The Straits Times, 26 August 1952

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    18 1 The Straits Times MALTA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: cSTABUStitiD 1845 TWELVE FAUKis SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1952 PRICE FIFTEEN CENT
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    THE NOT-ONE-WHISHPER VILLAGERS ARE PUNISHED
    952 1 Six trucks take 66 to detention From STRAITS TIMES STAFF REPORTER PERMATANG TINGGI, MONDAY. THE VILLAGERS OF PERMATANG TINGGI, 1 IN PROVINCE WELLESLEY, KEPT THEIR OBSTINATE SILENCE TO THE BITTER ENDToday as the clocks in the 19 shophouses in the village struck nine. 66 silent
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    Three days to destroy the houses
    56 1 Three days to destroy the houses rREE days notice has been given to the own- ers of the 19 shophouses in Permatang Tinggi village— j Cbin Heng Estate to demolish the buildings Of the 19 shophousefc two were bleycU repairing ■hops four coffer shops ont pineapple export shop 11 sundry
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    'MINE' AT SEA WAS A BUOY
    115 1 'MINE' AT SEA WAS A BUOY WARNING was flashed 10 all shipping in Singapore waters yesterday to avoid a live mine, reported to have been seen in the Johore Strait. A passing ship reported that the mine could be seen clearly above the surface about three miles north of the
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    Royal purchase
    38 1 CAITHNESS, Scotland Mon. Barrogill Castle, a lonely 16th Century structure set on the storm-swept rock* on the northernmost tip ot Scotland, was reported sold yesterday to the Queen Mother for use as her summer home.— AJ»
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    BANDIT BOSS CHONG SLAIN BY SUFFOLKS
    123 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday TUBE Ist Suffolks, killers of the notorious bearded x bandit, Liew Kon Kirn, have killed one of Liew's lieutenants, Chong Kwai Wong, district committee member for the Sepang area of Selangor The Suffolks patrol/ led oy Sergeant R. Evans, also killed
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    15th bid to swim Channel fails
    40 1 DOVER, Mon.— C orge Brewster, 61, failed toda, for the 15th. time to swim the English Channel. He gave up his latest attempt after swimming for 44 Mr hours from Cap Oris Nez.— Reuter.
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    Trackers listen to the Tuan General
    54 1 IRAN TRACKERS who recently completed their training "somewhere "in Malay*" and who will shortly be going into action against the Communists, were urged by th c High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, to "beat the bandits at their own game," when he addressed them
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    No talks till Egypt calm
    37 1 CAIRO, Mon.— The Premier, Aly Maher, said last night that he would not begin formal talks on the removal of British trooas or on the Sudan dispute until Egvot returns to normal.
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    Jap Comets
    36 1 HONG KONG. Mon.— SeiRriro Yanaglta, president or the Japanese Airlines Company, arrived here today on his way to London to order £1,500.000 worth of De Havil land Jet Comet airliners and other aircraft.— Reuter.
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    Defence test
    32 1 HONG KONG Mon.— Naval officers are checking theoretical damage caused by 50 frogmen In a surprise mock attack on shipping on Hong Kong harbour.as a test of Its defences— A.P.
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    Planes crash in mid-air
    57 1 HONG KONG, Mon. Two R.AP. Spitfires collided In mid-air south-west of Hong Kong during exercises this morning. Both planes crashed Into the sea. The pilot of one Spitfire was picked up dead by a passing steamer, the Heinrich lessen. A search was still going on for
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    M.P.s GO TO CHINA
    33 1 LONDON, Monday. rpHIRTY-ONE Britons, Including four M.Ps and three A housewives, left London today to visit China at the invitation of the Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs.— Renter.
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    Boats save 50 from sea after airliner crash
    596 1 Boats save 50 from sea after airliner crash TRAPANI, SICILY. Monday. FIFTEEN women, eight children and 27 men. nearly all British, fought their way out of the pitch black, waterlogged fuselage of a sinking airliner after it had plunged into the Mediterranean near here, just before dawn today. They swam
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    JAP MISSION
    27 1 CALCUTTA Mon. The Japanese Parliamentary goodwill mission which has been touring India and Pakistan for l> days, left here by air today for Rangoon Reuter.
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    A MOTHER FASTS FOR LOST BABY
    183 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A TOUNG Indian mother has been starving herself since her two and a half year old son disappeared nine days ago. The father, Mr. M. A. Nathan, told the Straits Times today that the boy, their pet child, disappeared from home
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    Persia sells
    47 1 HAMBURG, Mon. Persia has concluded her first oil agreements with the Governments of the United States and Italy and is selling them oil 20 per cent, below world market prices, Senator Hussein Malcki, SecretaryGeneral of the Persian Oil Nationalisation Board, said in Hamburg today.— Reuter.
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    MOUNTAIN RESCUE
    61 1 YSTRADPELLTE. S. Wales. Mon. RELAYS of rescue workers today saved three Cardiff scouts trapped since yesterday in a narrow, two I feet high cave in the mounains here. One of the three, 38-year-old scoutmaster Jim Kayse, had lain in the crevice for 18 hours with his leg broken
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    THAT $500,000
    150 1 THAT $500,000 The M.C.A. changes its mind MALACCA. Mon. riIHE Malayan Chinese As1 sociation today decided to withdraw its outright gilt offer of $500,000 to the Malay community because of "misunderstandings" among the Malays. A statement issued by Mr. Tan Slew Sin, publicity chief of the association, said that the
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    Kashmir talks
    19 1 GENEVA, Mon.— The Indian Defence Minister. Mr. Gopalaswami Ayy.ingar, arrived today for talks with Pakistan on Kashmir.
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    NOTHING NEW IN LATEST RUSSIAN NOTE
    306 2 NOTHING NEW IN LATEST RUSSIAN NOTE MOSCOW, Monday. WESTERN DIPLOMATS in Moscow believe the latest Russian Note on Germany is no advance on previous views rejected by tht West. The Note, handed over on Saturday to the "Blk Three" calls for a four-powf>r conference before October to discuss a German
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    Students hurt by batons
    41 2 BENARES. Mop— Six students injured in a police bafo~ "~trs:e today during a demonstration against alleged misbehaviour by two ool'ceraen against siudentr Students set fi^e to a police van and damaeed furni'urp «.n the jjclice station.— Re-'ter
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    U.S. rice record
    34 2 WASHINGTON. Mon.— The United States exported a recot' 595 009 fcaes of milled rice from August. 1951. to June 1952. Japan, the Philippines. Indonesia. Korea an Ceylon all received morr U.P.
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    Gas explodes
    24 2 GLASGOW, Mon. Thirteen workmen were burned and blistered when a pa.. container exploded aboard the steamer City of Barrp lona today. Reuter
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    His meetings with envoys 'routine'
    137 2 CAIRO. Monday rpHE PREMIER, Mr Aly Maher, last night 1 denied that he had discussed Middle East defence in recent meetings with the British ard American Ambassadors. I He told reporters after a Cabinet session that the meetings were routine. Press reports to the contrary
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    Flood threat to shrine
    53 2 -YEW JBLHi. MOD. The iinna River flood waters, -hich have already inundated 35 villages near Delhi, are threatening to engulf the Rajghat Shrine where the ashes of the lat e Mahatm? Gandhi rest The embankment shielding the shrine is damaged and workmen have been ordered to
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    Snake-catcher stops strikes.
    41 2 DURBAN, Mon.— Mambas, puff-adders ana other deadly reptiles have so harassed white technicians and African labourers working on the new U5517,000,000 Standard Vacuum Oil Refinery at Durban that the company has hired a snake-catcher to prevent walk-outs. A.P.
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    Egyptian plane
    19 2 CAIRO, Mon. The first plane ever produced in Egypt made a successful test flight on Saturday.— UP.
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      137 2 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 10 a.m. News: 10.05 Tune* from the Shows: 10.45 Rendezvous with the Star: 1 p.m. Radio Orch.: 1.30 tfawa: 1.45-2 Bub Adl&m Orch.: 6.13 Signature Tune: 6.15 News: 6.35 Radio Doctor: 6.4S Radio Trio: 7 Opera: 7.30 Light Music: 7.30 P.C 49: 8 Como Show: 8.13 Down
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      119 2 Makers; 9.30 News: 10 Radio Orch.; 10.30-11 Topical Tempo MALACCA 10 a.m.- 11.30 As 8"pore; 1 p.m. Monday Matinee; 1.30 Neva: 1.452 Home On The Range; 7 Neva; 7.15-7.30 Piano Cocktails; 9 Variety: 930 News; 9.45-10 Swing Tim*. B.B.C. 6.25 p.m. Rhythm la Their Business: 6 The Health of Man6.15
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    4 escape 'from hell hole' cave
    93 3 STALDEN, (Switzerland), Mon. A Swiss schoolmaster and three youths walker tonight from their ten-day etHombment In the "hell hole" mountain grotto near here into a group of rescuers who had almost given up hope. The four exolorers appeared suddenly through the normal entrance to
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    New record for model planes
    53 3 DETROIT. Mon. Richard R. Wilson of New York, 17 has broken the Russian-held International speed record for flying wing model airplanes with a speed of 72.536 m.p.h The former record was 42.562 m.p.h Wiison's new mark must be recognised by the Federation Aeronautiqu' International to
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    IKE WANTS U.S. TO WARN USSR
    402 3 Red domination in Asia Europe won't be recognised NEW YORK, Monday. (JEN. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, Repnb lican presidential candidate, said today that the United .States must tell the Soviet Union "with cold finality" that "we shall never recognise Russia's position in Eastern Europe and
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    Going to Cyprus
    30 3 NICOSIA. Cyprus. Mon.— A Royal New Zealand Air Force squadron is coming to Cyprus to train with RAF squadrons frying Jet fighters, an RAP spokesman said today.—Reuter.
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    650 GO HOME
    23 3 HONG KONG. Mon.— The Norwegian vessel Sarrdviken called at Hong. Kong yesterday with 650 Chinese repatriates from Singapore. filter-.* p
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    Britain to show new jet wonders
    59 3 LONDON, Mon. BRITAIN, pioneer of the jet age In flying, will sprine new surprises on th e world at the Aircraft Constructors show which begins at Farnborough. Hampshire. on Sept. 1. Airline operators and technical experts from every quarter of the globe will be
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    Jolt for Malan racial policy
    145 3 JUDGE FINDS FOR NATIVE CAPETOWN. Monday. T?HE Government's racial segregation programme x received a jolt today when a Capetown magistrate declared that there had been "unfair d.scrimination" against a native A.rican. The accused was found not guilty of sitting in a part of Capetown railroad
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    Garish peep at Farouk's private life
    125 3 Garish peep at Farouk's private life CAIRO, Mon. EGYPT'S new regime yes- terday lifted a corner of the curtain which shrouded the private life of exKing Farouk to give a bizarre glimpse of the Royal household rivalling the mystery and treasures of the Pharaohs. For more than four hours foreign
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    Giant fish
    36 3 RHODE ISLAND. Mon One of the largest swordflsh in the memory of veteran fishermen was landed here .e«terday. The fish weighed 706 ib. dressed. Its live welfht Is estimated at over 800 Ib AP.
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    Crop sabotage
    24 3 TEHERAN, Mon.— Saboteurs on bicycles were reported last night to be terrortsinj? villages In western Persia by setting fire to crops. AJr*.
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    Gandhi fund gift
    20 3 NEW DELHI, Mon.— The Ford Foundation has given US$B5,OOO toward a suitable memorial to Mahatma Gandhi.— A.P.
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    To dance for Japs
    21 3 LONDON. Mon. Sonla Arova. 26-year-old British ballerina, has signed a £4.000 contract to dance in Japan. —Reuter.
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    His food will come from the sea
    151 3 CASABLANCA, Mon. T\R ALAIN BOMBARD dis- regarding the advice of veteran fishermen, jester- day set eat to sea in his frail raft, hoping to drift to the Canary Islands. Dr. Bombard, who is trying to prove that shipwrecked victims can live from what
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    NOT ENOUGH CHAPLAINS
    36 3 WASHINGTON. Mon.— The American Air Force announced plans yesterday to its own chaplains In college through the air force reserve officers' training corps programme. The new system is to relieve a critical shortage.
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    SAYS FLYING SAUCER SINGED HIS HAIR
    169 3 PALM BEACH, Monday. A SCOUTMASTER who said he had his hair singed by a flying saucer, rested today after several days of questioning by military authorities, who said they were confident that the incident was "explainable". The Scoutmaster, Mr. J. D. Deavergers, said hair
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    New lead in camp killing
    66 3 PARIS. Mon. French police, trying to solve the three-week-old Drummond mystery, yesterday set off on a new trail In search for a cyclist. They say he was twice seen near the scene of the night of the murder. The police believe the cyclist was a
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    BRITAIN SEEKS AID FOR £
    156 3 BRITAIN SEEKS AID FOR LONDON. Mon. A MESSAGE In today'* Financial Times stated that it was learned In Washington that Britain would approach the United States in search of longterm solutions to the Sterling area's economic difficulties. The Financial Times Washington correspondent said that the State Department had been advised
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    Party chief arrested
    41 3 Party chief arrested HAVANA, Mon.— Milio Ochoa, president of the Orthodox Party, was arrested yesterday after finishing a television broadcast. He had accused President Batista of misusing public funds and stated that he would not be .n power next year.— U.P.
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    Hussein home
    14 3 AMMAN, Mon.— King Hussein of Jordan flew into Amman today from Switzerland.—Reuter.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    233 3 LOAMS Codmj 5t| Fundlnt 4* Wt w« sty. 7 fj? KA1WKI Chartered (£5> M Mercantle (£25) (£13) ll« Hongkong ($28) go 1.7.7 EaaUrn (£5) IWRANCI Com On (uts.> 0« Prudential "A" 34J Roy»i m Ill I C»n Pacific (£5) Hi INDUSTRIALS ETC. Brit Motors (Austin) 20 B.4T Boots
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    LONDON TIN PRICE
    59 3 LONDON, Auk. 25.— Cash Bayers £967; Sellers £968; Forward Buyers £9U; Sellers £947; Settlement: £969 (up £2i): Twra•ver, a.m. 75 teas: p.m.. 154 U.K. RUBBER LONDON. Aug. 25— Spot Mttd., Sept. 24* d., Oct.-Dec. 24d., Jan Mar. 23 4 d., April -June 33d.. S«pt. ell. 33% d.,
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    He cheated friend, says prosecution
    121 4 1 MAN who was alleged to have issued cheques after his bank account was closed, yesterday faced two charges of cheating in a Singapore Court. The man, Koh Swee Tin, 38, was said to have induced his friend Goh Chlng Swee to give him a
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    Did not tell truth, fined
    48 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Low Ah Leng was fined $100 in Johore Bahru today for failing to declare to the Customs a true inventory of the goods imported by him. The goods which comprised two dozen harmonicas and one gross of scissors, were confiscated.
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    Speedster fined
    19 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. uing Tuin Seng, of Singapore, was fined $40 today for speeding at Johore Bahru.
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    SHENTON WAY IS FACING A NEW CRISIS
    176 4 Search on for rock foundation A NEW crisis is facing the Singapore Government's scheme for 10-storey buildings in Shenton Way. Some of the lessees are trying to find rock foundations. Lessees of three lots have had borings made to try to find rock
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    2 bandits wounded
    61 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A terrorist was wounded, when he was fired on, by a sentry, as he was seen approaching a camp, jeeupied by the 3rd King's African Rifles, in the Kuaatan area of Pahang. Another terrorist is believed to have been wounded by a patrol of
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    Fingers crushed
    36 4 MUAR, Mon.— A lorry driver. Retnam. of Buloh Kasap Estate, Segamat, whose left hand fingers were crushed while working on the lorry, was awarded $273 compensation by the North Johore Commissioner for Workmen's Compensation.
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    STORE WILL SEND 3 TO CORONATION
    95 4 rREE Unofficiaf Members of the Legislative Council will represent Singapore at the Queen's Coronation on June 3, next year. A Colonial Office invitation to attend was received by th c Singapore Government last week. A meeting of Councillors will be held at Government House
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    Guest speaker
    39 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Inche Sardon bin Jubir, President of the Youth League of UMNO, and a member of the Johore Council of State, will be the guest speaker at the Johore Bahru Rotary Club's tea meeting tomorrow
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    Smiles from Penang
    44 4 MISS AMY CHOONG. the badminton star (left) Misses Molly (centre) and Sally Ong, daughters of the late Dr. Ong Cbong Kens, smile '<>* the camera before Molly left Penan recently to resume her medical studies at Hong Kong University. Arthur Lim picture.
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    AGED 160? NO, SAY DOCTORS
    178 4 SINGAPORE doctors say that Haji Ilias bin Ha;i Majid cannot be as old as he says— l6o. An exclusive Sunday Times story reported Haji Ilias' claim to be the oldest man in the world. One doctor told the Straits Times: "Once a person has reached
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    More cash for school
    76 4 PENANG, Mon. The Penang Government trade school was doing excellent work but it was not well enough known to the public, Dr. N. K. Menon (Indian Unofficial) said at today's meeting of the Settlement of Council. He supported a motion by Mr. J. A. T. Horsley
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    S'PORE DIARY
    149 4 AJamnl Association: Talk on Rheumatic Heart Disease in Singapore by Professor E. S. Montelro at Dept. of Pathology. Sepoy Lines 8 p n. S'pore Stamp Cfiub:— 6ecial MeetIng Shackle Club. Beach Road 0.15 p.m. 8'porc Art Society: Third ODen Exhibition of Works bv Teacher, and Art Student*. British
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    Two more health centres built
    128 4 MEDICAL PLAN TAKES SHAPE r[E Singapore Medical Department has made another move to improve the health of the 300,000 rural dwellers in the Colony. Two new rural health centres, at Holland Road and Nee Soon, have been comThe health scheme is part of the Medical
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    Cigar men to strike
    47 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. The Johore Bahru branch of the Johore State Cigar Workers' Union will strike tomorrow because negotiations for increased wages have failed. They asked in May to be paid the increased rates granted to members of branches elsewhere In the State.
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    Deserter gaoled
    44 4 IPOH, Mon.— A 24-year-old Chinese special constable. Lew San Kiau, who deserted from the Central Police Station, Ipoh, in June and was arrested two months later in Mallm Nawar, was sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. J. R. Whimster today.
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    Government plans new orphanage
    135 4 SINGAPORE will soon have a Government-run orphanage in Pasir Panjang Road. Mr. T. E. Smith. Acting Social Welfare Secretary, told the Straits Times, yesterday. "We are acquiring Perak House in Pasir Panjang Road to convert it into an orphanage." Perak House is now used by the
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    Hari Raya Haji
    25 4 IPOH Mon Harl Raya Haji will fall on Sunday and there will be a public holiday in Perak on the following day.
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    ANTI-BRIBE LAWS HAVE TOO MANY LOOPHOLES
    114 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. THE anti-corruption laws are inadequate and too lax to cope with the evils of bribery and corruption, Mr M. Birchee. member of Johore Council of State and Presid- ent of Johore branch of the Malayan Chinese Association, told Johore Bahru Rotarians.
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    Bandit attacks down in July
    206 4 Bandit attacks down in July KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. rpHERE were 106 major terrorist incidents in July, the lowest number recorded since January 19&1 when classification of major and minor Incidents started. Minor July incidents 189 were also the lowest on record. The total of all terrorist incidents 295 was the
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    'Slow' ferry criticised
    93 4 PENANG, Mon.— Mr. Llm Huck Ai. Chinese Unofficial, said at today's settlement Council meeting that any improvements in the Penang ferry service should not await the outcome of the Port Development Scheme. Mr. Lim urged that steps be taken io. speed up the delays in the service.
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    900 sail for home today
    44 4 The third troopship diverted by the War Office to speed Service families home from the Far East arrived in Singapore yesterday. The 9,789-ton Dorsetshire will take on nearly 900 Servicemen and their families before she sails for Southampton today.
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    Council meeting
    24 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The next meeting of the Federal Legislative Council will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 10 and 11.
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    Danger—Dry road ahead!
    58 4 Danger— Dry road ahead! STRAIGHT roads in Singapore are more dangerous than the winding ones. July accident figures record 966 on straight roads, 45 on slightly curved roads, 24 on bends and only one on blind bends. Paradoxically, wet road surfaces are also safer than dry ones. There were 92
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    Mr. P. A. Gething
    32 4 KUANTAN, Mon.— Mr. P. A. Gething has taken 'over the post of State Agriculture Officer, Pahang, from Mr. H. M. James, who has gone on six months' leave.
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    NIGHT FLYING AGAIN AT KALLANG
    171 5 NIGHT FLYING AGAIN AT KALLANG rpHE suspension of night movement at Kallang airport will be lifted or. Sept. 10 when present runway repairs are completed. The ban on night landings and take-offs at Kallang was imposed in April to allow allnight wort on laying a new bituminous macadam surface on
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    Broke finger, gets $240
    44 5 KUANTAN, Mon.— A woman, Chan Gam Mooi. a tapper of Valentia Estate, was awarded $240 compensation by the Commissioner for Workmen's Compensation. She frac lured a fin when the estate lorry taking her back to Gambang met with an accident
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    Appointment
    30 5 KUANTAN, Mon.— Znche Ahmad binJamal. vf Malacca, has been appointed junior Agriculture Offlcier, East Pahang, in place of Wan Azis bin Ungku Adbullah, who has been transferred to Temerloh.
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    THEFT ALLEGED
    31 5 KUANTAN Mon.— A woman, Normah binte Mat. was charged at Kuantan with theft of a gold chain belonging to another woman at Barat Makbar. She was granted *200 bail.
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    NO KNIFE CAN HURT ME, SAID PRISONER
    114 5 But a Pathan proved him wrong KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. FkERAY DIN a 27-year-old Pathan prisoner wno claimed that he tested the "immunity" of a fellow prisoner's flesh against wounds, was charged here today with voluntarily causing hurt It was alleged that Deray Din
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    Show your worth, he tells youth
    105 5 MALACCA. Man. UR H. O. HAMMETT, Resident Commissioner. Malacca, in a broadcast ovet Radio Malaya today, urged the people to help defend Malaya by joining the federation Regiment. "This Is your country and the country worth fighting for with all the tenacity and courage
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    He is remanded for sentence
    64 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Abdul Hamid a 19-year-old Malay special constable pleaded guilty before Inche Ibrahim in the First Magistrate's court here today on. a charge of house breaking. Abdul broke into the house of another special constable. Mansoor, at the Experimental Station, Serdang on the
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    BLACKOUT SCHEDULE
    312 5 f<HK feUvwUc area* wtt bt liable to Mtekoat* tadaj:— PAY Alexaadra Inciatrator. Harefack Ki.. Metbrfm Co. Mn. Brlctw»rk» Fulr Pmajaac. Paekiac HM. Ke/aroator; Ed.. Sti J»mt». Mlri Kd., SBat Sd Base Medical Store. Bt Fas»a. B.A.T Malayaa «e»ric. Co.. Tralaltar St., Aaaoa Kd Tionr Bahrn, Sajo St. Bamah
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    Home for old threatened by monsoons
    94 5 Home for old threatened by monsoons KUANTAN, iton. NOVEMBER monsoons threaten to brow down the Social Welfare Home for tb« axed in Tnnab Puteh. Kuantan. The 114 inmates are now being moved out of the rickety building to «thet homes in the Federation. Plaits have been approved for a new
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    Kuantan class for illiterates
    52 5 KUANTAN, lcn.— Inche Abdul Majid bin Mat is conducting a class for illiterates at the Malay Boys' School. Eight women and 28 men are attending the course. Fifty teachers of East Pahang Malay schsols are also learning under Inche Mat now to teach illiterates by the
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    Bicycle fraud is alleged
    35 5 MUAR. Mon.— Otliman bin Abdul Ohani was charged at Muar with committing criminal breach of trust of a bicycle at Tanjong Pagar police station. Singapore. The. case was transferred to Singapore.
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    Ban mahjong parties at Chinese funerals
    198 5 Ban mahjong parties at Chinese funerals AUSTERITY CAMPAIGN BY Y.M.C.A BANNING OF SCROLLS and wreaths, except from close relatives, mahjong parties, meals and night visits at Chinese funerals, excessive dinner courses, elaborate wedding and birthday celebrations are among recommendations of the Singapore Chinese V.M.C.A. in its austerity campaignThese recommendations are
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    H.C. honours six men
    83 5 BATU PAHAT, Mon. At the Batu Pahat Police Headquarters today, Gen. Six Gerald Templer, Federation High Commissioner, presented the Colonial Police Medal to a police corporal and Letters of Commendation to five Kampong Guards. The recipients were Police Corporal Abdul Rahman bin Othman, Haji Salleh bin
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    GENERATOR ON WHEELS TO EASE THE BLACKOUTS
    24 5 THIS MOBILE GENERATOR will provide power for the City Hall during peak toad periods. Straits Times picture.
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    U.S. CHURCHES GIVE $12,000
    129 5 SUPPORTING CHURCHES In the United States *3 have given $12,000 to Malayan churches for the development of a two-year audio-visual aids expansion programme, the Rev. John R. Fleming, general-secretary of the Malayan Christian Council told the Straits Times yesterday. The grant, he said, would be used
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    INEFFICIENT
    27 5 MUAR. Mon.— For riding a bicycle in an Inefficient manner and colliding with a car at Jalan Mejidi Tan Yam Guan was fined $10 at Muar.
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    Club mooted for Negri street boys
    80 5 SEREMBAN, Mon. rE next meeting of the Negri Sembllan Youth Council will discuss forming a Street Boys' Club for underprivileged Seremban boys, yesterday's committee meeting decided. Youth Council volunteers will organise the proposed club. The meeting Also decided to hold a youth week in
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    City Council has stand-by power plant
    149 5 rE Singapore City Council will help overcome the Colony's power blackouts by using a stand-by venerator at peak load periods. The generator, now parked in a corner of the St. Andrew's Cathedral grounds. will be connected in the next few days to the network
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      21 6 EWINS BARBARA aged 12 beloved daughter of Eric and Irene (net Struyriat Suva, FIJI. 11th Au','ll.* 1 result of Accident.
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      PERSONAL
      33 6 LITTLE THEATRE PLAYERS present Shaw's "Arms And The Man" at the Little Theatre, Armenian Street, on Saturday, 30th Aupust and on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd. 4th. 5th and 6th September, at p.m.
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    The Straits form Singapore, Tues. Aug. 26, 1952 Away With Suspicion
    851 6 The Straits form Singapore, Tues. Aug. 26, 1952 Away With Suspicion It would be tragic if, in the effort to remove misunderstandings about Malaya in the United Kingdom, new misunderstandings were to be created in Malaya itself. There seems a danger of that happening because of the visit which Dr.
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    Another Note On Germany
    290 6 To the extent that the Soviet Government has not rejected outright the Western Powers' proposal for an impartial commission to investigate the possibility of free elections, there is still hope of eventual agreement that will lead to the unification of Germany. But it is a very
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    Little Abadan in Arabia
    1141 6 Little Abadan in Arabia News that the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company. Is to build a new £50,000,000 oil refinery at Aden to replace the world's largest oil refinery in Abadan, seized last year by the Persian Government, has turned world attention on this TiHE face of this steamy, sun-baked port on
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    THE RUBBER WORKING PARTY PROGRESSES
    463 6 TWO main proposals being •I examined by the members of the Working Party of the International Rubber Study Group are an arrangement covering multi-lateral contracts between producers and consumers and a buffer stock; and the establish mr nt of a buffer stock on its own.
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      QUEEN'S GUIDES
      174 6 I SHOULD be grateful If you would allow me to correct a Might misunderstanding which has arisen in some of the reports of the visit of our Malayan Girl Guides to the International Camp in England. It has been mentioned that Tungku Zaitan is the first Malayan Girl
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      A Commission?
      241 6 THE IDEA of detention on 1 suspicion, without trial, is abhorrent to every lawyer, judges included. Nevertheless circumstances may exist (as they now exist) where such detention is an inevitable necessity, as the less of two evils. A man Is not detained on suspicion of what he has
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      Hari Raya Haji
      124 6 I WAS surprised to read the news Item "Observance of Had Ray a Haji" in the Straits Times of Aug. 20. It was stated that if the moon was seen on Aug. 29, then Aug. 30 would be observed as Hari Raya HaJL As far as I
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    436 6 lermite noises HAVE you ever heard a termite? We all know them and their fell works— and that is about the end of our general knowledge because we rarely see them. In fact the average man's first and last acquaintance with these horrible little beasts is the
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    A HANDSHAKE FROM SIR GERALD
    127 7 A HANDSHAKE FROM SIR GERALD fURKHAS who last week vJ killed six Communist bandits in a pitched battle in the Tangkak area yesterday received a distinction which they rate even above their victory. They were paraded at a lonely spot on Tanah Merah, Johore. plantation early in the morning- and
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    He wants £250 for flood victims
    48 7 PENANG, Mon. A gift of £250 for the Lyn Flood Disaster Fund as a mark of sympathy to victims of the tragedy in Western England was suggested by Dr. N. K. Menon Indian Unofficial at today's meeting of the Penang Settlement Council.
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    PLANS ARE READY FOR SLUMP
    230 7 Federation irants to make jobs for all: 'No need to panic 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. "CLUMP" plans were being prepared for workers in the Federation, Mr. L. H- N. Davis, Member for Social and Industrial Relations, told the Straits Times today. The creation of jobs
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    Robbery charge
    66 7 Craftsman James Morton Brown, of the R.E.M.E., was placed on trial at Singapore Assizes yesterday before Mr. Justice Brown and a jury or. charges of robbery. Brown was alleged to have robbed a taxi driver, Tan Set Teck, of about $10 in casn and a taxi near Bishopsgate
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    $107,500 sought
    36 7 PENANG, Mon. The Setlement Council today approved application to the Federal Government for an additional allocation of $107,520 to meet the cost of fire appliances and equipment for the flre services in Province Wellesley.
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    Malayans 'doing very well'
    69 7 MALAYAN STUDENTS now In Britain are doing very well. Mr. A. Halllday, former Examinations Secretary of the Singapore Edu- cation Department, who has just returned from leave, told the Straits Times yesterday. "But, like everyone else, the students have also been hard hit by the rising
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    HE TRIED TO BRIBE INSPECTOR
    102 7 TTOR offering $5 as a bribe •T to Police Lieut. Thomas, Li:n Kon Sang, 23, a goldsmith's assistant, was sentenced yesterday to a fine of $250 or three months' imprisonment. Inspector K. B. Ong, prosecuting, told the Singapore Third Magistrate, Mr. H. B. Livingstone, that
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    Shell plan magazine
    44 7 A magazine is to be produced by the Shell Company for its staff in the Seria Oilfields in Sarawak. The periodical will be printed monthly in English and: Romanised Malay. The company is calling for applications for the Job rf editor.
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    THE LUCK OF A BABY...
    82 7 OB TO BE a baby now that the nurses are here These nursing: sisters of the Soldiers Sailors and Airmen Families' Association have come all the way from Britain to look after youngsters like these, children of Servicemen and police serving- in Malaya. And all
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    2 Pakistani editors here
    72 7 Two Pakistani editors, who have been touring in Indonesia, are now visiting Singapore and Federation. Mr. M. A. Zuberi, editor of the Karachi English daily, "The Evening Star," arrived by air from Jakarta yesterday. Mr. Khalrul Kablr, editor of "Sangbad" Bengali daily in East Pakistan, will
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    Found—a ring
    33 7 The person who lost a signet ring, inscribed with •a "V", In King George V Park, Singapore, at about 10 pjn. on Wednesday, should contact Inspector S. Vellupillay, Central police station.
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    CHINESE RESPONSE STILL VERY POOR
    161 7 Three apply to enlist at XL KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. CHINESE response to the Federation Regiment's campaign for recruits continues to be very disappointing, Major D. G. Ryan, leader of the recruiting team, told the Straits Times today. Only three Chinese turned up today at the
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    Twin died in 5-ft. fall
    69 7 WHILE playing on top of a flight of steps at a house in Jatan Santosa, off Changi Road, Singapore, a five-year-old twin boy, Goh Kim Chi, slipped and fell five feet. He died on the way to hospital, the Assistant Coroner, Mr. Qiam Chong Hing,
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    COMET TO FIGURE ON RADIO
    101 7 COMET TO FIGURE ON RADIO rpHE Singapore station of ■I- Radio Malaya will broadcast tonight Interviews recorded aboard the Comet, when it flew over Malaya last week. The recordings were made with a 15-pound portable machine, when the Comet was flying at eight miles a minute, 40,000 feet above the
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    £1,000 gift reaches Lyn
    84 7 The Governor of Singapore, Mr. J. F Nicoll, received from the' Secretary of State for tiie Colonies this reply to Singapore's gift of £1,000 for the relief of victims of the flood disaster in Lynmouth. Devonshire. "I am conveying your message to the Lord Lieutenant of
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    To be tried for robbery
    67 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A young English-speaking Chinese, who was shot In the leg while trying to escape, was today committed to stand trial at the next Assizes on a charge of robbery. The Chinese, Fong Ah Kheng is alleged to have robbed an Indian. Palanl,
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    Bandits kill conductor
    39 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— An Indian conductor on an estate in the Kuala Lumpur area was brutally murdered by lour armed terrorists, who called him out of his office 'yesterday. The terrorists also burned the conductor's motor-cycle.
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    Lancers wounded by bandits
    33 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Three British soldiers were slightly wounded when a convoy of the 12th Lancers was fired on by terrorists near the 13th milestone on the Maran-Kuantan Road.
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    Pay women same, says Mr. Singam
    84 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A RESOLUTION championing the cause of women employees of the Kuala Lumpur Municipality will be tabled before the Municipal Council on Thursday. The champion Mr. S. C. E. Singam (Bungsar Independent) will move that all women employees sliould be given equal
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    THE CASE OF THE HAUNTED HOUSE DEATH
    249 7 WHO holds the key. to the solution of a mystery which has baffled the best brains of Singapore Police? It is a mystery with all the ingredients of a Raymond Chandler murder story. A house alleged to be haunted, blood-stained clothing and blood
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    Dawood elected president
    56 7 Mr. K. M. Shaik Dawood was elected president of the Singapore Mohammedan Starlight Club, Singapore, at its annual meeting on Sunday. Other office-bearers are: Vicepresidents, Mr. Mohamed Shariff bin Khair Mohamed and Mr. N. M. Hashim; secretary, Mr. Suradi bin Haji Abdulrahman; treasurer, Mr. Mohamed bin Tahir;
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    Teachers say: It is an insult
    195 7 Teachers say: It is an insult KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. rpHE Malayan Teachers' ■I Union today denounced the classification of failures of the second year Singapore Teachers Training College diploma course as fully qua ifled normal trained teachers. Delegates at the annual conference of the Union in Kuala Lumpur today unanimously
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    Air display
    30 7 IPOH, Mon. Gliding display and joy rides over Ipoh will be features of Perak Flying Club's first postwar air day on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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    DEATH
    25 7 P. SELVADURAI: Passed away peacefully at his residence, 292. Selvadural Kampong, Sentul, at 5 pjn yesterday, (Aug. 25). Cremation at Sentul 5 p.m. today.
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    40 villagers saw how Go vt worked
    147 8 40 villagers saw how Go vt worked JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. rE 40 Chinese delegates from the new villages in Johore have completed the course in which they learned how Government departments work, especially those dealing with the new villages. During the course, they learnt the latest methods of fanning, pig
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    Insurance rates cut
    97 8 The Fire Insurance Association of Malaya announced yesterday a considerable reduction In the minimum 'insurance rate chargeable for 1 riot and civil commotion cover in respect of policies I to- those insured and who had this cover In force continuously for three years. Fo r those who
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    MCA defends visit of its U. K. adviser
    167 8 MALACCA, Monday. 'THE sole purpose of Dr. Victor Purcell's and Mr. Francis Carnell's visit to Malaya is to ascerlair facts about Malayan Chinese and their reaction to the Emergency, says Mr. Tan Slew Sin. This Is to correct misleading reports and 111-informed
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    To form adult education assn.
    64 8 PORT DICKSON. Mon.— At the inaugural meeting held at the Government English School, Port Dickson, it was decided to form the Port Dickson Adult Education Association. The following are members of tiie organising committee: Mr. J. L. O'Hara, (chairman), Mr. K. Kandiah (secretary), Mr D
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    New lawyer
    34 8 Mr. Robert S. A. Haleh w&i admitted to the Singapore Bar by Mr. Justice Knight k tn» High Court yesterday. Mr. Hsieh waa called to the Bar at Lincoln's Inn Usi year.
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    FORCES FAMILIES GET NEW'CARE'
    274 8 FORCES FAMILIES GET NEW'CARE Service starts at nine centres KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. SPECIALLY-TRAINED SISTERS of the Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen Families' Association of Britain will tomorrow start a new welfare service for the families of troops and policemen at nine centres in the Federation. They have been invited by General
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    Buddhists to hold fair
    64 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Buddhists of Selangor will hold a fun fair at Batu Road School, Kuala Lumpur, at 2 I p.m. on Sept. 6, to raise funds for a new Buddhist Temple at Brickfields. The fair will be opened by Mr. En Eng Hock. There will
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    HOLIDAY ON SUNDAY
    28 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Government offices in johore will be closed on Sunday, which is Hart Raya Haji. The Customs Office will close the next day.
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    Gets divorce
    31 8 A decree nisi, granted to Mrs. Mary Dolg Morrison, dissolving her marriage to Mr. David Morrison, was made absolute by Mr. Justice Knight in the Singapore High Court yesterday.
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    'Gods' drink' for twin soldier sons
    174 8 'Gods' drink' for twin soldier sons KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. rO fonu Fijian parents have brought their twin soldier sons 2tttb of Yaqona root, from which is made kava, Fiji's "drink of the gods." Today in the rest house at Seremban the parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Devo. and their sons,
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    5,745 vaccinated
    14 8 A total of 5,745 people were vaccinated against smallpox In SingaDore yesterday.
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    Nine-day fast by Indian girl
    270 8 A RELIGIOUS OBLIGATION A THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD Indian girl, Miss A Sumanbala J. Shah, broke a nine-day fast at seven this morning. She undertook this salf-denal for Puryushan— the literal translation ol which is I self- purification. Paryn&han Is the annual purification ceremony of the Jains a
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    Bound over for suicide bid
    61 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon— A woman, Chong Joon Yong 22. charged at Johore Bahru today with having attempted to commit suicide by Jumping from the third floor oi the General Hospital, said that she did not know what abe was doing. She was bound over to
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    COFFEE SHOP DISPUTE LANDS 7 MEN IN PRISON
    148 8 THE Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. D. H. Chapman, yesterday sent to prison seven labourers who beat up a coffee-shop assistant. The assistant, Teh Thien Pool, told the Court that Ng Chwee Thye banged his fists on the table in the shop
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    24 8 MR> I™?/™?/ 1^. 01 11 HAI f ho were """tod Weste y Ch ««h Bta*apore, recently. The brid« was MJ*a Lola Es»-MlUs._DaTid Photo Bieture.
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    High-level matters
    491 9  -  PETER HILL KROM IN LONDON IX)R ihe first time since r my arrival in this country I have ber. able to discuss oighlevel matters with beautiful woman without having so much as to lower my head a fi action of an inch. Maybe I should have said eye-level
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    FASHION PARADE
    59 9 IT WAS JUST A PLAYFUL LITTLE BREEZE The advantage of a playful London summer breeze is that it can show off a woma n's hobby— collecting petticoats The wearer is Patrice Muntel, New York Metropolitan Opera star, who interrupted her Paria honeymoon to go to London, where she
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    'Only the half of it'
    43 9 This suave young mann equin us appearing at a parade sponsored by a new Paris organisation, the>. co-operatively-run "Modelistes d c France" at which, for an undisclosed reason, only hal f a garment is worn at a time.
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    GRASSHOPPER OR JET PLANE?
    283 9  -  From IMADAM, do you want A to resemble a grass hopper, a Jet plane, a turtle dove or a se*. siren? Pay your money and take your choice. These are the fashion silhouettes offered this season by respectively Paris designers Dior, Lanvin Castillo and Carven. As
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    Find new foods
    544 9 MOTHER CRAFT IN MALAYA U7HEN Baby is four months old or 15 pounds in weight he will need other foi.d in addition to the breast or milk mixture, and since most babies of this age need extra iron it is important to give foods rich in iron
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      235 9 The Straits Times Crossword 10 I it 15 ii~ i 7 lI«ZIZIZImJmZ B_ if pMli 1 |g 26 8. Roman candles? (7, 6). 9 Benjamin Britten's chalnflsh opera (6, 7). 15. A doctor on the French *rte In Westmorland (9). 17. No red slug plant (9). 19. Sward? (5, 2).
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    TOUR OF U.K. FACTORIES
    120 10 ASSibTAM in charge ot administration in the inn of Janus Miller and Company, Singapore and Koala Lumpur, Mr. Leone Hoi Sent to leaving shortly for a three months tour of heavy machinery factories in England. Mr. LeooK win visit a concrete mixer manufactory at Leicester, an
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    Critical period for S'pore clove trade
    562 10 BIGGEST BUYER LIMITS ITS USE IN CIGARETTES By Our Market Correspondent rpHE Singapore clove trade, wkh last year A exported more than 12,000 tons valued at $48,000,000, is facing a critical period since the Indonesian authorities restricted the import of cloves at excessive prices
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    The only industry without middlemen
    143 10 'THE only Industry in Singapore without middle- men is that of the production of the betei nnt leaf (Sireh) in the Changi area of th? Colony. The industry yields about $150 to $200 a day, a bundle of 100 leaves fetching from 50 to SO
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    Japs negotiate big trade pact
    81 10 A Japanese trade delegation has announced that agreement has been reached with Indonesia on a US$95million commercial pact between the two countries. It is the first major trade pact negotiated by the Japanese Government since the Peace Treaty became effective Involved are US$55 million In
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    More rice for Asia this year
    121 10 ASIAN countries can ex- pect a large amount of rice this year from American rice fields to supply needy, areas, the 'Wai Street Journal' reports. The rice harvest In the United States, starting this month (August), has been officially prophesied at 45.4 million 1001
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    Pak biscuits for export
    109 10 rTX> encourage Pakistan's m. biscuit industry, its Government have decided to allow biscuit manufacturing factories to export a part of their production to all permissible destinations. The Pakistan Government have decided to recommend to the tariff commission to grant protection to the indigenous paint, colour and
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    Promise of big palm oil yield
    75 10 The Colonial Development Corporation announces that they hope to have their Kulal Palm Oil Estate working as a compact economic unit by 1963, when the new plantations of high yielding palms will have reached maturity. The estate last year yielded 403 tons and this
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    LEADERS OF BUSINESS IN MALAYA: (7,
    224 10 LEADERS OF BUSI NESS IN MALAYA: (7, THE RUBBER KING f af Malaya, Mr. Lee Kong Chian, is probably thp best known oversea CbJi nese in South East Asia I today. He came to Malaya at I the age of seven from the Nan Ann district ol i China, where
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    Pakistan's import cuts don't worry-Colony merchants
    308 10 Pakistan 's import cuts don 't worryColony merchants SINGAPORE textile merchants do not expect ♦<• be ereatly affected by the drastic cuts in the open general licence list, made by the Pakistani Govern ment far imports into that c*untr> Earlier this month, tho Pakistan Government slashed from the list a
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    HORLICK'S CHIEF DUE
    106 10 HTHE production manager of 1 Horlicks Limited. Mr. O. W. Severn, is to visit Singapore in October to discuss further expansion of the Company's markets Id the Far East. He passed through the Colony last week on his way to Australia to visit the Horlick's factory in
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    Copra from Indonesia
    50 10 Indonesian copra exports during July 1952 amounted to 19,461 tons, or a decrease of 64 per cent, from July shipments a year ago. The government of Indonesia has lowered the additional export duties on copra to 15 per cent and on palm oil effective from August 1.
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    Industrials open firm: tins steady
    177 11 qnHK Singapore Share Marfcei opened the week with firm tendency in industrials. The tin section wag quwUy steady, but a slight movement, in rubber shares was at easier prices following the drop in the price of the commodity. Price changes announced oy the Malayan Share
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    2s. 6d. dividend
    68 11 The Eastern Bink Ld, Singafrom Ita Lord-rn Office on Aug. pore, recrivei tbe f oUowi ig caWe 20:- "At beard meeting b?id oday. dlrec ors dee'ared interim dividend at the rate of 2s. 6d per shire. less i "come tax at h? r«:e of ts. (d. per
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    LOWEST RUBBER PRICE IN 3 MONTHS
    275 11 3-cent loss on fairly heavy sales yesterday OUBBER lost 3 cents on the local market yesterI day as the result of further fairly heavy selling in Singapore and the Federation. September first grade closed last night at 79} cents a lb— the lowest price
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    STORE SHIPPING INFORMATION
    256 11 I fHE fonowinr aniv«"s and drpar1 tnres of »hrpa were notiftrd vps»«rd»T: WriT-aU: Polvßhemua. Surat and ~itv of Mrtenhead lOodown 3H frcm lIX Lartanr. Loom tnd Kai»amrr» I from Indonesian ports: Aimkerk frcm CoTtinent Dcpaxlnns: R»wane for Mi.iii Sirdhana for India Shlos' aknraldr the Stnrapore Harboor Board
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    TiN: $479¼ A PICUL
    14 11 SINGAPORE. Moil., Aug. 25.— 547&25 a pica] (dawn 5* cents).
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    NO BUSINESS IN PEPPER
    120 11 f OPRA was steady Id Singapore y.SvCTtlay, with buyeis .lif per ptcul f.o b. and wDers $23% Tbe market ta coconu; oB in quiet, buyers beicg qucttd $39^ per picul f.aJb. and s ners $40Vi. On the Produce Exchange no tratwactiojs w«re repor ed ta pepper,
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    PROFIT OF £153,455
    98 11 PROFIT OF £153,455 rpHS working profit for the jw»r 1 of Puket Tin Dredging LW_ is £153,455. The director* announce that, after providing (or taxa Ion at a pre-war acecu it paid, there remains balance of C4SJ51* witch. add<d to the balance unappropriated at Dec. 31. 1950, makes a total
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    WINDING UP
    44 11 Arrangements are to be put is hand by Brcga Rubber Bs'ales Ltd. for the voluntary winding up of the company after the completion of the sale of Kingcland Est* c, which is due to take piac: on or before Sept. 30, 1952.
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    H.K. EXCHANGE
    33 11 HONG KONO. Mob. Frev mai Ket currency, exchange of Bong Kcng doJan was qooted at the close today as follows: OS.i HKM.4O% (cash); HKso.43^ (T.T.); HK»1586. One tad o* gold HK»a»»%.
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    Gold shares continue active in Australia
    177 11 From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE, Mod. /"*OLD shares were again active and higher on the Stock Exchange to^ay. particularly the producing companies. Mount Morgan (oM) jmtrpeJ 1 9. This company produces cop- 1 per, the local price for which rose £C 5 a ton
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    Sports Diary
    49 12 Spo rts Diary SOCCER SAFA CUP: 3 8.0.D. KAF SeleUr at Jalan Besar. DIV. JA: Neta;i MFC Bales- tier CC at Geylang. BUSINESS HOUSES: Honßkonu Bank A v. Cold Storage A at SRC; Malayan Airways v. Mercantile Bank at Farrrer Park. BASKETBALL GLOBETROTTERS v. Celtics, Happy World, 8 p.m.
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    Jr, badminton begins this weekend
    346 12 Jr, badminton begins this weekend TPHE Singapore Badminton Assoclatlon's junior men's singles and Inter-school championships begin at the Gulllemard Road hall this weekend. Following are the ties: SATURDAY, Aog. 30—2.30 pjn. Court 3: S. A. Bakar v Chua I Hock Choon; Hassan Buang v 8 S. Hamid; Benny Kee v
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    Tuan Mong 3 up at interval
    139 12 TUJAN Mong Old Boys And. beat Seletar VUle Indians 3-1 in a SAFA Dlv. 3B League match at Oeylang stadium yesterday. Seletar started play with only 10 men but they were a full team after 10 minutes. It took some time for Seletar to
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    SSC should retain title
    258 12 (SINGAPORE Swimming Club, last year's champions of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association "A" division water polo tournament, are again well In the running for this season's honours. They trounced the Chinese Swimming Club "A" by eight goals to nil, In a league match at the Singapore
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    OOI WINS CHALLENGE CUP OUTRIGHT
    542 12 Triple champion for third year PENANG, Monday. pOR the third successive year, Ooi Teik Hock, Malaya's Thomas Cup hero of 1949, won three events in the Penang badminton championships which ended last night at Han Chiang High School Hall. Ooi thus won outright the Dunlop
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    Ties for 3 days at Malayan LTA meet
    600 12 Ties for 3 days at Malayan LT A meet PENANG, Monday. THE Malayan Lawn Tennis Association champion A ships will start on Thursday Aug. 28 wit.i six men's singles and two mixed doubles ties on the Penang Sports Club courts at 5.15 n m. On Friday Aug. 29, eight more
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    31 12 Singapore Harbour Board Police, centre forward, Pang, is pictured heading a beautiful Nonis centre bat the ball is cleared by the two Muslim defenders above. Muslims won 6-2. Straits Times picture.
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    Yg. Muslims outplay the SHB Police
    122 12 yOUNQ Men's Muslim Association x dominated their SAFA Dlv. 3B match against Singapore Harbour Board Police to run out easy winners by six goals to two on the C Y.M.A. ground yesterday. Ismail Yusof, who led the Y.M.M.A. attack, was outsUndlng. Another who gave
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    MILLION DOLLAR STADIUM FOR H.K.
    46 12 HONG KONG, Hon. HONG KONG is to spend £145.000 (about $1,200,000 Malayan) on a new sports stadium accommodating 30,000, a Government announcement said today. Work will begin on the stadium in December. The capacity will later be extended to 60,000.— Reuter.
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    S.R.C. win this relegation battle
    455 12 S.R.C 2; BODCA 1. |>ASE Ordnance Depot Civilian Association, strengthened by several 8.0.D. players in a last effort to save relegation from Div. 1, found Singapore Recreation Club in unrelenting mood at Jaian Besar yesterday. Their defeat by Z-*-l sends them to Junior soccer next
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    Colony team play well
    117 12 IfHE visiting Harlem Globex trotters, joined by three players who had been staying back in Manila (Marques Haynes, Recce "Goose" Tatum, and Bob Hall), gave another crowd of 10,000 another exhibition of dazzling basketball at Happy World stadium last night. They beat New York Celtics by
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    SINGAPORE TIDES
    30 12 TODAY: High 0137 hrs. (91ft) and 1348 (9.1); Low 0739 (2.9) and 1956 (9.4). TOMORROW: High 0218 (8.5) and 1417 (8.9); Low 0803 (3 5) and 2038 (2.5).
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    Sedgman and McG beaten
    90 12 BROOKLINE (Mass), Mon. A USTRALIA'S Mervyn Rose and Vic Selxaa (U.S.) dethroned Frank Sedgman and Ken McGregor of Australia as U.S. national doubles tennis champions with a hard-earned 3-6, 10-8. 10-8, 6-8. 8-6 victory here yesterday. Seixas was exceptionally brilliant throughout. He and the left-handed Rose
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    SURREY SET A RECORD
    138 12 SURREY SET A RECORD LONDON. Mon. WHEN Surrey won flrst innings points today in their match against Hampshire at Southampton, they took their total points in the county championship to 240— a record which surpassed Middlesex's 236 when that county were the champion« of 1947. Surrey became county champions last
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    Brand wins after a tie
    99 12 The R-S.G.C. Captain's Pri*w (Stroke) Competition played oa Saturday afternoon resulted in a win for J. W. Brand (80-10=70) on a tie with F. H. F. Swayn* (90-20=70) over the first six holes. Otlur cards returned were:H. L. Halgh (75-4 71), J. L. M. Boyd
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    HAZARE 7-50
    54 12 THB OVAL, Mon.— The Indlaa Captain. Vijay Harare, Uiok seven wickets for 50 runs when Middlesex were dismissed by te% today for 255 runs. 34 behind India's Saturday total. Robertson (85) was the only County batsman to pass 50. India in their second inninga were 109 for 3
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    TABLE TENNIS
    42 12 Results of the S.T.T.A.'s 195* Business Houses League Ch impionshlp played at the S.B.A. Hall last night were: Lee Onn Goldsmiths bt Breweries S.C. 5-3; Borneo Motor* S.C. bt Mansfield S.C. 5-2; S.T.C. Sports Club bt 1.C.1. Recreation Club 5-2.
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