Singapore Standard, 6 August 1950
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Title Section17 1950-08-06 1 Singapore Standa rd n VOL. 1. NO. 35. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, AUGUST 6. 1950. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS17 words
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Article, Illustration313 1950-08-06 1 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. Dato Onn bin Ja'afar has nO w agreed to stand for election to the presidentship of the United Malays National Organisation. He has also intimated that he would be willing to serve on its executive council. It will be313 words
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136 1950-08-06 1 BRUSSELS, Aug. 5— (UP)— 1 from King Leopold on Friday night, has P^ led his followers to Bed their plans for a 'March on Brussels' tomorrow. Such demonstration might have Jched off bloody fighting in the streets of the capital. e leaders of the proposed136 words
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56 1950-08-06 1 KALLANG airport fire-en-gines, ambulances and firefighting units stood by on the airfield yesterday to receive a Qantas Constellation from Sydney which was limping to Singapore on three engines. However, the plane landed safely and there was no trouble. It appeared that engine trouble started56 words
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Article, Illustration57 1950-08-06 1 photo. A meeting of great moment took place during the past week when Gen. Douglas MacArthur flew to Taipei and conferred with Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek on the question of defence of Formosa. Before returning to Tokyo. Gen. MacArthur was Quoted as teUmg Chiang: "Keep your chinAP - 57 words
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245 1950-08-06 1 STRASBOURG, Aug. 5 (Reuter) Thirteen Foreign Ministers tonight urged Council of Europe support for United Nations action in Korea. The Ministers, in a special message for the Consultative Assembly's second session starting here on Monday, declared that the efforts of245 words
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111 1950-08-06 1 LONDON, Aug. 5. <AP). The pro-government Daily Herald said today that Britain has ordered 3,000 jet planes to reinforce the R.A.F. fighter command. I The Ministry of Supply sent out contracts on Friday to the De Havilland and Gloster Airplane Companies. The new111 words
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253 1950-08-06 1 HONGKONG, Aug. 5— (Reuter-AAP) The Korean affair still remains the paramount topic here but attention has been largely diverted from the war of weapons on the peninsula to the war of words at Lake Success. Most people believe the Security Council developments will have253 words
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181 1950-08-06 1 TAIPEI, August 5 (UP) Thumbs up and 'ding fcao, dins hao' was the way it was J» Taipei today. United States Air Force Jef fighters, shooting: in low over the house tops of Taipei, were the biggest morale boost that the man181 words
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174 1950-08-06 1 CAMBRIDGE, England, Aug. S—(AP5 (AP) Russian military might probably could overwhelm existing defences in Western Europe, Sir Harold Butler, chairman of the economic section of the United Europe Movement, said in an address here today. "I don't think it is an exaggeration to174 words
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Article, Illustration49 1950-08-06 1 photo. Two of the four pickets at yesterday's strike by Rediffusioa employees. Other strikers are seen in the background. They are all munching the curry-puffs generously supplied by Mr. IJm Yew Hock, President of the Labour Party. Story and another picture on the strike appear on Page 2. StandardStandard - 49 words
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380 1950-08-06 1 AMERICAN Eighth Army Headquarters, Aug. 5 (AP) North Korean Communists forces have crossed the Naktong River at some points on the northern front, the U.S. Eighth Army headquarters reported today. The crossing was made east and southeast of Sangu in the northwestern380 words
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Article323 1950-08-06 1 WITH Gen. MacArthur's H.Q. for Korea, Aug. 5. (Reuter-AAP) North Korean forces were reported to be massing most of the strength of seven divisions —again supported by fighter planes for simultaneous assaults on the newly dug-in Allied defence line. At least three North Korean323 words
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104 1950-08-06 1 TOKYO, August 5 (UP).— General MacArthur will tell the special Presidential assistant, Averill Harriman, t*iat America's efforts in Korea will be useless, unless the United States is ready to meet the communist challenge wherever it is made, according to a reliable source today.104 words
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War Briefs
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Article45 1950-08-06 1 WASHINGTON, Auk. I— (Reuter)—The I'nited States Navy today announced that the service of all regular navy and naval reserve ratings would be extended for 12 months. The only exceptions to this ruling are conscripts called up for a 12-month tour of duty.45 words
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Article37 1950-08-06 1 AUCKLAND, New Zealand. Aug. 5 (Router-A AP)—Recruitment for the New Zealand i contingent for Korea ended today after about 6,000 men had volunteered in nine days, a I far greater number than the forces required.37 words
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Article42 1950-08-06 1 HONGKONG. Auk. 5 (UP) —Lieutenant General James H. Doolittle, the man who led the famous raid against Tokyo in 1942. told the press here today that he would participate in the actual combat in Korea if his government needed him.42 words
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Article33 1950-08-06 1 WASHINGTON. Aug. 5— (AP) The House of Repre-j sentatives voted on Friday toj make hoarders of war scarce Roods subject to a year in jail and a fine of US$lO,OOO.33 words
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Article73 1950-08-06 1 BANGKOK, August 5 (UP) —More than 6.893 volunteers, most of whom are either in the regular armed forces, or on the reserve, have signed up for service in Korea, according to a Defence Department announcement today. Though only 4.0Q0 are required to make up the strength of a73 words
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38 1950-08-06 1 TAIPEI, Formosa, Aug. 5: (Reuter-AAP). The 4.748-ton British freighter Northern Glow, detained by the Chinese Nationalists since July, is to be released, the Formosa Government informed the British Consul here today.38 words
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127 1950-08-06 1 TOKYO, August 5 (tTP)— American fighters and bombers sank a 10.000 ton freighter transport vessel, loadrd with troops, and sank several other shim at Inchon on th«* west coast of Korea yesterday The freighter transport overturned, and was believed to have spilled scores, if127 words
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88 1950-08-06 1 Elizabeth 's2nd Child May Be Born In Week LONDON. Aug. s:—(Renter). Princess Elizabeth's second child, third in succession to the British throne may be born in about a week's time. according to Buckingham Palace sources today. Sister Helen Role, the midwife, slim, brown eyed, nearly 60 years of age. is88 words
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307 1950-08-06 2 Step To Open Naval A ir, Land Volunteer Services To Women WOMEN will be accepted into all the volunteer services the Malayan Air Training: Corps, the Malayan Nav al Force and the Singapore Volunteer Force if proposed amendments making them eligible for enrolment are passed by the Colony Legislative Council.307 words
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Article29 1950-08-06 2 THE C-in-C, Far East Air Force. Air Marshal Sir Francis Fogarty left Changi by air for Silicon yesterday morning. He will be returning on Aug 10.29 words
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198 1950-08-06 2 Standard Staff Reporter A SUPERVISORY office of the World Health Organization will soon be opened in Hongkong, as a preliminary step to the setting up of a WHO region ?1 office for the Western Pacific area, including Malaya. The director for the area.198 words
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Article186 1950-08-06 2 All-out Support- Labour Standard Staff Reporter THE symj <thy :md support ex- j tended by the Labour Party of Singapore to the Rediffusion Employees Union, or to any other union for that matter, in the pursuit of its legitimate rights is in accordance with the constitution of the Party. It186 words
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Article477 1950-08-06 2 Rediffusion Picketing Peaceful Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Rediffusjon employees, who went on strike yesterday, will picket in front of the Company's office in Cle- menceau Avenue for the whole i day on Tuesday. They are not picketing today and tomorrow, both public 1 holidays. According to company's General Manager, Mr.477 words
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Article94 1950-08-06 2 THE Siamese Government has decided to purchase a modern Formosan sugar factory but has suggested that its owners transfer it to Bangkok a "d operate it in conjunction with the Siamese. The Siamese have also suggested the setting up of a comPany in which the94 words
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Article, Illustration45 1950-08-06 2 Pickets sandwiched between placards standing dutside the head office of Radio Rediffusion in Clemanceau Avenue, Singapore, yesterday morning. Four pickets were posted there, and the employees took turns to be Pickets at intervals of 15 minutes. After an hour the pickets were withdrawn, Standard photo.Standard - 45 words
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62 1950-08-06 2 TIMBER production continues to Increase in both Borneo and Sarawak. In Borneo, the production of timber during 1949 amounted to 6,166,712 cubic feet of which 3.534.896 cubic feet valued at $5,416,033, were exported. In Sarawak, timber exports which reached in 1948 the record62 words
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Article118 1950-08-06 2 A NEW regulation now exists in Singapore which requires the payment to the Forest Office of fees for grading timber by officers of the Department of Forestry. The fees prescribed under the Order are: For grading any specification of timber to rules other than the118 words
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Article50 1950-08-06 2 DR. John Winchester, representing Malaya, was amonc the 2,700 experts from 54 countries who attended the International Congress of Radiology recently concluded in London. Some of the delegates are now touring the United Kingdom studying British medical research and the administration of the health system50 words
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Article325 1950-08-06 2 Banditsßom bed, Strafed Daily SPITFIRE, Tempest, Brigand and Lincoln aircraft carried out almost daily bombing and strafing attacks on the bandits in the Federation in support of the security forces during last month. The heaviest attack was delivered by a composite force of Brigands and RAF and RAAF Lincolns, which325 words
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Article, Illustration40 1950-08-06 2 photo. Mr. Mohanlal G. Sheth. manasins director of the Phoenix Plywood Depot of Bombay, who arrived in* Singapore by Qantas Constellation from Sydney yesterday. He went to Australia to sell £4.000 worth of Indian roof tiles to the Australians.- StandardStandard - 40 words
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Article41 1950-08-06 2 Tan Peng (32) was sentenced to six months' imprisonment in the Singapore Second Police Court on Friday for stealing a watch, valued at $15. Tan admitted seven previous convictions. He was also ordered to undergo one year's police supervision.41 words
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Article37 1950-08-06 2 SEGAMAT, Sat— A farewell tea party was given at the Indo Ceylonese Association building here on the eve of Dr. P.S. Raman's departure on transfer to Johore Bahru Dr. Raman is the Medicai Officer, Segamat.37 words
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Article70 1950-08-06 2 Standard Staff Reporter EIGHT lost Identity Cardi were sent to the Police through Police Post Box No 5000 sin«e the Box was inaugurated in July 8. This is the large-t number of lost identity cards to be sent to the police during any month. In70 words
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110 1950-08-06 2 DELEGATES from I northern, central and southern branches of the Alumni A ciation of the King Edward VII Col It Re of Medicine attended the annual gemi.. meeting held at the Faculty of Medicine in Singapore yesterday. Office bearers elected for 1950--51 were: President Dr110 words
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Article204 1950-08-06 2 ASHES BY AIR— FOR THE GANGES Singapore this morning Sn the GaigS ge f ltS J Urn^ 2S' A T ]K a A S^ e l ar those of Mrs. She dSS Chan d of J akaita. *ne died on July l» and^ ac cording to Hindu custom, a cremation204 words
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Article, Illustration405 1950-08-06 2 KEN JALLEH - KEN JALLEH By Standard Staff Reporter THE CHINESE in Malaya are awakening to a new and greater Interest in the political and economic welfare of the Malays, Professor Paul Linebarger of the School of Advanced International Studies in Washington, said in405 words
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Article47 1950-08-06 2 THE Commissioncr-(.u oenl for South-East As:a. Mr. Mal--OO*IP MicDonald will bro idc »s* I talk over Radio Ifalaya nt 8 p.m. on Monday on Tl.Situation in South-east Asia. At b pin. on Thursday, Mr. M;i<-noriald will broadcast on •'Korea an i South-East Asia."47 words
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Advertisement124 1950-08-06 2 !o bring m IHIS^AI|! of Hi.*,,..,.: 1 ■for only now em show rt u< ■aiti R«Ba /■MWrtT !f »ii)! /-Km n: ir l li» MM SUKt till MARCEN CO j ARE YOU DEAF? •A Don't I. l t \our I'r will Is HMMllll I" bwtortl etfitirmt i>! lito. W i..124 words
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184 1950-08-06 3 patnage Canaed Wy 'MmnaHu I irrAi A S w t S£XL Sta| r 4 tUMffl or 6^.^ CoVer allToc^S t T !i e Committee, The Standard was officially informed today has held its first meeting shortly submit its report to Government. fj 131184 words
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Article, Illustration38 1950-08-06 3 Mr. Tan Ens Chye. VicePresident of the Malacca Koury dub. who has undertaken to develop 40 acres of land at (JJMf Pasir, for housing. He plans to build houses there and sell it at cost to local inhabitants.38 words
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Article30 1950-08-06 3 JOriORF. 3AIIRU. Sat. Ling Malay cotTei.hop Rahama binti Abdullah B'..d Yah binti Chakdon, before Inche A. f. the Johore May and pleaded f o rigiititig on the street.30 words
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Article38 1950-08-06 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Satin Pahang, near the scene of Thursday's engagement between security forces and bandits, the dead body of a third bandit was found yesterday. A shotgun and several cartridges were recovered from the body.38 words
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175 1950-08-06 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Work on the new Technical College for Kuala Lumpur will begin early next year and it is hoped will be completed in 1953. Built out of funds from the grant of $4,850,000 from the British Government, the College,175 words
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Article116 1950-08-06 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Kuala Lumpur acting coroner, Inche Annuar today brought in a verdict of accidental death at the conclusion of an inquest into the death of a 72 year-old Chinese woman, Ban Sam Neong. She was hit on the chest by116 words
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Article32 1950-08-06 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Security forces in Selangor, yesterday, contacted a bandit who fled after dropping his rifle which was recovered. Bandits destroyed a civilian bus in the same State. j32 words
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Article, Illustration260 1950-08-06 3 EKGEA NT Hertogh, whose 13 -year-old daughter this week married a 21-year-old Malay teacher in Singapore said in Bergen-op-Zoom, Holland, yesterday mat his plan to fly to Malaya had "fallen through/' He was to have left Holland tonight to makeReuter; Lillian Buckoke - 260 words
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Article251 1950-08-06 3 Standard Woman Correspondent WHILE guests walked into a room in Geylang last night, to view wedding presents, Nadra, (formerly Bertha Hertogh) Dutch wife of Mansor Adabi, entertained them in her own shy and quiet manner. This was at the first of a series of parties251 words
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Article, Illustration82 1950-08-06 3 MUAR, Sat. Nearly 4.000 people attended the Fun Fair held at the New Paradise Park in aid of Welfare Week. There were many attractions and prises were given for lucky ticket holders. The side-shows included a merry-go-round, areoplane rides, Joget Modern, musical items and eating stalls82 words
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Article54 1950-08-06 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Four suspects have been arrested and detained by the police following the murder of a Siamese youth last night while he was watching a Menora play at a kampong in Kelantan. The youth was attacked from behind and died about54 words
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158 1950-08-06 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Malays who fear that their progress was being handicapped by an educational policy in this country not fully suited to their needs were reassured by the High Commissioner of the Federation, Sir Henry Gurney today, when he announced the setting158 words
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264 1950-08-06 3 standard Mali Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Trains from Singapore! and Penang were again attacked by bandits last night. The mail train from Singapore was fired on in Johore resulting in the death of a Chinese civilian tnd injury to three others a European264 words
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Article25 1950-08-06 3 MCA Aids Malay Mosque KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Malayan Chinese Association Kuala Lipis Branch, has contributed $530 towards the Malay mosque building fund at Jerantut.25 words
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Article86 1950-08-06 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— A Chinese barber was murdered by bandits who also stole a shotgun and ammunition from a kampong guard in the same State. Last night, about 30 bandits visited an estate in Negri Sembilan and shot dead a Chinese kepala and burned down a factory.86 words
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Miscellaneous423 1950-08-06 3 Capitol (Klanr): "Dakota Lil" SELANGOR Today 3 6 5 and 915 P m O£jL,fin\,Ul\ MOaay Morning ShowsY "Under Two Flags" 10.30 a.m. and 12.30 pm Aeromodellers Meet: Race course 8 a^m-6 p.m. IPOH— Today MLTA Championships, at pad- J an 8- Malayan Badminton ChamInaugural Meetinf of Federa- nionships. on Perak423 words
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138 1950-08-06 4 Standard Woman Correspondent SINGAPORE WOMEN once again have shown that much can be achieved with unity. Despite minor disturbances they rallied together and made the Gala Fete held at the Raffles' Institution yesterday a big success. A feature of the fete was138 words
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Article66 1950-08-06 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sat.— Mr. Chang Min Tat, teacher of the St. Xavier's Institution, will leave for the United Kingdom fot further studies by the Corfu on Aug 11. Among others leaving Penang by the same ship are Mr. and Mr?. K. T;,ylor, and66 words
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Article, Illustration358 1950-08-06 4 Fingers Are Their Business SUndard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE police plan to increase the staff of their fingerprint section^ and within a year they expect to have 20 more fingerprint specialists. The specialists will be spread among the various police districts in Singapore. Eight of them are to be attached to358 words
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118 1950-08-06 4 Standard Stiff Correspondent KOTA BAHRU. Sat A M«ilay, Wan Ismail bin Wan Salleh. who appealed, before Mr. Justice Briggs. in the High Court, Kota Bahru on Wednesday, against his conviction and sentence of one year's rigorous imprisonment, had his prison term increased to two118 words
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Article132 1950-08-06 4 Standard Correspondent PENANG, Sat— Mr. < .oh Hock Stew, son-in-law of Mr. Yeap Chor f>. millionaire banker, collapsed and died at (he steering wheel of his car at M.30 p.m. last night while driving along Dato Km mat Koad. Only a week ago, Mr. Khoo132 words
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357 1950-08-06 4 Standard Staff Reporter h«.,,i^ PAN> i AN P to buy the lar^ stockpile of bauxite which she accumulated here during the occupation of Malaya, it is understood. uurmg ine i. •t Jnder the Ja P ar| ese occupation Malaya produced in357 words
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150 1950-08-06 4 Standard Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. A police post has been built at Simpang Tiga, Parit Sulong in Batu Pahat, with the co-operation of the kampong people. i Money was collected among the kampong people and the station was built by the labour150 words
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Article, Illustration419 1950-08-06 4 Standard Staff Reporter A JOINT €|VIL and military action, Operation Asbab will keep a Johore district free from bandits and their secret supporters. Three members of the press, who drove up to the area yesterday under armed escort, saw screening operations theStandard - 419 words
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Article94 1950-08-06 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KOTA BAHRU, Sat.— Eleven more Malay Government schools have been opened by the Kelantan Government re--1 cently. Three of them are new schools: a girls' school at Keterah and two mixed schools at Temangan and Batang Mer- bau. The other eight were ra'.jvat94 words
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Article49 1950-08-06 4 PENANG. Sat— The Resident Commissioner, Mr. R. P. Bingham opened the charity fair at 11.00 a.m. today at the St. George's Girls' School. The fair was organised by the present and past pupils of the school in aid of the Bukit Tambun Province Welleslcy, I Squatters* Fund.49 words
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169 1950-08-06 4 Standard Staff Correspondent THE MALACCA Settlement C second rm^eting this year on A the following new Settlement C Oath: Mr. G. S. Walker. S Malacca, Mr. J. E. M Caw. ColU rU f Lar Malacca, Mr. D K Swan. Senioi Malacca. Enche IfoM Ali169 words
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Article62 1950-08-06 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Sat.— The Chinese squatter camp at the third mile Degong Road has been declared a curfew area, according to a Perak Government press release issued today. Hours of curfew will be from 7 p.m. to 5.30 a.m. and every one, unless in62 words
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Miscellaneous362 1950-08-06 4 CROSSWORD PUZZLE A sw To rmmotli mTXM ACBOSS 35 -Demon ISiT|AMLjA| |Ajg|A|L)uL 36— Annoy IP 1 AIL IL 5iC <Tl/f Ml IT P l-Preflx before 39-Exlsts a 7 MZ ?Tyf i *S MI' X 4- vSymbolfor 40— Cooled lara I^ W^7l g V W M i A •amarium 41 Arrow362 words
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Article, Illustration901 1950-08-06 5 Daddy And Diamonds SKPOBE will soon bo ding au revoir to its 1 \vn couple Mr. and Cecil Jackson. Sin«'e of the war they have Jiving at one of the which specially eat>r til >S6 who like com* l v ore returning to n, in England,901 words
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Article, Illustration38 1950-08-06 5 Miss Susan Carrel celebrated her third birthday with a party to her various friends at Ballamy Road, Kuala Lumpur last Monday. Picture shows Mr. Carrel helping his daughter to cut the birthday cake.38 words
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Article, Illustration1261 1950-08-06 5 The Seremban community reallv went to town dnrtn* «fi A u recent fashion parade. One of the loveliest of tKan?chfrminL mannequins was Miss Sharmini Tiruchelvam <rSht) Bhl ias the first prize winner, in the Ceylonese section Sharmini wore a black net saree, gold seauined and »m1,261 words
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Article, Illustration197 1950-08-06 5 LITTLE Miss Anne Lucas, who had her fourth birthday this week, was the envy of all her small friends. Her home is in Batu Pahat What a party! It was talked about for weeks before. Anne knew all the details of her new dress, but she had197 words
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Article, Illustration24 1950-08-06 5 Seven months old Driisy Atputhara dniiehter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Sinnath.imhv wants to know what's all the fuss about elothes.24 words
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Article775 1950-08-06 6 CIR: It is not for me to explain how this letter has reached you or how I, an inhabitant of Mars, know so much about the extraordinary state of affairs in your very ordinary planet. Suffice it to say that we Martians have, for a considerable time,775 words
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Article, Illustration1221 1950-08-06 6 O.M. Green - O.M. Green WSkWS i China 18- 100 DlfiL A j i 100 OrOUCI IO DC- m c« m COIMC A IjOV let M#^H:* A Satellite I OBSCURED by the Korean war-clouds, much has re1 cently happened in China which it is important to noI1,221 words
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Article, Illustration1038 1950-08-06 6 The Most Important Man In The World CXKUDX MOBBIS In This Plain Talk Introduces.... LONDON. 'THEY are talking about it in the pubs. Down my street and everywhere. In the buses. Foreign policy. The callup. Korea, Asia. The man next door has pulled out his maps again. Yet in this1,038 words
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665 1950-08-06 6 India wants to be courted n« as_a_casual_slavfc-girl a princess NEW DELHI. TPHE West is taking India too much for grained. However often Pandit Nehru may reiterate that his ei Win remains independent ol both Russian and Ang!o-Am» rican "power blocs," there is a comfortable assumption665 words
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Article, Illustration286 1950-08-06 7 US, Britain Reject Soviet Veto- Backed Demand For Withdrawal Of Forces LAKE SUCCESS, Aug. s— <AP>— As the Wnri^ A 7 U discuss the U.S. "ittoSLc^i^ y^terday cease fire order and calling on all nations to boycott tnVto^adSl^R^ «f* Y"* ing- to use the veto, sprang another diplomatic .mite to286 words
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Article, Illustration33 1950-08-06 7 photo. A V.S.A. first Cavalry Division bazooka team keeps a sharp watch from a ridge guarding the plains approach as smoke rises from a South Korean village after North Korean artillery fire.- A.PA.P. - 33 words
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136 1950-08-06 7 WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (UP) Authoritative sources said that a major reason for the visit to Tokyo >f Mr. W. Averell Harriman, President Truman's special idviser on foreign policy, is to try to brin* about -loser liaison between Gen. Douglas MacAruthr and Washington on136 words
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109 1950-08-06 7 C' wealth Aid Asia Plan Is Flexible COLOMBO. Aug. s—(Reu--The draft Constitution roc the Commonwealth Aid Bureau, which will administer the 1 8.000.000 aid for Asia Kugrumme. is flexible "and <an meet the needs of changing fircumstances." Leader of the British delegato the Standing Committee' -ommonwealth experts, Mr. J 1109 words
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Article75 1950-08-06 7 WASHINGTON. Aug. 5 <Keuter):— President Trumar nas asked Congress for ar xtra U*****,000,000 for nava Piane construction and procurement. '"gressional sources saic !u n x^ w funds would speed up the Navy's plane programme m line with expanded product- lnten^ ed to bring about a75 words
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40 1950-08-06 7 al f )f K°>'° l was evacuated I her npr lden Hi and hundreds of VEl fled from the p^h ll bUzin 8 Pine trees. r**£S 'n Ung ca ™Pers were ar. campftre em40 words
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Article67 1950-08-06 7 PAJtIS, Aug. 5— (Reuter): The French Government has drafted a reply to Washington's rer-^st to Atlantic Pact r for details of increased preparations. oly, it is learned from iritative source, will tt each Atlantic Pact c y should pool part of its military budget and that67 words
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Article92 1950-08-06 7 COPENHAGEN, Aug. 5 (UP): Sweden is building "the most mobile" navy which is prepared to "stop in" against the Russians in the Baltic Sea if necessary. Rear Adm. Haagen Ericson said here. Adm. Ericson, commanding a 15-warship squadron on a fourday goodwill visit to92 words
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Article, Illustration31 1950-08-06 7 pnoio. Engineers of the U.S. Firsi Cavalry Division use ropes to pull mines into position >n a bridge in South Korea ;o delay the advance of the Siorth Korean forces.— A.PA.P. - 31 words
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Article115 1950-08-06 7 'Increase Armies Quickly' LONDON, Aug. S— (AP): The deputies of the 12 Atlantic Pact nations have agreed to urge their governments to in-j crease their armed forces andj arms output as quickly as possible. An official communique, announcing the decision of the Council of Deputies, which hasj been in session115 words
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205 1950-08-06 7 WASHINGTON. Aug. 5 (AP) A war-tested Russian policy accumulation of a huge stockpile of arms embarking on a campaign seems to be paying off for the North Koreans. This explanation is offered in some military quarters here when queried on how the He^205 words
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Article133 1950-08-06 7 TOKYO, Aug! 5 (AP):— The Red power drive along the south coast of Korea will j have to follow through marshes and rainsodden lowlands if it is to reach from the Chinju front to Pusan, its main target 40 miles away. Greatly reinforced American and133 words
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Article38 1950-08-06 7 GENEVA, Aug. 5 < Reuter): The Social Committee of the U.N. Economic and Social Council has approved a plan to establish a permanent children welfare organisation to be known as the UN. International Children's Endowment Fund.38 words
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76 1950-08-06 7 Marines Using Helicopters In Korea War WITH THE MARINES IN KOREA: Aug. s— (UP):— The Marines have introduced a new weapon into the Korean war—helicopters which are carrying out reconnaissance flights, evacuating wounded men and running a general messenger and taxi service. An officer said, "These things are as indispensable76 words
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Article75 1950-08-06 7 TEL AVIV, Aug. 5. (AP)— Israeli shopkeepers, rebelling against the Government's new austerity order rationing clothing and footwear, have threatened to close every store in the country from Monday. All shops except chemists and food stores yesterday joined a fourday protest strike by the clothing75 words
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Article72 1950-08-06 7 The merchants claimed the new rationing, based Ml the British pattern, would destroy trade and accused the Government of failing to allocate sufficient points to meet the basic needs of the population. Under the order the average Israeli man or woman get only one dress or one suit and oneA.P. - 72 words
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Article40 1950-08-06 7 The five globe-trotting American newsboys, now in Honolulu on their last leg of a tour awarded them as prize n a sales promotion contest, have visited London, Paris, Rome, Cairo, Calcutta, Beirut, Damascus, New Delhi, Bangkok, Hongkong and Manila. A.PA.P. - 40 words
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Article31 1950-08-06 7 lllvllitll rrrimci i-^iriii u nun denied a press report that he was making a fresh effort at mediation on Korea, say in* he had, at no time considered offering mediation. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article34 1950-08-06 7 Communist Hungarian pamphlets denouncing religion, urge that alt rellglou* instruction be abolished in Hungarian schools because "it poisons the so 'l of youth." They al«o ask thru all monasteries and convent* be closed. A.PA.P. - 34 words
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Article46 1950-08-06 7 At Wittenberge, in the Russian-Occupied zone of Germany, a newsreel was being shown in which the East German President, Dr. WilH<?lm Pieck, was chatting with c group of Russian officers. Out of the darkness an anti-Red ioker shouted "Wilhelm, hold on to your watch."- A. PA.P. - 46 words
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Article26 1950-08-06 7 The U.N. World Health Organisation has cabled i\s regional office in Bangkok that it is ready to provide health personnel and supplies for South Korea- UPUP - 26 words
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Article25 1950-08-06 7 i Birthday greetings from all ovf>r the world for Britain's Queen Elizabeth today poured i >'-> Buckingham Paloce and her < otry residencc_at Sandringhani on Friday.- ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article25 1950-08-06 7 The Hongkong trovernmeni nas reronniscd Signor Vittorio c Z:<vi as Italian Consul C and Mr. Eduardo E. Linares as honorary Consul General ior .Panama.- A.PA.P. - 25 words
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Article47 1950-08-06 7 Shell Oil Co. vice-president and director "Jimmy" Doolittle, who led the first U.S. air raid on Tokyo on April 4, 1942, told Hongkong newsmen that, as a member of the U.S. Air Force Reserve, he was ready to servo in Korea "if my services arr required." A.PA.P. - 47 words
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Article32 1950-08-06 7 The U.S. aircraft-carrier Boxer set a new world speed record for the Pacific crossing when she returned to San Francisco from Japan in 7 days 18 hours and 36 minutes.— i U.PU.P. - 32 words
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Article25 1950-08-06 7 ■r» aiA-iii<tii ut'if^it Lion iioiii i/ie International Confederation of Free Trade Unions is now visiting Jakarta in the course of a Far Eastern tour.- A.PA.P. - 25 words
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Article57 1950-08-06 7 fii-^ufPi joanna oj Bulgaria has approached the International Refugee Organisation in Geneva to find out whether she is eligible for aid as a displaced person. She is the widow of King Boris of Bulgaria, who was murdered during the war, and will eventuilly get four -fifths of the confiscated propertyReuter - 57 words
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Article20 1950-08-06 7 Moscow pipers reported that 115,275,940 Soviet citizens 16 years of age or older have signed the Stockholm peace bomb.- A.PA.P. - 20 words
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Article18 1950-08-06 7 Russian airborne troops are practising parachute hops in i manoeuvres near Brandenburg, 30 miles west of Berlin. A.PA.P. - 18 words
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Article37 1950-08-06 7 me iruernauonHi neiußcc Organisation has offered the United Nations a loan of £1.000, 00 for relief of Korean war re j'^ces. It has also offered a «ift US$l5O,OOO worth of medical' .supplies besides dothkin and material.- ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article48 1950-08-06 7 TAEGU, (Sooth Korea) Au#. 5— (AP).— Korean women fleeing from the war fronts have abandoned children by the scores. Notes pinned on the children's clothing ask the police to care for them. Police said there are about 3,000,000 refugees in South Korea.— A.PA.P. - 48 words
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Article107 1950-08-06 7 WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (UP) —Senator Warren Magnuson has introduced a bill to authorise the voluntary enlistment of Japanese nationals in the U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force to serve only outside America or her possessions. It would limit their pay to half that of107 words
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Article76 1950-08-06 7 LONDON. Aug. 5 (IT) Scotland Yard officers carried out a surprise security check-up on hundreds of workmen at the Houses of Parliament yesterday in the first big-scale sciecuing there _ince the recent wave of sabotage in Britain. The big check-up led to reports th new evidence of76 words
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282 1950-08-06 7 NEW YORK, Aug. 5 (UP) —Thousands of New Yorkers cheered upon hearing Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies promise that Australians soon would be fighting alongside the Americans in Korea "in every arm of the fighting forces." Mr. Menzies, who had received the282 words
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Article107 1950-08-06 7 Korea Reds Slay Two GI PoWs WITH THE U.S 24th DIVISION IN KOREA— (Delayed)— A U.S. medical officer reported on Thursday that North Korean Reds had murdered two ■Ore wounded U.S. prisoners on the battlefield. He said the hands of both' Americans had been tied. Or.e of them had beenAP - 107 words
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174 1950-08-06 7 j SAIGON, Aug. 5 (AP) Indo-China is being rapidly turned into an international battleground similar to that of the Spanish civil war, as America I and Red China begin throwing their weight into a bitter struggle over this key South-East Asian country. Red China174 words
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Article75 1950-08-06 7 SAIGON, Aug. 5— (UP)— The US. cargo vessel Steel Rover is due nere this weekend with the first U.S. arms aid for the French and Vietnamese forces battling the Red-led guerillas. The police have ordered spocial security measures to forestall Red Vietminh violence when75 words
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Article33 1950-08-06 7 BALEKESSER. Aug 5 <UP>:A fire which spread out from the centre of this Turkish city of 40,000 people destroyed 2.000 homes and j»nops yesterday. Four persons were injured U.PU.P. - 33 words
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53 1950-08-06 7 BERLIN. Aug 5 «Reuter): One British and one U.S. soldier have sought political asylum in the Soviet sector ol Berlin, the West German newi agency reports. A British military spokesman stated later that the British soldier had been missing from his unit since53 words
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Article132 1950-08-06 7 'Red China Troops In Kashmir' LONDON, A ii*. 5 (IIP) Chinese Red forces from Sinkiang Province are probing spots alone India's northern border with Tibet, according to reports reaching London. Dispatches to the Pakistan newspaper Dnun in Karachi said 5.000 Red troops hnd entered Laakh Province, in the Indian sector132 words
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73 1950-08-06 7 HONGKONG. Aug. S— (AP): Security of Hongkong depends upon a number of •'external factors" one of them being the outcome of the war in Korea, said Mr. C B. Heath-cote-Smith, political adviser to the local Government, before sailing for England on home73 words
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Advertisement57 1950-08-06 7 STOP TMMA T FMUE I I Write or phone us now and we can supply you from ready stocks FIRE EXTINGUISHERS '■•Ml types Brands) 'irst line of defence against fire is to have adequate fire-protection equipment T AN SIN PENG COMPANY. "«-ad Office: 11, Phillip Street, Singapore. Phones: 3114 437357 words
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Advertisement68 1950-08-06 7 WE HAVE A NEW SUPPLY OF Tapestry Carpet Squares In useful designs and sizes. these Tapestry Squares for hard everyday wear are excellent, strong and of pleasing colourings. SIZES 12 X 9 fit. $80.00 lO>/ 2 x9 Ct. $70.00 9 X 9 ft. $60.00 Th X 9 ft. $50.00 We68 words
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350 1950-08-06 8 NG SEK YEW - NG SEK YEW By Standard Staff Reporter BOTH SOVIET Russia and her satellites are madly scramblinff in the Singapore market for more rubber, regardless of the high price. Czechoslovakia is the latest to be directed by Russia into this rush350 words
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147 1950-08-06 8 NEW DELHI, Aug. S— (GIIS)-The Finance Minister Mr. Chintaman Deshmukh. slated in Parliament yesterday that from July 1948 to December 1949, United Kingdom businessmen had invested Rs. 61.1 million in bos-] loess enterprises in India and from January 1950 to Jane l<)50147 words
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Article, Illustration41 1950-08-06 8 photo. Fared replacements and Services families, numbering in all about 1.060 men. women and children, arrived at Singapore yesterday moraine in the l«.00#-t«n troopship '^rbita from the United K*ngdom. Some of the troopship's big complement of passengers are seen disembarking. StandardStandard - 41 words
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Article192 1950-08-06 8 standard snipping Reporter THE BRITISH light fleet-carrier Unicorn, which has been acting as an aircraft replenishment ship for the IN forces in Korea, returned to the Naval Base. Singapore, yesterday morning. The 15.060-tf>n carrier brought back aircraft which have been damaged in action or are unserviceable.192 words
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Article75 1950-08-06 8 War Scare' Buying NEW IORK, Aug. 5— (AP). Heavy demand for sheets, pillowcases, nylon hosiery and small appliances helped to push dollar sales of New York department stores 29 per cent, above the corresponding week of 1949. The figures were compiled by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Department75 words
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Article, Illustration316 1950-08-06 8 LONDON, Aug. 5 (AP) The boom in tin and rubber continued unabated on Friday, with both commodities hitting new peaks. Tin rose in a strong market some £8 to £9, topping £746 the highest level since the resumption of free trading last T ov. 15,316 words
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86 1950-08-06 8 LONDON, Aug. 5— (AP)— The Iraq Petroleum Company announced last night that "major questions relating to the royalties have been settled in negotiations here between representatives of the company and an Iraq delegation led by General Nuri Pasha El Said. The General, a former86 words
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Article41 1950-08-06 8 COLOMBO, Ceylon, Aug. 5 (UP)— Rubber prices made a spectacular jump yesterday with No. 1 sheet up 45 cents (Ceylonese) per pound to Rs.2.4o— the highest price for 25 years and a 50 per cent increase over last week.41 words
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181 1950-08-06 8 Friday's rubber advance tinder the pressure of similar spectacular rises in Singapore, where American buyers are operating under the shadow of Russian ships lying in the roads waiting to carry rubber bark to the Soviet Union was the sharpest so far181 words
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87 1950-08-06 8 WASHINGTON, Aug. 4— (UP) .—The Government today [announced terms lor buying 600,000 tons of sugar from Cuba to assure that there will be no runaway prices in the United States. Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan and Cuban Ambassador Dr. Lewis Machado said In a87 words
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191 1950-08-06 8 TOKYO, Aug. (Reuter-AAP) Favoured b American prosperity and British buying, Japan export trade has made a remarkable advance, accorc ing to the International Trade and Industry Ministn reports the Japanese newspaper Asahi today. Beginning late last year, i Japanese export trade has been steadily191 words
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Article, Illustration715 1950-08-06 8 Kern Jalleh's Aviation Topics^^^ a in yOUIHi Malayw ap» prentices of Malayan Airways, now undergoing a course to qualify as aircraft maintenance engineers, are worried about their future. They consider it is "vague and uncertain." "We are coming to the end of our three-year course and715 words
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Advertisement372 1950-08-06 8 6AIUNC.S lIOM »C4MM\%\M /I SAII IN. < T O IK covmtrvr rcanui> •a. "MKOWA- akt 4«ff 11 TMMRu for aat«ra A Bangkok "««<■!, m -SEL4VIIIE- t ""J"* 0 tor R«n««n» O«no« t«D4c Kl— IM" «a, ..t. A., tl W ST for Manila. Honekon« Kobe Yoko- lr hama <k Takubar? KAMHOI>|\-372 words
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Article, Illustration1053 1950-08-06 9 OSWALD HENRY - GENERAL LOANED FLAG AND A FILM WAS MADE: EPIC OF IWO JIMA OSWALD HENRY by j »!E KOREAN WAR and the Iwo Jima mpaign may not add up (in paper, but they •inly do on film and e link Is a commanding :al. harps back to ien President of RePicturea1,053 words
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Article, Illustration296 1950-08-06 9 WILLIAM E. McKENNEY - WILLIAM E. McKENNEY BY r FHERE is unfailing interest in the planning and 1 execution of the squeeze play in its varied forms. In today's hand, before declarer could perfect the squeeze that enabled him to make his contract, it was necessary296 words
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Article, Illustration519 1950-08-06 9 'DISC JOCKEY - 'DISC JOCKEY' by 'THOSE who saw the film x 'Riding High* may remember ''Sunshine Cake" the catchy tune featured in it. In the film, Bing Crosby sang this number with Coleen Gray and Clarence ftfuse On the record, however, he is accompanied by Carole Richards and The Jeff519 words
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Article, Illustration469 1950-08-06 9 'j'tiis week's contest Is big news, because it's tied round a big picture with big stars. And, as there's big money being awarded in prizes, we feel it's something worth going after in a big way. The rules are sroiple. All you've got469 words
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Advertisement140 1950-08-06 9 PORTRAIT OF JENNIE' CONTEST COUPON J I h'- I ilm I tlitnr. c. Kn(,-ri:..nmi nt s 4t• <• 11 >nu.ip«>.-«- lifir KUadard" /i.'i litWatn k. Mil. xM.r.«Uh mh ,ntr» MMHH for Ihr S abi.vi- MMM roniixt. abul. b> th.- jodcr* drrision in ihr nullu. J Z\ niE m ADDRESS I140 words
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Miscellaneous705 1950-08-06 9 YOUR RADIO PROGRAMMES RADIO MALAYA Talkie Songs: 6 30 Time Signal Organ (S\ 1.30 News(S); 1 45 and News; 6 40 Latest Film Piano Playhouse (S); 2 p.'n. i eivr Aimni; Hits; fi.58 Closing Announce- British Concert Hall tS>; 3 p.m. I I Mi\lj/li I IKE. ment with Signature Tune705 words
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Article407 1950-08-06 10 MORNING SESSION MEN'S SINGLES: Wong Peng Soon beat Foo Vong Khean 15/1, 15/2; Wong Yan Sen beat Tan Teik Lim 15/12, 15/11; Cheah Thean Kiu beat K W. Choy walkover; Law Teik Hock beat Ong Poh Lim 18/13 18/17; Tan Jin Eong beat Lim Kee Fong407 words
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Article, Illustration29 1950-08-06 10 photo. ihe final of the 120 yards hurdles at yesterdav'* M,i, VQn *77 Mr tai Singapore's Lloyd Valberg, fourt?lKm^^ff J |S ita pSiS^"^'^ Wln StandardStandard - 29 words
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1068 1950-08-06 10 IPOH Sat Ooi Teik Hock and Tftong Peng Soon reached the semi-finals of the men''s singles without undue exertion on the opening day of the ninth Malayan. badminton championships which saw three upsets in the men* singles. doubles1,068 words
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Article305 1950-08-06 10 A gruelling pace characterised by long rallies and some remarkable retrieving was seen in the match bete wen A. Piruz and Tan Jin Eong. In the first set at thre? a'l services changed hands about a dozen times before Piruz was able to forge305 words
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Article147 1950-08-06 10 First seeded Seng Khoon and Gin Sooi were given a shock when they lost the first set to Tan and Lee. The Perak pair was in trouble at the beginning when they had to ace a barrage of smashes from their opponents. Aby supported147 words
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Article104 1950-08-06 10 LONDON. Aug. 4: (Reuter): Tommy Farr, the former British and Empire heavyweight boxing champion, who has not fought for ten years, had his request for a licence to box again granted today by the British Board of Control. Farr. who is 36, went 15 rounds104 words
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186 1950-08-06 10 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Allan Leong of Penang, jsing a 5 cc American engine, returned the best time for :he Control Line speed event at today's Malayan Aeromodellers' annual competition which started here today. Leong, who christened his Another Penang competitor,186 words
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Article39 1950-08-06 10 TOKYO, Aug. 5. (AP). America scored a clean sweep in the 100-metre back stroke tonight in the American-Japan international swimming meet. The winner, Jim Thomas, was timed in 1 07.2, equalling the Japanese record.39 words
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Article141 1950-08-06 10 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sat Golden Boy (10.2) knocked out Jimmy Welsh (10.2) in the fourth round of a ten-round fight at the Bukit Bintang boxing stadium last night. Carrying the fight right from the start, Golden Boy thus avenged his previous first round141 words
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Article, Illustration61 1950-08-06 10 photo. G. S Walker and Thuraislnr ham on their way to the wickets to open the Sooth Innings. Thuraislngham was bowled in the first ball of the second over by Seneveratne after having scored one run. Walker went oa to make a valuable 76 runs. At the close of playStandard - 61 words
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413 1950-08-06 10 PLAYED in cool weather before a fairly large crowd at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday the game between the Singapore Malaya Cup team and the Rest in aid of the rehabilitation fund of the Indian Association resulted in a win for the former by four413 words
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Article102 1950-08-06 10 Standard Staff Correspondent TELUK ANSOX. Sat Showing fine team work the Negri Sembilan Malays scored a 2-1 victory over their Perak compatriots in the Sultan's Gold Cup competition on the Speedy Road padang this evening. Negri were the better balanced side. They opened accounts102 words
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57 1950-08-06 10 Special To The Standard HONGKONG. Aug 5— Mr. Aw Boon Haw. Governing Director of the Singapore Standard and its twelve sister newspapers, this evening entertained officers and members of the All-Singapore basketball team. Others who attended the dinner included Mr. Aw Hoe. Managing Director of the57 words
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Article33 1950-08-06 10 Standard Staff Correspondent Bukit Mertajam. Sat.— The B. M. Cheang Cheng badminton "A" team will be visiting Kulim today to meet the Kulim Jolly Youngsters in a friendly game of badminton.33 words
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430 1950-08-06 10 Herman Rappa - Herman Rappa THE SQUARE. *9<f title tight between Tan x Gwet Tck and Jagir Singh at Djakarta on Aug 18 will highlight the first of a series of promotions by the Tjan Razak combination, ljan has written to Razak to430 words
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691 1950-08-06 10 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Selan R or or Mai. provide Malaya's new woman tennis <!,,,„„• 1 »H result of the two bluest surprises today w K°i a S. M. Dew eliminated Mrs. D. C. A Fra r lrx p since 1940,691 words
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Article194 1950-08-06 10 Men's siiulrx Od rn UD <n r, C P.. *:r f-i. Alsagot! 6-1. < k bent Lim H< Goon K mothy I,ee Men's doubles setnjfimi i toon Kok beat Chan Ar Abdullah i Kamis .iml H K V. li beat H M de S 6-4. 3-6, h- C K194 words
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Article835 1950-08-06 11 YESTERDAY'S RACE RESULTS RACE ONE 5 DIV- FURS 8., e> SIOVSTM, iu Yoke Lin (Bagby) 5 J7-Booklaw II 8.05 (7> Mr. Yeap Hock Hoe (Jones) 6 ianc 804 (10) Raja Shahriman tAvres) 7 Wave 7.11 (11) ymata Stable' (TulBounty 900 (5) I Purple Stable" ■:nn 11 Trained By: J. R.835 words
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Article, Illustration96 1950-08-06 11 SITIAWAN, Friday The Dindings Indians and Dindings Malays drew one-all in the Marrables-Burns Shield soccer competition on Tuesday. The Malays took the lead in the first half with a gift goal from an Indian defender. Kuppusamy netted the equa-j User in the second half. Kuala96 words
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1039 1950-08-06 11 OLLIE DAVIES - EASTERN PICTURE WINS PHOTO FINISH WITH GRECIAN PRINCE OLLIE DA VIES By 4 i tiro wing: out a strong chaUenm» t* r»— t f* toe distance, after lying handy^rW^h^^ |the bay English gelding Eastern Picture £L£l2V' •.nosing the leader in the last event if IE? succeeded in (Club meeting yesterday.1,039 words
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458 1950-08-06 11 IPOH Aug. 5 AFTER a disastrous start in which they Jost two wickets for only nine runs the South made a magnificent recovery to total 233 runs for seven nl'th a Vir P u S o Were drawn in the firs dav's plav458 words
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116 1950-08-06 11 HONGKONG, Aug S— (AP): —The visiting Ail-Star quinitette from Singapore trampled Hong Kong's Chih Lih basketbailers on Friday night 56-27 in their first match since their arrival here on Wednesday. The Olympic star Wee Thin Siak was also the star of yesterday's game,116 words
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330 1950-08-06 11 Ii Oar Own Correspondent £OTA BAHRU, Au*. 5. The Kelantan Police held very successful Annual orts Meet at the Padang rong: field yesterday. e field which was well orated looked pictureic while fine music by Federation Police Band led colour to the meet. ere was330 words
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Article, Illustration96 1950-08-06 11 TOKYO. Aug. 5-(AP)^. J n F lyin« fish." Hironoshin Furuhashi, bettered the world record for the 40° metres swim tonight and at l&.-i&aSL 1 1 A t rt Japan's speedster wns clocked at 4 mins 33.2 sees 1 8 I SC ?t f u St96 words
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142 1950-08-06 11 NEW YORK. Aug. 4. (AP) —A series of singles "trvout" matcha the week btfon the Davis Cup tennis finals cf August 25-27 may help solve !u \°r uqh P robl <?™ «f choosina the U.S. team. Eleven players including the veterans Ted142 words
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Article86 1950-08-06 12 The Singapore Chinese Football team to meet the Johore Chinese in the semi-final of the M.C.F.A. Inter-State competition at Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow will be selected from the following: Chu Chee Seng, Seet Yew Cheng, Patrick Yee, Kwok Siew Teng. Soh Teow Keng, Wee Hoon86 words
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Article, Illustration403 1950-08-06 12 SINGAPORE duplicated her last year's performance by winning the State championship at the twenty-ninth annual Malayan Amateur Athletic Association meeting held on the University of Malaya grounds at Bukit Timah yesterday. A record crowd watching the sports from every vantage point, saw six Malayan records403 words
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Article, Illustration30 1950-08-06 12 Selangor's all -conquering w omen's relay team. Cletus Go\ viez of IpohJ winner of the 4 4 0 yards yesterday who was awarded the "Bes* Per--1 o rmance" prize.30 words
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Article1268 1950-08-06 12 Pole Vault 1, Kernal Singh (Sel.). 2: R. Estrop I S'pore), 3, D. Lazaroo (S'pore). Heirnt 10 ft. 3 ins. Estrop who had been giving better performances previously, disappointed in this event. But the biggest disappointment was Selangor's Champion Cheong Hup Mun who cleared 111,268 words
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Article, Illustration19 1950-08-06 12 Kelantaun' s Siddique First Siddiqua Mericau of Kelantan, winner of the 109 yards finals at the Malayan AAA championship*19 words
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672 1950-08-06 12 Some of the very exciting motor racing will be seen today at Johore Bahru at the Grand Prix races organised by the Singapore Motor Club with the co-operation of the Johore authorities. There will be four events.' the first starting at 10 a.m. In-|672 words
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Article52 1950-08-06 12 Gay Reveller Was The Best Standard's ve»terda> tippt d i.mt niTs for th«' rYruni ri.r* The four all first <hoi.selections—w. r Kirkstnfid. Blue Eyes, Byrw and \ir Mail. Blue r>*N m.in onf of his brst b»ts "(iav R«v«llrr" was tbf most surcevsful ntuspaper ratine fore«a>trr Yesterday's r.ur rrNulb appear on52 words
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