The Straits Times, 21 March 1952

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    19 1 The Straits Times MALAYAN NATIONAL NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED 1X45 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1952. SIXTEEN PAGES PRICE FIFTEEN CENT 9
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    MALAYA HUNTS TAX DODGERS
    1215 1 Government agrees to start an investigation THti HUNT for income-tax dodgers is to begin in Malaya. At yesterday's meeting of the Federal Legislative Council in Kuala Lumpur, the Government announced that investigations are to start to trace evaders. Government accepted a motion by Mr. l> T.
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    SPEED-UP OF ARMOURED CARS FOR MALAYA
    188 1 SPEED-UP OF ARMOURED CARS FOR MALAYA From Our Own Correspondent LONDON. Thurs. OVER 200 armoured cars are brine seeded through ihrir reconditioning process and fitted with extra armour- plating at Ministry of Supply depots before bring sent to tb* Federation The first shipment of the vehicles i* expected to leave
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    IKE THINKS AGAIN
    39 1 PARIS. Thuns. General F.i< i hawer said today that thp large polls in his favour in th? New Hampshire and ota Presidential election primaries "are forcing mo to re-examine my p?rranal DO-sition and past declaior < -Reut-r.
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    Budget vote
    31 1 LONDON Thurs. The Government today won two votes on the Budget. The m petrol tax— passed 3W to 286, and the secondCMC M w-»-t.aintn?nt tax.— 3l3 to 18? -UP.
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    Dollar imports
    36 1 M. r 1 BOURNE. Thurs— The Australian Govrrnmem today forbade th P !s-;up of further lcttprs of credit and remlttrnres for Imports from North America, unless thr good- are already on the s^a Reuter
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    Countess leaves
    21 1 PUS AN Thurs. Lady Moiintbatten left Korea for home today alter visiting the United Nations cemetery at Pusan. AP
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    Tax experts will be for all Malaya
    133 1 ]VJR. R B. Heasman. Comptroller of Inland Revenue for Malaya, shortly before leaving Singapore for long leave in Britain, on board the Corfu yesterday, told the Btraits Times that the six income tax specialists, shortly to come out here, will come on a
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    Two killed on roads
    57 1 TWO pedestrians were killed in Singapore yesterday One was an 80-year-old man and the other a boy aged seven. The man was knocked down by a cyclist at the junction of Kalian g Roac and Lavender Street. X died in hospital. Sim Ngiam Ngau was knocked
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    Last awards by late King
    57 1 LONDON Thurs— Some of the last awards to be made by the late King George VI before his death, including 261 insignia of the Order of the British Empire (OJ.E were presented here today by the Duke of Gloucester, the King's younger brother, at a
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    Armed bandits driven off
    43 1 A patrol of the R.A.F Regiment repulsed an attack by four armed bandits in the Sungel Besl oHstrlct of Selangor. Th e patrol returned the terrorists' flre and caused- them to flee. It is believed me bandit was wounded
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    Police detain 2 suspects
    31 1 Acting on information, the police arrested a suspected bandit helper in Kuala Lumpur early yesterday. A Chinese bandit suspect was detained In the Pendant; district of Kedah
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    Bandits bombed in relays
    15 1 I> \.f Kr mauds and R.A.A F Mricolns flrw in rtfci.,i«
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    Two crashes in H.K.
    73 1 HONG KONG, Thusr fSIM pilot ts feared killed In j iwo plane accidents in I mist-shrouded Hong Kong today— both involving aoyal Air Force aircraft. The flxft mishap occurred at 10.30 a.m when a twinengined single seater Hornet fighter crashed into Stanley Bay. The pilot is
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    DETECTIVE FOUGHT OFF 3 GUNMEN
    137 1 DETECTIVE FOUGHT OFF 3 GUNMEN PENANG, Thursday. APENANG C.I.D. detective fought a running battle with three gunmen this afternoon after they had shot and wounded his wife, Chow Ah Wah a proof-reader employed by a local Chinese daily the Sin Pin Jit Pao Chow ao.l her husband were cycling along
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    COUPLE HURT
    24 1 HONG KONG. Thurs. Mr. W. O. Stevens, of Tmp<-rial Chemical Indus' ri"* *n-« wife were seriously injured when their 'iiar 3ra«4tsd ne*d-
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    FAREWELL TO SINGAPORE
    62 1 FROM the bridje ol the Conn air trankhu Oimsun waves farewell to the Colony after six yean a s Governor of Singapore. BELOW: Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, the Commissioner-General, and Mrs. Mac Donald Join hands with Sir Franklin In a private Auld Lang Syne just before the
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    MALAN FAILSAND WARNS OF 'DANGER'
    234 1 MALAN FAILSAND WARNS OF 'DANGER' BLOEMFONTEIN, Thursday. yHE government of Dr. Malan today suffered a x major reverse on its racial segreg at on policy when the Supreme Court upheld the appeal of four native voters in a test case. Five Judges ruled as unconstitutional the law to remove coloured
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    A life for shoes
    29 1 MOONACHIE, New Jersey. Thnrs.— A 14-year-old boy was burned to death here when he ran back Into his blazing home to retrieve his shoes.— A.P.
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    'CARBINES FOR ALL IN MALAYA'
    116 1 'CARBINES FOR ALL IN MALA YA -i. )ur Own Correspondent LONDON. Thurs BJH Q. J. M. Longden m (Cons.t Is asking the War Minister. Viscount A'exander, on Mar. 25 to arrange that all forces fighting in Malaya be armed with the American carbine. Mi. Lorgden is also asking when the
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    No tax on these
    24 1 LONbON. 'ttiurs— Britain is to waive taj*s on American Government purchases In f.his counts* lyr the "coni.rnon d?fente effort," the
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    Word broken says Taft— and quits
    144 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs. SENATOR Robert Taft, a leading candidate for nomination as President, satd today he would withdraw from th e Neiw Jersey Republican presidential preference primary on Apr. 15. Senator Taft said he was withdrawing because the New Jersey Governor. Mr. Alfred Driscol, had
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    FRENCH CLAIM
    32 1 SAIGON. Thurs.— A French Army spokesman claimed today that 2,000 "left wing suspects" were captured during an eight-day French Army operation in the southern parts of the Tonking; Delta.— Reuter
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    Farouk fires police chiefs
    176 1 Farouk fires police chiefs CAIRO, Thurs. I^ING Farouk today ordered three police chiefs and the acting governor of Cairo Into retirement because of their failure to quell the January 26 fire riots Interior Minister Ahmed Mortada el Maraghl said the four were: Gen Morad el Kholy. Commander of the regular
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    Police swoop on Bao Dai's yacht
    36 1 SAIGON, Thurs— Vietraan secret police agents swooped down on Bao Dai's private yacht today, seizing seven crew members on charges of spying for the rebels, it was learned unofficially.— U.P
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    Queen to present silver medals
    43 1 LONDON, Thurs. Queen Elizabeth II will hand out over 350 silver medals to British servicemen who took part in King George Vl's funeral. It was announced today The ceremony will be at Buckingham Palace on April 2.— Reuter.
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    U.K. munitions industry might have collapsed'
    286 3 WHY U.S. SENT BRITAIN $300,000,000 WASHINGTON, Thursday. IF. Mutual Security Director, Mr. Averell Harriman, said here yesterday that the ««fer to Britain recently of $300,000,000 was id i' because defence officials believed tha 4 itain's munitions industry would collapse th. out it. Mr. Harriman
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    MacA HITS OUT AT J.S. GOVT.
    144 3 JACKSON, i Mississippi p Thurs. iNEhAL Douglas MacArthur last night accused United Statvs administuiii of leading America i war in Europe and < nation of a "Commut State at home, n hi.s most buter attack on Truman Government cc his return from Japan, former
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    nna Neagle. CBE.
    22 3 iunuun, inurs. Anna i fcgle was invested with the I ■gnia of a Commander of I British Empire yesterday.
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    KOREA LOSSES
    21 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs.— American military casaulties in Korea have reached 106,671 an increase of 213 In the oast week.— Reuter.
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    33 3 •CLARENCE". «li> is ir.ad>r atr.oi unit rubber, rt takes while his helmet is being adjusted. He wa s on view in London recently and will help in testing parachutes and plane ejector seats.
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    Widow shot three times—Counsel
    276 3 Widow shot three times Counsel Lover on murder charge GLAMORGAN, Wales, Thursday. A 27-YEAR-OLD Sikh was charged at Glamorgan Assizes yesterday with the murder of Mrs. Joan Marian Thomas, a 27 -year-old widow, of Glamorran. Prosecuting counsel said that AJit Singh, v painter, met Mrs. Thomas last March and there
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    Russians 'persecuting the Jews'
    109 3 Russians 'persecuting the Jews JERUSALEM, Thurs r[E Israeli Premier. Mr. David Ben Gurion, charged last night that Russia wa s discriminating against Jews. He said the Israeli Government had appealed to the Soviets to let Jewish people migrate to Israel. He told a Press confer<r.i;e ol 50 visiting American editors
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    Snow threat to 600,000 cattle
    42 3 CARSON CITY, Thurs— A state of emergency was proclaimed last night in the northern and southern parts of the State by the Governor of Nevada following devastating snow storms. More than «00.000 cattle are threatened with starvation.—AJF\l\
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    Hornet crashes
    37 3 HONG KONG, Thurs A Royal Air Force Hornet fighter from Hong Kon X airfield crashed in the sea near Stanley Point, on a routine raining flight today It Is unlikely that the pilot survivfd. A.P.
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    Cash for lndo-china
    26 3 WASHINGTON, Thurs— The Mutual Security Adminstratlon opened credits of $27,000 to Indo-China for the purchase of Japanese. French and American tools yesterday. -A.F.P
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    SIAM CONTROLS EXCHANGE
    37 3 BANGKOK, Thurs. The Siamese Government enforced exchange control as from last night, though details are not yet known. There were no quotations for foreign currency or gold on the free market this morning.— A.F.P.
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    British shipments of tin earn America's thanks
    147 3 lunuon. Thurs i BRITAIN has shipped more than 5.000 tons of tin u> i the United States since Jan- 1 vary and a further 3.000 tons are expected to go be- < fore April 1. Mr Henry Hop- I kinson. Overseas Trade Secretary
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    NOW HE'S NO LONGER A COMMANDER
    350 3 NOW HE'S NO LONGER A COMMANDER LONDON, Thursday. a RETIRED Commander, Edgar P. Young, has A been struck off the Admiralty's list of officers I because his pro-Communist activities have dis- tressed and embarrassed the Royal Navy, the House of Commons was told yesterday Young will no longer be entitled
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    200 Reds die near Hanoi
    92 3 SAIGON, Thurs. I rpHE bodies of 200 Vietminh I have been counted in the J region northwest of Nam Oinh, southeast of Hanoi. which was taken by French Union forces on Monday, a French army communique said. Th* area is about 20 miles long and
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    SOVIET GERMS
    43 3 WASHINGTON Thurs.— An article in the VS. "News and World Report" yesterday hinted that Soviet bacteriological warfare was behind the mysterious epidemic of foot and mouth disease which has just broken out on the Canadian border, threatening United States cattle.— APP.
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    STREAMLINING PLAN PROPOSED BY EDEN
    157 3 PARIS, Thursday. THE British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, yesterday outlined a streamlining programme for the Council of Europe aimed at bringing It into closer relationship with both the European and Atlantic defence communities. tie proposed to tne council of Europe's Committee of Ministers that
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    EIGHT TO DIE
    30 3 ATHENS. Thurs.— Tne Gn-eH Court of Appeal today -efns£d to feduce any of eight sentences passed an Mar. 1 on persons accused of spying for Russia— Reuter
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    Chained'half way round the world'
    148 3 Chained 'half way round the world' SEATTLE. Thurs. A YOUNG Canadian seaman charged yesterday that his captain chained him to the bridge of the freighter Clyde Seavey for 67 days on a voyage half way around the world. William Olyr.yk, aged 27, asked $100,000 damages from the Isthmian Steamship Company
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    Carlsen may get new Enterprise
    66 3 NEW YORK, Thurs Capt. Kurt Carlsen, hero of ihe Flying Enterprise, will get a new freighter within Ihe next month The 10,660- ton -vessel Noonday, purchased b* tbe labrahdtsen Line, will probably be rechristened "Flying Enterprise II after tne ship that Capt. Carlsen rode alone
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    Eleanor in Nepal
    35 3 ftHATMANDU, Thurs.— Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt was given a warm welcome when she arrived here by air today on a one-day visit to Nepal. She will call on King Trtbhuvan later today.— Reuter,
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    Bets taxed more
    31 3 HONQ KONG, Thur*-The IJong Kong Government is raising the tax on all bets at races from three to 5 per cent, as from April 1 this year.— Reuter.
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    A ckoncentration camp at Morib?
    983 4 FROM A STRAITS TIMES STAFF CORRESPONDENT LOOK AGAIN PEKING— AT THE TRUTH A RECENT Communist broadcast from Peking Radio stated that the camp at Morib for detainees' dependants was nothing but a concentration camp where women and children were herded together like animals -starved and
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    SCHOOLGIRL DID NOT KNOW SHE WAS IN CONTEST
    207 5 SCHOOLGIRL DID NOT KNOW SHE WAS IN CONTEST MISS Yeong Sow Keng Kuali Lumpur schoolgirl, was most surprised to see her picture in Tuesday's Straits Times as an entrant for the Singapore Rotarians' Beauty Queen contest at the Great World on Saturday. Mar 29. She knew nothing about it A
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    Alleged murder of woman
    65 5 Alleged to hav e caused th; death of a woman Venkidasalam Pathie Arama. i n a hotel in Geylang Road, on Dec. 14 last, 33-year-old Govindasamy Armugum was brought before the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate. Mr. D. H. Chapman yesterday or. a tentative murder charge Chief
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    CHIMNEY FIRE
    31 5 The chimney of a corle---shop in Bukit Pasoh Road oi! Keong Siak Road. Singapore caught fire last night. Tht fire was put out by tht brigade. Damage was sligh-
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    Judge on leave
    22 5 Mr. Justice Taylor, judge of the Federation High Court, Kuala Lumpur, left in j the Corfu yesterday on leave.
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    Beauty Queen entrants
    13 5 MRS W H CHAN MISS CATHERINE CHAN MISS SYLVIA YONG
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    MAGISTRATE:I AM IN AWKWARD POSITION
    133 5 A WOMAN, who was fined SlOO in Singapore City Police Court yesterday, had a windfall when the magistrate. Mr. K. J. L Jamiason, reduced it to $20. iShe was Tay Poon. who Pleaded guilty to erecting a shed at Borneo Road without City Council permission.
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    Conference on US$l4-M. film
    72 5 Mr. N. B. Freeman, Managi ing Director of Metro-Oold-wyn-Mayer (Aust.) Ltd., passed through Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday en route to Rome to attend the international conference for the distribution of the US$l4million film "Quo Vadls." The conference will decide on the exhibition and distribution policy for
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    Govt land for Kg. Bugis fire victims
    123 5 Govt land for Kg. Bugis fire victims rE Singapore Government has agreed to lease 16 acres of land at Kolam Ayer to th e Singapore Joint Relief Organisation to build homes for victim^ of the Kampong Bugis fire Thp Commissioner oi Lands. Mr. J. A. Harvey, has informed the organisation
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    APPEAL COURT
    28 5 The Singapore Court of Appeal which opens In the High Court on Monday has a list of four criminal appeals and seven civil matter for disposal.
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    33 civil defence tutors take qualifying test
    119 5 •pHE second batch of ln- structors being trained at the Singapore Civil Defence School in Kolam Ayer Lane sat for their qualifying examination yesterday. A total of 29 men and four women were tested for their fitness to give lessons on the tose
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    Homes before stables say these Labour men
    226 5 NEW BUILDING BANS DEMANDED RESOLUTION asking Government »o restrict the building of garages and stable* for racehorses until Singapore's housing problem is solved will be moved at the annual Labour Party conference on Sunday at the Victoria Memorial Hall. The resolution also asks
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    RURAL BOARD WILL WISH GIMSON A HAPPY RETIREMENT
    231 5 RURAL BOARD WILL WISH GIMSON A HAPPY RETIREMENT vIR. J. A. Harvey, chairman of the Singapore Rural 'Board, was authorised by the board uj draft a resolution to Sir Franklin Gimson. who sailed in the Corfu yesterday on retirement, wish ing him good-bye and happy retirement. This was decided yesterday
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    Drowned in river
    24 5 A Special Constabulary corporal was drowned when his prahu overturned in the Sungei Semantin, In the Mentakab district of Pahang yesterday
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    Cathedral fund over $100,000
    214 5 GIFTS towards the $250,000 St. Andrew's Cathedral War Memorial Fund, which is building the new extension to the Cathedral to be used for social services for the whole city, now total more than $100,000. Latest gifts are: Eastern Bank Ltd., $3,000: Oeneral Electric Co.. Lid., William
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    Praise from Sir Gerald
    51 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thure. THE High Commissioner. General Sir Gerald Templer, has sent a message to the Officer Commanding the 1/10 Gurkha Rifles commending them for their successes in Bentong. The Gurkhas killed 164 bandits. The Gurkhas handed over to the First King's African Rffie s on
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    Federal Council passes Bill to meet threat of synthetic
    425 6 REPLANTING OF HIGH YIELD RUBBER 'URGENT* KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE need to replant Malayan rubber estates 1 and smallholdings with high yielding rubber 1 had become urgent if the industry was to be kept going, the Federal Legislative Council was told
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    IT WILL BE EASIER TO REGISTER AS A VOTER
    281 6 IT WILL BE EASIER TO REGISTER AS A VOTER A SINGLE, simplified' application form for the registration of electors to the Legislative and City Council elections is now being pre pirrd by the Singapore Elections Office. The revised form will be used during the forthcoming registration period —Apr. 15 to
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    Back to regiment
    38 6 Captain R J BinghamNewland. who was A. DC. to Sir Franklin Gimson. the Governor of Singapore who left Singapore for Britain on retirement yesterday, will fly tn Britain on April 10 to reioin his regiment.
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    Planes scour Negri for jet
    90 6 CENTRE of the air search for the missing R.A.F. Vampire jet was shifted to Negri SembiUn yesterday when reports were received i that kampong folk had heard a noise like a plane crash at about the time the Vampire was missed on Monday night. Planes
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    Today's Radio SINGAPORE
    74 6 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 10 a m. Emergency News From K.L.; 10.05 "Matinee"; J 1-11.30 "Music For Strings": 1 pjn. Radio Orch.: 1.30 News; 1.45-2 Lionel Hampton and his Orch. 6.15 News: 6.17 "Forces Favourites"; 655 Announcements; 7 News: 7.1$ "Reporter's Notebook": 730 "Hit Parade": 8 "Smuggling Illicit Drugs": 8.15 "Evening
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    43 6 THE CHIEF JUSTICE 'Sir C harles Murray Aynsley (right), swears in the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blythe, as Officer..Administe ring the Government of Singapore, at Government House yesterday. On the left is the acting Colonial Secretary. Mr. Andrew Gilmour. Straits Times picture.
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    New course has 12 vacancies
    197 6 THERE were vacancies for 12 students at the University of Malaya for the new social stud es course which begins in October, the Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Professor T. H. Silcock, said yes- terday. He hoped that' the course would eventually be open
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    SAFETY WEEK
    24 6 TAIPING, Thurs.— Taiplng will hold a safety first week from June 22. It will include a procession, and a slogan joster competition.
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    24 NATIONS, UN MEN TO HOLD RICE TALKS
    237 6 24 NATIONS, UN MEN TO HOLD RICE TALKS DEPRESEXTATIVES of 24 Governments and X United Nations' organisations will meet in Singapore on Tuesday to discuss the world rice situation. They will attend the fourth meeting of the Consultative Committee on Rice which is -being held at Phoenix Park and which
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    ROAD FLOODED
    22 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Batu Gajah-Tanjong Tualane road is flooded to a depth of 18 inches at the 14th mile.
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    Blackout areas for today
    258 6 Substation* liable to load sheddine today are: DAY Jalan Sultan. Beach Rd., Alhambra, Raffles Hotel. Sambawa Rd.. Boon Tat St.. Mjunid Rd.. Sims Avenue. Paya Lebar Pumps. Joo Chiat Place. Jalan Yasin. Jalan Eunos. Rangoon Rd., Towner Rd Seranpoon Rd., Kolam Ayer. McPherson Rd.. Kirn t'huan
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    Indians may settle in N. Borneo
    112 6 Indians may settle in N. Borneo pVDLLOWING a visit to Bri■T tish North Borneo by Mr. M. Gopala Menon, Representative of the Government of India in Malaya, it Is likely that Indians engaged in agriculture may be allowed to settle there. The North Borneo Government yesterday said, "The Government of
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    TREES SLASHED
    15 6 Rubber trees were slashed early yesterday in the Batu JGajah area of Perak.
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    'Ail is well' signal RAF jungle guinea pigs
    146 6 'Ail is well' signal RAF jungle guinea pigs A BRILLIANT green hall of fire burst through the roof of the North B:»rne:» jungle yesterday to signal that all was wel with (he party of seven R.A.F. volunteers testing Jungle survival equipment iipiKt actual conditions of use. The signal was yen
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    Service corps for Malacca
    99 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A TRANSPORT platoon of the Federation Voluntrrr Army Service Corps Is beir>»? formed in Malacca. Ft is part of "A' Brigade Transport Company whose headquarters are at Seremban Volunteers are nwd^d. They must be British or Pedfral citizens and at least 13 1
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    Murder verdict
    42 6 NIBONG TEBAL. Thurs 'TMe Proving Coroner. Inche Abdal Rahman, today returned a verdict of murder it the inquest on a 43-year-old poultry seller. Quek. G:ap Larg. who was shot dead by bardits on Jan. 30 n Kulim Road, Sungei Bakap.
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    'JOHORE BANDIT SITUATION BETTER'
    514 7 Planters told: US carbines here in three months JOHORE BAHRU, Thursday. THK bandit situation in Johore has shown a marked improvement in the first three months, Mr. R. A. Coles, Chairman, toW the annual meeting of the Johore Planters Association here today. There had been more
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    Reds slash estate profits
    120 7 Reds slash estate profits INDIVIDUAL dales in 1 Johore suffered great losses last year as a result of destruction of their rubber trees by bandiU, said the general committee ol' the Johore Planters' Association in Us 1951 report. The losses were computed in terms of capital outla.v and loss of
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    And so Govt paid S.C. his pension
    182 7 And so Govt paid S.C. his pension rE case of a special constable in Johore who received "unfair treatment" from the authorities after being seriously wounded in a bandit ambush was mentioned in the 1951 report of the Johore Planters' Association. The report described the case a<? "a glaring example
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    NO PERMIT: $50
    34 7 JOHORE BAHRU Thurs Harun bin Abdul Hamid, a Singapore lorry driver, was fined $50 in the police court for carrying sand i n his lorry without having a ?oods vphicle licence.
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    Singapore Diary
    148 7 VW.C.A. Raffles Quay: Dance Sea View Hotel. 8.30 p.m. to I a.m.; Malay class at Raffles 3iiay. beginners, 9.15 a.m. and 5 15 rm continuation class. 10.30 am Mandarin, beginners. 830 amadvanced. 10.30 a.m. V.M.C.A. Orchard Road: Table tennis association meeting 5 15 p.m tennis at Bras Basah
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    Colony volunteers remember
    116 7 MORE than half the $1,500 I required for a memorial plaque to honour the men of the Straits Settlements and i Federated Malay States vol1 unteers killed In the last war has already been raised by ex-members of the S.V.C. and F.M.SV.F. The plaque will be built
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    Bandits lost 5,014 by end of last month
    163 7 Bandits lost 5,0 1 4 by end of last month KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday A 7?Z AL of 2>879 bandi ts had been killed and HPpilSn-r W(W (f )UI 1 ll H UP en<l f l£lSt m nth according to statistics released by the Federal GovernmentJoday^Surrendered bandits totalled 689. In addition
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    Wounded PCs airlifted
    82 7 AN RAF helicoptet llown rt by Flt.Lt Alan Lee, a former 'hover' piano pilot with the King's Flight In Britain, flew to the Kuantan area of Pahang yesterday to airlift four policemen wounded in a terrorist engagement. The men were members of a Police Jungle Company which
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    Indians storm shipping office
    215 7 MANY WANT TO LEAVE LIUNDREDS of Singapore Indians stormed the 11 offices of R. Jumabhoy and Sons, agents for the Jaladurga, in Malacca Street yesterday, to book passages for India. The ship is due to sail from Singapore on Apr. 6. A police squad was summoned
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    Amateur dancers' officials
    71 7 The officials of the Singapore Society of Amateur Dancers for the year are: President. Mr. Chan Chlok Siong; vice-presidents, Messrs. Lam Joon Khlm and Lew Yone Lin: secretary. Mr. Chee Teck Guan: asst. secretary. Mr. Othiian Nayah; treasurer. Mr. Chee Swee: asst. treasurer. Miss Mary Hong; committee:-
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    'Special' gets 10 years' gaol
    48 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Sudln bin Judin, a former special constable, was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment by Mr. Justice Wilson in Kuala Lumpur SuDreme Court today for consorting with armed bandits. Two surrendered bandits and two specials under detention gave evidence against Sudin.
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    'GOVERNMENT INEPT,' SAY ESTATE MEN
    228 7 'GOVERNMENT INEPT,' SAY ESTATE MEN DROBLEMS caused by the Emergency which had not received sufficient and serious cons deration by the Government, in particular the police, wpre mentioned by the Johore Planters' Association in the 1951 report, which the annual meeting cons dered at Johore Bahru yesterday. Problems included the
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    Sampans broke health rules
    68 7 Six Chinese sampan mon, who appealed against a fine of $50 each in the lower courts for going alongside a vessel, Hoi Houw, while she was in quarantine anchorage, had their conviction and sentence confirmed in the Singapore High Court yesterday. The six men were Yap
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    ON INSPECTION
    20 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs Miss Hill, Matron -General, Federation Nursing Service, inspected the General Hospital, voh ore Bahru, yesterday.
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    Feather in her cap for Virginia
    212 7 Feather in her cap for Virginia lIENRIK Ibsen's 'Ghosts", when it was first produced and for long years afterwards, was regarded as a proper shocker. It dealt on the stage with hitherto unmentionable relationships thoughts and disease. It is still an eternal shocker as is much of Greek tragedy but
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    IPOH Y.M.C.A.
    25 7 IPOH. Thurs.— The annual meeting of the Ipoh V.M.C.A. will be held tomorrow at 6.15 p.m. at the association's premises at Horley Street.
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    DEATHS
    79 8 »iO BKK I EONU. a*ed <"-4.— At 2f>. Brickfields Road. Kuala Lumpur, at 6.15 am. on Maich funeral will take place Ml< KOH BOON SAN, aged 64, I \int Principal i I er's Otßcr. Kuala pv;icehilly at his 289!) I.lmbonyan Road. on 18:h March 1953. He liind a widow,
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    The Straits Times Singapore,Fri,Mar 21,1952 Digging For Money
    773 8 The Federation Government yesterday accepted, with every appearance of pleasure, a motion calling for an independent report on the administration of income tax. Evidently it had made up its mind to do so before Mr. Waring introduced his motion. Certainly it was
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    Roads of Freedom
    190 8 Malaya is fortunate in not having diplomatic representatives from behind the Iron Curtain in either Singapore or Kuala Lumpur, if only because their absence saves our governments from having to impose limits to their freedom of travel in the same way that Britain has had, in retaliation
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    No News Is...?
    106 8 Newspapers in Paris have expressed the feelings of many in this part of the world too in their complaint about the news or rather lack of news coming from Indo-China. Since the death of Marshal de Lattre de Tassigny there has been a return to the vague
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      HOUSING AND THE ARMY
      334 8 HOUSING AND THE ARMY I READ with surprise the letter on Service and civilian accommodation from aji Army wife who did not give her name. I do not propose to answer her arguments; most of her points are trivial, she is obviously ill-informed, and finally, does she think we are
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      What it takes to be a teacher
      651 8 What it takes to be a teacher WHEN the Kirkby Scheme was first launched, I was one of the many who wrote in to you, criticising this waste of good, muchneeded public money Your second editorial of Tuesday on this subject invites further criticism. You say first that, according to
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      What value has a 'declaration?
      252 8 SOME days ago I went to the Identity Card office in Stamford Road to obtain a new card for one of my daughters who had attained the age of 12. When she was born on Feb. 29 1940, her name was registered as say, "ABC."
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      QUALITY PROBLEM' IN EXPORT RUBBER
      343 8 THE March issue of Natural Rubber News contains the following headed 'The Quality Problem". The quality problem £or the producer is merely highli^'ed by recently-resented (In Singapore and London traae circles) arbitrary actions of G.S A. In the handling of offquality shipments. Although producers considered
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      OFFICE CHESS
      142 8 I NOTE in a letter published on March 18 the allegation made by "Helpful" of Penang against a certain Government employee employed in one of the post-war schemes. I have much sympathy for this man, since I too fall in the same category. He might have confessed the
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      Food Control: a request
      96 8 MAY I through, the indulgence of your columns, ask two people who have written anonymously to the Food Control Departmen to contact me, as I wish to obtain from them further information on the subject matter of their letters? One letter, dated March 10, was signed
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    1942-52: 'We have the right to know'
    504 8 1942-52: 'We have the right to know AFTER the 1942 debacle in Malaya, it should be no surprise if we are critical of the military mind and of those "geniuses" who fortified so strongly the sea approaches to Singapore and left the back door invitingly open' and completely undefended. Now,
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    On the Margin
    440 8 iipoal THERE are, it is quite v\ .<•<- ent, not a few people in Singapore who feel put out by the newest rise in the price of liquor, spirituous, brewed or otherwise fermentMi. Payment of the add d Impost, they opine "and who is a mere half-column
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      134 8 ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. K. E. MEYER. F.N.A.0.. D Ops. (Lond.) will visit SERIA March 22nd ro 3 1st incl»siv«. OPTICIAN 6. Raffle* Place. Singapor e. I. PKom. *****. til J> 9 ifflV SVf SHEAFFER3 yKrup I Jf J lust what th« doctor ordcre* to avcid the clotting, clogging /VW and corrosion
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    Sir Franklin says farewell to Singapore
    272 9 Sir Franklin says farewell to Singapore 11/THI of l-ex pressed wishes TV for a I lint and happy retirement, the Governor of Singapore. Sir Franklin Ciimson. l^ft the city yesterday on the Corfu almost six years Ut the day after his arrival. lie was garlanded by a Singapore City Councillor,
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    COMPANY FINED
    31 9 The Malaya Steam Sawmi;' Company was fined $200 in the Singapore City Police Court yesterday for failing to comply with an order to demolish a lean-to at Kampong Bugis.
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    GUARD OF HONOUR
    19 9 Sir Franklin, accompanied by Mr. f. V. Smith. Superintendent of Police inspects the Guard of Honour.
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    GIFT FROM THE C-G
    18 9 MM MaeDonald Pre*«"*» Franklin with a copy of Osb*r» dwells book. Escape with Me.**
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    A GARLAND
    10 9 City Councillor, Mr. K. iagatheesan, garlands the Governor.
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    CALL-UP BILL NOW GOES TO THIRTEEN MEN
    291 9 KUALA LIMPI R, Thursday. A FTER three hours of speeches in support of the A National Service Bill, the Federal Legislative Council tonight referred the Bill to a 13-man select committee for consideration of details. The Member for Social and Industrial Rela tions,
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    TAIPING TOT LUCK SUPPER'
    43 9 TAIPING. Thurs. The Women's Society of Christian Service. Taiping, will hold a "pot luck supper" at the Lady Teacher GirLs" School on Saturday. There will also oe music. Proceeds are for the WSCS Fund and the MYF Institute Fund.
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    RAF award for major
    80 9 An Army flier and eight R.A.F. officers and men who receive decorations for antibandit work in the latest honours and awards list, issued by the RA.F. today 0.8. E.: Wing Commander Thomas Young. M.8.E.: Pit. Lt. William Land. D.5.0.: I»,n. Ldr. George Unwi!». D.F.C.: Major David
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    Bandits murder constable
    52 9 Terrorists fired on two special constables near the perimeter wlr e of a village In the Johorp Bahru area yesterday, killing on c and slightly wounding the other The bandits fled when the fire was returned. Terrorists fired on a Land Rover in the Taiping area of
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    Party backs call-up for S'pore Regiment
    204 9 Party backs call-up for S 'pore Regiment TTHE Progressive Party will call for conscription tv 1 fill the ranks of the proposed Singapore Regiment if its strength is not made up from volunteers, the Party President. Mr. C. C. Tan told the Straits Times yesterday. Mr. Tan was commenting on
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    Mr. D. Marshall
    24 9 Mr. David Marshall is official delegate of the Singapore Rotary Club to the International Rotary Convention at New Mexico in May
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    Influence of SCBA for public good
    118 9 influence of the Straits Chinese British Association in Singapore is in the best interest of all in the Colony, said the retiring Governor. Sir Franklin Oimson, in a letter to the SCBA received yesterday. Sir Franklin was replying to a letter from the association,
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    CAMPS FOUND
    27 9 Bandits camps have been found in the Jelebu and Bahau areas of Negri Sembilan. Another terrorist hideout was located in the Johor e Bahru district.
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    ROTARIANS GET A SECRETARY
    51 9 Mr. W. S. Stredwick. Singapore City water engineer, has volunteered for the po.«t of honorary secretary in the Singapore Rotary Club. The clubs nomination committee was unable to name any Roiarian for tha post. Candidates for the other posts were announced on Wednesday— closing date for
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    Work on Kallang runway at night only
    191 9 T"HE new tar-macadam surface on the Kalians; airport runway, which is being constructed by the Public Works Department, will be completed in four months. A large section of the Katong end of the runway has already been completed and wo:k will now start
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    'CHARITY ON CHEAP' OPPOSED
    352 10 Move to give tax relief to donors is defeated KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. "fHARITY on the cheap" was how the Attorney-General, Mr. Michael Hogan, described a motion introduced by Mr. Khoo Teik Ec, in the Federal Legislative Council today. Mr. Khoo moved that the Council was of
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    DON'T WANT TO BE STUFFY, SAID MR. WARING, BUT...
    214 10 DON'T WANT TO BE STUFFY, SAID MR. WARING, BUT... Xl ALA LUMPUR Thurs. A REQUEST that th e Privileges Committee of the Federal Legislative Council should issue a directive on the question of newspaper comment on motions raised by private members was made in the Council today by Mr. D.
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    Took poison after quit notice
    123 10 Took poison after quit notice BECAUSE she received notice to leave her house, a woman. Koh Ah Moi, aged 71. took caustic soda, the Singapore Coroner, Mr. Choor Singh, was told at an inquest yesterday Koh's son, Tan Moy Seng, said he was awakened by cries at about 4.30 a.m.
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    Adabi continues fight for Privy Council hearing
    127 10 ONE ot the appeals listed for hearing at Singapore Court of Appeal sessions which open on Monday, will be that of Inche Mansoor Adabi. who is seeking to set aside an order refusing him permission to appeal to the Privy Council to test
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    Rubber Study Group advisers named
    109 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. FIVE people from Malaya have been appointed advisers to the British Colonial and Dependent Territories' Delegation to the Rubber Study Group conference in Ottawa. Canada, in May. Three of them— Mr H. H. Facer, Dato E. E. C. Thuraisingham and Inche Salleh
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    New Tamil school for Gurun
    66 10 SUNGEI PATANI Thurs.Tbe Central Kedah Indian Association has decided to build a new Tamil school in Gurun village at a cost of $6,000 Mr G Veerlah. secretary, told the Straits Times today that the school would be built on state land as soon as plans
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    ORCHID EXPERTS PRAISE GARDENS
    265 10 TWO English experts on orchids and hot-house plants who yesterday visited the Singapore Botanic Gardens praised the work which has been done and admired the number and variety of plants on view. i They were Mr. Maurice Mason, one of England's greatest authorities on hothouses plants,
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    MOVE TO HELP HOTEL KEEPERS
    79 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs UNDER a bill to be introduced in the Federal Legislative Council, hotel and lodging house keepers may be allowed to sell, by public auction, goods deposited with them to pay for debts of guests. Under the present law they have a lien
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    Value for duty
    48 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.The Chief Secretary has fixed the following valres for assessing customs duties for the period from today to Mar 26: rubber 1.11% per lb.. copra $456 per ton, coconut oil $664 per ton, palm oil $977.50 per ton palm kernels $452.50 per ton.
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    SHOULD MISS LIM MARRY MR. JONES
    238 10 SHOULD MISS LIM MARRY MR. JONES rpo MARRY a person of A different race, you need to love him or her a lot more than you would need to love a person of your own race. And both husband and wife would have to have a great deal more "guts'*
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    Co-op loans to teachers
    88 10 IPOH, Thurs. MEMBERS of the Federation English School Teachers' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society last year borrowed $20,265 from the Society for the purchase of "refrigerators and other necessaries of life." The Society's report and statement of accounts to be presented at the annual general meeting
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      'STREETCAR': A CINEMATIC TREAT
      527 11  - 'STREETCAR': A CINEMA TIC TREAT R.W. BAXTER By "A STREETCAR Named Desire" is the finest film to come from America for many years. It is a tremendous and memorable achievement. If you don't see "Streetcar 1 you will have missed a rare cinenatic exper- That sounds like a publicity blurb,
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      THE BEST OF THE CURRENT FILMS
      253 11 MERE are pocket reviews of outstanding films at present In circulation In Singapore and the Federation. Three stars Indicates an outstanding picture, two means above average, and one star indicates good entertainment Tales of Hoffman For music and ballet lovers. Two hours of incomparable
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      Ghosts at the Victoria Theatre
      106 11 Dorothy Morreil (Mrs. Alvfalfi and Richard Jacques (Oswald) iv a dramatic moment during. the second act of "Ghosts", the Singapore .-yis Theatre production which opened' At the Victoria The»ire last ni«ht. Oswald has been told by a doctor that the disease fionv tehii-l^he is fcust
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      Smeterlin marks a jubilee year
      492 11 By A Special Music Correspondent TPHE Singapore Musical Society, direct successors of the Singapore Philharmonic (founded in 1902), celebrates its jubilee this year. It seems specially fitting that another important milestone in Singapore's struggling musical pilgrimage should be reached at this stage of the society's
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      TWO HOLLYWOOD PEOPLE
      53 11 GENE Kelly's next picture In Hollywood will be I "Huckleberry Finn"— rolling j in June 1953— when he returns from his tax-saving European jaunt. /X>LUMBl4fc ready togjgn I :,Vaierie Bfcttg on a three- way engag'-mcnt as dancer, i choreographer and actress. She's doing all three in a
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      IN JAPAN
      756 12  -  WARREN WHYTE AWAITING WORD TO REARM -By- petus given to manufacturers by repair of war-dam-aged tanks for the United States army. TOKYO. riLD-Established Japanese munitions firms are planning 1952 previews for their first post-war military planes, tanks and warships. The Occupation-sponsor-ed Constitution specifically forbids rearmament and General MacArthur,
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      In Indo-China
      502 12  -  Larry Allen CUT AND THRUST IN THE DELTA By HANOI. rE 20.000 troops the French pulled out of the town they said they'd never give up are back in action fighting the Communist-led Vietminh after a long rest in and around Hanoi. These troops were withdrawn from along
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      In India
      444 12  -  H. E. MILKS The politics of rice By NEW DELHI SPECULATION is growing In Delhi that Communist China has decided to take a direct hand in India's internal politics by withholding rice exports vital to the Indian Government's programme of feeding its people Government spokesmen refuse to confirm
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      372 12 Straits Times Crossword 24 Betwee n tweiv e and twenty I I I |2 Is I U I I5 I 8 I 1 7 I KK&l 5 Armo r for mailed fists 0™| I §S§ "To" 2. It» ccunty town Is Carrlck- Ott-Shaiinon (7). AS^j 588 S3S; S3S SK5 3
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    LONDON STOCKS
    311 13 LONDON STOCKS LONDON, Thurs. rPHE Lo.idon S ock Exchange opened on a generally firmer not« resulting from the overnight announcement by the Shell Company of a one for four scrip bonus This caused a sharp marking up in the company's shares cod In other leading oils, while most of the
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    Australian Share Market
    153 13 From Oar Own Correspondent MELBOURNE. Tburs. SELLERS dominated the bidding en the Melbourne and Sydney Stock Exchanges today At the close of trading there were almost as many price rises as falls. Buyers operated w.th great caution tn every corner of the market and there were a
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    RUBBER PRICE UP ANOTHER 2 CENTS Steady tone maintained
    214 13 RUBBER PRICE UP ANOTHER 2 CENTS Steady tone maintained By a Market Correspondent T»HE steady tone in the Singapore Rubber Market was again well maintained yesterday and an allround price improvement was again registered, with April first-grade changing hands at $1,141 a lb.. 2± cents higher than on Wednesday, at
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    TIN: $481¼ A PICUL
    12 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mar. 20.—$481, a picul (up Hi).
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    London Price
    26 13 LONDON. Mar. 20.— Cash Buyers £973}; Sellers £974; Forward Buyers £974', i; Sellers £975; Settlement £974 (down £1). Turnover: a.m. 70; p.m. 50 tons.
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET
    75 13 SELLERS were generally reserved In most sections of the Singapore Produce Market yesterday. although the prevailing tone was again quiet. Pepper prices remained unrhangfd at SB4P a picul for Muntok. $635 for 8a r* war. and I .'5O for Lampon? (black) Li' tie interest was shown In
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    H.K. Tramwy's 1951 profit
    45 13 HONG KONG. Thurs. fHE Hong Kong Tramways Company yesterday reported a net profit of HK54.713.820 Icr the year ended Dec. 31, 1951. The annual report stated that the Company's 117 trams carried more than 134"00.000 passengers during the last year. A.P.
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    U.K. RUBBER
    39 13 LONDON: Mar. 20.— Spot 34d., Apr. 33% d., May 33d., July 32'bd. Apr.-June 33' id, July-Sspt. 31 id, Oct.-Dec. SO'ad.. Mar. c If 32\d, Apr. c.l.f. 32\ d.. May c.Lf. 32>id. Market: Slightly easier after quietly steady
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    Malayan Shares
    96 13 Rally at close rpilE Malayan Share Market A opened with a slightly easier tendency yesterday, but rallied at the close in all sections. Yesterday's price chances t>.7 the Malayan 8hare Brokers A.ssociation were: INDISTRMLS Boyrr» Seller. Gammons 2 80 2 86 Robinson Co OTd« 3 85 3 95
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    EXCHANGE TO MERCHANTS
    81 13 THE Malayan Cxonanap BsnKs Association announced agreed rates of exchange to merchants yesterday as follows: HIVING Mi Mall T.T O.D. Wi d/»l Credit Bills New York 33 3/16 33 S/16 33 7/16 Canada 32 15/16 33 1/18 33 5/16 Tradr Bill* New Vor* 33* s, lint T.T./O/D.
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    H.K. EXCHANGE
    36 13 HONG KONG. Thurs. rEE market currency exchange for Hong Kong dollars was quoted at the eLm 'May as fellows: US$l HKSS 782: vcash): HK$6 81 (T.T.): £1 HK*ls9o One tael of gold HKS3I9 75
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    189 13 CHIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns. or expected there at 7 a.m.-today. are: 1-2 Arnold Maersk. 4-5 Tlisad*ne Coal Plant Kamuning, 6-7. Reheverett. 8-9 President Tyler. 11 Glenroy 13-14 Autolycus. l^-lfi Hal Lee. 18 Benvannoch. 19-20 Polydorus NW 3 Malim. NW 7 Senal. 21-22 Shansi. 23-24 TJIoanas.
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    WONG SAYS HE CAN DO IT
    374 14 third AU'Enghind title From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Thursday. Till Malayan champion Woiir Peng Soon appeared i ii. a television programme immediately after irlnnlni into the last eight of the all-England badmitito?) rhamnionships last night. Interviewed j by Joan (Jilbert. Wong expressed confidence in
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    RESULTS
    351 14 ilK<l KOI NU: H A Haah I Malar* I *i U. J Harnsua ifcai land i Ii ii I.V:!; K. Malingrrn land i II U IVI. >tCOM) KtllNU: I L. C huun. (Mafaval bl I I l.rr I.Malaya< l.i 1 IJ-ti wiir Hlombrri iftwedrni bt I J Ili/xibhun 'Ireland)
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    SHIELDS QUITS
    39 14 NEW YORK. Thurs.— The New York Herald-Tribune »aid today that Frank Shields haa withdrawn as captain of the United States Davis Cup team. An article by Al Laney urged that Don McNeill be named captain for 1952.
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    31 14 OLYMPIC PROSPECTS: Helen Yate (left) and Avice Douglas who may swim for England at Helsinki m July. Here they are getting ready for training at Seymour Place Baths. London. Reuter picture.
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    XI v RAF Seletar
    67 14 XI v RAF Seletar The Singapore Cor'nthians Soccer XI to play R.A.F Seletar at Seletar in a return Iriendly mutch on Sunday will be selected from the following: Ja'afar. Arshad. Salleh Hall Oarhan. Harith. Ahmad Omar. Sharif! Madon, Buang Pimin, H'issein Hsirid Ahmad Halt Ahmad. Sharlfl Glman. Daud Roslan. A.
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    U.K. SOCCER
    26 14 LONDON. Thurs.— Football results: Wales 3. Ireland 0; Army 2. Royal Air Force 1. League HI (Southern*: Plymouth Argyl* 3 Leyton Orient o— Reuter
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    Colony cricket tourney tomorrow
    644 14 GREAT SEASON IS AHEAD FOR SCA By Our Cricket Reporter CINGAPORE cricket gets into top gear this week with the two Senior Tournament and eight Junior matches and, with a very full programme of representative and State matches to look forward to, the Colony should have
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    Sports Diary
    112 14 SOCCER DIV. 1: KatMg Hajarab Amlrable A. A at J. Bwar sUdiura. DIV. 2: K. gajarah 'A' t Marine Dept. at CYMA. BUS. HSE. LGE: (a) hartrri-4 Bank v. Malay* Pnb. Hse. at F A N gvuod, (b> data v. <i»thrie at Farrer Fart: (e> RoWiwon, v Borne*
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    Know the points system Know the points system
    465 14 Know the points system Know the points system By Our Cricket Reporter THE Singapore Cricket Association's new tournament year begins tomorrow when Division B of the Senior Section's two-day matches start, joined on Sunday by the eight one-day matches in the two Junior sections The Senior games are. Singapore Chinese
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    Cricket sides for weekend
    150 14 Cricket teams for tlie weekend are: INDIAN ASSOCIATION Tomorrow and Sunday v SRC (Senior tourney) at I -A. ground V Ifadari (captain), H Si hawalla. V Gill Z. Bhatrl. E KaHJI. Balachandran. C. Madar:. Ashraf, Sltharam, L. 6 Thivy Dr. Abraham. Reserves: V. G Gupte and
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    Federation soccer
    324 14 JPdH, Thurs fPOH PoOce created Use flrsi upset In the Ipoh Football League when thi»y beat the much fancied Ramblers by 2-1 In a Firs* DJriston gam-J on the padang tWs eyentaj?. Rambler* had much mute of the exchanges, but poor finishing and wren poorer combination spoilt ttortr
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    COL. WHATNOT RATED HIGHLY
    537 15 Epsom Jeep's Spring Cup Parade Carries Stable confidence f OL. WHATNOT, probable favourite for the Spring Cup (lm., 27yd.) at Bukit Timah tomorrow, wound up a careful Cup preparation with a splendid gallop over a mile with CHANTILLY (E. Donnelly) and URSUS (Lansdown) on a good
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    Masterman all set for fifth win
    356 15 Masterman all set for fifth win /"INLY one horse since the war has won five races in a row —Young Lacins and Masterman will go to the post in the Class 2, Dlv. 1 6f. sprint at Bukit Timah tomorrow in an attempt to equal that record. The record-winning sequence
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    ALL THE WEIGHTS
    376 15 IyEIGHTS for all races tomorrow, the last day. of the Singapore Turf Club's March meeting: Cl. 1, Div. I- 1 M. Curlew 9.07 Tara Street 9.09 Uninsured 9.09 Gambar MeUyn 8.12 Gular 8.19 Scotch Express 8.10 Coi. Whatnot 8.09 Majrstic Scholar 8.09 Raj Mahal 8.94 Melbury Court
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    SPRING CUP PROBABLES AND RIDERS
    216 15 SPRING CUP PROBABLES AND RIDERS DROBABLE runners and Jockeys for the first of the sea- son's Cup races at Bukit Timah— the Spring Cup (worth about $16,500 In stakes and added- money) for Class 1, Dlv. 1 torses over lm. 27yds. tomorrow are:— 111 CURLEW 9.07 (M. van Breukelen) 6
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    Gold Rise gets big test tomorrow
    317 15 Gold Rise gets big test tomorrow PERHAPS no horse in Malayan Turf history has had a more spectacular rise in class than Gold Rise. From Class 3 to Class 1 in three runs— that Is the record of this brilliantly speedy four-year-old by Birikan. Gold Rise's debut on the Malayan
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    37 handicapped in two races
    93 15 Thirty-seven Class 1 horses have been handicapped in two races over 6f. at Buklt Timah tomorrow. Unless scratchings are heavy the CUb will have to ballot some horses out, for the official programme of the Spring Meeting stipulates that no field should exceed 16 horses.
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    Farewell to two jockeys
    281 15 DOUG McPherson and Athol Mulley, who, will have their farewell meetings on the Malayan Turf at Bukit Timah tomorrow, were entertained by the Malayan Jockeys Association at Princes last night. McPherson who is retiring as a jockey to manage a stud farm in New South Wales,
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    FATHUL KARIB HAD THE LUCK —And Johan
    504 16 FATHUL KARIB HAD THE LUCK And Johan Colony soccer round-up By Uur soccer reporter Fathul Karib 2; Pulau Brani ltd 0. IT is difficult to pin down the reasons for Fathul Karib's win at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. They were generally neater in their efforts, a trifle faster to the
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    S.A.F.A. SUSPEND FOUR PLAYERS
    102 16 SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association last night announced suspension* of four ■layers. One member of Chinese Casuals has been suspended lor Iwo year* from today, and another for one year. An AoaJoable Athletic Assoela tion player has also been suspended for two years, and another has received
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    ROVERS WHIP F & 7-NIL
    52 16 ROVERS WHIP F 7 -NIL A Rovers S.C. side trounced Fraser and Neave by seven goals to nil at soccer at River Valley Read yesterday. Rovers led three-nil at half time. Aviax Singh (2) and Vass (penalty) scored. Second half scorers wer e Avtar Singh, Tommy Mission (2) and Teow
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    HEAH WINS
    54 16 LONDON, Thurs.— The AllEngland badminton championships were continued today at the Empress Hall here. Main results were: Men's singles third round: Nils Jonson (Sweden) beat J. A. Broadhurst (England) 15-0, 15-5; H. A. Heah (Malaya) beat J. Hammergaard Hansen Denmark 15-12. 15-4; E. B. Choong (Malaya) wo A.
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    POSTPONED
    27 16 Yesterday's SAFA Div. 3 A league match between Kandayar.ullur Muslim League and Blue Rovers Bports Club at BODCA was postponed as the ground is under repair.
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    43 16 BKIT.-UVS champion miler Roger Bannister, takes some rough country m bis stride during training. Bannister, one of the greatest milers Britain has ever had, is the chief British hope for a gold medal at the Olympic Games at Helsinki m July —Renter picture.
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    Sime Darby's 13-goal shock for Mansfield
    244 16  -  HUSSIEN 8 BY HUSSEIN, Sime Darby's Inside left, yesterday established a Singapore goalscoring record by getting eight of his side's 13 against Mansflelds S.C. in a Div. I Business Hoses league match at Farrer Park. The previous highest was seven scored by Augustine Chin
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    SINGAPORE TIDES
    26 16 TODAY: High 0454 <7 4. and 210S (6.6): Low 1317 <1 9). TOMORROW: OTO3 (7 4) and 2148 (7.2); 0149 (5.8) *nd 1448 (1.3).
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    Chances a-begging on padang
    227 16 S.C.C. 1; Casuals 1. SINGAPORE Cricket Club, at home to Chinese Casuals yesterday, held the visitors io a one-all draw in a S.A.F.A. First Division match. Both sides missed chances galore. With a little luck. Casuals might have earned a win with a goal in th
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      SJI avenge defeat
      219 16 WHJKN St. Joseph's Institution took the field agalast Raffles Institution in their soccer friendly on the SJI. ground yesterday, there was little hope of a Bt. Joseph's victory. The Joseph la ns had lost 4-3 to a previous encounter. But S.J.I, coolly upset all calculations, running out
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      1-1 at WoodsvUle
      183 16 fHE Bm eleven of Slugapore's St Andrew's School held Johore English College to a one-nil draw yesterday in a well-matched game at Wooa* ville. Both sides played clever bat cautious football, add In the first 20 minutes of the game neither side, name near scoring Just before
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    COACH'S VICTORY PLAN WORKED
    185 16 /JOACH Choo Seng Quee's blueprint for victory, carried out to the letter, enabled Young Soccerites to win their Youth competition match replay against Anglo-Chinese School 5-0 at Raffles ground yesterday. Anglo-Chinese decided to pack fhelr defence from the outset but Socoerltes lured them into the attack
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    Athenians will set a precedent
    323 16 ATEAM drawn from the Athenian League, one of I the leading amateur soccer ieajrues who have ->rovided England with a number of amateur internationals, will arrive in Singapore in May for a series of matches. The team will comprise 17 players and officials. Athenian League
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    THE MYSTERY MEDALLIST
    1048 16 Sentinel's Sportlight IIf HAT are Singapore's chances of winning a cold T medal (for an individual first) at the Olympic Games at Helsinki in July? Bright, almost dazzling, I would say provided one is optimistic enough to Ignore a few "If s". And the name of the
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    Swifts A.A. get ready
    212 16 jyjEMBERS cf the Swift Athletic Association, who proved themselves to be the finest «?roup of athletes In this country last year, are out to keep their «ood record this season. And with a view to achieve their aim. ihey have planned to stage a series of
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    Build swim pool, says Perak T.C. chairman
    209 16 IPOH, Thun. A REQUEST that the incoming committee give serious consideration to his proposal for constructing "a first-class Olympic size swimming pool which would bt available to members and their children, was made this evening by Mr. J. P. Hannah, when presiding at
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    No doping at last two Pk. race meets
    214 16 No doping at last two Pk. race meets IPOH. Thurs. CPEAKING of the doping of 3 horses, Mr. J. P. Hannah, chairman of the Perak Turf Club, told the annual general meeting this evening that he was glad to say that during the club's last two meetings, no case of
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