Singapore Standard, 18 April 1951

Microfilm: NL2279
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    17 1 Singapore Standard 1 NO. 291 m w m. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 1951. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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    C'ttee Named To Study Perak Nationality Bill
    826 1 C'ttee Named To Study Perak Nationality Bill .lar»l Stall Correspondent I r h "}r~ tir 1 reading of the lonalitj Kill at this morning's meeting I A Stale < oum-il. Mr. K. N. Griffith-Jones, the Adviser, Mid that the Bill a > an advance Blealated, lo nhuh have been applied
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    Gimson Opens New Legislative Council In Dignified Ceremony
    519 1 Guard Of Honour. A Momentous Speech Standard Staff Reporter INOTHER and yel more important chapter m the history of Singapore was written yesterday m a short impressive ceremony m Empress Place* The Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, took the Salute from a Guard
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    Armed Thugs Rob Another Beauty Parlour
    168 1 2nd In 2 Days Standard Stall Reporter A BEAUTY saloon proprie tre and three of her patrons. v,-. robbed of jewellery valued at $1,050 yesterday afternoon. ;e saloon Bee Sing B-\i'.;:y P.ir'.our m Serango >fl Ro I, was the second penna- waving shop to
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    World War III If Fighting In Korea Extended
    136 1 Bradley Warns: CHICAGO, Apr. 17 (UP) General Omar Bradley. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, warned today that any act to enlarge the war m Korea might plunge the nation into World War 111. In an apparent answer to some views
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    Falls Overboard
    29 1 A SPECIAL constable attached to the Marine Police. Osman bin Abu. slipped and tell overboard from a police patrol boat m Telok Aver Basin early yesterday morning.
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    Students Haul Down Union Jack In Taipei
    111 1 TAIPEI, Apr. 17 (Reuter\j\p\ Chinese students today entered the British Consulate near here and hauled down the Union Jack. Nationalist police intervened and later dispersed the students without further serious incidents. At mid-morning 40 students arrived outside the British Consulate office at Tamsui
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    Kedah Sulfian Tells Why He Is Against Niece's Marriage
    250 1 LONDON, Apr. 17 (Reuter)— The Sultan of Kedah explained here today why he does not want his 19-year-old nicee f Princess Zahariah, to marry an Englishman. The first objection, he told a press conference, is that the Princess' boy friend, a
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    UK Sub Missing With 75 Aboard; Search Started
    314 1 PORTSMOUTH, England, April 17 (UP) The 1.620--ton British submarine AfTray failed to surface today after a test dive off the English south coast and Che Admiralty said it might have sunk with its crew of 75. Planes, helicopters and at least five
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    Big Hwaehon Dam Battle Imminent
    257 1 Big Hwaehon Dam Battle Imminent TOKYO, Apr. 17 (AP) Allied iroo,» pushed hard against Communist forces on the Korean <-a-t centra] front today lor what appeared lo be a «iriin battle for the huge Hwaehon dam. The Communist Chinese and North Koreans tried to screen oil from United Nations warplanes
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    Sikhs Disappointed
    37 1 DISAPPOINTED Sikhs turned away from the Kallang airport Lite last night when they learned that their Sikh divine. Sant Harnam Sinyh Jee, was not on the Cathay Pacific Airways which arrived here at 11 o'clock.
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    Rubber-Laden Ship From S'pore Burns
    236 1 Fired On By Reds HONGKONG, Apr. 17 (AP) A cargo of 6,000 ions of rubber and cotton Kent up m Barnes todaj lew than eight hours after the ship carrying it warn bombarded by Chinese Communist artillery. The fire sparked at 0200 this morning m
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    UK Pay Increases
    43 1 LONDON. Apr. 17 (Reuter>— Nearly 100.000 British Government employees were given salary increases yesterday. For 75.000 temporary clerks m the Civil Service there will be ten shillings a week more for men and eight shillings a week more tor women.
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    Sextuplets Reported
    34 1 CALCUTTA. Apr. 17 <UP> Unconfirmed press reports said today that a 25-year-old Moslem woman gave birth to sextuplets m a remote village m Pakistan but the six babies died within 43 hours.
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    Woman's Body Found
    58 1 Woman' s Body Found Stui:lird Staff Rt pnrli-r A MALAY woman was <"■-. 1 dead m the back Lane ol i .1 c Road shophouse n jht by the Polii 'I' Won .vho is a :>■ mute was m t'i be 1 1 Penang. It was generally believed v t
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    PROGS. ENDORSE GIMSON'S STATEMENT
    630 2 PROGS. ENDORSE GIMSON'S S TATEMENT 'Election Vows Will Have To Be Set In Priorities' Standard Slaft Reporter MH. C G TAN, President of the Progressive Party of Singapore, said yesterday that he was *'not surprised at all" at the statement made by the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, at tlie first
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    Tan Chin Tuan Takes Oath As Vice-President
    139 2 Tan Chin Tuan Takes Oath As Vice-President Mfl I\\ CHIN Tl AN. Member tot Ike hin.- >.• Chamber ol Commerce, v. .ts r-.tr>-d.>y Bamed Ihe VicePresideafl ol the Sinsapore Legislative rnadl. n is Ift flrsi t me thai s \k c Pfesid ml is b n p ii t* tl
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    Police Chief Commends Woman's Prompt Action
    54 2 Standsu I Stall i: p n- r I J. Pel I and Pei er-Evai I lick action, the ly m the mvi sam< the P 'ice ed a believed to have Mr. 1 said hi f the Madam Yeo's time 1 rm m c
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    Explosion Causes Stir In New Council
    234 2 Standard Staff Reporter THERE ua- a mild bul Momentary v|j r M Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday whirr the newlj constituted Singapore Legislative Council mcl for the firsi time. The stir was cause! by the explosion of a cameraman's fla bulb just when the last
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    Had No Card; Woman Cautioned
    69 2 Had No Card; Wo man Cautioned PATRICIA Lilian Oliver, a European woman was cautioned and discharged m the Singapore .First District Court yesterday when she pleaded guilty to failing to register fur an identity S le explained to the District Je, Mr HE. Kingdon t a vas only 13 days
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    Woman Faints In Court
    78 2 A 4 YEAR-OLD woman. Gee Ah Mah fainted m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday while waiting to be chance! with attempted suicide. She was led away by two policemen while the court continued with another case. Later". Goo was bound over m the sum ol
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    Tribute To 2 Councillors
    101 2 Tribute To 2 Councillors Standard Staff Reporter THE GOVERNOR ol Singapore, Sr Franklin Gimson, made a reference to two of the Councillors, .Mr. Lim yew Hock (Keppel, Labour) and Mr. Thio Chan Bee I Progres- sive, Balestier) at yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council. *vr Franklin said: "I am glad
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    Gimson On Parly System
    78 2 THE LACK OF communalLsm m the Singapore political parties is a healthy growth m which "we should take pride", com r Fra:.k--m Gimson, the Governor, m the Legislative Council yesterday. Parties arc a necessary method for public debate and the building up of popular power "and
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    Speedster Fined
    39 2 A CHINESE contractor, Tl Shing Kee was lined $10 m the] Singapore Second Traffic Couii esterday for speeding at Bub I fimah Road on Sent. 28 last. rham drove at a speed of mure ban 30 m.p.h.
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    Ipoh Woman finds Refuge In S'pore Home
    221 2 Standard Woman Reporter -•l YOUNG Ipoh Indian woman, left penniless with n ji-year-old daughter, has found refuge m a Singapore home among friends. She is quite happy with them us t«< /."m.s. keeper. '/V-o and a half months ago I Thankammal, foot-sore and
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    S 'pore-Federation Relationship Must Be Close—Gimson
    394 2 S 'pore-Federation Relationship Must Be Close— Gimson Standard Staff Reporter THE DESl'lNl of the Colonj of Singapore and the federation of Malaya i- closely linked bj ii: ir geography, history and economy and experience hu<l shown thai the policy ami practices of each doseli affect liir other. So declared the
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    S'pore To Have More Women PCs
    214 2 AN EXPANSION of the Sing^oK lontcn Coostabularj is being sought i>\ ihr i omrauwioiu r dI i 1 Mr. J. Pennefather-Evans. Proposak arc beiog dra« lup fur an Increase m the pr ml authorued strength mi' lorce, "1 r the women pc most valuable.
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    Governor Council
    206 2 Governor Council Standard Stall Reporter AN ASSURANCE thai -.vi ii not reject the idvice of the Executive Coin m casef v. be :e ha 1> s v I necessary to use bis B Po-.vti where the matter is one for the Legislative Council v given by ihe ("overnor oi Singapore,
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    Negligent Driving
    25 2 £IIP BIN A' I was I the Singapore Second T Court yesterd I < driving which resulted :th a motor lorry a1 S1 eet.
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    95 Bandits Killed
    60 3 95 Band its Killed KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. There were 487 bandit incidents last month. Ninety-five bandits were killed while 60 wounded escaped and 1") surrendered Three wounded and five unwounded suspects were also captured. The security forces lost U men, all from the police, and 37 were wounded. Forfy-four civilians
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    Witnesses Called Liars
    68 3 KUALA J.rMPrR. Tues.Stating that the witnesses I r the prosecution wore a gang of unmitigated liars, whom he did not believe, Mr. Justice Flet j Cher Rogers, today, acquit' I and discharged an Indian lorry driver, Thangaveloo, who was defended by Mr. R. R. Chelliah. on a
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    Fined $100
    66 3 F ined $100 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues A Chinese detective, Tang Yuen Tong. was fined $100. m default two months hard labour, by Inche Ibrahim, the first magistrate, today, when he found i him guilty of behaving m a I disorderly manner at the Lucky World Park. The accused was acquitted
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    Tribute To CEB Junior Officers
    108 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.--That the smooth operation of the Central Electricity Board was m a considerable measure due to the loyalty, hard work, ability and experience of the responsible junior officers, was said by Mr. Keith Rood, retiring secretary and chief accountant when
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    Armoured Cars
    27 3 ALL District Offices m Pahang i are beint? supplied with armour- ed cars, for use by District uffi- j cials during visits to rural areas.
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    Increased Taxes In Federation Reseated
    378 3 Increased Taxes In Federation Reseated 'COUNTRY TAXED TO THE LIMIT' Standard Staff Correspondent XL ALA LUMPUR, Tue*. There is now a Strong anti-taxation feeling among many people who are of the opinion that the people m this country have heen taxed to the limit. I Many business representatives and workers,
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    Fashion Parade
    151 3 BeLOW are some of the women who have entered for the International Fashion Parade, to be he!d m Johore Bahru tomorrow and Friday, m aid of the Bukit Zaharah School. Deep red satin and a black and gold sarong teamed together, make up this Johore evening baju, worn
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    Surprise Birthday Gift For Bishop
    197 3 ONE OF the best-kept secrets m Malaya came outi at a lunch-time ceremony m Penang yesterday where! 30-odd Service Chaplains are holding a refresher course, i The course is being con- ducted by Dr. Maurice Harland, j the Bishop of Lincoln, Britain's largest Diocese, who
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    Gurkha Capt. WHIS Military Cross
    324 3 Gurkha Capt. WHIS Military Cross Standard Staff Ponrnpondc 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. An action m the highest tradition of the brigade of Gurkhas has brought recognition from the King to Captain Bhaktabahadur Rai land Rifleman Bombahadur Rai, both of the 2nd Batta- i lion. 7th Gurkha Rifles. It took place
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    JOHORE VIPs TO VISIT TENGAH
    78 3 A PARTY of Johore YIPs will visit the R.A.F. airfield at i Tengah on Friday to inspect the station and see at < j quarters the bombers and jet fighters engaged m the air t war against the bandits. The party will include the Regent,
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    HC WATCHES TANK BOMBARD BANDIT AREA
    104 3 HC WATCHES TANK BOMBARD BANDIT AREA KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Sir Henry Gurney. the 1i i Commissioner, concluded tour of North and Ontl Kedah tori.-, ing tank bombard a bandit inf< area. Sir Henry proceeded to an are,-) near Sungkap Porcsi B serve, and from the top of an incline obtained
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    Wins Medal For Gallantry
    130 3 A YOUNG Chinese con m Malaya has just I awarde I tfa British Co Police Medal lor qa!k<:. This decoration has \v <v by Corporal Fun Wan, age 1 twenty-three, for his work In the campaign by Communist bandit The London Gazette m its current issue
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    21 3 PI.KADIXG guilty to a charge of using abusive Lang police constable. Tan Tua Ki.iii was fined HO by the Kluang magistrate.
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    Sena Asian TO OK TO FRAM As Radiologist Govt. Urged
    582 4 Sena Asian TO OK TO FRAM As Radiologist Govt. Urged Councillor Calls I For Early Action Standard Staff Correspondent 1 1 'OIK Tues. A suggestion tliat the Perak Government send one of its Asian doctors for special training as a radiologist was made by Mr. V. i). Knppiisainy at today's
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    Malaya Lacks TB Drug
    181 4 St indard Statf Corrt^ponden: D T m The Pera SI .*e Government today p vealed that a critical shortai ol streptomycin has developc in Malaya and at the momei there are no further stocks < rug availabl< in Malaya Singa] This i\ f n came in
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    TO CELEBRATE KARTINI DAY
    43 4 TO CELEBRATE KARTINI DAY *>t.ind.irci Stall orrespaadenl PENANG t.:.i Day.' a reat 1 |as Hai: I c of the R I R m. on April 1 I Mayong ii < pra on A] ted her life m of In rth i year m Is
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    New Cinema To Open In Penang
    141 4 Suadard SUfl < «»ri < -puiidnit PENANG, T tes The latesi the chain of cinema s the Stai rheatre at X nat Road, built a- i at a qua: r of a I rs tnc ading equips g:-wUid g s s be under the
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    Cigar Hollers' Demand Is Turned Down
    142 4 Cigar Hollers' Demand Is Turned Down Standard staff Correspondent PENANG, Tues. The 'i' Imand for a dollar increase to their present rr f c of $4 per 1,000 cigars made by Indian cigar rollers was turned d n I v the management of the India Cigar Co., who told their
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    Changes In Rly Time-Table
    66 4 y Standard Staff Correspondgni KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Owing to a line block, the southbound day mail from here i tomorrow will terminate at Tampin and return to Kuala Lumpur. Tl northbound train will r ti rminate at Kluang from where it will return to SingaB re.
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    'STAR'TO SHOW MALAY PICTURE
    149 4 'STAR' TO SHOW MALAY PICTURE standard Staff Correspondent PI NANG, Tues. Mr. Ong K<. ng Huat, the local cin< n i magnate, told The Standard today that his first Malay picture, produced m Singapore, is now ready and will be shown m his new cinema hall, the Star Theatre nt
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    Bus Driver Outwits Bandits In Ipoh
    303 4 Standard Staff Corresjlondenl KUALA II MPI R, Tues. An astute, quick thinking bus driver m Ipoli put *u\t' across a bod) <>t bandits yesterday. Seeing a decoy passenger, iIh 1 driver *>!ow».l (lo^ii hut before he <<>u!«l |»u!l up, li< sighted bandits m the
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    Aid Employees To Build Homes Flea In Perak Council
    304 4 Aid Employees To Build Homes Flea In Perak Council Standard w t;.H Correnpondenl IPOH, Tues. An appeal to Government to assist its employees m building homes for th< lv< was made by Mr. E. A. Moissinac at the adjournment of the I 1 rak State Council today. Mr. MoU -mac
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    300 Adults Join P.E.A. Classes
    132 4 300 Adults Join P.E.A. Classes Standard Staff Correspondent JANG, Tues.— M persons have i the adul! by the Peoples' E i n Assoiation. The < i wil ned at 7 p.m. torn* n the Han C i Chinese Scl m Chulia Stn I are The students, according to Mr. Chang
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    Swerved Into Car's ram
    182 4 Swerved Into Car' s ram Standard Staff Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR, An inquest into the i ol a 55 year old Tamil nappan was held at the Bagan Serai Coroner's art I day before Inche A! duJ Wahab bin Abdullah. The d< died as a result of inji sustained when he
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    Merchant Fined
    82 4 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA. Tues. Tay I.ian Teck a rice and sundry go Ls merchant of Kuala Lumpur was fined $50 today by the magistrate, Mr. S. Bun Bernard, for the ov< reloading of his truck by five cwtfi at Malacca recently. The magistrate was satisfied that as
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    UNKWON
    260 4 Start Gorrespoi n| IPOH. Tu«>. I>o\aliv and ihr < i^ t-« llii* country prriuaiu'ntlv should !><• tit. corn this edifice <»f s tat<- nalionalitv." K'ljJjiu-amv m \\\v IN-rak Stale MM <l thi-* i ilu* fi r^t reading; <>< the Pcrali Stale Nations Eight other Councillors gave their views on
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    Kedah Regent Feted
    22 4 Kedah Regent Feted M.iiici.ird 5| ■W W I r at a I to y thro el sidered pec; E I I I
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    Curfew in K.Lumpur
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    Govt. Offices May Rise On Shackle Club Site
    500 5 Many Schemes But No Master Plan Yet Standard Stall Reporter SINGAPORE CITY, in spin- of several departmental plans of "considerable magnitude" has yet to work out a >in«rle master plan, -aid an oflirial spokesman to The Standard yi iili i dif referring
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    MacDonald Has Himself X'rayed
    283 5 MacDonald Has Himself X'rayed Standard Staff Reporter THE POPULARITY of B.C.G. treatment for <hi!'Jr<M and the >;'.iiie of mass radiography for adults were l»«»!h amply demonstrated to the CommissionerGeneral, Mr. Vlalcolm Mac Donald and Mrs. Mac Donald yesterda) when ihej \i ite«l the Singapore AmiTuberculosis issoeiation^s clinic and treatment centre
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    RED CROSS CHANGE
    66 5 RED CROSS CHANGE KNOWN TO hundred of ser- men and women, who have ,gh the R.A.F. Hospital at Changi during the past I i Mrs Elizabeth Shiel, St. i Red C ss Welfare Offit goes on six months leave v I lin the next MVS Her place is being taken
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    TAIKONG FINED
    42 5 THE TAIKONG OF a motor Tam Chay Ie was fined the S >re Fourth ce Court yesterday for failt the Port Office s p kper and copy oi the m-in!:'- i >t of the goods he was irfiini April 10
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    Menon Will Attend Festival
    70 5 MR. M GOPALA MENON, Representative ol the Govern- ment of India m Malaya, is ex- J pected to attend the ■'Pournami" j tival at the Chettiar Temple m Tank Road on Saturday night. "Pournami" celebration is an annual affair held m the temple on Full Moon
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    Alumni Hails Move To Hold Surgeons" Exam
    289 5 Alumni Hails Move To Hold Surgeons" Exam THE Ml MM Association «»1 \hr King Edward VII College of Medicine, Singapore, yesterday editoriaUy welcomed the move lo lis>M iW<- Primarj Fellowship Examination of the Royal College <»f Surgeons m England here m Singapore m 1953. The organ I Proceedings of the
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    Shop Owner Beaten By 8 People
    301 5 COURT TOLD rHAN SAM SWEE, proprietor of a grocery sho[>. 1 i1.,. Singapore Second Police Court yesterday that rl" t^Llbv about ,i^,t people near the court entrance while on hia way to give evidence. IIV allied that Aw Eng Seng, an accused m the
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    ***** Visas Issued Under New Rules
    102 5 A SPOKESMAN of the Singapore Imm ignition Department told The Standard yesterday that 11,556 return visas have bf*!Mi issued, out of 12,965 applications received since the new Visa L'egulations were enforced m Oct. 1 last year. There are <iBB more approved visas awaiting collection,
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    May Day Exercises
    32 5 SINGAPORE POLICE will be exercising "normal"' precautions on May 1 (May Day) m cd±e there should be any labour trouble, said the Commissioner of Police. Mr. J. PeaaefatherEvans yesterday.
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    Gun Found In Car, Inquiry Told
    81 5 A LOADED automatic pistol 5 found m a taxi during a conducted by a parly 'of Police at Kampong Bahru Road recently. 5 was revealed at a preli- inquiry m the Sin. Third Police Court yesterday when 21 -year-old Lee Ah Chong, was tentatively
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    MacDonald Visits Fort Canning
    70 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE COMMISSIONER- GENERAL, Mr. Malcolm MacD was shown around the combined Police-Military Operations Room at Fort Canning, yesterday morning. With Mr. Mac Donald were the General Officer Commanding. Singapore Base District. Major General D D. Dunlop and the Commissioner of Police, Mr. J
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    CARRIAGE COMPANY CLERK SETS 18 MONTHS' R. I
    187 5 26-YEAR-OLD Indian clerk, Deyal Singh, was sentenced m the Singapore Third District t «>ur! yesterdaj lo IH months 9 rigorous imprisoiinienl for breach ol iru-t of 10 cases <>i textiles worth $9,587. A shop assistant, J.G. Da- ol s rs. J.T. Chanri
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    Hid Opium Under Car Seat--1 Year
    116 5 Hid Opium Under Car Seat--1 Year A MAN who came from Kuala Lumpur to Singapo c I buy opium was arrested on h.s way back. Yesterday m the Singapore First District Court, he was sentenced to one year imprisonment. He was Tan Yoke Chee, found with having IGA tahils raw
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    MAN WHO USED KNIFE GETS 5 YEARS JAIL
    128 5 AN INDIAN, who made a P re meditated and brutal knife assault on a compatriot was sentenced to five years' rigorous i imprisonment by Mr. Justice Buttrose at the Singapore Assizes yesterday. The victim. Doraisamy Ganason, was attending a child-naming ceremony m
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    NEW IMMIGRATION LAWS KEEP CHINESE AT HOME
    172 5 FEAR OF BEING stranded m Communwl China coupled with the tightening of immigration law- l>\ the Singapore ami Federation Governments have caused a marked decrease m the number «>f Chinese entering ami leaving Malaya during 1 li past three years According; to figures
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      111 5 SPORE DIARY y\i OU< H \lU> ».<• C-m bmed Y.M.r.A.'s Stail-Meetin^ 11 a.m. Cricket Net Practice p.m.. Tennis Tournament 5 p.m Malay Conversational Class 5;; p m..' Art Ciub L1 f e-C 1a s "Siamese Lady" p m.. Ce> grap'aical b ilni Shcjw 8 ;> m. CHINESE V.M < A-
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    Ridgway Said To Share MacA's Views On Korea
    344 6 „■>, llu- war if the fiahline wai T? S?"*"' 881 11 i» would be impowible to fc— fcrf, one of Co^e" Ue" «ifl were not Representative O. K. Armstrong (Republican, Missouri), who returned from Tokyo today, said that he and Representative W.
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    UK Draft Of Jap Treaty Submitted
    202 6 UK Draft Of Jap Treaty Submitted LONDON, Apr. 16 (Renter) S»r Oliver Franks, Britain's tssadcn presented the Brihraft of the Japanese treaty to the United State Department m W sh ngton lasi week, it was I here tec ay. I' Bri* mi text which is t > m continuous consulta-
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    MacA Receives Honorary Degree
    104 6 >NOLULU, Apr. 17 (AP^— tfacArthur was given b raoraij legree of Doc- >;• < Laws (LL.D.) at the University Hawaii At the pre- itioo the University Presiii Gregg Sinclair acclaimt ges era! as "one of :he a- lericana of all time." is the fast m a
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    UK Policy In Korea Is Flayed
    77 6 WASHINGTON, Apr. 16 t P —Republican Representative O. K. Armstrong told the press today that "the blood of British and American boys is being sold for a few pounds m the miserable trade between Britain and China." Armstrong, who just returned from a trip
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    US Marines 'Invade' Malta
    190 6 MALTA. Apr. 16 (UP)— The United States Marines landed m battalion strength on this British fortress island today m an implied warning to Russia that the West will not tolerate aggression m the Mediterranean or the Middle East. Twelve waves of leathernecks more than 2,000 swarmed
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    Daughter Asks For Own Mother's Death—Peking
    248 6 Daughter Asks For Own Mother's Death— Peking HONGKONG, Apr. 17 AP) A Chinese mother was Mntenced to <leath ami executed m Chungking on April 1 I after a voluntary k Mar witness gave enthu-iastie testimony against her. The witness was her daughter. Rising before a mass rally of 70,000 people,
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    MacArthur—Fighting Man No More
    75 6 MacArthur Fighting Man No More SOME views of Gen MacAithur, recently relieved of all his commands by President i 1 Truman, from the time he finished at West Point Military Academy m 1903 (upper i left). Upper right, as a Brigadier-General after World War I: lower left, observing i manoeuvres
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    North Korea Demands UN Get Out Of Country
    281 6 UNITED NATIONS. NEW YORK, Apr. 17 (AP)— North Korea, boasting thai tin* Communists are sure to win, demanded Monday thai the United Nations gel oul of Korea. In identical cables to Nasrollah Entezam of Iran, president of the General Assembly, and to
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    Swift Action On Grain For India Urged
    227 6 WASHINGTON. Apr. 17. (AP) Secretary of State Acheson urged Congress Monday to act quickly to send 2,000,000 tons of grain to India where, he said, a famine is developing more rapidly than this country anticipated. Acheson went before a closed session of the
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    US Arms Aid For Yugoslavia
    141 6 WASHINGTON. Apr. 16, (UP)— President Truman notified Congress today that he has made available jp to US $29,000,000 m immediate aid for Yugoslavia to support the country's armed forces. In letters to the Chairmen of the House and Senate Foreign Affairs Committees, the President said
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    Marshall Said To Oppose MacA Ouster
    92 6 CHICAGO, Apr. 16. (UP). Republican Senator Styles Bridges .said today that the Senate Armed Services Committee wants to investigate "a rumour" that Defence Secretary George Marshall opposed the firing of Gen. Mac Arthur, but lost out to the desires of Secretary of State Dean
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    Backs UK Proposal
    37 6 NEW DELHI. Apr. 17 (AP)— A Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Monday India "welcomes the U.K. proposal to make the U.S. draft of the proposed Japanese peace treaty available to the Red Chinese government.
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    US Stockpiling Atomic Weapons 'Of All Sorts'
    135 6 WASHINGTON, Apr. 16 (UP)— The United States is stockpiling atomic weapons "of all sorts" at the fastest m history. It is keeping these weapons, including "most up-to-date kinds "m a state of constant readiness" for use if war comes and that is not
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    'Unparalleled Disaster' For UK—Wilson
    291 6 'Unparalleled Disaster' For UK— Wilson LACK OF RAW M LONDON, Apr. U» (Rrutcr) Mr. Harold Wil*«. Trade Minister, *aicl today Britain faced an "unparallr! industrial disaster" if *h<* did not get more raw materia particularly sulphur. The defence program mr voul<l \w m the t "j£ra^« danger" if bigger allocations
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    NY Mayor Nantes Fri. 'MacA Day'
    80 6 NEW YORK. Apr 17 < AP) Vincent Impelittcr*. Mayor of New York, on Monday proclaimed next Friday a« New York's "MaeArthur Day." "The city is eager to ex tend the hand of ve&CMM to this great soldier mho led so many of its sons
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    UK Wont Land Troop At Abadan
    97 6 LONDON, Apr. 16 (Ul Britain k i not land n■ >■ Iran to protect the big Aiif Iranian Oil refinery at W \m ess b f "'p absolutely iiecewry, matic oftlcia said They said 1 pos using troop protect Bi ives and consideration to
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    Iran Envoy Reassures UK
    114 6 London v.. it;. '-..>> i tentim t Brita n ol ".1 bi sioa to i dufitry or of giving th« any otl >'■ The Iran Ambassador don. 11. All Soheily, surance m London today. I an oftlc ftve-po I ment, which I >• p the [ran
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      36 6 iar if NANCY— WHAT I'M WAITING TO |*j I >fi^L^~ C WHEN HE DOZED -f I ARE YOU DOING ?J 4 REVIVE SLUGGO I LAJW%a) OFF HiS MAN 2? Id^AFTER HE M HP^^ .jTVs^V WAS WINNING
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    Fed. Govt. Planning Price Controls To Combat Profiteering
    562 7 Fed. Govt. Planning Price Controls To Combat Profiteering Standard Slaff Correspondent IFOH, Apr. 17. Heavy shipments of condensed milk ami cigarettes, dv- wry soon, are exported to smash the rackets m those commodities m liie Federation. Meanwhile the Federal Government is investigating the lyre position and closely watching price trends
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    Morais Hits At KL Delay
    183 7 Morais Hits At KL Delay ::v Apr. 17— Son c I the Government dep«t- Ferak a:v too m tied 1 the i :< F lv rtments, sa I j.v gp, _:*:;■>: iceting ol It C< 11 ol i Mr Morais L re ti A hen to be 1 iken map.
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    Control On 'Smokes' Price Soon
    156 7 Control On 'Smokes Price Soon KIAIA I.IMPIR. Apr. 17- Price control on cigarettes, The Standard learas. was alßewssed ai mootiii? today hetwevn the Controller of >uppl i c s, Federation Mr. A. \V. Nic'iolson. and cigarette importers m the Federation. It is probable price control on cigarettes will l«e enforced
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    Tin Returns
    15 7 v are. Os rhappel ng return; j I lar. 31 Edris H Ltd
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    Departing Chinese Jam Lodging Houses
    133 7 r Standard Reporter SINGAPORE'S 60 Chi»cnc lodguafi bouses are parked with < hin» bouad passengers despite stricl imminrslMMß rcsulationfl recentK mfiwptcd b> K^<! < bina m\t\ \\i.- ilitiicult\ of returning to Malaya under tbe Nen Visa Rrsulationa enforced hy the Singapore ami Federation g-h experiencing
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    Mr. John Goodyear Becomes New US Consul-General
    153 7 Mr. John Goodyear Be comes New US Consul-General Staadari Stall ilep<»rter •oodyes C ->ul m Consul c s office m Sing i charge as COl sul <; Mt William R L bo is going on 1 «ye pre Mr. G ear jou ed I c U S I 1 ere
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    Malayan Tin
    22 7 ■m Tin Dredging, Ltd returns I ir the q larta ending M were I.( 18 picula wiiix thr^e d-ed^es working,
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    GOVT. TO STOP BUYING TEA
    37 7 LONDON, A: IT (UP) The roverm I has announced s ii f the t< the London Tea An n B has re-opened. Food M said the vould tea the i 1950 croo
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    Hartnett Chief Visits S'pore
    101 7 Hartnett Chief Visits S'pore IN SINGAPORE today is the km >.■. Austr ilian business- J m Mr L. J. Hartnett, Manag- ing Director of the Hartnett M >toi c > Hartnett who arrives by BO. AC. plane is no stranger to Singapoi He was m 1923 the' -er of the
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    16 7 Holland and Japan has eon-1 eluded an agreement for trade m 1951 totalling US<i4,6OO,QQQ. I Reuter
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    Rubber Prices Fall In Nervous Market
    187 7 Export Licence Uncertainty Standard SiiilT Reporter CLARIFICATION of the export Kiceneea procedure i» being awaited by Singapore rubber circles, who v;i> ihat the prevailing uncertainty is causing nervousness m the market. Th m <■'■' linty m the markei ..i re ilted m cautious i
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    Morris Minor Prices Up
    81 7 Morris Minor Prices Up ONE OF the latest English to be affected by hi^.H'r manufacturing aiid other co^ts ;.> te Morris Minor. Prices for delivery m Singapore are (3320 for the two-door saloon and lv tor the fourdoor saloon. Trie^e compare with 53,505 and S:>.79U respectively ruling m January this
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    HK EXCHANGE
    40 7 HONGKONG, Apr. 17— Special Standard Service— Closing pn?es i the Hongkong Exchange today were HK515.65 to £1 sterling; [1K56.04 to US$l: HK 51,823 to Malayan SI. HK$O 315 to one fort inesian Rupiah; Gold 11X375. "j one taei
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    Relief Urged For Doctors, Miners, Small Businessmen
    465 7 INCOME TAX REFORM PROPOSALS LONDON, Apr. 17 (OFNS) More relief for doctors, dcaUitfa, shopkeepers, small luiildinjr contractors, authors, freelance writers, artists, and oilier people running iheir own small businesses is among the recommendations of a report on income tax reform, published here. The
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      RUBBER
      82 7 The latest Sin^;;>ore rabbex prices yesterday (Apr. 17) were i>er )b. Buyers Sellers No R.S.S Spot Loose (lem.) J1.911 J1.921 F.O i». m ha!t*s May. No 1 R.S.S 51. 87. $1,883 No 1 KS S. $1.83 i 51. 84 V No .J RSS (norn SI. 77 V S SI.TB]
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      TIN
      39 7 SINGAPORE. Tue<. The price of Tin to-day wns S3G7 per picol. Down LONDON TIN Tuesday's prices first sesvio.i w«»re: Spot £1,125 buyers £1435 sHlers. Three months £1,115 buyers i: 1.1 20 sellers. Settlement Price £1,130 Tone: Very quiet.
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    PRODUCE MART IS EASIER IN MOST SECTIONS
    128 7 Stanil tr'l Staff Reporter THE PRODUCE market In Singapore was easier m most sections. Copra prices eased a^ain. sellers quoting $52 with buyers holding of! at $511 per picul. Coconut oil had buyers at SfiO and sellers $85 per picul No deal was
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    Tin Output
    21 7 Southern Malayan Tin DredfiLng, Ltd. returns for the quarter ending Mar. 31 were 5,175 piculs with six dredges working.
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    RGA Talks Being HeId In Secret
    71 7 RGA Talks Be ing He Id In Secret ROME, Apr. 17 CAP):— Sessi i i of the eighth conference of the Rubber Study Group. which opened here or. Monday, are private. A statement will be issued at the end oi the talks. .Mr. Alberto Pirelli o: [1 ily was elected
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    MarchRubber Stocks Total 83,204 Tons
    98 7 MarchRubber Stocks Total 83,204 Tons STOCKS of rubber last tr..': 1 1 including those at the port, with dealers and at estates amounted to 83.204 tons compared witn G8.583 tons during February. Dealers stocks which amounted to 53,741 tons (51.190 tons m February' comprised 20.;i.3 \nv.> of ribbed smoked sheet,
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    Tin Drops $55 In One Week
    87 7 Tin Drops $55 In One Week Standard si.iil Reporter THE MALAYAN tin pric« continued its downward trend yesterday, droppin hv a farther $ZJZ% to $567. While the market remained fairly steady, bids tendered were lower than m the previous week. Demamd for th,* m -vi wns well maintamed bat the
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    SPORE GHEE STOCKS ARE EXHAUSTED
    132 7 Standard Staff Reporter RETAIL, price of ghee, refined butter, has shot up by Dearly j 50 cents per pound during the I past month and today a 1 lb. tin I costs t.vo dollars. Ghee, whien Is extensively used for cooking by Indians gpeeiaHy the
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    Needed By Miners
    214 7 Standard Staff Reporter UNLESS new areas are made available for exploitation, Malayan tin production this year is unlikely to increase by any appreciable amount. Malayan tin statistics show a steady increase m production continuing la.st year al-> though at a slower rale than m previous years. A
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    Malayan Tins, Are Easier
    198 7 S I N GA P 0 EIE, Ti es —Malayan tia and rubbci tbares yesterday were inclined to be Bal sympathy witfi the commodits prices, industrials were quiel j steady except m a few casei The -.illume of busioea *m RmalL Inaßgd "v^-o Ft i ECT
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    Prompt Action On Tenders Is Urged
    277 7 Standard Staff Krporlrr A SUGGESTION that lenders received by the >ini»apore Municipality should by accepted M carK a* possible after receipt has bwn made l>> Mr. J. M. Jumabho\ (Indepeadeßtj Citjr). Mr. H 1) K. :.L=. Vitic Kdina Municipal ScVlVlal > lo.d The Standard
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    UK TUG FOR DOWN UNDER
    327 8 13 Men Won't Return Standard Shipping Reporter THE Empire Nicholson, over 100 tons j:ross, which arrived m Singapore yesterday from Leith, Scotland, is to continue her voyage to Australia today. The tug, built eight years ago for the Admiralty, was the former Empire Ben. She
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    37 8 THE United States has allocated to India an additional quota of 200.000 bales of co I n vt 500 !b. each. Due to .shipping difficulties, only 61.654 bales were received m Bombay by March 17, 1951. i
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    Mrs. Mankin Leaving For UK
    68 8 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tues— One of the passengers who will embark on the P O liner Corfu for the i United Kingdom when the vessel arrives here on Friday will be Mrs. J.M. Mankin, wife of an engineer m the Penang Municipal Electric Supply
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    Americans From China Leave HK
    61 8 HONGKONG, Apr. 17 (Reuter) A large group of American residents and American missionaries from the Chinese mainland left the colony by the President Cleveland Last night. Among lose who loft were Jnmes R. Wilkinson, American Consul- i;< aeral, who is returning to the United States
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    SCIENTIFIC ADVISER
    30 8 To co-ordinate scientific naval research and development, Dr. G. E. Gale, a member of the Royal Naval Scientific Service, has been appointed Scientific Adviser to the [ndian Navy.
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    SurfaceMAILS
    33 8 Despatches TODAY: Gt. Britain, X. Ireland. Eire. Europe. N. and W. Africa. West Indies, Egypt and Ceylon noon by Corfu. U.S.A. noon by Pres. Monroe. Pakistan (parcels only) noon by Pres. Monroe.
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    Crowd Scrambled When Corfu Headed For Quay
    127 8 Standard Shipping Reporter FRIENDS and relatives of passengers m the 14.280--ton P and O liner Corfu scrambled from the edjre of the Singapore Harbour Board wharf yesterday when the vessel, carried forward by a strong current, headed for the quayside just before she
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    Ships in Harbour
    184 8 SHU'S A'l ROADS AND WHARVES, 4 P.M. WHARVES Gdn. 44 Vilnu Sheers Wharf: 42 43 Jala-nopal. 40 41 Le> Glierex 38 ;<9 Benvannoch 36 37 Paulus Hook, 33 34 Gleniffar, 31 32 Steel Apprentice. 29 30 Gertrude Maersk, 27 28 Star Alcyone. 25 26 Tresillian, 23 24
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    UK Protests Against N'list Interception
    95 8 I LONDON, Apr. 17 (Reuter)— I Britain is protesting to the Provincial Nationalist authorities m Formosa against the interception of the British motor vessel. Edith Moller, by a Nationalist gunboat on Apr. 10. Announcing this m the House of Commons yesterday. Mr. Kenneth Younger. Minister
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    SHIPPING INTELEGENCE
    379 8 EASI ASIA lit LIKE Outw&rd from Europe Apr. 20: Nordhval. for Bangkok, Apr. 22. TO EUROPE Apr. 23: Fionia. AMERICAN MAIL LINE Pot U 8 West Coast Ports; Accepting cargo for Snuth and Central America Ocean Mail loading in Outer Roads. EVERETT ORIENT LINE For H'kong, Japan. Apr
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      254 8 Shipping Notice M. V. "REEVHARD" Sailing: Thursday, 19th April, 1951. to DJAKARTAINDONESIA Cargo accepted: For particulars apply to:CHKK GUAN TRADING C 0.,; 14. Pekin Street, Singapore. Tel: 2234 L j m dli AMERICAN iiMifr PRESIDENT To New York and Boston via Ceylon, India, Egypt and Mediterranean Ports Singapore P. Swetrenham
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      142 8 fpUR ARRIVALS s^gS Arrivals BO AC from Hongkong 2.15 p.m. from London ::.(."> p.m. QK.A. Skvmaslfr from Sydney. Jakarta 5.1S p.m. KLH (extra) from (ai<utta 'A p.m GARUDA INDONESIAN AIRWAYS from i:ikar;u I p m SIAMESE AIRWAYS from Bangkok 3. »n pm. C.P.A. from Hongkong 0.19 p.m MALAYAN AIRWAYS from
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    804 9 AkOUJH) THE SiIKSAPORE SHOPS TALKING of brides might remind harassed and worn out parents that th« reception arrangem a n t s are not VMCE our election week vis over, and successful i and dates had settled down to the business of being politicians, came the news that
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    SPARE-TIME HOBBY BECAME PROFESSION
    255 9  - SPARE -TIME HOBBY BECAME PROFESSION EVA CHONG By FAVOURITE haunt of Singapore's Chinese sotirt> and professional womni is "(M-ok l.an's." of 3 f'uiruhili Circle. Proprietor, Kwa (ieok I-an. explained that this select Clientele was built solely through personal recommendations. She embarked on hairdressing originally as a hobby when she found
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    SHE QUIT HOLLYWOOD
    218 9 ~TO MAKE GOOD IN ERITAIN Husky-voiced Lois Maxwell, 24, the lithe, strawberryblonde who walked out on Hollywood, flew into London Uu I week. Lois, freckled, jive-feet-seven outdoor girl she was born m the Rocky Mountains— said m her hotel, "Hollywood gave me a seven-year contract— then tried
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    Randolph Turpin KO'es Billy Brown
    155 10 BIRMKNGHAM, Apr. 17 (AP)— European Middle- 1 \'J\i Champion Randolph Tnrpin knocked oni Billy I sv n ol Comiecticul m one minute .'><> Beconds m tliiI ronnd <»t a edbednled 10-rouml tinht at the Hicham Sportadrome last night. rurpin won after a terrific two-h inded
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    'Disaster' If Louis-Charles Fight Flops
    435 10 'Disaster' If Louis-Charles Fight Flops Pride Drives Them Into Ring Again By Connie Ryan, United Press Staff Correspondent NEW YORK, (UP) Joe Louis has been unimpressive m his comeabek since his decisive defeat by Ezzard Charles last September, but nothing short of disaster will prevent a re-match of Louis and
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    148 10 LONDON. Apr. 17 (AP> Monday's football results: ENGLISH LEAGUE Division 111 (Southern Section) Port Vale l Colchester I l Division 111 (Northern Section) Barrow 4 Accrington S. 0 Mansfield T. 1 Rochcnle 0 Rotherham U. 0 Chester 0 York City 2 Lincoln City 2 SCOTTISH LEAGUE
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    55 10 WASHINGTON, Apr. m. (UP). Rain f -cod the postponement ■nf today's opening Major League baseball game between the New York Yankees and Washington Senators. T c game was called (iff more i an hour before President I im l was scheduled to arrive at Griffith Stadium to
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    Cold Bothers OngChew Bee
    39 10 C old Bothers OngChew Bee A] r. 16 (Reul B M j mpi m B ..en he T .v n his h lay the ad. shire pi. i he promise, but [1 that he was not al- I COH-
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    KULANG GES BEAT POLICE
    108 10 KULANG GES BEAT POLICE K T ,UAN» I In a cricket nn h played on the school nd over the week-end, the GX.S. Combined XI beat the Police XI v oings and It) runs. The Police who batted first m c all out for 69. Chief scorers for the Police
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    28 10 ■r:. Tues T c ted office-bearers I b Club re: Pres lent vice president, H. F. Burdett, com H. Conven- R C Hamiin I A
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    Kluang Cricket Officials
    52 10 Klua ng Cricket Officials Al a i K3u g Cnc- at le I tional Club, the following were elected officials of the Kluang Cricket Assodai «i: President: Lt Col- J. R. Cordy S. VicePresident M E. Richards; secreta Mr. G. Fi-rbe.^. Com- M C adurai and yes m each a
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    Malacca CRC Hold House Warming Party
    189 10 MALACCA, Tues. About 150 members and guests attended the house-warming and re-union dinner of ilit" Malacca C!:i.-" r Recreation Chil> al their new premises near the Stadium ;it k.i!*;:i Road last night. T cc:..-i' :i marked the e:-d of six years' house-hunting by the
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    GOLF Here's How
    208 10  - GOLF Here's How Slammia''Sam Snead liltiii Rl RE'S a player who has swung v. ill at a ball which was Eying on a flat spot on a sand trap. He didn't try to explode this shot from the sand. Rather he clipped it m a clean, crisp, easy swing. Technically,
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    Charity Soccer
    35 10 TAIPIXG. Tues.— ln a d Ltj soccer match played m aid of the Army Families' Welfa c Fund, a Taiping District XI beat the Fourth Hussars of Ipoh by three goals to nil.
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    Kluang Win Johore Telecoms Sports Championship
    254 10 KLUANG,— The First annual I athletic spurts of the Telecoms Dep rtment (Johore Region) was held at Kluang on Saturday before a large crowd of spectators. Six Districts Johore Bahru Muar. Batu Pahat, Segamat, Kluang, and Kota Tinggi took part. The Cornish District Challenge
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    Peng Soon, Marjan, Ong Win Easily
    420 10 SKAARUP QUERIES POH LIM'S SERVE COPENHAGEN, W. 17 (AP)— Time Malayans won two championships m the international badminton tournament m Copenhagen Monday night, 'making their Danish opponents, the l>e>i m Europe, look like newcomers to the sport. In the feat of the night, Singapore's
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    The Bsjt Display...
    144 10 The Bsjt Display... \VON(i gave tfce bed dis pla> seefl m 'i;: ft. said Beater. He nras nm the least exhausted afterwards and said: "1 do not think this was a very Rood match. 1 thought that Eddie (boons; whom I met for the fir-4 time uas mu< h stronger.
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    US Praise For Cambridge Crew
    123 10 NEW VORIL, Aj r. 17 (AP) bacrfe— rawing experts are ;!2r<«;l there i- one word thai befll Jeacrifam Cambridge I niverpily'a Darsmea -n Cambridge were v dto beat Vi faexpei un Saturday, but the t 1 which they did it won praise from usually reticent
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    PIGGOTT RIDES AGAIN
    89 10 PIGGOTT RIDES AGAIN BIRMINGHAM, Apr. 17 (AP)— Fifteen-year-old Lester Piggott, Britain^ best yo ing jockey, retmnt J to tnc saddle on Monday for the fir^t time since he broke his collar bone two weeks ai, r o. Hf had five BMMUts but he had to v\ait until the last race
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    Kuanian Cricket
    19 10 I R A.rifl Aziz, X appa; d Mr. V I R Club. A Ii- Club, Pc A
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    Life Buoy Does Fast Three
    290 11 kl VI V Ll'MPl'R, Tues. if* Buoy. Abdul Farad up, clocked 39 seconds for three furlouiis, working With Belgium (J. Donnelly) this morning. This was the best time registered by trainees on the second track, which was yielding. Craigmount (J. Donnelly) went three at three-quarter
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    Publishers Lose
    64 11 BORNEO M rtors S ta C il M Publishing S|j rta C' .b bg I tii ne B isiness H isc L roc I;i it the M klayan s and bI Alex v i -terday. Sc Borneo M 'tors Wei rtex 9 Ahmad A i od Ah V
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    Missed Chance
    40 11 photo. So near and yet so far. Two Tamil Brotherhood forwards, Morais and Kamakrishnan. with a possible goal two yards away, lose the baM to Pulau Brani half Sgt. Groats. Looking on is P. Brani goalkeeper Arshad. Standard
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    Luckless T B A Lose To P-Brani
    386 11 Luckless T B A Lose To P-Brani SAFA League DIMSION I LEAGUE leaders, Pnlau Brani United sained two more valuable points yesterday at the Jalan Uesar Stadium when they defeated Tamil Brotherhood \>><uiatioii 1-0. after leading 3-0 at half time. Tamil 8.A., underdogs m mis year's competition— they have only
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    Keppel Too Good For B. Timah
    238 11 BETTER team-work enal the R Navj (Keepel Hrracks) to beat Bukit Timah I t s :1 m a SAFA j B fixture at the ng Stadium yest< lay Navy men demonstrated pis onal play. They at- :ed for the major part ol t:ie c
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    SEAMEN SWAMP HELLCATS
    185 11 SEAMEN SWAMP HELLCATS Baseball THE BASEBALL TEAM of the S.S. "President Monroe" swamped Singapore Hellcats, 211 to 7. In a 7-inning game at the; St. J iseph's Institution ground j ester lay. The Monroe after taking a 10-run lead m the Ist inning was held for five Innings to only'
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    OTEC TROUNCE SIME DARBY 8-0
    126 11 ORIENTAL Telephone and Electric Company easily defeati I Sime Darby Sports Club eight goals to nil m a Business House league soccer match played on the Padang yester day. Sime Darby playing with only tfM players were unable to keep bat k the tricky O.T.E.C.
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    Island Club April Mixed Foursomes
    98 11 THE Island Club April mixed :i>u-v.)iih\s w its v. Mi by W Cmdr E. P. Howell and Mrs. Tapper with a net score of *>9 A The following were .some (if the host cards returned: E. P. Howell and Mrs. Tapper 95-2.V. =69 J, Mrs
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    U.K.Commission Recommends Big Changes In Betting Laws
    234 11 U.K. Commission Recommends Big Changes In Betting Laws LONDON, April 17 (Reuter) A Government commission recommended today that bookmakers should he able to take cash bets at licensed offices throughout Britain. At present they can only take cash bets on racecourses. Offices are restricted to bets on credit, made by
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    Player Sent Off In Ipoh League Tie
    110 11 Player Sent Off In Ipoh League Tie IPOH, Tues A C eng Wah Let Sai Chong formerly of Selangor, was today orlered off the field ten minutes from the end ot today's senior .a* game m which Cheng I Kinta Indians by go s to nil. A: her pi lyer
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    Rough Play In Penang
    89 11 PENANG, Tues. r Rough play marred the first division leag ie soccer match on the Westlandi School ground this afternoon which resulted m the Marines Department Spurts Club beating the Chinese Recreation Club by four goals to one. In the fin t half, the Chinese managed
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    SPORTS MODELS
    47 11 ~*Qld And New Some of the old and new fashions that will be seen at the International Fashion Show that will be held m Johore Bahru tomorrow. These are the sporting models worn by (left) Cora Danker, Doreene Hijor and I ranscessa Jordan. Standard photo.
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    KL Boy Wins Singapore Tennis Title
    453 11 TWENTY-YEAR-OLD Van Mbag Fai. whm as a ietoria Institution schoolboy was one of the forenso-t tennis players m Selan«or. yesterday won hi* first Singapore title* the YM(JA open junior singles championship. Van walked into the final with G-0 and «J-1 victories and proved himself
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    GARDNER-BRION FIGHT WILL BE DECIDED TODAY
    134 11 LONDON. Apr. 11 (AP Final decision on whether Kurojiean Heavyweight Champion Jack (.ardner is >;oin? to fight Argentina's Cesar Brion nr\t month will be made on Wednesday. John Simpson. Gardner's manager, said he will make up his mind after Gardner boxes an exhibition with
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    Teachers Athletic Sports
    207 11 SINGAPORE Teachers^ Training College will hold its \\->' Athletic meet on June 9 at the Victoria School grounds. A tentative programme of 31 events has been drawn up by the Athletic Secretary, A. P. Durai. Six events 100 yards, high jump, hurdles, throwing the cricket bill and
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    Ford SC Win
    56 11 FORD Sports Club beat Imperial Chemical Industries by an odd goal m five m their Business Houses League match at Farrer Park yesterday. Both team goalkeepers had plenty to do and brought off many good saves. Scores were Ford S.C.: Kuo Wei Yung. Chan A I- XT'—
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    Police And IRC Draw
    28 11 Police And IRC Draw POLICE S.C. v BODCA In the firsi It [1 IHC had a 1 1 a 1 I I On IK( X 1 I'.ili.e -< D
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