The Straits Times, 12 December 1950

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED IX4S TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS
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  • 2202 1 Mob Rule In Spore Streets Cars, Buses Burned: Troops Called Out BRITISH and Malay troops, with fixed bayonets, were in support of the Singapore police last night in efforts to quell the rioting which broke out in the afternoon after the appeal in the
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  • 160 1 IN a dramatic broadcast, which he asked to be allowed to make, Maulana Mohamad Abdul Aleem Siddiqui, the well-known Muslim leader now in Singapore, told Muslims: ■With the full force at mv command. I say that whatever is going on in the streets is
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  • 140 1 THE Chief Kathi of Singapore. Haj Ali bin II iji Sslleh, broadcast jh\ appeal to all Muslims to "refrain from violence." lie said: "The violent incidents which have taken plate can have no support from the devout Muslims. We have a duty to set an example
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  • 37 1 LONDON Mon Admiral Forrest P. Sherman. United Stiti-s Chief of Naval Operat i arrived in London by* air to preside over tomorrow's tig oi the Military Comii ttee of the North Atlantic Ti'itv organisation.
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  • 252 1 MR. PAT Johnson. Municipal Commissioner for North Ward, was attacked by a mob on Mountbatten Road near its junction with Tan- jong Katong Road. He was last seen being forced out of his car and assaulted. Nothing further has been heard of him. THE Pavilion Cinema
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  • 178 1 YEARLY 500 Malay and British troops commanded by a Colonel of the 7th Hussars formed up outside the Shackle Club in Beach Road last nijrht to give assistance to the Colony Police In quelling the riots. I The men were drawn from units of the
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  • 167 1 NEW YORK, Mon. »pHE final draft of a 13nation plan for a peace settlement in. the Far East was being prepared today by Sir Benegal Rau, Indian delegate to the United Nations. The Indian delegate before starting on the draft had meetings with the British
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  • 26 1 READING. Berks. Mon Mr. Oliver Stanley, a leading Conservative M.P., died at his home near here last night. He was 54.— Reuter.
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  • 394 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. JJEW far-reachi ng emergency regulations dealing with direction of manpower, control of luxury a*id non-essential building, and the imposition of col lective punishment in areas where sealed lips have been the answer to Government's call for information, are
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  • 59 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— A Federal Government announcement today says applications for remission of export duty on forward rubber contracts should be forwarded to the Economic Secretary for consideration before Friday. Appications received later than this are not debarred from consideration, but they may be delayed with Inconvenience
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  • 40 1 Dr. Mary Tan, Lady Medical Officer of the Municipal Health Department, was stricken with poliomyelitis on Thursday and was removed to the Middleton Hospital where her condition was described last night as "critical." No further details are available.
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  • 39 1 SIAMESE twins were born to a European woman at the Kandang* Kerban Maternity Hospital. Singapore, yesterday morning. The twins, which were born dead were joined at th« neck. One was a boy and the other a girl.
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  • 191 1 Police Impose Traffic Curfew 4 a.m. STATEMENT AT four o'clock this morning the Commissioner oi' Police, Mr. R. C. B Wiltshire said that as from dawn, an area one and a half miles lons by one mile wide, north of the Singapore River is being put out of bounds to
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  • 28 1 Police made more than 19 arrests durine the night. Twenty Indians and Malays travelling in two stolen Municipal lorries were arrested in Tanjony Pagar Road.
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  • 156 2 AND DO NOT FORGET THE HAMBURGERS... WASHINGTON, Monday. TT takes more than machines and. weapons to equip an army. The U.S. Defence Department, in giving huge contracts to industry as part of the rearmament programme, has not forgotten this. It has Just awarded a contract for U. 5.52,000,000 (about $119,000,000)
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    32 2 THE QUEEN, wearing a winged hat and fur-collared coat, at Hurst Park races. Monaveen, the horse she owned with Princess Elizabeth, fell and had to be destroyed. Reuter picture.
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  • 60 2 WASHINGTON, Mon. American aid to Asian countries includes: Formosa, U.S. $2,232,000 in American wheat flour; Indo China U.S. $939,000 for oil and petroleum products, motor vehicles and technical services; Indonesia U. 5.5972,000. 5972,000 for tinplate, Iron and steel manufactures; Siam U.S. $6,000 for improvement of the
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    • 192 2 pACEHORSES may be flown from Australia to run in the Festival of Britain Stakes next July. The Australian Council of Racehorse Trainers is trying to arrange for three leading Australian racehorses probably selected from Playboy, Delta, Benvolo, Snowstream, Comic Court, Chicquita and Spellman,
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    17 2 FIELD-MARSHAL Sir William Slim leaves a Downing Street Cabinet meeting with a folder marked "Top Secret."—A.P. picture.
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  • 239 2 Improve Your Speech and Writing in A Few Hours Are you content with the way you speak and write? Are you sure that you are not making mistakes that cause people to underrate you? Thousands of men and women are handicapped because they make embarrassing
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  • 26 2 HONG KONG, Mon.— Phra Naraja Chamnong, undersecretary of commerce for Siam, arrived yesterday as head of an official trade 'mission to Tokyo.— Reuter.'
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    • 666 2 NOTICE CHANGE OF TELEPHONE NUMBER OUR CUSTOMERS ARK ADVISED that with effect from 15th December, 1950, our telephone number will be altered from 5121 to 2416 (10 lines). UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED GOVERNMENT TECHNIFACTORY KUAI.A LUMPUR ADMISSION FOR 1951 CABINET MAKING COURSE Applications for enrolment arc Invited for the new course
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  • 139 3 Gibraltar 'No Value For Spain' MARID, Mon. :AL Franco called on f the Spanish people yes- press their claim to i ar. In an interview with A::iba. Gen. Franco said the fortreM at tho Atlantic r i way to tht 1 Meditt-rranean li.id no real value for Spain. .he real
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  • 120 3 SYDNEY, Mon— The Sydn Morning Herald said in •n editorial today :hat bL hough the results of the T:;uran-Attlee talks are re■ssuring in several respects, ti. fv have not diminished avily of the Interi .al crisis. military and political .s n aris'ns from Chinv ireHion in
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  • 17 3 NEW YORK, Mon .—Shipments of Christmas goods from Western Europe have been doubled this year.—Reuter.
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  • 418 3 Violent Struggle Against Reds OTTAWA, Monday. IYIR. ATTLKE, in a nationwide broadcast last night said Malaya was in the front line of the democratic fight against Communist imperialism. I do not think the world sufficiently realises how great a strain on our man-power and
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  • 23 3 WARSHIP REFITTED U.S.S. NEW JERSEY passln? under Brooklyn Bridge, New York, after being reconditioned. Manhatan skyscrapers rise in the backgro und.— A.P. picture.
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  • 150 3 WASHINGTON, Monday. SENATOR Arley Kilgore, Democrat, urged yesterday *3 that General Eisenhower should replace General Mac Arthur and be chief of Allied forces in the Pacific as well as Europe. He said: "There is no place for sentimentality in the selection or retention of men in
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  • 46 3 DAKAR, Mon. -A transport plane carrying 50 Sengalese soldiers and a crew of seven crashed in the jungle, 10 miles from Bangu, French Equatorial Africa, killing 37 of the soldiers. The plane was en route from Dakar, West Africa, to Madagascar.— A.P.
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  • 35 3 EDINBURGH, Mon. The New York PhilharmonicSymphony Orchestra will appear in Europe for the first time in 20 years at the 1951 Edinburgh Festival. Bruno Walter and Dimitrl Mitropolous will be the conductors. -A.P.
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  • 219 3 WASHINGTON, Mon. OENATOR William Know- land. Republican, of California, put forward yesterday a six-point action programme against Communist China which, he claimed, wou!d curb world aggression. He said his plan would be carried out by the United Nations, if possible. But if United Nations support
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  • 31 3 CANBERRA. Mon. The former world champion cyclist. Hube Opperman, now an Australian M.P. has organised a cycle pool at Parliament Hruse so that politicians can reduce their waist-lines. Reuter.
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  • 46 3 MADAME PANDIT, Indian Ambassador to the United States gets an attentive ear from the U.S. Secretary of State Mr. Dean Acheson, as they wait with President Truman at Washington airport, to greet the British Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee.— A.P. picture.
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  • 118 3 HONG KONG, Mon. 'THE Chinese People's Government is opening at least five military schools soon. It has asked workers, high school ad college students to enrol. Girls will also be accepted In these military schools, says the New China news agency. Applicants are to
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  • 108 3 PARIS, Mon. FRANCE'S Communists will stage a mammoth march on President Vincent Auriol's palace today to protest against German rearmament Thousands of police have been mobilised to stop them Rioting is feared. M. Jacques Duclos, acting nead of the Communist Party, has ordered a general strike
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  • 49 3 MANILA, Mon.—Twentytwo officers and men of the New Zealand Army, the advance guard of an artillery regiment, arrived in Manila aboard a Quantas Empire Airways Skymaster, en r»te to Korea. Brig.-Oen. Donald S. Park, commander of the New Zea-* land^force^ wa« also op the
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  • 68 3 LAKE SUCCESS, Mon The next regular session of the United Nations General Assembly will probably be held in Paris in September. 1951. The Assembly's budgetary committee will consider the question today. Though no official Invitation has yet come from the French Government, it
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  • 78 3 CANBERRA, Mon.—Delegates from India, Ceylon and Pakistan were among the speakers when the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association opened a three-day conference in the Australian capital, Canberra yesterday. Mr. Robert Menzles Australian Prime Minister, openIng the conference attended by 40 delegates from Commonwealth countries and from the United States said
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  • 166 3 Keep Out Heads, Says Mr. Stokes LOWESTOFT Sun. MR. Richard Stokes, Minister of Works, last night described the unconditional surrender demand of che last war as an "idiotic" policy which kept the fighting going for an extra year. He said that Mr. Attlee had succeeded, in his talks with Mr.
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  • 128 3 HONG KONG, Monday. 17XPORT bans suddenly imposed this week-end by the U.S. and Canada will cost Hong Kong importers at least U5530,000,000, a Hong Kong paper said today. Since the outbreak of the Korea war, the newspaper said local businessmen have absorbed losses of: U5527,000,000
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    19 4 FIGHTING A FIRE which destroyed a van belonging to the Commissioner-General's office opposite Raffles Hotel. 11 Straits Times picture.
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  • 950 4 MR. Tom Masterson, chief of the Singapore bureau of the Associated Press, had his leg broken and his head injured when attacked in his car by rioters. His colleague. Mr. Larry Allen, was reported missing last night. Mr. Allen was last seen being chased along a street
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  • 103 4 YESTERDAY'S biggest bonfire of rehicles was at the junction of Amber Road and Mountbatten Road in the centre of the road a O.T.C. bus, a lorry and four other cars were burnt by rioters A Straits Times reporter who went as far as the Joo Chlat Police
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  • 707 4 AS soon as the hearing of the appeal was ad- journed. the crowd on the padang surged round the HlKh Court building as Che Amlnah and Mr. M. A. Majid emerged. A young bare-footed Malay, carrying a Muslim flag hoisted on a 20-ft. pole rushed to
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  • 99 5 T HE RIOTS IN PICTURES lUX CROWD outside the iupreme Court first before he rioting started. In th« ■ntre. armed with Kanda licks and rattan shields, s a squad of Gurkha police. A RIDIO PATROL CAM is •commandeered" by a mob •uNide the court building. Right: A youngster hoists a
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  • 648 6 A Cambridge Series An attractively printed booklet received by the Straits Times last week for review has the distinction of being the first Malayan social study by a local-born Malayan to be published in the United Kingdom. The author is Mr. Lim Tay Boh, lecturer in economics at the University
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  • 35 6 RONALD JUDSON. Chembong <■. Ncjn S^mbilan, as a re- ill of a motor accident on 9th Derrmb-r. 1950. JOHN WALKKR. Cht.nborg 1 t<\ N«rri Sembilan, as remit of a motor accident on 9:h Deetmacr, 1950.
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  • 23 6 MR MRS. LEE CHIEW WING thank all friends A «-elalives for their kind presence valuable gifts on the occasion of thrir marriage.
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  • 1453 6 INDUSTRY AND LAND: THE NEW POLICY Report From Communist China 111 liberation, all industries were told to carry on as usual under the old management Capitalists who had fled to Hong Kong were encouraged to return. But the first policy of the New Democracy was one of heavy and crushing
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    • 509 6 during the First World War; requiring greater powers and with the opportunity to introduce martial law. the British Government nevertheless passed the Defence of the Realm Act. It is not a despised "academic quibble about nomenclature" to want to prevent wellintentioned people who do not
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    • 142 6 Singapore THE law-abiding public of Singapore were treated today (Monday) to the humiliating spectacle of a group of agitators throwing stones at and threatening generally members of the police force. No doubt these latter unfortunates had received instructions to avoid if possible anything which might lead to
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    • 319 6 THE STATUS OF THE ARCHITECT AT the annual dinner of engineers held In Kuala Lumpur early this month, the chairman stated publicly, among other things, that "the architect has no special status when it comes to ".he design or olanning of buildings." It is inconceivable that even trie lay public
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  • 494 6 On the Margin A Penan g AlhumA I hum LIFE is full of surprise Majr I tell you about tt latest one that has come n way? In the Stiait.s Times Annual for 1950 there are some musings by me on an o:.i photograph album wbtcd contains mast iy pictuies
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  • 31 7 MX R. P. S. Ra'asooria. who was electfd president ii f the Selaiißot branch of the Crylon Federation of Ms lava, at Kuala Lumpur «.n Sunday. Straits Tmes picture.
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  • 1342 7 HERTOGHS PROMISE TO BRING MARIA TO COURT IF NECESSARY WHILE crowds of Malays and Indian Muslims surged outside the High Court yesterday, the full Court of Appeal heard Mr. Kenneth Seth, for Mr and Mrs. Hertogh, give an undertaking to produce 13-year-old Maria Huberdina Hertogh before the High Court should
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  • 103 7 CHINESE GET OWN RADIO' (iHINcSt. in Malaya will have their own radio network ran 1 next. It will be kn urn :is the Green Network. I] have two transmitItis one ni'dium and one >:i'ir' but only the short will! b ready on Jan. 1. Transmission will be on 7200 kilocycles
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  • 38 7 The "Schoolchildren's Sperial". the s.s. Charon, arrives In Singapore today bringing J33 schoolboys and girls from Australia for their Christmas holidays. Special planes will take 21 to Kuala Lumpur, eight to lpoh ?nd 12 to Penang.
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  • 91 7 From Oar SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUK, Mon. ALTHOUGH the cost of living in the Federation is going up and up, the Federation Government is not considering reviewing cost of living allowances. The Chief Secretary, Mr. M. V. del Tufo, was asked today if Government had thought
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  • 140 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A N order nisi for a Johore advocate and solicitor to show cause why he should not be struck ofl the register for not longer than two years was granted by Mr. Justice Wilson in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court
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  • 21 7 Ships in Singapore harbour "dressed ship" yesterday in honour of the Accession of the 1 King to the throne.
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  • 96 7 Two men fined $100 DECAUSE they induced their cockered to fight a with each other with "feet and pecks", two young Malays, Akhwan bin Haji Dahan and Ahmad bin Kassim, were each fined $50 in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday. They were charged with being "cruel to
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  • 32 7 Copies of Tide Tables for MaJaya, North Borneo and Sarawak for the year 1951 are now obtainable from the Port Clearance Office, Marine Department, Singapore. They cost $2.50 a copy.
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  • 244 7 Briggs Plan Late— But Is Being Speeded Up From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THE first phase of the Briggs Plan in Johore is behind schedule, the Chief Secretary, Mr. M. V. del Tufo, said at a Press conference in Kuala Lumpur today. But it is being speeded -up,
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  • 29 7 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Tungku Temmenggong Ahmad, second son of the Sultan of Johore has returned to Malaya from Australia on a b:ief visit.
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  • 54 7 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— Loh Kar Chuan. a Singapore driver, charged with negligent driving at Senai. as a result of which he collided and damaged a PWD notice board and a concrete mixer, was fined $20. He was told that he was
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  • 71 7 A N advisory unit from the British firm of Urwick, Orr A and Partners. London, is expected to arrive in Singapore early in the new year to make a preliminary survey and report on the problems of organisation and method in the Government services A Government
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  • 68 7 A woman. Chan Tal. was acquitted In the Singapore First District Court yesterday on a charge of falling to produce her Identity card to a constable at a godown in the Singapore Harbour Board on Die. 9. Denying the allegation. Chan said that the constable
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  • 101 7 Blackouts Again In S'pore BECAUSE the steam boilers at the St. James* Power are now undergoing their annual inspection and repairs, load shedding of electricity during the peak hours has become necessary. The Municipal Electrical Engineer, Mr. C. C. Payne, said yesterday that the situation is expected to be brought
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  • 232 7 A INSLEY Clunies-Ross, a Security Officer, who was charged in the Singapore Fourth Police Court with causing grievous hurt to a Chinese labourer, Ng Joo Koon, on Oct. 13, was yesterday acquitted by Mr P. Claque, the magistrate Mr. Claque said that the evidence
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  • 143 7 From Our Staff Correspondent FENANQ, Mon. A FTER five months in Britain, Lady Oimson told the Straits Times on board the Carthage today that she was "very glad to be returning to Singapore for Christmas." Last night she was the guest of the
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  • 173 7 MAN WITH BIG THREE- YEAR JOB ARRIVES SIR George Pepler, Singapore's Town Planning Consultant, arrived in Singapore yesterday to begin a big three-year task. But Sir George yesterday was not happy over the question of staff. He said to the Straits Times after his arrival from England on a QEA-BOAC
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  • 128 7 THREE young Chinese arrested at Kallang airport on Air Day pleaded not guilty in the Singapore Second Po'.ice Court yesterday. Seventeen year old Litn Tong Fon. a Hainaese. was charged with using criminal force on a woman with intent to outrage her modesty. The case was
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  • 87 7 The Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. will open the music festival in commemoration of Bach's bicentenary, at 9.15 p.m. at the Victoria Memorial Hall. The festival will also be on tomorrow night. Tickets are $5. $3, and $2 obtainable at Robinson's and the Victoria Memorial Hall.
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  • 55 7 Mohamed Saad bin Som. a young Malay, was yesterday in the Second District Court fined $50 in default two weeks' imprisonment by Mr. Tan Ah Tah for failing to go to Woodlands Police Station when ordered to do so by a police officer while in a motor sampan
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  • 52 7 Ramasamy Sinniah, aged 17, was sentenced to 12 months' Imprisonment in th<» Singapore First District Court yesterday for attempted housebreaking at a gara?e in Stevens Road. Singapore at 2.30 p.m. on Nov. 7. For the same offence. R Sanbasuim, 18. was sentenc r to three
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  • 49 7 A woman, Chang Yew Lv n was acquitted in the Singapore Second Police Court, yesterday of cheating Sivj; Lay Keng. a woman, of a gold and diamond braceU;. valued at $7C|. Yew Luan, defended by Mr. C. H. Koh, was not called upon to give her defence.
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  • 356 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. AGREEMENT was reached today between the Malayan Railway administration and representatives of the Malayan Railway Traffic Operating Union at a meeting held in Kuala Lumpur. A joint statement issued at the end of the meeting stated that
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  • 271 8 MARTIAL LAW NOT NEEDED, From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. THE situation in the Federation would not be assisted if martial law were imposed as the civil authorities have all the power they need, said the Chief Secretary, Mr. M. V. del Tufo, at a Press conference in Kuala
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  • 101 8 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG. Mon— "To help the masses, Malaya should start adult education in a big way." the Rev. Nanahanda. principal and director of Forward College for Adult Education in Colombo. Ceylon, said today on his way to Singapore aboard the Carthage. He said he
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  • 119 8 '<■ The following nave been appointed to the Muslim Advisory Board for three years: Tuan Ahmad bin Mohamed Ibrahim. Mr. M. J. Namazie. Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir. Tuan Adam Haji Mohamed Ebrahim. Mr. Abbasbhoy Nomanbhoy. Tuan Haji A. Mohamed Ifcssain Sahib. Tuan Haji Badruddin bin Haji
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  • 191 8 fyHILE the Malayan R.N.V.R. training ship Laburnum was being towed into Telok Ayer basin yesterday, the tow jope attached to the bows broke. As the bows swung round dangerously, a Malay rating dived into the sea with a heaving line from the ship and tied It
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  • 170 8 3 Bandits Killed In Ambush KUALA LUMPUR. Mon rjiHREE bandits were killed JL and a fourth wounded yesterday in the Segamat area cf Johore when ambushed by security forces. Two rifles a pistol, two handgrenades, 53 rounds of ammunition and five packs were recovered. In various parts of the Federation,
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  • 182 8 T?.^ !Jm"° nal Reeis ra "<"' Cenlre wants to expand p.&. ftajfe^psSK: si He <( w «s commenting on me quit" order issued by Government to the principal or the Royal English School in Stamford Road, whoae I ngr their education abruptly halted. «,J, n
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  • 21 8 SEGAMAT. Mon— For having an excess passenger in his taxi. T:iy Kirn Hoe was fined $15 at Segamat.
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  • 32 8 SEGAMAT. Mon.— Bail of $300 was offered 17-year-old Yap Ah Kow. who, at Segamat yesterday, was alleged to have been In illegal possession of rubber and a defaced identity card
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  • 1061 9 The Ceylon Letter From Our Own Correspondent COLOMBO: IT was inevitable that those in Ceylon who Hetest the Communists and their ideology nnd are at the same time highly critical of the United National Party's noli cies and perform anon should come together to form
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  • 305 9 THE Unitea States Public Health Service says it has definitely been shown that sodium fluoride, added to the public water supply, will "substantially reduce" den'-a^ decay in children. The reduction is greatest when flourlde water is used continuously from birth, the agency said in Its official
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  • 16 9 Collect ten of these coupons to become a member of the ChVdren's Corner Club.
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  • 132 9 In a few minutes the guard came back carrying a small cup of water. "Here you are." he growled. "I will go and fetch Hor-Kid while you are drinking It He will come to question jou. It's a good Job you have decided to be
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 164 9 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD V m^svci» «r.ppun« CROSSWORD No. 241 L Not Uwruucflbrcd 0>1 t5) vnLiMI (t. 3) 24. 9t-arp. but lew lh»n right I 2 > |4 i in I >m Are Mr cr»lu- £jj| ...I L_ BBS man <»> Con«iltlB«-rooa« ke«tn to 8 Egg 335 gg 9 the sUTteec
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  • 26 10 llll> WEEK'S bonniest babirs are the nine-months old twii. daughters of Mr. and Mrs. George Chen, of Whom pita Square, Singapore.
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  • 294 10  -  Planters Wife From An Estate Bungalow By ROOKIE has been takmii a rather morbid interest in false teeth lately as a friend broke his in half and was very fed up because he had paid a lot of money for them. If teemi that
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  • 54 10 r f. you tried yet the fl White Lotus Nuts? I I I or rold. dry or in i syrup, they make llsl i itli a differI i tasie n^t unlike the 1 French marrons •hey ran be bought action of the former's l tins imported
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  • 335 10 HTHE most significant A influence on the new 1950-1951 shoes made in Britain has been that of London's famous Sadler's Wells Ballet Company which is now tcuring the United States and Canada. The demand for "ballerina" shoes which has grown with the popularity of
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  • 597 10 BOY OR GIRL: CAN WE TELL? MOTHERCRAFT IN MALAYA "JJOPING" writes "I am expecting a baby in seven months time. Is there any means of ascertaining the sex before delivery? Also, is there anything I can do to help make the corning one to be intelligent, artistic, good looking, and
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  • 523 10 CINCE London and Paris revealed their 1951 fashion and beauty secrets, two months ago, their ideas have been adapted, improved upon and discarded until a distinct fashion line and beauty "look" is sifted from the main bulk of designs shown at the collections. The "Oblique Line"
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    • 71 10 -x ■HP M I m J (9 i Boby Fronces. IlCf QG Etf FOR THE WORLD'S IBABIES i there's never a djull moment with Fronces oround. Only health could rr a A d jHji much energy. Frances takes LACTOGBN, the perfect ly-bolonced Infant Food. I Mothers: For free cjidvice on
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    • 257 10 r- (Ofien. tj&ti imi (netted Me Jn -fctW monk ■> ALL GOOD SHOPS STOCK S. C. S. BUTTER the best you can buy! COLD STORAGE Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. J FREEDOM from PAIN »VCA\ <^'r?S«^'««*S \Sta brought about fay digestive vTvCvi -^2*^?" W3k troubles and wind, are frequently Xt^\p3k"s»
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 228 10 SINGAPORE "Tre« Amigos from Malacca"; 7.45 Haven't a Clue"; 10.30 "Serenade": 3££& 1 »s i £.ss£ c hm B.'rtLnrfv, 1 in w 9 "Variety Bandbox"; 9.30 News: Danw M^?r 2ClL fi^Zr' 9 45 "Keyboard Melodies": 10 4.45 p.m. "From the London ces Fa voSitei" 845 T'N 551" Blue Danube 10
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  • Commercial And Shipping News
    • 267 11 LONDON. Mon. Closing middle prices of selected stocks as supplied to the Straits Times by special arrangements with The Financial Times follow: ConsoJ! 11 KundinR 4Vc 106* War 3J% »4| MANKb Chartered («5 pd.l 91 Mercanti.e <4S251 i£I2 pd I M» Hongkong i$125> 79 Euttm i£5l INSURANCE Com.
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    • 38 11 THE Malayan Exchange Basks Association announced yesterday that control direct rates lor Canadian dollars were: Buying, T.T. 34 9 16. Airmail (0.D.) 34 11 16. (90 days) 34 15/16: Selling. T.T. O.D. ready, 34 U.
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    • 194 11 Moderate Business In A Quiet Day rpHE Singapore rubber market was quiet yesterday. First-grade for January shipment dosed steady at $I£€ buyers and $157 sellers. The market opened at slightly lower levels and remained so throughout the day. Moderate business was done. Buyers were few, though at the
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    • 56 11 TTARRISONS Si Crosfield (Ma- laya) announce the following November rubber crops, in lbs.: Allenby 35.000 Benta Est. 88,000 Jeram Kuantan Est. 55,000 Kundong Est. 31,000 Mentakab 68,000 Sungei Bagan 85.000 Sandycroft 21.500 Tanjong Pau 54,000 OTHER estate, crops announced are, in lbs.:' Kuala Reman Est. 166,100 Perak
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    • 37 11 SINGAPORE, Mon., Dec. 11.— 5525 ((up $3). £1,135 a ton in London LONDON, Mon., Dec. 11 Spot £1,130— £1.140; Forward £1.030— £1,035; a.m. settlement £1,140 (same). Turn-overs: a.m. 65. p.m. 15 tons.
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    • 158 11 From Our Market Correspondent LACK of 'advice from Euifope dulled the copra section of the Singapore produce market ytsterday. Prices quoted were slightly lower, with sellers at $46',i and buyers at $45-74 Coconut oil sellers quoted lower at $74, but buyers were uninterested. m In the other
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    • 105 11 SHIPS in the Singapore Roatis and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns yesterday were Outer Boads: Hai Hsuan. WaiDalorg, Empire Midway, Danholm. Van den Bosch, Bin Sang, Failaise, La Charerte. Innet Roads: Toscan. Bust. Katong. Kamuning, Lam Sen, Halvden, Dukat. Darter, Rasa, Serdaiig, hah
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    • 142 11 Quiet, Hesitant trout A Market Correspondent PENDING further news of r Korean and world political developments operators in the Malayan share market were disinclined to deal yesterday. The market was very quiet and hesitant. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Bujen Selleri Prater
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    • 135 11 JEI EBU Tin Dredging'g ntt liquid assets at Aug. 31, 1950, amounted to $543,269 (78^i cenuper share) before providing for r*> construction loan $52,150, but Including the balance due on sale oi the Ulu Selangor leases $311,409 for which Mining Certificates foi the "Linking Areas" have now
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    • 65 11 HONO KONG, Mon. Tj^REE market currency exchange for Hong Kong dollars was quoted today as follows: US$l HKS6.2O (cash), HKJ6.24 (T.): £1 HK$l6.lO; one tael of gold HKS3OS.— U.P. THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association announces that, as from noon yesterday, free market currency exchange rates for the Hong
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    • 1012 11 MANSFIELD 6c CO. LTD. n'uoru >iatea in bmgaporel BLOB FUNNEL LIMB r .hu> ofkHofl tO PfOCtt< VtS OtK«i ports tO IOJd *Hd dl*Cll Jf C*f JO ■AOINCS To LIVERPOOL CLASCOW LONDON CONTININTAI PO«T» "m.,.". "o. Havre 6 Du. M •>»«» bJ^TW,, *X^b C ZX*JTT*~ 11 Dec M O~ f r
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    • 368 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON. INOIA. ECYPT and MEDITERRANEAN PORTS bpor. P Sham 17 ft?*S« Pres. lohnson Ptes Monro. 15/20 Oec. 21 w? Mt. Davis 24/29 Dee. 30/31 Dec. 1/2 Jan. Pres Buchanan 30 Oec./5 |an 6/7 |an. -.8wlJ»". 8 wlJ»" To LOS ANCELES SAN
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    • 505 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA UK. CONTINENT; S'dcm* P Sham Kenan* -Milict»" tot Bangkok, nong IWng. Osaka. Kobe Yokohama 12-HOee "Selandia" tor Saigon Bangkok 21-23 Dec. 20-20 Oec. 19-19 Oe«. "Meonia" for Saigon Bangkok 12-!4| a n. 11-11 |.ir». 10-10 (an. "India' for Bangkok. Manila Hong Kon» Kobe Yokohama
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    • 949 11 McALISTER dt CO.. Telephone No 5906 ELLERMAH BUCKNALL KLAVE»iE«I. uW» LONDON. HAVRE ANTWERP LOS ANCILIV >AN KANUbCO ROTTEROAM HAMBURG PORTLAND SEAITIF. VANCOUVER and fo» U.S A North Atlantic Ports *cceotin« caig© toi <_e< •> <» V» ik and Canada via Colombo. America* '>"■ M CIT» W LIVERPOOI UNN> t vdoib
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  • 133 12 Ipoh Sports Sections To Amalgamate From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH. Mon. HPHE Ipoh SporU Club and the Perak Turf Club games section, two of the most popular recreational centres in Ipoh, are shortly to amalgamate. This was decided at an extraordinary general meeting to be held at the Turf Club
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  • 70 12 LAHORE, Mon. CRED Kovaleski of the Uni1 ted States and Jaroslav Drobny will fight out the men's singles final In the Asian Lawn Tennis Championships here. In today's semi-final round Kovaleski was given a hard match by left-hander Iftikhar Ahmad, Pakistan's top ranking player before
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  • 26 12 PARIS. Mon.— fiance beat HoKand by flve Boa.* to two in an interna- Qi soccer match here yesterday They >d 3-2 at half-time.-Re'jter
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  • 295 12 From Our Staff Correspondent r>,™,,»~ KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. SCORING both their goals in the second half of the game. Singapore beat Malacca Dy two goals to nil on the Police Depot ground this evening in their last match of the Quadrangular hotkey tournament. Although
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  • 68 12 LONDON, Mon. RANDOLPH TURPIN, middle- weight champion of Britain and England's hope for the world title, meets the tough and experienced American Tommy Yarosz here tomorrow night. rJh h V '^heavyweight, gave British Empire champion Dave Sands a sound thrashing 18 months ago. If Randolph can
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  • 703 12 LONDON. Mon. \J.K. Football League placings after Saturday's matches are: ENGLISH LEAGUE— DIV. 1 NOTE: As most of the Dlt. 3 Southern and Northern Warns were eugafei In F.A. Cup second-, ound Uea. no tables are included far thb week. P W D L P APts
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  • 381 12 SELANGOR WIN QUADRANGULAR HOCKEY Score Maximum Points In 3 Games From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. OELANGOR became the Quandrangufar hockey tournament champions today by beating Perak by two goals to one in the last match of the tourney Selangor emerged with full points, beating all the other States
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  • 52 12 A LIFT FOR MANNION MIDDLESBROUGH'S England inside-right Wilf Mannion appears to have cot extra levitation with a hand of a Tottenham Hotspur defender, bat his header did not get past agile Spurs goalkeeper Ditchburn —an incident in the First Division soccer league last week when the teams drew 3-all. Paul
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  • 276 12 S From Oar SUff Correspondent t KUALA LUMPUR, Mon 3 ft GOAL scored by Hon Yam right on time, en- a bled Singapore to beal I Perak by three goals to twe In the Quadrangular Hockey Tournament played on the Padang this morning.
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  • 159 12 NINEETSN-MAN Singapore ■f*- Amateur Football Association team and two officials will leave Singapore on January 18, on a twoweek tour of the PhUlppii.es. This will be the flrst S.A.F.A. tour of the Philippines and the first post-war tour by a S.A.F.A. team. Pre-war SAFA team s
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  • 75 12 Office bearers of Onan Rangers for 1951 have been elected as follows: President. Mr. lax Jin Tong; vice-presidents, Messrs. Tan Choon Keng, Alan Sng. Oh Kwee Hin, L.m Koo n Leong. Sng Thlam Siew, Majld, Yong Thiam Patt; hon. sscretary, Freddy Ong; hon. treasurer Tommy Tan; sports captain,
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  • 23 12 TELUK ANSON. Mon. St Anthonys School defeated the Police by flve goals to three in a hockey league fixture yesterday.
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    21 12 Latiff, Victoria School wine- three, relieves pressure with his opposite number, Tuanku Muhammad Schools Awaluddm clinging to him. —Straits Times picture
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  • 222 12 TUJANKU Muhammad School, Kuala Pilah, began x their rugger engagements in Singapore yesterday in grand style, trashing Victoria School, Singapore, by 14 points (a goal, a penalty goal and two tries) to nothing at thp Vi ctorians' ground Science was thrown to the winds but the visitors
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  • 113 12 OINOAPORE Recreation Club yesterday trounced a tenmen Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sports Club team four-nil at hockey on the Padang. Bankers were hard right from the start. Within seven minutes SRC netted two goals through Scully and Mosbergen. Scully followed up with another a minute later
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  • 118 12 Tourney Today /"iLEAN action-packed boxing should be seen tonight when members of Singapore's boys' clubs take to the ring for the first inter-boys' club boxing tournament. Organised by the Singapore Youths Council the preliminaries will take place today and the finals tomorrow evening beginning at 6.30
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  • 35 12 BORDEAUX. Mon.— France beat the English Rugby League's "other nationalities"' -team today by 16 poinU (two tries, two goals, three penalty goals) to three (one try) here. They led 7—o at half-time. Reuter.
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  • 26 12 On Sunday. Tuuku Mohammad School. Kuala Pllali. wer« briten by Johor* Kngllih Colle»« at Rugger at Johora Bahrn br tight Mint* to thru
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  • 8 12 HOCKEY: Ceylonese S.C. T S.C.C., Padang.
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  • 35 12 TODAY: 1.05 am. (89) and 11.59 am. f 10.11; 6.09 a.m. (5.1) and T p.m. (zero>. TOMORROW: 1.54 a.m. 8 7 and 12.45 p.m. (9.9t; 6.54 a m (5.1) and 7.50 p.m. (0.4).
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  • 301 12 No Friction Between PBA-SBA From Our Staff Cerretponirmt PENANG, Mon. T»HE reporter] "friction A between me Penang and Singapoie badminton associations "is nothing more than a press stunt," Mr Tan Teik Lim, Hon. Secretary of the P. B. A decla-od at the Association's Silver, Jubilee dinner last night. Addressing the
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    • 822 12 CLASSIFIED ADS i Cud uiti truui page SITUATIONS VAJLXNt ESTATE AGENCY COMPANY opening Bhlpplng and Forwarding Office In (Singapore offers good position for Shipping Clerk-ln-Chargt. Applications Invited from experienced responsible and well qualified men to Box A3091, B.T. WAR DEPARTMENT: Vacancies exUt at GHQ for male and female stenographers and
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    • 62 12 THE MARK QUALITY Sole Agents:- *^fli CHUN CHONG r (Established 1899) z^fiKlfl Importers of Clocks, .jj£j& Watches b Dental uJ^T|HF7t?TnP?P^I Supplies. ft ftj 1 l| 53. SOUTH BRIDGE RO. wj^^^J^vJaLt^J Singapore. mGff^^^f^ NOTE NEW TELEPHONE No: ***** UOnriOM HMMIMOW kl|) SWITCH TO^ I y (rompton UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED SINCAPORE KUALA
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