Singapore Standard, 26 July 1950

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  • 17 1 Singapore Standard M A VOL. 1. NO. 24. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 2G, 1950. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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  • 173 1 TAIPEI. July 25 (UP) nese Communist nd the Nationalists tillery duels tovhat was expected an invasion of Kinlemoy) and Little ;!and, two Na- > fence outposts c Chinese mainland. V 5t was learned that al or air force sent to Quemoy, servers were con- possibility
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  • 35 1 HONGKONG. July 25— APi- The Philipfhter San Antonio, ink almost imyesterday aft er mine near the Kiver Yangtse. reached the although three t the Chinese crew ■■■c \s\y injured.
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  • 299 1 Smash-Up Victims Buried Standard Staff Reporter THREE women died and 13 others were injured when a lorry carrying about 26 Chinese women labourers to wosk crashed into a tree near the fifth mile, Thomson Road, early yesterday morning. Une or the
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  • 71 1 Road Accide nts Take Heaviest Too In 24 Hrs. Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE roads claimed a death toll of seven lives during the last 24 hours. This is the highest number of deaths m road accidents m any 24-hour period m Singapore during the last 20 years. Three police constables
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  • 104 1 TOKYO. July 25— (UP)— General Mac Arthur's headquarters. United Nations Command Number One, today relayed to all three services the congratulations of the Joint Chiefs of Staff," m Washington. The message said, *'I-am m receipt of the following message from the Joint
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  • 50 1 LONDON, July 25 (Reuter) King George today named Field Marshal Viscount Alanbrooke, Chief of the British Imperial General Start during most of the last war, for one of the oldest official posts m the country, Constable of the i Tower of London.
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  • 222 1 13 Bombs Terrorise Belgium BRUSSELS, July 25: (Reuter). Thirteen bomb blasts cut main lines throughout Belgium today m the biggest flare-up yet of anti-Leopold sabotage. A dynamite explosion tore up a section of the line leading into France at Janappe, near Mons. Two bombs blasted tracks leading out of Tournai..
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  • 189 1 TOKYO, July 25— (AP)— American and Australian planes on Tuesday destroyed or damaged 21 tanks. 15 bridges, an armoured car and raked enemy supply lines m stepped-up activity. Ten tanks, dispatches from Korea said, were destroyed. A Far East Air Force spokesman m
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  • 113 1 LONDON, July 26 (AP). A Labour Member of Parliament suggested on Tuesday that the British government consider nationlising companies dealing m tin and rubber. He said the nationlisation should be done without compensation. m labourite Emrys Hughes, speaking m the House of Commons. told
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  • 369 1 TOKYO. July 25— (AP) American troops abandoned Yongdong and took up new positions cast of the town today after battling daylong against wave after wave of North Korean assaults. Frontline reports, which described this action, said also that flank elements of the
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  • 281 1 XOKDON. July 25— <UP)~ Charles Spofford of New York was elected chairman of the Atlantic Pact, "cold war cabinet" at its first meeting today. Ho called immediately for constant vigilance against a possible Communist "Korea" attack somewhere m Europe. The unanimous election of SpofTord
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  • 74 1 TOKYO, July 25 <AP).— All Korean civilians have been ordered out of the fighting zone southeast of Taejon. The order is aimed at stopping infiltration. Commanders have directed Korean police to steer Koreans from villages that may become involved m the fighting: and
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  • 167 1 United Press yesterday reported from Washington stating that Chairman Carl Vinson of the House Armed Services Committee said today that President Truman's plans to boost military strength "do not go far enough." He said another world war imay start any day. Vinson called
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  • 94 1 HONGKONG, July 25— (AP) i More than a full squadron of Russian-built fighters roared i over Shanghai the week-end of July 16 as the Chinese Communists gave, what eyewitnesses called, a full-dress airing" of at least part of the hitherto secret Chinese Red Air Force.
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  • 91 1 LONDON, July 25 (UP) Britain has asked Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur what type of ground forces he requires and when, where and how he wants them dispositioned for service m Korea, informed sources said today. The British Government was said to be presently awaiting Mac
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  • 41 1 FLUSHING, Netherlands, July 25— (UP)— The 2, 066-ton Norwegian freighter, Songa, sank m the Scheldt estuary early today after colliding with the 7,000-ton Polish freighter, Baltyyk. The Songa's 40 crewmen were rescued by the Polish vessel.
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  • 185 2 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Police following: up clues left behind by arsonists and theif own investigations, seized two loaded pistols, five hand grenades, daggers and some revolver ammunition m a surprise raid conducted m the Colony, early yesterday morning. It is
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  • Article, Illustration
    48 2 picture. rouse •mcer# wli attend* ci the funeral off Policemen Mohammed Diah and Jantan bin Nyah, who were killed when a taxi crashed' into them at Kalian* on Monday might. Marching m front, on the left, is the Deputy Commissioner of Police. Mr. i W. J. Parks. Standard
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  • 86 2 A CHINESE, wearing a! bloodstained singlet and with his jaw bandaged, claimed trial yesterday m the Singapore First Traffic Court, to driving his car m a negligent manner on Monday night at Kallnng Bridge and causing the death of two policemen by colliding into a taxi.
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  • 215 2 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tues. Kampong Guards, comprising Chinese, Malays and Indians will be formed m Balik Pulau early m Agust. This rural district has taken the lead m Penang to call for volunteers and it is learnt other areas will follow suit.
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  • 212 2 Standard Staff Reporter WHILE pistol-armed arsonlists set fire to the Louis Dreyfus godown m Kallang River Monday night other arsonists tried, but failed, to set fire to Dunlop House, m [Robinson Road, bar«ly a i hundred yards from the C.I.D. premises. Dunlop House, three-storey I main
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  • 28 2 MALARIA had been so reduced m Singapore by "good methods'* that medical students had to import patients from the mainland m order to study the disease.
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  • 121 2 Standard Staff Reporter NEW POLICE plans to deal with subversive elements m the Colony were already put into action, the Deputy Commissioner, C.1.D., Mr. R. C. B. Wiltshire told The Standard yesterday. Details of the plans were not disclosed except that they would be carried
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  • 88 2 Standard Staff Reporter A MEETING of the Rediffusion (Singapore) Limited management and employees union's representatives is to be held at the Labour Office on Saturday. The Commissioner for Labour, Mr. G. W. Davis, has sent letters to the Union and management asking them to nominate their
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  • 33 2 The Chinese Swimming Club will give a farewell dinner on Friday to the President of the China Society, Mr. 1^ Siow Mong, who will be leading for Britain early next month.
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  • 391 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Labour Party has named five candidates for the forthcoming Municipal elections. Among them is a Welshman who is the first European member to stand for election on a Labour Party ticket. The sixth candidate will be named shortly. The elections
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  • 429 2 KaUanff BrHtge Tittfgfßdfy Standard Staff Reporter MORE than 150 officers and men of the Singapore Police Force slow marched m solemn procession, behind the bodies of Policemen Mohammed Diah bin Hamid and Jantan bin Nyah, at the Malay cemetery m Serangoon
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  • 207 2 MR. D. G. OSBORNEJONES, counsel for Michael Joseph Nonis, who faces a ten- I tative charge of having mur- I dered 10-year-014 Winnie I Spencer made an application m the Relief Court yesterday j for an early date for the preliminary inquiry. Nonis
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  • 62 2 E. VENASITHAMBY, aged 21. a military "learner" motor cyclist was killed yesterday when, m negotiating a bend at Bartley Road, his machine slipped and he was run over by an on coming lorry. Venasithamby was among a large convoy of "learners" practising along the road ;it 9.30 a.m.
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  • 168 2 Standard Staff Reporter A SINGAPORE Traction Company omnibus parked at the Joo Chiat-East Coast Road terminus was set on fire last night. The Police suspect this to be the work of Communist arsonists. The bus had just been parked after the passengers had
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  • 170 2 A DISPUTE over the ad- ministration of the estate of Kwek Eng Khiang between his second wife and his two sons, was heard before the Chief Justice. Sir Charles MurrayAynsley m the Singapore Supreme Court yesterday. The plaintiffs m the case were Kwek Soo Kiat
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  • 60 2 HONGKONG, July 25 (Reuter-AAP) Ko Chuk Hung, chairman of the Hongkong Chinese General Chamber of Commerce is now m Canton negotiating with the authorities for the resumption of trade between the Colony and South China, according to usually reliable trade sources. It is believed that
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  • 64 2 A CLAIM of $3,010 by the Alcoe Engineering Co. Ltd.. for repairs to the motor tug. Jahat, belonging to the United Shipping and Stevedoring Co. w.i> granted by Mr. Justice Evans m the Singapore Supremo Court yesterday. The defendants alleged that the plaintiffs' charges were too excessive,
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  • 60 2 THE REV. Alwin R de Alwis, Chief Pastor of the Ceylon Pentecost Mission and famed faith healer arrived m Singapore on Monday from I two-weeks tour of the Fcdera- tion. Four public meetings have been arranged for him from Uuly 27 to July 30 at the Trade School,
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  • Article, Illustration
    78 3 The residence of Mrs Horn. iH. te Social Welfare Home. Johore Bahru w recently the scene of i din* of a girl O f the Home Chen Kee Chow, to Mr. T I P On* a clerk m Muar. This is first Chinese wedding arranged through the Mr? Ule Welfare
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  • 137 3 Govt. Aid For KL Society Standard Staff Correspondent JALA LUMPUR. Tues. indication of its support Co-operative Stores ••y movement m Malaya, Government of the Fedtafl guaranteed an aft of $100,000 for the Wholesale Co-opera-i Society m Kuala to be drawn on a lion, the Federal itive Council is to be
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  • 120 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Tues.— Sen- J*nee ot death was passed by j Mr. Justice Abbott at the Assizes today, on four Chinese cf^nc- S' Nam Yong Mien rS g Vr SIOW Yin Kin and Lhai Kee Meng. when they were found guilty
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  • 292 3 Standard Staff Correspondent huJfe V K IIP u lR Tues Gallan try m Malayan juries has brought award to C.S.M. Ibrahim bin Mohd. Haniffa, of the Ist Battalion of the Malay Recent and two riflemen of the Ist Battalion of the 2nd Km* Ldward
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  • 32 3 Standard Staff Reporter MR. H. H. Hurst, American journalist, who has not stopped travelling since he left the U.S.A. m December last, arrived m Singapore by BOAC Argonaut plane, yesterday.
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  • Article, Illustration
    38 3 photo. Once a Post Office and now a Penghulu's Baial, this building la Labu m Negri Sembilan, has also been turned Into a reading room run by the Mukim Council for the benefil of the village folk Standard
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  • 333 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A Kuala Lumpur school girl, 17-year-old Tee Eng Swee, was today acquitted and discharged by Mr. Justice Spenser Wilkinson m the Supreme Court on a charge of consorting with an armed bandit leader for whose capture a
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  • 411 3 kit at f¥TWII Standard Staff Correspondent rarri-wTK LUMPUR, Tues. Seeing some rounds of ammunition m k a Silfv I™T two Chinese who attempted to escape wheThe sSoke t* th^f a Malay woodcutter decapitated the man this morning. 6 spoke
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  • Article, Illustration
    30 3 onJn h f Yap v. th Malacca open ballroom dance chamPion of 1950. seen m a dance number with his partSe? Sim Looi, at the Muar Hospital Hari Raya social.
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  • 264 3 Robbed Woman's Savings: 3 Men Sentenced Standard Staff Correspondent MV. AR Tues. Corporal w i°K er an o d two Privates. Walsh and Scally. preferred to say nothing when called l v pon }»y the Court to make their defence m the Sessions Court yesterday. They were round guilty of
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  • 69 3 Apply For Federal Citizenship— MCA PENANG. Tues— A spokesman of the Malayan Chinese Association, told The Standard today that the Chinese m Penang who have not yet applied for citizenship certificates should do so immediately. The M.C.A. are trying to find out the number of members who are Federal citizens
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  • 53 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Dato Nik Ahmed Kamil bin Haji Mahmud, Mentri Besar of Kelantan, has sent personal letters to Malay Government officers m the State appealing for donations for the relief of Malay detainees at Tanjong Bruas Camp. The response so far
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  • 140 3 KL Has Big Building Schemes I Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Jans fur large buildings m I Kuala Lunmur were passed by .the Town Planning and BuildI ing Committee of the Kuala Lumpur Municipality at its meeting this morning. The plans cover proposals for several new bungalows and dwelling
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  • 101 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Sentence of five years' rigorous imprisonment was Passed on a middle-aged Chinese, Lee Kee Kam, by Mr. Justice E. N. Taylor m the Supreme Court today, on a charge of being found residing m the country while being
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  • 97 3 AT THE sixth annual general meeting of the IndoMalayan Association, Singapore, the election of officers for 1950 1951 resulted as follows:— President: Mr. V. Pakirisamy; Vice-presidents: Dr. G. Haridas and Mr. M. T. Pillay; Hon. Gen. Secretary: Mr. B. Annamalay; Hon. Asst. Gen. Secretary: Mr. H.
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  • 35 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues While on a routine training flight, an RAF Tempest crashed near the Grik to Kroh Road yesterday morning, killing the pilot, whose next-of-kin have beeu informed.
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  • 253 3 Praised By Planters Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Planters throughout Malaya are unanimous m wishing to express a keen appreciation of the work which has been carried out by European Police Sergeants under the most trying conditions. r This appreciation has been conveyed
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    39 3 «IdHi» d Mr iSi Onff Geok Photographed after their wedding m Malacca. The bride, formerly Miss Urn C.vat Ljan. is on the staff of the Banda Hilir English School. Mr. Ong is attached to the Hongkong Shanghai Bank, Malacca.
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  • 32 3 The Probation Officer of the Social Welfare Department addressing the meeting of Penggawas m Bachok District, asked them to accord the fullest co-operation m reporting cases of juvenile delinquency.
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  • 273 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Co-operative Unions both m the Federation and Singapore, are to ask for a further reduction m the percentage of profits to be paid to the reserve fund of the Co-operative Thrift and Loan Societies Ltd. The Commissioner for
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  • 165 3 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA. Tues.— Moh.imed Kassan bin Hassan former Public Relations Officer, Malacca, was today sentenced to six months* rigorous imprisonment on each of three charges of dishonestly misappropriating Government petrol. The sentences are to run concurrently. Mohamed Kassan gave [notice of appeal and
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  • 48 3 JOHORE BAIIRI'. Tues.— Yang Mulia Raja Uda bin Raja Mohamed C.8.E., Mentri Bosar of Selangor, will open the s«-■•-ond annual Conference of the Youth League of the UMNO which will be held at the Sultnn Sulaiman Club, Kuala Lumpur, on July 30.
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  • 263 4 If Joe Is AsClever AsMao.. Standard Staff Reporter OPENLY condemning the Russians for their stupidity,* Professor P.M. A. Linebarger of the School of Advanced International Politics, Washington D. C, yesterday said that the world need have no fear of Communism "if Stalin is as intelligent as Mao Tse-Tung." Professor Linebarger,
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  • 225 4 Standard Staff Reporter THE GOVERNMENT of Singapore has set op a Commission of Inquiry, comprising four members, to make "diligent and full" inquiry Into the working of the Seamen's Registration Bureau. This follows representations made by the President of the Indo-Malay-Pakistani Seamen's
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  • 152 4 29 Picked For SHB Police Standard Staff Reporter TWENTY-NINE Europeans iof the Singapore Harbour Board Auxiliary Police Force have been selected for the reorganised and permanent police force for the Harbour Board. These men, with their families, will embark m a plane from Singapore for the United Kingdom for four
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  • 428 4 Tongkang Workers Steal Show In 'Outcast Of Islands j Standard Staff Reporter UNDER orders of Rear- Admiral H. W. Faulkner, Flag: Officer, Malayan area, ratings and officers of the M.R.N.V.R. vessel the Simbang, worked overnight to keep the vessel trim, sleek and tidy for her first film debut— in the
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  • 124 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tues.— At an emergency general meeting held today, the Atjeh Trading Kongsi agreed to accept m principle the request made by the Indonesian Trade Commission that the Kongsi should deposit $150,000 m the Indonesian Office here. The amount is to
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  • 48 4 awnaard stiff R^p,.rtr r THOUSANDS women and childn passing through S air this r Colonel A. H i:. Airliii. Australia, .sa: O>: Amsterdam connectim emigration I He told 1 terday t emigrant through the A M intending fMf v. masters, by s*.
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  • 155 4 Only Malayan To Go To World YWCA Meet Standard Staff Reporter MRS. KHOO FUN YONG will be the only representative from the Malayan YWCA to go to World YVVCA Leadership Training Institute at Mussourie, Delhi, for training next month. Mrs. Khoo, who arrived from Shanghai some time ago, is the
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  • 53 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tues— The A'^ashoor Islamic and Religious School, the only Arabic schi>ol here where boarders from various parts of Malaya come to further their studies, will reopen on July 29 after closing for over two months for tbx> third term vacation und the
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  • 249 4 THE RELIEF Court Magistrate. Mr. D. A. Fyfe, yesterday reserved his finding m the preliminary inquiry into alleged contraventions under the Company's Ordinance against Quek Thiam Song, managing director of Thong Huat Thiam Kee Ltd.. until July 29. The allegations against Quek were that m July
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  • 34 4 THE 0.C.8.C. Staff Association will hold a Social on Saturday, at 7.15 p.m. at its premises. 77 Cavenagh Road, ivhere games, a cinema show and dancing will ."onn part at] the programme.
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  • 93 4 THE case m which Tan Chee Teck, a salesman of MessrsLow Tangchang Ltd., Singapore, was charged on three counts of committing erimina 1 breach of frust of $852.69 and cheating the secretary of the! firm into issuing cases of but-| ter and brandy to the value
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  • 430 4 Footballer Stabbed 3 Times In Midnight Struggle-Court Told A MIDNIGHT struggle between Singapore footballer, Khoo Soo Tuan physician, m a motor garage, resulting m X admitted into hospital with thltc it told m the Singapore Second Police Court Ihe physician Yeo Swee Homproprietor of a number of coffee shops t
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  • 218 4 Standard Staff Correspondent o P 9 H ues Alle Sa*ions that Chinese minors m Perak had failed to live up to their promise of contributing to the University Fund fifty cents for every picul of tin ore sold were refuted by' a Chinese miner
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  • 94 4 Standard Staff Corr. IPOH Tues— ln binding over a 17-year-old Chinese girl. Tan San Yen?, who attempted suicide by drinking caustic soda after her mother had scolded her. the Magistrate Che Arshad. told the girl, "your mother scolded you because of a mother's love
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  • 99 4 A CHINESE Tan Hock Soon, who admitted a previous conviction for extortion and another for possession of stolen goods, was sentenced m the Second Police Court yesterday, to one month's imprisonment causing hurt to a Chinese at midnight on June 9. It was
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  • 226 4 P T Men Told Not To Join Subordinate Unions Standard Staff Reporter THE POST MASTER GENERAL has issued a Pn^V V L tO all Divis i on Two Supersede officers ?n the mJ^K 068 m u Sin gapore and Malaya not to be members of any subordinate staff trade unions
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  • 30 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. Tues.— The Thai Consulate here will be closed for business on Friday and Saturday, being official holidays for the beginning of the Buddhist Lent.
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  • 226 4 $35, 000 Fine In Tobacco Case Standard Staff Reporter CHUA YOK LIN, a young Chinese was fined $35,000 m the Second District Court, Singapore, yesterday, when convicted of having been found m possession of 24 bales of dutiable tobacco leaves. Wee Cheng SaL who was charged together with Chua was
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  • 640 5 Around The Spore Shops With LILLIAN BUCKOKE TWO of Singapore's smart dress salons arc offering tonics for any woman whose nerves are frayed with war rumours! 'he Little Shop has iust eived a new collection of cocktail gowns. I was :n time to see Mrs. Roe ing two
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  • 230 5  -  WILLIAM E. McKENNEY BRIDGE CORNER By TT/"HEN a bridge player gets into a bad contract, he has to make the best of it and go to work with the resources at his command. If he tries hard enough, he will often surmount the difficutties
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  • 347 5 JIMMY EDWARDS, Joy Nichols and Dick Bentley are the stellar trio of the British Broadcasting Corporation's famous variety show, "Take It From Here." In the two years of its existence. "Take It From Here," has climbed to a very high place m British variety programmes
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  • 477 5 Women Seek Greater Sophistication TVEW YORK, July 25 —A revolution is going on m ladies' underwear. It involves a tactical change, not a difference m over-all strategy, says John Norman, who designs lingerie. More and more women, he says, are breaking ay. ay from demure
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  • 193 5 VERY few women have perfect eyebrows. Oddly enough, a slight change m the eyebrow line can change the entire expression of the face, and often can transform a plain gin into a pretty one. Similarly, an unwise change m the shape of the eyebrows can turn
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  • 180 5 I^l IE way you wnlk is a part of your beauty A smooth, gliding gait presents the general effect of clamour Yet. most women are tar from exper t at walking though they do a great deal uf it. When you stand, the toes ideally are
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  • 110 5 RADIO MALAYA (Singapore): Lunch time music (I pm) is provided by the B<>yd Raeburn Orchestra, while tonight's dance music (10.:ji) p.m comes from the Capitol! Restaurant Singapore, from Danny Danford and his band. At 6.21) p.m the Radio Orchestra play forty minutes of popular light music, including
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 578 5 YOUR RADIO PROGRAMMES RWtm MAIJVYA Fare; 8.30 Time Signal and News: 7.15 The Radio Scientist: 7.30 KAUIU iYiAi^xr* 64Q Tama Fnm Tunes J53 Tn<s B]ue Danube': 8 p.m. The W^ T w^ rkwr Closing Annct. with Sig. Tune. Radio Doctor: 8.10 The David Ng SINGAPORE Trio; 8.30 Wednesday Symphony MALAY
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  • 712 6 'THE tide of battle m Korea is slowly but steadily turning m favour of the Allied forces. The Americans have recovered their balance which was upset by the unexpected and well-prepared Communist attack. The terrific momentum which this surprise attack gave the Korean Communist forces has
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  • 682 6 Br (of the Daily Mirror, London) "DOSS'S sons are, as a rule, A heartily disliked by people who are not Boss's sonsThey are doomed to be detested when they are not openly despised. This is very tough on them for usually they turn out
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  • 343 6  -  MARTHA KEARNEY BY WASHINGTON, (INS) ORESIDENT Truman has found a painless way of beating trie rap that party protocol imposes on him. The Chief excutiye has recently adopted a diplomatic dodge for having a good time at a party "without keeping any sleepyheads m
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  • 112 6 FEEL tired some morning** Take Euphoria along. He picks up the biggest fat man m the crowded subway to give you a seat. And do you think the fat man is going to make a fuss? Not with your steel buddy. When you go out for an evening with
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  • 978 6 Many Races, Yes: But One Nation by A Correspondent AS was rightly pointed out m the course ofa valu- able article contributed by Mr. C.C. Tan m your paper of July 5, territorial is pret ferable to communal repreI sentation m the Legislative and Municipal Councils. This I is an
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  • We, the People
    • 322 6 Sir:— What we witnessed at thr Selan«or Indian Association premises on Saturday July 22 compels me to say that the elderly Indians conducted the proceedlnfi m a very slip-shod fashion. We were made to understand that the Federation of Indian Organisations was to
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    • 235 6 In Defence Of Toddy Sir: Drinking toddy is not] harmful. It is a mild drink. j Even during the Japanese? occupation. u*ien people were* sick, doctors recommended* toddy because it contains* essential vitamins to counter J malnutrition. The Indian labourers takeJ toddy because they do manual] work all day long
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    • 81 6 Sir: Those who opposed running of State lotteries for .welfare would have done well to attend the boxing held last week at the Bukit Bintang Park by the Social Wellare Department. They would have seen quite an eyeful, not of spectators, but of empty spaces m the
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  • 357 6 Review of Views C.C. Clique INDEPENDENT Hi Poh today did talking about about the Kuoi tirular. Newi Taiwan .s.«,d tht were doing cleaninß. «.o murh C^C riu,,, M f All well and p<M)d Chew, but T.,: f<X)Unj? the j.. on the mainland love for the N bemuse they havr ■<
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  • 243 7 Tht State Department spokesman Mr \au McDennott, said the Pescado^s feTwith^the ge^' ral area of Formosa, which President Truman JIT ou.bv.ak of the Korean war, said ZuTdTe defend i i by the U.S. 7th Fleet I Mr. McDermott said America
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  • 61 7 MANILA, July 25.— (AP):~ I *;tMiee operatives of the Department have arrested two Russians as iii Communists." EL A. Vibar. investigat--1 er, said the two men y were uncle and nephew, both by the name of Igor Moslyff, 49 and 20 years eiy. The officers found
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  • 192 7 ABOARD A 7th FLEET CARRIER OFF KOREA, July UP):— When the last i tan from a bombing and stafmg strike on North Korea I touched down on the de<-k on! day, U.S. Navy history was ide. A blond youngster of 21 Strickland, of Cali-\
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  • 47 7 V UO\\ Jury 25.— (UP:— < Prime Minister Mr. Cleee. said that about, WUA airmen and 1,500 sailors are on duty m Britain.! «c told a questioner m Par-i that U.S. medium! •r groups numbered' Planes, but refused' what types were repre-
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  • 97 7 TOKYO, July 25 (Reuter-AAP) —U.S. warships poured more than 40(1 rounds of high explosives into Red tank, troop and supply concentrations near Yongdok yesterday m the "best day yet." Gen Douglas Mar Arthur announced today. The fire was directed by ground and air
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  • 17 7 Chinese residents of Hongkong do not require any re-entry permit to return there.— Reuter.
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  • 211 7 TOK\O, July 25 (U.P.)-When strong Communist Worth Korean guerillas, who had during cover of night iiltered through the First Cavalry positions, opened machinegun and mortar h're.from the rear at dawn today. Division Commander Hobart Gay refused to withdraw. His officers indicated he felt confident of
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  • 145 7 Hongkong Tightens Security "ONGKONG. July 25 (AP): -L A bill that goes to the Honghong Legislative Council tomorrow will help tighten this Colony's defence security It bans sketching or Photographing of certain D £d lt S2 harbour" ngk ng Possession of such pictures is also banned and police are empowered
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  • 52 7 HALIFAX. July 25 (UP):— A squadron of Royal Canadian Air Force search planes and two Navy frigates swept the Bay of Fundy for three days but found no trace of the mysterious giant submarine fishermen reported seeing off the coast of Newfoundland in
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  • 37 7 The British Foreign Office has received a cable from Capt. Vyvyan Holt, British Minister m Seoul, captured by North Korean forces m Seoul, saying he is safe near Pyongyang, the North Korean capital. Reuter.
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  • 38 7 Britain's Education Minister, Mr. George Tomlinson. has begun investigations into reports that 300 London schoolchildren signed the "Stockholm" peace petition. Reuter. British and Eire representative m Dublin and London have been raised la ambassador*,
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  • 177 7 Red Koreans Shocked By Soviet Chiefs With U.S. 25th Division. July 25 (Reuter) Emaciated, unshaven North Korean prisoners told his captors here that Russian officers with the Korean armies led a life of luxury m striking contrast to Korean troops Prisoner Chisun Gop also alleged that Korean troops are expected
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  • 63 7 JAKARTA, July 25.— (AP): The extreme Right Wing of the Indonesian Nationalist Party (PNI) has broken away and formed a new group, the National Indonesian Independence Party. The PNI, which was founded 25 years ago by the present U.S.I. President, Dr. Soekarno, and the Masjumi (Muslim)
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  • 173 7 WASHINGTOX, July 25 AP) President Truman lormnlly asked Congress yesterday for U5510,517,000,000 J/i new money to increase the armed forces by about 600,000 men -to meet the immediate .situation m Korea" and also to get America into readiness for <in -?u new outbreal < of
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  • 93 7 /tto OCOA < F!or *da). July 25.— (UP).— A double-headed rocket, the first ever fired on a horizontal flight from U.S. soil, flashed over on Monday at 3,600 m.p.h. x/^ he Air For ce super German ,v-/, with an American "WAC i
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  • 128 7 SEsr£? ft v -jess s «»tish Labour Party to be held m October. darn rh f Eppin arty L wants the conference to declare that apartheid is the worst form of racial dismiTfnT a f I dwanls to c on the
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  • 24 7 Rangoon barbers are forbidden to snip thei" scissors Mondavj because Burmese superstition believes that day is unlucky for huir-cuitina A. P.
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  • 24 7 Ten thousand Br.tish. Norwegian and Danish troops yesterday began four-day exercises m the British zone m Germany, near the Soviet Zone.
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  • 58 7 HONGKONG, July 25 (UP):— Communist girl students m canton have started a movement to cut off their pigtails m order to lessen the "bad effect on the boys:' according to a vernacular report. Girls, who have been wearing their hair shoulder length ojlen done up m
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    31 7 photo. Generalissimo Franco of Spain shakes hands at El Par do Palace m Madrid with Senator Avelino from the Philippines, wh9 personally represented President Quirino m a vistt to Spain.- I.N.
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  • 104 7 ESS BS-a tSASJKS^As claims. insur 8 e »*«»ntrolled Radio Sina I The rebel radio said the second landing followed that on Friday, and that Federal troops went ashore near the town of Amalei, on the southcentral coast, and engaged troops of the South Moluccan Republic.
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  • 74 7 BRUSSELS. July 25— (Reuter):—King Leopold, back on the throne after six years' exile, has "no intention of ruling by proxy." the Interior Minister M. Albert Vleeschouwer, said here. Isolated incidents of bomb explosions and anti-Leopold demonstrations were no evidence of a widespread revolutionary
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  • 24 7 The US. Air Force says '69 persons were killed m the C 46 transport crasfe io. Carolina go Sund U.P.
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  • 272 7 WASHINGTON July 25 <Reuter).-The Indian Prime Minister, Pandit Nehru, is reported to have sent a secret personal appeal to the H.S. Secretary of S .^J? r- Dean Achcson a further effort to have Red China "seated" m the United
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  • 97 7 NEW YORK. July 25. (UP): -The New York Times urges action to improve the lot of ihe Indian masses while there is yet time to avoid Communist growth m India. It said. "Numerically India's Communist Pnrty is still small with fewer than 100,000
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  • 155 7 UNForces May Take All Korea WASHINGTON. July 25 (UP) U.S. and foreign sources say .sentiment is increasing for ah eventual U N sweep across the 38th Parallel into North Korea as belief grows that peace and security ran only be restored if U N forces take all Korea This delicate
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  • 136 7 ABOARD A 7th FLEET CARRIER OFF KOREA. July 25 (UP): —British carrier units operating with this fleet posed a problem for Vice-Adm. Arthur D. Strubie. f-ommander of the 7th Fleet. It was plane recognition. The British Seaftre aircraft look just a bit
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  • 75 8 Standard Staff |)orl FRENCH C terefct mi n "V palm oil prod West African prompted M Carnere do Director-Gon, French Institute p search of M j Oils m P Malaya. M. de Belg m by K.I terday, will ii and factory Eight palm plantation Africa
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  • 440 8 By NG SEX YEW, Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Municipality may shortly have to float loans of anything up to $50,000,000 or $60,000,000 m order to finance the next steps m expansion of public utilities which have already been started. These sums
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  • 528 8 Ii Finance ',ommerce| THE PROFIT of Kuala Kampar Tin Fields for the year to March 31, 1950 i amounts to £396,073, after providing for depreciation and depletion. The dire tors report that the balance for the year amounts to £144.473, after deducting £16,000
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  • COMMODITY PRICES
    • 40 8 The latest rubber price yesterday (July 25) were, per lb. Buyers Sellers No. I. R.S.S spot loose $1.05 $1.05* No. I. R.S.S. f.o.b.in bales Aug. $1.04| $1.05 No. 2 $1.03! $1,041No. 3 $1.02! $1.03* Tone of market: Quiet firm.
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    • 38 8 SINGAPORE, Tues.— July 25. The price of tin today was $359 per picul. Up $6.50. LONDON, Tues. July 25. Tin prices today were: Spot £708 10s. Od. Three Months (Buying) £707 10s. Od. (Morning) £708 15s. Od.
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  • 254 8 UK Stock Market Brighter LONDON, July 25 (Reuter) Although no improvement m the international situation was revealed by the overnight Press, there was less bearish feeling than of late m the London Stock Exchange today. Several bright spots were shown among overseas issues. These included a sharp rally m Japanese
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  • 165 8 Standard Sta THE RUBBER market i yesterday morning on accou profit-taking. Prices went mark for first grade Augus The market then steadi< m the afternoon, prices we However, at that level sellei The market closed quiet after being firm, quotations equalling
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  • 64 8 Standard st.iii |tj lf r PEPPER continued to ad\ Small v Ik 0 23 I White. Thei s»carrity r f Copra «v lome mm.;. with buyei sharply August The mark. buyers at the (holding for Prices m th. iduce market ACr Bete; N (whole*. C Oil
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  • 95 8 WASHINGTON, July 24.— (UP): Congress was assured on Monday the nations supply of rubber is m "fine shape." Chairman W. Stuart Symington of the National Security Resources Board. He saTd that Government plans to buy and stockpile i "several hundred thousand tons" of raw
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  • 26 8 NEW YORK, July 25.— (AP> —Tin futures closed ahead 4 to 4J cents a pound with October delivery at 921 and December 92 cents.
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  • 44 8 NEW YORK. July 25.— (AP). —Crude rubber No. 1 futures closed 110 to 185 points higher m New York on Monday. Sales totalled 139 contracts. Offers were: September 37.60; December 33.60 bid; March 31.60 nominal. Spot No. 1 R.S.S. 43J nominal.
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  • 178 8 EXCHANGE rates now m force, nMalayan Exchange Banks AMOCiaUoi] Transactions with Todo CMn» »nd Biam »re dollars only HONOKOSH. July 25-<UP Th<" M tion* on the Hongkong Money Fj( HKS'.V4S per pound Mfrling; HK*JO7 UO prr I aaxisNo* BH ING London II 2 /111 5 Au,trn.l.
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  • 125 8 MUNICIPAL Spore 5* 1920 109.00 106.50 4 f 1930 105.50 106.50 3% 1933 86.00 87.00 8% 1937 9250 93 50*i 3% 1938 92 50 9350x1 4% 1939 100 50 102 50 3 4 1948 90 00 92 00x1 Penan* 6% 1920 ***** 106 50 41% 1929 104.00
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  • 66 8 TOKYO, July 24.— (UP): The Textile Bureau of the International Trade Ministry estimated that the total exports of cotton cloth m July would drop 60 per cent below the June exports with only 44,636,--000 yards exported during the first half of the month. June shipments totalled
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  • 730 8 SINGAPORE, Tues.— Prices m the Malayan share market continued to sag today, and buying interest remained on a small scale. The Korean war was still a dominating factor. Closing quotations were: INDUSTRIALS Buvcr Seller Alex. Bricks Pref. 1.95 2.05 xd O rd 195 2.00 xd Atlas ice
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  • 238 8 RAWANG Concessions' profit for the year to March 31, 1950. amounts to £18,216 after providing for depreciation and depletion. Deducting £2,500 amount written off restoration expenditure and £2,500 povisions for Malayan Income tax 1948 and ltt*9 no longer required, leaves a balance for the year of £18,216.
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    • 86 8 **n MAYFLOWER 1 DUE TO ARRIVE SOON. BOOK YOUR ORDER NOW The Autocar April 14th, 1950 reports. bnpressions received from road testing are those of •nthus iaS m. The car is willing, very easy f handle, full £lv A and eqUally a pleasure Hd as to tr^n^T feelln f cheerfuln
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  • 263 9 US Merchant Seamen Will Be Paid More Than Gls In Korea NEW YORK: (INS).-Civilian ships' crews hp longuig to Maritime Unions will recede b™rat£ WSSo^ofiSS^* was a ft American soldiers m Korea earn a basic pay of less than $35 a month while the merchant marine crews will be paid
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  • 97 9 .LAKE SUCCESS. July 25- A P~ Norway •fficially noti2fv S e Ul i ited States n Monday that she is ready to place Norwewan shipping at the disposal of Umted Nations forces m Korea. Ambassador Munthe de Morgenstierne informed US Assistant Secretary of State George
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  • 301 9 FIVE NEW types of naval aircraft— three of them jets— are being developed or are m production for the British Navy. Two are large aircraft capable of making long-range sweeps over ocean routes. The jets are the Westland-Wyvern, fitted .with a piston engine, the
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  • 456 9 Aviation ONF isirr*Tj«P v Standard Womaa Correspondent ,It wasfrom the Captain of the Belgian tanker, Belgium a* soon as he got the first message the captain of the Corfu, Captain C. H. Baxter, discussed the matter with the ship's surgeon. Dr. W.
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  • 157 9 .WASHINGTON, July 24 (UP)— The nations shipowners and anti-Commun-ist maritime unions on Monday set up voluntary machinery to keep Reds Off merchant ships and maintain a flow of American defence materials abroad. More than 50 leaders of shipoperating associations and seafaring unions including
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  • 63 9 <Ar)— ©a»a#e, estimated at Rs l,000.«©#. was don? to harbour installations and n vcrcraft at the itiwwddy cuy Promt by retetatin* Communists, aecontin* to an official statemertL Conmnmist-laid dynamite m Mew mi tea pftwer-drfYea to** which SSL to^ a^f harbour. gfty^jgfc riwcmft The fftttfnwnl said
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  • 246 9 THE fifteenth commercial motor transport exhibition will ?ro d m t &t 3 8 h SV eXhibUiOa These Shows are expected FwW ass even the Previous Exhibitions which attracted attendances of well over 500,--000^ visitors m 1948 and m The Commercial Motor Transport exhibition is
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    • 464 9 Despatches TODAY:— Medan Noon by Sinabang; Gt. Britain, N. Ireland, Eire, Europe, North and West Africa, West Indies, Egypt and Ceylon Noon by Benalder; Palembang Noon by Kepong; Eastern Australia and New Zealand Noon by Orestes; Hongkong and China 6 p.m. Corfu; Thailand (parcels only) 6 p.m. by Bidor. TOMORROW:
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  • 228 10 SAN FRANCISCO, July 22 (INS>— Helpful new treatments for two of mankind's most feared diseases leprosy and epilepsy were reported at the American Medical Association Convention m San Francisco. Two Army medical officers reported on leprosy to one of the several sections considering 1
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  • 334 10  -  EDWIN P. JORDAN 0 Tiny Living Bodies Cause Curious Rickettsial Disease- By mitten for NE\ Q FEVER, Marseille fever, and rickettsialpox are diseases which few people have heard much about. Typhus or jail fever. Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Tsutsugamusbi disease (the scrub typhus of the war)
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  • 629 10  -  Mary Haworth =^By Referring To Happy May-December Marriages In Which Man Is The Elder, Spinster Wonders Whether To Encourage Lad Who Is Half Her Age. DEAR MARY HAWORTH: In your column some weeks ago you spoke encouragingly of marriage where the man is substantially older than the woman;
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  • 1038 10 The Impact Of War On US What are people talking ifrout these days? What tire the chief topics of conversation around the tountry? Here is the weekly report from International News Service, gathered by INS reporters from coast to coast, on
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  • 53 10 RANGOON, July 1q f ap\ nj««t an ammunition shortage according to hinterland reuri s« The reports said the "exchange rate" was one shirt for 11 rounds of rifle ammunition. The Communists have also introduced a rigorous system of conscription to meet a manpowtr
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    • 83 10 OFF THE RECORD By Eel Heed »^snro 3-27 aaVatSOw > tllr "Mama!— Here's a fresh loaf!'* V"X' It S IIDOK MV SKATE- KEV^I) rLETMGTEU.S C cSok^ A. C 'J S BE £i"- 5 -r C^ fl Q-ll -o 111 -~mC£l\\ ?^t=L^__fE Ht9 mancv invited I I you mean dats all
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  • 39 11 photo THE sinuafukk usis aave a tea party at the USIS library on Monday to introduce their Chief Librarian Miss Margaret K. Beadles, (left) who is seea above with Mr W. H. Lawrence, USIS Director.- Standard
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  • 238 11 A YOUNG marine police constable, Basiron bin Baba. was sentenced by the Second District Judge, Mr. an Ah Tah, to six months' rigorous imprisonment on Monday. Basiron was found guilty of accepting a $40-bribe from Chan Soo Whai as
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  • 129 11 Special To The Standard I3A\\ Tues. Eisht i s from Seremban lies the Labu, one of the peaceful areas m the Here, the mukim which consists of nationalities, runs a Room at the PengMagazines and periodicals c contributed by various P* while the Public Rela- 1
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    78 11 PENANG, Tues. An unknown gunman «hot a Chinese j m the stomach m Ayer Itami last night. He was admitted to hospital with a slight wound. The man said he looked through the window and saw; two men running away. Picture. MISS KOII SIEW YING, who was crowned
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  • 182 11 Standard Staff Correspondent.; PENANG, Tuesday.— At a; special general meeting of the Malay Recreation Club held on Sunday, it was unanimously decided to build a clubhouse along Dato Kramat Road within five years. The meeting also decided to start a club building fund by collection from
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  • 134 11 S******* Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Tues. The Malacca Tamil School is to apply to the High Court for an* order that the assets of the now defunct Tamil Reform Association be handed over to the trustees* of the school. For this purpose, the committee of
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  • 101 11 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Coffee-shop keepers m the Federation are seeking to increase the retail price of cigarettes. They hold that the present price hardly allows them any profit after deducting handling charges and damage. Prewar their margin of profit was 10
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  • 68 11 Standard Staff Correspondent! KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. I The departure of the 2nd Bat- talion Coldstream Guards m I August will not mean a reduction m troops m the Federation. It is pointed out that the Ist' Battalion Worcestershire Re-' giment is at present under-' going jungle
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  • 29 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— A Chinese motor-cyclist, Chong! Lai Kirn, and a Malay, Muran,! were taken to hospital yester-j day suffering from serious in-' juries.
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  • 63 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Eight probationer teachers from Johore have been selected for a course of three years' training at the Malay Women Training College. MalaccaThey are: Che Fathima binti! Musa, Che Safieh binti Hussain, Che Zaidan binti Md. Said, Che Azah binti Hj. Mohamed, Che Zainab binti Hassan,
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  • 174 11 mfssugf Reporter of 'I AL general meetAlu m ni Association rd VII College of b« held at the T mvlnQ University ur'j a epoy Lines on SatPm. 5, IUSO at 2.30 ;ti nq wallers to be disa motion apluf (^'f'^^rof the w Malaya a Patron
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  • 319 11 Malaya 's Trade. Unions Likely To Join ICFTU Li*... Standard Staff Reporter HONGKONG, July 25 (UP).— Trade unions m Malaya are likely to follow the lead set by Pakistan, who will shortly be affiliated to the International Confederation of Trade Unions, and there are prospects that Burma and Indo China
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  • 142 11 AFTER his sub-tenant ignored his request not to use the cooking-stove m the corridor of the house, E. Meyer picked up the stove and threw it outside. "That was all I did!" exclaimed Meyer m the Singapore Fourth Police Court on Monday when he
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  • 75 11 PENANG, Tuesday. Profusely illustrated and full of comic sketches, the St. Xavier's annual Tor this year is now on sale. The editorial termed this year as the Holy Year or Jubilee Year of 1950, and pointed out that the present great battle between the
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  • 24 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Seven Singapore taxi drivers were fined $15 each for not having paid road taxes for the current year.
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    27 11 Photo. WORKERS digging up Tiong Bahra roads to fay the lew ras mains for the area. The project is being undertaken by Municipality and private contractors. Standard
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  • 179 11 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Co-operative Stores Society is on the lookout for new Singapore Improvement Trust j sites to open branch stores. The Hon. Secretary, Mr. Lim Kean Chye, told this to The Standard when he announced the forthcoming opening
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  • 85 11 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. An appeal by Warrant Officer Kenneth Wood of the REME, against a conviction and sentence of two years* rigorous imprisonment for cheating a -Chinese businessman, Yuen See Fun of $21,000, was dismissed by Mr. Justice E. N. Taylor m the
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  • 43 11 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. Tues. Che Mo- 1 hammed Meah bin Ibrahim and Chegu Othman bin Ismail will represent the Penang UMNO Youth Division at the next conference ol UMNO,! youth movements at Kuala! Lumpur on July Zor"
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    19 11 photo. THE SULTAN of Pahanr walking- down Kalians Airport on his return from London Monday by Qantas Constellation.- Standard
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  • 190 11 He tfo. MOO Stnuutron SIX SINGAPORE-BASED Lincoln heavy bomb*r* carried out their first night raid on bandit-occupied jungle areas m Central Perak on Sunday. They were from No. IQO Squadron. An RAF communique, praised the "great accuracy and concentration" of the bombers. Night
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  • 191 11 MORE central traffic "island" on main roads m Singapore will be provided under a priority programme prepared by Municipal Commissioners. "They are considered very necessary as a means of increasing the safety factor for all road-users," said a Municipal Engineer yesterday. I Islands
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  • 56 11 Standard Staff Correspondent KOTA BAHRU, Tues.— Datoi Sri Amar Di Raja, vice-chair-man of the St. John Ambulance Association's executive committee, entertained some 70 members at the Sultana Theatre on Sunday. Dato Raja, who presided m: the absence of the President,' Mr. Kong Cheng Whun, spoke' on
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  • 104 11 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tuesday. Two detectives, Lim Teik Chye andi Tan Suan Leng, together with 1 a taxi-driver, Lim Kong Tat, were yesterday discharged by the Sessions Court President. Mr. M. R. F. Rogers, on the charge of causing evidence to disappear by
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  • 145 11 A SUM of about $400,000 is expected to be included In next year's Municipal budget for a scheme to build a new swimming pool m Singapore's Chinatown. When completed, this new pool will be bigger than the present one at Mount Emily. It will serve
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  • 488 12 KOTA RAJA CLUB, last year's winners of the Singapore Cup, made sure of Senior League honours with a four two victory over Chinese Athletes at Jatan Besar yesterday. The Athletes were last years league champions. Diminutive Awang Ba*ar was the hero of the
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  • 181 12 Malayans Lose To Macao Standard Staff Correspondent HONGKONG. July 25. The University of Malaya bowed to Macao at tennis today losing five games to nil. A hi? crowd, which included the Governor of Macao, Commandante Albano Oliviera watched the match. The tennis was followed by a badminton exhibition by the
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  • 157 12 Singapore YMCA Tennis Tournament Following are the results of yesterday s ties: Novices Singles W. E. Tan beat Y. F. Chew 6—3, 0; Dr. Ong Swee Law beat Teo Kirn Tee 6—l. 5—7, 6 3; Jack Law beat Freddie Tan, 6 -2. 6—3; C. T. Wong beat Henry Oh 6—o.
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    26 12 Chua Seng Kool off Johore, who made the record-break-ing jump of 45 feet 9 inches m the hop-step-jump event at the Johore State sports last week-end.
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    41 12 Sheila Alexander winning the high jump at the Women's AAA meeting at the White City, London, recently. Note the tensed left arm ready to swing her body over at the peak of the jump. Sheila cleared Eve feet 4 inches.— Mirrorpic.
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  • 314 12  -  "Linesman" (By KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Selangor A A A are applying to the Malayan A.A.A. for recognition of the two records established at the week-end at the state championships. The records were set up by the Indo-Ceylonese m the one mile relay,— 3 mins. 36
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  • 157 12 IPOH, Tuesday.— ln spite of ten minutes' extension of time the second replay between Hussars and Cheng Wah ended m one-all draw on the Ipoh padang this evening. j The two teams were meet- 1 ing m the semi-final fixture of the
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  • 103 12 I Standard Staff Correspondent. SERRMBAN, Tuesday.— The Negri Sembilan Indian Association soccer team returned to winning form yesterday when they defeated the Negri Sembilan Malays by five goals to three m the second round! of the Negri Sembilan Football Association league. S. Danapalan playing
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  • 78 12 A BRILLIANT 62 not out by M.Shepherdson, the youngest of the Selangor State players, enabled the Railway Institute Sentul to beat the Harrison and Crosfield Sports Club by 25 runs. The Railvvay Institute declared their innings at 135 for 3 wickets. The Harrison Sports Club were
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  • 630 12 ENGLAND 'S LAST MEN ROUTED, WEST INDIES WIN BY 10 WKTS TRENTBRIDGE, Nottingham, July 25— (Reuter)— England lost to the West Indies by 10 wickets. Left with only 102 runs to make at the close of England's innings, the West Indies scored the required runs m just under an hour
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  • 123 12 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. Selangor has decided to share equally with Singapore the costs of engagement of famed athletic coach Geoffrey Dyson for training Malayan coaches. The reported apathy of state AAAs m the Federation to the engagement of Dyson was due
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  • 235 12 FULL Olympic ceremony will be observed at the opening of the Malayan AAA Championships at Bukit Timah on Friday. August 4 at 2.30 p.m. After a march past m States, with Selangor (host m 1949) leading, followed by other States m alphabetical order with Singapore
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  • 129 12 IN the replay of the semifinal of the FARELF Army Football Cup, REME beat 30 Bn. RAOC by one goal to nil at St. Georges Road, yesterday. REME opened the play with i a sharp attack which took' them to the RAOC goalmouth and
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  • 276 12 Standard Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sunday— An intensive training programme for its seventeen men and women athletes who have done well at the recent Johore State Championship Meet has been drawn up by the Johore State Amateur Athletic Association. Chua Seng Kooi, the captain
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  • 21 12 Grace In Every Line As graceful as a jraiHlr Dorothy Manic* Women's Athletic Association championship '<> i White City. London, recently.- Mirrorpic
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  • 547 12 Gardner, England 's New Heavyweight 'Hope' From H. L HOPKIN LONDON. July 19— When Lee StW terrific beating to Bruce Woodcock laseemed that the curtains were well d boxing, so far as heavyweights art- cone But hope springs eternal Now the contest between .lack Gardner and Johnny Williams at Leicester
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  • 31 12 Standard Stiff KUALA The Tamilian Asso< iiitioi lenders to the pionship hoi division of ><*» League U trounced the I u ri ck^ six goals to nil Bric^ Road.
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