The Straits Times, 28 June 1951

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    19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNI 28, 1951. it PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    TORY BIG 3 TO MEET ATTLEE
    313 1 Secret talks on Persia TROOPS FOR IRAQ BORDER LONDON, Wednesday. J]R. ATTLEE, the Prime Minister, and Mr. Churchill decided today to hold an urgent and secret conference on the Persian oil crisis. Mr. Churchill asked for the conference. Mr. At I lee Welcomed the
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    FIGHTING SLACKENS IN KOREA
    150 1 FIGHTING SLACKENS IN KOREA TOKYO. Wed. FIGHTING IN Korea slackened today, but frontline reports combined with radio broadcasts from Peking e:;d Pyongyang, still showed no signs that the Chinese Communists are taking any practical notice of Mr Malik's cease-fire statement. After unsuccessfully contesting Allied control of commanding hill positions east
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    [TALIAN PORT AS U.S. BASE
    54 1 ROME, Wed— The Com-munist-ruled -Italian port of Leghorn (Llvorno) is to become the supply base for U.S. occupation forces m Austria, informed sources said yesterday. Italy will Rive her consent formally m an agreement to be signed with the U.S. In Rome later this week,
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    KOREA-BOUND
    30 1 PARAMARIBO, Wed.— Forty Dutch Guiana volunteers, all veterans of the Pacific War. left yesterday on a chartered plane for the Netherlands to Join Dutch forces going to Corea.— A.P.
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    Acheson sends envoy to Gromyko
    216 1 Acheson sends envoy to Gromyko MOSCOW, Wed. A DMIR AL Alan A Kirk, U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union, had a 20-minute talk with Mr. Andrei Gromyko, acting Soviet Foreign Minister, today. It was learned m Washington that Admiral Kirk had instructions from Mr. Acheson, U.S. Secretary of State, to
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    Let them gamble, says Archbishop
    135 1 CANTI rpHE Archbishop of Cant* 1 was m favour of casl people will gamble, law might as well do it easily. 1 KIUKY. Wednesday. prbury yesterday said he i betting shops. Since or no law, he said, they At present the law permits cash betting
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    QUEEN'S HALL TO BE REBUILT
    45 1 LONDON, Wed. London's historic Queen's Hall, partial- ly destroyed by bombs during i the war, is to be rebuilt as a national music centre, the House of Commons was told yesterday Cost of rebuilding will be more than £1,000,000. Reuter.
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    'IDLE POOR' CAN STILL HUNT
    166 1 LONDON, Wed. BRITAIN'S pink-coated fox hunters, answering John Peel's "tallyho" at the break of day, are not sadistic, nor are they "the Idle rich." A Government committee on cruelty to Wild animals has declared that field sports, with the possible exception of otter hunting, are
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    These people wait for help
    54 1 SOME of the sick, destitute and under-nourished people waiting at Singapore Social Welfare Department Office yesterday to ret relief hand outs. The officer m charge of the Public Assistance ser tion says that many of those who seek relief are suffer mr from semi- star
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    Staff told: Say nothing about starving men
    173 1 AN "iron curtain' dropped round the General Hospital, Singapore, yesterday. Staff were ordered to say nothing about Singapore's half -starved labourers, several of whom have been admitted to hospital recently suffering from severe malnutrition. Almoners and Nutritional Unit research workers all of whom
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    Japs give up—six years late
    136 1 Japs give up— six years late TOKYO. Wed. |TMTED State* Far East Naval Headquarters announced today that 19 Japanese soldiers who have been holding oat on the tiny raeiflc island of Anatahan since the end of World War II have finally surrendered. Two U.S. Navy fliers who yesterday circled the
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    RAF escort for train to Siam
    100 1 RAF escort for train to Siam A ROYAL Air Force Hornet fighter carried out an unusual mission recently—escorting a train through an area of suspected bandit activity. Terrorists cut the telephone lines on the Alor Star to Padang Besar railway line, and it was suspected that they had laid an
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    Cocos:S'pore consulted
    88 1 LONDON. Wed. rE Singapore Government wu kept fully informed and consulted throughout the < negotiations leading to the transfer of Cocos Island to < Australia. Consultation with islanders was not considered practicable, the official attitude apparently being that inhabitants were not likely to be made to express a
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    SILENT FILMS
    23 1 HOLLYWOOD. Wed.— Betty Hutton. the noisiest girl m films has been temporarily silenced- by an operation on her vocal cords— A.P.
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    Province detective killed by gunman
    147 1 From Oar Staff Correspondent BUKIT MERTAJAM, Wednesday. QNE detective corporal was shot dead and three v other people wounded m two shootings which occurred within 75 minutes of each other m Province Wellesley last night. I The detective corporal, 27-year-old Pong Puen Yuen was seated
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    Red mission in H.K.
    21 1 nunu ru-wiu, wea. a Chinese Communist mission arrived here today on the way to Tibet— Reuter. I
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    K.L. MAN WINS $171,525
    156 1 K.L. MAN WINS $171,525 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. rE winner of the $171,523 first prize of the Social Welfare Services Lottery, drawn today, bought his ticket— No. *****7 on May 26 at the Kuala Lumpur Ueneral Post Office. The Social -and Welfare Serrices Lotteries Board hope* to open a second lottery
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    LOTTERY DRAW
    102 1 =econd prise: SMJSs!**— *****0 Second prise: S*****.O*— «4*1M. rhlrd prise: f 17,152.**— 1246JS. Fhird prise: $17,152.50 I.TM21. rhlrd prisr: $17,152.50— *****8. Ihird prise: $17.151.50— *****2. Fourth prises: $3,450 50 each: ******. S99.104. UNM. *****6, *****1. *****3, *****3. *****8, *****5. V42S1, *****0, *****8, !52S15, *****fc *****7, *****2. (*****, ******.
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    MASS SUICIDE BY RELATIVES IN RED CHINA
    192 1 I Family of 27 takes poison FAMILIES of wealthy Singapore Teochews m Swatow are reported to have committed mass suicide to escape Communist tortures and desjh threats. The Singapore Teochews have received demands from the Communist authorities m China for money) m tne
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    U.S. NAVY CHIEF ARRIVES IN JAPAN
    60 1 TOKYO, Wed. Admiral Forrest Sherman, Chief of Naval Operations, arrived from the United States at the Haneda Air Base, Tokyo, early this morning. Vice-Admiral C Turner Joy, Commander of the Naval Forces m the Far East, met him. With Vice- Admiral Joy. Admiral Sherman
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    NEW CONSUL
    24 1 MANILA, Wed.— lndia's new Consul -General here. Mr. P. R. S. Manl. arrived aboard the I French liner. Felix Roussel. U.P. I
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    Hopes of U.S. pact on raw materials
    108 1 Hopes of U.S. pact on raw materials LONDON Wed BRITAIN'S Supply Minister Mr. George Strauss said today that the raw materials position was looking rathei better than it did a re* months ago. There were prospects agreement with the United State* and other centres I* ensure a fair supply of
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    51 JAP LEADERS LEAVE FOR U.S.
    58 1 MACKINAC ISLAND. Mi chigan. Wed— Fifty-one Ja panese leaders of politic M civic and Industrial life iK* yesterday for the U.S. ws' coast to carry on the Mor*. Rearmament <MRA> movement. They have been attending special planning sessions hr the 12-day .World Assembly on
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    GI's POSTAGE FREE
    30 1 WASHINGTON. Wed.— Pre-» sident Truman yesterday, signed for two years tha free mail privilege ol armed forces members serving m Korea or other combat 1 areas— A.P.
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    Pay more—or we sell our rubber to Reds
    284 2 Pay more or we sell our rubber to Reds qetyf^WfmfSTt DfipAydft GENEVA, Wedne^ay. WK. K. E. Jayatilaka, Ceylon labour leader, said iTI here yesterday that he told the recent Commonwealth trade anfen meeting here that Ceylon should get higher prices for her rubber or be allowed to sell to China
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    11-DAY STRIKE IS OVER
    72 2 NEW YORK, Wed.— Federal mediators announced last night that agreement had been reached between the Marine Engineers' Union and ship owners, thus ending an 11 -day tie-up of most American shipping on the Gulf and east coast ports. Earlier. agreements between the National Maritime Union and
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    NAVAL CHIEF'S SON 'A SPY'
    47 2 OSLO, Wed.— The Norwegian Government announced yesterday that Eduarte Danielsen, S2. son of the Norwegian Naval Chief of Staff. will be tried op charges of espionage for Russia. He was alleged to have given the Russians Information on Norwegian naval vessels. UP.
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    AID TO P.o.W.s.
    29 2 NEW YORK, Wed. The U_W. Secretary General, Mr. Trygve Lie's office announced yesterday the establishment of a United -Nations Commission to help prisoners of war— UP.
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    3JAPSTOURS.E.-A.
    31 2 TOKYO, Wed.— Three Japanese officials will tour Bouth-East Asian countries next month as part of the United States-Japanese joint project to develop backward areas, the press reported this morning. A.P.P.
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    H.K. SERVICE
    29 2 HONG KONG. Wed. Canadians m Hong Kong will hold a service on Sunday m memory of Canadians who died m defence. of the Colony m 1841.— Reuter-AAP.
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    BAN ON REDS
    18 2 BONN, WetL— The West German GoTernmettt yesterday banned the Commtmist Free German youth Movement. Reuter.
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    JETS FOR EUROPE
    19 2 OTTAWA, Wed— Canada win have three Sabre Jet fighter squadrons In Europe by next spring. UP.
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    Killed boy by Wafer torture
    78 2 Killed boy by Wafer torture PIETERMARITZBVBG, NATAL, Wed. A POLICE constable too* tent to prison for three tears yesterday for causing the death of an, African youth by "water intoxication" Constable Johnnes Vanzyl, aged 26, whipped the youth and forced him to drink water until he collapsed. The youth toot
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    NO 'LIFE ON THE OCEAN...'
    123 2 NO 'LIFE ON THE OCEAN... CHATHAM. Wed. J^ORE than 400 sailors at Britain's Royal Naval Barracks, Chatham, have moved into the Navy's most modern accommodation an experimental block equipped like an up-to-date hotel ■nils block, decorated in cream and green, is the "guinea pig" for long-term rebuilding of the whole
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    SO VIET PEA CE PLAN FOR U.N. SPECIAL 'SESSION
    309 3 Proposal 'sincere,' says Lie LAKE SUCCESS, Wednesday, RUSSIA'S proposal for a Korean cease-fire was due to go before a special session of the United Nations General Asssembly today, the U.N. Secretary-General, Mr. Trygve Lie announced. Karlier, Mr. Lie had said that
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    THE 600 CURES'
    53 3 JACK O'LEARY, aged 26, with his sister looks over the 600 letters that reached his home m Los Angeles. U.S.A., on the third anniversary of the start of his hiccupping. He received 19,000 letters m the three years and all of them suggest a cure for Jack's
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    N.S.W. KEEPS ITS POWERS
    71 3 MELBOURNE. Wed. New i South Wales will not transfer constitutional power to the Federal Government to enable it to outlaw the Communist Party, the Labour Premier. Mr. James McGirr announced yesterday. This means that if the j Australian Prime Minister. > Mr. Robert Menzies. wishes to
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    NOT TOO OLD
    32 3 NEW YORK, Wed. Screen actress Gloria Swanson. who made a comeback recently m j "Sunset Boulevard." has been named vice-president of a dress company called 'Forever Young" Dresses. A.P.
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    CHINESE HAVE 1,000 PLANES
    103 3 CHINESE HA VE 1,000 PLANES WASHINGTON, Wed. FHE U.S. Air Secretary, Mr. Thomas K. FinleUer, said yesterday that the Chinese Red Air Force has grown from 200 planes last October to about 1.000 now. The Air Secretary, who returned tecently from a trip to the war zone, said: "The U.S.
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    Conspiracy denied
    71 3 KARACHI, Wed. ALL the accused have pleaaed not guilty at the military conspiracy trial now being held at Rawalpindi. The main accused are General Akbar Khan. Pakistani Chief of Staff, and General La'.if. Commander of the Pakistani forces in Baluchistan. They were arrested last March with several other
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    GERMAN SPY SENTENCED
    54 3 HANOVER, Wed.— The British Court in Hanover last night sentenced a German Rudolf Esfeld, to ten years' imprisonment for espionage. Esfeld admitted having sold to "a foreign power" photographs of British aerodromes in the-Lubeck region and to having forced a German police officer to hand over British
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    CELEBRATING
    28 3 HONG KONG. Wed. China's Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications will issue a three-stamp commemorative issue on July 1, the 30th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Parry. A.P.
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    THREAT TO FAR EAST 'GRANARY'
    151 3 CLEVELAND, Ohio, Wed. MR. Stanley Andrews, a rr 1 director of the United States Agriculture Department, said today that Russia was striving to control I the world's only remaining food surplus area outside the Western Hemisphere. Mr. Andrews, who. is di- rector of the Office
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    Reds hold 2, U.S. protests
    41 3 WASHINGTON. Wed. AMERICA has filed a protest against the continued I detention of two Western jet aircraft pilots by Czechoslovakia. The pilots landed near Prague on June 18. One is an American, the other a Norwegian—A.P.
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    NEW BRITISH JET PLANE
    43 3 LONDON, Wed. A new British jet plane, the Handley Page 88. Is at present on I trial m Britain, it was learned today. The plane has a Rolls 'Royce Nene Jet engine and I very sharply backswept wings— A.F.P.
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    CHEYNEY DIES
    23 3 LONDON. Wed. The British author of American style 1 detective novels, Peter Cheyney. died here yesterday after a long illness.— A.F.P.
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    NATIONS FAVOUR EQUAL PAY
    138 3 Workers beat employers GENEVA, Wednesday. WORKER delegates won a tussle with employers and carried a preliminary vote m favour of equal pay for men and women at the International Labour Conference here yesterday. The proposal, a draft inter- national convention, now goes to the conference drafting
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    WAR HERO DEAD
    28 3 LONDON. Wed.— General Sir Peter Strickland. Commander of the British First Division during most of the first world war. has died. He was 81— A.P.
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    NO CONSULTATION, SAYS M.P.
    131 3 From Our Ow/i Correspondent. LONDON. Wed. 1 ]\£R. F. F. A. Burden is asking the Secretary of State for the Colonies m the Commons whether he is aware that, although the Incorporated Society of I Planters represents approxl- planters m Malaya, there i has been no
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    Middle East vital to Empire defence
    246 3 COMMONWEALTH MINISTERS AGREE- LONDON, Wednesday. rpHE Commonwealth Defence Ministers' conference, which ended m London last night, said: All present recognised the importance of the defence of the Middle East and agreed that it must be defended against aggression. This was announced m a communique
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    FLYNN FOR KOREA
    32 3 HOLLYWOOD. Wed. An eight member troupe of stage, screen and radio entertainers, headed by Errol Flynn and Jack Benny, left yesterday for Korea to entertain United Nations troops— U.P.
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    ARGENTINA WILL SELL 'A SECRETS'
    77 3 BUENOS AIRES, Wed. THE Argentine atomic scientist, Dr. Ronald Richter; yesterday hinted Argentina might be willing to sell her atomic secrets if she can make a good deal. There was also a possibility that Argentina mUht want to exchange secrets for machinery and raw materials
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    MARCH HARE'
    36 3 WALT DISNEY and the March Hare the latest oartoon figure to follow Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Pluto, and Ferdinand the Bull. Mr. Disney is m London to supervise filming of "Robin Hood." A-P. photo.
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    H.K.-China trade at standstill
    117 3 HONQ KONG. Wed. rpHE goods traffic between Hong Kong and Communist China came to a standstill yesterday as Hong Kong Customs began enforcing for the first time the requlations required for j exporting all goods to the Chinese Peoples' Republic. British Customs officials supervised the control
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    TO BE DEPORTED
    39 3 WASHINGTON. Wed.— The (United States Justice Department has taken further steps to deport two of the 17 second rank leaders of the American Communist Party indicted last week for conspiracy to 6verthrow the Government by force.—Reuter.
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    Tribe to debate Regent's return
    195 3 Tribe to debate Regent's return LONDON, Wed. fpHE Labour Govern- ment last night got the endorsement of the House of Commons for its policy of banishing Pshekedi Khama, former Regent of the Bamangwato tribe, from the tribal reserve m the British protectorate of Bechuanaland. The vote came after the Government
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    SCROLL FOR REUTERS
    45 3 LONDON, Wed. The friendship and goodwill between the Associated Press of America and Reuters, which celebrates its centenary next month, were stressed yesterday when Mr. Kent Cooper, AP. executive director, presented Reuters with an illuminated scroll from A.P.'s board of directors. Reuter.
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    RUBBER BOOM HAS CAUSED INFLATION, SAYS GOVT.
    455 4 RUBBER BOOM HAS CAUSED INFLATION, SAYS GOVT. From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. •THE Federation Government has told the Rubber Producers' Council that it does not accept the industry's contention that inflation m Malaya is not a result of the rubber boom. The council has been asked to put
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    BOYHOOD FRIEND Of THE C.-G.
    65 4 SIR EDWARD MELLANBY. the internationally famous London physician who arrived m Singapore from Britain by air yesterday accompanied by Lady Mellanby. Sir Edward will be m Singapore for three days and hopes to meet his boyhood friend Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. He will tour Australian
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    INTERPRETERS MEET AT IPOH
    46 4 Frnm Our Staff Correspondent. IPOH. Wed— About 60 ccurt Interpreters are expected to attend the third annual delegates conference of the Fedrin'.erpreters' Union at lp;ih en July 6. The Perak Interpreters' Unicn will act as hosts. They anqing a tea party and
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    TWO TRIED TO BREAK HOUSE
    65 4 A Malay and a Chinese rrntrrrtij found guilty m the Singapore First District Co Tt of attempted housebreaking and were sentenced to one year's imprisonment each to be followed by two y (i police supervision. The two men Esoph toiii F~'leh. aged 22. and Chung
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    LEFT HIS POST
    42 4 TAIPING. Wed.— A former ft cla] constable. Suleiman bin Mohamed. stationed at 3ubur Estate, who pleaded guilty to the Taiping Magistrate to absenting himself from duty under circumstances which showed he had no intention of returnir.?. was fined $100.
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    GOVT CoL BACK PAY SOON
    142 4 GOVT CoL BACK PAY SOON SINGAPORE Govern- ment servants will probably receive their arrears of higher cost of living allowance within the next few days. Increased cost of living allowances up to 85 per cent of the first $200 was approred .it the last Council meeting for all Government workers
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    FINED $100
    33 4 MUAR. Wrd Tan Tone Hwa. who failed to report a change of address from Sagil to Ayer Panas Estate m Tangkak. was fined $100 or two nonths' hard labour at Muar
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    MANYAM TO PULL UP CITY FOR DELAYS
    116 4 A SPEED-UP m Municipal administration will be £X urged by Mr. S. S. Manyam, Prog. North Ward, at tomorrow's meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners. Mr. Manyam. who will .«peak during adjournment, will cite delays by heads of departments m carrying out directives.
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    FELLED TREES
    28 4 TAIPING, Wed.— For felling U bakau trees at the Sungei Sangga Forest Reserve at Port Weld without permission. Cheari Kiat Seong was fined $20 at Taiping.
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    Fifty p.c. failures 'not unusual'
    319 4 OALF the students failing had not been unusual 11 since the war, said Mrs. N. S. Alexander, Assistant Registrar of the University of Malaya, yesterday Mrs. Aiexander was commenting on the fact that only half the candidates passed m the recent final professional examinations for
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    Billon Civil Defence soon
    99 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. BILL to regularise the civil defence force of the Federation and the post of the Commissioner will be introduced at the Federal Lefrislative Council meeting next month. This bill will authorise the High Commissioner m Council to make rules covering the organisation and
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    Talk on Kampong houses In K.L.
    52 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Mr. R. N. Hilton of the Rubber Research Institute, will lecture to members of the Selangor Indian Association on "Kampong dwellings, past and present", at the club's premise* m Kuala Lumpur on Saturday night, This will be followed by a social
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    Mutton may be short at Hari Raya
    143 4 riOUSAlMDS z t Malay. Indian and Chinese Muslims in Malaya will have to go without mutton when they celebrate Hari Raya Puasa on July 6. Mr. E. L. Nathan, manager of the Malayan Livestock Company which supplies most of the muttor for consumption
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    GOLDEN VOICE PAMELA WEDS
    233 4 GOLDEN VOICE PAMELA WEDS From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed A LONDON pollcewoman who had a column of a paperrationed London news- paper devoted to her was married m St. Mary's Church, Kuala Lumpur today. She was Miss Pamela Jove? Crabtree, of Leeds, Yorkshire, who married Mr. Desmond William
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    FOR KOTA BAHRU
    46 4 (rum Our Own Correspondent KOTABAHRU Wed.— lnche Adhari. of the Medical Department. Taiping. will be coming to Kota Bahru soon to become storekeeper at the Penngkalan Chepa Goal Last season he represented the North m the annual NorthSouth hockey classic at Kuala Lumpur.
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    Bridge bottleneck traffic eased
    298 4 (TTY-bound Singapore motorists co-operated J willingly with the Traffic Police yesterday morning on a "smooth traffic flow" scheme that most of them have been advocating themselves for* many months. Senior traffic police N.C.O.s were stationed on Anderson Bridge, shepherding Collyer Quay-bound traffic into two lanes on
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    Singapore
    136 4 KL&TIVAL OF BRITAIN EXHIBITION, UK Building, 9 a.m. to pjn. V.W.C.A. Raffles Quay. Wayfarers' speech training, 3 p.m dressmaking class, 10-13 noon: Malay (advanced), 5.30 p.m. EAST-WEST SOCIETY, British Council Hall. Stamford Road. brains trust, 8.30 pjn. V.MX.A, Orchard Road. French daat. SJO p.m Singapore Christtan Youth Council, committee
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    GURNEY TO OPEN EDUCATION MEET
    52 4 From O«r sii larrespoMeni. KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.The High Commissioner. Sir Henry Gurney, will open the inaugural meeting of the Adult Education Association of the Federation of Malaya on Sunday at 10 a.m. at the Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur. The Member for Education, Dato E.E.C. Thuraisingham.
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    DRUMSYSTEMFOk BOND LOTTERY
    172 4 From Our Staff Correspondent. KUALA LUMPUR, We'd. THE drawing of premium bonds will be carried out by the same method adopted m the Social and Welfare lotteries, if a bill to amend the Loan (Premium Bonds Ordinance is passed by the Federal Legislative Council, next month. Under
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    Hostages: Teochews to defy Red threats
    293 5 Hostages: Teochews to defy Red threats 'PAYMENT WON'T SOLVE PROBLEM' WEALTHY members of the Teochew community m Singapore, who recently received demands from the Communist authorities m China to raise HK$lO,OOO,OOO for the Communist treasury, have decided to ignore them, despite threats of reprisal on their families and relatives and
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    Ah Kow moves 0ut....
    40 5 AH KOW MOVES the family furniture— a bed— as he and his father leave their home m Segambut for the new Jinjanc Resettlement Camp. The more, involving 10.000 squatters, is Malaya's largest yet. Straits Times picture.
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    11-hour ban on food
    86 5 11 -hour ban on food From Our Staff Correspondent. SEREMBAN. Tues MOVEMENT of rice and cooking oil will be restricted m the mukims of semas. Ayer Kuning and 3emencheh and the wired-in portion of Batang Malaka, which have been declared :ontrolled areas from July 1 The ban is between 7
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    PRISONER WANTED A SMOKE'
    54 5 From Our Own Correspondent. TAIPING. Wed. LXX Sen? Poon was charged at Taiping with giving cigarettes to a prisoner at Old Quarry Road. Lee said the prisoner, Tan Chin Meng. asked him for cigarettes and he gave him three. Sentence was deferred to July 3. Bail
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    TALKS ON POWER CUTS
    98 5 TALKS ON POWER CUTS A 6 Singapore continues to suffer from blackouts during the day and at night, the special Electricity Committee of the Municipal Commissioners met yesterday behind closed doors to discuss ways and means to bring down the present load- snccainji to a minimum. Meanwhile, more equipment for
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    Blackout areas
    294 5 Blackout areas ELECTRIC power may be cut j: off m the following areas toiiav: r DAY ipitol. Albert Street. Chartered t Bank. George St. Static, George St. D.C.. I. Cross St./ Pagoda St., V. Hokien St. Pickering St.. U. C iriular Road/Carpenter Street, I'jKch lir Coilyer Quay. V.M.H. 1 and
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    Move to re-form S.H.B. police
    198 5 npHIEVING and pilferage m the Singapore Harbour Board area have increased to such an extent that proposals have been made to Government to reconstitute a separate S.H.B. police force. Thefts are said to have risen m the first few months uf this year by a»
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    TRISHAW RIDER GETS 3 MONTHS
    67 5 Chan Lian Kay. a 58-year old trishaw rider yesterday i told the Singapore First Police Court that he did not know that part of his house In Tembeling Road was being used as a brothel. Sentencing Chan to three months' imprisonment the Magistrate, Mr. R.C.S.
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    Jap assets In Spore
    161 5 THE Singapore Government holds about $5,078,000 worth of immovable Japanese property, the ultimate disposal of which will not be I decided until the terms of the peace treaty with Japan are known, a Government official said yesterday. Whether these properties should be sold and the proceeds
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    3 men who head a long, long queue
    131 5 MORE people m Singapore want to drive. But to deal with the increased number of applications for licences and renewals, the Traffic Police still have the same number of clerks three So a long queue has formed outside the Traffic Police office
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    HERE FOR TALKS
    45 5 Mr. Anthony Foster Abell. Governor of Sarawak. wh<> arrived by air from Kuchin»; on Tuesday, is having talks with the Commission r General. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, a spokesman for the C.-G.'s Office said yesterday. The nature of the discussions was not revealed.
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    24 5 MR. AND MRS. J. GROVERNO of Imperial Chemical Industries, Kuala Lumpur, who were recently married at St. Mary's Church.— Pboto by C. F. Larin.
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    TIGER WAS A DOG-AND IT,S DEAD
    110 5 I TIGER, reported to have t% crossed the Causeway Lorn Johore and to be rqamL'iß the Colony has proved to >c a dog. The tiger was said to have >een seen last Thursday by Base, and it was thought that heavy R.A.F. bombing m
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    $2.54 A DAY LABOURER IS $500 IN DEBT
    242 5 Budget of a 'cubicle family' STRAITS Times survey of the family budget of daily-paid workers m Singapore taken yesterday, revealed that many people are either selling their vnluables or running into debt to meet the high cost of living. Many of them
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    Stole cloth, gaoled
    136 5 A 16-YEAR-OLD youth, Goh Hai Chew, who had five previous convictions and Is now serving an 18-month sentence, was yesterday in the first District Court sentenced to another 18 months' imprisonment, to be followed by two years police supervision for housebreaking and theft. Goh climbed through an
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    BANDIT SHOT
    29 5 From Our Own Correspondent. JOHORE BAHRU, Wed Security Force lying In ambush last night m Senai Rubber Estate, shot dead a Chinese bandit lurking m the rubber.
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    Suffocated by fumes In manhole
    173 5 Suffocated by fumes In manhole T-HE death of an 18-year-old Municipal labourer. Hamid bin Saripan. who was suffocat- Ed by sewage fumes m a 13- feet-deep manhole at Kirn Chuan Road on June 1. was due to no negligence by the Municipal Commissioners. This was stated by the Singapore Coroner.
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    Taxi owners' move lauded
    84 5 CINGAPORE wage earners welcom e the taxi own- era' decision not to Increase i taxi fares but are asking one another how long this will last. The Singapore Hire Car Association agreed not to raise fares at a meeting this week although they were operating at
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    WOMAN DISTILLER FINED $1,000
    53 5 Lim Hoong Chuan, a 33-year-old woman, who pleaded guilty in the Third Police Court yesterday to possession of 170 gallons of dutiable fermented rice, was fined $750 or three months' imprisonment. She was fined another $250 for distilling one and a half gallons of fermented rice
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    Chamber's $134,700 for T.B. clinic
    46 5 The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce has so far raised $134,700 for the new Singapore Anti-Tuber-culosis Association's clinic m Anson Road. This was disclosed yesterday at a committee meeting of the Chamber. Several donations were given by members during the meeting.
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    DEATH
    27 6 UNDASAN. Gabriel. R. (821, passed away peacefully at 59. K.rbau Rd.. on 27.6.51. Cortege leaves residence for Good Shephera Church. Uience to Bldadari, at t m.
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    The Straits Times Singapore Thur. June 28, 1951. Light On A Blackout
    660 6 The Straits Times Singapore Thur. June 28, 1951. Light On A Blackout An opportunity is given to the Singapore Municipal Commission tomorrow to discuss broadly the whole of the electric power problem which has recently disgraced Municipal administration. We hope that Commissioners will make full use of the chance, even
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    Peace Mystery
    413 6 The sudden illness of Russia's chief delegate to th# United Nations has not Bia<>» the purpose of the peace feeler any easier to estimate. Mr. Malik's illness is said to be "diplomatic." But why His speech was approved by the Kremlin, and hailed by the Russian press. It
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    KOREA HEARS
    43 6 TOKYO. Wed. North Korean Pyongyang radio last night made its -first mention <)f the weekend call for an armistice Jn Korea by the chief Soviet United Nations delegate 4 Mr. Jacob Malik— a statement without comment of wh>t Mr. Man* »aldRetttt*
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    TIN:, A MALAYAN TO AMERICA
    1016 6 TIN:, A MALAYAN TO AMERICA 'PWO notable contribuA tions by persons of some standing in the U.S.A. to the string of. propaganda releases on tin affairs recently emanating from that country cannot be allowed to pass without comment from us who, during the past four years, have wasted time and
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      They all speak and read Kuo-yu
      365 6 JLf R. R. S. Hfendon did not appear to know much about Mandarin or Chinese dialects when he tried m his letter on Tuesday last week to compare them with Italian and Spanish, and to invalidate your objection to the recommendations of the Barnes
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      COUNCILLORS' PROMISE
      87 6 APROMISE made by Messrs. Mallal and Laycock that they would take up with the Singapore Income Tax authorities the matter of increased personal allowances in view of the Increase in the cost of living, was published in your paper some time ago. But the last "Legco" meeting went
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    In the Municipal lobbies
    568 6 SINGAPORE taxi-owneri must be applauded for their good sense m deciding not to go ahead with a demand for increased fares. In coming to this decision they are setting an example to others m trade or business who have put up prices for no other reason
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    On the margin
    401 6 Tanakadaie J^EWS has reached Singapore of the death m Tokyo several months ago or the one Japanese to whom this city could give a vote of thanks without controversy and with unanimity after the occupation—namely Professor H. Tanakadate. It was Tanakadate whom we had to thank for
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      231 6 Ft UC RIN E Eflw fJ i\\ JH BjjT JJJj SH ■gar From the famous Blue John mines m Derbyshire comes a mineral called fluorspar. For generations this has been mined m the North of England for use as a flux m metallurgical processes and for making enamels and glass.
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    SPORE REGIMENT MAY COST TOO MUCH
    260 7 Govt. studying problem of expenditure THE SINGAPORE Government is now considering whether it can afford to have the Singapore Regiment which, ohce launched, would ultimately be increased to battalion strength involving several million dollars m additional capital expenditure, a Government spokesman told the Straits
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    CHINESE PLAN BIG DEWEY WELCOME
    177 7 CHINESE PLAN BIG DEWEY WELCOME rpHE U.S. Consulate m Singapore will give all help to local Chinese leaders who are planning r a grand welcome reception for Mr. Thomas E. pewey, Governor of New !York State, when he ar•rives here on July 18. This assurance was given yesterday by Mr.
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    3 STABBED HIM
    31 7 A 53-year-old mechanic. Ho Kirn Boon, received severe neck and shoulder wounds yesterday when he was stabbed by three Chinese m his house at Kreta Ayer Road. Singapore.
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    RADIO STATION DELAY
    106 7 RADIO STATION DELAY RADIO Malaya's $500,000 home in Thomson Road. Singapore, will be handed over to Government by the builders by the middle of next month, but it may be November before the first "This Is Radio Malaya" is announced from the studios. Mr. H. W. Jackson, the acting Director
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    WOMENWOULDBE READY IN CRISIS
    194 7 SINGAPORE women would be willing to join the Malayan Auxiliary Air Force m time of crisis, but at present they are more concerned wit/i how to. make financial ends meet. That is the opinion of working girls and housewives on the poor response to the recruit
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    PLANE TO SEARCH FOR SHIP
    84 7 PLANE TO SEARCH FOR SHIP 4 Malayan Airways Dakota will leave Singapore today on a charter flight to search for a motor lighter, operated by Malayan Stevt doring and Transportation Ltd.. which is reported missing between Akyab, on the west coast of Rangoon and Penane The aircraft will stop at
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    HIT GATE—$15
    30 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Loh Ah Hwa, a lorry driver, was fined $15 m Johore Bahru today, for inconsiderate driving. He collided with the Ulu Choh re-settle-ment area gate.
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    GAMBLERS FINED
    18 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— Nine Chinese workmen' were each fined $10 m Johore Bahru today for gambling
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    OnlyGimson can make it tax-free
    81 7 OnlyGimson can make it tax-free gINGAPORE Municipal Commissioners' allowances could be exempted from tax only with the consent of the Go ve r n orr-in-Council. a spokesman of the Income Tax Department said yesterday. He was commenting on the surprise of Commissioners at their Municipal allowances out of pocket expenses
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    2 hurt in accident
    73 7 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. TWO men were hurt at the Central Police Station. Johore Bahru, today when a firearm accidentally went off. The incident occurred when a planter was surrendering his gun for safe keeping One of the men Injured was a Customs
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    ROBBED OF $100, SAYS DRIVER
    54 7 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. A Chinese taxi driver reported to the Police on Monday that three Malays robbed him of $100 in cash and hiwatch at Kebun Teh and thcr drove the car away. Yesterday, the car wg.« found abandoned at Bukit
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    STOLE BEER FROM GODOWN CHARGE
    50 7 Michael Fernando, aged 42. of Bukit Perumal Road, claimed trial in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday when charged with steajingf three bottles of beer from a Singapore Harbour Board godown on Tuesday. The case was postponed to July 27 Bail in $100 was allowed.
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    PHENG GECK CHALLENGES S.I.T.
    115 7 V|R. Yap Pheng Geek, Sin- gapoje Municipal Commissioner, yesterday told commuter members of the Singapore Ohifese Chamber or Commerce that he had challenged the Singapore Improytment Trust to a <;om- tenants recently. He said that the challenge has been made after ne nacl [received a "cold^shpUlder."
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    They all save in this school
    54 7 ALL pupils of the Pasir Panjang English School, Singapore, have an account with the Post Office Savings Bank. A Post Office official said yesterday this was "a magnificent example". It was the first time in the Colony that a 100 per cent, response had
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    -It's one ol ours/ Rajah Tom tells tribe
    107 7 RAJAH TOM, chief of nearly 4,000 Semais from Jelap, near Kuala Lipis. sees an aeroplane on the ground for the first time, during a six-day visit to Kuala Lumpur. In the picture on the l«"ft he touches the propeller of a Tiger
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    THEY CALLED ME 'RED, BANDIT CHARGE
    277 7 Two clerks sued for $5,000 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. AT Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court today an Indian dresser, Ganesan, sued Sundaresa, a commercial clerk, and Amarasingam, a Government clerk, for $5,000 for allegedly calling him a Communist and a bandit at
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    Directory in Chinese by 1952
    62 7 Directory in Chinese by 1952 AN exact translation m Chinese of the Singapore telephone directory will be available to subscribers m February next .year. Mr. King Lian Leng. manager of the Nanyang Printers Limited, told the Straits Times yesterday. His firm has a contract with the Oriental Telephone a/id Electric
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    OVERTURNED-$25
    40 7 OVERTURNED- $25 From Our Own Correspondent. JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Ng Lim Teck. a driver, was fined $25 at Johore Bahru today for inconsiderate driving as a result of which his lorry overturned. Ng sa!d the road was. slippery after rain.
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    'Women! Bah!' says Shaik
    186 7 CUDDENLY the centre of a large unwelcome crowd, burly Shaik Mohamed. the ia«a of some tennis courts m Orchard Road, shouldered his way out yesterday mutterin* "Women? Bah!" It started when Shaik Mohamed. who looks after the tennis courts and some ban.ma trees fringing them, allowed
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    Tan says, no new party
    82 7 From Our Staff Correspondent. MALACCA, Wed. DATO Tan Cheng Lock today denied reports that he intended forming a separate non-communal political party m Malaya. He said he had pledged himself to support Dato Onn bin Ja'afar's proposal to form his Independence of Malaya Party. "From
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    SHB withdraws new wage scheme
    148 7 rrHE Singapore Harbour Board has withdrawn its new "graded" wage scheme for daily-paid employees because of strong protests from the S.H.B. Labour Union, the Harbour Board Employees' Union of Singapore and the Singapore Wharf and Ship Labour Union. Mr. P. A. T. Chrimes, chairman of
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    Driver acquitted
    27 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. The, prosecution today withdrew the charge of causing grievous hurt by rash driving against M. Kanniah and he was acquitted and discharged.
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    Bombers & jets pound Red targets
    94 7 Bombers jets pound Red targets rGHTERS and bombers, were out from early morning until almost nightfall yesterday pounding bandit targets in the. Federation. More than a dozen terrorist hide-out »re"as in Johore were hit, the majo-' rity of them In the norths west region of the State. Vampire jets, Sunderland
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    POLICE HOLD 14
    31 7 Two ,women and 12 men, rounded up m Singapore by the Special Branch on June 25, are still being held for Interrogation. No further arrests have been made.
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    4 Reds killed in bayonet charge
    317 7 4 Reds killed in bayonet charge From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. SECURITY forces with' fixed bayonets charged five bandits in a. jungle farm camp in tne Kuantan area of Pahan^ yesterday and killed four of the gang. Only ona badly wounded bandit got away. The bandit farm wu
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    THEY PREFER TO BE TEMPORARY
    53 7 Few applicants v ant jobs as clerks on the permanent establishment of the Singapore Police lorce because temporaries get highei initial salaries. Temporaries, however would be the firs* to go it Government decides to cut down Its staff. Of the 132 clerk in the Force,
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    CAR SALES RACKET WORRIES MOTOR FIRMS
    418 8 Plan to check 'profit taking 9 SINGAPORE motor car traders are becoming disturbed at the growing number of new car buyers who, immediately they take delivery of a car, sell it for a handsome profit m the Federation and Singapore. Meetings will probably be
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    FOUND DEAD
    28 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— A Chinese woman with her throat cut was found dead m her house near the Johore Bahru railway station. Th»e police are investigating.
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    Man in row at cabaret had a gun
    113 8 From Our SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A EUROPEAN mining en- j gineer from the village ul i Tanjong Tualing m Perak, Stewart Dennis Williams, was fined $100 m Kuala Lumpur j today for behaving m a disorderly manner at the Eastern
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    STABBED HIMSELF BOUND OVER
    65 8 A 19-year-old cook. Abdul Wahab. yesterday told the S.-cond Police Court Magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Pates, that he had a mental black-out last December and before he knew what he was doing, had stabbed himself several times m the chest. Wahab. who was m hospital
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    MAN HAD CHANDU ON $500 BAIL
    45 8 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— Tay Hoo Swee. living m the Johore Bahru Hospital quarters, was charged m Johore Bahru today with importing 60 packets of chandu. He pleaded guilty and was allowed $500 bail pending sentence.
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    ' Unfair' wait for light and water
    191 8 Unfa ir wa it for light and water IT'S DISCRIMINATION, HE SAYS 'THE chairman of Balestier Community Centre, Mr. A Lee Choon Eng, alleged yesterday that the Singapore Municipality is discriminating m the supply of electricity and water to homes. Mr. Lee said that while people m artisan homes on
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    Theatre case —judgment reserved
    236 8 Theatre case —judgment reserved JUDGMENT was yesterday reserved by the Singapore Court of Civil Appeil in the case in which Malayan Theatres Limited appealed against a decision giving possession of Theatre Royal in North Bridge Road to its owners the respondents H a r d i a 1 Singh and
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    TAMIL M.Y.F. RALLY
    93 8 Tamil Methodist Youth Fellowship m Singapore will stage a rally on July 5 with the Rev. Theodore R. Doraisamy, pastor of the Tamil Methodist Church, as Dean. A full day's programme has been planned. It includes two plenary sessions which will be led by the Rev. E.
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    52 8 Vi »S '.-yvc Hail,-, '-I. a police :n.in s *jaa(ktcr arrived m Singapore yesterday from London by Qantas/BOAC Constellation to marry Mr. Roy Furnival, of the Malayan Polire. Mr. Furnival. who is stationed at Tapah. met her at Kalian* airport. They will he. married at the Singapore Registry today. Straits
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    TRUSTEES
    42 8 The following have been nominated trustees of the board of management under the Nature Reserves Ordinance m Singapore:— Mr. M. W. F. Tweedie. Prof. R. E. Holttum, Messrs. John Laycock. C. C. Tan. Yap Pheng Beck and A. L. B Swaine.
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    1,000 MORE VOTERS REGISTER IN A DAY
    126 8 From Our Own Correspondent FENANQ, Wed WITH five more days to go before registration closes, more than 7,000 vjteti nave enrolled m Penar?. an Increase of 1 000 >n yesterday's total. Deadline is at 12 midnight Saturday. On Friday an.i Saturday night. In
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    Ruling sought on acid help
    273 8 Ruling sought on acid help SINGAPORE Education Department has asked Government for a ruling on what assistance can be given to the three Chinese school teachers who have been victims of acid-throwing attacks The Education Department considers that, If a public servant, such as a school teacher is a victim
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    STUDENTS' ART SHOW
    41 8 Singapore Art Society will hold an exhibition of art work by teachers and students at the British Council Hall from Oct. 20 to 28. Details may be obtained irom Mr. Tok Khoon Sen*, hon. secretary. 56 Cairnhill Road.
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    'Useless to fight on legal grounds'
    249 8 'Useless to fight on legal grounds TOWGAY MEN TOLD: pHINESE towgay (bean sprout) growers in the Rochore area of Singapore who have been ordered to close down their wells for health reasons should invite the Municipal authorities to conduct a joint experiment in towgay growing with tap water on a
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    '...YOU DO THE PACKING, DEAR'
    710 9  -  HAVE never been particularly gone on those magazine articles which tell you how to keep your youthful beauty, take care of your china, give you gay ideas for your house and so on; consequently, when I saw a stirring piece explaining how to keep my
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    Princesses BOOSt U.K. Exports
    335 9 Princesses BOOSt U.K. Exports DRINCESS Elizabeth and Princess Margaret are giving Britain's home and export dress .trade its biggest boost for many years. "We are fortunate to have two' such fashionconscious Princesses", says a member of the Apparel and Fashion Industry's Association. which represents 800 manufacturers. Princess Margaret, especially, has
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    113 9 I UNFORTUNATES who 1 are troubled with a I shiny sktn, and vho are I constantly plonking on powder tn a vain endea- 1 1 vow to combat that mtr- z i ror-Uke shine, wiU toel-l i come a liquid make-up I I with a kuioline base, soldi
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      253 9 Ca sa. y~ a 26. Here Made meets blade Straits Times Crossword <« > Som ry l 5 \*y i j-- a■ i m jg T^\ 13 pi*ty wes ft f orna of I I j I II I] y medieval drama <7). |X I 2. Stnur-pfelt town In Bed's.
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    PERAK HYDRO COMES OF AGE TODAY
    391 10 PERAK HYDRO COMES OF AGE TODAY 'TWENTY -one years 1 ago today Sir Cecil Clementi, then High Commissioner of the Federated Malay States, set in motion the Riant alternator of Chenderoh Power Station thus marking the official opening of the hydro-electric plant built by the i Perak River Hydro-Electric Power
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    By J.P. CHRYSOSTOM
    251 10 By J.P. CHR YSOSTOM pany provides power capable of supplying a maximum of over 100,000 horse power, and is the largest single producer of electricity m Malaya. Commencing operations as it did during the worst slump m the history of Malaya the Company has had an uphill fight since its
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    24 10 The tail race at Chenderoh Power Station, with m the centre the 100 foot wide Sector Gate which controls the level of the lake.
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    Drinking Water From The Sea?
    456 10  -  JAMES BACON ►By LOS ANGELES. rE heat of the earth— 15,000 feet down— may quench the thirst of cities now desperate for water. Russell Le Vesque, 32-year-old aircraft engineer, believes he has found the much sought-for cheap way to turn sea water into pure drinking
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      101 10 SINGAPORE 10 a.m. News from K.L.; 10.10 Close; 10.45-12 Schools; 1 p.m. Light Music: 1.30 News; 1.45 Dance Music; 2 Schools; 2.50 Close: 6.15 "Caning All Tospitals"; 7 News: 7.12 "Careers For Young Malayan*" ("Helping Others", by an Almoner. Miss Kathleen Eastaugh); 7.20 Interlude; 7.30 Augmented Radio Orch.; 8 "Guess
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      88 10 "Thursday Symphony" (C.P.E. Bach Catalam, Bridge, Milhand); 9.30 News: 9.45 Julal Tan, violin, and Tony Valerio, nlano; 10 "London Studio Melodies": 10.30 "Latin American Rhythm": 11 Close PBMAMO 10 a.m. 3 pm. As Spore; 6 "Hit Parade"; 6.30 Chilren; 7 As S'pore; 7.30 "Time for Music"; 8 Penang Sports Review;
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      93 10 view; 8.15 Report from Wimbledon; 8.25 'From the Editorial*": 8.30 Close; 5.30 p.m. Montmartre Players; 5.45 Mid-Week Talk; 6 "Sports Diary"; 6.15 "Sporting Record": 6.30 New* News Analysis: 6.50 "From the Editorial*": 7 "Generally Speaking": 7.15 "Land and Livestock"; 7.45 "Listeners' Choice"; 8 Joyce Atkins (soprano): 8.15 "More Engineering Achievements"
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    LONDON STOCKS
    301 11 LONDON, Wed. APPARENTLY ignoring the rv situation In Persia, buyers turned their attention to Anglo-Iranian oil shares In the London Stock Exchange today. Good support lifted the rice from the initial lower level of ju»t over £S to 4ti% Closing aaiddJa price* ol selected stocks, m supplied to
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    TIN: S4693/4 A PICUL
    34 11 SINGAPORE. Wed Juoe H S4CT.75 (up $11.75.). £945 a ton m London LONDON, Jaae 27.— C«$h Buyers £94S, Seflei* US5; Forward Buyers £t95, Sellera t9M; Setttement £9S$ imp US). Twniovrr:
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    KOMBOK (F.M.S.) COSTS RISE
    162 11 DISCUSSING production cotfs. Mr. Charles Mann, chairman of Kombok (F.MA) Rubber Company, says Id his annual statement to fharehoMen that last year the cost, otttaMTe or duty, rose by 1.9 d to 9.59 d a lb. For the current year It Is estimated at 1«.»6d a
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    RUBBER MARKET
    232 11 Politics again: prices take a nervous drop From A Market Correspondent 'HHE general political situation yesterday created a nervous tendency in the Singapore rubber market which, after opening steady, suffered a price decline of 2* cents, a lb. The market opened with firts-grade, July shipment, buyers at $1.49»/a
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    RUBBER: MADE IN AMERICA
    38 11 OVSR 65 per cent, of the new rubber used m the Uniuxi States m 1951 will be American made, the brlk pf It produced m Texas, reports the New Yor.< Journal or Commerce.,— TJ.SJ.S
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    Shipping in the Roads and alongside
    191 11 CHIPS m the Siagapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns at 4 p.m. veEterday v.ere: over Roads: Hai Hsuan, Saint Valeric. Van den Bosch. Docttsur Laverin. Padna Btotaag, Astyanax. Epinal. Loksanf. Meonia, Arendskerk. Benarty. Nairnbank, A.ndrev Pahud. Salts? 57, Japara, Pioae. British
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    Malayan shares
    76 11 Tins ease a little TINS were slightly easier in x the Malayan share market yesterday. Rubbers and Industrials remained steady. Turn-over, hwim, was small in all seettnoa. Price ch«ng« announced by u* Malayan ShareterofceT*' Association yesterday were t INDCSmiALB Invcn M«er> Aln Brlcka Ordj 2-» 2*0 O Chinese
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    H.K. EXCHANGE RATES
    36 11 H.K. EXCHANGE RATES HONG KONG, Wed. IjiREE martet currency exchange r for Hong; Kong dollar, was quoted at ttie dose today as follows: US$l HK56.26 (cash), HK$6.3O (T); £1 HK$l5 .7. one tahll of gold HKS3H'i-O.P.
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    CANADIAN DOLLAR
    35 11 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced yesteray that control direct rates for Canadian dollars were: Buying T.T. 35 516, Airmail (OX>.> 35 7/16. (90 days) 35 li'l6; Selling: T.T. (0.D.) ready 34 15/16.
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    THEPRODUCE MARKET
    230 11 THE PRODUCE MARKET WHITE varieties in the Singa- pore pepper market eased slightly yesterday. Sellers dropped their prices by $10 to $1,035 a picul for Muntok and $1,030 for Sarawak on lack of foreign advice. Sellers or I.ampong black remained firm at $710 a picul. Copra was quiet, with prloet
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    Police Depot may be AAA meet venue
    116 12 rpHIS years Sißfap«re Amatetir Athletic Association championships (July tl and SI) may be hel« on the Follce Depot (round at Thorn md Bo*d, Mr. SMoUmU, S.A.AJI. president. told the StralU Times yeitetday. It I* felt that the available seating" acromodation at Thamwn Road
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    Grand Prix attracts record entry
    270 12 Grand Prix attracts record entry THE Johore Orand Prix pro- gramme of five events to be held on the two-mile Johore Bahru circuit on Sunday, August 5, has attracted the record number of 88 entries, and the organisers, Singapore Motor Club, are endeavouring to give all intending competitors a run
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    No Berlin trip for Joe Louis
    39 12 NEW YORK, Wed.— Joe Louis has broken off all negotiations for a proposed Berlin bout with Hem Ten Hoff because of the bottle-throwing episode at the Ray Robinson-Gerhardt Hecht fight on Sunday night.
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    APPEAL
    414 12 Poor response so far to Hall fund npHE Chairman of the Singapore Badminton Hail A Fund Committee. Mr. John Laycock, is concerned over the response to appeals for funds to build the $300,000 badminton hall. In a letter to the Straits Times, Mr. Laycock states: "If this last appeal
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    Easy win for Social A.P.
    53 12 Social Athletic Party bad little difficulty m beating Netaji Memorial FC. by seven goals to two m a Singapore Amateur F.A. Third Division "A" match at St. George's Road yesterday. Feature of the game was Chin Yeong's five splendid goals for Socials. Yong Khlang scored
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    PATTY BEATEN BY U.S. JUNIOR CHAMP
    522 12 Wimbledon's first upset WIMBLEDON, Wednesday. HPHE first major surprise of the All England tennis championships at Wimbledon came today when Budge Patty, the holder, was beaten by the American Junior champion Hamilton Richardson m a gruelling match which went to five sets. Richardson beat
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    SPORTING THE WINNERS
    310 12 SPORTING THE WINNERS From EPSOM JEEP MY ten to follow at the Salangor Turf Club June-July meeting are: Trvas: Showed" definite possibilities to his flrst appearance at K.L. m April when he led Btlldaw for ttire*quart«r 5 of the way. Ran good third to Piraeus over 6f at Bt. Timah-
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    decide on Colony XI today
    390 12 By Our Soccer Reporter WITH Singapore's Malaya Cup fixture against TT Nejjri Sembilan just .over a fortnight away, the selectors will probably make up their minds about the team and reserves to travel to Seremban after today's trial at Jalan Besar Stadium. Twenty-eight players have
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    Stanvac stars did not shine
    248 12 WITH players like Ibrahim TT Yusoff, Ym Kee. Dollah Angullia and Param In their forward line, it looked as if the Stanvac Football XI would run up a cricket score against a weak S.C.C. XI on the Padang yesterday, but they were lucky to scrape
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    Merry Go Round is first pick
    391 12 From EPSOM JEEP KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. MERRY Go Round or Film Studio? Here is a knotty iTI problem indeed. Both these brilliant three year olds are enraged m the Class 2, Dlv. 2, s|f. sprint at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday and there is still
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    EDE REPLACES LALL SINGH
    62 12 EDE REPLACES LALL SINGH SINGAPORE cricket captain Lall Singh will not be ayaiiable for the match against Negri Senabilan this weekend. The Colony XI will be atippered by John Ede (3.C.C.). Maxwell of RAF. Sembawang replaces Hudson, who is also not available. PLtyerg are requested to meet at the S.C.C.
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    Self-defence-Chinese style
    132 12 4 LARGE crowd last night watched more than 100 Chinese boys and men, representing six physical culture parties, demonstrate two distinctive styles of Chinese self-defence arts^ from Northern and Southern China at the Happy World stadium.' The show was m aid of Chinese T.M.C.A. funds *nd was sponsored
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    Sports Diary
    58 12 SOCCER: S.A.F.A. Malaya Cup Trial at stadium; Div. I: S pore. Dlst. Signals v Rocklit** at BODCA; Dlv. SB: Cosmos v Set c tar F.C. at Geylanj; Sor vices Lee: RAF Chang! 'v R.N.A.C. at Changi. ATHLETICS: Serangoon English School sports, 3 pjn.; S.R.C. sporU (heats) S.IS p.m.
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    Wimbledon 2nd-day results
    188 12 TUESDAY'S Wimbledon result* were: Women's singles (first round) Mis. D. Hart (U.S.) bt. Mis* J. Marcetlin (France) 8-2, Miss Joan Quertier (Britain) bt. Mrs. M. Uauknex (Norway) fi-l, 8-1; Mri. Jean Wakor-Bni«h (Britain) h%. M&a G. K. Woolgate (Britain) 8-t. *-i: Mlm Shirley Fry (U. 8.) M.
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    SINGAPORE TIDES
    12 12 TODAY: 5.48 a.m. (7.5), 6.17 p.m. (8ft); 11-58 a.m. (3.7).
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    S. Africans hit 499-5
    53 12 LONDON, Wed. I*HX South African cricket tourists made light of the Combined Services attack when they started their three-day game at Portsmouth today. At close they had scored 499 for five and Nourse declared. Watte, one of the opening batsmen, hit 13» runs while Cheethaiu made
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    SCOREBOAAO
    44 12 8. AFRICANS— IST. INNS JJ*' 1 I ndrrwoud |St MrGtaw k Inderwood «1 tndeaV c I ndrroood k WM>*a Noarw c Olow k Moas «I Chrrlhaa not out Fmlrrton c Claw k Ssyer McLean not out 4t Extras 1 T«»aJ (for 5 dert.t
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    County scores
    93 12 £OUNTY dose of play scores: BJCC Caaferlgde (Lord'ti: Cmbridge 2M. MCC 87-5 Sums t Surrey <(.«IHferd>: Surref 219. Sussex 73-3. Eu« r D*r»y ford): Essex 18*. Derby 14-1 <*»■<■«-, l«r t Oiford >Bri«l*4): Oloufester 302-7 dec!. lOravenev 194) O*> ford 26-0 Kent r Lane, (T«nbrid»« w.)< Kent lit
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    9-wkt win for R.A.S.C. school
    55 12 Netaji goals were scored through centre-forward J. Miranda and inside-left C. Fidalls In a friendly cricket match played at Nee Soon yesterday R.A.B.C. School beat Royal Army Pay Corp by nine wickets. R.A.PC. 63 (Burgess 34, Cpl. Lobb 5-11 > R.A.S.C. 69 foe 1 wkt.
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