The Straits Times, 11 December 1951

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    18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 SIXTEEN PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    EGYPT WILL DECIDE TODAY
    384 1 Move to break with Britain FRENCH SHIP HELD IN ALEXANDRIA CAIRO, Monday. THK Egyptian Cabinet will hold a special meeting tomorrow to decide whether or not to break off relation* with Britain. The meeting was convened after an announcement by the acting Foreign Minister. Ibrahim Farag
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    Search in the ruins
    24 1 Children trying to salvage belongings from the rains ot the 15 room attap house burned down m Dnku Road. Katong.
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    U.N. gives the Reds ultimatum
    150 1 TOKYO Mon. fIL. United Nations deliver- -d an ultimatum to the n ir.unists today to discuss ■X( hange of prlsones of vr immediately or face ft bi kdown m the Korean truce talks. Ma'or-Gen. Howard Turner. a U.N. negotiator, complained that the Communists had let
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    Wedding bells for Prince
    48 1 LONDON. Mon. Prince BirabonKse of Slam— the racing motorist— is to marry Senorlta Cella Howa/d of Buenos Aires on Dec. 18. Prince Birabongse Bhanutej Bhanubandh, who is 36, waa previously married to Ml«s Cerll Heycock of London The marriage was dls-solvi-fi last voar R-'iter
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    ERUPTS AGAIN
    15 1 MANILA. Mon.— Hlbok volcano exploded again this mo m ing.— Rev ter- AAP
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    49 people lost their homes
    242 1 ONE HOUSE BURNED... pORTY-nine people— Chinese, Malays, Indians 1 and Eurasians lost their homes yesterday when fire destroyed a house m Duku Road, Singapore. No one was injured. A-- ***** and six pups, trapped m a cubicle on the ground floor, were burned to death.
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    Britain has tank to beat the Stalin
    105 1 Britain has tank to beat the Stalin THREE armoured divisions —the spearhead of the British Army— are to get two new weapons which will make them the mightiest armoured units m the world. One is a super-tank. The other is a tank destroyer. The three armoured divisions—the flth, 7th and
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    'WAR AND PEACE' SCHOOL PLAN
    41 1 NEW YORK, Mon.—Columbia University last night said that it was preparing to open a "War and Peace" Institute It would try to discover measures to find the greatest oottibility of security at the lowest cost.— A.FP.
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    RAF BANS SLIMMING DRUGS
    152 1 RAF BANS SLIMMING DRUGS FALLOWING two recent r fatal flying accidents In which the pilots had been dieting and taking "slimming drugs" to reduce weight, the R.A.F. has decided to discountenance- the use of such drugs by aircrews Where normal dieting tails to reduce weight and the use of drugs
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    55.000 WANTED
    29 1 WASHINGTON, Mon. A February draft call for 55,000 men 41,000 for the army and 14.000 for the Marines— has been issued by the UJS. Defence Department.— AP
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    AIR, SEA BATTLE TO SAVE SHIP
    115 1 AIR, SEA BA TTLE TO SAVE SHIP London, Monday. QHIPS and planes, three lifeboats and a tug yester--7 day tried to save a sinking Dutch ship off the Yorkshire coast as wild weather buffeted other ships and delayed Trans-Atlantic liners. The rescue vessels saved the crew of the 499- ton
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    EXPLORERS IN ORINOCO
    76 1 NEW YORK. Mon '""WE American Geographical Society said today that It had received a message from a small group of explorers saying they had arrived at the headwaters of <he Orinoco River. Venezuela. The expedition, including three young French scientists, started out by boat early last summer
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    All his love —to 8 girls
    47 1 All his love to 8 girls YOKOHAMA. Mon The Christmas shopping service centre for Servicemen In Yokohama had an order from an American Infantryman for eight Identical gifts for eight girls m the United States. With each gift went the message: "I will love you always".— AP.
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    Ship murder alleged
    35 1 MELBOURNE, Mon.— A 22--year-old pantryman, Mlt Khan Yu, was charged here today with having murdered a shipmate Ye Chal Hwa with a carving knife on board the American -owned steamer New Echota
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    Protest to Indonesia on gunfire
    174 1 rE Singapore Government has sent a sharply-word-ed protest to the authorities In Indonesia over the action of an Indonesian gun-boat which fired on a motor ketch belonging to a member of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club last Sunday week The Yacht Club member reported to
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    M.C.A, chief sees Gimson
    102 1 11ATO Tan Cheng Lock, pre- sldent of the Malayan Chinese Association, would not comment yesterday on his talks with the Governor of Singapore. Sir Franklin Gimson about the Pava Lebar squatters He said he would issue a statement to the Press today. Dato Tan said he
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    Last wish came true
    80 1 HOLLYWOOD Mon RAPHAELA Fasano. a ten-year-old girl, who said she wanted to see film star Mario Lanza before she died, had her wish come true when when she was Invited to a birthday party yesterday, for the singer's two daughters. Coleen 3. and Ellssa. 1 Raphaela
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    WEBB RESIGNS
    31 1 WASHINGTON, Mon. It was reported here today that the Assistant Secretary of State, Mr. James Webb, has asked President Truman to accept his resignation as from January 1952.— AFP
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    Too few girls in Australia
    83 1 CANBERRA. Mon AUSTRALIA faces a woman shortage m the next few years if the population continues to increase In its present proportions. Figures from uhe Common- wealth statisticians Office, indicating that Australia's population has now passed the eight million mark, said that at the middle
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    LYTTELTON TO ANNOUNCE HIS DECISIONS
    757 1 LYTTELTON TO ANNOUNCE HIS DECISIONS By A Special Correspondent Jtf R. Oliver Lyttelton, Secretary of State for the lf Colonies, is expected to disclose today some of his decisions for both immediate and extended action against the Communists m the Federation He will outline theae plans at a Press conference,
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    Frogs in Kedah start a 'war'
    110 1 Frogs in Kedah start a 'war' ALOR STAR, Mon. A FROG war has started m Kedah. Yesterday morning hundreds of frogs of three varieties, gathered m a pond at Bedong, carried on a "free for all." The battle attracted thousands of spectators. It lasted several hours and stopped M suddenly
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    Found dead in sea
    39 1 MUAR. Mon. THE body of a -'riiiifc noncommissioned officer was louiid m the sea near Tanlong Keteipang Muar. on Friday. It is believed the NCO Tell off the embankment m the night and was drowned.
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    ANOTHER BUMPER CHRISTMAS ISSUE
    70 1 A THIRD 20-page Christmas Supplement, full of exciting seasonal entertainment for both grownups and children, will appear with the Free Press today It will contain thrilling stories of adventure and the supernatural, articles on food and drink, gifts, and Christmas pastimes, with lots of pictures and
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    10 days' grace for accord on arms is now over
    257 3 10 days' grace for accord on arms is now over BIG 4 HAVE A 'SKELETON AGREEMENT' PARIS, Monday. and Soviet representatives met here today to put on paper the new points of agreement they have reached after a week's private discussion on disarmament Though the talks were generally understood to
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    36 3 "FEATHERS IN HIS HAT" is the theme of Mr. CtaurchHl's 77th birthday cake, m the form of bis famous high-crowned bowler hat, surrounded by about 200 feathers, each bearing one of Mr. Churchill's distinctions and decorations.
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    TRUMAN FLIES TO SEE CHIEFS OF STAFF
    132 3 TRUMAN FLIES TO SEE CHIEFS OF STAFF WASHINGTON, Mon. OKI >IHKXT Truman arriv- ed here by air yesterday from Key West, having suddenly cat short his stay there and returned for a conference with his Chiefs of Staff. Before taking off from Florida, Mr. Truman said it was "necessary" to
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    Convicts fight gaol fire
    39 3 ■A.. Ail FE. Mon.— Firemen «nri police helped hundreds £>i convicts to fight a fire at I the New Mexfco state peni- tcntiary yesterday. I; is though* the damage may I Unount to $250.000.— Reuter.
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    G.O.C. DIES
    22 3 BOMBAY. Mon MajorGeneral D. A. Surv%, General Officer Commanding Bombay area, dfed here last night. H e was 44.— Reuter.
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    Japs start talks on sterling
    168 3 Japs start talks on sterling TOKYO. Mon. rE Japanese Government has arranged talks. startIng today, with diplomatic missions from various sterling area countries m an attempt to increase her sterling raw material purchases. Japan will approach Pakistan, Ceylon, and Burma, which have no diplomatic missions here, through the United Kingdom
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    RICE HARVEST
    28 3 WASHINGTON, Mon.— The U.S. Agriculture Department estimate the 1951-52 world harvest of rough rice, at 337,--387.500.000 pounds, slightly below the 339,644,300.000 pounds produced m 1950-51 U.P.
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    REPORTS BACK
    24 3 BONN, Mon.— The West German Chancellor, Dr. Adenauer yesterday reported to members of his Cabinet on his recent visit to Britain.— AFP.
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    £750,000 DAMAGE
    23 3 PARIS, Mon.— Radio Australia said yesterday that the damage caused by the recent bush fire m Queenslan-1 totalled A £7SO,OOO— AFP
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    Philippines hit by another typhoon
    135 3 mV nr, rt MANILA, Monday. fYPHOON "Amy- tore through the south-central Visayan Islands with 130-m.p.h. winds early today, grounding a Japanese ship and causing heavy damage to crops and property The Philippine Red Cross reported that Cebu City, se,cond largest Philippine port, was bady hit.
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    Italian rice for India
    42 3 BOMBAY, Mjh.— Mr. K.M. Munshi, India's Food Minister, said Italy was prepared to export "a very small quantity" of rice to India. The Minister returned here yesterday from Rome where he attended a Food and Agriculture Organisation, conference—Reuter.
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    SUEZ PROBE
    39 3 CAIRO, Mon.— The representative of the International Labour Office, Mr. R. Rau, I who was invited by the Egyp- tiai; Government to investigkate condition! of "forced labour" ia BrfUsH Su^ Oknai zone ctinps. arrived her* I yesterday.-4-AFP.
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    JAP ARMY WILL BE READY IN TEN MONTHS
    232 3 JAP ARMY WILL BE READY IN TEN MONTHS TOKYO, Monday. A JAPANESE "defensive" army will come into being next October, well informed sources said here today. They added the army would develop from the national police reserve. The date coincides with the ending of the engagements of those serving In
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    E. Germans to put case on elections
    108 3 E. Germans to put case on elections PARIS, Mon. pouß East German delegates, who are to appear before the United Nations Special Committee investigating the possibility of free allGerman elections, have arrived here from East Berlin m a Russian military aircraft. They were met at Orly airport by the Soviet
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    Mercy plane down: 4 die
    59 3 NEW YORK, Mon. THE lour occupants of an ambulance plane. Including tne patient, were killed when the plane was caught m a storm and crashed near the town of Greensburg. Indiana, yesterday. The patient was a 70-year-old woman who had been seriously hurt m a
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    C.I.0. AID FOR TRADE UNIONS
    41 3 WASHINGTON, Mon. Mr. Philip Murray, president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations, announced today a $100,000 contribution to the international labour programme for "the building of strong democratic trade unions m underdeveloped areas of the world.
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    44-hour week preferred
    69 3 MELBOURNE, Mon.— Most Australians want to return to the 44-hour working week of four years ago, instead of the present 40-hour week according to a Gallup Poll. But big majorities of semiskilled and unskilled workers opposed any change. Of those interviewed, the poll said, 54 per cent
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    FIVE KILLED
    39 3 COPENHAGEN, Mon.— Five members of the crew of a Danish lifeboat were killed when their boat was overturned by heavy seas off Northern Jutland last night. The lifeboat was going to rescue a distressed Dutch vessel. Reuter.
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    50,000 PARADE
    28 3 SAIGON, Mon.— About 50,--000 Vietnamese Catholics marched through flagged streets here today m IndoChina's biggest Eucharlstic procession. It was the climax to a three-day Catholic congress.—Reuter.
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    DEATH VALLEY WILL HELP STEELMEN
    77 3 PITTSBURGH, Mon. SUBSTANCE found m vast quantities In California's Death Valley may be a big help soon m easing steel LSQKwf wßfth'Cam* W eXtraeled' from i batata csm«qor\ household borax m Death Valley alone to supply the steel industry's needs. Boron Is useful m improving,
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    NEW ECONOMY CUTS LIKELY FOR BRITAIN
    247 3 LONDON, Monday. .)Kl! wix's Conservative Ministry, freed from the ties of Parliament for the next seven weeks, is busy planning fresh retrenchment moves to set the country's economy right. The £350,000,000 cuts m external expenditure, the increase m the bank rate and other steps
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    Infantry to get plastic clothing
    74 3 Infantry to get plastic clothing WASHINGTON, Mon. ANEW plastic undersuit for combat infantrymen will all but eliminate the need for drying clothes m the field and make the burliest 100k a as If he were "poured into his uniform," a United States Army spokesman said here yesterday. He said the
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    More time for promoters?
    90 4 Promoters of totalisators and sweepstakes may get more time to deliver statements to the Commissioner of Stamps of amounts received Singapore Legislative Council will be asked on Dec. 18 to amend the Betting and Sweepstake Duties Ordinance to make this possible Promoters are charged 10 per
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    SINGAPORE POLICE REORGANISE NEXT MONTH
    285 4 96 new inspectors are needed JANUARY will see the start of a complete overhaul of the Singapore Police Force. All branches will be affected. The rate of re-organisation will largely depend on the availability of 96 new inspectors but the police force does not expect
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    Work on new fire station starts soon
    131 4 WORK on Singapore's new $1,300,000 fire station at Alexandra Road will begin shortly, Mr. W. I. Watson, the City Architect and Building Surveyor, said yesterday. Levelling of the site and preparation f»r building is going well. Tenders for the building will be called
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    S'pore plans for birthday of Prophet
    115 4 S 'pore plans for birthday of Prophet ITiLABORATE plans have Hi been drawn up by Colony Muslims for celebrating the Prophet Mohamed's birthday. Beginning with a radio talk today by Tuan Abdul Jalil Hassan. Assistant Mufti of Johore. the programme continues with more talks and recitations at the Sultan Mosque
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    DANCE FOR FUND
    26 4 The Royal Army Service Corps Civilian Association will hold a social and dfincp at Raffles Hotel tonight m uid of its welfare fund.
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    SPAT: FINED $25
    38 4 Chun Yew Hock, of Tanjong Pagar Road, was yesterday fined $25 or m default five days' m prison by the Third Police Magistrate. Mr. H. B. Livingstone, for sPittln* at Gate 2 of the S.H.B.
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    SEATS FOR 1,030 PUPILS IN 1952
    202 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Monday. THERE will be accommodation for 1,030 new pupils m the English schools throughout the State of Johore next year when they re-open after the Christmas holidays, Mr. A. F. Hunter. Superintendent of Education. Johore, said today. Thp first Kota Tinggi Government
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    Colony accounts not satisfactory
    259 4 A LTHOUGH the way the Colony's accounts were kept and rendered had improved, they could not yet be considered satisfactory, states the report on the audit of the Colony accounts for 1949. Income tax revenue fell far short of the estimates for 1948. the report says,
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    TWO PLAYS BY PUPILS
    52 4 Pupils of Dean's School. Singapore presented theif annual Christmas pla y at St. Margaret's School hall last night. The Juniors presented "Little Black Sambo." and the seniors revived the old favourite '•Rumpelstilskin." The production, setting and costumes were supervised by Enid Riches, Both plays will be
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    $650,000 scheme for T.B. patients
    153 4 $650,000 scheme for T.B. patients THE SUM OF $650,1)00 will be used m Singapore next year for tubercular women, whose husbands are poorly paid and whose children are too young to help m th* house-work, said the Secretary for Social Welfare. Mr R W. I. Band, yesterday. The sum Is
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    Heavy blows at bandits
    58 4 HEAVY airstrikes by R.A.F. Brigands. Vampires and Hornets and R.A.A.F. Lincolns were made on a group of bandit tagets m Northwest Johore m yesterday's air operations against the terrorists. More Lincolns flew to East Central Perak to attack bandit targets there. The days alrstrlkes were m
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    Yew Aik Seah Assn. office-bearers
    81 4 The following ijrere elected office-bearers of Yew Alk Seah Association for 1952: President. Mr. Thung Toh Tee: vice-presidents. Messrs Lee Ktm Han. Yeo Ktei Tav and Gor- Chart Thuan; secretary. Mr. Chla Poh Thik: asst. secretary, Mr Sect Teng Hock; treasurer. Mr. Low KJm Joo;
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    C.G. THERE
    26 4 The Commissioner General. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. will attend the City Council meeting on December 21. This will be the first he ha» attended.
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    THEFT ALLEGED
    31 4 SEGAMAI Mon.— Lim Tin Siak. aged 24. and Tan Chee aged 35. claimed trial at Segamat on a charge of stealing scrap iron. Ball of $300 each was allowed
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    It will improve their maths
    208 4 THREE member^ of Gan Eng Sent School aeromodellers' rlub look on as a teach rr starts a model plane built by them. The club, which has a membership of 20. was started two months ago when th e boy's bought th P stock of a
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    He searches world for Prestonians
    75 5 He searches world for Prestonians R. Carrington, ol Preston, Lancashire, who is collecting signatures of Prestonlans m the course of a world tour, is due m Singapore today by Qantas-BOAC aircraft from London. Mr. Carrington carries a carved replica of Preston Old Town Hall which has a hollow interior for
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    AMEND RENT LAW —LAWYER
    366 5 Many landlords not observing spirit of bill A SINGAPORE lawyer yesterday urged "essential and simple amendments" to the Rent Control Ordinance to prevent rapacious landlords from demanding either more than one month's rent m advance or an unfair price for furniture as a condition of a
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    Schools 'do not call children pagans'
    218 5 Schools 'do not call children pagans' XUIE principal of a Koraan 1 Catholic school and a spokesman for the Singapore Education Department dVnird yesterday that the tern pagan was generally used m schools about noaCbristians They were commenting on a letter to the Straits Times from a non -Christian protesting
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    S'pore driver in Johore court
    77 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. PODUCED m the Johore Police Court on a warrant issued by the first Traffic Court, Singapore, Tamang bin Mohd. Said, a driver, was allowed ball In $50 on his undertaking to appear before the Singapore Court. Tamang had to pay the Traffic
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    GETS GAOL TERM, APPEALS
    56 5 When his boat collided with a police motor launch. Llm Soon Ann offered $5 to a policeman as a bribe, it was stated m the Fourth Police Court yesterday Lim was sentenced to two months' imprisonment by the Magistrate. Mr. P. Claque. He gave notice of
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    SURVEY OF CHINESE LIVING ABROAD
    184 5 A WORLD survey of Christian Chinese living abroad is to be made by the East Asia Christian Literature Conference, which began m Singapore last Friday. The survey will be the first step toward establishing a new system of distributing Christian literature to replace the old
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    No permit court told
    106 5 LIM Boon Wah was charged m tbe Third District Court yesterday with exporting to Hone Kong on Aug. 24 on the Okhla 445 bundles of tin plates weighing 139 ton« 18 cwt* without a permit from the Controller of Imports and Exports. Lim was also charged
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    INCONSIDERATE
    19 5 KUANTAN, Mon.— Teh Bob Eng wu fined $15 m Kuantan for Inconsiderate driving He hit a stationary car.
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    DID NOT REPORT
    45 5 A Federation police supervisee, Vellnpillai Subramaniam. was yesterday sentenced to one month's imprisonment by the Second Police Magistrate, Mr. RBI. Pates for failing to report his visit to Singapore to the Federation Police and entering the Colony without informing the local authorities.
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    Next Council to get 'Plan' Bill
    210 5 LAND TO BE CONTROLLED A BILL to enable the Singapore Improvement Trust to prepare a master plan as the first step m eon trolling the development of all land m the Colony will be introduced at the next meeting of the Legislative Council. The
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    HER HOME WAS THE STREET
    138 5 HER HOME WAS THE STREET |N response to a report from Social Welfare, an ambulance from the General Hospital went to vrrchant Street, m the centre of China town, Singapore, yesterday to pick up a destitute and homeless Chinese woman who Is said to hav e been living for some
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    MEDALS FOR BLOOD DONORS
    238 5 MEDALS FOR BLOOD DONORS AN appeal to the Chinese community, particularly to the relaUres and friends of patients requiring blood to save their lives, to come forward m larger numbers and donate blood, was made by I Df. W. J. Vickers. Director of Medical Services Singapore yesterday. Dr. Vickers said
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    TAXI MAN SAID 'NO' —FINED
    178 6 TIM Seng Swee, a taxi driver of Chitty Road, who refused to hire his taxi to Mr. S. S. Manyam. Progressive City Councillor for North Ward, near the Capitol Theatre on Nov. 4, was fined $30 m Singapore Registrar of Veichles' court yesterday. Mr. B.
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    FAREWELL FOR SCHOOL HEAD
    38 6 MUAR. Mon Mr. W. Gibson, headmaster of the Government English School. Muar. was given a farewell tea-party by the old boys of the school. The new headmaster Mr. H G. Clarke was also present.
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    WOMAN HELD
    37 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— A woman carrying uncooked food under some cooked food m a tiffin carrier was arrested m the Sungel Siput area of Perak today. She is to be charged under the Emergency Regulations.
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    Dr. Allen advocates an art centre for Singapore
    302 6 WE'RE NOT SO DULL AS WE USED TO BE J)R. G. V. Allen, vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya, said yesterday there was a great and urgent need for an art centre m Singapore a building for exhibitions and a school of
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    PAHANG MOVE TO TEACH ADULTS
    155 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. DAHANG has formed an Adult Education Associa--1 tion to teach the illiterate masses the ideals of democracy. The Inaugural meeting of the Association, convened yesterday by Dato Shahbander Abdul Razak bin Hussin, was attended by the Mentri Besar of Pahang. tr>a riiers
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    22 6 Mr. Sim Kent; Soy and Miss Kwek Lee Eng after their marriage at the Singapore Registry Office yesterday morning. Straits Times Picture.
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    Malay film star buried at Bidadari
    126 6 SINGAPORE'S Malay film actors and actresses gathered at Bidadarl Cemetery yesterday to pay their last respects to the "Malaya Tarzan", Jaffar bin Ahmad Shah. Jatlar. aged 23. died after he was thrown more than 100 feet from a motor cycle along Mountbatten Road on
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    THEFT CHARGE
    38 6 MUAR. Mon— Chin Plau. alias Llm Seng Meng was charged at Muar with stealing a bicycle from Chop Tal Bee on Oct. 17. He was allowed ball of <200 and the case postponed 'n Dec. 13.
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    $500 income 'can pay $10'
    100 6 A CHINESE Judgment debtor who has a monthly Income of $500. Including his wife's salary, told the Chief Justice. Sir Charles MurrayAyrwley m the Singapore High Court on Friday that he would find It dffflcult to make both ends meet if Me had to pay
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    Blackout areas
    125 6 Blackout areas ELECTRICITY may be rut-on In the folio* mc areas U>- I DAT BMBC. Mcßitehie. Braddel Rise. Island Golf Club. Seietar Pumps. Nee Soon. SeleUr Wireless. Mental Hospital, Trafalgar Estate, New World, Bendemeer Road. Ban Hock Leone. M.lne Road. Jabm Pekan. Jalan Sultan. NIGHT Raman si> People? Park. Nan•on
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    Presidential nominations
    45 6 The Malayan Indian Congress asked members yesterday to submit names for next year's presidency of the Congress. A circular issued by the Congress secretary, Mr. S. Govinda Raj, said nominations should reach the Congress office. 177, High Street, Kuala Lumpur, before Dec. 25.
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    On tour of Federation
    116 6 MR. R. T DE POIX chairman of Sandilands Buttery and Company, one of the oldest rubber and tin concerns m Malaya, arrived mi n Singapore with his wife by Qantas-BOAC yesterday on a six week tou r of the Company's office* here and m the Federation.
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    Man denies shooting. 4 years ago
    97 7 Man denies shooting. 4 years ago LAM Ah Woh. a labourer, claimed trial In SingaDore yesterday to a charge of having tried to kill Chan Bong Hong, a shopkeeper. In Oeylang four years ago Lam, who was arrested In Batu Pahat was said to have flred three shots at Chan
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    ACQUITTED
    30 7 KUALA KANGSAR, Mon.— Special Constable Sergeant Ibrahim bin Pakeh was discharged and acquitted on three charges of criminal breach of trust of $507 In the Session Court, Kuala Kangsar.
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    TRANSFERRED
    38 7 PORT DICKSON Mon Mr N C Tucker. Asst Engineer. P.W.D. Port Dlckson has left on transfer to SinMpore. Mr J W G Kprr ecutive Engineer from Kajang has taken the plac* of Mr. Tucker m Port Dlckson.
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    $1,312 FOR SON'S DEATH
    51 7 MUAR. Mon A ireman. whose son died as a result of an accident Was awarded $1,312 compensation by the North Johore Commissioner for Workmen* Compensation Her son. Chew San. a *ood cutter employed by Tan'o-'u Labu Estate, Batu Pahat. was found pinnrd under r» on April
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    IMPROVE EXPATRIATE TERMS, URGES ASSN.
    262 7 IMPROVE EXPA TRIA TE TERMS, URGES ASSN. Candidates worry about future KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. T»HE Federation and A Singapore Governments will not get the expatriate officers they need until they revise their terms and conditions of service, says the European Civil Servants Association of Malaya. At a meeting m Kuala
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    43 7 MR. PETER S. INGHAM, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, and Miss Freda How kins, who were married m Singapore on Saturday. Mr. Philip Mann was best man. Patricia and Pamela Murray were flower-girls, and Miss lona Wright was bridesmaid. Straits Times picture.
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    Federation names medical chief
    153 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. rtR. H. M. O. Lester, former Director of Medical Services m Palestine, is to be Director of Medical Services m the Federation, it was announced today. Dr. Lester will leave for Malaya m February. He is now the director of tsetse .fly and
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    More free medical aid planned
    145 7 More free medical aid planned WHE World Red. Swastika SoJ. clety, a charitable institution rounded m China m 1922, which has given free medical aid to more than 80.000 people m Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Malacca this year will expand its service m Malaya. This was decided at the society's
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    No light on cycle
    27 7 SEGAMAT Mon— CaaghT rldln« a bicycle at night' In Buloh Kasap without a light. Lee Ba (24) was fined $5 vestcrday at Begamat
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    More house? would help nursing plan
    162 7 t-,,: PENANG, Monday PVEN where girls were available for training as no adequate facilities exist for accommodating them and until the housing situation improved the whole problem of recruitment would not be solved. This was stressed at the annual conference of senior Federation medical
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    Police promotion
    31 7 JOHORE BAIJRD Mon Inspector Wong Fook Nam. of the C.I.D. Johore Bahru. has Deen promoted Assistant Superintendent ol Police He will shortly be leaving for Kuala Lumpur f>n transfer.
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    'HELP EACH OTHER' DEFENCE PLANNED
    116 7 ()NE of the main plans for civil defence In Singapore is the 'help-each-other' system. Cpl. X.T.i Firbaak, Acting iConnnlssionan for. .Civil DeJtnce, sairt vtaterdayJ "The pian Is for. trained Chrll Oeitncti Corps members f o"set up 'home* and 'street' units among people living m their
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    EXHIBITION BY 19 SCHOOLS
    49 7 A handicraft, exhibition by nineteen Singapore Indian schools was opened at Rangoon Road School yesterday by Mr. R. E. Ince, Senior Inspector of Schools. More than 300 peopie Including Legislative Councillors, City Councillors and community leaders., visited the exhibition and saw a physical training demonstration.
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    CONSTABLE GET GAAOL TERM
    39 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon m; Chin Bee, a oolw constablr stationed at 16th mile Pontlan Road. wa s sentenced to 50 days' impVisonment at Johore Bahru today for absenting himself without good cause for 11 days
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    TWO ACCUSED
    32 7 SEGAMAT. Mon.— Bail o! $150 each was offered two drivers Yeo Mm! Kaw. aged 38, and Urn Loo Wan. aged 43, charged at Segamat with operating private cars as taxis
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    TEACHERS TOLD 'NO PAY IF YOU SAIL'
    215 7 SEVERAL studentteachers from the Singapore Teachers' Training College had to cancel their holiday bookings for Penang on the Chusan, which sailed yesterday, because they were told by the Educa tion Department that they must be present m person to receive their salaries on
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    R.A.F. team in Penang
    85 7 A RECRUITING team for Royal Air Force (Malaya) will be at Malayan Auxiliary Air Force headquarters m Penang ill Thursday and on Frida*y morning, to interview Intending recruits for the force Malayans of any race over 27 years old. and who can speak Erelish can Join
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    DEATH
    79 8 MR NO YOOK FAH, ag<-d 39. Managing Director. Kwong Cheong Loong Ltd passed away peacefully at his residence 68. Branksome Road, on 10th December. 1951 He leaves behind two wives. Yoong Mcc Yoong and Wong Kum Yong, v.x MM and seven daughters, his niothrr five sisters and three Yook
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    35 8 MR CHEE BOON HOE and fanllji thank all friends and relatives who sent wrc.iths. rendered c ,4mi attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Chee Boon Hoe inte Madam Chua H.ok V-o nlia-s Kritlng)
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    28 8 THE SINGAPORE ARTS THEATRE presents "The Heiress" at the Victoria Theatre, on the 17th 18th and 19th December, i:t 915 p.m. Bookings at Robinsons. Tele: No 7138.
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Tues. Dec. 11, 1951. Symingtonism Again
    821 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues. Dec. 11, 1951. Symingtonism Again A new Symingtonism which the chairman of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation delivered last week m an address to the American Bankers' Association so far hits escaped attention m Malaya. Mr. Stuart Symington was at his best. The United States, he
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    Egypt's Threat
    313 8 The hope that General Erskine would be able to reach an agreement with the Governor of Suez that would prevent a recurrence of last week's unfortunate clashes seems to have disappeared. Egypt will maintain that the opportunity was buried m the rubble of mud huts when Centurion tanks
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      Just one long struggle
      279 8 Just one long struggle IWAS most interested m Elizabeth Baldwin's recent article m the Straits Times. I am the wife of a Naval Leading Signalman, and I can well sympathise with her feeling of loneliness and frustration, and that the generous pay and allowances one anticipates from the far-off austerity
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      QUESTIONS IN THE COMMONS
      76 8 11/ITH reference to the talk Tf m the House of Commons on Mr. Lyttelton's remarks at Kallang airfield, I cannot see anything offensive or provocative m either Mr. Griffiths' or Mr. Woodrow Wy&tt's questions to Mr. Churchill. If there was nothing to hide, why didn't Mr.
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      THE SERVICE DRIVERS
      136 8 SINCE the Military Police are now helping the Civilian Police by means of Military-Civil jeep patrols. I suggest that the Services help the Civilian Police still more by compelling Service drivers of Service, vehicles (those bearing Service registration numbers* to comply with the law of the Colony
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      THE PLANTER'S WIFE
      681 8 ILfAY a planter's wife take five minutes of your time to put forward her point of view? And incidentally, I think I am speaking for the majority of wives who are sharing this "Emergency" on lonely estates with their husbands. For the last two years, m this
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      LAW & ORDER FIRST
      99 8 LAW ORDER FIRST I FULLY agree with Mr Lyttelton as first reported that the restoration of law and order must come before everything else. He seems to have fully understood the local political situation, which is Japanese-in-spired Asian national'sm camouflaging divers imperialist motives. The Malayan peoDle are not deluded. The
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      Malaya's timber trade
      261 8 Malaya' s timber trade PUBLICITY has recentr ly been given to the expansion of the timber trade between Malaya and the United Kingdom. When American hardwoods were unobtainable, and the possibility of getting softwoods from Finland, Russia, Canada and France was remote. Malayan hardwoods which had previously been despised provided
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      PROVIDENCE
      92 8 THHANK God Mr. Lyttelton X escaped unhurt m the Penang air mishap. Mr. Lyttelton has come to Malaya to look Into the present disorder, and to bring law and order. He is now faced with two problemsbanditry on the one hand and self-government on the other. It would be
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      On the Margin
      413 8 On the Margin 1 lial Ma|i Again jy|ENTION of "Colemans map" of old Singapore, In a recent "Singaporeana," ha« brought a letter from Mr. H. L. Ward, Singapore's Chief Surveyor, to say that Coleman's was m fact a map printed m 1836, and not 1854. So the "right" map becomes
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    The Tiong Bahru Community Centre
    519 8 The Tiong Bahru Community Centre 'THE recent report of the annual general meeting of the Tiong Bahru Community Centre, Singapore, would serve as a warning to the members to take a more active interest m the organisation. That the Centre was not properly constituted and run was emohasLred by one
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      85 8 W CAR RADIOS f Music wiierever m^ you go! I ~t-Iri Wfl HM KHSSffB U v l?ar ''dspread on all iHU' short wavebands. .fully jv\ tropicslised dctoch»ble loudspeaker with 4j\\ provision fnr extcn- ,J sion speaker circuit tv i v v/ f md negative, voltage feedback «J ANN PENG TRADERS
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    MB. LYTTELTON AT CITY HALL
    52 9 MR. OLIVER LYTTELTON. Secretary of State for the Colonies, who held talks with Singapore City Councillors yesterday, being escort ed into the Council Chamber by the City President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice (white suit) and the Deputy President, Mr. H. G. Hammct (right). Straits
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    MOTHERS FACE MISERABLE CHRISTMAS
    306 9 Their sons killed now they beg for aid PROBLEM OF PENSIONS HAS LASTED 6 YEARS i. QNE HUNDRED mothers whose sons were killed while serving with the Singapore Volunteer Corps will have another miserable Christmas unless the Federation Government agrees with the Singapore Government on the
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    11 PRISON CHIEFS CONFER IN PENANG
    189 9 11 PRISON CHIEFS CONFER IN PENANG PENANG, Mon. IfLEVEN Prison ComJ missioners from British territories met m Penang today for the first regional conference of prison officials to be hold m South-East Asia. The conference is expected to last one week and was declared open by the Resident Commissioner, Mr.
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    STORE DANCE CHAMPIONSHIP
    49 9 The Singapore Dance Association will hold its 1951 Singapore Professional dance' Championship and Social at the Raffles Hotel on Thursday from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Prizes, donated by Messrs. Teo Leng Boon and B. L. Llm will be given away by Mrs. Teo Leng Boon.
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    RAJ WANTS TO KNOW...
    85 9 Mr. C. R. Dasaratha Raj, Labour, Rochore, !s to ask the Legislative Council on December 18 what has happened to the report of the Select Committee on the Unified Education Service. The report was passed to the Public Services Commission with recommendations and amendments after a
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    24 9 MR. A J A. ELLIOTT, who returned to England m the Chusan, after spending two years studying Chinese customs m Singapore. Straits Times picture
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    The 3 men who won't be there
    120 9 The 3 men who won't be there fHREE elected members of the Singapore Legislative Council will not be present when the Council meets on December 18. They are Messrs John Laycock (Progressive Party member for Changi), N. A. Mallal (Progressive party member for the City), and Mrs. Vilasinl Menon (Independent
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    Widow Tan gets $195 relief
    150 9 ]yj ADAM Tan Bee, widow of a vegetable hawker, Soh Suan, who died m his attap hut 10 days alter discharge from the General Hospital, was yesterday given retrospective relief by the Social Welfare Department. She received $195. She was paid at the rate of
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    Broke curfew: $10
    39 9 JOHORE BAHRU Mon Although he claimed that he had only been standing outside his hut lee Nee Choon. of Plentong was fined $10 m the Police Court today for being out of doors during curfew hours
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    Excess passengers
    34 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Cheng Kirn Seng who carried one passenger m excess m his taxi was fined $12: Mahadevan who carried two m excess wa« fined $15 m the Police Court today.
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    Teachers say pact hinders advance
    184 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. DOTH the Government and aided-school author Cities were attacked by teachers' delegates todaj for their "understanding" which prevents aidedschool teachers from getting jobs m the Government English schools. The teachers, m a conference m Kuala Lumpur, agreed on a resolution asking that
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    Big crowd sees Chusan sail
    182 9 WARM FAREWELL A BIG crowd of friends and relatives thronged the quayside m Singapore yesterday when the Chusan sailed for England. Many of them were there to give a warm send-off to student teachers who are going to Kirkby. near Liverpool, for a special training
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    Restriction on food movement
    49 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. FE Government of Johore has notified that the movement of food Is restricted In the following areas:— Re-Settlement area, Jemalaung; Tai Chong Saw Mill. Mersing; Timber Workers Camp, 54th milestone, Kota Tinggi-Merslng Road; Lam Keow Sawmill, Kluang-Mer-sing Road; and Yap Estate. Jemalang.
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    Currency charges
    93 9 CLAIMING that prosecution had not Informed him that they intended to proceed with a different set of charges to those he had come to court prepared for. Dr. C. H. Withers-Payre. appearing for MuDer and Phißps (Malaya), yesterday asked for a postponement of the case. The Singapore First
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    RECOGNISED HIS CLOTHES
    98 9 While walking along Jalan Sultan on Sept. 9 Lee Tien Koh saw a youth carrying a bundle of clothing which he recognised as the articles he had last the previous night, it was stated m the Second Police Court yesterday Lee was giving evidence m a case
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    OUTBREAK OF MEASLES IN S'PORE
    90 9 AN outbreak of measles has been reported from various parts of Singapore. In the Katong area alone, more than 150 people have reported sick One reason for the out- break said Colony doctor variaUon the He advised patients not to expose themselves to prevent "complications"
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    STORE MALAYS HELP EDUCATE OWN SCHOLARS
    322 9 THE Malay community m Singapore has, by its own efforts, raised thousands of dollars to give promising Malay pupils scholarships that will take them from primary school to the completion of a University course. Announcing this yesterday, the Education Department's Examinations Secretary, Mr. A.
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    WORKERS' BANK IDEA HAILED
    192 9 WORKERS' BANK IDEA HAILED A SUGGESTION that a Workers' Bank should be opened was welcomed yesterday by the Singapore Trade Union Congress. The suggestion came from the Perak Divisional Committee of the Maiayan Union Council. The president of the Congress. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, said the move was timely and
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    DRUNK: GAOLED
    33 9 A labour. V. Perumal. aged 37 was sentenced m the Third Police Court yes*erd;iv to five days' imprisonment for being drunk and disorderly at the Harbour Police Station on Dec. 9.
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    Checks reduce illegal entry
    177 9 Checks reduce illegal entry STRICT security checki on the east and west coasts of Johore have reduced attempts at illegal entry into the state this year, Inche Mohamed Ali bin H. M Sahib, Assistant Controller of Immigration for Johore, said yesterday. TheFe were Immigration checking points at Batu Pahat, Muar
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    Cleared of robbery
    90 9 TAN Sel Wan, accused of robbing a 11-year-old girl. Tan Char Moo of her earrings, was cleared of the charge at Singapore Assizes yesterday The Jury returned a 8-1 verdict of not guilty. It was alleged that, on the evening of Aug. 8. while a number of
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    United Nations Malaya's Land
    660 10 ItfIETHODS of solving the problems of the impoverished Malay tenant farmer were discussed at the recent United Nations Conference on World Land Tenure Problems at Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A. The plight of the Malay farmer was described to the conference m an address by Inche Salim Akib,
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    Putting The Wealth In Commonwealth
    247 10 By XXI UKKICR ELMS 'HE vast new drive tv develop Common wealtb -fsourres a drive already involving millions of pounds of Britain's freeenterprise money has just received a v; 1,600 000 boost Mr H.itord Reddish the cement maker, has unfolded a plan to build a
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    HIS CAGES' DOORS ARE NEVER LOCKED
    562 10  -  CHARLES WHITING By WOBURN, England: AN English lord who collects tropical oirds as some people save stamps, is teaching his pets to enjoy life outside a gilded cage and still eat regular^ at home. m a way It Is like freeing goldfish m a
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    Hear Of Problems
    519 10 farm tenancy laws to protect him against the landlord, are some of the reasons responsible for the deplorable plight the average Malay tenant farmer finds himself m today. "One evil practice which desperate farmers m need of cash sometimes resort to Is to sell part of the
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    Guide For Bachelor Uncles—And Aunts
    313 11  - Guide For Bachelor Uncles And Aunts KATHLEEN HICKLEY By AUNTS and Uncles who have no children of" their own may be interested to have a guide, telling them briefly what toys are suitable to which ages. It may also save the parents from a certain amount of despondency. I remember
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    How To Be Happy In High Heels
    154 11 How To Be Happy In High Heels LONDON chiropodists have given hint* to women on now to be happy to high heels. In a recent report, the Joint Council of Chiropodists of Great Britain suggested alternate hot and cold foot baths after long periods m high heels or after a
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    FEAR OF THE DARK IS NOT COWARDICE
    605 11  - FEAR OF THE DARK IS NOT COWARDICE NURSE JANET Mothercraft In Malaya By HOW many grown-up people look back on their childhood and remember their fear of being left alone m a darkened room, or being asked to go and fetch some article whic.i meant passing along an unlit corridor
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    36 11 This striking two-qplour dress is of navy blue linen, relieved by a deep scarf collar of white silk. The collar is detachable and can also be worn depending from one shoulder and tucked into the bet-.
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    42 11 This week's bonniest baby H Valeric Natkiel. aped two yean and eight ter of Mr. and Mrs. Natmonths. She is the d~ugh~ kiel, of Southern Kinta Consolidated Ltd., Kampar •Matoya) Section, Kampar Perak. A five dollar prize, will be sent to Valeric.
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      309 11 Straits Times Crossword OOWN 1. There was only one at the > SHU* si! S^6 Us la Mad Tea-party (7). i_ H H 11 l|__lll_il_!l_ (r j ns H^if of croM pw!e 9 J HI 3 Kind of polyp (3-7). T^ S|| 4. Agree to (8) 2—H^ >■■■■ t "To
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  • Article, Illustration
    Little Known Chinese Art: The 'Chop'
    1579 12  -  NONI WRIGHT By Wm3 FHDR a long time 1 r have looked at chop marks on Chinese painting and calligraphy those gloriously red seals, sometimes as many as three or four different ones on a single work of art, and wondered what they signified—
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      454 12 "DULUX f °y° ur vndrr tropicl eonJUimm JJ +M W M M M OULUX h» frnvJ iH arand«rf«l qaibtin »r«f tnd *(•<•> (or Him who art o» the,. Konw, (bort. «t.noc ni 1 11 1 V L^lj n 1 1 P O J"d e>f«,,o. d.cor.t«.-p,rt,c«Url T D U L U
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      85 12 BOOTH'S \h'" raiser —I c REMA RKA BLE GIN „,llP •^»pJW to th. Houte of I I I H Lordt, b the world-renowned tiß^-.Gin which ""I connoi-eut i durrj ebootw m the iienriil l»> Br0 J gredient for Piak Gin or, M Lump fa> gia drink FiUwm Ty» b kM*ut
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  • London Letter
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      BRITONS FACE A DOUR OUTLOOK
      598 13 BRITONS FACE A DOUR OUTLOOK From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, r JH)RY M.P.s and their supporters throughout the land are stated to be not disgruntled but far from gruntled. The condition of mind which this masterly definition is being borrowed from Mr. P. G. Wodehouse to describe is, of course,
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      Life has some compensations
      599 13 Li fe has some compensations DUT life in' austerity, dollar- gapped and guns-instead-of-butter Britain has its compensations. After a November of almost record wetness the frost and sunshine are making a dual appearance against a background of pale blue sky and glistening white country landscapes: the air is keen and
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      A cross-section of the news
      183 13 A cross-section of the news WELL, list's what the news has been like the past few days: mostly small, human Interest stuff. Some of it tragic, like that of the discovery that the three surviving babies out of quadruplets born to a Kent working couple are blind; and that of
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      Looking At Life
      95 13 OOUSEWIVES spend IT their lives caring for often unappreciatlve husbands and bringing up often ungrateful children: husbands on the whole do not ensure for their wives a fair share of the family pocket money and a fair share of leisure" Mr. Russell Layers, distinguished Social worker, addressing
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      Health Service little abused
      205 13 Health Service little abused DOCTORS, and the Mji of us, were much interested m the Ministry of Health's statement m its report on the first full year's working of the National Health Service (to Mar. 31, 1950) that the service was very little abused "Calling the doctor unnecessarily was the
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      730 13 HUMBER SUPER SNIPE £aloon Limousine HMm^-^ A FULL SIX SEATER... 5-80 M.P.H. IN TOP GEAR An outstanding new model of a famous British marque with exceptional seating and luggage accommodation. The new Humber Super Snipe combines vivid acceleration and brilliant top gear performance with superb road holding. A car m
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  • Article
    Colours for Colony boys
    158 14 ■MINETEEN Singapore schoolboys were awarded combined school colours recently by the Singapore English School Sports Committee for their excellence In one of Malaya's six most popular games. Last year, when the award of combined school colours was Introduced, they were given only for cricket. The only
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    Varsity soccer win
    32 14 University of Malaya second eleven beat PWD Sports Club by four goals to nil at soccer at Sepoy Lines ground yesterday. Scorers were: Jagatheesan <2). Fernandez and V. Ratngm.
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    SEL. DID NOT 'IMPRESS v PENANG
    527 14 Weakness still at half back By Our Rugby Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. OELANGOR were not very impressive when beating Penang m their H.M.S. Malaya Rugger fixture on the padang here on Saturday, but they undoubtedly deserved their 6 5 victory. They showed distinct improvement
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  • Letter
    TRAVEL BAN TO SAFEGUARD BOYS
    376 14 Letter to the Sports Editor HAVING read 'Sentinel's Sportlight" m your paper of Dec. 5 regarding "interference" by the Principal m refusing permission for three schoolboys to represent the Anglo-Chinese Sphool m the quadrangular hockey tournament m Seremban, I, as an Old Boy of the
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    Weak LA. team go down 5-nil
    353 14 PLAYING with 10 men and several reserves the Indian Association went down five-nil to Police m the Senior Division of the S.H.A. knock-out competition at Thomson Road yesterday. The Police now enter the semi-final of the bottom section of the senior division. The winners
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  • Article
    Perak make changes v. All-India
    78 14 Perak make changes v. All-India IPOH, Mon. pERAK'S team to meet the All-India soccer tourists tomorrow on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground will be slightly different to that which held Gothenburg to a draw yesterday. Centre-half Pottock will be enable to play owing to an injury sustained m yesterday's game.
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    SNEAD SCORES REPEAT WIN
    68 14 MIAMI, MOO. SAM Siiead repeated his last year's victory m the (US) $10,000 Miami Open Golf Tournament with a brilliant six-stroke victory yesterday over Chandler Harper. Snead, who totalled 267, was one stroke behind Harper at the start of the final 18 holes of the four-day,
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    Queen St. boys beaten 4-1
    69 14 The Ling Chi table terms team from Bangkok beat Qu»*en Street Boys Club by four matches to one at Queen Street, last night. Results (Queen Street mentioned first) Lee Ah Fcok lost to Fong Nai Seng 2-3: Lee Ah Ngoh lost to Channriem 0-3; Lee
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    BANGKOK CAGERS WIN AT IPOH
    41 14 IPOH. Mon —The Sin Young basketball team from Bangkok scored their second consecutive victory over a Perak combined team on the Yuk Choy basketball court on Saturday. The visitors won by 41 points to 31 points.
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    RNAS SEMBAWANG
    45 14 The following have been selected to represent Royal Naval Air Station (Sembawang) against RASC m a friendly rugger match to be played at Nee Soon tomorrow: Thomas. Coombir, Chaplin, Movie (Capt.). Foster, Robinson, Challenger, Preece. Wilson, Pricket t, Adams Turner, March, Mills. Warrei.
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    Schoolboys fly for Fed. tour
    167 14 I?IGHTEEN St. Andrews School boys under the, management of their rugger master. Mr. K»m Choo Beng, will fly to I poll tomorrow to play a series of rugby matches In the Federation. The tour, scheduled to last 10 d&ya. will include matches* against school fifteens'
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      177 14 DAILY at 11am, 1.45, 4, 6.30 9.30pm 7th "AWARD WINNING" DAY! jose|ferrer m S»onl*y Kromer't Production of WMmno J^^r cm B«rg*roc Organised School Parties admitted daily to the 11a.m. 1.45 ftf 4p.m. shows at price. ii 9 COLUMBIA Bw9^ Slarrin S PICTURES I JP\!3HL-!L^ LOUIS Set Hlfti»ayMa SMwl _^X it
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      334 14 TEL S4OO Aia.CONOiTIOME^ FOR ONE DAY ONLY! THE UNKNOWN, THE UNSEF.N... HAUITED HIS FOOTSTEPS PERILED HIS LIFE.' k: /bm^""" 1 IfIHN PIPPYIIfIDC |p J^P^^^^^B CWtc>>V < TGchiufoikl. WVLS •am Mcta lois wnn osr« *ua HEADING YOU* WAY. .7 TOMORROW! John Behagne (Sunday Timrs) says: .Guinness's BEST. «jO4. VERY. VERY. fiKrrgptf
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      22 14 TO-OAY 3 Shows: 3. 6.1S 9.15 |i.r,i. "JUWITA" stalling Kasma Boot; P Rani!c« A stirring Mal.iy I'rami! jmgmua by Shaw Bro^' tic
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    London Stocks
    278 15 UDNLX>N, Mon. FE Stock Exchange was m a cautious mood today, mainly as a result of the Government's credit restriction policy and the turn of events m Egypt. Closing middle prices of selected stocks, as supplied by special arrangement with The Financial Times, were: LOANS Consola «0| Funding
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    H.K. EXCHANGE
    34 15 HONO KONG, Mon. PEE market currency exchange for Hong Kong dollars was quoted at the close today as follows: US$l HKS67I', (cash). HKs6.74>x (T.T.); £1 HK115.90; one Uhll of gold HK*****.— U.P
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    CANADIAN DOLLAR
    32 15 THE Malayan Exchange Barks Association announced yesterday that control direct rates for Canadian dollars were: Buyin* (T.T.) 33 Airmail 10.D.) 33 V <90 days) 34',: Selling T T./O.D. ready 33H.
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    Australian share market
    149 15 From Oar Own Corrnpondrnl MELBOURNE. Mon INVESTMENT prices were steady 1 to firmer In Melbourne and Sydney today. Price rises well outnumbered falls and ranged up to b i share m Electrolytic Zinc Ordinaries. The market tempo Indicated that a fairly confident note would mark trading when
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    RUBBER MARKET
    216 15 Turnover small; prices unchanged From A. Market Correspondent OPENING the week very quietly, the Singapore rubber market yesterday sa w little tendency to trade. Prices fluctuated at around Saturday's closing levels. Turnover was particularly small. The tone remained quiet until the close, with buyers m first-grade, December shipment,
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET
    134 15 rpHE Singapore copra market was quiet and steady yesterday with sellers quoting $39 a picul for December and January shipment and bid* at *38 Buyers held off m the coconut oil section m a quietly steady market. Sellers quoted $64 a picul Pepper was slightly steadier, and
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    Malayan shares
    200 15 Industrials, Tins quietly firm THE Malayan share market oDened the week n n a quietly firm note In the Industrial and Tin sections yesterday Rubbers were Inclined to ease. Pr'ce charges flxed by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Assoc.atlon yesterday were: I.VDIBTRIAUt Buyers Seller* Alrx. Bricks Pret 2.20 2 30
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    RUBBER CROPS
    42 15 nrURQUAND, Youngs Company announce the following November rubber crops. In Ib.: Alor Gajah EM 20.500 Ayer Panss Est. 85.000 Glrnealy Plant. 67.000 Kluang 57.500 Pajam 117.000 Tambalak Est. 29.560 Talisman 31.400 Teluk Anson Est. 50.280 Dlv Benut Con-sol 48 600
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    174 15 §HIPB In the Singapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns at 4 p m yesterday were: Outer Roads: Hai Hsuan. Troodos. Soestdljk. Tai Chung. Felipe* Leneverett. Rajula. North BUr. Glenroy. Tefkros. Benvorlich. Sendviken. Walngapore. Anne Reed. Atlantlda. Kalmnrm Brltixh Tenacity Maung Bama. TJiluwah. Chong Ya. Poo
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      454 15 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS Co New York md Boston via Ce«lon Intfi* Etvot *n« Med<terran*an >orts Smg^po'e p Sv»e»tenriam tenant s.s "PRESIDENT lOMNSON Sails 13 Dec 14/15 Oec 16/18 Dec ■s. "PRESIDENT MONROE" 16/22 Dec Omit. 23/25 Dec s.s "PRESIDENT HARRISON" 6/13 lan 14/15 lan 16/18 lan s.s "SCHUVLER OTIS BLAND"
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      SELANGOR RALLY TO HOLD GOTHS 2-2
      844 16  -  NG YOOK YOON By Tourists were 2 up at interval KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. AFTER being two goals down at the interval, Selangor forced a two-all draw with Gothenburg, the Swedish touring soccer side, at the H.Q. Malaya ground here this evening. Rain fell shortly
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      SINGAPORE TIDES
      81 16 TODAY: 9.09 a.m. (8 9). 3 24 p.m. (4.5). 10.31 p.m. (8.7. 3.55 a.m. (1.5) TOMORROW: 9.41 a.m. (9.2). 4.06 pm. (4.8), 11.16 p.m. I (8.8). 4.37 a.m. (1.1). NG BOON LAM, the Batu Pahat hooker, boots away the ball from a group of spread c:i;' led St.
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      Sedgman wins title: U.S. drop Savitt
      136 16 MELBOURNE, Monday. FRANK Sedgman of Australia beat Dick Savitt or 1 United States B—6, 6—o, 6—4, today m the final of the Victoria men's singles championship postponed from Saturday The straight-sets victory was a great triumph for Sedgman, winner this year of the United
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      West Indies have 321 to make to win
      322 16 ADELAIDE, Mon. THE West Indies closed their first Innings soon after lunch at 233 today, the third day of play against South Australia. They were 165 runs behind on the first Innings. But the tourists retrieved their bad position somewhat when South
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      SCHOOLS HOCKEY Two drawn matches at Seremban
      283 16 SCHOOLS HOCKEY Two drawn matches at Seremban SEREMBAN. Mon. noWN by tw-> goals to nil tn the first 20 minutes. N.S. Combined Schools rallied splendidly to equalise just before half time —there being no further score afterwards— in a fast and interesting tie against Singapore schools In the Quadrangular tourrament
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      BOMBAY HOLD MCC TO DRAW
      75 16 BOMBAY: Mon.— The match between the M.C.C. and Bombay C.C. was drawn here today. Bombay C.C scored 291 In their first Innings In reply to the M.C.C. score of 388. Modi stored 86 and' Sohoni 58 for Bombay C.C, Ridgway taking four for 75 and
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      SAINTS FIGHT BACK TO WIN RUGGER
      275 16 AFTER leading by five points to three at the Interval. Batu Pahat English School faded away to let St. Andrew's Schocl run out winners by nine points (penalty poal, two tries) to five points (a goal) tn a friendly rugger match played at Wcodsville
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      Gothenburg face toughest test
      507 16 'TOMORROW evening at Jalan Besar stadium the Swedish soccer tourists, Gothenburg, meet Singapore the toughest test of their programmeand on Thursday they clash with the All-India tourists. After these two matches we should be able to make a reliable assessment of Singapore's soccer standing. In my
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      838 16 -LASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from Page 6) SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED male or female TelepiMM Operator for small office sv i'chboard In Kuala Lumpur Typing an advantage. Apply Nn AMR. ST.. K.L. I \RGE European Mining ConaP"'v require the services of two fully qualified Wireless Tele- r Operators for service on 1-
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