The Straits Times, 21 March 1951

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  • 19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 1851. if PRICE TEN CENTS
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  • 168 1 TEHERAN. Tues. WITH the country in a state ot martial law, the Iranian Senate today unanimously approved a i i.ich would nationalise the oil industry and fence British and American interests out of control of the strategic fields L. ---dciing Russia. The Bill, already
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  • 129 1 CAIRO. Tues PRINCE Faisal, Foreign Minister of Saudi Aral.ia. >>a;d here yesterday that th» nationalisation of the Persian oil industry "will not an>it the future of the Saudi Arabian oilfields in the iea>t.' Hp nil Saudi Arabian oilfi-'ds exploited by the Artbian-American Oil Compuf, produced 35,141,341
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  • 180 1 JAKARTA, Tuesday. INDONESIA will be faced with a Cabinet crisis when the Premier, Mr. Mohamed Natsir, formally returns his mandate to President Soekarno tonight, ending the Cabinet's seven months' existence. His decision was believed to have grown out of a dispute over the powers of the
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  • 99 1 RANGOON, Tues. £)R. Gordon Seagrave is to take the fight to clear his j name to the Burmese Sup- reme Court. His lawyer sought the court's special permission yesterday to appeal against the judgment of the Burmese Appeal Court, which acquitted Dr. Seagrave of one treason
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  • 27 1 EDMONTON ALBERTA Tues.— Nine people have died and one person is missing in the Canadian Prairie Provinces' worst March blizzard on record. Reuter.
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  • 119 1 Cucumbers Lead A Price Dive DRICES of cucumbers have 1 halved since the begining of the month. They were selling in Singapore yesterday at 35 cents a kati. This is the biggest drop in a general fall in market prices of vegetables and fish. Many varieties of fish are cheaper
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  • 40 1 HONG KONG, Tues.— Mr. Tan Kah Kee, Chinese financier and trader from Singapore, who swung to Communism when the Reds took over China, is pn a recentlynamed committee for "the relief of Malaya returned Chinese refugees." A.P.
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  • 118 1 MONTREAL, Tuesday. THE Immaculate Conception missionary sisters said yesterday that the reported arrest on charges of manslaughter of five Canadian nuns in Canton was Communist propaganda. The arrests were said to be in connection with deaths of babies in an orphanage by the congregation. American-born
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  • 33 1 PNOM-PENH (CAMBODIAN Tues.— Two Ministers of the new Cambodian Cabinet, compulsorily nominated by 30-year-old King NoTodom Sihanouk's Royal Decree 24 horn ago, have refused to accept their nomination. Reu^r^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^_
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  • 61 1 LONDON, T ues. —Britain's nationalised airlines lost nearly £6,500,000 on 1950 operations, the House of Commons was told yesterday. Parliamentary Civil Aviation Undersecretary, Mr. Frank Besivick, said the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) lost just under £5,000,000 in the 12 months ended December 31. This compared
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  • 367 1 'Agree Before We Cross 9—9 Vital US Talks LONDON, Tuesday. QRITAIN is sticking to the view that the 38th Parallel should not be crossed in force until there is a political settlement in Korea, it was reported in London tonight. Vital talks between British and American
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    27 1 GIRLS from the Yee On Chinese Girls' School performin? a Malay dance at a concert to celebrate Children's Day in Singapore. Straits Time picture. Story P. 7.
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  • 82 1 SYDNEY, Tues.— Lieut. General Sir Edmund Herring, Australian Recruiting Director, said yesterday that anyone who thought Australia is not at war was "damned silly." He said that most Australians seemed apathetic about the possibility of a Communist attack on their country from within or without.
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  • 40 1 SANTIAGO (Chile) Tues.— By an overwhelming majority, the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations yesterday approved a Western resolution creating a committee to investigate forced labour in the Soviet Union and wherever it exists. —A.P.
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  • 24 1 RANGOON Tues.— Burmese Government troops killed 80 Communists in a gun battle at Maubin town. 40 miles northwest of Rangoon.— Reuter.
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  • 117 1 From Our Own Correspondent. LONDON, Tues. SCOTLAND Yard detectives Investigating an alleged racehorse switching swindle have dug up the body of a racehorse which had been shot. They believe that the horse wa3 a feat horse which races for a slow horse. A betting
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  • 515 1 DUNLOP TELLS WHY HE RETIRES jyjAJOR GENERAL D. Dunlop, G.0.C., Singapore District, who is being retired from the Army this summer, five years short of the maximum age for retirement, told the Straits Times yesterday in an exclusive interview that he had not yet made any
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  • 82 1 PENANG, Tues. DECAUSE of the strike by u Harbour Board lighter labourers, 14 ships are unable to load and discharge their cargoes in Penang. These ships are now held up in the roads. Shipping agents told the Straits Times that, while the situation is not
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  • 41 1 The C.-in-C. Far East Station, Vice-Admiral the Hon. Sir Guy Russell, yesterday returned to Singapore from Hong Kong by BOAC. In the same plane was the Deputy Commissioner General for Colonial Affairs, Mr. W. Addis.
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  • 8 1 MAJOR-GENERAL D. DUNLOP
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  • 42 1 The Straits Times and the Singapore Free Press will not be published on Good Friday, Mar. 23. Publication will be resumed on Saturday, Mar. 24. Tomorrow's Straits Times Rill have 16 pages instead of the usual 12 pages.
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  • 109 1 PARIS. Tut'S. GEN. Dwight D. Eisenhower. Supreme Commander, Western European Defence, today named Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery a.s his Deputy. Gen. Alphonse Juin. Xnspee* tor-General of the French Armed Forces, to become Commander-in-Chicf of the Allied Army Forces in Western Europe. Lleut.-Gen. Laurie Norstad. C-in-C. of
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  • 187 2 UNDERWORLD HAD 'COURTS EXECUTIONERS NEW YORK, Tuesday. THE former Mayor of New York, Mr. William O'Dwyer, told the Senate Crime Committee here yesterday that the U.S. underworld had its own court system, meting out death sentences to violators of the gangland code. Mr. O'Dwyer, now Ambassador to Mexico, described it
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    47 2 PROFESSOR Albert Einstein, world famous scientist, was 72 years old last week. This latest picture was taken as he arrived at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton. He walks about a mile from his home to the Institute and back daily. A.P. picture.
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  • 28 2 LAKE SUCCESS, Tues. The United Nations said yesterday that a shipload of gifts from Greece to the people of South Korea arrived at Pusan. A.P.
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  • 76 2 TOKYO, Tues. Kenneth Gibbons, 25-year-old Australian ex-serviceman convicted by a Japanese court for illegal entry, today appealed to Gen. Mac Arthur's headquarters to reverse its refusal to allow him to stay in Japan. The Japanese court which sentenced him to six months, suspended for three years after
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    • 124 2 |t|ERVIN Open, 22-year-old son of Mrs. Mayme LT1 Open, of East Alton, Illinois, has been discharged from the army because he sleeps with his eyes open, his mother said. She said her son's eyelids began to weaken four years ago when he was
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    • 43 2 COLOMBO, Tues. Ul DDHIST priests in a temple at Dehiowita town, 35 miles east of Colombo held an elaborate alms-giving ceremony in memory of an elephant shot during a kraal last year. The high priest delivered a sermon. —Reuter.
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    • 717 2 NOTICES THE 'MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS ASSOCIATION All members of the above Association In the Colony of Singapore will be closed for business on Friday 23rd, Saturday 24th and Monday 26th March. 1951 being Good Friday and Easter Holidays CHANGE OF ADDRESS THE METAL BOX COMPANY OF MALAYA LIMITED As from
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    • 490 2 NOTK*E|\t> v NOTICE JOHORE BAHKI 1 WATER SUPTLY Owing to operations necessitating the temporary shutting down of Water Supply on 23rd March, consumers are advised to economise In the use of water between 21st and 25th March, 1951. Storage of water In suitable receptacles is adviseable for the 23rd and
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    • 163 2 ed all seven outgoing flights for two hours. Incoming planes, however, were not affected. FRESH TROOPS: A fresh detachment of troops left Bangkok by ship for Japan to take the place of casualties in the Siamese Expeditionary Force in Korea. KOREA BOUND: The British aircraft carrier H.M.S. Glory has left
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  • 289 3 Seeks Security In 'Soft' Treaty WASHINGTON, Tuesday. IJRITAIN is reported to have objected to some of the American proposals on the main points of a "soft" peace treaty which the two nations are prepared to offer Japan with the aim of restoring Japan as
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  • 43 3 ADELAIDE. Tues.— FinishIns; their housework early, three local housewives are working as builder's labourers. Their boss Mr. F. Jarman describes them as being "one of the best gangs I've ever had His new "labourers'" are his wife and two siiters-in-law.—Reuter-AAP.
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  • 30 3 LAKE SUCCESS. Tues. Russia lost the usual battle today to seat the Chinese Communists in the United Nations at the world organisation's Transport and Communications Commission meeting. U.P.
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  • 152 3 I rom Ojr Own Correspondent. LONDON. Tues. T>RITAIN is unlikely to test first atomic bomb by sion. s say they can ashe "weapon without now that Britain is i her own pluionium. i -.lists consider an ex1 of the bomb would < c precious
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  • 75 3 S\IGON. Tues. French I i Legion forces have made a seaborne raid on an i Vietminh base, 40 t :es north of here. .r.g an army head- I munitions worksi and cantonments. French Army communi:ut the base was 0 .vhich the Vietminh fntly increasing their in an
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  • 27 3 HONGKONG. Tues Th* Ch'neae authorities in Shanp; hi: have granted exit visas tc a. 1 'her 63 foreign resident' I t. the city. R^u'.er.
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  • 176 3 KARACHI, Tuesday. DAKISTAN will reduce income-tax generally during the coming financial year, the Finance Minister, Mr. Gulam Mohammed told a cheering Constituent Assembly here today. No new taxation would be imposed and with a budget surplus of Rs. 207,400,000— a number of duties would be
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  • 52 3 WASHINGTON, Tues.— The World Bank has agreed to make Pakistan a loan for the development of agriculture, electric power, railways, telecommunications, and new industries. Foreign exchange of about $60,000,000 will be required for these projects. "The bank is prepared to finance an appropriate part," the announcement
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  • 162 3 PARIS, Tuesday. TRANCE'S new Government was tonight ready to orr der troops and police to take over the gas and electricity plants. Strikes in these industries have almost paralysed Paris and threaten to sweep across France. The Cabinet, headed by veteran Premier Henri Queuille.
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  • 40 3 MRS. KRATOCHVIL, wife of the Czech ambassador to India who disappeared after being recalled to Prague. She is seen with their two-year-old son on the ship taking them to Britain as political refugees. A.P. picture.
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  • 99 3 TOKYO, Tues. TWENTY-one Japanese soldiers, seamen and merchant sailors are still holding out on a tiny island in the Marianas fighting World War 11. Yoshiharu Takeno, head of the Foreign Office Repatriation Division, told a committee of the Upper House that the Japanese on Anatohan
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  • 73 3 VALETTA, MALTA, Tues.— Princess Elizabeth was met by the Duke of Edinburgh when she arrived at Luqa Airport last night in a Viking of the King's Flight. After being welcomed by the Governor, Sir Gerald Creasy the Princess left for the Villa Guardamangl in her own car,
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  • 153 3 Vietminh Convoy Ambushed Near Coast: 50 Die SAIGON, Tuesday. yiETNAMESE troops ambushed a Vietminh convoy near Donchoi on the Annam coast, halfway between Saigon and Tonkin*?, killing 50 and taking seven prisoners, a French Army communique reported today. The Vietminh have been stepping up their operations in Annam and Cochin-China
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  • 90 3 TOKYO, Tires. BUREAU chiefs of five news agencies serving newspapers throughout the world today asked U.S. Army authorities for a single censorship of Korean war stories. Korean war stories are censored in the field and again in Tokyo. In SYDNEY, Sidney Deamer front-page columnist of the Sydney
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  • 32 3 BAGHDAD, Tues.— A small hand grenade was thrown yesterday morning into the outer eh trance of the U.S. Information Services premises in Bagdad. Four visitors received minor injuries —A.P.
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  • 91 3 521 Died In Worst Rail Disaster NAPLES, Tues. poURT records yesterday bared the details of what may have been the worst railroad tragedy in historydeath by suffocation of 521 persons when an Italian passenger train stalled in a tunnel during the war. The tragedy was cloaked in war-time secrecy but
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  • 37 3 WASHINGTON, Tues.—The United States plans to put 100 slow-moving World War II liberty ships back on the high seas to carry coal and grain to Europe andd Asia and bring back strategic materials.—U .P.
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  • 65 3 GLASGOW. Tues. THREE young men were brought to Glasgow police headquarters today and questioned about the missing Coronation Stone stolen from Westiminster Abbey on Christmas Day. One of the men a Glaspow University student was released after an hour and a half but told to
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  • 743 4 Ten Shophouses Hit By Police, 2 People Killed From Our Staff Correspondent TELUK ANSON, Tuesday. gVIDENCE that shots were fired from a shophouse window at a police party after a hand grenade had exploded would be called, it was stated at an inquiry which opened
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    53 4 MfcN of the Singapore Fire Brigade (above) fought for nearly an hour yesterday to save a 100-foot-tall angsana tree from being: burnt down along Orchard Road. Flames which had razed a large patch of lalang surrounding the tree, burnt off part of the main trunk and some of the branches.—
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  • 206 4 TELEGRAM BOYS END STRIKE From Our S.aff Correspondent. KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. KUALA Lumpur telegraph messenger boys who w?nt on strike ]ast week-end decided yesterday to call it off for a month. They met the president ot the Union of Telecommunication Workers of Malaya, Mr. G. Leo. He advised them to
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  • 205 4 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tuesday. T»HE strike by 480 members of the Penang Harbour Board's floating staff, which entered its second day today, has now been referred to the local divisional committee of the Malayan Trades Union I Council. The committee will hold a
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  • 61 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. CECURITY forces killed three bandits and wounded several during the last 24 hours. Bandits killed a Special Constabulary corporal and two Auxiliary Police yesterday. Two policemen were killed in the Segamat area of JOHORE yesterday morning when their patrol was
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  • 26 4 From Our Own Correspondent. JOHORE BAHRU. Tues The case In which Ng Gek Peow is charged with managing a common gaming house was postponed.
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  • 146 4 DR. SUKLA ATTACKS THE REDS AN attack on Russia and the Communist parties of the world was made last night in Singapore by Dr. Ram Chandra Shukla, an Indian pounded by Karl Marx. He said that the Soviet Union and other Red parties had deviated from the scientific doctrine of
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  • 400 4 JUDGMENT was reserved by the Chief Justice. Sir Charles Murray Aynsley in Singapore High Court yesterday, at the end of the suit in which Messrs. Gian Singh claimed revaluation of $17,153. from Messrs. K. M. Abdul Kassim and Co.. between June 26, 1941 and Dec.
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  • 68 4 From Onr SUIT Correspondent IPOH, Tuesday SENTENCE of a fine of $18,000 or two years' imprisonment passed on Lee Ec Beng, a Penang businessman, for being in possession of uncustomed goods was altered this morning by Mr. Justice Hill, in the Peralf Appeal Court. ♦iT£L Judge
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  • 186 4 STORE SEARCH FOR IDEAL WORKING GIRL TWELVE finalist* of the "Ideal Working Girl" contest will be selected by a panel of judges at a tea party at Raffles Hotel on Saturday. The contest is being sponsored by th* Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce. The Carnival Bull, during which the winner
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  • 140 4 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. T"HREE hundred and fourteen copies of American comics were ordered to be confiscated by Kuala Lumpur's First Magistrate, Mr. AP. Jack, today. These U.S. comics, prohibit- ed from being imported into the country, had arrived at the General Post Office
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  • 212 4 Kwang (9) Says Acting Is Fun Han Sin xl Kwang, a student at Outram School, Singapore, who played the leading role in the Government Film Production's "A Citizen of Singapore", said yesterday, "Acting is fine fun if you are not shy of the camera". He is extremely proud of his
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  • 213 4 "UNSCRUPULOUS malic Oitt propaganda"— This was how Mr. M. P. D. Nair I i i statement last nlghi I ed a reported r >-Nf n some branchy cf the Army Civil Service Won over tha recent annual Delegates Conference of the A.C.S.U. Mr. Nair, who
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  • 30 4 From Our Own Corrspondrnt. JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Tai Wan, of Kulai, was today fined $15 In the Police Court for falling to register the birth of his daughter.
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  • 169 4 A PLAN by the Malay Settlement Thrift and Investment Co-operative Society to set up a co-operative store in the settlement has been abandoned— because the Singapore Co-operative Officer will not permit members to use their savings as capital Inche Muhammad Mustafa the Society's
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  • 204 5 SINGAPORE Government is considering compulsory introduction of price-tagging to curb prices. If there are no techn will be introduced at the the new Legislative Coum ical difficulties, legislation first business meeting of :il next month. All foods would be pricetagged, Mr. W. W. Jenkins, Deputy
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  • 45 5 AFIRE in the Singapore Traction Company's sub-station at Keong Saik Road, halted trolley bus services for a few minutes yesterday morning. An S.T.C. official said that only wiring in the station had been damaged. Attendants put out the fire with fire-extinguishers.
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  • 220 5 S'pore Faces Shortage Of Firewood SINGAPORE will soon face a shortage of firewood, charcoal and timber unless agreement can be reached with the Indonesian Government over currency exchange rates. Mr. Ng Hock Wai. secretary of the Singapore Logs and Firewood Dealers' Association, told the Straits Times yesterday: "The Colony has
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  • 88 5 'No Peking Inquiry' Say Chinese THE Singapore Chinese guilds and associations' meeting protesting against Peking's decision "to investigate conditions of persecuted Chinese in Malaya" will be held on Monday in the Chung Shing Club, Cecil Street. The chief sponsor of the meeting is Mr. Tan Kok Chor, the Malayan Kuomintang
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  • 41 5 Captain L.R. Ambrose, Qantas Empire Airways manager in Singapore, returned to the Colony yesterday by Argonaut after visiting Calcutta, Karachi and Colombo for talks with BOAC managers on "matters of mutual interest." He was accompanied by Mrs. Ambrosp
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  • 12 5 Leading The Attack In Katong MRS. C. P. CORNELIUS MRS. M. CHENG
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  • 224 5 MINE out of ten women in the Katong area, questioned by the Straits Times yesterday about the Consumers Resistance Movement which had been started in the district, shook their heads blankly. They had not heard about it. I Two sisters, Mrs. M. Cheng and Mrs. C.
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  • 54 5 MUNICIPAL LABOURERS coiling into a box the 12ft. python they caught with 3ft. of top string in the grounds of the Alexandra Sewage Disposal Works, Singapore, yesterday. Although they struggled for almost 15 minutes before tying it to a pole, it was uninjured. la P
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  • 262 5 S'pore Homes On Easy Terms Hint THE possibility that Singapore Municipal Com missioners may consider building an estate of cheap semi-detached houses and then offer them for sale to their junior staff was hinted yesterday by Municipal Architect and Building Surveyor, Mr. D. C. Rae. Mr. Rae, who leaves for
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  • 81 5 Y.M.C.A., Orchard Road, chess club, 5 p.m.; art club. 6 p.m.: passion music by mixed voice choir. 8 p.m. CHINESE Y.M.C.A., Selegie Road, basketball. 5 p.m.: directors' meeting. 5.30 p.m.: badminion. 5.30 p.m.; table-tennis, 7.30 p.m. Y.W.C.A.. public speaking course bv Miss M. Mitchell. St. Hilda's School. Katong.
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  • 46 5 Chua Yap Toh, charged with having a leaf packet of opium on March 19, yesterday told the First District Judge that it was his ration for the day. Chua was fined $25. He had the opium on board a lighter. I
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  • 134 5 Professor Praises School For Gift E thousand students Outram School. -.u^apore, are proud to have received a letter of appreciation from Professo. T. H. Silcock. Acting Vice-Chancellor !of the University nt Malaya, for their contn- button of 55. 090.70 u> the University Endow ment Fund. Professor Silccc them that the
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  • 131 5 rjUVRNTY-ONE men from the Royal Naval Air Station, Sembawang; kept the staff of the Blood Transfusion Department. General Hospital. Singapore. busy yesterday morning when they donated their blood They came under the charge of LSBA i Leading Sick Berth Attendant) D. A. Wilkinson.
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  • 36 6 MRS OILL IMRIE wishes tc •xtend her thanks and appreciation to all those friends who sent their sympathy to her In the loss of hi»r husband. Kennrth Itnno. Ehe will in time answer each one.
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  • 15 6 REMINDER— S. P. C. A Annu?> Ci mral Meeting— Volunteer Drill Hall. 21.3.51, 5.30.
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  • 725 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Mar. 21, 1951. Help For The T.B. Victim In approving the principle of financial help for the dependents of tuberculosis vicfims the Malayan Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis makes a recommendation which only the lack of funds has prevented it from making before. There
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  • 392 6 1 Who would have thought I that events in the faraway i country of Iran could have i had the effect of bringing the t ancient Malay State of Brunei out of its remoteness and t)bs- curity on the north-west coast of Borneo and on to the
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  • 1096 6 Pusing after its punishment Malaya under the Emergency— 23 fHE town of Pusing, nine miles from Ipoh, appears so normal today that it is difficult to believe it was here that a large series of bandit outrages ended in a Perak court imposing a collective fine of $40,000 on its
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    • 372 6 IN a pamphlet addressed to the electors of Singa- pore the Progressive Party reminds them, particularly those who are tenants, that it is itself which has protected them from eviction during the last three years. By implication, at least, it attacks the recommendations of the Singapore Ratepayers' Association,
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    • 222 6 IN the Straits Times of March 16 I am reported as suggesting that some of the recently constructed Municipal subordinate star! flats at Monks Hill might be allocated to senior officers. This is correct, but not for the reason gi-en in your report. The reason for
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  • 414 6 '^rong IN uni her' WHAT a curse the telephone has become in Singapore! In our house last Saturday we were called to the teleDhone at least once every hour through the day, to answer persons who had got the wrong number. Some people apologise for the inconvenience
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  • 219 7 97 Killed, Gave Up Or Were Captured From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. SECURITY Forces, battling against bandits, scored their biggest success last month in one-and-half years. They put 97 terrorists out of action dead, captured or surrendered. During February, shortest month of the
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  • 219 7 'I SPOKE UNDER DURESS,' HE SAYS From Our Staff (orrrspondrnt K. LUMPUR, Tues. OELLAPERUMAL, 19-year-old Indian estate labourer charged with collecting supplies for bandits, today, told the Supreme Court that he made his statement under duress. He alleged that his statement to the Police was what detective told him to
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  • 77 7 "p^ SOUND merchant and a fine person This was how Cancn R.K.S. Adams referred to the late Mr. Kenneth Imric. former manager of Nest'es Ltd. at a memorial service in his honour at the Et Andrews Cathedral yest< Hay morning. Mr Kenneth Imrie was killed
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  • 170 7 THE Air Officer Commanding the R.A.F. in Malaya, Air Vice-Marshal R. S. Blucke flew as second pilot yesterday in*the leading aircraft of a formation of Lincolns which attacked bandit targets in Negri Sembilan. The Air Vice-Marshal was renewing an old acquaintance with the Lincoln
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  • 37 7 Mrs. Lilian Freda Doris Wilson, of Thomson Road. Singapore, was fined $5 in the First District Court yesterday for failing to register for an identity card within three months of her arrival in th€ Colony.
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  • 85 7 MOHAMMAD Jal bin Aman. 23-year-old porter at the Singapore Railway Station had both his feet severed at the ankles on March 13 by a Singapore-bound train. The porter fell off the platform when the train was steaming into the station. Yesterday Trooper Charles Gormley told Singapore
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  • 74 7 From Sunday Mar. 25, transmissions from Singapore on 62 metres (Blue and Green networks) will revert to 41 metres, states Radio Malaya. Listeners to the Blue network should tune in on the 7200 kilocycles (or 41.67 metres! band, and those to the Green network on
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  • 65 7 Singapore Municipal Commissioners have appointed the following to the Civil Defence Committee:— The Municipal President, Mr. E. V. Davies (Labour Party i, Mr. C. F. J. Ess Progressive Party), Mr. G. H. Kiat, Mr. G. E. N. OehJers. This special committee will make decisions on civil
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  • 226 7 \f ORE than 1,000 Chinese schoolchildren, repre sen ting 50 Chinese schools in Singapore, yesterday met at Yeung Cheng School, in Club Street, and the Chone Then? School, Aliwal Road, to Mbrate Children's Day. ildren's Day was Inted by the Republic of China more than 20
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  • 264 7 DRUMAS, a little teddy bear about five inches tall, will be Penang-bound tomorrow with the Singapore Y.W.C.A.. sports team. The Singapore team is to take part in the Malayan Y.W.C-A. annual Easter Sports Carnival in Penang this weekend. Brumas is their mascot. He will
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  • 33 7 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Phang Tuck, arrested by a police jungle patrol, was today sent to prison for a year for stealing 30 katis of scrap rubber.
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  • 451 7 JACQUES Genty, who opened the Singapore Musical Society festival programme with a pianoforte recital in the Victoria Memorial Hall last night, is a pianist of brilliance which at times reaches virtuosity, a romantic and a Frenchman. It would be difficult to imagine a programme, executed by an
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  • 69 7 A former Anti-Corruption Branch man, Koh Yin Seng, aged 29, was yesterday acquitted in Singapore Third Police Court of a charge of putting a shopkeeper in fear of bodily injury to commit extortion. Tan Yong Siah, a shopkeeper in River Valley Road, said that Koh told
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  • 116 7 IRAQ is seeking to expand its $3 miMion import and export trade with Malaya this year Sayid Salman Jwaideh, 51, a member of the Iraq trade delegation to India and Pakistan, who arrived in Singapore last Saturday to make a survey, said yesterday that Malaya can absorb
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  • 40 7 Malaya exported $4,129,054 worth of coconut oil in January. Germany (957 tons) and India (962) bought most. Copra exports were worth $9,669,589—1.575 tons from the Federation and 10,780 tons from Singapore and imports $5,538,422.
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  • 31 7 The Progressive Party will hold a public meeting at the Farrer Park bandstand on Saturday at 5.30 p.m. at which Mr. C. C. Tan, the Party's President, will preside.
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  • 214 7 JHE Singapore Government has agreed to pay all teachers of adult classes, run by member associations of the newly-formed Council for Adult Education, ?t t*° rate of $7.50 an hour. It is understood that the Singapore Teachers' Union has objected to this rate The n»"
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  • 113 7 SINGAPORE hotels and boarding houses have in. creased their charges by about 10 per cent, to 30 per cent, due to higher running costs. One boarding house has asked for a $100 increase for a single person a month. For a couple the
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  • 56 7 CAW Suan, aged 57, a vege- table seller, was knocked down ky a motor-cycle ridden by R.A.F Cpl. Ncel Armstrong in Upper Serangoon Road on Feb. 26 it was said at a Singapore inquest yesterday The Coroner, Mr. E. Ebert. said there was no evidence of
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  • 42 7 Two da.Vb after his release from prison. Ho Chai was arrested by a detective at Maxwell Road. Singapore. In the Singapore First District Court yesterday. Ho, who pleaded guilty to failing to produce hlg Identity card, was
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  • 277 7 A Grandmother Learns To Read In 8 Lessons By Our Woman Reporter IN eight lessons, Che Fatimah binte Haji Haroon, president of the Malay Women's Association of Singapore and a grandmother, has learnt to read and write romanised Malay. When I saw her having lesson number nine yesterday, Che Fatimah
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  • 67 7 RIOTER GETS 2 YEARS' GAOL A young Malay, Dol bin Sapar, was yesterday found guilty of rioting on December 11 and sentenced to two years' imprisonment by the Singapore Third District Court Judge, Mr. H. L. Wrigglesworth. Dol was seen in a crowd of rioters armed with sticks and bottles
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  • 49 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. For putting up a structure without permission from the Town Board. Mohamed bin Hitam was today fined $15 in the Police Court. But when he said he was unable to pay the amount was reduced to $10. He was ordered to demolish the structure.
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  • 251 7 Curfew For More Towns In Johore From Our SUIT Corresnoiidrnt KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. MORE towns in Johore will con? under curfew from Thursday, it was announced this evening. The order applies to the police districts of Kul;-i Gelang Pateh and Johoie Bahru. The Town Board art a of Johore Bahru
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  • 16 7 CARMELO PALOMAR puced away on 20th March at t:,3 home. Funeral this evening at Bidndari.
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  • 264 8 MALAYS SEEK LE ADER TO SERVE ON THE COUNCIL By Our Malay Correspondent IjyjALAYS in Singapore are looking for some leader who could be nominated to the next Singapore Legislative Council, a s there are no Malay candidates in the elections. The Malay daily Utusan Melayu, in a leader yesterday,
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  • 89 8 Judgment was reserved until tomorrow by Third Police Magistrate. Mr. T. E. Smith yesterday in a case In which Koh Bah Swee. 31 was charged with stealing $400 worth of motor spare parts from R.E.M.E. Workshop. Aver Rajah Road, on Dec 28 last Koh was arrested by
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  • 57 8 Ng Soh Hoon, a woman yesterday pleaded guilty in the Singapore Third Police C?U1? t° having four gallons of dutiable S3msu in her house at Bukit Timah Road on Sunday. The samsu was contained in a motor car tube. Sentence was postponed to Mar
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  • 37 8 From Our Own Correspondent 1 MUAR Tues.— An elderly 1 Chinese. Chua Lian Wee, was I fined $10 at Muar because his i unmuzzled dog bit a Malay 1 at Sung°i Mati Tangkak. s
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  • 64 8 AN Expeditionary Forces messages service is now available between Commonwealth troops in Malaya and those serving in Korea and Japan. Cable and Wireless announced yesterday. The charge is SI for a standard text of three or less of the phrases printed on E.F.M. forms. The
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  • 61 8 KAMPONG PAID FOR SCHOOL From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— A new school has been opened in Mersing for teaching Arabic. It was built with j money subscribed by kam- pong people. Sixty boys and, girls are attending. In Benut area a balai has been built to provide religious
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  • 135 8 The !ast witness lor the prosecution was called yester- day at the retrial of 42-year-old Tan Koh Teng, proprietor j ola second-hand goods shop, charged with criminal breach of trust of $1,200 entrusted to him by Mr. Peter Robinson a Singapore photographer. Tan who was described
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  • 57 8 From Our Own Correspondent. KLUANG, Tues.—Nam bin AsPk. 26. was charged at Kiiiang with using criminal force on Tomini binte Haji Taib. wife of Montan»in bin Ponioio. with intent to outrage her modesty at Namazie Estate. Layang Layang. He was allowed bail of §500 and
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  • 56 8 From Our Own Correspondent. I JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.—The j following have been appointed radeto, Johore Civil Srrvicr: [ncha O:hman bin Mohnmed, nche Zi!ln?labidin bin Ahmad. Inch" Md. Yusuf bin Haji Abdul Inche Mohamed bin Haji 3mar. Inche Ahmad bin Abdul >hani. Inche Y'cob bin Hiiam and nche Akasa
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  • 45 8 CORPORAL BETTINA Ison left), who has just left S ng*pore, shows another in the Women's Royal Air Force how to wear her uniform cap. Cpl. Ison, aged 21 spent 18 months at Singapore, and will soon marry in England. Reuter picture.
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  • 198 8 TO cope with increased trading costs brought A about by rising prices, Singapore Co-operative Stores Society will shortly launch a campaign to increase its subscription capital. This was announced yesterday by the Society's President, Mr. D. E. Siddons. Mr. Siddons said prices were today
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  • 43 8 From Our Own Correspondent. JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Mohammed bin Osman, a tapper, pleaded guilty in the Police Court to the theft of a bicycle. He was allowed bail in $300 pending the arrival of his fingerprint record before sentence is passed.
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  • 102 8 A LTHOUGH tobacco firms began their weekly distribution, there was still a shortage of popular brands of cigarettes in Singapore yesterday. I A spokesman of Malayan Tobacco Distributors said that quotas to retailers had been increased in the last month. Their distribution period was from
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  • 69 8 ALOR STAR, Tues.— After watching a whole day, Kedah customs made a bin opium haul on the Malaya-Siam border thi s afternoon. The opium, weighing 45 pounds and valued at over $15,000. was found In a secret compartment of a motor car which was stppped at
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  • 34 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Abbas bin Kadir. a Special Constable, who was charged in the Police Court with having deserted at Kulai on Jan. 1, was acquitted when the prosecution withdrew the charge
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  • 1872 9 The LONDON LETTER TO CORNWALL IN SEARCH OF SPRING From Our Cwn Correspondent LONDON: IN terms of gloomy siinlessness, almost continual ruin, damp jukl chilly fogs and shivery unheallhiliess. January, February mid the first li.-ilf of March have been a period without e<)!ial in Londoners' memories. 'Flu, bronchitis and streaming
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  • 311 9 BRITAIN'S oldest work- ing farmer, Daniel f Builen. of Norfolk, has T died at 104, having work- ed on the land sine« he was 6; another cen- 1 tenarian. Isaac Langley, 101. of Burnham. Bucks: thrice widowed, "would not mind marrying again;" a. third centenarian, Mrs. An
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    • 332 9 22. He takes great Interest n Straits Times Crossword mI 35iai2ivw m kvtom v>jvm rsv.vW j. na this cure lor chilblains (4. 8 1. But this State body does not __J get any of its latter part (5, 10). fjjii a II comes into contact with H H •he"* (3
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  • 318 10 LONDON. Tues. rpHE recent slide In British JL Government stocks on the London Stock Exchange was arrested today. Buyers were attracted by yields at yesterday's lower levels and the section closed with gains of up to three-eighths. Persian Senate approval of the decision to nationalise oil was In
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  • 37 10 WASHINGTON. Tues. •THE International Monetary Fund yesterday announced the establishment of an initial par value for the Pakistani rupee at *****2 to the United States dollar the rate proposed by the Government of Pakistan.— Reuter.
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  • 34 10 HONG KONG. Tues. P"REE market currency exchange for Hong Kong dollars was quoted at the close today as follows: US$l HKS6.OI',. (cash), HKS6O4I, ,-n: £1 HK515.50; one tael of gold HK$3O2'...— U.P.
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  • 932 10 WITH the approach of the holiday*, buyers In the Malayan share market yesterday were inclined to be reserved, and prices in the Tin section eased slightly. A few selected Rubber shares showed small improvements; Industrials remained quietly steady Quotation* announced yesterday by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were: Bmyn
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  • 36 10 SINGAPORE. Tues., Mar. 20— S584.62* (down $2.25). €1,300 a ton in London London, Tues, Mar. 20. Spot Buyers £1,300; Forward £1,185; Settlement £1,280 (up £25) Turnovers: a.m. 55 p.m. 45 tons.
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  • 199 10 3-Ct. Drop In Rubber pEDERATION selling pressure caused a three-cent drop In the price of rubber in the Singapore market yesterday. The tone was quiet throughout, with moderate trading in all grades. The market closed with buyers for April first-grade at 92.11 a tb. Closing prices yesterday were per lb.:
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  • 91 10 From A Market Correspondent ABOUT 100 piculs of Siamese white pepper was sold tn the Singapore produce market yesterday at »l,058 a picul. There were no Inquiries for the Muntok or Sarawak varieties, which remained unchanged in price. Black pepper steadied but no deals were done: The copra
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  • 67 10 C HIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns at 4 p.m. yesterday were: 44 45 Dardanus, 42/43 Carthage. 40 41 Pangkor. 38 39 Bennevis, 36/37 Utrecht, 33/34 Anchises, 31 32 Kvernaas. 29 30 Ozarda, 27/28 Gujarat, 25/26 Glenville, 23 24 Tjisadane. 19/20 Hong Siang. 17/18 Silveroak, 15 16
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  • 453 11 B.O.D.C.A. LOSE GAME THE LEAD Penalty Gives Islanders 1-0 Win Pulau Brani 1 B. O. D. 0 D.O.D. Civilian Association suffered their first S.A.F.A. Senior League defeat when they were beaten onenil by Pulau Brani United at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Before the game B.O.D. were heading the league but
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    43 11 Jaroslav Drobny and Miss Doris Hart seen winning the mixed title in the Egyptian tennis championships on Mar. 10. They beat F. Ampon and Miss Louise Brough by 6-1, 6-2 in the final. Drobny also won the men's singles and doubles.— A.P. Photo^
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  • 92 11 Latest position m the Singapore Amateur F.A. Senior League are: Kota Raja 4 Pulau Brar.i 4 CA. 3 B.O.D.C.A. 4 Rovers S.C. 3 Indian R.C. 2 K.I .M I 1 s.c.c. 2 Tiger S.A. S Indonesians 3 Casuals 1 S.R.C. 2 Tamil B.A. 2 2 3 3 2
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  • 132 11 Beins Gets Equaliser On Time A LATE goal by Beins enabled Hongkong and Shanghai Bank S.C. to draw three-all with the Oriental Telephone and Electric Company S.C. in a Business Houses League game on the padang yesterday. OTEC opened scoring early in the game through Fox but Vivian Klass equalised
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  • 123 11 OOCKLITES had a very easy time against Indonesian "A" whom they be^t three-nil in a S.A.F.A. Div. 2 fixture yesterday at the BODCA ground, St. Georges Road. Indonesians lacked teamwork and it was one of those days when their players did the wrong thing wherever they
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  • 76 11 As accommodation is limited, members of the Chinese Swimming Club. Singapore, are requested not to bring children and ■-'vests to the official opening of th. new pool on Saturday afternoon. Guests and children will not be admitted until 7 p.m. The official opening by
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  • 80 11 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 10 a.m. News; 10.10 Close; 10.45 Schools; 12 Malay; 1 p.m. Dance Music; 1.30 News; 1.45 "LunchTime Prom"; 2 Schools; 2.50 Close; 5 Malay; 6.15 Children: 6.40 •Moonlight ovrr the Islands"; 1 News; 7.12 "This is Communism"; 7.22 Interlude; 7.30 'Rhythm Parade"; 8 "Pencils Please" i Family
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  • 95 11 LEICESTER. Tues.— Randolph Turpin, British and European middleweight champion, last night beat Jean Stock of France in the fifth round of their scheduled 10 rounds fight here, the Frenchman retiring. Although the towel came in from Stock's corner in the fifth round as he
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  • 201 11 CHRISTCHURCH, Tuesday. OATTING all day on a good wicket, England added 13 254 runs for the loss of three more wickets .on the third da y of the first Test match against New Zealand here today. They took their overnight score of 63
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  • 140 11 Playing on their own court last Saturday night, Wembley Badminton Party defeated Blue Flash Badminton Party by seven matches to two. Results Wembley B.P. mentioned first:— Singles: Oh Chinp Choon beat Lee Kirn Seng o—ls, 15—5, 15—8; Chan Soo Guan beat Ang Ann Beng
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  • 36 11 MIAMI, Tues.—Former middleweight champion Rocky Graziano. 1641 b, yesterday knocked out Reuben Jones. 1671 b, in the third round at Miami Stadium after flooring Jones for a count of seven in the second round.—A.P.
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  • 157 11 ON a rain-soaked pitch, Young Men's Muslim Association defeated JollUads A.U. by three-nil in a S.A.F.A. Div. 3 "B" league match at Geylang stadium yesterday. Muslims quickly settled and got their first goal in the eighth minute through S. Sahil. their centre-forward. They led one-nil
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  • 256 11 Bad Start To Penang Soccer From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tues. IF the turn-out at yesterday evening's first State soccer trial is any Indication of what Penang may expect this season, then the prospects of the Settlement winning their first Malaya Cup are certainly not too bright. Reds trounced Blues
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  • 51 11 The Singapore Cycle Racing Association will run their two-day sprint grass track cycle races at Hong Lim Green, New Bridge Road, on Friday and Saturday, M;ir. 23 and 24 from 2 to 6 p.m. each day. Competitors should be on the ground in good time for their
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  • 47 11 The Royal Singapore Golf Club's March L.G.U. Medal competition was played on Sunday afternoon and resulted in a win for Mrs. F. G. Livingstone in the Silver Division. Clifford Cup: In the final on Monday morning K. L. Emerson beat A. B. Davis 2 1.
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  • 56 11 SOCCER: Div. 1: Indonesians T Amicables A.A. at stadium; Div. 3 A: Marine Drp'.. v Blue Rovers at Geylang; Div. SB: Hotspurs v CYMA (PM) at t'VMA Business Hse. B: I.C.I, v Guthrirs at Police ground; B.O.D.C.A. v S.R.D. at St. George's Road. Friendly: Tiong Bahrn Rangers v.
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    • 197 11 SEE A GOOI' PICTWK'" A ii a I CATHAY ORGANISATION THEATRE gi HJ ANNOUNCING THE FOLLOWING RECORD RINS IN RECENT YEARS 1949 The Three Musketeers (M.G.M) 21 day s 1950 Neptune's Daughter (N.GM) 14 days Cinderella (R.K.O) 14 days Sands of Iwo Jima (Republic) 13 days 1951 Annie Get Your
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    • 34 11 JVANHOE DRAWN BY PETER !\<KSn\ ;^^gy/T) y seno fob te*c> "I wx«' "> m.>. 'hi* aocuosco^BB Ic^juioi m> low. .»<-». tii» »v*»«- 1 outlaws wtf odAtnT^TB Ift; v>^^T iTI l M< ?iiH- /^~~^S5 IBP^^U M| M>
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    • 28 11 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 8.28 a.m. (8ft.), 10.46 p.m. (7.8); 3.55 a.m. (4.3), 4.17 p.m. (1.2). TOMORROW: 10.11 a.m. (8.5>. 11.06 p.m. (8.2); 4.22 a.m. (3.6), 4.17 p.m. (1.2).
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  • 389 12 Bright Eyes And No Regrets Will Be In Finish From EPSOM JEEP IPOH, Tuesday. PINK Gin will find himself among a pretty hot lot of well-performed "flyers" in the Class l f Div. 1 s^-furlong straight sprint (Race 5) at Ipoh tomorrow, second day of
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  • 160 12 Maintenance Unit Get Hard Fight DESPITE adverse ground conditions at Seletar yesterday. Rood soccer was played in a United Services League game In which R.A.F. Maintenance Unit defeated Singapore District Signals Regiment by an only goal. Play was even throughout and S.D.S.R. surprisingly put up a good display to make
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  • 143 12 Shaw-Jaffar Bout In New Promotion ANEW boxing promoter, Mr. Darby Koh. will stage his first promotion at the Great Worlc arena on Saturday night when several well-known fighters will appear. For his main event Mr. Koh has matched BaMl Shaw, the tough Army lightweight, against an equally tough opponent in
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  • 164 12 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER Race 1 DANTE'S IDYLL DANTE'S IDYLL DANTE'S IDYLL 2.19 Pot Lock I 4 Lack Pot Luck R»ee 2 ROPEWALK ROPEWALK ROPEWALK 2.45 Silver Sequin Kaiserine Cabaret Cabaret Cabaret Kaiserine Race J OREGON RIVER PATROL BALLROOM 3.2* Rirer Patrol Ballroom River Patrol Broi
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  • 1142 12 race card at Ipoh is given below. The A Big: Sweep will be drawn on Race Eight. Race 1—2.15: Class 2, Div. 3—63 6 Furs. 1 000 Man o'War Ellery 9.00 Mrs. Loll Chin Allan 2—4 Pot Luck Spencer 813 Mr. St Mrs. H. 9. Yeo Breukelen
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  • 25 12 IPOH, Tues. 'TWERE was a further shower of rain this afternoon and the going tomorrow is likely to be on the soft side.
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  • 1035 12 IPOH, Tuesday. LJOW good Ladies Flame is we have yet to know, 11 Certainly no one who saw her draw clear of Majestic Scholar over the 5-f. straight at Ipoh in January can doubt her ability, and I take her as my best bet
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  • 292 12 TECHNICOLOR IS CONFIDENT TIP Derby Spotlight. .7 i In his review of pros- ■I pects for the Perak Derby I over iy 2 m. on Saturday, I Siraits Times racing cor- I respondent EPSOM JEEP I today turns the spotlight I on Technicolor SIFTEN in the past a horse that
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  • 147 12 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. THE Selangor Cricket Association, at an extraordinary general meeting held at the V.M.C.A. last night decided to run a cricket league this season. This league will take the place of the Stoner Shield knock-out competition. The le&gue will be
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  • 183 12 Pk. T.C.Nets $1,300: Govt. $1,487,108 From EPSOM JEEP IPOH. Tups VARIOUS forms of Government taxation in flvp race meetings in Ipoh during the 1950 season amounted to well over $1,500,000 compared with a net profit of $1,300 made by the Perak Turf Cub. according to the Club commit toe's annual
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    • 392 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued in previous Col.) FOR SALE FOR SALE Marconigram and records $650. Box A4515, S.T. UPRIGHT piano for quick sale. Reasonable condition. First offer r.f S5OO. Box Ho. A4530. S.T. FOR Sale Bolex dual 8-16 mm. md Kodak De Lixe 8 mm projectors and Zeiss 8 mm camera.
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