Singapore Standard, 5 August 1950

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    Masthead
    19 1 Singapore Standard .A n s VOL. 1. NO. 34. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST S i 950 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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    India MP's Approve Peace Move
    185 1 NEW DELHI. Aug. .4 The Indian Parlianent today voted approv§l government's atsettle the Korean Premier Nehru t did not prevent ing a token force United States troops. did not say the had any plans to soldiers to .r>in I Nations forces in a. 'lies not
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    To Lift Control Of Flour Imports
    59 1 broadcast from Radio last night, Mr. A W Controller of Sup- Federation of Malaya ■Ud that the control of -lour imports in the Federation will be nfted as from Sept. 1. He added that it was the government s intention to return sugar and
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    Attacks Malik
    211 1 Malik Charge Fantastic Says Romulo MANILA. Aug. 4-(UP)-Foreign Secretary Carlos P Romulo. president of the Lmted Nation. General As! sembly. said today that cliief Soviet delegate Jacob Malik* S?t rge tw n h T e Se( urit -v C °"™l "taLl y nitCd States was taking advantage of
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    6 US Jets Arrive In Taiwan
    268 1 TAIPEI, Aug. 4 (UP) A squadron of six jet Planes of the United States Air Force arrived in Formosa today as General MacArthur moved at top speed to carry out his Pledge to go all out to defend Formosa and establish the fullest liaison
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    5 Newsboys From US Feted In HK
    253 1 Special To The Standard HONGKONG, Aug. 3. ive American newsboys I ii om Columbus, Ohio, who won a global flight and scholari ship, stopped over at Hong- kong for four hours today and i made a courtesy call on Mr. Aw Boon Haw,
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    Ulbricht Threatens To Take Over W. Germany
    132 1 BERLIN, Au?. 4 (AP)— East Germany's Communist boss, Walter Ulbricht, threatened on Thursday that the Reds will take over West Germany as the North Koreans have swept through South Korea. 1 He denounced the West German and South Korean governments as American "puppet
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    To Present Well-known Play
    104 1 Past and present students of the Chinese National Language School will be presenting another Chinese play hi aid of the Queen Street Boys' Club at the Victoria Theatre on Sept. 11 and 12. This story deals with a patriotic girl. Sable Cicada, who sets out to
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    Rediffusion Strike To Start Today; Firm Gives Warning
    375 1 Rediffusion Strike To Start Today; Firm Gives Warning Standard Staff Reporter j THE management of Rediffusion (Singapore) Limited, it is reliably learnt, yesterday issued a circular i to its employees informing them that if they took part I in the strike and failed to turn up for work as a
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    UN Military Survey Body Arrives Today
    156 1 Standard Staff Reporter THE U.S. Military Surv-v Mission is scheduled to arrive in Singapore today by a Military Air Transport Service Skymaster. The mission was to have left yesterday by air from Saigon in the course of a tour of South-east \sian countries, but
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    Counter-Attack By Gl's Stalls Enemy Push, Kills 600 Reds
    360 1 I TOKYO, Aug. 4 (UP) American counter-attacks on the western approaches of Pusan have killed some 600 Communists and temporarily stalled a big push on the United States supply port, General Douglas MacArthur announced today. Three Communist divisions hammered at the
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    Grim Battle 40 Miles W.OfPusan
    261 1 TOKYO, Aug. 4 (AP) A battle of men and tanks in the all-out Red effort to throw the Americans out of Korea roared on the outer approaches to Pusan today. It was 40 miles west of the U.S. seaport base on the southeastern tip of
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    Labour MP Resigns From Party
    123 1 Labour MP Resigns From Party BIRMINGHAM, Aug 4— (Reute-)— Mr. Raymond Blackburn. British Labour Member of Parliament, resigned from the Party today reducing the Government's majority to four. Giving his reasons he said: "In my view Winston Chur- chill should become Prime Minister of a coalition governI ment." He added,
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    Artillery Fire Salutes Queen's 50th Birthday
    80 1 SANDRINGHAM, England, Aug. 4 (AP) Salvoes of artil- lery fire around the world saluted Queen Elizabeth on her 50th birthday today. British Naval vessels and min'tary garrisons everywhere took part in the globe-girdling cannonading. But the Queen herself heard little of it. For her,
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  • War Briefs
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      62,000 Reserves
      74 1 WASHINGTON. Au* 4 ij t;.,000 nun organized re- serves to report during Sept tember and October for 21 months' active duty. The I plans call for 32,000 to be in the camp by September 15. The remaining: 30.000 are to report by October 15. The reserves will be
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      Gromyko Receives Kirk
      45 1 MOSCOW. Aug. 4-(Reuter) Deputy Soviet Foreign i Minister Andrei Gromyko today received the American l Ambassador Mr. Allan Kirk The United States Embassy I announced that Mr. Kirk saw M. Gromyko by appointment to discuss "routine matters" The interview lasted 15 minutes.
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      Seven More Warships
      32 1 HONGKONG. Aug. 4—(UP) A British naval announcement said today seven additional j warships representing four allied nations had joined the i United Nations naval forces in I Korean waters.
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      "Ceilings" Lifted
      22 1 WASHINGTON. Au*. 4 (AP) President Truman on Thursday signed legislation lifting all "ceilings" on the size of the armed forces.
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      Destroyer To Sail
      34 1 CANBERRA. Aug. 4—(UP) Navy Minister Josiah Francis said today that the Australian destroyer. Warramunga. will leave Sydney in two days to join naval units around Korea under General Douglas MacArthur's command.
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      3 Air Strikes
      68 1 TOKYO. Aug. 4—(ReuterAAP) Three stinging Superfort strikes in five days virtually wiped out great war manufacturing plants of North Korea. Lt. Gen. George E. Stratemeyer. Commanding General of the Far East Air Force, said today the blows had "dealt such mortal damage to the chemical-industrial complex of
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    Rubber Price Soars To $1.70 Per Lb.
    77 1 Rubber Price Soars To $1. 70 Per Lb. RUBBER prices in Singapore yesterday made an overnight lump of 22 i cents per lb. 1o $1.70 per lb. for first grade August shipment a new peak price in 25 years. At the new level, however, business was on the small side
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    Marines Make First Contact With Enemy
    147 1 WITH THE MARINES IN KOREA. Aur 4 (IP) The Marines made their first contact with the enemy at noon today when a reconnaissance patrol discovered a VL 1? Ko I ean observation post on a ridge overlooking the brigade headquarters. hv i^/? nfl i
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    Sabotage Attempt On Railway Foiled By Signal Man
    117 1 Standard Staff Reporter GRANITE stones wedged trtween the sliding points of the railway line near Kampong Bahru bridge last evening caused some alarm to Railway officers who believed that someone had attempted to tamper with the line. The discovery was made by
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    Godowns May Have Aimed Guards in A Fortnight, PoliceOutlineScheme
    446 2 r Standard Staff Reporter WITHIN a fortnight, armed special constables, specially recruited to combat arson attempts in the Colony, will be guarding godowns, warehouses, factories and other premises, subject to approval of a plan just submitted to the Government The plan
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    Westerling: Report Awaited
    115 2 Westerling: Report Awaited FOREIGN Office legal experts will study the proceedings of the Singapore Court, which upheld the appeal of Captain "Turko" Westerling against extradition to Indonesia when full reports have been received here, a Foreign Office spokesman told Reuter yesterday. He said it had always been the view of
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    Two Years For Stealing Car
    157 2 A YOUNG Indian Muslim, YusoiT bin Ismail, was sentenced by the First District Court Judge. Mr. H. E. Kingdx>n, yesterday to two years imprisonment followed by two years police supervision. He was found guilty of stealing a car. In the early hours of a June
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    Faked Coins Warning
    98 2 Faked Coins Warning Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE public are warned to be on their guard not to accept counterfeit coins which are believed to be in circulation now. The warning was given by Deputy Commissioner, C.IJ)., Mr. R. C. B. Wiltshire who said that should anyone accept counterfeit coins they
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    WINS FIRST PRIZE
    58 2 MR. LIM Bian Han, a supervisor in the Singapore Government Printing Office who ie at present studying in the London School of Printing has come out top of his group and has been awarded first prize. This is the first time an overseas student at the London
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    Today's Gala Fete, 8,000 Tickets Sold
    174 2 Standard Woman Correspondent EIGHT THOUSAND tickets j have already been sold for the Gala Fete in aid of the Handi- j capped Children's Fund to be opened today by Lady Gimson j at the Raffles Institution at j 4 p.m. Five thousand of the
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    Homes For Handicapped Children
    69 2 Homes For Handicapped Children photo. Flaa ef the Homes for Handicapped Children. Building wOl begia early next year. The first to go np win be the o«e for crippled children. In the last two years, s sum of $52,060 has bees raised for this project. i Mrs. S. F. Ho,
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    Labour Members Quit En Mass
    260 2 Labour Memb ers Quit En Mass Extremism' Standard Staff Reporter THE LABOUR Party of Singapore is fomenting extremism by the statement that it supports the strike action of the Rediffusion (Singapore) Emp lo y ees Union. This is stated by 93 Labour members in a joint letter of resignation from
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    Defence Is Called In Midnight Stabbing Case
    464 2 YEO SWEE HONG of Guan Chuan Street who was charged with having stabbed Khoo Soo Tnan, a Sin^a- i pore footballer, was yesterday called upon bv the Second Police Magistrate, Mr. S. E. Teh to give his .defence. The allegation against Yeo was
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    Robbed Coffee Seeds From Boat Alleged
    60 2 TAN CHUT GIN. a 21-yc.i--ild Teochew, was produced Defore the Relief Court Maftis:rate, Mr. D. A. Fyfe. yoterlay on a tentative* niargt ufl 'ommittirv^ gang IObbOTJ of J95 katties of coiTet Wtßit vaued at ISIS aboard the '«>dt Twako" at KorUl Boat Q m
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    $60,000 Of Gold Seized
    281 2 $6 0, 000 Of Gold Seized A CUSTOMS seizure of $60,000 worth of gold bars from a passenger in a motor sampan in the Singapore River was told in the Relief Court i yesterday. In the dock was Ong Thian i Lock charged with importing j the gold (500 tahils)
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    S'pore Canadians Form Association
    125 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE CANADIAN Association of Singapore was formed on Thursday night following a meeting of Canadians at the Capitol Blue Room. Eighty members have been en- rolled. They include 35 Service- men. The objects of the Association are to promote friendship among I Canadians
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    USED ANOTHER MAN'S PERMIT
    54 2 USED ANOTHER MAN' S PERMIT FOR ATTEMPTING to enter the Singapore Harbour Board with a permit belonging to another man, Lim Hwee Peo, 38 of China Street was fined $25 in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday. Lim Teck Kian, \yho tdmitted lending Hwee Peo his permit, was fined $10
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    More Give Information
    237 2 There is every sign that the people in Singapore are now alert to the danger of Communist attempts to disrupt life here. More people are coming into the open to give infoima-' tion to the Police, especially! I through Post Box 5000, The Deputy Commissioner, C.I.D Mr.
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    All-Round First Quarter Increase In Tin Output
    286 3 r y^eration ifeting QacrgMwns tion was coV Tht Liv ShoWed a dro P in Produo during Januarv-March th 97 448 tons hereas aebullSn!! Utput was 109 3 51 tons, working tt^^to the numb er of *ne total of tin-in-orc during the second quarter
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    Malay Bandit Sentry Kiild In Pahang
    149 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR Fri.-Five bandits were killed forces in the Federation during the past 36 Among them was a Malay bandit sentrv who shot dead in Pahang where increased bandit > reported. s guarding a camp when the security forces A shot
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    KL College Graduation Day Today
    105 3 Mandard Staff Correspondent K JALA LUMPUR, Fri —The ition ceremony of College, Kuala Lumpur, will be held tomorrow when 135 graduates liplomas from the High Commissioner, Sir Crurney. British Adviser. Selan- A X Rosi and several 4 Government Depart- have been invited to the <X'
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    STOLE BICYCLE
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    TB Again Claims Most Deaths
    46 3 TUBERCULOSIS was again the biggest killer last week, claiming 31 lives compared with 43 for the previous week. Twenty-three died of enteritis —an increase of five over the week before. For the same period there were 664 births against 191 deaths.
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    SAWAHS CULTIVATED
    42 3 KUALA PILAH, Fri. The sowing of padi nurseries has almost finished, and the cultivation of about 80 per :ent. of the sawahs has been completed. There is now ample prater supply because of the lew irrigation schemes in this iistrict.
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    61 3 One of the three mediums with a sword in one hand and 4t S V n otl L e «Vr l ke 2, his S ay acrossa bridge of swords at the festival of "Khim Soon Tee Ony Ya Kong" in a temple in Malacca. In connertion with the festival
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    Scholarships For Six Malays
    135 3 Standard SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— An Assistant inspector of schools, a trained English school teacher and a temporary clerk are among the half dozen Malays who have been awarded scholarships by the Board of Trustees, Perak Malays Higher Studies Scholarship Fund for the 1951-52 session.
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    Chinese Charged With Theft Of Car
    88 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA, LUMPUR. Fri.— A 28-year-old Chinese, Khoo Lim Mun alias Raymond Khoo, was produced in the second magistrate's court today on a charge of stealing a motor car at I Malacca on June 18. The car was stated to be the
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    Malacca Boys' Club Gets $5,000
    88 3 Standard Staff Correspondent. KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Central Welfare Council at its meeting in Kuala Lumpur today voted $5,000 to help the new building scheme of the Malacca Boys' Jubilee Club. The club founded in 1935 has provided a home for the orphans of Malacca.
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    12 TOO MANY
    47 3 I Standard Staff Correspondent RAUB, Fri. Hing Lim, Manager of the Raub Jubilee Cinema was fined $25 by the Raub Magistrate for admitting 12 persons in excess to the number allowed in his licence during screening of the sex film, "Sins of the Fathers." <
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    Empire Society Offers Aid To The Blind
    110 3 Empire Society Offers Aid To The Blind Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri— The Central Welfare Council today voted $10,000 for blind W S£*Z* work in Malaya. The fift has been given in the nope that Government, on its own part, will vote sums of money from time to time
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    Better Pay Urged For Dependants Of Bandit Victims
    206 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Central Welfare Committee today appointed a three-man committee to pproach Government for increased pension allowances o widows of policemen and members of the auxiliary nd special constabulary killed as a result of bandit ction. The
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    Two Killed In Perak
    82 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri ;< During operations in Perak j yesterday security forces killfu i wo Lhi n<?se bandits. A third memb^f of the gang es- ci J)C(J A ha^ d grenade, which one of the bandits threw at the patrol, faiied to explode
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    GuardsOfficer Awarded MC
    109 3 AN OFFICER and an NCO of the Coldstream Guards have been awarded the Military Cross and the Military Medal for gallantry against bandits in the Kuala Tesong area, Perak on May 28. I 2nd /Lieut. John Angus McGougan and Lance Sergeant Robert Butler were on patrol af
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    Fined, Bound Over For First Offence
    144 3 H?ifrr d A Stalf Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Pleading guilty to a charge of stealing a .dress worth $30. a *ilipino woman, Margaret Castello was today fined $25 and bound over to be of good ha A lou T for six months, by Mr
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    Govt Printers' Union Officials
    136 3 j Standard Staff Correspondent I KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Government Printing Department Employees Trade I Union, at their third annual I general meeting in Kuala Lumjpur, yesterday, resolved to affiliate with the General Ser- vices Staff Council of Govern- ment Servants. Tuan Haji Ahmad bin Haji
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    Illegal Disposal Of Body Alleged
    109 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Mr. D. M. K. Grant, President of the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court today fixed Sept. 11 and 12 for the hearing of the case in which two Chinese, Yap Kee Kim and Yap Eng Siang. alias Yap Eng Seng,
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    Bandit Camp Had Printina Material
    33 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. In Kedah, security forces located a small bandit camp in which they found a hand gren- i ade and a large quantity of printing material.
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    38 3 SIAfS^S mt2 about 2L a nd wei *hii»S over k&Ln? Wa l ca P tur^ and Pah/t Jkh* hu ter ta B:it u rahat, while out piff-huntinir &e j»ir»v sklr Hu°' the *«wJ Me the python for S3O.
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    Forces Mail Was Destroyed By Night Train Fire
    320 3 m Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Air mail letters to <fc?' Forces in the Federation from their folks at home local registered covers and parcel mails despatched by Iht m S a P° r J; mail on Aug. 2 were destroyed
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    PREACHING TOUR
    34 3 MUAR, Fri— Mr. Lim Puay Yean, an evangelist who had r recently^ arrived from Formosa v is at present on a preaching .1 tour of Muar and other up- s country areas.
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    Plans To Teach Public Care Of The Blind
    120 3 Plans To Teach Public Care Of The Blind Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Plans to educate the public on the subject of blind welfare were announced today it the meeting of the Central Welfare Council iu Kuala Lumpur. Films on the subject are to be brought from the United
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    Another Attack On Night Mail
    32 3 KUALA LUMPUR. FVf \nothcr attack on the Singa->ore-Kuala Lumpur night mail vas reported last night in lohore when bandits fired two inots. There were no known asualties.
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      314 3 tin r> courts from 10 a.m. to 10 pm. 1 MjUH Today Cricket: North vs. South classic on Ipoh Padang, commencing 2 f Cinderella 115 3 n Pm 10 Boxing in Jubilee Park at 9 'Th« Kissing pm favii ion Soccer: Sultan's Gold Cup naerella," I, 3. competition. Perak Malays
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    All Girls, But One
    51 4 The An*lo-< hincse Ciirls' School, Ipoh. held a successful concert on Wednesday Aiglit in aid of the School Buildinr Fund. The girls presented "Village Gossip" adapted from Bach's "Peasant Cantata." The only boy actor nas Wee H n Chee (third from right) i*lij played the village
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    16 More Trained Teachers
    104 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. Fri Six'u- :i Malay school teachers, .onprising 14 men and t-.'O women, who had completed their Teachers' Training Course? at the Sultan ldns Training College, Tan.jong Malim. and the Malay Girls' College. Malacca, arrived in Penang and have now been posted for
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    Ships Alerted For Penang Vessel
    333 4 SOS..* SOS... Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG Fri.— ln spite of an urgent radio message to all ships in nearby waters last night, there was still no reply regarding the whereabouts of the motor vessel, Kim Seng, which left a Sumatran port on July 26, on
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    Ulu Bernam Tiger Shot By Hunter
    60 4 Standard Staff Correspondent TELUK AXSOX, Fri A tiger, which had been prowling the vicinity of llu Bernam Estate, killing cattle, has been* shot dead a few days ago by a professional hunter, Mr. K Kamxsamy. The rarca-ss, measuring eieht feet from head to tail
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    Six Perak Malays Get Scholarships
    116 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Fri. Six Perak Malays have been awarded scholarships for studies abroad under the Perak Malays Higher Scholarship Fund. However, the award is subject to the condition that the candidate is medically fit and that a place can be secured for him
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    Lawyers Threaten Bertha's Husband With Prosecution
    417 4 Lawyers Threaten Bertha 's Husband With Prosecution Standard Staff Reporter A FIRM OF lawyers In the Federation representing the Hertogh family of Holland, has written to the husband of 13-year-old Maria Bertha llertogh, warning him not to consummate his marriage with Bertha and that if he did he might be
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    Del Tufo In Penang On Tour
    112 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Frl. Mr. M. V. Del Tufo, Acting Chief Secre- I J tary of the Federation, arrived I iin Penang last night by plane from Kuala Lumpur. It is understood that he is on a routine tour of the var- ious
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    Marriage Not Valid —Consul
    216 4 Marriage Not Valid —Consul Standard Woman Reporter THE DUTCH Vlce-Consul in Singapore, Mr. A. Janzen, said yesterday that Maria Bertha Hertogh's marriage to the Malay teacher, Al Mansor Abadi, was considered illegal under the Dutch law. He quoted extracts from the Dutch Advokat and mentioned special British laws for the
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    PenangGuides Receive The World Hag
    117 4 PenangGuides Receive The World Hag PENANG. FrL— The Cavendish Award of the World Flag was presented to the Girl Guides of the St. Nicholas Home the "Bth Penang Company," at the Penang Girl Guides* Rally today at their headquarters in Peel Avenue. All companies and packs attended the rally. Mrs.
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    Municipal Union Calls For Earlier Elections
    178 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, The Penang Municipal Services' Union want an earlier date to be set for the proposed Municipal elections instead of December 1951. In a memorandum the Union said. "Elections of Municipal Commissioners for Penang should be introduced as from Jan. 1,
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    Central Board For Chinese Schools Proposed
    115 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Fri— The possibility of amalgamating the Boards of Management of Chinese public schools in Ipoh into a Central Board of Management will be discussed on Sunday at a meeting of the chairmen of the various Chinese school boards. The purpose
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    Florence (60) Prefers Travelling To A Husband
    71 4 Standard Staff Reporter MISS FLORENCE DAVIS, a 60-year-old London born CockneVer'^of£rried!" he Just before hoarding a Cathay Pacific Airways Sky master at for Bangkok, she said, -I love travelling too much. My husband will be a useless appendage She^Hvi?^ Sl C V* Wnt
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    Breakdown In Talks Between Government And Chinese Schools
    418 4 Standard Staff Reporter THERE IS a virtual breakdown in negotiations between the two Chinese High Schools and the Government. The Joint Committee representing the two schools, the Singapore Chinese High School and Nanyang Girls School have flatly told the Governor-in-Couneil that they
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    19 4 The Dutch Vice -Consul. Mr. A. Janzrn (right) discuses the llertogh case with the Chancellor, Mr. Kunthr n n.
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    Man Thrown Out Run Over By Lorry
    81 4 THE ASSISTANT Coroner, Mr. Choor Singh, returned a 1 verdict of misadventure yes- terdny at the close of an inquest into the death of 30--year-old Tan Choo Tie.v, a lorry attendant It was stated in evidence that the lorry on which deceased was
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    Boys Told ToCultivate Civic Sense
    92 4 Boys Told ToCultivate Civic Sense aiandiri si .r li'Ou. 1 •n indi:: P to s< f Adv fa-.- as 1 r 33 Sch< »jg giving v t-« -What country civic ship 'a distil I of true < •".< that «|l g^ counti W as/, ment.' r V Tnc best l.
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    No Evidence, Msn Acquitted
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    Science Siudents To Visit Penang
    23 4 St.url ir 1 v < BUKII Forty s phj.-.i! S i t naang BrtM w theii r VYcoh s
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    A CONTRACT APPEARS -SO IT'S NO SAD SONGS FOR DONNA
    576 5  -  LOUELLA O. P ARSONS by_ JOLLYWOOD, Auff. 4 The bad breaks tnhii'h hounded Donna Kird for so lon^ are and done with. nni has a brand n cw contract with Co- and gets started with the lop feminine with John
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    Make-up Needed On Flying Arrows
    197 5 TTOW do you pho*n<:;aph ■n nrrow in flight? Columbia tochnletana export wiUi the problem for weeks before they came up with the answer. John Derek, seen in new exploits of the son of Robin Hood in "Rogues of Sherwood Forest," is supposed to shoot an
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    COMING
    29 5 PA I KWAN. ponuiar star of t hinese motion pictures is expprtfd to arrive in the Colonv fro»n l!or.<rkonjr for a brief holiday abo:!t the middle of August.
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    KASMAH'S IN'ALOHA'FILM
    236 5 KASMAH'S IN 'ALOHA' FILM BRITAIN PLANS MOVIE ON FATHER OF MOVIES' T ON DON. Aug. 4— A J special technicolour film, based on life of the inventor of the cinema is being made for showing at next year's Festivaf of Britain. All the leading technichns in the British film industry
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    Make All Tricks You Possibly Can
    317 5  -  WILLIAM E. McKENNEY BHIUCE CORNER By MeKENNEY JUST because you do not bid a slam is no reason why you should not try to make it. Today's hand came up in a tournament where I saw it played at several different tables. One pair
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    He Bought A Room For A Picture
    140 5 LONDON. August 4.-A London artique dealer learned today that a panelled room from a demolished Georgian mansion used once stood near London is to become part of a Hollywood milionaire's home. The dealer bought the room casement window Norwegian pine panels, massive pine
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    Auditions Strike Her Dumb—'That's Me,' Says Lucille
    470 5  - Auditions Strike Her Dumb— 'That's Me, Says Lucille ERSKINE JOHNSON by TJOLLYWOOD, Auf. 4 1 1 Lucille Ball slipped me the lowdown on her failure to pin to the canvas the dumb chick role in "Born Yesterday" and make it holler uncle She's got a touch of Francis the mule
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    The Benham Front
    776 6 ALTHOUGH well over a month has passed since the Benham Report was passed by the Singapore Legislative Council, time has not acted as a balm. On the contrary opposition to it is as fierce as when the Report was first announced; only now this feeling has be>en
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      Efficiency Experts
      456 6 Sir, —I read your leading article and the news item on page 2 of The Sunday Standard (re the Police Force I eing already geared for action against the Communist menace in the Colony) with keen interest. I noticed, especially, this statement in th* former: "In a very
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      156 6 Sir; I hope you will kindly •now me space for the publication of my humble tntate to Mr. Chin See Yin who has spent a greater part £,nri S tln I e and mone y in KISSES** ol wgnatio, m u» Cbairmau E oi me i\e-seuiemem committee
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      He Said: "Shut Up"
      199 6 Sir. In Support nf Spectator's letter In four issue Of August 2. I nave to correct him In one instance Actually the bodies that protested against the procedure adopted by the Chairman at the inaugural meeting of the F.1.0 did not leave the hall, i They
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    Yes, Only If People Help The MCA
    776 6  -  Y.K. LEONG CAN Ma GIVE MORE HELP? says (Hon. General Secretary, MCA Perak Branch) in reply to a reader's letter MY attention has just been drawn to a letter written by "A Friend**, published in your issue of July 31. May I call
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    20 6 Thi» will do old Charlie a *orld of rood! Just lately ie» been findinr Hfr a constant strain
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    It's The Talk of The Town
    614 6 It's The Talk of The Town Mystery About Elephants THROUGH the years, vnrious tnoories have been put forward regarding the last resting place of the elephant. The popular belief is that it goes to a communal burial ground in 9<>me secluded area. Bui intensive searches have not revealed such a
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      Clever Juggler
      34 6 IF the Municipal < a^ not pa d «on lUeli wi haven for rir the Tamil Murav Describing p at j, clev tr M itates thai P reached his thromjh SUppoiT. auainst i
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      Boneless Tongue
      43 6 i'f\AN<;s Wan Friday Penole perform thet, gain- the u they m.-»d»' Ja'aJ him to nti. ship of U D Orm pr. UMNO m ■s in dec jv W.»rta foi loyalty to Dal Ma tongue .but should put ii inti tni i
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      Whither India?
      26 6 India?" but complete answer reviewed IndU'i .-k on union. Irv out Wa pesti i of thr Commun and mad< uid: by r dta t.
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      Join The Gov't
      19 6 L'TUSAN medi sity ..f Ma appointmei I docton in that Dm <. :<>r\ 1 climcf a k.
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      Fate Of Taiwan
      34 6 PRO. drive th< Ma ..ut ..r i '•■<i t««t..I vict < ocnmunisi I 'i.i but I Commentij i visit to i.i*: > icism m.mdir.i? ntkmi in Chii it run. )n the Chi' v
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      Kremlin's "Trickery"
      33 6 THE F' v>,,v,. .V dre-v fire from I mirit;*n»:. Ka Pon.. i. c whid this Die Kremlin attempt t«» *< do the U undtr thl v should sett i. blends. K g
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    US Forces About To Assume Offensive
    170 7 fOKYO, Kug. 4 (IP)— V.S. warplanes reduced •»t villages behind the North Korean lines to ruins to(!av \m preparation for a decisive rhicb mav turn into a big I.S. counter-offensive. The tough First Marine Division is alreadj in the front line alontj with the
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    CharlieAnnoys Newsmen
    51 7 S FORCES IN P): Old i is back front and He is the ui op- M ll to •ody is niceiy anket I Bt d c v je,-k igh the A i patrols and i than .100 feet -.ib- ,njn-l: n empiy damage l ter ipt the identa
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    50 7 Rrot h man Moscow iti wrre arrested and a rued in Ni'w York with justice in oonnntion v\ith the arrrst of Harrv (iold. tonf.^ssed rou- i.f itOH spies. Broth man avM>< iate of fio?d. was de>« rib^d M head of a New ••ompany and MosMwUl a^ his assistant. I.N linniu*.
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    British Shock For UN As Council Backs US, Rejects Soviet Demand
    305 7 agenda of CM^^"^ Ine Council, over which Russian representative Jacob Malik presided, turned down the Russian provisional agenda, calling first for discussion of Chinese Communist representation and second for "peaceful settlement" of the Korean conflict. Voting on the adoption
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    Urges Firmness
    43 7 WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (AP>: Mr. Edwin W. Pauley, oil magnate friend of President Truman, said he felt in 1946. and still does, that America should go to war with Russia if necessary to make her comply with her agreements in Korea.
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    No Aim At Becoming 3rd Force
    188 7  -  NEHRU -SAYS NEW DELHI, Aug. 4—(AP) India is not frylng to become a third force in the divided world, but she has a special knowledge of Asia's needs and is in a position to throw light on them. Pandit Nehru told the Indian Parliament
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    Russia's Oil Need Raises Danger
    47 7 CAPE TOWN*. Auf. 4 (UP):— I Gen. Frank Ther-m. South African Minister to Greece. Italy and Egypt, warned that Russia's need for oil posed .1 danger to the Middle East. All signs pointed to Russian uneasiness owr her dwindling oil supplies. 1
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    Burma Cool To Peking Move
    78 7 RANGOON, Aug. 4 (AP)r Commenting on Red China's proposal to end Che Korean war through Asian mediation, a Bur m e I e Government spokesman said this would v>e contrary to tne U.N. original decision. While Burma is willing to do "almost anything'* i<» ensure
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    Hurled Tomatoes For Their King
    45 7 BRUSSELS, Aug. 4 (UPVYoung Povnlists hurled e^s ,:nd tomatoes at Cabinet ministers who they accused of "selling out" Kins? Leopold. The demonstrators some of whom \\ere teen-age girls loosed their juicy bairuge when the Ministers arrived for a party conference.
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    Tap Peace Treaty Draft Ready Soon
    145 7 WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (UP)-It is authoritatively staled that America is likely to have her draft for a Japanese peace settlement ready by the end of this month, by the various interested Departments of the Government will have succeeded in getting their agreed position co-ordinated
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    Vlen, Womsn In UK Rush To Volunteer
    182 7 LONDON, Aug. 4— (Reuter): Within loss than one day of the Government*! call for volunteers to fight alongside the Americans In Koren. hundreds of applications have been received by the War Office and by the British Army, Navy and Air Force Canteen Service,
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    Truman Evades Question '
    126 7 Truman Evades Question WASHINGTON'. Auj?. 4 (Reuter): President Truman, in announcing that his special adviser on international I affairs, Mr. W. Averell Harriman, is leaving lor Japan to- day to discuss with Gen. Mac- Arthur the political situation [in the Far East, described the j i mission as "a political
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    Flood Destroys ***** Houses
    50 7 HONGKONG, Ang. 4 (AP)— The Chinese Communists say that Honan Province has been struck by the worst flood in 20 years A Hankow dispatch said the rich wheat-growing jjrovince now has 760.000 refugees from 670,000 flooded acres in 24 counties. The flood washed away 24,645 houses.
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    Two States Ask To Join Pact
    53 7 WASHINGTON, Aug. 4— I (UP):— The State Department, confirming that Turkey has expressed a desire to join the 12-nation North Atlantic Pact, said the request is being studied here. The State Department spokesman also disclosed that Greece had indicated that she would like to
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    QUEEN'S TWO PARTIES
    16 7 Queen Elizabeth celebrated her 50th birthday yesterday with two parties at Sandringhain.- U.P
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    Occupy North Korea Call Wins Support
    92 7 SOMEWHERE IN KOREA. Aug. 4— (AP): A foreign, diplomatic source 1 here gave support to Foreign Minister Ben C. Limb's statement that the U.N. offensive. once it starts, will go up to the Manchurian border. He said U.N. forces would have to go beyond
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      Women Who Get Things Done
      53 7 LONDON, An?. 4 (A.P.):— The Fifth Congress of the International Federation cf Business and Professional Women, which tails itself a, "Parliament of Women uho-get-thin^s-<«on" has empowered its United Nations Comm'Uee I to make a fighting cffott to get the woman's viewpoint represented in the conduct
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      44 7 President Truman said on Thursday that Defence Secretary Louis Johnson (above right) and Secretary of State Dean Acheson (left) will remain in their posts as long as he is in the White House. He was replying; to a Congressman's call for their resignation.- AP
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      55 7 The Federation's U.N. comrwittee told the 2.000 delegates fro n 20 nntr>ns that the teminme voice it heard too little m ihe discussion of atlairs among nations and pointed out practices which "impede the contribution of women to the U.N." The Membership Committee of the Federation reported that world membership
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      45 7 British Army authorities have reduced to 10 years' the sente-ve ot 15 years' jail passed on Trooper "C. J Vanrooyen by fl court martial m Fayid on June 20 lor the manslaughter of an Egyptian Lumdryman. He vv ill Mrvc his term in England. A.P
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      39 7 A Greek woman. who viarried a Ceylonese private at Alexandria during the t^ir has decided to return )io.iie ajter four years of marr.ed life in Colombo after dii-oreinq her husband. Kaninaratiie, on grounds of frequent beatings and ill-treatment. Reuter
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      30 7 Field Marshal Jan Smuts,, convalescing at Pretoria from his long ilinesi wm presented with; his 25th grandchild on Thursday 3 boy, born to his youngest daughter, Dr. Louise Mclldowie. A.P
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      55 7 The U.S. Senate has refused to reconsider its vote for a mandatory US$lOO,OOO,OOO loan to Spain although President Truman and Secretary of State Dean Acheson have said they do not npprove the writing of the loan into the U5535,000.000 Appropriations Bill. The House of Representatives still has to act on
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      21 7 P.I. Foreign Seciot.iry Carlos P. Rotnuio, U.N. General Assernbly president, has just been treated f*r an acute throat infection.- A. P
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      23 7 I A total of 221 pc-sons di^d of cholera in the Kurnool District of Madras State between June 1 and July 31.- Reuter
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      31 7 Nothing is known in official Persian, Pakistani and U.S. Government circles in Washin .11 of a reported bid by the Shah of Persia to mediate the Afghanis* tan-Pakistan border dispute.— Reuter
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      78 7 When Albert Namatjira Australia's aboriginal va>nt<'r wjiose t/ork.t iuive been tx- hibited in London and other parts of the 'world, visited DarvAn, he saw the sea for the first time. "So good to paint," he said as he gazed out on the changing colour. He was bewildered when he returned
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      20 7 <jen. Chiang Kai-sheL. Is reported to have sent General Mac- 1 Arthur a gift of 12 live elawless; lobsters.- A.P
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      16 7 The whole of Hongkong was' blacked out for 20 minutes Thursday night by power failure. A.P
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    Strike Over 2 Cups Of Tea :
    72 7 Strike Over 2 Cups Of Tea WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Aug. 9 (Reuter-AAP) A nationwide waterfront strike, started by a dispute over two tups of tea, has ended with the waterside workers' acceptance of Prime Minister Sidney Holland's offer of a Royal Commission to Inquire rito every aspect of the Waterfront industry
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    US To Block Any Manoeuvre For Red China Plebiscite
    242 7 TAIPEH, Aug. 4— (UP)— America has decided to give full diplomatic support to Nationalist China and, for the time being, oppose any United Nations plebiscite in Communist-held mainland areas, it is learned here. A secret memorandum circulated to State Department officials
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    Radio Network For Disasters
    51 7 WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (Reuter): The Federal Communications Agency announcing that it is taking early action on setting up a national disaster radio network to meet any emergency armed attack, explosion or calamities says that "pressure of retent world events" made such a service "highly desirable and
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    B-29's Blast Key Korean Town
    47 7 TOKYO, Aug. 4— (ReuterAAP): Superforts have again' struck heavily at strategic targets in the North Korean industrial and port city of Konan (Hnmsang). Target for the new attack! was the gi.mt Bosun chemical plant. Fires and explosions were seen in tho an'p
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    UK Planning Vast Rearmament Cut Needs US $ Help
    301 7 UK Planning Vast Rearmament Cut Needs US Help LONDON Aug. 4 (Reuter) As the British Govern mo tit announced a big new three-year £3,4,10 000,000 rearmament programme, partly conditional on the receipt of more IT.S.l T .S. d jllar aid, Holland disclosed that, "in view of recent international developments/' she
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    Only One In World
    64 7 The only mechanical elephant in the world. Invented by Mr. Frank Stuart, a theatrical ttask -maker, is powered by a motor-car engine which drives the legs, and attains a ■peed of 27 m ph. It is composed of 9,000 parts and weighs over a ton. Pictures
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    Red Battery Silenced
    52 7 TOKYO. Aur 4 Renter': Naval units on the west coast of Korea intensified a close inshore blockade against enemy shipping reported to be moving supplies by water. No craft of this type was discovered. A destroyer on this patrol shelled and silenced a battery location on the
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    US Marines' Planes Go Into Action
    83 7 iwkyo. Aug. 4— (AP):— U.S. Marines* <-arrier-ba.M <\ planet went Into action to<i iv lor the first time on the Korean battlefront. aupponinf ground troops on the vitul ■outhern sector. A Far East naval communique reported that the Marine planes pounded a Red K<>t,
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    Few Red Vehicles
    34 7 TOKYO, Aug. 4 ißeu?n>: Fewer and fewer Communist lorries are being sighted ft- n the air. and it is thought fie North Koreans are runmtg short of either vehicles <»r fu-l.
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    LONDON TIN PRICES
    63 8 LONDON. Atlft 4-(UP)— Spot^tin jumper} am; her £t] to l!74n'J. Throe months gained HB\ to £740|. The turnover was IM>O ton.:. The closing prires .it the morning session were; spot tT-Hi buyers. C74os. sellrrs with business at i: 7 4 a to L'74.').' Three months, L74i> buyers,
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    Rubber Price Records Biggest Jump In 25 Years-SUO A Pound
    440 8 RUBBEK in the Singapore market yesterday made the biggest jump In price in 25 years, rising by 22| cents per lb. over Thursday's quotation, first grade August shipment being transacted at over $1.70 cents per lb. in the afternoon* At
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    Bear Selling On Stock Exchange
    227 8 LONDON, Ausr. 4— (Reuter)— A wave of benr se!Ting on the London Stock Exchange followed reports of reinforcements for North Koreans and checked an early upward movement in prices today. Some initial gains were erased and the markets showed irregularity. Domestic issues were mainly steady.
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    Tin Exports A Post-War Record
    117 8 Tin Exports A Post- War Record Standard Staff Reporter MALAYAN exports of tin arui tin ore reached a pofit-warj record figure in July, when B.:>!ui toii.-. (4.'>17 .vji.o in S>y L949) w.-re ihipped aboard, <> i tons going to the United Bute* The cumulative tl^jre for the first seven months
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    TYRE PRICES RAISED
    41 8 I AKRON. Ohio, Aur. I -tUPVThe < "rt-it 1 Tyre :1:1a Rul Company today ir.cre ed t prices <>:\ tyrea ar.d tubes the second time in less than a moßth. The new pri ranged from five to 20 Der wit.
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      46 8 The latest Singapore rubber price yesterday (Aug 4} were, per lb. Buyers Sellers No. 1 R.S.S. Spot loose: SI 67 $1 69 No I. R.SS. fab :n bales Aug. 51.67 $1 69 N 3 f $1.66 51.68 No 3. $1.65 $1.67 Tone Easier afrer firm
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      Tin
      16 8 SfNGAPCRF Fri —Aug. 4 —The prire of tin today was $368.75 per picul. Up $2.75.
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    MALAYAN SHARE PRICES
    830 8 SINGAPORE, Fri. Quiet' Ltkssa prev lifted In both the tin ar-.a industrial sectsona of the Malayan share m.arkct t M...V. They attracted little "ion. Hov mi I rubber shares were marked op in sympathy! a ;t Tnc coo ii ued ape rise in the caaSMnodity price* Closing
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    Finance ••• Commerce
    29 8 Finance Commerce Photo by I Steel sheets bein* loaded into the S.SWMon Fukien at the SHB wharves yesterday just before the ship sailed for Hon?kon? and Japan- Michael Goh
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    Business Is Brisk In HK Market, Sudden Revival
    234 8  -  TING WEI-TUNG By Pan-Asia Newspaper Alliance BUSINESS circles in Hongkong point out that the tense world situation ing from the Korean war has unexpectedly become a decisive factor in the market revival here This revival is marked by a substantial rise of
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    HYDRO-ELECTRIC PLAN
    22 8 The Kashmir Government lave undertaken a r.ev hydroelectric and irrigation project in harnessing the power potential of the river Sindh.
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    Ford Malaya Has New Executive
    346 8 MR ELMO A. SULLY, who has \)cen elected Managing Director of the Forri Motor Company of Malaya, hns arrived in Singapore and has taken OAce, bringing to the management of Ford Malaya a wide and varied experience Kb the automotive industry. Mr. G. W. Wit
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    Run On American Sugar Stocks
    60 8 WASHINGTON*. A-.g (UP) This run on sugar tupp li nued lad week, accor official Agriculture Derj statistics published I Mainland distribution la*t week wns 85.000 ih< ri more than th< W( ek of 1949, the U< p reported. This meant more sugar h.<> been dl
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    CASSIA FOR INDIA
    23 8 During the period Ju'.y-Doccm-ser, 1950. licences for import of ?assia from soft currency counties will be> granted to establshed importers.
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    Ruling Money Exchange Rates
    124 8 mm i Exc:} J,ANGE rates now in force, as suDDlieri he th* Wnlnyan Exchange Banks Association, are a FREE MARKET CURRENCIES tStSS. nvi isa London 2 4 1 /i«* 1/4 318 mm S'V«i d'i Australia 211 1/11 a a £mi 7 i J r< 33 »/lfl
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    America Prepares For War Economy
    51 8 America Prepares For War Economy NEW Y 6<>r< In the pnptrii i DM r. I nomy gramme :r> Ti r rally a. j trmtion' for d grjc i r v been a k invest c i pa to grar H HK.U f P v ft F that du> In tl
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    Copra Sellers Holding Off
    13 8 MtlMl.Ml v pr buy* me B Oil i s
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    9 8 TINPLATE IMPO RTS In H ■bout 4 H H
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    Red Ships ignore Queen's Birthday: Benavon Scots Have Salmon "Elizabeth"
    561 9 Red Ship s igno re Queen's Birthday: Benavon Scots Have Salmon "Elizabeth" rd Shipping Reporter SITHER the Russian Pol us nor the Hai flying the flag of Ist China, were overall in Singatrbour yesterday for today of Her MaQueen. ler vessels, partite British, made a and gallant show r fluttering
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    BEA Order 28 New Prop-jets
    104 9 BE A Order 28 New Prop-jets LONDON, Aug. 4 (A.P.) British European Airways (8.E.A.) announced on Thursday it has ordered 28 new Vickers Viscount prop-jet airliners. Delivery of the four-en-gined, 40-seat planes will begin in the autumn of 1952. They will go into ser- vice the following spring. B.E.A. began
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    NATIONALISTS RELEASE PANAMA SHIP
    69 9 HONGKONG, Aug 4 (A.P.) The Panamanian steamship, I Perico, is expected to arrive in Hongkong today after. 20 days' detention by the Chinese Nationalists. A Nationalist warship inter- i cepted the Perico off Quemoy on July 13 while she was en- route from Hongkong to Tsing-
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    WFTU-Led Union To Be Expelled
    70 9 STUTTGART, Aug. 4. 1 (Reuter) The International Transport workers Federation Conference, meeting, here passed resolutions: expelling the Canadian Seamen's Union the New Zealand Waterside Workers' Union, and the Finnish .Transport Workers' Union, which were accused of belonging "fundamentally" to the Communist-led World Federation of Trade
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    Poyang Sailed Between Wrecks
    214 9 HOxNGKONG, Aug 4 (Reutor-A.A.P.):— The British steamer Poyang retuined to the colony yesterday from Shanghai after an uneventful voyage. She is the first ship to leave the northern port after the sinking of the Philippine ship, San Antonio, at the mouth of the Yangtse on July
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    Coldstreams To Sail In Orbita, Aug. 11
    324 9 Standard Shipping Reporter THE IST BATTALION Coldstrcam Guards will Ift l mt f rViCe n Malaya is at an end- For 18 months, since their an .val as tall and soldierly officers and men of Britain s famous Brigade of Guards n^imfh,^ ,f
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    More From UK
    93 9 THE TROOPSHIP Orbita, with approximately 1.000 passenffers on board, will dock from the Tinted Kingdom at Godouns 4 and 5 this morning. The f«Md is expected alongside at 8.30. Included in this very large complement of people from overseas are 350 services families. Forces fathers are not
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    Airminded
    34 9 THE HAGUE, Aug. 4— CAP) The K.L.M. (Royal Dutch Airlines) announced it carried 187,000 passengers during the first half of 1050. This is D.OOO more than transported during the corresponding period of 1949.
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    shipping ... Aviation
    31 9 shipping A viation Pic- mre Dy With his model of th*» Benavon, 2nd Officer George Miller on the deck of the Benavon. With him is Chief Steward "Bill* Milne Michael Goh
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    US CHARTERS 150 SHIPS
    46 9 WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (UP) A Defence Department spokesman stated that about 150 merchant ships have been chartered to supply United States forces in Korea. They include a dozen foreign vessels, 70 United States merchant ships and G5 ships taken out of mothballs.
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    Frenchmen Told To Leave China
    148 9 HONGKONG, Aug. 4 (Reu t er-IA.R): —The French Consular authorities in Shanghai are making arrangements to evacuate non-essential nationals from China, according to latest arrivals from the North. An official notice, issued by the French Consulate-General called on all French nationals in financial difficulties or
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    Reds Refuse To Victual , US Squadron
    122 9 Reds Refuse To Victual US Squadron COLOMBO. August 3: (Reutrr) Police and troops here were standing by today to prevent Communist interference with the victualling of an American naval squadron expected in port this week-end. The ships, one cruiser and four destroyers, are on thrir way from the Mediterranean to
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    KLM SKymaster Mies With Rare Cargo On Board: 2 Helicopters
    292 9 KLM SKymaster Mies With Rare Cargo On Board: 2 Helicopters A GREAT feat was performed bv the KIM Skymaster "Edam", a height plane which (lew two small helicopters from New York to Euro©* a few davs ago The total weight of the* two helicopters was' a little over 3£ tons.
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      130 9 {-{and a*PA*TV*£S) *&r^.y Arrivals Q tf.A-BOAC Constellation from Sydney ETA 2.30 p.m. from London, Rome Cairo, Calcutta ETA 3.15 p.m. BOAC Argonaut From London, Colombo ETA 4-20 p.m. from Hong Kong ETA 2.50 p. 18. Malayan Airways Dakota from Medan, Penang. Taiping, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur ETA 6..^5 p.m. from Sandakan,
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      66 9 llfgiiiPllN and OUT OF HARBOURI^ Arrivals YESTERDAY ANTILOCHUS (Mansfield); RENGAM (Mansfield); MOORCOT (Islay Kerr). Ships Due TODAY VAN RIEBEECK (K.P.M.) from Sorong, Macassar. Boeleng, Surabaia, Cheribon, Djakarta. TOBOALI (KP.M.) from Pontianak. Tambelan SEROEI (K.P.M.) from Rengat. Tembilahan Tg. Pinang. GEORGE LUCKENBACH (Anglo-French Bendixsens) VAN HEUTSZ (K.P.M.) from Swntow and Hongkong
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      73 9 land and Hamburg. Aug. 7: ADMIRAL HARDY (East Asiatic) from Bangkok. LOKSANG (Boustead) from Japan. Hongkong. HANYANG (Mansfield) from Hongkong. All?. 8: PERSEUS (Mansfield) from U.K. BATOEBAHARA (KPM) from Bandjermasin All5. 9: SIRDHANA (Islay Kerr) from Hongkong. TOSARI (KPM) from Palembang. Au.?. 10: M EON I A (East Asiatic) from
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    Private Affairs
    269 10  -  M ary Ha worth B> After 20 Years' Happy Marriage, Man Turned. From Wife to Another Woman, and Merely Says He Doesn't Know Why; Wife Is 111 From Shock. DEAR MARY HA WORTH: What can a woman do to regain faith In a husband who has admitted being
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    FEAR AND FURY PREY UPON WIFE
    211 10 FEAR AND FURY PREY UPON WIFE DEAR PL: if jrou cannot keep im openhearted attitude towards your husband sinr-p he failed vour trust, and if you are principally engrossed in exploring your anguished reactioni to the grand disillusionmtMit. then you may know th;it you don't really love him. According to
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    NEEDS TO DEVELOP FAITH IN HERSELF
    188 10 NEEDS TO DEVELO P FAITH IN HERSELF CONSEQUENTLY you are' indeed emotionally sick about the situation and getting worsei as time goes on. due to investing more and more of your energies in trying unconsciously to repress this terrific subjective conflict. On the rational level, you honestly don't know the
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    Driver Freed Of Abetting Theft
    245 10 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Mr. A. P. Jack, the First Magistrate, yesterday acquitted and discharged a 26--year-old Chinese lorry driver, Chua Peng Hong, without calling on his defence, on a charge of abetting an unknown person to commit housebreaking with intent to steal
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    4 Acquitted Of Assault Charge
    120 10 THREE women, Yoke Kvvan, Yoke Chee and Ah Kiew and a man, Kim Seng, were cautioned and discharged by the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. P. Clague, on summons charges of assaulting a fellow woman tenant The complainant, Choy Kwai, said that the fight took
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    SENT FOR OBSERVATION
    31 10 KUALA PILAH. Fri. Baba bin Siong. a Chinese Muslim convert, was ordered to be sent to the mental homo at Tanjong Rambutan after conviction for sleeping in public.
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    Labourers Want Alexandra Road Quarters
    201 10 Standard Staff Reporter THE MUNICIPAL Sewerage Labour Union will ask the authorities to provide for laborers of the Sewerage Department accommodation in he new Alexandra Road Municipal artisans' quarters. The Municipality will be isked to separate the bacheor>' quarters from those of the married labourers.
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    Found In Curfew Area, 2 Fined
    74 10 Found In Curfew Area 2 Fined TWO fishermen. Soah Ah Sai 25) and Tan Lee Huat (19) irere each fined $10 in the Singapore First District Court! >fter they had pleaded guilty 0 a charge of being found in 1 curfew area without a pernit I The men were arrested
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    Detainee Thanks Penang MCA
    58 10 PENANG. Fri. Some' Chinese detainees at Pulau, lerejak have been released by :he Government through the efforts of the Malayan Chinese Association, Penang and Pro-' /iiu-e Wellesley branch. One detainee, Hee Hoon. who vas released on June 21 after )eing detained for half a nonth. wrote
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    TO BE TRIED AT ASSIZES
    66 10 MUAR, Fri. The Muar 1 Vlaßistrate. Inche A. Rauf bin Ha.ii Mohd. Sa'at. committed \bdul Karim bin Komong to itand trial at the next Assizes] m a charge of murder of al Chinese. Ng Kim Hui alias Ngl \h Mong. at the conclusion of Lhe
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    ULU SEWAH UNIONISTS
    41 10 or.n.c.ivitJA.N, Fri A' a I meeting of the Ulu Sewah EsWiny° rkers Union the folE'R elected officials Knn i'f- yoai Chairman. Mr. Kanuasamy; hon. secretary Mr. i. Thangayeloo; committee Messrs Muthu Mandore ?S icker Mandor« and Mri l>
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    NOT PARTY ISSUE
    114 10 Standard Staff Reporter PROGRESSIVE Party Municipal Commissioner for City Ward, Mr. Sandy G. Pillay, has reiterated the stand taken by him at Monday's Municipal meeting that Commissioners should be paid 'back pay.' He said that the question of paying Municipal Commissioners the proposed allowance of S'AOO a
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    Fire Brigade To Have Own Radio Station
    541 10  -  EDWIN P. JORDAN M. O THE DOCTOR S4ys Prevention Still B^ Treatment For By JOKI..N WrHtrnforMx,,,,. Standard Staff Reporter 1 ALTHOUGH the Municipal Commissioners approved the expenditure for the Singapore Municipal Fire Brigade to have its own receiving station, it will not be
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      95 10 I OFF THE RECORD By Ed Reedj "Before we go ahead, do you realize that more people are injured in bath tubs than any other place?" A«U|| f' NANCV- WHV~"b I DNTT I f7 OH DEAR—- 1 -JT* "I II W# r^YOU ANSWER THE PHONE? i I HOPE I'M *QF^
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    The New Champion, Ooi Or Peng Soon?
    1063 11 By Leong Hew Meng:, Standard Staff Corr^nnn^.-* Ointon spotlight has once again turned on Oot^lr??* I in a climb to the front fron? his recent obscur Jv k H fi Thomas Cu P lory ever the Malayan champion Wong Peng Soon Z firs
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    Perak Autumn Gold Vase Heeling
    48 11 rs The foilowlave been by the Perak the Autumn *i:. o T ori Septem- A and 5. one horses on furof $20,000 -e. I race for Class two en furlongs of $9,500 and a :< Horses for Division 511.000. 19,500 for and other divi-
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    Malayans Leave H'kong
    30 11 Aug 4 (A.P) Univerft Hong Kong iboard &a moina. Singapore Aug. 8. I 'niversity I night gave •ff with a e of the ar "floating res- Aber-
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    Women's Garnet Will Be Keen
    190 11 Women 's Garnet Will Be Keen of the keenest play ever seen in this tournament is certain to be a feature of the i section where Miss Helen Hens, Miss than and Mrs. Cecilia Samuel are the ruling triumvirate. hampion, mu.i nfidence shakho beat her exhibition I but they BJ
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    May France Prepares For Channel Swim
    118 11 DOVER, ENGLAND, Aug. 4. (AP) Shirley May France took a two-hour training swim in Dover harbour on Thursday in preparation for an attempt on the English Channel. The 17-year-old girl from Somerset, Massachvisetts, said that she plans a longer swim today if weather permits.
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    28 11 These beautiful cups are the prizes which will be presented to winners at tomo.ron'. mStor car and motor cycle race* ai Johore Bahru m add.tum to cash priadk
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    Selections
    193 11 By Ollie Dames RACE I: PRATTLW Fountain Lady RACE 2: CARAVAN Epsom Downs RACE 3: NORTON Merlin RACE 4: LUCIFER Exeter RACE 5: KING ARTHtft Haydee RACE 6: FOUR O'CLOCK Byron RACE 7: BIG MONET So Black RACE 8: GRECIAN PRINCE Free Frenchman BEST BETS: King Arthur Lucifer By
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    Malayan Model Plane Flying Championships Start In KL Today
    353 11 MODEL aeroplane enthusiasts fiom Penang Porak, Negri Sembilan and Singapore gather in Kuala^Lumpur this weekend for the annual Malayan model flying championships organised by the Selangor ModelciaU Society. This competition is in its second year. Champions last jew were Penang. Over
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    Slow Work At Penang
    113 11 By OLLIE DA VIES PACE work was done en the second track at Bukit Gantonff, Penang, yesterday morning when the going was good. Most impressive of those that went at I pace from the three was Tempest (Woods). Lucifer (Woods) from the' same stable half-paced from
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    Changes In Penang Racing Schedule
    40 11 Race for Class 3, Div. 2, over 6 furlongs scheduled to be run on Wednesday, Aug. 9 will now be run on Saturday, Aug. 12. There will be only one division for the Gold Cup:
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    GRECIAN PRINCE CAN MAKE FOUR OFF REEL AT PENANG
    686 11  -  OLLIE DAVIES By _i «h A u up a Cl ss aner winning: his last thref» rice* i^J^^ gel ,l in f Gre <*>» Prince who h?s «*ane,^ *l- er3 f. 7 eU on the track stands a good WuTttaW?. 1
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      1079 11 I^^:''^ '^r.^^ 5? W «»4 I ■mil i^P Race I.— Horses. Class 5. Div. I:—61 6 furs— 2.3o p.m. 1 000 ROYAL BOUNTY a9 00 "Gold and Purple Stable'.... Rodcrrs Pwfefll «K A Vb BOLONEY a 8.10 Mr. Ngiau Yoke Lin H. Sleigh Bauby a ®J*\ Ah^ MA a 807
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    SENSATIONS AND RECORDS AT' START OF AAA CHAMPIONSHIPS
    719 12  - SENSATIONS AND RECORDS AT START OF AAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Ken Jalleh Selangor Leads By MALAYA'S 29th annual championships opened at the University of Malaya grounds yesterday, with its full quota of sensations and /^PP™* I fUj* Sensation* little realised at the time, was the smashing of a O-ye f^ China Olympics
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    Yesterday's Events In Detail
    1133 12 Women's 220 Final 1. Sgt. Dowdeswell (S'pore), 2. Neela Rajaratnam (Sel), 3. Fay Seibel (Selangor). 28.6 seconds. Sgt. Dowdeswell led from start to finish. Both Neela Rajaratnam and Fay Seibel, slightly slower off the mark, were about two feet away from her all the way. There
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    Winner
    30 12 Johorr's Chua Senr Kooi, making: his superb hop-step-jump effort which broke the 14- years old Malayan record set up by the late Sebastian Then, one of Singapore's greatest athletes.
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    Kuala Lumpur, Venue For 1951 Malayan AAA
    300 12 KUALA LUMPUR will Malayan Amateur Athletic This decision was made at Malayan AAA last night favour of Kuala Lumpur, proposed was Ipoh. Mr. E. Strickland, in his presidential report to the exe'cutive body said he was impressed with the fact that the AAA
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    Furuhashi Wins200M.
    47 12 TOKYO, Aug. 4— (ReuterAAP) Hiroshim Furuhashi just nosed out American Jim McLane by one stroke to take first place in the 200 metres at tonight's swimming match between Japan and American teams. His time was 2 mins. 8.2 sees., only two seconds faster than McLane's.
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    13 12 Set. Dowdeswetl winning th« 220 yards by a foot from Selangoc'» Necla Uajaratnam.
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    Tipped To Win Title
    36 12 Tipped To Win Title Sumatran champion Mrs. S. d<» Vri»-s Kai.-n (t''kU) tipped to win the singles tU!*. se»»n herr bftorr h»r i.rvj round match with Miss M. Fawbrrt on Thursd.i* sh# won 6—2. 6—o. W
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    Singapore's Players Dominate In Singles
    720 12 frf» y Tennis Championships Standard Special Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Frl.— At the end of the second day of the Malayan Lawn Tennis Association championships, five Singaporeans and three representatives •f the Federation entered the third round of the men's singles. Like the Kilkenny cats, four
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    Volleyers', Smashers' Game In Men's Doubles
    358 12 The best match of the day was U tween H. J. Sinclair and Goon Kok B Pakrr and I. A Alsagoff. It extrac both pairs. It was a vollevcis' and right through. No quarter was askci By their experience md superior combination. Siticrnr and
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