The Straits Times, 15 May 1952

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    18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 15, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    BIGGEST BANDIT SURRENDER
    473 1 Jungle leader brings 12 Reds out to give up IPOH, Wednesday. JHIRTEEN bandits have given up in the biggest surrender of the Emergency. It happened in Perak and the 13 who said they had had enough of the Communists were the vic«commander of the 11th independent platoon
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    U.S.quitting Germany in June
    89 1 BONN, Wed. fITOE United States occupa■l- tion of Germany will end in June, it has been announced. The British and French occupation regimes also are preparing to liquidate their offices in the near future. The moves are part of the overall programme to restore sovereignty to
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    Gold on liner
    33 1 MELBOURNE. Wed. Detectives tonight raided the liner Strathmor? as she was leaving Station Pier. Port Melbourne, for England and seized nearly £A 7,000 of gold from a passenger's cabin.— Reuter.
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    Kremlin envoy
    28 1 MOSCOW. Wed. Mr. G«>rge F. Kennan today presented his credentials at the Kremlin as the United States Ambassador to Moscow He succeeds Adm. Alan G. Kirk.
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    Protest to Singapore on detention
    115 1 Protest to Singapore on detention NEW DELHI, Wed. r FHE Indian Government has lodged "a strong protest" with the Singapore Government against the arrest and detention for six hours In Singapore on April 23 of an Indian citizen, Maulana Mohammed Akbar Khan, it was officially stated in New Delhi today.
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    Market (up 2½ cents) is more optimistic
    120 1 Market (up 2½ cents) is more optimistic HPHE Singapore rubber mar--I- ket yesterday was more optimistic and tbe price of May first grade closed last night at 89 cents a Ik. This »m a gain of 24 cents over Tuesday's close and a gain of 5*4 cents since Monday. Dealers
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    Red raid repulsed
    39 1 HOME GUARDS drove off a gang of bandits who raided their post in the Jltra area of Kedah on Tuesday. Before opening fire on the Home Guards, the terrorists raided a house and wounded a woman.
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    2 lorries saved
    41 1 The prompt arrival of No. 30 Police Tiger Patrol on an estate in the Pagoh area of Johore put a gang of terrorists to flight and saved two lorries which the gang was bout to set on flre.
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    NOW IT'S HARD WORK TO HOLD OUR PLACE
    164 1 From Our Own Correspondent T- m LONDON, Wednesday. HE President of the Board of Trade, Mr Peter Thorneycroft, told visitors to the Commonwealth 7 h %2Z luncheon at the British Industries Fair today. The post-war boom lasted so long that some D^e
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    BEY HELD
    19 1 TUNIS, Wed. OtANCE put the 70-year-old f Bey of Tunis under virtual house arrest today. A .P.
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    HUNDREDS HURT
    20 1 LECCE. Italy, Wed—Several hundred students were injured today when a stand in a sports stadium here collapsed.— A.P.
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    Councillors say: Busmen are wrong
    128 1 Councillors say: Busmen are wrong OEVERAL Singapore Legislaa tive Councillors yesterday condemned the attitude of the Traction Company busmen. Mr. N. A. Ma Hal (Progres-sive-Clty) said: "From what I hear, they have no Justification whatsoever to stop work. Mr. Tan Chin Tuan (Nominated): "It was extremely wrong of them to
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    Acheson warns Russia
    40 1 WASHINGTON, Wed— The US Secretary of State. Mr. Dean Acheson. served blunt notice on the Soviet Union today that the United States. Britain and France were determined to resist any new Communist blockade moves In Berlin.— UP.
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    She will appeal
    40 1 Notice of appeal was filed yesterday on behalf of Madam Yeo Slew Neo against the judgment of Mr. Justice Rogers who dismissed her claim for a chare In the estate of the late Mr. Lee Slew Kow.
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    ON WORLD TOUR
    37 1 NEW YORK. Wed. Miss Ampy Farrales, 22-year-old student of Manila, .arrived In New York last night on a world air tour after she was selected "Miss United Nations Aid for Children" in Manila AJ.
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    17 HOURS OF TALK
    43 1 LONDON, Wednesday rpiE HOUBE OP COMMONS adjourned at breakfast time today after sitting for 17 hours. They had been discussing the effect on prices of the rearrangement of purchase tax co far as it concern* clothing and textiles.— ReuUr.
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    Bandit killed
    26 1 A terrorist was killed by an ambush party of the 2nd BatUlion Malay Regiment, in the Batu Gajah area of Pwak on Tuesday night.
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    SEVEN FROM THE JUNGLE
    30 1 «VtN OF THt slKKfMt;;Kti) BANDITS (from left). Lan Yin», Kwai Yuet Phoon Foong. Chine Son*. Chi n* Kurn. Yeoni Ski and Ah Chin*.— Straits Times picture.
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    1,000 BUSMEN VOTE TO CARRY ON STRIKE
    651 1 J«HE strike of Singapore Traction Company workers is to continue, it started yesterday as a day-off protest at police action at alnst two conductors. But yesterday afternoon 1,000 workers voted to carry on the strike indefinitely. Appeals from leaders of Singapore Traction Company
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    Thomas Cup Souvenir
    74 1 RJVERY Malayan badVninton fan will want a copy of Th« Straits Times Thomas Cup Souvenir, which will be on sale all over th« country next Wednesday. The 34-page souvenir, with an attractive four-colour cover, will give a full survey of the world's top players an<J the prospects
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    Rail robbers get £11,000
    74 1 LONDON, Wed ROBBERS boarded the 1.58 train from Brighton to London yesterday afternoon and swiftly and silently. stole £11,000 from an unguarded mall car. Police believe the robbers unlocked the mail car door at a station stop, shut themselves in and silt open a pile of
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    A NIGHT OUT FOR ALL
    53 1 HASTINGS, Wed. The cost of an occasional night out with the wife— complete with supper, cinema and baby-sitter— should be deducted from a family man's income-tax, a woman Liberal Party leader suggested today. Such a tax allowance, said Nancy Seer, might be called "maintenance of
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    Bandit camp found
    32 1 A partly built camp was found by a patrol of No. 7 Police Jungle Company after they had fired on a terrorist in tbe Kuan tan area of Pahang.
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    We are hungry, say the postmen
    486 1 We are hungry, say the postmen UUNDREDS of people j ll stopped outside the Singapore General Post Office yesterday to read I placards bearing an ap- peal by postmen and telegraph messengers whose strike had entered its second day. The placards were carried by uniformed pickets. One of them read:
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    Honeymoon air couple: No news
    45 1 DARWIN, Wed. Royal Australian Air Force planes have reported another fruitless day in their search for honeymooners Captain and Mrs. Martin Cherry, missing since last Sunday when attempting to cross the Timor Sea In a single -engined Proctor aircraft.— Reuter.
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    Cook dives into flaming pit
    26 1 MANILA. Wed— A Chinese cook killed himself today by diving into a flaming barbecue Pit after hacking to death a co-worker
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      541 2 NOTICES CONTROLLER OF SUPPLIES, SINGAPORE TENDER NOTICE TENDER NO. 1 Tenders will be received at the Office of the Controller of Supplies. sth Floor. Fullerton Building, Singapore, up to noon on Tuesday. 20th May. 1553. for the purchase of the undermentioned let of Sugar Sweepings which may be Inspected at
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    Malan wants to absorb tKree more negro territories
    289 3 SOUTH AFRICA EASES RACIAL LAW BUT- CAPETOWN, Wednesday. FHE Prime Minister, Dr. D. Malan, announced yesterday that the Union would demand that Britain hand over to her the three British Protectorates in South Africa— a move that may touch off a major
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    'Ice cream' riots at Yale
    102 3 'Ice cream' riots at Yale fr U HAVEN, Connecticut, Wed. KIOTING broke o u t among an estimated 1,500 Yale students near the historic Central Green yesterday. 'ive undergraduates were arrested and taken to police headquarters before the demonstrators were forced behind the campus gates by fire hoses and clubs
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    Ambassador dies
    24 3 LONDON. Wed— The Netherlands Ambassador in London. Dr. Michhlels Van Verduymen. died in a London nursing home tonight. He was 86.— Reuter.
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    71 3 TWO Churchill tanks, manned by officers and men of the Fourth Hussars. fan out and shell defensive positions in an amphibious exercise held recently at Southsea and the Isle ef Wight F. Ik h t hundred troops took part. BELOW: A Calcutta taxi driver. Sajjan Singh, "discovered" by Jean Renoir,
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    Mossadeq sees Shah
    41 3 M ossadeq sees Shah TEHERAN Wed. Premier fohammed Mossadeq yesterlay conferred for two hours rith the Shah, apparently en iis plans to gp to the Hagje d argue his country's case in he Anglo-Iranian oil dispute efore the International Jourt.— A.P.
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    Emblems to be British
    85 3 LONDON, Wed. rpHE British government is A planning to make certain that the souvenir medals, badges and pins commemorating Queen Elizabeth's coronation next year bear the label "Made in Britain." A Member of the House of Commons raised the question in Parliament yesterday and was told
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    Help for scouts
    44 3 SAN FRANCISCO, Wed.rhe Committee for a Free Asia announced today it was assisting boy scout officials in Ceylon in their effort to extend scouting by aiding In the translation of the Ceylon Boy Scout Manual into the Sinhalese and Tamil languages^—Reuter
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    Fire engine amok
    28 3 BARCELONA. Wed— A fire engine coming down a mountain broke loose yesterday and plunged into a military column, killing five soldiers and Injuring seven.— A.P.
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    U.S. is at war, says administration
    102 3 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. rtlE principal argument in the steel seizure case ended before the Supreme Court yesterday with the administration contending: "We are at war' and the seizure of the steel mills was the only way President Truman could assure their continued operation. The Solicitor-General,.
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    169 killed
    29 3 CANBERRA. Wed— A total of 169 Australians have been killed In the Korean campaign, the Australian Defence Minister. Mr. Philip Mcßrlde. told the House of Representatives today—Reuter.
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    Oil for India
    31 3 TEHERAN. Wed— An Indian businessman,. Mr F. R Srivastava. representing the newly-formed Indo-Iranian Oil Company, is now In Teheran discussing the purchase of Iranian oil for Indian consumers—Reuter.
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    Allies accept Red plan on terms
    108 3 LONDON, Wednesday. BRITAIN, United States, and France told Russia they will join four-Power talks on unifying Germany If the Soviets first agree, to free all German elections. The Western Allies rejected the Soviet suggestion of a neutralised Germany, linked with neither East nor West.
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    Plan for general strike in Japan
    119 3 TOKYO, Wednesday. JAPAN may have its biggest post-war general J strik< late this month. Labour leaders, representing learly 3,000,000 unionists, were holding informal talks today on strike plans. They propose to protest afjaiast a series of government bills which, they claim, would seriously restrict
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    'Turn for the better imminent'
    95 3 'Turn for the better imminent Fran Our Own o*f«pond»n LONDON, Wed. VfK P. J. BURGESS 1 chairman of the Malaysia Rubber Company says in his annual report: "The continuation of present conditions in Malaya is quite Impossible and if they do not get better under the new command recently instituted
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    BUT HE ISN'T 'SIR DWIGHT'
    97 3 LONDON. Wed. ABOUT 70 American honorary knights were listed yesterday In Debrett's Peerage. Generals Dwigh- D Eisenhower, Douglas Mac Arthur and George C. Marshall and Fleet Admirals Ernest J. King and William D. Leahy are among the Americans listed In the 1952 edition as holders
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    MacA is still Japan's hero
    56 3 TOKYO. Wed General Douglas Mac Arthur. who headed the occupation of Japan for almost six years, is still the most highly respected foreigner n th P country, thp newspaper Yomluri found today. The newspaper conducted a poll which Gen. Mac Arthur won by 395 to
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    BACKTOPARIS
    34 3 SAIGON Wed. M. Jean Letourneau. French Resident Minister to the Associated States of Indo-Chlna. left here today by a<r for Paris after a 23-day survey of conditions in Vietnam Laos and Cambodia. Reuter.
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    MID-AIR CRASH
    31 3 LOB ANGELES, Wed— One man was killed and seven are missing yesterday in a collision between an Air Force B-29 and a marine fighter off the California coast.— A.P.
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    SOVIET BEGGARS SURPRISED HIM
    129 3 BOMBAY. Wed. DR. J. C. KUMARAPPA, economist who attends*] the Moscow economic conference as an Indian delegate, said here on his return yesterday he wa s surprised to find beggars In Moscow and Leningrad. Dr. Kumarappa, who three months ago described American aid to India as
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    LONDON STOCKS
    302 3 Better sentiment LONDON, Wed. SOME of the gloom lifted from i stock market today, but Improvement In sentiment was by no meant great enough to bring about any marked recovery. Qlltedged betran with fre«h small losses, being still under Influence cf the DUUllerg loan, but with a certain
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    London Tin Price
    25 3 LONDON. May 14 Cash i Bayers £955; Sellers €9551; Forward Bayers £953; Sellers £9531: Settlement (down £5). Turnover: a.m. 79; p.m 95.
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    U.K. RUBBER
    32 3 LONDON. May 13 —Spot 26-. d. June 28d July-Sept 25\d Oct.Dec. 25d Jan -Mar 24d May cl.f Js\d June ct f 25\d July elf 25', d Market: Steady after easier.
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    'Make MCA a political body—or I quit' says Sir Cheng-lock
    339 4 'Make MCA a political body— or I quit' says Sir Cheng-lock WE CANWiCAMY ON SFMIS PRETENCE' KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. CIR CHENG-LOCK TAN, founder and president of the Malayan Chinese Association, today threatened to resign from the M.C.A. unless it was re-organised and put on completely political lines. After a long
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    50 4 THE SULTAN OF SELANGOR (seated at left) pose* in a family group on his 54 th birthday (or the Straits Times. With him and the Tungku Ampun are their prand children. Standing (left) is the Raja Muda. father of the boys and Tungkn Badlishah, a younger son of the Sultan.
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    -And here is his plan for 'free' Malaya
    138 4 -And here is his plan for 'free' Malaya KL'ALA LUMPUR Wed. IT WAS THE DUTY of the people of Malaya to win over the British if Malay i .was to be given independence. Sir Cheng-lock Tan. president of the MCA., said in Kuala Lumpur today. Sir Cheng-lock, who is also
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    Murder charge
    44 4 I JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— P Ammavasi, aged 33, a tar>- < oer. on New Scudai Estate, was charged in the polirp '•ourt today with committinjj murder by causing the death or Jayajeli h!s 14-year-010 wife. He was remanded in custody pending further investigations
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    CLERK GAOLED
    36 4 A 35-year-old clerk, A. J. Louis, employed by the army, was sentenced to six months' Imprisonment by the SineaDore Third Police Magistrate. Mr. H. B. Livingstone, yesterday for having misappropriated a sum of $57.
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    PAIN IN THE NECK ENDED IN THE DOCK
    185 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. ELDERLY Choo Cnoong. who lives In Serdang Bahru new village, had a aevere pain in the neck. He decided to do something about It. It was only 6.30 in the evening and It would take another half-an-hour before the
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    Charity dance at Raffles
    46 4 A dance and buffet supper In aid of the St. John Ambulance Association will be held at Raffles Hotel tomorrow night. Fijian soldiers will perform a ceremonial dance as part of the cabaret show which will be comrjered by Mr. Tony Harrison.
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    I didn't stab woman, he says
    345 4 I didn' t stab woman, he says pOVINDASAMY ARUMUGAM, an hotel assistant, accused of the murder of a woman, Vengadasalam Pethayee at a Chinese hotel in Geylang Road, Singapore on Dec. 14, denied the charge at the Assize Court yesterday. He said on oath that h*> took no part in
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    He hopes to turn hobby into a job
    123 4 MR. BERT NEYLAND, Controller of th P Post Office Savings Bank, Malaya, retires from Malaya today H« plans to turn his hobby of cartooning for which he Is well-known from Penang to Singapore. Into a Job in Britain. Mr. Neyland was 16
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    Desertion charge
    32 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.~ Abdul Aziz bin Bach Ik. a RDecial constable stationed at Kulai. was chanted In th» oollce court today with desertion and was viewed 1200 ball Dcii'lins 'rial
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    Blackout Areas
    191 4 rrm, foilcwlnc ufi. will be Uahle to Maekoats today: DAT Spore Swim mine Clab, Tanjonx Eh«. HE. Shipyard. Rhu (r«, Ntnnni lee W«rlu. BalesUer M.. JaUn Aatpas. 8.M.8.C., MeEltchle. Braddrll Rise. Island Golf Club, SHetar Pinpi Nee Soon. ReJeUr Wireless. Mental Hw.pl Ul Trafalgar EtUtc. New World, Bea.
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      128 4 i i ■.C.I.C: lntrr-Dtnominadofia! Youth IteTlval Commiiu-i- mwtinf at T M c A Orchard Road at 6 pm.: Mr Eric Wer Stan Beat In charge T.M.C.A.: New Commercial Class*** 145 p.m.: Cricket Practice at Balistier Road ground i Dm: French Class ft 30 pm. Judo. Body-Buildlns ana OTmnastlcs 530 pm
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    ROUND TABLE TALKS ANSWER, SAYS MacDONALD
    442 5 The way to a united nation KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. MALAYA could build a united nation by representatives of the various races getting together round a table to reduce differences and expand agreements by friendly argument and mutual commonsense concessions, said the Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm
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    Lord Killearn on tour of East
    45 5 Lord Killearn, former Special Commissioner in South East Asia, arrived in Singapore from Hong Kong yesterday on a tour of the East. He is now a Director of Thomas de la Rue, Limited, the well-known London bank note printers.
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    Yogi takes his choir to lunch
    109 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Yogi Sri suddhanANOA Bharati went to Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club's luncheon meeting today half-way through the meal. He arrived in yellow robes, followed by a choir of two Tamil women and a man. The moment he took his place by the
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    VILLAGE HEROES HONOURED
    173 5 VILLAGE HEROES HONOURED IPOH. Wed. THE heroes of Kampong Bukit Sati In Upper Perak, who had repulsed an attack by a band of terrorists by killing four of them and wounding three others, have earned a congratulatory message from the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer. Sir Gerald has asked
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    More gifts to SATA
    106 5 LATEST donations to the Singapore Anti-Tubercu-losis Association are: Mr. Join-son Lee $491.05; Mr. Chua Sim Kong $250; Rediffusion Ltd $115.20; Dr S. F. Phoon $100; Mr. L E G. Seagroatt $71.71; Automobile Association of Singapore $62: Mr. R D Hume $50; Madam Yeo Kirn Llan $30.
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    Pine council meets
    40 5 THE Pineappl- 1 Joint Industrial Council which held its inaugural meeting In Singapore this week dis-, cussed methods of helping' smallholders The council appointed a committee to draw up specific proposals for consideration at a future meeting.
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    MOTORIST APPEALS AGAINST GAOL TERM
    140 5 A MOTORIST, Tan Siong Kok, appealed in the Singapore High Court yesterday against the conviction and sentence of six months' imprisonment and 18 months' disqualification from driving, on a charge of causing grievous hurt by a negligent act. i The Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley.
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    Talk on stamps
    42 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Mr, L. L A. Wheatlev Perry, viee -president of the Selangor Stamp Club, wll five a talk on 'Foundations of Stamp Collecting' on Saturday at 5 p.m. at the British Council Hall. Young Road. Kuala Lumpur.
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    Empire Day in Malacca
    47 5 MALACCA. Wed. About 6.000 Malacca schoolchildren will celebrate Empire Day on Ma y 20, at the Reclamation Oround, opposite Bastion House, Malacca. The celebration will start at 8.30 a.m. when the Resident Commissioner, Mr. H. O. Hammet, will read the Empire Day message.
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    Templersets precedent
    56 5 PENANG, Wed. rl High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer. set a precedent In Penang this morning after he landed In the Settlement for the first tim e since his arrival in Malaya. Instead' of going immediately to the Residency from Bayan Lepa s airport, he went on an
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    Now turn-around is quicker
    135 5 SPECIAL berthing space for the hundreds of tiny coastal vessels which ply between Singapore and neighbouring ports, has been provided in the Harbour Board wharf area. Tne berths, with accommodation for five ships, are at the North Wall of Empire Dock. Owners Ml ships use these
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    MCA GIVES RED CROSS 25 NEW VEHICLES
    143 5 MCA GIVES RED CROSS 25 NEW VEHICLES IPOH, Wed. TWENTY-FIVE vehicles, including travelling dispensaries and ambulances, for medical and welfare work in the Federation new villages have been presented to the British Red Cross Society by the Malayan Chinese Association. Costing $241,000, all the vehicles will be ready for use
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    Work on hostel to start soon
    42 5 PENANG. Wed— Work on the Penang trade school hostel at Batu Lanchan K Lane wll start soon. Mr. C. P. Purcell, Senior Inspector of Schools, said today the hostel would provide accommodation for 54 outstatlon pupils.
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    Manwhovanished found in Malacca
    173 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A MALAY A- WIDE search by welfare- officers for a young Indian clerk who "Vanished"- from Kuala Lumpur about seven years ago ended successfully today. The missing man, Mr. Oopalakrlshnan, was traced to Jasin. Malacca, through a photograph published In the Straits Times
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    27 5 .MR WEE KIM WEE, who has been appointed United Press manager for Malaya. Mr Wee Joined United Press in 1911 and was appointed Singapore manager, in 1947.
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    33 5 MR W. A. SPRADBROW, a former meting Deputy Government Printer of Singapore, who has been awarded a Fellowship of the Institute of Printing Management, England. Mr. Spradbrow Is now Government Printer, North Borneo.
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    $5-a-dayman appeal fails
    70 5 A 22-YEAR old Chinese, Lim Kong Joo, had his sentence of one month's simple imprisonment and 12 months' disqualification for negligent driving confirmed on appeal hi the Singapore High Court yesterday. Mr. E. P. ShankS, for the Crown, opposed the appeal for reduction of sentence. He said
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    Less rubber exported
    57 5 PENANO. Wed. WITH America buying only 3,149 tons, more than 2.500 tons less than In the previous month, rubber exports from Penang dropped by over 6,000 tons last month. Latest trade statistics issued today show a total April shipment of 13,366 tons valued at $32,082,501 against the
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    Pickpocket gets 6 months' gaol
    65 5 A pickpocket, Tal Kwak Tong, alias Ah Chuen. was sentenced in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to six months' Imprisonment for stealing a wallet from Richard Metlan. of the RAF The Magistrate, Mr. R. B. 1. Pates, also ordered 12 months' police supervision to
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    DEATHS
    92 6 CHARLES AESCHLIM ANN. Chief Delegate for South East A<la of the International Red Cross Committee of Geneva, at Cl.irrrv-Montreux (Switierland) on 3rd May. 1952. ON 12th May. 1952, at No. 117. Pasir Panjang Road. Singapore. Tan Soo Jin. 72 years. The funeral will take place on Friday. 16th. May.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    132 6 MR. MRS K VANNITHAMBY thank their relatives and friends for their attendance, valuable presents and .telegrams on the occasion of the'.r marriage. MR. MRS R. C. REYNOLDB of Ipoh, thank friends for their assistance, attendance, valuable presents and telegrams on the ocr.ision of their silver wedding anniversary. ROLAWD MOY
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      The Busmen's Strike
      1152 6 Singapore appears to be in 'for a dose of labour trouble. To the postal strike has been added the walk-out by bus drivers and conductors of the Singapore Traction Company. It is no secret that the lower ranks of hospital workers may be next to come out
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      Why the S.C.B.A. goes on
      299 6 Why the S.C.B.A. goes on "OENANO-BORN" indicates by his letter, in trying to disparage the efforts of the Straits Chinese British Association of Singapore, that he has too short a memory, and that he has forgotten what progress has been made during the last half-century by the 5.C.8.A., not only
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      POWERLESS IN WONDERLAND
      109 6 IT APPEARS to me thai your correspondent Don Bss" has gained all his vast knowledge of the affairs of Jus City from Carroll's book md that he is a denizen ot wonderland." Otherwise he Aould have known that a ilackout in the City area, where all the
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      Estate wages
      319 6 lI7ITH the present slump In the price of rubber It behoves the Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association to get cracking on a new wages agreement with the trade union Mr. Narayanan represents. When the former agreement was made the rubber estates had to give millions of dollars in
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      A MESSAGE TO PLANTERS
      197 6 T*HE following letter ad- dressed .to the president of the United Planting Association of Malaya from the chairman of the Planters' Association of Ceylon is forwarded to you for publication In your paper: "At a meeting of the general committee of this association held yesterday, the
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    Old Malayan's 'capture'
    692 6 LONDON. Yuu j remember that [here was a wonderful episode in the First World War in which three British "Tommies" who had lost the rest of their unu found themselves being offer L d the surrender of th? ancient city of Jerusalem I came across an aim
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    ARMING AGAINST A SLUMP
    691 6 ARMING AGAINST A SLUMP EKini i-r\jun cenus (Saturday's Singapore price), less 17 cents duty, less two cents cost, of baling and transport, equals 65 cents a lb. (price of rubber loose ex estate.) In some ca^s this last price is exceeded by the cost of production, and duty is a
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    On the Margin
    392 6 As Ihe Romans did EVEN In Malaya, it appears, we do what the Romans did. This is clear from a letter from one "Ahir", explaining the origin of beating Retreat This military ceremony. he says, datas back to Roman times, and was the means of marking the
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      212 6 Sodium The clement sodium, a soft silvery and highly reactive metal, is never found free in nature but is widely distributed in the form of compounds. The best known of these is smlium chloride or common salt— the raw material from which sodium and many of its compounds are produced
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    MEDICAL WORKERS THREATEN STRIKE
    201 7 Union says: Government has failed to keep promises ANOTHER strike is threatened in Singapore. This time it is by the Singapore Medical Workers' Union. The union which has 800 members has written to the Colonial Secretary that it will take a strike ballot this week if
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    Aero-model flying at YMCA fete
    108 7 Aero-model flying at YMCA fete AN exhibition of controlled aero-model flying by members of the Singapore Aero -Modellers Society will be a highlight of the Singapore V.M.C.A. fete and fair on June 7. Another attraction will be a novelty photography store. There will also be a typewriting contest, exhibitions of
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    TWO S.T.C. MEN ON TRUST CHARGES
    194 7 TWO S.T.C. MEN ON TRUST CHARGES TWO Singapore Traction Company bus conduct tors were yesterday charged in the Singapore First Police Court with criminal beach of trust of fares. The two conductors. Ooh Soon Thye and Lee Teck Huat, each on ball of $1,000 in two sureties, were represented by
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    Killed in fall through hatch
    50 7 A labourer, Khoo Leong, 56, u-as sweeping the deck of the ship Leksula on the morning of Mar. 11 when he fell through a hatch and was killed, the Singapore Coroner, Mr. Choor Singh, was told yesterday. A finding of death by misadventure was returned.
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    MID WIVES NOW
    35 7 The following Singapore nurses have passed the examination of the Central Midwives Board (B Certificate) held oh May 9:— Badariah binte Mohammed Salleh. Salma binte Ami, Chang Kwee Ying and Agatha Au.
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    Prizes await winners
    96 7 nRIZES won at the fun fair at Raffles Institution, Singapore, in aid of St. John Ambulance Brigade, await the holders of the following tickets No. 2505. an oil cooker: 349. a Raleigh bicycle; 867, a hair dryer; 145. a clock; 57. a radio; 11. a free eye
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    STRUCK WITH IRON ROD
    73 7 Arguing with another labourer in front of a Singapore Harbour Board godown on the afternoon of May 6, Chew Ah Leng picked up an iron rod and struck him on the arm. He then ran away but was arrested by Volunteer Special Constable Oftg Bee Cheng.
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    Admits theft from box
    70 7 A 17-year-old boy, Suppiah Mariasamy, pleaded guilty before the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Pates, yesterday to stealing S3O from Sreenivasan at the Naval Base on Nov. 13. Inspector Jangeer Singh, of the Naval Police, said the boy was caught while removing the
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    Appeal against $6,000 fine
    49 7 The Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, reserved judgment yesterday In an appeal by t merchant. Wong Si c Tai. against a lower court conviction and fine of $6,000, or three months' Imprisonment, on a charge of exporting 608 wrist watches valued at $10,000, to Indonesia.
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    $5,000 giftto school fund
    91 7 A $5,000 donation by the Shaw brothers has helped to swell the Singapore Fairfleld Girls' School building fund to $20,693. Another donation was $1,000 from Aik Hoe Company Limited. Other donations were: Mr. Chua Choon Leong. $300; Mr. Wong Tin Hoy, $200; Mr. Lee Tun Koo.
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    30 7 MRS. YOUNG pictured with her husband. Col. A. t Young, the Federation's Com miasioner of Eolioe, on her arrival in Singapore yesterday from London by QantasBO AC— Straits Times picture.
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    Secret society leader fined
    138 7 I EE KEE ENG, aged 32, who was described by the lj police as a chief of Gang 18 a secret society was fined $30, or one month's imprisonment, in Singapore yesterday for assaulting a pregnant woman. Sng Slew Lian said that when she went to
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    Saw lorry kill her daughter ,
    91 7 Saw lorry kill her daughter ONG Yok Neo told the Sin--1 gapore Coroner, Mr. Choor Singh, yesterday that she was standing at the doorway of her house at Henderson Road on Mar. 13. when she saw her five-year-old daughter killed by a lorry. Her daughter. Tan Lai Chan, had asked
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    Assault with bale hook
    44 7 Tuan Wocn admitted In the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to using a bale hook to assault Yong Kum Van on Tuesday night on board the Steel Artisan. He was remanded for sentence on May 21 on ball of $250.
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    Pilgrims embark for Jeddah
    28 7 PENANG, Wed— A total of 1,214 pilgrims will board the Tyndareus at Penang on Saturday. The ship will sail for Jedd%h the same afternoon
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    STAMFORD CLUB
    42 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Office-bearers of the Selangor Stamford Club for this year are: President, Mr. Lawrence H. C. Huang; vicepresident Mr K. Kardtah: secretary. Mr. George Fung: treasurer. Mr. C Cana«alingam; committee: Mr. T. Mori and Mr. Chong Seek Chim.
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    Awards for 4 Penang heroes
    173 7 PENANO, Wed. tV)UR PENANO Chinese who helped to shelter 18 soldiers of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment and an Indian sepoy after their retreat from the island had been cut off by •he Japanese, today received illuminated certificate* from he High Commissioner, Oer. Sir (Mrald Templer.
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    The busmen at the courts
    125 7 SEVERAL hundred S.TC. busmen wer? at th«- Singapore police court yesterday morning when two bus conductors were charged in the First Police Court with criminal breach of trust. Fifteen went into the court. The rest spent the tim* in the court canteen' or in groups
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    Squatters: new queries
    69 7 SINGAPORE Government will be asked at Tuesday's meeting of the Legislative Council by Mr. C. R. Dasaratharaj i Labour-Roch-orei whether it has received recommendations from the City Council on the resettlement of squatters, and what action H has taken, or proposes to take. Mr. T. P. F.
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    NO LICENCE TO SELL LIQUOR
    63 7 Two Revenue Officers, who posed as customers at a grocery shop in Bugis Street, Singapore, on the morning of Apr. 25. found that liquor was being served and stored in the shop without a licence. Yesterday in the First District Court Tan Peng Chan, the
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    Johore busmen charged
    90 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— Ismail bin Khalld. Yong Moh Seng. Abdul bin Ahmat, Tan Boon Chong. Llm Keng Hor. Tan Pin Poh and Gan Cheng Pin, employees of the Soutli Johore Bus Company, were charged In the Johore Bahru Polic« Court today with being members of an unlawful
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    Trader did not renew licence
    54 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed Liew Kaw Fook. a shopkeeper of Senal. was fined $20 in the police court today for selling prlc* controlled goods "with an expired licence. H«> told the court that as usual he watted for the Price Control Department to send him notice
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    Teachers' co-op officials
    78 7 The following have been elected to the management committee of the Singapore English School Teachers' Cooperative Thrift and Loan Society President, Mr P. P. Howitt; vice-presidents, Mr. Francis Thomas »nd the Rev. Brother Bernard; chairman, Mr. O. V. Santhou; secretaif Mr. P. P. Gomez; treasurer, Mr. Llm
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    No hitch —but mails piling up
    206 7 No hitch —but mails piling up YfR. W. A. COOPER, iTI Director of Posts, Singapore. said that postal arrangements were working smoothly bus congestion was being caused at the special delivery counter of the G.P.O. because people were not calling at the proper times for mail. There Is a large
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    Crash victim dies
    54 7 Goh Soo Song, who was knocked down by a motorcyclist on Tuesday night at the junction of Dunlop Street and Jalan Besar. died in the Singapore General Hospital yesterday. Goh had received serious head injuries. Eye-witnesses of the accident are asked to contact Inspector Abdul Kadir. at
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    Government told to make up mind on retirement benefits
    182 8 PROBE TEAM WANTS GUIDANCE CINGAPORE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Select Committee, appointed in May last year to examine and report on the Central Provident Fund Bill has asked the Government to make up its mind whether it accepts the principle of granting retirement
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    40 8 (APT C. F. LOCK (right), captain of the pilgrim ship Tyndareus. and his chief officer, Mr I. R. Atkinson on the bridge of the ship as she left Singapore yesterday with z 000 pilgrims aboard for Mecca.— Straits Times picture.
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    'HELP THE ASIANS' APPEAL
    134 8 'HELP THE ASIANS' APPEAL AN appeal to Rotarians throughout the world, especially In European countries, to let the Chinese, Malays. Indians and other Asians develop their cultures, was made by Da to Hajt EusofT, governor of Rotary District 46, in a talk on "Rotary Service" to Singapore Rotarlans yesterday. Dato
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    INSPECTOR IS TRANSFERRED
    31 8 BATU PAHAT, Wed.—lnspector Muzamir. Batu Pahat Court Inspector, will leave for Kota Tinggi tomorrow as Offlcer-in-Charge, Crimes. He will be succeeded by Inspector A. T. Kathigesu, from Segamat.
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    ON THEIR WAY
    33 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.Hatl Mohamed Amln, Under Secretary to the Johore Government, .left today for Mecca accompanied by his wife. Inche Rahman Musa Is actine as Under Secretary in his place.
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    FISH NOW CHEAPER IN S'PORE
    104 8 PRICES of fresh fish in Singapore markets have fallen by about ten per cent. Fish dealers yesterday attributed this to increased landIng catches following the end of the north-east monsoon. Fishing operations off the east coast of Johore have increased since March, and bigger quantities
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    Two wards built
    26 8 BATU PAHAT, Wed. A first and another second class ward have been built in the General Hospital, Batu Pahat, for women TB. patients.
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    Mr. Sheppard gets a book
    114 8 SEREMBAN. Wed. MR. M. C. ff SHEPPARD, British Adviser, Negri Sembilan, who recently inherited Cabra Castle 50 miles north of Dublin, has received another valuable gift from a friend, Fash a 140-year-old EnglishMalay dictionary. The thick book, by Marsden, looks none the worse for its
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    Singapore hawkers may defy Council
    180 8 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY hawkers may defy Singapore City Council by remaining on their pitches on the esplanade if the allocation of stalls in the hawkers' building now being built is not changed. A spokesman of Singapore Hawkers' Union told the Straits Times this yesterday.
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    Firms form advertising association
    67 8 EIGHTY-SIX representatives of various Chinese, md European businesses in Malaya met at the American ?lub in Singapore on Tueslay to form a Malayan advertising association An eight-man working :ommittee was appointed, with Mr. Max Lewis, of Praser and Neave Ltd., as chairman, to draft rules and
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    Nicoll elected
    20 8 Mr. J. F. Nicoll Governor of Singapore, has been elected an honorary member of the Singapore Rotary Club.
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    City fire losses up $2,000,000 last year
    133 8 City fire losses up $2,000,000 last year MORE than %i#H,9H worth of property was damaged by fires in the City area of Singapore last year, says the annual report of the Singapore Fire Brigade. This was nearly $2,000,000 more than the damage caused by fire the previous year. The report
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    Smuggler fined
    34 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Dine Peck Eng, a woman of SlUawan. was ftned 935 In the police court, for trying to smuggle textiles from Singapore into the Federation. The duty payable was $7.
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    2 HAD NO CARDS
    42 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed M. Chinnakannu and a woman, Duragavati, new arrivals from India, were each fined $10 in the police court today for falling to get an identity card wltnin a month of their arrival in the Federation.
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    4 TROUBADOURS BRING JOY TO THE JUNGLE
    264 8 4 TROUBADOURS BRING JOY TO THE JUNGLE KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. IJLriTH sweat dripping from their faces four gallant entertainers, two men and two women are touring the Federation giving shows to British troops. Wherever the British Tommy might be— in the Federal capital or in a remote Jungle base— he
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    37 8 MISS ENGELINE ENG NIO GOUW, a graduate of the University of Malaya who left Singapore yesterday for the United States, on an award by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to participate In a foreign student summer project.
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    Miner fined $50
    31 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Kuala Lumpur Second Magistrate today fined a miner Wong Mlew Chong, $50 ror failing to submit income tax returns on one of his mines.
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    DISORDERLY: $20
    27 8 KUALA KANO6AR. Wed Ratnam and Sinnammah were each fined $10 In Kuala i Kangsar for being disorderly in front of the railway staItion, Kuala Kangsar.
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    Try your hand at Flower—painting
    506 9  - Try your hand at Flower— painting NOMAD MALAYA'S FLOWERS OFFER GREAT SCOPE FOR ANYONE TAKING UP THIS INTERESTING HOBBY BY |tf ANY women, who cannot follow their usual hobbies owing to the restrictions of the Emergency, are taking up water- colour painting for the first time, as a relaxation when
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    A DISH OF RAW FISH....
    88 9 TRY this raw fish recipe brought from Tahiti by Australian autnuress Judy Fallon. Skin and bone any white fish and break into tiny Dieces Put in bowl with chopped onion, coarse ground pepper, and salt Cover with lemon juice Leave for six hours Pick out
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    LIFT THE FACE OF YOUR WARDROBE
    372 9  -  VIRGINIA BY •THERE comes a time tn every woman's wardrobe when something has to be done. Men usually react with a raised eyebrow to the wail "I've absolutely nothing to wear". What the little woman actually means is "My dresses are limp, aged and
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    Fining Down Ankles That Are Too Thick
    189 9  -  JUNE WISE BACKGROUND TO BEAUTY BY fW^ACKLE thick ankles with daily tiptoeing round the room and ankle circling. Massage from Instep to ankle and ankle to inside nt knee, using firm stroking rrovements, pinching and kneading at back of le?. Rest with feet
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      12 9 C.C.C. Collect six of these cvupons to join the Children's Corner Club
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      246 9 Straits Times Crossword ACttOsS Unfau-Less (S> 7. Headgear for a Larwood or 9. a feature of old-fashioned a Spoffrrth? (6. S). umbrella* (4). S. Popular cash estimate for 14. Alert peep (aa*f.) (6, 4). thoughts (5). it. A shade favoured by Ad--10. Eel. torch or motor (t) mrrnl and midshipman
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    Three more good class horses are registered
    391 10 By EPSOM JEEP CINCE the beginning of the new season more and more high-priced good class English horses have been coming out to the Malayan Turf and the latest classifications include i D.R.B. II (late Midshipman Hornblower), Red! Dust and Free Fancy (Raimu)
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    SPOTTING THE WINNERS
    517 10  - SPOTTING THE WINNERS EPSOM JEEP By By EPSOM JEEP. AMY TEN best horses to follow at the Singapore Turf Club Summer Meeting are: Scotch Express: Back at his best after a short lapse; ran right good race in Easter Suk«« over 7f. at Ipoh in April when lie was narrowly
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    2 CHANGES IN NS CRICKET XI
    71 10 SKREMBAN. Wed.— A late change to Negrl Sembllan cricket team for the Inter-State match against Malacca at Malacca this weekend has been necessary due to scnooi examinations. Schoolboy players' Fingaln and Boon (»n Lor are unable to play. The Negrl team will now be:
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    Aldershot wins Adelaide Cup
    79 10 ADELAIDE. Wed. Mrs. H. O. Raymond's Aldershot (EnfleldLittle SUter), won the £A3 200 Adelaide Cup, run over two miles of the MorphetvlUe course here today. Winston's Gift was second with Double Blank In third place. There were 15 runners. Aldershot, carrying 7.12 started at «-l. Winston's
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    ENGLAND v ITALY ON SUNDAY
    77 10 LONDON. Wed— The England team to play Italy In the international soccer match at Florence on Sunday was selected today as follows: Merrick; Ramsey. GGarret,t t, Wright. Progatt. Dickinson; Finney. Broad is. Loft house. Pearson, Billot. The team, which has been training at Eastbourne, will
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    TULLOH LEADING WITH 30 WINS
    208 10  -  EPSOM JEEP By IF Jockey Colin Tulloh keeps up I his brilliant riding form, ue has a first-rate chance of shattering Frank Flannery's record bag of 56 winners a season. Tullota has ridden 30 winners «o tar and the current season Is not even near
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    RECORD 67 BY VON NIDA
    103 10 LLANDUDNO iN. Wales). Wed. —Norman Von Nlda, former Australian open champion, played almost faultless golf to set up a course record of 67 In the first round of the PenfoM 3,000 Guineas tournament here yesterday. He led the field, one stroke ahead of Harry Weetman,
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    GSC tennis courts open on Sunday
    239 10 *MRLS Sports 1 Club's three ne» tennis courts at Serangoon Road will be officially opened by Mrs. G. A. Tessensohn on Sunday. Following the opening ceremony, two former Singapore women champions. Mrs. L. M. Pennefather and Mrs. M. G. Bber. will play an exhibition
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    BROWN INJURED
    62 10 LONDON. Wed. Freddie Brown, the Northamptonshire captain. U unlikely t 0 lead the MCC team against the Indians at Lords on Saturday. Brown hurt his leg In the field at Trent Bridge last evening and retired for treatment. It is understood he has a torn ligament and the
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    32 10 HEADS BEND low and whip* crack as Nigrette (left) and Bebe Grande race to the post in a flfhtfn* finish at Alexandra Park last week. Nifrette was the winner.— Paul Popper photo.
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    Chesieres, Floor Show to Cl. 2
    244 10 piVE Cl. 3. horses— Chesleres. Floor Show. Sealed Orders. Bteeltrap and Twelfth of August -have been promoted to Cl. >. states a release from Straits Racing Association. Other transfers are: Prom Cl. 1. to Cl. 4: At Last. Beach Park. Breconglll. Baba. Cabaret. Evergreen.
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    Col. Whatnot may miss the Cup
    341 10 By EPSOM JEEP TRAINER M. van Breukelen tells me that Col. Whatnot will definitely not run in the Governor's Cup Trial over a mile on Saturday, opening day of the Singapore Turf Club's Summer meeting. Col. Whatnot, was injured as a result of a
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    SCRC ELECT OFFICIALS
    100 10 1 Singapore Chinese necreatlon Club officials for the year, elected at the annual general meeting held on May 2 are: President, Mr. Chun Choon Leong: Vice-Presents, Mr. Urn Scow Eng, Dr. C. J. Poh, Mr. Tan Boon Poh. and Mr. Tan Puay Hee. Hon. Secretary, Mr. V.
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    Pompee wins again
    31 10 LONDON. Wed— Yolandc Pompee, Trinidad llxht-hesry-weight. knocked out Olultano Panclnl of Italy, In the third round of a scheduled ten-round bout at Royal Albert Hall last night. -AP.
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    Australian Stock Exchange
    131 11 Australian Stock Exchange From Oar Own Correspondent MELBOURNE. Wed. TNVESTMENT prices continued to move against shareholders on the Stock Exchange today. There was only a trickle of sales and price variations, with a few exceptions, were small. Commonwealth land prices again went lower with some large falls recorded. Closing middle
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET
    81 11 TtfS pepper section of the Sln--1 gapore Produce Market again attracted buyers yesterday, and loose parceU of Muntck, amounting to three piculs, changed hands at f.o b. quotations. Selling prices, however, remained unchanged. Muntok being offered at $600 a picul, Sarawak at $595 and Lampong (black) at
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    H.K. EXCHANGE
    32 11 HONO KONO, Weds. ■pREE market currency exchange of Hong Kong dollars was quoted at the close today as follows: US$l HKS6SS (cash); HKM.SS (T.T.); HK115.95. One ttel of gold 8303.
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    New York Price
    25 11 VO. 1 ESS. Sept. 1952 (la IS A^ cents):— Monday's Tuesday's closing closing I 28.1t traded 28.85 and 25.71 «rao>d Tone: Steady.
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    April stocks
    38 11 QTOCKS of rubber In Singapore at the end of April totalled &S.4IS tons— an increase of 3.391 tons over the previous month. Dealers' stocks totalled 46.684 tons, port storks 9.686 tons and estate stocks 41 tons.
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    206 11 SHIPS alongside tbe Sinfapore Harbour Board godowns. or esppcted there by 7 a.m. today, are: 1/3 Carthage: 475 War Hindoo: Coe.l Plant: Tal An; t/7 Prey Harrlsoo: 8/9 BenaUer. 11 Mapla. 13/: 4 Denblxhshlre: 15/U Step! Artisan; ISPres Garftrld: -19 29 Pemba; 31/23 Batorla. 23 24 Obra: 2»/34
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    RUBBER PRICE UP ANOTHER 2½ CTS.
    200 11 Quiet close after fair turnover By Our Market Correspondent BUSINESS was done on the Singapore Rubber Market yesterday at 90 cents a lb. for May first grade rubber. Later the tone quietened and, at the close, buyers stood at 89} cents. This was 2Vi
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    TIN: $480 A PICUL
    14 11 SINGAPORE, Wed— May 14— $4 M a picul (down $1).
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    EXCHANGE TO MERCHANTS
    75 11 rpHE Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced tne following changes In the agreed rates of exchange to merchants yesterday: BUYING Air M»" N dst. T.T. O.D. Credit Bills N York 33 15 16 33 116 33 316 Canada 32 716 S3 916 32 13 16 Trade Bills M.
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    Malayan Shares
    148 11 Malayan Shares Buying interest improves STEADINESS in the rubber price resulted in slightly improved buying interest in the Malayan Share Market yesterday, although business continued to be on a restricted scale. Yesterday's price changes by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association were: Baycra Bcllexi B B Petrol S«/- cd Henrj.Waugli 211
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    APRIL RUBBER CROPS
    107 11 rpHE following rubber crop figures for April are published for information: Alor Gajah Rubber Estate Ltd 15,500 lbs; Aver Panas Rubber Estate Ltd 80.000 lbs; Glenealy Plantations Ltd. 53.500 lbs; Kluang Rubber Company Ltd. 47.000 lbs; Pajam Limited 106.500 lbs; Talisman Rubber Company Ltd. 39.600 lbs; Teluk
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    Austral Malay Tin Output
    126 11 4 USTRAL Malay Tin Ltd.. an■f* nounce the following returns for April 1952 Kamponf Kamunling Tin Dredglnc Ltd.— 3S9 piculs (14 torn) of ore recovered, 589 hours run and 139,000 cub. yds. dug. TTmbawlelk Tin Dredging Ltd. 2,034 piculi (130 tone) of ore recovered. 628 hours
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    Guthrie Group
    55 11 /"OUTPUTS from the various estates and mines In the Gi'ihrte Group for April 1952 and to date are as follows: Rubbar: 5 450.990 lbs (22 099 636 lbs) Tea (black) 155.000 lbs. (633.000 lbs i; Palm Oil: 958 tons (3.901 tons); Palm Kernels 394 tons (1.266 tons): Tin
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    £27,150 profit
    34 11 If OTA Tampan Rubber's profit 1V to January 31. £27.150. Tax. £18 4*5. Final dividend 15 per cent., making 25 per cent. (15). Meeting. Jurfc< 11. Mr. David Cars ruthcrs to chad-nan.
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    Pulo Bukom hand Shell 3-1 beating
    223 12 MUCH better combination gave Pulo Bukom S.C. victory over Shell S.C by 3-1 in a SingaporeBusiness Houses F.A. Div. 1 match at Thomson Road yesterday. This was Bukoms first win in seven outings and Shells fourth defeat In nine outings. Bukom took the lead
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    SUSPENSIONS CUT
    318 12  -  SENTINEL Singapore Corinthians appeal Appeals Board gives the club another chance By By THE Singapore Amateur Football Association Appeals Board last night examined the case of the Singapore Corinthians —who made an unauthorised tour to Kota Bahru last month "thoroughly and sympathetically" and substantially reduced suspensions imposed upon
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    Soccer results at a glance
    98 12 SINGAPORE S.A.F.A. DIV. 1: Fathul Karib 0, SEME. 1 DIV. SB: Seletar Ville 2. S.I.T 2. BIS. HOUSES X.A DIV. 1: Pulo Bukom 3. Shell 1. DIV. 2: 1.C.1, t. Cold Storage 1. DIV. 3: Bousteads 0. Ilandrlshank 2, IPOH 1)1 V 1: Malays 2,
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    BRILLIANT 100 BY WINTER
    101 12 An unfinished stand of 192 for the nrsi wicket— highest ever for any wicket at Nee Soon— featured the cricket match between Nee Soon Garrison and RE ME yes- terday. In this record partnership Winter scored 100 not out and McKeever 67 not out and Nee
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    Luck was with Seletar Indians
    117 12 CELETAR Ville Indians wer* lucky to share points with Singapore Improvement Trust F.C yesterday In a Div. 3B match at Geylang stadium The score was 2-2. After an exciting 10 minutes Lucas. Seletar outside left, ran through and scored with a w« timed drive. Two
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    ARMY CRICKET
    46 12 30 Bin RAOC beat GHQ Signals Regt. by 75 runs in a firstround match at Alexandra yesterday In the Singapore District cricket knockout competition. Scores: 30 BH RAOC 109 (Lawson 32, Dlplock 38, Welcome 19). GHQ Slgs 34 (Dlplock 3-13. Douglas 4-17. Jacques 2-0).
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    RAMCHAND STOPS INDIA COLLAPSE
    301 12 CAMBRIDGE. Wed. Thanks to a great Innings by all-rounder Ramchand. India were able to put up 285 In the first innings of their match against Cambridge University in the opening day's play here. Cambridge were 38 without loss at close. India were struggling from the start
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    SCOREBOARD
    87 12 IMIMNs I-.I INNS. Roy io» McCarthy 1 llantri c Denman b McCarthy 19 Umrifur c Marlar b McCarthy 41 Haxare b K?nny Phadkar b Kenny 0 Ramchand c and b Marlar IM D Oaekwad c Warr b McCarthy 10 Manjrekar not out 43 Direch* b Warr 11 Qhulam Ahmed
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    Danes, Americans leave soon
    260 12 'THE American and Danish Thomas Cup teams will leave the United SUtes and Denmark for Singapore on Friday and Saturday respectively Said Poul Holm. member of Danish Thomas Cup team. In Copenhagen yesterday: We are In perfect physical condition for the match." The Danes meet India
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    40 12 A. VV HOLLINGWORTH (right), one of the three Athenian League officials shakes hand with Mr. W. McGrefo- Watt, SAFA president, at Kallang Airport yesterday Others in the picture are Messrs. C. B. Tan and Choo Kwai Low. Straits Times picture.
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    I.R.C. SOCCER
    40 12 The team tc represent IRC against RAF SeleUr (Plying Boat Wing) at Farrer Park on Friday, will be fetected from: Narayana, Muthlah, Ohani. Williams Supplah, Rasld, Bala. Salaudln, All, Param, Osman. Krlshnan, Paul Teddy. M. Singh and Dutta.
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    R.E.M.E. best in tearaway game
    476 12 REME 1; Fathul Karib 0. A HANDFUL of Jalan Besar Stadium diehards had full compensation yesterday for many other dull evenings when REME and Fathul Karib put on a grand thriller in their SAFA Div. One league game. The 60-minutes' non-stop, tearaway action brought only
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    Gooddouble by V. Gill
    178 12 A SPLENDID double by Verity A GUI. who scored 48 runs and took seven wicket* for 10 runs, featured Raffles Institution's win by 80 runs over St. Andrew's Schorl at the R.I. ground yesterday. Scores: B.I.: Pathmanathan c and b Nair 67. Rajaslnghe b Yang Soon
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    Sports Diary
    65 12 SOCCER DIV. 1: SCC v Indian E.C. on Padan e: Ti««r S.A. v Amicable A.A. at J. Beat*. DIV. 2: IRL 'A' t Tamil B A. at BODCA. DIV. SA: S<kUI AT. V. Indian BrothfThood at G*jUmg. DIV. 3B: BODCA 'A' v CnsUna ■I YMA. BUS. H8E. LOE:
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    'We expect tough opposition here' —Manager
    255 12 We expect tough opposition here' Manager THE ATHENIANS ARRIVE (SIXTEEN English amateur footballers of the Athenian League accompanied by three officials yesterday flew in Kallang Airport from Hong Kong. Kong. The Athenians arrived with three of their players on the injured list, including their skipper and centre-half D. Stoker of
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    CUP MEN TO GIVE EXHIBITION
    37 12 Malaya's Thomas Cup squad— 14 players— will give a public exhibition at the Happy World stadium next Monday night, the Straits Times understands. Details of the programme will probably be announced tomorrow.
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    POLICE XI v CSC
    61 12 Police Sports Association cricket XI to meet Ceylon S.C. in the senior tournament at Police ground on Saturday and Sunday Is: 8. K Sundram (capt.). Cheah Kirn Swee. S. Devadas. S Vellupillai. R. Bandosham, Gurdlal Singh. R. Delilkan. J. C. Cooke O. Krishnan. S. Thamblrajah, H.
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    ATHENIANS TO MAKE DEBUT TOMORROW
    99 12 ATHENIANS TO MAKE DEBUT TOMORROW Til E Athenian Leafu* tourists will make their first appearance at Jalan Besar stadium against Combined Europeans on Friday, not Saturday as originally intended. The Athenians agreed to the change of dates as soon as they arrived at Kalians; airport yesterday. Chief reason for th«
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    SINO-MALAYS v ATHENIANS
    51 12 Slno-Malays eleven to meet Athenian League on Sunday. May IS at Jalan Besar stadium will be selected from: Yew Chang. Osman Angullia; Teow Keng. Johan. Chong Kum. Hassan; Hin Weng, Hee Jong, Aman. Hoon Leong: Ibrahim Yusoff, Ahmad Yussof. Boon Seong. Yassin. Boon Leong. Ismail YusofT, Rahim
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    SOCCER FILMS
    37 12 Through the British Council and Shell Co. It has been arranged for a few films on soccer to be shown to members of the Kadayanallur Muslim League at Shell House Theatrette tomorrow at 5 p.m.
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    Police XI's draw
    26 12 In a friendly soccer match played at Thomson Road yesterday, the "P" Division (Pay* Lebar) Police held Ourkha Police o a one-all draw.
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