Singapore Standard, 11 April 1953

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    14 1 SINGAPORE STANDA RD fe m j k_t« SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 1953. TWELVE PAGES.
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    SIAM WON'T FIX STABLE PRICES FOR 'FREE' RICE
    213 1 SIAM WON'T FIX STABLE PRICES FOR 'FREE' RICE .iVGKOK, »P» IMAP)-The Thai Government any ittempt to stabilize rice prices m Vorakarn Bachan, Minister of Id the Associated Press today. The minister was commenting on reports from Singapore that representatives of some consumer countries a t a rice conference opening ttheer
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    NS Red Boss Killed
    32 1 NS Red Boss Killed A 0 en i iy i l ala i ro- v ire. rote rin i 1 state ,htn, ere grit i Labis l 9 on the ital, i
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    TOO LIVELY...
    30 1 A DANCING party in a bouthern Philippine town got so lively recently that you guessed it— the roof fell in. One dancer was killed bv falling lumber- AP
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    3 CANADIAN PLANES CRASH
    17 1 S 'ia). •naI m tl Fury Fair- kill. i four near Anna- were
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    A-TEST TODAY
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    C-DAY PROCESSION WILL COST $2M.
    359 1 OVER 300 decorated lorries are expected to make up the $2,000,000 2-mile long procession on Coronation Day, June 2, it was stated by the Coronation Celebrations Committee last night. At the Youth Rally m Jalan Besar Stadium on Monday, June 1, a programme of mass
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    'To Hell With Ike'
    42 1 A CHINESE Communist front line loudspeaker biared a recording of *'I Dream of You" at United States marine positions near Panmunjom early today and then a male voice announced: "The war Is over! To hell with Eisenhower! UP
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    REDS URGE FULL TRUCE
    690 1 Complete Accord On Sick Captives MUNSAN, April 10. The Communists, m a day of fast breaking developments, today submitted a detailed plan for the overall exchange of war prisoners the last big barrier to a Korean armistice as Allied and Red liaison officers reached full agreement
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    RETIRED MAN GETS CITY JOB
    146 1 THE Singapore City CouncLi's new Labour Maru ger. to Lock alter its 10.000-strong labour force, wilL arrive on Monday to take up his appi intment, Ke is Mr. C. R. Naidu. who ll coming here on a two-year temporary agreement. He was formerly m the
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    Japan Tugs Lion's Tail
    77 1 TOKYO. Apr. 10, (AP).— The Idemitsu Kosan Co, said today it has signed an agreement with the National Oil Company of Iran to buy "unlimited quantity" of Iranian oil and products processed at the Abadan refinery. Idemitsu Kosan, one of the largest trading companies m Japan,
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    Yeh Warns The U.S. On Korea
    105 1 TAIPEI, Apr. 10 (AP) Chine?© Nationalist Foreign Minister George Yeh said if the United "Nations should recognize "the fruits of Communist aggression" m Korea and elewhere. it would be doing something m glaring violation of its Charter. He was commenting on reports that the
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    10,000 On Strike
    27 1 TEN thousand strikers, threatened with dismissal unless they returned to work yesterday on 12 Europeanowned Ceylon tea estates, are to stay on strike.- Reuter
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    PENANG STUDENT MISSING
    87 1 PENANG STUDENT MISSING PENANG, Fri. Penang Police .n> now looking for an 18-year-old Chinese youth. Tan Ah Seng, who is a student of the Chung Ling High School. reported missing since yesterday morning. The missing boy was last seen leaving his house m Magazine Road m hi s school uniform
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    AMNESTY IN NZ
    21 1 AN amnesty to wartime deserters was announced by Thomas MacDonaid, the New Zealand Defence Minister, at Wellington.— AP
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    CRASH: TWO DIE
    25 1 A TWO-ENGINED French private plane caught fire m the air and crashed near Nancy yesterday, kHUn* hoth passenger and pilot- Reuter photo.
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    Mau Will Be Fought The Malayan Way
    133 1 NAIROBI, Apr. 10, (Reuter). —An official statement today said the Governor of Kenya wat determined to fight the Man Mau with the utmost vigour and would use methods proved successful It Mf_f^" An emergency committee nas Ueea set <w-- bi Ue Governor, Sir
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    Spy Ring Smashed
    33 1 D.P.A., the West German news agency, claimed that German police have smashed the "biggest spy ring hitherto uncovered mi n West Germany". D.P.A. said about n^nnle had been arrested.- Reuter
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    Adlai In Jakarta
    25 1 ADLAI Stevenson was received by President Sukarno at the "Merdeka" Palace m Jakarta yesterday. Stevenson and Sukarnn chatted for 40 minutes.— UP
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    Guard To Appear In Court
    127 1 PENANG, Fri.— A prison warder, Zainon bin Mohamed, who is still under police detention m connection with the recent Penang jail break, will be produced before the Sessions Court at 10 a.m. tomorrow. A police spokesman told The Standard today out of the 13 people
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    S. RHODESIA: 1ST POLL FOR FEDERATION PLAN
    179 1 SALISBURY, (Southern Rhodesia), April 9, (Reuter) First 11 results m Southern Rhodesia's momentous poll today all went m favour of a Central African Federation by more than two votes to one. Total vote m these 11 constituencies was 10,027 for federation and 4,884
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    Bowles Doubts Russian Goodwill
    301 1 Standard Staff Reporter DOES the Korea truce P*v 1 foreshadow a change m Soviet policy? Mr. Chester Bowles, former; U.S. Ambassador to India, answered this question m Stage* pore yesterday by saying: I do not wish to be pessim but I do not think that the
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    FIJIAN REGT. TO REMAIN HERE TILL '56
    127 1 SUVA. Apr. 10 (Rentei Th* Fijian Regiment m Ma I will remain overteai until 1956, Governor Sir Ronald Garvey announced tonight Sir Ronald said the deciMun foi* lowed a request by *he Secre* tary of Stat c for Colonies II i>« ported In-
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    WHO Helps Expand Nursing In Malaya
    247 2 THF World Health Organisation i.s helping m the expansion of nursing education m Malaya by six nursing instructors to h«!p at the school of nursing. Fays WHO's annual report for 1932 published yesterday. Assistance is also being fives m the development of a school
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    Floating Jap Fair Is Here
    209 2 Floating Jap Fair Is Here j I A NOVEL trade fair Is i i being held m Singapore !I aboard the S.S. "Miyo!(I tama Maru" which arrivi ed here yesterday. This 10,000-ton ship, under the command ef Captain K. Tsubokura, is i on her maiden voyage and i will b<>
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    100 ASKED TO LEAVE TTC
    92 2 NEARLY 100 student teachers have been asked to leave the Singapore Teachers* Training College lrnmed 'Lately as they have failed to obtain a credit m English for the second time m succession. The College will receive applications from those who' were forced to leave m
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    Max Factors' Chief Due Here
    59 2 THE vice-president of Max Factors. Hollywood, Mr. Michael Harris, will arrive m Singapore on Tuesday and spend three days here. He is on a tour of the Far East. H e will fly from Tokyo by Pan American Airways to Singapore. The purpose of his
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    Mallal Is Granted Discharge
    110 2 Mallal Is Granted Discharge MR B. A. MALLAL. editor! of the Malayan Law Journal, was yesterday cii^'harged from bankruptcy by the Chief Justice. Sir Charles Murray Aynsley. m the Singapore High Court. Sir Charles said the discharge was given on condition he submitted to a judgment against him for $10,000.
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    18 2 DR. ELIZABETH COMBER (who writes under the nunc mt Han Suyi-0 addressing the gathering at yesterday's loach eon.
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    VISITOR IS ACQUITTED
    33 2 LESLIE WiTliam Parker, who is m Singapore on a sixrm.r.hs" vacation, was acquitted m tha Fourth Police Court ytvtcrdav of a charge of outraging Urn modesty of a five-year-o'd gft____i
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    AMY LAYCOCK
    25 2 MISS Amy Lay cock. a S.nj:apore City Councillor, who went on a month's leave t Hoagfcaqg. returned by the I Carthage on Thursday.
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    HAN SUYIN HITS OUT AT RACE PREJUDICE
    447 2 HAN SUYIN HITS OUT AT RACE PREJUDICE RACIAL prejudice and the Eurasian were the dual topics of a brief tallyesterday by Dr. Elizabeth Comber (Han Suyin, author of "A Many Splendoured Thing") at the April luncheon of the American Association of Malaya, at which members of the American Women's Auxiliary
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    Yong Hits At 'Unsatisfaction Preparation
    956 2 Yong Hits At 'Unsatisfaction Preparation Postal Dispute Arbitration _nfl iw Much Time Coui, Have Been Mondord SfoP R cpor > MR. YONG PUNG HOW ZtZ dispute between the Singapore Gov. U^ postal ond teleprinter employees mcn N satisfaction yesterday with the wo! Xp Ci d < arbitration had been arranged.
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    Acid Throwers Get 18 Months
    265 2 THE prosecuting officer m an acid throwing case heard m the Singapore First District Court yesterday asked for the maximum sentence on the accused and whipping. Two men were charged with throwing acid on a man, and his son, Chng Chai Choon and eight-year-old Chng
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    ATTAP MEN WANT TRUST TO EXPLAIN
    140 2 THE Singapore Attap Dwellers' Association have askad the Improvement Trust to explain why i\ wants the 60<> or more families living m the Alexandra Henderson R »ad area evicted. Mr. Mak Pak Shee. chairman cf the Association, told The Standard yesterday that the Association
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    165 Prosecuted By The City In A Day
    271 2 EIGHT departmental prosecutors were present m the Singapore City Police Court yesterday to help the magistrate Mr. J. M. Devereux-Colebourn deal with 165 persons charged with various offences. Fines totalling $2,730 were imposed. The police brought m s.'* cases involving hawkers and
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    Talk On Moliere
    27 2 MR. James Copley will talk on "Translating Moliere into Eng I ish" at the Singapore Arts Theatre, Bukit Timaii, at 8.30 p.m. on Monday.
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      80 2 The Weather MINIMUM Temper atu re: from ;.30 p.m. on 9 to 7.30 a.m. on 10. Singapore (76F), Penang (74F). Kota Bahm (73F), Kuala Lumpur <7_F), Ipoh (73F), Kuantan (71F) Maximum Temperature: from 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on 10. Singapore (87F). Penvig '88F), Kota Bahru (89F>, KuaU lumpor (89F).
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    STUDENTS TOLD: STAY OUT OF POLITICS
    17 3 I a SUA I a m m I I i i
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    Public Lecture
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    NAIR WANTS PUBLIC TO FIGHT FOR DETAINEES
    551 3 NAIR WANTS PUBLIC TO FIGHT FOR DETAINEES la* andard Staff Reporter the $SiJ5" V^ AN t. A,R < Secretary of condiHonShv" T f COchcr U ™"< who was released Thur_d«v i Y L a°? Em L c f fen9 enc y detention on ma for 7h. $k ed th pub
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    94 3 TWO recent appointments at the University of Malaya as assistant librarians, Miss Jean M. Waller, and Mr. VV. J. P. Plumbe. Miss Waller was formerly Head Cataloguer at the Melbourne University. Her first assignment will be to reclassify and recatalogue the University's library according to the system originated by the
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    UNION MAN WILL MISS THE TALKS
    140 3 FLIES TO UK MR. G. KANDASAMY. secretary of the Singapore Postal and Telegraph Workers' Union had to tear himself away from yesterday's arbitration board hearing of the case between the Singapore Government and the postal and telecommunication workers m order to catch a plane
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    51 3 I SURPRISE (.ime for Mother Antoniata Monzoni, Superior-General of the Canosms at Singapore on her arrival by air from Hongkong on Thursday. »f the Canossian Convent In the Colony lined up at Kallang airport Monzoni, who i s making a tour of Canossian institutes m the BS to Home. Standard
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    Officials Of Arab Union
    90 3 THE following were elected officials of the Arab Union of Singapore and the Malay Archipelago: President S. Mohamed Alwee Aidid. Vice-Presidents S. Abd. Kadir Ahmad Alhadad and S. Junied Mohamed Aljunied. Hon. Secretary S. Abd. Rahman Alwce Alsree. Hon. Treasurer— S. Omar Abdullah Alkhatib. Hon. Auditer
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    'Aid The Co-op Housing Drive'
    207 3 BOTH GOVERNMENTS TO BE ASKED: REPRESENTATIONS will be made soon to the Mngapo. and Federation Governments for assistance to co-operative housing societies m the two territories, Mr. N. A. Kularajah, secretary of the Singapore F?J e^u me^ officers Co-operative Housing Society, told The Standard yesterday.
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    IMMIGRATION CHIEF LEAVES
    99 3 Standard Shipping Reporter MR. S.£. KING, Director of the Federation and Singapore Immigration Services, sails m the Carthage today for Britain on leave prior to retirement accompanied by Mrs. King. Mr. King has been m Malaya since 1921. Also travelling on the Carthage is Mr. W. Addis,
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    Mechanics To Aid Fishermen
    64 3 THE Singapore government will shortly advertise for two mechanics who will set up a mobile workshop to advise local fishermen on the choice and maintenance of outboard motors, to repair their motors and sell spare parts. Mr. T.W. Burdon, Director of Fisheries, told The Standard yesterday
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    34 3 photo. INCHE SAM SI bin Pawl and Che Zainab binte Ismail, who were married m Singapore recently. Inche Sanusl, a member of the Young Men's Muslim Association, is the Colony's lightweight weightliiting champion. Standard
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    New Year Pooja
    31 3 SPECIAL Pooja celebrations will be held at the Singapore Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple m Ceylon Road, at 1 p.m. on Monday on the occasion oT Hinßu New Year.
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    54 3 photo. Unioif^f p1 h^«jefutlve committee of the Singapore sidV th? X* an g ;t Telegraph Workers, photographed outm/of iJ 1 Mem ria "all. yesterday after th P hearKinedo^^h;^- re ar3 l < f Reunion, who left for the United nJJE y .^1° take UP a coursc in ,ab ur relations
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    USED HOUSE AS BROTHEL
    104 3 A WOMAN, Leong Yong Moi (50). was* sentenced to three months' simple imprisonment, m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday for living on part of the earnings of a prostitute. Leong was also fined $100, m default a month's simple imprisonment, for permitting her housg to
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    Ensio Is Ready For Prison
    101 3 TIIRA ENSIO. the FinnMi sailor who wax rescued fron the sea after 34 da>s on a raft, will soon be discharged I from the General Hospital, where he l s recovering from his ordeal. An Immigration spokesman told The Standard yea. terday that Tiira would
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    HINDU NEW YEAR
    28 3 THE Offic e of the R»* tentative of the Government of India m Malaya will remain closed on Monday, which if Hindu New Year's Day.
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    23 4 photo. THE damaged section of the sawmill at the 5th mile. Bentong Mentakab Road which caught Tuesday. Damage was estimated at S40.090. Standard
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    Get More Out Of The Land-HC
    304 4 3rdMAHA SHOW OPENS KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer warned today "we cannot expect forever or indeed, for much longer, to be able to buy so large a proportion of our food from neighbouring countries, that the surpluses will simply
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    Pk. Chinese To Support Nanyang U.
    125 4 IPOH. Fri. Seventy representatives of Chinese guilds. associations and schools management committees, met here today and decided to give full support to the establishment of the proposed Nanyang I'niversity. The meeting was called by the Perak Chinese .Association and the Perak Chinese Chamber of
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    Thornton Deplores Work At P. S'ham
    275 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Addressing the 32nd general meeting of the Selangor branch of the FMS Chamber of Commerce this evening, Mr. C. Thornton, the chairman, thought members would not be with him if he said the limit of efficiency had been reached at Port
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    Few Saw Murder In Cathedral
    137 4 THE Singapore Arts Theatre presented T. S. Eliot's "Murder in the Cathedral" to a disappointingly small audience at the Victoria Theatre last night. Assisted by authentic costumes and varied lighting effects. Mrs. Hilda Simpson's production of this rather weighty play, captured the true cathedral atmosphere,
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    Careless Driver
    31 4 LEE TING HOCK, a taxi driver, was fined $100 m the Singapore Second Traffic Police Court yesterday on a charge of inconsiderate driving on *9 m North Bridge Road.
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    HC VISITS THE NAVY
    42 4 THE High Commissioner. Geaeral Sir Gerald Templer. leans on thr guard rail of tbe fnKA\. r Morcambe Bay aa he speaks to thr ships officers during his first operational tour with Royal Navy units on Wednesday and Friday.
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    'WE ARE ELIGIBLE FOR ¾ PENSIONS'
    249 4 'WE ARE ELIGIBLE FOR PENSIONS' Married Women Teachers Declare: Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE married women teachers have ascertained that they are eligible for three-quarter I pensions after serving: 15 years. Mrs. Scow Pek Leng, chairman of the Teachers' Union's sub-committee for married women teachers, is reported m yesterday's issue of
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    Did You See This Crash?
    52 4 THE Singapore Traffic Police are appealing to eyewitnesses of an accident m Morse Road, behind the Singapore Cold Storage, on Friday, as a result of which a lour-year-old girl. Chan Kwai Quin. was killed, to contact Inspector G. Thamboo. Sepoy Lines Police Station, Tel. 2400,
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    SERVICE MEDALS
    30 4 DR. G. HARIDAS. St. John Ambulance Brigade Commissioner, Singapore, will present long service meda.s to brigade members at headquarters m Stamford Road on Apr. 17 at 5 p.m.
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    The Case Against Tax On Rubber Industry
    279 4 The Case Against Tax On Rubber Industry KUALA LUMPUR, Fr, T l ber industry was carrying t OO m'h^M race against synthetic, Mr HHe c, ht tiring president of the United Pi Cer %l tian af Malaya said at rr e Ito °?> 9 meeting m Kuala Lumpur todo v
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    Raja Uda Will Help Students
    66 4 LONDON. Apt B, "I hope at lea>t |Q ba ab te help the Student* here.* commented :he Raja Ida Malayan Commissioner c.i i.i a brief exclusive Interview w;*h The Standard correspondent here soon alter arriving He expects *<> perform other functions for Malaya ti wi
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    JAIL FOR AMOROUS SIKH
    169 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A middie-aged Chinese woman. working as a labourer for the Army at Sungei Besi said today that one morning while on her way to work, a young Sikh came up to her. embraced her and tried to strip her. The Sikh. Santa Singh,
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    Sack Contained Dead Body
    32 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri— The dead body of a young male Chinese was found m a sack by the Police at the Chinese cemetery. Flying Club Hoad. thia morning.
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    S'pore Third In Empire Day Shoot
    153 4 LONDON. Apr. 10 (Reuter) A Singapore team captained by Captain J. E. McGee of the Royal Army Ordnance Corps finished third In the Empire Day challenge cup postal shoot for 1952. the results of which wer r announced today. In this event for team?
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    TEMPLER JOINS IN NAVAL ACTION
    384 5 TEMPLER JOINS IN NA VAL ACTION •pleased With 2-Day Sea Trip KUALA LUMPUR Fri v^ *v Templer went on operatlonalSth time <*« week. On W«iJ3S?l2J^aft£PS Navy thi accompanied by theßova mH ort Sw ettenham, mander J. A. El win, he u2S2 fficcr C™ l manded by Lieutenint l IN B
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    S'pore Boys Can Carry Catapults
    79 5 S'pore Boys Can Carry Catapults \s ins With n Singapore fjUPO' 1 the fact H salikc the young „.n'* lhls sport they are I L^SkSt U he hauled md fined fVarryi"! of tnesc .if.l>"'* s I ratapiilt> do not come „.,,'n the nw._r.ing of < hen 1 pohre J i*r>ma-i
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    JEWELLER CHEATED
    78 5 A SINGAPORE jeweller In Hign Street was cheated of Z3 wrist watches and one dianr 38. -11 worth over 5b.000. on Wednesday. ♦u A y un Chinese went to the shop and ordered the watches and the diamond ring to be delivered to an address m Tras Street.
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    $222,085 For Relief Fund
    41 5 ited a j wards the London's Tempest il donation yesterday ected by l f Fund c c of was the I 5222.085 > ints of *****, the ;.ent donate rest were from the re and from gapore Dis-
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    33 5 photo. MR. CHESTER Bowles, former U.S. Ambassador to India, arrived in Singapore yesterday with his family, by air from Jakarta. Mr. Bowles is making a two-day visit to Malaya, before returning home. Standard
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    HELPED RUN 'CHAP-JI-KEE'
    28 5 D boy. Lim *:::ed $400, m iths' rigorous bo Singapore Court yesterday the mariage- -kee." ted being m pos- .-kee" slips -*.ed m Hong Thursday.
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    $83,000 RIDA AID FOR JOHORE
    40 5 RIDA. will this year spend $53,000 on major industrial i schemes and $30,000 on minor j schemes m Johore. All these! schemes have been approved ■ad recommended to RIDA by, the Johore State Development Board.
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    SIX HURT IN ROAD CRASH
    80 5 -wen aiaiays and two Chinese were injured m an accident involving a bicycle and a lorry at the junction of Mountbatten Road and Tanjong Katong Road. Singapore, early yesterday. One of them. Ahmad bin An;. H5. was admitted to the General Hospital. The otherwore treated
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    SPEED LIMITS ON CHANGI ROAD
    60 5 CHANGI Road has now three built-up areas to restrict the speeds of motor vehicles, according to a Government Gazette Supplement which pub.ished an amendment Jo the Built-up Area (Rural Board). These are: 1) between the city limit and the 7th milestone. 2) between 9J and
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    Henry Gurney ApprovedSchoois
    80 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Under a Juvenile (Amendment) Courts Ordinance to be inlrodueed into the Federal Legislative Council shortly, present advanced approved schools m the country will be renamed "Henry Gurney Schools.** One such approved school at Telok Mas. m Malacca, was opened by the late Sir Henry
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    41 NEW CITIZENS
    206 5 THE following have been granted Certificates of Naturalisation by the Governor. Sir John Nicoll. Low Kee Swee also known I as Low Swan Haw. Zainulabidin bin Abdulrahim. Goon Sam King. Goh Hai Peng also known as Woo Hai Peng. Lin Cher Kheng also known as Francis Lim.
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    Cleared Of Outrage Charge
    77 5 A SIXGAPORE married woman said m the Third Police Court yesterday that a shopkeeper who lived In the same house as she, tried to molest her as she was washing clo hes one day. The woman, Lee Ah Tuck (20), said that later on the same
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    70 5 photo. photo. TWO Cantonese film ttars— brother and sister arrived in Singapore by air from Hongkong yesterdav on SS^Sl'JSE W" «S Missramwa^aCHonS: kongs 1951 roller-skating champion, and was runner., n last year. Standard THESE two lovelies arrived m Singapore from Hongkong yesterday. Miss Won* Wei Lan, a n actress (left).
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    Money To China
    20 5 FAMILY remittances to China from Malaya during March totalled $1,918,795 Of this $1,191,949 wai stnl from Singapore.
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    67 5 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Apr. 10. The following are rke closing prkes of robber and tin on tha London market: LONDON RUBBER Spot *OJd. Jyly/Sept. 20„d. Oct./Dec. 20 d. Jan/Mar. JWApril c.i.f. 19 d Market: Quietly Steady. LONDON UN Spot £795 per ton buyers, £805 sellers.
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    PRIVATE MARKETS MAY BE GIVEN LICENCES
    151 5 THE Singapore City Council will m future license private markets if a recommendation of its Health Committee is accepted by the Council. Mr. T.P.F. McNeice. president of the Council, told The Standard the Health Committee had agreed to rescind an old decision not to
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    Huge Illuminated Crown Will Deck Tallest Building
    160 5 Standard Staff Reporter A HUGE illuminated Crown about 30 feet high, will decorate the 13th floor of Asia Building during the Coronation celebrations m Singapore The Standard was told yesterday. The Coronation Committee of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce at a meeting yesterday
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    5,087 See Health Show In 4 Days
    104 5 A TOTAL of 5.087 people visited the World Health Day Exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall during the last four days. The exhibition which is open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. closes on Monday. So far only 20 visitors have donated
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    Seats For Shop Girls
    56 5 A BILL to make Singapore shopkeepers provide m their shops one seat for every three women shop assistants will be introduced m the Legislative Council, by Mr. John Laycock. member for Katong. The Bill provides a fine up to $50 for a first offence, and between
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    ALL THE FUN – FOR 20 CTS
    71 5 ALL THE FUN FOR 20 CTS HCXDREDS of Singapore children yesterday had all the fun of the fair at th« Great World Park for a minimum of 20 cents. The fair, organised by the Rotary Club, was m aid of the Singapore Association for the Blind. The fair provided rides
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    MUSLIM SOCIETY
    30 5 THE annual general meeting of the All-Maiaya Muslim Missionary Society will be held at No. 13, Lorong 12, Geylang Road. on Sunday April 12, at 10 a m.
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    38 5 THE 150 Gurkhas, who have come to England for the Coronation, were welcomed by Major General R C O. Hedley on behalf of the Chief of the Imperial General Staff. General Sir .lohn Hording, yesterday.
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    PRO TO OPEN SCHOOL FAIR
    67 5 MR. GEORGE G. Thomson. Public Relations Officer. Singapore, will open the Fairfield Methodist Church bazaar and fun fair at Fan field Girls* School, today at 2 p.m. The bazaar and fun fair. which will last t.ll 9 p.m.. will" have, beside- the usual foodentertainments and
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    Varsity Dance On April 19
    121 5 THE newly-formed University of Malaya Durtfe Society will hold its first lea da rue at the Oei Tiong Hani Hall m Cluny Road on Apr. ly from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The Dance Society i* affiliated to the University of Malaya Students' Union. Besides,
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    19 5 SCOUTERS of the Hate of Johore will meet m .lohore Bahru from April 10-12 to train for woodman's badge.
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    28 5 photo Miss Anne Blythe. arn\« in Singapore by air from I on don yesterday to Join km* parenU. Mr. W. L Blvhr. Colonial Virpl.r* _n,l M,, Blythe Standard
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    Boyhood Friends Fall Out Over Girl
    181 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fii Two boyhood friend* who met m the Kuala Lumpur First Magistrate! Court this mornmg as accused and complainant caused a commotion whan the ace I ran out of the dock, with a stool, towards the complainant who whipped out a knife.
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    44 5 A PANEL has been appointed by the Board of Governors of the Social Welfare Hi Johore Bahru. to find emmem for teenagers. Two ChiHost youths hs v c sir* ily d arork and there t waiting list of thi an Indian and Chine i
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    Nurses Must Unite!
    786 6 Nurses Must Unite T^URSING may be an honourable profession. It may be a very select profession. Nobody doubts that m ministering to the needs of the sick one is engaged m a humanitarian task. But the Florence Nightingales of Malaya seem not to be answering, m any great number, the
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    989 6 IS ANTHONY EDEN A FLOP? HOW long can a politician who aspires to the Premiership remain a young man of promise? In the case of Anthony Eden, aged 55, the answer is not much longer. He is still heir-apparent and. if Mr. Churchill resigned after the Coronation (which he shows
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      102 6 NANYANG SIANG PAU says! that the warning by the. Federation's Financial Secre-i tary, Mr. E. Himsworth wast most timely and that the< criticism made against him' was that he offered no solu-» tion to the problem. The daily says that the Fede-* ration and Singapore are in' the
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      110 6 SIN CHEW JIT POH opines that a settlement in Korea would be the first steps to be taken by the East and West in their attempts to arrive at peace. It would augur well for future discussions of outstanding world differences. However, the daily says that even if
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      74 6 LACK of experience and impatience are the reason why many Malay businesses flop, says Utusan Melayu. The advice given is that Malays who wish to go into business should first study and plan their enterprises carefully. If possible Malay would-be-businessmen should try to find a new business which
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      436 6 Sir— I shall be much obliged if you will publish th e 1 'llowing letter m your 'We the People' column of your esteemed paper: "As a trade unionist myself I feel it my duty to express a few words on "Malaya Firster's" article about the -Unstable
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      119 6 Sir:— Bouquets to Mr. Charles Gamba for his advocacy of what i s known m the United States as minimum-wage law. He considers that a minimumwage law conceived along the same lines would fill a serious gap m Malaya's capital-labour relations. Mr. Gamba has rightly underscored the social
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      DOLLARS FOR DISCS
      199 6 Sir, An anonymous entity m your English language contemporary someone called Cy"nicu9 last Saturday poured venom on the K. L. station of Radio Malaya for daring (presumably without hi s permission to broadcast a "Dollars For Discs" programme m support of tne welfara fund for th% blind,
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      24 6 Sir; I two m vary our j I jr of "pro 1 rank m thi 1 hong ii 1 ros* Singapore.
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      LEADERS OF MALAYA
      269 6 S:r; In concluding your editorial m last week's ''Sunday Standard" you said: "If an independent Malaya is to emerge soon, then it is necessary to create m Malaya a new leadership based on a mass following and therefore unafraid of the responsibilities that go with the transfer
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      228 6 Sir: I own a Ford V 8 car bearing Registration Xo *****. Being left-hand driven, I had to affix a plate reading "LEFT-HAND DRIVE NO SIGNALS" at the rear of the car Recently a scrutiny of my car wa s made by two Police Officers and
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      APPEAL TO BLOOD DONORS
      168 6 APPEAL TO BLOOD DONORS m Sir J When a PPealing for oiood Donors we have frequently bee n *old that many people would be willing to volunteer, but are unable to go to the Blood Transfusion Centre at the General Hospital during normal working hours. Therefore, during this week April
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    12 7 photo. "7 [g| BOOTHS MICE. J,, United States Ambassador to Italy. A.P
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    Eva Peron's Brother Found Dead
    78 7 URES, Apr. 10, \:an Duarte, i of the late Peron, wife of President, was s Rat here n a bullet wound hal c source mseU. who was c President I he resigned on U md dead by w hour? after I rmer chief tterest speech
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    Less Tension Ahead—Dag
    59 7 Less Tension Ahead— Dag R X, Apr. 10. Dag Hammar- re from v to take np Seen ted Nations hoped the I a period :ttenged attiS iet Union and Mrard th c West. d replied. o ly go further say we all that we are period of d was the
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    US, W. GERMANY SIGN 'CULTURAL RELATIONS' PACT
    329 7 WASHINGTON, Anr Ift /d States and West Germany VesKt o^^ United agreement to improve cultural y con cl»ded an The agreement ?am c Sto g w "tt betw< 5» them notes by the U.S. Secretary n? SS an change of Dulles, and the
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    Thailand ReadyFor Red Blow
    162 7 B^ G S?K. Apr. 10, (UP)The Ministry of Interior has ordered all Government offices m the Northern provinces to make arrangements to send important official documents to Bangkok m case of a Communist invasion, it was revealed by Jfaj-Gen ML. Karb KunJara. director-general of the Public
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    Natal Party Leader Quits
    90 7 DURBAN. Apr. 10. (AP 1 The ranking leader of Natal quietly resigned from the opposition United Party to step up resistance against Prime Minister Daniel Maian's Nationalists, it was learned yesterday. He is G. Heaton Nicholls, until recently United Party leader m tlie Union Senate and
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    PAK. APPEALS FOR U.S. AID
    84 7 KARACHI, Apr. 10, (UP) Prime Minister Khwa.ja Nazimuddin yesterday appealed to the United States for an aid loan for the procurement of 1.000.000 tons of wheat to prevent the Widespread famine m Pakistan. The Prime Minister did not estimate the number of people affected by
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    VISHINSKY BACK IN UN
    50 7 photo. Sir Gladwyn Jebb, Britain s delegate to the United Nations (left) greets Andrei Vishinsky, Soviet permanent delegate, on the laUer's arrival at the UN. for the first time since his return from Moscow, where he had high level consultations with the new Malenkov regime. U.P.
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    Tunisia And Morocco Questions For UN
    149 7 AFRICAN-ASIAN MOVE UNITED NATIONS, Apr. 10, (Reuter).— The 14--nation African-Asian group yesterday decided to submit the question oi Tunisia and Morocco to the Security Council "as soon as possible." -i L\lr. Henry Cooper of Li- beria, current chairman oi group, announced after the meeting
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    Zorin Leaves US For Moscow
    85 7 UNITED NATIONS. Apr. 10. (LP) United Nations sources disclosed yesterday that Valerian Zorin. former chief of the Russian delegaion to the United Nations, will leave for Moscow today apparently for re-assignment. Zorin will sail today aboard the French liner Liberie. Zorin was sent here last
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    46 7 pbuto. Kviiri seems surprised at what she sees Ita this unusual dental IF repti le "ft "SStivTaeS 5 srrni la mind much at all But with a set examination J?*** to be "b.Use." Karinga showed her talents for the al teeth like those xbe npW U.P.
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    Mr. V. Urges Exchange Of All PoW's
    391 7 Mr. V. Urges Exchange Of All PoW's UNITED NATIONS, Apr. 10. Andrei Vishinsky, leader of the Soviet delegation, discussing Korea, declared yesterday that the "principle of compulsory and unreserved i exchange of all war prisoners" was a principle which the Soviet Union felt it "necesssary to abide by." Vishinsky referred
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    Accuses Of Doctors To Be Punished
    121 7 LONDON. Apr. 10. (UP) The persons responsible for i j the false arrest of the Krem- j lin doctors will be "punished j according *o their deserts*' fori their criminal actions, the! Soviet Government newspaper Izvestia said today. An editorial broadcast by Moscow Radio
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    Reds Want Peace, Say Newsmen
    109 7 BERLIN, Apr. 10. (AP).Moscow is a city of well-fed happy people who 'want j peace." ten American newspaper executives reported j night m Berlin upon their j arrival from an unprecedented week-long stay m the Sovic capital. The editors and publisher-. led by .lames L.
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    Test For Russia
    34 7 THE Conservative review Spectator, said yesterday one way Russia could pi peaceful intentions would I I to stop aiding Cotnmunisl "m armed revolt again I established government ticularly m Asia. Reuter
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    ROW OVER IKE'S PLAN
    417 7 Probe Cal! Cn Trusteeship For Formosa Move WASHINGTON, Apr. 10 (Reuter)—Government supporters last night demanded a probe into responsibility for a statement on the administration's plans for Formosa and Korea that was inspired by the State Department and then denied by the White House. They were
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    7 Britons Freed By N. Korea
    168 7 NEW YORK. Apr It. N< York radio station m... a brief bulletin yestei ing the North Korean Govt ment had freed se\ "ii Bi I. civilians captured early :n Korean war. The announcement, acci ing to t u e broadcast, waa made by the
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    Thacker Leaves By Air Secretly
    70 7 NAIROBI, Apr If (Hi Magistrate R i who ronvfa ted 01. i and five othei Afl Mau Man i by air DCretlj c Entebbe. (Jgai y to Engl a N I one it s I permit ,\\c(\ v. a mile of the hou t i
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    TEHERAN CLASH
    36 7 ABOUT 100 pro-Shah demonstrators clashed with an equal number of government adherents m front of the Majlis yesterday and ten persons were injured by clubs. Six of the pro-S*—* 1 group were arretted U.P.
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    Freed Seaman Home
    38 7 GEORGE Edward Robinson, 27-year-old British seaman recently freed from a Russian "jail. returned to England Thursday m an RAF transport plane from Berlin. He was released under the Soviet amnesty on April 2. A. P.
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      Underwear Was Loaded
      55 7 LATEST thing fnr tlie welldressed smuggler false bottom Underwear. Italian police near the Swiss-Italian frontier town of Como caught Guiseppe Graziadei, of Milan. wearing a pair. They were loaded. Out of them police shook 76,800 flints fur cigarette lighters -valuable ki Italy 12 lighten and a ar
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      31 7 A FOUR -MAN birvcle team, composed of two rYenchmen, one l.uxemboivger and one Belgian, Mill leave Paris on Apr. 14 for a one-month promotion tour of Japan and Asian countries. UP
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      27 7 THE Executive Board ot UNESCO yesterday appointed a sub-committee to examine the attitude it should take towards the Investigation «'f American members ->f ltl secretariat.— A P
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      30 7 A CONFERENCE between Turkish and American defem c chiefs took place at Geaeral StafT headquarters m Ankara yesterday on the eve of a meeting of NATO commanders at SIIAPK AFP
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      30 7 FIRE destroyed a lumber yard and threatened v* i portion of Coventry vestceday. More than 200 fi m arvt 40 fire engine* batl i i the wind-whippetl Hat tt AP
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      31 7 senator stuart Braringtoa •aid yesterday civilian heads of the IS. Deftaeo Department slashed leads for ammunition Just before the Chinese Reds Jumped into the Korean war late m lf>o.— I AP
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      43 7 THL EAST Germ; n t thin, t lasl r.ißiit .'v pt< i r< siznalioa oi thc Iran M r l* or ll m? rub'-r. for i«• ons >>\ lie is M-ld It fir n I <l ibe I mau Stile m September 19-5. Reuter
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    35 8 ITHE Stanvae Japan, built to carry B.oao.aaa Imperial gallons ol petroleum, is > j one of the new British I flag "super-class" tankers j recently put into opera- tion with the Stan vat i fleet. —I
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    32 8 UNITS and men from four Commonwealth navies will take part in drills aud manoeuvres in the Indian Ocean from April 10 to Apr. 25. As-sembly-will be at Trincomalee. Ceylon.— AP
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    RUSSIAN SAILORS NOW FRATERNISE IN FOREIGN PORTS
    167 8 DUNKIRK, Apr. 10, (Reuter).— The 34 crewmen of a Russian cargo boat, the UaWM Hasan, broke their "no fraternisation*' rule and challenged dockers here to a game of football yesterday. "We want a very friendly match between amateurs," stipulated Captain Dogdanov. The game
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    Veterans Of Dunkirk For Royal Review
    89 8 LONDON, Apr. 10, (Reuter) —Lifeboats which sailed to Dunkirk in 1940. to evacuate the British expeditionary force. will join the Coronation naval review on June 15. the Admiralty said. Luxury liners, coasters and tiny fishing trawlers will anchor with warships off Spithead to fire
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    NEW OIL LIGHTER HERE FOR SHELL
    66 8 A NEW 280-ton bulk lighter. intended to carry white oil m Malayan waters. arrived hi Singapore yesterday under her own power from Britain for the Shell Company. The lighter, named Lang, will ba used for conveying oi! between the oil storage lalandl of Pulau
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    61 9 r r o S ING rubber nts ocr lb.) ia Thursday Ku>ers Sellers Nil" „0 2* Ml M] „1! (II steads S|M. \POtl Fri.— Ua today picul N KIBBFR apen i n uere: Settlement I'.iimts Sfllers Ml 2f| a _i>! 20 Ml', Hesitant. |i.M»ON TIN prices irst ers.
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    Reds May Exploit Position
    171 9 Reds May Exploit Position Slump In Malaya L 9 r NDON A P r 10 (AFP).— Times special correspondent mi n Malaya today reported that the Communists m Malaya might be prepared to exploit any trade recession. He wrote: "The fall m the prices of rubber and tin do not
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    Greece Devalues Currency By 50 pc
    118 9 IENS \pr 10:— Greece has devalued her currency ing the value oi the pe: nd sterling and the Amei dollar, it mis announced by the Minister of F.conot o ordination. >I Spyros Marchenzin's here yesterday The pound sterling, hitherto valued at 4:L0Ott drachbe worth
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    RUBBER- UP 1½ CTS., BUT TIN PRICE IS DOWN $6
    344 9 RUBBER- UP 1½ CTS., BUT TIN PRICE IS DOWN $6 .opposite tSS: "TLaESmajor commodities tin i>2 JUS o****0 or the two markets but the Ken er :_?^L l bber on the s£«lt« appeared to have ?mpr„ eT^'t* TH* tS Rubber rose for tho *p« yesterday. by IJ cents ve'eX; ri^
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    Copra Mart Steady
    38 9 on the it ightwith proved arket and ipraent portl q-ict unper picul fur Lampong c pricm (pe r a er s are: iplit) $27 M2| Coconut v.i 'Muntok 5585 M mtok ite > Sago Sit* and
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    HK EXCHANGE
    39 9 HOXGKOXG. Apr. 10.— Special s<-.ind:.rd Service: Closing prices nit the Hongkong Exchange today were $15. 8G to £1 sterling. $5.9375 to US$l: $1,835 to Malayan $I*. SO. 1850 to one Indonesian Ruppiah. Gol_ $266,625 to one tael.
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    DROP IN BANGKOK RUBBER
    72 9 DROP IN BANGKOK RUBBER BANGKOK, Apr. 10. (AFP) As a result of the Korean peace overtures, third grade rubber here dropped to five ticals 30 satangs, yesterday the Lowest rate m six years. The price of tin also declined to a low level but the situation is not so desperate
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    2 US Insurance Leaders Will Discuss Trade Here
    142 9 TWO top American Insurance executives are due ia Siagapore on Apr. 18. They are Mr. F. Elmer Sammons, president of the Hanover Fire las a ranee Company of New York, aad Mr. E. A. G. Van ton, president of American International Underwriters
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    Commodity Drop Hits Tin Shares
    304 9 th. INGA >RE Fri.-Malayan shares were easier m the tins section m sympathy with the drop m the tin commodity price. Industrial shares were quiet wi h selective baym*. while rubbers were marked down to more realistic levels. Changed Prtees were: INDCSTRLALS Buvers Sellers M.
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    US Decides To Prosecute Oil Cartel
    122 9 WASHINGTON. Apr. 10. (UP)— Attorney General Rp bert BrowT.ell Jnr. announced yesterday that the Justice Department has decided to prosecute an alleged international oil cartel through a civil antitrust suit. At the same time Browne.; indicated m a statement that the Justice Department will
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    Next Jaycee Meet In Japan
    65 9 MANILA. Apr. 10. (ReuterAAP)— Two hundred dHefrom 13 Asian countries of the Junior Cbamher biternational (Jaycee). agreed yesterday the opening of the Third Asian Regional C ferencc to support the Philippine s motion to hold the 19 I world Jaycea Congress Japan. Tne delegates also
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    Big Klang Housing Scheme Is Ready
    168 9 KLANG. Fri. The biggest housing scheme to be launched m Klang by a private concern is nenring completion. The whole scheme is said to cost about $2,000,000. The houses and fla's are being built at Meru Road within the Town Board Limit. A total
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    BIG RI PLANS TO STEP UP IMPORTS
    504 9 2,000 M. Rupiahs To Be Released JAKARTA, Apr. 10. (AFP) Thc Indonesian Government is taking measures to step up ber imports by making available during the coming three months foreign exchange licences worth 2,<H>o.«MHl.#«fl rtipiah, which will be granted both government and private
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    35 9 photo MX L Ci MKlNsmn Mreeaar oi >feK»hr.i>..n < onfci Itoncry oinpiii\ Bf Ai.str.ilh LM arrirea m Singapore br air oa Thursd.it it n a short visit II" v% ill fly U> I .union shortly.— Standard
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    Jap Bank Opened In Karachi
    38 9 KARACHI fcpr, 10 (Rrutrr) The .lap;.! e ,k>r Kiyoshi v yesterday opened a I ri 'hr Bank ot Tokyo in I. rachi first Japanese bank ever to h.Tve an office i M Pakistan
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    Synthetic Rubber 'Prospects Good'
    263 9 ci NM ORK > Apr. 10. <IP).-.\ belief that synthetic rubber everfuallv will get a lions share of the rubber market is reflected m the rubber industry plan to buy synthetic rubber plants now operated by the I .S. Government agency, the Chemic.il Week Magazine reports.
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    TRADE GAP WIDENED IN FEBRUARY
    77 9 MAI I during February sl advei c balance or s-»4»».. I 819.65 J to of!i( ial I ay. t month .i h Xi i.020,6 M ••♦l4) s 12.812.98 ,t (SM i i 48.,). Aui t i (si:;.9!M>.Bol Sa and fl g 1 .foe Ul .I'M.'.
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    H'kong Chosen
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    JOSE FERRER DOES IT AGAIN!
    1250 10 pREAT BRIT AEV— Some films about living prrbonalities arc good like for instance the old liim which caused sin h a furore In tlie States "Citizen Kane" with Orson Welles playing the almost legendary William Hearst. lor that Welles was blackballed by Hearst press syndicates
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    78 10 Rosalind Ratnam THE COL PUN READ I'll is HEFORF vnn OKUEK iWR PATTERNlou must enclose three ten tent stamps If you want your pattern cut. if Jon". '^stamps sou don-t get ISa*?**}?™- number of nut ih. na e come to m e withbe r h .t «.f n
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    Hope And Cheer For REME
    228 11 Hope And Cheer For REME 1 ill hh Was n linnn Jalan Besar stadium yest er day *T f r REMF things to come after k iamenUhl.. i* 1 -of beMe fames m SAFA's first di^s l*^***** m opening for the manner m wSefSS\S_? nd «-«5 their third league engagement^e
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    KL SOCCER
    12 11 R Fri.— i..tion two points i league v beat M.
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    Today's Lineup At Jalan Besar
    89 11 The lineup for today** soccer mate:, 0,;.v,v, Singapore "A** BeLr^fii X ,he sm^ S i____Sp n a follows: H' n A r ORK A Narayanan; Hassan. Bonniface; Yassin. Hoon Leong, Km, Bene. Omar Awan" Boon Rim. k maiJ v U soff Ib £_5U* £5_2T« >«ua
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    Friendly Soccer
    14 11 •TOHORE BAHRU Chinese will meet Town Rangers at the Farrer Park tomorrow.
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    Tiong Bahru Win
    15 11 Bahru Community -entre beat St Andrew '_> School i—2, m a friendly table-tennis.
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    SPOON SHOOT OFF
    16 11 TTIE Singapore Rifle Associa- I ion s spoon shoot tomorrow has >een cancelled.
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      202 11 fttranutinn four 4 intl<>st rs ol the Singapore Standard will choose the •opular Sportsman or Sportswoman of Malaya honoured as a n Unofficial Representative of I ,d the oronation Ceremonies m London and June this year. est wb li arill last three months, from Feb- is held tinder the joint
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      448 11 DEATH Mr Ong Hoon Beng «eed 67 years, passed sway peacefully at his residence. 45 Cairnhili Road, at 4.30 pjn. on the Bth April. 1953 leaving behind his beloved wife. Chia I Kirn Hong, one son Sunny Ong. one daughter One Nya Nva one son-in-law Yeo Chuan Hock nnd i
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    Race 5 Will Be A 3-Cornered Tussle
    516 12 WITH eight horses not accepting m (he main clasps 1 division 1 race (5) over 9 furlongs, the race should resolve into a three-cornered tussle between Gular, Asia Minor and Red Dust. Gular has shown striking form m his m workouts. He has
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    9-Pound Penalty Won't Stop M. Melody
    1426 12  -  WINDSOR LAD SAYS The Going THE going for today's r races is likely to be yieldins*. I i i i I '< MYSTIC MELODY, a four-year-old Stardust gelding showed his galloping qualities when he cantered away from his rivals to inflict a threequarter length
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    Golden Lotus On Upgrade
    241 12 Race 7: Golden Lotus, a 4-year-old The Bug gelding, broke the ice when he won cleverly over 7 fin i.m at the recent Penang meeting. Handily positioned m the early stages Golden Lotus cleared away from his rivals a furlong out to win m no uncertain
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    FIGHTS SHIRAI
    35 12 MANILA. Apr. It, (AFP).— Tanny Campo. the B 3 mn champion ol the Philippines ;md third rated world contender leave, for Japan nn Ap 11 18. his world title b 1 1 Shirai.
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    Singapore CA Lose
    18 12 KOTA BAHRU, Pri S ngapore CA went down to a Bangkok XI yesterday by l-o.
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