The Straits Times, 18 September 1951

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1645 BTHELVE PAc. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS*
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  • 389 1 'Resign if you sympathise 9 warning POLICIES ARE OPPOSED, SAYS PRESIDENT KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. TENGKU Abdul Rahman, President of UMNO, declared yesterday that any UMNO member joining the Independence of Malaya Party would be expelled from the organisation. The Tengku made this statement when he
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  • 64 1 CROWDS watch the State Chamberlains and Court Heralds, carrying the State Regalia into the Istana Besar yesterday for the Investiture ceremony on the occasion of the. Sultan of Johore's birthday. Dato Abdullah bin Ksa (In Mack) leads the procession with Inche Ibrahim, the State Secretary,
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  • 110 1 Al STKALIA'S Girl of the Year. 19-year-old Dianne Bowmt. gave up a holiday m the South Sea Islands to come to Singapore. And after only a few hours *n the Colony she said last night: "I'm glad I came. The welcome here has been terrific.
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  • 35 1 GENEVA. Mon.— Most countries of the world had a sharp drop m unf nployment this year. Exceptions were India. Israel. Norway, Denmark and Puerto Rico, the International Labour Organic said today.— Reuter.
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  • 75 1 HANOVER, Mon. A BRITISH Army colonel Thomas Gerrard Gore, of t!ie Royal Army Ordnance Corps, has been arrested In Germany and taken back to Britain. Col. Gore had just arrived m Germany on posting to a new appointment. Alleged offences related to activities before he came to
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  • 171 1 'Fastest 9 W A3HINOTON, Moo, rl United State* 9 almost certain to take over and mass-produce Britain's new four-Jet bomber, the Vlckers Valiant, for the American Air Force. A secret demonstration of the valiant was staged In Bfltain two months ago for General Hoyt Vandenberg, U.S.
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  • 152 1 The party Malaya needed, says U.K. press LONDON, Mon. THE launching at Koala Lumpur of the new ladependence of Malaya Party by Dato Onn bin Ja afar ni seen as an extremely significant event by sections of this morning's British press. The Manchester Guardian said that m its r«neral Unas
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  • 108 1 From Our Own Correspondent A LONDON, Monday. TOTAL of about $485,000, or $700 an acre, has been offered for an estate m Ulu Yam belonging to the Sungei Tamu Rubber Company Limited. James Warren and Co.. sec- I retaries of Sungei Tamu Rubber have told
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  • 82 1 PENANO, Mon. *pwo parents arrived m Penang last night after an 8,000-mile trip from Britain to attend their 6on's wedding. They are Lieut. Col. C.J.R. Cross and Mrs. Cross, who came by the Corfu, for the marriage of their son, Mr. A.C. Cross, to Miss Joyce
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  • 43 1 .The Malayan Trade Union Adviser, Mr. J. Brazier, leaves for England to-day to attend a Colonial Office conference of trade union advlseri m n»n-s ilf-governlng territories In the British Commonwealth. Mr. Brazier will be away for six weeks.
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  • 57 1 WEST BRAYTON, Middlesex, Mon. Aircraftsman Gerald Rodney Stuffing, of Lincoln, formerly a typist m the office of Air Marshal Sir [Basil Embry, chief of Fighter Command, was sentenced by court martial today on two years Imprisonment and discharge with ignominy for four offences under the Official
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  • 21 1 HAVANA, Mon. Cuban sugar and sugar product exports m the first half of this year were worth £132,000,000. AP.
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  • 30 1 OTTAWA, Mon.— Canadian Government officials forecast a record wheat crop of 579,338,000 bushels this year —100,000,000 bushels higher than last year and 12,000,000 bushels higher than the aJI-
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  • 258 1 Tyranny 'worst ever'— Truman REDS MORE EFFECTIVE, SO— WASHINGTON, Monday. PRESIDENT Truman described Soviet Russia today as the most dreadful tyranny the world has ever He said modern weapons, communications and propaganda methods make the power of the Kremlin "more effective," more violent and more far reaching than any of
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  • 129 1 TOKYO. Mon. FIGHTING flared closer to the Kaesong neutral zone today as General Rldgway told the Communists he was still ready to resume armistice talks. United Nations Infantrymen less than 20 miles east of Kaesong met and repulsed fierce Communist counterattacks. observers In Tokyo
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  • 123 1 AMSTERDAM, Mon. CECRETS of insect love-life, maternity problems, food selection, choice of climate, family protection, and renewed war against mankind were among the topics discussed by over 800 scientists from 40 countries attending the 9th International Congress of Entomology here. The world's leading experts on
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  • 51 1 BANGKOK. Mon. TIHE Siamese Government has decided to dismiss all members of the civil service known to have Communist leanings. Every Ministry will establish a committee which will investigate cases of officials suspected of Communism and report to the Cabinet which will decide whether each dismissal is
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  • 188 1 68 lost in mined landing craft SAIGON, Mon. CIXTY-eight French" soldiers and sailors are missing and 56 more were severely wounded when a French naval vessel blew up about 70 miles south of Saigon on Sept. 10. A French Army communique said the explosion, on board a military landing craft,
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  • 63 1 LONDON, Mon. THE Sunday Express hinted today that an operation may be necessary to remedy the lung ailment troubling the King, who returned from Scotland on Saturday to receive special medical treatment. A delicate operation In 1949 saved his right leg, and the Express hinted
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  • REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF...
    • 69 2 ITALY'S railway workera have decided not to take part m a 24-hour strike of the nations 1,500,000 state employees, scheduled for tomorrow. CHINESE press reports In Hong Kong said that the Chinese People's Navy has placed orders with a large dockyard m the Colony for 35 me-dium-sized armoured
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    • 50 2 A SLIGHT earth tremor rocked eastern Japan on Sunday, but there have been no reports of casualties or damage. M. MAURICE PETSCHE, French Minister of State and former Finance Minister, is dead. w Twelve Federal prisoners escaped from Canyon County gaol on Saturday. Five have been recaptured.
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    • 28 2 A JAPANESE—Augusto Yatojo yesterday took part m a bull-fight m a suburb of Madrid. RUSSIA has agreed to repatriate all Hungarian prisoners of war In 'Russia.
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  • 246 2 U.S. TROOPS TO GET SECRET ATOM TRAINING Using new weapons WASHINGTON, Monday. THOUSANDS of U.S. troops will undergo training In the tactical use of new type atomic weapons m forthcoming secret manoeuvres m Nevada's desert. The manoeuvres, which will involve at least one and probably several atomic explosions, will be
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    26 2 DM. GERTRIDE Sekaninova, Deputy Foreign Minister of Czechoslovakia, attacking the Japanese Peace Treaty during the Sept 7 session of the conference at San Francisco.
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  • 54 2 HONG KONG, Mon.— A French nun, who heads the institution known as Yao Ol Tong m Kashing near Hangchow, was arrested n Sept. 4, according to a newspaper report She was arrested after an accusation was made by the city's populace that "she h&d
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  • 70 2 SYDNEY, Mon. QFFICE worker Stan Harper, has dreamed the winners of horse races for 20 years but has lost more than he has won at horse racing. He said yesterday that, almost without exception, his dream horses won on the following: Saturday or at
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    • 684 2 1 N6TICES IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE COLONY OP SINGAPORE ISLAND OF SINGAPORE Originating Summons) No. 208 of 1949 In the Matter e-f the Trusts of a Deed of Settlement made the 6th September. 1890, between Yeo Chin Cheang of the Ist part. Prancls Villiers Hornby of the 2nd
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    • 344 2 TODAY'S RADIO SINGAPORE 9.35 ajn. Schools; 9.55 Interlude; 10-10.10 News from Kl.; 1045-12 Schools; 1 p.m. Radio Orch; 130 News; 1.45 Dance Music; 2-2.50 School*; 6.15 Four Stars and a Starlet te"; 6.30 "U.N. Album"; 6 40 Radio Malaya Trio; 6.55 Announcements; 7 News; 7.12 "Can I Help You?'; 7.20
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  • 257 3 WE NEED GERMAN TROOPS: STRACHEY LONDON, Mon. TWO Government mem- bers heralded a speedup In Atlantic rearmat yesterday with warnings that Germany must step into the ranks ani that the West must never "'^o to Munich" the Russians. :u v f( r War, Mr. Btrachey, and the Under-Sec-r v. Mr.
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  • 46 3 I no.\. Mn The engp It Pf Mm Alison Ellzab h Att!ee. daughter of the Prime Minister. was announced here yesterday. Attlee. who is 21. is to i Capt Richard L. Davis, an Ip f ntry officer m the British prmv. Reuter.
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  • 33 3 KARACHI. Mon. Pakistan's Premier. Liaauat All Khan, today invested 18--year-nld Mirali Murad Khan Talpur with full ruling powers over the princely State of Khaipur. adjoining the Indian province of Raiu- -AFP
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  • 253 3 Mossadeq: 'There is a plot to get me out' OPPOSITION CONTINUES BOYCOTT TEHERAN, Monday. THE Persian Premier, Dr. Mohammed Mossadeq, today ordered the Persian army and police to investigate reports of a plot to overthrow his government. The deputy Premier, Hussein Fatemi, said the alleged coup was discussed yesterday at
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  • 91 3 CAMBRIDGE. Mass. Mon. pROF. Dirk Jan Strut, suspended Massachusetts Institute of Technology mathematician, said yesterday that although he was a Marxist he was a loyal citizen of the United States. Prof. Struk has been charged with advocating the overthrow of the United States Government. "I
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  • 128 3 34 HURT IN PLANE CRASH CHICAGO. Mon. TiHIRTY-FOUR people were 1 injured eight seriously —when a converted twinengined army plane crashed m a field on the outskirts of Chicago yesterday. Nobody was killed. First reports had said the plane landed m a street. The plane, carrying 48 passengers on a
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  • 48 3 TOKYO. Mon.— The Japanese Government is planning strict national security measures, including prohibition of general strikes, to take the place of the Occupation laws which will cease to be effective after the Japanese peace treaty, the AttorneyGeneral, Mr. Takeo Ohashl, stated here yesterday. Reu-ter-A.A.P.
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  • 60 3 SYDNEY. Mon.— Australia's External Allairs Minister, Mr. Richard O. Casey, today confirmed reports that the United States and Australian Governments were discusslnß a goodwill visit by an American fleet to Australia next year. The cruise might not take place If the visit of the King
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  • 56 3 TOKYO. Mon.— The first Korean war bride to accompany her husband back to the United States has arrived m Japan to go through cumbersome consular legalities. She is Mrs. Yong Sook Morgan, wife of an American sergeant, who worked with the American military advisory group m
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  • 168 3 WASHINGTON, Monday. 'THE story of an alleged attempt to bribe a Chinese 1 Nationalist officer here with half a million dollars was published by the Washington Post yesterday. I The Post said that a clerk m the Chinese purchasing mission has told of an offer
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  • 37 3 MANILA, Man.— A Manilabound passenger train was derailed while passing over a 20-foot bridge near San Pablo City, 40 mites south of Manila, but the care did not fall over. No casualties were reported. —UP.
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  • 195 3 WASHINGTON, Monday. CHINA was still able to fet strategic materials from Western areas which "do not see fit to deny the e items to an assessor country," said a Senate sub-committee yesterday It accused Hong Kong of taking "profitable advantage" of the Korean war "to
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    21 3 chief conuucioi: ct ti»e lower Austrian Tonkueastler Orchestra, Kurt Woess, has just been appointed principal conductor of the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra.
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  • 77 3 BALTIMORE, Mon. (\SE of the quadruplet* born on Saturday within six minutes to 31-year-old Mrs. Susie Advance In the local hospital died yesterday. The others a girl weighing two pounds six ounces and two boys, weighing two pounds four ounces and two pounds six ounces
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  • 40 3 HONG KONG, Mon. An ammunition depot m the southern suburbs of Canton exploded early on the morning of September 13 according to a Chinese report here. It was reported to have been totally destroyed. Reuter.
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  • 50 3 DAR-ES-SALAM, Mon.— At an estimated age of over 115, a native has died m Tanganyika. He was middle-aged when David Livingstone arrived. He was Saidi Sepia, who. up to the time of his death m a villa near here last week, walked 18 miles daily. A.P.
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  • 96 3 OSWESTRY. SHROPSHIRE. Mon. OFFICIAL strike action might be taken to enforce a railwavmen's claim for a ten per cent all-round wage increase, the general .-.ecretary of the National Ur-lon of Rallwaymen. Mr. J. D. Figglns said last night. He described the nation-
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  • 247 3 EISENHOWER ASKS FOR MORE TROOPS OTTAWA, Monday. r[E North Atlantic Council will consider this week an urgent request from Gen. Dwight Eisenhower for more troops more quickly from member states, it was learned here authoritatively yesterday. Gen. Eisenhower's request is contained m a secret statement by him to the council's
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  • 29 3 WHEN THE TOWER WAS LIGHTED tiTAT'tma pylon of light reflected m a lake left by the receding tide as Blackpool's famed landmark, the Tower, shines abore the Blackpool illuminations.
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  • 151 3 Devaluation: more rumours LONDON, Mon. THE Sunday Empire News yesterday reported rumours of a "further devaluation of the pound starling this weekend." But Treasury officials declined to comment. The newspaper recalled that the last time the British pound was devalued from USS4J)S to the present US $2.Bo— was on Sept.
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  • 56 3 BONN, Mon.— A political storm i« brewing m Western Germany over the new Big Three agreement to bring German soldiers into the Atlantic defence system. Allied and German officials say the Government faces a bitter and probably long battle to swing the nation— and especially
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  • 39 3 OTTAWA, Mon. The United States Secretary of the Army, Mr. Frank Pace, and General Omar Bradley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrived yesterday afternoon from Washington to attend the North Atlantic Council meeting. UP.
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  • 78 4 IPOH, Mon. "\J[ EMBERS of the Government Servants' Cooperative Society. Ipoh. will recommend to their committee to transfer Dart of the ship fund for their children. This was proposed at the half-yearly meeting of tho society by the chairman. Mr. K. AyaduraL He also asked members to
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  • 53 4 PORT DICKSON, Mon.— The first general meelntg of the monthly paid employees of the Malay Regiment, Civilian Employees Union, will be held at Port Dickson Government English High School at 3 p.m. on Wednesday to elect Qffice -bearers. All civilian employees at various branches arc
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  • 343 4 FOOD OFFICER: IT WILL BE EXPENSIVE, BUT— J«HE Singapore Food Officer, Mr. R. A. Wright, said yesterday that Singapore had little fertile land, and that to increase the area available for farming was "going to cost money". Long term plans to
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  • 114 4 Romance in camp has happy end Bl KIT MERTAJAM, Mon. A RESETTLEMENT camp romance, which started four months ago at Kampar, Perak, had a happy ending In Bukit Mertajam, Province- Wellesley, yesterday when Mr. Tan Scow Hob, assistant resettlement officer, married Miss Phuan Gin Eng, 22-year-old daughter of a squatter.
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  • 70 4 PWD JEEP DRIVER PRAISED ALOR STAR. Mon. X 34-year-old P.WD. driver, Hamid bin Mohd Isa, has been commended by the Kedah Government for his courageous action during a bandit ambush at the 7th mile Gurun-Jeniang Road on An*. 1. While driving a Jeep. Hamid. with three passeffgers. were attacked by
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  • 53 4 TtfORE than 100 workers of the Hlndhede Quarry at Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, will go on strike on Thursday, If another attempt by the Singapore Labour Department to settle the dispute between the company and the employees fails .tomorrow. The workers' strike notice on the
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  • 192 4 MUAR. Mon.— Poh Tan Seng whose dog bit a man, was fined $5 at Muar for allowing his animal to go astray. He had to pay $5 compensation. |?IVE men— Sulalman bin r Omar, Mohamed bin Abdul Rahman. Sardon bin Mohamed Zaln, All bin Jaffar and Seah
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  • 187 4 WHERE was a great need m Singapore for a home for mentally deficient children, Mrs. O. KeysSmith, social worker at St. Andrew's Mission Hospital, said yesterday. Mrs. Keys-Smith, who was addressing the Fortnightly Club, said there was now no place for such children. When their
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  • 52 4 IPOH. Mon THE Perak Medical Practitioners' Society h to approach the Chief Police Officer for permits to attend to patients m curfew areas. The doctors are also to seek permission to carry medicines when visiting patients living hi areas where medicines are not allowed to
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  • 42 4 The Pakistani Seamen's Union Is to ask the Master Attendant, Singapore, to speed up plans to establish an Asian Seamen's Hostel m the Colony, the president of the union, Mr. M. A. Kadir, told the Stralta Times yesterday.
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  • 176 4 Lorry held up: 5 men in court HOW far the Singapore Government may go to "concede freedom of the Press m the Colony will be debated by the Legislative Council today. The debate will follow motion by Mr. C. R. Dasaratharaj (Labour, Rochore) seeking the repeal of the Emergency (Newspaper)
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  • 219 4 CINOAPORE police have been d alerted to cope with a wave of petty motor-car sabotage which has broken out In Singapore, leaving a trail of punctured tyres broken electrical wires and sawdust-filled petrol tanks. In the last few days, local garages have been repairing disconnected
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  • 269 4 'Police took the gold, he says A FORMER Special Branch detective, Tai Pin Chuan, aged 32, of Duxton Road, and a former detective of the Hokkien sub-branch of the C.1.D., Tan Kong Soon, aged 23, of Jalan Eunos, were charged m Singapore yesterday with misappropriating 10 gold bars, worth $6,500.
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  • 34 4 QUEEN BUYS TICKET MKS. JOAN BOOTY, former Malayan beauty queen, bays a social and welfare lottery ticket at the "clamour girl" kiosk set up at the Post Office In Kuala Lumpur. —Straits Times picture.
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  • 65 4 ffIHE Singapore Medical Ser- vices Union, .last night urged the Government to Implement the Benham Committee recommendations for Hospital Assistants without further delay. The plea was made m a resolution passed by an extraordinary general meeting. The meeting urged that promotions should be accordIng to seniority.
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  • 108 4 PENANG, Monday. MR. Norman Ward, new Municipal President, returned to Penang today alter an absence of 22 years. He was acting Second Magistrate m the Settlement m 1928, shortly after Joining the Malayan Civil Service. Before coming to Penang on Saturday, Mr. Ward had
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    36 4 MR. AND MRS. Kumarasam y pictured after their marriage at the Mariamman Temple, Sinßapore. Th e bride was the former Miss»Thaiy anayagi of Singapore. The bridegroom is on the staff of the Stralta Times Press Ltd.
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  • 167 5 16 SAY: WE'RE NOT LODGERS SINGAPORE High Court was asked yesterday to decide whether 16 people m a house at Sophia Road were lodgers or sub-tenants. Two trustees of the estate of the late E.M. Nathan applied for possession of the house. The house had been rented to a woman,
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  • 76 5 TWO British sailors, Geoffrey Langton and JoMph F. Key, were discharged m Singapore Assizes yesterday an a charge of robbing a Chinese taxi driver on Changi Road on July 5. The Deputy Public Prosecutor. Mr. E. P. Shanks, withdrew the charge. Langton and Key were tried *wo
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  • 37 5 KLANG, Mon.— Mr. S. T. Peter Lim, secretary for Young People's work of the Methodist Church In Malaya, will be the guest speaker during Methodist Youth Week, m Klang from Sept. 24 to Oct. 1.
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  • 289 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. pLEDGES of support for the Independence of Malaya Pai-ty have been pouring m to the party's temporary headquarters daily. There hag been no time yet to count them. Party headquarters itself issued 3,000 of the pledge forms while voluntary
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    48 5 TL'AN »lAJI Noah bin Omar, member of the Federal Legislative and Johore Stat e Councils, and chairman of the UMNO General Assembl y, and Mr. Teoh Chze Chorif, •f Kluanr, who were m^de Justices of th« Peace, Johore, on the 78th Mrthday o f the Sultan of Johore.
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  • 86 5 DR. Thoma* Perclval Fielden, external examiner of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, will give a pianoforte recital at Victoria Memorial Hall on Sept. 25 at 8 45 p.m. His programme includes Beethoven's "Appasslonata" Op. 57; Bach'g Chaconne arranged by Busonl; Chopin's Etudes
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  • 22 5 MUAR, Mon.— For selling ice-cream without a licence at Jalan Solok, Tangkak, Dio Kens Leng was fined $10 at Muar.
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  • 277 5 T»RAFFIC instructions for motorists in certaii x areas of Singapore from 6 p.m on SaturdayCity Day— were issued last night by the Government, i The instructions advise motorists, who have no interest or business In the areas through the Chinese dragon process will pass, to
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  • 44 5 Malaya's economy ranks high with hose of other countries m the Far East, smid Mr D. Stutchbury, deputy secretary for economic affairs, m a review of Dr. F. C. Benham's book The National Income of Malaya 1947-1940 over Radio Malaya last nip:ht.
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  • 173 5 A SILVER CUP worth $100 will be presented by Singapore Municipal Commissioners to the City Day. Permission has been granted for putting up five arches. Mr W. I. Watson, Municipal Architect and Building Surveyor, said yesterday^ Work on the arches will b« finished
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  • 150 5 Safety show popular with children SCHOOL children are showing a keen interest m the Singapore Junior Safety First Council's mobile exhibition. Inspector D. F. Sheares of the Trafflo Police said yesterday. The Exhibition, which aim to educate school children In road manners, Is at present at Victoria School Inspector Sheares
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  • 84 5 TAIPIXG, Mon. DICKIE Teo, of Kochore 11 Road, Singapore, with a $1 ticket won the first prize a Morris Minor car —m the brick-buying competition organised by St. George's Institution m aid of the building fund. The draw was held yesterday. An Ipoh
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  • 57 5 PARIT BUNTAR. Mon. A charge of robbery was expiained to three Malays and a Chinese youth by the Magistrate. Inche Abdul Wahab bin Abdullah Ahmad Dubarl. Zakarla Din Abu Bakar. Darus bin Hassan and Lee Eng Hua were alleged to have robbed Chuah Bah Chee of
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  • 79 5 V.M.C.A. organisations m Japan are far more Christian than those m Singapore, said 20-year old Billy Cheng, representative of the Chinese V.M.C.A. to the International Older Boys' V.M.C.A. camp m Nagano, who returned on Sunday after a five week tour of Japan. Billy said he learned
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  • 69 5 TOMMERCIAL circles m Sin- gapore yesterday described the proposal by Mr. E. M. F. Fergusson, chairman of Singapore Chamber of Commerce, to offer scholarships to encourage proficiency m commercial subfects as a constructive move. Some members of the Chamber have already assured their support for the scheme.
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  • 45 5 IPOH, Mon. FAFFIC between Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh was suspended during the past 18 hours as a result of the derailment of a goods train near Banir about midway between Ipoh and Tapah Road. Through traffic is expected to be resumed today.
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  • 77 5 TWO Singapore Councillors, Dato c. J. Paglar and Mr. P. F. de Souza, will be going to Ceylon next February for the Royal visit. The Ceylon Government has invited Singapore and the Federation to attend and will hold a monster trade exhibition of all
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  • 18 6 THORNE: At Truro. on 13th September, 1951. WUllam Huxtable Thorne, formerly Judge of the Supreme Court, Malaya.
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  • 41 6 IN LOVINO MEMORY Of Madam Wong Swee Lean beloved mother who died at Ipoh on 12.9.40 Inserted by her loving son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs Lee Choon Sang and grand chilcren. Kota Bharu, Kelantan. Gone but never forgotten.
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  • The Straits Times Singapore, Tues., Sept. 18, 1951
    • 777 6 Languages At Six Three separate reports on education will be debated by the Federal Legislative Council during the meeting which opens tomorrow the Barnes report, the Fenn-Wu report, and the report of the Central Advisory Committee on Education which was issued last week and is a commentary on the other
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    • 295 6 Unofficial assurances that extraordinary clauses m the Singapore Government's Foreign Exchange Control Bill will be suitably amended m the select committee stage can safely be accepted. The bill, which ia to be given its first reading m the Legislative Council today, has been so strangely drafted that
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    • 854 6 'Kampong schooling must come first' BARNES, CHEESEMAN, FRISBY AND OTHERS "SURELY that is the type of National School that is required In the towns of the Federa- tion if not m the kampong.'» In these words you sum up your arguments m favour of adopting the "Frisby Plan". I am
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    • 480 6 T HAVE read with concern m the Straits Times a statement made by an economist— Mr. A. W. Coles, the Assistant Economic Secretary for Singapore m which he said that an increase of 25 per cent m the price of rice would not be
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    • 174 6 REFERENCE Mr. McNeices remarks about food m Britain, could you show an English family's weekly ration pictorially and compare it pictorially with the average weekly ration that Mr. McNeice or others of his standing consume per week? The comparison would be interesting: In other words an
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    • 562 6 SINO-INDIAN REACTION TO IT ALL jyjUCH as we should Uke to rise and say we are above communalism, the sordid fact of thp Barnes Report remains that the Malays want a sy-' stem repulsive to the Chinese and Indians. UMNO unanimously approved the Report. The Federal Legislature has enough Malay
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    • 132 6 1 ADMIRE and take off my hat to Tungku Abdul Rahman for the sacrifice he made In resigning from Government service m order to lead UMNO. It would bp In the Interest of Dato Onn and his IMP If he would do the same. It Is difficult
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    • 55 6 AN every estate there are v orphan boys and girls whose parents lost their lives on the Death Railway. Their situation 1* very pathetic m very many cases, and I think the Government should investigate and do something useful for them, such as an orphanage to educate them.
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  • 454 6 American llaiihi IN the vocabulary 01 the Malay language (which I learned to read, after j. fashlon, In internment, but never to speak) one occasionally comes aeros R very mystifying parallels with the languages of the Western world which have nothing to do with borrowings from the
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    • 733 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. OILLESPIE In Hongkong on nth September. 1851, to Ine* and BUI OUlespie, another son. OOME8: To Ethel. «lfe of Walter Domes at K.K. Hospital on 15th Sept. a son. David Dudley. WILLIAM STEPHENS" To Mm. Dawson, 8ungei Kawang E»ta>. baby boy, on nth Sept., at Bungsar Hospltxl. PERSONAL
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    • 33 6 EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO. Offering Complete Services essential to Eye Comfort Visual Efficiency. (1) VISUAL ANALYSIS it T (2) VISUAL TRAINING (3) GLASSES IF NEEDED C S. CHONG OPT. D. 19, CHULIA ST. S'PORL
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  • 131 7 City has ideas for the esplanade PLAY SPOT FOR I THE CHILDREN SINGAPORE Government is considering a proposal to hand over the Esplanade at Con naught Drive and Marine Parade, Katonjj, to the Municipal Commissioners on a 99-year lease. This is recommended by the Commissioner
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  • 281 7 Chambers say: 'don't violate Charter' KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. THE Barnes' report on Malay education, if adopted, would contribute to communal misunderstanding, national disunity and disaster, say the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce. The Chambers, m a memorandum to Sir Henry Gurney, the Federation Hlgn Commissioner, say that the acceptance of
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  • 136 7 OIK thousand Singapore pig rearers petitioned the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blythe, yesterday to annul the ban on selling suckling pigs as a meal. They said that the Food Controller had Ignored and did not take into consideration the interest and welfare of
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  • 120 7 Union chief took bribe, gets gaol I EONG Lam. 40. an assistI \j ant foreman of the Singapore Harbour Board and president of the Singapore Wharf and Ship Labour Union was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment m Singapore yesterday for corruptly accepting $300. It was stated that Leong took the
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  • 93 7 T«i« i. LAN AH of Johore. (above), assisted the Sultan when she presented Mr. N g Cheng Kiat, a Johore merchant, with the Order of th c Crown of Johore (3rd class) S.M.J., at the Inyesti ture held at the Istana Besar. Johore Bahru yesterday on
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  • 86 7 IPOH. Mon. DURING his tw >-day visit to Ipoh. Mr. Alan Andrews. I Secretary for boy* work. World Alliance of Y.M.CA's (Geneva), will attend a church service at Svinsei Durian on Sunday morning. Mr. Andrews, who attended the International Older Boys Camp at Tokyo, will arrive m
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  • 67 7 The Singapore Coroner. Mr Choor Singh, yesterday returned a finding of death by misadventure at the inquest of Mr. W. S. Haseason. manager of the North British and Mercantile Insurance Company, who was killed on Aim 18 when the car he was driving ran head-on into a telephone
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  • 193 7 Blackout areas CUB- STATIONS liable to k>»d shrddint today are: DAY Xah Hin. Fred WaU-rhotuw, In* dv; trial Gases, Kilbarn Estate. Dunrarn Rd., Spore Turf Club, Ewart Park. Holland Rd.. Adam I Park. Gallop Hill. Wayani Satu. j Chatnrorth Rd, Fcirre Rd.. Somrrville Estate, Leedon Rd., Victoria Park. Nasslm Hill.
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  • 81 7 One hurt in 'coffin' crash IPOH, Mon. QNE British soldier was slightly injured when a heavy armoured truck, known m the Army as "the coffin," crashed against a concrete tomD post m the centre of the Anderson Road-Clarke Street junction today. The truck was taking members of 45 Commando Royal
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  • 65 7 The last batch of Singapore's music students will be examined In the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank building m Orchard Road today by Dr. Thomas Percival Fielden. travelling music examiner from the United Kingdom. Dr Fielden will have examined 400 students m the Federation and 400
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  • 47 7 MALACCA, Mon. Ho Ai Lin, an attractive dance hostess, was charged at the Malacca Magistrates court :oday, with letting on hire, a girl under 21 for the purpose of prostitution. Ho was given bail of $1,000 and the preliminary inquiry was fixed for Oct. 9.
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  • 209 7 AWARDS FOR 42 R.A.F. MEN JJONOURS and awards for 42 officers and men of the Royal Air Force for operations m Maiava between Dec. 1 last year and May 31 this year have been announced. Commanding Officers of a Brigand light bomber squadron, and the F.E.A.F. Helicopter casualty evacuation flight
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  • 146 7 \M R. MAX PAX SHEE, a founder member of the Singapore Labour Party, will contest the East ward m the December elections to the Municipal Commission as an independent labour candidate against the Labour's official candidate, Mr. Lee Yong: Mm. Mr. Mak was
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  • 19 7 Fifteen thousand employees of the Army wiH 'be given a holiday on Saturday Singapore's City Charter Day.
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  • 46 7 Mr. Tom Masterson, former chief of the Singapore bureau of the Associated Press, left by POAS Skymaster for Bangkok yesterday on his way back to the United States for recuperation leave and reassignment. His place has been tal*n by Mr. Tom Hampson.
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  • 44 7 The Sin Ah Public School, Ayer Rajah Road, Singapore, has Deen struck off the register of schools. A Government statement said the registration of the supervisor, teachers and members of the committee of management of the school has also been cancelled.
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  • 33 7 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. The SuUanah of Jfchore presented a cot to the State Welfare Home. It will be reserved for the first blind baby to be admitted to the Home.
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  • 117 7 Her place— outside home, too THE women of Malaya should take on their civic responsibilities as well as their domestic jobs, said Mrs. B. H. Oon. Federal Council member and Penang lawyer, yesterday. Mrs. Oon has returned from a visit to America on a For- eif?n Leader grant. She said
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  • 282 7 SULTAN GIVES PLEDGE ON 78th BIRTHDAY JOHORK BAHKI MoikLin T*HE Sultan of Johore. at his 78th MrtMaf amii- versary levee m the throne roa.n of the Istan;i Besar today, assured his subjects th.it they could look forward to his doing the best for them. Replying to the toast proposed Dy
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  • 64 7 IPOH. Mon. THE Kinta Town Board's traffic sub-committee has expressed its disapproval over the Government's policy m cancelling driving test*. A resolution was adopted with the official members abstaining, that the "committee records its disapproval of the abolition of driving tests, and feels that alternative methods
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  • 147 7 ITHAW KOK SWEE, 34, a clerk of the Standard Vacuum Oil Co., stole gas oil worth $4,200 on July 15, because he wanted to go to the races. Khaw pleaded guilty at the Singapore Third District Court yesterday. His counsel, Mr. M. Abraham,
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  • 46 7 Mr. E. M. F Ferguson, Legislative OouncUlor, and Chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, and Col. H. S. Lee, Federal Legislative Councillor will attend an international tin conference at Rome, as delegates of the Malayan Governments. Mr. Ferguson leaves the Colony today.
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  • 61 7 JOHOKr BAHRI. Won. PRIN(KSS MIKIAM only I daughter of th r Sultan and Si'ltanah of Johore. celebrates her first birthday tomorrow. The. MMNi who was born m I-ondon la«t year. came with hrr parents to Johore on Sept. 11. There will be a small party
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  • 76 7 A modern million-doilar sauce factory, planned by five brothers nan:ed Yeo for larpe .scale production for world markets, will be completed by the end of next year m Singapore 3n a 9 3 -t acre site at 7lh mile Buki: Timah Road. The brothers Thian In,
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    • 56 7 FESTIVAL OF BRrTAIN EXHIBITION: VJt. building, 9 »m to f p.m. Y.W.C.A.: Baffles Quay, Mandarin (advanced) H.JO a.m., ballroom dancing (advanced) 5 pj».; (beginneri) S p.m. YM.CJL.: Orchard Road, hockey, 5.15 pm.: Malay class. 5.30 p.m.; pjn.; St. John's Ambulance parade at tennis pavilion, 5.M p.m.; gymnastic* and keep-fit class,
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  • 71 8 KUALA LLMPUR. Mon.— Old Boys of Ceylon's famed St. Thomas College now living In Malaya will get together to celebrate the centenary of the school later this year. Mr. R. P. S. Rajasooriya, 15 Weld Road, Kuala Lumpur, and Mr. M. Saravanamuttu, P.O. Box 1542,
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  • 47 8 THIS Is «ie time of the harvest festival m India where men will row "Snake" boats m the riven and sing folk songs. Bat, m Koala Lumpur, at the Chettiars' Hall, they rowed on land to mark the harrest festival.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 139 8 210 train for duties at S.H.B. gates, wharves TWO hundred and ten recrnits for the new permanent Singapore Harbour Board police force began training yesterday. The recruits, mainly Chinese and Indians, were selected from 1,400 applicants. There are still 30 vacancies. The recruits will b« trained
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  • 124 8 S.C. gaoled for leaving his post KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. WHEN special constable Mahmud bin Haji Yacob deserted for the first time he was lightly dealt with and was bound over. Today, Mahmud was brought to court again for desertion, and this time he received five months' hard labour. Mahmud was
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  • 61 8 IPOH. Mon. The Perak State Select Committee, which is considering t.ht State Nationality Bill, has Invited representations from members of the public or any orcanisatlon In rescect of the Bill. Such representations, whtoh should be m writing, should be addressed to the Clerk of Councils. Perak
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  • 57 8 BUTTERWORTH, Mon. Zakariah, who took advantage of the Hari Raya holiday crowd to evade duty on a few sarongs, was fined $210 m the Butterworth Court today. He told the Magistrate, Inche Abdul Rahman, that he hid the goods In his brief case because hi»
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  • 128 8 ]UR. Van Kee Ltong, wellknown Malayan cartoonist-, who has turned to serious painting, will exhibit 30 of his oils at the Victoria Memorial Hall on -3«pt. 20 and 31 from 9 a.m. to «.30 p.m. The show will be m aid of the Singapore Antl-Tubercu-losis
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  • 84 8 SEREMBAN. Mon.— When D. W. F. Brown, who waa charged with negligent driving, was called up before the Seremban Magistrate. Inche Abu Johan. Mrs. Brown appeared and told the court that her husband was 111 m hospital and had empowered her to recieve ludgment on
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  • 109 8 IPOH, Monday. V EARLY 350 non-Chinese have joined the Kinta Branch of the MCA bringing the total membership to 17,452 at the end o" The report of tha Branch to be presented at tha annual meeting on Sept. 28, repeats an appeal to able-bodied Chinese
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  • 168 8 Scouts give Jamboree flag to R.C. PENANG, Mon. 'THE Malayan contingent of 11 scouts and two scouters who returned by the Corfu yesterday from the world Jamboree m Austria, today presented the Federation flag and the Jamboree emblem to the Penang Resident Commissioner, Mr. A.V. Aston. Mr. Aston, who received
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  • 54 8 MALACCA. Mon.— Mr. R. Williams, principal of Klrkby Hall, teachers' training college for Malayans m Lancashire, visited Malacca's teacher training classes and the Malay Women's Training College. He was accompanied by Miss M. Lorn as. Assistant Director of Education (Girls), and Miss D. J. Alckman.
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  • 24 8 TELUK ANSON, Mon.— For assaulting Tan Hoe Kian with a vegetable knife, Soo Seng Chal was fined $100 or a month's Imprisonment.
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  • 944 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. gYED Ibrahim Omar Al?agofl of SingaD.r.-e was awarded the Most Esteemed Family Order (D.K.) of Johore, it was announced m the Sultan's 78th Birthday Honours List this morning. The acting Mentrl Besar of Johore, Syed Abdul Kttdir bin Mohd. bin Yahaya, and
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    • 42 8 Law gets him after 14 months IPOH. Monday. *,ltn£-SYED 14 ]n>onth» alter he stole a. neiiiiIxmr's bag i-onUlnhi- some clothes, a 32-year-old !>«d)ari named R?t!;i. wa today sentenced to two months' knpriaiaruont by Mr. 1. R. WtaUnster, President of the Sessions Court.
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  • 24 9 This clever "spectacle" veil to go with a cocktail dress or short evening dress was shown at a fashion show m Rome.
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  • 549 9 NURSE JANET On MotKercraft VO mother can breast 11 feud her baby successfully if she is worried or unhappy. A mother with her first baby is usually young and inexperienced and to her, baby seems a fragile thing easily upset and easily made ill by wrong
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  • 831 9 Browsing Through The Want Ads' IF you are feeling pessi- mlstic it helps to remember that the other half of the world probably isn't— it is always a cheering thought. Pessimists may be rarely disappointed as they never expect to get much fun out of life. On the other hand
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    • 110 9 Straits Times crossword *"~l I 5 I p~l II 12 13 4 18 16 i 7 18 19 "20" 2. a» "3T" ACROSS. 13. Met m turn for food 111 1. W.thout allowing reluctance fB back < 5 > (or clumatoeM?) (4/1 4,5)). 1». They are In the wood ,i>
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    • 44 9 *l£MffMJiPttBgOgstf| A N N Ag|O 111. ITERATE iST*3iT«BS|O»NBA* iiescr i rdPcuarob) MRaiAaoiolKaTMri IF L A GONil V A M g C E| iioßNHlgoßoaHioa SPHiKoorriMti t\ Novmc ijlr o g t 71 BAOKIIIIIt Of I ok] gcßiHoi2aißp«iiJ pronocnci o|u «T] (till'.H itil Hit ii I
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  • 1710 10 AS THE SURF POUNDS ON THE SHORE The LONDON LETTER ISLES OF THE BLEST: YOU won't find these bracken, flower and heather covered hilltops jutting above the waves, far out m the Atlantic, described m any atlas as the Isles of the Blest, but that is a good name for
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  • 229 10 X DRITAIX'S divorce rate is Koine down and f down 60,190 decrees J I absolute m 1947; 43,698 > X m 1948: 34.856 m 1949 > (last complete year for which statistics avalable) > fewer still last year and this year. t < i THE oldest of
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  • 128 10 "There* the Gian.s house." said Mat aiousedeer. "Con* ■f alone, let's explore." "But bow are we going to get down from this bosh?" asked All, for they were* just about the same size aa grasshoppers, and the small bush teenies tremendous to them. "Oh dear!
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    • 1314 11 lnC otfOitS I ifnif I ucsiioy. MANSFIELD «c CO., LTD. llricorooratao m Singapore) BULE FUNNEL UMB Carrier's option te proceed via othei oorts to toad and discharge cargo. SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL GLASGOW LONDON b CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Sail. P S>wn Penang Pne*Ma. for Naples b I verpoo) C. 25/2« Sept.
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    • 1981 11 London RUBBER MARKET Malayan Stocks Price down five cents shares LONDON. Mon. JAPANESE bond prices soared IL /Yv.f II X/^/ff aT/Tafli/ on the London Stock Ex- G Id. irOIU OUIUriXGy fnHllctri*«l« 4.nH change today following week- lllUU&iriaia anU end Dress assessment of From Market Correspondent n UU oSsundinS f de^
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  • 635 12 Don't be alarmed over hall says Lim OBSTACLES CAN BE OVERCOME THERE was no reason for the public to be alarmed over the recent "Big Name" resignations (Messrs. Loke Wan Tho and John Laycock) from the Badminton Hall Fund committee, said S.B.A. president Mr. Lim Chuan Geok m a special
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  • 95 12 'pil Mount Emily Swimming Pool will be open free to schoolchildren during the whole of next week as part of the City Day celebrations, Mr. E. Strkkland. Director of Physical Education, told the Straits Times, yesterday. Two thousand schoolchildren willl ret free
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    57 12 A GROUP of well-known Colony athletes and sportsmen met at the St. Joseph's Institution yesterday to form the Achilles Club. In this picture from left to right are: The president, Mr. D. G. Jackson, and the three interim members, Messrs. Joe c 1 y n de Souza. F. C. James
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  • 150 12 AN ENGLISH AAA. honorary coach is due m Singapore m January next year to coach Colony athletes for four weeks, Mr. E. Strickland, Singapore A.AA. presiaent. told the Straits Times yesterday. The man chosen for the job will probably be R. C.-Barkway, former Oxford
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  • 200 12 A START will be made tomorrow In the' Y-M.CA.'c handicap events m the annual tennis championships. The ties are: TOMORROW A singles: E. Jensen —15 v Wong Chong Teck —15; Dr. F. Y. Khoo —to v Dr. Ong Swee Law .3; Koh Bo Alk —15.3 v Dr.
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  • 147 12 MORE tfcau SO people met at the St. Josephs Institution yesterday to form the Achilles Club. Main rejects of the Club are: 1, encouragement of sport and amateur athletics m thrs Colony, 3, provision of facilities for training and coaching for Its members. Mr. Jocelyn
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  • 154 12 LONDON, Mon. •THE British Amateur Atnl:tics 1 Board today Issued alst of 101 names— 79 men and 22 women as "possibles" for the Olympic Games m Helsinki io July 1952. Preparing to send the strongest team m Britain's athletic history, they have set severe standards.
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  • 775 12 MORE than 180 entries have been received by the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association for their annual championship* to be held at the Chinese Swimming Club on October 2. 4. 9 and 6. For the first time after the war. this year's championships are open to Federation
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  • 545 12 Mayflower B.P. beat Indians INDIA'S Thomas Cup team, who are on their way to meet Australia to decide the Pacific zone final, were defeated by the" Mayflower B.P. of Singapore at the Happy World Stadium lost night. In a five-game (tv match, India
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  • 85 12 Combined Schools were beaten two-nil by Indian Association m a friendly game of hockey on the latter's ground m Balestier Road yesterday. The forwards of both sides were well subdued and the game was a duel between the two defences. Jerrom Indians' centre-forward flicked the
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  • 312 12 Chinese 8; Eurasians 2 JNBEATEN Chinese took another step nearer the 1951 S.A.F.A. Community League championship by scoring their fifth win m a row by eight goals to two against Eurasians at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. I Eurasians' defence, minus Vass, could accomplish little
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  • 107 12 THE last aUiletlc meeting of the MMon will tak« plac* at Raffles Institution ground on Sept. 37, Mr. Strickland S.A.A.A. president, told the Strait* Times yesterday. Th« meet will be between C»i.ibined Schools and Teachers Training College. "It U Just a small meet," said Mr. Strickland.
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  • 625 12 Sentinel's Sportlight MYSTERY OF K.L's BADMINTON HALL VI A J OK mystery m the Malayan spotting world at iTI the moment is the extraordinary delay In the building of the Selangor Badminton Association's new hall m Birch Road, Kuala Lumpur. The S.B.A. has been widely blamed for the time that
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  • 39 12 Ceylon Sports Club beat Slier* wood Foresters by the only goal ot a friendly hockey match at Bales* tier Road yesterday. After an even tussle, C SOL scored 10 minutes before the enj through V. Navaretnam.
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    • 20 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 0018 (10.3), 1231 (8J); 0632 (1.9) 1835 (1.3). TOMORROW: 0055 (10ft.), 1253 (9.3)| $657 (2.8), 1907 (1.3).
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