The Straits Times, 27 September 1951

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  • 19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1951. if PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • 241 1 Crisis will last more than week CANADIAN TOUR DELAYED BY THE PRINCESS LONDON, Wednesday. THE King's doctors announced tonight that there will be anxiety for the next week or ten days. A Buckingham Palace bulletin announced "In connection with the medical bulletins issued periodically it should be
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  • 32 1 HONG KONG OBSERVED the anniversary of the Battle of Britain with a parade m Statue Square, at which the Gorernor, Sir Alexander Grant ham, took the salute. RAF. picture.
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  • 250 1 CALL FOR MORE TROOPS IN JOHORE IjATO H. E. MacKenzie, m the Johore Council of State today, asked that the State Government should press for an increase m the armed forces. The Emergency he said. *li littJe more than a stalpnuitc at present Was the Government satis'ud he asked, that
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  • 61 1 TAIPEH. Wed MAJOR General William C Chase's Dlan to provide more food for Chlane Kai-shek's armed forces advanced a step nearer, witn thp creation here of a new fisheries commission tortuv Gen Chase, who heads the Military Assistance Advisory Group wants Nationalist ser Tircmp" to oat
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  • 171 1 10 held on return from Red China SINGAPORE Special Branch has detained more than 10 Chinese youths who have returned from China within the last 19 days. The youths who have British passports, are the first to be detained since the Governments of Singapore and the Federation warned that holders
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  • 32 1 TAIPEH. Wed Final touches are being put here to plans for the creation of an 'economic mobilisation board whose Job will be to boost industrial production and stabilise the economy
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  • 36 1 SYDNEY. Wed.— Four Australian State ParliamentsNew 3outh Walfjs, Victoria. South Australia and Tasmania yesterday passed resolutions expressing their sympathy with the King m his illness and their fervent hope for his sperdv recovery A.P
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  • 68 1 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. THE Federal Government has allocated $14,079,188 this year for the emergency In Johore, the State Council was told at its meeting today. Of this, $10,549,493 was for re-settlement, $3,000,000 for acquisition of lands and $529,695 to meet the cost of the transport unit.
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  • 107 1 WOMAN BANDIT IS HANGED KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A WOMAN bandit, Choo Ah Yoo, was hanged m the Pudu prison, Kuala Lumpur, this morning. She was sentenced to death m June for unlawful possession of a handgrenade. She tried to commit suicide In prison on Sept. 0, but was prevented by
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  • 78 1 LONDON. Wed. LONDON firm is building prefabricated houses for migrants to Australia who want to take a home with them. The houses are being manufactured by L'nitroy and cost about A 1 1,850. 4 A spokesman for the company said: "We are building the
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  • 122 1 EASE BURDEN ON ITALY— TRUMAN WASHINGTON, Wednesday. DRESIDENT Truman today urged that treaty 1 restrictions against Italy should be removed to help counter the menace of "Soviet aggression He said Italy could not do its full share m the effort of the free nations under existing restrictions. "We intend to
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  • 58 1 HONG KONG, Wea NATIONALIST guerril^ assisted by na/ai vessels from Formosa, recaptured th-ce Islands at the mouth of Pearl River, vi Kwangtnng, from the Chinese CommanlsLs, Chinese rtoortr k oday sad. The reports said tbf \slands vcjt held by Communist militia men whc>dld not offer resistance.
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  • 40 1 TAIPEH. Wed.-The Economic Cooperation Administration headquarters has accepted the resignation of Dr Raymond T Moyer as chief or the BCA China mission and concurrently member of the "Joint commission on rural reconstruction/ it was announced ier« today.—Reu-ter-AAP.
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  • 259 1 TOKYO, Wednesday. A LLIED iiaison officers refused to say what happen A ed at the 80-minute liaison conference at Kaestnjr today, or whether any further meeting had been arranged. But observers m Tokyo saw hope for further attempts to start the ceasefire talks again, based
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  • 98 1 200 jets in three dog fights WITH ALLIED nIR FORCES IN KOREA, Wed. rE Korean air war intensified today as 200 jet fighters fought it out near the Manchurlan border m North Korea. Eighty United Nations jets including British Meteors, fought three big dog fights with nearly twice their number
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  • 65 1 VIENNA, Wed. "WINETEEN people were feared killed and about 20 seriously injured m a midnight collision between the Vlenna-to Rome express and a fast goods train at Langenwang railway station m Styria, Austria. Eighteen bodies had been recovered this morning, may of them women. The
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  • 47 1 MANILA, Wed. Officials of Llngayen town, m Northern Luzon, expressed surprise and pleasure over the receipt of a gift from the Hollywood actress, Myrna Loy, for the town library. Miss Loy sent the library a UNESCO gift coupon for use m purchasing educational materials.— v.P.
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  • 88 1 LONDON, Sept 26: (GOVERNMENT and business leaders m the Far East will meet at Singaroiv under United Nations auspices next month to study method? of improving and expanding imports and exports m the face of world rearmament. Taking part m the nine-day talks, opening on Oct.
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  • 104 1 LONDON. Wed. THE Minister of Labour, Mr. Alfred Robens, said yesterday it would be necessary m the next three years to transfer nearly half a million people from their present-day tasks to defence work U the defence programme Is to be completed. Bpeaking at a Northumberland
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  • 190 1 Service chiefs called m LONDON, Wednesday. T»HE Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, has asked Presl--1 dent Truman personally for help m Britain'! crucial oil dispute with Persia. He has told Mr. Truman that Britain i s determined to stay on m Abadan. Last night he
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  • 124 1 Police van in crash: eight hurt EIGHT people, including two special constables, were injured m a triple accident at the Seng Poh-Tiong Bahru Road Junction last night. A police van, a private car and a trishaw were involved. Of the six clvilans .ken to hospital, a 39-year-old woman, Pon Mvi
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  • 29 1 HONG KONG. Wed— The Royal Observatory reported that the typhoon which was threatening Hong Kong yesterday had changed its course and is row heading for Formosa.— U.P.
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  • 38 1 LONDON. Wed. Official quarters categorically denied yesterday rumours according to which the Cabinet meeting, scheduled for yesterday evening would consider the possibility of postponing the general ejections on account of the King's illness.— AFP.
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  • 54 2 FAREWELL KISS: WITH TEARS WHEN a par»y of G.!. brides returned for a holiday from the U.S.. little Graham Button from Toronto was m tears when Virginia Kdrrington, who came from Texas, kissed him good-bye after their trip together aboard the Queen Elizabeth. In the Party were about 12 G.I.
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  • 127 2 LONDON, Wed. A MAN and his wife who tied up a four-year-old boy and shackled him to the floor were both sent to prison for six months at 'Hainley, Staffordshire, yesterday. The police said John Wilfred Cumberbatch, aged 38. and his wife Joan,
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  • 68 2 THE HAGUE, Wed. QUEEN Juliana of the Netherlands is to get a 50 per cent increase m income under a bill which has been presented m the Dutch Parliament. The Bill prooosed an increase to 1,500,000 guilders (about £150.000 sterling) because of higher costs of living.
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  • 53 2 COLOMBO, Wed— The departure of the Polish ship Mickiewlcz with a shipment of 4.685 tons of Ceylon rubber for China has been held up since Saturday. The shipper is still trying to arrange an Insurance for a last-minute cargo of 700 tons of rubber for Whampoa m
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  • 38 2 SAIGON. Wed. A "plastic pencil" exploded In «.he centre of Saigon yesterday when a Vietnamese pedestrian picked it up from the pavement. He was badly injured. The origin of the pencilbomb is unknown. A.F.P.
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  • 22 2 TOKYO, Wed.— The Tokyo Menaka Company has concluded a contract with a Pakistan firm for 7,000 ions of cement. U.P.
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  • 207 2 BOTH SACKED AFTER TEA IN HIS ROOM Surgeon and a woman colleague KARACHI, Wednesday. A HOSPITAL tea party at which a house surgeon entertained an attractive woman colleague m his room led to a lightning strike by 300 Karachi medical students today. Headed by girls with banners, the students marched
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  • 257 2 REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF THOUSANDS of Territorial army men and women serving m Britain's anti-aircraft command will report to their unite on Saturday for the opening of the biggest air defence exercise since the war. ABOUT 500 officers and men of the Portuguese Army have left Lisbon
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  • 49 2 BELGRADE. Wed. Jugoslavia today accused Russia of a crime under the United Nations Genocide Convention by detaining 63 Yugoslav children against their oarents' wishes. They were sent to Russia m 1945 for education, it was stated. A Yugoslav note demanded that they should be repatriated.— Reuter.
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    • 526 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA SINGAPORE Applications are invited for apTolntment to two Lectureships m Parasitology. Further particulars may he obtained from the Registrar. University of Malaya, Slngaoore IC, ?ith whom applications iseven copies t must be lodged not later than 15th October. 1951. DRAFT ADVERTISEMENT. Apolications «re invited for
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    • 542 2 NOTICE SELANGOR RECREATION CLUB The committee of the club announce wltn much regret taut the draw of the sweep and the fun End food fair for their building fund originally arranged for the 30th September at the Lucky V/crld Park has. owing to unforeseen circumstances, been postponed to a later
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 165 2 TODAY'S RADIO 7.20 "Record Review"; 8 "Band SINGAPORE Call"; 8.30 "Thursday Symphony" 10-10.10 am. New* from K.L.: (Salnt-Saens Beethoven): 930 10.46-12 Schools; 1 p.m. Light News: 9.45 Ttie Choraliers: 10 Music; 1.30 News; 1.45 Dance "Variety Bandbox 10.30 SymMusic; 2-2.50 Schools; 6.15 "Call- phony of Strings 11 Close. Ing All
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  • 165 3 Britain warns Persians GRAVE EFFECTS 9 IF YOU OUST THEM LONDON, Wednesday. PRITAIN today ordered the British technicians to stay m Abadan, m defiance of Persia's ultimatum to get out, and warned Persia that its decision to oust the workers-will have "grave effects." And orders were
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  • 128 3 Half world has onetwelfth of its income LONDON. Wed. DELEGATES from 22 countries meeting m London to formulate a charter for world government were told yesterday that half the world's people were living on one-twelfth of its income. The delegates are members of the Parliamentary Conference on World Government, debating
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  • 103 3 LONDON. Wed. COMMONWEALTH Minis V- ters broke into the agenda of their secret production talks here today to discuss the loss of Persian oil to the Empire's economy Mr. John Edwards. Economic Secretary to the Treasury, told Ministers and representatives from nine Commonwealth nations and 15
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  • 59 3 BELun^DE. We* J)ETAILS of the Britbh Government's grant of £4,--100.000 sterling to Yugoslavia were released m Belgrade esterdav. The Yugoslavs will buy wool, rubber, hides, lute and m from the stocks held m h? sterling area. Britain will supply them vith cotton yarn. woollen vaste. aluminium sheets
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  • 57 3 K.ißfcKl HARBIN, a magician, recently returned to Britain after a six weeks' tour with Brian Feece and Company.. The tour included shows m Korea. He will soon appear on television PHOTO SHOWS 17--year-old Shirley Tythe floating m mid-air. Robert Harbin passes a hoop round her
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  • 249 3 One m ten to work for defence LONDON, Wednesday. THE Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Hugh Galtskell, said yesterday that Britain would shortly have about 900,000 men under arms. One m ten of the active population would then be either m the armed forces or producing
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    60 3 AIKCKAFTMAN GERALD RODNEY STUFFINS, 19, a former typist m the office of Air Marshal, Sir Basil Embry, Chief of Fighter Command, who has been sentenced to two years' imprisonment by an R.A.F. general court martial m Middlesex. Stuffing was charged under the Secrets Act. The nature of his
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  • 31 3 MANILA, Wed. Some 300 clerks and election m•- Doctors mi n Pampanga Province. Central Luzon, have r?Mgned because of fear of •errorisrr by Communist-led 'TnJrs. rem-ts said.— U.P.
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  • 76 3 PARIS. Wed J^IEMBER countries of the o.'^&nisaiion for European Fronomic Co-op c:ded to me *\>rld shortage of copper r. c.iPd for defence :r by rer use m more thru 200 artsele: Frorr Ortob?r 1. the i;>e of copper and some ailoys win be prohibited m V..(
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  • 41 3 LEGHORN. Wed.— G Fi'lor df Switzerland, fainted Vhra she rame to m a beam after a rr.jlorcycle accident herp. The hearse was the first yrhicle to pass the accident a:vi ffu taking her to hospital router.
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  • 24 3 TOKYO. Wed.-The FbfCtyi Office will tomorrow publish a pamphlrt explainini: try United States-Japan scniritv pact, it was understand >.r>r today -AFP
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  • 102 3 Price strike succeeded, says Dalton LONDON. Wed. »pHE Minister of Town and 1 Couniry Planning, Dr. Hugh Dalton, announced last night that the "buyers' strike" which he had called ten days ago had been a "great success" and that it could now come to an end. Speaking at Epping. he
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  • 50 3 TOKYO, Wed. I T. General Van Fleet's 3th Army headquarters today claimed to have killed over 7.500 Communists m the week 3ndin» September 21 Artillery, mortar and smallarms fire along the entire front, accounted for another 4.000 Communists wounded. In addition. 7C2 prisoners were taken. Reuter
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  • 26 3 NEW YORK, Wed. Gen Jean de Lattre de Tassigny. French High Commissioner ir Indo-China. left here last night for France by air.— Reuter.
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  • 73 3 MELBOURNE, Wed. THE "no" majority In Australia's referendum on outlawing the Communist Party was 82,350 according to the latest progress report on counting yesterday. The margin is less than the first counts suggested. About 5,000,000 Australians last Saturday voted whether to grant Government power
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  • 39 3 JAKARTA, Wed. Informed circles yesterday revealed that conversations for conclusion of a bilateral peace treaty between Indonesia and Japan would be started as soon as Japan has ratified the San Francisco peace treaty.— A.FJ>
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  • 170 3 No magic way to victory Lovett WASHINGTON, Wednesday A MERICAS new Defence Secretary, Mr. Robert Lovett, warned today against accepting the "exaggerated impression" that development of new weapons would lead to an inexpensive or magic way to win wars m the near future At his first press conference r since
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  • 40 3 WASHINGTON, Wed.—Czechoslovak Ambassador, Vladimir Prochazka, said yesterday that negotiations leading to the release of American newsman, William N. Oatis, might be possible If the United States abandons Its political and economic warfare against Czechoslovakia. UP.
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  • 109 3 KARACHI. Wed. A BILL to ban the use of British and foreign titles and honours In Pakistan and providing punishments for "offenders" will be moved m the next session of the Constituent Assembly. Notice of the bill was given today by a private member.
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  • 25 3 TEE HAGUE, Wed. A 30-y,ar-old dispute betw-en Britain and Norway ov« fishing l?hts camfe before the International Court of Justice here yesterday.— Reuter.
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  • 129 3 RANGOON, Wed. FiLICE have uncovered a rebel plot to overthrow the Burmese Government, the Defence Minister, U Win, told Parliament today. Different groups of underground rebels fighting the Government for the past three years formed a united front against the Government, he said, and were being
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  • 27 3 TEL AVIV, Wed. Premier David Ben-Gurlon's Labour Party and the General Zionists reached an agreement yesterday on the formation of a coalition government for Israel. UP.
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  • 21 3 BERLIN, Wed.— East German officials said yesterday that the Soviet zone Is considering an amnesty for political prisoners UP.
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  • 21 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. President Truman has signed an order tightening military security on information which might aid "potential enemies." Reuter.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 161 3 Blackout schedules Sub-stations liable to load shedi ih.g: DAT Armenian St. D.C Tan Chye Place/Fart Canning. Scan St./ Waterloo St., St. Andrews/High St./ Stamford Rd, Firestone, Mac kenzle Rd., Bukit Timah Pumps, Balestier Rd., Jalan Ampas, 8.M.8.C., Mrßitchle, BraddeU Rise, Seletar Pumps, Nee Soon, Seletar Wireless, Mental Hospital, Trafalgar Estate,
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  • 209 4 COUNCIL TO THANK PUBLIC MR. Yap Pheng Geek, (Nominated), will move that the City Council record Its "deep appreciation" of the "enthusiastic and magnificent" manner In which City Day was celebrated by all sections of the public, and of the work done by the Singapore Police Force on that day.
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  • 42 4 Under the auspiefs of the Kamala Club of Singapore a Hindi class will be held from Oct. 1. Those wishing to Join are asked to contact Mrs. 8. Pillay. Hon. secretary of the Club, at 135. Haig Road. tel. *****.
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  • 297 4 Higher water, night soil, refuse fees likely INCREASES m water, night soil collection and trade refuse removal fees m Singapore are likely next year. Proposals to increase these rates are now being considered by City Councillors. The water rate for domestic consumers m
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  • 132 4 WHILE some Chinese were gambling m a back-lane, off Sultan Gate, Singapore on the night of July 14, Ng Soo Tiong came up with a pistol and took $3 from Llm Kwang Peng it was alleged m a preliminary inquiry m the Singapore Third Police Court
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  • 98 4 THE selection committee which will accept entries for the second annual exhibition organised by the Singapore Art Society at the British Council Centre, on Oct. 19 will Include Mrs. A. Gunaratnam, Mr. Liv Kang, Inche Suri bin Mohyani, Prof. Roy Morrell and D.\ C. A. GibsonHill. "Exhibitors mar
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  • 99 4 Three days after he was alleged to have peeped at an Indian girl m her bath. Muthusamy. a mason, was attacked by the girl's adopted father, S. Ramlah, and three others at French Road on July 15. This was stated In the Singapore Third District Court
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  • 50 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. As a security measure folding gates and grills are X-t be pui up at the Government offices Johore Bahru. The State Council today approved spending of $12,5;>0 for the purpose. RecentJy brass fittings on doors and windows and copoer wires had been stolen.
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  • 192 4 He asked for a lift: is arrested A SINGAPORE court martial yesterday sentenced Private Ahmad bin Sahid, of the Singapore Guard Regiment, to 112 days detention for absenting himself without leave and on three other charges of absenting himself without leave whilst under arrest. The sentence Ls subject to confirmation
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  • 39 4 PARIT BUNTAR, Wed. Inche Osman bin Talib. State Secretary, Perak and Dato Laxamana Mohamad Razally, paid an official visit to Krian during the week end. This Is the first official visit of the State Secretary, to Krian.
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  • 140 4 SINGAPORE Education Department did not want to stand m the way of any teachers who wished to join Kirkby Training College, Liverpool, the Director of Education, Mr. A. W. Frisby, said yesterday. "We have told the teacher* that they oan apply to Join the
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  • 62 4 MR. VAN KEE LEONG. who produced a one-man show of oil paintings at the Victoria Memorial Ball last week, is seen presenting a cheque for $413 to Mr. C. L Edwards. chairman of SATA. yesterday. The amount represents 20 per cent, of the ram
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  • 215 4 Patients won't talk' COME "quacks" were carrying on a lucrative business m Singapore with the syringe but it was very hard to get anything against them because patients would not give evidence, a member of the board of the B.M.A. In Singapore told the Straits Times
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  • 83 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Government had spent $11,886 to buy anti-malaria oil, it was stated m the Johore State Council meeting today m reply to a question by Haji Abdul Hamid bin Haji Fathil. Amounts spent In 1949 and 1050 were $22,788 and $16,328, respectively. Most of
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  • 21 4 KUANTAN, Wed— Lim Don Ke and A. Chinniah were each fined $25 by the Kuantan Magistrate for driving unregistered lorries.
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  • 172 4 Cast of 20 put on show for charity fHE concert at the Happy World Stadium tonight, m aid of S.A.T.A. and the University of Malaya endowment fund, will have mor* than 20 Singapore and Johore artistes appearing m some 30 items Tickets can still be boucht at the Happy World
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  • 231 4 He is back as the boss— after 10 years THE new head of the British Far Eastern Broadcasting Service. Mr. J.F. Mudie, is back m the Thomson Road studios m which he used to work as an engineer with the •old British Malayan Broadcasting service, before the war. Yesterday Mr.
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    • 145 4 Festival of Britain Exhibition: U.E. Building 9 a.m. to 6 p.m Y.W.C.A. Raffles Quay. WWtasj class. 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. by Mrs K. Y. Lee: Wayfarers group, modern expressionistlc dancing class, 5 p.m. conducted by Miss Marcia Marks: Malay class. 5.30 p.m. V.M.C.A. Orchard Road. Singapore Christian Youth Council
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  • 44 5 Judgment will be delivered this morning by the Singapore Court of Criminal Appeal m the appeal of A. K. S. Othman Ghani. a restaurant manager, who is under sentence of death for the murder of Cpl. Peter Hugh Bell, of the R.A.F.
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  • 31 5 Lim Tlonjf Yion? was charged m Singapore First Police Court yesterday with extorting $300 from Koh Chee tan on Aug. 27. He was "Ulowed $500 bail until Sept. 29.
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  • 43 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. The Jehore State Council today approved of a supplementary provision for $751,433. The bulk of the money— $330,575 is for the Religious Affairs and Courts Department, and $124,746 Is for excess expenditure by the Education Department.
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  • 46 5 Op-;r. vote eir.Dloyees o' he Singapore City Canal will be paJd wage* f^r City Day w! ich Is to be veateil as^ paic r oliday. Employees who aad *o d. ".."ert work on that da> are t'j be oald doabl.; wages.
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  • 369 5 CITIZEN LA WS ARE 'TOO RESTRICTIVE, SAY CHINESE Government reviewing naturalisation THOUSANDS of China-born Chinese m Singapore who are keen to take part m local elections feel they are being cheated of their rights by the naturalisation regulations. They described the regulations as "strict and cumbersome" and pointed out that
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  • 220 5 NOPLAGUE BUT WAR ON FILTH KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. KUALA LUMPUR has started war on disease-carrying hawkers, filthy restaurants and insanitary public places m an attempt to avert a typhoid epidemic. This wa« announced today as rumours of a plague m Kuala Lumpur were denied by the Municipal Health Officer Dr.
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  • 76 5 MR. P. A. Gopalakrishnan, Joint Secretary of the Indian Ministry of Food and Agriculture, will represent India at the third meeting of the Consultative Committee on Rice to be held In Singapore on Oct. 10. The committee was set up following a° decision taken at a meeting
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  • 46 5 MUAR, Wed.— Ahmad bin Salleh, who stole his wife's Jewellery, valued at $148. was sentenced at Muar to six months hard labour. Ahmad, who was arrested m Singapore, said he took the jewellery to raise money for his expenses while looking Tot work.
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  • 32 5 Poh Lav Leong, who pleaded not guilty to driving away a car without the owner's consent was granted ball of $250 m Singapore Second Police Court yesterday until Oct. 10.
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  • 238 5 THE de Havilland Comet, world's fastest and first jet airliner which is due to leave Britain for a test flight to Singapore m the first week m Otcober, does not belong to the BO. AC, but was bought by the Ministry of Supply, for the
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  • 157 5 A I ORE than 1,000 people heard India's No. 2 SocialiTl Ist leader. Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, attack Malaya's CommunLsts last nisjht at Seletar. Dr. Lohia, who Is on a visit to Singapore, said Communism and capitalism, should be opposed because both were detrimental to the
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  • 137 5 English is girls' cure for war THOUGH pessimistic about world peace, students of the School Certificate "A" Class m Raffles Oir's' .chool, Singapore, agreed that the adoption of English as a common world language was one way which could lead to Its achievement. This was stated yesterday by Mr. Richard
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  • 132 5 SPORE'S NEW PASTOR A CHAPLAIN of the United States Army Air Force during the war years, who has served as a Methodist missionary m Malaya since 1930, arrived from Penan* yesterday with his wife and 14-year old daughter to be the new pastor of Wesley Church m Singapore. He is
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  • 46 5 STKAAT MAKASSAK. a new Dutch motor ▼essrl. arrived m Singapore yeslerdi) on her maiden voyage. Owned by the Royal Packet Navigation Company, she has joined their Asia-Africa-South America service. A sister ship. Straat Banks, win be addrd next year. Straits Times picture.
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    • 146 5 i> I Elegance In j I PEARLS Yi^7 We invite your early inspection to OUR LATEST STOCK OF NECKLACES AND CHOKERS J The Best and Latest from England with Rhinestone* stt Silver CUsps la attractive presentation case*. f| sj Jewellery Department r. g>.t% I Mr Tie Wencfetjut (jimp OF COt/tSf
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    • 218 5 m LIME FRUIT W[ CORDIAL 4» MADE FROM FRESH WEST INDIAN |f B AN ESSENTIAL ig^EaA $1.75 BOTTLE SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG NO OTHER INK WORKS THIS MAGIC! '^fl^kv iHFIk Water falls ro dhtolvf -'BB FlitM —^*^A ledtmtnt left by orjiuury, r'j^^^^^Sß*^^^^^^ Bui add »olv x and 9 presto I
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  • 61 6 THOMAS GEORGE (Terry) Cain late of The Gramophone Co. Ltd. Singapore and of 37 Park Roa<!. Escombe, Durban, South Africa passed peacefully away on Suraay September 16th after a •evere deterioration m his condition due to the effects of Japanese internment. He leaves a wife In South Africa and
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  • 634 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thur. Sept. 27, 1951. In Malaya House One of the three unofficial members of the Singapore Legislative Council who had the pleasant experience of going to London last July as delegates to the Festival of Britain was Mr. S. Dasaratha Raj, the elected Labour member for
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  • 509 6 War Widows And War Damage Japanese assets m Malaya are valued at sixty million dollars and are to be put into the War Damage Compensation pool. In a letter published m our columns recently Mr. G. C. Tan asked whether, m distributing these sixty millions, we should not think of
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  • Man-in-the-Street
    • 233 6 CRITICISM of RIDA, as expressed by "Anak Melayu", could come only from ignorance of the purpose for which RIDA was established. Your correspondent and others like him should read the relevant council paper wherein the whole scheme of RIDA was laid down. The most important part
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    • 231 6 J^ANY of your correspondents sentence the Japanese to eternal damnation and oppose their entry into Malaya. The Japanese occupation and reign of terror are too recent to be forgotten. But we cannot shun the Japanese for long. We may restrict trade quotas and refuse visas to
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    • 166 6 '.HE conspicuous absence of Malays among Singapore Commissioners celebrating the happy charter occasion, and their position as a backward race m full view of the protecting power, can be accounted for only by the foolishness of the Malays of past generations. To quote a Malay proverb, Bertaroh
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  • PROBLEMS IN EDUCATION
    • 744 6 r? flatters my morbid vanity to be told by no less a person than Professor Silcock that "there may be Chinese or Indian readers who were roused to extreme bitterness by my "eloquence", but unfortunately the insult to their intelligence is not flattering. "Communal hatred
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    • 162 6 PROFESSOR Silcock 's letter, which appeared m your is.ue of Sept. 24, was one of Hie sanest and most thoughtful pieces written m recent weeks on the jubjeer of Malayan education. Of late, there has been such a spate of criticism, based largely on ignorance, fear, mistrust
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    • 472 6 DROFESSOR T. H. Sil--1 cock, m his reply to Mr. Tse-Kwang Hsu's letter, accused him of using "every device of his considerable command of language to excite communal hatred and bitterness". I doubt it. All that Mr. Tsu-Kwang intended In his letter was, I believe, to show how
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    • 163 6 I WAS surprised to read thai m Perak a Selection Committee composed of Dato Laxamana, Mr. V T. Duray and the Senior Inspector of Schools has been appointed to select candidates for the Klrkby Training College. It would be Interesting to know who appointed th.-> Committee —the
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  • 389 6 S.M. Middlebrook THE manner In which tho manuscript of the Yap Ah Loy biography, reviewed In this page yesterday, rar* vlved the occupation, while 1U author met his death at the hands of the Kit i Tal, li one of the most poignant stories of the Siu;\ipore
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    • 791 6 CLASSIHKD ADS. THE ENGAGEMENT Is announced between Francis Neale elder son of Mr. ft Mrs. B.F.J. Mugllston of High Wycombe. England, and Joyce Elizabeth Marlon only daughter of Mr. ft Mrs. A.M.C Oilchrlsf of London, England SITUATIONS VACANT rOK NO I ll».S KM.MUII.NU fllll.ll IPriiiMMFMA n.EASF ftfcFER TO <<n i
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    • 33 6 M w ssJ^nk if jtA Clothes Maketh The Man" For High Standard of Tailoring combined with the Finest Materials from England, consult— BEE CHOW CO., Merchant Tailors 21. CHI'LIA STREET, SINGAPORE. 'PHONE: 6535
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    • 169 6 HYGEIA DISSOLVENATOR MODERN SANITATION Installed In Your Home For A NEW AND MORE ATTRACTIVE MODEL COMPLETE INSTALLATION $350/--including one Drum of Dissolvent: (Inclusive ot all charges) ELIMINATE NAUSEOUS CLOSET PANS WITH THEIR DISCOMFORTS AND DANGERS PROVIDES THE SAME COMFORT AND SAFETY AS A SEPTIC TANK RUNS CONTINUOUSLY WITHOUT EMPTYINC. NO
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  • 257 7 Nepal refuses recruits for police INTERNAL UNREST MAIN REASON THE Nepalese Government has refused the Army and the Singapore Police Force permission to recruit any more Gurkhas for service m Singapore and the Federation until the present political trouble m Nepal has quietened. This means
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  • 87 7 Penghulu: top pay s$370 FE Johore State Council yesterday adopted a rev.sed select committee salary scheme for Denghulus. The select committee re--nmniended a single scheme {or both penghulus and assistant penghulus. with a muvcir me sala.-^ .if $70. rising to $370. The alternative scheme uoposert by the State Secretary Inche
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  • 165 7 Jews pray for King /\NE HUNDRED men and women of Singapore's Jewish community prayed for the King's recovery at the Maghain Aboth Synagogue, Waterloo Street, last night. The special service, conducted by the Rabbi of Singapore, Jacob Shabado, lasted half an hour. After singing "Adon Olam," Lord of the Universe,
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  • 112 7 SINGAPORE trade union circles yesterday welcomed the introduction of price tagging m shops as a means of checking; profiteering. They however said that price tagging alone would not check profiteering, as It would affect only retail shops. Mr. S. Jaganathan, secretary of the Singapore Trade Union
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  • 35 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Pneumonia killed 16 of the 61 people who suffered from it m the week ending Sept. 9. Perak had the biKßest number of rases rind e'eht deaths.
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  • 97 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. DENGHULUS, assistant peng- hulus and 'naik' penßhulus m Johore will, m future, be elected by popular vote as the result of an amendment to the procedure for the election of penphulus recommended by a select committee. The Select Committee recommended that when a vacancy
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  • 74 7 The Singapore C.I.D. has some articles mostly trtnketa and jewellery, believed to have been obtained m recent highway robberies They can be seen at the Bokkien sub-branch, C.I.D. h'-.id-quarters, Robinson Road, on Sunday between 9 a.m. and midday.. The Jewellery consists of: Rings (19), silver
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  • 71 7 '.i.. S l> iv v a Howser. Ausii \Ua\ (iit 1 of the vrar. wearing a mink ■tele at the fashion 'how at the Capitol Rill nm veslerdav eveninir. The oyster satin strapless laM-leaxth town hus a nylon (alle ir nu.-cl nrcklim* and an
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  • 92 7 FREDERICK Cyril Goodman was -I-., n b ill cf $20,000 m one surety In (he Singapore Second Pdire Court lay niter he pleaded t niily to fro char chraling Mr. A. C. A. Kloer. It was alleged Goodman di.-l;orest]y induced Mr. Kloer In i;ivr him a rnsh
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  • 29 7 Members of thp Singapore Municipal Services Union held a dance and social night at Raffles Hotel last night. The occasion was the fifth anniversary of the Union.
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  • 175 7 IPOH, Wed. AT the meeting of the Malayan Mining Employers' Association m Ipoh today, the Council decided to recommend to its European members that the tki price bonus should be based on a "floor price" of $550 per picul. Unsettled conditions now existing were given as
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  • 129 7 A DONATION of $5,000 has been given to the University of Malaya Endowment Fund by Mr. Ng Quee Gam of Singapore. This and donations received during the week ended September 15 brings the total of the Fund to $4,550,910. Donations received during the week were. Singapore: The
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  • 163 7 |t| R. W. Gordon, assistant controller of Foreign iTI Exchange, Singapore, -inspected the vault of a Chinese bank and found 226 ounces of gold bars, belonging to Mr. Lim Siew Tng, and 76 ounces of the bars, belonging to Madam Lee Mvi Yong. In
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  • 83 7 Ungku Aziz, a lecturer at the University of Malaya, last night warned that if the Government handed over the import of rice to private traders, the price would go up. He was lecturing to nearly 40 -people on "Malayan Economics" at St. Hlflda's School. Katong. Ungku
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  • 391 7 JOHORE COUNCIL WARNED: EJRNMENT would lose the confidence of the pie if it tried to break its promises, said Capt. m bin Onn m the Johore State Council yesterday. He was speaking on the deletion from the order paper for the day of a motion
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  • 147 7 'Personal names for new roads FE Public Works Committee of the City Council have decided After all to name roads on Sennett housing estate, Upper Serangoon, after prominent Singapore citizens. Among the names are Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, City Councillor, Mr. Loke Wan Tho, film magnate and mlllionnaire, and Mr.
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  • 37 7 Chinese dancer Mai Tai Sin g shows the barbaric splendour of the costume she wears m the Hollywood film "The Golden Horde." which tells the story of the Mongol ruler Genghis Khan.
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  • 121 7 "THE Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L Blythe. will open the first delegates conference of the Singapore Trade Union Congress to be held on Sept. 30 at the Adelphl hotel roof carder at 10 a.m. The conference will be attended by about 100 delegates, representing 30
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    26 7 MR. PALL GOH TECK CIIYE and Miss Cecilia lav Kirn Bng after their wedding yesterday at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Singapore. Straits Times picture.
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  • 87 7 T*HE Salary Schemes Review Committee of ihe A Singapore City Council does not recommend any salary increases for city employees. 1 Report of the committee, appointed In May to review salary scales and consider how they should be brought m line with Government's pay
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  • 35 7 Singapore police armed with 6ten guns prevented traffic from crossing Crawford Bridge last night, because a rubbish heap was on flre. A fire engine extinguished the blaze within a few minutes.
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  • 33 7 KUALA LUMPUR Wed.The 16th and final meeting of Federation Forum will take placp and be broadcast at the Kuala Lumpur studios of Radio Malaya on Friday at 8.30 p.m.
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  • 123 7 NEW RIOT UNIT WILL GET SPECIAL VAN CINGAPOKE Police will get its first specially con- structed riot van early m November for the new Riot Squad which is being organised on the same lines a s the Shanghai Riot Unit The van, which is being built at a local engineering
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  • 190 7 NINETY RAF. pern including four from the W.R.A F. and a civilian trtlitc, are spending all their off-chry imurs preparing for :i < i variety show-Take I:— Don't Leave It" at ihe Victoria Theatre m Singapore on Nnv 1 and 2 for the Poppy
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  • 107 7 Holders or identity canla .which have come apart are advised by the Singapi re Special Branch to renew th< m or get them .stamped at the Registration C< ntre Stamfi.rd Road. A Special Brandi spokesman •■.lid yerterday that a man m imprisoned for forgins? half i
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    • 75 7 Q murphy radio) More Signal Less Noise SOLE AGENTS: S. P. SHOT AM CO., LTD. SINGAPORE WEBBER'S the PREMIER' VALVE FOOTBALL 7 tv A WwMife'""'"-- SPECIAL fi^tgfi prici J* ,i'ti» fahiMtty tht Nttt Specially fitted with a patent tongue to tak« the AVON VALVE BLADDER A patent which makes it
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  • 71 8 THE Singapore radio feature. The Police and the People," has come off the air. having run a year.. A Radio Malaya spokesman said yesterday that it was hoped early next year to begin another series on the worlr of the Singapore police. These would be dramatised
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  • 87 8 A Singapore Harbour Board employee. Lim Chia Theng, who appealed against a sentence of one month* gaol for theft of a bottle of stout, had the sentence changed to a line of $25 or. m default, one month's Imprisonment m the High Court yesterday. Lim was
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  • 288 8 RISE IN EXPORT INCOMES IS CAUSE OF INFLATION Federation Govt. explains taxation policy TREMENDOUS expansion of export incomes and the consequent rise m note circulation and bank deposits are held by the Federation Government to be the causes of inflation m Malaya. This is the gist of a Federation Government
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  • 153 8 Police rank and file to get 'thank you' letter 4 LETTER praising Singapore police for "courtesy, helpfulness and friendliness" during City Day, has been translated into Malay and will be circulated among the rank and tilt- of the force, the Commissioner of Police, Mr. J. P. Pen nef ather-Fvans. said
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  • 110 8 CHORTLY after being accused by his wife of being a parasite and living on her charity, Kor Kirn Chye, an unemployed labourer, stabbed her on the arm with penknife. This was told to the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate yesterday by Kor'a wife, Weo Ah Eng,
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  • 24 8 MUAR, Wed. For using his premises as a provison shop without a licence, Llm Ah Pik was fined $5 at Muar.
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  • 143 8 AN Army spokesman said yesterday that a high standard, equivalent to that of officers, was expected of applicants for appointment as Junior civilian assistants at G.H.Q. He was commenting on a War Department advertisement for Junior civilian assistants at a starting salary of
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  • 54 8 MX. AND MRS. Lawrence Xaxn i.n< l'reon< cutting the cake after their wedding m Singapore last Sunday. Mr. Kam is the only son of Mrs. Kam Swee Onan and the late Mr. Kam Swee Guan. The bride, Miss Nellie Gan, is the only daughter of Mr. and
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  • 146 8 OTRICTER port security measures by the Indonesian authorities, following complaints by Singapore businessmen, have resulted m less pilfering from ships' cargoes during the past few months. Mr. Kwek Soan Loh, president of the Singapore Overseas Chinese Importers and Exporters Association, said yesterday that the improved
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  • 131 8 N. Borneo trade up tenfold VORTH Borneo made great strides m the economic and political fields last year, says the territory's annual report. North Borneo's trade balance increased more than tenfold las* year, it adds. The increased value m exports was mainly due to the high price of rubber. Rice
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  • 146 8 The Singapore Anti-Tuber-culosis Association has received large donations from two firms $5,000 from the East Asiatic Co. and $2,000 from the Union Insurance Society of Canton. Other donations received to September were: Anonymous $35; Anonymous $10- American International UnderwrlUers $100. Roneo's $25 (both m memory of
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  • 239 8 'REUNION WEEK' FOR STUDENTS A GRADUATES and undergraduates "Reunion Week," beginning on Oct. 25 has been planned by a committee set up by the University of Malaya Students Union, the Stamford Club, and the Alumni Association. High-lights of the "week" will be a variety concert, an athletic meet, a dance
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  • 257 8 TWE log trade between Singapore and Sumatra, which has been at a standstill for the last two months, has been resumed following talks between the Singapore and Indonesian governments last week. More than 60 tongkangs which have been idle, are now on their way to Sumatra.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 103 8 Adventures of AH and Rukiah Lrtlie i;.ii :ah i.v; t IBM lt-ai>. iifi wily isn't MM iirir. MB I tailed. "Perhaps he could have done son* magic aad saved *s.". The giant petrd into the pot again. "Boiling nicely now," he grunted. "Com* along my little dears, m yongo." He
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  • 691 9  -  HELEN FARRER By SS3SSS ji DERHAPS the biggest 1 bugbear young girls have to contend with is shyness. Fortunately poise is usually acquired after the teenage stage is left behind, though many women suffer from shyness all their lives. We do not always recugnise
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  • 279 9  -  HOUSEWIFE By IF you would lifce a new Jumper for home leave, or local leave up at the hills, and you can't afford new wool, have a look through your trunks for a handknitted garment of which you are tired, or which is
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  • Article, Illustration
    36 9 Vienna has been holding an International Shoe and Leatherwork Congress. This latest fashion angle should certainly light the way ahead. There is a battery m the heel of each shoe and a light m the toe.
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  • 35 9 WISDOM FOR WOMEN There's only one thing s more embarrassing to a f girl than blushing when she i shouldn't, and that is not blushing when she should. Metropolitan Opera sing- f er Gertrude Ribla.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 162 9 f§ Qd I|| Goto &y ate Jy a cy^ook I I Sturdy limbs, firm flesh, sound t bones the happiness of abound- v 2 m« health these are some of the j pifts bestowed by this famous food. J>, J7 For there is everything your baby A (H needs m
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    • 335 9 (6,2, 7). 18. Tackle round the neck (6). Straits Times Crossword u trler ior flnding curlo< to). 22. American spider ln full mourning (5, 5) !§§y I l^^3 f§^4 f§Mi 5 23. Seen ln ducal mansions (4). 24 Am all tln tanag.) (8). .vijk. Wtift ssiii r 25. Vegetable for
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  • 561 10  -  HERMAN R. ALLEN By f|X) the East and West and to the North and South the United States now is linked to its neighbours with treaties that pledge their signers to come to each other's aid If one is attacked by an
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  • 580 10  -  BEDA LIM By TODAY is either th« *****t or the 2502 nd anniversary of the birth of Confucius, the great Chinese philosopher who died m 478 B.C. No one knows for certain for while Sinologists and historians agree as to the date of his birth they violently
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  • 702 10  -  T.C. KOH By O/HEN we stand up and toast "Ladles and Gentlemen the King!' 1 at important functions, I wonder if we realize that this toast carries more than a sentimental respect for the King. When we toast the King, w*
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  • 323 11 LONDON, Wed. TNSETTLED by de velopU ments m Persia, the London share markets were generally easier today Vague fears that the forthcoming weekend will produce some unpleasant Persian or dollar or international news created selling by recent short-term bulls. An occasional rally In prices during the day was
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  • 35 11 LONDON, Sept. 26.— Spot 46d.. Nov. 44\d Dec. 44' id.. Jan-Mar 42'/id., Apr-June 40% d.. Oct. c.ii. 44d. Nov. ci.f. 43d.. Dec. ciX 42\d.. Jan-Mar. 41' id. nom. Market: Quietly steady after easier
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  • 84 11 MR T. J. Cumming, chairman of Bukit Rajah Rubber warns shareholders that stockpiling may come to an end. making considerable quantities available to the market for general consumption, and that the effect of an increased output of synthetic must be considered m connection with the future of
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  • 136 11 T«HE Kaesong peace talk situation continued to Influence the Singapore produce market yesterday. The pepper section, particularly, had little support, and sellers quoted Muntok at (910 a picul. Sarawak at $905 and Lampong at $670 without attracting buyers. Copra buyers quoted $38 a plcui for loose, sun-dried,
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  • 161 11 From Oar O»o Correspoodcnl) MELBOURNE. Wed. INVESTMENTS had steady support on Australian stock exchange^ as details of Federal austerity budget were awaited After rlose of the markrt came news that company tax was up to 9s In the pound alao that tax en nassenrer cars was up
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  • 181 11 Prices sag to close three cents down From A Market Correspondent SAGGING prices m the Singapore- rubber market yesterday were attributed by dealers and brokers to lack of buying support and scarcity of outside orders. Turn-over was small at levels one or two cents a lb. lower than
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  • 38 11 TIN- $440 A PICUL SINGAPORE, Wed., Sept. 26—5440 (up 53.75.) London: £965 a ton LONDON Wed. Cash Buyers £965, Sellers t967 I id.; Forward buyers C9o7!£, Sellers £910; Settlement £960 (up £20). Turnover, a.m. 155, p.m. 39 tone.
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  • 36 11 HONO KONG. Wed. FREE market currency exchange for Hong Kong dollars was quoted at the close today as follows: US$l HKs6B2',4 fcash). HK$6 85' i «T.T.>: £1 HK515.75: one tahil of gold HK»33B— UP
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  • 167 11 Tins and Rubbers ease again yESTERDAY again there was a slight easing m the Rubber and Tin sections of the Malayan share market. Industrials remained steady. Price changes announced by the Malayan Snarebrokers' Association were: INDCSTKIALS Bajer* Setter* 8.8 PetrOi 49/- 50/M CoVm 1.95 2.00 Wearne Bros 405
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  • 77 11 COUTH British Insurance Company directors will propose, at an extraordinary general meeting on Oct 26. capitalisation ot reserves to th« extent of £1.031.640 and allotment of one share for one share held credited as fully paid The present policy of paying dividends m relation to Investment income
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  • 177 11 CHIPS m the Singapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns at 4 p.m. yesterday included: O«ter Roads: Hal Rsuan. North Star. Mul Hock. Hoi Wong. Benlawers. Chas MacLeod. Daviken. Almkerk. Chip Lam, Pengtten. Bradeverett. Le Malre-. Teboura. Euryades Ulysses. Hoegh Silverstream San Marco. Inner Roads: Lac
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  • 911 12 S. B.A. HALL: CHUAN GEOK PLAN OPPOSED 'Must work on sound basis' A GROUP of Singapore public men, who have been invited to join the Singapore Badminton HallFund committee, yesterd»y met S.B.A. officials, leaded by president Lim Chuan Geok, for a factfinding, cards-on-the-table discussion on Singapore's badminton hall for the
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  • 237 12 Malays were lucky to hold Indians MALAYS, considered serious rivals to Chinese lor the Singapore ATA. Community League honours, lost a valuable point when held to a two-all draw by Indians at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Malays were luclcy to share points with Indians who throughout played better football. Indians
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  • 126 12 The following Singapore Badminton Association ties will be p*yed at the Clerical Union H»4 on Sunday: AT ».3S A.M. Junior lotrr club: Rez B.P. v Bournemouth BP. Women i Junior Singles (Semi-Ana.): Miss Rosle Foong i Marigold I v Miss Rose Soong iSwlft). Tournament official. Quek
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  • 74 12 A team from the following will represent Singapore Chinese Recreation Club In the S HA. senior league match against Indian Association on the I.A. ground In Balestler Road en Saturday at 5.15 p.m.: Patrick Tfee. Low Hong Hee. Chua Eng Cheng. Ong Swee Law. Llin Fook Choon.
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  • 255 12 THE revival of boxing on a big seal* m Slngaport i» close at hand. Benny Huntman. manager of British lightweight champion Tommy McOovern. who agreed to a proposal by former promoter Abdul Razak for McGovern to fight hera. yesterday tent another cable to Razak asking
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  • 86 12 In a Second Div. S.H.A. League match played on the. BODCA ground. Federal Customs lost to BOD "B" after a hard tussle by the only goal scored late m the second half. The game was scrappy and though BOD did more of the attacking, the
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  • 484 12  - SPORTTING THE WINNERS EPSOM JEEP Is> My ten best horses to follow at the Perak Turf Club Au- 1 I tumn Meeting are: Ladies Flame: A straight- course specialist, this speedy daughter of Flamenco has i I won thrice over the Ipoh straight In fine shape. Handles any type of
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  • 93 12 Members of the University !*of Malaya Athletic Union are 'cln serious training at the Sepfoy Lines ground m preparation /lor the Annual Athletic Meet to .be held on Oct. 27. Training at the Faculties of Apts and Science will begin as sooiA as the Arts and Science
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  • 35 12 KUALA LUMPUB, Wed. PR the first tirriej since the liberation Selangor Eurasians entered the final of the Selangor soccer knock out competition, with a three-one win ovier the Selangor Malays today.
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  • 49 12 Entries are now open for the Selangor Cyclists' Association 10--mlles schoolboys and Junior road races to be h«ld at the Loraie Road, Kuala Lumpur at 8 30 »Jn on Sunday. Entrance fees ($1 per rider) shouW be to JSf honorary sewetary, S.C.A., 3770, Cheras Road, Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 197 12 KHALSA beat R.A.F. Seletar by four goals to nil In a First Division S.H.A. League hockey fixture on the Indian Association eroun d at Balestier Road yesterday. The airmen were not so badly routed as the score would suggest. Their team worked well
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  • 356 12 By A Special Correspondent RAF. Changi scored a good win at rugger against R.A.F. Seletar by six points (a try and a drop goal) to three (a try) at Seletar yesterday. Seletar's backs were chiefly to blame for their side's defeat, for McLeod gave them
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  • 647 12 SHB XV in great form, defeat Naval Base 17-8 By Our Rugby Reporter S.H.B 17; Naval Base 8. DLAYING inspired rugby, the Singapore Harbour 1 Board yesterday beat the Naval Base by 17 points (a goal and four tries) to eight (a goal and a penalty) to brine off the
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  • 116 12 Royal Army Service Corps scored a convincing rugger /victory against Royal Army Ofrdnance Corps by 20 points (a rt^al, two tries, and three penalties) to nil at Nee Soon yesterday., Play was ragged throughout and Service Corps were awarded four penalties, three of wluch were converted by
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  • 96 12 JOHOfRE BAHRU. Wed. South Johore >R PC open their Inter-club programme with a match against the Singapore Harbour Board In Johore Bahru {oa Saturday, kick-off at S p.m. The following will represent South Johore .•RFC.:— T. K. Be:ton iCapt): J Cbiapman. J. M. Clayton. B. Martindiiie M
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  • 69 12 Owing to rain, yesterday's ties In the V.M.C.A. handicap tennis tournament will be played today. The ties are: Men's doubles: K. Meier and Francis Lee t Freddie Tan and Ahmad Shah: Loh and Weatherson v Nairn and Yacob: Y. P. Wee and Tan Eng Wan t H. L.
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  • 84 12 GONZALES RIGGS WIN LONDON, Wed Pancho Gonztles and Bobby Riggs won their flrstround matches m the International professional tennis tournament at Wembley last night. Gonzales played well to dispose of Carl Earn (Los Angrles) 6 l. B—6. Riggs was never extended and played a leisurely baseline game to oust George
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 872 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued troro Page 6) SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED. Grade 111 Dresser, preferably Malay, for Estate In Kelantan. Also Assistant Clerk/ I Typist, denerous Salary and al- lowances for successful applicant*, v Apply with details of experience c and testlmontals-to Box A7731. S.T. E WAR DEPARTMENT. Applications are Invited for
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    • 852 12 TUITION C.H TAN, (AH.A.TJJ London -Ballroom) will be recommencing Dancing lessons from Ist Oct.. 1951 at the "Carlton" 28A, Cavenagh Rd. 'Phone 6181. Enrol oetween 10 a.m. to 1 pjn. and 4 D.m. to 6 p.m. BOOK-KEEPINO CLASS: For Beginners commencing on October Ist at 6.30 p.m. 3 hours' tuition
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    • 11 12 THE REUABLt SWISS ALARM CLOCK from SffW 16 (OLIVER QUAY SINGAPQ
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 77 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 0930 (7.5), 2029 (7.8); 0237 (2.7), 1505 (6.2). TOMORROW: 0958 (7.9), Jll6 (8.4), 0324 (2.5). 1540 (4.5). SOCCER: Coma. Lge. Chinese v Army at J. Besar; Bus. Hse. X.0.: Hongkong Bank SUnvae at YMCA. RUGBY: Comb. Schools v Teachers T.C. at RJ. ground 5 pm. HOCKEY: Div.
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