Singapore Standard, 13 April 1951

Microfilm: NL2279
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    15 1 Singapore Standard VOL. 1. NO. 286 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 1951. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS.
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    $2.5 Million Building For US Business
    325 1 Standard Staff Reporter V NF *.V mmUm "»nc-sioreycd modern airromlitioned building, to n*e from the Singapore waterfront m tl«e near future is likely to "become the Colony's ire centre of American bu»ine_.•*.'" Tne American International Assurance Company Ltd. will erect this impressive 120 ft
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    4 RAF Planes Lost
    15 1 UX-ON-OUSE V f O jet st on (nation ere 1 'day.
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    Dinner And Dance... Memorable Affair
    65 1 Dinner And Dance Memorable Affair photo. The Singapore Chinese Ladies' Association held a Dinner and Dance at the Capitol Blue Koom last night. A distinguished gathering made the affair memorable. Picture shows: from left to right: Mrs. Loh Poon Lip; the CommissionerGeneral, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald; the President of the Association,
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    HK Surgeon Says Evidence Shows Suicide
    189 1 HochridgeCase HONGKONG, Apr, 12 (AP) Hongkong police surgeon Pang Teng-eheung told the j Coroner's jury today the cvi- denee indicated Mrs. R. C. T. Hockridge committed suicide. Mrs. Hockridge, was found on the afternoon ot Apr. t. m her apartment lying on a bed
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    HK Police Take Over Red Tanker
    109 1 HONGKONG, Apr. 12 (VP) J Armed police and British 'naval authorities took over the la.uoo-ton Chinese tanker, Yung Hao. forcibly this afternoon as reports circulated th;d the Peking Oovernmen J might retailiate by seizing British ships m Chinese ports. The Chinese Communists both here
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    CG Lauds SCLA On 35th Anniv.
    120 1 Standard Woman Reporter A DISTINGUISHED gathering was present at the thfctyfifrh anniversary of the Singapore Chinese Ladies Association marked by a dinner and dance at the Capitol Blue Room last night. Among the guests present were the Commissioner-General and Mrs. MaeDonald, the Attorney-General. Admiral
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    US Jets Claim 22 MIGs
    109 1 TOKYO, Apr. 12 (AP)- American warplanes shot down five enemy jets probably destroyed two more and damaged lf*> others m two roaring air fights over north-west Korea today. All the American planes came out of the battles safely. One of the thunderous clashes was the
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    Mrs. A. E. Olsen Dies
    53 1 Mrs. A.E. Olsen, a member of 'one of the oldest families m I Singapore died last night. Mrs. Olsen who was 78 nt the I time of her death leaves 107 grandchildren. Tne funeral from No« 101, East Coast Road, takes place at Bidadari Cemetery
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    Lifeboat Goes To Rescue Of Swedish Ship
    240 1 Seer Drama LONGHOPE, Orkney Island,; Apr. 12 (AP)— The Longhope lifeboat battled through tower- j ing seas for 13 hours today to rescue 24 of the 41 crewmen, of the Swedish tanker Ojaren, j which struck a reef m Pentland Firth early this
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    1950 Rubber Exports To China
    55 1 1950 Rubber Exports To China LONDON, Apr. 12. (Reuter).— Exports of Malayan rubber to I China amounted to 77,624 tons m 1950. Mr. Tom Cook. Under- Secretary for the Colonies, told a questioner m the House of Commons today. The amount for the first quarter of this year was estimated
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    CID On Job As Rubber Loaded For Russia
    129 1 Standard Shipping Reporter i;XTRA security precau- J lions have been taken by the Criminal Investigation Department m Singapore yesterday,' with the arrival of the first Russian freighter Vilnus, which was alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves loading about 6.000 tons of Malayan
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    US Public In Favour Of MacA
    257 1 NEW YORK. Apr. 11 (IV)— The man-in-the-street reaction to President Truman's dismisI sal of General Douglas Mao j Arthur was strongly m favour of tlie Pacific war hero tonight m a number of major cities, a survey of newspapers showed. In New York, a
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    Truman: MacA Fired For Cause Of World Peace
    395 1 Truman: MacA Fired For Cause Of World Peace WASHINGTON, April 11 (IP)— President Truman *aid tonight that he fired General Douglas MaeArthur because "the cause of world peace is much more important than any indi\ idual." In a major radio address, which held out a new otter ol Far East
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    Mac A May Fly Back To US Next Week-Martin
    118 1 WASHINGTON Apr 1> (IP) House Republican leader Joseph Martin Jr. said today ihat there is a "possibility" that Gen. Douglas MaeArthur will fly back to the Inited States next week. Martin told reporters that he understood MaeArthur at first planned to
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    Truman's Directives All Complied With
    254 1 Truman 's Directives All Complied With Gen. Whitney Says: TOKYO, Apr. 12 (VT) Tin* tin- i< vt ftf I statement by Major-General Conrtnrj IPlrftney,, General Mat-Arthur*?-- right-nand man. tamed al I IM Tokyo time (0500 GMT) today t In clarification of nows dis- patches Irom tbe United States making reference
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    First RAF Medical Team From UK Due
    69 1 THE tdvai i guard I I I first RAP' medic:.! team for s vice m Japan and I-. expected to arrive m Singapore by service aircraft Eron dm D X within the next two or tl an official release said last night. The
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    RED POLITICS IN SCHOOL AT AN END
    497 2 Sa tis factory Position, Says Education Lnier Standard Staff Reporter INFILTRATION into Singapore schools of Communist politics, which was one of the major concerns of the Education Department a year ago, is now practically at an end. Except for a few poster incidents
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    Girls Rescued From Brothel Now Married
    100 2 Standard St afr Reporter THE WOMEN* ai id Chi dren's St tion oi the Department ot Si ial We fare In its report for March said that ipervision of hotels inyestigj ti ns into premiss believed t< c used as rothels or disorderly hotels
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    New S.C. Inspectors
    36 2 THE P< i I iriNG erg* nts m the active urn* i I the Singapre Spe Constal v irj I ye been pi noted to inspecCheong Eng Leong. Yahaya bm Bahudin and L.
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    Progs To Form New WorkBody
    133 2 Parliamentary Wing T 11 E PROGRESSIVE party, The Standard undermeeting la>t night to consider the formation of a parliamentary win*; of the party, the Standard onderBtanda, With six oi their nominees elected to the Council, it was felt that they shou'.-.: have a regular parliamentary
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    FINED $750
    33 2 NG KAI HWEI was fined $750 del mit t a m< nths' rig imprison] tent m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday for issisti t in running a chap-ji-kee I oery.
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    Youth Cleared
    42 2 LIM KOK HWA (18) was ac- titted I c nga] re Fourth Police Court yesterday ot stea tng ll o>., ot lead wor- %*A gfng to the National Carr rtern) Ltd m Bukil Timah Road on J. n 13 last.
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    Five MATC Resignations
    40 2 FOLLOWING officers of the Malayan Air Training Corps; have resigned their Commissions; Pilot Officer V. W. Ong Pilot Officer William Weo, Pilot Officer Koong Siew' Leong. Pilot Officer Charles, Samuel, Flight Lieutenant W.i I)< mi is. I
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    MacA: Mixed Reception By Reception By Chinese
    129 2 MacA: Mixed Reception By Reception By Chinese Standard Staff Reporter CHINESE m the Colony received with mixed feeling tlie news that General MaeArthur has been relieved of "all his commands." Leader of the defunct Singapore Kuomingtang Mr. Tan Tok Chor said that General Mac Arthur's dismissal would encourage Communist activities
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    Woman Admits Misappropriating $1842 Jewellery
    116 2 A MALAY woman, ICaiminah bir.te Yoshya pleaded guilty to three charges ct breach of trusl [ving $1,842 worth of iewellerv m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday. On March 30 Ma minah misappropriated a gold chain and diamond stud worth $497 from an** her woman.
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    HAD CHANDU
    25 2 LOW CHWEE KUA, a subcontractor was fined SlO m the Singapore First District Courl yesterday for having halt a tahil of chancju dross.
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    Anson Road Ghost Is Now Lying Low
    125 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE GHOST which has been haunting a tyre repair shop m Anson Road is lying low. Mr. Tan Boon Chong. proprietor of the shop, has settled to a normal life again. "Do you think he dares to defy the altar."
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    Accused Remanded
    38 2 A CHARGE of attempted extortion of $1,000 from JNTg Kee Chuan at Suns Avenue on Jan. 28 was explained to Vee Yin Meng m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday. Yee v,.> remanded until April !9.
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    Attap House Owners To Petition MC's
    137 2 A ttap House Owners To Petition MC's Standard Staff Reporter ONE 111 NDRED owners of attap huts m TionBanru have decided to petition the Singapore Municipality again*! the increased estimate of the annual value of their huts, on which assessment rates arc based. The huts which were previously valued al
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    S'pore Youths To Sample Jungle life
    177 2 By A Special Cut-respondent A BATCH of Singapore sc oolboys and apprenticet Will sample "jungle" life thit weekend, and r^i-drc an airdrop of supplies m tlie same manner as tlie Security Forces. They are teen-aged mem' hers of the A.T.C., and 25 oj them
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    TOUGH GOING
    51 2 The party will be led bii Ft.-Lt. W. H. George, D.F C Commandant oi the R.A.F (Malaya) Recruit Depot, and leader of the R.A.F.'s local jungle rescue team. Ft.-Lt. George said last night 'The Nee Soon area is a region of tough going, and it contains samples of
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    European Missionaries To Work Among Squatters In Malaya
    231 2 REFUGEES FROM RED CHINA Standard Staff Reporter CHINESE-SPEAKING European iniwiiMiariefl refugees from K»*<i China will arrive m Malayp thin year lo work among squatters m the Federation Government resettlement campK Three Presbyterian ministers told this to the Singapore Standard yesterday. MWe will
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    OFFERED BRIBE
    34 2 for OFFERING bril c i H Cpi M< fiamed Zin bin M ap. Lew Y;ck s.- c In bow era was fined $50 by the Sii g Third P: c uri yesterday.
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    PARENTS ACCUSE WOMAN OF POISONING CHILD
    159 2 CORONERS INQUEST IHE PARENTS of a seven-month-old Uus aern-erd a woman m tin- Singapore Coroner's <»..ri ycsterdai <.! fatally poisoning thrir child. T*h ia le theii hai ge the inqtu the ath of the child 1 liian. The father. T.. w X..v told the
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    $600 For Sweepers Family
    89 2 Standard Staff Reporter IT took six months for the Department ol s cial Welfare procure necessary evidence which enabled the parents of a^ civilian employee of the War Department to receive compenIsatlon ci about $000 from the Services. The man. a sweeper and the 1 eldest
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    Six Months' Jail
    48 2 SIA Pc NG HAI 5. -cod to six n. aths' rigi •as impritnent, to be follow «.d by a yeai s p. ice supervision, m the Si igapore Third Police Co I yesterday for stealing a cigarette X i.e.* from the Singapore Harbour B d.
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    Schoolboys Set Up Stall In Market
    253 2 Standard Staff Reporter TE N Victoria Seliool *tu<l<*nt__ assembled at the Raton" market yester<l*v noanag and took -charge of a Mall where they sold onions, potatoes and dried chillies. The se boys, all pupMs ul I Victoria School civics club had i unteered bo
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    ILO Director In Singapore
    83 2 Standard Staff Reporter T*J-*'**"'*"'*T c i.\ l..*_i_ assist c m Irafl our leg ilatton of labour In I tya will be studied by Mr I Ri.n, Assistant 1 1 I General of the [nternatiLabour Organisati Mr. Rao who rea- hod Si pore by BOAC from I.<
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    FIRE VICTIMS GOT $10,000
    28 2 THE Nee Soon Y;!!:-.j;e fire A Committee bad raised i k lered esult f a fin the i lage 22 M; The Dej F
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    Slovenly Govt. Officers May Be Fined Kelantan Ruling
    175 3 Slovenly Govt. Officers May Be Fined Kelantan Ruling Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Subordinate Government officers m Kelantan— those whose substantive monthly salary does not exceed $150 are liable to be fined for slovenliness, discourtesy while on duty, unpunctuality and carelessness, by their Heads of Departments. The Kelanatan State
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    Dominions Aircraft Take Over
    114 3 AirWarOnßandits V-DROPS to the Sec- !C9 m the jungles of iti wl be an al!--•n nuin today F lasl ni sl P. Dakota Squadron y has d pped va eighl »j c M ilaya -a .is Ettngap 3 festerIt has been >■ Ihe PN Z F
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    Cut Timber From Residency
    50 3 Cut Timber From Residency Tn rs When Comm: s mer Mi dom was abo preen;, ts i he ume pon frith a piece of I timber ii trees m the IB S Magistrate's C tded guilty of omber. Ai ken It fo S. Bon Be. the orned choo o I
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    Nurse 'Not To Blame' For Twins' Death
    196 3 Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Death was due to "gastro enteritis" and not due to wrong injection was the verdict returned by Inche Abdul Kadir Yusof, the Johore Bahru Coroner, today. He also held that Nurse Angeline Pereira, who wrongly administered methylated
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    TWO CHARGES
    92 3 Standard StatY Correspondent i X V^ A LUMPUR, Thurs An Indran, Pritam Singh (42) was charged m the First* Magistrate's Court today. with using criminal force to a woman, Som Boon, intending to outrage her modesty. The magistrate. Mr. A. P. Jack, also charged the accused With house
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    55 Win Sir John Harding Awards
    555 3 55 Win Sir John Ha rding A wa rds TWENTY Asians, including 11 Gurkhas, are among 55 members of H..M. Forces, who have been awarded the C.-in-C. FARELF. Sir John Harding's certificates for good service covering the period July 1 to December 31 last y?ar. The foil li>t is as
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    Deplores Choice Of RC To Fed. Council
    229 3 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Thurs. In a statement to the Press. Mr. S. Shunmugum, Settlement Councillor, said he was convinced that the recent appointment by a majority of the Unofficials of the Settlement Council of the Resident Commissioner, even m his personal capacity,
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    Fenn Mission Ends Survey Of Education
    165 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— 1 Two months of survey of Chinese education problems m Malaya has just been completed by the "Fenn" Mission. Dr. W. M. Fenn and Dr. Wu, the two American experts on Chinese education have left the Federation for
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    Molested Woman; Fined $150
    198 3 Standard Malay Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— An expectant mother. Lim Teck Sum, told the first magistrate. Mr. A. P. Jack, today, that at 3 a.m. on Feb. 2_. she found a man interfering with her clothing while she lay asleep. She was giving evidence against a
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    Youth To Hold Dance
    37 3 SEREMBAN. Thurs.— Flooi shows and exhibition dances are included m the programmes of the Dance to be held by the Negri Sembilan Youth Council on Saturday at the King George V School hall.
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    Federation News In Brief
    382 3 THE death had occurred m Seremban of Madam Lim Siew Kirn (51) after a prolonged illness at her residence m Setul road. Seremban. She was the wife of Mr. Saw Kirn Ooi. She came from a Penang family. c FOR failing to register the names of
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    Insurance Plan For Playgrounds
    83 3 Insurance Plan For Pla ygrounds Standard StalT Correspondent KUALA LLMPLR. Thurs. The Central Welfare Council has under consideration the question of an insurance scheme against accidents m all children's playgrounds m the Federation. The Standard understands that the matter has been discussed locally with insurance companies and that finalisation of
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    Sentenced Youth Says Prison Won't Change His Views
    407 3 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Thurs. "I will never change mv political views m prison" said young .ami militant Liew Kon Chiong m the dock al the Malacca Assizes when Mr. Justice Abbott expressed the hope that Liew ini»ht be cured of his
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    Five Asian Inspectors Promoted
    88 3 KUALA L l N P D R. Thurs. The strength of Assistant Superintendents of Police m the Federation has been increased by five with the promotion this week of Senior Asian Inspectors. Those promoted are: Che Abdul Latiff bin Abdullah, 37. now at the Police Depot
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    KL To Pay More For Electricity
    190 3 Standard Stall Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Ruin Owing to the increased cosi <-f living allowances, the revision of salaries and ihe continued 'rise m the prices of materia the Contra 1 Electricity Boai I have found it necessary to impose an increase of 10 pei
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    BANDITS POUNDED
    40 3 LINCOLN and Brigand bombers of the RA F. In Ma ya made airstrikes yesterday m P< Pahang. and on the P Negri Sembilan horde 1 attacks were up m bandit targets. m support of -security force pei ations.
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    CDC TO Buy 120 Community Radio Sets For Colony
    251 4 Public Views Sought On Installation Standard Staff Reporter THE SCHEME STARTED by the Vt.hlie Relations Office of installing Communis Li lilt* sets m the rural districts of Singapore bavr p: »vc4 *o popular that the Colonial Dne!..,;.; n| Co*, poration have
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    Russians Hear The Bagpipe
    146 4 Russians Hear The Bagpipe ABOI'T 1,000 Gurkha troops left Singapore yesterday on the 7, 90Q-ton ship, tairea, bound for Calcutta on leave. The lOih Princess Mary's Yum Gurkha Rifle Band was ot the wharf to pipe off the aeparting troops. Besides the usual crowd Mat WflU around lhe Gurkha band
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    MissChenRetiresAfter 29 Years With YWCA
    163 4 MissChenRetiresAfter 29 Years With YWCA Standard Staff Reporter AFTER 2 > YEARS as secretary of the Young Women's Christian Association iii Singapore Miss Mary Chen i-> reliri-ij: with a wraith of happy memories. Her interest In the movement started at the turn of the century. As a child she joined
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    BACKIK JAILED FOR RIOTING
    61 4 TWENTY- YEAR-OLD Omar bin Backik was sentenced to 18 months' rigorous imprisonment m the Singapore Third District I'. mrt yesterday. He was t'uund guilty of rioting at the junction of St. Andrew's Rn:id and High Street during the December disturbances. Two Indians, S. Yacob aged 34,
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    Chosen Men Are Seeking Their Voices
    217 4 Standard Staff Reporter THE COLONIAL Secretary of Singapore, Mr. VV. L. Blythe. has invited all elected and nominated mem hers of the Legislative Council to meet him today at 11 a.m. m the conference room of Secretariat. The elected Councillors have resumed their normal
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    Laycock: I'll Work For Greatest Good Of All
    206 4 Standard Staff Reporter MR. JOHN LAYCOCK, who was elected to the* Singapore Legislative Council from the Katong division, m Tuesday's poll, told The Standard yesterday that he would stick to his non-communal policy of doing the maximum good to the people of
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    "Strangers' Gallery" Will Be Full
    247 4 Standard Siuft Reporter When the first session of the second Singapore Legislative Council opens next Tuesday, April 17, the "strangers' gallery" will be filled with voters and members oi the public. The Standing Orders of the LegLslative Council define "stranger" as anybody who ifi not
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    JURY TOLD: NOT WANTED TODAY
    101 4 SINGAPORE J CRY men. who turned up m the Singapore Assize Court, yesterday, for a case of gang robbery and housebreaking, were told by Mr. Justice Murray Buttrose that their services would not be required till Monday. It was discovered that the case would take
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    Insp. Rammed Car Into Rioters
    431 4 Standard Staff Reporter The Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday heard an acCount of how 28-year-o'.d Inspector Alfred Ratnasingam, when escorting a woman home during last December's riots, attempted to ram his way past mobsters m his car. but fadetl I and died m the attempt. The
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    Sixty New Houses— But All Are Booked
    234 4 Sixty New Houses But All Are Booked Standard Staff Reporter TUF 60 TERRACE houses, nrhiefa have >ct to be buill by the firm of Chong ami Thani limited lo esse th«* housing shortage, were all booked m advance a week aftrr they -ncre advertised. Each will cost $19,200 for the
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    UsedForceOn Girl—Charge
    82 4 UsedForceOn Girl— Charge A MALAY, s m bin X Bija, 35, was charged m the Singapore Third Police Court terday with u^:: ig era I force on a girl Tan Kwai Ii »ng with intent to out] ge her modesty. Sakom was alleged to have kissed the girl on the
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    TRIED TO BRIBE
    38 4 CONVICTED of offering a bribe of S2 to a police constable not to summon his coolies. Low Cheng Chua. (49), was HOG or m default three weeks' imprisonment m the Sim. Second Police Court yesterday.
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      145 4 NOTICE ST. ANDREW'S MISSION HOSPITAL V'OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that m accordance with Section 29 of Saint Andrew's Mission Hospital Ordinance 1934, the Annual General Meeting of the Corporation will be held at St. Andrew's Mission Hospital, 250 2.>-., Tanjong Pa<Mi* Road. Singapore, on Friday, the 27th day of April.
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      116 4 Singapore B.ary \i orchard Road: L.C.C. Examin itions 2 p.m., Tenuis 3 p.m., Table uri lis p m iiim SE v.M.c. Selegie Road: Music Class 2.30 p.m Badminton 5 pm, Basketball 5.30 p.m.. Free English Classes 7—9 p m., Tnble Tenrr.s 7.30 p.m., Mouth Organ hand 7.30 p.m., Dept. Committee
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    Truman's Choice
    815 5 Truman 's Choice could have gone far had he been content to be a great general. His past record entitles him to be called a great soldier. But at the peak of his military career. MacArthur chose to forsake a profession for which he was suitably trained, for another for
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    GEN. RIDGWAY
    999 5 Condensed From TIME Magaxine The Man Who Has Stepped Int a MacA^rthur 9 s Shoe* EIGHTH Army's late commander, G,e ncr a 1 Walton (^Johnny") Walker, was a steady, courageous battle leader who was inclined to flounder m staff work and had little imagination. After the Chinese Communists
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    We, the People
    672 5 Why Saturday Classes In Johore Schools? Sir. refer to Mr Hunter's ppea fd it*: 3 our per mi April 5 m answer to my query on Ma: eh 29. I .--till cannot understand why Saturday classes should be introduced. Mr. Hunter nut answered my questions but merely
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    Review of Views
    394 5 Review of Views Peace Is Possible THE d is ol M I irj c t heme ol the Col y's. ape:.-. Sin < Jit Poh did 1 I I k thai emoval of MacA I n would automatical ly b- g to Korea. It how ever' belie\ ed that the
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    Today Is A Day Of Rejoicing For Hindus
    704 5  - Today Is A Day Of Rejoicing For Hindus Ranjit Singh i B. 1 TKD-DAY is Bai i khi, the first day ol the Indian J month of Bai akh, a day ol I i joicing for 1 lindus and ol I sp< cial historic significance i to the world's four
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    THREAT TO IMPEACH TRUMAN Full-Dress Hearing For MacA Demanded
    478 6 THREAT TO IMPEACH TRUMAN Full-Dress Hearing For MacA Demanded 1 r arM^ Wfacn ,H ret America m abaul three weeks. Ml Truman himst ;f lost no time m going directly to the public with his side ol the bitterest controversy to shake the capital m a decade He told a
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    Dulles To Tokyo For Treaty Talks
    94 6 Dulles To Tokyo For Treaty Talks JTON, Apr. 11 Si nt Trumai d F ster Dulles t». -nese peace day after trie ati i r wi: 1 ggestions for list China m cms said D es, his •tative m the 1 c Matthew B sted Gen. essoi and Sect State
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    White House Flooded With Telegrams
    18 6 dv M I cril >ere arH ise m ght cxl rcuits o teleg
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    Move 'Can Bring Greot Tragady' To US-Hoover
    75 6 Move 'Can Bring Greot Tragady' To US -Hoover %p >r Y "KK Apr 12, ■AP)— Former President Herbert Hoover, m a statement Wednesday, made this comment on lien. Douglas Mac Arthur's removal: "This action cm bring sreat tragedy to our conn try. It does not solve ihe pi. mary question
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    NY Times In Favour of Trumman Move
    578 6 NY Times In Favour of Trumman Move Press Divided NEW YORK Apr. 12 (UP)— A Nen York Times edit' r today endorsed President Truman's action m relieving Genera I ohur of all his Far Eastern <ommands. The edil said, "We do not see s hie to 'uestion the correctm ft
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    Ouster May Revive Move To Talk Peace With Chinese Reds
    336 6 WASHINGTON, \j*r 12 (AP) V 14-nation move io M-ek peace with ihe Chinese Communists may U- revived, following lhe removal of Gen. Douglas MaeArthur, hut its chances probably will hanji on Mn* outcome of lhe expected big l_<r<l offensive. Tiie
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    Major US Crime Every 18 Seconds
    70 6 W A SHIN GTO N, Apr 11: i Reuter Every 18 seconds last year someone committed a major crime m the United States, according to Mr. J. Edgar Hoover, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. ;n his crime report for 1950. The total
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    Two-Thirds Senate Vote Can Impeach Truman
    109 6 WASHINGTON. Apr. 11 (IP)— The House could impeach President Truman- hy a majority vote, but it would take a two-thirds vote of the Senate to complete the proceeding and remove the chief executive from office. The constitutional machinery for impeaching a President has been
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    'Stunning Blow' To Formosa
    121 6 'Stunning Blow' To Formosa MacA Reaction LONDON. Apr. 12 (AP)Chinese Nationalist officials m Formosa regarded Gen. MacArthur's dismissal as a stun- ning biow to their cause. Representative O X Armstrong, Republican, Missouri m Formosa iter visiting Gen' MaeArthur and U.S. troops m Korea, called the dismissal the "greatest victory for
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    Decision To Try S'pore Detainees Not Yet Reached
    335 6  - Decision To Try S'pore Detainees Not Yet Reached ANDREW ROTH Standard London Cannißuandi nt LOUDON, l.nirs. _.\i«.<..««- enii<vriiiii_> lk« January detention* m Singapore i- *Vli|| under eonX deration." bal no deeisinn on an o,m n irial han .»«*< :i reached yet. said Secretary of Male for lhe Colon i«-. i.Mr.
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    Ike's Reaction: 'I'll Be Darned'
    121 6 COBLENZ. Germany. Apr. 12 CAP) Gen. Dwight D Kisei. wer. visibly surprised and concerned, expressed the nope. Wednesday Gen. Douglas M Arthur tould not return to the United States and become centre of controversy and aci mony. Advised of President Truman's ad >n by a
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    18 New Red Divisions In Korea
    69 6 WASHINGTON. Apr 11 Renter Kighteen nt w Chinese Communist divisions have been identified ni Korea. bringing the to' :l estimated enetnv stren- !h there to (ifi.VOOO. the li.ted Stales Army announced to day. A spokesman said lli.it 97,000 additional Chinese troops had been idcntiiu
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    Sevan Will Stay; Labour Split Averted
    192 6 LONDON, Apr. 12 [API A w id« i, split m ruling Labour Parly averted We when l .abour Minister Aneurin B though fuming over m the Nai io tai 1 lea vice. decided Id stay m Cabin* Overnight ii ha ly predicted he would
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    Riot Inquiry Findings Ready Earty In May
    132 6 LONDON, Apr. 12 (Rente, i The finding of the Commission set up to investigate the Bertha Hertogh riots m Singapore last December should he m the hands of the (iovernor early m May. it was learned here. Sir Lionel I. each, who presided
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    RAILWAY TURNING TO OIL AS FUEL FOR LOCOS
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    Inadequate Supplies Of Coal Forcing Engines Conversion
    390 7  - Inadequate Supplies Of Coal Forcing Engines Conversion GEORGE RASIAH By Standard Staff Reporter MAIN LINE locomotives of the Malayan Railway, now run n in g on coal fuel, are to be converted into oil-burning engines owing to the hign cost of imported coal ami the inadequate local coal production, r...
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    Giving Vital Aid In Resettlement
    377 7 Johore Forest Dept. Bj Standard Stall Correspondent THE Fores! Department of Johore lias devoted a ureal deal of it- time ami funds to the task of providing materials for boHding new homes for the squatter families aprootcd from their kampongs and resettled »n new surroundings
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    HK EXCHANGE
    39 7 EXCHANGE HONGK WG, A; X*K 12-Soecial aard Service—a sing rices X s.. Hongkong today' H^>_>^ to £1 sterling: fW 83 to US$l HK$l 820 I v; HK50.315 one H piah; Ci >ld HKS; 625 to ne tel
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    Tin Price Declines
    71 7 Standard Staff Reporter MALAYAN tin price recorded the biggest setback m a week yesterday, dropping by $12.75 to $698 per picul. Traders pointed out. however, that normal fluctuations were t»> be expected. There was less bidding yesterday on the metal market, where conditions remained steady. Fail demand
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    India Slashes Exports Of Textiles
    157 7 Standard Stall Correspondent PENANG, Apr L- L'l Indian Chamber of Comm has received a notificati fro:-, the Indian Government m view of the general of cotton textiles, the Govern >f India led to st' exports alread: issued. In mv.''- ">n of this dec- lers have
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    COCONUT OIL IS NOW CHEAPER
    47 7 A c >mmunique issued by the Dy. Controller of Supplies, Singapore, states that the Oil Millers Associations have an:;ccl a further reduction i:* the price of coconut oil to 527 per 28-katty tin and $1 10 pei bottle 11 katty 2 tahils).
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      RUBBER
      77 7 The latest Singapore rubber prices yesterday (Apr. 12) were per lb. Buyers Sellers No 1 R.S.S Spot Loose (nom.) $1.94} Sl. 9.V. FOB m bales April No 1 RSS 51.94 $1.95 No 2 RSS 51.84 S1.8."") No 3 RSS. (nom > $1.78 $1.79 Tone: Steady at the decline. LONDON
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      TIN
      38 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs The price of Tin to day was SliOS per picul. Down $12.75. LONDON TIN Thursday's prices first session were: Spot El, buyers £1,255 sellers. Three months tl.?00 buyers £1,21$ sellers. Settlement Price £1,250 Tone: Steady.
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    JOHAN TIN OUTPUT
    28 7 Messrs Sime Darby and Co Ltd Seer eta rii s, iep >i I hat thi March output ol Johan Tv Dredging, Ltd. was 14.68 piculs
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    Tiles Shortage Grows As Ship Charter Talks Fail
    369 7 Standard Staff Reporter NEGOTIATIONS initiated by a i>arty of Singapore building matt-rial importers to charter a *hip urgently to deliver 2,000,000 Indian roofing tiles to the Colony to relievo the shortage have reached a deadlock because the shipping company i* demanding almost
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    Three Indians To Run For Presidency
    284 7 Commerce Chamber THREE leading Indian merchants m the city are expected to contest the annual election for the presidency of the Indian Chamber of Commerce at their general meeting on May 19, scheduled to be held on the Adelphi Roof Garden. The secretary or
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    MR. J.M. DORAI RAJ
    41 7 THE secretary of the Indian Chamber of Commerce. Mr. J. M. Dorai Raj. is leaving for Penang and Kedah tomorrow by the Malayan Airways for a short holiday. He is likely to be away fur a fortnight.
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    Move To Alleviate Port Congestion At S'pore
    570 7 Move To Alleviate Port Congestion At S 'pore Standard Stall Reporter TIIE VITAL question of how to alleviate port congestion of Singapore Ls now being discussed by a committee ol people who are interested m tbe quick turn around of ocean-going vessels. This matter formed the nain topic at a
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    Delegates From Colonies For RGA Rome Talks
    101 7 LONDON, Apr. 12 (Reutei A British Colonial and Depe-n I ent Territories delegation to th Rubber Study Group will atten the eighth meeting which open m Home on April 16. Sir Gerard Glanson will lead the British Colonial delegation and Mr. A. Hey
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    Malaya Marts Calm Over MacA. Sacking
    384 7 WHILE V\ estimated I S$ 1,000 million wm* diced il New ork Slock markel values m earlj trading following the news of Gen. Mac Arthur's dismissal, no »i__ii«« of any reaction was f 1 1 m t lk* Malayan share markel yesterday* I Malayan
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    S'pore Petroleum Goods For India
    44 7 TWO British and two U S. oil companies bave invested Rs_2lo,-| 000.000 (U5544,100,000) m India T igether, these firms imported nearly 3,000,000 tons of major petroleum products, most- 1 ly from Iran. Bahrein, Rastanura, Sumatra. Singapore and Ind me-sia.-A.P.
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    COPRA PLANT BLAZE
    29 7 A COPRA and vegetable oil refinery plant m San Francisco was destroyed m a US$l. OOO. OOO blaze. Tiie plant was owned by Cargill Inc. A.P.
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    STERLING TINS IN DEMAND
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    'War' On Profiteers Enters New Phase
    108 7 Standard Woman Reporter NEW MOVES planned hy the Tanglin Consumers' Movement to combat existing high prices include the screening of -Shies m Singapore cinemas with slogans printed m four languages. These will come into operation next week. Posters urging people to join the Movement
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    Produce Mart Quid, Steady
    108 7 Standard Stall Reporter THE PRODUCE market m Singapore was quiet yesterday ow lack of advices from overseas. Copra quoVdons remained much the same as those prevailing the previous day with no business reported. Coconut oil was quiet at unchanged quotations. Pepper remained quietly steady with small
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    JIMAH ESTATE CROP
    62 7 Messrs Gattey ai.d Batemanu Secretaries, report th t the March output of Jlmah Rubber Estates Ltd. was 39. UU0 lbs. Four million of the 61.500.000 men and women who coi titute the civilian labour force m t'.ie United States will be m defence production by the end
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    US Rubber Price Decrease Hits Singapore Mart
    67 7 Standard SlafT Report. »i HEAVY LIQUIDATION Locall, country following the redaction ol Services .Administration rubber price, rent (US) featured the rubber mark-*- pore yesterday ernment o g of expo: siness was day with ;t five cents vious day's tbe morn; Uni'.'' With the
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    MAO BARS DEPORTEES
    48 8 H.N.M.S. Van Galen, a Du.c/t de.sfroyer due m Singapore today on her way to Korean waters from Holland. She will remain at the Naval Base until Saturday, when she will leave for Korea via Hongkong to relieve the other Dv te h destroyer, H.N.M.S. Evertsen.
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    Dutch Destroyer Due Here On Way To Korea
    230 8 Standard Shipping Reporter H.N. M.S. VAN GALOIS, a Dutch destroyer on her way to Korean waters, is due m Singapore today from Holland. She is to relieve another Dutch destroyer, M H.N.M.S. Evertseil which has l>een serving the United j Nations forces
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    HK Wharf Co's $3.2 Mil. Profit
    96 8 HONGKONG, Apr. n (ReuterAAP. Mr. David Landale, chair- I tn ol the Hongkong Kowloon Whari and Godown Co. Ltd., told the annual meeting of shareholders today that the company made a record profit of HK$3,--230.(118 for the past year. A dividend of $12 per
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    AGENTS APOLOGIZE TO P.I. GOVT.
    128 8 MANILA, Apr. 12: «JP>•Knol. gies to the Philippine Gove -lament and the people were offered by the Everett Steamship tion. local agents oi the French liner Felix Roussel, aboard which a Philippine dimatic official was alleged to ri discriminated i^nn>t on Sunday night Everetl Vice-President,
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    They May Go To Borneo
    273 8 They Ma y Go To Borneo Standard Staff Reporter! SHIPPING companies m Singapore ami the I Federation have refused for the past few months to transport criminal deportees to Red China, because the latter government will not allow them to land. The Standard reliably learnt yesterday. This may explain why
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    Yard To Build Giant Tanker
    130 8 HAMBI'RG. Apr. 12 (AP)— Official., of the Howaldt Shipyard here said yesterday the yard h;is j'eceived an order from "a PanAmerican shipping line" to build the world's largest tanker. The tanker, to have a capacity \of 40.000 tons with turbine i engines totalling 17,500 H.P..
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      292 8 [air arrivals) '< ]_£%%L \< [and DEPARTURES) y ipfe_S jCi__g__f r^____-*« _>_ •■->—_» __jy fm t £aa__B Arrivals >). I. A. from Svdne*. ..*> pm. K.I >l troiu I a War I j I [i m P from Bangkok .ai p vi. BO from 1 .(.ndon. I. kok :i.:.."> p.m.
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      808 8 Despatches TODAY: Medan by Stia, E. md S. Africa by Tjibesar. rerempa by Lam San. Thailand 'parcels only) by Kistna. Gt. Britain, N. Ireland, Eire, l Europe, N. and W. Africa, West Indies, (letters only). Willem Ruys, Ceylon and Egypt :>y Willem Ruys, S. India *by Pentakota. Arrivals TODAY: Thailand
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      The Adventures Of An Opium Eater
      455 9  -  PATRICK R. KARTHIGASU By I HERE was a man who ate so much opium that his bra n became quUe muddled. He did not sleep but dozed day aid nia'nt. and was hunted by dreams and nighl be forgot to itch bis cottage, and
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    This Dentist Makes You laugh
    154 9 Do you get thai butterfly rig Hi the pil of your stomach when sitting m vie dentin'* waiting room? Then g 0 a see "Nuk," a 42-ye irbfd Munich (Get ■■.<■•■•>) denttst. He toon't take that troublesome tooth out, but he unit ■Oil 'on;.'* it
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    FAITHFUL FAN
    66 9 r /< >''< iH I a boy and only l small I give the best support of all And if my team does lose a. game I always cheer then; }ust the same. I'm different from those doubting fans Who cannot sec through our tea n's plan. Tlicy
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    SMILE CORNER
    38 9 j TREACHER: "Tommy, go to J- the map and point to the island of Guam." Tommy: 'llrro it is." Teacher: "Betty, can you tell me who discovered it? Betty: "Please, teacher. Tommy did!"' P. DAS (Kelantanj
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    THE MAGIC SQUARE
    91 9 HERE are 16 squares and ill you have to do is to till m these squares with numbers one to sixteen. You are allowed to use one number once only, or m other words, you must use all the numbers. No matter which way you add. (vertically,
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    FIGURE IT OUT
    186 9 l \EAR Junior Leaguers, I The response to the lust two t „!uur contests was so good that, for niN part. I feel sorry to have to stop the series tor something new. In fuel, tins switch-over has been mainly due to requests received from l eaguers
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    LEAGUER'S CALL-BOX
    259 9 S \ls\\M. nf :.o Lorong I. reluk Kunu »M.. Sincapore 15. would like pen ii lends who ian write to nun fn Ithei I nglisfa ot I smll. His bobbi s are reading ami corresponding Intere ted In I ngll >• and Tamil literature and In exchanging ir
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    BILLING-HOLLYWOOD'S TOUCHIEST QUESTION
    612 9  -  Bob Thomas By BOLLYWOOD. Apr. is (AP) In the old days, m actor us?d to ask two auestions about a new job: 1. "How much does it Pa 2? "What's the billing?" Billing how the actors names appear on the bill and m the ads—is still as
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    INDIAN DANCERS ARRIVING TODAY
    118 9 FOLLOWING up »n the sucr cess <> the Indian Dancers 1 alitha and Padmini, Mr. s. Ka ilasii gam, proprietor pi Vei us Theat c, Sentul, Ku a Lumpur is bringing out another troupe of Indian Dancers w.io will, this time, be performing throughout Malaya. Trie
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      425 9 ON THE AIR RADIO MALAYA SINGAPORE ENGLISH PROGRAMME j-jwu kcs 41 metresl IO i m News; 1 piu Radw. Or. hcstn i3O s.w-: 1.45 George Shearingpianist; p l .ight Music; t ni vcr-itv ni the Ur— "Cariolanus 6.15 Programme Sumna r >. •< Children's Programme; 6.38 ior.es Favourites; 1 p.m
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    Decanter Looks Set For Maiden Win Tomorrow
    587 10  -  OLLIE DAVIES By ve*ter«lav _vlJsk (Crowe) ,w as. s th attractive worker at Bukit Timah Of Wust il c e,U Sty,i h,y over three m 37 2 5 With Twelve CMiha. til ,OfJ this improving youngster was going very WAU ».U»D DL. aB
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    Good Knocks Seen In Kajang Cricket
    194 10 X \H.. Thur.-.. The Hi-h School here held the Pioneers i<» a draw m a hijrh orm-.. cricket match. The Pioneer, hit 196 and the jiehoolhoys replied with 138 r« ive *hen .-.tump., were drawn. per: rmance. X lif. Knar; up runs i Pi
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    YWCA Sports
    56 10 DINNER nd mcc w te the Singap* re Chinese S i .mmi] g Club on Apr;: 23 n *.< m <~>f the winner.- of Ite Y.W CA Sporta Challenge Organisers the function are Mr. Lim C G< k President j the Si igap ire Badi Associatioi id its
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    TEACHERS UNITED BEATEN
    127 10 TEACHERS UNITED BEATEN RADIO .MALAYA Sports Cub defeated Selangor Teachers Ui ited by ti-2 m a friendly badminton. Results: Radio Malaya mentioned first:Sinffles: Lim Teck Chor lost to Ho Thong 10-15, 5-15; Gui Poh Seng beat Lee Meow Loong 15-11, (5-15, 15-6; Sharift bin Mustadi beat Singham 15-2. 15-4. Doubles:
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    Port Swettenham Inter-Firm Games
    128 10 PORT SWETTENHAM, Thurs. —The Shell Spoils Club met Fraser and Neave at soccer and badminton. In the former game Shell won by 3-1. scorers being Sabapathy <2> and Zainal for Shell and Tian Hock for Fraser and Neave. At badminton F <V N won by 4-3.
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    Wai Keen Chosen To Lead Negri Attack
    215 10 SK KEM BAY Thur*-. Mok Wm Keen, until recently -tar forward of St. Paul's Institution soccer team, who has just left school, will lead lhe forwards when Negri Sembilan meets Malacca m an inter-state match here on Saturday. j The Negri Sembilan selector?
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    NETBALL ON ICE
    34 10 Members of the cast of "Babes m the Wood" try out this novel, new id_*a of netball on ice. The "Babes m the Wood" j.* now running at the Empress Hall.
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    SINGAPORE RACE WEIGHTS
    449 10 FOLLOWING are lhe weights for runners m tho last day's race of the Singapore Turf Club current meeting tomorrow. HORSES (LASS 2 i DIV. 1 fi FIR. (Abt) Best Bet 9.00 Lough Carra 8.13 Gambar Melayu 1. Casting Vote) 8.11 Bella Marie 8.10 Liberty Flag 8.08 Decanter
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    134 Entries For Selangor Races
    783 10 134 Entries For Selangor Races KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Following are the entries lor! the Selangor Turf Club meeting on April 21. 25 and 28. CLASS TWO Ist Run 2:.d R.iv. s;i. X It 6!- I r K. Abby Kay O X O X Abbcl>!< rd O X O X Airmail
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    Schedule Of Racing
    100 10 FIRST DAY Horses Cl. 2. div. I—s*. furs. Horses Cl. 2. div. 1. I Abt. 7 furs. Horses (1. 5, div. 1. 2. 3. 4. and s— f> furs. SECOND DAY Horses Cl. 2. div. 2. 3— l| furs. Horses Cl. 2. div. 3— Abt. 7 furs.
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    One Knockout In Inter – Services Boxing
    193 11 One Knockout In Inter Services Boxing THERE was kern fightinji and one knock-out m the Inter-services boxing Mini-finals fought at < han:;i la?--! night. The knockout neeurred m the heavyweight j bout between Cpi. Heart! \rniv and Marin*- Tate K\ the latter going out m UK tirst round of the
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    Ike Williams 'Warns' Welters
    41 11 Ike Williams 'Warns' Welters V3O a 12. tAP champion. oed ot his d s i to st< set c c lac- ada"s Fitzie Piuden m >ided 10 and batl tice 1 the eights that he ia cap ble h inching x
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    US Amateur Boxing
    43 11 BOSTON". Apr. 12 (AP>- Light eight J _n B utilier, _4 B •<*. a University soi nore, g uni d the outstanding award at the finish Wednesday night o- •.'■ie 63rd N iti Amateur Mhle. l':.i mfa xing champ. 1 nament
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    Bertie Bell Plans Boxing Show For S'pore Boys Town
    369 11 Bertie Bell Plans Boxing Show For S'pore Boys Town GIGANTIC charity boxing programme, m aid of the Singapore Boys Town, ha- been tentatively proposed 1»\ one ol Singapore's be9tknown prewar promoters Mr. Bertie Bell. In hia craning i harity fight, ahi 1 wi take phi c someti next month, Mi
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    Motorcycle Speed Record Broken
    96 11 Motorcycle Speed Record Broken MIN ICH. April \l (Rev ter) Wilhelm Herz. 3M-year-old German rider, broke the world motor cycle speed record m the :.t)_ c.c. Class with a speed of iBf>.% k.p.h. (180 miles per hour) here today. Herz established the record at dawn today on his specially built
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    Experience Triumphs
    60 11 Mrs L Greenwood, left, and Miss C. Ansell who met m the final of the YMCA open women's single, championship at Bras Basah Road yesterday. Mrs. Greenwood won 6-4. 6-3. Miss C. Ansell making a backhand return m her match against Mrs. L. Greenwood for the YMCA women's
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    Steady Play Gives Mrs. Greenwood Y's Singles Victory
    584 11 MRS. L. GREENWOOD won the Singapore YMCA open women's singles championship when she defeated youthful Mi*_> C. Ansel] 6-4, 6-3 m the final of the tournament played at Bras Basali Road yesterday evening. For B final, the first ol this year*. YMCA
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    Penang Hold Kedah To A Draw In Cup Rehearsal
    312 11 PENANG, Thurs. Kedah held Penang to a two all draw m a Malaya Cup rehearsal on the Westlands School ground here this evening. Kedah gave a sterling display m the first half when they had more of the play territorially, but
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    Singapore Cricket Tourney: An Appeal
    91 11 THE honorary secretary of the Singapore Cricket Association has issued an appeal to all teams playing m the junior section of the current tournament to assist m bringing records up-to-date. While full details of senior matches played have been duly provided the record for junior
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    CYMA HOLD CUSTOMS IN FAST GAME
    291 11 YOUTH shared honours with experience when the j Catholic Young Men's Association drew 3 3 with the Customs Sports Club, a team consisting of old-timers, m a SAFA Division 3B league fixture at the Geylang Stadium yesterday. The ''young men** were up two goal-;
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    Shariff 's Goal Saves Borneos
    247 11 BORNEO MOTORS forced a 2—2 draw on Shell Sports Club m their Singapore's Business Houses 'A' league match on the YMCA ground yesterday. It was a last minute goal by inside-right Shariff that saved Borneo Motors who, after a good start, were a goal down
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    Johore Telecoms To Hold Shorts
    72 11 KLUANG, Thurs. Some novel Items will be introduced at the first annual athletic sport- of the Telecom- Department (Johore region) to be held on Saturday. High. light of the day's pro-; gramme will include a cabling race for which a sixman team is required from
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    Indonesians Worthy Winners Against CA
    308 11 INDONESIAN League won iheir first game m •even matches m tin* Senior SAFA league when they brat Chinese Casuals by the only score* at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Though neither team lias a chance for ultimale victory* it was a keenly contested game nevertheless, ami
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    Lads Dim SHB Hopes
    300 11 THE Singapore Harbour Board Recreation Club's hopes of winning the division 2B league wore given a rude shock yesterday when they were surprising] v beaten 5-2 by the Cheerful Lads, at St. George's Road. Cheerful Lads played well, a strong defence and tricky forwards giving them
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    Seremban KGV Beat Victorians In S'pore Tour
    381 11 Seremban KGV Beat Victorians In S'pore Tour KING GEORGE V School of >.remban M ore.l the fi r*-t m of their Colony sports tour \r-»tcr<la\ when th c) defeated Victoria School .'5-1 m a lively loccer mah h on lhe ietoria School ground. On Wedne day the Seremban l^y... after
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      30 11 TIMESife g m £SS__________ f HIGH TIDES ai lhe prtncipa ITOOAT: a A.M. P.M. SiniMpore LSI SJBI Malacca i0..v.» 11.43 P»rt DidQMa £33 10..4 P->rt Vlum M.M .nans: >.. t>.!7 3.27
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