Singapore Standard, 7 April 1953

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    14 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD ft it m I v SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 1953. TWELVE PAGES.
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    MALAYA IS GOING BROKE!
    333 1 Alarm Over Rubber Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon .-Mr. E. Himsworth, the I Financial Secretary, warned today that Malaya might have to face "a serious financial problem" if prices for its rubber and tin continued to drop at the rate they were doing. He gave
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    THE PEACE TALKS RESUME
    88 1 FOUR Communist delegates to the Korean peace talks are shown here at Panmunjom. Korea, 1a*t Tuesday first day of the re-opened talks. The talks bogged down and were discontinued on Oct. 8, 1952, because the Chinese refused to permit the prisoners to decide for themselves whether
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    EXPANSIVE REDS STUN ALLIES AT PANMUNJOM
    786 1 PANMUNJOM, April 6, (Reuter-AAP)— Allied truce negotiators, United States Rear Admiral John Daniel appeared to .imped today by indications from the Communist negoGeneral Lee Sang Cho, that they envisage a wider exand wounded prisoners than the United Nations had wpected. m the words of
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    Welcome Ready For A Cardinal
    143 1 Standard >* «tr R«« porter THE only Indian priest to be ordained Cardinal by the Pope Pius XII last year In Rome. Cardinal Valerian Gracias, will arrive m Singapore tomorrow by air from India to Australia to attend the National Eucharlstic Congress to be held
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    Blast Shakes Formosa City
    65 1 TAIPEH, Apr. 6 (ReuterAAP) At least 20 people \ver killed instantly and £M others were injured, some seriously, m an explosion which shook the southern suburb of Taipeh city this morning. Unofficial reports said the blast occurred when workers m a Government owned bomb dismantling plant
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    QUAKE IN TOKYO
    16 1 AN* EARTHQUAKE shook Tokyo yesterday. High building? could be seen to sway.-- U.P.
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    Soviet Colonel On That Peace Drive
    171 1 NEW YORK, Apr. 6 (UP)— A former Soviet Air Force colonel, who fled from Russia, predicted today m a television interview that Russia's new leaders will carry on their "peace offensive" for at least three years and agree to a truce m Korea. The
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    THE FEMALE OF THE SPECIES...
    74 1 HONGKONG. Apr. 6 (APi No one. not even the police, can get away with trying to take Lvi Sai-kui's husband away from her. For an unspecified offence, a police officer arrived at her house the other Hay to arrest her husband. What did she do
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    THE SAGA OF A SMUGGLER
    118 1 COLOMBO, Apr. 6, (Renter)— A motor launch manned by a lone Chinese and carrying a i7.000-pound cargo of opium was towed into porl here yesterday by the Polr-h freighter Mick.jewir/ after being found 750 milt* ?ut from Colombo m the Indian Ocean. Customs officials impounded
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    SEARCH FOR ARMS
    22 1 POLICE and toMMf "h--ed all cars m Guatefrialj JJJ n?ms yesterday .ft* n-»o, ij 4 a armed revulU- Reuter
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    Carlsen Sails In
    132 1 WITH GERMAN FLYING CIRCUS Standard Shipping Reporter CAPTAIN Kurt Carlsen, m his new Flying Enterprise 11. is expected to steam into Singapore harbour early today, bringing a world famous German circus, which has contracted to tour Malaya for six months. Th c < ircus from Berlin i&
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    SULTANS FOR THE BIG BALL
    78 1 LONDON. Apr. 6. (Reuter) —Four Sultans have accepted imitations to a coronation ball arranged by the Malayan Students Union and the Malay Society of Great Britain m London next June, it was announced here today. They are the Sultan of .Johore. the Sultan of Selangor
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    WEST POINT TALK
    27 1 GENERAL Sir George Erskine, former General Officer commanding British troops In Egypt, will address the United States Military Academy at West Point today.— Reuter
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    ONLY KILLING
    25 1 THE only terrorist killed m the Federation yesterday' fell to a Home Guard operational patrol when they contacted two terrorists m Grik, Perak.
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    Duchess For Athens
    14 1 THE Duchess of Kent, left London airport yesterday for Athens. Reuter
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    THE END OF A RED BOSS
    90 1 IN jungle uniform and one-star cap. with his hand on the trigger and a glint m his eyes. Foo Ah Kwong. once proudly pus ed this photograph. On Sunday his bandit career, ended when Gurkhas killed him and 7 others. A II via tn
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    WATER WHIRL HIT ROOFTOPS
    80 1 HAMILTON. Bermuda, Apr. 6. (AP>— A series of waterspouts cut across Bermuda during a heavy rainstorm yesterday, ripping off roofs, washing away cars and doing other serious damage. One child was reported killed and a dozen persons injured. The tubular-columns of water whipped up from the
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    A PLANE LOAN
    25 1 MRS GERTRTDF MrKKXZIE. an Australian flirr wants to borrow a DC plane for tho Londoii-Chri»tfhnn h air rnce starting Offober 8 AP
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    THE COMET FLIES BACK
    92 1 LONDON, Apr 6 (ftttl The record breaking Bi.tish Comet jet airliner \\lu flew to Tokyo m 36 hours t>\ ■< the weekend was 53 nm behind schedule when It Calcutta today on ihe reum flight to London The Comet took oil 1 1 Tokyo for the
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    Britain Blamed
    32 1 PREMIER Mohammed Mo,, sadeq m a nation-widr !>r<>il- < ast yeaterday blamerl Br for \\w dUßcultiei tii«it h i arisen between hi u<>\ meiit and the Roy i Court A P
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    More Evidence
    27 1 RANGOON War Ofl sources reported ythat Burmese troops flghtm^ Cliinese Nationalist fuerillH east of the Salweon RhfCl h < killed another white man [v battle AP
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    AMERICAN VISIT
    20 1 DOCTOR Konrad Adenauer, the West German Cham -Hi <if Western Germany, has at rived m Now York- Reuter
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    Pay Row Terms To Be Drawn Up Today
    269 2 Pay Row Terms To Be Drawn Up Today THE Singapore Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union and the Union of Post and Telegraph Workers will settle the terms of reference for the arbitration of their pay dispute with the Commissioner for Labour, Mr. G. W. Davis, today. The one-man arbitration
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    Singaporeans Don't Gamble Like Those Upcountry
    206 2 GAMBLING has not yet got a stranglehold on Singapore as it has on up-country towns, prominent residents told The Standard yesterday. Commenting on an appeal to religious bodies and unions to help stamp out the gambling evil, which was made by the chairman of
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    New Infant Clinic For Singapore
    166 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore City Council may build a new infant welfare clinic at the Junction of MacPherson Road and Aljumed Road next year. The City Health Officer, m a memorandum to the Council*! Health Committee, says that he will ask for provision of
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    Vacationers Home, Tired But Happy
    240 2 TIRED but happy. Easter holiday-makers from Singapore returned home yesterday after spending four busy days visiting friends, relatives, and holiday resorts m the Federation. The afternoon and night mails of the Malayan Railway brought back most of the vacationers, a good many of whom had
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    NURSES SET UP 'WARD' IN 'OLD VIC'
    294 2 A PARTY of student nurses from the Singapore General Hospital, under Miss E. A. Henderson, Principal Matron for the Colony. yesterday converted a corner of Victoria Memorial Hall into a model hospital ward m readiness for the World Health Day Exhibition which opens
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    Students Are Out To Know Britain More
    134 2 MALAYAN students m Bri1a m form one of the largest gro;;pv. muong foreign students lo take part m Easier vacation coursef, which help overseas students to know more about Britain. Among 30 student? at present engaged m seeing something of ?he seasonal spring
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    Goat Rearing To Be Revived
    85 2 .'CHORE BAHRU. Mom. Through help from RIDA \l. :n rural area? ere roj\i\;!i»; ihcSr interest m foal |rf3i;:ig. In Johore. tbc N;.k Pengbulu, of Ayer Baloi. In F<>i)!in») district. lias roared (oatfl t«:r tile past 12 JFWB. He has a MO-arre Inrm and m Prdci
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    NO BUYER FOR CANNON'S PLANE
    70 2 SINGAPORE flyer- are not interested m buying the Anson aircraft m which Major A.S. Cannon and his wife escaped from Burma. The plane is now lying at Butterworth awaiting a buyer. Mr. W.E. Wroughton. manager and chief flying instructor of the Royal Singapore Flying Club,
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    FUN FAIR AT ST. HILDA'S SCHOOL
    105 2 ST. HILDA'S School, Singapore held an Easter inn &LJ? «*ool finui at Katonc yesTht faif was opened »j r^ fl F F McNeice, wife of the president ef th e City COUACI], Pktee (abov c left) shows Mr. McNeice, blindfolded, x "Plaint th 0
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    91 2 NURSING Sister George keeps a watchful eye on student nurses working on their exhibits for the World Health Day Exhibition at Victoria Memorial Hall, Singapore today. Mr. Abraham Mathews added a little realism to the miniature hospital ward which student nurses have set up m Victoria Memorial Hall. Singapore, for
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    LABOUR MEN CALL FOR SUNDAY PAY
    226 2 LABOUR MEN C ALL FOR SUNDAY PAY Bid To Aid 10,000 P eOD Standard Stoff Reporter THE four-man Labour group m the Singapore Or Sundays to be mode paid holidays for the Council a U «<«1 the leader of the group Mr. V.K. Noir, told The O This suggestion will
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    HC Visits Hospital
    41 2 KtAMING with joy ig little rharancil x r, right) a rhild p.t.rn, o f the Orlhopa^d, lH General llukpil.il. KuaJa Lumpm uln- n th, ii miNsiooer. (irnrr.il Sir QtnM I -„.1, r w*tol pital >fsiMd.p I>ept. ..f i
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    R.O. ASKED MAN TO GIVE UP LAND, J.B. COURT TOLD
    461 3 HOR BAIIRI Mon A Chinese who had lived Rfng i| for almost 36 years, working his wav ThpouM<,l »3 »cret of land and 23 attap houses "'.llfgrcllx instructed by a resettlement officer to his possession m return for a piece
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    138 3 THF. bride wore a white horse-shoe on her wrist as a good-luck omen at an taster Monday wedding at the Catholic Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. She was Miss Louise Tessensohn. daughter of Dr. and Mrs. i\ L. Tessensohn, Mho was married to wellknown Singapore sportsman. Mr. Brian Marks, now
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    No Support For Mak's Suggestion
    45 3 No Support For Mak' s Suggestion ern- the j or Gen crnBEE, a t H >W iiree !> ota buildi iL've slums were to the Gov•p the not ex- m :ty d not theh reI !!T CHOY, ncillor lea or d< linitely ai during a fire.
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    Took Scrap, Bound Over
    91 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Wong Tak. aged 7*>, was bound over m $100 for a year for being m unlawful possession of 20 katis of scrap rubber. Mr. G Hutchinson, manager of Frase'r Estate, where Wong was employed told the Court that Wong had no authority to
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    107 3 PICTURED below are members of the committee of the newly-formed Balestier Boys' Afternoon Sch o ol Parent-Teac her Association. They are: President, Mr. Teo Swee Guan (fifth from left); vice presidents, Mr Cheong Ghee Hoe and Mr. Sim Swee Keontr: Secretary. Mr. Ho Yit Khaian; Treasurer, Mr. Wong: Chonjr Fook.
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    135 3 fifty Singapore newspapermen, agency correspondents and visiting journa ists. attended a luncheon ™*ld at the Capitol Red Room yesterday. at which Mr. Harold Guard, chief of the Asian Desk of (he United Press news agenr>. London. Rave a talk on his recent travels. Mr. Guard, centre, made an extensive tour
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    STOLE, BUT NOT MONEY, HE SAYS
    66 3 KUALA LUMPI'R. MooAbu Bakar bin [dr i, today pleadod guilty m rh-» First Magistrate's court, to theft of cigarette! and pair o( shoes from Chai Ying Kwee, Sentence was postponed to April 15. The accused claimed trial to another charge >t theft of •SlO
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    PITCHER TALKS TO POLICE
    201 3 PITCHER TALKS TO POLICE JOHN Edmnnd Pitcher, the European from Guthrie's m Telok Anson who had come down to Singapore for the holidays and had been stabbed by Chinese robbers m the Pasir Panj.iriq area of Singa- 1 pore on Sunday night, re- j covered sufficiently to make a -statement
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    Attacked With Parang Charge
    101 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. An Indian labourer said here today at 8 p.m. on Dec. 8 last year he was attacked with a parang by Sultan Khan who worked with him, as a result of which he lost two fingers. The labourer. Kunju Krishnan, was giving evidence
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    Family Allowance Meeting Tomorrow
    166 3 A DELEGATION or the Joint Council of Action, representing 22 Singapore Government trade unions and associations, will meet Government tomorrow to negotiate a settlement of the Council's demand for family allowance for the lower income groups. This i s the first meeting between the Council and
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    72 Easter Calls For Ambulance
    209 3 THE Singapore ambulance service answered 72 calls from all parts of the City over the Easter holiday I IVOftLronil Good Friday was th c worst day with 26 calls. There were ,24 calls on Saturday, 16 on Sunday and ten up to yesterday afternoon. Six
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    Jobs For 475 Still Available
    97 3 THOUGH the Singapore Government needs at least 500 clerks to fill existing vacancies, 'ess than five per cent, of th; s number has so far been engaged In addition to These vacancies In the G.C.S., there are several posts vacant m the Police Department. The
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    Denies Charge
    40 3 .7OHORE BAHRU, Mon. Alter denying a charge of beip£ m possession of chandu smoking appliances, which he said did not belong to him, Lim Kirn Yew was allowed bail m $500 by the Sessions Court today pending trial.
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    Easter Had Its Quota Of Crime
    167 3 Easter Had Its Quota Of Crime ARRESTED for alleged offences m Singapore over the Easter weekend. 142 persons were charged In a Police Court yesterday. Seven were sentenced to terms of imprisonment. Five of these were tor possession of- opium smokini? utensils and possession of prepared opium. The others were
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    MEKIE'S VIEWS GAIN SUPPORT
    367 3 MEKIE' S VIEWS GAIN SUPPORT But Specialists Necessary" c.l J T t W UL b he bmSt int "«k «>f the patient or the mcd.--col profession for specialists or teams of specialists to undertake th, th. Alul 9 A'"' r a S tHi °ri rS ''Si*™' A A Sondosham, president
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    31 3 photo MISS ELAINE CHIA was married to Mr. llenrr Lim at the lmrrh of St. Joseph. Singapore, yesterday. A recep tion was held at Kulim Plare. Picture shows thr rouplr. Standard
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    Mother Taken III
    22 3 A MOTHER of two children, was taken to the General Hospital last night after having drunk some caustic soda.
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    35 3 Professor Neelakanta Sastri will speak on the "Cultural Relations of India with Malaya" at the Indian Association tea party which will be held m the I. A. premises m his honour at 5..J0 p.m. tomorrow.
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    S'pore Malay School Holds First Party
    162 3 AN END-OF THE term celebration was held at the Singapore Scotts Road Malay Girls School yesterday. It was the schools first tea-party where 'every. thing served was made by the pupils themselves. The tea was followed by a fancy dress contest where Miss Sumatra
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    Robbery Count
    34 3 TAN WEE TEE was tentatively charged before Mr. J. M. Devereux-Colebourn m a Singapore Police Court yesterday with robbing Chwee Seng of a pen m a lorona m Geylang, on Apr. 5.
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    Charged With Steno's Death
    64 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon The death of G. Wilson. stei.<.grapher. Police Departs, .lohore Bahru. wa s rivalled t'»day when Narayanasainy. i lorry driver, was charged In the Police Court with < v. his death 00 .Jan. 17 by driving a lorry negligently and colliding with a motor
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    DEATH
    87 3 MADAM Iy.w Kh.M.t Hoe <Nya Oh> wife of th,. I Mr. Ong Chfxm Y;«n« p •Way peacefully at her r. encv. No. 36 Sit Wah H Singapore, on 6th April 1953 .i the age of hi. having behind 4 sons. Ong Koon Kee, On* Enf Peow. Ong Ottan Chuan
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    HATRED, HUMBUG AND INTRIGUE...
    816 4  -  William Connor By 14.0065Mf Voted Tor A Socialist Policy. Instead, Her Mafesty's Opposition Is A Humiliating Farce. IT took about fifty years to 1 destroy the Liberal Party and to reduce it to its present handful of jaded vigilantes m the House of ComnoM Us great
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    HE SET THE WEST TALKING
    10 4 MALENKOV is he really serious?
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    LAP SAP MEI-BREACH IN CHINA BLOCKADE
    872 4  -  O.M. Green «ft LONDON. PROBABLY for the first time m history the world has become aware of the existence of Lap Sap Mci, one of the many tiny islets which dot the azure South China Sea as one steams northward from Singapore to Hongkong.
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    Chinese 'Quickies' May Be Short On Art—But They Make Money
    467 4 Chinese 'Quickies' May Be Short On Art— But They Make Money BY A CORRESPONDENT TTONKONG— Hongkong's Chinese motion picture industry produces "quickie"' fllmi that may be short on "art" but they make money. A recent article m th e Chinese language weekly magazine, Sinwen Tic-mi tcld bow Its done: Most
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    Signs From The Kremlin -But Is Malenkov In Earnest?
    724 4  - Signs From The Kremlin -But Is Malenkov In Earnest? Edward Crankshaw LONDON. ALL over the world people are asking today, with an irrepressible lifting of the heart, whether Malenkov is really serious m his conciliatory gestures. In the past fortnight there has been a. whole series of signals from the
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      7 4 A LIME AND mUm— mum WW** 1
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    42 5 Deaf Day. was observed by Chinese families m u*i-T- lasl Sunday, by visiting the graves of thrir drnart--<j relatives Picture shows Master Yong Poh Liam and v v»nf Mun Kam. paying their respects to their grandfather at his grave m Kuala Lumpur
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    FIRST EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE LAUNCHED
    433 5 FIRST EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE LAUNCHED plovJSt L UMPUR Mon Th JS nt «chon 9 m the Federation was Generol 5, mmor n 9' n 9 b r High Commissioner. steo C in n t e hp I HIf ri f pler Said todays opening was the first 0 F^— d network
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    23 5 »L«?. nd *l r fL C ~V? HoD choon Photographed after their wedding at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce Kota Bahru, last week.
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    Robber Gets 72 Strokes With Rotan
    181 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Moo Remarking that the arc-used had been given a chance m the past and had not mad« use of it, the Chief Justice. Mr. Charles Mathevv.' at the High Court, here today convicted a 20-year-old labourer. Raja Jaffar bin Raja Taman. who
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    46 5 Some of the women at the draw of Malayan Indian Congress Lottery at the Town Hall Kuala Lumpur. They are (from left) Miss Low Siew Eng, Miss Jenny Lee, Miss Sunpiah Thanapathiam. Miss Jean MoEwan and Ch e Endon binte Mohamed Zain. Dr. Menon is supervising.
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    Silver Trophy Presented To Home Guards
    154 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Reading of th« good work done by the Federation Home Guards. a former British Minister of Uruguay. Sir Eugene Millington-Drake. decided to present a magnificent silver statuette as a challenge trophy for the forthcoming Federal ion Home Guards weapon training meeting'
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    'Tempter Is Making A New Nation'—Says RI
    344 5 'Tempter Is Making A New Nation'—Says RI JAKARTA, Apr. 7.--Indo-nesia's biggest circulation daily, the Slno-Indonesian-owned Keng Po, has editorially hailed General Sir Gerald Templer for forging new links of racial unity m Malaya. "His experiments are of historical significance," the newspaper said. "Sir Gerald realized that the situation m Malaya
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    Training For PW Teachers
    91 5 PFNANG. Tues.— Unqualified Chinese school teachers m the new villages of Province Wellesley will attend a training Class starting on Apr. 13 so that they may become qualified teachers. The classes will be at the Chung Ling High School. Over 80 teachers have applied to join
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    Pleads Guilty To Extortion Bid
    91 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Cheah Lim alias Cheah Pak I. en. (20) stated to be from Alor Gajah. was charged before the First Magistrate here today, with attempted extortion. He pleaded guilty and sentence was postponed to Apr. 10. He wa s refused bail. He was
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    TEMPLE C'TTEE
    43 5 THE following are the office bearers for the Manamman Temple. Port Dickson. for 1953. Chairman, Mr. S. Seenivasagam; secretary and treasurer, Mr. M. Karuppiah. Committee members, Messrs. S. Poopalasingam. K. Hasiah, and P. Appu. Auditors: Messrs. M. Kandiah, and C.A. Menon.
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    Buddhists Meet
    41 5 MALACCA. Mon. Malacca Buddhists will hold an Inaugural meeting of the proposed Malacca centra of World Fellowship of Buddhists at the Chena Hoon Teng Temple on Saturday. Apr. 11, at 2.30 p.m. At the meeting, office-bear-er* will be appointed.
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    BANJA 'TOWN' TO BOOM IN 10 YRS.
    254 5 IPOH, Mon.— ln another ten years, Perak will have a flourishing: town, to be called "Banja Town," at the 45th Mile of the Bruas-Sitiawan Road I Banja. which covers about i 4.000 acres, is today a small J kampong with only 300 Ban--1
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    Gifted Administrator
    801 6 J EAVING Malaya today is a gifted administrator, Col. A.E. Young, who has reorganized the Federation Police Force into a Police Service and made many welcome improvements. When he arrived here on Feb. 17 1952, Col. Young said simply that he had come "'to serve Malaya." He has
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      Soviet Aim
      130 6 NANYANG SIANG PAU says' that the Western nations are alive to the fact that the| Soviet peace moves are par*-, ly aimed at splitting the unity of the free woild and^ that steps should be taken, to prevent such a catastro-< phe. Although Russia has taken unprecedented action
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      Onn's Speech
      129 6 SIN CHEW JIT POH says that. much can be said m praise, of Sino-Malay co-operationi m this country, but Dato< Onn bin Ja'afar has raisedl new fears m his speech at- 1 tacking the MCA and the 1 Chinese chambers of com-' merce. Co-operation among the vari-( oils
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    PEACE IN KOREA: STARVATION IN MALAYA
    1212 6  - PEACE IN KOREA: STARVATION IN MALAYA ALEX JOSEY M "**lM*a Arimir. BECAUSE soldiers m Korea may soon stop killing one another, the poor m Malaya may starve. Last week, because of peace prospects, the value of company shares m Malaya dropped perhaps fifty million dollars. Rubber and tin, Malaya's basic
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      The Chinese In Malaya
      506 6 Sir. I am one who have appreciated the frank and out-spoken editorials of the Singapore Standard. I also admit that m many respects the Standard's views are independent. But when speaking of Chinese there seems to be a deviation, at times. from the declared policy. The
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      POLITICAL OUTCAST?
      264 6 Sir:— Dato Onn. the Member for the Home Affairs and founder of the Independence of Malaya Party, is a man whom I think will be an outcast m Malayan political affairs. In his embittered utterance to the public that the Chinese are trying to make this country the
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      WHAT A PARTY!
      42 6 Sir: Recently a Negri Stmbilan leader invited teenagers to a social where whiskey soda, brandy ginger ale and beer were terved freely. The ended with a talk on "Iml an Culture." Wow! What a social! w UORKItU FAKINT Scrembaa.
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      Whitley Councils
      124 6 Sir; In view of the impending strike threat of the Singapore Medical Workers' Union. Government should set up as soon as possible Whit ley Councils m order to ensure the claims and grievances of the Singapore hospitals' workers which can be considered expeditiously and fairly. Whitley Councils should
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      Quo Vadis, Dato Onn?
      358 6 Sir; Da'o Onn. through his recent outburst against the MCA has shown his true colours. And it is about high time, too! From the very beginning of his political career we did see clearly through his mind and heart. And :hat is why we have been
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      Widen The Road
      135 6 Sir, If the grass mound on both sides of that portion of Joo Chiat Road between East Coast Road and Marine Parade be razed to road level and the earth removed, an additional width of about ten feet of road surface will be made available for traffic
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      CAUSE FOR SERIOUS THOUGHT
      218 6 Sir: Although the escape from the Penang prison m the recent murder trial has now become stale news, I think the incident and Gen. Templer's angry visit and angrier pep-talk deserve some serious reflection of a true Malayan. Whatever the causes and circumstances that may have
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    66 7 photo. tabetic Cooley, relaxing m London m black crepe trunks and knitted pullover, is a firl who looks entitled y her title. Th«* title, awarded to her m America, is--sjv loveluM coloured eirl m the world." Isabelle, 23, jus irivh blood and a perfect figure. She arrived from pans lo
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    Baring Warns Of Long Struggle
    213 7 MAU MAU CAMPAIGN NAIROBI. Apr. 6, (Reuter). Governor Sir Evelyn Baring told the people of Kenya last night that on the smccss or failure of the campaign against the Km Mau terrorists depended not only the colony's fate but that of much of Africa as
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    'West Must Continue Rearming'
    94 7 'West Must Continue Rearming' >N. fcpr. 6, (UP) Rene Mayer lay as iaye soviet peace West must con- and must keep any In the western f \ai is to be avoided. c possible, I blem must be c added. States News and published a long r gave the c he
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    11 7 servicemen and Malaya and Easi arrived m night m the Reuter
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    Eden Still Favourite
    39 7 FOREIGN Secretary Anthony Eden who is to undergo an operation this week is still the favourite successor to 1 Prime Minister Winston Churchill, according to a poll published by the Liberal News I Chronicle yesterday.— AFP
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    Honolulu Talks On Pacific Defence
    184 7 A EL AIDE, Apr. 6. (Reu-ter-AAP). Service heads of Britain, the United States, France, Australia* and New Zeaand meeting m Honolulu this week will discuss the possible setting up of a Pacific Defence Organisation, Sir Philip Mcßride, the Australian Defence Minister said yesterday. The talks
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    Ridgway May Succeed Collins
    74 7 LONDON, Apr. 6, (Reuter) The military correspondent of the Conservative Sunday Chronicle reported yesterday that General Matthew Ridgway. Supreme Allied Commander m Europe, might return to the United States soon and succeed General J. Lawton Collins a s Army Chief of Staff. The correspondent suggested that
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    16 Jump To Safety
    38 7 SIXTEEN passengers and crewmen parachuted last nigh: from a crippled C-46 transport plane before it crashed m South Korea. None of the passengers or crew received serioug injuries, an Air Force spokesman said. AP
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    MONTGOMERY MEETS TOP US GENERALS
    30 7 MONTGOMERY MEETS TOP US GENERALS 1 photo. Arm, Chief. u»on hi, re«nt arrival 1» WasSLfto?' for". o^,^^"^ wUh P«s Seii Eisenhower and conferences on world military pro blems President UP
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    UK Nudists Will Go To The Beaches
    93 7 LONDON, Apr. 6. (AP).— The higher councils of British nudism put out a few cautious peace feelers yesterday to determine if Ensland's public beaches would be safe for bare bathers next summer. Leaders of Britain's 15,000 nudists said they planned some "peaceful penetration"
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    Coronation Branded As Waste Of Money
    208 7 BRADFORD, Apr. 6, (AP). A little group of outspoken and strong willed men said m a resolution adopted here yesterday that the forthcoming Coronation of the Queen is a waste of money, and that monarchies are out-of-date anyway. A mature society doesn't need a
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    UN Test For Russian Peace Drive Sincerity
    340 7 UNITED NATIONS, Apr. 6, (Reuters—The Soviet Union will be tested on the sincerity of its "peace offensive*' In the United Nations this week. And also this week the United Nations will appoint its new Secretary General, Dag Hammarskjoeld of Sweden. The General Assembly
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    BEN GURION: WE CAN ONLY HOPE...
    62 7 HAIFA. Apr. 6. (AFP) The Israeli Prime Minister Ben Garion yesterday expressed the hope that the Jews would now be authorised to emigrate from Russia. He made this statement to a group of recent immigrants who called on him. Mr. Ben Gurion said it
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    500, 000 Hear Pope's Address
    137 7 VATICAN CITY, Apr 6 Pope Pius XII raised his slender hand yesterday and gave his Easter benediction "Urbi et Orbi" to Rome and to the world before the biggest crowd gathered at St. Peter's basilica sine© the 1950 Holy Year. Nearly half a million of
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      11 Held In Church Thefts
      50 7 AMERICAN G-men made eight more arrests lat>t night m connection with the theft o-J nine valuable religious paintings from a church m Bardston. Kentucky last November. All the paintings including three attributed to old masters were recovered last Friday when ihree wen were arrested.— Reuter
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      20 7 BKIIISH nava.l aircraft from the lifhtflrrt carrier Cilory yeaterday completed l*3 operational sortie* over North Korea, the Admiralty annnunifd- Reuter
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      26 7 THE Duche*> cf Kent and her daughter, Princes* Al«xandra wii] leave London today for A then* 1o visit the Duche*s' mother, Princes* Nichoßa* t)f Gi«*ce.- A.P.
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      31 7 THE Prince Keren! C hilral In northeast PakiMan. Saifar Rahman, has been authorise* by Pakistan to re: uin to his palace on Anr. il rollo»inr a four year* 1 exile.— A.F.P.
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      23 7 A RUSSIAN technical mission arrived m Kabul on Sunday, to help the Afghan Government build fcientific storage facilities to preserve wheat A. P.
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      40 7 THE Chinese Government's ecntral election committee has issued a directive calling for elections to local people's conxrMses m all lower administrative areas of the country between May and October thl* year, according to Peli ln* Radio Reuter A. A. P.
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      34 7 RUSSIA has about a i: to-one edge over the United States presently m a critical race to train young scientists and engineers, a Hoime Apprapriu\ion£ Subcommittee reported m testimony uit«Hi tn Sunday.— A. P.
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      38 7 A FORMER l.uftwaf* acr. < olontl Han* Tlrich Hud. I »X on« of a party of three Germans yesterday who claimed to hai'e made the first ascent of th P 22.057 -foot peak Llullaillaco on the Argentina-Chile border. Reuter
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      26 7 THREE percent peu«hed m Easter weekend wvalanches which struclf skiing parties m Norway. Four other persons are Htfed by the Red Cioss a; nn»Mng. A. P.
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      35 7 DR. HUSSEIN l-iii-rni. the Iran F'oreirn Minister announced yesterday that the Coumll of Ministers had decided to return to Japan nnd (tfrmuiv their former Eropertles m Iran confiscated y the allies durinf the war. Reuter
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      38 7 AMERICAN authorities m Bonn yesterday were reported contemplating testing the Russians' new conciliatory attitude by .'ij-kinß them om> aflain tc free Dr. W;t'te: Linee, who »ai kidnapped last Jaly and r Kfced •.v ih« CenruT.uiiiki xont.— A. P.
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    SOVIET MINISTER HELD FOR FAKING EVIDENCE
    337 7 SOVIET MINISTER HELD FOR FAKING EVIDENCE DOCTORS PLOT-* LATEST MOVE MOSCOW, Apr. 6, —An obscure former Deputy Minister of Soviet State Security wot singled out today os the person who foked evidence m the now discredited "doctors plot." The Communist Party newspaper Pravda identified him as one Ryumin and said
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    Attlee Recovering
    46 7 MR. Clement Artiee. the leader of the Socialist opposition, who ll recovering from an operation for appendicitis. was said yesterday to have had "a very good right" and to \>e "quite comfortable*. Mr. Attlee was admitted to St. Mary's hospital. Paddinston. last Sunday. Reuter
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    68 7 photo. .NORTH POI.K Kill M) Minn l.ualdi and Max Peroli. who are f 1 > in? a single engincd Italian "Ciirfalro" (Falcon) plane to the North Pole, arrived in Paris at the end of the ftr<4 lap of the Journey on Mar. 28. Photo shows l.ualdi being greeted by Com
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    Royal Wedding
    32 7 KING HUSSEIN of Jordan will marry PrinctM Dma Abdcl Hamid of Egypt khortly after his corona! ion. Medhat Gornaa, Counsvilor at th« Jordan legation m Cairo laid •ft night. Reuter
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    SIDMOUTH DIES
    32 7 VISCOUNT Sidmou:h. 71, one of Britain foremost attle breeder^ r! «d at h how m Honiton, Sdt.miwy His 'He Di^-t* '«> .vo.maer bro'.her, Raymoal Anthony Ad- i jiig < a A. P.
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    Big Four Air Talks In Berlin
    147 7 BERLIN, Apr. 6. (Heater)— British, France and Un '»«1 States representative* meet Soviet experts for >< r Power air safety rnkg *t Soviet headquarters m Ber m on Tuesday evening. The meeting will b« the fli*t Four Power conference »n Berlin on any subject
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    Two British Skiers Killed
    138 7 CHAMONIX. Frem h A m Apr. 6, (Reuter) Iwi B. itish skiers were kil «*d m a week-end holiday tragedy high up Mont Blanc, Europe* I est peak Miss Elizabeth Bannerman Wood, 27. whc. w..s born at Aberdeen fell !ni« a crevasse and was rhoked o
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    Farouk At Monte Carlo
    86 7 MONTE CARLO. Aj (UP) -Ex-king Farouk t>i F«n t joined thousands of French and foieign, tourists wlk u.vaded thig Riviera ptoai r •pot for the Easter bolkUj yeft. terday. H e arrived by Irala f« n Romp arcompanifd secret.iries The t-\ king •<1 unnoticed thionph a
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    Napalm Protection
    25 7 SWEDISH Kitfttiati have found a means of protefiitjn against napa n < i- ,ni r*;ro>) bombs, a Sv\».m. deftart »fl spokomaa »a»d >es?erclajr. Reuter
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      70 7 SEEN IN THE fKIBf •HF (RKSTED LIZARD vTvi r uv,,o, to Malaya, .s jf^^ *^S|^'- fti^fijfj -as the Hc!a*| Ii H I r« Sumat.. md "sQ'jbJ r >i«m mid undcniraih M j heMnut and »hut lt'» >^V*lJ^V^ A n KtMtfa, frog*. entfN /^jCt^^-^-^I/^ r^tjt^\ bf (dcntifird, %hen ii» [iwfc^^fa^S J
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    Turbo-Prop Plane Home
    127 8 LONDON, Apr (Reutur) —A Vickerg Vi»count-7©o. Brij tain's latest propeller turbine airliner, which has been In Canada for six weeks making I winter service trials, arrived here yesterday. The Viscount was the first propeller turbine airliner to fly the Atlantic. Trans-Canada Airways have ordered 15 Viscounts. A
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    Faster Flight
    33 8 THE Canadian Pacific Airlines added an extra flight to its Trans-Pacific service and cut th« flying t i m t between Vancouver and Tokyo by 18 hour*, the company said. UP
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    PACIFIC FLIGHTS CLIPPED 7 HOURS BY AIR CURRENT
    179 8 WASHINGTON, Apr. 6, (AFP).— The Boeing Aircraft Company disclosed yesterday that since last November three American airlines have been using an extremely fast air current moving from east to West over the Pacific at altitudes ranging from 20,000 to 40.000 feet. Pan-American
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    Jap Shipping Up
    47 8 BIG strides are being made m Japan's overseas shipping service. Japanese liners are now making 33 sailings along 11 major chipping lanes of the world, according to the Tokyo Transportation Ministry yesterday. This is 2.3 times the number of sailings a year ago- A.F.P.
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    HK PRO-RED BUSINESSMEN FEELING PINCH
    138 8 HONGKONG, Apr. 6. (AP) Pro- Communist Chinese m Hongkong, caught squarely by tht UN embargo on strategic shipments to Red China, are beginning to feel the pinch. Discussing recent peace proposals, the party line newspaper Ta Kung Pao declared: "Business circles here believe that th«
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    163 9 photo. photo. Ml ,k Princes ruby being fitted into one of the four I |M t .-c above the circlet of the crown by Mr H G d.imond mounter. On the bench before him 1 "t tloV of the arches and the diamond mound «hT™ J*£.ti Ihc arches. UP s
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    5 Tons Of Carpeting For The Coronation
    138 9 A Apr. 6. (UP) t tons 2.250 i ol specially ling m gold, and dark blue, j made here to stone floor of bej during ceremony m as usual, be old Sot•raditionaily carpeting. r:g process^ c founder ronation thea- tre— the section of
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    Talks To Release Atomic Secrets
    204 9 CHALK RIVER. Ontario Apr. 6, (Reuter). Atomic experts from three countries will meet here on Wednesday m conference which may nelp to speed commercial development of atom-di lven power plants. Th m a iw re *t day r° n *«renoe will mark the sixth post-war
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    PAK. SIGNS AID PACT WITH US
    67 9 KARACHI. Apr. S, (AP).— Pakistan has signed with the United States Technical Cooperation Administration an agreement for development of six products m the country. The TCA will provide U558,457,500 from out of a total of U5512,245,000 provided under the 3 953 supplementary programme agreement
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    HC VISITS TIM DREDGE
    34 9 General Sir Gerald Tempter, the Hifh Com missioner. sitting m a boat which took him to the tin dredge at Malim Nawar during his Easter tour of the Kmta Valley.
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    Malays Take Up Fish Rearing
    55 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Fish rearing is now being taken up by Malays m Johore. A pioneer m this industry. Inche Abdul Manan. of Tangkah, has obtained a $">OO loan from RIDA to meet the cost of fencing two fish ponds m which he is raising
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    Styrene Polymer
    58 9 THE US Commerce Department's office of international trade has announced that Styrene Polymer has been removed from its positive Usl and may now be shipped under general licence to all areas except the Iron Curtain countries, China, Hongkong, and Macao without prior application to OIT. Shipments to the
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    FE Offers Good Mart For Cotton
    196 9 NEW YORK, Apr. (UP). The economic development of undcr-devel.oped countries, principally m Asia and the Far East, was described yesterday as holding the key to market opportunities for United States cotton exports. Read P. Dunn Jr.. director of Foreign Trade of the National Cotton
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    LICENCE FOR 1953 US RICE EXPORTS
    234 9 OVER 10 MILLION BAGS WASHINGTON, Apr. 6, (ITP).-The United StatesOffice of International Trade announced yesterday that as from Mar. 31 more than 10,000,000 bags of United States rice had been licensed for export against the 1952-53 crop year commercial allocation of slightly more than
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    Rubber Licence Boards Named
    103 9 RAUB. Mon. The following have been appointed to constitute the Rubber Supervision Licensing Boards for 1953: Lipis District District Officer, Lipis, chairman); Assistant District Officer; Assistant District Officer, Jerantut; Che' Mohamed Sulong bin Moharaed Ali; Foo Ah Hoi; L.C.W Marsh and Che' Abdullah bin Haji Mohamed
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    Sugar De-Ration In UK Predicted
    78 9 EASTBOURNE, Apr. 6. (AP) Sugar executive lan D. Lyle predicted yesterday Britain will de-ration sugar early m 1954 "at the very worst." There was no official Food Ministry comment on the prediction. Lyle. a director of sugar refiners Tate and Lyle. told a convention of
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    RI ASKS FOR 200,000 TONS OF THAI RICE
    372 9  - RI ASKS FOR 200, 000 TONS OF THAI RICE ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN By> Stondord Special Correspondent JAKARTA, Mon. Indonesia hat tendered a heavy rice bid to Thailand as port of the South East Asian yeorly scramble for Siamese rice. The Indonesians hove osked for on allocation of 200,000 tons for
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    47 9 photo. Mr. C.N. Krishnaa. repr«*«ratativr of Yishwesiverdaa* Ciokaldass of Madras. in Singapore to explore tke possibilities of trade ia < ton yarn, roofiaf tile*. cruunduut oil and su*ai Mr. Rrtshnan visited Ra and Pcnaug before toraiag here. He will be ia Star a pare for some weeks. Standard
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    Jap Stock Market Thrown Into Panic
    181 9 TOKYO, Apr. 6, (UP).— The stock market was thrown into a near panic last week at the news of Communist proposals for resumption of Korean truce talks. Tokyo's marine and fire inttucaact broke below the 100--ycti maffc at a loss of 80 yen yesterday.
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    'PEACE TALKS MAY CAUSE DEPRESSION'
    152 9 LONDON. Apr. 6, (AFP>Many economists here fear that peace feelers from Moscow may well bring about a word depression and some even go so far as to hold the view that this would be according to the Marxist cyclical fate of the capitalist world. British
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    30 9 photo. The aew 1.5 litre, 40 horsepower Opel M 01ympia Record* which was on show at the recent International Car Exhibition in iiankfuiL The cos* U riven 18*1.1.7. A. P.
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    $3 M. Copra Imports In January
    102 9 MALAYAN imports of < opra were worth $3,029,058 and exports $^.4 16,305 during the month of January according to official statistics. Duung the month under review. Singapore imported SL\ii. 1 >ti.862 and the Federation $472,196 worth of copra, with exports at $1,867,699 from Singapore
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    Hong Fatt Output
    22 9 Ifi the lirst quarter of this jear, tke Hong Fatt (Sungel B^sn I Ad. produced 1,635.71 picuk of tin.
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    Cheaper Vitamins
    26 9 AMERICAN vitamin makers are slashing prices dcspitr soaring demand. The reason, they say. is stiff competition fro:r» German. Japnno c and British producers.— AP
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    JB Replanting Permits Open
    120 9 BATH TAHAT. Mm Smallholder?- m Johorr wlhmc app .< ;»tv>us wtre not aj»pro\«^ri lor replanting under S«'h«-me No 1 of t^r Smallholder Replanting Scheme ;«rt> k« v the s;;»ie X- pla ting •HI Mr X .1 B^'inett, lo a fr< ;i „;tp icatiotli itii- 1 Uv
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    FLORAL WISH
    481 10  -  OSWALD HENRY DOING THE TOWN with and his Camera »oirl I T I S L I I V i JIM(ROCLES) AND THE LION (Above ADMIRING 190.1 modeli und that coes for the fair charmer m the picture too) is Pat See, pho-tographer-brother of Stan dard's Hollywood correspondent, former
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    VACATIONING STAR
    78 10 (Left): SPENDING Saturday m "doinr the rounds" of Singapore's night spots m company with intimate friends was M Kong radio-screen-recordinr star Chu Yung Yung, now resting m Singapore after her recent sixth successful tour of the Federation when she sang to audiences m the smaller towns. (Above): "POPS
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    THEY DINED, WINED AND DANCED AT THE CAPITOL
    52 10 (Below) AMONG Ihe Colony*s top socialites who stepped out to the lively strains of Kenee Posso's band at the Capitol Restaurant. Saturday night were a number of wellknown personalities. Camera caught Malayan film magnate Run Rub Shaw ia the middle of an
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    PATTERN SERVICE
    90 10 Rosalind Rafnam J THE COl I'ON J kiv.d mis Meroai roi (IKDIK VOIR P\TIIKN: j 5 iou must enclose three ten S «'ent stamps If you huh e your pattern cut. If I don't 5 C«*t the stamps you ilon t x«t J the pattern A number ot
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      143 10 Star Contest No. 10 Can You Name This Actress? I^^^ggagto^^ lli-r^ will h r another st.»r A^^S^^^^^^^^^^k Entries for thi« contest Mill ■^pW^ close nett Ihursday. And <he mm, prize winners names uill l,e published m <he Movie Tm j^^HRhP& Wk No correspondence will be M /.yjfsm^:.. entertained m this
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    Nee Soon Beat The East Yorks
    89 11 »on fu'ldrng ftrst time Btl OK East esterday game Garrison goals* they had la ■rere worth onslaught. ■ed extremely •.r wet ground uring they should eu Torki had p.ayer whose •.fffield Wed- c he left Robinson. the most outthe field. re of the hMt
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    TODAY'S Sport
    63 11 TODAY'S Sport SINGAPORE SOCCER. SAFA Div. 1 IRC r. SCC nf Jalan Besar; Braddell SC v. Lntled SC, Div. IUC at Geylayig; TBA v. Kola Raja 'A' Div, II at BODCA; Town Rangers r. Aston AC. DiV. IIIC at CYMA. Friendlies: Victoria School r. PBS at VS: SJI SABS at
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    I.A. TENNIS
    32 11 I. A. TENNIS ENTRIES for the Indian Association tennis tournament are now open and will close on Friday. The following events will be held: Open singles and doubles, singles and doubles handicap.
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    Best Football
    39 11 SAIGON. Apr. 6 (AFP)—' Some of the best football ever seen here was played yesterday between Hongkong and i Ivorth Vietnam's militarr sel- ertion team. The match was won by the visitors with a score of 4-2.
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    SOCCERITES HUMBLE LEAGUE LEADER
    551 11 oy»u£ d!l TK fc-^-S with every lom^l.^l e^ be f «*9o«en for a g-b, lost se«*on's te «or league ehampionVwho brought off a 2—l victory tkot was OS T" nS lOv1 O v! IO al a$ ««pr«i«9. -*vn_, tut: rujvers aia not nave their Awang Bakar
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    46 11 S^f.^ to Slf 4 metres lr «*ty«e (wetnen) during the Easter Meet between the Singapore ci.C. and the Penan* C.S-C.: Ist Mix Nancy Lim of Spore (extreme right); 2nd Miss Lim Cheng \m of Penan* (centre) and 3rd Miss Lee Ah Chit of Penan£ (extreme left).
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    Matches Off
    52 11 ALL the three division 3 j matches which were to be played yesterday were post- 1 poned as the grounds were un- fit lor play. The matches were: RE. Works v Jollilads at Geyiang: P i T v Blue Rovers at MFA groundand Serangoon M.Y. v Baleslier United
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    MR. HEAH SUGGESTS A MALAYAN SWIM MEET
    172 11 PENANG, Mon— A proposal thai a Mala van swimming championships should be heM m tills conn try was made by Mr. Heah Joo Seang, speaking at a dinner given by him last night to members of the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club, winners of
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    UK Soccer Results
    139 11 LONDON. Apr. 6 (Reuter^ SCOTTISH LEAGUE DIV A' Pat lick Thtetfe 2, Queen of the South 2 Balaam H-eart* 9. iOOIIHH LEAGUE DIV B Queen* Park 5. Arbruadth J LEAGUE I AxNM 2 Chelkea 0 Cariifl C:ly 4. Liverp«iol 0. Derby County 1. Blackpool M.tiirhes-e; United 3,
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    Carioca Wins The Sydney Cup
    123 11 SYDKEY Apr. It RruVer) Carioca (8.9* i#d.,v Wl>n the 'Sydney Cup u^er 15 fui longt here beating Advcnate (7.13) by 2i lengths with Friendly Feeling (7^) a n+<k nw*y third of 17 runners. Billy Cook, who r .<!«• the wint n&r bided hi^ tinir bm
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    Jaya Stia BP Beat Kemaman
    187 11 Jay a Stia BP Beat Kemaman BATU PAH AT M..n .T.iya j Stia, Batu P.,}\.i: n tei Partj champions, bt-iiftl.e Kcmiiman Badminton Piiri> Johai« Bahru f :i m a match played here last ni^ht. The most exciting x^tm nt t>^ night was betut^n ();hjh .vhmap and Omar A.hmad H r»d
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    Singleton Six For 34
    101 11 A GOOD spel' oi howling b>' Singleton who took sx wickets for 34 enabled RA Blakang Mati to score a -wicket v»c--j tory over the T n|Mni| Cricket Club m a Friendly cricket match played the padanfi I yesterday. Batting first, t'-u- Club sr-or-ed 146 runs.
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    Mulloy Loses To Seixas
    48 11 MIAMI BEACH Apr. 6 (AFP) In a Qeroi maU h of over two hour> V« leixai dbj feated Gardnar M toy \(>ster- day and thus won trie good neighbour term 1 lotmunncßi i nere yesterday *ith a .core of *>-'i. 4-6, 4-6. 6-] I
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    Big Upset
    59 11 MONTE CARLO. Ap. fi (UP)— Wlad.hlav Skonei-ki. a ■ell-exiled Me. ffgiafj a ma tor surprise loHay m beating highly favoured .Laro.<-iav Drob»y, a former Can h now play- in^ for Egypt m three straight sets m the Bsttta af the men's singles of the jm'i rnational tennis tournarnetii
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      133 11 N "E3 STATES GOYA B> &E O M W fWfiU WIWH. IS A BY feADIE PRE-DICK-SHUN ISMINTAIMSTO'LECTRI- A TMCI«r T SADIE HAWKINS DAY IS J A^iS-^PSIf"!^ k^ HAVy/K.^ VV^>O'^^ YD^e CUTE vo-.V-WTMAitfT >w~~V ON NOVEM^EA a9tk--^J' I don^- ne^nJ? A !^4Bf V^ H L rir A '"&<™are to M^^pfa^M^N^ p^c^{^r^7/
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    8 12 RACE FINISHES -PERAK DERBY LAST DAY AT IPOH
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    EURASIANS HOLD GARRISON
    156 12 KIALA UmrUß, Mon. ■—-'langor Eurasians, down 1-3 at half time, fought back to hold the Kuala l.uinpur Garrison Combined m their division one v JSTS at the V U.< .A. ground today. Eurasians took the lead V If, *E2°& through ,ti r\ Grey levellcf i the i
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    LAURISTON WINS TITLE
    106 12 SKI AMiORS R B. LauriJton won th*. Malayan Amateur Oprn <iolf chamoionship when he beat Sin*? ru s Si s k stiriine 5 a»5 a i m thf fluul played at the Full resum O f th e tournadtoy we" yester..^•J" W in- 1 -«'"-»siun (Soiangor) Runner-up
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    'RETREAT' STOPS GRAND SELANGOR VICTORY
    564 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Four runs short of victory, o gallant Selangor XI was robbed of a deserving victory over Singapore when the three-day inter-state cricket test was stopped half an hour before time on the Selangor padang today. It could be truly said that Singapore
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    KL Kingsville Beat Sin Chew At Badminton
    104 12 IPOH. Moo. The Kingsvillc Badminton Party of Kuala Lumpur were beaten by six games to one at Ipoh during the Easter holidays when playing against the Sin Chew "B" m the Mm Tet School hall. Following are the results with Sin Chew players
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    WEIGHTS FOR S'PORE RACES
    675 12 WEIGHTS for the first day of the Singapore races on Saturday are: CL. I— Div. I—6 F. Woodcote Inn 9.01 Sanhora (late Risala 8.10 Mystic Melody 8.09 Billdaw 8.08 Sandown 8.07 Sporting Gesture 8.06 Earthquake 8.05 Zanzibar 8.04 Quarter Deck 8.04 f .ood Gamble 8.30 New
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    SAFA IS SURPRISED
    219 12 Colony Soccer Stars TXSJT^ For Kota Bahru...A ntl ,By JEFFERY JAMES SINGAPORE soccer stars including the brightest of them all. that dashing, Malaya Cup goal-scoring Awang Ba k a r who left quietly by a Malayan Airways early yesterday morning as members of a Colony soccer team
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    VISITORS DOMINATE INTER PORT REGATTA
    435 12  -  'ROGER' By WITH the exception of the HNS A Dinghies championships, all other classes were won by visiting teams from Hongkong, Rangoon and Penang* m the first Inter Port Regatta which concluded m Singapore yesterday. Rangoon Yacht Club won the Dragon Class championship with a
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    Home Guards Lose At Tennis
    45 12 IPOH. Mon. The P;-i«>k Chinese Rerreation Dub bt*l the Ipoh Home Guaids m a friendly teanii match played on the PCRc courts yesterday. a turewell to Mi H who is a H keen umportf section of the PCRC t<>r Englanri
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