The Straits Times, 22 January 1950

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  • 28 1 LARGEST NETT SALE* IM MALATA THE SUNDAY TIMES Sundkmjr Bdltlra Of Tb« Strait* Ylsms Unpim Wrmm Ttnm No. 756. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 22, 1950. if PRICE TEN CENTS.
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  • 325 1 SINO-SOVIET TREATY IS SIGNED Reports from London &HK HONG KONG, Saturday. A TREATY of friendship between Soviet Russia and Communist' China has been signed in Moscow, according to a reliable Chinese source here. Diplomatic observers in London said the .-mival in Moscow yesterday of Red China's Foreign Minister, Chou En-lai,
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    30 1 MR. Milton Sullivan, Malayan racehone trainer, and Mrs. C B Lynch after their wedding at the Singapore Registry yesterday morning. Mrs. Lynch arrived from Australia on Friday. Sunday Times picture.
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    50 1 PICTURED afc«r Hm* wedding «t f/t. Andrew* Cathedral ia Singapore y— eerday an Mr. Hume Fine Jaduon aa* Mitt Kathk/n Yew CMm Ltag. Mr. lacfcaoM is a tm, of Mr. and Mrs. I. lackson. a*d hit bride fa a daughter of Mr. and Mr*. Yeo San Twee. Sunday Tiatcs ■fctsrn.
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  • 94 1 Sunday Times Correspondent BENTONG. Sat. BANDITS, believed to number 100, ambuihed a 3-ton lorry bound from MenUkab to Kuala Lumpur about 20 miles from Bentong this afternoon. One man in the lorry wm killed and three were seriously wounded. Four of nine head
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  • 65 1 WASHINGTON, Sat.— The United States is to start recruiting Immediately 150,000 civilian volunteers to be trained as an "Aircraft Observers Corps" in 25 northwestern and Atlantic coast states. The volunteers "will be trained towards maintaining a 24-hour-a-day watch from observation posts to give warning of
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  • 83 1 MAN BREAKS LEG IN JUDO DISPLAY Sunday Times Staff Reporter CHUA Siak Hwee, 1947 weight-lifting featherweight ranner-up of Singapore, broke two bones in his right leg when he slipped and fell while giving a judo exhibition at the Singapore Amateur Weight Lifting Association display U the New World Park last
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  • 58 1 1,500 AT TRUCULENT MEMORIAL SERVICE ROCHESTER, Sat.— Nearly 1,500 people, including Admiral Sir Henry Moore representing the King, today mourned the 64 men who lost their lives in the submarine Truculent, at a memorial service in Rochester Cathedral. The Truculent sank to the Thames estuary on Jan. 12 after coming
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  • 44 1 LONDON, Sat.— A Swedish maritime inquiry in connection with the Truculent disaster will take place on Thursday, it was announced from the Swedish Embassy In London today. The Inquiry will be conducted by Mr. Hallenburg, Swedish Consul-Oeneral In London .—Renter.
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  • 271 1 MR. HOLT'S FIRST PROBLEM MELBOURNE, Saturday. IMMIGRATION Minister HaroM Holt's first inherited disentangling job concerns a colour line which Australian immigration officials have drawn right through the centre of a Ceylon Eurasian family. They have admitted as a migrant one brother, aged 28, from
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  • 193 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JHt second largest tug in the world, the 750 ton Bnhsh freighter, Empire Hamble, from the Singapore latd up anchorage to a Bombay tmpbreaking ya >d. me snip which had been placed "under arrest" while moored alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves,
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  • 89 1 HfINSTON CHURCHILL resumes his great story of World War II in The Straits Times from next Thursday. In the third volume of bis Memoirs— "The Grand Alliance"— Britain's wartime leader coven one of the most fatefa] periods of the conflict. In Europe. Mr. Churchill traces the events that
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  • 126 1 Sunday Times Conrspnnfcnt IPOH. Bat. %|KS. Beatrice Perelra. a young Singhalese housewife, lost ncr life yesterday as a result of wounds received during a stabbing incident on Llgertwood Estate. Krlan Road, a few miles south of Talplng. The deceased was the wife of Mr. D.
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    32 1 MR. James Edward Taylor and Miss |tiM fai» ftitdlamder, who were married at St. Aasfcsw's Cathedral is Singapore yssferdar Mr, Tartar ft) manager of Coodyar Orient Sain Co. Ltd. Sunday Tiaaw picture.
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  • 24 1 JOHORB BAHRU, Sat.— Capt. W. Kvenbed. D.8.0.. Royal Navy, bu ton appointed to perform th" duties of offlcer-in-chargo Naval Base Waters, Johore.
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  • 44 1 THC Commisfioficr-Conerjl, 1 Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, received newt from Ottawa yesterday that Kit wire, Audrey, gave birth to a daughter on Friday evening. Mother and baby are both well. Mr*. Mac Donald has two children by a previous marriage.
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  • 274 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter CIAM'S Director-General of Police, Lr.-Cen. Luang Chartrikarkotol, was "very impressed" with the Singapore Police Force after his two-day visit to the Colony, "to study Malayan police methods," which ended yesterday. In particular, he was struck by the efficiency and smartness of the
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  • 81 1 JAKARTA, Sat. TWENTY-FOUR Indonesians are reported killed In riots In the East Borneo oilfields at Balik Papan. accordIng to the Antara news agency. They are said to have died In clashes between employees of the Royal Dutch Shell Company and police brought In by the
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  • 254 1 KMT organise boycott on British goods MANILA, Saturday. CIXTY-THREf Chinese Nationalist organisations have T declared a boycott of British goods, banks and busineM in retaliation for the recognition of Communist China. Kuomiatang party leaders have sent a note to Hie British Legation, severing relation with the British in the Philippines.
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  • 1874 2 CASTAWAYS ON AN ISLE OF SAVAGES Epilogue Doris Lim saved my life. There were fearsome figures with spears and bows: The Japs come 1" HE story of the drifting lifeboat moves to its climax. Twenty-six days after the steamer Rooseboom was torpedoed in the Indian Ocean on March 1, 1942,
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  • 537 2 LESLIE SMITH writing from Hong Kong tells of the problems and difficulties facing the Communist rulers in Shanghai and Canton. THE Soviet cultural delegation recently in Shanghai harked back to mediaeval practices; food tasters were employed to ensure that members of the delegation were not
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  • 425 2 COME idea of the important part which Radio Malaya is playing In education schemes in this country is indicated by the recent official statement that about 180,000 children in Malaya listen in to the school radio every morning. Radio Malaya began broadcasting to the schools at the
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  • 286 3 A warning to whisperers Sunday Times Staff Reporter N an effort to stamp out the sugar ring that has attempted to corner supplies in Singapore during the past two weeks, the Singapore Government yesterday announced the immediate issue of 1,000 tons of svgar bringing the
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    20 3 MR- «nd Mn. Chiu Poll Onn after their rec.nr wedding Ist Singapore. The brHe was formerly Mies Wot Oi Chw.
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  • 210 3 THE MINUTES BECAME THREE DAYS Sunday Times Staff Reporter A young Chinese who asked a friend to lend him a bicycle "for a few minutes" but who did not come back for three days, was sentenced yesterday in the Singapore Fourth Police Court to three weeks' imprisonment for criminal breach
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  • 101 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A RADIO message from the captain of a KLM Constellation flying from Jakarta to Amsterdam resulted in an ambulance standing by at Kallang airport on Friday for an emergency landing and a passenger being rushed to the Singapore General Hospital. The
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  • 53 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter The Singapore Social Welfare Department yesterday were investigating the needs of 34 Boyanese and Malay victims of the Maude Road fire, who applied to the department for help. The victims, meanwhile accommodated at the department's Bushey Park, are being provided with
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  • 60 3 Sunday Time. Staff Reporter Lee Yong Urn, 33, of Coleman Street, pleaded not guilty in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to a charge of stealing 24 pieces of leather, valued at $180, from a five-foot-way in Malabar Street on Thursday. He wag granted
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  • 130 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter CINGAPORE Film Society, which hat been inactive for the past four months, plans to draw up a full programme this year. "The society, whose object i Is to show how cinematic art is being developed, has been greatly hampered in the last
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  • 36 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter The Singapore Regional Indian Congress will celebrvte the birthday of Subhas Chandra Bose by holding a public meeting tomorrow at 6.30 pjn. at 6, Race Course Lane. All are invited.
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  • 93 3 Sunday Time* Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU Sat. Every bicycle In use in the State will have to be licensed by the owner forthwith at a fee of S3 per bicycle, according to a Gazette notification j Ist Issued. The fee Is payable to the Town
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  • 216 3 The carpenter had a stand-in Sunday Times Reporter MNTIL late yesterday afternoon, ex-naval officer scenic designer Frank Gibbs was busy putting the finishing touches to the scenery of the Singapore Repertory's second production, The Anonymous Lover, at the Victoria Theatre. The two elaborate sets a room in a country house
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  • 102 3 Sunday Ttmea Staff Reporter Miss F. H. Gwllllam, assistant educational adviser to the Colonial Office, has arrived In Singapore for discussions with the Director of Education. She la on an extensive tour and has recently visited Fiji, the Solomon Islands and Hong Kcng. During her stay
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    • 346 3 SINGAPORE 1-45 Piano Playhouse; 2.00 Show Time; 2.30 Dance Vluslc; 3.00 Brl- B. B. S. 9.00 Programme Summary; 0.02 tlsh Concert Hall; 4t>o VaUbeltrve including BBC relays: 555 inMornlng music; 9.30 Latn Amerl- Ballroom; 4.30 Much Binding In tpr iiirto- no Indonesian- 830 ca: 10 News (also at 1.30, 7
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  • PAGE about PEOPLE
    • 239 4 THE small town of Renglt, about 32 miles from Batu Pahat, has lately benefltted from the interest shown In it by Mr. Tay Chin Tiong, one of the leading businessmen there and unofficial head of the town. Mr. Tay was the inspiration behind
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    • 177 4 The Good Samaritan and the happy ending HERE is the story of a modern Good Samaritan. About six years ago during the Japanese occupation when food was scarce and disease rampant, a prominent Sindhi merchant at Segamat, Mr. T. Jethanand found an Indian woman labourer lying exhausted by the roadside.
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    • 196 4 He intends to live at Mecca rAN Haji Zainal A bid in bin Hajl Yusof who has just retired after 37 years' service in the Mines Department In the Kampar and Tapah districts, Is going to live in Mecca. He is a devout Muslim and Is Iman of the Tapah
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    • 396 4 WHEN Mr. A. C. (Cliff) Jackson recently celebrated his half century in Malaya, the manager and staff of the Raub Australian Gold Mine Company gave a party in in his honour and made a presentation to him. It was in 1899 that Mr. Jackson, known
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    • 93 4 Elected first president of the newly formed Johore Ceylonese Association, Mr. 8. C. Maclntyre, Is one of the senior members of the Johore Bar to which he was admitted in 1928. Born In 1903 In Rawang, Selangor, where his father the late Dr. E. T. Maclntyre was medical
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    • 168 4 He saved the club records M-R- P Vengadasalam of the Anglo-Chinese school, Teluk Anson has gone on four months' leave to India. He has spent the whole of his teaching career at Teluk Anson. He has been secretary, sports secretary, president and vice-president of the Lower Perak Indian Association. It
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    • 105 4 MR. Robert Eu of Singapore always wanted to go round the world. Now he is back home again after having achieved hi s ambition. In three months, and flying all the way, he has visited Karachi, Cairo, London, New York, Chicago, Detroit Akron, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Honolulu
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  • 1589 5 Q A ON INCOME TAX Singapor e's Comptroller of Income Tax, Mr. D. H. TUDOR, clears up some of the snags and misunderstandings about the operation of the tax in an interview with MARTIN HUTTON Q; SOMS salaried men feel that they are prejudiced compared with the merchant or trader
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    • 259 5 CHICKEN As a star dish for special occasions it's chicken for choice. But remember that poultry can be quite an economical everyday dish if you buy a big plump bird from Cold Storage and try some of the many other ways of cooking poultry as well as roasting. Use plenty
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  • 1519 6 Marriage problems in a changing world }JOW much parental control should there be in the choice of marriage partners? Is the modern young Chinese man, in particular, trying to have the best of two worlds the freedom of choice of the West while still enjoying the
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  • 124 6 The old tradition-— or the new TJOV have read some views of the question of parental control in marriage. What is YOUR view? If the question affects you personally and is creating a problem for you. write to the Ann Temple bureau. Your anonymity will
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  • 291 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter CINCAPORE Junior Safety First Council decided at its inaugural meeting yesterday to conduct its own crusade to keep death off the roads of Singapore. Singapore is to be split into six zones. Each will have its own boy or girl
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  • 70 7 Singapore Chamber of Com- merce Rubber Association's noon prices on Saturday (Jan. ill were in cents per lb.: Buyer Sel«« No. 1 R.S.S. Spot loose nominal 49S «■< FOB. In Bales Feb. No. 1 R.SS. 49H M* No. 3 R.S.S. 40 4*% No. 3 R.SS 48', 48 R.M.A. 1
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  • 20 7 SINGAPORE. Saturday Jan. 21. $287.25 Unrhanged. London. Friday. Jan. 20. Spot £599. I*. Three moi.llis buyer* £581. 15.
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  • 503 7 Bigger staff to cope with work Sunday Times Special Correspondent CO big is the rush now for visas to Asia's newest republic that the staff of the Singapore office of the Representative of the Republic of Indonesia has had to be increased by 60,
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  • 303 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter kJEN of the Royal Ceylon Pioneer Corps will be leaving for Ceylon this week and, says the Buddhist chaplain. Major Ananda Thero "I think all of us would like it to be widely known that we strongly disapprove of the irresponsible
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  • 214 7 DR. VICKERS PRAISES MRS. JONES From Oar Staff Correspondent THE present high level of efficiency attained by the St. John's Ambulance Association was attributed by Dr. W. J. Vickers. Director of Medical Services, to the untiring and energetic work of Mrs. Olive Jones, the honorary secretary, when he spoke at
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  • 69 7 SEGAMAT, Sat. The following will make up the Pon tian Town Board this year: District Officer (President) Administrative Officer (Dy. President); Technical assistant i/c of P.WD., Health Officer for" Johore South, 0.C.P.D.. Dr. M. K. Raman Nair, Che Abu Samah bin Ahmad. Che Mohamed, Amin bin
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  • THE SUNDAY TIMES SINGAPORE, JAN. 22, 1950.
    • 448 8 AT last, firm and swift action by Government has shown that it Is possible to beat the grafters and the racketeers. A week ago the price of sugar in Singapore was soaring and an under-the-counter racket was spreading through the shops, the whole business carefully primed by
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    • 121 8 MOW we are to have the n Malayan Peoples AntiBandit Month and, presumably, another set of Initials to baffle the future historian. We trust that he will find that the M.P.A.8.M., which has the support of the M.C.A., the U.M.N.0., U.P.A.M., I.S.P. and the blessing of the C.G., the
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  • 1773 8  -  ALAN WOLSTENHOLME by Sunday Times Staff Reporter tiROM Sarawak one returns with many Impressions, and not-easily-forgotten scenes. They are of DyaL longhouses, of swift-flowing rivers, of roaring outboard motors, of small river towns with their one row of shophouses, of naked children, of fowls
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  • 440 8 by A Special Correspondent TTOERE is a disA turbing tendency in Malaya for young men who have had a decent education in English schools to regard themselves as being fitted only for "white collar" Jobs and especially those, such as government or municipal service, which offer
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    • 17 8 Finest Broken Orange Pekoe 1 Ib. Foil. Pkt. $2.00 1 lb. Tin $2.30 2 Ib. Tin $4.50
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    • 75 8 •sJM?! s n sPi^i I 'I P^^^JS v O3k; I I >^. An attractive glass will be given ■f* *>\ f'* e w tn c v "y f° ur dozen yty^i^M brinks purchased between January 20th and H February 10th. B Chinese New Year will be a happy one with
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  • 58 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Sixteen-year-oJd Lim Poey Thian of Rochore Road was charged in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday with having caused grievous hurt to Lim Eng Chang with a chopper on Friday. Eng Chang is In a serious condition in the hospital. The accused
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  • 47 9 The formation of a lifesaving and coastguard committee will be discussed at a meeting of representatives of clubs and associations at 5.15 p.m. on Feb. 6 at the Orchard Road, V.M.C.A. Those who want to send representatives to the meeting should contact th Public Relations Secretary.
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  • 296 9 'BLACK YEAR IN MALAYA AVIATION 20 killed in 16 crashes in 1949 Sunday Times Staff Reporter LAST year will be long remembered in the aviation circles of Singapore and Malaya as "the black year." In all, 20 men lost their lives in air crashes 19 servicemen and one civilian. There
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    72 9 KALLANC River, which runt along 3 boundary of Kalians airport, is being deepened and widened by dredging. This will facilitate draining of the area and will alleviate flooding of Crove Estate, a big residential area. The dredging is part of a big scheme to prevent flooding in Singapore. Work is
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  • 64 9 FUND sleeping in an empty newly constructed house, in Oeylang Road on Friday night, 43-year-old Tan Ah Bah was yesterday fined $5 in the Singapore Second Police Court for trespass. Tan explained that he had arrived late from Johore to look up a friend. He
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  • 217 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter BECAUSE of the uncertain future of the Royal Singapore D Flying Clvb which can no longer use Kallang airport its annual general meeting will be held several weeks earlier this year on Feb. 14. The Club Captain, Mr J. H. Wagstaff, told
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  • 30 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Ramli bin Ahmad, a threeyear -old boy. died at Kampong Bahru Road. Singapore, yesterday morning after being knocked down by a lorry.
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  • 156 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter CINES totalling $835 were imposed yesterday by the Singapore Second District Judge. Mr. Tan Ah Tah, on four shopkeepers and two shop assistants two for concealing Government-imported sugar and two for overcharging and failing to display price tags. In the first
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  • 29 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat For the purposes of assessment of royalty during January, February and March, the value of jelutong will be taken at $90 per plkul.
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  • 68 9 FIFTY-YEAR-OLD Chua Say Hoon, found guilty of possession 24 tahlLs of chandu In a nouse in Kampong Soopoo, was yesterday sentenced to 10 months' rlgi- rous imprisonment in the Singapore Second District Court. Chua was also fined $50 for possession of a chandu pipe. Mr. Chong
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  • 102 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JJNDER the auspices of the Raffles Society, which is affiliated to the University of Malaya Students' Union, a forum will be held at the Central Hall, Faculty of Medicine, on Friday next at 8.30 p.m. The forum will comprise Prof. Scott MacGiegor. Prof. Ellis,
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  • 56 9 Sunday Tunes Staff Reporter Chew Kit Leng 22, of Baboo Lane, who pleaded not guilty in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to a charge of theft of 13 rolls of cloth from a shop in North Bridge Road, was remanded until Jan. 28, when the
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  • 356 9 rpHE eternal quadrangle, as a subject for contemporary corredy. should be brlttl- as crystal, bright as neon lighting. For, recollect, something over two hours your dramatist must hold the attention of his audience with the alarums and excursions of two men and two women of
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  • 238 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter DERHAPS the only "court" in Singapore which has n«v«r sat since the war is the Colony's Industrial Court. As far as the Singapore Commissioner for Labour, Mr. R. P. Bingham can remember, this court sat only once before the war, after
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  • 94 9 GREETINGS OF GLASGOW TO SINGAPORE Sunday Times SUIT Reporter Bailie McAslan, a member of the Glasgow City council will present a Scroll of Greeting from the Lord Provost of Glasgow to the Municipality of Singapore at a ceremony in the Municipal Council Chamber at 5.15 p.m. tomorrow. After the presentation,
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    53 9 L|R Victor Anthony Thomas and Mis* Mary Lanthar after their wedding at the Church of Our Lady ol Lourdet in Singapore yesterday morning. Mr. Thomas it a ton of Mr. and the late Mrt. S. M. Thomas, and Miss Lanthar it a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrt. Rajamanick«m.
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  • 26 9 Sikhs in Singapore will assemble at the Central Sikh Temple. Queen Street, on Jan. 26 to celebrate the inauguration of the Indian Republic.
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  • 126 9 Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A DRAFT constitution giving postal service workers Whitley Council macninery on a Pan -Malayan basis was finalised today, at a meeting of the departmental working committee representing workers and heads of depart ments. Fourteen staff delegates representing postal workers' trade unions
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  • 31 9 SEGAMAT. Sat.— Mr. Leong Boon Swee has left Segamat to take charge of the newly opened C.I.D. office at Muar He is succeeded here by Mr. Karthigesu of Johore Bahru.
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  • 322 9 Bench gives a tip to sick man Sunday Times Staff Report r V°U are »'«•< and disappointed man, but ye j must try to live happily wi: h your neighbours," the Singapore Third Police Cojrt magistrate, Mr. S. E. Teh, told an elderly Indian yester day when he bound him
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  • 67 9 Sunday Times SUIT Reporter More than 200 guests attended a dinner dance held last night on the occasion of the marriage of Mr. George Lee Eng Koon. nephew of Mr. I Lee Tian Seek and Mrs. Lee, and Miss Alice Tan Lay Cheng, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 822 10  -  NAT GUBBINS by huquirlng at an employment exenangq for help with my housev, irk. I was told: 'At the moment most of our girls are winter sporting In Switzerland.'" l.ritrr to s>n editor. UP the steep mountain side, over the snow. Four cockney voices shout: Give
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  • 642 10 HIGHLIGHT RADIO THERE have been many request for Shakespearean plays and our first answer to these requests is a radio adaptation of Romeo and Juliet presented by the Radio Malaya Repertory at 8.30 this evening. The adaptation has been made by Margery Morris and the character roles are played by
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  • 676 10 Sunday CINEVIEW WORDS AND MUSIC METRO-GOLD WYN-Mayer have excelled themselves In this revue based on the lives and- music of that famous theatrical team, Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, who created Broadway and West End successes as famous aa The Girl Friend and Connecticut Yankee. Words and Music lg distinguished
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  • 251 10 CONNOISSEURS of Beethoven and lovers of the piano will be delighted with the richness and absolute rightness of Denni* Matthews' approach and execution of Beethoven's Rondo in C. This Rondo, published in 1807 and dedicated to Countest Henriette Von Lichnovsky, is, like many of his shorter
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  • 792 11  -  MARY HEATHCOTT By 'JHIS is the time of year when invitations fall as thickly as the bills on to the doormat invitations to the dress shows. London designers show their clothes, both top couture and wholesale, in January, and Paris launches the new fashions in
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  • 167 11 SPHERE must be a number--1 ber of girls and young women who are contemplating a career. A number of jobs arc most interesting and could never become arduous to work at. The word "work" is rather inclined to make one feel it is going to be something "up
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  • 419 11 THERE is to be found in Singapore a regular supply of air freight luxury foods. Tomatoes which it would be desecration to cook, strawberries nestling in their little punnets, huge luscious cherries and various fruits which it has been our lot in the past to see.
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  • 560 11 How much should material things count in married .life? I have a good job with good wages, good prospects, but it does not give us much time together. I think my wife would be glad if I gave it up, but she won't say so. I am not
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    28 11 pZECHOSLOVAKIAN-BORN Vera Ralston, now a Hollywood star. agrees that satin it a year-round fashion. And Hi* way fk« demonstrates if above proves that it it a charming one.
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  • 369 11 |y|OST important fashion feature of the old year was the passing of the New Look. In 1949 we saw the end of long, full 12 in. hemline daytime skirts, tortured guepier controlled waists, and the film star shoulder bob. We have seen skirts grow shorter and
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    • 384 12 TRICKERY WITH COINS pLACE six cms on a small plate which you hold with the fingers underneath and the thumb on the surface. Now request someone to count the coin* on the plate, and he will find, of course, there are six. Thereupon tip the plate slightly so the coins
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    1209 13 'SHARPSHOOTER 4 takes yon inside sport T AST week I dished out a brickbat to Mr. E. Strickland, secretary of the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council, for being one of the prime movers in having the Press barred from one of the most important meetings of the
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    31 13 TAN GWA TEK of Indonesia hits Nai Som See with his left in Friday night's boxing at the Happy World. Gwa Tek won on points over eight rounds.— Sunday Times picture.
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  • 59 13 CHAN TEW HENG, Roven 1 B.C. fan-back, who was Invited to Join the Malayan Chinese FA. team in Hong Ron*, was unable to leave by air on Friday as he could not net leave. Mr. Yeap Hock Hoe, M.C.F.A. vice-president, and Mr. Koh
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  • 284 13 Sunday Times Segamat Sports Correspondent JOHORE should have a good cricket season if the game gets an early start year and efforts are made to get the State Cricket Association placed on a sounder footing. Though last season could not be said to have
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  • 37 13 Sunday Times Malacca Sports Correspondents WONG PENG SOON, Singapore and Malayan badminton champion, will play exhibition matches In singles and doubles at. the prise distribution of the Malacca Badminton Association today.
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  • 632 14 Unbeaten in all games S.C.C 15; Army S. r'.E Singapore Cricket Club wou this season's Singapore Quadrangular Rugby Tournament yesterday when they defeated Singapore District (Army) by 15 points (three goals) to eight (a goal and a penalty) in a match that was hard, fast and
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    33 14 FREDDIE MILLS, world light -heavyweight champion and his challenger. America's Joey Maxim, meet on a peaceable basis in a Soho restaurant. The title fight takes place in London on T uesday. Beater photo.
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  • 268 14 Sunday Times Kuala Lumpur Sports Correspondent IF Singapore's women hockey team were expecting an easy time against Selangor women in their game on the Kuala Lumpur padang yesterday, they were in for a rude shock, for they were held to a two-all draw. However,
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  • 101 14 Sunday Times Malacca Sports Reporter TN tbe remaining tie of the triangular hockey tournament between Singapore, Malacca and Negri Sembilan. Malacca held the redoubtable Nergl side to ft oneall draw here yesterday. Singapore, with a win over Malacca and a draw with Negri Ust week, are therefore
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  • 32 14 CHICAGO, Sat TKE Williams, world'a lightweight champion, last night scored a technical knockout over johnny Bratton of Chicago, in the eighth of s scheduled tenrcund non-title fight. A. P.
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  • 292 15 LONDON. Sat. COME of the teams leading the football leagues had another bad day today and Liverpool returned to head Division one by well and truly beating lowly Birmingham. ENGLISH IMi.U-DIV I Araenal 1 Rolton 1 AtUn V. 4 Mlddleikromtk 0 Barnle? Wtst Brom. Charltoa
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  • 365 15 M.C.F.A. LOSE 2-0 IN HONG KONG Chee Seng's fine work in goal HONG KONG, Saturday. THE Malayan Chinese Football Association were defeated two-nil by the Hone Kong branch of the Chinese National Amateur Athletic Federation in the first post-war game of the Ho Ho Cup played here today. Two rapid-fire
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    33 15 SIR PATRICK McKERRON, Officer Administering the Government. Singapore, greets Koh Enj Ton*, weifhtlifter In Malaya's team to the British Empire Games, who were entertained to tea at Government House yesterday.— Sunday Times picture.
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  • 92 15 THERE was a sensa;ional end to 1 the main wrestling event at the Great World last nlghr between Wong Buck Lee and "Ty Layton. Both wrestlers fell so heavily in the middle of the ring In the second round that bom were 'out" and the contest
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  • 75 15 THE H.Q. Singapore District soccer team defeated the Tamil Brotherhood Association ty three goals to two hi a soccer friendly at Farrer Park yesterday. Lapping opened 'he scote for the District, Herbert adding the second goal soon afterwords. V. Gomez obtained the T.B.A'« solitary goal of the
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  • 288 15 3rd Test shocks DURBAN. Sat. riHOCK after shock foUowO ed the second day's play in the Third Test match between South Africa and Australia here today when a total of 18 wickets fell for 146 runs. In reply to Australia's tcul of 311 at the tea
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  • 172 15 SINGAPORE Chinese Football Association will hot have the use of the ground which they had all along been led to believe had bee* allotted to them, declared Mr. T. W. Ong, the president, at the annual general meeting of the Association yesterday. He
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  • 540 15 TWO Singapore Amateur Swimming Club chamx pionship records were broken yesterday at the Singapore Swimming Club's "junior gala," specially staged tor the benefit of the Australian schoolboys now on holiday in Singapore. Jan Amers, competing in the 50-metres freestyle event for girls under 17, returned
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  • 52 15 In a friendly soccer match played at St. Patrick's school yesterday, St. Patrick's School went down to R.A.F. Changi by six goals to two. The scorers for Changi vere Powell (2), GlUesdle, McTaggot. Stanton, the sixth being a 'jrlff goal. Augustine Tan and Kiat Jian scored for
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  • 177 15 TiHE Ceylon Spots Club, qualified to meet the Police In a semi-final of the Singapore Hockey Association knock-out tourney on Monday by defeating the 223 8.0.D. In a replay yesterday by three goals to nil at Thompson Road. The Ceylonese would h.x/e f cored more goals
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  • 62 16 |fOH ENG TONG, Malaya's featherweight representative to the British Empire Games in Auckland, broke the Singapore featherweight lifting .ecord of 264 s ,lbs in the clean and jerk by jerking 270%1bs at the Weightliftlng display in the New World Arena last night. This Is believed
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  • 272 16 POLICE S. JOHORE DRAW 3-ALL rpHE Singapore Police Rugby X team were rather unlucky not to win their home match against Sooth Johore Rugby Football Club yesterday, the result being a draw of three points each (tries). The Police pack were getting the ball both in the set scrums and
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