Singapore Standard, 28 April 1952

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    Masthead
    19 1 Singapore Standard ■fo 8l n x VOL II NO. 300. SINGAPORE, MONDAY/ APRIL 28, 1952. 8 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • Article
    Truce Parleys Delayed As Climax Nears
    308 1 Truce Parleys Delayed As Climax Nears PANMUNJOM, Apr. 27 The U.N. Command .:> called off the plenary session of truce negotiators :nged tor this morning. It was evident that instructs awaited by U.N. delegates hod not arrived. ko press correspondents— largesi number Kvei the conference hud gathered from Seoul kyo
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    Pool Search For Boy Who Had Gone Home
    87 1 I IF ME NT reigned toe i ;:s yesterday aflerkhe Ha.v Par Swimming Pasi Panjang when six scoured Die bottom .--.< i searched tm bog reported whs- dothing was )i: pool, giving Ihe iw he miftbi have got 1 rultiea c two-horn
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    28 1 ptmlo. Th«- \gu Khan goes tor a drive on the French Riviera for i!i first time since his r»*- -< flit illness. Hie lii'gum is at the wheel. A.P
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    Jap Treaty Comes Into Force Today
    128 1 TOKYO. \|»ril. 27. TUv Japanese peace Irraty ami lltr Viiu'riraii-JapaiK'se mutual security part will COWif into t'orrr sim;illanrou?*lv tomorrow. Japan will tomorrow resume normal diplomatic relations with H> countries, reports Jteuter-AAP. Ten ratified the treaty. They were: Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Pakistan,
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    2 Terrorists Are Killed By Police
    179 1 Standard SiaH Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Apr. 27. Two terrorists a Mian aiul a woman were killed ami two others woiiiiiUml m an amluisli set ii|> l»y a police patrol m lh<* Kainpar area ol I'nak yesterday. In Sungei Chikus, TVluk An.son. a Malay fishing
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    To Wed Descendant Of Napoleon's Family
    38 1 COUNTESS Edda Mussolini Ciano has announced on the Isle ot Cap;! that her daughter, 19-year-old Raimonda Ciano, and 23-year-old Sandro Giunta. a descendani ol Napoleon's family, will be married m October.- A.P.
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    UNION DECIDES TO STRIKE
    434 1 Notice To Be Served On Govt. Today t Standard Staff Hrporirr IMF, fit-i strike l»> CovcnuncMl <'in|»l<»\cr^ m Sitijiapoi-*' >inr«' llir Kinrr^fiH-\ wa* drrlarrd m June I'MK will Btarl on M:iy 12 il l»\ that iflla Governmeal does n<»t meet t ln* wage revision and pension
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    Indians Held In Contempt-Ramani
    229 1 Indians Held In Contempt-Ramani Standard Staff Correanondenl ll'OH, Sun. 27. S|>«-akiii;i from personal experience, Federal Legislative Councillor Mr. K. Ramani, lold a public meeting here today, the attitude of Malays to tin* Indians was one of indifference and that ofl an\ Chinese one of complete contempl for die Indian-.. Neither
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  • Article
    SHELL DEPOTS SET AFIRE
    47 1 SAIGON, Aprii 27: (AFP): Vietminh rebelj last night biew up two tanks ol petrol Bi the Shell Company depots In Benh Una 15 miles northeast of Saigon. Some 484. ()0(» litres of petrol waj burned nci considerable damage was done to the depots.
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    Protestant Churches In Spain To Reopen
    82 1 MADRID. Apr. 27 (UP):— Promises by the Spanish Guvfin-iiu-ih io ease the lot of Spain's 25.000 PVotestants, whose churches have been closed and even burned, were reported here by Rev. Paul F. Freed, a young Southern Baptist pastor from Greensboro (XJ.Sw). He said he
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  • Article
    THAILAND CHINESE
    27 1 The Nationalist Gov« i nmeni m Formos i has appealed foi the unity and solidarity ol Chinese communities all over Thailand igainst Communist inflltration.— AFP
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    Alerled For May Day
    23 1 Japanese police forces! Un a nation-wide scale are -organised to deal \mi!i ppsiipla violence ju May D:iy.- Reuter AAP
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    VC IS PROMOTED
    23 1 VC IS PROMO TED VICTORIA Cross winner William Speakman, now returned ti» duty m Korea, has been made a lance corporal.- Reuter AAP
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    51 1 The patrol of "B" Coy of the Ist Suffolk Re?iment whu-h on Saturday killed Lous Pin. C'ummundt-r of SHan-jor IVrro.isis lorces with a political rank of Stat» Conun'Uee Meaihtr, wl.o hud a price of SIO.OOi on hi* head I hey aba killed three members of his bmlyeuard— Dept. of Information
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    51 1  - Ranjit Singh by photo Five occupants, all Chinese, escaped with minor bruises when this Morris Oxford tar in which they were travelling towards Johorp slipped on a rain-soaked road and turned turtle at »i mile Bukit Timah Road yesterday. The occupants were helped out of the car by nearby villagers.—
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    Woman Is Buried By Earth Slip
    72 1 Standard Staff Reporter A WOMAN labourer engaged m digging earth, on a hillside near the junction of Bart Icy Road and Paya Lehar Road was buried alive yesterday moriUng! The woman and a gang of workers were, transferring the f i u > out
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    Japanese Amnesty
    51 1 *SOAIK 1,230.00(1 Japanese are to be yivrn ;i!!i!i('.*ty on the occasion ol Japan's return to independence today. They include black- marketeers* people guilty oi crimes against the occupation forces, of carrying arms without a licence and \nx dodgers. Jail terms of certain Communist* will also be reduced.- A.
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    'No Emergency If Officials Mixed Freely'
    124 1 MALACCA. Apr. 27.— Federal Councillor and past Rotary President Tan Siew Sin last night said the Emergency would not have been what it was today had Government officials mixed more freely with the people and got to know them better. Mr. Tan said General
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    40 1 photo. Corporal Edwa rd Hardy, of Portsmouth. Virginia, proudly displays actress Betty Hutton's pajamas to his comrades somewhere m Korea. Hardy won the pijamas, contributed by Miss Mutton, after giving USSSI. the largest amount, m a Red Cross drive A.P.
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    Red Pamphlets For May Day
    67 1 KUALA LUMPUR. May 27:- Bundles of Communist propaganda, written specially for distri- button on May Day, was found m a terrorist camp yesterday by security forces operating m Malacca. The terrorists fiVd n> soon as warning ot approach o( the jungle patrol was given by
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    'S'pore Well Served By Her Architects'
    91 1 SINGAPORE is pretty well served by Ikm- architects as reflected m the buildings, large and small, springing up ;ill round j th e Colony states Mr. W. Irving I Watson, president of^the Institute <>i Architect! of Malaya m his message appearing m t 1
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    Deportation Of 29 PI Chinese Cancelled
    78 1 PRESIDB I E pidi Qutrino has revoked debortation ordei served on 'J'* Chinese c >nvi£ted ot sabotaging the couoti i economy" through profiteering The ivili be undei >bation tin > ea rs. 'j \'<. esideni m ■<•■. il ing the bti laid he had
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    Shell Hits Concord
    45 1 COMMll i.~ i batu hit the British dcstroyei C* c »rd un W '..■■.d i I .i) a •••■I J a i:• nt'ifi Sti ictu al da iit -1 mil '>• and the Cone rd c itiuu^d action until the tkt%\ da/, i
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    Red jet, Tank Strength Up
    107 1 TOK\O. April Vi 'AIP* Communist forces m Korea ire estimated at well ovet 3 IO.ODO men the majority Chinese and they have an air force ot more than 1,050 planes of «rhich over half nn- Jets, a spokesm m ol Gen Ridgway's headquan «aid today
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    Sino-Jau Talks
    20 1 The 67-day-old Sino-Japane»e peace nexoti itions m Taipeh are scheduled to be i oncluded I i morning AFP
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    39 1 Arlm Arthur W Radfnrd. C.-in-C of the US Pai ill I is an iving m Taipeh on Aal 6 to discuss with Amei ir m md Chinese mitii y a ithorities thei c the defence >1 Formo i UP
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    BUILDING CONTROL HAS BECOME A BIG RACKET
    383 2 Lift It, Say Builders THE CONTROL of building and distribution of building materials which came into force m the Colony last June, m the opinion of many leading businessmen m Singapore, has turned out to be a racket. The Standard was told that
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    51 2 photo. HOW stretcher cases should be lowered from the upper floors through windows when stairways collapse during: bomb raids was demonstrated by members of a rescue party on Saturday. Occasion was the opening of the Bedok Rural District Civil Defence Instructional Centre at the Malay Settlement School, Jalan Eunos, Singapore.
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    Electors Council Is Formed
    211 2 Electors Council Is Formed \F\v political :»nd welfare I -tc Singapore Electors: v. are Council, was formed ai 5 at the residence ol Che trintc Noo* Moh;imed esterd I; t statement issu#d by tne J Secretary od the Council, Mr. v s P idm inabhan Che Zahara said thai "lai
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    Thai Cadets On The Air
    93 2 TOMORROW at 3 p.m. 150 T. ai naval adets I fur-v. the a i •en c for a broadcast I >rde Iby Ibe band cA xhv 12th Royal Lancers conducted by Mr F A Moon, m a linn of Radio Ma- Hio. A the recording
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    PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION
    54 2 THE Entertainment's Cony 1 mittee oi the St. John Am- balance Brigade is arranging an Amateur Photographic Competition for members shortly. Exhibits must i>e brought personally to Brigade Headquarters m Stamford Road before May 31. They will be classified under three sections: Pqrlraits Landscapes and j Photographs?' allowing
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    Four Can't Agree So 23 People Will Hearlt
    147 2 Four Can't Agree So 23 People Will Hearlt BECAUSE FOUR people cannot agree on one subject they have derided to put it before 23 people to get a decision. The four persons are members of the Vehicles and Traffic Committee of the Singapore City Councillors. Each of them holds divergent
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    Machines For China Pass
    72 2 Standard Shipping Reporter THE POLISH owned freighter Micikiewicz with 5,363 tons of cargo for Red China, called at Singapore yesterday on her way to Tnku Bar. Bulk of the cargo, is made up of machinery, machine pans, tyres and Audio parts. On her way from Gdynia.
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    40 2 MRS. AND MRS. Wee Guan Chiang who were married on Saturday at the Straits Chinese Methodist Church, Kampong Kapor. Mr. Wee is the second son of Mr. and Mrs. Wee Say Peng. The bride was formerly Miss A»^ Chwee Neo.
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    Woman Rescued
    27 2 A MALAY woman was given artificial respiration after she was rescued fro 1 the sea at Marine Parade is) night. She was talcea v Hospital.
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    Community Centre Accounts Censured
    280 2 Standard Staff Reporter ACCOUNTS of the Tiong Bahru Community Centre, Singapore, ending Nov. 31, 1951, show that the centre is indebted to the amount of $12,126.30 apart from subscriptions paid m advance which have yet to be determined. I Cost of the Centre's City Day Celebrations
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    WAGE SCHEME IN COLD STORAGE
    181 2 WHILE daily-rated employees of the Singapore City Council have been clamouring for revision of their wages and threatening to go on strike over this issue an incremental wage scheme for them "has been lying m cold storage for nearly ten months/ City Councillor, Mr. S.
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    3 On Remand
    43 2 MOHD. BIN MOHD SEH, Samad bin Kardi and Sellafa bin Toriii, employees of Rothman Company, were charged m the First Police Court on Saturday' with stealing six cartons of Pall Mall cigarettes -worth $93. all were remanded until April 28.
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    Variety Concert's Who's Who
    171 2 TWO INDIAN girls Miss Prassana Balan, who represented Miss India at a recent International Variety Concert and Miss. Leina •Madhavan. who has just completed a three-year dancing course m India, are taking part m the variety concert at the Victoria Theatre on Wednesday May 14, at
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    Trust Plans To Build 112 More Houses
    326 2 SINGAPORE Improvement Trust have planned for two blocks of 1 1 -storey flats and three blocks of fourstorey flats totalling 112 dwellings at Outrom Road m their 1952 programme. The site is on a hill next to Outram Road Prison. The two 11-storey
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    Strike May End Tuesday
    138 2 THE 310 employees of '■< National Carbon (Bwstcn Limited of Bukit Tiin^h Road, Singapore, who went on strilu 15 daj'S ago m sympathy with 240 of their colleagues w li<» were laid off temporiiriiy. may be called off tomorrow. Mr. Lim Yew Ho< k. President of
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      123 2 «^3^t ro .y^-—^-W YEZZIR, WE SAW/ OKAY, BOYS, WE'LL LOOK INTO 1 fSOMETIMES I VYEH ...NOW IT 6a!f A hiN. ,O^P^' -jSS!!o. iS^yiTELLYOUArrTDOJrrwAs/ rr/ it just happens we're J wonder why i fifty -foot L^tTHA* M-* >V SHERJFF, IT SO BfG IT I GOING OUT THAT WAY TO Mi BOTHER
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    EURASIAN LEADER HITS AT 'DODGERS'
    436 3 Standard Staff Correspondent Xl \L\ IXMPLR, Sun. Remaining m the country anil 4 iloil«ring' jvas a> disgraceful as leaving the country as 'dodgere, 1 said Mr. Shelley, restdent i»f the Eurasian Union of Malaya here today at the conference Ol the union. IV Va' i(
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    Punjabis Give Up Lending
    81 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Following (be footstep, of the Chettiar community, who decided to cease the moneylending business because of the enactment introduced m the Federation, the Punjabi Sahukara A>^r>r-iatioji rjf Malaya unanimously decided, at a meeting of the members, to ■'i-pfiM conducting pny further bu ness
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    National Civil Service After Crisis Urged
    405 3 Siandunl Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. In his presidential addresH at ilu- Seiangor Labour Party's annual "rnrral meeting h<*M here today, Mr. K. C hia su<*<r<'st<'<l that .Malayani/ation of the (iivil Service m this country should !>»■ introduced at the end of the Emergency.
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    FINAL LEAGUE TABLES
    690 3 FINAL LEAGUE TABLES UK Soccer I.ON'DON". Apr. 27: (Reuter)— Final Football standings after yesterday's matches are d& iollmv.-« FIRST DIVISION f W D L F A Pt., Munch^ier l r t I. 42 1 8 5 •>"' ienal 4 21 1! 10 61 5:; Tottenham H>u 41 21 9 U
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    T.U. Course
    50 3 MALACCA, Sun— Mr. F. W. Da Hey. the United Kingdom Trade Union expert, begins the second of three courses m trade unionism for trade unionists m Malacca. Negri Sembilan and Johere at the Chen Wu Assoriation, Bukit Thima on Monday. April 28. Tv» course will ia*t a fortnight
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    MUSIC FOR MAY DAY
    125 3 ABOUT 5.000 Singapore trade unionists who are expected to attend the May Day meeting being organised by the Trade Union Congress a1 the Victoria Memorial Hall will not only listen to the customary speeches asserting workers' rights and so on. This year they will also be
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    Nicoll Attends Thai Party
    72 3 MR. J. F. NICOLL. the Governor, attended a reception given by the Thai Consul General on Saturday night for the officers and naval cadets of Thai ships, the Maoklong and the Poh Samton. Mr. Nicoll saw^the cadet perform a national "sword display and also a sword
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    They're Waiting To Have The Time Of Their Lives
    216 3 Standard Slafl Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Half a dozen innocent-looking-Chinese children, none <>l them m their teen-age, romped into The Standard Office yesterday afternoon led by a bright girl who could not understand or speak a word of English. She had
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    44 3 Sergeant Instructor S. K. Kothandapani who is returning: to India after his term of service m the Federation. He has been loaned by the Indian Army. He has applied to the Indian Army for release after II years' service to join the local forces.
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    Nicoll Visits P. Tekong, Sees SHB
    107 3 Nicoll Visits P. Tekong, Sees SHB MR. J. F. NICOLL, the Governor of Singapore, visited Pulau Tekor™ yesterday morning, and called at the Pulau Tekor\g Boys' Club. He aho met leaders of the various community at the pier. Among those who accompanied Mr. Nicoll were Mr. N. G. Morris, Acting
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    Explosion Killed Two
    99 3 MALACCA, Sun.— Pouring benzine from a sun-heated container into a bottle on the five-foot-way on Marrh 20 proved fata! to Chong Choon Moi, a Jonker Street housewife and her four-year-old daughter, Voon Qwi Choo An explosion occurred m the process. Both were admitted to hospital with severe
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    Car Stolen
    49 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— A Morris 10 motorcar was stolen from Ipoh Road on the night of April 21. The car valued at 51. 500 was parked by theowner on the road. On Friday night. thieves stole a headlamp and reflector from a car parked m Foch Avenue.
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    NEW DEPOT FOR SPECIALS
    252 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. For the first time sun c the Emergency new recruits for the Special Constabulary will have a training depot of their own at Tanjong Kling about eight miles iFom Malacca, a Police official disclosed. This move is expected to j transform the present
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  • Singapore Standard
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      Eye-Openers
      814 4 r THE Deputy High Commissioner. Mr. D C. MacGillivray. has clarified the Federation Government's attitude to criticism. He told members of the Malayan Association: "Criticism, so long as it is fair and honest, is not only a real help to those Who are r. sponsible for the conduct of
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    SETBACK TO COLOMBO PLAN FOR PORT DEVELOPMENT
    846 4 COLOMBO (By Airmail) THE Colombo Port Deyelop- ment scheme, which is designed to enable the largest ships to come alongside the wharf as m Singapore, which was scheduled to be completed by next year has had a setback and "it is now definitely
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  • We, the People
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      An Urgent Need
      226 4 Sir, —May T. through the me tium of youi paper, say a few words m connection with the statement made by iur Director of Medical Services recently. Before commenting on the subject, I would like to pay respect to the Honourable Mrs. Elizabeth Choy, for her untiring
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      LABOUR MEET
      128 4 Sir:—-Ex-labour's" letter m The Standard which stated that Indians dominated the Labour Party Conference is a distortion calculated to mislead the public. 1 was present at the meeting and can. therefore, enlighten "Ex-labour". About a quarter of the members present were Indians including one Englishman and two Eurasians.
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      SEX MANIACS AT LARGE
      120 4 Sir; —It is high time the Police is told to do something about the circulation of filthy books and pictures now displayed m the book stalls of Kuala Lumpur. The "Sinner" on Wednesday .said, through the Straits Times, that the hooligans, terrorising our girls, had read
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      Thank You, Mr. Ling
      92 4 Sir;—My family and I wish to thank, through the medium of The Singapore Standard. Mr. Ling See Yong who had saved our lives on April 14, 1952. We owe our lives to Mr. Ling tor his prompt action and public spiritedness. The incident would have turned
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      End This Discrimination
      171 4 Sir:— l would like to remind my daily-rated friends m the Federation that we seem to be behind m trying to improve conditions of service such as public holidays and cost of living allowances. My friend tells me that there is a Joint Committee of daily rated
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      TRIBUTE TO NEW GOVERNOR
      168 4 Sir: The new Governor of Singapore. Mr. J. F. Nicoll made the right impression m reply to the address of welcome at the installation m the Victoria Memorial Hall on Wednesday last. Mr. Nicol! has much experience as Colonial Secretary m Hong Kong, especially m matters
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    • Letter
      Teachers Training College: A lea
      490 4 Sir; One important reason why the Teachers' Training College m Singapore is not attractive to upcountry candidates is because of the smallness of the allowance paid to those taking the intensive training course and the difficulty faced by them m finding lodging and board. Upcountry
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    • Letter
      A Voter Complains
      214 4 Sir,— On Thursday. 24th April. 1952, I took a day's leave to attend to personal affairs and took the opportunity to register myself as a voter. I visited the local Post Office at 8.:iO a.m. to register but found that the Registration Clerk was not present. After
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    13 4 "Sfop saying 00, it's just like Uncle Fred!' Remember ht bought our ticket
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    JapsRegain Freedom; Allies Return 850 War-Making Plants
    240 5 JapsRegain Freedom; Allies Return 850 War-Making Plants TOKYO, April 27 (Lp) S «-n ...cliHli^ the port Yawata Iron .^^^J^ lll^ Ifacililies'1 facililies nun,,! to the Japane^ Government .esterday b y the "J,, 7 2" -...lipiarters. relay b y lhe Allied occupation In<lu^trial facilities, once K«l**l f,»« ,,,,l ste,l mills 314
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    Approach To Problems In Malaya
    113 5 Approach To Problems In Malaya uri.trd I undun orrc*pond»nt 17, 'At :t missionat} tois j msidci ing tribution r;m col* isfe I >' ment and wDI .■••■•>. md iMft'ic.N i i !•>*■ 1-, the Biispj i ire merel y measures of re v |be struggle n the i v •■<)
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    40 5 Paula Marshall. 1.",, who was th<- first British fiirl to enlertaia trotips m Korea, is seea ail Caztmi Hull. I.undo:!. April 21, when she married David NixOß, a COBJarar. P.n.l.i in-ipod to give .'7 slMWfi m lhr«*> weeks m Korea.
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    Reds Want To Trade With U.K.
    51 5 Reds Want To Trade With U.K. 3 W Apri 27 (RevS< en British businessiow a Peking yi stei faj i.> here sajißf me ■:•<' w:''i '■>. to negoan official Ira a^rce- wil fa Britain at Governevel i -a aa sent by Mi King, Director ii 'h? Ster i r 4
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    PI TO GET THAI RICE
    78 5 MANII V Aj r. 27, (AP).— The Thai ernmeni has the Philippines it will p 15,04 meti oi rice re m < May, economic hot r Pal o Lorenzo annoum I The nent i.l be half Urn o ation for 19 >2 granted thi i'
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    ICAO Experts For Thailand
    49 5 MONTREAL, Apr. -1 (Reutcr) Thailand is to have the services of six aviation experts under 'he Internationa] Civil Aviation Organisation announced here today. The experts provided hy the ICAO will be available to Thailland f<T an initial two year peri o d. the announcement added.
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    Indian Bid For Rice
    84 5 NEW DELHI, Apr.27,(AP)— Sources close to the Food Ministry said yesterday India will sign a barter pact with 1 Communist China within the next two days lor as much as 100,000 tons o! rice In return India would furt nish Red China with mostly jute goods
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    SLIM WARNS AGGRESSORS
    66 5 I )NDON Apr 27. (Router) F* Marshal Sir William m, Chiei oi the hnperial ral Staff, said last night any agsressoi mad enough drop .«u aiom bomb on Bri- n v. mid "s^t 20 hn»-k." The Reid Marsha] was broadcasting an appeal for recruits to Britain's new
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    INDIAN MISSION
    24 5 THE Indian Cultural Mission to China, led by Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, passed thrdugh Bangkok over toe week-end. Reuter A A P
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    Death Fall From Lorry
    21 5 A Chinese fell of! a lorry at Jurong Road yesterdaj and cy\<-f{-before the arrival oi aa ambulance
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    Boy Bitten By Snake
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    Karachi, Delhi Are Both Disappointed
    178 5 KARACHI, Apr. 27 Hteh Pakistani official circles ami lli«' press m New IMhi both expressed <li*appointmenl over the report on Kashmir prepared by Dr. Frank Grahanf U.N. representative for Kashmir, who hail spent over a year trying to find a settlement! Little progress, it was
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    Series Of Lallang Fires In S'pore
    141 5 THE NAVAL Base Fire Brigade fought throe fires wim[n 90 minutea at the 13J mile.st(i:ie. i v ie Iti milestone and the 1") milestone. Sembawang Road. The Singapore Fire Brigade w;i s kept |USt BS busy. At 120 p in. yesterday, it rushed one
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    Golden Age Comming Soon, Predicts Canadian Premier
    273 5 MONTREAL, April 27, (Reuter).— The Canadian Prime Minister, Mr. Louis St. Laurent, predicted last night that it would not be long before the world were free to go on building the "golden age" which he said "loomed m 1945 but had been postponed
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    500,000 In UK Want Increases
    104 5 LONDON. Apr 27 (Reut< I Five tj ade unions, repre.« c ing about 200,000 women employed m Britain's engineering industry, have put m a claim for a "substantial" increase > i i vvn«es to ir employers federation. They have asked for their rase to be
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    Choice For Ceylon
    44 5 COLOMBO, Apr. 27 (Reuter)— Prime Minister Dudley Senanayake last night warned that i next month's general elections would be a ftght between demo- crarv and Communist dictator- ship. In that h'cht there v.is no room for any "middle party," he said.
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    Objects To Vernacular Varsity In HK
    101 5 Objects To Vernacular Varsity In HK HONGKONG. Apr i L>7 (Reuter AAP) Reverend Brother Cassiau, president of the Hongkong Teachers Association, opposes the establish^ ment of a vernacular university here as proposed by the education sub-committee of the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce, Brother Cassian said there were three objections
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    Eichelbergsr: No War Unless USSR Wants It
    114 5 SYDNEY, April 27, Unless Russia declared war within the next year there would be no tiiird world war, according to United States Lieutenant General Eiehelberger, when be arrived here by air from America today. With Mrs. Eiehelberj?er. he has come to Australia to
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    TEMPLER CALLS FOR VOLUNTEERS
    1794 5 TEMPLER CALLS FOR VOLUNTEERS KUALA 1! MPIR Sun.— The Ili?h Commissioner of the Federation of Malaya haf issued an appeal calling for < VolDntem to serve m i 3 different volunteer services m the Federation. A few of ihrso \olrrl;»rv services are connected v»itli the tmerjenc* anile Ilir others are
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    57 5 Mr. Malcolm .Mac Don a Id, Commissioner-General for South East Asia, addressing Federation of Malaya youth leaders and members of the executive committee at the second annual general meeting of th- Malayan Youth Council at Kuala Lumnur on Saturday. On his left (seated) is the chairman, Mr. F. C. Arulanander
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    GOOD WEEK FOR SHARE MARKET
    591 6 By A Special Correspondent A CiOOD week was recorded m the share market while Singapore cordially welcomed its new Governor. The same enthusiasm, however, was not shown m the rubber commodity market on the announcement that practically all restrictions would be lifted from the use
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    COMPANY REPORTS
    378 6 Overseas Assurance Corporai tion: Profit for year ended j Aug. 31, last year was $334,138 or j 51.4 per cent. Dividend ot six per I rent, and bonus ot three per cent. I have been paid m respect of I the year Net liquid assets m balance sheet
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    WEEK'S BUSINESS
    262 6 Industrials. Frasei Ncave Ord. $3.65 and 5.^674. Gammon $2.97 i to $3.03. Hammer $47.00, Hongkong Bank (London Register) £83. Malayan Cement .94 cents Malayan Collieries SI.6TA and $1.65.. McAlister $39.50. Robinson $3.97J to $4.00, Straits Steamship $25.25 and 125.50 c.d.c.b., Straits Times $3.57* Straits Trading (23.00 to $23.50.
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    RAIJI TAKES NINE FOR 24
    318 7 Indians Flash To Top Of League LYING fourth m the Singapore Cricket Association senior "B" league table, Indian Association took the lead yesterday when they scored a 13-run \ictory over the Singapore Chinese Recreation CJuh to take full points m a two-innings match at Bale-»tier
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    Recs Trounce Non Benders
    291 7 SINGAPORE Recreation Club easily defeated the Non-Benders' Cricket Club by six wickets and 98 runs m a friendly game of cricket played on the Padang yesterday. The Rets batted first and declared at a total oi 22£ runs for four wickets. Chiei scorers were Jansen ('>;)»,
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    Scoreboards at a glance
    736 7 SCRC v iA *.A. beat SCRC. by 13 runs in two innings. S.C.K.t. IST. INNINGS Klui'i On* Lf p c Vn ii{ M*d*i4 b Raiji 2** Aiig E:;m Hock Rjiji b BnatrJ l Eu Cheow Chye c y Madari c Aagullla J Cheong Ttnam Slew Ibw
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    Island Club Tournament
    93 7 RESULTS of the Island Golf Club tournament yesterday were: Men's Medal A Division: winner: A Bromley Dad< ntort T9 less 8 =s 71; runoer-up: I Addisun 8(J less 8 72. Men "B" Division: Winner- A rl Taylor 87 less 14 73; i;'i ner-up D. B. Addison l«ss
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    JUNIOR TOURNEY RESULTS
    1385 7 RAF (S) v IA RAF Seletar win on firs* innings. I »d tea*. Ist Innings: H. SithriWalla lbw b Rfed J. V. Gul cA D Woodman 13; N. Kajiji Crouch b Ree<l 1. Ra.-ikUl b Wocdmnn 0; M.S. OUI b Rci-d 40; 8..^ So m c Crouch
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    Beaten Arsenal's Cup Hopes Dim
    334 7 Beaten Arsenal's Cup Hopes Dim LONDON, \pr. 26 (Keuter) SwampStin \i*M»nal, cup finalist* b> six l'<mU to our Manche>tcr I nite<l today rlinchod the l.r.v:ue rliampionsliip an«l tcKpig il Arsenars hop«**> of L'.ainmj: the "double* of t-np and 1.-fji'iur.I .-fji'iur. Arsenal's dunces of n aing the ffifiir vcne > v
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    KHALSA ASSN. WIN
    58 7 THE Khalsa Association J n i Football Team b<*ut Young Hi thers S.C. by tour goals to two m a friendly soccer nuitci p ed at P. T ground ye terda? H:irb;m.s Singh (2) ttilb Singh <1 i and Bhag Sing i ill scored r Khnlsa A
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    Medicals Break A Hoodoo
    161 7 THE Ui r.< rsiW Medical r to bi at Ai the Aiit-n Cuj Inti ticket I": irst 1 the A; k|r by The pour fiehUtta o: the I d Soeo c ike ..i i Ji extra confide nee to ten 15S runs. lI.C. Umapathj > ed
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    Kranji Luck Brought Win
    145 7 X KH.w.i! were Ik „< P )!iet >< A by fo g(Mll« m two hi a Div 2 SAFA i KIM I 1' T Sch >ol ground, 1 i n R id. i Btei 'iiv Meldrum opened th€ irorl For K'anji ;!i '.':ie fifth mitttltC ir
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      29 7 [bbjlß HIGH TIDES Bi the n inrtp»l resons in Malaya IOUAY A.M. KM. Singapore IZJ3 14< Malacca «3U 10 I*J Port Dickson 8.31 Port Sham 8«1 Penane W BJS
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    Samara Loses To Little Wolf
    127 8 ARRIVING In Singapore late >, i trd o afternoon by plane ,m Australia Red wdian stler Chiel Little WoU met nd defeated SeeHe Samara the night a: the Happy World Si idium It was a fifth round p it] which spelt defeat for Sir.i i
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    Ramblers Beat B.P. Chinese 7-0
    84 8 MALACCA. Sun. The Runbiers, with several probable S' i> players m the team easih defeated B.itu Pahat Chinese RccreajUon Club by seven goals to ona at Kubu Stadium today. Th? match was arranged to tesi combination ot Civilian and Services players for a State side.
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    Late Penalty Robs HK Of Aw Hoe Cup Win
    579 8 GOALKEEPERS SHINE IN THRILLING MA TCH A GAIN 3«tTUNE dealt Hongkong a cruel blow m their inter-port Aw Hoc Memorial Cup replay against Singapore at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Twelve thousand fans saw a much improved Hongkong side lead 1 0
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    Gymkhana Force Draw At S'ban
    58 8 SI.XI V.r.AN Sun. A praaltj b<ml scared m eacfa hill of the game saved the Imlian (iymkh.'.na SOCCef [,>, m irom drfcit a hen they trcn 9 •> w ;t!i Maiayaa Indnn> here today. Th<» first hah vtuhd with «>n«- ill draw. s»orer> were India
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    Veteran Guan Wah Makes The Grade
    422 8 Veteran Guan W ah Makes The Grade IPOR, Sun. In thrir laM attempt lo find a rapabk rmtr«"for*ard lo Irad the >lal«» It-am a«;aiiisl Talianu m the tii>t inalrh of \Uv Malaya Cup competitioii li^rt* thi> Satunlay. ihc IVrak aekrlon tried an old linur. Botv (ivan Wah. auain^i llu- strong
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    Perak Cricket Team Named
    78 8 >H. Sun Perak will be j p tying Selangor m an interitate ci ickei on the town padang .\i:i.\ 3 and T following have been selectMl to P ay for Perak: G.S Walker (captain>, A.' i i iinathan S.V. Suppiah. T. Kuenitz, AC. Watney. Andy, Murugasoo
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    YON IN 15th FINAL
    85 8 BUT PAHAT, Sin v,, n bin Mian M lima Johore Singles Champion again showed superb •_i ri i' by defeating Sharom b. jf ihib o 6 0 m the M-mi-r' 1 the Batu Pahat District xennu championship on Friday. H e i M meet his young
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    Young Muslim Athletes Show Improvement
    143 8 I AT THE Young Men Muslim Association second annual Athletic held ;it Geylang Malay School i yesterday. boys m divisions B and C improved on their performances last year. The older boys m A division did not im- prove. Most successful m division B was
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    Victorians Win Junior Final
    324 8 VICTORIA SCHOOL became the first SAFA Youth competition champions by beating St. Joseph's Institution 3-1 m the final at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Ten thousand fans who had come early to watch the ."> p.m. Aw Hoe Memorial Cup replay between Hongkong and Singapore saw the
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    AMIN TAKES FIVE FOR 12
    290 8 KU.\LA LUMPUR. Sun. j Only one ol three Stonor Shield j matches .scheduled today was played the others were called ofl duo tj heavy rain early this morning, Matches called off were the Eurasians VS. Services. Selangor Police vs. TPC\ and Selangor Club vs. PWD.
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    EIGHT SCORED MAIDEN WINS
    912 8 K.L. Race Review Standard s X.1.. Correspondent EIGHT horses scored their maiden wins al the reeenlly concluded Sclanjsor Turf (Juh's April inert in*: Quicksilver, Cobro, Queen's Scholar. Aladdin (late Katavia), Twelfth of August, Malleable Moulding*, Han of IVace and Gay Ensign. After two years of hard
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    T-Cup Tickets Sales Direct To Applicants
    591 8 ENTHUSIASTS wishing to sec the Thnmn <up matches m Singapore on May 27. 28. 31 and June I will have to apply for tickets tlireet to the cmuniitlre m charge of ticket sales. The committee will allocate tickets to in<li\ idual applicants. It* is
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    Taiping Recs Trounce Tapah
    168 8 IPOH. Sund i! T i Chinese R-C inflicted a.- mincing en goals 1 on Tinah Chinese m Ihe Chinese Football Federation succor comoetition foi Sem Lin Shield on the waterlogged Lowei Padang iasi evening Taiptng led by four cleai g m the fir.*;t half. The scorers
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    Danes Get Ready For Malaya
    33 8 D I V I' X i BIX. i D t that rme. ii Kristei team will be day or I I I States i lory will a s
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