The Straits Times, 4 February 1953

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    12 1 The Straits Times TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1953. 15 CENTS.
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    BACK TO 'NORMAL' NOW
    366 1 Public confidence in the fight against terrorists REWARDS ALTER KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. J"HE FEDERATION Government today provided a sure sign that peace is returning to Malaya. An official announcement said all rewards will in future be paid on the normal basis of assessing each case on
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    INSIDE THE MURDER FLAT
    30 1 LAST NIGHTS PICTURE »l th« murder flat Dresser, scattered by the woman's slaver had not been touched since the discovery of the murder. Straits Times picture
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    $250,000 on his head till Fob, 28
    49 1 $250,000 on his head till Fob, 28 THIN PENCi, Malaya's Public Eni»mv No. 1, who is worth S2.")0,000 if captured alive before Feb. 28. How much he would he worth after the cancellation of fixed rewards for bandits, only the (lovrrnmrnt can say if and when he is captured.
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    Britain protests to U.S. IKE'S MOVE 'UNWISE'
    176 1 Britain protests to U.S. IKE'S MOVE 'UNWISE' LONDON. Tues. rE Foreign Secretary, Mr. Eden, announced in the Hous? of Commons today that Britain had protested to the United States against President Eisenhower's dc- 1 cii- on to permit National .st Chinese trcops to' raid the Chine.se mainland. In a statement
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    MAN LOST IN WARSHIP EXPLOSION
    115 1 MAN LOST IN WARSHIP EXPLOSION MALTA. Tues. rpilE 29.000 tons Royal Navy aircraft carrier. 11. M.5. Indomitable limped into harbour here today damaged by an explosion in a hangar A man was Mown overt)oard and 30 others injured, according to first reports. Indomitable, equipped to carry t>s aircraft and about
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    'Awkward' for Ceylon
    51 1 COLOMBO. Tup*. --The Ceylone.se Prime Minister. Mr. fienanavaKi'. said today that the Formosa decision presented Ceyloa with "an awkward problem". In a reference to his country's recent rubber-rice trade agreement with Communist China, he said Ceylon would have to "think of alternative I sources for our rice."
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    BRITAIN GETS MORE $$$
    52 1 BRITAIN GETS MORE WASHINGTON. Tues. The United States yesterday gave Britain a new allotment of dollars in foreign aid money to help buy raw materials, machinery and supplies needed by Br:tish defence factories. This increases to US 5400.000.000 the total piven to Britain during the fiscal year which began last
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    JORDAN SEEKS AID
    23 1 LONDON. Tues.— The Foreign Office said yesterday that Jordan had asked Britain for help against alleged Israeli frontier attacks.— A.P.
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    TRAINING FOR ALL
    29 1 VIENNA, Tues. Radio Pargue said today that plans were being worked out to give civilian defence training to every one of Czechoslovakia's 1 2.000.000 people.— A.P
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    50 ARE FEARED DEAD
    109 1 3 planes missing over Atlantic HALIFAX, Tuesday. A IR and sea craft continued their search today for three planes missing off the east coast, but the stormy North Atlantic appeared to have swallowed up the aircraft and the 50 persons they carried. A coast guard cutter
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    IN 12 LINES
    24 1 MOSCOW. Tues. President Elsenhower's State of the Union message to Congress was reported hpre In a 12-line dispatch from Washington. Reuter.
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    MAYER ACCEPTS
    23 1 PARIS. Tups.— French Premier, M Rene Mrver. today accepted President Elsenhower's Invitation to visit Washington at the end ol March— Reuter.
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    Police now have important clue
    356 1 55,000 REWARD FOR KILLER POLICE investigations yesterday threw a new light on the murder of pretty 22-year-old Mrs. Ho Chwee Eng, who was found dead on the bathroom floor of her flat at Tiong Bahru. Singapore, on Monday night. Police suspect that the killer was
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    BLAST KILLS 6
    25 1 STOKE-ON-TRENT. Tues. Six men were killed and one injured In an explosion during the night at the Burchall's colliery near Kldsgrove. Stoke-on-Trent.—Reuter.
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    BLAST KILLS 2
    22 1 WOOLWICH. Tues.~A truckload of explosives blew ud !n Woolwich Arsenal* yesterday killing two and injuring several other people.— A.P.
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    Dogs out in anti-Mau Mau drive
    71 1 Dogs out in anti-Mau Mau drive NAIROBI, Tues. rOOPS, police and trackers with dogs have launched a new anti-Mau. Mau operation in Kenya. It covers the whole Lalkipla district, parts of Nyeri farming district and Jhe north-east portion of the Aberdares— forest-clad mountains near where the Ruck family was recently
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    RICE PACT —320,000 tons
    54 1 RICE PACT —320,000 tons BANGKOK. Tues— Siamese and British Government representatives today signed an agreement »or the sale to British South -East Asia territories of 320.000 tons of Siamese rice this year. Col. Vorakar n Bancha, Minister of Economic Affairs, signed for Siam and 'Mr. O. a. WalHnger. the British
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    S'pore Chinese cable Formosa
    42 1 More than 60 Singapore Chinese organisations will send separate cables today to the Nationalist Government of China in Formosa expressing pleasure over the move by President Eisenhower In clearing the way for an attack on the China mainland
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    SUDAN PLEA
    29 1 KHARTOUM. Tues. The Sudanese Socialist Republican Party demanded last night a special development plan for the Southern Sudan as part of the Anglo-Egyptian agreement for Sudanese self-gov-ernment—Reuter.
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    CONDOLENCE FROM LIE
    54 1 NEW YORK. Tues— Mr. Tryeve Lie. United Nations i secretary-general. expressed his deep concern at the loss of < life in the floods In Britain. Holland and Belgium. He sent messages to the per- manent delegations of each country for transmission to j their Governments asking them
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    BRITAIN'S AID
    25 1 LONDON. Tues. Five more Royal naval helicopters flew to Holland today to join the four already helping In the Dutch floods emergency. Reuter
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    POLICEMAN SAID 'NO' TO THE QUEEN
    95 1 POLICEMAN SAID 'NO' TO THE QUEEN LONDON. Tues. THE Queen was turned back from the flood area at Snettisham, Norfolk, by a special policeman who thought she was an ordinary sightseer, police said today. The Queen drove with her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, from their nearby home at Sandringham
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    TRAIN HIT
    43 1 TEL AVIV, Tues.— All rail xafflc between Haifa and TeC Kvlv was stopped today after i mine exploded under an Israel; goods train near the Fordan border last n ght. The explosion derailed five ragons and blew up a small >rldge.
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    Mother and child plunge into river
    134 1 4 LUNCH-TIME crowd in Singapore Empress *Place yesterday saw a 27-year-old mother fall 30 feet into Singapore river with her two-year-old son in her arms A 19-year-old labourer. Nay bin Kassim dived into the water with two others and rescued the mother and her
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    GALE DEATHS OVER 1,500 130 drown on England's 'Island of Death'
    287 1 GALE DEATHS OVER 1,500 130 drown on England's 'Island of Death' AMSTERDAM. Tuesday. ULOOD-TORN Holland, Britain and Belgium today T counted 1,527 killed in worst-ever gale and flood disasters while thousands battled biting cold and relentless seas to save hundreds still in danger. The death totals included both official and
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    FATHER, 70, ACCUSED —Murder charge
    47 1 FATHER, 70, ACCUSED Murder charge PENANG Tues. Alleged U> hajfe his on. Tang I*W. Prrfp. a derh 7flT-^Mf-old Tan Ah Her* .i a charge of murder explai.. to him in thp Fir>t Magi: re's Court today. The case wa. postponed to Feb. 10. Tan wj s remanded.
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    Tugs try in vain to free freighter
    226 1 Tugs try in vain to free freighter By A Staff Reporter ABOARD THE TUG. GRIPER. Tues. T*HE FINNISH freighter i Herakles is still fast on a coral reef six miles off Singapore, despite the combined efforts of two Singapore tugs to*day. After we had spent three and a half hours,
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    ASKED TO GO
    25 1 LONDON, Tues— Egypt ha> asked for the withdrawal of the information secretary of the Britisii Embassy in Cairo Mr. Arther Kellas. Renter.
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    OIL TALKS
    25 1 TEHERAN. Tues. United State.s Amba.SA.idnr, Mr. Loy Henderson, called on the pprsian Premier. Dr. Mossadeq. here today to continue their oil ta'.ks. Reuter.
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    HOSPITAL STRIKE Union to meet Governor
    99 1 HOSPITAL STRIKE Union to meet Governor rE Singapore Woodbrldge Mental Hospital Uniformed Staff Union may decide today sixth day- -whether to end its .strike. Tne union secretary, Mr Lim Chew Seng, told the Straits Times yesterday that union officials expecicu ij meet the Governor, Sir John Nicoll. today. A decision
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      31 1 Jewellery In A Class By Itself P. H. HENDRY, Jeweller, SINGAPORE K. LUMPUR everywhere people are saying HAVI A 20 tor 60 cts. in Singapore 20 for 70 cts. in Federation
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    THIS DISEASE HAS BEEN HALVED
    117 2 Among British troops in Hong Kong HONG KONG. Tuesday. VENEREAL disease among troops in Hong Kong has been reduced by more than half during tho past year, British Army headquarters said in Hong Kong yesterday. But "energetic measures are still being taken to combat the
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    Griffiths joins race law protest
    138 2 LONDON. Tues. MR. James Griffiths, Colonial Secretary in the Labour Government, said here last night that the racial laws of South Africa were having repercussions all over Africa and throughout the world. He was speaking at a public protest meeting held by Christian Action and
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    Guard for president
    76 2 WASHINGTON, Tues.—Elaborate precautions were taken today to protect President Eisenhower during hLs visit to the Capitol to deliver his State of the Union message to Congress. More than 300 uniformed guards, including 60 soldiers from nearby army posts, 150 Capitol Building pplice ar.d 100 Washington City police,
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    Now theg want A-planes
    63 2 LONDON. Tuts— The Supply Minister. Mr. Duncan Sandys, today rejected a proposal in the House of Commons that Britain should at once begin research into developing atomic power plants for aircraft. He added that Britain did not propose to undertake work on applying nuclear energy to
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    SENATE FOR EGYPT
    48 2 CAIRO, Tups— A MW "supreme sta f e council" will act as Egypt's provisional senate" for the next three years, it VM learned authoritatively neie tonight. The council will have lrclslative powers during the tmsitional period until a new constitution is drafted for E?ypt Reuter.
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    SHIP FOR REPAIRS
    26 2 HONG KONG. Tues VI" British frigate Sparrow has arrived here for refit after one month's service in Korean waters with U.N. forces. Reuter. <•
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    STUDY GRANT FOR SIX ASIANS
    37 2 CHICAGO. Tues.— Six Asians were amons 95 university graduates from 30 countries awarded 1953 Rotary FtelkMrships providing for a years study abroad with all expenses paid. Rotary International announced today. Reuter. i
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      691 2 NOTICES THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT Holiday Chinese New Year's Day. Saturday, 14th February, 1953. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that vessels alongside the Board's wharves and working before 11 a.m. on Friday. 13th February. 1953. will be worked after 11 a.m. on that day without extra charge provided they
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      419 2 NOTICES NOTICE The Partners of the i CORK HOTEL. 14, Scctts Road. V^— pore, do hereby announce t> r. Lim Hee Kang Is no lon^ .i their i employment as Manager of the York Hotel, and that he has no authority to transact any business I on their behalf or
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    ' New campaign in China to 'free' women
    89 3 New campaign in China to 'free' women TOKYO, Tues. CHINA today announced a new campaign to wipe out ancient marriage customs based on "the superiority ol 1 man over woman." A Peking Radio broadcast admitted that the liberal marriage laws of 1950, which permit a woman to marr> whomever she
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    Father looks at his triplets
    53 3 TRIPLETS l»>i ii to .i Kiissiau /nn r rcfimer couplr in West Berlin are shown tv tlir father at thr hospital. The 20-year-old father's first name is Walter. Hr and his wifr already ha\> two sons, aged six and three. Th? triplets are two girls
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    BARONET DROWNED —On holiday
    86 3 BARONET DROWNED On holiday RIO DE JANEIRO. Tues. PRESS dispatches from the Northern Port of Delem report Col. Sir William Dupree. head of a British brewing firm, was lost a: sea on Sunday on his way here for a holiday. Sir William and Lady Dup.ce wore travelling in the British
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    The Queen's plans for tour round the world are announced
    119 3 The Queen's plans for tour round the world are announced LONDON. Tuesday. T*HE QUEEN and the Duke of Edinburgh will' fly to Bermuda and Jamaica in November at the start of a Commonwealth tour which will take them round the world, it was announced from Buckingham Palace last night. The
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    IN COMMAND
    25 3 SEOUL. Tues. Lt.-Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor arrived In Korea yesterday tn take ovt command of thY Eighth Army from Gen James Van Fleet.—
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    QUAKE IN TOKYO
    18 3 TOKYO, Tues.— A severe earthquake shook Tokyo today and areas west of the city.— Reuter.
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    IKE SENDS UP SHARES Investments in China are worth more now
    585 3 IKE SENDS UP SHARES Investments in China are worth more now STOCK in British-owned Shanghai firms rose on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange yesterday following President Eisenhower's order abandoning Formosa's neutrality. Shares in the Shanghai Dock Company, seized last year by the Chinese Communists, went up 35 cents to HK$l.95.
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    VIGILANCE VITAL —Churchill
    51 3 VIGILANCE VITAL Churchill LONDON Tues. II|R. CHURCHILL yesterday urged the "utmost vigilance and unison" by the Western Powers to safeguard peace. Replying to a question he said: "When we say that the risk of general war seems (o have receded It Is because we ourselves have grown stronger and more
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    The worst court I've been in
    134 3  - The worst court I've been in MR. PRITT SAYS KAPENGURIA, Kenya, Fri. MR. D. N Pritt. Q.C., yesterday described spectators attending the trial of Jomo Kenyatta here as "ill-man-nered" and claimed that they jeered at him and the defence. Th c magistrate, Mr. Ransley Thacker, trying Kenyatta, leadei*. of the
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    Red leaders prefer gaol to Russia
    119 3 Red leaders prefer gaol to Russia NEW YORK, Tues. THIRTEEN convicted Com- munist leaders, offered the choice of going to Russia or to caol. yesterday rejected the "go to Russia" alternative. Federal Judge Edward J. Dimock put his unusual "probation plan" as the Communist leaders were called into court for
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    IKE IS SURE Russia has A-bomb
    61 3 IKE IS SURE Russia has A-bomb WASHINGTON. Tues.—President Elsenhower said in his State of the Union message yesterday: "We have incontrovertible evidence that Russia possesses atomic weapons." This put him in direct opposition to former President Truman on the subject. It was apparently the administration's last word in a controversy
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    MORE RED 'SPIES'
    32 3 VENNA. Tues— The Hungarian Minister of Justice, Mr. Gyula Dechi. and four other top Communists all of them Jews have been arrested as •Western spies," reliable sources said.— UP.
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    FRENCH INVITED
    30 3 PARIS. Tues. President Elsenhower has Invited French Premier Rene Mayer and Foreign Minister Georges Bidault to visit Washington at the end of March, It was announced here.— Reuter.
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    NEW MINISTER
    34 3 LONDON. Tues— The Czech President, Mr. Klement Gottwald, yesterday relieved his Foreign Minister, Mr. Vlllam Sigory, of his office, Prague radio reported. He appointed Mr. Vaclav David as new Foreign Minister.— Reuter.
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    JOBS CONFIRMED
    26 3 WASHINGTON. Tues.— The U.S. Senate yesterday confirmed Mr. Robert T. B. Stevens as Army Secretary, and Mr. Robert B. Anderson as Navy Secretary.— UP.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    409 3 Subdued trading LONDON. Tues. SETTLEMENT operations resulted In subdued trading conditions on the Stock Market today. Activity was slow to start and, at the opening, most sections, where changed, moved lower. The present activity and firmness In gold shares virtually faded out to the benefit of other issues.
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    LONDON TIN PRICE
    30 3 LOXDOX. Feh. 3. Cash Buyers C 973: Sellers C 975; Forward Buyers C 951: Sellers £953; Settlement £971 (up C 4). Turnover a.m. 100 tons; p.m. nil.
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    U.K. RUBBER
    39 3 LONDON. Feb. 3 —Spot 22 \d March 22\d Apr -June 22-' 1 d Julv-Sepi 22 2 d., Oct.-Der 22* id Feb. c.i.f 22 «d. Mar. C.i f. 22\d April tit. 22 .ri. Market: Steady at lower levels.
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    BEGUM ACCUSED OF MURDER
    182 3 Court provides couch for her KARACHI. Tuesday. A PRINCESS, once one of the richest women in rg India, yesterday pleaded not guilty to murdering her 13-year-old maid servant. When the trial began today the princess sat on a bench, but later the court gave permission for
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    The choice of youth
    46 3 MISS SHIRLEY DUNCAN. 19-year-old secretary of Sheffield is to attend the Coronation ceremony in Westminster Abbey as a representative of British youth. Miss Duncan sh» was Miss Sheffield in 1951— was chosen by the National Association of Girls' Clubs and Mixed Clubs.
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    New union in K.L.
    51 4 KUALA LUMPUR, lues.— Selar.gor's 41 Chinese school management committees nave formed a union. Mr. Leung Chung Ling Federal Legislative Councillor, WM elected president. The union l» called the Sel- angor Chinese School Management Committees Union. R will represent the management side in dealings with Government and
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    New police chief
    56 4 PENANG. Tues.— Penane will have a new Chief Police Officer when Mr. C- M. J. Kirke leaves on transfer to Kuala i Lumpur headquarters next week. His successor will be Superintendent J. R. H. Bums, Pahang's Deputy Chief Police Officer. Mr. Burns, who is 36. has served
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    SECRET SINO-MALAY MEETING AGREES ON NATIONAL LINK-UP
    209 4 SECRET SINO-MALAY MEETING AGREES ON NATIONAL LINK-UP KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. gINO-MALAY liaison committees will be set up at all levels throughout the country. This was agreed today by UMNO and MCA as a first step toward closer relationship between the two communities. A statement issued after a secret meeting in
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    Priest saw cyclist fall under lorry
    145 4 A PRIEST. Father Gerald Joyce, told the Singapore First Traffic Police Court yesterday that he saw a cyclist fall and then roll sideways and under a lorry in Kampong Bahru Road on Sept. 2. Father Joyce was testifying at the trial of Lim Ah
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    TRUST SEEKS $21,000,000 TO BUILD 2,713 FLATS
    156 4 TRUST SEEKS $21,000,000 TO BUILD 2,713 FLATS rpHE Singapore Legisla•L live Council will be asked at its next meeting on Feb. 25 to approve a $21,000,000 loan to the Singapore Improvement Trust to build more houses. This loan will be at four per cent, interest repayable in equal annual instalments
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    Refused to show card
    87 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tue.s. J. W. Tomlins, a consulting rngineer. was fined $200 in the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court today after he had pleaded guilty to a charge of failing to produce his identity card to a police officer. Tomlins, it was stated, was a«ked for his
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    1 gaoled, 5 claim trial
    84 4 Charged with having been found smoking opium in a room of a house in Sago Street on Monday night, Tham Chin, was yesterday sentenced to three weeks' imprisonment by Mr. D. H. Chapman, Singapore Fifth Police Magistrate. Five others. Chan Tuck. Cheng Fan. Fong Lim,
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    C'WEALTH BRANCHES IN S.E. ASIA TO UNITE
    137 4 Jesselton decision A REGIONAL association of ail branches of the A Commonwealth Parliamentary Association in Singapore, the Federation of Malaya, Sarawak. Brunei, and North Borneo, with headquarters at a suitable centre, is to be formed shortly. This was decided at a conference in
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    RUBBER BLAZE
    23 4 TAIPING. Tues.— Fire destroyed a smoke house and 87 piculs of rubber at Ulu Sapetang on Sunday. Damage was about $9,000.
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    1,554 MILES OF JOYRIDES —in his employer's car
    146 4 1,554 MILES OF JOYRIDES in his employer's car KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. 4 26-YEAR-OLD syce, M. Osman, who took his friends for joy-rides totalling 1.554 miles in his absent employer's car, pleaded guilty in the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court today to cheating. Osman was charged with cheating the Federal Motor Garage
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    ANOTHER PLAN FOR RUBBER
    165 4 ANOTHER PLAN FOR RUBBER Will cost more than $30 mil. KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. rpHE MALAYAN Rubber ProM. ducers' Council will meet soon to discuss a new fiveyear plan for the industry. The new plan is expected to cost more than the $30 million needed to finance the 1948-1953 plan which
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    BONDSMEN TO PAY $250
    65 4 JOHORE. BAHRU. Tues Ho Win and Lee Ah Hong, jointly signed a bond for the release of Le e Heng. a detainee were each ordered to pay $250 in th e Police Court today, because Lee Heng did not to observe the terms on which he
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    NONSENSE, SAYS SINGAPORE MCA
    175 4 Inefficiency charge resented THE charge of inefficiency against the working and general committees of the Singapore branch of the Malayan Chinese Association is utter nonsense, a Colony spokesman of the M.C.A. told the Straits Times last night. "We welcome an immediate investigation by an appointed committee
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    Coronation plans for rural areas
    131 4 Coronation plans for rural areas rE Sembawang Rural District has elected three subcommittees to plan Coronation celebrations. The committees will make arrangements for participation In the City procession, decorations and local festivities. Members of the three committees are: Messrs. Bhag Singh. Oh Cheng; Hui. Kow Tow Seng. Llm Suan Thong.
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    SCHOOLBOY IS CLEARED
    73 4 Yeo Oon Hye, a student, was acquitted yesterday in the Singapore First Traffic Police Court of a charge of riding negligently a motor-cycle and knocking down Johari bin Salleh. a pedestrian, in Serangoon Road on Aug 4. Mr. R C. Hoffman, the magistrate, held that Johari was
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      169 4 ~l\«. WOKI KIII'AKV 111 II Wrrklv lunrhron meeting at c.ip.ml Rod Room 1 p.m. Talk on "Work of tar British Council In the oversea/, by Mr C H Wilmott. rc>UCL KAMI: Public pprform.inrp at Katong Park S3O pm. lo fM Dm MALAYAN CHKISTIA.N COINCIL: Mrrting of Christian pd'icationisi.s at Presbvtfrlan
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    City Council workers plan mass protest on allowance
    260 5 k WE WILL BE OUT OF POCKET' THEY SAY J^ MASS PROTEST by City Council employees expatriate, senior and subordinate staff against the recently introduced scheme for transport allowances is now being considered. Last night, expatriate officers held a secret emergency meeting.
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    LED HIS MEN TO VICTORY
    205 5 LED HIS MEN TO VICTORY Daring Gurkha honoured again KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A N "inspiring" Gurkha officer, who turned a dangerous situation on a south Johore estate into an outstanding success, has won a bar to his Military Cross. He is Captain Karnabahadur Rai of the l/10th Gurkha Rifles In
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    Salesman killed on trial spin
    143 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tue< MR. Koh Fai Kong, wellknown among Malayan motor cycle racing fans for'his •old man' specials, was killed yesterday when h e ccllicied with a truck at the 11th mile. Cherxs Road on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur. Death was instantaneous The incident
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    SAW MOTHER HACKED GIRL TELLS COURT
    135 5 SAW MOTHER HACKED GIRL TELLS COURT Tur, U4 MALACCA. Tuesday. HE daughter of a woman, who was alleged to have ■h a t c ?h P mUrd T d told the Malacca High Court today that she saw her mother attacked. "I heard niy mother scream," she said." "On looking
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    GOING TO CEYLON FOR INSPECTION
    43 5 The Commander-in-Chief of, the Far East Air Force. Air Marshal A. C. Sanderson, is flying from Singapore to Negombo in Ceylon on Friday to inspect Royal Air Force i units and installations. He returns to Singapore on Feb._ls
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    MORE EMERGENCY
    32 5 Mr. W. L. Blythe. the ColonJal Secretary, will ask the Singapore Legislative Council on Feb. 24 to extend the I operation of th e Emergency regulations for another three months.
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    55 5 THE ONE-WAY TRAP: A couple get trappod by the traffic at the junction of Cross Street and South Bridge Road. Hunt in the midst of traffic converging into Ipper Cross Street from three directions, they look around seeking guidance. Arrows "A," "B" and "C" shows the stream of traffic entering
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    QUEEN'S BRIDESMAN
    59 5 LADY ELIZABETH I (INC. MAN one of the bridesmaids at the wedding of the Queen in l'Mii. and her publisher husband Mr. "M. F. K. Longman director of Umrnians. Green and Company, arrived in Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday. They were met at Kallang Airport by Mr. O C.
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    $200,000 BAIL FOR MAN ON GOLD CHARGE
    98 5 BAIL of S'MIO.OOO in two sureties was granted yesterdiv in the Singapore First Criminal Histrirt Court to I.cc Kirn Hen:;. '<< who claimed trial to a charge of importing 32' pounds of gold h.trs without a permit. It was alleged that the gold
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    Man injured
    59 5 A 47-year-old labourer, Ibrahim bin Mohamed. received severe head injuries when he was knocked down by a car at 51 milestone. Upper Serangoon Road. Singapore, last night. He wa.s taken unconscious to the General Hospital where his condition was described as "critical." Inspector Pritam Singh of the Traffic
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    NEW DIRECT AIR LINK TO BURMA
    135 5 rE Union of Burma Airlines is starting a service between Mergul and Singapore in three weeks This will re tore the direct air link between Malaya and Burma which wa.s cut when Malayan Airways stopppd services to Rangoon several months ago. Yesterday the general
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    THE TIG STRIKE' IS DEADLOCKED
    187 5 Workers ask for more lime IPOH. Tuesday. p ri!l strike of Indian workers on five coconut planta- tions in Lower Perak, which bepan yesterday, is deadlocked, said Mr. R. C. Wilkinson, Deputy Commissioner for Labour, Perak, this morning. I me esiaies concerned, Strathmasie. Kuala Perak,
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    LICENCE WAS NOT RENEWED
    41 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.Ifaaoti bin Paiman, a coff'-c--■hop keeper of Scudai, who [ailed to renew h: s licence to sell controlled goods was lined $20 in the Police Court today. The licence expired on Sept 30 Cast year.
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    One-way traffic traps the walkers
    217 5 One-way traffic traps the walkers rrttlYING to cross the roau A along the new one-wai traffic routes is proving a risky business for pedestrians. I'he two worsl spots are the terminal points of the new scheme: the intersection af South Bridge Koad anil Cross Street ami the intersection of Jalan
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    P.C. GIVES HELP AT BIRTH
    112 5 P.C. GIVES HELP AT BIRTH ALOR STAR. Tu. s. A POLICE cun.Mable went to the aid ot a woman {jiving birth to a baby in a drain while a larsie crowd looked on without help.na- her. The woman, a tupp.r. was jon her way to the village market of Changloon.
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    Appeals fail —4 must die
    59 5 Appeals fail 4 must die KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Federation Court of Appeal today dismissed four appeals agaUM death sentences and reserved Judgment on another. Ai: concerned convictions under the Emergency -ions. li" unsuccessful appellants v<rc Goh Ah Koh. Wong See Wai. Poo Kok Kuan and Lim Fool Sm. Judgment
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    73 6 FOR Those women who care enough lo look their best Madelln" tapafta style and good taste to all her gowns DO NOT MISS Antigone" and "A Village Wooing" Victoria Theatre F< bruarv 12th. 13th A 14th. BookIt r Bl Robinsons. It's An Arts T)'c:itro Production! THE MERCANTILE Bank of
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    The Formosan Danger
    864 6 The greatest of the dangers which arise from the Eisenhower decision on Formosa is not the probable renewal of the Nationalist Communist war, but the widening of the differences in Anglo-American policy. If the Formosan decision is allowed to create a real breach, then Stalin and the
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    Report From Telecoms.
    345 6 A representative of the Telecommunications Department who essayed the task of 1 explaining, over Radio Malaya, the shortage of telephones in the Federation, probably provoked almost as many questions as he was able to answer. This could hardly have been his intention, but the opporI tunity to
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      Support for Sir Sydney
      288 6 I WAS most Interested in Radio Malaya's Jan. 30 broadcast of the discussion between the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya and Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan about the formation of a separate university for Chinese in this country. How right Sir Sydney was with his analogy
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      PASS MARK
      55 6 IS it true that Malays need only a 50 per cent pass to enter the University of Malaya whereas Chinese need 90 per cent? If this is true, why all the fuss about a Chinese university? EUROPEAN. Kuala Lumpur. i The University Vice-Chancellor, Sir Sydney Calne. states that
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      SOUND OF A SIREN
      62 6 I CANNOT understand how the Rural Board allows the R.E.M.E. siren at Bukit Timah Road, near the racecourse. It I is much louder trian Is necessary and can be heard as far away as Holland Road. The noise of the siren is certainly a very serious
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      SOLDIER MARKSMEN
      172 6 A'CYNICUS" comment on Saturday on the soldier's marksmanship amused me. How true. and doesn't General Templer know it! The Emergency might have been strangled at birth if our men had been able to shoot. The following Is an extract from a letter sent me by a high-ranking officer
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      Indian immigrants
      210 6 FURTHER to my evidence before the Integrity of Services Commission, recently. I would request the Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association to investigate new appointments on their estates. In the interests of the economic advancement of the permanent Indian labour population on the estates, a searching Inquiry should be
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      CHINESE UNIVERSITY TYPES
      782 6 CHINESE UNIVERSITY TYPES ALLOW me to correct the false view of "Radio Scientist" of what a Chinese university has been or would be. A Chinese university of the pre-war model differs very little from an English university—in fact, it is an exact duplicate of an American university so far as
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      On the Margin
      495 6 Abomination IT is not so very long since we finished, with some relief, a sertea. Of obt rvations on the curious phenomena of life in various parts of the world. If we. branch oit for a moment into the uncanny again it will be ondentn d that
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    The pace towards freedom
    596 6 Jfi/ltfoH LONDON A WARNING of the danger of setting the clock back by too precipitate a wish to put It forward ended a statement by the Secretary of State for the Colonies, on political development In the dependent territories, given when he addressed representatives of Commonwealth
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      871 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. BURROWS at Johore Bahru on 2nd February 1953 to Kay, a brother for Bruce and Howard. GROVES -LEACH. The engagem»nt Is announced between Gordon, en iv snn of Mr. A. Grove* and the lute Mrs. Groves of Walsall, Staffordshire, and Harel May, only di! tighter of Mr. and
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      67 6 EXTENDED OFFER! By request of Upcounlry and Oversea Customers, we extend this offer to the end of February: GARRARD AUTOMATIC CHANGER R.C.7ZA complete with Portable Cabinet, plays both Long-playing (33 1/3) and Standard (78 rpm) record*. PRICE £120.00 EACH $12 worth of Records GIVEN FREE with each machine sold during
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      94 6 YIT MOOtL DMHSI THE HANDLE HIRE PURCHASE 11 PAYMENTS OF $70 FINAL PAYMENT OF $30 CASH v fcO WITH THE CONCEALED LOCK ADVT. Or THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD OF ENGLAND lIMAAPOII MALACCA KUALA lUMPUR PL NAHtt CAbnur CHINESE NEW YEAR nilh thr 4 r^v 1 a m JAVA CAKES
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    THE QUEEN MAY BE INVITED TO VISIT SINGAPORE
    341 7 THE QUEEN MA Y BE INVITED TO VISIT SINGAPORE Move to include Colony in tour THRKK Singapore leaders yesterday said that representations should be made in London to try and induce the Queen to visit Singapore on her world tour next year. When she concludes her visit to Australia, the
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    For global cruise LAND-LUBBER TO SAIL WORLD
    202 7 For global cruise LAND-LUBBER TO SAIL WORLD He's even designed the boat IN a boat he designed, inexperienced Lewis B. King, 31, will leave Singapore soon on a world cruise. His sole sea-going experience consists of a voyage to Singapore— in a troopship— and frequent trips to Pulau Übin by
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    Bid to break S.H.B. deadlock
    124 7 Bid to break S.H.B. deadlock THE Singapore Labour Dernrnt yesterday stepp- ed into the Harbour Board dispute which has threatened i paralyse part of the Colony's shipping. The Commissioner for Labour. Mr. G. W. Davis, told the Btraitfl Times that he would meet a delegation of the un'<m today in
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    10 Bills for Council
    87 7 Ten bill.s are due to come up fnr their second readino: at the next meet ing of the Singapore Legislative Council. They are' The Cinematograph Films Bill, the Road Traffic Amendment Bill, the Public Authorities Protection Bill. the Adjacent territories Prisoners Bill. the Registration of Criminals
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    Big problem for the new matron
    162 7 Big problem for the new matron MISS Margaret Mac Donal d! ypstorday sat at her de.sk and began work on one of j the biggest problems facing any woman in Singapore. "It is the first time in my career that I have come across a strike in a hospital," she
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    He offered p.c. $6
    64 7 Ching Ha; Jiane wa s fined i $60. or three weeks' gaol, in the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday for offering a $6 bribe to a police constable. It was said that China offered the bribe after he had bee n arrested by three constables in
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    HE SUPPLIES THE GEAR
    52 7 Mr. T. F. Holman. director of Holman Brothers, the firm that supplies most of the equipment for Malaya's tin mines arrived in Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday with Mrs. Holman. He Is on his way to Australia to visit branches He will return to tour Malaya in
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    Funeral of 2 officers
    63 7 Two Royal Navy officers who were killed in a motor accident about 20 miles from Johore Bahru town on Monday, were buried in the Bldadari Cemetery, Singapore, yesterday. The officers were Lieut Arthur Taylor. 32, of H.M.S. Simbang, and Lt.-Commander Arnold Granville Rhodes. 35 of H.M.S.
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    He will talk to Rotarians
    50 7 Mr. C. H. Wilmott, director of Colonies Department of the British Council, will address Singapore Rotarians today on the work of the British Council overseas. He will also speak at tomorrow night's wcikly EastWest Society meeting at the British Council Hall in Stamford Road, Singapore.
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    C.S.C. SWEEP
    41 7 Singapore Chinese Swimming Club's New Pool Fund Sweep, drawn on Jan. 31, resulted as follows: Ist Prize: No. *****: 2nd Prize: N0.*****; 3rd Prize: No. *****; Starters Prizes: Nos *****, *****. *****. *****. ***** *****9, *****, ***** and *****
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    $10,000 bail for two in opium case
    68 7 IPOH. Tues. AS a result of a road check, a Siamese, Tear Seng Hoot Paya and Cheng Chooi Patt. 32, were accused of being in unlawful possession of 30 slabs i about 73 lb.i of raw opium when they appeared before Capt. Salleh
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    WAS QUEEN'S BRIDESMAID
    53 7 Lady Elizabeth Longman, one Of the bridesmaids at the wedding of Queen Elizabeth in 1946, arrived In Singapore yesterday with her publisher husband, Mr. M. F. K. Longman of Longman, Green and Company. She is accompanying Mr. Longman on a round-the-world business trip and will be here
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    THE CHILDREN MET A
    140 7 YOUNG inmates of the British Red Cross Society's Home for Crippled Children yesterday met the Vice-Chair-man of the British Red Cross, the Countess of Limerick. The Countess opened the Hone. Among the distinguished visitors at Tanah Merah Besar were the .Governor of Singapore, Sir John Nicoll,
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    Mother abandoned sick child SHE IS GAOLED FOR A YEAR
    194 7 Mother abandoned sick child SHE IS GAOLED FOR A YEAR A WOMAN, Lim Ah Moy. who abandoned her 17-month-old adopted child at Leonie Hill Road on Sept. 30 last, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment by Mr. Justice Knight at the Singapore Assizes yesterday. The Jury returned a 5-2 verdict
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    Research man needed
    88 7 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Tues— The Federation Department of Mines is looking for a chief research and development officer. It is offering for the job a three-year contract at a salary of $16,128 a year plus expatriation allowance of $3,136 a year. A married man without
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    A New Year Carnival
    58 7 The Singapore branch of the Young Malayans Club will hold a Chinese New Year Carnival at the Stamford Girls' School Hall, Waterloo Street, on Feb. 7 at 5.30 p.m. There will be a fancy dress competition for which prizes will be awarded. Admission tickets, at $1,
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    POLICEMAN HURT IN CRASH
    44 7 A Singapore Harbour Board policeman was Injured when the motor-cycle on which he was a pillion-rider was involved in a collision with a lorry near the junction of Cantonment Road and New Bridee Road yesterday. He was taken to hospital.
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    MOVE TO REVIVE WOMEN'S CLUB
    30 7 A move to revive the Singapore Y.W.C.A.'s International Club will be made at a meeting of former members and friends today at 5, Raffles Quay.
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    COUNTESS
    41 7 speaks volumes for the keeness and hard work of those responsible that in a short time not only has the Home been built but also equipped and furnished." The Changi Home was the best she had seen, Miss Whittington said.
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    Two youths to face trial
    42 7 Two youths, Wee Lim Par and Ho Lye Seng, were yesterday sent for trial at Singapore Assizes. They were alleged to have been concerned with an atiempt to extort $5,000 frcm a shopkeeper at Taniong Pagar Road.
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    THE MAN WHO WANTS TO BE ALONE IN GAOL
    116 7 THE MAN WHO WANTS TO BE ALONE IN GAOL TIN King Liang, who was sentenced to four and a half years' gaol on Monday for cheating three women, told the Singapore First Criminal District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, yesterday: "I want a solitary cell." He did not give any
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    ROCKEFELLER FOR STORE
    37 7 Mr. John D. Rockefeller 111. chairman of the Rockefeller Foundation, will be visiting Singapore towards the end of this month. He is expected to arrive In the Colony on Feb. 27 for three-day stay
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    TWO WIN GRAFT APPEALS
    107 7 TWO WIN GRAFT APPEALS Customs man cleared KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. IN the Federation Court of Appeal today D. J. Mackay. a Customs officer, preventive, and 00l Ah Kai won appeals against corruption convictions. Mackay was sentenced In Decembei to three months' imprisonment for alleged criminal conspiracy to receive a bribe
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    ACQUITTED
    33 7 Tham Mun Cheng, a building contractor of Johore Bahru was yesterday acquitted by the Singapore Third Police Court Magistrate. Mr. Choor Singh, of a charge of stealing cinema apparatus valued at $1,238.
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    WIDOW LOSES CLAIM
    96 7 Husband run over by lorry AM R. JUSTICE BROWN in the Singapore High Court iTI yesterday dismissed a claim for damages for the death of a lorry attendant. Tan Choon Tiew. He said that the grant of letters of adminstration had been extracted by the plaintiffs on
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      143 7 For all important occasions. shirts collars Rel t iMRDING BRAND" Shirts with two match Hb|j^7 ing collars in neat i stripes and plain colours. from $21 50 COUNTRY BRAND" Collar Attached Shirts in white or plain colours, coat style fastening, single ruff. $17/50. Double cuff in white only $21/50. "COLLARITE
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      90 7 The Weather WEATHER statistics throughout Malaya yestprday were:— Minimum temperature: 7.30 p.m. on Feb 2 to 7.30 a.m. on Feb. 3i: Singapore 175 degrees! Penang <75», Kota Bap-u <73>, Kuala Lumpur (76), Ipoh (73) Kuantan <72». Maximum temperature: 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Fob I): Singapore (91 1, Prnanc
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    BID TO FREE GROUNDED FREIGHTER
    58 8 THIS I'M Trill taken by a Straits Times cameraman on board the S.H.B. tug Griper shows the tuX .Mitra and the Griper making their attempt yesterday to free the Finnish freighter Herakles which ran aground in Selat Sinki. six miles out of Singapore. The attempt
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    MISSING GUN IS FOUND
    79 8 MISSING GUN IS FOUND A SHOT GUN, missing since Monday nighl from a house at the 10'h milestone. I Bukit Panjanp Rnari. Singapore, was recovered by the police yesterday The gun was stolen from the house when four masked nun stabbed a Chinese anri j robbed him and Ma wif<>
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    DISORDERLY: TWO FINED
    44 8 Found arguing and fichtinc at the inth inilo. Bukit Timah Foad. on Monday. Lin Kooj and Abdullah bin Haji Mohainocl were charged in thr Rincapore Thira Police Court yesterday with disorderly behaviour. The Magistrate. Mr. Choor Singh, fined them $10 each.
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    BOMBERS BLAST RED HIDE-OUTS
    106 8 Air support for West Rents KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. LINCOLN bombers and Hornet fighter-bombers attacked terrorist areas in the Kuala Kubu district 3f North Selangor today in support of ground operations by the Ist Royal West Kent Regiment. Yesterday the Royal West Kents killed one terrorist and
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    Kinta nome Guard shot
    53 8 IPOH Tues.— Chow Kone. 26 of the Kinta Valley Home Guards, was taken to the Ipoh Hospital this afternoon in a critical condition suffering from gunshot wounds. Another Chinese member of the same unit, which is stationed in the Kampar area, is being detained in connection
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    Poor diet of mother car blind baby
    102 8 PENANG. Tues THERE have been many cases of blindness among babies, jorn in the Federation becausp the diet ol the mothers was rieficient. •It is therefore very important that expectant mother* should avail themselves of the facilities offered by health and ivelfarc centres,"
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    FUND TO AID YOUTH
    54 8 KUCHINO. Tues.— The Sixth National Memorial Fund opened here today to provide playing fields and recreational facilitirs for youth in Sarawak. The foundation of the fund is $150,000 provided by the Government. Allocations from this will be made to communitips in the Colony willing to contribute
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    Conference
    46 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— At a public meeting here on Fri- day. Mr. Lee Mok Sang, secretary-general of the PanMalayan Labour Party, will report on the recent Asian socialist conference. Labour party members have called for the meetine. which will be sponsored by Selangor Labour Party.
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    THE 'JUNGLE BOY' DOESN'T KNOW IT YET
    297 8 rHUBBY-cheeked Tan Sin Kwang, the 12-year-J old boy who lived for two and a half years in the jungle with Malaya's leading Malay terrorist, Mat Indera, does not know that the bandit who boasted he was "invulnerable" is dead. Mat Indera was hanged
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    30-min chase at 50 m.p.h. court told
    81 8 A police Land Rover had to accelerate to between 50 and 55 m.p.h. in a 30-minute pursuit of a lorry in Thomson Road, Singapore, on Aug. 22. The two constables in the vehicle said this yesterday when the lorry-driver. Ang Hua Khiam. was
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    Bandits murder rubber tappers
    40 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Terrorists murdered a Chinese rubber tapper on a Chineseowned estate In the Alor Gajah area of Malacca yesterday. Another rubber tapper was killed by a gang in the Batu Pahat area on Jnhore.
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    10 BOTTLES AND SOBER, HE SAYS Cpl. drove 'under influence'
    240 8 10 BOTTLES AND SOBER, HE SAYS Cpl. drove 'under influence' (CORPORAL W. S. MILLS. j of the R.A.O.C. Keat Hong. Sincnpore. siys he can drink 10 bottles f beer and stay sober. But in Singapore First Traffic Court yesterday he was found guilty of driving while under the influence of
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    Road ban on heavy vehicles STARTS MAR. 1
    162 8 Road ban on heavy vehicles STARTS MAR. 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tits. THE main west coast road between the north bank of Muar River and the Johor#»Malacca boundary will be closed, with certain exceptions, to vehicles excecd'na two tons gross weight a* fro.n Mar. 1. The restriction is being Imposed because
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    THEFT BID
    80 8 Pavadl Vitalinsam. a Singapore Harbour Board, driver, was yesterday bound over in the sum of $250 to be of good behaviour for Ax months by the Fifth Police Magistrate. Mr D. H Chapman, for at- tempted theft of three bicycle wheels from a shop ln Hill Street on
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      50 8 6 3n a.m. Tamil Music: 6.40 News ln Tamil; 6.45 Chine.se Music; 7 News in Chinese: 705 Malay Music: 7 15 News in Malay: 7.20 Mormnz Star; 7.30 News in Enslish; 7 3i> Bright and Early; 8 Announcers' Choice: 8.30 John Bulls Band: 5..)7 Schools; 11 Music; 11.08 Schoo's: 1
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      59 8 ip m Leigh Stevens Orch.; 1.30 j News: 145 Lunchtime Prom: 2 Schools; 5.01 Calling All •Children: B I Those Were The Days: 6 Sound Track; 6.30 Radio Naturalist; 6.40 I Strings; 7 News; "15 Home on the i 1 Range; 7.30 Rhythm; 8 Can You Beat Us?: 8 30
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      336 8 f" 1 ACROSS 11 lord Chesiernrld was a Straits Times Crossword ,He„ ln a wager M a com u™m one ,*«>. mand (6p. 15. no more!" ("Mac- I 2 I iHH* I <No vague medicine (8). m tws -sss W 9. No trap for a Ash (6). 16. Skins up
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      MANY PRIZES ARE WAITING
      450 9 MANY PRIZES ARE WAITING THINK it icould be a good idea, just to test your general knowledge, if I set you some questions based more or less o n the information I have been givina to you during the past year. This is not going to be a test for
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      What a shock for the fish
      1213 9 U"HI Nr.'ZFR Eel was the *j most unpopular creature in Rocky View. This was a great pity, for Ebenezer was the friendliest of eels, and longed to take part in all the sports and frames, but the other flsh wouldn't have i anything to
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      31 9 HEY. Why don't you purr, or miaow. Or something^ Can't you see I'm trying to be friendly? But Jennifer, the tortoiseshell kitten, gets no ansicer at all from her dumb friend.
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      They'll Be Playing Conkers
      378 9 Dear Boys and Girls, Here are the six winners of our Ah and Rukiah painting contest Lee Lay Jin. aged 14, 19 Sunn Lane. Singapore 19, Chang Ec Mei. aged 8, 4 Margoliouth Road, Singapore 10, Mohammed bin Omar aged 15. 117 A Princess Elizabeth Estate,
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      14 9 Collect six of these coupons to join the Children's Corner Club.
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      Two Riddles
      34 9 Q. What can you hold without touching it? A. Your breath. Q. Can you take three letters from twenty and leave ten? A. Yes, take W.T.Y. from twenty, and ten is left.
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      OUR STRANGE WORLD
      164 9 EACH year we find out a little more about the world we live In. Here are a few of the many facts brought to light last year. Many sea-creatures recognise each other by sound. They also pcho-sound their way over the sea floor. These noises take the
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    186 10 t^HIPS lying alongside the Slngapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Oranje 1/2, President Buchanan 45, Benreoch 67. Agakl Maru 8/9, City of Chester 11, Trevethoe j 13 14, Ascanlus 15 16, Japara 18, Padana 19 20, Resang N. Wall No. 2. Sumpltan N. Wall No.
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    London Stock Exchange
    114 10 LONDON. Mon. rE markets got off to a good start this morning on the Chancellor of the Exehaquer's encouraging references to the country's financial and general position. Optimistic references l n the week-end press to the market as a whole were also helpful. However the firmness and
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    AROUND THE MARKETS
    482 10 No. 1 R.S.S. on contract for March was done in New York on Monday at 27.65, traded, compared with 28 cents on Friday The market was barely steady. SHARE PRICES The Singapore share market had a quieter day yesterday with prices tending to ease in all sections.
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    TIN PRICE
    18 10 The price of tin in Singapore yesterday was declared at $471.75 a picul, up 50 cents.
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    Produce Prices
    65 10 Singapore Chinesp Produce Exchange. Noon prices per picul were: Copra: $38 buyers, $38 '-i sellers, f.o.b. Coconut oil: $58' 2 sellers. Pepper: $515 sellers, Muntok white: $510 Sarawak; $410 Lampong, black. Lewis and Peat. Closing prices. Copra: March $38 done and buyers, sellers $38' 2 Feb. $38' 2
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    Exchange rates
    49 10 THE Exchangp Banks As- 1 sociatlon announced yesterday that rates to merchants for Canada had been altered to:— Buying, T.T. 32 1 16. air mail on demand 32 3 16. air mail 90 days. 32 7 16. Selling rate 31 ready. Other exchange rates were unaltered. I
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    Tin shipments higher
    82 10 ACCORDING to figures supA plied by the Straits TradIng Co., Ltd., tin shipments from Malaya in January were 5,759 tons, compared with 4,369 tons in December and 4,464 tons in January last year. Of the January shipments, 85 tons went to the United Kingdom, 3,350 tons to
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    Prices rise in Australia
    61 10 MELBOURNE, Tuea. GOOD demand for selected Investment Issues lifted a fairly wide range of stocks to higher levels on the Stock Exchange today. Stimulating Influences were the continued strength of the wool market and Increased Interim dividends by several companies. Japanese Interests were acnln the dominating
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    New York stocks
    113 10 NEW YORK. Mon. PRESIDENT El«vnhowl's S'a'e cf the Union message had little effect on the .stock markets although It had a depressing effect on major commodities. Alrcrafts and some related industrials, as well at utilities, developed gains up to nearly two points. But this was counterbalanced by
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    Tekka dividend
    35 10 IN yesterday's Straits Times the dividend announced by Tekka Ltd. was shown ?<s 7s 6d. a share. This was incorrect The dividend ta a second Interim of H per cent., payable February 12
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    ALL OUT TO HELPALEC BEDSER
    141 11 ALL OUT TO HELPALEC BEDSER By a Special Correspondent LONDON, Tue.s. ALEC Bedser— the one who looks like Eric— takes his benefit this year. He has chosen the Oval match against Yorkshire starting on July 4, which ah>o happens to be the Surrey twins birthday. [t was Sir Don Bradman,
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    G.S.C. WIN 3-1
    49 11 OirU' Sports Club brut WRAF i Chanel i by three goals to one In I i friendly hockey match at the SRC pad:inc yesterday. K Oribbean <2i and A. Ess scored for GSC. and J. Baldwin replied for WRAF. P. M.irrens and F Set Clayton umpired
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    GARRISON CUP
    35 11 In a Nee Soon Garrison Cup Inter-unl' soccer match ■aatantay Royal Army Pay Corps b«it HQ ACC combined 2-0. Lt. Macrae scored both coals. The previous evening trims j 'earns had drawn 1-1.
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    LINDWALL-MILLER ROW BLOWS UP Out of Test, but chosen for NSW
    401 11 LINDWALL-MILLER ROW BLOWS UP Out of Test, but chosen for NSW From JACK FINGLETON CANBERRA, Tuesday. THE Sydney Daily Mirror today condemns the Australian selectors for dropping Keith Miller and Ray Lindwall from the final Australian Test team against South Africa. Newspapers here claim there is no doubt that these
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    Newcomer is good centre forward
    1093 11  -  WHISTLER CHANGI SPORT... BY RAF. CHANGI Station soccer team retained the Kanagasundrum Cup with a s—o5 0 victory over Indian Youth Club at Changi on Sunday night. Inspiration for the Changi win came from Williams, a newcomer to the station, who played a fine game
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    Sheffield Shield
    41 11 BRISBANE. Tues. South Australia, who need an outright win to take the Sheffield Shield for the firs; time since 1936. finished 74 runs ahead with nine second innings wickets in hand against Queensland today The match ends tomorrow.— Reuter.
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    FLOODLIT SOCCER
    24 11 Halkowyu S.C. will play aga:nst Jollllads S.C. In a miniature floodlit soccer match at the Great Eastern Trade Fair, Oeylang Serai, tonight.
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    VIC HERMAN WINS
    26 11 LONDON. Tues. Former Scottish flyweight champion Vie Herman won an eight-round decision over Belgium's Alex Bolaert at London's Leyton Baths last night. A.P.
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    GIANT-KILLERS CAUSE A STORM
    270 11 From Special Correspondent LONDON. Tues. rpHOUSANDS of British soccer A fans arp bitter over the i decision of Walthamstow Avenue to 'throw away" the golden chance of becoming the first amateur soccer team to enter the fifth round of the F.A. Cup since 1889. Walthamstow. current
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    Trainer Hobbs puts his Gold Cup horses to serious work
    540 12  - Trainer Hobbs puts his Gold Cup horses to serious work EPSOM JEEP By KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. TRAINER Ncal Hobbs, who had one of his most successful seasons last year, has a strong hand in the first of this year's important races, the Sclangor Gold Cup on Feb. 14, with his
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    BRADMAN BATS AGAIN
    91 12  -  Jack Fingleton From CANBERRA. Tues. T)LAYING his first game 1 since his retirement in 1949. Sir Don Bradman on Saturday .made five runs for Adelaide before being out given leg before wicket. M, also took two wickets with slow bowling. Bradman's son, John, has made a good
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    ONETHREE ONE WORKS IN STYLE
    367 12  - ONE THREE ONE WORKS IN STYLE EPSOM JEEP From KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. JOCKEY Davy Jones took out newcomer Khandi Star for cantering exercise on the third track here this morning. A well-bred three-year-old bay by the 2,000 guineas winner, Colombo, out of Medallion, a HyQerion mare, Khandi Star won two
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    ELECTROPLATE AT IRISH STUD
    117 12 Jeep jottings KUALA LUMPUR. Tucs. ELECTROPLATE, who tion well over $80,000 in stakes and added money for the C.T.L. Kongsi before she nas retired, is now at the Dunderry Stud at Nc.van Ireland. Latest report received by Mr C. H. Tillen. managing partner of C.T.L. Koncsi
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    Wanderers in semi-finals
    114 12 VyANDERERS ente.ed the semifinals of the S.H.A. Junior knockout tournament. :>»atlng P.W.D Sports Club four-nil in their replayon the BODCA ground yesterday. Although Wanderers dictated play from the start t)-.e forwards could not make use of the advantage In the first half. Their persteten* pressure eventually wore
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    BARTLEY BOYS SCORE TWENTY
    46 12 Boys of Bariley Secondary School scored 20 goals without reply a*, soccer against Presbyterian Boy* School yesterday. Bartley's flrs: el»ven won 11-0 scorers Malek .s'. Rnhim i2>. Abdul Rahman i2>. Billy Tro arri Sin Yong i penalty >. The second eleven won 9-0.
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    HMS Concord lose
    28 12 Bmfane Bulsn SC boa' HMS Concord 4-2 In a flood hplr snecema'ch at the Ore^t Eis f ern Trade Fnir. Oerlang Serai, on Monday nlsht.
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    JACKS S.C.
    29 12 Thr «»cond annual c*nrr»l meeting if Uckr Sports CC'ib wVA be h»l«t al Me«sri William Jir-;, Co 'Malarai Ul Ocean Bu:'.rt;m Mcntiav at S 50 p m
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    BARBADOS 606 FOR 7: WEEKES SCORES 253
    95 12 BARBADOS 606 FOR 7: WEEKES SCORES 253 BARBADOS, Tues. DARBADOS declared their first innings closed at SO6 for seven In their match against the Indian touring cricket team here today. 1 lie Indians losl two wirkets for 32 by the close. t'.verton Weekes scored his second double century against Indians
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    BEST STAYERS IN FIRST CLASSIC
    783 12  -  EPSOM JEEP And a newcomer to note THE FIRST of the new racing season's classics. th« 1 1-mile Solans <>r Turf Club Gold Cup on Saturday Feb. 14. has attracted some of last year's best stayers and a great race is in prospect. The Gold
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    SUNDAY SHOOT
    25 12 By A spoon shoot for members of the Singapore Rifle Association will be held at Bukit Timah Range on Sunday from 8.30 a.m.
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    Carpenter carved out goals
    299 12 DESPITE stout-hearted efforts by South skipper and centre half Frank Reynolds yesterday. Singapore Cricket Club played ragged hockey and were soundly boaten by Royal Air Force Malaya 4-1 on the padang. The only support Reynolds received was from his fellow defenders, but they were overworked by
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    HIS ONLY SLIP LOST MATCH
    406 12 SJ.I 2. S.A.S. 1 MISTAKE by skipper Wilfred Skinner— his only one in an otherwise fine display of goalkeep- n|j cost St. Andrew* this game j against 3t. Josephs at Woodsvllle v.sterday. St. Andrews had a minute *arllff equalised a goal scored ty St. Josephs
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    Don't shirk hard work, says Pallett
    432 12 ADVICE FOR MALAYAN ATHLETES: KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. ■pEORGE PALLETT, senior honorary coach of the English A.A.A., today squashed a theory which I has underlined most athletic training in this country The theory "never overdo it" was nothing but "plain poppycock" which had been whispered
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    Colony won't send team
    180 12 4 SINGAPORE t.tbl. MBOli team will not Mapetc in this year's world champio v lips. An ißlMallua from i I nation;* Tib> IfNiua Frderal; I ■-.r pan ,n tnf Mill Wi.r.d e« in i. :.»inpi to at held from March -0 brlund me iron cur:.iui '.n
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    He says Tuli is scared to meet him
    388 12 KID DYNAMITE WANTS A FIGHT By Our Boxing Reporter A COLOURED South African flyweight who claims that the British Empire flyweight champion, Jake Tuli, is scared to flght i him. is seeking flghtsJ in Singapore. i His name is Philip Lekwete tof
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