The Straits Times, 27 March 1952

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    19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 1952 if PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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    TUNIS PREMIER ARRESTED
    356 1 French send Jour Ministers on secret flight PARIS, Wednesday. French authorities today arrested Tunisia's Prime Minister, M. Mohamed Chenik, and three other Cabinet Ministers and declared martial law throughout the protectorate. A military aircraft took the four men from the capital to a secret part of central
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    NINE-FOOT TED JOINS CIRCUS
    32 1 ..iLfc.l l£O tvA.Ns, ttriuun' nine-f i.-iaii man. rUi» picture of Ted was taken ju st before he left Britain for America to join circus th ere.— Reuter picture.
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    BALANCE OF TRADE IN OUR FAVOUR
    198 1 BALANCE OF TRADE IN OUR FAVOUR jyiALAYA last month iTI had a favourable tride balance of $22i million, compared with an adverse trade balance of $10 million m fanuary. Trad- figures, issued yesterday, give February imports as. $347,654,038 a s agilnst exports totalling S3 70.195.392. There is a favourable trade
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    French P.M. has formula
    67 1 T PARIS. Wed HE French Prime Minister M. Arttoine Pinay told th» ra'ion last night that French recovery was oossible. Sneaking over the radio M P!n 3v said he was convinced th?t recovery could be achieved because it was deoenden 1 upon the persi.stent and collective
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    Duke decorates Malaya heroes
    54 1 LONDON. Wed. -Th e Duke of Gloucester bestowed royal decorations on 270 people, including a woman aged 93. at an investiture in Buckingham Palace today. Actress Flora Robson was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire Dpporations for gallantry in Malaya and Korea
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    Search for gold
    26 1 FRANKFURT. Wed.— Gold worth $11,000 Is still being hunted in the wreckage of the Dutch KLM airliner which crashed her P on Saturday—A.P
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    OFFICER WITH HIS GIRL, SO CPL. SHOT HIM —Court told
    271 1 OFFICER WITH HIS GIRL, SO CPL. SHOT HIM Court told SUEZ. Wed. A BRITISH Army corporal, warned by his captain to keep away from an attractive Greek girl, ran amok with a sub-machine gun and kil.ed the officer after he had seen him dancing with her. a court martial was
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    JET CRASHES
    25 1 LONDON, Wed. A Canberra jet bomber, the world's fastest, crashed on a test flight near Preston today killing the pilot, the sole occupant.—Reuter.
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    LYTTELTON PAYS A TRIBUTE TO JOSEY
    196 1 LONDON, Wednesday. THE Colonial Secretary, Mr. Lyttelton, was asked x in the Commons today why the appointment of Mr. Alex Josey as chief news editor of Radio Malaya had not been renewed. Mr. Lyttelton said the Malayan Government had decided it was desirable to
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    Budget trouble, T.U.C. warns
    105 1 'WAGE DEMANDS CERTAIN' LONDON, Wednesday. I EADERS of Britain's 8,000,000 trade unionises the Government today that the new Budget had killed any hope of holding back the mounting pressure of higher wage demands. They attacked the Budget as "socially inequitable" and forecast it would eventually lead
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    50 injured in Italian riots
    39 1 ROME. Wed. -More than 50 people were injured in Rome and Naples yesterday in noisy demonstrations for the return of Trieste to Italy. But Trieste itself, scene of riots at the weekend, was calm
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    THEY MUST NOT JOIN THE YMCA
    100 1 ROME, Wed. THE Italian Catholic Action Organisation last night banned Catholics from joining the world-wide Young Men's Christian Association. Catholic Action— the Catholic church's chief organisation fop laymen said the V.M.C.A. is principally Protestant in structure and must be banned to Catholics. The same
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    RHEE WANTS TO RETIRE
    24 1 PUSAN, Wed President Syngman Rhee said today he would not seek to retain his presidency af the next general elections..
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    AIR MAIL SOON BY ROCKET
    28 1 BREMEN, Wed.— A group of German rocket scientists hopes to have five mail rockets in the air this summer, it was announced yesterday.
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    Govt. not to 'stock' tin
    49 1 LONDON Wed. CIVIL estimates show that there will be no Government stockpiling of tin during the coming year. Of the £60 million allocated for stockpiling of strategic materials, only a token £100 was included for tin. compared with more than £4 million last year.
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    PERON WARNS OPPONENTS
    63 1 BUENOS AIRES. Wed President Peron warned his opponents last night after as bomb explosion in the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange that he would not "tolerate further disturbances of the peace." The bomb went off a few minutes before the Treasury Minister, Gen. Ramen Cereijo, was due to
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    BATTLE WITH DESERTERS
    50 1 KARACHI, Wed. Three policemen were killed and one wounded in a gun battle lasting for 26 hours between a small detachment of police and three military deserters from Khaipur State, in Pakistan. One of the deserters was shot dead and another wounded before they surrendered. A. P.
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    HOLLAND HELPS
    32 1 THE HAGUE. Wed. The Dutch Government is to make a 40.000.000 guilder loan (about £4,000.000) to New Guinea to cover capital service deficits in its budgets from 1950 onwards.— Reuter
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    Colombo Plan talks progress
    159 1 KARACHI, Wed. T^HE Colombo Plan Consul- tative Committee held Its first working session here yesterday and made "very good progress" on the draft of the annual report, according to usually reliable sources. The report, prepared by conference officials of the 16 Commonwealth and South-Asian countries who
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    'A WEIGHT OFF MY MIND', SAYS WILTSHIRE
    258 1 'A WEIGHT OFF MY MIND', SAYS WILTSHIRE From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wednesday. jLfR. R. C. B. Wiltshire, former Singapore Acting iT Commissioner of Police, who has been exonerated from blame in connection with the Maria tfertogh riots, said last night: "The whole thing is such a weight off my
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    The Colonial Office says: 'Oversight'
    130 1 From Oar Own Correspondent LONDON. Wed. rw\HE Singapore GovernA ment announcement that Mr. R. c. B. Wiltshire, Acting Commissioner of Police during the December, 1950, riots, has been required to retire was made without informing Mr. Wiltshire who Is now on sick leave in England.
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    Labour loses
    20 1 LONDON, Wed— The Government tonight won a clash with the Labour opposition over education costs by 29 votes.
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    Son is new Ceylon Premier
    364 1 Son is new Ceylon Premier COLOMBO, Wed. liflR. Dudley Senana1TA yake, son of the Prime Minister, Mr. Don Stephen Senanayake. who died last week, was today appointed to succeed his father a s Prime Minister. He wag appointed by Lord Soulbury. Governor-General of Ceylon, wn c arrived here today by
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    African killed: name revealed
    37 1 The name of the African soldier killed by bandits in the Trlane area of Pahang on Sunday wrs announced today. He was Private Samarwan Lesuku Rwa of the 3rd Battalion King's African Rifles
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    China to get $800,000 U.S. 'ransom' to free 12
    187 2 DEBTS PAID FOR THEIR SAFETY WASHINGTON, Wednesday. THE U.S. Treasury yesterday said that it had agreed to let 11 business firms and two missionary organisations pay about $800,000 in "ransom" to China in return for the freedom of 12 Americans held
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    NIZAM IN DELHI
    51 2 NIZAM IN DELHI THE NIZAM OF HYDERABAD (right) seen chatting to Major-General J. N. Chaudhwi at Delhi during his first visit to Delhi for 16 years to attend a twoday conference convened by the Indian President, Dr. Raicndra Prasad, to discuss the political and economic situation of India.— A. P.
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    MY HAT!...
    25 2 HAT WITH A PERMANENT WAVE: It's new in shape and in shade. This Vernier hat follows the waves of the hair. Reuter picture.
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    ...FOR THE LOVE OF IKE...
    33 2 MRS. FRAN C k S C A LODGE wife of Connecticut's Governor, John Davis Lodge, models an Eisenhower campaign hat for women in New York city A.P. picture.
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    ...WHAT'S IN THE (H)AIR?
    42 2 THE CliA .ilONbrf Pc ,~r the best hair stylists in France w*re heM at 4 he Palais de la Mutualite, Paris. Hair as worn by "I/» Belle Poule a glamour girl Qf the put (above) was winner. I
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    ATTLEE AGAIN BEATS BEVAN
    185 2 LONDON, Wednesday. MR. Attlee consolidated his victory over Left-wing rebel, Mr. Aneurin Bevan, yesterday when a meeting of Labour M.Ps voted approval of a revised version of party discipline and confirmed Mr. Attlee's personal direction of such meetings. The "code standing orders" a wartime measure (suspended
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    Gaol for friend of Truman
    78 2 BT. LOUIS. Wed. James P. Flnnegan, former internal revenue collector who is a personal friend of President Truman, was sentenced to two years' gaol and fined $10,000 here yesterday for misconduct in office. He was found guilty of taking $5,000 from a hotel for representing
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    HIROHITO SEES SON GRADUATE
    55 2 TOKYO, Wed— The Emperor and Empress of Japan attended commencement exercises at the Peer's school here today to watch two of their chidren receive diplomas. Crown Prince Akihito graduated from the high school course and Princess Atsuko, third daughter, had finished the domestic science course of
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    One-third of U.S. Reds now underground
    120 2 WASHINGTON. Wed. /\NE-THIRD of America's v/ Communist leaders have ?one underground, Mr. J. idgar Hoover, Director of the federal Bureau of Investigations, told a Congressional Committee. In testimony to the House of Representatives Appropriations Committee, made public last night, Mr. Hoover said 'hat American
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    The laugh was on the Communists
    190 2 The laugh was on the Communists /COMMUNIST allegations V that a secret army is being prepared in Britain to invade Russia exploded in laughter in the House ol Commons yesterday. The Government admitted to having stocks of Russian military shoulder badges. But explained they were only a hangover from the
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    Terrorists lead protest
    66 2 TEL AVIV. Wed. "EKHtMER members of the terrorist Irgun Zval Leumi organisation led a three-mile "wrath and mourning" procession through the main streets here yesterday in protest against the government's decision to discuss leparatlons with West Germany. Steel-helmeted police rk>t squads, equipped with antigas apparatus and armed
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    $600,000 STOLEN .
    24 2 $600,000 STOLEN NEW YORK. Wed.— State, police yesterday reported thelfc of $600,000, .from a United Sfcates Trucking pany armoured truck near Darivers, Massachusetts. AJ».
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      613 2 NOTICES NATURALISATION i NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVBI that Mr Oh Ohe« Choo of 440. Oeylung Rood. Singapore, applying to the Governor for naturalisation, and that any peraon who knows any rewon why naturalisation should not be granted should aend a written* signed statement of the fact* to the Colonial Secretary,
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      352 2 NOTICES t- I ■III! NOTICE A mass meeting of all Ceylonese in Singapore and their Sympathisers will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 4.45 p.m. on the day of the funeral of the late Rt. Hon'ble D. S. Senanayake, t PC first Prime Minister of Ceylon, Saturday, 29th
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    HIS RACIAL IDEAS 'INCONGRUOUS, STRAINING RELATIONS'
    374 3 HIS RACIAL IDEAS 'INCONGRUOUS, STRAINING RELATIONS' Canadian M.P.s attack Malan policy OTTAWA, Wednesday. lIR David Croll, a member of the Liberal (Government) Party, told the Canadian tfouse of Commons last night that the South African policy of apartheid (racial segregation) /vas straining Commonwealth relations. Canadians had "the right and the
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    10 YEARS FOR A RIOTER
    50 3 MOHAMtb tZZEDIN, sente mil i<> ten years imprisonment for his part in the arson, destruction and lootinr which occurred during the Cairo riots, waves his arm as he protests vigorously to the judges after sentence is pronounced by a Cairo military court.— A P picture.
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    LEADERS WANT TO MEET MALAN
    91 3 CAPETOWN. Wed. LLADKKS of the "Torch Commando" Kx-ser- vicemen'is Organisation s which has been fighting; the! i the South African Gov- < ernmrnt's racial segrega- 'j tion policy, left Durban to- •II div for Capetown to meet i the Prime Minister. Dr. I Daniel Malan
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    U.S. to buy Congo tin at $1.20 3/4 a lb.
    164 3 U.S. to buy Congo tin at $1.20 3/4 a lb. BRUSSELS. Wed. BELGIAN Congo tin producers have agreed to supply the United States with tin at $1.20| certs per pound ael;ver«>d American ports The price will be increased automatically and in proportion if a more favourable price is granted to
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    SKYMEN WILL 'CLEAN UP'
    58 3 SAIGON. W«d.— The French xmunand has moved two bauahoas of parachutists 'rom Hanoi to complete cleaning up operations north of- Hue. about 300 miles south of Hanoi. A French army spokesman laid the parachutists wt uld tie ordered to destroy remnants of ihe crack* Vietminh regiment
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    He wants U.S. tO invest in Asia
    102 3 H e wants U.S. tO invest in Asia NEW YORK, WVd. MR. Jacob JaviU Republican member vit the House of Repres' utmtives, said yesterday that Americans, as individuals should invest $2,0©0,000, no« each year for live rears t« help Asia, Africa and Latin America. India was an example of a
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    38 DIE, 50 HURT IN BLAST
    70 3 CASERTA, Italy Wed. THE death roll in an hydroelectrij tunnel explosion near Caserta rose to 38 today. More than 50 people were injured. A reserve store of dynamite exploded yesterday in the three-mile tunnel about 2.600 ft. underground. Rescuers, from Naples. Capua and Caserta.
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    Flowers by air
    38 3 AMSTERDAM. Wed More than 4.000 r<«»es tulips, lilac and other flowers will be flown to Washington for the reception and dinner Queen Juliana is giving while on her visit to the I United States— AP.
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    Uranium in slag
    21 3 LONDON. Wed. South Africa "within a few months" will begin producing uranium from gold mine slag heaps.— AP.
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    Big French losses in Indo-China
    164 3 WAR PROSPECTS 'NOT GOOD 9 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. /GENERAL Gruenther, NATO Cnief of Staff, told f the House Foreign Affairs Committee that prospects of the Indo-China war were not very good. France had suffered 30,000 fatal casualties there, he said. 1 She had some 140.000 troops
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    Secret talks on Korea 'hopeful'
    162 3 Secret talks on Korea 'hopeful NEW YORK, Wednesday. TIE resort to secrecy in the Panmunjom truce talks was regarded by many U.N. dele* ationa 1 in New York as a hopeful turn in the deadlocked negotiations. The U.N. Command s reported to have warned the Communists that the slightest leakage
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    Lawmakers may not snore
    54 3 KARACHI, Wed— Members of the Pakistan Legislature were told today they they may doze in the House but must not snore. Speaker Ebrahim Khan had his attention called to a member snoring and asked If it was allowed. He ruled: "I think dozing may be allowed
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    To aid tourists
    24 3 NEW DELHI, Wed. AJ two-day conference to in- crease tourist traffic in Asial and the Far East ended here yesterday.— AP.
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    Acheson honoured
    31 3 LONDON, Wed. Oxford University announced today that it will confer an honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law on the United States Secretary of State. Mr. Dean Acheson. U.P.
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    Dulles departs
    20 3 FLORIDA, Wed.— Mr. John Foster Dulles quit his post yesterday as adviser to the US. Secretary of State.^-AP.
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    Cash for Pakistan
    19 3 KARACHI. Wed— The International Bank .'or Reconstruction has agreed to a US $27,200,000 loan to Pakistan
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    For French army
    20 3 TOKYO. Wed— A Japanese nrm is to ship to IndoChlna 3.000 sets of walkle qlkifs worth US$3OO,OOO.
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    44 3 MR L. J. EDGCOMBE sen -or experimental officer in the analytical laboratory it the Fuel Research Station, East Greenwich, London, explains to the Duke of Edinburgh some of the processes in his department when the Duke paid a visit to the rta* ion recently.
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    Stalin 'an invalid, liable to die any time'
    252 3 Stalin 'an invalid, liable to die any time' LONDON, Wed. TWE British magazine which 1 first revealed that Russia had the atom bomb yesterday said that Stalin was a chronic invalid and liable to die any time. Intelligence Digest, a small privately-owned magazine published by Mr. Kenneth de Courcy, said
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    Jap war brides
    19 3 SAN FRANCIBCO, Wed. More than 50 Japanese "war brides" arrived here last night.— A. F. P.
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    Trouble in a Premier's home
    136 3 CANBERRA, Wed. A DOMESTIC staff shortage in the official home of the Premier, Mr. Menzies, today became a labour relations issue. Mr Amos McVeigh, secretary of the Servants' Union, called a meeting of union leaders to protest because Mr. Menzies has engaged two Women's Army
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      196 3 1848 1952 IN CONVALESCENCE "Serravallo's Tonic" is most willingly taken by all patients on account of its pleasant taste and it is easily digested. After a course of this preparation the general system is braced up, the blood greatly improved and the amount of red corpuscles increased. In convalescence it
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    ACTION TAKEN ON NEW ARMY
    299 4 Defence Dept. officials start planning KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. PLANNING of the Federation Army has already been started by officials of the Defence Department, the Secretary for Defence, Mr. E. B. David, told the Straits Times today. No special formed but at munities would advisory committee
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    56 4 LADY TEMPLER, (fourth from left) wife of the High Commissioner, admiring a vegetable garden when she visited the family lines of the 7th Gurkha Rifles at Sungei Besi, near Kuala Lumpur. Accompanying her were Mrs. R. E. Urqu hart, (second from left) wife of the G.O.C. Malaya, and her daughter,
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    Sir Cheng-lock wants an all-Chinese unit
    156 4 Sir Cheng-lock wants an allChinese unit I Federation Regiment nvisaged in the Templer in should include .ong Chinese battalion officered by Chinese. Sir Cheng-lock Tan. president of the Malayan Chinese Association, told the Straits Times yesterday. Events had shown the growing need for some more military forces, and a battalion
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    MR. TAN HAS A PLAN
    113 4 MR. TAN HAS A PLAN rpwo suggestions to avoid M. unnecessary queues at the Singapore Registration Centre to renew Identity cards, and report changes in address have been made to thp Government by Mr. Tan Chin Tuan, member of the Legislative and Executive Councils. The proposals areTo allow members of
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    Blackout schedule
    243 4 Substations liable to I 'a a shedding on today are: DAY Macdonald House, Seah St./ Waterloo St., St. Andrews High St. Stamford Rd., Albert St., Short St., New Jce Wurks. Fire Stone, Mackenzie Rd., Bukil Tiniah Pumps. Balrstier Rd.. Jalan Ampas. BMBC, McßiUhie. Kraddell Rise. Island Golf Club.
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    Merchant fined
    26 4 SEGAMAT, Wed— Charged with moving medicine out of a restricted area, a Kuala Lumpur merchant, Choy Ng Cum. 39, was fined $15- at Segamat.
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    Occupant fined
    27 4 TAIPING. Wed. The occupant of a house, 41--year-old Ng Yong Mvi, was fined $350 for allowing hepremises to be used as a common gaming house.
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    'REPRIEVE KILLERS' PETITIONS
    142 4 'REPRIEVE KILLERS' PETITIONS ALOR STAR. Wed. MASS petitions signed oy several hundred people seeking the reprieve of two Malays sentenced to death for the murder of a Chinese, at Pokok Stoi may be considered at the next meeting <>f the Kedah State Executive Council. The petitions, addressed to the Sultan,
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    WITNESSES NOT AVAILABLE
    43 4 SEGAMAT, Wed.— As two. principal witnesses were not available, the police today withdrew a charge against Yusof Fakir Mohamed. 23. in the Segamat Court of using his private car as a taxi. Yusof's discharge did not amount to an acquittal.
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    City waterworks need $47,000,000
    290 4 ENGINEER TELLS ROTARIANS: CUNGAPORE'S waterworks extension projects in Johore will cost $47,000,000, the City Water Engineer, Mr. W. S. Stredwick, said yesterday In a talk to Colony Rotarians. New works at the Tebrau River in Johore, a new covered storage reservoir on a hill near Bukit
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    They want this job for Malays only
    171 4 PENANG, Wednesday. A MOTION that the post of Deputy High Commissioner should in future be reserved for Malays will be moved by the All-Malaya UMNO Youth League at the forthcoming half-yearly UMNO General Assembly in Kuala Lumpur. Tua n Haji Ahmad Badawl, an
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    N.S. Ruler opens art show
    71 4 SEREMBAN, Wed The Yang di-Pertuan Besar opened an exhibition of oil paintings and water-colours by Mr. Van Kee Leong at the N. S. Miners' Association premises. The Ruler bought a painting of a Malay model house near the Seremban Lake Gardens. Sonsored b y cue
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    CARRIED GOODS
    31 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Goh Ah Long, a lorry driver who carried goods in his lorry without having a goods vehicle licence, was fined $25 in the police court today.
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    17,000 AT SINGAPORE SALE
    171 4 1 7, 000 AT SINGAPORE SALE ABOUT 17,000 people were, estimated to have visited Robinson and Company in Raffles Place, Singapore, yesterday on the opening day of its annual sale. During the lunch hour every available walking space in all the departments was jammed with shoppers. A crowd of 250
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    Inquiry on Trade Fair planned
    129 4 Inquiry on Trade Fair planned rE Malay Women's Welfare Association of Singapore is to investigate the dispute over the Great Eastern Trade Fair at Geylang Serai. Che Zahara binte Noor Mohamed. president of the association, yesterday said that she had been approached by inhabitants of Geylanj? Serai fend had decided
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    OCPD weds in Penang
    73 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. MR. Wallace Lawrence Kinloch. OCPD Kuala Lipis. and Miss Ann Mcßosty of Perthshire. Scotland, were married at the Fitzgerald Memorial Church. Penang. The Rev. M. Dodsworth officiated. The bride, who was given away by Mr. W. L. Kinloch of Butterworth. was dressed in
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    Singapore Diary
    154 4 Y.W.C.A. Raffles Quay: New advanced Malay class, 5.30 pni. Dressmaking, lo a.m.: French class. 10 a.m. YJK.C.A. Orchard Road: Adult Education committee meeting, 5.30 p.m.; Spore Cycle Racing Association. 6 p.m French and commercial classes. 5.30 p.m.: Judo. 6 p.m; Lenten devotional meeting, speaker: Rev. T. R Dora
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    WILTSHIRE IS MADE A SCAPEGOAT, SAYS DATO PAGLAR
    338 5 COUNCILLORS CALL POLICE REPORT UNFAIR TWO Singapore Legislative Councillors, Mr. X Lim Yew Hock and Dato C. J. Paglar, yesterday said that the report of the Hertogh riots police inquiry was "unfair" to Mr. R. C. B. Wiltshire, Acting Commissioner of Police
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    43 5 OFFICIALS of the Chinese Association, Singapore, elected recently. President is Mr. G. H. Kiat. (centre,) former City Councillor, and vice-presidents are Mr. Wong Puck Sham (seated fourth from left), Mr. Anthony P. K. Wee (sixth) and Mr Loh Ah Fong (seventh from left.).
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    Rice parley ends on caution note
    190 5 Rice parley ends on caution note TtlE fourth meeting of the Consultative Committee' .on Kite, held at Phoenix; Park Singapore, under the i ii r/n tn.siiip of Dr. W. M.I < lydc closed yesterday after studying the world i rice situation. Th,. meeting agreed that less favourable weather in many
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    Malacca had heavy year
    119 5 MALACCA, Wed. THE Resident Commissioner, Mr. G. E. C. Wisdom, reviewing the Settlements activities for the past year in the Malacca Settlement Council today, said that it had been an extremely difficult and heavy year for all branches of Government. •'The Emergency overshadows most of our
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    FOOD FOR SAKAI
    19 5 SEGAMAT. Wed.— Nineteen Sakais, victims of the recent floods, have been receiving food parcels since December
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    In memory of D.S. Senanayake
    87 5 IPOH. Wed. At a meeting of Perak Ceyionese last evening a two-minute silence was observed in memory 01 the late Mr. D. S. Senanayake, Prime Minister of Ceylon. Mr. S. Rajaratnam. a patron of the Ceylon Association of Perak, referred to the career and achievements
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    'No doctor'death to be probed
    239 5 'No doctor' death to be probed THEY CRITICISE HOSPITAL THE Deputy Director of Medical Services, Dr. J. Coutts-Milne, told the Straits Times yesterday that the Singapore Medical Department would hold an immediate inquiry into the points raised by the Coroner, Mr. Choor Singh, at the inquest on Tuesday of a
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    S'pore ship sinks off Borneo
    131 5 S 'pore ship sinks off Borneo A SINGAPORE freighter, the A 1,000-ton Ban Ho Wan, has sunk in the Karimata Straits off Pontianak, Borneo, the agents. Ek Lions; Hin Ltd., told the Straits Times yesterday. A European engineer and two Chinese crew members are missing. The other 35 members of
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    NO LICENCE: $20
    21 5 MUAR, Wed.— For selling oork without a licence at Bukit Pasir, Tan Sam was fined $20 at Muar.
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    Ruler took ex-bandit along
    78 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. rE Sultan of Pahang, taking with him Mahayudin, a surrendered terrorist, has just completed a twoweek's tour of Temerloh district. At every kampong and village the Sultan urged the people to help end the Emergency, while Mahaydin spoke of the experiences in the
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    NO PRICE TAGS
    31 5 JOHORE. BAHRU. Wed. SenK Chin Seah, a licenced dealer in controlled foodstuffs, was fined $20 In the Police Court for not affixing price tags on tins of milk.
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    Smeterlin a master of Chopin
    244 5 JAN SMETERLIN Is probably the finest pianist who has played in Singapore for a very long time so good, in fact, that to say that of him does no injustice to other artists who have played here. Those who appreciate music have missed the whole
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    Armed robbery: four for trial
    55 5 Four Chinese were yesterday committed to stand trial at the next Singapore Assizes on a charge of armed robbery at a goldsmith's shop in Clyde Terrace on Dec. 26 last year. They were Lim Guan Tai, Tan Cheng Guan. Lim Hong San and Thlan Soon
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    Major drowned in canoe tragedy
    130 5 MAJOR Frederick Cook, 45, of the Royal Signals, and Charles Howard Jackman, 5, were thrown into the choppy sea when their canoe capsized half a mile offshore off Tanah Merah Besar on Feb. 2. I Major C. R. Jackman, who was watching on land, jumped
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    C.B.T. CHARGE
    51 5 C. B. T. CHARGE JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Teow Scow Joo, an employee ol Chang Joo Chiang of Penang, wag charged in the police court today with committing criminal breach of trust of $1,500, the property of his employer. Teow was remanded in custody and will be sent to Penang for
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    Home Guard inspectors
    104 5 SEREMBAN, Wed. NEORI SEMBILAN is in urgent need of about 20 Chinese Home Guard inspectors to instruct Home Guards in new village resettlement and wired-in areas. Announcing this today, Mr. S. H. Kylelittle. the State Home Guard officer, emphasied that the guards will be solely for the
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    'Explain call-up to the workers'
    184 5 'Explain call-up to the workers' SINGAPORE Labour DeO partment yesterday asked all employers in the Colony, including Government, City Council and Singapore Harbour Board, to explain in detail provisions of the National Service Bill to their employees. This Is to avoid labour unrest In the Colony, the Deputy Labour Commissioner.
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    FundforWar Memorial
    136 5 DONATIONS of $250 from Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, the Commissioner-General, and $2,000 from the Over-seas-Chinese Banking Corporation, Ltd. were among the $3,826 received by the St. Andrew's Cathedral War Memorial Fund last week. Other gifts were: Fraser and Neave Ltd., $1,000; Banque de l'lndo Chine, $250; Joseph Travers
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    Union seeks interview
    114 5 IPOH, Wed. rriHE Federation of Malay A School Teachers Union has appointed a five-man delegation to interview the Salaries Commission on April 9. Delegates at a meeting in Kuala Lumpur last week discussed the Malay teachers' salaries which are based on the Benham Report and which had
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    45 DAYS' GAOL FOR DESERTION
    50 5 IPOH Wed. Pandak Ibrahim, a 25-year-old special constable, who deserted from the Pasir Puteh police post in December last year, was today sentenced to 45 days' Imprisonment in the magistrates court. Pandak in pleading guilty to the charge had nothing to say in his defence.
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    Ceylonese hold mass meeting
    188 5 SINGAPORE Ceylonese will hold a mass condolence meeting at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday at 4.30 p.m. in memory of the late Prime Minister of Ceylon. Mr. D. S. Senanayake. The meeting is being sponsored lointlv by the Singapore Sinhalese Association, the Ceylon Tamils Association,
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    DEATH
    21 6 TEOH ENG KIEW. third son of Teoh Ah Kee of Ipoh, at 'Janjong M.illm on March 25. Muidtred by terroilsts
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    49 6 PHONE Robinson's 7138 for igi for the Chiltcrn hund-1 the Little Theatre, Armenian St. Mar. 29th. 9 pm. for one Veek. YESTERDAY Mrs. Jones purchased an Electric Clock for onlj $1000. reduced from $25.00. You toj can be on time for a rare bargain at Robinsons Genuine Bale
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Thur. Mar. 27, 1952. The Velge Mystery
    786 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thur. Mar. 27, 1952. The Velge Mystery In the long public hearings held by the Riot Inquiry Commission last year, a minor mystery was left unsolved. The Commission, in its comments on the Velge incident, roundly accused Mr. Nigel Morris, who had been head of the
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    Fears Over Tin Deal
    294 6 There have been some second thoughts in London on the virtue of the steel-tin deal with America. Britain has undertaken to- sell 20.000 tons of tin at the fixed price of $1.18 a pound, or £944 a long ton. and to make this quantity available at
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      'Protection': within and without
      265 6 'Protection': within and without mHE taxes that we pay are 1 essentially an obligation upon everyone of us. birds of passage included, for the privilege of staying and earning in this Colony. One cannot expect to get something for nothing. What the Government does *Mh these taxes is a matter
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      WHO IS TO BLAME?
      173 6 HAS "Malayan" ("Influx and Exodus," March 24) forgotten the war so soon? Who were fighting besides the British, Australians and local Volunteers? Who were the liberating troops to set foot on Malayan and Singapore soil? It seems "Malayan" has forgotten it was the Indian troops. To
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      Commission for the Imam?
      135 6 ACCORDING to Captain, J.F. Jones. Adjutant of i the Singapore Volunteer I Corps. 80 per cent of the I Volunteers are Malays and therefore Muslims: and five per cent are Chinese. The rest are presumably Indians. Eurasians. European British, etc. Excluding the officers there cannot be
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      Independent aims
      284 6 rpHE name "Independence of Malaya Party is a misnomer for an organisation with the noble object of achieving independence for Malaya. The abbreviation IMP makes it worse. It gives the impression that it was created to cause mischief. I would suggest that the organisation should change its name
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      RIGHTS' AND 'PRIVILEGES' OF A WIFE
      115 6 RIGHTS' AND 'PRIVILEGES' OF A WIFE I AM a Service wife and I too have no house and shall be without one indefinitely, but I do not intend to waste any more paper on this question of accommoda- tlon. of which everyone must j be aware. But I really cannot
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      Scrooge's cup of weak tea
      382 6 SO the morbid moaners have struck again. Now everyone in Singapore is j told: Thou shalt not drink 1 after 12 midnight. The bar owners translate this edict too literaily and stop everybody at 11.30 p.m. This is madness. The most acrimonious and ridiculous feature
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    ANTI-AMERICANISM & 'CRIME'IN JAPAN
    697 6  - ANTI-AMERICANISM 'CRIME' IN JAPAN RAY FALK By TOKYO A MINOR wave of anti-American feeling in Japan has been broken by the rapid apprehension of French and Turkish soldierrobbers who had engineered a series of bank and household holdups. The Japanese Press had built the comparatively inconsequential holdups into a crime
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    FAREWELL VOYAGE
    132 6 WHEN the 21,800-ton troopship Empress of Australia arrives in Singapore at the end of March on her way home to Britain from Korea she will be making her farewell visit to a port to which she has paid many calls. The most exciting one was in January 1942.
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    On the Margin
    534 6 Spirit ruckrl THE correspond eiU whose findings on the subject of poltergeists were given on Monday concludes with the announcement that he himself was a recipient of t signal favours from thpm. "When in trouble.' he says. "I always try to g^t in touch with them. But
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    TEMPLER READY TO HELP THE UNIONS
    335 7 But they must keep away from Communism KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE High Commissioner, Gen. Sir Gerald Templer, today told trade union leaders at a meeting at King's House that he would encourage trade unions to the fullest extent in his power so long as
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    They wait tor tickets
    35 7 A GROUP WF INDIANS waiting near a shipping office in Trafalgar Street, Singapore, yesterday morning to buy tickets for a ship which saUs for India next month.— Straits Times pict ure.
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    HUNDREDS STORM OFFICE
    161 7 HUNDREDS of Indians stormed the office of a Singapore shipping company at Trafalgar Street yesterday to buy tickets for the Rajula, which sails for India on April 14. Many of them slept in the open near the office on Tuesday night to be first at the ticket
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    $500 FINE FOR OBSTRUCTION
    69 7 Chop Hiap Chuan Joo, of Wallich Street, was fined $500 In the Singapore City Polfce Court yesterday for causing obstruction to the roadside and five-foot way with wooden boxes. In imposing the fine, the Magistrate. Mr. K. J. L. Jamieson, said, "I do not know how
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    Sinhalese Association
    48 7 The annual general meetIng of the Singapore SinhaI lese Association, which was to have been held on Saturday has been postponed. On Saturday, Singapore I Ceylonese are holding a mass i condolence meeting In memory of the late Premier of Ceylon. Mr. D. S. Senanai vake.
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    Rotary Club fair opens tomorrow
    166 7 Rotary Club fair opens tomorrow FUN AND JtRIGHT LIGHTS rIERE will be bright lights and special entertainments at the Great World Park tomorrow and Saturday night, when the Singapore Rotary Club holds its giant fun-fair. All the profit will go towards building a $75,000 school and community hall for the
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    BEAUTY FINALISTS CHOSEN
    260 7 BEAUTY FINALISTS CHOSEN rpHIRTY-ONE Malayan girls X were selected last night by the Singapore Rotarlans' Beauty Contest Committee as finalists for the competition at the Great World Singapore, on Saturday evening. All the girls will be told today. NU-e of them are from the Federation. Singapore semi-flnallsis are: Mrs Noel
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    BOND HELPS THE GENUINE STUDENTS'
    204 7 BOND HELPS THE GENUINE STUDENTS' TO prevent exploitation of the terms and A faculties at the Teachers' Training College, the Singapore Government has introduced a new system of enrolment. It requires all probationery teacher-students to sien a five-year agreement of unbroken training, with a penalty ranging up to $1,000 for
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    29 7 MR. A. R. rHATT, uew Far East Regional Controller of the Colonial Development Corporation, who arrived in Singapore by QantasBOAC yesterday to take up his appointment. Straits Times picture.
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    5 ACCUSED OF KILLING SEVEN
    101 7 5 ACCUSED OF KILLING SEVEN KUALA LUMPUR, W.-d. FIVE MEN Ismail bin Norrdin. Ishak bin Puteh. Mat bin hik. Mat Zain bin Taib and Sbaari bin Said were ordered to be remanded in custody here today on a tentative charge of murder. Bail was opposed and the case was adjourned
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    Motor-cyclist charged
    53 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Kua Mia Saw, a motor cyclLst with his right arm in plaster limped into the police court today to answer a charge of riding negligently and collidinp with a lorry. He was also charged with not having a third party insurance policy. The case was
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    Sakais again remanded
    66 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— FIVE Sakais, who are in custody pending a preliminary inquiry into the death of Gunner CLeary. were produced in the Police Court today and again remanded. The inquiry is complete but for the evidence of ASP. West, who has not vet returned from leave.
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    DEFACED CARDS
    29 7 MUAR, Wed.— Teo Boon Chew and a woman, Er Kah Nah, were each fined $10 at Muar for falling to report that their identity cards were defaced
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    MUSLIMS PLAN TO FORM TRUST
    161 7 PLANS foT establishing a multi-million dollar Muslim, trust in Singapore are now being worked out by leading Muslims in the Colony. The trust funds will be used for the educational, cultural and social advancement of Muslims, a spokesman of the organising committee told the Straits-
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    BODY FOUND
    37 7 KUANTAN. W*d.-The body of a Chinese woman was foun» in th f K'ttntap River by Customs 'officers. Ob her body was a pair of candles and six cents In a red packet She had bound
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    $100 FINE TO STAND
    84 7 L:m Teow Poh. who appealed against a Singapoiv Police Court fine of $100 for voluntarily causing hurt to Chew Guan Poh at a house In Desker Road on July 21. failed in his appeal in the High Court yesterday. It was stated that when Chew intervened
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    Salvation Army needs $120,000
    62 7 The maintenance of the Salvation Army homes In Malaya will b e handicapped If generous donations from the public are not forthcoming immediately, said Captain S. Gordon, of the Salvation Army Headquarters, in Singapore yesterday. On Tuesday over 400.000 pamphlets will go to all parts of
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    WOMEN FINED
    41 7 PORT DICKSON. Wed.— Four women and one man were fined $15 each for gambling at the Ist mile, Serem-ban-Port Dlckso n Road The owner of the premises was fined $100. A sum of $20 was paid to the informer.
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    Boat was in the way
    61 7 THE 7,207-ton American cargo vessel Clarence M. Matson had to be assisted out of the way of the incoming Dutch liner Oranje yesterday By the Singapore Harbour Board floating crane Nimrod. Her windlass had jammed and the anchor could not be raised. The delay held
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    T.N.T. found in Ipoh cave
    40 7 A store of gelignite was found hidden in a cave In the Ipoh area of Perak on Monday. A police jungle squad, which found the explosives arrested three Chinese who were working outside the cave.
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    Men who waited discharged
    75 7 Because two persons had waited in the Singapore City Police Court gallery yesterday from nine in the morning till past noon to answer town cleansing department summonses, the Magistrate, Mr. K. J. L. Jamieson. cautioned and discharged them. They were Lam Ting Ying, of South Bridge
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    BRIBE CHARGE
    33 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed Eng Chat Fong was allowed $200 bail pending trial in the police court on a charge of having offered Corporal Banks at Majedee Barracks, $2 as a bribe.
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    So cars must go the long way round
    126 7 IN an effort to ease the peak-hour flow of traffic to and from Raffles Place and Collyer Quay, the Traffic Police will start an experiment tomorrow. From 12.30 p.m. until 1.15 p.m., and again from 4.30 until 6 p.m., no cars will
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    Shell Co's gift to Sea Scouts
    184 7 SINGAPORE Sea Scouts, who have been raising funds since last September to buy a boat for training purposes, will be presented with a 25foot lifeboat the Sea Shell —by the Shell Company on Apr 2. The Sea Shell, a fairly new boat, will be
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    FINED $25 FOR SPITTING
    61 7 During the Singapore City Police Court session yesterday, Yew Eng Hoe, of Cecil Street, who sat in the gallery waiting to answer a summons, spat through the window. Yew was fined $25 for spitting in a public place in addition to another $10 for throwing waste
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    Gaol for busman whokept fares
    272 7 Gaol for busman whokept fares BEFORE sentencing a ticket inspector of the Singapore Traction Company to three months' rigorous imprisonment for misappro priating 80 cents, the Singapore First District Judge, Mr. Tan Ah Tali, said yesterday: "You were an inspector placed to supervise conductors and, for you to misappropriate money
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    TRAFFIC FINE
    28 7 PORT DICKSON. Wed. For falling to comply with the rouundahout traffic sign. Ng Llong Hln, of Kuala Langat. was fined $10 by the Port Dlckson magistrate
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    Officer finds mother of 3 suffocated in their car
    395 8 Officer finds mother of 3 suffocated in their car WIFE GRIEF-STRICKEN OVER FRIEND'S DEATH J^ WEEK after a friend had died on Mar. 4, Mrs. Jean Harding Calf, 31-year-old griefstricken wife of a Royal Navy lieutenantcommander, suffocated herself in a car at Kranji Wireless Station, it was stated at a
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    28 8 THE DENDROBIUM LIM CHONG Mi> Is among a selection of rare orchids which wJU be exhibited at tomorrow's flower show at the Happy World, Singapore. Straits Times picture.
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    41 8 DR. AND MRS. EARL Ming Teh Lv, who were married In Sydney, Australia. Dr. Lv i s the son of a Singapore banker. Mr. S. C. Lv, and Mr s Lu. The bride was MJss Norma Yin, of Ashfleld. Au stralia.
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    High rubber export duty criticised
    184 8 High rubber export duty criticised PENANG, Wed THE "severe export duty" imposed by Government on rubber was criticised by Mr. P. B. L. Coghlan, vicechairman elect of the Rubber Growers' Association, when he lert for Britain after a six-week visit to Malaya. Mr. Coghlan said that the recently announced reduction
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    NO 'DODGERS' AMONG THEM
    90 8 At a meeting of the committee of the Kadayanallur Muslim League in Singa- ;nre It was decided that all members^ of the league would fully support the Colony's National Service Bill. The committee expected that all members of the ieague who are able to contribute towards
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    Truck crashed into gate
    39 8 MUAR, Wed. A lorry driver, Ong Hoi Jee, whose truck crashed into a gate at Sagil Police Post 2, was fined $50 at Muar for negligent driving. He was also ordered to pay $10 damages.
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    Captured bandit hanged
    63 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed A terrorist, captured In a battla with security forces was hanged at Taiping prison this morning. He was Te<v Leng Kee, who was wounded and captured on an estate in the Sungei Siput area of Perak last November. He had two pouches of ammunition
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    WOMEN'S 'CHAMPIONS' TO MEET NEXT WEEK
    161 8 THE inaugural meeting of the Singapore Women's Council, which has the bless ngs of Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt will b e held on April 2 at the British Council Hall. Mrs. Shirin Fozdar. organiser of the movement for women's riehts. hopes many women, and men
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    Didn't report charge
    52 8 /OHORE BAHRU. Wed Raju. an alleged Police supervisee, who was said to have failed to report to the Paya Leba r Police Station, Omgapore, on Feb. 2, was produced in the police court here today and remanded in custody pending the arrival of the warrant and escort
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    Gamblers fined
    33 8 PARIT BUNTAR, Wed. Six Chinese and three Malays were each fined $20 in Parit Buntar for gaming. They were arrested in a oolice raid on a house at Bagan Tanjong Piandang.
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    More Chinese seek naturalisation
    125 8 SPORE M.C.A. WILL HELP RESPONSE from Singapore Chinese to Mr. Oliver 1V Lyttelton's concession to waive the language qualification for British naturalisation was encouraging, Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan, president of the Malayan Chinese Association, said in a statement issued in Singapore yesterday. Sir Cheng-lock said he
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    Mallal wants S'pore state lotteries
    129 8 Mallal wants S'pore state lotteries MR. N. A. MALLAL (progressive City) proposes to Introduce a motion at the April meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council asking Government to start state lotteries and issue premium bonds to raise funds for social services in the Colony. He told the Straits Times yesterday
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    They will get film reviews
    56 8 PENANG, Wed. THE Penang Film Society will start a new review service for Its members by circulating the reviews by the critics of two London newspapers, Dllys Powell, of The Sunday Times, and C. A Lejeune, of The Observer The reviews will be on pictures
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    Girl wins club scholarship
    44 8 KUALA LUMPUR Wed The Eurasian Recreation Club, Selangor, has awarded a scholarship to Miss Edna Xavier, a Senior Cambridge student at the Convent, Kuala Lumpur. Her school fees, cost of books and examination fees will be paid by the club.
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    Response below expectations
    47 8 SEGAMAT, Wed—Making a second appeal for public subscriptions to build a science block for the Segamat School, the District Officer, Inche Samsu, said that the response to his first appeal fell far below expectations. Immediate public support was necessary to complete the building early.
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    Women's league won't merge
    63 8 IPOH. Wed. The Perak women's Service League has decided to retain Its Identity and not to amalgamate with th e State branch of the British Red Cross Society Mrs. I. W. Blelloch ha s been appointed chairman In place of Mrs. R. D. R. Hill, who
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    Mr. Joo Kim Cheng
    29 8 KUALA KANGSAR, Wed. Mr. Joo Kirn Cheng, who was recently promoted to special grade clirlf. has been transferred to Police Headquarters ar. Kuala LJpls Pahanz.
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    A WASHABLE COTTON FROCK
    835 9  -  ELIZABETH GREGORY There CAN Be Clamour In By AT a cocktail party the other evening, hi -h unfortunately a ridded with one of ur not rious blackouts. glanced round at the ssombled women and otrd with surprise ow many of them rere looking rather rilted owing
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    DRESS OF THE WEEK
    194 9 LASf week the blushing bride was presented with a gown for her great day. Sketched hece is a dress for the Bridesmaid Most bridevnaids' dresses tend to be fussy, useless and most unflattering. I do not b%'ieve this is a conspnacy to make her less attractive
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    What Are The Causes Of Lines & Wrinkles?
    631 9  - What Are The Causes Of Lines Wrinkles? Magda Dunin By LET us look together at the problem of a mature skin— a problem which, in this country, apparently worries even young women in their late twenties. What causes lines and wrinkles if it is not old age? It may be
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    48 9 Tkti attractive bultet-lenytn dress by Dorville, in navy and white spotted voile vnth full skirt and swathed bodice, As modelled by a girl who has come to Malaya as a bride since the picture teas taken. She ts Joyce Parsons, who recently married Mr. W.Ji. Chowns, of Malacca.
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    A Frilly, Frivolous Spring Hat
    232 9  -  JANE WEBB By HOW feminine, fragile and frivolous can a spring hat be? This year's crop is indeed all those things— yet I so flattering, that hus- "h bands may even be persuaded to dip into their pockets without a murmur of protest, i Tiny
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      97 9 Straits Times Crossword i| b I [T~ j H5H 5 I 6I 6 I ~l3i' I— B— B— B— B- s '!.ii.iBZBZB~"B"~8~" Ipll m n9*n 3 i 2i II At ROSS 12. Their 12 Is 13 (6). 1. 5 Ordi jury chap, in a way 14. Not the 1, 6
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    Athenians will bring 3 'caps'
    310 10 STRONG RIVALS FOR SINGAPORE By A Special Correspondent THREE amateur soccer internationals will be among the Athenian League touring team wheh will play three matches in Singapore in mid-May after a series of games in Hong Kong. They are Len Bennett, a goalkeeper who ha
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    73 10 Sports letter BOXING CONTROL THE public are informed I that the forthcoming boxing promotion to be held at the Happy World on April 4 is not under the auspices of the Singapore Boxing Board of Control. This publication is made j because of earlier press announcements, which may have given
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    56 10 THIS is what the cameramen have been waiting; for and on« can hardly say that Knolp Park is not giving his jockey (G. Kelly) a tumble for their benefit. At the least. Knole Park makes it a "photo finish" of his hopes of winning the Beech Open Handicap steeplechase at
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    Youth swim finals on Saturday
    179 10 Youth swim finals on Saturday THE finals of the Singapore Youth Council's Swimming Gala wiU be held at Mount Emily Swimming Pool at 3.30 p.m. on Saturday. The following have qualified for the finals: 100 metre, freeatyle A: Lav Buong Hoo, G. Barton. Ong Choon Lim Cheng Yew Moo. 50
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    It may be even money on Saturday
    257 10 It may be even money on Saturday THE BOAT RACE LONDON. Wrd. AN estimated quir.er of al mil ion peopl» who do not i p»v penny will watrh n-x? Si'urd y<- annual boat rare b"iwfn c Hfk Pivh!s of Oxford anti C-irntjr.dsi v ivcrsil es Boat Race D.iy is London's
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    NEW ZEALAND TO VISIT S. AFRICA
    72 10 WELLINGTON. Wed. Zetland has accepted an invt tion to send a cricket team to tcur S uth Africa 'and Rhode.va in 1953 54. This was announc<\i today. II will be the first New Z-alaxJ cricket side to visit Scu h Africa. It is hoped
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    ST. MARY'S WIN HOSPITALS CUP
    34 10 LONDON. Wed. Yesterday* ruqbv union results were: Hospital* Cup final: St. Mary's 14 Si. Thcmas 8. Other ma:ches: Biidgwaler and AHuon 0. Aberavon 13: Exeter 3. N-»uki 14— Renter.
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    33-1 Phariza takes the Lincolnshire
    285 10 I THIRTY-three-to-one oi Mr. C. Olliff-Lee, toda shire Handicap, the flrsi .INCOLN, Wednesday, itsider Phariza, owned by y won the £3,000 Lincoln t big race of the English flat racing season. Phariza. a five-year-old bay Keldlng. ridden by 17-year-old Dominic Forte, son of a Devon
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    4 fights end abruptly
    206 10 FARELF BOXING FOUR of the 14 bouts in tht semi-flnals of the annual FAR E.L.F. Boxing Championships held at the Singapore Volunteer Corps Hall last night fatle<*» to go the full distance. The crowd of about 300 were treated to a programme of hard-hitting matcr.es. As
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    SCOTLAND XI
    31 10 LONDON. Wed. Scotland* football team to play England at Hampden Park. Glaagow. on Saturday, Apr. 5, will be: Brown; Young, McNaught; Scoular. Woodburn. Porbas: Smith. Johnstone, B'lly. McMillan, LiddeJl.—AJ,
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    Royal Tan is G.N. favourite
    73 10 LONDON. Wed.— J. H. Griffin's Rcyal Tan was the favourite for (he Ora.id National steep'echase at a bookmakers cmllover last night, but the odds lengthened »UghUy. Royal Tan. second in last year's race, had ear'ler been quo'ed at 10-1 Last n irhi the best offer
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    4 TROPHY RACES AT PENANG
    180 10 PENANG. Wed. FUR trophy races will be run at the Penang Turf Clubs three-day Summer meeting on May 3. 8 and 10. There will be two ntna for each division of horsesclass 3 and 5. Trophies will be awarded for the Sprinters' Plate tor Class
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    McCarthy out of S. AFRICAN TEST TEAM
    193 10 McCarthy out of S. AFRICAN TEST TEAM CAPETOWN, Wed. AN unexpected omission from the South African cricket team to tour Australia this year is fast bowler Cuan McCarthy, who is studying agriculture at Cambridge University. The team was announced aflei the tour trial here yesterday as follows: J. E. Cneetham
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    French set new record
    123 10 TROYEB, Wed. PfRENCH swimmwi Gilbert Bor son (backstroke). Maurice Lucien (breaststroke) and Alsx Jany (freestyle) ye*t«-day broke the world reUy re. ord for three by 100 metres in three minutes 9.6 seconds. Jany. together with Vallery (backstroke) and NaJcache (breaststroke* held the previous record of three
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    Fifteen crack stayers in the Perak Derby
    832 10 IPOH. Wednesday. UMPTEEN top-flight stayers have entered for the $30,000 Perak Derby (14 1 miles) to be run at Ipoh on Apr. 12, the last day of the Perak Turf Club's Easter Meeting. They are: Colonel Daly, Tara Street, Curlew, Col. Whatnot, Treasure
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    LONDON STOCKS
    263 11 LONDON STOCKS LONDON, Wed. rpHE stock market generally had a better day largely due to professional operations. Prices moved higher In many cases, but very few actual dealings occurred. Industrials, although quiet, held firm. Closing middle prices of selected stocks were: LOANS Consols jf* Funding Mi -M War W/e 7»l
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    Australian Share Market
    138 11 From Oor Own Cerrespondent MELBOURNE, WCd. SHARE prices tended to ease again on the Stock Exchange today. Sydney was also easU-r. Moves generally were of 6d. or less a share, but In all sections the slight decline was noticeable. Commonwealth Bonds were steady only one price move
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    MARUDU CONS.
    49 11 A first distribution of the assets of 5s for each 2s stock unit, Preference or not. Is announced by Marudu Consolidated Estates (in voluntary liquidation). Break-up value of net assets has been estimated at not less than 5s per 2s unit, whether Preference (£15.000) ot Ordinary (£39,625).
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    1½ CENT PRICE SAG ON RUBBER MARKET
    168 11 1½ CENT PRICE SAG ON RUBBER MARKET More sellers in evidence By A Market Correspondent AFTER opening Just below Tuesday's closing levels, the Singapore Rubber Market sagged yesterday when. sellers were more in evidence. At the lower levels there were moderate trade enquiries. Tne market closed quiet, with .April first-grade
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    U.K. RUBBER
    32 11 LONDON. Mar. 26.— Spot 33' Ad., May 33d., June 32V4d.. July-Sept. 31V4d., Oct.-Dec. 30% d., Jan.-Mar. 29Hd. (nom.), April c.i.f. 32%<L, May ci.f. 32>4d., June cJ.f. 31* d. Market: Dull.
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    Estate sale
    34 11 A circular to shareholders of Sungei Telor (Malaya) Ru"bber Estate states that the directors are conducting negotiations which may pcssibly lead to the sale of the company's estates, subject to Treasury consent.
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    Malayan Shares
    96 11 Little interest LITTLE interest continued to be shown in the Malayan Share Market yesterday, and prices in all sections were, on average, unchanged. Yesterday's price changes by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association were: INDUSTRIALS Bajen Sellers Alex. Bricks Ords 3.1» 3M 8.8. Petrol 39/6 40/6 Malayan CCmenU 88
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET
    70 11 PRICES generally showed a slightly steadier undertone In the Singapore Produce Market yesterday. Pepper quotations remained unchanged. Muntok being offered at $635 a picul. Sarawak at $630 and Lampong (bl*cfc) at $540. Copra wae very quiet, sellers quoting $27 a plcul for April shipment against bids at
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    TIN: $477¼ A PICUL
    13 11 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mar. 26.— ***** a picul (down SOI).
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    London Price
    27 11 LONDON. Mar. 26— Cash Buyers £961; Sellers £9tl l /f, Forward Buyers £9«5; Sellers £965^; Settlement £960; (down GIM:). Turnover: a.m. 70; p.m. 100 tons.
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    Tin company dividends
    97 11 KENT (F.M.S.) Tin Dredging Ltd., has declared a fourth Interim Dividend of 25 per cent. (6d per share) less Income Tax at 9/6 d in the on account of the profits for the year ended Dec. 31, 1951, payable on April 10. 1952 to shareholders registered March
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    H.K. EXCHANGE
    34 11 HONG KONG, Weds. FREE market currency exchange for Hong Kong dollars was quoted at the close today as follows: US$l HK56.736 (cash); HK$6 76 (T.T.); £1 HK515.90. One tael of gold HK5318.25.
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    Singapore shipping
    197 11 SHIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns, or expected there at 7 ajn. today, are: 1-2 Oranje. 4-5 Antenor. Coal Plant Predla; 6-7 TJisadane; 9 Klmanls, 11 Radr.orehire, 13-14 Rimau, 15-16 Surat. 18 Teucer, 19-20 Granvllle. N.W. 3 Kampar (KP.M.>. N.W. 8 Serdang. 23-24 City of Lille, 25-26
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    Great rally by Chinese just fails
    387 12 G% DOWN 3-2 IN DIV. ONE DEBUT KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. MAKING their debut in the First Division of the Tl Selangor Football League, Selangor Chinese A.A., who were fourth in the Div. 2 plaeings last season, were unlucky to lose to Malays 3—23 2
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    36 12 ROVERS "A* goalkeeper, Frank Tan, gathers the ball just in time to evade the challenge of Kirn Chye. Combined Schools inside left, in the match at R.L, ground which Schools won 4—24 2 —Straits Times picture.
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    SELANGOR CLAIM WALKOVER IN F.A.M. CUP TIE
    79 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. TOHORE F.A. has written to the Football Association of Srlan* or asking that their F.A.M. tie be played at Koala Lumpur on Apr. 11. The F.A.S. will arree subiert to F.A.M. approval. The F.A.S. is claiming a walkover from Pahans,
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    13/18 Hussars gain 3-2 win v. HQ (Malaya)
    209 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wad. jVfORE cons'ructive midflela play «ave 13'18 Hussars a three-two victory over HQ (Malaya) In their Kuala Lumpur Garrson leagus soccer match at the HQ ground today. The frame was one of missed chances mainly on the part of HQ
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    YOUTH SOCCER
    41 12 The draw for the semi-finals ot the Singapore Ycu'h Council's Soccer competition is: April 5: St. Josephs Inst. Raffles Inst. cr Good Companlm S.C: April 6: Victoria Schlol or Serargoon Englsh Schcol v. St. Andrews School cr Young Soccerites.
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    PONNIAH GETS 3 FOR St. PAUL'S
    94 12 SEREMBAN. Wed. Joe Ponniah's Ihree goals for St. Paul's was the highlight of yesterday's chools soccer on the Padang. St Paul's beat King George V flveone, after being held one-all at half-time. K.O.V. scored first with a penalty goal converted by Malek Just before
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    UK soccer tickets may go up
    63 12 MANCHESTER. England. Wed. —England's League soccer teams yesterday recommended an increase In the minimum genera) admission charge from Is. 6d to Is 9d The new price would become effective next year when the Government tax on tickets will be Increased. Monday's recommendation will be
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    SCHOOLBOYS ARE VALUE FOR WIN
    322 12 Comb. Schools 4 Rovers "A" rpHt schoolboys were full value for their wln v but It was an Interesting tussle all the way Combined Schools seem to have found a settled team in time (or their annual match with Johors Combined Schools on Apr. 5
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    NSFA practice
    35 12 SERKMBAN. Wed. Only a handful of players turned out for today's Negri Setnbllan P.A. practice, with the result that only a kick-about was possible. This was to have been the State's third practice
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    Army-Navy XI to meet Civilians
    211 12 AN ARMY versus Royal Navy soccer trial was held at the Naval Base yesterday to select an ArmyNavy team to meet Singapore Civilians in Sunday's Joe Chappell Memorial Cup match at Jalan Besar Stadium. Royal Navy won the match by five goals to nil. Their
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    JOLLILADS TEAM
    52 12 The following players are selected to play football for Jollllads against BVSC In SAFA Div. SB at CYMA ground tomorrow and on Sunday against the Singapore Engineering Regiment at GUlman Barracks: Achthan, Rasak, Merah, Muthusamy, Ebrahim, Slntha, Mohamed Yusoff, Boon Tat. G. Krlshnasamy, Rahman, Dollah. Vaithylingam, Abdul Magld.
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    VSC s net 10 goals
    56 12 P Division of Volunteer Special Constables beat E Division by 9-1 in a > soccer match played on the P and T ground, Serangoon Road, yesterday. F Division scorers were Phillip James (4), Tan Teow Song (3), and Ooh Slew Chuafi and Koh Joe Bah.
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    Colourless win for K. Sajarah
    336 12 Katong Sajarah 2; B.O.D.C.A 0. THERE was little merit in Katong Sajarah's second win fro/a five games when they accounted for B.O.D.C.A. by two goals to nil in a colourless S.A.F.A. First Division game at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. The winners could have registered a
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    TOP-FORM CHENG WAH HIT SEVEN PAST POLICE
    531 12 TOP-FORM CHENG WAH HIT SEVEN PAST POLICE IPOH, Wednesday. DLAYING grand soccer and exceeding the expect1 ations of their supporters, Cheng Wan, defending champions, today gave the much fancied Police a 7—27 2 beating in a First Division fixture on the padang. Watched by the biggest crowd so far this
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    PCRC 'B' WIN EASiLY
    90 12 PENANO. Wed— Penang Chinese Recreation Club "B" put up a convincing display to beat Sepoy Lines "B" 4-1 In a Penang F.A. Div 2 match on the Hospital ground today. Chinese scored through Boon Chuan and Chean Chin in the first half. After change of ends
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    Pressmen had to fight for 5-4 margin
    284 12 BUSINESS HOUSES STRAITS TIMES S.C. had to fight very hard for a 5-4 victory over Breweries S.C. when they met at Farrer Park yesterday in a Singapore B.H.F.A. Div. t match. Straits Times opened scoring la the 10th minute- through Tahlr after receiving
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    GHQ SIGS. WIN
    22 12 In a Singapore District leagua soccer match at Tanglln yesterday. OHQ Signal Regt beat REME (Base W'shops) 2—l.2 1.
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    Sports Diary
    107 12 SOCCER DIV. 1: SCC t Pulau Brani at J. Besar. DIV. IA: Blue Rovers V. K. Muslim League at CYMA; Social A.P v. Immigration S.C. at BODCA. DIV. 3B: Bk. Timah v. VMM A at Geylan/f. BUS. HSE. LUE: Borneo Moton v H.K. Bank 'A' Fairer Park; Oversea
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