The Straits Times, 6 November 1951

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    18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1951. Jf PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    Royal couple meet the quins
    69 1 BEFORE PRINCESS ELIZABETH left for her Canadian tour with the Duke of Edinburgh, she expressed m wish to meet the Dionne Quins. Here the quins, now 17 years of age, are seen greeting the Princess and her husband at North Bay, Ontario. Marie, Annette, Cecile,
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    U.S. MISSION TO VISIT TIN MINES
    64 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. TH E American goodwill mission to Malaya wiU visit tin mines m the Federation and meet representatives of •»>■• *'n industry and „-•>< ••nut-in, v was announced m Kuala Lumpur today. The mission arrives m Kuala Lumpur by R.A.F. aircraft on
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    SOVIET PEACE CALL FOR U.N.
    322 1 Stalin will urge new Big Four talks TRUMAN HAS PLAN\ TO END WAR 9 PARIS, Monday. THE Soviet Union is expected to ask the United Nations General Assembly which meets here today to call a four-Power meeting to discuss outstanding problems between East and West.
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    'Don't curb unions' Tories told
    80 1 'Don't curb unions' Tories told LONDON, Mon. MR. Arthur Deakin, general secretary of the 1.253,000--strong Transport and General Workers' Union, yesterday •aid there would be "very sturdy resistance" if the Conservative Government tried to cramp the style of the trade unionists. But It seemed tolerably certain that the Government had
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    Forces fire at bandits
    38 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Security forces fired on two bandit* In Batu Oajah area of Perak on Saturday and wounded one of them. Following up they found a 20-man camp which had Just been abandoned.
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    James Mason loses gems
    31 1 NEW YORK, Mon.-Jewel-lery valued at US$3O,OOO has been stolen from film star James Mason's 14th-fioor suite at the St. Regis Hotel, Fifth Avenue, New York, police announced.
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    ELECTED —BUT NO VOTING
    384 1 ELECTED —BUT NO VOTING MALACCA. Mod. MALACCA'S first Municipal elections, scheduled for next month, will not be held because all nine candidates to the new Municipal Council were returned unopposed when nominations closed at 1 p.m. today. Exactly three nominations for each of the three electoral wards Bukit China, Tranquerah
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    PAKISTAN TOLD TO QUIT
    32 1 NEW DELHI. Mon.—Kashmir Premier Sheikh Abdullah demanded today that Pakistan withdraw troops from Kashmir and* appealed to the United Nations to see that withdrawal is carried out.— UP.
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    Farming research expert dead
    30 1 LONDON, Mon The death has occurred at Ilminster, Somerset, of Mr. C. D. V. Georgl, former chief research officer of the Agricultural Department, Kuala Lumpur S.T.C.
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    4 men m tank 'disappear'
    228 1 CAIRO, Monday. A BRITISH tank with a sergeant and three men on board has disappeared between Port Said and Kanatar and was probably captured by "liberation" battalions, an Egyptian newspaper reported today. Newspapers announced that Egypt's "liberation" forces had gone into action In the Canal
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    Australians see mystery flash
    77 1 Australians see mystery flash MELBOURNE, Mon. 1 SHARP earth tremor, ac- compacted by a mysterious flash, shook parts of Melbourns and southern Victoria early today. There were no reports of damage but the tremor caused considerable alarm m some districts. There was no explanation so far of either the noise,
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    CHARLIE (the child ghost) HAS 3 DAYS TO QUIT MESS
    237 1 CHARLIE the child ghost) HAS 3 DAYS TO QUIT MESS IPOH, Monday. A MALAYAN Chinese Association official today turned ghost breaker and conducted the first of two ceremonies spread over three days to lay the ?host that has been haunting police officers m their mess m Woodward Road. Help to
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    HEAVIEST BARRAGE BY REDS
    116 1 KOREA, Mon. THE Communists used their biggest artillery barrage of the Korean war when a tank supported division yesterday attacked on the Western front. The barrage covered an by hundreds of Chinese on a narrow hill front. The Communist guns m one hour fired 6,000 rounds
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    Doctors confer on girl
    61 1 SAN FRANCISCO, Mon.— An 11 -month-old girl with pins m her stomach and lungs was m St. Francis hospital yesterday while specialists decided whether to operate on her here or In Chicago. Specialists and hospitals m both cities have offered to take care of the child,
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    Bishop to see 'Minister'
    114 1 DISHOP R. L. Archer, head v of the Methodist Mission m South-East Asia, will shortly leave Singapore to dLscuss with the Federal Member for Education, Dato EEC. Thuraisingham conditions of service of about ROO Federation Methodist school teachers who may resign from the Mission to join
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    Border row is over
    57 1 TEHERAN, Mon. RUSSIA will sign an agreement with Persia tomorrow, and end a 50-year controversy over the border between the two nations, a Persian General Staff official said today. The agreement was reachod by a Persian Soviet border commission formed by the late Premier All Razmara.
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    M.I. 5 CHIEF ENDS A JOB
    51 1 WELLINGTON. Mon.— Sir Percy Sillitoe Britain's M.1.5 (Military Intelligence) chief, returned here today after spending a week m Australia. He Is due to return home tomorrow. Sir Percy visited New Zealand to advise the country on the best way to strengthen Its security service.—
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    LABOUR WANTED A CLEARER MANDATE
    132 1 COPENHAGEN, Monday. OIR Hartley Shawcross, former President of the Board of Trade, said m Copenhagen today the Labour government held a general election because it knew firm measures were needed to solve Britain's balance of payments problem. "It was because of our realisation of the
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    ELEVEN DIE IN CRASH
    58 1 RIO DE JANEIRO, Mon.— Nine football fans were electrocuted, two died of nervous shock and 21 were Injured when a lorry carrying them crashed and brought down 205,000 volt high tension wires here. The vehicle was travelling at great speed near Campo Grande, a suburb of
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    KING IMPROVING
    31 1 LONDON Mon.— The health of the King has steadily Improved during thp past fortnight but need for cite remains, an official bulletin from Buckingham Palace said today.— Reuter. m
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    2 die in H.K. fire
    44 1 HONG KONG, Mon. A tenement fire this morning m Hong Kong's crowded Wanchai district killed at least two children. Two adults are m hospital m a serious condition after they had jumped from the thirdfloor into the streets.— A.P.
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    23 'bad area' specials arrested
    121 1 23 'bad area' specials arrested KUALA LUMPUR Mon. 'TWENTY-three special constables on estates m the Banting district of Selangor are at present under arrest following disclosures made to the Federation Police by a surrendered bandit. A police spokesman said today that investigations were still going on and that it was
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    Another 'No' to China
    95 1 PARIS. Fri i RUSSIAN proposal to refer n the question of Chinese representation m the United Nations to the sixth Genrra! Assembly opening here tomorrow was defeated today by 20 votes to 11 at the "v/lndlng up" session of the fifth assembly. Eleven countries abstained. India,
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    200,000 JAP MINERS IDLE
    28 1 TOKYO. Mon.— Continuing strikes for better wages, more than 200,000 Japanese coalminers were reported idle today. Coal production was almost at a standstill Reuter
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    ROBOTS MAY WORK RED FACTORIES
    67 2 MOSCOW, Mon. THE President of the 1 Soviet Academy of Sciences, Mr. Alexander Nesmeyanov, yesterday said that Russia had developed the means to use new electronics for remote control of power stations and the automatic operation of factories. As a result of advanced prospecting methods,
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    GRANDMA WEDS MAN OF 21
    67 2 GRANDMA WEDS MAN OF 21 NEWARK. Nottinghamshire, Mon. A 47-YEAR-OLD grandmother, who ha s 22 grandchildren, married a 21-year-old Irish boilermaker today. She is Mrs. Elsie May Marshall, who keeps a boarding house Her bridegroom. Robert Kerry, was onp of thp "roomers" It was a white wedding* with eight bridesmaids—
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    Communist bloc pledges backing for the Egyptians
    269 2 'LET V.N. CONSIDER DISPUTE' PLAN CMRO, Monday. RELIABLE sources yesterday said that the Communist bloc has pledged full support if Egypt raises her dispute with Britain at the United Nations session opening m Paris tomorrow. The Polish Minister, Mr. Jan Drohojowsky, the sources
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    Kashani calls Muslim meet
    50 2 BEIRUT. Mon Persian Muslim leader. Seyed Kashanl, has sent a personal letter to Muslim officials here asking them to attend a conference he is organising In Teheran shortly. The conference will discuss political matters and advise Muslim countries to remain neutral between East and West.— Reuter.
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    A KING'S TOUR
    22 2 AMMAN. Mon —King Talal of Jordan will leave for Saudi Arabia next Thursday. He will visit all Arab capitals.—A.P.P.
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    STORM WRECKS 'TREASURE SHIP'
    105 2 STORM WRECKS 'TREASURE SHIP PORTSMOUTH, Monday. THE white-hulled "treasure ship" Lamorna, caught m raging seas off the Isie of Wight, returned to port last night, dismasted and badly damaged, near Bournemouth on the south coast. Her crew of 14 men of six different nationalities were recovering from their ordeal at
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    Glubb Pasha
    39 2 LONDON, Mon. Major General Olubb Pasha. British commander of the Arab Legion, flew back to London last night after a private visit to Geneva. He will spend a few days In Britain before returning to Transjordan.— Reuter.
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    LUXURY SHIP SINKS IN FOG
    179 2 LUXURY SHIP SINKS IN FOG BREMERHAVEN, Mon. ■THE Argeniine luxury liner Maipu sank m fog m the North Sea yesterday after colliding with an American troop transport. All the 238 t people aboard xvere i saved. The ships, bound f. man ports, collided 15 miles off the German coast. The
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    British give aid to Asian unions
    61 2 I rotn Our <;« < >rndent LONDON. »Jon.— THe British trade uni-.is ac to give t\oo.ooo tmrarifl :250.000 wanted by the In ernaiional Confederation if Witt Trade Unions for development of trade unionism In backward' countries, partici'iir'y i" t in, Africa and the Ifidtfa
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    Mermaids rule this beach, they say
    101 2 MANILA. Mon. LOCAL people say that the sea off Bonuan Beach, m Lingaycn Gulf, where General Mac Arthur's troop-. made their first landing on Luzon island Jn 1945. has taken yearly toll of human lives, because it is the home of mermaids. The story
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      650 2 PUPLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited for tbe posts of Broadcasting Assistant In the Malay Section of Radio lfalava. In the first Instance the officers will be based on Kuala Lumpur, but they will be liable for service anywhere In the Federa'lon or Singapore. Salary: Probationer 185 x 5 95 p.m.
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      358 2 NOTICES TELUK ANSON RUBBER ESTATE, LIMITED (Incorporated In Singapore) NOTICE The Board have received an offer for the purchase of Palawan Estate. This offer has been accepted, subject to the approval of the shareholders at an Extraordinary General Meeting, which will be called on sth December 1951. Notice convening the
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      478 2 NOTICES NOTICE TO FEDERAL IMPORTERS FOOD QUOTAS 19M. Pood quota allocations for 1952 will shortly be ready for Issue, but before this can be completed, applications by Importers for participation In -the allcations axe required. Pre war Importers win receive allocations on similar lines to 1951. without further application, except
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      306 2 NOTICES POUCE TENDER NOTICE SIPPLV OP DRY RATIONS Tenders will be received at the office of the Chief Police Officer. Johore up to noon of Ist December. 1951 for the supply of Dry Rations to PoUce at All District Headquarters Stations throughout Johore for period Ist January, to 30th June
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    TORY REMEDY KNOWN TODAY
    223 3 Premier Churchill tells House CLOSER TIES WITH U.S. LIKELY LONDON, Monday. THE new British Cabinet today approved Mr. Churchill's programme for economic recovery at home and his hopes for ending; the cold war. The programme will be put before Parliament tomorrow m the traditional King's Speech,
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    Teheran closes its university
    127 3 TEHERAN, Mon. THE Persian government .•d the- nations biggest Miy yesterday because m Communist-inspired student troubles and announced was being suddenly nice about old disputes. There uas talk, too, about a new 1 1 ide pact. Teheran University was .shut down indefinitely. The university, which has
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    Two killed, 30 stabbed in riots
    86 3 Two killed, 30 stabbed in riots DURBAN, Mon. I ALL available Durban police were sent to the suburb of Cato Manor yester-i day to quell disturbances m which two Africans were killed and more than 30 stabbed. The trouble is believed to have begun when police raided premises where they
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    Cold wave kills 177
    108 3 NEW YORK. Mon. DEATH toll caused by a vast pre- winter cold wave mounted yesterday as frigid weather blanketed the nation from Maine to Oregon and south to the Gulf of Mexico with no relief m sight. At least 177 deaths were attributed to weather. Traffic
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    ATHLETE DIES
    30 3 BROOKLYN. New York, Mon.— Mr. John McHugh. who claimed to have started over 4.000.000 runners m his 50 year athletics career, has died here. He was 80— A.P.
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    TOUR RESUMED
    32 3 ST. AGATHE Des Monts, Quebec, Mon. Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh resumed their Canadian tour today after a weekend of relaxation on a private estate near here. Reuter.
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    SEDDON LEAVES
    26 3 TEHERAN, Mon.— The chief representative of the AngloIranian Oil Company remaining m Persia Mr. Richard Seddon, flew to London last nlghf from Teheran.— AFP.
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    Not bread alone...
    94 3 GENEVA. Mon. MILLIONS of people throughout India and the Far East are looking for a programme that will bring a just share for all m food, houses and work. But they waru more than this They want a way of life and a new social order which
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    Churchill is reminded of promise
    119 3 Churchill is reminded of promise HONO KONG, Mon. A retired English businessman and longtime Hone Kong resident is sending a letter to Mr. Winston Churchill recalling the latters Christmas Day, 1941, promise to compensate Hong Kong for her losses during the last war The letter is being forwarded by a
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    The King's nurses were invited
    79 3 The King's nurses were invited i THE Queen, Princess Margaret and the i Duchess of Gloucester, j I who were m an audience of 1,500 at the Royal f variety performance at I the Victoria Palace, Lon- I don. The show was m aid I i of the Variety Artists
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    Big 3 discuss peace plan
    203 3 PARIS, Monday. 'THE Big Three Foreign Ministers began informal 1 talks yesterday after reports that the United States is preparing a new plan for disarmament and for ending the cold war. The British Foreign Mlnlster. Mr Eden, the U.S. Secretary of State. Mr. Acheson, and
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    French kill 250 rebels wound 500
    98 3 SAIGON. Mon. French communique yes--0 terday reported that 250 Vietminh were killed and 500 wounded In a three-day operation carried out by French Union Forces ear Donghol, northeast of Hue. It said the Vietminh battalions belonged to the crack 95 regiment. The Vietminh forces
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    RED LEADER DIES
    31 3 MOSCOW, Mon.— The death was announced today of Alexis Badaev, a member of the Russian Communist Party's Central Committee and a former chairman of the Supreme Soviet.— AFP.
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    French bomber crashes
    48 3 SAIGON. Mon.— A French 826 bomber crashed m the mountains held by Vietminh troops. 280 miles from Tourane, central Annam, on Saturday, the French army announced today. Its crew of three Is believed to have been killed. The cause of the crash was unknown Reuter
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    UNITY TALKS
    27 3 BERLIN, Mon.— East German President Wlhelm Pleck has invited West German President Thodor Heuss to meet him m Berlin for talks on German unity.— Reuter.
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    UP A PENNY
    29 3 LONDON, Mon. Selling prices m Britain of all types and quantities of raw cotton, except Peruvian and Egyptian are up a penny a pound from today.
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    Dillon has an idea to end war
    77 3 UR. James Dillon, former E'rean Minister of AgriculITI turc suggested m Glasgow today the creation of an Anglo-American Commonwealth which would rive free passage of men. money and goods. This, he said, was the only way to prevent a third world war because
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    QUEEN AT SHOW
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    REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF
    221 3 REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF THE members of the fire brigade in Akers, Central Sweden, have resigned because spectators interfered with their work and said nasty things about them. Six people were hurt in a cinema stampede in Tokyo wlien a small fire, which burned in the projection
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    NEHRU DENIES HE IS A 'NEUTRALIST
    104 3 WASHINGTON, Monday. T«HE Prime Minister of India, Mr. Nehru, says his A Government wants to co-operate with Western democracies m the cause of liberty and peace but disagrees with them m their methods to achieve I this goal. He denied he Is following a
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    A-bomb may go below ground
    42 3 LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Mon. —American scientists may stage the fifth of their present series of atomic experiments m Nevada today—perhaps below ground. A 50-foot shaft is said to have been dug on the Yucca Hat site.— Reuter
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    RIOTS PLANNED
    32 3 RABAT, Morocco, Mon. Moroccan nationalists are planning to launch fresh disturbances tomorrow when the United Nations Assembly meets m Paris, Oen. Augustm Guillaume, French ResidentGeneral In Morocco said yesterday. RfrtV.
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    A-bomb threat is real, U.S. told
    165 3 A-bomb threat is real, U.S. told WASHINGTON, Mon. ASSISTANT Secretary of Defence, Mr. D. K. Edwards, said last night that the United States faces "the very real possibility of an atomic attack." "Only the masters of the Kremlin know when, where, and if they will strike," he added: "I can
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    A king sails —with 20 detectives
    52 3 GENOA, Mon. TWHNTY Siamese detectives 1 accompanied King Phumiphon of Siam, Queen Sirikit and members of their suite when they left here yesterday on board the Danish liner Moinia for Bangkok. King Phumiphon is returning home on the completion of his studies at Lausanne
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    Fruit oil stops TB
    61 3 DALLAS, Mon. rO Florida scientists have reported that oil from citrus fruit reelings has prevented the growth of tuberculosis germs m test tube experiments. Dr. Benjamin L. Zrock and bacteriologist H. M. Ketchum said the implications of the tests were that citrus peel oil might have
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    3,000 WANT NIGHT FISHING BAN OFF
    149 4 3,000 WANT NIGHT FISHING BAN OFF JtfORE than 3,000 fisher A men of Pulau Tekong and Pulau Tekong Kichil are appealing to the Singapore Government to remove night curfew restrictions on fishing m waters round their islands. »They say the restrictions, which ban fishing after 7 p.m., have hit them
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    Princess in car crash
    82 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. pRINCESS Meriam, daughter of the Sultan of Johore, was involved In a motor car accident yesterday evening. She was not hurt. Returning from an afternoon drive, the car In which she and her nurse were travelling In was involved m a collision with
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    NAME TO BE CHANGED
    78 4 The Singapore Association of Teachers of Dancing has decided to change the name to Singapore Dance Association. The following were elected: President, Mr. Q. R. Collick; vice-president*. Mr. Low Poh San and Miss Jenny Quek; secretary. Mr. M Al-Johary: treasurer. MLss Susana Chan; librarian. Mr. Chan
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    THANKSGIVING
    27 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— The Methodist Church. Johore Bahru. held the annual Thanksgiving Service on Sunday. Rev. C. B. Paul of Singapore preached on Gratitude to God
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    SHAKE DANCE' FOR WELFARE
    45 4 TEN-lEA K-O L D Miss Rukmani m two poses •f the classical Indian "Snake Dance," which she performed at the dance m aid of the Department of Information Recreation and Welfare Fund at Victoria Institution Hall, Kuala Lumpur. Straits Times pictures.
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    Balanced Colony budget foreseen
    253 4 A VIRTUALLY balanced 1952 budget for the A Singapore Government is believed to be the result of the scrutiny by the Select Committee of the Legislative Council of the draft estimates. It Is unlikely that any further suggestion for increased taxation will be made at this
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    Blackout areas
    99 4 Blackout areas Sub-station- liable to load iheddinf today are: DAY Ancon Rd.. Sato St.. Raman St., People's Park, Yanson Rd., Lam Soon Oil Mills. Guan Hin. I.E. Network. U.E. Factory, River Valley Rd., Killinry Rd.. Orchard Rd.. Armenian St. Static-, Adelphi Capitol, Newton I*2. NIGHT Baleatier Rd., Jalan Ampas 8.M.8.C.
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    MURDER CHARGE
    25 4 Damodaran, 32, was charged In Singapore yesterday with ihe murder of Periasamy at 718, Kampong Bahru Road on Oct. 31. Damodaran was remanded.
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    It will be a noisy Christmas
    121 4 CHRISTMAS this year will be a very noisy affair. Leading department stores m Singapore report that any toy will sell provided it squeaks, clanks, chugs or otherwise makes a din. Youngsters In England pre- fer noise of the mechanical variety. As the deadline for
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    FIRST OFFENDERS GET A CHANCE
    235 4 FIRST OFFENDERS GET A CHANCE Singapore tries out probation (SINGAPORE'S probation system— up to now confined to the Juvenile Court is being extended to adults. As a result, three more Probation Officers are needed by the Social Welfare Department. Mr. T. E. Smith, Deputy Secretary for Social Welfare, said yesterday:
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    'MISSIE' SAVES HER SIGHT
    110 4 'MISSIE' SAVES HER SIGHT CIXTY-TWO-YEAR old Chte Choon. of Bulok Kasap resettlement camp hi the Segamat area of Johort, yesterday left Johore Bahru for her home, a happy and grateful woman. Six weeks ago she was blind and had given up all hope of seeing again. But now she can
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    ADMITS TO FOWL THEFT
    61 4 Chua Pen Wan pleaded guilty m Singapore yesterday to stealing three fowls valued $12. belonging to Chua Ngan Ylng. at Yio Chu Kan* Road on Nov. 2. Chua also pleaded guilty to stealing a fowl, belonging to Sim Lltm Huay. on Nov. 3. Bail of $250
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    MOST AID FOR FLOOD VICTIMS
    235 4 MOST AID FOR FLOOD VICTIMS F<LOOD victims formed 1 the majority of the 17,532 people of all races helped by the Social Welfare Department In Johore during the first half -of this year, the State Welfare Officer. Miss Enid Fernandex. said yesterday. The half-yearly returns which were recently completed, showed
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    $200,000 bail
    78 4 LEE Kiok Ngee, charged In the Singapore Second Police Court last week with cheating four Chinese businessmen- of merchandise worth about $151,764, faced another charge yesterday of cheating; Klan Guan Oil Mills of $78,120 worth of coconut oil. It was alleged that Lee. pretending he had sufficient funds
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    Car poppies not selling
    70 4 OOPPIES for motorcars are I not selling as expected at the fivp depots set up m Singapore. Mrs. A. W Frisby, m charge of poppy sales, said yesterday that the public had not caught on to the idea of buying poppies for cars from these booths.
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    ADDICT BEAT CUSTOMS
    79 4 JOHORE BAHRU Mon.— With five tahils of chandu. bought at $100 m Singapore, strapped to his thigh, Lav Yau Chee. a boatman, passed through Johore Bahru customs without being detected, it was said m Kota Tinggi Court today. Caught m a taxi at Jalan Mersing Road by
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    HAD STOLEN TIN METAL
    49 4 Ho Ah Tee, pleaded guilty m Singapore yesterday to dia- 1 honestly retaining a quantity of tin, valued $5, belonging to the Straits Trading Co. on Nov. 3 at Puloe Brani. Ho was granted $250 ball and the case was postponed to Monday for sentence.
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    Bribed P.C. allegation
    70 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. NO PUNO, charged with sellmg chickens and ducklings without a licence was fined $15. A second charge of offering a bribe of one dollar to the constable who arrested him, was adjourned for trial. Eng had said the dollar was put on the table
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    SOLD SUGAR ABOVE PRICE
    59 4 An* Kah Lock a shopowner of Bukit Timah Road, yesterday pleaded guilty m the Singapore Second Magistrate's Court to a charge of selling sugar at above the controlled price. An* was also found- guilty on a charge Of having sold rationed sugar to persons without yalid
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    AUSTRALIAN LEADER HER
    43 4 The secretary-general the Federation of Australia Seamen's Unions, Mr. E V Elliot, arrived In Singapore yesterday by Qantas-BOAC on his way to London. He would not disclose the purpose of his visit to London. He resumes his journey this morning
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    RECITAL
    32 4 The Indian Fine Arts Society oi Singapore will present a musical recital by Mrs. Jayalakshmi Ramaftwamy of Kuala Lumpur, at A p.m. on Friday at the H.M.V. Studio m MacDonald Housp
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      351 4 I fthows: S, (.IS 9.15 p.m. SHAW BROS. A SUrritf Malay Drama "PENGHIDUPAN" Starring r. RAMLEE ROKIAH MARIA REX JOHORE BANRU Now Shewing S.IS, «.4S IS p m. -MONO WAN KOOK- (Mandarin) 8«b New World SUrto Today at 7.00 A 9.13 ■•■>. "ROCKET— SHIP X— M" AtlanUe Great World New
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      106 4 Y.W .<"..■».. Raffles Quay; Mandarin (advanced) 10.30 a.m.; ballroom dancing, beginners, 6 p.m. YJM.C.A.. Orchard Road: St. John Ambulance at tennis pavilion, 5.30 p-m.: Malay class, 5.30 p.m.; gymnastics and keep-fit class. 6 p.m.: FARELF Cup billiards tournament. 6 p.m. CHINESE V.M.C.A.. Selegie Road: badminton 5 p.m.; basketball, 5.30 pjn.;
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    LAST-MINUTE MAN OPPOSES
    351 5 NAIR IN SOUTH Progressives will fight all seats was only one last-minute surprise candidate for the fourth Singapore City elections when nominations were handed m at City Hall yesterday. The candidate was a 31 -year-old Ceylonese merchant, Mr. Subramaniam Manlckavasagar, a committee member of the Progressive Party,
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    This is the line up
    122 5 The line-up of candidate, is: WEST Cuthbert 'Francis Joseph Ess, advocate and solicitor, Progressive (basket), Lee Choon Eng, clerk. Labour (poU. EAST Chan Kum Chee, public accountant Progressive (kettle); Lee Jtong Mm, merchant, Labour, (parrot) Mak Pak Shee, Homeopathy, Independent Labour, (ring). NORTH Aramaean Ponnu
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    Aid for the blind
    152 5 THE Singapore Association for the Blind will be inaugurated at a meeting m the Department of Social Welfare premises today. The Association will be affiliated to the British Empire Society for the Blind, whose president is Lord Halifax. The British Society is raising funds to help
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    And these are the men
    536 5 WEST C. F. J. Ess Lee Cheon Eng C. r. J. ESS. Leader of the Progressives on the City Council. Born 1905, educated at St. Joseph's studied law In England. Before the war was police magistrate. Went Into practice In 1&46 after leaving Government service.
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    300 HEAR LABOUR PARTY PLANS
    236 5 300 HE AR LABOUR PARTY PLANS VfORE than 300 people heard the Singapore Labour Party candidates for the December City Council elections, when they spoke at Farrer Park last night the first rally after nominations were handed m. Pouts from Mm speeches: Mr. V. K. Noir. candidate for the South
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    VISITING CHIEF ENTERTAINED
    39 5 Singapore staff Of Rothman's gave a dinner last night to their visiting chief Mr. Sidney Rothman and his wife who are an a short visit to Singapore. Mr. Roinman is due to fly to Australia today.
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    LONDON SPOT COPRA
    135 5 LONDON copra spot market prices, fixed by the Committee of the London Copra Association (or settlement of differences of deficit delivery unflw Clause 7 In Contract No. a for the following dates, were: These prices apply to Antwerp. Amsterdam. Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen and basis ports, including Oenoa
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    BRONZE BUST GIFT TO CITY
    104 5 TF the Singapore Government agrees, a bronze 'bust of Sir Andrew Clarke, one-time Colonel Commandant of the Royal Engineers and Governor of Singapore during 1873- -1375, will be placed m the slcove m the left stairway of the Victoria Memorial Hall. Government, who had received
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    Support from the family
    37 5 MR LEE YONG MIN, Labour candidate for the East Ward, m the Singapore Municipal elections, eaten City Hall, with his wife and daughter. Baby, to submit his nomination paper yesterday. Straits Times picture.
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    DEATH
    28 6 VIJIYA. On Nov. sth, 1851 In Sinßaporr. Benjamin* Kfngsbury Vljaya as the result of an sccident. Cortege leaves 393 Buklt Tlmah Rd. 4.30 p.m. Today for Bidadarl.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    25 6 The relatives of the late Mr. Tan Beng Tlong thank all those who sent wreaths, messages of condolences and rendered assistance m various ways.
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    FOUND
    21 6 ONE Spaniel Puppy aged B—l8 I months markings black and whit* apply Major Clark&on Savoy Hostel South Buona Vista Road.
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Tues., Nov. 6, 1951. The British Task
    987 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues., Nov. 6, 1951. The British Task In broad outlines, Mr. Churchill will reveal today, through the usual medium on the assembly of a new Parliament, the policy of his Government. But it will not be until Thursday, when the Chancellor of the Exchequer addresses the
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    No military pact says Indonesia
    64 6 JAKARTA, Mon.— The Minister for Information, Mr. Arnold Mononutu, said today that Indonesia was not m a position to bind herself m a military pact with any country for the time being. Mr. Mononutu said this when asked to comment on President Qulrino's statement that
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    Aliens m Java must register
    47 6 JAKARTA, Mon. About 2,000,000 aliens, including naturalised Indonesian citizens of foreign descent (Chinese, European, Arab, Indian, etc.) will be required to register themselves at the Immigration Bureau, it is announced m Jakarta. Registration Is expected to b« completed In three years. -AFP.
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    Three Great Powers prepare to close m
    2234 6  -  WINSTON S. CHURCHILL War Memoirs: Closing the Ring— 2l By THB third plenary x session [of the T h e r a n Conference] began as before m the Russian Legation at four o'clock [on Nov. SO, 1943]. There waa a full attendance
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      Two engineers
      395 6 IT SEEMS strange to m« that, two European engineers could be fined $250 for Interfering with a Special Constable they had found asleep. They should have been reprimanded instead of fined, since although they have no authority to interfere m this way they did a good Job. It
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      MUSICAL SOURCE
      60 6 WHATEVER our argument Is In support of our grievance, It should not be tinged with racial animosity. The question raised by Mr. Soliano, a Filipino, that foreign musicians should not be allowed m Is one which hits back like a boomerang at the Filipinos themselves. After all where
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      POPPY FUND & MALAYANS
      127 6 POPPY FUND MALAYANS THE objects of the well- known Poppy Day Fund m connection with the relief of misery and hardships brought about by the two world wars is generally known to the public, but the precise connections between the funds for Poppy Day collected In this country and their
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    On the Margin
    432 6 "Biji Deliuia lABT week's note m this column on the pomegranate ("buth dellma") In Malaya has borne unexpected fruit. My friend Mr. Chin Chye Fong, of Singapore, has kindly «ent me a sample of "Biji D«llma",. a well-known delicacy m Straits Chinese homes but hitherto unknown to
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    ONN WANTS ROUND TABLE CONFERENCE
    780 7 Best way to let Lyttelton know all views MALAYAN LEADERS HAIL PROPOSED VISIT IBBh KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. HATO Onn bin Ja'afar, Member for Home Affairs and chairman of the Independence of Malaya Party, suggested today that the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Oliver
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    'We lick men at selling stamps,'say the girls
    102 7 'We lick men at selling stamps,' say the girls 1/1 EN and women olerks m m Singapore General Post Office are having a little tin— about mental arithmetic. The Rirls think they are better at it. "Look at the mess the men made of the stamp department after they took
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    Govt. may issue rice monthly
    104 7 Govt. may issue rice monthly THE Singapore Food Control I Department Is willing to Issue monthly rice and sugar on ration, instead of twicemonthly, if people prefer It. The department plans drastic action against retailers not selling the specified quality of ration. Retail licence is liable to be cancelled where
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    PREPARING FOR POPPY DAY
    69 7 PO£»rV DA* workers m the home of Mrs A. W. Frisby, m charge of street sales and distribution. From left to right: Che Petun binte Abidin. assistant supervisor of Malay Schools m Singapore, Mrs. G. P. Noakes. Mrs. A. W. Frisby. and Mrs. J. Morice. The
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    GIRL BRIDE MISSING
    43 7 NEWLY married Indian girl, Krisnama. aged 14, who has been missing from her husband's home m Upper Scrangoon Road since Thursday morning. Her husband, Ramasamy, a cake-seller, said that she had left her identity card but had taken her jewellery-
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    LEGCO MEETING
    16 7 The Singapore Legislative Council will meet on Nov. 20. at the Victoria Memorial Hall.
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    Court told this was a 'plant'
    197 7 ALLEGATIONS that a seaa» man was m possession of arms, including automatic weapons, and In communication with Communists m Johore were contained m three letters produced In the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday The letters were submitted as exhibits when a former detective-corporal. Woo
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    $44,000 not claimed
    152 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. DRIZES TOTALLING $44,000 from the Social and Welfare Services second lottery drawn on Oct. 20, have not yet been claimed. The amount includes the third prize of $19,125, five fourth prizes of $3,825 each and seven consolation prizes of $765 each. Those who have
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    DIES IN LONDON
    22 7 Mr. V. J. H. Brunt, wno retired from Malayan Cooperative Department early thU year, died m London last week.
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    Lending law changes expected
    113 7 rvRASTIC amendments to the existing law governing moneylending are expected following deliberations of a special committee now beinar set up to study m *n*y lending In the Colony. The committee Is authorised to make recommendations to Government. Mr. D. B. Alcock, of the Labour Department, told
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    Officers who break contract must pay
    206 7 OFFICERS of the Singapore City Council sent to England for higher training will m future have to refund the cost of training should they resign before working the period they undertake to serve after training. This ruling was laid down by the Health Committee
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    Plans for S'pore civil defence
    537 7 SINGAPORE civil defence plans are well under way, it was stated by the Secretary of Defence, Mr. H. G. Turner, at a press conference yesterday. Mr. Turner disclosed: I 1. Conditions if service for I volunteers would be published I soon. 2. Staff was being
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    TO MARKET A NEW PRODUCT
    141 7 kin. (i r I. am c M-jrtin- Turner, director of the London firm. Thomas de la Rue and Co., printers of banknotes, foreign stamps and playing cartb>, who is visiting Singapore to put a new Plastic material "Formica" on the market. He said he hid
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    4,558 tons of tin exported
    54 7 Exports of tin and tin concentrates from Malaya last month totalled 4,558 tons. Of this 722 tons was shipped to Britain 2,361 to Europe and 1.079 tons to British possessions. Other countries took 396 tons. Cumulative exports of tin from January to the end of
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    U.S. BANKERS
    37 7 Two American bankers. Messrs Kohler and Gates arrived m Singapore yesterday by Qantas-BOAC after teaching Indonesians the American banking system. They will be m the Colony for a week before returning to the United Btates.
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    LAZY PUBLIC BEAT CHEAP FOOD PLAN
    161 7 LAZY PUBLIC BEAT CHEAP FOOD PLAN KAMPONG Potong Pasir farmers of Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore, who sold fresh vegetables at low prices direct to tthe public have been beaten by the public. After trying out their scheme for only 72 hours, they have closed their four stalls at the new
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    Christmas mail is heavier this year
    138 7 Christmas mail is heavier this year T»HERE were 59,000 x parcels posted at the G.P.O. Singapore, last month, compared with 53,000 m October last year, the Director of Posts, Mr. W A. Cooper said yesterday. Christmas parcels fcr Britain alone last mcfnth amounted to 19.739 and weighed 132 tons compared
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    Court told of hold up
    91 7 F«OUR men with knives held 1 up a Chinese family m Bukit Tlman Road and stole Rold trinkets worth $500 it was said at Singapore Assizes yesterday. Lee Xe P Chia was charged with the robbery He denied thp allegation. Mr A D. Farrell. Deputy
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    ROAD DEATH
    30 7 Benjamin Kingsbun Vl|iya. 65, was knocked down by a car at the 3Vi n>' Bukit Timah Road. Singaporp. yi.o--erday morning. He died (n admission to the General Hospital.
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      52 7 2nd Floor l 13 Battery Road i CASH SALE f MORNING, °AFTERNCON I CUCKTAIL EVENING GOWNS WOOLLEH SUITS DRESSES y^ /V si/GO£sr/6ks J$ A name that means so much to those who know and racognit* Craftsmanship and Beauty A C ft expressing Perfect Taste and 0 scemmcri ROBINSONS (Irvotoo'ated i.i
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    GOAT SPRAYED: $5
    25 8 KUANTAN. Mon Mohd. Nor bin Pandak wa« fined 55 for allowing his goat to stray m front of the BeseraH police station
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    WANTED' MAN WAS NOT FAR OFF
    163 8 i SALESMAN m a Singapore tfridsmith's shop disappeared with nearly $9,000 worth of jewellery m 1949. Two yean later he was found working m another goldsmith's shop a few hundred yards away. Yesterday m Singapore Third District Court, the salesman. 35-year-old Cheong Yam Whye,
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    Congressmen nearly missed their tea
    202 8 A PARTY of United States Congressmen and a Congresswoman, invited to tea m the Oei Tiong Ham Hajl, Singapore, yesterday turned up 80 minutes late. They were guests of Dr. G V Allen the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya. I The tea and the
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    ARMS CHIEF IN COLONY
    64 8 Mr. V A. O. Lambert. Director General of Armament Production m Britain arrived m Singapore yesterday by Qantas-BOAC after touring Australia and New Zealand. Mr. Lambert, accompanied by two high officials of the Ministry of Supply, Major H. 8. Prins and Mr. J. A. Dickson. who
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    'IN" SHADOW OF GESTAPO' —COUNSEL Police ban on seeing client
    612 8 'IN" SHADOW OF GESTAPO' —COUNSEL Police ban on seeing client to we my client. The O.SP.C. said that be had not received any instructions from bis superior officers and was equally adamant that mo outside food be brought .or Khay Khooa. "Seventeen hours before bit trial my client was denied
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    Hard work earns trip round world
    118 8 Hard work earns trip round world AN unexpected trip round the world, which came as the reward for many years of hard work m the Congress of the United States, has thrilled and delighted Mrs Cecil M. Harden, representative for Covlngton, Indiana Before leaving to rteit the University of Malaya,
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      143 8 TODAY'S RADIO SINGAPORE i 9.30 a.m. Schools: 9.55 Interi lude: 10-10.10 News from XX.: 1045-12 Schools: 1 pjn. Light Music: 1.30 News; 1.45 Dance Music: 2.-2 JO Schools: 6.15 "Four Stars and a Storiette": 6.30 "UN. i Album": 6-40 Radio Malaya Trio: G. 55 Announcements; 7 News; 7.10 i "Can
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      128 8 PLNANC 9.35 am -J p.m As Spore: John Bull's Band"; 6.30 Children: 6.55 As Spore: 7 15 'Singing Cowboys"; 7.30 "Jass Jamboree"; 8 "Ray's a Laugh": 8.30 As Spore: 9 Dance Music: 9.30 News: 945 Radio Malaya Trio. 10 "Adreniures of PC. 49"; 10.30 "Music at Night"; 11 Close. BBC
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    42 9 These king penguins are obpiQusly congratulating themselves on the fine job they have done m hatching their three-weeks old chick, the first king penguin born tn captivity to survive to long. Proud partnts are Tubby an d Baby of the London Zoo.
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    The Treatment Of Constipation
    624 9  -  NURSE JANET MOTHERCRAFT IN MALAYA fiy RECENTLY I have had two letters from mothers worried because their babies were "constipated". In both cases their babies were under three months old, and were breast fed. To an Inexperienced mother It Is very natural that she should be
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    Lipstick That lasts For ever
    242 9  -  By FRANK HILLINGDON f J» HE art of tattooing has now reached the stage where women can use It" m place of cosmetics. A London specialist charges ten guineas for tattooing lips. The advantages are that the colouring Is kiss-proof: it does not smear, and
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      14 9 G. C. G. Collect six of thest coupons to loin the Children's Corner Club.
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      297 9 If, 26. Cane made from tartan Straits Times Crossword I. Are ruses to glvi conflllllsiliilil 2. ThU screen separates nay. p^,^*^ and choir (4) 8 Kfc 3. A place of growing import- .irq i- rWi tww -^J »nee (8) SS§ 4. Mohammedan friar (7). 5. A too easy target (4-4)
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    BRITAIN'S SYMBOL IS NOW A BIG ? The LONDON LETTER
    1805 10 BRITAIN'S SYMBOL IS NOW A BIG The LONDON LETTER From Our Own Correspondent LONDON: what is going to happen now? Everybody here is asking that question They are asking themselves. They are asking all their friends and ac duaintances. Strangers, meeting In bus queues, teashops. pubs, anywhere forget to be
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    Looking At Life
    270 10 LONDON County Council is providing a coarse, at 2d a lecture, to teach "women over 40 how to look their best." IN the Divorce Court, Mr. Commissioner Blanco White said of a husband and wife that. like many others they could live happily together "if the wife
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      288 10 11 a.m. 1.45. 4.00. t,.30 and 9-3f p.m. NOW SHOWING "The SON of MONTE CRISTO" Starring LOUIS HAYWARD JOAN BENNETT Distributed »y Shaw Bros.. Ltd.. ir 2^J "T^e '»rt Worth Star" r (VTWiiIWVuCI I Todajr 2— 4.15— G.30-9.C0 p.ra.^ LJG DAY Please Book i:ar!y T>r Comedy of the Yea. t,
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    London stocks
    336 11 LONDON Mon. nHHERE was uncertainty In JL the London Stock Exchange today at the start of what promises to be a momentous week In home and overseas affairs. With the peace offensive again claiming press headlines and the British Government preparing medicine for Britain's Ills stock market men
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    CANADIAN DOLLAR
    36 11 I*HE Malayan Exchange Banks 1 Association announced at the week-end that control direct rates for Canadian dollars were: Buying T.T. 344. Airmail (OD 34%. (90 days) 34 V, Selling T.T. /OX). ready 34 <4.
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    Australian share market
    133 11 MELBOURNE, Mon. CHARES cased slightly la Melbourne and Sydney today though trading wag quiet And turnover moderate. The weakest section wag In Metal shares, with Tins. Scheelitcs and Gold all sharing m the pricecutting. Bonds again showed strength. although move* were small. The market is closed tomorrow,
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    RUBBER MARKET
    216 11 Sellers 9 offerings taken up, but prices down THE Singapore rubber market was inclined to ease 1 slightly yesterday. Sellers were much In evidence, though offerings were all absorbed by the trade. Moderate turnover was reported at prices below those of Saturday's close. The market closed steady with
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    TIN: $471 A PICUL
    38 11 SINGAPORE, Mon, Not 5—1471 (op 98. 12 15-) London: £980 a ton LONDON, Mon. Cash Buyers £980, Sellers £985: Forward Buyers £9674, Sellers £970; Settlement £980 down £10). Turnover: a.nj. 120, p.m. 45 tons.
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET
    161 11 TACK ot buying Interest from London and concern over tbe Middle East situation had a quietening effect on the Singapore produce market yesterday. Nearly all sections opened lower. Heaviest drops were recorded. In the pepper section, where sellers reduced prices to $780 a plcul for Muntok, $775
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    H.K. EXCHANGE
    34 11 HONQ KONG. Mon. PEE market currency exchange for Hong Kong dollars was quoted today at the close as follows: US$l, HKS6.BS (cash). HKI6.BIH (T.T.); «1 HK*****; one tahU of gold HKJ327.— UP.
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    Rahman Hydraulic
    14 11 DAHMAN Hydraulic Tin last 1V month produced 831 plculs of tin -ore.
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    Malayan shares
    271 11 Quiet and steady throughout THE Malayan share market opened the week on a quiet and steady note In all sections yesterday. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were: INDUSTRIAL* B«T»rt Btllcn 8.8. Petrol 49/6 60/6 Praser A Neav» Ordi 4 15 425 W. Hammtr 40.00 43
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    176 11 CHIPS In the Singapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns at 4 p m. yesterday were: Oatcr Boads: Hal Hsuan. New ■chota, Oolius, Sabang, Davllten, Helnrlch Jessen, Astyanax, Troodos, San Geronlmo, Primorje, Bokor. Benattow, Chang Hwa, Van den Bosch, Wosaog, Kalaball, Walngapore. Orne, Merak, E. Windrush,
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    Poh Lim sparks Singapore's 3-1 lead
    855 12 CHAN PIRUZ WELL BEATEN tfOR once Malayan and All-England champion Won; Peng Soon, the glamour boy of badminton, surrendered the limelight as Singapore took a three-one lead over Selangor m the zone final of the Foong Seong Cup inter-State baflminton competition at Singapore's Happy
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    SENTINEL main topic at SAFA meeting
    328 12 SENTINEL main topic at SAFA meeting NEARLY an hour of yesterday's Singapore Amateur Football Association's monthly council meeting at the S.C.C. was spent discussing the Straits Times snorts columnist SENTINEL. This was the first item on the agenda and took up the longest discussion at the meeting. Councillors discussed what
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    University win 3-2
    27 12 Centre-forward Jagathesan scored all three goals for the University of Malaya second eleven when they beat BODCA 3-2 at hockey at Sepoy Lines yesterday.
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    The Goths are coming -definite
    222 12 THE Gothenburg soccer A visit is definitely on. The famous Swedish jteam now lying second m the national leaguecabled their Singapore agent yesterday that they will arrive m Singapore on Nov. 30 for a series of six games. Four of these games for which S.A.F.A.
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    SRC 'A' lose three-two
    130 12 rpHREE quick goals In the closing stag* of the game enabled G.H.Q. "A" to defeat Singapore Recreation Club "A" 3-2 In hockey game on the padang yesterday. Midway m the first half, the Recs opened scoring through J. d'Almeida. who scored with a tricky rising shot.
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    S.C.C. 'B GO DOWN 17-3
    157 12 f)NE man short throughout the v game, the S.C.C. "B" XV battled hard against the R.A.S.C "A" XV on the Padang yesterday but they were no match especially m the latter stages and eventually went down by 17 points (a goal, three tries and a
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    Kelvin and Double Nine work well
    239 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. •pHERE appears to be no let-up m the present wet spell m Kuaia Lumpur. Further rain deluged the racecourse last night, and the- going on Wednesday, second day of the Selangor Turf Club November meeting, is almost sure to be heavy.
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    31 teams in K.O. hockey tourney
    310 12 31 teams in K.O. hockey tourney •PHIRTY-ONS teams have entered 1 for the Singapore Hockey Association's knockout tournament scheduled to start next week. At a committee meeting held at the SRC yesterday, it was decided that the first four teams to be placed m the Association's league will be seeded.
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    Water-polo visitors
    38 12 A Dutch water-polo team from Sumatra Is due m Singapore by air tomorrow at 3.30 p.m. They are the SP.M. (Shell) Club of Palembang, who will play two or three matches against the Singapore Swimming Club.
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    COMB. CIVILIANS POPPY DAY TEAM
    65 12 The following will represent the Combined Civilians Women's team against the Combined Services Women's team In the annual Poppy Day hockey match to be played on the SCC padang tomorrow: Mrs. D. Hall; Miss E. Barker. Miss Joy Proud; Bin. Lowe, Mrs. McMullen (Capt.), Mrs.
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    W. INDIES ATTACK FAILS TO SHINE
    296 12 BRISBANE, Mon. THE weakness of the West Indies attack without its star spin bowlers Valentine and Ramadhin w&s disclosed when their match against Queensland was resumed here today. At close of play Queensland were 326 for seven J wickets. Queensland passed the West Indies
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    Americans retain Ryder Cup
    201 12 PINEHURST, Mon. UNITED States yesterday retained the Ryder Cup by nine matches to two, with one halved. This competition for British and American professional golfers was played at Pinehurst, N<t th Carolina. U.S. gaiiied a 3-1 lead m the foursomes played on Friday and yesterday won
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    JOHORE XV v SINGAPORE
    118 12 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. THE Johore fifteen to play Singapore Civilian* at nigby on Saturday on the SCC padang w«« announced today and Is as follows: T K. Belton (S. Johore) capt.; Chapman (221 Vehicle Bn.), Scalfe (SHB). B. Martindale (Muar). N. Sanderson (Kluang) I. Chandler (Muar).
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    SAINTS SUFFER FIRST DEFEAT
    314 12 ST. ANDREW'S rugger XV who have maintained an unbeaten record m schools rugby, lost it yesterday when Raffles Institution beat them by six points (two tries) to nil m a hard-fought game on the Raffles Institution ground. Luck was against St. And- rews who lost the
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    BOXING BOARD MAY REVIVE
    680 12 I 'THE Singapore Boxing Board of Control, which a I A has been dormant for a year, is likely to be 1 i re-constituted before very long with a legal I standing which will give it effective control. At f i present it is a Board
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    3 new 'caps' in England XI
    121 12 LONDON. Mon. rpHE England selectors have chosen the side which represented the Football League when they beat the Scottish League recently for the International against Ireland at Vflla Park, Birmingham, on November 14 This means there are three new "cap*" m Gilbert Merrick. Jackl*
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    CIVILIANS XV
    33 12 The Singapore Civilian rutby team which has been Mleeted to play against Johore on Saturday, to requested to turn out on the Padang this evening at 5.15 for a practice match.
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      27 12 BADMINTON: Foong Seong Cmp. S'gor B'pore— Happy World Spjn. HOCKEY: Div. 1, University BAT (Changl)— Bt Ttanah. Frieadlles: SJI v. Victoria —SJI; SCC t. Sherwood Foresters —SCC.
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