Singapore Standard, 22 May 1952

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    18 1 Singapore Standard ?R m» '^1 i VOL. II NO. 324. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 22, 1952. 12J>AGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    Rubber Tree Air Spraying Tests Shortly
    155 1  -  MICHAEL CONNORS n Standard Staff (On \i\ m "'IMK. WecL— Experimental spraying >*»r trees from aircraft is being undertaken by I Re "i!i Institute of Malaya to work out control! j leal diseases which affeel rubber trees. Bea i raft, operVirways, has been fitted
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    'BUY UP SURPLUS RUBBER'
    34 1 'BUY UP SURPLUS RUBBER' A rubber >u!d buy ibber m the ter the the meat ething told c rubber puce its present pre- buying soini the cow te de- momic Economic has c rub
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    Rubber Firms Only Maderately Joyful
    18 1 .i.iJi lit the ■■xcheque the i o1 il reluct- t of 1 days
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    NAPALM BOMBS
    12 1 X- A 3 nan rejected B tain call j i!rn
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    3 Stab ted In Bus Fight
    49 1 Till: labour* B r t-> the General H m. j esterday. atter receiving st:>b I dinn m a bus m Bu\ I m Road, the X X Hos rere: Lv Mong g S Sea (19i Woo X >n <24 i I lian last
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    Aachbishop Dead
    24 1 21 AP I her* [gnatiu; Mukden died abou April 1 j held incom munii > lasl October oi unknown charge^ by the I
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    RED BUILD-UP IN F-EAST
    190 1 Gen. Ridgway Warn? Or increased Soviet Offensive Power WASHINGTON, May 21 (UP) General Matthew Ridgway said at a press conference today that the Soviet Union has carried out an extensive military buildup m the Far East during the past 12 months. The former Far Eastern Supreme
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    Govt. Clarifies Stand On Strike
    259 1 Sunuianl Statt Reporter THE Singapore Government, yesterday, made clear beyond doubt that the Governor's reference to strikes m the Legislative Council questioned "neither the established democratic right to strike nor the validity of the strike weapon The official statement, over Radio Malaya last night, denied
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    Seven Rob Royal Mail Of £25,000
    92 1 LONDON. May 21 (Reuter) Seven armed and masked men held up a Royal Mail van m London West End street I c trly tod ty, coshed its three j attendants and escaped with J packages worth about £25,000, Police later found it abandoned m
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    Mai or Cause Of Divorces
    50 1 L0N3201 May 21 (UP)— The British Lawyers Council condemned the present day attitude toward marriage today as a means "to sleep together legally" with a quick divorce if it does not work out. It said sexual maladjustment LS the major cause for breakdown m marriages.
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    One More Koje Prisoner Slain
    142 1 One More Koje Prisoner Slain KOJE island Korea, M»v i\ a r> JMg.-Gcm, Efaydon L Boateer said May a Chinese prisoner of war who apparently made threateainc pestaic toward a I'nited Nations jjuaid was shot and killed last Saturday B tnei i prisoners a\ t cvi red at 1 npound.
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    Nehru Defends India's Link With C'wealth
    161 1 Nehru Defends India's Link With C' wealth NEW DELHI. May 21 (Renter) Prime Minister Nehru today strongly defended India's IlinK with the Commonwealth as "good and helpful." Speaking m r he Council of States (Upper House of India's Parliament) during a three-day (te on the President's address, Mr. Nehru said
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    Sir Gerald Visits Kedah
    127 1 A!. OF? STAR, Wed.— "We have noted a change small is yel perhaps but appreciable m the altitude of the general public to the emergency. We believe this to bp one of the fruits of your Excellency's policy of attacking the social, economic and political problems
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    Atomic Film Sparks Riot
    46 1 BUENOS A IRKS, May 21 (AP) Eleven persons were injured and 92 arrested todai during a riot at a showing ol the Argentine fthn "Atomic Barbarity." Demons! ratoi s said they objected to the moral toi <* nt the film, a musical comedy.
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    NO BUYERS
    43 1 TEHERAN, May 21 (UP)— Prei .< f \l lammed Mossa,:i told the Senate tod i.\ Iran had off( red to sell her itionalized oil ai internati »n i ites to the 36 i >reign nal ions ;i id received no concrete reply.
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    Medal For Ike
    32 1 PARIS, M..v 21 (Renter) France's Prime Minister, M Vntoine Pinay, today presente i the Medaille Militaire, France's highest decoration, personally tr> Cicn. Dwight D. Eisenhower, returning Suprehat Allied Commander.
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    BEHEADING: HOUSE ECHO
    92 1 From Our Staff Correspondent LONDON. May 21. —No persons who have m the past indulged m or encouraged decapitation of bandits m Malaya will be punished since there has not been until this month an order forbidding it. This was reply of the Colonial Ofliee spokesman m
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    Royal Betrothal
    31 1 TOKYO. May 21 (HeuterAAP) Emperor Hirohito today announced the betrothal ol his fourth daughter. Princess Yuri, 21, to Takamasa Ia"i1:j. IT), first son of the former Marquis Nobema>a Ikeda.
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    MacD VISITS HK
    37 1 MR MALCOLM MACDONA!.[). Commissioner-General for South-East Asia accompanied by Mr. M Stewart] Counsellor, and Mr. Welbore Ker, Information Secretary, left Singapore yester d iv morning by air for a bi iel visit t [ongkong.
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    John Garfield Found Dead
    34 1 NEW YORK, May 21 (AP) —John Garfield, 39, stage and screen actor, was found dead of a heari ailment m his Gramercy Park apartment today. He died of "cardiac condition."
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    Airways Cut Flights In Half
    41 1 LONDON. May 21 (Renter) —British European Aii a> announced today that as a result of -fuel shortages due to the United States oil strike it was having to '-'it its scheduled flights by about 50 percent.
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    Alom Bullets
    44 1 NFW YORK M-.v 21 < H-; i- Atomic •■bullet.,' were Rred the first time yesterda: energies of more than thousand million volts, three times the p i evei I achieved, m research into the structure ;*nd enei gy of the cores of atoms.
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    Meat Agreement
    40 1 CANBERRA, Mij 21 I' /\AP> Details c pvei the H" 1^ Representative I day of the new 15-year me >reement between B. 11 m \us1 ilia undei hich H- »1 i will buy 'all Australia's exn I surplus.
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    Quirino Warned Of Red Attack
    103 1 MANILA. Way 21 iTP, President Elpidio Quirino said today the Philippines must prepare for a possible bigsc-ale Communist offensive m the Far East Efe told an emergency conference ot provincial governors and other high officials that the major world powers "'are preparing for an approaching
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    Poisoin Enough To Kill 200 People Stolen
    70 1 GLASGOW May 21 (Reuter)— Police searched m vain all last night for a small tin box containing enough potassium cyanide to kih about 200 persons Radio warnings an- being sent out and every policeman m the city has been told: "It must be
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    He's Through After 6 Tries
    264 1 Stand.ird Staff Reporter SIX-TIME losing candidate for the American Presidenry on the Socialist Party ticket. >lr. Nor m.iii Thomas has definitely turned from the politira! to the iultiir.il. nd from national (o international affairs, a press interview with him at Killing Airport revealed J»' sterday.
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    Crowds Jam Cathay For Cup Tickets
    137 1 m md ird Stall Reporter EXTRA police had to be •o 'control the scramble I ;> tickets ;it the i tthay tin- iJ terday when j the tickets were* put on sale cording to altocatons a ed by the Tickets Committee the Badminton A
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    86 1 Stondord London Correspondent LONDON, May 21 The following ore th« doting prices of «übbc» and tin on the London Mo»k«f todoy LONDON RUBBER S P°f 24 id j June 24-d July/Sept. 244d Ocf /Dec 23 d JonVMor. 22'd June c.i.f. 24 i d Market: Eoi.er after
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    11 Killed On S'pore Roads In April
    32 2 11 Killed On S'p ore Roads In April p were killefl of \;;ril, m Mar ts involve I .;■>• to pc ;>le, it injury] le. on 255 roadv and 10 on roi I
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    Diver' Jail Term Waived
    45 2 Diver Jail Term Wa ived SING who ri i to six im- (ca-:-ig tor a period fully Jhiei Sir < i icd the tea eto j i 0 or a month's fan- 1 and faicre ie period ofsuspt sion years. had been I rivei Mr. 1
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    84 2 'HIKM: British Service girls and a bus conductress from Sydney, who arrived ,n Singapore yesterday foi a one-Aigbl rmlle to Australia. The girls are thr last of BTMXP o( 13 who passed through Singapore recently (o join the New Zealand ir Force. Pictured above (Aft to ruiht) are the Misses
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    Lectures On Elections
    25 2 Lectures On Elections M. Ponnudurai, assistant Supervisor of Elections. ture on the Singapore tudents 01 the Holy English School at 8.30 a m. tomorn w.
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    Girl, Man Face Rioting Charge
    52 2 A GIRT.. Ng Ah Choo, and a man. Ang Peng Hor. were charged m the Singapore V irth Poiice Court yesterday it ith rioting. II was alleged that on May 15 Ng and Ang threw aerated water botfTes at a lorry belonging to the National
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    'AY UP NOW OR FACE SUMMONS'
    383 2 400 ©we GoPt. $203,000 In Income Tax Standard Staff Reporter SUMMONSES will be issued against some 400 taxpayers m Singapore who have not paid their income tax totalling $200,000 for 1951, the Comptroller of Income Tax, Mr. D. 11. Tudor, told The Standard yesterday.
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    55 2 pnoin. MR. AND MRS. Tang Mun hrn k culling the cake at the reception after their wedding at St. Matthew's Church. Singapore, yesterday. The bride is the former Miss (hoy Lin Kiew. second daughter ef Mr. and Mrs. (.hoy Yuen. The groom is the second son of Mr. and Mrs.
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    Girl (13), Woman Robbed Of $580
    125 2 TWO STREET robberies tavolving $380 occurre* m Singapore on Tuesday night. In the tir«t case a year-old girl, Yeo ih Leng was waylaid by a Chinesj near Henderson Road bridge and relieved of two gol< bangles worth $80. The man also trieel to remove
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    Resume Talks Govt Urged
    71 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE executive committee of the Singapore Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union at a meeting yesterday decided to ask the Singapore Government to resume negotiations m connection with the strike threat by 19 examiners and assistant examiners of the Income Tax Department. The
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    Trade Union Talk
    41 2 MR. Fred W. Dal lev. a British Trade Union official wili deliver a public lecture on "Free Trade Unions. How To Keep Them Healthy"' at the An^lo-Chinese School Il:t!!. Pykett Avenue. Penang. on May 31, at 8 p.m.
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    Striked Dedide Today After Talks With Govt.
    509 2 Standard Stair Reporter THE 50-MAN postal strike cpaunitfeee whose 480 members from the Post and Telegraph Unifcrme Staffs' Union are on strike suggested last ni-ht that the strike should not be called off until negotiations with the Colony Government are completed. They feel
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    Black Day For 17 Husbands
    64 2 IT WAS a black day for 17 husbands yesterday who were summoned by their wives for faffing to maintain them and their children. They ail appeared m the Singapore Second Police Court. Two of the wives decided to call it a day when their husbands
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    Muslims Fix Fasting Dates
    72 2 Muslims Fix Fasting Dates Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Muslims will begin to fast on Sunday, May 25, if the moon is seen on Saturday night, otherwise the Fast will begin from Monday, May 26. At the meeting of the -Majlis Ulama held yesterday, it was also agreed that m the
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    Labour Party Asked To Help Strikers
    106 2 THE GENERAL Council oi the Labour Party of Singapore will be a-ked to come out m support of the strike by 480 members of the Post and Telegraph Uniformed Staffs' Union. A member of the General Council told The Standard yesterday he had written
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    Tests To Chezk TB In Schools
    118 2 Standard Staff Reporter I ur o THE Singapore Medical Department is now carrying on a campaign to test the .suscopii-j bihtjr ot ni! Colony school children to toberculosis. j Dr. J. Coatts Milne, Deputy! t l r v^* HimiHUl Director of Medical Services, i
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      118 2 t| AH D- DON'T KNOW .7. E-ECUZ. NOW TH'ATOM &UM Ml AN' ALL WASHIN TOH /H F SI :s T' IAFP Cs> VMVO /VANTS FOSDICK T'HELP 0.C.-WILL BECOME! A /F CRY r- POSD! CX 'ST. "I'iA H-'M BECOME PRESIDENT.^ 1 HoLe IN TH' GROUND.'.'- LIFE WAS SAVED-'V rj ME SAYS.
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    RING GAME APPEAL IS DISMISSED
    527 3 'Cigarettes As Prizes Do Not Prevent Gamin g' Standard StalT Reporter HOLDING that the fact that winners received cigarettes instead of money does not prevent gaming or waging from taking place/ the Singapore Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, yesterday dismissed an appeal by two men
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    Keep Promise, McNeice Told
    178 3 Standard Staff Reporter hi <.LNF SJ weretarj of the &,QOO-strong Sinsa- < ..him il 1 abour Übmmui Federation ha-, written v < imiik il Presideat, Mr. T. P. I MeNeire^ rebin of h.- 1 to |»a> housing aUnwaiiee ti vote rmployeea of ike i \jy Council
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    Had Opium But wins Acquittal
    23 3 Had Opium But wins Acquittal ac- ConB ause fa the i the < a to c, off c I c p c *he on
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    Crash: 2 Hurt
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    YW Brick Day Nets $ 12.099,25
    90 3 YW Brick Day Nets 1 2.099,25 Standard st.in Reporter THE i ien's C >nti B ing Fund Committee of the, Singapore Vo ing Wo en's j Chri Asso ition '■■\od Bi k Day, 1 orh Eliz ibeth le Legislal .::ril- ?ek, from teams of several so! mon inde- ii ling
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    Cmdr. RODRIGUES SAILS TO TIMOR
    190 3 Standard Siatf Reporter COMPLETING their brief two-day visit to Singapore yesterday with a tour of Johore Bahru, Senhora and Commander Rodrigrues, Minister for Portuguese Overseas Territories, left for Timor m the Portuguese sloop, Goncalo Velfao, yesterday evening. On their arrival m Johore, early m the
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    Crematoria Suggestion Welcomed
    216 3 I Fie, suggestion to build a crematorium m Singapore was wholeheartedly welcomed yesterSay by Sinhalese and Chinese Buddhists as well as Hindus and Sikhs who are still using the old-fashioned funeral pyre to cremate their dead. i ing oul that the suggestion was not a new one.
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    Robbery Charge Is Withdrawn
    64 3 A CHARGE of armed robbery against Tan Cheng Chuan mil Lim Hong San. was withdrawn by Crown Counsel at the Singapore Assizes yesterday following the evidence of the complainant who said he was unable. to identify the men. They were discharged. The accused and another person
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    MISADVENTURE
    31 3 ALL FIVE passengers including three salesgirls, of a car involved m an accident m which a pedestrian was killed Hid not see the actual impact. Verdict: Death by misadvenl 'ire.
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    30 3 MR. AND MRS. Bill Wye Lin Tseng: who were married re cently at th P Church of the Sacred Heart. Tank Road, Singapore. The bride was formerly Miss Rose Lim.
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    Recorder Is On Her Last Trip
    160 3 Recorder Is On Her Last Trip Standard Start Reporter THE cable ship Recorder, one of a fleet of eight belonging to Cable and Wireless. Ltd.. has left Gibraltar on the last stage of her journey from Singapore, where she was based. to Plymouth. She is sailing to the Firth of
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    Judge Orders $ 1,000 Fine To Be Refunded
    102 3 Judge Orders 1,000 Fine To Be Refunded AN" APPEAL to the High Court by Ang Kwee Seng who had pleaded guilty m the lower courts to a charge of attempting to export rice from the Colony succeeded yesterday. Giving judgment, the Chief Justice, Sir Charles MurrayAynsley, said that there may
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    Fair field's Building Fund
    237 3 Standard Start" Reporter FURTHER Donations to the Pairfie!d Girls School Building Fund have brought the total to $25,9C5 Previously »cknowledged $20,--693. Mr. Tay Keng Loon ,">O9. Lam s m Cannei y 200 *Mr Chew Seng Kee 2i)b. Mrs. A C Choy 200, M: Yeo Thian Kow
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    He Strayed Into Home — And Stayed
    105 4 He Strayed Into Home And Stayed KUALA I IMPI X Wed. Tai Tons, the little boy who wandered IWl] \ro\n his IMMM snrl not lo^t and w.i> .vrntuillN M-nt to the SefcUUTOC < hiUl-.en's Home at Uug Koad. i^ today U ir>matf of Ibc Home. Mi. hin<se woman, who lal«*r
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    Retrial Ordered
    27 4 KUALA I. rH W :> X. sr- He ordered a i fined imprison of wing- $100 or one month's imprisonment on rge of a a livelu.
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    20,000 DOGS TO BE VACCINATED
    518 4 Virus From US To Fight Rabies KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Ten thousan< > lioses of a new type of anti-rabies vaccine, flown all the way from America, are expected to arrive m ,\uala Lumpur m the next few weeks, to combat the present serious outbreak of
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    Lorry Owner Funed $550
    40 4 Lorry Owner Funed $550 Standard Stall Cm nspoaiif 1 LtTMPUB fou cd to 1 gratil ry-owner. Hew Kew Mr. the First I\ irt hero I t urn of $5 rous t The aeou pay $100 c mn i the I
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    Ex-Red Leads Gurkha Patro
    239 4 Green Howards Kill S KUAJ LUMPUR, Wed.— Security Forces m the Federation maintain their steady n B*™ n terrorists. In the past 24 hours they have Wiled five and wounded one. while a sixth surrendered *o 1 securi'v reasons a late report of one more terrorist
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    Drive For More Voters
    98 4 Drive For More Voters BATU PA HAT. Wed. Six more days to go before the c >s ing of the registration ol for the Batu Pahat Town Election, and already good number ot Cninive registered themselves. The number is 50 nor cent of c potential voters. The Supervisor of Elections,
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    Red Cross Branch For U. Seiangor
    90 4 KUALA LUMPUR, We I rs f all communities m Selangor at a recent meetrmed a branch ol the Re I ss Soci< with the assis- Mrs. Chandler, member of the Society. Mrs. Den- wife of the manager oi Estate, was elected nan of a
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    DHC In Kluang
    20 4 KLUANG, Wed.— Mr. D. C. MacGillivray, the Deputy H i Commissioner, today visited the Government Offices here
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    Supplier Jailed
    44 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A hand food ipplier, Elumalai. a middle aged Indian, was sentenced to one year's penal servitude by Mr. Justice Buhagiar ai khe Assizes today. The was arrested on Tandridge Estate, Klang. by a patrol of Gurkhas on April 5.
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    Lit ion Meeting
    40 4 SERE. MB AX. Wed. Office bearers will be elected at the fourth annual general meeting of the Negri Sembflan Junior Medical Stall Union which will be held on May 25 at the Medical Services Club m Seremban.
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    53 4 photo. LATEST device m the control of traffic m Singapore is the walkie-talkie set. This system of communication between traffic constables is beins tried out at the Singapore races. Picture taken at the Singapore Turf Club car park yesterday shows Police Lieutenant. Mr. Y. Wilson, with one of two sets
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    Relief For Fire Victims
    86 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Selangor Chinese Welfare Committee will give immed ite rel'ef <>t a cash donation of $5 to each person who has suffered as a result of the recent fire at San Peng Road This relief will be given on the cases investigated by
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    32 Answer HC's Call For Scouters
    138 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The first real step has been t-iken m Selangor to answer the tall made recently by Sir Gerald Templer. Hijfh Commissioner, Federation of Malaya, to the Scout organisation m this country to help m the new villages. Thirty-two
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    Birthday Parade Will Be Memorable
    376 4 Standard "Naff Correspondent Xl ALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The official birthday of Queen Elizabeth will be a memorable one for the people of the Federal capital who will see nearly 1,000 members of the Navy, Army. Air Force and Federation Police on Parade on the Padang
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    30 Owners Will Be Charged
    187 4 Standard Staff Correspoudeat KUALA LIMPIM. »Vtd Thirty people will mne »:p m the Magistrates DraH on Friday when it v staled, they will be duuged for f;i:J mii to hay? their tlons muzzled or licenced. disdO9ed Mr. C. W. Weils, Deputy Director of the Veterinary
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    PC Fired Gun To Frighten Wife
    219 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Returning home one evening after work and finding his children crying, an extra Pol ire constable lost his temper and fired a shot into the air to frighten his wife for not taking care of the children. The Constable a 26-year-old
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    Appeal For New Village
    11 5 Appeal For New Village Iri I ;>:■ R I Vll- Sungei i
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    Poultry Nuisance In Taiping Town
    104 5 I \IPIN(., \\.i I lv- (liairiiian ul Taiping Board, Mr. IM N. Drake-Brorkman «i th« nn- .Mfh\ nu» tin- !i»!il mrmbrra ilk«i il he had been k..l what -\rmk him mn-\ aboul lh« lawn «»t Paipino m be ai rived I- re reeestljr, be v>.>wl.l
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    BUILDING BAN SCORED
    266 5 l a. i own jduiii n Hit Out At Govt's Policy Standard orrespondeni IPOII, Wed.— lmplementation of the Emergency Control of Buildings Regulations m Perak was rritkized at the monthly meeting of the Kinta Town Board here today. Dato Haji Mohamed Eusoff, territorial chief of Kinta, who
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    23 5 Nam Yeh, wellknow n film actress from Hongkong ie •i raipteg eiaema t.tns by making j pctaHMl appearaSCfl and ntuleri n< Chinrs,* vm^s.
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    Design A Carpet And Win $1,000
    108 5 TO STIMULATE new ideas m the ftekl of carpet design, tlif Arthur^Tleischman Carpet Company ami the Detroit Institute of Arts have organized an international carpet design contest which is open to i -',t employees of the sponsoring company. Prizes to be offered arc as
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    34 5 THt majriage took place m Singapore last Sunday, between Mr. Tan Kee Puan 3rd son of Mr Tin Vat Hoon and Miss Ang Svve-e Wan. ?nd daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Anf Ghy« I.iak.
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    Loses Appeal Against Fine
    67 5 Loses Appeal Against Fine AN APPEAL by Wong Sic Tai against a fine oi for exporting a large quantity of itches from the Colony without a permit was dismissed by Chief Justice. SW Charles Murray-Aynsley m the Singapore High Court yesterday. Sir Charles said that it was clear that the
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    Three Alleged To Have Daggers
    56 5 LEE CHEN CHIANG, Lim Kee Chuan and Sim Chan 'i\ii!Li were charged m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday with possession oi -wins. It was alleged that they were found to be 'n possession of daggers m High Street on May 111. All claimed trial
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    Too 'Precious' For Car Park
    139 5 Too 'Precious' For Car Park Standard Stall orrespoiuh m TAIPLNG, \yed. motion to approve the application of the Shall Company of Malaya for the least* of Taiping's circus ground for a lorry park and service station, at the last meeting of the local Town Board was defeated by (i roteg
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    5,000 Cards Waiting To Be Collected
    80 5 Standard Stall Reporter SINGAPORE Registration Office yesterday announced that about 5,000 new identity cards, replacing defaced and mutilated ones were waiting to be collected. J The Registration Com mis- sinner. Mr. Cheng Kirn Whatt. said that his office, with the help of 26 extra
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    Clerks Face Theft Charge
    67 5 Clerks Face Theft Charge TWO CLERKS, Chang Ah Choy (25) and Raphei Costillo (20), employed by Ford Motors were charged m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday with theft of three sets of ift roller and 10 packets of ball bearings. Both pleaded guilty and thencases were postponed until May
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    ARO FREED
    81 5 Standard Stall Correspondent IPOH. Wed— Hoiding that wa a vast difference m I lie evidence given by the fourth and fifth witnesses m the ca the Sea ins Court Magistrate. Mr. J. R. Whimster, acquitted md discharged a former Assistant Resettlement OlTicer. v r.i[) BTon Fook, of three
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    25 Qualified
    44 5 SEREMBAN, Wed. Th c second day recruiting of Chinese Police Iq Negri Sembilan continued m Tampin and Kuala Pi! all yesterday. Of the t>4 applicants that appeared 2."» qualified The general response of Chinese youths has not been n i> to expectation.
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    Today's Power Cuts
    358 5 SUBSTATIONS m Singaport liable to load -litMluini; tuil:iv DAI Hume Pipe. Klummii. I oril. Bin tiii;. ir»* Mesh. PUD Quarr.\. N'anjruns Mf« Itnkit Panjang, National Carbon, Princes i.ii/.«--hilli INt.itc. l>.iiry Farm, I lii Pandan, >furong I. I aad Hukh lniuli Illace, I Dlted ClilnPM 1 Rubber k^
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    Airmen ray Last Respeefs To MAAF Pilot Leong
    315 5 Airmen ray Last Respeefs To MAAF Pilot Leong PENANG, Wed. A lone Tiger Moth of the Penan* Squadron, M.\ \1 tiew over an area marked b> a circlr of five boats m the se;i off Telok Bahan^ tndav It dipped low and irsppei a wnalh. This was the I.r-i act
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    Met With Accident After Dad's Funeral
    248 5 Standard Stuff orrespondent PENANG, Wed. -a fatal v cident which occurred on his lather's funeral day was related by a bespectacled young Chinese, Lee Kam Thoon, when he made his defence before Inche Ja'afar bin Mohd. Taha m the magistrate's court today He was
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    Judge Wants False Belts For The Poor
    150 5 THE FIRST District Jud > Mr. Tan Ah Tah yesterd i ssked the prosecution officer m i counterfeit trade mark ca whether eight sports belts confiscated from the accused could be handed over to the So. Welfare Department .or the Buy's Home for
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    Appeal For Witnesses
    69 5 SINGAPORE P. are appealing for cj r e witnes an accident it; which a 13--year-old Chinese boy, Tan Hock Kelt, fell down from a moving private company b then travelling from Tampenis Road to Ponggol at about 7 I a.m. on May 13. The boy was admitted
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    Move to Get More Voters
    37 5 PENANG, Wed i 01% votei tw.'I electio acting Ri- ident C'<,i; Ward, the chairmen <>; Sd three parties. Mr. C. 0 Mr Veap Kong nal Abidin <-ii g the bm me! (Mil i
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    Officers Leave Malay Regt
    68 5 si .iiiri.ii-d StatJ orrrspoiid< KUALA Wk i V. rer liere, l>in >oii. OtVifiM !ommj j Hi' 1 I <> for home by sir tod Malay H eithei to otl bavin ir with ir L.F D.A.A.G R.H.Q.. moat r-ei p:jfi\ B H.ll. I ey," I W. F.A.I
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      Shutters Up In China
      775 6 r r !E news that British firms arc to quit China to an end not only the last vestiges 01 West( m economic influence m China but also the c am of the 400 million Chinese customers whose insatiable demand, could keep the wheels ot industry
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    639 6  - Imagine boiling water then multiply by 14 mmmwv THE BOMB THE ABCBBiSHOP WAMS TO OITLIU "It burns up oil life ond buildings over a wide area and there is little possibility of escape/ soid the Archbishop of York, Dr. Garbett recently. "In modem warfare it has become very difficult to
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      The Tyranny Puritanism
      583 6 The Tyranny Puritanism pIRUG Traffic Op'um dens Dope addicts The syringe, the pipe, the powder and the pill Smugglers, Customs men, raids, arrests, suspects, hideouts What a lot'ot unnecessary fuss people make. Listen to this bit of frontpage headline news m a local Enghsh-language newspaper: 'HUGE OPIUM HAUL IN SINGAPORE—
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    Review of Views
    550 6 Review of Views Legx T:pi:s EXCEPT for matters relating to strikes m Singapore, food plies nnd rehabilitation of squatters the Legco mceti has not been able to invite the attention of the public. said Utusan Melayu editorially. The public had every reason to be dissatisfied with the measures taken by
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    USELESS EUSTAGE
    18 6 H and this is nothing You should be here ben the tide comes in 1 1
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      439 6 Sir:— So at long last something is going to be done to free the poor 'sweated' labourers from the stranglehold of unscrupulous contractors and other employers who. aided by increasing labour competition, the incapacity of unskilled labour for organized bargaining and the absence of
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      THANKS TO BUS COMPANIES
      48 6 Sir:— U i Chinese rally forth at hour by di their b of work offices. Wi\ ass port would h lysed, and would ha', the general p pend on livelihood. i powers-thai alize the absurdi ing the S.T the main r l\) \V(HM Sirn;ap(>t<'
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      SUPERMEN OF M.C.A.
      197 6 Sir;— I read with much interest the statement by Mr. B. II Tan, the Secretary of Negri Sembilan Branch' of M.C.A., which appeared m the Malay Mail of the 14th instant, m which he stated that nothing could be done without travelling and he was surprised that
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    Decision No Surprise To HK Traders
    41 7 Decision No Surprise To HK Traders La of Br;' :.i pull Out of China tO n under n any moni i >. »rsened lign has I ac- In C inion I pa: i n< d heavily der of i reasonable 4 it.
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    Raghavan New Envoy to Peking
    21 7 I DELHI ■I R ir-old S India's led m prei and In- CzeBelgium. Minis- i and
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    12 Minors Gassed
    33 7 C 1 I H WON i FERRAND, I M,r. 2!. (Reuter) .t- miners were killed he galleries ol t I ig es, near here 100 miners were cry when 4
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    US Attorney-General
    35 7 W VSHINGTO3 M 21 «Rev—The United Si teg Senate approved list President Truman's ap] a I Federal j J imes i 1 M i t v of A-- i] :.t-v Geni > United States
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    Pekine Entirely To Blame For UK Move-Eden
    300 7 LONDON, May 21, (AFP)— Foreign Secretary Mr. \n th«m\ Eden, announcing the closing down of British ,'linu companies m China m Commons yesterday lid It is bad for the Fast West trade and it is really "*>t our fault." Mr. Eden added that
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    Iran Elections Suspended
    84 7 TEHERAN, May 2!. -ITPrime Minister Mohammed Mossadeq, who reportedly is resigning soon. suspended the Iranian parliamentary elections yesterday until the Worid Court decides on the Anglo-Iranian oil nationalization dispute. Mossadeq issued a decree which said the elections were suspended because "foreign agents were exploiting the differences between
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    Award For Ridgway
    34 7 WEST POINT. New York, May 21 (AP). President Truman awarded the Distinguished Service Medal (second Oak Leal Cluster) Tuesday to Genera' Matthew B. Ridgway for his service m Korea and Japan.
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    3 More Union Leaders In SA Ordered To Quit
    187 7 JOHANNESBURG. May 21. (Reuter) Three more European trade union leaders m South Africa were yesterday ordered to resign their posts by Minister of Justice Charles Swart under the Suppression ol Communism Act. The order was issued againsi Israel Wilfson of the
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    US Defence Talks
    36 7 WASHINGTON. May 21. (UP) Tne Defence Department announced that commanders of all United States Army areas, including the Pacific, will meet for routine semi-annual ferences at the Pentagon on June 4* and 5
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    Natal Threat To Secede Malan Bill Passed
    334 7 CAPETOWN, May 21, (AP) Natal will secede from the Union of South Africa if the Malan Government "tears up" the constitution by creating a Hi^h Court of Parliament. Senator C. Heaton Nicholls, United party leader, told a hushed Senate Tues- <ia\ Malan's mov*
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    Stormy Debate Among Aust. MPs On Burton
    222 7 CANBERRA, May 21 (Keuter-AAP)— Two members were suspended m a storm that flared up m the House ot Representatives here last night over the visit to a Peking "peace" conference by Labour candidate Dr. John Burton. Dr. Burton a former Australian High Commissioner
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    Major Victory For Pinay Programme
    103 7 PARIS. May 21. (UP).—Premier Antoine Pinay last night won an "implied" confidence test on his gold-backed Government loan project m the French Assembly, alter telling the Assembly it could not allow the Government, to stay m power and "paralyze" its action at the same U
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    'Melancholy Business'
    58 7 LONDON. May 21. (AFP)— The Marquess of Reading. Parliamen-ts'-y Under-Secretary lor Fon ign At! v.rs. made a statement In the House of Lords on British business Interests m China similar to that made m the Commons by the Ko.-cik.-i Secretars Earl Jowitt opposition leader, commenting on the stat.
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    Man-Produced Energy Equal To Cosmic Rays'
    139 7 NFVV YORK May I) (UP)— The Brookhavea National Laboratory's &**t smasher yesterda 3 produe.-d for the first time by man particles of energy equal to that oi Wgh^erff* eSsmic rays-more than 1.000.000.000 volts Dr. ..dand Haworthi Director ol Atom c U^ratoriej, announced that particles
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    65 7 General Duiuht Eisenhower and his wife pictured a y tfcej arrived at No. 10. Downing Street. London, last w<ik to attend a dinner tiven m their honour by Mi. and Mrv Winston Churchill. General and Mrs. Eisenhower arrived m London on a two-day farewell visit before he relinquishes his European
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    RI To Be Neutral In 3rd World War
    174 7 RI To Be Neutral In 3rd World War DJAKARTA. May 21, (Reuter). Praklenl Soekarno of Indonesia said lasl nighi thai Indonesia VrouM maintain her independent poliej should a third world \*ar break out. Speaking on "National Awakening Day.'' Dr. Soe- 1 karno said: "Should a thii I world war break
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    First Defeat For Menzies Govt.
    88 7 CANBERR 20 (Al The governmeni of Prime Minister Robert G. Menzies w feated by a 59 to 3(3 vote m the House of Representatives night. It was the firsl defeat for the Liberal Country party coalition, but it was on a procedural matter and the
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    African Troops Mutiny Quelled
    96 7 .1 ;■> African the army comman tba on skirls of Lagos morning. A b <> v I 100 African (•'.her ranks an thi d sticks and t.-ickfd officers and injuring Includini commanding om"< i rioters looted oflft i (nit telephone win <■ n rds ;uid the
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    Brazil Jungle Hostages Fried
    51 7 RIO DE JANEIRO ter) An aviation official and a B Air Fore* nffia wreck im jhe Bi :i/i!iaii Brazilian army para eh official' group <»/ parai captors agreed theii i luttst id 1 era by fo I c jungle on Aoril 2* north <■: killing the
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    ANOTHER NEW SWISS SHIP EXPECTED
    160 8 Fitted With Air Cooled Cabins Standard s lii|»j>in» Reporter I KTKST addition to the Swedish V»i;i!i< Company's growing Beef of shin*. th»* 9,350-#oti passenger freighter litinna will arrive i« Singapore wa ber maiden voyage next month. She will operate on the Europe-Far East run with
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    ILO Asian Maritime Confab Next Year
    126 8 GENEVA. The Joint j Maritime Commission ofj the International Labour j Organisation has recom-j mended to ILO's governing j body to convene a regional j Asian maritime conference early next year. c Joint Commission, com- of an equal number of iresentatives of ship owners
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    US Expenditure On Shipping
    107 8 US Expenditure On Shipping WASHINGTON*. May 21 (UP) The Commerce Department eported yesterday tlaat th€ Fnited States people paid other ountries U553,000,000,000 m 951 for services such as shipiing and travel. It was a year of better earnigs for foreign shipping com•anies to which the United Itates Government or private
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    Cargo For Taku Bar
    37 8 Standard Shipping Reporter THE Russian freighter Proffesor Popov, which arrived m Singapore from Leningrad yesterday, is on her way to the Red Chinese port of Taku Bar with ti.TOO tons of genera' cargo.
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    RED CHINA RELIES ON BRITISH SHIPS
    193 8 TOKYO. May 21 (AFP). The Ministry of Transportation an.l shipping circles m Tokyo yesterday expressed doubt that British shipping companies will withdraw from Communist China. Commenting on reports that British interests will evacuate the Chinese continent, they said that if Britain gives up its
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      455 8 CHINA NAVIGATION CO-, LTD. Regulai Sailings to China and .tapan from Singapore P<»ri Swcttenhani Penan? Also direct Sailings from Bangkok and Indonesia to China Japan l>ue R'pow l>ur Penanft From I iikicn" Maj ?:itli >lay 29th Japan "Szechuen June 6th June 11 lh llonskong Sail> Sails Sails Penang P STiam
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      531 8 JAVA NEW YORK SAILINGS Etoya! Rotterdam 1.10.\d Boilaad America [me Nederland line Rotterdam Rotterdam Amsterdam HALIFAX. BOSTON NEW \OKK PHIi M)tIPH!A BAITIMOHE MOBILE NEW ORLEANS Spore P Sham Prnang SOESTDYK (HAL) 2.1 ?:>la> 28Maj ?!»luv IAVVAI.I'SMN) r, Via% -Mune 4 ">lune 6/1 June SLAMAT (RE) 7/lUaoe U 15 Jose 1«
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      430 8 s>cr p n 'KOKtA' for Bargk k Saigofi k Bonck»aff -?t> :u Mjs ET-ttMi "KINA* Bn Bangßoic Saigon Hons^ong Kobe fafeatanw 20 !!.iuii* isi'-h.'. "PUOnitt" foe Bangkok 10 I.Vlune SAIU9OB IO rOMIMNI st AMHN 1 For Colombo Aden Porl Said Genoa If »gf» h,. Hambure Copenhaeen Ciolhenburs M (k Spore
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      31 8 Despatches TODAY: Easl Africa (letters only) by Straat Makassar, South Africa by Straat Makassar, Burma :»nd North India by Bradeverett. South India and Pakistan (letters only) by Bradeverett. Indo-China by Buloh.
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    REASON FOR US TIN CONTROLS NOW REMOVED
    173 9 tergusson Hopeful Ol Larly End To (,urbs On Trading hAUCVA tn. Standa '<* Market Reporter eral meeting yesterday. While appreciating the peculiar difficulties of America m regard to tin a commodity she does not produce— he expressed the hope that the time would
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    $1,939,766 Profit
    509 9 TH E foits Tradin 9 Company Ltd. made a P flf el'^*' 766 durin 9 1951 a '"crease of nearly $500,000 over the preceding year Qfi ai the annual I meeting of the panv m Singapore vesir B. If. F. F lid: profit a riiv:►y the East m
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    UK Plant For Japan?
    34 9 T ;<• SJ ndai d Motor In rmany d entry, one of Brii largtsri ootor iai maau iri urei ia considering the possibility of setting up .ibM.-ml>iy pluiit* m Japan.?- AFP
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    Chinese Output Is Falling?
    131 9 c MALAYAN tin output re- mained remarkably steady during 1951 though there had a a significant decline from 1 Chinese-cont rolled mines since the previous year, a tendency which is continuing. Mr. Fer- gusson said. Mines m the eastern states of Trenggarm and Kelanian had been
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    Produce Mart is Easier
    45 9 standard Market Reporter THE*prodoce mai eel i Singa)ore W3S e;^icr m ail sections 3ay. Copra had seller^ a S26j >er picui, '."ith buyers holding »ff Coconut t> eased further at $434 per pi«*ul. Buyers ield off and r.o business vas •ep
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    Optimism For S'pore Plywood Industry
    81 9 l*iJi; Singapore Plywood Company Lid., m which the Straits Trading Company Ltd. is associated. i> nov predneing plywood of iti^li quality, .Mr. K.M.F. Fergnssea stated yesterday. The many purposes which that material can hv gut are not \<t appreciated by potential users m Malaya. Mr.
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    105 9 COMMODITY PRICES latest SintMPorp rub ber prices (cents p« > yesterday were Uuvers Seller* No I Spot Leo* 84 841 FOB m bales too* No. 1 R.S.S. 8) No 2 Kss. xi n No. ?> H.S.S. 78! Tone: Quiet. LONDON RUBBER Monday's opening prices per lb. were: June M'< Buyers
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    SPECIAL CONSIDERATION FOR MALAYA COMPANIES'
    251 9 LONDON. May 21. (Renter): Mr. Kichan! HulUr. Chancellor <»f ilu- Exdievaer, last ninht cave i\w EfouHe ol Commons «l«>i;»il-. of :li<- amendments to hi> riiu!!!<-e Kill affecting robber i»i<l tin companies m Malaya |>.if>lUlu'd earlier m thy dnv. i Most important of them, be said,
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    Less Tin Ore Now Arriving
    140 9 l> KCREA S I] D receipts from sources of supply outside Malaya was responsible for a reduction of about three per cent, of the tin ore available for smelting last year. main cause of the crease was the advantage that could be gained from realisation
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    Fresh Fall In Rubber Price
    126 9 THE rubber market m Singapore was dull and featureless yesterday with quotations declining to about half-a-cent per lb. below Tuesday's levels. Small turnover ot business was reported al the lower levels. Towards the close, the market was quiet with buyers of first grade rubber for
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    Gammon Malaya Staff Receive 4-Month Bonus
    96 9 GAMMON (Malaya) Limited oldest British contractors m Singapore, and the Far East who have just held their 25th annual general meeting. have paid a Jour-month bonu s to each of j their employees, according to the length of service and merit of t each
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    Decline In Rubbers
    154 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. The j Malayan share market was quietly steady today with the exception of rubber shares, which continued to decline. Changed prices were: i\m siKiAi s Buyers Sellers 8.8. Pet 38 if rasei Neavc O:d. 60 3.65 I nmons 2.47 2.57 Straits Traders 19.50 20 00
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    HK EXCHANGE
    40 9 HONGKONG. May 21 Specijl Standard Service- Closing prices on the Honskone Ex change today were HK.515.90 to Sterling HK56.565 to US$l; HK$ 1.84.0 to Malayan $1: HK $0,310 to one [i concslan Rupi;)h; Gold HKS3O4 125 to one
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    Gammon Start Large Project
    409 9 Developing B. Timah By GEORGE RASIAH, Standard Staff Reporter AFTER 25 years of continuous progress as expert civil engineers ond contractors m India, Ceylon, Burma c.d the Far East, Gammon (Malaya) Ltd. ere now entering a new phase m Singapore. Ine ire developing milestone a* Bukil
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    T.V. AUDIENCES SAW MFU'S RECORD OF CAMERONIANS' OPERATION
    758 10  - T.V. AUDIENCES SAW MFU'S RECORD OF CAMERONIANS' OPERATION RONNIE DUCLOS By I' I ALA LUMPUR, Wednesday The "Malayan Film Gazette," a weekly review of important Malayan current events, which has made its appearance on the local screen since 1949, is now m very great demand by local film tms. This
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    INDIAN FABRICS SHOW IN U.S.
    79 10 VFW YORK, May 21 (Renter) > s o Indian te Indian I here atti mud ,:,ie c Moment fiom expe the large fashion stores The c or sportswear, beach wear anc s designed Mi H. g Bombay. the i ea cIX c I homesul.G o;
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    68 10 > THE ncwsreel cameramen ol > 2 the .Malayan Film Unit out 2 '"shooting" for the "(iazette." J 2 Standing on roof of car by camera is Mr. Mohamed Zain bin Hussein. Director 2 Camerman, one of the four Asians who hold similar j posts. In the foreground us- J
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    ROD IMPRESSED WITH INDIA
    228 10 HOLLYWOOD, Al; t y 21, (AP) Cowboy Rod Cameron is back from India, minus 20 lbs. from his lean frame and filled with tales of movie making m that nation. Cameron dropped the poundage because ot his diet, but despite the limited cuisine, he was fascinated
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    Co-Starred
    20 10 N ALINI JAYWANT and Ashok Kumar m a scene from "Jalpari. the new Indian movie due tor rriease soon.
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    INDIAN MOVIE GOSSIP
    275 10 "QCREEN LOVERS" have al- ways been popular with Indian movie-fans and. when one movie couple "'clicks" at the box-ortice. producers rush for the same pair and sign them on for a dozen pictures or more. Madhubala and Diiip Kumar, Raj Kapoor and Nargis, Suraiya and Dcv Anand
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      221 10 ON THE AIR SINGAPORE (4K4 metres A 41 metres: !).:;."> For Schools; «»..v» ini<Tlu<i<l(» a.m. News; 10.05 Music While. You Work; 10.45 lor Schools; p.m Thomas Peluso «fc His Concert Orchestra; I.3ft News; 1.45 Ray Anthony Orchestra; 'I p.m. For Schools; p.m. Iniversity of the Air; 0.15 Programme Summary; «».I7
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    ATHENIANS-EUROPEAN TEAM LOSES TO SPORE
    406 11 ATHENIANS-EUROPEAN TEAM LOSES TO SPORE A SURPRISE was m gtore for the Singapore Europeans v»!u> with seven Athenian League players were expected to beal ;t Singapore selection ai Jalan ißcsar Stadium m a SAFA "Tanjong Kirn Fields" fund game yesterday. Instead t'»e Colony learn turned the tables on them to
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    20 11 America's sin^l^v runner-up Jo." \lstnn arrived m pore >rstfrd:».\ ■fllernoon to < .<; i vti the I s I'homai (up t' i
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    TODAY'S Sport
    53 11 TODAY'S Sport SOCCKR D\ 1 SCC 7- .4.4.4. Div. 1 Tiger* o Katong Soi., Bexur; Dir. :*A KML tj or Rouen, CYMA: Div 2 L til v T.B Katiuem, B OCA Sim tA Stanvnc v Motors, Farrer Pari. OTEC 'B Handt Bank, Clerical ■>n. ATHLETICS: Moafcl //HI sports. SWIMMING: SOSC
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    S' pore Team For MCFA Match
    98 11 S' pore Team For MCFA Match SINGAPORE Chinese meet lobore Chinese In a Malayaa V Cup match at Kiua.ug this E day. SCI A selectors named the following players who will leave from 10, Farrer Park tor Kloanfi Xl 130 a.m. on Saturday: A a Boon Seong, Chia Boon Leong,
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    Europeans Surprise At Ipoh
    76 11 IPOH. Wed.— Kinta Europeans created the Wgfesl Upset of the IDF league when they beat the Kam biers Sports Club by l«« r Koals to one on the town padans this evening. Scorers for the Kinta Europeans were Allan Kinn, Fettes. Dorran and Brown. Tien Keong
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    Harper Sets New Hammer Record
    471 11 SGT. HARPER ol R.A.F. Transport Wing broke the Malayan and Far East Air Force record for the hammer throw at the Royal Air Force Changi athletic sports at Changi yesterday. Harper threw the hammer to a listancr of 131 ft. 5 1 ins. to better
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    Dr. Samuel's XI Leads In Ipoh League
    211 11 3 IPOII. Wed. In spile oi being t >eaten by three runs by the VM.CJI. last Saturday, the Dr. samu( > Cricket XI. .skipered 1 S S ippiah. are .still molding a corpfortaWe lead m the Id Cricket League. have 12 p ants
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    jacks S.C. Come Up From Behind
    67 11 0 Jacks Sports Club beat Ea?t Sports Club by three goals to one m a thrilling Singa- Business Houses ieaaue tie I at the Clerical L'nion ground ye day. Jacks scored a ?oal through B i V ::i the first half. A man eg
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    Penalty Gives Airways Win
    49 11 AT A \VA T Ai r w ays won by a penali over Ford Motors 55. C. m a Singapore Business House League tie at Farrer Park t day. Rough play crept up after Ma- a a;.-..- were awarded a penalty i Teo Kirn scored.
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    MUAR TENIS
    73 11 MUAR, Wed. Muar District tent) aent for 1952 was I »ght to B successful conclusion yefcterda? whea the open d >übles event was won by Daud bin I traed Amin and Syed Ha« a bin Dato Syed Abdul Kadir^ who beat Awang Bakar and S ed Suleiman. I"
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    Rangers, Rovers Draw
    195 11 TOWN RANGERS shared hon- R s 'A* m a SAFA Div. A I ie Hiatch plaj ed at the G< iuj Stadium vesterdar. re i e-all. Both goals were scored m the second half. slippery ground c, it was a i\. I a tie. I i the
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    Chin Young's Goals Save Social Ath.
    234 11 GOAL scored late m 1 record half by Chin Yeong saved Social Athletic Party from de- j feat when the team met and drew two-all with Young Companions Athietic Association m a SAFA Third Division league soccer match played a1 CVMA ground yesterday. SAP
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    Oriental Philosophy And Winning Cricket
    263 11 LONDON, May 21 (Reuter)— English cricket writers are of the opinion that the Indian touring team should have accepted the challenge of the MCC to score runs quickly ior victory m their match at lords \esterday. Charles R -ny wr tim In tte Daily Herald
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    Pg. Chinese Play At Their Best
    212 11 PENA.XG. W T ed. Penang Chinese played scintillating football to beat the Ma' |jj tour clea:- goals m an tntei community match played be- i foj-e a targe crowd un Victoria Gi'tcn today. Toil Boon Then g, ChinfiSC goalkeeper placed gr.-'.ndly bringing off several
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    76-Kun Win For Raffles
    199 11 RAFFLES Institution Crickei XI be;.* ACS XI by 7<; run s a friendly cricket match at Raffles ground yesterday. Raffles: Pathmanathan Ibw Elgin 36, Ramakrishnan c Kadir b Elgin 16. Verity Gil: Acharatlal b Jayantilal 0. V. Nathan c Chanabacklal b Elgin 11. A. Raian b
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    85 11 Standard Badnintoa fU pi rti r I1 1 riwrir.-m llkuu;i- < ip I .mi ."rtliiii: <l.'\sn I«> serious prarticc 1 <» r th«ir Bone seniifinal m<< i< !n n<\i \M'«'k. joined l»\ lf»« -i\th iiiiiiiiii'r oj lh» l« .1111. J«>< \Ut«Mi. American MO|(le8 ruoner <
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    ZANZIBAR WINS SUMMER CUP
    2516 12  -  WINDSOR LAD By Fair Anita, Solpericn Score Maiden Wins BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL $438,840 First Prize: No. *****0 5197,478 Second Prize: No. *****2 98,739 Third Prize: No. *****5 54,855 S*a iers (54,511 each): *****9, *****7, *****5, *****2, *****4, *****9, *****0, *****5, *****4, *****0, *****8, *****5. Consolations
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    GOLF Here's How
    188 12  -  Siammtn Sam Snead H ,-.:Vy.-:-:- The smoother and rounder your backswing. the easier it is to make your down-twing perfectly. For unless you force the club out of im? by trying to apply 100 much power or by moving ypur head the club, m the downswing, tends
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    Thomas Cup Tickets For Useful BP
    136 12 ALL CLUBS affiliated I i the Singapore Badminton Associauc:i who have b.-.n allotted ticfeets are requested to collect theii tickets at No. 7 Bonham Buildi in-4 today and tomorrow at l^" 1 m to 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. to (> p.m. Members of
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    Radrodro, Brooks Ready
    259 12 ISMELI Radrodro will make use <>t that right which he kept hidden against Steve Brian m his fir.st Singapore fight when he enters the ring at the Happy World Stadium tomorrow to ftghj triple Orient champion 803 Brooks. M.i liv Colony fans wondered why Radrodro had made
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    K.L. Tourney Will Be International
    554 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— American Danish, and Indian Thomas Cup players, as urell a«> Eloiigkpngj representatives will compete m the Enlernational championships to he held at the new Kuala Lumpur liall from June 1 to 7. The American players, who have n«>i yd decided m which
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    Ipoh Cricket
    70 12 IPOH. Wrd.— The followii will reore en< the Sturrock Club v V.M.C.A. m the Brander I Shield Crirket league at the Railway ground i>n Sal ird May 24: V. T. Dr. ray. E. A. Daniel, S. Sathananthan, A. Th 111 ithan, Darshan Singh, C. Augustine, S. Satchianathan, Bulwant
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    SASA Meeting
    53 12 THE annual general meeting of the Singapore Amateur Swimming A sociation will be held at the V.M.C.A* Orchard Road on Tuesday. May l'T j» 5.30 p.m. Representatives of the Royal Navy Dockyard swimming club and the University of .Malaya Athletic Union's swimming section are requested to take note
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    They Forgot?
    40 12 A SAFA third Divisi m B league soccer match bel ■.<••• tl c Singapoi c Harboui Boai d i J dice and the Singapore [mproveme I Trust at the BoDCA ground postponed yesterday. Both teaHU rid not tuin up,
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