The Straits Times, 27 December 1952

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    16 1 The Straits Times TWELVE PAGES. Established IMS. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1952. mmm^ *ft.»«r.~. 15 CENTS
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    THE CHRISTMASBEFORE VICTORY
    648 1 VICTORY That is what the soldiers in Malaya say SIX BANDITS KILLED IN HOLIDAY BATTLES By Straits Times Reporter 'HIS was essentially a soldier's Christinas and it was no holiday for the terrorists. Security Forces on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day lied six terrorists and look the surrenders of three
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    Troops hear the Queen
    123 1 Troops hear the Queen KUALA I.UMPUR, Fri. HE Queen.,- Christmas broadcast reached soldiers deep in the Malayan jungles, though it v..is not rebroadcast over any local shortwave service retwork, many men on patrol were able to pick up the Queen's broadcast direct from London. 3*t Servicemen near big towns were
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    Security loan closes Jan. 8
    46 1 KUALA L'JMPUR, Fri pplications fo: stock in the •deration $50-rn:llion security an issue will close on Jan. 8, ie Government announced kday. "There is ar^quate time for 1 .small subs :ibers to submit jeir applications for the an.' said tin- statement
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    QUEEN WILL BE IX GUEST AT CHRISTMAS 1953
    76 1 QUEEN WILL BE IX GUEST AT CHRISTMAS 1953 AUCKLAND, Fri. NEW Zealanders learnt yesterday that the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will spend next Christmas in the Dominion. The Prime Minister, Mr. Holland, announced in a national broadcast, when most families were assembled for celebrations, that the Royal party
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    He threatens to resign
    43 1 TEHERAN, Frl.— Mr Hossein Maki yesterday submitted his resignation as a legislative member of the Supreme Council of the nationalised AngloIranian oil company In protest against the selection of Dr. Reza Falah as director >f the Abadan refinery.— AP.
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    Tank battle at Christinas
    73 1 SEOUL, Fri. Communist armoured vehicles and Allied tanks fought a Christmas Day duel early last night northwest of Chorwon on the Korean west front. Four Communist half-tracks or self-propelled 76-mlllimetre guns fired 41 rounds at Allied Positions northeast of "T" ridge. Allied tanks returning l he
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    $4,719 stolen in holiday thefts
    248 1 'LOCK DOORS' CALL BY POLICE VI R. N. G. Morris, Commissioner of Police, Singapore, iTI yesterday appealed to the public to assist by making sure that doors and windows of houses are properly locked before going oat. He said that the police are doing increased
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    Mystery of murdered turkeys
    80 1 Mystery of murdered turkeys BUKIT MERTAJAM, Frl. A CHINESE merchant living in Cross Street. Bukit Mertajam. has been baffled by the mystery of the three dead turkeys. When he went to his chicken pen, he found the turkeys battered to death. They had been brutally attacked. But there was no
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    Train crash kills 30
    52 1 RIO DE JANEIRO, Fri A number of people were reported killed and many Injured In a train disaster in Brazil ve.sterday. News was very scarce and report* conflicting. One press agency, said the train left the rails and plunged into an abyss, killing more than 30
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    Royal race planned
    41 1 AUCKLAND. Fri —The Box.iig Day racing event, the c 12,500 Auckland Cup race will become the Royal Auckland Cup next year if Royal assent Is given. The Queen will be asked to present the cup to the winner.
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    Communion for quins
    78 1 BUENOS AIRES, Fri Argentina's famed Diligent! quintuplets, now nine years old, have received their first communion at the Buenos Aires Cathedral. The three girls and two boys were dressed in new white outfits for the special occasion. Their father, Franco, a wealthy industrialist, sent the quins to
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    COCOS AIR LINK LIKELY TO END
    124 1 Q ANT AS Empire Airways may discontinue its weekly Skymaster service between SineaDore and I Sydney via Cocos and Perth from Jan i I Capt. Hugh Birch, Singapore manager of Qantas, told the Straits Times that the service is likely to be stopped. On©
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    Going home
    25 1 I NEW YORK. Fri. Mrs. Vijava Lakshmi Pandit, leader of the Indian delegation to the General Assembly, left for India today via London.
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    Parted Siamese twins still alive
    112 1 CHICAGO, Fri. TWE Brodie Siamese twins. their condition stiU critical began their ninth day of separate existence today. Nine days ago today the 15--month-old boys, who were ban Joined at the top of the I heads, were separated in a i 12-hour 40- minutr operation.
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    ONE OF THE LUCKIEST MEN ALIVE
    58 1 STAFF SERGT. FRANCIS WEHRLE (above) survived the world's worst -ever air disaster. Here he smiles across his hospital breakfast tray after his rescue. Below: U.S. Air Force men look over the wreckage of the Globe master which crashed during take-off near Lake Moses, Washington,
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    For defence
    20 1 wAomnuiun, m. me Mutual Security Agency today allocated $22,000,000 In support of defence funds to West Germany. Reuter.
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    HE WAS UP THE POLE 196 DAYS
    83 1 PORTLAND, Orrnon. Fri. WILLIAM HOWARD, 34. climbed down yesterday from a flagpole after 199 days Howard, a carnival performer, said the old flagpole sitting record was 152 days, set in San Francisco last jtmr by Emma Leach. Howard started pole-sitting at nearby Washougal,
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    The Bey signs more decrees
    39 1 TUNIS, Frl— The Bey or Tunis set his seal today to more decrees. One* dealt with hydro-electric power and another concerned the wages of civilian workers at the French navel bade of Blzerta— Reuter.
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    Snow in Peking
    16 1 HONG KONO, Frl— Peking had a white Christmas, the News Service reported today
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    Stalin favours talks with Ike
    254 1 Stalin favours talks with Ike NEW YORK. Fri. J2TALIN favours a meetIng with the Presidentelect, Mr. Eisenhower, he has told a reporter of the New York Times. These are the questions which James Reston sent to j Stalin and the replies he reI celved through the Soviet Embassy In Washington
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    Ike's mail X-rayed
    40 1 NEW YORK. Frl. Secret Service men injjroepted all Christinas paraELj fent bf strangfrs to IHildent-elec* Mr. fvsSnhower. Tnffy' were to) be X«rayed. While the guards were busy, Mr Eisenhower played train* with hj« fourryearHOld grandson, David -Reuter
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    Synthetic rice may be next
    44 1 COLOMBO, Fri— The Low Country Prducts' Association of Ceylon has recommended to the Ministry of Affrtculttura and Food that the proposed Food Research Institute at Rajagirlya near Colombo, explore the possibilities of producing synthetic rice from tapioca and groundnut
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    U.S. WORRIED OVER INDIAN 'CRITICISM9
    297 2 U.S. WORRIED OVER INDIAN 'CRITICISM 9 WASHINGTON, Friday. THE UNITED States Government has conveyed to India its concern over the remarks on Korea which the Indian delegate to the United Nations made in a speech in Philadelphia on Dec. 9. The delegate, Mr. Krishna Menon, made the speech Just after
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      1776 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS NOTICES NOTICES UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA, also known as GAN KEN THAR THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR Hingapore. Applications are Invited APPLICATIONS are Invited from deceased. BOARD SLrSt,*—* lR ar^s!-" 8 iVT^SSS O SIC,™ BJARNE NOTICE S CLOSING OF (a? Accountant. Bursar's Office. Nurse $102 x6 114 (Exam.): ELIASSEN
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      231 2 NATURALISATION NOTICE is hereby given that TAN BIAN TEOK of No. 73 Victoria Street. Singapore, Merchant, Is applying to the Governor for naturalisation, and that any 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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      125 2 SHERIFF'S SALE In the Supreme Court of the Cokmy of Singapore Island of Singapore In the Cause of Suit No. 1505 of 1952 Execution No. 234 of 1952 Bhola Singh s/o Pram Singh Plaintiff versus K. O. Nadarajan Defendant AUCTION SALE OF 1 wooden plank house bearing No 177- 17,
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    KEEP ALIVE THE SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE'
    916 3 Queen tells her people k COMMONWEALTH [EARS BROADCAST LONDON, Friday. THE QUEEN called in a Christmas broadcast yesterday for prayers by the peoples of the Commonwealth "that God may give me wisdom and strength to carry out the solemn promises" she will make at
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    ray for your enemies, says Truman
    116 3 WASHINGTON, Fri. tEKIDENT Trum; n. In a Christmas message to the ation, tailed on Americans pray for their enemies to that the spirit of God •tall enter their lives and re vail in their lands." was Mr. Truman's last offlial broadcast speech before is
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    Catholic bishop Inaking history
    46 3 Catholic bishop Inaking history RETORIA, Fri.— For the t time in the history of the nan Catholic Church in ith Africa a non-European been appointed head of a >cese. ■Je is Monslgnor Emmanuel ibathoana. who has been dared bishop-elect at rlbe— a North Basutoland >cese Reuter.
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    Russians shoot German dead
    171 3 Russians shoot German dead BERLIN, Fri. FRENCH authorities yesr terday protested to the Soviets against the fatal shooting of a Oerman policeman in West Berlin on Christmas Day. A West Berlin policeman, 26-year-old Herbert Bauer, was shot four times in the stomach when three Tommy-gun-brandishing Russians Invaded the French sector
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    Tito says 'no' on Trieste
    92 3 BELGRADE Fri. The Yugoslav Government has rejected an Italian proposal to tak« the dispute over the Yugoslav zone of Trieste before the International Court of Justice at The Hague. A Yugoslav note delivered to the Italian Legation here said the only way of solving difficulties
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    Eight killed in truck crash
    39 3 INDIANOLA Mississippi, Fri. —A tractor trailer truck and a car collided bead on three miles south of here and burst into flames, killing eight persons, Including a young mother and her four daughters.— UP.
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    Reds release American
    40 3 BERLIN. Fri— Russian authorities yesterday released Lieut. Horace Sincore, an American who had been a prisoner in Soviet Germany for more than a month. Sincore strayed into the Soviet zone on Nov. 24 while on manoeuvres U.P.
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    Two freed
    26 3 HONG KONG, Fri. One French and two Spanish Catholic priests crossed the Hong Kong border on Christmas Eve after being expelled from China— A.P.
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    Air agreement
    16 3 TOKYO, Fri. Britain and Japan will sign an aviation agreement here on Monday. Reuter.
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    Ship hits bridge
    63 3 PORTLAND, MAIME. Fri.— The British freighter Saint Edmund hit the Portland-South Portland bridge yesterday, knocking out one of four mam support bases and damaging a six-inch gas main serving South Portland. The 3,500-ton freighter, which had spent a week unloading 7,000 tons of china clay from Fowey.
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    Her best Christmas
    61 3 TAEGU, Korea. Fri Opera star Miss Helen Traubel. now touring Korea, yesterday said: "This Is the best Christmas I've ever had." Miss Traubel has been singing in frigid halls and travelling over bumpy, dusty roads for the past five days. "Audiences over here have been the most
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    Rangoon talks
    26 3 TOKYO. Fri— Mr. Mosaburo Suzuki, leader of Japan's Socialist Party, leaves Tokyo by air tonight to attend the Asian Socialist conference tn Rangoon. Reuter.
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    Christmas in gaol
    80 3 TOKYO, Fri. THREE AUSTRALIAN soldiers were freed by Japanese police last night after spending Christmas Eve and most of Christmas Day In a Japanese gaol. The soldiers were detained by Japanese police after they were alleged to have tried to burn bedding and furniture in a Japanese
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    Pope attacks 'machine' state
    210 3 CHRISTMAS EVE BROADCAST VATICAN ctTT Friday. DOPE Pius XII addressed to the world on Christinas Eve an impassioned appeal for help to the poor. He also vigorously denounced present day "mechanised society." He accused "the demon of organisation" of robbing man of his personality and of
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    'Co-operate for peace'
    73 3 BONN, rrt— The West German Chancellor. Dr. Adenauer, asked the Oerman people and the nations of the world to stay together, save peace and stem the wave of barbarism from the East. In a Christmas address broadcast by all Weat Oerman radio stations, the 76-year-old Christian Democrat
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      321 3 ff \i i anyone else?" "Nice of Mrs. Jackson to send us ffcaf Christmas present. Susan." "Yes. it was. But for the life of mo I wish we'd remembered her when we made out our list." "Do you moan the i had nothing from us? Not even card?" "I do!
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  • SATURDAY FORUM
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      4 4 THE TRAFFIC POLICEMAN'S HOLIDAY
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      CO-OPERATION AMONG THE COMMUNITIES
      425 4 CO-OPERATION AMONG THE COMMUNITIES IF the Malayan Indian Congress does not favour the 1 introduction of communalism Into politics then it should try to eradicate communalism if it thinks that communalism has already entered into politics. I refer to Mr. John Jacob's letter, contradicting mine which you published on Monday.
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      SQUATTER'S NUMBER
      109 4 I AM a squatter and recently I erected a plank and attap hut in the Tionc Bahru (kampong) area. On its completion I wrote in officially to the City Assessor asking him to allot me a bouse number. My application was turned down because it concerned an unauthorised
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      Decision on charges
      245 4 I HAVE read Mr. H. K. Rodgers's letter headed "Architects Cnarges in your Issue of Dec. 24. Mr. Rodgers Ls wrong and misleading when he states that "the minimum scale of fees now in use has no legal sanction because it has not been approved by the
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      Against whom?
      117 4 THROUGHOUT history. 1 political, like military. alliances have keen made against some other body or nation I assume that the j IMNO-.u.CA. alliance is I not an exception. It follows that the I.MNO-.MC A. alliance is I directed against either the < J present Government of Malaya or
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      Great expectorations
      181 4 fkN the subject of public spitting, let me assure your v correspondent "Shocked" that he is wrong in supposing Singapore to be the "worst city in the world" as regards the filthy habit. It happens in every town in Malaya. Without exception, every time I have been to
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      The Postal pressure
      96 4 WfITH reference to the letter v* signed "No time to spare" published in your issue of December 24. It should be pointed out that at this particular season of the year Postal staff are very hard pressed. Had your correspondent reported the matter to the counter supervisor
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      BUS-ROOM
      88 4 MR. SIMON'S letter of Dec. 24 calls for a reply. The passenger-carrying capacity of a luxury bus would be about SO and the roadway taken up would be about that required by four taxis with a capacity of 12 passengers. While the bus is one unit with authorised stops
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      285 4 The Straits Times Crossword N Z_LIZ_I I §§§s l? *2*~ ii across 9. Mashers (9). 8. Owner of unchanging spots In 15. Old band in the kitchen? Old Pera (7). 17. To do this one must obviously 10. Pays back with amusement at Ret a rule it). heart (7). it.
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    FIRST STEP IN BIG PLAN FOR HARBOUR
    211 5 FIRST STEP IN BIG PLAN FOR HARBOUR Concrete deck built A HUGE 67-ton precast concrete deck, the first step in the multi-million dollar extension scheme of the Singapore Harbour Board, has been successfully laid on its bed of piles. The laying of the deck is considered by engineering experts to
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    She prayed for Xmas Day baby
    121 5 Fifty-four babies were born on Christmas Day at the Kandang Kerbau Hospital. Singapore. First baby was an Indian boy, born at 50 minutes after midnight to Mrs. Monica Morier. The father. Mr. H. J. Morier, is a sergeant of the Singapore Special Constabulary Headquarters
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    Police badminton court opened
    57 5 BUTTERWORTH. Wed. Mrs. C. M. J. Klrke, wife ot Penang's Chief Police Officer, declared open the Butterworth Police Badminton Court yesterday evening. The court is built of cement and is floodlit. After the opening Mr. V. R. Andrew. Province Wellesley OSPC. and Mr. J. J. Ray,
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    Their money problem
    105 5 SEREMBAN, Fri.— A subcommittee to investigate into and make recommendations on the categories of political pensioners in the State who should be paid cost of living allowances was appointed at the recent Budget meeting ol the Negri Sembilan Council ol State. This followed a motion moved by
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    Hurt relation
    40 5 KUANTAN, Fri.— The Pekan Magistrate sentenced Kuantan, an elderly labourer, to three months' imprisonment for causing grievous hurt to his brother-in-law with an axe. He gave notice of appeal and was granted bail of $300 on two sureties.
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    Fined $10
    26 5 MUAR, Fri— Llm Ah Kong, who had failed to report that his identity card had been defaced at Lenga, was fined $10 at Muar.
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    The two men who got drunk at Christmas
    194 5 rpHE Singapore fourth police 1 magistrate. Mr E. H D'Netto. sat for 90 minutes yesterday as magistrate of the emergency court and dealt with 112 oases which arose over Christmas. Only two men were eh arced with being drunk and disorderly. One
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    'Don't leave Indians out of alliance'
    105 5 MALACCA, Fri. IYARNING that the Indian community— third major community— should not be left out in any alliances towards the formation of a united Malayan nation was made yesterday by Mr S. V. Raman, community leader. He was speaking at a function in his
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    Man murdered in cemetery
    42 5 IPOH, Fri.— The caretaker ol a Chinese cemetery on the outskirts of Chemor town. 10 miles north of Ipoh. found Leong Kuan, 66, grave-digger battered dead in the cementery yesterday. Leong Kuan had been attacked with a changkol.
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    MALNUTRITION HAS LEFT ITS MARK
    78 5 Vf ANY British soldiers who were prisoners-of-war »n Malaya during the occupation are still suffering from the effects of malnutrition, says a British Ministry of Pensions report. Some of the effects are likely to be permanent, but it is possible to prevent further deterioration, the
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    PAWNSHOPS' HEYDAY IS NGW OVER
    165 5 PAWNSHOPS' HEYDAY IS NGW OVER KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. rIE pawnbrokers' hey-day is over. In its wake follows the beginning of their troubles, according to an official of the Selangor Pawn- brokers' Association. The reason is that people h»ve pawned so much since the price of rubber fell that they now
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    Stabbing charge
    29 5 MUAR, Fri— Tan Kirn Peo was charged at Muar with hurting Lo Moi with a tapping knife at Serom. Ball of $300 was allowed until Jan. 6.
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    Driver tried to extort
    85 5 KLANO, Fri.— KrLshnan, a driver attached to the police station, was sentenced to two years' gaol in the Klang Sessions Court on a charge of attempted extortion from two Indian labourers. Karuppiah and Ayakannu. of Braunstan Estate, Kuala Selangor. It was alleged that KrLshnan threatened the
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    Gaol sentence in chandu case
    31 5 MUAR, Fri.— For possession of chandu In a house at Sagll, Dl Ah Chin, aged 54, was sentenced at Muar Sessions Court to two weeks' gaol.
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    On transfer
    18 5 KUANTAK. Fri— Mr. C. A. Govindan, of Customs Department, Kuantan, has been transferred to Port Swettenbam.
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      259 5 SINGAPORE 6.30 a.m. Tamil Music; 640 News In Tamil; 6.45 Chines? Music- 7 News In Chinese; 705 Malay Music; 7.15 News In Malay; 720 English Mu.sic; 7.30 News In English; 735 Rise and Shine; 8 Announcers' Choice; 8.30-9 News Records; 1.02 p.m. Malsle Ballard; 1.30 News; 2 Ra< ing; 5
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  • Obituary
    DEATH
    18 6 GRAY ANDREW FLEMING oeovhl husband of Edith, on 24th December as a result of a road accljent.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    73 6 MR A MRS. J. A. B. Galagoda thank all friends who attended I Lheir wedding, .sent presents and I congratulatory messages. They re- r inability to thank them j .ndi'i uallv. I THB family of the late Mr. I Sfteow Nian Chin thank all those I -ho paid nigh',
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    51 6 MH A MRS. THIAGARAJAH Of Singapore Railways will be sailing o Ceylon on the 31st by "Sydney". :.c on leave. BY PUBLIC request The Singa•jore Musical Society will repeat heir presentation of Carols and Christmas Music in St Andrew's) Cathedral tomorrow night at 8.30 j.m. Admission free. All are
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  • The Straits Times Singapore, Sat., Dec. 27, 1952.
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      Trials In Secret
      614 6 Publication of the judgment of the President of the Sessions Court, Kuala Lumpur, in the case of a police officer charged with two offences arising from the acceptance of $500 from a police informer, removes much of the uneasiness aroused by the conduct of the trial in
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      Voice from Albany
      584 6 Two weeks before Governor Dewey, twice the Republican candidate for the U.S. Presidency, visited Malaya, the Straits Times published a front page picture of race riots in Cicero, Illinois. A mob of 4,000 demonstrated in this all-white Chicago suburb where a negro family had rented an apartment.
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      fifty years ago.
      68 6 From the Straits Times of December 27, 1902. /^T the conclusion of the meeting; of the Legislative Council the Governor said t Before the Council adjourns, I think you would like to know that yesterday I arranged with the Sultan of Johore for the construction of thp
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    25 6 Straits Times photograph. SANTA CLACS AT WORK ON CHRISTMAS DAT (A toy woollen duck for Ong Kan Ah, at the St. Andrew* Mission Hospital, Singapore.
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    As I was Saying
    1129 6  -  CYNICUS by— TWO old and trusted companions of Governor Thomas E. Dewey died during the Governor's trip to the Pacific last year. News of their death comes in his book "Journey to the Far Pacific," a report on his travels Neither truth nor accuracy survived the
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    A MALAYSIAN NOTEBOOK
    680 6 A MALAYSIAN NOTEBOOK j i RANDOM tug at the shelves in a deserted corner of Raffles Library has produced a bizzare set of sidelights on life in Asia round about 1818. The book is a collection of several numbtrs of a missionary paper called the Indo- Chinese Gleaner, published in
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    A CHRISTMAS CRASH EVERY 20 MINUTES
    218 7 Three people die as car smashes into a tree THERE was an average of one road accident every 20 minutes in Singapore on Christmas Day. Three people were killed and 15 seriously hurt. On Christmas afternoon a car crashed into a tree at the
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    The Comet could take fatsi fever to Malaya
    267 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. AI.AYA faces the poss; hility of a yellow fever epidemic because of the Comet air service and other fast -dying aircraft. he World Health Organisation has recognised this risk and has declared Malaya a "yellow fever receptive area," a
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    Students told: Don't indulge in politics
    88 7 Students told: Don't indulge in politics KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. MALAY students should not indulge in politics, Inche Zainal Abiddin bin Ahmad, told the fifth general assembly of the Federation of Malaya Malay Students' Union, which began its three-day meeting in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. They should not follow the example of
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    Mr. Andrew Gray dead
    81 7 News of the death of Mr. Andrew Fleming Gray, 49. secretary of the Singapore Harbour Board, has been received. Mr Gray, a Scot, died at Edmund in New South Wales, Australia, in a motorcar accident. He left Singapore on Nov. 18 on five months' leave. Mr.
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    Teachers' conference
    70 7 Singapore's Director of Education, Mr. R. M. Young, declared open the first AllMalaya Chinese school teachers conference at the Chinese High Schoo! in Bukit Timah Road yesterday. Following the opening ceremony in the school hall, the 147 delegates— lo4 from the Federation *and 43 from Singapore were entertained
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    5 properties released
    40 7 Five Singapore properties, totaling more than 93 acres, have been de-requisitioned by the Government. These properties were occupied by the Army and the RAF. and are situated In Chia Kang Village. Alexandra Changi Road and Nee Soon.
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    He hit pipe
    23 7 KUANTAN, Fri. Nadiku Muanti, who had reversed his truck Into a P.W.D. stand pipewas fined $15 by the Kuantan magistrate.
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    Currency notes
    35 7 The total amount of currency notes in circulation on Dec. 1,, was $787,053,437, according to Mr. W. C. Taylor, the Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya and Bltish North Borneo.
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    INFANT CENTRE SEES DOUBLE TREBLE, TOO
    100 7 INFANT CENTRE SEES DOUBLE TREBLE, TOO TAIPING, Fri. ONCE a week the Taiping Infant Welfare Centre checks on the health of 10 pairs of twins and a set of triplets. The sister i l-rharge says the centre feeds the 10 pairs of twins, but the public subsidises the feeding of
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    Scouts will take gift
    70 7 The Singapore Boy Scouts flying to the Jamboree In Australia on Tuesday will carry with them a Malacca cane to be presented to the organiser, the Hon. L. G Clifford. Dr. C. J. Paglar, president of the Singapore Boy Scouts Association, will hand the cane, which
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    No income tax to pay on this
    102 7 No income tax to pay on this YOU don't have to pay income tax on your contributions to the Singapore Family Planning Association during 1952. A Government gazette makes the association an institution of a public character for purposes of income tax. The Governor-in-Council has also approved applications from four
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    SHEPHERDS WATCH FLOCKS BY NIGHT
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    400 sheep join carol singers
    231 7 rE neighbourhood of the Singapore City Council building suddenly became like old Bethlehem soon after midnight on Christmas Eve as a Hock of about 400 sheep blended their "voices" with those of a thousand carollers during the Singapore Christian Youth Council's carol rally. As carollers
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    A soldier appeals for the blind
    264 7 MALAYA'S HELP NEEDED KUALA LIMPI'R, Friday. A BLIND English soldier last night broadcast an appeal on behalf of the 13,000 bUnd people in Malaya. He asked for money for the Malayan Association for the Blind, which was striving, he said, to fit them to
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    After all the fuss, a coin did it
    89 7 PENANG. Fri. A COIN was flipped and William Jack's stall won the first prize at the Penang Trade Fair held on Christmas night. Twelve journalists had earlier given first place twice to William Jack's and th« Australian Pavilion. Each wa.« awarded 46
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    PLAN FOR 13 INFANT CENTRES BY 1957
    110 7 rpHE Singapore Social Welfare Department plans to provide 13 children's social centres in rural areas between 1953 and 1957. Until the rural district committees become self-governing these centres will be branches of the Social Welfare Department. They will also house child welfare clinics.
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    WRITER IS DUE HERE
    47 7 BEN Travers, the British playwright, will visit Singapore early In February for a two-weeks holiday. He will stay with Mrs. M.C. Dack his former secretary and her husband. Ben Travers came to Singapore over 40 years ago and worked here for three years
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    Trust is keynote, says Sir Gerald
    358 7 Trust is keynote, says Sir Gerald KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. QNE of the most urgent v Jobs in Malaya today< is to get people to grasp responsibility and to stand up under the strain of grasping it, declared the High Commissioner, Gen. Sir Gerald Templer, in his Christmas Day message to
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      67 9 CONGRA TULA TIONS to AMOY CANNING CO3P. (SPORE) LTD. *on the opening of the GREEN SPOT FACTORY HIAP CHUAN JOC Sole suppliers of GREEN SPOT Wooden Crates XO WALLICH STREET SINGAPORE TEL. ***** With the Compliments of HIAP KEE Building Con tr acto to The Amoy Canning Corporation (Singapore) Ltd.
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      857 9 Advertiser's Announcement Amoy Canning Appointed sterilisation after which it Is Bottlers For "Green Spot" jS»- ts ™t,i^ n n i.j *41. i f atu seldom found In or- fottle > washing Is done by an THE Amoy Canning Corporation, Ltd., One of the dlnary beverages in the market. nXine AH
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      43 9 ftOt was made and Hs GLEAMING PERMANENT ceramic LABEL was applied in the modern Singapore plant of SINGAPORE GLASS MANUFACTURERS CO., LTD. Makers of tine quality Glass bottles and jars Glass tumblers and tableware Plastic bottle caps Metal bottle caps Corrugated Flberboard Boxe:
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    BRISK YEAR-END ACTIVITY IN RUBBER INDUSTRY
    202 10 r[E END of 1952 sees the rubber industry in a state of brisk activity, which contrasts strongly with the slack position in the earlier part of the year, declares the Commodity Market Editor of the Financial Times. After pointing out that there has been
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    TIN COMPANIES STILL SHOW GOOD PROFITS
    112 10 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Friday. AN EXAMPLE of the fact that Malayan tin com- panics are still showing excellent figures is seen in Malayan Tin Dredging, which reports a net profit, after tax for the year ended June 1952, of £208,008 sterling against
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    S'pore-HaK. trade is increasing
    121 10 S'pore-HaK. trade is increasing HONG KONG. Fri. 'TRADE between Hong Kon and Singapore I* on the upgrade, according to a report published here in the Dally Commoditirs Quotation*. The dally market sheet said ships plying between the two colonies are carrying cargoes averaging 2.8 M tons each trip. Outgoing loads
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    DIVIDEND PA YMENTS
    93 10 THE following dividends were an--1 nounced during the week:— Alexandra Bricks Ords.— 7'i per cent interim, less 30 per cent tax. Prefs. 3*4 per cent interim, less 10 per cent tax. Payable on Jan. S. Books close Dec. 19 to Jan. 3. Aver Hitaas Tin 25 per
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    Profit of $10,126
    82 10 UKUT TIN DREDGING LTD. made a net profit for the last financial year of $1«,126. which the directors recommend be carried forward. The report shows that the amount of $227,500 made available by the redup ion of the company's capital In August was used to extinguish the
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    Gammons up 20 cts.
    143 10 SHARE MARKET QUIET, STEADY SINGAPORE Share Market cloaed for the ChrUtmag holidays quietly steady for industrials and tins. Feature of the market was the rise of approximately 20 cent* In Gammons on the announcement that 'he Issued capital was to b* Increased by bonus share* to
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    Jelebu Tin
    52 10 JM.I- in Tin Drad»lß« L«4. mad* $191,355 (27.6 per cot.)'" the yetx ended Aug 31. J»" Dividend of 10 per cent. Is reewnm Net liquid R»eta show In balance sheet at $405 7*o or 5*6 cent* per commitment of $250.000f0r Lukut »hai«« prec udai further dUtributlon unUl «ddiUonal
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    Improving Dance Hall II to gain fourth win
    229 11 Improving Dance Hall II to gain fourth win LOOKS BEST BET FOR TODAY By EPSOM JEEP I)ANCE HALL II is on the upgrade and I make this promising four-year-old my best-of-the-day (Race Six) at Penang today, second day of the Penang Turf Club Christmas New Year Meeting. Dance Hall II
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    S.T. SELECTIONS
    146 11 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY Race 1 MS FLYLITE Ton to Binnton TONTO Mat* Harl Staratn TONTO Binnton FlyUte Race 2 2.45 HOONG PAO Caulfleld Silver Fort TAHITI Hoonc Pm Winner Hobm C. PRINCE Hoonc Pao CanlOeld Race 3 3,15 GRANDEUR Hector Heritor GRANDEUR Heritor «iay de Lyon GRANDEUR
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    Today's Race Card
    1149 11 Race 1. 2.15 p.m.: Class 4, Dlv. 2—5 Furs. 1 000 Sadden Choice Poshnl 9.00 Mr. Mrs. H. S. Yeo Rodgers 2—7 Man o'War II Laiisdown 8.13 Mrs. Loh Chin Allan 3—o Pasam«ra Talt 8.12 Mr. Wong A Mme. Chan Lewis 4 -06 Fair Head J. Donnelly
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    S'pore beat champions
    106 11 PENANO. Frl SINGAPORE beat Perak, the defending championa. 07 2-1 against the run of play in the Indian lnter-BUt« hockey for th« Thlvy Shield which jUrted here today on the Penan* Indian Association ground. Bagan Jermal. Two other tle» were decided. IVnang last to Perak by a
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    Ocean snare for a hat-trick
    749 11 rtCEAN SNARE (Race Five) comes up against a l none-too-bright lot and can easily make it three off the reel. At Ipoh earlier in the month he outstayed his opposition in convincing style in both his races. He was promoted for that but in his
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    TODAY S GOING
    86 11 rpHE weather remains -I- bright and sonny at Penang and the going for today should be on the fast side, reports Epsom Jeep. Thaumaturgy, with John Manning claiming a 7-lb allowance, should take a hand in the finish if he runs to the form of his third
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    Back Auld Reekie on his XL form
    345 11 By EPSOM JEEP AULD REEKIE, a three-year-old grey by Phideas, will be ridden by apprentice John Manning today and with the 7-lb. allowance will carry only 7.10 in Race Four. This encourages me to recommend him confidently. At Kuala Lumpur last month Auld
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    SATOH TO PLAY IN BOMBAY
    49 11 BOMBAY. Pri— World champion Hiroji Satoh has accepted an Invitation to play in the East India table tennis championships scheduled to be held here the third week of February. Asian champion Slh Su-Chu and Poo Chi Pang of Hong Kong are also participating. TJ.P-
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    CRICKET WIN FOR KL SIKHS
    73 11 KUALA LUMPUR Frl— The Selangor Sikh Union beat the visiting Singapore Khalsa Association by five wickets yesterday at Taylor Road. The visitors were all out for 55 .Harban Singh 15. V. Gill 11; Ourucharan Singh 5-24. Lakhblr Singh 2-5) Selangor Sikhs passed this total for
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    Wheatley hit 3ofSelangor's six at polo
    195 11 Wheatley hit 3ofSelangor's six at polo- PENANG. Frl. DLAYING for Selangor. Max K Wheatley scored three goals in a fast and thrilling game against Penang in the first round tie for the Burma-Malaya Polo Challenge Cup played on the Penang Polo ground today. Selangcr and Pahang entered tht, semi-finals, beating
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    Broadside wins Christinas Cup in record time
    2332 12 BIG SPRINT TO NEW LOOK By EPSOM JEEP WITH Billy Bagby astride, Mr. Kok Hoong's Broadside put up a delightful performance to win the Christmas Cup over a mile in a new course record time of 1 mm. 39 2/5 on a fast
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    Big Sweep
    48 12 TOTAL POOL $282,470 Ist No. *****8 ($67,792) 2nd No *****0 ($33,896 > 3rd No. *****6 ($16,948) Starters ($4,237 each) Nos. *****4. *****5, *****3, *****3, *****3. *****7. *****1, *****9. Consolation ($1,694 each): Nos. *****6, *****6, *****4, *****2, *****7, *****8, *****3, 3)8874, *****9, *****8. 3)8874, *****9, 354 Jr. 1
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    SRA SPOON SHOOT
    74 12 pESULTS of the Singapore Rifle Association's Spoon Shoot held at Bukit Tlmah Range on Sundaywere: Net score. CPO K. C. Freeman 93; handicap score SR <bi, Capt. Tan Mong Heng 94.5; handicap score SR (a), CfiM. D. McEwan 101 29 Other net scores were: SR (b> D.
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    WOLVES HELD 1-1 BY SUNDERLAND
    352 12 LONDON. Frl I w OLVERHAMPTON Wanderers. I n leaders In Division I of the English Football League, were held to a 1-1 draw on their own ground today by Sunder land, who thus checked their run of defeats. The Wolves now lead the championship rate
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    42 12 WHAM! Kadrodro has Just taken a crashing right from Mcl Brown and is on his way to the boards in the seventh round of their fight at the Happy World arena last night. Radrodro took a count of 9— straits Times picture.
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    Great catches put tourists in Test fight
    306 12 By JACK FINGLETON MELBOURNE, Frl. DV the most sensational catching seen In Australia in living Test history the South Africans today fought back against Australia to give themselves the advantage again of winning the toss. Australia cculd manage to be only 16 runs
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    Penang give Selangor walkover
    203 12 penano, m BECAUSE of the sudden Inability of four members of the Penang Rugby XV to make the Journey to Kuala Lumpur, the Penang Rugby Union have conceded a walkover to Selangor In the replay of the northern zone final of H.M.S. Malaya rugger competition, which
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    MEL BROWN DROPS RADRODRO, BUT TAKEN DISTANCE
    495 12 By Our Boxing Reporter Itf EL BROWN, the seasoned American Negro middlr ITI weight, pounded out a unanimous ten-room decision over Fijian light-heavyweight champioi Isimeli Radrodro before a capacity crowd of 10,000 a Singapore's Happy World Stadium last night Brown, starting strongty. took
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    BROWN WANTS A RETURN
    347 12 AfEL BROWN «ald immediately after the fight last night that he would like to fight a return with Radrodro. "Radrodro is a rood lad. He I* very strong." said Brown. Brown, who had arrived la Singapore last Saturday from winter in England, said he waa troubled
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