The Straits Times, 2 April 1952

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    20 1 The Straits Times MALAY A A iXAUUNAL NEWSPAPER; ESTABLISHED LS4S TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 1952 PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    POLICE CLAIM THE 'LOST' CARS
    384 1 Missing 'only a month —in Singapore by mistake KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. fHE mystery of the four "unwanted armoured cars lying outside the immigration offices at the East Wharf in Singapore wa> solved in Kuala Lumpur today. The Federation police, after being told b\ j the
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    Saw Africans —so the bandits fled
    115 1 Saw Africans —so the bandits fled KLALA LUMPUR. Tues. A GANG of bandits fled when they saw a patrol of Kind's African Rifles in the Mmtakah area of lan an i yesterday. The Africans opened (Ire hut the bandits escaped. A hie food dump was found in the Kajang area
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    Indonesia gets a new govt
    53 1 Indonesia gets a new govt JAKARTA. Tues rE prolonged Indonesian Cabinet crisis ended toiay with the formation of a ir <- government under tne sadership of Dr. Wilopo, ormer Minister for Econoic Affairs. Mr Prawoto Mangkusas-. 4to was named Vire-Pre-iier. Dr Wilopo will take >r thp foreign affairs portHo in
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    Dato Onn visits New Delhi
    45 1 NEW DELHI Tues.— Dato Onn bin Ja'afar, Home Member in the Malayan Federal Government,- arrived here yesterday trom Karachi ift«r attending meetings ol f he Consultative Committet if the Colombo Plan. Dato Onn will stay in !or a week —Reuter.
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    500 REDS KILLED, CAPTURED
    57 1 500 REDS KILLED, CAPTURED SAIGON, Tues. FRENCH Union forces yes1 terday killed or captured 500 Vietminh Communist rebels encircled between the Tonkin city of Thai Blnh and the sea, a French Headquarters communique said today. The '.ommunique said last night's prisoners and casualties brought the toll of the Communists to
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    Indian raids on Pakistan
    68 1 LAHORE. Tues.— Thiny-one Indian soldiers have been captured on Pakistan territory during a series of Indian raidb on the Indo-Pakistan border near Lahore since March 26. it was officially stated here today. The raid s took place at Gandasinghwala when Indian troops using automatic weapons were
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    First step to 'Miss World'
    44 1 HONG KONG Tuea.-Hong Kong will hold a beauty contest next month to "elect "Miss Hong Kong 1953" to, represent the Colony In the contest for "Miss Universe 1953." scheduled to be held in Long Beach. California on June 'a.-Uf.
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    Cabinet meets
    26 1 LONDON. Tues— The Cabinet today discussed Parliamentary reactions to its decision to banteh Seretse Knama trom his tribal chleftiinsM* af the Bamangwatoin Bechuanaland.— Reuter
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    Stalin supports 'big' meeting
    176 1 WE CAN LIVE IN PEACE 9 NEW YORK, Tuesday. MARSHAL Stalin today told U.S. newspaper iTI directors that a third world war is no closer than it was two or three years ago. He made the statement In answer to questions cabled to him by 50
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    Britain will back American
    35 1 LONDON. Tues.— Mr. Churchill told the House of Commons today that Britain would support appointment of another American to head the North Atlantic Forces in Europe after Gen. Eisenhower leaves.— Reuter.
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    Premier resigns
    20 1 SYDNEY, Tues —Mr. James McGirr, Labour Premier of New South Wales, resigned today because of ill health.— Reuter-AFP.
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    He wants prettier ships
    75 1 LONDON. Tuesday **R. Reginald Bennett, Conservative M. P. and reserve iTI naval officer, wants the Government to do something ibont makinr ships of the Queen's Nary easier on the »ye He will ask the First Lord of the Admiralty in Parliament this week to see what
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    RIOTS IN ROME
    59 1 JNF IUMJKtD *neato w«r< mad r and 20 point- ana rioters injured in demonstrations in Italian cities, in protest against the Allied Power* handling of th e recent near-r.oting it. Trieste. This picture show s two carabinieri carry ine a wonnded peHceman. still holding on to his
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    Schoolboy fools the police
    129 1 Schoolboy fools the police LONDON, Tues A SCHOOLBOY and a 15j year-old apprentice today hoaxed top British atomic scientists, security police and newspapers with the biggest April fool" prank in vears. Throughout the nirht Gcv. eminent atomic experts pored over complicated mathematical calculations written on a buncrte of papers marked
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    —But this was no joke
    83 1 LONDON, tfues ALBERT SHEPHARD. 21. a plumber helper, thought someone was playing an April Fool's Day ioke on him today when he was told he had won £30.000 in the football pools. But It was no Joke, and Albert, working in a house which used
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    ARMS FIRST
    23 1 BRUSSELS. Tues— Belgium has decided to postpone the 1956 Brussels World Fair and to concentrate all her efforts on rearmament. Reuter
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    'IGNORE SELF-RULE CALL IN MALAYA'
    99 1 LONDON, Tuesday. nAILY EXPRESS today urged Britain not to be influenced by a demand for Malayan independ- ence. "A demand Is made for independence within three years." this paper said editorially "Any British Govern ment that allows itself to be influenced by such a demand
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    BIG JET WIN
    26 1 TOKYO, Tues.— Fifth Air Force pilots claimed today to have destroyed nine Rus^linbuilt MIG-15 Jets, probably destroyed a tenth and damaged six.— Reuter.
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    French Commander
    19 1 PARIS, Tues. French Rear-Admiral Auboyneau has been appointed Commander of the French Far Eastern Naval Forces.— ATP.
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    5s PARCELS
    38 1 LONbON, Tues— The War Minister. Mr. Head, said m the House of Commons today that the Navy., Army and Air Force Institutes parcels schema woujd. be extended to include 5s parcels for Korea and Malaya— Reuter.
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    TWO KILLED IN STORM ON GOLF COURSE
    746 1 Lightning strikes a hut jyjR. Malcolm David Picton Gilroy, aged 50, Head of the Public Relations Department of the Shell Company organisation in Malaya 1 was killed by lightning yesterday afternoon j on the Island Club golf course, Singapore. A Chinese caddie, Lim
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    Tanjong Malim for Commons
    84 1 LONDON, Tues.— Three Socialist Members of Parliament Mr. Woodrow Wyatt, Mr. J. Rankln and Mr Tom Driberg. have set down questions for the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mr. Oliver Lyttelton. tomorrow on the collective punishment imposed on Tanjong Malim. All three ask Mr Lyttelton
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    PROFITS LEVY 'A BURDEN'
    102 1 LONDON. Tues. rpHt Financial Times today 1 criticised the British Government's excess profits levy for the burden it would place on the rubber industry "It is intolerable that an Industry vital to the Sterling area should have a cold war from Whitehall added to its hot
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    Templer on tour
    22 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer. today inspected police and military establishments in Central Johore.
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    Aid for S'pore in Colombo scheme
    284 1 Aid for S'pore in Colombo scheme I SINGAPORE will soon re- ceive substantial aid in the field of technical as&)stance under the Colombo Plan, said Mr. C. C Tan. Singapore Legislative Coun- cillor, on his return io the Colony by Qantas-BOAC 1 yesterday. Mr. Tan was returning from the Colombo
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    Bomb attempt: man held
    30 1 HAMBURG, Tues. German police have detained a man fitting the description of the suspect sought for the parcel bomb attempt on Chancellor Adenauer's life last week
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    TIME IS ON OUR SIDE, ATTLEE TELLS AMERICANS
    229 2 The next few years will decide' PHILADELPHIA, Tuesday. \|R. Clement Attlee, leader of Britain's Labour Oppositin, said here last night that if the West were to prevent a third world war, time was on her side, for "fundamentally Russian Communism is a
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    21 2 MISS BALBINA GUTIERREZ, 22-year-old Parisian mannequin who was named "Latin Beauty" in a competition Staged by a Paris restaurant. A.P. picture.
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    Govt. exile of Seretse 'lamentable'
    138 2 Govt. exile of Seretse 'lamentable' LONDON, Tues. THE leader of the Opposi•l tion in the House of Lords, Lord Jowitt. today condemned the Government's decision to ban Seretse Khama. chief of the Bamangwato tribe, from returning to his tribal territory. Lord Jowitt said that the Government's decision was lamentable and
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    U.N. CHAIRMAN
    27 2 NEW YORK. Tues. The Pakistani delegate to the I United Nations. Mr. Ahmed Bokhari, will be Chairman of April session of the Security Council. AJP.
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    Cheaper goods
    29 2 1 MOSCOW, Tues— The Soviet Government announced the fifth annual prlqe cut s f or consumer's goods since 1947 today. The reductions averaged 15 per cent. U.P.
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    She gets award
    34 2 LOS ANGELES, Tues. The 1952 Humanitarian Award for "outstanding achievement in the betterment of human relations" has been awarded to Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt by the Humanitarians, Los Angeles men's club. AJ>.
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    Monkeys for polio fight
    69 2 MANILA, Tuesday. A CARGO of 633 monkeys will be floyw aboard a 8.0.A.C. plane to New York today for experimental purposes in the fight against infantile paralysis. The monkeys are from the jungles of .Mindanao, 'in the southern Philippines. Costing about U555,700, they are consigned to
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    Bride dies in crash
    83 2 LISBON, Tues. RESCUE workers ran through a hall of crashing rock yesterday to reach passengers in a train crushed by an earlier rock fall six miles from here. They found 11 dead and 50 hurt, and others still buried. Rescuers said passengers panicked when the rocks
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    Britain has £407 mil surplus
    118 2 Britain has £407 mil surplus LONDON, Tues. ORITAN'S financial "year ended last night with a surplus of £407,132.855. Total ordinary revenue reached the unexpectedly high figure of £4,433.391,930 and spending was below expectations at 4,028.259,075. Both figures were slightly lower than the estimates made by Mr. Richard Butler, Chancellor of
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    Consulate gets jurisdiction
    46 2 RIO DE JANEIRO, Tues.— The Foreign Minister, Chancellor Joao Neves da Fontoura, yesterday signed a decree granting the honorary Brazilian. Consulate in Singapore jurisdiction over the Brazilian community there. The jurisdiction also extends to Brazilian citizens residing in the Federation of Malaya. A.F.P.
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    Lawyer, partner shot in lift
    67 2 CHARLOTTE. N. C, Tues.— Emmet H. Bellamy, aged 60, a prominent attorney and former State Senator, was killed, and his partner, Lloyd El kins jr., aged 25, was wounded when they were shot in a lift yesterday. Raymond Reinhardt, aged 50, of Myrtle Beach, S.
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    Letourneau gets 'strong man' powers for Indo-China
    276 3 Letourneau gets 'strong man' powers for Indo-China De LATTRE'S SUCCESSOR KEEPS CABINET POST PARIS, Tuesday. JEAN LETOURNEAU, France's Minister for the Associated States of Indo-China, ras today given sweeping control of both civil nd military matters in Indo-China. He has been appointed Minister Resident. ?mainin? at the same time a
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    69 3 tWRDON THE BROADSIDE, but the only way to size up Toni and Wetti Niessler. famous half-ton brother and sister combination of Austria, is to take thair picture from this unusual angle. Toni and Wetti wei, r h just over 1.000 pounds together, Toni beln* heavier by 40 pounds. They claim
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    34 3 I<HI\M\III> CHEN IK. remirr of Tunisia, who as been arrested by rench police following a •IHsal by the Bey s»nd uvernment of Tunisia to ismiss him as a condition »r increased independence. A.P. picture.
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    Tough issue passed on in Korea
    105 3 Tough issue passed on in Korea PANMUNJOM. Tues. RMISTICE negotiators at Panmunjom today failed progress on the question I Russia's neutrality in the pan war. 'hey passed a tough issue the higher level of the -committee to debate. 'he Communists want Ruson thp neutral inspection ns to pn'.ice an armistice.
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    India's best customer
    55 3 NEW DELHI. Tues. SINGAPORE and Britain were the leading pur chasers of Indian cotton piecegoods during the current fiscal year. a Commerc Ministry report says. Figures available for the first eight mc/ths show that of India's total exports of 258.000.000 yards, Singapore I received 47.260.000 yard s
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    4 DEAD, 160 HURT
    23 3 TANGIERS. Tues. The death toll of Sunday's demonstrations here has risen to four dead and at least 160 inured.
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    RUSSIANS PLAN 360,000-MAN ARMY
    177 3 RUSSIANS PLAN 360, 000- MAN ARMY BERLIN. Tuesday A WEST BERLIN anti-Communist group said yesterday that the militarised units of the People's Police in East Germany have been re-organised to allow the 'nrmafon of a 360.000 man army on short notice. The Fighting OrouD Against Inhumanity, which draws Its information
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    39 3 .ivii.-wN'S lirsi Chinese peeress is pictured here with her husband. Lord Lindsay of Birker. and their younger daughter, in Canberra. Australia, a few days ago. Lord Lindsay succeeded to the title on the death of hto father last month.
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    PLAGUE DENIAL
    22 3 HONG KONG. Tues.— The chief of Canton's Public Health Bureau has denied there is any bubonic plague in Canton —A.P.
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    FOUR EXECUTED
    21 3 TAIPEI, Tues.— Four persons were executed in Taipei today, three as Communist agents and the other for robbery. AP.
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    ON WAY TO U.S.
    23 3 THE HAGUE, Tues— Queen Juliana of the Netherlands and her suite left heie (or the United States today AFP
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    'I DID NOT KILL WIFE' HE SAYS
    199 3 'I DID NOT KILL WIFE' HE SAYS Cricketer on trial COLOMBO, Tues. PEYLON Test cricketer MaI* hadeva Sathasivam yesterday told a court trying him for his wife's murder that he did not kill ber and still mourned her death. Replying to his counsel's questions, he said he slept with his
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    French kill 200 rebels
    54 3 HANOI. Tues. VIETMINH troops lost 200 killed and 300 taken prisoner during yesterday's mopping-up operations by French Union troops east of Thai Binh in Tonkin, it was learned here today. In spite of bad weather conditions, the operation, known as "Mercury was going well although French
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    France recognises Bey's sovereignty
    119 3 TUNIS. Tues. rE Tunisian Prime Minister. Salah Eddlne Baccouche, today published a statement outlining the principles of reform proposed by the French Government and accepted by the Bey of Tunis. The statement said that the French Government had formally recognised the sovereignty of the Bey and
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    EXPORT BANS HIT HONG KONG
    257 3 EXPORT BANS HIT HONG KONG HONG KONG, Tues. I pMBARGO on exports to Hong Kong were criticised by Mr. P. S. Cassidy, chairman of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce, when he presented his report for last year. He said the embargo which was Imposed in June last year
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    Senanayake follows the custom
    94 3 Senanayake follows the custom COLOMBO. Tues. MR. DUDLEY SENANAYAKE followed religious ceremonies practised by the ancient Icings of Ceylon when he made his first official appearance as Premier of Ceylon yesterday H P worshipped th P sacred tooth of Buddha in the Temple of the Tooth at Kandy and placed
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    NEIGHBOUR 'CHARMED' 16-YEAR-OLD GIRL TO GO WITH HIM
    332 4 Farmer gaoled for kidnapping TEH KIM LIAN. a 16-year-old girl, said in the Singapore First District Court yesterday that she followed a farmer, Neo Peng Hui, living next door, to Ipoh in January after he had poured some "charms" on her head.
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    'No food or drink (at meetings) till we are free'
    118 4 'No food or drink (at meetings) till we are free' MALACCA, lues. MALACCA UMNO youths will neither eM nor drink at any of their meetings, until Malaya gains its independence it a resolution to tln> ill 1 1 is adopted at the Malacca I'MNO Youth League conference of representatives throughout
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    4 years' gaol for helping terrorists
    140 4 4 years gaol for helping terrorists KLUANG, Tues. TAN Ah Heng. a 44-year-old bandit helper, was sentenced to four years' gaol at the Se^ions Court He was arrested in a bus at Ynntr Peng-Ayer Hitam road when found carrying a flask of rnffee. half a kati of coffee powder, six
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    Three gamblers are fined
    49 4 PORT DICKSON, Tues.-» Liong Kirn Sew, Sak Kek and Cheok Tee Ho were fined $15 each for gambling. The informer was paid $10. Sak Kek was fined a further $150 and one day's imprisonment for assaulting a Government servant in the execution of his duties.
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    SCHOOL PLANS
    55 4 MUAR. Tues.— Government English School. Muar, will produce Its first magazine at the end of this year. The following boys are on the editorial board: Editor, Khalid bin Sahan; asst. editors, P. J. Joseph (Upper School) and Ooh Hoon Dong (Lower School); Mohamed bin Omar (art section) and
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    Father and son stole wood
    59 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues Cheng Lee Tin and his young son were charged in the oolice court with the t'neit of firewood frdm Sedenak Estate. They were seen removing fallen trees by Mr. Gardener, the assistant manager. A lorry standing nearby was half loaded. Cheng was
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    Malacca runs 24-hour taxis
    46 4 MALACCA. Tues.— A round-the-clock taxi service was started in Malacca today by the Malacca Town Bus Company. At present there are four taxis, each with *eat s for four. Charges are 45 cents for a mile and 30 cents per half hour
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    ADULT STUDY GROUP FORMED
    68 4 MALACCA, Tues— An adult education association was formed in Malacca last night at a meeting in the- High School Hall. The following were elected officials: Chairman, Mr. H. B. Ball; secretary, Mr. K. T. Joseph; committee, Messrs. S. V. Raman. Slew Muri Fook, A. K. Nair.
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    GAP ROAD IS STILL CLOSED
    159 4 GAP ROAD IS STILL CLOSED KUALA. LUMPUR, Tues. SECURITY FORCE operations on the Kuala Kubu to the Gap road In North Selangor are still going on and use of the road will continue to be restricted until Apr. 15 The Federation Government announced today that, during the next two weeks
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    THEFT CHARGE
    23 4 SEGAMAT, Tues.— Chung Wan, 18 was charged with theft of cash and jewellery, in Segamat Court and allowed bail of $350
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    MORE CLOTHES FOR KIRKBY TRAINEES
    60 4 From A Special Correspondent KIRKBY, Tues. ST LI I) E N T-TEACHERS from th« Federation of Malaya at the Malayan Teachers' Training College at Kirkhy, In Liverpool, will receive an additional clothing; allowance today They each got an outfit allowance of £35 before leaving Malaya.
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    Scouts may be re-organised
    267 4 MERGER PLANNED KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A BIG change in the organisation of the Boy Scout movement, which will merge the Senior Scout and Rover Scout sections and restrict training to the age groups 7 to 21, is being cons'dered. Imperial Headquarters of the Boy Scouts Association
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    42 4 MR. C. C. TAN, Singapore Legislative Councillor, who returned to the Colony by Q ant as- BO AC yesterday after attending the Colombo Plan conference at Karachi as the Singapore delegate, being greeted by his family at the airport. Straits Times picture.
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    M.I.C. backs National Service Bill
    146 4 M.I.C. backs National Service Bill KLANG. Tues. rnjLL citizenship rights should be given to all those who are called up for national service. &aid Mr. Jang Singh, president of the Klang Branch of the Malayan Indian Congress, presiding at the annual meeting of the branch on Sunday He said that
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    BRITISH T.U.C. WILL HELP STORE UNIONS
    125 4 THE British Trades Union Congress was watching with Interest the growth of democratic trade union movements in Singapore, the general secretary of the British T.U.C, Sir Vincent Tewson, told Singapore Trade Union Congress leaders at a meeting on Monday night Delivering a message goodwill
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    Had torn cards
    28 4 PORT DICKSON. Tues.For falling to report to th» police about their defaced identity cards Llew Nhoon Yin, and Talib bin Hasan, were fined $15 each.
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    Methodist youths plan rally
    134 4 TLf ETHODIST youth of Ame. Rica will be represented at the third post-war AllMalaya Methodist Youth Fellowship Institute to be held at the Singapore AngloChinese School from April 15 to 23. American youth representative will be Mr. J -B. Ken- nedy. Of Birmingham. Alabama, national chairman
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    Inconsiderate: $15
    28 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Arimardhan Chattart of the 2/10 Gurkha Rifles was fined $15 in the police court for inconsiderate driving and colliding with a motor car
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    31 4 SIR JOHN STERNDALE-BE NNETT. Deputy £ommis-sioner-General for South-Ea s t Asia, and Lady SterndaleBennett, who returned to S ingapore by BOAC Argonaut yesterday after leave in Bri tain. Straits Times picture.
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    Sir Gerald changes settlements to villages
    198 4 Sir Gerald changes settlements to villages KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. (XS the orders of the High \J Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, resettlement areas In the Federation will cease to be known as such. Sir Gerald has instructed all Government officers to refer to the Federation's 400 resettlement areas as "new
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    Wife's story of 'other woman'
    194 4 Wife's story of 'other woman CHIA Boon Seng, who was alleged to have ordered his wife, Mary Tan, to "get out" of his house, told the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Pates that he was willing to have her back. Mary Tan, who sought maintenance from Chia
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    Woman to talk on vocal music
    45 4 Madam Lee Howe, a graduate of the Guildhall School of Music, London, will talk on "Vocal Music" at the British Council Hall in Stamford Road, Singapore, 8 p.ro on April 9. The talk will be open to the public.
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    City may give up power supply
    280 5 City may give up power supply SINGAPORE City Council may soon have to consider handing over its electricity undertaking to a board or corporation set up by Government, if it cannot recruit engineers to run its new power station at Pasir Panjang The Straits Times under stands that several City
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    CRUELTY TO BULLOCKS
    35 5 Charged with cruelty to two bullocks by overloading a cart with 985 pounds of firewood, 35-year-old Bala*reher was fined $15 by the Singapore First Police Magistrate, Mr. R. C S. Bell, yesterday.
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    2 ACQUITTED
    24 5 SEGAMAT. Tues.-Ler Tin. 19. and Ler Llong 18. were yesterday acquitted in Segamat when police withdrew a charge of theft against them.
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    Girl, 9, who feared dark, vanishes
    223 5 KUALA LUMPUft, Tuesday. I DOLICE in Kuala Lumpur have been alerted to look-out for a little Chinese girl who is believed to have been abducted. The girl, nine-year-old Annie Yone, disaDDsared from hhre r cousin's house at 468 |Klang Gates Road, Kuala i Lumpur
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    $200 missing from shop
    76 5 MALACCA. Tues SOON after a customer had left a shop along Riverside. Malacca's shopping centre, it was found that $200 were missing from a drawer in a shop Miss Eva Gomes, the shopkeeper, said that the man bought a bottle of hair oil and then asked
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    HAD NO PERMIT
    40 5 PORT DICKSON. Tues.— Ng Peng Seng, aged 33. pleaded guilty to a charge of having been found at 1/4 mile. Seremban Road, Port Dlckson. without a written movement permit from the Seremban police. He was fined $25.
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    Blackout schedule
    180 5 I m BSTATIONS Uahle to load shedding today are: DAY Adelphi, Newton 1 2. Wayang Satu, Balmoral Rd., Dalvey Rd.. Chartered Bank. George St. Static. Inion Building, ChaUworth Rd.. Peirce Rd.. Somervillr EsUte. Leedon Rd., Victoria Park, Nassim Hill, Paterson Rd., Great World. Ho Houg Oil Mills, Alexandra
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    UNION DECRIES TRADE TESTS
    112 5 HUNDREDS of men and women had the addresses on their identity cards changed, or their torn identity cards which had not split into two halves, repaired and stamped at the main police stations in the Colony yesterday. Yesterday was the first day the police did this
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    'We're not always the sharks'
    227 5 We're not always the sharks' SAY THE MONEYLENDERS KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. rpHE registration and licensing provisions of the x Moneylenders' Ordinance were "unnecessarily humiliating", the All-Malayan Chettiar Chamber of Commerce said in a statement today. .it described as "unusual" the provision requiring evid- ence of good character before a licence
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    Operation on Ruler's wife
    55 5 rE Tengku Ampuan of Negri Sembilan was operated on for appendicitis at the Kandang Kerbau Hospital. Singapore, yesterday. She is expected to be out of hospital in about ten days. The Tang di-Pertuan Besar is in the Colony together with Tengku Ahmad, his ADC. Tengku Mustapha.
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    M.Y.F. plans talentime
    89 5 M. Y.F. plans talentime TtfETHODIST Youth Fellow- ship chapters will compete for honours in the annual Singapore District M.Y.F. talentime and music contests, to be held this week. The winners will represent Singapore in the All-Malaya M.Y.F. Institute contests in the Lee Kuo Chuan ;iudltorium of the Singapore Anglo-Chinese School
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    NEXT MEETING
    20 5 ALOR STAR, Tues.— The next meeting of the Kedah State Council will l>e 1 3ld or April 19.
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    Airport gun salute for Governor
    93 5 Airport gun salute for Governor ELABORATE preparations are being made by Singapore Government to* give a ceremonial reception to the new Governor, Mr. John Nicoll, when he arrives at Kallang airport on Monday, April 21, by Qantas/BOAC from London. So that Legislative Councillors can take part in the reception, the
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    'Bid to retrench civilian workers in the Army'
    154 5 JHE Army Civil Service Union executive council yesterday asked all its members ro boycott trade tests introduced by Army units in Singapore. The council maintained in a statement that the proposed trade tests were aimed at downgrading or retrenching the civilian employees
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    5 gaoled for consorting
    85 5 MUAR Tues. TWO men, Lee Yon Kee and Soo Fook, two women Tay Hua and Yu Weng Chan and two girls, Su Ah Phua, aged 16, and Soo Ah Tong aged 11, were charged in the Muar Sessions Court with being found in the company of
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    Co-op move to have more say in Govt.
    136 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues PROPOSAL that the cooperative movement should be represented in Municipal, State. Settlement and Legislative Councils will be considered at the all-Malayan co-operative conference in Penang during the Easter holidays. The motion is being proposed by Mr. Osman Slru, a
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    GIVEN $350 BAIL
    24 5 SEGAMAT. Tues.-Bail of $350 was allowed Osman bin Haji Nassir. 29, charged in the Segamat Court with impersonating a Government official.
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    City accepts $750,000
    68 5 SCSI'S* c J ty c unci! ova Pcd J? n Offer of I $750,000 from Government, in payment of its claims for air raid precaution measures carried out during the war. "rhis mone y" sai <» th« Clty Pr«sident. Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, "will go into
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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
    31 6 Mm. P. A. Pereira and family thank all friends, and relatives for wreaths, presented messages of cohdoiencei. dojiat|on* lf>z mass and assUUnre rendered on the death ot her beloved husband
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    83 6 MEN'S WUf* at HaJ/-Sale-prics. Roblnior.'s Maps She p. MADELINE "LTD.. 278. Orchard Road. Beautiful artificial flowers lor corwge and floral decoration JUST IMAGINE. Tropical Suiting a: per yd redijced Iram U. 75 at Robinsons Genuine gale. Yours *«t for the buying. CALLINO ALL FORCES!! Are you going on leave
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Apr. 2, 1952. The Planter's Problems
    762 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Apr. 2, 1952. The Planter's Problems A year of record prosperity for the rubber industry has not been without its problems for the planter, and it has ended on a further note of warning.. Prosperity will suffer a setback, remarks the annual report of the
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    Rice Secrets
    369 6 Lord Reading, at the Colombo Plan conference in Karachi. I spoke of the work that was being done that day in the international rice talks in Singapore. It is to be hoped that the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs knows more about it than we do, for ihe communique
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    U.S. base may float on ice island
    251 6 U.S. base may float on ice island yWFPRSA¥'B report of I the WWII* Of flfop U-fl. Wavy fliefS, from the ire where they bad beep stranded 500 miles from the Worth fO\fi, iilujsfpated th.p interest Whiph Amema j s t&fclng )n t))is strategic part of the world, fnpsa men were
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    A London Log CODNER'S MURDER SHOCKED BRITAIN
    1029 6 A London Log CODNER'S MURDER SHOCKED BRITAIN bOtfPON, Tim*, NgWS of the mufd«r at TftBjong Malim of Michael Codner cam* m «re»Ur shock to the peopla of this country even than the killing of (Sir Henry Ourney. gueh i s the power of the printed word, the film and the
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    On the Margin
    491 6 On the Margin Tasty frj MR. Mm Chong Hum ha* written to comment mi I the "flyine ants" which were artfully collected In a basin of water above our desk last week-end. He hopes the in- Kectg were not Just thrown i away. "I suppose." he says, I "vou must
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      That little touch of snobbery
      276 6 1>HE dictionary definition of a "snob" as quoted by Mr. Corvin-Romanski Is correct up to a point, but most people seem to regard as ■mobs anyone who moves in a higher social circle than themselves, or who is better off financially. Little do they realise
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      THE DUTY OF MEN
      131 6 THE DUTY OF MEN rpHE tin* tk* s come for 1 community leaders to reprove tho«e who oppose Ihje National Servk* BUI. The i community leaders should s^v boMly that it is the duty of men to defend the Ideals in which they believe and in which they have been
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      It's hard to forget
      150 6 It' s hard to forget IT is hard to forget the last war, particularly the Japanese occupation. The rape, torture and murder are best remembered by those who experienced and witnessed the doings of the self-styled Greater East Asians. To the vast majority of the local people the Japanese occupation
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      STANDING ON THE BUS STEP
      61 6 KENNETH CHIN, whose letter "The Inspector" you published last Saturday, should be thankful to the European bus inspector for his timclv warning The inspector was acting in the best interests of Kenneth Chen himself. Standing on the steps of is a vbrv dangerous br^tice. It'
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      AN APPEAL TO STAY PUT
      168 6 WHY all this fuss regarding the word "dodger"? The Press has rightly applied this name to all .those who shirk responsibility when the occasion requiring their services arises. There is no better word suited for this purpose and I admire the high standard of our
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    CHINESE LEADERS PLEDGE HELP
    338 7 Tempter's police appeal I means 'great chance 'for youth KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. £HINESE leaders in Kuala Lumpur today promised the fullest support for Sir Gerald Tempter's call for 2,000 Chinese volunteers to join the uniformed branch of the police force. Mr. H. S. Lee, Federal Legislative
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    MOTORISTS MAY HAVE TO PAY TO PARK CARS
    176 7 A ONE-HOUR time limit may be imposed on vehicles parked in Raffles Place In addition, motor Ist may have to pay ten cents for every half an hour during which their veh!cles arc parked there. The Vehicles and Traffic Committee of the
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    Clerk faces trust charge
    45 7 WONG Tuck Seng, aged 30, a rlerk at Industrial Gases (Malaya), was charged in Singapore yesterday with misappropriating $1 089.95 belonging to the firm. Wong vuus offered $1,000 bail until Monday when the case will be transferred to the District Court.
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    Rural centre to train volunteers
    119 7 Rural centre to train volunteers i OINGAPORE'S first rural >3 training centre for civil defence volunteers will open on Friday in Sin Ming School, Upper Serangoon. Mr. Narajan Singh and Mr. Chan Chew Kirn. who recently passed the instructor's course from the Kolam Ayer Civil Defence School will be in
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    New A.D.C. for Singapore
    48 7 Mr. M. J. C. Haines, A.S.P. has been appointed aide-de-camp to the Officer Administering the Government of Singapore, Mr. W. L. Blythe. a gazette notification stated yesterday. The former A.D.C., Captain R. J. Bingham-Newland, has completed his tour of duty. and returned to England.
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    More Red Cross women are coming
    84 7 More Red Cross women are coming From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Tues. pIFTY more Red Cross •T volunteers are to be sent from Britain to Malaya itv I answer to a call from the I I High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, The first of them will leave on Satur1
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    New Commandant
    44 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Mr. N. A. Cohen. Adjutant of j the Johore Auxiliary police Force has succeeded Mr. R. G. K. Thompson, who has left on leave, as Comman- dant of the force. Inspector Wee Hai Kwee succeeds Mr. Cohen as Adjutant.
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    GIRL FELL BECAUSE WALL WAS 'TOO LOW'
    140 7 I OW Kwan Yue, of Tiong Bahru Road, yesterday told the Singapore Coroner, Mr. E. Ebert, to ask the Singapore Improvement Trust to erect railings round the balcony of his house to prevent further accidents. On Feb. 7 this year, c!urI ing a
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    Office bearers
    42 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.Office bearers of the Selangor Indian Chamber of Commerce for this year have been elected as follows: President, Mr. V. A. Mohammed Hussaih: vice-president. Mr. Dyal Chand: hon. secretary, Mr. K. S. Gill: hon. treasurer. Mr. A Joseph.
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    FORMER JUDGE NOW A LAWYER
    31 7 Mr. N. L. Macassey formerly Singapore Second Civil District Court Judge, yesterday resumed practice at the Singapore Bar. He has now Joined a local legal firm.
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    Women's Council
    27 7 A public meetinp to ina.upura.te a Singapore Women's Council will be helct at the British Council Hall in Stamford Road at 5 30 p.m. tovlay
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    S'pore's costliest car
    49 7 IHIS ROLLS ROYCE 'SILVER WRAITH' SALOON— the most expensive car ever to b P imported into Malaya. at a cost of $38,000 was delivered yesterday to Mr. Run Run Shaw. There is only one other Rolls Royce of the same model in Singapore. Straits Times picture.
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    Girl ran away, says mother
    310 7 OBJECTED TO ASSOCIATION A CHINESE mother said in the Singapore Third District Court yesterday that her daughter, whom she said was 15-years old, had run away from home and that Udik bin Yusof, 26, had kidnapped her. She was testifying at the trial of Udik
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    Soldier who resisted P.C. fined $150
    230 7 MALACCA, Tues. "mHIS Is the second occasion 1 in less than two months in which soldiers clashed with the police. "It is a disgraceful state of affairs" said Inche Ismail bin Mohamed Jamil, Malacca magistrate, today when he fined Private J. W. Riley, of
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    GAOLED FOR CBT
    25 7 BUTTERWORTH. Tues Mohamed JaLs. a satay seller, was today sentenced to four month's imprisonmert for criminal breach of trust of a bicycle.
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    Unions will celebrate
    54 7 BINGAPOrE- trade unions will celebrate May Day on May 1, with mass meetings at different labour centres in the Colony. They will meet next week t6 draw up plans. I The Singapore Trade Union I Congress' governing council will meet on Sunday to disi cuss general plans
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    He will visit R.A.A.F. units
    50 7 Group Captain J Alexander. RAAF staff Officer, arrived in Singapore by QantasBOAC yesterday to visit RAAF units in the Colony. HPH P will be here for a week. H e was met at the airport by Group Captain Green, Officer Commanding the RAAF in Singapore.
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    LOAN FOR 'Y' HOSTEL SOUGHT
    154 7 LOAN FOR 'Y' HOSTEL SOUGHT npHE V.M.C.A. Singapore, ■I appeals, in its annual report, for an interest-free loan from local philanthropists to build a hostel wing to its Orchard Road premises. The report adds: "The daily appeal to us for accomodatlon from people of all types tends to become a
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    MCC chief's son here
    87 7 MR. John Warner, son of Sir Pelham Warner, Prej sident of the M.C.C. arrived lin Singapore by Qantas- 8.0.A.C. yesterday on his way I to Australia on business. Mr. Warner is* going to I Australia and New Zealand to sell heavy tractors. He is I Expert
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    NEW TRAFFIC SCHEMES FOR 'PUBLIC GOOD'
    168 7 NEW TRAFFIC SCHEMES FOR 'PUBLIC GOOD Haxworth replies to critics TWE Colony's Traffic Police Chief, Mr. W. R. M. A Haxworth, was not a happy man yesterday. He had read the reports of Monday's City Council meeting at which he was criticised regarding traffic experiments in the City. Mr. Haxworth
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    Ship to take 350 home
    54 7 WHEN the 8.787-ton Pakistani cargo-passenger ves. sel, Safina-E-Arab. arrives in Singapore from Saigon tomorrow, 350 Indians will embark for Karachi. The ship sails the same evening. Its deck-passenger accommodation has been fully booked. While in Singapore, the ship's master and officers will be giving a
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    SAMPAN MEN FINED
    42 7 Yap Koon Yek and Loo Tian Sing were in Singapore Relief Court yesterday fined $3,500 for having 186 lb. of dutiable tobacco. They were arrested by Singapore Customs officers on board a sampan at Blakang Mati on Feb. 2.
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    SUSPECTS HELD
    26 7 NIBONG TEBAL. Tues. I Province police yesterday arrested a man and a woman j suspected of subversive activities In the Nibong Tebal I district.
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    30 months' gaol for forger
    189 7 30 months' gaol for forger ONO Song KoK who admitted receiving a total <>f $1,170 from a motor-car sp ire parts dealer and handing him two forged cheques, was sentenced to 30 months' imprisonment by Mr. Just re Knight In Singapore Court yesterday. Ong was alleged to have forged the
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    DEATHS
    80 7 ROZARIO—At the Oeneml Hospital. Singapore, on Ist April. 1952, Andrew Victor Rozarlo, 60 years, late of the Sinfiapore Traction Company Ltd. The funeral Krvtee will take place at the Church of St. Joseph, Portuguese Mission, at 5.30 p.m. today and thence to Bidadarl Cemetery for Interment. MR. NG lOK
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    RUBBER CHIEF HITS AT 'UNFAIR' U.S. POLICY
    437 8 'Not afraid of competition 9 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Tuesday. AMERICA'S unfair trading policy was criticised by Mr. A. P. Hamilton, chairman of the Rubber Growers' Association, at the association's annual meeting here. Saying that the industry was largely dependent on American
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    They will be asked to vote on fair
    166 8 They will be asked to vote on fair MALAY residents of Geylang. Katong, Siglap and Changi will hold a mass meeting on Apr. 13 near the Great Eastern Trade Fair to decide whether they want the fair turned into an amusement park. The president of the Malay Women's Welfare Association.
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    Not seriously injured
    67 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Hal Mohamed ilxh bin Omw chairman of the Johore Bahru division of UMNO, and Inche Ariffln, who were injured in a car accident while returning to Johor e Bahru after attending the UMNO Geiveral Assembly at Kuala Lumpur find taken to the Kluang Civil
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    IPOH DOCTOR FOR KEDAH
    47 8 IPOH, Tues.— Dr. A. A. Cameron. Deputy State Medical and Health Officer. Pcrak. has been transferred to Kedah as State Surgeon, relieving Dr. Mustapha Osman who is on long leave. Dr. G. A. Mott has taken over duties from Dr. Cameron in Ipoh.
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    16 8 MISS MARGE LALLEY, un American journalist on a round-the-world trip, in Singapore yesterday. Straits Times picture.
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    She is Guide chief
    67 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tue«. rE Raja Perumpuan of Perils will be Headquarters Commissioner for Malay Girl Guides. The Raja Perumpuan, who runs her own Guide camps at arau, attended the Australian Guide Jamboree two years ago and also visited Guide companies during her tour of England last
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    Annual meeting
    21 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. The annual general meeting of the Johore Civil Service Club will be held on April 17.
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    Her husband said he would take 'death swim'
    262 8 Her husband said he would take 'death swim' SHORTLY before a 34-year-old merchant. Tan Peng Kla. drowned himself on the night of Feb. 10 in front of Singapore Harboui Board Godown 18 he said to his wife: "Life Is miserable", the Singapore Coroner's Court was told yesterday. police sergeant said
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    Rubber advisers to be trained
    199 8 R.R.L STUDENT PLAN rpHE Rubber Research Institute of Malaya i.-> A offering scholarships to the College of Agriculture at Serdang, in Selangor, as part of its plan to expand its Smallholders' Advisory Service. Selected candidates will be provided with free tuition, board and lodging, transport
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    Penang Govt's housing estate
    49 8 PENANG, Tues.— The first batch of houses on the Settlement Government's new housing estate will be built shortly on a site adjoining the Municipal Green Lane Colony. Twelve quarters will be erected. The Settlement Government is also considering building additional flats on the same site.
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    TRESPASSER FINED $10
    38 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Kalliappan, a shopkeeper, was fined $10 in the Police Court today for trespassing at the railway station. Johore Bahru. He told the court that he went to the stavon to collect debts;
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    Two for London University
    49 8 IPOH. Tues. Leaving this month for a year's course at the Institute of Education. London University are Tuan Hajl Salleh bin Jabot, Assistant inspector of Malay Schools, Telok Anson. and Inche Mustapha bin Kemtn Assistant Inspector of Schools Parit Buntar. Both have been awarded scholarships.
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    IN PENANG
    27 8 JOH^RK RAHRU, Tues.— Dato Syed Abdul Kadir bin Mohamei, Mentri Besar, Johore, has gone to Penang to attend a session of the Public Services Commission.
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    BAIL OPPOSED
    20 8 SEGAMAT, Tues.— Police vfsterday opposed bail when Sher Rahmar. 38. was charged in the Segamat Court with rape.
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      235 8 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 9.30 ajn.-8.55 Schools; 10 Emergency News; 10.05 "Women's Magazine"; 10.45-12 School*: 1 p.m. Jimmy Leach, Organ: 1.30 News; 1.45 "Lunch Tim* Prom 2-3.20 Schools: 6.15 Hobb es": 6.40 Radio String I ensemble; 6.55 Announcements: I 7 N vs; 7.15-7.25 "This *s Commu' l"; 7.30 Radio Rhythm C'.uL.
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      241 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 8. A list of courses (4). 9. Grand weeks for •flow?] lovers In London (3. 1). 10 Grafted. 1 i"s a public sch o! n bed (8). 11. The curve of th« road (B). IX N'/ ne:nsarily aa unpunctual meal (4, 6). 14. Five to four?
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      38 9 e« nth Old cougar w:is flown to London by the Royal Canad cm Air Force. It is to be the mascot of the RC.A.F.'i 410 'Cougar) Fig n ter Squadron, and will be housed at the London Zoo.
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      The Dragon Who Wouldn't Fight
      998 9 T^OTABIT the dragon N lived in th e heart of a cave which lay in the middle of a deep, dark forest. Notabit seems an odd name for a dragon, but then he was an odd sort of dragon. Unlike most of these fearsome creatures.
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      YOUR QUERIES ANSWERED
      472 9 TAJVD1N, who lives in Tampin, asks me hoic Singapore got its name. I^HIS Is a question which many people have argued over Onr theory Is that the name comes from the Sanskrit words Sinha, meaning lion, and pura, which means a town, city or place. There have
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      TALKING ABOUT STAMPS
      435 9 I |S <H iF.va .Ji vorv IV. kmdly sent me two i nevv Ceylon stamps, issued i 1 1 on the opening day of the s i Colombo exhibition, with the request that I should i pass the information on to f you. The stamps are issued
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      Answers To Our Last Quiz
      124 9 Answers To Our Last Quiz 1. Grey MaUer— brains. Red Tape— Waiting for an official decision. Black Watch— Scottish I Highland Regiment. Orange i Pekoe A kind of tea. Vlclet j Rays Part of the Spectrum. Scarlet Pimpernel— Story bo:fc hero of the French Revolution. Blue Pe;er Hoisied when a
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      General Knowledge Test
      526 9 REQUESTS keep comkX ing in for more quizzes, but many of you have asked that future ones should be easier and not so varied regarding the subjectmatter. Well, I think you will find this one Is not quite so difficult as those we've had before, but remember
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      Six Prizes For Lucky Winners
      145 9 Six Prizes For Lucky Winners Dear Boys and Cirls, The six winners of oi.r last painting contest are: Oh Ceok Lan, aged 10, 1704-8 Peel Square, Pudu, Kuala Lumpur, Cheafi Yean, aged 16, 21 York Road. °enang, Hussein Abdjllah, aged 11, 1395 Jalan Va 1 ya Awal, lohore Bahru, R
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    ANOTHER 2 CENTS DROP IN RUBBER PRICE
    162 10 Fed. selling pressure By A Market Correspondent FEDERATION selling pressure and poor trade support caused th e Singapore Rubber Market to ease, and prices generally took another drop. Transactions were on a moderate scale. The market closed quiet with April flrst-?rade buyers two
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    LONDON STOCKS
    287 10 LONDON, Tues. HPHE London Stock Exchange quietened after opening on a brighter note and a slignt deterioration in prices was evident. The Foreign Bond market was active. LOANS Controls Mi +i Funding 4% Mfc t W»r 3t% 77* +i BANKS Chartered i£5) M Mercantile i£2b< i£ 2) ex.
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    U.K. RUBBER
    36 10 LONDON April I.— Spot 31*4 d.. May 31\d., June 31' id., July-Sept. 30 L id.. Oct.-Dec. 29d.. Jan-Mar. 28d., <nom.). April c.i.f 31 2 d., May Oil 31d.. Ju»e c.i.f. 30% d Market: Dull
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    Final dividend
    36 10 of 30 per cent ¥TNITED Sua Betong Rubber Estates Ltd. Board recommends a (final) dividend in respect of last financial year of 30 per cent, less tax at standard rate payable on May 16.
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    H.K. EXCHANGE
    34 10 HONG KONO. Tues. TCREE market currency exchange for Hong Kong dollars was quoted at the close today as follows. US$l HK56.5975 (cash); HK$6 62 (T.T.); £1 HK515.85 One toel of gold HK5310.25
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    Australian Share Market
    166 10 From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE. Tues. was dull on the Melbourne and Sydney Stock Exchanges today. Prices moved slightly against shareholders, but there were few sharp price movements, either up or down. Tho sales volume was very light, in line with recent slack conditions Consolidated Tin. formed
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    TIN $477 3/4 A PICUL
    14 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. April. 1.—5477? i a picul (down $0%).
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    London Price
    24 10 LONDON. Apr. I.—Cash Buyers £960; Sellers £962; Forward Buyers £965; Sellers £9651; Settlement £961; (down £2). Turnover: a.m. 25; p.m. 30 tons.
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET
    114 10 AN easier tenaency was re- corded in the copra section of the Singapore Produce Market yesterday. Noon prices quoted by the Chinese Produce Exchange were $26 si a picul buyers and $27% sellers for 1.0 b.; quotations by Lewis and Peat were $26Vz buyers, with sellers 50
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    Malayan Shares
    129 10 Useful gains T^HE only bright spot in an otherwise listless Malayan Share Market yesterday was a number of useful gains In a few popular counters. Barer* (teller* Robinson Co Ords S.77 Strait* Traders 21.75 Wearne Bros 4.7S MINING Austral Amal. 15/1* Jelrbu 1.20 Lahat 12/3 Laruti 15/» Pungah
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    EXCHANGE TO MERCHANTS
    49 10 rpHE Malayan Exchange Banks 1 Association yesterday announced the following changes in the agreefl rates of exchange to merchants. BUYING AIR MAIL T.T. O.D. 90 d st. Canada 32 11/16 32 13/16 33 1/16 SELLING T.T. O/D. Ready French* Francs 11,447 Other exchange rates remained unaltered
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    241 10 SHIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns. or expected there at 7 a.m. today, are: 1 Canton; 4/5 Fernside: Coal Plant Komei -Maru; 6/7 Boissevain: 8/9 Steel Designer: 11 Bangor Bay: 13/14 Bougainville; 15 16 Pres. Tyleif; West Side Emp. Dk Entr Larut (S.S. Co.); 18 Pres Taft:
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    No Regrets gallops with old zest
    828 11 No Regrets gallops with old zest BE A TS BRIDEFORD IN 3-f. TRIAL By EFSOM JE£P IPOH, Tuesday. NO REGRETS has lost none of his brilliance in spite of advancing years. He proved that this morning on a yielding track at Ipoh when he galloped with tremendous gusto to beat
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    Striking sprint by Tryas
    63 11 1< RTAS iPercivali showed a ipect«- cutmr turn of speed when he streaked away from stablemates S«iprrion lE Donnc.lv i and Tajarrah i iki.wi) In a splendid tryout over 3f tn 37 1'S— easily the fastest galloc on a vet troc* at Ipoh this morning Trvas
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    OLYMPIC RAN IN GOOD COMPANY
    335 11 IPOH, Tues. rVLYMPIC (late Overseas), a niceVf ly-bred four-year-old chestnut by wartime Derby winner Ocean Swell out of Lido Lady (by Legend of Prance), a new Class 2 horse entered for the Easter Meeting at Ipoh, tackled some of the best of his age as
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    49 11 TtTRF FINISH a¥ LiycpJn r<»n \V«Ulne-Uay of fhe^ Liifcptos'hire Handicap, won at I by Phariza ridden by 17-y©ar-bM apprentice DoriUMe Eorte. Sfreatiey VsecOnßi and i La Princess* (third) were also ridden by apprentices— S treatley 1 by W. Riley, and I* Priucesse by J. Wilson.— Pop per picture. 1
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    Walcott v Charles on June 30
    111 11 Walcott v Charles on June 30 PHILADELPHIA, Tues. JERSEY Joe Walcott, world heavyweight champion, and Ezzard Charles, whom he beat to win the title, have signed for a 15-round championship fight to take place in Philadelphia's huge municipal stadium on Jane 30. It wUI be the fourth meeting between Walcott
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    MANSFIELD S.C. 1952 OFFICIALS
    60 11 Mansfield Sports Club's officials for 1953 are: President Mr. Wee Boon Kiang; rice president. Mr. Lau Hong Chiang; hon. secretary. Mr. Tan Sip Chew; hon. treasurer, Mr. Tri. Beng Chiang; sports captain. Mr Yeo Kin Pofa (re-elected). Committee, Mr. Tan Wee Hock, Mr. Lim Boon Kwang,
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    CYMA CRICKET
    52 11 The tiam to represent C V MA. at cricket against R.A.P Seletar. at Seletar at 11 am. on Sunday will be selected from: Maurice Nunis. Roland Stevens. E. A. Rodrlgues, Stephen Low. G F Pinto. Michael Ang D. Balhetche*. Michael Nunls, A. Nathan. V Nathan. Bydn*y Oliveiro E.
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    FINE GALLOPS BY DERBY 'BIG FOUR'
    346 11  -  EPSOM JEEP By IPOH, Tuesday. THE Van Breukelen stable's "big four" for the Perak Derby— Curlew, Chantflly, Colonel Daly and Col Whatnot— galloped in faultless style on the training track at Ipoh this morning as they stepped up the tempo of their preparation for
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    Sports Diary
    25 11 SOCCER: Business Houses F.A. v Malays, Jalan Besar stadium; Chartered Bank v Palo Bnkem. Police ground; Mercantile Bank v Borneo S.C, Clerical Union.
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    R.S.G.C. MIXED FOURSOMES
    50 11 The Royal Singapore Golf Clubs March mixed foursomes (stroke) competition, played on Sunday afternoon, was won by Mrs K. L. Emerson J. K. Staler (44- -8 a i— 35"*>. Other cards returned were Mrs H B. Chrlstensen K.L. Emerson (44 7% 364), Mr Mrs. R. Cralk (45—6—1—38).
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    Israel for Helsinki
    30 11 JERUSALEM, Tues: Israel will enter the Olympic Games at Helsinki this summer. Israel 1* expected to compete In basketball, boxing, wrestling, track and field and soccer.— A.P.
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    Selangor LTA introduce new system
    141 11 Selangor LTA introduce new system KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. ANEW system will be Introduced for this year's Flowerdew Shield. Mrs. Alan Loke Cup and Eu Eng Hock Shield tennis competitions. Each team will be made up of one singles player and two doubles pairs who will inter play. This will make
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    Rex B.P. 1952, officials
    119 11 At the 6th annual general meeting of the Rex Badminton Party, the following were elected officials for 1952: Patrons: Messrs. Teo Leng Boon, B. L. Urn, Chua Kim Peng, Neo Boon Lye and Tan Sin Peng; president: Tay Bah Seng (re-elected); vice-presidents:: J. A Pereira, Tay
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    Dr. Thompson's horse wins at Lincoln
    55 11 LONDON, Tues.— Dr. L M. Thompson'i three-year-old Lady Wrangler began the English flat racing season VeU by winning the Castle Plate over 5f. on the second day of the Lincoln meetIng. Lady Wrangler Is trained by Victor Smythe at Epsom, where Dr. Thompson's colt
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    17 11 LONDON, Tues. Rugby Union results: Exeter 14. South West Counties 18; Paignton 3. St. Mary's 0. Reuter.
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    Only goal of game beats the Tigers & FATHUL KARIB DESERVED WIN
    454 12 Only goal of game beats the Tigers FATHUL KARIB DESERVED WIN Fathul Karib 1; Tigers 0. SOMETIMES the most unpredictable things can happen in soccer. And because it did happen yesterday Tigers the "invincibles" of the S. A.F.A First Division— trudged off the field in a daze, hardly able to
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    37 12 HOLTON. Arsenal's centreforward. beats Gordon, Middlesbrough left half, with Altken. Middlesbrough centre-half.« also in th c picture. Arsenal won this game which was played at Highbury on March 22 byb v three coals to one. Popper picture.
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    RESULTS AT A GLANCE
    117 12 K.L. GABRISON LEAGUE ♦M.C.E. 1. 52 Coy, RASC X.jI IPOH DISTRICT LEAGUE Division One Chinese R.C. 1. Borneo S.C. I. TAIPING DISTRICT LEAGUE Division One 29 Coy. RASC I, R.E. 1. Division Two C.R.C. 'B' 0, to Commando 'C 2. NEGRI F..V LEAGUE Divisiun Two Indians
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    ISLAND CLUB RESULTS
    80 12 Results of Island Club's March monthly medal (Stableford) competition are: A Division: M. C. V. Martia (8) 41 points; D. W. McMullan (9) 37%; Naiir Mallal (9) 357 i; F Jones (4) 33V»; Lim Bo Yam (61 33V B Division: D Addison (24) 39; R Winckler (18)
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    SERVICES XI v. CIVILIANS
    63 12 The Services team to meet Civilians In the annual cricket match 0:1 the Padang en Saturday and Sunday will be: Major Bennett (Army, capt.), P/Lt. Wood (RAP). Lt. Fisher (Navy), Sq/Ldr. Sample (RAF). Capt Reynolds (Army), Capt. Diplock (Army), Lt. Stepto (Army), LREM Chaplin (Navy), Sgt.
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    Seletar beat Changi 6-2
    179 12 SERVICES LEAGUE p>LAYING in a continuous drizzle, RAF. Seletar beat R.AJP. Changl 6-2 in a Singapore United Services Senior soccer league match at Changl yesterday. Seletar airmen deserved their victory. Changl were unlucky to lose their full-back. Bain shortly after the interval. Bain had his eye
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    T.A. POLICE WIN
    50 12 TELUK ANSON. Tues.— ln a friendly game of cricket during the week-end on the Town Padang, Teluk Anson Police beat the Anglo-Chinese Schcol by 7 runs. Scorers: Police 58 (Nicholas 27, Aloysius 12, Prltam Singh four for 2); ACS 51 (Philip 11. Shariif 1 our for 13)
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    UK SOCCER
    37 12 LONDON, Tues.— Football results: League Division I Totten- ham Hotspur v H udders field Tcwn postponed till tomorrow; League 111 (Southern)— Mill wall 3. Olllingham 1; League 111 (Northern) —York City 1, Lincoln City o.—
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    Policeman stops after-match mob
    99 12 BATU GAJAH. Tues INTERVENTION by a 1 Police spectator prevented what might have proved an ugly Incident after a friendly soccer match between the Sultan Yusoff School and Batu Gajah Indians on the school ground today The School won by two goals to one bat after
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    Ten goals in Teluk Anson
    72 12 TKLUK ANSON, Tues. T ower Perak Malay Club trounced Police by seven goals to three In a Lower Perak league soccer fixture today. Malays dominated the exchanges throughout and led 4-2 at the interval. Malays scored tlirough Yahaya and Haniffa (3). Police goals were notched
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    He may make it, but not for Singapore
    333 12 TKO FOOK HUNG AND HELSINKI PENANG, Tuesday. U7KIUHTI JFTER Tho Fook Hung may yet make It. Even if he cannot represent Singapore, Penang's "pocket Hercules" may make the trip to Helsinki under the banner of another country, the Straits Times understands. I
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    J.B. DISTRICT AAA MEETING
    54 12 JOHORE BAHRU. Tue».— The fourth annual genera! meeting of the Johore Bahru District AA A will be held at Johore Civil Service Association's premises on Wednesday at 5 p m The meeting will decide the date and venue of the Johore Bahru District championships and elect
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    Taiping C.R.C. beaten two-nil
    54 12 TAIPING Tues.— The 40 Commandos today beat Chinese Recreation Club "C" by two goals to nil In a Div 2 soccer match here. Commandos got their first goal when an opposing defender kicked the ball Into his own goal. Shortly before the Interval Wilson right wins
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    NET PRACTICE FOR CIVILIANS
    33 12 There will be net practice at the Singapore Cricket Club on Friday at 5 p.m. for the Civilian cricket team to meet Services. All players are requested to attend.
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    16 Aryans leave for Singapore
    506 12 By A Special Correspondent ARYAN Gymkhana, rated one of the most powerful soccer combinations In India leave Madras today by the Rajula for Malaya, where they will play a series of matches in Singapore and the Federation. The tourists Include 16 players and three officials.
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    live players walk of
    102 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. piVE players of the 52 Coy SASC soccer team all Malayan Other Banks walked off the field in the 42nd minute •f their Garrison League soccer fixture against Military Corrective Establishment today. The players walked off In protest against a decision of the
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    PERAK TRIAL WAS UNIMPRESSIVE
    249 12 IPOH, Tuesday. PERAK'S first major soccer trial this season on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground today once again drew attention to weak finishing by the forwards. Despite having most of the "probables", Colours turned in an unimpressive performance. They beat Whites 4- 1. the last three
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    Penang LTA to coach youths
    76 12 PENANQ, Tues. The Penang Lawn Tennis Association has selected for special coaching 10 girls and five boys from Penang schools. Free rackets and balls will be provided. PLTA officials this year are: President, Mr. Soon Cheng Sun (re-elected) vice-president. Dr. E. L. Henderson; hon. sec.
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    29 COY. R.A.S.C, DRAW ONE-ALL
    58 12 TAIPING. Tuf« In a First Division soccer match today 2* Coy RASC. drew one-all with the Royal Engineert Sports Club. The game was played on a waterlogged ground. The first half was scoreless and in the second half Capt Boe. tha R A S.C. right-wing,
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    Indians win in NS league
    134 12 SEREMBAN, Tues. pUVE soccer matches, one in the N S.F.A. junior league and four inter-school fixtures, were played here this evening hi rain. In the junior league match, Indians beat Police 3-2. John de Cruz netted all three goals for Indians. Osman and Malek scored
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