Singapore Standard, 21 September 1950

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  • 17 1 Singapore Standard n n VOL. 1 NO. 81 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1950. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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  • 253 1 Paper Will Ue Banned, Says ASP PERCY JOSEPH, Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE'S pro-Communist newsf Nan Chiau Jit Poh, was raided by a ig posse of Police, which included the 1 rammer, Mr. R. E. Foulger, four Asms »t Supt rintendents of Police, three I 1 Inspectors
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  • 95 1 Singapore Sampan Man Shot Standard Staff Reporter f YEAR-OLD Chinese mpan man. Ler ec, was shot at by m from aboard a sel yesterday at 10.30 as the vessel was weigh anchor near Step at the Sirigu Board. tmded in the leg penetrating his ire the cargo vessel the Jarchne
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  • 29 1 LONDON. Sept. 20: (Reuter) Mr Arthur Henderson, British Secretary for Air, left London today on a tour of Royal Air Force units in the Middle East
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  • 103 1 Ihe first South Korean pilot to take off on a fighter attack, mission over enemy territory in Korea. The two pilots (1. to r.) are Lt. Chong Yong Chi (killed about 15 minutes after this photo was taken when he crashed on take-off) Lt. Chang Dong
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  • 452 1 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Wed. Commenting on Lord Maneroft's remarks in London that "Malayans were not doing anything about self-government," Dato Tan Cheng Lock, President of the Malayan Chinese Association and one of the country's leading statesmen yesterday said that the British
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  • 317 1 HONGKONG, Sept. 20 Four members of a party of 109 Chinese students returning home from the United States were taken off the ship by American authorities in Japan. according to some of the students who disembarked here today from the President Wilson. All
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  • 119 1 UK Role In Future Of Malaya Told LONDON, Sept. 20— (AP)— British plans for Malayan economic advancement will make that South-East Asia nation "very strong indeed," Sir Henry Gurney, British High Commissioner in Malaya; declared today. Even with her bandit troubles Malaya is the best place in South-east Asia to
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  • 220 1 Noted S'pore Lady Doctor DiesSuddenly Standard Staff Reporter THE many Singapore friends of Dr. Pamela R. Elliott, the "friend of little sick children" in the St. Andrew's Orthopaedic Hospital were shocked to learn yesterday that she has died in London. A cable stating that she "died suddenly" was received yesterday
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  • 157 1 WASHINGTON, Sept. 20— (AP) The U.S. Army announced on Wednesday that South Korean Marines have landed and established a beachhead at Samchok, on the east coast of Korea opposite Seoul. Samchok is the eastern terminus of the railway which crosses Korea to Seoul. The railroad
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  • 74 1 Standtrd Staff Reporter A CHINESE youth of about 13 years of age, Gu Yong Swee, was stabbed at about 9.30 yesterday morning by another Chinese at the junction of New Bridge Road and Teochew Street. The boy had been sent by his mother to do
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  • 50 1 Standard Staff Reporter A 14- YEAR-OLD Chinese boy, Lee Chwee Lai, was knocked down by a taxi last night opposite the Tan Tock Seng Road in Moulmein Road. The boy was slightly injured and was rushed to the General Hospital by the taxi-driver himself.
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  • 37 1 CANNES, Sept. 20— (AP)— Mr. Myres Hyman, 53, a British textile manufacturer died early on Wednesday a few minutes after winning 400,000 francs (USsl,loo— £4oo) from King Farouk at cards.
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  • 140 1 UN Aircraft Hammer Red Targets TOKYO, Sept. 20 (UP) American B-29 Superforts and fighters attacked retreating North Korean troops and other targets in both North and South Korea today. F-80 jets and F-51 Mustangs armed with rockets, bullets and bombs hammered the retreating Red troops and supplies before they could
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  • 117 1 Berlin Soviets To Cut Of f Electricity Supply BERLIN, Sept. 20— (UP)— The cold war which has plagued Berlin since 1945 flared up again today with the announcement by a Russian sector power company that it will cut off electricity to the Western sector Wednesday night. The announcement came after
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  • 398 1 TOKYO, Sept. 20: (Reuter-AAP) Marine spearhead, led by tanks, isolated Seoul from three sides tonight, and sent vanguards probing to within two miles of its modern concrete business section, according to frontline reports. General MacArthur's personal midnight rom-'^^^^^^^^^H munique said: "Our columns
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  • 231 1 TOKYO, Sept. 20— (Reuter-AAP). United Nations forces in the slowly expanding "defence box'' were today reaching out from Vi a«'»wan for Kumchon, second station on their drive north-west along the main Pusan-Seoul axis. Battle-proved Gls of the 24th Infantry Division who had not forgotten the
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  • 37 1 WASHINGTON Sept. 20--(Reuter)— A United States Navy four-engined privateer plane carrying seven men on a training flight yesterday, crashed into Puget Sound, 40 miles north-west of here. Searchers found no survivors.
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  • 39 1 TOKYO, Sept. 20: (ReuterAAP) Philippine combat troops completed their first landing at an undisclosed port in Korea on Tuesday, according to a communique by the ROK joint Army-Navy Headquarters broadcast over Pusaji Radio.
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    • 84 1 tJ^ri*^^^ Am On Other Pages Page Lord Mancroft Criticised S No Guarantee Against Black-outs in S'pore t First Step Towards Ministerial Govt. S Daily.paid Men Want Single Union S Municipal Status For Town Boards 4 Industries Fair Most Impressive 4 Films Feature 5 Bah. Foiled Again! Editorial 4 Reds Sealed
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  • 112 3 KL Speed Limit Flouted Standard Staff Correspondent I I ALA LUMPUR, 1 I Mr. K. K. Benja■h stated at the Kuala l pur Municipal Comtoner's meeting today it was useless making regulation if it was ■nforced. He said in the last few us he had noticed many rs and military
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  • 39 3 BAHRU. Wed.— we PR. Public and Cinema Unit. ■•it a weekUng tour of Mb rsJng recent- vraa busy tourcc istal town> Am og the places Serkat, Sungei P apas, Tanjong ng P >h. Tanjong Dg and liram
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  • 111 3 bin Mohamed detective of Joo Chiat who was consentenced to a pris :;:nent on a ge, had his conashed in the Court terday before the Sir Charles i been convicted a charge of I brfl e ol $10 from Song Erig Teck in a cotfee shop in
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  • 884 3 1 vita, Sl nd Staff Correspondent i complete represenTS?™ Tf P T"".* no, P rovid Couneil, it if p^H f Fed eral «epa«menta in the which depaSmenW m,rodu,:e under placed «EK2^ G^ 55ft» ai «^K- d for to the Hi-h C.LL- «JV»B* theremembers
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  • 58 3  -  H. L. Hopkin ay standard London Correspondent LONDON, Sept. 20— The Sultan of Johore, after visiting the Sultana and his six pounds baby in the nursing home at Welbeck Street, said, "She is a i^ery nice baby —perfect," the doctor told me. "We shall call her
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  • 128 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Kampong Satu. one of Kuala Lumpur's first housing settlements sponsored by government, is to be handed to private owners. At a meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Municipality today it 1 was stated that Government had decided to
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  • 46 3 BATU PAH AT, Wed.— A large crowd turned up at the Government English School padang to watch the beating of the Retreat by the Federation Police Band under the baton of Mr. W.W. Crofts on Monday. The Band also rendered several musical selections.
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  • 92 3 Standard Staff Correspondent BENTONG. Wed.— The funeral of Mr. Tan Song Joo. 43, a prominent Chinese resident of Bentong who died in his office of heart failure last Thursday took place here on Monday. Mr. Tan was the General Manager of) Pahang South Union Omnibus Company. An old
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  • 114 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.--j Ration card holders are rej minded that they should make J their purchases weekly as isI sues of sugar are made weekly to retailers. With effect from tomorrow (Thursday) the Food Control Office in Selangor will be open to
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  • 37 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KOTA BHARU, Wed Che Zakaria bin Awang was fined $40 or 14 days' impri.sonment for allowing his car to be used on public roads when it was in an unfit condition.
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  • 326 3 Standard Staff Correspondent Mnn^n^ r CA K* With one amendment, the «I£S S* 1 Cjnnwasioners agreed to accept the recommendations for Municipal elections in Malacca, made by the Municipal Elections Committee tho jQnr/ am^u m f nt was that an ele ctoral roll of not less
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  • 395 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE DESIRABILITY of forming a single union for all the daily-paid Government employees and the establishment of a welfare department in Singapore to look after the industrial welfare of such employee* has been suggested to the Director of Public Work's
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  • 213 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. It should not be the policy of the Kuala Lumpur Municipality to colled revenue by every means, urged Mr. T. Rajendra. at a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners todav. He was proposing that the Municipality should allow
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  • 215 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed— A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Coroner. Inche Annuar, at the inquest into the death of an 18-year-old Malay boy, Abdul Ann bin Noordm in the second magistrate's court today. The Coroner added a rider .to
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    • 455 3 W FEDEBATI^^^^^J Cathay: Nirmala (Malayalam) Kinta Town Board monthly i SELAISGOH today 2.30, 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. meeting at 10 a.m. «n. c-w M tr °P° le ,i c S^ crct Land 2m League Hockey: Rambles vs Majestic: Story Of The Siberia .and 9.30 p.m i Commandos on the Padang
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  • 130 5 vri, ,t \,?Jt irm °t o e PMiPP'w rvas host at a recent ?anan PnsZ en 19 °l "Sands of Iwo Jima" at Malth* f£, Z 'l h! f h u V e inviied his Chi *l* of Staff and to ri »*T ca M A™******™ The
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  • 142 5 WOOD. S-pt. 2e I n:ks and movieAmerica, and Britain i.ive now fallen under 1 of the R&O-Walt ■■■•'•hnicolour producTreasure Island.** ire, which is D;s- aHHii'C action 3obby Driscoll in Jim Hawkins of Louis Stevenson Robert Newton gged Long John realty 'Disney H far as movies
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  • 453 5 'Sands Of Iwo Jima Stirring Saga Of The US Marines pKODUCL'D in the tradition of greatness that is reminiscent of two earlier war films, "The Big Parade" and "All Quiet on the Western Front." is Republic's thrilling story of the U.S. Marines' greatest hour. "Sands of Iwo Jima." Painted on
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  • 359 5  -  Oswald Henry by ]\|R, REGINALD ARMOUR, Republic's Far East Supervisor, flies to Singapore today from Manila via Hongkong and Bangkok to be present at tonight's premiere of Republic's war epic "Sands of Iwo Jima." The film, which opens its season at
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    45 5 John Wayne who pteyg the tough Marine Sergeant Stry ker in Republic's "Sands o< lu-o Jima" gups a memorabh performance along with such stars as John Agar, Adelr Mara. Forest Tucker, Wally Casseil. James Brorvn, Richard Webb. Arthur Franz and Jul i BMhop
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  • 131 5 I^/ll MURPHY sue 1 R, I ard Jaerkel had to Stl a,' out a cam dty i» "Sandt o) nro Jima." They portray the Of. brothers, and are constbat>hng each other when they arev't fight na e??c> ,y 'l'h r tjbqrini,t i( < they arc at each oiher.
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  • 32 5 GREENWICH, Com Li xr Sept 20- Movie a ies* Margaret Sullavan and Ken neth Arthur Wagg, dire "l Horlicks Limited of England have obtained a wedding licence here -.UP
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  • 319 7 AT THE SEOUL FRONT, Sent 20 <a^ attack on The U.S. Navy said that Red troops are fleeing north and east of Seoul in trucks and small vehicles and that- Marine Corsairs from a Carrier Task Force group
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  • 321 7  -  ALEX VALENTINE BY 4 THE U.S. MARINES THE ROAD TO SEOUL 20 < Reuter-AAP) The far Seoul has entered its phase U.S. Marines ling forward to the South ean capital, after crossing i Han River, have met comratively light opposition in flrst hours of their
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  • 138 7 l» THE SOL I HERN FRONT, Sept. 20 (UP)— he all it'd push northward from the southern front is paining momentum, having for its aim the closing of ihe MacArthur nutcracker on the trapped North Ikonu'ti The South Korean Third Division recaptured Pohang at 10.15
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  • 125 7 Airlift To Kimpo Under Way IPO AIRFIELD, Sept. 20 -Gen. William H. TunUm nan who ran the in airlift is now opera- a massive airlift to this rstrip. located only two miles 1 enemy positions across Baa River. N w fighters wheeling d two ping in constant air ver. transport
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  • 41 7 Negroes Picket UN Building 'enty-five members of the ka African National Movepi *eted the U.N. buildI oa the opening day of the "<*eral Assembly. The pickets, Negroes, carried placards ,*'a aing Africa for the fai s,'' ctnd "Ethiophia has no *1
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  • 101 7 TOKYO. Sept. 20 (Reu-ter-AAP )_Seoul, with a -A e AAA A a r Population of 1,000,000 is not only Korea s largest city. It is the centre of topographic corridors radiating from the Lower Han Valley east towards Wonsan, north to Pyongyang and south towards Taejon. The
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  • 82 7 OX SEOUL FRONT Sept. 20 (Reuter-AAP)— Ensign Judah "Jack" Siegal, a U.S. official correspondent, was the first man to return from the North bank today after the U.S. crossing. Siegal early last night swam the river with a daring 14-man reconnaissance patrol. Red opposition to the patrol
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  • 91 7 LONDON. Sept. 20 (UP) Prime Minister Clement Attlee's Labour Government won, by 306 votes to 300, a drama "of confidence" in the Hcise of Commons last night when it beat off one more Conservative attempt to force a new general election Mr. Attlee staked
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  • 113 7 WASHINGTON, Sept. 20:— The Marshall Plan's top food expert hopes that "some, if not all' of the food requirements of warravaged South Korea can be met through contributions by the U.N. members Mr. Dennis Fitzgerald, chief of the Economic Co-operation Administration's Food and
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  • 26 7 Chancellor Konrad Adenauer Is expected at Bonn to take over the west German Foreign office as soon as it is formed. -fHH A.P
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  • 58 7 LUTON, Sept. 20 (UP):— George Bernard Shaw, whose only previous complaint since his operation ten days ago was that he got too many baths, declared today he does not get enough porridge with his breakfast. He asked for a double helping for tomorrow.
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  • 442 7 News Briefs NEW YORK, Sept. 20— Asian orator Brig.-Gen. Carlos Romulo, outgoing P.I. President of the U.N. General Assembly, calling for positive action against aggression, visibly moved the large U.N. gathering when he said, "Mere words are cruel mockery while men (in Korea) are dying for
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  • 135 7 HONGKONG, Sept. 20 (AP) Officers aboard a British blockade-runner report tbat Cbinese Communists in Fukien Provinee have massed 5,000 motor junks along Min River to spearhead a projected invasion of Formosa. The Min River, flowing west to east, bisects Fukien Province and
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  • 60 7 Still No Peace Feelers WASHINGTON. Sept H (Renter) The U.S. Slate Department has again insisted that it had received no proposals either from the Indian Government or the North Korean Communists. despite rumours of peace moves in Korea. Spokesmen foe tha Indian and South Korean embassies also said ihey knew
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  • 87 7 TAIPEH, Sept. 20 (AP):— Nationalist China's Par liament (Legislative Yuan) yesterday termed "baseless" the Chinese Communist claims of U.S. invasion of Formosa and called on the -United Nations to uphold the Nationalist charges of Soviet aggression in China. Charging that Russia is directing Communist
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  • 111 7 BANGKOK. Sept. 20 (UP) America will give U.5.530,000,000 worth of arms to Thailand. Premier Phibun Songgram has disclosed. The arms will equip nine battalions. In addition, there will be 70 combat planes for the air force and amphibious equipment for the annnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnVnnVnVannnnlannnVannnVaVnl The newly-started
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  • 206 7 NEW YORK, Sept. 20— (AP) Russia's AmW Vishinsky, strangely quiet-spoken and unlike his usual vituperative self, did not walk out of the jammed and ten** U.N. General Assembly chamber when the United Nations rejected proposals by India and Russia to give
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  • 267 7 Peking Called 'Russian Puppet Regime' NEW YORK, Sept. 20 (Reuter):—Nationalist China's fighting delegate, Dr. Tsiang fing-fu. challenging the statements of the "Oust Nationalist China" group, speaking •slowly and deliberately, amid general applause, told the General Assembly, "I represent the only legal government in China." He called the Mao Tse-tung government
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  • 282 9 GREATLY lISCREVSFD .Main commissions or to tnto f XT'T Service to Royal Air Force as part of the genera 1/ t ffered b the r x me general plan to strengthen the Britiah I armed Hitherto, National Servicemen with the
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  • 58 9 Auction Against UK Airlines LONDON, Sept, 19 (Reuter^ British Ministry at Civil lion has taken action against mass of the Tudor airliner a crashed in South Wales I March, killing 80 passengers. 3 T.mons against Fairlight ited allege contravention of of the conditions of the 5 certificate of airworthi- e
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  • 134 9 IN SEARCH of ideas to build up their own infant navy, an Indonesian Naval Mission is now touring leading European countries. The Mission after a brief visit to study trai.'irg methods of the Royal avy in Britain, is now in the Netherlands. Sweden and Italy
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  • 29 9 SYDNEY. Sept. 19— (ReuterAAP)— A dockers' strike which had paralysed the port here since last Thursday ended today, when workers started clearing the harbour of 70 ships.
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  • 35 9 1 Picture Red-fezzed George Greig, a Scotsman interested in Islam, and Gladys, his wife, who are seeking a new home in Darwin, being escorted by a Qantas ground hostess. Standard
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  • 118 9 A POWERFUL new anti-tank missile now being used by United Nations forces in Korea was developed in the United States and snipped to the battle zone within 23 days. It is a 6.5-inch (16.5-centirheter) rocket that is reported to have even greater penetration than the U.S.
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  • 331 9 'Airy Ceremony' To Celebrate Equator Crossing THE TRADITION of celebrating the crossing of the equator which exists in shipping circles, has also been introduced in aviation by the KLM who have already issued more than 10,000 certificates to people fron different parts of the world who nave travelled in a
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  • 201 9 Standard Staff Reporter A 38-year-old Scottish artilleryman, George Greig who once sauntered around London "in searcn of a new religious spirit" is today in Singapore, on his way to Australia. Accompanying him is his year-older English wife, Gladys. George brought along with him two recent purchases,
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    • 78 9 Despatches TODAY: Paiembang noon Jamaica; Japan noon 25: South Africa 8 a.m. rain: Sarawak (except 8 am Norhay; North ->. Labuan. Brunei and a m. Darvel; Java noon Medan noon Ophir: i 5.45 pm. Train: Sibu m. Angby: Hongkong. i I Japan Annam; CoI and Gt Britain. N. Eire, Europe,
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    • 1257 9 and out of harbour^ ml P Ll \\f I from London and Continent for Hoag- Chittagong for Chittagong. Sailing .Terantut from Kantang. Rhu from T -L E. rt^nt-Li I konij, Kobe and Yokohama. Sailing Sept. 20. .Niboeng IN POUT: Sept. 21 iGdn. 36l San-ola (Capt. Cooke) from Departure (Today): Marudu
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  • 399 11 Standard Staff Renortor UM Colony is widespread. g Cheme BtatCS that '"^"tritJon in The council judged this from the dietary standard J JZZJS, Sln g a P° re and from the incidence n^G^G^G^G^G^GK ißing that sub-nutrition e fought, the Council tt fa necessary to
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  • 56 11 FORTY-year-o!d Koh Hay Kim was bound over for one year in the Singapore Second -District Court yesterday for possession of 50 leaf packets of chandu. Koh was arrested at Coleman Street-St. Andrews Road junction on Sept. 8. He p'.eadcd he was suffering from T.8., was unemployed
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  • 397 11 Councillor Calls For Dept Inquiry Boards l ho Of Revenue Men's Dismissal Standard Aviation Reporter < V'.l. that Government set up depart mental rj baaßNßl so that an accused employee con hi be «>t the charge against him and be allowed to rxpl in hifl ease before he was dismissed
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  • 158 11 Standard Staff Reporter DR. MOHAMMED RUM, former Indonesian High Commissioner to the Netherlands, passed through Singapore by KLM Constellation yesterday on his way back to Jakarta to take up his new appointment as Minister for Foreign Affairs in the new cabinet of the
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  • 202 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— Out of a total of 77 candidates who sat for the recent Normal Class Examinations held in Johore, the following 47 candidates were successful IST YEAR:— Mr. V. R. Navarathnam, Miss Santha Damu. Miss A. Fernandez. Che Maimunah bt Said. Mrs. S. D.
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  • 83 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The youth "i Kelantan will have the opportunity of joining the British Army when a recruiting team visits the State next month to interview applicants for enlistment At the same time, the CPO. Kelantan, is calling for applicants for the Signal Branch of
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  • 718 11 A T( )TAL of [85 horses— 7B Class One and IOT Class Two— ive boen entered for the Perak Turf Club Autumn Gold Vase Meeting. Newcomers are Cambridge. Fendragon (Class One), Aiphonsus. High Descent. Rising ttlory, Six and Eight, and Wini tcr Scene (Class Two).
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  • 128 11 MEN and women of Singapore, who are being recruited for a Fighter Control Unit to work with the colony's own Auxiliary Air Force Squadron will be trained for jobs similar to that in the above picture. Picture shows radar equipment being operated by an
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  • 279 11 Standard Staff Reporter THE ZOOLOGICAL riddle of whether the Gecko- a house lizard has the power of •rliuin-j; through the air has heen. solved in Singapore by the Raffles Museum Director, Mr. M. W. F. Iweedie. By experimenting with a living animal
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  • 132 11 FIRST German Government official to come to Singapore since the war, arrived on Tuesday by Q a n t a s Constellation from Australia on his way home. He is Dr. O. Eckmeier, Ministerial Counsellor of the Ministry of Finance, Bavaria, in the West
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  • 142 11 C-in-C's AWARDS for it men THE Commander-in-Chiefs certificates for good services have been presented to W O. T. Bvrne. H. A. of I. G. Training Team. FARELF, W/O. S. G. Lewis. R.A.S.C. of A. G. Branch, G.H.Q., Sgt A. Bush. R. Warwicks, of Far East Training Centre, Sgt W. M.
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  • 22 11 TEO Kok Boon was acquitted yesterday in the Singapore Fourth Police Court of a charge of attempting to bribe a detective.
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  • 57 11 Taiping Boys Get A Tea Treat Standard Staff Correspondent TAIPING. Wed.— The Chief Social Welfare Officer, Federation of Malaya. Dr. C. P. Rawson, paid an official visit to the Taiping Approved Boys' School on Monday. He was accompanied by the Principal Probation Officer, Mr. L. R. Wilson. The officials entertained
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  • 137 11 KEDAH NORMAL EXAM. PASSES ALOR STAR. Wed.— The] following Kedah candidates passed the 1950 Normal Class examination held last month: 3rd Year (Elementary): Wong Ah Wah, Ku Bahadur, Salleh Khir, Mrs. Sangkar, Miss K. Pillai, Ismail Othman, D. Scully, Miss E. Moee, Basil Gomez and Hashim Salleh. 3rd Y?ar (Primary):
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  • 68 11 THE RECEPTION in honour of the Indian Trade delegation scheduled for Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Rallies Hotel has been postponed owing to the extension of the delegates' sta}' in Indonesia, a spokesman of the Indian Chamber of Commerce, Singapore, said vesterday. Fresh Invitations
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  • 297 11 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. Wed. Money collected for the l'opp\ Day Fund will be retained in Malaya for diaJmrscntenl to .Malayan ex-servicemen and their dependants. TinSettlement Secretary, Mr. J. P. Blackledge, said llii> al a meeting on Monday to elect officials for this
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  • 325 11 THE Singapore Government on Tiie*diy stated that controls over essential iteou would l>e instituted with the niininiuin delay whenever such controls were considered iicoe--:iry. This was said in reply to Mr. Bahvant Singh's question in the Legislative Council when he asked tor Government assurance
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  • 141 11 600 On Waiting List TB PatitHts Standard R«'»>orl<>r THERE is a m net of 600 lulu n ■sosM patients at the Singapore lan Tuck Seng Hospital^ the only <i\il hospital in which treatment can Ix* obtained. i, o vernment stated at the Legislative Council meeting on Tu«><iav. There are 55t
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