Singapore Standard, 5 April 1952

Microfilm: NL2289
Total Pages: 12
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    13 1 Singapore Standard NO. 278 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 1952. 12 PAGES— FIFTEEN CENTS
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    March Dollar Deficit Drops To $71 Mil.
    348 1 March Dollar Deficit Drops To $71 Mil. Butler Reports: LONDON, April 4: (Reuter)- The Sterling area's gold and dollar deficit for March dropped to $71,000,000, Mr. srd Butler Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced m House of Commons today. In January it Was $299,000,000 and m February 000,000. The total deficit
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    On Lecture Tour
    80 1 I \K\\b\. dt'ft> retired British trade union i h\ (feurtas-BOAC jresterdai from London lecture iour the Federatiaa of Malaya is his Uur4 vi.sit Om fii^t occasiMi being when Mr, s. s. Iwberj MP t.» in^oirc into I taboai rebitiow m Malaya ka I'^sis hew at the invitation
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    SHOWER MAY RESIGN
    30 1 ►rted today to S pi A ed Commandei m Europe and to be makir'g plans to lea 1 for the United SI il ?s >h »rl > after
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    UMNO Appeal For Clemency Turned Down
    141 1 Kiwi. A LUPUR, Fri. TvSu?l i i Ledah has .sent the ig reply through his Private S< cretary to the SecretaryG( QMNO on the resolu- o i passed at the UMNO general] meeting asking the death sentence on two Malays, Sudin bin s id
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    2,000 Tons Rubber Sent To Russia
    144 1 LONDON, April 4. (Reuter) British exports of rubber to Russia direct from Malaya or through Britain m the first two months oi the current year amount to 2.000 tons, the President of the Board of Trade. Mr. Peter Thorneycroft, said In a Parliamentary reply.
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    Coconut-Oil Mills Face Total Collapse
    217 1 Unless something is dune by the Government to bring in more copra, warned a spokesnan of the Association, more than 1.000 workers still employed by the operating oil mills would be out of jobs. Already several hundreds of workers have been affected. SINGAPORE'S eoconul oil-mill
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    H.C. RETURNS TO KL
    296 1 H.C. RETURNS TO K L asdfsdfaf photo. Confers With Govt. Department Heads On Tanjong Malim Standard Stall Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. General Sir Gerald Templer, Hi-Fi Commissioner of tin* Federation, on his return to Kuala Lumpur today irom his Johore tour. wmi into conference with beads of Government Departments on
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    Attitude Of Chinese.Crux Of Problem
    80 1 Telegraph: LONDON, A <* i Consei live 0 1 ;rapl ltd m b that n r] i had po sharp y the i which 11 mial S Mr. OH' r 1 qua lit there. :.<>! until r our v i C< i Onl.i h- -i
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    51 1 photo. Mr 11. Gregory-Smitft, Resident Commissioner bI the Solomon Inlands Dependency, reached Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterdaj on his way to London, <>n retirement, after i years m the Colonial s<m ice. The Solomon Islands ni which he was Resident-Com-missioner for tun years has started to cultivate rice successfully, h<* said.
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    9 Hand-grenades Found In S'pore School Ground
    75 1 9 Hand-grenades Found In S'p ore School Ground NINE hand-grenades, •left-overs' from the 1941 Battle ot Singapore were recovered from the compound of Griffith* School of! Townei Road, Singapore v, the Pu!i re yesterday The ground formerly used bj the Singapore Polo Club was occupied by the nailii n luring
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    Undergoes Operation
    23 1 Si REMBAN I Be-, ir 0 ■"■< S< iii.ii> I!;,!i Abd i! M undo an p•■ < Ge v :.<! Hospil Bf« TiunMijy Evening
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    S'pore To Revise Pay Scales Of Hospital Staffs
    278 1 Standard Stall Reporter S\l VKY SCALES of Singapore ity Council hospital employees are to be revised upwards. A recommendation to lliis effect has been made by the Salaries Review Committee of the Councillors. The new salary scales recommended for the different categories
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    RUBBEER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    79 1 RUBBEER TIN CLOSING PRICES Stondord London Correspondent LONDON, Apr. 4. The foliowing ore the closing prices of rubbc and tin on the London Market tod =y: LONDON RUBBER L N s 31 |d. Spot £965 per to* Apr /June 31 id. buyers, £965.10.. l^m. iJL/c-l 30 d. Three months: £958
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    Tories Suffer Defeat In LCC Election
    156 1 LONDON. April 4, (UP) I The Labour Party bounced hack today from Jts general elections defeat last October with a resounding triumph over Prime Minister Winston Churchill's Conservatives m the voting for the important London County Council. The Labourites also scored gains m the
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    Casey Confers With Templer
    83 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The High Commi ioner, eral Sir Gerald Tempier, today (•inferred with Mr. }{'< Ca the Australian Minister foi External Affaii s, al King's Hou se. Among the su'ijf.N di ed w.is the possibility of Australian Re I Cro a tance i ir the
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    WOMAN DROWNED
    34 1 A cmi- ron icio I I woman a pulled out oi < off tty Rspia after midnight. Sh« iva v to the G H She ■> Found to be her ideni i' I inv<
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    Husbands Should Surrender Half Their Salary, Mrs. Choy
    397 2 two worn i leaders i Singapore disagree i n jfiirt with Dr. hdi t h Sum m'-rskill. M.P.. who h.is pre srntcd .1 Bill m the Hoiim- of f aanon adTOcatiMi Jail fltwr aisgatdlj bßsbaajda and f uhmun> laggards. >irs Elisabeth hoy.
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    Tried To Rob Woman Insp. —Allegation
    80 2 "I'M 1 oi n Chinese aa Bed i€ S:r gapore s- m P i f Court yesterday ting 1 [nspec- iry Voon of a handbag cash I an while she was g gRr er Va <- v I kat 5.45 m a ,on Apr
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    200 Photos For Sin Chew Contest
    58 2 200 Photos For Sin Chew Contest v. iMci.ud Stall Reporter [ORE 200 r- ap< by East A >■• graph S W y, a sisl oi rh< Si lard t:v to go for eni es, is f re ph >tony. pour m. ill proibited m the Ci iber oi Co >
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    Principal To Go On Leave
    141 2 Principal To Go On Leave THE STAFF of th« Victoria hold a dinner to- ght for their Principal, Mr. R. F. Bom lord, who is also the Scii nee Supervisor for Singapore. Mr. B nford who came to Malaya m 1930, will go on rtly. Prior to teaching i Malaya,
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    ACQUITTED
    27 2 CHENG How Guan charged with stea ing ■•>•' oil drums and 20 baskets oi corrugated iron s ■rap was .-.quitted m the Singapore First Police Court ■< rday
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    'My Mind Is Clean,' Clerk Tells Magistrate
    136 2 Standard SUIT Ktpoiter A CLERK, Robert Lain Kirn vas Rne< i >'~>^ m the S igapore Fourth Police Couri yesterday foi molesting a 17--year-old Chinese iprl by pressing hei bosom. The girt, Yeow K'r.oon Eng. told the court that on Jan. 26' while
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    'HangTuah' Returns
    93 2 'HangTuah Returns OWING to popular request, the English version of "Laksamana Hang Tuah," the traditional Malay play featured m the recent Festival of Drama of the Rattles Society (University of Malaya), is to be staged again on Apr. 11 and 12 at the Bukit Zahrah English School hall m Joh
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    100-STRONG MOBILE SQUAD TO CONTROL SINGAPORE TRAFFIC
    280 2 Standard Staff Reporter A MOBILE Traffic Squad, which will consist of 100 men handpicked for their knowledge of English and particularly Chinese dialects, will be formed shortly by the Singapore Police Force m a major attempt to control the growing traffic m the
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    33 2 plioto. PICTURE SHOWS puddles of rain water collected m Goodmaa Road which runs through Grove Kstate. The road itself iv m disrepair though parts <>f it have been repaired by the residents. Standard
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    Tenants For 15 Shops, 10 Offices Invited
    189 2 Tenants For 15 Shops, 10 Offices Invited Standard StafT Reporter THE SINGAPORE Improvement Trust ha** decided te invite lenders for tenancies of 15 (-hops and 10 offices m the three blocks of nine-storey buildings beinj: built m Upper Pickering Street. The shops are on the ground •floor and the offices
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    Denies Stealing City's Lorry
    57 2 ZAKARIAH bin Ahmad of Bouna Vista Road claimed trial m the Singapore First Police Court yesterday, when charged with stealing a lorry valued at $3,000 belonging to the City Council at the .junction of Mackenzie Road and Selegie Road pn April The case was adjourned to
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    Bone Caused Her Death
    43 2 A FINDING of death by misadventure was recorded m the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday at an inquest on the 'death of a 30-year-old woman mental patient, Bebi. at the General Hospital, as a rcsi.il of swallowing a meat bone.
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    Board Doubles Rent To $900
    49 2 THE SINGAPORE Rent Conciliation Board yesterd ay fixed the rent of premises now occupied by Roneo Ltd. In Robinson ~R<>*d at $900 a month with effect front Mar. I TiiP ownei had applied for the preseni rent of $437.50 to he increased to $4,500.
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    Dwellers Willing To Share In Drainage Plan
    336 2 GROVE ESTATE, KATONG MOST of the landowners m Grove Estate, Katong, are now willing to share m the 8300,000 drainage scheme proposed by the City Council of Singapore, The Standard was told yesterday. The City Council authorities 7 recently sent to each one
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    Head Peon Found Dead
    72 2 THE SINGAPORE Coroner's Co;.!" was told yesterc :rl v thai the body of a 40--year-old City Council head peon. Muthu Arunasalam Kanapathy. v.\: c so decomposed lhal the rau.se of his d c a I b could not be ascertained. [nspector Tan Thin Wooi said the
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    TIED GOLD TO HIS THIGHS
    133 2 A REVENUE officer who searched a Chinese seaman at the Clifford Pier found two bars of gold ti^ri to his thigh, it was stated m the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday. Mr. J. V. Lane prosecuting, said the gold was valued at 5-1.200 and
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    1st U.K. R. Cross Unit On Parade
    105 3 1st U.K. R. Cross Unit On Parade NX ..man Reporter ,i.it. nine waatl \Miinrn otiieer* I f -litieiile- >e-!er- •(< mhtm of **irv_:a--h, hr»l <I«I;h liimnt Km!i«li Hvt\ Crooa, itramh. to be in ill. I itlonv. Ihe ,hi u.i^ re«i*!errd I mihlmii ll«-.itl<|iiar-iIm K« (I ro»> on ilua year. ben
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    Chaims Trial
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    Woman Saw Dagger Plunged Into Youth
    93 3 Standard 'Naff Reporter < M \N lold District Jinl»«-. Mr. 11. A. I orrtr. th:>t •>):«■ aan a man plun^r a dagger into t i vouii^ hinesc who lia«l ♦•arlirr been pern il a roffec -tall where he was drinking a I- •»l water*
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    41 3 AN EXNIRSK from Sydney, Australia. BBSS Virjjina Fairfax. passed throui:h Singapore yesterday by Qjntus BOAC on her return from Britain for her weddin? m Sydney. Miss Fairfax has been on vacation for three months, with her mother who lives m F.nnland.
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    3 Fined $50 Each
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    ASP Made A J.P.
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    4 STRIKE THREATS HANG OVER SINGAPORE
    336 3 Standard Staff Reporter LABOUR unrest and disputes m Singapore appear never to come singly. When there is industrial peace, it is absolute peace m all industries. O n c c unrest starts m one industry. however, it appears to be infect ious. A' present,
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    Yoshida's Special Envoy To See MacD. SAYS: PLEASE FORGIVE US
    432 3 Yoshida's Special Envoy To See MacD. SA YS: PLEASE FORGIVE US Standard Stall Reporter MR. RYUTARO NEMOTO, special representative of Shigeru Yoshida, Japan's Prime Minister, said yesterday that he would express to Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, CommissionerGeneral for South-East Asia, his deep sorrow at what his country had done to
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    Defence Instructor
    79 3 MB NOEL Jeffrey D.S.M who has jusi arrived to join Singapore Ci\ ii Defence i hnical Training School an expert m rescue w nk. He H■ the Civil i Or- on I r i Britain when it I m 1949 He said he specialised m work c he
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    29 3 photo by a «r vxv fmm "A Man in The Topee," one of the three pluv" hat Heine rtSed to«l.ht «< the Kaffirs Institution Annual Variety Concert.— Standard T. Goh
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    Holy Week Services
    78 3  -  Peter Lim REV. TRACEY K. Jones. new Wesley Church pastor will he one of the principal speakers during Holy Week. Wesley Church will have services everyday from Monday. Apr. 7 to Thursday. Apr. 11l at 5.30 p m. and on Friday, Apr. 11 at U a.m. Speakers
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    Remember The Dead
    104 3 This scene at Singapore Bukit Brown Cemetery m Kheam Hock Road of a Singapore Chinese and his two sisters praying at the tomb of one of their ancestors with joss sticks m their hands was typical at the various Chinese cemeteries m the Colony yesterday. They were
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    LICENCE FEES OF RUBBER DEALERS WILL COST MORE
    205 3 FKI\S for licences for rubber dealers m Singapore are lo be increased. A bill to |»r«»*» i«l<* for increased fees will be introduced m the Legislative Council a: Us meeting on April 17, as an amendment lo the Rubber Dealers Ordinance. The
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    Crashed Into A Corporal, Fined $270
    175 3 PRIVATE Ronald Thomas Heyes of the Special Air Service Regiment. Changi, vva fined a total of $270 by Magistrate Mr. J. K. Jeyaratnam m the Singapore Second Traffic Court yesterday. He was found guilty of four tratlic offences. They were dangerous driving; failing" to
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    ALL OVER $1
    38 3 LIM SEE KIANG (34). was j allowed bail ol $250 m Singa- pore yesterday, when he denied stealing SI from his employer, Tan Swee Gim, on Mar. 26. The case wag postponed to Apr. 15.
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    Emergency Meeting
    31 3 AN EMERGENCY meeting ol j the Johore Medical W <;kc •>' i Fnion is to be held at the J Johore General li «pital this afternoon at 0 30 p.m.
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      6 3 THE MOST EFFECTIVE ,8H uTIiK BMW
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    Chemicals To Clear Up Red Traps
    101 4 KUALA I LMPLK. Fri. Chemicals are to be used to clear vegetation fringing on Malayan roads to beat off bandit ambushes. A spokesman of the Federation Defence Department said the project was still m its experimental stage. It is uuderstood blukar or thick lallang
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    2 Women Jailed For Perjury
    193 4 MALACCA. Fri. A rubber dealer, charged with receiving a $206 bribe. was acquitted m the Sessions Court today. but the two witnesses a woman and her daughter, who gave evidence against him were convicted for perjury. The woman, Ng Ah Kam, was sentenced to two
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    More Men Expected To Join Hie VASC
    156 4 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Fri. The Settlement is busy m the formation of its mechanical transport platoon, a detachment of the Federation of Malaya Volunteer Army Service Corps. A building m Tranquerah is m the course of conversion as the Platoon Headquarters and
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    Bill To Protect Fed. Councillors Against Damages
    285 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. -A bill will be introduced shortly m the Federal Legislative Council, under which a member of the Council will be protected against damages for any act done under the authority of the Council. The Ordinance, which i?
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    BANDIT HANGED
    116 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Wong Chee Pin, a terrorist, who had been m the jungle since 1948 was hanged m Pudu Prison, Kuala Lumpur, this morning. He had been sentenced to death by the High Court at Kuala Lumpur on Feb. 20, for being m possession of a rifle
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    MCA TO PRESS FOR HK POLICE OFFICERS
    185 4 'Proposal Has •JL No Racial Bias' Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malayan Chinese Association is to press Government to reconsider its proposal to bring m a number of Chinese Police officers from Hongkong to help m the training of the new
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    Chettiars May Shut
    49 4 Chettiars May Shut KUALA LUMPUR 1 Chettiars m i sent V l sto G i cm asking [«r a chai v& i to mi.ne; -lender. i have been v. < Ordinann M< iney lendi b i ..piji ar a ci ime. ;i nf the Federal Chambei oi Cominc ci <
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    'Miss Orient' Title
    136 4 'Miss Orient' Title KUALA 1.l M»M X li. Kuala Lumpur will 1 old .< "Mis* Origin' U«;»ut\ ««>n led mmmc time >>> .1 11 it* C oiit^^lanlr ;tr«- bHttg i■ t vitt'd trom .ill «t\ir Mal;n.i Hougkoiii; Battf h Ban goon. M.iinl.t. < olomtxi ;t ltd oth» r n«.irl»\ f
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    Operational Awardsln S'pore, Malaya
    1012 4 Operational Awardsln S'pore, Malaya THE QUEEN has approved th«? following honours and awards i»r service In Malaya or Singapore <lur- ing- the period July 1 to Dec. 1931:— C.B.E. Brig. L HO. Pugh, DSO. Brig. A.H.G. Ricketts, DSO. OBE. D.S.O. Lt.-Col. w.M. Earning, Lt-Col. E.D I Murray, OEE. 0.8. E.
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    Principal Leaves
    26 4 Principal Leaves The teaching staff of the Lady Treacher Girls' School, Taiping, photographed with the principal, Miss Delia Olson, (centre) who leaves for Wisconsin, U.S. shortly.
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    Malays Want Tanjong Malim Curfew Relaxed
    294 4 Standard Ala lay Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malays m the curlew area of Taajaof mi have to face starvation unless urgent assistance is forthcoming, i soum town disclosed to-day. The 22-hour curfew imposed! nn Tanjong IVfalim on Mar. 27, following a terrorist ambush m
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    Resident Pries For Johore
    13 4 Resident Pries For Johore Standard s I .id Joho < 8 I' r i
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    Woman, Two Children Bound Over
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    Caused Hurt
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      260 4 THE BULLDOG ANT V Suspended by irs feet on Australian Bulldog Ant can hold m m jaws o glove more rhan o thousand rimea itt own weight. Comporotively, for o humon feot a trapeze artist would hoy« to qnp on 80 ton steamroller with hit teeth while clinging to a
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      47 4 fn I" II f LET /V\E eEE ...VOU'RE 1 fwELL^HAT^ NOW, I f-JJ^^s?? g J!^ AENT^ ""H U\ )I(^^ MHSTER OUNN^ v^_ly TH' C7OPE, POC? J NOW, /W YOU'LL HAVE V-2**!^ «HH \j\ fTVFF AI^EN'T YOU? j >^<rx HOW PO y—^^ L-ET'^ ENOUGH FOk A\ r Mi
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    Jungle Squad Get Banait In Battle
    179 5 Man.lvi.l Mall Correspondent Xl MV lAMIIR, Fri-h, ,fc, kll; ,la Ka,,,.» f aroa of Vl lk .........a. polirejiinplr^.B..! arli,,« on it, formation, conj*ted One mm k.11e.l the x rifl) ;llllnuulili(>11 k- were rero\ n en. In the Segan al area >i Jobore p<> k
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    Dance Of The Lions & Swords
    61 5 Dance Of The Lions Swords urrespondrnl To c Chin Vkx; ti «io i. od i al ihe k icpre. I vs tei aHaJaj i will show, fa gbi he a 10--martial aits lib and a p iya 1 adj I -A kmoor be Selai g >i > Chua and wi
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    One Man Is Back At Work
    64 5 EPOH T\ i O:,.- man, who v. i retren< led bj fhe Ti onoh afinea some time i'.-i^ been re -encaged but the remaii ing four are .->til! out "i |ob The hoy have been permitted I >1 iy on m the aiines premises
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    C-IN-C'S CERTIFICATES
    215 5 ►n i m uni i ki :> ►n. s a r* a b A. Wl IC ,m.. S M .v b. a i. s n lOBBSHUU I I R* < VJ ,;-mi\ HI HI \MIH> Bfti a>; tMlo! XX.I 1 \1 <.( XXIi Biri.ES: Rita; i D tc
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    Failed To Sell Gold, Court Told
    119 5 Sfjndard Staff Reporter KAN YAM KEE, proprietor Yee Shmg Loong, Tanjong Pa-ar Road, claimed trial m the Singapore Second District Couri yesterday, when charged with two offences under the Finance Regulations. It was alleged that on Nov. 29 last year. Kan being a resi-
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    White-haired Women Tour Globe By Air
    223 5 White-haired W omen Tour Globe By Air Standard Woman Reporter TRAVELLING round the world m three months by Travelworld Agencies, Los Angeles, California, are tour white haired American women aho passed through Singapore yesterday by X.L.M. Constellation. Dr. Mary J. Ross a Physician and genera] practitioner m Binghinton. New York,
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    Pirate-Taxi Allegation
    61 5 Pirate-Taxi Allegation TAN LAY TUNG appeared m the Singapore Second Poli "c Court yesterday on thr< ;> ges m connection with running a "pirate taxi" m front o! Lorong 14, Gej v g Road, on \< He claimed trial to all the charges and was allowed bail r>l $500 until
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    Talentime Winners
    111 5 Standard Staff Reporter j THE FOUR prize winners ol |the Talentime held at Ihe ij We iley Church Hall <>n Thursday night will represent Sin- gapore District at the All--1 Mai; ya tnstitute Talentime Contei t to tv held at Anglo Chinese School at Barker Road on April
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    Everyone Was There
    151 5 The staff and directors of Masters Limited, largest adver- ising fu m m Singapor held their Eirst staff dinner m 24 years at the Tai Tong Restaurant at Happy World last night. "I've never Eeit happier m tny life." said Mr. X.D Mozar, Managing Director of the
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    New Union For SIT Employees
    123 5 Standard Stall Reporter EMPLOYEES of the Singapoi c tmprovement r I i ust E tates »re to form a separate union their own. Mr. R. K. Palaiyan, Secretary of the Government .vid City Council Labour Union, ,tifl yesterday that the dei ision was taken because
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    Other Woman Caused Pek's Suicide Bid
    105 5 A JEALOUS wife, Pel* Siew Gek. pleaded guilty to a charge o! attempting to commil cicU* by jumping into the sea at the Esplanade near AnderBridge on April 3. The court was told that after her first husband died her mother got her to
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    City Council's Vital Statistics
    44 5 City Council's Vital Statistics THIRTY-TWO persons died from pneumonia during the pasi week as against 23 the week before, states the weekly City Council healih statement. During this period, tuberculosis took a toll of ltt lives. Of the 200 Heaths reported, 119 were males.
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    Boys' Brigade
    21 5 THE Singapore Battalion of the Boys' Brigade will hold their Ist Battalion Church P:»rude 00 tomorrow at 9 a.m
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    Today's Power Cuts
    269 5 BIBSTATIONS m Singapore liable to l<»:i<i shedding today: I>A\ lil m P«'K:in. Mimbiwa Xi! Rraiidell llimkliK Arthur Bd.. j hi ioii- katoiiK. ltro;nlrn-k K<l TVlok hiinm. li««i.»k. Chanel >m nnli- rhaiui Prison. Tanali rih Besar. sHarane Barracks. Xll.i^ 1« llupi»>' World. \^»a Rubber Loroei i. Sim- Avenue
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    41 5 Photo by ISMAIL bin Mum chief peon m Masters Ltd., handing a bouquet or flowers to Mrs Jameson, wife oj Mr. P. M Jameson, irtgphtl Director oj the firm, at the sta/J dinner v! the U'i-'i>o World last uiQht. Tony Goh
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    The Slums In Georgetown: Council Query
    304 5 Standard M;ifT orreapeadfeal PENANG, V ri. —The acute housing shortasr and the congestion and over-crowdinjj existinj; m the heart of Georgetown will form the subject of a query hv !Vlr. Ponnudurai at the Settlement Council meeting on Monday. Mr. Ponnudurai will ask the Council
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    New Leave Rules For SHB Officers
    293 5 Siaiulan! Si;»il Reporter THE SINGAPORE Governmeni yesterday gazetted regulations on leave, passage aiul other allowance* for officers Herviiij* m the Harbour Hoard. Under the new regulations. an officer may be allowed fullpay eight months leave after four consecutive years resident service. In the case
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    He Had 14 Opium Pipes
    64 5 He Had 14 Opium Pipes PLEADING pji ty to flavins pounds of raw opium at Otnar Road, Goh Tian Juay was fined $300 m the Singapore Thirn Criminal District Court yesterday. Goh was also Rned (500 foi having 138 leaf packet t»f pre pared opium. Bind opium smoking utensils. He
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    10 IMPs QUIT UMNO
    206 5 10 IMPs QUIT UMNO Sund.ird Staff 01 M-sp.nul, t.f P X MANG, Fi i men ber« rag |!1 ma* ;>"!.; iral part c sut n the I PIM ty, the Rad Pa rtv or the Pfofi >■ ye Pa but they 1 Mtaol join inof her h sani ..if ion
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    Fined $.1000
    29 5 POUND guilty I t ::i a h.i i»- i i-ki !<»l <■ fclosq c Street, Tan P 4 I .1 Sned nno Singapore Fii Polios Court yestei da
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    Singapore Standard Independent Morning Newspaper 'Human Rights' Bill
    845 6 Singapore Standard Independent Morning Newspaper 'Human Rights' Bill T ABOUH backbenchers are trying to introduce J/ into Parliament legislation that will have farj, a «hing i fleets <>n our campaign to restore law and order m the Federation. Ostensibly the proposed Bill socks to establish throughout Britain and the non-self-governing
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    West's Reply To Russia Not Helpful To Dr. Adenauer
    839 6  - West's Reply To Russia Not Helpful To Dr. Adenauer Alistair Cooke American Letter, by NEW YORK. r |"HE fiilurr of Germany is a heavy and complicated theme, and the American tabloid press tends to steer dear of it. In this situation only independent commentators, and papers well to the Left
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    Review of Views
    527 6 Review of Views The Future I TODAY is Chinese children's' day Being greatly concerned over the future of Chinese 1 children m Malaya, pro-Tai-; wan Chung Shing Jit Pao 1 expressed its hopes and ex- 1 pectations of MalayanChine.se 1 children. "It is a great pity and sorrow' to us."
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    SPEAKING FOR MYSELF
    464 6 \Y~ITH instinct rather than hare' as my guide, I prophesy that it will* not be terribly long before General Templer's staff is increased by a political adviser or two. I think that it was Michael Davidson, of the Observer, who wrote that Malaya's new High Commissioner was
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    The Brisk Military Manner
    185 6  -  Rimau by for 22 hours a day indoors to brood upon the state of the nation. It is quite inconcieveoble that the majority of the local inhabitants ore bandit supporters. With a little tact a little good "public relations" General Templer could have made them either
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    USELESS EUSTACE
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      SPORE IS 'UNFRIENDLY' -SOLDIER
      240 6 Sir: Until reading the report on the Rotary International m your paper, I can honestly say that I had no idea that any scheme for inviting Servicemen to civilian homes existed. Nor during my year m Singapore have I ever met any other Serviceman who has
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      FIGHTING RACIALISM: SUPPORT FOR TEMPLER
      183 6 Sir; "I will fi^ht with everything I have got to ensure that there cannot be racial movements m this country. "It is fundamentally wrong to get hold of children and teach them that they can only play with their own community, that everybody else, except
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      Digests Arms Deal Story Causes Concern
      278 6 Digest s Arms Deal Story Causes Concern Sir. The Emergency both In the Federation and Colony, started m June 1948. Now it's April 1952— nearly four years! In the early stages terrorist activities were front-page news but are now relegated to other pages, condensed m a quarter column or so.
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    TRUMAN WON'T SEEK OFFICE
    249 7 W ill Continue To y a! I jo;ht ror reace \iicv Retirement VSIHNGTOIN, P r. 1 (Renter). Pre**- runian stated last night that he was not v run for tli«- Senate ami denied that lie k h> enter the House of Representatives. He said he would
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    US Steel Wage Talks Collapse
    25 7 4 r p collapsed ICtilustrj i le rted mi Apr. Ift i a CIO if age I I the m
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    UN Trucemen DoingSplendid Job—Truman
    73 7 UN Trucemen DoingSplendid Job— Truman INGTON, Apr. 1 fi i ideal Tnwaa fereace th»- I niifci Nations m KurtM I -p!» -nriiri job ml sLit< nu i nt •asenred thai >n nasaatec bad I tin officials i ism regardbilitj «>t lac Halted trm t tc mi M P. in t
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    Pinay Calls For Vote Of Confidence
    40 7 4 C Pre- J irote of V: b J >vernproval of d the 5 r time 1 French im period m the is called The sal to francs m edits until by a 24-day-old
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    McGrath Quits, New Attorney General Named
    191 7 VSHIN< STON, Apr. 4, ■R< ler) President Truman yest< a cepte i the resign- his Attorney Gener il, Mr, Howard McGrath. Eai ler ;■< lei I iy, Mr. Mc- Irath had di 1 Mr. Newbold Morris, the government's "c-or: investigator. President Truman announced to
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    Pak. Greetings
    38 7 T KARACHI, April 4 <l'P> Pi c M- »ist< X.:: waja Nazii muddin so:it a special message greet ng lie people ot Jap v Pakistan's ratific tion f the J ipanese peace ti eaty Wednes lay
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    ERITREA ELECTIONS
    82 7 britireans went to the polls on March :i4 and 25 to elect a temporary representative assembly. which will be convoked by the chief administrator on April 21 The first task of the <>8 representatives elected will be to approve the proposed Kritrean constitution. One of the elders of
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    House C'ttee Urges Cut In Arms Budget
    144 7 House C'ttee Urges Cut In Arms Budget WASHINGTON, Apr. 4 (AP) —The House Appropriations Committee recommended yesterday a cut of U554,240,638,500 m the U.S. Defence Department's U5550,921,022,770 budget for the fiscal year starting July i. The U5546,680,384,270 the Committee approved will not be enough if actual war starts, and will
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    US Policy On Formosa
    165 7 WASHINGTON, April 3, (UP) An authoritative source told the United Press that the National Security Council was reliably reported to have recommended that the United States Navy should indefinitely be responsible for guarding Formosa against any attacks from Red China. The source said that Secretary of
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    US Telegraphic Services Paralyzed
    74 7 WASHINGTON, April 4 (Reuto,., internal telegraphic services m the United States were hit yesterday when 31.u00 employees of the Western Union Telegraph Company struck for higher wages. Supervisors are attempting to keep some offices open to move telegrams but the Company warned that the strike would
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    Cairo Silent On Move
    125 7 CAIRO, Apr. 4 (AP)— Egypt maintained a cautious silence Thursday concerning the constitution proposed by the British Administration for the Sudan. There were, however, indications that top Egyptian officials were not pleased either with the document or the timing of its announcement The proposed constitution ignores
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    Provisions Of Sudan Draft Constitution
    416 7 Special cable by urraiigcmcni with Tiie Times, London LONDON, Fri. The new Sudanese constitution if adopted will provide lor an all-Sudanese Council of ministers collectively responsible to Parliament, hays ilif Times Correspondent m Khartoum. The Governor-General will art on ihe advice of tin* Prime Minister
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    Socialist Parley
    49 7 LONDON. Apr 4 (AFP The Internationa] Socialist Council started a three-day coherence here yesterday with delegates of 13 countries, including Japan. participating. The conference will discuss questions of European army, rearmament of Germany, future of the North Atlai tic Treal I social and economic implications of rearmament.
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    Chinese Couple, Both Doctors, In Suicide Pact
    123 7 HONGKONG, Apr. 4. < Reuter-AAPi-Dr. Ying Tsai-pei and his wife, Dr. Helen Pei. of Chengtu University took poison together m a suicide pact, according to reports received here from the Chinese mainland. The reports said the couple could not stand the pressure put
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    Bill To Give New Deal For UK. Housewife
    279 7 LOXDOM, Apr. 4. (Router)- Dr Cdith Summerskill, one of Britain's 17 women Parliament Members, yesterday demanded prison sentences for husbands who refuse to give their wives enough housekeeping money. The energetic former National Insurance Minister m the la* e Labour government put
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    Canada To Build New Atomic Pile
    70 7 SOUTHAMPTON. England, Apr. 4 (IP) Canada plans to bu??d a bio neir ato uc pile at Die Canadian Clialk River atomic plant, it was disclosed Thursday. Sir Joim Cockroft, director of Britain's atomic energy programme, i ade Vie announcement on his arrival aboard the
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    Slim: UK Will Never Join Europe Army
    164 7 Slim: UK Will Never Join Europe Army NEW YORK. Apr 4 (Reuter) —Field Marshal Sir William Slim, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, told reporters on arrka! here .yesterday that Britain will "never become part of a European army." Sir William Slim, who is here for a fortnight's tour during
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    Persecution Of Italians By Yago. Charged
    137 7 ROME. Apr. 4 (UP) Premier Alcide de Gasperi charged yesterday that Italians m the Yugoslav zone of Trieste are being persecuted and said Italy has "inexorably decided" to defend their rights. De Gasperi revested m n Senate speech that Italy and Yugoslavia actually had
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    US Army, Air Force Ban Military Diaries
    134 7 WASHINGTON. April 4 (UP)— The Army and Air Force have issued new regulation^ forbidding attaches m foreign posts to keep diaries, it was disclosed today. The regulations grew out of a disclosure last month that a Communist agent had stolen and photographed a
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    WHO Chief: No Proof Behind Red Charges
    161 7 GERM WARFARE UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS, If*, f. (Reuter). Dr. Itrork Chisholm, Director CcMeral «>l liic World Health Or*ianiyalM»ii. -aid \«-i»r<la\ th.ii there wbe no evioence to ttuppofi thr < mnmimiiil charge that eerm warfare is being H'aged m Korea. He tol i a
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    Queen Juliana Tells Congress Aid Must Go On
    119 7 WASHINGTON. April 4 (UP) Queen Juliana oi the Nel lands told a joint session ol Congress yesterday that American foreign aid must continue if the free world is to win the "cold war for peace." The 42-year old Queen appeared before Coi
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    Phibum Govt. Censured In Assembly
    151 7 Phibum Govt. Censured In Assembly BANGKOK I militarisi ed a< Prime Minist gram's new Go n1 l>\ mm(» r i t y of ind< 01 elected Mal day. 'i ere v to eon tituti etal las No\ ember under whi I erted to th« stitution and 50 |x I mblymen
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    21 More Expelled
    28 7 24 More Expelled H< I Tweni g two mothe: 5 and i el led Communists arrived m H during the past 24 h k c Cat! i ics.
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    MALACCA STRAITS RESCUE
    169 8 US Ship Saves Men In Sinking Sampan Standard Shipping Reporter TWO men were picked up from a sinking sampan m the Malacca Straits yesterday by the American freighter Granville S. Hall, which was expected to arrive m Singapore last night. They ore believed _to be survivors from
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    Snake-Catching Is An Art With Rais
    213 8 Standard Aviation Reporter WHEN the door of the sealed Qantas Constellation "Lawrence Hargreave" was opened yesterday morning still nothing was found of the missing Australian carpet snake. Twenty-seven passengers then boarded the aircraft at Kallang Airport for London. I; was not definitely established whether
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    New Airport
    25 8 SYDNEY, Apr. J. (UP)— A huge airport will be built at Salisbury near Adelaide at a cosi of ACi,250,000, it was revealed yesterday.
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    SHIPS IN S'PORE HARBOUR
    220 8 Pulau tSukoni: Kluang Taton Gi idi ,;•>:■. Hyalina. Diloma! Ribot British Bombardier, Keppe] Dork: Pangkor, K:ih Poh. Mirza. Ensis. Albert Dock: Si mvac Talang Ak;ir. Serudonx Ciodown No. 1: Tiong Kok H ii Peng Western Anchorage: London Artisan, Denbighshire. Kind's Dock: Mosbay. Itfan-o'War Anchoragr: FI Mis
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    RISING SUN FLAGS FOR JAP SHIPS
    137 8 TOKYO. \,»r. I (1t,,,. tcr). The fla« <•• the rising sun Hill soon making it* appearance on the lii«*h seas for th«- fir*l lime since >»«' »*inl of World War 11. Colonel H. T, Miller, Transportation oflicer at Supreme Allied Headquarters here. 10--day gave
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    First Swiss Caller
    41 8 Standard Shipping Reporter FIRST Swiss ship to call at Singapore, the 4,924-ton Lausanne, put into port yesterday on her way to Kawasaki. Japan. with a full cargo of coal from Calcutta. She called to take water and provisions.
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    MAILS
    45 8 Despatches TODAY: tnd >-China 7 a.m. by Pasteur Sibu X a.m. by Kelantan, Sarawak (ox rent Mini 8 a.m. by Bidor, Kong Kong, China, Japan, Piii!i;)pines 8 a.m. by Tasman, South India noon by Jaladurga. North India and Pakistan (letters only) noon by Jaladurga,
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  • COMMODITY PRICES
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      RUBBER
      26 9 >m; ipWi rub Buycn SfßtH SI IC SI IT vl OK, SI |9 it IkC <•♦" I aim prices >»llers ;i el Sriten 'I X I\ITN
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      16 9 rORI Fri ..Mm>\ I!N ,r. til -t 1 t»ll t"V. ■tin srßrn .1. hot i|iii»"t
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    RECORD COAL PRODUCTION
    9 9 RECORD COAL PRODUCTION tl during re ft I UK
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    Imperial Preference System Takes Time
    205 9 V Ipr. I. (Renter) Lord therwell. Paynrr.i. vtsterdav it was no use refusing difficulties of creating a strong system of imperial preference. I o onwealth countries treas red theii independence, ho told thi- Ho IS€ ol I- ore 1 ;i was replying to •> by
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    COLOMBO PLAN'S HUGE DEFICIT
    876 9 Will US Give £838 M. Aid? By VINCENT I.ATKVE, AKP Correspondent KARACHI. -The Colombo Plan conference ius( wm, H d th "SLITS! round the f owin X Would the I nitetJ States and the International Bank CR« 0iS > nM r C i-°K Ctept to tover
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    Rubber Drops 1½ Cts.
    239 9 Rubber Drops 1½ Cts. Standard Market Reportei fHE ibbc mark< I m S g »re has tended to sag <i k and the offtake by n 'ra has been on the low ording to Lewis and week report. In <■ ■>'. the lack o! supt the i larh is holding
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    Oil Probe In Pakistan
    96 9 KARACHI. Apr. 4 (APJ Standard Vacuum Oil Company lid.- competed ari aerial survey of many thousands of square miles m Eastern Pakistan, the company anQOUOCed yesterday. The U.b 8f n had been given a licence by the Pakistan government for oii exploration m vasx an a.
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    148 9 Bruni'i nil production is now running at over 100.000 barrels per day following the restoration work carried out m the post-war reoecupation. This is largely due to an active drilling programme inaugurated by Shell m the Seria Field. The Company employs about 5,000 people and to aid the housing of
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    Japan Likely To Double Wood Purchases
    86 9 JAPAN is likely to buy twice as much wool from Australia aiui New Zealand during the next season, said Mr. Kesao Todakono, a wooibuyer, who has been visiting Australia. Mr. Todakono said thai Japan had expected to buy about f).~>0,()0() bales of wool this
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    BANK RATES
    62 9 MALAYAN Exchange Batiks Association buying rates to merchants (per $100 Malayan) are; New York 33J (T.T.), 333 (O.Dj. 331 on credit bills and 33.7 16 on trade bills (90 d/st): Canada ML' 7 16 (T.T.), 329/16 (0.D.). 32 13> 16 (90 d st); selling (T.T. 0.D.): New York
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    Australia Must Slep Up Exports
    271 9 REFERRING to the recent steps taken to reduce imports into Australia, the "Quarterly Survey" of Australia and New Zealand Bank states that "'even though import restrictions haw been considered unavoidable under present conditions, it is still important to stimulate exports m a positive attempt to
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    Experts To Hold Talks On Sterling
    103 9 Experts To Hold Talks On Sterling LONDON. Apr. 4 (AFP) Financial experts from Commonwealth countries will hold > a conference here next month lo examine problems arising out of ;he present sterling situation, it was reiiably learn- i here yesterday, The date of the conference lias not yel been fixed,
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    Malayan Tin Exports Lip
    73 9 MALAYAN tin exports dur- ing March at 5,239 tons were I the highest sinre the beginning of the year. Exports to the United States during March were 640 t;ms making the total exports this year to 1,240 tons. The United Kingdom took i 1.936 tons of
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    HK EXCHANGE
    37 9 HONGKONG April 4.—Special Standard Service— Closing prices on the Hongkong Ex change today wer< UK $15.85 to Sterling HK56.485 to US$l; HKSIJIS to Malaya $1: EiKso.3o2 to one Indonesian Rupiah: Gold HKs;:;:t2 to one taeL
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    SHARE MARKET SLACKENS
    828 9 Standard jViurket Rcporlrr I SINGAPORE, Fri. With the fall m the rubber price, interest m the Malayan share market slackened m a I sections with the exception of tin (eaderg which came m for a fair buying support at quotations. Buyers Sellers Alex Bricks. PreLs 2 10
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    GOLD PRICE DROPS IN SINGAPORE
    228 9 Standard Naff Reporter I*lU< I of ;m>|«| iii >in»a|>«»r«' «*\|><*ririir«*<l an unvsiial drop during lite jpmat wrefc folio* ins: a nntilar sharp fall m the lloii^kon^ s:ol«| market. A tarl of line a«»l«l which ni«l $195 h \wck ;»«:o. now frlcht** onl\ $187. Less demand
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    Red China's Offer At Trade Talks
    172 9 M< 'SCOW. Apt I 'iic Peking l< i Hie world economic c t annouu ed, before ihopened, thai they had arnv d uritti i uthortt> ake spe< iftc nide conti other nationi l v held a 1 v. cus »ion on Irade pose with
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    HK Sending Team To BIF
    85 9 HONGKONG. Api 4 (Rt*u-ter-AAP^ The Co!o y"s dolegates to the British [ndustrie? Fair are ifcheduled lo leave here on Apr. 29. on a chart* n I plane and to arrive m London on May l The secretary r>f th< Hongkong [ndust rie* Fan C< announced
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      1096 10 DOCUMENTARY ON ANDRE GIDE I^RANCE This year, on the anniversary of thr death of Andre Gide. a documentary film by Marc Allegret was shown to a select audience who flocked to the Salle des Boulevardes to do honour to the great modern writer. The President of
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      ON THE AIR
      232 10 SINGAPORE i«M v. i i m) M a.m. Emergency News; 10.05 Housewives' Choice <X.1..); II a.m. New Kerords; I p.m. Programme sjramar.v; In: Jerry <;ray Orchestra; I News; 1.50 Interlude; i p.m. Album of Harmony; 2.30 Khythm Corner; wi.*, London studio Melodies; 3.15 lvii With .Music; Tea
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      THEATRE
      145 10 iREFELD, (GERMANY) v j Hemingway's "S.. >\vs ot Kilimanjaro" has just been produced as a play here with linje Conrad and Jurgen Goslar. Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain m Ken;, a and Hemingway used to ii" there frequently on big-% niie hunting expeditions. Hemingway was the writer of the
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      MUSIC
      253 10 I>.\RIS. The grand! ither ol Be-bop Dizzie Gillespie arrived here last week on the same bout from the United States as Belgian thriller-writer, Georges Simenon. Diz/.ie is a veteran traveller havin» appeared m France m \9'A~ m the Internationa! Exhibition and again m 1943 m the Jazz International Festival
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      THE STARS AND YOU
      385 10  - THE STARS AND YOU RITA DEL MAR asdfasdf > npODAY'B Q T O T A I I O N: I "Whether Jhf knife fall mi the melon, or th*- m<-!.»:< on Hi*- knife, the melon MiH'rro Hindu Proverb. SATURDAY HiK EVERYONE: Commercial, soc il aud financial J interests are due
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    PLUCK HOLDS BRIAN UP
    779 11 AGAINST RADRODRO STEVE BRIAN of iustralia gave one of \\w plackiesl displays e\«*r seen m a Singapore ri«ig v»ln?n he met Fijian Radrodro at the Happy World ia^j nielli and l<»i narrowly after ten thrilling rounds. Brian's eye was rut m the first round but though
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    TODAY'S Sport
    83 11 TODAY'S Sport SX '< 'ER SA FA Leog te Rovers SC v Pulav Brani V Ited ol Jnh Besar Stadium. Friend! a Combined Volui leer Police v Mercantile Bank at Outram Road: MOR-MBTC r. 4 SRD at Nee Soon. CRICKET: Civilians v. Services on the SCC padang 2.15 p.m.: Combined
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    Good Win For 390 MU
    110 11 390 Ml' defeated Fi>iii^ B »at Wing m the United Services Division 2 so^vr by two goals to nil at Si letar yesterday. Due to the neavy rain which fell durum the match some amusing football resulted and Flying Boal Wing were thrown completely off
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    RUR TROUNCE MANCHESTERS
    292 11 RUR TROUNCE MANCHESTERS K( \\A LUMPI R, Fri. The first Royal I Isler ){ifles of Honi: Kong tlu* board m tlie final of the FARKI>K i 11 1 r-iiiii t team hoxinir rlianipionship beating the lsl Manchester Regiment by 10 bouts lo 1 at the Chinese Assembly Hall, Kuala Lumpur
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    THREE FAVOURITES AND 48 GUESSES
    135 11 LONDON, April 4, i \P). I here were, three joint favourites and 48 guesses ready today for the 195. running: of the Grand National Steeplechase and each uas as good as the other. The 48 take their places at starting gate at Aintree tomorrow tor
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    RAPCHOLD KRANJI 1-1
    153 11 RAPC HOLD KRANJI 1-1 THE ROYAL Army and Pay Corps drew 1— 1 with Boyal Navy. Kranji, m the United Services league tie played at Nee Soon yesterday. Nee Soon escaped afternoon am which fell m Singapore but still the conditioi ol the ground was far from ideal lor first-^lass
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    GOLF Here's How
    152 11  -  Slammin Sam Snead G HERE'S a golfer v;ho has given his clubiiead lAenly of foltow through /'S head »s just turning to look <;/fer the ball. Ilia right xtwvlder pass "j untie r his chui, has told him, ii is now tafe 10 look Th. s player
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    Unbeaten MBTC Keep On Winning
    220 11 UNBEATEN Mala v a n Bask Trainwg Centre team travelled to Alexandra yes terday and won ai'tin beat ins; :*0 BN RAGC :J1 m a Army I>iv 2 match on the BOD ground It was 'i X'' I c;imo be 4 wren two evenly matched
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    Evergreen Lifters
    77 11 THE following were elected office bearers of Evergreen Weighi Lifting Party {or 1952 Presideni Wr. S M Ortega re-enc!«d i Vice President: Tay Ten Chuan: EJoo Secretary Gob Tiaftg Seong. lion Asst Sec. Tan Tec Cn*-p Hon Treasurer: Louis Tan Chye Wah (re-elect-ed Hon Captain: Tan Tee Yap;
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    SPORTS LETTER
    87 11 SPORTS LETTER Sir:-— 1 noticed from your issue of yesterday's date that donors of $.300 upwards to the Singapore Badmintor Hall Fund will be invited to see the Thomas Cup and open champi mship matches as guest.-; ot the SBA. This does seem a subtle form of black-marketing tickets. don't
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    TAIPING SERVICES TROUNCE C.R.C.
    222 11 TAIPING Fri The Taiping Combined (Government) Services, last years runners-tip, trounced the Chinese Recreation C|!u'o <i-l m a senior soccer nu;ch played here Adapting themselves better to the slippery ground, the winners excelled m ail departments. 7'he match remained keen m spite the big difference ia
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    TARUFFI BREAKS MORE RECORDS
    207 11 ROMF!. April 3, (Reute Piero TarufH the Italian r icing driver, today claimed to havi broken *orld clasi "F." motortaj records over 50. 100 and 200 kilometrei and for one fi araa ritivine a 1730 cc MaaeraMpowered twin-fewelage car Hurtling cl.wfi nine-yard ■.vide sti-puh of the
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      504 11 NOTICES 1 SELANGOR TURF CLUB APRIL MCETUfG 1951 ISI 1) XV SATtKDW l^th April, \U7il Nl> DAY UKDNhSDW "»'d April. 1932 JKD DAI SATIKDAI -*»th April, 1952 ENTRIES dose at 11 a .m on VVtdn«v(s av f}th pri ■952. II 1 MBEBSHIP! No appUca- 10ns te membership wil] be entertaii
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      121 11 NOTICE THE BLUE OMNIBUS COMPANY LIMITED. TAIPING IPPLICATION has been -A ma; |.> to the Directors <>t the above Company to issue to the underihentioned shareholder duplicate certificate to reolace the original certifl- s a ted to have boon losi oi destroyed Notice is hereby r>^e" that i! witnin tnirt
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      704 11 nonets BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE [APTER 4S) In The Ili^Ji Court of tfct < olons <>f Stegftporc Inland «>f Sin^apoi-f IX BANK! Wi t:r Old r. 1 557 of IM :o- 23. Buflfa Sintf- EBEB] thai F.: i v r of A i D I I 1 1 II \N BGMG Ag>
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      45 11 HIGH TIDES at the principal > id Malaya: TODAY A.M. P.M. Singapore 6.23 9.02 Malacca 5.09 5.5(i Port Dirkson 3.50 3.37 Port Sham 1.35 132 Penang 11.05 10.25 TOMORROW: Singapore 7.58 934 Malacca 6.1G 5.51 Port Dirkson 4.57 4.32 Port S-fiam 2.49 3.22 Prnang 11.18 10.5K
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    STANDARD'S SELECTIONS
    196 12 Rl(; SV ■I V RACE DOUBLE Tolls RACKS 7* AND 8. I 'Free Keiti I Gay Krwller Time Tcsl iT-Tl NUSIIIP I LI II I M i IC All »..\iii.r i rhini-ii.j. Friendship {l pm i; i i Hunns iy Lucifer MM STOF 111 I I M«>i' ASSIZE
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    Tara Street Likely To Upset Breukelen In Derby Trial Today
    730 12  -  FREE REIN Uy SI VERAL Perak "Derby" candidates will give race fans a preview of their i mees foi the high!} cherished trophy when they run the 9-furlong today, first day ilit- Perak Turf lob Faster tyfeeting for Class 1
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    Ipoh Track 'Yielding'
    45 12 Ipoh Track 'Yielding' !>\>!l I;i The soing for tomorrow > ra< i m Ipoh v. ill, .it best, be > ielding Ra in ha ..i Hen a' l lost c i fr> .1 bu t the w .'.i iher np till late Ihis pv^ning ins been good
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    Sajarah Stave Off Relegation A Little Longer
    88 12 KUO\<; Sajarah, battling ■gam* „,,-,11 gallon from >\IA\ <li\ I. yrMer4my vs«,n is ,r points ai tin- pxpcnw of ihr Im1i n H,, f 1 Faring wewe npynrftiew from th, t.t.i 1, ing IRC Sajarah irraped ihron-h viii, a' > scrappy malm played
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    RAGE PREVIEW
    237 12 From Column 3 t! m Cardinal Puff. I take Princeling to win a hard race from Cardinal Pun ivith Ti is the danger. Tryas* 3 m $7 on Tuesday, on soft track makes him a ie finite darker. RACE EIGHT W is«- Bird has shows BBcfe inipcc cal»]«'
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      119 12 iU5r arrived 1! 77ie PRINCESS 5. 3 c. REFRIGERATOR T.B PtSfECT i" B^^^* 'W^ri'f SiZE icr tie lfj .|l PERFORMANCE fesV^H for trouLle free t~~jF Siij DESIGN for 4 beauty of space.. £ASY TERMS:- Depostl J 220 1 1» noaihi) I.i- ;.ihi.. ;i! St# C^SH ONLY:- -3 745 j AvailabJr
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      1573 12 RACE 1: 2.13 P.M. Horses Class 2, Div. 3—6 Furs. 1. 000 Tomtoy 5v 8.13 Mr Yeap Hoc!: Hoe Manning Tait 000 Friendsliip 5v 8 1* Mr J E Martin Martin Tulloh 3. 000 Bow Tie 5y 8.12 Mr! A* M Hew. Mrs. J. Choono Adm. of-Estate °f late Mr.
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