Singapore Standard, 26 February 1953

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    13 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD ft ft a* r SINCAPORE, THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 26, 1953. TWELVE PAGES
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    358 1 WESTERUNG' i eb 15 (Kcutci AM*)— Sultan Hamid nrraber ol U«<* Indonesian Government iff nearly three years ago o n the mastermM behind Captain Raylir-' Vr'V. Westerlies attack on Bandung m flDd q? noni OB trial today. Military police and i nnd guarded the court building v pc ssion
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    Gunmen Shoot At Police Car
    70 1 aA UPM Wed V I iu l her lt then Lr.,. :h "»> t,w cross d iboul j i a tm i l,, !i f masked l Klaai tm- road car, and otoi rai I Inc viw rash I niu\.-d j 1 si and M
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    Nun Under Arrest
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    NO HANDSHAKE FOR VISHINSKY
    52 1 NEW YORK. Feb. 25 (AP) Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge. Jr.. U.S. chief delegate to the United Nations, was asked on the General Assembly floor yesterday if he would shake hands with Soviet Foreign Minister Vishinsky. "Certainly not," Lodge replied firmly, and walked down the aisle toward
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    NO SHADY DEAL LAYCOCK
    181 1 NO SHADY DEAL LAYCOCK Standard Staff Reporter MR. JOHN LAYCOCK, Progressive Member for Katong m the Singapore Legislative Council, yesterday emphatically refuted charges that he or any other Councillors were involved m "shady" deals to whittle down the claim of locally-domi-ciled oflice rs for family allowances. Speaking on adjournment at
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    Treaty Abrogated
    35 1 FORMAL announcement of Free China's action m abrogating the Chinese-Soviet Treaty of 1945 was made by the Fareigh OtVice at Taipei yesterday. This completes all procedures under which the treaty is renounced. APF
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    EBER TOLD TO KEEP A DIARY
    480 1 AIR. JOHN LBER, the Singapore lawyer who was released on .Monday after two years' detention under the Emergency Regulations, was yesterday told by the Special Branch of the C.I.D. to keep a diary." This ihould give a "convincing and accurate" record of his movements
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    58 1 Budding actresses Shirley Lorimer (left) and Pauline Olsen try out something new m stoles at Rye House Farm, Sevenoaks. where the lambs are just a month old. Th e hardy little animals are Southdown Cross Dorsets. as nice a bit of wool as any girl could wish to have next
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    36 STILL ON ST. JOHN'S
    403 1 34 Detainees In Spore, MPs Told U«_*. LONDON (Reu*") Mr. Oliver lyttelton, Coloniol Secretary was asked the House of Commons today how many detainees there were on St. John's Island and what was being done to release those considered reliable and deport those who could
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    50 1 photo. A seven-member delegation led by Prince Seif El Islam Hassan. Premier of Yemen, arrived at Bonn for trade discussions. Dressed m oriental robes and turbans the Yemen Premier (centre) is shown on arrival at Frankfurt Rhine -Main airport. At light is Fejed Hassan Ibrahim, A.P. it-men wnnassauoi m London.-
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    That Saucer Was Spotted Over Brunei
    139 1 SERIA (Brunei). Feb. 25. (Reuter-AAP)— Hundreds of people m this oilfield town are puzzled for an explanation of a flying saucer phenomenon seen here this afternoon. In clear blue sky they saw a trail of white cloud pointing like a finger to a tiny
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    3 Acres Of Offices Gutted
    70 1 SHEFFIELD, Feb. 25 (Reuter) Tanks containing 100,--000 gallons of napthalene exploded m the heat of a big fire early today at a chemical factory just outside Sheffield, i Explosions were heard two miles away. A nearby lailwav yard caught fire. People living m nearby houses
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    Labourites To Aid PMLP And IMP
    46 1 LONDON Feb 25 —The British Labour Party is expected to give its co-operation to the Pan-Malayan Labour Party and Independence of Malaya Party. Mr. Saul Rose. international secretary of the British Labour Party, told The Standard London correspondent today. pic.
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    KOREA TOPS UN AGENDA
    45 1 UNITED NATIONS. Feb. 23. (AFP>. I The United Nations Political Committee today decided unanimously to place the Korean issue on the top of its agenda. The committee, which resumed its session here today wili exjynine the question ot reconstruction m Korea.
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    Police Chief: I Paid King's Blackmail
    270 1 Police Chief: I Paid King's Blackmail STOCKHOLM, Feb. 25, (AP) —Stockholm Police Chief Alvar Zetterquist testified yesterday before the Swedish Court of Appeals that Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf barred any court action for blackmail against Kurt Haijby while his father, the late King Gustav V, lived. The police chief, a
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    AW LEAVES FOR RANCOON TODAY
    215 1 MR. AW BOON HAW, Governing Director of the Sin Poh Amalgamated Limited, will leave for Rangoon by air this morning. Accompanied by Mrs. Aw, he will make his annual visit to his parents' tombs m that city. 1 Mr Aw's visit to Rangoon this year
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    Bomb Blast Near French Red HQ
    67 1 NICE. Feb. 25 (UP) A violent explosion wrecked the street at the entrance of the French Communist Party headquarters here today m what may be a revival of antiRed bombings that swept France a year ago. The blast smashed windows and seared buildings for
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    Rat Poison As A Love Potion
    76 1 QUERET (France). Feb. 25 (Reuter). Germaine Maza'erat (49 >, sprinkled her boy friends cigarettes with rat poison as a love philtre, she told Police here when they arrested her. She said she had asked Pierre Mourne (38). a farmer, to marry her for the
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    OBE For Mrs. Oon
    30 1 A MEMBER of the Malayan Legislative Council. Mrs. B. H. Oon. received the 0.8. E. at the hands of lhe Queen at Buckingham Faiace yesterday.— Reuter.
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    Price Probe
    46 1 MANILA. Feb, 25 Stabilization of prices for the raw materials of Asia and the Far East emerged as one of the principal issues of the trade promotion conference of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East which entered its third day today.
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    UK Envoy To Quit China
    79 1 LONDON, Feb. 23 (Reuter)-* Britain will shortly replace her Charge D'Affaires m Peking Sir Leo Lamb, a usually ve!linformed source said here today. His withdrawal at the completion of his normal two-v< w tour of duty m a foreign cai il next month is not
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    General Arrested
    32 1 GENERAL Zahedi, former Minister of the Interior, who was recently accused of plotting against the state on oehalt of the British Embassy, was arrested m Teheran yes- tei day. Reuter
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    UN FORCES SMASH RED STRONGHOLD
    141 1 SEOUL. Feb. 25. (AP)— Allied raiders, striking with flame-throwers and automatic weapons and supported by tanks, burned and shot up one Red stronghold on the western Korean front today and another one yesterday. Other "J.N. troops smashed back a heavy three-hour assault on the central
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    Lorries For Men To Stay
    76 2 Dr. C. J. Paglar (Prog. Changi) wants the Singapore Government to ban the use of lorries to transport passengers because of the dangers of such a system. He referred to the increasing number of accidents and deaths caused by iorries Used m this way. Tne
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    Pleads Guilty
    54 2 A BOY. Omar bin Valid. V eaded guilty m the SingaP Fourth Poiirc Court ye* t« lay I*) theft of a bicycle w >rth 1150. alleged to have I n sto en from Hun Tan Ten In Waterloo Street on Tuesday. .r has been remanded m >v. for
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    MISS WONG AT KAMALA CLUB
    83 2 MISS .lade Snow Wong. Visiting author and ceramics at st (rom America, gave a fa k yesterday at the Kamala I lhe subject of Miss Wong's ta k was "Growing up m America between the Old World and The New", m which ghc touched on
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    63 2 SWIMMERS BEWARE! Sharks seem to be plentiful m Singapore waters at tbe moment. Two days ago. the galleymen of the luxury liner Chnsaa fish ed a 35«-lbs. shark right inside tbe harbour, near Jardine Steps. Two days before that. another shark, a sttpounder. was caught m a keloag off Pasir
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    Witch Doc Gets Two Months
    101 2 A SINGAPORE Revenue Officer told the Sixth Police Court Magistrate yesterday. That a Malay cheated him of $54 by telling him that he was a witch doctor and that he could use a •"spirit" to locate his iost motor cycie. The BCCUaed was Jan bin
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    HOTEL RESIDENT ROBBED OF CASH
    47 2 A RESIDENT at a leading Singapoie hotel was robbed ot US$2OO on Tuesday ni^ht when his room was left unoccupied. Another case of theft was reported by a Chinese jcho lo^t a 5225 car radio from bii shop at Seiegie Road yesterday.
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    Verdict On Base Dispute Due Soon
    153 2 MR. John Cameron, the Independent arbitrator appointed by the Singapore Governor, Sir John Nicoll, to go into tfie dispute between the 10,000-strong Naval Base Labour Union and their employers will give his final verdict on the issue m London soon. He told The Standard
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    Police Claim He Broke Handcuffs
    93 2 A MALAY gardener of the Singapore Swimming Club. who was arrested at two o'clock o.ie morning after a robbery, escaped while handcuffed and damaged the handcuffs m an attempt to get them off. Inspector Michael Chong told the Third Police Court Magistrate. Mr. Choor Singh,
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    Rubber Roads For Airport
    59 2 IT HAS not yet been decided which of the roads m Singapore's new international airport now under construction at Paya Lebar would be rubberised. The Standard was told yesterday. At the Legislative Council meeting yesterday the Colonial Secretary. Mr. W. L. Blythe. said :t was intended
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    COURT GAVE HIM $4 TO GO HOME
    45 2 SALUDDIN hin Majir, who had been conditionally discharged for possessing a dagger, was given $4 from the •poor box" for his transport back to Batu Pahat by Mr J B Jayaratnam, the Singapore Fourth Police Court Magistrate, yesterday.
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    Married Im S'pore
    77 2 MR. M D. A. CHaftoa, of Hoagaoag. aad Miss Roseaury Home-Douglas were married yesterday at the Cathedral af the Good Shepherd. Singapore. Mr. Cliatoa is Assistant Director of Commerce aad Industry. Hongkong. He was awarded the George Medal and Bar for bomb disposal work. The bride, aa
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    IPOH CUSTOMS TO RE-OPEN
    71 2 KUALA KAVGSAR. Wed.— The authorities have decided to re-open the Ipoh customs station at the earliest opportunity, because of "the strong local opposition which has been voiced." A rep'y from the Secretary to the Treasury to the strong representation made by the State Government with regard
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    Stole I-Card Charge
    49 2 MOHD. Shariff bin Kassim. was tentatively charged m the Singapore Sixth Police Court yesterday with r obbery of an identity card belonging to a Malay woman. Tijah binte Ismail m Rowell Road on Tuesday. He was ordered to be remanded m custody until Mar. 4. i
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    Rural Conditions 'Shocking'—Nair
    179 2 Rural Conditions 'Shocking'— Nair Standard Staff Reporter A CHARGE that the Singapore Rural Board m its 60 years' existence, has done practically nothing for rural residents was made by Mr. M. P. D. Nair (Ind Seletar) m tiie Legislative Council yesterday. Mr. Nair s;iid that this was evidenced by the
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    MOVE TO EXTEND PENSION SCHEME FAILS IN COUNCIL
    293 2 Standard Staff Reporter A STIRRING plea to extend the benefit of the new pension scheme to pensioners who retired from the Singapore Government service before Aug. 1. 1947, by Mr. Lim Yew Hock (Labour-Keppel) was defeated m the Legislative Council yesterday by
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    $*****4 Dispute Is Settled
    112 2 SWEES TICKET A DISPUTE over the ownership of a big sweep ticket which won tbe second prize of $105,884 m the Singapore Gold Cup Meet last year, was settled m the High Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Brown. Tlie pla in tiff. Jusoh bia Ismail, a
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    Council Meets In Throne Room
    127 2 KUALA KANGSAR. Wed The Throne Room of the Sultan of Perak was turned into a council chamber for the first time today when members of the Perak Council of State held their first meeting of the year after witnessing the Sultan promulgate the second part
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    Ban Poultry Export-Paglar
    66 2 Ban Poultry Export -Paglar SURPLUS livestock m Singapore should no: be exported and the Government should prohibit this. Dr. C. J. Pag'.ar (Prog.. Changi) said mi n the Legislative Council yesterday Speaking on the adjournment Dr. Paglar said housewives and consumers were perturbed by a report that poultry and cattle
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    Prison Term Is Quashed
    124 2 SENTENCE of three months' imprisonment passed on H. J. Walsh m a Singapore lower court for criminal breach of trust of a -cheque lor $0,250 was Quashed by the Chief Justice Sir Charles Murray Aynsley. mi n the High Court yesterday. Arguing th c appeal, Mr.
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    SEAMAN ABUSED INSPECTOR-FINED
    40 2 A DANISH seaman. K. E. Frandsur. was fined $25 m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday for abusing Senior Inspector Wylie of the Harbour Bo;;rd Police He wa s fined a further $50 lor pushing the Inspector.
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    FLOOD FUND NOW $84,586
    183 2 DONATION'S to the British Flood Relief Fund .Singapore) $84 586 il n n yes,erdj, y totalled Donations received mi n the last 24 hours were: Brought forward: MO.ldO.fll 7, he Asia Insorance Co Lid flTf^iJ wj'L" 1171 J»«*« ft Co Church |33W; European Staff of William
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    $21, MIL LOAN TO SIT. APPROVED
    511 2 $21, MIL LOAN TO SIT. APPROVED Cf f ost HousLng (jJ Standard Staff Reporter THE $21,000,000 loan to the Singapore lm P rov Cm proved by the Legislative Council yesterday, will provid 2,917 low cost housing units. c toti The chairman of the Trust, Mr. T. P. F. McKeice the
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    Mrs. Choy's Three Words
    97 2 Standard Si ifl Mnmm THRU, little »«*TL no.'vc talk „f oM n here, a -r.„. mv tbfr >lrs. Xl, /.,i.. th i,, v X|ft nated) told Nins.nw f s laiive Count il \>- crdu* And these i*nl» "tolerant .ual *ood»ijf which sh< -i. or. sir Joha
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    Singapore Red Cross Lottery
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    The Latest In American St^imsaits
    129 3 THE LATEST m American sicbnstiits nnd sundresses icere displayed bi/ six shapely mannequins at Rat fles Hotel on Tuesday night. Above are si.v of them modelled by (left to right): JO WEST wears a turquoise satin lastex swimsuit which was designed for Esther Williams. CYNTHIA
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    2.105 Pass In Fed. 756 In Colony
    321 3 Cambridge Exam Remits m c/iiid i j Ston «<»'<* Staff Reporter FOUR hundred and forty-one Federotion candidates and 205 Singapore students obtained a first grade pass out of a total of 2,861 Malayan boys ond girls who were successful m the Cambridge School
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    Careless Driving
    26 3 PLEADING guilty to a charge of inconsiderate driving a taxi driver. Tan Ah Teo. was fined SIOO m a Singapore Traffic Police Court yesterday.
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    Found Body On Beach
    71 3 A EUROPEAN. Mr. E. H. Ganderton, told the Singapore Coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hing. yesterday thai when he 1 •>. his car at Bedok and w ilkcd to the beach, he saw •id man sprawled on a Mr. C.nnrlerton was giving evidence at the inauiry into
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    Kallang Bridge To Get Priority
    99 3 MR. A. WEAR. Singapore's Director of Public Works told fhe Standard yesterday that no (Inal decision on the type oj bridge to be built over the X 1 1 1 anf River could be made until the recommendations of 'he gub-committee which had been considering
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    Can You Name This Actor?
    302 3 STAR CONTEST No. 4 AI l through this week with the exception ot Sunday, 'lhe Singapore Standard presents the fourth series of i new contest specially designed to interest Malayan til m tans. Ml \ou have to do Is to collect the" pictures and coupons
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    Invite Queen To S'pore — Paglar
    60 3 Invite Queen To S'pore Paglar THE Queen should be Invited to stop at Singapore on hei way to Australia, Dr. C. .1 Paglar (Prog. Changi). said m the Legislative Council yesterday. "I feel she would prefer to see the youngest City m the Commonwealth and her loyal peoples instead of
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    Free Nair Says Paglar
    79 3 DR. C. S. Paglar (Prog. Chang;) pleaded m the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday that Mr. Devan Nair, former Secretary of the Singapore Teachers' Union >hould be released on the same conditions a^. those for Mr. Johu Eber. Mr. {fair i> being detained at Changi Prison under
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    Shroff Due Here
    51 3 Mr. A. D. SHROFF, chairman of the Board of Directors of the Noa India Assurance Co. Ltd.. will arrive m Singapore by X.L.M. on Monday. He will be accompanied by Mr. B. K. Shah and Mr. It x. Choksi, feneral manager and deputy manager re?^ectively of the
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    Troupe Leader
    39 3 MR BUNNY DOYLE, leader of a party which recently arrived m Singapore to entertain the troops, is expected at Kallang Airport by BOAC at 5.45 p.m. today. He will join the re-t of the party at Penang.
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    ROTAN, JAIL FOR ROBBER
    172 3 MR. Justice Knight, m the Singapore High Court, yesterday ordered Lian Thian Hen. convicted on a unanimous jury verdict of armed gang robbery, to be given 12 strokes with a rotan m addition to sentencing him to five years' rigorous imprisonment. Two others convicted with Lian,
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    ST. DAVID'S DAY DINNER, DANCE
    52 3 ST. DAVID'S Society, Singapore, will hold a dinner and dance at the Adelphi Hotel on Saturday to celebrate St. David's Day Among those attending will be Sir Charles Keightley. C-in-C. FARELF, Sir Charle3 Murray-Aynsley, Chief Justice, and heads of the national societies of England, Ireland
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    'Govt. Is Weary Of Crisis BUT....'
    359 3 'Govt. Is Weary Of Crisis BUT....' THE Singapore Government is even more weary of the Emergency Regulations than members of the public, Mr. W. L. Blythe, the Colonial Secretary, said at the Legislative Council yesterday when he proposed the motion extending the period of the Emergency for a further three
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    No. 3 Cheap Veg. Market Opens
    170 3 SINGAPORE housewives wishing to obtain vegetables, fruits and eggs m Orchard Road market at lower-than-market-prices will find them at the new Consumers' Association stall m that market today. Mr?. Robert Eu. president and founder of the association, told The Standard yesterday that the stall
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    First Speaker In Fed. Named
    281 4 First Speaker In Fed. Named KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Thr fust speaker m the F< deration will be Dato Mahmud bin Mat, Member for Lands. Mines and Communications, who has acc< pled tho invitation of the High Commissioner to Bei ye m this capacity. Dato Mahmud, who w.ll !>«• i of
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    $20,000 Bail In Chandu Case
    75 4 KIANG. Wed Chong JOO I ng .«:ui Shun Ah Chong lointly charged today at t f Klang Distri S ions < rl with being m possesion The rhandtl was found by J I ns men when they raid- 1 a h >uae ai Jalan Pangalan
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    Villagers Blessed
    37 4 photo. M. P A M N I S I R I THERO, o Buddhist priest, is seen sprinkling holy water on some of 20C Jingjang villagers during o ceremony held ot the village recently. Standard
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    Water Short, So Dhobies Raise Rates
    121 4 KLANG, Wed— Coffee shops and dhobies have raised their charges and people are bathing m the river due to an i acute shortage of water a: r. jong Karang. Pipe water is laid to be so scarce, thai the inhabitants are depending almost entirely
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    Road Dept's New Offices
    94 4 KOTA BAHRU, Wed.— The Sultan of Kelantan this morning declared open the new offices of the Road Transport Department m Kuala Krai Road. Hitherto, the Department has been situated m a amall, congested shophouse. Mr. A. A. Forward, Commis- sioner of Road Transport. Fed- said that
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    Penang Plans Good Time For Indian Naval Ship
    268 4 PENANG, Wed.— An elaborate 4-day programme has been arranged by the Indian community of Penang and Province Wellesley to entertain officers and ratings of the Indian Navy ship "TIR" which is due on Sunday. The Tir, commanded by N. Krishnan D.5.0., is
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    US Groups Invite Fed. Rubber Men For Talks
    336 4 US Groups Invite Fed. Rubber Men For Talks PENANG, Wed. The Federation of Rubber Trade Associations, Federation of Malaya, and similar associations m Singapore, have received communications from the Rubber Trade Association of New York and the Rubber Manufacturers' Association of the United States suggesting the formation of a committee,
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    Plea For Better Housing
    150 4 Plea For Better Housing KUALA KANGSAR. Wed The plight of the Government servants at Kroh and Grik. m the remote corner of the state who have to live m buildings too old to be renovated, was brought to the attention of the State Govern ment today. "Let the Government take
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    BUSINESS TAX: CHINESE SEEK UK SYMPATHY
    119 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Chinese merchants m the Federation will attempt to gain public sympathy m Britain on their protests against the new Business Licensing Ordinance which they have declared as ''unfair." Dr. Victor Purcell, the Malayan Chinese Association's United Kingdom adviser, has been asked
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    Perak Council To Ask For $2½ Mil.
    122 4 KUALA KANGSAR, Wed The Perak Council of State today adopted a motion calling for an application to be made to the High Commissioner for a supplementary allocation of $2,617,199 for expenditure incurred by the State. Two standing committees on privileges and on Standing
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    Strike Threat: No Cause For Alarm'
    220 4 PENANG, Wed.— The Penang Tradt Union Officer, Mr. B. Kumaran, said today there is no cause for alarm over the strike threat by members of the Prai Wharf Workers Union who had announced they would take "drastic action" unless their demands for higher handling
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    Sir Rob And Raja Uda To Leave Council
    121 4 GE..ERAL Sir Rob Lockhart. Raia Ida bin ftaja Muhammad, and Mr. Leong Yew Koh are retiring from the Federal Executive Council at the vwd of February. In view of General Lockhart's impending departure, his appointment not beii.^ renewed and his seat on
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    Chandu In Market
    44 4 KOTA TINGGI. Tue*.— Choo Tah was charged m the Sessions court with possession of a tin of chandu when he was arrested m the Kota Tinggi market. He was convicted and fined $300 or m default three months' vr rigorous imprisonment.
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    New School
    109 4 THE Islah English School, Kota Bahru, a grant-in-aid school, the only one of its kind m Malaya which is run by a benevolent society, the Islah Association, will have a new school building thi s year, if the required sunt of $150,900 is obtained. Permission has been granted
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    Motion On Hand Carts
    88 4 PENANG, Wed— A motion to negative the decision of the Finance and General Purposes Committee not to license handcarts unless fitted with rubber tyres after Dec. 31 will be moved by Mr. M. E. Meera Hussain at the Municipal Councillors' ordinary meeting on Friday. At present,
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    GIFT FOR PATIENTS
    46 4 IPOH, Wed.-A„ Ipoh Chinese, Mr. K. H. Loke, ha s sent two new parks of playing cards to Mrs. C. E. Gascoigne following her appeal to Ipoh residents for old Mahjong sets and playing cards for TB patients at the Ipoh District Hospital.
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    111 4 LEFT: Mr. J. A. Richards of the Tochn Lumpur, who has been awarded a f '"'hsf i scholarship to study for a diploma i» D *»dJS England. RIGHT: Mr. Foo KhJ. i? V V'K2S ing at Lincoln's College. New Zealand DOU 7* awarded a scholarship by the Nea 'J advance
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    229 4 IPOH, Wed.— A padi planter, Maskor I fad (20) was today charged m the Supn hert^ fore Mr. Justice Thomson with having murikrti ill erman, Lim Kirn Hooi (21) of Kuala Kurau ftaSqtl last year. Maskor. who was alleged to have inflicted a fatal stab
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    138 4 KUALA KANGSAR Wd The State '.cx-iiinicnt strongly i ■m v if< qtiipncd (ti school- m I Rtaii li similate thaw kayi pass out fron tt I) annual!^ Speaking al ih# i >urw* of the Stati I well km day. Tuan IL j MohaiH F.sah
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    29 4 KLANG. Wed. A Cyclisl had a narrow escape today when a coconut tree fell near him as he was riding along the main Klang-Port Sai 'tenham Road.
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    137 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. "vie only casualty suffered by Malayan Communists yesterday was the wounding ut the terrorist who fired on a patrol of the 2.^2 Gurkhas In Sungei Kinehap area, Sungei Slput. North Perak. He escaped, hut a rifle and one ration pack were recovered. Two
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    He Took Failure Seriously
    175 5 He Took Failure Seriously WHILE sia. essful School Certificate students all over Singapore and the Federation were celebrating on Tuesday, an 18-year-old student who had failed lay id m the Singapoie General Hospital. P. BoOfMlan of St Mark's School. Butterworth, who had come down to Singapore to stay with his
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    86 5 MALACCA. Wed After some protracted negotiations over the lease of its depot site near the Malacca teafroot, the first of Shell Company* new ten oil storage tanks 400.000 gallons capacity depots, 'will be officially opened by the Resident Commissioner, Mr. G. E. C Wisdom tomorrow.
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    Policeman Stabbed
    46 5 A POLICEMAN. Mohammed Eunos 1 35 was admitted to the Genera! Hospital shortly betoie midnight last night after he was stabbed by a man at East Coast Road near the Joo Chiat Police Station. His condition i> not serious. A man has been detained.
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    5 BILLS PASSED, TWO HELD OVER
    286 5 Standard Staff Reporter TIIE Public Authorities Protection Bill designed to bring the law relating to the protection of persons acting m the execution of statutory and other public duties, m line with British legislation, was referred to a Select Committee of the Singapore Legislative
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    Non-Malays In Perak Can Now Choose Sultan
    337 5 IPOH, Wed.— ln a historic ceremony at the Throne Room of the Istana Iskandriah m Kuala Kangsar today, the Sultan of Perak put his signature to a document which gave non-Malays the unprecedented privilege of taking part through a representative m the choice
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    Classify For 'Adults Only' Films — Raj
    137 5 Classify For 'Adults Only' Films Raj A PLEA that films passed for exhibition m Singapore should be classified by the Board of Censors a.s fit for adults only or suitable for general patronage was made m the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday by Mr. C. R Dasaratha Raj (Labour. Rochore). The
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    Assurance On Playing Fields
    91 5 Standard St. iff Reporter SINGAPORE Colonial Secretary. Mr. W. L. Blythe. yesterday gave an assurance m the Legislative Council he would investigate a suggestion that architects' firms should bo asked to construct school playing fields. The suggestion was made m an adjournment speech by Mr. John
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    EXTRA $4 M. APPROVED
    91 5 THE Singapore Legislative I Council yesterday approved supplementary expenditure amounting to $4,060,185 >f| which $320,000 is for the PUTchase of land at Paya Lebar l and the resettlement required j for the development of the new international airport. Another $659,891 is for conveyance of mails because
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    Rubber Wages Must Be Revised'—Bavin
    285 5 Rubber Wages Must Be Revised'— Bavin XL ALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Mr. T. S. Bavin, who has been sent to Malaya by the International. Confederation of Free Trade Unions to study conditions of work on Malayan plantations, said today that the present system of wages settlement m the rubber industry should
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    SOCIALIST CLUB DENIES REPORT
    69 5 THE public secretary of the University of Malaya Socialist Club, a student organisation, has issued a denial to tbe news item published by the Straits Times on Feb. 23. The report quoted him as saying that the club was formed because "Socialism is very much m
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    SJAB Parade
    36 5 THE Singapore Governor. Sir John Nicoll, Patron of the St. John Ambulance Bn^ar'c, will review all units «*t the annual inspection of the Brigade at Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday. Mar. 14, ,0 p.m.
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    THREE MEN FAINT AT SEX FILM
    31 5 MALACCA. Wed. Three mea fainted yesterday at the screening of Street Corner at tbe Rex Cinema when they saw a Caesarean birth on the screen.
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    BEATEN UP BY MOB, MAN TELLS COURT
    148 5 A MECHANIC. Chew Pow. told the Singapore Third Criminal District Judge. Mr. A. H D'Netto. yesterday he was assaulted until he became unconscious by a mob of Malays. He was testifying at the trial of Abu Bakar bin Ibrahim, charged with rioting at
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    71 5 itanrcc London Correspondent LONDON Feb. 25. Th« following ore the closing •rices of ribbe. ond tin on London Market today:— LONDON RUBBER Spot Apr./Jnno 22 d J-ly/Sopt. JJ{* Oct. Dec. March c.i.f. 22 Market: Stoody. LONDON TIN Spot £957 par ton buyers, £959 sellers. Three month*:
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    Rubber Unions Unite
    158 5 AMALGAMATION IN MALACCA MALACCA, Wed. Representatives of three Malacca rubber estate unions with a total membership of 10.000 met yesterday m the Trade Union Adviser's office yesterday and decided to amalgamate as the Malacca United Estate Workers' Union. A sub-committee was appointed at the meeting to see
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    797 6  - RAFFLES IS BACK AGAIN LIONEL CRANE LONDON, THIS is the year of the gentleman crook. Scarcity bred the spiv and the roughneck. Now their reign ig over. The sleazy gentlemen with padded shoulders and wide knotted ties who fiddled m cars, whisky, nylons and sweets are out of business now
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    252 6 Review of Views Alien Soldiers NANYANG SIANG PAU says that if the war m Indo-China is to be contained greater eiTorts must be made to give Vietnam forces more power and authority to fight their own war. A band of alien soldiers (.the foreign Legion) would not be willing to
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    We, the PEOLE
    971 6 We, the PEOLE PENALTY OF FREE SPEECH I Jsir; You began your Edii torial Column of February "JU 1953 by saying "If there i had been agitation for a Muslim University m Mala- ya. it is unlikely that objections would have been raised." By saying this, you 1 have clear.
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    P.T.U. DOES NOT EXIST?
    426 6 Sir;— The action of Mr. V. D. Kuppusamy, President of the Perak Teachers' Union, m dissuading his colleagues from holding their protest meeting at Ipoh is most questionable. Surely Mr. Kuppusamy ought to have known that such a meeting was m the offing. He should have
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    The foolish statue of a foolish woman
    552 6  - The foolish statue of a foolish woman UNKNOWN By TOKYO, TN a smajl cave behind a small wooden temple m Japan there is a foolish statue of a foolish woman. Unclothed and made of shiny plaster, she sits on a rock toying with a lily bud and simpers m the
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    Chiang Govt. Claim Outer Mongolia, Dairen, P. Arthur
    190 7 TAIPEI Formosa, Feb. 25 (Reuter) The Chinese Notionalists yesterday staked their cloim to Soviet controlled Outer Mongolia and the strategic Manchurian ports of Dairen and p or t Arthur c Kai-shek's parliament the d tfl sv :ap Ihe Nationalists 1945 h recognised
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    Hew Crisis For Belgian Royalty
    93 7 M K t SSEI.S Feb. i sew rrisis veai old sad his stepmother p. w i,u De I It wis loin m ll ofl hv interI the Kuu ts cutting t.i v CM the |j t ji int the imilj p,. p lean to 11
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    Pat Was '2 a.m. Girl At Age 15'
    45 7 Jelke Trial 1 i i re.Yard. i every her v i Sandra t I i c fori me ndu i I 11 T,e fPatT. showed hs pei od in only J -na* ■*an r no' her t*
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    Po|ice Break Up Meet
    38 7 Po| ice Break Up Meet Ftb. used tear s eakup i rm'protest a extre- K a shells defy. if'j r S'khs Ec e day meet- I of V.l t* r i f Dr S?> v i r;,! UP
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    99 7 t ,d Marshal Sir JJJ ilham Slim, who was I Commander of the 14th Army m Burma opened 1 iV c w Burn »a Club at S Hamilton Place. Park J t Lane. London, on Feb 19 2 i mTJ IO^ shows ■■bi s Hilda Corpe, who was imprisoned by
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    US War Supplies Enough'
    140 7 WASHINGTON. Feb. 25 (AFP)— The director of the US Military Aid Programme, Maj Genera] George H. Olmsteadt. said yesterday that deliveries of war material to Indo-China. Formosa, the Philippines and Thailand were sufficient to allow these countries to carry out the:r reeunting and training programmes. Tiie
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      47 7 FORMER VS. Senator Ro.l La Pollette Jr. of W sconsin was found shot to death y in his Washington p: •> al his s,a\c. lie I W R V. fht, a former Congressional aide and busine of La Fo reporter^ Mrs. La Pollette the CN-senaior's body :n AP
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      51 7 HOLLAND has asked five partner nations treading tin- path of European unity to abolish all tariffs as a first measure towards creating a single market. M. .lohan n Willem Beyen, Dnt< h Foreign Minister. s.»id that unity m the political and defence fields was impossible without a strong economic foundation.
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      36 7 THE IS S'a*e Department described ihe decision by the Chinese Nationalist Government ;o repudiate the Chinese Soviet treaty of friendship and ince of U>4s as a "matter entirely for the decision of the Chinese Nationalists'*. Reuter
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      41 7 SOME .^0 investors from 11 ditlerent countries will present their brainwaves at the second International Inventors' Show m Brussels. Taking part will be representatives of Britain. France, T.aly. Switzerland, Germany. Morocco. Luxembourg, the Netherla ids. Belgian Congo. Soain and Belgium. AP
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      55 7 VI ETNAM police hav e airested two women and a man on charges of deliberately destroying s. 'ion wooden hhacks m the nativae quarter Kohnoi suburb on Feb. 14. Police S9id the three, all Yietminh sympathisers, confessed to staging a fire on the day of the municipal elections m an
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      55 7 LORD Reading, joint Foreign Under-Secretary. told the House of Commons there had for some time been close consultations between the British Government and those of Australia, New Zealand, France and the United States on common military problems m South-East Asia. "No statement on the subject can be made at the
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      40 7 Australia's External Af-' fairs Minister. Richard Casey, announced that Jean Letourneau. French Minister m charge of relations with Indo-China with bis diplomatic adviser, Raymond ♦Oflfroy, will arrive Sydney from Saigon on March 8 as guests of the Australian Government.- UP
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      43 7 MR. Raju Coomaraswamy of Ceylon was yesterday reelected President of the Colombo Plan Council, Pakistan proposing and India seconding his nomination. Mr. Coomaraswamy thus continues to occupy the post he has held since the inception of the plan nearly 3 years ago. Reuter
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      27 7 THE U.S. Senate Foreign Ri .t.io:x Commitee Tuesday approved :he nomination of Mrs. Clare Boo*, he Luiee. of Connecticut, to be United States Ambassador to Italy. AP
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      44 7 TOMMY MANVILLE, 53--year-old asbestos heir, applied for a licence on Tuesday for his twelfth marriage but was turned down. Manville sought to marry Mrs. Lillian Bishop, 29. mother of two children, from Union City, New .Jersey. It would have been Jl^* second marriage.- UP
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      45 7 COMMUNIST East Germany has started a survey to catalogue its manpower [or military duty. All men between 18 and 45 m the Soviet Zone have been issued 'our-page questionnaires dealing largely with Military Service Information. The poll »»ay be the forerunner of a araft. AP
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      22 7 THE U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Commi'tee has approved the nomination of Mr. Karl Rankin as United States Ambassador to Nationalist t-hina.- Reuter
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      33 7 THE Pope aril] make his first pubic appearance after his recent alack of influenza on March 12 when he attends ceremonies commemorating ;he 14 h. anniversary of his coro- nation a* Popp Reuter
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      31 7 MAJ. Gen. George Omstead. retinnK Director of Military Assistance said yesterday that 10.000.000 Chinese m Southeast Asia are ready to support the Nationalist war effort against their Communist-held home- land AP
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      40 7 AMERICANS and Canadians will make up the bulk of more than 1.000 Rhodes scholars returning to Oxford University m June to commemorate the birth of Cecil Rhodes. They also will observe the golden jubilee of the first Rhodes scholarships. AP
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    Nationalists Take Namkhan
    75 7 RANGOON, Feb. 25 (Reuter) —Chinese Nationalists operating on the wartime Burma Road have seized Nanikhan. on the China-Burma border, according to reports reaching here last night. Burmese War Office officials were not available for confirmation. The reports also indicated that Chinese Nationalists have cut vital communications to
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    $5 M. WHEAT GIFT
    46 7 CANADA will provide $5,000,000 of this year's Colombo Plan contribution to Pakistan m the form of wheat. Pakistan is expected to create an equivalent fund m aipe-is made up from the sale of wheat to pay local Colombo plan development costs.- UP
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    VIETNAM TO BUILD UP NATIONAL ARMY UNITS
    213 7 VIETNAM TO BUILD UP NATIONAL ARMY UNITS French To Give Full Control In Certain Areas SAIGON, Feb. 25 (fteuter-AAP)— Commando units led by Vietnamese officers and N.C.O. s are to be built up to strengthen the Vietnam national army fighting the rebel Vietminh m Indo-China, it was announced today. No
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    Oil Row SNAG OVER GOODWILL MONEY'
    207 7 Oil Row SNAG OVER GOODWILL MONEY' TEHERAN. Feb. 25: (Reuter) Kazem Hassebi oil adviser lo Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadeq said there was *'no chance" of Persia accepting Britain's latest oil proposals as they stand. The British proposals for compensation to the AngloIranian Oil Company whose fields were nationalised by Persia
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    World Situation Worse-Adenauer
    333 7 ROME. Feb. 25 UP)— German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer yesterday warned a sixnation conference on European unity the "world situation is getting worse." Thcrefoic, he said, a European army. including 500.000 German Toops, must be created at once. I The warning was .Adenauer's bid to beat down French
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    Ceylon Not Concerned Over Taiwan
    94 7 COLOMBO, Feb. 25 (UP) Although President Eisenhower's order ending the neutralisation of Formosa has been disquieting news for Ceylon, high quarters here are not unduly perturbed, informed quarters said today. Ceylon has thre c months' stocks of ric c m hand, they added, and there
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    Coronation Broadcasts
    85 7 LONDON, Feb. 25 (Reuter> —Radio commentators stationed at 100 separate positions here will report Queen Elizabeth's Coronation on June 2, most of them for listeners throughout the world, a Butish Broadcasting Corporation official said. Mr. SJ. De Lotbinier. head of the 8.8.C. outside broadcasts department. told the Radio
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    700 At Parrot's Funeral
    60 7 KANPUR (India), (AP) Seven hundred people turned out here for a funeral of a parrot. Owner of the dead bird, who claimed his pet was 44 years old, said it spoke fluent Hindustani and could welcome guests m his absence. After formal funeral services the parrots
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    28 7 WESTPOINT, Feb. 25 (UP)— Generalissimo Chiang Kai shek's son. Major General Chiang Wei-kuo. and four other Nationalist Chinese generals visited the United States Military Academy yesterday.
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    Safest Spot In The World'
    80 7 CANBERRA. Feb. 25, (AP)— Atomic scientist. Professor E. W. Titterton, says Australia should be one of the safest spots m the world from atomic bomb attacks. "There is no reason why we should be terribly excited about the threat of an atomic bomb here," he
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    S.A. MOVES TO CURB DEFIANCE CAMPAIGN
    184 7 CAPETOWN, Feb. 25, (Reuter). South Africa's 10th Parliament was dissolved yesterday after passing the second of two bills authorising sterner measurers to deal with the defiance campaign against the government's segregation policy. The general election, one of the most critical m the nistory of
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    44 7 photo. This mother, one of the few survivors of the ill-fated Iranian village of Torroud which was completely destroyed m an earthquake, holds her only surviving child. Uer other three children were killed m the earthquake which A.P. killed 920 and wounded hundreds more.
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    UK Has Teams Of Experts On A-Warfare
    85 7 HILDEN. Ruhr, Feb. 25 Reuter Th c British Army m Germany has several teams of atomic experts advising It oo atomic warfare, General Sir Jtirhard Gale, Com-mander-in-Chief of Rhine Army said. General Gale said that these teams were "a new development." Asked *t
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    Spain Honours PI President
    61 7 MANILA. Feb. 25 (AP)- resident Elpidio Quirino will tomorrow be awarded the Grand Collar of Isabel, one of Spain's highest decoration, by Spanish Foreign Minister Alberto M; rtin Artajo. Artajo is on a state visit 4 o the Philippines. Eight hum persons last night attended a
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    3,000MADE HOMELESS BY HK FIRE
    151 7 HONGKONG, Feb. 25 fUPfI More than 3,000 po p were made homeless here night m a fire which razed i.n estimated 500 ramshackle squatter huts and a number of tenement buildings mi n Kovvloon City. Fanned by strong winds and punctuated by explosions f firecrackers
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    SUPPORT FOR IKE
    33 7 WASHINGTON, Feb. 2S. (UP) The Senate Democratic policy committee on Tuesday approved "unanimously bi d wholeheartedly President Eisenhower's proposed res< tion condemning Soviet interpretations of Yalta and o'her wartime pacts.
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    Jap Trade May Turn To China
    220 8 LOS ANGELES. Feb. 25. (LP)— Japan will be forced to trade with Red China unless she can increase her exports to the United States, a member of Tokyo's Chamber of Commerce said yesterday. Prominent Japanese businessman Raido Sugaya. en route to a series of
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    Jap-Norway Air Pact
    112 8 TOKYO. Feb. 25, The Japanese Foreign Oflice announced that a civil aviation pad between .Japan and No:--way was signed m Oslo yesterday. The Norwegian Prime Minister Oecar Torp signed for Norway and Minister Shiroji Yuki for Japan. The agreement gives Japan the right to open commercial air
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    70 8 photo A four-engined DC 6 jj plane of the Scandinavian Air Services on the Tokyo Copenhagen Stock- I holm run. crashed when taking off from Tel Aviv, Feb. 16. None of its 30 passengers nor crew of cn e was injured. A view of the crashed airliner at I Tel
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    Goa Seeks Jap Trade
    62 8 GOA. (Portuguese India). (AP)— Portugal's Indian colony ha? started a campaign to reCOVer the pre-war import and export trade it enjoyed with .'apan. One the colony's leading businessmen, Yassudeva Saigaonear is flying to Tokyo for a tour of .Japan intended to increase the flow of iron
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    Jap-Korea Row Over Fishing Right Worsens
    192 8 PUSAN, Feb. 25 (UP)— South Korea and Japan quarrelled with increasing bitterness today over the right of Japanese boats to fish m waters off Korea. Dr. Clarence Ryce. spokesman for President Syngman Rhee, warned Japan that the Republic of Korea will "m no case
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    57 8 WELLINGTON. Feb. 2.1. (Reuter-AAP)— New Zealand yesterday opened her doors wider to special migrants from Britain. Mr. William Sullivan. Minister for Immigration, announced the extension of the immigration scheme for selected married people to permit applications by all classes of skilled essential workers from Britain instead of restricting
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    Saigon Harbour
    46 8 SAIGON. Feb. 25. (AFP)— A total of 126.669 tons of goods was unloaded m Saigon harbour m January. Ships calling at the harbour included 62 French vessels, seven American. 12 British, six Pana-ma-registered, three Norwegian, two Danish, five Dutch and Philippine and one Vietnam.
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      295 8 EAST ASIATIC li SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVI\ n. "FATAGONIA" for Adelaide, P r ha* X Melbourne. Barnle St Syd- 'N ney (not loading local cargo) G:!l/S| "LALANDIA" for Bangkok 7/8 Mar i "INDIA" for Bangkok It/fma* iv -t J "MALAYA" for Adelaide, r ,,HrM *r H^ Melbourne, Sydney (not loading local
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    UK Rubber, Tin firms Welcome Report On Taxes
    200 9 UK Rubber, Tin firms Welcome Report On Taxes rl>l \i l> British rubber and tin companies I x 1113 wHrome the news that the Royal ta M.iii ,1,011 of profits and incomes m the J>m^ ,on i;rd relief for British companies rcr, that the position of British vould be dHcctrd
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    20 9 COMMODITY PRICES P USING l,hrr ■mc lIV MIMMIN KIBI MIMMIN UN trsMrOßl W>d prr Ib ■ml h I- Ilrrs J
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    Finland-Soviet Barter Pact
    67 9 nn SINKI. Feb 25: (Reuter) .i id Sovie- Rusi ligned a commercial Moscow covering the I* of goods m 1953. deliver wood »er industry products of nearly 35.nn0 ion M.irk- (about £54.43 n sterli i spot i to Finland < grain, fodder, j iphtha prod hinery. i
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    42 9 Photo hy rhoto Service. Mr. G. Lamont Watt, Manager of the Kuala Lumpur Branch of Robinson Co. is seen here addressing Raleigh Cycle dealers from all over rerak at a dinner given to them at the Kam Loong Restaurant. Kuala i.umpur. >* Majestic
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    PI RICE EXPORTS
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    Textiles: Japan-India Clash Seen
    194 9 Textiles: JapanIndia Clash Seen THE race for textile markets m Asia may eventually create tension between Japan and India, writes Karnest Hoberecht United Press General Manager for Asia from Calcutta. Like the British, the Indians are apprehensive •bout Japanese textiles and are extremely worried about reports which indicate the Japanese
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    Small Deals In Copra
    127 9 Standard Market Reporter The produce market m Smgapore remained quiet yesterday with oniy small business passing ba copra. Small business was trans- avted m copra at $37] per picul. after which prices steadied to $:J8 buyer and $ZB\ teller for April shipment. Buy- ers for March
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    RUBBER DOWN AGAIN
    111 9 RUBBER DOWN AGAIN Standard Market Reporter QUIET conditions prevailed on the rubier market m Singapore yesterday with business being largely confined to switching of positions. Small oil. ake resulted from overseas orders which otherwise were wel! below Singapore levels. Prices opened at 78J cents por lb., aboul 5/8 cent below
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    NOON PRICES
    74 9 THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association noon prices tin rents per lb.) yesterday (Feb. 2.">> were: ,N >. 1 RSS mam SS eer?" er? rssTfob"' :8 rm No. l March 781 791 No. 1 April 7i) s 79" \o 2 Mar. mom > 74? 7.v, Ifo. Mar.
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    Pak Mission For Japan
    65 9 TOKYO. Feb. 25, (ReuterAAP). Japan's Ministry of Trade and Industry announced today n Pakistan trade mission is exacted to arrive here on March 5. A Ministry spokesman said today that Japan was eager to conclude a trade pact with Pakistan. It is hoped here that Pakistan
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    India's 5-Yr. Plan
    23 9 INDIA plans to spend 4.770.000.000 rupees on industrialization during the period of her first five-year plan, the Government announced.— AP
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    JAP IMPORT TALKS
    31 9 TOKYO. Feb. 23, (AFP).— The Japanese Government has started negotiations with India and Australia for easing restrictions on imports from Japan, Foreign OfTice spokesman Mitsuo Tanaka declared today.
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    REDS STILL HOSTILE TO BRITISH FIRMS
    203 9 LONDON. Feb. 25, (Reuter). The British Government has seen no improvement m the attitude of the Communist Chinese Government towards British firms m China. Lord Reading, joint Foreign UnderSecretary, told the House of Lords. He was replying to Lord Elibank (Liberal) who cajjed attention
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    BANKA TIN MINES NATIONALISATION PROJECT SATURDAY
    377 9 BANKA TIN MINES NATIONALISATION PROJECT SATURDAY By ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN, Stondord Special Correspondent nr^J J.?**? RTA Feb i- 2 5— Indonesia's first big-time nationalisation project, the nationalisation of the Banka Island tin mines, will get underway on soturdoy. Bank!7sL b d e^ production of tin on ftf/i-Li *5 ,c1 been
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    No Effect On S'pore Mart
    111 9 THE reported Indonesian nationalisation of tin m Banka Island has not affected the trend of the tin market m Singapore which for the past two months has remained at the relatively stable level of around $470— S-J74 per picul. Trade sources report no particular interest
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    Cuban Sugar Crop
    41 9 HAVANA. Feb I'-V <AP) Tha Cuban Cabinet announced a formula for limiting the l!*o.'> sugar crop to 5.000.000 Spanish tons of L'.'JTl pounds each. Cuba is now suffering from a large surplus oi sugar, its No 1 crop.
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    Gunny Bag Factories
    41 9 BANGKOK.' Feb 25. (AFP) The Thai Government is building two new factories to produce gunny bags, with a total output of 13.000.000 bags a year. They are to cost about USSB.OOO.OOO and will be completed m three year.-.
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    UK Ban On Exports To Reds Explained
    213 9 LONDON, Feb. 25, (Reuter).— Export licences have been refused for "all but half a dozen" items on a list of goods which the Communist China National Import Export Board wanted to buy from Britain Mr. Harry Mackeson, Secretary for Overseas Trade, said. In
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    Rubber Shares Quiet
    151 9 Rubber Shares Quiet Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE. Wed. On the Malayan share market today, tins continue.; linn with .industrials quietly steady Rubber share: remained quiet. j IXDI SIKIAI S ivjvers Seller! Gammon* 2«jr> :j.o> Malayan Cmn v.«- 1.71 1.77 S. Steamship 22 ;mj 2J 5o Ampat 9/- 4 (i AUi.ral
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    GREEK EYES ON R.I. TIN & RUBBER
    112 9  - GREEK EYES ON R.I. TIN RUBBER ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN By Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA. Feb 25.—Indonesian sources said t liat Greece J is displaying 'considerable in-1 teres*" ia Indonesian rubber and tin. The sources said 'hat Greece! revealed this attitude during! the present Greek-Dutch trade! negotiations al A' hens where
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    Brussels Fair
    32 9 BRUSSELS Feb. 25, (AP) Organisers of the 27th ln!c:-; national Brussels Fair, to bei he'd from Aprd 27 tn May 10 report a record number of requests lor participation. i
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    HK EXCHANGE
    40 9 HONGKONG. Feb. 2.V Special Standard Seivice ClOMng prices on the Hongkong F.x- change f oduv were 815.90 to HI j sterling $ti.o2»>2a lo US$l: $1,838 io Malayan $1: so 224 tr one Indonesian Ruptah; Gold $278,625 one tael.
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    Coronation Boost To Trade Seen
    174 9 Net Loss tc the B. di Government for the cosl >t the Coronation this ye v s unlikely to be less than »;2 million but this sum wiil c offset by earnings ot the country from the tourist trade, according to unofficial estimates* The expenses
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    URGENT NEED FOR A BOATING CLUB
    1094 10 Thursday's Page Ten WiU Bring You All The News About Outboard Motors RACING BOATING FISHING 1T is nearly two weeks smce the "big day" ond the thrills and spills of big time outboard racing, but to judge by waging tongues, post mortems have not
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    Times Returned At First Regatta
    129 10 THE following is the list of the timings returned m each open event, at Singapore's First Outboard Regatta on Feb. 15, 1953. These ore obviously records and are printed for purposes of comparison at ony future meetings arranged m the Colony. The length of the
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    DOOLEY INJURY STIRS BRITAIN
    422 11 DOOLEY INJURY STIRS BRITAIN 'HELP PLAYERS' CAMPAIGN By GEORGE CHANDLER UP Sports Correspondent LONDON, Feb. 25 (UP)— lnjury to one of the most controversial players m English soccer had touched off a nationwide campaign today to give players a fair deal hen they are prematurely forced to retire from the
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    RAPC Win The League Shoot
    153 11 R. A.P.C won the Quartern's League by two points over their nearest rival th* ACC Training Centre, m the Nee Soon Small Bore Rifle Club shoot. When these two teams met tne ACC. narrowly defeated the League Champions by one pouit th e respective scores
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    IMCA TENNIS TOURNEY TIES
    188 11 MONDAI i I 1 1 I TUESDAY Ml a*s Singles: A R Williams r, Iheng Hee: G. K. Stem v ighton Ong Chew Bee J .1 Ct .lister: T a Kun v Un K< n; G T. Ho >wav v Ong Ke Ladies Singles: Mrs. X
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    UK SOCCER FIXTURES
    243 11 LONDON. Feb 23, (Reuter). —-Football programme for this Saturday. (F A. CUP QUARTER FINAL) Arsenal vs Blackpool. Aston Villa v.s Everton Birmingham City vs. Tottenham Hotspur. Gateshead vs Bolton Wanderers. LEAGUE DIV. I Cardiff vs Charlton. Manchester C vs Portsmouth Newcastle vs Wolves Preston vs Chelsea Stoke
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    SRA Spoon Shoot Results
    73 11 THE results of the Singapore Rifle Association's Spoon Shoot held at Seletar Range on Sunday were: Nett Score CP.O X L Freeman 94: Handicap Score SR (b.) Major T. A. Halsey 101.67; Handicap Score SR (a) CP. Reynolds 101.99. Other nett scores were: SR (b) Major
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    UK Badminton
    67 11 TWO of the strongest badminton teams m Engiaiic' are to meet on March 1. when Cambridge University, captain- 1 ed by the Malayan, David Choong, meet a Malayan side led by his brother, Eddie Choong. The remaining members of the Malayan team will be chosen from L T.
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    World Record
    36 11 COPENHAGEN. Feb. 25 (AFP) Danish swimmer Knud Gleix yesterday broke the world record for the 220 yards orthodox breast stroke with 2 minutes 38.8 seconds. Glei was competing m a swimming pool at Odense.
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    'BOOM' YEAR FOR CRICKET IN BRITAIN
    292 11 LONDON, Feb. 25 (AP) Cricket, tbe same that has "been dead" for the tast r 0 years, according: to a lnt of odd characters m these islands, is heading for a big boom this summer. First class cricket always Sets a shot of the
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    Ramnad Final
    43 11 The final of the Ramnad District Association of Malaya knock out competition between the South Indian Rovers S.C. of Kuala Lumpur and the Dravidian Association of Port Swettenham will be played on Sunday on the SCRC ground at 5.15 p.m. sharp.
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      94 11 CororMitfoi* Tnur Contest R^s^Podu'i^ 11 e RB^* aP0re st5 »ndard *ill choose the who urn h? n hi» 8 «»Jrt«ma« or SporUwoman of Malaya this land at?2S1i. M^ B Uno fficial «W«*ntatlve of dorln™? iKiJli 1 tSff^a?" Cew Bl London Ear 5 a.a.'svjftyft. of on, randidile C M caD b<:ar
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      243 11 NOTICES Removal Notice With effect from 2nd March 1953, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company "s PENANG OFFICE will be at N0.23 Beach Streei MUNICIPAL NOTICE^ MUNICIPALITY OF KUALA LUMPUR With effect from 2nd March. 1953 pig slaughtering will be carried ou: TWICE DAILY at the Municipal Abattoirs Klang Road. First
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      670 11 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mr. Mrs Ziriat bin Hsfl R^s, 11 and Mr. Mrs. Baharum Abdullau thank all friends and relatives who have generously donated valuable pn sill Is nnd rendered their scrvir* s on the occasion of the Marriage cl Mr. Baharum Abdullah. SITUATIONS VACANT" Technical Assistant* are •e--quired by the Sarawak
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      151 11 -j* i> ss^jMSiissda j i i^- r"^^ ATa ,Ci V /SieUff 3--'^^- GM,ZE CV^Y RED-BLOODED Z~l rAH HOPES MAH MEMORY 7 POiIOW me' pv^ je^ Mw^jgfy^^^^ liki!! wfS^Ew^-^N^^!^ H,M Dc> ,r nev^/ v^ j Ui C^ N ?C v i PON-r know] I lAW M\ &OSH, flß^^"^^lH^Hß I 7-AFTER ALL.
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    3 HORSES WIN Ist UP
    3238 12  -  WINDSOR LAD Cinecolor Romps Home 10 Lengths By ONE of the easiest victories seen at Bukit Timah for some time was that of Cinecolor who made his race a pillar to post affair to win by 10 lengths. Cinecolor's win was most meritorious as it
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    RECORD ENTRIES FOR PENANG TC MEETING
    1442 12 PENANG. Wed. The following are the rare entries for the Penang Turf Club Spring meeting on March 7, 11 and 14. I Fancy Light X O X O lighting Finish O X O X Finish O X O X Film Fan O X O
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    Colony Athletes Lack Technique
    176 12 WITH better technique, tolonv ath. I improved performances. What thi-v taken m hand for systematic traininp a »!l eed *wM This observation was made i K ""^hiii. 1 a former British AAA coach who is now y Col <nJ structor m the Army. Coleman who k
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    INDIA LEAD: 167 FOR 4
    78 12 PORT OF SPAIN, Feb. 25 (Reuter) India were 1.31 runs ahead with six second innings wickets still to fall at lunch on the fifth day of the third test against the West Indies here today. The West Indies gained a first innings lead of 36
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    Selangor AAA Cross Country
    130 12 The Selangor annual cross country championship will be run on March 15 at 8 a.m. over a course about five miles round the Lake Gardens beginning from St. Mary's Church and ending near the Selangor Club. There will be both individual and team championships. The individual
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    Negri Malays Hold AGM
    115 12 SEREMBAN, Wed— At the annual general meeting of the Negri Sembilan Malays Football team held at the Persedengan Belia Club the following were elected office-bearers for the year: Chairman. Inche Mohamed Nor bin Abdul Hamid; Vice Chairman: Che Mohamed Yusof bin Wahab and Che Kasai bin
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    Batu Gajah & DFA Officials
    115 12 Batu Gajah DFA Officials THE eighth annual general meeting (Post-war) of the Batu Gajah and District football As- I sociation was held on Friday, at 5100 pm. m the premises of the j Truna Club. No. 8. Tanjong Tualang Road. Batu Gajah. The following were elected office-bearers for the year:
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    UNKNOWN
    31 12 Marine S Singapoi two goal* to one m i soccer mati b played oo i SRC ground "We new bo< I a >p,ke--; for the Mai making D.v...;: this season.
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    Krian Chinese Vs B'worth PWD
    102 12 PARIT BIWTAR I -"^I Krian who a^H the soccei W fourth they meet Biiiti PWD. the runners-up In their Krian CR C Anglo Cl B tar and the 1" lip Services The Kna M gether a prope Bt heard -de. „^H it Hj Kok Chi
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    L. Wanderers Elect Officers
    74 12 At the 2nd annual general meeting of the Latiff Wanderers Sports Club held last Sunday the following were elected officebearers for the year: President: Noontil Mustapha; Vice President: Assa'ad Marson; Hon. Secretary: Abdullah Ghani; Asst. Secretary: M. Noor Nontil; Hon. Treasurer: Karim Ahmad, Auditor: Jalil Manaf;
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    Perak League Fixtures
    137 12 IPOH. Wed.— Cheng Wah A. A. defending senior soccer league champions, will open this season's league against the Tamilians here on the padang on Monday. Fixtures for the opening veek aer First Division: Tue?dav. Ramblers vs Police, Wednesday Kintal Indians' vs Wcyreester- shire Regiment. Thursday PCRC vs
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    UNKNOWN
    17 12 KUA The Selangoi a home Saturday 10.30 a pong v Imm on Sal meeting for the
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