The Straits Times, 25 September 1951

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  • 19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 184S TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • 402 1 'Real hope* then for the King THE QUEEN PAYS BRIEF VISIT TO BEDSIDE LONDON, Monday. THE King dozed today m a semi-coma while his eight doctors fought for his life. A Court official *aid it would be three days before any real hope could begin for
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  • 68 1 Tin: faflswiag ii i -iso his been cabled la •< iKcrclarj r the Cola i -ioner- < r>!m MicI 'i r-riuTst th t to the lunjj: 1 »Vi h bawd taty I cxpr aa behalf *f everraa« i:i the bin is af i 1> is r our ronRra'.wl
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  • 66 1 Red s protest at arrests LONDON, Mon. TOUR Chinese Commui.is: organisations have protested against the "persecution of peace fighters by the Pakistan government," the New China News Agency reported from Peking yesterday. The organisations demanded the unconditional release of Pakistan writers, journalists and 'other peace flghtin arrested since last March.
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  • 195 1 FIGHT ON OVER THE PRICE OF GOLD JOHANNESBURG. Mon. £)R. J. C. HOLLOWAY, South African Director on the international Monetary Fund, said today that the cheap gold group chiefly the United States and Britainwas doing everything it could to oust competitors willing to pay more for gold. Dr. Hollowav. back
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  • 107 1 REGIMENTAL Sergeant Major Thomas Lee, who died of injuries received m a motor cycle accident on City Day, was buried with full military honours at the Military Cemetery, Buona Vista, Singapore, on Sunday. Sergeant Major Lee died two hours after his vehicle crashed down a
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  • 83 1 LONDON, Mon.— The Prime Minister of Vietnam. Tran Van-huu. arrived m London from Paris today on a fourday goodwill mission to Britain as guest of the British Government. He is accompanied by the Vietnamese Minister of Finance Nguyen Taung-vinh and by his wife. The Government is
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  • 63 1 PARIS. Mon.- Police today i Yvi n Lafowe, 45. and Ills wife, Marie, who admitted that dur.ng the past thm years they had been making an average of US$3O a day tabbing collection boxes ir> Churches. While till wife knelt In simulatod Drayer to keep watch, the
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  • 19 1 Buckingham Palace bulletin issued early Tuesday Singapore time said the King gained strength during the day. Reuter.
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  • 58 1 MANILA, Mon. QNE of the Philippine delegates to the San Francisco conference said that Japan is willing to pay reparations to the Philippines and other Asian countries ravaged during the war. Congressman Diosdado Macapagal who returned on Saturday via Tokyo, said the Japanese were eager to
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  • 32 1 ROME. Jdon.—Representatives from 20 countries met here today for the opening sessions of an International Tin Study conference. The conference is expected to continue for about a week. —A.P
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  • 153 1 TEHERAN, Monday. DERSIA decided today to tell the 300 British tech- nicians remaining m Abadan to sign contracts with the National Iranian Oil Company within 10 days or prepare to leave the country. MR. KOUERT A. LOVETT. the new United States Secretary of Defence.
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  • 58 1 BRUSSELS, Mon. Two thousand women "peace partisans," led by the Belgian nuclear scientist, Professor Max Cosyns, marched through the city yesterday. The demonstration was part of Belgium's Communistsponsored two-day "peace assizes" which Professor Cosyns who has twice visited the British atomic research centre at Harwellopened
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  • 23 1 SYDNEY, Mon. Sydney Tramway Employeej' Union has rejected a move by a large section of members for worne n tram drivers.—Reuter.AAP.
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  • 28 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.Speclal constables saved a mine engine In a shed which was set fire to by bandits m the Kampar area of Perak yesterday
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  • 36 1 HONG KONG, Mon. The first British post-war Ambassador to Japan, Sir Esler Denlng, arrived here today aboard the liner, Corfu. He is to continue his Journey to Japan tomorrow. A.F.P.
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  • 77 1 THE $16,000 City Day sea dragon built by the Singapore Chinese Lighter Owners' Association went out for a final cruise off the Esplanade last night. cfc Today Its 7.000 bulbs will be aj taken out and the dragon put to into "cold storage" lor future
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  • 30 1 NEW DELHI, Mon.— Twelve American technicians have started to work In India under the United States PointFour Programme, the Finance MinUter, Mr. 0. D. Deshmukh, told Parliament -AP.
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  • 31 1 Picture taken of the King: arriving at London air'.-ort from Scotland for the medical examination which led to his lan* operation en Sunday.
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  • 86 1 CHDUR men were injured m a triple accident late r last night at the 8* milestone East Coast Road, Singapore. The driver of a van which collided with two cars lost half his right arm. It was ripped off from the elbow.
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  • 205 1 TOKYO, Monday. pENERAL Ridgway, United Nations Supreme Commander, told the Communists today that Kaesong was unsuitable for a continuation of the Korean cease-fire talks, suspended for more than a month. The message was passed on by his chief liaison officers at a one-hour
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  • 61 1 'Terrorism must be stopped HONG KONG, Mon— dr. Ram Manohar Lohia of the Foreign Relations Section of the Indian Socialist Party, said here on Saturday that "Government by terrorism and politics by assassination," such as m Red China, must be stopped. He warned Asian nations that they must not liquidate
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  • 21 1 BERLIN, Mon. One person was wounded and 67 Communists arrested m weekend clashes between East and West Berliners.— U.P.
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  • 154 1 KOREA BATTLEFRONT. Mon. THE battleship New Jersey opened its 16-inch mint today against hills on th« eastern liont to aid United Nations infantry battling desperately against the Communists. Four Americans fought their way to the peak of "Heartbreak Hill 11 north of Yangeu
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  • 43 1 TOKYO, Mon. Twen'yflve men from the Second Battalion Princess Patricia Canadian Light Infantry are on their way home after .more than eight months m Korea. It was the second draft to be returned to Canada for paratroop training. A.P.
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    • 310 2 NOTICEb CUSTODIAN OF PROPERTY ORDINANCE 1950 The Custodian of Property, Supreme Court, Singapore, has instructed Messrs. Nasslm St Co., ltd., 4 Collyer Quay. Singapore. to sell by public auction, the undermentioned Almeirahs, Cupboards, Sideboards. Bookcases. Chest of Drawers, Upright Upholstered Chairs. Dining Tables. Occasional Tables. Pahlt Tables. TressIng Tables with
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  • 303 3 BRITAIN DETERMINED' TO SELL STABLE] PRICE IDEA U.S. itelpful on scarcities— 'aggressive' on rubber From Our Own orrespondent LONDON, Mon. BRITAIN entered todays conference m London on raw materials determined to sell her Meg on stable prices uj other members of the Commonwealt h— and prompted by the immediate need
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  • 81 3 Their mission to convert Russians yyAVING peace messages they hope to distribute m Russia, four American cyclists prepare to leave Place de la Bastille, Paris, to pedal their way to the Soviet Union. \t .Moscow and other towns they plan to try to talk young Russians into refusing to join
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  • 76 3 HOPES OF SUEZ PACT RISE ALEXANDRIA, Mon. pRIME Minister Nahas Pasha told a cabinet meeting yesterday that relations between Britain and Rgypt had improved, said a source close to the government. 'Some sort of agreement come soon," Nahas Pasha is quoted as saying. Egypt and Britain recently reached deadlock m
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  • 100 3 AT LEAST two people were killed and 30 seriously injured when a violent explosion wrecked a Communist party building at Eamlgnano, near Pesardo, Italy. About 100 members were on the roof of the building for a dance organised by the Italian Communist party, m
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  • 224 3 WASHINGTON, Monday. ■piIK United States, Britain and France are drafting a joint declaration of their plans to change the arms limitation provision m the 1947 Italian Peace Treaty. This three-Power announcement is likely to be made as a climax to a
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  • Article, Illustration
    35 3 i MRS. MELINDA McLean, wife of the missing British diplomat, Donald McLean, with her three-month-old baby m her arms when she returned to London at the end of a four-week holiday m France.
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  • 23 3 NEW YORK, Mon.— A 28--year-old negro newspaper reporter has been appointed Seventh Deputy Police Commissioner of the City of New York.
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  • 40 3 TEHERAN, Mon. r THE Shah of Persia has Issued a decree for parliamentary elections to begin on November 25. -1 But there is still a possibility voting will be postponed because of the oil dispute.— AP.
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  • 138 3 HAMBURG, Monday. ATHREE-day European Movement conference on Germany ended yesterday with a Joint declaration by representatives of 14 nations that Germany must become an equal partner m a future European community. A resolution said Germany must recover the same degree of sovereignty as that
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  • 46 3 YOKOHAMA, Mon. A Japanese barge loaded A with 760 drums of petrol caught flre and sank off Yokohama today. Its five crew were unhurt. The barge was about to load aviation petrol In a US army transport when one drum caught flre.
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  • 25 3 NEW DELHI, Mon.— lndia's 75 cities have recorded a 43.8 per cent population increase m the 1941-51 decade m the latest Government census. A.P.
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  • 55 3 NEW YORK, Monday JOSEPH Ireland, who said he is the "best burglar on the J North American continent" confessed yesterday that he stole $64,000 m jewels from a showcase m the Waldorf Astoria Hotel lobby because he needs $100 daily to pay for his doses
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  • 70 3 MELBOURNE, Mon. £)R. Herbert Evatt, Australian Opposition leader, yesterday hailed the Dominion's refusal to empower the Government to outlaw the Communist Party as a refusal to write "utterly un-British" provisions m the constitution. Dr. Evatt, former Minister of External Affairs m the Labour Government,
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  • 40 3 REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BREIF... POLITICAL violence flared m two Luzon provinces over the weekend resulting m five people killed and two wounded. QUEEN SO RAY A Of Persia will fly to Sraitzerland this week for medical treatment.'
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  • 88 3 VIETNAM'S Premier, Tranh Van Huu, has arrived m London to spend four days as a guest of the British Government. LARGEST inter- Allied military manoeuvres since 1945 organised by the British Army of the Rhine m the region of Hanover and Bremen have ended. AUSTRALIANS smoked, snuffed or
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  • 91 3 WORLD PRODUCTION of bread grains this year will be the largest m 13 years and almost match the greatest crop On record, according to the United States Agriculture Department. FORMER Regent of Jordan, Emir Maief, has arrived m London with his wife and 14-year-old son. BRAZILIAN
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  • 113 4 POLICE EARN PRAISE MR. YAP Pheng Geek, City Councillor, yesterday paid a tribute to the Singapore Police Force for the efficient manner In which they controlled traffic and crowds during City Day. "It was a really magnificent effort and I am sure many others will agree with me when I
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  • 50 4 KULJM. Mon.— Three armed bandits abducted a Chinese clerk from Soon Lee Estate, Bukit Selarang, about ten miles from Kulim, and shot him during the week end. The body was found later with both hands tied. The clerk was taken away from his quarters m the estate.
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  • 57 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Land rents aa c likely to be Increased In Johore from January. 1952. The Commissioner of Lands and Mines. Johore, Mr. D. A Somerville. will table a motion at Wednesday's meeting of the Johore Council of State to this effect on
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  • 186 4 Singapore loan has not reached hall way mark y et CITY NEEDS MONEY: ONLY $11,000,000 SUBSCRIBED QNLY $11,000,000 worth of stock for the new Singapore Municipal debentures, floated a month ago, has been applied for. The debenture stock was sanctioned by the Legislative Coiincil. The aim is to raise $30,000,000
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  • 60 4 SEGAMAT. Mon.— The Segamat Chinese community has presented the Government Hospital with a radiogram, to mark the Sultan of Johore's 78th birthday. Al! the wards have been wired and equipped with loudspeakers A gift of $500 to buy books was made to the Segamat Public Library, while
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  • 45 4 A repeat of the City Day feature "Majulah Singapura" will be broadcast by Radio Malaya at 8.30 p.m. tomorrow night. The feature traces the growth of Singapore from the arrival of Sir Stamford Raffles m 1819 to the present day.
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    76 4 MR. HUDSON FVSH, Chairman of Qantas Empire Airways (right), chats with Captain L. R. Ambrose, Singapore manager of Qantas, on his arrival from London yesterday. He said introduction of second clan fares for tourist' was now beta** studied by airline companies and tourists class passages were being tried out over
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  • 340 4 THE closing of the Festival m Britain and of the Festival of Britain exhibition at the United Engineers building In Singapore will be marked by a pageant at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Friday at 6 p.m. It will Include recitals of such musical classics
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  • 114 4 800 go to University next month f WO members of the teach- Ing staff and several pre-war graduates of Raffles College will be among 800 under-graduates and postgraduate students who will matriculate and enrol In classes at the University of Malaya for the session 1951 52 Singapore students will matriculate
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  • 33 4 Ler Ah Kum was m Singapore yesterday gaoled for three months for fraudulent possession of $7,161 worth ol rubber sheets m Telok Ayer Basin on June 22. rital
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  • 276 4 OINGAPORES Poppy Day organising committee, headed by Mrs. V. C. Bath as chairman is planning a wide programme of activities between Oct 6 and Nov. 10 One of the main events wil) be the children's party from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday
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  • 238 4 T URSE Una Ng Mooi, of the I General Hospital. Singapore, has sold two tickets for ron'sht's premiere at the Capitol of "The Lady With a Lamp" for $500 to a Chinese patient. Proceeds of the premiere are for the Ifurses' Appeal Fund to provide
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  • 20 4 SEGAMAT. Mon.— Bail of $1,000 was offered to Subramaniam. aged 18 charged at Segamat with theft of cash
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  • 250 4 ST ANDREW'S Mission Hospital will open a branch out-patients' clinic at Jalan Besar early next year, with a trained nurse m charge It is expected that by then there will be three doctors permanently on the hospital staff and they will take it
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  • 223 4 State to pay woman $1,000 A MALAY woman, Tuan Zakiah binti Tuan Dalam. of Kuala Trengeanu, has been awarded $1,000 damages against the State of Trengganu for the wrongful sale of her four-acre plot of pad! land. In a written judgment Mr Justice Briggs. who heard the case m the
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  • 181 4 Judge failed to direct jury-counsel A SUBMISSION that the tna Judge m his summing-up had failed to give a positive direction to the Jury on certain aspects of the contradictory evidence of the prosecution was made by Mr. Kenneth A. Seth at the Colony Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday. Mr.
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  • 218 5 'Medical Plan buildings will benefit iy ITH the expected arrival m Singapore shortly of more steel from Britain Government is planning more building: under the ten-year medical plan. Two more tenders are being considered for providing additional staff quarters, and internal arrangements at the General Hospital.
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    106 5 Singapore Executive and Legislative Councillor Mr. Tan Chin Tuan returned to the Colony yesterday by QantasBOAC Constellation from Sydney after a three-month flying trip round the world. Accompanied by Mrs. Tan and their two daughters, Ken* Choo and Ken* Lian, Mr. Tan visited the Festival of Britain as a delegate
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  • 183 5 Beer, stout licences given to 21 THE application of Mr. Lim Yue Kong for a nrstclass beer and stout licence at Pahang Street, Singapore, was turned down yesterday by the seven-man. Board of Licensing Justices because the shop is m a heavily Malaypopulated sector. The Board was holding a session
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  • 132 5 Mohamed Ali bin Kassim, 19, pleaded guilty m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to a charge of stealing a gold locket and a necklace from Tan Mon« Chee. a woman, at the junction of Arab Street and North Bridge Road during the City
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  • 25 5 Yesterday's fair price list issued by the Controller of. Supplies quotes a two-and-half lb. tin of Anchor brand powdered milk at $3.65.
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  • 191 5 CIBSTATIONS liable to load shedding today: DAY Armenian Street D.C.. Tan Cbye Place/Fort Canning-, Seah St. Waterloo Street, St. Andrews/ High Sk/Stamford Rd., Firestone, Mackenzie Road, Bukit Timah Pumps, Baleslier Road. Jalan Atnpas. 8.M.8.C.. Mcßitchie, Braddrll Rise. Seletar Pumps, Nee Soon, SeleUr Wireless, Mental Hospital. Trafalgar Estate, New
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  • 32 5 One hundred workers at Hindhede Quarry, BuWt Timah Road, Singapore, on strike since Tuesday, are to ask Singapore Labour Party to help settle their dispute with the company.
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  • 113 5 Senior offlicers of the Royal Australian Air Force In Singapore will take time off from operations against bandits to meet Miss Dianne Bowser Australia's "Girl of the Year" when she visits the R.A.F. station at Chang! today. Mr. Nonce Sen, manager of Columbia Films of Malaya
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  • 157 5 rIE response to Singapore Government's offer last month to lend fishermen up to $250,000 to develop off-shore fishing has been disappointing. So Government might have to develop of this side of Singapore's fishing industry. Only five applications, from two Chinese companies and three groups
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  • 178 5 ONE hundred and ninety Chinese factories m Hong Kong will exhibit $1,000,000 worth of goods at the Hong Kong Chinese Trade Exhibition which begins at the Happy World Stadium, Singapore on Oct. 12. I The exhibition, sponsored by the Chinese Manufacturers' Union,
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  • 86 5 RUNA WAY GIRLS: NO ACTION NO action has been taken by the Singapore Government m the case of 10 Chinese girls reported to have left their homes without their parent*' consent for Communist China via Bangkok about a fortnight ago. A spokesman of the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs said yesterday
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  • 55 5 gINGAPORE Confucian* will observe the birthday of Confucius on Thursday with a party at the Nanyang Sacred Union m River Valley Road. As Confucius' birthday is also Teachers' Day. Chinese schools will be closed. There will be no general holiday for Government's Chinese employees, but dailycaid
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  • 60 5 T'HE Parliamentary Undersecretary of State for the Colonies. Mr. T. F. Cook, presided yesterday at the opening meeting of heads of labour departments and senior trade union officers at the Colonial Office m London. The conference, which will last a fortnight. Is being attended by more than
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  • 115 5 gINCE the beginning of this year, 18 senior expatriate pfflcers of the City Council. 12 of them engineers, have resigned. Two more officers, the Registrar of Vehicles, am an assistant electrical engineer, are due to leave early next year. This is one of the
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  • 101 5 A U.S. $3,400 (Straits $10,000) scholarship for advanced study will be awarded by Rotary International to a Singapore or Johore Bachelor ol Arts for the academic year 1952-1953, the Singapore Rotary Club announced yesterday. The scholarship will be one of 100 Foundation Fellowships offered by Rotary
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    • 123 5 FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN EXHIBITION: U.S. building: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. V.WC.A. Raffles Quay: Mandarin class (advanced), 10.30 a.m.: ballroom dancing (advanced) 5 p.m.; beginners, 7 p.m. I V.M.C.A. Orchard Road: French and commercial classes, 5.30 P m.; Malay class 5.30 p.m.; St. John Ambulance parade at tennis pavilion, 5.30
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  • 679 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues Sept. 25, 1951 What Did It Mean? "Do you knoiv ichat they are saying m Chinatown about City Dent? They are savino: 'What difference does it make to us uchether Singapore is a town or a city? We shall still have to pay another $2.50
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  • 488 6 It was unfortunate that not a single Malay from Johore was among the guests invited by the Singapore Municipal Commissioners to witness the presentation of the royal charter on Saturday morning. It is understood that H.H the Sultan of Johore was invited to the banquet on
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  • 1112 6  -  0. H. BRANDON By EUROPE these autunin days traditionally a tempting season for any wouldbe aggressor is calm. It may be a calm inspired by fatalism, but there is no doubt that Russia's persistent efforts to keep sharp the edges of disagreement
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    • 324 6 I AST Saturday's Forum had four letters on the of Malaya Party and its leaders. The writers of these letters appear frightened of the word "independence", which forms part of the name of the new party and which was repeated m the speeches of the
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    • 288 6 *pHE muted whisper of the ordinary kampong dweller i s seldom heard He .< the Malay from whose ranks come the police and Army, and the varied organisations which are helplne to end the Malayan war. What does he think of catchwords as "merdeka "independence," "no n
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    • 193 6 A NEGLECTED OBELISK— TO FREE TRADE MANY must have noticed during Singapore's City Celebrations that amidst all the decorations and floodlighting one monument the obelisk m front of Empress Place was neglected. Was It that the officials of Empress Place who now con trol our trade do not want to
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    • 85 6 I HOPE Rediffuslon will cut I out the Saturday evening programme m which the announcer derides the Chinese community with bis mimicry. The announcer speaks m a form of pidgin English which is deplorable. It is a deliberate attempt to make fun of us. If
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  • 389 6 Mittlrafe-sapalain ALTHOUGH Singapore is the first Asian city m wbat used to be called the British Empire upon which city status has been conferred by Letters Patent from the King, it is not the first Asian city to receive a charter from London. In 1687 the East
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  • 210 7 Friday's meeting will be asked: Honour Sir Franklin STEPS to confer the first Freedom of th# City of Singapore on Sir Franklin Gimson, Governor itf Singapore, will be taken on Friday »t the first meeting of the City Council. Mr. C. F. Smith submitted a resolution
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  • 71 7 MR. .It) .N i: O X (i X PAKVMBIL. employee of a total ti'.m producing com- who will contest the I) mner Municiial elertiori m t!'.? North Ward ■a Mi independent candil Me i s an Indian, aged 3' :;nd a keen trade unllc v.
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  • 179 7 City Council automatic, says Rajah rl grant of the Royal Charter raising Singapore to City status makes the Municipal Commission a City Council and the Commissioners. City Councillors said Mr. A. P. Rajah, a Progressive Party City Councillor for South Ward. Mr. Rajah said yesterday that, according to Ms interpretation
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    32 7 SCENE OF THE DEATH FALL: A crowd gathers outside the Southern Hotel af tec yesterday's death 'all m Singapore. White dashes indicate direction of the fall. Straits Times picture. CUSTOMER WHO VANISHED
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  • 131 7 A 36-YEAR-old Cantonese carpenter, Cheong Tenjr, took three bottles of stout out of a canvas bag m the roof garden restaurant of the Southern Hotel, Singapore yesterday. Then he ordered two dishes of siew mai. He drank two bottles of the stout, finished the rlew
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  • 90 7 THE Singapore City Coun- cil Chamber will be open to the public from today till Saturday from 9 a-m. to 5 p.m. daily to five people a chance to see the Koyml Charter. Also on show will be enlarged photographs of old Singapore, group photographs
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  • 215 7 British Red Cross gets $76,188 AS a result of a recent ap•^peal. the Singapore branch of the British Red Cross Sodetv received $76,188 In contributions up to Sept. 15 but other contributions are still coming m Contributions were received from the following: donations to the Building Fund, $32,360. donations to
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  • 45 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— Ibrahim bin Hassan and Hassanan bin Kava. labourers of the 221 Vehicle Bar.alion Pandan. were charged with the theft of seven coconuts from Pasir Plangie Estate, the property of the Sultan of Johore. Case was postponed for hearing.
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  • 31 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. The Johore Bahru District Welfare Committee is providing a children'^ playground at the Police Depot. Johore Bahru. which will be equipped with swings and elides
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  • 27 7 i b •:.ni:a! meeting 01 It l M I Laoourers Union Wil. bi held a: the Fu .tar Theatre. Westhlli Road. SinKsncre. on Ortc'ier 14.
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  • 93 7 A MISTAKE by the College of Heralds three years a^o gave Singapore Municipal Commissioners an incentive to work to make Singapore a City. The mistake was m referring to SingaDore as the "City cf Singapore It, was made m Issuing the warrant
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  • 42 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.When Lee Bong went f o Tebrau to collect money lent to three Malays he was assaulted Today, the three Malays. Rosalib Tahlr. Mel. Said bin Ibrahim and Md. Tahir bin Bodolok. were each fined $15 a
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  • 131 7 »PHE two-day art exhibition of oil paintings by Mr. Van Kee Leong at the Victoria Memorial Hall last week realised $413 for SATA funds. "Response by Singapore art lovers was most heartening," said Mr. Van, "nearly half of my paintings were sold." The exhibition, which
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  • 26 7 KUALA LUMPUR. MOn.— lt was officially stated today that Monday, Oct. I— the first day of Muharram— will be a public holiday In Seflangor.
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  • 16 7 The Singapore Municipal Services Union will hold its anniversary dance at Raffles Hotel tomorrow.
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  • 37 7 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Mon. -Wong Ah Phun. 64-year-old quarry worker, fell to hLs death from a 45-foot cliff. A boulder he was working on at Juru. five miles from Bukit Mertaiam. suddenly cave way.
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  • 66 7 Singapore Traction Company's contribution towards City Day— by granting concession fares was more than $5,000, Mr. A A. Ewlng. general manager, said yesterday. More than 167,000 people travelled In the company's buses on Saturday. The large crowds m the streets made it impossible for the company's
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  • 50 7 Tan Seng Beng and Lee Hun Miv claimed trial m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday on a charge of stealing $5,000 worth of textiles from a lighter m Telok Ayer basin last Thursday They were remanded m the central lock-up until tomorrow for further investigation,
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  • 54 7 There were 21 deaths from tuberculosis m Sincaoore m the week ending SeDtember 15. nine less than the week before, says the Municipality health statistics. Twenty-seven people died from pneumonia; 22 from enteritis and nine from beriberi. During the week deaths totalled 194.
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  • 39 7 A 60-year-old woman. Tan Tay. of Kirn Chuan Road. Singapore, was fined a total of $1,000 hi the Third Police Court yesterday for having two quarts of samsu. 16 gallons of fmnrntPd rice and a still
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  • 34 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon Yap Kirn Loh. a Kluang lorry driver who carried res. rioted foodstuffs m his lorry without covering them with a tarpaulin, was fined $25 m the Police Court, today.
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  • 137 7 IPOH. Mon. pOL'R hundred men and officers of the Queen's Own Fourth Hussars, m an impressive open air service held yesterday m the regiment's camp at. Tambun Road. remembered their comrades who gave their lives m the fight against Communist terrorism. The Hussars are due to
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  • 46 7 JOHORK BAHRU Mon.Ismail bin Mohd Nonol. a special constable of Oil Palms Estate. Kulal. was sentenced m the Police Court today to four months' imprisonment for being absent from duty since May 19 Re was arrested In Pontlar. m Sept 18.
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  • 145 7 T*KE Lee Rubber Company of Singapore is offering 1 20 scholarships, each with an annual value of $180, payable quarterly to Malay students of either sex reaching Std. VII of a Government or aided English school m 1952. The scholarships will enable them
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  • 40 7 JNDIA'S No. 2 Socialist leader, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, will arrive In Singapore, today from Bangkok, for a short visit. He will also visit the Federation. He will meet local party leaders, trade unionists and community leaders.
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  • 154 7 STREET CLEANERS HAD 'MORNING AFTER' FEELING THE people of Singapore left behind' morp than If tons of litter on the streets and the Padang, after their revels on Saturday night nine tons more than the usual dally load. The cleansing service of the City Council diverted 50 Street cleaners to
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  • 130 7 Sailor paid $100 for identity card AFTER deserting bis ship. th P Sharpur. In Singapore. Yeung Ching Koon, alias Seng Ang bought a forged identity card for $100 In a coffee-shop The card was m halves. From one half the original photograph and thumb-print had been removed. In their places
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  • 41 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Mori.— Wong Seng Chonr Nam and Wong Mok. of the State Welfare Home, were each sentenced to four months' imprisonment for intimidating the superintendent. Llew Kaun. aged 75. who vat charged with them was acquitted
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  • 39 7 JOHORE BAHRU Mon.A first batch of 26 youths called up m Johore Bahru under the manpower scheme left this weekend for Kuala Lumpur for training There were no absentees but one recruit was rejected
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  • 165 7 City Day bangs puzzle police mbkcu uhxt MOT READY CINGAPORE police frerf still unable yesterdal to give the cause of tfaj two explosions m Beacn Road on Saturday night during the Chinese procession which injured 27 people. The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Mr. N. O. Morris, said that medical reports
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  • 54 7 Congratulatory messages Steep on pouring m for City Day. They have been sent oy the Governor of Sarawak, the Chairman of the Kuchlng Municipal Board, the Government, Temporary Officers' Association, Federation 'A Malaya the United Planting Association of Malaya, the Rubber Producers' Council and the
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  • 25 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Chin Ah Kiow, a woman and Chong Kiow, a boy. were each fined $20 for wilfully trespassing into Fraser Estate, Kulai.
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  • 43 8 PARIT BUNTAR. Mon. Suicide was the verdict at Parit Buntar on a middle aired woman. Geak Kirn Choo who was found hanging from a beam m her sleeping room. Tan Peow Kooi. her husband, said she had been ill for some time.
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  • 285 8 PUBLICITY HELPED SET NEW THRIFT 'HIGH 10,000 new accounts m one month PHENOMENAL increases m the number of new Post Office Savings Bank accounts have resulted this year from the publicity drives that have been conducted m the Federation and m SingaDore. An intensive campaign m Singapore sent the number
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  • 90 8 DELEGATES from more than 40 Colony trade unions, both English-speak-ing and non-Ena;lish speaking, will attend the first delegates' conference of the Singapore Trade Unio n Consress on Sunday. They will discuss and ratify the constitution of the Congress, and several resolutions submitted by Colony trade unions
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  • 226 8 Hostel fees go up OTLDENTS at the University of Malaya are the latest victims of the higher cost of living. Hostel fees have been increased by $30 to $255 per term of residence, from Michaelmas Term. which begins on Oct. 3. This is the second time
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  • 65 8 RUBBER OUTPUT IS UP KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. RUBBER production m the Federation during August was up by 3,500 tons on the July figure. Estates produced 27,330 tons and smallholdings 25.175 tons. In July production was 27.286 tons on estates and 21.679 tons on smallholdings. Production so far this year totals
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  • 81 8 Stocks hrid at the end of July totalled 63,303 tons more than half being with dealers. Stocks at the end Of August totalled 65.037 tons. Exports during August totalled 62.J11 tons of which 38.453 tons were exported directly from the Federation and the remainder to Singapore. Russia was
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  • 19 8 PORT DICKSON, Mon. For hawking fish without a licence Lim Ah Koom was fined $15 at Sepang.
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  • 119 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. jtj ALAYA should remain within the British Coml~* monwealth said three of the visiting Burmese newspaper editors m Kuala Lumpur this evening They said m an interview that the problems m Burma would not have been so grave had Burma stayed m
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  • 105 8 THE Singapore Art Society's annual exhibition of works by local art teachers and students, will be opened by the Director of Education, Mr. A. W. Frisby, at 5 pan. on Oct. 19 at the British Council Centre, Stamford Road. The exhibition will include sculpture modelling,
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  • 136 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. f OW SIN WAH, a businessman of Jakarta, was charged m the Police Court today with making a false statement at the Immigration Office that he had been residing at Kota Tinggi for the past 29 years and that he had never been
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  • 50 8 VARIETY NIGHTS ARTISTES THE PLMIDA INDUNr.MA Kronchong Party, led l>> Inche S. D. Annuar (sitting second from left), performed at the recent Variety Nights sponsored by the Kampong Makam UMNO. Youth Section m Penan?. Che Kamsaini (sitting third from left) won first prize m the Beauty Contest —Straits Times picture.
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  • 95 8 GAVE HER CHILDREN POISON court told AT a preliminary inquiry m the Singapore First Police Court yesterday, a StFyearold woman, Seng Joo Geok, of New Market Road, was alleged to have given her eight-month-old daughter and her sons caustic soda on June 5. She was committed for trial at the
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  • 238 8 Seng's sister-in-law, Lua Lye Laing, told the Court that she was having dinner m her room when she heard cries from Seng's room. She rushed to the room, pushed the door open, and saw Seng and her three children lying on a bed They were crying, she
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  • 95 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon UMNO does not disregard the claims of non-Malays who are loyal to Malaya. Tengku Abdul Rahman, president of UMNO, told members of the Johore Bahru branch here this evening. He assured members that non-Malays m this country would have their place m the
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  • 100 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. UIVE men of the security forces were killed and six wounded m bandit attacks today. A patrol, ambushed m the Butterworth area. Province Wellesley. lost two men killed and six wounded. Near Kuala Lumpur In the Sunset Best area— a bandit booby
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    • 204 8 cMrisABV 9 30 News; 9.45 "Behind Their 945 Buddy Weede Trio: 10 Opera BWbArwM Music 11 10 Dlnu Llpatti. plane- Concert; 10.30 Old-Time Dancu 9.35 a.m Schools; 9.55 Inter- torte; 10 30 "xune to Dance"; 11 Music; 11 Close, lude: 10-10 10 News from XX.; close db-w a w<~ 10.45-12
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  • 676 9 NURSE JANET on Mothercraft <J«HE days of babyhood are over and parents are now planning for the first days of kindergarten. The mother has begun to realise that the child needs a different environment from that of home life. She has noticed that, m the
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    39 9 This lovely daughter of Ireland is redhead Phil Tubridv, lt-year-old Dublin mannequin, who plans to break into the London dress business. She was photographed on the shore south of Dublin wearing an Irish 'inert blouse and folkweave Dirndl skirt.
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    34 9 Janet Slooks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G F. Stooks of West Country Estate, Kajang, Selangor, who was six and half months old when this picture was taken, wins this week's bonniest baby competition.
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  • 534 9 (6. 9) MILITARY operation wag based from our bungalow Rarden and it so happened that we had visitors at the time. We started our breakfast but spent most of the time dashing out with it speared on the ends of forks so as not
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    • 326 9 m f j 30. A large dog did so (5). Straits Times Crossword iS l^' force unOD qul#t -tojt" I 33. Learnt to make frontal iH f^ Z MM* WM* 5 6 t^ outgrowth (8). 1^ HI 33. They are nothing to the 8 f 1 batsman <4-4). 24. Cont#-y
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  • 711 10 NEAR ESCAPE FROM SEA DISASTER From Our Own Correspondent OUT ISLAND: [N 1950-51 Britain had what the far iiiers described rea son ably as a 12 months winter. It now looks very much as though .we may have a repeat per formance m 1051-52 Here m these isles the summer
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  • 105 10 ALL this time, a flat calm prevailed but the wind began to get up, and the question anxiously argued by groups of islanders on this and the other Islands was, Would the coming gale, which the radio weather forecasts foretold, arrive, before midnight? At a
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  • 176 10 Drama in the darkness QNCE or twice, as midnight approached, the moaning notes of ships' sirens came to this island from far over the water: but we had to go to bed without knowing the result of the drama which was being played m darkness and danger out there, five
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  • 119 10 rpHE ancient traditions of x the islanders say that on one voyage he brought the infant Christ with him. Certainly, the islands were considered m the First Century to be of great holiness and many hermits made the difficult and then perilous crossing from Britain
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  • 66 10 those islands. He speaks of them, Malayan scholars may remember, as islands west of Britain, where "Zeus has imprisoned Kronos, last of the Titans, m a deep cave, and fettered him with sleep," and as the islands "whence few desire to depart, and those that do are
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  • 81 10 GTILL blessed, for here there Is little winter and the first of the flower harvest will be picked m November, when London, not so far away, may be under siow and will certainly be shivering In aooty and sulphurous fogs. This week we have been
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  • 198 10 rITING m the Liberal News-Chronicle, Socialist J. B. Priestley speaks of "professional middle class" friends who 1 have died suddenly when they "ought to have been able to look forward to another 20 years of work and play" and says: "I think most of them died X
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  • 84 10 Kukiah felt a tag as a huf e h and (rasped her saronf then she I was Ufted Into the >lr. She found herself sittlnf. on the rj*nts < palm tofel&er with Bakar and All. Mat Monsedeer had dlsap peared. "SO MY LITTLE BEAUTIES!" roared
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  • 155 10 No demand for income tax ■WE aren't asked for any "income-tax, and aren't plagued by forms or by inspectors everlastingly coming round to poke their noses everywhere." I asked him, had most of the islanders any politics? He didn't think many cared much. Most of them believed In hard work,
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  • 248 10 WITH the Islanders' mili- tant independence, the like of which does not now seem to be easily found on the mainland. Is combined something of a genius for co-operation. This morning all the men gathered at the anchorage tc ham their small boats up over the
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  • Commercial And Shipping News
    • 306 11 LONDON, Mon. IN the absence of active interest prices drifted lower m most sections of the London Stock Exchange today. Operators appeared to be heeding the note of caution sounded m the weekend press m view of the King's illness and the forthcoming election. Recently active industrials were
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    • 37 11 HONG KONG. Mon. FEE market currency exchange for Hong Kong dollars was quoted at the close today as follows: US$l HKs6.77',i (cash), HK$6 80' i (T.T.); £1 HK115.78: orfe tahll of gold HKISSSH.— UP.
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    • 223 11 One-cent drop m a quiet day From A Market Correspondent 'THE Singapore rubber market was very quiet and featureless yesterday m the absence of foreign inquiries. The volume of business reported was small, at prices slightly lower than those of Friday's close Quotations improved slightly during the afternoon,
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    • 25 11 »TWABAWLEIK Tin Dredging m A the first half of September dredged 65,000 cubic yards In 298 hours and produced 890 plculs of tin-ore.
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    • 11 11 SINGAPORE. Mon.. Sept. 24 —$436 (up $3.12).)
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    • 25 11 LONDON. Mon. Cash Buyers £930, Sellers £940; Forward Buyers 885. Sellers £890; Settlement £950 (unchanged). Turnover, a.m. 20, p.m. 10 tons.
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    • 128 11 CONTINUED scarcity of stocks and lack of overseas inquiries kept the Singapore pepper market quietly steady yesterday. Prices mnved lower, sellers quoting Muntok at $920 a picul, Sarawak at $915 and Lampong black at $670. Copra was steady, buyers bidding $404 a picul with sellers firm at
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    • 187 11 Industrials were a steady spot rE Malayan share market opened the week on an uncertain note yesterday. During the day, however, a fair volume of business was transacted. Industrials were steady, while Rubbers and Tins closed with a slightly easier tendency. Price changes announced yesterday by tile Malayan
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    • 44 11 rpuRQUAND, Youngs ft Company announce the following August rubber crops, In lbs: o Alor Oajah Est. 16,000 Ayer Panas Est. 70.500 Glenealy Plant 69.00° Kluang nn Pajam 116 000 Tambalak Est. 32.4.0 Talisman 26.900 Teluk Anson Est. 44,626 TJlu Benut Consol. 80.000
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    • 195 11 CHIPS In the Singapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns at 4 p m yesterday were: Outer Roads: Hal Hsuan, Kola, President Harding. Alikl, Jawa Mail. Daviken, Almkerk, Mul Hook. English Prince, Chip Lam, La Caplrena. Le Maire, Teboura, Eur>ades. Anshun, Hoegh
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    • 431 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS To New Yor* and Boston via Ceylon, India Egypt and Mediterranean Ports. Singapore P. Swettenham Penang s.s. "PRESIDENT BUCHANAN" 25/28 Oct. s.l "PRESIDENT HARDINC" Cdns. 36-37 Omit. Omit. Sails 1 Oct. is- "SCHUYLER OTIS BLAND" 2/10 Oct. 11/12 Oct. 29 Sept/1 Oct To Les Angeles cV Atlantic
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  • 309 12 JACK SPENCER CLOSE SECOND From EPSOM JEEP iron, Monday. YJAKIM'S van Breukelen has regained the lead m the trainers table. Horses from his stable have to date won 51 races and gained 75 places, earning well over $500,000 m stakes and added money. Trainer
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  • 91 12 COMBINED School! badminton team wl4 meet Tefchera Training CoKegt In a "Festival of Britain" match at the Raffles Institution hal.< on Thursday beginning at 3 p.m. Teams are: Schools: (boys): Tan Chin Ouaa. Lim Kirn Choon. Low Weng D]ln. Robert Llm Henry Llm N. Oomez. Lim Lrong Geok.
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  • 84 12 BERKELEY (California) Mod fED Schroeder. displaying the form that made him a DavLs Cup star yesterday eas«y beat Vie Selzas to win the 62nd Annual Pacific Coast men'« tennis tit*. He comtj.etelv outplayed his younger opponent In every department and won &-4 6-4. S-2 Top-seeded Dorothy M.
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  • 72 12 LONDON. Mon. AT the Malayan Golfers' Society annual competition meeting at Bexhill the Selangor Challenge Cup was won by R. B Wyatt-Smith —on leave from Escot Estate. Tanjong Malim— with a score of 36 5/8 Thp foursomes were won by Low and J. S.
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  • 235 12 FOONG SEONG CUP fHERE is no confirmation that 1 the zone final of the Foong Seong: Cup competition between Singapore and Selangor w:ll be played m Singapore. Mr. Wee Kirn Wee. honorary secretary of the Singapore Badminton Association, told the Straits Times that he
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  • 174 12 pOMBINED Schools rugger XV play their first match of tne season aeainst Teachers Training Colleee XV m a "Festival of Bri- tain" match at Raffles Institution ground on Thursday. Thp match beelns at 5 p.m. This year aeain. St. Andrew's olavers dominate the selection tor the
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  • 45 12 When Mansfield S.C. were .ending by four goals to one against Sime Darby S.C. m a Singapore Tin mess Houses League Cup >oc.-;er r..\:ch at Shell v -*Tdr\y the referee abandoned the :smf five minutes before the end to roußh play.
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  • 64 12 re ChiMM Recreation Club < nsi Singapore Recreation Cflub for the senior hockcv >ague match on the SRC Padang tooav •*il be selected from: I.im Kent; Wah Patrick Yee. Chu» F:u rtirni! Llan Fook Choon Out Wong Fons Wrn> Goh Chin Chvp An Tat Chu. Bwre Llm
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  • 18 12 Singapore Cricket Club 'A' will n!.\y 8.0.D.C.A. at hockey (friendly) on the S.C.C. padang today.
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  • 214 12 Zone final may be seen in Singapore THE president of the Singapore Badminton Association, Mr. Lim Chuan Geok, reasserted to the Straits Times yesterday that the final of the Thomas Cup will be played m Singapore. He was referring to the president of the Selangor Badminton Association. Mr. Khoo Teik
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  • 58 12 Today's ties m the Y.M.CA. handicap tennis tournament are: "A" singles: Dr. O. 8. Yeoh (—3) v Dr. P. Y. Khoo (—40); Ahmad Shah (—3O) v X H. Ang (—3O). "B- singles: H. Meier (—15.3) v H. L. Wee (—l5 3) Yacob (—15.3) v Tec- Kirn
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  • 243 12 JJOI-H)tVING are r fiigjts for live ii-.-s on the second tiiw 1 -ii'sd.i-. Oct. 2! >f the ivi.ik Tnrf lull's Autumn mret;nn. Cl. l.Oiv. Z -5 1 F. Str. ■|ni,.iil j.OU '.ohl Gamble 8.13 'iil?er Crest 8.12 Vcrrber 8.11 CrUfftr 8.10 I .)in< n.iniii- II
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  • 186 12 RAFFLES Institution drew oneall with Victoria School m a friendly hockey match on the latter's ground yesterday. The boys maintained a hot pace right from the start and gave a fine display of hockey. There was no scoring m the first half. Four minutes aftei the
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  • 24 12 In a friendly soccer match played at Farrer Park yesterday. Indian Recreation Club shared two goals with Royal Naval Air Station tSembawang)
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  • 29 12 Ceylon Sports Club were Riven a walkover by R.A.F. Changl m the first division hockey league fixture scheduled to be pjayed on the C.S.C. ground yesterday.
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  • 204 12 Tigers 4 8.0.D.C.A 1. npiGER S.A. made certain of the S.A.F.A. First Divi--1 sion championship by defeating Base Ordnance Depot Civilians four-one at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. This was the second en- counter between the two teams. The Depot won onenil m their first
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  • 322 12 S.C.C. "B" 8: Saints 3. pLAYING a plucky, determined game. St. Andrew's School were unlucky yesterday evening on the Padang not to have done better than lose by eight points (a goal and a try) to three (a try). The Sain Is, mostly young schoolboys, with
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  • 185 12 Hein Ten Hoff takes title from Gardner BERLIN, Mon. HEIN Ten Hofl, German heavyweight champion, won the European championship at Berlin last night by defeating the holder, Jack Gardner of Britain, on points over 15 rounds. Ten Hofl who won clearly, becomes the fourth German to hold the European crown.
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  • 31 12 C.R.E. Sports Club defeated R.A.F. Seletar by onp coal to nil m a S.H.A. second division hocker league match at Seletar yesterday. Moses Poo scored the winning soal.
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  • 268 12 A TEAM of three Penang Chinese Swimming Uub A members, two boyt and a girl, have entered for the annual Singapore Amateur Swimming Association Championships which are to be held at the Chinese Swimming Club pool on Oct. 2, 4, 5, and 6. The Penang
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  • 257 12 THE draw and handicaps for a Navy V R.A.P. golf match to be played tomorrow at the Island Golf Club, Singapore are as follows: (Navy pairs given first) Cdr. Klrby (2) St CPO Robinson (6) v Op. Cpat. McKern (3) St Sqn. Ldr. Walsh (6)
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  • 464 12 'FESTIVAL MEET FINALE FOR ATHLETICS By Our Athletics Reporter rpHE 1951 athletic season, unquestionably the best m post-war years, draws to a close on Thursday with a "Festival of Britain" meet between Combined Schools and Teachers Training: College on the Raffles Institution ground. On the programme starting at 5.30 p.m.
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    • 851 12 CLA.V>. ADS. (Cummin fage Q> WANTED PURCHASE REFRIUEK' KS; Postwar or prruar used out of order. Write to Sin H Hln 51. Prinsep ■trMt Phone 13 M^TEI) U tmrchase vacant l-ind for build ••<< factory within reach of Munlci *l electiiclty and r and not inn far from town Reply
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    • 76 12 ELECTION AUTOMATIC (Tin Most Reliable Self Winding Watch) ON DISPLAY AT ALL WATCH DEALERS Sola Agenti: CHUN CHONG- SINGAPORE. a r W VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL TONIGHT at 8.45 p.m. Piano recital by Dr. FIELDEN Tickets at Robinson's and at the door. Miss DIANNE BOWSER by courtesy of if COLUMBIA PICTURES
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 72 12 SOCCER: Learue Cup s- final: 11 X and Sh. Bank v 1 .an. at J. Besar; Bus. Hses. X.0.: 1.C.1. v P. Bukom at Farrer Park. HOCKEY: League Div. 1: S.K.C. v S.C.R.C. at SRC; Friendly: BODCA v S.C.C. II on padang. SWIMMING: St. Patrick's KaU it C.S.C. 2.30 p.m.
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