The Straits Times, 14 June 1952

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  • 19 1 The Straits Times MALAGA b NATIONAL NEWSPAPER. ESTABLISHED ld4S WELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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  • 518 1 Rubber fall grave, and world must be told KUALA LUiMPUR, Friday. TIIK I liuh Commissioner, Sir Gerald Templer, today warned that the fall in the price of rubber was grave for Malaya. But he said: "V> effort will 5e spared to hold the economic front." He told
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  • 171 1 ONLY 13 MPs -SO THE HOUSE WAS 'COUNTED OUT LONDON, Fri. AN all-night sitting of the House of Commons ended abruptly at 4.30 this morning when a member pointed out that fewer than the quorum of 40 members were present. A count showed that only 13 members were still in
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  • 34 1 TOKYO, Fri. Sharp righting continued today on the Western Korean front among the hills of Chorwon, where United Nations forces repulsed enemy attacks for the 7th day in succession.— Reuter.
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  • 39 1 LONLON. Fri Leaders of British coal miners are to ask for a wage increase of 30s a week If granted it will cost the State-owtifKl industry between 1 40.000.000 and £50 la year.— Reuter
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  • 26 1 TOULON, Fri. Police tound tommy-guns and explosives today In the house of a Communist at Flayosc. about 40 miles north-east ■>< Toulon— Reuter.
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  • 33 1 TOKYO Fri- Japans Foreign Minister. Mr. Katsuo Okazaki. told the Lower House Foreign Affairs Committee today that Japan would not deal any further with the Russian mission in T^kyo- Renter.
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  • 19 1 SAN FRANCISCO Frl Twentyfive young Japanese Tanners will arrive here today for a four-month agriculture study. Reuter.
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  • 77 1 A $2. 500 Chinese bandit from Johore has been arrested in Singapore, the Special Branch disclosed yesterday. Following this a second Chinese, believed to be a food supplier to terrorists in Johcre. was arrested The arrests took place nr Tuesday These arrests do not mean
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    91 1 I) >» %s a proud da> yesterday for 19-year-old L Bdr. Ramie? bin Abu. of (he Ist Singapore Regiment Royal Artillery, hero of a bandit ambush six weeks ago. He was introduced to the G.OC. Singapore Base District. Mij. Gen A G. O'C'arrol Scott, who congratulated him Kamlee introduced to
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  • 38 1 COLOMBO Fri Ceylon s new Food Minister. Sir Oliver Ooonetilleke. suggested today tha: Britain should stop eating rice and should persuade European countries to stop bujin? it too. to help Asian countries —Reuter.
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  • 54 1 DOUGLAS, Isle ol Man Friday— Rally Dean, 20-year-old racing motor-cyclist from Ceylon, is to marry a girl he has known for only a fortnight. She is Miss Margaret Kinley, 19, of Port Erin, Isle of Man. He met her through a pen friend to whom she had been
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  • 24 1 TAIPEI Frl.-The vlsitinu Chinese goodwill missions from Malaya, the Philippines Indo-China and Hong Kong visited Tainan. In south-west Formosa this morning.— A.P.
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  • 170 1 BRTTAive a« THE HAGUE RITAIN S Attorney General. Sir Lionel Heald. told the International Court today that Britain would make no reply to the "irrelevant" speech of the Persian Premier, Dr. Mossadeq in the AneloIranian oil dispute. r The Attorney General opened Britain's case on
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  • 38 1 CANBERRA Fri.—Australia's Supply Minister. Mr. Howard Beale. is Seaving tomorrow for Manus Island lo watch Centurion tanks being tested under tropical conditions The tests are being conducted for the British Ministry of Supply— Reuter-AAP
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  • 135 1 EUROPEAN, driving a car along Rochore Road In Singapore on Wednesday, blocked the way of a Chinese being chased by a police lieutenant, jumped out of his car and grabbed the wanted man This was revealed by a Special Branch spokesman yesterday. The
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  • 20 1 CAIRO. Fri Prisoners act a Cairo i?aol on fire yesterday. Wardens saved them fiom burning alive. Reuter.
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  • 300 1 From Our Own Corrapondenl LONDON. Fri. MR. Ralph Reader, the Gang Show leader, flew rk to England yesterday with a grievance after entertaining British troops in Malaya, says Cecil Wilson in today's Daily Mail. "There were four of us in the party,"
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  • 99 1 LONDON. Frl. rE Daily Herald said toddy that thousands of Malays in Capetown were making a daily pilgrimage to the city's coloured area to see a four-month-old boy born with strange markings believed to be mystic Arabic characters. A dispatch from Capetown said the child was
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  • 20 1 BUENOS AIRES Fri President Peron said yesterday: "A war which may last five or six years is coming."
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  • 267 1 BANDIT 'DOCTOR' GIVES UP— WITH HIS MEDICINES KUALA LLMPIK, Friday. TiHE "DOCTOR of the 12th terrorist regiment 1 which suffered a bit: defeat in the Lenggong area of Perak on Tuesday, at the hands of the l/6th Gurkhas, has surrendered to the security forces. He gave himself up on the
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  • 71 1 FIJIANS KILL 3 REDS KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. TWE Fijians scored their first victory against the terrorists this mom ing. They killed three out ol a gang of 'our spotted on an estate in the Bahau area of Negrl Sembilan One of the dea bandits was an Indian. The other two
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  • 35 1 Africans get No. 7 KUALA LUMPUR Frl T*HE Ist Battalion Kind's African Rifles got their seventh terrorist yesterday— a Sakai. He was killed after he and two Chinese terrorists had opened flre on the patrol
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  • 33 1 SEOUL. Fri— Earl Alexander. British Defence Minister had talks today with the chief of the United Nations delegation to the Korean armistice negotiations. Maj Gen William Harrison —Reuter.
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  • 40 1 CAIRO. Fri.-Hassam Bassiouni. 7 mistaking a revolver for a toy killed his mother here today Hassan found the weapon in his father's I drawer He fired at his i mother who was preparing a I meal— Reuter.
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  • 27 1 WASHINGTON. Fri The House of Representatives today passed a Bill authorising $2,758,318,000 to build armynavy and air force bases in America and overseas— Rev-
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  • 304 1 Colony gets $950,000 gift MR. N. R Mistri, aged 67, chairman and managing director of the Phoenix Aerated Water Company, has given $950,000 to the Singapore General Hospital through the Commissioner-Gene-ral, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. His gift i.s to be used for the express purpose of building more third-class wards at
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  • 70 1 LONDON, Fri— The Tobacco Workers' Union conference today unanimously passed a resolution viewing with concern the recent arrests by the South African Government of permanent trade union leaders. The resolution said the continuance of South Africa's policy of discrimination against coloured people was a complete denial of
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  • 19 1 PUSAN, Fri— Four South Korean police were killed and two wounded in a battle with 100 guerillas.—Reuter.
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  • 290 2 'Meddling' Gen. Clark may gel new orders U.S OFFICER *AMAZSI>' SUPERIORS NEW YORK. Fri. ITNITED STATES Joint Chiefs of Staff were "seriously considering discussing a new and firmer attitude, including possibly the issue of specific directives, 1 to Gen. Mark Clark. United Nations Supreme Commander in Korea, the N«?H York
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  • 47 2 MONTREAL Fri— Six countries were deprived of voting rights by the International Civil ATlation Organisation at it* final plenary session yesterday for failure to pay fees amounting to more than $500,000. They were Poland. Czechoslovakia. Bolivia. El Salvador Guatemala and Jordan Reuter.
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  • 34 2 PARIS Fri M. Rene Pleven, Defence Minister, told the National Assembly today that France now had a radar network ready to function without a break from the English Channel to Switzerland.— A.P.
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  • 53 2 ROTTERDAM. Fri. The Royal Rotterdam Lloyd flagShip Willem Ruys left Aden early today for the second time for Indonesia with 15 hours delay after having returned to put the fourth mate in hospital ashore. The Willem Ruys hopes to catch up on the delay by the time
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  • 19 2 SAIGON Fri- A train was blown up yesterday by a Vietmlnh mine 15 miles from Saigon— Reuter.AAP.
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  • 88 2 NEW YORK, Friday. fTHREE gunmen took over a New York hotel for three hours early yesterday and systematically robbed at least 25 guests entering or preparing tx) I trio entered the Hotel sen at four In the mornImprisoned the night ger and Jlft operator
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  • 45 2 HONG KONO Fri. Dr. John Burton former Australian High Commissioner in Ceylon, who attended the recent peace talks in Peking, is due here today from the Chinese mainland Dr. Burton will leave Hong Kong lor Australia by Qantas tomorrow.- Reuter- AAP
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  • 110 2 RHEE TO EXPLAIN BAN ON 'VOICE' PUSAN, Fri. DRESIDENT Syngman Rhee's official spokesman has been asked for a written explanation of J the refusal of the South Korean radio network to relay Voice of America broadcasts since Wednesday. An American official said he understood the South Korean Government wanted a
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  • 27 2 illih Is the costume Print> s> Margaret wore when she inspected a Girl Guides' camp at Bowood Park. Wiltshire, last week.— A.P. picture.
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  • 128 2 WASHINGTON. Friday. \|OVES to authorise government seizure of the a steel industry were abandoned or rejected in Congress yesterday as the nationwide steel strike neared the end of its second week. Senators seeking to amend the Defence Production Bill to give President Truman
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  • 75 2 ZURICH Fri. SWEDISH -BORN "movie star Marta Toren and her American flange. Leonard Berkovic. have had to postpone their wedding here tomorrow because they have not got the necessary papers. The couple planned to marry here and then go on to Sweden for their honeymoon. Marta
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  • 24 2 LONDON. Fri— Mr". 8. Sheran Slngha of West Norwood London, was today elected the first coloured president of the nationwide Brotherhood Movement
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 510 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS Applications are Invl'ed from Federal Cltlsens for appointment as Mining Assistants In the Mines Department, Federation of Malaya, on the following scale plus cost Of living allowance In accordance with current regulations:— $85 x A 5 95 Exam. 130 x AlO 20C Exam. 210 x AlO 300. Applicants
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    • 741 2 NOTICED PLANTATIONS HALLET (MALAY*) LIMITED Notice is hereby given that the Seventh Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders in Plantations Hallet (Malavi) Limited will be held at Uv Registered Offlce of the Company, Bungsar Estate, Kuala Lumpur, at 10.00 o'clock In the forenoon on Saturday the 21st June, 1952 tor
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    • 740 2 NOTICES ST. ANDREWS MISSION HOSPITAL LINEN CHILD Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday, July 2nd, at 10 am. in the v.w.c.A.. PlnlaysSn Green. PENANG SETTLEMENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND APPLICATIONS for financial assistance are invited from Federal Cltliens and British subjects who were born or who have received some considerable
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    • 267 2 MALAYAN CHINESE ASSOCIATION MILLION LOTTERY In view of the heavy demand for tickets of the 10rh Million Dollar Lottery it has been decided to make a further issue of one million tickets making a total of two million tickets in all. The PRIZES Will NOW be as follows:— Itt Mm
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 292 2 Today's Radio SINGAPORE Calling All Forces: a.30 News: ™l.*r^ Concert *nd Cabaret; 10.15 10 am News; 10.05 Housewlv« Three or More; 10.30-11.30 SaturCholce; 11 New Records; 1 p.m. day Ballroom Harry Hackmever. 1.30 News; 2.00 Album of Harmony; 2.15—5 m i \CC A Raciiijr Selangor; 6.17 Child- riAiiAWA ren: 7
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  • 260 3 FJ 'Kremlin accepts Allied conditions iCHESON TALKS WITH ENVOYS WASHINGTON, Friday. }K( RETARY of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, met British and French envoys yesterday. Diplomatic sources said they agreed to meet Russia n Germany only if the Kremlin accepts onditions guaranteeing success. They add
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    38 3 AN EAST GERMAN resident, with a few belongings packed in an ox cart, crosses the border, near Coburg. into West Germany after he had been ordered to evacuate his home, seen at extreme left. A.P. picture.
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  • 151 3 LlO million reck found ay divers DURBAN, Fri. Vcl.ASl RE hunters searching the sea bed off the coast of Pondoland. South Africa, have found what they believe is the wreck of the eighteenth century East India merchantman, Grosvenor. lost in these waters with a cargo valued at t: 10 000,000.
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  • 44 3 SAN FRANCISCO. Frl. IHE dispute with India over Kashmir has forced Mkistan to spend half its ational revenue on defences. Ir. Mohammed Ali, Pakistan mbassador to the United tates. said yesterday Such expenditure had indered economic progress t the country. U.P
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  • 37 3 slops at Suez SUEZ. Fri.— The Russian cargo sh.D Van Oontcharov stopped in Suez roads today for repairs to a damaged propeller. The vessel is escorting the tug Ternel to Taku Bar. In China— Reuter.
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  • 47 3 KASSBL. Fr.. -Major Chintano Kunjara of Bangkok. has reported to German police the loss of his trunk containing secret documents and letters of the Siamese Government. The major lost the trunk when driving from Nlederaula Hesse to Brunswick on Tues- day— Reuter.
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  • 84 3 Millions of lepers get no care NEW YORK. Fri NINE TENTHS of the worlds estimated 4.000.--000 victims of leprosy are receiving no care or medical treatment, an authoritative survey showed today. Bishop Fulton Sheen, director of the Society for the Propagation of the Faith, a Roman Catholic aid organisation, quoted
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  • 18 3 TOKYO. Fri— Japan resumed trading in silver today for the first time in 15 years.— Reuter.
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  • 26 3 LONDON. Frl.— The pilot and a photographer of a Ministry of Supply plane were killed today when It crashed at Boscombe Down. Hampshire.— Reuter.
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  • 170 3 CAIRO, Friday. EGYPTIAN police today mounted guard outside the house of the Egyptian feminist leader, Madame Doria Shaflk. and at her office in the headquarters of her movement, called "The Daughters of the Nile.'' These precautions followed I resolutions against women's I franchise passed
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  • 129 3 'Missing' in China: He is surprised HONG KONG, Fri. DR. JOHN BURTON, former permanent head of the Australian External Affairs Department, arrived in Honu Kong today after attending t "peace conference" in China And he expressed surprise when he read newspaper reports that he and four other Australians who went
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  • 34 3 WASHINGTON. Fri The Ford Motor Company of Detroit said today that iti would start closing down its Dlants across the United States in two weeks rnless the steel s'rlke was se'tled
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  • 31 3 LONDON Frt A mission from the Royal Siamese Air ""ore W] arrive here at the Tid of .Tune to make ■> tw>week tour of air establishments in Britain.— Renter
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  • 107 3 'YOUR OWN FAULT', SAYS RUSSIA Berlin shooting to go unpunished BERLIN, Friday. OI'SSIA has rejected a strong American protest against the shooting of an American military policeman on June 4 on the outskirts of Berlin and has declined to punish the East German policeman responsible, it was learned tonight. The
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  • 51 3 SYDNEY. Fri A PRINTERS' protest strike prevented the Sydney Sun from publishing today. The printers were ordered to return to work immediately by the President of the New South Wales Industrial Commission but decided to hold another meeting on Monday to discuss the order. Reu'*'
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    44 3 MIL CHLNCi 3IAN-LL. 41,* (omit jfflcei m tut Chinese Nationalist Navy, an u Miss Anne Elisabeth Whittingham. 28 who were married at Kensington Registry last week. The bride is an Oxford University languages graduate and Mr. Chung works in a Kensington store. A.P. picture.
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  • 112 3 BERLIN, Frl. A BRITISH tank commander yesterday drove his tank Into a restaurant garden in Evendorf, Loaer Saxony, because the restaurant owner would not sell him. a glass of beer, a British military spokesman said here. First report of tie Incident came from the West German
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  • 123 3 LONDON, Friday. THE Board of Trade announced last night that, x the adverse gap in Britain's import-export balance of payments had been reduced from £96.300.000 in April to £84.700,000 in May. Exports of £225.900.000 were slightly above the April Total of £217.500.000 but Jn!y because May
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  • 42 3 Warship in shelter MANILA. Fri. pHE Portuguese destroyer 1 Ooncalo Velhi, carrying Commander Sarmiento Rodrigeuz. Portuguese Minister for Overseas Territories, took shelter in Manila yesterday fter being caught in a storm. She will leave Manila to•orrow for Macao and Hong *nng.— Reuter.
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  • 41 3 LONDON, Fri. Britain might have atom power stations using nuclear reactors instead of coal to produce electricity by 1960, Lord Cher- well, adviser on atomic energy ito the Prime Minister Mr I Winston Churchill, said last I night.
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  • LONDON STOCKS
    • 265 3 LONDON Frl. ALTHOUGH news concern- In* Britain's gold an* dollar positions was better than expected, the Chancellor's statement contained numerous hinLs that the general situation was still grave and these played their part in lowering values on todays stock market. Closing middle oricec of selected
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    • 27 3 LONDON. June 11.— Cash stayers £OT. Sellers C»7B Forward Bayers £97* Sellers £971. Settlement £976 (down £1)). Turn over: a.m. 3* tons; p.m. s#.
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    • 35 3 LONDON, June 13.— Spot 26 d.. July2«'.d Aug. 28'< d. Sept 28d July-Sept. 36>«d.. Qc' -Dec 25 ',<!.. Jan-Mar. 24 Sd June cli. 25\d July cii. 25 \d Aug. c.i.f. 29ttd. Market: Very steady.
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  • 118 3 We will defend Malaya Eden LONDON, Frl. TUP: Foreign Secretary, Mr. Arthony Eden, said last night Britain Is determined that Malaya should not fall under the domination of an alllPn aggressor. He made the remarks in a speech at the Lord Mayor's banquet. Mr. Eden said many British colonies are
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 42 3 higher mileage Sole Distributors: SWEE HIN CO. 1 1 Havelock Road. Singapore 1 'actory Re >resentatives SINGAPORE. I. KUALA LUMPUR PENANC BCCVi i II R Pfl IMP 'I. Mcdciroi Building ip StY JUH CO., IRC. 2 A Church St C| V p
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    • 152 3 Baked, braised, or tucked up in rich brown gravy in the traditional pie. rabbi t makes a tasty variation on the weekly menu. Singapore COLD STORAGE Co Ltd. and drink... COURVOISIER H THE BRANDY HR NAPOLEON ij^A COGNAC |BM Sole Agent* LOW TANGCHANG LTD (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE) A RARE OPPORTUNITY
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  • 189 4 BE READY FOR UNEMPLOYMENT CALL KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. I)EMAM)S for the nationalisation of the tin and rubber industries will be made at the j delegates conference of the Malayan Trade Union Council this month. A resolution expresses alarm at the instability ot the
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    111 4 ROYAL Army Medical Corps is holding a "Corps Week" starting on Sunday in Kuala Lumpur. A demonstration of thr work of the RAMC will be held at the British Military Hospital at Kinrara between 1 1.30 a.m. and 12.3* p.m. The public is invited. Various methods of first aid treatment
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  • 79 4 Saved two from death by fire KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. 1> O L I C E Lance Corporal Abdul Rahman has beeu awarded the Colonial Police Medal for gallantry in hading six men in an attack on a Rang of 40 terrorists who had ambushed another polio* party. His action saved
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    39 4 W HKN THE ul 1 1 received the Sultan of Brunei in audience at Buckingham Palare on Tuesday, the Sultan brought gifts for her, the Queen Mother and the Duke of Edinburgh. Picture above shows some of the gifts.
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  • 179 4 rE adult education movement in Malaya was praised by an American author. Mr. Norman Thomas, in a radio talk in Singapore last night. Mr. Thomas, a Socialist leader in the United States, said that no nation ever developed a great culture in isolation. He hoped Malayan Governments
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  • 105 4 KUALA LUMPUR. FrL rpHE malaria parasite may be a hundred million years old. Dr. J. W. Field. Director of the Institute for Medical Research, said in a broadcast on "The Underworld of Malaria"' over Radio Malaya tonight. "We can imagine." he added. 'that the first malaria
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  • 64 4 IPOH, Fri. THAM HOW, a 63-year-old woman, was at the Assizes today found guilty of rxissession of IH katis of uncooked rice intended for •he bandits. She was bound over in $503 for two years. Tham will be sent to the old people's home in Gopeng
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  • 46 4 KLANG. Frl— Scouts of th*> First and Fifth Groups will will hold their "odd job week" from tomorrow until June 22. The money collected will go to the Troop fund. Other scout groups in the district will hold their Job week soon.
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  • 44 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Frl— V. Murugiah, when charged in the police court with trespassing on the railway line, produced a railway ticket and stated that he was a passenger and was on the platform when arrested. He was allowed $50 bail pending trial
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  • 198 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. DOY SCOUTS from all parts of South-East Asia and Australia will soon "invade" the Federal capital for their South-East Asia patrol camp. "D" day will be eight weeks from today. This will be the first lnter- national Scout gathering to he held
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  • 106 4 AN APPLICATION by the Official Assignee that ail letters addressed to Te< Jin Ouat, a Stacapere businessman, against whom a reeelrinf order was made on June 3, be re-directed U the Official Aarirnee. was eraated fey the Chief Justier, Sir Charles Murray Aynsley,
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  • 28 4 MUAR, Pri— Ber Too, a pstrlcted resident of Pagoh who left the village without reporting to the police station, was fined $25. or 10 days' gaol.
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  • 152 4 DR. Hl' HSIH, a former Chancellor of the National Peking University and former Chinese Ambassador to the United States, has rejected the University of Malaya's offer of the Chair of Chinese Languages and Literature. The acting Vice-Chancellor of the University. Dr. D. W. G. Faris, Dean
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  • 22 4 KLUANG. Fr: -For BcVls* a defaced card. Ham K.^e Ann 48. of Sur.gil Savant wu« senf.-»rr;-d *O cno day's imprisonment.
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  • 128 4 SIR GERALD THANKS TWO FOR THEIR GOOD DEED KUALA LUMPUR, Fh. A SCOUTMASTER and on* of his ScouU have had ietters of commendation from the Chief Scout of the Federation. Gen. Sir Gerald Templer. for meritorious conduct. They a;e Mr. Utam Singh and Patrol Leader Chan Lam Kcon, both of
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  • 49 4 CINGAPOBB (iovern merit's ■olii-v t»mtrol of buiHintr is now wilder review. AGosenunent statement last night Mid that a '-farther announcement will l»e made so**.' Yes*erday's Goreroroent Gaaette said that Ihe Control of Dulldinc Ordinance. 19S1. was being extended far a farthrr 3iu begin■saf from tomoimr.
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  • 116 4 MALACCA. Friday. INCHE ZAINAL ABIDIN BIN OTHMAN, a former Assistant Superintendent of Police in Kuala Lumpur, was killed today in a crash at 3} mile Klebang Road, Malacca. "Hie crash involved a car being driven by Inch* Zainal toward* the town and a
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 213 4 SINGAPORE DIARY TODAf congregation 235. Joo Chmt Rd DISTRICT M.Y.F.. visit to Be- 7 30: M*" 10 1 5 c^ n ie^ d<* M.Y.F. and devotional "StJ- 30 service. «.S0 pjn., transport *JI.C-A. weekly film show, leavirw Wt.sler Church. FWt 1>jn CannlnK Rd.. at 5.45 pjn. laboi nsrr cenerai council
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  • 357 5 KUALA LUMPUR ACTS TO IMPROVE FIRE BRIGADE 180, 000 for new engines, equipment KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. JMMEDIATE action is to be taken to give the Kuala Lumpur Fire Brigade new equipment and to introduce measures to improve its efficiency. Mr. Douglas K. K. Lee, Municipal Commissionei at the General Purposes
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    25 5 TV\ r N l\ m Vi.AK-OLI) Mr. Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam, Singapore's youngest magistrate, who hat been appointed a District Judge. Straits Times picture.
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  • 189 5 3 soldiers on robbery charge 'THREE soldiers, J. Nayagam, R. Thomas and Boon Wah Teng were charged, yesterday in Singapore with robbery and causing hurt to a taxi driver. They were alleged to have robbed O. Rengasamy of $20 and assaulted him on Mar 21 at Ayer Rajah Road. Rengasamy
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  • 72 5 TELUK ANSON. Frl. NADASON a police dogburler and gardener of Rungkup police station, was charged in Tetuk Anson court with voluntary causing grievous hurt to another Indian. Kamasi with a knife. The cage was postponed u> June 17 for mention. Bail was opposed and Nadeson was
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  • 59 5 SEREMBAN, Fri.— A generai meeting of the Seremban branch of the War Depart■ent Civilian Staff Association will be held on Sunday Mr. J Wilklnsoi.. Trade Unicti Adviser, Federation. will address the members on "The Aims And Achievements Of Trade Unionism." The meeting will discuss a proposal to
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  • 42 5 KLUANG Frl. Seeralam. son of Sahamuthu was fined $20 or five days' imprisonment in Kluang for hittlne ,i woman Alamelu during n quarrel The magistrate ordered that $10 of the fine be paid is compensation to Alamelu
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  • 39 5 His 'kind' act $15 fine MUAR. Frl Tan Vow Tham was fined $15 fcr trespassing into the compound of the Muar District Police Headquarters He entered the compound to give some ciga.retts to a prisoner who was working there.
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  • 48 5 •BUKIT MERTAJAM. Frl.After recording a verdict <»f death b y misadventure on a 56-year-old woman. Ang Kirn Kee. the Province Wellesley Coroner. Inche Abdul Rahman, charged a driver, Mawai bin Dathor. with speeding along the Kulim Road Mawai pfpaded tfullty and was fined $50
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  • 162 5 JUDGE WON'T TAKE CHANCE \|K JUSTICE BROWN told a man in Singapore if Assize Court yesterday that although he had wanted to avoid sending him to prison, he did not think that it was right to put him on prow_*« probation officer's report. Chlng Kirn
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  • 87 5 rl Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. I. Blytfae, has signed orders for the detention of six teachers and live students of the Tock Enf School, Singapore, and a Chinese youth indirectly connected with the school. This was stated by a police special branch spokesman yesterday. The
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  • 27 5 KLUANG. Frl. -Llm Seng, 57. and Ng Pew. 44. charged vith smoking chandu wer< gumy ach sentenced to ookn k ..icnth s eanC They pleadet
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  • 85 5 rpHREE sub-committees have J. been formed by Singapore Chronic Tuberculosis Home Committee for the building of a home for incurables in the Chinese community. One sub-committee headed by Mr. Yap Peng Deck, a City councillor, will deal with finance. Another, under Mr. Ng i
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  • 259 5 CI'BSTATIONS liable lo load shedding today are: DAY Hume Pipe. Rheem Ford. Bin Sent. Wire Mesh. P.W.O Quarry. N.iiuan; VHg.. Rukit PtnjanK. National Carbon. Princess Eliiah.th Estate. Hairy Farm lln randan. Juronj 1. 2 A. 3. Bnkit T.nah Village. Ini'rd Chinese R'lhbiT Works. Lam Soon Cannery, lam
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  • 108 5 Import of Jap cement cut Vf ALAYA'S import quotii iTI of Japanese cement I has been reduced to half the amount she imported last year. Cement formed one of the biggest single item of trade from Japan last year. The 175.242 tons she sent to Maay a were worth $12,005,378.
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  • 85 5 SEREMBAN. Frl. MUNIAMAH. a 38-year-old woman rubber tapper, was today sentenced to 29 days' simple imprisonment and ordered to enter into a personal bond In $150 to oe of good behaviour for six months for stealing $46.80 belonging to Chen Sheng. a fruit stallholder, at Seremban Market
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  • 100 5 At the fifth annual general meeting of the Singapore Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union the following officers were elected President. Mr O A Tessensohn. rice-president. Mr. H. M. Danker, gen. secretary. Mr. S Sinnathamby; assistant secretary, Mr. Chua Oeok Wan; treasurer. Mr. S Nadarajah; assistant treasurer
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  • 39 5 A total of 15,258 new names was added to the Singapore electoral register up Xo yesterday. The "Parliament and People's Vote exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall has been extended up to 7 p.m tomorrow.
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  • 43 5 The dance organised by Si Christopher's Church, Joh ore Pahru, in aid of the Kulai Mission fund will be held on July 16 and not on Monday as stated yesterday. It will take place at the Johore Civil Service Club.
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  • 131 5 ILjR. EU CHEOW CHYE, President of the Singapore *"*Rent Conciliation Board, stressed again yesterday the importance of tenants, who had signed consent papers agreeing to rent increases, being present when those applications were dealt with Mr. Eu said many ignorant tenants, when served with quit
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  • 51 5 SEREMBAN. Frt. CEVERAL men will be «J among the past pupils of the Seremban Girls' Convent who will attend a meeting at the Convent Hall tomorrow at 4 p.m. tc form a vast pupils association. The Reverend Mother has invited all past pupil s to the
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  • 49 5 KLVJ-A L'JMPuR, Frl.lvni\cii tor federation Governrr.ent Treasury Bills have b*»n «< ceptfc 1 by the Ao- cp.u'it.-int Genpi;i) tb^(lw oxtent of 529 500,0f«0. Twden at the r:itc ofi three quarter i#t»r cent, a rrul WM «.:oi>J in fall. Tr*. is'i&z w'.'.l he U*ued or? i Monday.
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    • 243 5 O %r MOTORS FOR INDUSTRY 200 horse-power. ADvt OF THi QENCNAI ILtCTRIC CO.. LTD. Or INCLANO SINOAPO** MALACCA KUALA LUMPUM fINttNO WHAT DO YOU KNOW YOUR AGE? WHEN YOU WERE BORN? fiOW LONG YOU HAVE LIVED IN SINGAPORE? |P YOU KNOW THE I ANSWERS. YOU KNOW ALL THAT IS NEEDED
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    • 175 5 REP TOWER R w KreveJ-hr if our 'faete b k.&* "TS &2j*Vi MM Agcnri tw Vriffotm. Miii N Borneo. Indontaa live iymjtr* i Vil r »r3 KtßHKt*™ I MALAYA'S FAVOURITE SINCE 1922 WINCHESTER BATTERIES Made in U.S.A. BURn HS^^^K LAST 111 \<w* Til BRIGHTER Rf§?jl LONGER I > III! 11l
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  • 761 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat., June 14, 1952. Dictators at Westminster Rapid progress towards selfgovernment, says the British Labour Party in a policy statement, will help to rally all the Malayan pc p'es behind the effort to stamp out terrorism. It would also, presumably, hep to correct the view of
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  • 347 6 There is a link between these happenings in London and what is, or ought to be, happening in Singapore today. One reason why a few Labour politicians have such j a poor opinion of the legisla- tive ability of the Colony's j Council could be that
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  • 1215 6  -  [N THESE DAYS lof individualism s osing fight against .•esimentation it is refreshing to come across such a striking success for the individual ay that scored by Singapore schoolgirls who havo refused to operate a road crossine scheme Pity is that all the sueNM that individualism
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    7 6 Photograph bu Sunny Giatn. BARRED BY SHADOW
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  • 912 6 A MALAYSIAN NOTEBOOK THE ivia.->i .vu fc ...kjic iui colour than for power. Perhaps their outlook does not always suit worshippers of materialism, but at least they snow the world one wa v of making a fiesta out 6f life. One of their many festivals is the "Turtle Semah." performed
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    • 897 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. BIRTH SEARLK: To Pauline, wife ol ■Geoffrey Searle, on 13th June. i 1952. at Kandang Kerbau Hospital, second son. Michael Paul. ENGAGEMENT TH> engagement Is announced between lan Norman MrOrrgoi Campbell, younger son of the lat« Mr R. P. Campbell and Mrs Campbell of Hull, and Esme Elford,
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    • 35 6 GERMAN PEN Yew Piston Filling System md Transparent Large Quantity Ink Holding: Reservoir. PRICES: SB 50 7.50 EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO., 19 Chulia St.. Singapore-1. Penang Distributors ENC SENC MEDICAL CO. 8. Ah Quee St.. Penang.
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    • 97 6 IT'S ft FACJ; THE PItANHA ==M pS^ Identified by vicioui S^jag^g? J+f triangular teeth tet -~^2B—l^~l^~ jaw. the man eating Piranha is usually only I t*T i eight te twelve inches ta »'N identified it A another tamout Tiger f-£s*^fc r* A\ Medicinal Product. \\fc^ XjA rreh c ,'CHK THONf
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  • 445 7 And it rained all night Straits Times Special Correspondent SEREMBAN, Friday. rN MEN of a machine-gun platoon of the First Battalion, the Greet Howards, waited all night in the jungle in pouring rain before moving it on a bandit camp in
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  • 83 7 C*GT. A. H. BARNEIT. a sun «o instructor, was injured on Blakan Mati parade ground yesterday by a sun tower at a passing out parade of 39 Malay Other Ranks of the First Singapore Regiment Royal Artil- lery. The c; or. Singapore Base District, Maj. Gen.
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  • 335 7 KUALA 1.1 MI'lR, Friday. nPRIBUTE to employers in the planting industries and to responsible trade union leaders was paid today by the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Tern pier. In the past few years there had been considerable progress in the peaceful settlement of
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  • 117 7 WHEN 22-year-o!d Alexander Anthony pfeaded guilty to stealing a $2-bell. his p!ea was not accepted !n. the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday because he was a man with a very bad police record. Court Inspector T. S. Zain said accused had a Cong string of
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  • 63 7 A 63-YEAR-OLD clerk. Lun Chew, died in the Slngajpore General Hospital last night following an accident i earCier in the day. Lun was knocked down by a 1 lorry at the Junction of Deli Street and Tanjong Pagar Road. He received serious head injuries. Eye-witnesses are
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  • 32 7 Th pi.iicion halted when they h*\ird noises coining from the ca-iip. Then it started to run and Capt Bagnall de idcri to move in because the ran would kill any
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  • 46 7 JOHORE BAHRU Fri. -Mr.' S. Thavarajah, secretary of the Johore division of the Malayan Trade Union Council will shortCy be leaving for America on a United States Leader grant. Mr. Thavarajah is on the staff of the Johore Bahru Post Office.
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  • 89 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. rkNE OF the three Watch Tower BibC e and Tract Society publications banned in the Federation yesterday, "What has religion Done for Mankind." has been released for issue in Singapore. Mr. J. Rowe. the society's represen- tatlve in Kuala Lumpur said
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  • 83 7 The following persons who won the various competitions at the V.M.C.A. Fete and Fair on June 7 are asked to collect their prizes at th? YM.C.A.. Orchard Road: SPEED TYPEWRITING: 1 Mr. Chung Wai Onn <80, w.p.m. 2. Mrs. Hicol and Nancy Goh (73 w.p.m. >
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  • 29 7 Four Burmese trade unionists arrived in Singapore by BOAC Argonaut yesterday to attend a trade union course to be conducted by Mr. F. W Dalley next week.
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  • 21 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. The Customs' Causeway office will be closed on Jun» 24 and 25 for Hari Raya Puasa.
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  • 79 7 Police get new clue in murder case SINGAPORE POLICE have found a lresh clue to connection with the murdcof Tan Ah Chwee a woman worker in a rubber firm, shot dead on Wednesday near Blair Road. They now know the Chinese whom they have been seeking for Interrogation. Is a
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  • 110 7 THREE LABOURERS. Mahan Ram, Koram Sineli and A. Rajamanikam, were each sentenced to six mon- i ths' imprisonment by the Singapore Third District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, yes- terday for being members ol an unlawful assembly. An accomplice, M. Rama-i samy, was sentenced to j three
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  • 174 7 rE CHIEF JUSTICE. Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley. I made no order In the Singa- 1 pore High Court yesterday I In the application of Madam Gan Eng Neo and two of her i sons who applied for an order I to stay all further proceedings] In the
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  • 43 7 DRINCE EDWARD Road Boys' Club, Singapore. will mark its annual parents' day with a two-hoiir sports and Cisplay prograr.. me on June 29. The programme include ohysica' trainine. first-aid, boxing and gymnastics displays. Singapore P< lirp Bi will play.
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  • 46 7 SEGAMAT. Fri —For cau& ing grievous hurt to a polio constabfe by rash driving, h Singapore van driver. Yun>.bin Nawl. was fined $150 tj the Segamat Circuit Mag l^ trate. Yunos knocked into a police vehicle in which complainant was a passenger.
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  • 34 7 A wounded terrorist opened fire on a police patrol which found him lying in the jungle In the Kuala Kubu area of Se'angor yesterday. The police shot him dead
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  • 24 7 SEGAMAT. Fri.— For tlghting In public. Gulam Nabl. Alia DlVta All Yas bin Alwl. and Ismail bin Mohamed were fined $10 each.
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  • 71 7 SINGAPORE Trade Union Congress yesterday ask- ed the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L Blythe to establish a labour statistics bureau In a letter to the Government, the congress ttfneral secretary. Mr. S. Jafranathan, "The bureau can contribute much to maintain 'industrial peace. "Wo hi^ve no
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  • 56 7 TANJONG MALIM Fri Students and staff of the Methodist English School, Tanjong Malim. played hosts to 50 visiting children from the new village of Behrang The visitors were entertained to P.T. displays by the students of the school and a variety concert by the Scouts and Gu<des
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  • 98 7 FIFTY-EIGHT strikes were recorded ls.st year, says a report to be presented to* the delegates' conference of the Malayan Trade Union Council this month. The number of working days lost as a result of these strikes was 41.000 None of the strikes were considered "serious". Only
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  • 49 7 THE deadline for licensing and control of hawkers in Singapore, originally set for July 1, has been postponed because the nerevsarv legislation will not be passed this month, the President of the City Council, Mr. T P. F. McNeice, told the Straits Times yesterday.
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  • 74 7 'pHE closing service of the Detamore-Turner Bible lectures will be held at the Bible Auditorium in Balestier Road. Singapore at 7.15 p.m. tomorrow. There will be a baptism and a sermon by Pastor Detamore. This Bible lecture series started at the Victoria Theatre more than a
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  • 35 7 SEOAMAT, Fri.— Sentence or four months' gaol was passed on Soh Khoon, 18. found guilty of assisting In the disposal of stolen jewellery Soh was orlginaMy charged with housebreaking and theft.
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  • 26 7 five hundred officers rfnd men of Scotland's famofis Highland Regiment, the Black Watch, passed through' Singapore yesterday In the 14.000 -ton trooper. Empire Orwell.
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  • 98 7 THE Singapore Government has set up a Defence 1 Economy Department to plan measures to be taken in an emergency. The department will deal with supplies, rationing and stockpiling The Director of Defence Economy is the Economic I Secretary. Mr. Andrew Gllmour He Is assisted by
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  • 24 7 MUAR, Fri.— For negligent driving at Jalan Saileh. Wang Chee Fang was fined $30 at Muar. Wang's car collided with a taxi.
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  • 59 7 JOHORE BAHRU Fri Ban Lee. a furniture dealer, obtained Judgment In Johore Bahru for $139 against Bashirahmed Seedln for goods supplied. Seedln said he had paid the amount due by instalments but was not given receipts for every payment. He said he wrs put off with the
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  • 44 7 A Malay Regimpnt patrol arrested a 17-year-o!<j Chinese girl who was seen taEklng to two armeel and uniformed terrorists in the Kua'.a Lip's area of Pahang. The teriirists fl>d The girt had some money and a list of supplies
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  • 311 8 'Malaya in debt to estate men 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE HIGH COMMISSIONER, Gen. Sir Gerald Templer, said in Kuala Lumpur today: "1 am convinced that we shall defeat and destroy the Communist terrorist gangs." Speaking at a meeting of the
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  • 250 8 STEADY RISE IN PRICE RUBBER MARKET rE improvement in sentiment, which was evident in the market last week, has continued, and although there has been no spectacular rise, steady appreciation in values has taken place. America is taking rubber from here but the quantities so far can hardly be called
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  • 40 8 JOHORE BAHRU Fri.— Aziz bin Mohd Ibrahim, a shopkeeper *as fined $50 for not renewing hL price control licence to deal in controlled goods. He was warned that he was liable to a maximum fine of $10,000^
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  • 69 8 ifENU OOPAL. a 26-year-old. clerk, was yesterday fined $50 in Singapore for breaking into a couple's bedroom at Rad'n Mas on May 16. Inspector Jacob Matthews, prosecuting, said that about 1.30 a.m. when Venu Gopal broke Into the couple's bedroom, the woman jumped out of bed and
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  • 28 8 Khoo Ah Loke. 17-year-old student, was accused In Singapore yesterday of possession of a terrorist document He claimed trial and was remanded until July 7.
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  • 20 8 Twenty-five people died from tuberculosis in Singapore last week. There were 208 deaths altogether and 662 births^
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  • 18 8 The Queen has sent a message of thanks to Singapore Consular Corps for their birthday greetings.
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  • 130 8 A DRAFT CONSTITUTION of the proposed University Society of Malaya, open to members of the guild of graduates of the University of Malaya, will be discussed at the annual meeting of the Alumni Association of King Edward VII College cf Medicine (southern branch) on
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  • 112 8 Man on her table at 3 a.m. A WOMAN, Wong Swee Eng, told a Singapore court yesterday that she was awakened one morning at 3 a.m. and saw a stranger standing on a table In her bedroom. Wong Seng, aged 32, said to have been the stranger. was gaoled for
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  • 271 8 NATURALISATION QUERIES jfOMPLAINTS that the Singapore Special Branch Police and the C.I.D. ask "unnecessary and irrelevant questions" of Chinese who apply for naturalisation, and thereby discourage further applicants, were yesterday described as "unfounded" by the Director of the Singapore Special Branch, Mr. A. E.
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  • 42 8 SEREMBAN, Frl— The Rev. J. R. Fleming, secretary-gen-eral of the Malayan Christian Council, will address an oecumenical assembly at the Methodist Wesley Church in Seremban or Monday at 6.30 p.m. The assembly is sponsored by the Malayan Christian Council.
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  • 51 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri— A police recruiting team will visit Pahang, Trengganu and Kelantan soon. Its schedule is June 27 Pekan and Kuantan: June 28 -Kemaman; June 29 Kuala Trengganu and Dungun: June 30— Kota Bahru: July 1 Pasir Mas and Tumpat July 2— Pasir Puteh and Kuala
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  • 30 8 JOHORE BAfIRU. Fri.— For throwing a stone at a girl and injuring her just belo\< the eye, All bin Hajl, 50. a watchman, was fined $20
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  • 26 8 A 20-year-old whltewasher, Iheh Chin Hang, fell to his dpath from an 18ft. ladder, It was stated at a Singapore •nquest yesterday. Verdict: Misadventure
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  • 30 8 "ATU PAHAT, Fri— Four B']iMr»inl Class 7 quarters. p <rt i\'-o blocks of four Class 9 o 'nrWs are to be built by Ir.e P.W.D. at Gunong Soga.
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    • 203 8 Showing Simultaneously Today at the CAPITOL REX PAVILION CATHAY NE* ALHAMBRA INDIA vs AMERICA THOMAS CUP liMER-ZONK FINAL lUL Mllflilr \(m\ mc ni veil \™y IN COLOR BY TECHNICOLOR TODAY If, 1.45. 4.00. 6.30. 9.30 NEXT CHANGE! BIG ACTION DOUBLE TWS« KOREA FILMED IN Color ON THE BAI TLEFIELD PLUS
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 422 8 The Straits Times Crossword .SSTor ,t». 2 Tool used in making nari I i row -gauge railways <5). I 1 I 3 l*^S s 7 8 3 The case of the diaappolnt--t |P ed lady (6. 2, 7). t i I 1 4. Part of the Festival cele- i| orations
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    • 317 9 m>ATO Onn bin Ja'afar is Member fur Home Affairs. As such, he is a Minr* Ister of State and a member of the Government for the time being. It is reported that he is trying "to form a council group which would
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    • 174 9 ILLEGAL ARMS: THE LAW A FEW days ago I read in your paper that a man had been sentenced to five pears' imprisonment for having possessed a .32 gun and 10 rounds of ammunition. I am at a loss to understand why there is such a difference in punishment between
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    • 187 9 EDUCATION in Malaya has been properly criticised by both L. C. H. and a "Teacher." It is quite true that the system of education has never been satisfactory. But our critics have forgotten that we are still living in a dependent country. The British colonial system
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    • 211 9 k FTER a few years' service H in the State Clerical Serrice (Higher Division) one's ntellect may become to a ertain extern dulled, but the act remains clear the Gocrnment Is trying to deviate rom the line of justice. Clerks who were appointed o the State Clerical Service
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    • 168 9 A FEW days ago there \v;u-> an account in your paper about the Singapore Police Force wanting to recruit more women to its service. I should very much like to make an inquiry through the medium of your paper. I seek publicity because I know several
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    • 142 9 AS a parent, I give my full support to the demand of the Singapore Afternoon Schools Association to abolish Saturday sessions in Victoria Afternoon School— the only one among the 23 Government and Aided afternoon schools in the Colony to follow this oueer and unpopular
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    • 64 9 IT is surprising that Mr. Poh Ec Huat, who wrote a lengthy discourse on education in Thursday's Straits Tfmes. should be ignorant of facts when he says. "The University of Malaya demands a two-year PS.C. course for certificated students before they can qualify for admission." The
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    • 111 9 THE WISH OF MR. WILLIAMS MR. Peter M. Williams belongs to a Singapore party which can most appropriate- ly be called the Aliens' Party. He wants the Government to seS rubber to the Reds— which wouCd amount to the signing of the death warrants of young men from about 20
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    • 131 9 GOVERNMENT 'THE REST I WRITE on this day oi Commonwealth rejoicing: the official birthday of our /•'•ing Queen. I pick up the r.ewspaper to find the same monotonous list oi awards to the good-conduct boys of Government. Most of them fulfil their obligations and none exceed them and become worthy
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    • 134 9 I APPEAL to the authorities to extend the period of registration for voting for at j least a month. Though a I considerable number have l been added to the voters' list compared with previous years. th e voices of our leaders can I still echo to
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    • 175 9 J AM a student teacher in the third year of my professional training. I draw a salary of $210 in all. From this I have to pay $120 towards my board and lodging, $30 to my aged mother in Johore and $40 on transport to and from
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    • 69 9 V^OW tnat a new, revised list of pensionable offices in Singapore Government service has at last been published, it would be interesting to know when the Federation Government propases to publish its revised list— which has been under consideration since 1946 Perhaps a strike in the Federation would
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    • 311 9 The Perak teacher with the cataoult IT is my opinion that "Bird 1 Sympathiser" made a great mistake in deliberately and. in a sense, spitefully attacking the English teacher about his brutality in shooting down harmless birds with the help of his boys. I could iiot but feel a sense
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    • 280 9 The 'Street Angels 9 in the cities of the world ASTONISHMENT, amazement, horror and in- dignation chased each other furiously through my brain as I read of the ridiculous assertion quoted by Mr. Russell Braddon, in the New Australasian Post, that 99.9 per cent, of Malayan women have V.D. i
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    • 243 9 HUMMING up the effect of "Operation Periander." Harry Miller remarks that: "In these areas nothing serious has occurred since." May I refer to Ycng Peng Estate from which most troops were withdrawn to join the campaign? There was no doubt that local bandit agents were aware of
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    • 27 9 < orrespoadeata are askrs <.. kwp Ueir leUen brief. Letters signed with a nom-*>-plum<- matt be, arromitanied by the writer's name and addres* as a ruaranter of tood faith.
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    • 75 9 THE Governor said the -1 other day that the police were making Investigations Into the three-day strike staged by members of the Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union. It is to be hoped that the results of these investigations will be made known as early as possible,
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    • 103 9 WITH reference to the letter from "Depositor," who asks Government to settle with poor depositors who saved in the P.O. Savings Bank during the Jap occupation, I should say that no depositor during this period should be paid as no-one was able to save during the Jap occupation.
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    • 329 9 THE MAN WITH THE DARK THOUGHTS \IY numerous friends T1 and I would like to know why, seven long years after the war, we still have to be subjected to frequent darkness, sweltering heat, painful climbs up unending steps and iceless drinks. We would like to know why th e
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    • 49 9 YOUR two recent correspondents L. Graham and "Another Police Supporter." both have short memories. "Old Planters" justly cherish memories mellowed with age. Tlie "crushing old bores" lived through the days when youths were more polite and there was little, if any. juvenile delinquency. OLDER PLANTER. Jasin.
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  • 205 10 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS Uncertainty ends in few moves MELBOUU^E, Fri UN CERTA I N T V of the economic outlook was again reflected on the Stock] Exchange today when prices moved erratically on light trading. There was a small s'lr of interest In gold shares but price moves were few and
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  • 62 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced agreed ra'es of exchange to merchant* > yesterday as follows > BUYING Air Mall T.T. OJ>. ttd «t. Credit BIIU New York 33N 32\ 32", Canada 3115 16 32 116 32 5 16 Trade Bills 32 15 16 SELLING T.T..0
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  • 37 10 HONG KONO. Fri. Frt* murk i currency exeh«n*« of Horn Konf dollars «am quoted al j ■h- today »5 fol'.i w« UBBl HKSB 51. .r«.-hi HKS«S«iTT); r HKSI3 92 One |aM of «oM HK«3OI -UP.
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  • 12 10 Suloii Rubber Estates oroduced 4 992 lb rubber last month.
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  • 903 10 SPHERE was again widespread marking up of shares in the Malayan Share Market yesterday, but buyers were still unsatisfied at the close. Sellers were content to await reports of Britain's financial crisis. Pdaltng 120 40 Puket 5/l» S/4t Pun«ah 18/8 10/0 Rihmin Hyd 2.35
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  • 187 10 Rubber up one cent RUBBER gained a cent or the Singapore rubbei market yesterday, June flrsl grade closing at 88 cents a lb The market Improvement was due to more buying in terest from the United Statei and the rise in price on th< New York market. There was a
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  • 14 10 SINGAPORE, Fri—June 13 MS5 7 > a pical (ap f ft).
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  • 74 10 With continued lack of buvlng support, white pepper in the Singapore produce market yesierdaj recorded a sharp drop of S3O a picul. sellers quoting Muntok a' SS3S and Sarawak at $530. and lowering Lampong black by SlO to $475 Some busin*u passed in the steady
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  • 85 10 CHIP* alonfalde th* Singapor* Har 1 bour Board fodowni or r-xprrtei tb«re illia today arc Oadewi i] CtMtrata: II Pyrrhua; Cea Plant; Wr-llinfion Court: t/T *tq ißnMfa; t K«mpar 11. City Of Chlea jo IS. Laaeai: 14. Upia; IS/X. Prefl drot PJardiot. IB India lfall. r ll.'SI
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  • 130 11 MALACCA. Frl. BEN GOMES won the Malacca single* tennis championship this evening when he beat R. D. Farthing 6-1. 8-2 on the Malacca Club courts. Other final results were: Women's doubles: Mrs. Helm Dew and Mrs. A. Mander beat Mrs. M. Croger and Mrs. U. R.
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  • 751 11 RADRODRO TAKES AN ORIENT TITLE Blood flowed from 1st round [SIMELI Radrodro, light-heavyweight champion ot 1 the Fiji Islands, won the light-heavyweight championship of the Orient when he scored a points victory, by the narrowest of margins, over Boy Brooks, the middle, light-heavy and heavyweight champion of the Orient, in
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  • 150 11 WELLINGTON. Prt. OIXTEEN members of the New Zealand Olympic team left Wellington for Sydney by air today ou the first stage of their ***** miles Journey to Helsinki The party consisting of 13 athletes, manager, rowing coach and ehaperone. are expected to reach London on June
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  • 29 11 The Singapore Olympic and Sports Council has organised for a Flag Dhv today to help swell the fund for lt« O'yrapic contingent to Helsinki nrxt month.
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  • 39 11 More than 100 competitor* took part in the heats of the RafTrs Olr;s School Sport* at Raffle* Institution ground yesterday The Una!* will be held on the R I (round at «c m on Wednesday June K
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  • 144 11 I DALLAS. (Texas), Friday —Al Brosch, 39-year-old professional from Garden City, New York. Lai the field at the end of the first j round of the United States open golf championship here yesteidav. He returned a card of 68 two under par over the £782
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  • 124 11 LONDON. Frl. Il> AIN caused the abandonment of several county cricket matches in the series ending today. The results: Derbvstiire beat Suisex by 100 run* at I'.keston. Derby 23* and 153: Sussex 124 and 185 Usi LantTidse no (T. Oiadwin 4-371 Lrlresterahire'-Nottlnchain match al Hmc«>ir abandoned owing
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  • 46 11 O. T Holloway and F. P. Sullivan won the men's doubles final of the Tanglin Club tennis championships yesterday beating Capt. Collins and Ft/Lt Bishop 6-2. 6-3. In one of the men's singles semi-finals played yesterday Francis beat Capt France 6-1. 9-7.
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  • 35 11 Singapore United Services League soccer matches played yesterday resulted as follow: Senior Div.: RAF Seletar beat H.MS. Terror 2-1: R.E.M.E beat O.H.Q Sltmals 2-1. Junior Div.: R N Kranji beat RAF Seletar 2-0.
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  • 22 11 DUBLIN. Frl Ir.dla toUlled 304 (Umrlgar 62. Manjrekar 88. Adhikari 45) in their first innings against Ireland here today Reuter.
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  • 23 11 IPOH. Frl. The annual inter-squadron regimental sports of the 12th Royal Lancers will be held tomorrow and Sunday at Anderson School.
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  • 154 11 iPOH. PW CHOWINO oetter finishing. Ist Battalion Worcestershire ReKiment eliminated 12th Royni Lineers 2-1 In their first round tie In the FARELF lnter-reßlment socrer competition on the Padang today In 'hp first half Lancers missed It was only In the second halt that the game
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  • 75 11 Indian Brotherhood Soccerites were knocked out in their SAFA Junior Cup tie at Oeylang Stadium yesterday by Halfcowyu who woo the game by the only goal of the match. KriAhnasamv. Indians' Inside right, hurt his nose when he collided with a Haikowyu player lin the 20th minute and
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  • 273 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl OLAYINO constructive footbil while fheir opponents were HflnpMne kick-and-ru c h tac'lo*. R.A.P. Malaya galn»<l a convincing 4 1 win ovrr Soiangor on the T.PC.A. ground hfre today. After IS minuU-.s or casu.O and scrappy soccor ('uri-c wnkk they passed haphazardly.
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  • 344 11 By Our Soccer Reporter Tijjer S.A. 9; Chinese Casuals 1. rpiGERS indulged in a nine-goal spree over a A ragged ten-man Casuals team who, with this defeat, seem destined for relegation along with BODCA. Tigers were at half-pace In this SAFA Division
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  • 98 11 DOUGLAS. Is of Man Frl— Ret Armstrong of Eire ndlnt a Norton, woo the sen;or 500 cc Tourist Trophy motor cycle event over (even lap* 3"J milesi of the mountain course. Hi* time 2 hour*. SO minute*. 28 4 seconds an average speed of 92 97
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  • 30 11 An audited statement of accounts on the Singapore Badminton Hal] as to May 14 shows that expenditure totalled $506,172.34 and that donations at that date totalled $184.*****.
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  • 134 11 Malaya lead Danes 4-0 A Malayan side beat a Danish Thomas Cup side team by four games to nil yesterday in the opening day of a friendly exhibition match at the Singapore Badminton Hail In aid of the Hall Fund. The match, organised by the Singapore Badminton Hall, was I
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  • 102 11 The annual Singapore Polo Club Dinner and Ball will be held on June 27 in the Capitol Re«Uurant Red Room by permission of Messrs Shaw Brothers. Tickets. $10 each, for members and friends are obtainable from the Hon. Treasurer. Singapore Polo Club. Thomson Road. 11. Surprise
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  • 53 11 Junior Athletic Ajtoclatlon mi.: meet ladiari rVcrtatinn Club "A' in the second annual soccer matcb for the Kolandasamr Memorial Cup at the Naral Base Oeptford ground xSl5 pm tomorrow The cup. presented by Mr. S Seh rajoo. brother of the late Mr 8 K landasamy waa woo Isst
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  • 30 11 TODAT: High 0228 i9.2> and ;6i ii»i; 1..0W 0911 1 12. and 212* i 4 2 TOMORROW: 0335 8«> and 164* <7.»>; Kit (1 9) and 2241 13.9)
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    • 194 11 TODAY SOCCER: DIV. 3B: Cmmm t Haikowyu at CYMA; FRIENDLY: 8IFA v. HM8 Unleorn, Farrer Mb CRICKET: SENIOR TOURNEV: S.C.C. T Policr, Padanft; Anuy Ceyktnne, Nee Soon; Chinese v Indians. SCRC; Nary v RAF, Naval Base. ATHLETICS: (1) 8.CAAJ. annual meet, J. Besar stadium. 3 pm (2) Swifts A.A. champion
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  • 307 12  - Twelfth of August good bet at the weights EjPSOM JEEP MRMEADOWLARK THE DANGER By KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. TWELFTH OF AUGUST was not disgraced last week when he was narrowly beaten by Opera and Mr. Meadowlark over 9f with 9.0 on his back. I think he is worth another chance in
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  • 1144 12 l»UI IiLL 'lol'KS Kicn a n.i 4; «ud 1 i.iv SWEEP— Race 9. Race 1—2.15: Class 4, Div. 4— Furs. 1 888 Best Wishes Jones 9.00 Mrs Yong te Mr. Lee Yong 2 509 Artoft Lad J. Doni.elly S.ll Mr. W Slmm.s Sullivan 3 008 Capitol Kid Talt
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  • 254 12 PENANO. Prt. INHERE will De 26 evenU, In- eluding six for women. In this ytars Penang Amateur Athletic Association's meet on the Free School ground or July 4 and 5 Entries close on June 16. Events are: MEN: 100 jrards. 230 yards. 440 yards.
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  • 22 12 ITt'ALA 1.1 MPI R has had more rain and the gaing todar will be soft or yiHdlng. reports Epsom Jeea.
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  • 159 12 Race 7 should be easy for Cavalier KUALA LUMPUR. Prl. /-"AVALIER (late Lambtgi. a A* staying five-year-old by Coup de Lyon was lengthening his stride at the fintah U«t week when he came In a creditable fourth to Harrovian orer tf. Over I*4 mile* and with a nlee handy handicap
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  • 896 12 Xl ALA LUMPUR, Friday. COLPERION (Race Five) has sprinting ability above the ordinary. This attractive looking three-year-old routed his opposition with a brilliant turn of speed on Saturday to run the fastest 6f. ever by any Class 2 winner. He came within twofifths of a
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  • 434 12 Davidson thanks Malaya for a 'wonderful time Mr. Ken Davidson, manager of the United States \Thomas Cup squad, leaves Singapore this morning for London on his way back to the U.S. Mr. Davidson has sent this farewell message to the people of Malaya. "I WOULD be most pleased if you
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