Singapore Standard, 3 September 1950

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  • 16 1 Singapore Standard vol. i N0 63 i SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1950. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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  • 58 1 fiends 3feet Mandani M.ul Kepvtaf !e- et m tin* be on I Mtion, B si oid nal Of 5 i ngkonc. win meetin d see m g 9an ived >- phei l oat, fciina- ton I i Uw s«-cve- Stele f«>r 0M (Oi :>ni**s m
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  • 246 1 Reds Threaten To Burn Office Of Rediff usion Standard Staff Reporter THF Malayan Communist Party has threatened to bum down the Kediffusion head office m Clemenceau v enU e and sabotage their network, it was announced m a statement issued by Government yesterday. 1 The statement added that the M.C.P.
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  • 25 1 N ists have par a areas j provi nces The n been CI com-; ippines, sent a yalty ratpeii
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  • 107 1 Standard Staff Reporter A :*B-year-o!d Chinese, Ho Fook T.iin employed at Mk-he-lin Tyre Works, was seriously injured yesterday morning when a Chinese threw some acid on his face at the junction of middle Road and Victoria Street. Just before the incident. two Chinese,
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  • 63 1 Chennault Leaves Hongkong For US photos. HONGKONG, Sep. 2 (UP) —Major General Claire Chennault, former leader of the "Flying Tigers," left here for the United States today. According to his associates, he plans to try and gain i public support for the Nationalist Government of Formosa. Chennault, whose family has
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  • 443 1  -  DEREK DRABBLE Afloat 22 Hours ••••A Miracle By Standard Shipping Reporter THE survival of Major David Lowther, Royal Artillery, who for 22 hours floated m the sea 100 miles from land, after the R.A.F. Dakota m which he was a passenger crashed
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  • 172 1 2 Courts Of Inquiry To Probe Crashes Standard Staff Reporter TWO Courts of Inquiry have been set up to investigate and report upon the loss of two Dakota aircraft within the past 10 days. Evidence is being assembled at Air Headquarters Malaya, at Changi for the scrutiny of these courts.
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  • 126 1 Skipper Gives Evidence On Ship's Arrival Standard Shipping Reporter. AFTER steaming 400 miles m her search for the missing R.A.F. Dakota and finally locating one survivor, the frigate Morecambe Bay arrived at Singapore early yesterday morning. Almost immediately an enquiry into the crash was held aboard m which Morecambe Bay's
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  • Americans Score Major Victories On Two Fronts
    • 397 1 TOKYO, Sept. 2 (UP) Powerful American counter-attacks today broke the back of the powerful communist offensive m Korea. The threat to the port of Pusan has been eliminated. The Naktong valley stronghold of Yongsan has been recaptured. The United States 2nd and 25th Divisions bounced
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    • 39 1 MANILA, Sept. 2— (AP)— Fifty thousand people packed the Rizal Memorial Stadium grounds today m a patriotic send-off rally for the crack Philippines Tenth Combat Battalion which will leave shortly for Korea.
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    • 380 1 Claim 1 0,000 Red Casualties ON THE MASAN FRONT, Sept. 2 (UP) The United States 25th Division routed two North Korean divisions today, and retook all the ground it had lost on the southwest front. The Division claimed to have killed or wounded 10,000 communist soldiers during the fighting which
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    • 35 1 ATHENS. Sepi. 2 <AP» Greece is sending one brigade to Korea, it was announced this morning. Details of the size and when it will leave are expected later today.
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    • 138 1 Summary Latest Reuter cables give battle "positions m Korea today as follows: SOUTH: American troops had poshed the Communists two miles bade from battered Haman and reoccupied former positions around Chindongni, seven miles southwest of Masan, main coastal town 30 miles from the key supply port of Pusan. Communist reinforcements
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    • 223 1 Yanks Drive Four Miles From Pohang WITH U.S. FORCES IN SOUTH KOREA, Sept. 2. (AP). Tank-led American i troops of the 24th Division drove north about four miles '< from Pohang m a two-pronged attack today. One column moved along a coastal road. Another advanced north along the road to
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    • 88 1 On Other Pages Page Woman Leaps From Burning House 2 Sugar Will Be Rationed 2 Standstill Order To RAF 2 Big Resettlement Scheme 3 RAF Joint Consultative Council 3 Three-Power Talks On Vital Goods For Russia 4 Aviation Topics By Ken JaUeh 4 Bombs Hurt Seven In Ipoh 5 SE
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  • 81 2 THE PARENTS of Bertha Hertogh (Nadra Abadi) yesterday heard a recording of her voice m their home m Bergen Op Zoom, states a Renter message T The former Netherland Indonesian Army sergeant and Wife listened to a message from their daughter. It was recorded by Mr.
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  • 151 2 "Tecs Must Identify Themselves" IN ACQUITTING a Chinese, Chin Kirn Hen?, of a charge of assisting m managing a chap-.n-ki lottery, the Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. P. Hague, yesterday said That detectives must identity themselves when they search members of the public. Chin it was stated, was arrested by two
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  • 58 2 FORTY-six-year-oM Teo TeeK g, d guilty m me Singapore Fourth Police Court -..»>- to a charge or assistg m me running ol a chap-Ji- >.ry. was arrested a: River Valley Road OD Sept. 1 a- :t re iUl] of a police raid. Sentence was dt-:- rred
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  • 41 2 TAIPING, Sat.— An interesting link with the Taiping of more than 60 years was severed with the death here of Mr. Daniel Isaac at the age of 80 years. Mr. Isaac was a pensioner of the Malayan Railways.
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  • 271 2 A -STANDSTILL ORDER," which will have the effect o£ retaining m Singapore and Malaya many airmen and their families, has been brought into operation by the Far East Air Force It arises out of the Prime Minister's broadcast earlier this vveek suspending the release from
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  • 67 2 Standard Woman Correspondent A IT- YEAR-OLD Cantonese girl, absconded from the Middle Ruuu Hospital at 4.15 p.m. yesterday. The airl had been detained there by Department of Soda] Welfare authorities, at the request uf the parents. They alleged that she had run away from home, and
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  • 279 2 A TRISHA-RIDER, Tan Soo Kow was fined $500 m the Singapore First District Court yesterday for administering deleterious drugo without being a medical practitioner. i Tan, it was stated administered morphine injections to himseii and to others. He was arrested during a police raid
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  • 496 2 By JOHN C. SPITTEt, Standard Staff Reporter SIXTY PEOPLE were rendered homeless and deprived of most of their belongings yesterday when a fire almost completely destroyed a one-storey bungalow building m Albert Street m the afternoon. A Chinese woman jumped from her
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  • 235 2 "Card* Cases A 45-YEAR-old Javanese woman. Jariah binte Haji Abdullah, of Rochore Canal Road, was sentenced m the Singapore First District Court yesterday to one month's rigorous imprisonment for failing to show a police officer her identity card when asked to. She admitted one
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  • 22 2 MAJOR-GENERAL J. 11. N. Poett, Chief of Staff. FARELF, returned to Singapore yesterday by BOAC Argonaut from Hongkong.
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  • 53 2 There is likely to be a lastminute reshuffle m the Labour Party nominations for the forthcoming Municipal elections, it is reliably understood. It is also learnt that one of the nominated candidates has already expressed his desire to stand down. One or two more are expected
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  • 71 2 Youth Says He Was Tricked CHARGED m the Singapore Police Court yesterday with extorting $36 from Ng Kian Eng, a Chinese youth, Carey Cheang said: "I've been tricked by Ng. I did not extort any money from him." The ofTence was alleged to have taken place at a house In
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  • 40 2 BRUSSELS. Sept. 1 (UP) Captain Turko Westerling, leader of the Army of the Heavenly Host, is now resting m a country hide-out after a week of nightclubbing. Westerling quit Brussels night life after his wife arrived from Holland.
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  • 60 2 A CHINESE. Anthony Cheng Koh Woh. 25, pleaded guiHy m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to a charge of breach of trust of $1,682.73. The charge alleged that on Aug. 4. while he was employed by Messrs Crichlon Co., Anthony misappropriated a cheque worth $1,682.73.
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  • 221 2 SINGAPORE Municipal Fire Brigade has just received the first of the two new type of fire engines ordered from the United Kingdom at a cost of $42,690 each. The last word m fire engines, this type has been accepted by the Home Office as
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  • 303 2 Sugar Rationing Starts Tomorrow THE GOVERNMENTS of Singapore and the Federation of Malaya yesterday jointly derided to reintroduce sugar rationing. Sugar will be rationed m Singapore with effect from tomorrow, and m the Federation one week after, at the rate of eight tahils per person per week. In Singapore rations
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  • Article, Illustration
    118 2 A "POLITICAL upheaval" and a 'much toe modern Java" have caused a British film producer. Mr. George Maynard. (above) a necessary change of plans m the making of a story about the Banda Islands m 1760. Mr. Maynard arrived m Singapore by Qantas Constellation from Jakarta yesterday. on
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  • 20 2 SIX CHINESE men were each fined £5 m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday for gambling.
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  • 125 2 COLOMBO. Sept. L—(BenterV—The British C.: •<: Wealth Relations Secretary. Ml Patrick Gordon-Walker. said m an Interview hero thai "Communist attempts at disruption m Malaya have beer. Bin g i i 1 arly unsuccessful." "The output of tin, rabbi r, and rice are at reodrd lev* s
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  • 190 3 0 Fc r "clangor Squatters i „v Lian Yin, hl r of Dr. and Mrs. >n Khoon. who has yurtM with her for i tour abroad. t.,:, up a course m irnce m Ln^land. Standard Staff Correspondent reseat S™ n ft S£- b lg
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  • 17 3 c Rmn S i*at coo- Koh lays? hard r negli- Jawa g 4 a tele-
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    51 3 CHAIRMAN tomorrow at the first meeting of the new Air Ministry Local Staff Joint Consultative Council will be Air Vice Marshal Robert S. Blucke. C.8., C.8.E., D.5.0., A.F.C. VICE CHAIRMAN. also representing the staff side, will be Mr. A. M. Nair, President of the Air Ministry Local Staff
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  • 109 3 rd Staff C>rr-'-.pondent •IPUR, Sat traffic c installed El s prod tight B i Road lion, Street- have pur Munidwas m light i town's be up •t next year, at principal road junctions around Kuala Lumpur. The lights, it is understood, will cost the Municipality
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  • 45 3 SEREMBAN, Sat. At a meeting of the Government Junior Staff Union, NegriSembilan, held at the Trade Union Divisional Headquarters, today it was decided to seek affiliation to the Malayan Trade Union Council The meeting was presided over by Inche Jamaludia.
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  • 284 3 Standard Staff Correspondent RAUB, Sat.— Six Malays, Abdul Malek b. Hassan, Abdul Manaf b. Draman, Hassan b. Man, Abdullah b. Man, Osman b. Hassan and Scman b. Omar, admitted they played a game of cards watched by three armed men, when they were charged before
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  • 547 3 THE first meeting of the Air Ministry Joint Consultative Council for Locally-Engaged Non-Industrial Staff employed m Singapore and Malaya, will be held tomorrow at FEAF HQ., at Changi. The Council is the first of its kind to be set up by the three
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  • 28 3 A CHINESE, Lim Teow Khoon, who pleaded guilty to charges of gambling and abetting bribery, was fined $20 and sentenced to 14 days rigorous imprisonment.
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  • 182 3 Standard Staff Reporter AT DUSK last night, when radio-telephone contact was made between the troops and guard aircraft, it was estimated that a slim chance exists that the R.A.F. Dakota crash m Kelantan may be reached by the ground rescueis late today. A combined
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  • 102 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Zainal bin Abdullah, a member of the 94th RAF Regiment stationed at Seletar. was yesterday fined $200, m default, four months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. A. P. Jack, the First Magistrate, on an alternative charge of driving a 15 cwt
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  • 297 3 DESERTED POST KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— A Malay special constable, Yusoff bin Namsan, was sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. A. P. Jack, the First Magistrate yesterday, for deserting his post at Turn Mcc Estate near the 23rd mile, Kuala Selangor Road on July 26. Union
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  • 57 3 j MUAR, Sat.— Ainon binte Musa. 27, a Malay woman, was bound over by Inche Rauf m the sum of $75, with one surety, to keep peace for six months, m default, two weeks' simple imprisonment. She was convicted of voluntarily causing hurt to another Malay woman,
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  • 36 3 MUAR, Sat. Ahmad Mustapha and Hassan bin Mansor were each fined $10 by Inche Rauf for trespass. The two Mah entered the house of a Chiu. Kah Wee Hoe at Jalan Arab, Muar town.
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  • 390 3 LONDON, Sept. 2 (Reuter) Prejudice and ignorance m Britain about Malaya were creating the danger of a "Roman Empire" collapse, said Mr. J. K. Swaine, Chairman of Perak Rubber Plantations Ltd., m a personal report released here yesterday to go out with the company's
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  • 165 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat j Seven motor vehicles were partially or completely destroyed m the last 24 hours. Four of these were m Selangur when the bandits held up two buses and three lorries. The passengers were all relieved i of their identity cards and only one
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  • 261 4 Vital Goods For Russia By Edward Bomar, A.P. Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON, Sept. 2. The U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, is expected to discuss soon with Britain and France means of plugging trade loopholes through which war-potential material might slip to
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  • 118 4 Copra Gains $1 A Picul Standurd Staff Reporter COPRA was very firm m the Singapore produce market yesterday, its price showing an improvement over Friday's lewl. Buyers quoted $484 with sellers asking for $49}, and some business passing at around $48| m the morning. Coconut oil remained unchanged m price,
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  • 23 4 HONGKONG. Sept. 2 (UP>— Todays closing prices were: SHK6.3I per U.S. dollar; $HKIS.--40 per pound sterling; $HK29B per gold tael. i
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  • 276 4 LONDON. Sept. 2 (Renter) Britain tonight abolished almost all restrictions on investment by foreigners m sterling securities. The Bank of England announced that, generally speaking, foreigners would m future be able to switch into any sterling area security, on a stock exchange m the sterling
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  • 81 4 PARIS, Sept. 2 (AP)-France has paid Great Britain £14,600,--000 m back debts. The two nations have reached an agreement covering all debts and credits arising out of the war and the immediate postwar period. The accord covers exports to France m the winter of 1945-46. out
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  • 39 4 HONGKONG, Sept. 2. (AP) Hongkong had a surplus of HK582,128,816 m the fiscal year 1949-50. This surplu.<s of revenue over expenditure was made public m a statement on the Colony's finances published m the official Government Gazette.
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  • Article, Illustration
    103 4 gHARAT AIRWAYS, whose plan to operate services from Singapore to Calcutta via Bangkok has long been announced, may start their services this month. An official of the airline told me that he could not yet commit himself on the actual Qantas/BOAC yesterday informally opened their second information desk
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  • 189 4 THE HAGUE, Sept. 2.— (Reuter)— World production of tin concentrates m June totalled 13.300 long tons, compared with 14,100 m May, according to the August bulletin of the International Tin Study Group. This reflected the sharp drop In Belgian Congo to 280, compared with 1,362 m
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  • 122 4 Standard Staff Reporter LITTLE business was transacted m the Singapore rubber market yesterday, quotations remaining at much the same levels as those prevailing on Friday afternoon on a steady, but quiet market. Noon quotations, however. were comparatively higher than those on the previous day but about a
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  • 17 4 SINGAPORE, Sat. Sept 2. The price of tin today was $370.37$ per picul. Down $16,624.
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  • 751 4  - A VIA TION TOPICS KEN JALLEH By date, but there were indications that the first plane would take off m the latter I part of this month. Bharat Airways Limited (Calcutta) was formed m 1947 m India and is a prii vately-ownea company with the controlling interest held i by
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  • 398 4 WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuter) The U.S. House of Representatives gave quick approval today to I compromise legislation handing President Truman broad powers to control the domestic economy and curb inflation caused through war. There was no roll call on the vote, only a shout of "ayes."
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  • 370 5 Rice Conference Seeks Means To Relieve Shortage Standard staff Reporter OF the problems to be brought up by the delegate. Mr. K. D. Fonseka, at tomorrow's rice conference m Singapore include the Inchon of nee which is insufficient to meet requirements of consuming countries. ra touch on stem of distri-
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  • 182 5 Standard Staff Correspondent KOTA BAHRU, Sat. A 15-year-old second class scout Hussein bin Daud of Islah School, Kota Bahru, save 4 a 10-year-oM Chinese boy from drowning last week. He was walking ,along the brink of Kelantan River at Kampong China when he saw the
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  • 49 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PEN' ANG, Sat.— Certain lowlying areas m Penang were llooded last night as a result of a continuous downpour of rain from 8.45 till the early hour?; of .the morning. People living m Kampong Bharu and Jelutong were most affected by the floods.
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  • 60 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PEXANO, Sat.— A verdict of death by misadventure was returned by Mr. D. R. Home at the conclusion of an inquiry into the death of a 25-year-old Chinese labourer, Tan Ang Poh. Tan died from a 13-foot fall whiie demolishing a brick wall at
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  • 175 5 A 19-YEAR-OLD peon. A. Murugesu, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday for stealing $2,000 from Mr. Hardfal Singh. Pleading for leniency, Murugesu said, '"I am a young boy. I was tempted by the money. Next time I won't
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  • 100 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sat.— Passengers on the Rajula were permitted to land today after being held up m port yesterday because of four suspected cases of smallpox. The Chief Medical Officer, Penang, who personally inspected the four suspected cases found that they were not serious. The
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  • 57 5 Taiping ESA To Hold Dance Standard Staff Correspondent TAIPING, Sat.— The recently revived Taiping Branch of the Ex-Services Association of Malaya, will hold a Liberation Day Dance and social on Sept. 12. Admission to the dance will be free. A portion of the profits from the sale of drinks will
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  • 127 5 Standard SUIT Correspondent PENANG, Sat.— Remarking that the accused did not seem to take advantage of having been treated leniently on two previous occasions, Mr. M R F. Rogers m the Sessions Court yesterday sentenced a Chinese Lee Lai Huat, to six months' imprisonment
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  • 153 5 EIGHT year old Master Henry Day was the youngest entrant at the Junior Philatelic competition and exhibition held at the British Council Hall, yesterday. A large crowd came to .look, but The Standard was told that only 25 entered for one or all five types of competitions. Another
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  • 105 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sat. The Director of Medical Services, Federation of Malaya, Dr. R. B. MacGregor told The Standard today that the British Commonwealth Nurses War Memorial Fund was launched so as to have a memorial chapel at Westminster Abbey which will be officially
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  • 537 5 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Sat.— A Tempest fighter-bomber, flying low over Ipoh at about 11.45 fftis morning dropped a small bomb right over the heart of the town. The bomb landed on the roof of the teacher's office m the Yuk Choy
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  • 48 5 THE VOLUNTEER OfficersDecoration has been awarded to the following m Singapore: Surgeon Lieutenant F. V. Jacques, Lt. Commander G. H. Sutherland, Lt. Commander J. H. C. Re,ad, Lt. Commander F. S. Cable. Acting Lt. Commander A. B. Taylor, Lt. Commander J. H. Evans.
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  • 125 5 Boudville Weds Scully At St. Anne Standard Staff Correspondent BUTTERWORTH, Sat A pretty wedding was solemnised at the Catholic Church of St. Anne, Bukit Mertajam, this morning, when Mr. Ludwig Stanislaus Boudville was married to Miss Emily Helena Scully. The ceremony which was choral was officiated by Rev Father Paul
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  • 84 5 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Sat. The Mentri Besar Perak, Tuan Haji Abdul Wahab, as chairman of the Perak State Varsity Fund Appeal Committee, this morning received a cheque of $6,000 as contribution from Ipoh Chettiars towards the University Endowment Fund. The cheque was
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  • 109 5 The Governor of Singapore Sir Franklin dims on has approved the following appointments: Mr. J. C. Barry. Assistant Commissioner of Police, to act as Secretary for Defence. Sinpapore. with effect from April 16 1950 m place of Mr. G. Hawkins Mr w. Fox, to act as Secretary for
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 369 5 MC\ Sweep draw at Chinese I of Your Life 10 a.m. 12.15 p.m. C/ 7 .1 V 'COR Today Assembly Hall. or D^ Savoy: is Thicker. Inno3L>LA.yUVIi iouuj Soccer: Penang Indians vs. SCRC cent: 3, 7.30 p.m. M*J«.ie= Won, Fu, H«n S ground CHc^ Europeans fln p r,.U^ ntonesel 31D
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  • 727 6 IT is surprising what a great part rumour plays m our life. If we subject our beliefs to a detailed and honc.t examinati m we would find that substantial portions of our opinions are based on unsubstantiated rumours. The rumour may have been picked up from a
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  • 1133 6  - Science Comes Down To Earth J. Bronowski LONDON 'pHE British Association for the Advancement ol Science opened it 5.1950. 1950 meeting on Wednesday evening m Birmingham. The Association last met m Birmingham m the ominous sum- m mer of 1913, and the record of meeting shows a fascinating picture of
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  • 249 6  - NO TALK PLEASE JOHN SAMPSON by 1 NEW YORK. HPHE other morning I walkA ed into the Sta-Trim Barber Shop on Wall-street. m the heart of the New York financial district. On I the window was a stencilled sign: "Personalised haircut i no shaves, no tunic, no se!l--i ing, no
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  • 1004 6  - Will Britain Miss The, B us In A frica The Rev. Michael Scott by AFRICA, under the impact of the modern world, is m the throes of a social and agricultural revolution fully comparable m importance to the industrial revolution which broke over Europe and America m the last century.
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  • 585 6  -  Naomi Lewis says TJNBELIEVING. as anyone who has experienced the operation knows, is entirely distinct from disbelief Your disbeliever comes into the world complete, proof against illusion. He it was who first coerced us ordinary believers into accepting the fact, against our instincts that the Earth
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  • 329 7 'General War' If Red Bloc Armies Aid N. Korea Truman V ASHINGTON. Sept. 2 (A.P.):— President TV.™,--r nl hto not to fight the Urited NatiS^and MSeS' aTCe^lnS ti ttl nly warned Russia and her satellites thiTag^eral woSd r ;i if they sent their armies to the aid of the North
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  • 142 7 F re nch In I-C Ready For War c Sept. 2. (UP)— gfa Commissionet ion said yesterday s determined to ma even m face „ut m\ aswn by Com- and even with:'!tary aid. be disci »cd that en from Malaya ;,h officers here are ng at lower levels tc their
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  • 58 7 I SUCCESS, Sept 2 fa Britain s Sir as president ol Si •;!•!•>• Council, two defeats yesI her fig] t to seat the Communists at the i and tailed to mci] from inviting j \tm rica has de- isc thai India and uned by the Security
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  • 23 7 Prince Bags Two Chamois Se] 2 (UP): n br ther shot two v re ghan 4a m f c Alps his shooting i
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  • 127 7 Truman 's 8 Points WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (Renter) President Truman, m his broadcast enunciated these eight points of US. policy and invited "all nations of the world, without exception, to Join with us m this great work."— (1) To seek peace and security through the United Nations. (2) A free,
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  • 77 7 WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 <LV>— In emphasising thai America was cletermined to thruw ail strength necessary against aggressors. President Truman added, '"United Nations and U.S. troops are fight--1 ing m Korea "for the proposition that peace shall be law ol this earth. '"For the first time
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  • 122 7 WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (AP) The U.S. Defence Department has announced that the total of notified IS. battle casualties m Korea up to midnight of Aug. 25 was 6,886. This includes 443 killed m action, 3,889 wounded and 2554 missing. The figures do not
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  • 30 7 One of the instructional notices m the dining room of a New South Wales hotel reads. "Ap.fi no nagging women either." The hdel is ;tt Eden. Reuter-
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  • 132 7 WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (AP):— The U.S. Air Force has suspended Major-Gen. Orvil A. Anderson as commandant of its Air War College after he was quoted as offering to attack Russia's "five atom bomb centres" and for advocating a preventive war. Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg,
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  • 74 7 'Robeson Insulted US Negroes WASHINGTON. Sept. 2 <UP>: Josh White, a Negro folk singer who says he has seen his race "badly abused.'* still believes democracy is better than Communism. White appeared voluntarily before the House Un-American Activities Committee to strike a blow against Communism and to tell the world
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  • 31 7 LONDON. Sept. 2 <AP»:— Russia has agreed to join the Big Three Western Powers next week m New York m a new discussion on the Austrian Treaty of Independence.
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  • 70 7 NEW DELHI, Sept. 2 (UP): The Hindustan Times said that the Chinese Communist Government had assured India that it does not intend to wage war to annex Tibet and would "explore avenues of a peaceful settlement." Preliminary talks on the status of Tibet are expected to
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  • 46 7 NEW YORK, Sept. 2 (UP): U.N. Secretary-General Trygve Lie said on his return here from Norway thvt the people of Europe disapproved of the delaying tactics used uy Soviet delegate Jacob Malik during his presidency of the Security Council last month.
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  • 358 7 'Muslim Star Was A Catholic CAIRO. Sept. 2 (AP):— When the body of the beautiful Egyptian film star Camelia, who perishsd m the Constellation catastrophe near Cairo, was turned away from the doors of St .!<> ph's CathoMc C-it 1 ral here, thousands of rer oegan shouting protests and had
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  • 108 7 ATHENS, Sept. 2 (AP): Greece has notified the United Nations that she will send a brigade of soldiers to fight m Korea, a Cabinet source said today. A brigade numbers about 5,000 men. Two Filipino women are being held by the Manila police following a seizure
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  • 177 7 TOKYO, Sept. 2 (Reuter-AAP) Jet Shooting Stars and Mustangs of the sth Air Force this morning and early afternoon maintained a "solid air umbrella over the battle area" m Korea, where the Communists are attacking m force. I The Far East
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  • 72 7 77 Tanks, 70 Planes Destroyed WASHINGTON. Sept. 2 (UP)— The U.S. Navy has announced that carrier-based aircraft have destroyed 77 tanks and 70 North Korean planes m the first two months of the Korean war. Other "game" included 118 locomotives, 115 railroad cars, 75 bridges. 1,224 vehicles of various types,
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  • 30 7 NEW DELHI, Sept. 2 (AP>: Pandit Nehru will leave on Monday for a three-day tour of earthquake devastated Assam. Industry Minister H.K. Mahatab will accompany the Premier.
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  • 68 7 US Arms Aid Mission Due In Bangkok MANILA, Sept. 2. (Reuter)— Mr. John F. Melby, head of the U.S. Joint Slate Defence Military Assistance Programme Survey team, is due m Bangkok from Manila. Mr. Melby's mission is to survey the nature and extent of U.S. military aid required m South-East
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  • 89 7 SOUTHAMPTON. Sept. 2 (AP): Prime Minister Clement Attlee's 76-y ear-old sister, a missionary, denounced the Prime Minister of South Africa for his race segregation policies on her return here after 40 years of work m South Africa for the Church of England. Miss Mary
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  • 237 7 Fate Of World Said Dependent Upon Happenings In Asia COLOMBO, Sept. (Renter) "The fate #f the world depends very largely on what happens m Asia, which holds so large a part of the world's population and so much of its wealth,** said British Commonwealth Relations Secretary Patrick-Gordon Walker. "The »ost
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  • 176 7 US Will Guard Pacific WASHINGTON, Sept 2 (U.P.)— Strong U.S. land, sea and air forces m the Pacific will be maintained at "battle readiness' following the end of hostilities m Korea m insurance against any more Communist aggressions. This was the answer of State and Defence officials to Congressional criticism
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  • 49 7 WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 flteuter>: Disregarding U.S. denials from Tokyo, \S.S. Air Force headquarters here has agreed with the statement of Mr. Warren Austin. U.S. delegate to the United Nations. that an American fighter plane might have accidentally stafed a Chinese Communist airfield five miles inside Manchuria.
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  • 86 7 MELBOURNE. Sept 2 < UP) Ex-Australian Immigration Minister Arthur Calwell said that Australia should tell the Dutch that any help the Dutch need to keep Indonesia out of Dutch New Guinea will be reurii±y forthcoming He added. "If the Dutch don"; want to stay there,
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  • 52 8 French ballerina Ludmilla Tcherina. m the film "Tales of Hoffman" now bein? made by London Films at Shepperton Studios, portrays Giulietta, lovely courtesan whose evil power over men has been griven by the magirian Depertutte Robert Helpmann). American opera star Robert Rounseville plays Hoffman. Moira Shearer
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  • 258 8 TJERE'S a contest for model builders to participate in and win substantial cash prizes too To tie up with the swashbuckling technicolour film called "Buccaneer's Girl" which is due at the Capitol Theatre (Singapore) shortly, the Shaw Bros. Organisation, m association with
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  • 326 8 YOUR handwriting \s an index to your character. It can tell an expert just what sort of a person you are, your likes and dislikes, your habits and temperament even your ambitions! The "Singapore Standard" publishes every Sunday a concise free reading by Mr. L.
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  • 404 8 Parallels In Family Feuds IF yon read your "Standard" daily (and I presume you all do) you'll probably recognise the face of the first girl as being that of 19-year-old Tassoula Petrakogeorgis (a Greek beauty known as the modern "Helen of Troy") whose monntaia romance with her abductor Costas Kefaloghianos
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    • 523 8  -  OSWALD HENRY By CLIFTON WEBB'S movie family of 12 m his current film "Cheaper By The Dozen" will have to pass the laurel to a Singapore couple who, answering my S.O.S. last week have sent m their claim to free passes for the film
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    • 108 8 This typical Hollywood pin-up pose was struck for our cameraman by "Penny" Frewen, Qantas ground hostess, who has been m Singapore for the past ei*ht months. An outdoor girl, "Penny's particular pastimes are swimming, tennis, motoring: and dancing. Her ambition? To see the world— on an ocean
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    • 225 8 1 r ourMtu€l£& mmm MALAYA INGAPORE m PROGRAMME T.T-.e Summary; 9.02 9 I With a Smile IS At the Piano; from Smgaoore gency News from 10.10 Light Latin American 1 n 'Love From Bu tzard vEpisode 1): rr.ing religious from the studio; name Summary; B-unet At The gan, Capitol Rest...pore:
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    • 205 8 and .;ele?i,on S Hmnan *™»>« KUALA LUMPUB wmm FENANG (234 METRES) Emergency News; 10 05 VarSv Bandbox; 10.30 BaiSSJd?^! a-m. Composer of the week- a p^m. Radio Theatre: 9 pm. Thp Radio Orchestra pla?s liJht musiq 9.30 News; 9.45 Much B^ndm^ m the Marsh; 10.15 "From now until we close
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  • 411 9 Standard Staff Reporter RE laving the foundation stone of the new building at Thomson Road yesterday event eolm Mac Donald, the Commissioner Genbrass cannister m a receptacle m the conith the foundation stone. the stone, he this morning 'hat m
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  • 36 9 ITtABAYA Fri. Fighti a packed stadium n boxer, outpointed h over ten A red three litest This nd defeat m card, Tan Gwat featherweight S re. techniout Meyer of .\*h "round.
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  • 34 9 Manila Cagers Win In Hongkong 3NG, Sept 2 -<AP> c Black and team gained win m Hong I when it beat II §3 to 32. match m Hong ly night, the eat the Kow-
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  • 285 9 POLICE BEAT YMCA A FINE first wicket stand by Cheah Kirn Swee and Gurdial Singh which was productive of 80 runs enabled v£ir, P A olic t0 V.M.C.A. by ten wickets on the Police Training School ground at Thomson Road yesterday. Batting first, the V's failed against the deadly bowling
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  • 60 9 S 'pore Malays Play HK Today THE Singapore Malays team to meet Hongkong Chinese football team at Jalan Besar Stadium today will be chosen from the following: Arshad, Osman Angullia. Abdul Rahman Jr., Salleh, Haji Garhan, Abdul Rahman, Harith, Ibrahim Abdullah, Yas.sin, Ismail Bujang, Khamis, Bedol, Ahmad Yusoft. Shariff Madon,
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  • 43 9 NEW CASTLE, New South Wales, Sept. 2— (Reuter-AAP) The British Isles Rugby Union team today suffered the first defeat of their Australian tour when they were beaten 17 points to 12 by a New South Wales XV here.
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  • 410 9  -  Herman Rappo *V Da to Jimm] F< a grand I Nai Klong on Pity Jimmy a k.o. verdict. I had been floored but the y no means referee Rivers ill m the fourth the second wn. K!ong walked H of the ring B
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  • 389 9  -  KEN JALLEH By the Th^ s A C^wH a h "U?™, ass cia tion offi J cials h de «ded to "splash" Malaya's victory oi have to give M exo a^Ho^o H g f nd f lnscri P tion on the
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  • 520 9 Spore Badminton Tourney MORE than 500 badminton fans cheered wildly when their favourite, young, colourful Andrew Tan (Diehard) beat Goh Tiaa Chye (Useful) m two sets to win the Singapore men's junior singles championship at the Clerical Union last night. Tan was m irresistible
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  • 108 9 COCHELL UPSETS SEDGMAN FORRESTS HILLS, Sept. I— (UP)— Seventh-seeded Earl Cochell of Los Angeles who was ignored completely by the United States Davis Cup selectors, upset Frank Sedgman of Australia m a piay-off their postponed match today. 7-5, 5-7, 1-6, 6-2 6-2 and made it an all-American quarterfinals m the
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  • 375 9 From Page 7 man, stark naked. The two corpses disappeared. The Major was alone m the night. Those he saw must have been the last of nine dead m the crash. An hour and a half after leaving Changi, Thursday morning, the craft, with her 10 persons aboard,
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  • 263 9 LONDON, Sept. 2 (Reuter) The only two of the 92 Football League Clubs with 100 per cent records Nottingham Forest and New Brighton lost them today. Both had difficult away games. New Brighton crashed by four clear goals at Gateshead, while Nottingi ham Forest
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  • 179 9 MALACCA POLICE SPORTS MALACCA, Sat.— Th< Malacca Police Force held their first post war Police Sports today. D. G. Davidson bora Jasin broke the Malacca AAA record for the shot-put with a throw of 38 ft. 6 inches. Mrs. A R. Denny riisti.buted the pnzcs. The results woreI 220 yds.
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    • 310 9 The Results ENGLISH LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION Arsenal 3 Sheffield W. 0 Aston Villa 1 Liverpool 1 Burnley 3 Middlesb'gh 1 Charlton 1 Tottenham 1 Chelsea 1 Huddersfield 2 Everton 0 West Brom. 3 Manch'ter U. 1 Blackpool 0 Portsmouth 0 Newcastle 0 Stoke 4 Derby 1 Sunderland 0 Fulham 1
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  • 1309 10 YESTERDAY'S RACE RESULTS Race One BOUSES CLASS 3 DIV. 6— 6 FLRS. 409— ADMIRAL 807 (9) "Mandarin Stable' CAyres) 1 241— ATHLETE 8.12 (1) **K<)!it;si Internati* male (Tart- 2 572— SEVENTY SEVEN 812 io» R. Manecksha and Di E C. Lim (Bagby). 3 120— KELVIN 8.10 <7> ".Morvon Stable" (Woods'
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  • 57 10 E.C. (Ted') Harper who was injured m a bandit ambush while returning to Singapore by car from the Penang races some time m May and who subsequently went to Australia to recuperate is due to arrive m Singapore by plane to-day. t H ar r
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  • 289 10 LEEDS, YORKSHIRE, Sept. 1 (Reuter) Bobby Locke. South Africa's winner for the past two years of the British open championship and winner of more money m British tournaments this season than any other player had to be content with second place to Fred Daly,
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  • 1086 10  -  OLLIE DA VIES m KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Riding m his best form, J. F. ('Mickey') Donnelly scored a hat-trick today, the last of the Selangor Turf Club Aug.-Sept. meeting. His winners included the highest dividend of the day with Trousers paying $93 m the second
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  • 87 10 LONDON. Sept. 1 (Router) Neil Franklin, former Stoke and i England centre-half, who is one of lour players suspended by the English Football League" lor playing m Bogota. Colombia, has applied to the league tor rein- I statement. Announcing this tonight Frank- J lin said he
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  • 112 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— Selangor Indians and Penang Indians drew one all today m their match at Kuala Lumpur for the "Bardhan" cup. Selangor dominated play m the early stages, but after half time Penang forced the pace. One goal was scored m earh half,
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  • 481 10 THE Hongkong Chinese footballers have yet to win a game m Singapore. Opposed to Singapore Chinese at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, they lost by three goals to one, suffering their fourth successive defeat. Yesterday's game was fast, exciting and clean until Smga-
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  • 83 10 All The Forwards Scored j ALL ii I 'Town P..., s ■and kgot n fi half 0f,,, B.ue Kovet c 1 the Be, No quarter en m this Or J jon an ex iting Ahmad, capt c T Ranged, Jg^jg cession. X the P over th< c N ■fter this.
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    • 127 10 TIDES s^^ Tina HIGH TIDES at the principal resorts m Malaya TODAY: A.M. P.M. Singapore 2.35 2.24 Malacca 11.14 11.14 Port Dickson 9.55 9.55 Port S'nham 8.42 8.42 Penang 5.20 5.48 TOMORROW Singapore 3.16 2.56 Malacca 11.48 11.43 Port Dickson 10.29 10.24 Port Sham 8.58 8.56 Penang 3.59 3.50 TUESDAY.
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