The Straits Times, 19 March 1952

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times MALAYAN NATIONAL NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PA<;ES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19, 1952. I'ltlCE FIFTEEN CENTS,
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  • 252 1 Egypt Premier gives order: Party leader held CAIRO, Tuesday. 'pWO former Ministers in the Egyptian Government were put under house arrest today. Both men are leaders of the powerful Wafd Nationalist Party. Scrag El Din Pasha, party secretary and former Interior Minister, and Abdel Fattah Hassan Pasha,
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  • 185 1 BRITAIN AND FRANCE HOLD TALKS ON ASIA LONDON, Tues. BRITAIN and France have discussed the present South-east Asian situation, particularly in Indo-China it was learned today from a usually reliable source. Thr discussions, recently held in London, Were between the Marquess of Reading, Parliamentary Under-Secre-tar v fo r Foreign Affairs,
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  • 60 1 TORONTO. Tues— Mr Louis St. Laurent, the Canadian Prime Minister, condemned the Idea of a preventive war against Russia as "blind folly." "None but the blindest would consider the folly of trying by force to destroy the Soviet state, because we know too much else
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  • 13 1 HAVANA. Tues.— Spain has recognised Batista's new Government of Cuba.— Reuter.
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  • 100 1 IN LONDON for the sixnation, 200-entrant AllEngiand badminton championships which open at Empress Hall today, are, left to right: Wong Peng Soon of Singapore, the 1950 and 1951 All-England champion; Phe c Hong (Phoebe) Heah, of Penang. who will be taking part in the mixed doubles- Eddy
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  • 326 1 GIMSON'S FAREWELL SPEECH QIR Franklin Gimson, the Governor, told the Stn- gapore Legislative Counc 1 yesterday that the way Singapore was conducting its affairs provided the best answer to the menace of Commun sm. Sir Franklin, making his last speech to the Council, said
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  • 77 1 Indonesia to sell tin at $1.18 a Ib. WASHINGTON, Tues. INDONESIA agreed yesterday to seU the United States 18.000 ton s of tin annually in the next three years at US$l.lB a pound at Jakarta. Responsible officials, who disclosed this, said the main points were settled in talks late last
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  • 122 1 OIL OFFER WORSE THAN EVER r TEHERAN, Tues E Persian oil negotiator Kazeb Hassibi, said last night that the International Banks proposals were virtually worse than the StokesHarnman proposal and the Jackson proposal last year Hassibi said that acceptance of the Bank's proposal would have meant a loss of £75,000.000
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  • 27 1 PARIS. Tues.— Chancellor Konrad Adeanuer of West Germany will review the Fr?nco-German Saar dispute today with the French Foreign Minister. M. Robert Schuman.— Reuter
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  • 26 1 NEW YORK, Tues. The Soviet delegation has called ♦n the United Nations secretariat to take "prompt action" to stop executions of O:eei "patriots."— Reuter
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  • 119 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A PATROL of the 1/2 Gurkhas killed a terrorist in the Batu Pahat area of Johore yesterday and recovered a rifle, a handgrenade and ammunition A bandit surrendered yesterday and a suspected bandit was arrested in the Kuala Liplfi area In Pahang.
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  • 20 1 Six persons were detained yesterday during the screening of an estate In the Seremban district of Negrl Sembilan.
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  • 234 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. lit EN of the First and Third Battalions of the ITX King's African Rifles today prepared for their first operations against the bandits. They have arrived in south-west Pahang— one of the worst bandit areas— and taken over from Gurkha and
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  • 64 1 BANGKOK Tues DREMIER Pibul Sohggram's 1 interim Government resigned today to make way for a- new one to be chosen after last month's elections. He opened the National Assembly, which adjourned ■ifter a 10-minute session intil Friday The new Cabinet is expected to be announced tomorrow.
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  • 40 1 WASHINGTON, Tues rpHE Secretary of State, Mr. X Acheson. said yesterday that the situation in IndoChina was "very serious." Mr Acheson was defending the foreign aid programme before th e Senate Foreign Relatlons Committee.— A F P
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  • 48 1 DALLAS, (Texas,) Tues.— Twentyone servicemen yesterday parachuted out of a burning two-engine American marine transport plane on the outskirts of Dallas. Two were killed and another is missing. The pilot parachuted at about 500 feet vhen the plane was in a dive. Reuter.
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  • 33 1 The bodies of two Chinese kepalas were found by a patrol of 1/7 Gurkhas yesterday in the Seremban district of Negrl Sembilan. They had been murdered by terrorists
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  • 23 1 LAS VEGAS, Tues. Film actress Betty Hntton and dance director Charles O'Curran were married here today after a surprise elopement.
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  • 65 1 r£ report of the committee of inquiry which last year considered the conduct of six senior police officers durin c the riots in December 195« is bein* printed for publication, the Colonial Secretary. Mr. W L. Blythe. said in a written answer at Singapore
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  • 83 1 Big search on for missing jet ONE of the biggest air searches of the Emergency went on throughout yesterday to locate an R A.F Vampire single-seater Jet fighter missing from night flying training on Monday. The search covered Johore State, the less densely-popu-lated areas of Singapore and a wide area
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  • 58 1 PTTSAN. Korea Tues. MR. Andrew W. Cordier, executive assistant to United Nations Secretary-General said today that the United Nations will call a special session of the General Assembly if the Korean talks fail. H e said that the U.N had always worked on the posslf ii
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  • 17 1 TOKYO, Tues. Allied negotiators reported no progress in the armistice talks in Panmunjom today Reuter.
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  • 283 1 ALTHOUGH Increased prices for liquor in Singapore. announced last Thursday, were not supposed to take effect until old stocks were exhausted, several bars in Singapore put up their prices the same day And several hotels followed suit Som e said their old stocks were
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  • 26 1 HONG KONG, Tues.-~ Liquor will cost an average 35 cents more a bottle from today in Hong Kong under tax Increases anounced today—Reuter.
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  • 26 1 TUNIS. Tues.— Police yesterday flred ln the air to disperse 300 Arab demonstrators at Gafsa. Near Sfax an explosion damaged railway tracks.— Reuter.
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    • 702 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS Application* are Invited from Federal Citlsens for vacant po uj of Stenographers In various Government Department* o n the salary scale $160 x 10 230/240 x 10 280. Coat of L ving Allowance at current Government rates will, in addition, be pny. be. These posts are on the
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    • 524 2 NOTICES CAMBRIDGE EXAMINATIONS IN MALAYA ACCEPTANCE OF PRIVATE CANDIDATES FOR THE SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION. The following may enter ft* the December 1952 School Certificate Examination as private candidates: (a) Candidates who already hold a School Certificate, (b) Candidates who sat for the School Certificate Examination of December !»«><* December 1951
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    • 363 2 NOTICES THE SUNGEI BESI MINES, LIMITED (Incorporated In England) The Board has declared an Pi Interim Dividend of one shilling ol per share less Income Tax at 9 si Shillings 6 Pence In the t payable fr in London on nth April, 1952. to m all shareholders on the Register
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    • 354 2 NOTICES TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received at the Office of the State Engineer. Pahang. Kuala LipU. up to 3 p.m. of the 21st March, 1952. for the i supply of broken granite ston* from the Benta Quarry at 18/24 mile. Pahang Trunk Road for period Ist April. 1952 to
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    • 328 2 NOTICEb CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE t»:ders city cleansino departMKNT: Supp.y "f 101) t 120 Street B1"s F-t-"« «nd )«> Print shewing specification? from Tender Rjom. ur^uu i r. City H..11. Close NOON— I 4- DEPARTMENT: Supply of (a> 20.000 feet 4" Internal Diameter Cement Asb stos Conduits. Clcse NO'.'N 1/4
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  • 377 3 Greater output or else, Chancellor warns M.P.S BUTLER GIVES UNEMPLOYMENT WARNING LONDON, Tuesday. HJK. Richard Butler, Chancellor of the Exchequer, warned Britain last night she would have disinflation and unemployment if she did! not expand her exports and increase production. He told the House of Commons that, according to his
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  • 117 3 Trapeze star plunges to his death PARIS. Tues. A 47-YEAR-OLD circus artist met bis death on Sunday night in a flying trapeze accident. Raymond Wry land with his daughter Mk-heline, aged 19. wife and son-in-law, had thrilled crowds in Britain. Portugal. Spain and Belgium for thp last seven years with
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  • 128 3 LONDON, Tues. THE Colonial Office Is studying a U.N. General Assembly resolution on land reform in under-developed countries, designed to give effect to the Economic and Social Council's recommendations onJand tenure, the welfare and living standards of rural populations, and related organisational, fiscal and
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  • 24 3 EDINBURGH. Tues.-Miners representatives voted 120 to U ftfamSt working in Scottish pits on Saturdays to help raise Britain's coal production -Reuter
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  • 57 3 BANGKOK. Tues. SECRET agents report here that over 500 Chinese Reds disguised su merchants have been helped to enter Bangkok recently by influential Chinese residents It U feared that local Chinese with Communist leanings may join with these Communists in sabotage and arson Military are trying
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  • 27 3 WASHINGTON Tues. Senator Ives has proposed the award of a special medal to "heroic citizens" who have aided thp FBr in exposing Communist activities AP
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    103 3 THIS FLY -CATCHER wont catch any flies they all drop dead somewhere elseIt operates like the more efficient rat poisons which cause the vict m to creep away and die somewhere quietly, out of sight. It is made of cardboard impregnated with a variety of poisons, ill harmless to man
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  • 190 3 REDS CAN PICNIC, SAYS EDEN LONDON, Tues. THE Foreign Secretary, Mr Anthony Eden, yesterday told the House of Commons that if a Russian diplomat wanted to visit Shakespeare's birth-place at Btrat-ford-on-Avon he could ti he got permission. He could go by road or rat! and even picnic by the roadside,
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  • 86 3 MEXICO CITY. Tues TWENTY-four people were killed and 13 seriously tnJured In another serious road accident— the second In a week— when a bus runninc between the city and the town of Aquas Calient^ caught fire last night. The driver of the bus was apparently
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  • 265 3 BIG 3 AGREE ON REPLY TO RUSSIANS LONDON, Tuesday. niPLOMATIC quarters in London believe that sub stantial agreement has already been reached by the Big Three Powers on the reply they will jo ntlv make to Russia's latest proposals for a peace treaty conference on Germany. It is understood that
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  • 50 3 LONDONDERRY Tues Fights between nationalist youths and police broke but again last night in a St. Patrick's Day fight and 10 police were taken to hospital. Police said that about 100 youths broke windows and stoned thp police Two priests acted a s mediators.— AP.
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  • 24 3 HOLLYWOOD, Toes.— Hedy Lamarr received a divorce today from her fourth husband, nightclub owner Ted Stauffer. became "he hit me."— U.P.
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  • 238 3 THEY GET ANOTHER 2 WEEKS TIGNES. French Alps, Tuesday. FRENCH security police today had to wrest from the pocket of the Tignes "resistance' 1 leader the keys to the Town Hall cupboard containing the records of this tiny mountain village condemned to die under
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  • 115 3 TOKYO. lues e)UNTESS Mountbatten ot Burma today criticised the lack of entertain men L fro British troops in Korea. "Other nations seem to have done much more than Britain in thi-s respect." 1 «he said. "Entertainment for rhe troops seoms to hare fallen down between
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  • 138 3 Russians open fire at fugitives BERLIN, Tues SOVIET .soldiers and East V German police opened are during three separate incidents yesterday along the borders of West Berlin Several Russians are alleged to have entered the United States sector district of Lichtenaade last night to arrest a German who was collecting
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  • 40 3 SALONICA. Tues.— A ttroup of 85 Greek children, taken to Yugoslavia by the Communists during the civil war. returned here yesterday from Belgrade. A considerable number are still known to be living in Cominform countries Reuter.
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  • 21 3 STjOCKHOLM, Tues Swedish security police have arrested a fourth Commqnist on a charge of spying for Russia. Reuter.
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  • REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF
    • 70 3 SEVENXY-Eight persons fell ill after attending a wedding breakfast near Manila all victims of food poison, ing. Doctors say many victims may «lie. International airlines agreed to closer co-operation on security policy in talks which ended in Sydney yesterday. A young well-dressed Chinese
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    • 62 3 Iraq who on Monday ratified the Arab Middle East Collective Security Pact, was the fourth country to Uo so and the Pact thereby became operative. Burmese Ministers defended acceptance of American aid yesterday against opposition members who told Parliament that such aid violated Burma's neutrality and would force
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    • 56 3 ITENERAL Ridgvoay'i head, quarters today announced that 31 minor war criminals would be released on parole prom Tokyo's Sugamo prison this month. The British output of beer reached 1,704.000 barrels in January. This is 372X00 barrels lew than in December. The Nationalist Air Defence Command yesterday stared an
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  • 289 4 Food the problem, says bank chief A LACK of balance in the future economy of Malaya was predicted by Sir Charles Innes, Chairman of the Mercantile" Bank of India, when he presented his farewell statement at the annual general meeting of shareholders in London. Sir
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  • 111 4 'Tendency towards lower prices' From Our Own Correspondent LONDON. Tues. SIR Evan Jenkins, Chairman of the Eastern Bank, says the general tendency in Malaya is towards lower prices, and merchants are adjusting themselves to more difficult trading conditions. Prospects tor 1952 were difficult to assess, but the continued depression in
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  • 105 4 Gunman wounds P.C. in Perlis ALOR STAR. Tues. j A POLICE constable on sentry duty in Perils was shot yesterday evening by man whom he was searching The constable was woundeo on the cheek but his condition is not serious He was guarding a hut along along the railway track
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  • 38 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Wapachok. an inmate ot the State Welfare Home Johore Bahru, was charged In the Johore Bahru Polico Court with causing hurt to Ponnusamy with a knife. He was allowed $200 ball sending trial
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  • 37 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.- Lee Keng Kiat, Lee See i Chong and Wong Chai Llm. were each fined $10 in the Johore Bahru Police Oourt for trespassing on the railway line near the Johore Bahru railway station.
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  • 52 4 JOHOR3 BAHRU. Tues.When charged in the Johore Bahru Police Court with dpfacing his identity card. Ob Khee. of Sedenak. said v constable had put ink over his name. He was sentenced to a week's imprisonment and released as he had already been in custody for
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  • 57 4 JOHORE BAHRU. rues— fiaba bin Abdul Kasir, a mandore. and Emol bin Sukachor, a tapper, both of Midlands Estate. Kulai. were each fined $15 in the Johore Bahru Police Court for moving two loaves of bread each from Kulai to the esate without a permit. The bread was
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  • 127 4 10 DAYS MORE TO ENTER BEAUTY CONTEST WITH only ten days to go, time is getting short for entry for the Singapore Rotarians' Beauty Queen contest and a chance to win a free return trip by air to Hong Kong. The final of the competition will be held at the
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  • 226 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. rpHE High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, said in a broadcast over Radio Malaya tonight that all money donated to the Sir Henry Gurney Memorial Fund would be spent at the discretion of the committee on objects which would benefit members of
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  • 203 4 RAF Stamp Club's call to aid sick THE R.A.F. yesterday asked people in the Federation and Singapore to save the stamps from their locai mail and letters from surrounding countries, for the benefit of hospital -patients and other s in Britain The Royal Air Force Association Stamp Club, an international
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  • 21 4 JOHORE BAHRU.-.Tues J. H. Scudder. an army driver, was fined $20 in the Johore Bahru Police Court for incondiderate driving.
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  • 177 4 How N. Zealand can aid Asia MALAYA and other Colombo Plan countries will receive assistance from New Zealand in the fields of agriculture, food production and social service administration, the New Zealand Minister for Industries and Commerce, Mr J. T Watt, said in Singapore yesterday. Mr. Watt said that New
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  • 83 4 CHONG Woon. a miner of Sungel Lembing. was found stabbed to death close to his house In the curfew area on Sunday morning The police, who were Informed of the rryirder at 6 a.m., learned that Chong was called out of his house at about 3
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  • 45 4 Singapore's Food Officei Mr. R. A. Wright, is leavii v. for Scotland on five months' leave next month in. the Canton. Mr Wright was appointed Food Officer nearly a year ago. He is also the Chief Veterinary Officer of the Colony
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  • 40 4 Natar Singh, a shoe-maker, was fined $25 in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday for being drunk. He was found lying on Thomson Road at 9.30 p.m. on Mar. 17 by a policeman on patrol.
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  • 45 4 JOHORE BAHRU, TuesFollowing the seizure on Sunday of 150 lb of opium, Johore Customs officers yesM day seized another 149 lb also worth about $60,000 The opium was found in a car when it was checked at the Customs barrftr
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  • 98 4 Y.W.CA. Raffles Quay: Ballroom dancing for beginners. 5 p.m YMCA Orchard Road: Tennis, and Singapore Chess Club. 5 p.m.; Malay, commercial classes, 5.30 p.m.: Judo, body-building, and Gymnastics, S JO p.m.; Art Club 6 p.m.: Educational Him show and Malay Literacy class, 8 p.m. CHINESE YMCA Selegie Road:
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  • 114 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. rE Postmaster General, Malaya, announced today that from April 1, paroels may be sent to Formosa by surface mall only at $3.60, $4.70, $6.10 and $10.50 for parcels not exceeding three Ib. jseven lb, 11 lb. and 22 lb. respectively.
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  • 328 5 Sir Franklin 'real friend to Unofficials 9 J'HE Senior Unofficial member of Singapore Legislative Council, Mr. Tan Chin Tuan, yesterday paid tribute to Sir Franklin Gimson, the retiring Governor. The Unofficials, he said, were losing a just and reasonable Governor. Sir Franklin had been a
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  • 195 5 'Keep these men on longer'— Mrs. Choy THE retiring aacg c of Singapore civil servants .should be extended by five o r 10 years, said Mrs. Elizabeth Choy (nominated) at yesterday's meeting O f the Singapore Legislative Council. Speaking during the adjournment. Mrs. Choy said that because or th c
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  • 172 5 More lights soon for Federation KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. gIG increases in electricity supplies affecting every area in the Federation, except Penang and Kedah, were announced today by the acting general manager of the Central Electricity Board, Mr J. Sharpies. Work has begun on dlesel power stations which will give electricity
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  • 92 5 THE Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association last night decided to seek the help of the Singapore Trade Union Congress for settling its claim for increased cost of living allowance rhe decision was taken at an extraordinary general meeting. The association demands cost of living
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  • 43 5 IPOH. Tucs. —A new appointment, that of a full-time Building Inspector for the Taiping Town Board has been created. The post, it Is understood, has been Riven to a Malay officer, who will take over duties next month.
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  • 34 5 PENANG, Tues.— Penang's allotment of 120,000 lottery tickets for the next M.C.A. sweep, to be drawn on April 20, has been sold out The draw will take place in Penang.
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  • 31 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Yau Ec San. was charged in the Johore Bahru Police Court today with fraudulent possession of a fountain pen and was allowed $50 bail pending trial.
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  • 86 5 IPOH. Tues. TWENTY-EIGHT Perak stu- dents, 61 fewer than last year, yesterday began a fiveday entrance examination for the University of Malaya The examination is being held in two centres, Ipoh and Kuala Kangsar. Among the 28 students are two girls both of them Indians, and
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  • 243 5 Substa ions liable to load shed I ding today, are: DAY. Cathay, Mac Donald House. Tan Chye Place-Fort Canning, Seah St.Waterloo St., St. Andrews High .V StamN>w Ire Works, Fire Stone! Mackenzie Ri.. Bukit Titnah Pumps, Balestier Rd.. Jalan Amras. 8.M.8.C. Mcßitchie, Braddell Rise, Island Golf Club, Sc!etar
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  • 156 5 'MALAYA IN BETTER HEART' PENANO, Tues. ALTHOUGH the end of the Emergency was by no means in sight the country was in better heart, Mr. A. Cromarty, chairman of Penang Chamber of Commerce, said today. "There is confidence in the future," he told the annual meeting. The appointment of a
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  • 34 5 The sixth annual general meeting of the local Indian Congress, Naval Base branch, will be held on Mar. 23 at tha Sultan Theatre. Officers for the ensuing year will be elected.
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    46 5 Mr MALRICE Macmillan. son of th e British Minister lor Housing. Mr. Harold Macmillan, passed through Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday with his wife on his way to Australia. He is on a business trip connected with his father's publishing house, Macmillan and Company. Straits Times picture.
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  • 113 5 r™™ M KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. "THERE were more bandit incidents last month than for several months past, but security forces had one of their best months when they killed 101 bandits, wounded 50, captured six and accepted 17 surrenders. 1 Those killed last month, one
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  • 51 5 A Bill to amend the Municipal Ordinance to exempt Singapore schools from paying assessment on their playing neld s i s now under consid,-ra-tion. Mr. C. C. Tan was told at the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday The amendments will be introduced in Council as soon as
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  • 304 5 BUSES RACED, COURT TOLD I DETECTIVE Sergeant I Yap Cheng Ec, v police photographer, tol4 the Singapore Coroner, Mr. Choor Singh, yesterday how two omnibuses of the Singapore Traction 'Company raced at 30 m.p.h. along Selegie Road on Jan. 13 and then a man was fatally knocked down. He was
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  • 34 6 MRS. W H PRANKS *Uhe*| to thank everyone who sent, »reatht and kind messages fol- 1 lowing the death of her tvisband, W H Frank* A.BP. Police I>pt killed l a action 11-3-62.
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  • 40 6 DO NOT miss the Singapore Arts Theatres production of lbs us Groats at the Victoria Theatre on the 20th, 21st and 22nd March, at 9 pm. Seat* at $5 $3 and $1 can be booked at Ri h nson's
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  • 619 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Mar. 19, 1952. The Doctor Hits Back figures are even more revealing. In 1941 there were 95 private doctors; today there are 20*. In the Government Health Division in 1941 there were 21 permanent doctors; today there are eight perma-nent-and nine others. In Government hospitals
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  • 261 6 A Fitting Memorial No better memorial to Sir Henry Gurney can be envisaged than that every town and kampong in the Federation of Malaya where there is not already a playing field where the young folk can engage in healthful sport should have a "Gurney" playing field. Among all the
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  • 192 6 Communist propagandists have found themselves in an embarrassing position. After Peking Radio had appealed for volunteers to fight epidemics in North Korea, it suddenly contradicted itself and denied that there were any epidemics at all. The truth of the matter, Peking Radio now says, is that the United
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    • 240 6 Housing and self help IIfHY does "Perman'*ent Guest" regard a house as "an elementary right" any more than Adam and Eve regarded sarongs or wigs as elementary rights? Doesn't she know that there is a world shortage of hard workers hasn't she heard that, as a result, there is a
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    • 207 6 I THINK that it is time some definite ruling was given on whether or not military vehicles, as such, have any priority over other road users at the ferries at Muar and Batu Pahat. To the best of my belief, no such official priority exists, but
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    • 82 6 I READ in your paper on March 14 that the Seremban Town Board was going to discuss the question of a water cut for defaulters at their next meeting. While they are on this subject I would suggest to them that it might also discuss the unfair and
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    • 278 6 f AM quite sure that Matron Rintoul would be neither shocked nor sorry to hear of the "menial tasks" which we are told (in last Saturday's Forum) a nurse in Jesselton is expected to perform What, may one ask, are these if not part
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    • 108 6 THERE must be many read- ers of your paper who remember the strong criticism on the incompetence of the Army and Fort Canning by the late Hon. C. W. Darbyshire round about 1918 I feel if the late Hon. C. W Darbyshire could stand oo my
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    • 83 6 IN view of the numerous inquiries made, I beg to deny categorically that I was in any way responsible for a letter appearing in last Saturday's Forum over the signature "G. Morley." I wish to dissociate myself completely from the cause of Mr. Arthur Helliwell and
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    • 434 6 The treatment of myopia in children I AM airaid that Mr. B. C Koh, in his letter on children's eyesight, has the advantage over me, as 1 do not know with what authority he advises patients to take their children to an optician as a last resort. Neither does he
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  • 698 6  -  CYRIL RAY By MOSGOW. THE Supreme Soviet is in session. It meets in the Kremlin Palace, in what was once St. Andrew's Hall, the throne-room and coronation chamber of the Tsars, now handsomely modernised into the Great Hall of the Supreme Soviet. For the opening,
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  • 431 6 On the Margin Cure for Sukum WE have a reply for the correspondent who wondered some days ago how she could cure Sukum, the jungle terrier, of chasng motor cars. Mr. N. G. Charteris, of Slim River, suggests what seems to us to be an extraordinarily simple remedy attach a
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  • 870 7 New tax is not much of a sacrifice, says Taylor CINGAPORE Legislative Council yesterday approved by 14 votes to nine, with one abstention, the increased tax on liquor, the estimated annual yield of $2,500,000 from which will be used for the expanding civil defence
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  • 11 7 MX. THIO (HAN BEE he didn't vote
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  • 94 7 PENALTIES; WILL BE HEAVIER PECULATIONS for imposirg deterrent penalties for the mishandling of arms and explosives by anybody in the Colony we;t approved by the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday. Introducing the regulations In a motion, the Colonial Secretary, Mr W. L. Blythe, said that recently there had been reports of
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  • 50 7 For carrying 20 pigs in baskets piled on one top of another in a lorry on Tuesday, Ong You Chee. 42, was fined $50 in the Singapore City Police Court yesterday. A police constable who stopped the lorry said the pigs had great difficulty in breathing
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  • 46 7 Singapore City Councillors at a closed meeting yesterday chose Mr. J. T. Rae, of the Malayan Establishment Office. Kuala Lumpur, as their Deputy President, in place of Mr. H. O. Hammett, who is going to Malar a shortly as Resident CommlsSijT.eT.
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  • 40 7 THE GOLD AND SILVER mace which will be presented to th e Scrjrant-at-Arms of the Federal Legislative Council in Kuala Lumpur today. The mace was made by Kelantan craftsmen and is 4 feet 7) inches long.
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  • 238 7 DATO C. J. Paglar (Progressive Changi) yesterday asked the Singapore Government to start a campaign to "indoctrinate the youth of this country in the spirit of nationalism." Speaking during the adjournment at yesterday's meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council. Dato Paglar suggested
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  • 43 7 Forty boys from Singapore Victoria Afternoon School, visited the Police Courts yesterday to watch them in session. When they left, they said: "None of us could hear a single word from where we sat in the public seats."
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  • 246 7 TAXI OWNERS MAY 'STRIKE' AS A PROTEST ltlß. T. A. Simon, president of the Singapore Hire iTI Car Association, said yesterday his association would call all taxi owners in Singapore to withdraw their taxis from the roads if "drive-yourself" cars are allowed to operate in the Colony. Mr. B. C.
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  • 72 7 A Lady Assistant Secretary for Economic Affairs was appointed last November to relieve the temporary staffing shortage, Government told Dato C. J. Paglar at the Legislative Council meeting yesterday. She was engaged on a month to month basis and her qualifications were a University training
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  • 121 7 OEFORE a Malayan Chinese regiment is raised, Chinese should show their loyalty by joining the Singapore Volunteer Corps, said the president of the Straits Chinese British Association, Major T. W. Ong, last night. An officer of both the prewar S.V.C.. Major Ong was commenting
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  • 70 7 A CHARGE cf murder was explained in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to 42-year-old Lim Chong Ngi who Is alleged to have caused the death of Sim Joo Liang, a labourer, at sea off Kampong Selabln. Pulau Tekong Besar, on Mar. 17. It was alleged
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  • 124 7 VANITY MAY MEAN THREE YEARS IN GAOL 17ANITY can cost a person $10,000 or three years' imprisonment, or both, in Singapore today. This was the warning Issued by the Special Branch yesterday to people who" deliberately tear up their identity cards because they want better-looking photographs of themselves on their
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  • 112 7 University health plan suggested THE University of Malaya may soon have a health service of its own run by medical graduates and senior undergraduates. The associate secretary of the World University Service, Mr. D. J. Aitken, arrived in Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday to suggest the formation of such a service,
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  • 50 7 Mr. J.B. Jayaretnam, an old boy of St. Andrew's School, Singapore, has been appointed a police magistrate for the Colony. Mr. Jayaretnam who Is 26, Is a barrister and holds an honours degree of London University. He was called to the Bar in Britain in November 1951.
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  • 199 7 From Our OO n Correspondent LONDON, Tues. *^HEAH Eng Swee and three other Chinese living in Penang will soon receive bulky packages from England. ~'->e Royal Leicestershire Regiment has sent four illuminated certificates, prepared at Leicester College of Art. to the Chinese, to whom they owe
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  • 101 7 SECRET GANGS 'DANGER' BECAUSE the police said three Chinese secret societies were fairly active in the area, the Board of Licensing Justices yesterday deferred decision on applications by six people for first class licences to sell beer and stout in the Great Eastern Trade Fair in Qeylang Serai. Singapore. Opposing
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  • 70 7 Lieut.-Col. F. W. Harvey, officer commanding the Salvation Army in Malaya, leaves with Mrs. Harvey on the Corfu tomorrow, for U.K. on an eight-month vacation. It will be their first home leave since the Colonel came back to Singapore in 1946 after a period of recuperation
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  • 283 7 35,000 more in school today rpHERE are 35,000 more seats in Government English primary schools in Singapore today than there were two years ago, said the Director of Education, Mr. A. W. Frisby, at Singapora Legislative Council meeting yesterday. He was replying to criticisms by Dato C. J. Paglar i
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  • 25 7 MUAR, Tues. A motorist, Ramalingam, who drove his car without due consideration at the 22nd. milestone Tangkak-Belading road, was fined $20 at Mi:ar.
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  • 449 8 TOP PRIORITY AS DR. VICKERS SEES IT TF Singapore is to avoid epidemics top priority must be given to doubling the staff of the Government Health Department, Dr. W. J. Vickers, Director of Medical Services, said in the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday. Too
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  • 245 8 ONE PRIVATE DOCTOR FOR 5,000 IN COLONY TMI;KK is now one doctor in private practice in the i Colony for an average of I 5.M0 people, as against one for !>,SOU in 1946 and one for 8,100 in 1941. In the Government health division there are now eight permanent and
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  • 34 8 taiping, Tues.— Tne North ?erak Eurasian Association Kill entertain Mr. A. M. Lesslar to tea at the Cafe de Sahay, on Saturday in honour if his recent appointment as i St«tf> PrmnHllnr
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  • 79 8 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 9.30 a.m. 9.55 Schools; 10 Emergency News from K.L.; 10.05 "Women's Magazine"; 10.45-12 Schools; 1 p.m. Collins Driggs, organ; 1.30 News; 1.45 "Lunch Time Prom"; 2 3.20 Schools; 3.20 5 Racing Spore (Red Network); 6.15 "Hobbies"; Radio String Ensemble: 6.55 Announcements; 7 News; 7.157.25 "This is Communism";
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  • 37 8 IPOH. Tues —The President of :he Sessions Court. Mr. J R Whimster acquitted two young women Chnqg Yoke Yin and Chen Moy. without calling them to make their defence on a charge of harbouring bandits.
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    84 8 \is A TRIBUTE to the men »t the 1 10 Gurkha Rifles, the people of Bentong, Pahang Chinese. Malays and Indians presented this gong, mounted on a pair of elephant tusks, and with two krises. to the Battalion which yesterday handed ove r duties to the Ist Battalion King's African
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  • 418 8 COURT TOLD OF TERMS KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE civil suit over a sale of land during the otcupation, which began before Mr. Justice Buhagiar in Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court yesterday, was settled out of court today. Mr. C. H. Smith, with Mr. r. K.
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  • 136 8 GO VT TOLD 'REVIEW BENEFITS' MR. C C Tan (Prog.— Tanglin) asked Government in the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday, to review the benefits paid to dependants of Government servants who died whilst In service, "and so remove "grave hardships." Speaking during the adjournment. Mr. Tan referred to the case of
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  • 25 8 IPOH, Tues.— While waiting for passengers outside the Ipoh detention camp yesterday afternoon, a 46-year-old trisha' pedaller, Cheng Bah Yew. collapsed and died.
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  • 91 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A WOMAN bandit, Llew Nyook Ying, sentenced to death for carrying a hand»renade, was hanged in Taiping gaol last night. Liew and a man were surprLsed by a Royal Marine patrol when they were in a terrorist camp near the 69th
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  • 258 8 CHINA WIVES POLICY CRUEL, SA YS MR. TAN IMMIGRATION Department refusal to grant an entry permit to the wife of a Chinese living in the Colony, was "inhuman and shameful/* said Mr. C. C. Tan, Progressive Party leader, yesterday. He asked Government at the Legislative Council meeting to review the
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  • 71 8 YOGI Sri Suddhananda Bharati of South India will begin a tour of Malaya in May. At a public meeting yesterday a reception committee, headed by Mr. W G Scott, was appointed to make the necessary arrangements for the Yogi's tour of Perak. The committee includes a
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  • 53 8 PENANG, Tues— The Indonesian Consul. Mr Haas Hamzah, will leave Penang tomorrow to take up an appointment in the Indonesian Embassy at Canberra. He will be succeeded In Penang by Mr. Kiswanto. expected from Jakarta in a few days. Mr Hamzah has been stationed in Penang
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  • 38 8 SEGAMAT, Tues.— Before a large gathering, Inche Samsu bin Mahmood, District Officer, Segamat, laid the foundation stone of the Chinese School in the Labis resettlement camp. The building is expected to rost nearly $80,000.
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  • 40 8 Twenty people from Singapore sailed on the French liner. Felix Roussel. when she left for France yesterday. From Indo-Chlna were more than 200 French and Colonial troops, returning after two-and-a-half years' service In the East.
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  • 106 8 ....And how imminent was danger THE Progressive member for Changi, Dato C. J. Paglar, used a new phrase during an adjournment speech at yesterday's meeting of Singapore Legislative Council and puzzled the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blythe. and Councillors. Referring to the urgent importance of civil defence preparations, Dato
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  • 268 8 Government denies 'Jap treatment' CINGAPORE Government w yesterday told Dato C. J Paglar it did not know that complaints had been made that the administration was following in the footsteps of the Japanese in the treatment of people detained under the Emergency Regulations. The Government regretted that Dato Paglar "should
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  • 29 8 MUAR, Tues.— For using a private car to carry ruljber without a permit at Jalan Bakri, Hashim bin Haji Omar wa s fined $30.
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    • 322 8 Straits Times Crossword And w J^ ht you have 1 uj 1 tgvssi I been, dear? (8). 1 2 pm 3 i^n^n^u a Wk b 6 m 2 stray and te|cB messa e e Z 9 Ki§§ io 3. Cavalier treatment, he had —^ii feP —^l§ Nil Not easy for
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  • CHILDREN'S CORNER
    • 353 9 How much do you know HERE is another general knowledge test. I think most of you will know the answers, but In case you don't they will be given next week. 1. Here are some familiar terms (numbered). Their meanings (lettered) ar* also given but mixed up. Can you sort
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    • 189 9 COR the recent Roman > |J Catholic restival at |J ii Fatima and the extension of the Holy Year observance. Portugal has brought out a set < of four stamps in two designs < The two lower values show a J dove of peace which is <*
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    • 277 9 I I Dear Boys and Girls. I am delighted that so many of you entered for our punctuation test. About 40 entries were correct so I picked out the final six taking Jge and handwriting into con- sideration The winners are. Chan Yin Peng, aged I
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    • 589 9 •'VJLTHAT on earth have you got there?" asked Uncle Ollie as ne watched Ah ~Chan walking up his path. "It's a cat," said the boy with the magic boots. "I picked it up just now. Isn't it, pretty?" Uncle Ollie shuddered "Don't bring it up here."
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    • 406 9 "CjAN you tell me how plywood is made, and why it is used?" asks K. Jeyaraj. of Ipoh 9 y 9 pLY-WOOD is board made of several pies" of wood glued together It is manufactured this way in order to get large sheets of wood free from the
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    • 24 9 DLtASE enrol me at a member of the Children's < \> Corner Wise Owls Club, and send me a badge. < I NAME '< ADDRESS > DATS OF BIRTH
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  • 320 10 LONDON, Tues. 'T'HE possibility of fresh demand for new capital and the Chancellor of the Exchequer's appeal for restraint in dividends and wages combined to bring about a general lowering of prices in all sections of the London Stock Exchange today. A small technical rally, believed to be
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  • 147 10 From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE. Tues. THE downward trend of share prices was accentual! In Melbourne and Sydney todiT. All sprtions of the market were deP'essed. Bonds showed little chanjre on? Issue ros? 6 3 and three eased 13 for a £100 bond. Depressing Influence On shares
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  • 170 10 2-cent gain at quiet close LITTLE trade support was in evidence in the Singapore Rubber Market yesterday, but there is no particular selling pressure and prices genelly fluctuated around Monday's closing levels. The turn -over was aftatn small. The market closed steady, quiet, with
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  • 34 10 LONDON. Mar. 18— Spot 34d., Apr 33*« d., May 33a., June 32V,d, Apr -June 33Wa, July-Sept. 31'ud Oct-Dec 30> 4 d., Mar. c.i.f. 32\d., Apr. c.U. 32'*d., May, c.i.f. 31=>*d. Market: Steady.
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  • 86 10 SHAREHOLDERS of the Tangga Batu Rubber Company are notified that the estate has been sold at $230 per acre, or a total purchase price of £16,019. The company's other assets in Malacca are being realised and its liabilities settled, and the directors consider that the company
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  • 11 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. Mar 18— $480 (down $1).
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  • 25 10 LONDON, Mar. 18.— Cash Buyers £975; Sellers £975}; Forward Buyers £976; Sellers £9761; Settlement £977 (up £2). Turnover: a.m. 40; p.m. 20 tons.
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  • 75 10 V|tflTH evidence of overseas lnquiries, the pepper section of Singapore Produce Market showed slightly better activity, and prices were generally steadier. Sellers quoted Muntok at $640 a plcul, and Sarawak at $635. Lampong (black) remained unchanged at $550 a picul. Copra was again quiet, with bids for
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  • 161 10 Activity again restricted T*HE Malayan Share Market wa s quietly steady In all j sections yesterday, and activity was again restricted to the market leaders. Yesterday's price change by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association were: INDUSTRIALS Bayers Srlltr« H'kong S'hal Bank (Hkong reg) 760 00 780 00 McAMsters
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  • 229 10 'THE Directors of Ayer Hitatn Tin x Dredging Ltd.. have declared a Third Interim Dividend of l/3d per share, less Income Tax at 9/6d in the -in respect of the year to June 30. 1952, payable "on April 16 to all shareholders on the register on Mar.
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  • 34 10 HONO KONG, Tues. l/RE! marKet -urrenr» -xinaru* for Hone Kone 1ollsr» mm lurlefj at t.hr> clrw» t/yln* W follows: US$l HK$6.7B (cash): HKJ6.BO (T.T.): £1 HK$l5 8o One tael of gold HK*****5.
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  • 83 10 SHIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns. or expected there at 1 a.m. today, are: 1-2 Arnold Maersk: 3 Sabang; 4-5 Cingalese Prince: CP. Kamuning; 6-7 Rebeverett, 8 Shansi; 9 Sambas: 11 Glenroy: 13-14 Thai; 15-16 Hal Lee; 18 Benvanoch: 19-20 Hoegh Trader; N.W. 4 Hong Ann; N.W.
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    • 473 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS To New York and Boston via Ceylon, India tgypt and Mediterranean Ports. Singapore P Swettenham ».t. "PRESIDENT TAFT" 2* Mar /3 Apr. 4/5 Apr. Omit s.s. "CUBA VICTORY" 5/10 Ac*. *P' s.s. "PRESIDENT |OHNSON" 14/20 Apr. 21/22 Apr 23/25 Ap r. ss! ''PRESIDENT MONROE" 23/30 Apr. 1/2
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  • 630 11 Terrific drive v.s.c. win 2-1 Abandoned BEAT BODCA 4-1 IN DRAB GAME By Our Soccer Reporter Kota Raja 4; BODCA 1. THREE-IN-A-ROW Rajas— what to make of this bunch of lads pitchforked into S.A.F.A. First Division soccer because of the defection of the
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  • 103 11 Swim trials on Friday Monday Singapore Amateur Swimmint Association yesterday named dates for trials for Colony swimmers who are attempting to qualify to represent Singapore in the World Olympics at Helsinki next July. The trial for the 800 metres freestyle relay team (W. Wolters. Keith Mitchell, Barry Mitchell and Lao
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  • SCHOOLS SOCCER
    • 201 11 ANOLO-CHINESE School ran out 2-1 winners when they met St. Andrew's School In a friendly soccer match on tba A.C.S. ground yesterday. A.C.S. were <» goal up In five minutes when outside-right Chu Chiang Chua scared. A.C.S. led one-nil at halt time and Increased their lead
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    • 94 11 J. K. Shafer beat Philip Lee 6 and 4 In the final of the Island Club championship over 36 holes over the week-end. Pull result*-: Ist Round: H. Ft Beauchamp beat T. H. A. Potts 4 A 3; J X Shafer beat W. McMulland S 4:
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    • 34 11 Sports secre'arles of S.A.P.A. 'unior clubs are asked to note that fixtures at Oeylang and the CYMA ground this evening and tomorrow are postponed owing to the state of the pitches.
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  • 79 11 BACING: Second Day. Spore Turf Club Spring meeting. Bukit Timah 2.15 p.m. DIV. I SOCCER: C.A. I.R.C. Jalan Beaar 5 DJn.; Youth league: K. Raja, v S'eoon English School (second replay) J. Besar p.m. BI'SINESS HOUSES: O TEC 'A' t. Shell— Police Training School r round; Ford v.
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  • 95 11 UANDELSBANK Sporu Club defeated Oversea Chinese Bank S.C. by two goals to nil In a S.B.H.P A Div t match at Farrer Park yesterday. Oversea Chinese Bank were outplayed, but good work by their goalkeeper. Louis Loh. saved them from heavier defeat. Handel&oank opened scoring in the
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  • 53 11 Singapore Chinese F A will consider the desirability of orgaDislng an inter-club or inter district competition for Chinese at a meetng to be held at Parrer Park on Frdav Beside electing eight mb-commlttecs the m«*tlng will also appoint dele sates to the Singapore Amateur P A inri Mulavxn
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  • 29 11 The B.A.P.A. Dlv. 2 match scheduled to be played at Oeylang yesterday between Singapore Harbour Board and H.M. Dockyard will be played at the Dockyard ground on Sunday.
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  • 158 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues GOOD boxing is expected tn the final of the Malaya District- championships at the Chinese Assembly Hall here tomorrow night, starting at 8.30. T*K finalists have foi«ht their way through two or more elimination ruCtnda. HI boxers appearing tomorrow night will take part
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  • 61 11 OHARON KOEHNKE, 17- year-old American junior table tennis champion is waging a one-girl campaign to add glamour to table tennis. She favours off-the-shoulder costumes and fancy panties. But the stern English Table Tenni s Association says she must wear "regular uniform"—grey shorts and dark
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  • 138 11 SOUTHAMPTON. Tues.— Two eading sportsmen. Mr. H. S. Altham, president ol Hampshire County Cricket Club, and Mr. Sam Walker, former Irish rugby forward, deplored the "'defensive attitude' 1 of modern sport In speeches yesterday. Mr. Altham, who Is cha'rman o the MCC committee inquiring into the future
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  • 65 11 re resa '"i™ 1 reDrM nt CYMA iSt Sl"'S 1 RAF* Chanel oS r the B Med*ica' College «roundat 11 am on Sunday M...r£L Iec Ite<l1 te<l J rom Michael An« Maurice Nunia. E. A Rodriguea Michael Nunis i Captain I B Stevena O. Nathan. V Nathan.
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  • 39 11 Club* and associations who are desirous or having friendly football matches with Jacks Sports Club are requested to write to the Hon Secretary Mr Llm Choo Ann e/o Williams Jacks A Co iMi Ltd '"•.in Building
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  • 255 11 |>LANS for the opening of the Singapore Badminton Association's hall (now being built at Gulllemard Roao.) and for an open International tournament, which will be played In the hall after the Thomas Cup final, were discussed at a S.B.A. management committee meeting yes'erday. A
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  • 155 11 DUBLIN, rues. 'THE Scottish League beat h e J League of Ireland (Eire) by tv;o goals to nil here ypstsrday after leading 1-0 at half time. Scottish selectors could have obtained little fresh information from this match to help them in choosing the Scotland team 10
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  • 31 11 The Aryan Gymkhana touring team from India will arrive In Singapore on Apr. 10 and play their first mateh against IndoMalays at Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday, Apr. 12.
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  • 34 11 JOHORE BAHRO Tues— The annual dance of the South Johore RF C. takes place on Msr 29 at the Johore Civil Service Club. The Band of the Caineronlans will play
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  • 408 11 RNAS 2; SER 1. npHIS United Services Senior League fixture at Sembawang yesterday was a hard, clean game and RNAS were good value for their 2—l2 1 victory. But Singapore Engineer Regiment were gallant losers and they had a measure of consolation in
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous

  • 105 12 Tht AT. prrikts 5 TUST m we were going to J press, THE AMATEUR TIPSTER demanded hto I inch of ipace. He refua- S ne« to acknowledge his flint effort a failure— he says far too many peo- 5 pie backed Black Velvet. c and
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  • 131 12 ACCEBEB (Straker) and B*rch- grove (J. Donnelly) did a striking gallcp on a wet track at Bukit Timah yesterday morning when they skipped over 3f. In 39 3/5. Acceber Is retaining his Kuala Lumpur form while Birchgrove seems to be training on nicely. Uninsured (Tulloh) was
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  • 71 12 BOSTON, Tues. Sanrij Saddler world featherweight champion, was last night knocked down for the first time In his 143 fights but went on to beat his opponent. Tommy Collins, on a technical knock out. Saddler rallied well af f «t the first-round knock dow n
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  • 300 12  -  EPSOM JEEP Spell has put him right in fighting line By nECANTER is in sparkling form and 1 shall row in with this brilliantly speedy four-year-old in the Class 1, Div. 1, 6-f. sprint (Race Six) at Bukit Timah today, second day of the Singapore
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  • 198 12 Go for the mudlark Fifty Grand QBVIOUB horse to back on form In Race Seven Is Bramhall Flyer who ran two really good races at Kuala Lumpur last month when third to Ambassador and second to Quicksand over sprint distances. But the going may be against the Deoturlus gelding and
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  • 921 12 CERTAINLY think it is unwise to discard Solar 1 Starlight as an ungenerous sort because of h's two disappointing performances at Kuala Lumpur last month. This Stardust gelding ran far below his best form when he was twice beaten over sprint distances Solar Starlight
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  • 65 12 AT B. TIMAH TODAY 1 UK track at Bukit Timah has improved considerably after a day of sunshine yesterday, but th f going will be yielding at best •oday. There was a sharp shower on Monday night and the track was heavy yesterday morning when horses went out for Ineir
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  • 133 12 ITSOM JEEP TALL BOY POINTER RACE 1 2.15 PEGASUS Lucifer Full Stop LUCIFER PefSM* Tryai LUCIFER Brlcsdler Pecsaus RACE S 2.45 GILTEDGED Jimson Proctor GILTEDGED Jimson Jacobin GILTEDGED Jimson Proctor RACE 1 5.15 MT LING C'oraion Assite COBAZON My Ling Astke MT LINO Princeling Corazon SANDOWN VABCO
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  • 1095 12 A CCEPTORS and probable jockeys at Bukit Timah today are Riven below. The double tote event will be on Races Five and EUht and the Big Sweep will be drawn on Race Seven. Race 1—2.15: Class 2, Div. 4—6 Furs. 1 890 Brigadier Spencer 8.13 "Mr. Kwik"
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  • 97 12 BALTIMORE. Tues former -tehtwelght champion Ike Williams took his first step on the comeback trail last night by knocking out Johnny Cunntngham of Baltimore in the fifth round of a •scheduled ten-round bout in the Baltimore Coliseum. A bit rusty after seven months' retirement. Williams
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  • 284 12  - SANDOWN HAS A BIG WEIGHT ADVANTAGE EPSOM JEEP By WHERE can be no two ways of thinking about a 1 horse of Sandown's calibre. This Watling Street gelding has all the appearances of a topfl'ght sprinter. With a handy handicap mark of 8.6 Sandown will certainly require a lot of
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  • 126 12 MANCHESTER. Tu-S. r}ENMARK had a 4-0 cad oy.er 17 England at the end of the first day's play In the EuopMn zone final of the Thomas Cup. international badminton championship, here yesterday Paul Holm. Darlish nnUonal champicn, gave hig country a great start whe n h«
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  • 150 12 SINGAPORE Olympic and Sports Council expect a genrrouK grant from Government towards their HeislnM Fund. Mr. G. H. Klat Chairman of the Finance Committee, said yesterday. It is estimated that $45,000 will be required to send a (enman team to the Olympics, which start on July
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  • 140 12 Ted Gardner wins, wants tilt at Dado NEWCASTLE. Tups. rnEDDY Gardner, of Hartlepool won the British and Empire flyweight titles and retan"<l his European -flyweight crown when he outpointed the British champion Terry Allen, over 15 rounds here last night. Gardner, a bald-headed pubIreeper was not far ahead, at the
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