The Straits Times, 1 January 1952

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  • 1998 1 rLLOWINO are brief sketches of the people honoured by the King: C.M.G. MB. E. V. G. DAY played a leading part to the rehabilitation of Malaya first as Resident Commissioner, Malacca and, since the Emergency began, as British Adviser, Kedah, where his personal influence
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  • 169 1 T lEUT.-GEN. Sir Harold Briggs, Director of Operations in the Federation from March, 1950 to November. 1951, came to Malaya in response to a personal request by the Chief of the Imperial General Staff, the citation discloses. A s Director, he established co-ordinated direction
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  • 1508 1 King's Police Medal Mr. C. N. Godwin for the past uree years has consistently displayed qualities of leadership and determination. His duties have included supervision and staff work ln connection with the Special Constabulary ln Selangor, the burdens falling upon the Superintendent of Police. Taiptng, and
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 86 1 HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. incorporate in Singapore' BRANCHES IN INANG SINGAPORE KUAIA LUMHO* ANCKOK SIBU. IPOH <UCHINC lESSELTON SANDAKAN. <OTA BAHRU ON DON MANCHESTER FELCO CHAIN BLOCKS, SLINGS AND HOISTS. FELCO HOISTS LTD., 17. VICTORIA ST., LONDON S. W. 1. Agent* In the Federation ot Malaya and Singapore. I* I
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    • 47 1 5T /^i^^^^^/i y We wish (f jl all our friends J V a very happy A and prosperous New Year! COLD STORAGE Singapore (Jold Storage (Jo Ltd. (MW WUITY OIL-BOUND WASHUU MSIEMKt) TRAM INQUIHItS TO SANDIIANDS BUTTERY COITR SINGAPORE PENANG KUALA LUMPUR IPOH MEDAN ff ul ~"T
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  • 58 2 IN LOVING Memory of William Citorjie Hudson beloved husband of < Mary Hudson nee de Souza passed, away peacefully at Vrto General Hospital Johore B.ihrti. on 31.12 51. "At the going down of the sun and In the morning we shall remember him." The funeral will take place
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  • 812 2 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues. Jan. 1, 1952. Hail the new year On this, the first day of the year, there is a temptation to bid good riddance to the year that has gone. In many respects it was not in fact a happy year, in the full sense of
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  • 308 2 Singapore will share the Federation's pleasure this morning in the honour of knighthood conferred by His Majesty the King on Dato Tan Cheng Lock and Dr. G. V. Allen. Both are as well known in the Colony as in the Federation, Dr. Allen perhaps more so
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  • 1053 2  -  RICHARD STROUT By 1 WASHINGTON: WHEN Mr. Winston Churchill stands before the television cameras in America in a few days' time he may well address a bigger audience than ever before saw and heard one human being at one time. Fifteen million television receivers are
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    • 262 2 THE Singapore City 3| per cent. Loan was to close A on Dec. 31. At the time of the last announcement subscriptions were $7,000,000 short of the total required and the issue had been open for four months. t One reason lor the poor public response was the
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    • 74 2 'WARIS NEGRI' 'WARIS NAGARA' 1 APPRECIATE the citation of one of the best English proverbs by Anak Waris (Dec 28). He should be called "Anak Nagara' as the Negri Sembilan Ruler is not a Sultan. It's of no us« to open Malay Subject Part V note, as history speaks for
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    • 194 2 /\N Dec. 24 you reported \J Dato Onn, president of the 1.M.P., as having said that the formation of a Labour Party at this time was dangerous. On Dec. 28 you reported Inche Mohamed Sopiee, se-cretary-general of the newly formed Labour Party in Selangor. as bavins said
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  • 371 2  -  ROWLAND GOULD By PUSAN, Korea. lI7ITH the South Korean army mobilised behind the United Nations lines to wipe out its guerrilla menace. observers in Pusan consider that there are many lessons of Malaya's anti-Commu-nist campaign which might well be applied. Republic of Korea Home Ministry officials,
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  • 414 2 On the Margin First Day 'pHIS column, as it wishes its readers a year of health and happiness in 1952, begs leave to finish the small story it started yesterday. Wt, were approaching the office of our employ as it neared 8 a.m. on a certain New Year's Day. We
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 760 2 CLASSIFIED ADS. PAVIES To PEO, wife of Dr. L.B.C. Da vies at 10 Orange Grove Road oa 31st December, a son. .IKNKIN. To MARGARET, wife or J HP J<-nkln of Tronoh Mine* Ltd at Batu Oajah Hospital a daughter Margaret Ann. SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED Clerk Typist. Apply Public Insurance Co.,
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  • 383 3 But Lyttelton gave new confidence I 'PEOPLE OUR BEST HOPE OF VICTORY 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. ALTHOUGH 1952 opened with good reason for hopes of better things, there could be no certainty that the year would see the Emergency brought to an end,
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  • 264 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. EM)UR Rulers and a Mentri Besar, in their New Year messages, paid a tribute to the security forces, planters, miners, Government officials and the people who have stuck to their posts during the past year. The Sultan of Kedah said: "The
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  • 66 3 MISb PHYLLIS TAI daughter of the lat« Mr. Tay Lian Teck aad Mrs. Tay Lian Teck, of Singapore after her wedding at the Central Hall. Westminster London, to Dr. Ted Wong Hop Tiong of Durban Sooth Africa. The bride Is studying music in London and
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  • 106 3 ROBBERY NOT REPORTED DERSISTENT rumours led the Singapore C.I.D. yesterday to discover a $4,000 armed robbery which had not been reported. The robbery occurred in a house m Geylang. Four men, three of whom were masked aivi carrying a pistol, walked into the house at 10.45 p.m. on Oec. 17.
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  • 37 3 BENTONG. Mon. The Pahang State Secretary, Dato Abu Samah bin Haji All, was injured yesterday in a motor accident in Kuala Llpis. He is in Kuala Llpis Hospital and his condition is "serious butnot_dangerous
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  • 37 3 The following are the results of the Chinese Swimming Club New Pool Fund Sweep drawn on Saturday. Ist., *****; 2nd.. *****; 3rd., *****; starters, *****. *****. *****, *****. *****, *****. *****. *****. ***** and *****.
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  • 31 3 The recently* formed Government Seamens' Union will hold an emergency meetIng on Sunday on Pulau Brani to discuss demands for wage increases to be submitted to the Singapore Government.
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  • 87 3 ]\|R. C. C. TAN, president of the Singapore Progressive Party, in a New Year message, said yesterday, "Let us hope that we shall in the New Year see a greater effort on the part of all races and all classes to unite and work for the
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  • 55 3 THE $30,000,000 «oat; at 3% per cent interest floated by Singapore City Council in August last, closed yesterday $5,725,000 short of the mark. The City Treasurer, Mr. J. R. Hill, said this would mean that the city would have to find $46,000,000 this year, instead of the $40,000,000
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  • 57 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Big increases in the postage rates for parcels were announced by the Postmaster General, Malaya, today. The new rates are effective tomorrow for delivery in Malaya. Parcels up to three pounds will cost 80 cents, up to 7 lb $110; up to 11 lb.
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  • 38 3 Singapore Post and Telecommunications Uniformed Staff Union will hold an extraordinary general meeting at the postmen's quarters in Maxwell Road, on Sunday to discuss Government offers after a demand for more pay
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  • 20 3 The Senior Treasury Accountant, Federation of Malaya, Mr. D. H. Tudor, has been appointed Comptroller of Income Tax. Singapore.
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  • 14 3 No black-out list was Issued for today by the Singapore City Council.
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  • 109 3 pOMMANDER F. E. W. Lammert, Commanding Officer, Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, ha. 1 been promoted captain. It is the first time that a Colonial R.N.V.R officer has reached this rank The promotion brings him on to a level with other divisional captains in Britain. Captain
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  • 25 3 Ting Ming, a seaman arrested at Pulau Bukom. was yesterday sentenced to six months' imprisonment iti Singapore for possessing 1% lb of opium.
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  • 175 3 THE Foreign Exchange Control Order aimed at 1 stopping Continental racketeers from making easy U.S. dollars out of Malaya's rubber, pepper and tin, has been suspended indefinitely after a week in which it never operated. Mr. F S. Overton. acting Deputy Controller of Foreign Exchange, explained
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  • 80 3 SINGAPORE goldsmith, Mr. Yeo Jin Guat, who saved $8,000 by curtailing extertainment expenses at the opening of two new shops in South Bridge Road today, donated the mon k to charities. A sum of $2,000 went to the Singapore An ti- Tuberculosis Association and $1,000
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  • 63 3 Liew Thiam and Kow Ah Toh pleaded guilty in Singapore yesterday to robbing a young couple at Marine Parade Katong. on Sunday night. They robbed Mary Koh Ah Toh and Chla Cheah Tong of a purse containing an identity card, a driving licence. $15 cash, four gold
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  • 46 3 The annual general meetIng of the Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association, which was to have been held last Friday, will now be held at 5.30 p.m. next Friday at the Adelphi roof garden. The meeting v»as postponed because the report was not ready.
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  • 233 3 THE following is the Honours List for the RAF In Malaya: C.8.E.: Group Captain Cyril Morse, former Group Captain Organisation at F.E.A.P. Headquarters. 0.8. E.: Wing Commander Geoffrey Price Howell, Changl, Command Movements Officer, P.K.A.F., since August, 1949; Wing Commander Dudley Burnside. AIR FORCE CROSS: Plight
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  • 95 3 PENANG, Mon. THE Penang Municipal En1 gineer's Department will destroy hornets and bees' nests on private property providing an agreement is signed by the owner to pay the cost and' indemnify the Department against claims for damage. The Municipal President, Mr. N. Ward said it had
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  • 60 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. THE Sultan has extended the term of office of Municipal Commissioners until the day before the elections in February. The Commissioners have one more meeting to attend before their term expires they were told by the Municipal President. Mr. E. C Q. Barrett. A
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  • 197 3 Labour plans for KL elections KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. PLANS for the coming Kuala Lumpur Municipal elections were discussed by the seven-day old Selangor Labour Party at a closed meeting here on Saturday night. Several members said they wished to stand for election. Names of those who want to stand on
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  • 59 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. THE Supervisor of Elections, Mr. G. Hawkins, has appointed four returning officers and fixed the places of nomination of candidates contesting the Kuala «»Lumpur Municipal elections next month. Nomination day Is Jan 10. and nominations will be received from ll a.m to noon.
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  • 1704 4 London Letter GLOOMY NEW YEAR FACES BRITAIN From Our Own Correspondent LONDON: morning dawn ed damply, foggily and darkly. As it was a Sunday, we sat up in bed scanning the news papers while the gas fire slowly warmed the room and the milkman banged and rattled hi> way up
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    • 280 4 A WkeUiU fief MmjX jL ►Vj I I _^_L FROM THE -3^^ CATHAY ORGANISATION START THE NEW YEAR WITH Mario "Be My Love" J^f magic of the V^ beloved I LANZA BLYTH j DOROTHY JARMILA 1 KIRSTEN NOVOTNA I ■k BLANCHE ik^ Teresa Richard Carl Benton I m&Y CELLI- HAGEMAN
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 385 4 sweetly itself... ("MacStraits Times Crossword 1fl, c 2La irtB th.iMiw (6). 27. Kjpert goes round shati 1 2 3 4 1§ 6 1^^7 §§8 tere <l mln e make test (10). 28. Right of admission (8). JJJJi 7JSSJ ,i DOWN. 9 2. Helps to make him a Oers«jfl SftSa g^
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  • 284 5 Dredging company reports WALAYAN Tin Dredging 's net profit for the year to June 30. 1951. £64.931 f 32 4 per cent.), was derived entirely from interest and dividends: 26 per cent, was distributed. The No. 5 dredge exhausted the virgin dredgeabie land at Batu Oajah and worked through to
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  • 170 5 CHIPS expected alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns at 6 am today are: 8-9 Sunnyvffle, 11 Benarty. 13-14 Agapenor, 15-16 Memnoa. 17-18 B. Prince, 19-20 TJibodas, 21-22 Poyang, 23-24 Benwyvb, 25-26 Van Heutsi, 27-28 Belleville. 33-34 Ascanius, 38-39 Tyndareus, 42-43 Samarinda. Ships in tHe Singapore Roads and other
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  • 895 5 DURING the past 20 years the world tinplate manufacturing industry has changed and expanded almost out of recognition, writes Mr. W. E. Hoare, head of the Tin Research Institute's tinplate section, in the December "Tin and its Uses Formerly steel was hotmilled on hand
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  • 126 5 I TLU Pandan (Singapore) Uuober \J Estate Incurred a net iocs of $2,340 for the year to Sept. 30 1951. Net liquid assets show In balance sheet at $437,695, or $1.17 per share; 7.83 acres of land was sold during the year and a surplus of $87,757
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  • 43 5 SINGAPORE, Mon., Dec. 31— 5438 50 (down $2.50.) t p London: £897 1 2 a ton LONDON, Dee. 28. —Cash buyers £897), Sellers £9024; Forward Buyers £8971, Sellers £9t21; Settlement £905 (down £5). Turnover: a.m. 60, p.m. 50 tons.
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  • 576 6 TAKE A CHANCE ON BILLY WILKINS FOR THE C-G CUP Lightweights have had wonderful record From EPSOM JEEP PENANG, Monday. IT may be f oo lish to oppose Colonel Daly in the CommissionerGeneral's Cup over 1 mile 3 furlongs tomorrow (Race Six). There can be little doubt now that this
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  • 217 6 England 342 in 3rd Test CALCUTTA, Mon. ENGLAND totalled 342 in their first innings against India here today in the secend day's play of the third Test At close India were 65 <o>. WatKlns (53) and Poole (43) continued this morninK from the overnight score of 217 for four and
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  • 115 6 QJH: Sports Club retained the Singapore Badminton Assoclatiurs commercial houses championship on Sunday, beating Praser and Neave S.C. in the final by four games to one. Ong Poh Llm won the only point for P. and N. Scores were (F. and N. players -iineles: Ong Poh
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  • 931 6 R ED CARNATION was decidedly unlucky to be beaten^he iS stride by Keel Rose over a mile on Boxing Day and up against a very moderate lot of top class stayers (Race Five) I fancy he has a first-rate chance of making amends. enance 01
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  • 314 6 REST OF THE SPORT S'pore take the women's championship KUALA LUMPUR Mon. gINGAPORE won the women's championship in the Malayan Basketball Congress last ttlght when they again beat Perak this time by 36 points to 33 after extra time. Singapore had taken the first game by a one-point margin and
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  • 227 6 Best Bet for the main sprint race PENANQ, Mon. BEST BET proved that his victory in the Perak Gold Vase at Ipoh in October was no mere flash in the pan when he put up a great performance in the P O Cup on Christmas Day. Nowhere near the leaders
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  • 60 6 IPOH, Mon.— Perak beat Selangor by 1-0 in the final round of the Thivy Shield, Indians' Interstate hockey tournament, here to emerge champions for the meet. The goal was scored by Thlllainathan midway in the second half. Perak won all lour matches to take eight points. Runners up
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  • 41 6 BORDEAUX, Mon.— France beat New Zealand by 17-7 here yesterday in the second Rugby League "Test" between the two countries. France won the first game in the two-match series, defeating New Zealand 8-3 In Paris last Sunday. Reuter.
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  • Article, Illustration
    30 6 FINISH of Race Five op Saturday; Audiola (McCloud) on tbe outside beats Chanc e Remarks (Straker) by a "nose" with Pilot's Point Tulloh) third on the rails.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 137 6 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER Race 1 MS TALKIE Nanette Air Port NANETTE Gilded Dome Marco Polo TALKIE Sunny Valley Dentunny MEADOWLARK Announce Race 2 2.45 MEADOWLARK The Ram ANNOUNCE Mr. Meadowlark Race 3 5.15 CONSTELLATION BarnsUple Stymie CONSTELLATION Stymie Dancing Fury BARNSTAPLE Constellation Thirlmere COUNSEL in
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  • 900 6 Race card, with probable starters and jockeys for today, s last day of the Penang Turf Club Christmas New Year meeting, Is given below. The Big Sweep will be drawn on Race Eight Race 1, 2.15: Class 5—65 6 Furs. 1 201 Sunny Valley EUery 9.00 Mr.
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  • 785 6 Worrell makes heroic 108 out of tourists 2 72 From JACK FINGLETON Exclusive to the Straits Times MELBOURNE, Monday. A LMOST incapacitated by a right hand injury for of his innings, West Indian star batsman Frank Worrell was the hero*of the opening days play here in the vital fourth Test.
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  • 99 6 WEST INDIES— Ist INNS. Rickards b Miller IS Stollmeyer c Langley b Miller 7 Worrell b Llndwall 108 Weekes c Johnson b Johnston 1 Gomes c Langley b Miller 37 Christianl ran out 37 Goddard b Miller 21 Guillen not out 23 Trim run out Ramadhin c Langley b
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  • 69 6 CALCUTTA, Mon. Sumant Misra and Narendra Nath of India beat their compatriots Dilip Bose and Naresh Kumar 6-1, 6-3. 6-2 here yesterday to win the men's doubles title In the All-India lawn tennis championships. Iftikhar Ahmed of Pakistan and Mrs. C. K. Cargin of India
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