The Straits Times, 9 June 1951

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    18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE FACES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    COLONY'S 'WORST EVER' BLACKOUT
    328 1 'New poiver house will get steel on time 9 J^S Singapore suffered its longest daytime postwar blackout yesterday, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, President of the Singapore Municipality, m a report from Britain, where he is on leave, told Municipal Commissioners that the supply of structural
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    Missing men:'gay week-end' theory
    218 1 Missing men: 'gay week-end' theory PARIS, Friday. THE search for the twq missing British diplomats A is centring around Montartre and "the places where one has a good time," a high French police official said today. i Police and friends m Britain believe they set off for Paris on the
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    Persian mob shout: 'Down with Britain'
    154 1 OOMF yn TEHERAN, Friday. S RriH^. e onslr <? tors shout «d "Down with Britain" today when the State director* of Persia's oil industry boarded a train for the s u e of directors set out for the Khuzistan Province on a scouting mission
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    PROCESSIONS BAN IN N.Z.
    49 1 PROCESSIONS BAN IN N.Z. WELLINGTON. FTI. The w Zealand Government today banned processions and demonstrations connected with the four-month-old dock strike. Mr. Wilfred Fortune, Minister In charge of police said: These demonstrations are being held to try to intimidate men who have shared work on .v ?rfrdrK." R ;<r.
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    Big bomber attack on 'Triangle'
    188 1 TOKYO. Fri. "O-29 Superfortresses hit the Communist "iron triangle" area m central Korra last ni;jht m a heavy raid ■Mcd at killing and di: id hr: enemy troops collecting .v to halt the Allied adv. The U.S. Far East Air Force called the attack "ori3
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    ACCIDENTS
    34 1 A pedestrian, a cyclist, a motor cyclist and a motorist were injured m road accidents m Singapore yesterday —the last day but one of the Colony's Safety First Week. None was serioiyly hurt.
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    CHIANG MAY GET JET AIR FORCE
    174 1 TAIPEH. Friday. THE United States Government is studying the x possibility of converting Nationalist China's outdated air force fighter command into a modern jet fishier force. Stating this tod?y at a Press conference here. America's chief military adviser to Gjneralissirr.o Chiang Kaishek. Maj.-Gen. William
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    BRITISH SHIP SETS POSER
    57 1 TAIPEH, Fri. BRITISH shipping circles m Formosa today pondered on the whereabouts of the 500-ton British freighter Ethel Moller seized by the Chinese Nationalist Navy mi n Formosa Straits about June 1. The vessel was believed to be on the way to the southern port of
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    The Farouks in Sicily
    78 1 rTXT TAOMINA. Sicily, Fri. yiNG Farouk and bid Queen bride. Narnmar., ■pent the first 24 hours of their Europ can honeymoon here m their closely-guarded hotel quar- The Royal couple arrived it tlie exclusive San Domc.iico t£ h l mlddav yesterday. f?♦ i? tel ta rlngPd
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    RED JUNKS CAPTURED
    74 1 TAIPEH. Fri.-The Chine** Nationalist Navy yesterday went into action within two miles of the Chinose ComFn£l% C ast> ca P l urin X five communist motorised rnks and l3 Communist boatmen. r^ nn e junks which had run into shallow waters off the Nationalist outpost of Quemoy
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    TWO SAVED FROM THE RIVER
    49 1 A woman, Ellammah Appavoo, and her one-year-old •on, were rescued from the ns|P?ren 5|P?re River near And™! by", M d^ c y e? terd ay evening b> a Marine Police launch Appavoo and her child fell into the sea while strolling along the waterfront
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    W.H.O. AIDS INDIA
    24 1 GENEVA. Fri.-TheExecu-Health Organisation yesterday approved 'an emer<»ency appropriation of $30,000 for medical aid to the famine stricken areas of India. R?uter.
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    INCOME TAX UP
    33 1 WASHINGTON, Fri.— The U.S. House Ways and Means Committee has approved an increase of 12'/ 2 per cent la individual Income-tax and five per cent m corporate tax rate.— Reuter.
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    WORKED WHILE ON LEAVE
    85 1 Ml'M 1 'l^Neice, who left Singapore m February this year, is due to return next month. But he has been so busy with Singapore Municipal affairs m Britain that he has not been able to enjoy the five months' leave he has been granted. He has
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    46 1 MRS. C. H. K-rt-COOPER looks as if .she regrets the bottle of champagne used to christen "Hope." a harbour launcu built for Paterson. Simons at Merton Brown's Singapore shipyard. In (lie background, not so distressed is Mr. I) L. Evamy. shipping manager. (Story m P. 5.>
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    Woman leads Huk gang
    94 1 MANILA. Fri. SMALL-scale clashes between Philippine army patroii and Communist Huks m five Central Luzon provinces m the past 48 hours resulted m eight Huks and one soldier killed, 10 Huks wounded and five captured. Two civilians were kidnapped by the dissidents. The largest clash was
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    FIVE YEARS FOR ASSAULT
    55 1 JOHANNESBURG. Frl. For assaulting his young African labourers, a 46-year-old white farmer. Max Mann, was sentenced to five years hard labour. "Conditions on your farm were a grave scandal and your acts may still have serious reaction on racial relations m this country" Justice F. W.
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    SHIP EXPLOSION
    28 1 SIMONSTOWN. SOUTH AF .i, Frl A minor explosion killed on e man m HM S. BerS?' flagship of the British South Atlantic Squadron, her? yesterday. -Reuter
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    Jap treaty talks ending
    67 1 LONDON, Frl. AngloAmerican talks on the Japanese draft peace treaty are expected to end here today. Considerable progress had been made m the four-day exchange of views on the Far Eastern settlement. Mr John Foster Dulles, President Truman's expert, at tended a meeting at the Brt
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    38 1 •SAVE SOME for me" say* th? Chinese Communist pri.s i r flrft) as lie vnUl:;\s a comrade attark a tin of A nerienn rations. Both were < i i ured on the East Ontril front m Korea. \.P. picture.
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    NOW IT IS £10
    41 1 LONDON, Fri.— The British Treas\ry has announced that from tomorrow June 8, travellers will be permitted to bring into and take out \f the United Kingdom £10 m Sterling notes. Previously, the limit was £5 Sterling.— Reuter.
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    HIS LAST CATCH
    31 1 OSLO, Frl— Gustave Dan Elsen, aged 68, collapsed on the river bank and died when he got a 36-lb. salmon on his rod near Namsos, northern Norway. A.P.
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    4 GAOLED FOR DROWNING
    63 1 SYDNEY Friday. FOUR senior medical students at Adelaide University wet-r sentenced to two months' imprisonment with hard labour today, for responsibility m the death of another student during a "fresher" rag." They were found imilty of the manslaughter of 18-year-old John Gregory, who was tossed into
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    U.S. GOVT. CUTS PRICE OF TIN
    40 1 WASHINGTON. Fri.— The U.S. Government, as sole buyer and seller of tin. today cut the price here by seven cents to 121 cents a pound (US) about two cents under the Singapore price. A.P.
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    Reds go back in Tonking
    38 1 HANOI. Fri.— Vietminh supporters last night launched harassing attacks In the centre of the Tonking delta according to the French Army' Later reports said attackers appeared to be withdrawing to the West.— Reuter
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    Onn did not tell UMNO chiefs
    292 1 Onn did not tell UMNO chiefs fHE Executive ComA mittee of the United Malays National Organisation had "no prior knowledge" of the proposals of their president Dato Onn bin Ja'afar, to form the Independence of Malaya Party. This was slated m Singapore yesterday by the secret-ary-general of UMNO, Capt Hussein
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    BLAST KILLS SIX
    28 1 NAPLES. Fri- Six men were killed and two badly injured when ammunition left over from the war exploded m a cave nearhere last night —Reuter.
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    King Log wants West to assure Albania
    278 2 King Log wants West to assure Albania ALEXANDRIA, Egypt. Fri. ipORMER King Zog of Albania urged the Western Powers yesterday to guarantee the territorial integrity of the tiny nation he once ruled and so encourage the people to step up their right against the present Communist re gime. This followed
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    29 2 PRiNCESS MARGARET, m summery dress, signs the visitors' book at the Castlereagh (Belfast) Festival of Britain exhibition factory during: the Royal tour of Northern Ireland. Watching is the Queen.
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    BRITISH INSULATED CALLENDER'S CABLES
    1266 2 GROUP'S WIDE SPHERE OF ACTIVITIES Direct Exports Exceed £18,000,000 SIR ALEXANDER ROGER ON THE OUTLOOK The Sixth Annual General i Meeting of British Insulated Ca!- 9 lender's Cables, Ltd., will be held I on 14th June, at the Adelphl t Hotel, Liverpool. 1 The following is
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    INDIA SEIZED £1 million GOLD
    50 2 NEW DELHI. Fri. Nearly £1,000,000 worth of contraband gold was seized by Indian port customs during the year ending March 31, official sources said yesterday. The smurelers came from Europe. An^?r:ca. the Middle East, the Far East. and Portuguese and French possessions within India. AJ>.
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    Priests to go
    38 2 HONG KONG, Fri— Peking authorities ordered the deportation of four American Jesuit priests of the Hunk Kwong Middle School hi Nanking. The authorities hay? taken over the school, according to reports reaching Hong Kong, Reuter.
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    $5 for a millionaire
    72 2 WOODRIDGE, New Jersey, Friday.. TfAY Restione, aged 29, is pr epared today to pay a $5 bet he made 10 years ago with a college classmate who boasted he would become a millionaire before his 30th birthday. Restione learned that the classmate, Ted Webber, did it
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    THREE DIE IN H.K. LANDSLIDES
    137 2 HONG KONG, Friday. HEAVY rain yesterday caused 16 landslides, resulting m three children killed, three persons missing and more than 15 people injured. In the western district of Hong Kong two small boys were killed when falling rocks crashed a hut In which they and
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    WEST GERMAN M.P. HELD
    66 2 BONN, Fri.— The West German news agency reported last night that Wolfgang Edler, extreme rightwing German Deputy, was arrested after leaving the Parliament restaurant, where he had taken sanctuary to escape police custody. The agency said he was arrested at Bonn railway station when about to
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    Grain—new delay
    65 2 Grain— new delay WASHINGTON, Fri. T'HE UNITED STATES Benate yesterday postponed a decision to final passage of the legislation to r al:e IndU a long-term $100,000,009 loan to buy 2.000.000 tons of American food grains. The Senate w?s scheduled to vote yesterday bu* :r.io:i v, postponed «caus? Cc.i't Guv Gillette
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    U.S. REDS START DRIVE FOR RECRUITS IN UNIVERSITIES
    203 3 U.S. REDS START DRIVE FOR RECRUITS IN UNIVERSITIES SACREMENTO, Friday. THE Communist Party has infiltrated into Californian universities, colleges and even high schools m a search for recruits and atomic secrets, Legislative investigators charged today. The California Senate Committee on UnAmerican Activities traced the Communist youth technique m a 291-page
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    'AMERICAN OFFICERS IN BURMA'
    172 3 'AMERICAN OFFICERS IN BURMA RANGOON. Fri. F-UURTEEH United Btate* Army officers are coma tiding retnants of Chinese Nationalist troops m Burma 's '•m border, the independent English Daily Gazette, d m Rangoon today. Unidentified paratroopers i ntly landed at Mongnsat, a wartime airstrip, 70 miles f r.«n Kentung. the paper
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    West may answer—but won't budge
    109 3 West may answer— but won't budge Paris. Fri. THE Big Three Western De- puties worked on a note y sterd&j which was expected to tell the Soviet Union that they still want a Foreign Ministers conference but will refuse to bow to Russian demands that the Atlantic Pact Pact and
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    De LATTRE BACK
    32 3 SAIGON. Fri.— Gen. Jean De Lattre De Tassigny French High Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief m Indo-China, returning from France by air, arrived at Haiphong. Tonking's main supply port, today.— Reuter
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    TO TAKE COMMAND OF 16th AIRBORNE
    53 3 BERLIN, Fri.— Maj. Gen. G. K. Bourne, British Commandant m Berlin for the past two years, is to be trans- ferred to Britain next Autumn, a British spokesman said today. He added that the General was to take over Command of the British 16th
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    ...And the policeman took a bow
    135 3 ...And the policeman took a bow MANILA. Fri. r\EPARTMENT of never-a-*J dull-moment m the Philippines: MANILA Motorists on Dewey Boulevard, the waterfront drive along the bay side of the swanky residential district, were startled by a 10-foot long, threeinch diameter python pursuing whatever busine&s pythons pursue early m the morning.
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    U.N. ACCUSED: 'UNJUST'
    52 3 U.N. ACCUSED: 'UNJUST' TEL AVIV. Fri. Israel's Premier, Mr. David Ben Gurion, described the U.S Security Council's resolution on the Syria-Israel dispute as '•politically unjust." Though sponsored by the United States delegation, the resolution, he said, "does not truly reflect the views of the United States people and Government towards
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    REDS WORRY TITO
    34 3 BkLURADE, Fri. Yugoslavia acknowledged today that it is negotiating for the purchase of arms from the United States— an admission that it fears an attack from the Russian-led Cominform countries.— A.P.
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    Mao 's men kill 500 anti-Reds in a day
    236 3 n, nE DI HONG KONG, Friday. -THERE was plenty of bloodshed m the village of Swabue last week when the Chinese Communists purged 500 so-called anti-Red guerillas there. This was the last chapter m the audacious guerilla raid m the Kwangtung
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    54 3 MR. CHURCHILL, m siren suit and ten-gallon hat, with s.ick m one hand and cigar m the other, poses outside his Chartwell, Kent, home during the visit of President Truman's daughter, Margaret. Left to right ure the U.S. Ambassador and Mrs. Gifford, Mr. Churchill, his daughter, (Mrs. Christopher Soames), Miss
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    Marshall visits Korea—'mystery'
    185 3 Marshall visits Korea— 'mystery' TOKYO, Friday. TS. Defence Secretary, Mr. George Marshall, J arrived m Tokyo tonight after a mystery visit to the Korean battlefront. He had visited Eighth Army headquarters, two front line divisions and three American corps near the battle zone accompanied by Gen. Matthew Ridgway, United Nations
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    MR V's HEART GIVES TROUBLE
    77 3 UNITED NATIONS, Fri. authoritative source here said today that Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr. Andrei Y. Vishinskr, is suffering: from heart trouble, but nevertheless may head the Soviet delegation if the Council of Foreign Ministers meets m Washington. The Soviet press on May i 22 announced
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    THE NEWS IN FULL
    43 3 IT'LL TAKE seaman apprentice John (Buddy) Heim of the American Navy m Korean waters a Ion; time to read this letter but he doesn't mind. It's written by his father m Wisconsin and there's ALL tht, news from home.
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    Gift for Truman
    55 3 MANILA, Fri. Mementoes from Corregidor will be pre- 1 sented to President Truman i and the Governors of 48 Ame- 1 rican states as gifts of the 1 Filipino people to the Ame- I rican nation m commemora- < tion of the First Philippines Achievement Week from
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    'CHINESE CROOKS TOOK U.S. GOLD'
    193 3 WASHINGTON, Fri. A DEMOCRATIC Senator, Mr. Brian McMahon, yesterday demanded an investigation of the "corrupt band of crooks" which, he said, used United States aid to Nationalist China to enrich themselves and influence American foreign policy. The Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, disclosed that
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    Peron turns down British protest
    141 3 BUENOS AIRES, Fri. ARGENTINA has proA tested against what she calls British "acts of violation" in the Falkland Islands, the South Georgia and South Sandwich groups, as well as in the Antarctic territory she claims. The complaint is contain ed in the Argentine reply to
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    Reds fire on British ship
    86 3 HONG KONG, Fri. £JHINESE Communist guns today opened fire on the British merchantman Edith Moller as she was approaching Hong Kong. She was not hit, and diverted course to approach the colony from a different direction. The attack came from shore batteries on the Ladrone
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    CALL-UP AGE LOWERED
    56 3 WASHINGTON, Fri.— A oin lowering the conscription age from 19 to. 18^ years wai. passed by the House of Representatives yesterday and sent to President Truman for his signature. The BUI extends the conscription law until July 1. 1955, and requires all recruits to serve 24 months
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    JAP REDS SEND ARMS TO KOREA
    60 3 TOKYO, Fri.— A Japanese Diet (Parliamentary) committee reported today that the Japanese Communist Party was smuggling weapons to North Korea and assisting Communist agents, especially North Koreans, to enter Japan. The committee is investigating links between Japanese and other Communists. Representatives of the Japanese
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      190 3 "Was that the doc or a burglar or cookie making all that clatter this morning?" Merely your son!" "What's he doing in the kitchen at dawn)" "He was hungry, so he cut a couple slices of bread. and helped himself to the trig, by the sound of things "What's all
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    TO STOP SMUGGLING
    59 4 i *vu SLLKK 50-foot ex- U.S. Navy torpedo boats that can travel more than 47 m.p.h. are aboard the Dutch freighter Rempanr bound for anti-smuggling duties with the Indonesian Navy. The boats have three 1.500 HP. engines and are equipped with everything from radar, echo sounders, and
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    BANDITS CUT OFF TOWN'S WATER
    259 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. ENGINEERS worked for 17 hours non-stop to restore the water supply to 40,000 peoyie m Taiping after bandits had blown up the main pipe line into the town. I In other parts of the Federation bandits derailed four
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    SIKHS PRAY TO GURU
    49 4 Sikhs m Singapore celebrated yesterday ihe 388 th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Arjun Dev. fifth Sikh Guru. Special prayers were held m the Central Gurdwara. m Queen Street, where Sikhs attended a reading of the Guru Granth Sahib the Sikh holy book after the prayers.
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    KICKED 'DARING THIEF DOWN STAIRS ON HIS EDDING NIGHT
    252 4 KICKED 'DARING THIEF DOWN STAIRS ON HIS EDDING NIGHT A GUNMAN who attempted to extort $1,000 from Ng Kee Chuan, a biscuit manufacturer, on his wedding -night, was kicked down the stairs by Ng, it was stated m the Singapore Third District Court yesterday. In the dock was Yee Yip
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    72 4 MADAM Lee Tuay. 71, drove away three armed robbers who tried to burgle her home m Upper Seranjoon Road early yesterday mornIng. The robbers entered her room by removing an iron bar from the window. They woke her up, pointed a revolver at the old woman and ordered her to
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    Air link for towns in Borneo
    152 4 Air link for towns in Borneo MAJOR towns m North Borneo may soon be linked by an airline service run by Malayan Airways. The Borneo Government has asked Malayan Airways about ihe possibility of starting a service, and the cost Captain R. P. Mollard, general manager of Malayan Airways, said
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    Two hostels to be built
    45 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri.— Two more school hostels are to be built m Johore this year, making a total of four. One will be at Segamat for the Government English School and the other In Johore Bahru for English College students.
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    HAD $39,656 LOTTERY
    57 4 Chap-ji-kee lottery slips, valued at $39,656, were seized by police m the room of Khoo Tiong Beng at Belilos Road, Singapore, during a raid on May 31. Khoo, pleading guilty m the Singapore First Police Court yesterday to assisting m the carrying on of the lottery, was
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    'DISORDERLY' CHARGE
    50 4 Noel Richard Sheridan, 39, claimed trial m Singapore yesterday when charged with behaving m a disorderly manner m public on Wednesday. The charge alleged that Sheridan was lying on the five-foot way of Orchard Road. The case was postponed to July 18 and Sheridan was released on bail.
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    BOY DRO WNEE
    59 4 The Singapore Marine Police are looking for the body of a i 7 year-old boy, Kang Hong Kee, who was drowned during a picnic near Raffles Ligh f house on Thursday. Hong Kee, an inmate of the Salvation Army Boys' Industrial Home at Thomson Road, disappeared while
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    AMMO CHARGE IS WITHDRAWN
    52 4 Three minutes after Scow Lye Hee stepped into the dock m the Singapore Assize Court yesterday, charged with possession of one round of ammunition, he was acquitted by Mr. Justice Spenser Wilkinson. The D.P.P., Mr. A. V. Winslow, had earlier said that he wanted to withdraw
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    AWARDED $240
    45 4 From Our Own Correspondent MUAR, Fri.Goh Ka Cheok, a labourer of Chop Hoe Heng at Parit Peehah, Muar. whose finger and hand were injured while feeding a grinding machine with enpra, was awarded $240 compensation by the North Johore Commissioner for Workmens' Compensation
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    M.C. GIVES PAY TO CHARITY
    131 4 M.C. GIVES PAY TO CHARITY jljß. K. JAGATHEESAN, Sin- gapore Municipal Com.nissioner. is fulfilling his promise to turn over the allowance he receive? as a Commissioner to charity. Mr. Jagatheesan said yesterday that he will spend the $600 i representing three months' allowance) on the purchase of 170 uniforms for
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    NEW INSPECTOR
    22 4 From Our Own Correspondent RAUB. Fri. Mr. N. S. Maniam. Health Inspector, Town Board. Kuantan. has been transferred to Raub.
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    GOVT. BUYS 90 TRUCKS
    39 4 From Our Own Correspondent. JOHORE BAHRU, Fri— The Government has bought 90 three-ton military type trucks for settlement work m Johore. The cost of the trucks and maintenance to the end of April was $206,858.
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    Director gets CMG
    52 4 Director of Mitchell Cot m (Far East) and Company. Mr Hugh Hamilton who is frequent visitor to Singapore on business, has been awarded a C.M.G. m the King* Birthday Honours. He is also managing director of Mitchell Cotts (Middle East) ano Company and Mitchell CotU (East Africa)
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    Eurasian robbed
    33 4 Two Chinese, armed with revolvers, held up a Eurasian, sitting m his car at Telok Kurau Road, Singapore, early yesterday morning, and robbed him of his watch and cash worth $150.
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    'Give land to evicted farmers early'
    144 4 FARMERS who are to be evicted from lands which the Singapore Government require should be given alternate arable sites sufficiently early to alleviate distress, said Mr. Goh Nagh Chee, chairman of the Serangoon Rural District Committee. Mr. Goh said that despite iny compensation which
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    NEW OFFICER
    22 4 GEMAS, Fri— Mr. Chee Peng Kong, of the Police Department, Jelebu, has been appointed Junior Chinese Affairs Officer, Tampin District.
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    UNION ATTACKS PAY PLAN
    189 4 SINGAPORE Government and Municipal Labour Union will not accept a wage scheme for daily-paid workers recommended by a sub-com-mittee of the Municipal Services Committee because, says the union, it would take "unskilled" labourers 25 years before they could hope to become "skilled "And by that time
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    Danish butter for Singapore
    40 4 A consignment of Danish butter is on its way to Singapore to augment the Colony's butter stocks. The butter, for which special permits to import have been issued, is expected to arrive m about six weeks.
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    Singapore Diary
    171 4 TODAY SAFETY FIRST WEEK EXHIBITION. Victoria Memorial Hall, '9 a.m. to 8 p.m. FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN EXHIBITION. United Engineers building 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; film show at 3.30 p.m. Y.M.C.A. Stamford Road. Singapore Chess Club. 3 p.m.. movie circle show, 8 p.m. CHINESE Y.M.C.A., Seleele Road. body
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    PROGRESSIVES OUTLINE AIMS
    274 4 rpHE abolition of the Cham- bers of Commerce seats m the Singapore Legislative Council, and of the Nominated seats m both the Council and the Municipal Commission is among the alms of the Progressive Party for *****954, states the Party's annual report to be tabled at its
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    TRAFFIC FINES ON SPOT Police ticket system plan for offenders
    254 5 TRAFFIC FINES ON SPOT Police ticket system plan for offenders gINGAPORE Police have submitted to Government a draft of a ticket system they hope to introduce against traffic offenders m the Colony. If the draft is approved it will enable police to deal with technical traffic offences on the spot.
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    THIS IS AN OFFENCE
    29 5 THE DRIVER o f this car can expect a summons as he has parked within 10 feet of a fl re hydrant. Straits Times picture.
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    HARBOUR LAUNCH NAMED
    138 5 ANEW harbour launch for Paterson. Simons Co. was christened "Hope" by Mrs C. H. Ker-Cooper. wife of the general manager, as It moved down the slips of Merton Brown Company's yard at Singapore yesterday. The boat is named after the chairman's wife, Mrs. Hope Cameron. It will
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    SINGAPORE CLERGY
    80 5 Two former Malayan clergymen, the Rev. Kinross Nicholson and the Rev. E. A. Hone of Taiping who are now m England will take part m the Singapore Auxiliary Diocesan Association annual meeting on June 19 m London. Canon P. I. S. Baboo, vicar of Christ Church. Singapore, will
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    TRISHA-RIDER WAS RIOTER
    53 5 Omar bin All. a 22-year-old Malay trisha-rider of Johore, was sentenced In Singapore yesterday to two years' imprisonment to be followed by two years' police supervision on a charge of rioting on Dec. 11. It was stated that Omar, after pulling a young Eurasian out of a
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    NO PERMITS: $40
    43 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— Goh Kirn Soon, of Pontian, was fined $25 m the police court, Johore Bahru. for carrying 48 bags of copra m his lorry without having a haulage permit and $15 for not having a goods vehicle licence.
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    CLAIMS TRIAL: REMANDED
    54 5 Tang Kang Hal of Temple Street, claimed trial In Singapore yesterday when charged with stealing a bicycle belonging to Wong Ah Neo. Tang pleaded guilty to an alternative charge of dishonestly retaining the bicycle which was suspected to be stolen property or fraudulently obtained He was remanded
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    GOAT'S MEAT —$2.15 A LB.
    29 5 The Price Controller, Singapore, yesterday fixed the price of locally slaughtered goat's meat, any cut, at $2.15 per lb. This price excludes Australian goat-flesh.
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    'THINK OF OTHERS ON THE ROAD'
    173 5 "THINK more about the other people on the road," says Mr. H. B. Livingstone, District Judge and Traffic Magistrate. Singapore citizens should learn to pay more respect to the other person using the road, Mr. Livingstone added. "Many not only disobey the Highway Code
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    'KANSU AND THE WAY THITHER'
    55 5 Mr. G. Findlay Andrew, 0.8. E., F.R.G.8., who is an authority on the remote border regions of China, gave a talk last night on 'Kar.su and the Way Thither' at the Singapore Chinese Y.M.C-A. Kansu is a province m Nurth West China. The talk was
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    SOCIETIES EXEMPTED
    73 5 A total of 762 societies were exempted from registration m Singapore on April 1 this year, last night's Government Gazette revealed. Among the many littleheard of societies and clubs were the Christmas Island "ub and Recreation Club, the Divine Life Society (which has its headquarters m Telok Kurau),
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    HURT CHARGE
    30 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— M. Kannteh was charged m the police court with negligent driving at Plentong and thus causing grievous hurt to Pong Ban Fook. He claimed trial.
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    Farmer said he took a second wife
    115 5 Farmer said he took a second wife Lai Beow Hark, a farmer, was charged m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday with failing to maintain his wife and two children, he told the Magistrate that the woman, Chia Gek Seng, was his second wife. Lai said he did not marry
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    'STUDY OF CHINESE AND MALAY VITAL'
    177 5 From Our Staff Correspondent A P°WLEDGE of Chinese w"uld help to foster racial harmony between Malaya's two biggest communities, Mr. Heah Joo Seane, who recently gave $20,000 to the University of Malaya Endowment Fund, said today «#*»«*j«». Mr. Heah told the Straits Times he
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    Inconsiderate: $25
    36 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Fri —Loo Mcc Tong who drove a car In an inconsiderate manner and overturned it on the Ayer Hltam road was fined $25 m the police court today
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    Over 20,000 have seen'safety'show
    119 5 Over 20,000 have seen 'safety' show MORE than 20,000 people have seen the Singapore M Safety First exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall during the week that it has been opened But taxi drivers have been conspicuously absent, Inspector E. H. Shears, of the Singapore Traffic Police, told the Straits
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    TOY CARS MISSING AT EXHIBITION
    59 5 TWO toy cars, used for demonstration parposes at th e Singapore Safety First Exhibition are missing. They had canght the eye of every youngster who visited the exhibition. One of them is believed to have taken a fancy to them and. seeing People helping themselves
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    THIS IS SPORE'S 'SKYLON'
    61 5 RIVAL attraction to Singapore's flashing: cinema signs h" iii baby <sk y lon> outside the United Engineers' building m River Valley Road which advertises Singapore s Festival of Britain exhibition. Interested passers<^y watched the 35-foot, tapered cylinder, which, m the appears to be suspended m mid-air.
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    BOOMS MAKE THEM SMELL NICE
    152 5 FEDERATION rubber tappers, mining labourers and dulang washers are using imported scented soap as a result of the booms. In April Malaya imported 1084,799 lb. of toilet soap, compared with 1,121,944 lb. for the first three inontha of the year. soap consumer, taking 706,876 lb.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    142 6 THE CHILDREN of [he inte Mr. Kv.rk Theam Chye thanked relatives staffs Of S.V.O.C, G.B.C.. Henry Waugh and all those who paid night visits, sent wreaths, etc. Loan cars and attended the funeral of their beloved lather. DR. 8. J. CHONO and Mr. Chong Nglap Lye thank all relatives
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Sat., June 9, 1951. BOOKS
    678 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat., June 9, 1951. BOOKS Raffles Library still classifies its subscribers under the heads Expatriate and Domiciled, as it did before the war; but the terms in vogue then were European and Asiatic. Thia custom goes back to the early years of the library, when almost
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    Port Socialism
    120 6 Local critics of the British Labour Government's policies and of nationalisation m general will get a nasty jolt from one paragraph m Mr. D. F. Allen's report on the major ports of Malaya: there can be few better arranged or more convenient wharf undertakings In the world than
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    Fifty Years Ago A RUBBER TREE IN SINGAPORE
    324 6 Fifty Years Ago A RUBBER TREE IN SINGAPORE (From the Straits Times •f June 4-9. 1901.) IN the Botanic Gardens report for last year, there are details of an experiment m the Singapore Gardens m tapping a full-sized Para Rubber tree. The experiments may be said to have proved that
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    39 6 lis splendid actlcn it.dy of a t .-mii! fisSerman who it more hale and hearty than many a man half hi* age wu taken on Pylau Tekong. Penang, by Yon* Peng Seong. Strait* Time* »taH photographer m Kuala Lumpur.
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    FIT AS A FIDDLE AT SIXTY
    1171 6  -  "MISKIN" By ijTAT what you like when you like! If you feel hungry at, say, 11 a.m., don't start an argument with yourself about "spoiling my appetite for lunch" or "eating between meals" whatever that's supposed to mean but go and have a meal
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    Singaporeana
    888 6 I HAVE more to tell you about Walter Scott. Duncan, author of that precious scrap of early Slngaporeana. the journal which he kept In the Infant Settlement for five months In 1824. having come out as a young man the previous year from his native town of Lerwick. In
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    SCHOOLS FOR ALL CHILDREN IN S'PORE IN 7 YEARS
    301 7 SCHOOLS FOR ALL CHILDREN IN S'PORE IN 7 YEARS Wo mere pious hope '—Frisby £OMPULSORY education m Singapore was no mere pious hope but would be introduced m about seven years, the Director of Education, Mr. A. W. Frisby, told the Straits Times yesterday. "At the present school building rate,
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    'More City workers get into debt'
    173 7 f|L|ORE Singapore Municipal workers are m debt 1 says the annual report of the Singapore Municipal Employees Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society to be presented before members of the Society next Tuesday. i Four hundred and eightynine loans amounting to $214,379 were paid out
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    683 BABIES IN A WEEK
    46 7 One hundred and ninety people died m Singapore during the last week of May. Six hundred and eighty three babies were born during the same week. Pneumonia claimed the highest number of deaths with 29 while tuberculosis was next with 27.
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    Malayan ports not adequate for trade
    181 7 VIGOROUS measures are being taken to rectify congestion at Malayan ports but the bald fact remains that at the present inflated level of trade, the capacity of Malaya's ports cannot meet the demand. This was stated by Mr. D. F. Allen, shipping adviser to
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    LIGHTERMAN STOLE CLOTH
    77 7 A 20-year-old lighterman, Tan Eng Lai, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment yesterday for dishonestly retaining 61 rolls of poplin and 15 rolls of sarong cloth. Senior Inspector Lai Behari Singh, prosecuting, said that the cloth was found before a report of its loss was made. The
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    WENT AGAINST SIGNAL: FINED
    48 7 From Our Own Corresondent. JOHORE BAHRU, Frl. Trying to get through when the signal was against him. Lee Chung, a lorry driver of Segamat. collided with a car. One person was injured. Lee Chung was fined $20 in the pnlice court for inconsldprate driving.
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    Vernacular staff: Govt. to train them
    264 7 Vernacular staff: Govt. to train them 'pHE training of Chinese and other vernacular language teachers may be taken up by Government after enough English teachers to fill Singapore's schools have graduated from the Teachers' Training College, Mr. A. W. Frisby, Director of Education Singapore, said yesterday. He was speaking at
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    Information on Malaya
    67 7 A commercial and economical survey of Singapore and the Federation is being published by the office of the United Kingdom Trade Commissioner for Malaya. It deals comprehensively with the economic position of the two territories from 1939 up to the end of 1950The survey covers social development,
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    Boy burned taxi: five years' gaol
    178 7 TAN Lik Kwang, a Chinese school boy, who was yesterday sentenced to five years' imprisonment for burning a taxi shouted from the dock in Mandarin. "This is an illegal court." Mr. Justice Spenser Wilkinson, who imposed the sentence, congratulated the five youths— three Eurasians
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    TAXI THEFT: 2 CHARGED
    68 7 Lindon bin Sulaiman, 21, of Tembeling Road, and Kalahe Lokuge Martin, 24, of Bukit Timah Road, were tentatively charged in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday with robbery. Sulaiman and Martin were alleged to have rob':ed Ho Kong Chin, a taxi driver, of a switch key
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    NO QUARANTINE
    38 7 The Governor, Sir. Frankiin Gimson, has exempted the P O mailships, Chusan, Canton, Carthage anil Corfu from anchoring m the Quarantine anchorage under the Quarantine and prevention of Disease Ordinance providing tVje liners have a clean
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    TEACHER HELPS HIS BRIDE
    41 7 MR. KIONG WOON KEW, a senior teacher of St. Andrew's School, Singapore this week married Miss lily Chan at St. Paul's Church, Upper Serangoon. The reception was held at St. Andrew's School. Woodsville 4 Straits Times picture.
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    SINGAPORE M.C.A. STAYS PUT
    80 7 THE Singapore branch of the Malayan Chinese Association, at a committee meeting last night, decided not to form district branches &l The meeting approved the forming of a three-man subcommittee to tackle urgent problems of relief and empowered it to spend not more than $1,000 for
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    SIX-STOREY BUILDING
    26 7 SIX-STOREY BUILDING AN architect's imprcsaiuu »< the new six-storey headquarters building for NAAFI m Grange Road, Singapore. The building is scheduled to be ready by next May
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    $1½ MIL HEADQUARTERS FOR NAAFI IN SINGAPORE
    309 7 A MILLION and a half dollar NAAFI headquarters m South-East Asia and the Far East is being built on property formerly owned by Brinkmanns, m Grange Road, Singapore. This was disclosed yesterday by Mr. G. J. Briggs, Chief Works Officer, NAAFI, South-East Asia
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    COUNTRY LIFE —AND DEATH
    38 7 yEERAPPAN was leading a cow through Sungei Bernam Estate, I'tan Melintang, Perak. A friend carried the cow's newlyborn calf. Suddenly the cow ran amok, dragging Veerappan with her. He died before help could arrive.
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    Chong got $15 but there was no job
    117 7 £HONG Choon Jin, 27, of St, Michael's Road, pleaded guilty m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to a charge of cheating Syed Salim bin Mohamed on March 23. Sentence was postponed to June 15. Chong was Offered bail of $500 m
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    STUDENTS ON 10-DAY TOUR
    85 7 A number of Singapore students are among the 23 overseas students attending a ten-day survey of British Parliamentary Government now ki progress in London. The party will visit the Hansard Society and the Headquarters of the Labour, Liberal and Conservative parties and attend debates in the
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    11,950 GUNNY BAGS
    47 7 Lim Swee Teng, assistant manager of Swee Huat and Co., and his clerk, Mok Yoon Cher claimed trial in Slnga- pore yesterday on a charge of exporting 11,950 gunny bags without a permit on Feb. 18. The case will be heard on July 9.
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    FIBRE FROM PINE LEAF:UNTEAM TO PROBE
    216 8 A TEAM of United Nations technical experts A will visit Malaya m August to investigate the possibility of developing the extraction of fibre from pineapple leaves into a cottage industry m the kampongs. The team will be led by Mr. V. R. Chitra, U.N.
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    HAD AMMO: IS BOUND OVER
    82 8 In the F 1 Assizes yesterday, Mr. Justice Spenser Wilkinson bound over an old Indian labourer, M. Velu Thevar, for two years on his own surety of $200. The Jury found Thevar guilty of possessing 66 rounds of ammunition, but "with the intention of handing
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    Found in pain on pavement
    82 8 When Yeo Kirn Peck, a woman, was charged m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday with attempted suicide, she told the magistrate, Mr R B. I. Pates, that she would not do It again. Chief Inspector K. Ramakrishnan. prosecuting, said that Yeo was found groaning
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    TIN OUTPUT
    14 8 IttNTA'Kellas Tin Dredging jmpany's output of tin-ore jr May was 311 piculs.
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    'Dollars for Discs'
    172 8 A "DOLLARS for Discs" campaign is to be started by Redlffuslon from June 17 to aid the Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association to collect funds for its new tuberculosis centre. Mr. C. L. Edwards. S.A.T.A. chairman told a Press conference yesterday. Musical selections may be requested during the campaign
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    GOLD CHARGE
    44 8 Loke Seek Cheong. a businessman, pleaded not guilty m Singapore to a charge of failing to offer a gold bar and some gold chips, weighing 3.96 tahils, for sale to an authorised dealer on May 15. Hearing was fixed for June 22.
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    Singapore salesmen to form union
    164 8 Singapore salesmen to form union r:E preparatory committee of the proposed Singapore Shop Assistants' Union will meet soon to make arrangements for the immediate formation of the union, said the organiser of the proposed union, Mr. P. W. Williams, yesterday. Mr. Williams said the delay m the formation of the
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    Our prices shocked her
    86 8 TWENTY-FIVE-year-old Shirley Miller, a folly qualified nurse, who arrived m Singapore from Perth m the Charon a week ago to seek a job m a Singapore hospital, returned to Australia m the same ship because the highest salary offered her was only $250 a month. "The
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    Banks, pawnshops reject $5 notes
    482 8 SINGAPORE police have sent Colony pawnshops and banks a list of 24,000 currency notes of the $5 denomination, with instructions that users of such notes be detained for questioning. Among the listed numbers are those worth $8,960 which were stolen m an armed robbery m
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    Rubber mart steadier
    209 8 THERE has been a steadier undertone m the Singapore rubber market this week, says Lewis k Peat's market report, issued yesterday. Orders have been received from the Continent and South America, and Russia is reported to have bought In London. The market still appears to be oversold,
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      198 8 Your grandfather has such bright and per-, feet teeth, my son, because he has always. ;used Gibbs Dentifrice. You know how' good it tastes, too, and it cost* me .so little Dentifrice \jo f! 111 Sr What do H IB Ik you mean by ?H^^^«Sf HBHMr if a safe antiseptic?"
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      416 8 Today's Radio S .< JAP ORE 10 a.m. News from K.L.; 10.10 I Close; 1 p.m. "Saturday Ballroom", 1.30 News; 1.50 Plantation Mmsic: I "Album of Harmony"; 2.30 •Rhythm Corner"; 2.45 "London Studio Melodies"; 3.15 "Military Eancstand"; 3.30 "Tea Dance"; 4 "Much-Bin lin'j-in-the- Marsh" 4.30 "Southern Serenade"; 5 Close; 6.15
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      A choice of chairs
      142 9 MALAYALEE' of Mentakab m last Saturday's Forum suggested a Chair of Hindustani or Sanskrit, as an alternative to Tamil, m the University of Malaya. Let me remind him that the Federal (or Singapore) Government ls not here to build an Indian nation. Most Indians here are
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      Testing for alcohol in Penang
      212 9 Testing for alcohol in Penang lit AY I draw attention iT1 to an incident which ,ook place last week at a Penang hospital? A patient was brought unconscious to the hospital by I the police after an accident 1 involving a car which he was suspected to have driven while
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      Keep death off the five foot way!
      277 9 DECENT discussions on Singapore road safety have not emphasised a serious contributory cause of accidents. This is the congested sidewalks which, instead of being places where pedestrians may walk in safety, have been allowed to become coffee shops, storage space, shoe repair depots
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      A BICYCLE BUILT FOR TWO -advt.
      213 9 A BICYCLE BUILT FOR TWO -advt. SAFETY FIRST Buy a Wobblemaster Full-Speed Bicycle and enjoy IMMUNITY FROM PROSECUTION ON THE STREETS OF SINGAPORE. The Traffic Police have admitted (see Sunday Times leader tail-piece) there Is nothing to be gained by prosecuting cycling offenders because cyclists cannot afford to pay the
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      HOW TO SELL THE TICKETS
      129 9 RECENT publicity for the Federation welfare lottery, in posters, cinema slides and film trailers, has resulted in a welcome increase in the purchase of tickets for it. However, it would be preferable if the organisers ar- ranted for the tickets to go to the people
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      A POOR PERAK PARENT
      126 9 EVERY progressive country in the world encourages education, if need be by compulsion. In backward countries the Government shoulders the burden of the expense. But In this minim? town of Kampar. as far as one school is concerned, the contrary is the case. The "Take-it-or-leave-it" attitude
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      POOR TEACHERS IN SELANGOR
      61 9 MONTHS have elapsed, yet salary arrears for the teachers of English in vernacular schools are not paid in Selangor. The staffs of the Department schools had their Jump gum a few months after the approval of the Benham Report I hope the authorities will speed up
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      THE LONG ROAD
      83 9 A STRANGER to Singapore, who met me the other day by chance at New Bridge Road, asked me where Changi Road was. I told him It was the continuation of Geylang Road. When asked the location of the latter I told him it was the continuation of
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      OF INDIANS IN MALAYA
      355 9 MR. Padi A. Krishnan, writing m last Saturday's Forum, complains that Government discriminates against non-Malays m favour of Malay Federal citizens, and that there is "a glaring absence of equal opportunities for all (Federal citizens) to advance politically, educationally and economically." Glaring absence of equal opportunities
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      'BRITISHERS'
      43 9 "DRITISHER" in last 8at- day's Forum ("Englishmen and British") takes Mr. Onraet up on one point and maintains that the London Police are Britishers dealing ttith Britishers. I wonder what these Britons think of that horrible designation? BRITON. 8 ii ;a pore.
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      A "MALAYAN" ON THE LINKS WITH BRITAIN
      282 9 I WELCOME the state1 ment by Dato Onn Din Ja'afar, calling far the establishment of an 'Independence of Malaya Party, published in the Straits Times of June 6. Never in the history of colonial role has a nominated Minister ever made so challenging
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      THE JAPS AND OTHERS
      599 9 IN "On the Margin" on Thursday "Cecil Street" talks of the fear and hardships suffered by the European prisoners of the Japanese m the last war He writes of "the feeling... that the Japanese was not merely an alien and Asian race bm ;i completely incomprehensible
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      The 'surplus women'problem
      204 9 The 'surplus women' problem Jtf AY I participate in the "1 controversy raxing around polygamy? e Briefly, biological trends lead to a relative increase of the population of females, as compared with males, as social conditions Improve. Casualties In war and Industry further decrease the proportion of male* These two
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      106 9 J, BEAUTY Ik GEOGRAPHY POLITICS NssNO^ Bfv It's good politics to know conditions m n^^^v sSJJfiWW y Qur neighbouring OM mHIW&M V countries— Siam, W^\T«\VWMV Indo-China, HK, S^ sWIVF^S The Phili PP ines \X^ SmW these are your %^V Jlhw 3- markets! Knov/ BatK^i/^ X hem we^ make /^^■^J MT
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    London Stocks
    272 10 London Stocks r*OOD dividends again decid- ed the trend of prices in the Industrial section of the London Stock Exchange today. Cloaing tnuune pnoea ot aeiecieo ttock* aa supplied U> the 8tralU Timw by special arrangement with The Financial rimea wen: LOANS Consols 651 Funding 4% 1031 W»r t% 88!
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    H.K. EXCHANGE
    34 10 HONG KONG, Fri. piREE market currency exchange for Hsng Kong dollars «m quoted at the close todaj as follows: US$l HK56.26'4 (cash). HK56.29 (TV. £1 HKU5.77: one tahil of gold HKs3l4>i UJ>.
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    CANADIAN DOLLAR
    34 10 HPHE Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced yesterday that control direct rates for Canadian dollars were: Buying T.T. 35 5/16. Airmail (0.D.) .35 7/16. (90 days) 35 11/16: Selling; T-T./OX). ready 34 15/16.
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    MALAYAN SHARES
    906 10 rkESPITE. better bids from London for Sterling U Tins, Dollar Tin shares tended to ease in the Malayan share market yesterday. Rubbers received more Interest; Industrials were firm. Quotations announced by the I Malayan Sharebrokers 1 Association yesteraay were. INDUSTRIALS Borers Mien AML Bricks Pref 1 IN OnU
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    TIN: $5291 3\8 PICUL
    41 10 SlNuATUKK, iti jane $***** 1. (down $5.12'4) E1,022 V a ton m London LONDON June 8 Cash Buyers C1.022J; Sellers €1.0271: Forward Buyers £999; Sellers £1.000; Settlement £1,M« (down £5). Turn-over; a.m. 110 tons, pin- 175 tons
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    7-CL. PRISE in rubber
    217 10 7-CL. PRISE in rubber A NOTHKR price lmproje- ment was reported yesterday m the Singapore rubber market. Business for firstgrade, June shipment, was transacted at $154 a lb.. fite cents above Wednesday's close. Thl« was attributed by rubber dealers to nea»y short-eo*ertng. Moderate turn-crer wu reported. la the afternoon Urn
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET
    68 10 I*HE Singapore copra market was 1 steady yesterday, buyers opening at Ml% a picul and rising to »42V4. Sellers quoted M 3. No business was reported. Coconut oil was quiet, sellers quoting t74V4 a picul against buyers' bids of $73%. Pepper sellers raised their prices hy »5
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    SHIPS AT ANCHOR
    73 10 CHIPS In the Singapore Roads yesterday were: Inner R©ads: Belftga, Lant, Calais, Corona, Resang. Jaganga, Foo Hsiang. Siamese, Leong Bee, Talthylmus, Tosaml, Mawai, Clytoneus. Lam San, Indragtrt, Bte*l Rover. Samdinka, Pangkor, Ophir. Ampenon. Outer Roads: Mvi Nan. Sanpeda, Pulo Loet, Dr. Laveoan, Pentakota. Asia Maru, Aroo Holri,
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    WIN AGAIN
    294 11 Has not been m better form From EPSOM JEEP IPOB, Friday. AFTER a sequence of places, consistent Misty Line find his winning turn again m the Class 3, Div. 1 6 f event (Race Seven) at Ipoh tomorrow, opening day of the Perak Turf Club June Meeting. This
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    Serpentine ready for first win
    144 11 IPOH, Fri. SERPENTINE, an impres-sive-looking four-year-old by Flamenco, has made good progress since her promising fourth to Brunice over 6f at B Timah m April. I think she is ready for her first win m Malaya m Race Five. Serpentine looks a sort to improve
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    Floor Show should turn the tables
    982 11 (Race six). This four-year-old by Way In lacks nothing on the score of speed or stamina he is speedy enough to hold his own against the best of his class and as a three-year-old In England his best efforts were in races beyond a
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    Good Going
    20 11 AT the time of going to press the track at Ipoh was reported to be dry and fast.
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    Straits times Selecitons
    137 11 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTtR Ra?e 1 2.30 MEATH Totland Kingsgrove KINGSGROVE Totland Meath KINGSGROVE Tutland Meath AMUSEMENT Christopher Columbus Caravan BOBSLIGHT LOVER'S CHASE Race 2 3.05 Balam Amusement Balam BotnHrht Kace 3 3.40 KIND REGARDS De-win Azad KIND REGARDS Air Port Azad ROMAN WARRIOR Kind Regards
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    Today's Race Card
    1119 11 npHE programme for today's races at Ipoh is given 1 below. The Big Sweep will be drawn on Race 8. Race 1—2.30: Class 3, Div. 3—7 Furs. 1 200 Lord Frederick McPherson 9.00 Ms. Simms Sullivan Sullivan 2 040 Totland Spencer 8.13 Or. Chua Sin Kan Fox
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    SOUTH AFRICA DECLARE AT 483 FOR 9
    440 12 Record-breaking 208 by Nourse LONDON, Friday. SOUTH AFRICA batted through the best part of the second day of the First Test match against i England at Trenth Bridge today, and had scored 483 for nine before David Nourse declared the innings i closed.
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    SCOREBOARD
    97 12 S. AFRICA— Ist INNS. E. Rowan c E»an« k Bro«« M \V»il<- run out Mc<;i»w b Brown *J Nourse run o»i *<» (hrrtham c Ikin k Bedser -1 »u.-..-rti.n c Complon k Tatlers** Van R»ncvr!d Ibw k Bed Mr:=:r Atbot Rowan b Bedsrr Mann c Tattrrtal k Wardta Chubb
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    Glamorgan win easily
    146 12 LONDON, Fri. /GLAMORGAN beat NorthanU by six wickets m the series of County cticket championship games endine today. Rfl 11 I GLAMORGAN bt NORTHANTS BY .Chrsterneidi. Derby 356 and .6 for 3 Hampshire 435 i Harrison not out 6s. "V.forCESTER IT INNS Ovall. Giosler 483 55. Eric
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    H.K. save game v. Airmen
    303 12 H.K. save game v. Airmen FACED with ft total of 221 runs In their last Innings, the Hong Kong (Army) cricketers saved the game against a combined R.A.F. XI at Changl yesterday. Hong Kong, with the poor response of 92 for six wickets to R.A.F.'s first Innings of 234 at
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    JUNIORS LOSE
    22 12 Army District Headquarters. Fort Canning, beat A. A. A. Juniors two-one m a game of soccer at Farrer Park yesterday.
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    MANSFIELDS TOOK CHANCES WELL
    318 12 Mansfield 3; Chartered Bank 2. YjANSFIELD Co. S.C. beat the Chartered Bank iTI by three goals to two m a Business Houses Football League 'B division game at Farrer Park yesterday. I On the run of play the Bank should have won. They had Mansfields pinned
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    R.AF. SELETAR XI
    37 12 Royal Air Force (Seletar) XI to meet Singapore "A" at soccer on Tuesday, will be selected from: O'Callahan, Hopkinson Hampson, Milford, McKlnnon. Skinner, Cooper. G. William. Payne, Maunder, Mai, Duff. Woodward, Walker, Higgins, Osland.
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    36 12 WINNING THE OAKS: Maj L. B. Holliday's Neasham Belle winning the Oaks at Epsom by four lengths from Chinese Cracker and Belle Of All on June 1. The winner was ridden by S. Clayton.— Popper picture.
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      175 12 TODAY SOCCER: Spore Business Hses. F v Royal Nary «t stadium. ATHLETICS: Singapore interleam meet *t Nee Soon; Teachers Training Collefe sporU »t Victoria School. CRICKET: S.C.C. v Hong Kong Army M Bl. Matt (1st day) 11 a*m.; S.C.R.C. v R.EJM.E. .at S.C.R.C.; Changi 1st v P.W.D. at Changi. Chan«l
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    G. Duke wins Senior T.T. in record time
    165 12 G. Duke wins Senior T.T. in record time DOUGLAS. Isle of Man, Fri. i^EOFP DUKE, 21-year-old motor\J cycle engineer from St. Helens (Lancashire), today won the Senior Tourist Trophy rjce here at a record speed and berEvine the fourth man to win both junior and senior events In the same
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    European attack was not lively enough
    215 12 AN experimental Singapore European sci^cer team, minus regulars Davids (cent-tre-half) and McGregor (left back) yesterday beat Royal Navy (Keppel Barracks) by five goals to nil on the Padang. The game was too onesided to provide a guide to Europeans' strength, but it did serve
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    KEDAH v. PENANG CUP SOCCER ON
    64 12 PENANG, Fri. KEDAH Chinese will meet the l'enanj Chinese m the M.C.F.A. Cup tie here tomorrow after all. The Kedah Chinese late this afternoon Informed the Hon. Secretary of the Penang Chinese Football Association, Mr. Tan Teik Kion E that they will briny a
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    Government must show its hand
    438 12 SINGAPORE'S BADMINTON HALL... By The Sports Editor ♦pOP talking point m Singapore sports circles this week has been Singapore's badminton hall for Malaya's 1952 Thomas Cup defence. The picture has been a depresslnng one. Mr. Llm Chuan Geok, manager and nonplaying captain of Malaya's victorious
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    TKO WIN FOR LITTLE NENE
    149 12 WITH blood streaming from both eyelids, Ted Murphy was m no condition tc continue when referee Al Rivers wisely stopped the fight m the second round and awarded a t.k.o. to Filipino Little Nene at the Happy World arna last night. The fight, main event
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    LUCKY POINT v. EURASIANS
    343 12 Indians 1; Eurasians l. INDIANS must consider themselves very lucky to have shared points with Eurasians m the opening ;ame of the Singapore Amateur F.A. 1951 Community League at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. As it was. Eurasians were worth more than a one-all draw, even though
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    Nine-men score 5-1 victory
    72 12 Playing with nine men, Town Rangers beat Guard Dog Unit five-one m a Singapore AJ.A. division t A fixture at Geylang stadium yesterday. GDU opened scoring In the third minute through centre-for-ward Mulligan, but seven minutes later Ishnin equalised lor Rangers. In the second half G.D.U.
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      53 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 12.40 ajn. (9.1), 2.22 p.m. (7.6); 7.36 ».m. (0.9), 7.20 p.m. (4.6). TOMORROW: 1.18 ajn. (8.8). 3 02 p.m. (7.5); •■IS ajn. (1.2), 8.01 p.m. (4.6). J^^JsJjJOE DRAWN BY PETER .1ACKSON I TMOU HAsI MOHt 't"X iHft^t kr^^LVI^^^^^^^HH I Iflfl^ i^jJm PuRSurf Of IVil'JMOtf ftC&it^ AND SO
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