The Straits Times, 9 August 1951

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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  • 377 1 Could do no more-— police chief 'DANGER OF BLAME FOR TOO MUCH, TOO LITTLE ACTION 9 Singapore Commissioner of Police, Mr, J. P. Pennefather-Evans, yesterday defended the four senior police officers blamed in the Riots Inquiry 'Commission report for mishandling: the December disorders. The officers are
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  • 233 1 COLONY MAY USE MOUNTED POLICE THE possible use ot mounted police troopers as antiriot squads is being considered by the Singapore Police, and advice has been sought from police officers who have had experience In India of police horse work The Police Commissioner, Mr J. P Pennefather-Evans, disclosed this yesterday,
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  • 42 1 DALLAS, Texas, Wed. Herbert Noble, Texas gambler who at 58 had survived 11 attempts on his life, was killed yesterday by a bomb in front of his ranch. Police said the bomb exploded in Noble's letterbox A.P.
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  • 144 1 'Brave' Sgt. 204 is named 204," of the O Singapore Folice, whose "devotion to duty" and bravery was commended in the Riot Inquiry Commission report, is Sergeant Hassan bin Sulong, attached to the Radio Division When Mr. M. L. Abrams Cadet A.S.P., was being stoned by rioters in Arab Street
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  • 77 1 HONG KONG, Wed lESLIE Marro, aged 33, was arrested today on a warrant from Singapore. Marro. who gave his address as th* Peninsula Hotel here, was remanded in police custody for three days before being returned to Singapore Singapore police said last night that Marro. a
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  • 88 1 SAN DIEGO, California, Wed JVJR. J. Edgar Hoover, head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, announced yeserday that "third level" Communist leaders In the United States would be gaoled next. Yesterday the F. B. I. arrested five "secondary" party leaders. This brings the total of secondary
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  • 59 1 IPOH, Wed.— The Deputy Chief Police Officer, Perak, Mr. A. S. Barham, was present at the funeral at Kampar today of the 14 Kwangsal auxiliary policemen and a rubber tapper who were killed in an ambush on Choo Hoy Estate, Ayer Running, yesterday. Four trucks carried
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  • 291 1 Briton talked 'off the record* P.,-,,.,. TEHERAN, Wednesday. ERSIA demanded the recall of the British Consul- General in the Abadan oi lelds area today and ii a ra kk n e ?an B officrals O strong attacks on Major Charles Capper Consul-General at Khoramsi hahr, whose
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  • 38 1 TALKS TOKYO, Wed.—The Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Shlgeru Yoshida, said today he would leave for the peace treaty conference at San Francisco by air on Aug. 30. He will make a one-night stopover at Hawaii. —Reuter.
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  • 136 1 ft[R. K. H. Tan, a Singapore Social Welfare officer, told yesterday of the arrest of a motor boat with four Chinese including a woman, on board by an Indonesian patrol boat two miles south of Raffles Lighthouse, on Monday. The four are believed to be
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  • 49 1 JAKARTA, Wed. INDONESIAN authorities yesterday said an underground organisation supported by a foreign Communist power is active, in Indonesia. The Jakarta press said a group of Communist Chinese is cooperating with the Indonesian Communist Party in an attempt to overthrow the Government. —A. P.
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  • 143 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wed. MAJOR-GENERAL Derirot DurUop, the man who restored order in Singapore la the riots, Is looking for a job. Hi« "bowler hat" coincided with the Riot Commission* Inquiry. For a time it was suggested In some quarters that ne had been
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  • 47 1 The current blilz op. bandit targets in Johore *vas, kept up yesterday, when RA.F. and R.A.A.F. aircraft hit netuty 20 separate objectives scattered throughout the S£aU. R-A.F. Vampires, Brlgar.d# Hornets and Skinder'ands. and R.A.A.F. Lincdlns were engased. Other alrwaft nit targets in Perak.
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  • 190 1 Asia 'full of fence sitters' Rusk WASHINGTON, Wed. |t|R. Dean Rusk, iTI Assistant United States Secretary of State, was reported as having told Senators yesterday that South East Asia was full of "fence sitters" who could be won over from Communism by American aid. Mr. Rusk testified in a closed
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  • 114 1 JJT. William Michael Webster Thomas R. N and Miss Ann Patricia Kirby Green who met in Singapore in November, last year, are to wed in London shortly. Miss. Green Is the only daughter of Lt. Col. P Kirby Green, who until the end of last year
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  • 93 1 Believed eaten by voters PARIS, Wednesday. A FRENCH Senator, M. Victor Diakaboda, member A for the Ivory Coast, is believed to have been eaten by his constituents. The Senator disappeared recently after setting out on a motor drive through the jungle. Human remains have been found in the
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  • 258 1 SILENT REDS KEEP TRUCE MEN WAITING TOKIO, Wednesday. ALLIED delegates stood by at their advanced "peace" camp tonight waiting only for a Communist guarantee of Kaesong's neutrality before resuming ceasefire talks. Vice-Admiral Joy. chief delegate and his three American colleagues flew back to Korea from Tokio early today after three
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  • 43 1 NEW DELHI. Wed.—Britain has agreed, "in view of India's difficulties.' to accept cash for 43,000 tons of wheat diverted to India from her Australian purchases last November, the Indian Food Minister. Mr. K. M. Munshi, told the Indian Parliament today.—Reuter
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  • 169 1 U.S. FEARS TREATY WALK-OUT WASHINGTON, Wed. niPLOMATIC quarters here think a last minute compromise on the AngloAmerican draft for a Japanese peace treaty will be nec«issary to avert a possible walkout by some Far Eastern nattions from the San Francisco peace conference on Sept. 4. Rumblings of discontent are being
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  • 17 1 LUXEMBOURG, Wed—The Luxembourg-Saar frontier has been closed because of the poliomyelitis outbreak In the Saar.—A.P.
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  • 224 2 B.O.A.C.PLANS TO CIRCLE WORLD BY JET Schedules will h* M*9lT*d LONDON, Wed. BRITAIN announced plans yesterday for an all Jet air service, which will carry passengers at 5?0 miles an hour. Sir Miles Thomas, chairman of the British Overseas Airways Corporation, said that within five years BOAC hopes to be
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  • 28 2 COOLING HIS HEELS This French soldier, with a carbine at the ready in a rice field In Cochin-China, is on the look out for Vietminh rebels. A.P. picture.
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  • 35 2 GENEVA, Wed. Russia has not contributed "a single red rouble" to the United Nations assistance programmes, according to Mr. Sador Lubin. U.S. reoresentative on the United Nations Economic and Social Council. Reuter.
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  • 41 2 HONG KONG, Wednesday. JJONG KONG police yesterday warned bathers to keep a sharp eye on their clothes. They were retting tired of having to escort people particularly women back to their homes in bathing suits. A.P.
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  • 117 2 TORONTO, Wednesday. ILIR. Leslie Frost, Premier of Ontario, yesterday L banned all further attempts to shoot the Niagara Falls and told police to charge stuntsmen trying the perilous voyage with attempted suicide. This action follows the tragic death of Mr. Willson "Red" Hill Jr. 32-year-old
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  • 55 2 COBURG, Bavaria, Wed. WEST German police used clubs and firearms when some 600 West German Communist youths tried to force, their way into East Germany for the East Berlin Communist world youth festival yesterday. Police said the youths were armed with heavy sticks and stones. About
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  • 41 2 LONDON, Wed. About 4,500 manual workers of 7,000 at 12 of London's 28 power stations decided tonight to ban overtime and "work to rule" (go »low) after rejection of a claim for ten per cent wage Increase. Reuter.
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    • 481 2 NOTICE TO SINGAPORE IMPORTERS No. 42 INTERNATIONAL WHEAT AGREEMENT 1 1.01 R FROM AUSTRALIA SECOND ISSUE AGAINST 1951/52 QUOTAS As a result of discussions with representatives of the trade it has been decided to amend the Notice to Singapore Importers No. 41 dated 3lst Juty, 1951. ai foiyo-.;:— The issue
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  • 239 3 World has no faith in Soviet respect for pacts, says U.S. mul o WASHINGTON, Wednesday. r |Hh U.S. State Department spokesman, Mr. Michael McDermott commenting yesterday on the latest Soviet offer of a five Powei peace pact" said that the world had lost confidence in Russian resoecl for treaties. H
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  • 116 3 MOSCOW. Wed. DRAVDA, livestia and each 1 of the dozen other national newspapers published in the Soviet capital each gave a full page, today to the texts of the TrumanShvernik messages. A week ago Pravda, and four other papers, carried the exchange of the Morri-son-Pravda statements. Commenting
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  • 167 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. JHE United States Congress < ma /?Jy ed unofficial estis mate today that the war in Korea has cost the nation $5,*****0,000 and may M £s b at least as much again by June, next year. I The estimate came from i ce P
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  • 68 3 —Madeoftrees TSAN FRANCISCO, Wed 7™ inese ar e Planting a 1.000-mile long belt of r e f s k «*p sand from the J? st O°W de sert away fr<sm the Northwest Provinces, a Poking broadcast said yester- belt will "run parallel won he centuries-old Great
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  • 27 3 WASHINGTON, Wed Spain has received $5,600,000 n new credits from the Ex->ort-Import Bank under the °*n programme authorised >y the U.S. Congress. teuter.
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  • 57 3 LONDON, Wed—Gen Sir Archibald Nye, British High Commissioner in India, left London by air tonight for Delhi. Before leaving he said: "I have been in London on consultations of a routine nature. My visit was arranged four months before it took pla«e There is nothing I
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  • 45 3 RANGOON, Wed. Thirty people were drowned when a boat capsized in the Irrawaddy River in Upper Burma, according to reports reaching here today. The boat, with 35 people aboard, was caught in a storm and over-turned. Five swam ashore. Reuter.
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  • 57 3 LONDON, Wed. MILITARY Police yesUfday arrested a Rofal Air Force aircraftman for alleged possession of top secret documents. Aircraftman Gerald Stubbins, who worked in the office of Air Marshal Sir Basil Embry, commander of the RAF Fighter Command, may be court-martialled. Officials would not
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  • 61 3 PEBTH, Wed. yiGOROUS protests by Soots is expected to force the Returned Serivcemen's League in Perth to lift the ban on the playing of bagpipes during Anzac Day ceremonies. Bagpipes were banned because of complaints of "wailing" during the ceremonial silence. Scots are trying to make
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  • 134 3 THONG KONG. Wednesday. HE Hong Kong Acting Police Commissioner, Mr. A. C. Maxwell, yesterday said there had been "a. nice bag for a holiday week-end", of illegal arms surrendered during the second "no questions asked" amnesty week when people can turn In weapons without
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  • 94 3 Samson and Tarzan in a small way COLOMBO, Wed. Tarzan and Samson, two brothers aged 10 and 11 respectively, were told by a magistrate at Panadura, a coastal town 14 miles from here, that they could not expect to live up to their names by breaking other people's glass-panes. The
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  • 34 3 LAKE SUCCESS, Wed Iraq has told the United Nations that she has taken all steps In her power to make effective the embargo on the shipment of war materials to China.— Reuter.
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  • 313 3 British ahead of schedule LONDON, Wednesday T»HE Ministry of Supply confirmed today that Bri- _tish scientists are studying plans for the world's first experimental nuclear power station The scientists are immediately concerned with ttie construction of a small experimental atomic station at Harwell. Berkshire,
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  • 25 3 SYDNEY, Wed.—Five hundred of the world* threenjlUion girl guides will gaat jfarrabeen. New Ut& Wal <*. late tnk month for a week's camp ReuteV.
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  • 21 3 PRINCESS Elizabeth and the Duke oi Edinburgh amving at a private dinner at the Mansion House London.
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  • 131 3 MOMBASA, Wed. JYfR Harold Lewis, skipper of the trawler Derna, yesterday blamed an Arab curse for failure of a fivemonth fishing trip in the Seychelles area. Mr. Lewis caught a record 8,000 sharks on the trip. Shark-liver oil is worth five shillings a gallon— yet
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  • 180 3 TIMES ON RIOTS LONDON, Wed. T*HE general conclusion A suggested by the Riot Commission's report will to many readers be that the entire civil administration of Singapore must share with the police responsibility for the disorders, says The Times, in a leading article on the Report.
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  • 82 3 India 'ready to defend' her people ™rr,n NEW D ELHI, Wed. THE Prime Minister of India, Mr. Nehru, told Parliament yesterday that the Government had taken steps to ensure the defence of civil populations in case of aggression by Pakistan. He added that "we need not worry too much about
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  • 79 3 PUSAN, Wed.—An inter- I national court of inquiry fl with an American officer as II president and British and fl Filipino officers as members, L opened here today to in- vestigate the gunbattle in an village two miles north of here last Sunday in which two British
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  • 44 3 BARCELONA, Wed _A C 3 small bomb exploded Inside a C 3 tunnel yesterday as the Bar- 5§ celona Corunna express was CiJ passing through. £3 A passenger coach was de- railed, but no casualties were *»3 reported.—Reuter. C 3
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  • 19 3 fg MANILA, Wed.—Th« Phi- 3fc lipplne Constabulary is cele- W wating its 50th anniversary M today.—AP. 3§
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  • 161 3 InTrt UNITED NATIONS, Wednesday DIPLOMATS here have almost abandoned hope of or f£, g w, n u i of court solution of the problem of Egypt's blockade of the Suez Canal. WORTHLESS HONG KONG, Wed.— The Hong Kong Government has flftly refused to ask
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  • 189 4 RELIGIOUS BODIES ANSWER INQUIRY OBJECTIONS to exhumation and cremation have been made by religious bodies in Singapore m reply to a qiiestionaire sent out by a Government committee The committee, set up to consider whether any private and public burial grounds should be closed and made available for re-settlement of
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  • 124 4 Lim Hong Jion. 51. a bread-seller, was cycling along Stamford Road at about 5.30 a.m. on July 15 when he was knocked down by a car He died in the General Hospital. At the inquest In the Coroner's Court yesterday, the driver of the car. Mr.
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  • 45 4 Mohamed Abdul Kader yesterday pleaded guilty before the Singapore Third Magistrate, Mr. H. B. Livingstone, to stealing one bottla of beer from a Singapore Harbour Board godown. The case was postponed to Aug. 15 for sentence. Abdul Kader was offered bail in $100.
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  • 755 4 CANTON CARRIES MALAYANS FOR STUDY IN BRITAIN They wished for husbands THOUSANDS of Chinese spinsters celebrated the festival of the «<ven heavenly sisters last night with a sumptuous dinner and made offerings to the seven goddesses. Legend has it that on th<> seventh day of the seventh moon, whosoever oifers
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  • 136 4 FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN EXHIBITION. U.E. Building 9 a.m.— 8 p m Y.W.C.A, Raffles Quay: Sewing class (advanced) 10 a.m.— l 2 noon Beginners class from 5 p.m. 1 pjn. Wayfarers meet at 4.30 p.m. New Malay class (advanced) 5.30 pm V.M.C.A., Orchard Road: D.Stributiwi of commercial class certificates.
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  • 84 4 More than 100 employees of the Teng San Brick Works at 88 Wolskel Road. Singapore, served a two-weeks strike notice on their employers yesterday The workers claim a 30 per cent wage increase, an eighthour working day, double wages for overtime, one paid holiday a week,
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  • 369 4 Frisby at teachers' conference MALAYAN teachers were asked yesterday by Slnapore's Director of Educaion, Mr. A. W. Frisby. to >ractise self-discipline, patience and vision and instil he virtues into their pupils. He was spcaKlng at the opening it the first day's session of the ieleuates' conference of the PanMalayan Teachers
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  • 102 4 •PHE draft constitution of the proposed United Nations Association for Singapore will be referred to ft special rne?ting next week of interested associations and individuals. public meeting later on to. adopt the constitution and elect ofnce-teearers. The format lap. of the association was decided at a
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  • 335 5 Squatter resettlement has hit bandits hard govt. Mm Yuen in 'desperate position* KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE resettlement of squatturs has hit Malaya's Communist bandits so hard that they have decided to concentrate on an expansion of the Mm Yuen by attracting Indian and Malays into their organisation, the Federation Government
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  • 56 5 MAKING CLOTHES FOR THE SICK MBS. K. P. DEiUHTON cutting out patents' garroents for the St. Andrew's Mission HosjmUl Lln*a Guild, which met yestcrdar at the Singapore Y.W.C.A. On the left U the GuUd's lion. Secretary: Mrs. A. H. Boyer. Other committee Wrnben are waiting to effneet items to take
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  • 266 5 BACK AFTER 22 YEARS DR Phillip W. Thaycr, Dean of the School of Advanced International Studies, at th 2 Johns Hopkins University in Washington is back In Singapore for the first time in 22 ft irs He is touring South-East Asia to establish contact with Universities. Tcday he leaves for
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  • 15 5 Malaya exported more than 1,728 tons of coconut oil, vorih $10,356,968, in June.
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  • 33 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. C. Jayasekers, a polioe supervisee, was sentenced to five weeks' .mprisonmeat ik: Johore Bahru for failing W report to the police as ordter* ed by the Pontain Court.
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  • 88 5 'TWERE are 2,692 more motor cars an the roads of Singapore now than at the beginning of the year, a Miinicijßil Registrar of Vehicles statement disclosed last night. The number of motor cars] registered and licensed a# July 31 was 19.284 as against? *****2 at D«c.
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  • 334 5 bX-INSPECTOR APPEALS ALLEGATIONS that a former Colony police Inspector, Bujang bin Tunggal, was victimised after his dismissal from the Force, were made by Mr. Kenneth A. Seth in the Singapore Supreme Court yesterday. Mr. Seth was arguing an appeal befort the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Brown,
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  • 155 5 Blackout areas TTIUE following are*, are liable to 1 be btoeke* out today: DAY. Mi Donald House, Albert Street, Firestone, MacKenxie Ro»d, Bukit Timah Pumps. Balestier Ro*d, Jalan Ampas, 8.M.8.C., Braddell Rise, Seleter Pumps, Nee Soon, Seleter Wireless, Mental Hospital, Trafalgar Estate. New World, Bendemeer Road. Ban Hock Leonr. Milne
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  • 46 5 CAPT. HUGH GAVYN JENKS. of the Royal Army Service Corps, and Lieutenant Anne McAdam Smith, of the Women's Royal Army Corps, both from G.H.Q.. FARELF, Singapore, who were married at the Garrison Church of St. George yesterday af tern noon. Straits Times picture.
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  • 104 5 'TjHE Singapore Government has decided to relax, to a certain extent the control of building materials. In a letter to the president of the Singapore Building Materials it Timber Supplies' Association, the Deputy Controller of supplies states that tube fittings, squat pans and
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  • 81 5 Trade unions in Singapore must realise that one of their most important aims is to support and work for indu«trial co-Qperation based on mutual trust. Successful industrial cooperation, the Yen. Rev. R. W. Woods. Archdeacon and Vicar of Singapore, told Singapore Rotarlans yesterday, could be achieved through
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  • 211 5 TIN MEN WANT BUREAU IN U.S. K. LUMPUR, Wed. REPRESENTATIVES Of the tin industry may confer with Mr. Warren S. Lockwood, the visiting chief of the Natural Rubber Bureau in Washington, on Friday. It is understood that they are seeking his advice on the establishment of a tin bureau,, in
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  • 82 5 MOHAMED Al-Joharl bin Shaik Tahir. manager of the Happy World Cabaret, refused to apologise In the Singapore First Police Court yesterday when charged with causing hurt to a woman. Scan Ouat Neo. in Barker Road on Apr 7. His son. Kamail bin Johari. wa R also charged
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  • 55 5 Mr. J. N. Sahni, one of India's foremost journalists, Is due to arrive in Singapore by air from Jakarta this afternoon. Mr. Sahni,. who recently represented the Indian Federation of United Nations Associations at the Non-Govern-mental Organisations Conference at Bali, will spend 10 days in the
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  • 197 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wednesday. npHREE men will contest the election to the presiA dency of the United Malays National Organisation left vacant by the refusal of Dato Onn bin Ja'af ar to si and for re-election. They are Tungku Abdul Rahman, Haji Ahmad Fuad,
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  • 152 6 BAKU. DEREK GORDON, at Penang Hill, suddenly of heart failure on the 7th August. The funeral left St. John's Churca. Ipoh, after a service held there at 4 p.m. on the 8th August, for Connolly Road Cemetary. I"HB DEATH occurred suddenly on 8th August of Mr. A. W. Fernando.
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  • 994 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs. Aug. 9, 1951. Chinatown Flats A significant and encouraging event in the civic life ol Singapore during the last few days has been the serving of notices by the Commissioner of Lands upon thousands of people living in one of the oldest and most crowded
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  • 144 6 rwas with as much regret as surprise that I noted that Professor Jou Bienming still maintains that romanlsed Chinese is intelligible and practicable. I for one, having transcended the Junior Middle stage in Chinese education and tfitn all the knowledge of romanisation acquired during my twentv vears of
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  • 1151 6 THEY CAN, SEE THE LIGHT IN JOHORE IN Kuala Lumpur on Monday, the Director of 1 Operations, Lieur.-Ceneral Sir Harold Briggs, made two observations about the state of the Emergency in Johore. It was in Johore, he said, that the fight was heaviest; the number of major incidents had increased
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    • 382 6 "MELAYU MUDA", in a recent letter headed Malay Tights' and realism", mentioned that Dato Onn "wanted to assist the Malay ruling class to have another chance— this time a bigger chance —to have more say in the Governments of the Malay States, in the
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    • 190 6 IT would be less than justice if "Badly Treated*" letter on the subject of Johore Bahru General Hospital Maternity Ward was not answered by someone with more recent experience of the service which that institution renders to the public. A few weeks ago my wife
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    • 86 6 TRAVELLER," writing on "S.T.C. fares" on Wednesday. Is very wide of the mark when he says, "yet shareholders have had a good dividend of profit." Ordinary shareholders received their last dividend of 24 per cant in 1941. Preference shareholders have received their seven-per-cent up to September
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    • 225 6 POPULATION PRINCIPLES ANOTHER specious bigot, "Rationalist," rises to attack birth control. Like so many practical demonstrators of sexuality who seek to justify the teeming results of their incontinence by chanting "God. will provide" (but not C.0.L.A.), he pursues the inevitable statistical inconsistencies of those crying in the wilderness and ignores
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    • 127 6 you state that the Riots In- quiry Commission's Report was published on Tuesday, but the main points contained in the Report were broadcast by All-India Radio on Monday, Aug. 6. in its 8 a.m. news broadcast. The Colony was not the first place to get
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  • 384 6 Capt. Anderson IN continuation of Tuesday's note on modern beginnings in Kelantan, It may surprise readers who have come to Malaya since the war to learn that the British officer who wns appointed to command the Kelantan Military Police in 1910. the year after the S^ate became
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    • 673 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. ETLIN— MAXWELL. Singapore August 3rd Paulette Helen I Maxwell of Adelaide South Aus- 1 Ualia to Robert Ellin of S'pore. I ANNOUNCEMENT THE PLAY you have oeen w -tine for ARDELE bookings are now open at Robinsons. Victoria rhratre. August 15th. If'h tnd 17th LOST LOST between Universal
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    • 12 6 i CHULIAST. PHONE: 65J5 SIN6APORE l **k*V» -71/ c&m&itted with NEVER P/SAPPO/NT.
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    • 239 6 Lead Lead, one of the heaviest of the elements, is found in many parts of the world as galena or sulphide of lead. It is still mined in Northern England and in Wales. Lead was one of the first metals to be worked by Man. The baths of ancient Rome
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  • 308 7 'A landslide for Anti-British League j Six Party 'Cells' broken up rpHE Malayan Communist Party was dealt heavy blows last month by arrests made by Singapore Special Branch. "It is the biggest landslide the Party has suffered since the Emergency began," a Special Branch spokesman
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  • 42 7 A scENfe at the Magayon Chamber of Commerce yesterday where the Katnpong Bugis Relief Committee distributed $37,134.50 to 2.561 men. women and children from 586 Chinese and Malay families who were vijtims of the fire.— Straits Times picture
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  • 239 7 Railway workshops rebuilt rHE Malayan Railway Workshops at Sentul, Kuala Lumpur, devastated by four years of Japanese mismanagement and by Allied bombing is now almost completely rebui't, a Malayan Railway spokesman told the Straits Times yesterday. Because of the "precarious" position of Kuala Lumpur s water supply, the Economic Co-operation
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  • 96 7 Transfer and re-grading will not reduce the salary scale of the civilian employees of the Army in Singapore. This decision was arrived at by a meeting of the interim joint Consultative Council yesterday which included four representatives of the War Department Civilian Association, five from the
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  • 100 7 Retail prices for fresh fish at Ellenborough and Clyde Terrace markets, compiled by the Municipal Health Office are Bawul Puteh (Pomfret), $2.79; Bawal Hitam (Pomfret), $1.76; Kurau (Threadfish), $2.57; Senangin (Threadfish), $1.79; Tengpiri (Spanish Mackerel), $178; Balanak (Mullet). $1.56; Mernh (Snapper), $1.60; Chin Cham (Hard tail), 91
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  • 68 7 When Sect Ah Pong, a 34-year-old bus conductor, was charged in the First Police Court yesterday with kicking a dog unnecessarily, he said he was afraid the dog was going to attack him. Sect was arrested when a special constables saw him deliberately kick the
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  • 107 7 GIN MORE POPULAR IN AIR Q.IN is more popular than beer, whisky or brandy with the passengers on the KLM world network of airlines. Every month, the passengers in and out of Singapore and other cities on the Dutch airline consume more than 130 gallons of gin and 110 gallons
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  • 71 7 Arrested while transporting three baes of rice without a permit. Lee Chai Chins, a sampan man. threw $6 into a Marine Police boat and asked Corporal Wan Chin Hay "to have coffee", the Singapore Fourth Magistrate Mr. P. Claque. was told. Lee was fined $150 for
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  • 50 7 The Right Rev. M. Olcomendy, the Bishop of Malacca, last week presented Mr. L. E. Bateman, organist and choirmaster of St. Anthony's Church, Kuala Lumpur, with the Pope's Gold Medal (Bene Merenti) Mr. Bateman has worked for the Church of St. Anthony for nearly 40 years.
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  • 77 7 NO arrangements have been made for a vernacular translation of the Riot Report because it is not normal practice to publish reports in languages other than English, a Government spokesman said yesterday. Government reports are not sold in bookshops because they are obtainable at the
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  • 80 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. ITLOT bin Hussin, a deserter from the special constabulary was sentenced to 2'i years' imprisonment for housebreaking and theft, in the Johore Bahru Sessions Court yesterday. Ulot, who married a Singapore girl two months ago. stole shoes, a bicycle, a wrist watch, a
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  • 188 7 riHOW Choong Siong, a textile merchant, was acquitted by Singapore Third Magistrate, Mr. H. B. Livingstone, yesterday, on a charge of abetting the preparation and signing of an invoice giving false particulars to defraud the Federation Govern- ment. The prosecution alleged that the Invoice issued on Jan.
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  • 43 7 Singapore will be allowed to import 500 tons of jute goods from India during the rest of this year, the Indian Government Trade Commissioner. Sardar Jogindra Singh, announced yesterday. The imports an» for internal consumption and cannot be re-exported.
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  • 26 7 JOHORE BAH*":, Wed. Tan Kirn Chor R MaUcca lorry driver, wat hre-i $90 in the Police Court to: speeding on the Ayer Hitam F.^ad.
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  • 135 7 jy|ALAYA officially has Australia's best airmen operating: with the RAF. and the R N.Z.A.F. in the air war against the bandits. News was received yesterday that the R.A.A.F. Lincoln bomber squadron based at Tengab one o f two R.A.A.F the bandits Malaya has been awarded the
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  • 195 7 DRIVE FOR POLICEWOMEN T*HE Singapore Women Police Constabulary wants 1 better educated recruits to build up a force capable of dealing independently with all cases involving women and children. IThe Officer Commanding, Inspector Mary Voon, told the Straits Times yesterday that the average recruit in the
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  • 81 7 IPOH, Wed. TAN Ah Ting, a 31-year-old maidservant, was charged before the Ipoh Magistrate, Inohe Bahaudin bin Yacob. with the theft of a peacock valued at $20, or alternatively, with retaining the stolen peacock. Tan claimed trial. She said that while she was working in the
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  • 65 7 Mr. Ec Soon Howe, manager of A. Wander Ltd., Singapore, has been appointed Malaya's sole delegate to the Bth Ecumenical Methodist Conference to be held at Oxford from August 27 to Sept. 7. He will attend the conference as lay delegate lor Methodist churches In SouthEast Asia.
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  • 52 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Two special constables were charged in the Police Court with absenting themselves from duty without lawful authority. Each was allowed bail of $200 pending trial. The constables were. Mahpos bin Ahmad, of Buan Heng Estate, and Appalasamy, attached to the Central Police Station,
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  • 58 7 When Hong Tie Hen. aged 22, was produced in the Singapore Fourth Police Court on a charge of sleeping in a public place, the Magistrate. Mr. P. Claque. asked the police constable who had arrested Tiong if the benches at Clifford Pier were not for
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  • 102 7 Proposals for resettling labourers of the Water Department of the Singapore Municipality on land adjoining the Colony's reservoirs are now being studied by Municipal Commissioner!. The plan to to rent out about 118 acres of land owned by the Water Department in suitable plots to labourers who
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  • 55 7 Chan Chow Kin, 40, was tentatively charged before the Second Police Magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Pates, yesterday with attempting to commit mischief by fire at Victoria St. at 5.30 p.m. on Aug. 6, with intent to destroy a dwelling house. Chan was allowed ball
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  • 36 7 A 21 year old woman, Chiam Kirn Kark, was yesterday fined $10 by the Singapore Third Magistrate, Mr. H. B. Liv.r.p^tone, for gambling In the ack lnne of the labourers' Quarter- at Havelock Road.
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  • 80 7 200 tutors for Varsity course TWO hundred teachers from 1 the Federation and Singapore will attend the oneweek vacation course at the University of Malaya, which begins tomorrow. Mr. Yeap Choon Kong, Federal Legislative Councillor and president of Penang Teachers' Union, will formally open the course. The course Includes merles
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  • 167 7 AFFICE peons will be among v the 1,150 members of St. John Ambulance Brigade who will have time off this afternoon to take part in the Brigade's annual parade and general inspection at Jalan Besar Stadium. Sir Franklin Glmsor. Governor of Singapore, will take
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  • 55 7 Ong Swee Tor and Phua Ah Pee were jointly charged In the Second Police Court yesterday with theft of 40 katls of rice from a lorry tn which they were travelling on Tuesday. Ong pleaded guilty while Phua claimed trial. Bail of $100 each
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  • 178 7 Lack of eggs sends up price SINGAPORE is facing a shortage of eggs because of reduced imports from China during the last three weeks. Tha price of eggs has gone up from 15 cents to 18 cents each. The Deputy Controller of Supplies, Mr. W. W. Jenkins, said that every
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  • 60 7 Ong Bok Yam, a coffee stnll keeper, who was charged in the Second Police Court yesterday with causing obstruction and abusing two police constables, was fined a total of $15. The prosecution stated that after warning Ong for causing obstruction the two constables heard him use
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  • 55 7 Two European women. Mrs. E. M. T. Parsons and Mrs. M. McGregor, were yesterday fined $5 each in the Singapore Third District Court when they pleaded puiltv fo failing to register and obtain Identity cards. Mrs. Parsons arrived in the Colony on May 27 and
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  • 29 7 Ballot papers for the Singapore Municipal elections in Dec. last year will be burned this morning at the back of the Secretariat Building in Empress Place.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 28 7 Vr NEW MIRACLE \^Mmith9nhde/i 'l^ww.rr^.- TO -PA)?' ■mi *o« m,«w hm«>i rn.au aa^aa^M^ft t GRILLS ON VIEW AT MESSRS MARDEN CO. STALL NOS. 38-41 HAPPY WORLD TRADE EXHIBITION
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    • 84 7 SHANKS "PILOT" LAWN MOWER For 230/250 Volts A C only Efficient, Economical, Easy to Use and LOW PRICED $195.00 COMPLETE WITH GRASS BOX Ideal for moderately sized lawns within easy reach of electric power supply. 12 inch Cut, Six Blade Cutter, Safety Handle Switch for i H. P. Motor, 50
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  • 1882 8 A WEEK OF BITTER DISPUTE From Our Own Correspondent PADWORTH, BERKS: A PERFECT, gentle, S English summer Sunday evening. As the bells were pealing Just now we watched the worshippers, old people mostly, walking slowly through the limpid evening sunshine across the water meadows to the church deep set amidst
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    • 303 8 fj' SENSATIONAL FRENCH FILM/ 9 P Broke All Record* in London fir New York P t WiNNER frankly GRAND™ W p L PRIX Ef Like h J at the Seeing ci' (P VENICE M g/t P»is FILM Jj ft through J FESTIVAL^ a keyhole p Jf FFjl f I I
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    • 266 8 ANOTHER H I 2nd big WEEK/ gL\ PAGAIV I MILY COI.UK BY TECHNICOLOR t Starring ESTHER WILLIAMS HOWARD KEEL 9.30 p.m. C Bf If C f (Note Time*) "^""THE M-G-M STORY" TEL. 5400 AIR-CONDITIONEO AT MIDNIGHT f^^ STANDBY for LAUGHS! HflfflU Hit m y ffiin fnC4|M9r£m^ J& A Paramount Picture
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 629 9  -  EILEEN ASCROFT BY mades, Pierre Balmain's tailored suits are of iron crej flannel. Many of Path's draped day dresses are of British jerseys. Jean Patou has cho*en a black-and-brown flecked silk which looks and Ls tailored like wool Hermes features a range of plaid-like
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  • 291 9 Cure For Those Eye Pouches BY MAGDA DUNIN (HATCHING a glimpse of V yourself in a mirror surprised and aghast: slept for a fortnight!" With all the Singapore parties, it's a fair guess that you haven't but what- j ever its causes late nights, general exhaustion, the heat, or the
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  • Article, Illustration
    40 9 A fashion from Greece is this unique headdress the 'aeze, which is borrowed from the traditional costume of the Royal Guard. Made of scarlet cloth, the cap has mack silk tassels and is worn by Greek women in festival garb.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 109 9 Announcement} j BOKHARA PALACE CLOSING I FOR GOOD ON 31st AUGUST j SALE j Last 3 Weeks I AFFORDS GREATEST OPPORTUNITY FOR BUYERS OF I PERSIAN BOKHARA j CARPETS j FUR COATS j P R I C E S TREMENDOUSLY J W|UCEI I Come. See for yourself and you will
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    • 135 9 AaaMaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaaaaaa/ 1 *fjr I ike Uerbu I ii M SHOWER -PROOF < |7j* LUMBER JACKET I IDEAL FOR GOLF I < > I $38.50 I SINGAPORE >a/vwwwvwvwwwwwvw\awvvwv> NO FINER TOOTH PASTE TO m help USTtRINt Tooth Past, help, stop tooth decay 3 important way* I. ummjffl Tooth Past, actually
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 212 9 Straits Times Crossword 1 o 2 w 4 bTHi?. n b S e red<lishtndof 25. Dispatch (8). 1U 111 1*H 5 H6H 6 DOWN 7 3 Ba 1 »»sa l. Decay nnlshes thla seaduck SssS 2. Railwayman who sets the Hi 3. -n»e wife Is the better one 10 slss
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  • 318 10 LONDON, Wed. INTEREST in the London 1 Stock Exchange at the start of the new account today was cocentrated in the foreign bond section. Keen buying lifted German potash bonds by six points In early stages and following favourable press reference. Final levels were slightly below best with
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  • 217 10 First-grade business done at $1.45 TNQUIRIES for lower-grade rubber reached Singapore from the United States and the Continent yesterday morning. Sellers were reserved, however. The best price done for August first-grade was $1.45 a lb., li cents above Tuesday's closing buyers' price. In the afternoon a certain 'amount
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  • 37 10 SINGAPORE, Wed., Aug. 8—5402.75 (up $2.75 London: £822 a ton LONDON. Wed Cash Buyers £822. Sellers £824; Forward Buyers £B*7. Sellers £8071; Settlement £819 (up £13). Turn-over: a.m. 100. p.m. 45 tons
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  • 74 10 TZLUANG Rubber Company has sold forward 30 tona of latex (D.R.C.), less duty and cess, for delivery ex estate, as follows: five tons monthly October-December 1951 at $1.24 per lb.; five tons monthly January-March 1952 at 51.14.2 per lb. I JLU Benut Consolidated Rubber Company
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  • 117 10 CTRAITS Traders announce the following Malayan tin shipmeats for July, in tons: Prom Singapore to— UK 450, UK optional Continent 278 Vi. Continent 348 >i, Canada 25, pacific 131%. India 19% S. America 308 U. Africa 71%. Australasia 51, Middle East four. Total July 1,777 »4, total
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  • 147 10 t^HIPS in the Singapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns at 4 p.m. yesterday were: Onter Roads, Hai Hsuan, Waibalung. Wave Monarch, Wave Laird. Mangola, Tyndareus. Aweedbank. Henrick Jessens, Astyanax. Sumarinda. Hoi Houw, Marjata, Perseus. Shapur. Gerardmer, Inchmull. Inner Roads: Segamat. P.
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  • 179 10 THE Singapore copra market was dull yesterday with prices fluctuating between narrow margins. Buyers opened at $40%. rising to $40%, with sellers rising from $41 H to $42 a picul. Coconut oil was also dull, with buyers at $68 and sellers at $71. Pepper was steady on evidence
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  • 131 10 Industrials and Rubbers steady INDUSTRIALS and Rubbers were a steady market in the Malayan share market yesterday. Tina were slightly easier. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were: INDUSTRIALS Rureri seMen Fed. Dispensary 5 50 8.50 Praser ie Neave Ord» 3.80 3 85 O.E. Lire 35
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  • 31 10 HONG KONG. Wed. PREE market currency exchange for Hong Kong dollars was quoted at the close today aa follows: US$l HK$6.3l (oash): £1 HK$l57O; one tahil of gold HKS3I3.—UP.
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  • 32 10 CANADIAN /T(HE M&layan Exchange Banks Association announced yesterday that control direct rates for Canadian dollars were: Buying TT. 34*4. Airmail (OX>.) 34 T (90 days) 35H: Selling T.T./GJD. ready 34 7/16.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 1144 10 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLOB FUNNEL LINB camel option to pioceco *M oth.i ports te oao and discharg. cargo SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW LONDON CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Sails P S ham Penang Cliche rex Liverpool Aug. 8/10 Aag. 10/12 Pattoctm toi Marseilles. ...s.uoo. ti Glasgow Aug Aug
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    • 413 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS To New York and Boston via Ceylon India Egypt and Mediterranean Port. iiogaoor, 9. Swattanharr r>anana "PRESIDENT lOHNSON" 8 Aug. 9/10 Aug. 11/12 Aug. t.%. "PRESIDENT MONROE" 12/19 Aug. 20/21 Aug. 22/23 Aug. s.s "PRESIDENT HARRISON" 14/22 Aug. 23/24 Aug. 25/26 Aug «.s "PRESIDENT BUCHANAN" 10/1 Sept
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    • 415 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA/U.K./CONTINCNT: S'oorr f. S-hjvr i>anani "Lalandia" for Saigon Bangkok C. JJ/14 "Falstria" for Saigon B*kok 11 Aug -2 Sect 28-30 Aug. 23-27 Aut "Patagonia" for Bangkok, H'Kont. Manila Kobe Yokohama !2-16Sept 9-llSept 8 Sept SAILINCS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA: 'or Colombo. Aden. Pert Said. Cenoa, Antwerp. Rotterdam
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    • 1028 10 McALISTER <3c CO.. LTD. Telephone No 5906 ELLBRMAN tft BUCKNALL KLAVSNKSS UUA* LONDON HAVRE ROTTERDAM b LOi ANCILES SAN FRANCISCO LO "hAMBURC PORTLAND SEATTLE b VANCOUVIR »nd for ÜB.A.. North Atlanta Ports cargo tor South and Canada via Colombo American Ports s.s CITY Of COVENTRY c m SUNNV -ILLE Spore
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  • 1250 11 Highest-ever entry for AAA meet NEW RECORDS ARE EXPECTED I From A Special Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. XT Friday and Saturday we reach the climax »f the athletic season with the Malayan A.AJL npionshlps at Kuala Lumpur. Everything points bis two-day meet being the biggest and- best c the Malayan
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  • 86 11 Rat oo Shield between P*T HQ and wfr.^" 1 a, <com»-isint fit. MichaeC Jli *t Uoa Jurong and Kalian*-) foJ U 'i> am J£ o*«rwhelSBlB» victory runa y* n lnntn 16 ToTf? c ?lS ri (0 *T H« were If. Toledo IIS7 runs not out) and
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  • 361 11 T«HE death occurred suddenly on Tuesday evening of Mr. Derek Gordon Barr, the well-known rugby football player, while he was holidaying at Penang He was taken ill suddenly while out Jn the garden and he died 20 minutes later. An outstanding wing
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  • 240 11 19 TEAMS FOR HOCKEY LEAGUE SINGAPORE Hockey Association decided at a committee meeting yesterday to accept two applications to compete in this year's League and knockout competitions from R.A.F. Tengah and Customs S.C. (Federation) although the applications were received after entries had closed. Moving that
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  • Article, Illustration
    33 11 The finalists in the Malayan tennis singles event X H Ip (left) and S.C. Beaty, who fought a three-set final at Ipoh on Monday. Ip won 6—2, 4— 6— l.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 77 11 rjKNERAL Headquarters Field Record XI eliminated RAOC (231 Vehicle Battalion) in the second round of the FareU Cup soccer competition by three goals to one at Johorre Bahru yesterday, at Jotiore Bahru yesterday. Field Record led two-one at half-time. Amos scored both Record's first-half goals
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  • 40 11 In the seml-flnaj of the SUngapore District knock-out cricket competition Sin gaper. Knginaer Regiment beat OHQ "A" by 55 runs Sappers scored 252 (Ma] Uannlnc M. Sgt. Warner 50). GHQ "A" totalled I*l 'Ma). Smythe-Pletott Ml. s a
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  • 28 11 AMSTERDAM. Wed. Dutch middleweight champion Luc Van Dam last night scored a points victory over Jean Stock. French champion, over ten rounds at Amsterdam.—AP.
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  • 75 11 The highlight of the third postwar annual athletic sports of BheU 5.C... to be held on the SheJl Sn" ll^ **k240k 240 pjn Saturday nfse Bank. Fraser Neave Standard Va "uum. Guthries. and MaSflffd °nt other relay event at much in reUvVoV^r-" 1100 ""vardi: Sr H
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  • 21 11 Mental Hospital drew three-all with C.Y.M.A. (P.M.) In a Singapore Amateur F.A. Junior Cup -lie on the Padang yesterday.
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  • 243 11 S.B.H.F.A. LEAGUE CUP TABLES The Singapore Busineac Houses F.A. League and Cup table up to and Including Aug. 6 Is: r.ROl'P Al P W D L P A pts. U.K. Bink 3 2 1 0 13 2 5 Breweries 4 2 1 1 8 14 5 P. Bukfcp), I 1
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 455 11 After your shave TRY THIS! JH THEN INHALE! SPLASH Aqua Vclvj on youi face and rub briskly in. ..What instant refreshment. .The worM'* most popular aftergT,m V*X* f« M thave lotion. E KyMnSlNfl INHALE deeply by cupping the ILA* B palm* ever the face... Aqua Velva will clear away the
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    • 273 11 L r What kind of a car is the Wolseley? 1 agl^ftasK^l In the Wokafey moderu styling cleverly merged with toaditionaJ feature* incorporating the fii notional advanUge of stresum-lining. A Wolseley ia a long-term purahaee. Iv engine is JL precision built and ha appointmanta, both externally Jill and internally, atamp
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 61 11 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 10-10.10 a.m. Newt from K.L.; 1 pjn. Light Music; 1 30 News; 1.45-2 Dance Music; 6.15 "Calling All Hospitals"; 7 News; 7.12 Radio Scientist: 7.20 Interlude; 730 Augmented Radio Orch.; 8 "Guess What"; 8.30 'Hit Parade"; 9 "The Master of Ballantrae"; fl.30 New 9.45 "Quest Artist"; 10
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  • 1587 12 Favourites 9 day at Penang From EPSOM JEEP PENANG, Wednesday. A RTIST'S Glory, confidently ridden by "Porky" A Donnelly, sailed home an easy winner in the CI. 1, Div. 6f. sprint to complete a double at Penang today, third day of the Penang Turf Club's
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  • 42 12 Total pool: $387,200. Ist No. *****4 ($92,928) 2nd No. *****3 ($46,464) 3rd No. *****4 ($23,232) Starters ($6,637 each) Nos: *****5; *****5; *****2; *****4; *****9; *****7; *****5. Consolation ($2,323 each) Nos: *****1; *****2; *****3; *****4; *****3; *****5; *****2; *****1; *****1; *****5.
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    57 12 SMILES AND HUGS: Lee Fan Leong (nearest camera) is about to tap Abdullah Pirui on the back, while Chan Kon Leong embrace* Tan Jin Eon* after they had finished the doubles final at the Malayan badminton championships at Penanr on Monday. Kon Leon* and Piruz beat Jin Eong and Fan
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  • 122 12 SINGAPORE hockey fans will ae> «n All-England player in action this season. He is Lt. Col. R. J. Dickenson (Army) who arrived in th« olonv last month. Lt. Col. Dickenson was a member of the England hockey eleven at the 194S Olympic Games in London. He
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  • 165 12 BIRMINGHAM, Wed. pOUNTY cricket championship leaders Warwickshire, sent in to bat after South Africa had won the toss, were all out by tea for 230 today. At close S. Africa had lost eight wickets for 67. A. Rowan carried al before him and accomplished hi*
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  • 24 12 There will be a hockey meeting at the Singapore Cricket Club at 5.30 pm. today. All Interested members are invited to attend.
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  • 27 12 Singapore Recreation Club hockey and bi'.liards section wt'J hofid a generaj meeting on Monday. Aug. 13. at 5.30 p.m. to elect officials for the year.
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  • 234 12 pHEERFUL Lads thoroughly deserved their one-nil Tiotorjr against Tlong Bahru Rangers in their B.A.F.A. Junior Cup-tie on the BODCA ground yesterday. Both teams were evenly matched and the struggle for supremacy was enjoyed by both players ana spectators. A steady breeze favoured Ran-,
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  • 187 12 T»HE S.AJ.A. Div. 3A League game between Town Rangers and Social A.P. on the C.V.M.A. ground yesterday started late as Socials were unable to turn up on time. Town Rangers had the better of the exchanges and won flvenU. The opening half was keenly fought out
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  • 75 12 Oriental Telephone Si Electric Co. S.C. played good attacking football when they beat Pulau Bukom by three goals to nil In a Business House League Si Cup match played at Thomson Road yesterday. SaJm opened scoring for 0.T.8.0. five minutea before Interval Seven minute* after resumption
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  • 61 12 Low Kee Pow and Miss F. J. Taylor entered the mixed doubles final In the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association championships by defeating R. J. Davids and MiM C. O. Ansell 6-2, 6-1, yesterday. In a men's singles quarter-finals tie, top-seeded Lim Hee Chin had
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  • 301 12 By A Special Correspondent SOME months ago, I remarked to some friends while watchid| a game of cricket that the incoming batsmarnU least «««m runs. He did. The batsman wag R. N. Sneddon, who has been a stalwart lor the Singapore Cricket Clvb and, for
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  • 33 12 SOCCER: Junior Cup-lie: Chinese Athletic "A" v Koto fUJa "A", St. Georte's Rd.: Third Div_A: Dog Unit t NeUJi, Geylang; Bus. Houses: Borneo Motors > Breweries, Balestier PUIn. TENNIS: Singapore championships, Padaßg*.
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  • 731 12 Sentinel's Sportlight POH LIM'S DILEMMA QUESTION of the day among sports fans, according to my postbag, is whether Ong I Poh Lim would have beaten Wong Peng Soon if he had not retired before the rubber set of their semi-final clash in the badminton chaini pionships at Penang last Sunday.
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  • 50 12 c.y.m a (St. Teres.) "I^, t v(> t r e to play R.A.F. Changi at University Ground. Sepoy Lines, on Sunday at i:.oo a.m is:— E. a. Rodrigues (Capt). Maurice M? n hlv,VAnr a RC'ste?ens*- v°" NaYhiH" Michael Ang ajjveM. v. wN«|>«|}: RodrUueY A. Loui*. Wiieslnfthe. E. F. gendrlck*.
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  • 118 12 fiUTHRIE S.C. played better \J football but had to be content with sharing poin'-s with Singapore Cold Storage S.C. in ;i Singapore Business House Lea^i'e Cup fixture played nt F.u:er Park yesterday. SC.S. opened scoring through left inside Murray who headed in a rebound off
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 837 12 CLASS <ED ADS. iConiinu trom Page 6) ACCOMMC \TION VACANT $200 SMAI AIKCOND. ROOM with uoard tiffin) suit young Europ Oxlf Rd. Ph. 7373 •COSMOS" 17, Scotts Road A i ble lai c double bedroom, bathroom a iched and lar*e verandah BACHSLOh with well furnished home. Tangle area, would like
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    • 426 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from previous Col.) VEHICLES FOR SALE NASH RAMBLER CUSTOM 1951 Model, with Automatic Hood. Mileage under 1.000 miles. Offer to Box No. A6878. S.T. AUSTIN A70 BLACK First registered July, 1949. Insured June. 1952. Perfect condition. Available Immediately. Owner buying larger car. $5,100 or nearest. Box No.
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    • 14 12 OTHERSPORTINP.iI j^ 'he precision watch v fe \>^ tince 1856^ oxfi&it be^AHce afffeb ScdL I6^COLLYERiQUAVF^NGAPORi
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    • 37 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 2 14 a.m. (9.3) «nd 2.40 p m. S9i; 8 24 a.m. (2.7> and 8.43 P TOMORROW: 3.02 a.m. <8.7> and 3 15 p ra. (8.8); 8.59 am (3.6> and 9 35 p.m. i2.9i
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