The Straits Times, 8 June 1951

Microfilm: NL2508
Total Pages: 12
1 12 The Straits Times
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    18 1 The Straits Times M4L^y/lS NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
    18 words
  • Article
    ALLIES CRACK MAIN DEFENCE LINE
    280 1 Red artillery barrage the heaviest yet TOKYO, Thursday. JNITED Nations forces approached the Communist stronghold of Chorwon m North Korea today after cracking the main enemy defence line. Capture of the town would dent the Communist "Iron Triangle" assembly area. But a field dispatch said
    AP  -  280 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Untitled
    39 1 TWO Singapore Service chiefs who have been honoured by the King by bein? made Companions of the Order of the Bath. (Top) Rear-Admiral H. W. Faulkner, Flay Officer Malayan Area, and Major- General A. G. O'Carrell Scott, G.0.C., Singapore.
    39 words
  • Article
    Dato Onn's plan is backed by the people
    799 1 UatoOnns plan is backed by the people From Our Staff Correspondents T O recent political 11 pronouncement has created so much interest m the Federation as Dato Onn bin Ja'afar's proposals for the formation Df an Independence of Malaya Party. Overwhelming support has been voiced by people all over the
    799 words
  • Article
    Crowds cheer Princess
    66 1 LONDON Thurs HUGE crowds including many festival visitors, cheered Princess Elizabeth today as he rode out of Buckingham Palace sittißg side saddle on a chestnut horse to take the Kings birthday salute at the colour trooping ceremony. Her father was not well enough to attend. It was
    Reuter  -  66 words
  • Article
    U.K. helps India with more ships
    115 1 LONDON. Thurs. BRITAIN this week helped India to charter another 80.000 tons of shipping to carry food to India where famine is threatened m Bihar. Mr. Patrick Gordon Walker Secretary for Commonwealth Relations, gave this figure to the House of Commons today. He said
    Reuter  -  115 words
  • Article
    'Not that strong'
    34 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs U.S. Secretary of State Mr Dean Acheson, testified today that the United States does not have enough military strength to guarantee her European allies against "occupation and destruction."— A.P.
    AP  -  34 words
  • Article
    Persia Press flays Govt. for going slow
    134 1 DAKT TEHERAN, Thursday. IRAN slowed up today on seizure of the properties of the billion-dollar Anglo-Iranian Oil Company but most newspapers here were criticizing the Government for not speeding enforcement of its i nationalization law. Meanwhile, the Iranian Minister of the Interior today
    134 words
  • Article
    MARSHALL WARNS U.S.
    59 1 ii| TT n L UIS Tnurs The VS. Defence Secretary, Gen. George Marshall, warned against second guessing m n policy yesterday and called for sober thinking based on a "solid foundation of facts." Attacking Administration ti Gen Marshall told Washington University graduates that the government had made
    UP  -  59 words
  • Article
    80 DIE IN CRASH
    30 1 RIO DE JANEIRO, Thurs Eighty people were killed and 50 injured when a suburban train and a petrol truck crashed today, the government railway office announced—A.P.
    30 words
  • Article
    'FEELERS' UNTRUE
    27 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs. The State Department said today there was no substance m reports that "peace feelers" had been put out by the Chinese government.— Reuter
    Reuter  -  27 words
  • Article, Illustration
    'Prop' lost, 11 Red ships back
    191 1 ELEVEN Russian coasters 7 which left Singapore on Wednesday afternoon after a six day stay m port, steamed unexpectedly back into harbour at dusk last night, with one of the fleet under tow having lost her propellor 14 hours after leaving port. The stricken
    191 words
  • Article, Illustration
    GOVERNMENT MOUSE INVESTITURE
    80 1 UEAMNG Chinese national dress. Mr. Yeo Chan Boon. Teochew community leader and membfr of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Is presented (left) with th e Cerf'mm'n. h r y i hc Gnvernor Sir Franklin Gimson. at an investiture at GovKinT- L r° US C r I 8
    80 words
  • Article
    King rewards 'courage in danger, devotion to duty'
    358 1 COURAGE m great danger, torture during the Japanese occupation cheerfulness and sheer, dogged devotion to duty by Sin Snore chzens were rewarded by the King at an investiture ceremony afoov! eminent House yesterday. in* 2, COmma d ?f? f the Xin S"
    358 words
  • Article
    GRADY DENIES TROOP MOVES
    41 1 TEHERAN, Tfaurs. UK. HENRY Grady, U.S. Ambassador, denied today reports of unusual Russian troop movements on the Persian border. He told journalists, however, that reports had been received of "some increase In Russian defensive fortifications." A. P.
    41 words
  • Article
    TEN MORE ROAD ACCIDENTS
    22 1 THERE were 10 accidents on Singapore roads yesterday sixth day of the Safety First Week. None was fatal.
    22 words
  • Article
    EDITOR SHOT
    31 1 RANGOON, Thurs. The managing editor of the New Rangoon Evening Post, Tiang Sun Shoke, 50, was killed by an unknown gunman when he was returning from work In Rano.'inn.—A.P.
    AP  -  31 words
  • Article
    THE KING PRAISES FORCES
    144 1 LONDON. Thurs. THE King, m a birthday message to Commonwealth troops m Korea, today expressed pride m the skill and gallantry with which they had fought with their American and United Nations comrades. The King asked Lt.-Gen. Sir Horace Robertson, the Commonwealth commander, to tell all
    Reuter  -  144 words
  • Article
    Clear ports, Malaya told
    71 1 LONDON. Thurs. PRT congestion m Malaya. "one of the most insidious of shipowners' handicaps." was referred to by Sir William Currie, chairman of Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, at a meeting yesterday. He urged the authorities m Singapore and Malaya to tackle the problem most
    71 words
  • Article
    200 MORE TALLY CLERKS ON STRIKE
    59 1 LONDON, Thurs. Eighty ships carrying thousands of tons of food and raw materials awaited unloading at the strike bound London docks today. Another 200 tally clerks keymen who check the cargoes—walked out bringing the total on strike to 1,400 and paralysing all work on
    Reuter  -  59 words
  • Article
    ROME BUS STRIKE
    36 1 ROME, Thura. Rome's public transport was paralysed this morning as bus and tram workers staged a twohour strike for higher wages. Trade unions announced that the strike would be rapeatgd tomorrow afternoon.— Reuter.
    Reuter  -  36 words
  • Article
    Foreign Office men vanish
    353 1 Foreign Office men vanish LONDON, Thurs. DRITISH and French secret agents are searching for two officials of the British Foreign Service who disappeared from their homes on May 25. They were identified as Mr Donald Mac Lean, head of the American Department of the Foreign Office, and Mr. Guy Burgess,
    Reuter  -  353 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      42 1 Ihe Great JRK>SJ!>«GIFTS (-Mil 8t G. C. DeSilva Bros., JEWELLERS S. Raffles Place, Singapore Phone SSI IS. MSMisterS REPRESENT Carron Company IRONFOUNDERS BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT FOUNDED 1759 STEAM JACKETED R.'CE COOKER for preparing Steamed Rice or "Kunjl" as used In Chang! JeH
      42 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      18 1 II WtO 1 with a v^ jgg? Malaya's own favourite drink ORANGE CRUSH is good {or your health
      18 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    We're ex-colonels, say held for murder
    137 2 We're ex-colonels, say held for murder HONG KONG, Thurs. SEVEN Chinese, who claimed to be former Nationalist officers and officials, were formally charged with murder m connection with the deaths of two Chinese constables, who were murdered on May 28. The men, who have been living m a refugee camp
    UP  -  137 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Untitled
    35 2 THERE IS such democratic friendliness betand his people (left) m Swe I |hat when Kirnj Gnstaf (left) recently visited the univcrsty city <.. children clamoured round and openly i.l UMtMtefl their rood wishes. Paul Popper photo.
    35 words
  • Article
    £70 MILLION PLAN
    59 2 NEW YORK, Thurs. The Gold Coast Government is undertaking a £70,000,000 development plan. The Government hopes to get mechanical and other assistance from Britain and the United States. Two Ministers, Mr. Kwame Nkrumah and Mr. Kojo Botsio who are now here, will leave for Britain on Saturday
    59 words
  • Article
    48 HOURS TO QUIT
    21 2 LONDQN, Thurs.— Bulgaria has ordered Yugoslavia's military attache m Sofia to leave within 48 hours.— A. P.
    21 words
  • Article
    US 'CAN SOLVE' NEWSPRINT CRISIS
    75 2 THE world newsprint crisis tary five per cent reduct sumption of newsprint, a sp newspaper publishers said h Mr. Ola Kirkvarg. direct paper Publishers Associatio tion of the New York Times supply a normal Norwegian —A.P. OSLO, Thursday. might be solved by a volunion m
    75 words
  • Cable Flashes
    • Article
      Now he can boast about it in school
      240 2 THE huge shiny black railway engine gleamed m the sunshine on a railway yard track to London yesterday. A thin trail of steam hissed in-o the air to show that it was ready for a journey. Suddenly there was a grinding noise
      240 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      185 2 "THE LADIES NOT FOR BURNING by Christopher Fry. »t The LltUe Theatre Armenian Street. Further performances will be given ait 9 p.m on the 11th. 12th and 13Hi June jj|.^^, j» iar Last 3 Shoos: 3. US A 9.15 p..n London Films present Suspense Thrill* Douglas Fairbanks Jr. "STATE "SECRETS"
      185 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      532 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS PENANO HARBOUR BOARD Applications are Invited for appointments of Assistant Traffic Supervisors. Applicants, who should be above the age of 25 years, must have had substantial recent experience of cargo woric- 1 ing preferably including the supervision of wharf and stevedore .abour handling mixed cargoes. Sea-going experience and
      532 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 3
      572 2 NOTICES WEARNE BROTHERS LTD. NOTICE la hereby given that an Interim Dividend of 5% less Income Tax, ha« been declared payable on 27th June, 1951, to Shareholders on the Register as at 20th June, 1951 Notice is also hereby given that the Transfer Register will be closed from Wednesday. 20th
      572 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 4
      489 2 NOTICES NASSIM CO., LIMITED will tell by Public Auction m their Sale-Rooms Nos. 4 4-1, Collyer Quay, on SATURDAY. 9th JUNE, 1951 at 10 a.m. 1947 Black Hillman Minx Saloon with 4 new Tyres; 1940 Maroon Ford V 8 Saloon 30 H.P.; 24 doa. "Aluxa" Ladles' Crepe Silk Underwear In
      489 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 5
      287 2 NOTICES H.M DOCKYARD. SINGAPORE SALE BY TENDER NO. 117/51. 24 lots of Motor Vehicles will be sold by tender at H.M. Dockyard, Singapore. The lots comprise Hillman and Humber Saloon Cars. Austin 10 H.P Utility Van, Humber Heavy Utility Van. Austin ambulance, Chevrolet 15 cwt. trucks, .Ford/King tractor, and Chevrolet
      287 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 6
      86 2 y"\ X\T T"t^\ Ilii 111 t\ The Sranajru Vanguard Saloon is the ideal BT family car. Already popular with motorists m every part of the world, it offers at a moderate price, the best m modern car performance and appearance. Its 2-litr« engine assures high cruising speed with a moderate
      86 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    'RUSSIA WANTS JAPS ON HER SIDE'
    517 3 Peace treaty will stop war Dulles LONDON, Thursday. ]yjK. John Foster Dulles, American presidential envoy, declared here tonight that it seemed that Germany and Japan were the "two principal goals of the Soviet Communists." Mr. Dulles was speaking at a dinner given m his
    Reuter  -  517 words
  • Article
    $3¼ MIL. FOR RED RUBBER
    386 3 $3¼ MIL. FOR RED RUBBER LONDON, Thurs. OIIREE and a quarter million 1 dollars (Straits) —at ss. a lb. was paid for the 740 tons of rubber unloaded from thp Norbay m Singapore, Mr. James Griffiths, the Secretary of Slate for the Colonies, said In th? House of Commons last
    386 words
  • Article
    BONUS FOR N.Z. SERVICEMEN
    31 3 AUCKLAND. Thurs. S^LL members of the New Zealand forces will share ha the earnings of troops who hive been handling cargoes borause of the dock strike. A.P.
    AP  -  31 words
  • Article
    PACTS TO END
    21 3 WASHINGTON, Thurs »pHE United States is preparing to denounce its t:ade agreements with Russia and :we Communist VP.
    21 words
  • Article
    FOUR KILLED BY MISTAKE
    54 3 MANILA, Thurs. Four guards were killed and four others including an army Lieutenant, wounded m a shooting incident between a group of Civilian guards and an army patrol near Angat, m Central Luzon. The incident was the result of an army patrol being mistaken for Huks
    UP  -  54 words
  • Article
    'Only Canada aids U.S. ban on Reds'
    136 3 WASHINGTON, Thursday. A HOUSE of Representatives sub-committee yester£X day said that Canada was the only country cooperating fully m the United States effort to stop the flow of strategic war materials to "Iron Curtain countries. The Foreign Affairs subcommittee recommended the withholding of
    Reuter  -  136 words
  • Article
    Their T A can now ask to go abroad
    120 3 CAPETOWN, Thurs. THE Union House of Assem1 bly last night passed a bill which will let South Africa's active Citizen Force—equivalent of Britain's Territorial Army— serve outside their country as volunteers. The Bill had unanimous support from all parties. It amends
    Reuter  -  120 words
  • Article, Illustration
    THE FIRST JET
    58 3 SIR FRANK Whittle, designer of the first jet enjjine. m me cockpit of the origiml jet engine which was on show at a London party to celebrate th c tenth anniversary of the birth of jet engines. With him is Mr W. G. Carter, technical director of
    58 words
  • Article
    7 Nazis hanged at last
    158 3 LANDSBERG. Germany, Thursday. CJEVEN Nazi stalwarts m Hitler's pattern of con- quest died on an American gallows here early today. They dropped through the trap m the basement of bleak Landsberg prison where their Fuehrer had written "Mein Kamf" The hangings had been I scheduled
    Reuter  -  158 words
  • Article
    RIDGWAY NAMED IDEAL FATHER
    46 3 NEW YORK. Thurs. TENERAL Matthew Ridgu way was chosen favourHe American father yesterday by members of boys clubs of America. The Supreme Commander of the United Nations forces m Korea met the boys requirements for "firmness, understanding, sense of humour and companionship."—U.P.
    UP  -  46 words
  • Article
    ARSON THREAT
    37 3 RANGOON, Thurs.—Elections In the Wetlet area of North Burma have been postponed until July 12 because Communists threatened to burn down all villages m the district if voting favoured the anti-Fascist People's Freedom League. A.P.
    AP  -  37 words
  • Article
    ANOTHER WIN
    24 3 LONDON, Thurs. The Government had a majority of 16 In a House of Commons ▼ote on a budjget proposal last night. Reuter.
    Reuter  -  24 words
  • Article
    NO RED REPLY TO BRITISH PROTESTS
    62 3 LONDON. Thurs.— The British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Herbert Morrison, told the House of Commons last night that no reply had been received from the Chinese Communist Government to British protests about the treatment of the Consuls at Nanking and Tlhwa. Mr. Morrison said this
    Reuter  -  62 words
  • Article
    ECONOMY MEASURE
    33 3 JAKARTA, Thurs.—lndonesia announced yesterday that 950 of the 70,500 political prisoners were being freed to ease the financial burden of keeping them. Some of those rcl >->s d --r-» Dutch.— A.P.
    AP  -  33 words
  • Article
    13 JAPS HELD BY RUSSIA
    26 3 TOKYO, Thurs.— Thirteen crewmen of a Japanese marine experimental boat are now In Soviet hands, Kyodo news agency reported today.— U.P.
    Kyodo; UP  -  26 words
  • Article
    'NO' TO TRUMAN
    33 3 DAMASCUS, Thurs.— Syria has refused United States technical help under President Truman's "point four" programme for under-deve-loped countries. Syrian Premier Khaled El Azem Bey told a press conference today. Reuter.
    Reuter  -  33 words
  • Article
    Jane wants a baby
    25 3 HOLLYWOOD, Thurs—Actress Jane Russell and husband, Bob Waterfield, professional football player, will adopt a baby. They married eight years apo.— A.P.
    AP  -  25 words
  • Article
    MICKEY RODNEY TO BE DIVORCED
    56 3 HOLLYWOOD Thurs Actress Martha Vicker s said last night that she will sue Mickey Rooney for a divorce ;his week charging mental cruelty. She said: "We feel a divorce is the best thing for us. Everything ha s been agreed upon, it Is Just a
    56 words
  • Article
    Famine compromise
    30 3 WASHINGTON, Thurs. The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a compromise Bill calling for the shipment of 2,000,000 tons of grain to India to avert famine. A. P.
    30 words
  • Article
    ALY MAY WED GIRL
    99 3 (18) Irene *ntore seductive, alluring than Rita' STOCKHOLM, Thursday. A BEIRUT report claiming that Prince Aly Khan is to marry Miss Irene Leher, beautiful 18-year-old daughter of a Russian-born restaurant proprietor was published m Stockholm yesterday. Tht Stockholm Tidningen, a big daily, carried the story of
    99 words
  • Article
    Red spies only got 'old secrets' U.S. atom chief
    286 3 NEW YORK, Thursday. jl/f R. Gordon Dean, chairman of the Atomic Energy 11 Commission, said today that no spies were discovered m the AEC and indicated that Russia only had learned of year-old wartime secrets. In a major comprehensive review of
    UP  -  286 words
  • Article
    SIAMESE TROOPS PRAISED
    105 3 TOKYO. Thurs. gIAM'S troops m Korea have been officially commended by the Commanding General of the American division to which they are attached. Major-Gen. Palmer, United States Army First Cavalry Division commander, praised the Siamese battalion after its first action against the enemy. General Palmer said: "From
    UP  -  105 words
  • Article
    Gold sales 'undesirable'
    64 3 LONDON Thurs. rE Colonial Secretary, Mr. James Griffiths, said m the House of Commons yesterday that any sales of gold from colonial territories would be undesirable as they could conflict with the gold policy to which Britain had subscribed. The question of sales of gold at premium
    Reuter  -  64 words
  • Article
    NEWSPAPER BAN
    34 3 BONN, Wed. The Allied High Commission banned three Communist newspapers m the Ruhr yesterday for 90 days for printing articles considered prejudicial to the "integrity and prestige of the allies."— A. P.
    34 words
  • Article
    Labour plea for banished Regent
    93 3 LONDON, Thursday. A GROUP of Labour M.Ps criticised the continued A banishment of Tshekedi Khama at a Parliamentary Labour Party meeting yesterday. Mr. Patrick Gordon Walker. Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, explained why the Government had decided on this policy concerning the former regent
    Reuter  -  93 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      60 3 .TRADE if 1 MARK BRUNTONS (MUSSELBURGH) LTD. MUSSELBURGH. SCOTLAND Manufacturers Of Wire Ropes Of All Descriptions For SHIPPING MINING AND ENGINEERING RIADY STOCKS availabl* of CahramMd be.f plough. 100/110 ft iq. inch basic grada, diameters: 1/r, 1/16". 1/4", 3/B*. I/ 2-. and i/4" We INVITI ENQUIRIES. JAMES WARREN CO., LTD.
      60 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      202 3 f *'lt's Auntie Flo's birthday tomorrow!" "Susan, I'm sure your relations can't possibly have so many birthdays m .one year!" "Well, don't let it worry you I'll Jjust send her flowers by Interflora ;she'll appreciate them and it's quite an inexpensive service." '"How can you organise that TrDin I Singapore
      202 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    Benham report on Malayan national income will be ready soon
    221 4 Benham report on Malayan national income will be ready soon rrHK report on the national income of Singapore, which is to form an important basis for the development of several social projects for the Colony, is expected to be ready within the next two months. This report, which will also
    221 words
  • Article, Illustration
    SIVA-INDONESIAN GOD OF DANCE
    44 4 OSMAN <il MANTI strikes a characteristic pose while doing the traditional Indonesian dance "Siva." at the grand variety cornrert markins the 107 th anniversary of the founding; of the Young Men s Christian Association at the V.M.C.A. —Francis l«e picture.
    44 words
  • Article
    KNIGHTHOOD FOR CAPT. STUDDY
    43 4 From Our Own Corresond?nt. LONDON. Thurs.—A knighthood has been conferred upon Capt. Henry Studdy. the Chief Constable of the West Riding of Yorkshire, m today's King's birthday honours. Capt. Studdy was a member of the Singapore Riots Inquiry Commission.
    43 words
  • Article
    Vagrant cautioned
    35 4 An Indonesian. Marjo bin Tora, charged with vagrancy, was cautioned and discharged m Singapore after his son- in-law a police corporal, had i told the Court that he would I look after him.
    35 words
  • Article
    100 blood donors in Safety Week
    155 4 100 blood donors in Safety Week MORE than 100 bloo. donors have register ed at the Blood Trans fusion stall at the Vie toria Memorial Hall during the six days of the Singapore Safety First exhibition. A representative from the Blood Transfusion Department and helpers have been on duty at
    155 words
  • Article
    $2.000 REWARD FOR KILLERS
    80 4 Frcm Our SUf! Correspondent. KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Selangor Police are offering a reward of $2,000 for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons who murdered a Hokkien man. Lim Ah Ngan aged 34, and a woman, Soo Lian Koon. aged 40. at
    80 words
  • Article
    YMCA CELEBRATES
    24 4 The Singapore branch of the V.M.C.A celebrated the Association's 107 th. anniversary with a variety concert held m the Stamford Road premises.
    24 words
  • Article, Illustration
    CAR HAS A 'NEAR MISS'
    68 4 DOUBLE WHITE LINES run along almost every dangerous corner in Singapore. Crossing them is an offence even if the road is clear. A senior Traffic Police spokes- man says: "They are there for a purpose. Those corners are known danger spots." In the picture, the
    68 words
  • Article
    Padang crowds learn safety
    143 4 I ARGE crowds flocked to the Singapore Safety First exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday morning as the King's Birthday parade on the Padang ended. A number of "L" drivers visited the exhibition to get a few hints. The electric quiz panel which contains questions
    143 words
  • Article
    Singapore to have second TU Congress
    71 4 ■^HE Singapore Workers' Trades Union Congress —second T.U.C. in the Colony representing more than 30,000 industrial, commercial, and manual workers in Singapore, will be formed soon. More than 27 non-English speaking trade unions are expected to join the Congress, the president of the interim
    71 words
  • Article
    Flew 12,000 miles—got right man
    154 4 Flew 12,000 miles— got right man A young Australian woman who arrived m Singapore yesterday said she had flown from Sydney to London to find the right man for a job. She is Miss Marg McGrath. Press Officer. Qantas headquarters, Sydney. The job is a newly-created one of Qantas Press
    154 words
  • Article
    Penang crash
    51 4 From Our Staff Correspondent. PENANG, Thurs. A car driven by a Penang merchant, Mr. Lee Tian Boh, landed on its side yesterday evening, when it was involved m a collision with a lorry at the Junction of Chulia Street Ghaut and Victoria Street. Mr. Lee was not seriously
    51 words
  • Article
    WITHOUT LEAVE
    35 4 From Our Own Correaondent. KLUANG, Thurs.— lsmail bin Abdullah, a special constable on Biikit Paloh Estate who absented himself from duty without leave, pleaded guilty. He was fined $50 or 10 days' imprisonment.
    35 words
  • Article
    LIAISON STOPS CLASHES.
    172 4 LIAISON STOPS CLASHES. THE Police and Army (MOR) Liaison Commit,- tee. which recently celebrated its first anniversary, has achieved considerable success m Singapore m fostering goodwill between the Malay Other Ranks of the police and the M.O.R.S of the Army. Officers from the Army and the police force met on
    172 words
  • Article
    China expert speaks at Y.M.C.A.
    187 4 China expert speaks at Y.M.C.A. pHINA-BORN Mr. G. Findlay Andrew, who spent 55 years m that country as a member of the British Foreign Office staff, missionaiy and social welfare worker, is now ln Singapore as Liaison Officer to the Chinese section of the Education Department. Mr. Andrew has visited
    187 words
  • Article
    Honour for Malayan
    44 4 LONDON, Thurs. A FORMER Malayan, Mr. Leslie Harold Gorsuch, now an Assistant Secretary at the Colonial Office, has been made a Commander m the King's birthday honours. Mr. Gorsuch served 19 years m Malaya before being seconded to the Colonial Office.
    44 words
  • Article
    Singapore Diary
    100 4 SAFETY FIRST WEEK EXHI•MTION. Victoria Memorial Hail. <J i.m. to 8 p.m. FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN EXHIBITION, United Engineers ••■lildinr River Valley Road 9 am. 6 p.m. V.W.C.A. Raffles Quay. Malay (beginners, 9.15 a.m. and 5.3 C p.m.. Mandarin (advanced class). 10.30 a.m. YJK.C.A. Btamford Road, French class, 5.30
    100 words
  • Article
    No films for police during fasting month
    98 4 |)URING the fasting month no cinema films will be shown at police stations m Singapore. Usually three films are shown eve^y month throughout the ten police units. These shows are organised jy thB Welfare section. 1 For 50 cents a month a member
    98 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      20 4 BORNEO MOTOR S LIMITED £lSj GA^^^^ '*VvC VCAJwTTOtfMromnCmnKjSnl Jr 1 1 ifßwio'ltjffltTiMmrwtrriE MALACCA SEREMIAN KUAIA UJMNJ* IPOH fINAN* HWWHIW IBMELTON
      20 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      125 4 l^t^UW FRESH. AROMATIC %flHt^w//' AND deli(:kk s \\lj IN FLAVOUR PA<SttED IN 1 lb. VACUUM TINS BY SPECIAL PROCESS PERFECT FRESHNESS GUARANTEED SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG #«#e BOVRIL 4*l It's stani'.na you need it iV^M YY y° u arc goin|t sland 1 w*mm i lhe p ace ln one 0(
      125 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article, Illustration
    Lam Pat has her 18th baby —and it's the last, she says
    177 5 Lam Pat has her 18th baby and it's the last, she says MOTHER AMD A BONNY BOY A 44-YEAR-OLD Chinese woman, Lam Pat, gave birth to her 18th child m the Kandang Kerbau Hospital, Singapore, on Tuesday. The chief medical officer, Professor B. H. Sheares, told the Straits Times 18
    177 words
  • Article
    FULL-TIME CLINIC FOR FAMILY PLANNING
    246 5 FULL-TIME CLINIC FOR FAMILY PLANNING "PHE Singapore Family Planning Association's new clinic the first m the Colony to provide a full-time daily service will open next Thursday. The clinic is on the street level of an S.I.T. building m Tiong Bahru. According to the F.P.A.'s latest report, the S.I.T. hopes
    246 words
  • Article
    Talks on control of materials
    160 5 Talks on control of materials nEPRESENTATIVES of the Colony's industrialists and contractors will meet i officials of the Economic Af- i fairs Department of the i Singapore Government tomorrow for talks on distri- bution and price fixing for imported building materials, j Many building projects m Singapore have been held
    160 words
  • Article
    Australia, N.Z. tour
    88 5 J}ACK at Far East Air Force Headquarters at Changi after a 25,000-mile tour cf service units m Australia and N«3w Zealand is Air Commodore A. B. Briscoe, Principal Medical Officer of F.E.A.F. The Air Commodore visited R.A.A.F. and R.N.Z.A.F. bases during his tour, including a seaplane base
    88 words
  • Article
    CONTEST WINNER From Our Own Correspondent.
    34 5 CONTEST WINNER From Our Own Correspondent. TAIPING, Wed.— An elocution contest sponsored by the Methodist Youth Fellowship at the Lady Treacher Girls' School Hall wa* won by Titus Jeyasekera. Lee Kirn Chang was second.
    34 words
  • Article
    NO HOLIDAY FOR 2 BRIGAND CREWS
    155 5 CIX aircrew sergeants from a Brigand light bomber squadron which took part m the fly-past over Singapore Padang yesterday, will remember the day King's Birthday 1951— for a long time. They were the crews of two Brigands which, when they landed at Tengah after
    155 words
  • Article, Illustration
    NEWS CHIEF
    77 5 MR. CURTIS WILSON, managing director of the Brighton Herald, who arrived m Singapore yesterday by Qantas/BOAC Constellation from London. He is on his way to Australia for the Jubilee Celebrations at the invitation of the Australian Prime Minister. Mr. Robert Mcnzies. This picture taken at Kallanjr airport, shows
    77 words
  • Article
    CHARGED WITH CHEATING
    75 5 Tan Chong Guan claimed trial m the Singapore Second Police Court when charged with cheating Yee Knee Hern at Robinson Road on March 21. Tan was alleged to have given Yee a cheque for $505 m payment for a gold watch when he knew that he had
    75 words
  • Article
    Bandits fled from bullets into bombs
    136 5 From Our Staff Correspondent. KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. POUR bandits who fled from security forces who attacked the.ir camp near Triang, Pahang, are believed to have gone into an area heavily and accurately bombed by the R.A.F. the next day. One of the four bandits
    136 words
  • Article
    FEDERAL REVENUE MAY BE DOUBLED
    171 5 From Our Staff Correspondent K. LUMPUR, Thurs. IF the present rate of customs revenue is maintained, the Federation will about double the record revenue of $314,000,000 it collected last year. Total State and Federal customs revenue for the first [™J months, last month's $199,600,000, of
    171 words
  • Article
    MISADVENTURE
    27 5 A misadventure verdict was recorded at an inquest m Singapore on Margaret Heng, 22, of Eng Watt Street, who died m a motor-cycle accident last December.
    27 words
  • Article
    'Don't stop aid'—say Chinese schools
    130 5 'Don't stop aid'— say Chinese schools REPRESENTATIVES of thej Colony's 300 Chinese schools will meet tomorrow to finalise a resolution requesting the Education Department to withdraw its decision to cancel grants-ma-id to Chinese schools. The resolution was drawn up by the Chinese Schools Association earlier m the week. Government has
    130 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      380 5 DELIVER IN STYLE it's good for business -2a. N^*BB ti )^k*i a rugged, dependable engine, Ali-.te«i, or-type «rf« y ob. Lockheed hydraulic braking. the COWLEY VAN Will Speed Tonion b«r mdependent front whed (uipeuion. Up your deliveries and bring Four -speed gearbox, with tteerinj extra prestige to your business. SSsf
      380 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      106 5 Cotton Brocade NEW soft Furnishings m the home give a real sense of satisfaction «tp«ciaU|r wjgf* you choose a fabric you KNOW will satisfy your requirements. A FABRIC RICH IN COLOURING, FIRM IN QUALITY AND INEXPENSIVE! W« Invite you to call and we thi. ALL PURPOSE COTTON BROCADE —OF EXCEPTIONAL
      106 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    28 6 MR. MRS. LEE BENG SEH (Fred LI) thank all friends and relatives for their valuable presents, congratulatory messages and attendance at their marriage on 27th May. 1951.
    28 words
  • Article
    The Straits Times Singapore, Fri., June 8, 1951. A Teachers' College
    1017 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri., June 8, 1951. A Teachers' College Since English education m Malaya is well over a century old, it amazes educationists who have come to this country since the war to find that the oldfashioned Normal Class method of training teachers has been retained so long.
    1,017 words
  • Article
    "NEXT TO THE ATOM BOMB"
    103 6 NEW YORK, Thurs. BRITAIN and America "whl be well on the way to becoming nations of near halfwits if the world's population continues to increase at Its present rate, says Mr. Robert C. Cook, managing editor of the U.S. Journal of Heredity. "Next to the
    103 words
  • Article
    THE RED MENACE IN AUSTRALIA
    1591 6  - THE RED MENACE IN AUSTRALIA MASSEY STANLEY —From The new Federal Parliament, opening on {Tuesday, faces an old problem CANBERRA. tyHEN Australia* new- ly-elected Federal Parliament opens next Tuesday the country whose focial legislation early m the century foreshadowed what is now called the Welfare State, which gave the world
    1,591 words
  • man-in-the-Street
    • Letter
      European jobs
      261 6 ilflTH reference to comments made by Mr. P. P. Narayanan, as reported in the Straits Times of June 2, on the announcment in the House of Commons that 530 jobs were available in Malaya for Europeans, it certainly seems that this announcement will be "misconstrued and misunderstood by
      261 words
    • Letter
      A FLIRTATION WITH DEATH
      151 6 JJAVING previously written on the subject of road safety I was pleased and relieved— to read m Saturday's Straits Times a statement by the Singapore Commissioner of Police that every attempt would be made to solve this grave problem by police supervision. I fervently wish him
      151 words
  • Article
    On the Margin
    364 6 The T.B. Lottery A8 a footnote to the vigorous publicity campaign which is being carried on for the Federation lottery by such novel means as an airdrop, I should like to tell the •tory of why the Straits Times is not helping In this campaign, so far
    364 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      766 6 CLASSIFIED ADB. THE ENGAGEMENT was announced between Mr. Lee Khuav Sent,' to Miss Llm Geok Lan recently SITUATIONS VACANT iiih MMMto KtuKiiiso ri iu.it> *PPOIM MINIS PLtASE BFFER ro r«>n MN TWO —PAGE t EUROPEAN firm requires experienced filing and despatch cleric. Apply Box No. A5BBl, S.T. VMNTT.D EXPERIENCED lady
      766 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      69 6 T^ READER'S Digest (AMERICAN EDITION) Riad Appo.ntm.nt with L«*r Wanted: New Nam* for "Capitatitm" Lov«, Marriage, Children —»nd Security What Women NoHco About Man The World Mo«t Popular Cama Sci*nce> InvitiWe TooU The Marry Lire ef Kjnonier Schmidt Tha Crime of tha Century eondented from ttif confidential tilci of tha
      69 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 3
      127 6 "^Jf^oPTicmN <> Fellow Institute Ophthalmic Opticians (Eng.) Fellow Worshipful Co. of Spectacle-Makers (Ens) Freeman of the City of London. By Appointment to HM Forces, South East Asia 6 Raffles Place Singapore Phone ***** \fl t-m #mJ WKSOMED p ENS J N£w WNTS EATEN AlNg H»2>^ BY CORROSIVE ACTION I*— Of
      127 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    MEN FROM KOREA TAKE PART IN PARADE
    369 7 MEN FROM KOREA TAKE PART IN PARADE S pore observes King's Birthday CAILORS and Marines from the cruiser Belfast, now m Singapore naval base, who had been m action m Korea, were among those who took part m an impressive King's Birthday parade at the padang m Singapore yesterday. The
    369 words
  • Article
    THESE MEN RECEIVED MEDALS
    393 7 THESE MEN RECEIVED MEDALS »THE High Commissioner, 1 Str Henry Ourney, pre»ented medals to the following at a King's Birthday parade m Kuala Lumpur: Lt.-Col. W. A. He*l <0.8.X.), for his command of the Sth Tr*rx Regiment In Italy. Mr. G. W. Somrrvtlle (0.8. E.), 'work on the repatriation of
    393 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Mr.Hay, new B.E.M., is tough man
    122 7 Mr.Hay, new B.E.M., is tough man Relaxing at home MR. GEORGE Austin Hay, I™ Malayan Railway locomotive driver, awarded the B.E.M. m the Birthday Honours, is tough he overpowered an Indian who had run amok and injured several people, he has gone through bandit fire and he was a big
    122 words
  • Article
    The Navy made the most of it
    142 7 RING'S Birthday yesterday was made a naval occasion by officers of H.M.S. Laburnum, headquarters ship of the Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. They were 'At Home' to more than 400 guests among whom were the Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, who was
    142 words
  • Article
    IPOH CUT OFF
    35 7 IPOH, Thurs. There was no telephone communications with the South yesterday for 14 hours. The lines were cut south of Sungkai at 7 p.m. yesterday and were restored about 10 a.m. today.
    35 words
  • Article
    'The Lady' extended
    115 7 THE Little Theatre Players' 1 production of Christopher Fry's "The Lady's Not For Burning" is proving so popular that Its run will be extended to include next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The show was originally clue to end tomorrow but 'House Full' notices every night has encouraged
    115 words
  • Article
    Honours for N. Borneo
    69 7 Farther King's birthday hojis to residents of British North '■-rneo are:— Colonial Police medal: Serjeant bstH bin Kalo, Sgt.-Major Yubon* bin Sadipan. The King's medal for Chiefs was awarded to Panglima Abdullah R?*hW ma xx Udang and AmS Rnshid bin Haji Arsat 'ih, Sa Wak Chief
    69 words
  • Article
    Commando buried in Perak
    81 7 From Our SUIT Correspondent IPOH, Thurs. l IEUT. Paul Budgen of 45 Commando, Tapah. who was killed In action against full military honours at Batu Gajah this morning. Rev. William Bankes, Chaplain R.N. took the Service and the firing party was from 45 Commando. Brig. C.
    81 words
  • Article
    SOME OF THE FILMS SHOWN WERE SHOCKING, SAYS REV. CURRIE
    188 7 SOME OF THE FILMS SHO WN WERE SHOCKING, SAYS REV. CURRIE From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. gOME of the films exhibited by the Department of Information were "shocking", Rev. T. E. Currie told the Selangor Welfare Committee yesterday. Dr. P. G. Currid, State Medical Officer, said he had
    188 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Untitled
    53 7 THE APPROXIMATE SPOT (marked by circle) on the ninth floor of the Cathay Building, Singapore, from where Pang Ec Pang fell to his death yesterday. A pair of white shoes were found at the place. Below: The caved m concrete slab, believed to be the spot where Pang fell. Straits
    53 words
  • Article
    Indians want a Malayan nationality
    159 7 A SINGLE nationality with equal rights and privileges for all who wish to make Malaya their permanent home, was one of the four resolutions passed by the 10,000itrong Singapore Regional Indian Congress, at its fourth annual conference last night. In another resolution, the S.R.I.C. desided
    159 words
  • Article
    Singapore greetings
    74 7 THE Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, has received King's Birthday wishes from M. A. Guibaut, doyen of the Consular Corps m Singapore, and French Consul-General m Singapore, and Mr. J. van der Gaag, acting Netherlands Consul. Sir Franklin also sent a congratulatory message to the King yesterday through the
    74 words
  • Article
    Village headman
    54 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Mr. Leong Check has been appointed Chairman and Village Headman of the Jemaiuang Resettlement Area. The members of the committee are: Messrs. Cheong Tal You, Cheong Jee, Chin Onn, Lee Cheng Be. Ng Sul Mok, Chan Kow, Cheng Slew Yen, Mok Yeun, Wong Kai Sanj
    54 words
  • Article
    JOHORE SOIL PROBLEMS
    75 7 From Oar Own Corresondent. JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Local cultivators, by the use of organic and artificial manures, are trying to co-operate with the Department of Agriculture m tackling the problem of soil conservation and m improving its fertility, says Mr. R. Henderson, State Agricultural officer. The department
    75 words
  • Article
    FELL INTO HOLD
    20 7 Two Indian labourers unloading an American vessel m the Singapore roads yesterday fell into an op& hold.
    20 words
  • Article
    BUS OWNERS WANT FARES DOUBLED
    247 7 BUS OWNERS WANT FARES DOUBLED gINGAPORE'S 11 private bu s companies have asked the Registrar of Vehicles, Mr. W. A. M. Watts, for an increase m fares from five cents to 10 cents a mile. Mr. Kwek Seah Eng, secretary of the Chinese Bus Owners' Association, has been told by
    247 words
  • Article
    Pang fell 150-ft. from the Cathay
    88 7 Pang fell 150-ft. from the Cathay pANG Ec Pang, 24-year-old Halnanese, fell from the 9th floor of the Cathay Building on to the ground floor 150 feet below, early yesterday morning— and died. No one saw him fall. Pang, a former bar boy and partner of a rice stall m
    88 words
  • Article
    Sikh Guru prayers
    94 7 pIVE thousand Bikhs In Singapore will celebrate the 388 th anniversary of Guru Arjun Dcv, fifth Sikh Guru, today. Special prayers will be held m the Central Sikh Gurdwara. at Queen Street, this morning. Members of the Sikh community will attend a recital of the Guru Granth
    94 words
  • Article
    BI-LINGUAL
    53 7 From Our Own Corresondrnt. JOHORE BAKRU. Thurs. Seven Malay schools m Johore Bahru district now teach English from Standard Four. The schools are: Ayer Molrfc Boys School. Tambatan Tinggl Boys School. Bukit Seryum Boys School. Pengkalan Renting Mixed School. Bukit Senyum Girls School. Kamoong Girls School and T ">irn
    53 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      86 7 j JEWELLERY of I I Distinctive Designs Newly Arrived i Diamonds Set Platinum DOUBLE CLIP NECKLACE COMBINATION BROOCHES EARCLIPS RINGS I Diamonds Set Platinum Gold COCKTAIL WATCHES I I m I Popular Designs Now In Vogue B. P. de siLWUTD. j (Incorporated m Ceylon) Manufacturers Importers of High Class Jewellery
      86 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      25 7 2)atet[rti risk the clanger... the loss^^| the damaqejf EXTINGUISHERS INSOLE DISTRIBUTORS: SIM E DARBY Last 2 Days HEAVY REDUCTIONS In LADIES' GOWHB. L_ I\\J< Lmh!s
      25 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article, Illustration
    The King's Birthday
    223 8 sth b r'hday of the King yesterday w.th the traditional martial parades m the morning and •n the evening Biggest parade of all was m Singapore where men of the three fighting services, including local volunteers and the police, marched past th« Governor, Sir Franklin Cimson. In
    223 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      111 8 vilj/ lt OYSTERtATI J^^j^^^^j The Rolex Oysterdat*. illustrate JShVvQ^nX here, shows the date automatic- >^BraNU^y <2s&WJr ally and clearly through an open- J Jp|SMb&^ JW .ng m the dial, thus avoiding th« M\, WJ^^S^^^S WT complication of an extra hand. jg^W^j^lti^'. $r Oyster case efficiently protect! ||j)sP^ and maintains the
      111 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      164 8 DD AU/NVT K BRAWLING! J^pm ii -«irt« t4ScIHt 4SclH vJ^^NNßjß^pv|M HEX, TOMORROW M'NITE NBf^ J L Wk. Give yourself a natural olive-oil beauty treatment all over witk Palmoliva Soap. Por —at 39 doctoa proved m a 14-day test oa I^B4 women— Palmdh* brings lovelier skin to women out of 5.
      164 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Entertainments Page
    • Article, Illustration
      CHRISTOPHER FRY AT THE LITTLE THEATRE
      203 9 'Hell is my hill, and the world slopes away from it' f'O present the exuberant I richness of Christopher Fry't The Lady's Not For Burning" m Singapore, m the confines of the Little Theatre, seemed temptation to providence. That providence should resist the temptation
      203 words
    • Article
      STALKY & Co. HAD A WORD FOR IT
      476 9 STALKY Co. HAD A WORD FOR IT BRUCE FRASER talking about FILMS WHEN Kipling wrote "Stalky and Co", as an antidote to the insult to British boyhood represented by "Eric or Little by Little" he probably came as near to understanding the mind of a schoolboy as an adult can.
      476 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lovelier Than Ever
      17 9 THIS .ie:c picture of Lana Turner aAotM that the Jamous glamour is still undimmed.
      17 words
    • Article
      His Wife Will Be Double
      180 9 His Wife Will Be Double HOLLYWOOD REPORTER DEX HARRISON plays ***a navy man with two wives— LlLLl PALMER is both of tthemm m their next movie, "Paradise", to be made m Europe this summer. In the autumn they'll star on Broadway m "The Little Hut" about a trio shipwrecked on
      180 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      181 9 Ell ONE WAY STREET to death < From TODAY There's no turnine tM mk V back on a kssm_ Ijoma MASON at "Doc "—he took another S^JP* 5 man's woman and money B and tried to walk out alive. Ma/tfoTOREN h^ft A. "Laura"-Wss her Ju»t p once »nd jou're m
      181 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 2
      189 9 DAILY 5 SHOWS! fcg pm JANE RICARDO POWELL MONTALBAN M C M TOUTMFUI MUSICAL C*^mmJk IM^^V I** M I S^**' V HARDING jr of love, >w y*m* j>^ SONG, WHAT 0i lie i Tom Jerry Tech. Cartoon X I M fLU>. -jerrys DIARY" T TOMORROW AT MIDNIGHT! \k YOU'LL LOVE
      189 words
  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 9 Miscellaneous Column 1
      367 9 SIKCAPORK 730 Newsreel 7.12 Interlude; 7.30 "Record Be- n 3 m o ii 10 a.m. News from K.L.; 10.10 view"; 8 Talk; 8.15 "K.L. Radio T/ 4 Adventures of P.C. 49 8 19 Close; 1 p.m. Radio Orch.; 1.30 Ranch"; 8.30 -We Beg to Differ"; 8 8 2 0 5
      367 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Article
    THEY BATTLE AN UNSEEN KILLER
    536 10 T^INE men and women m a London laboratory are laying the foundations of a world strategy m the fight against influenza. They are scientists of the British Medical Research Council who are managing the World Health Organisation's influenza studies m the nine-storey Mill HIM laboratory,
    AP  -  536 words
  • Article
    Guests enjoyed the ghosts' 'wedding'
    160 10 TWO Chinese who have been dead for 15 years were united m marriage by a spiritual medium, accordng o a story making the rounds m Hong Kong ChinaAccording to this tale, a Chinese mother whose son died at the age of five recentlsLsaw his spirit
    160 words
  • Article
    ALLIES UNDER THE SKIN
    981 10  - ALLIES UNDER THE SKIN DENNIS BROGAN By A NGLO- AMERICAN A relations have never been worse". "Anglo- American relations have been astonishingly good when you think back five years". These are two judgments from two reasonably competent observers, and their contradiction illustrates the difficulty of assessing the character of the
    981 words
  • Article
    c. c. c.
    14 10 Collect six of these coupons to join the Children's Corner Club.
    14 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      383 10 EFFECTIVE MOUTH HYGIENE PROMOTES GOOD HEALTH! The condition ot teeth and mouth is all-important to good health. Tooth decay, apart from being painful and unsightly, affects the functioning of other organs of the body; indeed it has been proved that mental efficiency can be Impaired by diseases of the teeth
      383 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 2
      320 10 Sparkling m m, teeth m w&h kept sparkling w^^ W because Kolynos foam cleans rf f|.ffl c -.fS-.r?.fl.ff r I-(?.r§.rfl. Ifi between the teeth that dmiger lien. 1 hat's w»i. .<• Ism trrim multiply and go to work— producing the acids thai sasiMS decay. Kolynos foam penetrates straight so the
      320 words
  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 10 Miscellaneous Column 1
      330 10 Straits Times Crossword I* 111 5 I F~~| F~ •3 14 15 16 17 '8 il .9 20 "s^" 22 Hi 25 ii I ill zi ACKOSB. clear (7). 1. Not slow to say what ore 6. Summer-hous; with a v.ew means (7). (9). 5. But m the centre this
      330 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Article
    LONDON STOCKS
    342 11 LONDON, Thurs. ALTHOUGH yesterday's new account activity In markets was not continued today, the undertone to most sections was very firm. First class industrials encountered moderate demand that produced useful rises m textiles and engineering issues. The gilt-edged market was idle and without a definite trend. Oil shares
    342 words
  • Article
    LONDON RUBBER PRICES
    36 11 LONDON, Wed: June 6.— Spot 44>*d.. July 44' id.. July -Sept. 43 4 d., Oct.-Dec. 38»id., Jan.-Mar. 35', d.. June tit. 43' id., JuneJuly c.l.f. 42d. July-Au?. c.i.f. 40 d. Market: Quietly steady.
    36 words
  • Article
    American ships are busy— stock-piling Malayan rubber
    189 11 American ships are busy— stock-piling Malayan rubber MALAYA supplies the United States with 50 per cent, of its rubber imports, according to the New York Herald Tribune. The American Merchant Marine Institute, in a survey, states that rubber stock-piling in the United States has recently been a major source of
    189 words
  • Article
    TIN: $534½ A PICUAL
    40 11 SINGAPORE Thurs. June 7— 5534.50 (down $5,121). £1,055 a ton m London LONDON, June 6— Cash Buyers £1,055, Sellers £1,060; Forward Buyers £1,035, Sellers £1,040; Settlement £1,065 (down £10.) Turn-over; a.m. 105 tons. p.m. 70 tons.
    40 words
  • Article
    TIN COMPANY OUTPUTS
    91 11 AUSTRAL "Malay Tin announces the following May production fteures. In hours run, cubic yards dug and piculs of tin-ore recovered, m that order: Kampong Kamunting Dredging «10, 127,000. 344. Thabawleik Dredging— 6s. 10,000, 437. Pungah Dredging— 6lo, 242,000, 867. Austral Amalgamated Asam Kumbang aectlon (on tribute) 469,
    91 words
  • Article
    U.S. APRIL USE OF RUBBER
    75 11 ¥T.S. consumption of new rubber In April declined to 98,355 long tons, 2.68 per cent below the March total but 2.46 per cent above the April, 1950. figure, according to the Rubber Manufacturers' Association m Washington. Natural rubber consumption m April was 39,301 long tons,
    75 words
  • Article
    TINCARTEL 'MURDER', SAYS R.F.C. CHIEF
    162 11 TINCARTEL 'MURDER', SAYS R.F.C. CHIEF MR. W. Stuart Symington, U.S. Reconstruction Finance Corporation administrator, announcing his Government's three-cent (U.S.) cut m the price of tin last week, spoke of "murder" by a "world tin cartel." The U.S. Government had cut the price of tin, he said, "to save American consumers
    162 words
  • Article
    ESTATE RUBBER CROPS
    37 11 HARRISONS Crosfleld (Malaya) announce the following May rubber crops. In lbs. Allenby »5.000 Benta Est. 66,000 Jeram KuanUn Est. 72,000 Kundong Est. 37.000 Mentakab 60,000 Sungel Bagan 135.000 Sandycrcf* 17.100 TanionK Pau Est. 44.000
    37 words
  • Article
    Labour shortage in North Borneo
    326 11 FJISCUSSING the effects of the labour shortage m North Borneo. Mr. Charles Mann, chairman of Klmanls Rubber, states that rubber production last year was 23,89« tons (compared with a pre-war peak of 13,400), of which about 16,000 tons was produced toy smallholders and 8.000 tons
    326 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      1360 11 I*ANSFIELI>«tCdT LTD^ (Incorporated m Singapore) BLUE i-UNNEi LIMB Carrier's option to orec*** «a oMwr oorts re wad and discnarg. cargo SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW. LONOON b CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Sails P •s'hflm Henang Ulynet tor Havr*. Avonmouth 6 Liverpool C 33/34 |ane t lane 9/10 lone 11/12 ■Wtlerophon for Dublin
      1,360 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 2
      429 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAUMGS To New York and Batten via Ceylon India Cgypt and Mediterranean Ports. Singapore P Swettenham Panang v "PRESIOENI VAN BURIN 6/11 lune 14/ IS lane 16/17 lun. S.S. "PRESIDENT lEFFERSON' 15/21 |un. 22/23 lune 24/2S lane s.s. PRESIDENT POLK" 21/28 lun. Omit. 29/ *0 lun. s.s "PRESIDENT
      429 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 3
      437 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANOINAVIA/U X /CONTINENT: S'por* Sham Penani "Malaya" for Bangkok. Hong Korg, Manila. Kobe b rokohama Cdns. 38/39 "Tarsian" for Hong Kong abt. 16-18 lune Km a" foi Bangkok Hong Kong, Manila 20-24 lune .T M.onia" for Saigon Bangkok 26-28 lan* 23-25 lun. 20-22 |an* 'Malacca"
      437 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 4
      1015 11 McALISTER 6c CO.. LTD. Teloßhon* No 5906 CLLERMAM <S> BUCKNAIX KLAVENtM LIMB LONOON HAVRt, KOTTCROAM ft LOS ANCELES. SAN FRANCISCO, -IAMBURC PORTLAND SEATTLE VANCOUVtII BS2& U <%»£ ftg- South CIT Of BROOKLYN m eASTWVIttI S'po.c Penang S'po/e -> sham Penang Cdns. 15-16/11 lane 12/13 lane 30 |une/4 luly 5 luly
      1,015 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Article
    S. AFRICA MAKE SPLENDID START
    620 12 S. AFRICA MAKE SPLENDID START Score 239 for 3 m first Test LONDON, Thursday. JOI'TH Africa made a splendid start m the First Test against England at Trent Bridge, Nottinglam, today and at close of play had scored 239 runs for the loss of only three wickets. England's captain Freddie
    Reuter  -  620 words
  • Article
    TENGAH WIN
    45 12 IN a friendly game of cricket played at Tengah yesterday, R.A.P. (Tengah) defeated Ist Singapore Regt. A.A. by 67 runs. Scores were: R.A.F. (T): 144 (Oascoigne 34, Perak 30, Bateson n.o. 22; Kain 7-47). R.A.: 77 (Mason 21; King 2-11, Horseman 3-9, lightloot
    45 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    35 12 LONDON. Fri. The European Boxing Union has nominated the winner of the June 11 British flyweight title bout between Terry Allen and Vie Herman to meet Prance's Louis Soena for the European flyweight title before
    35 words
  • Article, Illustration
    TIGER S.A.NET TWO, THEN HANG ON
    466 12 TIGER S.A.NET TWO, THEN HANG ON By Our Soccer Reporter IVTITH a two- nil lead at half-time, it looked as if Tijjers would coast home to an easy victory m yesterday's S.A.F.A. cup tie at Jalan Besar stadium. But a spirited R.E.M.E. rally after the interval knocked Tigers right off
    466 words
  • Article
    Wood hits 93: R.A.F. well placed v H.K.
    189 12 ACHANCKLESB Innings by Wood, who was run out after scoring 93, helped to put the Combined Singapore R.A.F. XI In a strong position against the Hong Kong (Army) team In t two-day match which began on the R.A.F. Changi ground yesterday. R.A.F.
    189 words
  • Article
    Yorkshire, Sussex win in two days
    180 12 LONDON. Tnur». \'ORKSHIRE and Sussex won their County cricket championship games today after two days play C VORKS M. SOMERSET BT INNS AND THREE RI'NS Taunton). Somerset 153 and 109 (Appleyard for 35. Leadbeater 4 for 39 1. Yorkshire 265 iHalUdav 120' WORCESTER DREW
    Reuter  -  180 words
  • Article
    Cycle racing on June 11 and 13
    94 12 rE opening events of the 1951 Singapore Cosmopolitan Club's open cycling championships will be held at Hong Llm Green en June 11 and IS. The event on June 11 will be the 150-lap grass track race which will be contested for a trophy
    94 words
  • Article
    21 acceptors for Ascot Vase
    81 12 LONDON. Thurs— Twenty-one final acceptors for the Ascot Gold Vase running over two miles at Ascot on Tuesday, June 12. are: Napoleon Bonaparte 9.9, King's Credit 9.4, Galatian 9.4. Snowdon 8.8, King's Colour 8.3, Vldauban 7.12, Shahanshah 7.12, Part Dv Lyon 7.12. Episode 7.12, Cavour
    Reuter  -  81 words
  • Article
    61-run stand by Spurway and Singh
    240 12 61-run stand by Spurway and Singh A BRIGHT 61-run stand for the sixth wicket between Spurway (35) and Harban Singh (27) enabled Johore Cricket Club to beat the Singapore Cricket Club by five wickets on the Padang yesterday. The S.C.C. collapsed after a good start and could only total 88
    240 words
  • Article
    Teachers College sports tomorrow
    231 12 •THE first athlet.c meet of the 1 Teachers Training College, Singapore, will be held tomorrow afternoon at the Victoria School ground. The programme of 26 events starts at 2.30 p.m. Five -events have already been completed and Mr. A. P. Durai, the College athletic secretary, has
    231 words
  • Article
    Masterman & Champion get used to tapes
    129 12 Masterman Champion get used to tapes IPOH, Thurs. MASTERMAN (McPherson) and Champion (J. Donnelly), two good looking newcomers under trainer Milton Sullivan, had a barrier test with Corazon (Straker) and Gold Rise (not entered for this meeting) at the 7f. starting gat* this morning-. Lord Frederick (Oarrard) made up a
    129 words
  • Article
    Little Nene v Murphy tonight
    92 12 T ITTLE Nene of Manila, who holds decisions over Tan Gwat Tek, Singapore's featherweight champion, Nal Klong, the featherweight champion of Siam, Babu Lall and Burma's lightweight king, Maung Thaung, will flgnt Ted Murphy of the Services over 10 rounds at the Happy World arena
    92 words
  • Article
    CUP VETERANSGO DOWN FIGHTING
    341 12 MALAY A Cup Veterans who once thrilled Singapore soccer fan; by their brilliant displays were seen in action at Farrer Park yesterday In a friendly game of soccer against the Blue Rovers. The Veterans showed glimpses of their old form but had to admit defeat at
    341 words
  • Article
    Chantilly does a winning gallop
    310 12 From EPSOM JEEP IPOH, Thursday. /^HANTILLY (E. Donnelly) measured strides with the well-performed Why Worry m a rousing trial on the training: track at Ipoh this morning. Breaking from the five, the pair clapped on a brisk pace at the half mile and sprinted the
    310 words
  • Article
    KEDAH CHINESE GIVE WALKOVER
    43 12 ALOR STAR, Thurs. j^EDAH t.binese hay« conceded a walkover to Penang Chinese, the holders, m their M.C.F.A. Cup soccer match scheduled to be played at Penang this Saturday. Kedah Chinese, it is learned, are unable to Held a team.
    43 words
  • Article
    Tengah beat I.R.C.
    29 12 An enterprising R.A.F. Tengah eleven scored a convincing threeone win over Indian Recreation Club "A" in a S.A.F.A. Second Division Tie at the 8.0J3.C-A. ground yesterday.
    29 words
  • Article
    32 COY. FINISH STRONGLY
    56 12 In a S.A.F.A. Division 3B league match played at Geylang stadium yesterday. R.A.M.C. HQ. 32 Coy. .scored three goals m the last five minutes of the game to beat Jollilads by six goals to two. The scorers were: Donaldson (2). Collinshaw (2), Mahony (1), and Saunders
    56 words
  • Article
    Recs win by 60 runs
    222 12 "VTON-BENDERS were beaten by X^ 60 runs in their friendly match against Singapore Recreation Club on the Padang yesterday. Scores were: S.R.C: J. Galistan (retired) 57. J. R-utr-n s c Bradbury b Leijssius 22. J. Martens c Sneddon b Leijssius 23. E. Le Mercier (retired!
    222 words
  • Article
    IRISH WOMAN WINS TITLE
    83 12 BROADSTONE, Thurs. Mrs. P. G. MacCann of Tuilmnore, Ireland, today became British woman golf champion when, m the 36 holes final here, she beat Miss Frances* Stephens, the English girl, who won two years ago, by 4 and 3. Prom the time she won the second
    Reuter  -  83 words
  • Article
    F.P. SUPPLEMENT
    27 12 TODAY'S Free Press will contain a four- page racing special, m which will be the lorm guide for the Ipoh races and other racln; features.
    27 words
  • Article
    Sports Diary
    61 12 SOCCER: Community U*|«e: Eurasians v Indians at Stadium, Dlt. SA: O. Doc Unit t Ttmm Ranters at Geylang; Di«. SB: Cosmo* R.N. Kranji at C.YJH.A.: Business Hse. Ice. B: Chartered Bank r Mansfield mt Fairer Park; Services Vgt: 30 Bn. t R.A.S.C. at 8.0.D. ATHLETICS: Pearls HUI School
    61 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      807 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued rrom Page Bi ACCOMMODATION VACANT DOUBLE Single room, bathroom attached suitable (or famllv Tel- MM. 87. Cavenagh Road. $425 Double room-board p-te bath and entrance (or Burop. bungalow close Scotts Rd. Ph T373. BALBSmiR Lodge 2»5 Balestier Rd. single A double accommodation with private bathroom A vorandah
      807 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 2
      403 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued irom previous Col.) FOR SALE NEW Management Clearance Sale at Madeline Ltd. 278. Orchard Singapore. Drastic Reductions. FOR SALE: Truck Tyres and Tubes. Czechoslovakia origin 100 c c Natural Rubber. Sizes: 750 x 20 i 34 x 7> and 700 x 20 (32 x 6> 10-Ply Heavy
      403 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 3
      16 12 Pj If I V m m IV E DOM Sole A,ei,tM THE EASTERN AGENCIES (1946) LTO.
      16 words
  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 12 Miscellaneous Column 1
      28 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 12.04 a.m. (8.J). 146 p.m. (7.7); 7.01 a.m. (0.7). 6.43 p.m. (4.5). TOMORROW: 12.40 a.m. (».l), 2.22 p.m. (7.6); 7.38 a.m. (0.9), 7.20 p.m. (4.6).
      28 words