The Straits Times, 6 April 1952

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  • 30 1 LARGEST NETT SALES IN MALAYA THE SUNDAY TIMES Sunday edition of The Straits Times tfs Singapore §>e« f mm No. 870 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, APRIL 6, 1952. if PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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  • 669 1 The man who hates schedules 8 y HARRY MILLER #*»ENERAL Sir Gerald Templer, the High Commissioner of the Federation, is a man who does not like keeping to a schedule when he is on tour. That has become obvious in the various journeys he has undertaken slnre he became High
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  • 426 1 Soldiers deliver- Tempter's questionaire TOWNS LEADERS OPTIMISTIC TANjONC MALIM. Satuday. yANJONG Malim, 51 miles from Kuala Lumpur, the town which tho High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, punished personally, is tonight wrestling with its conscience. Today, General Templer gave it one more chance to lose
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  • 288 1 TO the citiseru of Tjnjong Malint: Tkit is a letter from me to every householder in Tanjong Malim If y OH arc a Communist I do not expect you to reply. If you arc not, I want you to give, on tftis sheet of paper as much infoi«natio«
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  • 68 1 TEAL won the Grand National at Aintree yesterday.. Legal Jo> was second and Wot No Sun third. Fortyseven ran. Betting 100-7 Teal. 100-6 Legal Joy, 33-1 Wot No Sun. Teal won by five lengths. England beat Scotland by two goals to one in the international match at
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  • 188 1 I ANCE Corporal H. W. Woodcock and Sapper S. C. Stonehousrr, both of the Royal Engineers, arrived in Singapore in the Empire Orwell yesterday morning, longing to have a go at the bandits. They were well pleased. therefore, when told that they were to
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    36 1 MAT I COME IN?' The High Communone. ot the Federation. General Sir Gerald Templer. jskt a imHing housewife in t+ie new village of Bjkri a few miles outside Muir, during kit |ohore tour Sunday Time* picture
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  • 35 1 CAMPBEI.LTON. N. 8.. (Canada), Sat.—Slx children died yesterday In a fire which destroyed th e home of their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Odine Lavole. Mrs. Lavoie and one son escaped.— A.P.
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  • 158 1 T«E football ground at the back of the British Military Hospital, Singapore, Is to be converted into a helicopter landing ground. Two helicopters will be stationed there to deal with emergencies In the Federation and Singapore. A spokesman at the. Hospital told the Sunday Times
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  • 110 1 A promise to t.elp Singapore charitable .nstitutions with gitr* cf fish if they made a .■ood catch in their recent flatting expedition to Indonesian wate.t was kept by the Coh Kirn Hor Fish Industry yesterday. Part of Hie fishing Heet returned on Friday to Singapore with
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  • 202 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Saturday EXPERIMENTS in chemical defoliation, to which the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Oliver Lytteiton, referred in his address to the Royal Empire Society, have been going on for several months in Britain. Spray which
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  • 23 1 LONDON. Sat.— Queen Mary has a chill and has been ordered by doctors to remain indoors for the time being.—
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  • 75 1 TH E Australian boxer, Steve Brian, will never forget bis 21st birthday. He spent it yesterday in a ward in the Singapore General Hospital. Steve was admitted into hospital after the fight with the Fijian light-heavy weight champion, Isimeli Radrodro. at the* Happy World Stadium on Friday
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  • 31 1 Seelie Samara won on a disqualification in the fourth round, when Tiger Joghinder of Inc.a threw him out of the ring at the Happy World Arena. Singapore, last night.
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  • 66 1 AN Indian civilian fitter at the Royal Air Force station at Tengah was struck dead by lightning just before dusk last night while work- ing on overhead electric wires. The man. Chellappan Pillai fell dead from a ladder after a flash of lightning played around the wires.
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  • 200 1 BITTER BLOW TO THE TORIES' LONDON, Sat. THE results of the British County Council elections brought comments from several London newspapers this morning. The Times' said: "The resuus represent a remarkable victory for Labour. Very few expected the Conservatives after their successes in 1949 to lose heavily. "The results in
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  • 84 1 NEW YORK. Sat. A PLANE crashed in one of New York's most densely populated areas today and trapped tne residents of six houses In roaring flames. The crew of the plane and a policeman were known to have been killed outright. The falling plane crashed
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  • 1024 2  -  James Dow THE RACE TO OUTER SPACE IS ON By A MAN-MADE space station that will circle the Earth, carrying a crew to observe through telescopes everything that is happening on the globe, is now a matter-of-fact possibility within the next 10 to 20 years.
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  • 679 2  -  Evelyn Vaughan By IT Is not inconceivable 1 that some young man or woman reading this page today will live to be a hundred and forty. It's highly probable that thousands of today's teen-agers will notch their century with bubbling vitality. When
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  • 34 2 Take one pretty girl, one w.fk-o.d am*, cbi-dt or al nond blossom and sprinkle with sunshine. Ciil.jn All it, 21, is t-e giri ia this MMOMth pictisr* froai Tauatoa, England.
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  • 440 3 Cultural 'flowers' springing up in Colony -MacD. JHE COMMISSIONER-GENERAL, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, said yesterday that in the past fortnight the "refreshing springs of artistic endeavour" in Singapore had resulted in "budding flowers". In opening a four-day exhibition of paintings by Mr. Johnson Lee at the Raffles Hotel Mr. Mac
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    33 3 Ihc new premier of Ceylon. Mr. Dudley Senanayake. salutes his mother in ti.Hliiinii.il Sinhalese style, after taking; over the premiership from hU lather who died after a fill from a horse. A.P. picture.
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  • 309 3 R. JUSTICE Knight ordered in the Singapore High Court yesterday that a copy of the proceedings and judgment in a promissory note case r forwarded to the Attorney-Ceneral for any action that he might think fit. He made this order in the case in which
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  • 90 3 Sgt. F. McAuley. of the Army Catering Corps, yesterday met his wife and seven children who disembarked from the troopship. Empire Orwell, with the good news that he had not one. but two flats for them. Two young girl s who arrived on the troopship.
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  • 135 3 rPHE second art exhibition •I- declared open by Mr. Mac Donald yesterday was at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce where works of ancient and modern Chinese artists were exhibited. The exhibition, sponsored by the China Society, consisted of paintings in the collection of a Hong Kong Chinese,
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  • 172 3 PARIS, Sat. THE plague— which through the ages has killed more men than there are alive today on the whole earth's surface—has been the subject of a -sp ci U team of scientific investigators in the Pasteur Institute. Teheran, recently. These doctors have discovered
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  • 230 3 INTERNATIONAL Scotland 1 England t RUGBY INTERNATIONAL England 6 Frmnre 3 F.A. CUP— Semi-Final Arsenal 1 Chelsea 1 (replay Monday) LEAGUE DIVISION I Aston Villa 4 Fulham 1 Blackpool 1 Kolton Derby County 3 Middlesbrough 1 Huddersneld 2 Preston Manchester C. 1 W. Bromwkh 2 Portsmouth 1 Manchester
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  • 175 3 After opening lower, the Singapore Rubber Market yesterday steadied on shortcovering and trade buying, with sellers more inclined to be reserved. A fair turnover was recorded. The market closed steady with April first-grade buyers at $l 09 'i a lb., threequarters of a cent above Friday's level. Closing
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  • 68 3 LIM Kee Lee, a labourer, was yesterday charged before the Singapore Third District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, with giving false evidence at his trial in the Third Police Court on Mar. 5 last. He was alleged to have told the Third Police Court that he was assaulted
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  • 106 3 LONDON. Sat JR the past six months, 130 cancerous patten's have been undergoing deeplay trea'ment from the atomic energy radiated by the world's first cobalt bomb. Results arp very encoura^- 1 ing, says Dr. Hamilton Smith. director of the Victoria Hospital clime, sponsored by -rhe
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  • 711 4 Mutineers laid their guns at Sultan's feet The Sultan's Own Johore Military Force, all that remains of the Johore Military Forces of pre-war days, is the only armed unit in the country which has not yet seen active service against the terrorists. The unit is retained purely for ceremonial purposes
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    339 4 THE three -ton lorry had anived for our 1" and four soldiers wore contemplating our somewhat ruous assembly of belongings before we began jet anoLier journey. A baby.-; cot lashed with gtring, a bag of golf clubs and a basket of toys formed an uncomTortable trio bseide
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  • 618 4 A PLANTER AND HIS ACCORDION 'TWERE has been a meeting of the local Security Council to which planters and miners, and a few others, were invited. Army and Police officers and the Resettlement Officer gave their reports on the Emergency, after which the Controller of Labour had
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  • 398 5 3 SPORE FACTORIES CLOSE Poor demand for produce yHREE rubber milling factories have closed down in Singapore, the Deputy Commissioner for Labour, Mr. W. I. Calletly, told the Sunday Times yesterday and 1 ,200 workers had been thrown on to the labour market. The factories have been put out of
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  • 280 5 Bagged hit-run driver THE alertness of a lieutenant attached to the Singapore Traffic Police mobile squad made it possible to bring to book a hit-and-run motorist. v A Chinese motorist was last week sentenced to one month's imprisonment on each or four charges negligent driving, failing to
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  • 82 5 Attendant on graft charge KONG Ah Chew, an attendant at the General Hospital mortuary, was yesterday brought beforp the Singapore First Magistrate. Mr. R. C. S. Bell, on a charge of corruptly accepting $10 from Kah ■ok. Kah went to the mortuary to remove the body of L4m Huat. Kong,
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  • 55 5 The Bethesda <KaU>ng> Church will hold special Easter conference meetings during the Easter holidays. Talks on "Consecration and Service" will be given at 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily from Friday to Monday. Speakers will be Major Orde Dobbie. Rev. Goh Hood Keng, Messrs. G.D. James, G.P. Moore,
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  • 159 5 rE hunt for the killer of detective Tan Tua Tee goes on. Two men detained soon after Tan was murdered in Henderson Road, Singapore, near the home of a woman friend early on Wednesday, have been released. C.I.D. headquarters in Robinson Road are busy on
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  • 68 5 World Health Day will be observed in Singapore tomorrow by speeches over Radio Malaya by the Director c* Medical Services, Dr. W. J Vickers, and the Directors of the Epidemiological Intelligence Station of the United Nations World Health Organisation in Singapore. Dr. W .W. Yung. Dr.
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  • 88 5 Ng Cheong Swan, a licensed second-hand dealer was fined in the Singapore Police Court yesterday a total of $410 on 29 summonses for failing to enter particulars of purchases of motor-spare parts in his purchase book. Ng's shop in Blanco Court off North Bridge Road
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  • 245 5 MANY Singapore doctors and hospitals have been given samples of a new drug which will help to heal Infections in record time. The drug, samples of which arrived In the Colony last month, is called Veridase. a combination of two enzymes known as streptokinaase and
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  • 88 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat.— Tay Hee Tay, a PWD contractor, was sentenced to one day's imprisonment and fined $200, In default of one month's imprisonment, in the Police Court today for obstructing a public servant in the execution of his duty. The public servant was Othman bin
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  • 56 5 Goh Cheng Uan. proprietor of a Ch'nese medicine shop, was yesterday fined $100 by the Singapore First Police Magistrate. Mr. R. C. S. Bell, for possession of poison for sale without a licence. The police found in his shop 10 bottles of medicine containing arsenic
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  • 1024 6  -  T. C. Koh By Will this system of recruiting harm our children? UUNDREDS of younp; Malayans who finish school every year are attracted by the Education Department's offer of ffond salaries for teachers Large numbers of them are required to meet the demand created by new schools and
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  • 586 6  -  BILLY SUDD By VVHAT is happening to our weather? Old timers say that, since the war, Malaya's climate has been different. It has been rainier and cloudier and even colder. They point to the Singapore Padang and remember the time when it was baked brown for
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    21 6 MISS MALAY A-7 This week's "Miss Malaya" is Sylvia Wong of 211 Circular Road Kuala Lumpur. Photograph by Good Earth Studio.
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    • 198 6 1 dreamed 1 got caught in the rain in my maidenfbrm bra Nice weather for dreams... especially when it hringf a shower of compliments on my fisrure! Wind tumbles my hair... raindrops splash my umbrella but every reflection show smy curves in perfect shape. No chasing rainbows for me... l've
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  • 1003 7  - DOCTORS FACE THEIR BIGGEST PROBLEM MARGARET SHIPLEY When a wife says 'no more children' By LONDON. A HEALTHY young woman bears her husband four healthy children. Before a fifth confinement, at the age of 30. she undergoes! at her husband's insistence, a surgical operation which permanently ensures that she can
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  • 149 7 The girl who is different nNLY one thing stamps V thirty year old Hilda Roberts as different from the thousands of other shorthand typists working in London. She went to a commercial college for eight months to learn shorthand and typing —no longer than most girls take. She gained a
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  • 666 7 Jone Lee's 'Human Casebook' JANE LEE, answers your problems in this page each week. If you have a query send it to "Human Casebook", Sunday Times, Singapore. Miss Lee regrets th,at she cannot answer questions by post. AM IN love with a girl the same age as
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  • 313 8  -  Ronny Howard By .< lyiTit the counterparts of 9 wood -smoke and frying bacon, cabbage water anil nail varnish, a scientist at < Reading University has just embarked on an ama/ing quest. ;< With the >} aid of a dSM x of >;iiilm»; ,< students.
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  • 301 8 HOW fart can a worm turn? In an experimental laboratory at Cornell University, scientist J. S. Robinson has been timing and training worms in a transparent plastic m3ze, seeking to prove that even a worm can learn a trick or two. Over a two-foot course
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  • 472 8 LONDON. JI'ST a month ago :> 14 year-old boy cruelly haltered :i woman of 81, sitting alone in her own home. Apparently he had im motive. "I had an urge to hit her," he said. How can women protect themselves? In the home, first
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  • 287 8  -  Judith Simone By LONDON. THERE is nothing like a really absorbing hobby for taking us away from the strain and annoyances of day-to-day life. Looking around at famous people, it seems the more we achieve in public life, the more ardently we pursue our hobbies. Michael
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  • 369 8 LONDON IN a muddle of old tents settled along a stretch of coastal desert in Transjordan. a solitary Englishwoman is giving medical aid and comfort to 6,000 Arab refugees from Palestine. The few Britons in that part of the world know her as
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  • 102 9 rE CREW of the 300-ton schooner, June, has withdrawn the writ which it served on the owner, Capt. N. W. Thomas two weeks ago. The June is '"ing in the Singapore inner roads, and will soon discharge her cargo. Capt. Thomas has received some good
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  • 125 9 Union wants a voice in adult teaching JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. JOHORE BAHRU, Sat., THE JOHORE State division of the Malayan Trade Union Council is of the opinion that the Johore Bahru Adult Education Association is not 'fully representative of all parties. They deplore the fact that the Union was not
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  • 256 9 Parents told: Invest time in your children MORE than 150 Singapore parents, whose sons are studying in the Anglo-Chinese Primary School in Coleman Street, were yesterday advised by the headmaster, Mr. Leong Siew Tai, to invest "time" in their children. Several parents admitted that they had been too busy to
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    52 9 Senior Aircraftman Fred McCugan, of Tengafi RAF Station, was down at tk. Singapore docks early yesterday morning to meet his fiancee Miss Anita Diefcer of Clasgow, who came out in the troopship Empire Orwell. The couple will be married at the Church of Scotland,, Tengah RAF. Station, on Wednesday. Sunday
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  • 163 9 Youths told: Improve yourselves MALAYAN schoolchildren were yesterday urged by Sien Che Pul, 12, a student of the Yoong Cherg School, Singapore, to Improve themselves to serve the country when he opened Children's Day in Singapore. He told them to make good use of the education given by their parents
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  • 837 9  -  Nan Hall THE legendary Irascibility of old Judge Forrer dominated the Third District Court last week during the hearing of the case of the alleged kidnapping of a teen -aged ronggeng girl Briefly, the story was :his: A Chinese mother and father claimed that their daughter, Ah Nee. aged
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  • 73 9 Chinese observe Cheng Beng PR two weeks, thousands of Chinese families in Singapore and the Federation will observe Cheng Beng. their All Souls' Day. and pay homage at the graves of the dead. Yesterday, large crowds went to the Colony's Chinese cemeteries -where simple ceremonies and cleaning of graves took
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  • 269 9 Plea by Malay teachers THREE Singapore women teachers yesterday appealed Malay parents not to force their girls, who are studying homecraft in the Ceylang Malay Craft School, to leave the school to seek employment or be married. They were Che Hafah blnte Said, Miss
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  • 67 9 In a report of an application for increase of rent of Nos. 104 and 106, Robinson Road, which appeared in yesterday's Issue of the Straits Times, the name of the landlady should have been Miss Vera Nathan, of London, and not Miss Rebecca Meyer. The monthly
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  • 141 9 ANEW beach resort will soon be available to congested Singapore with the opening of a 33-room luxury hotel In the 100-acre seaside estate of the late Mr. J. E. Elias, former Colony millionaire. Situated along one of the Colony's clearest sea beaches stretching for more
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  • 67 9 Twelve Singapore students, contestants in a. public speaking competition to be held at the Convent of the .Holy Infant Jesus on Tuesday, will speak on their plans to Improve Malaya. They will be judged by the Deputy Director of Education. Mr. R. M. Young, the Deputy
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  • 57 10 MR. WEE GUAN SOON and family tender their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends and the staffs of The South British Insurance Co., Ltd., R. E Morris Co., Ltd. others for the!.- night visit and attendance at the funeral of Mrs. Wee Guan Boon as well as those who
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  • 533 10 SINGAPORE, APRIL 6, 1952 The other enemy COMMUNISM is I Malaya's worst enemy- but not far behind comes communalism. Sir Gerald Templer won a response in many hearts last Saturday when with characteristic fire he j pledged to fight racial- j ism and the pernicious theory that the colour of
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  • 1361 10  -  BAXTER 7'HEF GAOLED 8,000,000 PEOPLE- AND EVERY ONE WAS INNOCENT By QNE of the most difficult tasks before the administration in Malaya is telling the people the truth. In a war such as ours, the information services are of immense importance. But do
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  • Sunday Times POSTAG
    • 199 10 Racialism IT gave me great pleasure to read in your newspaper that Sir Gerald Templer, the High Commissioner, pledged that he would fight with everything he had "to ensure that there cannot be racial youth movements in this country." With the help of Sir Gerald and community leaders racialism will
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    • 255 10 Black outs ACCORDING to the Press.! the district in which I live is liable to load shed- ding again tonight. How, j awful, when I do my best to conserve as much electricity as possible. Now here's an idea which has just occurred to me. Issue announcements over the radio
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    • 342 10 Women's rights IT should be possible to promote women's rights sanely in Singapore, even in a time of emergency, without launching attacks against the religious and family convictions of thousands of decent people in this community. But thanks to Old Straits Chinese for confirming my suspicion that he and his
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  • 370 11 Thuraisingham criticises a 'cynical reference' to IMP KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. JHE "CYNICAL REFERENCES' and 'casual terms" used by the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, to dismiss "the sincere desire of IMP leaders to organise an inter-racial party" were criticised today by Dato E. E. C. Thuraisingham,
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  • 123 11 TWO carpenters were killed A by an axe at the Tan I Tock Seng Hospital in Singaj pore yesterday. Police believe one of them, j Leow Poo, killed the other, Wong Kirn Seng, and then committed suicide. The two who were on the staff
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  • 84 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The change in the name of municipal representatives from commissioners to coun- cillors has necessitated the introduction of a new Bill in th£ Federal Legislative Coun cil. Doubts have been expressed as to whether the succession of the newlystyled municipal councillors to
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  • 342 11 IPOH, Saturday. THE PEOPLE OF BELUM, that valley in northernmost Pcrak, who had to be torn from their homes and had their padi destroyed to deny food and shelter to the bandits, are all back in Perak again. They are today the happiest people
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  • 37 11 The officers and crew of the Indian Navy frigate Cauvery went to a party at the Singapore residence of Mr. M. Gopala Mencn, the Representative of the Oovernrr/it J. India in Malaya, last night.
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  • 78 11 Work on the njw Pasir Panjan K power station boilers has been delayed for several days because of a "work-to-rule" move among the local labourers employed on the job. The workers, it is understood, have been holding out for a pay increase of $1 more than
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  • 35 11 The cargo-passenger vessel Perseus arrived in Singapore last night from Britain carrying one of the turbines belonging to the Singapore St. James' Power Station, which had been sent to Britain for repairs.
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  • 67 11 JOHORE BAHRI Sat. OWING to the great demand for pork for the Chens Ben* festival, eight Chinese livinr at the 26th mile village in an area under curfew went out at 1 a.m. to slaughter pigs. A police patrol found them at 2 a.m. In the
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  • 374 11 A FAMILY of two boys and a girl, representing the Paya Lebar Methodist Youth Fellowship, won the Sylvia Challenge Cup in the Instrumental Sectfbn of the annual Singapore District M.Y.F. Music Contest held at the Straits Chinese Methodist Church hall last night. They
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    • 481 12 A sensation— yet she doesn't say one word PICTURE PARADE BY JOHN BEHAGUE DESPITE the discouraging remarks of the London critics— it was dubbed "Lust In The Mud" Joy one smart columnist Carol Reed's "Outcast Of The Islands" is still a thoroughly enjoyable picture. Forget that the action is supposed
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    • 562 12 AST week I saw a film called Lone Star" with Clark Gable, AvSi Gardner and Broderick Crawford, and, I must confess, I still don't know what it was all about. What is even stranger, I liked it. "Lone Star" }s a anting pounding, shooting,
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      127 12 HERE'S another "film titles" pvxzle. East week we are printing scenes from famous films. Your job is to identify them and send us their titles. Priies of $25. $15, $10 and $5 will be awarded to Hie first four correct entries opened on Thursday morning. Yet, that's |ohn
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    • 234 12 I HAD an Interesting chat with Mr. Reginald Armour the Vice President of Republic Pictures Corporation the other day. Mr. Armour Ls out here to establish Republic Pictures of Malaya Ltd. and he Ls a man of action and ideas. He has. in
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    172 13 THE Syndjy riMM offering $15 Hie fce»t pktur. of H»« weak, with $5 niiiiMn-»a>. Tliot« it alto »rii« o* $25 tor the k«tt picryr* of the monrti Thit we«V« fir»t p. if go« to Mr. C. I Lim, of 215 Maealittor Road. P»>ni. for hit picture. "Sailing Home."
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  • 520 13  -  Raymond Thomas By fHE film now loaded Ls ready for development In the kitchen refrigerator 1 find my developer, fixing solution and a bottle of water ALL at 68 F (180 It is vitally important that ALL working solutions are at the same temperature to avoid the
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  • 605 14 He walked into an Asian revolution Australian Newsletter T ONG unconcerned by happenings in the outside world, Australia is learning that it's dead easy to be involved in an international incident these days and right on the back doorstep. An Australian national who, like the overwhelming majority of his countrymen,
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  • 361 14 Ex-Malayan M ARY HE ATHCOTT, now living in Washington, tells of a Chinese church and the people who worship there 'THERE are about 2,000 Chinese in Washingten, Dr. C. C. Hung, pastor of the Chinese Community Church told me when I met him recently. Most of them
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  • 553 14  -  a lawyer By QUERIES which reached me last week included the following: FOR A PERIOD OF 12 YEARS UP TO 1946 I HAD A WOMAN AS MY MISTRESS. SOON AFTER THE LIBERATION SHE RENTED A HOUSE IN HER NAME BUT WITH MY ADVICE AND MONEY. IN
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  • 1176 15 RED FLAG FLIES OVER SHANGRI-LA Tucked away in the high Himalayas lies a paradise valley almost as fabulous as the one in 'Lost Horizon. John Behague visited it in 1945 and will tell, in this new series, of the things he saw and people he met in Tibet-a country full
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  • 607 15  -  Islay Attenborough ONE-MAN EXHIBITION IMPRESSES AND DEPRESSES By rERE are many "characters" around Singapore, and Johnny Johnson is one of them. If you don't know Johnny, perhaps you have seen a round, chubby man with a (?rin that spreads from ear to ear. a
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    • 648 16 no net EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, MALACCA (a) There are vacancies tot Teachers In Training ln Government English Schools on a salary of $100 (3 years) Men and $99 (3 years) Women, plus Cost of Living Allowance. Candidates must have attained their 17th but not their 23rd birthday. mirt have passed th«
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  • 955 17  -  NAT GUBBINS By **:n a nudist dub yon simply forget you have no clothes on. Standards of conversation are likh?r than outside. Piom an article by Dudley Barker. IN the club smoking--1 room, a male membrr is entertaining a male guest How do you like it
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  • 26 17 This study in black and white was taken at a Paris night club The girls are in a show called "Stories of Love."
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  • 273 17 MURDER INC. IN INDIA QANGS of hired murderers are being used by feudal families in Central India in a desperate bid to regain their exorbitant rents, lost through land reform, and the lucrative graft of which they were deprives by the centralisation of the government of petty princedoms. This plot
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  • 110 17 T^HIS story comes from 1 Flinders Island, in Bass j Strait between Tasmania and the Australian mainland. Aji elderly farmer cut off the head of a five-foot tiger snake at Emita, an island settlement. The head flew off on to a bush, bounced back on the farmers hand,
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  • 388 17 "FUD I ever tell you about m> daringly planned robbery at Lady Birdie's place?" Sonia asked me thp other evening when I had tracked down London's notorious Crimt Queen to her new seaside lair at Accrington. "Lady Birdie lived at The Rookery, Croaking-on-the-Elms", Sonia went on, flicking
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  • 180 17 Marie Gough's Cookery Corner Here Is another curry recipe CEYLON CURRY OF TOMATOES Peel six tomatoes and leave them whole. Melt one ounce of butter In a saucepan and add an apple and a medium-sized onion both finely chopped, cook for a few minutes without brownhur
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  • 926 18 MANNING BLACKWOOD borrows a bicycle and makes- LET me place on record my pious hope that the City Fathers of Singapore are not allowed to start playing their "refer back", natter and delay tactics with the ideas of the Traffic Police and the Traffic
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  • 1006 18 HIGHLIGHTS of SPORT by CRUSADER' rIE Referees' Board of the Football Association of Selangor must be commended for their promptness in dealing with the recent slack refereelng In local matches. Their decision to hold refresher classes should do much to stop the spate of
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    • 339 18 Cathedral of Notre Dame in the heart of 2000-year-old Parbl You fly by luxurious Clipper* via Manila to Beirut. From there you have this choice of scenic routes: Choice No. I— By Pan American's double-decked "Strato" Clipper direct to Rome nnd Paris. Choice No. 2 By Pan American Constellation Clipper
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  • 174 19 WT-LIFTERS ON TRIAL TONIGHT EMVE Singapore weigh t-lifters I x will bid tonight at the Happy World Stadium for a place in I Singapore's team to the Olympic Games at Helsinki in July. They are Chay Weng Yew and Wong Kay Poh featherweight). Lon bin Mohamed Noor (.bantam), Sanusl bin
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  • 88 19 AT the nth annual general meeting of the Maxfli Badminton Party held on Friday, the following were elected officials for the year: Patron, Tay Swee Leng; president, Mr. Tan Soo Llew; vicepresident. Mr. Choo Puck Hoe; homy secretary, Mr. Tay Swee Kiat; sports captain, Mr. Chua
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  • 238 19 Colony boys lucky to beat Johore Sunday Times Sports Hep r tr SINGAPORE Combined Schools had all the luck in their soccer ma'ch agains", Johore Combi"»ed Schools played at Khiang padang yest«rday. Singapore won by cne-nl! w:th a penalty converged by Mahesa iri the first minute of the second halt.
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  • 389 19 Training starts on Thursday By Our Badminton Reporter VEOH TECK CHYE, doubles partner of Chan Kon Leong in Malaya's victorious Thomas Cup badminton team in 1949, has been named as Selangor's third man for intensive training with Malaya's Thomas Cup probables. The training will
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    43 19 ISIMELI KADKODKO. gets ready to send over a riglit > to the head of Steve Brian (on the ropes) in the sixth round of their fight at the Happy World arena on Friday. Radrodro won narrowly on points over 10 rounds. Sunday Times picture.
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  • 43 19 Donations to the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council Helsinki Fund now amount to $4,300 as follows: Amount previously acknowledged 53. 250; Singapore Swimming Club $500: Goh Loo Club $300; Gammon (M) Ltd.. $100; Gutwirth Trading Co. :.Mi Ltd $100: C C
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  • 41 19 AT Sembawarg yesttrday. RNAS beat RAP Ter.gah by I four wickets in a friendly match. I Scores: Tengah 70 (Mant 36. Ba'leiger 8-31, James 4-3 RfAS 157 (9J (James 28, Browne 28. Stepnens 26. Pcrds 2-21, Cooper 2-20).
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  • 374 19 Rovers S.C 3; Pulau Brani 0 DI'LAU BRANI were determined yesterday at Jalan 1 Besar Stadium to beat Rovers S.C. a team which they, have failed to subdue in their previous SAFA Div. 1 league games. But although the Islanders had more of the play,
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  • 22 19 Singapore Cold Storage S.C. beat Straits Times by 5-1 In a Singapore BH.F.A. Div. 2 match at Thomson Road yesterday.
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  • 298 19 IPOH, Sat. HP. H. Koenlts, Perak and North 1 cricketer, was In good form with bat and ball In today's Brander Shield match when he k.iocked up an unbeaten 67 and took six wickets for 23 runs for the V.M.C.A. who beat Perak Chinese Recreation Club
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  • 442 19 SCOREBOARD SINGAPORE CHILIANS C. Thuralsingham Ibw St«pto 8 Ang Earn Hock b Stepio 0 II 1. Heard ran oat I P. de Krrtsrr b Davenport Cheong Thiam Slew b Stepio 4 J. A. M. Ede b strpto S. Devadas Ibw Stepto v S. K Sundram
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  • 67 19 PENANG. Sat. 'I'wO records were broken and one equalled at the annual sports of the Penang Free School today. Adbullah Bashler tWu Llen-teh House) was champion athlete. He won the 100. 220 and 440 yards events, his time of 10.8 sec for the 100 yards equalling
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  • 51 19 TELUK ANSON. Sat— Lower Perak Club today defeated AngloChinese School by 121 runs in a cricket league match. Batting first, the Club scored 152 runs (Kellet 53; Pritam Singh 3-48) The School were dismissed for 31 rune (Paramalingam n.o. 28: Kellet 5-2, Watson
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    • 557 19 MALAYAN CHINESE ASSOCIATION I MILLION DOLLAR LOTTERY :j I Tickets tor Draw on April. 20th 1952. t ALL SOLD OUT. PRIZES AS FOLLOWS:— ist Ptiso $400.000/. 2nd M 160.000- 3rd 2) o< 50.000/- each 4th 5> o* 20.000/. M- sth 3) of IO.OOOA iy 6th M (24) of 5.000/- \V,
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  • 137 20 S l pore v. XL amateur boxing proposed Sunday Time* Boxing Reporter /i II IK FLY due to the efV> forts of tbe Services, there has been a revival of interest in amateur boxing in both Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. There is more enthusiasm among civilians than there has been
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  • 517 20 AINTREE, Liverpool, Sat. TEAL, a he&<ily backed sec- ond favourite, won the world's greatest steeplechase, the Grand National, from 46 rivals here today Owned by Harr- %n» north country building contractor ana ridden o nru.ur Thompson who won .he rare four years ago on Sheilas Cottage. Teal
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