Singapore Standard, 15 May 1952

Microfilm: NL2289
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    Masthead
    20 1 Singapore Standard dc tyn uyu u iuji VOL. II NO. 317 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 15, 1952. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS.
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    Medical Workers Threaten To Strike
    124 1 Mtndurd Staff Reporter INK °>i-_ga|»m< Medical Worker* 1 I nion W»»Bt 800 mrlfceri arr attendants ami j rN ;ii)h of liovrrnment io.-piloU m tin* Colony yeali rtlai tet ted a two-day -,<iiiin:itiiiir* on Govei-ii-i k it before callini: a genel .1 mcetmg t<» lake a
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    HC Praises Villagers Of Bukit Sapi
    83 1 HC Praises Villagers Of Bukit Sapi led Stall Corr.-spondent We L Gi ral S:r pier, High C mmisI m oi a: a congratulatory 5 i the villagers of i Bukit Supi. 30 miles Kuala KangaaT tor enl show" against mg foi ol bandil w to i -h heir territory I
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    Fed. Postal Services Not Affected
    105 1 Fed. Postal Services Not Affected Standa'rTe** r Start Correspondent KUALA LUMPUB Wed. The po 7 strike m S.ngapore is not affecting the normal ervices ot the postal services m the Federation, an official of the department disclosed. 7 volume of surface and airmail letters irom Singapore to Kuala Lumpur is
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    Dean Acheson Warns Russia
    39 1 WASHINGTON. May 14. (UP) -Secretary of State bean Acheson served blunt notice on the Soviet Union today that the l'nited States. Britain and France are determined to resist any new Communist blockade moves m Berlin.
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    STC BUSMEN TO STAY OUT
    545 1 JJare -Lompany lo Dismiss Ihem At T^ HV IW li-mergency Meeting Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Traction Company men yesterday dared j the company to dismiss them, as they voted, at a meeting at the S.T.C. Employees' Union headquarters m Race Course Road, to stay out
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    59 1 photo. A section of the 150 STC drivers and conductors who were outside the Singapore Police courts m South Bridge Koad yesterday morning. They had gone there "to watch proceedings" of a case, m which two STC conductors were charged with criminal breach of trust m respect of fares Policemen
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    Mac Donald Lauds Work Of Liaison Committee
    594 1 KUALA' LUMPUR, Wed. Warm tribute to the work of the Communities liaison Committee was |>;ii<l l>> Mr. Malcolm MaeDonald at a dinner given !>> the Press ('lull of Malaya m Kuala Lumpur tonight. Mr. Ma.'Ooualil also praised (Jeneral Templer and asked lor unstinting;
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    SW Air Route Suspended
    75 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Owing to the restriction of aviation petrol supply from the United States, il-i is officially announced that from next week the Federa- tion air service flight on the south-west route will not j operate on Tuesday and Friday. This route is from Kuala
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    Reds Seize Koje Affair To Hit UN
    100 1 TOKYO. May 14. (UP):— The Communists charge at the Korean truce talks today that Brig-Gerf. Charles F. Colson. since fired a.s prison commandant of Koje Island, had "openly admitted" that Red prisoners of war had been subjected to inhuman treatment contrary to the
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    Silent Service
    29 1 LONDON. May 14. <AP> Robbers boarded the 1.58 train trom Brighton to London yesterday aftefnoon and swiftly and silently .stole £11.000 US$3O.BO0 > from an unguarded mail car.
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    MPs Told Of Red Bases In Thailand
    182 1 LONDON, May 14, (Reuter).— Brigadier Fitzroy Maclean, Conservative, asked m the House of Commons today whether the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Lyttelton knew of the support which the Communist terrorists m Malaya were receiving from bases m Thailand. He asked what was being done
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    Strike Not Justified, Says Davis
    266 1 THE EMPLOYEES of the Singapore Traction Company -"have "no justification" whatl ever for holding up the bus I services any longer, said Mr. iG. \V. Davis, Commissioner I for Labour over Radio Malaya yesterday afternoon. Mr. Davis said tiie stoppage of work could only b
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    Minor Clash At Factory
    90 1 A MINOR scuffle took place between Chinese women pickets and some 20 Malay applicants for work at the entrance of the National Carbon (Eastern) Ltd. factory m Bukit Timah Road yesterday. No one was hurt, and there were no arrests. The scuffle, was the result of
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    Better Transport Services Today
    362 1 Standard Siafl Reporter THE SINGAPORE public ran expect some im provement m the transport service today as a result oi arrangements made last night "ism. The arr ing. ment t rom a meet ing bei sen preventatives ot the 10 pi bus companies and the i
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    Tunisia Bey Confined To Palace
    132 1 TUNIS. May 14 (AP) j France put the TO-year-u'd Bey of Tunis under virtual 'house arrest today for pefusj ing a French demand that he i countersign a decree declaring martial law m the country French troops moved m and replaced the blue-uni formed Arah
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    India Protests To S'pore
    110 1 NEW DELHI, Ma;- H Reuter Tin- Government of India has lodged :i strong protest** with the Singapore Government against the arrest and ietention for sift hours m the Colony on April of an Indian citizen Maulana Mohammed Akin: Kiian. it was officially ited here today. 'i
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    Govt. Explains P & T Pay Scales
    360 1 Govt. Explains P T Pay Scales Standard Staff Reporter A GOVERNMENT statement issued last night reminds the public that, when considering the rates of pay m dispute between the Government and the Postal Telecommunications Uniform Staff Union, they should take into account the total pay received by the members of
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    Work Continues As Postmen Picket GPO
    427 2 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE'S 4*o strikers from thc Pest and Telegraph Uniformed Staffs' Union picketed for the first time m full uniform outside the General Post Office, Singapore yesterday. The strike entered its second day, without any incident. Armed with poster-cartoons with romanised Malay
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    Where And When To Get Your Mail
    272 2 SPECIAL postal arrangem ,ts ►rklng smoothly bni ongesl at the P^lde- I liven inter al the Ge_Nr»K-1 A] POST OITFICE is still be- cased on a -count of pic calling for then tbe stipulated Tr- 11 the gei mnt at the P tal
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    No Chance For Ismail
    83 2 UL Rahmat 7 ah I 7•'- P eC■ o- Magisvir. R. C. S B. 7. that ::ave to take Ihe es for steal. ng sn a sec any good m giving yuu anj re :ban vs." Mi B- ti i him after na ling his record
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    Recruiting Drive
    47 2 THE POrl Dickson MCA. a df i wv up a scheme to he'.o the Governmenl m the recruit ne of Chinese policemen P: .nrinenl people m the various villages have agreed to ;.;>.:> the c.._. ma igrv Recruitmenl will be held m Port Dickson May 21.
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    67 2 f ARMED with postercartoons two members of fil p. &T. UnHormed Stall Union are seen picketing tfm General Post Office, Singapore yesterday. The poster on the left shows a postman overburdened with mail bags sweating under a smiling sun* while m the background are a ship and an airplane representing
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    50 2 photo. THE GOVERNOR of Singapore. Mr. John F. Nicoll. visited two more Government departments yesterday the C.I.D. m Robinson Road and tbe Traffic Branch. Picture shows Traffic Chief W. R. M. Haxworth explaining to Mr. Nicoll one of the demonstration tables used by the Traffic Branch to test drivers Standard
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    DIED IN FALL INTO HATCH
    67 2 A FINDING of death by misadventure was recorded m the Singapore Coroner\s Court yesterday at an inquest into the death o_ a labourer, Kqo Leong (56), at tne General Hospital on Mar. 14. Two days prior to his death. Khoo sustained multiple injuries, when he
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    Woman Kept Stolen Wire
    43 2 A WOMAN. Chan Yoke Peng, pleaded guilty m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to retaining stolen property of five coils of electric wire valued at $125. Chan was bound over m the sum of $250 for six months.
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    Move Your Car Aside In Minor Accidents—Haxworth
    353 2 Move Your Car Aside In Minor Accidents— Haxworth MOTORISTS who are involved m minor accidents should not obstruct the flow of traffic by leaving the vehicles at the scene of the accident. Singapore's Traffic Chief. Mr. W.R.M. Haxworth. told The Standard yesterday. Mr. Haxworth said that m the case of
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    New Centre To Register Voters
    49 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE Supervisor of Elections, Singapore will set up a registration centre at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce premises from today to facilitate the registration of voters. The centre will be open from 0 a.m. to 6 p.m. during week days.
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    'A Tendency To Help Themselves'
    272 2 MAGISTRATE ON PUBLIC SERVANTS A CLEKK. Ardurkalasamy Joseph Louis, employed hy the Physical Training School, (».H.<_>. Farelf. was yesterday sentenced m ihe Singapore Third Police Court to six months rigorous imprisonment for misappropriating 837. Louis lodged notice of appeal and was aUowed bail of 82,000
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    Lawyer CallsHim Chief Of Gang 18
    203 2 Lawyer CallsHim Chief Of Gang 18 LEE KEE ENG, described by the complainant's lawyer as the chief of Gang No. 18, was fined $30 or one month's rigorous imprisonment by the First Police Magistrate, Mr. R. C S. Bell, for assaulting a 24-year-old woman, Sng Siew Lian, at Silat Road.
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    'Europeans, Asians Should Get Together'
    130 2 A CALL to respond to the appeal tor "personal service" made recently by the Federation's High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, was repeated yesterday m Singapore at the Rotary Club by the District Governor of the Rotary International, Dato Haji Mohd. Eusoff. Appealing for better
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    S.H.B., STAFF START 'WORD WAR
    373 3 M Assn. Resents Being Accused Of Chicanery Standard Staff Reporter THE CHAIRMAN of The Singapore Harhoui Board, Mr. P. A. T. Chrimes has accused the S.H.B. -tail Association of "chicanery, perversions of the truth, scurrilous publicity and a deplorable lack ol good faith". The accusations
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    STC Busmen Charged: Police Guard Court
    292 3 Standard Staff Reporter r. A TR( X )NG P° lk e 'orcc guarded the Singapore Nice (ourts yesterday, where the case of two Singapure Traction Company employees, Lee Teck Huat and CM Soon Thye, charged with criminal breach of trust nam* up for mention
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    Learning English-Hard Way
    64 3 Learning EnglishHard Way I AMONG are i I Yin ances itate .ngas i I it, having late pretty M 'Z finds g the I nd knot). I she and that is I do! ig up < > at- m agecl n I five iwo brol supi Woo i ittempting ry
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    2 APPEAL AGAINST $25 FINE
    134 3 II s. ea X Z'un Bee. who 1 ned „h m th-* llts gai ibling a' lem a I park ap- bef< re I I ...ef Sir Chai rray tii Si >re A id that 1 ent game for ,'iizes were istoi ight Uui v.
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    54 3 -Standard Photo by A GROUP of admirers look m? at the Carpet of Flowers, designed by Mrs. Kinloch Smith and organised by Mrs. E. I. Henton at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Tuesday. The Carpet Show the first of its kind m Singapore was m aid of the St. John
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    Used Iron Bar, Worker Fined
    76 3 LABOURER. Cheat Ah Amoy Sln i I wa i fined I m the Singapore Third >Co ul yesterday m de- two months' rigorou hn- nent, for causing hurl o i Hoi Siong wth an iron bar t Singapore Han; mi B rod town "'i May
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    Arm Stuck Out Of Car Lost In Crash
    228 3 T VN TH>\(, kOk. convicted m the lower courts on a charge o* causing grievous hurt by negligent driving and sentenced to six months' imprisonment and a suspension ol his licence tor 18 months, appealed against conviction and sentence before the Chiel
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    Illegal Sale
    99 3 TAN-PENG CHAN, proprietor of a fruit shop m Bugis Street, was fined SlOO m the Singapore First District Court yesterday, when he appeared on a summons charge of selling liquor for consumption without a licence. An attendant Tan Hong Moh, was fined S'M). Two Revenue Officers visited the
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    IMP Coming To S'pore
    80 3 A SINGAPORE branch oi the Independneee o! Malaya ■Party will shortly be inaugurated, said Chairman, Dato Onn bin Jaafar. yesterday. Dato Onn left by a!r for Penang to attend the inaugural meeting of Ihe Penang branch of I.M.P. The Singapore branch was a natural corollary of
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    Prizes Await Collection
    215 3 _> KHAI. prizes 1 r lucky numbers arid raffles, li ia n at last Saturday's Fi n Fair at Raffles btstituf i Singapore m .id of the Sl I .iin's Ambulance Brigade v ••< have id been col- ted I- i 7\ winners are asked to t
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    GOVT.'S DELAY TO BE QUERIED
    175 3 SLUM CLEARANCE Standard Staff Reporter GOVERNMENT'S delay m taking action on recommendations made by the Singapore City Council for resettlement of squatters and clearance of slums will be queried at next Tuesday's Legislative Council meeting. Mr. C. R. Dasaratha Raj (Lab. R.) will ask Government
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    82 3 Sgt. Arthur Charles John Bush, of the FARELF Trainini; (Vntre. Johore. son of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Bush of London. England, was married yesterday at j the Singapore Registry to Miss Beatrice Patricia Fer- nauclez. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Fernandez of Maig Road. Singapore. Witnesses were Miss
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    Playboy's Appeal Dismissed
    105 3 Playboy's Appeal Dismissed "THE YOUNG man gets 85/ pocket money a day from his father, does no work and is quite irresponsible". sail 1 Crown Counsel, Mr. E. P. Shanks, when contesting an appeal before the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, m the Singapore High Court yesterday. The man, 22-year-old
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    HOTEL MURDER ALIBI
    155 3 HOTEL MURDER ALIBI GOVINDASAMY Armugam. a shopkeeper's assistant aroused of murdering a woman named Venkidasan, said m his defence at the Singapore Assizes yesterday that when he left the hotel the woman and a man named Nadasan were m the room. Govindasamy is alleged to have stabbed Venkidasan to death
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    Inner Wheel Members Not Rotarians
    98 3 DURING the last elections for this year's officers of the Inner Wheel Club m Singapore the past president Mrs. M. Cresson read a letter from the President of the Inner Wheel Club London stating that although members of Inner Wheel Clubs are made up of
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    WEE TO MANAGE U.P. OFFICE HERE
    155 3 MR. WEE KIM WEE of the United Press, Singapore, has been promoted U.P. manager for Malaya and Mr. Peter B. Gruening as manager for South East Asia. These appointments was announced yesterday m Tokyo by the United Press general manager for Asia. Mr. Earnest
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    Police Clerk Acquitted
    81 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. K. Nadarajah. a 31-year-old clerk employed m the Federa- tion Police, was acquitted and discharged by the President of tha Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court, Mr. B. V. Rhodes on a charge of criminal breach of t trust. When the case came up for hearing,
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    PRESS CLUB FETES MacD
    85 4 KCALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Press Club of Malaya tonight gave a dinner here m honour of Mr. Malcolm Ma>Donaid. the Commissioner Geneval, South-East Asia, and an honorary member of the club. Proposing a toast to the guest of honour, Mr. L. C. Hollman, president of the
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    RECRUIT TO STAND TRIAL
    112 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Arrested m Kua. a Lumpur oa a warrant from the Tapah Police, a young Chinese Poire recrui.. Chai Swee Ch.ye. wa» produced before Raja Chik Ja*atar m the second masistrate's court, here today on a charge of desertion. Toe case was tra is
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    13 ARMED BANDITS SURRENDER
    377 4 10 Men, 3 Girls Desert MCP Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.-In the first mass desertion by the Communist Party since the emergeiK v 13 armed Chinese bandits have surrendered to the authorities during the last few days. The first to surrender were the vice platoon
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    57 4 photo. On arrival at Tort IJickson. recruits for the Malay Regiment are received into the Holding Company. Here are shown about 20t recruits who come from various districts and mukims of the Peninsula being checked by Captain Mobd. Tail) bin .lais. who is commanding the Company, before the men are
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    MCA Aid Villagers
    92 4 Z'\ KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. When the village of Sungei Palek was punished by the Selangor War Executive Council they were asked to provide $30,000 towards the fencing m of the 22-Uour curfew area, estimated to cost $60,000. The curfew was lated blowing the agreement. The residents found
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    Behaved Queerly
    109 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Yap Swee Cheng, a 41-year-old Chinese woman, who appeared before Raja Chik Ja'afar m the second magistrate's court here today. on three charges of causing hurt was stated to be not m her proper senses. The magistrate ordered her to be sent to the General
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    JOY RIDE ENDS IN KL COURT
    95 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Smiling m the dock, a 17-year-oid 'oca! schoolboy, today pleaded guilty to two charges of riding a motorcycle without a licence and an insurance poicy. He said he borrowed his friend's motorcycle for a joy ride. The second magistrate. Raja Cnik
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    $50 Fine In Tax Case
    117 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. For tailing to furnish a return of his income when required to do so by the Comptro7er nf Income Tax. a well-known Local Chi nese*. Wong Miew Chong. was today convicted by Raja Chik Ja'afar m the second magistrate's court anci fined
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    More Scout Groups In Johore Urged
    206 4 BATU PAHAT. Wed. A meeting of the Johore Boy Scouts ■\<-sociation was held at the Conference Room. Government Office. Batu Pahat. presided by Che Seth bin Mohd. Said. District Officer. Batu Pahat. Tne Committee members and all tie District Scout Commissioners attended the meeting.
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    TO GET VOTERS
    56 4 FORTY-FIVE resresematives ot Chinese Guflds and Associations met m the Municipal Council Chamber. Maiacca and undertook to eet their tellow members to register as .Municipal voters for the coming elections. if they have not done so yet. Tne meeting was convened by Mr. B. T. W. Stewart.
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    69 4 Miss 1 nu lung Yung, charming young Shanghai born radio recording stage ami sor*vn star from Hongkong, seen acknowledging the audience's applause at the end of a concert after her successful singing tour of Penang. Miss Chu returned to Singapore to make 10 Mandarin recordings for Columbia. She will leave
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    TheatreRobbed:Iron Chair Stands Taken
    115 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Three cases of housebreaking and theft were reported to the Police here Sy. Unknown persons broke -into th« Theatre and stole I<M> pairs of iron chair stands, valued at $150. Two arrests have been made. In the other two cases,
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    Malay Regt. Bag 2 Reds
    124 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Two terroinsjs m the Batu Gajah ..rea of Perak yesterday walked into a ambush Laid by the 2nd Battalion Malay Regiment. One of the tnerorjafii was killed. A rifle, har- 'grenade ammunition and cocuments were recovered. Another terrorist was killed on Monday
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    New Fertiliser Increases Padi Output
    135 4 KUALA LI'MPCR. Wed. The Govern oK-m of .he Federation is using a new form of ar'ifieiai fertiliser with padi which, it is hoped, will greatly increase tiie yield o: Malayan padi crops. Experiments recently carried on m Ke [ffittan on b_mftJ holders" land showed 'hat
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    SPIVS FINED $14,974
    57 4 SPIVS FINED $14,974 XX A LOW Tr.e int< nsity price ontn I D i the is Lndi .ated £14.974 thet F< erai est being year Of the 19 there c 207 against pri besides :?8 g fn these pi pj 7s of ri > sugar. :a:. ettes an W I
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    Bus Manager Fined $30
    26 4 Bus Manager Fined $30 MALA I cned •i .1 c .< shop i cc ast t A thoug thia te as a i ni r the i
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    Curfew In Remhun
    46 4 KUALA LUMPI K. Wed Tbe Kfrabau. m Negri Sembila.i kaa aaae Wtm from 10 p .m. to 5.3fl ajn. fro u.i> I Traffic is permitted on thc Seremban road and Pedas Lubok China m_i:n ■and c 8S are a l tared to stop.
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    Sir Gerald Visits Penang Island
    559 5 A SURPRISE FOR SCHOOL BOYS Standard Staff Correspondent r*. N^ NG Wed -The High Commissioner, Sir oerald Templer paid his first visit to Penang today h-7 o^ nved at Bayan Le I ,as airport this morning oy an KAF Anson from Kuala Lumpur. He was
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    Big Job For 240 Graduates
    294 5 PENANG, Wed.— Two hundred and forty graduates he received certificates on completion oi a Teachers 1 raining Course of the Penang Adult Education Association, were told by Dr. F. C. Laubach at a graduation rerenaw- y this afternoon that they were going to be cl
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    Pickpocket Gets 6 Mths.
    60 5 i •i a tas Ah A' hau two ens of thot: wore j i m the S« on 1 Police Court i ru troua impri- I I owed by a i s ipen ision for >■•.... ing 55 i •'•■.<" card, driver's va > me persona
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    Volunteer Force To Be Expanded
    150 5 IPOH, Wed The Perak Ca I nl -r tbe Federal ion Malaj i Vo int F <nc is ta be expanded r i toui ti es i f s present size into a full force oi aboul BOG sl rong Recruiting tor tbe force will
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    54 5 Picture shows Air Vice Marshal G. H. Mills, Air Officer Commanding Royal Air Force, Malaya when he visited the Penang Squadron M.A.A.F. on Tuesday evening. He was received by officer of Penang Squadron F. Lt. De Pass Second from left is the Air Vice Marshal and on his right is
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    THE GIRL WHO ASKED TO BE WED
    199 5 THE GIRL WHO ASKED TO BE WED A I. OR STAR, Wed. A new era m Maiay love making has dawned m the Staie of Kedah m which the female. instead of the* male, takes the lead m getting a partner for marriage. The Kathi of Kota Star, whose chief
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    Musician To Make Debut In S'pore
    201 5 standard Man Reporter LILLIAN YAP, a graduate of the Royal College of Music, London, and tiie Vassar College m the United States, will make her debut m Singapore with a joint piano %ml violin recital at the Anglo-Chinese Sihool I hall this afternoon. This
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    Girl's Last Trip To A Sweet Shop
    160 5 WAVING frantically at tho lorry driver and shouting, "Brake, brake!" Yong Yok Neo tried to save her daughter from being run over. But she was too late. The next moment, the front mud-guard bumped into the girl and the wheels ran over her.
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    ON U.K. LEAVE
    34 5 KUALA LIPIS. Mon— Mr. R. A. Read, Controller of Telecommunications. for Pahang, Kelantan and Trengganu, has gone on leave to the United Kingdom. He is succeeded by Mr, J. H. Pinkerton.
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    45 5 photo LORD KILLEABN, former British special commissioner m South East Asia who Is now a director of Messrs. Thomas De La Rue, the banknote printers. arrived m Singapore from Hongkong by BOAC yesterday, on his way back to England after a Far East tour. Standard
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    SATA Thanks These Donors
    158 5 SATA thanks and acknowledges Ihe following donors tor their contributions: Mr Johnson Lee. Exhibit. on of Paintings $491.65. Mr, Chua S.m Keng (250, Bidiffuaion (Spore) Ltd further donation "Dollar foi Discs" (115-20. Dr. S F. Phoon. Building Fund $I^o. Mr L. E. G. Seasroatt. further proceed-;
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      74 5 VW< Crk'kH Prartlce at Balestier u*i.. 5.00 p.m.. -iiiili) and Body-bnildiuc au<l Gymnastics 5.38 p.m., •Hum C»ol Bible" isy Rev. Gardon Perkins The New Cestament 8.80 p.i« Y\V( A: Dressmaking (lass it 5 Baffles Qliaj 10.00 a.m. MKTflODIST (in Kill. Ceylang Straits Testlinooy meeting Mr. Koli TiOBg lai r,.Mt p.m.
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      169 5 Today's Power Cuts SUBSTATIONS m Singapore Kirn ChUM M 7 ■gßrtgflMj. liable to load shedding toda/:- KMrrm-e Kd. ippw berangoon. (lm Kang Bd.. <•<»•»». iriin--I>A_ i, X WltM., WtMMlleitfh Part, Spore Swimming Club. Tan- Braddell Bright*. Jong Rhu. I.E. Shipyard. Rhu NH.IM ter Na a aßf Sm "aJSC C»eas iv«ri.i.
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    The Rich Are Richer Singapore Standard
    841 6 The Rich Are Richer Singapore Standard Independent \lorntn% rSeic»poper PAN the democratic world plan for prosperity? During and immediately after the war politicians, economists and other pundits averred that they had at last found the key that would provide at least decent and tolerable living standards for the peoples of
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      PEOPLE'S APATHY
      449 6 r PHE President of the SmgaA tibre City Council is exasperated ond bewildered Why' Because the people ot Singapore show apathy oyer their democratic rights. lhat is the broadcast opinion ot McNeice. He went on that »t was hard to know what to say to people who d.d
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    16 6 "Ugh! morning again! About time they found a better time to start the day!"
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      Union Not Responsible For Talks. Breakdown
      791 6 Union Not Responsible For Talks Breakdown Sir: The Editorial m the Strait.-; Times on Wednesday, said that: "The Union should have kept the negotiations going.'' On the 3rd May, 1952. at a meeting held at the orlice of the Commissioner for Labour, it was the Union that was pressing for
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      A Loop-Hole
      466 6 Sir.— The provisions m the proposed National Service Bill relating to re-instatement m civil employment of all persons called up for service needs to be carefully considered by our legislative councillors. There is a dangerous loophole m the bill through which many an unscrupulous employer would be able
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      THESE BUSES DID NOT STOP
      318 6 Sir: May I, through the medium of your valuable paper, make a protest over the rude behaviour of some of the STC drivers towards the children of the schools m Mc Nair Road. I am a resident of th's area. On two evenii gs.- both
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    COMMUNIST TACTICS IN BRITAIN
    1228 6  - COMMUNIST TACTICS IN BRITAIN PHILIP VERNON By LONDON. IT is a reflection on the position of the Communist Party m Great Britain that its annual conference held m London during the Easter holiday, bareiy reached the headlines of the national Press. Indeed, if it had not been for the decision
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    Review of Views
    125 6 Review of Views Increase S.T.C laf TliF S pan; a re.-: tion" :n STC K. Pao. If bu.- c any crimin the 1 cause they so pad 7 suggeste C increase I conductors make them a share m I Punishme I I would would feeling to Chung Shins wrong C
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    BIG THREE REPLY TO RUSSIA
    363 7 Talks On Germany If Reds Am _r^ gree To Free Elections LONDON, May 14 (Renter) The Western Powers today proposed to Russia a four-power meeting on the future of German; as soon as an "impartial commission" has reported on the po^sihility of holding free ejections
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    42 7 photo. v olonel Arthur Youn?. Commissioner of Police. Federation uf Malaya met his wife off the Qintas BOAC Cony. Nation from London yesterday. I >s than an hour later. Coi. and Mrs. Younu left Singapore for the Federal canitai hv air. Standard
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    51 7 photo. iMrs Toy Len Goon. 57, mother of eight who was named "American Mother of 1952," sorts out bundles m her Portland. Maine. Chinese laundry. The greyhaired Chinese mother was born m Canton, China, and moved to Portland 30 years ago. She and two of her daughters operate the laundry.
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    Harriman Hits At Ike, Taft
    117 7 Harriman Hits At Ike, Taft WASHINGTON, May 14. (AP) —Mr. W. Averell Harriman, chiet of the American foreign aid programme and Democratic candidate for presidential nomination. Tuesday sharply criticised both General Dwight D. Eisenhower and Senator Robert Taft who are vying for the Republican presidential nomination. "I do not care
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    Seretse Plea Rejected
    42 7 LONDON. May 13 (Reuter)— A plea from the Bamangwato delegation for their exiled chief, Seretse Khama, to be allowed to return to the tribe "m some other capacity", was today rejected by the Marquess of Salisbury, the Commonwealth Secretary.
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    Nehru Names New Cabinet Ministers
    318 7 \h\\ DELHI, May It (Renter) India's iu-kK lected I'.u lianx nt m< I for the lirM time wsterdav for swearing m of members. Dr. Rajendra Prasad was ftwnrn m a-* India's fir>l elected Preskleni on the basis ..i universal adull franchise lo tin- aceompanimenl ola
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    British Armed Services To Take Part In A-Test
    91 7 XIX May 14 tUP> Bri'.un minced today that all "i >c i's armed services will taka pari ni tne first test ol Bri- tain's atom weapon m Monte Bello Islands, off the northwest I coast of AustraliaAn announcement from No. 10 D».
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    20 7 photo. Mr. Lan Norman MacLeod. M.P.. who has been named Britain's Health Minister m succession to Mr. Harry Oookshank. AP
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    Bomber, Fighter Collide in Midair
    62 7 LOS ANGELES, May 13: (Reuter* A United States Air Force B-29 bomber with K5 men aboard and a Navy fighter plane collided m the air about 10 miles southwest of Santa Catlina island today. Seven parachute*, were spotted m the Ocean. Search planes reported seeing
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    Malan Wants To Take Over Three UK Protectorates
    282 7 Ma lan Wants To Take Over Three UK Protectorates CAPETOWN, May 14 (AP) Prime Minister Dr. D. Malan announced Tuesday that the Union will demand the taking over of the three British Protectorates m South AAfricaa a move that may touch off a major Commonwealth racial row. In a policy
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    US Envoy To Russia Presents Credentials
    44 7 MOSCOW, May 15* (AP).— U.S. Ambassador George Kennan presented his credentials to President Nikolai Shvernik today and 'told the Soviets he was going to work toward a peaceful adjustment of all problems between Russia and the United States.
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    'US Mother Of 1952' Goes To White House
    81 7 WASHINGTON, May 14, (AFP).— The "American Mother of 1952." China-born widow, Mrs. Toy Len Goon was received on Monday at the White House by Mrs. Truman. Mrs. Toy operates a laundry m Portland, Maine. Seven of her eight children were also received
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    5 Killed, 17 Hurt In Plane Crash
    92 7 RIO DE JANEIRO, May 14, (Reuter) A Brazilian airliner with 22 persons on board m attempting to make a forced landing, crashed and broke m two yesterday outside Sao Paulo. Southern Brazil. Three were killed m the crash and two more the pilot
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    India Cuts Oil
    54 7 NEW DELHI, May 14, (Renter).—The Indian Government today announced a 35% cut m the consumption of civil aviation spirit from tomorrow. The cut will apply for four weeks m the first instance and result from restrictions placed on oil exports by the United States Government because of
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    Steel: Ruling To Take Weeks
    87 7 WASHIXGTON May 14 (UP) —The Supreme Court took under advisement yesterday the question of legality of President Truman*s seizure of the steel industry. Because of far-reaching issues involved, it appeared likely that it would be some time before the tribunal hands down a decision. The
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    High Court Bill Called Fraud By QC
    129 7 CAPETOWN, May 14. (Reuter) A leading member of the Cape Bar, Mr. A. H. Broeksma,- Queen's Counsel, disclosed last night that hehad recently refused an invitation to act as a judge of South Africa's Supreme Court because he regarded the bill to set
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    UN Had No Alternative But To Join Truce Talks
    346 7 GENERAL RMDGWAY SAYS: SAN FRANCISCO, May 14, (LP)— General Matthew tlfrlißJ sai«i yesterday that the United -Nations had little alternative hut to enter into the Korean truce talks although the Allies had actually completed their primary mission of repelling aggression iv
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    Clark Fires New Koje Commander
    250 7 Clark Fires New Koje Commander TOKYO. May 14 (IT) BripadW r <,«.i«»_.l Charles F. Golfim, tdiort-tiiiie Commander of lli«* neat*sive koje Island ramp- Kho embarrassed the mini Nations Command hy giving 'erroneous itupr- —...n* ai prisoners, was firc^l on orders of Graced Mark (lark, the headquarters said today. Colson wa.s
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    DULLES; US CAN'T ARM 'EVERYONE'
    75 7 DULLES; US CAN'T ARM 'EVERYONE' NEW YORK. May 14. (UP). John Foster Dulles said yesterday that the United States cannot help to build Asian armies to the same extent a.s it is doing m Europe" without going bust." Asked to elaborate on his Monday speech comparing defences m Europe and
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    HC Honours Four Penang Chinese Heroes
    219 7 PENANG, Wed Four Penang Chinese were publicly proclaimed heroes by the Hieb Commissioner. Sir Gerald Templer today Tii ;j ceremony at the Civil Defence Headquarters this evening, the four brave men C7< Eng Swee, Tan Choon Hong. Cheong Yoong Thoong, and Lim A!i Sit-
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      74 7 RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES Stondord London Correspondent LONDON, Moy 14 The following ore the closing prices ot mbbei and tin on the London Market today: LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN Spot 26 d. Spot £955 >t*> July/Sept. 25id. buyers, £955.10.. Oct./ Dec. 25 d. Three months: £953. Jon./Mor. 24 d. buyers,
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      72 7 |Ties for All Tastes < K'f*^^mmm^J**_.t im- 'iO,, I ,#ii| few 5> fiMwS'O AS* <=tick '"'73 V 1 W|i| ®*£§r '■:> 5 WE ARE Pi.OUD OF OUR REPUTATION FOR ALWAYS 2 HAVING THE FINEST SELECTION OF NEW DESIGNS, v S IN A RANGE FROM POPULAR PRICED RAYONS TO THE MOST
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      67 7 ifc-Wl] I THINK I AW— THE) ff I I I j I I|l HAVE THE WQIST LUCK -..j^. v. r*~c l-vl^C **A?»>, k %^Z j J-1 _J Y/& '/Ay t !iv': >i-^^E;*;:-** 1 ____<«^__i_i__l__a^^^§_a<__£^* ff jrf_?£**^. r **>-* ieci *.uw\ J inaJtjti- ti__L s* iTiiO ____X_k%"''_3^^isKi[_£i_*ft I 1 mm m
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    Fresh Trial Called For By US Court
    151 8 THE DOLLAR CASE SAN FRANCISCO. May 14. (UP) The United States Circuit Court of Appeals yeserday reversed a lower court decision returning control of the American President Lines to private ownership and tered a new trial. Id a unanimous decision ;tu* Court nad
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    FIRST PILGRIM SHIP SAILS
    236 8 Foodstocks Include Sheen And Chickens P Standard Shipping Reporter [HE FIRST batch of 674 Singapore pilgrims for .Mecca left m the Blue Funnel ship Tymiar- v* yesterday with 550 chickens, 43 <dKe£JS° tons of Siamese" rice and vegetables, and 3,000 cups oi iec-cream. The chickens, sheep
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    Comet Refuel Depot
    42 8 MELBOURNE, May 14. (Beuter-AAP) A bulk fuel depot is to be built near Nadi i port In the Fiji islands to refuel jet airliners on the proposed Canada to America tn Australia run. it was reliably learned here today.
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    Honeymooners Still Missing
    66 8 DARWIN, May 14. (ReuterAAP) There is still no trace; ol the flying honeymooners, Captain and Mrs. Martin Cherry, whose Proctor aircraft is missing on a flight tr o m Timor to Darwin. Four R.A.A.F. Lincolns and a Dakota searched thousands j of square miles oi sea and
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    RED CARPET' SERVICE FOR PAA PASSENGERS
    222 8 Standard Aviation Reporter SINGAPORE passengers bound for the United Stales and elsewhere m Pan-American World Airways aircraft will now come m for the "red carpel treatment". Ail Pan American World Airways luxury flights m the Pacific by double decked Strato Clippers have now been
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    Ships Warned Of Ports In Red Sphere
    96 8 LIVERPOOL. May 5, (Router):- The British Mercantile Marine, Service Asso- ciation today warned ships crews— visiting ports "within j the Soviet sphere of Influence to be careful because relatively minor offences had resulted m "savage imprisonment sentences.'" The Association which looks after the
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      649 8 FAST REGULAR TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE Direct Overland San Irmrisco Lo* Angeles All American Canadian Citiej Penang P.S'ham Spore Arr LA/ SI HAWAII BLAR 24/26 May 27/28 May 29Maj -.'lJune 22Jnnc WILLIAM mmv LUCKENBACH 2425 June 2C fZX Jane 28luae Uul> 2iJub F,: tnl pa: ti'.ulars of Cargo Deep Ta:.ks an;: p->
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      762 8 CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Regutai Sailings to China and Japan froa_ Singapore Porl Suettenham Penang Also direct Sailings from Bangkok and Indonesia (o Chiaa Japan Doe S'l-ore Dae Penang Trom "Kukicu" June Cth June llth Hongkong "Szcchuen May 25th May 29th Japan Sails Sails Sai is Penang P Sham S'oore
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      462 8 "KOREA' for Bangkok Saigon f*i Hongkong M-JtNaa rtafaj Saigon Hongkong. Kobe A Yokohama 2fl 2:iJune 28 IM*| FROM JAP ANY HONGKONG "BINTANG' lor Bangkok.. G. 27 :_8 SAILINGS rO CONTINENI SCANDLVUM For Colombo. Adea fort Said. Genoa Aatweri Hamburg. Copenhagen Gothenburg Oslo Spore P Sham p r "MEONIA*' x) abt
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      216 8 WHARVES President Garfield 18 4 i Western Anchorage: Ih-ng President Harrison 6 7 7 [Chung. Macoma, Rnd'.ey. Sh p Godown Gate. Pemba 19 20 4 Cable Wharf: Retriever Angby 29 :-!0 2 Ruys 42 4:: 2 < Laid Ip Anchorage: Kah Poh. Benalder 8 9 7 Steel Artisan IS 16
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    Recovery In Rubber Market Continues: Price Is Up 3 Cents
    192 9 DitpprD Standord Market Reporter RUBBER prices m Singopore improred again for the third doy m S?^ f cents per Ib. being recorded yesterday. This brings the totol increase this week to 61 cents per Ib. abore the I week-end prices.
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    Advertisers Decide To Form Own Assn.
    127 9 Advertisers Decide To Form Own Assn. A DECISION to form an Advertisers' Association, hi Singapore, was taken at a meeting of representatives o» leading local advertising, importing and commercial tirniv an organization of pc envi iaged baa r a long ';:rie m d 11m pt-nnianl N representatives •i a European
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      RUBBER
      68 9 latest Singapore rub ber ptfeea (teats per 10.) yesterday were Buyers Sellers No 1 Spot Loose 89| !>• rO B m hairs May No. 1 R.S.S. 9*| 9*l No. 2 R.S.S. BttA nj No. R.S.S. 83| 841 Toae: Quiet after s>t**»dy. LONDON RUBBER Wednesday's opening prices per Ib. were:
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      TIN
      38 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. The price of tin today was $480 per picul Down Sl LONDON TIN Wednesday's prices first session w* re: Spot V:*>s7 buyers, £959 sellers. Three months £956 buyers. £9561 sellers. Settlement Price I*9*B. Tone: Easy.
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    Anti-Malaria Success By Terramycin
    154 9 Anti-Malaria Success By Terramycin NEW YORK. May 12.— Ter ramycin, the new antibiotic, nas 1 been round to be effective against the Brsl 15 cases ot aaaiaria treated 12 ad them being the Korean type ot malaria. This was disclosed m a report bo Dr Francisco Ruiz-Sanchez Ihe University of
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    Why China Is Reluctant To Trade With HK
    178 9 By Tbe Times Correspondent HONGKONG. May 14 The reason for Hea China's reluctance to trade with established foreign firms m Shanghai or Hongkong is not far to seek as. m the Chinese view, presence of these firms is a relic of days
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    Mohd. Aris Quits Post To Assist The Smallholder
    174 9 THE President of the Johore Smallholders' Association. Enche Mohd. Aris bin Ahmed Fathil. is retiring from his job with the Rubber Research Institute. as Superintendent Rubber Instructor, m Johore m order to devote his full time to the affairs of the Association.
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    Rubber Imports
    56 9 MALAYAN rubber imports m created from 25.102 ton s during March to 29.120 tons last month, according to official statistics. Of the imports, 27.505 tons were shipments into Singapore, 17.939 tons being from Sumatra. In the first four months of 1952. Malayan imports were 120, OHO tons, of
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    Financing Agency
    47 9 THE International Bunk .is now studying a proposal for a financing agency to assist private investment abroad. However. Andrew Overby, American director of the bank, told US. Congress it would be "unwise to have exaggerated expectations" of results to be obtained Irom such an agency.
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    Underwater Plant As Food
    127 9 BRITISH scientists are experimenting with underwater »u_nts tn see if they can make food from them for -animals and perhaps tor humans. According to Sir Harold Hartley President of the British Association, for th* Advancement of Science. eKporiasemU are beinn conducted with ch-orella. a ene-called frtsh
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    US Urges Supply Of Iron Ore To lapan
    62 9 WASHINGTON. May 12 tOP) The House Foreign Affairs Com mittee, m ita report approving the global USso. 390.000.000 Mutual Security Programme for the fiscal 1953. added. "There are potential irun ore supplies m the Far East, which might supply Japan it would
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    UK TEXTILE MARKET IN COLONIES IS MENACED
    260 9 LONDON, May 14, (Reuter)— lndia and Japan are heavy competitors against Britain m exporting cotton piccegoods to British colonies, the Colonial Offic-e says Japan sent 13.860,000 square yards and India 13,000.000 square yards to the Colonies last October against *****,000 square yards from
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    Buying Interest In Shares Improves
    164 9 Standard Market Reporter SINGAPOIIE, Wed.— Steadiness of the rubber price resulted m slightly improved buying: interest m the local share market today, although business continued to be on a restricted scale. I Clanged prices were-—--INDUSTRIALS nr, n Bu>ers Sellers B Pet 38/- 38 ed Henry
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    Coronation Souvenirs: Japan Barred
    105 9 LONDON. May 14 (AP)— The British Government U planning to make certain that the souvenir medais badges and pins commemorating Queen Elizabeth s coronation next year bear the label "Made m Britain." An M.P asked m Parliament whether Japan and Germany •would be permitted to flood
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    Spore Rubber Stocks Up During April
    75 9 STOCKS of rubber In Singapore at 56,413 tons during April were the highest since the beginnings of the year. Xhe stocks included 46.G86 tons with deale-s. 9._Bt> tons at port and 41 tons on estates. Dealers' stocks of rubber last months comprised 37,594 tons
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    RISmallholders May Halt Production
    161 9 RI Smallholders May Halt Production By ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN, Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA, May 14 The recent plunging rubber quotations, Indonesian economic circles fear, have so badly hit the North Sumatra smallholding producers that all production will soon come to a halt since it is no longer possible to meet
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    CESS TO BE LEVIED ON PINE EXPORTS
    163 9 RECOMMENDATION that a ce be levied oa exports of canned pineapplr lum July 1 was made at thr ib augural meeting of the Pine apple Joint Industrial < oun cil m Singapore. The funds from Lhj finance the cost of ad ing the
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    S'pore Produce Prices Easier
    81 9 S' pore Produce Prices Easier Standard Market Reporter PRICES on the Singapore produce market yesterday were slightly easier. Copra had sellers at $23 i per picul and buyers at $27J with no deal reported. Coconut oil was also an easier market, sellers indicating 546 and buyers $45£ Betel nut $32
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    HK EXCHANGE
    39 9 HONGKONG. May 14— Special Standard Service C losing prices on the Hongkong Exchance today were HKSIS 78 to £1 Sterling; HK56.5525 to US$l: HK51.832 to Malayan Sl; HKSO.3OB to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold HK5303.375 to one tael.
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    Ex-Singapore Printer Is Honoured
    167 9 Ex -Singa pore Printer Is Honoured MR W A. SPRADBROW.| MIW.VI. Government Printer. North Borneo, has been elected to Fellowship of the Institute of Prin' ing Management, at a Council meeting m London He is a founder member of 'he Institute and has bee;) row I netted with Government printing
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    Tin Shipments Up Slightly
    97 9 PENANG, May Rub be* exports m April i k tarn 6 017 tuns eg <-..:_ r tared March, official staf.-: itt today A total of ISJfIB valued ;.i «32.082.50 l was exp n bed pared with 19.383 toi ML The United Kined< un .Malaya's biggest huyei
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    S'pore Rubber Crop
    83 9 photo Pro.. y [on of n_M_N i gapore la>l month amounted tons, of which W) |m wai t i estate^ and 65 tons trom mi hold! If. Mr. W. H. ML Thomas (m background), of Fit/patrUks Food Supplies, is seen diret- tm? "Operation Food" on the gangway
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      365 10 SINGAPORE (»S4 ii-elref I metres) <t am. tor School*; v. Inter \u.w- w .i.m. Nf»v lO_a_ Masic While You Work. li'.4;> For Schools; I p<V >i<lne> (onh A Hi> Orcmeatr*: ■<• News I 4."» Hubert Roslans _r .telle. d iii Kor Schools; i»-m. I niwr sitv of
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      Son To Play In Father's Role
      1600 10 FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT FOR nearly a decade Warner Brothers' Director Michael Curtiz. has been planning a film tribute to America's great humourist, movie actor, and newspaper columnist, win Rogers. The director used to play polo with Will Rogers and has been a friend of
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      Man Movies
      244 10 By Ran jit Singh SURAIYA._ who first became popular with Malayan Indian film fans with her performances In "Bari Batten**, "Anmol Gadhi" and quite recently m "Dastan." "Singgar" and "Niii." will be back to thrill her fans m her latest picture "Moti Mahal*' which is due for early
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      351 10 Un I v taiH^B^^i THE CROWDS Hp^HpH^H miii come:: Phl kino vioor's Japanese War bride Starring _Pl__^V S II I R IF V lUiUf1 UiUf 1 1 TV I -VTi VMAGLCHI ySt^m^^ll^hdld^M^M Don Taylor (Dint, by 20th TODAY! lW.m-1.30 HHMMM _________________J 4-6.4. "> ?.S0 p.m. 11 a.m 3.30 8.30 p.m.
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      335 10 •S k fflw 5 S flBflflSftJL mt {Jot R 5 I Xs SE £E jr flffiflffTfflff aft Mft S o rpODAYS QUOTATION: "True < J happiness depends upon j I close alliance with God." < i Grenville Kleiser THIRSDAY FOR EVERYONE: I Wait until the late evening to iron out
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    Malekzadeh's Sire Was Ascot Cup Winner
    2360 11 Malekzadeh's Sire Was Ascot Cup Winner MAKES DEBUT SATURDAY tty ixnsoit i.ltt PERHAPS ihe only horse m the country that traces directly to two Ascot Gold Cup winners is newcomer Malekzadeh, a four-year-old English gelding who will he making his debut at the Singapore Turf Club's Governor's Cup meeting which
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    GOLF Here's How
    171 11  - GOLF Here's How Slammin Sam Snead vt uyu ikil l. l h Get out a golf club and rehearse lliis lesson before a mirror Youi! collect your 19th hole d.r'ulends. Notice th c player's rues ar c still glued upon the spot where the ball once was. Thai's right, golfer
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    Denmark Names Team For Malaya
    191 11 I COPENHAGEN. May 14 (AP) I —Denmark's Badminton Asso- elation Tuesday announced the six man team for the Thomas i Cup finals m Malaya later this month. The selection commit. cc ha.s j not yet made an official ani nouncement, but "Badminton. i the association's
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    Golf Record By Von Nida
    117 11 LL ANDUD N O. NORTH WALES. May 13 (Reuter) Norman Von N'ida. former Australian open champion, played almost faultless golt to set up a con se record of 67 m the first round of the Pen fold 2.000 Guineas tournament here today. He led the
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    MCC Search For Skipper
    117 11 LONDON, May 14. (AFP)— Freddie Brown the Northamptonshin- -i'id England captain is unlikely to lead the MCC against India at Lords. He hurt his leg and it is understood that a ligament may be torn and the injury will put him out ol the game for
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    US Team Leaves Tomorrow
    122 11 SAN DIEGO, California. May 14. (AP) -The US Thomas Cup badminton team will leave San Francisco Friday by Pan Amen can plane for the international tournament at Singapore, its captain announced here Tuesday. Carl Loveday said he. Dick Mitchell and Marten Mendez. ab-o of San Diego,
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      610 11 AQCNOWLEDOnBt i fkMK 8t Mrs. Ng Kah Beng lfA thank all relatives and friends for their valuable presents, loan of cars and attendance at their marriage m Kuala Lumpur. MARRIAGE t\S Saturday, 10th May^l9s2 yF at St. Peter's Church, Malacca. Albert Horace de Witt, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.
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      666 11 WOTICES .SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 134). NOTICE OF PREPARATION 9L. ADDITION TO THE g^ERAL IMPROVEMENT ?m\9 S 5. OF SECTION 52 (2) TSSSHSH' ORDINANCE. ADDITION NO 1 OF 1951. is hereby given that m pursuance of the powers conferred by sub-sec-tion (1) of section 52 of the Singapore Improvement Ordinance,
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    Handelsbank Win With 10
    105 12 H ;DEI SBANK SC rior i tments ol me kIB id SC SBH- match p!a; ed I ie Clerical 1 8 give 1 B their ij the first I Be sc injured shori Ftet uni tely vith ten men. Ide man. i n si ng B
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    SOCCER VISITORS
    34 12 SAFA hud a welcome flagout for the Athenian League footballers who arrived by air from Hongkong yesterday. Thi* group picture of the visitors and SAFA officials was taken outside the Airport building.
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    Hurricane Hitting At Nee Soon
    99 12 m om oi THK lushest prti i B ll ieket partnerships m Singapore cricket. Ker Soon Garrison's Wintr and Mi Keever helped the Garrison to a 10 wickets rirtorj ©Tet REME yesterifcay, MiMin_; 182 for no i ket 1.17MK b.tttins first, scored 1-1 lot seven
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    19 12 s rcer ill b vn I the Kad on Friday May 1 ii S
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    S.I.T., Seletar Share Points
    266 12 S.I.T., Seletar Share Points SIN'C. \PORE Improvement Trust S C die v 2-2 yeste i with S 7 Indians S C m their S VI A T I Division "B* ir >ccer ai itch p i ed at Ge 4 Stadium. India:- ou: up a hard I trom start to
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    CONFIDENT OF VICTORY NOW SAYS MR. LIM
    450 12 CONFIDENT OF VICTORY NOW SAYS MR. LIM Final Trial On Monday Standard's Badminton Reporter MALAYA'S T p^ =S SSS SS^A'S iriS "^competition .he end of this ,<> Basin- Lis confidence on the form -how* by Malayan player* Mr Lin .Lid" at the second Malayan Thomas Cup team winch lm be
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    REPRIEVE FOR CLUB, OFFICIALS
    140 12 CORINTHIANS THE SUSPENSION imposed on the Singapore Corinthians Club has been lifted and suspension terms meted out to officials of the club have been reduced considerably by SAFA's appeal board. The Board met yesterday. No apneal «a< received from the suspended players. Mr. fc. Strickland, chairman
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    A thenians To Play Tomorrow
    305 12 A thenians To Play Tomorrow SIXTEEN players and four officials of the English amateur football team, -the Athenian League, arrived m Singapore yesterday by BOAC from Hongkong. They will play their first match againsl a Combined S:. ines European team at Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow instead of Saturday as originally
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    Raffles Beat St. Andrews
    75 12 RAFFLES INSTITUTION beat St. Andrews School by 90 runs m an inter school cricket match at Bras Basah Rond yesterday. The Rafflesians, batting first. sc tred 148 for four wickets and c-eclared. -P. Nathan topscored with ti7. St. Andrews were aU °ut for .73 runs. Only
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    MCFA Tourney Starts May 24
    61 12 PENANG, Wed.— The annual Malayan Chinese Football Association knock-out soccer compel ition will start on May 24 when tour matches will be played m the different states. Penang will meet Kedah on the Victoria Green. Pahang will play Selangor at Raub and Negri Sembilan will
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    Missed Penalty Beats Fathul K.
    280 12 FATHUL KARIIL unfortunate m missing a penalty kick m the second half, lost to REME by one goal to nil when they met m a SAFA first division match al Jalan liesar Stadium yesterday. Outstanding player m the REME side was Ely (left half) who
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    Pompee Wins On KO
    59 12 LONDON May 14. (AP> Yolande Pompee. Trinidad lightheavyweight, knocked out Giuliano Pancini of Italy, m the third round of a scheduled tenround boxing bout at Goyal Albert Hall last night. Pompee weighed 169_ pounds and Pancani 17(_J. The Biggest Italian had little chance against the powerful
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    Sel. Indians Get Narrow Victory
    274 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— On the Kampong: Attap ground today the Selangor Indian Association secured their first two points this season beating the Selangor Malays by two goals to one. This was the Malays' first defeat. The match was played with a ball three-quarters inflated and
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    MAIDEN WIN FOR P. BUKOM
    56 12 PULOE BUXOM Sports Club scored their maiden win yesterday when they defeated Shell Sports Club by three goals to one m their Div. 1 Singapore Business Houses League match at PTS ground Thompson Road yesterday. Hero of the Islanders was Othman Daud who contributed a
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    SRA SHOOT
    42 12 THE results of the Singapore Rifle Association 7s Spoon Shoot held at Bukit Timah Range on Sunday were: Gun Score; Major R. St. G. Maxwell. Heap score SR <b) Lieut R Minioot H'cap Score SR <a» Capt. S. G Eley
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    These Will Test The Athenians
    53 12 THF SIXO-MALAY lineup against the Athenians on Sunday May 18 will be selected from the following players: Angullia. Yen* Chang. Teow Keng. Jahan. Chong Kam. Hassan. Hin Weng. Hee Jong. ..man. Hoon Leong. Ibrahim Yusoff. Ahmad Yusoff. Aw Boon Seong. Jassin. Ismail Yusoff. Rahim Oman,
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    Girls SC Open Tennis Court
    168 12 AN informal opening of the three tennis courts <>n the Girls Sports Club ground m Serangoon Road (entrance road next tv Serangoon Post Office will take place at 4 p.m. on Sunday 18th May By Mm. G. A Tessensohn. The first set will then be
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    12th OF AUGUST GOES UP
    217 12 TWELFTH OF AUGUST, who scored three winners m a row m the last three meetings has been promoted trom class 3to class 2. Others promoted, with Twelfth o August are Sealed Orders. Steeltrap. Chesieres, and Floor Snov Other SRA classifications are as follows: From C!
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