The Straits Times, 28 March 1952

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    19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: .ESTABLISHED 1545 SIXTEEN PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 1952 if PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    This is the shameful record of the Town of Sealed Lips
    95 1 This is the shameful record of the Town of Sealed Lips 1N( E Jan 1 this year. O there hay«- been: Jive amoushes; Tin attacks on military and police patrols; Five lorries burnt; Six thousand rubber trees slashed; Sevn strikes due to intimidation of labour; Three buses destroyed Five unsuccessful
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    Sultan Idris College to stay open
    93 1 Sultan Idris College to stay open KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. rpHE Sultan Idrls Teachers' Training College will be the only educational Institution in Tanjong Malim to stay open when the curfew be" irisi ri5 tomorrow Th? college Is residential and students will not have to leave the grounds to at- tend
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    Bomber crash
    27 1 ALBUQUEFQUE. New Mexico Thurs Thr»»e men died anl anniher was badly injured when a B-47 Stratojet b"rrb°r crashed and exploded dur'n? a take-off here today
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    ON RECORD
    25 1 LONDON Thurs The imoerlsl Wai Graves Commission has recorded the nim?s of 570.000 members of Commonwealth forces who died In the last war
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    SIR GERALD PUNISHES TOWN OF 20,000 COWARDS
    1197 1 And a warning goes to other silent men and women From LESLIE HOFFMAN TANJONG MALIM, Thursday. sssri t^sil vr^^^ fr U reign J oHen-or culminated on Tuesday morning with the killing of 2 men, including the Assistant District Oiiicer. Mr. m£| Codner. and
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    MORE PIRACY IN THE EAST
    49 1 LONDON. Thurs Piracy has increased in Far East waters In the last few months. Commander Alan Noble. Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, said In the House of Commons today. He said British naval ships in the area had Instructions to protect merchant shipping. Reuter.
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    New D.O. is a former Ferret man
    72 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. •fHE new District Otftcer, 1 Tanjong Malim. Mr .Jfc C. L. Wilson, only knew 6f his appointment a few hours before he was a*kp-i to ko to the town today Mr. Wilson, aged 34. a n.eutber of the Ferret For«
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    WAR DAMAGE
    25 1 THE HAGUE, Tburs. —The Netherlands Government today said that the total war damage caused by Japan In Indonesia was estimated at $25.000.000.000.— AFP
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    TWO MEN IN PARIS HIDE FROM FRENCH
    78 1 PARIS, Thursday. TWO Tunisian Ministers have gone into hiding in Paris to escape possible arrest as a result Df the French round-up in Tunisia. I> Ministers were either i In a private apartment id sought refuge In a idly" Embassy, i two Ministers—
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    M.P.s Mrs. Braddock
    53 1 suspend LONDON Thursday. MRS Bessie Braddock. Labour Member, was suspended from the House of Commons last night. She refused to give wa v to a Government speaker to wind "P debate »nd when the Deputy Speaker asked her <*•" th,. House «ac refused A vote to suspend
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    Leaders heard sentence in silence, stared in front or at floor
    593 1 For them 22 hours at home every day TANJONG MALIM. Thurs PLANTERS in th« Tanjong I Malim district said that the punishment imposed on the people in the town and district by the High Commissioner, Gen. Sir Gerald Temple,
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    U.S. eases controls on natural
    79 1 U.S. eases controls on natural WASHINGTON, Thurs. rPHE UJS. Government yes- terday slightly relaxed its controls over the use of natural rubber, because supplies of natural and synthetic are adequate. The National Production Authority said that after Apr. 1. manufacturers may use 110,000, Instead of 105,000. long tons of natural
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    RATION CUT
    26 1 LONDON, Thurs.— Britons were told tonight that their cheese ration will go down from IVi ounces a week to one ounce from April 20.
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    Smuggled smokes
    25 1 BONN, Thurs The Ftoance Minister, Hr. Fritz Scheffer, told the Lower House yesterday that 2,500,000,000 cigarettes are smuggled Into West Germany ever* f*%r>-A.P.
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    Japs talk trade
    21 1 BUENOS AIRES, Thurs. Talks between Argentina and Japan on a new trade agreement started here last night. —Reuter.
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      15 1 Hr 1 la^^irSi WBv- I LI *31 CHI Malaya's wW ft favourite drink ORANGE CRUSH
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    PREMIER SPEAKS TO Ceylon will go on being united
    247 2 PREMIER SPEAKS TO Ceylon will go on being united NEW PREMIER SPEAKS TO NATION COLOMBO, Thurs. rFHE new Prime Minis- ter of Ceylon, Mr. Dudley Senanayake, yesterday said that Ceylon would continue to be the home of a united nation where all communities could live In peace and harmony. In
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    KOREA LOSSES
    26 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs. tlnited States losses ln Korea this week were the smallest yet, showing an Increase of only 123 over the previous week.— A.F.P.
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    Reef tongue-twister for U.N.
    55 2 NEW YORK, Thurs. rVU X Soviet liuoa used anew term in the Disarmament A Commission yesterday "Americo-English" bloc, instead of the conventional "Anglo-American" term— thus apparently suggesting a secondary role to Britain. The expression posed a problem for the translators. It has never before been used
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    DYING BOY ORDERED BROTHER TO SAFETY
    186 2 AUSTIN, Oklahoma, Thursday. A 14- YEAR-OLD farm boy who kissed his younger A brother good-bye and ordered him to "get away from me" and then was burned to death beneath a blazing tractor, will get a hero's funeral. The story of how Richard Dale
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    No shortage of petrol in U.S.
    62 2 LO6 ANGELES. Thurs. There Is more petroleum In sight today than ever before, the President of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey told 3,000 oil scientists here. H e said In the U.S. alone there had been produced since IS3B as much oil
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    URMA LAUNCHES MAJOR MOVE AGAINST THE CHIANG MEN
    352 3 Prime Minister tells of border war development RANGOON, Thursday. MESE army units have launched "major ilitary operations" against Chinese Nationtroops along Burma's eastern frontier, c Minister Thakin Nu announced yes- beaking at a Press conference, he said the ftions were the fourth
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    SAILOR' MALAN WARNS PREMIER
    170 3 CAPETOWN. Thurs Uf Captain 'Sailor" alan. relentless camber against Premier ;el Maian s race segreon p >licy. yesterday led quad of his 'Torch imandos" Into Capen to ask for a talk with MaUn. >r" Malan. whose group been organising protest »ont>t rations throughout th Afrl:a. said
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    nators in mage suit
    66 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs. E Republican Senator from Wisconsin, Mr ph McCarthy, yesterday aunced that he was suine ocratic Bemtor William on who had asked for explusiom from the Sennator McCarthy said he Id claim U552,000,000 r McCarthy has been re?dly criticised here for in a campaign against
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    P TRADE TOUR
    21 3 DNN. Thur s Ten Jap- Ec businessmen are tourW°st Germany to estabnew trade contracts and German machinery. ter
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    1,700 TREMORS
    22 3 AW AH. Thurs. Morel n 1.700 minor submarine thquakes have been retted off Hawaii in the past i. A T>
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    SIX EXECUTED
    29 3 TAIPEH Thufs.— A Chinese Nationalist firing squad today executed six Formo-san-born Chinese convicted of being communist spies and conspiring to over-throw the Chinese Nationalist Govern- ment. Reuter.
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    TUC THREATENS PAY RISE DEMANDS
    171 3 LONDON. Thursday POWERFUL British Trade Union leaders yester- day threatened the Government with a new round of wage increase demands unless it alters .is economic policy. Calling Chancellor of the Exchequer Mr. Richard Butler's new Budget "socially inequitable and positively harmful." the 33-man General Council
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    India 'facing food crisis'
    44 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs. The danger of another food crisis in India this year was as bad as it was last year or the year before, said Mr. Francis Flood, Director of the Agriculture Department. Office of the Foreign Agricultural Relations.— U.P.
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    Burma wants more time
    58 3 RANGOON. Thurs.- Burma has asked Britain for more time to pay the first Instalment, due on April 1, of more than 17,000,000 rupees out of her total debt of 356,000,000 rupees, authoritative sources said today. Britain's reply to the request, which was made four weeks ago.
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    Hypnotised girl awarded £1,132
    300 3 LOVED FUN. BECAME MISFIT LEWES, England, Thursday. A 23-YEAR-OLD shop assistant yesterday was awarded £1,132 damages on the grounds that a stage hypnotist changed her from a happy, funloving girl into a frightened, nervous misfit. The damages were awarded against Ralph Slater. Russianborn emigre billed as
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    Britain to stop buying Jap cloth
    106 3 Britain to stop buying Jap cloth LONDON. Thurs BRITAIN is to stop importing Japanese grey (unprocessed) cloth to help the Lancashire cotton industry. Mr Peter Thorneycroft, President of the Board of Trade, said In the House of Commons last nißht. India was the biggest exporter of this cloth to Bri-
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    RECOGNISED
    15 3 HAVANA. Thurs. Britain has recognised the new Cuban regime of General Fulgencio Batista. A.P.
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    Eggs by air to start industry
    52 3 KARACHI, Thurs.— A shipment of 1,000 White Leghorn eggs has arrived here by «ur from the United States to develop a poultry Industry The shipment Is to test the feasibility of shipping efsjs* from high -producing svock from as far away as the United
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    SCORPIONS SCAN THE SKY
    53 3 SCORPIONS SCAN THE SKY V FORMATION FLIGHT of F-89 Northrop Scorpions forms an umbrella of air power over Northern California on a flight from Hamilton Air Force base. These jet Planes are equipped with radar to enable the twoman crews to scan hundreds of square miles of sky ai a
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    STILL NO ACCORD ON P.O.W.s
    135 3 STILL NO ACCORD ON P.O.W.s TOKYO, Thurs. ALLIED and Communist staff officers held their third "secret executive session" here today and came to no agreement on the pri-soner-of-war exchange formula. Allied officers said today's 2V2 hour meeting "further explored" the Communists' Mar. 21, proposal In free discussions. The Communists had
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    BRITAIN LISTS TOP PRIORITY WEAPONS
    249 3 LONDON. Thurs. rwyltZ "super-priority" pro1 gramme to strengthen depleted British defences, announced by the Prime Minister Mr. Winston Churchill. recently, will include Production of Britain's first four-Jet Vickers Valiant bomber, radar, tanks and guided missiles, it was dis- closed today. Atomic work will rank on
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    'Miss Israel' calls
    28 3 NEW YORK, Thurs. Michel Harel, "Miss Israel of 1552 paid a courtesy call on Mayor Vincent Impelliterl today and received the, city's official welcome. U.P.
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    British troops quit bulldozed village
    91 3 ISMAILIA, Thun. BRITISH troops yesterday evacuated the Egyptian village of Kafr Abdu, neat Suez, which they had occupied since attacks on the water nitration plant there S? An" Army spokesman said the Egyptian Inhabitants would return to their homes in the undamaged part o! the
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    TRAINING SCHOOL FOR PRISON WARDERS
    753 4 ANE of the most pro- gressive steps in the history of the Prisons Service of the Federation of Malaya was taken at the beginning of this year with the establishment of the Warders Training Depot —the first of its kind in South-East Asia at Taiping.
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      284 4 37. Backward kind of derr Straits Times Crossword Tta So^ A 4) V Tbla eccleaiastical dignitary cubea real pet <7). J3 TJ I Tg Usj|U s 171 7 I a 2- No rtp for a mackintosh ~"iKSS AiMM sjjsm 355? mul j Tb bole out tbua may be SS3 SSSE
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    HARDSHIP GREATER ON THE TENANT'
    153 5 MR. A. W. Bellamy, Civil District Judge, Singapore, yesterday dismissed an application for possession of a house in St. Barnabas Road. He said that such an order would result in greater hardship to the tenant. Mr. Bellamy added that the application of the landlord for
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    EXTRA B.O.A.C. SERVICE
    72 5 On April 7. the British Overseas Airways Corporation will run an extra Argonaut service from Singapore on the Bangkok. Rangoon, Calcutta, Karachi. Bahrein, Beirut, Rome, London route. On May 1, the service will be adjusted to summer schedule, and will leave Singapore on Wednesdays, and London on
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    NINE TAPPERS CHARGED
    67 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Nine rubber tappers, Narayanan, Muttiah, Ayavoo. Kendan. Peruma. Mariappan, Subramaniam. Doraisamy, and Durasamy, were charged in the Johore Bahru Police Court today with being members of an unlawful assembly. They were remanded in police custody for two days for further investigations. Two others, Keloo
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    ALLEGED FALSE EVIDENCE
    77 5 Chan Poh Kian wa s yesterday brought before the Singapore Third District Judge, Mr. S E. Teh. on two charges of giving false evidence* against Tay Kong Soon at a preliminary inquiry in the First Police Court on Sept. 27 last year. He was al?o charged with
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    She had to quit, lives on pavement
    120 5 A WOMAN who appeared in Singapore City Police Court yesterday on a Building Department summons told the magistrate, Mr. K. J. L. Jamieson: "I am sure your honour knows it is difficvit to get a house nowadays unless one pays tea money". i
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    REMANDED IN CUSTODY
    41 5 MUAR, Thurs.— Kow Sing Kuang, 57 was remanded In police custody after he was charged at Muar with collecting rice Intended for the terrorists It was said to have taken place at Kundang Ulu, Oersik, on Dec. 29.
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    KIRKBY TRAINING PLAN HIT
    204 5 KIRKB Y TRAINING PLAN HIT Money could have been used better locally THE Federation Government's decision to send 150 Malayan teachers to Kirkby College, Liverpool, for training was criticised editorially in the first magazine of the Singapore Teachers' Training College, published yesterday. "Much as we hail the novelty of the
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    Bandits hit second . African
    120 5 Bandits hit second African KLALA LUMPUR. Tburs. ANOTHER King's African Rifles casualty was announced today. Sergeant Afala Ndalk of tbe First Battalion was seriously wounded on Monday when a bandit camp sentry shot him near Bentong Pahang. He is seriously ill at the military reception station. Benton*. The sergeant and
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    STORE ASSIZES
    18 5 The next Singapore Assizes will open in the High Court before Mr. Justice Knight on Tuesday.
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    'Brilliant' girl of 14 drowns herself
    182 5 'Brilliant' girl of 1 4 drowns herself M/WLE taking her young foster-brother for a walk along the Esplanade, Tan Soo Sim, a 14-year-old Singapore schoolgirl jumped into the sea and was drowned. Two probationary police inspectors. Francis Chan and Othman bin Abdul Haji Kadir, told the Singapore Coroner, Mr. Choor
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    37 5 GOOD PROGRESS is being made in the $250,000 extension to St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, for a War Memorial Hall in hono ur of services and civilian personnel who died >n the war against Japan. Straits Times picture.
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    City plans new parking rules
    247 5 POLICE STUDY PROPOSALS STEPS to enforce new parking regulations in certain roads and streets in Singapore are now being taken by the Singapore City Council. A list of streets and roads where unilateral parking is to be permitted and others where parking will be totally
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    Singapore Diary
    105 5 YWCA. Raffle, Quay, llm Malay class for beginners, 9.15 a.m and 5.30 p.m.: New Malay continuation class, 10 30 a.m.; Mandarin class. 9.33 and 10.30 a.m. VMCA. Orchard Road: Tennis, b p.m Commercial classes, Judo. Body-bulldlng weight-lifting and gymnastics, 5.30 p.m.; Singapcre Angling Club meeting 7 p.m. Chinese
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    GORDONS BAG A BANDIT
    29 5 IPOH, Thurs.— A patrol of First Gordon Highlanders yesterday killed a Chinese bandit and possibly wounded another in Tapah area. Two shot guns were recovered.
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    Ipoh Co-op, store
    33 5 IPOH, Thurs. The Kinta Town Board Employees and Kampong Bharu Co-opera-tive Store, at Sungei Part Road, will be declared open by Perak's British Adviser, Mr. I. W. Blelloch, next week.
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    Dr. Soyza is here to judge our orchids
    115 5 DR. Ernest Soyza. an orchid specialist, who will be onp of the judges at the Singapore Flower Show which opens today, arrived from Colombo by BOAC Argonaut yesterday. He was accompanied by Mrs. Soyza. who has been invited to Judge the cut
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    NEW FILM COMPANY FORMED IN MALAYA
    84 5 PENANG, Thurs INCHE Booty, husband of film actress Kasrna Booty, has fotroed a new film company, the Booty Film Productions, with a capital of $50,000. Inche Booty said In Alor Star yesterday that the company's first picture will be "Chorak Dunia" which he will
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    CITY WILL BE ASKED: APPROVE NEW HAWKERS SECTION
    263 6 CITY WILL BE ASKED: APPROVE NEW HA WKERS SECTION SEPARATE STAFF PROPOSED J[ NEW hawkers section headed by a Chief Inspector in the senior officers' salary prade, is proposed for the Singapore City Council when they introduce the hawker control measures recommended by the Hawker Inquiry Commission in July this
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    New rule for tobacco imports
    114 6 iMrORT licences will be re- quired from today for the import of manufactuured tobacco except if it originates Or is consigned from Burma. Brunei. China. Indo-China. Indonesia, North Borneo (including Labuant, Sarawak and Siam. Announcing' this yesterday. a Singapore Government statement says that the new
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    Dance postponed
    22 6 The Singapore Consumers' A>M>c;ation dance which was to have been held at Raffles Hotel tonight has been postponed until July
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    18,000 ration cards
    23 6 The Rationing Office in Orchard Road, Singapore, dealt with 18,000 ration cards during the first three weeks of this month.
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    Commando officer guilty
    70 6 IPOH. Thursday. /WPTAIN David Hugh Yelverton Dawson, aged 30, atv tached to Headquarters 3rd Commando Brigade, Royal Marines, at Ipoh. was thi s afternoon found guilty at a general court martial on two counts of disgraceful conduct of an indecent kind while on active service. The decision
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    DELIVERY DATES FOR EXHIBITS
    132 6 EXHIBITORS for the Sin- gapore Art Society's third open exhibition of works by local artists must deliver their work at the British Council Centre on Wednesday or Thursday between 9 a.m. and .5.30 p.m. All exhibits must be delivered by hand on the days stated, either
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    Raffles concert
    31 6 Raffles Institution, Singapore, will stage its annual concert at the school hall on Apr. 4 and 5. Programmes at 50 cents each are obtainable at the school from Monday.
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    MURDERED MEN DURIED 3 broke curfew
    79 6 MURDERED MEN DURIED 3 broke curfew MUAR, Thurs— Ng Gek Hon. 44. Lim Choo, 68 and Low Lan, 54, were each sentenced to three months' gaol at Muar for breaking the curfew at Kundang Ulu, Gersik. THE BURIAL of Mr. R M C. Codner and Mr W. H. Fourniss, who
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    S'pore Chettiars oppose new law
    124 6 SINGAPORE Chettiars yesterday said they would be forced to suspend their bus ness if the Colony Government follows the Federation Government's new Moneylenders Ordinance, which comes into force on Monday. f They will make representations to the Colony Government not to introduce the Ordinance without
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    Lenders must not hover on pay days
    178 6 Lenders must not hover on pay days SIKH moneylenders who have caused some clerks to shiver at their desks are finding it difficult to loiter tn the corridors of Singapore Cltv Hall on pay days. The City Welfare Officer, Mr. J. L. Byrne, in the past two months has chased
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    Service held for Ceylon Premier
    169 6 Service held for Ceylon Premier A PUJA memorial ser- vice for the late Prime Minister of Ceylon, Mr. D. S. Senanayake, was held yesterday by the Singapore Buddhist Association. Two hundred members of the association stood in the rain-drenched courtyard of Sri Lankaramaya Sanghavasa in St. Michael's Road, which Mr.
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    Camera Club exhibition
    100 6 ENTRIES for the third quarterly competition of the Singapore Camera Club will be shown at the British Council Hall in Stamford Road. Singapore, on Sunday, Mar. 30. from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. More than 70 prints have been submitted for the competition which is in two
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    PSRC to decide on bar's future
    146 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. DORT Swettenham Recreation Club's bar, it was revealed on Monday, has been running at a loss The 1952 committee, therefore, will have to decide whether or not. to submit it to the highest tender. Monday's annual general meeting of the club
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    Plans to strengthen S'pore food position
    99 6 PLANS to strengthen Singapore's food position are receiving the attention of the Government, Mr. T. Van der Gaast, Deputy Secretary for Econo mic Affairs, said yesterday. Mr. Van der Gaast said: "I entirely agree with the warning given by Mr. Norris Dodd, Director General
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    Dangerous driving
    22 6 GEMAS, Thurs.— Pleading guilty to driving his car in a daneerous manner, Wong Jin Yik was fined $25 at Tampin.
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    No calling book
    28 6 IPOH, Thurs.— The calling book at the Brewster Road residence of the Mentri Besar of Perak has been withdrawn and placed at the State Secretariat.
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      263 6 Today's Radio SINGAPORE mental Group"; 10 "Music (or a w While"; 10.30-11 Music lor 10 a.m. Emergency Newsf 10 >5 Dancing. -Matinee"; 11-11.30 "Music for String"; 100 p.m. Radio Orch.; PENANG 1.30 News; 1.45-2.00 Red Norvo Trio; 6.15 News; 6.17 10 a.m.-2 p.m. As S'pore; 2-5 "Forces' Favourites"; 6.55 An-
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    CHINESE RUBBER MEN SEND PROTESTS
    163 7 American ban 'is harmful 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. CELANGOR and Pahang Chinese rubber merchants have asked the British Government to press for the early removal of the rubber restrictions imposed by the United States. They sent a cable to the ColonlsU Office yesterday urging this,
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    70 7 MR GEORGE U. ADUISON (in shorts) setting up the Botanic Garden's exhibit for this evening's Singapore Flower Show at the Happy World Stadium With him are Mr J L Pestana (left) and Mr. Bujare. BELOW: The "Vanda Peng Soon" named after badminton champion Wong Peng Soon will be an exhibit
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    Flats get new bus service
    94 7 Flats get new bus service THE Singapore Registrar of Vehicles. Mr. W. A. M. Watts, has given authority to the Hock Lee Bus Company to start a service at Tiong Bahru Flats from this morning. The construction of traffic signs to a one-way traffic system along the route was finished
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    $116,000 for salary arrears
    75 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Provision of two supplementary votes, totalling $116,000. for payments to Municipal employees have been approved by the Municipal Finance Committee. The first vote for $38,000 Is for salary arrears to Municipal clerks to whom the Establishment Committee recommended that the Benham revision awards
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    Bandits murder village headman
    49 7 IPOH, Thurs.-The headman of Jalong resettlement village In the Sungei Siput area. Chong Kooi, was shot dead last night by three bandits at his shop. The police party, which is investigating the shooting, found that a considerable portion of the perimeter fence had been cut.
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    THEY MOURN
    27 7 SEGAMAT, Tues— The Indians and Ceylonese of Segamat have held a meeting to condole the death of Mr. D S. Senamyake. the Premier of Ceylon.
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    Blackout schedule
    274 7 Substations liable to load shtd dine today are: DAY Upper Circular Rd./tarpenter I'nion Building, Hume Pipe St. Caanagb Rd. Collyer Quay. Rherm. Ford. Bin Seng. Wire Mesh P.W.D Quarry, Nanyang Mfg., Bukit Panjang, National Carbon. Princess Elizabeth EsUle, Dairy Farm, I'lu Pandan, Jurong 1, 2 A 3 Bukit
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    Taxi driver on rash charge
    80 7 PARIT BUNTAR. Thurs. A taxi driver. Teoh Wan Hee, charged In the Bagan S°rai court with causing the death of Ng Ah Heng by a negligent act not amounting to homicide. claimed trial Hearing was fixed for May 15 The case Is a sequel to
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    Seremban YWCA officials
    76 7 SEREMBAN. Thurs.— Office bearers of the Seremban i YWC.A. for the year are:- President, Mrs. F. C. Maynard; vice-president, Mrs. C. R McCoy, secretary. Miss F Daniel; treasurer. Miss Ng Keam Lan: assistant treasurer. Mrs T. Raiah: committee: Tunku Aslah. Mrs H. Sinscam, Mrs A. Eklund Che
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    MOVE TO SPEED UP EXCHANGE CONTROL
    169 7 JjiROM Tuesday, April 1, authorised banks lo Singapore will be able to register all credits rot movement of goods between Malaya and Indonesia without prior reference to the Foreign Exchange Control. This revises the procedure under which Forms E. 2 must be submitted to
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    Rotarians expect to get $50,000
    152 7 Rotarians expect to get $50,000 SJNGAPORfc Rotarianj, expect to reach their $50,000 target at the two-day Rotary fun fair which opens to-day at the Great World The money will help Singaporp lepers Mr Lionel Cresson chair man of the Rotary organising committee last night said "Tickets for tfle girl songstresses
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    4 objected to postponement
    72 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs When hearing In the case against Nong Ooi Kirn, Tan Ah Sin Chooi Foo San and Chong Kirn, charged with failing to report for service after being ordered to do so by the Director of Manpower, was again postponed, they objected, stating that
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    Built illegally
    31 7 Tan Boey. living in Prankel Estate Siglap. was fined $5 in the Singapore City Police Court yesterday for erecting additional structures to hLs house without the City Council's permission
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    Coroner records open verdict
    66 7 PENANG. Itiurs. The Penang Coroner, inche Jaafar recorded an open verdict today on a 46-year-old linotypist, Subramanlam. wno was found dying at Jelutong Road on the morning of Oct 10 last year Darus bin Awang, a watch, man. testified that he saw Subramaniam Ivlng lniured on
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    NO LICENCE TO RIDE TRISHA
    48 7 Tong Yoke Whatt was fined $100 in the Singapore City Police Court yesterday for riding a trisha without being licenced and for ufing a rider's badge without a licence. The fine was not paid and he was sentenced to 28 dav s< imprisonment.
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    Entered woman's house charge
    64 7 PARIT BUNTAR Thurs. Bakar bin Abdullah aged 24. charged with criminal trespass, claimed trial in rhe Bagan Serai court. It was alleged that Bakar entered the house of a woman. -^Yap Chai Cheng, at Kampong Dew at 2 a.m on March 19 with, in ten. to
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    Broker charged with extortion
    38 7 JOHORE BAHRU Thurs Lim Soo Heng, a broker, was charged in the Johore Bahru Police Court with extortion by putting Goh Ah Jee in fear of arrest and receiving $150 from Goh s uncle
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    BACK FROM AUSTRALIA
    36 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Inche Rahman Musa. officer in charge of the Johore branch of RH)A. has returned after a holiday In Australia. He is going to the State Secretariat as undersecretary to Government.
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    Island offers jobs for 30
    133 7 A SINGAPORE firm Is looking for fitters and labourers through the Employment Exchange of the Singapore Labour Department to fill 30 vacanc.es at Christmas Island. The vacancies are for 20 labourers; six general fitter*, a telephone/radio mechanic J an armature winder a blacksmith and a
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    Security Forces kill 4 more Reds
    215 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. A TERRORIST section leader and one of his men were killed by a patrol of the Royal West Rents in the Rawan* area of Selangor yesterday morning They have been identified as Section Leader Siow Foong and Wong Kon Hing. A
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    Women start drive for $250,000
    169 7 WOMEN members of St. Andrew's Cathedral. Singapore, are launching a drive for funds for the Cathedral's $250,000 war memorial. Their programme includes an Easter ball, a mahjong drive and a special film premiere. The ball Is being organised by Lady Fostarty. wife of Air Marshal.
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    HOLIDAY CAMP IN GREAT DEMAND
    139 7 SINGAPORE Youth Council's holiday camp M Ayer Biru in South Johore is fully booked up during the Easter and school holidays, a Council spokesman said yesterday 'The Ayer Biru camp Is booked every Sunday and holidays. We can only accent bookings from May." he added.
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    Obstruction: $15
    22 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Oh Swee Chan was fined $15 for obstructing the five-foot-way with suitcases In front of his shop.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    62 8 Howkr patotlan by Jean SmiU) on sale mi Flower I pp) World on 28lh, March. K ho'jliison"s 7138 lor bo. nt» lor '.he Clil!t«rn hund!hp Mttle Thpatre, ArmeMar. IMk, 9 p nt. lor i the lady who is not »rarIttfnl Sneer Nylon SUxktAse go (o Hobinoons Sale. Wnere she
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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
    60 8 THE WIDOW and family of the Mr, X Kwee Kee wish to thank all relalives and friends for attendance, wreaths, gifts ai.d etc. MRS iEOH ENG KIEW and f:iin ]v thank all friends and reI>. their thoughtful pre-MTi'-e on March 26 at the funeral c; Hie H!e Mr. Teoh
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Fri., Mar. 28, 1952. Drastic but Justified
    676 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri., Mar. 28, 1952. Drastic but Justified The townspeople of Tanjong Malim cannot justly complain of their punishment." Life in this Selangor-Perak border town will be hard for the next few weeks, but the blame for it lies with Tanjong Malim. Not many towns have so
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    The Federation's Unions
    370 8 News of encouraging progress comes from the Registrar of Trade Unions in the Federation. Membership increased greatly last year, and so did the prestige of the unions themselves. The workers responded to the highly successful results of the wage negotiations in the rubber industry. Many employers shed
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    By air to Japan
    29 8 LONDON, Thorns.- The British Oversea* Airways Corporation will as from next month open a service through Germany to India and Japap for the first time-
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    SHOULD THE ROYAL TITLE BE ALTERED?
    1071 8  -  P. C. Gordon Walker Problem for the Commonwealth By Former Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations »THE coming CoronaA tion gives special urgency to a Commonwealth problem of great importance, one about which questions have already begun to be asked in Parliament. The problem
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    American way of living: in 1952
    493 8  - American way of living: in 1952 Rodney Campbell By NEW YORK. AFTER having lived for three years in a country which I wa s led to believe was a land of incredible wealth and Incredible poverty, of Jazz and Jive and glitter, of mink coats and •dating" teenagers I have
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    10 8 JUNE BUILDING at Kirn Seng: Road. Singapore.— Straits Times photoglyph.
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    Mr. Nigel Morris
    128 8 *VHE Statement in yesterA day's editorial ''The Velge i Mystery," that Mr. Morris had believed Mr. Velge to be a special constable because he had seen Mr. Velge's warrant card, was incorrect. Mr. Morris "based his evidence that Mr. Velge was a special consiable upon the fact
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    On the Margin
    424 8 Pirate lair rE fragrance of Hong Kong Is still with us. Mr La! Kal Jon's answer to Mr, Joaqulm on the meaning .>J the place nam c has bwn commented on by Mr T w Tan of Singapore. Mr. Tan thinks that Mr. Lai's translation, involving the
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    HUNDREDS BID FAREWELL TO SULTAN
    421 9 j4u?ay till health improves,' says Sir Ibrahim THE passenger with the largest number of well-wishers to see him off in the Oranje yesterday was the Sultan of Johore, Sir Ibrahim, whose Royal party included the Sultanah and Princess Mariam. Johore State Councillors and high Government
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    PETS IN OFFICES BANNED
    51 9 JOHORE BAHR'J, Thurs. ■GOVERNMENT officers will \I not In future, be allowed to take their pets to office A recent circular Issued by the State Secretariat prohibits any Government employee from bringing animals to office during working hours. Recently a dog created a «care In an
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    He had 13 convictions
    60 9 KUANTAN, Thurs. SYED Abdul Aziz alias Abdul Hamid. was convicted In the sessions court of dishonestly retaining 62 bottles of perfume, 26 packets of asafoetlda. three pairs of sun glasses. 35 fountain pens, clothing and a bicycle, and destroying some of the property. He was sentenced
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    IDENTITY CARD OFFENCE
    26 9 GEMAS. Thurs.— Ball of $100 was allowed Bakau bio Samad. who claimed trial at Tampin to a charge of altering his identity card.
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    DIDN'T REPORT
    22 9 GEMAS. Thurs.— Poon Slew, of Gemencheh Bahru, who failed to report his change M address, was fined $15 at TamDin
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    SO THEY NOW CALL IT LUCKY-SWEEP SELANGOR
    187 9 SO THEY NOW CALL IT LUCKY-SWEEP SELANGOR IPOH, Thurs. SELANGOR has had the lion's share of big money prizes in the Malayan Chinese Association sweeps. In the seven lotteries drawn so far, Selangor has claimed nearly $1,500,000 out of $3.000.00Q paid out as first, second, third and fourth prizes. Selangor
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    Stowaway still on ship
    44 9 An Indonesian stowaway, Josef Latuperissa, 17, found on board the Dutch liner. Oranje. when she arrived in Singapore on Wednesday was still on board when the ship left yesterday He is to be landed at the Indonesian port of Belawan.
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    FIRE VICTIMS BUILT AGAIN
    66 9 Nine Chinese women and six men were each fined $5 in the Singapore City Police Court yesterday for erecting new plank and attap dwelling huts without plans and specifications having been approved by the City Council. Mr. Sng Teck Lye, of the Building Department, who prosecuted,
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    Banishment policy may be changed
    170 9 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Thursday. T»HE Colonial Secretary. Mr. Lyttelton, told the Commons today that in principle he favoured getting rid of banishment without trial in Colonial fprritnrips. 1 But he said: "There are one or two important matters which arise In special circumstances,
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    New control of taxis sought
    57 9 In an attempt to combat the nuisance of taxis cruising for fares Singapore City Councillors will be asked on Monday at their monthly meeting to amend the bylaws to prohibit the hiring of taxis by seats. Another amendment will seek to reduce the number of
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    Miss Chen here for a recital
    225 9 60 EARRINGS— AND DIMPLES MISS Chen Li-ching, lyric-coloratura soprano from Shanghai- -she Is 26, 4 ft. 8 in. tall and weighs 90 lb. is in Singapore and hopes to be a hit with music-lovers. Miss Chen will give a recital at the Victoria Memorial
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    FLOWER SHOW SUPPLEMENT
    59 9 A SPECIAL four-page supplement will be published with the Free Press today in connection with the Singapore Flower Show which opens at the Great World this evening. This supplement contains articles, photographs and information of interest to every lover of flowers and plants. Make certain of gettinr
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    No beer licence
    30 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Ng Kirn Choh, a shopkeeper, who sold beer wholesale on three different occasions without having a licence, was fined $180 in the Police Court.
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    Call-up move favoured
    88 9 nr\HE committee of th e Sin1 gapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, which will discuss the National Service Bill at their monthly meeting today, generally favour it. said the president. Mr. Tan Salk Kew yesterday. Mr. Tan said that the meeting will discuss what help the Chamber can
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    HINDI EXAM. CEREMONY
    68 9 The names of candidates who possed the Netaji Memorial Library Hindi examinations in February and August last year will be announced tomorrow at Congress House, Singapore. Mr. M. Gopala Menon, Representative of the Government of India in Malaya, will preside over the function. Mrs. M. Lobo will
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    uestion on City Council workers
    85 9 Details 01 any demands concerning wages and conditions of service made by City Council employees during the period January, 1950 to February, 1952, will be called for during question time at Monday's meeting of the Singapore City Council by Mr. M. P. D. Nalr (LabourSouth).
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    Rubber men protest on profits tax
    214 9 LONDON. Thurs rE Rubber Growers' Association have made representations to the Government regarding the effects on rubber companies of the levy on excess profits. This was disclosed today by Sir John Hay at the annual meeting of Lingg) Plantations. Sir John* pointed out that
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    ASSAULTED A DETECTIVE
    67 9 As a detective was walking along a backlane of Johore Road at about 10 p.m on Mar. 26, he was assaulted by a Chinese labourer. It was stated In the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday. In the dock was Tham Leong Yap, aged 20, who pleaded Rullty
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    Lectures on trade unionism
    156 9 A SERIES of special lecture s will be given in Singaoore and the Federation by the British trade union expert. Mr F W Dalley who arrives In the Colony early next month. The Colony's Commissioner for Labour, Mr O. W. Davles told th p Straits Times
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    EXPLAIN CALL-UP UNIONS
    101 9 EXPLAIN CALL-UP UNIONS MANY Singapore trade unions mainly unions of daily-rated workers, will ask employers to supply them with' copies of the National Service Bill translated in different languages for their members. A spokesman of the unions told the Straits Times yesteiday that many of the workers have ntt "the
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    SPOILT BY RAIN
    43 9 PORT DICKSON. Thurs.For failing to notify the police that the photograph on his identity card was illegible because it was spoilt by rain. Law Liew Yee, of Sendayan Estate, Port Dickson. was fined $10 by th e Port Dlckson Magistrate.
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    Queen to give a message to youth
    252 9 Queen to give a message to youth A MESSAGE from the Queen to all the millions of young people in the British Commonwealth of Nations— the first such message of her reign will be read in churches, temples, mosques and synagogues on Empire Youth Sunday, May 25. A special Empire
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    SIX CHARGED WITH THEFT
    59 9 Two Chinese and four Indians were yesterday charged in the Singapore Third Ponce Court with stealing $3,500 worth of sheet rubber from a lighter ir^ the Harbour Board on Dec. 31. They were Neo Kin Sin, Lim Lee, Abdul Kany Sulalman, R. Kader Mohamed, Moharrrtned Ibrahim,
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    25 10 FOOD CONTROL OFFICERS check ric P stocks m Tanjong Malira following the address of the High Commissioner —Department of Information picture.
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    TIN OUTPUT
    20 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.Tln concentrates produced last month totalled 5,901 long tons compared with 4,743 long ton.s in January.
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    STEN-GUN MEN WALK WITH HIM
    149 10 TANJONG MALIM. Thurs. BREN gunners of the Royal WesJ Kent Regiment crouched in ditches and policemen stood every five yards along roads in Tanlong Malim today as the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Terrpler, arrived in the town in an armoured car, two two-inch guns
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    21 10 ANOl'tlr.tt VIEW oi the College Hall showing the High Commissioner addressing the leaders of Tanjong Malim Dept. of Information plct ure.
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      214 10 GENERAL TECHNICAL SUPPLIES LTD. 4th Floor, Union Building, Room F8 SINGAPORE Telephone P. O. Box 7355 1203 Manufacturers' Representatives and Importers of all types of Machinery for: Oil Mills Rubber, Tea, Coffee, Margarine Plants Sisal Facto "es Refining Plants Cannery and Tannery Hydrogenation Plants Metal Industry Sawmill Wood working Mining
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      OPERATION VENUS GETS UNDER WAY
      552 11 BRUCE FRASER talking about FILMS rpHE only film for review this week is a cheerful little British comedy, "Appointment With Venus", about the theft of a prize cow from the German-occu-pied Channel Islands during the war Venus, "a flawless animal with a pedigree as noble
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      'RING ROUND THE MOON' IN SINGAPORE
      103 11 'RING ROUND THE MOON' IN SINGAPORE NEXT play to be staged by the Singapore Arts Theatre will be Anouilh's "Ring Round The Moon," translated from the French by Christopher Fry. The play, a light comeriv which had a long run in London after its first oroduction in English in 1949.
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      22 11 Humphrey Boggrt, veteran tough guy of the screen, seen here with his wife Lauren Bacall, reins the Best Actor Oscar itiis year
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      The girls will be watching
      299 11 The girls will be watching SINGAPORE has had a special Interest in Carol Reed's "Outcast Of The Islands" which will have a special pre-release premiere next week, ever since Reed himself visited this part of the world for location shots. Local girls, disappointed that French-Algerian Kerilma was picked to play
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      BEST OF THE CURRENT SHOWS
      345 11 Cut this out and keep it by you |_|~RE are pocket reviews ■"d of outstanding films at .-out in circulation in \;<2apore and the Federation. Three stars indicate an outstanding picture, two means above average, and one star indicates good en tertainment. A Place In
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      36 11 SaieKlu a mgu-wiit fuvfiti will be appearing on trie stage 0/ the Capitol in Singapore during the screening of "Outcast of The Islands." Valento is seen with his assistant, who in private life is Mrs. Valento.
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      257 11 I HOLLYWOOD CABLED THAT "Streetcar' (WON 5 and NOT 4 I ACADEMY AWARDS! I Streetcar j I Named Desire" I Stirring VIVIEN LEIGH 8 MARLO* BRANDO Simultaneously Today hs CAHTOL PAVILION 5 snows noit: tjme> 4 shows I 11. 1.45. 4. 6.30. 930 lilflj 1.00, 3.30 6.90 "00 mm.imn.iiiMi,,,!,., *1
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      South Africa, Asia and democracy
      242 12 NEWS comes from South Africa of .the South African Supreme Court's ruling invalidating the Government's law segregating the coloured voters. The news is historic coming as it does from South Africa. A Supreme Court, by ruling against the unconstitutional and undemocratic policy of its Government,
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      THE BEER TAX & MRS. MENON
      138 12 THE BEER TAX MRS. MENON I FULLY endorse the views expressed by James Tan on Mrs. Menon's vote In support of the Singapore Government on the recent Increase in the beer tax. Seletar Ward is predominantly a Labour area, where she was elected as an Independent Councillor. During her election
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      Volunteer widows
      70 12 I HAVE seen in the Press reports of an increase in the cost-of-living allowance for Government pensioners. I wonder if Volunteer widows under the Personal Injuries Scheme will be included. So far. we do not know whether we are considered Government pensioners or not. and as our pensions
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      LONELY HALF-DOZEN
      193 12 AT last we have the good news that the Income Tax Departments In the Colony and the Federation are to have the loan of half a dozen experts from* ihe Inland Revenue Department of the U.K. to investigate tax collection and evasion in Malaya. It Is mere wishful
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      Guaranteed housing
      74 12 MRS. Hay's letter today Thursday), asking of the difference between an Army wife and a civilian wife In the matter of rights and privileges of accompanying a hust>anJ, is understandable since Mrs. Hay is a Service wife. But the short answer is surely that a Government servant, on
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      The snob city'
      232 12 KATHLEEN Hickley says in a recent article that Singapore is "the most maligned city on earth." There is usually no smoke without fire, and after watching the inhabitants of Singapore for some time one is placed in constant danger of succumbing to sea-sickness The appellation "Snob City",
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      IPOH CYCLISTS
      125 12 I READ witn interest that a cyclist was fined $5 in oegamat for ciding a bicycle without a light. In lpoh one can pass hundreds* of cyclists at night without either front or rear lights. If only the authorities .yoke up they could reap a narvest; but are
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      'EXCUSES' ON LEAVING
      189 12 EMERGENCY FED UP" (Tuesday) says it is silly to call the Indians "dodgers." He says they are fed up with the changes, troubles, etc The Emergency has been on for about four years, but none of them has thought till now of leaving this nogood country, as
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      'We Indians— here to fight in front'
      310 12 'We Indians— here to fight in front' MR. Padi A. Krishnan has attacked Press correspondents for calling Indians "dodgers". I wish to state emphatically that the present Indian repatriation rush can be conveyed by no better word than "dodgers." It is obvious and irrefutable that the rush of Indians to
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      ALL HAVE RE-ENTRY PERMITS
      194 12 ALL HAVE RE-ENTRY PERMITS derogatory appellation of "dodgers," cast Indiscriminately against all Indians who leave Malaya now, has become an obsession with some of your shipping reporters. Indian passengers from Malaya comprise mainly employees going on home leave, businessmen, pensioners and of course some seasonal migrants. All of them have
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      Is it understandable panic?
      386 12 MA$ I be allowed to express mv deepest concern over the wav ki which a certain section of Indians In Malaya have been depicted "dodgers," disloyal to Malaya' in a time of national crisis Even if there 1* no reason for panic, in the words of
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      RADIO CEYLON—A HOPE
      118 12 RADIO CEYLON— A HOPE I TUNED in to Radio CeyI lon Commercial Service on Saturday from 9 to 10.30 p.m. in the hope of hearing some announcement on the death of the Prime Minister of Ceylon. Mr D.S Senanayake. While stations In the rest of the world, including the 8.8.C.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    308 13 LONDON, Thurs. 'THE stock markets were generally unsettled and ln consequence mainly easier. The reversal of the recent uptrend ln giUedgeds touched off selling ln industrials, although losses were not large, and numerous issues managed to snow small Improvements. Closing middle prices of selected stocks were: Consols Mi
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET
    87 13 QUIET conditions again 'prevail- ed ln all sections of the Slnga- pore Produce Market yesterday. Arrival of large stocks of betel nuts caused sellers in this section to drop quotations by S6 to 526 a picul. Prices ln the major sections remained unchanged. Muntok pepper was quoted
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    MORE RUBBER FOR US TYRE MANUFACTURERS
    213 13 Local buyers cautious over 5,000-ton limit From A Marke I \EWS that the United fcl permit more natural r i manufacturers steadied Market yesterday, and ti about one cent higher th But when It was learnt that the extra quantity allowed would only amount
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    U.K. RUBBER
    32 13 LONDON. Mar. 27.— Spot 33»4d May 33d.. June 32^d.. July-Sept. 31 V4d.. Oct.-Dec. 30V4d.. Jan-Mar. 29' id (nom.). April cJ.f. 32V4d., May c.i.f. S2^d.. June c.U 31 %d Market: Idle.
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    Takau Rubber circular
    80 13 THE directors of Takau Rubber Plantauons. ln a circular to members, state that payment of the balance of the purchase money for divisions A. B and C having been received. It Is now proposed to place the company ln voluntary liquidation. Subject to the resolution being oassed,
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    COPRA OUTPUT
    42 13 P STATES In the Federation of 3 Malaya produced 59.422 tons of copra In 1951. compared with 38.612 tons ln 1950. 1 Small holdings produced 12r62f) .1 'ong of coora la« f year compared c with ,110.866 tons ln 1950
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    TIM: $477 7/8 A PICUL
    10 13 SINGAPORE. Thars Mar. SiT^ (nl>
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    London Price
    26 13 LONDON, Mar. 27.— Cash Buyers £9«1; Sellers £2f!i, For w»rd Buyers *9««%; Sellers £WH; Settlement £9«1; (up £1). Turnover: jum. t5; p.m. li, tons.
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    67 13 r TH£ Malayan Exenanne B«niu Association announced agreed rates of exchange to merchants yesterday as follows: rtUYINO Air Mall H 0.0 M d/ii Credit Rllla sidS- s 1 si si mm rt r. mi Hin, Canada SS 11/16 Swiss FraDes 1434 French Fran ***** Belgian Fran.s *****
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    Palm oil exports
    37 13 nnHE Federation of Malaya cxx ported 45 666 ton* of palm oil l n 1951. 6.000 tons less than 1950. Export of palm kernels was 11,208 tons compared with 9. MS tons in 1950.
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    Malayan Shares
    192 13 rIE Malayan Share Market was quietly steady in all sections yesterday. Yesterday's price changes by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association were: INDISTKML* Barer* >>*4ler> fraser A Neave u Ordt ggs sto M Brewerle. 4.95 6*5 McAllsten 39 00 40 50 S Steamships 23 25 24 00 MINING Ampat
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    London Rubber
    41 13 T ONDON Rubber Company relj commend<! a final ordinary dividend of*2o per cent., making a total of 40 per cent., less tax. for 1951. airalnst nil for the period Nov. 21. 1950 (dat« of incorporation), to Dec. 31. 1950.
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    H.K. EXCHANGE
    36 13 HONO KONG, Thurs. ETOEE market currency exchange r for Hong Kong dollars was auoted at the close todnv as follows: US$l HK56.695 (cash); HK56.73 <T.T.); £1 HKIS 86. One tael of gold HKS3I7 00
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    176 13 CHIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowna. or expectec there at 7am today, are: 4/9 Antenor; Coal Plant Precila 6/7 BoLssevain; 9 Klmanis: 11 Bangor Bay. 13/14 Radnorshire: 15/1G Surat; 18 Teucer; N.W. 8 Llpla; 23/4 City of Ulle; 25/6 Benledi: 27/8 Benalbacach; 31 /J2 TJlvsses: 33/34 Kertosono;
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    THOMAS CUP: PBA PRESIDENT CONFIDENT
    324 14 'But we must not fail players .PENANG, Thursday. CONFIDENCE in Malaya's ability to retain the Thomas Cup this year was expressed by Mr. Heah Joo Seang. president of the Penang Badm.nton Association, at the members' annual general meeting tonight. country we must in turn no
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    Thomas Cup: alterations to stadium
    150 14 lIX 1 AILS iN Hit alteration* whicn ill oe necessary at the Happy World stadium for the I'homas Cup matches in May and June were decided at a meeting m Singapore under the chairman ship X Mr Khoo Teik Ec president ot tt.e Badminton Association
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    YMCA TENNIS TOMORROW
    138 14 A start will be made in the YMCA open invitation tennis tournament tomorrow when the following ties will be played ctT: Men's Open Doubles: Capt. G. T. B. Francis and Flt.-Lt. W. Tew v. K. S. Pang and Dr F Y. Khoo; K. H. Ang and Pong
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    2 ROUNDS OF 68
    72 14 SYDNEY, Thurs.— Peter Thomson and Ossie Pickworth, each with a course record round of 68. led the fled at the end of the first rcund of the McWilliams Wines £2.003 golf tournament which began on the Kensington course here today. A further 18 holes will be
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    Cockell fights Turpin in June
    138 14 Cockell fights Turpin in June LONDON. Thurs. I )ON Cockell will defend his %J British and European lightheavyweight boxing championships against Randolph Turpin. British ■md European middleweight champion, at the White City Stadium. London, on June 10. Promoter Jack Solomons, announcing this today, said the Boxing Board of Control have
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    David may return for a Cup trial
    231 14 IVWID Choong may return to Malaya for the Thomas Cup trial, said Malayan badminton ace Wong Peng Soon when he returned to Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday after the All-England championships. Peng Soon, however, was not sure whether Eddie Choong. whom he beat in
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    Cross-country on April 13
    130 14 In.- Singapore- Chinese V MCA. will held its second annual crosscountry race along the Bukit T.mah Road on Easter Sunday, April 13. The competitors will be classified Into two sections "A" for these between 18 and 32- y?s»r.s old. and "B" for those und°r 18 years.
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    39 14 i.*. v MJOr.'GS I'a&y ana *>. /id wtoo won Ihe All *.ii*lmii<l doubles nil*, photographed after the final with the crack Danish pair, Paul Holm and Ole Jensen, whom the Malayans beat t-15, 15-12. 15-7 last Satr.rda?.— A P. ptctM*.
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    Sport Diary
    127 14 SOCCER OIV. 1: Kathul K»rib v Chinese Casuals at J. Heaar. DIV. SB: Seletar F.C. t S.F.B. at Geylant: JollilauU t S.V.S.C. at CYMA BUS. BSE. LGE: Mansfield t Stanrac at F N; Nethcrland T.S. v B.C.S. 'A' at F. Park. YOUTH COMPETITION: Victoria School v Serangoon Knj.
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    ENGLISH SOCCER 'DOUBLE'
    192 14 LONDON, Thurs. ENGLISH soccer scored a double triumph yesterday, when the Football League beat Irish League 9-0 and an England "B" XI won 1-0 against Holland In Belfast, the Irish League was no match for a Football League side which included nine internationals They were two down
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    Sports Letter PROMOTER NENE EXPLAINS
    110 14 Sports Letter PROMOTER NENE EXPLAINS J^FTER reading the letter of the honorary secretary of the Singapore Boxing Board of Control which appeared in the Straits Times of March 27, it would appear that the Boxing Board of Control has turned down my promotion on April 4. I wish to make
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    ATHLETICS FILM
    19 14 Achilles Club will put on a film show on athletics at Shell House today at 5.15 p.m.
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    WEEKEND CRICKET
    280 14 QINGAPORE cricket teams O for the weekends matches POLICE SPOKTS ASSN. Against Ceylon S.C. (senior tourney* at CSC tomorrow and Sunday: 8. K Sundram icapt.) Cheah Kim Swee, Devadas, Vel'.upillal, H Perera, Sairly. R. Sandcsham, Gopel Krshiian. R. da Silva. R. Delilkan, J. C. Cooke. Umpire. J. Le
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      26 14 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: High 0007 (Oft) and 1240 (9.4); low 0617 (0.4) and 1836 (3ft.) TOMORROW: 0033 (9fl) and 1319 (8.8i: 0651 (0.2) and 1900 (2.6)
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    Van B. holds key to Derby problem
    434 15  -  EPSOM JEEP CURLEW, CHANTILLY AND THE COLONELS By IPOH, Thursday. WO stables are richer In classic prospects, this than the van Breukelens' and, with a powerful combination, of Colonel Daly, Colonel Whatnot, Curlew and Chantilly, leading trainer Marlnus van Breukelen holds the whip
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    Mulley has good word for Malaya
    298 15 ATHOL MULLEY, Malaya's champion jockey last year, told the Straits Times last night, on the eve of his detur.e home to Australia, that the best sign of the times is that Malayan racing men are showing greater discernment in the quality of horses they
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    Indians expect harder fight
    85 15 BOMBAY. Thurs. India expect the toughest opposition yet in the field hockey competition at the 1952 Helsinki Olymp'c World champions in the sport since the 1924 fjames. the Indian team hope to hold the crown again, but know the uoina will not be easy. In 1948
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    Ex-champiop Ike Williams knocked out
    185 15 CHICAGO, rhurs. EX-COLLEOE boy Chuck Davey slugged out a technical knock- out win over former world lightweight champion Ike Williams after one minute and 4? seconds of the sth round In the Chicago Stadium yesterday. Both fighters weighed 145 pounds, but Williams, who has had
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    CRICKET WILL NOT DIE'
    88 15 BIRMINGHAM. Tbura. TpOM OoUery. Warwickshire professional cricket captain, told the annual meeting of ihe champion county here today that there need be no worry about Uie survival of cricket as long ,is the game was played on interesting pitches. He said that the county's Jitco at
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    RUGBY RESULTS
    18 15 LONDON, niurs. Yesterdays rugby union results were: AberUMery 3. Crumlin 3. Bristol 18. Clifton B— Reuter
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    WISE BIRD LOOKS WELL AFTER REST
    317 15  -  EPSOM JEEP By IPOH. Thursday /JNI.\ the sand track was opened for fast work this morning there had been heavy rain in the early hours and horses out for the start of official training for the Perak Turf Club Easter Meeting (April 5. 9
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    SPURS DRAW 2-2
    20 15 BRUSSELS, Thurs. Austria PC, of Vienna and Tottenham Hotspur. English Football League champions, drew 2-2 here yesterday.—Reuter.
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    BRUCE'SCOME-BACK BID HAS BEEN NIPPED IN BUD
    958 15 The World of Sport YEWS that the British Boxing Board of Control, a much-maligned body, has refused to renew the licence of former heavyweight champion Bruce Woodcock in preparation for a come-back campaign, is welcome. We know that to most retired boxers, parti
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    'Raise more money' call to F.A.M.
    712 16 AND MR. SINGAM WILL TELL HOW KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. J^ NUMBER of suggestions to improve the finances of the Football Association of Malaya, including a small percentage from "gates" collected by affiliates in matches against touring teams, will be discussed at the FAM annual
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    Fulham trounced at SeleUr
    34 16 Three lnter-sectios league maches were played al KAF Seleiar' yesterday Results: Pren'oii North End 5, Bolton 1; As'-or. Vtliii 1 Cei:ic 3: Bangers Kulh»m 0 White icrned .low- tor "Rariijers.
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    Social A.P. take a lastminute point
    286 16 I.C.S Z- AT j. YOUTHFUL Social A. P. had a reward for fitness and determination when they scored a last minute goal to hold Immigration SC. 2-2 In a SAFA Div. 3 A league game at St. George's Road (BODCA) yesterday. Immigration, a more
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    2-0 FOR S.J.I.
    29 16 St. Josephs Institution beat St. Patricks School 2-0 In a friendly match on the 8. J.1. ground yesterday. Scorers were Kee Seng (penalty) and G. Grosse.
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    Bankers had no reply to their 9 goals
    235 16 Bankers had no reply to their 9 goals goals for Hongkong Bank "A" without reply from Borneo Motors 8.C., was the story In a Business Hcuses F.A. Div 1 match at Parrer Park yesterday. Borneo Motors were outclassed. The Bank opened scoring in the 20th minute through A. Belns. off
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    VI OLD BOYS CALL ON CUP MEN
    224 16 VI OLD BOYS CALL ON CUP MEN Today's Thompson Cup final KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. IN a bid to capture the Thompson Cup from St. Johns Institution Old Boys, winners for the last two years, Victoria Institution Old Boys are bringing in "reinforcements" for the Anal on thr For this match
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    RAMBLERS WERE BAD SHOTS
    227 16 RAMBLERS WERE BAD SHOTS IPOH. Thurs. rE newly re-Instated Ramblers disappointed badly In today's First Division match when they shared points with 4 he 12th Royal Lancers on f>e Ipoh padang, each side sewing once. Having the better of things throughout, the Ramblers did everything but score and on at
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    31 16 WOODS, the towering Sinfapore Cricket Club goaleeper. looks rather helpless a s Ah Hoe's penalty shot goes low into the net in yesterday's Jalan Besar stadium soccer match. Straits Times picture.
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    Dull draw at Geylang
    145 16 AFTER a lapse of several days in which no football was possible, the Geylang Stadium was In a better condition fcr soccer yesterday when Bukit Tlmah S.C. and Young Men's Muslim Association shared points In a Dlv. 3B SAFA League fixture. The score was one-all. Bukit
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    Old Victorians to play present
    77 16 The annual soccer match between the past and the present boys of Victoria School fcr the Ong Eng Llan Challenge Cup will be played at the school ground tomorrow. The team to represent the OVA will be selected from the following: Francis Qoh. 8. R.
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    Amina in fine form for Police
    51 16 Although Rovers S.C. had most of the game against Combined Police in a friendly match at Thomson Road yesterday, they were beaten 2-0. Cheah Kirn Swee scored both goata for Police but their victory was chiefly due to goalkeeper Amlr.a, who was In great
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    YUSOFF SCORES FIRST GOALFOR K.P. CHINESE
    74 16 YUSOFF SCORES FIRST GOALFOR K.P. CHINESE SEREMBAN. Thnrs. ytSOFF. a Malay associate 1 member, scared a goal (or Koala Pilah Chinese R.C. when they beat HQ South Malaya District 3-0 in an N.S.F.A. junior league match here this evening. Ynsoff, who pl»»ed on the left wing, cot the only goal
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    More Athenian tourists named
    343 16 A/I ORE names have been an- invitations: C Wood i Southall >, l pounced for the Athenian right-half; O Stoker— oentre-half League representative side which I —has Dlayed for Isthmian and Is to play in Hong Kong and Atnenian Leagues and for Surrey Singapore in May.
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    'Black saves for Fulham
    53 16 JAN BLACK, Fulham goali e, jumps high to clear from the head of Cliff Holton, Arsenal centre forward. No. 2 is Dodgin (Fulham right back); No. 5 is Taylor (Fulham centre half). Fac ing camera is Milton (Arsenal outside right). The resu It was a scoreless
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    SPRINGTIME AT THE STADIUM
    411 16 By Our Soccer Reporter Pulau Brani 4; LIKE A breath of sprin see an honest-to-goodn match after a dreary peri Besar stadium soccer. Here were two teams who refused to recognise the word "defeat" until the final whistle from the referee. And while it lasted, they
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      8 16 )OM Sole Afenu: THE EASTEftI AGENCIES (1946) ITS.
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