The Straits Times, 17 February 1954

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    14 1 The Straits Times Established 1H45 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 17, 1954. ■fr PRICE 15 CENTS
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    CRACK-THE-GANGS DRIVE
    288 1 C.I.D. will fling more men into secret society war WE'LL WIN-MORRIS tPORE .1.1). is launching a new, intensified campaign against secret societies in the ny. The Commissioner of Police, Mi. Nigel Morold the Straits Times yesterday thai sub.■lu's of thi> C.I. D. engaged in suppressing the ire to
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    Lone bandit is killed
    123 1 LI MPv- T R. Tues. A terrorist makin through J I of Parians, .^ion of the Sixth Regiment. -renado. It lid He i] of the Fourth Ma lav Regiment tin thi MentaI f Pahang dressed in have done before." Mr Morris said there was no evidence
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    A SWEET WELCOME
    67 1 —For the troops from Korea .MRS. (iOPAI.A MENO.V nil- ol l)i<- Kcpresentative ul the G (mi II tin I ol India in Mdl.iya. prt'>»-nt> wmtmtt and fruiU to Brig, <.iirii.ik-.li Singh, senior officer of the Indian Custodian Force on its arrival in .>in:;apor*' yesterday. The contingent is
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    A United Nations greeting for I the Indian force
    293 1 A United Nations greeting for I the Indian force THE first contingent of the Indian Custodian Force arrived in Singapore yesterday on its way back to India after spending five months supervising Korean war prisoners. Alons with 1.520 officers and men of the Indian Army on board the troopship Astunas
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    Mr. B. joins the hunt
    56 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Resident Commissioner. Penang Mr R. P. Blngham. yesterday changed into jungle green and joined an area security unit on a jungle patrol through the foothills of Bukit Mertajam The patrol followed the tracks usually taken by Communist terrorists and their food
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    M.P.'s may get a £500 pay rise
    50 1 M.P.'s may get a £500 pay rise LONDON. Tues— A House of Commons committee today recommended that salaries of Members of Parliament be raised by £500 a year to lure more people into public life. It also urged a pension. The 624 M.P.s now receive £1.000 a year. A. P.
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    'Grow more food' in Ceylon
    32 1 COLOMBO. Tues The Ceylon government decided today to enforce food cultivation m all rubber estates of 35 acres Of more. Tea estates already conic under this order.
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    SIR JOHN WILL FLY TO UK ON STRETCHER
    127 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. SIR John Sanders, general manager of Malayan Rail«av, who was admitted to hospital here a week ago. \t bf ing flown to London for a n'edical examination. He will travel on a stretcher m a military ambulance air,.,'aft. leaving
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    Off the ration at last
    61 1 LONDON, Tues. British housewives will he able to tear up their ration books and buy what they like for the first time for 14 years on July 5, political quarters predict? 1 here today. Mr. Gwilyn Lloyd (ieorge. Minister of Food, is expected to announce
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    Challenge to print this letter IN FULL
    2696 1 Challenge to print this letter IN FULL TRADE UNION represen-l tatives in Singapore and the Federation have discussed, at the in- j stance of the Singapore! Printing Employees' Union, the position aris- j ing from the illegal > strike of composing room staff and other workers of the Straits Times
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    4.5 mil. with T.B.
    22 1 TOKYO. Tues. At least 4.*****0 Japanese are suffering from tuberculosis, according to a Welfare Ministry survey. A. P.
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    RUBBER AID PROMISE
    81 1 We will do all we can to help industry Butler LONDON. Tuesday. MR. K. A. BITLER, Chancellor of the Kxchequrr. told the House of Commons today that the British Government would do all it could to help the Malayan rubber industry. Mr. But|er was replying to Mr.
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    OUR GIRLS PRAISED
    117 1 They make 'firstclass' nurses LONDON. Tues. THE "outstanding intelligence" of Chinese nurses trom Singapore. Malaya and Hong Kong was praised here by Mrs. Vera Chapman of the Colonial Office. "They are ambitious and determined to get on." she added "That is a bouquet that I can hand
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    Two rooms collapse
    67 1 PENANG. Tups -One man died and three of his family of five were iniurH when their bedroom in a house in Penans?'s crowded Chinatown area suddenly collapsed today hurlinc the occupants to the ground floor Over 50 sub-tenants were iin the house in Rope Walk Another room
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    £35,000 opium haul
    42 1 RANGOON Tues Customs officers chased a gang of seven alleged opium smugglers for 280 miles across central Burma yesterday They arrested them n»»ar here and recovered £37.500 worth of opium It is believed the opium was destined for Singapore
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    Man 'plan to raid Nairobi'
    40 1 NAIROBI. Tues. Troops and police manned roadblocks on the main highways leading to Nairobi today follovins a telephone warning that the Mau Man terrorist leader Dedan Kimathi intended to attack the capital with 2,000 men.
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    Chiang will run
    33 1 TAIPEH. Tue.s. Generalissimo Chian™ Kai-shek today accepted the Kuomintang Party nomination for the presidency of Nationalist China and named Premier Chen Cheng as his running mate for vice-president —A. P.
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    Shanghai jazz
    36 1 HONG KONJ Tues. A Fill-, pino bandleader, who arrived here from Red China on Sunday, said today that about 30 Filipino musicians are still in* Shanghai playing the latest popular American songs.— U. P.
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    A Gurkha kill
    25 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The 1/10 Gurkhas killed one of four bandits contacted In the I Kluang district of Johore yes- 1 terday.
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    Quake woke them
    23 1 NEW DELHI. Tues. An earthquake strong enough to waken sleepers shook New Delhi today. No damage was reported. A. P.
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    Girl drowned
    193 1 A lour-year-olfi girl. Ong Menu Leng was found dr<>wne-i In a -veil in Paya I^bar Road Singapore, yesterday. Mr. Butler replied with a srief "No"' to Mr. Erroll's juestion. But Mr. Erroll pressed the point with several .supplementary questions. In reply to these. Mr. Butler said Mr. Erroll's
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    Cockatoo murder
    64 1 LONDON Tues. Cocky I hite cockatoo, was detained police last night under iusoicion of killing his frail. 74--year-old owner Mrs Minnie Fletcher A neighbour found M» Fletcher bloodstained and un■onsrious. on the floor of nei ■ottaqe beriroom last week N'earbv was the pet cockatoo ht«. beak and claws
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    French rout rebel column
    59 1 French rout rebel column PARIS. Tues. FRENCH mobile forces 1 sterday hit back at Vietminh units probing Luang Prabang's n-.itei defences, only about \2 miles from the Laotian royal capital. But, the main body of the 12.000-mer. strong invasion force w .-.till halted in the i bout 35 miles north
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    STOP PRESS
    111 1 HI IP I HOL< RUN il i :h> withdraw i tntinued and M-n i' which <t 1.101 I •M< |ol „i battli tide todaj t< v bt i into act an estimated l.ono Vletminn regulars >;ink oi the Mekong river between Pak Hou and Pak Suong. I Nothing
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    BIG FIRE AT GOVT OFFICES
    52 1 NEW DELHI rues—Firoroke out In the Central Se cretarlat of the Indian Oov "rnment today Eight tire en sines brought it under control alter three hours. r.u i through the second Door offices section >f the huge red sandstow eminent headquarters rooms. Including valuable tilted.-
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    Big Three's secret plan fails to move Molotov on Korea
    308 2 Big Three's secret plan fails to move Molotov on Korea WEST REFUSAL, TOO BERLIN, Tuesday. THE Western powers tabled a new proposal at today's secret session of the Bijj Four here to fry to tempt Mr. Moloto\ to accept their plan to break the Korean deadlock, a conference source here
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    Police end teachers' big squat
    99 2 Police end teachers' big squat CALCUTTA. Tues. I)OL1CE today rounded up the school teachers squatting outside Government House i ndlng a picketing marathon which had paralysed Calcutta'.^ traffic for the last five days. The 23.000 West Bengai teachers decided on an unlimited strike for more pay on Frb 10 and
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    MILLIONS DOOMED
    121 2 If road accidents go on at present rate LONDON. Tues. Af^RE THAN four and a half million people in Britain will be killed or injured in 20 years one in 10 of the population if the present rate of road accidents goes on. the House Of Commons was
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    FOUR 'HAREM' GIRLS
    56 2 ...ft/io know what sailors art* these ttnir "harem" (]tri.\ \rer c pictured at thr recent premiere of the Brit:.*?) fUm "You knotc irhnt Sailors arr". at I.nndov'\ Gdcon cinema m Leicester Square. T>>cy are. bottom from left Shirley Rurniston and Vair ru■lean: top from left, Anne Miller
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    Just a guess, says Palace
    37 2 LONDON. TOM A Buckin^nam Palace spokesman today described as "pure speculation an Australian newspaper report that royal visits are being planned to Australia and other Commonwealth countries "at lew! rvrv five years
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    No. 41 is now 'unlucky'
    118 2 No. 41 is now 'unlucky' -FOR DETECTIVES IN SINGAPORE "^UMBER 41 in the deter. tive ranking of the Singapore Police is vacant. Sincp last Friday's shooting in which Detective Wong Siew Wah. who held the number, was killed the number has been termed "bad." 1 and "un. lucky' 1 by
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    To probe gem smuggling
    51 2 r ONDON. Tues. Sir Percy jillitoe. retired chief of Bnain's secret service, has ocen -lired to investigate an n.^r national diamond unugi ing. Sir Percy will spend two ronths tn"west Africa Investigating the ring l^r S:r Ern'-^t Dppenheimer. he^d of the An-jlo-Ameriean Corporation of 3outh Africa.
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    Spies with swivel hips haunt East Berlin's night clubs
    263 2 BERUN lues 'THOSE pleasant English--1 speaking g'.rls in Russian sector night clubs are Communist "Mata Haris" in search >f information. West Berlin police warned visitors to the Big Four Foreign Ministers' conference last night The warning, issued by the Chief of
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    HUES ARE GIVEN ONE WEEK TO SURRENDER
    257 2 HUES ARE GIVEN ONE WEEK TO SURRENDER No mercy after Monday MANILA, Tnesdai TMIK Army yrslrrday gave the Communist-led :i rebels one work in which In surrender am ed that all thosr who fail to yield by Monda> will relentlessly hunted down. The ultimatum was given aftei th G (rejected
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    Gang grabs £23,000 from truck
    64 2 Gang grabs £23,000 from truck IPSWK HPHREE X snatched E23.no< delivery truck Urrr Wearing the blu white Football club su, tho bam rar into the hark of livery truck, grab caws cpntal and got away. The money was boun( a brink and mos pound notes. The precision-timed rialight raid followed
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    Soviet-E. German trade pact
    25 2 BERLIN. Tuea. many and the Soviel •JuciPd a 1954 trat which provides chance 01 threi I equipment al and pri ment.<
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    New base
    15 2 THE HAGUE Thr Unit will be stationed in I therland- for the I
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    20 drowned
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    Machineguns found in old folks home of death
    112 3 DOUBLE MURDER CLUES TO MR. M. LONDON, Tues. JHE POLICE yesterday found two submachine jruns in the faded home for "old gentlefolk" where fashionable Mrs. Isobel Chesney, 42-year-old gay alcoholic, and her title-loving mother were slain by a mystery killer. The discovery
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    Jap rubber group group due
    57 3 Jap rubber group group due i. Tuei srven-man representing Japanese nnd manu- here tonight by Dgkok to ren-week fart übber t:;ide Par East in, headed president of R id h r Manufacture i arrive tiursday and \S\ RANSLIP, .'il. who is appearing in a children's serial l\ in Britain photographed
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    Russians dominate 750 million now
    90 3 POWER GRAB SINCE WAR BERLIN. Tuesday. UrssiA now dominates nearly twice the area and has four times the population under her control had before the war. ar area of .some 00 square mill Rods ha.s been exed to well over 14.000.000 md the popula- m
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    Paper ration
    14 3 )N, Tues. Lord Minister of Materials. rationing of paper Britisn Press. Reuter.
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    Suspended
    341 3 SYDNEY. Tues. A SPACE station could be established about 250 miles above the earth in 20 \<\irs. Dr. John Blatt told the I ut'.irian Society of Sydney last n ii: lit. The station would cost .llmut two to three thousand million dollars. It would enable scientists in i-\;imine p'.mets
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    $35 MIL ATOM H.Q.
    54 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. A MERICA has built an "atom ape' emergency headquarters in a mountain 65 miles from here for the United States military High Command. Nc details were given, but it is understood to have cost 535.000.000 and to be proof against atom bombs, poison gas
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    HE'S ACCUSED OF CRIME
    53 3 WILLIAM SANCHEY DE IMN ill I'l'i K a 52-year-old artist who is wanted in Britain in connection with the murder of Margaret Spevick. 11. He has been detained by the police in Spain. Picture shows Hepper exhibiting his paintings at an open air show in Brighton.
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    RHEE THREATENS TO HOLD INDIANS
    147 3 Row over 76 Korean prisoners SEOUL. Tuesday. SOUTH Korea today threatened to hold Indian troops in Korea until the Indian Government guarantees the future welfare of 76 Korean war prisoners who chose neutral asylum. The Indian spokesman at Panmunjom said: "We attach no importance to
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    Help urged for Brazil rubber
    160 3 Help urged for Brazil rubber WASHINGTON. Tues. f>UBBER manufacturers who are meeting U.S. Government officials in Washington are urging continued support of a programme to develop i natural rubber industry In Latin America. Some $300,000 a year has been coming from the Foreign Operations Administration. But the authority has announced
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    £16 mil. Russian orders for U.K.
    60 3 LONDON. Tues. Mr. J. B. Scott, leader of a party of 33 British business men on a trade mission to Russia, said here today that £16.000.000 worth cf orders had been signed la Moscow. Mr. Scott, who returned to London by air toSay. said
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    Tugmen join ban on overtime
    46 3 LONDON. Tues. Tugmen joined dockers today in a ban on compulsory overtime This will choke the port to a standstill within days. The seven thousand dockers and stevedores have been banning overtime for weeks because they object to Its being compulsory.
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    U.S. memorial
    28 3 CANBERRA, Tues. The Queen today unveiled Australia's national memorial to the United States, a striking 258--foot high structure set in bushland on the outskirts of Canberra.—A.P.
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    MORE COMRADES GETTING INTO THAT PARTY MOOD
    108 3 LONDON. Tues. rAT "Lets have a party" spirit has spread from the Kremlii) to satellite Hungary where Communist labour leaders today began organising a graiM carnival in the Parliament building. Budapest radio said an estimated 1.200 boys and girlsall good members of the
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    T. V. gear spots part of Comet fuselage
    160 3 SALVAGE LIKELY lIS NEAT thW UA id ELBA. Tuesday. UNDERWATER television aboard the Sea Salvor has sighted the rear part of the fuselage of the Comet jetliner which crashed with the loss of 35 lives last month. The television screen was filled
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    Japanese thanks the Queen
    54 3 TOKYO. Tues.— A letter of congratulation from a 19-year-ola Japanese youth brought a sipned reply from the Queen Yukio Miyashita also receivec a Coronation album. Miyashita congratulated the Queen upon her ascent to the throne and thanked her for kindness to Crown Prin-e Akihito who was
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    100,000 Red Japs
    32 3 TOKYO, Tues. Japans Communist party now numbers i.bout 100,000 more than double its membership in July, 1050— and is "steadily preparint, for a revolution by means of violence. A.P.
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    Delegates talks
    25 3 Army Civil Service Union. Singapore, will hold its annual delegates conference in th n Victoria Memorial Hall at 9.30! a.m. on February 28.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    286 3 LONDON. Tues. TWERE were no nutatsindlns; move- merits in the Fai Eastern section of the Stork Exrhanfte lodav. ir is were narrowly Irregular. Japanese bonds were mainly ;i little better where changed. Oils md shippings were neclerled while bankings were occasionally little lover. Markets generally ruled quiefy firm
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    LONDON RUBBER
    37 3 LONDON. pVb 16— Spot 16 -i Mar 16 \6.. Apr-June 16 ',d.. Julv9ept. 16 .d.. Oct. -Dec. 16 T .d.. Feb r.i.f. 16\d. Mar c.i.f ".6 5 16d April c.i.l. 16 L wd. Tone: Quiet.
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    LONDON TIN
    23 3 LONDON. Feb. IB Cash Buvcrs KCrA; Sellers t«721: Forward Buyers £643: Sellers £6435: Settlement tfi72\. Turnover a.m. 25 tons: v.m. 75.
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    LOSSES? WHAT OF YOUR 1952 PROFITS, RICE MEN ASKED
    65 4 LOSSES? WHAT OF YOUR 1952 PROFITS, RICE MEN ASKED So no compensation THK Singapore (Jovcrnmcnt has refused to compensate retailers, who claim to have suffered loss, by the two recent cuts in the price of ration rice. They have been told this in a letter from thr Supplies Department, now
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    So the fish are banned after all
    112 4 So the fish are banned after all THE Singapore City Councils r the jetty ne Parade has ended (reemeni not to allow Hilled there being dewiopi seaside The Council's estati's and committee las' ni;>nth proposed to allow a fish. market owner to extend thletty and use the extension for landing
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    Gang rob man of $38
    154 4 An Indian was waylaid oy •hree Europeans at 12th milestone. Tampenls Road. jor< on Monday night 1 ■obbed of S3B. Two Chinese robbed I latrlot at the Van Kit Rn ,d -wimming pool of a fountain 3<n on M >nday afternnon. Mr. Yen Aik Bin.
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    Oil man flies in to S'pore
    61 4 A representative of California Texas Oil Company 'Overseas Limited flew in to Singapore yesterday from Manila by Pan American Airway.v He Is Mr. C. W. Lajne who Is on his wa v to Jakarta on an in>pection of the company's Installations. Mr Layne will
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    Transferred
    34 4 ALOR STAR. Tw Mr U og Boon Bwee baa arrived here to take over duties v OCPD. He succeeds Inche Hi- I Shan bin Haji Nawawi who has. been transferred to Si Keriah.
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    Armed men will guard the Wu pictures
    108 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tin Armed guards will look after the wort the photographer, when they are exhibited In Koala Lumpjr fo r fforu r days beginning on Feb. 25. The exhibition will be held at the Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall ;n aid of the.
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    NOISE LED TO 'STORM IN CUP'
    209 4 NOISE LED TO 'STORM IN CUP' Criminal force alleged H. A. I.AUDER. who lives opposite the Hillside Inn at. Whitley Road. Sin-' Kapore, was so murh annoyed by the blaring music and other noise coming from the inn at night, that he made se-! veral reports to the police. But
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    Dato will still be Perak Mentri
    47 4 IPOH. Tues. The Dato Panglima Bukit Gantang will continue as Mentrl Besar of I' Perak. The Sultan of Perak told the State Executive Council meeting this yesterday and added: "The Dato has accept- i ;-d my Invitation to remain In Dfflce.
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    Elections taik
    38 4 TELUK ANSON. Tues. A talk on "Elections to the Teluk Anson Town Council" will be given by Inche Mohamed Hashim bin Amln. the Supervisor of Elections. at the Malay Club here on Friday at 8 p.m.
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    THE DUKE OF KENT SWINGS PAST—IN THE RANKS
    63 4 THE DUKE OF KENT SWINGS PAST— IN THE RANKS TIIK IOfJIIG Duke of Kent (centre) swings smartly past with his company during the Sovereign^ Parade at the Royal Academy. Sandhurst. Surrey. The Duke, who is making the Army his career, is a cadet at the Academy. His company was on
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    Give us tap water, they cry
    125 4 Give us tap water, they cry OEVEN hundred farmers. re-settled in Bedok, Singapore, from Paya Lebar airport site, fear an epidemic if pipe-water is not supplied them soon. The government promised to lay on pipe water a year ago, they said. The farmers have dug a number of welis, but
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    Boycott is denied
    76 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The UMNO-MCA alliance and the Pan-Malayan Labour Party n a loint statement yesterday lenied that the PMLP was boycotting the convention's pf tit ion on Federal elections to be submitted to the Hi<?h Commissioner and the Malay rulers. The statement adds that -.he PMLP
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    So $50 goes up in (black) smoke
    222 4 So $50 goes up in (black) smoke AND MANY ARE THE CAUSES GIVEN VTARIOUS causes of black smoke from the exhaust ol a motor vehicle were given in Singapore City Police Court yesterday. A prosecution witness. Mr. A. G. Armstrong, mechanical inspector in the Registration of Vehicles Ottice. gave four
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    Took $500 by threats charge
    38 4 SEGAMAT, Tues. Bail in $500 with two sureties was offered Tan Cheng Leong. 53. when he was charged with having threatened a Chinese at Labis and extorted $100 in cash $400 by cheque.
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    This Bill will give courts new name
    82 4 This Bill will give courts new name AN extension of the civil jurisdiction of the Singapore District Court fror.i $50u to $1,000. when it is presided over by a District Judge, is proposed in a new Bill to be introduced in the Legislative Council. An Assistant District Judge will have
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    Surgeon's Far East tour
    57 4 Mr. J.W. Tudor Thomas, president of the British Medical Association, will leave 3ritain in March for a five-week tour of B.M.A. branches in the Far East. Places he will visit include Singapore. Kuala Lumpur. Penang. Sarawak. Borneo. Hong Kong and Colombo where he will give a
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    Diesel expert and author
    56 4 Mr. T. J. Firbank. a representative of Perkins Di.'.sel Engines Limited, of Peterborough, and a well-known author, arrived in Singapore from London by BOAC yesterday to look after the company's interests in the Far East He was met at the airport by his cousin. Col. L.
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    Indonesian envoy in Singapore
    43 4 Dr. r. Tjokroadisumarto, Indonesian Charge d'Affairs in Manila. arrived In Singapore yesterday on his way to Jakarta for consultations. He was met at the airport by Dr. Mohamed Razif, Indonesian Consul-General in Singapore. Dr. Tjokroadisumarto leaves today by Qantas/BOAC.
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    Council gets surprise
    104 4 A LONDON report that Mr. i Fred Akhurst, head aquarium keeper of London Zoo. would visit Singapore to help establish the Van Kleef Aquarium at King George V Park, surprised City Council authorl- 1 ties yesterday. The City Architect. Mr. W.I. Watson, said "This Is the first
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      131 4 SINGAPORE 7.15 Time Signal ar.d Opening Announcement. 7.16 Vornlny Star. 7.30 News 7.35 Melody Mixture. 8.00 Invitation to Music. 8.30 Maiay Housewives' Corner. 8.57 English Schools Broadcast. 9.45 Close Down. 11.10 English Schools Broadcast. 12.00 Programmes in Malay. 1.00 Programme Summary 1.01 Dance Music. 1.33 Time Signal and News. 1.45
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    Rubber bosses doubtful about pay council
    43 5 BUT HA YE OPEN MIND KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday, i KKKR estate employers doubt the practicabi--1 lity of a waxes council. rhov have said so in reply to the Member for Inrial and Social Relations. Inche Mustapha Albakri.
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    Among the guests—a crocodile
    136 5 Among the guests— a crocodile MALACCA. Tucs. l ROCODILE, seen on K'.e- ng Besar beach aboat from Malacca Town, tale that awaiting the wedding of :her. a human. Mala :ca residents. ral Councillor, r.m Siew Sin and Bettletlloi Mi Boh Chee ho live in 'he area, have the crocodile, said
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    Air expert due soon
    40 5 Mr. G J Warcup, who has a appointed Dirertor-Gene-of Civil Aviati ii :»ri Borneo Resion. will leave Britain spore in He was Deputy I i Control N i Igatioru, in the British >f Trans] and civil
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    Picnic plan for children
    41 5 i •lation .pore will hold a picnic and airls of all races M ta Ikan. Chanji. on nance is S3 for boys. Those inti d contact Inche Abdul- 1 ra, the chairman. f :i\ not Mar. 3.
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    Typewriter stolen
    178 5 Iter >- -:n!en from of a European wo- Jalan Haji Salam. off Coast R< -pore, -day morning. The Malayan Planting Industries Employers Association informed, under the Wages Council Ordinance of 1947. of the application by the plantation workers for a wages council. 'Fair summaiy' Under the ordinance the
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    OFF TO COLLEGE IN PERTH
    59 5 MI^S (HIM; SIKW KING, -1. an old «irl of NanyanK Girts Hich School. Singapore, left by air with her brother Kwonc Kee. yesterday for studies in Australia. Siew Yinjf uill learn accountancy at the Perth Technical Colleee, while her brother will continue his encineerinc course
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    'BOMO' VS. THE EEL
    130 5 But the fish was too slippery W«iv> MC ENANG> Tucs- of the flsn- is offe«n)f $50 AItHED by a large crowd. to anyone who can make a Malay "bomo" (mcdi- this transfer with bare cine man) last night pitted hands. nis craft against an electric "Hundreds
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    Ritson rates to apply to all, unions told
    42 5 NO SEPARATE AGREEMENTS SINGAPORE Government has turned down a request by the Government and Municipal Labour Union to implement separately the new blueprint for the pay of daily-rated employees based on the Ritson proposals.
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    HADN'T EATEN FOR 3 DAYS -SO HE STOLE
    63 5 HADN'T EATEN FOR 3 DAYS -SO HE STOLE PENANG. Tues. Charged with stealing 17 coconuts from the Anglo-Chinese School Suffolk House. N. Dass. 28. pleaded today that he had not eaten for three days and was very hungry Dass was said to have jumped into a stream when caught plucking
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    Going home
    179 5 FENANG. Tue.s— Mr. M. A. Moersid. Indonesian vice-con-sm in Penang, will leave for Jakarta soon to take up a new job. His post here will be taken over by the assistant vice-con-sul. Mr. Iman Surjakusuma. The Singapore Establishment Officer, Mr. V r M. Young, said that the Council
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    Reds kill own men
    55 5 Reds kill own men GRAVES THEORY PENANG Tues.—Communists in Penang are believed to be killing their own men Police yesterday discovered one more grave in the hills, making five within a week Last Saturday two graves with skeletons were dug up in Bukit Gambiar. Two others had been found in
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    Welfare men save girl, 12
    51 5 The Singapore Social Welfare Department rescued a 12--year-old girl who had been prostituting and placed her in a place of safety This was the result of five raids carried out during Jan- vary. Observation has been kept on places suspected of being used for immoral
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    Snatch thief caught
    46 5 A thief came up behind a 16-year-old girl with a baby in her arms, in Lorong 37, Geylang Road, Singapore on Monday, and snatched her nerklacv worth $210. The girl shouted and a constable, on beat duty, gave chase and caught the culprit.
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    Police parade
    31 5 The Governor of Singapore. Sir John Nicoll. will attend the passing-out parade of the Volunteer Special Constabulary at the Police Training School in Thomson Road at 6 p.m. tomorrow.
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    Skeleton find: Gut rope mystery
    238 5 Skeleton find: Gut rope mystery KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. DOLICE were today in- vestigating another mystery in connection with the skeleton believed to be that of Mr. C. Nalliah, a municipal sewerage inspector, who disappeared last July 4 which was discovered in dense blukar. a quarter of a mile from the
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    STORE WONT BE AT TALKS OF MAYORS
    68 5 Singapore will not be represented at the first Asian Mayors' conference at Calcutta from April 15-17. The Mayor of Calcutta, who is convening the conference, invited the City President. Mr. T P F. McNeice. As neither Mr. McNeice nor the Deputy President, Mr
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    Getting into university
    80 5 The University of Malaya entrance examinations will oeeir. on March 15. There will be two sessions a day— from 9 p.m. to IIJM a.m. and from l' p.m. to 3.30 p.m. These are the examination centres: Singapore University: Selangor Kuala Lumpur: Johore Johore Bahru and Batu Pahat;
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    THE TIDES
    61 5 Today: Singapore 10.40 am. Oft. 4 ins.p 11.53 p.m. (Bft. 7ins>; Port Dickson 636 a.m. (Bfl. 4ins.> 6.45 pm < Bft. sins. i Penajig 12.26 a.m. i "ft. lin.) 1.12 p.m. (6ft 81ns i. Tomorrow: Singapore 11 20 am (9ft. fiins.i; Port Dickson 7.08 a.m. < Bft. 6ins.i
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    Lost in travel
    28 5 A Eurasian lost $60 and his driving licence while travelling to town from Jurong Road, Singapore, yesterday afternoon. He discovered the loss at Kandang Kerbau.
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    Two men with bottles fight 15 in gang clash
    92 5 TWO Singapore secret societies Gangs 108 and 24 clashed' in a coffeeshop in Lorang 1, Geylang Road on Monday night. Police rushed to the shop and arrested seven men. Fifteen men from one gang entered the shop and ordered drinks, a
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      232 5 SINGAPORE DIARY Kotary flub: Weekly luncheon layan Gazette No. 14. Out of the and business meeting. Capitol Blue Darkness. Man on the Land Room. 1 pm. (colour i. Man Learns to Farm S'porr Arts Theatre: Public cast- (colour) air-conditioned Theai inft auditions (or "The Motherly Shell Tlir»treUe: TYee film show
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    81 6 madamf i Docmfrm 6th Feb: »r a lon« UliiflM. bravely borne Sadly mlssen KANDABAMY, R tnnouneei that hta uncle lah. c\ senior F.rUalal. < 7B CHBOK WAII al his reMdr 7 30 a.m. .irlnri at h pm on Prfc I N i wreaths; lh<- family asks that Instead donalions
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    33 6 i.sundram ,!ics .md friends for their presents. ndance at their wedding ai Little s Cafe on the Bth 1954 Padman to thank ai'. thOM »"ho -t«l ed 'heir weeding and .sent con--sents.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    115 6 2>> n it $I ft itiinim ii fn WE REPAIR all types U of Refrigerators and Alt Conditioners Ring Bkl M.uini:,;; abi 1--*****. KOLI.OW PEDANT E\ery day in the Malay Mail' if you «^nt to win '00 word puzzle. PLAIN and P:ir.'pri gl Mns by Orafton" Wemco :n the
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    The Straits Times Singapore. Wed., feb 17. 1954. Last Effort In Berlin
    645 6 The Straits Times Singapore. Wed., feb 17. 1954. Last Effort In Berlin The sands are running out in Berlin. Scheduled to close on Thursday, the conference of Foreign Ministers will do so without achievement, without bringing the four Powers a single step nearer the solution of their problerr.;. One poxsiibility
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    Keeping Death off , The Roads
    408 6 Keeping Death off The Roads Death by violence in the Federation has become so closely associated in the public mind with the Emer■tncy that the figures for traffic accidents produce a sense of shock. Last year 431 people were killed on Federation roads, many times the number murdered by the
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    Job Well Done
    169 6 Malaya is proud to welcome to its shores, if only for too short a time, the first representatives of the Indian cue- 1 todian forces on their way home from the difficult, dangerous md thankless task of looking i after the thousands of prisoners •i-ptured by both
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    SPANISH BASE
    39 6 "So ondsr This Spanish-American military agreement The U- S« can't mo\>£ m The Spanish ba*ES cu'iThouf the consent of franco that mak*s it" Franco u>ho uiill 6iv€ the tuofd Qo' for the Defence of Democracy." /*t?/?>p/.£z> t/.s.c#/r/c
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      Church must fight for freedom, justice
      230 6 THE Rev. Goh Hood •■■Kens refers to politics as a "dirty game" and says that the Church should not dabble in politics. I appreciate tils exhortation but his report that some iea- lers of the Methodist Church In America are being "hauled aver the
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      One way to amass surpluses
      238 6 One way to amass surpluses I CONGRATULATE "Cynicus I on his views on "Drunkon Motorine." Whert' in Sineaoore these first offenders had their sentences o' imprisonment equitably changed to those in the Federation railed, and in one case the sentence was Increased from three 1 months to six. Can we
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      A nation gets the govt it deserves
      141 6 MR. H. W. Reid, of PeraK. has led me to read about a certain State Councillor asking Government as to whether tax Is being imposed on land owned by the resettled Malays dur.ll4 their absence, etc. I cannot see how Mr Reil could
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      It's the total that counts
      441 6 LET It not be said that the cost of living has decreased for Europeans, even by one quarter of one per cent. We have to educate our children overseas, and without exception these school fees have been raised, in most cases by t^n per cent.
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      HE HAD NO 'PERMIT' FOR THE PRIZE
      265 6 HE HAD NO 'PERMIT' FOR THE PRIZE WOULD Mr. Haxworth. before his retirement, like to introduce a scheme which proved beneficial in the town of Palmerston North, New Zealand? I To make motorists pull up their socks, as it were, before the Royal 'isit. the Police and or Road Transport
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      He praises insurance pool idea
      164 6 He praises insurance pool idea THE example of an insuranceease cited in your paper reg.irdinc claims and court awards for victims r. nous attention of th. DUblic and the authorities alike Mr Wong Pentr Tuck should be complimerted for s1 the need to set up Insurance pools, to help those
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      On the Margin
      253 6 1 Paradox But O, delig THOSE rersi me \> hen I exp topsy tunrjr pai 1 m;ike Malaya such tainlng and si;;, I always like a neu for my roller-tin have another It the general nil you pay lor a mi parts the more In to be.
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    WAITRESS STRANGLED AFTER VISIT TO A CINEMA
    60 7 WAITRESS STRANGLED AFTER VISIT TO A CINEMA Boy friend accused veil-behaved waitress who quarrelled over <ome monej with her driving instructor friw;is wen with him in i cinema a few hours she vraa found strangled to death in Hartley i Singapore court was told yesterday. Ivlng instructor. Lim Tua Tec
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    And they were kept waiting
    297 7 Sponsor* of S tional J not turn up :r insect a branch unbt -ted for h«r 8 last. Dr. E. B. La'Brooy. assistant patholoßL^t attached to tho I Hospital, said th.v ith was due to asphyxia iioni strangulation. Mr. G. 8. Hill. Deputy Public itor,
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    Income tax fines
    38 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Dug Tens Chook. 50. a business nan ua s fined a total of $750 n the first Magistrate's Court on two charges of failing lo furnish income tax returns the prescribed periods.
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    Lady Mountbalien due here
    83 7 LONDON. Tues. Countess Mountbatten now in Delhi, Is I shortly to tour Malnva on be- half of the St. John Ambulance i B^ade of which she is Super-lntendent-in-Chief. She is due In Singapore on Feb. 27 and in Kuala Lumpur the 'ollowinc flay, returning to thf
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    INDIANS ON THEIR WAY HOME
    61 7 rilE REPRESENTATIVE of the Government of India in M;ilaya. .Mr. M. Gopala Menon. and his wife with tho deputy commander of the Indian Custodian Force. Brie diirh.iksh Sinch (left), and officer commanding the first contingent to return to India from Korea. 14. Col. S. S.
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    Intelligence chief is leaving
    185 7 HE CO-ORDINATED SERVICES kuala lumpur. Tuesday. 'FHE man who reorganised the intellinenre services In the Federation leaves Kuala Lumpur next month to return to the War Office. Mr. J. Morton. Director of Intelligence, will be succeeded by a Malayan police officer. Mr. G C. Marioc. whose
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    Export tax: tin up, rubber down
    66 7 Export tax: tin up, rubber down KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. THE Federations customs and excise revenue for January was 526.3 million 5450.145 more than December Bißsest item was the tobacco ir^port duty, whicn netted «8 million. The rubber export tax j fetched nearly $2.9 million a.- afainst $34 million for the
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    House-to-house drive for funds ,
    46 7 House-to-house drive for funds PENANG. Tues— The Kaum lou (Women's section p of; Pt nang UMNO has started a i house-to-house drive to rai*e I iunds for the new local UMNO j headquarters. The campaign will be extended to all UMNO branches and kampongs in Penang.
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    President feted
    50 7 TAIPING, Tues. The Sim Koong Musical and Dramatic Association president, Mr. Wons K^ng Ko. was given a party by the, members on the occasion of his being appointed a member of the Chinese Advisory Board. Larut and Matnns. Mr. Wong was presented I with an illuminated adc: i
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    Lucky numbers '
    38 7 Lucky numbers Results of the hit ky draw at the Singapore Chinese 1 1 Swimming Club on Sunday: Ist. *****, 2nd. ***** 3rd. *****. 4th. *****. sth. *****, 6th. *****. 7th. *****, Bth. *****, 9th. *****. 10th. 1291?
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    Missing two days
    24 7 A 24-year-old Chinese wo- man. Low Hoon has been miss- intj from her house in Khea:n Hock Road. Singapore since Monday
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    Women's meeting
    30 7 rPOH. Tues The first State convention of territorial associations iPerak) of the Women's Institutes of Malaya will be hMd at the Council Chamber on Wednesday, at 2 p.m.
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    Club meeting
    31 7 PARIT BUNTAR. Tues.— The annual meeting of the Kr. it Chinese Recreation Club wt 1 o>held at ihe club in River Street. P;ir:t Buntar, on Wednesday at 831 p.m.
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    ANTI-RED POWs HELD HIM
    44 7 MAJOR II S. GREWAL. who acted a> the senior Chinese interpreter of thr lncli;n Custodian Force which rapcr vi, cii the exchange t4 ih Korean m prisoners, was ili'lli for (WO boars as Ims age "> .mil < omamnisi Korean war prisoners
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    $159 million dressing for Malaya's big trunk roads
    393 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. RETAILS of roadMmprovement schemes for the whole of the Federation costing $159 million were given to the Straits Times today by the Director of Public Works, Mr. K. Nankivell. The main outlay win be on improvements to the main
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    Land values soar as area is drained
    113 8 Land values soar as area is drained KUALA LUMPUR. Tue LAND values in the v;est coast of Johore have cpnsiderably increased as a 51 70,000 drainage scheme is progressing. The scheme covers about 1 00,000 acres of rubber and I coconut land between Senggarane and Benut. It includes a large
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    Four men are acquitted
    67 8 Four men are acquitted JOHORE BAHRU. Tues Four of seven men who were arrested on Nov. 20 and accused of being members ot an unlawful assembly were acquitted and discharged today when the court was told that t! c DPP had decided to withdraw the charge. The four men acquitted
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    Man accused of carrying knife
    70 8 KUALA LUMFUR, Tues. —I G. Anthony. 22, Of Jalan Kuantan. Kuala Lumpur, claimed trial in the SesMons Court today on two charges of having destroyed his wife's identity card on Jan. 27 and having been armed with a knife in Savoy Road on Feb 15.
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    Engineer retires
    20 8 JOHORE. BAHRU. Tues Mr. E. R Davies. State Englneer. Johnre. leaves next i month for Britain on retirement.
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    FRONTIERS JUST DO NOT EXIST FOR US
    176 8 —says Jaycee world chief TiHE Junior Chamber International Council is the x most international body in the world today Mr Douglas L. Hofte. its world president told the Singapore Chapter yesterday. Mr. Hog<\ now visiting world chapters of the organisation, said that the
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    Details wanted— meeting put off
    42 8 Details wanted meeting put off KUALA LUMPUR. Tucs. The meotini; to form a Malay ex Detainees' Association marked for yesterday, has been postponed to Feb. 28. The police want details of the organisation. Inche Zain ArifT. the convenor, told the Straits Times.
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    DPP transferred
    28 8 JTOHORE BAHRU. Tues Inrhe Suffian, D.P.P., Johoro will shortly be going to Kuala Lumpur on transfer. He is being succeeded by Mr. Talog Davles from Ipoh.
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    Untexed cycle:$25
    23 8 Teo Chew Pnh was nned $25 in the Singapore City Police Court yesterday for riding an unregistered bicycle on Woodland Road.
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    Training for Bible teachers
    52 8 Telok Ayer Methodist Youth Fellowship, Singapore, has organised a Sunday school teachers' training course, it will be conducted by Miss Mabel Nowlin, a religious education expert. The course, to be held fortnightly in the church hall at 235. Telok Ayer Street will start on Friday at
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    PLUNDERED VILLAGERS TURN ON TERRORISTS
    185 8 PLUNDERED VILLAGERS TURN ON TERRORISTS PENANG. Tues. HUNGRY bandits are robbing new villagers of their potato and vegetable crops and. in revenge, these settlers are giving the authorities more information of bandit whereabouts. This is revealed in a Settlement Government report broadcast today. "Are terrorists finding life difficult Ask the
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    When a soldier is put in prison...
    46 8 THIS E? WHAT HAPPENS—ARMY JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. The magistrates court was asked for an earl> hearing today into the murder charge against L Cpl George Cooper, accused of killing his wife. Vera Cooper, on Feb. 8 in Johore Bahru.
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    Canadians leave Singapore
    106 8 Canadians leave Singapore The 29.000-ton Canadian desi troyer. H.M.C.S. Huron which arrived in Singapore on Sunday, left yesterday on her way to Halifax. Novia Scotia. Huron, which has a complement of 16 officers and 266 men. has completed her second r\>>iu:nment in Korean waters. Mr D. S. Armstrong, the Canadian
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    An explanation
    144 8 The Straits Times has been a*k.ed to make It clear that certain personal remark.- attributed to "a well-kDovn Singapore physiologist" in yesterday's Issue were not made by any member of the Department Of Physiology of the University of Malaya. The application was made by Major C. B. Knight
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    School loses typewriters
    26 8 Four typewriters were stolen from a school in Alexandra Road. Singapore. The theft was discovered when the school re-opened j after the week-end.
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    Spore wedding
    46 8 Miss Suzanne Colond, eldest daughter of Mr. K. A. Colond of the Government Treasury, Singapore, and Mrs. Colond, was married to Mr. s. Anthony of the General Hospital staff at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes on Saturday. The Rrv. Fr. Aloysius officiated.
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    100,000 MORE IN SCHOOLS SINCE WAR
    204 8 100,000 MORE IN SCHOOLS SINCE WAR EDUCATION in Singapore has made record strides over the past few years. The increase in the number of English schools, and in the number of pupils attending English. Chinese. Malay and Indian schools, was given yesterday in a progress report by the acting Director
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    Delegates for P.M.U. congress
    52 8 PENANG. Tues. The Penansr branch of the Peninsular Malays Union has named four delegates to represent it at the P.M.U. national congress in Penang at the end of the month They are Inche Isa Zain Inche Ismail Ibrahim. Inche Othman bin Zainul Abidin anc Syed Tahir
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      396 8 this stone (4K m T* f* I 30 Tooth sharpener (7). st raits I imes Crossword 3I sj* con vict aiias the Goose 32. "My salad days, When I was— a i. (Ant. and Cleci Kb, 2, 8; f 5 6 DOWN 1 Vigilant (5, 4). SSSSS :^s!§ S^ §S§
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    1989 9 Eggs rained on blonde who fought for rights of woman Times FEATURE Page iall, dingy hall in Chicjgo one bleak, wintry evening in 1854, a pretty, well-dressed young blonde rose to speak at a meeting she called to discuss a dangerous and revolutionary topic "The ancipation of Women." In a
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    Industrials better on quiet market
    355 10 TINS IRREGULAR Industrials improved on the Singapore Share Mar--1 ket yesterday but only a smalk volume of business was reported for the second time this week. In spite of the rise in the tin metal price £5 In London and $1 to $318.75 a picul
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    TIN PRICE
    17 10 The price of tin in Singapore yesterday was declared at 5318.75 a picul, up $1.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE PRICES
    894 10 THE Malayan Sharebrokers' Associations' revised prices at Its 4 p.m. meeting yesterday were. l.tui9iniAu Buyers Seller* .a.i x linns. Pr«l> i 1U i 2U Atlas Ice 122* 13 25 Ords 3.51> J. 60 8.8 petrol 3*6 38/6 tt.M Iruslees o J<- iSO Con. Tin Smelt. prel Ords
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    167 10 The Malayan Share Brokers Association said: "There was a Blight improvement in industrial shares on the local shart market. Tins were irregular in spite of the rise in the meta: price in London and Singapore." Men.bers reported the following busin ;ss done at their 4 p.m. meetii g:
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    RUBBER PRICES
    175 10 Rubber lost three ei&in.- of a cent on the Singapore Market yesterday and closed last night at 55 cents a lb. The market opened about a quarter of cent below TUMdaj'l closing price of 55 cents. There wr.s not a creat deal of interest shown but some inquiry
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    53 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchance Noon prices per plcul Coprn- stendv: March April $37. buyers $37 Bellen Coconut oil quiet $63 sellers. Pepper: (inlet Muntok irhite t34S Sarawak $340. I, impolite black $29") Lewis and Pea': Closing prlcrs were: Copra: steady: March April $j7 buyers. $38 seller; Coconut oil:
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    SECURITY KEY TO FOREIGN TRADE
    103 10 SECURITY KEY TO FOREIGN TRADE JAKAin rE indoni Minister Ml Dip yesterday an: to develop fon Investment thp first place I Explaining ment's stand capital "Whcrras thi lies primary td the resto serration ol servatlon ol economic rativiy iv Othsi tneasun sary to create for foi taken by thi I
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    34 10 on tithe wide I active a:'.i: Loan 3 U»n3 Ausl B HIU Prop N B Woo. i A. A Burn- I Felt find 1< ill Herald I I Herald Pcko Peko ii:_
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    57 10 pore I i Der.b Benvenue lich 15 16 19 20. N W U 29 30. E dent Han 36, A<Remp 01 II R ROADS Tar. S. M.uu. I Dk l\M i Pangkoi T.it. Hmie 1 Moorish P ban Pulau nuk'>" Albtrt D«t: ri;i Hoik Kpppel DOC I Laid
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    35 10 A British year i the Burn the estab lshm< nt maceutlcal Indu h;is 1 revolutionar; i inu n the I to be applied i Thi to :i: to th Ingri ront ;m<! tabl<
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    1223 12 AH. my!" sighed Mary j crossly. "Why i doesn't my garden grow?" She looked at the bare patch of earth, and wondered what could have i happened to all the seeds which she had carefully planted such a 1 long time ago, and bent down to
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    NEW STAMPS FOR CANADA
    330 12 THERE seem-, to have been general criticism of the Canada 4 cent Coronation stamp. It has been termed "lifeless and disappointing." I an inclined to agree with •nr. You wUI be interested therefore in an extract from the Peterborough Manitoba' rrhich the Editor ha< kindly tent
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    207 12 The followine six questions will test your knowledge of tngliih. Take one point for »»ch correct answer. Fourteen points means that you are very good. If you get .y ou., v are piomLsinß len is fair, anything below this indicates you should read a few more books.
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    469 12 Dear Boys and Girls, There is a hidden name in each of the sentences printed below I want you to find out what they are, then write them on a sheet of paper and send it m to me Don't forget to add your name,
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    CORALITA IS BACK AT HER BEST
    115 13  -  Rice Mill also shows good form KPSO.M JKKP By IPOH, Tuesday. (^ORALITA, a useful Pink Flower mare, is right hack at her hest and I think it will pay to follow her at th« cominjr Perak Turf Club meet. With Bouffourc astride, (oralita moved
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    GRANDEUR DOES BEST WORK-OUT
    323 13 (tLASS Five horses dominated the j mornines training and the bes' time was returned by (ir»ndenr i Sawyer i and Permit* Dormez II 'Manning', who ran 3f in 40 wide out on the sand Grandeur finished a comfortable half-leng'h j in front of Permita Dormei 11.
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    Kluang v Segamat
    338 13 SBOAMAT. Tue-s The tnTi-di-tnrt hocke\ match be'ween K. KUf me Batamal which was to ha\e been played last week was p.wponed. The game wil he played al Cluana next Friday instead. Palio over six furlongs. There was no outstanding RiUlop thi.s morning. Heavy rain in the early
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    Scottish F.A. Cup draw
    82 13 THE draw for the third round of the Scottish F A. Cup is: Q'ier:i nf the South v Hearts; Berwick Rangers v Albion Rovers. or Dundee; Patrick Thistle v TeeblM Rovers or Buckle Thistle; Stirling Albion or Arbroath Falcals v MortOD; Third I anark v Riinceis
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    TANNY CAMPO IN TITLE FIGHT
    65 13 MANILA. Tues. Tanny Campo. ot 'he Philippines, and Taffy Hanrock, of Australia, will detinuelv fight for flyweight championship ot the Orient on Mar. 20 at the Neu Olympic Stadium here. The Gsmes and Amusement I Board said It has recehed wires' from the boxing commissions
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    SCHOOLS CRICKET ON LEAGUE BASIS
    218 13 Selangor C.A. report KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. i rryHE Selangor Cricket Associa■l Uon may run the inter-school competition for the Vanderholt Trophy a.s league this year. Mr. R. P. S. Rajasoorla. S. C. A. vice- chairman said in his 1953 report issued yesterday. The tournament was
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    53 13 KINTA INDIANS 1 right-winner (iurnam Sinsh and left»iim<T Santhanasaniy scram Me for the hall with Malays' full backs Ismail i.h.ini and l.aili. in the goalmouth u ring Sunday's Ipoh hockey knock-out competition final which the Indians w<»n for the fourth year in succession b> lii-.il in u Malays 4 o.
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    Pirie under fire for Empire Games 'No'
    626 13  -  VKK.VON MORGAN GORDON PIRIF. Britains "sportsman of the year" has come under rnnsiderable fire this week for his announcement that he will not after all run for Ensland in the British Empire and Commonwealth Games as he had earlier promised to do. Instead
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    S. Australia routed on bad wicket
    130 13 S. Australia routed on bad wicket BRISBANE. Tues ICK RAYMER. Queensland all- rounder, took for.;- wickets for 11 runs when the holders South Australia, were dismissed lor 7S after being sent in on a raindamaped pitch in their Sheffield Shield cricket match here yesterday Queensland, who batted In better conditions,
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    Lindwail out of N.S.W. XI
    118 13 SYDNEY, lues RAY lIM.UAI.L. Australia's fast bnwlrr. has hern left out of the New South Wales team to play smith Australia. Sheffield Shield holders, in the match hrcinning here on Friday. It is the hit time he has been omitted from the State sidr since
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    Sam Bartram has unique record
    336 13 LONDON Tues. (IHARI.TON Athletic soccer fans] j are getting ready to toast Mi Charltni." 40-year-old goal-, keeper Sam Bartnim. Sam plays his sPoth league game mi Charlton against Portsmouth. on NTar K and that? a unique record indeed in these days of transfer-fidgety payers He
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      324 13 Straits Times "J^SKyJ WORD PUZZLE k M 7 j Cut out .tptl pin with orrtcr coupon\ j I Posting imtfMCtiMl .ippr.ir below. Name Addre., rr*s LLr j |-;UM i u^e. Flll i _iL^_?_|ApM missing j Til T"N r T^U across. I I j CLUES FOR WORD PUZZLE M 3. I.
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    Late goal puts gallant Signals out of 'sevens'
    551 14 FOUR teams— Singapore Cricket Club "A", Royal Army Service Corps, H.M.S. Newfoundland "A" and RAF Tengah— entered the quarterfinals of the Singapore seven-a-side rugger tournament on the padang yesterday The concluding four matches of the second round will be pla/ed this evening
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    Bluett takes golf medal
    64 14 The Royal Sincapore Golf Clubs February medal stroke i competition "C" Division, played on Saturday afternoon, resulted in a win for D. Bluett. '92 24=r68>. Other cards returned were T A. HcrwH '93 20— 73 > J Millikon '93 20=73* The 18-holi-s mixed foursomes <bopeyi competition.
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    YOUTH SOCCER
    26 14 Entries for the 3. A FA Youth Competition close on Mar. 1. They should be sent to the Hon. Secretary, S.A.F.A P.O Box 1094
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    Former South skipper dies
    129 14 <tf R. Yee Cneok Wah. wellknown sad popul.ir tiyure n Malayan soccer and hockey circles for several years before the war. died at the Singapore General Hospital yt'Mt'i<lay alter a long illness He was 53. Mr. Yee was SliiKapores hoclc-v goalkeeper in the early ihirties and
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    PENANG HA NAME 17 FOR TRAINING
    29 14 PENANG. Tuesday. OENANCi liocke\ Association have selected 17 for "special training" for the game against the !n--,dian Hockey Federation team on Feb. 27.
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    Balbir Singh has throat infection
    117 14 Balbir Singh has throat infection I rpilh visiting Indian Horkev Federation team captain. Balbir Singh, will not play for the next few days as he has a throat infer I inn and fever. Ralbir had a slight temperature when he pl.tn-d against Malarra on Monday ■nd scored seven Coals He
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    N.Z. bid for victory fails
    115 14 CAPETOWN. Tues. rrmE New Zealand cricket 1 team made a bold bid j I to beat the Western Province i here yesterday in the last match of thfir African tour bat the game ended in a draw. Set to sret 158 for victory in 98
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    WONG A CO TO PLAY IN MEDAN
    52 14 a ICayflowei BadMlatoa Part\- of Slngapwe team will leave today by air tot .i week's exhibitions in Medan. The tourmc :eam con: j Wong Peng Soon. Ab-iullah Piruz. i Charlie Seo:v and Tan Guan HOBg i Mr. Kang So(>n Heng is tour mana-
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    47 14 Arkinstall wins BOMBAY Tueadajr .i.ick Arkln- I Mall i Australia, ar.d Mrs A: i Desa' > India > won the mixed doubles in the Western India h:i.>i court tennis championships ne today They beat G. Vasant and I Mis?- Laxmi Merchant 7 5. 6 3 in the final. Renter.
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    KAMPONG LEAGUE
    126 14 A solitary goal by Suhari enabled Kebanaran Club to defeat Badan KaaMtiaß A" 1 0 in the Brewnr.r^ kamponc league at Alexandra Road ground yesierday. H Angullia refereed. They are- goalkeepers. C D. Mohamed and K. S. P. Sundaram; fullbaccs Hayati Meah. J. E. Vaz and R Hegerhorst;
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    BARTLEY WIN WITH HENRY WONG'S GOAL
    269 14 A GOAL two minute* from time against the run of play by Henry Wonc enabled Bart ley Beheol to defeat Raffles Institmion 4 3 in a thrilling soccer match at R.I sround yesterday. A draw would have been a fa'ier NBOlt After trailtna 3
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    S'GOR AAA ECONOMY DRIVE PLAN
    22 14 S'GOR AAA ECONOMY DRIVE PLAN of Kual gor A. A A year, the Se an i to Dnd a. i C'hil) K
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    21 14 ST. .K I I On I \v toria S< hoot: SI i ph> Hon coal Chat i
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      42 14 RUGGU S r. N-A-SIDE tournament S.C.C. padang OH Q. v Naval Base, Naval Base •OCCSB Friendly IRC. v HMS Charity. Farrer Park. Kampong leauue: Badan Kesemau B v. Bouna Vista Rangers. Alexandra Road. OOLV R.S.G.C Women r. Keppel Club women. Keppel Club.
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