The Straits Times, 26 September 1951

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CSNTS
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  • 366 1 'First crisis 9 tvas passed at dawn 'NEXT DANGER 'IN A FEW DAYS LATEST BULLETIN: The King had a comfortable day, was able to take some nourishment.*-* Reuter. LONDON, Tuesday. TIIK King "continues to gain strength after a restful night," the bulletin issued this morning from Buckingham
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  • 184 1 MR. NEHRU SENDS HIS BEST WISHES LONDON, Tues. THE Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, has sent his own and his Government's best wishes for the King's rapid and complete recovery. Mr. Nehru's message said: "I have learned with the utmost concern of Your Majesty's illness. Your Majesty's personal contribution
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  • 77 1 HARTFORD < Connecticut". Tues.— Mr. Chester Bowles. President Truman's nominee as Ambassador to India, said here that he was going to the Far East with the knowV hat the peace of the world "ran readily be decided there' m ;he next 18 months. .id Russia was
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  • 18 1 COPENHAGEN. Tues.— DaStsh coal unporter.s are •gottatlng purchase of |tf>out 30.000 tons of Russian eoal— Reuter.
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  • 88 1 LONDON. Tues. MR. JAMES Griffiths, Colo nial Secretary, and Mr Patrick Gordon-Walker. Secretary for Commonwealth Reiations, returned to London today from the Centra' African Federation Conference. The four-day talks at Victoria Falls, Rhodesia, adjourned last week-end for nine months Mr Griffiths who attended 100
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  • 58 1 LONDON, Tues. 'pHE King's surgeon, Mr Clement Price Thomas, driving his own Rolls Royce, collided with a small saloon car as he left Buckingham Palace this morning;. Mudguards and headlamps of both cars were smashed but neither driver was hurt Mr. Price Thomas was flung forward
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  • 259 1 A SPECIAL service of intercession for the recovery of the King will be held at the Maghain Aboth Synagogue Singapore at 8.30 P.m Special prayers wili be offered at all mid-week services of the Methodist Church. Bishop R. L. Archer told the Straits Times
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  • 69 1 ill-. lilM t.ti.\Oii. Sir F.unVin Clmson. and Nn. mai.o.m Mac Donald. wife of the Commissioner-General, arriving at the Capitol last night for the charity premiere of "The Lady With a Lamp" m aid of the Singapore Nurses Appeal Fund. Last night's sho w was under the
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  • 186 1 WITH THE COMMONWEALTH DIVISION, Tuesday. THE Australian Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal George Jones, today denied thai RAAF Meteor jet fighters had been relegated to ground attack duties following their early unsuccessful clashes with Russian-built MIG-15 jet fighters. Air Marshal Jones, who was
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  • 44 1 ATHENS. Tues. Greece's caretaker Government, neaded by Liberal Minister Sophocles Venizelos, resigned today following its defeat m the Greek election earlier this month. But King Paul again asked Mr. Venizelos to remain Jn office until a new Government is formed. Reuter.
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  • 88 1 SAIGON. Tues. yiETMINH troops are concentrating for a new offensive against the Tonking delta where French troops at all positions have been alerted m readiness for the attacks, it was understood. The French Army reported French fighters and bombers, m a heavy non-stop air offensive against
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  • 216 1 REDS QUIT BUT GET ANOTHER INVITATION TOKYO, Tuesday. fENERAL Ridgway today offered to ignore a walk- out from a "peace" session by Communist liaison officers. And he asked them to come to another conference tomorrow. Communist officers left a meeting with Allied officers earlier today without arranging for more talks
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  • 196 1 THE two-man crew of an R.A.F. Mosquito twinengined photographic reconnaissance plane escaped unhurt when engine trouble forced them to crash-land their aircraft on the west coast of Johore yesterday. This was the second air crash m Johore m a week: Last Thursday, two Vampire Jet fighters
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  • 46 1 TOKYO, Tues. The South Korean frigate Apnok received three hits from a Communist shore battery yesterday and was towed to a South Korean port after receiving assistance from the United States destroyer Hanson. Three of the Apnok's crew were Injured. Reuter.
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  • 27 1 MIDDLE- AGES MAN BERLIN, Tues.— Workmen digging m the ruins of a bombed church m East Berlin have found 50 skeletons dating back to the M'dr''Age*.— A.P
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  • 37 1 LEGHORN. Tues.— A speed ing Turin-Rome express plunged Into the rain-swollen Cornia River, south of Leghorn today when the sodden road-bed parallel to the stream gave way. Five crpw members were injured. U.P
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  • 20 1 CAIRO, Tues. Prince Ibrahim Halim of Egypt, uncle of King Farouk, has died m Cairo, aged 78.— Reuter.
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  • 97 1 Bandits attack Idris College KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. DANDITS attacked the "Sultan Idris Training College at Tanjong Malim, on the PerakSelangor border, early yesterday morning. Police headquarters -aid today that ten bandits crept up to the guard post m the college grounds fired several shots and then called on the two
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  • 72 1 CAPETOWN, Tues. Mr. Sam Kahn Communist member of the South African Parliament, has sent i gram to the Minister of Justice, Mr. Charles Swart, asking him to follow the oxample of Australia and .ic;d a referendum to decide whether or not Communism should be banned
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  • 42 1 SYDNEY, Tues.— Victorian butter has reached a record of 10s. per pound m the Sydney black market. The cost per pound to land Victorian butter here by air. is 3s. 9d. The previous highest Dries was 6s.— AP.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 237 2 LONDON, Tuesday. DLUEPRINTS for a network of super-speed jet "airliners throughout the Commonwealth will bf discussed at a conference starting m London today. Delegates from all Commonwealth nations met to study traffic control and airfield arrangements for regular services for a 44-seater 500
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  • 67 2 HOLLYWOOD. Tues. Mickey Rooney's third wife, actress Martha Vickers. not a divorce yesterday, saving that he spent most of thtir married life away from home. "I don't think I saw him more than one or two nights a week, she told Superior Judge Clarence Kineaid. "Then he
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  • 83 2 HOLLYWOOD. Tue*. /CAMERAMAN Ernest Haller. whose job is photographing the world's most luscious women, says Ingrid Rrrrman is top on his list of the 10 most photogenic screen beauties. H.tller, whose ability to put sex appeal into pirturrs won him Hollywood*'; covet- Ed Oscar, has b«-en
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  • 36 2 LONDON, Tues.— Mr Anthony Eden, deputy Jeac ?r of the Coossrvattve Pa I former Foreign Secrei. rived by air from It > terday after rutting short his holiday to take part i tha election campaign.—
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 828 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT SINGAPORE Applications are invited for the post of PROBATIONER TELEPRINTER TYPIST (Female) on a saiarv of $70 p.m plus COLA., Singapore and House Allowances, the total emoluments amounting to $152 50 p.m. Applicants should have passed noi less than Std. VII m a recognised English School,
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    • 269 2 NOTICES THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD NOTICE Is hereby given that. In accordance with the provisions of section 63 of the Port Ordinance (Chapter 149), the Board intends to sell by public auction at 10.00 am on Monday. Ist October. 1951. at Its Godown 3 i Entrance Gate No. 8) and
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    • 683 2 NOTICES TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE, 1938 This advertisement appears by Direction of the Registrar of Trade Marks, under the provisions of Section 49 (7) of the Ordinance NOTICE is hereby given that the following trade mark Is registered m the name of Llm Shal Hengh trading as Telly A Co., and
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    • 636 2 NOTICES NOTICE A Special Service to pray for the recovery of HIS MAJESTY will be held In the Maghain Aboth Synagogue. Waterloo Street, this Wednesday evening, the 26th September, at £.30 p.m. JEWISH WELFARE BOARD, MAX MENAHEM, Hon. Secretary. CHANGE OF ADDRESS We wish to Inform our numerous Customers and
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    • 742 2 NOTICES P.WD. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from class "C" registered Contractors "will be received by the State Engineer. Selangor. up to 3.00 p.m. on 27th September, 1951, for the Construction of one block ~>i 2 units Class VIII Quarters at Jalan Raya, West Klang. Full particulars are obtainable from the Executive
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  • 280 3 Stokes: Restraint is one way LONDON, Tuesday. MR. Richard Stokes, Lord Privy Seal, said here today that ommonwealth defen ce programmes must be regarded as for the "defence of all of us". They were a common service. Those countries not so heavily engaged In
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  • 115 3 Bevan calls truce, helps write Party manifesto LONDON lues. COCUUJR leaders declared a truce tonight with their rebel— Left wins for the period of the general election. A I a luo-hour meeting of the party National Executive, Mr Aneurin Sevan, the government's chief critic, helped to draw up plans for
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  • 117 3 Teak may be State controlled BANGKOK, Tues. WITH teak logs rolling down the rivers from Siam's northern forests at a pace unknown before the war, nationalisation of the industry is being considered by the Government. According to well-irrformed sources, a proposal had been made to the Cabinet that all teak
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  • 43 3 JAKARTA, Tues.— Two kangaroos and two kookaburra birds arrived by a B.CXA C Qantas Constellation at Kemajoran airport. Indonesia today. The animals are a gift from the Australian Government to Indonesia and will be housed m the zoo at Bandoeng.— U.P
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  • 63 3 LUGO. Spain, Tues. A BOTTLE of alcohol which exploded m a monastery dLstillery yesterday killed a student, gravely injured two monks, and started a fire that burned down the distilcrv the cloisters, the abbot's i :id part of the church The monks of the 14th cen-tm-v monastery
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  • 60 3 RIO DE JANEIRO. TuesFire that raged for three hours destroyed 60 houses and left 400 people homeless yesterday m Sao Luiz, capital of the north Brazilian state of Maranhao, where uprisings began last week over the appointment of a new governor Cause of the fire is
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  • 27 3 TAIPEH. Tues.— Three Formosar Chinese Communis; spies fnced a Nationalist flr ing squad yesterday, after Ihey were found guilty by a military court.— Reuter.
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  • 31 3 LISBON. Tues. Vice-Ad-miral Felix Stump, Commander of the American 2nd Fleet, arrived here last night by air from Port Lyautey, Morocco, to join his fleet m Lisbon harbour.— Reuter
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  • 28 3 HONG KOJIG. Tues.— Red China has supplied more than 300,000 tons of food to India during the year, the New China news agency said. AFP.
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  • 79 3 REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF Rehearsing for walk over river REHEARSING on the rails of Waterloo Bridge, London. Elleano, the 40-year-old French tight-rope walker, will perform his act over the River Thames. If successful, it will be the greatest achievement of his career, a tight-rope walk of 1,050
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  • 22 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. President Truman may shortly order a form of censorship on news emanating from civilian branches of the government. Reuter.
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  • 162 3 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. "PHE Secretary of State, Mr. Acheson, has promised 1 that the U.S. will do everything it can to get around Russia's repeated vetoes of Italy's application for admission to the United Nations, it was said today. Informed officials said that Mr.
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  • 30 3 JOAN COLLINS, 18-year-old British actress, has her first leading role m "One Sinner", a story about a probation officer, now being filmed hi London. Renter picture.
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  • 41 3 CANBERRA, Tues.—Personal income tax In Australia is to go up 10 per cent to cover extra defence co6ts. The treasurer, Sir Arthur Fadden, is expected to announce this when he presents Australia's budget this week
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  • 44 3 JAKARTA, Tues. Plans are afoot for the construction jf a big shipyard at TJilatjap, a port town On the south oast of West Java, capable if building vessels from 2,000 o 5,000 tons and later up to 1000 tons.— A. F. P.
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  • 335 3 A FORMER soldier, who m 1943 was bayok^ neted eight times by the V" Japanese and left for dead, has amaied doct- ors here as "a miracle f man" by recovering from I an accident m which he lost both his legs. He
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  • 169 3 BONN, Tuesday. Vff AIN parties m West Germany's Parliament today swung m favour of a positive answer to East Germany's appeal for talks on all-German elections and unity. The Social Democrats, big opposition party, said free. I secret elections under international control were "urgent- 1 ly
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  • 137 3 'I REFUSE TO RESIGN, -MINISTER ALEXANDRA. Tues. I REFUSE to resign— let the Prime Minister dismiss me," said Abdel Fattah El Tawil Pasha, a veteran Wafdist. whom Egyptian Prime Minister has decld;d to transfer from the Ministry of Justice to the Ministry 3f Communications The Minister declared 12 rtours after
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  • 55 3 LONDON, Tues. Argen- 1 Una has ordered !>OO vehicles at a cost of £4,000,000 from the Leyland Motor Company Manchester. The company's sale* man- i ager, Mr. D. 6. Stokes, said l yesterday that tnc order had i been secured m the face of stiff competition, particularly
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  • 46 3 MELBOURNE, Tues.—Employees with more than 20 years' service with the Australian Optical Company will share nearly £50,000 under the will of the firm's late manager, Mr. Lawrence Dickens Colechln. Mr. Colechin left £148,407. One third goes to his secretary, Miss Una Burns.— AP.
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  • 25 3 NEW DELHI, Tues. During the three months ended May. India exported 424,836,--000 lb of tea. of which 270.--860.000 lb went to Britain.— AP.
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  • 81 3 KARACHI, Toes. STUDENTS of Karachi's O main medical college went on strike today protesting against the dismissal of two house surgeons for "neglecting their duty." Headed by girls, the striking students marched through city streets with banners to the office of the Director General of Health.
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  • 110 3 LONDON Tues. gRITAIN has called to- more information on the Persian Government's threat to expel British technicians from the oil refinery at Abadan before deciding on any retaliatory action. British officials were not sure that Persia would carry out the threat. Many f It that Premier
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 104 3 It's not too early r to think off Christmas Food Parcels.l Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. INDUSTRIAL RUBBER HOSES: for a Z MINING INDUSTRY > sZ£^^K^^\ Armoured or Plain a B i^~^^Sh n Pressure Hoses 9 Hydraulic Hoses Palm Oil H °ses f^fe lp"r W) oconu Oil Hoses Water Hoses
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  • 201 4 LONDON, Tues. REFERRING to the expense incurred by tin mines and rubber estates m connection with the Emergency m Malaya, Mr. PJ. Burgess, chairman of Kinta Kellas Rubber Estates, says these industries are remote from towns and commercial centres with large populations wmch all depend
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  • 156 4 T<HE anti-corruption branch I of the Singapore C.I.D. would like to contact anybody who applied to the Improvement Trust for accommodation m 1947. 1948 or 1949 and who received no acknowledgment. People whose names are similar to those given below ere requested to communicate direct with the
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  • 33 4 TAIPING. Tues. One of th? oldest European residents In the Taiping area, Mr. H. Freeman Marks, has celebrated his 80th birthday. Mr. Maiks. a missionary, came to Malaya 52 years ago.
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  • 329 4 PRODUCER NATIONS PROTEST AT U.S. CUTS ROME, Tuesday. REPRESENTATIVES of the world's main tin producers and consumers met here yesterday with the producing countries protesting at the United States' cutting the world's tin price m the last six months. The main producer countries
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    32 4 DR. RAM MANOHAR 7.0H1A, Indian Socilist leader, bein c garlanded yesterday by Mrs. Vilasini Menon. Legislative Councillor for Seletar. on his arrival from Bangkok. Straits Times picture. (See Story m this pace)
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  • 69 4 The Singapore Government and Municipal Labour Union has petitioned the City Councillors to make Sunday a paid holiday for daily-rated employees of the City Council The union contended that daily-rated workers should get a paid holiday a week, as heavy physical strain was invodved m their
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  • 30 4 TELUK ANSON. Tues.— A concert m aid of the Lower Perak District Boy Scouts Association Fund was staged by the Ist Lower Perak Rover Crew at Teluk Anson
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  • 39 4 Sakiman bin Kas.ram. a Javanese gardener, yesterday pleaded guilty m the Singaport Fourth Police Court to a charge of criminal breach of trust of a bicycle. He was sentenced to two months' Imprisonment
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  • 37 4 SITIAWAN. Tues. The 6th annual meeting of the Dindlngs Indian Association will be held at the association's premises on Saturday, at 4 p.m. The president of the association, Dr. V. R. N. Menon. will, oreslde.
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  • 220 4 FEDERATION bursary holders at the University of Malaya have had their bursaries increased by $100 to meet the new $30 per term increase m hostel fees. One such student who is already m Singapore for the new term which begins on Oct. 3 said
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  • 159 4 \|K. Duncan Robertson, City Councillor, yesterday l denied that gambling games had been allowed at a community centre on City Day. A Straits Times reader, who signed himself John Doe. said that the organisers of celebrations at this community centre staged a Chinese wayang. They
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  • 79 4 II may cost more to keep a dog m Singapore next year. The City Councillors are .considering increases m dog licence fees from $3 to $5 for a male dog. Licence for a *****, which is S5, will not be changed. The Animal Infirmary at
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  • 213 4 Show takings will help train nurses NURSES from Malaya. Pakistan. Trinidad and Canada appeared on the screen at the Capitol cinema last night to introduce the gala premiere of the film of Florence Nightingale's life. The Lady with a Lamp. Proceeds of the performance were donated by Sir Herbert Wilcox.
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  • 118 4 ALOR STAR, Tues. SINGAPORE and the Federation have become more dependent on Kedah rice since the ban on "free" rice exports from Siam and IndoChina. A leading dealer said today that, as a result, the market price of rice had risen In Kedah. There was a
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  • 152 4 BRITISH Imperialism' m the colonies was attacked by the Indian Socialist leader. Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, when he arrived by XX.M. yesterday from Bangkok. 'Socialism is the only hope In our present world." he added. Of socialism m India. Dr. Lohia said that leaders were frightened by
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • 181 5 NEW TB CLINIC TO BE FOUNDED Opens next month m Anson Road THE Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, will lay the foundation stone of "the most modern tuberculosis centre m Asia" the new $500,000 SATA clinic m Anson RRoamd m about a month's time. The site is now being cleared of
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  • 67 5 Lim Joo Lee was fined $850 m Singapore yesterday for possession of 12 quart-bottles of dutiable liquor and 12 cartons of cigarettes m a motorboat m the outer roads of Singapore on Sept. 17. A woman, Chee Sok Than, was fined $300 for having three
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  • 70 5 More than 6,000 members of the Animal Lovers' League of Singapore will celebrate World Animal Day on Oct. with a rally at Jalan Besar. The guest of honour will be the Under-Secretary, Mr. D. K. Daniels. The programme begins at 5 p.m. There will be a
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  • 203 5 New brewery canteen opens AS part of their general expansion programme. Malayan Breweries have built a large, modem canteen for the feeding and recreation of the 500 men and women employees at the Tiger Breweries, Alexandra Road, Singapore. The canteen which took five months to build at a cost of
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  • 70 5 "pHE Singapore Court of Criminal Appeal reserved ludement yesterday m the aupeal of A. K. S. Othmun Giiani. a restaurant manager, against sentence of death passed on him by Mr. Justice Spencer-Wilkinson at the June Assizes for the murder of Cpl. Peter Hugh Bell of tile RAF.
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  • 267 5 OEPLYING to a criticism by a Volunteer Special l Constable that, although It was promised, no food or light refreshments were given to V.S.C.'s during their City Day duties, Singapore police yesterday said that "the whole affair was most unfortunate." I In a letter
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  • 65 5 Two Indonesian journalists Mr. Hutauru. editor of the Kedaultan Rakjat of Jakarta ami Mr. Urip of the Jakarta weekly "Naslonal,"are the first newspapormen outside the Commonwealth to attend a course for Journalists at Regent Street Polytechnic, London. In addition to English and Indonesian Journalists there will be
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  • 34 5 TELUK ANSON, Tues. The State Scout Commissioner. Perak. Mr Chong Wan Fook, took the salute at a rally and display of Scouts at Bagan Datoh. He presented warrants to 18 senior Scouters.
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  • 213 5 Soldier held, R.S.M. gave him lift AN offer of a lift by Regimental Sergeant-Major L. G. Creighton of the Singapore Guard Regiment to one of his men. a Malay Other Rank, along the BedokChangi Road on May 4 this year resulted m the M.O.R. being arrested for absenting himself without
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  • 52 5 KUALA KANGSAR, Tues. Three members of the nursing staff of the Women's Hospital. Kuala Kangsar, Che Khadljah blntl Mohd. Noor, Che Yang Fatimah blnti Mohd Razak and Miss Wong Yoke Lan have been transferred to Ipoh. Misses Chong Poh Ti, Lul Chee and Tan Poh Llew frorr Ipoh have
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  • 42 5 DUNNE BOWSER, A., '...lian Girl of the Year, w is* m Singapore, yesterday visited members of the RAAF stationed at Changl. litre she is seen with thi RAAF and Camcrt-nian rugby football teams. Straits Times picture.
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  • 118 5 WIDER COUNCIL BUILDING CONTROL T»HE Municipal OrdiA nance is to be amended to give Singapore City Councillors direct control of unauthorised structures and to prevent their erection It is said that existing regulations controlling unauthorised buildings are insufficient. Under the existing ordinance It takes months to get an unauthorised construction
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  • 84 5 MORE than 25.000 pamphlets urging civilian employees m the Services In Singapore to attend a meetIng at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday were distributed yesterday by the Singapore Federation of Services Unions. The meeting is being organised by the Federation to record the protest of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 162 5 rVOval of Britain Exhibition OM Building 9 ajn. to 6 p.m. Y.W.C.A. Raffles Quay. Katong section meets at St. Hilda's School premises at 3 p.m. V.M.C.A. Orchard Road. Combined Slaff meeteing with Mr. L. Moy;e at 10.30 a.m.: Singapore Chess Club, 5 pjn.; Malay and commeiT;;.l classes. 5.30 p.m.; Judo
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  • 112 6 MRS. YEO TIONU web (nee Tan .la Dee Neo), aged 86. passed peacefully at her residence ho 285. Jalan Besar. on 24.9.51 at ,3 II n.m.. leaving behind her 1 daughter Mrs. S.K Llm (Madam Yeo Ai Lin). 1 son Yeo Beng Teck. ifhtm-ln-Uw, 8 grandsons ,v.o Hi>ck Thye.
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  • 21 6 MR. Ci. PUHUSHUIMftMAN »^h to thank friends, relatives *ho stnt wreaths and attended s funeral. Special MenHOB Gammon <M> Ltd.
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  • 671 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Sept. 26, 1951. Commodities And Prices Malayan interest m the meeting m Lcndon of Commonwealth Supply and Production Ministers is considerable. It is less clear what wu may expect from it. Four main points are on the conference agenda, and m one way or another
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  • 400 6 The least predictable of factors which will sway the British voter on October 25 is the influence of the Bevan group. For election purposes there is a truce between the rebels and the Labour national executive so that as far as the hard Labour vote is concerned
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  • 1521 6 YAP AH LOY: The fighting Capitan China '*THERE is a short A cross street m the centre of Kuala Lumpur called Yap Ah Loy Street. This is Kuala Lumpur's only public memorial to the man who raised it from an obscure mining village to become the most important town m
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    • 127 6 "DRIVATE Practitioner", warning, with which I The local people cannot for injections. The ignoi victims not only of unscn also of ex-estate dressers. Selangor, gives a timely am m entire agreement, be blamed for the craze rant and credulous are jpulous practitioners but The latter are "covered" and
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    • 221 6 I TRUST the authorities will see to it that the community centres m Singapore are run on proper lines. They should be run for the good of the people and not for the benefit of a few fortunate officials. The organiseis of at least one community centre took
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    • 35 6 IN reply to T.D.R.'s letter about bullocks by tanker, how would T.D.R. like to stand on the hot iron deck of a tanker for a week or so? T.F.P. Port Swettenham.
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    • 75 6 I WOULD like to support Mr. F. M. Wong's suggestion that your City Souvenir number be reprinted m Dook form. It contains much interesting information and would make a pleasing memento not only for Singaporeans but for our visitors, both personal friends and business acquaintances. I would at
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    • 204 6 THE 'FAILURE' OF PREMIUM BONDS Pr Saturday's newspapers I observe a fairly full statement on the Lssu' of premium bonds by tie Federation of Malaya. The issue of the bonds began on July 2. At the end of July its first month's sales had reached 34,442. The first month, therefore,
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    • 158 6 IDO not know what charm school our Police Force went to to learn their duties for City Day their courtesy, helpfulness and friendliness astonished and delighted. Never m my 43 years as an inhabitant of this city have I thought to compare our mata mat as with
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  • 377 6 On the Margin In Kauipung Attup has turned up again, In spite of my promise that she wouldn't, and this time In a very curious way. Recently I had a visit from Mr. S. Dural Raja I of Kuantan, when we talked about the Nona MRMpQBd* ence. He told me
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    • 672 6 PERFIKA To Rita, daughter born to Mrr. C. X. Pereira at Dr Solomons Maternity Ward. OROUCUTT. On Sept. 24th of Hospital to Pamela Ivnetie. wlf» of M. P. Groucutt. f, 'trr. MM Mr. Lee Chor Hock fifth son of Mr. Mrs. Lee Swee Khunn to Miss Lim Swee Choo ■erord
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    • 98 6 SONGSTER ALBUMS (Sonus words only, without music). A. B.C. Songster: Nos. 1 2 $-.30 Albert's Hill-Billy Songster: Nos. 1. 2& 3 $-30 No. 4 $-45 Davis' Hill Billy Songster: No 3 $-30 No. 4 $-45 Boomerang Songster: Nos. 47. 48. 49, 50, 51 52 $-.30 Nos. 53. 54. 55 56
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    • 115 6 Gnwudt the THE "COMMERCIAL UNION 9 GROUP OF INSURANCE COMPANIES COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY, LTD. PALATINE INSURANCE CO., LTD. LIVERPOOL VICTORIA INSURANCE CORP: BRITISH GENERAL INSURANCE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. IPOH P.O Bos 107. Tel. 5077. P.O. Box 47. Tel. 574. Branch Managci: Local Manager: C. W.
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  • 345 7 Better use for funeral money, they say BUT 'ALL RACES MUST JOIN 9 CHINESE community leaders m Singapore ywterday supported the creation of a "remembrance fund" which would divert to more useful and beneficial purposes money now spent on wreaths at funerals. They want contributions the
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  • 47 7 MR. WONG sill THVK and his fiancee. Miss Wah lee Yong. of llolloway Lane. Singapore, discussing with Mrs. B. Jensen, almoners of the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association, a donation of $1,000 which he will make to the Association on his wedding-day, Friday. Straits Times picture.
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  • 113 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. HPHE Federation will be s;udc>d with scientific cocoa "iced Hardens" by the end of r.ext vonr. They will cost the Government about $80 000 Mi O. J. Voclcker. Memt< r for /-uiculUire who told ai Times of this pl.-ci toriav *aid that at
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  • 43 7 Miss Dorothy J Aickman. Superintendent of Teacher Training, Federation will tour the United States m December to study educatlon--11 methods Miss Aickman hopes to see much as possible of up-to--late American educational -vstem and teacher training programmes.
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  • 23 7 For not applying for an identity card, Mrs Pearl Marguerite Gilmour'was fined $5 m the Singapore Third District Court yesterday.
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  • 238 7 S 'pore man gives $30,000 on wedding of brother A CHINESE businessman m Singapore has donated $30,000 to a dozen institutions on the occasion ef the marriage of his younger brother. He is Mr. Ko Teck Kin, managing director of Kah Hin Kubber Co., director of Ho Chiang Shipping Co.,
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  • 100 7 THE appointment of a welfare officer for the staff of the Singapore City Council's water extension works at Pontian Johore is now being •onsidered. The suggestion came from Mr M. P D Nair (LabourSouth Ward) after a visit to the water works Water Engineer Mr W
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  • 43 7 IPOH. Tues. The legal scholarship for 1951 ha s been awarded to Inc'ie Bahaudin bin Yacob. the Ipoh Magistrate, who will sail for Britain next week on the Corfu to Dtci the Mi idle Temple to rea.l for the bar.
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  • 28 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Mr B. H. Catchpole, MCS, has been appointed Administrative Officer, Kota Tinggi, m nlacp of Mr. J. Patterson, who has cone on leave.
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  • 30 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Charged with attempting ro evade Customs duty of 516.L0. on four batteries Lee Kirn Sai, of Singapore, claimed trial und was allowed bail of Sl5O
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  • 225 7 'Don't pull a gun' magistrate If EMBERS of the Special Voluntary Constabulary and the Singapore Police Force should not ask members of the public to hold up their hands at the point of a pistol. This was stated by the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. P. Claque. yesterday when Ow
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  • 73 7 ftECAUSE the charge, m MJ the words of Mr. P. Claque, the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, disclosed no offence, Koh Joo Seok, a bumboat man, was yesterday acquitted. Koh was charged with "being the owner of 28 fowls, did convey the said fowls m two
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  • 62 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— Md. Said bin Sulong, a driver, and Arlffln bin Mohd, a fitter, employees of the BBC station at Plantong, claimed trial m the Police Court today on a charge of housebreaking and theft of stores valued at $186. the property of the
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  • 32 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Members of the Johore Executive and State Councils have been provided with specially designed metal badges for their cars. They cost Government m all $900.
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  • 191 7 IJP to yesterday, few Singapore shopkeepers, except those who habitually price-tagged their goods had obeyed Government's order to display price tags on all foodstuffs, textiles and cigarettes Mr W W. Jenkins. Deputy i Food Controller, said yester- i day: "We shall give the shopkeepers a
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  • 97 7 DRIVER OF VAN LOST ARM J)RIVER of a van v.ho lost half his right arm m a crash on the East Coast Road late on Monday night Is a 33--year-old bucinessman, Tay Siak Heang. of South Bridge Road, Singapore. Tay was driving a van belonging to Tong Wat and Company,
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  • 22 7 The Next session of thr Singapore Assizes will be held In the High Court on Oct 1 at 10.30 a.m.
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  • 13 7 Singapore Legislative Council will meet on Oct. 16 at 10 a.m.
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  • 118 7 LAUNCHED m Rotterdam m February, a new Dutch motor ship of the Royal Packet Navigation Company the Straat Makassar, arrives m Singapore at noon today on her maiden voyage to the Far East. The second ship built for the Company since the war, she was constructed
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  • 67 7 pK)UR Chinese, Lim Kee Eng, Goh Her Yam, Chu Ah Kiang and Sim C oon Hee. were sentenced m th( Singapore Assises yesterday to five years' imprisonment each for robbery. The four accused, of whom Lim Kee Eng was armed with a knife, robbed a house at
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  • 118 7 TtHE Lee Rubber Co. of Singapore's offer of scholarships to Malay students is an excellent gesture and one of far-reaching Importance, Inche Ahmad bin Mohanted Ibrahim, Singapore Legislative Councillor, said yesterday. The offer of scholarships to Malays by a Chinese firm is an unprecedented event In
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  • 200 7 MEN RUSH TO JOIN S.V.S.C.—WOMEN SHY <T*HE Singapore Volunteer Special Constabulary I« 1 up to its full strength— l,soo men. But there are hundreds waiting to join. The City's women, however, are not as keen. Only three are m the force. Seventeen more ar« needed. i A Police spokesman said
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  • 101 7 2^INE bread sellers, including a woman, were each fined $15 In the Singapore Second District Court yesterday for failing to display price tags on their bread. Six of them pleaded to a second charge of selling bread four cents above the controlled price. Lim Ah
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  • 21 7 KUALA LUMPUR Tues.An empty estate bungalowwas set on fire by bandit* m the Kaiang district of Srlan f?or yesterday.
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  • 247 7 Dissection in the concert hall jyR. Thomas P. Fieklens rorforofeince In the Victoria Memorial Hall last night ni not strictly a pianoforte recital. It was a lecture on musical appieciation, with examples from 8.-.rh (the Chaconne m D minor rranged by Busonl), Beethoven >:he "Appassionat.i" Sonata' C; Brahim. Debussy and
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  • 59 7 JOHORE BAHRU Tins The State Government has been asked to provide *8.600 for the purchase of equipment for onllins stations m Johore The Executive Council nas approved. In principle that elections be introduced m 'lie Town Boards of Johore Bahru. Batu Pahat and Muar m 1052
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    • 115 7 TRY THIS REFRESHING LONG DRINh y SINGAPORE GIN SLING As a delicious long drink (Sr~^\ Singapore Gin Sling enjoys r~T y, wdespread popularity r^-rr-'IB^ MOW TO MIX: loz CHfcKKY Httß- 1 1 N mm INC. 2 oz Gin. i oz Benedictine. 2 dashes Bitters, iuice of lenon or lime. I
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    • 37 7 SWIMWEAR WOOL SLIPS from $9.90 RAYON SLIPS from 17.50 BOXER SHORTS from $13.90 SINGAPORE I HENRY R Dio house 644. GEYLANG RO SINGAPORE TEL ***** RADIOS RECORD CHANGERS. SEWING MACHINES AND ALL ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES. INSTALMENTS CANJSE A^JAW6£D^|
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  • 95 8 WHEN Loh Guan Seng. teacher, appeared m the Singapore Third District Court yesterday for sentence for misappropriating thrpe watches, he told the Judgt he had mental trouble and did not know what he was doing. Loh was ordered to bf sent to the Mental Hospital for observation.
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  • 49 8 Lee Bak Chong, 40. was yesterday tentatively charged before the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate Mr P Claque. with the murder of Lirr Gek Khoo at the Woodbridgt Mental Hospital on July 10. Lee was remanded m the central lock-up until Oct '2 for further investigation
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  • 157 8 'NO MORE SHABBY TREATMENT WARNING THE l.im Bo Seng Memorial Committee has agreed 1 to submit to the Singapore Government a new design for a memorial to the late Major-General Lim Bo Seng, leader of the Chinese section of Force 136. The design
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  • 174 8 T<HE University of Malaya Endowment Fund has now reached $4,540,487. Donations for the week ending Sept. 8 were as follows: SINGAPORE: Pan-Malayan Association. $3.29: "Anonymous" $1,000; Singapore Malay Vernacr.i.ir School Teachers. $162.50. JOHORE: SEGAMAT: Mr. Kuan Chan Sang. $40; Stafl of Con- idler of Supplies, $13.10;
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  • 98 8 SINGAPORE police are seeking gangs of Malays wh: have been waylaying squatters m the Chua Chu Kang p.rca. Singapore, during thp last few nights. On City Day. seven Malays stopped a farmer at the 14th mile Chua Chu Kang. at 10.30 p.m., beat him and robbed
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  • 75 8 'COLLECTOR IS FRAUD Readers m the Telok Kurau area of Katong. Singapore, hav e reported that a boy of I about twelve is going round the district purporting to < collect monthly subscriptions to the Straits Times and the Singapore Free Press. The Straits Times and the Singapore Free Press
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  • 33 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Low Lee Keng. a lorry driver was fined $200 m the Police Court today, for carrying an < excess load of two tons oi < logs m his lorry.
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  • 21 8 TANJONG MALIM, Tues. A branch of the Perak Adult Education Association has been formed m Tanjong Ma- i lim.
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  • 63 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Lim Hup Chye, a Singapore contractor, was fined $30 today for landing road metal from a tongkang at St'ilang Laut without permission from the Customs Department. Llm said the metal for a resettlement area had to be discharged immediately, because his boat was leaking.
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  • 182 8 Malays want their lessons— in print MORE than 1,000 Malays m Singapore had applied iTI by yesterday for free printed lessons m the new session English lessons for Malays which began on Radio Malaya last night. The lesson, will be broadcast every Tuesday at 5.50 p.m. on the Blue Network.
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  • 41 8 NURSES' FLAG DAY FOUR VOLUNTEER helpers who sold flags for the Singapore Nurses Appeal Fund at Kallanr airport yesterday. From left to right: Miss Daisy Tan, Mrs. Tan Sionr Hoon. Mrs. Corrie Dia s and Miss Bebe An*. Straits Times picture.
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  • 181 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. MINING clerical employees m Selangor today iTI replied to a statement that the Malayan Mining Employers' Association had done a great deal to improve the condition of mining employees. The statement was made to the Straits Times recently, by Mr.
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  • 164 8 URGING the formation of one central Archives Office m which all the historical records on Malaya and Singapore would be properly preserved, Professor C. N. Parkinson says m a letter m the magazine, British Malaya that it would be of inestimable value to administrators, historians, economists, social
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  • 102 8 City to protest over Festival r»ITY Councillors are to v protest to Sir Franklin Gimson, Governor oX Singapore, against not being represented at the Festival of Britain Exhibition. Several Councillors feel they have been alighted. The Oity President has been asked to make the strongest representations to the Governor. If
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  • 87 8 PYE Ranjit Singh, who appealed m the Colony Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday against sentence of death for the murder of Mahindar Singh m Serangoon Road on the night of Jan 2. this year, failed m his appeal. Mr. J. W. Cashln. who argued the appeal, submitted
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  • 31 8 A mandore. Ujagar. was sentenced m the Singapore Third District Court yesterday to eight months' imprisonment, for criminal breach of trust of $75 at the Hindu Cemetery m Aljunied Road.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 314 8 Blackout schedules CUB- STATIONS liable to load shedding today: DAT Kah Hin. Fred Waterhouse, Industrial Gases, Kllbum Estate, Dunearn Bd. Spore Turf Oub. Ewart Park, Holland Rd.. Adam Park, Gallop Hill, Way an* Satu. Chatsworth Bd., Peirce Bd.. Somervllle Estate, Leedon Bd., Victoria Park, Nassim HiU, Dalve> Bd., Paterson Bd.,
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    • 841 9 THE JEWELLED KRIS MYSTERY AHMAD and Tubby dashed across to the camp to tell the other Scouts the dreadful news. They found their friends already astir. 'Have .1 Qight?" asked Wong Hoo, glancing up from whore he .squatted ever a fire cooking breakfast. 'Wire the f100r5.... 1 say! What's wrong?"
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    • 424 9 Dear Boys and Girls. 4 We have two puzzles this 4 week A Nursery Rhyme Qu.z for the under tens, and 4 a counting test <or readers from ten fo 1 8 J The diagram printed here is made up of many triang- les Ycur
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    • 230 9 QUESTION BOX HOW do the people who print newspapers know the times of high and low tides? asks Tan Chow Poh. of Singapore rE information regarding tides is taken from a book called Tide Tables, published yearly by the Government and Harbour Authorities. For this enormous tusk they use a
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  • 521 9 A STRANGE FOSTER BABY "/'LUCK cluck. Now where can I lay my eggs?" thought Mother Hen. "Ah this looks a a nice place. A little box. No-one will disturb me here.'' She settled down m the box and soon she had laid a beautiful brown eg c. "What a clever
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  • 199 9 HERE is a message for Eric Peng of Wilfred Road, and Coh j Tiong Hong of Monks Hill Terrace, th« name of the Sports Stamp dealers is as follows: Messrs John C Fisrur Co.. Ltd., Evelyn House, 62 Oxford x Street. London W.I. lam sure they will
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    • 22 9 t^s COLD FILLED pen i pencil ensemble fcclutiv• PncuMMlic J wnilrok* Filler JL. S > BoR^ft«/-.W USI "SKI,," ONLY Bh.aff.r-. N.w Writing Fluid
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    • 24 9 D LEASE enrol me as a member of the Children's Corner Wise Owls Club, and send me a badge. SAME ADDRESS DATE OF BIRTH
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    • 451 9 LIPTONS LIPTONS l&fi O/l'tZk CANISTER TKA IS f V UILJU IDKAL FOH FOOD WMgiAXA^t PARCELS, \JV^^ I PACKED IN *5 D^PO'WrVri VARIOUS SIZES n iSK^Jmptttrii KCNNT WAU6M a CO.i" LTD. VSt^fr^^l^^PJ la n.«..»«t I^-^ C/[tA T{i||J.^B^*^» Ml W I a'a^K^^* j-- .^^ala^pj 1^ '^^"'*^*C SI 45 I. »o» AC mami
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 84 9 Adventures of AH and Rukiah '•.el >ou s<'-' Nut likely." be! lowed Jahat. "You"!! make a ta>ly m»rsel for my dinner. It's a lone lime since I've eaten a little girl." and he smacked his lips m anticipation. He thrust them roughly into the cafe and re-locked the door, "five
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  • 1104 10  - SINGAPORE'S WEATHER IS A HEADACHE JAMES WICKENDEN i 7 I ANYONE looking foi the coolest, driest place m Singapore tc build his dream house is wasting his time The few rain guageand thermometers dott ed about the island record such small din* erences. that to all In tents and purposes
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  • 348 10 IN a book-lined study over- looking Ireland's "Bay of Naples" and a glorious stretch of coastline swinging down from Dublin to fabled Wicktow. 59-year-old William Llnehan spends a good part of each day writIng a book. If he were to write an autobiography he
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    • 13 10 c cc. Collect six of these coupons to join the Children's Corner Club.
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    • 265 10 SEE IT NOW ttH| PHONE 4042 LASTfj tTThr |aa (rf r r rn DAY Of I /W7UTOr'' l C|\ 6.30 9.30 #>?(^ RETURN HIATCMI t-^r^i- Mtturs cHMtPiMsmr officml fight met ."Hunt The Man Down" tomorrow! SAVAOI PASSIONS lt/j0 t^^ yCea^L. 4 L^V^jb^bV sb <? 7»»r BIASTS THE SEA WtPBOPBAft No
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 221 10 Straits Times Crossword T^T^» S^ ss^ l. columns surrounding 8 9 I court (10). a^ ,^w —ra mm 2. Retract |H 3. Condescend (6) §i| n 4. A Jar of sweetness. Sweet I 1.3,16,4). H^ 8. The Retort Cqurteous: g IS U he Quip said TtHich- > ««J <loom (8)
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  • 315 11 LONDON, Tues. HEAVY falls In textiles and rayons provided a feature In an" otherwise lifeless Stock Exchange here today. Declines of between 6d. and Is. 6ri. followed reports of a slump m retail sales. With attention being given to the settlement of business done during the last account,
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  • 34 11 THE Malayan Exchange Banns Association announced yesterday that control direct rates for Canadian dollars were: Buying T.T. 34 13/16, Airmail (0.D.) 34 15/16. (90 days> 35 3/16; Selling T.T./O.D. ready 34 7/16.
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  • 138 11 gASIER conditions prevailed In many sections of the Singapore produce market yesterday. Copra sellers quoted lower, at $40.: a picul, with buyers bidding 25 cents less. Pepper sellers reduced quotations m a very quiet market, offering Muntok at $915 a picul, and Sarawak at $910 without attracting
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  • 164 11 From Our Own Correspondent. MELBOURNE, Tues. MELBOURNE investors showed ™I a little more confidence In the share outlook today. Sales volume rose as buyers sought issues which had been marked down too sharply. Nevertheless, a cautious note was discernible In trade as tomorrow's Budget announcement is awaited
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  • 221 11 Turn-over moderate; price drops a cent From A Market Correspondent DRICES eased slightly In the Singapore rubber market yesterday. There were some Inquiries for lower grades, and the turn-over was reported to be moderate. Fluctuations were very narrow, at around $1-57 a lb., m first-grade October ehlpment. Buyers
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  • 39 11 SINGAPORE, Tuts., Sept. 25— 5436.25 (no W. 25.) London: £952V 2 a ton LONDON, Mon. Cash Bayers £9521. Sellers £955; Forward Bayers £?«7i. Sellers £910; Settlement £940 (unchanged). Turn over. am. 40, p.m. 60 tons.
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  • 174 11 Profit-taking m Rubbers RUBBERS m the Malayan share market yesterday were easier on account of profit taking. Industrials were again a very steady market. Tins were slightly easier. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: INDVSTRMI.S Bayers Sellers 8.8 Petrol 49/6 W/S M Breweries J.
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  • 61 11 HONO KONO, Tues. PEE market currency exchange for Hong Kong dollars was quoted at the close today as follows: US$l HK$6.BO (cash), HK56.834 (T.T.); £1 HK515.77; one tahil of gold HKJ33B.— U.P. THE Malayan Exchange Banks 1 Association announced the following exchange rates for Hong Kong dollars
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  • 162 11 gHIPS In the Singapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns at 4 pjn yesterday Included: Outer Roads: Hal Hsuan. Darken, La Caplrena. Anshun, Almerk Maire. Hoegh Silverstream. Spalaiatori. English Piince. Tebourba. Lancashire. Anchorage Victory, Chip Lam. Eurydes. San Marco. North Star, Benlawers. Ulysses English Star. Mvi
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    • 1239 11 MANSFIELD <Sc CO., LTD. I Incoroorated In Singapore) BOLE FUNNEL LINE Carrier option to proceed via ether parts te load and discharge cargo. SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL CLASCOW LONDON b CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Sail* P Sham Penang Miron ru. I pool o O go* C 33/34 teat. 2< Sept. 27/2* Sept.
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    • 437 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS fa New Tork md Boston via Ceylon India E«r*t awd Mediterranean Ports. Singapore P Swettenham Penang s.s -PRESIDENT BUCHANAN" 2S/28 Oct v "PRESIDENT HARDING Cdns. 36-37 Omit. Omit. Sails 1 Oct. ii "SCHUYLER OTIS BLAND" 2/10Oet' 11/12 Oct 29 Sept/1 Oct To tos AnceJes b AtUntic Ports
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  • 488 12  -  EPSOM JEEP From Ran 3 m 37 with Silver Crest IPOH, Tuesday. BRIGHT BOY (late Cockplay), a promising three-year-old by I'jiji, made trackwatchers take notice when he measured strides with Silver Crest (Dunwoodie) m a testing tryout over 4f m 51 2/5
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  • 337 12  -  EPSOM JEEP From Siraker. Unless, looking extra well after a let-up, strode out m taking style over 6f. C'orazon worked faultlessly at half pace, while Hard Cash tStxaker) went nicely at threequarter pace over 41. IPOII, Tuesday. TRYAS (E. Donnelly) showed a lot of
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  • 102 12 KI'ALA LUMPUR, Tues. yHK Badminton Assn. of Malaya has accepted the invitation of the Hongkong Badminton Assn. to send a team of top-notch players to Hong Ken; for exhibition games. Mr Cheah Mah San, secretary of the 8.A.M., said today that final arrangements would be
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  • 564 12 TWO 17-year-old boys, Robert Lee and Wee Koh Teng, shared the Individual championship at St. Patrick's School fourth annual Swimming Carnival held at the Chinese Swimming Club pool yesterday. Lee and Wee each scored 19 points. Three records were set up, two by 15-year-old Benny
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  • 341 12  -  EPSOM JEEP From pace once round, looking an absolute picture. Ladies Fame was fighting for her head when taken out for trotting exeroise on the sand by Mulley. Gold Cup winner Red Carnation was sent once round at a leisurely pace. He was kept on
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  • 366 12 By Our Soccer Reporter SINGAPORE (S.A.F.A. Civilians), glamour team m J the past two seasons of Malayan football, will definitely not take part jn the 1952 Olympics at Helsinki, S.A.F.A. officials state, despite increasing public support for such a venture. The time is not
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  • 235 12 ITONCJKONG and Shanghai Bank entered the final of tiie Business Houses Football League and Cup competition yesterday when they beat F. N. by the only goal of the game, scored late m the second half. This was the third encounter between these
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  • 29 12 PARIS, Tues. Charles Humez of France last night retained his European welterweight crown with a seventh round knockout of Emile Del mine. Belgian challenger. A P.
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  • 358 12 First trial a great success KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. CONSIDERING the heavy nature of the Kuala Lumpur padang oil Saturday, the first Selangor State Rugby Trial was a great success. Owing to various reasons, several changes were forced upon the selections and one or two well-known players were not
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  • 73 12 Entries are now invited for the Singapore Badminton Association's senior and veteran championships m the following events: Men's singles and doubles, women's singles and doubles, mixed doubles, veterans' singles and doubles. The entry fee is $3 per competitor per event. Entry forms may be obtained
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  • 446 12 RECS SNAP lIP THEIR CHANCES FOR 4-2 WIN SRC 4; S.C.R.C OINGAPORE Recreation Club maintained their reputation as the premier hockey side m the Colony yesterday when they hurdled through their opening; S.H.A. senior league encounter against the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club with a four-two win on their home ground
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  • 33 12 LONDON. Tues. Yesterday's Football League results: F. A. Charity Shifeld Match: Spurs 2, Newcastle Utd. L Div. 3 iSouth): Shrewsbury Town 3, Ley•on Orient O. Friendly Aberdeen 0 Fullham 3.— Reuter.
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  • 162 12 FURTHER ties played In the V.M.C.A. handicap tennis competition yesterday resulted as follows: A Division: Dr. F. Y. Khoo (—4O) bt. Dr. O S. Yeoh (—3) 6-4, 6-4; Ahmad Shah (—3O) bt K. H. Ang (—3O) 11-9. 6-2. B Division: H. L. Wee (—l5 3) bt H.
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  • 66 12 In an evenly contested hocl:ejr friendly on the S.C.C. padang ye<. terday, 8.0.D.C.A. beat 8C C "A" 1 by two goals to nil. B O.D C A led one-nil at tail time through a goal by Raik The Club did much better m the second half but
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  • 82 12 McGOVERN READY TO FIGHT IN SINGAPORE LONDON. Tues. BENNY Huntman. manner of Tommy McGovern, who recently won th,- British lightweight championship, today said he had ctl>'.cd terms to a Singapore promoter and asked who the opponents for McGovern would be m the event of McGovern making thp trip to Singapore.
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    • 776 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Contlnueo trom Page 8) ACCOMMODATION WANTED EUROPEAN bachelcr urgently reqi.ires accommodation (private bath breakfast) private home pret.rr»d posslblv with farage spare Letters Box No A7675. S.T FURNISHED or Unfurnished House or Flat required by British Company Preferably a 3-4 year Any district Minor repairs not n»;ccted to Box
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    • 193 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. < Continued trom previous Col.) FOR SALE FOR SALE G.I or T.J.I Clonai Seed, a Ist Class planting material <>t 8 cts ungerminatcd/15 cents germinated now available from Malayan Producers, Ltd., Tanjonj Rambutan MADELINE LTD.. 278 Orchard Ronri. A new collection of White n dresses and cotton Sun
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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