Singapore Standard, 23 May 1952

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    18 1 Singapore Standard aX IrL 3- VOL II NO. 325. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1952. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    MALAYA'S CUP TEAM CHOSEN
    216 1 ItUMriii plajen -ii Nflt-t |e4 lor th<* i Mii.iN.in fhoaaa r hull v ill d»'l.tuJ th< < up m Ike rh.il i „i the competJ :1 itard i] Mas > l liu Saad 13 luc 1 *1 Mm World SI bmi: I v esc S<> o
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    3- Year US Rail Dispute Terminated
    13 1 3- Year US Rail Dispute Terminated Re- epted a W nitjht. s under
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    Stalls: Police Study Action
    156 1 stand ird sun Reporter I.MPI 1( ITIONS arising out <»f the Suvcaoore Hijjh Court ruling <>n Mondi> that st.ilU m imu>rnient parks operating of chance r\«n v\ith cigarettes as pi !/♦•> .trr illegal, arc Ix-in? eJoselj studied l>> the Police. No P action presently is beinj;
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    HC.Lady Temple visit Malay Fair
    51 1 ON the s i day of then Ked General Sir i and Lady Tern c Mala Simpanfl I ere i by the B s rvamsay The I the G irun Lam* Fifth ed i »meI ie Police Headqu ts, S gei P;it;mi and 11 I"
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    RIDGWAY BLASTS RED LIES
    485 1 Congress Told They btand As Warning To US, Free World WASHINGTON, May 22 (AP) Gen. Matthew B Ridgway told Congress today Communist germ and gas war fare charges against the United Nations m Korea are "monumental warning. ,as menacing and urgent as a forest fire bearing
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    51 1 photo. A "rum" grame m progress at one •>» the numerous stalls m an amusement park m Singapore last niulit. A High Court ruling affecting the same is b«'itiu studied by t'> (> Police and reference is being made to the AAtor m\\ General for instructions on future action on
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    Nao Men Fire Across Border Into Macao
    110 1 HONGKONG, Mas J Chi»«Be romnualM troops Bred across the I>ok1«t ml<» I'm tit^ ik-m- Nmm d.iv. according to a telephone (ill from an \ss<»ci.»t«*d Press correspondent m Maim He said Portuguese Alik.im trooos rfl!iiii<d tin- BrB .Military autlioiitirs nishrd artilh'rv t'» tt* ln»i(i<i
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    Joy Rebukes Reds In Final Statement
    112 1 MINSAN, KOREA >la\ 11. <Al»> ire UUn C. Turner Joy, m his final statement as < \\iv\ All.i-,1 truce delegate, tm\i\ n'buktd the lU'ds toe Bttef the Korea armislite talk> as a "stall to repair \<»ni (erert forces, i negotiate the deoi you; ■■••a
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    Blythe Makes Radio Appeal To Strikers
    280 1 ON HEARING I al Siiigapore's striking postmen would continue with their strike alter a meeting last night the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. B -"I he. at once broadcast an i appeal over Radio Malaya 'asking the strikers to "reconsider their decision." lie pro[mised
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    Bandit Killed On Estate
    204 1 Standard St. ill orrc pondi'iit KUALA LI MPUR, i i Two terrorist incidents on estates resulted m the Communists losing nue of their imbei I;' Xi ing m estate manager and his special constable escort while on a tour of inspection yesterdaj nia three tenon-" I
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    Postmen Reject Govt. Suggestion To End Strike, Resume Talks
    360 1 Standard Slaflf Reporter HOPES of negotiations belween \\w Singapore (Government and tin- representatives of \\w MM) postmen *ho have been on strike lor the past ten «la\> were shattered yesterda) when the members at an extranrdinan General rareeting decided they will
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    New Malay Party
    48 1 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. Che Haahim Ghani, who started the Peninsula Malays Union, of which he was presidenl till Sunday lasi when he resigned and walked off from a meeting of the Executive Committee, following criticisms leveled at him. intend-- forming a new Malay jwlitj party.
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    Malaya Gets High Praise
    98 1 Standard London Corr. L N I) O N. May M Malaya was described as "an o-.jsis of higher standards" by Lord Milverton i» a survey of the Colombo Plan's progress m the House of Lords this afternoon. He stressed the danger of Brit tin "over-extending" itself
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    Perak MCA Packs Tan As Leader
    152 1 Standard stall Correspondent IPOH. Thurs, The Perak Branch of the Malawi) Chines i Association, which boasts of being the largest membership unit m the organization, has today expressed its complete confidence m Dalo Sir Chenglok Tan as leader of the Association. Furthermore, it fully
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    Four Killed In UK Bomber Crash
    50 1 WEST MALLING, En§ May •>-!. (Reuter) A fou rengined British bomber crashed m flames into a X lish orchard noar here today, killing lour oi I and injuring the other seven. The plane, a Lancaster, was r>n night exercises from the West Mailing Air
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    Peers Told S-EA Aid Must Not Slacken
    344 1 LONDON, Ml 5 22 ißeutei >— L ibour Peer. Loi i Henderson, ild the il mse oi Lords yes- that H: itain must not s i m her efforts to be p the under-developed counti ea S .tii and- South-East A.- It wis
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    US Warning Received, PI Official Insists
    82 1 MANILA A 22 <r.'' Foreign Secretarj Joaquin I le tonight that the Philippines had re •i warning from the Am Government about po ther Communisi moves m Asia despite by Secretary ol State I son m Washington thai .sue 1 ning had not been
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    To Inspect WRAF Girls
    44 2 To Inspect W RAF Girls P OFFICER. L. H. tor of Urn W R Ur Force, an ived re yesterday auard the .p Diiwara fur I aya. up Off: i g, domestic for W.R.A.F. r-• itations m have talks-? th of Far East r
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    Dealers Rush To Sell Off Watches
    123 2 Dealers Rush To Sell Off Watches Standard Staff Reporter DESPITE the V> per cent rut on the importation ol high quality Swiss watches imposed by the Singapore; Government recently, some 12 watch dealers m the Colon have combined to dispose of their stmks by che;»?> sales. These bops whidi <)V
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    42 2 -Picture by AN ENGRAVED kukri was on*- of the prizes distributed it the Fijian boxing tourney held at ::ota Tinusi recently. The kukii is beinff presented to Private Vakatavv.i by visiting Col. dive Pleasants, Commander of Dofentf Forces. Fiji, Peter Robinson Studios
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    Party For New KLM Official
    23 2 A KXA IL eof the XL M. I D A Mr. r. will be ie D H 0
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    New School Due To Open In P. Panjang
    62 2 New School Due To Open In P. Panjang THE :;e>v school at the 6| I mile Pasir Panjang Road, Sinj gapore. will be completed m a and applica* ire m J. ns are available at Pn<:r P dice Station. H and I Statioi Aex i I r f Station and
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    STORE THEFT
    24 2 CIGARETTES ai I urn powder worth $4,260 r< v by burglars from a st r< m Portsdown R S igapore, relay morning.
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    Charged With Stabbing 3 Men
    66 2 VELOO vasV was charged i.. the Singapore First Distrist I .rt yesterday with stabbing three Iw ourers, Lv Mong Hong (16) W< S n Seah (19) and w X Moon (24). all of Na\ a Base, with a pen k- ifc al Buk I Timah
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    Suicide Ate Tuba Root
    82 2 Suicide Ate Tuba Root A was S ire Coroner vest al the inquest B Chin (24) a farftct eating tuba root. of April 2 y Koh left his house at 8J miles Tarnpenis Road saying thai he was going to dig up c tuba i Later bis father mot i
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    Threat Charge
    36 2 BAGGA Sm °h s/o Sahdu Singh, was charged m the Singapore First Police Court yesterday with threatening to kill Jangir Sin^h m Evelyn Road on May 20. Bail of $500 w.'s ;ill(ivvpd until May "><)
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    To Visit Airport
    14 2 [HE G v ci km s ngapore N sU Kat :ing.
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    New Vice-Consul
    7 2 New Vic e -Consul Den- Singa Amerii
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    Warrant Againsl 'Zig-Zag' Driver
    236 2 FATAL THREE-CAR SMASH-UP [\W SINGAPORE Coroner, Mr. Choor Singb, \.-hrtla\ i--iif*dl a v;irranl «»f HTCSI a^nillM PMIS Poh car roSKdrd vsiih anoilitT car al lli«* 9| mile < hand Road on J*n« 28. resulting m the death ol Tai Boon Hian (21). Tai, a salesman, was
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    Firing Practice
    22 2 MARINERS are warned that r.rig miward I R keU with dummy wil] take pi* c n Maj 29 to I
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    Boil Scalded To Death
    82 2 Tlir. Singapore drwif, Mr Choc* Sint»h. yesterday r«--turn.-d a finding of dt-aih by ttisadve*tare at th<- inquest .no tiw death of a five-year-old boy. n o Chua Nam, who lell intu basin of hot water "'V" 0 11 1 lan (;eok N of I>uxton Road said
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    Stretcher Case At Kallang
    74 2 Standard Woman Reporter ONE of the very rare stretcher i a.ses to tome into Kalians Airport arrived yesterday m the 40 Malayan Airways flight from North Borneo and was quickly and unobstrnsively placed m a waiting General Hospital ambulance The patient was Mr Tm> Wai Venu.
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    24 Women Fined $240
    70 2 TWENTY-FOUB women and :x men were produced m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday charged with gambling. The court was told that on information received ASP Eu Cheow Sang and a police party ra ded a house m Vaughan R<»ad. They arrested 30 people and seized
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    Burglars Steal Gun
    48 2 Standard Siafl Reporter BURGiArS Stole a shotgun from a house m Kirn Chuan Road. Singapore early yesterday morning. The owner of the gun. Mr. Ng Peck Quo was awakened by his daughter, who saw a man rushing out oi the house at about 3 a.m.
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    Another Election Broadcast Today
    44 2 Another Election Broadcast Today THE City President, Mr. T. P. F. MrNeire. will again broadcast on how to complete the Registration Form tonight at H pm. It will be followed by a discussion of some of the queries raised m connection with electoral registration.
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    CoupSe Robbed While Taking The Air, Court Told
    200 2 CoupSe Robbed While Taking The Air, Court Told HOW a young couple enjoying tiie sea breeze at Marine Para le was interrupted by three strangers and robbed was related to the jury and Mr. Justice Knight at the Singapore Assizes yesterday when Ong Tian Swee, Tea Liew T'rr.vi and Poh
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    Housing Society On Lookout For Suitable Sites
    200 2 Standard Staff Reporter PLANS ARE being formulated to facilitate the acquisition of land by members of the Singapore Government Co-operative Housing Society Limited, said the Secretary of the Society, Mr. N. A. kiilarajah, yesterday. A 'decision will be arrived at a meeting to
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    TAMIL PLAY
    26 2 A RADIO play entitted "Thr Citizen's Right" will be heard over Radio Malaya, Ta-riil Section on Sunday, May 25. from 5.35 to 6 p.m.
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    29 2 MX FAN NOW FOONG. a graduate <*f H»e Singapore Chimese High School, will fly to the IS. on June to eater Wheaton Collese, Illinois, where he >vill study economics.
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    PC Swallowed $2, Court Told
    356 2 FAILIRE TO determine whether there were two $1 currency notes m the stomach of a Police Constable brought a case m the Singapore First District Court to an abrupt halt yesterday. The constable, Mohammed Jai bin Yusoff, charged with accepting a S2 bribe on Apr:!
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    Cable Ship Tows Stranded Vessel In Midnight Rescue
    243 2 Standard Shipping Reporter STRANDED with a broken propeller shaft 82 miles from Sing? pore on Wednesday night, the Chinese owned coastal vessel Nagamas sent oat a distress signal. It was picked up by th e Cable and Wireless' cable ship Ketriever. Twelve.
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    Cook Stole For His Children
    80 2 WEE JOON TECK (38), 8 cook employed by the Air Ministry. yesterday pleaded guilty to' theft of a cabbage, a piece of cake and a small quantity of fat valued at SI from the Air H.Q. RAF Mess Chang:. He tod the Singapore Fourth Police
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    Debate Seeks Public's New
    99 2 I.'XDER the sponsorship of {he Singapore Malay Union. a public debate on the "Proposed conversion of Great Eastern i Fair. Geyiang Serai. into Amusement Park." will be held at the Kota Raja Club. Istana Kampong G!am. Sultan' Gate, at 10 a.m. on May 25. The debate
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    POWER CUTS
    417 2 POWER CUTS liable (a toad tjjMddiag Moay: i» \> Vrllnir Kd J unjoug halong. HraMiivi, H«!.. Telok kurau. K»-ci:>k. t haagl U mil*'. Chanel PriMM*. i. at. ih Merab IWtr Srtaraoc Karracks, lUms toe. Hap ty World. Asia Rubber l.unmz *miv I venue Sawmill Shell < <• i Rubber kv.
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    Battery Rd Entry To Be Banned
    19 3 Battery Rd Entry To Be Banned > i ml.tril Stal K'lMUl'f City area I of Aiuk right i Fin- I
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    SIT ANSWERS S'PORE ASSN.
    94 3 SIT ANSWERS S'PORE ASSN. Standard K. porter 1111 Ql I iH >N <>! requiring land owners when n«< viuii plan^ i<» provide open »paeea is to ml \<> Sir (strut l\j>l»!\ I own Planning Adviser Siu^apon Government. »rd must d c n ith the •■int-nt plan the build>ny. By developii
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    44 3 MH Kohert .1 .lant/en, tec ommil athu bed to Ilm AuH'ii'.iii Consulate (icneral. Sin.; -I pore, since rux has been promoted lv Urn r.tnk of CoBSUI by IkC Prr»i<lmt of tin* I sited States n itli the advice md nwsent oi the is Senate.
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    Innceent Freed
    18 3 I\N Fernannol guilty m the Couri chai tusing h irl to R ht St. ght of
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    DENIES HAVING STOLEN CIGS
    55 3 ABDUL RAHMAN. so Mohd. Abduila, was charged m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday with being m possession of three packets of i igarettes stamped "NAAFI stores for H.M. Forces" believed to have been stolen at the S.H.B. perimeter fence on May 21. Bail of $500
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    Liltle UN Visits The Third Court But A Spaniard Was Missing
    291 3 Liltle UN Visits The Third Court But A Spaniard Was Missing Mil THIRD District .Uu\»tMr. 11. Komr, Jt9ttt(\ay postponed thr ease ia which a Dutch seaman was charged with striking a Danish s»u nun m Ihc left eye with a broki'M egg dtp Oil May 17. aboard thp motor vessel
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    Mrs. Eu Starts War On Vegetable Racketeers
    297 3 Standard Staff Reporter MKS. ROBERT EU, leader of the Singapore Consumers' Resistance Movement has a trump rare! up h«*r sleeve which will definitely force vegetable racketeers to bring down their prices. Si- has made arrangements with the City's leading wholesale vegetable dealei Mr
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    80 3 \M" io BE n flight hostess, sighed rtfminuti* 7 Patsy Fen(l ,ti. right) <^.iiiM- BOAC hostess al Kalians Airport, when she vi« tii«- latest craze In tut-* brought back bj Sue Crawford, (left) from Ihe beautiful ish- »>t Capri. Sue returned yesterday after .t Bight from the U.K. during which
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    Stallholders Will Fight Raised Rents
    276 3 Standard Stall' Reporter ALL 1 to stallholders of the Joo Chiat Road private market yesterday protested against the proposed increase m st:ill rents ranging from 10 to 20 cents per day. They have been told by the chief tenant of the market that rents for
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    Wife Faints In Bid To Stop Car
    104 3 Wife Faints In Bid To Stop Car DISSATISFIED with the evidence her husband. Mohamed Makhta Hussain, had given m court m a case against her mother who was charged with enticing her* away from her husband, Sam Kirn Lai, chased him when the court adjourned and scolded him. She tried
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    CLAIMS TRIAL
    25 3 LEE GIAM was charged yesterday with stealing a wall clock valued at $15 at Paya Lebar Crescent, Singapore. He was allowed $250 bail.
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    Alldwed $500 Bail
    32 3 TEONG TEE KAI (19) yesterday denied a charge of theft of a fountain pen valued at $35.50 m Tanjong Pa gar Road, Singapore. He \vj.-. aiiowed $500 b i
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    Next Assizes
    22 3 THE next session of Singapore Assizes will be held m the High Court on Tuesday, June 3, at 9.30 a.m.
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    SEAMEN, GOVT. TO MEET AGAIN
    139 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Government will meet representatives of the Seamen's I nion on May '50 to discuss the I nion'g demand for a complete revision of salar) scales for seamen employed l>y Government. I his \*il! be the second meeting this month the
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    Yogi Uses His Charts
    73 3 SEREMByiN, Thurs.-r Yogi Shuddanda Bharati, visiting Indian spiritual leader demonstrated the functions of the human body with the use of charts at a meeting held at the King George V School. Seremban last night. Mr. B. 11. Tan. State Councillor, read an address of welcome to
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    DONATIONS TO POSTMEN
    325 3 FOLLOWING Is the list of donations to the postmen's strike fund totalling $1,286,96: Mr. Loo Teck Lee $50 Mr. B. F. Falibal $5 Mr. Abdul Jabar S:>. Mr. Ali Hassan S.") Mi.- S Lena $1. Mr. G. Tanggaralu .50 Mr Sherwood r >. Miss Teej $3. Mr.
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    Intruder Said: Lie Down
    274 4 Xt ALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Chan Ah ('hoy was sentenced to ive years 1 rigorous imprisonment by Mr. .lust itc Wilson m the High Court here today for breaking into a house at .lalan Brunei. Padu on the ni^ht of May 31 last year and robbing a
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    Three Held
    32 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Three employees of Durba EU taurant at Amoang Street have been detained m connection with the theft of $6,'i00 reported on Monday, according to the Poli c.
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    SINGAPORE SUGGESTS A PLAN
    373 4 Revision Of Chinese Schools Textbooks Way To Get Best Results Xl ALA LUMPUR, Thar*.— The Editorial Mmmri which i* to hv sel up l>y the Fiedgrati— (iowrnnwni m revise Chinese schools textbook* m Malaya aVsaU secure the opinion and mgyAi «»f •oVisorj <ommhtees from Behoois before
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    38 4 photo. The 35th anniversary of the Apparition of Lady Fatima was celebrated at the Church of St. Louis. Kluan?, when a Hish Mass was after which the statue of Lady suns, Fatima was taken m procession. Bright Studio
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    'Children Have Better Road Sense Than Elders'
    427 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday.— The children of the Federal capital have imy road sense than their elders, and m the opinion of one Police officer a better road sense than the average child m the United Kingdom. Credit for this must
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    Six Charges
    61 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Rajendram, a middle aged Tamil, appeared befoie Mr. A. P. Jack m the First Magistrate's Court here today. on six charges of impersonating s C.I.D. official and driving a motoi car without a licence and ar. insurance policy. He claimed trial to all the charge:-
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    Stalls: KL Mun. To Seek Legal Advice
    288 4 Standard Siaff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thut>.— !h< Usistanl Town Planner, Mr. J. Attack, and tlir Municipal Engineer, Mr. I). I. Tollman, have objected to shop stalls being erected on road reserves. The Kuala Lumpur Municipality lias decided lo defer tin- matter pending Legal
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    Sergeant Bound Over
    132 4 Sergeant Bound Over KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Sergeant Ahmad bin Sulaiman of the Malay Regiment was very annoyed when he heard that Mohamed bin Rahmat. a former member of the Malay Regiment. had been going about saying something bad about the character of certain members of the Regiment. So he instructed
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    Annual Meet
    28 4 KLUANG, Thurs.— -The annual general meeting of the P. W D. Technical Services, Johore Regional Branch will be held at Batu Puhat tomorrow at 9 a.m.
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    CHANGE IN RAIL SERVICE
    67 4 KIALA M MPIK Than The Malayan Kailwa> Ad ministration ■■■nniTl that the down local ti.un from lpoh to Grili uill. M Saturday. May '.'4. 1 1111 far as Sun^kai ;i»d petem to lpoh. Loral train services from Kuala Lumpur to GeaUM and from (iemas to lpoh
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    To Ease Housing Shortage
    108 4 To Ease Housing Shortage MALACCA. T Municipal Cotinci lors i mont h 1 y meeting adopted the suggestion <• chairman, Mr- li G to alleviate acute bousing short age m the Munic;p. Mr 1i:-.t.::.- f iggested that b public announcement be made to Municipal Landowners here. similar as that made
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    PC Convicted For Assault
    154 4 KUALA LUMPUB 1 hurs.An Indian boy at the Transit Camp m Ipoh Road said t« that an unknown lowed him up to th< i here the man stopped him and him to produce his identity When he refused saulted him and stuck a ver into his
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    Kidnapped
    21 4 KUALA LU 4PI Ft 1 An 11-year-ohi Chinese girl was kidnappro vi X.. -.k «>n M.i.v 21. No othei given.
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    $9OO Picked
    28 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.A pickpocket Btele %IHH\ From a man who wai ib< to buy a ticket from thi ond box ai a locaJ ein« estei day.
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    PLANTER FREED
    57 4 Xl. T ALA LUMPUR, Ttiurs.— In the Magistrate'! £ouri it Bahau before Raja S i c nan bin Rana Ha |j 80l Feo I Ibm F.itt. a i tanl manag< r oi B-itang Ja;. Estate i 0 I charged \vj 1 h moving foodstufl withoul b permit on
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    1,845 SOCIETIES REGISTERED
    165 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs At the end of April 1,845 societies with a total membership of 766.083 have been registered under the Societies Ordinance. 1949. In addition, there were 561 societies, with a membership of 5)0,631, which have been given exemptions from registration under the Ordinance. Up to
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    CLOSURE WILL HIT THE CONSUMER HARD
    407 5 rs.— A j >mi M stt ng ba "be ret Qfambera ol Com•the C Vi nese md m C%a Urn J h oj the FM s i unercc 1 1< the C toms Station •he Governmeni had ting d to utatioi Kangsai of the
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    US Banker Slipped And Died
    116 5 US Banker Slipped And Died Thurs.- Fred ►r, a bank presi- j a world the Pi with an un-i and iied. A g Island i get down at ■ne -k. Of was anxious the trying 1 lied a Adoi S i n the Pr sailed present -r nd at <
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    POLIO HITS 7
    16 5 jump v en i >c > ted to the me I were four cases
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    Off To Ireland
    11 5 BraSupei ah will y foi i here hi
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    Interesting But Barren, He Says
    178 5 Standard Stall Reporter SWETTENHAM'S Perak Journals (1874-1876) tished m the Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic S k et; makes interesting reading. i g to Mr. C. D. Cowan, who traascribed -dited them. 'They do not add anything to our lirr ted
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    Coconut Tree Catches Fire
    50 5 Standard Staff Reporter A FIRF engine was sent out from the Centra! Fire Station, Singapore, at 6.29 p.m. yesterday when a coconut tree caught fire near the United Engineers shipyards at Tanjong Rhu. The fire was put out soon after the arrival of the fire engine.
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    CITY DOING ALL IT CAN, McNEICE
    246 5 EMPLOYEES' CLAIMS Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore City Council is doing everything m its power to study the claims of its daily-rated employees for wa»e revision and other improved conditions ot service to reach a settlement with the Labour I nions Federation, representing the
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    Court Martial Told Of Forged Cheque
    429 5 OFFICER ON TRUST CHARGE ALLEGATIONS that an Anm Lieutenant borrowed inom-N tor a Corpora] and finally allegedly misappropriated $100 from the Officers' M«^. at 223 8.0.D. were ma<lr at a General Court Martal. presided l»s Brigadier W.€. Roe, C.8.E., with Lt.-Col. J.M. Neilson, and
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    MCA Probe Detainees' Complaints
    166 5 MCA Probe Detainees' Complaints I Standard Stall < wrespondenl IPOH. Thurs. r The Perak M.C.A. is to implement the j policy oi the organisation to I establish area committees m towns and villages. At today's meeting >1 I Perak M.C.A. Working Com raittee Mr. Too Joon was appointed to head
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    REMINDER TO VOTERS
    52 5 IF Y"OU are pol voter bui do noi know I I i fill m your applic ition Radio Ma lya will be at 8 o'clock tonight, a i broadcast by Sing ore Council Presidei t, Vlr. '1 I' F Mi N'. j i''H. advising yo fill m
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    120 Students Admitted To Varsity
    576 5 Standard Stall Reporter ONE HUNDRED, and I venty tyan English secondary i>l students, including 21 girl* .in'i one married woman will b e admitted I>• >c i- >: >- '19-v: sessi >o <>'." Ihe Uni vei sity of Mala] 1 it ".us announced yester day
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      The Eleventh Day
      736 6 r it p strike enters its eleventh day and a new C -merit has been introduced to complicate B n a itatement issued by Government Thursd were assured that "it was agreed I both parties that there is good prospect of the d being sett!, d by
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    Marie Emilie, The Prisoner Of Tarbes
    700 6  -  AUDREY WHITING The Strange Pleasures 01 By PAKIS. j I the mountains I the T .ees. m a grey stone p guar :ed ho.-pi-:a'. -.yard a: Tarbes, a shori npy Fr( I nan is *o- read:::? texts Er m B:b> an I nuring rers
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    Review of Views
    228 6 Review of Views Face [S ecause of the tear c: "los face" at Sng c G ernment U not 8 act to end the ten-d r strike? asked Nanyang Slang Pi This is not t time to thmk s lid Nanyang. Fhe postal 51 ike has caused great nvei Snce
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    The Strike
    157 6 Sm.— The Intransigent attitude ;.f the Colony Guvt. towards 4 the strike of the Pc<:. «,nd T. U. StatT Union is deplorable. Not one voice has protested againsi this strike. Not one has even >i:2ge*ted that the strike by these poorly-paid workers was inconsiderate, untimely or even avoidable
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    MEETING FOR THE PRIVILEGED
    214 6 Sir: FrSm the time Swami Sudhananda Bharathi landed m Malaya it was widely published that there would be a public meeting at the Kuala Lumpur Town Hall on Friday, the 16th instant. Lot of people, even, from distant places wa:*ed at the Town Hall premises from
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    S.I.T. OFFICIALS ARE QUIET
    116 6 Sir: —I refer to some letters from readers appearing for the past two weeks m the local newspapers regarding the alloca- tion of S.I.T. fiats and am j unable t understand wny the S.I.T. top officials are keeping quiet without making any statement yet for general
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    DEMANDS ARE MODEST
    104 6 Sir; You must be congratulated on the lucid picture you presented m your "Strike Story m Brief m connection with the Postal Strike m Singapore. I must commend the Postal Union officials on their moderate claims to gain a reasonable wage. I personally marvel at their requests,
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    CEYLON ELECTION ISSUES
    691 6  - CEYLON ELECTION ISSUES A TIMES CORRESPONDENT Indians And The Franchise By ryilZ campaign for the genL eral election due to take place *lrom May 24 to 30 is „v m full swing. Mr. Dudley Senanayake, the new Prime Minister, is touring the island and addressing several meetings daily. A 1
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    17 6 But d trn it. Dot \nu rCfIMVC the appendix from iTJ BOOk lou tak< out
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    We the PEOPLE
    227 6 We the PEOPLE I.M.P. Election At Penang Sir. A> a fair-minded Chinese citizen. I must raise a protest a: the manner m whi h the election of the Chairman of the Georgetown Branch of the IMP had been carried out at the R ber Trade Association here on May 15.
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    Germany To Supply 150,000 Men For W. Europe Defence
    159 7 Germany To Supply 150,000 Men For W. Europe Defence PARIS, Moy 22 (Reuter): Germany will contribute 150 000 armed men to the defence of Western Europe under the European Defence Community Treaty as the result of an agreement reached here last night by six nations planning a ;oint European army.
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    Japs Reach Rangoon Tc Seek Treaty
    45 7 f 21 Reuter > —A Japanese delegation v: he: <• ate a peace B ma. I a signatory of Japanese peace treat} m Sal Fran- v ember and came r month Fora to the istry. is nit «i i.vs. Isa pr<>the
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    Labour MP: Soviets Living Under Myth
    123 7 LONDON, May 82 ilTt llt-nry Oshorne Labour ni«%m--ht-r of Parliament. ho attt -ndt'd the reef I Moscow Trade Conference. said on Wednesday night that Ibe Rossiana are "living under Myth. They are the chosen people and they are detendnit the monopoly of the ti
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    Ike To Hand Over Post On May 30
    149 7 PARIS. M.v 21 -Reuter)— I General Dwi^ht D. Eisenhower will hand over Supreme Com- Allied Forces m Europe to General Matthew Ridgway on May 30 and will fly the United States the follow-; ing day, it was officially an- j Dounced today.
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    Russians Say Trawler Held For Violation
    148 7 .MOSCOW. May 21, (Router). —Russia today said that the British trawler, Valafell, had been arrested for fishing inside Soviet territorial waters m a note to fche British Embassy. A British Embassy spokesman said that m a reply to last week's British note inquiring about
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    22,000 Tons Copper Freed From Stockpile
    58 7 WASHINGTON. May 22 »UP> President Truman today authorized the release of 22.000 tons copper from the strategic stockpile to keep the essential production roUingL The Office of Defence Mobilization said the stockpile copper will be used to make up the shortage caused by the
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    Sail For Korea
    32 7 SOUTHAMPTON, May 21 (Reuter) Seven hundred officers and men of the First Battalion, the Black Watch. left here for Korea today to relieve the First Battalion the Leicesti Regiment
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    41 7 photo. Members of the Royal Corps of Signals motor cycle display team who gave a preview on May 14 of the feats they will perform at the Royal Tournament at Earl's Court on June 4th, !!•.">>. It took place at Catterick.- Mirror
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    Draining Of UK's Dollar Reserve Halted, Says Butler
    147 7 LONDON, May 22 (AP)— Chancellor of ihe Exchequer A. Butler said W ednesday Britain harhalted ihe draining away of her gold and dollar I reserves* He warned a Conservative women's conference that the nation still faces th£ difficult task of building the
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    UK Trucking Industry Is Denationalized
    122 7 LONDON. May 22, (AP).— The Churchill Conservative government won approval m the House of Commons last night on its Genera! plan to return Britain's Nationalized trucking industry to private ownership. By a vote of 307 to 283, the House defeated a Labour Parly resolution bitterly
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    RI Military Attache Attacked
    72 7 THE HAGUE, May 22. (Reu--ler). Two men with pistol* attacked the Indonesian Military Attache m The Hague, Lt Col. H. T. Harjono. last night, it was disclosed today. He was taken to hospital with sliuht head injuries. The Dutch Government has promised an energetic investigation. The
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    Pound Drops
    48 7 NEW YORK. May 22. (Af»h— Fur the first time for many weeks the British pound today dipped below the official exchange rate of 280 cent-s (US). On New York's free market it was quoted at 279.13/16, off 5/lo from yesterday. All futures were also below 280.
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    Lcwer Values Depress Mart
    176 7 LONDON. May 22 (ReutersFurther talk of a higher bank rate at the opening of the stock market made for further easing m giltedged and despite a Later announcement the rate was unchanged they continued to glide and iosses between half and one point were recorded. These
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    WindsorsLeaveUS
    21 7 NEW YORK. May 22 .AP>— The Duke and Duchess f>f Windsor sailed for Europe yesterday for their annual Summer trip.
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    Salesman Has 6 Wipes And He Loves Them All
    176 7 MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, May, 21, (UP).— A 32-year-old j salesman told the uolice to- j clay that he has been married six times without getting a divorce. "Redheads, blondes and brunettes, I love them al 1 declared Robert JFames. "'Getting married is
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    Plot To Oust Argentine Govt Revealed
    203 7 BUENOS AIRES. May 22, (UP). The Argentine Government finally revealed to the Argentine public on Wednes- day night details of the alleged opposition plot last February to kidnap President Juan Peron and his wife and seize the Government. Federal judge Miguel Vignola said 14
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    Conference Of UK M-E Envoys
    111 7 LONDON. May 22 (Reuter)— Mr. Anthony Eden. Britain's Foreign Secretary, has called a conference of British Middle East envoys m London m the second half of next month, it was officially announced here today A Foreign Office spokesman said that it had become an established
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    Britan Turns Down Israeli Loan Request
    148 7 LONDON. May 21 (UP) Prime Minister Winston Churchill announced today that he turned down a reg est from Israel for £5,000,000 loan to buy oil because of Britain's own serious economic situation. Churchill made the meiit m the House of Commons m answer to
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    82 7 Stondord London Conespondenf LONDON, May 22 The following are the doting prices of lubber and fin on the London Market today LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN Spof 24} d. Spot £958 per ton buyers, June 24} d. £960 idlers. July/Sepr. 24id. Three months £950 10s. Oct. Dec.
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    Ceylon Flans To TakeOverNaval Base From UK
    242 7 TRINCOMALEE, CEYLON, Maj 2\ (Knrtcr) f lon plaiM l<> lakr over llx- hu u;«\al ImMC l>< i < from llic Briii-h at mioii M <\ion'>» Na\ can It.indU I li < nation sea <lrf<-nr«"«. Home Minister N ir Oliver Goonetillckc proini^«-d the move
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    Sevan Tells Unions To Be Careful
    93 7 London, m.o 22, <k< eftwini t <\, the I .abour uni embarking upon indu I He was add miners o! South R Porthcawl, I here. Mr. mind the among the 1 over the >jr;tH.;:<i mc cost of Uvinj wage claimi ed :u! lest pitate;
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    Nehru Calls Indian Reds 'Perverted'
    58 7 NEW nr: Hi Maj U ■ci i Indian Pi Jan ..harlal Mehi scribed Com gious and jaundiced minds." "I find them com Of d.* 1 m a (>() tninuti i■ i polic i> on thi rest. about tht I world is going I i i
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    French Promise Tunisia Reforms
    77 7 TUNIS. May 22 <R» m tntrod i m 1 m I:.' i rich Residi today. i „•>*."•••-.< M Kn.. :...< !< Ministei I i c c cpeit on Tunisi i. < [hi day visit t titles of i ih < French-Tunisian M remj c left Tunis
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    TREATED KINDLY
    30 8 Th* three French Foreign Lesion deserters HRoU F i Schufc and VV. Schulx b<»ard the P>^»^ SSSn India yesterday, which is Uking them back to Hamburg. Standard Photo
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    3 Deserters Who Prefer Singapore Prison To Legion
    349 8 Standard Shipping Reporter THREE Ornian deserters of the French Foreign Legion who jumped overboard from their Indo-China bound trooper m Singapore waters last year, !«;ft the Colony yesterday m tin* Portuguese India for Hamburg after beine detained at the Outram Road Kemand
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    Swedish Ship
    27 8 The new 9.850-ton passei freig iter Burma, due m Singapore next month, is owned by the Swedish Asiatic Company and is not a Swiss ship.
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    US Says 'No' To Two Cut Rate Airlines
    82 8 US Says 'No' To Two Cut Rate Airlines WASHINGTON, Mi j 2L 1 (APJ The L r !ii:e.i States gowr::iv. I has reii;-ej to allow two American airlines to establish cut-rate, all-carg services between the L* Slates. Europe. the Mid I and Far East. Tae !i::es Seaboard and Western. and
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      718 8 CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. isaneKOK d JI)u <litr( DuelVnane From t Mu* 2"ii»i Ma> 29th Japan W£ g* £S Hon£konB rriuni P S'liaiß Swr c ol rrans»«ii«n m! Nt Hon« Kong MANSFIELD CO. LTD., AGENTS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. ill s'l <<# \M IMI**A n I*»M tol Bau^n fl Si
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    Aerial Spraying Of Estates Carefully Planned By The RRI
    255 9 *nli^ fn^M D CO w NORS Srondord Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR May 22: Preparation for the forthcoming xpcnmental spraying of rubber rtecs from aircraft to control leaf iscascs has involved long and careful planning by Rubber Research inst.rute staff officers m
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    Fed. Traders Hit As Rubber Price Fall Ends Spending
    124 9 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 Effects of the M decline m rubber prices during the past few ■s ere seen m a growing reluctance among the üblic ro spend as freely as they used to during the boo?"' period.
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    Duties On Books Being Abolished
    17 9 Duties On Books Being Abolished Z3 tßcntcrE d ■••<•.. uice Effl kisi igpa :'ied. vet. naaazines. countries ratify
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    Share Mart Quiet And Irregular
    91 9 Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE. Thurs I Malayan sban mark) I *ly irregular today with market ad< I the section improving slightly On j a limited volume of busil •d. A few rubber shares were Changed prices were: INIII SIKI \l S Buyers ScHcra M Breweries
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    LOANS TO BELGIUM
    21 9 E»p Impoi t Bank > loan ol USSSO.OOU.OOO to Be Riuin to help finance "*irap >rta and eciuipme-.u U.P.
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    Brokers Just Chat Drink Coffee
    99 9 22 day stopped trading following a shares v owned by Jews and j i :v. tbc Germans during l'p to now -c shares c >uld •;-:ided and a ban on tr actions would mean dislocal n excbangi I ess as thi? shares m i ,ii.'
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    High Resiliency Of Foam Rubber
    54 9 IHF. igh '.esiiiency ot loam rubber has been demonstrated with an egg dropped from an 11-stores building and landing on a foam mattress without breaKin? A test mattress was shown to be m better condiiion after 10.UOO.OOO compressions with heavy weishls than a conventional mattresses
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    Drilling Off Brunei To Begin In Aug.
    204 9 THE British Malayan Petroleum Company ltd.. ;St*ria, report that their drilling: platform has been Lueeessfiuijp towed into position aboul "».(KM) fed ott- shore at Stria, Bruiui. The Company has completed the platform and established a cableway to the shore. Drilling operations will beuin
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    Development Of Backward Areas
    43 9 Development Of Backward Areas Syed Ah:;]::r; vv:i s elected Preside I oi thf U.S Economic and Son:*! council, which lias begun it« 14th session m N« X h One of the major ject* on the uaond;* con< tiie economic dcveiopnu •developed countries Reuter
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    76 9 Memory of a Wr tii> CilJ stUI "blacked mit" seven years after the »*nd oi World »V^r II was carried away by visit injf Portuguese Minister Commander Sarmento RodiiKues, who left Singapore on Wednesday for Timor. This picture shows the Minister resuming the reading of a speech at a function
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    Produce Mart
    77 9 THE prod CC market was <TJiet jin j!I sections yesterday v> ith very litVic business passing Cop a d <■ s »1 S2rU per piful ;rid f 'i ten Coconut oil sellers quoted 544 i dpi picui with no business passing Bet< I nul $32 (split): Copra $25}
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    RAILWAY RESTORATION IN RI CAUSES COAL SHORTAGE
    646 9 By ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN, Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA, May 22: Indonesia is m the throes of a growing coal shortage a happy sign that progress is being mede m the restoration of railroad service m the country. Bids by Hongkong to import South
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    Ships In Harbour
    178 9 WHARVES 0 SHIP CODUWN GATE Agapenor 33. 'A Bencleuch J3 14 7 Chandpara 8 9 1 Chastine Maersk 3H 2 Dilwara 1 2 8 Brinna f 2 Fernbar 19 2(1 4 [slandei 21 22 4 KeiMrecht <: 7 M eon ia 29 38 2 Merkur 4 5
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    Big Cement Shipment Is Due In S'pore
    167 9 By WAXINE R AKICH, Standard Siafl Reporter BUILDING costs vill be Bomewbal reduced with the arrival m Singapore tomorrow of a shipment «»f $500,000 worth of cement, a spokesman f«»r fragemeyer Trading Co. (Malaya). Ltd., the importers, told Tli<« Standard. To assure Singapore
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    US EASES CONTROLS ON COPPER PRICE
    42 9 Tlie US. Government has relaxed price controls on copper products to overcome the domestic shortage of copper imports The step Wai taken to let U.S. manufacturers of copper products buy imports at higher world prices. U.P.
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      Despatches
      30 9 TODAY: Pontianak by Labuan Hadji, Djambi by M< takab, Sarawak (except Miri) by Rajah Brooke, Sibu by Beaga, Kuala Trengganu (parcels only) by Rawang, Djakarta and Sourabaya by Ophir.
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      Arrivals
      24 9 TODAY: Thailand (letters and parcels) by tram. Britain, N Ireland, Eire, Europe. N and W. Africa. West Indies (letters and parcels) by Benvorlicb.
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    HK EXCHANGE
    39 9 HONGKONG, May 22 Special Standard Service— Closing prices on the Hongkong Exchange today were HK*l.>Bd to £1 S^r'ins HKSKSttSS to [JS$l; HK$l «40 10 Malay:.:: Si HK&o.'ilO to one Indonesian Ropiah; Gold HKS3C2 uT> to ore tac*.
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    NEW BRITISH BID FOR JAP STEEL
    152 9 TOKYO, May 22 (ReuterAAP)— The British Iron and Steel Corp. is making further overtures [o buy Japanese steel according to manufacturing I KKircei here. Official British eouroes here iaici thjv beUcvecl *uch .overtures were bemg made directly with Japanese companies British Gov ernment epreseniatives
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    Rubber Prices Sag Further On Quiet Mart
    143 9 Sfandard Market Reporter THE rubber market m Singapore remained quiet yesterday at slightly lower levels v/ith only small business passing. Suppori from overseas continue to bo lacking though srii. (ll orders were received. Amen an fa '.< gbt small quantities. Pi Bucv] tuated
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    126 9 COMMODITY PRICES Idtesi Singapore rub ber prices cents pn Ih yesterttof yen Ktivfrs No I Spot I oose ,X 3 U I o k m beJei 'i'»' I R.«.S *'■>' *'l N.i 2 X S S KO g|| No R s s. 7" Tone Qairi 1 '>N!M)N Rl KHt H
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    RI Catch Of Fish Rising
    41 9 JAKAB A. May A progrew I by the i itai E quii of mot ed < ired w! 1 teh incr>' The Society has rised cli wiih i capacity of 20 y»n udn^ fishing Red tnotoi i
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    UK TEXTILES CHEAPER, PROMPTLY DELIVERED
    124 9 LONDON. M:i\ 22 (AP) Mr. H. I. 110pk Ministef <»f M;<i«- I «»r oleafial iffain, "-.(•<! m ih< M«nim <if ComnuMia thai government! <»f rolonid t«-n-ii«.i i'.ad iv« 11 a^krtl to hunt llirir ini|M»rl» trom n<ui-»t< t Imrounlrie^ in<'lu<linn lextifeti from Japan* Some of the
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    Food, Building Materials For Singapore
    73 9 Food, Building Materials For Singapore THE freighter Nordstjernan, which arrived m Singapore from Japan and Hongkong, brought cargo for the < 4.450 crates of potatoes, 4.850 packag l.'.'ii) crates of onion? and 100 I r of Chinese vine. She also brought 3,276 coils of galvanised win galvanised corrugated 25 rolls
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      Nobody Is To Be Blamed But The Indians
      459 10 Nobody Is To Be Blamed But The Indians Sir 'Mora ist 1 i istiflea Mr. 's statement that the ing regar le I and cony the Malays and pectively and m support of his contention M C A. and the 1.N.0 *)r tne pur Municipal rhe Indian Comromplains 'Moral-..'hi'-ri is
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      WHAT IS A VISITOR?
      158 10 gj r: a few days ago, 1 p-nri a visit to a sick friend at the General Hospital. J.B. When I arrive,' there. I was told thai no visitors were allowed because that particular day was not a visiting day. As there wore some important matters
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      KASHMIR AND THE OWEN DIXON REPORT
      274 10 Sir: Ii S G Nair d< ngrai ated for of the luestion m your ,v 16, 1952. Kashmir problem is a r international issue on x. O. has al- exhausted its powers of mediation. It is no use •ig mediator after r to carry
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      THIS READER IS ANGRY
      97 10 S I have long riti g the attached But the sight of some cheating left and r\a is me so angry that I have at last lecide write about it. I have not the time to I see them at their little game and re- them.
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      EXCLUSIVE CLUBS
      336 10 Sir: It is not clear why "Truth" of Johore is so anxious to have European clubs thrown open to other races. A club is an association of persons for a common object. No doubt there are Chinese clubs m Malaya whose common object is to provide themselves with
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      FOR UNITY
      187 10 Sir: The prime object of the Independence of Malaya Party, which recently formed a branch m Penang, is to make Malayans sink their differences m an attempt to achieve a common aim. The proceedings at the inaugural meeting held at the Penang Rubber Trade Association on May 14
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      HARBOUR BOARD PASS
      152 10 HARBOUR BOARD PASS Sir: -Mr. H. B LivingStone's spirited defence of the "educated and civilized people here is m the tradition of British Justice but he and bis ilk are responsible for the unfortunate situation which necessitated it. When I went to the Harbour Board Pass Office last night I
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      Use Photo Finish
      147 10 Sir. Punters. who proceeded to the Race Course at Bukit Timah on Saturday with a view to enjoying themselves, regardless the result, were disappointed^ because the facilities provided by the club were not taken full advantage of. The decision arrived at on Race 7. was won by
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      A If D^ YOU
      382 10  -  f 'Jhf, WfjjW f'\ by I^'ii QIO1AT1ON: H- a, |».»r« nl» <an mo mi>rf cutlet t I h i r children th.i;i iiee> m: neglect Bowers M&rcelinc i«\ 1 810 W J <»X I tKIONE: Make consistent proires.>. follow- Ing midufternoon. One per.- i J considerations
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      73 10 LOOK who's DRIVING... its CLIFTON WEBB BRINGING A SMILE EVERY MILE OF THE WAY! kSHßV^^^b^hhlh^Hhhi^P? JHnil -^H s.«r« g CLIFTON WEBB j OJ £NS I Anno Charles Vt illiani FRANCIS BICKFORD LUNDIGAN TODAY! 11 a.m.-1.30-4 MORNING MATINEES TOMORROW at 9 AM "LOVE HAPPY" SUNDAY AT 9 AM "SANDS OF IWOJIMA"
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    GOVERNOR'S CUP WILL BE OPEN RACE
    730 11  - GO VERNOR'S CUP WILL BE OPEN R ACE WINDSOR LAD By Tara Street Out To Register Double Win THE GOVERNOR'S Cup Roce run over onc-and -o quarter miles at Bukit Timoh tomorrow the final day of the Singapore Turf Club's Summer meeting promises to be a great race and regardless
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    WILL RUGGED FIJIAN STOP BOY BROOKS?
    258 11 WILL RUGGED FIJIAN STOP BOY BROOKS? How They Compare iII i •»tan«iar«i Bexing Kxpartet 1 Vt ILI triple OriCHl champion Ho\ Brookfl ■peed and ringcratt v*ir\_ him th« ciav ;iiain«t lh«--mggcdMCM -««»'i !«tayini: power «»f Fijian Umeli Radrodro sr v* j II abe bW UlWr v»a\ roun«i.' ms ttp the
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    57 11 raovj by leader* is tb* SAFA Third Division, thr Singapore eombinw! VJLC. f<M>tb^n t«m v. h th»»:r >u,T offii 'r A>P X P. H. Sitrim-rttcc znd thr hon. -*crr-Ur) |n-r>rt^>r Mmnv Tua, sUadiAS n-xt to th<« MafT officrr. Mali::ag :tv drhut m th*- I .'-a^uf Ui« Icam fio.4 pia;cti «lht
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    Penang Telecoms AWA
    67 11 Penang Telecoms A WA THE rir'"' Tei- ■'> r^.' Athlet: 'fare Association m We ng has been formed at .a L;pi>. with the actingController Mr. J. H. Pinkerton pre lent. The office bearer* are Mr-. D k Dames ista Controller of Teiecoms), r;^e-president. Mr. S Palmar ath an, hon. "ecre^ar;-.
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    Good Performances
    88 11 a Hi T.. Phoe: [ri er and second m tne Ir: fc Leger) o Roseatre (Dy RoseweU Lcisi Demy v Ro- the grea; mare Sol Spi .a m of Fine Pro: "other to Bloc i vinner of S the Ir. Bloodsbc of 4 Derby and St. Leger winner.
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    GOLF Here's How
    78 11  - GOLF Here's How Slammin Sam Snead by The J-' :rdaqi as ■cy and -place than of i The players who c i that clubher. rcttr fo the b«-' otitiot can count on one ham Don- golf c lotf teore ing I Q irsel] ;i, aone jorgf a pou-" T fact
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    Yesterdays Workout At Bukit Timah
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      114 11 DEATH Ui S d away peacefuLlea Satur lay tne SCHOLARSHIPS l I niv**rMt> xhoiar!>hips ;.r \\jlU<> Bo' xnd (.irb. S riool nekl i I ipp nous vAnM -.ore -Pin r v VT-' a n i TU T T l O N leeping Ac I i Ena Suceeai Applj Prix: :os
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      234 11 WOTICES ACS OLD BOYS \^Q furtner applications for admis ion car. b^ enter- j PrincipaJ AngJ -Chines School PITMAN 'S i ERCIAI EXAMINATIONS AT '--MCA ORCJIARD ROAD! V «usl 1^52 Thoae who an c-oatad person Examination Secretary, V.M.C.A Corr.rr.e'- ;a. Ciasse? Orchard Road Entries cs. S,:^v HOLLAND AMERICA LINE W
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    TIRED DANES WILL MEET INDIANS AT K.L.
    540 12 TIRED DANES WILL MEET INDIANS AT K.L. KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs: With the Danes delayed at Bangkok, the draw for the India versus Denmark inter-zone tie of the Thomas Cup competition to be played m Kuala Lumpur this weekend, was made m their absence at a luncheon party given m honour
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    RACE WEIGHTS
    428 12 FOLLOWING arc flu- romplrle nreighlo for ih«- ,i.^ the Singapore I ml Club meeting on CHI GOVERNOR'S > ir l(lt s Overseas) Eltnrius 8.04 H^rrier^ 8.U!| div i m ir.iti!-ir hd; White Carnation s.ns 36 YD Fall Stop so.' Bright Boj 8.07 Merri (<» Roond 8.00 Lyon (Jimmmi
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    Tickets Go At $10,000 An Hour
    100 12 THOMAS CUP tickets were sold at the rate ol $10,000 per hour on the lir^t day of sale on Wednesday. Yesterday there was n .sudden slackening m the number of applicants claiming their tickets due perhaps to the inclement weather. Successful applicants who have
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    Stanvac Beat Borneo Motors
    141 12 STANVAC scored aji overwhelming victory over the Borneo Motors by four goals to nil m a Singapore Business Houses Footbail Association Div 1 League match at Farrer Park yesterday. The slippery fi made good football impossible. I i Mot »rmen kicked off and five minutes later
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    SOUTH CHINA AA TEAM FOR COLONY
    122 12 THE South China Athletic Asition team visiting Singapore ie end of Juiy "ill con »1 of the following officials and players: Sh Fung, Lee Wai Tong. 'Cheung Koon Hing. Pan King Yin Tan Kai Sow Lav Yee. Ye v Wah, Tong Sheu 3, Chung
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    ITHLETES' CORNER
    958 12  - I THLETES' CORNER Mercury Conducted By HAVING determined the position that the feet will take up, the next thing is to set up your starting blocks or dig your starting holes. Wherever possible it is preferable to use these instead of the flat ground, as it has been proved that
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    Four-Goal Win For Windsor R.
    163 12 WINDSOR ROVERS scored a nil victory over th* Muslim I. 1:1 a SAFA Division s «r match played on CYMA ground yesterday. Five minutes from the wh W g Kee netted to give the Rovers their first goa 1 a little. later he agin beat
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    Umrigar, Hazare In Record Stand
    248 12 OXFORD, May 23 (Reuter)— lndia's opening bat Umrigar was undefeated lor 229 and Hazaic for 161 m a record fourth wicket partnership today playing against Oxford The hard hitting Indians declared at 393 for three In replying to Oxford Unb rsity's 227 m the first
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    THAI POLICE SGCCER TEAM
    71 12 A SIAMESE Police football team is expected to arrive m Singapore on Saturday. They will play a game against the Singapore Police team on Sunday May 25 before leaving for Bangkok on the following day. The match will be played at the Police Training School at
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    TODAY'S Sport
    74 12 TODAY'S Sport A LEAGUE: Div. I. RE ME r Kota Ram a: Jalan Besar stadium; Dir. %A Netaji v Wonderlads SP at Geylang: Dir. 2. Ko'a Ru SH3RC ai CYMA SB league— F. A' v Shell ai F. 81 A" RTC v SCS -A" ai Farrer Park. ATHLETIC Telo English
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    Monks Hill School Sports
    92 12 AKIAK bin H.i A.\n,iii I champi the morning g< n yesterday's Monk's H Sch kil annual un the school ground I I i tied with Aiis P Siang m the divi>i<>;i B chamI -:iip. Afternoon school champ were Lim Slew Cook and Lim Le I division
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    Johorr Tickets
    54 12 JOHORE BAHRI' I s Johore Badmini tion announced yesterday those ,who booked Thoma* Cup tickets through the Hon should" collect them the honorary secretary, Mr Sheik Ahmad t the 1 3 office not later than May 2 2 p.m. Tickets not collected will be disposed of. N ephone
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    Russian? Plan Big Show At Helsinki
    81 12 NEW ¥< (Reuter)— A the United Si < tid 1 the S "determined to tremendou political i Olympic i sinki m July. Mr H ard i Amateur S iid: "I formed that R 2.000 athlete training Cor these^ CHyrr.; also domin programm.v countries athletes
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    53 12 picture was taken by the •Ouch, says Pte. Bani m Fijian language as Pte. Radrokai tickles his nose m the boxing tournament held at the Fiji Regiment's camp at.Kota Tinggi. The hard hiitinu Fijian* took it out of each other m 11 bouts under Army boxing rules. This snlendid boxing
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    Relay Swim Team Fails
    40 12 M O NTHS 1' i li:iu h\ v (NyoMPu •■ll. K. •l.tdi.'ii i; Mitchell. Wolirrs Bvaag Rm all uith ()■<■ —to hr.,; U v.. lWy m- i. mi. tor tae m tudrd vvtcrdav with <om- Club < sec>
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    LADS MISSING
    13 12 u\ er in a S AF yesterday 1 turn up o
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    Tiger S.A. Walk Over Katong S.
    27 12 rid rs s.a. i r.ih m theii sV! v 1 ti.- at falaa B festerdas Katmi St|*ra irew iin.th:*- to raiw
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