The Straits Times, 3 May 1952

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    19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PACJES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 3, 1952. if PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    CHARTER: MODEL VILLAGES TO GET PRIORITY
    593 1 CHARTER: MODEL V ILLAGES TO GET PRIORITY Onn explains local councils KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. \f ODEL VILLAGES and kampongs chosen by the State and Settlement Governments will j be the means of showing the people how the i new village charter will work, the Member for J 'Home Affairs, Dato
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    THE FIRST COMET SERVICE OPENS
    218 1 THE FIRST COMET SERVICE OPENS LONDON, Fri. DRITAIN'S COMET air liner inaugurated history's first jet passenger service today from London airport. The Comet swept gracelully ofl the runway at 1412 GMT. ar.d i.s scheduled to land at Johannesburg 23 hours 40 minutes later after covering 6.724 miles while flying seven
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    Zabara wins 1,000 Gns.
    59 1 NEWMARKET, Fri ZABARA, owned by Sir Malcolm McAlplne, won the 1,000 Gtiinea.s over one mile here today. La Mirambule was second and Refreshed third. Betting: 7-1 Zabara: 2-1 (favourite) La Mirambule: 100-8 Refreshed Won by half a length with five lengths between second and third Zabara
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    Imperial audience
    16 1 TOKYO, Fri. dm.jeror Hirohito today gave audience to Mr John D. Rockefeller. Ill— A.P.
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    Bandit dies —and saves 18 trouble
    79 1 Bandit dies and saves 18 trouble KUALA LUMPUR, Fri CMGHTEEN rubber tappers who went to a police station in the Kuala Kangsar area of Perak to report that a bandit had stolen their identity cards, were asked their names. Then their cards were handed back to them. They scratched their
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    Defence talks
    42 1 MANILA, Fri The Philippines' role in the defence of the Pacific was discussed at a Joint conference here today between President Elpidio Qulrino and the top Far Eas f ern naval commanders of Britain, the United States and France.— A.P.
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    HORSE OWNER IS ROBBER
    104 1 HORSE OWNER IS ROBBER FENANG Frt. DURGLARS today took from the house of a Penang racehorse owner, Mr. Benny Lim, cash and jewellery valued at $6,000. They forced open a window to gain entry. A police spokesman told the Straits Times that thif method was known to the C.I.D. and
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    Bomb drops on garden
    37 1 MANSTON. England. Fri.— An American Thunderjet accidentally dropped three 100--lb bombs In the village of Seley this morning One bomb exploded in a garden, narrowly missing a boy The boy was unhurt.— UP
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    U.S. CALL-UP
    25 1 WASHINGTON. Fri.— The United States will call up 610.000 men for the armed services during the 12 month s beginning; July 1 A.P
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    Nehru says Ceylon made a mistake
    147 1 TNEW DELHI, Friday HE Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, said yes terday that the Ceylon Government had made a mistake in disfranchising Indian residents in the island i "But I hope it will eventually realise its mistake and grant voting rights to Indians there,
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    —Over Kota Tinggi, too
    26 1 Over Kota Tinggi, too \TAPO\m trails in the sky were seen by many people in Kota Tinggi yesterday. The trails were visible for almost ten minutes.
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    POETT TAKES OVER
    51 1 ISM A I LI A. Fri.— Maj Oen Sir Hugh Stockwell, Com- mander of the British Third Infantry Division, left Payid by air today for England after handing over command of the division to his successor. Maj Oen. Nigel Poett. former Chief of Staff Far East Land
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    FOOD AID
    38 1 NEW DELHI, Fri. The Indian Government is considering a Chinese request to send supplies through India into Ttbet to relieve the food shortage caused there by the presence of Chinese troops, it was reported today. Reuter.
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    Gandhi relics
    36 1 NEW DELHI, rri. A museum displaying relics of the late Mahatma Gandhi will be built on 40 acres on the banks of the Jumna River, near the place where his body > was cremated.— Reuter.
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    EXPORT BANNED
    40 1 U.S. OIL STRIKE WASHINGTON, Friday— Oil and petrol exports to all countries except Canada were banned by the American Government today In face of a continuing strike of 90.000 oil workers. The order came Into effect yesterday. Reuter
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    TRAILS THAT HAD THE CITY BUZZING
    278 1 ffiHITK VAPOIR trails high above Sin<»pore yesterday brought thousands of people into the street craning skywards, and caused partial traffic jams in some areas. The RAF in a statement last night, credited the trails to jet fighters flying nine miles high over the City.
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    ANTI-MALAN MEN FEAR STAGED COUP
    260 1 ANTI-MALAN MEN FEAR STAGED COUP LONDON, Friday. OEPORTS from Capetown today said that the arrival of 300 police reinforcements had created the impression that the South African Government intended to stage a coup during the week-end. The Cape branch of the Torch Commando has warned members of the possibility that
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    NOURSE JOINS
    24 1 DURBAN, Fri— Dudley Nourse, ex-Springbok cricket captain and one of South Africa's most famous sportsmen, toaay joined the Torch Commando.— A J».
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    Tories win on health rates
    34 1 LONDON, Fri. The Government, by a 284 to 266 vote, last night won Parliamentary approval of its controversial bill to impose new charges under the national health scheme. Reuter.
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    Biggest blow of air war in Korea
    137 1 TOKYO, Fri. ITNITED NATIONS air forces threw the greatest air offensive of the war against the Communists in Korea yesterday and the Reds replied with a thunderous May Day artillery barrage. War planes of the Far East Air Force snarled north in perfect
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    Steel strike is off
    38 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. rPHE CIO. Steel Workers. responding to a request from President Truman, today called off their strike while the big legal battle over Government seizure of the mills shifted to the Supreme Court.
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    Biting question
    27 1 Inche Mohamed Yusof oin Ahmad will ask in the Federal Legislative Council next Wednesday what steps are being taken to protect special constables from mosqui-
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    FLAG REAPPEARS
    29 1 MANILA Fri.— The Japanese flag made its reappearance here today for the first time since the war when it fluttered from the stern of a Japanese motorshlp.
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    MACAO BOMB
    23 2 HONG KONG. Fri —A time bomb exploded at the entrance of the Chun Hlng rubber factory in Macao last night.— A.P.
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    ARMS IN JUNK
    34 2 AR MS IN JUNK HONG KONG. Fri. The Marine police last night detamed four men for questioning following seizure of a heavy and a light machineIgun and two rifles from a small junk— Reuter-AAP
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    Jap ambassador
    23 2 LONDON, Frl— Britain is expected to approve the appointment of Dr. Sunichi Matsumoto as Japan's first post-war Ambassador to Britain.— Reuter.
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    AIR FIND
    28 2 AIR HOSTESS Ann Mattson models a "coolie hat at New York's international airport. The hat was one of many left aboard a PanAmerican Airways' Clipper. Reuterphoto.
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    Child killer struck again say police
    224 2 Child killer struck again say police CROWTHORNE, ENGLAND, Fri. JOHN Thomas Straffen, 21 -year-old maniac held for strangling two little girls, was charged in the criminal asylum here last night with the murder of a third girl. Police alleged he choked Linda Bowyer, aged five, during a five-hour break from
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    BETTER WORLD HEALTH
    122 2 BETTER WORLD HEALTH GENEVA, Fri. fyi. Brock ChLsholm, Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), said yesterday that 1951 was "an encouraging year for the health of the world." In his annual report, prepared for the World Health Assembly here next week Dr. Chisholm said the efforts of governments towards
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      360 2 NOTICES NOTICE The Annual Athletic Sports ot the Anglo-Chinese School. Klang will be held on 24th May, 1952. at 3 p.m. followed by the ACS. OB A. Annual Dinner and election of Offlce Bearers at 7 p.m "change of address Please note that with effect from Ist May, 1952. the
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      245 2 NOTICES x H RESTRICTION OT ELECTRICITY SUPPLY The Central Electricity Board hereby notifies all its consumers In the Klang and Port Swettenham areas that owing to essential maintenance work there will be no electricity supply available between the hours of 11.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m on Monday. sth May. 1952.
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      107 2 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 10 am. News; 10.05 Housewives' Choice; 11-n.30 New Records I p.m. Saturday Ballroom: 1.30I 150 News; 2 Carl Chandler and i his Orch.; 2 15-5 Racing. Penang 6.15-6.50 Children; 7 News; 7.15 Listeners' Choice; 750 Spotlight on the Emergency; 8 The Adventures of PC. 49; 8.30 Music
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      92 2 Librarian Takes Over; 830 Film Carnival: 9 Dance Music; 930 News; 9.45 Voices in Harmony; 10 Merry Go Round; 10.30-11 its Dancing Time. PENANG 10. a.m. -10 05 News; 1 p.m -5 As Spore; 6.17-7.10 As B'pore; 7.10 Spotlight on the Emergency: 720 Listeners Calling: B JO East MeeU West;
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    JAPS 'SORRY' FOR MAY RIOTS
    201 3 'Extremists must be curbed MORE THAN 1,800 ARE CASUALTIES TOKYO, Friday. A JAPANESE GOVERNMENT spokesman today officially apologised for' the riot d;map;e to American property and said the outbreak proved the need for legislation lo control extremists. The Japanese Press deplored the r.ots but feared
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    VILLAGE BUILT BY PRISONERS
    29 3 CHINESE prisoners-of-war h.iv r conceived and built this completely furnished oriental village at the United Nations prisoner-of-war camp on Kojedo Island in Korea A.P. n*toto.
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    Japs pray for their war dead
    103 3 TOKYO. Fri EMPEROR HIROHITO made his first public appearance in independent Japan today to pray for the souls or nearly 3.000.000 Japanese war dead. The Prime Minister. Mr. sliigeru Yoshida, who was with the Emperor during the uremonv referred not only to the dead
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    Dea th sentence to stand
    72 3 LONDON. Krl Th e War Office announced yesterday that the death sentence on Corporal Tom Houghton 23--year-old British soldier, for shooting an officer in the Suez Canal Zone, has been confirmed Houghton was convicted of killing Captain Herbert Mason with a sten gun during a
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    War terminated
    14 3 TOKYO. Frl— Burma terminated the state of war with Japan yesterday Reuter-AAP.
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    HEROIN IS A RED WEAPON
    72 3 NEW YORK. Frl. The heroin trade in Japan was described yesterday to the United Nations Commission on Narcotics as "an important development.' The United States Narcotics Commissioner. Mr. Harry J. Anspinger. said he plans to make a full statement next wee*. He said last week
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    Glory leaves Korea
    32 3 TOKYO. Fri.— The British carrier Glory is on the wav to the Mediterranean after two tours of duty in Korean waters. She was relieved by the carrier Ocean.— ReuterAAP
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    May Day holiday train disaster
    52 3 MONTREAUX, Frl. More than 40 employers of a Swiss chrmlcal factory were serlou.sly tnjuifd ami one died rlurinif a May Day holiday ontttif w* »*rriav when thr.train In w! irh l\\f\ wor^ tm■riiiM- rrajjr>4 a' full sDejrd into a stiitlouiry train on I -*^p Oon«"*a
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    NA TURE(ANDMEN) LOSE $3,000,000
    296 3 LONDON. Friday. JIIAKK CATCHING in the tropics, efforts to breed 1 cattle in old head hunting country and other British projects failed to the tune of nearly $3,000,000 last year. The Colonial Development Corporation, set up five years ago to expand food, raw materials and other
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    Trees for Korea
    25 3 PUSAN. Fri— The Korean Government has received a gift of tree seedlings from the Australian Government lor a big fort-.sintion orogrammf A.P.
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    'We support imperial preference'
    144 3 'We support imperial preference' LONDON, Fri. MR. Peter Thorneycroft, President of the Board of Trade, said yesterday that the British Government attached great importance to imperial preference In trade. It was not omy a symbol of the desire of the Commonwealth countries to stand together and to trade with each
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    New search for gold
    43 3 BEIRUT, Fri— Saad Jahri. a Syrian geologist, is requesting permission from the Lebanese government to conduct a new search for 10 cases of gold believed buried by the German army In the Lebanon during the first world war.— AJ*.
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    Rubber to Russia stays controlled
    117 3 LONDON, Friday THHE Government yesterday gave a categorical 1 assurance that there has been no change in Britain's rubber policy stipulating that exports to Russia shall be scaled to Russia's estimated normal civilian requirements. Mr. John Bevins. Conservative, complained that In the first three month.
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    6th CANBERRA JET CRASH
    44 3 FARNBOROUGH, Frl—Another of the high-speed, twin-Jet Canberra bombers now being produced in Britain, North America and Australia crashed yesterday on a radio test flight The pilot and navigator were killed This Is the sixth Canberra to crash since June.— Reuter.
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    POLICE ON GUARD AS M.P.s GO TO POLLS
    161 3 NEW DELHI. Friday. P3LICE REINFORCEMENTS guarded Parliament House in New Delhi today as M.P.s queued to vote for the first time for a new President of the Republic. There are five candidates including th e present President. 67-year-old Mr. Rajendra Prasad. and
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    Indian killed in London
    61 3 LONDON. Frl OCOTLAND Yard's murder v squad today detained a man for questioning after Wastl Singh, 45-year-o;tl Indian, had been found beaten to death in an East london street. A piece of blood -stained concrete was found beside Singh, who was believed to have been involved
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    City damaged in dust storm
    50 3 KARACHI, Fri. Six persons were killed and eight seriously injured m the 80--m lie -an -hour dust storm which engulfed Hyderabad City on Wednesday A large number of houses In the city were destroyed, hundreds of trees uprooted and telephone and telegraph agrvices dislocated.— A.P.
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    PREPARE NOW SAYS I. L. O.
    63 3 GENEVA. Frl. Energetic measures are needed now to avoid the "cruel return of mass unemployment" when present rearmament orders start to slacken off, Mr. David A. Morse director-general of the International Labour Organisation, said in a report issued here today. The report Is for
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    Carlsen again— with new Flying E
    177 3 Carlsen again with new Flying E LE HAVRE, Fri A GLEAMING new FlyA Ing Enterprise 11. with Captain Kurt Carlsen at the helm, steamed neatly through drizzling rain Into port here today after a good Atlantic crossing though it was marred by two days of rough weather. The smiling, stubby
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    Fred makes his last pilgrimage
    151 3 Fred makes his last pilgrimage LONDON Fri. AT DAWN today Fred Bowerby. 76. trod for the last time his annual path of repentance up the steep steps of the Central Police Station at Darlington. For 51 years he has risen before sunrise in his native village of HelghinKton, five miles
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    YOUTHS MAY DRINK WINE
    37 3 BRISTOL. Fri. Bristol educators have refused to ban drinking of wine by British students going to France for the summer The ban was demanded by the National British Women's Total Abstinence Union.— A.P
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    Clerk stops 2 fleeing men
    48 3 MELBOURNE. Frl.— A headon tackle by a 17-year-old clerk brought down two prisoners handcuffed together as they fled from warders at the law courts here today The clerk was returning with two bottles of milk for lunch when he felled the prisoners. Reuter-AAP.
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    Deplores trade bars
    28 3 HONO KONG. Frl Canada is interested in developing trade with Asia and deplores trade barriers said Professor Phftlp Pugsley, of Montreal, on arrival yesterday.— A.P.
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    'ENCOURAGE TRADE WITH CHINA'
    145 3 'ENCOURAGE TRADE WITH CHINA LONDON. Frl MR HAROLD DAVIES. (Labour) yesterday urged the Government In the Commons to encourage legitimate Irade with China In nons raleplc materials Mr Peter Thomeycroft, President of the Board of Trade said British business houses in China their loca- tion and everything about them were
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    PLAN TO STOP COMMUNIST SALES OF STOLEN RUBBER READY
    267 4 PLAN TO STOP COMMUNIST SALES OF STOLEN RUBBER READY Move to seal up one of main bandit sources of money KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. CTATE and Settlement Governments and the Rubber Producers' Council are now studying a report by Mr E. E. Peneilley. Comptroller for Rubber, on how stolen rubber can
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    No progress at strike talks
    41 4 Negotiations for the settlement the 18-day-old strike by 310 workers of the National i Carbon Company, at Bukit I Timah Road, Singapore, made no progress yesterday. The workers' representatives will again meet the com- pany today.
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    TRANSFERRED
    25 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. Inche Osman Yassim. O.C P.D Kulai, has been transferred ,to Mersing as O.S.P.C. H e hi succeeded by Cadet ASP Gardiner
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    Co-ops can aid Malays, but slowly
    170 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. rE Deputy High Commissioner. Mr. D. C. MacGillivray, today warned that In implementing the Federation Government's policy for the promotion of the economic good of the Malays, nothing should be done which would be to the detriment of the development of
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    Debtor says he gambled
    77 4 L:m Choon Hing. a 35--year-old bicycle snopkeeper whose liabilities amounted to $18,000, told the Chief Jus fice. Sir Charles MurrayAynsley, in the Singapore High Court jesterday that his insolvency was due to heavy gambling losses. Lim's public examination was adjourned sine die. During May and June
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    WHEELS ROLL AGAIN
    39 4 IPOH. Friday. THROUGH rail communiciilon from I&oh to Kuala A Lumpur, which was cancelled on Wednesday night following the derailment of the pilot train between Malim Nawar and Kamoai. was resumed with the day mail today.
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    Court sequel to purchase of earrings
    100 4 DISSATISFIED over a pair of silver earrings she had purchased, a young Chinese girl, 20-year-old Lucy Kam, was alleged to have slapped a silversmith's wife. Yesterday, m the Singapore Fourtfi Police Court Lucy Kam claimed trial to assaulting Kwek Ngo Kie at a silversmith's
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    Inconsiderate driver fined
    64 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. Tong Soon Fook was fined $25 by the Johore Bahru Police Court Magistrate for inconsiderate driving as the result of which he collided with an ice-cream vendor Torn? told the court that h» did not know whether he knocked against the vendor or the
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    Officer made 14 Redsflee-getsMC
    193 4 WOUNDED, HE. WENT AHEAD LIEUT. D. L. S. LANGLEY, of 40 Commando, Royal Marines, has been awarded the Military Cross for gallantry in an action against the terrorists, it was announced yesterday. On Jan. 18, Lieut. Langley and his patrol found an abandoned "bandit camp in
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    47 4 DR. FRANK I. AT BACH, (right) Consultant to the World Literary Organisation whe> arrived in Singapore by Qan-ta«-BOAC yesterday with Mrs. Laubaeh (left). They were met at the airport by Mr. I S. GUI. assistant secretary of the Adult Education Association of Kuala Lumpur Straits Times .picture.
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    SYNOD TO SPEND $221,200
    153 4 SYNOD TO SPEND $221,200 IPOH, Fri. rE Synod of the Anglican Church of Malaya, after more than two hours discussion, yesterday passed its 1952 budget totalling $221,200 Tills includes $105,600 estimated diocesan expenditure for the year and $112,000 loans due to diocesan special funds, and pension and urovident fund. A
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    Watch dealer fined $4,000
    51 4 SEREMBAN. Fri. Chow Chee Yong, a watch dealer, was today fined $4,000 or six months' imprisonment by the Seremban Magistrate. Chow was convicted of having in his possession, uncustomed goods— a wrist watch priced at $1,340— 0n which customs duty amounting to $201 had not been
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    Urquhart to leave soon
    69 4 MAJ.-GEN. Robert E. Urrjuhart. General Officer Commanding. Malaya, I* to go to Austria as Commander of the British Troops. He will leave Kuala Lumpur next month. Gen. Urqahart has been in Malaya for two years Maj.-Gen. Michael M. Al-ston-Roberts-West, the present Commander of British troops in
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    HONEY (7) WANTS HER MOTHER BACK
    162 4 CEVEN-YEAR-OLD Honey Chen Ls asking for her mother. Kr.>. Kirn Geok Eng, a former senior woman investigator of the Singapore Department of Social Welfare, who has been missing since Wednesday. Mrs. Kirn Geok Eng retired from the department on the advice of her husband.
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    Blackout schedule
    124 4 el BSTATIONS liable to load shedding today ar»: DAY BalesUer Rd.. .Ulan Ampas, H.M.B.C. MrKltrhir, BraddcU Rtee. Island Golf Clab. Selctar Pumpv Nee 8«on, Seletar Wireles*. Mental Hoapital, Trafalgar Eitate. New World, Brndeneer Ed.. Baa j Hock Leong, Milne Sultan. Bearh Rd.. Alhambra, Raffle. Hotel SaMbawa Rd.. Boon
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    200 win battle of the pipeline
    287 4 200 win battle of the pipeline KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. WORKING NON-STOP since Tuesday, about 200 waterworks engineers, technicians and labourers restored Kuala Lumpur's water supply this afternoon Just In time to ease a situation rapidly becoming critical. Earlier, the Municipal Health Officer had warned that all drinking water must be
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    Shop rents higher
    100 4 The Singapore Rent Conciliation Board yesterday approved increases In montnlv rents of a number of snoDhouses in the city. The rent of a shophouse in Waterloo Street, now o: cupied by Irisba riders, was increased from $49.50 to $Gb a month. The rent of 23, Neil Road
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    UMNO to discuss aid to bank
    139 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Friday. A MEETING of the Executive Committee of UMNO will be held at Kuala Lumpur next week when the question of helping the Malay National Bank to strengthen its position will be discussed. I Tungku Abdul Rahman President of UMNO has, it
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      197 4 TODAY V.W.C.A. Raffles Quay: Y.W. Players present "Bonaventure" at the Victoria Theatre, 9 p.m. V.M.( A. Orchard Road: Singapore Chess Club, 3 p.m.; Malay class. 5 p.m movie circle show Chinese V.M.C.A. Selegie Road: Music. 2 p.m.: games. 5.30 p.m.: commercial school 6 p.m.; educational film (freei 7.30 p.m. British
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    Village charter welcomed as move to train people
    364 5 'FIRST STEP, TO SELF-GOVERNMENT KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THK first rung in the ladder to self-govern-ment" was how the Member for Home Affairs, Dato Onn bin Ja'afar described the new Village Charter, at a Press conference here this morning. He said he considered
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    56 5 TWO cOL'SINS, Tan Sock Van (left) and Tm« Eng Sin;, leave Singapore today by Pan-American World Airways for farther studies in the United States. Sock Van, aged 19, of 48, Meyer Road will enter Wheaton Collere in Norton, rvTassachusetts. Eng Sine. a*ed 18, of 95, Marine Parade, will enrol at
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    Police kill a terrorist
    46 5 A POLICE ambush party in the Kuala Lumpur Rural area killed a Chinese terrorist yesterday and wounded another a woman who threw a hand grenade at them and escaped Arms ammunition equipment and about $500 in cash were found on the man.
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    Scouts destroy Red camps
    38 5 Malayan Scout*, operating deep in the Pahane jungles this week destroyed several terrorist camps, food dumps and cultivation. A corporal of the Scouts wa^ killed In an engagement with an unknown number of terrorists
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    AIRMEN GIVE $50 TO WIDOW
    207 5 AIRMEN GIVE $50 TO WIDOW AUSTRALIAN airmen, serving with No. 1 Squadron at Tengah, and No. 38 Squadron and No. 90 Wing at Changi, sent $50 yesterday to Mrs. Loh, widow of Billy Loh, the friend of Australian prisoners of war in Singapore during the occupation. The gift was handed
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    Identity card wasn't his
    104 5 WHEN Vadevelln Oovindan, a sweeper, was asked by Police Lieut. Martenz to pro- duce hts identity card on the j evening of Apr. 30, he pulled out a card bearing the name 1 of K Abdul Rahlm. Govindan said he picked up the identity card three
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    70, HE CANT WORK WELL
    81 5 A 70-year-old Chinese bankrupt. Tan Teck Tew told the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray- Ay nsley, in the Singapore High Court yesterday: "I don't think I can work satisfactorily." Tan said this when the Chief Justice asked him if he was not too old to
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    CANNOT DRIVE FOR 6 MONTHS
    56 5 SEREMBAN. Frl 81m See Kee, a motor car driver, was today fined $300 or six months' Imprisonment and his driving licence suspendM for six months for driving In a dangerous manner at the 7th mile Kuala Sawah, on Jan. 18 and causing the death of
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    THE $400,000 PRIZE IS COLLECTED
    66 5 ipoh, m A CHEQUE for $400,000 the first prize of the Malayan Chinese Association's lottery, drawn last month In Penang, was today handed to eight Chinese from Negri Sembilan. Five of them are shopkeepers and the others rubber tappers. With several other Mends they formed
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    Rubber exports
    18 5 Exports of rubber of all grades from Singapore and the Federation In April totalled 68,555 tons
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    TIN EXPORTS
    15 5 I*ir export* from Sinea pore and the Federation in April totalled 7.093 tons
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    PERAK HOME GUARDS ON MONTH'S COURSE
    115 5 [POH, Friday. THE tlrst group ot potential officers for the Home Guard organisation in Perak will begin a month's training on Monday in the Ashby Road area This course will be followed by two similar courses for NCO s. Army instructors from the Worcestershire
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    HURT CHARGE
    33 5 MUAU Prl.-A youth, Tan Ah Heng was charged *t Muar wUr< causing hurt to 1,1 :n Sim with a tapping kntfc He oiamed trial and thr case wao tn»ns'crp<t f Ja^ln
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    More TB deaths in Singapore
    42 5 There were 22 deaths from tuberculosis in Singapore the week ended April 28— four more than in the previous week, the Singapore City Health Office said yesterday Sixty nine cases were reported, against 48 the previous week
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    Education chief retiring today
    185 5 THE SINGAPORE DIRECTOR of Education, Mr. A. \V. Frisby, will retire today, the Straits Times understands, and will become the second chairman of the Public Services Commission in the near future. Mr. F. Gordon-Smith, Q.C.. the present chairman -of the Commission, leaves Singapore on retirement In
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    DR LAUBACH ARRIVES
    67 5 Dr. Frank L a v b a c h. Consultant to the World Literacy Organisation in New York, arrived In Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday to deliver a series of lectures on adult education in the Federation Dr Laubach who was accompanied by his wife, will lecture in
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    Parang used in family quarrel
    54 5 NIBONQ rEBAL. Frl —A family quarrel ended in the Nibong Tebal court yesterday when a 38-year-old tapper, Munusamy. was fined $400 for using a parang on his brot-her-in-law Oanason. Munusamy admitted that he had injured Oanasnn on the head after a quarrel at Hock Heng
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    'I will not deny' says Dr. Wu
    155 5 'I will not deny' says Dr. Wu r|R. WU LIEN -TEH. an mJ authority on plague, said in Singapore last night that he had received .no letters from scientists in Red China asking him to reconsider his statements ridiculing Communist charges of bacteriological warfare in Korea. Dr. Wu recently wrote
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    Lunch with Governor
    71 5 TIE Governor of Singapore Mr. J. F. Nicoll, yesterday entertained an old friend to lunch at Government House. He was Major Edward Cokabau, second-in-command of the Fiji Regiment, which is now in Malaya to help fight the bandits. Major Cokabau knew Mr. Nicoll when the later was
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    Judgment held in hurt case
    66 5 MUAR. Frl— Judgment was reserved for a week alter the hearing of a case in which Ujagar Singh aged 41. was charged with causing hurt with an iron rod to Harnam Singh at Pagoh Denying the charge. Ujagar Singh said when Harnam Singh slapped him,
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    Estate lallang catches fire
    113 5 AFIRE destroyed I*4 acres of lallang at Frankel Estate, Singapore, last night. The blaze, next to Ocean Park Hotel, was fanned by a stiff sea-breeze and hoses had to be used by the brigade before wks put out. At one stage, the fire could be seen
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    33 6 THE family of the late Madam Nto Uan Neo of No. 8. Fowlie Road, thank all relatives and friends who sent wreaths, messages of condolences, paid night visits and attended her funeral.
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Sat., May 3, 1952. The Village Charter
    506 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat., May 3, 1952. The Village Charter It is paradoxical that the charter of village government which the Federal Legislative Council is to be asked to pass on a certificate of urgency i really originates nothing. This 1 does not mean it is not a great
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    Colombo Plan Progress
    467 6 Colombo Plan Progress The hand of Malaya's representatives may be detected in the warning expressed by the Colombo Plan report of the importance to the South East Asia area of the maintenance of the prices obtained for* its principal exports. A change of only ten per cent, in the present
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    Fifty Years Ago
    154 6 From the Straits Times of April 26 to May 3, 1902. rE contingent of Volunteers representing Singapore at the coronation of H.M. King Edward left on Saturday in the steamer Ceylon. One of the gallant members of tne Chinese Company of the Volunteer Infantry had h:., queue
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    As I was Saying
    1132 6  -  Cynicus YOI'NG MALAYA. "by TTHE battle between the 1 believers and the sceptics will neither be won nor lost by the R.A.F.'s explanation that the flying saucers seen over Singapore are Jet flght ers, leaving a long vapour trail behind them. That is much too neat
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    Singaporeana
    908 6 rpURNING northward off the M. Jurong Road at Milestone 16' 2 past a sign stating that the hinterland is an Army firing range. Is a singlelane macadamised road leading to Tanjong Paslr Laba. After winding through open countryside, over wooden bridge^ between hedgerows speckled here and there with blossom,
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      23 6 GERMAN PEN New Piston Filling System and Transparent Large Quantity Ink Holding Reservoir PRICES: $6.50 $7.50 EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO., 19 CHULIA ST.. SINGAPORE!
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    STEEL SHORTAGE: GOVERNOR HOLDS TOP LEVEL TALKS
    176 7 Still hard to get traders THE GOVERNOR OF SINGAPORE, Mr. J. F. Nicoll. has begun high-level discussion* >n the Colony on steel, the supply of which has been variable since the liberation. The talks are the outcome of recent announcements on the shortages
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    CHINESE ART SHOW
    56 7 THE GOVERNOR OF SINGAPORE, Mr. J. F. Nicoll, speaking at the British Council Centre yesterday wben h* opened the Loan Exhibition of Chinese Art sponsored b y th> Singapore Art Society and the China Society. On Mr. Nicoll's left are the Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald and
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    Art not spurned here—Nicoll
    270 7 Art not spurned here Nicoll T4IK Governor of Singapore, Mr. J. F. Nicoll, was 1 yesterday described by the CommissionerGeneral. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, as an excellent Governor and one whose first, impression upon the Colony "is everything that we can desire". Mr. Mac Donald was in- troducing Mr. Nicoll
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    COLONY SENDS RUSSIAN BACK
    154 7 COLONY SENDS RUSSIAN BACK DIMITRI Peter Bourlin, Wrfite Russian antipirate guard in the Ww San. who was arrested at Fort Swettenham for alleged smuggling of narcotics and carrying Communist documents, will be sent back from Singapore to Port Swettenham today. The documents charge has been investigated by the Singapore Special
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    PLANTERS ARE TOLD THE TEMPLERPLAN
    328 7 PLANTERS ARE TOLD THE TEMPLERPLAN KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. DLANTERS in the Bahau area of Negri Sembilan, 1 a district notorious for terrorist activity, last night discussed their problems on the spot with the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer. Sir Gerald Lady Templer spent the night on Ladang Geddes estate,
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    Joint body for workers
    81 7 A CALL to form a joint Whitley Council for Colony Government and City Council daily-rated employees, was made by Mr. R K. Palaiyan, general secretary of trie Singapore Government and City Council Labour Union, yesterday. Mr. Pala.yan said the suggestion made by the fourman sub-committee of
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    Y.W. Players present thriller
    160 7 A LARGE audience at the Victoria Memorial Theatre, Singapore, last night gave an enthusiastic welcome to the Y. W. Players' production of "Bonaventure," a superior thriller in an unusual setting a convent. After an uneasy start, the play sparked into life and moved at a splendid
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    MURDER BID ALLEGED
    41 7 MUAR, Fri— Bail wa s opposed when Tan Van Tang, aged 19. appeared before the Muar Magistrate on a charge of attempted murder at the Bth nl s.. Serom No. 1. Muar Singkang road. The case was postponed
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    Debts due to illness
    114 7 A43-YEAB-OLD schooima*ter, R. Thuraisingham, who went through his public examination in bankruptcy in Singapore High Court yesterday, attributed his indebtedness to his wife's illness and exorbitant interest on loans. Thuraisingham's total indebtedness amounted to about $5,000. His present monthly salary, including allowances, was, $754. The debtor
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    Gaiky back in Penang
    64 7 r£ TWIN-ENGINED Consul aircraft belonging to th e Malayan Airwav.s which Is being ferried to Britain, returned to Penane from Singgora Siam, for mechanical adjustments. Two days after leaving Singapore the aircraft, known as Gaiky. ifas delayed at Slngsjora with slight engine trouble. A v«* filter
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    V.M.C.A. fair for funds
    76 7 The Singapore Young Men's Christian Association is planning a fete and fair at its tennis pavilion and courts on j June 7 to raise $25,000 for its building and expansion funds The fete and fair, which! will run from 2.30 p m. to 11 p.m., will
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    It takes' you back to 1700 B.C.
    216 7 It takes' you back to 1700 B.C. HELMET-shaped cups in bronze that held Chinese wine in 1700 B.C. when China was a group of warring states, a miniature wine vessel of the days of 1000 8.C., and bronze mirrors that were used in 25 A.D. are in showcases In the
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    INSPECTOR NOT TO BLAME—CORONER
    185 7 INSPECTOR NOT TO BLAME— CORONER A FTER a Jury in the Singapore Coroners Court yesterday had returned a unanimous verdict of "death by misadvanture", the Coroner, Mr Choor Sinsh, told Det. Inspector Tan Teck Keng that he was "in no way to blame" for the death of Derek Smith, aged
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    Gifts of dates from Iraq
    49 7 The Government of Iraq, through the Singapore Consul. Mr. S. T. O. AlsagofT. yesterday distributed 356 packets of dates at five Social Wilfare Centres to celebrate National Day. The five centres were Siglap Jalan Eunos, Malay Farm, Lorong 3 in Oeylang, and Pasir Panjang.
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    NEW PARTY MAY NOT BE FORMED
    35 7 At an Interim committee meeting of the proposed People's Party of Singapore to be held tomorrow a resolution to drop the idea of forming a party will be tabled.
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    Held talks with C.G.
    74 7 VINCENT TEWSON. O general secretary of the British Trade Union Congress and president of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, arrived In Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday after a visit to Australia and New Zealand. Sir Vincent met the Cora-mUsloner-Gcneral Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, and Singapore
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    Rent raised from $375 to $650
    71 7 The Singapore Rent Concilliation Board yesteiday raised the monthly rent of a three storey building, mainly built as a godown, from $375 to $650. The increased rent will take effect from May 1. The building concerned Is Nos. 12 and 13, Boat Quay. The
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    Gold drops to $220 a tahil
    81 7 rpHE price of gold has dropped by about 15 per cent during the last few weeks, leading Singapore goldsmiths said yesterday. A: Its ocak last year. gold fetched $250 a talrll, but the price has gradually sagged to $220. The drop was In sympathy
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    Bribe fight 'like hitting head on wall' he was told
    197 7 Bribe fight 'like hitting head on wall' he was told rE SINGAPORE Second District Judge, Mr. H. B. Livingstone, yesterday said: "People told me that if I tried to stop corruption it would be like banging my head against a brickwalL But I shall do everything I can to try
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    Party to girl singers
    50 7 The St. John Ambulance Brigade will thank in advance 30 of Singapore's popular girl singers at a tea party today at the West Point Garden. Pasir Panjang. The singers will stage concert on May 18 at tht Happy World Cabaret to collect funds for the Brigade.
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    DEATH
    48 7 MR. P. Punlaslngham Joseph, aged 67. passed away peacefully at the General Hospital Singapore, He leaves behind his wife. 3 suns, one daughter 3 daughters-in-law, 8 grand-children to mourn hta loss. Funeral takes place today at 4.30 p.m. 3SB-A Dunearn Rd. to Crematorium. Up-country Papers please copy.
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    MEMBERS WANT TO KNOW THE LAND TITLE PROGRAMME
    361 8 N4* village queries for Legislative Council I KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. QUESTIONS about the Federation's new villages will be asked by three members at the next meeting of the Federal Legislative Council on May 7. Eleven of 78 written questions deal with schemes,
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    53 8 THE CHAPLAIN of the Royal Australian Air Force in Singapore,, S/Ldr. E. W New, hands over a gift of $50 to the widow of Mr. Billy Loh, Singapore Chinese clerk who helped Australian prisoners during the Occupation. The gift was collected during the Aniac Day services in Tengah and Changi.
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    Four had polio
    27 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. There were four cases of polio in the Federation, two in Selangor during the week ended Apr. 19. None was fatal.
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    PRICE SAG DESPITE DEMAND
    315 8 Rubber Market AFTER holding steady around the 110 cent mark for some months, the rubber market bagged five cents last week in spite of moderate trade and factory demand. say s Lewis and Peat's weekly report. Malayan shipments during April were the lowest since April 1950.
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    REWARDS 'TIP' MEN DID NOT GET
    147 8 and he wants to know why KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. T*HE Federal Government is to be asked why It 1 has not paid rewards to the people who gave information which led to the recovery of a large quantity of arms. The matter will be
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    Appeal for funds
    104 8 A SPECIAL appeal is being made this year by the St. John Ambulance Brigade in Singapore for finds to equip the brigade a:ii h?lp build its new headquarters, said Mrs D. W. O. Fuzn, Lady District Superintendent, in a broadcast last night The Brigade, she said, urgently
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    12 month's gaol
    42 8 KLUANG. Fri.— Manap bin Juma'tt, 19. a rubber tapper Kluang. who stole a gold ring, a pair of trousers and 3. shirt belonging to Tik bin Mahat, and $155 in cash From Suppaya. was sentenced to 12 months' gaol.
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    CYCLIST ATTAGKS GIRL (15)
    99 8 A 15-YEAR-OLD English Klrl was attacked and molested by an Indian cyclist in a lonely area off Alexandra Road. Singapore yesterday alternoon. The girl was walking by herself when she was attacked. She screamed and the Indian escaped on his bicycle. The girl found her home
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    'Ad. in sky' proposed
    57 8 SINGAPORE CITY Councillors are considering a proposal for aerial advertising over the sea between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. A commercial undertaking has put this alternative suggestion as councilors are generally against letting advertising aircraft fly over built-up areas. The Council is to seek the views
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    General meeting:
    31 8 KUALA KANOSAR Frl A general meeting of the Kuala Kangsar District Amateur Athletic Association will be held at 2.30 p.m. on May 12 at the District Office Kuala Kangsar.
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    $130,000,000 paid in war claims
    288 8 MORE DIVIDENDS COMING KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. NEARLY $130,000,000 of an estimated total expenditure of $435,000,000 on payment of war damaee claims in the Federation and Singapore has already been paid out by the War Damage Commission, its secretary, Mr. A. G. ¥V. Coleman, told the
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      95 8 Straits Times Crossword 7"~j jT^ 3 i T~j I 6 llnf 7 across m. 1 A great school. Id pu: n-.rr 16. Bin;, and Its tall too <8> In (13) 18. Tales told by calculating 8. Delicate, but getting n.mtlt housewives (7). 23. New York Island (6). 9. Nothing less'
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      179 8 29. No night Shift (7). 30. No oculist's demand (3, 3. 3 2. 3). DOWN 2. Searchlights soon confuse mm (7). 3. Inter this, among other things (4). 4. Irish kings, one laid up (6). 5. Island beginning with 10 down (4). 6. Agony of men in the wrong (7).
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      342 9 'Surgery' money lending DATO Onn bin Ja'afar. the I Ft doral Member for i Home Affairs, la a recent pjplic address In Kuala Lumpur claimed that India hal solved her problem of Indebtedness with "a ma'or operation." He said that throughout the untry aroitratlon boards wer? set up which deter-
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      BUSINESS IN THE STREETS
      112 9 SINCE the Money Lenders' Bill came into force, most of the money lenders, especially the Chetliars, have ceased to do business as some of the clauses in the Ordinance are unfavourable. This "strike" greatly affects some of the poor people who do pejty business In the
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      17 9 Correnpondrnl* ar* »>kr<j m k<<p their leMrri brief The ■horirr letlrr* are (he more ma* be nuhlishrd
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      'Jockeying' in the wards
      164 9 HTHE Progressive Party seems to be considerably worried over the formation of the Singapore Electors Welfare Council, as evidenced by their reaction in the Press. City Councillors elected on the Progressive Party ticket have stated according to the Singapore Free Fress of April 29 that they
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      THEY' AND 'US' ON THE ROAD
      214 9 THEY' AND 'US' ON THE ROAD I'M afraid our worthy friend "Employer" ("Rules oi the Roads," April 25) has missed the point completely. His attitude smucks of "they" when it should be definitely "us." Having appointed a Traffic Chief (Dictator/ Fuehrer :f you like) we must give him every chance
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      Indians' rights in Ceylon
      209 9 IT is depressing to note that Malanism has domi--1 nated not only South Africa, but also Ceylon. A certain section of Ceylon's loyal citizens, one-tenth of the island's population, are being deprived of elementary civic rights. Th e Ceylon Government disfranchises these people simply because they
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      Points at issue
      286 9 Points at issue 'Tin. back lane s of \i A Malacca's Portuguese >) Settlement, covered by tall trass, shrubs, creepers and crab mounds and harbouring venomous snakes and poisonous insects, are almost impassable. Drains are choked and hordes of mosquitoes breed in the stagnant uater. Anti-malarial oiling i s not
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      THE LIVES OF POUCE & PLANTER
      136 9 THE LIVES OF POUCE PLANTER "POLICE Supporter" (April 29) has not taken into account the panel consisting of names and planters, their families and others who have suffered llwewise when com- paring his side of los s of 'ives "Count them, gentleman," and I'll bet they exceed the number of
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      FOUR LINES STILL WANTED
      52 9 You should see me dance the polka. You should see me cover the ground. You should see my footsteps Hying, t At I waltz my partner rouna. WIL£. some kind reader oblige with the remaining four lines of thia chorus, please? J. KING 239 Middle Road,
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      Corruption allegations in the S.I.T.
      355 9 Corruption allegations in the S.I.T. IN October last year I submitted mv application for accommodation In an S.I.T. Hat and later backed it up strongly with a doctor's statement, to prove that the hut which I was (and am still) renting was unflt for orcupation by livesto:k let alone human
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      LIFTING SIR GERALD'S GAUNTLET
      432 9 rpo say I am amazed at the M. "gauntlet" taken up by an "Anonymous oid Malayan from the High Commissioner's speech criticising cocktail parties or golf matches is putting it very mildly. This retrieving of the gauntlet would appear to be strong criticism ot the presence
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      PROTECTION & PUNISHMENT
      464 9 PROTECTION PUNISHMENT PLANTERS WIFE" In her letter of April 28 considers herself as not being i given' special protection with police guards all round her. This is her logic. With regard to the literacy of the people of Tanjong Malim she suggests that they "seem to have written well enough
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      The British effort in Malaya: two views
      348 9 r<ENERAL Templer has not been long TpHE High Commissioner has called in observing that a large percentage on th e British in Malaya to in- the Europeans this country are SSSyS^^SSS^JKS,^ not pulling their weight. It is shocking the gross breach of faith
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      SAFE AREAS & UNGUARDED FENCES
      181 9 SAFE AREAS UNGUARDED FENCES YOUR correspondent "Robert the Bruce" takes me to task because I say some estates are in what can be considered safe areas. I am far from complacent as my work takes me to some of the most dangerous areas in Malaya, but fortunately I go to
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    LONDON STOCKS
    271 10 LONDON, Fri. rT*HE London Stock Exchange finished the week 'on very quiet note, with very few signs of life in evidence. The foreign bond market again claimed the bulk of the meagre business. Industrials were very quiet. Closing middle prices of selected stocks were: Consols Mi Funding 4%
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    Shipping
    73 10 SHIPS alongside the Singapore Haroour Board godowns or expected there by 7 a.m. tcday. are:— 4-5 Calchas: Coal Plant: Funing: 6-7 Star Alcyone; 8-9 Fernhill; 11 Glenartnry: 13-14 Leneverett; 15-16 Tyndareus: 18 Automedon: 19-20 Laiwul; N.W. 4 Rengara; N.W. 8 Hong Scon: 21-22 Maxwell BrandtT; 23-24 Polydorus: 25 Bent
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    SHARE MARKET
    890 10 pURTHER decline in the rubber price dampened 1 operators' enthusiasm in the Malayan Share Market yesterday. Quotations announced by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association yesterday were: INDISTK1ALS B«. it. gel crt Alex Brick*. Pref j iu in Ords 3.30 3 40 Atlas Ice 12 SO 13 SO 1
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    TIN: $478 A PICUL
    12 10 SINGAPORE Fri, May 2 $478 a picul (unchanged.)
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    London Price
    25 10 LONDON. May 2. Cash Buyers £%3i: Sellers ViM 1 Forward Buyers £903.; Sellers £964} Settlement £9631; (down £1). Turnover: a.m. 175; p.m. Nil.
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    Rubber price sags again
    215 10 Rubber price sags again Iff*. DROP From a Market Corr. INCREASED selling pressure from Federation centres In the Singapore Rubber Market, coupled with local liquidation, caused an easier tendency in the market yesterday, with a further sag in prices. The market closed easier with May first-grade buyers at $1.05% a
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET
    76 10 DETTER sentiment prevailed la the Singapore Produce Maiket yesterday. Prices Improved In the copra and coconut oil sections when buyers Increased bids tcr May shipment copra to S26'-_ a plcul and sellers quoted 527, while Singapore f.o.b. coconut oil had buyers at $43 a plcul and sellers
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    H.K. EXCHANGE
    34 10 HONO KONO, FW. p*REE market currency exchange of Hong Kong dollars wat quoted at the close todiv ag fallow*: USSI HKS6.S3 (cash); HK 656 i T.T. > HKSIS.92. One uel of gold 5297.00.
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    Lucky goals again for the Aryans
    498 11 SELANGOR MISS MANY CHANCES KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. Aryan. Gymkhana 2; Selangor 'f WO LUCKY goals within as many minutes just when a draw seemed certain gave victory to the Aryan Gymkhana footballers when they opened their Kuala Lumpur tour against Selangor on the HQ
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    Little Paras, Vithool win
    296 11 yy BOXING I^ITTLE PARAS (137-lb.) Of Manila scored an easy pcints victory over Golden Boy il4l'»-lb.) to win the welterweight championship o{. South Eas- Asia over 10 rounds at the Happy World arena last night. There was littl* that Golden Boy could have done against a
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    H.K. BANK rout OTEC
    195 11 PCLIPSING a subdued Oriental i Telephone and Electrical Co. XI. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank "A" scored a 5-0 victory in their SBHFA Division One league game i on the SCC padang yesterday. The game was too one-sided to i be of any real Interest, as the
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    GAME DRAWN
    33 11 In a SAFA Div. 3A league soccer match played at Faner Park yesterday Windsor Rovers and Tampenig Rovers drew 1-1. Sharif! scored for Windsor Rovers and Tampenls Rovers equalised through Jaffar.
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    Ground was not marked, game off
    47 11 The Singapore BHPA Dlv. 1 match between Borneo Motcrs S.C. and Pulo Bukom S.C. which was to have been played at F Sc N ground yeserday was called off by the referee, owing to the ground not being marked out tor
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    ARSENAL TEAM v NEWCASTLE
    47 11 LONDON, Fri. The Arsenal team to meet Newcastle in the F.A. Cup Final at Wembley tomorrow will be the same as the side that beat Chelsea in the semi-final. It is: Swindin; Barnes. Smith. Forbes. Daniel, Mercer; Cox, Lofie, Holton, Lishman. Roper. Reuter.
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    YOUNG ROUTS YORKSHIRE
    139 11 By JIM CHAMBERS. LONDON. Prl. JACK YOUNG, the diminutive Middlesex slow left-arm bowler who takes a benefit this cricket season, played a big harkd in the MCC's Innings and 33 runs win over Yorkshire at LordS yesterday. It is not often that \orkshlre are beaten in less
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    Korean team may play here
    512 11 AFTER the Athertan League visit i May 14 to May 22). Singapore may see two more teams of .visiting footballers In action. BouUi China A.A. of Hong Kong have written to SAFA asking for three games In the colony en Aug. 2. 3 and 5.
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    AAA SCORE TWICE IN LAST 6 MINS
    380 11 AAA... I; FULAU BRAM 1. f EADING one nil till six KJ minutes before full time. Pulau Brani cracked up suddenly and conceded two quick goals to Amicable A A who were then only ten strong. In a B.A.P.A. First Division league game
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    Injured recover in time for big game
    470 11 Today's F.A. Cup Final From A Special Correspondent LONDON, Friday. THE Cup Final scene has brightened a good deal in the past 24 hours, and when the two JoesMercer and Harvey, skippers of Arsenal and Newcastle respectively toss for ends at Wembley Stadium
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    GUTHRIELOSE IN 2nd HALF
    154 11 IMPERIAL Chemical Industries beat Guthries 4-2 In an evenly contested Dlv. 2 Business Houses League soccer fixture at YMCA ground yesterday. Guthries started the game In whirlwind fashion and centreforward Kok 'Peow ran through and opened the scoring 1b the f cur Ui minute of play.
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    Dunlop give w.o.
    28 11 Ford Sports Ciub received a I walkover from Uunlop Sports Club, who were unable to field a team. In the Singapore BHFA Dr*. 3 yesterday.
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      377 11 RED TOWER I sSß^h^^^^estf n\ S^R^H l^sss^s^k^k^svl H^R^H 1 4o^H V Sete Agents tor Singapore, Ma'ayi. Borneo, Indent**, tans b Svmitra. LIAN HUP b CO.. 15. Upper C.rc.lir Reid. (Ist Floor Spore. Tel. 6111 b ***** .Trade Ene>rt<« Irmted 1 §1. KZEM A Maddening irritation goes. Sores^ U^ dry up.
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      94 11 t WEEKEND SPORT TODAY SOCCER DIV. 1: Tlxer B.A. y. Chines* Aihlatfa at J. Beaar. DIV. 2: Tamil B.A. Rock j lites at J. Beaar, 4 pm Chinese Ath. 'A' T. Marine Dept at CYMA. j DIV. 1A F T v. Fire Bricad* at Geylanf. BUS. HSE. LGE.: SCS 'A'
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    16M.M. WORTH A BET
    327 12 Improving, and should like the going at Penang By EPSOM JEEP PENANG, Friday. A STRAPPING grey by I'jiji, 16 M.M. strikes me as a four-year-old of quality and I predict a good season for him. This grey has made steady headway since his promising third to
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    15 to contest Bribane Cup
    70 12 BRISBANE, Fri— Thsre were 15 final acceptors today for the £12.000 Brisbane Cup to be run over two miles on Monday. Acceptors: Aristocrat 8.7 Basha Felika 8.7. Forest Beau 8.3, Jan. 8.00 Shanelen 8 00. Spellman 8.00, Sea Wolf 7.11. Gay Craft 79. Catchfree 7.8.
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    Gilded Dome is the day's safest bet
    159 12 GILDED DOME may never aspire to great heights but he U definitely useful In his present class and I pick him as my best-of-the day in the Class 5. Div. 1. 54f. (Race Seven). At Penang In March, Gilded Dome won readily over
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    The Tip should beat Mubarak
    764 12 PENANG, Friday. MUBARAK (late Fast and Loose) is a newcomer of distinct possibilities. He improves with every I gallop he shaped like a winner In his winding- up spin yesterday morning and I will not be surprised if he wins first up in Race Eight
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    THE AMATEUR TIPSTER
    41 12 rpHE AMATEUR TIPBTER, begging an inch of space on the ground that his last choice, Delilah, was an unlucky fourth, plumps today for DANCING FUBY (Baee Few) His reason? Watch me at Singapore's Press Ball tonight, he said
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    Straits Times Selections
    152 12 MPMM JEEP I ALL BO* IOINTER RACE 1 2.11 AGOKO ClneaM Thr Banker AGOKO Cinema Dal crew KELVIN The Banker (Inema RACE I S.4S DE-WIN BWVMB Ormnd Dejahey BEAIMAN Thumb. Up Mr. Tin BEAIMAN Thnmba V* De Win RACE 3 S.IS TRENT FALL DM* Fieldi Thlrlmere SERPENTINE
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    Today's Race Card
    1139 12 ACCEPTORS and probable jockeys for today's raefes* at Penan* are given below. Scratched from all engagements: Temujln, Misty Line, Harcourt, Evergreen and-Oakfel. Race 1—2.15: Class 5, Div. 3 s} Furs. 1. 979 Aioko Harper 9.00 Mr. Yeap A Mdm Chua Daniels 2. 007 The Banker Russell 8.13
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    CHESIERES' CLASS WILL TELL OVER TOP MILE TODAY
    261 12 CHESIERES' CLASS WILL TELL OVER TOP MILE TOD A Y PENANG, Friday. TTHE LEWIS Stable's trio— Red Wolf, Roman A Warrior and Chesieres will come in for good support in thfc Class 3 mile handicap (Race Six) and it is no easy task separating them. Red Wolf has shown us
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    U.K. SOCCER RESULTS
    52 12 LONDON, Fri. Yesterday's U.K. soccer results were: First Division: Fulham 3 Derby, County 0 Third Division (Southern) Bristol Rovers 2, Exeter 2; Colchester 0. Brighton 0; Orient 2, Bristol City 0; Port Vale 2. MUwal) Third Division (Northern) Scunthorpe 0, Barrow 0. Friendly: Qrimsby Town 1, Lincoln
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    REX B.P. WIN
    37 12 In a friendly badminton match played at 119 Bverltt Road on Saturday. Rex BP. beat Gentle BP. by six game* to one. A return match beUreen these two partis* will be played on Monday.
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    Perak trying out new XI v Pahang today
    277 12 MALAY A (UP IPOH, Ftl. A surprise aalecUoa will repre- sent Perak tomorrow In their first engagement of the season la the Malaya Cup soccer competition against Pahang on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground. Prom the way the selectors are experimenting with
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      809 12 CLASSIFIED ADS (Continued from 6) SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED by British Firm in Ipoh an experienced female or male Stenographer. Apply Box No A 2259. S.T. CHINESE Sundries Salesman required for Federation by old established British Company, salary and commission. Only those well experienced need apply in own handwriting with copies
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