The Straits Times, 28 April 1953

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  • 14 1 28 IFRI9B The Straits Times TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, Tt'ESDAY, APRIL 28, 1*53. 15 CENTS
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  • 236 1 Storm over a prince's tea cup From HAM. K»M>r.i LONDON. Mon. Only a few hours before Crown MUlt Akihtto f of Japan arrived at Southampton in the liner Queen Elizabeth meetings were held in Newcastle-on-Tyne to protest at the reception the t-ity council plans to Rive him when he visits
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  • 26 1 AMMAN. < Jordan V Mon An Arab Lrgior. forerant and private ««tp hanged in Amman today lor hieh trrapnr. lor ;)*.^ine secret Information to Israel.
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  • 14 1 LONDON Ifon British m T to get cheaper petr<>l thl* wk R*-utei
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  • 68 1 Secret talks on the money crisis KUALA Ll'MPl R. Man. —Secret talks on the financial crisis which the Federation now faces were held yesterday between Government economic experts and trade leaders. They are believed to have discussed future development* and what the Government should do to cope with them. The
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  • 392 1 Cheaper living for expensive hotel men UKADS of Singapore Government departments have been instructed that no vacancies can be filled without special permission of the Financial Secretary. this pteruitmenl mb*li to hist until further notice. Sir. M. C. (."ompton, ;ulinu FiiuincKil Secretary, t<>l<l a Press conference
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  • 149 1 LOMMIV Mon— The Royal Academy has unanimous rejected bust of Sir Win«ton Churchill that uuja commisMnned by the Queen The W.iilem) declined loci iv to give its reason for the action. A spokesman said that the Academy never discusses it* rejections, adding 'Once
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  • 78 1 Reds set up a Laos government PARIS. Mon. rE Communist ViRad;o announced 'oday Snphauo-.i Vouf, -President of 'he resistance t*>remment o. Laos had visited the a:.d inspected units of 'ne "Laotian liberaion army' .md Vietmlnh "volunteers" in Laos. Agence France Presse reported from Saigon d "the resistance bovrrr.mejit of Laos
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  • 35 1 LONDON. Mon. Britain today rejects a Hungarian mmo'aint that the Porelgn UnderSecretary Mr. Anthony Nut- 1 t tnz made "hostile and i abusive statements on the gaoling of British businessman. Encar Sanders A P
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  • 40 1 LONDON. Mon —Mr. Gerald Fitzmaurice has been appointed chief legal adviser to the British Foreign Office. It was officially announced here tori. IV. He succeeds Sir Eric Beckett. 56. who has retired because cf ill health —Reuter.
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  • 51 1 HONG KONG, Mon —The body of Lin Chung Lim. 21. a Hong Kong Marine policeman, was found in the waters of Ma Wan Island yesterday. He was lost when a police small craft sank after being rammed by two j ink* suspected of carrying contraband Into China—
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  • 33 1 BRISBANE. Mon. -A strike of 2.000 Brisbane dockers to- day caused 300 tons of meat for Britain to be left behind when th<» Suevlc sailed from h«Te at noon.— Reuter.
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  • 42 1 LONDON. Mon —Sir Winston Churchill was greetec by th i:iderous cheering when he entered the House of Commons today for the ftrit time after receiving a knighthood of the Order of the Garter from me Queen Reut»r.
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  • 135 1 LONDON Mon MORE than 100 African chiefs In the British protectorate of Northern Rhodesia have petitioned the Queen, saying the scheme of Central African Federation "puts In danger your power to protect us Pleading that the Royal protection given to them since the time
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  • 29 1 LAURENCO MARQUES, i Mozambique. Mon. Crocodiles devoured several natives who fell Into the river Limpopo today when a raft carrying a bulldozer sank— AP.
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  • 353 1 Dato Thuraisingham explains how the talks began THE INSIDE STORY of the events which resulted in the national conference in Kuala I.umpur was told for the first time last night by Dato E. E. C. Thuraisingham, one of its convenors. He was answering charges that the convenor* had forestalled national
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  • 197 1 Six children die when volcano erupts: 100 hurt TOKYO. Monday. ASO volcano erupted thunderously today, killing at least six of 460 school children peerin* into its 'depths. Inofficial death estimates ran as high as 10 On c hundred children were ■fjottf-a injured in Asos first rrvttUpn a 20 ye&r&. Th.
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  • 104 1 REDS' PoW PLAN REJECTED As 'unreasonable' PANMUNJOM. Mon L rpHF United Nations Com■l- mand today rejected th< latest Communist plan fosolving the prisoner of »a Issue- main stumbling block to a truce In the Korean war The negotiators meet again tomorrow The chief Allied delegate w Lieut. -Gen William Harrtsoi
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  • 923 1 CONFERENCE ORDERS HOME RULE BLUEPRINT DatoOnn says: The time for unity-NOW By LESLIE HOFFMAN Kl'ALA Ll'MPl'R. Monday. A NATIONAL Malayan conference todav appointed a working committee to draw up the blueprint of i future Independent Malaya. It was a meeting which larked the stimulus which the presence of tfie two
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  • 83 1 Now he can hurry to catch a train Mr. R Kalinin (above*, a Federal Legislative (ounrillor. returned to Singapore b> BOAC Comet yesterday completely recovered from the heart irouMr for which he went to America for treatment two month* aro. When he left. Mr. Ramani had to be carried out
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  • 35 1 LONtKJN. Mon Arth n «orj)*r. aUing General S*ti<,ry of Britain's National Us ion ol Miner.-,, left by plan* 1 today for Moscow He intendto undergo six weeks of hntment by Soviet dix-toi^ AP
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  • 67 1 for Jap Govt. TOKYO. Mon —Leading political observers here toda> predicted a short life and a merry one for Japan's next Government whoever forms it. They said last week's elections for the Upper and Lower House of the Diet had brought such a political stalemate
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  • 19 1 Mrs. B. H Oon. Penang Legislative Councillor, returned lo Singapore by BOAC Comet lrom London yesterday.
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  • 212 1 Five key men will meet Ritson A FIVE-MAN Council of Action detefßtfton, representing Singapore Government employees' onions, will meet the Rltaon Commission tomorrow. S t r Eduard P't-on will examine allowances drawn by more than 15.000 Government servants. He arrived m Singapore ;ast Friday. Thi delegation, headed by Dr. C
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  • 29 1 RANGOON Mo n rebels have dynamited and wrecked tw n armoured tra ns in the Pegu sector, north-easi o( Rangoon according to reports reaching here today Reuter.
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  • 30 1 CAIRO. Mon B t;sh ant. Man negotiators met toI a series of meetings l<> settle th" n met of British ■\s in the Si-ea Canal /one. V P
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  • 42 1 VIENNA. Mon Hungary's Honved and BMtJN teams recently came to Vienna to play two week-en>i came? auamst Austrian teams They arrived rlari only in their truiu lootballers gues^r stop thrm from ea.xih p--1117 to the We.<t A P
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  • 65 3 nil CHANGING t\< t ■>! Westminster as coronation stands are erertrd in l.»ndo n Parliament Square. The stands at right rest on the lawns of Westminster Abbey 'off the photo to rich!) Those at left are being erected on the site of St. George's Hospital, which
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  • 38 3 LONDON aI n b F!r Winston Churchill, which thr Queen r"nirr..>v."r.rr'. bfen turned down by »hr R yil Acad' R< ;isnn Jrr The unanirnn'n rejection Is be'.teved to be lack of artistic merl' Reuer
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  • 115 3 IF KOREA TALKS FAIL... WASHINGTON. Monday. CFNATOR Bridges. C hairman of the Senate Appro*J priations Committee, said yesterday that if truce negotiations in Korra 'ailed he would favour a blockade of Communist China, th.' bombing of bases there and possibly the use of atomic weapons.
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  • 311 3 It will achieve 'independence, say leaders LONDON. Monday. SOCIALIST leaders yesterday agreed on the lines of a new five-year plan with which they hope to sweep Sir Winston Churchill' <« Conserva tives from office at the next general election. But. in deference to warnings from Britain's eight
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  • 135 3 DUKEWATCHES CRICKET ON SUNDAY, SO THEY PROTEST MELBOURNE. Mon— The Duke nf Edinburgh's association with Sunday cricket is "most disconcerting and disappointing," a correspondent •f the Sunday Christian Observance Council said today. Referring to the Duke* visit to East Molesey yesterday to watch the Australian tourists' first match in England,
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  • 42 3 QUITO. Mon Benor Eduardo Monroy. Governor of Quayaquil has canned the important opposition dally I newspaper. La Sacion and its evening paper. La Hora. Police occupied the building following the arrest of the publisher and five editorial executives. Reuter.
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  • 124 3 Atom blast brings down test plane LAS VEGAS. Mon— A drone plane crashed after beinc caught in the up-draught of an atomic explosion which jolted 14 awed Congressmen and 2.650 troops early on Saturday. The bomb, touched off from a 399-foot tower, wat described by observers as the most powerful
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  • 71 3 Mao to send envoy to Britain TAIPEH. Mon -The English language daily China News, quoting an intelligence report trom the China mainland, said today that the Chinese Communist Government was planning to send Chang Hanfu. V:ce-Ministrr of Foreign Affairs as Ambassador to Great Britain The paper said although Britain had
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  • 29 3 SYDNEY Mon Kay Hog--Irn. an 1 1 -year-old Svdnrjschoolgirl, lodav recorded a message to Qaeen Elizabeth from Australian school-en.ld-ren to be broadcast in a preCoronatton programme. —Reuter.
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  • 218 3 TEHERAN. Monday. THE Persian Government today announced a 50 per cent, reduction in the selling price of crude and refined Persian oil to Japan and the United States. This concession will operate for six months from today. The only condition is thru payment must
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  • 54 3 U.S. 'quizmasters' arrive NEW YORK LAWYER Boy Conn (left) and bntinnv .nan i lurid Schine Senator J. McCarthy's travelling Invert! 0 raton arrlTinr at Northolt airport. Armed with full Conrresaional powen they hare been aeeklnr un-Amrri-ran aetiTitlea among: U.S. Information scrriees in Europe. They deny they will make "any onVial
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  • 27 3 LONDON. Mon. Gross tonnage of the Cunard group will total nearly 1.000.000 Then its present shipbuilding prouramme is completed, it as innounced liere today— Reutcr
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  • 63 3 LONDON. Mon —A report in today'; Financial Times declared that a big revival In the demand for British rayon fabrics should result from Improvement In the finishing processes by leading firms in this country. "The shrink-resi.«t finishes are designed to control shrinkage and dimensional jtabliltv. but
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  • 44 3 JAKARTA. Mon— The volcano Merapi has been erupting lava daily since Thursday Newspaper report* say about 4.000 people have already been moved to safer places from the threatened area* but no large scale evacuations have been ordered ytt>— AJ».
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  • 28 3 TAIPEI Mon. -The Defence Mb Mn sad today that at least 2.000.000 persons are starving In Yunnan. Sikang Sz'-ohwan Kweichow and Kwangtun? because ot famine.— A.P.
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  • 22 3 NEW YORK. Mon —Colonel A C. Young is due here toda> aver a fortnight's tour of the United States. Reuter.
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  • 26 3 QUEBEC. Mon. Thirty-six red-coated "Mounties" and 18 soldiers are on their way to Britain to take part lr I the Coronation procession.— 1 Router.
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  • 332 3 Tin, rubbers steadier LONDON MOB. T»H« parclcuat quiet or today mwketn waa largely responsible for the general lowcrtnc prices In the Par Eastern group. CMnet* bonds again lost ground. Aomeunc* aa much as one point or more, on the current trend of the armistice talks and Japanese were
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  • 33 3 LONDON. April 27 —Spot 20 May 20\d. June 20", d Julv-Sep-20\d.. Ort -Dec 20\d. Jan -Mar 20 May elf. M\d.. June c.l f 20 ,a Julv-Sepi elf 20 rt Tone: Quiet.
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  • 27 3 BEOUL. Mon —British Navy pilots from the aircraft-carrier Glory yesterday attackeo the West coast of Korea, near Communist General Nam Il's truce headquarters at Kaesong—Reuter.
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  • 138 4 STUDENTS APPEAL. for FUNDS Indian study trip planned for 40 r enable 40 .students to make a six-weeks' .study tour of Ceylon and India during the July vacation, the Historical. Geographical and Eco- nomic Societies of the Unlver- city of Malaya are :ippealinc for donations. It is estimated that the
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  • 302 4 WOMAW ACCUSED OF MURDER Jier husband, 'court told Xl \I LUMPUR. Monday. 4 MIDDLE-AGED woman, Allans alias Mlnah binte Abu. who was alleged to have poured a pot of hot water on her husband while he was sleeping, was today committed by the Kuala Lumpur
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  • 123 4 'Returning faith* of the public KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. Vf ALA Y AN Railways carried 64.000 more passengers ATI in January this year than In January. 1952. This, according to th* Tr M Mr G. S Warren in a prosjre* report over Radio Malaya
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  • 56 4 PENANG. Mon.— A large part of the mails from Britain and India, carried by the Corfu which arrived here last Saturday. was damaged by aea water, it was announced today by the Controller of Post*. Northern Division. The announcement said that the damage waa iaruticd
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  • 43 4 PENANO. Mon— The Penan? Coroner. Lt. Col. J. F. H. Wfs>ton. today returned an open verdict at an inaur.st on Cheah Chin Teik. whose body was found lying on the beach off Northam Road In November last year
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  • 17 4 RAUB. Mon— A sum of $631 was collected in Raub district during Pahang Welfare Week
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  • 189 4 COLDS MAY BE DUE TO CHANGE IN WEATHER YJEDICAL opinions in iTI Singapore varied yesterday on the fevers, headaches, aching bones and sore throats sweeping the Colony. borne doctors blamed influenza, others said malaria or dengue fevers were responsible. Another doctor said it wa.s catarrhal fever. Director of the World
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  • 63 4 KOTA BHARU. Men The Sultan of. Kelantan. one of the four Malay rulers to attend thCoronation. will leave Ko\< Bharu on Tuesday next week by plane .for Singapore From there he will leave by Comet for London. After the Coronation thSultan and his party will
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  • 70 4 Anita is here to start i ballet school DOROTHY OSWALD. 19-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Oswald of Singapore, who arrived in the Colony yesterday by Ihe Corfu. Dorothy, who studied rlassiral dancing at the Sadler's Well* Ballet School, uses the stage name of Amita and plans lo
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  • 47 4 A LOR STAR. Mon The K^dah Government hat set a»Mcie $300,000 to build two n»-w rest houses in Sungei and Kur.m. Work on the buildings has d and they ar<- rxpected to be ready for ■w by thr 'nrj of the rear.
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  • 72 4 KUALA LIPIS, Mon An incendiary bomb dropped tfy the Royal Air Force during a strike" against terrorists near here burned down a j Malay school at Kampong Uli Jah No one was injured, but the pupils are on an indefinite holiday until their school Is rebuilt—
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  • 150 4 Thousands to celebrate first May Day holiday \f AY DAY. for the first iTI time in tho history of Singapore, wil! be celebrated this yeai as a public holiday by thousands of workers. "In the recently gazetted amendment to the Labour Ordinance, May 1 becrme* one of the II public
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  • 29 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon Sycd Nasir bin Ismail. Inspector of Malay Schools. South Johorf. will be the guest speaker at the Johore Bahru Rotary Clubs tea meeting tomorrow.
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  • 261 4 Gas 'blowout' swallows 70- ft. high plant at Seria oilfield SERIA. Brunei. Mon Engineers in the British Malayan Petroleum Company's oilfield here are fighting to subdue a "geyser" of gas and mud which has engulfed a 70 ft high $29*. 0 M concrete massproduction plant About 3M people have been
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  • 762 4 A REPORTER of the Nanyan* Sian» Pau, Mr. I .eons San Han, told Mr. Justice Whitton. in the Singapore High Court yesterday, when hr tried, with two other reporters, to interview Mr. John Gibb at his office on Feb. 19. 1952.
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  • 315 5 AMERICANS HEAR MALAYA'S PROBLEMS By Our Market Correspondent THK I.S. businessmen who are visiting Singapore on a trade promotion trip were told at a round-table conference yesterday what .Malaya's rubber and tin problems are. Mr. Lee Kong Chian. multi-millionaire rubber magnate,
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  • 186 5 LONDON. Mon A YOUNG OFFICER of the 2nd Scots Guards, who fought the terrorists in Mala--1 ya. was ordered to be dismissed the service at a Woolwich court martial which found him guilty of fraudulent conversion and making false entries In connection with the
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  • 31 5 KUALA KANGSAR Mon Teoh Beng Seng, who was found guilty of having possession of 47 .slabs of raw opium at Padang Rengas on Feb 2 was fined $3 000
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  • 173 5 and it serviced itself, too 4 ROYAL Canadian Air Force Comet M airliner— first •military 1 Comet in the world -landed at Changi airfield. Singapore, yesterday. It Is here on a final test flight before bring taken over b* the R.CAF The "■Illlilj" Comet
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  • 54 5 'Saboteurs' in Penang on rampage PEXAXG. Mon Police staged an imaginary raM on the Chuftan this ereninc during a four -hoar test of Penan*'* internal security defence. Acting as "saboteurs." a pariv succeeded in reaching the engine room. Strategic installation* *urh as the telephone exchange anil electricity power station were
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  • 49 5 More than 500 troops ln■Cudin* 200 men from t^e Ist ;ameronians. who are leaving toon for England, werr entrained ro a variety concert at hr Brlttan.c Club, in B»-ach Road Singapore laa\ n'.ght. The sno w «ra> organised o» the Women j Voluntary aVrrlce.
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  • 39 5 ALOR STAR. Mon A Siamese advisory committee, tr* advise the Btate Government on Slame.«e relieious riLstom* and affairs. ha« been set up in Perils There are over 3.000 Siamese padi p!ai:ter« and property owners in PerlU.
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  • 141 5 The students strike then head teacher says 'sorry' IPOH. Mon. ABO IT 224 resident stadenU of the relitioiiv school on Knkit handan in Kuala Kantsar went on strike on Friday demanding the replacement of their head teacher who earlier the same day was alleged to have hit one of th*
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  • 291 5 OX Christmas Eve N« Thian Fng. V 7. ".on of a millionaire, asked a barber where he could net a disinfectant. That night a search for him began. A month later his body was found in a banana plantation—with an almost empty
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  • 79 5 SURVEY FOR 'NUTS AND BOLTS" TRADE Mr J S Rarrv>ay. an Australian hardware dealer, ne* into Singapore by B O.A.C. yesterday to survey the possibilities of developing trade with countries in South and SoutnEast Asia A representative ot the manufactur.nt fUm >: M«w Phersons. in Australia. Mr Ramsay said h;s
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  • 19 5 JOHORE BAHRV. Mnn. Only 248 people attended the TB Advisory Clinic in Johore Bahru last year.
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  • 51 5 MAP SHOWING the route of the illuminated Chinese Coronation prorewti*n on .lrn«#i utarting from Clifford Pier at 7 p.m. The procession will go through Chinatown and '.oTfrnmfnt House grounds, finishing in Beach Road. This route, proposed by the Coronation Committee, has been officially approved by the
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  • 109 5 NOW SHE CANNOT WEAR EAR-RINGS A YOUNG woman labourer yesterday told a Singapore District Judge how another woman had bitten off her ear-lobe in a nght. The labourer. Tan Poh Kirn Dointed to another woman and toid the Judge. Mr. J. B Jeyaretnam "That woman with a pair of sharo
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  • 74 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon —A sentence of three months' gaol passed on Yusof bin Abdullah lor negligent driving re.Nult'.ng in the d«*ath «>f a child was reduced m appeal in the High Court to a fine of $300. His driving licence w suspended for six months. Pleading
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  • 15 6 AT Runcvar Hospital on April 37th. Patrick lan Ballnrd. who lived oolv three d»v<
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  • 24 6 DR. CHONO and famllv Mncerfl thank all relatives, friends who a»'rnrerl funeral. helped. sent ca.vkets wreathv condolences on death of Mrs Trea.sa Clmng
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  • 682 6 The Straits Times Singapore. Tues Apr. 28. 1953. The Drive For Economy The first real signs are apparent of a drive for economy hi i he Federation and Singapore. In the Federation some Government departments are to re-examine their special expenditure with a view to substantial pruning, while in Singapore
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  • 382 6 Drilling for oil is not all profit. The risks that an oil company mist take, and the huge expenditure that exploration and drilling involves, are illustrated by the two deep text well* which the Sarawak Oilfields company, a Shell subxidiary* nf<c now abandoned in the Fourth
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  • 239 6 Hope of quick agreement on an armistice in Korea is receding. The meeting of Communist and United Nations delegates failed even to look like reaching accord on a full exchange of prisoners of wat when they iret at Panmunjon to take up the issue where they left it
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  • 887 6 In this article, jane Mcllvaine editor of a small town American newspaper, continues her account of the everyday conditions in Moscow as she found them. She tells of her visit to a Moscow home of taxi-drivers who earn $569 a week and a
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    • 348 6 \|R. G. V. THWER in a recent letter attacked the UMNO -MCA alliance ifi and its leaders and p.,id homa«e to Dato Onn. Dunn* the 1952 Municipal elections in Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Thaver spoke on no fewer than four occasions on the U.M N.0.-M.C.A. platform
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    • 201 6 IT IS gratifying that Mr Thio Chan Bee asked the Government about unemployment. The Government repli- 1 ed that it was considering schemes to give Jobs in r depression. What sort of sche- mes was not revealed The public ls disgusted with the I Government's repeated
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    • 211 6 rPHE recent meeting of the 1 UMNO at Malacca and th r joint ls>ue of a proposed plan for Malayan independence by the UMNO ani MCA alliance deserves j> rejected by the minority commune The document ignores the very existence of the Indians in Malaya Viewing the alliance
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    • 155 6 OLD-TIMERS may revnember that for many yars the Shackle Club site was occupied by two football grounds, given by Government for use by the Malay Foo'bal! Association and the Chinese Fortball Association respectively The clubs were evicfed to enable Government to build a cea-wall and widen
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  • 92 6 rt. University of Malaya is to be congratulated on .ts choice of an Indian Adviser. Professor Neelakanta tMtfi la an authority on the cuCtural ties of India and Malayasia, dating back to 1 AD. W.n the University ot Malaya consider persuading Professor Sastri himself to
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  • 277 6 'By what authority...? 9 BY what authority does Mr P S Wicks, acting City Water Engineer, say that ownen of dogs found In the water ot Mandai reservoir may b? prosecuted and fined SSO 1 By what authority dies th»lVater Engineer erect boardg»arritnK against fishing, bathlnjfcnd no dogs etc' It
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  • 495 6 Gravity PERHAPS. tiie ability of geckos to walk on th< r nail n. is interesting berauv they are much larger than m<'\. cockroaches and *F Th> importance ol size n> hanging upside down h«« tx-'-n expressed mathematically by Dr. Audy. who.x«> article on geckos was ment.<>n«-d in
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    • 722 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. M. CM I To PcKgy Lawrence, a son Myrlon and the grandson to n»\td McCall on the 20th April 1953. at Paglars. Both mrll. XI MARAM.AMY MAVUNAMANI The engagement took plaie on 12-4-53 between 8 Kumarasamy. Cultivation Officer. Tampa l'l^nam. Ttluuaualeei. son ol Mm V Smnathambv :ind of
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    • 51 6 Th* German 2xB mmcine A'iza-Meliematic TK or.ly fin« preen. on Bmm mow* camera with built-in ripeturr meter te tlmimte i»c«ft<t filming m%4 2 Urttet no»mj| tl 5 r«t« f2.tl. Price $725/- iacU4i«g cm. RIZO PROJECTOR $500/. wirtt cam. Obtainable from Sole AHi-nts:-[VERBRICHT OPTICAL CO. 19. CHMLIA ST. STORE- 1. Phone
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    • 86 6 iyn the dftoj w/th (^TWIIj^ISION tlill-M IMP MODEL PI AC MAINS New "Twin-Vision" Tuner, coupled w.th famous Pye Flywheel enables precise se'.ect.on of all programmes Other features of this 6-valve. Including the magic eye 8 -waveband receiver Include high sensitivity, wide tone variation, and distinctive cabinet Fully tropicaliMi Factory Representative*
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  • 275 7 THE LAST KAJANG BOSS GIVES UP KUALA LUMPUR, Mon The last of The Kajang loaders In South SeianRor has given himself up. it was oTV-ially announced toiiy He ls Lifw Ba* Fook b .irdrd Kajang Rant: chief Licw Kon Kirn. who was k.llerl in his jungle hideout year ago. LJew
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  • 31 7 Mr W A Rio*>rt«. advtaer U I lomal Office on the technical Hrvelopment of t o.irici tine will be paying a visit to Singapore and the I itioii soon
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  • 54 7 ke out in Pauoda B1 Sireapore. yes. t> poop'.o rushed to escape from a Chinese who went amok vi it i a chopper j« his h -truck a pedestrian on the head. The *ounded man was taken to the General Hospital for treatment for head inIWftM
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  • 136 7 DURING a maintenance suit ;n a Singapore court r>!erday. an ice water seller. Lemiß Siew Choy. who said ht.> monthly lncomp was $300 offered to pay his wife. Wan A* $200 a month. Leong however, placed a condition— that he should b»
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  • 53 7 Mr W L Blythe Officer Administering the Government. will present Royal Certificates to Colony Scouts who have qualified for the Queen's Scout Badge, on May 5 at Sands House. Armenian Street After the presentation, he attended the fourth annual general meeting of the Council of the
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  • 423 7 These Red attacks make the Sultan angry WE MUST FIGHT BACK, HE ORDBRS KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. angry Sultan attacked 1,000 village headmen, community leaders, and other people of the Machang district of North Kelantan in a speech he made at a special meeting at Machang yesterday. In the past few
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  • 55 7 Seven potential officers from the Federation left Kallane Airport. Singapore, this morning for Eton Hall in England for three years' military training. They are Abum bin Abu Bakar. Engku Ahmad bin Sulaiman 'Malay Regiment. Lim Yeow Siew. Koh Choong Chow. Loh Sai Kee. Mattm Rndnco and
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  • 38 7 Seven cyclists were each -In -•d $7 yesterday by Inche A. W. I Ottawa, the S.ngapore Second I Traffic Police Magistrate, for cycling on the ftve-footwav at the Botanic Gardens on Mar. K
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  • 38 7 Lee Tian Kit waa yesterday sentenced to three months 1 impnsonme.it by Mr. D H. Chapman. Singapore Fifth Polk-e Court Magistrate, for cheating Tong Lam and Company of 45 bags of flour valued at $1,260.
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  • 27 7 TWO DANCING sister*, from London. blonde Pamela and brunette Yvonne Wjralt. who arrive*] in Singapore >r*terdav on board the Corfu to danre at Raffles Hotel.
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  • 167 7 LITTLE progress has been mad,, with the assessment >>f heavy war damage to the nlant and works of Strait* Trading Co Ltd., at Pulau Srani. said the company's annual report published yester- i iar Mr. E M. F. Fergusson the chairman, sad he honed the complicated
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  • 95 7 SK.IIT-SHEING in Singapore with bridr number five. Habsah. the former Jogrt Queen the Sultan of Pahang yesterday visited the Malay Film Studios, where he watched 12 beautiful girls rehearshig a dance. The scene was part of the new Shaw Brothers Aim "Hujang
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  • 195 7 COURT TOLD OF SUICIDE BIDS TWO brothers lived with their wives in the same room, the Singapore Second Police Court was told yesterday. On Apr 13. alter quarrels *th their husbands both w yes tried to kill themselves by swallowing match head*, the court
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  • 138 7 Police plan campaign on car thefts IXJLLOWING two ca*rs «>t r car pilfering on Saturday Sngapore police announced yesterday that •'special measures' wer«. being taken tn prevent thievln» from cars which has increased >i past wc»'k.v Mr. J. M Maclean Assistant Commissioner C.1.D.. said: We are raking special measures but
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  • 65 7 Four men. C. T. B. Unnithan S Anmed bin A. Alsogoff M. Abdul Kadir and Tengkti Anffln pleaded gu.lty in the City Police Court, yesterday to failing to furnish income tax returns for 1952. Unmthan and Syed were each nned $25. while Abdul was nned $50.
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  • 50 7 Mr. Peter Wanstall. Divisional Officer of the Singapore I Fire Brigade, has been appoint- I ed Commandant of the Auxlli- 1 ary Fire Service. Mr. Wanstall is an associate member of the Institution of Fire Engineers and has been in the Singapore Fire Brigade since 1947.
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  • 30 7 I The far Eaxt Land Porres Pull hold a four-day fencing ompetltion with sabre, bavo- net epee and foil at the Tanclin Gymnasium. 81ngapore, starting from today. l|
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  • 196 7 But will not sail for China rpHE crew of the Wiima have made it cleai to the 1 captain that they will walk off the rhlp if the Finnish tanker attempts to continue hsr \oyage to China. Some crew members had threatened to leave the
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  • 233 7 NOW THEY CAN IMPORT ALL —BUT ONLY FOR RE-EXPORT By Oor Market Correspondent rIB Singapore Government announced yesterday that applications can now be submitted for import Into the Colony of all varieties of roods from Japan. But the foods must be re-exported within three months to non-sterllnr areas and not
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  • 134 7 Magistrate warns radio pirates IMPOSING a fine of $25 on A Arokrasamy yesterday for Installing a wireless set without a licence. Mr Devereaux-Cole-burn. the CHy Police Macis--trate. issued a stern warnlnr to surh offenders. "There must be thousand* it people like you who should take note, he said Let this
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  • 39 7 The American Dus'ncssmen from Detroit who are visiting Singapore will make a launch tour of the Singapore harbour area th s aft moon In the mornin« many of the delegate* wil: ro to Johore Bahn;
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  • 57 7 A nun of the Canassa Convent. Singapore, went to Court yesterday, to plead guilty on behalf of the Convent busdriver. .Lee Khlam Seng, who was charged with negligent driving by colliding with a military jeep on Jan. 12. Mr. R C. Hoffman, the magistrate, accepted the
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  • 28 7 In a raid on a house in Park Road. Singapore, at midnight on Saturday, a police party recovered 12 lb. of raw opium, valued at $5,000
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  • 23 7 The relic of 8t Francis Xavier will arrive In Johoro Bahru on Sunday next, and not Saturday, as was rrportoc yesterday
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  • 20 7 Mr P F dr Smiza has MCB appointed chairman of rhe Malayan Aux T.arv A.r Force Advisory Committer
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    • 113 7 £^j Defend yourself /^^^djns^s- Hardy men in every land know T| /v how they can keep free from coughs, coldi snd chest weakt M n««t They take Cod Liver OiL T"""M\ IMI SevenSeaS Pure Cod Liver OU. U _JL Nature* fineit food. V I Cod Ltier Otl m a rtcagmud
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    • 111 7 You are certain to find wines tHiy suitable £^m£S^r\ tor every 1 1 occasion j B leVfftAlffi Dry Fly Quart 8.00 Dry Club 6.50 A Winters Tale 9.50 Old Fashioned Brown 8.50 March Brown 8.50 PORT Fmdlaters Crown Quart 7.75 Manorial Quart 8.50 TRADE ENQUIRIES INVITED xzz. ROBINSONS (Incorporated m
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    • 80 7 The weather Mintmam tempexature. (7.30 p.m. on Apr. 2« to 7.30 p.m. on Apr 27): Singapore (76 degrees > Penanjr (77), Kota Bahru (75> Kuala Lumpur <T3 Ipof) (72): Kuan tan (7n> Maximum temperature: (7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Apr. 27i- Singapore <88. Penang <89>: Kota Bahru <89>: Kuala
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  • 325 8 PENANG. Monday. T»HE formation of a unified central body which would 1 work and strive for the independence of Malaya was timely and important. Dr. Lim Chon«r E'.i. new hairman of the Penang Radical Party, said last ueht. "But
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  • 153 8 FE property market is almost _t a standstill a leading Singapore auctioneer said yesterday "In the absence of any ■cttvttj whatever by property investors and speculators, it practically impossible to ?auffe price trends." he added. 1 Investors won't even make a bid The few
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  • 18 8 KUANTAN. Mon Miners of Suneri Limbing will stage a Drapon. Hawk and Ttser rianrrs during Coronation
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  • 41 8 Police Lieut Desmond Waijjht 26 of the Federal Jungle Company. Kota Tlnggi. pleaded the Roxy Theatre Singapore Third Police Court to being found drunk and incapable at the Roxy Theatre. Singapore last August ajid was fined $20
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  • 31 8 Pleading guilty to standing vn the steps of a moving bus Teo Yen Shin, of the Singapore Fire Brigade, was fined $5 in the Traffic Court ye.'teri Jay.
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  • 144 8 WORSHIPPERS BROUGHT THE FOOD, PLEADS NUN IPOH. Mon Sixty-ftve-year-ola Wong Ec Moi. a nun. w*u< today charged in the magistrate i court with moving food oat of a restricted area at the lim.s. Oopeng Road, on Saturday. Security forces in the area of the Limestone cliffs in Gopenp road found
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  • 66 8 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Mon. The Pro.secuting Ofhc«r. In.sptcior Zainuludin today asked the CmMM Court to hear an extortion ca*<- n camera. Th.- Court President. Mr J W Ambrose, said he would decide on May 11 when the case would come up for hearing Le* Ah Kheng 1
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  • 120 8 It's up to central committee T MALACCA. Monday HE central U.M.N.0.-M.C A. liaison rrnimittrr blueprint for Federal elections will be submitted to the central general committee of the Malayan Chinese Association for final consideration 'The central general com- mittee of the association alone hM
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  • 105 8 Self-styled 'jag a is fined VG Ngiam Soon. 17. self- appointed car Ja?a" at a -s:?htseeing spot in Singapore's Pasir Panjane Road, was yesterday told by the FirU Traffl--Court magistrate. Mi R c Hoffman, -.hat "he and h* kind were a nuisance' and fined 120 Last Sunday. Ng pestered a
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  • 260 8 GOVT. TOLD: DON'T ORGANISE FREEDOM- PLANNERS YET 'Give us three years to experiment' KIAI.A I I Ml'l K Mon.— Any Government move now to form a representative body lo >>lan the i-onstitutinn.il advance of Malaya win meet with strong opposition, the Straits Times was told lodav "I think the people
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  • 103 8 THE JOHORE PUnten' Assonation has sent a telegram I of congratulation to the j First Battalion. Cameron Highlanders, praising them for the good work they did in fighting the terrorists. The telegram, addressed to the Commanding Officer, reads: "The Johore Planters' Association is deeply grateful
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  • 207 8 LABOUR'S PLAN WILL SOON BE ISSUED KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. I*HE Pan-Malayan La- bour Party will soon be ready to discuss with other political organisations its Dian for the indeoendence of Malaya This blueprint, which has been circularised to all Bflftliates of tl;e party, will be tabled at the annual delegate*
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  • 38 8 Chu Pak Loon wa 5 >.->-er day fl.ird $100 in default nnimonth a gaol when he vai found guilty <>f tampering with the l:ed;f fusion transrr Unc in his room In GeyKinz in Singapore
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  • 53 8 IPOH. Mon Dur.ng last evenings heavy ram-t i which flooded several street* In Ipoh. a car negotiating -inbend at the Brewsler Road Belfleld Street junction, crashed Into a heavy "stop" sign p<>st and uprooted It completely^ The car was bad.v damaged but the sole
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  • 19 8 KUANTAN. Mon Pekan the royal town of Pahane. will begin its Coronation celebrations with an agricultural show
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    • 351 8 _J_^[j]|y LAST DAYS! 1 1 iin II ii i i j, in ay s*_a_____L _U^bT I A_sT JP^ V.* NtXT CHANGE! THIS IS I CftEAT STORY OF -I < 1:1 i MISSION!!! A^ SECRET FROM \^B A SECRtT FROM Yoi r wife: map the world; _Lfi_M_i_ Robert Taylor- eieanorJarker I
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    • 250 8 B B _-___J| bJbJJ ■a___B_ai'llß^L__lJ SINGAPORE J0 M«rrv-«o-r«nin<1 Oiiw 1 45— a Rhr<hm: *AS Anni-unce-What?: t.30 Take It Prom Her*. men'« 4« Brlsht Brrcay; 715 a m Mornlmr War: "30 9 Idfa». 90 New*. 45 Band- Newv 7 15— MS Doctor: Varwf, ■Ma: 735 Fti-_lr MarUp Orch utarxl. JO Orrat
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  • 227 9 FROM AN ESTATE BUNGALOW WE have been thinking of getting auother cat since ours l*olted while being put on the lorry to bring it here. The large colony of cats which were here when we came have either taken to th* jungle or\ been adopted. I am not
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  • 147 9 r THE Frencn Women's 1 Clothing T^ade has held a successful (strictly anonymous) collective show of "ready-to-wear" models of draw, tailored suits and coats, at prices ranging from $9 to $350. to demonstrate that prices need not be high even for high quality products. The "reaiy-to-wear"' clothes
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  • 507 9 GREECE Two continents MME George Bldault. wife of the French Foreign Minister, who presided at the International Congress of the "Europe-America" Assoclations held in Athens, made a speech m Frencn at the annent theatre at Delphes. Sh» defined the tasks that must be accomplished to develop comprehension
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  • 489 9 Be calm when baby comes -say* SIS it H f i. AH* tlrae ago I talked about tho importance of mother keeping fit before baby <s born. But, after his arrival, it i« equally important that the mother should be at her best. Jpon her depends thr baby's physical well-being
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    • 199 9 Specially made for baby's tender skin On'y Ihe best is good eno t-+f. Joh> Powder It safe, pure and hygWicaUy packed, h's as perfect os modem science can ma<e Use Johnson's /^f*"--^^ B"ty Powder 'cgutorfy. freely L^ ZZjd-^Jk arxMirt fOTpfsH cotf^.ice. BABY 'BABY L Vi)*^ fh« Borneo Company l"n>»ed v»
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 160 9 Si rails Time» ro»»w«»rd M-K -S 29. King of WUdom <7>. ~~~~Bmr~~tJßJW^s^B^ <^t^BBJSSH F^ ul jilW i9i. ■m«^ ■■^JasrJ^TtJTTT' Oerinan i7>. L_^J L— _J B^B MIM J rM M L— A^-^l^— I V wading MTd (7) II J Bw UliV l U nl v lKl>'fii|'|i|K H BS I^B psßr bH
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  • 417 10 Present production is 400 bales a month INDONESIA, Burma and Pakistan have placed orders for Singapore yarn, which is being spun at the new textile mill of Malayan Textiles Mills Ltd., Colonial Development Corporation Estate, link it Timah Road, Singapore. The new managing director
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  • 59 10 MALAYA increased her exports of pepper to Canada tn 1952 by 183.107 pounds cornDared with 1951. Malaya's total exports of pepper to Canada during 1952 were 256.960 pounds. Canada's total imports of pepper for 1952 were 1.688.819 pounds of which Britain sent 41.300 pounds British East Africa
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  • 363 10 COMMERCIAL NEWS VIEWS Bicycles may now be sent to Indonesia INDONESIA is now allowing tho importation of bitvtles HRnin from Singapore, based on .T> per cent of former import permits ;m.l Utters off 1 1 edit arc now being p;»sse<l for lh > nurpmr in Jakarta. This welcome news for
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  • 118 10 f\ANTAS Empire Airways carried 94.62^ passengers last year. They each travelled an average of 2.053 miles. These figures were given by Mr. W. Hudson Fysh. the company's chairman and managing director, in a review of Qantas operations for last year. "The company's buslnesj continued to be maintained
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  • 47 10 Foam rubber prospect* for ihe current year are b«tt<>r than they have been for a «>nf Table Ume. according to ret report! from London rid consumption of natural iber In liquid form In 1953 y amount to 125.000 tons ompared with 83.000 ton* In 1951.
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  • 66 10 The US. foreign agricultural service reports a record world rice crop Is expected to be produced this year Estimates place the 1952--1953 crop at 357.000 million pounds of rough rice compared with 337.000 million pounds last year. Record plantings and favourable weather in most 'countries are cited
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  • 309 10 Machinery on display For rubber and copra industries VISITORS to Britain In Coronation year who come from the rubbergrowing areas of the East or who are concerned with coconut pro- duction will an exj hibition to be held in Newcastle from May to September of interest. It w:i; be in
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  • 179 10 MR G D Somanl. MP chairman of the Bombay 1 Mill Owners Association ha< called on the textile industry to achieve the export target of 1 000 million yard.s fixed at th<Buxton International Conference last year Addressing the annual general meeting of the association. Mr Somanl said
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  • 273 10 ri: compradore of thr Muar branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bankinc Corporation. Mr Chan Shi Shi. i a one of the moat active husinrss men in the town In which he has many interests. Born in China, he wa* eductted at Lingnan I'nivenlCy. Canton.
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  • 470 11 J. -n KaaaUa Itt 1M cd K SMlai I.M s«a M LOAMS 8 1«» 19M 7» M KM Rubber gained l L cent, on the Singapore market ye«terlay on a quiet but Mead) market. May first grade closed at 704 cents a
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  • 145 11 CHIPS lying atonfatda the Slngm- port Harbour Board attarves or ■xpected today MR* Mull 1.2. KiUtadi S. Corfu 4 S i»t«ui» C.P.. Trndareu, 67. Benvenue 19 President Tyler M mr-reran 13 14. Teß'lbext I*l* iunmwdhul 11. Merfcur 1» 30 Beeamat tfWall 4. Txixm Bonn WWall I and 4.
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  • 141 11 MR T. B. Barlow, chairman of Brad* all -FMS Rubber Estate Ltd U surprised that he Federation Government las decided to appoint a commission to Investigate the -übber Industry, for. he says. :he manner and details of its norkine are well known Mr. Barlow xavs that part
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  • 62 11 SlnOewTe hlnr^, Prndurr Eleke***: Noon price* per plcul awe- Ce*ra. quiet, buyers I3t fob »3»\ viler (•canal oil quiet: t«3', seller* quiet; all varieties dtvvn »S Muntok white 1570 sellers Sarawak IMS Lamport black 1470 Lewi* and Pe«t: closing price* awe: Copn quiet: May. buyers 139 tellers I3»\.
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  • 20 11 The price of tin in Sinra- V* U r«* Jr *M derlaced at 5347 a pirul up .1J7,.
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  • 178 11 MELBOURNE Man DABB metal share* Staffed a email recovery irn on the Stock Exchange this afternoon after I*- week's sharp decline* Mount laa (Queensland Aberfoyle Tin and King Island Scheeltte were better. Industrials moved variably. The Oold feature was a Jump of 3s 6d. to 4e>. 6d. In
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  • 149 11 Fr Malayan Exchange Bank* Association made the followliur changes in lv rates to merchant* yesterday NEW YOBK: btiytnr TT 33 air mall. O.D 33. 90 days 33. rredrt bills 33 5/16 trade bills 33 5.16 trade bills selling. TT or 0.D.. 32 ready CANADA: buying. TT 32 9
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  • 384 12 'RACING AS USUAL'-SELANGOR 'TURF CLUB But 'crisis is not over yet By EPSOM JEEP KUALA LUMPUR, Monday ITVEN if there is no compromise between the Sejangor Turf Club and the Malayan Jockeys Association before Wednesday's races it is likely that there will be sufficient riders jockeys not suspended, recognised apprentices
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  • 187 12 ENCLISH AAA SUSPENDS McD BAILEY LONDON. Man y miii Htun BriUsk Ohm»k spilsil— from Trlfudad n> •fflrlallT n.Utlrd lo«U> Uial he had hem laMvnM a*ne *kt hy the r*ma>ltt*r af the I nfh.h Aaaatew Athlrtte Aaw.i.lion The artUn was taken far an Ilrfrd breach ef amatmr rales in an sdTfTlltrmrnl
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  • 136 12 yyt:ST Australian boys beat Federation of Singapore Boys' Clubs by eight bouts to three in a soxlng match held at the Police Training School. Singapore, yesterday The star turns of too night were the Isaac brothers. Oerry and Brian who beat Jim Turnbull and Jaffar
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  • 29 12 The Royal Singapore Club's April medal competition (or women was mon by Mrs R A C Coblev isthrer dl\l*ion> and Mrs. A. E Shepherd bronae division >
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  • 179 12 LONDON Mon AUSTRALIAN t-nrketera played their ftr.it match of the Engllsn tour ymterday against East Molesey Eaa: Molcary. batting 13 men. <!-- clared at 244 for 11 and the Australians replied mith 314 for nine The ground was no: constructed for a crowd of Test match,
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  • 67 12 OfDie-bearers of the Slngapor* Olymptr Sports Council for th« MM year are: President Mr C C Tan (reelected vice-presldenu Dato C J Paelar and Mr H KU: h>n secretar}' Mr E S'rirkland. assistMia MMtfj Mr A T /lr. jah tiun treasurer Mr Evan Wmu lndependen- delegates Mr O
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  • 315 12 KI'ALA I I MIM K. Monday. 4 PROPOSAL that the Badminton Association of Malaya should engage professional coaches to train promising youngsters who may develop into future defenders of the Thomas ('up was mooted at yesterday's annual general meeting of the B.A.M. The proposal was
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  • 61 12 The Kllny Cup tennis competition tie between BRC. and Malay Sporu Auoclation will be played 'oday and tomorrow at lit pm. on Malay Sport* Association's courts at Telok Kurau Pollowtng will represent Malay 8 A H KhamU. H K Yadl. S A. Dawood. Ibrahim
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  • 141 12 LONDON Mon 'THERE are 2U probable starters for the 2.000 Oulnea* flrsi clav>lc ra. c cf the year, being run over 'ne Rowley mile at Newmarket a* 1345 OUT <9 15 pm Malayan' on Wedne.vdar Apr 2* Tliev «re mith Joikeys: Aureole •W H Carr,. Windsor
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  • 47 12 The follomlnjt SAFA Dl 7 3C gamex urre postponed yesterday d-.ie to heavy rain. United 8C v Post and Tr\rgraph SC. at Oeylang: rf'ar Six certte* "A" v. Co&mos SC. »t MFA K round and Serangoon MY. v Blue Rovers at CYMA ground.
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  • 48 12 Entries for he Singapore Badminton AaMxuUon'.i junior MMsV plonsiilps for men.* singles and doubles, women's singles and doubles, and mixed doubles, to oe neld on July 4. must reach the IhbV secretary ot the Singapore Badminton Association, c o. Shell Co. McDonald House, before June 20.
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  • 53 12 TWWE Badminton Associa■i- ation of Malaya has turned down a proposalmade by Mr. Ltm Chuan Geok of Singapore for a Malayan inter-school tournament. Chief objection was that it would cost too much. But, for the first time, open everts for schoolboys trill be included at this
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  • 74 12 Singapore to make return boxing visit rlr Sinxapore Amateur Kiimiu- Association has atrrr«l that a Singapore youth boxinf team be sent to Wrstrrn Australia in January next year to defend the Aw Cheng hyr trophy, which the Colony li«\n won last week. The Singapore team will con. prise boxers and
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  • 109 12 TTHE Singapore Table Tennis Asa^cUtlon .nvltes entries (or the 1953 championships, mhich mill begin early in June Selection gf g teaat to compr c at the second Asian rhanipion~h:,>ic or held .n Tokyo in Sep ember. mill be btt>ed i v this MsM Follomir.ir are :he evects
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  • 62 12 Tlie Qwn Street Boy< f!ub team a«ain.<t Johore Comouitd JMn in a noccer friendly on Apr 30 will be selei'.cd from the following Chua H.-ic Seng A. Majld R. Chandra R T.n A Ella.- irant H in- .n. K Chandra D K S.imy. Kirn Tons
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  • 36 12 Mrs M San and Mrs O JMMTson < 33 3 4' won the Island Clvb ladle* FotirvMnes <9 htlcs> competition pla\ed on Friday Runner--u|) mere Mrs T. Y. Wong and Mr* E Burref. (M».
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  • 419 12 By RICHARD I<\| Xl I IN (Special to the Straits Times) LONDON. Monday. ORITISH racing reforms are urgent, but not until v there is Government support can any be put into effect. First problem, then, is to interest the Government. One sure way to
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  • 524 12 rr:tri-f Mannln tut "repeated!. d.ititierou.t pU> Indians could nut hold longer In the 22nd minu'e a William Tan header of! a (ree-ici taken by Koic Tonic put A'hletlc 3-1 up mid M\ minutes to >lm«Jui Klin went through alone I>r the Dual acore to read
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  • 24 12 HONOKONO Mon 'W'HE Indonesian i»: their flrv came here vesterc\w mith a rousing 4-1 mm mer an n'.lHongkong team
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  • 38 12 lONDON M»n Oor 0 o r Richards Britain i rhamn."ii ;ockev. mt!l no 1 rid' 'hi* week omUie t a vrainec in don and Blin the 2 001 aPd 1000 Ouir. Vmm.rVrt Aral rtf ■K« tM^m
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  • 16 12 TODAY: High 1042 Mrs. (80, and 2334 (8 4': Low 0430 i«. ard 1634 <!.«».
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  • 228 12 HPNO KONO, Mon rE South Korean soccer team lost to All-Hong Kong by five goals to three In the first match of their tour here today before a crowd of 4.000 spectators. South Koreans led by tvo goals to one at half time and three
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  • 39 12 VKW CHANG. Chinese Alhlelic Rualkerper. was beaten b\ a penalty taken by Suppian early in the game at Jalan Betar stadiiiai yesterday but C.V hit bark with four goal* to win comfortably.— Straits Times picture
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  • 189 12 SINGAPORE eliminat Johore from the Chi Choon Lrong Cup tenr lomprtition (Malays Davis Cup"* la^t niel •Vinnlni all throe match that were playd off. Ihr llxture «a- tn li; taken place at Johoiy Bar Dut owing to tho heavy ra which made play out
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  • 48 12 .lOHOHE BAIIRV Mon Mi. in Johorr i hunipion won tennis <hi -d at (he R Club i" Siind. mr hr brut the holdei II K Sinif.ip rp in str.«i.. Khuiniv m:ide the nus'.itin. a base-Unc itame. mhkh sul ■i irably By*d Abdul Kadlr mtfe
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