The Straits Times, 27 February 1952

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    19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED 1845 IWEI-VE I'AdES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 195tJ if PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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    MORE AID FOR INDO-CHINA
    402 1 America will buy French arms T^*-— to send out E LISBON, Tuesday. has agreed to additional aid for France, including eoonomic help and the purchase of arms for the Indo-China war. A communique said that America had agreed to modify her assistance programme to France. Additional
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    'STRINGS' ON G.S.A. QUIT DECISION
    265 1 'STRINGS' ON G.S.A. QUIT DECISION LONDON. Tues. (COMMENTING on the fall m the rubber price. The Times City Editor says the derision of the General Services Administration to return rubber importing to private hands has so many strings attached to it that any other response by the market would ha\>
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    ROK casualties top 200,000
    52 1 PUSAN rues The South Korean armed forces have suffered 200.000 dead wounded or missine and more than 1000.000 civilians killed or wounded since the Korean war began Some 8.000.000 refugees have lost their homes and the fledgling nation underwent 7.200.000.000.000 won (about US$8,000,000,000) worth ot material
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    SIRENS WAIL IN TOKYO
    30 1 TOKYO. Tues^-Two air raid alarms were sounded In tho Tachikawa area, about 20 miles from Tokyo, tonight The U-S Air Force had no Immediate comment.— U.P.
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    Lucky number car will pay for his course
    76 1 Lucky number car will pay for his course MELBOURNE. Tues. A 18-YEAR-OLD Chinese student. Thang Chang Loong. who arrived m Melbourne from Malaya five months ago, is today the owner of a new English car worth t A 1.000 H e won it m a Red Cross raffle. He plans
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    Jebb may be new British envoy to US
    73 1 LONDON. Tues SIR Uladwyn Jebb will most likely be the new British AmDassador to Washington It is expected that Sir Oliver Franks will accept NATO s Invitation to become Its secretary-general at the new Paris headquarters. Sir Gladwyn who will be 52
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    27 SAVED AFTER SHIP EXPLODES
    44 1 TAIPEI. Tues.— A 204- ton Nationalist fishing boat sank off the Philippines yesterday after an explosion In the engine room All 27 members of the crew were rescued by a British steamer, which Is due In Manila tomorrow —A.P
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    BACK IN U.K.
    22 1 LIVERPOOL. Tues Lord Alexander retiring Governor General of Canada, returned to Britain today to take over the Defence Ministry—Reuter.
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    THEIR FAREWELL TO CAPITAL
    35 1 Mlt vi V del ILKO and hi> wife wave farewell to the bie gathering of officials and others who were at Kuala Lumpur airport to see them off— Straits Times picture.
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    SIAM GOES TO THE POLLS
    135 1 BANGKOK, Tues. S^IAM goes to the polls today to elect 121 representatives to the National Assembly There are 568 candidates. The National Assembly replaces the two Houses of Parliament abolished In the joup d'etat of Nov. 29 and comprises equal numbers appointed and elected members
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    C.G. IN SAIGON FOR ANTI-RED TALKS
    112 1 |i| R. Malcolm Mac Donal iTI General, arrived m Sa Bangkok for talks with M Minister of State for In( Union Associated States. The talks were on AngloFrench co-operation m the fight against Communism After talks In Bangkok between Mr. Mac Donald and the
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    UN Paymaster dies in crash
    48 1 TEL AVIV Tues— Mr Eric Westborg. 40 United Uations Paymaster m Jerusalem was killed yesterday when his jeep overturned near Government House m the city's "noman's land Mr. Westberg was a Dane. His body Is to be flown for burial to Denmark .—Reuter
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    Queen replies to Malay Rulers
    61 1 The Sultan oi Jonore yesterday received a telegram from trip Queen saying: "I send my sincere thanks to you and your brother Rulers of the Malay States for the kind message of sympathy which you hav P sent on their behalf to me and my
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    'HERO'S SENDOFF' FOR DEL TUFO
    298 1 The Straits Times London correspondent cables: Air Commodore A. V Harvey (Cons.) will ask the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mr Oliver Lyttelton, to make a statement on the resignation of Mr. del Tufo in the House of Commons next Wednesday. KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday.
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    Cairo hopes for peace are high
    235 1 ACCORD NEAR ON 3 POINTS CAIRO, Tuesday. DRITAIN and Egypt will be nearer agreement than "ever when talks start on Saturday m Cairo on the Suez and Sudan problem Hopes are high that the negotiations win succeed— I King Farouk is known to be
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    Anti-bribery drive goes on
    51 1 HONG HONG Tues -Mao Tst-tung. the Chinese Communist leader has ordered the China-wide antl-corrup-tlon campaign to continue until it achieves 'complete succesi,' reports reaching Hong Kong today said The campaign is aimed at stopping corruption waste bureaucracy and extravagance In the Communist Darty and capitalist business
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    Silent Mr. Bratus
    77 1 ,^1 i.l AN tiratus (above), a O German who stowed away on board the Houston City when the ship was m Australia, was landed when the vessel docked m Singapore. For th« past 48 hours, while m the custody of the Immigration Department he has not spoken
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    ITALY'S REBUFF
    27 1 ROME. Tues.— ltaly will reject Russia's protest against the Italian Government's decision to repudiate her 1947 peace treaty obligations to the Soviet Union.— U P
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    Trade in rubber futures again
    125 1 NEW YORK Tues TRADING in rubber futures Is to be resumed next Monday on the New. York commodity exchange for the first time in 11 months. The reopening was decided upon yesterday by the Commodity Exchange Corpora- tion a s a result of the US
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    No progress on truce
    38 1 TOKYO, Tues lINITED Nations and ComW munlst staff officers discussing armistice supervision adjourned without any progress today but agreed to meet again tomorrow. Each side accused the other of trying to delay an armistice—Reuter
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    NEW AIRLINE
    30 1 PUSAN. Tues.— A new airline route between Korea and Formosa is scheduled to open next month. The plan provides commercial flights between Pusan and Talpeh every Thursday —A.P.
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    A pool helped him beat ambush
    203 1 A pool helped him beat ambush IPOH, Tues. CLIPPING into a mining pool, a police lieutenant escaped from a midnight bandit ambusn last night m the Batu Gajah area. Th c police lieutenant, with two special constables and an extra police constable driver, were ambushed by an unknown number of
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    16 cleared, 11 gaoled
    53 1 BANGKOK. Tues. ELEVEN defendants ln the February. 1949. coup d'etat case were sentenced to nine years' Imprisonment by a Siamese criminal court yesterday Sixteen werp acquitted. The coup d'etat staged ln 1949 by the Progressive Party against the Phioun Government, was crushed after 12 hours' fighting
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    France accepts 'free Tunis' idea
    182 2 France accepts 'free Tunis' idea WITH GRADUAL REFORMS TUNIS, Tues. I^HE French Govern ment has accepted "In principle" the idea of internal autonomy for Tunisia, provided reforms are carried out stage by stage, it is authoritatively learned here. On Friday the Resident General, Count Jean De Hauteclocque, returned to Tunis
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    FOR KOREA
    31 2 SYDNEY, Tues. The first oattalion of the Royal Australian Regiment leaves here on Monday mi n the troopship, Devonshire, to double Australia's contribution to the :round forces In Korea.
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    RITA DANCES AGAIN
    40 2 RITA DANCES AGAIN SCREEN STAR Rita Haywo i th, wife of Prince Aly Khan, does a Trinidad night club dance for the new film she is making m Hollywood. Her full skirt billows waisthigh during the dance— A. P. picture.
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    Britain bans Service weddings in Suez
    61 2 MARRIAGES between Brit is the Canal zone have be gency lasts. Only those due for home leave or posting within a month of their wedding can get permission to maxry. The main reasons frr the ban are lack of accommodation and restrictions on troop
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    REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF
    112 2 Commons that Britain was not proposing to recognise King Farouk's claim to sovereignty over the Sudan. The South Korean Ministry o/ Justice is to release 3,600 prisoners "because they are too expensive to keep." Sheikh Hassanein Makhluf is to be appointed Mufti of
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      419 2 NOTICES THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE (Peralc Branch) The Annual General Meeting of the above society will be held at the Ipoli Club on Tuesday, 4th March at 5.30 p.m NAME: TAK KAY KHIANG NOTICE is hereby given that the above named TAN KAY KHIANO is no longer employed
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      112 2 NOTICES NOTICE. IH* MS -HELIOS" ARRIVED AT SINOAPORE ON IT 4 61 AND THE UNDERMENTIONED CARGO WHICH IS CONSIGNED TO ORDER HA. NOT YET BEZN TAKEN DELIVERY OP BY CONSIGNEES UNLESS Dt_ LIVERY IS TAKEN WITHIN THE STH MARCH 1952. THE UNDERMENTIONED CAROO WILL BE DISPOSED OP BY AUCTION IN
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      645 2 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE la hereby given that Mr. N P. de Jong is no longer In the employ of Ho Hong Trading Company as from the 15th day of February, 1952. Mr. N. P. de Jong as from that date is not authorised to act on behalf of the said
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      608 2 NOTICES the"wilwnson process rubber company, limited (Incorporated m the Federation of Malaya). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Twentieth Annual General Meeting of THE WILKINSON PROCESS RUBBER COMPANY. LIMITED, will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, 96, Ampang Road, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday, 28th March, 1952. at
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      124 2 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 9.30 a.m. 9.55 Schools; 10 Emergency 'News from K.L.; 10.05 '•Women's Magazine"; 10.45-12 Schools; 1 p.m. Dance Music: 1.30 News; 1.45 "Lunch Time Prom"; 2-3.30 Schools: 6.15 "Nature Club"; 6.40 p.m. Radio String Ensemble; 6.55 Announcements; 7 News; 7.15-7.25 "This is Communism"; 7.30 "Radio Rhythm Club"; 8
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      114 2 PENANG 9 30 a.m. 2 p.m. As 3'pore; 6 Listeners Calling": 6.55-7 30 As Spore; 7.30 "London Studio Melodies"; 8 "Stardust"; 8.30 "Wednesday Prom"; 9.30 News; 9.45 David Ng. piano; 10 "Waltz Tune"; 10 30 11 One Nisht Stand. 1 BBC GOS 6.15 pm. "Sports Round-up"-6.30 News News Analysis; 6.45
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    AGREEMENT ON FORCES NEEDED TO DETER AGGRESSION
    433 3 NATO TO HaVE 'STREAMLINED' SET-UP LISBON, Tuesday. THK 14 Atlantic Pact nations have agreed tf» set up a new "streamlined" organisation with headquarters m Paris to pave the way to the building up of "balanced and collective" forces to deter aggression. A final
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    'Drain' on troops for abroad
    163 3 'Drain' on troops for abroad LONDOM Tues TROOPS gjarding Britain have been so reduced by requirements abroad that j they are now of "negligible i proportions." the War Minister. Mr Head, said today. In a memorandum explaining yesterdays estimates for the Army m 1952-53. Mr. Head said that battalions of
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    SIX KILLED BY AVALANCHE
    41 3 [ENNA rue» -An avalanirint down near the Kaprun pow«r station m the m A'.ps today killed six v. Tkers inured several others Tne deaths brought tht number of people killed m ?r:an Alps this winter li. A.P
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    FOUR KILLED IN BOMBER
    38 3 OVAHA. Nebraika Tues. Four of the crew were killed today when a B-50 four-en-tomber crashed whilr landing at the OfTut airbase. Eleven ether members of the crow were seriously injured. Two are missing.— AFP
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    LIE-DOWN STRIKE
    18 3 TUNIS Tues— Students at Sfax University have decided to stay m bed until Tunis'a becomes independent.
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    'STAYING FRIENDS' IS THE PROBLEM
    107 3 'STA YING FRIENDS IS THE PROBLEM LONDON. Tues rpHE Manchester Guardian t 'day said that the main pr blcm m Anglu-Japanese relations was how to remain fr 'iids Politically they must clash. The paper said Britain was concerned about Japanese economic competition. "The on!v remedy m the long run" it
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    58 3 vIOST CI'RIOrSLY <hawd at M. i-n -newr'n'' »o Miha m Ga <T t«-- >ye sp n-«- ~n on the banks of t ri^-r ~n n wh?*»» >s* es »f his body were scattered Is this, recently open .1 near Warriha. the vil age a., -m- t ..,«im. m.« o4 id
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    BRITISH PLANTER GAOLED
    119 3 BRITISH PLANTER GAOLED JAKARTA. Tues A BRITISH planter m East Sumatra. Mr R. V. Williams, has been sent to prison for a year for having arms and ammunition Mr. Williams i s a director of Bu'.u Telang Estste. m the Tandjung Pura district. Four hand-prenades. a sten gun. a rifle
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    Indonesia praised
    82 3 WASHINGTON. Tues THE Baltimore Sun yesterday -sympathised with Indonesia m its political cris:* following the rejection oj United States mutual security assistance "It is not distressing to hear a young nation tell the world that -t doesn't hav e to havp help" the paper said m a leading
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    DYING WOMAN REPRIEVED
    55 3 LONDON. ru«> Bfrth'j Sccrse. already on her deathbed when a judge ordered rn-i to be hanged for murder wa reprieved yesterday The Home Secretary made a recommendation for merc\ to Queen Elizabeth The 20-year-old vict:m ot ad vanced tuberculosis will so into a prison hosoital for thr
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    APPROVED
    35 3 WASHINGTON. Tues. rE US Senate approved yesterday the appointment of Mr. Harry McDonald as head of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation ;n I succession to Mr Stuart Symington. Votlne was 45 to 23.— A P
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    Japan is offered British planes
    121 3 TOKYO TALKS TO BOOST TRADE TOKYO, Tuesday. JAPAN could buy British light planes as one way of using hp her excess sterling balances, British trade representatives told Japanese Government delegates m Tokyo yesterday. The delegates Jiave been discussing how to increase Japan's trade with Britain
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    MAHARAJAH IS ARRESTED
    57 3 >l \n.\h vj.\,. itiAivOitt OF DHROL who was arrested m Bombay recen.l> undrr the Preventive Detention Act. He is suspected of being one of the former Princes who armed and financed the notorious bandit gangs of Western India led by Bhupat Meruji Makwana wanted for 75 murders.
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    JUDGES TOLD: 'CRISIS IN SOUTH AFRICA IF..'
    148 3 BLOEMFONTEIN. Tuesday. A CONSTITUTIONAL crisis m South Africa migh:, result if the Judges gave an adverse decision on the Separate Representation of Voters Act, Mr A B. Beyers, Q.C., leading counsel for Dr. T. E. Donges, Minister of the Interior, told South Africa's
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    MR. S. PRINGER
    23 3 JAKARTA. Tues— Mr. Samuel Springer, field representative m South-East Asia for th Chrysler Corporation, died m Jakarta last night.— Reuter.
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    Plague halts evacuation
    66 3 TEL AVIV. Tues.-Flights of Persian Jewish immigrants from Persia to Israel have been stopped due to the outbreak of plague m Teheran The airlift which has been operating at irregular intervals since 1949. was resumed last week. Th e Jewish kic r .a to fly 3.000 of
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    Labour says Tories are 'fumbling'
    139 3 LONDON, Tuesday. •POSTPONEMENT of the budget for a week by the 1 Conservative Government has been generally criticised m the British Press. Mr. Harry Crookshank, leader of the House of Commons, announced yesterday that it was impracticable for the Chancellor to open the budget on
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    Five arrested after riots
    36 3 KARACHI, Tues Five people, includine four members of the East Bengal Assembly, were arrested In Dacca yesterday following last week's disturbances, m which six people were killed i md 17 injured.— Reuter
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    Government wins vote on Steel Board row
    224 3 Government wins vote on Steel Board row LONDON, rues. THE Government last night won its first victory sinee 1 Parliament reassembled when the House of Commons. In a stormy debate, rejected by Zst votes to 283 an Opposition motion on the adjournment. Tiie motion was proposed to enable discussion, "as
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    No clergy to see the atom tests
    126 3 No clergy to see the atom tests LONDON. Tues. THE Prime Minister. Mr. 1 Wiruton Churchill, told the House of Commons yesterday that Britain did not intend to send ministers to Australia tc view the tests of British atomic weapons there this year. The Labour Pacifist, Mr. Emry Hughes, had
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    FRENCH RETREAT 'TACTICAL'
    72 3 WASHINGTON Tues. TOHE Urge-scale French withdrawal m North Indo-China is regarded here as a military mov c to concentrate enough forces around Hanoi to withstand a possible Vietminh campaign American officers said the withdrawal of 28.006 French and, Vietnam soldiers from Hao Binh. completed on Sunday, was
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    SOVIET INVITED
    33 3 WASHINGTON. Tues.— The Soviet Union was Invited yesterday to send witnesses to a Congress committee investigating the alleged massacre of Polish officers m the Katyn forest. Poland, during the war A.F.P.
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    Atom death sentences stand
    98 3 NEW YORK, Tues i D SATH penalties for atom spying Imposed on Julius Rosenberg and his wlte. ■the! first such penalties for espionage ever imposed by a U.S. ci?ilian court In peace-time were unanl- c^grmedl by^the yesterday T n? eoupJe. sentenced to f^J^d ffi nave been
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      124 3 J.F you are a judge of chicken, you'll appreciate tlie excellence of our plump and tasty birds for roasting or frying. We've tender boiling fowls, too. Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. m y I m t i I jr m J m **mmr *mqr vml **M I j >^, I
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    Alliance 'not good'—so the • Indians will stay out
    249 4 Alliance 'not good'— so the Indians will stay out 'WILL ONLY PERPETUATE COMMUNALISM' KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE MALAYAN Indian Congress today stated J that it frowned upon the UMNO-MCA alliance. The statement was issued after a heated working: committee meeting in Kuala Lumpur. It pledged support for non-racia! As a
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    ISRAEL'S MESSAGE OF HOPE
    152 4 rpUE Chief Rabbi of South x Africa. Rabbi Rabinovitz, said m a broadcast from Singapore ]ast night that the new independent State of Israel had a message of hope and comfort for a troublous world groping m darkness and seemingly bent on its own destruction. He
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    DRIVER CHARGED
    59 4 PARIT BUNTAR. Tues.— Following an accident at 13i milestone Taiping Road, Bagan Serai, last October. Teoh Wan Kee. a taxi-driver. was charged at Bagan Serai with causing the death of Ng Ah Khene by a rash act not amounting to culpable homiHe claimed trial and the caw was
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    BOIL WATER WARNING
    40 4 SEREMBAN, Tues. People of Port Dicfcson and Rembau have been warned i.. t because of a mechaniI "Jf Velkdmvn W ater will not or JhemlcX treated until further notice They are advised to boil all drinking water.
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    TRADE WITH PAKISTAN 'WILL GROW'
    132 4 TRADE WITH PAKISTAN 'WILL GROW' A BRIGHT future for trade between Malaya and Pakistan was envisaged by the newly appointed Pakistan Trade Commissioner m Malaya. Mr. Mirza Hamid Anwar AH Baig. when he arrived m Singapore yesterday. "There is ureat scope In developing trade relations between Pakistan and Malaya, because
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    3 HAD FOOD IN BANNED AREA
    40 4 KLUANG. Tues.- For possession of foodstuffs m a restricted area. Chew Liin, Tien Hoon and Manmuthu were each fined $10. or four days' imprisonment by the Kluang Circuit Magistrate. Inche Ibrahim bin H&'A Salam.
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    Hot water used on children
    165 4 POVERTY BLAMED FOR CRUELTY HOT water, pieces of firewood and rubber tubes have been used to ill treat Singapore children during the past year Social Welfare Officers investigated 57 cases of illtreatment m 1951. The assistant secretary, Women and Children's Section, the Rev. Leonaid Cornwell,
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    Fined $75
    21 4 Lim Ec Leng was yesterday fined $75 m Singapore for causing hurt to his partner with a bread knife.
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    Dr. Baines for Perak
    52 4 IPOH. Tues. rpHE Bishop of Singapore. X Dr Henry Balnes. begins a fortnight's visit to Perak on Saturday He will declare open the extension to a Chinese school m the Tasek resettlement area on Saturday. On Sunday he will conduct a confirmation service at the Tamil
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    COLOMBO SEES THE WAR IN JUNGLE
    206 4 COLOMBO SEES THE WAR IN JUNGLE KUALA LUMPUR Tues. EXHIBITS of the war m Hi Malaya attracted widespread interest at the Colombo exhibition. Mr. J. N McHugh Federation Director of Information, told the Straits Times today. This was the first time tho Emergency has been featured on a grand scale
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    kedah UMNO and MCA to discuss union
    132 4 ALOR STAR, Tues. THE possibility of extending the UMNO-MCA alliance to Kedah will be discussed at a meeting of lea- ders of both parties to be held m Alor Star soon. The president of the UMNO, Tungku Abdul Rahman, will be Invitefl to
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    Singapore Diary
    142 4 Y.W.C.A., Raffles Quay: Ballroom Dancing for Beginners, ri 15 p.m. V.M.C.A.. Orchard Road: Spore Chess Club, 5.30 p.m Malay, commercial classes. Judo practice, weight lifting, bodyhuildlng and gymnastics for beginneif, 5.30 pm. Art Club, 6P m Malay Literacy Class. 8 pJn. Special Education Film Show 8 p.m Chinese
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    Blackout areas
    335 4 CUB-STATIONS liable to load shedding today:— DAY 8.A.T., Trafalgar St., Anson Rd Tionf Bahru, Sago St., Kamah St., Peoples Park, Nanson Rd., Lam Soon Oil Mills, Guan Hin. IK. Network, I.E. Factory, River Valley Kd., Killiney Rd., Orchard Rd., Armenian St. Static., Adelphi, Capitol. Newton 1 2. Wayant
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    OFFICER WHO SHOT S.C. IS ACQUITTED
    236 4 OFFICER WHO SHOT S.C. IS ACQUITTED KOTA BAHRU, Tuesday. A POLICE lieutenant who shot a Malay special Constable m mistake for a bandit during an attack on a terrorist camp at Kuala Krau last month was acquitted at Kota Bahru Sessions Court today. Mr L. A Massey. Federal Counsel, asked
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    DIES AFTER FALL FROM BRIDGE
    53 4 PENANG, Tues. A broom seller, Goh Ah Ch.ng, aged 62. died today when he fell from a bridge in Paya Terubong. He was on his way from Ayer Itam village to buy brooms at Paya Terubong when he rested on the bridge and fell to
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    HAWKER FINED
    37 4 PORT DICKSON, Mon. Chop Teng Cheng, a hawker charged with failing to notify the police that his identity card was defaced, said he had dropped it into water. 'He was fined $100 or a month.
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    Retirement age policy criticised
    149 4 Retirement age policy criticised PENANG. Tues. THE president of the Malayan Trade Union Council. Mr. P P Narayanan, said !n Penang on Sunday that Government had shown discrimination m giving officers an option to retire at the age of 50 "This is denied to manual workers who have to remain,
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    MALACCA GUARDS GET BADGES
    53 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tups.— About 300 Auxiliary Policemen and Home Guards of the Alor Gajah district. Malacca, will receive their badges from Mr G. E: C Wisdom, the Resident Commissioner, at the Alor Gajah padane on Saturday at 4 p.m. The band of the First Battalion, (green
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    SCOUT GROUPS FOR FED. CAMPS
    311 5 Leaders start training, text books printed KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. jy|OVES have already begun to open Scout groups in resettlement areas, the Chief Scout Commissioner for the Federation, Mr. E. M. F. Payne, announced today. Training courses for leaders are being arranged text books are being
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    First postwar drop m S'pore V.D.
    86 5 pOR the first time in postwar years, venereal disease figures in Singapore showed a decline last year, the Deputy Director of Medical Services, Dr. j. CoutlsMilne, said yesterday. The drop, he said, was because people were more conscious of the dangers. There were only
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    Hollandsche Club, S'pore
    108 5 Hollandsche Club, S'pore \|R. B. D. Weyland was ITI elected President of the i Hollandsche Club. Singapore. Xth c annual general meeting Id on Monday night A proposal by the committee to increase club's subscriptions was approved The out-going vice-Presi-dent. Mr. A. A. Frankenhuis who Is leaving the Colony shortly,
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    HE HAD OPIUM
    38 5 kulim Tues A «hnn deeper Woo Yew" wL £m" 2^ Presided th fo oS of JS n^Jj f S CS on of 948 packets of opium, \fn P^ a^ a^ Jar COntaining handu and dross.
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    Claims trial to kidnapping
    36 5 Neo Peng Hui claimed trial m Singapore yesterday to a charge of kidnapping a 16-year-old girl. Teh Kirn Lian. from 144 m.s Woodlands Road. He was remanded for 24 hours pending investigations.
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    TAXI DRIVER CHARGED
    48 5 A taxi driver. Ulu^anathan was yesterday charged in the Singapore Citv Police Court with refusing to take a passenger, behav;*^ in a disorderly manner, and using abusive language to the passenger on Jan. 6. He claimed trii. and the case was postponed to Mar. 4.
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    34 5 FIREMEN and police making a check fo r any smouldering cane m the Singapore Cane Factory after yesterday's fire was put out The flames damaged a small pile of shredded cane.— Straits Times picture
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    Died after fall in fight —witness
    98 5 Died after fall in fight witness EE Siang Eng, a 29-year-old store-keeper, died after A fall in a fight in Ayer Rajah Road on Dec. 22. It was stated at a Singapore inquest yesterday. Ong chew Lek. a clerk, said that Ee and another store clerk. Anthony Son, had an
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    SATA will get cinema takings
    47 5 The proceeds of tonight's 9.30 p.m. show at the Diamond Theatre will be given by Mr. K. M. Oli Mahomed to SATA The film will be Ustda Pedro, m Hindi, and the Governor of Singapore. Sir Franklin Gimson is expected to attend
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    Register to open for squatters
    98 5 PAYA Lebar squatters affected by the new civil airport scheme can apply for land at Bedok from next Friday until March 7 A special register will be open for tbem at the Land Office during that period. A Government statement last night said: "Every family
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    NOW MORE WILL REMEMBER THEM
    139 5 T'HE "Book of Remembrance", a memorial record xof the names of 450 officers and men of the Singapore Volunteer Forces who died m World War 11, is to be moved from Raffles Library to the Welcoming the Council decision to transfer tha book a member
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    CYCLIST FINED
    22 5 PORT DICKSON. Tues For carrying a passenger on his bicycle, Ravendram Pelly was fined $5 by the Port Dickson Magistrate
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    Crash victim 'in serious condition'
    58 5 A SINGAPORE businessman, Issrgji terday morning at East Coast Road. Singapore, is still m a serious condition m the General Hospital a 19-year-old eirl ssips ififfltf The two killed were Wee dent arl n Lhl Swee Hoon. a bus conductor Sector DphLh thl aged 30.
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    LAWSUIT OVER A GODOWN IN STORE
    143 5 LAWSUIT OVER A GODOWN IN STORE CUB-TENANTS have the same rights as tenants under the Rent Control Ordinance. And when the tenancy of a building is terminated the sub-tenant becomes the lawful tenant. This submission was made in Singapore High Court yesterday by Mr. J.L.P. Harris, who represented the Buan
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    Beef theft by seaman
    75 5 CHARGED with 'stealing 12 pounds of beef worth $9.60, a seaman, Peter Steven Fairhurst was sentenced to a day's simple imprisonment and fined $125, m default six weeks' imprisonment, by 'the Singapore Third Police Magistrate, Mr. H. B. Livingstone, yesterday Fairhurst stole the beef from the
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    BROKE CURFEW
    23 5 PORT DICKSON. Tues. Three Chinese, Leong Tonp:, Yap Eng Tai, Wong Chat Ting, were fined $15 each for breaking the curfew.
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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
    75 6 MR fe MRS. C. E. Perry wish !< ha:»k all friends and relatives l(.r their gilts and presence on Un-ir wedding 23 2.52. Mrs F J Cook wlshe* to ■er sincere thanks to all vi tin have such kindness and > during her bereavement. A G K NAIR convey
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Wed., Feb. 27, 1952 Information Received
    705 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed., Feb. 27, 1952 Information Received Of 21 Communist terrorists killed in two days, 14 were trapped as a result of information given the security forces by members of the public. This is the most heartening sidelight on the campaign for many weeks. In one case
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    Brother Scouts Of Malaya
    364 6 Brother Scouts Of Malaya It was no doubt fortuitous that the High Commissioner's first direct broadcast to the people of Malaya should have been on the subject of a youth movement. Fortuitous or not, the subject of his talk on Monday night symbolised an understanding of the age-old .precept training
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    SCOUTS WILL DO YOUR JOB
    50 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Scouts m Johore Bahru have organised a "Job Week" and are offering their services to anyone who may want odd jobe done. Whatever they earn will be allotted proportionately to .the South-East Asia Patrol Camp, Kuala Lumpur, and the local Scout Fund.
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    RESHAPING THE CHINESE TRADITIONS OF SOCIETY
    1369 6 FROM A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT HONG KONG. A CENTURY of grow- ing change has made inroads on the fringes of Chinese society. In the largei towns loyalties, alreadj becoming slender, have tended to dissolve altogether, although in the country most of the old loyalties have
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      310 6 I FEEL I should write this note to support "Mat Ikhlas" m his effort to persuade Dato Onn to play his part now as "a defender of the Commonwealth"; not so much, I take it, for the sake of the Commonwealth, but rather for the salvation and
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      THE TROUBLE ABOUT RICE
      112 6 YOUR report that "people (in Johore) have not been taking up all the rice allowed them" should not mean that the public does not need the full rice ration. The whole trouble Ls that the rice offerd for ration is good only for pig fodder, and
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      ROYAL ENGINEERS OLD COMRADES
      86 6 T^E Royal Engineers Old Comrades' Association hopes to form a branch m Kuala Lumpur, and interested serving or non-servir.g members of the Corps and members of the Association resident m Kuala Lumpur and district are invited to write to Capt. P. A. Camp. R.E., c/o 410
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      'DOMINATING' THE UNIONS
      109 6 IN Mr. C. C. Tan's attack m the Legislative Council on the Labour Party's desire to dominate Singapore trade unions, the Press reported that he referred to the workers being m the hands of parasites "who not only have a direct say m the affairs of the
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      FLYING UP BY BEAVER
      156 6 TT Is good to see the announcement that the Beaver air service has been extended to the East Coast of Malaya. Recently a friend and I wanted to fly to Malacca, went to the booking office three days before the day we intended to fly. There
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    On the Margin
    437 6 llc-ehick MR. K. L. WOON. of Singapore, has weighed in with thp case of the curious chicken. Some days ago he bought 18 chickens with ft view to rearing them Tor tht table, h P says He noticed nothing unusual about thtm until they were a week
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    BUILDING COSTS 'MUST BE CUT'
    210 7 Newer methods can do it, says rubber boss A SINGAPORE Chinese business executive yesterday said that building costs could be reduced by new methods and houses in the Colony need not be dearer, as local engineers and contractors have said. Mr. Lim Koon Teck, a
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    EXPECTANT MOTHERS GO TO HOSPITAL 'NEAR DEAD'
    92 7 EXPECTANT MOTHERS GO TO HOSPITAL 'NEAR DEAD' lii: Xwang bin Hassan from J K.rt':m£ Kerbau Maternit> Hospital said last night that many Malay mothers brought to hospital were "near dead." They had been neglected or mishandled by those who did not have adequate training m midwifery. This would not happen
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    Piped out of Malaya
    62 7 THE tartan-clad drum and pipe band of the Gordon Highlanders gave a stirring farewell to homeward-bound soldiers in the Empire Fowey in Singapore yesterday. The Empire Fowey, carryIng many troops from Hong Kong and Malaya, left for Britain at noon. On board was Lieut.-Colo-nel A. M.
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    HE 'COULD NOT BEAR THE LIFE'
    58 7 IPOH. Tues.— Three months' imprisonment was imposed on 25-year-old Ariffin bin Manas. a special constable, who deserted from a Chinese mining post In Kramat PuJai last October. He was arrested in his kampong in Parit last Monday. Arriffin. who pleaded guilty, said- "I could
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    DUNLOP FINISHES CHECK
    67 7 DUNLOP FINISHES CHECK MAJOR-GENERAL D. Dunlop. Security Adviser to the Colonial Office, has completed investigations In Singapore, the Federation, and Borneo on prevention of •leakage of confidential Information. Gen. Dunlop who was former G.O.C Singapore District, left the Colony last week. He will report his recommendations to the Colonial Office.
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    House used by gamblers
    83 7 A 54-YEAR-OLD woman, Tan Ah Kua, who pleaded guilty to a charge of allowing her house to be used for gambling was fined $350 or four months' imprisonment by Mr H B Livingstone, the Third Police Magistrate, yesterday When Taa's house '.n West Coast Road was
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    MEASURING THE TIDE LEVELS
    41 7 MX G. EDMOND. the City Engineer, with Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy City Councillor for the Ward, watch a s labourers measure the tide levels at the sluice gate at Telok Ayer Basin, Singapore, yesterday. Straits Times picture.
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    SCs SLEPT ON DUTY
    98 7 BATU GAJAH, rues. STRESSING the seriousness of falling asleep while on duty and m possession of firearms the Batu Qajah Magistrate, Inche Wan Suliman bin Pawanteh. fined two members of the local home guard, Chin Loi Fook, 42 and Gurusamy, 22, $50 and $60 respectively, when
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    Onn tours Kelantan
    62 7 KOTA BAHRU, Tues £)ATO Onn bin Ja'affar, accompanied by Mr T W Bangs. State Development Officer, and Dato Sri Nara Deraja. District Officer on Sunday inspected work done by rayaats with the material supplied to them by RIDA. After lunching with the British Adviser, he visited cooperative
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    Labourer shot
    20 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.—A Malay labourer, employed by the Telecoms Department, Kluang was shot dead by bandits this morning.
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    EX-SERVICEMEN TOLD: 'RECRUIT FOR US'
    151 7 SINGAPORE Ex-Services Association wants more members. "There must be thousands of exService men and women m Singapore, but only if each member acts as a recruiting sergeant will we become the powerful organisation we ought to be", says the report presented to the annual meeting
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    3 ARRESTED
    21 7 PENANG. Tues. Three Chinese suspected of subversive activities were arested at Kampong Ull Relau. Tebal district. Province Welleslev. yesterday.
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    Sluice gate only partly effective
    191 7 LESS FLOODING BUT— THE sluice gate installed last month at Telok Ayei Basin is only partly successful m preventing flooding m the Robinson Road and Market Street A check of the gate's effectiveness at high tide was made yesterday by the City Engineer, Mr G.
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    Safety first film for the car parks
    92 7 SINGAPORE Traffic Police are to give "Safety First" lectures to syces in the car parks in Empress Place, Collyer Quay and Raffles Place. The lectures, which will start next Monday, will emphasise the need for continual care and courtesy on the part of
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    SCON ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE
    62 7 IPOH, Tues.— A 19-year-old special constable, Mohd. Noor bin Shaari, appeared in the Magistrate's Court today on a tentative charge of the attempted murder of a Chinese, Ng Fatt, at Gunong Rapat on Feb. 4, by firing one round from his rifle at him. The case
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    Woman Red caught
    49 7 A WOMAN bandit was wounded and caught by a patrol of the 42 Commando in a small camp in the Rawang district of Selangor yesterday. She has been identified as Yong Kiew alias Kui Lan who was reported missing from her home in July last year.
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    Condemned, six to appeal
    42 7 Singapore Court of Criminal Appeal will sit tomorrow. One of the appeals Is that of the six Malays sentenced to death last year on a charge of murdering John William Davies on the first day of the rlots^
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    TRACTOR BURNT
    15 7 Bandits burned a tractor at an estate m the Johore Bahru area yesterday.
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    TRADERS IN SIAM DEALS ARE FINED
    379 7 TRADERS IN SIAM DEALS ARE FINED NINE Chinese merchants and a remittance shop were fined a total of $6,110 by the Singapore First District Judge, Mr. Tan Ah Tah, yesterday for 14 offences under the Finance Regulations involving $175,000. Mr. E. P. Shanks, Deputy Public Prosecutor, said that the merchants
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    Fire in cane factory
    64 7 A SMALL pile of shredded cane in the Singapore Cane Factory at the 5th mile Bukit Timah Road caught, fire yesterday evening. There was no other damage. The fire was put out within a few minutes of the arrival of two fire engines from the Central
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    On his way to Karachi for talks
    59 7 The Pakistan High Commissioner to Australia, Mr. Yusof Haron, arrived in Singapore yesterday by plane on his way to Karachi for consultations with Ills Government. He was met at Kalian g airport by the newly appointed Pakistan Trade Commissioner in Malaya, Mr. Mirza
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    NO PASSENGERS
    37 7 The BO AC Argonaut from Saigon arrived in Singapore yesterday morning without any passengers. When one of its engines failed in Saigon, the passengers had to disembark and the plane flew here on three engines.
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    Motor cycle ace hurt in crash
    154 7 on his way home to Kuala Lumpur on Monday after winning the 500 c.c. motor cycle even; in the Singapore Motor Club's kilometre speed trial on Sunday, 20-year-old Saw Kan Ho was thrown off his motor-cycle while negotiating a bend five miles from Batu
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    MAHA EXHIBITION
    33 7 K.UALA LUMPUR, Tues. The High Commissioner. General Sir Gerald Templer, is to open the MAHA exhibition of art# and crafts on Friday. March 28 m the Chinese Assembly Hall, Kuala Lumpur.
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    A better wife now— Mrs. Eu
    285 7 A better wife now— Mrs. Eu A SINGAPORE City Councillor, Mrs. Phyllis Eu. last night said that since she had entered public life she had become a more successful wife and mother. "I have seen more angles to human living than I had seen by beint; at home," she said.
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    1,000 SCREENED
    19 7 More than 1,000 people were screened m the Kroh district of Kedah yesterday. Fourteen arrests were made.
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      17 7 OEHLERS: A birthday to Carol, a brother at last or 26 2.52, John Gilbert Heinricr Carol Bernard-Oohlers.
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    OUR GOVT. 'MOST INEFFICIENT AND EXTRA VAGANT IN WORLD' From Our Own Correspondent
    526 8 OUR GOVT. 'MOST INEFFICIENT AND EXTRA VAGANT IN WORLD' From Our Own Correspondent Malaya smothered by incompetent administration —Maxwell LONDON, Tuesday. "IT can safely be said that Malaya has the most extravagant and inefficient administration in the world", said Sir George Maxwell, former Chief Secretary of the Federated Malay States,
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    India wants to settle their status
    112 8 India wants to settle their status INDIA and North Borneo are still negotiating about the status of 10.000 Indians who will go to North Borneo this year to become peasants, said Mr M. Gopala Menon. Represent ative of the Government of India m Malaya yesterday. He s?'d the Indian Government
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    Farewell to police chief
    45 8 FIVE hundred officers and men of the Singapore Police Force will take part m ;>. farewell parade for th.ir retiring Commissioner. Mr J. P. P-nnefather-Evans. at the Police Training School today. The p-irade will be representative of every unit m the Force
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    Stacks of car tyres in Penang
    108 8 PENANG. Tues. |")l :.\.\X(i dealers aacr c overstoekei w motor tar tvns. but prices remain u:ic)un;ed. leading trader told the Strata Times today that u<>:luwiin :ir .-.talked high I) rins. of the continued han pn re-exports to neiehbooring countries. Vi >tiiiT fact'sr was the
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    Traffic charge: Killed a cow
    59 8 IPOH. Tues— W G. Rollo. a voun:? European of Salak North, claimed trial today tn the Magistrate's Court on a traffic summons charge of killing a cow at the 2-1/2 mile. Kuala Kangsar Road, on Jan. 8. by driving his car In a negligent manner.
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    'Weekly' art group to hold display
    170 8 'Weekly' art group to hold display WHEN the Singaperc Art Society presents paintings by the AngloAmerican Group m an art exhibition at the British Council Centre m Stamford Road on March 8. seven women m Singapore will see the result of their eight months' endeavour. They are Jean Kinloch Smith,
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    Squatters given month to quit
    267 8 AFTER 20 MONTHS' NOTICE WARRANTS will be issued against 17 farmer squatters m the grounds of the Woodbridge Mental Hospital, whose 20 months' notice to quit has expired, unless they have left by Mar. 31. This was the decision m the Singapore First Police Court
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    SIT approves homes for fire victims
    79 8 SIT approves homes for fire victims B~INGAPORE Improvement Trust has approved plans for the housing estate at i Kolam Ayer where the Sini gapore Joint Relief OrganisaI tion intends to house Kam1 pong Bugis fire victims. The homes are to be artisan quarters. i The site includes four acres which
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    UNIVERSITY DRAMA LEADERS PLEASED
    254 8 T*HE Drama Festival Sub-committee of the Raffles A Society of the University of Malaya of six men and one woman— Miss Lam Yee Cheng who is the chairman are pleased with their first attempt 10 put local drama on the stage and think tonight's performance should
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    DAY OF PRAYER
    46 8 IPOH Tues.— The Women's World Day of Prayer will be observed at a service on Friday at St. John's Church at 5 p.m Mrs R. Elder wife of the Presbyterian Minister, will lead the service. Women members of the protestant churches will participate.
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    NEGLIGENT: $100
    21 8 TAIPING. Tues. Kassim bin Said was fined $100 fonegligent driving by the Taiping Magistrate. His licence was also endorsed.
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    INCONSIDERATE
    19 8 KLUANG. Tues.— Low Kah Poh, aged 26. was fined $50 by the Kluang Circuit Magistrate for Inconsiderate driving:
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    UNLUCKY WEEK FOR MR. CHONG
    57 8 PORT DICKSON. Tufts. Mr. Chong Swan Yoke. Assistant Resettlement Officer, Port Dickson. had two motorcycle accidents in a week. In the first he tried to avoid a goat and overturned. Three days later he was 1 in collision with a car He feceived face and
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    GAMBLERS FINED
    17 8 PORT DICKSON. Tues.Six people were fined $25 each by the Port Dickson Magistrate for gambling
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    Two parties may clash on council qualification
    153 8 A CLASH between the Pro1\ gressive and Labour Parties is likely to occur at Friday's meeting of Singapore City Council on a motion b y the Progressive Party leader. Mr. A. P. Rajah (North Ward), seeking a longer residential qualification for city councillors.
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    SEAMAN HAD 951b. OF OPIUM
    161 8 AW Choon Bock, a 31-year-old seaman, was sentenced m the Singapore Third District Court yesterday to three years' imprisonment by Mr. S. E Teh for possessionof 95 lb of opium valued at about $47,500 The opium was found by Marine Police m a sampan off
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    Sir Charles visits Ipoh
    89 8 IPOH, Tues. SIR Charles Keightley C-in-C FARELF. accompanied by Lady Keightley. arrived m iDoh by an RAF plane yesterday and was met by Brigadier C. F. Phillips, commanding 3 Commando Brigade. Sir Charles later met the Chief Police Officer, Perak. senior police officers, Lieut Col. P.
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    Painter in Singapore to plan exhibition
    127 8 mfR. Subho Tagore. the painter and grandnephew of the poet, Rabindranath Tagore, is m Singapore making arrangements for an exhibition of i»is paintings next month. None of his 40 works will be on sale. The. exhibition, he said, is to bring about a better
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      312 9 i Dear Boys and Girls. The winners of our last I painting contest are as foli lows: Sarah Hollins, aged 10, I Runnymede Hotel, Penang, Yeo Thiat Bin aged 11. 96 i Travers Read, Kuala Lumpur. 1 Ismail bm Nordin, aged 12. i 197-C Hospital Compound. lohore
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      ANSWERING YOUR QUERIES
      416 9 ANSWERING YOUR QUERIES DOS/Til YEO 'asks What is the surname of the Royal Family THE surname of the Rcyal Family is Windsor. King George V was the first king to bear this name. It has recently been suggested that the young Prince Charles may take his father's name. Mountbatten. If
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      BULLETS OR CROCODILES?
      1275 9 <2COUTS of the Rove Patrol are laking pun m a big field exercise. They hear over their raaio thai a famous airman called Ratn Noor has crasned nearby. The Scouts meet Hoo straJijers vcho say they are from the Air Researcu Department. Tubby, the fat boy detective,
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      172 9 HERE is another set of questions. If you score 20 marks you have rionp very well indeed done ver y weii ""ieea 16 marks is good, and 12 counts as average. J. Can you give the plurals of the following words? Mongoose, Chassis, Handful, Court-martial, DragoSS'dSi t
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    LONDON STOCKS
    283 10 LONDON. Tues. jQISAPPOINTED Dy postponement of the United Kingdom budget day to Mar. 11 and on news of an Increase in charges far certain loans, the Stock Exchange was mainly easier today. Closing middle prices as supplied by special arrangement with the Financial Times were: LOANS Consols (0|
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    U.K. FAILS TO RESPOND: RUBBER PRICE DROPS 6 CENTS
    240 10 U.K. FAILS TO RESPOND: RUBBER PRICE DROPS 6 CENTS From A Market Correspondent I/EEN disappointment was felt in the Singapore rubber market yesterday over the fact that London did not respond to the rising price of the commodity.. As a result, the market opened business yesterday at $1.09 for March
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    U.K. RUBBER
    41 10 LONDON. Feb. 26.— Spot 32 '-id I April 31' L .d.. May 31d.. June 30'^d., April-June 31 l id., July-' Sppt. 29' a d., Oct.-Dec. 28Ud Mar. c.i.f. 3lcl.. April c.i.f 31d., May c.i.f. 30 3 ,d. Market- Easier
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    Australian share market
    159 10 From Onr Own Correspondent MELBOURNE, Tues MARKET leaders, Australian Paper. B.H.P. and Dunlop w?re m firmer demand at th* afternoon rail on the Stock Exchange today. There were many sharp falls however. The Base Metal group, which had previoiislv missed the market slump, wvs depressed today. North
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    TIN. $481¼ A PICUL
    12 10 SINGAPORE, Tues Feb. 26 $481 <i (down $3%).
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    London Price
    25 10 LONDON. Feb. 26—Cash Buyers £972. Sellers. £972J; Forward Buyers ,V" 2: ,Sei!SS *972J Settlrment £972 (down £6) Turnover: a.m. 90, p.m. 15 tons.
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    Optimistic outlook for tin
    173 10 "OHORT of a major politi- cal catastrophe, I see no cause for pessimism regarding the long-term 'outlook for tin," says Mr. E. V. Pearce, chairman of the British Tin Investment Corporation. The predominant portion of the Corporation's investments is m sixteen Malayan tin-mining companies. Mr. Pearce
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    Ampat Tin's 15 p.c. Int. Dividend
    27 10 Ampat Tin' s 15 p.c. Int. Dividend LONDON, Tues. A MPAT Tin Dredging declared rm- an interim dividend of 15 per :ent today, payable on April 3.
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    Malayan Shares
    129 10 Malayan Shares Lack of interest in all sections INTEREST in the Malayan Share Market was conspicuously lacking In all sections yesterday. Business was on a negligible scale. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Buyen Sellrra Gammons 2.75 2 85 MINIM. Austral Mala* 42A 43/- to
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET
    84 10 r|«HERE was again little activity A In the Singapore produce market yesterday. Interest dropped In peppers and sellers lowered quotations of Muntok to $725 a picul and Sarawak to $723. Lampong (black) remained unchanged at $585. Ccpra was again lower. Bids for Feb. -March shipment were at
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    Singapore Shipping
    65 10 CHIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns. or expected there by 7 a.m. today, are-1-2 Chusan. 4-5 Morelia. Goal Plant Larut. 6-7 Tarifa, 8-J Benlawers, 11 Anchlses. 13-14 Gordon, i 15-16 Olinda. 18 Holmialand. 19-20 Benrinnes. 21-22 Maxwell Brander. 33-24 Karsik. 25-26 Idomeneus. 27-28 Memmon. 20-30 Star Alcyone,
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    37 10 HO ng kong. t u^ FREE market currency exchange r {or Hong Kong dollars was quoted at the close today as fellows: USSI HK56.775 ;cashi, HKS6.BO (T.T.); £1 HK515.83, one tahil of gold HK5325.00. i
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    Busy cricket season for Singapore TO BE VENUE Of 4 BIG GAMES
    372 11 Busy cricket season for Singapore TO BE VENUE Of 4 BIG GAMES SINGAPORE will enjoy its busiest and perhaps 0 brightest cricket season this year. In addition to the new two-day system for the Singapore Cricket Association's Senior tournament, Singapore will have four State matches, three of them at home,
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    Olympic swim trials fixed for Mar. 21
    117 11 CINGAPORE Amateur Swimming Association yesterday decided to hold the Olympic trials on Saturday, March 21 at the Chinese Swimming Club pool. Swimmers who beat or equal the qualifying standards set by the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council will be recommended for inclusion In
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    FEAF teams shoot today
    170 11 TWO teams representing Far East Air Force one of them Including four members of the RAF Regiment (Malaya)— will shoot at the Nee Soon, Singapore, range this morning in the RAF's world-wide Inter-Command rifle competition. Their targets will be airmailed to Britain, for comparison with I
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    Final placing in Winter Games
    114 11 OSLO. Tues. \'ORWAV with 104.5 pomu won the Olympic Winter Games title yesterday. The classification ot other n?tions was: United States, second with 76.5 pts.; Finland third with 63 pts. Aus'ria fourth uith 54 pts; Western Germany fifth with 41.5 pis; Sweden sixth with 29.5
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    R.S.G.C. RESULT
    72 11 The Royal Singapore Golf Clubs February Mixed Foursomes (Stroke) competition was played on Sunday afternoon and resulted m a win for Mrs. R. Q. j. Kingsmill and Mr. C. C. P. Wichers with a net score Of 33 U. Other cards returned were: Mr and Mrs. R. Craik
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    RAF CHANGI BOXING TEAM
    77 11 The following will represent RAP Station Changi in the RAF Malaya open boxing championships to be held at RAF Tengah on March 4 and 5: Flyweight: AC1 Sallehudin and AC1 Omar (both RAF. Malaya); Bantamweight: AC1 Daniels and AC1 E. A. Williams: Featherweight: Cpl. McKoy: Lightweight:
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    Sports Diary
    32 11 HOCKEY: FASELF inter-dis-trirt tournament Spore District v H.K. District, at Tanglin Barracks. SOCCER: Victoria School v Raffles Inst., at VS. gronnd Tiong Bahru Rangers v. I.R.C. a I Farrer Park.
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    St. Anthony's score 1-0 win
    128 11 CT. Anthony's Boys' School yesM terday defeat St. Joseph's Institution at soccer by a solitary goal on the- S.J.I, ground. Despite a slippery ground, due to the afternoon's drizzle both teams settled down to good, clean football. St. Joseph's cid most of the attacking but
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    Guthries Asians beat Europeans
    107 11 Played in a downpour, the soccer game on the Praser and Neave ground yesterday between the European and Asian sti-ffs of Guthrie and Co., brought excitement to the soaked spectators. There were involuntary stunts on the slippery turf surth as tn acrobat in his right senses
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    RD. 13 UNLUCKY FOR CLAYTON
    238 11 NOTTINGHAM, Tuesday. OOY ANKARAH, of the Gold Coast, retained his 1V British Empire featherweight title here last night when he forced Ronnie Clayton, the British champion, to retire at the end of the 13th round. The er-d came unexpectedly. Though h e was behind at
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    (Sands wants 30 per cent for title fight
    368 11  - (Sands wants 30 per cent for title fight MEBV WILLIAMS IU I RADIUMS Ltd., who control boxing In Australia, are adamant in sticking to their out-moded policy of paying boxers 25 per cent, each, regardless of titles or ability That makes Australia the only country where glory is the only
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    Time to retire, says Kim Chan
    252 11 IPOH, Tuesday. DERAK will lose the services of one of its most experienced and popular soccer stars, if Malaya Cup outside-right Wan Kirn Chan goes through with his decision to retire. But 41-year-old Wan has been known to change his mind before and might
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    S'porc Chess Club results
    123 11 Results of Singapore Chess Club's championship ar.d Lim Boon Keng cup competition are: Round 6: N. Littlewood bt. Man Beng Guan; Sardar Moj hamed bt. Peter Seng; Lim Cheng Bak bt. Billy Chan; Peter Tan bt. Lee Mon Seng; F. Stuart PetUbt. G. Singh; J. E.
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    Arsenal head Cup 'callover'
    57 11 LONDON, Tues Arsenal, who have been drawn, to meet Second Division opponents Luton Town in the quarter-finals, were made 5-2 [favourites to win the English PA Cup at yesterday's "callover" at the Victoria Club here Closing quotations: 5-2 Arsenal 7.2 Portsmouth, 9-2 Burnley 5-1 Newcastle United.
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    MALAYA F.A. 1952 OFFICIALS
    89 11 Malaya Football AssY>cia ion officials for 1952: president, s. A. Dawood; vice-presidents, Dr. s H. Aljunied, Mohd. Amin- hon secretary, L. A. Bakar; asst. secretary Ibrahim Kasstm; treasurer, S. Salim Omar; auditor O. M. Arm; football secretary! Rahlm Sattar; finance committee Ibrahim Isa, Rafi'e. Madon A.
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    KINTA INDIANS DO IT AGAIN
    68 11 IPOH. Tues. For the second year m succession, Kinta Indians scored a hockey double when they beat Ramblers by two goals to nil m the final of the Ipoh knockout competition played on the Ipoh padanr tills evening. The Indians had ai ready won the
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      31 11 SINGAPORE TIDES Tod«y: 12.21 a.m. (9.0) 6.03 am (2.4): 12.09 pjn. (10.4) 6 36 p.m. (0.4) Tomorrow: 12 47 a.m. (9.2) 6.38 U.7); 12.50 p.m. (10 2) 7 06 p.m. (1.2).
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    Dentunny (Class 5) breaks 38 sec. for 3f. PENANG TRACK IN FINE CONDITION
    635 12  - Dentunny (Class 5) breaks 38 sec. for 3f. PENANG TRACK IN FINE CONDITION EPSOM JEEP By PENANG, Tuesday. J)ENTUNNY (Billy Bagby) showed a beautiful turn of' speed to run 3 f. m 37 2/5 m a tryout with stabiemate Christmas Knight (Bagby) on a fast track at Penang this morning
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    Special stand for owners and trainers
    131 12 Special stand for owners and trainers PENANG, Tues. rE Penang Turf Club has erected a special stand for owners and trainers above the jockeys room. The new stand house s a bar and tea room Totalisator issuers will be Installed in the near future. rpHE following horses will not A
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    100,000 may see Turpin "rubber"
    159 12 100,000 may see Turpin "rubber" NEW YORK* Tues. TACK SOLOMONS, the British boxing promoter, arrived here by plane to negotiate a "rubber match" between Sugar Ray Robinson and Randy Turpin in London's While City Stadium ru June 10 Solomons was accompanied oy George Middleton. Tin-pin's manager. Solomons explained "I believe
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    SHIRLEY FRY WINS TITLE
    60 12 BOMBAY. Tues. WIMBLEDON women's singles champion. Doris Hart, was beaten m the final of the Western India tennis championships at Bombay yesterday by compatriot Shirley Fry, 2—6, 6—4, 6—2. Shirley Fry was too steady for her opponent, who ranks second m the United States but who
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    Sikhs win K.O. hockey by only gaol
    275 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuts. YOUNO Men's Sikh Association created an upset this i evening on the padang were when they beat T.P.C.A. by one goal to nil In a Selangor Hockev Association knock-out competition semi-final replay. Last week these tertrus played a scoreless draw.
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    Ring routs S. Australia
    177 12 MELBOURNE. Tues. A FINE spell of bowling by the Australian Test player Dour Ring enabled Victoria to beat South Australia by an innings and 149 runs ln the final Sheffield Shield match of the season here, today. Ring with his leg spinners took six South Australian
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    HOSPITALS CUP
    19 12 LONDON. Tues.— Rugby Union result: Hospitals Cup (second round): Guys Hospital 3. St. Thomas's Hospital 9. Reuter.
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    Perak Derby again at Easter meet
    144 12 IPOH. Tues. THREE special races, highlighted by the $30,000 Pcrak Derb.' over l'-i miles and the $17,500 Easter Stakes over seven furlongs, will be features of the Perak Turf Club's Easter Meeting on Apr. 5. 9. 12 The races will cater for Class 1
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    Globetrotters may play in S'pore in August
    302 12 Globetrotters may play in S'pore in August TnJOTHING has been arranged yet, but it is still possible that the Original Harlem Globetrotters, and AllAmerican Negro v team of basketball players who drew !i record crowd of 75,000 for a single game in Germany I last year, may appear in Singapore
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    The World of Sport MAX WAS GOLFS MAN OF THE YEAR
    639 12 The World of Sport MAX WAS GOLFS MAN OF THE YEAR OOT on the heels of British golf stars Dai Reet. and Harry Weetman comes another, currently the most illustrious of them all. Max Faulkner, 1951 Open champion and winner of the "Masters" title, is due m Sineanore m the
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    SRA MEETING
    54 12 Results of the Singapore Rifle Association spoon shoot at Seletar Range on Feb. 17 were: Highest gun score: O. Newman (96); Handicap S.R. (a) Capt. J. C. Mcrrow; Handicap S. R. (b): Tan Mong Heag. Members are reminded that the SRA annual general meeting will take place at
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    Conducted by SENTINEL
    314 12 a mauling meiiuce. But his record shows otherwise, particularly his recent six-round knock-out of Louis Skena to win the European title. In the picture /GARDNER is not champion of vl his own country yet. He is matched with, the title-holder, former world champion Terry Allen, next month
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    W. Indies draw in last game
    319 12 WELLINGTON, Tues. THE West Indies drew theb three-day match with Wellington today, w.ien they wound up their tour of Australia and New Zealand. When play began this morning Wellington were 224 runs behind with all second Innings wickets Intact. They declared at 269 for
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    Mottrams win mixed title
    123 12 MANILA, Tues. ORITISH Davis Cup player, Tony Mot tram, and Mrs. Joy Mottram won the Philirplna national mixed doubles cham-pinr-ship this evening by defeatlag the Filipino pair Leonardo Gpvia and Mrs. Minda Ochoa Moldero, 6-2. 6-3. The Mcttrams proved "jperior to the Philippine corr.binptlon bv their
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