The Straits Times, 26 March 1952

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  • 19 1 The Straits Times J4AL4K4 3 NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 1952 PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS,
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  • 669 1 But riot inquiryfindings clear officers ]y|R. R. C. B. WILTSHIRE, the acting Commissioner of Police in Singapore during the Hertogh riots in December, 1950, has been "required to retire from the public service of the Colony" as a result of a disciplinary inquiry arising from recommendations
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  • 54 1 THE Straits Times understands that Mr. Wiltshire is retired from the public service of the Colony from today. Mr. Wiltshire is now England on leave. Mr Johnson, who has been on leave before retirement since February last year, also retires as from today (The Committee's report in
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  • 33 1 BANGKOK, Tues. Marshal Phibun Songram was re-appnlnted Premier of Siam by a Royal Proclamation issued last night. The Marshal Is expected to an' eim-e the new Cabinet befjre Friday.—Reuter.
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  • 31 1 TOKYO, Tues— Kyodo news service said today the Japanese Government plans to lease 60 warships from the United States and recruit 6,000 men for a special-mari-time defence unit
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  • 130 1 rREE people were reported drowned off Singapore yesterday. They *were a Marine police constable who had been mislng since Sunday, a Chinese boatman and a schoolboy. The body of the constable, Jalleh bin Haji Ahmad, was found in the sea off Pulau Tekong. The boatman, 25-year-old
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  • 54 1 rE tourtn mt-eiing of the Consultative Committee on Rice was opened at Phoenix Park Singapore yesterday by the CommissionerGeneral. Mr Malcolm MacDonald Before the business ol thf meeting began. Mr O A Spencer. Federation Member for Economic Affairs, paid a warm tribute to the late Premier of
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  • 55 1 TAIPEI rues.— Nationalist China and. Japan today reached what appeared to be final agreement on a peace treaty. A Nationalist communique said negotiations during a 2 1 /4-nour session 'completed their examination of all provisions in the draft treaty and the results are being reported to
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  • 25 1 SEOUL, Tues.— Allied Sabre Jet pilots reported they destroyed one Communist jet and probably shot down another today over northwest Korea. AP.
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  • 20 1 VIENNA Tues.—Czechoslovakia last night disclosed its new budget, showing a slight increase in military spending. —A P.
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  • 31 1 LONDON, Tues— Th f Prime Minister. Mr. Churchill, today asked President Truman to express British Government sympathy to the victims of last week's tornadoes in the southern United States.—Reuter.
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  • 37 1 MRS. ROOSEVELT, with Mr. Mac Donald and Mr. Blythe (behind Mr. Mac Donald), after her arrival in Singapore. Seventy- five minutes later she was on her way to Jakarta. Straits Times picture.
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  • 414 1  -  NAN HALL Bj HATLESS, her short, grej hair whipping about her face in th P wind. Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt smiled and nodded warmly when a crowd of several hundred peoole. awaiting her arrival at Kalian? yesterday morning, burst into spontaneous clapping: as she entered
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  • 124 1 LONDON, Tues. A SUB-COMMITTEE of trn Rubber Growers' Asso ciation is working on the problem of the levy on ex cess profits as applied U< London-based rubber com panics. with a view to protesting and urging sopclai treatment. It is pointed out tnai n
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  • 38 1 Hundreds of Indian dodgers from the proposed conscription in Malaya slept at East Wharf. Singapore Harbour Board, last night waiting to board a ship today at 9 a.m. They were loaded with their belongings.
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  • 50 1 SAIGON. Tues POLICE here said today t hey had foiled a plot to kidnap Bao Dai ""Tiead of Vietnam state, during a pleasure cruise on board his yacht. They have arrested nl ne members of the crew of the yacht now moored in Saigon. Reuter.
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  • 35 1 The Singapore Court of Appeal yesterday refused the application of Inche Mansoor Adabi for leave to appeal to the Privy Council to test the validity of his marriage with the 13-year-old Maria Hertogh.
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  • 42 1 CAIRO, Tues. King Farouk last night ordered martial law to be extended "further" throughont Egypt. He also signed a decree dissolving parliament. It provided that the new Chamber of Deputies will first meet nn May 31 —A. P
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  • 143 1 Tried to walk across Thames LONDON. Tuesday. A SOCIALIST peer tried to walk across the Rivei Thames at low tide today, but ended up by having to swim for it Lord Noel-Buxton, 37-year-old farmer, writer and poet, is writing a book on London's history and was
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  • 1108 1 GALLANT FIGHT IN BANDIT TRAP From Our Staff Correspondent TANJONG MALIM, Tuesday. pOR thirty minutes this morning, the people of Tanjong Malim, on the Selangor-Perak border,, heard the battle in which 40 bandits pinned down a police patrol on the outskirts of
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  • 116 1 THE FIRST AFRICAN CASUALTY KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A SOLDIER of the Kind's African Rifles wa s killed when hi s Datrol, following tracks in the Triang area of Pahang on Sunday, wa.s fired on by bandits. He 's the first African casually of the Emergency. Another African soldier was wounded
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  • 16 1 CATANIA. Sicily. Tues.— Mount Etna began to belch smoke and flames early today. AP
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  • 51 1 TOKYO. Tues. Hundreds of Japanese girls in brief ballet dresses danced through Tokyo's streets today waving banners demanding: "Lower the tax on art dances." "It's all wrong to put a hundred per cent tax on ballets, just as if they were strip shows," one of them
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  • 300 2 SENANAYAKE' S SON ACCEPTS PREMIERSHIP COLOMBO, Tuesday. MR. Dudley Senanayake, son of the late Premier, and Minister of Agriculture in Ceylon's Government, has agreed to accept the Premiership, a usually reliable source said yesterday. The United National Party's parliamentary group will meet to endorse the selection today, it was reported.
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  • 39 2 LONDON. Tues.— The Queen will receive the heads of diplomatic missions at Buckingham Palace on May 9, vHi- che will bold an afternoon party at the palace on May 4 for diplomats and their wives.— Reuter.
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  • 166 2 Bishop was manacled for 14 months HONG KONG. Tues. pOMMUNIST guards yesv/ terday struck off the manacles which bound Bishop Rene Boisguerin's hands for the 14 months he was their prisoner. Then they expelled the French Roman Catholic prelate, making him cross the border into British-ruled Hong Kong. BLshop Boisguerin's
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  • 35 2 TEL AVIV, Tues.— About 150 Indian Jews squatted on the pavement outside the Jewish agency building here today demanding fulfilment of promises that they would b e allowed to return to India.—Reuter.
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  • 28 2 ZURICH. Tues.— Sir Stafford Cripp.s is moving freely and is beginning to sit In bed He is under treatment for a tubercular spinal infection.— Reuter.
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    • 710 2 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE MOIST EMILY SWIMMING < POOL NOTICE Is hereby given that J Mount Emily Swimming Pool will not be available for public use on 29th March, 1952, from 1.00 p.m. j to 6.30 p.m. T. M. STEVENS Secretary. City Council. MALAY REGIMENT TENDER NOTICE TENDERS are.
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    • 129 2 Gold bars lost in air crash FRANKFURT. Tuesday. A ROYAL Dutch Airline official said last night ihat nine gold bars, worth more than $1,200 apiece, are still missing from the wreckage of the plane which crashed near here on Saturday, killing 44. He added the airliner carried nearly half a
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  • 296 3 PREMIER SAYS: 'I WON'T BE INTIMIDATED* CAPETOWN, Tuesday. MASS meetings throughout South Africa last night called for the resignation of the Prime Minister, Dr. Malan. Ma lan replied with a statement that he would not be "intimidated I The Prime Minister
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  • 136 3 WASHINGTON Turs. Gr NrKAL James Van Fleet. Commander of the Unitfd States Kighth Army in Korea, said today be did not think the Communists would start another offen- 1 stive there. "Wf have enough equipment. men and ammunition avail- able to mow them down as
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  • 143 3 Corpses and treasure in 'death well' E MANILA, Tues. XCAVATION of a well said to contain corpses and treasures began yesterday, the Quezon City authorities said. The death well is located on a lonely spot on Constitu- tlon Hill near the University of the Philippines. It came to the attention
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  • 33 3 LONDON. Tues.— The Prime Minister. Mr. Winston Churchill, said today he could "hold out no expectation" that Parliamentary observers will be allowed to watch the British atomic tests in Australia.
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  • 141 3 POLICE HUNT FOR KILLER NEW DELHI, Tuesday. 'THE Former Deputy Superintendent of the Bom- bay Police, Mr. G. N. Teasdale, yesterday flew back from Bombay to his house in New Delhi, where his two daughters had been murdered on Sunday night. Patricia, aged 21, and
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    38 3 \l\ 1...S LfcIGH gets a kis* from he r husband. Laurence Olivier. i n her dressing room at New York's Ziejteld Theatre on learning that she bad received an Oscar for her performance in "A Streetcar Named Desire."
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  • 63 3 DAKAR, Tues. SIXTEEN people, including a baby, were killed In a French plane which crashed near Gao airfield. 200 miles east of Timbuctoo, yesterday Three others, seriously injured, were dragged from the blazing plane, a Lockheed Lodestar operated by the French-owned Air Transport Company. They
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  • 98 3 Bandits kill villagers in revenge SEMARANG, Tues. ABOUT 50 Darul Islam terrorists, armed with aui tomatics. took possession of the village of Bendo. near Bojolali. In Central Java, lined up the villagers In the market square and opened flr e at point bank range. Eight villagers died and seven others
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  • 25 3 SAIGON, Tues.— Vietmlnh Communist rebels ambushed a French army armoured train 135 miles northeast of Saigon yesterday, wounding six French Union soldiers.— Reuter.
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  • 41 3 BANGKOK. Tues. The oiggest cargo of illicit gold ever to arrive here— l,44o baFs worth USs4oo.ooo— was seized by Siamese customs officers aboard the steamship Hiram from Hong Kong. Customs officers arrested two of the crew.— UP
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  • 31 3 THE HAGUE. Tues. The 7.150-ton British motorship Chakdina today continued her voyage from Hamburg to Antwerp at slow speed after reporting she believed she had struck a mine. Reuter.
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  • 69 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. UNITED States Government officials said that the U.S. intends buying all the tin it can for the strategic stockpile and to replenish the industrial stockpile wbich has been depleted heavi'y during the suspension of tin buying. However, they added, overseas purchases would not
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  • 120 3 LONDON. Tues. THAT June wedding date is being crossed off the calendar by more and more marriage-ftiinded Britons. rnsteaaVthey plcl a day I in cold and blustery March —thanks to the unromantic income-tax collector. Marriage registrars in the London area report
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  • 30 3 COPENHAGEN Tues. Copenhagen had a holiday air today as the city welcomed King Gustaf Adolf and Queen Louise of Sweden on their first state visit to Denmark. —Reuter.
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  • 36 3 NICOSIA Tues.— Seven women h"re have laid claim to $4,000,000 left by Christos Eiqffherlou. who died In New York 20 years ago Four of the women say they are niece*, the othprs sn^rinleces.—Reuter
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  • 43 3 TAIPEI. Tues. -The Chinese Foreign Office Is reported to have protested to th e Slamesp Government against a 20fold increase In the cost of alien registration cards, which th e Government feels is discriminatory against the 3.000.000 Chinese in Slam.— U.P.
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  • 153 3 ROME, Tuesday. of pro-Fascist students, screaming "Viva II Duce" and denouncing the United States and Britain, battled Rome- riot squads yesterday in a nationwide outburst of "We want Trieste" demonstrations. Ten policemen wer c injured when the mob showered broken glass and stones
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  • 478 3 WEST INSISTS ON A FREE GERMANY BONN, Tuesday. TPHE Big Three Western powers, in their answer to Russia's note calling for a conference to draw up a treaty with a united Germany, will insist that Germany be left free to join the European Army, a senior British source said here
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  • 199 3 ...And so the hypnotist didn't look LEWES, ENGLAND, Tues. RALPH Slater, American professional hypnotist, turned his back in court yesterday after it had been hinted that a girl bringing an action against him might fall under his influence again. Slater was being sued by Eretty dark-haired Miss iana Grace Rains-Bath,
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  • 46 3 LONDON, Tues—Commonwealth consultations began here today on the position of Commonwealth troops in Japan after the Japanese peace treaty comes into force. The talks are at official level only and are taking place at the British Ministry of Defence. Reuter.
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  • 19 3 DURBAN, Tues.— Mr. Manilal Gandhi today completed the 18th day of his 21-day "Durlfication" fast. Reuter.
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  • 402 4 PATIENT DIED BECAUSE HE COULD NOT FIND DOCTOR 'SOMETHING WRONG WITH HOSPITAL SYSTEM' f|R. Au Kee Hock, senior assistant ear, nose and throat surgeon of the Singapore Genera! Hospital, was told yesterday by the Singapore Coroner. Mr. Choor Singh, that there was "something wrong" with the hospital's system of receiving
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  • 139 4 A WOMAN. Sim Scow Hyar. who had fish for dinner on Dec. 16 at Potons: Paslr died six days later when a fish-bone, which she swallowed, perforated a vein in •her heart. At the inquest in the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday. Mr. Choor
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  • 49 4 Liow Cheng Leong, a bus conductor, was fined $50 in the Singapore City Police Court yesterday for allowing excess passengers on his bus along Pay a Lebar Road in January Liow told the Court that the offence took place during Chinese New Year.
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  • 181 4 SENG Kwee Lim was taking his daughter and son to Change Alley on the morning of Feb. 2 to buy them some toys. As he accompanied them across the road opposite Winchester House, in Collyci Quay, a lorry knocked 'the girl down and
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  • 71 4 When Toe Boon Tee was charged in the Singapore City Police Court yesterday for failing to wear the proper dress of a trisha rider, he had to pay a double fine when he was still found not wearing the proper dress in Court. Th e Magistrate. Mr K.
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  • 140 4 Y.W.C.A. Raffles Quay: Ballroom dancing. 6.15 p.m.: Katong seniors meet at St. Hilda's School, 4 p.m. YMCA Orchard Road: Tennis. A p.m.: Singapore Chess Club, 5 p.m.: Malay and Commercial classes. Judo practice, weightllfting. gymnastics. 5.30 p.m.; Art club. 6 p.m.; Special Educational film show, and Malay Literacy
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  • 53 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. THE Federation Government today announced that 300 armoured vehicles were already being used by the Federation police and more than 500 others were on order. "It is estimated that these vehicles will be sufficient to meet the main requirements of the force." a
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  • 31 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Rotarlan Canon R. K. S Adams of Singapore gave a talk on Malayan students in Australia, at the tea meetng of the Johore Rotary Club today.
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  • 200 4 RAF BREAK NEWS IN JUNGLE FIRST news of the death of the King was given "to a Sarawak kampong by seven R.A.F. men who yesterday returned to Singapore after a sevenday trek through some of the heaviest jungle country in Sarawak. The trek was
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    136 4 TO-DAY is the last day for entering the Singapore Rotarians' Beauty Queen Contest on Saturday at the Great World, and late entrants would be well advised to get their pictures down by hatid to the Straits Times office in Cecil Street, Singapore, before 4 p.m. To-night, the primary
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    • 74 4 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 14. lr. tome children alwav.' S. A hor§e on Und (i>. advisable (5) 9. Flighty piece of conduct 16. Hearty headland (5). 8). 17. "Whatever Is U 10. The lass with unprotected vigour (9). head (7). 2 4. Highest type of human bell. Where the Light
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    • 139 4 27. Is dear to a minor planet (o) 28. Included In the finest editions (8). DOWN 1. Weak character In "Henry IV. Part II" (6). 2 Bivalve shell-flsh (7). 3. Ruffianly French Indian* (7). What he wrote was often a mystery (5, 5, 3). 6. Letters for a colonist (7).
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  • 178 5 WHAT YOU THINK PUZZLES MRS. FDR MRS. Eleanor RooseI L velt, widow of the 1 former U.S. President, said at an interview at 1 Kallang airport, SingaI pore, yesterday that the most challenging and interesting part of her tour of the Far East had been to find out why people
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  • 76 5 ]i|RS. Malcolm Mac Donald, ■I-"* wife of the Commissioner General, will sail from Singapore for England in the Oranje tomorrow on holiday. She will be accompanied by her three children, Jane and Bill Rowley and two-year-old Fiona Mac Donald. No official statement was available yesterday from
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  • 27 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— Ali bin Abdul Hamid and Tan Kwee Nam two lorry drivers, were each fined $80 in the police court today for speeding.
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  • 77 5 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 9.30 am -9.55 Schools; 10 Emergency News; 10.05 "Women's Magazine"; 10.45-12 Schools: 1 p.m. Tommy Dorsey and his Orch; 1.30 News; 1.45 "Lunch Time Prom": 2-3.20 Schools: 6.15 "Nature Club"; 6.40 Radio String Ensemble: 6.55 Announcements; 7 News: 7.15-7.25 "This is Communism": 7.30 RAF Dance Band; 8
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  • 71 5 Singapore has won the inter-State Mixed Amateur Dance Contest against Penang. Organised by the Singapore Society of Amateur Dancers, the contest was held at Raffles Hotel. Singapore won the waltz, slow fox-trot and quickstep. Penang won the tango. Singapore was represented by Mr. Lam Joon Kirn
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  • 216 5 INCHE Salleh bin Abdullah, the first gunner of tru motor vessel Bentong, whose certificate has been suspended for six months in connection with the stranding of the vessel on Oct. 24, 1951, a few miles out of Singapore Harbour, appealed against the order of suspension in
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  • 193 5 JUNE, the 300-ton Danish schooner, which has spent only 37 days at sea since leaving Copenhagen last September, and has been in the Singapore inner roads for the past five weeks, was detained by a Court order on Monday. Two days previously, seven members of the
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  • 101 5 TWO Royal Marine Com- mandos, Michael Pendleton and C. Wells, were brought before the Singapore Fourth Magistrate, Mr. D. H. Chapman, yesterday and charged with robbing Mohamed Yatim bin Haji Mansoor at Kebun Übi off Geylanp Serai and assaulting him. In the company of another soldier
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  • 248 5 COMMUNISM IN THEIR SCHOOLS SARAWAK was "doing all right"— with boominff pepper, rubber and timber exports but Communism was present in the Chinese schools, and being carefully watched, the Governor of Sarawak, Sir Anthony F. Abell, told the Straits Times yesterday at Phoenix Park. Sir
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  • 189 5 Output can 9 t keep pace Pith population, jys U.N. expert fHE food situation in the Far East is serious, said Mr. Norris E. Dodd, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, in Singapore yesterday. He said that Asia's population was rapidly
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  • 40 5 Singapore City Council will soon have to seek another lady welfare officer. Mrs. M. Grundbacher, who was appointed to this post In June 1950, has resigned because she will soon leave for Switzerland, with her husband.
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  • 130 5 MR. A. Shukoor, president of of the Singapore Kerala Sa ma jam the only social organisation for over 10.000 Malayalees In the Colony yesterday appealed to all Malayalees in Singapore to support the National Service Bill. He said In a statement that It was the duty
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  • 180 5 SubsUUons UaMe to load shedding today are: OAT Adeiphl, Chartered Bank. Cavaoagti Rd. CoHj-er Quay, Victoria Memorial Hall 1 and 2. Union Building, Hume Pipe, Rheem, Ford, Bin Seng, Wire Mesh. PWD (loarry, Nanyaag Mfg., Buklt Panjang. National Carbon, Princess Elisabeth Estate, Dairy Farm, i;iu Pandan. Jnrong 1,
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  • 20 6 EX-GUARD Wantahir, 68 yrs died 23-3-52 12 00 p.m. leaving his wife, 22 grand children, three daughters. 1 son.
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  • 42 6 MADAM Boey Soon Hop, wife. Fung Poy, Fong Weng, s n^- ol the late Wong Kum Seng thr.nk nil friends, relatives, and staff of the Immigration Dept. who sent wreaths, condolence and attended Hit funeral of the late Wong Kum SrllK.
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  • 1056 6 Time has mellowed public anger over the calamitous riots which broke out in Singapore on December 11. 1950. But the Report of the Police Disciplinary Inquiries, which is published this morning, can hardly fail to arouse some
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  • 55 6 WASHINGTON. Tues.— Gen Dwl»ht Eisenhower Is exDected to announce his resignation from the post of North Atlantic Commander in c> u'"'H>e next week. The resienatlon would enTblp him to return to the United States to head the '•amoalen to nom'nate him as Republican can* 'date
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    • 434 6 I WOULD assure Mr. Koh that I do not "pooh pooh" the Bates theory of "Better Sight without Glasses". I reject it, as it has been rejected not only by those in the medical and optical professions but by millions of laymen all over the world.
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    • 143 6 AS far as I can see,, the white lines down the middle of the roads make very little difference to the majority of motorists. I have seen motorists accelerating and overtaking other^ vehicles by going right across those white lines thereby giving absolutely no chance to
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    • 94 6 MUCH has been written about persons born elsewhere but resident in the Federation with relation to citizenship. What about those who were born in the Malay States but have been resident in Singapore long enough to be disqualified from Federal citizenship? There are thousands of this class
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    • 365 6 T WRITE in reference to your editorial last Tues- day under the heading "In Kampong Kirkby". 1 refer in particular to the statement that the art of teaching is not confined to book-learning, but requires a certain amount of experience in practical subjects This wa s the "first
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    • 295 6 IN his speech on the British Army Estimates on March 10, 1952, the Secretary of State said inter alia Another matter which sometimes tends towards making men leave the Army is separation from wives and children With so many of f^e Wr'tta*! Army abroad, this Is obviously
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  • 914 6 The problem of food in Singapore— 3* i^ROM considerations of the way in which local grown food is prdduced to plans for increased production is not an easy step. It is not a question of taking large areas of unoccupied land and ploughing them up
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  • 392 6 Fragrant Stream IMR. JOAQUIM'S QUERY of a few days ago, asking whether Hong Kong indeed meant "the sweet-smelling port"., is answered by the always welcome and knowledgeable Mr. Lai Kai Joo. The Island known to the world as Hong Kong is. in fact, called Heong Kong ("Fragrant
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  • 266 7 Official action must await request from parents THE Secretary for Chinese Affairs has not received any complaint from parents regarding a report that six girls from a large Chinese girls' school in Singapore had run away to China on a ship early this month
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  • 30 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues Kasiram bin Ternawi. a Special Constable, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment today by the Police Court for absenting himself from duty since Jan. 15.
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  • 55 7 Tng Hiang Hoon, a 23-year-old woman, was sentenced in Singapore yesterday to a month's imprisonment for attempted suicide by taking a solution of opium at Siak Street on Monday. Tng told the court she was worried because she had not earned enough to keep her
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  • 247 7 rpROOPER Ronald Thomas 1 Heyes, of the Special Air Service Regiment, said in Singapore Second Traffic Court yesterday that Northern Rhodesia was a'very civilised country" and they issued driving licences valid for a lifetime. "Where I come from, we. too, have laws and regulations,"
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  • 66 7 "THE British marine of No. 45 Royal Marine Commandos, Selarang, who died on Monday night after being accidentally shot with a police gun, was burjed at the Pasir Panjang military cemetery yesterday evening. The soldier's name is being withheld until his relatives in England have been informed.
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  • 68 7 A cheque for $11,701.62 will be presented to St. Andrew's School, Singapore, for tta building fund at the annual meeting of the St Andrew's Old Boys' Association at the school hall in Woodsville on Saturday. The sum represents the nett proceeds from the play "Lady Precious Stream,"
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  • 29 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— A motor cyclist X Gopinath of Sungei Kong Kong Estate Masai, was fined $15 in the Police Court, for not observing a road instruction.
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  • 180 7 SPECIAL FORCE TRAINED JOHORE BAHRI Tuesday. THE Tiger Patrols, a specially organised and trained police force for combat duty against the bandits, was inspected by the Sultan of Johore at a parade at the Istana Besar grounds today The "Tiger's" motto, "Semangat Setia" (Rise up
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  • 81 7 HTHE Fa- East correspon- dent of the London Daily Mail, Mr. Lachie McDonald, and the RAF Public Relations Officer in the Far East, Mr. Geoffrey Kerr went to Kuching on Monday to cover the arrival of the RAF jangle "survival team" who made a 30-mile
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  • 60 7 The 2,577-ton Nationalist China cargo vessel Kaon Sing has arrived in Singapore from Keelung. with a large cargo of cement. It ts her first call at Singapore Two hundred tons are to be discharged at Singapore, and 2,250 tons are for Port Swettenham. The vessel will go
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  • 33 7 Yeo Leng Koh, a trisha rider was fined $5 in the Singapore City Police Court yesterday for carrying a basket of fish In his trisha along Orchard Road last month.
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  • 161 7 11/IR V K. Nair (Labour South) will ask fbr the establishment of Whitley Councils for City Council employees at the monthly meeting of the Council on Monday lit a motion he will request the Council to accept in principle the establishment of Whltley Councils to protide
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  • 44 7 JOHORE'S TIGER PATROL o n parade at the Instana Besar grounds, Johore Bahru. yesterday, when they were inspected by the Sultan of Johore. Below: The Sultan talking to a member of the patrol at the parade. Straits Times picture.
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  • 173 7 MORE than 2,500 pots ol iT1 at Singapore's "biggei the Happy World on Frid Forty-five exhibitors were listed when entries for the show closed last night While the biggest exhibit will occupy an area of 120 square feet flowers will be displayed it
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  • 117 7 SIR GERALD WAS 3 MILES FROM AMBUSH IPOH, Tues. WHILE the High Commissioner, General Sic Gerald Templer, on his tour of Kinta yesterday morning was in the operations room at the pol^c station In Batu Gajah bandits ambushed a police jungle squad In a radio van at Tronoh, three miles
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  • 43 7 The central council ;>f Ceylonese Associations. Johore. has sent a message expressing sympathy on the death of Mr. Senanayake. the Prime Minister of Ceylon, to the Government of Ceylon and Mr. Senanayake's family through the Ceylon Commissioner in Malaya.
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  • 1618 8 THE CASE OF MR. WILTSHIRE 'Should have made more inquiries' I IF Mr. R. C. B. Wiltshire, acting Commissioner a of Singapore Police at "m" m the time of the Hertogh f riots in December, 1950, I had not failed to get in-
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  • 2916 8 THE CASE OF MR. JOHNSON Thp rHAPPP 1 oir-jinsf Mr untll about 1.30 p.m. when the HE CHARGE against Mr. (crowd dispersed af r tne G u lk has K. L. Johnson, Superin- had been stoned, and withdrawn. tendent of Police, was:— That he
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  • 89 9 MR W. J. Watson, A.S.P.. was charged that he attempted to mislead the Singapore Riot Inquiry Commission on February 28, 1951 by statin,* that, according; to the Special Constabulary records. Mr. II L. Velce was not a special constable on Dec. 11. 1950. when
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  • 308 9 From Page Eight '.■moderation induced in Mr. Johnson. Nevertheless, we are of the opinion that the best way to avoid bloodshed is to maintain order; and that the way to maintain order is to suppress disorder as soon as it appears. "Never, in our opinion, did
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  • 338 9 MR. W. J. Parks. Assistant Commissioner of Police, was charged with negligence in the performance of his duties that, being thp senior police officer present at the s-ene of a disturbance near the mosque In North Br'd?t' Road at about 2.30 p.m on Dec 11. 1950.
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  • 87 9 MR. A. H. FfUSW. A.S.P., was charged that on February 19. 1951, he attempted to mislead the Singapore Riots Inquiry Commission by stating that from inquiries he had made he did not think that Mr H. L. Velije wa< a speJal constable on Dec 11.
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  • CHILDREN'S CORNER
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    • 403 10 Answers To Your Queries WEE Kah Wont, ol Penang, wants to know hdw matches were invented and what makes them strike. THE match-tip ignites by friction. Phosphorus, which is what the tip is made from, unites with oxygen to such a great extern mat it lignts wnen exposed to air.
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  • 302 11 LONDON, Tues. 'T'RADINQ on the London Stock Market has been very quiet during the day, which Is the last of this account, and, generally .speaking, movements were technical adjustments. Gilt-edged were very firm throughout, aided by the strength of the sterling, and this served as a check to
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  • 155 11 From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE, Tues. INHERE were few moves of lnterest in a quiet Stock Exchange Market today. Turnover of shares was very small. Australia's leading Industrial company, 8.H.P., firmed a little, but other market leaders fluctuated erratically. Falls outnumbered rises, but most moves were of
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  • 192 11 li/ 4 cts. price gain on market By A Market Correspondent SELLERS continued to be reserved, in the Singapore Rubber Market yesterday following news that Malaya's commodity production figure oi 43,399 tons for February was lower than the January total by Just over
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  • 13 11 SINGAPORE, Tues., Mar., 25— 5478 a picul (down $1).
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  • 34 11 LONDON, Mar. 25— Spot 33*ic\. May 33 %A., June 33d.. July-Sept. 32d Oct.-Dec 31d Jan-Mar 30d (nom.), April c.l.f. 33% d., May c.i.f. 32% id.. June c.l.f. 32% d. Market: Very quiet.
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  • 52 11 THE directors of Rembla Rubber Company have approved a proposal to repay 6d per 2s stock unit £85,552 is Issued —subject to Court confirmation. A circular to stockholders. It Is stated, will be despatched as soon as possible, together with a notice convening the requisite extraordinary
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  • 112 11 Prices drift to lower levels rE Malayan Share Market was dull in all sections yesterday, and with a few exceptions, the tendency was for prices to drift to slightly lower levels. Yesterday's price changes by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were: IM>I MRIM.S Bavrri Seller* Alex Brick* Ords 3.10
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  • 67 11 DULL conditions again prevailed In the Singapore Produce Market yest«rday. Peppers had a quiet undertone, and sellers were unchanged at $640 a picul for Muntok. $635 for Sarawak and $540 for Lampong (black). Copra was also unchanged In price, April shipment sellers quoting $27 a picul against
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  • 25 11 LONDON. Mar 25.— Cash Buyers £9601; Sellers £961}; Forward Bayers £964; Sellers £964* Settlement £9615; (down £4). Turnover: a.m. 60; p.m. 60 tons.
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  • 76 11 TPHB. Malayan cxcnaiiut Banks 1 Association announced agreed rates of exchange to merchants yesterday as follows: BUTINtt 4lr Mall r.i o.u. p» d/.i Credit Bill* New York J3| 331 331 Canada 33 33i 331 Trade Bill. New York 33 7/U Se llni T.T./O/D R*ad» New. York sal
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  • 32 11 HONO KONG, Tues. FREE market currency excnar.ge for Hong Kong dollars quoted at the close today as foUowt: US$l HK56.545 (cash); HK56.765 (T.T.); £1 HK515.90 One tael of gold HKJ319.50
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  • 212 11 CHIPS alongside the Singapore 1 Harbour Board godowns, or expected there at 7 a.m. today are: I I' 2 Oranje (arriving 1500 hrs.); 4/5 Antenor; Coal Plant Precila; 6 7 Tjisadane; 8 Buloh. 9 Kimanis; 11 Radnorshire; 13/14 Theogenni- tor; 15/16 Surat: 18 Tencer: 19^20 Granville: N.W^ Kampar
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  • 525 12 But Recs made a fight of it By Our Soccer Reporter Tiger S.A 6; S.R.C J. piNE weather, the biggest crowd and the highest score of the season at Jalan Besar stadium, a hat-trick by Ismail Yusoff and Harith's debut in Tigers colours yet it
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  • 93 12 Centre-forward Jui Kirn netted six goa's in St. Andrew's 9-1 victory over St. Patrick's School ln a friendly soccer match at Woodsvllle yesterday. The last time these two schools met St. Andrew's won 2-nil. Although the ground was rather st.cky. St. Andrews adapted themselves
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  • 77 12 Resui in Singapore United Services Football League Senior Division games yesterday were: RAF Lodger Unit beat RAF Seletar 2-1 at Changl. Davenport and Worthington scored for Lodger Unit while Fleming scored Seletar's only goal. At Gi'lman Barracks. Singapore Engineers Regiment beat RAF Changl 2-1. Results in the
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  • 64 12 The team to represent V.M.C.A. in a friendly soccer match against Slme Darby at the YMCA ground, Balestler Road today will be selected from: B. M. Murphy, Edmund Tan. Angullla, K. T. Joseph. Chiang Yuen Wah, S. T. Liv, John Tan, M V. Moss, Teo End Ong, Lake.
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  • 45 12 A Spoon Shoot for members of the Singapore Rifle Ass^cetlon will be he'd at Seletar Range on Sunday. Firing wll start at 8 30 •a m KAJANG. Tues. Kajanj High School trouncea An?'.: Chinese School. Seremban. five nil at soccer here tod*?.
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  • 126 12 Singapore Civilian team to meet Army Navy at Jalan Besar stadium on Sunday in the annual Joe ChappeT Memorial Cup match is: Chee Seng; Davids, Johan: Vass, Harlth leapt.), Hln Weng; Sharif Madon, Boon Seong, Awang BaKar. McDonald. Mun Fook. Reserves: Yew Chang. Teow Keng, Hoon
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  • 57 12 Donations totalling $3,250 have been received by Singapore Olympic and Spor's Council towards the Helsinki Fund. The donations are: Mr. Lee Kong Chlan $1400; Hon. Da to C. J. Paglar $1, 000; Mr. Robert Tan Hoon Slang $500; Oversea -Chinese Banking Corp: $100; United Ohlnese Bank Ltd.
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  • 269 12 NEO TO TACKLE 400 in. \TEO Chwee Kok, Singapore's Olympic hope, who on Monday evening surprised even his warmest admirers with a 100 metres freestyle swim in 58sec. dead, has already indicated that he will also take on the world's best in the 400 metres freestyle at Helsinki. On May
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  • 189 12 DORNEO CO. Sports Club scored a 2-1 victory over Boustead S.C. ln a Singapore B.H.F.A. Div. 3 match played at Farrer Park yesterday. Boustead started well and were one up at the interval but fell away in the second half. Constantly on the attack
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  • 20 12 The Farlelgh Cup (Duffers) will be played over the Keppel Golf Club course on Saturday or Sunday.
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  • 23 12 TODAT: II 20 <>7). 0 510 1 .6 > 23 43 18.81. 17.41 iO9i. TOMORROW: 0 543 'OS). 12.00 >B7> 18.10 11.4)
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  • 128 12 CITY COUNCIL TO CALL FOR CUP SEATING PLANS rpHE Singapore City Council are anxious to avoid lastminute difficulties over the siadium arrangements for the Thomas Cup matches In the Colony, and are calling for seatIng plans for the Happy World Stadium The City Architect, Mr. W 1. Watson, told the
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  • 349 12 Soccerites 2; Cheerful Lads 0. YESTERDAY'S Singapore AFA Div. 2 league game 1 played at St. George's Road (BODCA), provided fast and thrilling soccer and Star Soccerites coach Choo Seng Quee's team of many prom sing youngsters gave further proof of their prowess with a 2—o2
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  • 94 12 In a friendly soccer' match played at Barker Road yesterday, Raffles institution beat AngloChinese School 2-0. Early In the first half. ACS inside-left Kong Juan was injured and had to be carried otf the field. Later William Tan, ACS sk'.pper who was playing rfter a fortnight's
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  • 27 12 LONDON, Tues— Rugby Union results: Cress Keys 3, Maesteg 6; Paignton 9, Aberaven 18: Torquay Athletic 0, Newport 14; Llnnelly 13, Cardiff 3.— Reute*r.
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  • 67 12 SOCCER: Snr. Lge., BODCA v Katong Sajarah J. Beaar. BUSINESS HOUSES LEAGII P. Bukom v OTEC 'A' Thomson Rd; Breweries v StralU Times Fairer Park; Robinsons v Handelsbank Clerical Union t Mercantile Bank v. U.K. Bank. FRIENDLY: Comb. Schools v Rovers Juniors Rallies Imt. TENNIS: YMCA tournament— YMCA.
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  • 159 12 ltflNE PLAYERS of the Prisco .(Price Stabilisation Corporatioa) basketball team of Manila arrived in Singapore yesterday with their manager, Mr. Mike Albe. and coach Mr. Gabby Fajardo. for a series of games in Malaya. Three of the players Carlos I Loyzaga, Mariano Tolentino
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  • 303 12 PENANG, Tuesday. TIIK PENANG Bad mn ton Association has started A a move to look after the welfare of Penang players and promising youngsters. This is recorded in the P.B.A. annual report which states that the president, Mr. Heah Joo Seang, has offered
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  • 72 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A plucky rally by Methodist Boys School Old Boys, after being three goals down at the interval, all but saved them from defeat by St. John's Institution Old Boys in today's semi-final replay ln the Thompson Cup soccer competition on the
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  • 321 12 Indian Heather to Cl. 2 INDIAN HEATHER, winner of the Singapore three-year-old Free Handicap in 1949 and the first Perak Derby (l'/ 2 m.) in 1950, haa been dropped to Class 2, according to the latest S.R.A. classification list. Cambridge, another Singapore Free Handicap winner (ln 1950) who won some
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  • 31 12 LONDON. Tues. Yesterday's U.K. soccer results: Engl &h League 111 (Southern) Port Vale 4, Newport County 2; English Leaaue 111 (Northern) Halifax Town 1. Stockport County '2.— Reuter.
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