The Straits Times, 14 April 1952

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    18 1 The Straits Times MALAYAN NATIONAL NEWSPAPER; ESTABLISHED 1645 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 14, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    CROWDS STILL AT THE CLUBS
    375 1 Tempter criticism hailed by unionists —OTHERS §A V: 'TELL US WHAT TO DO' Straits Times Reporters VASTER holidaymakers yesterday read J General Sir Gerald Templer's latest tonguelash his criticism of people who spend their time at cocktail parties, golf and the like, instead of putting
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    SEVEN MORE BANDITS DIE, 4 WOUNDED
    240 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. SEVEN more bandits have been killed and at least four wounded in weekend battles. A Malay Regiment officer and two of his men made a successful attack on five bandits yesterday in the Kampar area of PERAK. Returning from an operation,
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    Poett flies to Britain
    57 1 lit AJ -GEN. J. H. N. POETT. ITI former Chief of Staff. FARELF yesterday left the Colony by QANTAS-BOAC Constellation for Britain to take over command of the Third Division. He was accompanied by his wife and two children. Among those who saw him off was
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    9,000 homeless
    26 1 SIOUX. CITY lowa Sun.More than 9.000 persons were homeless yesterday as the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers sent flood waters over lowlands m six states
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    WOMAN KILLED
    24 1 A woman farmer was shot i dead by bandits as,?he was tending her cron m the i Cameron Highlands on Satur- ay
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    Lorries burnt
    28 1 Bandit gangs held up lorl rles carrying estate labourers from work m the Bahau and 1 Tampin areas of Negri Sembilan and set them on flre
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    ELECTION PUT OFF IN EGYPT
    111 1 ELECTION PUT OFF IN EGYPT CAIRO, Sun. THE Egyptian Cabinet met 1 yesterday soon after the Foreign Minister, Abdel Khalek Hassouna Pasha, was reported to have received a message from the British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden. Usually reliable sources said the message was handed over by the British Ambassador,
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    600 held after pamphlet raid
    42 1 HONG KONG Sun-More than 600 people "were detained by the Swatow authorities following pamphlet raids last week by unidentified planes on the coastal areas of the Kwangtune and Fukien provinces, according to DroNationalist vernacular reports yesterday.— Reuter
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    Officer killed
    35 1 An European officer oi "D" Company. Fifth Battalion. Malay Regiment, was killed on Saturday when bandits ambushed his patrol m the Kuala Lipis area of Pahang. His name has not vet been revealed
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    50 SECONDS
    19 1 Easter Sunday Korean truce talks lasted only 50 seconds today, according to an official bulletin from Panmunjom.
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    HITCH IN HER BID FOR PRESIDENCY
    198 1 NEW DELHI, Sunday. MRS. SUMITRI DEVI, aged 45, an aboriginal ITI tribeswoman sponsored by the Socialist Party for the presidency of India, has had her nomination paper rejected by the returning officer. The .rejection was made on the technical ground that the nomination paper
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    44 PER CENT WIN FOR MR. NEHRU
    59 1 NEW DELHI, Sun. T*HE Indian Government has released an election analysis to the Central Parliament (House of the People) which shows that Mr. Nehru's Congress Party, which .won 362 oat of a total of 489 election seats. pot 44.85 per cent of the
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    RUSSIAN SHIPS IN S'PORE
    40 1 THE THREE-MASTED Russian schooner Energia with her sister vessel, Goleti m the background m the Singapore outer roads yesterday. Both of these small shins are carrying salt from Eastern and Western Russian ports Straits Times picture.
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    'Korea truce by May 1' reports
    169 1 WAVE OF OPTIMISM IN U.N. NEW YORK, Sunday. 'pHERE was a sudden wave of optimism m United Nations circles here today that a Korean armistice would be agreed soon. May 1 was named as a possible date. Hopeful reports about the prospects for a
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    He may be University's new chief new chief
    193 1 He may be University's new chief new chief Fran Our Own Correspondent S LONDON. Sun IR SYDNEY CAINE, former Deputv Under-Secretary of State at the Colonial Office, is likely to be the new vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya. His appointment has been recommended bv the University Council. Sir Sydney
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    Bandits flee
    23 1 A police patrol opened fire on a bandit gang m the Mentakab area of Pahang ',n Saturday and the bandits fled.
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    Republicans want probe
    55 1 WASHINGTON. Sun. A RESOLUTION calling for a Senate investigation into President Truman's seizure of the steel industry was drafted yesterday by a group of Republican senators. President Truman ordered the Government to take over the nation's vast steel industry on Apr. 8, to avert a nation-wide strike
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    Pakistan cadets
    34 1 JACKSONVILLE, Florida, Sun.— Thirty cadets of the Royal Pakistan Air Force are starting a year's training at Craig Field here under the direction of the Hawthorne Flying Service. Civilian TrainIng Organisation.— Reuter.
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    Term cut short
    31 1 BRUSSELS. Sun.— Dr. Constantine Canaris wartime head of the Gestapo m Belgium and Northern France, has been released from the 20-year-old labour prison sentence he received last year.
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    'Chur.chill gets Soviet offer'
    54 1 LONDON. Sun.— The Sunday newspaper The People today said that Mr. Churchill had received a new offer from Stalin for peace talks. The paper said that Stalin told Mr. Sarvepalli Radakrishman. former Indian Ambassador m Moscow he was ready to meet Western leaders m an effort
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    SIX HURT
    25 1 Six Chinese, three of them women, were injured last night when two cars. Id which they were passengers, collided at Upper Serangoon Road.
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    Water festival
    27 1 RANGOON. Sun.— Car loads of men and sirls roamed the town today tnrowing buckets oi water at each other, inaugurating the annual water festival.— AFP.
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    Test troops
    22 1 LAS VEGAS, Sun.— Troops selected to participate m the atomic bomb experiments later this month began arriving here today.— A.P
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    -And then his grin vanished
    94 1 A MAN who enjoys chasing flre engines m Singapore was driving along Orchard Road towards town when a flre engine flashed oast m the opposite direct4on. He immediately turned round and followed the. flre engine. For more than two miles he grinned at the firemen
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    Pope calls for apostles
    119 1 Pope calls for apostles VATICAN CITY, Sun. FPE PIUS XII today led the Christian world in celebration of Easter with an appeal tor "immense phalanxes of apostles" to lead the world back to a religious life and for more intense living. As the 76-year-old Pontiff Tjlessed hundreds of thousands of
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    Czech mission in Peking
    33 1 HONG KONG Sun—Peking radio said today that a seven-man Czechoslovakian delegation arrived m the Chinese capital yesterday to negotiate a nagreement with the Government on science, culture and telecommunications.—Reuter.
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    Another Red hq. found near KL
    216 1 Another Red hq. found near KL KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. ANOTHER bandit camp has been found within a few miles of the Federal capital. Three people living nearby have been arrested as suspected food suppliers. Federal Police Headquarters said today that the camp was found close to Ampang, only five miles
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    Princes to lose their states
    48 1 KARACHI, Sun.— Four old Muslim princely states were merged yesterday by the Pakistan Central Government to form the Baluchistan States Union on the borders of Persia and Afghanistan. The four state rulers were ordered to give up their powers within a month.— AP.
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    Envoy to return for talks
    40 1 LONDON. Sun.— The Indian High Commissioner m London, Mr. Krishna Menon. will leave next week for India for important talks with Mr. Nehru and members of the Indian Government, it wai officially announced today. —AFP.
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    Paralysis scare
    35 1 PORT LOUIS. (Mauritius). Sun.— Air France plane s have refused to take passengers I from Mauritius to Reunion Island and Madagascar because of the infantile paralysis epidemic here. It was announced today.— Reuter.
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      754 2 NOTICES NATURALISATION NOTICK Is hereby given that TAY SEOH HEONG of 485 Pasir Panjanc Road. Singapore, is applying to the Governor for naturalisation, and that sny person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written signed statement of the facts to the Colonial Secretary,
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    BRITISH ENVOY TO JAPAN
    119 3 BRITISH ENVOY TO JAPAN LONDON. Sun. BRITAIN has appointed Sir Fsler Dening. now British P'»li ical representative Iri Tokyo, to be the first postwar British Ambassador to Japan, it was officially announced yesterday. Sir Esl«r will assume his new rank Immediately on th cumin? Into force of the Japanese peace
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    43 years in gaol, to wed
    69 3 A 67-YEAR-OLD wealthy widow, Mrs Addie Jackson, embraces Ernest Ole Lindquist, aged <52, on his release from Iowa prison after serving a 43-year term for killing a policeman. Mrs. Jackson, who visited Lindquist every month in prison, plans to marry him. l.indqui>t. who spent
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    Ten U.N. planes lost in N. Korea
    33 3 TOKYO, Sun. The Far East Air Force yesterday announced that the United Nations lost 10 aircraft over North Korea during the week ending April 11.— Reuter.
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    Europe pays tribute to General Eisenhower
    268 3 Europe pays tribute to General Eisenhower iir KST.i R N EUROPEAN TT spokesman yesterday paid tribut to Gen. Eisenhower for organising West- crn defences, and expressed regrrt at his imminent departure from Paris to campaign for the U.S. Presidency. Messages gave these reactions to the news that President Truman had
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    MOSSADEQ ADMITS: I WAS WRONG ABOUT OIL'
    279 3 MOSSADEQ ADMITS: I WAS WRONG ABOUT OIL' TEHERAN, Sunday. rpHE Persian Premier, Dr. Mohammed Mossadeq, A yesterday admitted he was wrong m believ ng that Persia could easily find new markets for its oil after the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company was nationalised, and told Parliamentary deputies that the nation must "tighten
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    Menon sees Ceylonese ministers
    121 3 COLOMBO. Sun. INDIA'S High Commissioner. Mr. Keshava Menon. yesterday discussed with Ceylon's Prime Minister and the Home Minister the position of Indian residents m Ceylon who have been di*- enfranchised for the general j elections m May. Mr. Menon was said tc have said there was
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    BALLOON FOR RAY STUDY
    32 3 WASHINGTON. Sun. Th? U.S. Nav y yesterday said that its research laboratories were working on thp largest balloon ever built to carry instruments to study cosmic rays. AFP.
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    A silent war—with bows and arrows
    192 3 A silent war— with bows and arrows DARWIN, Sunday. 1 RMED with bows and arrows, 3,000 soldiers under A an Ambonese colonel and 20,000 Alfoer guerillas have been fighting for two years "the most unpublicised war m the world" against the Indonesians, an Ambonese minister, Mr. Pieter Lokolla, said here
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    Germans freed
    31 3 MAINZ. Sun— Thirty-five German wa r criminals convicted by French Zone courts were released today under an "Easter-egg" pardon by the French High Commissioner, M. Andre Pcancois Poncet. Reuter
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    8TH ARMY HEAD
    29 3 NEW YORK. Sun. Brig. Gen. Charles Christenberry had been appointed Deputy Chief of Staff of the Eighth Army m Korea, it was an- nounced yesterday.— A.F.P.
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    NO QUICK RESULTS EXPECTED
    76 3 NO QUICK RESULTS EXPECTED LONDON, Sun. MR. W. Douglas Lorimer, a member of the British delegation to the International Economic Conference at Moscow, said yesterday that no immediate results could be expected from the £10,000,000 agreement for trade with China signed by British businessmen earlier this week. Mr Lorimer returned
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    EX-P.M. DIES
    21 3 HONG KONG, Sun—Peking radio today announced the death of Sah Cheng Ping, 94, a Nationalist Premier m 1919-20— Reuter.
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    REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF
    137 3 REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF THE NETHERLANDS Government has offered Siam an ambulance in recognition of the assistance given by the Siamese to Dutch prisoners during the war. Another attempt to contact the Japanese stragglers on Lubang Island in Mindoro Province in the Philippines tnUl be made to
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    Out-and-in—in midair
    106 3 TOKYO, Sun. AN American Air Force captain said yesterday that he fell out of a C-46 m the air and was "blown" back into it. Capt. Fred Seals was helping members of his crew to push out a cargo during an airdrop. "I was standing near an open
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    VIETMINH REBELS PLAN BIG ATTACKS'
    148 3 VIETMINH REBELS PLAN BIG ATTACKS' SAIGON, Sun. fOMMUNIST Vietminh rebels may launch widespread attacks against the French in the next few weeks, usually reliable sources said yesterday. The speculation came after police captured Communist documents complaining of Vietminh's "lack of dynamism" and "irresolution," and calling for increased care against capture.
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    Ford Foundation appropriations
    39 3 NEW YORK. Sun. The Ford Foundation appropriated $6,550,000 last year for work m India. Pakistan and j thp Middle East, aiming "to help the people to help them- selves towards a better standard of living." Reuter.
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    ARSENAL DROP BACK IN LEAGUE RACE
    701 4 Win over Liverpool give Manchester Utd clear lead LONDON, Sunday. chasing the elusive Cup and League Double, met with two major disappointments in yesterday's Football League programme. Losing at Bolton, they dropped behind in the League race, and their England International full back Lionel
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    Barbarians beaten
    325 4  -  Cardiff Rugby Review by LONDON, Sun. AFTER their victory over Penarth on Good Friday, the Barbarians. 12 of whom were internationals, gave a disappointing display at Arm* Park yesterday, where a crowd of 25.000 saw them lose to Cardiff by two trie* to orre dropped goal From the
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    28 4 SGT. ItfACQUAKRIE at the finish of the 100 yards sprint at last Saturday's athletic meet between Swifts. Police and R.A F MacQuarne equalled the Malayan record (10 seconds)
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    Star Twilight takes Roseberry Stakes
    42 4 KEMPTON PARK, London. Sun.— Mr. T. Lawleys Star Twilight won the Rosebery Stake* run over l'«m. yesterday. Lt.-Col J. Innes' Osborne was second by three lengths and Lord Rosebery 's Peter Flower was third. Fourteen ran. Reute,r.
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    U.K. Rugby results
    212 4 LONDON. Sur. YESTERDAYS UK. rugbv reX suits: RUGBY LEAGUE Ba'.ley 17, Dewsbury 14; Belle Vue Rangers 12, Wigan 23; Bremley 33, Cardiff 2; Featheritone Rovers 16, Leeds 5; Huddersfield 20. Wakefield Trinity 6; HuU 20. ,Keignley 5; Hunslet 24. Hull Kingston Rovers 20. Liverpool City 7, Widnes
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    STURGESS IS EIGHTH TIME CHAMPION
    55 4 STURGESS IS EIGHTH TIME CHAMPION JOHANNESBURG, Sun. ERIC STCRGESS, South African international, won the South African men's singles tennis title for the eighth time yesterday, besting Syd Levy 6-2. 6-2. 6-3. Wimbledon champion Doris Hart and Shirley Fry won the women's doubles. beating Mrs. Sheila Summers and Mrs. Hazel R.
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    SINGAPORE C.S.C. WIN BOTH CUPS
    375 4 THE Easter aquatic meet between Singapore Chinese Swimming Club and Penang Chinese Swimming Club, held over the week-end at* the Singapore C.S.C. pool, ended yesterday with Singapore CSC winning both the Lee Kong Chian Challenge Trophy (for swimming) and the Heah Joo Seng Challenge Trophy
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    Agitator wins Guineas trial
    79 4 LONDON, Sun. WHISKY magnate Mr. John Dewar's unbeaten colt Agitator, favourit* for *h« 2.000 Guineas at Newmarket In three weeks time, scored an Impressive victory In the 2.000 Guineas Trial Stakes over seven furlongs nere today. Champion Jockey Gordon Richards always had Agitator in a handy
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    61 countries enter Olympics
    78 4 NEW YORK. Sun— A record total of 61 countries have entered the summer Olympic Games at Helsinki, Finland, but 28 have yet to specify the events ta which they will compete. The countries which have not specified their events are Germany. Yugoslavia, Pakistan, Nigeria, Peru, Argentina.
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    4 OUT IN 4 BALLS
    223 4 Colony friendly cricket In a friendly cricket match played at Seletar yesterday, R.AJ 1 Seletar 1st XI beat 223 B.OU. by an Innings and 16 runs. A feature of the match was the fine bowline of Woodman for Seletar. He took a match total of
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    H.K. SOCCER WIN
    19 4 HONO KONG, Sun. Hong Kong beat Manila m an inter-port soccer match yesterday 3-I.— A J?.
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      26 4 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: High 0096 (9ft.) and 1333 (79); Low 0657 (0.0) and 1850 (3.3). TOMORROW: 0058 (8.9) and 1«3 (7.3); 0743 (0.1) and 1931 O.9),
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    T.U.C. ASKS GOVERNMENT TO OPEN TRADE SCHOOLS
    128 5 More than 3,000 thrown out of work CINGAPORE TRADE Union Congress has asked the Government and employers to open trade schools and to start a compulsory unemployment benefit scheme. Mr. S. Jaganathan, Congress general secretary, said that more than 3,000 workers had been
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    33 5 SINGAPORE motorists are likely to come across this ghost-like sight on a dark night— "The Haxworth Arms." They are luminous gloves worn by traffic policemen on badly lighted streets. Strai ts Times picture.
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    Co-op chair in Varsity is urged
    183 5 Co-op chair in Varsity is urged PENANO, Sun. A RESOLUTION urging the establishment of a cooperative chair in the Unlr versity of Malaya wa s unanimously carried at the 15th All-Malaya Co-op conference which concluded In Penang this evening. The resolution, proposed by Mr. M. V. Navaratnam chairman of the
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    Uncle cut down tree
    57 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. IANTAN, charged in the J Police Court of committing mischief by cutting down a lime tree which his cousin. Salmah blnte Bujal, claimed as hers was acquitted after trial. Khamis. the uncle of the two. said that he cut the tree down because
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    The way Malays should write
    61 5 More than 50 delegates representing Malay linguistic and literary organisations in the Federation and Singapore decided after a twohour discussion in Singapore yesterday that Jawi and Rumi scripts should be used now as the standard writing in the Malay language The conference, which started on
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    The Medical Plan takes shape
    174 5 The Medical Plan takes shape IN November, Sir Franklin Gimson. Governor of Singapore, laid the foundation stone of the new Outpatients' Department and the Nurses' Home at the General Hospital. The ceremony was timed to coincide with the visit of the Secretary of State. Mr. Oliver Lyttelton. Over four months
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    Mrs. S. Nunis dies
    23 5 MALACCA, Sun.— Mrs. Sylvester Nunis, 56-year-old wife of the regedor (headman) of the Portuguese Settlement. Malacca, died last week.
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    Alleged attempt to evade duty
    60 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Thye TIan Bin, assistant In a Singapore tyre shop was allowed ball l n $1,000 by the Police Court pending trial on a charge of attempting to evade duty, amounting to $348.73. Thye is alleged to have brought three tyres to Johore
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    S.C.s accused of trespassing
    48 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Soh Peng Chiew. Roslan bin Ibrahim, and Ahmed bin Brini, Special Constables, were charged in the police court here with committing trespass by entering the house of Tuck Whye Meng. Each was allowed bail of $100 pending trial on June 1.
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    Crime-free Sunday
    56 5 CINGAPORE spent Easter w Sunday free of serious road accidents and crime. There were 17 minor road accidents between 8 a.m. and 4 pjn.— 10 below the daily average. None of the .injured was admitted into hospital. Operations Room in the C.I.D. headquarters in Robinson Road reported no
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    CHETTIARS MAY QUIT NEGRI, SAYS DOCTOR
    96 5 SEREMBAN, Sunday. DOCTOR J. SAMUEL, president of the Negri Sembilan Indian' Association, criticising the Money Lenders Ordinance, said yesterday that many Chettiar businesses m Negri Sembilan might close and their owners and agents return to India. Dr. Samuel said that such a move was
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    'This is the time for service'
    207 5 APPEAL TO ROTARIANS KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. "EXPATRIATE" members of the Rotary organisalj tion were last night urged to do their best for Malaya before they returned to their home coun- tries for retirement Mr. O. E. Marden, personal representative of the President of Rotary
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    Vacancies for hawker inspectors
    85 5 RECRUITMENT to fill 12 posts &s inspectors of hawkers on a basic salary of $250 a month will start shortly. As a Senior Cambridge Certificate will not be insisted upon, a number of City Council employees are likely to apply for the appointments. Licensing of hawkers
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    Blackout schedule
    196 5 DAY Hume Pipe, Rheem. Ford, Bin Senr Wire Mesh, P.W.D. Quarry, Nanyang Mfg., Bnkit Panjang. National Carbon, Princess Elisabeth Estate, Dairy Farm, Via Pandan, Lnrong 1, 2 3, Buklt Timah Village, United Chinese Rubber Works. Lam Soon Cannery, Lam Choon Rubber Works, Industrial Gases, Kilburn Estate, Dunearn Kd.,
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      93 5 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 9 a.m. Calling All Hospitals: 10 News; 10.05 Waltzes From Vienna; 10.30 Musical Comedy Memories; 11—11.30 Carlos Molina; 1 p.m. Monday Matinee: 1.30 News; 1.45 Home On The Range; 2 International Cabaret; 2.30 Music with a Lilt: 3 Military Band; 3.30 Miss Yang Orch; 4.30 5 Tea
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Mon., Apr. 14, 1952 The Squatter Problem
    835 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon., Apr. 14, 1952 The Squatter Problem The resettlement of squatters is a Federation problem familiar m Singapore only through newspaper reports. ifet Singapore does have its squatter problem, and the time has come for decisions to be taken. The extent of the problem is largely
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    Eisenhower Hears The Call
    281 6 It may be hoped that nerves i .-it NATO are not quite so taut as Brigadier General Anthony J. Drexel Biddle, Jr., would have us believe. The Brigadier has described the i scene when General Eisen- hower strode into the conference room, filled with seventy top
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    DRIVERS WITHOUT 'COVER'
    460 6 I WAS extremely interested to read in your columns a few days ago the suggestion, made by a lawyer, that the Government should compel insurance companies to torm a "pool" out of which uninsured third party motor car claims should be. met. Month after month we read
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      487 6 LC.H. makes one good point m his letter replying to my suggestion of sour grapes m the adverse criticism of the Kirkby scheme. It is that the test i of criticism should be whether it is sensible or not. He should not, therefore, be averse
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    Looking for lin in England
    588 6 1 A LONDON LOG LONDON. AMERICANS are making an indirect entry into the tin production industry. and in England of all places. It is reported in London that in the tin-mining districts of east Cornwall a group of privately-owned mining companies, backed by a £lm.
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    THE UNFIT AND THE CALL-UP
    164 6 THE UNFIT AND THE CALL-UP 'J'HE news of conscription which appeared m the Straits Times some time ago has left me wondering whe- j ther I am one of those who are to be conscripted. I am a,TB. out-patient j and at the moment I am uni dergoing fortnightly pneuI
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    DENTITY CARD CHANGES
    127 6 WHAT is the time limit al- lowed for alteration in Identity cards of (a) change of address and (b) change of occupation? Is any extension allowed, and, if so, on what conditions? Is it an offence if the necessary alterations are not attended to within the stipulated
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    THE RUSH FROM MADRAS
    82 6 U7HILE the Singapore Press still make such a fuss about Indians going home from Singapore and Malaya, mischievously implying that it is to escape the National Service call, it will be worthwhile to bring to their notice that at the other end, especially m Madras, there
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    424 6 Swrfcil of eggs THE egg story to beat most egg stories Is referred to In t.ie by-going, with the most magnillco.it off-hancUU-ness. in the March issue of the Malayan Nature Journal. Tnls is in a letter from Mr. Tom Harrlsson, Curator of the Sarawak Museum in Kuching.
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    Multi- million dollar trust planned by Muslims
    187 7 Multi- million dollar trust planned by Muslims TO PROMOTE EDUCATION, CULTURE,.... A BLUEPRINT for a proposed multi-million-dollar trust for the educational, social and cultural advancement of Muslims m Singapore is now ready. A spokesman of the organising committee told the Straits Times yesterday that an extensive drive for funds covering
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    DISTRUST MUST BE BANISHED -BINGHAM
    165 7 DISTRUST MUST BE BANISHED -BINGHAM PENANG, Sun. SUSPICION must oe banished and inter-, racial harmony established if we are Uf create a firm and lasting selfgovernins nation m I Malaya, the Resident Commissioner, Mr. R. P. Bingham, told delegates and observers at the panMalayan Co-operative dinner last night. Mr. Bingham
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    Not the place to repeat it, he says
    48 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Lian Chua. who had four previous convictions In Singapore was fined $50 In the Johore Bahru Police Court for fraudulent possession of a bicycle. Lian Chua protested against the Singapore convictions being mentioned In a Johore Court.
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    School grew from 13 to over 1,000
    154 7 mHE Anglo-Malay Evening 1 School of Singapore started with 13 adult students six years ago. Today it caters for more than 1.000 students m three centres at Tanglin Tinggi, Kota Raja and Telok Blangah, said Inche Abdul Aziz bin Haji Mohammed Noor, the
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    Two detained
    25 7 Two Chinese, found m possession of more than 16 lb. of opium, at Clifford Pier, were detained by Customs Officers m Singapore yester9ay.
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    Rush to see mother
    66 7 A FORMER Malayan, who left Malaya 16 years ago, arrived m Singapore by X.L.M. yesterday m a race against time to reach the bedside of hi s ailing mother m Kuala Lumpur. He is Dr. K. Sabapathy. chief ophthalmologist with the International Refugee Organisation Hospital m
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    Fijians attend Easter Service
    69 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— A contingent of officers and men of the Fijian Regiment formed part of the large congregation which attended the Easter service at the Church of the Holy Immaculate Conception, Johore Bahru. this morning. The Rev. Noel Goh, the Pastor, conducted two Masses, both
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    FINE WAS IN ORDER, ASSN. TOLD
    157 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. fOHORE Civil Service AssoJ ciation has made representations to the State Government about a hospital laboratory assistant who is said to hav e been nned 20 per cent, of his salary by the Principal Medical Officer. The fine was inflicted, it
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    Russian ships in S'pore
    42 7 Two small Russian sailing vessels, the Energia and the Goletz, spent Easter m the Singapore outer roads. And the 17-man crew from each vessel were allowed ashore. The ships, carrying salt. came into Singapore for water and bunkerage.
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    LACK OF RESPONSE TO ADULT EDUCATION
    124 7 LACK OF RESPONSE TO ADULT EDUCA TION LACK of response from the public had prevented the Singapore Council for Adult Education from starting new classes, the organising secretary of the Council. Mr. P K. Hernon, told the Straits Times yesterday. Mr. Hernon said that appli. cations for admission to two
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    30 7 GENERAL SIR GERALD TEHPLER. Chief Scout for the Federation, greets »ome of the Cub mistresses attending tne first All-Malaya Wolf Cub Corroborree at Castle Camp. Kuala Lumpur. Straits Times picture.
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    43 7 MR CHIN 1 HIAM TET, second son o; Mr. and Mrs Chin Yoo n Thye. and Mis s Ho Yee Ching.' youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ho Saw Ctjeng, who wer c married m Kuala Lumpur o n Saturday. Straits Times picture.
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    He helped Dr. Sun
    56 7 ALL sections of the Chinese community were represented at the funeral yesterday of the Singapore millionaire, Mr. Quek Kee Suan, leader of the Kengchiew community. The late Mr. Quek was a helper In Dr. Sun Vat-sen's successful revolt against the Manchu Dyrmty. He le3ve s his
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    S.C. ALLOWED $200 BAIL
    42 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun Idrls bin Arriran, a special constable, was charged m the Johore Bihru Police Court with forging a sick certificate and absenting himself from duty. He claimed trial on both charges and was allowed $200 ball.
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    Over 110 student teachers resign
    260 7 ITS NOT SO EASY NOW MORE than 110 student teachers have resigned from the Teachers' Training College at Cairnhill, Singapore, during the past 12 months, said Mr. R. Ellis, acting principal of the T.T.C., yesterday. They left because of poor School Certificate results or to
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    'SOURABAYA SUE'
    19 7 Mrs. Koetet Tantri, ("Sourabaya Sue'), an early supporter of .'he Indonesian freedom movement, has arrived m Singapore.
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    An anxious Easter for people told to quit
    151 7 An anxious Easter for people told to quit FIFTY Singapore people are spending an anxious Easter because their landlord has decided to sell some of his property. They are the tenants of flats and three houses m Chancery Lane, owned by Mr. 6. I. O. Alsagoff. A few days ago
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    Hospital Pre-fabs-No action yet
    87 7 rE provision of pre-fabri-cated huts to relieve congestion in Colony hospitals is I still under active considera(ticn, the Deputy Director of Medical Services, Dr. J. Coutts-Milne., told the Straits Times yesterday. Last year the erection of prefabricated huts, was proposed as a temporary measure to relieve
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    Concert a success
    99 7 Concert a success LAST night's Easter concert of the Singapore Chamber Ensemble at the Victoria Memorial Hall was another brilliant success for the yearold orchestra. The packed hall of 600 heard the orchestra play the works of Bach. Haydn. Finzi and Parry, under its conductor, Paul Ablsheganaden. The Ensemble's 55-strong
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    Appeal to join union
    68 7 AN appeal to all daily-rated employees of the Singapore Harbour Board to Join the Singapore Harbour Board Labour Union, will be made by the union secretary, Mr. V. Mariappan, at the annuaJl conference of the union at the Victoria Memorial Hall today. In a statement Issued
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    TALK ON TRAFFIC
    31 7 Mr. W R. M. Haxworth. Singapore traffic chief, will I give a talk on "Traffic Problems" at the Shell Theaterette. Shell House. ICottyer Quay, tomorrow at 7 p.m.
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    Quiet Easter Sunday in S'pore
    81 7 QINGAPORE spent a quiet Easter Sundajf' t jij^erday. Picnics by the sea were more popular than the^iinemas. Changi beach, ¥roir Ris. Bedok, Paair PanJaAg and Nit Co.n,ey- Island were packed. Both the Singapore and C&inese swimming clubs were crowded too: All five major cinemas m
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    COUNCIL MEN TO VOTE ON STRIKE MOVE
    303 7 piGHT THOUSAND employees of the Singapore City Council are to decide at trade un on meetings on April 20 and April 27 whether they wll strike m a bid to have their demands met for better working: conditions and wage increases. The I^-day
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    Hindus celebrate New Year
    102 7 HINDUS and Sikhs m Malaya celebrated their New Year day yesterday by holding special prayers m the temples. Homes were decorated with flowers, and sweetmeats were distributed to friends and lativesA 48-hour non-stop recital of the Guru Granth Sahib (Sikh holy book) m Singapore ended yesterday
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    BANDITS KILL 3 TAPPERS
    49 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Two Chinese rubber tappers reported missing from an estate m Negri Sembilan were found dead by a security force s patrol. They had been murdered with parangs. Bandits also murdered a Chinese rubber tapper n the Batu Gajah area of Perak yesterday.
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    BMH pathologist goes on leave
    38 7 The Chief Pathologls* of! the British Military Hospital, Singapore, Lieut. Col. F. E. Buckland, left the Colony j yesterday on leave to Britain. He will be relieved by i Lieut. Col. D. Bell,
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    Dentists had busy day
    50 7 Malayan dentists, holding the annual general meeting of their Association m Singapore, had a crowded proi gramme of lectures and labo- ratory and clinical demonstrations yesterday. Mr J W F. Taylor, Dr. G. I F. R. Cole and Dr. T. W. Tan addressed th e meeting.
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    246 8 Here is Mr. Truman's own description of dinner alone at Blair House, where the President was living while repairs were being carried out at M-e White House: A BUTLER comes m very formally and says: "Mr. President, dinner is served." I walk into the diningroom m
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      442 8  - Ambassadorial fun and games Russia BERNARD WICKSTEED By BEARS IN THE CAVIARE. By Charles Thayer (Michael |oseph, 15..). WHEY call Mr. Qharles Thayer the Bob Hope of the American Diplomatic Service, and in this rollicking book he iemonstrates today that even in Russia it can be fun finding out He
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      1120 8  - ANEURIN BEVAN, DEMOCRAT EVOLUTIONARY MARXIST' EMANUEL SHINWELL By IN PLACE OF FEAR. By Aneurin Bevan. (Heineman n, 6s) THIS book by Aneurin Bevan will confuse many critics who have painted the author in lurid colours and held him up as a horrible example of the raging, roaring revolutionary, bent on
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      253 8 Return to Edward's days WHEN I WAS A CHILD. By Edward Hulton. (Cresset Press. 18s.) SIMPLY, with no literary effort or affectation. Edward Hulton describes a childhood spent in Edwardian and early Georgian England. He has a retentive memory for Edwardian interiors. Imposing and stuffy; Edwardian footmen, governesses and tutors,
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      575 8  -  WALTER WARWICK By MARY GARDENS STORY. By Mary Garden and Louis Biancolli. (Michael Joseph. 15s.) DERHAPS no opera star 1 before or since made quite so sensational a debut as did Mary Garden. It was a real coup de theatre. Of Scottish
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      TO THE RESCUE OF TINTORETTO
      153 8 Tintoretto By Eric Newton (Longmans. 505.) MR. NEWTON'S new book "Tintoretto" (Longmans. 505.) must be seen riot merel) as a contribution to the understanding of Tii. toretto. but as a foagment of autobiography. It was undertaken, Mr Newton tells us, as an act of penance
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    A NEW YELL WENT UP IN JINJANG
    1059 9 GEOFFREY GELDARD writes of the growing spirit of Scouting among the lads of Malaya (The Tenderfeet were back from Castle Camp) A CHEERFUL crowd of 30 Chinese boys Jumped from the lorry carrying their bags of clothing and bedding, and shouting, "Boomalacka boomalacka,
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    744 9 'But why worry?' asks HYLTON CLEAVER •They're only human' T*HE Russians are to enter for every event in the Olympic Games at Helsinki in July, so at once we find anxiety everywhere. Everything is going to be spoiled say many people. But why should
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      382 9 n. nignt m ingnt ibj. Strai+c iimpc irnccwnrn 23 SUen t sounds (6). jTraiis i imes v.robswora 25 The drink and sport oi 1 life (4, 3, 8). 12 3 U 6 7 8 26. Town to keep fruit by (7). 27. Learn by flattery (7). tiai mim mmtm TJ3SS
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    Raub mint may have to close
    151 10 Raub mint may have to close THE Directors of Raub Australian Gold Mining Company. Limited, announce that, with rehabilitation of the mine incomplete, little remains out of th! Rehabilitation Loan and. failing some improvement m finances, the mine is m danger of having to close down. The position has been
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    RETURNS FOR 1st QUARTER
    127 10 OETUKNS by companies under the general management of Osborne and Chappel. Ipoh. for the quarter to March 31. 1952. are as follows: Chenderlang Tin Dredging Limited 690 picuU: Oopeng Consolidated. Limited 3,470 piculs; Hongkong Tin Limited 725 piculs: Kent (F.M.S.) Tin Dredging, i Limited 2.040 piculs;
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    OUTLOOK FOR RUBBER SUBDUED
    178 10 Criticism of U.S. policy rPHE Immediate outlook (or the 1 rubber Industry is more subdued than It was a year ago. said Sir Eric Miller at the annual meeting of Anglo-Malay Rubber Co. The era of exceptional prosperity they had enjoyed in the past year-and-a-Iwlf. he
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    PRE-HOLIDAY QUIET ON LOCAL MARKETS
    273 10 Marked lack of interest By A Market Correspondent VO SIGN of improvement in the Malayan markets a1 was discernible and business generally continued on a small scale in the five days before Easter. Marking down of Industrials led in certain cases to the placement of
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    TRONOH MINES
    33 10 /OUTPUTS of tin ore for the w quarter ended Mar. 31, 1053. by Tconoh Mines Limited (three dredges working) 5,224.80 piculs Southern Tronah Tin Dredging Ltd. (two dredges working) 2.4*6.40 piculs.
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    Business done
    185 10 BUSINESS done in the Malayan Share Market last week included: Industrials: Alexandra Brick Ord $3.30; Fraser Neave Ord $3.65 to $3.60; Fraser Neave 'Pref $6.65; Gammon $2.75 and $2 rife: Hammer $42.25' Jackson $2.15: McAlister $40.00 to $39.50; Robinson Ord. $3.87 to $4.00 to SSQT*; Straits Times $3.70
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    RUBBER OUTPUT
    15 10 Kuaia Reman Rubber Estates Ltd. obtained 191,200 pounds of rubber during March 1952.
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    2s. rubber cost is low
    90 10 DOINTING oat thmt the exe*aa profits levy will raise the rate of taxation of rubbr r companies from' S3 per cent to 83 per cent, Mr. T. B. Barlow, chairman of Krian Rubber Plantations, says that, with wart* about live times pre-war ncnres and six
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    117 10 WITH the report of the Rembia Rubber Company for the year to September 30 is a proposal to repay a portion •of the issu?d capital. The sale of two of the company's areas has resulted In a cash balance In excess of requirements. Consequently it is
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    Ulu Benut Con. Company
    119 10 ULU BKNUT Consolidated Rubber Company's profit for 1951 was $324,358 (56.4 per cent) and the final dividend recommendation of 5 cents per share will make a total of 12', cents (25 per cent) for the year. It is Intended to pay an interim dividend of »V
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    61 10 HAMILTON 1F.M.S.) Rubber Company. Limited, showed a profit for 1951 of $208,794 <6»V4 per cent) Two Interim dividends were paid, making 30 per cent., but no final is recommended. Net liquid assets at $140,604 are equivalent to 46.8 cents per share. Cost of production was 56.7
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    ARYANS SHOW THEIR METTLE
    714 11 Singapore 'A 9 go down by 3 goals Aryan Gymkhana 3; Singapore "A" 0. rpHE Aryans showed their mettle at Jalan Besar 1 stadium yesterday in no uncertain fashion. Though they sacrificed a degree of accuracy, they found a thrust and directness that stood out in
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    25 11 CAPT. A. STEPTO Army fast bowler and recent Singapore acquisition who with Sgt. Davenport headed the Colony's shock attack against Selangor during th r week-end.
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    138 11 Move to hold MAAA meet on Aug. 15 IPOH, Sun. AT the annual general meeting of the Perak Amateur Athletlc Association to be held on April 20 at the Perak Chinese Chamber ot Commerce, a recommendation will be made that the 3lst Amateur Athletic Association of Malaya meeting should be
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    197 11 ALOR STAR. Sun. lif EDAN Police maintained their iTi unbeaten record when they defeated Kedah four-one here today. The tourists fully deserved their victory. Fadll, their inside right, was the key man of the tourists' attack. But for full back Sallm Aklb, Kedah would have lost
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    362 11 T ATEST position m the 3 A FA and SJ.H.F.A. first divisions are: S.A.F.A. FIRST DIVISION P W D L P A pts Fathul Karib 6 4 1 1 16 S 9 Rovers 4 3 1-947 KoU Raja 5 4-***** Kat Sajarah 7 3 4 9 14 6
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    Corinthians make choice
    655 11 SENTINEL'S SOCCERFRONT J*HE Singapore Corinthians have chosen their course. They have left for Kota Bahru on their unauthorised tour, m defiance of S.A.F.A. and among the party which is now m Kelantan are such stars as Harith, Awang Bakar, Haji Garhan, Sharif Madon and Salleh Bujang. This
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    241 11 The boys gave full value at stadium Victoria School 1 St. Andrews School 1 FPHE Youth Tournament semlx final which was played before the tourists' game at the stadium yesterday gave the three thousand or so spectators who were in their places early a fast, exciting tussle. There was enough
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    286 11 New arrival wins Malayan chess title A RECENT arrival in Singapore, young O H. Brownbill at tbe RAS.C. swept aside ail opposition In tbe Malayan Chess Championship to win this year's title and the Tiger Balm Trophy at the Medical Faculty Hall, Singapore last night. Brownbill displayed a remarkably high
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    12th LANCERS IN POLO FINAL
    77 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Owing to rain only the am chukka In the semi-final of the MacDougal Cup polo competition was played today between Selangor and the 12th Lancers. The 12th Lancers scored two goals. Selangor railed to reply. Half a goil was conceded to them
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    EDDELL SCORES FIVE GOALS
    32 11 R.A.F. (Seletar) trounced Tig%r S.A. 9-0 m a friendly socoer match at Seletar yesterday. Seletar's centre-forward. Eddell, scored five goals. Other scorers were Walker <2i. Summers and Fleming
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    38 11 SAFA Dlv. SB teams BODCA V and Haikowyu turned up for their League soccer fixture at Oeylang Stadium yesterday but the game had to be postponed because the referee, Sgt. Bligh. failed to turn up.
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    21 11 There win be a meeting of the SAW. Referees Committee at Jalan Besar stadium tomorrow at 5. 1S pjn.
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    The Derby was thrilling spectacle
    944 12  -  EPSOM JEEP By 'ALL THEMERITTO MY MOVNT'-WIIOH IPOH, Sunday. \O TWO HORSES could have battled out the finish of the $30,000 Perak Derby at Ipoh on Saturday with greater courage than One Three One and Pep-C and the verdict a neck m favour of One
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    M. Karim enters the 3rd round
    49 12 EDINBURGH. Scotland. Sun.— Mahmoud Karim of Egypt won hla second round match In the Scottish open squash rackets championships here yesterday over J. Giles of England, 9-5. 9-2, 9-4 Hashlm Khan. Pakistan. th» defending champion, beat D.W.D. Shaw of Scotland 9-2, 9-4. 9-7-AJ».
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    TULLOH TREBLE WAS A RECORD
    254 12 IPOH, Sunday. r<OLIN Tulloh came into his own again at the Perak Turf Club's Easter meeting when he rode eight winners and three seconds to be champion jockey for the meeting. Tulloh scored a remarkable big race treble on Derby Day when he won the
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    J. ANDRES SKITTLES PERAK
    466 12 J. ANDRES SKITTLES PERAK PENANO. Sat. PENANG skittled Perak for 77 runs today to win their Easter inter-State cricket match by an Innings and 43 run*. Penang had scored 249 runs which included a century by Ticecaplaln Ku Cheow Teik in reply to Perak's first innings total of 129. Spin
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    Nine-wicket' victory for Singapore
    255 12 Nine-wicket victory for Singapore By Our Cricket Reporter SINGAPORE won their cricket match against SeUngor by nine wickets on toe S.C.C. paaang yesterday morning, knocking off the 54 runs wanted for victory In 55 minutes. It was another triumph for Reynolds, hero of the Brat innings, Cor his SI was
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    S'GOR CLUB BEATEN BY 84 RUNS
    292 12 S'GOR CLUB BEATEN BY 84 RUNS KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. ALTHOUGH played over •£*> two days, the Selangor Club t. Selangor Services cricket match on the Padang had to be decided on one Innings, rain holding up play yesterday and today. Services who were 184 for tight at the close of
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    RATNAYAKE 43
    45 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Malay Regiment did well to beat Royal Engineers by four wickets in (Ticket match at Brickfields today. Scores were RE. 74 (Jones 28, Olosz 19, Ratnayake three for 24) Malay Begt. 79 for six (Ratnayake 43, Neal three for 31).
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    PERAK BIG RACE FINISHES
    43 12 TOP: ONE THREE ONE, winning the Perak Derby from Pep-C (McCloud) and Col. Whatnot (Percival). BELOW: Uninsured passing the post m the Cl. 1. Div I— 7f. race. Second was Springbok (Charles) and third Vincent (Jones).— Straits Times pictures.
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    Thrills and spills on Ashby circuit
    785 12 m IPOH, Sunday. A CROWD of about 7,000 had a day of thrills at th e Ipoh speed trials on the Ashby Road circuit today when six competitors went off the course and three crashed, including Malayan motor-cycline ac«» Reggie Trevor. Highlights of the
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    RAMU WINS 2 TENNIS TITLES
    115 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— M W. Ramu became the singles tennis champion at the All-Malayan IndoCeylonese tournament for the third year m succession. Dictating his superiority throughout Ramu disposed of veteran K. Rasiah at 6-2. "o-l m the final today. Then partnering K. Rasiah. he won
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    Gibb and Newey for golf final
    181 12 Gibb and Newey for golf final KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. \y J. GIBB (Royal Singapore Golf Club) and B. J. Newey (Malacca) today qualified for tha final of the Malayan Amateur Golf championship which is being held on the Selangor Golf Club :ourM here. Although heavy rain this afternoon made conditions
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    N.S. Schools retain Rhodes Cup
    345 12 SEREMBAN, Sun. 'M'EQRI Sembllan Combined Schools retained the Rhodes Memorial Cup when they beat Negri Sembllan Cricket Association In the annifcd match by four wickets on the King George V School gound today. The schoolboys won a race against time, rain falling Just after the
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