The Straits Times, 30 November 1951

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    18 1 The Straits Times TWELVE PAGES MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 184S SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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  • LAW, ORDER FIRST—LYTTELTON
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      CEASEFIRE MYSTERY DEEPENS: NO 'PEACE9—U.N.
      352 1 CEASEFIRE MYSTERY DEEPENS: NO 'PEACE 9 U.N. TOKYO, Thursday. rHE mystery about the reported United Nations cease-fire order m Korea deepened today as Allied troops went on the defensive across the entire battlefront. Gen. Ridgway's headquarters denied that ft peace order had been given by the Bth Army commander. Gen.
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    SIAMESE GOVT. FALLS TO COUP
    296 1 SIAMESE GOVT. FALLS TO COUP THE Phibun Songgram government of Siam fell yesterday m a bloodless coup. A Bangkok Radio broadcast, monitored m Singapore, said that the coup had been carried out. The broadcast added that a nine-man interim government, headed by General Phin Chun Ahanwan, Commander-in-Chief of the Siamese
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    M.P.s approve Jap treaty
    45 1 LONDON. Thurs. The House of Commons approved the Japanese peace treaty la** night without a division. Two Labour M.P-s spoke briefly against the treaty, but there was no other opposition as the measure was given its third and final reading— Reuter.
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    $100,000 WORTH OF GOLD SEIZED
    74 1 $100,000 WORTH OF GOLD SEIZED SEREMBAN, Thurs. SEREMBAN Police, searching cars at a road block at the 32nd mile Tampin-Seremban road this evening stopped a Singapore car and seized about $100,000 worth of gold ornaments. The haul was In the form of gold rings and bangles. They were discovered under
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    Warning by U.S. Senator
    50 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs. SENATOR J.W. IJilbright (Democrat, Arkansas) said In an Interview he saw India and Japan as future rivals for recognition as the leader of Asia. He said the rivalry "is very real" and represents an International problem which other nations should approach with caution. Reuter.
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    FIRE ON SHIP KILLS THREE
    62 1 LOS ANGELES, Thurs. Fire which burnt for SO hours at sea aboard the freighter Bataan caused the deaths of the captain and two passengers. The fire started early on Tuesday while the ship was 50 miles off the Mexican coast, 600 miles south of here.
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    REPARATIONS
    42 1 HONQ KONO, Thucs Mr. B. A Bernacchl. a barrister, at a meeting of the Hook Kong Reform Club last evening, suggested tha.t a tariff be imposed on Japanese roods imported Into the Colony and the revenue derived be used for reparations.—Reuter.
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    The troops watch ..and the Reds play balll
    223 1 The troops watch ..and the Reds play balll This despatch from th*\ Korea warfront was sent by a United Press correspondent after a report that a "cease-fire had been ordered. SOMEWHERE IN KOREA, Thai's. IT is all quiet on the Western Front. A strange silence has fallen over the Western
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    Army seizes power in Syrian coup
    139 1 AMMAN, Thursday. T'HE Syrian Army has seized power from the Populist Government formed yesterday after a three-week political crisis, Damascus radio an- Dounced today. In this, the fourth military coup m the country m less than three years, the army also took control of
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    U.S. Will EXPORT SYNTHETIC RUBBER
    62 1 WASHINGTON, Than. AMERICA*- expects to export "limited quantities" of her GoTernmentprodneed synthetic rubber to friendly countries early next year, the Commerce Department announced today. Bat the small export allocation for the first quarter of 1952 will fall considerably short of the demand. It will be
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    Air raid sirens clear New York
    54 1 NEW YORK, Thurs.— The streets here were emptied of their teeming millions as if by magic today when the city had its first all-out air raid drill. Momentarily, when the sirens walled, people hesitated, then they quickly neaded for the nearest doorways, or any
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    India greets Tito
    35 1 BELGRADE Thurs.—Marshal Tito has received a cable from the Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, offering him and the Yugoslav people his "sincere congratulations" on the occasion today of Yugoslav National Day.— Reuter.
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    Voters wooed with words, music
    97 1 PENANO. Th3rB. denang Radicals wooed voters with words and music at their final rally at the Da to Krsunat Gardens this evening. Ip between speeches by Party candidates contesting Saturday's elections, a kronchong party played selections while 100 yards away, the Penang Municipal Band nave
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    Political reforms must come after, he says
    44 1 MR. OLIVER L7TTELTON (arm» akimbo) after his arrival m Singapore yesterday. From left Sir Franklin Gimson, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald Sir Ralph Hone. Mr. Anthony Abell, and (head showing} Mr M. V del Tufo. —Straits Times picture.
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    'Davie'toend his days as a peer'
    120 1 LONDON. Thurs. IYAVID KIRKWOOD, former AS Socialist firebrand, is to finish his days as a peer of the realm. Seventyeight -year-old Da vie one of Scotland's "wild Clydeslders" of the *****, becomes Baron Kirkwood In the honours list following the dissolution of the Labour
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    Vietminh top man killed
    90 1 SAIGON, Thurs. A PATROL of Cambodian soldiers has killed Vietminh General Nguyen Binh. sacked m June by the Communist command. Gen. Nguyen Blah, who commanded the troops In South Vietnam, was sacked by the Vletminh High Com mand In Indo-China for "deviatlonlsm," the French Army reported.
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    RED CHINA: GOVT. MAY RECONSIDER
    790 1 RESTORATION OF LAW AND ORDER IN MALAYA WAS OF FIRST PRIORITY AND POLITICAL REFORMS MUST COME AFTER, DECLARED THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES, MR. OLIVER LYTTELTON, ON HIS ARRIVAL IN SINGAPORE YESTERDAY EVENING. He also said that the Conservative Govern ment might review
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    THE GLOOMY DEANS
    145 1 Stand up to them, says Gray KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. AN attack on what he called "gloomy deans and armchair critics" was made by Mr. W. N. Gray, Commissioner of Police of the Federation. He was speaking at a dinner on the eve of the departure of fourteen
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    BODY FOUND
    28 1 A Chinese, man was found dead m a drain near Wayang Satu. Singapore, yesterday. H e had head Injuries. His identity card and wallet were missing.
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    Europeans the main source of income tax
    191 1 Europeans the main source of income tax KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. EUROPEANS individual* and companies were the main iourc« of the $46,500,000 collected m income tax In the Federation last year, according to statistics issued today. Assessment! made last year on Income In 1949 totalled $33,000,000. Of this amount almost $24,000,000
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    Quirino's call to troops
    56 1 MANILA. Thurs. President Quirino appealed today to veterans of the Korean war to "hedp us prevent this country from disintegrating and being delivered to the enemy you have so valiantly fought." He spoke at a "Thanksgiving 1 rally for the Philippine 10th battalion combat team which
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    EGYPTIAN KILLED IN PORT SAID SHOOTING AFFRAY
    273 3 EGYPTIAN KILLED IN PORT SAID SHOOTING A FFRAY Police 'completely lost their heads', say British PORT SAID, Thursday. ANE Egyptian was killed and two injured when shooting broke out between British and Egyptians m Port Said early today. British military authorities claimed that Egyptian police "completely lost their heads'' and
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    Mountbatten: I could not refuse King'
    135 3 Mountbatten: I could not refuse King' LONDON Thurs. EARL MOUNTBATTKN yesterday said m London that when he was first asked by Mr. AUlee. then Prime Minister, to become Viceroy of India he declined. said that no one m hit right frame of mind would dream of coin* out to try
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    60 tired MPs in Commons
    51 3 LONDON, Thurs. QNLY about 60 tired Members of Parliament turned up for the start of yesterday's sitting of the House of Commons after a grueling all-night sitting. The sitting did not end until 10.50 this morning, but they were back again at 2.30 p.m Reuter.
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    Mother or child? the Pope speaks
    209 3 Mother or child? the Pope speaks VATICAN CITY, Thurs. rpHE Pope reaflrmed yesterday as the absolute law 'of the Roman Catholic Church that no direct attempt may be made on the life of a child, even to save the life of the mother. The Pope was supplementing a statement he
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    King may go on cruise next spring
    91 3 King may go on cruise next spring LONDON, Thurs. rl King, who is recovering from lung operation, hopes to make a cruise of some weeks -hi the battleship Vanguard early next spring. He will be accompanied by the Queen. This was announced In a statement Issued from Buckingham Palace last
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    Aid to Indo-China 'm full swing'
    48 3 SAIGON, Thurs.— Mr. A lieu Griffin, special Economic Cooperation Administration representative In the Far East, said yesterday that America's aid to Indo-Chlna is row m full swing and expenditure here Is expected to reach U5546,000,000 by the midsummer of 1953.— A. P.
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    Gold ship escapes
    65 3 Gold ship escapes BOMBAY. Thurs. A SHIP from an Eastern port escaped from Bombay harbour last night after unloading contraband gold worth US$5OO,OOO. A harbour patrol tried to intercept her, but she eluded them, leaving behind gold bars m 11 wooden boxes. The ship's crew unloaded the gold. Then they
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    Fan tried to bribe footballer—police
    143 3 Fan tried to bribe footballer police HAMILTON, Scotland, Thursday. DOLICE have arrested one man m connection with an attempt to bribe a Scottish League soccer player to lose a game. Joseph McCuden, a baker, was alleged to have offered £200 to William Douglas Telfer, a professional player with the St.
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    BANK BALANCE HIGHEST EVER
    43 3 EDINBURGH. Thurs The National Bank of Scotland reported today that Its balanoe sheet total Of £119,384,--000 sterling for tht yea* ended Nov. 1 was the highest m lt« history.. The total for the previous year wa* £117.483.234 sterl'hg.— Reuter.
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    NO BRITISH TROOPS FOR THE EUROPEAN ARMY, SAYS EDEN
    163 3 ROME, Thursday. THE British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, 1 yesterday promised the closest possible British association with the projected European army, but British troops would not join. < He told the North Atlantic. Treaty Organisation, meeting m Rome, that Britain
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    NO SNOWMAN -BY ORDER
    37 3 PANMUNJOM, Thurs.— An official order yesterday prohibited the building of snowmen on the Korean truce conference site here this winter. An officer explained: "It does not fit the dignity of the occasion". UJ*.
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    REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF
    186 3 REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF MORE than 20 people were drowned In a sudden flood which engulfed Tandiel, Argentina, on Tuesday I night, causing damage estimated at more than $3,000,000. The oil tanker Ventura ana the fishing trawler Lynn collided off Boston harbour on Wednesday and 13 people
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    TENNIS PLAYER COLLAPSES
    34 3 CAIRO Thurs.— Mahmoud Talaat. Egyptian Davis Cup tennis player, collapsed yesterday during a game and died a few minutes later Talaat. Egypt* top doubles player, was m his early forties.— AJ».
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    MR. CHURCHILL WONT TALK ABOUT AID
    108 3 LONDON, Thurs. Mr. Marcus Upton (Labour) T«HE Prime Minister, Mr. ag^gd Mr Churchill In the to House of Commons to tell US dollar-aid he will seek what requests (or financial for Britain when he confers aid he will make to President with President Truman
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    Russia asked: Meet us on arms
    150 3 Russia asked: Meet us on arms PARIS. Thurs. 'THE Big Three West- era powers yesterday agreed to sit down with Russia as a party on disarmament. Britain announced the Western decision m the United Nations Political Committee when she accepted a small power proposal for a sub-committee to try to
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    Mr. Yoshida voices a hope
    85 3 WASHINGTON, Thurs. rE Japanese Premier, Mr. Shigeru Yoshida, yesterday voiced the hope that the Allied powers would shortly ratify the Japanese peace treaty and make his country "an active and useful member m the family of nation*". Mr. Yoshida's statement was included m a message
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    Heap of lies, says Russia
    52 3 PARIS, Thura. Russia denounced yesterday Yugoslav charges of Soviet Interference as a "heap of inventions, lies and slander." Mr. A. Sooolev. Soviet delegate, told the United Nations Special Political Committee that Yugoslavia had brought the charges to deflect attenion from "the foul deeds of the
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    LIBYA'S FREEDOM
    37 3 TRIPOLI, Thurs.— The proclamation of Libya's indeoendence Is likely to be made about the middle of December, It was announced yesterday. The country's first free elections are expected to take place about Feb. 22 -A.P
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    Tiong Bahru community centre plans own police
    286 4 Tiong Bahru community centre plans own police THESE CITIZENS LOOK AFTER THEMSELVES CIVIL defence training and an auxiliary police force will be introduced early next year by Singapore's 1,500-strong Tiong Bahru Community Centre. The centre hopes to enrol 4,000 new members -I during 1952. A sub-committee to deal with civil
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    Reward for service
    153 4 MR. Seah Ge e Chooi and his wife, who are m Singapore tomorrow on the first state of a free air trip. oorn r of the rewards for his lone service with Fraser and Neave. The longest-service employer with the firm. Mr. Seah. a machine Utter m
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    FINANCE LAWSHALT TRADE
    185 4 FINANCE LAWSHALT TRADE T*HE operation of the Singapore Finance Regulations Ordinance has an adverse effect on trade- between the Colony land neighbouring counj tries. Mr. Tan Lark Sye, president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber ot Commerce, said at a committee meeting yes.terday. He said that every business firm dealing m
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    Chamber to help
    157 4 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday decided to help the 66 families summoned by the Singapore Improvement Trust for refusing to quit their flats. The decision was m response to an aopeal for assistance by the summoned tenants. Mr. Tan Lark Sye. president of the Chamber,
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    300 daily readers
    92 4 AN average ot 300 people ai> daily using the Singapore Public Relations reading room In the Chinese Secretariat Building Havelock Road Visitor? on business to three Government Departments housed In the building are among the readers Local English and vernacular newspapers, weekly and monthly publications ire available
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    SHE GETS 2 YEARS ON OPIUM CHARGE
    54 4 TKLUK ANSON, Thurr— A 33-year-old woman, Ong Kiah, was sentenced m the Sessions Court here to two years' simple Imprisonment for being m possession of nine slabs of opium weighing about 50 katia. Notice of appeal was given and bail of $10,000 m
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    THIEF GAOLED
    62 4 Ismail bin Osman was yesterday sentenced m the Singapore Second District Court to nine months' imprisonment, to be followed by one year's police supervision, for house-breaking on Sept 24 at Hoi How Road. A. B. P. B. N Pinch, who prosecuted, said Ismail broke into the house of
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    $40 FINE
    22 4 Mr. Q. Carson wag fined $40 at Johore Bahru on Wednesday and not $400 as reported m yesterday's Straits Times.
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    DIED AFTER SODA DRINK
    77 4 A finding of death by suicide was recorded at an inquest on a woman, Ong Bok Llan, 51. who drank caustic soda on Oct. 10 at her house In Henderson Road. On Oct. 10, Ong was found m agony by her son. Sent to the Oeneral
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    Y.W.C.A. to collect for new centre
    120 4 fHE Singapore Y.W.C.A. will begin public collec--1 tions next month for its new $230,000 community centre to be built near Havelock Road for Chinatown women. Members, with receipt books under their arms, will go round business houses and rich men's homes to ask for
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    BROADWAY CAFE Total takings of the Broad
    38 4 BROADWAY CAFE Total takings of the Broad- way Cafe, which opens m the Happy World Park today, will go to SAT A and the Tong Chi Hospital, and not the Kwong Wai Sul Free Hospital as reported yesterday.
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    ROAD NOTICES BRING RESULTS
    138 4 "PHE Singapore Traffic Police's latest effort to teach motorists better manners by placing moveable metallic notices on various roads ts getting results. The Traffic Chief. Mr W R. M Hax worth. -m4d yesterday: "I found very orderly traffic along Mountbatten Road this morning. "Motorists seemed to
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    Blackout schedules
    157 4 Substation* ItaMe to load shedding today: DAY Lam ChMn Rubber Worki, Kah Hin, Fred Wmter House, Induitrial Gun, Kilburn Estate, Dunrarn Rd.. Turf Club, Ewart Park, Hoi land Rd.. Adam Park. GaUep Hill. ChaUworth Rd.. Peirce Rd., Somerville Estate, Leedon Rd., Victoria Park. Nasshn Hill. Paterson Rd., Great
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    'SECURITY' KEY TO CHINESE AID, SAYS WINSTEDT
    358 4 'SECURITY' KEY TO CHINESE AID, SA YS WINSTEDT From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Thursday. r? is wishful optimism to suggest that political concessions to the Chinese would materially affect their attitude to the bandits, says exMalayan Sir Richard Winstedt. Naturally Dato Tan Cheng Lock had hinted at such a consummation
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    'Hang e if I am aliar'
    110 4 'Hang e if I am a liar' A CHINESE witness told Mr. Justice Paul Storr m the Singapore High Court yesterday: "If I am telling a lie I am prepared to be hanged" The witness Lee Lai Swee was giving evidence for the defence at the hearing of a civil
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    No horn zone in J. Bahru
    44 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— The Town Board today decided to restrict the use or horns m certain streets. Details will be announced Id the Gazette The Board thought It was not practicable or deslraole to impose a tota] ban
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      74 4 YWCA. ruffles Quay: Mandarin (beginners) 8.30 a.m. Advanced 10.30 a.m.; Malay classes 9.15 a.m. and 10 30 a.m. and 5.15 p.m. YMt'A Orchard Road: judo and body-building. 9.30 p m.; Malay Literacy class, 8 p.m. CHINESE YMCA. Selegie Road: music class 2.30 p.m.; badminton 5 p.m.; body -building and baiketball
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    CHINESE TRADES SAY
    320 5 k S€imOtfMW^b3n^aS3^^ rpHE refusal by the Sin■i gapore Government to discuss with a subcommittee of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce its policy on the Paya Lebar international airport scheme, which would affect the livelihood of thousands of Chinese squatters, was severely criticised at the monthly committee
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    School has vacancies
    59 5 T»HE Khalsa English School, a Government aided school In Nlven Road, Singapore, has 20 Vacancies In Standard Pour for 1952, Mr. B. G. Sahai, the school secretary said. There are also vacancies m Standard One. Two and Three. Parents, who wish to send their children to this
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    MRS. HELEN TAN TAKES OVER
    34 5 Y.W.C.A. Secretary, Miss Haxel McCrea, who is returning to Australia on the Gorton tomorrow for health reasons handinr over yesterday to her successor, Mrs. Helen Tan.— Straits Times photo.
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    S'pore voters told of three 'do's
    178 5 'BALLOT IS A RESPONSIBILITY' THREE "dos for the 27,000 voters on the. City Council electoral register which will ensure the smooth working of the electoral machinery were given by Mr. George Thomson, acting Supervisor of Elections, Singapore, m a broadcast last night. They are:
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    Labour head flies back
    138 5 mHE president of the Singa--1 pore Labour Party, Mr. Lira Yew Hock, is expected to arrive m Singapore to see tomorrow's election. Mr. T- <w v who has be«n on a four-month study tour of th« United State*. U scheduled to arrive at Bangkok today. Polling
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    HOLDS FIRST VOTE RALLY
    34 5 Mr. Hassan Ali Jivabhai, Independent candidate for City Ward at his first election meeting at Prince Edward Road last night, said that he "would work for voters' welfare W elected.
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    SHORTAGE HITS COAL OUTPUT
    236 5 SHORTAGE HITS COAL OUTPUT KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. OWING to a shortage of skilled labour, the Batu Arang coal mines m Selangor cannot meet the coal requirements of this country, said Mr. J. Drysdale, chairman of Malayan Collieries, today. "Until the company has an adequate supply of labour, it cannot play
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    ON WAY TO JERUSALEM
    47 5 Dr. Nathan Morris, Director of the Department of Education and Culture of the Jewish Agency m Palestine, arrived m Singapore yesterday by Qantas-BOAC from Sydney on his way back to Jerusalem. Accompanied by Mrs. Morris, he did a six-week educational campaign m Melbourne.
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    INCONSIDERATE
    18 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Osman bin Mohin was fined $30 m the Police Court today for inconsiderate driving.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    112 6 MR. A MRS. E. W. ABITASEKARA thank all friends, relatlvea and those who attended and sent valuable presents on their marriage occasion. BIR CHARLES MTTRRAYAYNBLEY wlshea to thank all tho«e who attended the funeral, who sent flowers or who otherwise expressed their sympathy. He hopes to thank all Individually
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Fri., Nov. 30, 1951 With An Open Mind
    657 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri., Nov. 30, 1951 With An Open Mind Something more than military action is needed m Malaya, said Mr. Oliver Lyttelton at his first Press conference at the Colonial Office. It is a remark which has given rise to more speculation than anything else Mr. Lyttelton
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      The Truth About The Truce
      446 6 There is still no cease-fire m Korea. But the fighting •eems to have ended, on the ground at least, despite the White House statement denying that an armistice is m force. The confusion, if there is confusion, has a simple explanation. Although literally correct, the
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      Worker's family in distress
      457 6 npHE letter from Mr. *C. W. Lyle, Acting Commissioner for Labour, Singapore (who la -also, I believe, Acting Commissioner for Workmen's Compensation), published m your Monday's issue, has explained what appeared to be a disability m respect of dependants (m fatal accident cases) residing outside the
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      THE BARBARIANS
      353 6 reference to the remarks made by the Officer Administering the Government at the Budget meetIng of the Federal Legislative Council on Nov. 21, that "the introduction of martial law would not give any greater powers than had already been taken or could be taken under the Emergency Regulations,"
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      COUNCILLORS LABOURS
      152 6 REFERRING to remarks made by Messrs. C. F. Smith and J. M. Jumabhoy about some candidates making wild statements, I spoke to ray voters at one of my public meetings thus: Some candidates give voters the Impression that the City Councillors now serving on the Council are not
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      SEATS AT $1
      163 6 I SHOULD be most grateful If you would allow me to announce to your readers a change of decision by the Singapore Arts Theatre with regard to the price of seat* !n th« Victoria Theatre for the production next month of "The Heiress". The point was made
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      FIGHTING FEW AND FORTUNATE MANY
      872 6 IHOPK I am one of many who found much to admire m "Truth's" letter, "To end the Emergency", which appeared m your issue of Nov. 23. It is not often, apropoc the many futile appeals for cooperation that are made from time to time, that
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      Information of the situation
      369 6 T FEEL sure that I am voicing the opinion of many when I suggest that "Truth's" excellent letter m last Friday's Straits Times should be given wide publicity, as it gives an accurate, comprehensive and up-to-date description of the Emergency. I venture to suggest that copies
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    On the Margin
    422 6 i'liin«>« Puzzle 1 MISSIONARY friend of mine who had worked .among the Chinese (or man? years once amused me by reeling off a list of all the things that the Chinese do In a manner contrary to Europeans. The items m this list wer« I suTDrlsingly long
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    'BEAVER' SERVICE PLAN HITS A SNAGT
    329 7 Held up by lack of vital radio gear ANUARY IS NEW TARGET DATE FOR START I)ELAY m delivery of vital radio telephone equipment, which was shipped to Canada too late to be fitted to the aircraft before they were sent to Malaya, has spoilt
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    Malay kept by Chinese, gaoled
    234 7 Malay kept by Chinese, gaoled JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. AM AL A V woman, Zainah binte Chik, of Geylang Patah, was sentenced to one month's imprisonment m the police court today for living with a Chinese as man and wife without being married. Tuan Sheik Idrls, Inspector (if the Religious Affairs
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    OPIUM IN CAR ALLEGATION
    52 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Ong Kirn Huat, a motor car driver, was charged m the Sessions Court today with possessing 22 lbs. of opium. It was alleged the opium was found m the car when searched by the Customs at 10th mile Scudai Road. One was allowed
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    Assn. drive for women volunteers
    126 7 Assn. drive for women volunteers SINGAPORE St. John Ambulance Association is starting a drive for more women members. No qualifications are needed. Volunteers have to attend nursing classes once a week. The Brigade adviser, Mrs. P. M. Gerrity, told the Straits Times: "We can do with as many recruits as
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    3 CHANGED THEIR MINDS
    84 7 Two Chinese and a Malay, who had previously pleaded guilty m the Singapore Fourth Police Court to a charge of assisting m the management of a chap-ji-ki lottery, yesterday pleaded not guilty instead. They were Teo Ah Ouan, Ong Ker Baw. and Ahmad bin Ibrahim. Also
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    Invitation to join league
    57 7 The Singapore Animal Lovers' League has invited two world-famous animal lovers to be members. They are Mr. Geoffrey Hudson, president of the Council of Combined Animal Welfare Organisations, New Zealand, and Mr. Clifford Pratt, author of many books on animal welfare. Mr. Hudson Is also the
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    Over 6,100 graves exhumed
    105 7 Over 6,1 00 graves exhumed MORE than 6,100 graves m the Orchard Road cemetery belonging to the Singapore Teochew Association have been exhumed, said its vice-president, Mr. Lee Wee Nam, yesterday. The cemetery has been cleared to make the site available for the $2,©«©,000 building project of the association. Arrangements
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    No interview for P.M.U.
    84 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. rE Federal Government has told, the Peninsular Malays' Union that It Is unable to arrange an interview between a PMU delegation and Mr. Oliver Lyttelton. Secretary of State 'or the Colonies. Inche Hashim Ghani, the another request today for an interview with Mr.
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    Workers in Johore hail holiday law
    90 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. MANY shops m Johore have not yet submitted their forms under the Weekly Holidays Ordinance since it was enforced on Oct. 1 although the time limit for doing so Is already past. Johore's Commissioner for Labour, Mr. W, T>. Drysdale, said
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    Director on false trade mark charge
    220 7 Director on false trade mark charge WHEN five cases of shirts, labelled "Made In U.S.A." arrived m Singapore, they came with a shipping document stating they were manufactured m Hong Kong, the Singapore First District Court was told yesterday. This was stated by Mr. A. C. Good, ASP., when Hardial
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    Woman Red shot dead
    57 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A WOMAN bandit was shot dead r.nd two male bandits were wounded and another surrendered m the Federation yesterday. The woman, believed to be Sow UJi, who Joined the bandits nine months ago. was killed In a camp m the Bentong area of
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    KILLED BY REDS
    23 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A member of the security forces was killed In an engagement with bandits yesterday m Negri Sembilan
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    Now they hope Radio Moscow is right
    168 7 A MALAY AN planter recently heard Moscow Radio say: "The Salvation Army Commissioner m Korea is safe." And friends of Commissioner Herbert Lord, formerly officer commanding the Salvation Army m Malaya and Singapore, hope this is true. It is the first news of
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    C.B.T. of bicycle shop alleged
    51 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Tan Oeok Ching was charged m the Sessions Court today with criminal breach of trust of a bicycle shop valued at $900 which was entrusted to him by his employer. Sin Joo Hln. The case was postponed and Tan was allowed $1,500
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    SHOW MONEY FOR XMAS TREAT
    47 7 Gate collections at the morning show tomorrow at the Rex Cinema will be donated to the Singapore Rotary Club's children's Christmas treat. About 5,000 children will be invited to the treat, to be held m the New World Park on Dec. 14.
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    BANDIT WOUNDED
    32 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A bandit wu wounded on Tuesday by security forces In the Seremban district of Negri Sembllan. A rifle, ammunition, packs, and a quantity of food were recovered.
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    Stalls on the prom
    118 7 THlS'is an impression by the Architect Department of the Ctty Council, of the semi-circular 21 stalls for hawkers which the City Council win start buildin* next month as part of the Esplanade development project These self-contained stalls will b* built around a paved dining surface, interspersed
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    Hawkers protest 'more barriers'
    317 7 rIIRTY THOUSAND hawkers yesterday voiced concern, through the Singapore Hawkers' Union, over a recent report m the Chinese Press that Government will consider four points m addition to the findings of the Hawkers' Inquiry Commission. The four points, said to have been obtained from City Council
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    'Dirty trick,' says bench
    75 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs DR. Mohd. Salleh, Deputy Principal Medical Officer, Johore. bought two katls 13 tahlls of fish In the local market But later when he had them weighed on the official scales the weight was only two katls two tahlls. Today, Tan Sla Jlew, the
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    Landslide kills 2
    47 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thur* ro workers were killed by a landslide at the Ban Hing Lee Tin Mine In Serdaog Selangor. last night. The men were operating a r.onitor when the accident occurred. It is believed that the land slide was because of wet weather
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    BANDITS FLEE
    35 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Security forces, acting oh information, opened fire at three bandits near a food dump m the Mentakab area of Pahatag yesterday. The bandits fled leaving behind a shotgun, ammunition .foodand_packs_^
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    PONY STRAYED
    55 7 JOHORF. BAHRU. Trrars.R' A. 83ott Assistant Supertntendeat of Works. Singapore Ctty Council, was Oned $5 m Johore Bahru today for allowing his pony to stray into the compound of another person. Exhibition match SBGAMAT. Thurs.—Segamat District's annual badminton championships will be concluded tomorrow when an exhibition match will
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    Roads board: Council to check
    197 7 Roads board: Council to check 'THE setting up of an independent transport authority similar to the London Transport Board is one of several suggestions for the future development of public transport m Singapore now being investigated by the Public Passenger Transport Committee of the City Council. The Committee, which was
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    STOLE PLANKS IN DOCK AREA
    45 7 K. Palaniasamy, of Bukit Chennin, admitted In the Third Police Court yesterday to stealing 24 pieces of planks, valued at $25, on Nov. 28 at the Keppel Harbour dockyard. Ball was refused. Palaniasamy was remanded till Dec. 6 for sentence.
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    CLAIMS TRIAL TO TRESPASS
    40 7 Leow Wah Aik claimed trial In the Third Police Court yesterday to a charge of house-trespass with intent to assault on Nov. 28 at Zion Road. The case was postponed to Dec. 6. Low was remanded.
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    EIGHT HELD
    24 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Eight Chinese were arrested during the screening of Jerkoh resettlement area m the Kuala Lipi s area of Pahang.
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      54 7 He spears his crocodiles SINGAPORE buslnesvnan Peter Picozzi, "crocodile king of the East," aolng after Australian crocodiles with a spear, tayg a Sydney revort. He never use* a gun. "Fire one *hot and you scare every crocodile tor miles around." he said here. 'My way. *ou cam average tir~ to
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    'SHE BROKE OUR BLOOD LOVE PACT, SO I KILLED HER'
    568 8 'SHE BROKE OUR BLOOD LOVE PACT, SO I KILLED HER' Alleged concession m murder case KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. A TAMIL labourer, N. Retnam, stabbed and killed a woman who had broken a love pact sealed m their blood, it was alleged m Kuala Lumpur High Court today. He was sent
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    He proposes 'fishlessday' to cut prices
    142 8 SINGAPORE restaurants and eating stalls should have a "flshlesß day" once a week, suggested Mr. S M. A. H. Chisty, a City Councillor, yesterday. If they did people might haTe a chance of buying good quality fish much more cheaply, he said. The ban
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    LORRY LOADS COLLECTED
    78 8 Following a visit to a licensed second band dealer s shop and search of his bouse m Ylo Chu Kang Road, an Assistant Superintendent of Police, attached to the Cri- minai Investigation Department, collected two lorry loads of bicycle parts. This was told m the Singapore Assize
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    CLUB OFFERS SCHOLARSHIP
    62 8 A $180 scholarship is offered for 1952 by the Tuanku Mohamad Club of Kuala Pilah to a deserving Malay boy or girl who is studying m Standard five or above at the Tuanku Mohamed School. The final selection of the candidate will be made by the school
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    S.C. not in court, warrant issued
    47 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— Hassan bin Mohd. a Special constable, attached to the Metal Box Co.. who was charged with being absent from duty, was not m court today after having been released on ball. A warrant for bis arrest was issued.
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    PARCELS BY AIR MAIL
    185 8 Parcels may be sent by air mall to Australia, Ceylon, Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Hong Kong and New Zealand from tomorrow. Air parcels cannot be insured aud will be subject to the general regulations of overseas parcel post. A blue air mall label must be affixed
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    18 quit Colony dock police force
    129 8 SINCE the new Singapore Harbour Board Police Force held their passing-out parade six weeks ago, 18 have resigned. But 20 new recruits will arrive at headquarters tomorrow. Among the SO. all local 1 youths, arc nine from the Army, who applied lor release from
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    Bad towgay problem
    89 8 CINOAPORE markets may d have to be fumigated daily if tpwgay producers are allowed to use only tap water to grow bean sprouts, said Mr. Chuang Hul Tsuan, a Judge at Monday's towgay exhibition m the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Chuang, who was appointed Judge by
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    'Jobs for skilled men, not clerks'
    150 8 U/mLE there is an acute shortage of skilled labour for the building trade m Singapore many clerks and casual labourers are unemployed. A spokesman ot the Labour Department, yesterday said that the department hopes to find jobs for at least 600 people during next
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    Man kicked till he died Alleged statement
    248 8 Man kicked till he died Alleged statement FIVE. ACCUSED OF MURDER PENANG, Thursday. STATEMENTS alleged to have been made by five tappers accused of murder were read out at Penan* Assizes today by Mr. E. M. Davies. officer-in-charze of Penan* Special Branch. "We were told by Loh Yin Kee (a
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    Children's party
    22 8 The South Jotxore Eurasian Association's Children's Party will be held on Dec. 20 and not Dec. 30 as previously reported^
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    HE RAN OUT WITH PARANG
    84 8 When told three men were approaching his lighter m a sampan off Beach Road about 5.30 a.m. on Oct. 23, Krlshnan Madhavan rushed oat Of his cabin with a parang, it was said at the Fourth Singapore Police Court yesterday. Madhavan was giving evidence against
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      233 8 SINGAPORE l^irva^ief^is^Radio »BC COS 10-W lO »jb Emergency News Ranch"; B.Sf British Sport- 9 JO ajn. News; 9.40-9.46 "Prom from XX.; 4 p.m. Light Music; Qoli: "Top.* ">• "f" ■•*> the Editorials"; 6.15 p.m. "Sport* UUSk-'AS^SiJSSSi SSr?^: n°%Sr to I Bound-Up"; 6.30 News a. New. the All" ("Hamlet." Part II);
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      CHOICE OF SEVERAL SUPERB FILMS
      971 9 BRUCE FRASER talking about FILMS fHERE is a dazzling array of films this week, to suit almost every taste, and most of them are at the top of their class. Towering over the rest is "Cyrano de Bergerac", Stanley Kramer's production of Rostand's classic, which
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      PARDON MY PANACHE
      554 9 PARDON MY PANACHE TrlE French have a word for Cyrano's kind of gesture, and for his plume, which is the key to his character. The word is panache and here is Rostand's definition of le panache, m a speech to the French Acadei.iy: 'Wha, is the panache? To have it,
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      265 9 11-f. 45-4^ 6.30-9.30 tt|]J^ I vUAT COIUMtU PKTVMS JOHNNY WEISSMUILER PWMYISIAND Preceded by: A NEW 3-STOOGES HOWLER S They had nothinc^^^^H H < < to lose hut life vi > < and they knew i^^^^B^^^ > > bow cheap that was. JIB^Wv THE SCARF j Released thru U.A. JOHN HELAM.IiEICEIEriIcC.*MBmiSE.EMLYM
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    LONDON STOCKS
    276 10 LONDON, Thurs. OVERNIGHT heaviness on Wall Street and renewed activity m new Issues market at home were responsible for slight dullness m the London Stock Exchange today. New issue plans of Manchester Ship Canal Company and English Electric will raise a total of £5,250,000 if successful. English Electric
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    HONG FATT PROGRESS
    73 10 JJONQ PATT (Sungei Best) progress report for the quarter to Sept. 30. 1061. states that mechanical excavation and conveying of low grade karang fron> the north end Of the mine continued throughout the period. The mine floor development area was lowered sis feet In good karang Overburden
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    Australian share market
    144 10 From Our Own Correspondent MKLBOURNK. Thura. r pH*RE iv iittl* buying support far chare* In Melbourne or Sydney today. Th« ah are ttvtex dropped to the lowest for a year Selling waa mainly by nervous shareholders tfnuaea to anything but market run* and premiums on new issues.
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    RUBBER MARKET
    203 10 One-cent drop m a quiet day THE Singapore rubber market still maintained lta quiet tone yesterday. Prices were about a cent below Wednesday's close, and fluctuations were very narrow. I Moderate turnover resulted from some trade purchase and short-covering. At the quiet close, buyers In firstgrade. December shipment,
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET
    151 10 COCONUT oil changed hands yesterday In the Singapore produce market at a plcul. Sellers stood at MS 4 later, with bids at »BJ'4. Copra was generally easier with sun-dried loose buyers at t3ft% plcul and mixed buyers at $35 >* December and January shipment wag offered at
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    Malayan shares
    46 10 General easing THE tone of the Malayan 1 share market was generally easier yesterday. A number of Rubbers were marked down, while the Industrial section was quiet and Tins were barely steady. Price changes made by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: Badella Suloh
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    CANADIAN DOLLAR
    37 10 THE Malayan Exchange Banks 1 Association announced yesterday that control direct rates for Canadian dollars were: Buying (T.T.) 34 5/18. Airmail (O.D 34 7H6. (90 days) 34 11 16: Selling. T.T. /0.D. ready. 33 16/16.
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    H.K. EXCHANGE
    37 10 HONO KONO, Thurt. JTREE market currency exchange for Hong Kong, dollars waa quoted at the close today as follows: USll HKS6J7 (cash). HKMM (T.T.); £1 HKIIS 62 one tahil of sold HK»32B' 3 U P
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    156 10 gHIPS In the Singapore Roads i Sam ba* J3-34 Jalafjopa), 31-3a and alongside the Singapore Tom m I. 29-30 Sbahada. 25-28 Harbour Board godowns at 4 p.m. Bougainville. 23-24 Plonia. 22 Antyesterday were: by. 17-11 Bencruachan. 16-16 Oaltr Km4s: Hal Hsuan. Wai- Hoegh 811verllght. 13-14 Antenor. balong. Stberoet,
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    General Briggs: A Measure Of His Success
    883 11  - General Briggs: A Measure Of His Success HARRY MILLER By LIEUT.-GENERAL Sir Harold Briggs, the tormer Director of Operations m the Federation of Malaya, leaves this week-end for Cyprus and retirement. If he has not achieved all he hoped to when he arrived 20 months ago. he has at least
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    POST-MORTEM ON THE KOREA TROOPS' BOOTS
    407 11 OEPLYING to Boot trade criticisms of a War Office statement on the failure of the "Finnish" pattern of Army boots m Korea, Sir Edward Penton, KBE, who was Superintendent of the Boot Section of the Army Clothing Department m World War One and Chief
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      254 11 cc c. Collect six of these coupons to join the Children's Corner Club. ■par several rounds (6). Straits Times Crossword J— 25. A hone miKbt realise tbta ijjpj I I v i i- i sum (•>. 2 I 581 3 I §3 4 M T*"* robe arranged m an J|
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    New horses gallop in fine style
    624 12 WATCH CANOE MR.SUPERSTITION By EPSOM JEEP IPOH, Thursday. CANOE (Tulloh) galloped Impressively In her wimling-up gallop with At Last (Tait) on a rainsoaked track at Ipoh this morning, covering; 3f m 40 on the bit. Canoe looks an extra good thing on Saturday, but
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    US. DAVIS CUP STARS DO WELL
    91 12 MELBOURNE. Thurs -Members of the American Davis Cup team all won their opening matches Id the Victoria championships today without being pressed Dick Savltt had perhaps the hardest light In eliminating a promising voting Australian. left-hander Nell Praser by 8-3 b-i. S-l 8-1. Vie
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    All India stronger side than 1949 team
    391 12 All India stronger side than 1949 team jiHE All India soccer tourists who arrive In Singapore from Hong Kong on Dec. 7 for a series of games m Singapore and the Federation are expected to be a much more formidable team than the Indian tourtata of 1949, said Mr. S.
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    Indian Youngsters
    34 12 Following will represent Indian Youngsters at soccer at Farrer Park today. Santhanam. Teddy. N. Nadaraja. Supplah. Z. M. Kassim, Rashld. P. Nadaraja. Kaltmuthu. Kasslm. Krlshnan, Manson. V. Nadaraja Osman. Bala. All. Maldeen.
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    U.K. SOCCER
    49 12 LONDON. Thurs.— Yesterday's F.A. Cup first-round replays resulted as follows: Aldenhot 3, ronbrldge 3 (after extra time); Bradford 1, York City 1 (after extra time); Folksioqc 5. Bamstaple 3; Oatesbead 1 Stockport county 1 (after extra time), Mansfield 0. Stocktoo 1. Reuter. A P WOMEN S HOCKEY
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    GSC 'B out but SCC 'A' win 5-nil
    454 12 GSC 'B out but SCC 'A' win 5-nil TWO more ties m the women's seven-a-slde hockey tournament were played on the SRC. ground yesterday, WRAP Changl winning their game against the Girls Sports Club "B" by an oasly goal. B.C.C. "A" beating Seletar Ladles flve-nil. The winners enter the quarter-finals.
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    RNAC WIN 9-0
    31 12 In a Singapore Hockey Association Junior knockout match played at Balmier Plain yesterday, Royal Naval Air Corps Station beat Singapore Indian Association '3" by nine goals to nil.
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    M. Mouldings best van B prospect
    348 12  -  EPSOM JEEP By IPOH, Thursday. pEW horses were out to make time on a heavy r track at Ipoh this morninf and easily the fastest fallop was done by old Flylite who skipped over S f. m 38 sec. But the most Interesting workout
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    Badminton S-finals at J.B. tonight
    244 12 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs rE men's open singles semi-flnals m the Johore Malays badminton championships will be played at the Transport Shed (former JMF drill shed), Buklt Tlmbalan. Johore Bahru, today at 7.30 p.m. In th e first semi-final. Yusof Akll of Dapat B.P. will player
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    WEEKES FIT FOR TODAY'S TEST
    301 12 From JACK FINGLETON SYDNEY, Thursday. 'THE champion West Indian batsman, Everton 1 Weekes, Is considered certain to play m the Second Test which begins here tomorrow. Weekes has not played since pulling a thigh muscle In the Brisbane Test, and though no definite decision will
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    THE PUBLIC VIEW ON S.B.A. ROW
    460 12 TVIE badminton fracas gets noisier, and it must A be to the profoundest regret of badminton followers player and well-wisher alike -that Mr. Khoo Teik Ee's labours seem to be lost, and for no very good reason. The Btraits Times has made its stand
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    Blues XV is well picked
    154 12 aiNOAPORK All Blues have picked for their opening match against Belangor what appears to be the soundest and beat-balanced side possible from the material available. To say that it la a match-win-ning side Is perhaps stretching It a bit far. The team has a strong-looking
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    5 STATES IN LINE FOR CUP FINAL
    384 12  -  FIVE-EIGHTH By WITH the exception of the Negri- Malacca TT Combined Services match, all H.M.S. Malaya Rugby competition games so far this season have been characterised by the closeness of the scores, attesting to the even strength of the teams, and the grim.)
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    M.C.C. all out for 123 versus Pakistan
    295 12 M.C.C. all out for 123 versus Pakistan KARACHI. Th IN a sensational openljii day's cricket In the second unofficial Test between M.C.C. and Pakistan here today. MCC were all out for 123 and Pakistan had lost thre« wickets for 73 at close. Nigel Howard, the MCC skipper, won the toss
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    SCOREBOARD
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      28 12 HOCKEY: Quad, meet, Army v Navy— SJt.C.— 4 ids.; BJLF. Civilian.— S.R.C. Sl5 pjn. Friendlies: S.C.C. v C.S.C. S.C.C.; S.CJt.C. v Khalsa Khalsa CToand; C.S.C. v University— C.B.C.
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      26 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: JO.4J ajn. (9.8). 4.51 p.m. J. 4.5); 5.34 ajn. (0.3). TOMORROW: 12.18 am. (8.9), 530 a.m. (4.7); 11.22 ajn. (10.0); 6.18 p.m. (0.0)
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