The Straits Times, 26 May 1953

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times No*"* 1 New***' Established 1845. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1953. <£ 15 CENTS
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  • 182 1 Gaullist asked to form cabinet PARIS. Mon. PRESIDENT Vincent Auriol tonight asked Gaullist National Assembly floor leader M. Andre Diethelm to try to solve France's 19th post-liberation cabinet crisis. M. Diethelm said he could not reply until he had consulted his friends. He will confer with the RPF I today
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  • 112 1 'Firm action' demanded KUALA LuMPUR. Mon. CERTAIN Malayan Chin-' Association officials in Kuala Lumpur are demanding a show of strength against the 'rebellious' management of the Singapore branch They are checking the MCA constitution to see what can be done. These advocates of "Iron hand" action
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  • 34 1 OSLO, Mon.— Five sailors were lost yesterday with the 600-ton Dutch ship Toos, which capsized during a storm off Norway's west coast. Four of the crow were rescued. A.P.
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  • 143 1 PANMUNJOM. Mon. UNITED Nations and Communist negotiators met at Panmunjom today after un eight-day recess. The new plan for ending the war was presented by Lieut-Gen. Harrison, chief UN. delegate at Panmunjom, In the secrecy of the wood, mud and straw conference hut. When Gen.
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  • 66 1 RAF POUNDS BANDIT CAMPS Two Communist camps in the Federat on were biased by the RAF. during week-end operations. Hornet fighter-bombers from Butterworth and Tengah and Vampire jets from No. 60 Squadron took part in a heavy ai'ack on a terrorist camp near Kluang. Johore, on Sunday morning. On Saturday
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  • 51 1 Mr. E. J. Marshall, a 30-year-old member of the Royal Air Force, was seriously injured in a car accident in Robinson Road. Singapore early this morning. He was taken to the British Military Hospital In a critical condition. Three companions all Harbour Police officers, were
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  • 27 1 LONDON, Mon. -Lord Ebbis- ham. 85, a former Lord Mayor of London, died yesterday. He was a leading member of the Conservative Party. A.P.
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  • 89 1 New plan is put to Reds at secret meeting THE "United Nations' new plan for peace in Korea was put to the Communists at a brief secret meeting in Panmunjom yesterday. But Washington sources said the plan was based on these three principles: I—No1 No forcible
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  • 93 1 The Queen, wearing: a winged hat which attracted plenty of attention, shakes hands with the Earl Marshal, the Duke of Norfolk, outside Westminster Abbey. The Queen had come to watch rehearsals for her Coronation. By the time Her Majesty arrived, a crowd of more than 2.000 people
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  • 298 1 fHE principles for a Panmunjom today— in Korea. Details of Washington so that a prisoners would have WASHINGTON, Monday. Korea truee presented to the Communists at were agreed on by all the Allies fighting prisoner repatriation were worked out in neutral commission which would handle the
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  • 28 1 LONDON. Mon— Former President of the British Board of Trade, Mr. Harold Wilson, flew back here today after a ten-day fact-finding mission to Russia. U P.
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  • 300 1 ROYAL VIEW OF THE BIG PARADE Broadcast from statue LONDON, Monday. yHE statue of King Charles, famous memorial A which looks down on Whitehall from Trafalgar Square, will be the vant^p f rpm which Radio Malaya's broadcaster, Sze Chusiafi. will describe the Coronation procession for Chinese listeners in Malaya. But
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  • 66 1 GLASGOW. Mon— A Scottish Daily Mail reporter was killed yesterday while covering a Royal Marine landing exercise on the island of Arran in the Firth of Clyde. Another reporter was injured. Norman Henry Osborne, 24. died when a machineaun bullet severed an overhead 11,000--volt electricity cable which struck
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  • 79 1 ST. LOUIS. Missouri, Mon A cargo planes, taking a spare engine to a disabled plane in Oklanoma City, crashed in thick fog yesterday while trying to land at St. Louis. Five persons from the New York area were killed and two were seriously injured.— U.P.
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  • 97 1 LONDON, Mon.— Sir Herbert Broadley. acting Director General of the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organisation, today maintained that this organisation, had tried to persuade governments to Increase incentives for more rice production. In a letter published in the Dally Telegraph, Sir Herbert Broadley wrote: "It
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  • 69 1 FOGGIA. South Italy Mon —Rescue workers brought a diver safely to the surface today after he had been trapped for 24 hours in a iea-bt?d wreck, unable to move for fear of cutting his vital oxygen suppty. Diver Glovann; Gorelli waited in his silent underwater prison
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  • 38 1 Representatives from Malaya, will be included in the Prst Commonwealth youth conference, organised by the Commonwealth Youth Council in conjunction with the World Assembly of Youth, to be held in London on June 9-10.
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  • 258 1 coil CHOO CHIAT, a 15-year-old Singapore schoolboy, al- ways wanted to dance. Enviously he watched his older sister '(?o off to her dancing 1 1 ism's ,-md he was thrilled t<- the beautiful ballet film. 'The Reft Shoes." Bui naming was not consider- <
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  • 384 1 tons of opium seized Colony's top haul yet SINGAPORE customs men yesterday seized nearly a ton and a half of opium valued at over $1,250,000 —the biggest haul of opium ever made in the Colony The opium was hidden beneath a load of firewood carried by a lorry which was
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  • 113 1 RAIDERS SNATCH $10,000 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Mon. Four masked men armed with knives held up a pig dealer and his family at Kampong Aston Road. Bukit Mertajam. early today and escaped with $10,000 in cash and jewellery. The robbers tied un Khor Chong Sene. his wife and their 19-year-old daughter before
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  • 57 1 ICNDON, Mon.— Wearing a Chines e dress embroidered with Chinese characters expressing loyal greeting to the Queen, Singapore Legislative Councillor. Mrs Elizabeth Choy, today arrived in London for the Coronation. Another arrival is 16-yoar-old Patricia Ong, chosen to represent the Junior Red Cross in Sarawak. "I am very
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  • 54 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon— A Coronation gift of 75 pairs of spectacles has boen offered to students in English. Chinese, Malay and Tamil schools here by Kok's Optical House. The gift, which will cost more than $1,500. will be made every year to students on the oasis of hard
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    • 800 2 TENDERS P. W. D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received from registered PWD contractors of Class "C" and above at the office of the State Engineer, P.W.D., Perak, Ipoh, up to 3.00 pjn. on the 29th May, 1953 for the construction of eight (8 1 uaits labour lines at the
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    • 384 2 TENDERS TENDER NOTICE TENDERS which will close at 12 noon on Bth June, 1953. are Invited by the Commissioner of Police, Fo deratlon of Malaya, for supply of cooked meals to Tanjong Kllng Camp, Malacca, and Kendong Camp. Negrl Sembllan. for the period Ist July 1953 to 31st December 1953.
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  • 328 3 German unity is still the aim of the West LONDON. Monday. 'pHFi Foreign Office today denied allegations in the Soviet Communist Party newspaper Pravda that Sir Winston Churchill had said Britain was committed to the permanent partition of (Jermanv. Pravda claimed that permanent partition was part of
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  • 66 3 LONDON, Mon.— Mr. Attlee. Iratier of the Labour Party said tonight that the Big Three leaders must talk economics :f the Bermuda meeting next month was to be a success. 'I welcome the talks but they have to deal with economics, because we are all ln'rrosted in
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  • 155 3 EVEREST Two more fine days NEW DELHI. Mon— Weather forecasters yesterday gave the British Everest expedition two more clear days to make their final assault. The Indian government radio In its broadcast to the climber*, led by Col. John Hunt, said the weather would be fair and ideal for the
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  • 97 3 SOUTHAMPTON, Mon.— The 1.494-ton British ship Dotterel tonight landed 26 members of the crew of the Norwegian steamer Ternefjell (1,451 tons' which sank off the Devon coast after they both collided in thick fos. Among the survivors who came ashore here were two women— a radio
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  • 172 3 And why should the Princess not smoke? LONDON. Mon SERVICE chaplain yesterday rebuked churchmen who have criticised Princess .Margaret, for smoking in public The Rev. Anthony Rouse, preaching at a Garrison Church in Plymouth, told the official Journal of the South African Dutch Reformed Church to mind its own business
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  • 220 3 70 HEROES FROM LAOS JUNGLE POST REACH SAFETY I W\I"V tIIMHI.II SEVENTY survivors from the French post of Muon Khoua in the Laotian jungle, which held out alon for six weeks as Vietmlnh Communist forces swep into Laos, have reached safety, the French Pres Agency reported tonight from Luang Prabang,
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  • 21 3 NEW DELHI. Mon— A cholera epidemic in parts of northern India has killed at least 58 peoDle. Reuter.
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  • 135 3 LONDON. Monday. DRETTY Grace Fulwood. 17. waited an hour for her x Italian husband-to-be outside the registry office in Chesterfield here today Then, with her bridal party, she went home disappointed. And all the time 26-year-old Domico Casale, the man who was to have
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  • 58 3 OXFORD. Mon The Newdigate prize for English verse. Oxford's most coveted literary award, will not be presented this year. The judges announced that none of the entries on this year's assigned subject- Captain Carlsen, of the Flying Enterprise deserved the award. The last time such
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  • 27 3 CAIRO, Mon. An airline steward Instructor, Frenchborn Jacques Cheller, was arrested today at Cairo international airport, charged with trying to smuggle currency worth $160,000— Reuter.
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  • 31 3 LONDON, Mon —Mrs. George Dawson, wife of the Cockney dealer who made a fortune out of government surplus stores after the war, Is suing her husband for divorce. Reuter
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  • 21 3 MANILA Mon. President Elpidio Quirino was nominated Liberal Party cane idate for the Presidency in next November's elections.— Heuter
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  • 61 3 WORTHING, England, Mon Early morning bathers fled lrom Jhe beach at Worthing today as a large mine rolled slowly towards the shore. Police closed the pier while holiday crowds standing well back on the promenade watched it float underneath, missing ore or the arches br inches.
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  • 36 3 JERUSALEM, Mon.— Two civilian Arabs were killed and five others wounded during the last 24 hours in Israeli raids on three Arab villages In the Hebron district along the Jordan-Israel armistice demarcation line. A.P.
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  • 80 3 PARIS. Mon A motorcoach with 35 people aboard crashed into a ravine near Vyons today, killing at least 10 pnsaeniters and injuring all! the rest. Eight bodies were recovered from the wreckage of the roach which fell 90 fret into a stream. Two others died on
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  • 257 3 Dulles wants a new pact KARACHI, Mon. niPLOMATIC circles in Karachi believe that one of the main reasons for the Middle East tour by the United States Secretary of State, Mr. Dulles, is to sow seeds for a new type of Middle East defence organisation. Observers here consider that Mr.
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  • 79 3 LONDON, Mon. Russian i Icebreakers have rescued six foreign vessels three of them Swedish trapped in an icefield off the port of Archangel, Moscow Radio reported tonight The ships were first spotted by a Soviet plane. A powerful icebreaker and a polar ship took 24 hours
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  • 136 3 CAIRO. Monday. A TEXAS oil millionaire, Mr. Sheppard Abdulla Kine, 27, has won back his Muslim wife glamorous dancer Samia Gamal— after an all-night legal battle here. He persuaded her to change her mind about suing for divorce at least for the time
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  • 427 4 Send him back to Singapore, court told MELBOURNE, Monday. A MALAYAN student at Melbourne University was charged with larceny, involving (Aust.) 208— about $1,400 and vagrancy at Kew Court, In Melbourne, last week. The student, Kao Vat Chien, 23, was described as
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  • 111 4 PENANG, Mon.— The Penang first magistrate, Lt. J. F. H. Weston, today ordered Mrs. Elizabeth Mary Parsons, 28--year-old widow of Flight Lieut. D. R. Parsons, who was killed in an air crash on May 14, to be remanded in custody until June 1. Mrs. Parsons
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  • 129 4 rpHE COLONIAL Development and Welfare Fund has donated $300,000 towards a new headquarters building for the Singapore Council for Adult Education. Construction will begin in November on a site donated by the Government. However the council still needed $50,000 for equipment, Prof. F.
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  • 30 4 The Singapore regional centre of the World Fellowship of Buddhists will hold the Buddha Day Wesak mass celebration tomorrow at No. 50 Lorong 34, Oeylang Road.
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  • 30 4 More than 600 children enjoyed 3-D shows at 10 cents a time at yesterday's Singapore Bedok Methodist Church bazaar and fun-fair. Straits Times picture.
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  • 109 4 THERE WERE TOO MANY MARRIED TEACHERS BECAUSE there were more married women than single teachers present, a meeting yesterday called to discuss a subject of more importance to the latter group was adjourned to May 30. The meeting, sponsored by Mrs. Scow Peck Leng, chairman of the Singapore Teachers' I
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  • 52 4 Singapore YWCA to meet The Singapore Y.W.C-A. will hold Its annual meeting at Raffles Quay on May 29 at 4.30 p.m. Mrs. W. L. Blythe. wife of the Colonial Secretary, will preside. The business meeting for the election of general committee members will be held at 3.30 p.m. on the
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  • 287 4 LIFE BEGINS AGAIN FOR THE BOY WHO WANTED TO DIE KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. rpWELVE YEAR -OLD X orphan Din bin Tanda can today smile and enjoy life like aoy other child. But until a month ago Din was a lonely boy without friends, education or parental love and care. Life
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    • 156 4 SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRl ST Opening of ne» Hat* ai Bu.:e r c. mu by the C:tv President Mr T p f \u: r i *i p.m PI mil KLL.41IU.Nk OttltE Mobi. Film Un:l h frr» clkuwt al' Nunv Chonx School. Yiu Chu Kane Road, and the M«ujy s«u nnrui Thrift
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  • 82 5 JOHORE BAHRU Mon. rpHE Johore Bahru Town .l\ Council is to provide more playgrounds lor children. The first w.U b P built at Jatan Wadi Hanu. on wakaf land which the Religious Affairs Department has agreed to give. Another playground wi.l be at Jalan
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  • 91 5 Wed on eve of ship sailing rpwo NEWLY-WEDS, InX spector Charles Wagner, of the Singapore Harbour Board Police, and his wife Joan, arrived in Singa- pore yesterday in the liner Canton, from Britain. Inspector Wagner said he met Joan in Britain three years ago, but they only derided to marry
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  • 413 5 Strike? We never used that word, say 320,000 I rubber workers KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. OEPORTS of an impending strike by Malaya's 320,000 plantation workers were ridiculed in Kuala Lumpur today. The strike reports were described as based on the "ignorant" assumption that the Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association had completely
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  • 61 5 PENANG, Mon The Penang Muslim Advisory Board has started distributing Hari Raya Puasa gifts to Malay prisoners in Penang Gaol and to lepers in Pulau Jerejak. The gifts included dates, syrup, curry mixtures and other foodstuffs. The semangat permuda (youth organisation) has sent clothing to detainees
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  • 196 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. TELLING him he was "a very lucky man,' the Chief Justice of the Federation. Mr. Justice Matthew, today acquitted a 45-year-old cuttle-fish seller, A. Iskander. of a charge of murder. He said the prosecution had not put forward any prima facie
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  • 62 5 MALACCA, Mon. Malacca's Indian community today erected across the Kirn Seng Bridge the town's only Coronation arch. The framework of the pagoda of the Chinese community is nearing completion at the Riverside roundabout. The first building to be decorated was the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
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  • 31 5 SEGAMAT. Mon.— Four Se*amat Malay clerks. Messrs. Hassan bin Hajl Abdul Rahman. Mustapha bin Daud Omar bin IsmaiC and Abdullah bjn Haji Hashim. have been promoted to special grade.
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  • 331 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. PICTURES of curvacious scantily-dressed women figured prominently in an obscene literature case brought before the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court today. Posed, according to the prosecution, "in suggestive postures," the pictures were contained in magazines produced as evidence against Mohamed Abdullah, 35, managing
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  • 198 5 PENANG. Mon DIGS in Penang, Perils, Negri Sembilan and the Ipoh area will get a Wesak eve reprieve tomorrow. This ls the first time that four States in the Federation have agreed not to slaughter pork on the great Buddhist festival day. In
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  • 243 5 ELECTIONS PLANNERS LIKELY TO BE NAMED JN JULY KUALA LUMPUR, Mon— The composition of the Federal Elections Committee and its terms of reference are expected to be announced at the next meeting of the Federal legislative Council in mid-July. The Federal Government Is exchanging views with the rulers on the
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    • 133 5 SINGAPORE 7.15 a.m. Morning Star; 7.30 1 News; 735 Poston Occh.; 8-10 I Empire Day Message; 1 p.m. Radio I Orch.: 1.30 News; 145 Rhythm: I 5.02 Tea Dance; 5.20 Education Archie; 6 Radio Trio; 615 Voice of the Poet: 6.30 Piano Playhouse: 6.45 Mantovani Orch.; 6.55 News. 7 15
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    • 130 5 time; 655 News: 7.15 Kadto Doctor; 730 Happy Returns; 8.30 History: 9 Record Rendezvous; 930 News; 945 Tale to Tell; 10 London Concerts; 10.30-11 Dancing. MALACCA 8 a.m. 9 Empire Day Message; 1 p.m. Radio Orch: 130 News; 1.45—2 Rhythm: 6.45 Announcement*; 648 Bright and Breezy, 7 News; 7.18 7.30
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  • 107 6 DEATH of MR LEONG LIM of KwonK 'Hick Cheonn at 80. Love Lane, Penanu. He leaves behind his beloved wife Chow Moh Nooi, j only son Knm Hoonn ar.d two daughters Khoon ciiin and Hoon Yoke and a mn-ln-law Lam Van Ching. Funeral will take place on Thursday the
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    • 754 6 The Singapore Government's Rent Control Bill, introduced in the Legislative Council a year ago, is winding a rather weary way through the customary channels of legislative process. The Bill, however, is still alive, is still being amended, and will be produced again before the Council in
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    • 245 6 The secr°cy which conceals the nature of the new Korean truce proposals which General Harrison yesterday handed the Communist delegates at Panmunjom will give the plan a better chance of success than previous proposals ever had. The publicity which has surrounded these negotiations has gravely handicapped both
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    • 250 6 Seventy years ago aluminium v.-as still a laboratory curiosity, much too oostly to be commercially useful. The world now uses two million tons of this metal a year. The same high fortune is held out for titanium, a "new" metal found in commercially exploitable quantities in Malaya
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  • 1396 6  - C.-in-C. explains French strategy in Laos Lachie Mc Donald Front in Hanoi r[E strategy of the French defence of Laos, which has been criticised overseas, had the full approval of Paris and the local Regent, Prince Savang, the retiring Commander-in-Chief, Lieut-General Raoul Salan, told me in an exclusive interview which
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    • 231 6 yOUR Issue of May 22 carried a statement by Mr. W. G. Scott. General Manager of Perak Hydro-Electric Power Co., which stated that trade uniona will wither away because of the Government's labour legislation His fears are baseless Workers form unions to be > able
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    • 99 6 rERE is no doubt whatever that all mahjong playing at clubs, coffee shops, lodging houses and private houses is solely for gambling purposes. The Income Tax Department should wake up and impose a tax on each mahjong table, say $100 a month. I am sure this would
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    • 179 6 IT is most Illuminating to read In your paper of the many civilians who have offered their services to shoot stray dogs Ln Singapore. It contrasts greatly with the very few who can even be persuaded to hdl:> In welfare worg for animals by assisting
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    • 114 6 FLs a pity that when report- ing the radio appeal of the High Commissioner for the Westminster Abbey fund you did not complete his statement that 'modern democracy may be said to have Its origin In this great Abbey.' Some who did not listen to the radio
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    • 53 6 M.M. Singapore. Duty to the Throne DUTY to the Throne bids every citizen to do something to celebrate the Coronation. The peasant decorates his humble cottage, the shopkeeper his shop, the wealthy their homes M offices. I suggest the Income Tax Department treat sums thus expended as allowances for tax
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    • 156 6 MAY I appeal to our Legislative Councillors to look into the question of chltdren who have been refused admission to primary schools in Singapore. I myself was born and educated In thp CoQony and when my so n was boca In 1947. I registered, him for admission
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  • 513 6 On the Margin i Hill values WHILE the reason behind the apparent exodus of Parsees from Singapore at the end i of the last century remains to be explained, there are relics of their past of sufficient lnI terest to hold attention. One of these relics is the overgrown graveyard
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  • 264 7 IPOH, Mon. The Ipoh Magistrate, Inche Abdullah bin Ghazali, today sentenced Police Sergeant Ahmed bin Mohamed Amin, 32, to 10 months' gaol for causing hurt to Inspector M. Ba'asundram at Simee new village on Mar. 9. Inche Abdullah told Ahmed that he had cast
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  • 88 7 Minimum temperature: (7.30 p.m on May 24 to 7.30 a.m. on May 25 Singapore (77 degrees', Penang <75 > Kota Bahru (72 1, Kuala Lumpur <74i, Ipoh (73 1, Kuantan i73l Maximum temperature: 1 7 30 a.m. to 7.30 pm. on May 25 1: Singapore (85 1, Penang
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  • 225 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. TWO of Trengganu's leading terrorists have been killed. One was political commissar Wong Chee, a former Singapore labour agitator. They were killed by the 3rd King's African Rifles on Saturday morning. Wong Chee was commissar for the north district of the Pahang-Trengganu
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  • 28 7 ALOR STAR, Mon—For I drinking coffee during the lasting month. Chik binte Yusoff. of Perlis was fined $8 by the Kedah Sheriah (Muslim) Court today.
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  • 508 7 Two more dogs tested for suspected rabies 2, 000 now vaccina ted THE brains of two more Singapore cjogs have been sent to the Institute of Medical Research for investigation of possible rabies infection. One dog was found last week to have had the disease. There was no long week-end
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  • 91 7 rE executive committee of the Singapore Teachers' Union yesterday discussed suggestions to aid "Mr. Devan Nair. who since his release has been barred 'from reinstatement at St. Andrew's School. The discussion was postponed without a decision Mrs. Scow Peck Leng an official told the Straits Times
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    26 7 THE BUNTING went up on Collyer Quay, Singapore, yesterday. Gay, colourful flags hung from painted posts. C ollyer Quay had never looked so bright
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  • 58 7 The 10,926-ton freighter Bendoran, of the Ben Line well known on the Britain Far East run. has been sold to New York interests for £280.000 (about M51.450.000> They have renamed her Thelassoporas. She was formerly the Samdauntless, a Liberty ship bought by the Ben Line as a
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  • 42 7 For criminal breach of trust of $36 entrusted to him by his employer, All Latib bin Osman a servant of Khatijah binte Mohamed Sij dek was sentenced at the Sessions Court, Johore Bahru today. to two months' Kaol
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  • 56 7 These prison officials from Siam flew into Singapore yesterday by Thai 'Airways to study the running of the Colony's gaols. They are (left to right): Messrs Narong Panditya, chief of criminalogy division, Tong Tuth Sukiyaluk, governor of penitentiary prison, Khun Niyomharasarn, governor of Bangkwang central
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  • 60 7 PENANG, Mon— There will be no lack 6f fireworks in Penang during Coronation week. Four displays have been arranged by the Settlement Government, the Municipality and the Chettlar community. The shows, each lasting about two hours, will start at 8 p.m on June 3,
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  • 304 7 Victor gazed and gazed as the decorations went VICTOR SEOW. aged nine, of Telok Kurau, gased in wonder yesterday as giant pulleys hauled up light-bedeck-ed rose shaped decorations and bunting on the Shell building in Collyer Quay, Singapore. All over the city on yesterday's holiday hundreds of boys and girls
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  • 358 7 WALK IF YOU WANT TO SEE THE SIGHTS ON CORONATION DAy DURING CORONATION week, park your car *>s f: away from the centre of the city as possible an walk if you want to see the celebrations, says tr head of the Singapore Traffic Police, Mr. W. R. H Haxworth.
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  • 111 7 Coconuts will be broken for the Queen Vf ORE THAN 2,000 coco--1 nuts will be broken at the Chettiar Temple in Tank Road on June 2 when Hindus offer special prayers for the Queen. This will be part of the fiirun.it ion celebrations of the Singapore Chettiars. On June 2
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  • 73 7 Singapore Buddhists will celebrate the Wesak (full moon day) festival with a three-day programme at the Buddha Gaya Temple in Racecourse Road beginning today at 6 p.m. The programme will include an exhibition of relics, a sermon by the Yen M. M. Mahaweera Thera and a
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  • 35 7 The Singapore City Councillor Mr. Yap Pheng Geek will preach at a special Coronation service of the Straits Chinese Methodist Church at Kampong Sapor at 9.15 a.m. on June 2.
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  • 197 7 yHE giant sea dragon A which will dance for the Queen throughout Coronation Week In Singapore may prove a menace. With 500 feet of "body" to lash about, it will be difficult to control. But 50 men and three tug mats have been assigned to accompany
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  • 175 7 I THIS is how to park your car I 1 for the Coronation Parade and the Queens Birthday Parade at the Padang im Singapore on June 2 and June 1 6. Cars bearing the white label with red stripes will park between the supreme Court and the
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    • 148 7 Mother-let your dreams come true "k jif You want your little child to ifijSu be healthy apd strong. You _!^^4f^\? want to keep your health sflb "nd beauty, too. Take care /"^*"'^\_Jp V of your baby and of yourself. it A Liver Oil is a wonderful 0. —^^J^w \>Vl e
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    • 90 7 The Pipes With a Difference GENUINE VIENNESE MEERSCHAUM pipes THE PIPE EVERY MAN LONCS FOR Pure White Snwl with Real Amber Mouthpiece Presented in Leather C.'se Velvet Lined f VARIOUS SHAP.L I PRICES FROM V^_^*^ $39.50 each ALSO LONGCHAMP pipes Meerschaum Covered Pigskin tfCfl l\l\ L Mouthp.ece of Genuine Amber
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  • 270 8 IF PRIVATE GIFTS KEEP FALLING OFF HTHE University of Malaya will need more grants from the sponsoring governments if the private contributions to its endowment fond continue to drop, Sir Sydney Came. Vice-Chancellor, said yesterday. In the first four months of this year
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  • 54 8 Assistants and attendants of the hospitals at Grik and Kota Tinggi took the Operation Service' pledge of "faithful and selfless service to the sick and the public" last week. Dr. K. K. Mandal, medica! officer in charge of Grik Hospital, presented each member of his staff with
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  • 80 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Sinniah. of Bukit Pulai Estate, Plentong. was fined $5 in the Police Court here today, for not taking out a licence for his dog. He told the Court that the dog was given to him by a friend. He was also
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  • 33 8 Prof. E. J. King, of London University, will be guest speaker at a meeting of the Alumni Association at the pathology laboratory In the Faculty of Medicine. Sepoy Lines. Singapore tonight.
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  • 21 8 The British India freighter, Warora, is now in Singapore loading 1,500 tons of acrap for Japan. HLf 3704
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  • 52 8 JOHOftE BAHRU, Mon— Mr J. G. Mills, who resigned from the Malayan Civil Service when he joined the Chinese Affairs Department, Johore Bahru. two years ago will leave on June 8 for Japan. He has been appointed Foreign Professor of English at the Oehanoq^zu
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  • 18 8 The Singapore Police Band will play at Farrer Park from 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 206 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Monday. TTOE Johore branch of the Malayan Chinese Associa--1 tion gave $190,000 for the construction of 80 schools In resettlement areas in the State last year. Speaking at the bi-annuil meeting of the association in Johore Bahru yesterday. Dato
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  • 168 8 GIFTS TO THESWEES CONTINUE yHE Straits Times yesterday received more gifts for the Swee family, of Albert Street, Singapore, bringing the total to 5760. Two of the three Swee brothers, who helped British internees during the war and were tortured by the Japanese, died in the past month without any
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  • 39 8 The happy couple pictured above ar» Lieutenant James Bleakley. Royal Engineers and his bride, who was Miss M. Taylor. They are pictured after their marriage yesterday at the Wesley Methodist Church in Singapore. Straits Times picture.
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  • 150 8 They were fit to be elected IPOH, Mon. VILLAGERS elected to the Pasir Pinji new village local council, near Ipoh, last December have been cleared of accusations lhat they were not fit to be councillors. Another election is to be j held early next .month. "The fault was solely that
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  • 28 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. -A Coronation 'talentime 1 and variety show will be presented by Rediffusion In Kuala Lumpur on June 3 from 7 30 to 8.
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  • 137 8 DOG-LOVER OFFERS BIG REWARD FOR PUPPY SINGAPORE doglover. Captain G. Wright, is offering a $500 reward for the recovery of a Boxer puppy, which wu stolen from his Stevtn* Uoad home last Thur-day The $900 puppy, des rribed as a golden (v r brindle, black mask, b iiv,. weeks old.
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  • 69 8 The Governor o! Singapore, Sir John Nicoll, will open the exhibition of Chinese Porcelain and Painting (Ming and Ch'ing periods) at the British Council hall in Stamford Road at 5 p.m. on June 5. The exhibition, jointly sponsored by the Singapore Art Society and The China
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  • 322 8 SCHOOLCHILDREN WILL HOLD EMPIRE DAY TODAY THOUSANDS of schoolchildren in Singapore will mark Empire Day today and have a holiday after the ceremony. Empire Day, originally the birthday of Queen Viitorla. falls on May 24, but because this was a Sunday and Monday was a holiday, it is being celebrated
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    • 253 8 a race istrt lost till its won [EH; D losf till it* Two years ojo your troiKi. tuc) *Om But you cent «v!n finest Her«,'.Volfc-i But you* H3» '/a •vu.iX '~*"v {> f you re t r«d jn<J NV.'fiS all you were Not a winner this SCJSO.i. r~—/ x T
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  • 509 9 'Regain your figure after baby comes AFTER reading last week's list of exercises, you may have thought. "These are no use to me. It's months since baby came, and I didn't do any exercises. So now I'm loft with a thick waist and a sloppy figure which I shall have
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  • 213 9 IWAS shopping for a few presents. My two small nephews are at the cowboy and Indian stage, so much so that other members of the family know their tastes and they have accum ulated a fair stock of l fearsome looking holsters. So I decided that perhaps a
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  • 585 9  - Fortunes in jewels Kill sparkle m C-Day JEAN WISEMAN By ORITISH designers manufacturers anri craftsmen (and women) are now concentratine on the production and alteration of Jewels to grace Coronation Year. On the highest level Crown Jewellers are altering the size of the Imperial State Crown which Her Majesty will
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    • 88 9 CHEN, of i.: f recent Rd.. Sincapor*- it/^^B^a^km^ v CHAMPION BABY „f 155 LACTOGEN FROM THE AGE OF {WtBKtLW^M W > I t s champ»oh\ s K *^l &--+AOJT/M0 Abo in the ..me Show. (yVW/rW'^ LACTOCEN-FED CATHERINE S TENG MEE YIN, of 79 Sims Jm\ S&k* Avenue, Singapore, won the
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    • 74 9 JB^ x-* '^S^^^v vfkj^\ DLEASfc enroi me at a member of the Children* Corner Wise Owls Club, and tend me a badge. NAME ADDRESS DATE OF BIRTH I The bonniest of all H^**' I^^^^ aLjSamßa%?±**m.^^a^awawL^... i^i£^^^^^_Mia^a* Don't you agree young Andrew Oh is bonny? He's the bonniest we've seen in
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    • 335 9 Specially made for baby s tender skin Only the best Is good enough for baby. Johnson's Bnby Powder Is safe, pure and hygienically packed. It's as perfect as modern science can make it. Use Johnson's sf^(2~^^^^v B°fc>y Powder regularly, freely jS^; £--^pj and with complete confidence. Vb* baby aby VH
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    • 312 9 Slrails Times rosswoi «l 10 B"^ ZJ L_~~ •3 111 i 4 j I .6 25 26 27 28 Hi ACROSS 11. Tht< might make nense on the! 8. Wiiy, I will M-e ItaM nt continent is>. then" iJulius Ceasarj iB>. 15. Gave up 1 7 9. A rloud overhead
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  • 90 10 A CONFERENCE on Un. arranged by the Tin Research Institute of the United Kingdom with the object of developing tin consumption in Italy and advising Italian manufacturers on the fuller utilisation of the metal in modern techniques, has just concluded in Milan. Italy buys much ,of
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  • 522 10 Imports from Japan being encouraged CINGAPORE Government, it is understood, M collecting facts and figures, for an approach to the Indonesian Government regarding the banning of fresh import licences for Singapore goods into Indonesia which came into force on May 8. The ban also
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  • 25 10 Mr. Frank Travers. chairman of Joseph Travers and Sons Ltd.. has been elected chairman of the Council of the London Chamber of Commerce.
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  • 388 10 Tractors to aid farming BRITISH tractors. manufactured by a firm which has wide markets in the Far East, Harry Fergusson Ltrt Coventry, are playing an Important part in the development of mechanised farm agriculture In Malaya. The canpany sent 40 trac- tors to Malaya*in April alone. I and in the
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  • 310 10 COMMERCIAL NEWS VIEWS PHILIPPINES-BORNEO TRADE IS SOUGHT THE possibility of increasing trade between Borneo and the Philippines is now being investigated by the Filipino Consul Mr. Yusup R. Abubakar, who left Singapore last week for Sandakan and Jesselton. The system of trade to be investigated will be that of barter
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  • 225 10 KIWI POLISH FACTORY Production in September A RRANGEMENTS for the new shoe polish factory which is being erected by the Kiwi Polish C>.< (Malaya) Ltd., on the Colonial Development In dustrial Estate,* at Bukit Timah, Singapore, are gotng ahead rapidly. A director of the company, Mr. A. E. Bulling, who
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  • 89 10 rpHE annual report of Imper- X ial Chemcial Industries for 1952 discloses that the value of the company's sales in the British market was the highi est in the company's history, tout there was a slight fall in volume. Total value of consolidated sales to customers in
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  • 219 10 ONE of Malacca's leading businessmen is Mr. C. M. Seth. president of the associated Indian Chambers of Commerce in tinFederation of Maiaya. the Mill., i Indian Chamber of Commerce, and chair man of the Indian Advisory Board to the Social Welfare Department. Aged 53. Mr.
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    • 149 10 r .itutul limcujashing V^ Blowers, name i m on a UNIVERSAL POSTAL FRANKER Advertising Slogans or Return ~~--r Address in one operation. bj Any denomination of postage, m 1 cent to $99.99 instantly selected. SOLE AGENTS: I J. H. VAVASSEUR CO (M) LTD. SINCAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANC /EEN IN THE
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    • 732 10 MISTAKES AND MISFITS AT ST. ANDREWS WAR MEMORIAL HALL Friday May 29th from 9.30 a.m. On Sale: Almost new clothing (Men's, Women's and Children's); Plants, Flowers, White Elephants, etc. Refreshments for all. COME EARLY FOR THE BARGAINS OF CORONATION YEAR ADMISSION 10 CENTS PROCEEDS IN AID OF ST. ANDREW S
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  • 182 11 22 per cent for past year mHE directors pf London Tin 1 Corporation have declared an interim dividend of 22 per cent, less tax. in respect, oi the year ended Apr. 30, 1953. It is not intended to recom- mend a final dividend when the accounts
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  • 141 11 yHE following ships are In the "roads" In Singapore today: j OtTER ROADS Van Relmsdltk. Burma Emerald i Mul Ann Walwerang. Chip Lam i De Eerens LeLse Maersk, Solarium Prosper. Van Relbeeck. Glenuyle Stanvac Pendopo North Star. Benvenue. Sandvlken. Maac'ba. E rokn Maru. Kalyo Maru. Elax. Dlrphys Esutoru
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  • 317 11 f ORD BRUCE of Melbourne recently suggested that J Britain should form a committee to develop the resources of the Commonwealth and thereby help to solve the world's political and economic difficulties. He was speaking in London at the golden Jubilee conference of the Institute of
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  • 219 11 MELBOURNE, Mon. /'ENERAL Investment* had a Hrm 3 J undertone when trading wt« t resumed on the Stock Exchange today. Biulneas was of moderate volume j and price rLses outnumbered falls but most fluctuations were small. Bond prices were Irregular, five I Issues rising and four easing. OoMsbrough
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  • 61 11 rTHE claim by Oedong (Perak) -I Rubber Estate Ltd., for war loss and damage has not yet been assessed by the Com- mission. The chairman (Mr. Charles Stewart) says that because of disturbed conditions around the estate assessors cannot be found who are willing to undertake
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  • 298 11 TRADE DRIVE BY JAPAN Textile sales to Commonwealth OSAKA rvISSATISFIED with trade \3 results under the recently concluded A n g d o-Japanese payments agreement the Japan Cotton Spinners' Association has urgea the Japanese Government to take more positive action V> expand textile exports to Australia, i Ethiopia. East Africa
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    • 578 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIAN/U K /sJBNTINENT Spore P. S'hom Penong Ja»a" for Diokorto, Bongkok Sooon. Hongkono. Monilo Kobe Yokohama In Port "Fionio" for Bangkok 2/2 Jun. bbj "Asia" for Bongkok Soigen, Hong Kono. Monilo, Kob.. Yokohomo 9/10 Jun. 7/ S Jun. 5/ 4 Jan. Manchuria" for Australia 19/22
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  • 86 12 THE Malayan Amateur Racine Association will hold a meetlng at the Penang Turf Club on Saturday. June 20. Entries close on Wednesday. June 10. Events are Ladies race i4F). hacks race (5F>. polo pony scurry <3F>. dele'ed racehorses and hacks d mlle>. hacks race (6F>. deleted
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  • 33 12 NEW YORK. Mon. A strone second half rally enabled the Liverpool Football Club of England to maintain Its unbeaten record in by beating the Nuernberg Football Club of Germany 4-3—AP.
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  • 565 12 Easy win for Hong Kong I Chinese MALA VANS FLOUNDER THE visiting Hong Kong Chinese regained some of the prestige they lost in Sunday's Ho Ho Cup encounter when they trounced a Malayan Chinese eleven though not a particularly strong side 5-0 at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Inside forwards Seto
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  • 43 12 Netau MSC beat Jollilads 3-1 in j their SAFA Div. 3B game at CYMA 1 eround yesterday Scorers were Lim Poh Hone. Ang Choo Tee and Boon Ylng for Netaji. and Meerah for Jollilads. Cpl. Henderron refereed.
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  • 48 12 United SC. beat Blue Rovers 6-2 in their SAFA Div. 3C encounter at i MFA ground yesterday. B Van der Beck (S), P. Choo (2«. S. de Souza and R. Leshlar scored for the winners. Osman and 3yed Mohamed for Rovers. Mr. Beattle refereed.
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  • 31 12 Naval C-ln-C Staff XI was award- ed a walkover by referee Sgt. Youneman when Braddell SC. failed to turn up for their SAFA Div. 3C t fixture at Geylang yesterday.
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  • 15 12 SANTIAGO (Chile), Mon—England beat Chile 2-1 In an Interi'"ional soccer match here yesterday.
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  • 292 12  -  EPSOM JEEP By ADY WRANGLER wound up a searching prepara- J tion for the Coronation meeting with a strong gallop over six furlongs on the training track at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. With George Straker astride, this speedy daughter of Combat ran the six in
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  • 227 12 SPENCER FORGES AHEAD Turf statistics yRAINER Jack Spencer looks set for another great season. Turf statistics at the conclusion of the Penang Summer Meeting -now that Spencer has displarec Heddle at the top of the trainers' table with 25 winners and $178. 81 C In total winnings. Young Billy Bagby,
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  • 55 12 Singapore Indinn F.A. team to play Sincanore "A" at Jalan Besar I stadium today will be rhisen from: I Narayana. K G. Supniah Bala, jG. Stipplah. George Phillip. M. Ghani. S. D Williams. P. Suppiah, Rashid. S. Dutta. S Chandra. Param, Loganathan. V. Roberts. Stevenson Avthar
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  • 151 12 NEARULA HURTS LEG AGAIN LONDON, Mon. Xl \KI I.A. 7-2 betting favourite A^ for the Epsom Derby, was reported today to have cone I: me for (he second time in less than a week. The colt's trainer, Capt. Charles Elaey. said the 2.000 Guineas winner had suffered a recurrence of
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  • 121 12 CIVILIANS -A" and Services "A' drew at cricket at the Indian Association ground on Sunda\ ifter a one and a half day's ma eh Services cuptaln Fl. Lt. Barton leclared his second* innings total :losed on Sunday leaving Civilian' in hour and a quarter in which
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  • 79 12 KLANG, Mon. A Singapore rricket Club team beat Klang Clut >y an innings and 45 runs In a wo-day cricket fixture here during he weekend. SCC 249 iW. R. Mills 71. B W Clemen's 60. Gomm 5-49. Reid 3--19 >. Klang Club 114 (O. E. Stokes
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  • 49 12 Sino-Ma'.ays team to meet Hong Cong Chinese tomorrow at Jalrn Jesar stadium will be picked from: Chee Seng. Johan, Yew Ch np ■larith, Teow Keng, Yassin. Hin Veng. Omar Awang. Boon Seen? 3oon Leong Sulaiman. Jimmy Pan, Ibrahim Mansoor. Chong mm rhorlio r"hnn Hw .lone.
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  • 447 12 Other oversea sport PARIS. Mon. Ken Rosewall, 18--year-old Australian champion, played world class tennis today when he completely overwhelmed Felicisimo Ampon. of the Philippines, to enter the men's singles semi-r.nal of the French International Championships here. In less than an hour, he defeated the skilful little Filipino by
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  • 894 12 CLARKE CUP CRICKET TO EUROPEANS First success since 1948 rpHE Europeans duly beat the Rest on the Singapore packing yesterday by seven wickets to regain thr Clarke Cup which they had last held in 1948. They had secured an early &rip on the game on the first day when the
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  • 204 12 LONDON, Mon. The close of play scores In the county cricket matches today are: At Lord "s. Middlesex 353 for 5 ded Sussex 386 for 8 (SuMlj 114). At Southampton, Hampshire 279 for 9 dccl. and 124 for 6; Kent 141 (Cannings 5-26). At Northampton. Northamptonshire 363 (Godwin
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  • 283 12 MINOR COUNTIES OUT FOR 56 62 STOKE-ON-TRENT, Monday. 'FHK Australian cricketers today took 14 Minor Counties wickets for only 91 runs in just over two hours and so gained their expected easy victory. They bundled out Minor Counties for 56 in the first innings and 62 in the second to
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    • 213 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. MISCELLANEOUS LOOK smart In Vanity's latest creation for the Coronation and festival season. WE HAVE Ganymed small prints In stock. $5.00 each. Send for list .to Donald Moore, OWham Hall, Singrpore, 9. CONFIDENTIAL and private inquiries of all kinds, day and n.ight. Singapore Prlvtte Inquiry Agency. 191-A. New
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    • 75 12 SOCCER SINGAPORE "A" v Singapore Indian 1. A.. Jalan Be«ar. MM DIV. 2: CYMA (PM) f R.N. Kranji, Geylang. DIV. 3A: S.H.B. Police v Seletar F.C., BODCA. DIV. 3< Town Rangers v Star Socrerites "A". CYMA (round. SERVICES LEAGUE: DIV. 1: Fly- ing Boat Wing v RASC; Royal Signals v
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