those few
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  • 215 8 A BOMB is flung directly at a Governor. A hand grenade is lobbed up the stairway of a Chinese newspaper office. Another objective Is the crowded diningroom of a hotel. Not forgetting a vehicle company's depot, where bombs are founded secreted in a bucket of rambutan. Singapore
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  • 841 8  - Mei Lan is a victim of vice KEN JALLEH 1 1 SINGAPORE'S sing song girls start very young and nine-ycar-old Mci Lan, heavily rouged, lips brightly painted, her vaselined black "permanent waved" hair falling in thick curls on her shoulders, has become quite a veteran in her profession. Mcl Lan
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  • 804 8  - Trip to moon at 25. 000 m. p. h. KENNETH W. CATLAND by T*HE first manmade moon, in the form of a space rocket swinging round the globe 500 miles above the earth's crust, may be built within five years. This is no schoolboy dream. It is a logical estimate
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  • 631 8 Dancing in Problem Town fJUNDREDS of en--11 thusiastic, boisterous, perspiring couples jammed so right on the dance floor that they can only move in a swaying fluid mass. Giggling girls, sweating men. Couples trying to Jive. The endless shuffle-shuffle of hundreds of pairs of feet. The ceaseless blaring of hot
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  • 235 8 NOORSIAH (pictured above V Is 22 years old and almost certainly Singapore- s most popular modern joget dancer. A dancer with natural verve and a singer of no small ability. Noorsiah is a Pavlova of the samba— ask any regular Malay customer at the "Bunga Tanjong" Joget
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  • 44 9 Surdav Times Staff Reporter Mr. Denis d'Cotta. only son of Mr. C. J. d'Cotta, former assistant Registrar of Vehicles, and Mrs. d'Cotta arrived back in Singapore from the United Kingdom on Friday. Mr. d'Cotta was successful in the last Bar examination.
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    6 9 "BUCK" SIRCCANT HOLLY, U.S. Marinas.
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  • 616 9 C.G. GIVES A FUNERAL ORATION Lost Medical College graduates Sunday Times Staff Reporter I IKE a magnificent funeral service, with the Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, having rushed from the plane upon his arrival from Rangoon, to give the oration, was yesterday's graduation ceremony of the last graduates of the King
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  • 365 9 Sunday Times Reporter TUt 'Devil Dogs" in person not Hollywood's version off them are responsible for the security of the American aircraft-carrier Boxer, now at Singapore. They are 70 men of the U.S. Marine Corps. Under their Commanding Officer, Captain D. Rowe, the U.S.S.
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  • 249 9 Sunday Times Staff leporter COKTY-ONE years devoted service as organist and choir master of the Choir of St. Gregory at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Tank Road, is the record of 55 year-old Mr. Augustine Scow Sect Yong of Singapore. Mr. Yong, as he
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  • 134 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter IT is impossible at present, and probably will be for some years, to predict at what part of the Colony rain would fall, says the Director of Hie Singapore Meteorological Department. He was replying a Sunday Times query as to whether
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  • 48 9 SnuU; Times Correspondent MUAR, Sat.— Bail of $100 was allowed Ismail bin Kassim, when he was charged with theft before the Muar Magistrate. It was alleged that Ismail stole some clothes belonging to All bin Mohammed In an ambulance travelling between Muar and Kluang.
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  • 42 9 Smaday Times Staff Reporter The 17-plece dance band from the US aircraft carrier Boxer will give a concert this evening in the palm court of Raffles Hotel, Singapore. The entertainment will Include specialities In gypsy, western. and Mexican music.
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  • 39 9 Sunday Times SUIT Beporter Johore bandits robbed rubber tappers and squatters on three estates in the Johore Bahru area, on an estate In the Segamat area and on another estate in the Kluang area on Thursday night.
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  • 24 9 Sunday Times Staff Beporter JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. Dr. N. K. Sharma, Medical Officer, Johore. has been appointed to act as Senior Ophthalmologlßt. Johore.
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  • 39 9 Smday Times C orrea ponden t MUAR, Sat.— For carrying foodstuffs without a permit In a ran at Serom, 35-year-old Ec Eng Hock was fined $80 or IS days' hard labour by the Muar Magistrate.
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  • 37 9 Snnfay Ttmaa Staff C«i-»o»d«nt KUALA UMPUR. Sat. A Chinese and his wife had their head* battered in by bandits armed with changkols at the 88th mile Bentong to Kuala Lumpur road on Thursday night
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  • 116 9 rpHE final production In the A present season. Singapore Repertory last night gave an amusing piece of nonsense, "Love In a Mist"— a play with honeymoons, both legitimate and Uleglt'mate Barbara Knox-Marshe gave an amusing performance as Mrs. Evans, the duck farmers's wife, and
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  • 77 9 WOMAN WAS RED LEADER —CHARGE Sunday Times Staff Reporter A 19- YEAR-OLD woman, Wong Ong Kee alias Ng Chul Leng, of Gentlng was charged in the Singapore First District Court yesterday with having assisted In the management of the Malayan Communist Party. Alternatively, Wong was charged with being a member
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  • 78 9 Sunday Tills Staff Reporter The general w*n«g of Old Boys of the Christian Brothers' Schools will take place on May 17 at 5.15 pjn. at St. Joseph's Institution. A rs-unlon dinner win be held at Robinson's Cafe on May 18, at 8 pin. Tickets at 13.50 each
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  • 330 9 Cricket and poetry are his two loves By A Special Correspondent "THE man who may b« the next Poet Laureate of England would just as soon report the M.C.C. tour of Australia. He did not say this in so many words, when yesterday I met him aboard the Empire Halladale,
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  • 75 9 Sunday Times Staff Beporter JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. r)UE to be demobbed In three days' time Malaccaborn Kassim bin Ahmat, of the RASC met with a serious motor cycle accident yesterday. His right leg had to be amputated. Kassim, a despatch rider, was riding In Jalan
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  • 40 10 "Sex appeal on the films is old fashioned, and the 'new stun" Is children's or old men's pictures." From aa article on the accrete In Hollywood. IN view of this, I have written the scenario of
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  • 715 10  - PINKY v. FLASH What does public want? MARTIN HUTTON By A SURVEY of th« runs of recent films in Singapore does not augur too well for improved standards in film making and is a sad commentary on popular taste. Not that I have anything against Flash Gordon and three hours
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    18 10 IOHN MILLS sn4 I.lm Heward Daviea is a acene fres» The Rockim Hem Winder" which is reviewed below.
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  • 588 11  - Aerial Seven League Boots David Martin by LEAVING London airport at 8.45 on Monday morning, lunching in Rome, sleeping i n Cairo, dining next day in Karachi, breakfasting a few hours later la Calcutta, dinner In Singapore on Wednesday evening: It seems to have taken almost more time to write
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    977 13 SHAftPSHOOTEIT takes yon tmwU* sport ft? V SINGAPORE'S Malaya *^Cup victory over the R.AJ 1 has given them high hopes of eventual victory in Malaya's premier soccer tournament. Though Singapore's superiority was not as great as the three-nil result sugKcsts, the team as a whole was a
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    46 13 BEST LO8KB: K. Bates (R-A.r > with the "Best Loser's Cup," presented by Dr. Loh Pe«n Lip, awarded him at the ffliiftspsM amateur boxing finals at the Happy World Stadium on Friday Bight. Bates was beaten by Sgt. Bulat (Peliee) in tfce welterweight final. Sunday Tissia picture.
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  • 99 13 ...Across: 1, Reaped. S, B* 1 .10. Pis. 11, Fir. 12. Dapple. IS. Saline. 17, lee. it, Saeer. 10. San. SO. Meat. 22. Lewd. 23 T*»ertlas. 25. EMstanoes. M. Food. JO, Rate. S3. Pat. 33, Fled. 35, Tee. 36, Attain. St. Serial. 40, Err. 41, Ear. 42. Redeeja.
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  • 226 13 Singapore cricket review AFTER four ftrst-roond matches for all teams In each section of the Singapore Cricket Associations townasaent, the tussle for supremacy Is on In earnest. In the Senior tournament, Singapore Recreation Club, last year's champions, have surrendered their lead to Ceylon S.C., who.
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  • 483 13 Bwaaiy Tlaaaa Bate Faawt Pthe opening game of the Batw Pabat Soccer League on Friday Barer* Sports Club keat FaUee by taw goala to one. Rovers led one-nil at half-time the socorer beta* Ltm Ew e Chye. Podce equalised through Haji Jaflar. but Awang bin Abdul
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  • 120 14 STRAITS Times SporU Club defeated R.A.P. Seletar 2nd XI at cricket by three runs at Seletar yesterday, the winning hit feataß taken by the captain. L. A. M. Rushton. When Rushton went in, his side required two runs to win and Rushton snicked a four just
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  • 26 14 T.' A JANG High School beat P- W.D. Sports Club 2-1 in tb» "A' division of the Ulu Langat District Football League on Thursday
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  • 364 14 Shortest ever road to glory LONDON, Saturday. ARSENAL, playing in gold shirts because their regular red clashed with Liverpool's red shirts, won the F.A. Cup Final before a crowd of more than 100,000 at Wembley stadium today. Arsenal netted twice through Lewis, and their "iron" defence
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    39 14 TJ G. MARTINE (Royal N»vy) receives the middle- weight championship cap from the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson. after besting R. H. Irwin (R.A.F.) by a technical knockout at the Singapore amateur boxing finals on Friday night. Sunday Times picture.
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  • 258 14 LONDON. Sat |X>LLOWING are todays F football results: ENGLISH LEACI'E— Mt. 1 Itirmlniham Atlon Villa t Bolton 2 Wolvr* 4 i:urnir» Mlddle»br*B(b I'hrltra 1 Nrwra»tlr S Derby 1 < h»rlt.n t ManchnUr C. S Falham Slek* 1 BlarkpMi 1 Sandrrlaad 4 Errrlon X
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  • 245 14 A SWIMMING team drawn from the crew of the United States aircraft carrier, Boxer, were guests of the Singapore Swimming Club yesterday. In a "courtesy gala" held between the Boxer's team and a S.S.C. team, the Club ran out winners by 25 points to 14, In
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  • 266 14 AT the 223 8.0.D. athletic meet held at Alexandra yesterday, 31 Coy. became the champion unit witt 33 Coy. second and 32 Coy. third. Mrs*. King, wife of Brig. H. P. E. King, C.B.E. gave away the prizes. Results were: 100 yds: 1. CQMS Scully;
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  • 55 15 Sanday Tanas Ttfnk Aaaan Sparta C— f—psatsal IN an evenly-contested football league nature here, th* Lower Perak Club did wen to hold the Lower Perak Malay Club, last year s league champions, to a twoall draw. Hanifla <3> scored far th* Malays while Matheeon and W T.
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  • 380 15 Soon Teck hero of Negri f s win Sunday Tines Seremban Sports Correspondent VEGRI Sembilan sprang a big sarprise when 1 they defeated Army-Navy by five goals to one in their Malaya Cop tie here yesterday. The hero of the match was veteran Kwa n Soon Teck,
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    26 15 *RS. Gladys Lake Chna, wife of Or. Chna Sin Kah. leads in Totland (Lawter), winner at the seeowl race at Koala Lrnnper yesterday. Sunday Times picture.
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  • 42 15 Saadsty Times Segaaaat Sprts Correspondent A FT EH betng th* first to scare, the P W.D suffered a 3-1 feat at the bands of th* Gurkhas lit a Ssganwt District soccer laa- i k tie on the padang on Wedne*day.
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    42 15 Snaaay Th— a Farii Bertw Sports CevraspsMdeas AKHIAN tennis team win be travelling to Kuala Kangsar today to play a Kuala Kangsar Tapping combined Malay side. Th* matches wID be played at the Istana Iskandariah courts. YAP CHIN TEE
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  • 101 15 A feature of the cricket match between the SJt.C. and the V.M.C.A. played yesterday was tba One performance by J. Ross who scored 44 and took seven wickets for 12 runs, enabling the SRC. to win by 83 runs tat a one inning* match.
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  • 554 15 By A Special Correspondent f?OR more than ten years, Yap Chin Tee, Malayan badminton's famous u ßock of Gibraltar", has represented Singapore ia inter- State matches, in Malayan tournaments and in Malayan badminton classics. At all times there was Chin Tee battling for all he
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  • 310 15 20,000 SCHOOLCHILDREN WATCH SPORTS MORE than 30,000 Chinese schoolchildren watched the Inter-Chlnew school* sports on Friday and yester- day at the Jalan Betmr I stadium in aplte o f the bits- > terinn heat. The sports were we. 1 1 contested and competition was i-ot i«-nng in the ten groups
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  • 327 15 Perak too good for Pahang Sunday Times Ipab Sports ■apartar T>KRAK registered their first 1 victory in the Malaya Cap soccer competition on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground. Irrah, yesterday evening, when they defeated Pahans; by three goals to one. Perak controlled play tar the major part of the game,
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  • 35 15 IN the S.H.B. Foundation Shield knock-out soccer competition. the S.H B (BectrleaD defeated the S.H.B. (Sanitary) ona ml at Kenpel 1 yeaterday. Th* winning goal was scored by Asmat In the second half.
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  • 403 15 Sunday Times Muar Sports Correspondent Iit ALACCA defeated Johore by a solitary f oal is the ITI Malaya Cup soccer match on the Muar pa^^^f last evening. The winning goal was scored by the inside-left, Salleh Jantndin. only two mlnates from the end. The scorer
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  • 1962 16 Favourites day at K.L. By EPSOM JEEP LA TRAVIATA, a three-year-old English gelding by Atout Maitre, scored a runaway eight-length victory in his first race in Malay a at Kuala Lumpur, yesterday, concluding day pf the Selanger Turf Club April meeting. Smartly away, La Traviata,
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  • 67 16 rE Bif Sweep, drawn on race 8, resulted as follows: Total Pool: $425,300. Last number sold: *****0. Ist Priie: No. *****4. 2nd Prise: No. *****7. 3rd Prise: No. SM2SI. Starters: Nos. *****3, *****3. *****9, *****9, *****4, *****0. Consolation prizes: Nos. *****4, *****7. *****9, *****4, *****6 *****7, *****4.
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  • 312 16 Ahorse with set ideas about earning his keep is Star Range who, like Maintain has now been honourably retired after his victory at Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. Star Range cannot claim any distinction academically, but I think he has the right to be remembered as
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  • 366 16 RECENT classification of good class young English stock tends to show that the Straits Racing Association handicapper is adopting a more generous and realistic attitude towards this class of horses. by Derby winner Owen Tudor OUt Of the smart Mr. Jinn mare Belle Travers, who
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