The Straits Times, 3 May 1953

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    18 1 The Straits Times LARGEST NET! SALES IN MALAYA No. 925. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, MAY 3, 1953. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    BIG RED GANGS OVER THE BORDER
    419 1 Siamese and Federation Governments tell of combined operations on the jungle frontier Laos danger keeps police away KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. fHE Siamese and Federation Governments today a confirmed that large forces of Malayan terroPfcuts are encamped several miles over the border in^iam. The threat
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    All-out assault before the rains
    172 1 All-out assault before the rains F HANOI. Sat. RENCH official* today feared that renewed Vietminh attacks agjirnf fhc Plains of |arrei might prelude an all-out Red assault on Hie Laos capital of Luang Prabang. The French High Command in Hanoi reported a renewal of activity m tht area when the
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    'Excess use of penicillin
    43 1 r NEW YORK, Sat— Sir Alexander Fleming, discoverer of penicllin. said yesterday tht drug was being used "too extonslvely In every country in the world." Over-use reduces the effectiveness and make some patients sensitive to later doses, he said.
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    A smile for the Guards
    35 1 THE QUEEN chats to two guardsmen at Windsor, where fhe presented new standards to the two regiments of the Household Caval-v the Horv Guardx tnfl the Lite dusrds. Popper picture.
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    Fijians kill Red boss
    59 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat— The Fijians have killed an important terrorist leader in South Johore. He was Ah Hoi. district committee secretary for the Communists of Gelang Patah area. Before the Emergency Ah Hoi was district committee member in charge of Communist activities at the Naval Base
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    Burma P.I. Air pact
    23 1 MANILA, Sat.— Negotiations for an air agreement between Burma and the Philippines are to be opened soon.— A. P.
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    REDS AIMING AT NEW STATE'
    169 1 LONDON. Saturday. THE Communist drivo into Laos is the beginning of a maior campaign designed to establish an autonomous Communist government, says Dems Warner, of the Darly Telegraph. And this is th-: official view in Singapore, he says. Warner says the aim is to bring
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    Lady Slim ill
    34 1 CANBERRA. Sat. Lady Slim, the wife of General Sir William, the Australian Oov-ernor-G«neral designate, has been admitted to hospital with a severe doudenal haemorrhage. Bhe arrived from Britain yesterday.— A P
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    Voice of Egypt
    30 1 CAIRO, Sat —Premier Mohammed Naguib will soon inaugurate a multi-languape short wave section of Cairo Radio designed to send the "Voice of Egypt" through the world.— U.P.
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    BLACKPOOL WIN AN AMAZING CUP FINAL
    916 1 BLACKPOOL WIN AN AMAZING CUP FINAL From A Special Correspondent LONDON. Sat. BLACKPOOL beat 801--13 ton Wanderers 4-3 at Wembley Stadium here today in one of the most dramatic Cup Finals ever. They scored the winning goal just over a minute from the end of the game. Although Blackpool were
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    REDS BUILD DEFENCE LINE
    65 1 HONG KONG, Sat fOMMUNIST China, has been v> using 700.000 consripted labourers to construct a vast defence network In Manchuria, according to the pro-Nationa-list newspaper Sing Tao Jih Pao. Hundreds of miles of hillsides have been tunnelled In the establishment of the defence system which stretches
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    Bowes Lyon dead
    21 1 LONDON, Sat —LieutenantColonel the Honourable Michael Bowes-Lyon. the brother of the Queen Mother, died yesterday, aged 59— A.P
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    Stabbed in the park
    54 1 A 25-YEAR-OLD man, Cheng Yoke Chan, of Boon Tat Street, was stabbed in the back while strolling with bis firl frie-nd in the Kin; George V park last night. Cheng was taken to the Hill Street Police Station by friends and then to the General Hospital.
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    laps in Manila
    23 1 MANILA Sat. Four Japanese delegates arrived in Manila yesterday to Join the international Christian work camp at Los Banos A.P.
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    Asian nation may take over PoW supervision
    182 1 WASHINGTON. Sat. DIPLOMATIC OFFICIALS in Washington said yesterday that the UK. Command in Korea would give most .serious consideration to any reasonably neutral nation proposed by the Communist side to supervise prisoners of war who refuse to go home. At lease four nations
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    Extradition pact
    22 1 NEW DELHI. Sat— lndia is considering possible reciprocal extradition arrangements with the Ceylon Government pending an Indo-Ceylonese extradition treaty.— A.P.
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    Queen for a day
    76 1 MRS. SARAH LANL a 68--year-old charlady, wore the 100,000 Coronation jewellery suit' for five wonderful mtfiatm at the British IndusAn official said: "She J looked so wistfully at the jewels that we just had to let her try them on". Scotland Yard detectives watched as the
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    Historic meeting sets up new all-race party
    264 1 Historic meeting sets up new all-race party IPOH, Saturday. POLITICAL meeting in the Council Chamber this afternoon was described by Dato Panglima Bukit Gantang as historic and one that will take its place in the history of Perak as a forerunner of perhaps very important political organisations in the State.
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    They beg because it pays
    93 1 INDIAN beggars in Singapore j are not destitutes. They beg because it pays well, says the Singapore Regional Indian Congress in a report Issued yesterday. And they have kept their children away from school so that they. too. can beg. The Congress says beggars have
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    29 winners share $3,000 K.L. AND SIGAPORE GET 24 SUCCESSES
    526 1 29 winners share $3,000 K.L. AND SIGAPORE GET 24 SUCCESSES lOINETEEN people in Singapore, five in Kuala Lumpur, two in Johore Bahru, one in Penang, cne in Perak (Parit) and one in Pahang share the $5,000 prixe in the Straits Times "Poultry' Contest. Each will receive $172.41. The panel of
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    No. *****7 WINS $250,000
    138 1 No. *****7 WINS $250,000 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. A TICKET iold from a post oifice In the Federation 1 won the first prire in the Social and Welfare Lottery drawn at Johore Bahru today. The second prize went to Perak and the third tj Malacca. The large gatherlr.t; it the Government
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    OPERATION FROGMAN They blew bottom out of a Japanese cruiser
    2979 2 OPERATION FROGMAN They blew bottom out of a Japanese cruiser HAZARDOUS TRIP UP THE JOHORE STRAIT THIS IS THE SECOND IN A SERIES OF THREE ARTICLES ON THE HEROIC WARTIME EXPLOITS OF THE FROGMEN WHO OPERATED FROM MIDGET SUBMARINES AND SUCCEEDED IN BLOWING UP THE HEAVY JAPANESE CRUISER TAKAO WHILE
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      15 2 NEXT WEEK SHARKS and ether dan. ftrs of Hie deep Hew scientists helped the Frogmen.
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    Butterfly Wu to visit Spore with H.K. trade delegation
    272 3 Butterfly Wu to visit Spore with H.K. trade delegation NEW HOLE FOR CHINA'S MOST FAMOVS SCREES STAR By CEOFFREY BOLAND "f HE FORMER FILM STAR, Miss Butterfly Wu, once the rage of millions of film fans in China and noted for her beauty, will return to Singapore next week in
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    KON TIKI GIVES THEM AN IDEA
    219 3 For Singapore's harbour THE Kon Tiki raft, which crossed the Pacific Ocean, was the inspiration behind a raft now being used on research for Singapore's harbour extensions. Singapore engineer and surveyor, Mr. R. V. ("Dynamite") Morris, figured that if a rait could across the
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    Rubber up If cents
    143 3 RUBBER gained 1J cents on the Singapore market yesterday on a steady quiet market. May first grade closed at 74j cents a lb. There wa s a little trade Inquiry with a moderate offtake. Closing prices yesterday were in cents per lb. No. 1 R.SS Spot
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    TIN PRICE
    12 3 Singapore: S»t., May 2: $353 87-, P«r plcul (down M.J7V4).
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    Peace among Malays is their object
    113 3 PENANG, Sat. rENTY-ONE delegates from the Federation, Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia met today to discuss promotion of peace and harmony among Malays. "We have encountered opposition from some people but we have overcome all obstacles put forward by opposing parties," Inche Mansoor Ariff, chairman
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    Spore Scout officials
    94 3 Officials of the Singapore Boy Scouts (south western i District Association elected at the annual general meeting on Friday are: President, Mr. Aw Cheng Chye; vice-president, Mr. Tan Keng Seng; chairman. Mr. H. J. C. Kulasingha; vice-chair-man, Mr. N. F. G Scharengulvel; hon. secretary, Mr. Peter Pong;
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    FILM SHOW
    25 3 The University of Malaya Film and Cinematographic Society will screen "Sitting Pretty" at the Arts Theatre, Cluny Road, Singapore, tonight at 8.30 p.m.
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    QUIZ ON COMPLAINTS AGAINST POLICE
    194 3 THE Council of joint Action, which alleged that the police had intimidated three union leaders, yesterday said it would have to investigate the leaders' complaints before reporting to the Police Commissioner. The council is doing this because the Commissioner, Mr. N. G Morris, told council
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    Seller had illegal pork, fined $50
    78 3 TIM SONG KIAT, a pork seller, pleaded guilty In the Singapore City Police Court yesterday to possession of 30 pounds of illegally slaughtered pork on Saturday morning at Whampoa Square. Singapore. Lim also admitted using a bicycle without a number plate on it. He
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    For U. K.
    44 3 Twen.-y-onc-vcar-old Eva Won?. a graduate of the Singapore Teachers Training College, who is the youngest daughter ot the well known Colony motorist. Wong Loon Cheong will leave by the Chusan for London on Tuesday where she will study marcrnity and nursing.
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    He had $846 in chap-ji-ki slips
    60 3 Chap-ji-kee slips valued at $846 were found in the possession of a trisha passenger at the junction of M«ddle Road and Bencoolen Street, Singapore, on Apr. 24. In the Singapore City Po ice Court yesterday Lee Yit Khong, the passenger, pleaded guilty to having
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    Sultan agrees it's the finest
    81 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— The Sultan of Pahang yesterday visited the Police college in Kuala Kubu Bahru, north Selangor. He was accompanied by tht» Commissioner of Police, Mr. W. L. R Carbonell, and Lhe Chief Police Officer, Pahang, Mr. C. S. K. Bovell The Sultan told
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    Leave for senior men
    26 3 BRUNEI. Sat.— Mr. H. Myles, State Engineer, Public Works Department, and his family have left for a tour of Europe and America.
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    COURT ORDERS VAN CONFISCATED
    175 3 A SINGAPORE Court yesterday decided that a van In which dutiable tobacco was found was to be forfeited Mr. Choor Singh, Singapore Third Police Court Magistrate, made the order of forfeiture, after hearing an Inquiry into an application by the van owner, Tay Hun Song, as
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    FOUND DEAD IN CAR
    168 3 FOUND DEAD IN CAR TELUK ANSON, Sat. A GOVERNMENT Health Sister was found dead in her car this morning in a field at Nova Scotia Estate about six and a half miles from Teluk Anson. She was Miss Marsha Edith Coleman, aged 35, of the Teluk Anson infant welfare centre
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    NAVY MAN FINED
    60 3 John Banks, a naval rating. w.ts nned $i 75 in the Singapore firs f traffic police court yesterday for threp traffic offences Hp was also disqualified rr<rn driving for a year. Banks admitted driving a car without the owner's consent, without a licence. and while not covered
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    Four accused of robbery
    72 3 Quah Siew Song, Soh Kwet Si and Khoo Kee Giap were ,-harged in Singapore yesterday with robbing the Gieen Bus Company in Angullla Road of $5,383 on Feb. 4. They were remanded in custody until next Saturday. Poh Liang Huat was charged with robbing the same
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    Had $15, wrote $967 cheque
    85 3 Lee Tian Kit had only $15 in the bank when he issuec' a cheque for $967 for 30 cases of condensed milk, ordered from a firm in South Bridge Road. Inspector A. D. Jacobs told the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday. Lee "disappeared" when the
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    Taiping: Fighting Communism with good deeds 1
    597 4 WHERE THEY LEARN TO BE GOOD CITIZENS "VOT only with bullet and bomb in the Malayan Jungle is the war against the Communist terrorist being fought and won. For, as General Sir Gerald Templer. the High Commissioner, has said, the fighting war is
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    They go 70 miles to buy their shuttles
    230 4 rrHE Game Pangers A and Sptdal Constables of the King George V National Park in Pahang have to travel 70 rr.iles to Kuala Lipis hi/ river, and back the same distance, for their supply of shuttlecocks It is a two-day journey. Each
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    A FAMILY PARTY OF PICULETS
    626 4 T AST Friday the Tuan attended the twomonthly O.SP.C& Managers' Conference. The only jarring note was struck by the Chairman in announcing that our very likeable end efficient O.S.P.C. was being transferred to Johore Bahru. Before he goes there he will spend a ten day
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    A bird in the hand
    26 4 FEEDING TIME," this week's nature picture, was taken by Soh Kec Loon of 61 -B Tiong Poh Road, Tiong Bahru. Singapore.
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    3D FILM CHIEF SAYS SINGAPORE AUDIENCES ARE LUCKY
    325 5 We get those deepies cheaper M R WOLFE COHEN, president of the Warner Brothers' International Picture Corporation, said in Singapore last night: "The people who are making the real money out of 3-D films are the people who make the viewing spectacles.
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    Joy for 2,800
    127 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. RECREATIONAL facilities for the children in new villages are being planned by the Johore State Welfare Committee. There are six new villages in the Muar district with about 2.8(10 children who have no recreational facilities except a couple of basket ball pitches. Half the
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    International bazaar again
    34 5 The international bazaar, held recently in aid of the Singapore Association for the Blind, will be repeated next April. It will have four extra stalls. This years bazaar netted about $26,000.
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    'Queen Elizabeth Walk'
    42 5 The Singapore City Council has decided to name the paved walk at the esplanade "Queen Elizabeth Walk" in honour of the Queen. And the esplanade has been named "The Esplanade," because it has always been known by that name.
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    Today's Radio SINGAPORE
    110 5 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 7.10 a.m. Morning Star; 7.30 News; 7.35 New Yorkers; 8 Waltilng Marching; 8.30 Armchair Entertainment; 930 Time for Music; 10 Musical Round-up: 10.10 Mid -Morning Medley; 11 Appointment with Music; 11.30 Service; 1 pm. jRn Oarber Orch; 1.30 News; 1.45 Spori Parade; 3 Walts Time; 230 Rendezvous
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    MR. McNEICE SURPRISES CITY MAY DAY MEETING
    160 5 rpHE CITY PRESIDENT Mr. T. P. F. McNelce. surprised 400 J. members of the 16.000-strong City Council Labour Unions Federation by Joining them for five minutes at their annual May Day celebrations in the Victoria Memorial Hall on Friday. i Mr. McNelce. who
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    SPORTSMAN WEDS
    28 5 MR. HOWARD EDMUND CASHIN. Colony lawyer «nd »po»Mman who was married to Miss Camil.o Violet Cave-Panny at St. Teresa's Church. Kampong Balwii, yesterday. Sunday Times picture
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    Chinese P.T. for new villages
    193 5 IPOH. Saturday. £HINESE physical culture based on the ancient arts of self-defence as practised in China more than 4,000 years agr, is to be introduced among youths in the new villages of the Federation Representatives of the Chin Woo Athletic Associations from throughout the country
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    Awards for 14 Bata employees
    100 5 "COURTEEN employees of the Bata Bhoe Company received long service awards at a dinner In the Victoria Memorial Hall last night. old Mr. E. F. Math us, techni- i cal adviser and chief engineer. who was one of the six with j more than 25
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    They blame Emergency
    62 5 JOHORE BAHRU Sat.— The work of opening up the Majedop Malay Settlement had been going slowly. An official statement eives as a reason for tii's the fact that Land Officers are ful.v occupied with Emergency work and orogress on the Settlement suffered. The area for a Malay
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    Miss Foss is going into 'exile'
    439 5 Miss Foss is going into 'exile' \Jk/HEN the Chusan sails from Singapore Harbour for England the day after tomorrow, she will be taking a grey-haired. Englishwoman "into exile." For that was how Miss Josephine Foss termed her retirement at a tea party at the Pavilion Restaurant, Singapore yesterday. i— To
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    More money on electricity
    43 5 The Singapore City Council will soon spend nearly 560.0C0 ,to strengthen its electricity network in the North Bridge Road-Beach Road area. This is to meet rising load demands and to relieve the heavily loaded substations now supplying this area.
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    Money goes to the dogs
    84 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. MORE money is being spent in Johore on the destruction of dogs than on town improvements. Last year 56.64 M) was approved for the destruction of dors in the State and $6,100 for town improvements. The Johore Bahru Town Council has set
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    Handshake ended it
    73 5 An apology and a handshake in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday settled a case in which Gwendoline Lee of Pasir Panjang was charged with causing hart to Mabel Chiang Pit Neo, also of Pasir Panjang, on April 7 Counsel for Chiang, told the court that bis
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    Exports to Indonesia up in March
    149 5 Exports to Indonesia up in March MALAYA'S exports to Indonesia In March were $16.--639.638, over $3 million more than In February, final trade figures for March reveal. Imports from Indonesia at $61,009,980 also showed a welcome improvement oi more than $4 million ovei February but are still $m million below
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    Party for the Iraq King
    69 5 HUNDREDS of guests attended a reception given in Chancery Lane. Singapore, last night by the Iraq Consul. Syed Ibrahim bin Omar Alsagofl. to celebrate the accession to the throne of Iraq's boy sovereign. King Feisal II It was also the new King's eighteenth birthday. A
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    THE BARE BOARD
    26 5 KOTA TINGGI. Sat.— The Town Board of Kcta Tinggi met recently. The chairman was absent and the president and vice-president were on leave.
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    Turtle Trust head
    29 5 BRUNEI. Sat. Mr. W. S. B Buck, of Sarawak, has been appointed chairman of the board of management of the Turtle Trust maintained by the Government.
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    Those heroes of Malay, Singapore, China ...
    871 6  - Those heroes of Malay, Singapore, China WO INFORMATION OF THE SLIGHTEST VALUE' I RECEIVED a letter the other day, from a famous American newt magazine, addressed to "Singapore, China." Tid'apa, it will happen again, and even the perfectionist Times of London has been known to refer to "Mr. Dato Onn"
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    TIN OPENER INSURANCE
    303 6 Marie Gough's Cookery Corner OTTHE wise housewife keeps 1 a shelf of tinned foods against all the unforeseen calamities that can happen in the best regulated households Non-arrival of supplies Deterioration. The unexpected guest. Or just a nifty bit of thieving on the part of the cat.
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    Between you and me...
    757 6  -  BILLY BUDD By THE British, said Hitler, x are the best haters in the world. For once he was right. Protests by last-war prisoners of the Japs against the State visit to Britain of Crown Prince Akihito have caused surprise even to those Malayans who suffered
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      239 6 SAT. MAY 9TH AT 10.45 A.M. TICKETS J JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE 1. that's why your tflflfl W' skin needs Cosmedin I wl^m IKE THIS STARTLING TEST TODAY •"^lUiB Are you slowly ttiflin? yi-ur skin by m v?>^^^fc^B shallow cleansing? I"his all-reveal- f /«1 aL A ing test will
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    MERMANv. MONROE
    813 7 BOX OFFICE BATTLE IS O\ I NTO London few days ago Hollywood potentate Darryl Zanuck sent two canfuls of hope and conflict. One contained the first prints of "Niagara," with Marilyn Monroe in her first fully fledged starring role. The other brought the adaptation of Irving Berlin's stage
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    Ghosts that make royaltyshiver
    519 7  -  HELEN OVniCART By A FRIGHTENED girl ran sobbing to the housekeeper* room at Sandringham House, crying that a strange woman in a little black mask had frightened her in one of the upper corridors. Security police Immediately searched the passage and the adjoining rooms but could
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    Jame Lee's 'Human Casebook'
    794 7 SHE TEASES 1 1 1 > 1 I HAVE been In love with a girl for nearly two years. She Is three years my junior, and h&s said that she loves me. Whenever we are together, however, she argues and teases me, and I often feel
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    Wake up and live!
    125 8 Ana here again is Yvonne Marsh, the Springtime Girl, showing you how to make the happy, healthy, care-free most of it. UP IN THE MORNING early, and sit erect like this, with shoulders back. Bend the RIGHT knee, then straighten and slap the thigh and calf
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    Coronation year will be a golden one for fabrics
    531 8  -  \7( .7 ORIA CIIAPPELLE By THIS y.ear, which sees the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth 11. will be remembered in the fashion trade of London not for an nurburst of pseudo-historical fashions, but fnr clothes which emphasise the expert workmanship and intelligent
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    GOOD, it's a GIRL!
    374 8 IH'SIIU: THAT HAS FIZZLED Till- EXPERTS WANTED any number of baby girls ]cr adoption or foster homes. ALMOST UNWANTED—baby boys, even with curls, big blue eyes and dimples. Maternity hospitals, doctors and clinics all confirm this swing-over to the view "1 hope my baby's a girl"
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    STRIPED SHEETS SOON
    146 8 STRIPED SHEETS SOON JEWELLERY fashion revival sponsored by Queen Mary is the diamond bow brooch. She gave them as presents to both the Queen and the Duchess of Kent, whoi frequently wear them on a suit lapel. Summer fashion material Is straw. It appears as cocktail dresses, playtime shirts, bags,
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    'Emotional bias likely so judge transfers case
    776 9 CHEN TRIAL GOES TO MALACCA PENANC. Sat I EE KHUEN KAU. one of the two prisoners who escaped from the Penang gaol on March 25. todav •successfully applied for his case tc be transferred to Malacca. Mr. Justice. Briggs allowed Lee's mot.-on afcer
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    52 9 TSe Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, and the Iraq Consul in Singapore. Syed Ibrahim bin Omar AtsagoH, toas-t Hie birthday health of the boy King Feisal II of Iraq, at a reccpion given lart n;ght in Chancery Lane to celebrate the King's accession to the Iraq throne. King Hussein was
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    S'pore writs served in Amsterdam
    125 9 S'pore writs served in Amsterdam SINGAPORE High Court writs have been served on two former Dutch residents i f the city now in Amsterdam, 'or the return of money they allegedly obtained bj fraud It has been alleged that th* two Dutchmen. Franz J. Vahrmeyer and Rudolph Johannes Swaab. obtained
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    Hospitals start new 'operation'
    269 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. IF "'OU reed attention at a hospital in the Federation n future, the hospital staff will try to treat you in the A-av a tick oerson exoects to be treated The first hospital attendant today took a new pledge to I serve the
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    On leave
    44 9 The Rev. R. M. Greer, of the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, who will be going on long leave to Scotland on the Laoraedon tomorrow. The Rev. J. M. Flemmfag, secretary of the Malayan Christian Council, will take his place while he Is away.
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    The driver and his employer's son
    52 9 Madon bin Hanizah was fined a total of $100 in the Second Traffic Police Court for abetting his employer's son. Man Chee Chew, hi driving a car while under age, and allowing him to use the car while not covered by a third party
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    Navy's blood
    34 9 There were 100 donations to the Blood Transfusion Servlcp last week. Transfusions totalled 157 and stocks in hand an» now 59. Last week's donors included seven men of the Royal Malayan Navy.
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    POLICE CLERK, 21, TOOK $600
    154 9 "TAN HER HIOK. 21, yesterday pleaded guilty in the Singapore Criminal District Court to misappropriating S6OO between Apr. 13 and 16, while he was a clerk in the Traffic Police Office in Maxwell Road. Tan's counsel. Mr. Harry Wee told the judge that Tan came
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    Compensated on acquittal
    86 9 Al'ir jcquirting Low Kirn Seng yesterday of a charge of fraudulent possession of 10 katis of rice, the Singapore Fifth Police Magistrate. Mr. 0. H. Chapman awarded him $5 compensation Low. a teaman, had lost a day's income by attending court on Friday. The case, however, did
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    HE EXPLAINS FALSE BOTTOM
    155 9 LJm Ton Nol. who yesterday pleaded guilty in a Singapore court to attempting to export illegally $470 worth of saccharine and watches, added that he put the goods in the falso bottom of a bag to avoid con Qscation by Red officials when he reached China.
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    PLAN TO STOP FLOODS
    87 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat rE problem of Batu Pahat's floods during high tides Is 1 hein K tackled by the Government. Details of a scheme to control flooding at Batu Pahat town were prepared by the Drainage and Irrigation Department i n November. J950 The estimated cost
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    After 34 years
    22 9 After 34 years with the Singapore Government, Mr. S. Nadarajah, office assistant in the Public Works Department, is retiring.
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    Rest house for J.B.
    20 9 JOHORE BAHRU Sat.— Th#> Johore Government is planning to open a Rest House in Johore Bahru.
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    10 scholarships far teachers
    129 9 rE SINGAPORE Government la offering ten scholarships to local teachers to study in Britain for two years. It was announced last night that places have already been reserved at the Diocesan Training College, Fishponds, and St. Paul's College, Cheltenham. The scholarships are for seven men and
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      A time of challenge
      307 10 IF my people do really love this their country th?y ought to be as ashamed and angry as I am," said the Sultan of Kelantan the other day in one of the strongest speeches ever made by a Malay Ruler. The suitan was referring t»» the
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      THE CAME
      297 10 r»VERY man and boy who has J ever stood at a crease,' rvery man. woman and child who has ever applauded a sparkling century, or a four io Dne lee. will be watchins the great Commonwealth struggle this summer. Who among us all in this great family of
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    Front-line Kelantan: This is a warning to Malaya
    1242 10  -  By Geoffrey Geldard yHE people of Kelantan know what Sir Gerald Templer means when he tays "don't be complacent. The Communists can still hit us and hard." In the past month they have had shocking proof of the truth of Sir Gerald's
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    THEY HAVE A BIG PULL IN THE ARMY
    479 10  - THEY HAVE A BIG PULL IN THE ARMY Capt. D. h de T. Reade By IN the Army, as in other walks of life, manpower wastage is a big problem. In Malaya, where there m* about 25.000 fi eh line and ba>troops on active service against the Communist terrorists, many
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    715 10 pHILNERI" got me wrong when he wrote: 'Considerate' calls for reproduction of children of high 'mental and spiritual' capabilities." In my letter I said: "I would submit the proposition that every child brought into the community should be of such high quality that it will not lower,
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    Singapore will be fairyland of lights for Coronation
    595 11  -  NAN HALL 7,000 MEN TO FIX BUNTING By M ORE than 1,000 workmen are to be employed by the Singapore Public Works Department to decorate the City for Coronation Day. The result o f their labours will be a thrilling and brilliant
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    Yogi's birthday celebrated
    36 11 The 50th birthday of the Indian yogi. His Holiness Paranjyothi Mahan, was celebrated at St. Michael's Road. .Singapore, yesterday by a large gathering of devotees and disciples. The Mahan spoke on "people's duty".
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    CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS
    664 11 "Come unto me. all ye that and I will give you CHURCH OF ENGLAND 1 ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL: 7 a.m. A 8 am Holy Communion, 930 a.m. Sunday School. 10.30 a.m. Matins. 11.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 6 p.m. Evensong. ST. PAULS CHURCH lUpner peranqooni B.PO a.m. Holy Communion.
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    Unions meet
    34 11 JOHOR~E BAHRU. Sat— Mr. jP. P. Narayan, President of the Malayan Trade Union Council, will attend a meeting of the Johore Division of the Malayan Trade Union Council tomorrow at Johore Bahru.
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    Acquitted
    24 11 JOHORE. BAHRU. Sat— Lt. J. C O'Reilly, of Majedee Bar- racks, was acquitted of negligently driving a car In the Police Court today.
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    THEY WILL DUPLICATE WILLIAM TELLS FEAT
    118 11 THEY WILL DUPLICATE WILLIAM TELLS FEAT KUALA LUMPUR. Bat. The bowmen of the Central Maiaya Archery Club are going to duplicate William TeDs feat to raise money for Lady Templer's Fund for Deaf Children. William Tell shot an apple of! the head of his son with a bow and arrow
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    CG's talk is postponed
    52 11 The Commissioner-General. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, who was to have spoken to University students on "Malaya and its place In South-Bast Asia" tomorrow, has postponed his talk indefinitely. Yesterday, a member of the University's Historical Society told the Sunday Times. "No reason was given for the
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    ATTITUDE DEPLORED
    61 11 A resolution deploring the attitude of some organisations for non-cooperation with the national conference and pledging full support for any move to create a united Malayan nation has been passed by the Singapore Regional Indian Congress. The congress, at its annual general meeting, also decided to ask the
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    Geylang P.T.A. officials
    105 11 Official* of the Geylang English School Parent-Teacher Association are: President. Mr. Yeo Hock Seng, vice-presidents. Mr. Ko Eng Poh. Mr. Choor Singh, secretary, Mr. Quek Keng Slang, treasurer, Mr. Howe Soo Chye, committee, Mr. Yong Tien Meng. Mr. Ong Yong 800. Mr. 9. Y. Han. Mr. Quah
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    965 12  -  Raymond Thomas PHOTOGRAPHY FROM SCRATCH- 60 By rpHERE are various clues to A the perception of space relations in the physical world. Oue of the most important of these is perspective. We know that as the edges of a pavement get farther away in the distance
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    YOUR PICTURE PAGE
    155 12 pOLLOWINC the tremendous success of its weekly Camera Competition the Sunday Times is offering bigger prixes for readers' pictures published in this page. First prize is now $30. with $15 for second best and $5 for the runners-fa- (hit week's first prize goes to T. H Watt
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    A 3-D basinful of love and HORROR
    840 13  -  '-^''"'ra^tfi Ti^-ff !f*^r».. i i '<t.~.'%f^~*'--t» YOU ride with death on the roller-coast-er! The walls of the horror-house close in on YOU! YOU dodge the bullets! And YOU do loving!" This is 3-D again with all its magnificent ballyhoo. First it was lions
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    One-eyea angle on 3-D
    146 13 One-eyea angle on 3-D WHAT does a threedimensional fllm offer a one-eyed man? To find out I took my solitary eye to see "House of Wax" and the eye found it was just an ordinary afternoon at the pictures. )anc:ng Rlrls did not wagsle for me. Showmen did not bounce
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    Columbia signs on De Grunwald
    41 13 A NATOLE, De Grunwald. brtl liant young British author antscreen writer, has been signed by Columbia to write the screenplay of "The Infinite Woman", from the Edison Marshall novel dealing with the life- of Lola Montes.
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    NEW POLICY
    45 13 HERE'S tome good news for pjfrom of Hi* Pavilion Theatre, Singapore. lack Sharp of Shaw Brothers teilt me rhat at part of a new policy, which comes into effect from Thursday, ad $2 teats will be bookable. It should receive pfenry of "•Pjort^
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    'RUBY GENTRY' AND A CRITIC'S 'NAKED SOUL'
    611 13 The following- bouqurts and brickbats were received from readers last week: T AM not surprised that "Ruby Gentry" should shock such a respectable and honourable gentleman as Mr. John Behairue. But I should more pity this gentleman for being born and also living
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    PARDON ME, BUT YOUR DISC IS SLIPPING!
    573 14  - PARDON ME, BUT YOUR DISC IS SLIPPING! Dr. A. Chesby I By JEKYLL and Hyd e are for ever embattled to possess the human soul. The doctor mostly wins but 6yde gets the edge on hfrn more often than he should. And th e results »of their contest are far-rtaching.
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    Fascist at heart, says actress
    261 14 AT Syon House. Isieworth, the Duke o* Northumber- land's London home, a British actress who says, "I am real'y a Fascist a; heart," is making a film which she hopes will be "conducive to good Anglo-German relations She Is raven-haired Mara Tavt-rnan I met her
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    Trouble for the brides
    621 14 SINGAPORE theatre-goers, who love comedies above all else, are in for some pleasant evenings. On Thursday, the Stage Club presents "Young Wives Tale," a sprmghtly and often saucy little piece by Ronald Jeans. Late next month comes Robert Sherwood's witty "The Road To Rome (Arts Theatre
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    BY THE STROLLER
    43 14 This it Anna Richardson, a ncwcomci to the Stage Club, who appears in "Young Wives Tale." She comes from the television studios of the BBC Has had extensive dramatic training and has played the part of 'Sabina' twice in England
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    WHITE AUSTRALIA UNDER FIRE
    311 14 WHITE A USTRALIA UNDER FIRE rpHE White Australia policy A is under fire from leading clergymen on quite a national scale. Newspapers attacked Mr. Haruhiko Nishi, Japanese Ambassador, when he mildly suggested recently that if Australia was prepared to accept a few Japanese immigrants Japan would be glad to nominate
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      86 14 CORONATION CURIOSITIES 2 F^t* STONEorSCONE^^^BBHCoNreAGv to populak beuep not all ooc vonaucws I Ik Jj" I^*' \n^' WA S the seat op Scottish *in6sß^^^Bl have been cbowne-D in St Epwabps Cmaic I (^fonrna „Jt wfiy^- I X* J o v Mf n^^| Ir4 bwAL Lett COW J0 KrAiLtOL ?C jk
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    CHERRILL OF THE YARD BETRAYED BY MS OWN HAND By Ex-Chief Superintendent
    1597 15  - CHERRILL OF THE YARD BETRAYED BY MS OWN HAND By Ex-Chief Superintendent Fred Cherrill A killer's plot was exposed j of Scotland Yard j JTKW murderers have made the mistake that sends them to the gallows when they are already in gaol and charged with the killing. And still fewer
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    SHE LIVES BEHIND A BARBED-WIRE FENCE
    643 15 THE MYSTERY OF THE *DARK LADY 9 OEHIND chained and padlocked gates, cordoned by barbed-wire fences and a dozen fierce and prowling dogs, Edinburgh's Dark Lady holds herself aloof and defies the British Treasury. The finance experts dls- covered that Mrs. Margaret Maltland-Tennant held
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    NATHANIEL GUBBINS
    876 17 SINCE it was announced in f he British Budget speech that the people of the Scilly Isles will have to pay income tax for the first time, many havt wondered how Mr. Bloodsucker, the income tax collector, will get his money. Some think It will take the form
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    Fever as a cure
    114 17 Fever as a cure EXPERIMENTS promising to make possible the pro- longed use of fever-produc-ing bacterial tcxins in the I treatment of a wide variety of chronic diseases were described at the recent meeting of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. These fever-producing bac- j terial products, known
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    Girl scared the witch doctors
    181 17 IN the jungles of British Guiana, South America, an English girl, dark-haired and attractive, lived with native families. She learned at first hand the secrets of witch doctors, and danced in primitive religious ceremonies. The girl, 27-year-old Oxford University anthropologist Audrey Butt, was gathering material
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    WIRED FOR SOUND'
    87 17 PATIENTS' brains are "wired for sound" with hairilke electrodes sometimes left In place for several weeks in a new technique reported at a New York Clinic. A report published by a team of scientists said the technique opened new fields of investigation into schizophrenia, a mental illness
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    Warming up
    28 17 This week's pin-up girl is old favourite Lana Turner. She wears an expensive piece of bedroom arrire which has lirHe hope of catching on in Malaya.
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    Child 'sold' her asthma tor 6d and was ettred
    689 17 A LITTLE British eirl <.vho had heen suffering from severe asthma was brought to a Har-ley-street doctor who specialised in medical hypnosis. She was hypnotised and asked if she would "sell" some of her asthma for sixpence. She agreed. Still under
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    SOCCER—AS THE ARTISTS SEE IT!
    169 18 SOCCER— AS THE ARTISTS SEE IT! By DENNIS ROBERTS LONDON. lIOW do you look at lX soccer? The Football Association must be beginning to wonder with entries pouring in a few days before their art competition. The competition, for painter, sculptors and other artists, is to mark the FA's 90th
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    CHIN SWEE CAN STILL OUTDISTANCE YOUNGSTERS
    326 18  - CHIN SWEE CAN STILL OUTDISTANCE YOUNGSTERS iiiiiv i»i; i its rpo be In the front rank of A any strenuous sport ;n one country for more than a decade is an achievement to be proud of, and this rare honour goes to 31--year-old Kwa Chin Swe-.> who beat about 30
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    DIP THAT LIGHT!
    839 18  -  >I M\l. BLACKWOOII MALAYW MOTORISTS ARE SO RAD >l \\\l HKII By pOMPLAINING splenetically the other night about the point-blank refusal of 99 per cent of Malaya's motorists to dip their headlights, even ln lighted city streets, and the even more annoying tendency to turn the headlights
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    Football monopoly that should be broken
    552 18 HIGHLIGHTS OF SPORT by CRUSADER' ASELANGOR Chinese Recreation Club team took the field on Sunday against Pahang Chinese in an MCFA Cup tie on the Princes Road ground, Kuala Lumpur, winning 1-0. Now, that team was supposed to have represented Selangor Chinese, not SCRC.
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    PENANG BEAT FED. SERVICES 4-1
    472 19 Settlement rally t after bad start KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. OTRIKING their true form in the second half, k Penang opened their Malaya Cup soccer campaign with a 4-1 win over Federation Combined Services on the Headquarters Malaya ground this evening. An already heavy ground after
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    S'gor novices badminton
    215 19 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. If U ALA Lumpur's Ng Kirn Swee and Klang school teacn< r Khalld Maw-.l showed promise «s the two ouis'anduig players of Uir Selanror Novices' badminton championships which started at the Selangor Badminton Hall la.st nizht. Ng Kirn Swee beat Loh Cheong Yoong 18-13,
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    HUTCHINSON SCORES FIVE v ROCKLITES
    47 19 H. M Dockyard, strong con tenders for SAFA Div. 2 honours, scored a resounding victory over Rocklltes by 9-D when they met at Oeylang yesterday. Scorers for Dockyard were Hutchlnson (5). Osman (2), Outhrle and Chester. Eddy Teng scored Rocklltes' only goal.
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    FARRER PARK SOCCER RESULTS
    98 19 OESULTS of soccer friendly played at Farrer Park yesterday were: Town Rangers beat Tamil Brotherhood Assn. 4-2. Scorers for Rargers were: Kallmuthu. Hussein, Sek Hin and Low Kee, Chandra md Kay replied for the losers. Jacks S.C. lost to RAF. Ju r ong by the odd
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    HANIFF KHAN HITS FAST 55 AT KAJANG
    79 19 I KAJANG. Sat. Kajang Youngsters today beat Brickfields Youngsters from Kuala Lumpur by 45 runs at cricket. Brickfields totalled 76 (K. Slvanasan 15. V. Indrarajah 10. 81vanaihan four for 6, and Thurairajah three for 10 >. Kajang passed their total with six wickets
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    46 19 E! MCDONALD BAILEY, British Olympic sprinter and A.A.A. champion, who was suspended Indefinitely, reading the letter announcing his suspension from the Amateur Athletic Association Southern Committee at his Southampton Row. London, home. On the wall are the many pennants collected during his athletic career. Reuter photo.
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    Wilf Skinner shines in Rovers 3-0 win
    292 19 Rovers 3; Pulau Brani ltd 0. OOVERS S.C. gained their most convincing victory in the First Division this season when they defeated Pulau Brani United 3-0 at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday, after poor and goalless first half. Feature of the match was j-
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    Positions in the Taiping League
    222 19 The latps position In the Talping md District Football League tup o Apr. 30) are: IST. DIV. P W D L PAPs Royal Lancers 3 2 10 9 5a supply Depot 4 2 1 1 9 7 5 3ovt Services 2 2 0 0 4
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    Malacca shock Joh ore, win 7-0
    223 19 MALACCA, Saturday. Jtf ALACCA, underdogs in the Southern Section of iTX this year's Malaya Cup competition upset the much fancied Johore side by one goal to nil. on the High School ground here today. Johore fielded a team of nine Kluang players of whom
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    Coronation amnesty for Bakar & Co?
    205 19 Coronation amnesty for Bakar Co? By SENTINEL A CORONATION amnesty foi Singapore's soeeer pirates" the players who recently madr an unauthorised tour to Kelantan, and as a result are now under varying periods of su»pension. That Is a proposal that Is be ing canvassed in Singapore soc cer circles at
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    PERAK JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
    146 19 IPOH. Sat. yWO opening ties In the mixed i doubles event of the Perak junior badminton championships were played off last night. Perak soccer star Wong Kirn Fong, partnering Mrs. T. S. W.lson. 1 easily beat Lee Bonn San and Miss S. C. Hong 15-3. 15-b. Other
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    CENTURY STAND AT SEREMBAN
    87 19 SEREMBAN, Sat. A century fourth-wicket partnership between R. W. Wharton and Major Egarton highlighted the first day's play of the match between Seremban District and Outer District here today for the Leonard Memorial Tropny. The partnership produced 117 runs. Outer District declared 169 for seven Wharton
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    SPAIN LEADS IN DAVIS CUP MATCH
    57 19 BARCELONA, Bat. I OPAIN made a clean sweep opening I in the Davis Cup singles play with Israel at the Barcelona Tennis Club court yesterday. In a dull match. JOs Maria Draper beat Arie Wiss 2-6, 5-7, 6-2, 6-2. 6-3 and Carlos Ferrer comfortably
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    I appeal to all cricketers
    504 19 says DENIS COMPTON I WANT to make an outright appeal. It is addressed to all English cricketers, critics, and crowds. Simply, it is to remember that our prospects of winning back the Ashes could be swayed either way by the amount of support given to
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    BARRY AND BERNICE WERE THE STARS
    461 19 THIRTEEN- YEAR-OLD Barry Lancaster and his sister, 11-year-old Bernice, were the two outstanding swimmers at the Singapore Swimming Club's championship gala yesterday. Barry won the 50 metres breast stroke for boys under 14 In the record time of 39.8 sec an improvement of 2.4
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    SWEET DREAM BEATS KRONCHONG BY A NECK
    2741 20  -  EPSOM JEEP Photo-finish decides the main sprint By KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. OWEET DREAM, trained by Jimmy Martin and strongly ridden by Billy Bagby, won the main event here today a flve-and-a-half furlong sprint 'or horses of Class 4, Division I—in1 in a thrilling
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    Arsenal just made it; Burnley beaten 3-2
    419 20 LONDON, Saturday. ARSENAL won the English F.A. league champion A ship yesterday with a three-two home victory over Burnley. It was the London club's seventh league title a record fcr the 57-year-old competition—and they gained it by a hair's breadth from Preston North
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    TODAY'S S.R.A. MEETING
    230 20 SPORTS LETTER rE announcement that Mr. D. T Waring, chairman of the Selangor Turf Club, will preside at today's meeting of the Straits Racing Association which Is hearing an appeal by Jockeys against their suspension comes as a surprise. The jockeys appeal Is against a decision of
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