Singapore Standard, 12 May 1952

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  • 19 1 Singapore Standard ■fa A -M i_ VOL. II NO. 314. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 12, 1952. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • 360 1 Gap Hill Climb Tragedy THE worst accident in Malayan motor racing history occurred yesterday at the Singapore Gap Hill Cimb when one competitor talcing a bend skidded and cashed into a group of Volunteer Police Constables acting as marshal s,
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  • 43 1 s >: \'-'< >RE -A;:; be the H .~.:\4 and Town Wa »ing Conf< aacc to be he'.d is n thii conference Soul Easi Asia coun- i Australia and New II being >pwniored I teraationai F'ederat:on sing I To m Planning
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  • 52 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun— The 1 south-bound passenger train from Penan£ was derailed near Temoh In Perak early yesterday morning by terrorists. Two rear coaches jumped the track but nobodv on the train was injured. The train resumed the journey to Kuala Lumpur after several hours' delay, arriving at
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  • 186 1 Indian Labourers In Fed. Standard Staff Reporter I KUALA LUMPUR, Sun:-The Federation Governmerit is reliably understood to be considering proposals! for granting titles on land to Indian labourers on the SUM lines as those contemplated for Chinese squatters. I The question of land titles!
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  • 623 1 Public Must Fetch Own Mail During Strike, Says GPO THE Singapore Government announced last night that in the event of a strike by 480 members of the Post and Telegraph Uniformed Staffs' Union, there 'will be no delivery of letters or telegrams to the general public
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    47 1 Due in Singapore i, 18 yearold British singer Sonva < orhrau lahoiei who lelt |.or--lon I j«.t week-end to star in a "Kolies Bergere" revue in Australia. Sonva has a dale in Singapore with her lather. He U supervising ronMrurtion of a new power station at Kuala Lumpur
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  • 125 1 KUANTAX. Sun. Sir Gerald Tempter, Hioh Commissioner for the Federation, told home 'Hid kampon" guards training at Bntu Hitam: "I shall do my best t.« get you the guns you want rid you must all kill more b-iiidits." Sir Gerald who was
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  • 36 1 'Saucer' Seen With Halo A STRANGE "circular object with a h;iiu" travelling through fM- sky ;«t about (>(,'() m p.h. WOS seen over M.ilvern H;!'s in northwest Enj;!;»!i.i at 1.30 am. on Rridny. aajra the Sunc>ay Dispatch
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  • 716 1 MALACCA, Sun. Dato Onn presented his personal blueprint of the constitution for a future united Malaya at the inaugural meeting here today of the Malayan braneh of the I.M.P. Dato Sir Cheng Loek Tan presided. Dato Onn envisaged the provision of a single common' citizenship.
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  • 151 1 TOKYO. May 11, Gen. Matthew Ridgvvay, in an eve of departure press conference here today, said of the cease-fire talks: "We have put our cards on the table. Our over-all solution is the only way *,ve can see the situation being solved." The General
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  • 45 1 SEOUL May 11 (Reuter-AAP) —Brig. Gen. FrancU Dudd. former camp commandant <^ K>ie prison island, who was released yesterday alter beinsj held hostage L>v Communist prisoner.,-ni-.vur tor four days, arrived lere boday to report personally to Clen. James van Fleet, JSigkth Annv C^nimunder.
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  • 36 1 A lanberra jel bombei sH > in' i ecoi d for I h<- London to Mi'ib' nit lie ill «J fl l Ml, S;i' m A T.'i hotll I mn i n Reuter AAP
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  • 193 2 It Gave A Slave Freedom A GOLDEN CARPET .the only one of its kind in the world that belonged to a former Emperor of Persia will be on display at a carpet shop on Orchard Road, Singapore, today. It was made by a slave for Shah Abbas.
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  • 118 2 ALL MALAYA'S requirements of wecdickle, for destnii lion of the jungle «>n T lie ifits of roads in the Federation to eliminate bandit ambush positions, can be supplied by the Monsanto Cbemicala (Aust.) Ltd* according to Mr. W. Sutherland Cordon, sales manager of !;:<" Company, who
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  • 61 2 A YOUNG labourer, Pheh Chin Hang, fell 29 fed to his death yesterday morning while working on the top of a ladder outside the G.H.Q. Field Records buiiding, Nee Soon. Private Woo re who saw the man fall immediately phoned for the ambulance. Pheh
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  • 26 2 ST. ANDREWS School Civic's Club will hold a debate on "Formal examinations are obsolete and should be abolished," at the, school hall tomorrow.
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  • 54 2 BALANCE from 3rd to 9th May, 1952, inclusive. During the week six RAF Policemen gave their blood. Group Group Group Group Total. 'CT A' *B' 'AB' Donation received 30 16 31 3 80 Transfusion given 24 21 20 1 66 Present stork of flasks in hand. 52
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  • 225 2 -BUT NO VIOLENCE, THEY PLEDGE RAISED hands of 480 members of the Singapore Post and Telegraph 'Uniformed Staffs' Union at an emergency meeting in Maxwell Road, yesterday, signalled their determination to go on strike tomorrow. The Union ultimatum expires at 6 p.m. today hut seme
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  • 57 2 THE SINGAPORE Federation of Government Employees Union held an executive committee meeting at Serangoon Road. Singapore, yesterday. to consider the appeal made by the Post and Telegraph Uniformed Staffs Union which is scheduled to go on strike tomorrow. The P. and T. Union had asked the SFGEU
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  • 46 2 THE University of Malaya Science Society elected the following office bearers lor the academic year 1952-1953. President: Loke Kwong Hung, Sec. Tan Choong Yan. Treasurer: R. D. Amarasingham, Committee: Chia Kim Hui. Goh Khen Hing. Auditors: Chan Kai Yau, Tan Hock Chye.
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  • 173 2 COLONY architects, anxious to preserve an historical feature with considerable architectural dignity— The Armenian Church at Hill Street I —will address Government through their Council "to initiate a comprehensive survey of the Church and offer recommendations as to the best means of restoring this
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    25 2 Ma. KVVOK SING VGIE and Miss Nancy Phoa who were married at St Andrew's Cathedra] on Saturday. The reception was held at the Cathay Restaurant.
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  • 472 2 Says C. C. Tan At Progressives Meet Standard Staff Reporter WHETHER there is to be a Singapore Regiment will provide a lest as to what are the intentions of both the Singapore and the United Kingdom governments, said Mr. C. C.
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  • 86 2 THE following Progressive Party office bearers were elected for the ensuing year: President: Mr. C. C. Tan (re-elected); Vice-presidents: Mr. John Laycock, Mr. Thio Chan Bee (both re-elected), Mrs. Robert En and Mr. D. Robertson; Secretary: Mr. John Ede; Treasurer: Mr. A. B. Pinto. Committee: Messrs. Lim
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  • 61 2 Paglar's Speech At Shuttle Meet IN the report of the Singapore Badminton Hall Committee in the Sunday Standard yesterday, Dato C. J. Paglar was quoted as having said: "Singapore is misguided by too many imperialists and we should like to see more charity Dato Paglar stated yesterday that what he
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  • 129 2 Standard Shipping Reporter THE LLOYD Triestino passenger freighter San Giorgio, which has been carrying immigrants on the Italy Australia run came alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves on Saturday. Local agents of Lloyd Tries- tino. Harper Gilfillan and Company Ltd., told The Standard that the 8,959-ton
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  • 393 2 SINGAPORE'S crying need in the fisht against tuberculosis is a "thoracic" (surgical) unit to enable more cases to be treated surgically. Dr. N. C. Sen Gupta of Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association, told The Standard yesterday. The doctor has just returned to Singapore after a year's study
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  • 122 2 COMMENTING on The steady decline In infant and general mortality rates In Singapre. I the editorial of ihe proceedings of the Alumni Association o' King Edward VJI College of, Medicine says that for the en- i couragmg results achieved "we (have to .thank a "hard'
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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  • 88 3 MEMBERS of the Singapore Federation of City Council Labour Unions met at the Jalan Besar Town Cleansing Depot yesterday to learn of the negotiations between the City Council and the Federation. The Secretary Mr. O. S. Rengasamy, told them that j they had not got any
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  • 188 3 PENANG, Sun. Several betting slips pertaining to 100 character gambling and horse racing, were alleged to have been found in the office of a chief clerk when Police raided the place yesterday afternoon, which incidentally was the concluding day of the Penang Turf Club summer
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  • 173 3 Monkey Wins 3-hr. Battle Of Wits Standard Staff Reporter MORE THAN LOO people living around the French Mission Flats in River Vallty Road had a tree inree-hour Sunday entertainment yesterday when a combined team of Police and Fire Brigade personnel chased a monkey on the roof oi the flat. The
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  • 115 3 NATIONAL CONGRESS PLANNED KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Preliminary discussions have taken place in Kuala Lumpur among: leaders of various political parties for the formation ol a Malayan National Congress to Work out a constitution for an independent Malaya which would be acceptable to all people in this country. The Standard learns.
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  • 41 3 MR. N. M. Sen Gupta, Far Eastern Divisional Manager, Ruby General Insurance Co., Ltd.. Singapore, leaves for Europe for 3 months in the Chusan, today, with his wife who is the President of the Kamala Club, Singapore.
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  • 238 3 POLICEMAN (ON TREE) GETS HIS MAN Security Forces Kill 5 Terrorists Standard Staff Co-respondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. One of the five terrorists killed in the 24 hours up till 9 a.m. today was shot down hy an Auxiliary Pol iceman who was hunting wild boars in the Rauh area. The
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  • Article, Illustration
    82 3 photo. "My mission has been firstly to mak e friends and enly secondly to do business," declared Mr. H.E.H. Voellner, of Hamburg, a visiting representative of German manufacturers, at a dinner given in his honour by Chinese businessmen at the Tai Thong Restaurant. Happy World. Singapore. Pictured above at th
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  • 571 3 Stantlard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Many ex-University students and teachew in the Federation want Government to give an early opportunity to those University of Malaya students now detained in St. John's Island for an open trial. They hold Government with being unduly
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  • 164 3 MAT Ford, Bin Seng. W Ire Mesh, P.WI). Quarry, Nanyang Mfg., Bt. Panjang. National Cartoon, Princess Kli/.aheth Estate. Dairy Farm, I' ln Pandan, Jurong 1, 2 and 3. Bt. Tiniah Village. United Cliinese Rubber Wks.. Lam Soon Cannery. Lain Choon Rubber Wks., Kah Hin. Fred Waterlioiise. Industrial Gas
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  • Article, Illustration
    32 3 photo. A POLICE Lieutenant of the Radio Division and a Fire Brigade Officer on the rooftop of the French Fiats in River Valley Road yesterday in pursuit nt m. monkey (inset) Standard
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  • 819 4 Singapore Standard Independent Morning Newspaper Chinese Problems ■j'fiOSE who have the interests of Malaya at heart v. ill not hesit-tte to support the appeal for Sino-Malay goodwill and co-operation, made by the outgoing chairman of the Kedah/Perlts branch of the Malayan Chinese Association, Mr. Soon Cheng Sun. Mr. Soon, .vho
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  • 954 4  - How Caesar Won Mastery Of The Ancient World DEREK STAR FORTH JONES DT on. 1 LONDON 'TWO thousand years ago J- today on the Ninth Sexti!is (by the old Roman calendar) 48 B. C, two Roman armies met on the plain of Faarsaba to decide the mastership of the known
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  • We the PEOPLE
    • 353 4 Sir:— Recently there have been allegations of corruptien among the SIT staff. Although various suggestions have been made to curb this malpractice so far no mention has been made as to how to eliminate this evil at its source. In my opinion, I consider that the primary
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    • 203 4 Sir;— The public i» gratefuJ to Mr. Haxworth for his zeal and enthusiasm in endeavouring to reduce accidents by going ahead with many effective measure* such as. single and double lines, roundabouts, special parking arrangements, oneway traffic signs, no right turn signs etc. But in his overzealousness,
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    • 304 4 Sir; As a Ceylonese youth may I request the President of the Ceylone.se h Foru to release an official statement on the proceedings of the meeting and what led to such charges and counter charges and table hangings etc., as reOn Deaf Ears Sir;— The present
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    • 147 4 Sir,— The Singapore Government has at last set uo a team to investigate corruntioa in the Public Serviced. lam move against eorruDtioa is greatly to be- welcomed in view of their malpractices which flourish in th« Public Service* at wefla* outside them. Tfte oaatinuance of varl- Centrals
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  • 769 4 THE MEANING OF 'SA TYA GRAHA' IN CEYLON TODAY Our Ceylon Correspondent COLOMBO TT/'HAT at first was regarded as an innocuous stunt on the part of a few misguided members of the Ceylon Indian Congress is fast developing into a serious threat to the peace and tranquillity of this country.
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  • 282 5 1 m Appeal To Moscow To Intervene In Truce Considered WASHINGTON, May 11 (AP)— United Stales oftirials are considering making an appeal to Moscow to help bring about a successful conclusion of the deadlocked Korean truce negotiation*, j The step, if taken, probably .viKi.fi be 'lie
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  • Article, Illustration
    46 5 Mr. W A. Lancaster. Direetor of the Veterinary Servnr for the Federation of Mafatja, pictured at KalianAirport on Saturday on his return from Karachi where he represented b;»th Singapore and the Federation at the first Asi .in Ke^ional I onlV»-ence of the International Offi«> of F.pi/ootics.
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  • 39 5 Bl :\Dh n ißeu Tito cit .-i..;< c: jes- isoalavia would the v <!■ rarer 1 este. i »ised i->t he did nol hat had ecided in d bei on said th« g] ie- for us."
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  • 23 5 i =»1 MG iiU \r ih eat I the KM »f th< sea off j Changi R ad, diving n
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  • 99 5 UNITED NATIONS. May 11 (Reuter) T;ie world in 1951 produced more civilian consumer Roods than in any previous year, despite its big rearmament programmes. But its population increased more rapidly than its rise in food production, and the average man ate less last year than he
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  • 22 5 NAPLES, ITALY, May 11, <AP>. Alessio Cardinal Ascalesi, 79. Archbishop of Naples, died here last night after a long illness
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  • 59 5 TOKYO, May 11 (UP):—Peiping Radio said today Communist China h;.>r*> Infixed "a serious protest' with B it«i:i over alleged persecution oi Chinese residents in Hongkong It added that the People's Re public of China h;ts demanded fiat "such hostile acts" should immediately stop or
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  • Article, Illustration
    59 5 photo. Picture shows people of the South Selamor village of Bros* listening to a Government announcer, explaining •'Operation Question" on Saturday, a dramatic new move by Sir Gerald Templer the Hijfh Commissioner o' the Federation to obtain secrets of Commuuist terrorists. Villagers were handed letters, placed in envelopes addressed to
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  • 227 5 UNITED NATIONS, May 11, (Reuter).— The gross national product of three Asian countries, India, Japan and the Philippines, rose during 1950-51, according to a United Nations world economic report for the period published today. The three countries showed a moderate
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  • 129 5 NEW DELHI. May 11 (Reuter). -India's P/ime Minister Jawaharlai Nehru was today re-elect-ed leader of the Congress (Government) Party in the new Parliament which begins Us first session on Tuesday. At a meeting here the Party unanimously voted him to the position he held in the
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  • Article, Illustration
    30 5 photo by Members of the Progressive Party arc here seen being served their tiffin of nasi bryani at the Progressive Party Bally held at Tanah Merah yesterday.- Standard Tony Goh
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  • 59 5 SEATTLE, May 11 (AFP):— sziant meteor burst over Seattle last night. The phenomenon took place at about midnight and was witnessed by thousands of people It is estimated the aerolite was barely <;00 metres from the ground when it exploded. The meteor burst into ten or
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  • 85 5 HONGKONG, May 11. (APh— Angry workers last ni.uht tore Chinese Communist flags and pictures of Mao Tse-tung irom the walls of the Communistdominated Telephone Workers Union headquarters and declared that henceforth the union would be non-political. It was the second Hongkong labour group to
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  • 279 5 THE Singapore General Post Office authorities said last night that, that in event of a postal strike, the usual delivery of postal articles by postmnn will cease and delivery will be made to callers over the counter at Post Offices from which postal articles
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  • 82 5 LONDON, May 11. (Reuter) The swing towards the left in British local governments continued today with results of yesterday's urban district councils showing more Labour gains. Labour secured control of fewer tovvn« than in the Borough Council elections last Thursday, when they ousted Conservatives
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  • 71 5 THREE Progressive Party candidate* for the forthcoming City Council elections were announced by the president of the party. Mr. CC Tan. at the annual general meeting hed yesterday by the party at the bungalow of^Mr. John Lay cock at Tanah Merah Besar, Changi, yesterday. The candidate* announced
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  • 50 5 photo. Third year Medical students of the University of Malaya were the hosts at a week-end farewell teaparty for Dr. and Mrs. George Wadswater, who are leaving for England today in the Chusan. Dr. Wadswater is seen fourth from left with Mrs. Wadswater on his left.- Standard
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  • 204 5 WASHINGTON, May 11, (Reuter).— The Foreign Affairs Committee of the United States House of Representatives refrained from cutting administration requests for military aid to the Far East because of growing concern over French Indo-China, two members of the
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  • 384 5 MEMORABLE RECITAL BY GIESEKING Standard Music Critic WALTER GIESEKING'S second recital took place in the Victoria Memorial Hall last night. It was a popular programme, chosen with taste and refinement and executed in like manner. The Partitas show Bach in lighter vein with clear and flow- j int^ part-writing adapted,
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  • 19 5 Increased reKistration feei for aliens' in Thailand are to be maintained despite protest* from tortium government*. Reuter
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  • 257 5 'YOU'RE MY ENEMY No. 1* MADRAS. May 11, (Reuter).— Chakravarti Rajagopa!achari (Congress) Chief Minister of Madras told the Communists in the Madras State Assembly Friday night: "1 am join enemy No. 1 and you are my enemy No. 1. I "That ii my policy towards]
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  • 84 5 LONDON. May 11 (IPThe firm which has made crowns for Britain's m\*l family and other mwMl heads of Europe for MR than 200 years, told its stockholders today it hi «•>- -ing out of business. There has been a "slmiup in buying power." (ianard*
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  • 74 5 LONDON. May 11. (Hi 1 he Bamaucwalo <" wtlich 'iinie lure ;i ft cessful mission 1o .i^k I i«' return nf their exl ed < H Seretse Khama said la I i ihey would not co operati the Br:t sh Gkwernmt finding a
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  • 115 5 THE Singapore Traffic Police yesterday put into uueration an] experiment at the Maxwell Road, Tanjong.Paear and Noil Road .junc*. ji ni. B :< s fanning the roundabout a c nelinedj and cars now proceeding along Blexwell Ro;,fi will now h:>\(> to I detour left into Tanjonu Pa^ar
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  • 60 5 I/).\!)<).\ Kay .1 Heut< i The newsprint Supp!., Co nounoes that marimum p Ikiitii 1 oduoed ncA sprint be red iced by £2 l? <;-! i I m Ma It The pnet- n at £66 18s 9d. a 1->n p< i-f.s of Mechanic papery will bv amounti
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  • 465 6 RUBBER SLUMP CHIEF CAUSE By A Special Correspondent IT IS estimated that with every fall of one cent per pound in robber, the Federation loses income at the rate of 813,500,000 per annum. Our chief Hlaple fell from $1.06] to 90 cents in the course oi
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  • 286 6 Industrials: Fraser and Neave Ordinary $3.90 toJOfj. gammon $:i.o7* to $2.95 c£.. Hammer $45 75 Malayan Breweries Sos to $5.00 Malayan Cement 9*2 to 80 cents. Murai 80 cents, Robinson Ordinary $3.80 to $3.85. Straits Times $3,623 and S-*-60» Straits Trading $23.35 c.d to u.n x d
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  • 189 6 Straits Steamship Co. Ltd: Faith in the future of the port, extremely conservative accountS3 and 'large. resources to meet the cost of new ship were highlights of the splendid annual report presented to shareholders during the week. Profit for 1951 which is shown aftertax, comes to not less
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    • 128 6 S'pore P. Slum u KORtA" for Bangkok Saigon Hongkong 27-28May 21 -26 May "KINA W for Bangkok, Saig(m. Hongkong Kobe Yokohama 20-22.Iune 18 -lfMunp ftj^ FROM JAPAN HONGKONG "BIXTANG" for Bangkok.. G. 27 28 sAiLiNtis io umrrancm scanihn/wia For (►lombii Aden Port Said Genoa AntMcru I>lll li Hamburg. Copenhagen Gothenburg
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  • 822 7 A MAGNIFICENT bowling* spell by last season s Colony bmvler, Charlie CoUing, enabled tfte Mtigarpore IWreatieii Club to s^corc their first Victory this season an outright win wben they defeated the Royal Navy by an innings and 95 iuiis m the senior B
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  • Article, Illustration
    89 7 picture. MEMBERS of the new Singapore Badminton Hall Committee elected at the public meeting held at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday: Seated from left to right— Dr. S. H. Tan, Mr. Que* Keng Siang (Hon. Secretary) Mr. Aw Cheng Chye and ©aio C. J. Paglar (Vice Chairmen), Mr.
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  • 1505 7 FOLLOWING are results and scores in the S.C.A. junior tourney matches played yesterday: EODC4 v Seletar BODCA beat RAF Seletar tor first innings points. SELTTAR IST INNINGS BffagUin b Rudh Smjjh 1; Crouch b DDUfilaa 6: Smith C Wijeweera b Vun Rooyen V. Bibby b Douglas 4;
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  • 100 7 THE Combined Schools scored a convincing victory over the Indian Association by four wickets in a friendly match on the R.I. ground yesterday. The Indians batted first and compiled lOei runs. Harcharan Singh and Ashroff each contributed 25 runs. Gill took eight wickets for [\9 runs.
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  • 47 7 LONDON. May 10 (Reuter>— The result of today's Glasgow charity cup final soccer match was: Clyde 2 Third Lanark 2. alter extra time. The Clubs will be joint holders of the cup. The Falkirk versus Aberdeen match for the De>var Shield was postponed.
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  • 309 7 CHEERFI~L LADS "A" scored a convincing three one victory over Town Rangers in a keenly contested SAFA Third Division "A" league soccer match played at the Geylang Stadium yesterday. This was Cheerful Lads' third victory in the league this season. Good coordination and teamwork in
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    • 666 7 i )UAUTIED Bk-keeper. (PrtV man'* or L.C.C.) Apply Box No TBl5, Standard. Singapore I. V ACAN'CY exists for a Clerk of Works to supervise II Ung Construction at Rrfle Ra: ge Man with experience u: v need apply to:— K.L. Co-opei ative Housing Society LferiL P.O. Box No. 490. Kuala
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    • 640 7 JLffR FONG SWEE YDB <rf the Malayan Railway Jobore Bahru. wishes to tender his heartfelt thanks to all relatives friends and office colleagues i who attended the cremation ol his late wife nee him Kee Yins aged 48 at the Hindu Crema- torium, Johore Bahru on 7 5 52 sent
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    • 663 7 »TICtS MAIN) OF UCENSWG JUSTICES. SINGAPORE NOTICE Of Qt'AftTEKLY SESSION A QUARTERLY session of the Board of Licensing Justices fot Singapore will be held in the Court of the District Jurise and First Magistrate in the Criminal District and Police Comts Building. South Bridge Road. Singapore at 2 15 p.m
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    • 719 7 MLRCHWT SWIfTIM. ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 150> (Section 34X) \V HEREAS there arr thfti tbe limits of the Po- f Singapore, and paxtira y 1 :ho vicinity of the Singapore Rr.er behind the Ovil Servants* Association Cantajen, R r.-il Bo.irri Offire. -r f maim of *rvo steei *naeli rank, Branded or abandoned
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    • 391 7 MONDAY CROSSWORD 12* 3 4 5 1 6 7 6 a 8 a 1 "I II fl"l i 1 in ai a Plii.p p >^ in HI 2t fefe ::E 22 m WM 23 25 «q Pi nn[2/| r 1 1 t~j LAST FRIDAY'S PUZZLE 14 'G-tp pants" (anagTami (9\
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  • 1051 8 New Cooper Cracks Gap Record IMONCRICFF'S new 10% ec i C»K>per. resplendent in its shinini; black paint signalled its entry into the Malayan racing scene with a flourish at the Singapore Motor Club's Gap Hill climb yesterday, putting up fastest time of day and breaking the existing record held by
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  • 216 8 Kl \l..\ LUMPUR, Sun l->»ui Stonor shield matches ft! fd off vesterday resulted n three derisions and one t't «u due to rain Bowlers were h i»>i> throughout and in tun matches enahled the TJUMJI tfjnis to score ten mil nine wicket victories. >-i.|iu.ir CM bea|
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  • 61 8 U-ACCA, S m. After to- tria Ihf following side selected to i epresent Malacca 1- *1 NV-; i Sembilan next ■*k nd ai Malacca: P.S.M. mm i. m.c Kallasapa- C vice-captain), Parrott. Striv■• G Emanuel, J. Sequerah. S Sequerah, H. Sequerah Bakar Si l Capt.
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  • 326 8 Yon Wins Singles For The 1 5th Time Kl.l \\<i. Sun. —In th«* Johore la»n tennis tournrv concluded yesterday with Von bin .Mian the champion singles player for the 15th time. \on ha- won the title for the first time in 1M32 and has repeated every year except 1939 when
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  • 830 8  - Billy Bagby And Padek Were Stars WINDSOR LAD Penang Race Review By A FEATURE of the recently concluded Penang Tint Club's summer meeting was the splendid riding of apprentice jockeys Padek and Billy Babgy who between them took five of the 24 races at the meet. Padek showed good judgment
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  • 35 8 JOLLILAD9 and Army E.M.D. drew 4-4 in a friendly soccer match at the West Coast Road ground yesterday. Fogell. Leith and "Liversey (.2) scored for AEMD while Salahudin scored all four for Jollilads.
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  • 238 8 JIN EON G PARTNERS OOI 001 TKIK HOCK and Tan Jin Eonff, brought together for the first time at the special request of the Malayan Thomas Cud nonplaying captain, Mr. Lim Chuan Geok. gave an impressive show against Chan Kon Leong and Abdullah Piruz in the Malayan Thomas Cup practices
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  • 337 8 SAFA 's Junior Hopefuls Miss Chance To Impress TWENTY-TWO of the best junior soccer players on the Island were out at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday representing: SCFA and SAFA in a match especially arranged by both association selectors with a view to finding material for representative games. SCFA beat the
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  • 201 8 TAIPING. Sat— Chinese Recreation Club scored a narrowwin over the Police by two Roats to one in a senior league tootball match played here yesterdav. Bv this win the Chinese have taken o\ er the league leadership. The match started with the Police attacking
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  • 60 8 COLOMBO— CeyIon will enter a team lor th e next Davis Cup tournament and at least three players from Ceylon will participated in the championships, at Wimbledon. This was unanimously decided at the 44th annual general meeting of the Ceylon Lawn Tennis Association held at Nuwera.
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  • 189 8 LONDON. May 11 i tcr). The French vte i taken three of thr m\ I( m war Epsom Derby have established a strait hold on this year's evcat iq the anto post betting Their fleet of r. i almost complete! v home-train<*ri c I leading
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  • 62 8 KL SCRC To Recruit Youth KUALA LUMP Selai tor Chii e Club >■ e of the Drgan isai <•..- I today decided to the cl b h vouth activities time idei I Government's pol ing youth tti e country Membership fee will be $6 i yea i tiori foi adult
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    • 43 8 A BOXING TONIGHT Jjk NENE PRESENTS yU»| LIGHTWL CHAMPS-'Xe. ASIA. IK J| H vs. vs. I v^H BOY BROOKS O 4 Hds: CHENG vs. OLIVER j^^T ■KB •r '.VINSTONS. ARCADE (jHB POPULAR PiWC£s INCLUSIVE OF TAX $6-j4 oncf J2 HAPPY WORLD 9 p.m.
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    • 123 8 pj^ffl^^S TIES BOWS j PPm^ ft UNDERWEARS i MEN^S TEE-SHIRTS II RAINCOATS FOR THE LADIES PERFUMES OF ALL KINDS Also EAU-DE-COLOGNES, LOTIONS. f et<\ etr. FOR THE CHILDREN Offered m Bairnswear. Woollen Outerwear for childf-n f 10 c f discount oflfered on children und^rw-Jf* j socks, etc. etc. f I
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    • 28 8 [rSpli HIGH TIDFS at the principal resorts in Malaya: TODAY A.M. P.M. Singapore 12.48 Malacca 9.19 9.51 Port Duksoii 8.00 8.32 Port Sham 7.18 7.38 Penang 2.05 2.1*
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    • 139 8 mr Jsss>& SINGAPORE SOCCt.R:- SAFA Ist Dw. League RF.MF v. Chinese Casuah a: Jahm Bestir ttadium. SBHFA League— Chartered Bunk v Honykonq "A" a: Shell; RTC r Ford ut Farrer Part:. BOXI\(;.- Bou Brooks r. Steve Brian at Jluppu World. MEETING:— SOSC Conn el meeting. KLUANG LEAGUE SOCCKR: KCFA 'A'
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  • YOUTH
    • 21 1 YOUTH A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED BY THE SINGAPORE STANDARD FOR MALAYAN YOUTH SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 12, 1952. j 4 PAGES FREE
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    • 735 1  -  JOHN LOUGHLIN BY Asians Active In Australian 'Varsity Life v\ HEN thr universities of Aastralia*9 six capital 1 itira >.pr;ins to lile at the knpaviai of the 1962 acair—ic Near the most >ii;nificaal (Ir v-'lopment was thr rrrord niiinb+*r of Asian ttmit'uts swelling the r.ink»
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    • 186 1 From Mr. L. D. Whitfield, Ailing Member for Education, Federation of Malaya. C^OOD vine needs no bush f and a good publication for young people of the Federation o) Maluyu needs "0 blurb from 'me. Bui 'Youth' a ««tfl venture and the only xrny 10
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    • 266 1 THHE liorizuns of Mal.ixjti Vouth art* uidcning \«*rv I '-t and v;, with t'u- BCW comer to the cdui aliun.il :«nd i journalistic ii< Id r«- tlius<> ot Malaya's newspapers. On bekast sf tin- V<»uth organisation^ ot all ieartiptions in Sinjapore I wlctSW this
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      • 85 1 FAQ INTO THE FUTURE. your gift of Sheaffer's will be deeply appreciated. Most warmly welcomed of all, Staffer's is everySSing a gift should be useful, beautiful, distinctive truly new, truly advanced! j^Qß^ the gold filled cop, Afi^ With c'o r ,:c chasing /^U r 'nr'irr.? the beaut, /•s£/ of this
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    • 990 2  - FISH COLLECTING CAN BE A FASCINATING HOBBY 'FINS' By SINGAPORE has plans for an aquarium to be modelled along the famous one in the London Zoological Gardens. A sum of $370,000 is available from the Van Kieef Bequest for the construction of this aquarium, which is expected to be completed
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    • 91 2 rrH^Y told the Duke of x Edinburgh. "You can't beat the machine" when he played noughts and crosses against an "electronic brain". But he did or his birthday ''did. A scientist at the National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, asked the Duke the date of his birth. The Duke
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    • Article, Illustration
      725 2  -  CHARLES DUNCAN Holiday Isle In Japan By JN JAPAN the Cherryblossom has come and gone, and practically coinciding with Easter this year, the hanamatsuri or "flower-viewing" festivals have been taking place at the famous beauty-spots amongst the islands. Miyajima, the island •on which the Rest and Convalescent Hotel for
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    • 393 2 'THU Saguaro, giant cactus x of the America's southwestern deserts, is one of the most amazing plants in the world. The great tree cactus may re.M h a height of 50 feet, weight of 10 tons, and grow la be 2<M) years old! Native Of dry
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    • 212 2 'Children 's Party Blackmail' Must Stop, Say Mothers pARTY TIME is double- trouble time nowadays, many mothers are finding. For when little Tommy GOES to a party he is expected to take along a present. And when little Tommy GIVES a party of his own, each of his guests expects
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    • 274 2 < 'T'HIS is the crest of the £-I new Gan Eng Seng 2 < School at Anson Road, C Singapore. Looking on is C Cavaliere Rodolfo Nolli, a > famous Italian sculptor, who modelled this crest which is now finished in gilding for decoration over the stage
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    • 67 2 TON DON, May 11 (AP) Britain last week began education by television with a biology lesson for children in London schools. The TV-cast, starring a fron, was the first in a jour-week series. If London's school' children take to this teaching method, said officials
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    • 951 2  -  'TODAK' fitifflTi iiiiiiii 'iiww i mi i aiifcui lilt t-i^iftn-ftivfl l l F- ;i^'<<ftM ;i 1 1 SM By fOOD MORNING! Glad to meet you. Don't stand on ceremony. Sit down, make yourself at home. Let's get to know each other. Of course,
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      • 47 2 CHAMELEON f f^"' White in the eorly morning, the v.nome I e o n Orchid" of Mexico chonges to crimson A.1.6 obout 10 o.m. In the ofter- noon it is orange ond at sunset, blue, remoinirig so till morning. R^2jjg[ out the worW, th< they or« «ted.
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    • YOUTH SPEAKS
      • 578 3 READERS in various spheres of life have repeatedly emphasised the importance of directing the boundless energies of youth into the right channels. 11l spite ol the many problems, national and international Confront!!* men of action in all walks of life, it is significant thai the Spotlight
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      • 122 3 THE following poem was broadcast by "Radio Malaya, Singapore on th e Red Network in the Tamil SchooLs Broadcasts: Oh Goddess Saraswathy Give u$ Thy Blessings That we may qtow in Knowldege And be a credit to The§. We have cdfne to learn Our hearts must
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      • 783 3  - THE BOY KING WHO SHUNS GIRLS Audrey Whiting t^ROM the Dutch border in the north to the French border in the south, they call him the Boy Who Never Had A Girl Friend. Ambitious society matrons have resigned themselves to the fact that this very eligible young bachelor is not
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      • 86 3 "'PAKE an exceptional amount of enthusiasm and mix it with extra-ordinary industry in preparation. To this mixture add sufficient sense of purpose to make it clear of object. Simmer gently, stirring in a food measure of knowledge and experience. Add essence of dramatic sense to
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      • 977 3  -  'DEMI-TASSE' By PHIS week, we deal with the vexed problem of discipline in the classroom which many a student teachcher has found difficulty in maintaining. It is regrettable that the word 'discipline' is often used as if it were a synonym lor order' and student teachers
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      • 706 3  -  Marshall Pugh By pAN you judge strangers? Can you forecast your own future without a crystal ball, a broomstick or even a soggy tea-leaf? If you can't you can always try palmistry. A new book called "Palmistry for Every m a n" (Gerald
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      • 175 3 TEEN-AGERS' MOVIE CONTEST I IKE to try your hand at winning free tickets to the 1 J movies? AH you've got to do is to write a 250-word essav or letter dealing with the subject "What Movies Mean To Me." Send it in to The Editor, "Youth" Co The Singapore
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    • 215 4 fimi S por e Junio i)-,v Orchestra has re- Red rehearsals alter the Kilter holidays and the fast i i w i s held I ■■day at the M is a s. «L next rehearsal will be fl Wednesday ii the Victoria M ia Hall it 9 pra
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    • 684 4 1 I IS now almost !<>'» years ago since thr fir-U unit of the Sea adet Corps was founded in the 1 Inited Kingdom. 'today, it is an Empire wide organisation of which the Singapore Sea C adct i»! \t>, is a part. Tkc Sea (adet (dps.
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    • 488 4 'UNIVERSITY OF THE AIR NEW SESSION, WEDNESDAY 'WJNIVERSITY or the Air,' *J Rod -> Mai tya'i Thursday afternuoii programme for siudenu, teachers, student-teach-er.*, and all those listeners u-ho want food for thought as well Oj; entertainment from their rjdtOi-, unll t><? Parting its fourth session cm Man 15 of 3
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    • 679 4  - Princess Champar Thong and Her Magic Cat CHRISTINE DIEMER B«J- 1— THE WARNING i ANCE upon a time, Ions:. 1 ago, there was a lovely country deep in forest land. called VVesali. It was a vast kingdom and its rulers were' Thao Aphainuraj and his wife Plira Nang Busamuli. They
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    • 288 4 LOCATED at ITS B Seletar Road, the Poi I us Public School has 407 pupiU thai travel from the surniundin" areas. while the majority tmmtt from Nee Soon Village which i> within walking distance. This Chinese school osta- bli^hed .'!l years ago, Is me -l!y a Jarye
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    • 756 4 FROM A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT 1 1 ET IS start at the beginning 'and take a peep at a Nursery School. Not necessarily that even here shall we find the very beginning of child education. For who will deny the importance of home life. Here
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    • 57 4 T OXDOX, May 11 (Reuter)M An attempt to discover Whether British music lovers prefer Beethoven or Boou'iewoogie is being made in a series of Sunday concertt in a London suburb. Lewlsham Council which sponsors public concerts is enOuynig artists jor all form* of entertainment. 4 watch will be kein
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