The Straits Times, 27 March 1951

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    18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 1951 PRICE TEN CENTS
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    GUARDS KILL 14 REDS IN A DAY
    380 1 And The-Man-Who-Talked Gets $20,000 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. JJSING fixed bayonets, a patrol of the 2nd Battalion Scots Guards this morning killed ten out of 12 bandits in a camp in the Tanjong Malim district of Selangor-— their best single
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    41 1 TWO BOYS carry a roast pig into the Temple of Kwan Yin. Waterloo Street. Singapore. The pi* was a thank-offering from a businessman to the Goddess of Mercy, whose birthday was celebrated by Chinese yesterday—Straits Times picture. Story in P. 8.
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    PROTEST MEETING
    49 1 SiNGAPOPE COMMITTEE listening to the chairman. Mr. Tan Kok Chor. at the protest meeting of representatives of 203 trade organisations, at the Chung Shing Club yesterday. The meeting protested against the Peking Government's attempt to send a mission to Malaya.— Straits Times picture. Report in P. 7.
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    21 STATES TOLD: BAN RED 'LIES'
    170 1 WASHINGTON, Monday. DRAZIL'S Foreign Minister today urged joint "action by the 21 American Republics to end Communist propaganda in the Americas. Senor Jorg Deves de Fontoura was replying on behalf of visiting delegates at the inter-American conference to President Truman's address of welcome. He
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    Spain Wants Pact With U.S.-Report
    128 1 WASHINGTON. Mon. fIEN.f 1 EN. Franco was reported XX yesterday to have told the U.S. Ambassador in Madrid, Mr. Stanton Griffts, that Spain was ready to sign a military alliance with America modelled on the Atlantic PiCt. Gen Franco was also reported to be willing
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    ATTLEE IMPROVES
    23 1 LONDON, Mon.— Mr. Attlee, In a London hospital, is responding tvell to treatment lor duodenal ulcer, it was s.'iri today.— Reuter.
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    Ex-President Dead
    30 1 BUENOS AIRES, Mon.— Dr. Mariano Gomez, last President of the parliament of the Spanish Republic, died here yesterday. He had lived in Buenos Aires over 10 years.— A.P.
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    CUSTOMS WANT TAX ON SNOW
    88 1 LONDON, Mon. LONDON ski enthusiasts may have to pay duty on 55 crates of Norwegian snow being imported for the second annual ski jump on Hampstead Heath this week. "I have been informed that a charge of about £20 will be made on th« crates,
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    New China— In 5 Points
    119 1 LONDON, Mon. THE Chinese Communist Go1 vernment today laid down a five-point plan directed at "gigantic economic construction" of North China, according to a Soviet news agency Peking message received in London. These are: To intensify the struggle against American aggression, to help Korea and
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    US. CASUALTIES
    34 1 WASHINGTON. Mon.— The United States Defence Department yesterday announced 494 more American casualties In Korea. The list included 118 killed, 254 wounded, 85 missing in action and 37 injured in accidents. —Reuter.
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    FOG OVER KAI TAK
    34 1 HONG KONG, Mon. Air traffic in Kai Tak yesterday was again affected by foggy weather— the third successive day. Only two in-coming and one out-going flights took place yesterday.— Reuter.
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    15,000 WOUNDED
    29 1 HONG KONG, Mon.— A Chinese report reaching Hong Kong said 15,000 Chinese troops wounded in the Korean war are being treated in hospitals In Kwartgtung Province. Reuter-AAP.
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    NEW ATTACK BY VIETMINH
    74 1 SAIGON, Mon. Strong Vietminh forces, swarming down from mountain jungles have attacked the French defence line around Hanoi in North Indo-China, but have been thrown back with heavy losses, a French communique said today. The attack ended more than a month of inactivity along the outposts
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    HANGEDDAUGHTER
    44 1 HANGED DAUGHTER TOKYO. Mon.— A farmer, Bqniaemon Enomoto, killed his daughter by hanging in I his home in the outskirts of Tokyo on Saturday. He told police that he could not bear to see her go through life In her slightly lnsan e condition.
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    SULPHUR TALKS
    29 1 LONDON, Mon. Anglo- < American talks on Britain's i critical shortage of sulphur, < needed for her £4,700,000,000 1 rearmament programme, begin at the Board of Trade < tomorrow. Reuter.
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    MARTIAL LAW WARNING
    162 1 MARTIAL LAW WARNING TEHERAN, Mon. r pHE Persian Cabinet may declare martial law throughout the country'! oil area following a strike of students and apprentices at the Anglo-Iranian oil centre at Abadan, southern Persia. A Government source said workmen at the oil company's installations at Bandar, the Persian Gulf port,
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    BACK-BOW STILL DENTED
    96 1 BACK- BOW STILL DENTED The motor vessel Benveg, which brought yesterday more than 430 tons of Siamese timber for transhipment to Liverpool, still has a dented bow as a result of a freak collision more than a month ago in Singapore harbour. She is on the shuttle service between Singapore
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    8 Malayan Ships Held In Sumatra
    308 1 EJIGHT Malayan vessels, two belonging to tin Straits Steamship Co., and six to Chinese traders are now detained in Lhok Seumawe, a port ir North Sumatra. xiic rruaiig ageing 01 Ml« Straits Steamship vessels the Membau and the Mawai, have asked the Federation Government
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    Cambridge Win The Boat Race
    52 1 LONDON, Mon TAMBRIDGE won the 97th v annual Boat Race against Oxford today. They completed the approximately four and a quarter mile winding: course about 15 lengths ahead of Oxford, according to an unofficial estimate. This is Cambridge's fifth straight victory.— U.P. (Full Report In
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    QUEEN'S TRAINER ROBBED
    27 1 LONDON, Mon. Thieves robbed the Queen's racehore trainer, Captain Peter Cazalet, of Jewellery worth £50,000 at his home at Plaxtol, Kent, last night.— Reuter.
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    No Permit—So The Meeting Stopped
    282 1 No Permit— So The Meeting Stopped A LABOUR Party meeting in Trafalgar Street, Singapore, was stopped yesterday because the organisers had not got police permission. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, Labour candidate for the Keppel district, who was to have spoken, later toad the Straits Times that he went to the
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    CZECHS AWAIT THEIR CHANCE
    105 1 WASHINGTON, Mon. Dr. Jural Slavik. who split A FORMER Czech amb&ssa- wit h the Reds when tnTTy A dor to Africa said yes- g^S a" terday that the Czech people underground which l s under, were anxiously awaiting an sabSfge* 0 1 reslistance and opportunity to
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    Main Forces Reach The 38th
    246 1 Main Forces Reach The 38th TOKYO, Mon. DAIN-DRENCHED troops today moved the main United Nations line so rlose to Korea's 38th Parallel that they could cross it anytime at several points. Patrols have already ranged two miles beyond it into North Korea. Hit and run raiders strucK the west coast
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    NEGROES LOCKED IN DUNGEONS
    38 1 ANGKOLA, Louisana, Mon. Seven Negro convicts have been locked in windowle&i dungeons after allegedly leading a riot at the Louisana State penitentiary where conditions have recently been investigated by a public committee.—Reuter. ret. W
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    BROTHER OF SHAH MARRIES
    38 2 FRINCE HAMID Reaa PahlaTi, brother of the Shah of Persia, places the ring- on the finger of his bride, Minoo Dowlatehahi, daring; their wedding at Teheran. Hamid is 1* and she 17. A.P. picture.
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      Circus Wants White House Elephant
      165 2 PRESIDENT Truman has a customer for thai sacred elephant the King of Cambodia is sending him. A bid for the elephant came from the Shrine-Polack Bros. Circus, now appearing in Chicago. Louis Stern, manager of the circus, wired Mr. Truman with an offer. ARMS PLAN:
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      3RD PARTY COVER FOR DOCS SOUGHT
      69 2 LONDON, Mon. DRITISH farmers are asku ing that all dogs should be covered by third-party insurance because of widespread damage to farmland and cattle and sheep worrying. The National Farmers Union are pressing: government for stricter epQtrol of dogs. They suggest that before a
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    RED AID TEAM
    25 2 TOKYO, Mon.— A Chinese Red Cross team has arrived In North Korea with large quantities of medical supplies, Peking Radio reported Reuter-AAP.
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    Reporter Claims He Gave Goering Poison
    241 2 Reporter Claims He Gave Goering Poison I STUCK DEADIY CHEWING GUM ON DOCK RAIL' NUREMBERG, Mon. AMERICAN authorities here are debating what action to take against a 29-year-old Austrian who claims to have supplied the poison with which Field Marshal Hermann Goering cheated the gallows in Nuremberg Prison in 1946.
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    3 DIE IN PUSAN EXPLOSION
    38 2 PUSAN, Mon.— An explosion In a factory here yesterday killed three people wounded more than 20, and destroyed seven nouses. Thirty other houses were damaged. Police were Investigating the possibility of sabotage Reuter.
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    BRITISH SOLDIER FREED FROM GAOL
    38 2 PRIVATE Robert Fargie, aged 29, R.A.S.C. driver, after he had been freed in Kure, Japan. He had been sentenced to 10 years' gaol for shooting a Korean while on sentry duty. A.P. pictnre.
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    Bid To Burn Out Reds
    88 2 MANILA. Mon. rE Philippines Air Force and rocket-firing ground troops combined In an attempt to drive 100 Communist Hukbalahaps from an island in the Candaba Swamp area of Pampanga Province yesterday. Air Force C-47s dropped several hundred nve-gallon cans of kerosene and other petroleum products
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    7 DIE IN CLASH
    28 2 BAREILLY, Miyj. Seven people were killed and 23 Injured In a clash between [Hindus and Mualims during I the Holl festival In Kesarpur, att^^latrlct^^heUnjtej
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    ROBOTS MAKE 'SILENT A-BOMB'
    471 3 But Peron Gets Angry Because World Doubts BUENOS AIRES, Monday. ARGENTINA has produced using robots doing the work of 500 men —a 'silent' atom bomb, according to Professor Ronald Richter, an Austrian Scientist working for President Peron's government. On the heels of President Peron's announcement of
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    Richter? I've Never Heard Of The Man
    137 3 I;U KOPfcAN scientists are, j sveptical of Argentina's claims. DX. OTTO HAHN, a leading j <tid never heard of Ronald VIDRIfH PANETH. president of the British Atomic Scientists ..ttion. itU: "H is e:u> to make siu-h claims ;i few hish-soundin? It sounds like
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    U.S. RUBBER PRICE PLAN
    58 3 1 (l>it Own Corr-spondent. LONDON. Mon— lt is un-d'-r&t'jod that serious consii d is being given in the l States to a guaranteed minimum price for over an extended i possibly live years. Coupled with an assurance <> U.S. would not throw any oart ot its
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    Newsprint Plea To America
    50 3 N£ \V DELHI. Mon.— lndia appealed to the United to cut her consumption I -print by flv e per to relieve the shortage in Britain. Ind a and the the world The United States conl about 70 pet cent, of irfd'l total newsprint t stlon Renter
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    POSTPONED
    26 3 CAIRO. Moir.— The Egyptlan Cabinet has postponed! IprU 1 a study of the lorn on the transit of i iker« through the Suez i A.P <
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    COUNTESS IN BURMA
    33 3 COUNTESS MOUNTBATTEN talks with Daw Khin Kyi, superintendent-in-chief of the Burma Ambulance Brigade at Rangoon airport. Dr. M. A. Rauf, Indian Ambassador to Burma, is at the left. A.P. picture.
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    'A-RAIDS HORRIBLE —BUT...'
    156 3 'A-RAIDS HORRIBLE —BUT...' NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Monday. a SCIENTIST, Prof. C. O. Dunbar. of Yale Unlverity, last night predicted that aturation bombing would be is devastating as atom bombng to American cities. "It would be foolish and dangerous to persuade our people Lhat an attack with atom bombs would not
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    COTTON 'FREED'
    37 3 KARACHI, Mo>v From May 1. to the end of August, export of cotton from Pakistan will be permitted freely and without any quantitative restrictions to all shippers, both on the general and special lists.— A.P.
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    RHEE IS 76
    14 3 PUSAN, Mon. President Syngman Rhee today celebrated hLs 76th birthday.— U.P.
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    Baths By The Foxhole Plan
    64 3 CAMP ATTERBURY, India, Mon. CLIMB out of that foxhole, soldier, your bah is coming up. The Army Quartermaster Corps has set up the 513 M Bath Company for training here to provide frontline baths for the fighting men. The company has a ticotcheel trailer equipped
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    Cathedrals, Chapels Packed For Easter
    209 3 LONDON, Monday. pHRISTIANS in Europe yesterday crowded into I centuries-old cathedrals and little chapels to celebrate the Feast of Easter. In Britain, women i paraded in Hyde Park in new spring frocks despite hilling winds. The Archbishop of York, in his annual Easter sermon, said
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    We Can Blockade China—Admiral
    242 3 We Can Blockade China— Admiral TOKYO, Monday. VICE- ADMIRAL Arthur Struble, retiring com- mander of the U.S. Seventh Fleet, said today there are enough U.S. warships in the Pacific to mount a blockade of Communist China's coast "if such a decision were reached by Washington" The Admiral, just back from
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    THE POWERS LOSE FURS, JEWELLERY
    62 3 LONDON. Mon. THIEVES stole furs and jewellery valued at between US$2B,OOO and US $56,000 from the apartment of the movie star Tyrone Power, and his wife Linda Christian, police said last night. The Powers were in the country for the Easter at the time of
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    84th. BIRTHDAY
    22 3 NEW YORK, Mon.— Maestro Arturo Toscanini celebrated his 84th birthday yesterday with his family and friends at his home. A.P.
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    ROMANCE FOR BUND GIRL
    57 3 MISS Chrisiine Isaacs, 21-year-old Sinhalese orphan who has been blind from birth, went 6,000 miles to Britain to marry a man she has never met and who had never seen her. Mr. Fred Stephens (left) of Yorkshire had been writing to her as a "pen" friend.
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    3 DIE ON MOUNTAIN —14 SAVED
    171 3 3 DIE ON MOUNTAIN —14 SA VED BANGOR. North Wales. Mon. FOURTEEN climbers, marooned all night on an icy mountain ledge, got down safely yesterday from Snowdon, the highest peak in England and Wales, where three climbers crashed to their deaths on Saturday. Only an injured boy remained up the
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    5,000 WILL 'JUDGE' 20 ANTI-REDS
    107 3 HONG KONG, Monday. FIVE thousand "judges" delegates to a Peking conference— heard evidence yesterday in a trial of 20 counter-revolutionaries, whose sentences seemed a foregone conclusion. The "judges" will pronounce mass judgment. Peng Chen, now Mayor of Ba^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ M Peking, assured the delegates that "all
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    OWNER OF LA PRENSA FLEES
    44 3 MONTEVIDEO, Mon— Dr. Alberto Gainza Paz, publisher of the suspended Argentine newspaper "La Prensa. who is wanted by the Argentine police, has arrived in Uruguay. The Argentine police want to bring charges of disrespect to Congress against him. Reuter.
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    NEHRU SAYS 'NO'
    40 3 AGRA (United Provinces). Mon.— The Indian Premier, Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, rejjected last night the AngloAmerican resolution on Kashmir which is before the Se- curlty Council. He told a public meeting It would be "dishonourable" for India.— Reuter.
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    COUNTING SHEEP
    22 3 CANBERRA, Mon. Australia's sheep population in the year to March 31. 1950 was 112,891,000, according to figures just released. ReuterAAP.
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    FRANCE—A PROBLEM TO IKE
    138 3 FRANCE— A PROBLEM TO IKE PARIS, Mon. headed by Gen. Dwight D. DELAY in holding elec- Ei 5?" ho w- ml The headquarters still tlons In France is threat- hopes the French will choose ening to slow down European a new parliament in June, re-armament bu t l Ms a
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    FUND To Expand S'pore School
    256 4 FUND To Expand S'pore School A $300,000 building A fund to expand St. Andrew's School was launched yesterday at a tea party held in honour of the principal. Canon R. K. S. Adams, and Mrs. Adams. The school plans to increase the present two classes for each standard to four.
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    TEA-PARTY TO CANON ADAMS
    9 4 TEA-PARTY TO CANON ADAMS CANON ADAMS addressing yesterday's gathering.
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    NS MALAYS WANT 'ADAT' CHANGED
    207 4 NS MALAYS WANT 'AD AT' CHANGED rpHE meeting sponsored by Rembau Malays in 1 Singapore on Sunday at the Kota Raja Club, passed by 68 votes to 15 a resolution that the Adat Perpateh matrilineal system on the inheritance and distribution of property should be changed to conform with Muslim
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    2 SUICIDE BIDS ALLEGED
    78 4 From Our Own Correspondent. lOHORE BAHKI Mon. IM JOO Soon who. it was alleged, attempted to commit suicide by cutting his throat with a razor and a tapping knif e on Dec. 1, Is unable to stand trial yet. It was stated in Johore Bahru court
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    Fight Distribution Racket —Cigarette Told
    196 4 Fight Distribution Racket Cigarette Told 'Don't Buy In The Black Market' r pHE leaders of the two consumers' organisa* tions in Singapore yesterday advised cigarette retailers to band together and fight the distribution racket operated by some dealers. Don't purchase in the blackmarket, they were told. The advice was given
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    TEACHERS TO HOLD RALLY
    70 4 From Oar SUIT Correspondent. MALACCA. Mon.—A rally of all teachers of Malacca English. Malay Chtese and Indian schools will be held at the Malacca High School next Saturday from 10.30 a.m. to 6 pjn. The rally is sponsored by the Malacca Teachers' Union Keaatuan Guru Melayu
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    Not Too Old To Learn
    83 4 J^WO Chinese women, one aged 56 and the other 49, walked into the Pei Ching School, in Queen Street, Singapore, and enrolled for the adult classes, which are being sponsored by the Singapore Chinese Schools' Conference, for Chinese illiterates. They are among SO adults, Including
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    Praise For Johore Police
    149 4 Praise For Johore Police from Oar Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon lOHORE police have been J highly commended by the acting Mentri Besar for their fine service during last year. Considering the difficulties and shortage of officers and men at the beginning of the year, some serious reverses and casualties,
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    Steel In Steel Age
    38 4 Sevrn thousand tons of war materials. Including enough steel mesh, used In landingstrips, to make two airfields was shipped from America to French Indo-China by the freighter Steel Age. which called at Singapore yesterday.
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    Lee Will Give MATC $200 A Month
    200 4 \I R. Lee Kong Chian, the managing director of iTI Lee Rubber Works, will give the Malayan Air Training Corps $200 a nymth to pay for the transport of cadets from their homes to the Corps' headquarters at Cox Club, Waterloo Street, Singapore,
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    IPOH PADANG GATE PLAN
    68 4 From Ow Staff Correspondent. IPOH. Mon.— Rules have been gazetted by which the chairman of the Kinta Town Board can fence off the Ipoh Padang for purposes of gate collection. This move to provide legislation to enclose the public Padang for gate collections followed a request
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    HE HAD CHANDU
    26 4 KLUANO, Mon.— Tong Her Sing, aged 48. was sentenced to two weeks' imprisonment for having one packet of chandu at Jalan Mersing, Klang.
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    In Singapore For Timber Talks
    47 4 THE INDONESIAN delegation which will meet representatives of the Colony^ Umber if* vfv rs ulk *?i* y arrived from Medan yesterday. Picture "hows (left to rlcht): Mew, W-itf W.MJnr. B P. Malaon and Radcn So*tr»n.. StrmlU TlUes picture. (SUrj in Page 7)
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    Mr. Miles To Retire After 48 Years
    238 4 Mr. Miles To Retire After 48 Years f I*R. C. V. Miles, senior parti ncr of Rodyk and Davidson, the law firm, leaves Singapore on Apr. 26. He is retiring at the age of 75 after 48 years in the Colony. In post-war days, Mr. Miles, Mr. H. D. Mundell,
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    Broke Cycling Ban—Charge
    86 4 Broke Cycling Ban Charge From Otr Staff Correspondent. IPOH, Mon.— The first case in connection with the re-cently-enforced cycling restrictions within Ipoh town limits was heard today In the magistrate's court when Leong Hung aged 40, wu charged with riding hl s bicycle in Leech Street at 11 p.m. yesterday.
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    CHARGE WAS WITHDRAWN
    68 4 From Our On Correspondent TELUK ANSON, Mon.— When Syed Abdul Rahman bin Syed Abldin was produced before Magistrate Inche Abdul Hamid, accused of threatening Chal He© with Injury by placing two rounds of nine m.m. ammunition in front Of his house, at Kampong Keiapa Resettlement Camp, Teluk
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    WIDOW GETS $3,200
    48 4 From Our Own Correspond*-/. MUAR, Mon— The widow and son of Lim Seng Huat, lorry driver, of United Chinese Transport Company, Muar, who was killed in an accident at 12th mile, Senal, have been awarded $3,200 compensation by the Commissioner for Workmen's Compensator). North Johore.
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    S'PORE CUSTOMS KEEP COCOS MEN BACHELORS
    264 5 S 'PORE CUSTOMS KEEP COCOS MEN BACHELORS jy]ALAY bachelors from Cocos Island, who arrived in Singapore last year in three hatches of emigrants to Borneo, find marriage customs in Singapore disconcerting. In the Cocos a young man chooses his wife and noods no money for the wedding feasts. But in
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    OLDEST ISLANDER
    27 5 OLDEST ISLANDER INCHE ARIMAN bin Sakebing, aged 10, and his wife, 68-year-old Senawi binte Asmali. Both came to Singapore from Cocos Islands last year. Straits Times picture.
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    More Local R.A.F. Men Pass Out
    170 5 More Local R.A.F. Men Pass Out OCALLY-ENLISTED men of the RAF. (Malaya) arc passing out in increasing numbers from technical t r. lining, to work alongside RAF. airmen and airwomen in jobs behind the scenes of the air war against the bandits. Botfe at Changl and Seletar th n are
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    HuaBianAssn Officials
    227 5 THE following have been elected to the Hua Bian Association PVTRONS: Messrs. Lim Kirn Lee. Kee Hal Siong. Tan Jin Swee, Qota Lav Tone. Koh Swee Gim, ©ueK Senc Lip. Pane Cheng Oen, Tin Sir. Pens. Tan Eng Yong. Mi hti. I.im Kirn S >O| Vicp-presidents: Messrs. On?
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    MRS. GEORGE LEE
    33 5 Mrs. Goorgp Lee. wife of the jroprietor ot the Nan Yang 51 ing Pau. returned to Singa. I> ire yesterday by Air Ceylon af r a two-month holiday in Australia
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    58 BOUND FOR A NEW HOME
    30 5 58 BOUND FOR A NEW HOME A KLM charter Constellation carrying 58 Dutch emigrants to Biak in Netherlands New Guinea arrived In Singapore yesterday. Eight of the passpngers are children.
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    INQUIRY DEMAND
    48 5 An inquiry by the Commissioner of Police into the incident at a Labour Party meeting in front of St. Nicholas Flats in River Valley Road. Singapore, on Sunday, was demanded by the President of the Party. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, in a statement he made yesterday.
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    DESERTED CHARGE
    32 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. The case in which Omar bin Md. Yusof, a Special Constable, on Rini Estate, Is charged with having deserted the Force was adjourned.
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    HOMES FORSTAFF OF ENVOY
    133 5 QUARTERS costing $300,000 to accommodate 12 families of the staff of the Government of India's Representative's office in Singapore, will be built at Stevens Road. Two de' ached bungalows for senior officers will also be built on the same site which was bought by the department
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    SCOUTS' SEND-OFF
    56 5 Twenty scouts of 21st group from Holy Innocent English School. Upper Serangoon. were at Kallang airport yesterday to say good-bye to the Superior-General of the Brothers of St. Gabriel, the Rev. Brother Anastase. and the Assistant Superior-General, the Rev. Brother Rembert. who have been visiting schools of the
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    Penang Youth Hurt In Bus Shooting
    144 5 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon. |>ENANG police wounded a young Chinese last night after three youths had tried to set flre to a Municipal trolley bus in front of the Moh Ghee Chinese School In Jelutong; Road shortly before midnight. The wounded man.
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    Isle Off S'pore To Be Sold
    130 5 THE 220-acre island of Tekong Kechil, 2J miles from hangi Point, Singapore, is for sale. It forms part of the estate of the late Sultan Abu Bakar, father of the present Sultan of Johore. Mr. P. V. Charry, personal legal adviser to the Sultan
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    Laundry Strike Over Wages
    194 5 Laundry Strike Over Wages piFTEEN hand-ironing workers at Singapore Steam Laundry at Alexandra will stop work from tomorrow. They gave the employers on Mar 22 a week's notice of their intention to stop work over a pay dispute. All Singapore Steam Laundry workers recently got a wage rise. The ironing
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    FAREWELL DINNER TO 2 TEACHERS
    80 5 From Onr Own Correspondent MUAR. Mon.— Two teachers of the Government English School. Muar, were entertained by their colleagues to a farewell dinner here last night. They weve: Mr. M. Nain who will be going to Balu Pahat as headmaster of the Government English School
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    $10,000 BAIL ON OPIUM CHARGE
    42 5 Ho Sin Seng, aged 38. yes terday was allowed $10,000 bail when he claimed trial in Singapore to a charge of having 33 lb. of raw opium at Tanjong Pagar Road. The case was postponed to totiay.
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    HOLIDAY IN INDIA
    53 5 From Our Own Correspondent KOTA BAHRU. Mon.— Mr A. G. Omar a member of the Executive Council and Kelantan Council of State, will be leaving for India at the end of this month on six months holiday. During his stay in India, he will attend the marriage
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    BAIL ALLOWED
    45 5 Horn Our Own Correspondent KLUANG, Mon.— When 1«-year-old Othman bin Haji Anni was charged with theft of a wrist watch valued at $35 belonging to Abdulla bin Haji Arshad, at Arabic School. Kluang, bail of $100 was allowed with the father as surety.
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    Import Duties" Jumped Last Year In The Fed.
    317 5 Import Duties" Jumped Last Year In The Fed. From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. IMPORT duty on a number of articles brought into the Federation last year jumped as much as 100 per cent, and duty on wireless sets by 300 per cent, says the Comptroller of Customs, Mr.
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    OVER THE SEAS TO LEARN
    50 5 IPOH, Mon.— Twenty boys from English schols in Perak have left so far this year for studies abroad No girls have left yet. Last year nine girls from Ipoh Convent went overseas. The boys are from the Anglo-Chinese School. Ipoh. and St. Michael"s Institution, Ipoh.
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    TO STAND TRIAL
    39 5 MALACCA, Mon. In the Magistrate's Court today. Lee Hock Swee, former Social Welfare Department financial clerk, was committed to stand trial in the Malacca High Court on three crimina! breach of trust charges involving nearly $9,000.
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    BRIBE CHARGE
    34 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Chong Chow Keng was charged in the Police Court today with having offered illegal gratification to two constables at Kulai. He denied the charge and the case was adjourned.
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    TREVOR IS ANNOYED
    84 5 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Mon.— Hundreds of phone calls were made to Tanjong Malim police station and hospital today in an effort to confirm a rumour tnat Reggie Trevor. 23-year-old cyclist who yesterday broke the Malayan record for unlimited cycles at Seremban had been killed in
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    DESTROYED POT TO AVOID SEIZURE
    59 5 from Onr Own Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR, Mon.— For destroying a cooking pot containing illicit samsu to prevent it from being seized. Tan Ah Low. a 32-year-old woman, was fined $50 in the Parit Buntar Court. On a second charge of possession of utensils for the
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    It Was Red Easter On The Hai Hsuan
    210 5 THE Chinese Communist merchant ship Hai 1 Hsuan, which has been in Singapore harbour for 14 months yesterday showed signs of activity on deck and smoke was coming from her funnel. Said the chief mate: "We were not attempting to put out
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    Bedok Boys' Club Soon
    90 5 A BOY'S club and a St. John Ambulance Brigade branch will be formed soon by the youth section of the Kampong Bedok Malay Welfare League. Tuan Haji AbduL Wahab bin Haji Abdul Gaha, president of the League said yesterday. The youth section which has a membership
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    SCOUT CONCERT
    30 5 TAIPING, Mon— A Scout concert will be hold at the King Edward VII School Hall on April 5 at 7.50 p.m. in aid of the school's Scout Fund.
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    3 STOLE SCRAP: YEAR'S GAOL
    104 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. TELLING a Tamil, Sinichan, and two Tamil women, Chinaman and Marieyu, that they had committed a very serious offence. Inche Harun. the Kuala Lumpur Second Magistrate, today, sentenced them to one year's simple imprisonment each for stealing scrap
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Tues. Mar. 27, 1951. 'Ultimatum' To China
    604 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues. Mar. 27, 1951. 'Ultimatum' To China General Mac Arthur seems to drop bricks as often as he drops paratroops. And when the General drops bricks he makes a thorough job of it His latest pronouncement on the Korean war, virtually an ultimatum to Communist China,
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    Kwame Nkrumah
    508 6 While Singapore is holding its second elections campaign for the Legislative Council, and the Federation has just announced its first list of Members (or quasi-Minislere) to take charge of groups of departments, it is as well to take note of the much bolder stop which has just been
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    "Sweeping up" in Johore
    1513 6 Malaya under the Emergency 26 fHE Emergency in Johore is controlled by th t State War Committee. This consists of the Mentri Besar as chairman the British Adviser, the C.P.0., the Brigadier South Malaya District, and the Chief Resettlement Officer. The last co-ordinates the activities of
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      345 6 VTOUR music critic, like critics all over the world, has a very difficult task indeed. If he praises everything he hears, people get tired of him and cease to believe anything he says; If, on the other hand, he expresses disapproval he is almost certain to tread
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      WAR DAMAGE: PAYMENTS vs. COSTS
      161 6 MORE than nine years have passed since many of us lost all our material possessions when this country fell to the Japanese. As "Petronius" pointed out on Monday last week, It is 5»/ 2 years since the war ended with our victory. The War Damage
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    On the Margin
    465 6 CapUiu Berkeley i READER in Kuala Lumpur —of post-war vintage, I gather— has written to My that he would like to be enlightened about the legendary figure of Captain Berkeley in Upper Perak." who was mentioned In this column on March 16. There are many yarn* about
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    'KEEP RED MISSION OUT FLEA
    260 7 Their Visit May Hearten Bandits TWO hundred and three Singapore Chinese trade organisations and associations last night cabled the British Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, protesting against allowing a Peking mission to enter Malaya. Cables were also sent to the Secretary-General of the United Nations,
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    20 7 MR. AM) MRS. Chun* Bok Him cutting their wedding r.Lr at the Knm Lenr Rrvtauran: at Kuala Lumpur.—Charlie CLv picurr
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    2 EASTER WEDDINGS
    43 7 MR. AND MRS. L. F. Newman, who were married at the K a ton e Catholic Church yesterday evening. Lower picture: Mr and Mrs. Earle Weerpass after their wedding at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd yesterday.— Straits Times pictures.
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    'PAY MORE FOR SUNDAY WORK'
    143 7 THE Government and Municipal Labour I nion, which lias more than 1,800 daily-paid workers. Is t« urse Government and the Municipality to nvikp Sunday paid holiday for daily-paid workers. Onion's executive cciincil is also to ask rm- to start an "emert benevolent fund" for <
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    INDIA COTTON DECISION
    56 7 Tlv.> lnd an Government I cldi d that all Lens of manufacture «ha!l be removed from open I a notification Issued by the Indian Trade Commissioner In Singapore said yesterday. Dnd< r th< new ruling xp n 1. i [ndia of tnosqui and netting, tyre cord and
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    30 7 KOH \G ***** 'iiiiUK ;\ii relativei a.ic; l mid- for il.e icn of can n.;d :heir »rea i nee at tiic f nova! of the Ir. X"'; Thten Seng.
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    Plan For Cheap Meals Opposed
    123 7 Plan For Cheap Meals Opposed THE Singapore Governments plan to bring down food prices by re-introducing public restaurants supplying 35cent meals is opposed by the Social Welfare Department which, it was proposed, would manage the restaurants. Mr. G. W. Webb, the Secretary for Social Welfare, told the Straits Times yesterday:
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    COUNCIL CALL
    29 7 Singapore Malay Welfare Council decided yesterday to call a meeting of representatives of Malay fishermen at the end (4 next month to discuss firming a Fishermen's Associaiion.
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    Big Fall In Johore Rice
    118 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon JOHORE rice output this J year will be the lowest since the war, but in other parts of Malaya the rice harvest is expected to be the second highest on record 400.000 tons. Mr. R. Henderson, Johore State
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    1 DEAD IN CAR CRASH
    68 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. In the Tampin area of NEGRI SKMBILAN today, a special constable was killed and a police lieutenant and a special constable wounded when a police vehicle crashed. Two Chinese who left Bahau town yesterday to go to a
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    DELEGATFS FROM PAKISTAN
    64 7 Two Pakistan delegates to the conference on student health in South-East Asia, which begins at the University of Malaya on Wednesday, arrived in Singapore yesterday by QEA-BOAC. They were Dr. Hamaira Sayeed. Professor of Clinical Midwifery at Dacca Medica! College, and Dr. S X Mitra medical officer
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    CONSTABLE ON SLEEP CHARGE
    50 7 Mohamed Ali bin Mohamed Yatim, a police constable, was yesterday charged before Mr H. L. Wrigglesworth in the Singapore Third District Court with sleeping on patrol duty at the Keppel Harbour police station while armed with a rifle and 10 rounds of ammunition. Mohamed claimed trial
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    TIMBER TALKS TODAY
    165 7 A NEW scheme to resume the timber trade between Singapore and Bengkalis, Sumatra, will be put before Colony traders by Mr. R. P. Malaon, deputy director of Forestry in Indonesia, at a meeting this afternoon. Mr. Malaon arrived yesterday from Medan with Mr. Raden Soetiono. Indonesian Forestry
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    Easter Fashions At 2 Weddings
    191 7 VyOMEN friends and re the season to wear t model frocks at two wedi latives took advantage of heir best Easter hats and dings in Singapore yesterday. At the Katong Catholic Church. Miss Evelyn Patricia Cornelius was married to Mr. Lionel Frederick Newman. At the
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    24 Lallang Fires At Easter
    94 7 24 Lallang Fires At Easter DURING the Easter holidays. Singapore had 24 lallang fires. This was said to be due to the rise in temperature in the last four days. Although no "heat wave" records were broken. the average maximum temperature during the holidays was just below 90 degrees. In
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    NO RESPONSE TO APPEAL
    90 7 From Our Steff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Klang police said this evening that there had still been no response to an appeal for the occupants of two black cars which were parked en Port Swettenham airstrip at midnight on Saturday to come forward and help In
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    PLANE HAS HIS BROTHER'S NAME
    62 7 Sir Keith Smith, Australian aviator, who scent the week-end In Singapore, left the Colony yesterday for Sydney—as a passenger In the QEA-BOAC Constellation Ross Smith, which is named after his brother. Sir Keith Smith and Ross Smith In December 1919 made the first flight from
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    WOMAN ON SAMSU CHARGE
    43 7 Koh Kai Mai, aged 38, a woman, pleaded guilty In Singapore yesterday to having 6/2 gallons of samsu, 184 gallons of fermented rice and distilling Intoxicating liquor in an attap hut at Florence Road. The case will be mentioned
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    $1 MILLION OFFICE PLANNED
    98 7 A MODERN 10-storey office* Two shophouses now occu- building costing over $1 Paying the site next to the rr.ni;™, ii k v ii* i v proposed 18-storey Asia Inmilhon, will be built In Raf- sur nCe building, will be defies Quay by a Singapore Euro- mollshed
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    UMNO PLAN HAILED: 'SANE' SOUND, SOBER9
    254 7 UMNO PLAN HAILED: 'SANE' SOUND, SOBER 9 rpHE proposal by Dato On:: bin Ja'afar, president of the United Malays' National Organisation, to allow non-Malays to join UMNO was hailed by Dato Tan Cheng Lock, president of the Malayan Chinese Association, yesterday as "sane, sound and sober". Communal unity in Malaya,
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    RICE TALKS ON MONDAY
    81 7 The second meeting of the Consultative Committee on Rice will be held on Monday, Apr. 2 at Phoenix Park, Singapore. It was agreed at the first meeting in December last year that the committee should meet again^ at about this time. The committee which was formed
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    Reporter Injurious To Paper' —COURT TOLD
    234 7 Reporter Injurious To Paper' COURT TOLD From Our Staff ('urrespondrnt KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. THE Malay Mail dismissed 1 one of their repoiins, Mr. M. K. Coomnrasamy, because he was an '•incorrigible misreporter" whose work \v;?s injurious to the paper, Mr. E. A. S. Wagner, chairman of the board of directors,
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    C.I.D. ON TRAIL OF CORRUPTION
    259 8 Voters Being Bribed The Govt. Is Told niOTECTIVKS have been put on the trail following charges of corruption in the Singapore election campaign. Cne candidate has complained to the Attorney General's Office that a rival of his was bribing voters. Another candidate has charged that
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    $11 Million On Johore Squatters
    116 8 $11 Million On Johore Squatters Frm Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mot JOIIORE'S scheme lor re.settling squatters, which U making good progress, will involve an expenditure of $11,000,000. The Federal Government his hitherto allotted $2,429,47"), and Johore $1,996/538. J thore is now to ask the Federal Government for a further
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    COMPRADORE CAUTIONED
    56 8 Frma Our SlafT Correspondent ING Men- A chip's r >: adore. Neo Kian Long.; <>! Singapore, and Lim Cheng If nt Kuala Kedah, claimCd trial today to a charge of, Jumping into a ferry at Church Street Pier Instead of ■sin? the c>anß\vay. They were cautioned and discharged
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    NEEDS FURTHER INVESTIGATION
    63 8 t-rnm Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— When Wong Hua. a woman, was charged in the Police Court with having entered the Federation after having been repatriated to China under the Emergency Regulations, the prosecution asked for her to be remanded in police custody as certain information
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    MORE SHOULD COME TO SEE POVERTY IN SINGAPORE'
    256 8 MORE people from Britain should come to see for themselves the abject poverty which exists in Singapore, British author and journarfl ,LT ay Or said last night on leaving the Colony for Bangkok. 'They would realise, as I have done, how fortunate
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    — And Mr. Taylor Means This....
    32 8 And Mr. Taylor Means This.... CHOW KENG VAN. with his wife and family of eight, in their "home." One of the sons is too shy to face the camera. Straits Times picture.
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    37 Families Live In This House
    374 8 FIFTY yards from the quiet, well-laid-out grounds of the St. Andrew's Cathedral in Singapore is a house in which 37 families live. From outside, the house looks bright and clean. The front portion is occupied by smart, well-kept shops. But once inside, behind these
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    POLITICS AT THE BEAUTY WORLD
    44 8 Mr V. P. Abdullah. Labour candidate for Bukit Timah. will hold his second election meeting at Alexandra Terrace. Pasir Panjang, at 5.30 p.m today. He will hold another meeting at Beauty World. Bukit Timah Road, tomorrow at 5 p.m.
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    9 ACQUITTED
    39 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Sixty cyclists were today produced before Inche Harun, the Kuala Lumpur Second Magistrate. charged with leaving their bicycles unattended. Nine were admonished and discharged and the remainder fined $3 each.
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    'TOWN' BUILT IN 2 MONTHS
    136 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Mi.n rpRENGGANU'S first resettJe1 ment area, at Sura, five miles from the coastal town of Kuala Dungun, now has 51 families living within the perimeter wire The 100 houses in the area were built. ln less than two months
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    HE DID NOT MAIM COW
    94 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Yap Kwee Nam was today acquitted by the Kuala Lumpur First Magistrate on a charge of causing mischief. He was alleged to have slashed with a meat chopper the hind legs of a heifer which had detached itself
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    GIRL CYCLIST DIES IN IPOH
    42 8 IPOH, Mon.— The 12-year-old daughter of a squatter at the 2nd mile Chemor Road was killed yesterday in a street accident. The girl was cycling into the main road when she was knocked down by a car.
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    FIGHTER FINED
    39 8 Antawi. a youne Javanese, fought several people in front of the Diamond Cinema. North Bridge Road, on Sunday. The others got away, but he was arrested and yesterday was fined $3 in the Singapore Third District Court <
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    TB Vaccine Will Save Many Lives
    275 8 MANY lives will be saved in Malaya by the use of BCG vaccine against tuberculosis judging by results in other countries, said Dr. L. O. Roberts, T.B. Adviser to the World Health Organisation, in Singapore yesterday. Dr. Roberts, who has come, from his headquarters
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    Birds Freed In Act Of Homage
    160 8 MORE than 100 birds in cages were set free, as an act of mercy, by Chinese women yesterday at the Temple of Kwan Yin. in Waterloo Street, Singapore. The women were paying homage to the Goddess of Mercy, whose birthday falls on the 19th
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    MORE ABOUT THE WHISKER-CHEWER
    615 9 FROM AN ESTATE BUNGALOW IT was extremely inter1 esting to read about an outbreak of whisker biting among Siamese cats in Britain. Last week I told how we had a dog who had taken to whisker biting. Just as a point of Interest I rhink Dr.
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    Bonniest Baby
    29 9 YEOW KOK HOONG, seven months old son of Mr. Yeow Chee Fook of 70A Tiong Poh Road, Singapore, wins this weeks S5 prize or the hnnnifi.it hnhii
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    TAKING A QUICK LOOK
    33 9 DON'T LOOK NOW, I think it's spring" says Wilfrid, the African Bush Baby at the London Zoo, as he surfaces for the first time after hibernating throughout ihe winter.
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    Should Children Live With Pets?
    730 9  -  NURSEI JANET I MOTHERCRAFT IN MALAYA By "WONDERING", writes asking should she procure a pet for her two children aged nine months and two years. Is it unkind to animals to have young children mauling them about? Having animals in the house, does it predispose
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    644 9 UOW often does one 11 have a long and tiring day, with a party in the evening which one might reasonably be expected to enjoy, but the prospect of which fills one with dread? A look In the mirror at a a tired and washed
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      99 9 Straits Times Crossword T~T Is I i~~| ||ip »O" 2i "ill iL_Z-_i 26 Z v Z-_p^z z 32 lH" L* ACROSS H.lUlian silver coin (4)). 1. Excavation that U hunted? (g.( g. O«iltate ouUWe a cut-in, (6) 18 Russian wolf-hound (0). 4. Blameworthy 20. Breathe out with a sound 9.
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    ON INFLATION IN MALAYA
    605 10 ON INFLATION IN MALAYA new duty bears hardly on soras producers." The finance of stocks at tha higher prices was also a major problem, according to Sir Charles. "If, however, the year was one of economic prosperity, politically the position is not so good. "Events in Korea have undoubtedly put
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    Civilian Use Of Rubber
    106 10 WASHINGTON. Mon. rpHE National Production 1 Administration has advised- the American rubber Industry that the amount of rubber available for civilian use in April will be about 7,500 tons less than the monthly average during the first three months of this year. Figures made public by
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    WORLD TIN OUTPUT
    122 10 THE HAGUE, Mon. THE International Tin Study Oroup estimatif; world production of tin in concentrates in January at 13,300 tons against 16.000 in December 1950. The sharp decline in Bolivian exports to 2,232 from 4,090 tons was the main cause of the decline, although Indonesian and Belgian
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    TALISMAN RUBBER FORWARD SALE
    30 10 "TALISMAN Rubber announces the forward sale of five tons monthly of smoked sheet rubber for delivery, July-September 1951 Inclusive, into godown Singapore at $1.95 per lb.
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    Shipping In The Roads And Alongside
    147 10 CHIPS in the Singapore Road and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns at 4 p.m yesterday were: Outer Roads: Hal Hsuan. Ba toeran. Adula, Admiral Hardy Philippine Bear, Tung Song, Me> rak. Segamat. Kosciuszko. Tasman Semenyi, Ryohu Maru. Aatjtekerk Van Hmitsz. Fukien, Atlantic Seaman.
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    More Cold Rubber
    174 10 CLEVELAND, Ohio, Mon. r»OLD rubber production at the Port Neches, Texas, plant, which the B.F. Goodrich Chemical Company operates for the U.S. Government, is to be raised by 50 per cent, shortly. Mr. W. I- Buri, vice-president oi the company, said in Cleveland that the Oovernment had
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    AYER HITAM TIN DREDGING
    90 10 From A Market Correspondent YER Hitam Tin Dredging's dredge worked throughout the year to June 30, 1950, to make £130,715 (72.6 per cent*) after charging £38.900 U.K. profits tax. Dividends of 3s were paid, 60 per cent on Issued capital against 66 per cent the previous
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    SEREMBAN ESTATE SALE PRICE
    54 10 SEREMBAN ESTATE SALE PRICE SEREMBAN Ltd. 'a annual report states that since the close of the financial year the company has disposed of its rubber estate for £12,250. The claim submitted for War Damage compensation forms no part of the sale, th« company reserving the right to receive any payment
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    FOR 125
    405 11 But Lose Three Wickets For 42 WELLINGTON, Monday. jgNGLAND lost three first innings wickets for 42 on a turning wicket after dismissing New Zealand for 125 in the second Test here today. The pitch, affected by the heavy rain which washed out play on Saturday, assisted the spin
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    Scoreboard
    158 11 Sutcliffe c b Wright U Scott H>w Bailey Reid b Brown 11 Walla-re b Wrfcbt IS Hadlec Ibw Wright 15 Me Gibbon e Brown b Wright 26 Mooney c Compton b Bailey 3 Burtt r I'ark house b Wright 3 Moir not out 26 Haytt b Tatters*!! 0 Crecswell
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    MCFA Elects Committees
    164 11 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Mon. T^HE NEWLY-ELECTED council 1 of the Malayan Chinese Football Association at its first meeting last afternoon at the Perak Chinese Amateur Dramatic Association with Mr. Lim Kee Siong- presiding, elected the following teesSelection committee: Messrs. Kwok Kin Keng (chairman), Lim Hock
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    K.L. Branch Are Shell Champions
    81 11 From Our Staff Correspondent. PENANG, Mon. Kuala Lumpur emerged champions for the second year running when they won the Palmer Cup at the annual Shell Company's Easter triangular sports meet which ended in Penang today. Kuala Lumpur collected 13 points, v.hile, Penang, the runnersup got
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    Today's Radio
    82 11 SINGAPORE 9.35 a.m. Schools; 9.55 Interlude: 10 News; 10.10 Close; 10.45 Schools; 12 Malay; 'l p.m. Radio Orch.; 1.30 News; 1.45 Guy Lombardo Orch.; 2 Schools; 2.50 Close; 5 Malay; 6.15 "Four Stars A Starlet"; 6.30 U.N. Programme; 6.45 Radio Malaya Trio; 7 News; 7.12 Interlude; 7.30 "'Adventures
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    BROWN HINTS HE MAY QUIT
    105 11 WELLINGTON. Mon.— Freddie Brown, 40-year-old captain of the touring M.C.C. team, indicated that his days in International cricket are coining to an end in a speech at the New Zealand Cricket Council dinner here on Saturday night. Brown said it would be a good idea
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    Good Performances By Veterans
    242 11 FEDERATION CRICKET QOOD batting and bowling by Maj. Bennett, Negri Sembilan's State cricketer who has been in fine form since the season started, was a feature of yesterday's cricket match at Seremban, in which South Malaya District beat Selangor Club by 76 runs. Scores were: South
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    Yon Beats Khamis In 3-Set Final
    242 11 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. yON BIN MIAN, the Johore Malay champion, won A the singles championships of the All-Malayan Malays tennis tournament played here over the week-end when he beat H. Khamis (Singapore) 6—4,6 4, 3—6, 7—5 on the Sultan Suleiman
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    BAM Wants A Correction
    128 11 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon. T»HE Badminton Association of Malaya has instructed its newsecretary, Mr. Cheah Mah Sun of Selangor to write to the International Badminton Federation correcting an erroneous entry in the 1.8. F. 1950—51 handbook. The entry referred to two "official" matches between
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    Dai Rees In 3 Record Rounds
    85 11 CANBERRA, Mon Dal Rees won the Royal Canberra Golf Club's £200 professional purse today with three record-breaking rounds. CANBERRA, Mon Dal Rees won the Royal Canberra Golf Club's £200 professional purse today with three record-breaking rounds. The first round, 68, four under par, equalled
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    LTAM Meet On Aug. 2-7
    116 11 From Oar Staff Correspondent. IPOH, Mon. T^HE MALAYAN lawn tennis championships this year will be played at Ipoh on the Town Padang courts between Aug. 2 and Aug. 7. The Perak Lawn Tennis Assqciation is taking all necessary steps to get official permission to collect
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    Sports Diary
    62 11 SOCCER: Div. I: Singapore Cricket Club v Chinesse Casuals at stadium; Div 3A: Guard Dog (nit v Social A.P. at Geylan* Div. 3B: BODCA "A" t Customs at BODCA; Business Hse. Lge. A: Slanvac v M.P. House on padang; Pulo Bukotn v Sime Darby at Breweries. c. c.
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      27 11 KVANHOE DRAWN BY PETER JACKSO\ IM^AAM&a COSitO THt CASTLi WAWHI QCt m H( HO» MAN* "»*> CATHfCJi \f* tHt «>ES' %U TMt jT-yrjiftr i*fci CONQUCTCD ID CCQOCI CH«*4ES
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    JACKSON WINS GOLF FINAL BY ONE UP
    837 12 JACKSON WINS GOLF FINAL BY ONE UP Lauriston Only 1 Stroke Behind From Our Special Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. R R. JACKSON (Perak Turf Club Golf Club) beat R. B. Lauriston (Selangor) one up in the final of the Malayan golf championship at the Selangor Golf Club this morning. The
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    High Scoring At Tanglin: S.C.C. Held
    180 12 High Scoring At Tanglin: S.C.C. Held i A CRtCKET friendly of nig; scores saw GHQ Farel manage to save the gam against Singapore Cricke I Club at Tanglin yesterdaj I Scores: SINGAPORE C.C. 1 Ede c Munro b Harrison 24 Darke c Sadlier b Marriott 5 Heard c Sleator b
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    SPURS FORGE AHEAD
    231 12 LONDON, Mi«n. The following arc U.K. League football result* played today: FIRST DIVISION Bolt on 1 Blackpool 2 Chelsea o Burnley Derby 2 Manchester 4 Everton 0 Sheffield Wed 0 Portsmouth 1 Arsenal Stoke 2 MiddlrshroughO Sundrrland 2 Newcastle 1 Tottenham 2 Fulham W. Bromwich t Huddenfield
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    Engineers Win 3-Nil
    57 12 SINGAPORE Engineer Regiment 0 beat R.A.S.C. three-nil in a United Services Football League fixture at the Gillman Sports Ground. Alexandra Road, yesterday. S.E.R. had more of the .play and scored two goals in the first half through Carrol and Huskings. The third goal was scored In the
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    54 12 DOUGLAS FRANK, veteran racing motorist, clocks 26.1 sec. at the "Rahang Straight" half-mile speed trial at Seremban on Sunday to clinch the trophy for 500 c.c. motor-cycles. Frank is seen on his modified Norton nominator which sports a Manx front wheel, twin caburettors, altered gear ratios and a shaved cylinder
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    Hat-Trick By Ward Beats Cricket Club
    282 12 A HAT-TRICK by H. Ward gave Non-Benders a thrilling two-run victory over S.C.C. In a cricket friendly on the Padang yesterday. Non- Benders who batted first scored 83 with J. W. Ewart getting 41. McVicar bowled best for the Club to take six wickets
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    R.N. VICTORY IN LAST OVER
    78 12 In a thrilling finish at Seletar, Royal Navy beat the Indian Association by two wickets in the last over of the day. Scores: Indian Assn.: 94 (M. S. GUI 24. Wood seven for 33) and 79 for 9 (Lall Singh 44, Varley two for 0).
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    SOUVENIR WATCH FOR CHWEE KOK
    185 12 CHWEE KOK, the Colony swimmer who won 1 1 four gold medals at the First Asian Games in New Delhi recently, will earn special recognition of his feat tonight, when the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council holds a dinner and dance at the Chinese Swimming
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    COLONY ARE YWCA CHAMPIONS
    149 12 From Our Staff Correspondent. PENANO, Mon. gINGAPORE, with a total of eight points, today ran out champions at the Malayan YWCA sports meet. The Colony also won the President's Cup outright, having been champions in 1949 and 1950. Penang with six points wwe second, and Selangor
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    Late Penalty Gives Bodca Lucky Win
    313 12 BODCA 1 1; T.B.A Nil. A PENALTY goal scored by left winger Chye Hee three minutes before the end of their Senior League game played at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday against Tamil Brotherhood Association, gave. BODCA one of the narrowest and luckiest wins seen
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    Tengah Beat Sembawang
    139 12 I> A.F. Tengah. engaged in two I friendly cricket matches yes- terday, won their first team fixture against R.N.A.3. Sembawang at Sembawang by 63 runs and had a first innings lead of 69 was In second-eleven match against British Military Hospital in a twoInnings game at Tengah.
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    PECK WHYE NETS TWICE
    97 12 gATA Sports Club scored a convincing two-nil victory over Ford Sports Club In a slow but skilfully played Business House League B soccer match at Geylang Stadium yesterday. Bata's centre-forward, Peck Whye, opened the scoring In the 29th minute with a neat header following a pass
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    SINGAPORE TIDES
    31 12 I TODAY: 13,40 a.m. (9.1), 1.25 ;P.m. (8.8); 6.59 ajn. (0 3), 7.10 !pjn. (2.5). TOMORROW: 1.11 am. (9.1), 2 13 pjn. (8.1); 7.42 a.m. (OS). 17.43 p.m. <t.|).
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    71-Run Stand By Scully And Valberg
    289 12 71-Run Stand By Scully And Valberg PARTNERSHIP of 71 runs between P. Scully (40), and G. Valberg (51 retired* for the sixth wicket enabled Singapore Recreation Club to beat Johore Cricket Club on the SRC padang yesterday by 20 runs. S.R.C. took eight wickets to pass the Johore total after
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    CAME. WIN EASILY
    312 12 CAME. WIN EASILY BOAT RACE LONDON, Mon. pAMBRIDGE beat Oxford easily by about 15 lengths in the 97th. annual Boat Race from Putney to Mortlake on the River Thames which was re-rowed today following the umpire's "no race" decision on Saturday. Cambridge, leading from the start, won without any difficulty
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    SYDNEY CUP TO BANKSTREAM
    90 12 SYDNEY. Mon. Tt|R. P. L. BATCHELOR'9 x Bankstream by Midstream out of High Class won the Sydney Cup run over two miles at Randwick here today. Bankstream beat Mr. P. H. Osborne's Freedom by five lengths with Comic Court, a further length and a half away,
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    STABLEFORD WIN FOR LOON CHONG
    52 12 The Island Club's March Stableford Competition played over the weekend resulted in a win for Yong Loon Chong <9> in the "A" Division with a score of 37 ~U points. The "B" Division was won by W. H. Walker (20) with a score of 38'
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