The Straits Times, 26 January 1952

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  • 20 1 »fc.UOU9S2 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 1952 if PRICE FIFTEEN CENT
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  • 406 1 British tanks blast their fortress BLOODIEST BATTLE SO FAR IN THE CONFLICT ISMAILIA, Friday. gRITISH troops, supported by tanks, smashed their way into the Egyptian police fortresses here today and forced the police to surrender, after what is described as the "bloodiest battle of the Anglo-Egyptian
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  • 141 1 THEY WANT MALAYAN AS DEPUTY TO TEMPLER K. \l\ LUMPUR, Fri. T-'i i >pointment of a civil servant from outside M''iva a s Deputy High <o »i ni.ssioner will b P opposed In thp Federal I.egisrouncil next WcdnesTl.r ---ing Chief Secretary, .Mr I) C. Watherston, will introduce a motion asking
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  • 34 1 NEW YORK, Fri. Alger Hiss, serving five years in prison, yesterday asked for a new trial on a charge of lying about his connection with a pre-war Soviet spy ring— A.P.
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  • 160 1 LABOUR MAY BE SPLIT On China policy LONDON, Fri. MR. CHURCHILL will return on Monday carrying political "dynamite" which threatens to split the Labour Party on Far Eastern policy. The key question, which he alone can answer, is what he meant by his promise to the United States Congress to
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  • 96 1 SINGAPORE Food Cont 0 arrested 40 market sta merit's first island-wide at prices of vegetables. They were arrested for allegedly not displaying price tags. Inspectors toured all markets in the Colony. A spokesman of the department said yesterday "Stallholders are not putting up price tags
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  • 26 1 LONDON, Fri. Earl and Countess MOuntbatten's home was raided last night and jewels worth £1.000 stolen from tjielr younger daughter Pamela's lxdroom. -Reuter.
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  • 13 1 HOLLYWOOD. Fri.-Polly Moran. silent film comedienne, died last night.— UP
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  • 63 1 TOMORROW i 's Chinese New Year and so. to say it with flowers and fruit tre^s, here are these plants brought specially to Singapore f»r the occasion from Kwangtung Province In the centre 1$ China's "King of Flames" the Mow Tan. The Mow Tan blooms only
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  • 151 1 PARIS, Friday. THE United Nations Political Committee today backed a Russian call to the Security Council to admit 14 countries seeking U.N. membership on a "take one take all basi This was the first time thai the Political Committee had adopted a maior
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  • 61 1 SYDNEY. Fri MILLIONS of dollars worth of cattle are being burned to death in fires across scorched New South Wales while Sydney swelters in 105 degrees, its highest temperature for a decade By midday today the fires burned down 45 houses in the State, including several
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  • 109 1 SAIGON. Fri. JEAN LETOUHNEAU. French Minister of the IpdoChinese Associated States, arrived in Saigon today determined to carry on France's policy where the late Marshal Jean de Lattre de Tassigny left it. "Marshal d« La tire is dead but his task will continue." he told
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  • 135 1 $1.18 alb for tin too lowIndonesia JAKARTA, Fri. THE price the United States Is willing to pay for Malayan tin— sl.lB a pound is too low. Dr. Dermawan Mangunkusumo. head of the Directorate for Foreign Trade Relations of the Indonesian Ministry of Economic Affairs, said. He told the Press he
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  • 43 1 NEW YORK, Fri.— Te Mouhsi, aged 61, a prominent Chinese banking official, died in New York today He was a diretor of the Central Bank of China in Taipei and managing director and general manager of the Bank of China.— UP.
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  • 24 1 UP WASHINGTON. Fri.—The Government authorised General Motors yesterday to raise basic retail prices on its 1952 cars by from US$5O to US$222.
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  • 291 1 HE ESCAPED 18 BULLETS, DIES IN AMBUSH KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. YJR. E. D. Harding, 55-year-old European manager of Lothian Estate, Sepang, Negri Sembilan, who three years ago was ambushed and ?hot at 18 times but escaped, was killed by h.uidits on his estate today. Mr. M. D. Louis, the senior
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  • 167 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. HAVING their last mam in Kuala Lumpur last night, five British National Servicemen threw thunderflashes at a police station and in busy areas of the town. They left a trail of frightened people. Police patrols were alerted over a wide area.
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  • 44 1 TOKYO, Fri. THE Prime Minister, Mr. Shigeru Yoshida, told the Diet today that Japan would not negotiate with Chinas Communist Government. Peking policies had threatened Japan, he said. He had no intention of rearming Japan in the immediate future. Reuter.
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  • 50 1 COLOMBO, Fri. The Russian freighter, Nikoloff which arrived here in search of rubber, has so far been offered only 100 tons by local shippers. She has capacity for 1.000 tons. The Polish vessel, Tobruk, is preparing to leave for China with 450 tons of rubber.—A.P
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  • 72 1 From Our Own Correspondent. LONDON, Fri. POL. A. E. Young, the Federation's new Commissioner of Police, flies to Malaya on Feb. 15. He has already talked with the former Commissioner, Mr. W. N. Gray, "to get a general picture of the situation" in Malaya. The Federation
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  • 46 1 SANDRINGHAM, Fri.— The King went out shooting again on the Royal estate here yes- terday. He was accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh and other members of the Royal house party. The Queen, Prince Elizabeth and Princess Margaret joined them for lunch.
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  • 366 1 Siamese rice deal is made DRITISH territories in South-East Asia— SinI gapore, the Federation of Ualaya, Sarawak, Borneo and Hone; Kon*? are to |Ket 295,000 tons of rice I from Siam for the first nine months of this year. Negotiations ended in Bangkok yesterday. The rice will be delivered Iby
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  • 33 1 SAIGON. Fri.— Two people were killed and seven Injured when the Saigon-Mytho train was blown up by a mine today eight mile s from Saigon —AFP.
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  • 16 1 BANGKOK. Fri -Bangkok celebrated Army Day today with a military parade.— AFP.
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  • 271 3 French move more troops to Tunisia to end riots iThc Straits Times Saturday. January 26. 1952 I JETS USED TO DISPERSE MOB TUNIS, Friday. JJEAVY French reinforcements are due m Tunis today to hunt down demonstrators who .have turned the city and other Tunisian towns into armed camps. Fivj more
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  • 156 3 LONDON, Fri. )'HKs by King Ib-a Saud of Saudi Arabia to mcd ate m the Anglo-Egyp-tian dispute are being studied by the British l-orriu,, Office. They are being scrutinised side by side with an offer from the Iraqi Premier. Gen Nuri Es Slid
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  • 42 3 FORCED' PEN PROTFST "n.ir..^viui.iL. Wisconsin, i ti The Parker Pen Com any pr-sident. Mr. Kenneth •rfcer has asked the U.S Department to take rtion aeainst fountain pen ounterfelten m Italy and »n«n and has asked aid •om Itn'ian and Japanese o'ire AP
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  • 46 3 NEW DELHI, Fri— lndia and Afghanistan today exchanged instruments of ratification of the trade treaty signed m April, 1950.. The treaty, valid for three years, provides most favoured nation treatment for both countries It will come into, force two months from today. Reuter.
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    42 3 UALLEKINAS ol tomorrow Deidre Hodgens, 13, and Kathryn Beetham, 14 perform on the school desks before a critical audience of their fellow I pupils at the Legal School, Tunbridge WeUs, Kent. Both are going to dance at the Paris Opera School soon.
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  • 186 3 AMERICA 'CAN EASE CRISIS' LONDON, Fri. RRITAINS ability to pull through the current sterling area economic crisis depends a lot on American action and policy, Mr. Richard Butler, Chancellor of the Exchequer, said yesterday. Mr. Butler told the AngloAmerican Chamber of Commerce at a luncheon: "From whatever aspect they are
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  • 21 3 PARIS, Fri.— Jordan has accused Israel of aggression against life and property inside Jordan territory and threatened retaliation Reuter.
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  • 161 3 Pacific alliance is urgent Dewev NEW YORK, Friday GOVERNOR Thomas E. Dewey last night again called for a Pacific defence pact, enforced, if need be, with bombs against an aggressor's cities Mr Dewey, twice Republican candidate for President, said China has a quarter of a million seasoned troops for the
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  • 33 3 LONDON. Frl.-Th;?ves,iiot away with 33 cases yesterday from a 54-case truck load of cadmium' an atomic reseaich metal. Police found the truck abandoned at Da'ien'r.im still carrying 21 cases.- Reuter.
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  • 166 3 'NEW JOB 9 FOR ALEXANDER LONDON, Friday. MR. Vincent Massey, former Canadian High Commissioner m London, has been appointed Governor General of Canada, succeeding Field Marshal Viscount Alexander, who is to assume "other responsibilities", it was announced m London last night. Viscount Alexander is likely to
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  • 55 3 480 volunteer for Korea DARMSTADT, GERMANY, Pri. A total of 480 eligible memberg of the United States 1st Infantry Division in Germany the "Fighting First" have volunteered to fight in Korea. Several hundreds more volunteered, but were not accepted because they were not eligible for transfer or because they failed
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  • 78 3 TALLULAH'S MAID IS SENTENCED KJM-JX 1 M MU NEW YORK, Fri •pALLULAH Bankhead\> former maid-secretary. Mrs. Evyleen Cronin, 59, yesterday received a suspended one-to-two year prison sen- tence for altering cheque- < signed by the actress. Defendant's counsel con- 1 tended that Mrs. Cronln altered the cheques to provide drink
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  • 289 3 LOVE LETTERS OF MUSSOLINI ARE RETURNED ROME, Friday. 4 ROME court has ordered the Italian Ministry of the Interior to return to the family of Clara Petacci, Mussolini's mistress, the letters she exchanged with the Fascist dictator. The court published yesterday its findings m the case brought by the Petacci
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  • 191 3 REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF FARMER F. HAUSKET, of Mackay, Northern Queensland, dodged smartly when a taipan, deadliest and worst-tempered of Austra- lia's snakes, snapped at him. The snake missed its strike, sank its lone fangs into its own tail and died. A Serbian Orthodox priest from the
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  • 179 3 'BLUNDER TO BLUNDER' Ma lan accused i JOHANNESBURG. Fri. THE Johannesburg Star, an 1 opposition newspaper, accused Dr. Malan's Nationalist Government yesterday of moving methodically from blunder to blunder m foreign affairs. The paper was commenting on the government's "ill advised" banning from South Africa of the Rev. Michael Scott,
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  • 89 3 KATMANDU, Nepal, Fri. |\ING TRIBUVAN declared a state of emergency yesterday m Nepal m face of an armed revolt by national guardsmen. He clamped a :urfew on the capital for 12 hours. The King also vested Premier M. P. Koirala with absolute powers over the administration.
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  • 57 3 ABOARD THE QUEEN MARY, Fri. Mi. Churchill had got over the worst of his :old yesterday and his temperature was back to normal ifter a good night's rest. The Prime Minister has :lone some work, but r.o entertaining, since boarding ;he Queen Mary. He has aeen
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  • 205 4 PRINCESS WILL SEE MODEL OF ESTATE IN HER NAME Singapore wedding tribute still lives WHEN Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of 1 Edinburgh open the Colombo Plan Exhibition in Ceylon next month, they will see, in the Singapore pavilion, that their 1947 wedding is still being commemorated. For Singapore's main
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  • 100 4 $12,000 a month for Pavilion I^HE Singapore Rent Conciliation Board yesterday j fixed the rent of the Pavilion I Cinema. Orchard Road at $12,000 a month. Mr. C. H. Smith, for the estate of I. A. Elias, the owners told the Board that thu cinema would be leased to Messrs.
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  • 81 4 Eight Chinese, who wer* arrested by Singapore Polic* at Kampong Tiong Bahru on Jan. 23. were charged in the First Police Court yesterday with posspssion of a .38 revolver without a licence. They were Lee Pood Teck (20). Ho Che« Geok (23). Ho Boon Quee (20».
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  • 48 4 Singapore police were last night seeking witnesses of an accident in Upper Cross Street, at 10.25 p.m. on Thursday when a Chinese child was knocked down and injured. Anyone who saw the accident, should contact Inspector Delilkin, at the Traffic Police Headquarters in Maxwell Road.
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  • 106 4 LONDON. Fri.— It was impossible to say that the court directed and administered by the Japanese in Singapore during the occupation was in any real sense the court of the King, whose sovereignty was in abeyance, contended Mr. Cyril P. Harvey. K.C.. before the Judicial Committee
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  • 60 4 Teo Peck Hoon, aged 39. of Devonshire Road was yesterday fined $500 In Singapore for ill-treating an eight-year-old girl. She was alleged to have employed Lim Ah Cheng aged 8. a s a "mul tsai" (slave) and wilfully assaulted and Ill-treated the child in a
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  • 61 4 Mr M. R S. Naidu, vicepresident of the Singapore Regional Indian Congress, who announces! last Sunday that he was resigning from office, said last night that he had withdrawn his resignation. Mr. Naldu will preside over a public meeting to be held today at the Indian Association's
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  • 30 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. Tan Hong, who used a trailer attached to a lorry without a licence and had no Insurance policy to cover it, was fined $30.
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  • 27 4 Capt. J F. Jones of the King's Regiment is now Adlutant. of the Singapol-p Volunteer Corps in place of Capt. J. H. M. Dick.
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  • 65 4 visiting Namdhaii Sikh leader, Satpuru Sri Pratapsin??h.ii. yesterday vtsii€d his Singapore followeja. iA their homes to wish tatsm a prosperous itew 1 year. Men. ,women., and children. kissed his feet to receive his blessings. They presented bim with flowers, fruits and silk garments Srf Pratapsinffrui
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    88 4 Mr. T. P. F..McNeice, presiaent of the City Council. who opened the Singapore Art Society's third annual photographic exhibition at the British Council Hall, yesterday, inspects one of the prints with Dr. C. A. Gibson-Hill, a member of tbe Society's Council. Among this year's exhibits are the best of the
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  • 428 4 I PROTESTED TO police c OURT A IK. K. M. Medora, manager of the British India A General Insurance Company, said in Singapore City Police Court yesterday that after an accident in Tanglin Road, the police failed to send the driver, Ralph Naylor, aged 29, immediately to the General Hospital
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  • 61 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri.— The members appointed to serve on the Kluanjf Hospital Board for this year are: Ingku Malmunah bint* Mansor, Che Zahrah binte Mansor. Chp Sa'adaLh binte Haji Adam. Mrs Lim Chin Kheam. Mrs. Cheong Soo Kheng. Penghulu. Wan Embong bin Ibrahim. Mr. M. D. Samuel, Mr.
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  • 16 4 LONDON, Fri.Mr Thomas Corlett Hay, a former Singapore merchant, died at Manchester.
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  • 143 4 Aladdin will not make money but... F)ESPITE the popularity of the Malay film "Aladdin" which has been shown at the Capitol Cinema. Shaw Bros., the producers, do not expect that it will be a finan cial success They feel, however, that the high coet of the production and the enormous
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  • 46 4 h receiving order -nade azainst the Watt Hin Pineapple Facto r > was rescinded by Mr. Justice Rogers in the Singapore High Court yesterday. A bankruptcy petition filed against N'am Piling Co was withdrawn. Receiving and adjudication orders made against N. A. Jaflar were annulled.
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  • 45 4 Second year Certificate Course students of "the Singapore Teachers' Training College held a recital of English verse at the Stamford Girls' School Hall last night. Produced by Faith Kingsmill, the programme consisted to nursery rhymes, poems, individual recitations and choral verse.
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  • 138 4 YMCA, Orchard Road: Y' Men 1 Club luncheon, I p.m.; chess club 3 p.m.; movie circle 8 p.m CHINESE IMC A, Selegie Road: Music class 2.30 p.m; badminton 5 30 D.m basketball. 5.30 pjn.; Chinese cbeas 7.30 pan,: educaUonal films 7.33 p.m BRITISH RKD (BOSS HANDICAPPED CHILDREN S CLUB:
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  • 246 5 Mistake cost $29,000— and no one knows who made it KUALA LUMPUR, Fri A MISTAKE by a Kuaia Lumpur official has cost the municipality $29,000. But no one knows who the official is Mr. E. C. Q. Barrett Municipal President, told the Finance Committee at its last meeting that on
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  • 93 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Tungku Mahmud, son of the Tungku Mahkota of johore, said in the police court today that after he saw a military vehicle knock down a cyclist and drive off without waiting, he took the number of the vehicle and reported to the police.
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  • 28 5 For fallinß to report himself to th c Police, Chua Thian Bok aged 22 a police-supervisee was yesterday sentenced in Singapore to three months' Imprisonment
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  • 495 5 ANGLICAN St. Andrew* Cathedral: lam Holy Communion 8 a.m. Choral Eucharist: Canon R. X S. Adams. 10 30 a m Matin: Rev. Chiu Ban It 11.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 6.30 p.m Evensong the Archdeacon. St. Paul's: 8 a.m. Holy Co'mmunlon: Rev. Chlu Ban It, 5.30 p.m Evensong: Canon
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    32 5 THIS PICTURE of Miss Colleen Cooke, last year':, 'Miss Malaya," taken on the beach at Port Dickson, won first prize at the Selangor Photographic Research Society's competition for Mr. Chan Voon Kee.
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  • 198 5 SCRUB TYPHUS RESEARCH PROGRESSES THE ricefleld rat is the main carrier of scrub x typhus in Malaya, said Dr. J. R. Audy, senior research officer of the scrub typhus research unit at the Institute of Medical Research in Kuala Lumpur, in a lecture on the
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  • 171 5 Tmnoßed,' says Mr. Zalam WHEN the P. and O. liner, Canton, sailed for England yesterday she had on board a Polish passenger, Richard Zalam— and Mr Zalam was unhappy, for he had not been allowed ashore at Singapore. Yesterday an official of the Immigration Department said: "The reason Mr Zalam
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  • 18 5 KLANO. Fri.— A Chinese cyclist was killed in a collision with a bus at Port Swettenham.
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  • 163 5 (GRANGES imported from China for which Chinese v New Year buyers paid $1.80 a kati during the last few days in Singapore, dropped heavily in price yesterday with the arrival of 6,000 crates from Hong Kong. Importers said yesterday that during the past few days,
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  • 39 5 A woman labourer. Lee Li Kian, 26, was fined $125. or two months' Imprisonment. In the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday for offering a dollar to a policeman when arrested for refusing to show her identity card.
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  • 104 5 C.G. to toast Australia npo celebrate Australia Day today, the Australian Commissioner, will hold a cocktail party at his home, Olencalrd in Singapore. The Commissioner General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. will propose the toast to Australia. In the atwence of the acting Commissioner, Mr. T. K. Critchley, who is attending
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  • 74 5 \yHEN revenue officers, led by Mr. H. G. Boyce-Taylor, raided a house in Kitchener Road on Oct. 24 last year, 47% lb. and 10 tahils of opium was found in a safe. This was stated in the Singapore First District Court yesterday when Tan Pei Hiong,
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  • 69 5 TAX MADE THEM BANKRUPT YWO men against whom Singapore's Comptroller of Income Tax had obtained judgments for income tax, were adjudicated bankrupts in the High Court yesterday. They were Tan Kah Cheng and Sadig bin Omar Jamal. In the case of Tan the judgment debt against him amounted to $4,260,
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  • 73 5 Food movements restricted JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. Pood restrictions have been applied to the areas which lie within wire perimeters at Senai. Seelong. Saline;. Kulai. Kulai Besar. 26th Mile Ayer Hitam Road. Sedenak, Ayer Bemban, 33rd Mile Ayer Hitam Road. Kwong Choo Loo, Lima Kedai. Banfoo, Ulu Tiram. Gelang Pa tan
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  • 47 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Pri.—Abdul Rahman bin Abdul Hamid, who was charged in the Sessions Court with theft of clothing and a $40 gold button, belonging to Bachok bin Ibrahim, at Muar, was allowed $250 bail pending his transfer to Muar for trial
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    • 82 5 SINGAPORE 10 a.m. Emergency News from K.L.; 10.05—11.30 Light Music; 1 p.m. "Saturday Ballroom"; 1.30 1.50 News; 2 "Album of Harmony"; 2.15 5 Racing Commentaries from Selangor; 6 15 Children; 6.45 "Music with Lilt"; 7 News; 7.16 "Listener* Choice"; 7.50 "Spotlight on the Emergency 8 "Paul Temple the Jonathan Mystery";
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    • 87 5 5 p.m. As S'pore; 6 'Mall Bag"; 7 News; 7.12—7.20 Spotlight On The Emergency"; 7.30 Radio Malaya Orch.; 8 "The Librarian Takes Over"; 8.30 "Take A Chance"; 9 "Merry-Go-Round"; 9.30 News; 9.46 "Bandwaggon"; 10 "Waltz Time"; 10.30—11 30 Dancing Time." PENANG 10 a.m.— 7.15 pjn. As S'pore; 7.15 As KI.;
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    • 78 5 "Sports Round-up'; 6.30 News and News Analysis; 6.45 U.N. Report; 6.50 "Prom The Editorials"; 7 "Forces' Favourites"; 7.30 "Over To You"; 8 "Pavilion Players"; 8.15 8tory, "Quiet Corner"; 8.30 News Home News; 8.45 "India's Republic Day"9.15 "Piano Music"; 9.30 "Radio Newsreel"; 9.45 "Listeners' Choice"; 10.30 "Starching and Waltzing"; 10.55 Rugby,
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  • 722 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat. Jan. 26, 1952. Malaya and Sterling The suggestion that the Malayan Governments are now awaiting the instructions of the Colonial Office as to how the two territories must help Britain and the sterling area puts* a tough construction on a simple request. There are no
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  • 313 6 The four months reprieve (or the Rochore and Geylang wells presumably is to be Singapore City Council's final word on the towgay controversy. The reprieve is to enable growers to make other arrangements. Either they must use water from wells which can be kept free from pollution,
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  • 108 6 (From the Straits Times of Jan. 2, 1902) rE Malay States Guides gun s were manufactured 45 and 48 years ago respectively they are the only weapons the Government possesses tor the defence of Selangor. FROM the meagre details to hand regarding the riots at the Ulu
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    4 6 THE FISHERMAN'S HOME mmmmemm
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    1158 6  -  Cynicus —by fORONERS the world over are bores when they begin preaching. And preaching is a temptation which many coroners find hard to resist. The coroner's duty is to I discover the cause of death. As soon as he makes himself guardian of the public's morals or sits
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  • 852 6 ON Jan. 29, 1819. Sir Thomag Stamford BLngley Raffles, a slight man with a stoop, fine-cut feature; 1 and sun-bleached hair, stepped ashore at Singapore to found a new colony. Monday marks the anniversary of this memorable occasion. He wa s only 38, but hard work in the tropics
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    • 25 6 GERMAN FOUNTAIN PEN New Piston Filling System and Transparent Large Quantity Ink Holding Reservoir. PRICES: $6.50 $750 EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO., 19, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE 1.
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    • 77 6 THE BLACK TULIP §P§? •nee of feted a pose. which was n c v c i claimed, of £8,000 for a Black Tulip. This was during the "Tulip lAT 5 mad»«»" of Holland in tfc« 17th century when fortunes were made and lost in tuKp bulbs. tfl ~^^L^2Z^S^/o\. Th mOi
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  • 323 7 Government makes proposal to City Council BUT STADIUM IS 'FORGOTTEN 9 SINGAPORE Government proposes another padang in plans submitted to the City Council for the development of the Telok Ayer reclamation area. But nowhere in the new proposals is there mention of a stadium
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  • 112 7 Tl >ou would woo Miss Altec Lee, the chartnintr Hong Kong singer who will soon appear in Singapore (above) you must measure up thus handsome, faithful and rich. Yes. rich." Miss Lee said yesterday. "You can't live without money though you shouldn't live for it." At
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  • 66 7 JOHORE EAHRU. Thurs Twenty tins of saccharin valued at $200 were found in a car driven by Tan Kone Tin who told the Customs that there -was nothing dutiable in the car. He and a woman, Ow Jai Air, were charged In the Police Court with
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  • 122 7 THE liner Canton yesterday 1 sailed from Singapore for England, with one entry in the log book reading: "One passenger still missing." The police are pufczled by the disappearance of the Kuala Lumpur merchant, Mr. Yeo Khee Seng. A search of islands
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  • 82 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Tay Pin Cheong, who when first produced In the Sessions Court pleaded guilty to possession of 22 lbs of opium, retracted his plea when brought up for judgment. Tay told the Court he did not know what was in the parcels found in his"
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  • 114 7 THE hoarding of sugar is prohibited on an order issued yesterday by the Food Controller, Singapore. "Hie order does not apply to jaggery, rock sugar, sugar candy, icing sugar, caster sugar and molasses. Sugar can only be kept by holders ol ration cards, wholesale or retail
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  • 190 7 UMNO-MCA merger the Ist step Lee KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. T»HE UMNO-MCA alliance for the Kuala Lumpur 1 Municipal elections was purely local and the working committee of the MCA had no previous knowledge of the proposal, Mr. H. S. Lee, Chairman of the Selangor Branch of the MCA, told an
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  • 41 7 There were eight cases of enteritis in Singapore in the week ended Jan. 19, an increase of five over the previous week. Of 63 cases of TB. 29 resulted in death. Total births were 618, deaths 142.'
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  • 387 7 NIGHTDRESS FOR MOTHER f^RIVER Peter Norman Tubero, a National Service- man in the R.A.S.C, was so anxious to send his mother a carpet, a plush bedcover and a nylon nightdress that he was willing to pay twice for the goods, he told a Singapore court-martial
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  • 219 7 JET flying, a tour ol Ocrmany, the celebration of Hogmanay (New Year) in Scotland, and visits to places of interest in England were highlights of a seven-and-a-half month stay in Britain by the first four Malay officers of the R.A.F. Regiment (Malaya), three of whom returned
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  • 296 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. DANDITS attacked Benta police station in the 0 Kuala Lipis area of Pahang yesterday. They opened fire with Sten and shot guns front a hill overlooking the station. olice fought back before were no police casualties. For 20 minutes the p
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  • 94 7 CYM A offers 'all the fun' The Singapore Catholic Young Men's Association will hold a social at their headquarters In Bras Basah Road from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Feb. 9. The object is to raise funds for the association. Adults and children are being catered for and there
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  • 58 7 Since the Singapore Social Welfare Department operated a free legal advice and aid system in 1948, legal assistance was given Tn 98 cases, the Department said yesterday. The Department agreed that its system could be extended to advantage with the help of lawyers of whom
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  • 28 7 The death occurred in Trinidad on Jan. 19 of Sir Samuel Joyce Thomas, a Chief Justice of the Federated Malay States from 1933 to 1937.
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  • 112 7 When Irish Generals are smiling ]y[ORE than half the Service chiefs of Malaya are Irishmen. And with other Irishmen in Singapore they will celebrate St. Patrick's Day on Mar. 17, with a dinner and dance at the Sea View Hotel. The President of 'he St. Patrick's Society, Mr. T. P.
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  • 88 7 Tan Pel Hiong, partner of a cycle shop in Jalan Besar, was acquitted in Singapore of. possessing 46 UtU. opium, after his shop manager, Sim I Ah Kow, testified that the room, in which the opium j 1 was found, was his and not Tan's. Sim said
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  • 164 7 Mr. Yap will be MCA superman MALACCA, Fri T»HE Malayan Chinest i Association today an- nounced the appoint- ment of Mr. Yap Mau I Tatt as its new $2,000-a- month "superman". He will have as deputy Mr. |Y. C. Kang, Ipoh chartered ,accountant. Mr. Yap's new designation will be asit-iit-general
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  • 80 7 A. E. Chelvan, a former contractor, who has been a bankrupt since June 1949, I was granted a discharge in i the Singapore High Court yesterday, subject to his consenting to judgment in the sum of $10,000. Mr. T. Kulasekaram, Af.distant Official Assignee. tn!d Mr. Justice Rogers that
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  • 30 7 Air Marshal Sir Francis Fogart.y, Commander-in-ChWl of Far East Air Force, returned to Singapore last nighi from Ceylon, where he haf been on a wopk's routine visit
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  • 236 8 SO 25 SHOPS MUST CLOSE DOWN IN BATU ARANG Fewer people, yet the tradesmen stay~ KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. CELANGOK Government has ordered 25 sundry shops in Batu Arang to close down. The order was made under the Emergency Regulations. Batu Arang is the centre of Malayan Collieries' coal mining operations.
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  • 349 8 Better— but still a lot to learn "pHE most outstanding impression of this year's photographic exhibition held by the Singapore Art Society, which opened yesterday in the British Council Hall, is the freshness of outlook and better technical accomplishment of Malayan photographers. This statement must however, be qualified by the
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  • 46 8 Empire Park, which brought a" cargo of rice and teak from Bangkok to Singapore yesterday, has been renamed the Benveg. She has just completed her first round voyage between Singapore and Bangkok. On her next trip, Kuching will be Included in her ports of call.
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  • 107 8 PENANG. Pri MR. Justice Spenser Wilkinson today made an order for Mr Lee Thean Chu. elected Penane Municipal Councillor for Tanjong Ward, to "be relieved from the consequences of his omission" to file the return and statements of election expenses as required under the Municipal
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  • 25 8 MUAR. Fri. Kalamuthu. who used an unlicensed bicycle and who failed to notify his change of address was fined $20 at Muar.
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    28 8 MR. AND MRS. HAROLD V.COOKE, who were married at Elim Hall, Ipoh. The bride was Miss Ivy Labrooy. The groom is attached to Whittal and Co., Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 173 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. MAJOR-GENERAL E. B. de Fonblanque, Assistant iTI Commissioner for Civil Defence, North Malaya, who was named in a London report yesterday as possible chief of the Home flew to Kuala Lumpur thi the Director of Operai Lockhart. The Federation Government would not comment
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  • 25 8 SEGAMAT, Fri.— For driving a lorry from which the rear number plate was missing. Phang Kee Kong. 21. was fined $10 at Segamat.
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  • 225 8 Rubbermart is idle in Singapore it was expected that there would be liquidation of rubber which has been accumulating at upcountry centres for some weeks past, there has been very little of this to date. The market has continued idle and the volume of business for the week has been
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  • 216 8 Sub-stations liable to load shedding; to day are: DAY St. James. Mlri Rd.. Silat Rd.. Base Medical Store, Bukit Pasoh, B.A.T., Malayan Rrfrig. Co.. Trafalgar St., Anson Rd., Tionr Bahru, Sag© St., Ramah St.. People's Park, Nanson Rd., Lam Soon OU Mills. Guan Hin, r.K. network, IK. Factory,
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    • 229 8 It's time you had a smooth* running, trouble-free bicycle that will last a lifetime... it's time you had a B.S.A. This handsome bicycle is one of many fine machines in the B. S. A. range. Sturdily built, and finished in gleaming black enamel with smart red and gold lining and
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    • 247 8 Straits Times Crossw rd jJT""™" 7™ T" 4~~ s """"7" T~~ T~ ||9 TT itf 19 l||~""~iii 111 20 2l ACROSS 7. A novel by Stanley Wey-Veluc^Ta-5? 0 nOthU "O- 3> i" U weaxy ot S Own victor In the nelo ;ne (Shelley) (4). 1»- Cobbetfa country Journeys arearTtbout o^
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  • 720 9 VUE have read a lot late live in slums in bach Fed' ration and Singapore homes. Our sympathy is v So should our sympal Govc nnient servant and C is brought to the big towi s bility of finding a hous< They povr r
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  • 88 9 T^HE going of Sir Franklin Gimson and Mr. J. P. Pennefather-Evans on retirement will be a great loss. Those who know Mr. Pennefather-Eyans. the present Commissioner of Police, as I do, will regret the day when he says "farewell" to Malaya. Apart from his knowledge
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    10 9 TOWGAY OR NOT IOWGAY: THAT IS THE QUESIION
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  • 233 9 ON Jan. 16 I was driving from Kajang to Temerloh with my aged mother and my eldest child, a boy of six. Near the 16th milestone, Kuala Lumpur-Bentone road. I overtook a small military convoy of two armoured cars and two trucks. Soon after overtakine them
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  • 359 9 TN order to reduce the movements of the terrorists 1 by road, and to protect the public from the terrorist menace, the authorities have wisely taken the course of blocking roads and examining travellers for arms and food supply movements. The idea of these road
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  • 507 9 JJF I do i»ot answer Mr. Harvey's letter of January 23, the general impression will be that the Building Bylaws are all right, and the issues I ,have raised will once again I be forgotten. The fact is that j they are not. i Mr. Harvey
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  • 180 9 HASTEN to correct a I typographical error concerning a recent article on the worfc of this research laboratory. The disease of haemorrhagic septicaemia of cattle and buffaloes has been known in Malaya for a very long time and a preventive vaccine is prepared, in this laboratory.
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  • 84 9 BECAUSE of hold-ups at the ferries at Muar and Batu Pahat, I reached Kulai at 6 p.m. recently. Told to get a police permit to set through the curfew. I saw the officer in charge. After remaining silent and puffing at his cigarette for 20 minutes,
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  • 173 9 UNSHAVEN BUT TRIMMED rE barber-shops' union has again raised Its haircut charges to $2 and $2 50. shave or no shave, as compared with the pre-war 30-50 cents. "Traveller has given the charges prevailing at the best saloons in Ceylon and Bombay, while at jthe Raffles Place and some other
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  • 85 9 "TRAVELLER," who wiote to 1 the Straits Tunes recently complaining about the increase in the price of a hair cut, will be interested to know that one Chinese hairdressing saloon in Coleman Street, Singapore, has not increased the price. It proposes continuing to charge $1.20 only for
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  • 32 9 WHY all the complaint about barbers' prices? People can buy their own clippers, cut their own families' hair and cock a snook at profiteering barbers. I do. CROPPED. Malacca.
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  • 335 9 THE FREEDOM STAKES OF MALA YA PURELY if "Klyne Street" hides behind his anony- mity, nothing that he has written or is going io write will ever carry very great weight Neither, I know of course, will what I have to say be of any significance, though appearing under my
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  • 86 9 rE Municipal Authorities ar P to be congratulated for the prompt action they have taken in preventing cattle from roaming over the graves of Bidadari Cemetery during the day. At night, however, things remain as bad as. they were. The herdsmen are not to be
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  • 143 9 "KLYNE STREET" in your issue of January 22 takes Da to Onn to task for not making a clear-cut statement on whether the independent Malaya of the future should choose to stay in the Commonwealth. The difficulty is that no statement the Dato could make would
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  • 178 9 GOVERNMENT some time ago decided to increase the allowances to Government pensioners. As this inTease was retrospective, there are some arrears due to these men. The auestion is. when !s Government going to pay these arrears? There seems to be undue delay. Many of these pensionerjs are
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    • 177 9 1 THE LATEST CLASSICAL RECORDS i§? MENDELSSOHN Concerto in E minor, IS °p 64 X Isaac Stero (Violin) the Philadelphia Orch. cond Eugene Ormandy LX 8845/7 s* IPPOLITOV-IVANOV Procession of the (js Sardar 'jjjfc MASSENET— Thais Meditation. Act 2 \g& The Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by George Weldon DX 179*|[ RACHMANINOFF—
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  • 294 10 LONDON, Fri. jyjODERATE business In the London Stock Exchange today was mainly for the purpose of levelling positions ahead of the weekend. Price changes were mainly small and showed leading industrials firmer but British Government funds easier on the day. Closing middle price* of selected slocks, as supplied
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  • 69 10 SHIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns, or expected there by 7 a.m. today, are: 1/2 Emp. Halladale. 4/5 Sloterdyk. Coal Plant Lan Chow, 6/7 Pres Buchanan, 8/9 Steel Ranger, 11 Cornelius Maersk, 13/ 14 Glenartney, 15/16 Blitar. 18 Pentakota, 23 24 Esang. 25/26 Lalandia, 27/28 Nordstjernan, 29
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  • 836 10 f\ESPITE the bearish sentiment shown by London Tin share operators, this section of the Malayan share market yesterday was again very firm, and small gains were recorded in a few selected counters. r Industrials continued quietly steady. Practically no interest was shown in the Rubber section. Quotations announced
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  • 38 10 SINGAPORE, Fri.. Jan. 25—5493.37y 2 (up $8J7J4.) London: £1,002 a ton LONDON. Jan. 25.—Cash Buyers £1.602. Sellers C 1,004; Forward Buyers £1.000. Sellers £1.002}; Settlement £1.005 (np £15). Turnover.- a.m. 256. p.m. 50 tons.
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  • 210 10 ALTHOUGH Federation producers and dealers continued as "non-setters" yesterday, the Singapore rubber market eased slightly further. Buyers were being cautious. Business was again restricted, and prices fluctuated to about half a cent below Thursday's close. In the afternoon, however, the market was quietly steady, and buyers for February
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  • 192 10 I fHE copra section of the Singapore produce market was erratic yesterday. Buyers for Jan. -Feb. shipment opened at $35 Si a picul. then dropped by 50 cents, and later in the day rose to $35V Sellers, however, held off. Coconut oil was dull, with sellers quoting
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  • 670 11 2-day matches in senior tourney MANY CHANGES ADOPTED By Our Cricket Reporter VINE teams will compete in the Singapore Cricket 11 Association Senior Tournament this year. A good turnout of members at the annual general meeting of the S.C.A. held at the S.C.C. yesterday unanimously supported the association's new tournament
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  • 99 11 'J'HE Singapore Cricket Association expect a heavier than usual drain on their funds this year owing to the fact that nearly all the major representative games ere to be played at home. The provisional fixtures list for representative matches Is* Mar. 29, 30: Civilians v Services;
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  • 226 11 SINGAPORE Recreation ClubT favourites to win this year's Singapore Hockey Association Senior Division hockey knock-out tournament, had little difficulty In beating the Teachers Training College by four goals to one in a friendly match playqd -op the 9"RC padsyig yesterday. The fters dominated pfey for
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  • 93 11 ENTRIES INVITED FOR THE JUNIOR TOURNAMENT •JT-AMS intending to take r-- i*? r J the Singapore Cricket Association's Junior Tournament this year are asked to writ* in to the honorary secretary, Mr. n E. Cashin, c/o Messrs. Rodyk Davidson, Chartered Bank Chambers (Tel. 5366) by Saturday, Feb. 9. Team convenors
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  • 151 11 Umpires will hold classes this year I THE Singapore Cricket Association is getting down to the task of tackling the umpire problem. Discussion meetings are to be neid during the season, on Tuesdays beginning on February n and clubs and teams are asked to' submit the names of their umpires
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  • 76 11 The S.C.A. officials were almost completely re-elected last night The members are: President: Mr. Andrew Gilmour Vice-presidents: Messrs T J Leijssius and Evan Wong. Hon. secretary: Mr. H. E. Cashin. Assc. hon. secretary: Mr. Khoo Ong Lee. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. Cheong Thiam Siew. Hon. auditors: Messrs Evan Wong
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  • 42 11 The Bendemeer Athletic Club will hold a social dunce and dinner at their premises on Monday. TOKYO, prl.— A visiting Hong- kong rugby team today defeated Meiji University 14 to 3, all the points being scored in the second half.
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  • 110 11 n BOMBAY, Friday. ENGLAND'S chances of winning the Swaythling Cup in the 19th international table tennis championships brightened yesterday when it was reported Czechoslovakia had decided not to defend the trophy. Hungary, last year's runners-op, and England are expected to be chief contenders for the cup
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    23 11 A Changi forward moves into the attack drawing C.S.C. full-backs Ponampalam (left) and Nagiah a phase in yesterday's K.O, hockey Straits Times picture.
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  • 376 11 DLAYING steady, careful hockey yesterday, RAT 1 Changi beat Ceylon Sports Club by two goals to one on the Indian Association ground at Balestier Road in the S.H.A. knock-out competition Changi now enter the semi-final where they will meet the winners of the S.C.C. v
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  • 37 11 LONDON, Fri.— Football League results yesterday were: Div. S South: Northampton Town 8, Aldcrshot 2; Shrewsbury Town 0. Swlndon Town 1; Walsall 2. Leyton Orient 4. Dfy. 3 North: Working ton 2. Bradford 3.— Reuter.
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  • 58 11 MELBOURNE, Fri, lITTLE NENE (123^1b) of 11 Singapore and the Philippines lost on a technical knockout in the ninth /??JV?. to Blne y Wilkins (*****1 b) at the Melbourne Stadium tonight. Little Nene's eyebrow was badly gashed and the referee stopped the fight. The Filipino seemed
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  • 109 11 The Singapore Table Tennis Association last night entertained six happy young men— the members of the Singapore Table Tennis Association who will take part in th« l»th World Championships which start at Bombay's Braboume Stadium on Friday. Feb. 1. They needed a sizeable sum, still short
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  • 69 11 IPOH, Prl. Perak got off to a good start Id the quadrangular hockey tournament here today, when they trounced Pahang six-nil. Centre-forward Thilllanathan was In brilliant form, scoring four goals. The other goals came from P. Sankey and Hamzah. The half-time score was 0. In another
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  • 109 11 The Keppel Golf Club's Icur-ball matchpiay competition over 18 holes for the Basten Cup will be played over the course either today or tomorrow. The draw Is: Saunders <& Brown v Elliott Billings; Winder McCreath Wilkinson Ellis; K. S. Lee Browning v Baron SimpsonMcCulloh S. White
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  • 60 11 The Island Club competition for the Lady Captain's Prize was held last Friday in the form of a Hidden Hole competition. The winner was Mrs. B James with a score of 25 for six hidden holes. The January L.G.U. Competition was held last Sunday, the
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  • 48 11 LONDON, Frt. Rusby Union results yesterday were: The Army 5, Police Union (played at Northampton): Leicester 8, Royal Air Force B.— ReuteT. SINGAPORE 'TIDES' TODAY* High d 938 (9.4) *?hd 2346 (8.6); Low 0405 (5.8> and 1653 (0.5). TOMORROW: 1034 UOft.). 0453 (5.3) and 1737 (0.1).
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  • 392 12 Test sensations at Sydney From JACK FINGLETON (Exclusive to the Straits Times) SYDNEY, Friday. WEST Indies lost their Test chance of a lifetime here today when, after dismissing Australia for 116, they themselves lost nine wickets for 64. Thus, in one day, 19
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  • 740 12 AUSTRALIA— 1ST. IX.NS. MrUonald I Worrell b Gomel Thorn* b Gomez I Hassclt c (.uillrn b Gomel Harvey b Gomel 18 Miller c Rae b Worrell ill Hole c Guillen b Worrell 1 Itfn.iud c Stollrncypr b Ooinci Lindwa.ll c Worrell b Gome* t Klni; c Atkinson b (iomei
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    22 12 C.S.C. winger Vanderput bea t goalie A C. Boast to thi ball. Changi won 2-1 yesterday (report in r.U). Straits Times picture.
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  • 307 12 S.T.C. CHAIRMAN STATES MEASURES taken by the Singapore Turf Club, and other clubs in Malaya, against the doping of horses have already borne results "and should effect even greater improvement", said the chairman of the Singapore Turf Club, Mr. H. C. Reilly, in his statement at
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  • 152 12 DR. P. S. Hunter told the annual general meeting of the Singapore Turf Club yesterday that he had "nothing to do" with an anonymous stencilled circular sent to some members, advising them to vote for certain individuate to serve on the management committee of the club. Dr
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  • 475 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Pri. BRILLIANT weather favoured the opening of the second post-war All Malaya Malays lawn tennis tournament today on the Sultan Sulalman Club courts at Kampong Bahru. There were no major upsets In the open events. Both A. O. B. Pakir (Singapore) and Abdullah bin
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  • 236 12 T'HE annual report of the Singapore Turf Club for 1951, described as the "finest in the history of the club," shows a profit of $942,620— a surplus of more than $400,000 over the previous year's figure. The document was tabled at yesterday's annual general
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  • 78 12 ADELAIDE, Prl. pRANK Sedgman and Ke n McGregor, Australian No. 1 and 2 respectively, today qualified to meet In the final of the men's singles In the Australian Lawn Tennis championships. In the semi-finals, Sedgman beat his fellow Davis Cup player Mervyn Rose 6-2, 6-4, 6-2,
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  • 635 12 By SECOND ROW THE most important Malayan Rugby Union fixture of the season, the North vs. South match, w.ll be played at Jalanßesar Stadium this afternoo^ kick off at 5 p.m. To be selected to play In this match is the h ghest honour
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  • 77 12 A challenge cup presented by Mr. V. P. Kanagasundram vill be competed for in a soccer match to be played at, Jalan Besar stadium tomorrow between R.A.F. Changi and the Indian YoungstK.-* Sports Club. The game is to celebrate India Day. Mr. M. Gopala Menon
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    7 12 LAN CHANDLER JIMMY VIKIKI.K
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  • 35 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Victoria Institution gained a fine victory when they accounted for Selangor Club by three goals to nil in a friendly hockey match on the Kuala Lumpur Padang this evenIng.
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  • 83 12 TODAY RUGGER: North v South at Jalan Besar stadium; TetiRah "A" v St. Andrews School OBA at i Tengah; RAF Changi v Naval Bis* 1 at Changl; R.E.M.E. v R.M.P. at 1 RMP (round. HOCKEY: Services Triangular j Army v Navy at B.O.D.; SeleUr v Ti-ng ill at
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  • 149 12 BRISBANE. Prt. yiCTOKlA, holders of the trophy dismissed Queensland for 220 on the first day of their Sheffield Slield match here today and score<! seven runs without loss before .tfumps were drawn. Queensland made an Indifferent start when W. Grout was clean bowled for two with
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