The Straits Times, 25 June 1952

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    18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA* NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1545 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    COMMONS ROW ON YALU RAID
    430 1 We were not consulted, Churchill tells Attlee LONDON, Tuesday. MR. Attlee, Labour leader, protested in the House of Commons today that Britain should have been consulted before 500 American planes bombed the vital Yalu River power plants on the, Korea-Manchuria border two nights ago. Amid
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    FALL INTO CANAL KILLS MAN
    108 1 FALL INTO CANAL KILLS MAN A EUROPEAN civilian was •killed when ne fell 25 feet in the dark Into Stamford Canal. Singapore, last nieht after he had parked his car in Handy Road near the Cathay Two Indian clerks. K. A M.uhews. and Itt v Abraham. Jumped into the canal
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    Rebels kill 10, wound 14
    43 1 SAI GON. "Tues. Ten French union soldiers were killed and 14 wounded when the garrison post at Muong Man. about 150 kilometers east of here was attacked by Vietminri rebels last nigh. The flgh/ lasted several h<v Renter
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    Rhee arrests three more
    44 1 PUSAN Tues.— The national police in Pusan today arrested three members of the antl-Rhee Democratic Nationalist Party on charges of "Ul^al assembly." The men wer c not national assemblymen but were all important figures in a powerfnl •iioosltlon group. -Reuter.
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    'Malice' says Sir Cheng-lock in battle of the sweeps
    540 1 I) ATO SIR CHENG-LOCK TAN, president of the Malayan Chinese Association, said last night that Mr. C. C. Tan was doing a great disservice to the cause of the 3,000,000 Chinese in Malaya by suggesting a ban on the sales of
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    Army denies Kure terror wave story
    65 1 TOKYO, Tues A BRITISH Commonwealth Army spokesman issued a statement today denying Japanese allegations that Commonwealth troops are causing a "wave of terror" in the southern Japanese city of.Kure. The Mayor of Kure, Jutsu Suzuki, said- four days ago that people especially youne girls,
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    Dr. M is home
    18 1 TEHERAN. Tues. The Prime Minister. Dr. Mossadeq. returned here today from The Hague.— Rputer
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    Reds kill planter near Teluk Anson
    117 1 Reds kill planter near Teluk Anson KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. MR J. W. BARREL, the assistant manager of Selaba Estate. Teluk Anson, was killed by Communist terrorists yesterday while on his way to inspect a new clearing Mr Barrel, a bachelor, first name to Malaya as a police sergeant H:.s body
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    Sporting Senate
    47 1 WASHINGTON, Tues— The Senate has passed a Bill to permit De'lara Meulerkamp. Of California, to acquire citizenship In time to qualify for th» United States Olympic swimmin? team. The 18-year-old girl a native of the Netherlands. Is one of the world's best distance swimmers Reuter
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    Bomber crashes
    23 1 LONDON, Tues A US Air Force ft-itM) medium bo.iiber with 11 crew crasher! and burned north of London imS uitflllUOii. A.P.
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    NO PAY RISE ON RAILWAYS
    51 1 LONDON. Tues.— A claim for a 10 per cent, pay increase by 450.000 railwaymen which would have cost about £17.--000.000 was turned down yesterday by the railway executive. The executive also rejected a demand for time and a half payment for Saturday work after midday.—
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    Hari Rays fun
    30 1 i a riAKI RASA, and these fl*e Malay chUdren, in new clothes, ptay happily in the Lake Gardens, Kuala Lumpur, to mark the fertfraL— StraiU Tim— plcwe-
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    3 STUDENT DETAINEES RELEASED
    112 1 rpHREE UNIVERSITY Of M»J laya students detained under the Emergency Regulations In January last year have been released They are: Abdullah bio Maild a Anal-year arts students, a member of the Btudents' Council and former editor of the Malayan Undergrmd: J. J. Puthucheary. former general Mcretarr
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    Drugs seized in battle
    50 1 CAIRO. Tues.— Two Egyptian border patrolmen were killed and 15 narcotic runners were xaptured in an eighthour destrt battle, early today A patrol on the Egypt Sinai desert border spotted the narcotic runners and seized 30 camels and a ton and a half of narcotics.— U.P.
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    His third divorce
    29 1 LONDON lues.— Earl Bertrand Russell, 80-year-old advocate of trial marriages, was divorced today by his third wife, it was the third divorce for the Earl— A.P.
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    Japs seek to join U.N.
    77 1 NEW YORK, Tues. JAPAN applied for membership of the United Nations today. Diplomatic sources say there is a strong possibility that the Soviet Union will use its veto power In the Security Council to block Japan's entry. Russia insists that all new applications to the
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    Speed Queen
    26 1 SOUTHAMPTON, Tues. The Cunard liner Queen Elizabeth reached a speed of about 34 knots on her home' ward Atlantic crossing into Southampton today— Reuter.
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    Naval hero tells court: I distrust Americans
    211 1 Naval hero tells court: I distrust Americans rORTSMOUTH. Tues. A WARTIME submarine hero who now "mistrusts the Americans, who appear to rule us." faced a naval court martial today on charges of disobey'ng orders and being absent without leave. Chief o; four charges aga'nst Lieut -Cmdr. Alastair Mar? was that
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    THE JACKET
    527 1 ....'Sartorial face slap for Singapore snobs' From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Tues. T*HE Daily Mirror today frontpages a feature on the CommissionerGeneral. Mr. Malcolm Mac Don aid, who the paper says "hits back at snobs" and adds: "Mr. Mac Donald rave European 'snob' clubs in Singapore a sartorial
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    RAINS KILL 65 JAPANESE
    48 1 TOKYO. Tues. -Torrential rains have killed 65 persons tn Japan in the past 24 hours most of them in landslides 2nd another 58 are missing The rain sank 32 &ma:l fishing boats Nearly 4.000 houses anci 10.000 acres or farm land were flooded Reuter
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    New A-plant
    30 1 WASHINGTON, Tues— The United States is to build a new $1,197,350,000 (about £427,625.000) atomic plant, it was announced today. It will probably be in the Ohio Valley.— Reuter.
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    'Polite' gunmen kill foreman
    161 1 'Polite' gunmen kill foreman DOSING as C.I.D. men, two "well mannered" Chinese walked into a tinsmith's factory in Jalan Besar, Singapore, yesterday morning, called for the Chinese foreman and shot him dead outside his working place. The dead man was 73-year-old Mr. Lee Lai Heng, father of five. Four shots
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    Loyalty pledge
    25 1 HONO KONO. Tues. A group of 14 overseas Chines* from Cambodia arrived hem today enroute to Taipeh to pledge loyalty to Chiang Kaishek—UP.
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    Duke has jaundice
    22 1 LONDON. Tues— The Duke of Edinburgh has Jaundice and has cancelled all Immediate engagements, it wa.« officially announced today
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    500-plane strike at Korea Reds part I of new 'get I tough' plan
    292 3 'OUTGROWTH OF STALLING OF TRUCE TALKS 9 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. A DEFENCE official said yesterday that the strike by 500 planes at power installations on the Yalu River is an outgrowth of the stalling of the Korean truce
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    OFFICER'S KILLER HANGED
    107 3 OFFICER'S KILLER HANGED FAYID (Sues Canal Zone). Tues. PRIVATE Tom Houghton. of Hull. Yorkshire, was hanged here at dawn today lor murdering Captain Herbert Mason during a canteen party last February. Houghton's mother visited him two days ago. She wa& flown here from Britain and was flown horn« on Sunday
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    CZECHS SEEK REFUGE
    38 3 C OPENHAOAN, Tues Three Czech refugees were arrested in Denmark yesterd.v after having travelled 2.500 miles across Europe harming on to axles under railway cars. Immigration authorities will decide what to do with them— A.P
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    Red PoWs reject screening
    165 3 Red PoWs reject screening KOJE ISLAND. Tues. OCORES of Communist priI«5 soners-of-war today indicated they did not want to be asked whether they wanted to be repatriated after an armistice. They trampled their redstarred caps into the dust In the booths set up inside their compound They did this during
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    Funds for poor countries
    56 3 Funds for poor countries NEW YORK. Tues The United Nations economic and social council yesterday decided to set up a special committee to study means of creating an international fund for aid to underdeveloped countries. The council also recommended the creation of an international bank to encourage the ivestment of
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    NEW TITLE
    32 3 ATHENS. Tues—Credentials of the new Greek Ambassador to Cairo will name King Farouk as King of Egypt and the Sudan, the Greek Foreign Minister Mr Sophocles Veniaelos announced yesterday AP
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    EDEN IS HOST
    33 3 LONDON, Tues. Envoys oi Middle Eastern lands and British diplomat- serving in the Middle East were guests of the Fore'gn Secretary. Mr. Anthony Eden, at a reception last night.— AP.
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    'Middle East Bank'
    42 3 LONDON, Tues— The British Bank of Iran, which finds it extremely difficult to do business in Iran, wi!l seek permission of its stockholders on July 16 to change Its name to the British Bank of the Middle East.— A.P
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    Farm holidays
    63 3 GENEVA. Tues. -The International Labour Conference approved vesterdat the prln. Piple of palfl holicf-iys for the world's farm workers and forma! convention embodying the terms of proposed legislation.—A.P. Jap reception WASHINGTON. Tues. The Japanese Ambassador Mr Eikirhi Araki, Lj making hLs initial social bow to Wellington and the
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    Truman fears 'disaster'
    49 3 WASHINGTON. Tues. President Truman today protested against a reported move In the United States Senate to cat in half a 52. 758. 000.000 bill to construct military atr bases both In the United States and overseas He said the cut "would be a terrible disaster Reuter
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    AIR TREATY
    18 3 TOKYO Tue*. American and Japanese negotiators today started work here on a civil aviatton treaty.— Renter
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    Siam celebrates
    15 3 BANGKOK. Tues. Siam celebrated the 20th anniversary of Its Constitutional Government yesterday.— U.P.
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    Sunspots may block radio
    51 3 LONDON Tues.— A recurrence of magnetic activity and a small sunspot are expected to bring about some deterioration in radio conditions starting tonight and ending on July 3. North Atlantic and Fat Eastern circuits are expected to be affected most, especially between June 23 and 25.—
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    Merchant ships to fight submarines
    134 3 WASHINGTON. Tuesday. YEW United States merchant ships now going l into operation will be able to fight submarines with the submarines' own deadly weapon the torpedo. The plan for self-defence of the hitherto helpless merchantman was disclosed yesterday in a shipbuilding company's description of the
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    POW's TO IHBIA REPORT DENIED
    78 3 LONDON. Ton. A SPOKESMAN of the British Kerrixn Ottc* confirmed here today that informal contacts have been established between India. Britain, the United State* and other governments concerned to break the deadteck *wer the repatriation of prig—ew of war in Korea strictly in conformity with
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    IKE HAS PLAN FOR PEACE AND SECURITY
    239 3 IKE HAS PLAN FOR PEACE AND SECURITY DENVER, t olorada, Tuesday. PEN. EISENHOWER, in his major election speech xt last niffltt, attacked isolationism and rare the defence and maintenance of peace as the keynote of his foreign policy. He offered his own security and peace and Four-point programme tor utlined
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    Japs ready for riots
    56 3 TOKYO, Tues. The National Rural Police headquarters has alerted Its units throughout the country to stand by for possible disorders tomorrow on the second anniversary of the start of th Korean war. H.ilice say they have received information that some 400.000 Japanese and Korean' Communists are
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    REDS DEMAND PART IN GERMS INQUIRY
    120 3 NEW YORK, Tuesday. RUSSIA yesterday demanded that Communist China and North Korea be invited to participate in United Nations discussions of Communist charges of germ warfare. The demand was made by th« Soviet delegate, Mr. Jacob Malik, as the Security Council met to take
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    ARAB AMBUSH
    31 3 TEL AVIV Tues Fquj israell soldiers were killed today northwest of Jerusalem in a border ambush of a small Israeli patrol by a lame group of armed Arabs. —Reuter.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    344 3 Most activity in foreign bonds LONDON. Tues. I'HJI Stock Market again opened qui^t. wtth most activity In foreign bonds. Japanese opened lower, but quickly recovered on shortcovering. while Germans moved in reverse, < y**'°g a point or so higher and falling sharply on the news that United States
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    London tin price
    26 3 LONDON, June 24.— Cash Buyers £972; Seller* £974; Forward Bayers XSlti; Seller* £»714 Settlement JC97M <ap ««»>. Turn over. a.m. lit; p.m. 55 Uat.
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    ILK. RUBBER
    34 3 LONDON, June 24 —Spot JBd Aug. 28'« d., Sept. 28d Oct -Dec 37V*d.. Jan-Mar. MK4.. AprilJune 25% d., July eJJ. 37%.. Aug. cl.f. 27% d., Sept. C.LI. J7Hd. Market: Steady, but active.
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    TALAL MAY RETURN TO JORDAN SOON
    101 3 LAUSANNE. Tues. KINO TALAL of Jordan said in Lausanne yesterday he expects to return ro his country very soon, after he had seen Mr. Abdul Huda. the Jordan Prime Minister, n hln hotel Th»» P'emier arrived In bausanne in the morning and went straight
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      118 3 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT ALL S^Q?S BREAD is now being made with top-grade export CANADIAN FLOUR THE NEW LOAF 15 BIGGER Stays fresh longer it Contains more protein Has a crisp, golden crust and snow-white crumb Is vitamin enriched Is wrapped in wax paper and sealed for cleanliness AND 15 STILL THE
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    $500,000 MORE IN PRIZES
    96 4 $500,000 MORE IN PRIZES IPOH. Tues. THE eleventh draw of the Malayan Chinese Association s lottery will be worch $2,500,000. an increase of 5500.000 over the present lottery. The draw will be held in Kuala Lumpur Chinese Assembly hall on Aug. 24. It is understood that the first prize will
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    MCA branch for village
    101 4 PORT SWETTENHAM Tues. A BRANCH of the Malayan Chinese Association is to be formed in the Pandamaran new village, following a decision reached at a meeting on Friday and attended by more than 1.000 villagers. Tlie village «a«i divided into four sec" lons, with the f
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    Corpus Christi at Kota Bahru
    79 4 KOTA BAHRU. Tues.— The Chordl of Our Lady of Fatimah. Kot a Bahru. celebrated 'ie feast of Corpus Christ! -in Friday. The celebration >pened with a High Mass at 0 i>'ock in the morning offiiated by the Rev Father I'vliet. In the evening, the Blessed
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    PROVIDENT FUND A SECRET WEAPON OF GOVERNMENT
    352 4 PROVIDENT FUND A SECRET WEAPON OF GOVERNMENT Old age savings plan not 'squeeze 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THK PROVIDENT fund scheme, which comes into force in the Federation on July 1, was a secret weapon in the armoury of the Government in the fight against Communism, Mr. P. P. Narayanan,
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    Couple had Red papers charge
    66 4 JOHORE BAHRU. TuesYeoh Kwee Heng. a Sunge! Renggit fisherman, and his wife, were charged in the Sessions Court with possession of Communist documents. On Dec 26. the Court was informed, as a result of information received, police searched the r house and the documents were
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    Old girls to meet
    31 4 TAIPING. Tues A meeting of the Old Girls' Association of Lady Treacher Girls' School will be held at the school hall on July 7 at 4.30 p.m.
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    GONE ON LEAVE
    19 4 KOTA BAHRU. Tues Mr. R. A. Jones, Assistant Controller of Immigration, has gone on long leave.
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    —But Royal visit will cut his leave
    216 4 MORRIS FLIES TO BRITAIN SINGAPORE'S Commissioner of Police, Mr. Nigel 3 Morris, who leaves this morning by air for his delayed leave in Britain, will have to curtail it again, because he must be back her e in October for the visit of
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    6 Malay soldiers detained
    158 4 6 Malay soldiers detained IPOH. Tues. SIX MALAY soldiers were detained by the police who were called out near midnight yesterday to the Jubilee amusement park to stop a Hari Raya eve fight between Malay military personnel and Sikh jagas at the park. It appears that earlier hi the day,
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    Ten snails refused to wake up
    124 4 Ten snails refused to wake up ABOI'T ten live giant snails Achatina Fulica). commonly found in gardens in Malaya, refused to be roused when they arrived in England from Singapore for cancer research experiments. Mr. M. W F. Tweedie. Director of Raffles iMueseum and Library, told the Straits Times yesterday.
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    Message to Girl Guides
    77 4 THE RAJA PEREMPUAN of Perils, who is the Commissioner for Malay Guides in the Federation, in a Hari Raya message, has called upon Malay Guides to do good to those who need their help. "It is for us too to ask for pardon and forgiveness for
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    Society lent City workers $188,000
    145 4 SINGAPORE City Council employees borrowed a total of $188,191 from their Thrift and Loan Society last year. i Most of the loans were to settle debts, redeem jewellery and pay medical expenses. The total amount borrowed for the purpose was $85,718, as against $79,115 in
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    Accused sent to hospital
    91 4 KOTA BAHRU. Tues. When Ismail bin Merah was produced before Mr. Justice C. H. Whltton In the High Court. Kota Bahru. on a charge of murdering Che Soh bin Zakaria at Kampong Ke!ar Pasir Mas, the Deputy Public Prosecutor. Mr J D Peterkin. said that Ismail
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    SIKHS TO MEET
    36 4 KUALA KANGSAR, Tues.— The 6th annual meeting of the Perak Sikh Association will be held at 10 a.m. on July 6. at the Gurdwara in Gurdwarda Road, Ipoh. Light refreshments will be served.
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    Yogi gives talk on 'Sadhana'
    35 4 KUANTAN, Tues. Yogi Shuddananda Bharatiar gave a lecture In English on "Sadhana" at the Malay Boys' School on Sunday. He gave another lecture on the same subject In Tamil yesterday.
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    FED. GOVT 'MUST OVERHAUL TAXATION'
    171 4 FED. GOVT 'MUST OVERHAUL TAXATION' LONDON, Tues. SIR Eric MacFadyen, chaliman of the London Asiatic Rubber and Produce Company, told shareholders in London Lit night that the Federation of Malp.ya Government "will need to overhaul and reorganise its system of taxation upon a much broader and more equitable basis." He
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    Union will raise teachers' status
    57 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. The constitution of the AIIMafaya Federation of Religious Teachers Union has now been finalised. It will be put before the central pro-tern committee in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. The object of the Union is ito raise the status of the I teachers and
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    Police chief entertained
    35 5 Singapore's Commissioner of Police Mr. N. G. Morris, was given a farewell dinner last night by the Upper Serangoon Rural District Committee. Mr Morris is going to England on 12 weeks' leave
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    Boyan party
    43 5 The Singapore United Boyanese Association (Persatuan Bawean S'pura) will be holding a Harl Raya party at 10, Norfolk Road at 4 p.m. today. Heads of the Boyanese community in Singapore and the Consul-General for Indonesia. Dr. Mohd Raiif will be present
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    So tired, so happy, but all the moneys gone
    258 5 So tired, so happy, but all the moneys gone ROUND-UP OF HARI RAYA CELEBRATIONS AM OST Malays in Singa- pore are "broke" today, but they are still happy after a great Hari Raya. Money was short and things were dear, but you don't need dollars to smile and the Malays
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    Japs resent S'pore ban
    74 5 TOKYO, Tues. THE Japanese are not happy about Singapore regulations, which prohibit Japanese from living there. But the Japanese Government does not plan to take any action right now. There may be some action In the future If the problem Is not straightened out. a source
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    They remember the wounded
    54 5 IPOH. Tues. Wounded members of police Jungle squads attached to Batu Oajah. were remembered yesterday. Harl Raya Puasa eve. by their officers and colleagues. Inspector and Mrs. A. R. A Razak visited them on behalf of the officers and men and distributed Harl Raya cakes and
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    Today's Radio SINGAPORE
    71 5 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 9.30 am Schools: 10 News: 10.05 Rendezvous with the Stars: 10.45 Schools; 1 p.m. Collins Driggs. Organ: 1.30 News; 1.45 Lunchtime Prom; 2-3.20 Schools: 6.15 Hobbies: 6.40 Radio String Ensemble; 6.55 Announcement; 7 News; 7.15 This Is Communism. 7.30 Radio Rhythm Club; The Jack Smith Show; 8.15
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    CAMERA CLUB SHOW OPENS ON FRIDAY
    235 5 iHE Singapore Camera L Club's firs: annual photo--aphic exhibition will be jened by Mr. T. P. F. Mcelce. the President of the ltv Council, at 530 p.m on riday at the British Coun--1 hall, Stamford Road. It will remain open until unday evening. Out
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    Hawkers9 shelter to be ready in August
    130 5 Hawkers 9 shelter to be ready in August T»HE HAWKERS' SHELTER at the Stamford Canal 1 end of the Singapore Esplanade is expected to be completed in August. About 30 men and women were at the job yesterday, a public holiday. They were working on the concrete forecourt on which
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    POLICE SEEK WITNESSES
    64 5 The Singapore Marine police are seeking the relatives of a 50-year-old Chinese man, whose semi-nude body was found floating in the sea off Beach Road yesterday mornIng. The dead man was wearing a white shirt. There was no identification card. Any person who can give information about
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    Silence now not golden, woman tells the Rulers
    213 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. HUNDREDS of thousands of Malays sat by their radios in the towns and kampongs of the Federation tonight and listened to eight Rulers and oneRegent broadcasting on the same programme for the first time. They were sending their Harl
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    Singapore on the line
    65 5 SINGAPORE has the third largest number of telephones in Asia, per head of the population. Japan leads in Asia and next comes Israel. This is revealed in the annual statement of the chairman of the Oriental Telephone and Electric Company Limited, Mr. Evelyn J. Bunbury. The
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    DULLEST SINCE THE WAR IN THE FEDERATION
    312 5 DULLEST SINCE THE WAR IN THE FEDERATION KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. UNCERTAINTY over the first appearance of the new moon and the fall in the price of rubber made this year's Hari Raya Puasa the dullest since the war. x The late announcement of the actual date of Hari Raya upset
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    Entered Red camp, gets M.C.
    222 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A BRITISH officer, SeA cond Lieut. J. D. Harrop, of the Ist Battalion the Green Howards, who entered a terrorist lair on the rocky coast of Malaya and fought a hand-to-hand engagement with bandits, has been awarded the Military Cross "Lieut Harrop's
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      294 5 BOM hai pleasure in announcing the introduction (tubject to Government approval) of special TOURIST CU«t Services across the North Atlantic commencing from Ist May. 1952. By a combination of our standard ARGONAUT services between Singapore and London and our tourist dais CONSTELLATION services between the United Kingdom and the North
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      212 5 iNiMJMMM llAU: tian B^y-* Puasa film show at 70, Gooimar. Road 8 p.m. H AH MM ASSN. of King Edward VII College of Medicine (Southern Branch), Singapore: Annual dinner and dance a* Raffles Hotel 8 p.m. SPORE S O T A R V CLUB: Weekly lunch gathering at Capitol Blno
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    DEATHS
    92 6 THE FUNERAL of Mrs. A. C.iiiMp.i'lnl pp.u whr«? death occurred yesterday, will take place today (Wednesday) at 9.30 a.m. from 9. Maxwell Road. Ipoh, the residence of hT son-in-law. Dr. V. K. Tambyplllal. MADAM TAN TENG TAI. wife Of th« late Mr. Urn Kirn Toon, passed away peacefully on
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    63 6 MR. and MRS. WONG SECK CHEE wkh to thank their frlrnds find relations for the presen s and pood wishes they sent and their nttendanco to the Wedding on June 21st. MRS. BOEY TEIK SEANG ami ehikinn wish to thiink all friends and relatives who s'nl wre.vhs. mprsafjps of
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    54 6 MADELINE'S Sale commences Today at 278. Orchard Read. SERVICE Wives Please Noto: The Nee Soon Ball 27th June is ■OTpH the opportune moment to Indulge In a tantalizing Swls^ Org.mza Evening Gown. See the new crinoline styles. s'c dis. off nil marked prices for this occasion. Tommy Thomson. G.H.
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      The Future of The M.C.A.
      791 6 The late Sir Heniy Gurney saw in a reorganised Malayan Chinese Association an alternative standard around which loyal Chinese could rally to fight Communism. Sir Cheng-lock Tan's cabinet should keep the Gurney ideal in mind in the great task which faces them. Those who talk
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      Hope Glimmers Over Korea
      286 6 Nothing could do more to establish Indian leadership in Asia than successful intervention to end the deadlock in the armistice talks at Panmunjom. Indian prestige would be raised, indeed, over a much wider field than Asia if Mr Nehru cruld succeed where the American negotiators, after
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    THE RACE AGAINST TIME FOR BRITAIN'S ECONOMY
    1096 6  -  RICHARD DENMAN —By LONDON. IN the 2£ months to mid-June, Britain's gold reserves fell by less than £10 million, compared with a fall of £227 million in the previous three months and £334 million in the quarter before that. It would take a
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      Example to the City
      349 6 DENANG certainly deserves the reputation of 1 being well ahead of th e rest of Malaya—including Singapore. Only the other day Mr. Justice Spenser Wilkinson ruled out two demolition orders given by the Municipality in Penang. The learned judge also remarked that the Municipal Ordinance was
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      THE POST OF C.-G., S.-E.A.
      169 6 IN your issue of June 18, included under the heading "Political Personages," Is published a letter by V.M. I would ask V.M. the following: What is the necessity for such an appointment as Com-missioner-General for SouthEast Asia? What is the function of this post, involving
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      SHIRTSLEEVE RECITALS
      121 6 "TJISGUSTED", who objects to shirtsleeves in the Victoria Memorial Hall, is obviously one of those oldfashioned people who consider that good music can be appreciated only in diseom- fort and funereal solemnity. I I can hardly imagine Miss Helen Traubel, the most unconventional of artistes, taking umbrage at
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      THE MATTER OF A TITLE
      278 6 NOT Cong ago. General Sir Gerald Templer, the High Commissioner, gave an order to change the term "Resettlement Areas" to "New Villages." This action was very heartening to everyone anxious to see an end of the present Communist terror. But I still do not understand
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      Hawkers on the beaches now?
      139 6 MR. Thio Chan Bcr's concern over the state of our beaches, as reported In the Sunday Times of June 22, s without doubt shared by many, and any efforts at Jheir 'mprovement and d* cent up- n w IJ p.ovp a real Messing to tie
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    'On the Margin
    404 6 W ild man DURING the troublous timea in Java of 1945 and 1946, j on days when nothing fact- ual or military called a powerful pen, a certai >\ar correspondent was wont to wander to his typewii'cr with th e observation, "Oh I well, I'll get on
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      544 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. At Bunpsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on 23rd June, to Peggy, wife of lan C. R. Archibald. Malayan Police Service, a son. LOST PEARL and Diamond Enring at Ruffles Hotel In taxi or town. Reward $100. App'y Room 22. Raffles Hotel. SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED Radio Mechanic Apply with full
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    Let our men be comfortable, say the women! Singapore
    284 7 Let our men be comfortable, say the women! Singapore THE JACKET (cont.) -IT'S PLEAS ANTER WITHOUT Straits Times Reporter IF women do have the last word, then THE JACKET controversy is over. Because yesterday they came out in favour of comfort rather than convention for the men of Singapore. The
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    Peer to take part in speed trial in Singapore
    198 7 Peer to take part in speed trial in Singapore (\ti SUNDAY week, a British peer will, for the first time in Malayan motor racing history, be driving in a speed trial in Singapore. Be is Viscount Hanworth. a major in th e Royal Engineers, attached to Singapore District. He will
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    More men for air war
    42 7 Thirteen replacrmonts for the Royal Australian Air Force Lincoln Bomber and Dakota Transport Squadrons, which have been assisting the Royal Air Force in the air war against Malayan bandits. arrived at Kallang Airport. Singapore, from Sydney yesterday.
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    ANOTHER BANDIT GIVES UP
    124 7 ANOTHER BANDIT GIVES UP KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. ANOTHER terrorist has surrendered in the WB River area of Perak, makinj the total of surrenders in the State to eight in five days. He brought with him a rifle and 98 rounds of ammunition. Two more terrorists have been killed in the
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    49 medical students take exams
    118 7 49 medical students take exams A RECORD number of 49 medical students are sitting for their professional examination in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Malaya. Another 17 students hope to qualify as dentists. The examinations will end or. Friday. The results are expected to be out during
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    Planters meet Mr. Bugbee
    191 7 Planters meet Mr. Bugbee IOHORE pCanters and smallJ holders' representatives yesterday told Mr. H. C. Bugbee. Associate Director of the VS. Natural Rubber Bureau, that the American Government s selling price for G.RS. synthetic rubber should approximate more fairly to the natural rubber price. They asked that synthetic rubber and
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    UNION ELECTS EXECUTIVES
    51 7 Executive officers of the Johore State Plantation Workers' Union elected at the sixth annual delegates conference recently were: Messrs. K. V Govindasamy i President); C. Nellayya Reddiar Vice-President > Rayal B. Jose (General Secretary); A. Rajagopal (Asst. General Secretary*: S. Arunachalam (Finance Secretary) and V. Ramiah (Asst.
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    BOY INJURED
    47 7 TELUK ANSON, Tues,— A five-year-old boy. Jamshan bin Mohammad Noor, was admitted to the Teluk Anson hospital with a fractured left arm and head injuries after being knocked down c> a van near his house at the 2nd mile Bagan Datoh Road ever the weekend.
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    200 ATTEND FUNERAL
    67 7 About 200 people attended the funeral of Mrs. See Chen<j Ann at Bidadarl Celrotcry, Singapore, yesterday. Present at the eraveslde were her sons, Messrs. See Gim Boon, See Oim Hee and Ere Khoo San, her drm?hters. and sons-in-law, Messrs. Chia Ken-r Honk, J hrn Then I er
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    Taxi renewal tests to protect public
    152 7 EVERYTHING POSSIBLE will be done to minimise the hardships of taxi drivers who because of their traffic offences will have to take driving tests for renewal of their licences, a spokesman of the Singapore Registrar of Vehicles' Office told the Straits Times yesterday. He
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    'Sparkler' sets roof afire
    68 7 Guests and relatives of Inche Hussein bin Siraj at a Hari Raya Puasa party at Ipoh Lane Singapore, yesterday left their cakes and drinks to help put out a fire which started at the roof of the house. The fire vas caused by a sparkltr thrown
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    HARI RAYA IN THE GARDENS
    48 7 HARI RAYA IN THE GARDENS THESE BOYS from Kota Rajah Malay School, Singapore, went to the Botanic Gardens to spend their Hari Raya Puasa. They are from left: Shamsudin bin Buyonc. Hassim bin Ismail Aluwi bin Akil, Mokmin bin Mohamad Rais and Fadzil bin Basir. Straits Times picture.
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    Onn challenges Sir Cheng-lock's 'politics' plan
    320 7 Onn challenges Sir Cheng-lock's 'politics plan KUALA Lt'MPIR, Tuesday. MALAYAN Chinese Association leaders should make up their minds whether they stand for communalism or for the breaking down of racial barriers. Ihito Onn bin Ja'afar, Chairman of the Organising Committee of the Independence of Malaya Party, said today. He was
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    Funeral of Mr McKenna
    74 7 •THERE was a large gathering at the funeral at Bidadari cemetery, Singapore, yesterday of Mr. John B. McKenna, former member of the Sarawak Customs Service and Singapore Volunteer Corps. The Rev. Fatfter M. Bonamy took the service at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd and at
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    Club neec's $300,000
    67 7 PENANO. Tues. PEIJANG Chinese Swimming Club needs another $300 000 to build a clubhouse and a swimming pool worthy of Penang. This is stated in the last issue of the club's official magazine "Swim," which points out that the original tarpet of $*****0 will no '.onper be
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    5 GURKHAS WOUNDED IN BATTLE
    106 7 5 GURKHAS WOUNDED IN BATTLE KUALA LUMPUR, Tues AN AIR STRIKE was: launched against 50 Cummunist terrur.sts immediately af ler a battle in which five Gurkhas were wounded in the Rengam area of Johore yesterday. Three of the bandits are believed to have been wounded. The Gurkhas men of the
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    Knife found after fight
    51 7 Two Indians were taken to Singapore General Hospital last night with serious injuries following a fight between a taxi driver and an Army employee In Dunearn Road. Govindasamy. a fitter had nose injuries and the taxi driver Tangasamy had a head wound. Police found a blood-stain-ed
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    Doctor's mother dies, 74
    50 7 IPOH. Tvs Mrs A. Canapathipillai. mother of Dr. A C. Kathigasu and Mr. A. Kanagnsabai, died in Ipoh thus morning. Mrs. Canapathiplllai was 74 years old. Thp funeral takL> p!ace tomorrow at 930 am from Maxwell Road, the homr> of her son-in-law. Dr. V. K Tambypillai.
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    OTEC PREPARES FOR TAKE-OVER OF TELEPHONES
    398 7 rpHE Oriental Telephone and Electric Company is in close touch with the Governments of Singapore and the Federation to ensure a smooth takeover when the two governments acquire the company's undertakings in Singapore and Johore Bahru at the end of 1954. This is stated
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    27 crashes
    16 7 There were 27 traffic accidents in Singapore during Hari Raya yesterday. None was serious.
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    Bars on 'V drivers not welcome
    131 7 Bars on 'V drivers not welcome SUGGESTION of Mr T. P. F. McNelce. president of the Singapore City Council, that learner drivers should be banned from bu^v city ureM from 8 a.m. until ifter the day's rush is over is not Jikclv to meet with gmenl approval. The sUßger tinn.
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    STABBED IN THE NECK
    43 7 While out distributing bread in East Coast Road in SinpaDore yesterday. 48-year-old Ho Hong Chee. a kepala of bakery, was stabbed twice on the neck by an unknown Chinese. Ho was treated as an outpatient in the General Hospital.
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    Ipoh to hold variety show
    48 7 IPOH, Tues— A i International variety concert. W which members of the various romm unities in Ipoh will participate, will be held at Anderson school hall on Friday and Saturday. Proceeds will help o boost the Ipoh Orphans and Poor Children Comfcrt Fund
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      212 7 SevenSeaS £F 4 PURE COD: E? LIVER OIL! Stk V For vigorous health ai every JM*~ v stage give SevenSeaS Pure j Cihl l-> v Oil. ll contains ■f f Sum i hose vitamins and extra <*? /<& nourishment j baby needs (or J (X 1 slr n t t^ncs,
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      222 7 REVELATION EXPANDING SUITCASES ONE Revelation takes the place of several ordinary suitcases of different sizes: whether the trip Is for a week-end a week or a month the SAME Revelation will do— it adjusts itself automatically to fit the contents Release the locks, open the I fe^j case fully and
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    Fed. labour men form association
    173 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. LABOUR officers and assistant commissioners of labour, meeting in Kuala LumDur last night, formed an association after a five-hour discussion. The association, to be known as the Labour Officers' Association of Maiava. alms to foster eood understanding between Government and lU members.
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    CHINESE REFUGEE DOCTORS NOT WANTED IN MALAYA9
    256 8 CHINESE REFUGEE DOCTORS NOT WANTED IN MALAYA 9 'Do not «poU chances of local men 9 SUGGESTION that Chinese refugee doctors should be employed y in Malaya was one that required serious and careful, study, said Dr. W. J. Vickers, Singapore's Director of Medical Services, to the Straits Times yesterday.
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    73 8 f|B. T. M KRASZEWU, a *J Pole, pictured in Singapore yesterday with hia wife. They arrived in the Canton. Dr. Kraszewkl to to work at Kuching District Hospital. Four other Polish doctors have contracted to serve in the Malayan Medical Service. Three of them disembarked from the Canton in Penang
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    THEY WILL GET EXTRA CENTRE
    74 8 THEY WILL GET EXTRA CENTRE rpHE GRANT Of $300,000, al- lowed In the 1052 estimates for two children's centres. 1* enough. for an extra one. Mr. T. E. Smith, deputy secretary of Singapore Social Welfare Department told the Straits Times yesterday. Tenders have been accepted for building two centres at
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    FLAG DAY
    23 8 The Geylang Methodist Girls' School. Singapore, will hold a Flag Day on Saturday to raise money for the school's building fund.
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    96 HOUSES FOR FIRE VICTIMS IN STORE
    130 8 SINGAPORE Joint Relief Organisation is calling for tenders for the building of 96 homes at Kolam Ayer Road for the victims of the Kampong Bugis fire of last year. Building is expected to begin next month. The homes will be ready for occupation
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    C.-G. TO VISIT JAPAN
    50 8 The Commissioner General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. Is to pay a week's visit to Japan, to study present da> conditions, it was announced yesterday. He will also renew the contacts he made when he visited Japan In 1929 and 1949. He will arrive on June 29.
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    Six more horses
    23 8 PENANO. Tues.^The Bhi»--long arrived In Pentfng last night with six rare horses. Four are for Pe«anj and Wo for Singapore.
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    TUC will elect new president
    213 8 IPOH, Tuesday. nELEGATES attending the third annual confer- encc of the Malayan Trade Union Council in Kuala Lumpur this week-end will elect a new president. Mr. P. P. Narayanan, president for the last two years, has declined to stand for nomin- tlon. Five names have
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    'Jab Week' for Colony Boy Scouts
    117 8 riOR ONE WEEK, starting on F Saturday, Boy Scouts and Cubs will call at homes n the Colony offering to do odd Jobs for householders in return for a reasonable payment. All moneys earned by the Scouts will go to th« funds of the
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      216 8 Showing Simultaneously TODAY at the CAPITOL -CATHAY -PAVILION -NEW ALHAMBRA ROYAL AMERICA vs MALAYA THOMAS CUP CHALLENGE ROUND Filmed by the Malayan Film Unit. «v, 6 30-0.30 X^^ljtffii^ i1w)01N...1, Smf mmmmmmmmm-HIZJ Tk* f »< t f£* i <^/M > BABA. ..KiT paui "THIEF henreid of DAMASCUS" with John Sutton Jeff
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      376 8 -r- 0* 29 Dismissing rough stuff (7). The Straits Times Crossword I j— j-— J T l 1 4 1 b i 1« I I I Babylon (3. 4. 2. t). __L_ DOWN "To-<Uy the Roman and his _J_j Ar 8h un <*r Urlconi^a a fc 1^ To iHousmant (7).
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    ANOTHERMAP COMPETITION
    351 9 Dear Boys and Girls, Since our last map contest was so popular I have asked our artist to draw you another, and this time she has chosen the Orange Free State, which is in South Africa In case any of you missed the last contest, all you have
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      Road Safety Rules
      247 9 A MEMBER of the Wise Owls Club, Judith Shababo, has written a series of articles for Children's Corner on the subject of road safety. Judith belongs to the Junior Safety First Council and will tell you something about the rules of the road. I I WONDER how
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      THE BEST OF FRIENDS
      130 9 A FRIEND of mine Ls very sad because his pet. Itam has died. Itam was a Wah wah, a most beautiful creature with long, black fur. I expect most of you have seen the.se animals and know what delightful pets they make. Itam's favourite playmate was
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      Journey Into Darkness
      783 9 All at.d KukiaJi visit Profrssor Know-how who showi them a moon rocket he has built. I'.nkijh accidentally touches tne si. ii line lever and (he rocket rushes in o apace towards the nvon. After many adventures on the way they nach the moon wtrtre thty pat on
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      Talking of Stamps
      333 9 Varcli out cr Treated Stamps. RECENT LV.I was talk.' "»o with an acQU&intance who is spend- ing an enforced visit in i the Colony before get- "no a ship for the U K '< a sk ed him how he' spent his time. Somewhat to m v
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      Your Questions Answered
      386 9 Your Questions Answered fJAN you tell me something about coins? asks Hamzah bin Abdullah, of Kedah. IT bt^wis that coin's were first issued in, the eighth century B.C. As it was the custom in those days, land in fact still is in many parts of the world) to bury treasure,
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      192 9 DLEASE enrol me as a member of the Children Corner Wise Owls Club, and send me. a badgi NAME ADDRESS DATE OF BIRTH N\ofe Room to stretch your legs j--^ It's yours when ifp&^n^ZjS yOU fly Aboard the "Strato" Clippers* you have room to spare! The big Sleeperette* oeaU Dqm
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      236 9 rhHATA jOLLY^ffiS.** -HE PROUD of\ V WHAT >$ 7i' V£CK C T Or VIZ GROUP Ot W«.«,y.v (l «j« f -^P.vf.'.-fVw' /fifiSkJ \mris rwr\ Jk WP*6L ws Mll6\ I If moms you u*e nmv *t v) n—■ I i ii V j**«v Amf „4/{f¥y i 'jtt^j 5Ct T! '""^^l s^^ssfl
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      43 9 f\ m A C. C. C Quiz Answers 1. Bookkeeper. 2 each. We Collect Coupon, divide between two. among three to join th* Children* Cornet or more. 3. a Pnlse, b. tnw c, fsJae n i utt a Mm false f. tn*. t
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    RUSH FOR SCRAP IRON IN STORE
    170 10 Big demand from Japan By Our Market Correspondent r pilK big demand for scrap iron by Japan io the Singapore market and the resultant increase in price has started a new industry in Singapore scavenging for scrap iron. Whole families have taken part in
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    40,000 tons a week
    78 10 JAPAN is using all the scrap iron she can from Singapore and Malaya to help her steel manufacture to fulfill big orders from the United States and Britain. Mr. M. Sasaki, representative of the Japanese Export Trade Research Organisation in Singapore says the big Yawata Steel
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    TRUMAN SIGNS SYNTHETIC LAW
    38 10 WASHINGTON, rues. Truman has signed legislation to let the Government continue to operate its warbuilt synthetic rubber plants until March 31. 1554. This Is a SI -month extension ot tht: present rubber law— UP.
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    N.Y. Rubber
    22 10 y^O. 1 R.S.S. SepL. 1»52 T.B. cents):— Friday's MaiHUy's rlosinf ceasing 3* 5S IrMkd 31.SS traded Tone: Quiet, bat steady.
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    Rubber crisis needs Immediate attention'
    261 10 T*HE collapsing rubber price needs much more immediate attention, state Mr. Warren S. Lockwood, Director, and Mr. H. C. Bugbee, Associate Director, of the U.S. Natural Rubber Bureau, in the current issue of Natural Rubber News. The crisis Is Immediate, says the article, and when.
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    ACCIDENT, FIRE & LIFE ASSURANCE
    167 10 ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE THE General Accident. Fire and Life Assurance Corporation Limited reports from its head office In BrKaln that a balance of £1.185.920 was derived from the operations of the company during the last financial year. Together with a balance of £448 02« brought forward from last year,
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    NIGERIA MAY SUSPEND IMPORT OF JAP TEXTILES
    92 10 MANCHESTER. Tttes. JAPANESE textiles are at pre- seat 25 per cent cheaper than these produced hy Lancashire mill, Mr. A. C. Nwapa. Nlferia'i Minister of Cammeree. told merchants here today. If* added: "Nigeria may suspend all Imports of Japanese clash. If the Lanrashire
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    Profit-taking in WaU St.
    51 10 NEW YORK. Tue». WALL Street closed heavy yesterday v late proflt-takmg took toll all along thf line. Th-u<^ numerous pivotal issues brid close to bass, the market lnitliily managed to extend lust w:ek's gains with both the ral and composite average rates narrowly new hlghlng for
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    H.K. EXCHANGE
    35 10 HONO KONG, Tues rree market currency exchange of Hong Kong dollars was quoted at the close today as follows: rjSSI HK$6 53 7 (Cash); HK16.57 (TT), E HK515.84. One tael of gold HKS3OOH
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    TIN: $485 A PICUI
    11 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. Jane 24.-WB5 a picul (up
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    Higher bidding for Australian shares
    145 10 rrom our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE, Tues. BUYERS continued to »how keenness on the Stict Exchange- today and many shares were taken upward on higher bids. Tin volume of business was not large, but buyers were bidding hi,Tr.er at the closing oall. Bonds were steady to
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    WOOL SALES
    51 10 MELBOURNE. Tues. rpHE clean-up wool sale at OeeA long today tv very flnn on late rate*, with changes in favour of sellers. Buyers bid keenly for bulk classed wool and crutchlngs with some early shorn wool from northern areas. It was the last sale of the season at
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    JONES LEADS SELANGOf TO VICTORY
    477 11 Great fight against odds KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday OELANGOR gained a marnificent two-wicket victory over Penang on the padang here when they knocked up 259 runs for eight in 225 minutes today, third and last day of the match. On a wicket which was standing up
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    8-wicket win for England
    369 11 LONDON, Tues. I EN HUTTON led Engto victory in the second Test against India at Lord's today and has been invited to captain the team in two remaining Tests at Manchester and the Oval. He has accepted. The interest had gone out of the match today—
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    Swifts withdraw
    48 11 The Swifts A.A. will not take part In the triangular athletic I meet to be held on the Singapore Recreation Club ground at 5 p.m. -today. The two teamg that remain are 1 the Achilles Club, organisers of the meet, and a G.H.Q.-R E.M.E. combined team
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    SERVICES LGE.
    37 11 Results of United Services League soccer matches played yesterday were: Staimr Div: RAF i M.U.I 4. RNAS. Sembawang 1; RAF Changl 1. RAF Sfletar 1. Junior Div.: Royal Army Pay Corps. 3. RAF Changl 0.
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    BRITAIN TO SEND 65 TO OLYMPIC GAMES
    336 11 LONDON. To«. A BRITISH team of 65 ataleus 4t men and 16 women are being sent to the Olympic Games m Helsinki next month. This Is less than the number who competed In the 194 a Games j when 71 men and over
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    Aryans win farewell match
    148 11 Aryans win farewell match PENANO. Tues. rpHE Aryan Gymkhana team, 1 playing their farewell i game In Malaya, beat the Indo-Malays by two goals to one on the victoria Green here yesterday. The game, which was In aid ot the Ramakrishna Orphanage Fund was played before a small crowd Indo-Malayas
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    Young Pau—hero of Amicables' win
    362 11 Young Pau— hero of Amicables' win Amicables 1; R.E.M.E. 0. STAGING a rousing- rally In the last 10 minutes of this S.A.F.A. Cap-tie at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, Amicables stormed their way to a sinfle goal victory over R.E.M.E. Amicables. ,the underdogs, thoroughly deserved their win chiefly for the manner
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    MAXIM-ROBINSON BOUT POSTPONED
    73 11 NEW YORK. Taea. TOE world Ught-kwTywelgtt x UUo fifht between the holder, Joey Maxim, as* Bay ■■laaaa. the world middle weight champion, which waa due W take place in the •yea air at the Tankee SUdUam. New York, last night, waa pottponed until tomorrow becane of rain
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    Game stopped by referee
    122 11 IPOH, Tues. A NOTHKR incident occurred In i league soccer on the Corona- ii<>n ground here today when referee Shanmugam abandoned i Div. 2B game between Yuk Choy School and Medical Reception I station ten minutes alter the interval. Mr. Shanmugam told the Straits i Times
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      28 11 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAT: htgh— l32s hn (8.1); 10w— 0644 (o.B> and IW7 (4.7). TOMORROW: high— oo2s (9 4) and 1354 (8.1); 10w— 37,5 M 0) and 1901 (4.5)
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    CHINA TOWN TO SCORE EASY DOUBLE
    277 12  - CHINA TOWN TO SCORE EASY DOUBLE EPSOM JEEP A three-year-old worth following By IPOH, Tuesday. fJHINA TOWN won over the tricky 7 f. course J in such convincing style on Saturday that I am confident he can bring off an easy double in the Class 5, Div. 1, 6f sprint
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    19 12 BUFFALO BILL (Gordon Landsdown) returns to scale after winning Race S at Ipoh oil Saturda y -Straits Times picture.
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    144 12 EPSOM JEEP IftM i. i..M rtut* it t. Race 1 2.1S PATECHOUX Demonic PATEIHOI X Nomad I LAllll > Palechoax Race 2 2.5« M. AURELIVB Hollywood SUr Starain ALTON Mareng Anreliiu liv. Nib STARAIN Alton Trae Nib Race S 3.23 TRENT FALL Well Done Dalcrou THE BANKER
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    LANCSAND ESSEX TIE
    286 12 COUNTY RESULTS LONDON. Tues. A TIE In a county match— one I of the very rare occurrences in cricket happened In the gam-> between Essex and Lancashire ending at Brent wood today. The results are: Surrey beat Kent by nine wickets at Blackheath Kent 217 and 200
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    BURMA MAY BAN HORSE RACING
    95 12 BURMA MAY BAN HORSE RACING RANGOON. Toes. THE Burma Government is taking steps which may eventually stop horse racing in Rangoon. It ordered the Rangoon Turf Club yesterday to change its present weekly race meetings to one meet in 5 a fortnight and to cut 4pwn the number of races
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    TODAY'S GOING
    27 12 There I* little likelihood ol any break in the present iry spell in Kinta Valley and the toinc at Ipoh today should be very good.
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    Beauman should make amends
    645 12 IPOH,. Tuesday. J>l MM \N was unlucky to come up against "smiling Through in a galloping mood last week and over six furlongs and with a slight weight advantage he should turn the tables on his stablemate in Race Eight. Kelvin will find support ■me- his
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    Vuillaume is best bet each way
    183 12 IPOH. Tues yuiLLAUME has come right This gvxxi-looking thrw-year-old by Colorado Kid, whose stock has done remarkably well on the Malayan Turf, will certainly go on to better things and I make him one of the safest each-way wagers In tomorrow's card at Ipoh
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    Straker not riding
    109 12 From Epsom Jeep. JOCKEY Oeorye Straker has re- turned to Singapore to work Keith Daniels' candidates for the July meeting at Buklt Tlmah and will not ride on the second and last day of the Ipoh June meeting Jockey Porky Donelly Is already in Singapore awaiting the
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    Johnny Leach beats Satoh
    59 12 TOKYO. Tues. British table tennis stars Johnny Leach Mid Richard Bergman last night de f rated two Japanese world champions In exhibition matches. Leach, defeated world singles champion HlroJl 8a»oh by three games to two. Bergman, In •> singles exhibition, defeated Tadakl Havashl. who with Fuji
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    SCC billiards
    16 12 Singapore Cricket Club biliiird* and snooker championship* entres close on Saturday at 2 p
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    Today's Race card
    927 12 AlX*.*'it>*»» and probable jockeys for todays races at Ipoh are fiven below. The Big Sweep will bedrawn on Race 8. Tnere will be no double totes. Race 1—2.15: Class 4, Div. 4—6 Furs. 1 502 Paiecnoux McCloud 9.00 "C. M &N. Synd. Rodgers •I 546 At L»at
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    FIVE SELANGOR MEN FOR NORTH
    220 12 KUALA LUMPUR Tues. FIVE SeJan^ur cricketers are Included In the North eleven to play South In their annual match «t Singapore during the August Bank Holiday— Aug 2. 3. and 4. They include the two Royal West Kent* National Servicemen. 8. L. Watson and J.
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    639 12 LARSEN 'HAM 9 RICHARDSON OUT WIMBLEDON UPSETb LONDON, Tuesday. TWO leading American players at Wimbledon, 1 left-hander Art Larsen and 17-year-old Hamilton Richardson, were beaten yesterday to provide one of the most eventful opening days in the long history of the All-England lawn tennis champion- ships. Larsen, 1950 United States
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    480 12 LONDON. Tues. WHEN the second days play la the lawn tennis championships at Wimbledon was begun this morning with the women's singles iratches. four of the five seeded American women Mlsa Hart. Miss Connolly. Miss Broivli and Mrs. Pat Todd— came through their ties
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