Singapore Standard, 15 April 1952

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    18 1 Singapore Standard *fc /n*T *~l VOL. II NO. 287 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 1952. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    Shortest Truce Meeting Of Armistice Held
    216 1 Shortest Truce Meeting Of Armistice Held FIFTEEN SECONDS P\NMI NJOVI, Apr. 14 (Reuter-AAP) United tmd (ommuniHl truce negotiators continued irking today with the shortest session m the „ntli> hi-lory of the armistice talks. They met for 15 seconds and the United Nations subdeiegate Major General William K. Harrison said barely
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    Lucky Escape for 15 In Pg.
    147 1 d Stal I orrrspondent Vlon. More n people who were ll the railway pier (iii.iy for a launch it m across to Prai Ike niuht mail train verj tedo escape /mr roof of a at the pier was I by a strong gale -,wpt
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    HC: 'Well Done'
    28 1 >taff Correspondent LUMPUR, Mod. been taa enter- Well done." d Tempter, U\m •r. fan a message the Command--2 Malay Regig Rv« lerrorists Perak, on Satur-
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    Eden To Meet Egypt Envoy Wed.
    66 1 LONDON. Apr. 14 (Renter) —British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden is expected to meet the Egyptian Ambassador Abdul Fat tab Amr Pasha on Wednesday, Foreign Office officials said today. Amr Pasha who is understood t > be carrying a message from Egyptian Premier Hilaly Pasha
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    Mrs. MacDana!d Arives In UK
    80 1 SOI'THAMPION. Apr 14. (Renter)— Mrs. Malcolm MncDonaid. wife of the British Commissioner General m South-East Asia, landed here today from Singapore with her three children on her way to Canada, her home country. Mrs. Mac Donald, who travelled m the Dutch liner Oranie. is expected
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    NATO CHIEFS IN LONDON
    95 1 Three leaders m the complex ocean-spanning organizations that hold the keys to Western defence met m Belgrave Square, London, on April 4. They are, left to right: General Alfred Gruenther, Chief of Staff to General Eisenhower, and m London to represent Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers m
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    US Test To Prove H-Bomb Will Work
    250 1 WASHINGTON, April II (UP) Informed sources indicated today the world's first Hydrogen l»oml> test at Eniwelok proving grounds m about five months will he aimed at proving such a homh will work, rather than at getting the biggest possible explosion. The Atomic Energy
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    One Bandit Killed; Two PCs Wounded
    128 1 KUALA LUMPUR. MonA terrorist was shot and killed m Kluang yesterday by a patrol of the 2/2 Gurkhas who contacted two of them. To the formidable list of terrorists killed by the 1/7 Gurkhas m Negri Sembilan must be added three more who were
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    'Red Vanguard Crosses Into I-C'
    70 1 TAIPEI. Apr. 14. (UP) Nationalist quarters today declined t<* comment on current reports that about 20.000 Chinese Communist troops had crossed the Kwangsi-Yunnan border into Indo-China as the "vanguard of the intervention army m IndoChina." T!i e official Central News Agency said the dispatch of
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    Chinese Saves 5 When Car Plunges Into Rochore Canal
    352 1 Standard SiaflF Reporter PROMPT action by a pabHc-spiriled Chinese averted whal mijjlit liavr lurnrri onl to l»e, a tragedy for five Singapore Easier-holiday |»*<- nfcken yesterday evening when Ineir car ran ofl the roa»l ami turnedinrtlt' m Rochore Canal. THE Chinese,
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    MASS EXODUS IN US
    335 1 Whole lowns Abandoned As Missouri Rises SIOUX CITY, lOWA, Ap/. 14, (UP)Whole towns were abandoned today m the greatest mass evacuation m the history of lowa and Nebraska as the crest of the Missouri River running almost three storeys deep neared Sioux City. Like refugees m
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    UK Ships For A-Test Delayed
    151 1 PERTH, April 14, (ReuterAAP).— Two British LSTs bringing men and equipment to Australia for Britain's frst atomic test are bucking heavy weather m the Indian Ocean, reports received here said today. The ships, Narvik and Zeebrugge, now are due m the Western Australian port of
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    Menon For Delhi
    39 1 LONDON. April 14, (Renter* Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon. India's High Commissioner m Londuß will My to Delhi tomorrow for consultations with the Government of India. Mr. Menon'g last visit to India was in' March 19.">1.
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    Biggest Profits
    25 1 NEW YORK, Apr. 14. (AP) The Standara Oil Company's "<m profits ii '''"'i wen the biggest made by any single American business LJSSS2B,--460.779.
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    Polish Ships Supply Mao With Arms
    162 1 STOCKHOLM, Apr. 14. <UP> Some 20 Polish freighters which refuel m the open sea to avoid foreign ports are supplying Communist China with war materials from Czechoslovakia. The Poland-China "line" was opened last December to supply Mao Tse-tung's China with badly needed arms, ammunition
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    30 Members Of PMU Quit
    117 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Thirty members of the Peninsular Malays Union. Dindings Branch. Perak. resigned last Saturday because of the contrary view held by the Vice-President of the Union, Nik Mohammed bin Abdul Majid, of Kelantan. who IS against the PMU, principle of claiming independence for
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    5 Sealers Missing
    52 1 TROMSOE, Norway, Apr. 14. (Reutei Two Norwegian corvettes pitched through Arctic seas today. searching for a fleel of Norwegian seal-hunting vessels •.'.•!i!cn disappeared m a heavy storm off Greenland last wee Air search for the Bye sealers and their crew of 77 harpooners, skinners and seamen, was
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    Royal Family Takes Easter Motor Drive
    130 1 WINDSOR. Apr. 11, (Renter) The nuke of Edinburgh like thousands of other family men. took his wife and rhildren for Easter motor drive yesterday. The Duke suggested the outin? after the Royal family had listened to the bands of the Royal Horse Guards and
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    Water Spout Kills 1
    51 1 AUCKLAND, Aj>- 14 (Re i AP One person nraj ki three vere (njui ed tod we dlesi i ■>• ed hei < ipout ivith 50 y ard rad i sti iick the isl tnd >' K\ irus Cook [slandi yotei I tc Inf to i epoi
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    Ike, Taft Face Vital Test Today
    159 1 NEWARK, N< Jet se 14, < ('Pi The v pjmh tei Senator Robert Tall ai d era] Dwight El enh last-minute broa i ides before the candidates lieati-on tomorroii m what may be the "i .t in i primary for both i Eisenhowei needed
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    Tunisians Riet
    40 1 TUNIS Ah: 14 fITPI snp.'iMii'iL' Blob i..«' 81 Bgitatoi d< moi I ited m I (»f "Tun: Lie Pi emiei S i ESddi tie Bacc >uch< esidenre t►(i ir owing pnd i <■■ ide .'it the palace qua la
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    Bath Costs Man $5
    103 2 Bath Costs Man $5 FOR trespassing into the* communal bathroom of the' S.M.C. Labourers' Quarters' m Have.; k Road on Apr. 12.' Tan Chong Chuan (19), of Coverit Street, was fined S"), m the Singapore Third Police, Court yesterday. Pleading guilty. Tan said he< was employed as a labourer) by
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    YOUTH CHARGED
    64 2 DARUS bin TAIB. employed at a Ma 16, RAF. Chan-i. (> trial m the Singapore T: rd i' dice Court yesterday, w' < irged with stealing a j; three oranges. nine es, two onions md four gtf chocolates, worth $3 rrr i the Mess on Apr. 12. T;if
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    Committee To Probe Use Of Malay Scripts
    280 2 Standard Malay Correspondent THE SPECIAL committee on Romanised and Jawi scripts, elected at the Malay linguUuc and literary congress which was held for two days on last Saturday and Sunday at the Sea View Hotel, Singapore, bega its first meeting yesterday morning to
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    4-Day Easter Meet Ends
    132 2 MAJOR Orde Dobbie. son' of General Sir William Dobbie, the former G.0.C.. Malaya, was one of the distinguished] speakers at the Easter Con-f ference of Christians at the Bethesda, Katong yesterday. < Major Dobbie chose as his.i subject, "A Good Soldier." i The Conference attracted' many
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    TROOPER HERE
    90 2 EN ROUTE to France with 1 3,400 French service person- nel on board. the troopship. Pasteur, arrived m Singapore, from Indo-China yesterday. Canon John Lee addressing the large crowd of people gathered outside the grounds of the St. Andrew's Cathedral to witness the Inter Denominational Service on Good
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    Youth Faces Murder Charge
    129 2 A YOUNG crew member of I the s.s. Drente. Tikan bin) Sulaiman, 21. who was recent-f ly charged with causing hurtf to the ship's fifth engineer, J. Vink. appeared m the Singapore Third Police Court yester-| day and heard an amended charge of murder explained to
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    Hotelier Building Seaside Resort On 130-Acre Site
    413 2 Hotelier Building Seaside Resort On 130- Acre Site Standard Staff Reporter A SEASIDE resort, set on a ISO-acre site at Pasir Ris, (off 10i mile Tampenis Road) is being built by one of the most enterprising of Singapore's hoteliers, Mr. Ho Meng Qv.ee, who is also the proprietor of the
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    LABOUR PARTY SPLIT WIDENS Left & Right Wingers Clash
    514 2 LABOUR PARTY SPLIT WIDENS Left Right Wingers Clash A SERIOUS RIFT has occurred among members of the newly-elected General Council of the Labour Party of Singapore, within three weeks of its existence. The rift, which threatens to widen every day, is between the two sections of the Party which have
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    INDIAN FRIGATE VISITS STORE
    271 2 INDIAN FRIG ATE VISITS STORE Standard Staff Reporter A SALUTING caniwi, especially made for Qitten Victoria's navy m 1899 with inscribed brass plaque*. can still be seen on the aft-deck of the I.N.S. Cau\rry. the Indian Naval Service frigate which is now on the outer roads of Singapore harbour. A
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    $500 BAIL
    41 2 ANG KEE LAM claimed trial m the Singapore Thicd Police Court yesterday, when charged with causing hurt to Lim Hock Chuan with a knife at Pekin Street on Jan. 28. lie was allowed bail of $500 until Apr. 19.
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    Varsity Asks Historian For Advice
    46 2 Varsity Asks Historian For Advice totfan S tidies Standard v PROFESS historian, the univ< advice on th< part \i rs i y* The Can noil rec tion of dian and T i University to p. Ii also ftinmng v. Tamil lan Hire arid S i Ind
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    Stole Because He Was Drunk
    28 2 Pleading Singapore Magistrate stole becai 14,I 4 wai i Saili a: dark tpe ;ain;!i^ for (105, With a eh tence m I Court.
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    KL Man Fined In Singapore
    76 2 KL Man Fined In Singapore KHOO BIN PEOW of Kuala Lumpur, was fined $20 m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday for driving a oar without an "L" plate and another $30 for driving without being accompanied by a licensed driver. The Magistrate. Mr. K. J. L. Jamieson. also ordered
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    Parent – Teacher Assn. Officials
    122 2 Parent Teacher Assn. Officials AT the annual general meeting of the Pasir Panjang English School Parent-Teacher Association held recently the following were elected to berve as officebearers lor 1952: President, Mr. C. K. Cheng Cre-elected >. Vice-Pi esidents, Mr. Ahmad bin Haji Salleh; Mr. P. C. Nambier (re-elected). Hon. secretary.
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    Electricity Users To Read Own Meters
    194 2 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE'S 48,000 electricity consumers will soon be advised to read their meters m a note to be sent to them from the City Council. The note will be attached to their bills. This follows a complaint by a West Ward consumer
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    Kamala Club Meet
    49 2 MRS. B. K. Nehru, wife of Mr. Nehru (cousin of the Prime Minister of India and an Indian Embassy Minister at Washington) will be meeting Singapore Kamala Club members, and their friends, at 5 p.m. tomorrow at a party m her honour at the Kamala Club.
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    Dunera Arrives
    40 2 THE British troopship, iDunera, berthed m Singapore I from the United Kingdom yes- > terday, bringing 289 service personnel, 124 service families and two cabin passengers for i the Colony and 142 service personnel m transit for Hong--1 kong.
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    GETTING NEARER
    17 3 GETTING NEARER M N n "obstructive shop" stands third m the row of ht>m.. t. w Z
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    VOTERS ROLLS OPEN TODAY
    71 3 VOTERS ROLLS OPEN TODAY I sulT It-purler revi m >t the tart j today >v t \v > Office] have th< I i 4 Post Office, tier— Newl a Posi 1 Sepoy Lines Katong— Geylang Tanglin— Or hard Changi— Offi Se -'.ir B .kit n. zpen ai y, 7A I
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    COMBINE, PLEADS MR. LIM
    87 3 COMBINE, PLEADS MR. LIM to lh€ four representing the daily- the Singa- B > -i tO tor-!, a made by Mr. President of Party, yesterday. Was speaking at n d general meetS ngapore Harbour ;r l']!;.in at the ria Ha!!. :npson. the Trade or, spoke on the pies underlying a
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    Easter Wedding Crowns Three Years Romance
    387 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE HARMONIES of the "Wedding March" rebounded m the ai-.lt*-* and the arches of St. Andrew's alhrtlral yestertlay where many iiit'inhers of the Services attended the wedding of Capt. Peter Arthur Faston, R.A.E.C, to Lieut, (>wenda Mary Burhridge, k.r.v.c. The bride
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    THE CHENGS' BLACKEST DAY
    294 3 Lose Their Shop In Fight With Progress TODAY WILL BE the blackest day m the lives of a Chinese family of ten who Hve m an attap hut off Dunearn Road, Singapore, if the City Council goes ahead with its plan to remove their home. It
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    'Nasty Ride' To End In Kim Keat Rd.
    114 3 'Nasty Ride' To End In Kim Keat Rd. Standard Staff Reporter PEOPLE living m the Kirn Keat Road Singapore Improvement Trust artizan-type quarters will shortly be saved the •"nasty ride" from the bridge to Whampoa Square and the Buddhist temple at the end of the road. Following representations by Labour
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    34 3 Standard photo. by THE Burbridsc Easton wedding group pictured at St. Andrew's Cathedral Porch. Left to right: Major McGregor (bestman), the bridegroom and his bride, the bridesmaids and Lt.-Col. W. R. Baverstock. Tony Goh
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    FEW SEEK AID
    28 3 FEW applications for aid have been received by the Selangor State Welfare Committee, which has about $4,000 m hand, states Mr. Khou Tcik Ec chairman).
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    MacD. WILL SEE M.Y.F. INSTITUTE
    182 3 Standard Staff Reporter HISTORY will be made at the 18th All Malaya Methodisl Youth Fellowship Institute on Thursday when Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, the Commissioner General for South East Asia, will personally see the 700 ilelegates at work. The Institute will be opened officially at 8
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    23 3 MR. T. L. D'Cruz and Miss Alice Silva who were married m the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Singapore yesterday. Minifota Studio
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    Full Quota On Rajula For India
    87 3 Standard Staff Reporter LO.\'(i before embarkation time, hundreds of young, ablebodied Indian passengers and their baggage jammed the wharf entrance waiting to board the 8.1.5. N. shin. Rajula, which left Singapore for India yesterday. (See photo at right.) More than 550 embarked m Singapore—
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    Philosopher & Organiser Wed
    206 3 Philosopher Organiser Wed ■Standard Staff Reporter i A SINGAPORE teacher of ln»lMi. piyhrij knowa an "ProfeMM*" l\ S. Raman, became «»l bfci acknowledged eruditene*s m Colony drltalin*: ;ttul literary circles, yesterday married hi?* former |»uj»il, >li>H lim Fn» Neo. Tlu* Ht-ddin^ took plar,- at M. Andrrw'rt (atlndral. In pnjpositi^ the
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    COURT'S SECOND HOLIDAY SESSION
    260 3 FOR THE second time during flic Easter Holiday*. the Singapore Third Police (iourf was open ycster<la> ie» cope with cases of persons arrested since Saturday afternoon. Yesterday it dealt with another 78 cases Involving nearly 100 people from every police division m the Island. On Saturday
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    MOVED RICE
    24 3 TOH SANG POH was fined $20 by the Muar Magistrate for moving rice m Bakri, a food controlled area, without a permit.
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      74 3 y v lAv HERE YOU ARE YOU NOW I GOTTA TAKE YOU BACK 1 /ONLY I CAN'T SEE HOW V 1 *fi 4 >^^^l\ iRAkcAL 1 WHAT WAS TH 1 I 4 VTO TH' LABORATORY SX^S YOU I DOC'S EVER GONNA GL T J«l liuriOFA EATIN'TH' l^.jl CAN BE TIME
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    Kg. Malays Build Road
    35 4 photo. In Kampons Sepri, Rembau, Nejrri Sembilan. the Malays of the kampong have started to build their own roads. Picture shows the- Malays constructing: a road through a padi field Dept
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    Onn To Speak On IMP Aims
    74 4 Onn To Speak On IMP Aims St.md.ird Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Mon.— Dato Onn bin Ja' fax will speak on the aims and objects of the Independence of Malaya Party at the Meng Seng Charitable As- on Saturday, April 19 at 2.30 p.m. The ta k fa sponsored by the org
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    No Short Cut To Victory, Says The Times
    312 4 LONDON. April 14 (AFP) The Times, discussing Cieri'-ral Sir Gerald Templer's decision to impose collective punishment on Sunsei Pelek says today that General Terapler is ready to modify the policy laid down by the late Sir Henry Gurney regarding Chinese squatters m
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    'UNITY BASIS OF PROGRESS'
    664 4 HC's Message To Trade Unions Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Messages were read this morning when the first of the trade union training courses arranged by the Federation Government with the assistance of the Secretary af State for the Colonies and contacted by Mr. F.W.
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    APPEALS FAIL, NINE TO DIE
    336 4 APPEALS FAIL, NINE TO DIE Standard Staff Correspondent XL ALA LLMPt R, Mon. Appeals by nine persons against convictions and sentences of death passed on them for offences under the present Emergency and murder, were today dismissed by the Federation Court of Appeal. The nine appellants were Teh Goh Wan,
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    Acting Mentri Besar For N.S.
    66 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Immediately prior to tomorrow's meeting of the Negri Sembilan Council of State, the Yang di-Pertuan Besar will present the instruments of appointment to Che Abdul Aziz bin Haji Abdul Majid as acting Mentri Besar and to Che Lokman bin Yusof as acting
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    Bungsar Road Killing Echo
    95 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon The murder of a railway storekeeper m August last at the Bungsar Road Railway Quarters on a stormy morning and the grievous wounding of his wife, had their echo, m the First Magistrate's Court here today, when a young Tamil, S. Paraman was
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    Milkman Escapes The Gallows
    435 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Mahinder Singh, a Sikh milkseller who had been sentenced to death for the murder of another Sikh, walked oat of the Appeal Court here a free man today. His appeal against the conviction and sentence of death was allowed by the Federation Court
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    British Adviser Opens Negri Police Co-op
    98 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Man.— Another link m the chain of cooperstive stores sponsored by Government to combat rising prices was forged this mormng m Scremban when Mr. M. C. ff Shcpphnrd. the British Adviser, opened the Negri Sembilan Police Cooperative Stores Society. Limited. The society
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    Registration Of Voters For Town Councils Begins
    251 4 Registration Of Voters For Town Councils Begins Johore Elections Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRI. Mon T, M 1,,;,,, ftlcp towards promoting democrat) m J,,1,. ih the opening day of the r«^i«*trniion of x,, lions to the Town Ouim iU of J«ili«n> I. Pen«»aram and Bandar Maharani. '1 1,, held m
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    Court Upholds Conviction
    118 4 Court Upholds Conviction KUALA LUMP! rndian G X pealed 1 App< tenoe o eight imj isontneni 5 Itr J istii 1 v. Bbaru homicide n f < 1 lam vai the death Mas T-. m K< [dfif The Court I the cn\ thej irere v rfeuon to int judcnneni oi
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    LEADERS' BODY
    21 4 KUAI I Following differei h sen 1h i i is, tramp Si foi ed I K> 0 an Eation.
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    Sultan's Tribute To Mentri Besar
    320 5 Startilaril Staff Cmvtponflcßi jl'OH, Mon. Tin- Suhan of P erak lias ani,oi,.i*. l II i ttaji Mohanu.l Kahili to act as Mentri W oV iwJk S^TT' leave of IW Pa.^linia Bukit Ganta.lT k thlPil1 l 0 Panglima Bukit Gantang will sail for the" gdoffl this
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    Reform Of Malay Detainees
    102 5 Reform Of Malay Detainees .KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Malay detainees are being pven au opportunity similar tv tliat provided for Chinese detainees m Tailing, to reform and return to normal lite at M.irib mi n the newly established ramp. The Federation Government has selected Captain Mohamed oaiien, one of the most
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    STORM CAUSES BLACKOUT
    91 5 STORM CAUSES BLACKOUT orr»«-p<>ndent r;N\M. Mm.ir^s were H.n^.ii^ down 11 telegraph and wire*, when afcc mit >»t about lork Ixst nit;ht. :i Biiuuah Koud m ktd w hen a fell wtnm the pposite Burmah i i D l] trexs were m t> rwM <»t ih** .m1»- Wires at •n> of
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    4 MASKED MEN ROB 2 WOMEN
    110 5 1 .--I (»t oi Ue v g ..ere rering the [-end. Nni itl n ght m a soliftai y m Th n Boa I Chinese women their i lii of earash. I 1 Etc eti ci Pasii Puteh the :\l shop of ..oo i
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    NO LICENCE
    43 5 TWO young Chinese, Khoo Choon and Khor Yit I. in were c i fined $30 m the Paril Bwritar Cnurt by Che Salleh bin Eckhardt when they plead- guOty to having driven > when they were not m possession of driving licences,
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    GOLD MEDALS FOR 9 PATRONS
    267 5 IPOII. Won.— For the first time m its 46 years' history the Perak Chinese Amateur Dramatic Association presented gold medals to nine of its patrons, who were so honoured at a dinner held at the Association's premises last night. The medal were given as a
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    STUDENTS DROWNED IN DITCH
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    92 5 IPOH. Mori Police are investigating the incident near the I poh speed trial course when a spectator was hit m the right hand by a mysterious bullet yesterday morning. The injured man. .a Chinese school teacher, was standing beside his bicycle some distance away from the
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    53 5 A FIRp; caused by a short circuit, attracted about 200 people out of their houses at Cecil Street l:ist night. A !n"e en°ine which answered the call, put out the flames m short time. The blaze slightly damaged two rooms iii trie second storey of the shophouse. No
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    42 5 KOTA BAHRLI. Mon. About thirty scouters and Rovers from the 1.-lah English School Group, Kota Bahru under the charge of GSM. Ahmad Mahayuddin and Rover Leaner C. C. Balhetchet have leti Kota Bahru for a twoweeks' educational tour of Singapore.
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    230 5 SUBSTATIONS m Singuiwire li;ihl<* to load shi*«l<litij; Uniuy I» W Ralfntirr K«>a«l. 4:ilan Annas, K.M.Ili MarKihhir. Itruiidtll Kirn', inland tiett Clnb, SeJetar Piuups. N<"f !>«m»m illa««>. sHetar IVirethS station. Mental Hospital. Iraftflgar r:statf. New YVnrld. Krriiirnirfr IM.. Han Hot'k Leong oil Mills, Milne KM., la la n
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    159 5 Standard Staff Torres jHMtdrnt PENANG, Mon Che tragedy di the world today m the j failure to co-openrte between nations, the Resident ComreisIsioner Mr. R. P. Bingham stated at a dinner on Saturday night given by the Prnang Urban Co-operative Union to de'f<;ates from various State-;
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    72 5 Re port Ready For Council Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Mon. The Perak Select ComrAittee appointed to consider and report on the State Nationality Enactment finalised the report which will be tabled at the meeting of the State Council this Wednesday. The State Legal Adviser, Mr. M: G, Neai. will seek
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    278 5 Standard Siafl Correspondent PE3VANG, Mon. Tbe Resident Commissioner Mr. X P. Bingham m a broadcast tonight on the eve of the opening of the Municipal Electoral Roll for revision told Penang: "This is your chance lo iak«* pari m tlio l«i«*al governmenl of your country/*
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    836 6 Singapore Standard United Front In Africa? i Independent Morning Newspaper fl THE recent meeting m London between the 1 Colonial Ministers of Britain and France— Mr. Oliver Lyttelton and M. Rene Pfiimlin was officially "confined to a discussion of technical problems such as the combating of the tsetse fly menace
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    304 6 Review of Views Unfair Treatment UTUSAN Melayu wanted to know the exact reason why the three rice mills belonging to Malays m Padang Rengas, Lobok Merbau and Lawen m Perak were asked by government to be closed down. Utusan said that it has received complaints from the Malays m these
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    1006 6  - Indonesia Checks Drift Towards Western Bloc Arnold C Brackman By Special Standard Correspondent JAKARTA. HPHE new Indonesian coalix tion cabinet headed by the youthful Nationalist Party leader, 41-year-old-Dr. Wilopo,; .is dedicated to the pursuit of an independent foreign policy. In terms of the cold war, the Wilopo Cabinet is expected
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      408 6 Sir; —I read with interest that the Singapore Traction Company was planning to stamp out the "squeeze" racket. The STC will have my blessings and I hope that it will succeed m its undertaking. But, there is one point which I would bring to
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      157 6 Sir;—I should be much obliged if you would kindly publish the following m your valuable columns. With reference to paragraph 3 of the news item under the caption "Council Approves Nair's Expulsion" appearing on page 3 of your issue of the 7th instant, I have to inform
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      44 6 What will her future be, This land of beauty and delight. If she will have home-rul§ And yet be incomplete? Cannot her would-be rulers see That she is nothing m the fiohu Without the greatest jewel That nestles at her feetf DILETTANTE". Ipofc»
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    454 6  -  TAKAR By Hn 'THEY say that m this world, you Qet nothing free, and very little for o dollar. That may not be quite true. Certainly, one con easily get into trouble without doing anything to deserve it. But it is true that few things worth
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    783 6  -  Ivor Brown By LONDON. 'T'HE dispute (m Britain) J over the merits and dis- advantages of sponsored broadcasting has shown, at least hi the columns of "The i Times", a distrust for and i even a loathing of advertisei ments which I find astonishi ing. "Promise,
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    Allies Prepared For Major Offensive Reds May Launch
    262 7 V.4JV FLEET CONFIDENT EIGHTH ARMY, IIQ., Korea, April 14 (UP) -General James Van Fleet, celebrating the first anniversary of his command Korea, said today the Chinese and North Korean armies have the < inability of mounting a major offensive. "And my staff
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    70 7 LONDON, April 13 (UP) The Communist New China News Agency today accused American planes of dropping bacteria over China again. In a broadcast monitored here, the news agency said an American plane dropped leaflets with crawling "flies, fleas and beetles" m Chanpai County, Liatung
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    Swiss Getting Ready to Climb Everest
    172 7 Swiss Getting Ready to Climb Everest tDON, April 14 (UP)— A Everest expediitizmg itself m a Mountains is for an attempt to the world's highest about the end month. en miles to the West. ayan expediting at its base fa h it will try to 750-foot Cho Yu, ghesi mount
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    Admiral Sah, 94, Dies In Foochow
    201 7 HONGKONG. April 14 (AP) Admiral Sah Chen-Ping. British trained navy chief of both the Manchus and the Chinese Nationalist Republic who was knighted by King Edward VII. died m Foochow last Thursday, aged 94. A Sino-Communist broadcast said Sah died of a heart ailment
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    MacA. Says He Is No Candidate
    56 7 YORK. Apr. 14 (AP> kHiglaa Mac Arthur said iay that he is not "a for way public office." i>ide the statement m the chnir-nnn of the C Re] iblicail Club at Reed >rtland. Oregon. The Fai Eastern commander voters m the Oregon ••iary to
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    82 7 LONDON, Apr. 14 (AFP)— The Iranian government has decided to expel the Teheran correspondent of the London Times, Basil Bunting, who was informed of this by Iranian police yesterday. He was told that his resident's permit would not be renewed, and as a result he must
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    Only 9 Items On Truce Unsettled
    353 7 TOKYO, Apr. 14, (AP) Only nine paragraphs m the Korean armistice document remain to be agreed upon. Sub-committees have been writing the text item by item as United Nations and Communist delegations reached accord. The current draft runs to 26 typewritten pages and contains
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    Asia, Africa Ignored In UN—Nehru
    154 7 Asia, Africa Ignored In UN— Nehru NEW DELHI, Apr. 13 (UP) Premier Jawaharlal Nehru said tonight that Asia and Africa were largely ignored at the sessions of the United Nations Security Council. Speaking at a meeting closing the festivities of India's National Week, Nehru said it was a "matter of
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    800 SE Asians To Get US Training
    44 7 HONGKONG, April. 14 (AP)— About 800 Southeast-Asian Technicians will be sent to the United States before the end of this year for advanced training under the Mutual Security Agency, M.S.A. official CD. Jones said here on Sunday.
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    Connally Retires
    52 7 WASHINGTON, Apr 13. (UP) Senator Tom Connally, Democrat, Texas, announced tonight that he Is retiring. The veteran Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee issued a formal statement saying that "I 60 not desire to be a candidate m the primaries m Texas for re-nomination to the United
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    45 7 photo. US Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, Junior, grins at Gen. Fisenhower as a battery of photographers produce their raWaTlabellrcl ivith -I like Ike" tags Lodge who is leader of the "Eisenhower for President" campaign, had m «.r«u:iiifd iha ohotocraphers to put up the signs. AP
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    40 7 photo. Mr. George F. Kennan (right) taking the oath as the United States new ambassador to Russia, m Washington April 2. Administering the oath is Raymond Muir, State Department Protocol Officer. Kennan's wife and daughter Grace, 19. look on. A.P.
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    HK Group To Attend Jaycees Meet In Tokyo
    112 7 HONGKONG. Apr. 14 ReuterAPP)— An eight-man delegation will represent the Colony at the second Asian regional Junior Chamber of Commerce conference which i s scheduled to be held m Tokyo from Apr. 20 to 23. Mr. Eric Kwok, who heads the delegation
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    75 7 MANILA, Apr. 14 (AFP)— William Pomeroy. captured American ex-G.I. turned Huk, lai;t night gave investigators a 4 -page confession of his activities as a Huk worker and communist since he joined the Red organization. However, he gave no details of the whereabouts of high-ranking Communists such
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    War Threat Less, Says MSA Chief
    272 7 War Threat Less, Says MSA Chief WASHINGTON, Apr. 13, (UP)— W. Averefl rTarrfoian, director of the Mutual Security Agency, haul today he believed "we are nearer to peace now than at any lime" since the American "get tough*' policy with Rumma was started. Harriman, wartime ambassador to Moscow said, from
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    200 7 JAKARTA. Indonesia. Apr. 13 (TP) Indonesia's new BY* ernment :s expected to refuse American military Bid which brought down its prede n and seek closer trade relations with the lion Curtain countries Premier Wi\opo is expected to steer a middle course In foreign afTa:rs
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    95 8 > THE new 17.000 Urn > Union CasHe liner f Kenya Castle, pictured > here as she leaves South- > ampton last week on her > maiden voyage a 14-day 1 pleasure cruise to Lisbon, > Malaga. Casablanca. Cadiz and Las Palmas. 1 Later
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    78 8 WASHINGTON. Apr. 14 (AP) The world's commercial air traffic has increased 90-fo!d m 15 years, says the International Civil Aviation Organisation. ICAO charts show that m VXll. the world's international and domestic scheduled airlines tlew 167.000.000 miles and carried 2.500,000 passengers. By 1951, t he
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    348 8 QMA PROGRESS REVIEW Standard Aviation Reporter STEADY increases of traffic which have been evident right through the history of air transportation should be well maintained on Australia's overseas services. Increased numbers of aircraft will be necessary if Australia is to avail herself of
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    809 9  -  T. J. LIM Penang As Transit Centres Is Affected By Standard Market Reporter ■utmAi r L lock 0 fradin 9 possibilities consequent on the dimid A? 8 fr m lndonesi whose imports and exports are byK2lt 9 »fc ya n n cvc jr incrcosin
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    31 9 ,n Sions Poh. Manag- tor of Spot Radio -a pore who leaves > dney on April 18 i m ness turn-pleasure Italy, the Continent i ml where he will British Industries K.iir
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    190 9 standard Staff Correspondent t Vl V 1.1 >IPLR, Apr. 14: Experiments to com- r» -lative merits of Rhode Island and local fowls li ini|M»n« conditions arc m progress m various |be Federation. riments are being the Director of ire because there is a
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    67 9 A FP N< 2. KONG A P r (RcuterAAP)— Charles D. Silas, a prominent member of the textile industry here, commenting on the United States decision to issue licences for 6,700 bales of cotton to Hongkong up to July 31, said thLs would not only keep Hongkong
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    Guthrie Group Production
    54 9 OUTPUTS from estates and mines m the Guthrie Group for March. 1952, with those for 1952 to date m brackets are as follows: Rubber, 5,453,033 Ib. (16,648,--636 lb.). Tea (black), 165.000 lb (477.000 lb.).Palm oil. 1.024 tons. (2.943 tons). Palm kernels, 336 tons. (972 tons). Tin ore,
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    Idkis Hydraulic Pays Dividend
    73 9 MESSRS. Osborne and Chappel of Ipoh report that Idris Hydraulic Tin Ltd. has declared an interim dividend of 3d. per share (less income tax at 9s. 6d. m the for the company's financial year ending Dec. 31, 1952. payable m London on May 2, 1952 to
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    Talisman Rubber Co. Paying 89 Per Cent.
    186 9 THE SCARE of the farcical manpower call-up has reduced the labour force lo the barest minimum, ihe chairman of Talisman Rubber Company, Mr. C. R. ijleeson, states m his annual address to be presented on Friday. Mr. Gleeson says that the Company's property,
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    They Save Thousands Of Lives In Malaya
    512 9  -  ENGINEER By TRAFFIC regulations hit the headlines m our local newspapers. Lives are being-saved daily by the enforcement of these regulations and everyone, with minor exceptions, is happy. Mr. Haxworth, no doubt is keeping a scrapbook of his headlines and the criticisms for
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    Rubber Producers Seek Tax Relief
    183 9  -  M.T. YONG By Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Apr. 14: Large Chinese rubber producers m the Federation whose earnings hove been greatly affected as a result of the Emergency plan to appeal to Government for some measure of relief from the present heavy tax burden
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    Colours That Step Up Efficiency And Output Of Workers
    329 9 PARIS, Apr. 14, (AFP) During recent years considerable work has been undertaken by research specialists on "colour" and its relations to work m the factory. In a recent resort from the dv Pont works m America certain simple rules have been
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    Machinery For India
    20 9 INDIA imported Us. 53.500.000 (U5511,25.0300) worth of cotton machinery during the eight months ending December, 1151.— A.P.
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    Progress Made On Plants For F&N, Lion Ltd.
    419 9  -  MAXINE RAKICH By I Standard Staff Reporter WORK is progressing on the Fraser and Near* $4,000,000 factory development plan m River Valley Road covering 14 acres. It is expected to be completed by the end of next year. It includes a bottling
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    55 9 The Duke of Edinburgh (fourth from left) looks at a Napier engine during a visit to the Action, West London, works of D. Napier and Son Limited, motor engineers. With the Duke are Mr. H. Sammons. Managing Director (left) and Sir George H. Nelson. Napier Chairman and Managing Director of
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    Tin Returns For Quarter
    125 9 Tin Returns For Quarter Messrs. Osbornc rind Chappel (if Ipoh report the fbllotiH returns for the quarter m March. 31. 1952 Chendenang Tin Dredging Ltd ti9o pieuls. Gopem- Consolidated, Ltd. .T470 ptcula Hongkong Tin Ltd.. 725 pscul.s Kent (F.MS.) Tin Dredging. Ltd 2.040 pfculs. The Kint.i Tin Mines, Ltd.. 1.050
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    January Tin Statistics
    87 9 JANUARY tin statistics show production of metallic tin m Malaya at 4.743 too* (4.973 tons m Jan. 1950), Indonesia 1.965 tons (2.335), Bolivia 2.953 tons (2,232). Belgian Congo 1.156 tons (1,080). Nigeria about 700 tons (671). and the estimated world production at 13,300 tons (13.400) Smelter outputs
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    Building In HK Is Continuing
    78 9 HONGKONG, Apr. 14 'Route (AAP)— Private construction U still progressing despite the Colony s uncertain economic outlook. The latest project i* n swimming pavilion In RepuKt Bay costing HK55.000,000. The pavilion, which v expected to be completed by the end o' July consists of a
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    1836 10  - an adventure called Photography Peter Robinson 5 X-FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHY i|\ Ol'R journey of ad--1 wnture to the land of photographic Know-How, vu- have already uncovered n^n'v notion b.iried treasm^ to set ourselves up m ha i lt m Ni life. Tl»<* chiricc vi an instrument, the simplified u*e of aperture
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    872 10  -  Bill Webb Jones B HOW many Singaporeans I wonder know that the No. 3 Commando Brigade. Royal Marines has its own Royal Marine Band? The Brigade, of course, is well-known to the public through its constant string of successes against the bandits, but no mention has
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    1056 10  - BENJAMIN BRITTEN AND HIS OPERAS 'ANACRUSIS' MUSIC NOTES T^RIC WALTER WHITE is J-J an authority on English opera and the author of "Benjamin Britten: A Sketch of his Life and Works." An article by Mr. White on Britten's operas, made available through the courtesy of the British Council, makes most
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    18 11 r PO Kooi Inn, wife o r Khoo x Eok Khai, on 1J.4.52 a daughter. Both well.
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    11-Year Title Holder Beaten In Kedah Tourney
    629 11 SUXGEI PATANI. Mon.—After reigning as the Kedtih men's singles champion lor 11 years AbduJ Rahim was beaten by C.J. Stephen yesterday m a three-set game m "the first round m the .second day's play of the Kedah Lawn Tennis Association's Opr.i Championships. It
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    Hidden Hole Golf
    58 11 IN the Hidden Hole golf competition played at the Island Club, Singapore yesterday, Mr. S. K. Goh emerged champion with 36J points. Misses B. Rhoades and S. Baher tied for the Ladies championship with 35J points. The course was over 18 holes of which 9 were hidden.
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    OLD CRICKET PROBLEMS BACK AGAIN
    775 11 LONDON, Apr. 14, (Renter) Two major problem*, confront British cricket. Both are old, m the history of the game. One ig, who is going to he England's new leader now that burly, cheery Freddie Brown haw made it known he would like to finish with
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    GOLF HERE'S HOW
    186 11  - GOLF HERE'S HOW Slammin Sam Snead %Msy- WITHOUT seeing th e flight °i the ball and observing only the player when his hands are hipnigh m the follow through, as pictured, you can tell with amazing accuracy what happened on the shot. Now, look at the player pictured again. His
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    HK Team For Aw Hce Cup
    68 11 HK Team For Aw Hce Cup HONGKONG. Apr. 14 (AP> Hongkong's Football team plans to leave for Singapore on April ?1 for the annual interpoil challenge for the Aw Hoe Memorial Cup. ii was learned on Sunday. The trophy i.s a memorial to Aw Hoe, the son of newspaper publisher
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    TAIPING TROUNCES TAPAH
    267 11 TAIPING, Mon.— Taiping District went on a goal scaring spree when they overwhelmed Tapah by ten goals to two m the Cheng Wah Cup soccer competition playi'd here. The winners revelled m all phases of the match. Their lorivard.s exerted almost continuous p -essure while the defe
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    TODAY'S Sport
    63 12 TODAY'S Sport SINGAPORE SAFA League Dir. 1 Raja b ShC al Jolan Die. IB— SVISC r SII3 Geytam; St B t C«»CYMA; Dir 2 Kurj f v Tiong Bahru l| BODC-1 IPOH S -}:h WFL, Die I- Ham v Borneo D.r. 2\ Chenq Wah at PCRC Pa 1 PWD v
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    RAF CYCLISTS DOMINATE JOHORE MEET
    841 12 New 25-Miles Record Set In Road Race SEGAMAT, Mon. Cycle racing m Malaya, for a long time m the ilolJrums, na> given a tremendous boost over the last weekend by the »nceesa of the mbilious programme of road and track racing itiiwil l»v ilu* SessßMri
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    KELANTAN SOCCER
    59 12 X O T A BHARU, MonAbout 4.000 spectators watched the Kelantan Suara Muda Malacca Malays soccer match for the Suara Muda Building Fund which Suara Muda won by three goals to nil. Scorers were Mohamed (2). and Ismail (1) who both played well m the forward line. Nik
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    Casrers Return
    41 12 THE SOUTH China basketball team left Singapore for Hongkong yesterday on the Sangola after a successful tour of Malaya. The trip covered all important .basketball centres on the Malayan Peninsula and the Hongkong visitors were triumphant m 18 games.
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    Ball Breaks Nose
    44 12 WAKAYAMA. Japan. April 14. (AP) A home run m a Japanese professional baseball game here today broke the 4-4 tie and also the nose of a spectator. The homerun knocked out c »ld Miss Toyoko Iwata, 23. m the left stand.
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    POLICE, LANCERS THRILL
    299 12 POLICE, LANCERS THRILL Mon.— l2th R > >' ci h d to a I »'ir- the Poli m a is on Ip L)' ">' L a i: |ye v s led by 1 goals to •i e flrsl hi II bit Police brick m bulldog fas i c ext ill
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    KL WINS SHELL TRIANGULAR
    141 12 \i\ >!! don. Kuala Lumpur She Sp rta Club emerged rham- i for the third successive j »ar with \2 points m the fourth S 11^ Sports Club Easter triangulai meet held m Ipoh during Easter holidays. The winncta now retain the Palmer Cup. Penan", with
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    Ismail School Win Shield
    71 12 KOTA BAHRU. Mon. The Ismail English School of Kota Bahru '-von the Rehabilitation Shield presented by the,Sulieman S;-h>> >: 'Rehabilitation Committee .vhe:> they won the annual inter sch k>l games over the Sultan Sulieman School of Kuala Trenginu The were played during the Easter holidays. Ismail
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    HANDICAPS FOR K. L. RACES
    570 12 WEIGHTS tor Saturday,, races at Ku.ilj Lumpur: CL. 3. DIV. 1, 51F. O»M 1 1 lII— 9.00 r.iltedted 8.13 tdznw (.l»n 8.11 I <»\eset 8.10 BcacJl P.irk 8.09 Proctor 8.09 Ripid Red 8.08 Thanmatrugv 8.07 Nero 8 0G R.idio Artist 8.05 Cabaret 8.04 Flag of
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    TIGERS ROUT PENANG CSC AT WATER POLO
    269 12 TU;ER SWIMMING CLUB trounced Penang Chinese Swimming Club 13 goals to four m a friendly water polo match at the Tiger pool yesterday morning. Except for a short period of brilliance midway m ihe first half and the .beginning of the second, when
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    90 Stars For Rome Tourney
    92 12 ROME. Apr. 13 (UP)— Ninety tennis players from 22 nations will meet here for the international championship of Italy which opens on Monday m Rome's Fore Italico. Four acknowledged top players. Frank Sedgman of Australia. Budge Patty of the United States. Enrique Morea' of Argentina
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    Opulent Wins Sydney Cup
    94 12 MELBOURNE, Mon.— Mr. J. Harris' gelding, 16-1 outsider Opulent won the two-mile £8.000 Sydney Cup at Randwick beating Dalray by a short head. Another outsider Taressa was third. Heavy going told on Champion racehorse Delta who carried top weight 9.7. Bookmakers had a clean sweep of
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    Priseo All-Stars
    50 12 MALACCA. Mon.— The Priseo all ssiir basketball team beat the Keng Siong team 63—45 at the Keng Siong premises last night. Tan Kirn Bee top scored i'or the visitors with 18 points. Lim Seng Kee of Perak, who turned up for the Keng Siong team, scored 20 points.
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    MANN WINS £920 RACE
    59 12 MELBOURNE. Apr. 14 (ReuterAAP> I. Mann, off 7j yards, today won the 130 yards Stawell Easter Gift, Australia's bi^e.st professional running event, which was worth £920. Mann won by a foot In 11--7 'Bth. seconds. N. Mac Donald, oil five yards, w.is second with W. Clinsan.
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    HK Beat Manila
    62 12 HONGKONG. April 14,— (UP) The Manila Uiterport soccer team received a decisive 3-to-0 beating at the hands of a Hongkong ."-.election m the .second interport M^rne here <>n Sunday. Playins before a small croud m intermittent rain, the visitors were never able to break through the Hongkong
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    ONE OF THE 13
    31 12 ONE OF THE 13 photo. The second of the 13 goals scored by the Tigers slams into the Penang net. The goal was scored by Tan Hwee Hock, Tigers* skipper. Standard
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    Malacca Trial Ends In Shower
    65 12 MALACCA. Mon. Because of heavy afternoon rain the first Malacca cricket trial had to be abandoned after lunch today. The vice captain's side scored 70 for nine runs when stumps were drawn at lunch time interval. R. Sarphing was top scorer with 27 runs. Sivapragasam
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    Klang Club Tennis Ties
    71 12 Klang Club Tennis Ties KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Two finals In the Klang Club Easter tennis tournament were played today. Yahva (-3) beat Eaton (scr.) 6-2, 6-1. m the men's handicap single? and Mesdame Goudie and Davis (scr.) beat Miss Soh and Mrs. Cheah Hock Cheng (scr.) 6-4, 4-6. 6-0. The
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    Drawn Game
    33 12 IPOH. Mon.— Perak Chinese Recreation Club "A" were he'd to ;i one-all draw by the Detention Camp m the Division 2 tpoh District F<r>M> ;i League fixture on the P.CJLC. Paciung.
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    REME Turn Defeat Into Fine Victory
    362 12 SETTI\(r the pare with llu'ir spirited 4waml of soccer, and not the least worried about the slippery turf. REME turned a 1-0 defeat at half time into a Hell deserved 3-1 victory when they met Piilan IJratii I sited m a S VF A
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    Less Gambling
    56 12 LONDON. Apr 13 <l'P>- Britons spent SHO.oou.ooo Less on gambling last year than they did m 19") O. a church survey eoti mat(*d today. Tlif» total gambling m Britain dropped from 51. 820.000.000 to $1,680,000,000. There were <ecrenses 'm jhe tnmoun\s spent on hoi-e and greyhound racing but
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    Bernard Newey Captures Title In Golf Final
    119 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.-Bernanl K**~ of Malacca won the Malayan Golf Gold Jubilee championship title today when beat the former four times title i W. J. Gibb, two-up m the final <„ championships Mewey, w\ sent holdei oj Malaya;; goll I the Mala\ an
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    Tay Lines Up For Taiping Titles
    452 12 TAIPIXG. Mon.— North Perak tennis championships reached an interesting stage when Moses Tay, holder ot the singles title. eliminated Hazim bin Ismail m straight set.s G-.'5. 9-7 m the semifinal of the tournament. Partnering Choong Ah Ko.v. he also reached the semi-final m the
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    Medicals Win Silcock Cup
    67 12 itC ■)> i Faculty ol M cod I calc by three p score m tavou A :i> <»■ tO \< The results i tioned i irst i »ci c Tan Kah I i g T.m: Vuso: EUhi drew C i X Kh «g Guan Jen-;- Coh
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    Perak AAA To Open Centre
    57 12 Perak AAA To Open Centre [POH Schooj will be sometime towa c hi se R B i ,c field to be tc points ii c ■j c ipe c for 1 confirmation by the I annual gene |If I i the Ipoh p. 1 m the Perak A tor Sund
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