The Straits Times, 1 June 1952

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  • 28 1 LARGEST NETT SAf«!S IN MALAYA THE SUNDAY TIMES Sunday Edition oS the Straits Timas <S* Singapore Fr«« Press No. 878. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JUNE 1, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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  • 373 1 Another Thomas Cup victory is in sight WONG BEATS MENDEZ IN STRAIGHT SETS SUNDAY TIMES REPORTER BETWEEN nine and ten thousand people in the Happy World Stadium last night saw Malaya accept the challenge of America in the final of the Thomas Cup world badminton
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  • 57 1 WONG PENG SOON (Malaya) beat MARTEN MENDEZ (U.S.) 15—1, 15 10. 001 TEIK HOCK (Malaya) beat DICK MITCHELL (U.S.) 15—9, 15—11. WYNN ROGERS and 808 WILLIAMS (U.S.) beat CHAN KON LEONG and ABDULLAH PIRUZ (Malaya) 9—15. 18—16, 15—9. ONG POH LIM and ISMAIL BIN MAR|AN (Malaya) beat CARL
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  • 206 1 THE handsome Thomas Cup last night stood on a table, over which had been draped the Union |ack and the Stars and Stripes. The Cup was guarded by two ..rmea rvuuy policemen. Four men or the Royal Marine Commandos who hart been fighting the
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  • 123 1 T^EXT WEEK the Sunday Times goes back to 20 pages and presents one of the most astonishing stories ever to come nut of Soviet Russia the story of a sea -eh for an elixir to prolong the life of Joseph Stalin. It.« author is Dr. Stepan Sabotkin,
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  • 28 1 IPOH. Sat— The draw for the Malayan Chinese Associations two million dollar lottery will be held tomorrow afternoon at the Chinese Assembly Hall at 2 p.m.
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  • 40 1 A dinner was held last nUht at the residence of Mr. Low Tang Chang at East Coast Road. S'/igapore. to celebrate the marriage of Mr Low 1 son. Mr. Low Seong Mer.j. to Miss Peg2y Them Kwi Bee.
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  • 76 1 COLOMBO. Sat. jpEYLON has found that v/ when rubber shipments from Ceylon to ReS China increase, Point Four aid from th(> U.S. falls off. The Government i& sending an official of the Finance Ministry to Washington to! find out the position. The Ceylon Government is
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  • 46 1 COLOMBO. Sat. Ceylon's Prime Minister, Mr. Dudley Senanayake, whose government was returned to power this week, said today the election means the Ceylonesi* want closer ties with Britair and the West and "the Reds are out and will stay out." A P.
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  • 31 1 V' ,i Sri Sudahananda Bha.athlyar. who is on a tcur of Malaya, will talk on "Buddha's Heart* at 8 tonight at the Mahabodhi School. Lorong 34 Geylang. Singa
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  • 29 1 Rfdio Prague said yesterday that Dr. Jan Sevcik has been removed from his post as Czechoslovak Vice-Pre-mier and head of the office of physical education.— A.P.
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  • 29 1 Wong Peng Soon (left) and Marten Mendez playing in the first match of the evening at the Happy World last night. Sunday Times picture.
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  • 181 1 500 POLICE SWOOP ON RED H.Q. IN FRANCE PARIS. Sat. PLICE raided the Communist Party's headquarters !In Paris today, forcing the j lock of the building's main iron gates and breaking down i barricades inside. Raids were also made on other Communist offices in a swoop planned at a midnight
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  • 70 1 THE STRAITS TIMES will publish early this week a 24-page tabloid size PICTORIAL on the 1952 Thomas Cup matches in Malaya. Staff photographers have done a fuil coverage of scenes at the big international matches with the world's leading players in action. Every Malayan badminton fan
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  • 35 1 LONDON, Sat. The Commonwealth Telecommunications Board said today that India for her size, population, international trade and political importance "is very much underdeveloped in the matter of foreign communications.' I—Reuter.1 Reuter.
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  • 181 1 J^ 27-YEAR-OLD S.I.T. clerk Loh Boon Piah, was brought before the Singapore First Police magistrate, Mr. R. C. S. Bell, yesterday m three charges of accepting bribes involving a total sum of $1,200. All the offences were stated to hav e taken place
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  • 140 1 Hamlet seized by police BERLIN. Saturday. COMMUNIST police today seised the hamlet of Bueregertablage on the fringe of free West Berlin and ordered its 43 families to get out of their homes. Western authorities here said it was part of the Communist programme to
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  • 57 1 PI SAN. Sat. DEATH toll on Koje Island rose to five today after yesterday's attack on prison camp guards. Officials said one of three seriously wounded prisoners had died in hospital. Only five bullets were fired by guards to repel the prisoner attack, which resulted
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  • 53 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. A CAR was burned by bandits in the Jelebu district of Negri Sembilan yesterday. Two timber lorries were destroyed in the Tampin area. A latex truck in the Kota Tinsgi district of Johore and a bus in the Raub area of Pahang were
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  • 28 1 JAKARTA. Sat. -The Indonesian extra export duty on rubber has been lowered from 25 per cent to 15 per cent, it was learned today.— U.P.
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  • 29 1 PARIS, Sat. General Elsenhower left by plane for the United States today after saying farewell at Europe in a brief ceremony at Paris Orly airport.— U.P.
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  • 144 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. THE long memories they 1 stretched to six years— of Mr. W.F. ("Will") Stafford, OIJPD. Raub, and a Chinese detective resulted today in Tan Jet Seng, a young Chinese, beini? charged with escaping from legal custody. Tan escaped on June
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  • 298 1 Forgery': McNeice calls in police kJR T. P. F. McNEICE, ww President of the Singapore City Council, yesterday called in the police to investigate an allegation that a petition containing forged signatures had been sent to the Council in support of a plan to convert the Changi Road Trade Fair
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  • 1287 2  - THE ETERNAL HAUNTING Elizabeth Landte By THERE it was again. That dreadful, souE-sriattering sound; ever recurring, a sound that penetrated deep into the brain; insistent endless. |ohn Lee groaned and opened his heavy eyes. Th,s was going to be another night. Long hours of inescapable torture He rose from his
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  • 645 2  -  EVELYN VAUCHAN HOUSES ARE CRUMBLING AND SPIRES TILTING ALL OVER ENGLAND By rpHE English are in trouble again. All over Britain bouses are cracking-up faster than they can be built, foundations settling, doors jamming, ceilings crashing, as the result of a newly-discovered Incurable soil trouble.
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  • 43 3 M P. Murugaiya and Miss Sarojini Dcvi, were all smiles yesterday after tfieir wedding in Singapote yesterday. The bride is the daughter of Mr. R K. Samy of Raffles Hotel. The groom is the son of Mr. M. Palaniappa Thevar.
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  • 158 3 Labour chief says: Our eyes are open now Singapore Labour Commissioner, Mr. C. W. Davis, yesterday told the Sunday Times that his department hoped to restore industrial peace in the Colony soon. He said: "Our eyes are wide open, and every effort will be made to check any further industrial
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  • 192 3 THE BICYCLE THIEF IS IN COURT AGAIN OMAR BIN All, aged 23, who was last week sentenced in two Singapore District Courts to total of four years' imprisonment, appeared yesterday in the First District Court on another three charges of theft of bicycles. Omar, who had eight previous convictions, pleaded
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  • 28 3 The Dramatic Society of the Chung Cheng High School, Singapore, gave a performance of the play "The Youth" last night at the Victoria Theatre.
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  • 235 3 pAINTINGS of nature, living creatures, insects and flowers, which have been praised by world art critics, were shown by Prof. Chao Shao-An in an exhibition in the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday opened by the CommissionerGeneral. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. Describing Prof. Chao as
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  • 210 3 THOUSANDS of Singaporeans are planning to spend tomorrow, Whit Monday, at the seaside, with visits to their favourite cinemas in the evening. All banks and most of the commercial firms will be closed. Record numbers Intend to spend most of today and tomorrow at the
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  • 52 3 Attack with chisel charge An eight-inch chisel was alleged to have been used by Ec Lee Choon in an attempt to assault a detective inspector, Norman Marshall, on Friday at East Reclamation Road, Singapore. Ec pleaded not guilty. He is on bail till June 7 when the case comes up
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  • 96 3 RUBBER recovered three cents on the Singapore Rubber Market yesterday. The market hardened on the absence of sellers and with buyers trading to square accounts before the holidays. Turn-over was moderate, and at the steady-quiet close I buyers for June first grade stood at 83 3
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  • 13 3 TIN: 5483 .1 A PICUI SINGAPORE. Sat.— May SI S*Bl>, a pirul ftown $>
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  • 62 3 A CHARGE of murder was explained to Tan Teh Kiat. aged 20, in the Singapore First Police Court yesterday. Tan, it was alleged, caused the death of Tay Peng Cheong at Tras Street on May 3. He was ordered to be detained in the Central Police station
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  • 57 3 Leong Kah Sum, 22, was yesterday tentatively charged before the Singapore First Police Magistrate. Mr. R. C. S Bell, with armed robbery. Inspector K. B. Ong, prosecuting, said Leong and two others used a pistol during x hold-up at Lorong 33, Geylang. on Ma T
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  • 58 3 A 55-year-old woman, Tan Ah Kah, was yesterday sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment by the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Pates, for assisting in the management of a chap-ji-ki lottery. Tan told the Magistrate, to have a heart as she was a
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  • 564 4 I Sinister pillar Stas\ V claimed 30 lives/ Headline from taut week's Sunday Times Now Johore goes one better. By M. FOENANDER TPIIK sinister pillar ot 1 Georgia which has claimed 30 lives, according to the story published in the Sunday Times last week,
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  • The Countryman's Journal
    • 665 4 THE HOME GUARD AND THE BOAR VUE look forward t,u August which is generally a dry month when there is a secondary wintering of the rubber trees. A dry spell is overdue. Yesterday there must have been a terrific storm, if not a Sumatra, in Singapore. Here we get only
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    • 530 4 By T. F. HWANG ORTHODOX Chinese families in Malaya celebrated last Wednesday the Dragon Boat Festival with its distinctive triangular rice cakes (tsang) and will celebrate it again on June 26. The festival falls on the fifth day of the fifth moon in the lunar
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  • 1041 5  - A woman with a great task of mercy NONI WRIGHT By Six years as a nursing sister in China gave Ella Jorden a working knowledge of Mandarin. Although it's a bit rusty now, she says that to her surprise it is of great value to her work in the New
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  • 888 5  -  CHEONG HOCK HAI By FE other day I read about an English woman who has just left Plymouth on a seemingly suicidal attempt to cross tre Atlantic Ocean in a tiny coat, and I wondered whether this was not another bid to strike
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  • 1319 6  - Fashion SPIES are seeking ROYAL SECRETS Edward Sinclair Three American secret agents arriiyed in London last week to search for a "Royal secret". They came by plane, disguised as ordinary tourists, and Scotland Yard's anti-espionage department did not interfere with their landing on English 50i1 By T^HE three spies are
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  • 401 6  - It's fun to be LAZY! K.S. CHI A says DO you know how to get j lazy? It Is the easiest thing on earth. but 1 there are thousands of Singaporeans who take life too seriously and are consequently too busy to I get lazy. Lose yourself In laziness once
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  • 553 6 rpHE brother of the girl with whom I am in love is my best friend. He does not know anything of my feeling for his sister. Should I approach the girl and ask her whether she loves me. or tell her brother that I love his sister?
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  • 502 7 By Cunn Chit Thye PENANC. Saturday WHEN the Penang banker, Mr. Yeap Chor Ec, goes to his final rest at his Bukit Cambier Estate tomorrow, it will mark the passing of a one-man dynasty in Penang. For this towkay, with the touch
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  • 390 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. kJALAYA'S gold rush has gone into reverse. For two years rubber and tin workers have bought gold and silver ornaments from pawnbrokers' shops. Now the ornaments are going back into shops. The volume of the pawnbroking
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  • 101 7 The stage will go round and round... SINGAPORE will have its first permanent revolving stage from Thursday. It will operate at the Capitol BallI room. To celebrate the occasion Mrs. Alta Banks will hold a fashion show. Mrs. Banks has taken over the Norda Rutkewitz Salon at the Grill Room
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  • Article, Illustration
    44 7 Mrs. II \V. Marlow. tb* wir c of tlic oaicer Commanding, Group Captain H. W. M .irl>u, of the K.A.F. Station Seletar, presents the Senio r Girls Championship Cup to June Meekin (dive House) at the Children's School annual sports held at Sele tar.
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  • 105 7 "CHDUR CHINESE were yesterday charged In the Singapore Fourth Police Court In connection with disposing and receiving $68,000 worth of stolen rubber. Loo Lye Yee, 31, was charged with assisting in the disposal of the rubber. He claimed trial and was allowed $50,000 bail.
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  • 159 7 smuggler told: No bargaining JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. YYUSSAIN BIN ALJ was II fined $5,000 in the police court today for attempting to smuggle 100 tins of saccharine on which the duty payable was $500. Hussain came from Singapore In a car and said he had nothing to declare. The saccharine
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  • 178 7 $10,000 BAIL FOR MAN WHO DISAPPEARED' POSING as a merchant, 35-year-old Llm Pang Peng went to a mat dealer, bought 260 mats, and made out a cash cheque for $6,135, and he was not seen again, it was stated in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday. The prosecuting Inspector. T.
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  • 20 7 TAIPING, Sat.— Tee Moh was fined $40 at Taiping for driving his van negligently. HLs licence was endoir>ed.
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    • 393 7 SINGAPORE 10 30 Adventures of P.C. 49; 11 Theatre, The Hasty Heart; S w Music from Both Networks; 11.30 Take It Prom Here; 3.30 Ycurs (484 m. A 41m.) —12 Morning in Hawaii; 1 p.m.- For The Asking; 4.30 The Blng 9 am Oood Morning- 9-30 5A* Spore; 6 Service,
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  • 549 8 THE SUNDAY TIMES SINGAPORE, JUNE 1. 1952. The great deadlock THE Korean war con--1 tinues to drip its poison into the world's system. A few months ago there were high hopes that the conflict could be ended with honour. Now, chances of an agreement at. Panmunjom are prac- tically non-existent.
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  • 897 8 I SAW NO SMART WOMEN THESLUMS I SAW WERE BAD THECHAPEL I VISITED WAS FULL TT was as a business man first and last that I went to Moscow recently. My brief-case was packed with offers. And 1 sold the Russian* 50,000 woolle" gloves at
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  • 867 8  -  BILLY BUDD By OIR Franklin Gimsuu had no sooner uttered his despair about British newspapers ignorance of Malay: 1 when two more fine ex amples appeared in th? popular press. One mascirculation journal re ported with horror tha: some men's shoes being sold in Britain had
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    41 8 This week s Miss Malaya is M:ss Ann:c Loo. of Ipoh, Send your entries to "Miss Malaya", Sunday Times, Cecil Street, Singapore 1 But bear in mind that it may be many weeks before your picture can be published.
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  • 323 8 k STUDENT in a Chinese school styling himself "Democrat" has written stating that a male teacher In an English school for boys who is a candidate in the coming December City elections has "passed registration forms to all the students in his class making it their job to
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    • 644 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. THE engafcrrm'nt is announced ©n 31s- May. 1952. of Dr. Loke T.ii Pool, younprst son of Mrs. I ok- Lool Chieiv and the late Mr. lx>ke Looi ChteW, with Mis> EUU Foo Pek Ying. e'ei d;m ■h'.ir <> Mr. Kiid Mrs. Foo Meow Chin eldest grand daughter of
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  • 244 9 Public warned: secure doors RURCL ARIES are increasing in Singapore, but the police are being handicapped by people who do not report losses or are unable to supply a detailed description of their stolen jewellery. In 1950 nearly $1 million worth of property not
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  • 158 9 SCOUTS SEEK VOLUNTARY HELPERS PENANG. Sat MR. OON HOOT £WF. Settlement Commissioner for Boy Scouts today appealed ior more voluntary workers to assist the local B.y Scout movement. "We need instructors anfl examiners for th e proficiency badges and committee members. For old Scouts who are unable to oe actively
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  • 59 9 Car theft in K. L. Xi ALA LUMPUB, Sat. A MAN parked his car at Batu Road last night. Fifteen minutes later he found it had been stolen. The police today said that tK; car was an Austin 12, number *****. Thieves broke into a house at Klang Gates Road
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  • 49 9 SUNGEI PATANI. Sat.— Tan Peng Song, of Ban Guan Huat Sawmill in Kuala Ketl! Cen tral Kedah, was fin-d $50 in default one month's simple imprisonment in tne bungei Patani Court yesterday for altering a law-milling .nachinerv installation without the approval of thp Inspector of Marhinpry
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  • 194 9 rE Governor of Singapore. Mr. John Fearns Nicoll. paid an hour-long, early morning visit to the Fisheries Department, Singapore, yesterday, to see what was being done about providing the j I Colony with more fish. The Deputy Director of thr Department. Mr. T. W. Burdon, and
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  • 93 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat MR. Khoo Teik Ec, Federal. Legislative Councillor and founder member of the Ku.ila Lumpur Rotary Club, has been elected District Governor of Rotary International. He was elected at the 43rd annual convention of Rotary International at Mexico City., it was officially announced in Kuala
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  • 62 9 The Royal Army Service Corps' Civilian Employees' Association will hold a dinner and dance at 7.30 p.m. at the Airport Hotel, Singapore, on Wednesday to celebrate i's first anniversary. Tickets are obtainable from the general secretary, committee members and at the Airport Hotel. The price will be
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  • 32 9 IPOH sat —It was officia'ly announced by the Perak Government today that Thursday. June 5. will be observed as a Dublic holdtay in Perak in celebration of the Queen's birthday
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  • 140 9 riUIE West Indian Professor a Economics at the University of Manchester, Proi. W. A. Lewis, arrived In Singapore by Qant;s-BOAC ye-t«'id3y as an external examiner for the final examinations of the Univer<i:y of Mslaya. He Is the first of four prof r< Enghsh univer- sities who are
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  • 20 9 Governor of Singapore, Mr John Nicoll, has consented to become a patron of the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association.
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  • Article, Illustration
    38 9 Mr. Lo* Scow M<*n> ion of Mr. and Mrs. Low Tang Chang, and Mitt Peggy Them Kwi Bee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Them Van Soon, who were married at the Betheida Church, Brat Basah Road. Singapore, yesterday
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  • 444 9 'Sink all differences ALL those who have the i were urged today to ab; sink all differences and abi order to serve Malaya, by the Penang Radical Party. Mr. Lim was replying to letters in the Straits Itoet referring to the election of Dr. Lee
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  • 216 9 Lone French voyager is ready to set sail rpHE lone voyager, Bernard 1 Maitessier. who sailed his 33-foot yacht. Marie Therese. from Saigon to Singapore almost two months ago, will be all set to sail to the Seychelles and Madagascar within the next few days. The French yachtsman admits to
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  • 68 9 Couies of a leaflet titled. "Brief History of May Ist International Labour Day.' Issued by a Communist District Committee and dated May 1, 1952 were alleged to have been found on Low Kiah Kee at Syed Alwi Road Singapore, on May 4. Yesterday, in the First
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  • 593 10 By a Lawyer rpHE report of EUnga- X pore's Official Asi slgnee issued recently serves to focus attention once more on the pro- > blem of the moneylend- er. He says of bankrup- > teles amongst wage earners: "It is also abundantly clear that most wage-earner
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  • 793 10  -  GUBBINS By IN a successful appeal -for a divorce decree against a husband who was a voluntary patient at a mental hospital, Lord Justice Singleton said the husband perferred living in the Institution, where he was looking after cattle, to living with his wife. TO A
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  • 409 10 I HAD tracked down Sonla to her latest hide-out, the back room of a Chinese cabman's shelter outside Limehouse Tube Station. I found London's notorious Crime Queen finishing a bowl of sharkskin soup, and wearing a gownless evening back of mandarin blue with a sklrtless slit, stockinglesi.
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  • 45 10 SONIA had answered the postman's ring:. He, as picture shows, had obviously delivered a registered letter. Sonia s story about picking up the letters off he mat was therefore a He— no postman putt a registered letter though the. letter-box.
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    25 10 This girl's name is Merry Anders, a 20th Century Fox starlet. She is seen merrily splashing in one of Hollywood's famom bathing pooh.
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    • 108 11 'Advertisement. DADMINTON AND HEAT is something they don't have to teach Singaporeans and Malayans. If you were at the [Happy World during one of the matches you'll know what I mean. Those two items plus old soldiers and No Fade Shirls will never fade. By the way these for, immaculately
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    • 724 12 'Encore— a triumph tor the British film studios PICTURE PARADE BY JOHN BEHAGUE "QUARTET" was good, "Trio" even better, and now we have Somerset Maugham's "Encore" and it's a triumph. I can't remember any other British film which has afforded me as much pleasure as this collection of short stories
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      123 12 llLiwi^.. MMtfMT ttlm titles" puzzle. Each week we are printing scenes from famous films. Your job Is to Identify them and send us their titles. Prizes of (2!v $15, $10 and $5 will be awarded to the first four correct entries opened on Thursday morning. James Stewart is
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    • 271 12 l^omedlan Norman Wisdom, V* whose meteoric rise to fame during the past year is the talk of show business in Britain, has signed a long term film contract with the J. Arthur Rank Organisation. Announcing that it is intended to star the comedian in three
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      12 12 Robert Taytot m Mmciv Vinicui. th* Roman general, in M.C.M "Quo Vadu"
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    • 234 12 MOVIE NEWS (juk issue) IN sale TODAY at CAPITOL, REX, PAVILION, ROXY, QUEENS, EMPIRE and SUN, CINEMAS. Showing Simultaneously Today at the CAPITOL, REX, PAVILION, CATHAY and NEW ALHAMBRA Thomas Cup Inter-zone Stmi Final DENMARK vs INDIA Filmed at Kvala Lumpur by The Malayan Film Unit TftruY "ALIBABA AND THE
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    • 287 12 the existing benditry in Main-, i on rhr European* FOR A LAUGH v4aSr*^\ fV*'not»>t prefnXt PLUS/ FOR A THRILL "THE EPSOM DERBY" SOON II FOR A MUSICAL TREAT... I -DANCIN6 I -v MUSICAL' I li'JijYiVOTi fIS \ijllll2»V»tfy»**"*T MAKE THIS YOUR WEEK-END 'MUST"! MsV V *^^^B^^^^^ M \^^t^^^^ ■^*^H-i ST M
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  • 177 13 Sunday Time* is awarding 1 $15 for the best picture c the weak, wirh $5 for nwincn-iip There it also a priie of $25 fo tSe best picture of the month. This week's first priie goes tc Flight Lieutenant Sathira Lerjom burana, of Hie Siamese Customs. Pad an*
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  • 672 13  - SECRETS OF A GREAT ENGLISH WRITER JOHN E. STEVEN TKOLLOPE HAD NO TIME FOR INSPIRATION By A NTHONY Trollope, the English writer whom many consider as one of the greatest authors of his time, regarded himself as a '■Living Word Factory". A recently discovered letter tt his brother Thomas, written
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  • 569 14 Motoring by Manning Blackwood **\N2 day last week, two most extraordinary telephone calls reached me. They came from enraged motorists, who said that a well-dressed European had been seen at the junction of Singapore's Hokkien Street and North Bridge Road, standing on a
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  • 781 14 New age of speed calls for 'Supermen' pilots asks Richard Norton AS the toll of serious accidents to military jet aircraft continue to mount each week Allied planning chiefs face the question: Are the selection tests for pilots, adequate for the Jet age?
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  • 256 14 JUST seventy years ago a Canadian ganger smacked down his pick on unyielding rock— and shattered hia wrist. "It's devil's stuff," he cursed. "I'll never work on it again!" He never realised he had discovered the richest deposits of nickel In the world. Miners In
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    • 163 14 i i nt t i U. S. A. V V. Ijgj i Wm aW m Mo*k J^^^7 m m t^^L. %*J fJw m. »o E «t S BORKEO j. f j SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENAWO MAXPLY' BADMINTON RACKETS and IJmilop MAXFLI BADMINTON SHUTTLES Available at all Leading Spcrt Shaps.
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  • 243 15 f£,XMAWu, sat. npHREE classes of horses. J. Ctass 1. 2 and 5. will be catered for at the Penang Turf Club's August Bank Ho'.idav four-day meeting on July 23. 30 and Aug. 2 and 4. The main race of the meeting will be the
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  • 146 15 MUAR. Sat JOHORE Chinese Football Association, who recently triumphed two-one over SCFA at Kluar.g in the MCFA competition, played like novices at Muar yesterday when they went down three-one to the Green Howards from Tampin. Except for occasional flashes of fine soccer by the military forwards,
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  • 452 15 MASTERMAN TRAINS AGAIN Watch him for K.L. meeting By EPSOM JEEP KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. MASTERMAN, a dashing four-year-old by Grandmaster who endeared himself to the hearts of form students with a series of brilliant victories, will make his reappearance at the Kuala Lumpur June meeting (June 7, 11 and 14).
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  • 74 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. PLAYING on a matting wicket on the Padang todiy, Selangor Club beat TPCA by five wickets TPCA declared at 101 for four. <N. Monerasinghe 38. G. Cheliiah 33. Akhurst two for 13 >. The club passed the TPCA total with five wickets
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  • 80 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Royal Army Service Corps beftt Selangor Indian Associaion at cricket by nine run« on the S.I.A. ground today R.A.S.C. were all out for 9(5 I i Stevens 42. Hiscock 16. Deai ron 12, Natarajan three for 281. S.I.A. were dismissed for 87. the last
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  • 561 15 WEIGHTS for Saturday, first day's racrs of the Selangor Turf Club meeting: Cape Hon. t.ltt I H.i l i ..hi n.s iaslttf »re. v(i7 Sabelas Junr < nb Our Friend B.ob Rimfire 8.05 OMM Fire 8.05 Cardinal Putt 8.04 Result 8.03 Bramhall Fljer 8.03 Ho- .il
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  • 307 15 rREE Singapore records were smashed at the triangular athl tic meet hit we ii the Swifts A A., Royal Air Force (Combined) and the Jonore Amateur Athletic Association held on the Woodbridge Hospital ground yesterday. The meeting, which was or«fanlsed by the Swift* A.A., was run-
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  • 324 15 rpHE visiting Aryan Gymk■l hana soccer team scored an easy four-one win over an M.C.F.A. XI in their final game in the Colony at Jalan Besai Stadium yesterday. Ii was altogether a disappointing match and chiefly because Chinese failed to j combine and offer the
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  • 302 15 Raiji takes 6-84 on good wicket AN excellent bowling perfor- f mance by the Bombay i Quadrangular player Raiji who took six wickets for 84 runs on a perfect batting wicket kept the Europeans to within 213 runs when they took first innings in the annual match against the Rest
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  • 136 15 SrOCKHOLM. Sat. TAKING a flying start here y«- j terday. Sweden beat Scotland 3-1 after leading 2-1 at half-time. They scored twice in the first four minutes of this soccer international. Sweden won the toss and had the sun, which occasionally broke i through the rainclouds.
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  • 85 15 LONDON. Swt. I V> AIN this afternoon stopped j play alter lunch in the cricket match between India and Glamorpan. Glamorgan had scored 101 for the loss of only one wicket at lunch. The second witk;t partnership between Clift Pa^khouse was sill ii tjtoken at
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  • 203 16 MATCH No. 1 Wong Peng Soon v Marten Mendez PfcNG Soon and Mendez shook hands warmly as they came on to the court, and the crowd g&ve them a thundering ovation. Before the match started there was some confusion over the lights and there was a five-minute delay. Mendez served
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  • 946 16 AMERICA HIT BACK AFTER WONG -001 ONSLAUGHT The story of last night's Thomas Cup battle Rogers and Williams acclaimed by crowd By Our Badminton Reporter pH)R the 10,000 crowd who saw Malaya take a three-one lead over I the United States in the challenge round of the Thomas Cup badminton
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  • 492 16 MATCH No. 2 Ooi Teik Hock v Dick Mitchell QOI started confidently and he v took the first point with a lob that bounced on the line MitcheU won back service once but was immediately beaten by an Ooi drop which wa* well disguised On service Ooi went on to
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  • 922 16 MATCH No. 3 Chan and Piruz v Rogers and Williams A MERICA had the first service in the first doubles when I Chan Kon Leong and Abdullah I PlnK met Bob Williams and Wynn Rogers. Wynn Roger*, however, served out to base. Malaya immediately got a point off Kon Leong's
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  • 182 16 MATCH No. 4 On* and Marjan v Loveday Mitchell r)N(i Poh Lim and Ismail bin Marjan now came on to take on Carl Loveday and Mitchell. Marjan served and caught Loveday too close to the net when the Malayans easily went to 5-0. Marjan made a Rood start, mixIng a
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    • 32 16 TONIGHT'S MATCHES Tonight's matches: SINGLES: Won; v Mil- j rhell; Ooi v M.ndea: Ong v William*. DOUBLES: Chan and Piruz v Loveday and Mit- chell; Onjr and Marjan v Rogers and Williams.
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