Singapore Standard, 8 April 1953

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    16 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD ft it 3H a m v > SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8 1953. TWELVE I* AGES.
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    Dutton JUMPS TO 2nd PLACE
    60 1 Dutton JUMPS TO 2nd PLACE M c pUTT 0 N the j-Ucr I Roller, sprang packet m I y Alfred I Sonotior Tour Contest *°*<* from hl^ importers to take second as fourth on loon 9 jgh he 9 d of 9 r sports--9 9 J--9 9 i 1 9
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    SEA SECURITY TALKS BEGIN
    21 1 Ie .> at with A st rathe S 1 i m the Pacific con- m the ppr< :u-iate.
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    LATE EDITION
    11 1 I rent back on yesterday a one-day rs.« AP
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    CHIANG PREPARES
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    Mr. Dag Succeeds Mr. Lie
    141 1 Mr. Dag Succeeds Mr. Lie I'Nl i E D NATIONS Apr. (Renter) Mr Dag H'ld. brilliant Swedish economist, will today be elected new Se ii y General of the Unite i Nations, m succession io Mr. Trv^ve Li* His ftppointment is the first fruit °f a new coopeiat' mood en
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    PRISON GUARDS FREED
    170 1 PRISON GUARDS FREED Two Jailbreak Men Are Still At large PENANG, Tues. Three prison warder*, who have been detained by the Police m connection with the recent saol break, were released on Use afternoon or April 2, official Police sjx>kesman told The Standard today. They are prison «*ri^jints. Said bin
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    EVA'S BROTHER QUITS HIS JOB
    84 1 BUEXOS AIRKS. Apr. 7. (Renter) Senor \un\ Dusite the late Eva Peron'j brother has given up his i >b is President Juan Pei"tt\'i piiv3te se.retary, it %vj» saaouaced here. Senor Duarte, mm -j a poor soap salesman, is one >f the richest men m Argentina,
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    HIS FIRST VISIT
    33 1 VICF-ADMIRAL Sir Charles Lambe« C-in-C of the British Far East Station, prill pay his first official visit to Hongkong since his appointm?fir. today. He will arrive from Singapore. I AFP
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    KOREA: THE ANSWER IS YES!
    834 1 36 Minutes Of Nods And Smiles ii a UNSAN Korea, Apr. 7.— The end is m sight. Tho United Nations and the Communists agreed today to exchange all sick and wounded prisoners of the nearly three-year-old Korean war. Actual mechanics of the exchange still must
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    4 TRAPPED REDS THROW IN TOWEL
    166 1 KUALA LUMPUft, Tues.— Five Communist terrorists, including Chons Tong, district committee member of Malacca Cast district m the terrorist organisation, surrendered yesterday. Four of the surrenders were m the Jasin area of Malacca, and the fifth was m the Kuala Lipis area of Pahang.
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    A Long Smoke
    26 1 FRANK Maldonado was sentenced to five years in prison on a charge of buying 10,718 grams of marijuana at El Paso, Texas. AP
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    TOKYO COMET IS NOW BACK
    79 1 LONDON. April (fteuter) A record-breaki.i? British Comet jet airliner I niched down at London airport today after flying the fa^ie-;; passenger air service. 20,400 miles across the world to Tokyo and back. The Comet, whn-h Left London on Good Friday, returned three days. 24 hoiu
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    PITCHER: TWO YOUTHS HELD
    49 1 SINGAPORE Polica arrested a Chinese youth a ith a gunshot wound, m connection with the stabbing of Mr. John Edmond Pitcher, ort C'lementi Road on Sunday mtjhr Another suspect wa« aUa obtained for questioning Mr. Pitcher is reported to be improving m Urn U-*neral Hospital
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    Rice For Korea
    21 1 A TOTAL of 76. (M>1 I mf of Thai rice Is beta* iMjWg from Bangkok a>i Korea.— AFP
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    CROWNING LIGHTS FOR SINGAPORE...
    124 1 Will Look Like These A preview of how Singapore will shine m its Coronation 8 lory was given yesterday when the Public Works Department displayed some of the colourful lights and standards it will erect along the coronation pro cession route. The route, which starts at
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    11 1 TWO bannerettes which will be snrtHounted by large and small erowng.
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      MAO TALKS OF AN ARMISTICE
      133 1 MAO TALKS OF AN ARMISTICE TOKYO, .\p. 7 The HlllWH Communist Radio Peiping >ti(l 1 oci:* v "an early arnu> lice •"> Da arhieved" if the Allies show the saiTio taith m Him 11 <injj the «'»i 111 1 1 1« as m working out the tl rhanfc of lick
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      CAROLS WIFE KEEPS A LOCK
      109 1 KSTORIAL, PORTUHAI Api 7 (Rtiiter) PriaOM Helena knelt, tobbinc, tod.iv over th<» open foflin of rx-Kitift Carol of Rumania and nil < j Imk of his hnir to keep a> i I memento of thrir love. l! w.iv the las* time that tht Prinoitf formerly
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      THOUSANDS MOURN
      43 1 PR IMF. MINISTER Nehru let tItOUMDdt Of mourners ycsto day to Um luntral of Um Ii fiian ambassador to Sw.t/.-i load, Aaaf Ali. whose body w .s BOWS home from B<Tne who* he died Df hr;.rt attack on April 4. AP
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    Malaya Going Broke? 3¼ c. Drop
    56 1 Malaya Going Broke? 3¼ c. Drop KTBKI.K prices m Singapore dropped by 3 1 cents per Ih on a slightly steadier market after bein? weak yesterday first grade rubber for April shipment closing at «.>j cents per Ib. The tin price m the local market also declined substantially yesterday by
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    BRIBERY: YOU TOO CAN HELP
    40 1 PENANO, Tues.— There will be a private session of the Integrity Services Commission at the Settlement Council Chamber, Peel Avenue, on Thursday. April 9 at 10 a.m. Members of the public are invited to attend.
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    PUBLISHER ACCUSED
    24 1 A HONGKONG publisher was brought to court yesterday on complaints that his widely read magazine had accused Hongkong courts of bias.- AP
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    FAREWELL TO A GREAT POLICEMAN
    114 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— A iarge gathering of Senior Polite and army officers were present at the airport, here this afternoon, to bid farewell to Col. A. E. Young, who left on relinquishing his appointment as Commissioner < r Police, Federation of Malay.i. Col. Young, who
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    THE PROOF OF THE.....
    158 1 SEOIT. Apr 7 (Ren ter-AAP) Amrri ran Marine* today accepted a Cniaese brtudcisi invitation to romr out and get a seriously wounded Marine the Communists had placed m a graveyard less than half a mile from Pan mu n jo m. Shortly after daybreak this niuinin;
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    COLONY'S BUYING POWER AFFECTED
    296 2 Rubber Drop The Cause Standard Staff Reporter THE continued fall m Malayan rubber prkes has and would continue to prejudice the whole of Singapore's trade pos.tion, Mr. A. F. Taylor, chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce told The n Mr Taylor s^id as the whole
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    Havelock SIT Flats Need A Market
    120 2 A SUGGESTION for 3 market for residents living m the Singapore Improvement Trust Havelock Estate has been made to the Estates Manager of the Trust by a City Councillor. Mr. Lee Choon Eng. Mr. Lee says that there are about 8.000 people living m
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    21 2 THE annual vestry meet ng of St. Mark's Church Par^h. Butterworth. will be held at (he Church today at 5.36 p.m.
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    World Wants Our Textiles
    222 2 INQUIRIES and orders from all parts of the world are flowing into Malaya's first textile mill now operat- j ing m Singapore at Queen Elizabeth Estate, Bukit Timah Road, Mr. J. M. Pang, manager of Malayan r Textiles Ltd. told The Standard yesterday. The mill's cotton
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    RUBBER IMPORTS
    23 2 TOTAL imports of rubber of all grades from all countries, into Singapore and the Federation during March amounted to 18.986 tons.
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    Clerk Stole Firm's Goods
    103 2 ANTHONY Joseph pleaded guilty m the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday to a charge of theft of goods valued at $4,500 belonging to the finn he was working with. The prosecution alleged that from Jan. 1 to Apr. 1 this year, Anthony committed theft of perfumes,
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    THEFT ALLEGED
    60 2 AFTER a charge of theft of three gold brooches belonging to Ramlah binte Salleh. had been explained m the Johore Bahru Sessions Court yesterday to Mohamed bin Mahmood. the Court made an order for the case to be transferred for trial to Kluang where the otfenre was alleged
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    Driver Faces Death Charge
    57 2 YEW CHEW TOON a driver, was charged before Mr. R. C. Hoffman m the Singapore Traffic District Court yesterday with causing the death of Lee Choon by a negligent act while driving a motor car m Woodlands Road on Apr. 3. He claimed trial and was
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    72 2 MISS Irene S<-ah. oa the teaching staff of the Singapore Anglo-Chinese Jnmor School has been awarded a Physical Training Scholarship for a three-year study course m Britain. Two •♦hers who were awarded scholarships by the Education Department arr Miss Rita Shepherdson of the Cancssa Convent, and Mr. Lav Teng Chuan
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    Widow Denies Assaulting S'pore Clerk
    111 2 A SINGAPORE clerk yesterday charged a widow m the Sixth Police Court assaulting him. He was Chan Kwok Tan. He said that the woman. Tan Ah Soh. the proprietress of a sundry goods shop, caugh: him by his shirt when he returned home from work
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    WVS Head Impressed With Tour
    219 2 LADY Reading, founder and chairman of the British Women's Voluntary Service, performed the last official function of her Malayan tour when she spoke to the Singapore ExServices Association at a luncheon yesterday on the part the W.V.S. had played in the recent British flood disaster.
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    STC Luxury Bus Service On Apr. 20
    167 2 THE Singapore Traction Company's "luxury** bus service within the city will beg,n on Apr. 20. The City Council has yet to formally approve the scheme. Some slight alterations hnd to be made m the route because of the one-way-traffic scheme. For a flat
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    PAGLAR FOR UK
    34 2 DR r.J. PAGLAR. Singapore legislative Councillor, left on ?h« Chusan for England. He is '.ravelling as a visitor and has been granted three months' leave of absence from the Legislative Council.
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    'Cheap Sun Glasses Are Not Harmful'
    153 2 CHEAP Mm-| MM which are sold by the- I housands m Singapore and the Federation are not harnifj! la the normal eye, two SingJM eye specialists iard yesterday. "It is true I i^ap sun-glas«es dwn*l tut out *he ultra-VMo'et Ijfl f |Bt but these
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    EUROPEAN OFFICERS ARE IN A QUANDARY
    201 2 Standard Staff Reporter MEMBERS of the Senior Officers' AweUtii m Singapore for senior European oflßcers m GAvrrnment service are m a quandary over their status a^ I le^a! body. "Tlie l+Cftllcd common I workers," a member of the Association sakl yesterday. "are compelled to
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    Case Transferred
    36 2 LEE CHOON CHEX. arrested under a Muar warrant, was charged before the Magistrate m Kota Tinggi for enticing away Tee Ong. wife of Tan See Cheng. The case was transferred to the Muar Court.
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    25 2 photo. THIS Singapore fir) fe wearinc one of ih«- inexpensive p.m* of vun glasses which «-\e sprtulistfl say are »<K harmful to noini.il tfW Standard
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    THAI PILOTS SEND GIFTS TO AUSSIES
    10 2 THAI PILOTS SEND GIFTS TO AUSSIES i 4 i I
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    BASE POST OFFICE HAS NO PHONE
    31 3 BASE POST OFFICE HAS NO PHONE tan none. I nts B [on HI k ■H' I hone I the I] I j a1 the I bepost I toad i« :|^B of
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    80,000 Lottery Tickets Unsold
    10 3 80,000 Lottery Tickets Unsold H B ailH I I H
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    CAR STRIPPERS NOW CASHING IN ON THEIR LOOT
    200 3 CAR STRIPPERS NOW CASHING IN ON THEIR LOOT SINGAPORE car strippers are now cashing m on i tain car spares which they themselves natic thefts from parked cars. statement said that five cases of and battery thefts were reported m n of Malayan Motors. Morris >ld The Standard yesterday that
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    49 3 photo THF. Flying Enterprise II. commandfd by Captain Kurt Ca risen, hero of the sea exploit which rocked th e world in a ship i»f th<> same name, docked in Singapore, yesterday. It brought a famous German circus, with ."»0 performers, who will tour Malaya for six months.- Standard
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    WOMAN CHARGES STATION MASTER
    55 3 N. VAI LIPURAIf, Station Master, Sedenak, was charged m the Johofe Bahru Police Court yesterday at the instance of Zahrah biute Kassim with having on Mar. 6 at railway quarters intentionally insulted her by using abusive and vulgar Language. Vallipuram denied the charge. The Court fixed
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    Charged In Two Courts
    138 3 JACK Doug'as Beaumont, a Singapore journalist, was charged m two Singapore TraftV Courts yesterday with traffic offences, alleged to have been committed at 2.05 a.m. On Apr. 3. In the First Traffic Court before Mr. R. C. Hoffman, he claimed trial on a charge of driving-
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    Remanded In Custody
    31 3 CHAN KIEW was remanded m custody to await trial m the Johore Bahru High Court after being charged m the Police Court yesterday with consorting with armed bandits.
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    Woman Bound Over
    34 3 MUNAK binte Tahir was bound over by the Johore Bahru Police Court today m $100 for six months, for retaining a wrist watrh stolen from Ui« Uuui« ol Mn. U Ashb/.
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    CARLSEN MEETS FANS IN S'PORE
    203 3 Standard shipping Reporter CAPTAIN Kurt Carlsen, hero of the Flying Enterprise saga, steamed into Singapore harbour yesterday for his second visit to this port m his Flying Enterprise v and met for the first time some admirers who send him no fan mail, but nevertheless
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    1953 LIPIS TOWN BOARD OFFICERS
    69 3 THE following persons have been appointed to th<? Lipil Town Board for 1993 District Officer. Lipis, (chairman); Asst. District Officer, (deputy chairman); Asst. Distri'-r Officer, .Terantut; Health Officer, West Pahang; Executive Engineer, PWD, Lipis; O.C.P.D Lipis; Ong Seong Sinn?. Che' Mohamed Nor bin Sulafanan; Che'
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    125 3 photo. MISS Sumatra. Sabariah binte Manaf (left) received her prize m the fancy dress competition of the Singapore Scotts Road Malay Girls School held on Monday. At the right is Che Hasnah. wire of the President of the Malay Teachers' Union, Cheku Abdul Rahman Mohd. Said. THE nine contestants In
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    AID FOR 2 BOYS
    35 3 TWO boys. Tan Heng Chiang and Tumin bin Salim, have been each provided with $6.50 monthly by the Johore Bahru District Welfare Committee to enable them to pay their school fees.
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    Births Increase
    34 3 FOR every person who died m Singapore last week ending March 28, four babies were born. There were 725 births during this period with infant mortality at 87 babies m every 1.000.
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    OUR FUTURE DEPENDS ON UNITY, SAYS M.GUIBAUT
    306 3 OUR FUTURE DEPENDS ON UNITY, SAYS M. GUIBAUT ONLY through the union and unity of her peoples, and a harmonious collaboration with the Commonwealth, will Malaya reach her 'promised heights," said the French Consul General, M. Andre Guibaut, m a farewell message yesterday. M. Guibaut, who is leaving Singapore on
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    Service For Mr.E. Newton
    155 3 A MEMORIAL service m honour of the late Mr. Elmer Xewton, Director of the United States Information Service m Singapore, who died on Sunday, will be held this afternoon at St. Andrew's Cathedral. The service, which will be conducted by Archdeacon Robin Woods, commences at 4.45
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    INDIAN CONGRESS OFFICE-BEARERS
    95 3 THE Seletar Naval Base Loral Indian Congress has elected the following officebeavers for 1951J: President: Mr. K. Vasoo (reelected); vice president: Mr. P. V. Devan; secretary: Mr. P. Gopal Rajah (re-elocted); asst. secretary: Mr. Mahalingam; treasurer: Mr. V.P. Krishnan (re-elected). Committee members Messrs. A.G. Nair, K.G. Velu,
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    Decision On Chinese Faculty 'Very Soon'
    343 3 Decision On Chinese Faculty 'Very Soon' m D fFINITE decision on the establishment of a Chinese faculty In the University of Malaya may be expected m a few weeks' time, the Vice<;hancellor of the University, Sir Sydney Came, said at a press conference yesterday. c T c question of Chinese
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    SINGAPORE HEALTHIEST IN FAR EAST
    224 3 Standard Staff Reporter HEALTH statistics of Singapore compare more than n™»V rab y with any other country m the East and are approaching the West m more than one direction, said fJr:.. J Vickc Director of Medical Services, m a special broadcast from Radio Malaya
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    They Want To Register For Elections
    87 3 MANY applications haYa already been received bjr the Singapore Elections Oe. partment for forms to re. (i«te r as voters m the Utft* lative Council and City Council elections. The Stan. dard was told yesterday. A few thousand form* have been issued by the
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    Manager Didn't Pay To The Fund
    153 4 Manager Didn't Pay To The Fund JPOH, Tues.— ln the first case of its kind to be brought up before a local court since the promulgation of the Employees Provident Fund Ordinance, the manager ot n Chinese mine, Wong Fook Phang, was today fined $150 or two weeks' simple imprisonment
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    Sultan At Naples
    40 4 Thr Sultan of Selan&or. who is oa his way to attend the Coronation, is shown aboard the liner Sydney when it arrived at Naples. At left m Che Son Bute Haji MaJimud and right, the Raja Jemaah.
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    Seaphones For 4 S'pore Tugs
    132 4 FOUR TUGS, operated by the Singapore Harbour Board, will be fitted with Marconi's "Seaphone" VHF radio-tele-phone transmitters and receivers to enable them to work from one ship to another m harbour without returning to base for instructions. The tugs ar e the Skillful, Tolong, Tarek
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    Youth Jailed For Extortion
    47 4 TAY KIM SENG, mi IR-venr-old unemployed m Singapore was sentenced by Mr. DH Chapman m the Fifth Poire Court yesterday to three months' rigorous imprisonment for extortion and attempted extortion from two rouples at King George V Park. The sentences will run concurrently.
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    Johore's Best Month
    58 4 J O II O R E BAHRU, Tues. SeTeiity terrorists were killed by Security Forces ia Johore siaa January, an official of the Information Department told The Standard, yesterday During: the same period, 22 terrorists surrendered and «ne was captured. February was the best uiunih with 16
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    Need For A Third Varsity?
    213 4 Need For A Third Varsity? Standard Staff Reporter MALAYA ou^ht to have three Universities U> cope with the demand for higher education of a population of more than 6.000.000. say s a circular issued last night by the commit toe of the proposed Nanyang Unr rrsity m Singapore. appta ing
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    Banishees Take The China Boat
    104 4 TWENTY-ONE of CA banishes not serving sentence m tht Singapore remand pn>on are expected to be China via the Federation this month. Eight other banishees will go to China m May. One banishee prisoner, whose sentence has been remitted from the dat^ of departure on
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    'NO CRIMINAL INTENT' IN RO's DEATHMAN FREED
    556 4 'NO CRIMINAL INTENT' IN RO's DEATHMAN FREED JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Ong Chor, o Chinese landed property owner or Sungei Rengit, Penggerang, Johore, was todoy acquitted of manslaughter without his defence being called by Mr. Justice Paul Storr, ot the Johore Bahru Assizes. He was originally charged with culpable homicide not
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    Gagged Maid Spots The Man, Court Told
    238 4 HOW a Singapore Malay maidservant, Aine binie Abdullah, was bound hand and foot and then gagged before a gang of robbers decamped with her jewellery and clothing, amounting to about $600, was related before Mr. Justice Butt rose m the Assizes yesterday. In
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    Drastic Cuts In Govt. Expenditure Urged
    170 4 PENANG. Tues.— Drastic cuts m Government expenditure and a streamlining of the administration were urged by the president of Malaya's Federation of Rubber Trade Associations, Mr. Heah Joo Seang, toi day. He was commenting on yesj terday*s warning of a financial j crisis by
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    Thai Warship For Crowning
    68 4 THE Royal Thai Navy ship Posamton, arrived m Singapore late yesterday afternoon from Thailand. It took provisions for her voyage to Britain to take part m lh e Coronation celebrations. A spokesman of the Thai Consulate-Geoeral told The Standard that the vessel, after provisioning m the
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    Guilty Of Four Traffic Charges
    73 4 PONG WAI THONG. a cleric, pleaded guilty m the Singapore First Traffic Police Court yesterday to four traffic charges. He was fined a total of $200. He was charged with riding a motor cycle m a negligent manner which resulted m a collision with a
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    Forced To Steal
    58 4 CHOOI KAM HOI. a Kuala Lumpur youth who told the Singapore Fifth Police Court Magistrate yesterday that he was forced to steal a pen because he had spent all his money, was sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment. A probation officer said Chooi was not suitable for
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    73 4 inMftrtM A s#ail f t London Correipondent SPi****' 7 Tfc Hie closing •rtce« of rvbber and th« t,« .^e. on London morkct: LONDON RUBBER 19Jd ***r 1914. 19J4. July /Sept. |9jrf. Oct./ Dec. 19id. Jan Mor. I9jd. A*ril ci.f. 1924. Market: Quieter steody. LONDON TIN *P*t
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    Circus Arrives
    65 5 s »rd >"^ in ((h JM.ty of 11 Hhm-I. rir(>u< f >». the 1 red are due th« liner India. T d |he Standard ,7 thai it will Singapore on M( I «rill tour the f,., thre, «enera- r jstcrn tour. fl Vl „,u rthei acts, the fratures
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    Her Cry Saved Hut From Fire
    135 5 v*r 5 Y c aUrm raised by a teenage maidservant saved a Singapore attap hut from being gutted by fire m Lorong Ah Soo, off Paya Lebar Road, yesterday aiternoon. The girl, Goh Boon Luan, who went oat to take m the washing saw
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    Robbers, Burglars Take $4000
    229 5 Robbers, Burglars Take $4000 ROBBERS and burglars m Singapore made a total haul of over $4,000 of cash and articles on Monday. A Malay taxi driver and two of his compatriots assaulted and robbed an English seaman of $30 cash. The seaman arrived m the Colony only a week ago.
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    JB TOLD OF ITS PROBLEMS
    77 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— World Health Day was celebrated here with a free cinema show on the grounds of Johore Bahru Courts. Pictures on health problems throughout the world were shown by the Department of Information to members of the public. Staffs of thje Health Department,
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    Few Johore Exhibits At MAHA Show
    85 5 JOHOE BAHRI'. Tius The Malayan Agri-Horticul-tural Association will hold this year's exhibition at the Chinese Assembly Hall Kuala Lumpur on April 10, for three days. Malayan handicraft^ from all States In the Federation will be represented at the exhibition. Johore's contribution this year will
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    More Travelling By JB Officials
    61 5 lOHORE BAHRU. Tues The creation and running of Town Board areas m the new villages of Ch'ah. Kangkar Bahru, Yong Peng. Sri M*rian and Ayer Hitam, m the district of Batu Pahat has resulted it* more travelling by Town Board officials. The cost to Government
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    Woman Freed
    25 5 A NINETEEX-YEAR-OLD woman. Yong Neo Chin who was charged with attempting suicide by drinking poison m January, was discharged by the Magistrate. Muar
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    Harmony On Terms Of Arbitration
    71 5 IHE Singapore Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union and the Union «>f Post and Telegraph Workers, yesterday reached tentative agreement with Government o n the arbitration term of reference. The final terms of reference will be decided today. The one-man arbitration board which will hear
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    POLICE BAND
    54 5 THE Singapore Police Band, under the direction of Mr. R. E. House, will play at the following places this month between 5.:*0 and 6.30 p.m.: Apr. 7 Tiong Bahru: 12th. Botanical Garden: 15th. Farrer Park.tTth. Kulim Place: 20:h, Katong Park: 22nd, King George V Park: 27th. Tiong Bahru:
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    POSTPONED
    34 5 THE Singapore City Council's Labour sub-committee which met the representatfves of the Federation of City Council Labour Unions yesterday to hear the claims* of the Federation has postponed its sitting to Apr. 16.
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    MANY GAVE BLOOD ON HEALTH DAY
    216 5 EIGHT persons including a City Councillor and a Legislative Councillor gave their blood yesterday minutes after the special blood bank counter was opened at the Victoria Memorial Hall by Mr. Yap Pheng Geek. The occasion was the nan anniversary of World Health Day »nd
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    FED. BUSINESSMEN DISCUSS WARNING
    326 5 Difficult Time Ahead, They Say Rubber producers and dealers also reartpH *nL*M *w of the Selangor and Pahanc Chinese Deal erf W^tinn I w a in Members this morning to discuss problems arising L th. f held k u an lflformal meeting K^ Thou/h V? g
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    Planter Fined
    42 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Foo Yoon Shee. manager of Chee Hea Estate. Johore Bahru district, was fined $100 today In the Police Court for failing to forward a return of his estate labourers to the Employees Provident Fund department. Kuala Lumpur.
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    New Traffic Lights To Be Tested
    120 5 The first pedestrian-operated traffic lights for Singapore arrived over the Easter weekend. and will shortly be put to test by the Traffic Department. 'The Traffic Police will soon have it experimented on the most suitable pedestrian crossings." the Traffic Branch Superintendent. Mr WRM Haxworth.
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    SOLDIER FOUND GUILTY OF BID
    280 5 KUALA LIIMPUR, Tucs.-Reinarkin ff it was neck, and that he could not accept his story of having been intoxicated, the Chief Justice, Mr Charles **SV' ?i the Hi h Court here toda y found a young British soldier Terry Hutley, guilty of attempted mwder and
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    Breweries' Union Threatens Strike
    324 5 10,000 GOVT. WORKERS PROTEST WHILE- THE Singapore Malayan Breweries Worker*' Union yesterday threatened to resort to strike action if the management failed to give workers a holiday on May Day. This morning, representatives of 10.004 industrial workers of Government will meet the Colonial Secretary In a
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    29 5 IPOH lUd |Ur branch of the St .loha A.m. bulam n.». iation will a datM c m the ,i Cabaret on May t f r fundi f'M th« beadquart
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    Parties Find Fault With UMNO Plan
    140 5 k 1 1. 1 1 \in k 1 ue.> Leaders of various political parties In the Federation, while agreeing with t'MNO's proposal for Federal Legislative Council elections next year, are opposed t<> the idea that there .should be certain nominated atnls m the Council.
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    Coronation Talk
    38 5 THE flrsl m t h»* icrici of four Coronation lectures, btftog arranged by the Singapore Young Vfen'i Christian Ai^ociation. v.iii bfgiu on Apr it at :<» did a» (he Y\li Hall. Lnsti ;»d of on Aj)i id
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    Threat Of Peace
    736 6 JT ET us close our eyes for a moment and reflect on the prospects of peace. Frightening, is it not? Makes the blood freeze m your veins, does it not. Makes you wonder, whether the bad old days of cold war were not more conducive to our
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    EGYPT: Monarchy or Republic?
    464 6 EGYPT: Monarchy or Republic? BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT CAIRO. 1/GYPT'S fifty-man con<ti- tutional committee is already face to face with its primary difficulty, whether or not it should opt for a monarchy or a republic. The Army Council of the Revolution has so far refused to commit itself publicly on
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      Aided Schools
      361 6 Sir, I read with intense interest the article by T.S.D. concerning the bad conditions of service m aided schools. There are however many other grievances which the aided school teachers have towards their employers which even if Government grants them equal parity m salaries and other allowances would
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      EDUCATION: GOVT MUST WAKE UP!
      482 6 EDUCATION: GOVT MUST WAKE UP Sir. Your leader last Monday certainly penetrated the core of the rotten appletree whose barrenness of fruit is lamented by our Director of Education, Mr Young. In this unfortunately materialistic world of ours, one must face the fact that practical "Income and Security" has replaced
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      Socialism In Zululand
      642 6 Sir: In hi? concluding article Mr. Charles Gamba talked glibly of Basic Wages, Lesal Minimum and a Malayan Wage Structure the A. B.C. of Trade Unionism. \V:th this the writer has no quarrel. He went On to say that "there now exist industrial unrest, victimization and frustration.'*
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      WHY ROAD BLOCKS IN MALACCA
      135 6 Sir, Despite the fart that no-hooting ami oneway streets are now introduced m Malacca town, one is at a loss to see roatl bocks set up every Sunday a'ong Church Street and thus causing great inconvenience to the general public. The reason, one understands, is
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    BLACK AND WHITE IN BRAZIL
    681 6  -  J.Halcro Ferguson Br AT A time when rafce relations are «^.«?*s^3^S«lSiJ32o A UNESCO (United Nations M"^^ *br£2l %L Nation In Brazil,' a h^Ty°^^^e^^r^\^^n g eo^ast t. the 2£Sffl£&iS S r m S ffiK^n, and one ,n the tropical Amazon basin. From an examination of these
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    Review of Views
    32 6 Review of Views Back To Jenderam 10 hi mi the tne ram. Thai ni ar« made. H |1 i to their I rubber AIUm wen time < Gurnoy. Ut thai i- I en
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    42 7 pnoio. a, n;f> s WU Hayw«rtli Metises a dance routine this limf without any r "i|s RiUS next pi.ture V,, k M,ss Sad.c rtompsoß In whu-h >he UI H (m two niimlM-rs. b«.th d»vrit (I .i" modem 4 nd i- l//x UP
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    Churchill To Take Over -Eden III
    68 7 I iIT) l on C nur- lay to y the i gn affairs ess ol Foreign E len i.i 'he when vita! c taken t ti wilh i had planned i veek away from I Street a: his Chartwell, l ged his sources London
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    ROCKET 4 TIMES SPEED OF SOUND
    29 7 Apr. 7. rot-ket s <-d four 1 was dis- <>. Appropriation C. Hunsaker. Nati< nai Ari- for Aeromed the arniy requesting arch on r
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    Nehru Is Ready For Pak. Talks
    160 7 NEW DELHI. Apr. 7, (AP)— Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru yesterday wrote Pakistan Premier Khulaj Nazimuddin that he would be happy and willing to meet him m an attempt to resolve the outstanding points m the dispute between the two countries, according to authoritative
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    'PLOT' CRUSHED
    29 7 'PLOT CRUSHED CUBAN' Information Minister Ernesto de la Fe said a "subversive plot" crushed here yesterday wan hatched by a coalition of opposition politicians including the Com- munists. U.P.
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    Japs Go Home
    27 7 THE >econd phase of repatriation of Japanese from Red China will begin today with the departure from Japan of the T.OOO-ton Koan Maru. AFP
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    HUNT FOR MAU MAU GANG ON
    97 7 NAIROBI. Apr. 7, (Reuter) A large force of police and Kikuyu home guards armed with machineguns, Stenguns, rifles, knives and spears last night continued their daylong pursuit of the remnants of a band of 25 Man Mau who last night slashed to death a
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    General Li Mi Driven Out Of His Burma HQ
    262 7 the a^S^i^S^SS&W «—<»« •>' driven out of his headauartere m Bur a h been Li,Mi retreated after the brißadeh^H^ gade Gen Burmese government forcel suff P rfn» *mi n routed h ties, the announcement sa^d' SUffenn 8 heavy casual- thJ h
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    Sub Sinking: Swede Held
    54 7 ISTANBUL, Apr. 7.— Turkish civil authorities on Sunday held Oscar Lorentzon. caDtain of the Swedish steamer Naboland, m connection with the sinking of the Turkish submarine Dumlupinar. The death toll m the sinking: of the submarine was officially announced last night as 81. Five men have
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    Duke Always 'Available'
    90 7 NEW YORK. Apr. 7. (AP)— The Duke of Windsor, leturning from England where he attended the funeral of his mother. Queen Mary, said yesterday he wtl "'available" as always for a post m the British government if needed. At a pre^s conference aboard the Queen Elizabeth, the
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    34 7 THREE members cf the Turkish Cabinet, the Minister of Education, the Minister of Labour and the Minister of State, resigned heie last night, heralding Vne long awaited Cabinet reshnfT'e y the Prime Minister AFP
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      Children 'Invade' White House
      69 7 GROUPS of children rushed throiißh the gates of the White House yesterday to roll their Easter es>j?s on the lawns m the Presidential grounds, according to an Old Easter Monday custom. The security Service estimated thai before nightfall some .*>o.ooo children would have trampled over the
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      29 7 PRESIDENT Eisenhower Hill take a week's vacation at the Golf Club of Augusta. Georgia. according to the White House yesterday. The Presidential holiday will Mart on Apr. 13- A.F.P.
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      21 7 PLANE hijacker Ang Tiuchok. already sentenced m Manila to life imprisonment for double murder, faces investigation for subversive activilif A. P.
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      28 7 AMERICAN rditors. correspondents and diplomats were guests of the Moscow Press (iub at an elaborate reception yesterday for the first time since its formation during th£ war U.P.
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      34 7 LT. GEN. ROBERT L. Eichelberger retired > former occupation commander of the United States Eighth Army m .Kipan, said yesterday Soviet "peace"' overtures were initiated by Premier Georgi M Malcnkov to solidity his position. U.P.
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      32 7 THE l\S. supreme Court yesterday refused again to hear an appeal by "Tokyo Rose", the California -born Japanese, convicted of treason for broadcasting propaganda over the Japanese radio during the war. Reuter
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      31 7 PRESIDENT Peron s private secretary. Senor Juan Duarte brother of the late Eva Peron resigned last night. The \linister of Labour and Social Security, Senor Jose Maria Frevre, aiso resigned. Reuter
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    McCarthy Probe Urged By Biddle
    99 7 WASHINGTON, Apr. 7, (Renter)— Mr. Francis Biddle. former Attorney General, called yesterday for a m Justice Department investigation of whether Senator Joseph McCarthy had unlawfully diverted to his own use and profit money given for his campaign against Communists. Mr. Biddle, a Democrat, a^ national
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    Protection Needed
    22 7 ABOUT 25.000 South Koreans. demonstrated peacefully n Seoul yesterday agjunst any truce m Korea that would leave them "unprotected."— U.P.
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    WHALE ON US TOUR
    89 7 pnoio. Owner Leif Soegaard stands m the mouth of his fin whale "Mrs. Haroy," named after the Norwegian island of H.iroy. after arrival m New York on Mar. 30 aboard the Jessie Maersk to begin a nation-wide exhibition tour The whale weighs 70 tons, is 75
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    MOSSADEQ: SHAH SHOULD REIGN...
    143 7 'NO INTERFERENCE 1 TEHERAN, Apr. 7, (Reuter). Dr. Mohammed Mossadeq, Iranian Prime Minister, recently reported at variance with the Shah, m a nationwide broadcast yesterday asked the Majlis (Lower House) to pass a report declaring that the monarch should not interfere m the conduct of state
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    EAST, WEST MEET ON WORLD ISSUES
    347 7 In Panmunjom, Berlin And UN LONDON. April 7. Eost and West meet on three world platforms todoy Korea, Berlin and the United Notions to face decisions that could put the cold war m the melting pot. In the United Nations, three issues test the
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    Ex-Minister Of Security Dismissed
    95 7 MOSCOW. Apr. I <AP) I'i.iwl.i annotincrd today that the Central Committee of the C i in nt ti it k- 1 Party has released Seymun I). Ifcnatiev from his duties as a Committee Secretary. Ignatiev. formerly Minister of State Security for the Soviet Inion, was criticized
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    A-Blast Most Powerful In US Tests
    176 7 A -Blast Most Powerful In US Tests LAS K .AS. Apr. 7 i *t i c device was exploded ovi the Nevada m i I yc tcrday higher Ihaii > a.i ijrst above the I i i I States and apparent y < i.e of the most powerful t*r loo
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    Jap Prince In Hawaii
    74 7 HONOLULU. Apr 7. (Reuter). The waterfn i t this city was jammed with waving cheering crowd? n the liner President Wl I carrying Prince Ak.l, f Japan and his party d< 1 yesterday. People of Jap.im- y form the bulk of 11- population. The Prince is
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    30 7 ADLAI STEVENSON up a week -long sturh t r political economic, and t^ry outlook m Ukfc < last night observing 'i' I most perplexing situation I have ever seen A P
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      481 7 IMi#M4;W9H&Vl£wor the ball* JS4JOOO PR SZE MONEY/ S+ *9t "^^VliH RULES CONDITIONS OF ENTRY j have do Over a penod o» two months six deferent sports pictures will be ring m Malaya't newspapers Each picture will appear for one week. Today features taktttall and is No 3 All you have
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    1st CLASS FARES OBJECT TO BOAC TOURIST SERVICE
    241 8 Standard Aviation Reporter 8.0.A.C. has struck a sna* with its London-Sin*apore-Hongkon& tourist air service— nrst-class far? paying passengers are furious about the "austerity" service on board. But says a 8.0.A.C. spokesman: "Passengers who elect to' travel by tourist-class Argonauts, instead of the
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    Big Cuts On Air Tickets To Sydney
    151 8 Standard Aviation Reporter SLASHES m air fares on the Qantas Empire Airways Singapore-to-Sydney route via the Cocos Islands and Perth (Western Australia), will be effective on April 20. The cuts ar e being made to bring the fare between Singapore and Sydney by
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    49 8 photo. I Pouched up like a baby I kangaroo m its mother's > pouch, a Bell X 1 is taken aloft by B-"*9 plane on a test light (top photo). In the I bottom picture the X-1A fighter type research plane flies alone, followed by an F-86 "chase" plane AP
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    Atom 'Shots' For Nelson's Ship
    94 8 PORTSMOUTH. Apr. 7. (Reuter). Admiral Nelson's flagship. Victory. may be "atom activated" to say« her from the death watch beetle. Victory, m which Nelson 'beat the French at the Battle of Trafalgar m 1803. is being attacked by thousands of beetles, eating into th« old
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    COL Drop Hits US Rail Men
    103 8 WASHINGTON*. Apr. 7. (AP). Falling retail prices yesterday clipped three UM, ceul< an hour from the pay <hecks of 1.300.000 rail workers. The Government announced that on Feb. 13 its old-style consumer price index stood at 188.6 per cent, of the 1935--1939 average. enough
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    Record Steel Output
    32 8 U.S. steel nilll prodk.- ed over 10.000.000 tons of steel In March. th« greatest single month's output m history, the American Iron and Steel lusti- I tute estimated.-- U.P.
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    DECLINE IN SHARE PRICES CONTINUES
    441 9 ,n(.aioK». Tl <Is v7 Th f fc r u e «P«ninr of the hirt market after the holidays saw a con ?Ip(linf notations, with all sections beinr <ll douii substantially. 2 <0 I J 25 IJ 9 cd n 2 mi 8.78 1 00 I
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    28 9 photo. KBIT Soekarno of Indonesia Is shown with his experts, inspecting reconstruction work m the i area after the River Atjeh broke through its flooded large areas- UP
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    For Manila Conference
    68 9 THE last of the three Singapore delegates to the Third Asian Conference of the Junior Chamber of Commerce m Manila left here yesterday by Pan-American Airways. He is Mr. Thomas Liao. the other two being Mr. Lim Siew Poh who left Singapore on April 1 and Mr.
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    HK EXCHANGE
    38 9 HONGKONG. Apr. 7.—Special Standard Service: Closing prices on the Hongkong Exchange today were $15.85 to £1 sterling $5 ***** to US S1.8:?5 to Malayan $1; $0.***** to one Indonesian Rupiah, Gold $262,625 to on e tael.
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    26 9 at the far^wJH ene l of Lever Brothers Ltd., Knaht Lumpur speaks restauraut on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Nicholson will be soin* to Britain on leave
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    Poland Wants To Station Trade Attache In RI
    346 9  - Poland Wants To Station Trade Attache In RI ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN By StaMfartf Special < orrespond^nt JAKARTA, Tues. Amid growing ontroversy m Indonesia over trading rubber with Red China. Poland is today bounding Indonesia over the possibility of stationing a trade attache here. This has arisen m the midst of
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    JUTE SLUMPS IN CALCUTTA
    67 9 DUNDEE. Apr. 7, (AFP).— A considerable depression m the jute goods market m Calcutta has caused the Indian Government to refuse to sanction the agreement of Indian jute mills to sell 20 per cent of their looms instead of the existing 12J. Prices have fall en
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    Produce Mart Quiet
    97 9 THE produce market m Singapore was quiet and slightly easier m all sections yesterday, with no business passing. Copra remained about unchanged from pre-holidrsy prices, those for April shipment being quoted $41 2 per picul buyers and $424 sellers. Coconut oil was" a dull market at $60
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    POINT 4 TEAM
    38 9 NEW DELHI, Apr. 7 (AP) US. congressional commit- tee investigating American I technical assistance programmes arrived from Pakistan yesterday for a week's study m India. They are scheduled to leave for Bangkok on April 11.
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    HK EXHIBITS DUE FOR TRADE FAIR
    275 9 9,000 Factories Represented MALAYA will hove o fair idea of the extent of industrialisation m postwar Hongkong next month when Singapore holds its second exhibition of Hongkong products at the Happy World from Moy 1 to Moy 17 inclusive. A delegation of 80 manufacturers
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    RUBBER DROPS 3¼ CTS.
    168 9 RUBBER DROPS 3¼ CTS. St.uid.ird M.i rlt*«i R#r».u it r FUfIXHR m i »m pr wne ed on the S.ignDore market ye-;;. --< >, 't;ig« helow H.S pi r > ''.r first k< rub'->t>r 1 r .-\-v sh rm>' Qn »tationa '-.ed dt etai <.n a tlig fllTO'- --ket af'rr
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    112 9 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prurs (fnis prr Ib.) m Singapore on Thursday MM Ton*': Slifclillv Slradu'r afU*r w« .»k SINGAPOKK. Tim's. The prur of tin loda? was S4'!"*i p«'r |»n ul Down Sl!i. I.UMM)N Xl HfiMJ Tuesday opt n i n g prirrs lM*r Ih urreBii>#ts Srflers No 1 KSS
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    ILO Sponsors Talks In Japan
    85 9 TOKYO, Apr. 7 (AFP) Special meetings on occupational training for labour official? will be held m the mam cities m Japan from April 18--23 under the sponsorship of the International Labour Organisation's Asian manpower techni'-al council. About 15 officials from Asian nations, including India. Pakistan.
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    Firestone Develops Tubeless Truck Tyre
    228 9 AKRON. Ohio. Apr. 7, (IP). A revolutionary nrw truck tyre wliu-h is tubcless and mounted on a onrpiece, drop-centrt* rim has been clr\ Hoped by the irestone Tyre and Rubber Company, neeOTOnj tn K.i mmul C. Firestone. \it r president m charge of researrb mrt
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    45 10 RCfe£ MOATTI President of the Pari> Municipal Council (second from left). *land<« with four French models of fashion deMijner Pierre Ralmain and Mrs. Moatti IeAUtIM ri«ht>, at a reception given by the Council at the Town Hall to members •>! the Diptoauilic Corps.
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    Barry Oliver's Stagedoor
    820 10 'ORKEBTONDENCE re yarding my grouse over th»* narrow-mindedness of MMC sections of the Sinu.t p*rc I'omir unity, was purposely held over last week. m the hoDe that letter or two might arrive telling me I was writing through my hit. On the contrary. all letters received were
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    OF MEN AND MUSIC
    1056 10  -  Bill Webb Jones By '"THE *Mshty pupils of the Art of Dante Studio who delighted audiences at the Victoria Theatre have every right to feel pleased with thrmselves. It was a delightful performance, both .i> whole or item by item. and I think it would be
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    MIND THAT CRAWLING BABY
    551 10  -  MARGARET SCOTT wwwwvvvvv By ROUND about eight or nine months your baby, who has so far been more or less content to lie or be carried around, will suddenly find his feet or strictly speaking his knees! One day you'll find him suddenly m his cot
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    BEAUTIFUL MEMORIES?
    276 10 Vjr'HEN your children grow up and leave home will they carry with them plea sant and warm mrmorie* of you? Every time you walk, speak or laugh you are ere at in* an indelible impression upon their young minds. 1 know, even uncon*cioush if you are graceful and
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    MERELY FOR HER BEAUTY?
    42 10 i— «nu y* I »W>B E tMniU u[ rT^ilß Nt MHf I I B I H I I I I I I I I I I I trpbtt tllllQ I i I tittancf T. lo>v her lor* Qxd
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    Good Year For UK Cricket Seen
    802 11 LONDON, Apr. 7, (AP).— .English crirUM niu^ui anticipate a very ptospenms Coition^son ?f the weather is reasonably good. The AustSVi 1 on tour here lor the first time tor five y^rsTaiid Uiifr five Test matches against the cream of EnriSi Win help put the
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      199 11 pOS 14 4/462x1t- institute of 'Malaya Building te Intermediate B. persona aprequiired to iirection of to cmrry out make reports r the purpose annual Value purposes. Applications [ersigned not 25th m sealed ■•Building In- Ct rtificate*: osed with x i rorm Muni«:i>.i! S»-cretary n d IrciMirrr. X l.timpur 11 Councillors
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      142 11 m inhj The Slnca^e^^"^' «Po n9 o»b,p ol I Soorenir*. "«w* AJfrefa Comoatloo three- wrek^etorT^rrD ll^^!;*.^ ln M lh wUmeri incladint .eat M* e Cor.l^ Ki f# 11 I tfon ,nd otheTexpent, 9T0C aeeommod.- J «-f>£e d BLfi. r t& I" 1 M n £<?H each 01 CHe oominate an«
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      498 11 MALAYAN TEACHERS' TRAINING COLLEGE KIRKBY, ENGLAND THUD COURSE APPLICATIONS are invited from suitably qualified young men and women who I are Federal Citizens to undergo the Third Training Course at the Malayan Teachers' Training College at Kirkby, England. 2. Th c Course will commence m September 1953 and last until
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      146 11 l l^ pSlmSI' JBW Ti^S-fUa Jl S^f^/' I MIDOtE.- />♦ TPeM£NUUS)^ HER UR CA»SV MAE. IT'S GONNA. S? f.T RUNnTU? C Mg^^JwANTEPgy A6ED.YO IS*"?" J%f2^~ E A HAWKINS DAV^ ■ww u~<^xrxr>j^_ri n n ri_r»_n_rt-i-i_n_n_ri-j-i_i-> o n o_rT-jn_rT-j-^_rn-jn_jn_o_r-_r>-j-n_r»-jn_in_rTrn^ -Li-Ln_o_r-L(-> rin t| '*^V JU6T LOOK AT YES, V\*£ 16, DOCrO^ n E5.
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    Suspension Most Unfair, Says Nene
    368 12 SINGAPORE promotermanager Little Nene called the two years' suspension imposed by the National Koxing Association of America at the request of the Games and Amusement Board of the Philippines on him and his two boxers, Lim Key Chan and Little Paras as most unfair. Nene
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    SCC Crack Up In Last 10 Minutes
    302 12 INDIAN Recreation Club scored their second win m SAFA's Division 1 league when they defeated Singapore Cricket Club 4—l at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Luck left the Singapore icket Club one minute after the start. Hoare, the innor--1 it, fell on the ball
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    Victoria School Beat College
    63 12 m an inter-school soccer v«s- la} Victoria School beat c English College 5—3. Victerla School: Scow Teng X Ramachandra. Ls L Watt, 4e Go!i. Abba>" Musa Sal- i Henry, Ismail Che Pa Charli Chan, Mahesa l<»hore English ('ollfgc: Zaiden, t < Muhamed Zaici. Yusoff, H mid
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    ACTION Ordered
    156 12 ACTION Ordered SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association* ice president rotund Son Ghee Soon has asked secretary "Pop" Yong Liang to *!;e whatever action is deemed necessary In connection with the visit, without SAFA blessing, of Singapore's Permuela Singa- 1 pur i team t<» Kota Bahru to take] part m soccer matches
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    Naidole Champion Fijian Athlete
    398 12 RATI PAIIAT. Tues.— Hundreds oi ipcrlltMl. mostly young and keen athletes of Batu Pahat district, turned up to watch the annual athletic meeting oi the Ist Battalion Fiji Infantry Regiment held at the Government Padang here yesterday. A h »avy shower just before th mcci au-i
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    Big Crowd See S'pore Win
    143 12 KOTA BHARi: Tues -Tne third day of the soccei carnival m aid ot the Suara Muda Building Fun i between Permuda Singapi^. i and a Bangkor XI attracted h crowd of about 6.000. The Singapore team won 2 l. The game \va> p iyed m
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    CA Win In Kota Bahru
    108 12 KOTA BAHRU. Tv >s. Singapore CA beat Suara Muda 2 l m a charity soccer yesterday. The Mentri Besar 4. Kelantan, who was introduced to both teams, kicked oft Suara Muda had ih* better exchanges but Yew Ch «n^ m goal stopped every but one.
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    TODAY'S Sport
    81 12 TODAY'S Sport SOCCER: SBHFA— SCS v. Chartered Bank 'A', Div. l—Jalan Besar; Pulo Bukoin v. Hongkong Bank 'A\ Div. I SCC; Stanimc v. Shell 'A'. Div. I—F.&cN.; OTEC r. MPH, Div. I—Geylang; Handelsbank v. Mercantile Bank, Div. 1I—BODCA; STC r. Mansfield, Div. lI—MFA Hongkona Bank 'C v Borneo Co., Div
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    Ascari Wins Pau Grand Prix
    304 12 PAU, Apr. 6. (Reuter)— Alberto Ascari, Italy. last year s world motor racing champ on, today won the Pan Grand Prix by covering ??i£ lhan a hlj n^red of the Z.7«J km. (about lj miles) lap n the three hours ol the race Si \1
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    DANIELS' HORSES IMPRESS
    408 12  -  WINDSOR LAD Newcomer Sanhora Works Stylishly By By IN spite of the yielding underfoot conditions several good gallops came under observation at this morning's workouts of candidates entered for Saturday's races, opening day of Singapore Turf Club's Spring meeting. Best workers this morning were SILVER CREST three
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    CAULFIELD & GOSSIP MOVE WELL
    500 12 CAULFIELD GOSSIP MOVE WELL > Nerolia, a last start winner >nt Penang matched strides with i Caulfield over half a mil e returning 39 3, ssec. for the three, easily. Both ate fighting fit and Cauifleld who was well on the bit at the end of his work is m
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    Amoroso Gallops Like A Winner
    407 12 virr^n^rL o^ was troUi »S alongside SCORDANCL (Smith) m a testing run over three furongs returning 38 25 sec. for the three. Amoroso did his work without any blemish and should run well at the meeting. Getfaag Star and Misty Line «rer« not out to
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    Show Show, Riki Tiki Are Ready
    353 12 SINGAPORE trainer |*fc M introducing two very stvlisi, n <n J. coming Turf Clubs Sprinl at W SHOW (late Bergen) and 'V h Park), and both are forward (2 account of themselves at the lo tO Show Show and Riii Tiki caught the eye
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    Braddell Lucky 2-0 Winners
    7 12 Braddell Lucky 2-0 Winners I mt. t
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    TBA. Kota Raja Draw
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    B'minton Bigwigs Keen On Freeman
    225 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Badminton Association of Malaya's president. Mr. Khoo Teik Ec, said today the suggestion to invite Dr. Dave Freeman, world's badminton champion to play m Malaya was a worthwhile proposition, although his association had not considered the matter yet. The decision to invite
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    Selangor Trying Out State Team
    68 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuai Instead ol a ■ooctr t'ial tomorrow the ittectori have cecided to try out their state side against Capt. Arnold's XI whose p'.a.vei* will h e drawn from tlic Service! and me Police. The SelanfOf side for this match wi'i he as followsLourde>.
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    ASTON BEAT RANGERS 2-1
    193 12 ASTON' Athletic Club had to fight very hard lo take two points of I ih e Town Ranger* at the C V MA. ground vestevday when they met m their SAFA Division ;<C leagu* match The As tons won 2 I. The game was dean and
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    7-0 Win For Nederlands
    72 12 NEDERLANDS Trading Society handed mil a 7-0 beating to Imperial Chemical Industries m a Singapore Business Houses Football Association Division 2 league match yesterday N.T.S: if. Kulper; J Pereira. Mat Noor bin Ismail; Morshid Noordin. K. s. Santa Maria; Hock Chye, L Andrade Eng Siong Mat
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