The Straits Times, 28 April 1952

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    19 1 The Straits Times MALAYAN i\ALIUNAI. NEWSHAWK: ESTABLISHED 1*45 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 28, 1952. Jf PRICE FIFTEEN CENTB
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    OCCUPATION OF JAPAN ENDS
    309 1 Immediate request to become U.N. member THE Allied occupation of Japan ends today and an official Japanese Foreign Office spokesman has pledged his country to full co-operation with the democratic world. The spokesman, Akira Miyazaki, also said thai Japan would apply immediately for mem bership of
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    THE DAY TOJO TOLD THEM TO WAIT FOR
    148 1 TOKYO, Sun. GEN. HIDEKI TOJO m his last will and testament urged the Japanese people to wait for this day the end of the Allied occupation—"when justice is restored" so that they could carry out their "destiny as an imperial nation" The
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    Amnesty for 1,000,000
    28 1 TOKYO. Sun.— Over 1,000,000 Japanese criminals are to be given amnesty on the occasion of Japan's return to Independence, the Ministry of Justice stated today
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    Monty in Lisbon
    20 1 LISBON, Sun.— Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery, Gen. Eisenhower's deputy, has arrived m Lisbon to inspect Portuguese defences
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    She must go to Ireland for divorce
    170 1 BELFAST. Sun. rE Northern Ireland High Court has ruled that Mrs. Marian Margaret Campbell, teacher at the Alexander School Singapore, must return to Northern Ireland if she wants to get a divorce. Mrs Campbell is th e wife of Dr. Samuel John Campbell,
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    Plane stuck for 19 days
    66 1 WASHINGTON, Sun AN American Navy patrol bomber carrying 17 men has landed m Greenland after being stranded for 19 day.s on an ice island 60 miles from the North Pole, it was announced. The bomber was stuck on the ice after one of Its engines
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    The two brides of taximan Mr. Goh
    167 1 A TAXI-DRIVER, 26-year-old Mr. Gob Lye Hock married two girls m a Chinese ceremony m his father's bicycle shop m Upper Perak Road, Singa- pore, last night. The brides were Ml&s Sim Ah Bee (27) and Miss Choo Kha Ngor (25) Last night,
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    Death for food coupon theft
    50 1 LONDON, Sun.— The Yugoslav news agency, Tanjug, reports that a Belgrade court has condemend four students) to die as "socially dangerous persons" for stealing food coupons from a technical high school. Four accomplices were given gaol sentences ranging from from one to ten years.— UP
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    9 SURRENDER
    19 1 TOKYO. Sun— Nine North Koreans stole a s mall boat, and surrendered to U.S. naval units yesterday.
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    V.C. promoted
    23 1 TOKYO Sun.- Victoria Cross winner. Private William Speakman now returned to duty m Korea, has been made a Unce corporal.— Reuter
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    THE MEN WHO KILLED A $20,000 BANDIT—and it was a whisper that -helped
    71 1 THE MEN WHO KILLED A $20,000 BANDIT— and it was a whisper that -helped THfc fICKbU ILAM Of B Company Suffolk Regiment, who killed notorious Selango r bandit leader Lone Pin on Saturday morning; Long Pin had a $20,000 reward on hia head LEFT TO RIGHT: Cpl. D. Layer. Private
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    Cruiser leaves
    26 1 RANGOON Sun.—The British cruiser Gambia left here yesterday after a fiveday visit, for Trincomalee, Ceylon, on her way to rejoin the Mediterranean Fleet.— Reuter.
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    POSTAL WORKERS MAY STRIKE ON MAY 11
    431 1 FOUR HUNDRED AND EIGHTY uniformed staff of Singapore Postal Service will strike if the Government fails to meet their claims by May II. This decision was taken unanimously at an emergency meeting ol Singapore Posts and Telegraphs Uniformed Staff Union at the staff
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    Shah makes a plea
    40 1 TEHERAN, Sun. •THE Shah of Persia today opened the 17th Majlis with a plea for greater social justice and equality. He spoke only four and a half minutes. Dr. Mossadeq, the Premier was not present. A.P.
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    Woman found murdered
    34 1 The proprietress of a coffee shop In Martin Road. oil Robertson Quay. Singapore, was found hacked to death and her son, 13, critically wounded, last night. No arrests have been made.
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    GO-AHEAD' SIGN FOR STRIKE
    39 1 UNIFORMED EMPLOYEES of the Singapore Postal Services lifting their hands as a "go-ahead" signal on the strike decision, at an emergency meeting of the Singapore Post and Telegraph Uniformed Staff Union, yesterday. Straits Times picture
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    The Valenfino film: claim tor $700,000
    96 1 MILAN. Sun. rjiHE brother and sister of JL Rudolph Valentino will fMe damage suits for US$7OO,OOO today against the producer.^ and distributors of the film Valentino. The suits, to be filed m the United States and Italy, will charge that Alberto Valentino, the great
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    THEY DROP IN
    31 1 MILDENH ALL, Suffolk, Sun -British paratroopers dropped m a surprise attack on the United States air force base here yesterday In the first of combined AngloAmerican paratroop exercises.—Reuter
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    SEVERE 'Qr-AKE
    13 1 GUATEMALA CITY, Sun.— Guatemala City had a severe earthquake shock yesterday
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    Reds hit British destroyer: 2 die
    58 1 TOKYO, Sun.— Communist .shore batteries hit the British destroyer Concord last Wednesday off the east coast of North Korea, killing two ratings and wounding four others, the U.S. Navy announced today. Structural damage to the ship was minor, although at least 30 Red shells
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    Oil reservoirs blown up
    40 1 SAIGON. Sun Vletminh forces using remote control mines early today blew up two. oil reservoirs at the Shell Oil Company's depot at Blen Hoa. 15 miles north of Saleon. Nearly 100.000 gallons of petrol was destroyed.Reuter.
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    Suitor was 13th time lucky
    118 1 MILMAUKEE, Sun. EMMANUEL Zblewski, 40. was finally married yesterday to Helen Palaimo 30, the girl who Jilted him 12 times In a little over a year. They were married m a 6.30 a.m. ceremony at St. Ignatius Church Recently Zblewski filed a $10,000 breach of
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    Fishing boat attacked by Reds
    203 1 Fishing boat attacked by Reds KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A MALAY fisherman is missing following an attack on a fishing boat on the Sungei Chikus m the Teluk Anson area of Perak yesterday. Bandits opened fire on the boat from the river bank. A second flshertnan escaped and reported to the
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    4 die, 24 hurt m bus crash
    40 1 MANILA. Sun. Four people were kJCHed and 24 .injured m a head-on collision yesterday between two passenger buses near Pototan town. Iloilo Province. Eight of the injured are m a serious condition. A.P.
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    SPIES GAOLED
    28 1 LONDON, Sun.— A Yugoslav court has sentenced seven Italians to from three to 14 years' gaol for espionage, the Yugoslav news agency Tanjug s aid.— U.P.
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      564 2 NOTICES NOTICE The Annual Athletic Sport* of the Anglo-Chinese School. Klan*. will be held on 24th May, 1952, *t 3 p.m. followed by the A.C.8.. OB A. Annual Dinner and election of Office Bearers at 7 p.m. MALAYAN RAILWAY OPEN LEVEL CROSSING The level crossing at T.P. 8/19 Sungrl Oolok
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    20 A-BOMBS ON THE ENEMY
    272 3 ...for every one dropped on vs Slim LONDON, Sunday. piFI.I) MARSHAL SIR WILLIAM SLIM, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, said last night that the United States and Britain would drop 20 atom bombs for every one any "mad" aggressor may drop. In a broadcast
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    American planes'will guard free Japan' assurance
    180 3 American planes will guard free Japan' assurance TOKYO, Sunday. fHE U.S. AIR FORCE would actively and co-operatively defend Japan against any aggressor after she regained her independence at midnight tomorrow, Lieut.-den. Otto P. Wyland, Far East Air Force Commander, said yesterday. He said that the responsibility for Japan's air i
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    War in year or not at all-U.S. General
    98 3 War in year or not at allU.S. General SYDNEY San U— —m NLLSS Russia declared war within the next year there would be no third world war. said U.S. Lieut. Gen. Eichelberger when he arrived m Sydney by air from America today. He will take part m the Coral Sea
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    36 3 AMERICAN dancers Danny Hoctor and Betty Byrd. regarded by many as a new Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers team, on their arrival at London airport. They will appear m London shows for a month. Renter picture.
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    VAMPIRE KILLER WARNS: 'I AM ALWAYS NEAR'
    245 3 VAMPIRE KILLER WARNS: 'I AM ALWAYS NEAR' ROME, Sunday. FERRARA'S "Vampire Slayer" and the howling "Wolf Man" of Florence were still at large last 1 nio-ht night. The two weird crimes attributed to these kitters have puzzled reinforced police in North and Central Italy since Easter. Several hundred suspects have
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    China wants trade pact with Britain
    163 3 China wants trade pact with Britain RUSSIA TOLD: MOSCOW, Sun. SEVEN British businessmen who are now m Peking have sent a cable to the Soviet Government saying the Chinese are willing to negotiate an official trade agreement with Britain at Government level. The cable was s en t h y
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    Chess player seeks safety
    39 3 BERLIN. Sun.—A Hungarian chess player. Geza Fenf-* ter, has sought asylum m the West, Western Berlin officials disclosed. The champion discus and hammer thrower m Yugoslavia. Daniio Zerjal. has taken refuge m Italy.—U.P., AFP. 1
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    Barriers down
    26 3 SAN FRANCISCO, Sun.— Two Presbyterian churches, one with an all white congregation and the other all Negro, have voted to merge and -worship together.—UP.
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    THEFT IN WINDSOR CASTLE
    57 3 LONDON, Sunday. SCOTLAND YARD was today investigating a theft which occurred inside Windsor Castle, within a few yards of the apartments occupied by the Queen and Prince Philip. A spokesman .said six £1 notes were taken from a box m the offic c of th*. Superintendent
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    THAT 'GOLDEN AGE' IS NOT SO LONG AWAY, he says
    255 3 THAT 'GOLDEN AGE' IS NOT SO LONG AWAY, he says MONTREAL, Sun. WHE Canadian Prime Minis1 ter, Mr.* Louis St. Laurent, predicted last night that it would not be long before the world was free to go on building the "Golden Age" which he said "loomed m 1945 but had
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    French kill 4,100 Reds
    57 3 HANOI, Sun. PENCH forces have killed 4,100 Vietminh forces ana captured 4,050 including 79 officers m Indo-China since March 10, General Raoul Salan, Commander-in-Chiel of French Union Forces m Indo-China, said. "These operations navi completely 'dislocated Vietminh forces m the Tonk- ing delta". General Salan said
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    Show business
    31 3 LONDON, Sun.— A resolution urging "some form of public ownership" of British cinemas was passed at the annual meeting of the Association of Cinematograph and Allied Technicians here Reuter.
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    AXE ON SPENDING
    24 3 PARIS, Sun.— The French Cabinet yesterday agreed to cut spending by U*****,000,000 to try to balance the budget without raising taxes
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    Punched on the nose for his sermon
    136 3 BRIDGEWATER, Sunday. OEAR-ADMIRAL Ernest William Leir, 70, one-tim e aide to King George V, was today fined £10 and costs for hitting a minister on the nose because the Admiral objected to his sermon. The court told Leir that he should be "thoroughly
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    KOREA TOLL
    31 3 WASHINGTON Sun.— The American Defence Department's latest Korea's war casualty list issued last night reported 1 33 Americans killed, 53 wounded, one missing m action and one injured.— Reuters
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    Hats for the Queen E age
    79 3 HATS worn m the days of Queen Elizabeth I will be popular w«ar for women m 1952. Thi s was demonstrated at the display given m London of hats byb v Jeff. Pictures show (above) "Mistress Throgmorton." with black crinoline over gold lame. Like
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    1,000 radios in A-test
    56 3 WASHINGTON, Sun. MORE than 1000 radio stations yesterday took part m America's first large scale test of emergency facilities for broadcasting civil defence Instructions m case of atomic attack. The exercise was designed to test the ability of all stations to remain unidentified while broadcasting over
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    Experts for Siam
    20 3 MONTREAL, Sun.—Siam is to have the services of six aviation experts under the International Civil Aviation Organisation.—Reuter.
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    Manchester Utd. clinch title with 6-1 victory
    547 4 Manchester Utd. clinch title with 6-1 victory BIGGEST ARSENAL DEFEAT SINCE 1947 LONDON, Sunday. GWAMPING Arsenal, the cup finalists, by six goals to one Manchester United- yesterday clinched the Football championship and eclipsed Arsenal's hopes of gaining the "double" of cup and league. Arsenal's chances of winning the league were
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    He wants to climb Mount Everest
    139 4 WELSH-BORN John Disley (right) is Britain's brightest hope for the Olympic Games' 3,000 metres steeplechase. Twenty-three-year-old Disley. a schoolmaster, says be owes his success to national coach Geoff Dyson. While at Loughborough College m 1946, Disley ran his first track race the three miles.
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    119-MIN. GOAL BEATS LEYTON
    237 4 AMATEUR CUP FINAL LONDON, Sunday. WALTHAMSTOW AVENUE, making their first appearance at Wembley Stadium, won the F.A. Amateur Cup final yesterday beating their Essex neighbours, Leyton, by two goals to one after half an hour's- extra time. There was only one minute of the extra time
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    Saturday's U.K. Rugby results
    121 4 LONDON, Sunday. YESTERDAYS U.K. rugby reft suits: RUGBY UNION' Aberavon 6. Llanelly 0; Abertillery 3, Maesteg 6; Barnstaple 8. Teignmouth 3; Bedford 35, Birkenhead Park 0; Birmingham 11, Cheltenham 3; Bristol 3, Coventry 6; Cambourne 16, Newton Abbott 3: Cardiff 14, Pontypool 11; Crumlin 3, Cross
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    Four HK swimmers for Helsinki
    424 4 HONO KONG. Sun. FiOUR Hong Kong swimF mers, three of them under 20, have been selected to represent the Colony at the Olympic Games in Helsinki this summer. Cynthia Eager, the youngest of the group not yet 16 will swim In tbe 100. 400 meter
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    Will Bedser benefit be a 'bumper'
    310 4 Will Bedser benefit be a 'bumper' LONDON. Sun. SO much has been said and written In recent months on the question of brighter cricket that It will be Interesting to *e« how far counties have gone Id this connection when the searoo opens next week. Main bone of contention sine*
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    ARDS WIN IRISH CUP
    22 4 LONDON, Sun.— Ards yesterday won the Irish Cup. beating G:entoran 1-0 m the final played at Belfast.— Reuter.
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    LATEST UK SOCCER TABLES
    796 4 LONDON. Sun. poOTBALL League standings after yesterday's matches are as follows: FIRST DIVISION P W D L F A pte ManchesterU 42 23 11 8 95 52 57 Arsenal 42 21 11 10 80 61 53 Tottenham 41 21 *****51 51 Portsmouth 42 20 8 14
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    RUGBY LGE. RESULTS
    65 4 LONDON, Sun. Yesterday's U K. Rugby League results: RUGBY LEAGUE Barrow 12, St. Helens 8; Bradford Northern 40, Wakeneld Trinity 9; Belle Vue Rangers 18. Hilliax 5: Cardiff 14, Wlgan 59 Huddersneld 45. Hull 5. Hull Kingston Rovers 3, Oldham 33; Leeds 38, Keighley 13; Leigh 45.
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    Straight smile fang leader killed
    346 5 VICTIMS OF TANJONG MALIM AMBUSH ARE A VENGED KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. \yHEN THE Ist Suffolks killed Long Pin, Selangor's No. 1 terrorist, on Saturday they were avenging the murder of < Mr. Michael Codner and 11 others at Tanjong Malim, of 12 members of the
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    Reds plan May Day propaganda campaign
    156 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. EVIDENCE that the Communists are planning a propaganda drive on May Day (next Thursday) was found yesterday. In the central area of Malacca a police jungle squad attacked an occupied bandit camp and captured, bundles of leaflets prepared for distribution on
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    Unions will celebrate May Day
    103 5 rpHE Singapore Trade Union X Congress will celebrate May Day, May i, with a mass meeting at the Victoria Memorial Hall. More than 5.000 members representing all trade unions j m the Colony, will attend the meeting, the general secretj ary of the congress, Mr.
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    Recruiting to start soon
    36 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun The M.C.A. branches at Kluang. Muar and Kota Tinggl have held meetings m connection with recruiting men for the police force. A recruiting campaign will start soon m Johore.
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    Singapore Diary
    79 5 Y.W.C.A. Raffles Quay: Cook- < ing class, 5 pjn. Y.M.CA. Orchard j Road: Games from 5 p.m.; fete committee meeting, 5-15 pjn.; Malay and commercial classes. 5.30 p.m.; Malay literacy class, 8 p.m Chinese Y.M.CA.: Staff meetIng 9 a.m.; games from 5.30 p.m.: commercial classes, 6 p.m. L.C.C.
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    Law to sell Jap property urged
    151 5 TPHE Singapore Association is writing to the x Government to ask for the speeding up of legislation permitting the sale of Japanese assets held by the Custodian of Property. The association Is eager to pnsure that the full benefit of the profits and income
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    STRIKE MAY END TOMORROW
    58 5 THE 15-day-old sympathy strike by 310 daily-rated employees of the National Carbon (Eastern) Company, m Bukit Timah Road. Singapore, may end tomorrow. Revealing this to the Straits Times yesterday, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, president of the Singapore Trade Union Congress, said that h e would meet
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    BOUND OVER
    34 5 TELUK ANSON, Sun Bao Sit, aged 57, was bound over for one year m $100 when he was found guilty of possession of chandu He was arrested at Langkap on Apr. 2.
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    MIX WITH PEOPLE, HE SAYS
    142 5 MIX WITH PEOPLE, HE SAYS MALACCA, Sun. GOVERNMENT officials should mix more freely with the people if they want valuable information during the present period of the Emergency, Mr. TanSiewSin, a Federal Councillor and immediate past president of I the Malacca Rotary Club. I said last night. He was speaking
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    Today's Blackout schedule
    299 5 gUB STATIONS liable to load shedding today are: DAT Killiney Rd., Orchard Rd., Adelphi, Capitol, Newton 1 A 2, Wayanr Satu, Balmoral Rd., Dalvey Ri)., Chartered Bank, Georre St., Static, Upper Cross St./ Pagoda St., Upper Hokklen St., Plckering- St. Church St., Upper Circular Rd. Carpenter St.,
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    24 5 MR. YAP LEONG CHIN helps his bride, Miss Teo Seng Luan, to cut their wedding cake at a reception m Singapore.— Straits Times picture.
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    'Park for owner drivers only'
    188 5 —PLAN TO BE DISCUSSED A PROPOSAL that the car park m Raffles Place A should be for the exclusive use of owner drives may be discussed by the Singapore City Council Vehicles and Traffic Committee next month. It has been suggested that syce-driven cars now
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    $539 more for Varsity
    72 5 rE latest list of donations to the University of Malaya Endowment Fund amounts to $539.47. The total of the fund is now $4,793,711.53. The contributors are: Perak: The Malay Teachers. Lenejjong $67.64; Bota Kanan $53.28; Staff the District Office, Batane Padang, Tapah, $13.55; Messrs Teh Aik
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    30 M.O.R.'s give blood
    65 5 INURING the week, 30 Mala*J yan Other Ranks from the Ist Singapore Regiment, Blakang Mati, and 12 policemen from Army-Depot Police, 223 8.0.D., Alexandra, gave blood to the Singapore Blood Transfusion Service. The stock Id the bank Is:— O A B AB Total Donation reed «7
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    Daughter gets compensation
    48 5 MUAR. Sun Lim Eng, aged 46, a labourer employed by Pee Chan Lye at Pogoh, Segamat. met with a fatal accident while felling a tree m November last year. His minor daughter has been awarded $3,200 compensation by the North Johore Commissioner for Workmen's Compensation
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    Mutilated. cards
    32 5 PORT DIQKSON, Sun. Four 'tfeople 'were fined a total oB $50 fdr having mutilated identity cards. They were- Adam bin Wei, $10; O Munlandy, $15; Vengadsalam, $15; and Annamalan $10.
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      69 5 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 10 a.m. Tunes Prom Yesterday and To-day; 10.45 Continental Touch; 11-11.50 Time For Music; 1 pjn. Monday Matinee: 1.30 Nrws; 1.45-2 Home on 'he Range; 6.15 Children; 6.35 The New Road; 6.55 Announcements; 7-7.15 News; 7.30 Spot the Favourites; 8 World Affairs, AlUngton Kennard; 8.15- At Your
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Mon., Apr. 28, 1.952. The Cautious Optimist
    676 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon., Apr. 28, 1.952. The Cautious Optimist No-one could accuse the chairman of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce of undue optimism m the review of trade and of probable trends which he gave at the Chamber's 30th annual meeting. Only m his references to the future
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    At Peace With Japan
    430 6 The Japanese Peace Treaty takes formal effect today when America, the seventh signatory of the treaty to do so, deposits the instrument of ratification. It is not the treaty that was visualised after the surrender ceremony m Tokyo Bay. It is not even the treaty that
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    THE NON-MALAYS & THE M.C.S.
    846 6 THE NON-MALAYS THE M.C.S. Sbr Patrick McKerron, former Colonial Secretary of Singapore, discusses *yHE racial bitterness A caused by the refusal of the Malays m the Federation to agree to the admission of non-Malays to the Malayan Civil Service is the subject of a letter from Sir Patrick McKerron, former
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      The treatment of 'suspects'
      415 6 I£UAN-YONG, m reply to my suggestion that the uncomfortable punishment" meted out to Tanjong Malim was "comparatively mild" says that, "by resorting to collective punishment, the Government gives an. indication of weakness m the administration, as did the Japanese". I said the punishment was mild compared
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      THE JAGA AT KALLANG
      271 6 rpHERE have been comJ. plaints that Kallang Airport is badly managed on account of divers repairs which are lone overdue. My I experience this morning seems to prov c that there are other causes for complaints too. I had gone to see a friend off to
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      M.C.A. LOTTERY IN SINGAPORE
      82 6 rCKETS of the Federation Social and Welfare Lotteries Board cannot be sold m Singapore. Why should the tickets of the M.C.A., which is a Federation Association, be sold m Singapore? At least half a million dollars areTemoved from Singapore every six or seven weeks after each
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      CLOSING THE 'CLUBS'
      114 6 SIR Gerald Tempter's remarks about golf and clubs were joyously greeted by trade unionists and followed up by Mr. Mathewson, who suggested that Government servants, soldier s and similar being s be barred from clubs for the duration of the Emergency. Let us accept that "clubs" are
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      DRESSERS NO MORE
      100 6 APPLICATION of the crude ■t* term "Dresser" was abolished by the Government and replaced by the term "Hospital Assistant" before 1941. but employers m the rubber and tin industries are still insistent upon the word "Dresser" This is greatly objected to by the Medical and Health Assistants
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      TRAFFIC RULES IN TRENGGANU
      80 6 TTOE public has been won- dering why the encroachment of the Trengganu Bu s Company upon the public roads at Kampong Banggol, Kuala Trengganu, has not drawn the attention of the authorities concerned. It seems the roadg referred to are part of the, company's premises, where
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      HAXWORTH FOR COMMISSIONER'
      27 6 MY candidate for Commissioner^ of Police—Mr. Haxworth. He has the guts to cut through Government red J t»De and get things done. BUSINESSMAN Singapore
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    On the Margin
    411 6 Sleeping beauties PIDAY'S Fress Press story of the triumphant snorers may have escaped the attention of many. These were th« husband and wife, m England, who snored so loudly that a judge granted them possession of a cottage which they owned, but which waa already tenanted, so
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      20 6 ORIS Waterpioot Antimagnetic Unbreakable fflass IS lewel, Sweep tecond hand Luminous dial 6 monrtM guarantee. It, Gm6fi* OL—f £~ifcf*m. i
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      124 6 fujjtfTTuuTZi 6. Raffles Place. IMmAdMAktdmAtimJdum Phone *****. s nil MM M m 1 C/M •w J [Mm M Mm ffI^OPTICIAN doHjU) qeddeo me leme /onop DIRECT FROM SWITZERLAND Enchanting Broderie Anglaise Blouses for day and evening wear hjaTTleo hotel 4 /alncjapohe Bssetttiud FOR EVERY /'//A\ HOK4E Burnol If ANTISEPTIC f^\
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    COMMUNALISM MUST END—LABOUR CHIEF
    538 7 COMM UNALISM MUST END— LABOUR CHIEF 'A dangerous virus, can prevent united Malaya 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. JF MALAYA WAS to be one nation communalism and religious intolerance must perish, said Mr. K. C. Chia, president of Selangor Labour Party, at its first annual meeting in Kuala Lumpur today. The
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    'EUROPEANS MUST ALTER OUTLOOK TO CHURCH'
    209 7 'EUROPEANS MUST ALTER OUTLOOK TO CHURCH' IPOH, Sun. rh Emergency can be blamed for small attendances at some outstation services, but for the Church m Malaya to stand up the tests of the future, the whole outlook towards it of European civilians needs radical alteration, declares the Rev- B. J.
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    Trade envoy to go home
    63 7 ►THE Indian Trade Commis- sioner for Malaya, Sardar Jogindra Singh, will be the guest of the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce at a cocktail party at Raffles Hotel on May 6. Sardar Jogindra Singh will leave shortly for India on transfer Tne new Trade Commissioner,
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    3 dedicate themselves to Y.W.C.A.
    99 7 3 dedicate themselves to Y.W.C.A. ImHREE young women fro iL^T^Tce^o cause of the Young Women' Christian Association m Malaya during the world-wid observance of the Y.W.C.A "Membership Day" m Singa pcr c on Wednesday They are Miss Fang Choo Ling and Miss Ivy Sabapathy Of Penang. and Miss Rachae Manlckam,
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    Women discuss emancipation
    42 7 The emancipation Of wo men movement must t cend racial boundaries, C ers of Singapore W associations decided at a party yesterday. War peace arid liberty now talked of m int terms, they said. Women's movements must advance HKewise.
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    Food clamp in eight areas
    42 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— The Food Restricted Areas Order has been applied to the areas which lie within the wire perimeters enclosing the labourers lines of Telok Sengat, Guntong. Nanyo, Ashai, Santi, Pengerang, Papan and Langsat estates. Johore.
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    They want rent cut by $1,563
    146 7 They want rent cut by $1,563 rE Singapore Government is being asked to reduce from $1,564 to $1 the yearly rent for 16 acres of land, which it has agreed to lease to the Singapore Joint Relief Organisation to build homes for the Kampong Bugis fire victims. Negotiations for the
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    HAD TODDY
    26 7 PORT DICKSON Sun.— For having two quart' bottles of fermented toddy at the Ist mile, Seremban Road, Port Dickson. V. Govindan was fined $40.
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    A record 5,700 for Mecca this season
    77 7 A RECORD 5,700 pilgrims from Singapore, the Federation, North Borneo, Sarawak and Brunei are expected to sail for Mecca this season. .A spokesman of th e Singapore Muslim Advisory Board told the Straits Times yesterday that strict measures were being enforced to make
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    FOR TRIAL
    34 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Raj 00. a special constable on Killinghall Estate Puchong. was charged at Johore Bahru today with absconding from duty. HPH P wa s transferred to Kuala Lunipur for trial.
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    Centre had $3,965 to go gay on
    204 7 BUT THE BILL WAS $8,000 riMONG BAHRU COMMUNITY Centre, Singapore, A spent $8,390 on City Day celebrations against donations of $3,965, says the auditor, Mr. Chan Kum Chee, m his report to the centre's executive committee and members. Mr. Chan, a City Councillor,
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    NICOLL TO VISIT POWER STATION
    46 7 THE Governor, Mr J. F. Nicoll, is to inspect the Pasir Panjang electric power station this morning. On Saturday, Mr. Nicoll saw Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, President Of the City Council, and discussed with him city problems, including the blackouts.
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    Radio talk on elections
    33 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— Mr. Yap Ktm Hock, a nominated member of the Johore Bahru Town Board, will talk on the Johore Town Council elections over Radio Malaya tomorrow night.
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    FOR ENGLAND
    32 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Major P. G. M. Lee, a Johore sportsman, has left by air for England on leave He is expected back during the latter part of the year
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    Bandit dens shelled
    39 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sand j. positions wer shelled by 25 pounders of -I- the Royal .-ir*ii.e. v ■•< the Temerloh area of Pahang yesterday. The RAF attacked targets m the Seremban and Koala Pilah areas cf Negrf Seinbllan.
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    An afternoon at the races
    59 7 SEEN AT THE RACES m Kuala Lumpur on Saturday were, left, Miss Jane Templer, daughter of the High Commissioner. with friend, and right, Mrs. I'rquhart. wife of the Generat Officer Commanding, H.Q. Malaya, who went with the General. ALSO THERE was (above) Mr. P. H.
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    'ADOPT THE NEW VILLAGES HE URGES SCOUTS
    259 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. 4 CALL to Scout groups m towns to "adopt" new villages was made today by the Commissioner for Civil Defence, Mr. G. W. Somerville, who is president of the Kuala Lumpur Local Association of Boy Scouts. Speaking at the sixth
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    KLM manager arrives
    25 7 Mr. J. W. Turner Lashmar. the new manager of X.L.M. In Singapore, arrived In the Colcoy yesterday with bis wife and child.
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    80 (out of 120) quit meeting
    229 7 80 (out of 120) quit meeting KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. of those who attend d the formation meeting of the Kuala Lumpur branch of the Selangor Association for the Weliare of Islam, walked out of the Kuala Lumpur Mosque today. They were against its formation and held that there was no
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    120 Guards pass out
    54 7 TELUK ANSON: Sun. rE fourth batch of 120 Home Guards held their passing out parade to the music provided by the Public Relation vans at Teluk Anson. Mr. D. A. Fyfe, acting District Officer, Lower Perak, who took the salute, said he was greatly impressed at
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      157 7 CHVLPRUFE": I BOYS UNDERWEAR WOOL I In Chilprufe everything it of the best. The pure wool i* of the highest grrde. The Trimming* are of the finest quality. Every garment is cut and completed by hand. The Fabric >• soft, smooth, absorbent, non-irritant, and has exceptional durability VESTS HALF SLEEVES
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    Still A Chance For Amateurs
    622 8 BECINNINC IN ARCHAEOLOCY. By Kathleen M. Kenyon. (Phoenix House. 12s. 6d.) By JACQUEITA lIAWKES WHEN most of the subjects of science and learning have been raised to peaks of specialisation far beyond the reach of amateurs, archaeology remains accessible. Excavation, probably always the most popular
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    FOR YOUR BOOKSHELF
    8 8 HIDE -AMD- SEEK IN ECYPT
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    '...I Hope You Will Be Able To Publish'
    628 8  - '...I Hope You Will Be Able To Publish JAMES LEASOR By 1? IV E THOUSAND hopeful souls are waiting this week for an answer to the 5,000 small parcels they have posted from small back rooms all over Britain and the Commonwealth. In 5,000 covering letters they wrote the phrase
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    FOR THE STUDENTS OFMALAY
    292 8 FOR THE STUDENTS OFMALAY MRS. M. B. Lewis's latest book for students of Malay ("Translations and Composition Exercises for Malay Students", Macmillan and Co., London) is intended for "pre-examination" forms m Malaya's "English" schools. It is designed to give young Malayans a textbook similar to those used m the teaching
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    ISLANDS OF GOODWILL
    150 8 IN the Pacific Islands 1 there are still white beaches and hulu-hula dances, but today they must be most noted tor the political stability and goodwill throughout their vast extent which marks them off from the rest of a troubled world. His Majesty's Stationery Office says as
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    BRIDGE
    265 8  -  lAIN MACLEOD, M.P. By ris often difficult, when bidding a very big hand, to be quite certain that the trumu suit is solid. One simple "conventional bid solves most of these problems. Whenever a forcing situation exists, a further jump bid should mean that the suit needs no support
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    CITIZENS OF TOMORROW IN THE RUINS
    589 9  -  ROWLAND GOULT By SEOUL: itE is a "black marketeer". He has no right to be m this mangled shell of a city. But Ec Song Pak looks like an y little boy the world over trotting importantly towards another day at school. The United
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    THE LAST EUROPEAN FOOTHOLD
    767 9  -  RAYMOND MORTIMER By fTHAT the Portuguese and the* French should have out-lasted the British as rulers m India may seem ironical, indeed anomalous. But then i relish anomalies when they are vestiges of historic happenings; and I was most curious to visit Goa and Pondicherry. Portugal
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    Formosa—Question Mark Of The Far East
    624 9  - Formosa— Question Mark Of The Far East JOHN ASH WIN By f N the past lew days there have been reports of massive Russian submarine fleets "operative" m the Pacific Ocean*. At the best, this fleet is on scientific "endurance" manoeuvres. At the worst, its appearance., linked with the squadrons
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    RUBBER GROWERS' LEADER
    345 9 RUBBER GROWERS' LEADER From Our Own Correspondent LONDON. IT has not taken Sir Sydney Palmer Cong to move from the chairmanship of the United Planting Association of Malaya to that of its associated organisation m London. Sir Sydney retired from Malaya m 1949. was elected vice-chair-man of the Council of
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    Inventor Claims Parking Problems Are Solved
    183 9 LUXEMBOURG. A BRITISH Inventor named Auger claims to have invented a parking system which might help solvp th e car parking problems which have become an increasing headache m every Targe city. A Luxembourg enterprise, the Paul Wurth Works, recently demonstrated this "mechanical car
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      181 9 AS REVOLUTIONARY AS TELEVISION!! THE SPIRAL BLADE BAND SAW OF A THOUSAND WONDERS NO TEETH-NO TEARS-NO CHIPS-NO DANCER «JL CUTS PRACTICALLY v S^*9k^ EVERYTHING such as vVJ X ''f^r^k. Steel- roam. RubberrV M Iron-Wood-Window lIP G'ass-Plastic-B ronze<^mm M A'"m' M v m -PlywoodV?^ .J^f SK Leather-Linoleum FeltTjL M ;W WiW
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      202 9 9RIVE IT ONCE...»td YOU'LL DRIVE IT ALWAYS f I RENAULT 750^1 j high and wide jt I windscreen and |L=- =^-'l I! ow bonnet line K^ 11^^^ «<ve unbroken vi«w to the driver. *L^- *^&Zj£xFj2&S' W Lockheed hydraulic brake* give tmooHi but fCC3try powerful braking on all 1^ surface*. The
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      364 9 1 mg -walker <4. 4). Straits Times Crossword illi 11 ?8? 8 noueh to make a trout iv^KM t^&a o tjj^^ ks^ij fcss^6 £^J7J 7 25 Polar headgear ,3.3) I'ilX^^&li 2fi v s ahcraft »tate ,6). £SS IS^S I&SSS «S§j SS& BSSS SSSSS 27. Coming (2 33) 8 iH 9
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    This tube will seal punctures
    158 10 This tube will seal punctures ANEW type puncture-seal-ing inner tube of butyl rubber, having greater air retention qualities than its natural rubber predecessor, was announced recently by the Goodyear Tyre and Rubber. Company. Important features of the tube, according to Goodyear, Include its butyl sealant material of proper consistency to
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    £107,085 FOR JELAPANG
    92 10 JELAPANG Tin Dredging Limited made £107.085 (89 2^) last year as the dredge exhausted the original selected area and extended into land previously worked and into part of the property which could not have been profitably treated tn periods of low prices for the metal. It Is
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    46 10 SHIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns or expected there by,7 a.m. today: Godowns 1-2 La Chorrara; 18 Steel Flyer: 21-22 Kaimana; 23-24 Polydorus: 25-26 Flying Spray: 27-28 Husing and Fusing: 29-30 Ordia: 40-41 Wosang; 42-43 Carthage: shil'ing Glenroy; Telemachus and Sunny Valley.
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    BIGGER FLEET
    45 10 The world's merchant fleet at the end of 1951 had increased 27 per cent over 1939. according to Lloyds register of shipping. Total shtpptig space m the nations outr.de the Iron Curtain was about 87.2t5.000 m 1951. comoared to 68.509.432 tons tn 1939.
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    GOOD WEEK RECORDED IN SHARE MARKET
    525 10 A GOOD week was recorded m the share market A while Singapore welcomed Mr. J. F. Nicoll, its new Governor. The same enthusiasm however was not shown m the rubber commodity market on the announcement that practically all x restrictions would be lifted from
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    Business done
    328 10 BUSINESS done In the Malayan Share Market last week Included: Industrials. Fraser and Neave Ord. $3.65 and $3.67 Vj, Gammon $2.97., to $3.03. Hammer $47.00, Hong Kong Bank (London Register) £83, Malayan Cement 94 cents, Malayan Collieries $1.67 'i and $1.65. McAllster $39.50. Robinson $3 97';. to $4.00,
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    LARUT MADE £340,943
    106 10 J ABUT Tin Fields Limited operated two dredges throughout last year and made £340.943 (113.3%). Thirty per cent (1 per share) was paid m September l«st year and 58% (2 6d. per share) last month. Net liquid assets at balancing date amounted to £393,807 or fi fi'^d.
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    35 pc from S.E. Asia
    26 10 SOUTH-EAST Asian rubber plantations last year furnished 35 per cent of United States total consumption of rubber, excluding purchases for stock-piling.
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    Kundang will use Taiping dredge
    114 10 KUNDANG Tin Dredging company's remaining 292 acres is to be worked by the dredge of Taiping Consolidated Limited and preliminary expenditure has already been Incurred on removal of this unit to the Kundang property. With tin over £600 per ton operating profits will be shared
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    Raiji's 9-24 gives I.A. full points
    392 11 R.A.F. PASS THE NAVY'S SCORE By Our Cricket Reporter IX THE two Singapore Cricket Association senior 1 tournament matches (Section B) which finished yesterday, Royal Air Force beat Royal Navy on first innings at Changi and Indian Association won a thrilling match against Singapore
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    57 11 SOCCER DIV. 1: Tiger S.A. v BODCA at J. Besar. DIV. 3B: BODCA 'A' v Tuan .Monjr Old Boys at Gey I ang; YMCA v Seletar at CYMA. BUS. HOUSES LGE.: Mansfield v OTEC 'A' at Shell ground; Breweries v Guthrie at Fairer Park. BOXING Singapore Amateur championships,
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    SRC 226 for 1 V Non-Bender?
    188 11 SRC 226 f or 1 V Non-Bender? AN unfinished opening partner- ship of 109 %nins by J. Gallstan and R. Jansen featured the SRC padang match which SRC won against Non-Benders C.C. yesterday. The full scores: S.R.C.: J. Galistan ret. 54. R Jansen ret 59. W Galistan c Balhatchet b
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    KRANJI BEAT POLICE 4-2
    114 11 ROYAL NAVY. Kranji, scored a 4-2 victory over Pol.re S.A. m a S.A.F.A. Div. 2 match at Thomson Road yesterday. Kranji opened scoring m the sth minute through left-inside Meldrum. Police fought bacK I after this and equalised through Neubroner who scored off a pass from
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    OCBC LOSE 2-1 TO EAST ASIATIC
    42 11 East Asiatic S.C. beat Oversea Chinese Bank SC. 2-1 m a Singapore B.H.F.A. Div. 3 match at Farrer Park on Saturday. Scorers for East Asiatic were Aman and Erik Jensen. Thian Koon replied tor the Bank.
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    POLICE BEAT THE S.C.C.
    42 11 Police A' beat S.C.C. 'A' by seven wickets at Thomson Road yesterday. S.C.C. 135 (Harrison 32, Stewart 29. Hulls 16, Sta Maria 4-22). Police 140 for 3 (J. C. Cooke 62 not out. R. Delilkan 43 not out).
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    KHALSA NET 4
    43 11 Singapore Khalsa Association Juniors defeated Young Brothers 4-2 In a friendly soccer match played on the P T ground ye« terday. Scorers for Juniors were: Harbans Singh (2), Dilbara Singh and Hhag Singh. Muthu scored both gf'ak for *he losers
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    BALESTIER C.C.
    29 11 Balestler Community Centre soccer team beat Shell Co.'s XI 4-0 m a soccer friendly at CYMA ground yesterday. The scorers were: Ibrahim Hanif (2). Ismail and Baba.
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    SENIOR SCORES
    589 11 I.A. v CHINESE INDIAN Association beat Singapore Chinese R.C. by 13 runs at I.A. INDIAN ASSOCIATION— IST. INNS.: I. hi SINGAPORE CHINESE R.C— IST INNS Ang Earn Hock c RaJji b Bhatrl 1 Khoo Ong Lee c Y. Madari b Kaiji 2tt Ku Cheo» Chye c V Madari
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    HOLE IN ONE AT ISLAND CLUB
    53 11 \Z S. Murray, a former cap- tain of the Island Club, did the ninth hole m one at the Island course yesterday morninf. Murray, whose handicap is six, returned a gross 74. He was playing against W. McMuilan, 1952 captain of the Island Club,
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    GUAN WAH 4 FOR PERAK
    82 11 IPOH, Sun. pERAK FA. XI staged a fine rally after a scoreless first half and scored seven times withour reply to trounce 12th Royal Lancers on the Assembly ground today m their final State trial m preparation against Pahang at Ipoh on Saturday. Former Perak
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    Braddell, Bodca win outright
    292 11 ORADDELL Cricket Club and the Base Ordnance Depot Civilian Assn. took lull polnta In their Junior B section cricket tournament matches yesterday. There was high scoring at Seletar where YMCA took first Innings points off Seletar I Suratta was In good batting form, scoring 56 and
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    52 11 HONG KONG goalie Koon-hing lies defeated after Singapore skipper Vass hit a penalty knock past to equalise m yesterday's Aw Hoe Memorial Cup replay at Jalan Besar stadium. Koon-hing made 9 valiant attempt, got his hands to the ball but could not hold it. Full report m P. 12.— Straits
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    PENALTY GOALS SAVE ARYANS
    264 11 SEREMBATt, Sunday*. TWO PENALTY goals, scored m the tenth and j 58th minutes by centre-forward Anthony, enabled the Aryan Gymkhana to draw two-all against Malayan Indians m a fast and well-con- tested soccer match at Seremban today. Once again the Aryan j Gymkhana fitted away opportunities
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    Century by Diplock
    218 11 T*HE Colony all-rounder L. J. A x DlpiocK followed up on his quick 80 for 223 8.0.D. against Singapore Dist. Signals at St. Georges Road on Saturday with a not out 107 for S.C.C. "A" who beat G.H.Q. by 104 runs on the padang yesterday. S.C.C. were
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    LCI. DRAW WITH LAST-MIN. GOAL
    78 11 Imperial Chemicals XI held Baa S.C. to a 2-2 draw In a Singapore B H.F.A. Div. 2 match played at Thomson Road on Saturday. Two minutes before half time Peck Whye scored Bata's first goal. Peck Whve put 3ata two-up with penalty goal after the
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    Singapore's fighting spirit went unrewarded
    1018 12  - Singapore's fighting spirit went unrewarded SENTINEL By 1-1 THRILLER IN CUP REPLAY Singapore 1; Hong Kong: 1. CINGAPORE'S magnificent fighting spirit pulled this game out of the fire when they were a goal down, knocked Hong Kong's superior craftsmen out of their stride, and m the 20 minutes extra time
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    Schools beaten by ten runs
    57 12 Ceylon Sports Club beat Combined .schools by 10 runs m a friendly cricket match at Balestier on Saturday. Scores: C.S.C.: 91 (S. Nagiah 45, D. C. de Silva 14, V. Nathan 3-24, V. GUI 3-25. P Martins 2-14. Combd. Schools: 81 (A Delilkan 40. Kadir
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    Marines trounce Kota Raja 'A' 5-0
    34 12 Marine Department S.C. trounced Kota. Raja 'A' 5-0 In a Div. 2 League match at Jalan Besax Stadium era Saturday. Storers: Wahab Abu (4) and Ibrahim HJ. Mansoor.
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    Penang C.R.C. held
    61 12 PENANG, Sun.—ln a friendly one Innings cricket match played on the Victoria Green today. Penang Chinese Recreation Club Butterworth R.C. 180 (Sarwaesvaran 76, Ishak Hussein 50; Loo Leong Slak 5 for 20. PCRC 153 for 4 (Yeoh Hal Guan 50. Lim Boon Kheng 39, Eu Cheow Teik
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    SOCCERFRONT
    724 12  -  SENTINEL By BIG CHANCE FOR A BRIGHTER SPELL LWTRIES close this week for the Singapore Amateur Football Association's senior and junior challenge cups, and give the association a great opportunity to put some life into the dreary parade of soccer that has been our lot so far this season.
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    Taiping CRC to meet holders
    139 12 TAIPINO, Sun. Chinese Recreation Club yestetday entered the Inal of annual North Perak Inter-team singles badminton tournament for the Ton Eng Hoe shield, beating Beacon "B" by two games to one. They will meet Beacon "A", holders, who eliminated Marigold Party of Kuala Kangsar by
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    ACS WIN ONE-NIL
    39 12 TELUK ANSON, Sun.—AngloChinese Schcol, last year's giant killers created another surprise when they defeated the strong Medical and Health Sports Club by one goal to nil m a soccer league fixture at Teluk Anson on Friday.
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    RODGERS TAKES A FIVE-WIN LEAD
    213 12  -  EPSOM JEEP By KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. SADDMNG eight winners at the Selangor Turf Club April Meeting 'Doc' Rodgers has wrested he trainers table from the leadership among t Marinus van Breukelen. Rodgers Is now m a commanding position with 22 winners this year against Marinus
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    Thomas Cup tickets on sale May 2
    520 12 APPLICATIONS for tickets A for the Thomas Cup badminton games to be played in Singapore on May 27. 28. 31 and June 1 can be made now. All applications, should be sent to the Tickets and Seating Committee, No. 7. Bonham Building, to
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    Liveiy V.S. forwards won Youth final
    261 12 VICTORIA School won the first B.A.F.A. Youth Competition final m the "appetiser" match at Jalan Besar stadium, beating St. Josephs Institution 3-1. But they were given a great tussle all the way. Victorians were full value for their win. Every boy on both sides
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    Yon, Lim in Batu Pahat LTA final
    90 12 BATU PAHAT, Sun.—The final of the Batu Pahat Lawn Tennis Association's junior singles between Tik Ahmad and A. Amraa will be played tomorrow. In the open singles final Yon bin Mian will meet Llm Seng Slew on Tuesday. Results yesterday were: Men's doubles
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