The Straits Times, 13 April 1952

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    28 1 LARGEST WETT SALES IN MALAYA THE SUNDAY TIMES Sunday Edition of Tba Straits Times ds Singapore Fr«j f>r«ss No. 871. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, APRIL 13, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    EVERY MAN MUST ACT-TEMPLER
    457 1 Attack on Malayan party-goers BANDITS DON'T PLAY GOLF KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THE HICH COMMISSIONER, CENERAL SIR CERALD TEMPLER, TODAY HIT OUT AT MALAYA'S PLEASURE-CRAZY PEOPLE WHO LEFT "OTHERS TO DO THE REAL WORK". There were far too many people in this country today who sat back
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    A plaque to the spirit of venture
    236 1 V PLAQUE to commei ->rate the comradeship of about 2.000 prisoners-of-war whose thirst for learning l»d to the founding of "Changi University" during the Japanese occupation ten years ago was yesterday unveiled by Professor A. Opp-nh'im of the University of Malaya. The ceremony
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    REBELS IN POWER
    56 1 LA PAZ, Sat.— The rightwing National Revolutionary Movement was in control throughout Bolivia yesterday and Hernan Siles, leader of the three-day revolt, assumed power as provisional head of the Government. The rebel radio announced that the dea'h toll in the revolution "exceeded 2.000" without including losses in
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    Beaten up
    32 1 A British serviceman was badly beaten up in the New V'arld Park, Singapore, at lidnight last night. He was taken to the British Military Hospltaf.' Police detained two British soldier*.
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    The secret of Bill Speakman, V.C.
    142 1 \yHEN Private Bill Speakman, V.C, who tailed from Singapore on Friday to go back to the Korean battlefront, was in Britain, he didn't spend all his time being lionised and hero-worshipped. He spenl a lot of it visiting his Wounded l Korean pats. To
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    DEAL WITH THE REDS
    60 1 MOSCOW. Sat— The Brij tish delegation to the Soviet International Economic ConI ference report j today that I it had signed letters of en- gagement covering the export to Communist countries of £16,000,000 worth of commodities, a targe portion of which was textiles. It said an
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    Jets to go east
    39 1 SYDNEY, Sat.— The New Zealand Premier. Mr Sydney Holland, said in Wellington ysterday that the New Zealand No. 14 Vampire jet squadron would b e sent td the Middle East in the near future.— AFP.
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    THEY ADJOURN AT ONE O'CLOCK
    174 1 ALMOST any afternoon of the week Singapore's Supreme Court is deserted. Singapore has three High Court judges, and only one of them sits In the afternoons He starts at 10.30 a.m. and finishes at 4 p.m., with a break for lunch. The other two start
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    SPORE-U.K. FUGHT ON SATURDAY
    121 1 rpHE four Malayan Air-I-I ways crew who will fly a tiny twin-engined Consul aircraft to Britain will begin their flight from Singapore on Saturday. Captain D. Fenton, chief pilot of Malayan Airways. who will lead the flight, said I that everythih c was now ready except
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    Death kept off roads
    48 1 Singapore T rafnc Police had a very quite Easter Eve yesterday. There were no fatal accidents, and out of the 40-odd minor cases up to midnight unily two resulted in injuries. Singapore flre fighters tackled five fires in the Colony yesterday. None was serious.
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    The fleet's in
    23 1 ISTANBUL. Sat.— Eleven ships of the American Sixth Fleet arrived here yesterday and nine other warships were visiting Izmir.— UP.
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    SCHOLARS WANT TO RENOVATE' MALAY
    157 1 I AT the Pan-Malayan Malay I**- Literary Convention held at the Sea View Hotel yester- day, 150 Malay scholars from all over th e country decided that the Malay language in its present form was not adeIquate to perform the duties that Yin lh-future He
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    ONE THREE ONE WINS PERAK DERBY
    256 1 QNE THREE ONE (late Heaven and Earth), a gelded son I of a Derby winner, Blue Peter, triumphed in the richest race on Hie Malayan Turf the $30,000 Perak Derby, over 1 miles at Ipoh yesterday. Second by a neck was Pep-C, a son
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    U.N. aid to children
    78 1 NEW YORK. Sat. AS A RESULT of supplementary feeding, more than a million ■itde/-"Otiriske4 children in Aiun countries made substantial gains in health the United Nations Childrens Emergency Fund reported After distributing 42,000.000 lbs. of powdered milk for children in a dozen Asian countries. Hie Fund
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    114 go to one court
    328 1 114 go to one court !IT was "standing room only" in the Singapore I Third Police Court yester- day when 114 people were charged with minor offences committed on Good Friday. The magistrate. Mr. H. B. Livingstone fined 81 people a total of $1,525 during the two-hour sitting when they
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    Protest to Italy
    29 1 LONDON, Sat. Yugoslavia protested to Italy last night, charging the Italian Government with supporting the 'National Liberation Committee" In the Yugoslav w>ne of Trieste territory UP.
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    A FAMOUS PICTURE
    47 2 I*ll seen* on the balcony of Buckingham Palic* in May 1937 after Hi* Coronation wnen hundred* of thousands sf peopk gathered to pay i homage to the King and' Queen. Thij it the balcony from w4tit* the new Queen will wave to her subjects. <
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    They're preparing for a great occasion
    1461 2 They're preparing for a great occasion HAROLD A. ALBERT INTRODUCES THE MEN BEHIND THE CORONATION AND TELLS OF THE TASK OF ORGANISATIO WHICH MAY TAKE AT LEAST A YEAR TO COMPLETE JN a Government office in the shadow of Westminster Abbey a quiet-voiced executive !i\'»fs through a thick book, bound
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    How to give up smoking
    213 2 rvON'T give up smoking after a lat r uight when you have smoked roar mouth into a stat* of tingling bitterness. It won't last, it's just remorse. Don't ration yourself. If* almost more trouble than smoking with watching the clock, counting your cigarettes. Don't make
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    My personal life has changed says Gen. Eisen hower
    365 3 My personal life has changed says Gen. Eisen hower PARIS, Saturday. QEN. Dwight Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, said today he had asked to be relieved of his post because political developments in America "practically compelled me to wait no longer." Gen. Eisenhower was giving a press conference at
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    32 3 THE QUEEN held an Investiture recently at Buckingham Palace for the Royal Victorian Order awards in connection with the funeral of her father. She is here leaving Clarence House for the ceremony.
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    52 3 MRS. INDRAM REUMAN (third from left) was adjudged Miss India at a contest held in Bombay recenly. Daughter of an I American who settled in India, she is well- I known in India as Ransini. danseuse. In June, slip will so to California to compete for the "Miss Universe" title.
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    FATIGUE 15 REAL PERIL TO AIRLINERS
    334 3 Fro.n A Special Correspondent DASSENCER airliners will in future have a definitely limited life. This means th ,r when they have f!own a certain time major structural replacements will have to be made before they can carry passengers again. This is the finding of
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    Sikh office bearers bearers
    67 3 The following have been elected office-bearers of the Singapore F^kh Pratinidh Sabiia: Sadhoo Singh Khaira, president; Gulzar Singh, vicepresiduit; H. Mohlndcr Singh, lion. secretary; Sardara Singh, a.^t. secretary; J. falkara Singh, hen treasurer; Kshar Singh, Chanan Singh, .'•often Singh, Giudip Singh, lirar Singh, Mvncha 'Singh, Assa
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    VILLAGES BECOME ARMED CAMP'
    258 3 Work begins on new fence KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. THE old and new villages of Sungei Pelek in the remotest part of South-West Selangor will become a'most an armed camp when the new nine-foot high chain-link fence nas been built round the existing barbed wire Powerful searchlights
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    $100,000 Hainanese clubhouse opened
    114 3 JUTTING a scarlet ribbon, Mr. Foo Chee Fong, Singapore Hainanese community leader, last night declared open the Kua Yu Association, the community's rew $100,000 country clubhouse in East Coast Road. The -association, with headquarters in Beach Road, was founded in 1922, and the club is beautifully
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    23 3 Two of the singers who will take part in the International Press Ball on May 3 Misses Pan Su-ching (left) and Lim Li.
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    U.S. LIFTS BAN ON STEEL
    124 3 U.S. LIFTS BAN ON STEEL NEW YORK, Sat. Americas labour picture brightened yesterday as a segment of the telephone strike ended and the Government lifted its ban on shipments of steel. However the threat of a nation-wide walk-out by 125,000 petroleum workers seeking a 25-cent hourly wage increase remained. In
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    Troops in pursuit of 60 Reds
    291 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. HEADQUARTERS Malaya District today confirmed that operations are taking place in the 80 square miles of rubber and forest reserve near the Selangor-Pahang border over which a 24-hour curfew was imposed yesterday. An army spokesman said No. 42 Commandos of the
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    Red woos Labour
    47 3 LONDON. Sat.— The Secretary of the British Communist Party, Mr. Harry PoMitt. yesterday urged his followers to organise "a general offensive battle" throughout the British Industry and work fcr a "united front' 1 with the British Labour Party and the trade union movement. U.P.
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    A-plant planned
    24 3 WASHINGTON, Sat.— The Atomic Energy Commission announced yesterday it plans to build a fifth atomic exoloslves plant to cost about USSI,OOO.OOO,OOO— U.P
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    Still Windsor
    33 3 LONDON, Sat.— Queen has decided that her family will continue to be known as the House of Windsor rather than be named Mountbatten after her husband the Duke of Edinburgh.— Reuter.
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    70 3 LAM YEW CHEONG, 22--year-old Penan* (unman who killed himself on Mon- y after police had trapped him in the library of En; Chu&n School at Seh Teh Court, Penanf He had tried to shoot a police lance-corporal who, with a detective, chased him to the school. Lam is believed to
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      290 3 Today's Radio Programmes SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR STa.'SSuc': .^SSS, SS«? k M kc/B (269m. (025 kc/j): 9.30 News; 0.45 Strtctly Instru2 r£ i^rninP 9 30 9 m 3 P m As Spore; 3 Blng mental; 10 Opera Concert; 10.30M^rRouSp; tttt: l!2; r°^ce C1Ub Wetfe5 B Cl09e D Wn Music: 11.30-12 Cathedral
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    Where children learn to smile
    572 4  - Where children learn to smile PETER KUM HAPPINESS COMES TO MALAYA'S LITTLE WAIFS By NESTLING unobstrusively among acres of rubber trees is an institution which transforms tragedy into contentment—the Selangor Children's Home. Kuala Lumpur. The home Is at the Third Mile Klang Road, about half a mile from the traffic
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    BARRACKS TURNED INTO SCHOOLS
    221 4 DOLICE barracks built in f 1949 along the Kelantan side of the Siamese border are now being converted into schools. The Kelantancse peasants have shown themselves so skilful at defending their kampongs and property that it has been possible for police to be removed from some
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    A TOAD GOES FOR A RIDE
    653 4 THE poorer classes o' Asians cannot afford to buy perambulators, and as a substitute use 3 cheap rattan wheeled chair in which the baby can only sit. One morning the Tuan saw the Dusun's chair being pushed across the lawn by Kheng, with her
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    600 YOUTHS TO TAKE PART IN TALKS
    367 5 9-day meeting in Singapore fVi 0RE 600 Christian youth delegates from Singapore, the Federation. Medan, Rangoon and the United States will arrive by ship, train, plane and bus within the next two days for the third post-war All-Malaya Methodist Youth Fellowship at the
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    THE ORATORS OF TOMORROW \
    117 5 THE ORATORS OF TOMORROW All smiles as 12-year-old Juniper Foo, a Standard VII piipil from the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, received the judges' and audience's prizes for the best speaker at the first inter-school public-speaking contest organised by the Combined Schools' Prefectorial Board last week. Other contestants were:
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    RIOT UNIT WANTS RECRUITS
    137 5 RIOT UNIT WANTS RECRUITS DIRECT appointments to Singapore's riot unit, whi"h will combat outbreaks of civil disorder and preserve the public peace, are now oprn to youths between the ags of 18 and 24. Applications, which should be addressed to the Commis- sicner of Police, must be in by Apr.
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    400 CONCERT SEATS SOLD
    65 5 MORE than 400 tickets have been sold for tonight's Singapore Chamber Ensemble Easter concert, at the Victoria Memoiial Hall. Th? cor cert features the Ensemble choir. Soloists are: Soprano. Minnie IversonWood; tenor, Jaires Chalrrers; baritone, Get. .Trey Abisheganaden; and violin. Evlyn Goh. The recital includes works
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    DEWAN WILL BE TREASURE HOUSE
    205 5 To hold Sultan's trophies JOHORE BAHRU Saturday. THE Dewan. one of Johores historic building,, which ceased two years ago to be the meeting piace of the Executive and State Councills, is likely to be put to another ust in the near future. Th« hiiUHlno le
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    New play by Y.W. Players
    74 5 Charlotle Hastings' play, i "Bonaventure" will be presented by the Y.W. Players ,at the Victoria Memorial 1 Theatre on Friday, May 2, and the day following. The play is being produced by Inez Quitzow. Maureen Clarke plays Sister Mary Bonaventure and Pamela Canavan plays Sarat
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    Crowd sees City fire
    99 5 The Easter quiet of Raffles Place and Fullerton Square wa s shattered yesterday evening when a small flre broke out on the second floor jof Whiteaway Laidlaw's building Clouds of black I smoke attracted a brge I crowd. Firemen had to break open the door of
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    SHOT BY ACCIDENT
    23 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat Special Constable Osman bin Haji Rahman was fatally injured by an accidental gunshot at Seelong. Kulai area
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    TEMPLER ASKS A QUESTION
    120 5 TEMPLER ASKS A QUESTION KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. "Why are there not any English Wolf Cubs at the first Federation Cub Corroboree'" asked Gen. Sir Gerald Tempter, Chief Scout of the Federation, at the Kuala Lumpur Castle Camp today. He was told that there were two English cubs at the corroboree
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    MR. TAN CHONC KEW DIES EN SPORE
    43 5 Mr. Tan Chong Kew, a well-known Singapore sports- man and volunteer, ded at the General Hospital en Thursday. He was managing director of Singapore Chemical Industries. He leaves his wife, a son and fiv e daughters.
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    ENGAGED: THEY ALL LISTENED IN
    166 5 SINGAPORE'S young Judge. Mr. H. B. Livingstone, became engaged to be married by overseas-telephone en Wednesday evening while his mess-mates In his Government officers' .rtitss at Mount Pleasant provokingly remained m the ream, listening to his conversation. When his: fiancee. Mies Judy from Berkhamstad I.ls
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    MADAM AW MAY LOSE HER HOME
    202 5 MADAM AW BEE, of Duku Road, Singapore, who lost her home and her life's savings $84 in a flre last year, is a very worried woman today. The Singapore City Council may take action against her for re-building her home without first obtaining a
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    Pilgrim chief
    42 5 KOTA BAHRU, Sat.—Tuan Haji Mokhtar bin Yassin, Probation Officer, Kelantan, who last took charge of the Muslim pilgrims to Mecca as the first welfare officer, has I been promoted to Pilgrimage Commissioner. He will be j stationed at Kuala Lumpur.,
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    Hindu and Sikh New Year today
    102 5 HINDUS and Sikhs in Singapore today celebrate their New Year Today is also the birthday of the founder of the Sikh faith, Sri Guru Nanak Dev. At the Central Sikh temple the 48-hour non-stop recital of verses of the Holy Guru Granth Sahib will
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    Sunday sport in Penang: Hunting the crabs
    726 6  - Sunday sport in Penang: Hunting the crabs J. K. TAN By CATCHING crabs may be the means of earning a living to a lot of fisherfolk living in the many villages d ot t i n g Penang's coastline But to others it is a fascinating pastime. Every Sunday, crabcatching
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    THE LAW AND YOU
    593 6  -  a lawyer B y rE following are the questions which reached me this week. IS THZRE ANYTHING IN THE LAW WHICH PREVENTS ME PARKING Ml CAR DURING THE NIGHT TIME ON THE FIVE-FOOT WAY IN FRONT OF MY HOUSE? The 1 ve-foot way is intended for
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    Between you and me..
    569 6  -  BILLY BUDD By ••roHE People" was once described to me, by a senior member of its staff, as a newspaper "for those who cannot think and can hardly read.'' The poor fellow must be excused for a possible slight exaggeration. The paper sells 4,500,000 every Sunday,
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    SIMNEL CAKE FOR EASTER
    254 6 Marie Gough's Cookery Corner CASTER is here. The thoughts of the housewife turn to iot cross buns, roast leg of lamb, green peas, gooseberry tart and Simnel cake. SIMNEL CAKE First make an almond paste by blending nine ounces of ground almonds, eight ounces of brown
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    The knockers-down
    227 6 IF you are a nervous, b ighl.T-strung type keep away from Empress Place, Sin gapore. after 8 p.m. For when tn« sun sets, downs of "L"-driven wind their gear-mashing way to the specified spot and practise knocking down pedestrians. Cold-bloodedly they set up posts to represent their future
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    THE EGG OF THE TURTLE...
    305 6 THE EGG OF THE TURTLE... HOW about turtle eggs for breakfast? They are great change from poultry eggs, both in taste and price. However long one boils a turtle ess. it dues nut become hard-boiled. The albumen remains liquid, and tlip yolk is soft. My sister tried to fry one.
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    When a woman changes her PERSONALITY
    614 7 When a woman changes her PERSONALITY SPOTLIGHT 'ON CHARM by SUSAN DEACON well-k n o w n women Petula Clark and Margaret Lockwood have recently done a personality switch. How like the chameleon we women are. If an unsophisticated girl falls in love with a man who likes glamour she
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    STRIPED HAIR IS THE NEW CRAZE
    309 7 STRIPED HAIR IS THE NEW CRAZE LONDON. ■FEWEST beauty craze from New York Is for coloured striped hair. Two strips of hair at the front of the head are bleached and then given a rosy pink (or steel blue) rinse. ¥¥OW have British women reacted to barrister Mr.i. Helena Nonmanton'js
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    HE WANTS A WIFE
    828 7 Jane Lee's 'HUMAN CASEBOOK 9 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 that she cannot answer questions by post. I WORK as a clerk and am 22-years-cld.
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    STORY OF 6 WOMEN
    953 8  -  ADAM BOTHWELL Careers to inspire every ambitious girl —and how they made good By LONDON. IT is no use asking Miss Elizabeth Wilkinson the secret of her .success in business. She will tell you with a smile, but with determination: "I'm awkward that way. I don't
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    She's danced her way to the top
    936 8  -  Islay Attenborough MALAYAN CAREER WOMEN-1 By "WOW Elizabeth, yor 11 must give up reading, games, cards, the cinema and in fact anything where you have to use your eyes unnecessarily, and I'm afraid you'll have to leave school, otherwise I won't be held
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    'HONOLULU'
    38 8 rhit new hairstyle wa* inspired by a tranurlanric »np to New York »nd > t called "Honolulu". Tfc« Ik basic design is the "H- Airline Clip" short hair requiring H only to be brusfced to remain in place.
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    60,000 police, S.Cs. to be retrained in a year
    513 9 60,000 police, S.Cs. to be retrained in a year KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. "["HE BIGGEST retraining programme in the Commonwealth has begun in the Federation. Nfciien completed in a year's time, about 60,000 regular police and special constables will have been retrained. The re-training of the Federation Police, one of the
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    'ARTHUR H,' IS NOW 'MAUDE'
    285 9 Now she awaits her owner WHEN the Robinson Road moiiki y, which caused a sensation in Singapore last week by dancing a.bout the tiles high above the city traffic, was given to ani-mal-lover Miss L. F. Bach to look after in the wirenetting enclosed monkeyhouse
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    Stakes fortune on play
    200 9 Stakes fortune on play ON May 8, in London's Ambassadors' Theatre, a pale-faced young man will sit quietly in the stalis watching the first night of a play on which he has staked the remainder of his fortune. The young impresario Is John Forbes-Sempill, who ran the Singapore Repertory Theatre,
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    $5 BRIBESI 50 FINE
    97 9 SEGAMAT, Sat. A YOUNG Chinese cyclist of Gemas was fined $150 at Segamat for offering $5 as a bribe to a charge-ivwm sergeant at the Gemas Bahru Police Station. The accused, Soh Cheng Peng, 23, admitted giving the money but declared that it was not a
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    Zoo does not want Koko
    65 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat.— Koko, the Singapore City Council's tame orang utan, will not find a home at the Johore Zoo. It was decided after talks between the Tungku Mahkota and Miss L.E. Bach, who has been looking after Koko, that the accommodation at the Zoo
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    Guides plan expansion
    85 9 IPOH, Sat.— The first step in organising Girl Guide movements in resettlement villages in Perak was taken on Thursday at a meeting of officials of the State Association, held at the Residency. Present at the meeting were Mrs. I. W. Blelloch, president of the association, and Mrs
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    MONKEY GANG ON THE TILES
    345 9 They defy all the traps THE Robinson Road monkey has got nothing on a gang of his fellow apes who, in a few weeks, have torn eff 5,500 tiles from the roofs of houses in Angullia Park, Singapore, and defied all the efforts of a
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    $400 bail
    30 9 SEGAMAT, Sat— Ball of 400 was offered 19-year-old itan bin Anian, charged in he Segamat Court on two ounts of criminal breach of rust of cash and property.
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    PRIZE BRITISH BOARS FOR JAPAN
    87 9 PENANG, Saturday. GOING to Yokohama, Jap an, for stud breeding purposes are nine white boars, including five gilts (young sows) on board the Agapennor now in Penang. They are worth about $16,000. From six to seven months old. all were chosen from prize stock in
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    DESIGNER PREPARES A DREAM GOWN' FOR BALL
    202 9 DESIGNER PREPARES A DREAM GOWN' FOR BALL A USTRALI AN-BORN Mrs. ■i* "Tommy" Thomson, of Singapore's Doucet Salon has come forward with a gift of what she describes as "a dream cocktail gown", to the organisers of the International Press Ball to be held in Singapore on Saturday May 3.
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    Talks to Kota Bahru youths
    60 9 KOTA BAHRU. Sat.— Mr. J.R. Davidson from the British Council. Kuala Lumpur yesterday gave a talk to the boys and teachers of the Islah English School. Kota Bahru on "Responsibilities of Youths and British Theatres". Earlier, the headmaster and staff had entertained Mr. Davidson to
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    'Can't understand'
    44 9 SEGAMAT, Sat.— "Though I have been ten years in this country I cannot speak much Malay and could not understand what the constable wanted," explained Lee Yock, 52, charged at Segamat with refusing to show his identity card. He was fined $15.
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    COURTROOM
    800 9  -  _MMM>^l^^—naaa J__M HORATIO, the Second Police Court usher, pocketed his fountain-pen, glanced at his watch and sent one of the tambles out to order a coffee, quick. It was £50 a.m. and in another 10 minutes the Court would be in session. He lit a cigarette and leaned back
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      Lesson for Malaya
      286 10 LESS than six months after regaining power in Britain the Conservative Party is shaken by spectacular Labour gains in the County Council elections. There is a lesson here which needs to Oe. learned in Malaya. The Socialists gained heavlv because the voters have, in the short space
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      WELCOME
      81 10 DURING their short stay in Singapore, tne officers and men of the Indian Navy frigate Cauvery have proved splendid ambassadors of their country. When they sail from the Colony this week they will leave behind many new friends and take, we believe, some pleasant memories back Co India India
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      The liars
      156 10 rE House of Representatives Foreign Affairs subcommittee talks about antiAmericanism in Malaya. It is almost negligible at the moment, but If it grows, the blame must rest with illinformed Americans such as those who comprise this particular committee. Their report states: "Admittedly. Britain is not supporting enthusiastically United
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    Tanjong Malim: The great Dost mortem
    1481 10  - Tanjong Malim: The great Dost mortem LESLIE HOFFMAN WHY, WHY, WHY? AN ARTICLE THATPULLS NO PUNCHES By THE people of Tanjong Malim have paid for their crime of silence. But is this the end of the affair? By no means. We do not want any more Tanjong Malims, though from
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    MISS MALAYA-8
    25 10 This week's "Miss Malaya" is Adrienne |can Rode ot 35 Fair Park. Ipoh. Send your entries to "Miss Malaya," Sunday Times, Singapore 1.
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      'Tendentious'
      292 10 I MUST protest against the tendentious nature of the letter appearing In the Sunday Times under the heading "Women's Rights" and against its most unfair references to me. Whatever may have been Kan Kah Ko's moMves in writing such a letter, It must be pretty obvious—except to the untrained
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      Wasted time
      90 10 QNE afternoon while I was driving my car up Sophia Road, I was stopped by a police constable on duty in front of the Nan Wah Girls' School. He demanded my identity card and driving licence, the particulars of which he recorded. His reason: I have a side
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      Tg. Malim
      116 10 rpHE 20.000 Inhabitants of X Tanjong Malim have, rightly or wrongly, been punished for failing to give information concerning terrorists moving about in their midst; but what of the detective force at Tanjong Malim? The primary duty of a detective is to obtain information, and if the detectives
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    NO EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY'
    360 11 Federation Agreement criticised by Rotarian Government is blamed KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. fHE FEDERATION AGREEMENT was criticised for its failure to guarantee basic human rights or equality of opportunity at the conference of the District Rotary International at Kuala Lumpur today. Mr. H. B Ball, a Malacca
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    k.L PLANE STRANDED
    91 11 A special Malayan Airways' plane left Kallang early this morning to fly to Kuala Lumpur to bring down to Singapore the passengers on last! night's Medan-Penang-Ipoh-Kuala Lumpur-Singapore plane which was stranded at Kuala Lumpur because of a fault in the undercarriage hydraulic system after it landed from
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    Bandits at mine
    31 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat Bandists visited the Wan Sin tin mine in the rural area of Kuala Lumpur on Thursday! and removed a pump machine I valued at $2,500.
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    34 11 Mr and Mrs R. Isle, after their wedding at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, yesterday. The bride was Miss lean Margaret Oliffe. Mr. Isle is an assistant manager of Far East Motors. Sunday Times picture
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    47 11 Some of tSe members of the Methodist Youth Fellowship Institute Committee at work in rwe business manager's office at the Anglo-Chinese School in Barker Road, Singapore, yesterday. The Institute bin nets manager, Mr. Eric Wee Slang Bcng, is in the centre with a typewriter. Sunday Times picture.
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    Three Malays get scholarships
    43 11 IPOH. Sat. The Perak Malays higher studies scholarships for the year 1953-54 have been awarded to Inche Jalaluddin bin Zaibuddin for electrical engineering, Inche Halaluddin bin Mohamed Ishak for mechanical engineering and Inche Rusll bin Mohamed Noor for forestry.
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    He forces ghosts to repent
    247 11 IF there are any ghosts in Singapore, they should be on the run now, for a 35-year-old Indian Muslim, Mr. P. M. Syed Alavi Thangal, who claims more than 500 ghost-layings to his credit is in the Colony on a short Visit. Mr. Thangal claims
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    600 at dinner
    23 11 Six hundred people attended a dinner given by the Singapore Motor Tyre Dealers' Association last night to celebrate their founding.
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    Teacher transferred
    26 11 Mr. P. Dorairatnam. of the Government English School at Batu Pahat. has been transferred to Muar. He will •tart his duties there on May
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    INJURED IN FIGHT: DIES
    39 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat Copal an, an employee of the Naval Base, has died of knife injuries at the General Hospital, Johore BahrA police report states that he was injured during a at the Naval Base.
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    Friendless
    47 11 SEGAMAT Sat— "l have no friends and though 1 have tried hard I cannot find anyone whi. will give me a job," said Tan Seng. 48. when charged at Seeamat with being a vagrant. He was ordered to be sent to a Wel--1 I? re Home
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    THEY WILL SEE QUEEN AT SCOUT SERVICE
    102 11 SEVEN Malayan Scouters, who have been invited to attend the Queen Scout Service at Windsor Castle on Apr. 27, will see the Queen take the salute at the March Past. Tr-e Scout?rs are: Mr. J J Außustin, Mr. J. S. Henry. Inche Harith
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    CROWD FIGHTS FOR SEATS TO INDIAN FILM
    324 11 A POLICE patrol car had to be summoned on Friday night to control the largest and most unruly crowd that has ever struggled for position outside the Capitol Theatre ticket offices. The attraction, was the midnight premiere of the highly-reputed Hindustani film, Awara
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    Muar Teachers Union elections
    104 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat Mr. M. Kanthaswamy, a member of the Johore State Council, was elected President of the Johore Teachers' Union at Muar today. Others elected were Vicepresident, Mr. Toh Boon Chin; General Secretary. Inche Mohd. Taib bin Ibra-, him. Treasurer, Mr. Che&h Teik Cheang; Committee,
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    Charged with corruption
    73 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. Police Sgt. Mohammed bin Kassim, of Plentong, was charged in the police court today with accepting $30 from Wong Cho Fung at Bamfoo village so as not to arrest him for gaming. He also faced another charge of accepting $75 from Yew Nai Lee,
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    Spore clerk is charged
    57 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat John NorLcrt Fernando, 52--year-old clerk of Babcock and Wilcox, Singapore, was charged in Police Court today with causing the death of Chandrasana by rash driving at the 16th mile Ayer HitamJohor% Bahru road yesterday Ferando claimed trial and hearing was adjourned to May
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    "Radio staff indulging in polities'
    252 11 GOVERNMENT will be asked U by Mr. N. A. Mallal, Progressive member for City, at the next meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council on Thursday, whether it knows that the news section of Radio Malaya Is indulging in party politics by carrying on an antiProgressive
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    IT PAYS THEM TO BE CRAZY
    412 12 IT PAYS THEM TO BE CRAZY IN those plushy offices where the cigar haze hangs heavily, the bright boys of the film, popular music and recording worlds are scratching what's left of their hair— looking for "gimmicks." What's a "gimmick"? It's anything to give the show business mixture a new
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    DEBORAH KERR IS BEING [ NEGLECTED
    364 12 DEBORAH KERR IS BEING NEGLECTED LONDON. I FILE a charge against the Hollywood executives of M.G.M. In 1946 they transported Deborah Kerr from Britain to Hollywood, where, it was indicated, great glory awaited her. I know she has not been atr aired of material comforts— "I have a nice hwse
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    Such an obnoxious young man!
    684 12  -  JOHN BEHAGUE Picture Parade by BUT FILM HAS ZIP SPARKLE Khan, the American song writer must have been a thoroughly objectionable fellow, if the Warner Bros, film story of his life is to be taken literally. He bursts into people's houses without a blush, blows
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    Film titles
    128 12 HERE'S another "film titles" puzzle. Each week we are printing »ccnei feom rjmous films. Your job is to identify them and send us their titles. Prizes of $25, $15, $10 and $5 will be awarded to r+ic first four correct entries opened on Thursday morning. Y«s, that's Betty
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    Readers sent in these me pictures
    186 13 THE Sunday Times is offering $15 to the best picture of the week, with $5 for runners-up. There is also a priie of $25 for Hie best picture of the month. This week's first prize goes to Mr. Bocy Siew Kan of 147-C. Tiong
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    THE GOOD NEGATIVE
    548 13  -  Raymond Thomas PHOTOGRAPHY FROM SCRATCH-II By lIAVING broken the ice and developed your first film successfully you will. I am sure, have realised how really easy it is to~ produce, from the exposed film, printable negatives of sorts. The very simplicity, alas, has inspired thousands of fortune
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    ANEW LOOPHOLE FOR THE LANDLORDS
    1068 14 A lawyer protests against a new threat to tenants JHERE are far too many cases of crippling hardship inflicted on tenants in the courts by the operation of the present Rent Control law. The victims are those leastable to protest; the courts those which receive
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    How to liven up a dull night at home
    418 14 THE bugaboo of every hostess is th too-well-mixed group. Perhaps two or more sets of acquaintances drop in simultaneously or have even been invited together in a rash moment. One uroup plays bridge; the other doesn't. At rummy, hearts, or poker
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    A BAD MOMENT FOR ARTIST JOHNNIE'
    167 14 ARTHUR JOHNSON, better known to Singapore as "Johnnie" went through a bad moment the day before his one man picture show was due to open last week. He and his landlord were framing that much discussed picture the "Crucifixion," which is executed with a
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    Divorce forces an M.P. to quit
    264 14 Divorce forces an M.P. to quit MR. NIGEL FISHER. 38--year-old Parliamentary Private Secretary to the British Minister of Food, says -he will not seek reelection as M.P. for llitchin because his uife has divorced him. There are people who feel strongly about it. Lady Gloria Fisher, eldest daughter of the
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    GLIMPSE INTO PARADISE
    1041 15 yO^iV BEHAGUE, continuing his series of articles on Tibet, tells of the most beautiful valley in the world and of a meeting with the monks of Kargyu A < "|"HE centre of Paradi s c lies i n latitude 27° 25 30" N and longitude 88° 56'
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    What hypnotism can do
    803 15  - What hypnotism can do JACK GREENSLADE Have we found key to the mind of man? By MAKE no mistake, hypnotism is now a matter of vital importance, affecting nearly everyone In this world. This is what the President of the British Society of Medical Hypnotists, has to say about its
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      279 15 gljji/ on a singV ßritish ticket Four gre*t BrirUh Airlines worked out thii round-the -world travel plan with you in mind. You can circle the ujm earth ftom East to West or from West to East on miles or »pecial round-the-world concession ticket. You can see dozen or more different
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      567 16 NOTICfc MESSRS. GHEE SENU COMPANY of 0. Rochore Canal Road, have been appointed Official Stockists for Singapore and Malaya for Genuine Austin Spare* for the undermentioned Austin Models. Austin 7 up to 1937. Austin 8 up to 1946-48. Austin 10 up to 1947-48. Austin 12 up to 1947-48. All Trace
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      1214 16 by Edgar Rice BuMouGHsC^.^^mj^^(^'^ ■-fc^/fl5£p^|^|^ UNirED AT LAST A?VEK r JP£l?5 TO NATO'S Xift%>^ —^55/ f Xl '/-v frfl i^f^^Sk'* '1 I V^ W v>LA&e «vneee ps'£nplv natives hblpcp TH6«» JLjj x^\ lj%f/&0G£^1ZH &>*<%Jr^ £f$ Af'c? 3£ S3 C^"P"reZ' IN iCgV&A CANOES, r^V^^^V^^ "^^Prr J^lHr' T J> t «uCk fry
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    SITTING on the FENCE
    521 17  -  NAT CUBBINS By According to the birajo Tribune, the hunting wasi.ii in Britain, ending this month, will have cost more than 11,0*0,000. The coat «f killing each fox is estimated m £1.000. "Riding is the best exercise for the liver A riding master in an interview.
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    For the evening
    27 17 A new American idea j strapless brjuiere with plunging neckline. ideally suited to modern evening wear. Panties and houiecoat to match. Paul Popper picture.
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    The worst battle...
    15 17 Victims o/ the cruel sea: Torpedoed merchant seamen relax after being rescued
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    SOMETIMES THE BLOOD WAS THICKER THAN THE WATER
    827 17  -  OUR LITERARY CRITIC By IMUST be forgiven for dwelling at length this week on a book which is already seven months old. but I have a particular reason for doing so. Recently, an American best-selling novel wa s reviewed in this column,
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      181 17 POPULAR CROSSWORD ACROSS DOWN 1. Exultant (8): 6. Exclamation 1 Jolte (4) 2 World-wide (9); or sorrow <4); ,0. Soon (4), 11. I VEtiSZ Si j Upright (6); 12. Turret (8>: 15. 7 Conduct (4); 8. Invite (3); 9 For birthday and wedding (4): 16. Rung (4); 13. Plaut (4);
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  • MOTORING IN MALAYA
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      Cyclists should have mirrors, says reader
      771 18  -  MANNING BLACKWOOD By I THINK it will be a lons time befor? I pose f«»r another "action" picture, i yen to illustrate the most important pronouncement. .My appearance on that bicycle. I must confess, even shook me. and, after ail, 1 have a mirror
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      He wants to reorganise Selangor's A.A.A.
      610 18  -  'CRUSADER' Marsh's move to improve athletics By AMOVE to reorganise the Selangor Amateur Athletic Association to make it a virile body and to extend the scodp cf its activities Is i being male by Mr. E. L. i Marsh, a vice-president, and I other
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      U.K. SOCCER RESULTS
      299 18 LONDON, Sat. LEAGUb DIVISION 1 Bolton 2 Arsenal 1 Burnley v Huddersfleld lharlton 1 Waives o tulhan> Sundrrland 1 I Manchester V 4 Liverpool Middlesbroafh 2 Aston Villa Newcastle 1 Manchester C 0 Preston 1 Chelsea I i Stoke 2 Blackpool 3 j Tottenham 3 Portsmouth 1
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      POPULAR CROSSWORD SOLUTION
      108 18 ACROSS: 1. Jubilant; 6. Alas 10. Anon; 11. Honest; 12. Plnrmcle 15. Cake: 16. Eve: 17. Imbetl; 18 Souse: 21. Protest; 23. Stars: 26 Isle; 27. Eel: 29. Ogee; 30. Padre: 31. Nearest; 33 Leaps; 35. Elder: 36. We; 38. Perl: 40. Ascribed; 42. Amaze:; 43. Rind;
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      25 18 Scone at the first jump during the 106 th Grand National at A nf-re leckeyi and hones tumble on to the coune in undignified array.
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      Corporal gets free trip to Olympics
      264 18 CERVICE with the R.A.F. in the Korean war has earned a free trip to this year's Olympic Games for a Singapore airman. He is Cpl. Morris Williams, from Holmflrth, Yorkshire, an armament mechanic with a Sunderland flying boat squadron at Seletar. The Olympics open
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      Marigold's 17th anniversary
      114 18 MORE than 80 members and guests including Mr. Lim Chuan Oeok, president of the 5.8.A.. met at 339 East Coast Road, Singapore, when Che Marigold Badminton Party celebrated it s 17th Anniversary. The retiring president, Mr. Wee Ghim Teng, recalled that although no State honours were won
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    COLONY NEED 54 RUNS TO WIN
    474 19 Three innings completed in one day By Our Cricket Reporter CINGAPORE need 54 runs to win their State cricket match against Selangor on the padane this morning. They dismissed Selangor for totals of 77 and 86 and themselves made U'> for their first innings.
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    303 19 stLANGOB— IST INNS. P. !>elir»U4jr»C» a Piplork 13 A. r. <>od»in a Davtnporl v P. U. iir Miit a Davenport V K. Joacs a Davenport M. >hrphrrdsun a Davenport I lihoo Isooa Kfuj c Davenport b sand ram I C. Shepuerdson b Diplock U Doral KaJ at Earn Until
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    JOLLILADS EARN FULL POINTS
    54 19 Two quick headers by Boon Tat. Jo'.hl.icis' centre-forward, within five minutes of the second half gave Jollilads full points in their Dlv. 3B SAFA League soccer match against P. T. at Geylang Stadium yesterday. The game was evenly contested, the first half being scoreless. Mr. Haroon
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    CALLED OFF
    28 19 The Singapore B.HF.A. Dlv. 3 match between Robinson S.C. and Mercantile Bank S.C. which was to have been played at Parrer Park yesterday was called off.
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    NO GOALS IN YOUTHS' GAME
    68 19 IN a hard-fought Youth soccer tournament semi-final match that put the crowd in the mood for the things to come. Raffles Institution drew witr- the St. Josephs Institution. There was no scoring. SJ.I. had the better of the game but ran to a never-say-die defence
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    YMCA BEATEN
    44 19 In a friendly cricket match played at Kuala Lumpur today Royal West KenU beat V.M.C.A by 12 runs. T.M.C .A. 69: (G. Matthew 22; Crooke 4-13). Royal West Rents: 81 (Capt. Shearbtirne 33. Maj. Buckle 10: H. V. Cooke eight for 16).
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    Frenchman beats Malayan record
    541 19 A FRENCHMEN. Kennie Bellerand, competing in the colours of Swifts A.A. of Singapore, broke the Malayan and Singapore records for the discus during the triangular meet between Swifts, K.A.I. Seletar and Singapore Police at Victoria School yesterday. Bsilerand. who is making j only a short stay
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    EURASIANS WIN BY 9 WICKHS
    76 19 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. C&LANGOR Eurasian Association beat a Selangor Club side b? nine wickets on the Railway Institute ground at Brickfields today. The club were all out for 80 (A. J. Hunter 37. R. La Faber 3-25, C. De Souza 2-15). S.E A. passed the
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    TAIPING WIN 10-1
    25 19 TAIPING, Sat:—ln a Cheng Wah game today. Cup Taiping defeated Tapah 10-1 on the Taiping padang. Centre, forward Dunford scored six goals.
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    SEEDED FRED Ll BEATEN
    282 19 KLANG. Sat. pRED LI, a seeded player, was eliminated by Kemmls Betty from the men's singles In the Klang Club Easter tennis tournament here today. Results: Men's open tlnflrt: Kemis Betty ot Fred LI 2-6 7-5, 6-4; Budd* Yap bt Dennis Eaton 6-2. 6-1. Kob Pak
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    V.S.C SOCCER
    43 19 In an inter-division Volunteer Special Constabulary soccer match at the P.&T. ground yesterday, "P" Div beat "B" Dlv. by 7-1. Koh Jee B,h (4). Charle Tota (2) and Awang Sewa scored for "F" and Tan- Kin Swee netted for "B" DJv.
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    PENANG LEAD WITH 5 WKTS. IN HAND
    353 19 Cheow Teik 74 not out PENANG, Saturday. PENANG led Perak by 22 runs with five wickets in hand on the first innings at the close of the first day's play in their inter-state cricket match on the Penang Sports Club ground today. Play
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    P.C.F.A. FIGHT FOR 3-3 DRAW
    237 19 PENANG. Sat. DENANG Chinese Football Atsoelation held Medan Police soccer tourists to a 3-3 draw in the visitors' second outing on Victoria Green this evening. It was a game of fluctuating fortunes. After their convincing 3-1 victory over the Penang state learn, the tourists were
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    Indian tourists beaten in 7-goal thriller
    518 19 Indian tourists beaten in 7 -goal thriller SUNDAY TIMES SOCCER REPORTER Indo-Malays 4; Aryan Gymkhana 3. rE TOURISTS none of their forwards in boots must blame that fatal fiddling and fumbling in front of goal for their defeat at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. They learned I hope that once a
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    2 changes in Spore A XI
    85 19 rIERE will be two changes ha the Singapore "A" forward line for the match against Aryan Gymkhana •t Jalan Besar stadium today. Sharif Madon, Singapore Corinthians' right winger, is not available, and Boon Khun was injured in a Business Houses match on Friday. It
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    HOLDER R.R. JACKSON FAILS TO QUALIFY
    150 19 HOLDER R.R. JACKSON FAILS TO QUALIFY I KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. DIGGEST surprise in the qualltying rounds of the Malayan golf championship played on the Selangor Golf Club course here today was the failure of R. R. Jackson, the holder, to qualify for match play. Only two previous winners, R. B.
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    RAF SELETAR BEAT RECS
    181 19 D A.F. Sele'ar beat Singapore v a Recreation Club by three wickets in a friendly cricket fixture played on the Singapore padang yesterday. Scores: S.B.C: W Callstan b Nicholson 0. D Keyt r Morrison b Newman 0. P. De Kretser b Nicholson 20: E Lawson c
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    CHIN SOON WINS MUAR 6ES TITLE
    110 19 MUAH. Sat.—For the first time. Government English School. Muar held its badminton tournament which wtl* concluded yesterday. Pull results of the finals were: Open Stogies: lav Chin Soon beat Chua Thye Guan 15-9, 15-2. Open Doubles: Mohamed bin Hajl Hamld Mohamed Hajl Abdullah beat
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    BALESTIER DRAW
    42 19 T.M.C. A. drew with r.N.a.s. in a friendly cricket match played at Balestier yesterday. The scores were: V.M.C.A. IN (De Sllva 36: Balllnfter 4 for 43> R.V.A.S. 92 for 7 wkU. (Cook 21 not out; De Sllva 4 for 14).
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    PONTIAN NETBALL
    43 19 PONTIAN. Say. -For the fl™l time in Pontian. the girls of the Govt. English School, Pontian, met the girls from the Pontian Malay Olrla School on the G.E.B. playground in a friendly net ball maatb. The game wa« drawn «t 4-4T
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    TULLOH RIDES WINNERS OF BIG IPOH RACES
    2694 20  -  EPSOM JEEP Uninsured and One Three One score By ONE THREE ONE (late H-aven and Earth), a five-year-old Chestnut English gelding by Derby winner Blue Peter out of Feberion, won the $30,000 Perak Derby over 1 Miles after a thrilling tussle with Pep-C
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    LANCERS. SGOR WIN AT POLO
    75 20 KUALA T.UMPUR. Sat.— 12th I Royal Lancers eliminated SelanI gor "Blues" by four goals to half i I a goal in the McDougall Cup Inter State polo competition on the i Selangor Turf Club ground today. Selangor beat Pa ha rig by 41.--to 3 In
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    KRIAN BADMINTON
    32 20 PARIT BUNTAR. Sat.—At the annual general meeting of the Krlan DUtrtct Badminton Asso- i elation, the closing date for the annual tn'er-party knock out competition was fixed at June 28.
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    SHELL SPORTS
    28 20 IPOH. Sat—More than 100 employees of the Penang. Kuala Lum- i pur and Ipoh branches have arrlv- I ed here for their annual triangular sports meet.
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    COLONY LEAD IN EASTER AQUATICS
    193 20 AT the end of the first day of the Easter aquatic meet at the Chinese Swimming Club. Amber Road. yesterday. Singapore Chinese S.C led Penang CSC. by 19 points to 16 The first event wu the 100 metres freestyle in which the winner was Neo
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    NSCA lead Schools on Ist innings
    274 20 SEREMBAN. Sat. J^EGRI SEMBILAN Cricket Association led by 17 runs at th* close of today's Rhodes trophy cricket match against NS. Combined School*. Highlights of today's Dlay were O. D. Fowler's undefeated 46 for the Association and M. T. Lingam's bowling for the Schools.
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