The Straits Times, 26 November 1951

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  • 19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1951. TWELVE PAGES
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  • 33 1 TWO ANTI-AIRCRAFT teams m action durln* vesterday'a annual inspection of the Singapore Volunteer Corp* by Major-General A. G O' Carroll Scotl G.O.C. Sinta Mr. R> v nistrict Straits Time* Dicture.
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  • 329 1 Middle East plan is 'aggressive NEAR OUR BORDERS, SAYS NOTE MOSCOW, Sunday. ||USSIA yesterday warned Britain the United States, France and Turkey against continuing with plans for a Middle Eastern Command. Soviet Notes weic handed to diplomatic representatives of the four Governments m Moscow by the
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  • 99 1 W. Germany not to join NATO LONDON. Sun. A British Foreign Office spokesman said last night th P Bi e Three Western allies did not intend to brio* Western Germany into the Atlantic Pact In the foreseeable future. The question of the Federal German Republic joining the pact had not
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  • 55 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A TOTAL curfew has been imposed m the Batu Gaiah area of Perak until midnight tomorrow. The curfew covers an area wes' of Papan to Siputeh Rond The main road and the wired-ln portions of Papan. Puslng and Siputeh towns and Gunong Hijau
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  • 40 1 PARIS. Sun. The United States yesterday accused Russia of attacking "without warning" a United Nations plane over international waters near Korea. The U.S. said the plane was more than 20 m les from the Russian coastline.— Reuter.
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  • 46 1 LONDON. Sun.— The seismologlcal station at nearby Dorking last night recorded what officials described as an earthquake of the first magnitude "centred m South America, possibly Guatemala" The earth movements were described as the largest recorded here this year.— AP.
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  • 267 1 EGYPT IS GIVEN THE FACTS LONDON. Sun. BRITAIN, m her second note to Egypt In two days, yesterday rejected as "completely inaccurate" an Egyptian account of incidents lin the Canal zone trouble town of Ismallia on November 17 and 18. Five British officers died m Ismailia incidents last weekend. Yesterday
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  • 34 1 RANGOON. Sun— For the second time m a month, rebels have seized another Irrawaddy rlverboat with it* crew and passengers. No trace of the boat or people has yet been found.— AP.
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  • 30 1 BRISTOL, Sun— Police reported yesterday that seven persons were killed when an underground gasolene tank exploded In the heart of Bristol. Seven others are missing -U.P.
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  • 191 1 WHY NOT HORSES, THEY SAID TOKYO, Sunday. UNITED NATIONS and Communist staff officers failed today to reach final agreement on a cease-fire line m Korea. Thp Communist delegates were said to have been "truculent" on 10 points of difference after map officers bad agreed on three
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  • 135 1 England hit by gales and floods LONDON. Sun. TORRENTIAL rain and lashIng gales swept over many parts of England yesterday, causing more floods inland and distress calls at sea. The river Dovey, m Montgomeryshire, overflowed its banks, putting hundreds of acres of agricultural land and part of a main road
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  • 66 1 COLOMBO. Sun. COLOMBO police have askV^ ed all bookstalls to step further sales of a book "Kidnapped m Kandy" by the British writer Margaret Ruthln after strong protests by the All-Ceylon Buddhist Congress that it made "certain disparaging references to Buddhism." The Government has also instructed
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  • 122 1 LONDON, Sun. U AHOLD "Rubber Bones': Webb, a skinny 25-year-old thief who squeezed his way out of Dartmoor Prison last Sunday, was recaptured m the centre of London last night after Britain "s. biggest manhunt m year*. Webb had tunneled his way into one of the prison's
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  • 32 1 COPENHAGEN Sun. -Ten large mines under repair and containing a secret explosive caused an explosion which killed 16 people In the Danish naval yard on Holmen Island last night.— Reuter.
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  • 106 1 LONDON Sunday VUOMEN may break into Britain's Home Guard. Mr. Emanuel Shinwell, former War Minister m the old Socialist Government, said last night he would offer an amendment to permit women tc be recruited into the home-front force. 1 The Prime Minister. Mr Winston
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  • 50 1 i RANGOON. Sun.— The radio I station on Mandalay's Chanmyathazl airport was razed by fire yesterday. While flre fighters tackled the blaze, a small aircraft; landed at the far end of the 1 field and took over the control Job of bringing m other planes.— AP. I
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  • 289 1 BAND PLAYED ON AS THE FLOODS ROSE Xl ALA LUMPUR, Sunday. MULTICOLOURED streamers and balloons i festooned the ceilings and walls of a new luxury house at Yap Kwan Seng Road, Kuala Lumpur, last night. A hot swing band was m full blast but no I one danced. All eyes
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  • 299 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun TEN battles were fought with bandits In Johore during thp past two days. At least six bandits were .wounded In the Kluang area when a security force patrol, acting on informat'on. engaged 50 bandits on Friday. During the battle, three
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  • 45 1 TOKYO. Sun Moscow Radio. In a Japanese language broadcast., said today the Japanese Communist Party at a meetlri? -In August -has laid plan« <or an "Important revolutionary change" which would overthrow Emperor Hlrohlto and install a Communist "people 1 republic."—
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  • 34 1 HAVANA, Sun— The National Association of Sugar Cant; Planters will send a Rift of $40,000 worth of sugar to the survivors of the Hiroshima atom bomb, it was learned here today. AFP.
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  • 186 1 Acid thrown at a wedding SEVEN guests at a Singapore wedding were injured last night, one of them seriously, when a bottle of acid was thrown at a table m front of a coffee shop at the corner I of Muar Road and Angullia Road m Rochore area. Mr. Tan
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  • 63 1 KUALA LUMPUR. 8/n. AKAJANG gang bandit was killed m South Selangor yesterday and another was wounded. A rifle, a hand grenade and a car battery were seized. Security Forces found a large site which had been prepared for building a bandit i camp. Another patrol m the
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  • 294 3 Russia makes offer to disarm— on twelve conditions PARIS, Sunday. IMSSIA yesterday offered 12 amendments to Western peace proposals and said that if they were accepted she would join a world-wide disarmament scheme. The Russian Foreign Minister, Mr. Vyshinsky, told the United Nations Political Committee that any plan must contain
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  • 104 3 DISCOURAGING, SAYS THE WEST PARIS. San. BRITISH delegates found Mr. Vyshinsky's speech to the political committee "discouraging" a delegation spokesman said. "Wr regret that Mr. Vyshinskv says bis Government cannot accept the three power proposals m the present form and we regret the grneral tone of his speech." I» United
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  • 46 3 LONDON. Sun.— A "Flying Kennel" a specially chartered British Overseas Airways freight plane— left London for Karachi yesterday with 15 English-bred foxhounds to form a pack for the Pakistan army's new hunting club. They will be used to track dov.n Jackals.— Reuter.
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  • 52 3 BUDAPEST. Sun HUNGARY has officially charged th e United Htatea with "continuous Interference In Hungarian affairs" ann violation of her Independence and sovereignty. The Hungarian Government declaration was delivered to the American Legation here with a request for it to be forwarded to the United States Governmsnt
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  • 97 3 WASHINGTON. Sun. RUSSIA has claimed that a United States patrol bomber, missing since November 6 on a weather flight over the sea of Japan, opened Ore first when Soviet fighters tried to force it to land. The Russian chare* was disclosed yesterday with publication of
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  • 56 3 CENTRAL KOREAN FRONT, Sun. r[E United States Vice-Pre-sident Mr. Alben Barkley. yesterday celebrated his 74th birthday by signing a bombshell which was fired at Communist lines. He was visiting the central front as part of his three-day visit to Korea. The shell, a 105 mm. howitzer projectile,
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  • 213 3 1 NEW booklet on sex and marriage, published In New York, will be sold only on a doctor's prescription. The book, "How to improve your sexual relations,' is a frank, simple discussion of •ex and sex matters. South Korean Foreign Minister Pyun Yung
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  • 43 3 MANILA, Sun Because his estranged wife refused to return home, a Moro went beserk and hacked to death three persons his wife, a teacher and his mother-in-law. The Moro, Baluan, was then shot by his father-in-law.— AP.
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  • 152 3 WASHINGTON, Sunday. SENATOR Wayne Morse (Republican) said y ester day the United States had still not enough air power to risk spreading the Korean war by striking at Chinese bases m Manchuria. Senator Morse, a member of the Armed Service* Committee, said: "Top
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  • 107 3 Move to give Quirino full freedom MANILA. Sun THE Philippine Cabinet has resigned m a formal move designed to strengthen politically President Quirlno's administration and to give him complete freedom to carry out its reorganisation. The President, who has returned to Manila from his mountain resort of Bagulo, hinted at
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  • 30 3 LOUISVILLE. Kentucky. Sun.— The driver and flren.an were killed and four passengers injured yesterday when a passenger train was derailed near Fort Knox. Kentucky— Reuter.
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  • 109 3 LONDON, San. DRITAIN yesterday advised v Egypt to change her official rat catcher In Ismailia for one showing •mofe co-operation and ical lor work"; i A Ministry of DefeW statement dismissed as. "a baseless fabrication" an Bfvptian charge that the F*y**ian ntt cxterniitwttart eentie at IsmaiHa
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  • 286 3 ROME, Sunday. \f R. Anthony Eden, Britain's Foreign Secretary, iTI told the Atlantic Pact leaders yesterday the West was rearming to restore the balance of world power and negotiate from strength with the East. "We have no aggressive aims, no quarrel, to territorial ambitions," he
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  • 226 3 TEHERAN, Sun. PERSIA'S Majlis (Lower House gave an overwhelming vote of confidence today to Prime Minister Mossadeq after he had reported on his trip to the United States and Egypt. The vote was 90 for and none against, with 17 abstentions. After Dr. Mossadeq
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  • 42 3 PARIS. Sun.— South Africa has decided to take no further part m the work of the Trusteeship Committee of the United Nations until the General Assembly reviews the Committee's decis'on to invite Bouth-West African tribal chiefs to Paris.— Reuter.
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  • 20 3 TAIPEI. Sun. Two Drief earth tremors rattled windows and brought many Formosans rrom their beds early today UP.
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  • 284 4 Vital part m modern war, he tells them MEMBERS of the Singapore Women Auxiliary Corps were specially commended for their efficiency and intelligence by Major-General A. G. O f Carroll Scott, G.0.C., Singapore Base District, at the annual inspection of the Singapore Volunteer Corps (Liaison) yesterday.
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  • 130 4 KOTA BAHRU. Sun Ttf R Justice C. H. Witton has 1 dismissed the appeal ol Ha.ssan bin Sulaiman Dato i3i.il Sura, former District Ofhrer. Pasir Puteh, against a conviction for corruption. Hassan was sentenced to one month's imprisonment by Mr. B. O. Smith.
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  • 40 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Two bandits were killed m the Jelebu area of Negri Eembilan by a security force patrol m ambush yesterday. A third bandit was seriously wounded. Two rifles and a shotfrun were captured.
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  • 243 4 TARIFFS TIE UP SHOES FOR BRITAIN KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. pOMPLICATIONS over duty regulations ar preventing Malayan rubber shoes from bein sold m Britain, Mr. Shum Kwai Hong, president a the Malayan Rubber Goods Manufacturers Associa tion, said yesterday. The people of Britain should be told how Imperial I preference regulations
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  • 203 4 Clinic goes to patients in Kedah KUALA 1.1 MPUR. Sun. KEDAH shares with New Zealand the distinction of having the only mobile dental service m the Com. monwealth. A well-equip-ped van with two chairs, electricity and running water has be«n supplied and is staffed by the Kedab Medical Department It
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  • 17 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. In the Raub area of Pahanß. three suspected bandits helpers were arrested.
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  • 185 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. SCOUTS from the Federation will be at the Ceylon Bo.y Scout Jamboree during the visit of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh m February. The executive committee of" the Federation Scout Council last night decided to accept the Ceylonese Invitation v
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  • 150 4 Experts not necessary, rules court JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. IN a test case at Johore Bahru m which a lorry driver was charged with overloading his vehicle the Magistrate, Inche Kadlr bin Yusof, held that the rules and regulations governing the vehicles loads were not ultra vires. The lorry driver. Ec
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  • 28 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. In the Mentakab area of Pahang. sentries guarding a poet fired or. a gang of bandits. The bandits fired back and withdrew.
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  • 110 4 k FISHERIES research ins- Utute is to be built off Changi next year, paid for by the Colonial Development and Welfare Fund. Research on a larger scale than at present will be con- ducted on the availability of fish m Singapore as soon as the new
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  • 172 4 Clerks walk out of meeting SEREMBAN. Sun. A FEW members of the Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union, Negri Sembilan, walked out of the extraordinary general meeting of the union In Seremban yesterday evening, when it met to discuss Government's latest offer In salary scales for tfle Clerical Services. Among
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  • 53 4 City Council Finance and General Purposes Committee has turned down a proposal that the Council should set up its own employment bureau to step up recruitment for the City's labour force. The committee was tol j that the labour force hatt increased from 9.190 m June to
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  • 526 5 TEN SOLDIERS ARE MALA YA 'S BEST ENVOYS From A Special Correspondent CATTERICK, Yorkshire, Sunday. T*EN Malay senior N.C.O.'s of the Royal Air Force 1 Regiment (Malaya), attending an eight- week Gunner Instructors- Course at the R.A.F. Regfment Depot near here, have proved most creditable ambassadors for Malaya. When I
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  • 321 5 University fund now at $4,603,442 •THE University of Malaya En--11 dowment Fuil now stands at iS4 603.442.78 with a further sum or $9,129.84 received for the week ended Nov. 17. i A further sum of $5,500 re- celved through the Batang Padang Rubber Dealers Association brought the up-to-date total of
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    • 77 5 Straits Times Crossword 12 iH 19 20 2> "22" 111 Z ZKL Z^Z 25 11 m 2e ACROSS 10) 7. Rural labourer (7). 14. 'But evermore Came out by 8. Even A.I meals may pro- am la I went" iFltsgerakl) L due* discomfort (7). <3. 4, 10. Oerminate 19. Loui
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  • 708 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon., Nov. 26, 1951 Quibbles And Facts The complaint of the head of the Emergency Information Services that the Sunday Times has presented "a most inaccurate and alarming" picture of the Communist war is symptomatic of an attitude which has helped m no small way to
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  • 417 6 United Nations and Communist staff officers have agreed on one half of a Korean cease-fire line. "Hie remaining 75 miles is presenting a little more difficulty, but agreement is a matter now only of mutual accommodation. With the principle settled, there is every hope that within
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  • 1520 6 object of this article is not to attack Soviet institutions or accuse the Soviet rulers. I will try to present an objective picture to enable readers to draw their- own conclusions. During two and a quarter years m Russia I was courteously treated
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    • 211 6 •"TRUTH" m his letter of Nov. 23 states: ''We have known for a long time that there is only one way m which the canker m our midst can be excised almost overnight; and that is by the i wholehearted co-operation of the people." One
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    • 33 6 MALAYAN turf clubs are reported to hav e Intensified theLr campaign against doping to make horses win. What about a campaign now to find out what, makes horses lose? T.S.K. Singapore.
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    • 249 6 SHOULD be grateful if you would allow me to correct a misapprehension which may arise as a result of certain parts of your leader. "Report on Labour The fourth paragraph states Of 57 fatal factory accidents last year, 4/ came under the Workmen's ComDensation Ordinance, but because
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    • 121 6 THERE is only one question j I should be grateful If "Bystander" would answer. How many doctors does he think would deliberately destroy an unborn child if there were any other way of saving the life of Its mother? And how many mothers. In the circumstances under
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    • 55 6 "BYSTANDER'S" letter of D last Thursday is full of casuistry. The Pope's pronouncement is quite plain. It is that the unborn baby's life is to be saved at the expense of Its mother's, with no thought that a husband may be left a widower and children already
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  • 436 6 I liapc liuniaiu.: j NOWADAYS the waters nd landmarks around th» eastern end of the Johort jStraiU; and the mouth of the Johore River are better known than ever before, there bei if a large Services population at Changl and along the Se.rtar shore many v of
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  • 76 6 MURRAY-AYNSLEY. Tanla. beloved wife of Sir Charles MurrayAynsley. suddenly at her residence on Sunday mornmg. LIM JAN WIE. Director Of TJnitra N V. Djakarta, died of heart attack at Pontlanak. on Friday morning 23.11.51 As a mark of respect the office of Unltra Ltd.. Slngapor*. will be closed on Monday
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  • 286 7 Thomson promises an inquiry WARDS TOO BIG —COUNCILLOR \IR. C. R DASARATHA RAJ (Labour) Legislative Councillor for Rochore Ward yesterday accused Singapore Government and City Council authorities of damaging and removing the posters of a Labour candidate for the Council elections. He said a Labour
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  • 248 7 SCHOOL HEADS DON'T FA VOUR POLICE GIRLS HEADS of Singapore girls' schools are split about the Singapore women's police, on which Inspector Mary Voon, the officer m charge, is now giving recruiting lectures at local girls' schools. Opinions vary, however, only between downright disapproval and a milder "but there are
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  • 94 7 S'pore CD. school ready to open 'THE Singapore Civil Defence school is ready to operate as soon as sufficient men for training as instructors m the Civil Defence Corps have been recruited. The acting Commissioner for Civil Defence. Col. L. T. Firbank, said yesterday that as soon as the trainees
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  • 61 7 Fodder at cost price FE people of Pasir Pan Jang are going ahead with plans to grow more food, the chairman of the committee, Mr. H. J. C. Kulaslngha, said yesterday. Pig and poultry rearing is widely carried out m the district The Food Production Officer. Mr. R. A. Wight,
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  • 241 7 I ADY MURRAY-AYNSLEY, wife of Singapore s v Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, died suddenly yesterday. Lady Murray-Aynsley was at the races at Bukit Tlmah on Saturday, when she appeared to be In excellent health. Early yesterday morning, however, she felt distressed and although
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  • 179 7 Opium fines pour into Treasury JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. APIUM, which once was one v of the chief sources of revenue m Malaya, still makes a big contribution to the Treasury. This is not derived from taxation, but from the substantial fines imposed by courts on opium smugglers. This year attempts
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  • 47 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— The Supply Bill, which provides $3«.804,745 for the Public Services m Johore for 1952. will come before the next meeting of the Johore Council of State. Another $8,356,673 is provided for Education and $8,664,751 for Medical and Health services.
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  • 37 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun— A new padi season begins m the Ulu Benut area on Dec. 1 when nurseries will be started and the preparation of sawahs will start. Harvesting will begin m July, 1952
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  • 73 7 THE Tiong Bahru commun--1 ity centre plans to extend Its cluDhouse m Eu Chin Street. Singapore, by converting -three more civil defence shelters Permission has already been given by the Singapore Improvement Trust but work will not begin until the incoming committee has been elected
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  • 36 7 THESE pretty (iris decided the winners and losers— of the MCA. sweep at the Happy World Stadium, Singapore, yesterday. And the man at the microphone /jave the rood— and bad— news.
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  • 181 7 CIRST prize of $250,000 In the 1 fifth Malayan Chinese Association million dollar lottery, which was drawn In the Happy World, Singapore, last r.ight. went to Selangor. This was the second time the too prize has gone to Selangor. Winners of other major prises were: second
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  • 38 7 The half-yearly general meeting of the Singapore Union of Journalists was yesterday adjourned for want of a quorum. Only about 27 members attended. The adjourned meeting will be held next Sunday at 10 a.m.
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  • 82 7 Mr. Misha Black, co-ordin-ating architect of the Festival of Britain South Bank exhibition, arrived m Singapore by air yesterday to complete plans for the Singapore and South East Asia exhibits at the Colombo Exhibition, to be opened by Princess Elizabeth on Feb. 16 next year. Mr .Hack,
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  • 122 7 ALOR STAR, Sun. 'THE Kedah Government should do all It can to build more houses In Alor Btar, Mr, Lee Thean Hln, (Chines* Unofficial) told today's Alor Star town boartl meeting. He said this will benefit the I "underdogs" who form the greater part of
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  • 87 7 40 days of prayers MALAY Women's Welfare Association premises at Desker Road, Singapore, were crowded yesterday, at noon, when a 40-day prayer meeting or Arwah Fathiha. In memory of Liaquat All Khan Prime Minister of Pakistan, was brought to a close. Malay women and Malay schoolgirls took part m the
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  • 155 7 SINGAPORE Government will soon introduce an apprentice technical training scheme to meet the skilled labour shortage m the Colony, the acting Labour Commissioner. Mr. C. W. Lyle, said yesterIe said that two provisionxalnlng centres to teach ding work would be openAnd the Junior'
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  • 52 7 JOHORE BAHRU, San. Two charges of rash driving against Phang Poh, a lorry driver, were withdrawn m the Police Court today because I Phang has died. His lorry wai m a collision on the-Ayer Hitam Hfb&a.when i a woman. Loo Leng Joo. and Mokhtar b:n Mahmood
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  • 93 7 r[E parents of three- yearold Michael Hepburn, who was bitten by a water snake at Pulau übin last week, yesterday praised the efficient way the Marine Division of Singapore police saved their son's life. Mr. Douglas Hepburn, the father said last night: "The police were first-class. When
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  • 199 7 300 at 3-hour talks on pay KUALA LUMPUR, Sun AT talks m Kuala Lum- pur today member* of the Government Clerical Services Union gave their committee power 10 continue negotiations with the Government for higher salaries. More than 300 members crowded the Town Hall for the three-hour meeting at which
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  • 53 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Son. Ho Meng Chow, of Muar. was fined $500 in the Police Court here on a charge of smuggling textiles and wearing apparel valued at $271 on which the duty payable was $73. The goods, found in four bundles of old clothing, were ordered
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    • 176 7 ANNOUNCEMENT ALLIANCE-FRANCAIS deeply regrets that owing to the death of Lady Murray-Aynsley, the Ball which was to be held or. Nov. 28 at Raffles Hotel Is postponed to a date to be notified later rAJiri: ro^/^ beauty with you S THIS THOUGHTFULLY DESIGNED BEAUTY CASE IN PIGSKIN HAS GILT MOUNTED
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    • 575 8  - Their Hearts Are Lit With Sunlight Sweet Cork of Thee. By i^ert Cibbings. (Dent. 165.) Ky BERNARD MRGUSSON AS a boy of ten I was taken to hear "The Immortal Hour" \s a gentleman-cadet of t m t.v I .shot woodcock for a for n Kht with Dermot McG i
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    • 676 8  -  By RAYMOND MOP TIMER The Poetry and Career of Li Po. By Arthur Waley. (Allen and Unwin. 81. 6d.) rpHE Chinese and Japanese languages are no more like one another than either *s like English, yet Mr. Waley is an expert upon both. I understand indeed that
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    • 940 8  -  ORIGINALLY the strategic content of the Singapore naval base, and the defence of Malaya, was sound. It would be a base without ships, at least without capital ships. In the event of war m Asia, and only the Japanese could be considered a potential
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  • 1430 9  - NATIONALISM IN EGYPT RUN WILD UfH\ have we come to such an impasse that Egypt appears to stand on the vejry verge of conflict with Great Britain? I have played some part la shaping Egyptian affairs. So if may be of value if I present the problem as I see
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    • 156 9 DRASTIC REDUCTION SALE \-°> CARPETSSUCH BARGAINS WILL NEVER AGAIN BE AVAILABLE FOR PERSIAN, BOKHARA INDIAN, PAKISTAN CARPETS RUGS AMD uir.u CRADE p\f *>f FRESH GOODS ARRIVED CALL ON US TO VIEW OUR STOCK WITHOUT ANY OBLIGATION— BOKHARA CARPET HOUSE 3 RAFFLES PLACE (lit FLOOR) SINGAPORE 1. PHONE: 23OSB Branch: 213
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 273 9 Today's Radio SINGAPORE I 9.35 a.m.— 3 p.m Aa Spore: 9.33 am. Schools; 10-10.10 6 "Anniversary Hour": 6.55 As News from K.L.: 10.45 12 Spore: 7.10 Penang Municipal Schools: 1 p.m. "Monday Elections ("How to Mark a Ballot Matinee": 130 News: 145 "Home Paper"). 730 'Take It From on the
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  • 362 10 \f ALAYAN CoUteries made A profit of $526,850 for the yeax to June 30. 1951, and a dividend >f 10 per cent Is recommended— unchanged from last year* Net liquid assets In balances sheet Including the Malayan Cement holding, work* out at $1,481,566. or 43 cents per share.
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  • 151 10 rrees Oar Ova CsnespsiOnt MELBOURNE Sun SHARE prices moved erratically on the Melbourne Exchange at the week-end Leaders firmed slightly but many second-rank issues drifted to tower levels. The uvial preChiistmas slackness seemed to have entered the b'ddlng Metal shares moved variably. Oold scrip showed little response
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  • 386 10 From A Market Correspondent THE Singapore market In Industrials and Rubbers, barely steady on Saturday of the previous week, broke sharply along with the rubber commodity on Monday last week, with falls of as much as 10 per cent, on previous markings. Cheaper offerings attracted substantial buying
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  • 115 10 OUBBKR company dividends art announced as follows: Clovelly 7'» per cent, (against nil) making 15 per cen*. for the year (nil); Muar River interim 10 per cent, (five); Pelepah 16 per cent (nil) making 25 per cent, for the year (nil); SlglnUng (Negri Bembllsn) IV* per cent,
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  • 40 10 OBLATANO Fin Dredging dtroetor» have declared an loter:m dividend of 30 per cent m reapect of the year to Sept. 90. 1961. Books will be closed Nov. 19-23 Warrants will be lisaed and payable (-n Not JO.
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  • 33 10 LONDON. Nov. 2J.— Spot 40% id.. Jan. 40*4.. Jan. -Mar. 40^d.. Apr -June Mttd.. July-Sept. S7',d.. Dec cl.f. M%d., Dec Jan. cl.f. MV4d. Jan. -Feb. cl.f. 39d Market: Barely Steady.
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  • 281 10 BUSINESS done m the Malayan share market last j week included: Industrials Praser A Neave Ord. $4.15 to $3 75 to $3M. Pref. $6.75. Hongkong Bank Colonial $850 and $848, Malayan Brewaries $5.46 to $4 85 to 25. Malayan Cement 45 io 41 cent*. Malayan Collieries $1 90
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  • 70 10 CJUNQKI Rattan Rubber Company made $1,019,374 (137.7 per cent) In year to June 30. 1851. A final dividend of 35 per cent will make a total of 75 per cent, for the yea: Net liauid assets on June 30. 1051. $704,548. were equal to
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  • 112 10 pORWARD rubber sales have been announced by the following rubber companies: Alor Galah Estate six tons No 1 R.S.S. for delivery, baled. Into KOdown Singapore: two tons monthly April-June 1952. at $1 45 a lb Ayer Pana* Estate— SO tons No. 1 R.S.S. baled. Into godown Singapore
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  • 453 11 D/F. ONE LEADERS HOLD POSITIONS LONDON, Sunday. 11/ HILE the Third Divisions and non-League clubs were playing their F.A. Cup matches yesterday, there were no big ch&ng es m the First and Second Division of the League. Two goals by Reid, one m each half,
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  • 330 11 Ongin second round without playing NINE of the sixteen ties m the Singapore badminton championships ended In walkovers over the weekend. Ong Poh Llm cleared the first round of both his singles and doubles without hitting the shuttle. On Saturday he received a walkover from Roland Jig (Mayflower) of Johore.
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  • 655 11 LONDON. Sun. •fHX following are football standIngs after yesterday's matches: FniST DIVISION P W D L T A pts. Portsmouth 18 IS 1 ***** 27 Arsenal 19 11 4 ***** 38 Tottenham 19 10 4 5 38 39 34 Bolton Wan. 18 10 4 4SO 38 34 Preston
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  • 112 11 k PERTH. Sun. tT Australia had a first Innings lead of 103 runs with five wickets In hand over South I Australia yesterday, second day of their Sheffield Shield match here. Replying to South Australia's first Innings total of IM. West Australia were 358 for five
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  • 206 11 •THE Singapore Polo Club's At Home to the Saddle Club yesterday took the form of an impromptu gymkhana m which seven mounted events were gone throughA large crowd turned up and betting on the totalUator and cash sweeps was heavy. Owing to most jockeys having to
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  • 270 11 LONDON. Sun. COUTH Africa outplayed v Scotland yesterday at Murrayfleld and won the first international Rußby Union match of the season by 44 points (seven goals, one dropped goal, two tries) to nil. The Springboks led by 19 points at half-time- Other £ugt# .Uiior, r*tUk* feU
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  • 220 11 LONDON, Sunday. rpHE MOST certain thing: about the 1952 flat-racing A season is that Gordon Richards will again be champion jockey for the 25th time. Any other result is unthinkable for this brilliant rider, though In his 48th year. Is riding as superbly as ever
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  • 169 11 LONDON, Sun. •UTINDY City, the Irish-bred colt which won all his four races on the British turf, bu been nominated the top ranking Juvenile In Britain as he was similarly ranked m France. This chestnut son of Wyndh&m. now In the United States, was this
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  • 172 11 I BAHAWALFUR iPtkuUol. Bud Fbe Bahawaipur-Karachi Cricket Association carried their orercuilit score of VH t<St J to 3«a. tor nine wlckeU here today and declared In thelt first laniafs against trie MCC. Sixtet -year-old Molid Hanif scored 71. white Imtiar Ahmed top-scored with M. At
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  • 564 12  -  v Services MIGHT HA YE WON OTHERWISE By SECOND ROW r[E Rugby game on the padang on Saturday did not produce constructive play m the first half but there was plenty of excitement m the second when Johore seemed to realise that their opponents were not
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  • 488 12 Spore did not look winning XV By Our Rugby Reporter ALTHOUGH Singapore Civilians had much the betJter of their H.M.S. Malaya rugby competition game against Negrl-Malacca at Seremban on Saturday, they never looked like a winning team. In neither of their past two games, both of which were not finally
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  • 18 12 OSAKA. Sun.— Sweden's Helslngborg soccer team defeated the aU Japan XI 3-0 here today.— UP.
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  • 326 12 OOW THE BOSUN went down to defeat by Cape 11 Horn m 9f. race for Class 2, Div. 1 event (Race Seven) on Saturday has been the subject of much heated discussion. I do not know of any hone that has been backed with more
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  • 139 12 UREAKINO away from D. Jones and Jennings at the 91st mile with a powerful uphill sprint. 20--year-old Mansoor bin Sawi of the Tanglin Cycling Team easily won the Singapore Cycle Racing Association's 100 mile massed-start Road race held at Lim Chu Kang Road yesterday. The race,
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  • 427 12  -  By EPSOM JEEP OVER a distance of li miles and beyond Colonel Daly has no equal on the Malayan Turf. We saw this splendid staying Irish-bred four-year-old by Limekiln -Rizza at his polished best when he carried 9.7 to a splendid victory m the longest-ever
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  • 77 12 WITH sales of sweepstakes topping the %3 million Turf mark, the winning owners added money pool at the Singapore Turf Clnb Winter meeting was one of the richest m Malayan Turf history. Winning owners' rakeoff from the sweepstakes amounted to $301,490 averaging $11,1*0
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  • 165 12  - Curlew adds to Flamenco successes By EPSOM JEEP \JR YAP KIM HOE must be very pleased with his connection with Irlshkred horses. A race previous to the big Stayers Cup event, he had made his appearance at the winners gate when Curlew won the 9f 38yd. Singapore Stakes (Race Five)
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  • 46 12 SYDNEY. Sun. UIC SEIXAS of the United States won the New Sooth Wales men' s singles lawn tennis title here yesterday, defeating Merryn Rose of Australia m the final. Seixas won 4-6. 9-7. 4-6. 7-5, 6-3 after a hard battle. Reuter-AAP.
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  • 262 12 BREUKELEN STABLE EARNED $100,000 THE final race meeting of 1 the current season at Bukit Timah, the three-dafl Winter Meeting, turned ouv most happily for the vai Breukelens Marmus and Rinus, uncU artti nephew, were all-con-quering, capturing ten race* (more than a third of tha total run on the three
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  • 67 12 LONDON. Sun— First round Football Association Cup replays will take place v follow*: Tuesday, Nov. 27: Bangor City v Southport: Wednesday Nov. 28: Barnataple v. Folkestone: Stockport v. Oateshead; Stockton v. Mansfield; Tonbrtdge v. Aldershot: York v. Bradford: Thursday. Nov. 29: Lcyton Orient v. Oorleston.
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    • 897 12 Continued from Page 6) SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED by European manufacturing concern In Singapore works ■urx'nisrrs. Must have, practical mechanical knowledge. Apply In writing, stating age. experience and sh rv required to Box A8717. ST. INSURANCE Department Kuala Lumpur Agency House has vacancy for experienced clerk to take charge of fire
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    • 861 12 GODOWN SPACE WANTED WANTED by British Company Workshop Oodown. Minimum 5000 sq ft Box No. A8643. B.T. BRITISH COMPANY urgently require godown space approximately 5.000 sq.ft. on long or short term lease. Would also consider purchasing suitable land for erection of godown. Apply Box No. A8703. 8 T. WANTED LAND
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 61 12 HOCKEY: SBC v EN AS Seaabawang at SEC; University v Sherwood Foresters at Se*er Linen; SCEC v YMCA at YMCA, BODCA v Ceylon SC 'A' at BOD. WOMEN'S SEVEN-A-SIDE at SCC: WEAC 'V v Sdetar Ladle*; SCC v WEAC 'A*. SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: MIS (8 2). JIOS (8.1): 0854 (8.6).
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