The Straits Times, 13 November 1950

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  • 19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 117M.VK PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1950 ir PRICE TEN CENTS
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  • 492 1 REDS WILL NOT DISCUSS KOREA REDS COME IN— TALK Ready To Talk On Formosa LAKE SUCCESS, Sunday. £OMMUNIST China has advised the United Nations that a delegation will leave Peking on Tuesday to attend the Security Council's discussion on the complaint of American aggression against Formosa. A communication to United
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  • 146 1 'EXTORTION' SA YS ASSAULT VICTIM 1001 Choi Hen?, a Singapore mc c seller, late last J n!fht fought off tour Chinese who, he said, tried to extort money from him at a coffee shop in Havelock Road. i I o men iiijuifu in me ere arrested by the police. One
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  • 27 1 NEW VICE-CONSUL '"A-SIIINGTON. Sun.— Mr. R> :Vrt W. Adams, now s ond Secretar- at the U.S in Tokyo, has been rod to Kuala Lumpur v Vice-Consul.— AJ
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  • 32 1 CALF WEIGHS 24lb FERRIS nilnois. Sun ca'f \vei?hins only 241 b. ""1 ir> jn. high has been born Hi ;i farm here. It is being c i h bottle— A P j
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  • 123 1 SEOUL, Sun. TS^EW Administrator-General of the United States Economic Co-operation Administration, Mr. William C. Foster, said today that 14 percent of South Korea's schools, one-third of the railway rolling stock, 15 percent )f public buildings and seven percent of houses— lBo.ooo— were destroyed
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  • 76 1 I'WO Chinese, suspected of being members of the Malayan Communist Party were arrested last night by officers of the Special Branch of the Singapore C.I.D. The men were in a house in kampong Marlcan. A portable printing outfit and a quantity of Communist documents were found
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  • 135 1 A PARTY of five in a chartered Malayan Airways Dakota, yesterday spent three hours searching unsuccessfully for a tug which had been reported missing for 36 hours in the South China Sea near Horsburgh Lifrht. 38 miles south-east of Singapore. The tug, belonging to the
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  • 237 1 NEW DELHI, Sunday. INDIA has instructed its Bihar and Uttar Pradesh 1 State Governments to prevent the entry into Nepal of armed raiders of the Nepali Congress (a force formed in India by members of the Congress who fled there last year) a Government official
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  • 109 1 LONDON, Sun. 'pODAY, Remembrance Sunday, Britain paid tribute to the dead of two world wars. In London, the King laid a wreath at the Cenotaph in Whitehall. All over the country the Cenotaph ceremony was repeated at town and village war memorials. The Prime Minister, Mr.
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  • 106 1 U.S PLANS NEW AID TO S-E ASIA WASHINGTON, Sun. PRESIDENT Truman tonight placed before the U.S. proposals for an extension of America's foreign aid programme. It called for far-reaching assistance projects to un-der-developed areas of the world, including Southern Asia. The declared immediate objectives of the new programme are to
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  • 115 1 WASHINGTON, Sun. A NATIONWIDE poll of Republican leaders yesterday showed that Senator Robert Taft is the overwhelming choice for the Presidential nomination in 1952. Gen. Eisenhower is rated as a long-shot second in the United Press poll, chiefly because Republican leaders are not sure that
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  • 27 1 TAIPEI, Sup.— The Chinese Nationalist tugboat Tshang (48 tons) sank in heavy seas off Formosa on Friday with a feared loss of 45 lives. A.P.
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  • 238 1 ANE of Malaya's best-known police officers, Mr v E. V. Fowler, died at sea on Nov. 10 on his way from New Zealand to the United Kingdom. Mr. Fowler was the first man to join the Singapore police as an inspector and
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  • 272 1 NEW DELHI, Sunday. ]i|R. Tsepon Shakabpa, Finance Minister of Tibet 1TX and leader of the seven-man delegation now in Kalimpong, on the Indo-Sikkim border, has told Red China that the mission is not going to Peking for talks on the future of Sino-Tibetan relations.
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  • 41 1 WELLINGTON, Sun. Mr. Peter Fraser, New Zealand Opposition leader, spent a 'restful night," but his condi- tion this morning remained unchanged. He entered hospital five weeks ago with bronchitis and heart trouble and had a relapse on Tues-day.—Reuter-AAP.
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  • 139 1 TAIPEH. Sun. PRESIDENT Chiang Kaishek yesterday called on every country in Asia to unio with Free China in its fi^hl against Communism. The President's remarks were made at a reception he save in honour of (he Chinese mission from Siam, which had arrived to pledge support
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  • 25 1 TAIPEI, Sun.— Chinese Nationalist guerillas on the mainland claim to have captured the highway towns of Hoshan and Liuan in Western Anhwel.— A.P.
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  • 19 1 CAIRO, Sun— Field Marshal Mohamed Kaldak Pasha has resigned as Commander-in-Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces— Reuter.
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    • 397 2 A HOUSE in which the Virgin Mary may once have lived has been found by experts excavating in Turkey, church leaders in the Vatican City have been told. i Experts from the Vatican may be sent to Investigate. The reports say the house was found
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      48 2 WHEN her parents ehar?«4 Errol Flynn. th e film actor with seducing her aboard his yacht off Monaco, a I court orGered that the name of this 19- year-old French girl he withheld. I'l.vim described the charge as "blackmail." Hearing w;is postponed to Nov. 22. A. P. picture.
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    • 113 2 DJAKARTA, Sun. rpHE Indonesian Primer Minister. Mohammed Natsir, called on Indonesian youtb on Friday to work harder in order to overcome the difficulties at present facing the country. In a speech over the Indonesian national radio on Heroes Day, the Premier declared. "We must use our
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    • 69 2 ROBOT BRAIN 'THINKS LIKE AN IDIOT ANN ARBOR. MICHIGAN, ay. A UNIVERSITY of Michigan undergraduate !)<> invented "another of those mechanical brains, s.iid that he was little disappointed by hi; creation. "It thinks like an idiot," Guy Tribble expained, "I have worked and worked on it but, all it can
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    • 674 2 NOTICES THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS ORDINANCE, 1948 Section 33 (3) NOTICE OF CONTESTED ELECTION The Electoral Ward of MUNICIPAL WEST. NOTICE is hereby given to the electors of the e.ectoral wara .for* said that a Pell has been granted ror the <*™U™ n EJ!i Ing for the said electoral ward and
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    • 700 2 NOTICES THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS ORDINANCE, 1948 Section 33 (3) NOTICE OF CONTESTED ELECTION The Electoral Ward of MUNICIPAL NORTH NOTICE Is hereby given to the electors of the electoral ward aforesaid that a" Poll has been granted for the election now Pending for the said electoral ward and that such
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    • 643 2 NOTICES NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING RE- LEE HENG A COMPANY LIMITED To the Shareholders, Notice Is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at No. 221/223 Kallang Road, Singapore, at 1 P m. on Thursday the 14th December. 1950. for the purpose of
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    • 479 2 NOTICES THE MENTAKAB RUBBEB COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Interim Dividend of seven and a half per cent., less 20% Income tax, has been declared bv the Directors in respect of the Financial Year ending 31st January, 1951, payable on 6th December, 1950, to
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  • 231 3 Higher Prices Predicted WASHINGTON, Sunday. J^JR. Gordon Gray, President of the University of North Carolina, in a report to President Truman predicted that the recent improvement In Europe's trade and dollar position "now appears likely to be temporary". Mr. Gray said that the reason was that m
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  • 121 3 U.S. SELLS SURPLUS FOOD WASHINGTON, Sun 1-.mtrican Govrrnmi-nt is getting rid of millions Of dollars worth of embarrasOd surpluses— all beprices have spiralled si:, the Korean war. To gjarantee prices to f Government has b^»Mi buying food and storr. caves and warehouses. But now some prices^ particularly butter have g'.m-
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  • 39 3 KING GUSTAV VI of Sweden points out to his four-year-old grandson, Crown Prince Carl Gustav, 29 Mustangs forming his monogram at an air display to mark his formal assumption of command of the armed forces.— A.P. picture.
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  • 258 3 LONDON, Sunday. ORITISH security officials barred so many dele- gates to the proposed World Peace Congress at Sheffield that the organisers yesterday decided that the conference will sit for only one daytomorrow in Britain. I I The meeting will then be transferred to Prague where
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  • 100 3 WASHINGTON. Sun.-The Secretary of Commerce, Mr. Charles Sawyer, today opposed a flat embargo on aJI shipments to China because of the strategic value of some of the imports received from China. Defending the Commerce Department's permits which have allowed the export of 33 million dollars worth
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  • 62 3 CAIRO. Sun— Serag El Din Pasha. Egyptian Minister of the Interior and SecretaryGeneral of the Government Ward Party, has taken over the key Ministry of Finance in a reshuffle of the Egyptian Cabinet Chief of three Ministers to lose their posts was Dr Zaky Abdcl Mutaal
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  • 44 3 CHICAGO, Sun. jyjILTON Holiner, a waiter, complained at the hearing of a divorce petition against his wife yesterday that she slapped him "not without force or effect." •Mrs. Holiner, aged 25, is a professional skater and horse-rider, Milton is 50 U.P.
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  • 321 3 AUSSIES GET ARCTIC KIT FROM Gls From RONALD BATCHELOR M m*m^ NORTH KOREA, Sunday. /COMMONWEALTH troops who have had to face frosts at nifht in clothing designed for temperate climates have been issued with American Arcflc-type kit. The kit was rushed forward for American troops earlier this week. Below-zero temperatures
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  • 56 3 Two Most Important Professions LOS ANGELES, Sun.—Medicine and journalism are the two most important professions, says Professor Joseph A. Brandt, of the University of California. But journalism has been neglected from a training standpoint, he believes. "The men and women who prepare material used by the minds of people should
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  • 277 3 FRirwoxT HANOI, Sunday. KENCH forces were ready last night for what they believe will be the bloodiest phase of the H^r*™ l^ Ind ct i In ese war-the attack on Hanoi The defences of this ancient Tonkin capital ft™* n een P re P ar l
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    28 3 I N EW York's Republican Governor, Mr. Thomas E. Dewey. takes a quick snack during- his 18-hour marathon television appearance In his re-election campaign.— A.P. picture.
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  • 194 3 SYDNEY. Sun. J*HE Sydney Sunday Sun's 1 Canberra correspondent today quoted a "sound diplomatic source" in Canberra as saying that President Truman and Gen. Douglas MacArthur had decided America should establish powerful military bases In Dutch New Guinea. The correspondent said General MacArthur told
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  • 40 3 ZANDVOORT, Holland. Sun. OFFICIALS interrupted a diamond wedding celebration here yesterday They walked into the church with records that showed the couple had only been married 59 years, instead of 75. The festivities, however, continued— U. P.
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  • 87 3 WASHINGTON, Sun. WORLD production of nev. rubber both natural and synthetic— topped world consumption in September reversing the trend of earlier months, the United States Commerce Department said yesterday. September production totalled 214,500 tons while 197.000 ton* were consumed, the report said. Russian Imports of
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  • 82 3 WASHINGTON. Sun. President Truman said today that the free people of the world will help the Koreans rebuild their shattered nation "because it is in the nature of brotherhood to help the unfortunate." Meanwhile, the Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations here offered full
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  • 83 3 WASHINGTON. Sun. A bullet crashed through the living room window in the Washington home of Gen. Gates, Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps yesterday, narrowly missing the General and his wife. Gen. Gates laughed off the idea that it was an assassination attempt and refused to
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  • 79 3 LEDUC, Alberta. Sun. A violent explosion blasted the Leduc Hotel yesterday. Police said that a number of persons were burned to death in the fire that followed. Fifteen persons were taken to hospital. Later a number of fire-charred bodies were taken from the building, and the search
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  • 36 3 LONDON, Sun— Mr. Patrick Gordon-Walker, Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, has received a deputation sponsored by Liberal and Labour leaders making representations over Britain's policy on South-West Africa in the United Nations.—Reuter.
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  • 167 4 Union Amends Its Rules fl HE Singapore Printers Union, at its third an-nu-U general meeting yesit relay, passed a new constltutton expanding its membership to Include both technical and non-technical stan but excluding holders of executive positions To conform with the new constitution, the meeting decided to change the name
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  • 110 4 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. rTHE Statue of Our Lady ol 1 Fatima arrives here tomorrow. All Catholics in the town will assemble at the Church of the Immaculate Conception at 7 pm. from where they will move in a body down Jalan
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  • 234 4 BUDDHIST DEVOTIONS AN International Regional Centre of the World A Fellowship of Buddhists, to include all local Buddhist bodies and individuals, was formed at the Buddhist Lodte in Kirn Yam Road, Singapore, yesterday. One of the main organisers was Miss Pitt Chin Hui of the Maha
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  • 178 4 'PUBLIC DEBATE' DEMAND TUAN Syed Abdullah bin Idrus, editor and publisher of Qalam, i Singapore Malay periodical, is challenging Che Zaharah binte Noor Mohamad, president of the Singapore Malay Women's Welfare Association, for a public debate on the Laycock 'Decisive' '.Marriage Age) Bill. He said he made the decision after
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  • 397 4 'NO BILL CAN ABOLISH CHILD MARRIAGE' Muslim Reply To Mrs. Fozdar "NO bill can abolish child marriages said 11 Mr. M. J. Namazie, patron of the Muslim League, on Saturday, in answer to the attack on the Muslim marriage view made in last Friday s Straits Times by Mrs. Shirin
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    33 4 MR. JOHN SCOON attached to the Overseas Information Centre Division, LS>l», who arrived at Kallang yesterday afternoon. He has come on a tour of inspection of the various USIS offices. —Straits Times picture.
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  • 156 4 Aston Had Talks In Whitehall From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sun. PENANGS Resident Commissioner, Mr. A. V. Aston had talks with the Colonial Office while on leave in England on various Malayan pro Dlems. Mr Aston, who returned today in the Canton, told the Straits Times the dlrfussions were of
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  • 233 4 CHE Zaharah binte Noor Muhammad, president of the Singapore Malay Women's Welfare Association, yesterday denied charges that she was being "un-Islamic Tor advocating the abolition of child nmrriages among Muslims. She appealed to Singapore Malays to "stop this evil and irresponsible practice" of child
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    39 4 \fR. M. L. Durrant, ConiTA troller of Posts, Northern Division, who leaves Penang on Nov. 17 to become Assistant Postmastergeneral, Honp: Kong. He will be succeeded in Penang by Mr. E. C. Edyvean. Straits Times picture.
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  • 150 4 From Our Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Sun. 'THREE special constables. Jant bin Kassan, Abdullah bin Haji Mohamed Nor and Abdul bin Buang, were found guilty in the Malacca High Court of abducting 22year old Ec Poh Neo in April with intent to seduce her Janl was
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  • 1037 5  - ..... SEFTON DELMER RUSSIA AND HER PEOPLE By THE curtain had Just come down on the second act or the Romeo and Juliet Ballet at Moscow's Bolshoi Theatre when something happened which I had been told never happens to any Englishman in Moscow. A Soviet
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  • 768 5  -  Pamela Matthews By WESTERN estimates of Chinese foreign I policy have again been thrown into the melting pot. Following the Chinese Government's decision in October to send Chinese armies into Tibet and to permit some form of intervention in Northern Korea, the attitude of the
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  • 920 6 The straits Times Singapore, Mon., Nov. 13, 1950. "Immigrants" Again The post-bag of the Straits Times recently has brought evidence that the public in the Colony and the Federation is watching immigration with a critical and nervous attention unknown in pre-war years when there was security inside this country and
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  • 227 6 I'HE letter from "One Ot The Parents" published In your Man-ln-the-Street columns of Nov. 10. under the heading "Frustrated Youth At Kajang," illustrates a glaring instance of Government apathy to a crying need. This condition exists everywhere In Malaya. It Is time, the Government acted if
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  • 790 6  -  S.I.O. ALSAGOFF By fPHERE appears to be A some criticism against King Farouk and Egypt. It was extraordinary to see how news of the movements of King Farouk during his recent two-month summer trip m Europe was splashed all over the world's Press. There are other
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    • 674 6 OECENTLY a correspondent who signed himself "Johore Planter" stated in your columns that the profits derived from oil palms were far in excess of those obtainable from rubber, even with the latter commodity at $1.90 per lb. The statement is ridiculous It is known that
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    • 104 6 l^HE statue of Our Lady of Fatlma is very much in the news. Thousands of diseaseo. people are reported to have kissed the statue in the hope of being blessed. Kissing is a wonderful thing among the healthy. Hygiene textbooks tell us that kissing is one of
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    • 70 6 IT GIVES ont great satisfaction to read In the Straits Times of Nov. 9 that the Asian community of Penan* has supplied far more blood donors proportionately than the Asian communities in other parts of Malaya. I wish the same thing court be said of Singapore, where an
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    • 459 6 THE HONOURS AND PASS DEGREES I READ with interest 1 the leader-page article in the Straits Times of Nov. 10 on the value of an Honours degree as against a Pass" degree. Is there not a tendency to miss the real point in these polemics? One has heard a lot
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  • 417 6 Highlands Vegetables I HAVE been interested to learn from the Malayan Agricultural Journal what a wide variety of English vegetables can be grown successfully at Cameron Highlands. The gardeners at the Highlands rely mainly on cabbagf*. carrots, leeks, tomatoes, and Chinese radish (lobak) for sale to the
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  • 641 7 COLONY HOMAGE High Humble At Impressive Cenotaph Parade dead of the two World Wars were honoured at impressive Remembrance Day ceremonies in the Federation and Singapore yesterday. Service chiefs, Government officials and leading citizens joined with artisans in paying tribute to members of the Allied Forces
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  • 290 7 T Mr S'POKE EVIDENCE of interest in Asian matters by the lj Americans is shown by the fact of Columbia University starting the East Asian Institute, of which he is the Director, Sir George Sansom, tamer Adviser to the Ministry of Economic Warfare. Far Eastern
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  • 33 7 Sf pn Ci J-cle Mr. Goh Meng i-nen. has drawn up a nrogramme for fortnightly detoi s m n members at 63 a Nghee Heng. The first dSSigo.* 1 held a*»
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  • 174 7 (SINGAPORE Municipal Commissioners have the last word on the use of the motorised trishaw as a public conveyance in the city. And they are not bound to accept any recommendations made by the Colony's Traffic Advisory Committee. The fate of this vehicle, however, is now
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  • 49 7 jyjANSOOR Adabi, Malay husband of 13-year-old Dutch, girl Maria Hertogh, was Involved in an accident with a pedestrian while driving his motor-cycle in Serangoon Road last night and taken to hospital with facial injuries. Maria was called to the scene and went with him to hospital.
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  • 35 7 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sun Owing to heavy rain, the performance of the massed bands of the 26th Gurkha Infantry Brjgade had to be abandoned half way through
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  • 171 7 DELEGATES from countries in the ECAFE region who attended the recent ECAFE conference on inland transport in Bangkok were interested in the workings and administration of the Malayan Road Transport Department, as their countries did not appear to have the same unified control of road
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  • 233 7 HUNDREDS of children many from distant parts of Singapore, braved yesterday afternoon's rain to attend the first post-war Methodist Sunday School rally, held in the hall of the AngloChinese School at Barker Road. The rally was sponsored by the secretaries of Christiian Education of the Malaya Annual
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  • 116 7 Y.W.C.A: World Week of Prayer Devotional Meeting, Leader, Mrs. Loh Thoon Lip at Raffles Quay 5.15 pm. TfMC.A. Week of Prayer and World Fellowship, speaker, Mr. Gurdlal Singh at Orchard Road 8 p.m. SINGAPORE AET SOCIETY: Life class, Brltl3h Council Hall, Stamford Road 6-8 30 pm ST. JOHN'S
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  • 163 7 'Square Deal' For Chinese Teachers THE Singapore Chinese V.M.C.A. has launched a Square Deal campaign on behalf of the Colony's teachers In Chinese schools. It has issued pamhlets to businessmen who control the running of the scnools, parents and Chinese students, urging cooperation in providing better treatment and salaries for
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  • 406 7 'U.S. BOMBING WAS HELL' SAY VICTIMS JJRITISH troops who were blasted and bombed when U.S. fighters mistakenly attacked them near Waegwan in Korea in September said in Singapore yesterday that although the raid lasted only a few minutes "it was a*hell which seemed to go on forever". The North Korean
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    • 133 7 FRASER.— At Kandangr Kerbau Hospital on Sunday. 12th November. 1950. to Alice and Jim Fraser a sen. Hamish. NIGHTDRESS AND PYJAMA CASES MAKE IDEAL XMAS GIFTS. These Beautifully Made Nightdress and Pvjama Cases Are Favourites With Young and Old. REALISTIC LOOKING CATS DOGS AND MONKEYS. FROM 29/50 SINGAPORE. Take Care
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  • 1901 8  - 'Torch': Free French not informed WINSTON S. CHURCHILL By fHK 1'iesident's pie indices gainst Gen. de Gaulle, and our memories of the leakage ;il>:>ul l);ikar Iwo years before led '*> a decision to withhold all information a I) 0 u t ••'lorcl'" (the NorthWest Africa landings) from the Free French
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    • 280 8 awn bow^ .ow m» i^'^r&irsiirkin«. Majesty, th«M we re from the laud of Malaya All and Boklah, Hie two youm ran do much for n«. Bat Brst human, who llv« In the hNM you mutt see my »nny. Turnr e H yoa come to help in* to Ut-TiU, the kln
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  • 788 9 From Our Own Correspondent COLOMBO: DIFFERENCES be- tween the Government and its servants over the new Dearness Allowance rales, based on the Cost of Living Index appear to be nearing a climax. That the climax has not been reached s due to the Prime Minister
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  • 134 9  -  A.P.H. BY The sea is velvet, like a darfblue laum The spicy smell steals over in the dawn And early risers are ashamed to yawn For here's v picture by a master drawn. Pink clouds and palms, green mountains are ahead And all zs lovely, as the Bishop
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  • 897 9  -  Kebun iy* I HAVE received an interesting letter from an up-country reader regarding Albizzias and Begonias. It contains useful information which I think may be of interest to readers. The person who wrote it is an expert on the matter and I have much pleasure in producing
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 337 9 (txPoiTjiro. In J stria! and Marine engines of outstanding merit in sizes for all purposes. Sole Agents. William jacks co., (m) ltd. <^ai:ks> cases of burns and scalds this healing antiseptic is an effective treatment Easy to apply, Bui nol Ami- 4Jf~f X <-* septic Cream relieves the run and
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  • 353 10 AUSTRALS MALAY REPORTS from A Market Correspondent A NNUAL reports to June 30, 1950, of the Austral Malay group of tin companies were to hand last week. Brief details are: Austral Malay accounts showed a net profit of £26.916 (5s 4 'id per share) and 5s 6d was distributed during
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  • 62 10 KUALA LUMPUR Tin in October treated 190.157 cubic yards in 977 hours to prcd'ice 283 piculs of tin-ore. rNGKAH Compound No. 2 in the same month treated '03.242 cubic yards In 662 hours to produce 1.107 piculs. TALAM Mines iast month produrpd 486 pirul* of tin-ore. DAHANG Coa=ioidated
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  • 629 10 Asian War News And The Rubber Duty Take Effect From A Market Correspondent laHE price of tin continued to rise last week until, on Wednesday it reached an all-time pinnacle i of $642 per picul. From there it receded sharply to $543.75 on Friday.
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  • 78 10 LONDON. Sun. rE Financial Times states that the broad conclusion to be drawn on Rubber shares is that 1 they are "not lacking in attrac- tion" provided that the Far East!em situation can ultimately be .stabilised. Another condition essential for I the maintenance of this
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  • 322 10 BUSINESS done In the Malayan share market last week included: Industrials Fraser 8t Neave Ords »3.30, Malayan Breweries $5 25 McAlisters M 3.25. Robinson Ords. $2.27 >4 and $2.25. Robinson Prefs $4.60, Straits Times $4. Straits Traders $1525, United Engineers Ords. $10.75 to $10.50. Henry Waughs $2.25 to
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  • 40 10 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced on Saturday that control direct rates for Canadian dollars were Buying TT 34 5 16. Airmail (0.D.) 34 I 16. (90 days> 34 11 1C; Selling T.T. O.D. ready 33 15 16.
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  • 23 10 JERAM Rubber Estates are resuming dividends with 3* 4 per cent. The previous distribution was TH per cent. In 1941.
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  • 60 10 London Rubber LONDON, Nov. 10.— Spot 66 a d. jDec. 64kd. Jan -Mar. 61'*d. Apr.June 50" 4 d. July-Sept, 46< 2 d, Nov. r.l.f. 63d nom.. Nov.-Dec. c.l.f. 62'id. Dec-Jan cJ.f. M'sd. I Marl-et Easier. New York Rubber In U.S. cents per lb. closing: Nov. 9. Nov.
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    • 372 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON INOIA tCYPT and MEDITERRANEAN PORTS S"pore P. b ham Pcnang Willjm«»f« Viet Codowns 27/28 14/15 Nov 16/17 Nov Sails 1) Nov. Pres. lohiMon 1/5 Oee. 6/7 O.c 8/9 Dee Pr.s Monro. 8/13 Dec. 14/15 Dec Mt Davies 18/2} Oee. 24/25
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    • 488 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE iAILINCS FROM SCANOINAVIA/U K. /CONTINENT S'ooro P Sham t'onani ■Danh.lm" for Bangkok 16-18Nev. Nordhval" for Saigon Bangkok 20-21 Nov. Falstria" for Saigon Bangkok 26-27 Nov. 25-2S Nov. 24-24 Nov ■Kina" for Manila. Hong Kong. rakubar Kobe Yokohama 29N0v.-lOee 27-28 Nev. 26-26 Nov. 'Malacca"' for Bangkok. Manila H'Kong.
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    • 989 10 McALISTfcH <Si CO.. LTD. T.lepKon, No 5906. SLLatRMAI* a. dUVKNALL KUVkMLta CIMK LONDON. HAVRt. ANTWERP LOk ANCELES, SAN FRANCISCO, ROTTERDAM HAMRURC PORTLAND SEATTLE VANCOUVER -jnejtt tss& pom Acceotin «s,%sr CITY OF BIStKENHEAD m.s. BOUCAINVILLE In Port/13 Nov M/1S Nov. 3Q Noy /4 o#c o#< 6D^ i.». CITY OF OTTAWA m
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  • 437 11 Arsenal Improve League Lead I ESLIE COMPTON, England's^" oke foT^Jntrehalf against Wales next Wednesday, emerged with flying colours from his clash with the Welsh leader, Trevor Ford, of Sunderland at Highbury yesterday, in the absence of Shackleton. Ford was weakly supported and Compton allowed Him
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  • 140 11 Phtt D ADELAIDE, Sun. HIL R.dings, s«uh Australia's captain, checked his sides He defied the accurate Victorian n o a n Ua 5 k for tw hours in scor" an «,V b f l Uth Aust «Iia were all c.it for 188 i n answer
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  • 36 11 FOLLOWING have been .elected to reRE ME n C i C^ hocltey aln r» i i Civilians today at 5.15 p.n. on the Padant In a flnt round S.H.A. knockout tourney gam!-
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  • 40 11 NEWARK. NEW JERSEY, Sun. —A warrant has been issued for the arrest of lightweight boxing champion Ike Williams for failing to appear at a traffic court on a charge of passing a red light.— A. P.
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  • 16 11 water "awJ&W Rwd Sound* yesterday. R.s.M.E. defeated Knmponj Bahru sporti club by 2-1.
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  • 227 11 England Score Last Min. Win LEEDS, Sun. J?NGLAND beat Prance by 14 points to nine in the Rugby League International played here this afternoon after Prance had led 7-4 at half-time. Victory was snatched by England in the last minute when it seemed that there would be a draw. The
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  • 136 11 N° PERSON can play the game reasonably well, even after many years of actual play, unless some sort of coaching is given at the beginning. If this book makes clear some of the many problems dealing with the game then my object has been achieved," writes
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  • 108 11 G. RICHARDS RIDES 200th WINNER LINGFIELD. Sun. QOBDON RICHARDS. Brl- tain's champion Jockey, rode hit 200 th winner of the season here yesterday when he won the £500 Southern Counties Handicap over seven furlongs on Mr. J. V. Bank's Celebrate. This Is the 10th occasion on which he has ridden
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  • 125 11 BIG Dipper, owned by Mr. J. Bryce, is favourite for both next year's Derby and 2,000 Guineas ln prices offered by London bookmaker Douglas Stuart. Ante-post Betting on next years classics has already begun though the current flat -racing season does not end until next
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  • 262 11  -  <By Vernon Morgan LONDON, Sun. TONSIDERABLE interest has y been aroused in Britain in reports from the United States that world heavyweight champion Ezzard Charles may be ordered to remove his moustache before his next contest against Nick Barone at Cincinnati The point at issue is
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    59 11 A STUDY in feet and faces during the Crystal Palace v No a 5 in B X a f p°u OtbaU V*? at Selhurst Sidoi! on ?lackma? Iackman ißeadli Re a dlI ?S centre-forward, is seen Just about to score Reading's first goal. On the riirht X right-half Whittaker. Reading
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  • 465 11 U.K. RUGBY UNION REVIEW TOE STRENUOUS te St to which John Smith, the England win* threequarter, anticipated when he played his first game of the season for Cambridge against Leicester did not materialise yesterday. After appearing to wrench the damaged shoulder which has kept
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  • 371 11 Hutton, Washbrook In Convincing Display By Reginald Hayter. a i~™~ SYDNEY, Sun. toiling for the best part of two gruelling days In the Held, during which New South Wale* scored 60 'or three wickets declared, M.C.C. struck back with an opening stand of 92 by Len Hutton ana Cyril Washbrook.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • 445 12 KEE FONG, PIRUZ TO MEET IN FINAL Tech Chye Out In Two Sets From Our Staff Correspondent from vr KUALA Lumpur, Sunday. i IM KEE FONG, holder of the singles title, today feSS£SSK33S?S Fone won 15—10, 15—5. He will meet A. Piruz up to expectations, had li Thomas Cup man,
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  • 188 12 FED. SOCCER TEAM UNBEATEN ON VISIT TO MEDAN From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH. Sun. THE COMBINED Federation Soccer XI which toured Medan recently returned with an unbeaten record and three handsome trophies. Playing five games ajainst the leading sides In Sumatra, the tourists won four and drew one. Johores only
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  • 63 12 AUSTRALIAN boxers Sid were "fit and rarin' to go. Oakes has matched Fleicher wMi Boy Brooks, Orient triple champion, and Watts with R-VF.s Boxing Board of Control have turned down the card stating that Oakes had not given them an> data ot the boxers reStraus Time,
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  • 60 12 rhinese Recreation Club defeated Tamihans Physical Cultural Asso,ntion three-two in one ol me astest and most interesting soccer Shel Played in Kuala Lumpur this season. The game was in aid of Poppy Day Fund. Chinese scored their winning roal in the first five minutes of
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  • 99 12 THE Cosmopolitan Cycling Club, organisers of the Singapore Best All-Rounder Open Cycling competition, will hold a 120-lap grass track race on Saturday, December 2 Other even on the programme wi'.; 3e a one mile women's race. Cosmopolitan's have barred members of the newly formed
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  • 49 12 HOCKEY: SHA. knockout tournament— S.C.C. f Civilians, padang; friendly, i».KX v Police S.A., Padang; University inter-faculty— Dentals-Medicals v Arts-Science. Bukll Tirnah; Ceylonese v S.C.R.C. Hong Lim Green; 80.D.C.A. v tf.M.C.A.. Balestier Road RUGGER: Raffle*' Intt. v Victoria Sch.. VS. S.C.C. 'B v R.E.M.E.. Padang. TENNIS: V.MCA. tournament
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  • 61 12 W DE -EYED amazement and delight are registered on the faces of these wrestling fans at SS a P Hapnv World Stadium on Saturday night because iWNHi neck Referee Wong Buck Lee. who perforce was »"v° lv ed in some of the 'roughhouse/ intervenes to
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  • 469 12 INTER-STATE RUGBY REVIEW Bv Straits Times Rugger Reporter BY BEATING last year's champions, Selangor. on Saturday Penang took a clear lead in the NorthSn Xtton of the H.M.S. Malaya Rugby Comnetition by remaining the only unbeaten side as the Jompetition finished its first round
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  • 255 12 RESPITE heavy rain earlier in the afternoon, a big crowd attended the Autumn Gymkhana of the Singapore polo Club at Thomson Road polo ground yesterday. Two jumping competitions and a poto match between Singapore Gunners and Singapore Polo dub had to be cancelled, but seven other
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  • 350 12 ROVERS S.C. "A" and B teams, favourites to win the S.A.F.A. six-a-side knockout tournament, were surprisingly eliminated in the quarter-final round by btar Soccerites and Kota Baja •B" respectively at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Further surprises of the aa> were the two overwhelming
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  • 212 12 SHELL SporU Club retained their Business Houses' badminton championship Cup with a narrow 3-2 win over Fraser Neave Sport s Club in the final played at the Clerical Union hall last night. The issue was in doubt until the last game when Ismail bin Marjan and
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  • 63 12 Following will represent K.t.M.r.. Civilian Sports Association in v First Round Singapore Hockey Associa ion Knockout Tournament game against S.C.C today on the padanit: Jaffa b Rlthwan: Ismail b. Idrls R i >s > Abdullah: H. A. Rahlm. H. Chamarett A. Rattan; Dilbara Slncji. Massi Swam
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  • 25 12 Hoim KotiK Union DasKeuwu ioi«»" scored a narrow victory over Kunit Slong team of Singapore «t Happy World lUdlum lut alght. The icorc »■.-»■> '.7-48.
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  • 313 12 By EPSOM JEEP EIGHT-year-old Kinder Gold bade farewell to the Rodgers' Stable with a splendid victory in the $2 500 President's Cup race over a mile and ft furlong at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Trainer Chum Wadsworth was to take the old
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  • 188 12  - Ayres Tops Charles By 2 Winners EPSOM JEEP By RIDING foir winners, at tne Selangor Turf Club November Meeting. Arthur Ayres is once again on top .it the jockey's table with 4r>'» winners— two winners ahead I of his rival. Herb Ch&rles. Training honours went to Milton Sullivan who sent
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    • 799 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continupp from oagt I SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED Junior Draughtsman for British Firm Must be capable of taking quantities rrom wings. well a« prepare Se drawing. Submit referd state aaryreqrt l Box No A2797. .f.T. APPI ICATIONS are invited loi tiv port of Electrical Instructor (Senior Instructor's i •untor
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    • 172 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. Continued from previous col FOB SALE SALE VACANT POSS. blow. 5 bed bath rooms att eh a. \pply 90, Branksome Rd. TUITION V M C A COMMERCIAL CLASSES New Session: ShortHand Typewriting. BeginnersAdvanced, commencing Fr'day, Ist Dec. SPEED STUDENTS: L C C. Spring 1951 Exams. Entries close this
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