Singapore Standard, 26 April 1952

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    15 1 Singapore Standard VOL. II NO. 298. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 1952. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    30 Sailors Killed In Mysterious Blast Aboard US Cruiser
    151 1 TOKYO. Apr. 25 (APJ.-Tlm.v Viuerka,, seamen were killed „M 1,,,.0n a gun U.rre. le cruUer S.. Paul off Korea on "r.ll.'Kore,?' a < illa l<><la >' <alle<l U*• "aval -!ii- ot tlie Norean war. said a "gun f undetermined t the
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    Inian Vice-President
    20 1 El .{ll. April 2"> I Rev rapallj Radha recently Ambas- wa> todaj de- IS firs' Vice-P:-.- (Han Republic
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    Malayan Govt. As Envisioned BY Onn
    386 1 Xl ALA LI M!»l R, Fri. Dato Onn bin Ja'alar al a |>ul»lir merlin" litre today gave his personal opinion about tin* constitutional form off an independent Malawi. He wag speaking [>1 recent Visit I l Isidi i tnd s.iid thai since his return,
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    Swiss Team Starts Climb Of Everest
    61 1 NF.W DELHI Apr 25 (Renter) -The Swiss Himalayan expedition has started climbing operations on Mount Everest, the w m r.> highest moun- iccordin to reports rc;\ hinsj fa »re t klay. It will spend several weeks on acclimatization and seeking a teas >ie route
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    Secret Session Off, Full Meet Offered
    204 1 MUNSAN, April 25.— The U.N. Command tonight proposed a full-dress meeting on Sunday of Allied and Communist armistice delegations. The surprise move came six hours after the Communists broke off secret negotiations on how to exchange prisoners-of-war. The Communists called off the secret prisoner
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    Quins In Celebes
    34 1 QUINTUPLETS were born >- d:»v tO an Indoiirv^iTi WUW; :i Macassah, Cfelettes Ulan* JS™" ing to prtu rtPDOrfa reuc:..-:, Jakarta The mother and tbc quins «M boyi 1 were cepQited well.- A.P.
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    58 1 photo. Five Fijian- Army officers and two N.CO.s reached Singaoore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday to complete the strength of the Fijian Battalion now in anti-bnndtt service in Malava The officers have just undergone a training ourse in New Zealand. Pictured: Standing from kit: Second Lieut nants Dlmuri. Masi. Sorby, Vuto *»d
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    UN 'DISARM' TALKS
    369 1 US Outlines Six Basic Principles UNITED NATIONS. Apr. 21 (fteator)*. I he United Slates today «ra\«* MX basic priiM'iplt'o on (lisarmuiiMMit before tbe United Nations l>i^urniament (loiirmis>ioii. Several ineniber nations, inrliidin^ Ku^sia, asked for time to study them, and said the) *ould give their views at a
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    64 1 photo Eleven Thai Naval Officer Cadets who arrived m Singapore by H.M.S. Mac Klomg and the H.M.S. Poh Sunton yesterday visited the Shell Laboratories at Kallang. Sub.-Lt. Anaun Phaen led the Cadets who travelled from their ships to Kallang m a Marine Police launch. Picture shows the Cadets grouped around
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    Paper A'ttacks Labour, Backs Templer Acts
    169 1 LONDOX. Apr. 25 (Router) —The London "Daily Express today accused British socialists of trying to disparage General Sir Gerald Tempter, High Commissioner m Malaya, for his "firm" methods m righting terrorism. The Express said that socialist snipers" were busy m Parliament "as eager to
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    Four Years Before Peace – Churchill
    104 1 Four Years Before Peace Churchill LONDON*. Apr. 25 (Renter) Premier Winston Churchill forecast here today that it would take three or four years to make world peace more secure and to make Britain's economic position stable. T'ne road to recovery would be long, painful and unpopular m many ways, he
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    Rulers Accept Plan On Asst. Chinese District Officers
    142 1 Rulers Accept Plan On Asst. Chinese District Officers Standard SiafT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Ruler* of the Malay Slates, at their conference m Kuala Lumpur, The Standard learns, were agreeable to the proposal by government for the appointment of assistant Chinese district officers m areas where Chinese predominate. According
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    Frantic Efforts Fail To Save 2 From Gallows
    151 1 LIVERPOOL. April 2.1 (Router) A six weeks' light to save the lives of two murderers ended at Walton gaol here tli is morning when Edward Delvin and Alfred Burn> were hanged for battering to death a f)4-year-old woman. Their execution, originat+v fix
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    Urges Aid For Chiang
    69 1 DETROIT, Apr. 25, (AP).— U.S. Navy Secretary Kimba today urged more L.S. aid to the Chinese Nationalists on Formosa "to majse them more able" to fighi. In a speech prepared foi delivery to the Aero Cub here, he said his receni trip to Asia convinced him
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    2,000 Houses For Squatters
    51 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Work on a multi-million dollar housing project wi!! itart shortly at Petaliny, the District Officer, Mr. darling said yesterday. The first phase of work will call for 2,000 houses for squatters who will be moved to make way for the development of Kuala
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    '50 Expelled'
    73 1 JAKARTA, Apr. 25 (AP>- The Jakarta daily newspaper Mci deka, today reported 50 Indonesians had been expelled troni Malaya recently because "thej supported tr:e N r. j:i il F :>•<""! Moment Foreign Ministry's Saccetav General Dr. Darmasetiawaa -tu^edfto deny or confirm this port I H»» merely said Indonesian
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    Aw Donates House To Old Man's Home
    65 1 PKNAMi. Iri Soon alter his arrival m taUMI lodav, Mr. Aw Boon Haw. fiovrrninu Director of Sin Poh tautSamated. Ltd. and plnlan thropist. bought a housp m Kam pong lUi:n v wludi h«* handed over to lh<> tv. sKt«*rs of the 'on vent
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    Famine Hits 6 Million In Madras State
    161 1 BOMBAY. \p\ IS (UPI I Et i l lseema i i o 4 ad state in- a ii, the grip <>' i\ di ought Mid Famine conditions m living met i ri<-\ eloped into l i.'i < numbei on* distresi .1 1 <•
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    CHINESE POLICE TO TRAIN IN OWN LANGUAGE
    272 2 CHINESE POLICE TO TRAIN IN OWN LANGUAGE Officer To Study HK Methods Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Police Force will shortly he sending an officer to Hongkong to study training methods of the police rank and file there, the Acting Commissioner of Police, Mr. N. G. Morris *aid yesterday, when he
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    SC Chief Knew Madame As Doris
    258 2 Standard Staff Rrporirr THE COMMANDANT of the Singapore Special toosUhwlary, Mr. J. P« Tliara. was a "witness m th« bearing before Mr. Justice Rogers m the Singapore Iliuh 1 «>iirl y "trrday m which a woman. Madam \co •m«"u Vo. b claiming a share
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    10,000 Saw Sin Chew Photo Show
    66 2 10,000 Saw Sin Chew Photo Show FHE IRE dENDOUS a• c Pfc igraohic Exh r sed by the Sin wek inbe gauged j I that -"'"v vis le lit pasJ four dny< a1 rhamberol Commerci Ib si to b ira II in-| and re ti will he "Mm r for
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    Sold Fake Parker Pens
    43 2 THREE Change Alley I ers wen fine 1 a total I I 175 v Ifai Singapon S< "ond \> C yesterday alter bad guiltj t erf eft Parker i were Alap'tRahman an I r< nsfined 1500 ajid j M 25
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    Away withour Leave, Jailed
    59 2 Awa y withour Leave, Jailed PRIVATE n Mi F. yen Greco (26) ol 4 Supply Reserve Depot, found guilty of «j ■r:i:ir)c p..'iiseif fnm his] anil f >r me daf and sis hMssj v: >; r leave, was sentenced] to 2R tayrf detention at a Dis-j brict Court Martial heW
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    Absolute Divone
    35 2 A DIVORCE granted J H Bennett an a pelifios against his Wile o:i Feb. 25 this year was made absolute by ihe Chiri JustJ Sir Charley Mqrray-Aymrij, m the Singapore H'l/n Court ycstciday.
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    He Paid Double Tax
    89 2 A RECEIVING and adjudicating order made against S. Sa iik bin Omar Jamai by the Bankruptcy O.tiee on the application of the Collector of Income Tax was annulled by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Ajmsley, m the Singapore High Court yesterday. Mr. T. Kulasekaram, Asst. Official
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    Youth Denies He Outraged Girl
    55 2 CHEONG Boon Tee (23) v.-as charged m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday with outraging the modesty of a 14-year-old girl on the night of April 23 at Loroug 18. Gey Sang Road. Cheong claimed trial. He was a' lowed bail of $500. The rase
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    Australians Observe Anzac Day
    110 2 Australians Observe Anzac Day THE AUSTRALIANS and New Zealanders m Sinsaipere wifbered their Anzac war dead with a wreath laying ceremmy at the Cenotaph yesterday moraing. Padre E. VV. New. of the Australian Air Force, and Canon R. K. S. Adams, of St. Andrew's Cathedral spoke. Canon Adams' address theme
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    CD CENTRE FOR BEDOK
    63 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE SECOXD Civil Defence centre m the rural areas of Singapore wiU bo opened by Dr. C. J, Paglar at Jalan Buoos at f> p.m. today. The centre is under the auspices of the Bcciuk Rural Distrid Committee. There will be lectures and
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    Jealousy Led To Murder, Suicide
    246 2 PROFESSIONAL jealousy drove a carpenter to kill his colleague and then axe himself to death at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital, it was stated m the Singapore Coroners Court yesterday. The court was holding an inquest into the deaths of Liew Foh (43) and Goh
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    Rent Of Sea-Side House Up By $326
    195 2 Rent Of Sea -Side House Up By $326 Stand. tr<l Staff Reporh*r THE RENT of house No. 11J. Uefer Bead, Singapore, was raised from $174 per month lo *MH) «n an spplk-atioo to the Singapore Rent Conciliation Board, >«*slerday. r— Grounds submitted for the application were 'that the house was
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    643 VOTERS IN 9 DAYS
    75 2 A TOTAL of 643 people have registered m the electoral roils of the Singapore Legislaitve Council and the City Council up to yesterday, the ninth day since the registers were opened. Although this figure looked disrouraqing. the Supervisor of Elections. Mr. G. G. Thomson, said,
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    Fatal Jump From Bus
    43 2 Fatal Jump From Bus IN SPITE of the conductor's protests, a 31 -year-old labourer. Awanjj bin Asot, jumped from a moving bus and was fatally injured at the 15th mile Woodlands Road on Apr. 8. The Singapore Coroner yesterday returned a verdict of
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    Fanny's Rescue May Be In Vain
    90 2 THE WIRE haired terrier who was rescued by Master George Wijeratne from being drowned m a drain m .foo Chiat Road was yesterday claimed by her owner. Mrs. Koh Seat Wee. But the rescue might be m rain aad the reunion shortlived. When Fanny
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    Fire Between Two Stores
    119 2 A SMALL fire that broke out yesterday morning m a pas-age-way full of textile and sundry goods cases between ,G.an Singh and Hardia! Singh. two textile dealers at Raifles Place. Singapore, was prevented from spreading by the prompt action of the employees of buih organizations. The
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    Kartini Party
    29 2 THE WOMEN'S section of the Indonesian Club will hold a tea party at their C'ubhouse lin Goodman Road at 6 p.m. (pmorrow m commemoration of Kartini Day.
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    Special Message
    20 2 MR. PA. CONTENTO will again deliver a special message tomorrow evening at 6 p.m. at the Bethesda, Katong.
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    SCRC TO MOVE TO TANJOHG RHU
    139 2 THE Singapore Chinese Recreation Club, which is abandoning its present site, at Hong Lim Green has successfully negotiated for the occupation of a If -acre site at Tan jong Rhu where a 55W.008 pavilion will be built (see sketch above). A spokesman off the
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    Vyvyan In Her latest
    38 3 X l I'li.HT is f<un <t ■MM, -"> vear- > an Griflbi ii. a a around .uth IJ.ntas Mrwaja m smiummt th.m ir.o »»f herself Iliag il u;.iny tad irawas, but i m. i tit >t.
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    Local Govt: Sarawak Gives Pointer
    377 3 I staff Report*! resi ent t the pulaI. the Kive m Urn I tture v I by Aik Officer g Go> erorak ii hroad- 1 Mr. Aikman spoke of "the enormo 3 demand* 1 for En«lish education, particula ly amongst the Dayaks; regrette 1 the
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    Tender System Opposed
    62 3 i Maft Report*! YK.w HOCK, the Lai r Party jM The Standthai he was perU I by the Health •r.e C'i'y Council Mil fa r.vkers' Esplanade. lied the appeal I re Hawkers t this system and •v i iiso; ing the the fi it ismudi caij ail
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    Evil Spirits Ordered Him Fo Do It
    34 3 1 told the c Court that c spirits i ii his vital with i licide Tuas, s aid > POSan i had ent to II Ibridtfe [or observa-
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    POLICE HUNT ANOTHER HIT AND RUN DRIVER
    325 3 Standard Staff Reporter WHILE Singapore Traffic Police were hunting for the hit and run killer of eleven days ago, another hit and run accident was reported yesterday. The crash, involving a motor car and a cyclist, occurred at about 11 a.m. near the
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    STRIKE TO END SOON
    123 3 Standard Staff Reporter 'HIE DISPUTE between the workers and employers of the National Carbon (Eastern) Limited, of Bukit Timah Road, which has resulted m a strike by a large section of 'he employees, is expected to be settled shortly, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, President of the
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    US SOCIALIST DUE IN S'PORE
    39 3 NORMAN THOMAS, who six tunes was the Socialist party nominee for the U.S. presidency, is flying to the Far East on a goodwill tour of Malaya. Hongkong. .Japan. Thailand. Burma. Indonesia and the Philippines.
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    Silver Jubilee
    27 3 SIXCIAPORE'S Police Cooperative Thrift and Loan Society celebrates its silver jubilee today with a tea party and a joget modern at the Police Training School.
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    Fees Waived
    29 3 FOREIGN Consular offices m Singapore need not pay any licence for wireless sets if British Consuls receive similar treatment m their respective countries, it is officially announced.
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    SUNSHINE HOME FOR BLIND URGED
    161 3 Stantlanl Staff Krporl« l r SIR HATHA Mackenzie, expert consultant on the blind to UNESCO, met Government officials from the Education and Medical Departments yesterday to discuss methods which were successful in ensuring welfare work for the blind in other countries. He told a press
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    Stole A Log
    28 3 FOR stealing a log from Wimpey Co. at a Mandai quarry, Abu Bakur bin Ali was ftned $40 In the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday.
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    SCCC Will Help Fill Vote Rolls
    116 3 SCCC Will Help Fill Vote Rolls Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Chinese Chamber of Commerce is to discuss at its next committee meeting how to encourage eligible Chinese m the Colony to register as voters for the coming City and Legislative Council elections. Mr. G G. Thomson, Supervisor of Elections
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    69 3 RESIDENTS of Rosyth Road (aDov«-», in the Yeo Chu Kang area, have petitioned the Rural Board and their Legislative Councillor, Dr. C. J. Paglar, about the bad condition of the road. It is a mass of ruts and pools. In rain y weather residents wade through mud and water to
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    Suicide Was Big Spender
    246 3 EXCESSIVE drinking, sumptuous parties, living beyond his means and heavy debts. I were attributed to the suicide of Police Lieutenant Robert Harry Charles Newson at the inquest into his death m the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday. Lit. Newson*s del its totalled 50, 7.^0. 28 to six
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    Can You Help Solve This My stery
    83 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE BODY of the Chinese picked up from th e sea off Clifford Pier on Saturday by a Marine patrol is still unidentified. The Marine Police issued a second appeal yesterday for information which may help solve the mystery. When
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    SNATCHER IS JAILED
    78 3 SNA TC HER IS JAILED DESCRIBING the snatching of a woman's handbag as cowardly, Mr. D. H. Chapman, Singapore Fourth Police Court Magistrate, sentenced Wong Sek Lim (25) to 3 months' rigorous imprisonment. The court was told that on April 17 a woman. Scow Siew Noy, was walking along Onan
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    SENTRY'S DEATH PUTS 30 BANDITS TO FLIGHT
    282 4 SENTR Y'S DE ATH PUTS 30 BANDITS TO FLIGHT Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A fierce battle was foimlit m Se«ramat on Wednesday when the No. 2 section of t!ie 10th Federal Jungle Company after putting to flight 30 terrorists, having killed Ihe sentry and wounding two others, captured
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    50 4 DRIVER of this van, Yong Khay Eng, reported that he saw a ghost just before crashing into the lamp post, at Keppel Road, Singapore early yesterday morning. "A dark object suddenly crossed my path. I believe it was a ghost. It disappeared immediately after the crash," Yong told The Standard.
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    PASSES FOR THE TAPPERS
    170 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— ln order not to interfere more than necessary with normal tapping operations m the Sungei Tua area, the Kuala Lumpur Circle War Executive Committee decided this morning to issue curfew passes to tappers. The committee stress that the security position
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    Campaign For Voters
    135 4 Standard Staff Correspondent MUAR. Fri. The campaign for the registration of electors m the Town Council area of Bandar Maharani. has been organized through volunteer teams by the :M.C.A. and UMNO members. The MCA has 10 teams ot three persons each, while the UMNO has 12 teams
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    2 SCs Fined
    54 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Two Spe-ia! Omstabies. Yaacoh bin Abdullah (20) and Soo Kirn Leong (24) were qpnvicted by Raja Chik Jaafar m the Second Magistrate's Court yesterday, and fined $50, m default one month's rigorous imprisonment earh. for absenting themselves from duty without leave or good cause.
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    Helper Jailed
    33 4 MUAR. Fri. Kow Sin Kwa:ig. aged 07. was convictt .1 and sentenced to five years' rigorous imprisonment at the Muar Assizes for having m his possession food supplies intended for terrorists.
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    HE SAW A 'GHOST'
    45 4 Yang and three others. Tan Chin Koon. Bian Sengr and Neo Chin Ping were injured m this crash. Except for Tan, who has been admitted into hospital with an injured leg. the rest were treated at the outpatients' clinic. Standard photo.
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    Cyclist Fined
    30 4 NG AH IN was fined $12 by the Muar Magistrate for leaving his bicycle unlocked and unattended m the Muar Market and using the machine without ;j licence.
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    Welcome Planned
    54 4 MALACCA, Fri.— The Malacca Portuguese descendants of the early Portuguese settlers who settled here over four hundred years ago are busy at the moment planning a welcome for the Portuguese Minister of Colonies. Commander ?vlanuel Maria Sarmento Roringues when he calls here on or about May 19 m
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    DUTY UNPAID
    63 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— For having m his possession 112 quart bottles of beer on which customs duty amounting to $89.60 had not been paid, a Chinese. Tan Wei Teng alias Tang Wai, proprietor of John's Hotel m Malay Street, was convicted by Raja Chik Jafiar m the Second
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    Hotel Keeper To Be Given Another Chance
    279 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— A Scott Road hotel proprietor whose licence, the Polite had recommended for cancellation following a recent conviction against the hotel for its being used as a brothel and fined $500, has been given another chance to continue his business, when
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    120 Stallmen To Petition Barrett
    143 4 Standard Stall Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fit— Over 120 stallkeepcrs carrying on business at a river embankment in a busy centre of Kuala Lumpur have decided to petition to the President of the Municipality, Mr. E. C. G. Barrett, against the proposal to demolish their stalls
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    Widening Of Bridges Discussed
    211 4 Widening Of Bridges Discussed KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Public Works Committee of the Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council discussed the question of the widening of bridges, raised by Mr. Y. T. Lee. who read a speech he made on the subject at the last meeting of the Council. The Municipal engineer
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    He Placed Bet Wrong Way
    21 4 He Placed Bet W rong Way Xl 1 P I trai the S and the G I arl n rlai p
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    Health Officer Warns Of KL Sewerage 'Crisis
    321 4 Health Officer Warns Of KL Sewerage 'Crisis IflCt'ifNU hituation nun vw*\ IM beiatV thr main part oi tl.« m o|Mrati«ui. <\, -n if dak is Kattij MM Jjivni lo lh« Mmiiripal onn -il,, Utticer. "This*', he said. 4; i- a matter w\ Lcti can lie m Government files awaiting attention
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    Malay NCOs Promoted
    85 4 Malay NCOs Promoted x i Way: ml [Ma* i. ik. m<n, as s, nl f Ifcei m s\j Xl lah h a Ah, Ngali IMul ham s\] fArsh\d U Kama; h n .1 Ahm,.l h n I hw f varwir: FrMI j peats, the* f havr bmb ta u. not
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    MALAY RED GETS DEATH
    239 5 statr CtrmpondtiM i:( AI.A LVMPUB F, a a v"*u Ma »«y bandit, who he was d 0 more a /u.r,.,t and W i sh ed Z l 1 we t< rrori to death to M, '"<• Wilson at the A r morning. H»e bandit, 23-year-old Manap
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    ANOTHER 37 JOIN POLICE
    242 5 Standard SiafT Correspondent IPOII, Fri. Thirty-seven Chinese youths were accepted as recruits into the Federation ol Malaya Police Force today when the Depot Recruiting Team was specially sent back here to interview 54 applicants. Today's recruiting brings the total of Chinese youths m the State, who
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    97 5 Customs Loan Society AT THE 16th Annual General Meeting of the Customs Excise Co-operative Thrift mut Loan Society (Singapore) Limited, following office-bearers >. ere elected: President, Mr. C McLaren Reid, Vice President. Mr J. A. Parker Vice-president. Mr. J. Tolmie, Chairman Mr. Khoo I'ci.'i Ann, Hon. Secretary. Mr. An^ Rt-ii^.
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    Tomorrow's Services
    139 5 Tomor row's Services \ni .i.K'AN church services f>r to VI ANDKBV'S <\IHM>K\I: 7.00 i m ff;.!v Commuaioa. fin Btn Choral Richartel Preacher: Bi>. .<•,». s». :u iin C':i;ldre:r.» Service. i»:tu c».m Choral m.i mi.. Preacber: Rev. A.E i on, 11.^0 urn. Holy ComiDOoioa. 1: n.Mii Hi'lv Baptisms, b.oO p.m. E.e:i
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    Dalley's Tip For Bosses
    77 5 Dal ley's Tip For Bosses KUALA LUMPUR, Fri-On the eve of his departure from Kuala Lumpur. Mr. F. W. Da!ley TratJe Union Adviser, who w'iis sent to Malaya on the request of the Federation Government stressed that more employers should attend meetings held t>y trade unions. Mr Dal ley has
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    Towgay Men Say No' To Jail Method
    129 5 Towgay Men Say No' To Jail Method TOWGAY growers m Singapore have decided not to adopt the method ol growing towga; with !-i, r > water used m Changi Prison .is they considered it "uneconomic" and "impracticable* 1 for large scale commerci pi oduction. The President of the City Council,
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    Curfew Clamped Their Livelihood
    226 5 Standard Malay Correspondent A SPOKESMAN from the Emergency Information Department. Federation of Malaya has confirmed thai the inhabitants of the Sungei Tua village have h»*ld a meeting ..mi senl Hn appeal to the JdVi. > rni!it"it. The villagers of Sungei Tua, situated about seven miles to
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    Back This Bank, Says Labour Man
    103 5 Standard Stuff Correspondent IPOH, Fn-A call to al! Malayans to join together and make the formation oi a "peoplea', bank" m the country a SU< !SS has been made by Mt C. li. Yin. Perak Labour Councillor and Chairman Of the Perak MTL'C. Mr.
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    Crusade For Cots
    91 5 AX ANONYMOUS membei of the Sf. Andrew's Mission and Orthopaedic Hospitals hastarted a crusade for more cots and beds with $280 for one cot for one year. He expressed the hope that this contribution would induce others to subscribe accordingly to thi* fund for unfortunate and sick
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    Riot Charge: Is Amended
    89 5 A CHARGE of rioting, preferred againsi tour Sikh^ m the Singapore Third Districi Court, was yesterday amended to that of assault for three of the accused, while the fourth man, Tara Singh, was charged with abetting the three men Surat Sin°h. Thakar Singh and Keher Singh.
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    TODAY'S POWER CUTS
    240 5 m'BSTATIONS m Slßfapar* 1,., h1v t» loaH vUriidiHK lo*U> DAI Itotand R.i A*« K-rk. OjHjj Inriarrator. lla *W?. iiJLH" tmm IM XriIHIIIHI N|. M.4«H lilrlpbi. Capitol, Niv\lt»» 1 ami \\.i»ins s, ,t,i I Hritor.il H<l i»jj,r» Htl tiarlrrr»l H.iuk. <;rt*rjce St. m«h« I troiw s| r.U«MI.I >l
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    34 5 Mr. Tay Trek Slang, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Tay Poh Ch:tng of Pekun whose enJMXement to Miss Tan Sink I. an, second daughter of Madam Lee Keow of Raub has been announced.
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    Malaya At Big Fishery Meeting
    276 5 Standard StafT Coi rcipomlfi PENANG, Fri. The development of the (i-liiim mdamtry m Malaya ami fisheries research ill be among; the ilemi to he diacmamtd at ilmconfereoee of the Sotitli-Parifir Com Miitwitwi which v» ill hrlJ at tlirir heackraarters m Naumea, New Caledonia, flvring the
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    3,000 Tell Sir Gerald: Let Us Stay
    122 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fr:.---i The :-.(<!•() villagers ot Serdang, lin Selangor who have been j ordered by the War Executive Committee to move into the resettlement camp dose to the village have appealed to the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, for pei- mission
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    Register, He Says, Don't Be'Sombong'
    133 5 TO REGISTE? as a voter i a "priceless privilege that no money can buy," Mr. T. W Ong, President of the Straits Chinese British Association, said m a broadcasi on er Radio Malaya last night Mr. Ong said that although 250,000 are eligible to register
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    To Stand Trial
    47 5 A L'ti- YEAR-OLD labourer Ching Kirn Hiantj was committed to the Assizes for trial at the conclusion of a preliminary inquiry m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday on a charge r) f intimidatinc his mother-in-law 1 tl ing to burn down her bouse.
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    644 BABIES
    22 5 SINGAPORFS population was increased by 482 persons for the week ending April 19. There were 162 deaths and 644 births.
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    Bill For Govt Excess Expenditure
    153 5 Bill For Govt Excess Expenditure BILL p idi i« auti i i for ;iii excess Siugapore G merit expenditure ><i.i"!T.:;':K..°. I for 1900 was g izetted lasi hishi This amount w fiich das rece I fir consent ol Lhe -> itive Council. is the total o >* v v c
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    Nicoll Names Extra ADCs
    44 5 THE new Govern >j of Singapore, Mr .1 F Hicoll hits appointed Mr 9/ H Droogieever, Mr R P H Shelmerdine, AS P U -Cdr. F F. Gueritz, R..N and Sq Ldr. I S Stockwell, AJF.C to be extra ADC's.
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    58 5 WfcJPi MOi'll. I I.S V Um Dorai). ifcrmiMdn and take* awaj ttte sonl of BathalM tin- Soraetevs, (Cecilia llrfidrr^mi i in "lialii.lisr.ti' a (l.iiwc pioducrd and d>i>< led b.v Geoffrey Rodrigo l<»< Um- VM Varieti Dmi »rrt to *><• staged at Bbe Memorial Hall tomorrow inuln X full ires* bears*!
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    Presbyterian Boys' School
    46 5 I il! MEW ma i c -<• ul thf <■)''! B il Ihc i i ire Prat I m ;'">k I 5 !'p»,c- 1.1 tsci 5« etary T-i f wee Treasure <).;•• s tCwntk r. Comn !<•• > i left ea < i I i :d fee
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    21 5 THE NEXI n eettng i Singapore ■> will be n la lit i i' > V torii M ri H h
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    Singapore Standard Independent Morning Newspaper Procrastination
    825 6 Singapore Standard Independent Morning Newspaper Procrastination 'I'liF National Service Bill, which had its second I ;,ui nu m th, Singapore Legislative Council recenttv might have had support from some of c, ucs had it been made clear that it was a \vV;, make «h,s Colony as self-reliant, as possibte militarily
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    144 6 CAIRO. PAKISTAN'S call for a con- ference m Karachi m April to discuss closer unity between Moslem countries has had a cool reception m Cairo. Arab League enthusiasts see the formation of a Moslem bloc as a possible threat to their own organisation. Egyptian anti-British nationalists suspect
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    Review of Views
    296 6 Review of Views Economic Suicide MR. NICOLLS fciaiden speech was the theme of the edito-i rials of the Colony's three i Chinese morning Dailies. i Nanyang Siang Pau said that by emphasizing that the, emergency m Malaya was "a, fight to death" against "com-, munLsm" instead of a rru?re gang
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    24 6 DRIVE RIGHT THROUGH THE POST OFFICE How the traffic will disperse at the business centre The Road goes through the Post Office (top left).
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    The RUTHLESS way to end traffic jams
    470 6 The RUTHLESS way to end traffic jams Ever growing traffic jams daily slow down w the life of great cities. What is the answer Here KENNETH HORD describes the ruthless methods the Americans are using. LONDON. of buildings J have been torn down m Chicago m a desperate bid to
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    PAN-ARABiSM
    1187 6 Although Islam is a fundamental part of Arab culture, history and language, the movement is basically a secular one springing from the nineteenth-century liberal ideas of national self-deter-mination. Christian Arabs have taken a leading part m the Arab nationalist movement. One of the seven Arab League States, the Lebanon,
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      THIS LIE BESMIRCHES THE NAME OF INDIANS
      278 6 THIS LIE BESMIRCHES THE NAME OF INDIANS Sir; I was shocked to read the malicious and untrue letter which appeared under the norn de plume of "Ex-labour." Being "Ex labour" he could not have been present at the Annual Conference of the Labour Party unless, of course, under false pretenses,
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      WHAT M.I.C. HAS DONE FOR TANJONG MALIM
      242 6 Sir:— In reply to your correspondent's letter published m your paper of April 22 under the name 'A Congressite' I wish to quote from a letter from Mr. Sarjan Singh, the Chairman of the Relief Committee, Tanjong Malim, as a testimony of the
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    13 6 H'tn oil li.md, I'd sajr we'd worn out our welcome, dear
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    IT'S BETTER THAN NO BREAD!
    287 6  -  RIMAU SPEAKINQ ro« MYSQr By c wooers ottractcd number r loud-mov demn I sions said. Jhe r me. d enough. L Spcokmg \m »fl the scheme on Qn o huge stndi ImnH ing Communism c.,. praiseworthy gffcrf desperoto social m y^ plan as proper i
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    ULTIMATUM' TO STALIN CLARIFIED
    476 7 V hite House Explains JL >\ or ii used Uniy In on 1 echnical Sense WASHINGTON, Apr 25 (AP)-4Wd«.i T ruman ..irre.l a ba.-U.l by ll.e pres e ,,,e of U.S. troops an.l ghiw m ,he M,,|,i I .-I— ami fattttd iKe ihwiM, to gel out
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    580 Publishers Condemn Truman's Steel Seizure
    162 7 SEH \OKR. Apr. 25. <AP>.— The American NewsPublishers' Association, with four dissentients among iblishen voting. Thursday adopted a resolution conu President Truman's seizure of the steel industry s sftateawals which had been interpreted to mean \rd h»- had power to seize the press and
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    Firms Ask Courts To Forbid Steel Seizure
    105 7 LSHINGTOi^I, Apr. 24 (Rt-uter)— The bis: i H .m eICCJ companies a^ain asked the eonrtfl today i. m\ PkmiJlßl Truiiiaii*B rif»ht to seize the steel -;r_\. I V :.i took over the esu line thia month to tdc strike by i• i the
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    NATO Nations Want Successor To Ike Named
    83 7 3 Apr. 24 (UP)— The Trt-aty rounexpectcd as < Truman formaUj ob i nominate General D Eisenhower'a sue- iablC sources said m dose touch with t. nerican approaches pean oaliona that gi tag on lo« soane machinery was greased so that a rruman
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    Decision On Jap Treaty Next Week
    207 7 TAIPEI. Apr. 25, (UP) The Chinese Government next week wiU decide whether to break oil" the attempts to write a peace treaty with Japan. Pending another sudden change bj Japanese Premier Shigeru Yoshida, there appeared today no chance of a final agreement. Both the
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    Coronation On June 2 1953 Said Confirmed
    155 7 LONDON, Apr. 25, (AP) The London Evening News said on Thursday that it understands Queen Elizabeth II had approved June 2, 1953, as a coronation day. Buckin-ham Palace officials were not immediately available fur comment. The London Daily Express said Thursday morning the
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    62 7 The Queen, dressed in black, inspected grey-caped Grenadier Guardsmen at Windsor Castle on her 2«th birthday. This was the first ceremonial parade of the Queen's reign and it was also a farewell. She was saying goodbye to the Grenadiers as Colonel of the Regiment. As Sovereign, she is now Colo-nel-in-Chief
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    S. Michigan Prison 5-Day Mutiny Ends
    179 7 JACKSON, MICH., Apr. 25. (AP).— Rioters at southern Michigan prison ended their five-day mutiny yesterday and released eight hostage guards unharmed A great cheer from other inmates broke the eerie quiet of the prison yards as the guards walked out with ringleaders of the
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    Cremation Services For Cripps Held
    101 7 ZURICH, Apr. 25, (AP) -7 Cremation services for Sir Stafford Cripps were held m the chapel of Zurich's crematorium Thursday on the 63rd. birthday of the Socialist statesman. A crowd of about 300, man) of them members of the British colony m Switzerland, fillec the
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    Grade Fields To Entertain Troops
    38 7 CAPRI. ITALY. Apr. 25 (AP) Sin«er Gracie Fields said yesterday she and her husband. radio repair man Boris Alperovici Dlan to leave soon on a concert tour of U.N. troops camps m Korea.
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    Opera Singer Dies
    21 7 NEW YORK, Apr. 25, (AP) Elizabeth Schumann, 63*yearold concert and opera singer, died here after a long illness.
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    Malik Silenced In UN Session On Germ Charge
    207 7 UNITED NATIONS, New York, April 24 (UP) Kußsia'g Jacob Malik wan silenced again today a« lie tought to repeat the Communist charges that tinUnited States forces are waging germ warfare m Korea. Britain's Sir Gladwyn Jebb ibjecled as Malik began a new
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    Floods Knock Back Door Of Kansas City
    192 7 KANSAS CITY. Missouri. Apr. 24 (UP)— The Missouri River pounded Greater Kansas City's reinforced and heightened dikes today with what appeared to be the head of its long mammoth crest. "The crest is right at our back door," said E. C. Corkill. United
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    Jordan And Italy
    19 7 AMMAN, Apr. 25, (AP):— A treaty of friendship was concluded here Thursday between Jordan and Italy.
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    Blue Shirts Storm West Berlin Border
    248 7 BERLIN, Apr. 25, (AP)— About 25,000 Communist blue shirts stormed West Berlin's frontier last night m a professed peace rally that resulted m a few cracked heads and 14 arrests. The regimented youths of East Berlin were sent to stir up trouble with shouts
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    Zaibajsu Firms To Get Back Old Trade Marks
    92 7 TOKYO. Apr 25 (AP) The Ministry of international Trade and [ndustry has authorise Japan's prewar three Zaibatsu firm? to use their ->iH trade marks after the Japanese peace treaty goes into force on April 28. the newspaper Asahi reported today. The big
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    Vietminhs Flee In Red River Delta
    358 7 Bf l.\KrH UXEN, A. IV s taff rorrenpotulrtrt FRENCH UNION POKES Hr \IM,M \KTr R* f Han«»i, Apr. 2."» (AP) Gtmeni Gommlm «l«- LawiWßgk French Commander m Nwrfh innam. il«-rlarrd JhiirMlay nifilit that the i .iniiiiiiini»l-lfil i«-t rniith*» crack .'slV»tli livlsioa >*as m f1
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    Korean Envoy Warns US Against Japan
    261 7 BOSTON, isettm, Apr. 25 (AP) A Kon an diplomai b*3 i I m history. Japaii ias m a militaristic iti hours. H»- i:i of the United S "no! to Seek tO build Amht;. B*| bopd tot A:-i;i lU> ■:> J-s jrour main bu «v«irk."
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    99 Miles Of Cable Expected
    158 8 Statulartl Slii|>|>iii«r Reporter TWO lengths of submarine telegraph cables of approximately 99 nautical] [miles, for Cable ami Wireless. Lt«L, Singapore, is expected to arrive hire m the Java Pacific Lines freighter Singkep towards the end of tlie month. The two lengths arc m two lots
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    FIRST PRODUCTION HERON IS SPORE BOUND
    220 8 FIRST PRODUCTION HERON IS SPORE BOUND Standard Aviation Reporter THE FIRST production de Havilland Heron, a 12-seat-er aircraft is expected m Singapore during the next few days for demonstration. The Heron is being flown to Wellington, the home of the New Zealand de Havilland Company, who are arranging for the
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    New Reyal Yacht
    28 8 AN order has now been placed with .John Browns of Clydebank for a new Royal yacht to replace the 47-year-old Victoria and A 1 her;.
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    KPM Orders Ships
    25 8 X.P.M. has ?i\*en each •>! 1 four Netherlands shipbuilding yards an order tor the building of a motor freighter of 4,00u tons. m
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    Shipping Shares
    44 8 LOXDOX. Apr. 24— On the London Stuck Exchange yesterday, shipping shares were 1 assisted by the pleasing Cunard dividend of 15 per cent, for the year compared with 121 .per cent, m L 950. This issue Lm- prqved 2s. to 375. 9d.
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    HUGE LOSS TO MALAYa S 150 M. MachiWy Is Scrapped Because Spare Parts Lacking
    584 9 HUGE LOSS TO MALAY a S 1 50 M. MachiWy Is S c rapped Be cause Spare Parts Lacking BECAUSE of "»n-sTonaordisation «-J v rts. an estimated $150 million worth of i.- lockin 9 m P 0 :css and lying m junk heaps m Sina^ '""V* 1 t doy Anally
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    98 9 COMMODITY PRICES -i rub ricrs i*t lb yes Bu.ver> Sellers >pu| I onse siip; Sl.lt] iII m bales May 1 I! S S SJ.U!) 1. SI 0»); k s.s. si .§7! si V7j ks s si 04} si.©:, "n opening jM-r Ib were: Sid. Buyers :r",d. Soli-rs Sepi :> l«i.
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    WHEAT PRICES MAY GO UP
    69 9 PI Si tea C ida i c wekii i higher thctT a l ai ■>■ > a beat :terble mn i v ks a at Ihi cc c- h Agreement have m nniiii. The conference, wfaidi >poned tsl el is fthnosl certain to renew Hi
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    Moderate Business In Rubber
    139 9 Standard Market Reporter QUIET conditions prevailed on the rubber market m Singapore yesterday, with only moderate business passing. Prices opened lower but steadied during the day on trade buying and a reserve of sellers. Small purchases were made by factory interests which contributed to the better
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    ICI DIVIDEND
    37 9 THE Board of Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. m London h* recommended a final dividend on ordinary stock of 10 per cent, actual, making a total of 13 per cent, for l<>:>' payable on June 30.
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    Good Gains Made In Industrials, Tins
    147 9 Standard Market R«'j>orl«'r SINGAPORE, Fri. Buying mterest m ihc Malm an share market today *|»n»ad from \\\r tin •section to include industrials and a number of considerable »ains were recorded. There was nir-o better inquiry lor rubber shares. Changed prices were: Payers Seller. Fraser
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    Clove Cargo For S'pore
    46 9 Standard Shipping Reporter THE trcighier Baxter^te (7 072 tons* belonging to Turnbull Scott and "Company, Lt/1 London, arrived m Singapore yesterday on her first voyage has been tramping m nearly ZSirjVQT** world before Jhe wn chnrtered by MM. for this one run.
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    Produce Mart Stay Quiet
    25 9 THE produce market In Singapore W*i quiet m &**<' for copra and coconut dL No «l! buyeri quoted (40 *"<i hcl\vv» $41.
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    US AID PLANS FOR MALAYA
    539 9  - US AID PLANS FOR MALA YA MICHAEL DAVIDSON Proposals Made Farming Experts By rßy AMERICA is eager to help if Malaya, and the Federation Government wants her help. Bu^ neithei i I (linking of d trs! -< ■< d American bra as experts m n* fields is < and certain
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    US Sends Tractors For Malayan Road – Building
    179 9 US Sends Tractors For Malayan Road Building THE U.S. Mutual Security Agency announces that 20 American heavy duty caterpillar tractors, costing about U*****,000, have left New York for Malaya to be used on her road-building programme. This consignment of tractors was purchased as part of the M.S. A. US$4lB,OOO grant
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    US Advertising In Other Countries
    41 9 United States advertisers invest about U5575,000,000 a year through advertising firms for advertising m other countries. In addition, about U5550,000,000 a year m advertising is pi a red locally m other countries through dealers and distributors.
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    World Tin Output
    123 9 THE HAGUE. Apr. 25 (UP>World tin mining production dropped from 13,100 long ton* m January to 12.5UU Long tons m February, says a report by the International Tin Study Group. Mining production oi Malaya was 4.42i> tons m February, that of Indonesia was 2,321 tins. Bolivian mines'
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    World Prices Fall
    144 9 WASHINGTON 7 Apr. 25: S >uth-East Asia's products are following price trends affecting wool m Australia, copper m Chile, corn and cattle m the] A:'^t ntine, wine m France. clothing iii the United States Tin- list of products selling for less is endless. "The pattern j runs
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      153 9 RI Is Diverting Trade From Spore To Area By ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN, Standard Spe< ial Corr. JAKARTA, Apr. 25: Indonesia is desperately tryin? to lead her exports into dollar areas at the expense of sterling territories, especially points like Singapore, where the entrepot trade is dependent on her. The problem
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    Italy Pays Tribute To Men,
    1420 10 h^^K^r^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^Bßb TTALY— Students of history will be familiar with the historic charge by the Italian cavalry resiment during the battle for Isboutchevsky m the last war. The Savoia regiment which today forms part of the old Italian Armoured Corps was ordered to engage a regiment
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      315 10 niODAVS QUOTATION: You J don't have to use a silver key to open an iron lock." —Ben Jonson. SATURDAY FOR EVERYONE: Advance interest* having m do with education, pleasure, children, affa-.rs of the heart during some portion of the day or evening. Make this a time of I prosres.-ive and
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    RECORD CROWD EXPECTED AT AW HOE CUP TIE H'Kong Tipped To Win
    642 11 RECORD CROWD EXPECTED AT AW HOE CUP TIE H'Kong Tipped To Win HONG KONG ore tipped to win this ofternoon's inter-port soccer match against Singapore for the huge silver trophy commemorating the lote Mr. Aw Hoe, a great sports personality who made soccer his first love m both Colonies. The
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    SAAA TO INVITE PATRONS
    113 11 SAAA TO INVITE PATRONS THE Singapore Amateur! Athletic- Association at its annual generr.! meeting yesterday, decided 10 invite either the Commissioner General, Mr. Malcolm MarDonaM, or the Governor of Singapore to be patrons of the Association. Mr. Lee Kong Chian will also be invited to be a patron of the
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    SEGAMAT CRICKET
    166 11 SEGAMAT Fri.— The interrluh cricket tournament inmch at the town padang today resulted m the International Cricket Club beating the IndoCeylonese Association by 16] tuns. Goir.u i !i:.-i the Internationa] C.Cscored 12«; runs. The chief Korers were Paul Barnes (26), and Ha him (24). Others to yet double
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    RE Upset RAF In econd Half Rally
    275 11 SINGAPORE Engineer Regiment defeated R.A.F. Tensafa by iwo goals to one m a United Services League match at tollman Barracks. Phillips, R.E. goalkeeper, played a launch jrame m thin, his last game before leaving for Korea. Within one minute Tengah were a goal
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    GOLF Heres How
    162 11  -  Slammin Sam Snead GOLF BALANCE Es maintained by having itoo firm points oi a ichor the feel and the head. Pictured ij a player twinging ia balance.' Note notice the) cock* d aid traight left arm. We ha*-? mentioned on several] occasions ihat )*y/i hai ticap players
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    169 11 JACK OEI showed consistent) uxid form when he won the Singapore Gun Club's weekly shoot i on Thursday. Using Yds new Churchill XXV he knocked up a .-ore of 155 (45— 60— 5€). One of the regular attendees oi ihe shoot and a past presii dent of
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    SCHOON SCORES WINNING GOAL
    195 11 A GOAL trie only one m the matt'h, scored late m the second half gave full points to Tarn penis Rovers m a SAFA Third Division "A" league soccer match against the Balcstier Community Centre at the Geylang StaI dium yesterday. The first half ended m
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    28 11 THE seeaoA annual Bports meet '<r the Young Men Muslim i Association will be held totnor- ro.v ;it 2 pm at the Geyldng Mala? School CJround.
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    MOTOR RALLY ON MAY 25
    140 11 THE Automobile Association of Singapore will hold their second Concuurs d'Elefance Rally Sunday, May 25. Application lor the reservation of Empress Place Car Park ha* been *eot to the City CounciL Ther* will be three elawes of cms fo r th e Councour* ajuin C!a*s
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    Mad ha van Scores 4 For SLRC
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    32 11 < «^Jr» »-i l wui livi J i ENTRIES for the SAFA J senior and junior knockout competitions close on May 1. i Entry fees ai eSId p< i team.
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    130 11 TODAY'S Sport SOCCER Singapore Efong Kong for the A*c //"< Memo rial I rophy a I Jaki n Ben sta v■ .S'.W- .-I agm div. 2 Kola Hum "A" Marine ai Jiila>i B'^ar 4 pk( Dir SB i J /<■• 7 Cot mo§ of Geylaitgr; K't-n. g Sa |oi ah
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    166 11 OI.OW ri< k< i U .mi- far lie- i ii (j i.i it \«h ii i if i Ktietar «Ml S||lHl»s iit 1 I i m :i| tSeletar. A bba Ma ■'<".. a d 5. GUJ B. S Soin, V H. S a P- atlai N
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    94 11 [N A UNITED BervfeH I>.v 2 League niaAch plajwd at etai yestendat* RAF Seletav defeated 44i 800 bj four goals to nil F'jrgu*. 1 on opened the icore for toe Airmen live *rnn .■< be e the intei val i a h€ cul Ithro-jgn (be
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    52 11 THE Singapore [stead C<,\i Club Ladies fcwmOM over nine holes played yesterday resulted Ln a win for Mrs. Coy man Davis (h'cap 15) and Mrs. Goldsmith (h'cap 35) with a •core of 35$ Runners up were Mrs. Str*rk. land {h'cap 27) and Mr*. Meyer (h'cap 10). Ifceir tooc*
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    490 11 Standard Badminton Reporter 001 TEIK HOCK and Teoh Seng Khoon. the 1949 All-England doubles champions, showed last night m the Thomas Cup training that they were still a formidable combination when they defeated Lim Kee I ong and Abdullah Piruz after an all-out two set
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    1719 12 Standard's XL Correspondent SEALED ORDERS, who wa- a gallant second when finishing three goarter of a length behind Steeltrap over seven furlongs on Saturday I*4, should go one better m today's races, the concluding day of the Selangor Turf Club April meet. The going is
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