Singapore Standard, 16 September 1950

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  • 19 1 Singapore Standard it n n M. vol. i so- 76 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1950. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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  • 440 1 Yanks Enter City, Head For Seoul In Daring Move TOKYO, Sept. 15— (UP).— The United States Marine, stormed the beaches of Inchon far behind the Korean beachhead today and plunged inland toward the nearby capital city of Seoul while General MacArthur looked on. A second
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  • 151 1 US Asks For Jap Treaty I v^HIV.TON, Sept. j ii». The United gtjftfi B pressing for a L, 4a Japanese peace J t l!v iluri ill allow Japan j unlimilnl rearmament, an „ihi»riiative source said ii"'- I*'1 n I e w I thai ail American govre agreed that a restrictions
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  • 46 1 British MP's Due In S' pore Sept. 22 (JMPUR, Fri— The I Par iamentary delegare to visit Malaya rr.ve in Singapore 22 an I wiH remain until they reOnited Kingdom i 11 i recalled that their mtrj had to be because of the the House of
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  • 47 1 A picture of the British aircraft-carrier Warrior taken in England just before the ship left for the Far East. Pictures from the quayside of the Warrior as she was drawing alongside at the Naval Base yesterday were forbidden for a very good reason.
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  • 145 1 Mr. William Addis. CMC, Colonial Secretary. Bermuda.! has been selected for appoint- j ment as Deputy Commissioner j General for Colonial Affairs. South East Asia, in succession to Major General Sir Ralph Hone, K.B.E. who resumed office in January of this year as the
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  • 284 1 Press Photographers Warned Standard Shipping Reporter THE MOST photographed plane-carrier of ihe Royal Navy came alongside the Singapore Naval Base veslcrdav with the request of "Take any pictures y0,4 "like of' us, hut not our planes." Aircraft-Carrier Warrior, destined for Korea, was
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  • 134 1 NEW YORK, Sept. 15— j. /Tjp) The 12-nation North Atlantic Treaty Council began secret sessions today to speed Western European defence plans. The Foreign Ministers and their deputies representing 10 European nations, the United; States and Canada, were discussing the Korean war news as
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  • 72 1 Three Arrested Following Disturbance Following a disturbance in the Singapore Standard office last nigM Singapore police i arrested three seamen said to be South Africans. The men had gone to the office of the Singapore Standard and questioned the Editor on an editorial printed in yesiterdav's issue dealing with the
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  • 62 1 T ITTON ENGLAND. Sept. 5_ (AP) George Bernard Snaw suffering from a fracture of the thigh, took a turn for the worse on Friday. The hospital announced a socialist in kidney and bladder has been called to examine ihP 94-year-old playwright. 1 ••Shaw is comfortable." said
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  • 348 1 Landing Called Smooth TOKYO, Sept. 15—Re-iiter-AAP). Officers said co-ordination of the landings was "outstanding." It was like one of the great combined operations of the last world war. United Nations bombers joined with the fleet in clearing the way for the Marines. Gen. MacArthur said the landing was achieved "with
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  • 37 1 TWO Gurkhas were hurt when their truck overturned at the 5i mile Bukit Timah Road into a monsoon drain yesterday afternoon. They were taken to the British Military Hospital by ambulance.
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  • 39 1 A 42-YEAR-OLD Indian Ramasamy, was stabbed last night when he was involved in a fight with a few other Indians at Chua Chu Kang Road, i He was admitted into the [General Hospital in a serious condition.
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  • 220 1 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Standard understands mat the Federal Bill to amend the Federation of Malaya Agreement so as to give btate nationality to all those bom m the Malay States will not be introduced in the Federal Legislative Council meeting
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  • 334 1 SOMEWHERE IN KOREA, il Sept. 15, (UP).— General Mac- Arthur is known to believe s that the North Koreans made 1 the fundamental mistake in ex- i tending their supply lines in < Korea until they are danger- i ously thin and of
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  • 165 1 INCHON BEACH, Korea.) Sept. 15 (AP) A powerful J force of U.S. Marines and Army infantry swept into Inchon today and advanced nearly two miles into the important harbour in the first half hour. They had to fight across the beach under heavy fire from
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    • 132 1 PKBoeroam OEOAMO Sol* Di*trlb«Un:BONG TBTB LTD. CI. Arab SIMM. Phones 802SL I On Other Pages Page Battle of Britain Air Strikes Against Bandits I $30,000 Claim Dismissed 2 Nursing Service: Standard Inquiries S |7I Million From Vehicles 3 No Rent Increases in Singapore 4 Ruling On Municipal Quarters I I
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  • 493 2 'Battle Of Britain Aircraft Strafe Bandit Hideouts AFTER air and ground ceremonies throughout Singapore and the Federation todav to mark the tenth anniversary of the Battle of Britain, the R.A.F. 'in Malaya flew many fighter and bomber strikes asainst'the bandits, culminating in a night raid by Lincolns last Fighters anil
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  • 217 2 T •E. G#* ©roftCr oJ% Siag*pore, Sir Franklin Gimson, sent the following message to Air Vice Marshal Sir Francis Mellersh. Air Officer Commanding Malaya: •*C i the occasion of the Battle of Britain Commemoration. Day, I should like to send to you and to all members
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  • 39 2 Following have been appointed members of an Officers' Selection Board for the Malayan Auxiliary Air Force: Mr. A. Gilmour." Major Wee Kah Kiat, Dr. S. EL Al-Junied, Group Captain P. H. Dunn and Mr. F. G Lundon.
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  • 28 2 SENTENCE of one month's rigorous imprisonment was imposed on Chng Soon Eng in the Singapore First District Court yesterday for not having an identity card.
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  • 76 2 MOHAMED Yusor bin Wok posed as a customer and asked to see some sarongs in a shop in Arab Street on Aug. 19 last He was shown five sarongs. Mohamed Yusof hid two pieces under his shirt and walked out of the shop, while the shopkeeper
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  • 37 2 A CHINESE. Lian Chang Soon pleaded Kuilty in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to stealing a torchlight at High Street on Thursday last He was allowed bail of $100 pending sentence on Sept. 21.
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  • 158 2 ALLEGED to have assisted in the disposal of the body of her husband, a 25--year-old woman, Tan Ah Lek, was yesterday committed for trial at the next Assizes by the Singapore Relief Court Magistrate, Mr. D. A. Fyfe yesterday. The charge was that she had
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  • 100 2 The Silver Cross for Gallantry will be awarded to Patrol Leader V. Samson da Silva at a parade to be held at Government House at 4 p.m. on Oct. 7. On the same occasion, nineteen King's Scouts will be awarded their certificates. Thev are: Chan Chin
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  • 98 2 TWO men. who were found guilty of having used their premises as cattle shed without obtaining a licence were fined a total of $750 in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday. The first defendant Lowtoo Singh of Telok Kurau Road kept between four and
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  • 197 2 Missed His Plane Twice By Acciden t. Standard Staff Reporter CADET ASP Mr. M. Reynolds of Johore Police Headquarters, who was granted compassionate leave to visit a sick relative in England, missed his plane for the second time yesterday, when the van, in which he was travelling to the airport,
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  • 56 2 LEFT: Planes of the Royal Air Force flying over the Town Hall in the Battle of Britain commemoration service yesterday. BOTTOM: A general Tiew of the commemoration parade at the R.A.F. Station, Changi. On the dais is the Commander-in-Chief, Far East Air Force, Air Marshal.
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  • 382 2 Mr. Justice Thorogood dismissed a claim for £30,000 brought by Lim Eng* Siang against William F. Fitzpatrick, in the Supreme Court yesterday. The claim was alleged to be payment due under an agreement, between the plaintiff and the defendant on Aug. 19 1949, for
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  • 47 2 There were 665 births In the Municipal area during the week ended Sept. 9. There were 236 deaths. The infantile death rate was 111.28 as against 84.78 during the previous week. The chief causes of death were pneumonia, enteritis, tuberculosis and convulsions.
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  • 27 2 Mr. D. H. Palmer has been appointed a member of the Singapore Harbour Board for a further term of three years as from Sept. 15.
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  • 83 2 Bid To Keep Nadra In Custody Fails An application by the parents of Nadra Abadi, formerly Maria Hertogh. to have their daughter kept in the custody of the Social Welfare, pending the hearing of the originating summons for the custody of the child, was refused by Mr. Justice Brown in
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  • 118 2 Standard Staff Reporter MR. HASSAN Ali Jivabhai, a former Independent Candidate returned to the Municipal Commission in 1948, announced his resignation from the Singapore Progressive Party yesterday. Mr. Jivabhai also an- nounced his intention to contest in the next Municipal elections as an Independent Candidate.
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  • 142 2 MR. WARREN A. Pinegar. j Regional Director. Far East, for i CARE (Co-operative for Arae- rican Remittances to Europe Inc.) said in Singapore yesterday that his organisation was stockpiling food and books for Korea. "We are waiting fur an opportunity to distribute them." he said
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  • 379 2 INSPECTOR U Maung Maun?, chief of the Rangoon Police radio division, plans to introduee Singapore police methods in Burma, including the emergency uii in her 999 and the police teleprinter service. He revealed this to The Standard yesterday after studying Singapore police work for
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    • 177 2 I JgWDATIONS VAcJS*^ for t t r»«. Singapore -r.- J jon a i q i wi] salary ol j t anflothe I C< 9 be N Hospitals tions r< i Regis: e i eaperienci ferenc* holding c to cations Medical <f details of K experience 6^ No claim fo will
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  • SINGAPORE NURSES INDTGNANT
    • 549 3  - 'Recruiting Will Mar Chances Of Promotion' LILLIAN BUCKOKE Bi M::m!ard Staff Reporter V] ting Director of Singapore's Medical i- >^- lt> recruit 25 trained nursing j^-s, N P rriiem the shortage of nurses. Bui alar > am »Mowanee» offered to these in arc not commensurate with their neces"^"yalirirano"^ This is
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    • 866 3 Eight Grievances And Answers Below is a summary of some of the complaints of the nurses and results of investigations made by me on the spot: COMPLAINT ONE— Training "When we are in the Preliminary Training School, for three months, everything is all right. Once on the wards, we are
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    • 337 3 AFTER meeting the nurses, the sisters and others concerned, and listening to them, I feel there are faults on both sides. I wonder if all nursing sisters recruited in the United Kingdom have received any training in psychology? They certainly need to
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    • 158 3 SUNGE LLEMBING, VITAL SOURCE OF TIN ORE v ->idird stuff Correspondent *-A Ll] D '-R. Fri. Lembing area is i-v.portant ore in .Malaya. F. H. Fitch, prospect of r<«for m>-y years as have not yet the 1,200 then are .re lodes yet both in the b >■ >d of rt
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    • 47 3 A FINE of $20 was imposed on Lee Teck 800. aged 29 in the Singapore Second Police Court ySterday for cruelty to eight The ducks were found in Taniong Pagar Road tightly tied by their legs and crammed m one basket.
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    • 20 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The sale of Victory Savings Certificates up to and including August .31 amount to $917,449,50.
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    • 549 3 early morning, then we could get on with treatments, instead of always being behind with our work?" I did not find time to talk with any of the doctors. Those I saw around, were hard at work. I was told by one Sister that her
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  • 291 3 Federation Gets $7 Million From Motor Vehicles Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Government of the Federation of Malaya received $7,555,567 last year as revenue from licence fees for all types of motor vehicles. This is stated in the annual report for 1949 of the Road Transport Department, of
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  • 40 3 LEE Joo Wah. of Tanjong Rhu. was fined $100 in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday for continuing to use his premises as a sago factory without a licence. Lee had 13 previous convictions for the same offence.
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  • 38 3 MUAK. Fri. baran binte Imail, who was charged with having assaulted another Malay woman. Long binte Abdullah, at Jalan Hassan w^as found not guilty and acquitted by Inche Abdul Rahman in the magistrate's court today.
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  • 37 3 FOUND guilty of stealing two pieces of wood valued at $2. Lim Say Kee (50) was yesterday sentenced in the Singapore Third Police Court to one months rigorous imprisonment. Lim admitted two previous convictions.
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  • 162 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. —A scheme intended to help young girls who need employment and yet find it impossible to get it owing to lack of training or qualifications, is being sponsored by the Selangor State Welfare Committee. This scheme is offered
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  • 247 4 Standard Staff Reporter A MUNICIPAL Committee has ruled that quarters allotted to an officer for his occupation liile in Municipal service should be vacated within six months by the family of the officer in the event of his death. In the case of an officer
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  • 185 4 Surcharge On Electricity Is Reduced Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri— X decision to re lace the surcharge on electricity was reached at a committee meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held yesterday. The Municipal Treasurer SQ Secretary, Mr. S.V. Adams t i The Standard today that I ial details have not
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  • 168 4 Liaison For Home Guards Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri. In connection with the formation of Home Guards, a District Advisory Committee has been appointed to act as a liaison between the district executive committee and the kamnong IS^^'^m^cr^ang, Mr. R. L. Peel, revealed to The Standard today. "It was stressed
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  • 62 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri.— The President of the Mala van Indian Congress, M. K. Ramanathan, wili be paying a visit to Penang. Province Wellesley and Kedah to study the conditions of Indians in these places. He will be entertained by the Prai Congress
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  • 203 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Fri. An award of 83,200 compensation under the Workmen's Compensation Enactment was ordered by the President of the Sessions Court, Mr. M. Carton to the family of a mining labourer who died as a result of a
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  • 27 4 PENANG. Fri.— The Penang Teachers' ctnion wiU celebrate their third anniversary with a dinner at the Violet Cafe, at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 23.
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  • 405 4 The terrier, Jerry, although well trained, was too shy to stand the crowd's raze for long. While making a speech introducing him, Mrs. Clemons held him under her arm. He stood it for half a minute. Then he nearly kicked over the microphone. He tried
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  • 83 4 $1 Bicycle Fee To Be Retained A MUNICIPAL Committee has decided that the present fee of $1 each for annual reregistration of bicycles should be retained. When the Committee discussed this matter some time ago, it was pointed out that the annual re-registration and the fee of $1 per cycle
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  • 132 4 Nationalism Challenges Religion Standard Staff Reporter THERE was suspicion, hatred and fear of the future in South East-Asia and this state of affairs could not improve unless religion was active in the human personality in order to develop a healthy nationalism, said Mr. A. K. Isaac at a meeting of
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  • 74 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, FrL— The monthly paid employees of the Penang Harbour Board will hold a meeting to discuss on the formation of their own cooperative stores society on Sunday, Sept. 17 at the premises of the Penang Harbour Board Recreation- Club, in
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  • 137 4 RULING that the prosecution had failed to connect the two accused, father and son, with the stolen property, the Singapoxa. Fourth Magistrate ywferdfey* acquitted Ong Soon and Ong Leng on a theft charge or alternatively of retaining stolen property worth $778. The property belonged to the Royal
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  • 115 4 PENANG. Fri.— Mrs. R. P. Bingham, wife of the Resident Commissioner, Penang who is honorary lady organiser of this year's Poppy Day Appeal, is calling a meeting to form a committee for the Poppy Day i Appeal on Monday, Sept. 18 at 5 p.m. The meeting
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  • 135 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Fri.— The Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce at a meeting today decided to lodge a strong protest to the Kinta Town Board over the high rate of assessment for 1951. The Chamber has also been informed by their associated Chinese
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  • 222 4 BRUSSELS* Sept. 15 (Reuter) The International Confederation of Free Trade Unions non-Communist rival of the W.F.T.U. announced here yesterday that its provisional Asian headquarters would' be an information and advisory centre in Singapore. The ICFTU decided to set up an organisation in Asia
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  • 448 4 Gov't Subsidy For SMC Urged If Rent Increase Disallowed Standard Staff Reporter THE GOVERNMENT should *uhMdi«- the Municipals f t(l revenue of Singapore, if the latter suffered any lot** as aeaaft n *M landlords to increase their rents. < "**i*j This suggestion has heen put forward to th<« Sefacf Caa
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  • 102 4 THE MUNICIPALITY may share with Government the expenses of engaging an efficiency expert to go into its office administration. This was revealed at the recent meeting of a Municipal Committee. The Municipality has already written to the Government on the matter, enquiring on w^iat terms it
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  • 91 4 VIOLATED PRINTING ORDINANCE Btaaaard :otal of fummona it r!,f f Mag the r> by not PJtnteri of me settli matters. Tip i v Aug pa ch Sir.--b n 1 ed d a j rrr.f g P ee lets Go Road 1 pervii Hr |f 1 and V" I: i R
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  • 13 5 v i Music" ised in .he sin?s I May .u and
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  • 409 5  -  DOROTHY MANNERS ?y_ JJOLLYWOOD, Sept 15 —Still another Warner biggie is to be made in England. It's Robert Louis Stevenson's "Master of Ballantrae." Jack Warner decided to make another in England after looking at "Captain Horatio Hornblower" with Gregory Peck, tooted as a
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  • 399 5 is -a cultural desert is slowly but surely being disproved. .The other day it was my p easaot surprise to go through a two-hour presentation of one act stories by the 1 Uttie Theatre, in Kuala L rmpur the first group of Asian -young men
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  • 484 5 RADIO MALAYA SINUAPOSE ENGLISH PROGRAMME 10 am 1010 am. News from Singapore and the Emergency News from Kuala Lumpur; 1 pm Programme Summary; 102 Dance Music: 130 Time Signal. News and Singapore Weekly Shaie Market Report: 1 50 Light Music. 2 p.m. Interlude: 2.15 Racing Commentaries from the
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  • 64 5 photo Only an expert could say that this isn't Adolf Hitler back in Vienna, with Reichmarshal Hermann Goerirg and S.S. Chief He in rich Himmler. But this Hitler is Luther Ad'er, an American actor, who plays the lead in the Briskin Smith picture, "Heil", being filmed in
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  • 261 5 YT/TTH the rapidly -rising Kirk Douglas in the title role, Warner Bros.' "Young Man of Music," is due to shortly open its season in Singapore. The picture tells the story of a jazz trumpeter who rises to the peak of his profession
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  • 50 5 TJOT .YWOOD. S. -r Ray Nazarro has been asigned by Columbia to direct "The rougher T C0.n0." lumber camp stoi Wallace MacDoaaJd a U start camera work short Nazarro rec ntiy completed direction of "AI Jennings of Oklahoma,** starring Dan Duryea and Gale Storn
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  • 102 5 (Above): Players 1n the three one-act piavs (pre- I sen ted by the *T Little Theatre at Kuala Lumpur) i included Buhruddin Mariji. i P. I). Rijadurai. Miss Yap j >lei Yong, Miss Khong Swee Tin. Lucien A. Rajaratnam. S. Sithainparampillai. Low Chi Tho, i.i:ss C:.=n
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  • 88 5 T ONDON. Sept. 15.—Lon- don County Council have drawn up a new set of bylaws to give wheel-chair invalids the chance to visit the cinemas and theatres more freely. Stringent laws hitherto forbade invalids and cripples from going to places of entertainment like normal people
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  • 107 5 HONGKONG. Sep'. 13.— A film which attracted considerable interest at the recent International Film Festival held in Prague was a newsreel entered by the Communist regime of North Korea called '•Song of Friendship". U.P. fBBC>: G.30 News in Cantonese (BBC*: 6.45 "Bandstand": 7.15 News in French (BBO; 7.30
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  • 714 6 pOVERNMENT circular N0.35 convinces us more than ever before that the administration of this country is really in the hands of two very elusive gentlemen whose names are not even on our national payroll list. They do much of their work without attracting too much
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  • 382 6  - Who Makes The Best Husband GILES KNIGHT That Siim Briton By LONDON. IF a comely raven-haired girl with an American accent stops you in the street one of these days and asks "Are you happily married?"— -don't be alarmed. The questioner will be Ruth Sachs, American lecturer on courtship and
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  • It's The Talk of The Town
    • 172 6 THE conservative Chinese in Malaya are now observing the Eighth Moon of the Lunar Calendar. To them, it is the most propitious month for marriages. Superstitious Chinese parents, who have earlier arranged marriages fur their sons and daughters are losing no time in having the couples
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    • 236 6 PADIO Malaya's plans to provide community listening radio sets throughout tha Federation is making good progress according to reports to hand. It was recently announced in The Standard that some 600 battery and 60 electricity sets will be installed at various districts and localities in the Federation recommended
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    • 287 6 THE Malayan Chinese Association plans to educate illiterate Chinese by holding evening classes is most commendable. Mr. Leung Cheung Ling, chairman of the M.C.A. Cultural and Educational Committee, has mapped out an ambitious scheme for this purpose. He has the best wishes of all who have
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  • 354 6 Why Be Personal? Sir: Like "Observer" who had a letter in the Standard under the heading, "Fairplay for Employees," I, too haven't the slightest personal interest in this socalled dispute between Mr. Pat Johnson and the two lady doctors, and I would like to say, briefly, that
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  • 1044 6  - The High Cost Of A Degree Undergrad by people of Malaya have clamoured for a University for years and in October last year this became a reality. The foundation of the University has made us more acutely aware of other problems e. g. our school educational system, compulsory and free
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  • 94 6 Review of Views Action Tells More DTUSAN United S Ur B^ pious sincere Chine s p© pie P; :s Sin^ C t daily can o] f nisf fc J S C S Kanchu ,J the' of th< c pronounced A er; Rusk A kj U- isan 5-V en the c~-
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  • 307 7 TOKYO, Sept. 15.— Disclosures from varioii* .u On tinted NaUons reinforcements are »S quai erB m |,i„ed Kith smashing air ana seaT,mbardnf^ **f° K rea Z rear of the North tL^^^Vw! TSi ST S invasion jitters. The North Korean
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  • 41 7 WASHINGTON, Sept 15 (UP):— Australian External Affairs Minister Percy Spender urged America and other free nation J/*. a^^^^-m giving nelp to the oppressed masses." "blotting out gross social inequalities* and providing "opportunities for all."
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  • 251 7 PAIR, Sept. 13 (Reuter) Ceylon's Finance Minister D. R. Jayawardene gravely warned developed (ountrit's of the West that, if more substantial help were* not forthcoming from them for the under-developed ts— triti of Asia, the "600,000,000 people of that region
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  • 74 7 LUTON, Sept. 15 (AP)— Crusty 49-year-old George Bernard Shaw tartly told his surgeon, Mr. L. W. Lewes, "It will do you no good if 1 get over this. A doctor's reputation is made by the names of prominent yv.en who died under his hand." Mr.
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  • 49 7 WASHINGTON. Sept. 13 <AP>: The House of Representatives overrode President Truman's veto of a bill to permit an estimated 85.000 Japanese, Samoans and Koreans living in the United States or Hawaii to become citizens. The bill passed the House and Senate originally without any opposition.
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  • 65 7 WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 (Reuter) President Truman said he had authorised the State Department to initiate informal discussions about a Japanese peace treaty with other members of the Far Eastern Com- I mission. The President told his weekly Press conference that the United States
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  • 31 7 RANGOON, Sept. 15 (AP): Prime Minister Thakin Nu will in future be responsible for Burma's defence, now that Deputy Prime Minister Gen. Ne Win has resigned from the cabinet.
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  • 41 7 LONDON, Sept. 15 ißeuter): The House of Commons gave general approval without a division to the Government's rearmament plans, estimated to cost £3,680,000,000, and extension of the conscription period from the present 18 months to two years.
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    • 416 7 PITTSBURGH, Sept. 15 (UP): Twenty-six adults last night feasted on a single bean weighing 31 pounds which the owner, suburban gardener Otto Sheu, boasted was grown on what must be a direct descendant of the fairytale beanstalk which Jack climbed to reach a giant ogre's castle.
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  • 98 7 Foreigners Told To Quit Tsingtao HONGKONG, Sept. 15 (AP-: The Chinese Communists are reported to have ordered evacuation of all foreign nationals, except Russians, from Tsingtao, which is only 200 miles from the South Korean port of Inchong. Former base of the U.S. 7th Fleet, Tsingtao is located on the
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  • 84 7 'S. Korea Not Stopping At 38th Paralla' TOKYO, Sept. 15 (AP^— South Korean Foreign Minister B. C. Limb, on his way to Lake Success, said here, "we must not lose sight of the importance of eliminating the 38th Parallal." Col. Limb warned. "If we try to buy victory by stopping
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  • 31 7 LONDON, Sept. 15 (Reuter): British Admiralty is investigating possible attempted sabotage in the carrier Vengeance. A small quantity of sand was found in the lubricating machinery.
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  • 248 7 'Unification Can Be The Only Aim In Korea' UN LAKE SUCCESS, Sept. 15 (Reuter) Amid talk of the imminence of a U.N. counter-offensive, which would bring up the explosive question of whether the big push should be carried to the Manchurian border, the U.N. Korean Commission yesterday placed the blame
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  • 19 7 TOKYO, Sept. 15 (Reut-er-AAP):—Unpaid phone bills in Japan up to Sept. 10 amounted to £700,000.
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  • 83 7 PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 15 (AP)— The discovery of tritium, the hydrogen bomb explosive, in water was announced yesterday at the Research Institute of I Temple University. Tritium, at present, costs nearly U*****,000,000 per pound as made with atomic reactors. This natural tritium is the rarest
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  • 23 7 The President of India, rather than the King of England, will henceforth be toasted at Indian Army regimental dinner*.- AP.
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  • 70 7 HONGKONG, Sept. 15 <AP): —The Peking Government has instructed the Bank of Canton in Hongkong to "safeguard a shipment of munitions at present stored in a colony godown. It was purchased on orders from Mr. T. V. Soong when the latter was Governor of
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  • 282 7 NEW YORK, Sept. 15 (Reuter) The Big Three— America, Brilain and France have agreed that ''immediate effective steps" must he taken to strengthen the defences of Europe and Asia against possible Communist aggression and are beginning conferences today with the other nine
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  • 68 7 MANILA, Sept. 15 (UP)— A Home Financing Act. to enable low-income families to buy lots and build their own homes, was signed by President Quirino today, thereby putting into force one of the most progressive social programmes ever adopted by the P. I. Congress. The law
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  • 154 7 TAIPEI, Sefpt. 15 (Reuter) Saying that the Chinese mainland is now being turned into a Red satellite under Russian aggression, Gen. Chiang Kai-shek in a broadcast declared that overseas Chinese, in consequence, have once again found themselves in an unenviable position subject to unequal treatment
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  • 118 7 Huge Aid S. Asia Schema <9rjfce~td&f The State Department is studying a long-range programme for economic aid to South Asia and Middle East countries which may call f<>r expenditure of U.S. $300,000,--000 per year for the next five years, beginning in 1951. They said that the study, still in the
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  • 166 7 'MP Aiding King's Enemies' LONDON, Sept. 15 (UP) Angry shouts greeted a Labour M.P., Mr. W. L. Wyatt. In the House of Commons whefl he began an attack on Gen^ MacArthur and questioned whether he was fit to command the U.N. forces. Mr. Wyatt had declared, "The situation "in South-East
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  • 311 8 Standard Staff Reporter NEGOTIATIONS for the re-opening of the Amsterdam rubber futures market, after a lapse of more than ten years, have now been concluded. The Netherlands Bank, the Amsterdam Commodities Bank and Dutch trade circles interested In promoting the Rubber trade
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  • 225 8 PARIS. Sept. 15 (GllS)— The Indian Finance Minister, Mr. tair.an Deshmukh. today >ressed India's regret at the; le ision of. the International Monetary Fund to postpone coi ,'ieration of the exchange rale Pi the Pakistan rupee. between the two countries, and hardships for
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  • 92 8 WASHINGTON. Sept. 15(AP>exp Hrted 633.000JD0Q t2A I lb to a ton) i rice d tring the Brsl na months W the Den irtßH nt of Agri- repi "ted. pan was the biggest import- 1 tak ng 551.000.000 pounds, .i came next with 394,000.--kunda while
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  • 119 8 TOKYO, Sept. 19 <ReuterA A!' A new trade agreement, expected to total tt;r..oiM.ooo Sterling (about U-Ssl96, A O0,0O0) w.as concluded between Pakistar and Occupied Japan. MacArthur'9 Headquarters announced today. The period of the agreement is for oi e year from Oct. l, 1930 t
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  • COMMODITY PRICES
    • 37 8 The latest Singapore rubber prices yesterday (Sept. 15) were per lb: Buyers Sellers No. 1. RSS Spot loose 51.551. $I.SGJ No 1. RSS fob La bales Oct. Sl.s> $1.53 in bales Sept. $1.59 $1.51 Tone: Easier.
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    • 80 8 SINGAPORE. Fri., Sept. 15.—The price of tin today was $3!)t>.624. Down $8. LONDON. Sept. 15.— (UP)—Tin «rices again fell sharply at the morn in; session of the market today. Spot closed nearly .CI2 down at £770$ per ton an i three months lost £17j at £7705. although business was
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  • 74 8 BIRMINGHAM Sept 15 (AP The Austin Motor Co., [announced it produced 157.62 vehic ea d (ring I year ending 11 This is the Largest nu ears ever produced by i I Bril sh Sim in 12 months, Austin led Tte c map i sold U5550,400,--1000 wort!
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  • 45 8 y ear." M «-i* 1 5 (Reuter Projects to be carried out may include agriculture. mining, transportation. communication.; and public health schemes. The United States will provide equipment and technical experience for the recovery, rehabilitation and economic development of Burma.
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    66 8 Trade between Singapore and the Federation depends largely on the work of these Singapore shipwrights. Here they are seen sawing a log into pranks, which will gradually go to make the hull of a tongkang (Junk). Hand labour in sawing the logs is preferred to machine work as, the shipbuilders
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  • 851 8 SINGAPORE. Fri. Prices i a Ma ayan 1 ure market light improve- ts on the I other tin divi- mnoun re j; In London ana .».-;<> because of the. buy ig into rest which was maintained at that end. Tier? were renewed mtersorne Rubber shares while Industrials
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  • 506 8 3 Malayans Attend Bata's 'Little UNO' NEARLY 100 delegates from IS ountries in the free world are holding ieir own Shoemen's UNO in Paris this /eek. They are the representatives of Bore than 50,000 people, who work in he factories and distributive companies >f the world-wide Bata organisation. Every year
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  • 97 8 PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 15— fAP' Benjamin F. Fair less, President of the U.S. Steel Corporation, hinted that mounting demands for steel may put supplies for cars and refrigerators on the "hard-to-get" list. He pointed out that military demands for steel so far have been
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  • 60 8 KARACHI. Sept. 15 (AP)— The Government has suggested that American oil companies prospect for oil in Beluchistan Province. Firms finding oil would be given 30-year leases on the fields. Two British firms— Burmah Oil Company and Attock Oil Companv— have been prospecting under contracts signed
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  • 90 8 There seems to be some confusion among trade and business circles in Kuala Lumpur and Penang as to the appropriate office to which enquiries and requests for engagements with the Indian trade delegation should be addressed. The India Government Trade Commissioner in Singapore has, therefore, notified
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  • 211 8 EXCHANGE rates now In force, as' sur.olied by the Malayan Exchange Banks Association are as follows: transaction* w!tb luao Chtoa tod siatr %re 'oermKfed In KTiUvar <lo!Iar« onlv HONGKONG. 8«pt. 15— (UP) The fol'.owliig were today's official closu^lo^" the H on «kone Money Exchange; HKS15.6O per
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  • 335 8 Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore rubber market mm bCh yesterday, with quotations opening at slj higher levels than Thursday's elose. Thnv U1 mild fluctuations at the new levels throughout ij,, Trade interests were moderate, and letlen somewhat reserved. The market closed slight!} i During the
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  • 74 8 NEW DELHI. Sept 15 <GIIS> The Government of India has decided to place some more items under the Open General Licence No. 20. according to a Commeroe Ministry, Goods, which will now be allowed to be imported freely from all countries, except South Africa, provided they
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  • 134 8 LOWERING TREND ON EXCHANGE Kingdom checked inter* I encouraged advance ej" account and week-end m the London Stock today A slightly was fairly mdespread British C ►vemmei I showed a health) r< the recent rise and quarter to three-eigi First-class industi ever, were general Ij despite a slackening in Small
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  • 135 8 No Deals In Coconut Oil, Copra COPRA arai Singapore :j; yesterday Th». ing interest al Ml at S4Bi Ho i evi no D ■ras c>>i.e Cocoaol firmer. ith buyen I I sellers S."o No ti iasactMi Small busuu pepper Approxi ton of white peppei and t» i i ot bi
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    • 38 8 President Polk— string Singapore Oct. 27 tn <. V P 7 lj liL» <l .V vij Meotterroneon s. Presnfem Cleyelond— sailing Hongkong Oct. 17 TO 1^3(1 FrarC ISCB <*n Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES F4/6, UNION BUILDING. SINGAPORE.
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    • 37 8 STOP DAY-DREAMING f m START A SAVINGS ACCOUNT TO -PAY/ JS§P<AmHBi aV^ ml r YOU TOO CAN OPEN SAVINGS ACCOUNT FOR s LITTLE AS $1/-. INTEREST WILL BE PAID AT 2 PER ANN I CHUM KHIRIII BMiUTD
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  • 50 9 Sirdhana Goes Back To Penang staff Correspondent SG, Fri— The BI hana which was the Singapore HarJ tugboat, Griper to ret irned to Penang 3 found that Griper gbi |o tow her. ier la now anchored the Esplanade. lard understands tents are being ■oottaex tug from to Inw her there.
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  • 60 9 Dorkers in Sydney On Strike ra at all New and in Austrart —Sydney are r"::iay. men are involvcnir.tr ies and s are oeing delav- both dominions C -nmunist ele- leadership j are over dirlerke is over the .en who de- pay for five Wednesday. :.u strike is in rnand fi>r
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  • 235 9 Polish Steamer With Machinery Cargo Is Bound For Tientsin Standard Shipping Reporter BEFORE leaving with their cargo of machinery for the Chinese Coninium-N. consigned to Tientsin, yesterday, the crew of the Polish ressd Warta showed films, to acquaintances in Singapore, of the V tMon of Warsaw. "To show what war
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  • 137 9 Seamen Do Not Want Single Union the year an atma,ie lo :orm a re Asian Seation, represents :ocai Sea:.s. I at no applica- r registration ervea Mr. L. Attendant in rl fur 1949. Unions, the .err.'s Union m Seamen's l n and there namely the Union, the se Seamen's ese
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  • 44 9 HONGKONG, Sept. 15 m a\ r-AAP)— Crew merr.oers uf the Lady Wotmer, tgtnch arrived here last evening from T<in-tao said that when the vessel arrived at Swatow it was not easy to obtain pemi.ts for foreign officers to go ashore.
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  • 25 9 Rangoon. Sept. is <ap>— Burma and Sweeden have signed a two-way air pact providing facilities for air flights through their respective countries.
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    58 9 Picture. Sitting pretty on top of a bale of blankets donated by the Singapore Branch of the British Red Cross Society to the Indian Red Cross Society in Calcutta, Is Mrs. Gwendolene Day. Qantas Passenger Relations Officer. The blankets are for victims of the recent earthquake in Assam. They were
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  • 382 9 By Elton C. Fay, A.P. Military Expert ANOTHER 65 ships are being taken out of "mothballs" by the U.S. Maritime Commission to add to the already augmented supply fleet. The urgencies of war have enabled the U.S. Armed forces to get
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  • 91 9 LIVERPOOL, Sept. 14— (Reuter)-— Six mysterious explosions in the Irish Sea rocked the 869-ton coastal vessel Baronscourt this week, its captain reported on arrival today. They occurred in quick succession about 150 yards from tha ship on Tuesday afternoon when she was about 12 miles off the English
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  • 127 9 Ship Built In India MADRAS, Sept. 15— (GIIS) A new Indian cargo vessel S. S. Jalapadma was launched by the Industry and Supply by Minister, Mr. Hare Krishna Mahtab, at Vishakapatanam (South India) yesterday. Built in Scindia's Shipbuilding yard, Jalapadma is the first of the three 8,000-ton ships ordered by
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  • 132 9 Old Model Of Sailing Ship Was A "Find" LONDON. (Airmail)—(Reuter) Carpenter Bert Hill found a model sailing ship, bricked up behind a fireplace in London's Soho district, took it home and cleaned it. Work with a toothbrush and scouring powder on the battered, blackened model showed that every detail down
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 41 9 REOILAR TRANSPACIFIC SERVICE ct Overland los Angles All American Canadian cities I 8 -S. -WILLIAM LUCKENBACi:^ waw io K troct. 8an s r^° fuU Particulars of dry Cargo, Deep Tanks, Passenger Bookings etc r..:NCH &BENDIXSENS LTD. •.ore 8r?81 3 Penang 875
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    • 32 9 MAILS; PI > *~JI 1 r u o 9 a.m.. only) 9 a.m. Java 'J a.m. xccpl Miri) 3rc Me- lan k; Burma I ail I Pakis- ten only) iaoak Noon 5.45 pm
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    • 262 9 and OUT OF HARBOUR g BILE FUNNEL Permit* 'Capt. J.E. Wataon) from Japan and Hongkong for Genoa, Marseilles, Liverpool and Glasgow via its porta and Colombo. Balling sept n. Melampu* (Capt. G. Doeksoni from US via Straits ports, for Dja^ rta and Indonesian ports. Sailing today. Sept 11 Mentor (Cant.
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    • 249 9 INDO-CHINA S.N. Co., Ltd. IN' PORT: Han?sang 'Capt. Harmon> from Sibi for Hont{kon^. Sailing Sept. 18. Due Sept. »7: Esanff (Capt. Owens) from Calcutta for Hongkong ana Japan. Sailing Sept. 29. UNION S.S. CO., OF N.Z. EN PORT: w.iirata (Capt. Burgc-si from Auckland for Kan'zoon and Bombay, sailing 3.00 p.m.
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    • 267 9 Kistna (Capt. McFadjean) from Bangkok for Bangkok. Sailing Sept. 19. Sept. 17 Maire Skou (Capt. Ander- 1 -on) from Calcutta for Towns ville. Brisbane. Sydney. Sailing Sept. 21. Sept. 20 Halieonian Queen (Capt. Lorains) from Hongkong for Penang. Pondicherry, Colombo and Bombay, Karachi and Persian Gulf. Sailing Sept. 30. Sept
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    • 254 9 ROYAL INTEROCEAN IN PORT: Nieuw Holland (Capt. Zuyderhondt) from Penan g for Djakarta. Australia. Sailing Sept. 16. Noon, (Gdn. 4,5). Ophir (Capt. Valoisi from Bela wanDeli for "Muntok, Djakarta. Sailing Sept. 16 4 p.m Baud (Capt. Reuverkamp^ from Belawan-Deii for Sourabaya. ga" ln e Sept. 16 noon. Sept. lfi: Van
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    • 150 9 i {air arrivaij&X' T and DEPARTURES i from Pall til rjg ETA 191 Arrivals pm from Kuala Lumpur ETA Q.E.A.-BOAC CONSTELLA- 9, 0 m TION y am from Sydney ETA 2.30 p.m. in •from London, Rome, Cairo UCpdrtlirCS Calcutta ETA 3.15 p.m. GARUDA INDONESIAN AIRBOAC ARGONAUT WAYS DOUGLAS From London,
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  • 542 10  - Your Marriages Samuel G. Esther B. Kling By and How To Keep Your Mate Q. What's the best way to hold a mate? A Here are some common SW9e suggestions that will do; the trick, provided you make them a definite part of your marital way of life. Indeed, the
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  • 20 10 BIRMINGHAM. England. Sept. 9 (INS) Newly-chosen beauty queen of Morecambe and Heysham is Miss Violet Pretty, 18.
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  • 95 10 DO NC ASTER. England, Sept.i 14. (INS) Doncaster has at garbage collector who owns* his own car and employs a' maid. < This was revealed when the garbage-man. Alfred Bell, dis- covered that he was £1 short, in his weekly pay packet. With-, out
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  • 524 10  -  JOHN CAMSELL Handling Juvenile Delinquents Bv LONDON, Sept. 13 (INS)— Britain's "cure by kindliest method of handling juvenile delinquents has won the commendation of the top United States prison official and may soon be used in American eorreetional institutions. James V. Bennott, U.S. i
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    25 10  -  Ed Reed By "i suppose we should get father's consent he ukes to oe consulted about anything that may cost him money."
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  • 187 10 LOCK HAVEN. USA, Sept. 15— (AP)— So you do not believe in ghosts. Well, maybe that is because you do not live near Road Hollow. For the headless Frenchman of Kettle Creek still roams the wild in these parts. Legend has it that the ghost belongs
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  • 215 10 US To Call For 'Watch Dog' Group LAKE SUCCESS, (INS) A reliable source said that the United States plans to forestall anyfuture Russian blocking of U.N. intervention against new Communist aggressions by asking the General Assembly to set up a permanent "watch dog" committee. The aim of the reported U.S.
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  • 429 10  -  P. JORDAN M.D. !kart Murmur Causes Known; With Knowledge Comes Ho* By EDWIN Written for NEA Service \,jA*w\ peop.^' jcome terribly alarmed if they are told that they have or one of their children has a heart murmur. Doctors are partly responsible for this attitude of fear
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    • 299 10 VIfOSSIrV OI?U JLf UXXIG ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZL* aC*os« 2*-Knock |T|U|V|EIR|E| JEBEBB 39— Cut* KLESI T JAP ATrT7 1— r?a-.r.ered 30— Pas'.ry I d i mt\\\\ if 1j [j L H I v»r:eora:« 31— Apportion iFTTRIIiIr^TfsrA'RRRRfVrT^TI B— Head^eaj 32— Greek le-'er ISIIjRakIsiSiAJHHJjOjVV^ B— Cigarflsß 33— Crony IE leIRIY MEILIBIAMIIeIAI 1
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    • 178 10 Bw^W" HIHII HUH Jilllll -II "Til 1 s. IllfHIIH 11 PST ill 1 TlSa buonpie, TO >ou have *^a m&T&k ''"ii illiii ii'liil il M r"~" I! Hi 1 j jjl 1 rto make so much racket L7^ *^<r AMADHajsE ,isuf?E V- J l 'm^^T '.r^ v H> QIX LOVE
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  • 264 11 Standard Man Correspondent Kl \LV LUMPUR, Fri. A proposal may be by the Malayan Chinese Association to nii;ht classes, which the association plans t .t I -oon, to other nationalities, besides lb.' branches throughout the Federation are the plan to introduce free night
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  • 150 11 Ibadard 5 Correspondent IPUR. Fri. red and fortyc; made in luring the v S pt 13 under v Regula--24 noun; bandits 0:e bandit r e this mornhrol of special ted lb of exchanged ::t. 120 rounds re recovered. forces suffered other rank a
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  • 63 11 Farewell To Police Chief &*up photo of the ►iice Radio i it Radio l^awaitets, yesterday. was a fare-*-i. t» Mr c w. Byrde, hief on the 2* oarture for le lan d Kingdom on .M P. irks, who ■Jjvcr Mr Byrde. •■the u are seated u Burmese uho have p
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  • 131 11 Army Calls For Recruits One hundred recruits are required by the Malayan Re-, cruiting Team for the General Service Corps and the Royal Military Police. The Chief Recruiting Officer for Malayan Other Ranks, Ma-j jor J. Frost, will visit the Labour Office, Johore Bahru on Monday, Sept. 18. He will
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  • 126 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fr!. As the result of damage sustained to their buses since the emergency broke out, the Toong Fong Bus Company in Kuala Lumpur has decided to withdraw its buses from the Kuala Lumpur Sungei Besi run between 6.20 p.m. and the following
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  • 48 11 MALACCA, Fri.— The newly built temple, Siddi Vinayagar Temple, at Alor Gajah, was declared open today according to Hindu rites. Water from River Ganges, Which had been specially brought for the occasion, was poured on the gopuram (temple tower) during the ceremony.
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  • 269 11 Standard Staff Correspondent KOALA LLMPLR, Fri.— For the.r great <" o,,ra S e in indicting heavy casualties on a band of 80 to lull bandits who attacked the Kerbau pol.ce station on June 28/Corporal S.'at hin Abdul Rahman and Constable Zainudii bin Haji Kechil
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  • 248 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. "Bus company employees deserve the highest praise for their courage in carrying 0 i and refusing to be intimidated by the criminals who h e declared war on Malayan society." states Mr. A. A. 1 rward, Commissioner for Road Transport,
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  • 61 11 Standard Staff Reporter SOH Chow, aged 52 of Pulau Übin pleaded guilty in the Singapore Second District Court yesterday to possession of one chi of chandu, and a chandu pipe. He was caught by a police party smoking the pipe outside his hut on Thursday morning.
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  • 75 11 BATU PAH AT, Fri Bharathi Day was celebrated here at the Tamil Kazhakam. Mr. P.S. Naidu presided over a large gathering. Mi>s Rathnasamy sang songs in praise of Bharathi and Mr. S. Ponnampalam gave a talk on the life of Bh r'Athi after unveiling a portrai.
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  • 419 11 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Collector of Land Revenue was not an expeji and his valuation of land was a matter of opinion, said Mr. E. A. S. Wagner today when he appealed before Mr. Justice E. N. Taylor in the Supreme Court against
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  • 185 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Although the prospects of finding rich uranium deposits do not appear bright the possibility of some payable deposits existing cannot be disregarded, writes Mr. F. T. Ingham, Director, Geological Survey, Federation of Malaya, in his report for 1949 just issued. Granite and
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  • 81 11 Standard Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— The President of the Town Board, Syed Abdul Kadir bin Mohammed, told The Standard that in view of the shortage of houses and to obviate delays in getting building plans approved, the Board has now made available to the public
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  • 59 11 SEREMBAN, Fri.— His Highness the Yang di pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan and his consort, the Mentri Besar and the British Adviser of Negri Sembilan were among the large attendance at a charity show staged by the GenFun Amateur Musical Association of Seremban in aid
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  • 50 11 KLUANG. Fri.— Mr. T. P. M. Lewis, Superintendent of Education of Johore, has left on transfer to Kuala Lumpur to assume duties as Deputy Director of Education, Federation of Malaya. Mr. Hunter of Anderson School, Ipoh will take over the duties of the Superintendent of Education, Johore.
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  • 43 11 Standard Staff Correspondent MUAR, Fri. Lee Kiah, 24, was fined $30 on two charges of negligent driving of a van and driving without a licence. He was also ordered to pay $10 compensation to the cyclist whom he knocked down.
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  • 24 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Next Friday, Sept. 22, wiU be a public holiday in Selangor on the occasion of Hari Raya Haji.
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  • 28 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— A Chinese civilian of Pahang was fatally wounded yesterday when a weapon carried by a member of the security forces was accidentally discharged.
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  • 500 11 The following are the results of the Normal Class Examinations, 1950 held at the Kuala Lumpur Centre: FDJST YEAR— Elementary:— A.S. Abraham, Miss Choong Sau Leng, Baharuddin, Chang Kwai, D. Gunaratnam. Joginda Singh, S. Jebaratnam. Kok Sau Cheng, Miss Lee Guat Neo, Miss L.
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  • 85 11 4 Malacca Chinese Win Scholarships Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Four Malacca Chinese, have been awarded scholarships by the Trustees of the Settlement Scholarship Fund. Loh Yuen Thong, now in the Faculty of Medicine. University of Malaya, and Wong Kong Men* of 48, Tranquerah Pantei 11. have been swarded
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  • 33 11 FOR stealing a drainage pipe from the back of the Capitol Theatre building, 39-year-old Chan Hoy Onn was bound over for six months in the Singapore Second Police Court vesterdav.
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    • 613 11 mmmmm mmmmm mmmmm mm* fc Odeon: Beautiful Blonde From SELANGOR— Today SEREMBAN— Today Bashful Bend 11 15 am. Robin- 7 7 son Crusoe of Clipper Island Majestic: Soon Goh Khong Tai Plaza: 12 O'clock High 2.30, 7 (serial) 2, 6 and 9 p.m. Chean Kim Chee Par 1, 3.15 and
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  • 474 12 BRITAIN'S ace athletic coach Geoffrey Dyson will arrive in Singapore today to run a 9-day "coaching course for coaches" in Singapore and a similar course in Kuala Lumpur. In the following article U.P. staff correspondent Robert C. Dowson tells of some of the success
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  • 126 12 Hongkong Chinees played at the top of their form at Malacca this evening and trounced the home team eight goals to one. Malacca offered poor opposition to a team that today was a well-knit side sure of themselves in every department. Best of the home side were
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  • 360 12 THE RAF squcul^r 33 beat Officers NCO's four nil in the Butterworth RAr o>ecer cup hnal The Squadron pressed hard right from the start, the play being carried into trie Officers and XCOs penalty area most of the time. The squadron's first goal came
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  • 189 12 RANGOON, Sept. 15, (AP). Burma teat Singapore by two goals to one in the first of three soccer matches, commencing here otday. The fourth match will be 1 played in aid of charity. Singapore's goalkeeper. Lee Pak Tong. was injured trying to prevent
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  • 125 12 IPOH, Fri. The Perak Amateur Athletic Association, has decided to oppose the MAAA's ruling barring athletes under 18 years from participating in future Malayan meets. This matter will be brought up at the next council meeting of the MAAA when the Perak AAA will
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  • 145 12 Fanny Has A Problem AMSTERDAM, Sept. 15, (AP). Fanny Blankers-Koen, the 32-year-old Dutch housewife who won three gold medals in the sprints events at the European athletic championships in Brussels, has a problem. Shall she continue her sports career and prepare for the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki, or give
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  • 70 12 Sherwood Foresters, a new Singapore hockey combination, drew with an SCC 'A' eleven on the Padang yesterday, neither side scoring. Both sides showed plenty of early-season lack of vigour. However, Foresters had a faster set of forwards who gave SCC's Moolenburg many anxious moments. Moolenburg
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  • 353 12 School Swimmers Break Eight Records ST. PATRICK'S School broke eight records in the course of their annual swimming carnival held, at the Chinese Swimming Club's Pool in Amber Road, Singapore yesterday. The performances were described as "outstanding" by housemasters who cannot remember similar improvements to previous carnivals. Individual champion of
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    50 12 photo To remind as that it is not always hot as it is now in Singapore) we publish this lovely picture of Danish lassies cooling off on the waters of Svanemoelle Harbour, outside Copenhagen, and risking a ducking practicing the new sport that is sweeping the country water skiing. Ar
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  • 110 12 Malayan Airways beat Malaya Publishing House two goals to nil in a Business House League soccer match played at Geylang Stadium yesterday. The Airways scored through Russell their right-winger, and Morley who scored with a first timer when the M.P.H. goalie deflected the ball straight to his
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  • 208 12 The Straits Times Sports Club beat the Cable and Wireless Sports Club four goals to nil at Farrer Park yesterday in a Business league soccer match. The Pressmen were always on top and it was only in an unguarded moment that Cable and Wireless
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  • 424 12  -  JIM CHAMBERS UK Soccer Review By LONDON, Sept. 16 (AP).— -North-east Eiiglam! faj rdbg ft, soccer roost at the moment with Newcastle United topping t.< ;r .i Ulli sion of the English Football league and Middlesbrough tic<l vmi|. <na and Huddersfield Town for second
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  • 142 12 PENANG, Fri.— Scoring four goals in succession in the second half the Chinese club beat Baharul Alam football club by five goals to two in a first division league soccer match played on the Victoria Green today. The Chine^g opened the scoring in the fifth minute of
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  • 50 12 Recs Overwhelm Johore Hocke y Side An SRC 'A' team overwhelmed the Johore Cricket Club in a one-sided game of hockey on the SRC padang yesterday winning by four goals to nil. Scorers for the Club were. O. Rozario. B. Coutts. M. Moss and J. de Souza in that order
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  • 95 12 Women 's Marathon Golf ATLANTA. GEORGIA Sept. 15— IP -Twt women competing in Hip I'.S. Golf Asvm lation amateur tournament Mir passed all records tnr match laafevttj on Heinesday and were still p9 ins up holes yesterdaj Fay Crocket and Mm Murry were .ill ewn iftei 24 holes of their
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  • 244 12 Negri To Introduce Hockey Relegation SEREMBAN. Fri. \t a MMiffiwg <»1 mx rrnnmitt of the \e«rri Sembilan Haiti J' .Wociation it WB* <1«« i«l that the Association should run onh MH di\i-i<Hi m I hockey league as in the past year*. It wm iswf decided to inform the rompetini: tram*
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  • 72 12 THERE is much speculation as to whether George Zbisco will succeed in compelling the "Masked Terror", Capt. Marble, to reveal his identity at the Happy World Stadium tonight Zbisco will have to win before the newcomer from the Pacific Coast unmasks. Both are confident. A win for
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  • 163 12 Eurasians Lose To Air men Fhe Royal K the Eurasians I one in tht league match pi* Jaian Besai The i most part but li siderabiy in especially I RAP' p ere on the I being on tto I about twelve I ftrst ha A the RIF pert triers. S
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    • 159 12 HAPPY WORLD STADIUM Saturday 16th, Sept. 1950, A Watch The Greatest J^Bwb Sensational TP^ljHPr CAPTAIN MARBLE f R Who is making his Ist Debut *<; GEORGE ZBISKO lLj (The Polish Head Spin King) |jWHO IS CAPTAIN MARBLE???? CAPTAIN MARBLE PROGRAMME CAPTAIN MARBLE VS GEORGE ZBISKO (The Masked Terror) (The Polish
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 41 12 TiMSS^ TIMERS TODAY A.M. P.M. Singapore 1.01 1.05 Malacca 10.18 1031 Port Dickson 8.59 9.12 Port Sham 8.05 8.14 Penang 3.01 3.07 TOMORROW: Singapore 1.47 1.39 Malacca 10.56 11.02 Port Dickson 9.37 9.43 Port Sham 8.32 8.42 Penang 3.30 3 3V
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  • GOLD CUP Special
    • 9 1 GOLD CUP Special PPLEMENT SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1950, TOURPAGES^
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    • Singapore Classic Is Oldest In Malaya
      • 2298 1 I M l P 'ST 5 Timah i9 <**>* Malaya. 'l<^l££*Z by K faUB P*ri«d»-ihe first over m 1924— 1932 when the big race wag run at the old race eonrse T!' f* t rarrep P»«*— the second 1933—1941 at Bnkit Timah. j.,,1 third the
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      • 327 1 The beautiful trophy which will go to the winning 1 owner of the sixth roce today is modelled after i i an antique Bacchanalian vase of Roman times, f the WARWICK VASE, now in the possession J of the Earl of Warwick. It stands at
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        24 1 The Singapore Gold Cup. a replica of the Warwick Vase now in the possession of the \wv\ Earl of Warwick. wmmmm
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      • 286 1 I IF TODAY'S Grid Cup I rare could be decided only lon the wrte of owners, jockeys and trainers then Mr. Eu Eng Hock's Four j O'clock wins in a canter. Of seven owners willing to i give their opinions, four in--1 eluding Mr. Eu Eng
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      • 2105 1 TODAYS Gold Cup race should go to the j form horse of the year, Mr. Eu Eng Hock's Four O'Clock. The gelding is strongly entrenched as favourite and in his present condition will take a tremendous lot of heating. However, there are other strong
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      • 146 1 MARINTS van Breuke len is the only one to have trained five Gold Cup winners Punka walla (1932), Fiesole (1934), Cooltipt (1939). Grand Prix (1941 1 and Longciiamps 11(1949) Only one jockey— Tom Farthing has ridden two Gold Cup winners, steering Cockpen to victory in 193<j
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • Gold Cup Runners Form Guide
      • 254 2 Standard Staff Correspondent PERAK Turf Club's new seven furld%g course is ready and will be in use at the next meeting. It is a "straight" with only the slightest of bends. Mr. H. Byers, secretary of the PTC is proud of his new course which
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      • 813 2 A COMBINATION of many things, all of them pood, has made freekle-faeed jockey Gordon Glisson, Ihe darling of racing fans from coast to coast in America. Glisson has everything it takes to make a truly great jockey. i He has a
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      • 18 2 ft (JlJJ&£!Z**'' L BY THE MAKERS ■5-^ of TIGER BALM fNC AUN TONG j! 1 TIGER MEDICAL HALL
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      • 72 2 AFTER THE RASES DROP IN AT THK COOL taJ PI N 5 \^*£/> (uphill $tHMN&OCh nOAOi V 4j TtL. ADO. MH^^li^— ENGCO 6 22. SAHTLE Y ROAD. SINGAPORE. TONIGHT SPESM- RACE DINNER and DANCE and presenting I THE MANASSEH SISTERS and tjmr SNAPPY pnv JL.. I DINNER or ALA CARTE
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    • 33 3 TinSh^riq B^^ fode the o first Gold Cup Winner at Bukit liman m 1933. His mount Row Boat beat Happy New Year by a head in a thrilling finish.
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    • 233 3  - 'Eagle Eye Bird Specialises In 'Photo' Finishes JOE THOMAS By LONDON, Sept. 15 (INS) Alec Bird, a former racehorse bookie from Manchester, now specializes in betting on "photo" finishes. At" all the major racemeets, Bird can be found with his feet firmly planted on the ground at a spot in
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