The Straits Times, 21 February 1951

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: 'ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1951 PRICE TEN CENTS
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  • 307 1 Collapse Of Chinese At Dagger Spot TOKYO, Tuesday. QEN. Mac Arthur today ordered the United Nations army which has broken the Chinese and North Korean counter-offensive to resume the initiative and strike forward again. But independent military observers here pointed out that as the recrossing
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  • 206 1 MOB FLED FROM 7 GURKHAS SEVEN Gurkhas with loaded rifles put to flight a mob of about 150 rioters who tried lo attack Beach Road police station, Singapore, on the night of Dec. 11. Mr. W. J. Parks. Deputy Commissioner of Police, who told this to the Singapore Riot Commission
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  • 151 1 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Tuesday. jMK. John Forrest Thompson, manager of Heawood Estate, Sungei Siput, who was awarded the Colonial Police Medal in the New Year Honours List, was ambushed and wounded by bandits today. Mr. Thompson, with two Malay special constables, left Heawood estate
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  • 47 1 A 10-day operation to resettle more than 1,000 people living a few miles from Kuala Lumpur, at Pudu Ulu. began yesterday morning. In the affected area, 200 families live in isolated dwellings nestling among the hills and valleys three miles from the main road.
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  • 40 1 LONDON. Tues. Floods covered wide areas of Britain today. Farmers drove their cattle on to high ground. Warnings of heavy snow in Scotland, were broadcast today. Yorkshire also reported many roads blocked by snow. —Reuter.
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  • 16 1 BUENOS AIRES. Tues.— Argentina is to resume meat price negotiations with Britain.— A.P.
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  • 114 1 f)NLY one civilian has so v far volunteered to give oral evidence before the Singapore Riot Inquiry Commission. The Commission appealed yesterday to those who made statements to the Riot Investigation .Unit of the Singapore Police soon after the December riots, to come forward and give
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  • 97 1 BANDIT incidents in the Federation of Malaya dropped to their lowest ebb in January since they reached their peak in October last year. In January there were a total of 353 incidents. 150 of which were major and 2*3 minor. This compares with 394 in
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  • 135 1 COLOMBO, Tuesday. 1"Hi: Consultative Committee for economic development of South and South-East Asia concluded its meeting here today after adopting its report which will be submitted to participating Governments. An official statement Issued by the Committee said all delegates had re -emphasised their ft— imiiii f
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  • 75 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. MR. G. B. Folliott, formerly chief police officer, Negri Bembilan, and officer superIntending police circle, Kluang, who was badly wounded in an ambush at Kluang in April, 1950. lias been retired from the service. A Federation police spokesman would not tell why. Mr
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  • 78 1 JAKARTA, Tues— The Indonesian Justice Minister, Dr. Wongosonegoro, told Aneta today that the Government's case against Sultan Hamid II of Pontianak was nearly complete and the former Federal Minister *vould shortly appear before the Indonesian Supreme Court. Hamid II was arrested a year ago in connection
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  • 49 1 BERNE, Tups— A proposed visit of 30 Swviish Air Force planes to Switzerland next April has been cancelled. The Swiss Government was understood to have informed the Swedish authorities that even such a visit would be contrary to their strict concept of neutrality.— Reuter.
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  • 20 1 CAIRO, Tues.— Egypt's suffragettes today presented King Farouk with a petition demanding a vote for women. Reuter.
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  • 18 1 RANGOON, Tues. Communists have dynamited and destroyed an armoured train and two bridges at Toungoo. —Reuter.
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    30 1 PATRICIA MORISON, who has been playing in the Broadway show "Kiss Me Kate", an American musical. She arrived in London recently to star in the London production. Paul Popper picture.
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  • 120 1 LONDON, Tuesday. SABOTAGE was the cause of an explosion which rocked a 12-mile area of South Wale*-, early on Sunday morning, according to the police. A steel and concrete building housing explosives in a quarry near Treharris, Glamorganshire, was blown up and completely disappeared. Nearby trees
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  • 22 1 KARACHI, Tues. Haj Amln El Husselnl, former Mufti of Jerusalem, was tonight elected "Patron-In-Chlef" of the World Moslem Conference. Renter.
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  • 123 1 LONDON. Tues. A STRIKE by almost 20,000 dock workers in English and Scottish ports tied tlt> 175 ships in Britain's harbours today. Stevedores walked out at London. Manchester. Liver- 1 pool and Glasgow In sympathy with seven men brought to trial in London (or
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    72 1 NGUYEN DV\ THANH, personal representative of Vietnam Chief of State, Bao Dai and head of the Vietnamese Information Mission in India, who has been touring India, lecturing on the dangers of Communism. For four years he worked with the Vietnam rebel leader. Ho Chi Minn, and speaks with personal knowledge
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  • 142 1 Nationalisation Now Brings Gasification LONDON. Tues. BRITISH Government scientists are planning to set alight millions of tons cv coal, which cannot be mined, to produce gas to ease the fuel crisis. An outline of the plans was given at a news conference here today by the Minister of Fuel. Mr.
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  • 183 1 EDEN SAYS Arms Must Back Words GLASCJOW lues. lytß. Anthony Eden, deputv leader of the Conservative opposition, said here last right that British diplomacy must be backed by arms to negotiate effect i' el v. "The Soviet Union understands stren^fh Her policies since the war show that unfortunately she understands
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  • 47 1 HONG KONG, Tues. Twelv« British children were taken i<» hospital, most of them with measles, when the 24,000-ton Mner Chusan arrived here from Brit an today. One child h3d chicken nnx. the rest measles. On? adult went to hospital too with influenza. Reuter.
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  • 34 1 CAIRO. Tues. Reporter* walked out of the press gallery of the Senate last niiht in protest against the refusal of the Upper House to consider a pension scheme f>r Egyptian journalists. Renter.
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  • 247 3 U.S. PLANNING A PACIFIC ALLIANCE Dulles May Put Up Proposals WASHINGTON, Tuesday. HPHE United States is considering a triangular alliance with Australia and New Zealand us a move towards a projected Pacific Pact similar to the North Atlantic Treaty, according to usually well-informed sources here today. They said Mr. John
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  • 87 3 CREW OF SHIP BEAT PIRATES HONG KONG, Tues. OBEYING the call "repel pirates" the crew of the 946- ton freighter Higelock knocked down Chinese pirates who scrambled up the ship's side after grappling Irons had been thrown aboard. A large junk attacked with tnachinegun fire as the Nigelock was about
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  • 52 3 RU N RUNT SHAW IN SYDNEY ;EY, Tus*.— Mr. Run Fun S law. of Shaw Brothers. :vi hf re on Sunday from i i >ore by Qantas Constell- \tm. told reporters he plans In i*pen an c /fire here to buy PHltißs, theatre seats, air o in iitioning and other
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  • 55 3 COLUMBIA. Missouri, Tues. ig Fen? Lien, a Chin?se qjo°d by Radio Peking as giving that he was put on trial more than 20 times by sp cial agents while he was a undent at the University of Missouri, ffll n?ver enroUed there. University offlci.'i said after a check
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  • 51 3 LONDON, Tues— Mr. Ernest Bevin Foreign Secretary, delayed his departure to the seaside ysterday to confer with the Egyptian Ambassador, Amir Pasha. The ambassador called apparently to obtain Mr. Bevin 's latest views on revision of the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty. Mr. Bevin is convalescing from pnemonia.
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  • 69 3 HONG KONG, Tues.— Gold estimated to be wortn HK$l, BOO,OOO is alleged to have been found during a raid yesterday on the British steamer. Szechwan, just before she was scheduled to sail for Singapore and Jakarta. The gold is said to have been concealed in
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  • 25 3 SAN FRANCISCO, Tues.— Three of Japan's synthetic fibre producers arrived here yesterday for a three-month tour of American synthetic fibre plants.— U.P.
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  • 18 3 RANGOON, Tues.—Burmese Government troops have killed nine rebels and captured three in tht Upper Chindwln.— Reuter.
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  • 208 3 ROME, Tuesday. THE "Titoist split in the Italian Comnvinist Party spread to the pro-Communist wing of the Socialist Party yesterday and brought wholesale resignations from the Red-controlled National Partisans' Association. The desertions grew so numerous that It was no longer possible to count all
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  • 174 3 U.S. PLEDGE ON CROSSING THE 38th WASHINGTON, Tuesday. AMERICA, diplomatic sources reported yesterday, has promised the fullest consultations "with 13 other nations fighting under the I.N. flag in Korea" before deciding whether to undertake a "general offensive" over the 38th Parallel. At the same
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  • 88 3 AKRON, OHIO, Tues. rpHOUSANDS of American jL rubber workers are going to be laid off in the next week. An industry spokesman said this was a direct result of the recent Government order cutting rubber supplies ifor civilian consumption. Already most production departments in this,
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  • 41 3 FIVE BRITISH children see London for the first time a country of strange people and strange customs. Their father, ?Ir. George Fox Holmes, British Consul In Chinese Turkestan, was ordered oat by the Communists. A.P. picture.
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  • 112 3 U.S. DROPS RACIAL BARRIERS WASHINGTON, Tues. 'J'HE House of Representatives yesterday passed and sent to the Senate a Bill to remove the last remaining racial bars against naturalisation of aliens already in this country. It affects primarily about 84,000 resident Japanese, 3,139 Koreans and 145 people listed as Polynesians. Many
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    44 3 CRETAN ROMEO COSTA, 35-year-old Cretan Romeo, being escorted by guards to court when he was sentenced to two years' gaol for abducting Tassoula (left). After the sentence the family feud flared up again with the 19-year-old bride appealing: "Give me back my husband." A.P.
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  • 153 3 NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY, Tues. EIGHTY-FOUR manslaughter indictments one for each of the lives lost in the Woodbridge train crashes on Feb. 6— have been returned against the Pennsylvania Railroad. It was the .Pennsylvania's Jersey shore train, "The Broker," which crashed down an embankment on Feb.
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    • 199 3 A CAT jumping into an empty petrol drum in the A dead of night started a battle royal in northwest Manila, resulting in one person being killed and 'two others injured. The noise aroused three occupants of a tenement house. Two of the
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  • 242 3 —GEN. COLLINS WASHINGTON, Tuesday. PEN. J. Lawton Collins, American Army Chief-of-Staff, yesterday said if a third world war came the U.S. strategic air force would "hit Russia with tremendous might" anc not wait until land battles had been decided. He was being questioned by
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  • 255 3 HONG KONG. Tues. ffiHE name of Nal Pridi Panomyong, "forgotten man" of Slam, Is beginning to be heard again. Suspicion is growing In Hong Kong that Pridi plans to regain power in Siam at the head of a Communist-led coup d'etat. Such a coup would
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  • 24 3 WASHINGTON, Tues.— The Economic Co-operation Administration has earmarked $200,000 to help start the programme to overcome Burma's shortage of doctors. U.P.
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  • 33 3 NEW DELHI, Tues— The Commerce Ministry has denied in Parliament that an Indian firm shipped 14.000 giant tyres to Hong Kong last year presumably for later sals to the Chinese Communists.—A.P.
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  • 73 3 NEW DELHI, Tues. ROYAL Proclamation ceremony was delayed in Katmandu, capital of Nepal, for 20 minutes while two of the country's leaders squabbled over which of them should sit next to the Prime Minister. The new Defence Minister and a former commander-tn-chief. General Babar Shumsher
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  • 285 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. DEPORTS of Russian troop movements into Eastern Germany and Poland cut the chances today of a successful Big Four Foreign Ministers' meeting. The State Department said it had reliable reports that the Soviet has moved 35 full-armoured or mechanized divisions into the
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  • 3736 4 Mob Bombarded Army Vehicle, Riot Inquiry Told AT YESTERDAY'S hearing of the Singapore Riot Commission, Mr. W. J. Parka, Deputy Commissioner of Police, described how at one stage on the afternoon of Dec. 11 three senior police officers found themselves charging a crowd alone because the
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  • 146 5 OINGAPORE contractors are seeking an imliate ex-^ratia coml.sation payment for losses due to he increase In costs of building materials and labour rates for contracts still on rvnd. i a memorandum to 20 P'r'.pal owners and archi- the Singapore Chinese Contractors Association have proposed that
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  • 69 5 I > Our Own t'crrespondenl. JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Tin Eng Hong, a detainee in Kluang Detention Camp. ii yesterday sentenced by Kluang Sessions Court. la eiahtoen months' imprisonment for being in possessi in of seditious KHtgS. ilowing a police raid nine people were arrested at the
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  • 27 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. S n Chinese arrested in Ulu Choh villare whik aamblIng w re fined 16 each in the l :e Court today.
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  • 200 5 'CONTROL PRICES' APPEAL BY BUILDERS IN COLONY 'FHK Singapore Chinese Contractors Association in a letter to the Secretary for Economic Affairs called for immediate price control on building materials. Mr. Tan Kim Cheong said yesterday: "Contractors would rather suffer the consequences of Drice control than be left at the mercy
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  • 229 5 CUSAN, seven-pear-old ex-*ergtant of the Cairo Police, came off a plan* at Kallang Airport yesterday and immediately a crowd gathered. They peered at her. they stared at her and they talked quite loudly about her— but Sergeant Susan mat indifferent. If the Sergeant
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  • 66 5 KNOCKED 3 DOWN $35 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Ibrahim bin Jamal. a taxi driver, was fined $35 in the Police Court today for negligent driving. As a result an old Chinese woman and two children were knocked down and injured. He was also fined $5 for failing to stop after the
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  • 82 5 V.M.C.A.. Orchard Road, staff meeting, 11.30 a.m.. Chess Club, 5 p.m.. Art Club, 6 p.m., Lenten devotions and film show, 8 p.m. Y.W.C.A. Katong Groups' meeting, St. Hilda's School, Ceylon Road. 4 pjn. CHINESE YJM.C.A^ Selegie Road, basketball, 5 pjn,. harimlnton, 5.30 p.m., table-tennis, 7.30 pjn. PUBLIC LECTURE
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  • 54 5 HAWKER HIT PC $10 When a Malay police corporal asked a hawker in Johor Road to move along as he was obstructing the road with hts hand-cart, the hawker '.uddenly rushed at the corporal, punched him and abused him. Yesterday the hawker. Tan Kwang Yin. was fined $10 in the
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  • 51 5 A flour sack, containing 10J pounds of opium, was thrown to the floor of his house by Lim Thee when he was followed by a detective, it was alleged in the Singapore First District Court yesterday. Lim. charged with possessing the cpium. had his trial adjourned to Feb.
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  • 137 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. QI five civilians murdered by bandits in SELANGOR in the last 24 hours, two were Chinese killed in the Kuala Lumpur rural district. Another ra s killed in the Sungei Besi district and a woman and man in
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  • 51 5 From Our Staff Correspondent ALOR STAR. Tues. The Chief Police Officer. Mr. C. N. Godwin, attended a meeting of the Kedah Planters Association held at the Sungel Patanl Club today. The meeting lasted nearly three hours but officials declined to disclose the nature of the subject
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  • 36 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Atan bin Ahmad was charged in the Police Court today with committing hoi/ebreaking and theft of cash and a wrist watch valued at $150. Hearing was adjourned.
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  • 21 5 KLUANG. Tues.— Lai Kai, 50. charged with trapping a deer during the closed season was allowed bail of $500.
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  • 228 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMFUR, Tuesday. rpBE War Damage Organisation set up 13 months ago has so far paid out $55,989,313 in claims of all descriptions handled by the War Damage Commission. This is broken down into $11,373,530 paid out on war
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  • 72 5 rR the first time the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore will recommend tenants for Singapore Improvement Trust flats. They will recommend the allocation of 11 flats in May and 110 flats In December. The Management Committee of the Chamber will meet tomorrow to appoint
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  • 92 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— Dr. Yap Jin Yeu, of the Johore Bahru, General Hospital, testified in Court that Lim Soo Thian, who was brought to Court in a stretcher, for a preliminary inquiry regarding a charge of murder was at present unfit to
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  • 73 5 From O«r Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— The Johore Bahru Guides are celebrating Thinking Day on Thursday fn a different way this year. The Guides will send greetings to their neighbours in Malacca and Singapore as usual. But as they are celebrating their third year of Guiding
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  • 35 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Arrested while cutting off branches of rubber trees on the Sultan of Johore's estate, Musa was fined $5 In the Police Court today on a charge of theft of firewood.
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  • 148 5 Wood Made Buller Proof, He Claims k SINGAPORE welding engt> J\ neer. Mr. F. Baldwlnson. claims to have invented a process capable of turning ordinary quarter-inch steel plating or hard wood into bul'.et proof armour. The Commissioner-Gene-ral's office is now investigating the process, which is patented, and has also attracted
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  • 58 5 From Our Staff Correspondent. KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. THE General Purposes Committee of Kuala Lumpur Municipality today authorised the buying of a $40,000 air-conditioning plant for the town hall. Provision of 565.000 was made in the budget this year to bay the plant and furniture
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  • 48 5 MISS ELIZABETH E. MARCOS, a Filipino journalist attached to the Indonesian Information Service, and Mr. Michael Keon, an Australian journalist, who were married at the Singapore Presbyterian Church yesterday. The bride was erven away by the Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. Straits Times picture.
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  • 33 6 THE FAMILY of the late Mrs. II Mol Patt (Madam Chin Ah Kicwi. thank all friends and M-mpathlsers who sent scrolls, •wreaths, messages of condolence, rind rendered assistance during their recent bereavemnt.
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  • 769 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed, Feb., 21, 1951. The Normal "Stigma" So many topics came up at the final meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council last week that the new agreement in the dispute over the exclusion of the Normal teachers from the Unified Education Service may have been overlooked.
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  • 346 6 The increase in cost of living allowances for Government employees by ten per cent, of basic pay has not had a good reception. And it will be looked upon with still less favour if the mischievous attempt made in some quarters to misrepresent it is
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  • 1387 6 Malaya under the Emergency 3 ex-terrorist, once an important member of the Malayan Communist Party's Mm Yuen organisation, said to me: "The people hate us. Most of them work for us out of fear and not out of sympathy or willingness." He did not know
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  • 14 6 IWAS a bandit:" the story of fourteen men who now fight their excomrades.
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  • 410 6 Mulaya-Mallava rpHE theories of learned Orientalists as to where the Malay race came from are so completely different and conflicting as to amaze the lavman who ventures into this jungle of scholarship. Consider, for example, the following series of opinions: R. C. Majumdar has recently summed up
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  • 155 7 XTEW entry groups to provide more opportunities for amateurs, will be introduced in this year's Singapore Flower Show to be held from March 30 to April 1 at the Hanpy World Stadium. Fr nine classes of entries, the entrants need not even he gardeners. The
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  • 58 7 Bishop Flies To New Church B.shoo Rt; rend L. Archer. M ;noriist Church, is fly.ng to Penang on Saturday to dedicate the new Methodist Hokki?n soeakingi at At FTttam on Sunday. v <hile in Penang, Bisnop will rrea"h at Wesley and the Chinese c t.i in Madras Lane. He v
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  • 28 7 Thirty passengers from a BOAC Constellation who were quarantined in Sydney as they had been in contact v.ith a susprcted influenza case on bo-rd. were released yesterrinv
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  • 32 7 - KRISHNA MENON chaired by his supporters after be had won yesterday's niock elections at St. Andrew's as a Labour candidate. (Below): The Progressive candidate, J. Sasoon.— Straits Times pictures.
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    188 7 QNE hundred and ninety-six boys of St. Andrew's School yesday booed, cheered, then put on their thinking caps and finally cast their votes at a mock elections meeting. Labour won the day with 113 votes. Progressives came second with 43, while the Independent candidate netted 39 votes. Three
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  • 299 7 Colony Police Chief On How To Fight Reds A SUGGESTION that the Singapore public should organise themselves into groups with specific plans against possible Communist outrages, was made by the Commissioner of Police, Mr. J. P. Pennefather-Evans, at a Press conference in Singapore yesterday. Mr. Penefather-Evans said
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  • 116 7 High Costs Hold Up ACS Plans pLANS to rebuild the AngloChinese School at Coleman Street are being held back by the increased costs of building materials and a shortage of funds. Though work Is scheduled to begin this year, It will take a year before anything is done. Bishop Raymond
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  • 148 7 •"THE shoe industry in Malaya can play an increasingly important part in the economic structure of this country, declared Mr. A.J. Jugas, managing director of the Bata Shoe Company speaking last night at the 20th anniversary dinner of his firm. Mr. Jugas sounded this warning: "Unless Malaya
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  • 41 7 The following appointments were announced by the Singapore Government yesterday:— Mr. D. H. Chapman to act temporarily as a Police Magistrate, Mr. Chen Pi Tuan to be Inspector of Schools, and Dr. R. A. Mallal to be a Medical Officer.
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  • 40 7 A warrant for the arrest of a Chinese lorry driver. Lee Poh. to appear on a charge of causing death by "an act not amounting to culpable homicide," was issued by the Singapore Coroner Mr E Ebert. yes-erday.
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  • 22 7 Mr. G. Sarangapany was elected president of the Tamil Education Society, Singapore, at its first Annual General Meeting In SingaPore^esterday^^^^^^^^^
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  • 93 7 QIX staff nurses in Singa- pore have been promoted to the rank of nursing sisters on a year's probation. They are: Misses Helen Chan (Kuching), Goh Kirn Swee (Singapore), Wee Kirn Siew (Singapore), Ti Sui Tsu (Malacca) and Lim Kwee Neo (Singapore) of the Civil General Hospital,
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  • 24 7 Four Chinese women and 15 men were each fined $20 In the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday for playing pai-kow for money.
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  • 185 7 IZISHINCHAND Gurdasmal Nandwani, an Indian broker from Jakarta, was yesterday fined $10,000 t>r three months' hard labour by Third District Judge, Mr. H. L. Wrigglesworth. Nandwani was convicted on a summons charge of attempting to take out of Singapore six bars of gold and
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  • 74 7 HAD STOLEN BIKE— GAOL A young Chinese alleged to have stolen a bicycle on New Year's Day was arrested a month later with the machine In his possession by an Indian watchman at Jellico Road. This was revealed in the First Police Court, Singapore, yesterday when 34-year-old Neo Kuay Chua
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  • 21 7 The Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, has granted certificates of naturalisation to Mr. Boris Veniamin Konsatntinoff and Mr. Yeh Sul Yen.
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  • 105 7 AFTER 20 days of registra- tion the Singapore Manpower Bureau received its first volunteer for active service with the armed forces at 9.15 a.m. yesterday. He was 29-year-old Mr. Winfred John, a teacher at the Singapore Institute of Commerce. Mr. John told the Straits Times
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  • 21 7 Forty-four Gurkha police constables yesterday took their oath of allegiance before the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. P. Claque.
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  • 165 7 INLYING the Danish, Inter- national Red Cross and United Nations flags, the 8,500-ton hospital ship m.v. "Jutlandia." Denmark's con. trlbutlon to the United Nations' action In Korea slipped Into Singapore earlj yesterday morning. from a former East Asiatic liner, the vessel is considered by foreign experts,
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  • 165 7 rpHE first Rural District Committee in Singapore A to have elected members will be Pasir Panjans, if a scheme submitted to the Rural Board Chairman is approved The scheme calls for the election ol 12 of the 15 members of the Committee at a public meeting.
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  • 172 7 THE Singapore Improvement!) Trust, through its Estates Committee, remains the .sole> authority for allocating Trust 1 accommodation and for deciding whether or not a recommendation will be accepted. This is stressed in an official statement yesterday from, the Improvement Trust. The* statement is made
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  • 78 7 A young Hokkien, Tan Kah Yew (15), was electrocuted by a defective light switch at 9. Thomson Road on February 20. Ang Soon Seng, the chief tenant of the premises, said the kitchen was dark when he went into it. "I kicked against something on the floor.
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  • 65 7 Lee Teo Pio, Ong Heng Lan and Son Teck Huat were each fined $15 at Muar for not reporting the Births of their children. Lee's child was born in January 1942, while the sons of the last two were born in August 1945 the
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  • 63 7 MR. H.J.C.K. Toms, retired managing director of the Straits Steamship Compc ly, left Singapore for Belawan, Sumatra, by air early this morning where he is to catch a boat for the United Kingdom. Mr. Toms said goodbyo to Singapore after 23 years* service with the Straits Steamship
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    • 63 7 (C Despite the rising costs and 5§ 3) shortage of goods S in Singapore, cSJ /p will commence their p I ANNUAL 3 i3r\.LiJui c 1 NEXT MONDAY B 3 REDUCTIONS k in all Departments. k a When buying INSECTICIDE 1 I HiS^ always ask for 111 l FLYOL brand
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  • 316 8 Bomb Hurled At Shop: 7 Hurt From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tues. SJEVEN people were wounded, two seriously, when a hand-grenade, thrown by an unknown youth, exploded this morning on the five-foot-way of Chop Kirn Bian Seng, Penang gold merchants, some 10 yards from the Central Ponce Station in crowded
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  • 36 8 Sergeant Eric William Eason. a records officer in the R.A.S.C., was fined $50 in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday for stealing a bottle of vaseline and a pen from a 13-year-old student.
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  • 202 8 ARMY Depot Police Inspector, Lawrence Pane, who was wounded in the thigh when he resisted three gunmen who entered his house and demanded his army revolver Last October was presented with an inscribed gold wrist watch and a parchment for meritous service at 223
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  • 176 8 r'ENEROUS contributions by prominent Singa- pore Buddhists and Chinese firms are heloinjr to build a new school in Sin<rapnr«\ The new school the Maha Bodhi School— now under construction in Lorong 34, Geylang is expected to be completed in April and opened on Vesak Day,
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  • 63 8 AIR passengers and visitors to Singapore's Kallang airport will In future have to pay to use the public telephone 10 cents a call. Up to yesterday calls could be made at a phone kiosk free of charge. This has been replaced by an O.T.E.C. 10-centa-in-the-slot telephone
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  • 35 8 Chua Ah Hlang. a 57-year-old woman, pleaded guilty in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to possession of 10 !b. of dutiable Siamese tobacco. Ball in $150 was allowed until Feb 27.
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  • 108 8 140 Want To Be Cinema Stars ff[7NDRED and forty young Malay men and women aspirants to stardom— have applied to a local film company during the past week for audition. They answered »n advertisement recently flashed on the screen of a local theatre. The need for the advertisement Is due
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  • 61 8 Two Chinese youths, Hee Ah Fong, aged 18, and Chong Tuck Foo, aged 17, were yesterday sent to prison when they were found guilty of the fraudulent possession of two coats. Hee, who admitted four previous convictions, was sentenced to three months' simple imprisonment, and Chong, who
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  • 44 8 A young Chinese who caught a thief in the act of stealing his brother's bicycle lamp, was congratulated by Magistrate Mr. P. Claque in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday. Wee Cheng Hoe— the thief —was sentenced to one month's imprisonment.
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  • 52 8 Seven packages of modern Dutch paintings— "bird's eye view landscapes"— arrived in Singapore yesterday by X.L.M. from Amsterdam. They are for the British Council's exhibition of Dutch art which is to be held from March 1 to 11. More paintings are due to arrive by
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  • 179 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A POSTMAN'S Job isn't always easy. It is bad enough when a letter is wrongly or not clearly addressed. But it's nearly hopeless when the "address" on an envelope is Just a drawing. Sometimes the Malayan Postal
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    • 159 8 SJiiiirjHMinfliiitJMiiMiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiriiiHimiiiirimiiiiniiitiiMmiwwiHMHiiHi'' At our New Shop— A new Range of WEDGEWOOD PATRICIAN (English) DINNER SET m 41 piccet. PRICI $62.50 I*^ t^p^a»»M»M»aa»»^»"^aaaii«iißp«»«a»«a»» awaiting jar your selection SHIMOKATA DINNER SET 93 pieces. IVORY CHINA DINNER SET 55 pieces. for 8 and 12 persons NORITAKE TEA SET 23 pieces ROSEMARY DELPHINE BONE CHINA
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    • 88 8 Straits Times Crossword 297 *~1 I*"l I i 1° iH! 7 TT >a 19 1|| ?<> 72 H ~7S" 26 ~i-^fl H n n H ACROSS. 16. Flemish and French paintn 1. Keep this to show flrmnesa (5). Yrtrffcta, <U«. .Urf g«g» >r blackne- (6). with merry-making (W). g; ,..1^-
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    • 148 8 26. A scattering from the prison side (10). 27. They are not single or r«turn (6-7). DOWN. 1. Making progress with difllcolty (10, 5). 2. Disabled person, with no legal force (7). S. Learea of agile composition (7). 4. A spirit can upset aristocrats (10). 5. Part of a primate's
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  • 1605 9 The LONDON LETTER THE FLU GERM WON THIS BA TTLE LONDON. JOURNALISTS, like tloclors, are not supposed tall sick. Bui what i'i(»sl people in Ihcse Darts ;ne discovering is that you caiTI lii?til < V H epidemic 'llu For ever. At least, not if you have to travel a couple
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  • 162 9 i I nOME unexpected t y %J things encountered y lately by jour Corres- J| I pondent: <► <■ riXPERIMENTS in se- X I-J veral British mo- tor factories in making jj car bodies with plywood i. instead of pressed steel: I •h success would mean more
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    • 240 9 I HOLD a few shares in some dredging companies whose directors have correctly and most generously approved contributions to the Malayan University Fund, an action I most heartily applaud. This group of mines expects in due course to employ products of the University, but it would
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    • 207 9 IN your valuable leading article on fresh fish prices In the Straits Times of Feb. 10, there is a point of argument which calls for correction. You raise a query as to why imported frozen herrings should be cheaper than the local ikan merah. The comparison is
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    • 257 9 SIGN YOUR COMPLAINTS ON PRICES! MAY I appeal through the I columns of your paper to 1 members of the public, who send in complaints alleging offences against the Food Control Ordinance by retail shopkeepers, to give a name and address so that, if necessary, they can be contacted and
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    • 95 9 *jBBf& \m i^-Hv i ttt til yi\ x No more worry about the safety of important papers and valuables b?tai>se they are protected against fire and theft and yet are readily aceewble at any time during usual banking hours. These S.ite Deposits are open to the general public, and it
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    • 229 9 §R.V\ icauk cum is& V Aspirin Wholesale enquiries only to: J *fl^T Vnuaoorc: let. »>z**6. fenang: T*l* 1852 C^r f' f\ ic-jbonaDiy priced re'iaoie waicn vvnh al the qualities of costlier Ao M M^ products 17 tewels Water shock M f proof Uncabloc) Luminous dai a J f wi//f wt
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  • 318 10 LONDON Tues. SHARE prices moved lower In the London Stock Exchange today. Caution and hesitancy were uppermost with the threat of a strike by British railway workers and the overnight decline on Wall Street. Also restricting market Interest was the settlement today of a heavy volume of business
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  • 32 10 HONG KONG, Tues. n'REE market currency exchange 1 tor Hong Kong, dollars wa.< quoted today as followv US$l HKs6.l3'i (cash), HKS6.I7 (T); £1 HK515.65; one Uel of gold HKS33O.— Tjp.
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  • 30 10 ■pHS Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced yesterday that control direct rates for Canadian dollars were: Buying TT. 34H, Airmail (OD.) 34%. (90 dayt) 35; Selling T.T.OD. ready 34%.
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  • 903 10 TUNS and Rubbers were in increased demand 1 yesterday In the local share market. Although prices were marked up in many instances, sellers were reserved. Industrials were steady at quotations. Quotations announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association vest^rdav were: INDUSTRIALS Borers Sclteri A.fi. Brick* Pref. 1831 1 SO
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  • 33 10 SINGAPORE, Tues., Feb. »-S'SG.SO <■» I".} £1,510 a ton in London LONDON, Toes.. Feb 20.— Spot Buyers. £1.510; Forward £1,450: Settlement *:1'530 {a* (£35)- Turnovers: a.m. 60 p.m. 60 tons.
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  • 208 10 THE Singapore rubber market was very steady throughout yesterday, mainly on inquiries from overseas bat also on small Hong Kong orders. March first-grade closed at $2.30 alb. buyers, four cents above Monday's close. The market opened at $2.30 and, except at one stage in the morning, when
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  • 101 10 rpHB price of white pepper went up by $30 a picul In the Singapore produce market yesterday on reports of buying for short covering. Sellers of Muntok white quoted the new record price of $1,180 a plcul, of Sarawak white $1,175. Lampong black remained unchanged at $680, with
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  • 54 10 CHIPS alongside S.H B. godo^ns yesterday: 44 Fernby, 4243 Jutlandia, 40 41 RebeTerett, 38/39 BinUng, 36/37 Selamat 33/34 Gtenbeg, 31/32 Straat Soenda. 29/30 Meliskerk, 27/28 Kllwa, 25/26 GUucus. 23/24 Orna. 19 20 Cornelius Maersk, 17/18 Bencruachan, 15/16 India, 11/14 Kina, 11/12 Pemba. 9 Katoruj. 6/7 Star Alcyone. 4
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    • 351 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS To New York and Boston via Ceylon. India Egypt and Mediterranean Ports vngaooo P bwettenrum Henanf. PRES. POLK 2S Feb./ 4 Mar. Oo*it. 5/6 Mar. PRES CHANT 5/11 Mar 12/13 Mar 14/15 Mar. PRES rOHNSON 20/26 Mar 27 /2R Mar 29/30 Mar. PRES. MONROE 9/14 Apr. Omit.
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    • 456 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA/UK /CONTINENT: S'Dora P. Sham Penanaj "India" tor Bangkok. Hong Kong Manila Cdni 15/16 'Kambodia' tor Hong Kong. Kobe Yokohama 26 Feb. -2 Mar. M Lalandia' for Bangkok 5-7 Mar. 4 4 Mar. 2 3 Mar. "Fionia" for Bangkok Mar. 7 7 Mar, 6 Mar.
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  • 584 11 Even Bradman Was Slow At Adelaide From JACK FINGLETON THE main interest in the last of the Tests between England and Australia, to begin in Melbourne on Friday, is whether the small Hassett can emulate the feat of burly Armstrong by leading Australia to victory in all five Tests. Armstrong,
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  • 84 11 T I H£ Straits Times begins today a series of three articles by Jack Fingleton, former Australian Test cricketer. In his exclusive cables, Fingleton makes many interesting observations in the light of the four Tests played so far between England and Australia. In this first article today Fingleton turns his
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  • 158 11 Thomas Wins European Welter Title CARMARTHEN. WALES. Tues. EDDIE Thomas of Wales, already the holder of the British and British Empire welterweight titles, added the European crown to his laurels here last night, when he outpointed the holder. Michele Palermo of Italy, over 15 rounds. There was only one real
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  • 161 11 Results in round six of the Singapore chess championship U9SU are: Peter Seng bt M. Candaswamy; N. G. Singh bt Kiong Chin Eng; N. F. Clewer bt Gwee Kirn Chee: J. C. Hickey bt Lim Cheng Bak; Jerry Goh bt Man Beng Guan; Lim Kok Ann bt
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  • 75 11 HOUSTON, Texas, Tues. The Professional Golfers Association fined Jimmy Demaret and eight other golfers who defied 1U ruling and played in the Mexican national open golf championships. Demaret was fined US$5OO and the others were assessed lesser amounts. The P.G.A. said members were warned
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  • 72 11 The following players are invited to represent Titan BP. in a badminton match against Immigration Sports Club at the S.H.B. Hall on Sunday, Feb. 25, at 10.00 a.m. Lim Cheng Kwee, Tan Kok Ann, Ang Chin Chye, Lee Bon? Soo. Soh Teong Chan, Chua Soon Slew Teo
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  • 25 11 The monthly committee meeting of the Siong 800 Athletic Assn. will be held at 30C, Church Street on Friday at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 200 11 KMOA. Tues 11ICC and tne Victorian CounI x try DistricU drew their game today. The Victorian XI were dismissed for 97 and MCC had scored 64 without loss in about 40 minutes when rain stopped play. Play was washed out yesterday by rain.
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  • 405 11 ARMY FENCING CHAMPIONSHIPS HONOURS were even between CSMI. M. B. Grainger and SMI. T. W. Evans, both of the Army Physical Training Corps FARELF School of P. R.T., during; the two concluding finals of the Singapore Base District Individual Amateur Fencing Championships held at the Gymnasium,
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  • 105 11 MELBOURNE, Tues. p'REDDIE Brown is expected to be fit to lead England in the fifth and final Test against Australia starting here on Friday. He ran a lap round the local Grammar School playing grounds today and declared himself satised. He said he felt no
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  • 85 11 From Our Own Correspondent TELUK ANSON, Tues.— At the annual general meeting of the Lower Perak Malay Sporta Association held at the Lower Perak Malay Club with Inche Abu Hassan bin Abdullah in the chair, it was unanimously decided to donate a sum of $25
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  • 55 11 LONDON, Tues. HTHREE British athletes. Brian Shenton, European 200 metres champion, Bill Kankevllle. mile champion, and John Savidge, British weight and discus record holder, left London by air today for Pakistan to compete In the Punjab Olympic Committee celebrations at Lahore. They were accompanied by Mr
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    • 417 11 Patrons are requested to be in their seats promptly as there are no supporting shorts owing to the length of this film. 10.45. 1.30. 4. 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. (Note Change of Times) 124,0001 24,000 4^ HAVE SEEN >oj£i, HAVE iip SUrrine B^T^m Georce Victor ■VTn^ Sandrrs Mature and t
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    • 181 11 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 1030 a.m. (9f). 11.49 p.m. (8.5); 4.51 a.m. <4.5), 5.19 p.m. (0.9). TOMORROW: 11.06 a.m. (9.5); 5.16 a.m. (3.9). 5.47 p.m. (0.7) Today's Radio SINGAPORE 10 am. News; 10.10 Close; 10.45 Schools; 12 Malay; 1 p.m. Dance Music; 1.30 News; 1.45 "Lunch-time Prom"; 2 Schools; 2.50 Close;
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  • 572 12  - CAMBRIDGE IS SOUND WAGER FOR BIG SPRINT EPSOM JEEP By Chief Rival Will Be Well-Bred Richmond pREE Handicap winner Cambridge has made such splendid headway that I regard him as a sound each-way wager against Ondine, Richmond, Uninsured Co. in the Class 1, Div. 1 6-furlong sprint (Race 6) at
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  • 141 12 EPSOM JEEP CALt BOY POINTER RACK 1 1. 15 I BEST BIT Hard Cash Jeanne d'Arr BEST BET BEST BET Ganch* Jcann* d'Ar« Pippindral Hard Cash RACE I 3.45 PRINCESS GUINEVERE Bonnie Prince Minstrel Boy BONNIE PRINCE PRINCESS Princess Golnevert GUINEVERE Oregon Bonnie Prince Ballroom RACE S
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  • 249 12 Take Harrier On Track Form HARRIER (late Norway), a half-brother to Derby winner Watling Street, is unmistakably classy. He has been working in such attractive manner that I am taking a chance with him against such well-performed sprinters as Pink Gin, Springbok, Ambassador, Tantalus and Pendragon in the Class 1,
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  • 20 12 TPHKRE was more rain J. in Singapore yesterday and the going at Bukit Timah today will be henvy.
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  • 974 12 DRINCESS Guinevere is one of those evergreen sprinters who rarely lose form season after season. Give her a wet track and she will trouble any top class sprint field. Do not judge this daughter of Hua on her two poor showings at the Penang Christmas New Year
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  • 167 12 LONDON 'I ucs. 'pit ODDS against Lincolnshire handicap favourite Masked Light were slashed fr<m 100-8 to 13-2 when the second callover on the race was held at the Victoria Club here last night This follows the announcement last Saturday that Britain's champion jockey
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  • 24 12 RACES: Singapore Turf Clnb Sprinc Meetinr, 2nd day. HOCKEY Khalu Assn. R.A.F. Selelar at Khalsa. KIOBV: R.A.F. Trntah v G.H.Q. »t Trngah.
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  • 1105 12 BELOW is given the card of events for today's races at Bukit Timah. The Double Tote will be on Races Five and Eight; the Big Sweep will be drawn on Race Seven. Miss Nathan. One Three One, Tomtoy and Avalanche have been scratched from ail engagements. Race
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  • 472 12  - S.B.A. Move For Stronger Hall Committee SHUTTLE By A MOVE to strengthen the Badminton Hall Fund Committee of the Singapore Badminton Association is being planned by some offirtals of the Association who propose to raise the subject at the 16th annual general meeting of the Association next month A hint
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  • 87 12 JAKARTA, lur^. A COMBINED Itee-Ma >r sorcer team from njagapa in their second game in In infsa, drew one-all with a n--n-bined Indones an team ihi afternoon. Although thr Singapore bnjr* were superior in technique, th -y were badly handi-appei by ilie wet and M'ppe:y field
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  • 176 12 PHILADELPHIA Tu3« MEW YORK wekerwoi'.ht Joe Miceli scored a p<>. victory over the world's lightweight champion, I!;e Williams, over ten rounds hera last niKht. The rtecisio:i w■ > unanimous and Miceli is no v in line for the 147-lb tit.lt? vacated by Sugar Ray
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  • 59 12 Trom Our Own Correspondrnt JOHORE BAHRU. Tuca, I'M annual general meetin; of I a Johore Cricket Club will be he 1 at 7 p.m. at the Johore Ciul Service Club on Sunday. Fe) 15. Officials for the 1931 sea on will be elected at this martins which all
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