The Straits Times, 20 November 1951

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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  • 372 1 So alarming, he tells Commons VYSHINSKY 'SEES ONL V ONE VIEW 9 LONDON. Monday. THE Foreign Secretary, Mr. Eden, said today "There is now virtually no diplomatic contact between East and West, between either side of the iron curtain." Opening the first full dress foreign
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  • 29 1 THE KING, m this photograph, the first taken since his lung operation, listens U his grandson. Prince Charles, who was celebrating his third birthday.
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  • 207 1 .CAIRO, Mon. BRITISH troops occupied Ismailla last night, and British Brigadier R.K. Exham, commander of the Third Infantry Brigade, imposed a curfew on the city centre of Egyptian terrorist activity. The British Embassy said that agreement was reached with the Egyptian authorities for Egyptian
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  • 18 1 TOKYO. Mon. Emperor Hirohlto today signed the Japanese peace treaty and the Japan-America security pact.— Reuter.
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  • 102 1 ELECTION TERROR CHECKED MANILA. Mon T«ROOPS have checked a reign of terror m the western province of Negros Island, m the Philippines. About 700 troops flew to the province from Manila, under the personal direction of the Defence Secretary, Ben o r Roman Magsaysay, Wter the death of Senor Moises
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  • 64 1 f THE Royal Navy frigate Black Swan arrived m Singapore on Sunday. She Is leaving on November 26 for England to be there for Christmas for the first time m seven years. The Black Swan came to the Far East In 1945, and was among the
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  • 41 1 LONDON, Mon. A Scottish night express bound for London was derailed a few miles outside the city this morning. Although two coaches remained on the rails, the sole casualty was a man who suffered head Injuries.— A. P.
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  • 157 1 RANGOON, Monday. MR. Malcolm Mac Donald, Commissioner General m South-east Asia said m Rangoon today thai Communism had little chance "unless imposed from outside." He said the Communist movement was "much weaker than it was a year ago to many parts of the region/ The
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  • 43 1 LONDON. Mon. DEKING radio yesterday broadcast recorded messages from American and British prisoners of war their families. The messages said they were being well treated and Christmas celebrations, with a church service and carol singing were being prepared. Reuter.
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  • 45 1 Rear Admiral H. W. Faulkner, Flag Officer, Malayan Area, Is ill and is at present In the British Military Hospital, Singapore. He is going to England on sick leave on Nov. 28. Commodore R* 8. Fisher will take over his duties.
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  • 46 1 NSW YORK. Monday. Yf ARY PICKFORD, "America's sweetheart" of the silent film*, now 58. to returning to the screen In the role of a librarian m "The Library." Columbia Pictures Corporation announced yesterday. Her hMt mm wkl "Secret*." m 1933.— A J>.
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  • 79 1 From Onr Own Correspondent LONDON, Mon.— The Dally Express today urged the Government, to act m setting up synthetic rubber plants In Britain. British manufacturers, the paper said, were too dependent for supplies on Malaya and other Eastern countries, which meant that British rubber supplies were
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  • 26 1 An eight-year-old student, Chia'Slew Hiok, was knocked down by a lorry at 6' 2 mi. Upper Serangooon Road last night. Her condition is serious.
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  • 132 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. DAHAU police believe that they have caught the Communist who led the bandit intimidation campaign which has caused thousands of frighten ed estate labourers m Negri Sembilan to stop work He Ls one of six men arrested during screening this week-end. In
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  • 277 1 POLICE PROBE RIDDLE Of 'LOST' SOLDIER FEDERATION police are still investigating the case of Gunner O'Leary, whose disappearance while he was on patrol with the Malayan Scouts, has been asked about m the House of Commons. Lt. Col. M. Lipton, Labour, said m Parliament that the military authorities had unnecessarily
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  • 49 1 WESTERN FRONT. Korea, Mon. A WOMAN officer led the Chinese m an assault on British positions on Saturday. Wearing a Mack uniform Jacket and trousers and carrying a pistol, she was m command during the entire attack against the King's Shropshire Light Infantry— A.P.
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  • 131 1 Reds cable peace plan to U.N. TOKYO, Mon. THE North Korean Foreign 1 Minister, Pale Hon Yong today made a four-point proposal to the United Nations. In which he demanded the withdrawal of all foreign troops from Korea and a demilitarised zone, according to a Pyongyang Radio broadcast. The proposal,
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  • 30 1 TEHERAN. Mon. A police colonel and a subaltern were injured on Saturday night m a clash between 500 university student* and the police m Teheran— U.p
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  • 22 1 WASHINGTON, Mon —Senator Edwin Johnston. Democrat, Colorado, yesterday said that "President Truman would not run again for President." A.FJ*.
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  • 342 1 Bandit toll mounts to 20 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. ANOTHER 12 bandits have been put out of action, bringing the total bag for the weekend to 20 killed, captured, and surrendered. Three bandits surrendered In various parts of the Federation. In the Triang area of Pahang, Tan Kirn Chee, a 50
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  • 70 1 r THE acting president of the Singapore Labour Party and Labour candidate In the South Ward for the forthcoming City Council elections. Mr V. K. Nair. yesterday asked for police protection so that he could hold his future election meetings m "peace." Mr. Nair alleged that
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  • 233 3 PRO-MOSSADEQ MAN "HAS EVIDENCE' 'Incitement against Shah': Minister TEHERAN. Mon. A PROM OSSADEQ Senator told the Persian Senate (Upper House) today that as soon as Prime Minister Mossadeq returned from New York he would disclose documents and move a resolution impeaching the Minister of the Interior, Amir Alai. /unlr Alai
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  • 55 3 ROME. Mon. WALL of flood water five miles wide rolled slowly down the Po River toward the Adriatic yesterday, completely eneulflng the area and driving the 36.000 people of Cavazere and Loreo from their homes. The flood had already killed 100 people. Hundreds of housands of
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  • 64 3 1 50 offer eyes to the blind LONDON, Mom MORE than 150 persons have offered their eyes to a Sussex hospital for Krtftine operations which vn restore sight to the blind. Most of the eyes offered wire for use after death, but one man said: "One eye is rood enough
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  • 35 3 IT COST £5 A POUND London. It It the RoUx racing cycle, fitted with It-speed fears and weighing 20 1b the painting and engraring are by hand and the price la fIM, including purchase tax.
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  • 51 3 DAMASCUS. Mon. Disagreement between the Syrian Premier. Hashem El Atassi Pasha, and the Pre-mier-Designate Zaki Khatib. over the new Cabinet list is holding up settlement of Syria's 10-day-old Ministerial crisis. It is believed m Damascus. The defence portfolio is believed to be the main point of -disagreement.
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  • 55 3 LAS VEGAS. Nevada, Mon. —An atomic tesl explosion planned for yesterday on tHe Atomic Energy Commission proving ground near Las Vegas wa.s unexpectedly call-ed--off. The AJJ.C. gay« no reason for the postponement. The test has been delayed for several days by storm and wind conditions
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  • 80 3 JEWS IN SLAVE CAMPS NEW YORK. Mon. THOUSANDS of the 2.000,000 Jews estimated to be In the Soviet Union are prisoners In slave labour and interment camps, the American Jewish Committee said yesterday. The commltttee. a private body, said In a report on the condition of Jews m the Soviet
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  • 243 3 REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF THE Britfeh Ministry of Supply has de nied a London newspaper repoi t that Mr. Churchill h:»d appointed an "atom dictator" to control Britain's atowik weapon production. The Sunday Graphic had said only members or the Cabinet and leading scientists knew the identity
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  • 187 3 Mobilise Chinese to beat Reds -HE SAYS From Ow Own Cmntfitdrtu LONDON. Mon. I\R. Victor Purcell. former official of the Malayan Chinese Protectorate, m a letter to The Times, asks if Mr. Lyttelton, when he visits Malaya, will be allowed to take stock of the basic situation or will the
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  • 35 3 HONG KONG. Mon. Major-General A. D. Campbell. Englneer-in-Chief of ihe War Office, arrived In Hong Kong yesterday by air from Korea where he visited the Commonwealth Division lighting with the UN. forces—Reuter. AAP.
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  • 79 3 SRINAGAR, Mon. gOME Pakistani agents tried to kidnap the Ka*h mir Prime Minister,. Sh«i*h Abdullah, when be iiti Srinagar recently fbr Ke* Delhi on his way to Parte. ao official source alleged yester dar In Srinagfcf Agents are said to have jffenpiL the pilot
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  • 62 3 KASSEL, Mon. rTHE West German National Olympic Committee yesterday sent a telegram to their East German counterpart stating that co-opera-tion would be possible only if their activities were carried out without political influence. The telegram urgently requested the leaders of the i East German committee to
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  • 52 3 TOKYO. Mon. Several men of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry, captured by the Chinese on Saturday m a battle on the Korean west front escaped under cover of darkness and rejoined their unit yesterday. The Shropshire^ subsequently retook a hill position seized from them by the
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  • 55 3 TOKYO. Mon. J^ UNITED States Superfortress crashed last night at an air base near Tokyo. Japanese reports said it crashed near Yokota ttlrbase 25 miles west of Tokyo, burned five Japanese homes and injured 10 people. One report said the i 2 aboard the plane escaped death
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  • 42 3 COLOMBIA. Mon. Nine people were killed when a bus on its way to Bogota ran away on a steep gradient and crashed Into trees by the roadsde, a messas;,^ from Tunja, about 75 miles northeast of Bogota, said yesterday.—Reuter.
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  • 59 3 LONDON, Mon. The last British oil man to arrive home from Persia. Mr. John Stevens, aged 26. reached London airport today with his 18--year-old fiancee. Miss Annoush Boghossian. an Armenian Christian. "We had great trouble m getting h«re due to difficulties with Annoush's passport, but eventually the Foreign
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  • 125 3 LONDON, Monday. fHE Commonwealth maintained its position as the 1 world's biggest single exporter m 1950, a Commonwealth Economic Committee memorandum 'said last night. As an Importer, the Commonwealth accounted for almost as much as Western Europe and about twice as much as the United
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  • 64 3 ATHENS. Mon.— The Greek Prime Minister, General Plastiras, has confirmed that the execution of 12 men sentenced to death by a military court last Friday will not be carried out. The Premier added that all who were sentenced at the trial will benefit under leniency measures,
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  • 245 3 U.N. 'LOSING AIR LEAD OVER KOREA' CANBERRA, Monday. IN the last two months the war m Korea "had 1 distinctly tended to move against the United Nations cause", the Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Robert Menzies, told the annual conference of the Liberal Party m Canberra today. The operations of the
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  • 146 3 But Winston says: It's Churchill LONDON .Won. WINSTON Spencer Churchill seems to .be .fighting a losing battle with the Court of St. James over the spelling of his name. Court circulars issued by Buckingham Palace refer to him as "The Rt. Honourably Winston Spencer-Chur-chill. A Palace spokesman explained: The chap's
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  • 42 3 AMMAN. Mod— The Jordan Government has announced its decision to Initiate an exchange of diplomatic relations with the Republic of Indonesia. This follows the Kood receotlon (riven by Indonesia to an earlier approach by the "Jordan Government. Reuter
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  • 38 4 Mr. O. Mapara, secretary of the Indian National Railway Workers' Federation, will meet Colony trade unionists at 149 Middle Road, at 6 p.m. today. Mr. Mapara, who is touring South-East Asia countries will next visit ?«Karta.
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  • 271 4 To see Councillors, trade representatives LYTTELTON TO DISCUSS POLICY IN SINGAPORE J^HE new Secretary of State for the Coloifle s Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, will have polk-y talks m Singapore, when he conies to Malaya next week on a "see for himself" tour. He will meet Singapore Legislative Councillors, City Councillors
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    54 4 THE BISHOP OF MALACCA, Monsignor M. Olcomendy. pinning the Bene Merenti Medal bestowed by the Pope on 80-year-old Mr. A. Antho njsamy, Cateehist of the Church of Oar Lady of Lourdes, Ipoh. Mr. Anthonysamy, who visited Rome last year, has been working for the Catholic Church m Malaya for 51
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  • 198 4 'Minister' has not yet set a date TALKS between the Methox dlat Mission and the Federation Government on Mission teachers' demand for Government terms of service, scheduled to take place at Kuala Lumpur this weekend, may be postponed. Bishop Raymond L. Archer, head of the Methodist Mission In South-East Asia,
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  • 110 4 Choir will make debut at concert SINGAPORE S first cantata I choir of 30 picked voices will make its debut with the Chamber Ensemble at Victoria Memorial Hall on Friday. The choir, which had been rehearsing for the past month, will present Bach's "Sleepers Wake!" O her works Included In
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  • 31 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Gwee Kirn Guan. of Singapore was fined $20 m the Police Court here today for inconsiderate driving. He nearly collided with the Chief Police Officer's car.
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  • 138 4 A TOURIST Information Bureau, set up by the f» Singapore Public Relations Office, Kallang airport, will open on Thursday. Carpenters began to erect the bureau yesterday. It will be an octagonal shaped timber, glass and chrome kiosk In the centre of the main terminal building.
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  • 53 4 The Singapore Cold Storage has given a cot to the children's ward of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital In memory of staff members who died during the Japanese occupation. The cot will be dedicated at 4.30 p.m. today by the Bishop of Singapore, the Rt. Rev.
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  • 49 4 An application by Khoh Keng Chong, a businessman, opposing a petition by a Judgment creditor to make him a banxrupt. was again mentioned m the Singapore High Court yesterday before the Chief Justice. Sir Charle a Murray-Aynsiey, and adjourned until next Friday. The Judgment debt amounted to 914,000.
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  • 314 4 UNLESS changes are made to more modern methods of general control of public health and sanitation, to keep pace with the increasing population, there will be a serious danger of deterioration m the next few years. This warning Is given In I the annual report
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  • 71 4 SEGAMAT, Mon. I WAS put alone on night duty and on several occasions saw weird figures that appeared to be ghosts. I was badly frightened and ran away from tbe place." That was the exense of an 18-year-old special constable. Ibrahim bin Awang, charged at
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  • 90 4 The Singapore Third District Judge. Mr. Tan Ah Tah. yesterday postponed a case for one month when the accused man. Tan King Liang. 24. said he wished to call his uncle, now m Indonesia, as a defence witness. The judge told Tan the ca.se must
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  • 57 4 When the cargo vessel Inverbank was leaving the •nd of the Singapore wharves early yesterday morning, she touched the Leander Shoal. Late last evening, a surveyor was still checking the vessel to make sure that damage was not serious. The Inverbank Is on her way to South
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  • 94 4 A TOTAL of 526 new buildings, costing more than $5V 2 million, were erected m Singapore's rural areas last year, says the Board. These Included 316 dwelling houses, M bungalows. 84 Industrial buildings, 62 shophouses and eight schools. The year previous. 593 buildings, costing $3\ million, were
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  • 80 4 THE assessment of 228 hous- es and 21 land lots m the rural area was revised last year, resulting m an lncrease of $14 Vi million In Revenue for houses and $745 for land. A total of 1,374 new houses was assessed. This will mean additional revenue of
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  • 263 4 Speculators now losing money 'THE boom m the prices of second-hand cars has collapsed m the last few months, and most 'black market' speculators have lost heavily as a result of a 30 per cent, drop, motor firms stated yesterday. Second-hand prices are expected to fair
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  • 115 4 Chinese now give the most blood RESPONSE from Singapore Chinese to appeals for blood donors during the past four months was most encouraging, a spokesman of the Blood Transfusion Service said yesterday. Since June this year, the number of Chinese blood donors has increased. They topped the list m September.
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  • 183 4 Blackout areas Sub-stations liable to load shedding today arc: DAY Dunearn Rd.. Tarf Club, Ewart Part, HolUnd Rd.. Adam Park. Gallon Hill. < haUworth Rd.. Pclre* Rd.. SomerTtlle Estate. Leedon Rd Victoria Park. NaMian Hill. Pater. <on Rd.. Great World. Ho Hont Oil Mills. Alexandra Inclneratoi Tlon« Bahra. Havelock Bd..
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  • 24 4 LONDON. Mon.— M. C. G. Wlndle. of Messrs. Paterson Simons and Co.. has been appointed a director of the Singapore Traction Co.
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  • 85 4 'THE "high-pressure" English class for teachers of English m Chinese schools threatens to expand to "unmanageable proportions". The 40-student-class visua- Used by the Education Department when they 1-unch-ed the scheme m August has Increased to 63. Mr. O. Findlay Andrew, LlaUon Officer. Chinese Education,
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    • 91 4 Y.W.C.A. Raffles Quay. Mand rin (advanced), 10.30 a.m.: Ballroom dancing, 5 pm. V.M.C.A. Orchard Road: St. John Ambulance, 5.30 p.m.; Malay, French, and Commercial classes. 5.30 pm.; OvmnasUcs and keep fit claas. 6 pm PARELP Cup Billiards tournament semi-final, 8.15 p m Chinese YJM.C.A. Selcgie Kmml: Badminton. 5 pm.; Basketball
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  • 192 5 Training of more workers for skilled labour EMPLOYERS, BUILDERS, GOVT. MEN COMBINE A SINGAPORE Govern- ment-sponsored committee is now sitting to plan the training of more workers to meet the shortage of skilled labour m the Colony. On the committee are representatives of employers, building contractors, and the Education and
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  • 48 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon Three special constables. Arifnn bin Daud, Maroff bin Ahmad and Mohamed Arlff of Sungei Masai Estate, charged with corruptly accepting $30 were acquitted In the Police Court. Chla Tong was alleged to have paid the money to avoid arrest for an Excise offence.
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  • 121 5 S'pore Day pups will be champions Two white Pekingese puppies (English stock) born on Singapore's City Day .eve have been Banned Foo Yuen (Lieutenant-Governor) and Fei Ying (Firefly) by their owner, Mm. C. H. Yeo, wife of a Singapore cinema assistant manager. The Lieutenant-G ovtrnor with his rather flat nose
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  • 112 5 EHRST allocations of Singapore Improvement Trust homes under the new system 'introduced last month will be made shortly, the Trust's Estates Officer, Mr. H. C. Tinsley, said yesterday. The first list of applicants on the new register went before the Estates Committee yesterday
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  • 140 5 ffHE recruiting of teachers m the education programme of the Singapore Police Force will not affect the teachers' training scheme of the Education Department, and qualified teachers are not likely to apply for police appointments because of salary differences, an Education Department spokesman said yesterday. The
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  • 87 5 PENANG, Mon.— The International Confederation of Trade Unions Is considering building a trade union lead-ership-training college m South-East Asia, and Malaya may be chosen as the site. Mr. O. L. Mapara. the Confederation's special representative now studying trade union conditions lc South-East Asia, said m Penan* today
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  • 69 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon It is likely that the Town Board rates m Johore will be increased m 1952 to meet the rising costs of the public services. Two of the contemplated increases concern house assessment and market stall fees. The present house assessment rate is 15
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  • 23 5 SEREMBAN. Mon.— Negrl Sembilan smallholders agreed at Seremban yesterday to form an association on the lines of the Johore association.
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  • 95 5 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 935 a.m. School; 9.55 Interlude; 10-10.10 News from K.L.; 10.45-12 Schools; 1 p.m. Radio Orch.; 1.30 News; 145 Dance Music- 2-250 Schools; 6.15 "Pour Stars and a Starlette"; 6.30 TJ.N. Album"; 6.40 Radio Malaya Trio; 655 Announcements; 7 News; 7.10 •Can I Help You?" 7 20 Interlude;
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  • 35 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon The Johore Bahru District Government Employees Thrift and Loan Society started on April 1, 1950, now has 227 members Loans of $6,147 have been made to 27 members.
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  • 39 5 PENANG. Mon.— The Weekly Holiday Ordinance has been m force for more than six weeks but only 1,000 shops of a total of 13.000 m Penang and Province Wellesley have returned their forms to the Labour Office.
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  • 137 5 TEN of the 20 teams taking part m the third Singapore Chinese V.M.C.A. membershlr Campaign kavei recruited nearly 1,000 new members and raised $9,610 during the past fortnight. ,A V.M.C.A. spokesman, ye* l?rday sakl thar, the other teams will not disclose their successes until
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  • 27 5 Foo Yuen (centre) tries to look stern as he poses with sister Fei Ying and mother Snow Maiden of Elftiidale. —Straits Times picture.
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  • 230 5 MUSLIM MAY GO TO AUSTRALIA TO INSPECT MEAT 4 MUSLIM may be sent from Singapore to Aus- tralia to inspect the slaughtering of mutton. This was suggested at meeting last night of Muslin leaders including the Chic Kathi of Singapore. Mr. R. A. Wright. Food Pro duction Officer, and an
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    81 5 'J(£N-year-old Chan Ngaw Lai, found wandering near Gate One of the Singapore Harbour Board yesterday, said: "I'm lost." Straight-bobbed, wearing flowered Chinese dress and about four feet tall, she could not remember how she came to the gat*, except that earlier she went to the market with her
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  • 135 5 THOUSANDS of wrist watches have been seized by Singapore Customs officials m recent weeks as a result of attempts to export them without licences a Customs Preventive Branch spokesman said yesterday. There is a glut of watches on the Singapore market as a result
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  • 90 5 Country still sound— Day ALOR STAR Mon A FTER 30 years" Govern- menr. service In Malaya the British Adviser m Kedah Mr E V O. Day who retires on Dec. 12. has only one regretr— that tip Is not 30 years younger. "I would llkp to be starting now. not
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  • 52 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Malayan Auxiliary Air Force Is to form a fighter squadron m Kuala Lumpur. Recruitment of pilot* and ground staff will start on Dec. 1. Service wili "he part time but members vilj be paid for their training periods— ln tM evenings and at
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  • 31 6 THE FAMILY of the late Doctor P C Fernandes thank all relatives friends benefactors Kuala Lumpur. Singapore for assistance rendered WTeath* masses donated In uietr bereavement. Upcountry papers please copy.
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  • The Straits Times Singapore, Tues, Nov. 20, 1951.
    • 743 6 There is already a fair measure of agreement on the Federal Budget which is to be presented at Wednesday's meeting of the Legislative Council. The Standing Committee on Finance has reduced the estimated expenditure on Federal services to $446 million. It made cuts of $18 million and
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    • 426 6 A thought provoking reaction to the Post Office Savings Bank campaign is expressed m a letter from a clerical worker to the Straits Times. This correspondent asks Do you honestly think ft worth while to save any money m these times of inflation? When I teas m
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  • 2433 6  -  WINSTON S. CfiURCHILL War Memoirs: Closing the king— 33 By CHURCHILL MEMOIRS On Monday, May 13, IM4, three weeks kefant D-Day, Mr. Churchill attended a final conference at Gen. Montgomery's London headquarters. The KJnr., the principal commanders and Mr. Churchill
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    • 267 6 TTOE news published m your issues of Nov. 14 and 1 15 should make members of the public who so far have not realised the seriousness of present Conditions m Malaya sit up and take notice. Let's hope the Home papers have published this news with
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    • 213 6 FIRST a dowry fund. Then a Workers' Fund. And now Mr Lazarous the Labour candidate for the North Ward wants Government to nationalise the mutton business. What Is Mr. Lazarous proposing to do? Drive private enterprise out of this Colony by making It impossible for a
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    • 227 6 PR some years past, teachers m Mission sjhouls m Malaya have been agitating for the same treatment as that accorded to their counterparts m Government schools m the matter of "retirement benefits." Recently some prominence has been given In the local papers to the steps contemplated by
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  • 440 6 On the Margin N'rangoou slur) COME time ago a young man who works m the Straits Times composing room, and who goes back to the rural peace of an estate at Upper Serangoon after he has finished the day's work m CecU Street, told me-about a remarkable local fruit which
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    • 775 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. iContlnued m page »> PESTANA To Winnie, wife ol Noel A. Pestana on l»th November l«r>i at Kuala Lumpur, a son. Both doing well. GREEN To Vera (nee JoUlJlel, wife of Capt. D. R. Greta. 10 PMO Gurkha Rifles, at Penang maternity Hospital on 15.11.81, son. WEBB-PEAKE. The
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    • 31 6 EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO. Offering Complete Services essential to Eye Ctmfort Visual Efficiency. (1) VISUAL ANALYSIS (2) VISUAL rRAIRING (3) GLASSES IF NEEDED C. S. CHONG OPT. D. 19. CHULIA ST. SPORE-!.
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  • 316 7 Committee urges increases from $18-$55 RANK FOR LONG SERVICE NCOs jJASIC pay increases ranging from $18 a month for a Police constable to $55 for a staff sergeant are recommended m the Police Pay Committee Report published m Singapore today. The report, which will be
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  • 196 7 Girl lured him into the jungle IPOH. Mon. WIIKN 18-year-old Thong Yoke Sent pleaded guilty at Ipuh Assizes today to eonsortinr with arme.l persons at Selama and Iwp.ii between June last year aad May this year, his counsel, Mr. J. R. Devadas, said that Thong nad been enticed into the
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  • 55 7 $20 mi l loan sought KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. VUALA Lumpur Municipality is to ask the Federation Government for $20,000,000— part loan, part grant— for its big sewerage scheme. The Municipal Sewerage Committee at its last meeting agreed to negotiate for the money and asked the Resident Engineer (sewerage) to prepare
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  • 503 7 SUIT SerfCM* %M~ st— (Slia *185). Sab-Incpcctor s2M. The report recommends the stopping of the free issue of rations and the substitution of money paymenu. It recommends a system of allowances to be paid for educational, language, dialects, and other qualification!). These Include another
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  • 69 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. CMALL specialised units m« i° BetTe the nMds <* blind people m Malaya are to be for ned by the Malayan Association for the Blind which will hold its inaugural meeting m Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. The Association will encourage education for
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  • 132 7 A BLACK plastic revolver, said to have been used by the men who robbed a sundry goods shop at Thomson Road on September 11, was produced yesterday as an exhibit In a case before Mr. P. Claque, the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate. Two men, Goon Eng
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  • 34 7 Singapore Marine Police swooped on a sampan on Sunday night and seized two sacks of opium valued at $50,000. Two Chinese, who were m the sampan, were detained, and will be charged.
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  • 97 7 'WARRIOR' BRINGS 600 MORE MEN FOR NA VY II M.S. Warrior, which arrived at the Singapore n naval base yesterday, brought 600 naval reinforcements, mostly ratings. Thirty of these reinforcements are R. N. Commandos who will leave for the Federation almost immediately. The rest are to replace the crew of
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  • 79 7 New SATA clinic will cost $725,000 fTHE Singapore Antl-Tuber-I culosls Association has chosen the contractor from nine tenders submitted for its new clinic. Under the contract, the erst wilt be $725,000. and the job wll be completed by July next year. Construction will start In the nex: two days. To
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  • 85 7 A representative from the Rural Industrial Development Authority m the Federation, Ungku Aziz bin Abdul Hamid. will be one of the six delegates attending the working party conference convened by ECAFE which opens today, m Bangkok. Others from Malaya include Dr. P. C. Benham, Economic Adviser
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  • 140 7 30 boys keep the reputation of their class ABOUT 30 boys of Primary II m the Gan Eng Seng School, Singapore, saved $1,298 m 11 months. Yesterday, they were rewarded for their effort. At the school's prize day, their class was awarded the biggest trophy on display for the occasion.
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  • 37 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Muslim Welfare Committee of Kuala Lumpur today gave food to some of the 100 Malay families from Jenderam reported to be stranded m Kuang Gombak and Setapak m Selangor.
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  • 114 7 IN RAT. expert from Seletar was called to Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore, yesterday after passers-by had reported a parachute carrying a strange object hanging from a 60-foot palm tree. P?llce guarded It until a civilian meteorological officer arrived from Seletar to remove It. It Is
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  • 48 7 Mr. G. W. Davis. Singapore Labour Commissioner, will represent the Colony at the International Labour Organisation Asian manpower conferenc\ m Bangkok next month. Mr. Davis is on leave In Britain and is expected to return to Singapore In the first week of December.
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  • 42 7 PENANG, Mon.— The Federation's Adult Education Association will hold a vacation course for its executive committee from Dec. 27 to Jan. 1 In Penang. The Commissioner General. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. will be Invited to open the course.
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  • 25 7 The boys with the Thrift Challenge Cup which they won for saving $1298 since ihe beginning of this year. Straits Times pic.ure.
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  • 146 7 MALE CRITICS GET A REPLY THE aim of the Singapore Women's Council would be not only to "safeguard the rights of illiterate and ill-treated women, but to persuade their menfolk to rise above their cave-man upbringings and yesterday. Mrs. Pozdar was replying to male critics who
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  • 27 7 Mr. B. P. Wilson, manager of P.* H. Hendry, Jewellers, Singapore, who was on a holiday m Ceylon, has returned to the Colony..
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  • 132 7 BUDGET WILL BE KNOWN TODAY SINGAPORE'S revised budget estimates for 1952, believed to show a surplus of $4,000,000, will be tabled at today's Legislative Council meeting. Government proposals U> get more revenue, mainly through Indirect taxation, are expected later. These will follow further examination of the Colony's revenue position m
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  • 66 7 SINGAPORE'S two delegates to the International Labour Organisation seminar In New Delhi left the Colony by air yesterday. They were Mr. R. K. Samy, president of the Singapore Traction Company Employees Union who is representing Colony trade unions, and Mr. R. Middleton-Smith. Deputy Commissioner of
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  • 47 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. 1 Because his room mate de- layed openlnß the door when he came off night duty. Goh Kirn Seng, an attendant, at the General Hospital hit Lee Ah Tenß, a cook. He was fined $10 for assault here today.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 109 7 News and Music Anytime and Anywhere DOUBLE DECCA PORTABLE RADIO Made by The Decca Gramophone Co., London. £9K3HflCSI^^t AC DC mains llOv. to 230 v. OH Batteries H 198 comp!rt< with batteries. y Mr *Kfc>6^ Spare Batteries, Radio valves, E also Decca Portab'e Cl O O Gramophones m stock >*>*»
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  • 185 8 HE WAS PLEASED IT RAINED Ii State skMt yegfcflfajt tfHßal weather was the City Water Wmglmm, Mr. W. S. StnMck. wfe« wafefcei the IWJ tm the MacCitcfcie *en-mt-mm tach, wUch —■i ikMt 31 »HB— irmll*ns «f water. Mr. Steetwtafc was pleaseC bat not «eMgfate*, brcausr "it is still niuM. bat
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  • 68 8 SINGAPORE City Councillors will assemble In the City Hall Council chamber on Thursday to watch the presentation of City Day souvenir certificates by their President. Mr. T. P. F. McNelte to aboflt 9W lotikservice employees. The awards, which should have been part of the City Day oelebrattons
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  • 222 8 WHILE candidates for the elections have held public campaign meetings m five electoral wards, the candidates for the City Ward have held no meetings so far. With only "11 aays to go before polling day, candidate* m other wards have a crowded programme of public
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  • 442 8 Tt^IESS rfjc WAnrr AVJ'UCkA T7€J GO VERNMENT. AN appeal to all registered voters m Singapore to go to the polling stations mi Dec. 1-Oty Council election day^and cast their votes for the best c— ■Hitm was made by Mr. Chan Km Chee
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  • Article, Illustration
    36 8 MSS. A W- PSISBT, wife of the Director of Edacatimm, TTsaqipiri prescsshi Teo W««ai Chu, the Gasi Enr Seac Schasl's caasapssa eh ess player, with his prize at the sea*** jut si day. Straits Times picture.
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  • 177 8 A FEW hundred squatters from the Federation, who every month leave knowing that they can never return t« Malaya, are helping to keep alive the China passage business from Singapore to Canton and Swatow. >' Several China passage brokers yesterday said that but for tihese squatters,
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  • 199 8 2 a month? nonsense! says Marcus A consumer seldom was asked to pay two bills for light, water and gas services In a month, the acting Treasurer of the Singapore City Council, Mr. P. C. Marcus. said yesterday. When Uiis happened— as such cases were rare every consideration was shown
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  • 73 8 The «00 lepers m Singapore leper *ttlemeat, Trafalgar Home In Yio Chu Kang Road, will have their Christmas treat during Yuletide, and gifts of food and drinks, cigarettes and clothing, and subscriptions, to help bo give them a better I time, should be sent to the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 195 8 BOOTHS Hurt v rmrip* .rirrtrd (to THIS 1 """"sT REMARKABLE CIN attainnM* /rom you/ dealer I SINGAPORE supplied l» the Hoase W fB LI N 8 Lord!, ii the worid-rtuewned ifUoih-.Gim hkb cvw w^ 11 1^ 111 I Cbrrry choou* at the essential fay Bran f\ gredieni for a Pink
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    • 341 8 oaaaaCl BaP oH T^Bl I Here's the secret of 1 RILEY SUPER PERFORMANCE I Antnot those motorists who capable of 100 mrfes an hour, anal I study engine details, die Riley die litre model which also I has always held a high position provides the thrill of sports car of
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  • 743 9 /I purposeful tow-headed youngster who was three last week prompts this commentary by »ANNE. EDWARDS*— 4 SMALL sturdy figure fltrides towards the tough and solitary Job ahead of him. It's a pity that fairy godmothers are out of fashion, for if ever a princeling was m
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  • 615 9  - If Your Baby Has Convulsions NURSE JANET MOTHERCRAFT IN MALAYA BY IT is always a frighten 1 ing experience to a parent' if her child has a convulsion. The attack comes on suddenly and the behaviour of the child Is very alarming, therefore I feel every mother ought to know
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 251 9 Madame, are your birthdays snowing 9 TrUSt DOROTHY GRAY to help you hide birthdays with V*rc*3PO CELLOGEN CREAM When skin shows signs of a f e 'before then is even better) petal-smooth Cellogen Cream is a beauty "must" for the o\er-ihiriies. for Cellogen, with its 10,000 natural hormone units per
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    • 211 9 it's the loveliest finish to every bath, that soft cool shower of the kindest powder m the world BABY jf? POWDER THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED 3 51. Now I clean my breath while 1 clean my teeth with COLGATE DENTAL CREAM v^x. f *jS j %JaT B^LtJl r !^k^B\^alaW^ &£r\.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 237 9 aa. One's other self (6-3> 23 Heighten by contrast (3 Straits Times Crossword 3S. II broken up they leav* P^ trace* <6). 5 I^^' 6 3« O. «o trite (anag.) (8). i 1^ I^^ DOWN. 9 1.. Oeu aheaa. this town <•> I ISjjSjl I 3. If* In everybody's kitchen
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  • London Letter
    • 521 10 fiHE schoolboys. cele--1 bratinc the 350 th anniversary of the granting of their charter (to Emanuel School. Wandsworth) by Queen Elizabeth, cheered. Its One to feel, especially when you are young, that you are going to win through. Almost everybody as I've said.
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    • 224 10 IN short, we hav e aboutturned into what looks like proving a grimmer Austerity than ever before, and the voice that has shouted the order is Conservative. This fact has undoubtedly shocked millions of honest Tory supporters and confused as many Socialists Said a bus conductor
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    • 193 10 THAT cup of tea spirit is almost universal. That's possibly why there is so much indignation about British Railways' attitude towards cuds of tea. Briefly. Bit. have DUt the price per cup up to 4d. According to experts that means a profit of over 1,000
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    • 384 10 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON: JF you were to nead the main headlines m our \xmdon newspapers now adays you might well imagine us all going drearily and gloomily about like male anil female Jobs, the images of despair. "Britain Running intv 1 Debt at
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    • 252 10 MOTHERS of babie* baptised at a Lincoln church say that after ihe service* the curate has been displaying baby clothes on the font, for sale. Says the **car. "My- wife makes them and the money goes to missionary funds." Says the bishop. If I let i complaint
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    • 337 10 BUT that Isn't the cause of the excitement, which m fact arises almost exclusively m the breasts of 1.750.000 ex-H.G. stalwarts. They are the veterans of those 1940-44 nights of happy masculine gossip amidst the pipe smoke and endless cups of "char" around the guard room
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    • 161 10 so ille goes by In London Town. People are grinning rather cynically at the gesture of a solicitor and banker M.P. m asking for his Parliamentary salary to be cut by £100 and inviting others to follow s'/t; we are delighted at the Ministry of
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 166 10 A MARRIAGE RUINED BY IGNORANCE Tr> Picture which deals franMy with the problem of a disastrous social disease i^3 _____A >4i m "SHOULD PARENTS TELL"? Sponsored by THE SOCIAL HYGIENE COUNCIL Distributed by Shaw Bros. Ltd. TODAY TOMORROW ONLY SSHOUS DAILY at 11 am.. 1.45. 4.06. 6.31 9.3* p.m. _____^Py^jf
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    • 378 10 TEL 5400 AlO-COtOiTIOWFP 11 a.m.-1.15-4 13-K.4J 9.30 p.m. -^OSflgft) > THE MOUNTAIN MEN WHO LIVED W\ FOUGHT AMD LOVED! -jfk CLARK GABLE RII AKDO MONTALBAN I JOHN HODIAK m sjfitjk M M-G-Ms Trrhnirolor fl PFf > "across the W WIDE MISSOURI j COMING SOOM!^^^^ SH I I I HKAH I
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  • 291 11 London Stocks LONDON, Mon. BRITISH Government funds slumped on the London Stock Exchange today. Falls of up to one point followed selling which although not large was persistent In a market lacking buyers. War 3J per cent issued touched a new low level of 82-7/Bths or 15/ laths below the
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  • 36 11 SINGAPORE, Mon., Nov. 19_447»JE5 (up 91.1*4.) London; £990 a ton LONDON. Mon. Cash Buyer, £M», Seller, £996; Forward Buyer, £995, Sellers £9574; Settlement £992. (down £71). Turnover: sun. 25 fxsa. S5 tons.
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  • 141 11 pKPPKR maintained a steadier ton* In the Singapore protuce market yesterday. Sellers increased quotation* to $«3»/- a plcul for Lampong black, ttSS (or Muniok and $830 for Sarawak. No business was reported. Copra prices remained unchanged with buyers' bids at $374 plcul for loone sun-dried and $37
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  • 36 11 HONO KONQ, MOD. pP-EB market currency exchange for Hong Kong dollars was 'voted today at the close as follows: usil HK$6 84 (cash), HKsfl.« (T.T.); £1 HK*l5 «2; one tahll or gold HK»32Btt.— UP.
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  • 133 11 Fratn Our Own Cernsipoajiluit MELBOURNE, lion INDUSTRIAL shareg again 1 showed sign* of gteadylnc 00 the Melbourne Exchange today. The margin between rises and falls wag narrower and gupport strengthened for several Issues which had been marked back too sharply Leaders varied. Base Metal Issues fluctuated irregjularly
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  • 226 11 Heavy selling absorbed but prices drop DBAVY selling pressure in both the Federation and Singapore weakened the Singapore rubber market yesterday. Price levels dropped about three cents a lb. below Saturday's close and lower grades touched G.S.A. levels. Offerings were well absorbed by the trade, however, and the
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  • 33 11 rpHK Malayan Exchange Banks Association announosd at the week-end ttiat control direct rates for Canadian dollars were: Buying (T.T.) 344. Airmail (OD 54%. (»0 days) 34%; Selling. T.T.10.D.. ready. 34 3116.
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  • 249 11 Sellers aplenty; business little THE Malayan share market opened the week yesterday with sellers predominating m all sections. Only a small volume of business was reported at lower levels. Price change* announced by the Malayar Sharebrokers' Association ware: (NDOmiAU ■nm tHHr. Fr»»rr Kn<t %*t t.n «m IN 4
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  • 168 11 CHIPS In the Singapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowna at 4 pm. yesterday were: Oater Beads: Hal Hsuan. Waibalaog, Waiwerang, Blntang. Samudra. Troodos, North Star, Brika. Pres Tyler. Hero. Hot Houw. Shansl. Anterior. La Campana. Glen^yle. Bokor La Colorada Inner Reads: Dukat, Selangor. Balong. Hua
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    • 1378 11 MANSFIELD tfc CO.. LTD. (Incorporated In Singapore) blue ranRL umb s^TzM^c&a?BSi& r^.W2f p^t, Due Sails P Sham Penana OHm tor Havre 6 L'pool em Nev. 17/20 Utrnn tor London 6 Holland Nev. 20/21 A fOr LiV m. C. 11/14 Nev. 22 Nev. 21/25 Nev. 26/Oee 1 Antcnor to. Havre L^ool
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    • 377 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS Ta New Tor* Betton .v Cevtan ln«a f«ro> m* Merfiterraaeaa Pert* Singapore Swattenhan tenant H "KmXUi Sl*JiL.. 2»/10N^ 1/1 Dec. P«ESIDENT MONROC" ts?22 Dec Omit U/25 Dm Te La* A«gaj«et 6 AHanMc Pertt .ia Panama t« PRESIDfHT TVU«- Sincaoore C4ntiB)9 Salh 24 Ne». AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.
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    • 483 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE •AlllNCi nou tCANDINAVIA/UK./CONTINfNT S'pora P Stiam Panang ■Maura* for Bangkok t. M Kong 27/10 No. 25/26 No» 24/25 No. ~MuimW foi Bangkok 21/28 Mn •Kina" foi Bangkok Hong Kong Manila Koba Yokohama 18/2ODac IS/17 Dae 11/14 Da*. "Lalandia" *n, Saigon Bangkok 22/22 Oac "FaWrta" for Saigon 6
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    • 929 11 MeALtSTER 6c CO., LTD. Talephoii« No. 5906 ELLERMAM 6c BOCKMALX KLAVENESS LIMB LONDON HAVRE. ROTTERDAM ft VOS ANCfLES. SAN FRANCISC* MAMBUBC PORTLAND MATTL! ft VANCOUVA and for U.S.A.. North Atlantic Ports Accenting cargo foi Central Sou* and Canada via Cotombo American Ports s-a CITY OP OTTAWA m BOUCAINVILLP Singapore 23/29
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  • 380 12  -  EPSOM JEEP BODYBELTREADY FOR FIRST WIN By Bl KIT TIMAH has always been a happy hunting ground for Marinus van Breukelen and I expect to see more than one van Breukelen trained horse score at Bukit Tim ah tomorrow, second day of the Singapore Turf
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    30 12 CHEE SENG makes a spect acular save during one of Selangor's rare raids on the Singapore goal m Sunday's soccer at Koala Lumpur. Si ngapore won six-one. Straits Times picture.
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  • 222 12 TRY AS (E. Donnelly) galloped In taking style m a test spin with Counsel m (Crowe) and Rebake (Perdval) on the training track at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. Racing wide out all the way Tryas ran the last 3f. m 38sec Tryas, a
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  • 313 12 VO DEFINITE decision has yet been made whet her 11 to run Scotch Express m the Class 1, Div. 1 6f. event at Bukit Timah tomorrow. "If rain keeps away we shall probably let him take his chance with 9.5,'» trainer Jack Spencer told me
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  • 221 12 Kok Lem has easy wins in PCRC open PENANG. Men •TWENTY ties were decided over the weekend m the Penang Chinese Recreation Club's cpen hardcourt tennis championships. Penang triple champion Goon Kok Lem had easy wins In both singles and doubles. In the singles he defeated Lee Cheng Leong 6-0.
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    50 12 A SURPRISE winner: Royal Fair, confidently ridden by. Mickey Donnelly, races past the hard ridderr' Youne Jack to create a spectacular upset m Race. 2 at Bukit Timah on Saturday. Royal Fair, who was making his first appearance on the Malayan Turf. paid J2W for a win.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 341 12 SYDNEY, Mon. MEW South Wales today set the West Indies to get 380 for victory ln their fourday match which ends to- morrow. At close West Indies had made a Rood start with 84 for one wicket. The state side declared their second innings
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  • 418 12 SEREMBAN, Monday. A SPECTACULAR goal scored by Hird m the last few seconds of the game enabled Negri Sembilari to hold the touring Singapore Malaya Cup champion team to a two-all draw m a friendly game on the Seremban padang this evening. This was
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  • 145 12 SEREMBAN, Mon. A TRIBUTE to the Neffri Sembllan team for drawing with Singapore was paid by S.A.F.A. vice-president Mr. Soh Ghee Soon after the fame here this eve ning. He said Negri deserved praise for the fighting spirit they showed. It was reminiscent of the
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  • 103 12 Banka-Billiton Sports Club will hold their annual Married v Singles soccer match on Sunday at Jalan Besar, stadium at 5.15 p.m The players are: Married: T. J. Bong. Y. S. Boon, Y. C. Boon, T. T. Yap. M. Lob, P. T. Lee, B. S. San, C. O. Liv,
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  • 155 12 \TESTERDAY afternoon saw the first wet weathei 1 rugby game of the Singapore season on th< padang when Singapore Cricket Club "A" beal R.N.A.S. Sembawang by 11 points (a goal, a try, anil a penalty) to nil. In what was strictly a forwards' game, the
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  • 64 12 The following will represent i R A S C against Singapore Harbour Board at rugger at Keppel Road ground tomorrow: MaJ. Mitchell; Capt. Byrne. MaJ. Moyle. Lt. Phillips Lt. Lucknf L'Cpl. Hunter. Lt. "Hart; CSMT Robbing Cpl. Nagle. Mai. Langley. Capt Witt, Lt. Kertell.
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  • 521 12 Sentinel's Sportlight Tonight's the night for the S.B.A. T'HE showdown is at hand m Singapore's hadmlnx ton crisis. Tonight the Singapore Badminton Association management committee meet to decide what action they will take to settle the "shamateurism" controversy. And they will have before them a letter from the four players
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  • 255 12 Savitt drops set to young Australian SYDNEY, Mon. yyiNS by American Dick SavUt and Australian Mervyn Rose completed the line-up today of the quarter-flnaltsU for the New South Wales men's tennis title. Rose beat Swede Lennatt Bergeiin 6-2, 6-3. 6-3, In the first centre court match at the White City.
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  • 89 12 IPOH. Mon— For the first time, an interstate Malayan S.kh's Hockey competition will be held at Kuala Lumpur during the Chinese New Year holloa. At a meeting held on Saturday, presided over by Mr. Mangal Singh, the South Perak Sikh Hockey Association was formed when the Interstate
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  • 25 12 NEW DELHI. Mon— India won the third hockey test match against Japan here last evening by five goals to one.— A. F. P.
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  • 32 12 The hockey friendly between Ceylonese SporU Club and S.C.R.C. «t the CSC ground yesterday v, a* cancelled owing to the S.C.R.C. being unable to field a team.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 846 12 CLAboiMED ADS. i .c.di.ur. i rum fasr 6i SITUATIONS VACANT BRITIBH Import Firm requires Assistant Book Keeper must have had previous experience. Apply Box No A8614. S.T. INSURANCE Agent required by o'.d-estabUshed Office transacting fire and marine business. Applicants should have previous experience, first class connections and be able to
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    • 415 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. iContinueo from prey col > VEHICLES FOR SALE 1946 AUSTIN 8. saloon. 4 doors, excellent condition, price reasonable, apply 5 South Canal Road, off Chu'ia Street. Ring 3231. MORRIS Eight 1947 condition «ood four extra new tyres. Ring ***** or view at 302 A Orchard Road., highest offer
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    • 41 12 Waielfi Known all ovtr th* world... ELECTION I iwKrjF o to TL%A I a inn" .1 *m wF T y^f- 4 1 Ji J>jarjß^r Available dealers. Precision of the movement Quaijtie* of a great Trade-Mark Sole Agent*: CHUN CHONfi Singapore 1
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 31 12 RUGGER: University v Si. Andrew's. Bukit Ttm»h. SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY. 0302 (7.5) and 1359 (1.6); 0800 (5.2) and 2056 (3.1). TOMORROW: 0353 (7.3) and 1449 (8.0): 0850 (5.3) and 2148 (3.7).
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