Singapore Standard, 21 August 1950
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Title Section19 1950-08-21 1 Singapore Standard fc A n m VOL. 1. NO. 50. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 21 1950. 8 PAGES TEN CENTS19 words
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Article, Illustration82 1950-08-21 1 20 Today Pictorial Says Princess Has Birthday Secret LONDON. Aug. 20. (UP). said Pr.: Margaret, who will be ars old on Monday, has a ct her engage- nincement nan the Pictorial linked m side by side n tho front p./^c is Earl of Dal- heir to the dukedom of 382 words
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299 1950-08-21 1 SINGAPORE political circles last night hailed the ncW s that the Colony Legislative Council is to have an increa se oi three elected members while the Executive Council is to be strengthened by two additional unofficial members. A Government announcement last night said that299 words
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Article, Illustration74 1950-08-21 1 Photo. amoim^^'i of the Singapore Barbers' Union presenting a cheque "for a substantial Srfff? lC h RJ?w Si 1 e,lt ?Li he Redi ff«sion Employees' Union at 64-A Q^een Street ye? SffrfW^L^ff I*l^1 1^ strikers were also supplied with soft drinks, bread" Mcc Siam t in°^ a^Standard - 74 words
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210 1950-08-21 1 HONGKONG, Aug. 20 (AP) —Word of more serious floods i m China reached Hongkong m a dispatch to the pro-Commu-nist Chinese-language newspaper, Ta Kung Pao today. "Flood losses this year m the central-south region have I been the most serious m the 1210 words
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80 1950-08-21 1 LONDON, Aug. 19 (UP)— Foreign Office officials said on Saturday that the British Charge D'Ailaires m Peiping. J. C. Hutchison, has been instructed to protest on August 16 against the shelling of HMS Concord by Communist shore batteries. The officials also80 words
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121 1950-08-21 1 INDORE, CENTRAL INDIA, Aug. 20 (Reuter).— Police opened fire on about 3,000 workers here today after they attarked them with brickbats and sticks. The Deputy Superintendent of the Indore Police, who was injured m the attack, died m hospital half an hour later.121 words
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Article52 1950-08-21 1 TAIPEI, Aug. 20 (AP)— Nationalist China's Cabinet under Premier Chen Cheng banned arrests of suspected criminals without proper warrants. It said habeas corpus a writ before a court must be guaranteed Arrests without warrants and improper detention without trial have long been a feature of life52 words
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Article51 1950-08-21 1 RANGOON, Aug. 20 (Reuter) Doctor Gordon Seagrave, United States missionary working at Namkham m Northern Burma, has been taken into custody and brought to Rangoon for interrogation, il was stated here today. He is the author of the American best-sellers "Burma Surgeon* and "Burma Surgeon51 words
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60 1950-08-21 1 TOKYO, Aug. 20 (UP)— General Mac Arthur today warned the North Korean Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief to get his officers and troops to abide by the rules of civilized warfare and give proper treatment to prisoners of war or "I shall hold you and your60 words
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155 1950-08-21 1 COLCHESTER, ESSEX. Aug. 20: (Reuter):— Two British soldiers were sentenced here today on an undisclosed charge after a two-day trial by court martial, held behind sealed doors. United States officers and soldiers gave evidence. Rifleman Eric Smith, of the Royal Ulster Rifles, found guilty155 words
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44 1950-08-21 1 NEW ZEALAND. Aug. 20 (Reuter-AAP) Mr. Robert Menzies, Prime Minister of Australia, arrived m New Zealand today by air from Vancouver (Canada), having visited London. Washington, Ottawa and Tokyo. He is spending three days m New Zealand.44 words
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386 1950-08-21 1 Special To The Standard I HONGKONG, Aug. 20.— Managing Director of the Singapore Standard and Sin Chew Jit Poh Mr. Aw Hoe today announced the purchase m Hongkong of additional equipment for the Singapore papers, including a four-unit rotary press capable386 words
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211 1950-08-21 1 British Gov' t To Send Troops From HK To Korea Immediately THE British Government will send troops from Hongkong to Korea immediately. Replacements for Hongkong will reach the colony shortly. A communique issued by G.H.Q. FARELF m Singapore last night said: "In response to the request by the Commander-in-Chief cf211 words
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Article370 1950-08-21 1 GENERAL Mac Arthurs Headquarters for Korea, Aug. 20 North Korean troops, pushed back all along the line for the past three days, were building up again today for another south coast stab at the vital Korean south-eastern supply port of Pusan. It was a370 words
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Article264 1950-08-21 1 War Briefs British Carrier Leaves LONDON, Aug. 20: (Reuter).—The British aircraft carrier Warrior (13.350 tons) left Ports n out h today to take personnel for duty to me Far East. Mustangs Active TOKYO, Aug. 20 (AP)—Despite heavy weather, Australian Mustang fighters today kept up their strafing and bombing of North264 words
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Advertisement15 1950-08-21 1 dfdfd Turn To Page 7 Experience leaches^ _____»m^^^^mmw^^__ J mmr T «mous for flavour 188315 words
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Advertisement118 1950-08-21 1 STENOGRAPH without SIGHS LMm£}__ SCI BiTIFIC TUITION y •*<*/ SWIFT J la CWTIFIIDTIACMBI 03 ■irtflfifliwwfr On Other Pages Page More War Materials Arrive 2 Higher Company Tax Would Cripple Singapore 2 RAF Helps Lost Tribe 3 Barbers Feed Strikers 3 Speed Rearmament Call 8 Special Features 6 Indonesians Celebrate 7118 words
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162 1950-08-21 2 SmallerChinese Firms Cannot Afford Guards they-iind it «^?S V hv a member of the Singapore cJtaSSr* m an interview w.th The Standard yesleiday. commenting on the 1 fart that no replies have been deceived by hi S P Chamber o a notice informing membv firms of a plan put forward162 words
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195 1950-08-21 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE trade union movement m Malaya needs recognition as a necessity by workers and employers. This was stated by Mr. F U Dalley. Chairman of the oeie£ffon' of the faJSJ^Sg federation of Free Trade Union. The recognition by workers of the necessity195 words
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Article148 1950-08-21 2 IN SPITE of his attempts to remove traces of his theft a £?dener. Ali bin Luwi, failed to beat the law. farced He was arrested and charged In the Singapore Firs Dbtnc Court on Saturday with stcai ing a pair of cut Minks worth $500 two148 words
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Article, Illustration265 1950-08-21 2 More War Supplies Arrive 4, 000 TONS IN ONE FREIGHTER ALONE n ncDcir nitARRLE Staudaro snipping «wi~»*» end^more active than toey have b~n for a tlm f;rd b af U^pea £1f WrMWar^H might have yesterda>. It app^area o» worked vigorously to Kith aXhandinU'ltreoX out^t the holds of freighters. The Ben265 words
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Article108 1950-08-21 2 THREE MORE Malayan* have left for further studies m the United States. They are Tan Eng Heng. 2" and his twenty-one-year-old sister, Tan Sock Poh. of Meyer Road. Singapore and Tan Eng Han. IP. of Marine Parade. Singapore. Mr. Tan Eng Heng will enter Union108 words
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Article91 1950-08-21 2 SUNGEI Tukang Rubber Company Limited made s-S^i^S l»l percent* m the financial year ended March 31 1950. and a] final dividend of 5 Percent is ecommencled. making 12 1 percent for the year. An interim account the current ye ar is to be paid along91 words
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Article, Illustration66 1950-08-21 2 A seven-ton Army truck being landed from the lien Line cargo ship Benalbanach at Singapore l>ocks last weekend. Upper picture shows. Land Rovers lined up at the Singapore Docks during the weekend, after being unloaded from another Ben fnißhter. the Benattow. They are only small part of the big cargo66 words
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Article48 1950-08-21 2 THE ashes of Col. Uni Najar. who was killed with lan MornST and Christopher Buckle> when their Jeep was lown« by a land mine tn Korea have been down m a special ILN. plane from Pusan to Togo. The ashes will be tent to India.48 words
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Article213 1950-08-21 2 Standard Staff Reporter THREE burglaries took place m Singapore during Saturday night ln one of these, thieves got away with $500 worth of cigarettes and tobacco. Two hundred tins of cigarettes and 150 tins of tobacco were taken from an Indian j sundry goods and cigarette213 words
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Article597 1950-08-21 2 Share Market Report From a Special Correspondent DUE to an active market m tin shaves. a satisfactory volume of business was written during the pa. t week. Following the lead of London, bodi metal and share prices rose until Wednesday, when the Singapore market was597 words
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301 1950-08-21 2 From a Spechl Corresponded IT IS becoming Inci advice given to the Secretary of Mr. James Griffiths, during his —that steps should be taken I necessary to continuance of the pi companies went unheeded. secret that the Minister has present 20 per cent,301 words
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Article, Illustration191 1950-08-21 3 Barbers Fete Strikers Standard Staff Reporter. BERS of the RediffUi s Union, whose the third week were guests of Union at 64-A, t, yesterday. bread, Mcc Siam were given to A cheque for "a ount" was also the President of Union, Mr. D. the Secretary of Union. tation was orieleStandard - 191 words
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369 1950-08-21 3 Dalia Goes Stern First Into Dry dock Standard Shipping Reporter A MAJOR operation was performed at Keppel Harbour yesterday, when the South African Railways and Harbours ship Dalia (5.166 tons gross) was manoeuvred stern first into the drydock. Ships awaiting drydocking facilities at Keppel Harbour are numerous at present. For369 words
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Article51 1950-08-21 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE petition to the King by the Municipal Commissioners to grant Singapore City status is now engrossed and ready for despatch. Most of the Commissioners have signed the petition, but a few have yet to sign it. after which it will be51 words
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Article, Illustration214 1950-08-21 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. Sun.— More isolation wards should be provided if the spread of tuberculosis is to be prevented. Dr. Khoo 800 Earn, outgoing president, said this at the annual dinner meeting of the Penang Medical Practitioners' Society at the Springtide Hotel lastStandard - 214 words
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Article55 1950-08-21 3 KUALA PIL AH, Sat.— A Chinese kepala, named Soo Poh Peow, was murdered by bandits last night m Jerem Padang Estate, Bahau. He had six knife wounds. About 20 bandits took part m the attack on the estate. They took away 29 identity 9 is from55 words
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Article, Illustration599 1950-08-21 3 ufc&riik high operational commitments m Malaya, the RAF m Singapore answered an SOS call from the Borneo Government— and the Lost Tribe of Lundayas" m North Borneo will owe their next paai harvest to them. The RAF found time to supply-drop599 words
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286 1950-08-21 3 Standard Staff Reporter MR. S. M. A H. CHISUTY. Labour Party Municipal Commissioner, yesterday denied that the Rochore Ward Sub-Tenants Association, of which he is the President, has been formed with the object of creating a split or rivalry between tenants and sub-tenants286 words
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251 1950-08-21 3 Standard Shipping Reporter. A GALE of! Singapoie during last weekend and the submerged hulk of a big passenger liner were responsible j for a sailing tongkang, the Sin Loong, nearly foundering The Singapore-registered Sin Loong was inward bound to the Colony with a cargo251 words
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Advertisement539 1950-08-21 3 3___s__-^_m__^^iW Mmmmm l-ROM SCANDINAVIA RAILINGS TO CONTINENT/ I.X CONTINENT SCANDINAVIA ms igsasc misg. A^ ms Yokohama and TaKubar. or Colombo. Aden. Port Said, m.s. '*K AMRODIA" due abt Sept 13 Oenoa. London (passengers mw4_£Et' Mdnila and only) Antwer p- Hamburg. Oslo. Oothenburg. m'• flTOt T«SL£ SePt 2 Copenhagen and Odyn.a539 words
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Miscellaneous244 1950-08-21 3 Ponmudi 1.30, 5 and L|do Si ajlt Hindustani, 2.30. SEIANGOR—Immmy or 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. m Cinderella 2.30, 6.40 and g^. Three Came Home 3 ,3Q Odeon: Conspirator 3, 6.45 and I p.m. 9 15 pm 9.15 p.m. etropole: Storm (Mandarin) Pavilion: Silent Dream 3, 630. 2 30. 7 and244 words
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Article775 1950-08-21 4 QFTEN the Governor of Singapore, the Colonial Secretary and the Unofficial members of the Legislative Council have paid tribute to the Colony's police force for the comparative peace that prevails m this island. To appreciate how fully the police have merited this tribute, the people775 words
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735 1950-08-21 4 Pan-Asia Newspaper Alliance Correspondent. G. M. Pillay, writing exclusively for the Singapore Standcrd. finds Thais are more concerned with rising cost of living. BANGKOK, (PANA) i 'T'HE people of Bangkok at •■■present are more worried about the economic effects of 1 tbe735 words
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Article633 1950-08-21 4 WASHINGTON, (INS) —Pusan, largest port m South Korea and traditional "front door" of the nation, becomes more vital to I .S. forces with each day of bitter fighting. Department of Defence officials have indicated that the bulk of Mar Arthur's troops and supplies are633 words
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Article69 1950-08-21 4 UN To Aid Korean Refugees LAKE SCCCESS: UN. Secretary -General Trygve Lie's person il represeatativc ia Korea has reported that a Cnited Nations relief organisation is being set up there to help rare for a a r*ctiatated I.:>K).OM Kor. -.in refugee*. Plans have been com pleted "uarier General Mai Arthur69 words
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Article987 1950-08-21 4 No Mercy For The Corrupt Sir: The public has noticed with deep regret the many occurrences m the local dailies whereby Government servants of influential and dignified social standing are being brought up to answer charges of receiving illegal gratification m the normal course of their routine987 words
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Article24 1950-08-21 4 Review of Views A tit C i I D 9 I In < A D r*. 1 lr. i I I tej ;d p v24 words
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Advertisement154 1950-08-21 4 HEALTH BEAUTY iAI UMM Im pt tinß the BM vaa, I HAM VROIHS sptrin! -'19 A T%BLKTS P\rrißSOX*S or RIM DUBOIS PH l> itsrWMWW 111 I > IK" |i»d »».<(.. TMYGUMM T rim. i oin Bi:nu( im. i ii \m COI.WAXS CiOUT Ji RHEUMATISM 1 1> lIYGIStX WIIIUMMO MIWIs I154 words
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236 1950-08-21 5 V\ iSHINGTON, Aug. 19 ,i A high Inited State* official said on >\ that the United States will soon make new reqoe 4* for a speed-up m can rearmament. This official said the request will be made to236 words
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21 1950-08-21 5 DELHI, Aug. 19— (UP) Owen Dixon, United representaI on Saturday for consultations with Nehru.21 words
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119 1950-08-21 5 LAKE SUCCESS. Aug. 20 (AP) United Nations Securi t y Council members expect another surprise move this week from Russia. It may come m the private council meeting on Monday but it is more likely to appear m the next public session on119 words
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159 1950-08-21 5 North Korea Trusteeship Considered LAKE SUCCESS, Aug. 12 (UP)— United Nations diplomats are actively considering a scheme for putting North Korea under temporary United Nations trusteeship until free elections can be held to unite the country under one democratic government, it was learned on Saturday. Informed sources said the idea159 words
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Article296 1950-08-21 5 OSLO, Aug. 19. (Reuter)— Mr. Trygve Lie. U.N. Secre-tary-General, said that the U.N. social and economic work must concede priority to the Korean war effort and his 20--j*ear peace plan. Mr. Lie added. "Once and for all an example must be made to show296 words
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Article195 1950-08-21 5 Koreans Not Bowing To Communism NEW HAMPSHIRE, Aug. 19. (UP)— A Korean diplomat I said on Saturday night that the way his countrymen risked their lives to escape Russian occupation proved they never would surrender to Communism. Pyo Wook-han, First Secretary at the Korean embass3' m Washington, said the United195 words
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93 1950-08-21 5 DEAUVILLE. France. Aug. 19— (UP)— Egypt's King Farouk, who on Friday night won $28,000 m an all-night gambling session, came back to Deauville's casino before dinner oh Saturday and started the attack on the "no limit" Chemin de fer Bank. His winnings before93 words
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65 1950-08-21 5 WASHINGTON. Aug. 19 (UP) Army Colonel Carl Tischbein, special assistant to the Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission's military liaison committee, died on Saturday at Walter Reed HosHe was wartime chief of the 14th Anti-aircraft Command m the Southwest Pacific and also served during World War65 words
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Article, Illustration244 1950-08-21 5 NEW YORK, Aug. 19 (Reuter) The International Longshoremen's Union today decided m favour of an embargo on all future shipments of Soviet products entering the ports of New York and Boston. This ban followed the decision of New York dockers not to unload aAP - 244 words
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62 1950-08-21 5 NEW DELHI. Aug. 19-MUP) Premier Pandit Nehru stressed the "urgency of the food situation" on Saturday m the opening conference of government officials summoned to study the twin problem of the Korean war and the recent price increases. Home Minister Sardar Patel, Food Minister62 words
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84 1950-08-21 5 FRANKFURT, Aug. 19 (UP)— United States High Commissioner for Germany, John McCloy, said on Saturday that Western Germany will take her place m Western Europe's defence against any Russian attack. „The statement, issued by McCloy's office, said Germany "obviously will play a84 words
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Article116 1950-08-21 5 Volcano In Kenya Erupts NAIROBI. Kenya. Aug. 19. (UP) A Government team defied streams of smoking lava on Saturday to push within five miles of the scene of Ken- ya's first volcanic eruption m modem times. The volcano erupted m the' inaccessible Chyulu Hills, believed by some natives to be116 words
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45 1950-08-21 5 HONGKONG. Aug. 19 <AP>— U.N. air power m Japan Is "quite sufficient" to cope with the present situation m Korea and hence Australia is not considering reinforcing the R.A.A.F. units there, Air Marshal G. Jones, said here.45 words
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343 1950-08-21 5 New South Wales Town Agog As Quadruplets Born The Stork Brings Four SYDNEY,Aug. 20 (AP) Most of the 1,600 residents of the small New South Wales north coast town of Bellingen did not go to bed on Friday night. They stayed up waiting for "a happy event," drinking toasts and343 words
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343 1950-08-21 5 LIEGE, Aug. 19. (Reuter)— Prime Minister Joseph Pholien hurried to the Radio today to appeal for nationwide calm as lightning strikes broke out m this Belgian "Ruhr" m protest against the assassination of Communist Party chief Julien Lahaut. M. Pholien said his new343 words
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87 1950-08-21 5 TOKYO, Aug. 19. (AP)— An intelligence officer at Gen. MacArthur's Hq., said that North Korean surrenders were increasing largely due to food shortage m the enemy lines. He said that showed the effec tiveness of air raids on the supply lines. He had predicted87 words
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61 1950-08-21 5 LONDON. Aug. 19 (UP): Authorisation for Western Germany to set up her own Foreign Office with more complete diplomatic representation abroad will be recommended to the Big Three Foreign Ministers' meeting m New York next month, it is learned here. Western Germany at present61 words
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354 1950-08-21 5 CALCUTTA, Augr. 19 (UP)- Entire villages m the Indian state of Assam were swallowed up by tlie great earthquake, which rocked the "roof of the world" on Tuesday, according to delayed reports on Saturday night. The total recorded deaths already stood at 20,354 words
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99 1950-08-21 5 THE HAGUE. Aug. 20 (AP) Informed sources disclosed on Saturday that the Nether-lands-Indonesian ministers conference on New Guinea is scheduled for the end of September. This conference wdl take place before the regular ministers conference of the Nether-lands-Indonesian Union, planned for October. It99 words
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117 1950-08-21 5 S. Venizelos Fails To Form New Cabinet ATHENS, Augu t 19: (Reuter) Creek Libera] leader, Sophocles Venizeloa, has not vet succeeded m formI ing a new Cabinet to raplaca the coalition Governmrnt of General Nicolas r'lastiras. Centre Party I ader. M. Venizclos. who was last night asked by King Paul117 words
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Article45 1950-08-21 5 NEW BRIGHTON (Cheshire) Aug. 19 < Rente. A veterinary surgeon i*nd his worn.di assistant succe.ssrjlly operated on an Alrican lioness on the .stage of a local theatre here to remove a still-born cub She was "a model patient" during and atter the 40-minute operation.45 words
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43 1950-08-21 5 TORONTO. Aut; 1| AP>— Dr. Toyohiko Kafftwa said there has i) n Christian preacher, "tremendom mnux of Soutn Kon uu into Japan since the outhrc;.k On one day alone more than ♦;<) 000 Soutn Koreans were evacuated A.P.A.P. - 43 words
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Advertisement42 1950-08-21 5 BRAOES I Erodes famous spring-temper tested garden tools are built to stand up fo years of hard wosU. SPADES $7 95 i EDGING TOOLS $4.95 j EDGING SHEARS $13.50 LOPPING SHEARS $12 50 j DIGGING FORKS $7.75 j HAND FORKS $1 6042 words
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Article460 1950-08-21 6 Your Marriage Rv «s-»»™«»««| <i and Esther B. Klin-. Are Yon A Likeable Person Q II o w can you tell whether you're a likeable person? A. One obvious way. of course, is by how well you get along with people. If you make friends easily. if your relations with460 words
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Article54 1950-08-21 6 LONDON. Aug. 13— (INS)— The Ministry of Labour announced that more people are at work m Britain than ever before. The number m civilian jobs increased by 23.000 m June to the record total of 22.354.000. The total of 272 000 unemployed on July 10 was the54 words
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Article, Illustration733 1950-08-21 6 GORDON TAIT - HK Shopper' s Paradise, But Sales Declining GORDON TAIT HONGKONG, Aug. 20 (AF) Tlie visitor irom a sterling area country gets a shock when he comes to Hongkong. His eyes pop as he sees American cigarettes, American canned beer, and people actually trying to sell him an American motor car.733 words
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Article141 1950-08-21 6 LONDON, Aug. 16— (INS)— British jails are to be brightened. Flowers and potted plants will be allowed to stand on window sills, and pictures huns on cell walls. There can also be mats on the stone floors and bedspreads and bright tablecovers. For women prisoners curtains can141 words
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Article123 1950-08-21 6 Translations Of War Terms Unique Chinese Ingenuity TAIPEI, Aug. 19— (AP)— I Chinese translators have their problems especially when it comes to giving new Chinese names to Western things, but their ingenuity never fails. Take for example the jet. What would you call it m Chinese? The Chinese call it123 words
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Article36 1950-08-21 6 CARDIFF, Aug. 18— (INS)— Florrie. the piano p'.;_y.ng sheepdog of Penrhyndaudraeth. is dead. Simon Hughes. 69 -year -old village tailor taught Florrie to play the piano during the war. She died aged 18.36 words
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Article, Illustration291 1950-08-21 6 EDWIN P. JORDAN M. D - EDWIN P. JORDAN M.D. Ry THE fact that polio, or in- fan tile paralysis, so often strikes without warning and m other ways iei behave so mysteriously made people much more afr.' id of it than they ought291 words
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Article19 1950-08-21 6 BK -B j "musical. The n c the rr?r few So won to 1 ll tO t19 words
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Miscellaneous121 1950-08-21 6 s^^^'isisiiiiiiiiii'i' liiii—^— x hi bi i— i^s^ rr^ n DL'ff* _E__H B'l (COME ON. ELMER, J r^ ""(v. AGON 1 p > |LW|R /> /V I H I 1 1 ESS II c *s*AH i— i i-" 1 1 z^Z INTRODUCTORY- S^S^J S?^ TfUIKSI c£\ /"> gui> imnp uni^<^ uuL121 words
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521 1950-08-21 7 ALEX VALENTINE - ALEX VALENTINE By WITH THE 24TH U.S. INFANTRY DIVISION IN *****1 KOREA, Aug. 20 (Reuter-AAP) The Com pianists streamed tonight as they coloured the sluraish W aters ol the Naktong River with their blood s They screamed as American bullets churned up521 words
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Article95 1950-08-21 7 St.uul.i_d St.ifT Correspondent BAN, Sat Moha- Yassin, a Malay employed bj on shop m today conInche Anjang" Saith bu P< Ice Court for report to Police mg to the effect held up by bandits live cases of prosecution alleged that. amed collected termaster at the95 words
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Article, Illustration68 1950-08-21 7 Graves A Erskine, head of the U.S. Military Mission to South-East A*,'* fc*..* ZaJ&S**-***!* English newspaper no sooner than he landed at kXhT^ 522? Iff* M^ l^ immw visit to The Standard's printing plant on SatX n iffh t P Lfl shows the General looking: at one of our Sunday68 words
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Article38 1950-08-21 7 s NAiD Standard Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sun The Leper Asylum of Johore Bahru has received a donation of 40 sarongs and $40 m cash from th& >*48hore Religious Department f(rf the 40 Muslim inmates.38 words
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Article194 1950-08-21 7 From f*ioe 1 It may be a disappointment to Mr. Tan and others however, that Whitehall's decision has come after the Legislative register of electors has beep revised recent ly 4 Mr. Tan had staged that he considered it important that Whitehall's decision should be made before the194 words
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248 1950-08-21 7 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Ways and means of raising funds to finance the St. John Ambulance Association's voluntary service were discussed at a full Central Committee meeting of the Association held here. The funds of the Association, it was stated,248 words
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Article173 1950-08-21 7 Standard Staff Correspondent MUAR. Sunday. Community leaders and heads of Government Departments met m the District Office under the chairmanship of Inche Mahrftud bin Mohamed Shah, District Officer,_ and mapped out a programme "for celebration of the Sultan's birthday which falls on Sept. 17. Early173 words
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Article76 1950-08-21 7 Standard staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— A 20-year-old Malayalee. Abdullah bin Kunji Mohideen. of 15 Jalan Kuel, Johore Bahru, was killed yesterday afternoon while cycling towards Ngee Heng along Jalan Trus. Opposite the Chinese temple m Jalan Tius, Abdullah, while passing a stationary car came76 words
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Article34 1950-08-21 7 THE Malacca Youth Council has elected Messrs. Joginder Singh and Foo Teck Van as delegates at the forthcoming conference of the Malayan Youth Council at Kuala Lumpur on Sept. 9 and 10.34 words
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Article185 1950-08-21 7 RESULTS of the Trinity! College (London) Theory Examinations June 1950 held at the Far Eastern Music School, Singapore, are as follows: First Steps: Halim Salleh (Hons 95 marks). Betty Lim (Hons 99 marks). Yap Teck Chye (Hons 99 marks). Tan Hock Sai (Hons 100 marks). Preparatory:185 words
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Article, Illustration344 1950-08-21 7 Musician Brings His Centuries -Old Cello Standard Staff Reporter i RUSSIAN-born Edmund Kurtz, famed 'cellist, carried with great rare into Singapore last night, his centuries-old Stradivarius cello, said to be I the world's finest. Meticulous Customs officers only gave appraising looks at Kurtz' cello, but did not attempt to getStandard - 344 words
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Article47 1950-08-21 7 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Sun. A young Malay, Yusof bin Bachik, was sent to two month's imprisonment when he pleaded guilty to a charge of loitering. Yusof said he was unemployed and had been living on water alone for the last two months.47 words
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Article30 1950-08-21 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Tan Seng Peok of Batu Pahat was fined $25 for speeding and reckless driving by the Johore Magistrate, Inche A. Kadir Yusof, today.30 words
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Article, Illustration517 1950-08-21 7 Standard Staff Reporter NEARLY 10.600 Indonesians from the southern part of the Federation and Singapore packed and kept moving m a constant stream m and out of the spacious, decorated and lighted compound of the residence of Dr. Z.517 words
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Article18 1950-08-21 7 SEREMBAN, Sun. For breaking the curfew at Mantin, a 43-year-old Chinese, Ong Sang, was fined $10.18 words
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119 1950-08-21 7 Standard Staff Reporter AFTER being ill for a yeai m hospital at Manila, a 44 year-old seaman from a t .inker. Caelano Fernandes. succumbed to his sickness yesterday morning aboard the Presktalfl Monro* He had been I p enger since the ship sailed from119 words
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769 1950-08-21 8 Tournament CMoftetf m JTfrare A GREAT alKround performance by the SCC captain R. Lynch and a fine innings by the Colony opening batsman C. Thuraisingam were features of yesterday's Senior Singapore Cricket Association Tournament matches. Lynch contributed a valuable769 words
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Article164 1950-08-21 8 THE Tigers *A* Water Polo Team beat the Singapore Swimming Club A Team 6-4 when they clashed m the Senior Water Polo League match at the Tiger Swimming Pool yesterday. In an exciting game, the Tigers showed better speed and combination and led m the164 words
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Article545 1950-08-21 8 Singapore Badminton Draw MALAYAN champion Wong Peng Soon, drawn m the bottom section of the Singapore championships, will have Leow Kirn Fatt of Useful B.P. as his first opponent. Others ln Peng Soon's section are Ismail Marjan and Ong Poh Lim. The following is the draw MEN'S SINGLES Top Section:545 words
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Article159 1950-08-21 8 LONDON, Aug. 19. (Renter). Close of play scores m today's county cricket league matches were: At Lords. Middlesex vs. Surrey: Middlesex 124 for two, no further play shortly pfter lunch Interval owing to rain. At Derby, Derbyshire vs. Kent: Derbyshire 345 for six .(Revill 96. Sale 73>.159 words
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Article31 1950-08-21 8 BRUSSELS, Aug. 19 (UP) The advance party of Soviet athletes arrived here by air on Satuiday to compete m the European track and field championships m Brussels next week.31 words
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Article978 1950-08-21 8 HIGHLIGHTS of yesterday's Junior SCA tournament games were the fine batting of the ROY Sports Club captain V. R. Sabapathy and the good allround performance of the Raftlesian, Verity Gill. Sabapathy hit up a quick century against the YMCA while Gill not only scored an978 words
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Article, Illustration482 1950-08-21 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Selangor Club won the Stonor Cricket Shield for the second year m succession when they defeated the Selangor Cninese Recreation Club by 175 runs m the final played hf re today. The victory was mainly due to T. If. Hart and482 words
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Article189 1950-08-21 8 THE Perak Cricket XI won their match against the Perak Schools today by a single run, the thrilling end to the two-day match coming with the thirteenth run scored by the last Perak pair Tullis and Jeram. Immediately after scoring the winning run189 words
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344 1950-08-21 8 LONDON. Aug. 19 (Reuter)— More than a million fans packed the stands and terraces at 46 English Soccer League Club grQunds today to give the new season a mousing send-off. Some players were quickly off the mark.> "Hrst goal of the campaign was344 words
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520 1950-08-21 8 r IPOH, Sun. A goal by Hock 5. time gave the North the Tay Lian Tr, k ed for annual competition between N ar Xc MCFA players. na "HI As a classic the match fell far be) with the forwards on both520 words
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