Singapore Standard, 10 April 1952

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    Masthead
    18 1 Singapore Standard IK ,1 X i. II NO. 283. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 1952. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    TANJONG MALIM CURFEW LIFTED
    539 1 Old Restrictions Reimposed; Rice Rationslncreased Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed— Tor.jong Malim come back into life today when the 22-hour house curfew was lifted at noon today. For the first time m 1 3 depressing days, the inhabitants of this seemingly dead town took a
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    Threat To Indo-China Real, Says W.C. Bullitt
    101 1 Threat To Indo-China Real, Says W.C. Bullitt iMM.IOY Vpr. -Mr. W illiam i h»rm«T I nitrd \mili:i ;»«l«»r U> Mosm, 1 1 m a Senate ytulcfflllj lliat < oinimifii^ts iin(l ni coiilrol** hail IM) nun **poi-.r<i to ii ln«lo-( lima. 1 across the id, the ■■;i lied nati ten Hfi
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    Fire Damages S'pore Cargo
    43 1 Fire Damages S' pore Cargo I .v i: I Bril steal Kingdom eight hours be--1 SUII OJ a I Hong I "\x-:v D 1 sulfi red by the 1 I c ite imer I I that part of then n Singapoi a ccording
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    Gold Mining Company In Difficulties
    197 1 Gold Mining Company In Difficulties >i:;ui.ti(j Stall Reporter EMBARRASSED by the! expenditure i rit v measures to meet 5 conditions m tiit' Federal Via aya, Raub j ii Gold Mining Com- itself m gr ive finnnlifßeulties. The situation v.-;i> furth r ig ;rai ated by the extreme lelaj m the
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    New Judge
    32 1 THE COLONIAL Office has announced m London the appointment of Che Abdul Hamid bm Mustapha to be < Puisne •Indue for the Federation of Malays lf a noH district Judge. A.P.
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    Truman Seizes Steel, Firms Sue
    187 1 Big Court Battle Expected WASHINGTON, Apr. 9 (AP)— President Truman seized the vast American siecl industry m the name of the I'nited States {lovernment last night, averting a shutdown of vital mills but touching off a great court battle. The .steel firms blasted the drastic
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    Indian Workers For N. Borneo?
    51 1 I CALCUTTA. Apr. 9 (Reuterl —The British Colonial Deve- tpmeni Corpoi ition representative Mr. X H Sk :m di>cussed with Ihe Go- 1 vernmenfs External Affairs I Ministry the question <>t theemployment of Indian workers! m rubber, hemp and palm oil plantation^ i:i British North
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    Forty Chinese Detained For Interrogation
    172 1 Standard Staff !<»rrt"sj>oi:<l<Mit Xl VIA LUMJPUR, Wed. Tanjong Malim I'olire have detained about 10 Chinese and a number of Malays for interrogation on information they haw received. Among them were tin* vice-president of the Chinese (iluuniwr of 4'ommerce of Tanjong Malim. Mr. Tan Yoke feian,
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    Taft Scores Big Victory
    52 1 CHICAGO, Apr. 9 (AP) Senator Robert A. TaftofOhio scores an overwhelming victory m yesterday's Illinois Republican primary election. In the COP presidential popularity contest, Talt showed under his two major opponents— Harold E. Stassen and Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower—duplicating his primary victories last week m Nebraska
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    Shell Co. Presents 2 Craft To Singapore Sea Scouts
    260 1 Standard Staff Reporter A LIFEBOAT and dinghy were presented jointly by The Shell Company of Singapore Ltd and The Anglo-Saxon I petroleum Company (Extern) Ltd. to the Fir t Singapore. Trafalgar Sea Scouts at Tanjong Pagar Dock, yesterday. colourful little ceremony
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    MacLeod To Speak On Chinese Aid
    176 1 Standard Mall i prncMHMidgiii 1 Xl \l.\ II MIM K. W rd. I ll<» <-\lciil to wliirli ||n\|;ila\aii tflMOrtalMHl r.ui Im->i tuuAvt < ,u\ rn tn«- 1 1 1 i«» xenirc ili«- fuller rm ntm 1 m IICNI ol ill* liini <.« v\ ill
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    UMNO Appeals For Aid Funds
    223 1 Marwiaid Stan Reporter AN URGENT APPEAL to I all C .I\O divisions ai I branches m the Federation to collect funds to help Mala) families at Tanjong Malim "who are at the end of theii tether, racing starvation", has been sent by the GeWera Secretai
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    Test Cricketer To Stand Trial
    50 1 COLOMBO. Apr. (R- iter) Ceylon Tc--.t cricketer Mahdeva Sathasivam was leni for trial today on a charge ol murdering his wife Ai;a id on October !>. A magistrate's court committed him air! hi, 18-year-old servant, Eiewa Marambege William, to the Supreme Couri on tlie tiuirder
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    Clarification Of Service Bill Urged
    63 1 Clarification Of Serv ice Bill Urged KUALA LUMPUR Wed— While i'ie council >\ ihe Malayan association are In eon plete agreement with the principle invol Ed In N tti >n tl Se vice Bi I and ii ie r>n c i Nation en ■> i» t iej <i ■< t
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    Resorted To Quack, Father Criticized
    246 2 A FATHER, Lim Seng Pow. who removed his son from the General Hospital against medical advice and then got an unqualified practitioner to treat him tailed m a claim for damages m the Singapore Hi-h Court yesterday. km awarded $2,815. r i he aim arose
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    44 2 photo. MR. W. L. BLYTHE, Officer Administering the Government, and Mrs. Blythe spent an hour yesterday afternoon at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce premises viewing the Chinese traditional art exhibition. On the left is Mr. Lee Siow Mong, President of the China Society. Standard
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    No Need To Crowd At Card Centre
    88 2 f xtension ot the t r ts for the repla < ienlity cards v uaj t public is reminded iher sno need to ci d i Res on Cenl c m i ext da tw( I ie Centre and cc stal His will
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    Brains Trust Tonight
    49 2 Brains Trust Tonight rilE EAST-WEST Society rgj ng^a two-hour Bra ns F st at the Br lih Council ghl kiting ai 8 p.m. \nd the Brail arc Prot j y -i..- Car »n K. K. S. A la is, Fngh i Ab hi] A/:/ and Mr. F s. Raman.
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    A Cup Of Tea Ended Their Friendship
    248 2 AN ARGUMENT over a cup of tea between two friends led to blows which brought to an end their six-year-old frienship, it was stated m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday. The two former friends were Kwak Teay Hong (28) and Ong Thian
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    ON REMAND
    48 2 CHAN BAK C HOON. ..has Hou Lou (40), ol Terab< h'ng Road, ivas c'r.r.-^rd m the Singa- pure First Police Court yesterday, with assisting m the management oi an unlawful society— the San J; Society— on I Apr. 17. 1950. Chan was remanded for 4.s hours.
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    Children's Party
    17 2 THE SINGAPORE Indian Association will hold a children's party on April 15 at 4.30 p.m.
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    THEY LOOKED IN VAIN FOR CHAN'S MOTIVE...
    100 2 FOR no apparent reason. Chan Hook J.eons swung an a\e at a woman as she ste >pcd ont of h?r room early one rail. Luckily for the w oniun, she ducked. Before Than could take another swing he was held back by his
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    Hit By Train
    35 2 TAX POH CHENG of Amber Road was knocked down by a train at the Malayan Railway marshalling yard KeppeJ Harbour, Singapore yesterday. He was admit led into hospital with an injured leg.
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    41 Tenants Paid $30,200 To Trust
    306 2 EVICTION CASES Standard Staff Reporter A TOTAL of 530.202.50 has been paid by 41 of the 63 Singapore Improvement Trust tenants. concerned m the S.I.T. eviction cases, to Mr. Philip Hoalim, their lawyer, under an arrangement agreed to by the Trust. This was stafed
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    SATA To Launch 2-Prong Attack
    250 2 Standard Woman Reporter WITH THE erection m Anson Road of the new Tuberculosis Centre, further plans to extend the fight m Singapore against the dread disease are being made by the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association, it was stated yesterday by the SATA Chairman Mr. E. M.
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    $750,000 Centre By July
    233 2 The new $750,000 clinic, Mr. Ferffusson continued, would be completed towards the end of July, but it would take two or three more months to get ready for occupation, which would be carried out. however, before the end of this year. He added that 530U.000 was
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    Wins Appeal
    37 2 AN APPEAL by an Indian, Armugam. who had been sentenced m the lower courts to six weeks' imprisonment for housebreaking was allowed by the Chief Justice. Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley. m the SingaDore High Court yesterday.
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    Fines On Cattleman Set Aside
    196 2 A CATTLEMAN, Jagadar. who had Sim s totalling $1,250 imposed on h:^ m the lower Courts for turning a cattk shed into a dun .i;ig house accommodating L'fii) persons m 30 compartments, succeeded m having the sentence set aside yesterday by the Chief Justice. S:r
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    SPORE REQUIRES A POLYTECHNIC
    291 2  -  Frampton ~*Mr. THE DEMAND m Singapore for technicians is insatiable but the supply negligible, said Mr. V. F. Frampton, Director of Seacon Limited, m a talk to Kotarians yesterday. "What we require m Singapore is a Singapore Polytech- nic." he said. "Every industry m Singapore would
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    Jumped From 'Sick House'
    50 2 A PANEL of four jurors returned a finding of death by natural causes m the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday at an inquest on the death of Ngoh Hee (CO), who threw himself from the first floor of a "sick house" m Sago Street on Jan. 13.
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    Exam For Juniors Ms Superfluous, They Say
    100 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE FEDERATION of Chinese schools m Singapore has petitioned the Education Department to discontinue the Government sponsored public examination lur juniormiddle students The Federation considered such an examination as "superfluous." If the authorities insisted on such an examination, the petition
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    Slabbed Girl With Scissors
    110 2 FOUND guiltj of stabbing a girl with :> pair erf scissors, a 40-year-old barber, Li:n Jue Kwong, was fined $350 m thr Singapore Second District Court yesterday. The court was told that the girl's mother had an argument with Lam over tie use of water m
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    THEIR FIRST SHOW
    52 3 ,i photos i>y lISS <•- •>' Hlir»on (<-rntn») dinr i n {]>„ Hi, m i N'octwM and Finale staced hV n,", Ctok <IH.Q. FABELT m theirfirst Varlet m pictwrr shows Miss Barbara Deans Kxifst Wdri »l. crmaa tjt «f a P;,^a p«-rform.n X an Kh.ip .Miy at
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    Ltd. Halts Save 20 Mts. A Day
    462 3 M iiuiard Stall Repoitt'r INC \PORK oflice workers living m Telok Kurau, g hkJ Tampenis can look forward starting next daj to at least 20 minutes extra time daily lor their personal chores. Tti ■>• will .>po'ni less time m ng i and
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    Assn. Officials
    55 3 Rciala of Ov ers Is .1 Tan Kok Ons Si 'n? ts M Lim I M C Hong Teng M \\m Trea i M Ny Hi M Lim ■v c Se ■<■• -v Ke r'' i Sec- W F'-' s C :n'nitKce Jin M Tan Bl S Suan,
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    Buildings Increase By 100%
    21 3 Buildings Increase By 100% BEH ings p »re the es 2,092 i md irt- >ort. atted i an 1 1 c
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    GOOD FRIDAY
    15 3 GOOD FRIDA Y THE Jehore Bihni Customs Cau.v'way Office will be <losed tomorrow, Ct'>'»iJ Friday.
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    Claims Trial
    41 3 CHON6 SENG WAH I L 9). oi Pagoda Street. Singapore, claim ed trial yesterday when charged with cheating Najahali Lainudeen oi 30 pieces of gratings worth $150 on Apr. 7. Bail ol $500 was offered and the case postponed.
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    Fell 100 Ft.
    41 3 Standard Staff Rep«utir A LABOURER. Masumovi i bin Mohamed (T2). fell ion j feot while en^ag'* I m the con- struction work at the new t.Pasir Paujunii Power Station. Singapore yesterday. He died on the way to hospital.
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    12 3 BEKWKD Moitessier aboard h\* hand made yawl, the Marie Therese, (named alt.r
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    BERNARD IS A 'VAGABOND' OF THE SEA
    551 3 BERNARD IS A 'VAGABOND' OF THE SEA Standard Staff lie porter THE YOUNG Frenchman who lid rather be lonely than humdrum is back m Singapo] from Saigon, this time m a 30-foot, two-masted boat entirely built by himself. A rugged individualist m every ense, he is Bernard Moites-I si< 27
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    USED ONE BRUSH FOR 11 YEARS
    142 3 USED ONE BRUSH FOR 11 YEARS Standard Staff K^'iter JOHNSON' LEE'S exhibition of paintings m oils, watercolours inks and scrolls, now being held at the Rallies Hotel, has been extended by three days to Saturday. This was revealed by the artist at a luncheon given by him to members of
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    CITY NEEDS MORE NURSES: POSTERS APPEAL TO GIRLS
    241 3 Standard Stall Reporter COLOURED pasters appealing to the women ami girls ol Singapore to join the nursing service appeared all over the < ity yesterday morning. These posters have. been put up as part ol an extensive drive to recruit more nurses.
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    Crash Echo
    72 3 CHIN KIAM FOONG (27), of Lv Tong Son Street. Singapore, was charged m the Singapore First Police Court yesterday with driving m a ne«»!iyrTit manner at the 75th mile [poh-Kuala Lumpur Rodcl on Jan. 28. The charge alleged th a t Chin's fur occupied too much oi the
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    Retried: Jail Term Stretched
    113 3 MANICKAM Pan! Raj, a 24-year-old Friglish-.^peakirm ex-delivery clerk, employed by the Express Transport Company, was sentenced m th c Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday t 1 months' rigorous imprisonment. He was found guilty of criminal breach of trust of 20 cases of rayon piece goods
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    Mahmood Freed
    28 3 Ma hmood Freed MAHMOOD bin Abdul Rahman accused oi having committed rape on a Malay woman at Geylang Serei, Singapore ai midnight on Feb 5. was acquitted yesterday.
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    Mother's Suicide
    39 3 A FINDING d! suicide was returned m Singapore yesterday at an inquest into the death ol Ah Looi <MB>. the mother- of three rtiildren. who drank caustic soda and died m hospital on Feb. IT. this year.
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    FIRST PRIZE: A HOUSE
    109 4 Standard m.iM Correspondent v .ii 1 Wed >• ite We tare lay i ancefl a (MM) to the We fare r for the pur- land at pang Road be used i Ihe purp >>c of building a be awarded prize m the Fun F g tnised
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    SEROANG COLLEGE STAFF PRAISED
    280 4 N;..ni!trd Stall < i» -pi.nilriU 1. \l I II MIM K. Wed— The t ifl vi the CoO of i :i m i Serdang. i| as 't -.1 atulated this moraias I, i nsku V.i acoh Menv j i, fof Agriculture and j i,> t for
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    45 4 Mr. J. P. Choy. of China IIu:i Co.. Ltd.. Hongkong, woo has donated 51,75fl to the M'hool orchestra of the St. Xavier's Institution. Penans. after winning a brand new Morris ear at the school's Inn fair held m aid of the SKI building fund recently.
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    Boxer Tied Up, KL Court Told
    342 4 YOUTH TO BE TRIED FOR ROBSt'RY KIM. A LUiMPUR, Weil. local boxer. Lai Yoke Choy, rraployed as a clerk m the Military Police, said to(i.i\ an armed hinese entered his room, forced him to lit ofl his hvd with his hands tied and then
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    NO LICENCE
    29 4 MAI. ACC A. Wed.— Chua Cheng HcHi. a shopkeeper, was today fined $50 m the Malacca Magistrate's Court for selling 16 gallons of beer withotat a licence.
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    Hit PC—Fined
    44 4 Hit PC— Fined KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— For assaulting a. Police Constable m the course of his duties, a young textile hawker was convicted by Mr. A. P. Jack m the Firsi Magistrate's Court here today, ami fined $100, m default three months' rigorous imprisonment
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    Railway Revenue Soars
    94 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The Malayan Railway Administration earned $550,976 more m February than it did m the first month of this year, the only drop being from rents and miscellaneous. The total revenue for the month was 54.401.808 making the aggregate tor the first
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    Home's Appeal Turned Down
    99 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The Selungor State Welfare Committee, at its meeting 10--(iay. turned down an appeal ffom the Sentul Welfare Home for financial assistance. The Board of Governor- of the Home, m making the appeal, states they have absolutely no funds to provide a modicum of
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    58 4 Picture h* llomevi ardingr Administration Officer to l\S. Military Attache m Singapore. E. F. Harris (centre), was dined and wined at the Capitol last ni^ht and hade Godspeed by. left la right, Mrs. Bickerdike. Mrs. Stewart, Col Stewart. l-.S. Military Attache. Mr>. Harris and Sirv Stan (.luck. Bon Vovaife ship,
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    THIS MARKS NEW START —WILSON
    511 4 THIS MARKS NEW START WILSON After Curfew, A Parade Standard Staff Correspondent kl ALA LUMPUR, Wed. The hope that the fn-i parade »f Home Guards since the lifting of the curfew will signify the rebirth <»l the Tanjoiig Malini area, was expressed hy Mr. I). C. L. iUon. I)i>(ri<-|. Officer,
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    Mentri Besar
    42 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed A Government communique state? that during the past three days the condition of Date ll«ji Abdul Malek bin Yusof, Mentri Besar. Negri Sembilan, which had given rise to some anxiety, signs of some improvement.
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    Malay Is Puisne Judge
    179 4 Malay Is Puisne Judge KIAI.A 1.1 'MPI'R. U»-d. Proving the int'-iitmn of the Federation (.«iwrnment to giw tin* luealborn ever* upporUinit) to occupy high BMti m (hr service hitherto earmarked and held b> ioreigm-rv ii the annouiKcmt' nt this morning ih.u Che \wdul Hamid bin Nastapha ha* been promoted a
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    Long-term Health Service
    103 4 Long-term Health Service KUALA LUMPUR W. The Council of ■■< XL a a A.-soriation cirt < that while it i> sppn the main government must be directed primarily t<< the kninediate problen Kmcrgenc.N'. n would i« Krtse to permif lie present MTioratioj; of esaei 1 Nea ervtoes to ooni nme.
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    SOLDIER FINED
    31 4 MALACCA. Wed.— A British soldier, W J. rlisoqg, was today fined $75 by Magistrate Ismail Mohamed .lainil today for using criminal force on two police contables and resisting arrest.
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    Institute Girls Find Employment
    130 4 Standard Staff (01 respondent I KUALA IX. M PUR. Wed.— The WomcnV Training Institute run by the SeUuuor State Welfare Committee ha* found employment for several girls from poor families. A report labled nt today's meeting of the Selangor Suite Welfare Committee revealed that several girl*
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    Police Fought Off Red Gang Till Aid Came
    287 5 Standard Start Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. fierce batile was waged yesterday morning m Bata Pahat when a Police convoy was ambushed and the greatly outnumbered security forces fought grimly with terrorists till help came. I lie Police were travelling m a Lain!
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    Boy Alleges Water Treatment
    68 5 Boy Alleges Water Treatment I ive cases of ill treatment ul children were investigated by the Social Welfare lit-P;irtou-nt m March. One of the cases involved j« Iby ear-old boy who had •V'-n put m fear of his adoptive parents. He said that <H>d had been withheld from nun and
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    Mr. MacG Tours Kinta
    329 5 Mr. MacG Tours Kinta Standard Staff Correspondent j IPOH. Wed.— The Deputy I High Commissioner for the j Federation, Mr. D. C. Ma<_i Giilivray today conducted a j fact-finding tour of the State. j He visited six places along the route from Ipoh to the riverine town of Parit via
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    Graft- P.C. Claims Trial
    78 5 lOHAMED Jai bin Yusol f "lice C>nM;.oV Miachei > \iexandra Police Station claim'•'i trial m the Singapore First Court yesterday, when cMar^ec! with corruptly accepting X; om Low Tie v Tee al He 'it on Road on Apr. 4 1 c charge alleged that he accepted
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    Jap Under Cover Man Claims $*****
    478 5 Jap Under Cover Man Claims $15 000 Standard Staff Correspondent M \l A LUMPUR, Wnl.-A man, who >v;,» sen! l»> Ihe Japanese m a submarine frbm Malaya to India durin» the occupation i<» fulfil certain underground activities, came back after the liberation and today, Im"--f«>r- Mr. Justice Wilson, m the
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    13 RAIDS ON HOTELS
    38 5 THIRTEEN anti-vice raids made on hotels and other •es m Singapore where til tion was taking plai c. rding to the March reporl te Department o! Social We fare, Singapore. Five juveniles were detained
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    Red Cross Tea
    28 5 I.ADY KI/SSKLL. the British Red Cross Society entertained more than 100 Associated Red Cross members to tea c day at her home. Admiralty House, Singapore.
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    ABU GETS DEATH
    45 5 IPOlt. Wed. A Malay, Abu Sam bin Pa;. fiat Karim (25) was sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Pretheroe m liigh Court today when he \va s found guilty of having .~>B rounds of bullets on January <) al Kuala Dj!. Kuala Kangsar.
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    Murderer Is Hanged
    70 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Tan Ah Kow, member of a murder gang, responsible tor the killing of Neon Chew Leong. a Home Guard at Tanjong Bungah m Penang, m March last year, was executed m Penang this morning. Tan was also one i>f Hie gang, who murdered Har
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    SENNETT DOUBLES LAND VALUE
    278 5 Standard SUIT Reporter MB. C.W. Sennett, Managii 8Director of Ihe Sennett Bealty en, aave evidence yesterday M1 Ihe Singapore Hiijh Court before Mr. Justice Roger* when an application Xo increase th c value 01 larjje plot of land OAned by Singapore United Rubber Plantations was heardThe
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    BLIND BOY GAVE BLOOD
    73 5 BLIND BOY GAVE BLOOD pEN\ N o. uvd blind boy from the St. Nicholas Home «u\> his blood recently m answer to an appeal by the Blood Transfusion Service at the General Hospital here. This rase has been singled out by the Blood Transfusion Service m a fresh appeal for
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    Labour Party To Probe News Leakage
    118 5 Labour Party To Probe News Leakage Standard Staff R«-port«-r THE Singapore Laboui Party's Genera] Council will hold a -special meeting on Tuesday to inquire into the leakage to the Press of a Council decision. The derision Arts to ,-iik Mr. M. P. D Nair to attend its next meeting to
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    Radio Times Out Again
    53 5 THE RADIO Times Malaya, which made its first appearance m 1935, and again for a brief period aftei the liberation, is once again «jj.it on sale m Singapore. The magazine has changed its policy and will not cater for station programmes, for the radio listener and
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    Singapore Standard Full Unemployment
    870 6 Singapore Standard Full Unemployment hittriienilenl Morning !\ieu*pai>er ECONOMICALLY we seem to be recapturing some Jj o i (he familiar atmosphere of pre-war days v s ing has been mourned since the end of X [1 must be stimulating to experience once a am the doubts and anxieties about our economic
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    THE LEADERS ARE RESOLUTE BUT THE MEN ARE SUBDUED
    1377 6 THE LEADERS ARE RESOLUTE BUT THE MEN ARE SUBDUED COMMUNISM BN MALAYA The morale of the Com. munist rank and v: c Jt sustained by discp! nc political tdnmtett a n harsh security rep i a tions, says the w;ir ep r this last of two tetkltt l'*Mmwp*mdi mi r
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    Say what you like
    608 6  - Say what you like TAKER By- Last Refuge Of The Scoundrel "PATRIOTISM; nationalism democracy; loyalty; th« freedom of our mother countn fine words! Noble, gloriou: words, that touch our heart: and make our blood run faster "Who is here so vile that will not love his country?" And welt all
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      British Subjects But Not S'pore Citizens
      293 6 i Sir: Recently two City i Councillors were disquali--1 tied to sit on the grounds 1 that they were not register--1 ed as voters under the provisions of the Municipal Elections Ordinance 1948. The qualification of a Councillor is that he be •'qualified and
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    Review of View
    468 6 Review of View \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\w\\\\, Coming Slump COMMENTING on the coming slump Utusan said that hopes of higher prices for rubber and tin were now shattered. The Indonesian- Government's imposition of restrictive regulations had affected trade m Singapore and the Federation. The three years 'boom* which had been enjoyed by the
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    12 6 •That's nothing! Wait till you sec him m this one'"
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    Churchill Reaffirms Pledge To Hand Back Steel, Road Haulage Takes Sting Off Minor 'Revolt'
    394 7 Churchill Reaffirms Pledge To Hand Back Steel, Road Haulage Takes Sting Off Minor 'Revolt' <!»"- ..'.la, „,1,1 ;rt!;T sll liiiiie MiaiBter Mr■i l« 1.an.l hark roa.l l,aula«e fr<»n G »vemment "at I he.- arlict „o.si|,|e n,,,.,,,"!, wnei>lli P private how, S nur r m s;iid *«»alla n ««M Which b^in,
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    The Queen Takes Over
    37 7 I f 9 (Rt'iiI ibtth hut < olcmelcy of Ar rrgii mom -n her 17, rhr '•'meed Tkt I.i'e R<>, Horse E rs, '•i/n. S ta Guards, ml nt th« Ro]/al Artillery «nd Artillery
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    Miss Truman Has No Wedding Plans
    44 7 Miss Truman Has No W edding Plans N «(iS COLO- i I UP) Mar- secretary said report thai the i> I. ."TTi, 1 IU QJ DC vjer, m ,i m August v ntnour." 0 im said "T'lf I ib Mia B m her r.n-
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    Another Win For Labour
    101 7 LONDON, Apr. 9 (Reuter).lne Labour Party regained control oi the "Northumblrland County Council today by winning eight seats from Independents. Labour, winch held North- umoerland from 194€ to 1949 has swept bark to power m tour County Councils m the present local elections ran cashire, Essex,
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    S'pore, Fed. Differ In Obligations —Says Prof. Catlin
    151 7 S'pore, Fed. Differ In Obligations —Says Prof. Catlin SPEAKING for the first time at the University of Malaya last night on "The Rise of Nationalism and the Claims of Internationalism," Professor George Catlin said that India was fortunate to have had Mahatma Gandhi, who was "not only a great nationalist
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    Eden On West's Growing Strength
    264 7 Eden On West's Growing Strength i.u>uu>, April 9 (AFP) Britain s Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, said yesterday that as a result of the increasing defensive strength of the Atlantic powers "we can already feel a greater willingness to negotiate on the part of others than there was, say, six
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    41 CRUSHED TO DEATH
    39 7 CARACAS, Venezuela, April 9 (Heutei Forty-one pi were crashed to death and scon injured when thousands oi p c panicked at a church service here today. The cause of the alarm *us noi immediately kucMu.
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    Police Army Lead Bolivian Revolt
    108 7 l,mk LV < VX7 h C llivia Apr 9 (AP)— A revolution l.roke out m Bolivia at dawn today, le<l hy police and army o fli<-ialB m co-operation with the National Revolulionary Movement Parly (M.\R). v The armed forces taking Part > are led by
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    32 7 LONDON. Apr. 10 (AP) The War Office announced today the appointment of Colonel E. R. G. Sixsmith to be Chief-of-Stafr at Far East Land Forces Headquarters, effective this month.
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    Jawi Script Or Romanised Malay?
    191 7 Pan-Malayan Conference In Spore A CONFERENCE of Malay linguistic and literary organisations from the Federation and Singapore will Ey h »d SuX!^ ViCW Otel> SSmearP me n SatUr More than 60 delegates from I 20, organisations, m addition to observers will attend th c meeting.
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    Truman Stresses Point 4 Aid
    99 7 WASHINGTON, April < (Keut<r)— President Truma^ m an address yesterda' warned that the United State could not "survive as an islanc of prosperity m a sea of hu man misery." President Truman was dcs cribing to a conference o private industrial and agricultural leaders here
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    Pinay Wins Final Vote
    94 7 PARIS, Apr. 9, (UP)-Pre-mier Antoine Pinny gave France its overdue 1952 rearmament budget early on Wednesday after surviving ten confidence votes that could have ended his efforts to save the nations economy. On the tenth test the official vote was 311 to 206 The Premier's victory
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    Lovelt Silent On Ike
    63 7 WASHINGTON, April (Reuter) The United States Defence Secretary Mr Robert Lovett replied: "No comment" when asked yesterday if he had received General Eisenhower's resignation as Supreme Commander m Europe. Later, President Truman's Press Secretary Mr. Joseph Short, told reporters the White House had received nothing Jrom
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    Embargo Case: Chief Justice Rebukes Lawyer
    174 7 HONGKONG, April 9. (AP)— Supreme Court Justice Sir Gerard Howe yesterday rebuked an Anglo-Chinese attorney prosecuting a test case of the legality of the United States embargo against Red China. Spectators laughed their approval. The China Mutual Trading Company is suing the American President
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    Rubber's New Enemy—UK, Malaya Taxes
    311 7 Rubber's New Enemy— UK, Malaya Taxes Standard Staff Correspondent LONDON, Apr. 9,— KriiMi and Malayan Uncatfaa now replaces American depressing of rubber prices a* the duel enemy of ihe robber growers, >aid >i r John Hay, Chairman of ih<- I nited Sna Bentong Rubber rstale*, m his annual report. 'T'.-i
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    Employers Confer With Carbon Men
    190 7 THE PRESIDENT of the National Carbon Company Labour Union announced lasi night his Union had gone <>n strike beginning yesterday because the Company on Tuesday laid off 240 of its 550 workers. But the Assistant Commissioner for Labour. Mr. \V I Galletly, told The Standard
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    Sardon Tells Filipinos Of Malaya Reds
    69 7 MR. SARDON bin Haji Jubir, UMNO youth leader said m Manila on Monday that the agitation for Independence m Malaya was "snowballing arid anybody trying to repre s the movement would be snowed under." After a four day visit to the Philippines capita! Air.
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    83 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON Apr. 9. The following ore the closino prices of rubber and tin on the London Market todoy LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN r po 32^<«- Spot £962 per ton P r^ une 32id. buyers, £962. 105. seller, July/Sept. 31 d. Three month, £964
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    Ist UK Red Cross Worker for Fed. Lauds
    205 7 A 38-YEAR-OLD Pen an gborn Bril Jean Chandler, .who f n her h ftand, a charti red countant and homi i lo p Cross Work In Ma idina; dangerous n arrived m S r r» day by air l« the Srd of
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    Pedestrian Seriously Hurt
    50 7 II P I. i 1 iously injun terday evening v.-h--involved m an accid I car near the YUt I r Kai R I Pnlir-e Station. Poo ccc ved bad cash i his thigh and a nun mini Les Uj asked to contact inspi ct< i Delilkan of
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    S'pore Makes Comet Refuel Units
    311 8 S'pore Makes Comet Refuel Units Two Leave For B'kok Standard Aviation Reporter SHELL Company Engineer, Mr. J. D. Maugham, yesterday drove one of two own-designed Comet jet-airliner refuelling units to the Singapore wharves for shipment to Don Mucng, the airport of Bangkok. Built so that the tank trailer can be
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    Dutch Frigate Calls For Oil
    111 8 Standard Shipping Reporter THE L, 994-ton Dutch Navy Frigate Johan Nlaurits Van Nassau arrived m Singapore yesterday from New Guinea where she has been based i >r I 1 )Mt a year. Sb.e is on her way to Holland. ihe frigate was built m April
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    NO LONGER BUSY
    97 8 Sta ndo rd Shipping 1 Reporter THE Singapore Harbour 1 L> rd >r)u:rrrs yesterday presented a desolate ap- pearaHce vi<h. nine berthj ing ich a ryes empty. Rras'.n*: There were no j ,\}ii,)>; m the harbour to I uil:r advantage o- the i empty space for loading
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    24 8 GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN, Apr. -J (UP)— The biggest ship e> built m Scandinavia, a 29,000-ton tanker was launched at the Goetaveryen shipyards c.
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    Carlsen's New Ship
    51 8 Carlsen' s New Ship MOBILE, AI. A.. Apr. 9. (AP) A new ship will be ready for Captain Kurt Carlsen when the "stay-put" skipper arrives I m Mobile late this week. The Isbrandtsen Co., Inc.. is preparing the Flying Enterprise [I. recently returned from military sea transportation service n Korea
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    £10M. TRADE PACT PUZZLES B.O.T.
    550 9 Officials Mum On UK Deal With Peking w^uvrs, April 9, (If).— British officials calmly received reports that the unofficial British delegation m Moscow has signed a trade agreement with Communist China, pointing out that any exports there must have government approval. Board of Trade officials
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    EPL And Malaya
    14 9 EPL And Malaya i I ornlon Aalay- B penlaima to 1949 and unm aa
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    Rubber Up One Cent
    25 9 ste i Com ::^:ion noon •v \pi B t«i Mten li.ioj 103 l€ SI 10] I I 11 ON $1 09
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    US Cannot Get Along Without Natural Rubber
    39 9 US Cannot Get Along Without Natura l Rubber Vpr 9 (UP) the c chvis t think m along ibbei v small busi- re time «»f tagc u| tbC I >t;,' i< nation fd. H< said c ibbei atural and
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    Shipping Hit By Dollar Situation
    318 9 IME 0,, i .ia.nli..« factor m world trade m the StuatioT TV Irl lrr ?«ravalio n of ihe dollar ""r 11 1 uhlrh romribyled towards divrr*ion of ZZr rt 7\l l> T r i% lian -wording .0 the annual r«|»ort of llu r a «.l
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    Soviet Textiles Sold In China
    161 9 HONGKONG Soviet tea I*l*3 qualii sal« 1,1 mosi cities on the Chinese main and. accoi ding t 0 the "Current Eveni Handbook" an official foi tnightlj 1 published m rekr..^. The handbook Soviet textiles, inostb coloui ful i oths and silk pieces I ■.-■•>.. v<
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    111 9 COMMODITY PRICES RUBBER l..il(*sl Singapnrp ruh ber prires veslrrda^ were: Buyers Sellers No 1 Spot I oose SI. 10? SI. Ill H)K m hales Apr No. 1 K.SS SI.IOJ Sl.lOi No. 2 R.S.S. Sl. oB] S1.08? No. 3 R.S.S. 51. 05 51.05 i Tone: Steady, quiet. LONDON KUKRFK Wednesday's opening
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    Raub Gold Shares Nosedive
    156 9 Raub Gold Shares Nosedive SINGAPORE. Wed. A feature of the Malayan share market today was the plunge i of Raub Gold quotation from $3.45 to *2.00 on the depressing report distributed to its i shareholders. Tin shares generally were irregular hifiher while industrial and rubber shares were quietly steady. INDUSTRIALS
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    Propaganda Trap?
    161 9 LONDON, Apr. fl. \P| British government and textile sources wer«« suspicious yesterdaj that Ked China's offer of a big textile deal was a propaganda trap. Reports from Moscow said Chinese delegates to the Soviet-sponsored economic conference want to buy about X3.50f1.000 worth of British textiles. Britlain. m the
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    Gold, Textile Prices Drop In Bangkok
    332 9 BANGKOK.— GoId and textile prices m Bangkok are toppling fast. The former which was quoted at Tcs. 497 (SB2. 1 at the beginning of this year for 15 grams is now selling at Tcs. 425 (572). Gold dealers say that there has been an
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    Taxes: Warning To Tories
    116 9 Standard London Con*. LONDON, April 9 The Financial Times columnist, Harold Wincott, warns heavy United Kingdom taxation, on overseas companies will lead to colonies like Malaya demand ins: nationalization of British companies m imitation of the Persians who claimed, truthfully, that the UK. was getting more
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS
    29 9 RUBBER companies 1 outputs for March are as Follows: Bukit Hitam Estate 33.500 lbs.; Batu Lintang Rubber Company 74,300 lbs.. Pa rit Perak Rubber Company 33,890 lbs.
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    HK EXCHANGE
    40 9 HONGKONG, April 9.-—Spe-cial Standard Service Closing prices <ki ihe Hongkong Xx chance today wen* HKSISB7 to £1 Sterling HK56.***** to US$l: HK51.824 to Malayan II: HK SO. .'in:; m one Indonesian Rupkih; j Gold HK5304.«75 to one tael.
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    H'kong Economy Hit By World Situation
    349 9 rIUNUKUNti, Apr. y, (Keuter-AAh I Tnc Colony ,s economic depression was largely caused by world i chaos which was beyond merchants' control, according to Mr. Robert Der, chairman of the Kowloon Chamber of Commerce at its annual meeting. He suggested that merchants -hould endeavour
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    39 9 To mark the annual meeting of the directors and executives of Kian (ivvan organisations m South East Asia and abroad, a dinner was held at the Wing Choon Yuen restaurant. Bedok. Singapore on Tuesday. Picture shows the dinner Party.
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    Peter Robinson's PHOTOCHAT
    1319 10 Peter Robinson's PHOTOCHAT IT WAS a pleasant surprise, last week end, amidst a sudden flurry of art exhibitions, to encounter yet another exhibition of photographs also at the British Council Hall, Singapore. This time the lenswork was. by schoolboys (and girls) and students of Singapore schools. It was further evidence
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    487 10 JF Jane U'vinan made news with her performance m "•Johnny Belinda.'' her ottering m "The Blue Veil" is certainly something for the books, for. without a doubt, it is one of her finest screen portrayals to date and one that should have won for her and for the
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      343 10 1 TODAY'S QCOTATION: The > rta.v thr ihurldar nrjver -.ings > at his work h«- nukes a |irr J frrt shawl." Imlun l*t«>v«-rb. THlßsim FOR EVERYONE: j Today highlights relationships > with individuals and the public J it requires care ';id tact. (Vdju t 5 t.> necessary cha.n^es. but don
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    2328 11  -  FREE REIN Bella Marie And Sunny Way Pay Three-Figure Dividends By t c n J?' Wed.— Upsets a-ain featured the second day of ilie Perak I urf Club Easier Meeting today when Bella Marie, Sunny Way and Retinue surprised punters to pay $115, $105 and
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    143 11  - GOLF Here's How Slammin Sam Snead By Our player's eyes are still glued upon th spot where the ball once was. That's right. This golfer knows how to play. By Ito'.diny liis eyes and hi-nd m fixed position he is permitting the follow-through of the rhib }>cad along ihe direction
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    India Picks Team For Danes
    70 12 r KN< m Apr. 9: (Reuter) I si ectioo committee lor imaa Cup— the Davis Cup Badn nton today announced unea ot eisjht players trom i i team of seven, captained b Davindex Mohan will be He'd m May. The rigjhi Indian players cho- r.
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    S'PORE WIN CAGERS' MEET
    378 12 Manila Go Down In Thrilling Final Manila*- lank\ Prisoo All-Star twgtrs liny (4fl. 10 m.) L«»oii^ SliL Pmmi was the hero iti la>l night's final of ili Far Eastern basketball championship. Watchr«l i.v nearli 10.000 enthusiasts Singapore won r>i-i7. Leoi i n!< kname g en hin
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    26 12 jpt.iin of the Singapore Combined team Wee Tian Sink receiving the champions' trophy from Mrs. Aw Kow at la« fin.il of the Far East basketball tournament.
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    TODAY'S Sport
    19 12 TODAY'S Sport S IJ Die H I I p. BOJ SB j sn lETBALI part eh r the stadium
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    Their Return Match Is 3 Years Late
    53 12 R TV. Hapj rid StaSatu en Indian l -.okles Sara on the the n ek Wa] »n. S Iney m M d at the 51 s thril ing teh and fturn was B.• S ret irn- ted Si s and Dass Hoi fullfll
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    For Stadium Crowd Control
    121 12 CROWD CONTROL plans m with the Colony p v main liscussion it SAFA Ground and R option Committee meeting 1952 which was held at SCC on Tw s lay tngem< will be cc at forthcoming bi» Ghee i. SAFA s linnan he C < tthers apRr<
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    RODRIGUES SCORES 111
    111 12 In a Works Services tournament cricket match DCRE (PP> Centra! North scored 126 for five against SCRE (PP) Smith's 98 all out yesterday. Rodrigues scored 111 for Centra! North. RASC (SCHOOL) beat Nee Soon ACC by 88 runs m a cricket friendly at Nee Soon yesterday. RASC
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    136 12 THIS is the latest addition to Malaya's growing ranks of thorobred racing cars a Cooper with 1100 cc J.A.P., which arrived m Singapore a few days ago. It is for Moncrieff (of 'Kudensay' fame) who will drive it for its debut at the forthcoming Gap Hill climb and after that
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    SKAARUP BEATS EDDIE CHOONG
    52 12 COPENHAGEN*. Apr. 9: (Renter) Jorn Skaarup (Denmark) beat E.B Choong (Malaya) 7—15, 15—9, 15—7 to win the Danish men's singles badminton championship here tonight. Except that E.L. Choong, brother of the singles finalist, paitner Tonny Ahni (Denmark) to win the mixed doubles, all other finalists were
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    Sajarah Leave Too Many Gaps
    238 12 CHINESE ATHLETIC playing a better game allround, fully deserved their narrow .'l-2 win against Ratong Sajarali m a SAFA Division 1 match at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, A small crowd saw a keen game with the Chinese 2-1 ahead at half time. Alter ten minutes
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    HEWITT SHINES AT NEE SOON
    118 12 IN SPITE of a weakened side due to the departure of Moore and Adams to the UK, •'3O Bn. RAOC scored a convincing 5-2 victory against RAPC m a United Services League match at Nee Soon yesterday. Hewitt was the man of the match, scoring
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    Wonderlads Win Dull Soccer
    82 12 WONDERLADS played colourless -soccer against the Windsor Rovers m their SAFA Third Division "B" league soccer tie at the Geylang Stadium yesterday but won the match by three clear goals. For 20 minutes after the kickoff there was dull play. In the 24th minute. Wonder-lads staged
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    RNAS Win Close Match With MSS
    79 12 IN a clo.sely contested cricket match at Sembawang yesterday RXAS defeated the "(Jth Mine Sweeping Squadron by six runs. Batting first, RNAS scored 14.* runs for six wickets and declared. Chaplin headed the scores with 70 while Dunn was Unbeaten with 4:i. Twist, bowling
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    'Keeper Scores Equaliser
    79 12 GUTHRIE S.C., Ford Motors, played a otic-all drawn game m a Singapore Business Houses Div. X tie at Shell Sports ground yesterday. Towards the last five minutes of the game Guthrie's Wenj; Kce scored what he thought was t winning r >a}. But soon alter that reverse]
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    Boon Seong Leads VI To Victory
    147 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. In the replay of the final of the Thomson Cup between the St. John's Old Boys and the Victoria Institution Old Boys played today on the HQ Malaya ground the VIOBA won by four goals t one. The match was witnessed
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    Little Nene Lines Up Next Card
    110 12 Little Nene Lines Up Next Card ENCOURAGED by the success of his first effort as promoter, ex-boxer Little Nene is busy making arrangements for his second show scheduled for April 18 at the Happy World Stadium. Little Paras, colourful Manila fighter who returned to Singapore from Australia by the Charon
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    Army, Navy Tie In Semi-Finals
    264 12 Army, Navy Tie In Semi-Finals THERE were three knockouts m a ni^lit of llirilI linj; boxing m the semi-finals of the Inter-Services individual and team boxing championships held at the SVC Drill Hall last night. At the etui Navy and i Army were tied with 11 points each. The Royal
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    Big Golf In S'pore?
    103 12 MAX FAULKNER. 1951 British Open golf champion, would like to see Singapore the venue of a V/orld-class tournament. He would be willing to play here m this tournament if his 'golfing pals" including Dai Rees. Harry Weetman, and Norman Von Nida would agree. "Of course somoene
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    Nee Soon Cricket
    156 12 THREE National Service youngsters. Privates Graham, Winter and Murrey of the RAPC. who have played good cricket at pomp, will play their first match In the Colony for Nee Soon (larrison against the Singapore Cricket Club at Xee Soon on Sunday. Other new members m the Nee
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    Easter Rifle Meet
    31 12 The Eastei Rifle Meeting t members <>! the (Singapore Rifle Association will be held at Sele tar Range on Saturday and <»" Simd iy. Filing will commencs at T..';o a.m
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      272 12 MALAYAN CHINESE ASSOOATionI MILLION DOLLAR LOTURY. Tickets for Draw on April 20th 19S? ALL SOLD OUT. PRIZES as follows: Ist,1 st rtxe 5400,000 l n j nxe $160,000 3rd Prize «2) of 50,000 coc L 4th Prize (5 of S 20 000 sth Prize (8) of loioOO eoc£ 6th Prize
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      31 12 TIDES TIMES HIGH TIDES at the principal resorts m Malaya: TODAY VU P\l. Singapore 10.f»9 11-08 Malacca 7.5K B.KJ Porl Dickson t».37 G. 57 Porl Sham 5.40 5.59 Penaiiff 12.32 12.57
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