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Title Section18 1950-10-08 1 Singapore Standard jL n M. VOL. 1 MO. 53 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1950. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS18 words
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477 1950-10-08 1 UoM.hO *i< <M. 7 (IP) An official eommuni.t 1 ledai ilkil Chinese communist troops had "ml "norths > Hbet. The communist New China v" ,r "\.,n^ distributed the report, which was issued (Im n. the -< rretarv of the Sinkiang branch ol 1477 words
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Article, Illustration76 1950-10-08 1 UN Body Asks USI Peace Move I X iris yesIndooe- :he s in >re fill the Fer of gi :od A:, eta I in a mesian r .Mo- sent <on, I non good meat P > 9 i i < seals, B S hy i _us < »st i from76 words
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Article, Illustration34 1950-10-08 1 photo. 1 iie schoolgirl pictured above spoke with earnestness at the mock meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commission staged by students of seven English schools yesterday. StandardStandard - 34 words
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463 1950-10-08 1 48) Entries Put Up Keen Competition AN 18-YEAR-OLD Penang hoy, Robert William Woodworth, a Standard IX student at St. Xavier's Institution, has been awarded the first prize in The Singapore Standard Essay Contest by the three Honorary Judges, the Contest Editor463 words
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315 1950-10-08 1 LONDON Oct. 7 (Reuter)— The prestige of the pound sterling at a low ebb betore devaluation last September has risen on the world's money markets, and many financiers abroad are buying sterling in the belief that it will be revalued. Reuter reports from Paris. Brussels,315 words
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82 1950-10-08 1 HONGKONG, Oct. 7 (UP)— The government announced today that Kai Tak airport— one of the busiest in the worldwill soon be lengthened. This will meet the increased needs of modern aircraft, and the operational requirements of the R.A.F. The preliminary spade work for lengthening82 words
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313 1950-10-08 1 Onn, CC. Tan Satisfied With Parleys LONDON, Oct. 7 (UP)— Dato Onn, and C.C. Tan, the Malayan delegates to the Commonwealth Consultative Committee on aid to South East Asia, said in an interview today that they were very satisfied with the results of the tenday conference, which ended here on313 words
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62 1950-10-08 1 Pakistan Protests Afgans' Actions KARACHI, (Pakistan), Oct. 7 (AP) Pakistan has charged in a formal protest that 5,000 Afghan troops joined Pathan warrior tribesmen who crossed her northern borders on September 30, to be driven back after six days of fighting. Besides the protest to the Afghan Government, officials said,62 words
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114 1950-10-08 1 Essay Contest To Be Annual Af fair— Aw Hoe THE ESSAY contest will be held annually, Mr. Aw Hoe, Managing Director of The Singapore Standard, announced last night. "The response from the youths throughout Malaya, Mr. Aw Hoe said, "has been most gratifying. We believe by sponsoring the Contest, The114 words
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447 1950-10-08 1 TOKYO, Oct. 7 (AP) -An Air Force spokesman said today American forces have captured Kaesong, only two miles south of the 38th parallel on the road to the Red capital of Pyongyang. The U.S. First Cavalry Division, which has wheeled nearly 20447 words
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242 1950-10-08 1 FLUSHING, Oct. 7 (AP)— -The United Nations General Assembly today indirectly, but clearly, authorised a final U.N. drive across the 38th parallel against Communist North Korea. This was a vital part of a majority plan for rebuilding a unified Korea. The Assembly disregarded bitter242 words
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Article152 1950-10-08 1 Fifth Air Force Aids Push AIR Force Headquarters, Oct. 7 (Reuter-AAP):— The American sth Air Force reported that its fighter bombers today went into action south of kaesong to aid the Ist Cavalry Division "to continue its Kaesong is northwest of Beoul onlv about two miles be- i low the152 words
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116 1950-10-08 1 TAEJON, Oct. 7— (AP) Australian troops fought off ambushing Red attackers in pre-dawn darkness today in their first engagement of the Korean war. They had been moving North behind British convoys headed for the Seoul area. The attack was made six miles north of116 words
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70 1950-10-08 1 Canada Will Send Troops To Europe MONTREAL. Oct. 7 (Reuter) Canadian Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent last night gave the first official indication that Canada definitely would send armed forces to Europe as a contribution to Atlantic Pact defence. He said the armed forces oi Canada "must be appropriately represented70 words
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100 1950-10-08 1 LONDON. Oct. 7— (AP) Royal Air Force jets and American bombers roared into the skies from British bases today to touch oil an eight-day test of Britain's defences against atomic bombing. Also engaged in the giant 1.000-plane exercise kn< maj "Exercise Emperor," were token100 words
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Advertisement41 1950-10-08 1 Comes, Magazine FREE W'l This Lme fun,'f\V i'»i« First Prize Essay P. 6 *'*r^-J*W '■JTi m tW/ ~^v^_f^§S -EL -*^_i Fr-'Ti*- lrv\r I k Sf *-^SJBH_B___H__MI Mti tmm—Lj o'''^0 .am I _^_B_____W____l _Pr_,' __C Bf_B m *BAaj£ L^ i_f_ji| B____K?JWfS--i rlS_frW_^____41 words
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Advertisement126 1950-10-08 1 ao\ay°' s best buy ■■■ii ii. imn On Other Pages Page L'ndergrads Hold Setret Meeting 2 'Ragging Has (ione 100 Far'— Vice Chancellor 2 Police Believe In Getting Them Young 2 Sakais Hacked To Death S MCA Replies To SCBA 3 They Risk Death For Vou Special Story 4 New126 words
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194 1950-10-08 3 Standard Staff Correspondent Kl ALA rMPIJR Sa,.-Ni„. Sak_' m e„, whose hand* were t.ed beh.nd their baeks, were hacked to death with parangs by band ts who stopped a party of 13 of them in Perak yesterday. F Two women and two boys,194 words
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Article50 1950-10-08 3 parents' Day At KL School PUR, Sat. S;^i tal ra~ ith a series a Sc Hit a tree and an og the as tin__- witness ,V t:^' I ..Ir. T. rmed "■>'• gs ended in boys of the s y de- the Scouts tertain- i -:cal N Sa'i nh. :EU50 words
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Article45 1950-10-08 3 i Stal I orrespnudent i: is a I magisizbin Mohd. I hant, 5400 or six for 1 to have I a d -u- an ini a ng Bi n, S s, ate oat its the ac- I thai ing :..x45 words
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Article91 1950-10-08 3 Standard Staff Correspondent BATU PAHAT. Sat.— The Scout Commissioner for Malaya, Mr. E. ML F Payne, accompanied by the Johore Scout Commissioner, Tuan Syed Esa bin Alwi. inspected Scout Troops from Batu Pahat and Kluang at the Victory Camp yesterday afternoon. The Scouts displayed various kinds of91 words
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Article152 1950-10-08 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— ln the fight against tuberculosis in Malaya, a scheme Has been launched so that all employed persons throughout the Federation can contribute voluntarily and regularly the sum of ten cents a month. The first firm to assist152 words
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Article94 1950-10-08 3 Co-opSocie ty For Border Town Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. It is the intention of the Government of Kelantan that land alienated to Siamese should be clearly denned. This was conveyed to the Penggawaa in Tumpat District by the Adviser of Lands and Mines, Mr. R. W. Jakeman. at94 words
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Article, Illustration98 1950-10-08 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The members of the U.K. Parliamentary delegation who have been touring the Federation were entertained to dinner by Selangor miners at their club here last night. Photograph shows seated (left to right): A. H. Cretch, Air Commodore A. V. Harvey, Earl of Listowel,C. F. Larm - 98 words
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Article58 1950-10-08 3 BENTONG. Sat.— lnche Abdul Manaf bin Mohd. Nor. Assistant District Officer. Bentong who has been acting as District Officer here since July, has been relieved of his duties by Mr. J. Love, until recently District Officer, Raub. Inche Abdullah bin Dato Muda Ibrahim, until recently Assistant58 words
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Article186 1950-10-08 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat— The Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce is to discuss the new regulation pertaining to visas for entry into Malaya from China and other South East Asian countries at a meeting to be held in Kuala Lumpur shortly. It186 words
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Article78 1950-10-08 3 MALACCA, Sat. Father Lancelot Rodrigues performed his first wedding at St. Peter's Church this morning exactly a year after his ordination into the priesthood. It was also his sister's wedding. Marie Ernestine Rodrigues was married to Mr. Michael Cameron Cole of Johore Estate, Negri Sembilan. Except78 words
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38 1950-10-08 3 MUAR, Sat.— Mr. E. M. F. Payne, Scout Commissioner for Malaya, Headmaster of the Victoria Institution and Supervisor of Science Teaching in the Federation, visited the Muar Government English School science laboratory yesterday.38 words
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481 1950-10-08 3 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Sat.— That the Straits Chinese British Association has ceased to exist in everything but name, is stated by Mr. Tan Siew Sin, Chairman o_ the Publicity Department of the M.C.A.. in a reply to a public statement481 words
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Article247 1950-10-08 3 Malaya's 4th Rice Granary MALAYA Is still a pioneering country and w.'thin recent times in no place has this fact been more evident than perhaps in Tanjong Karang. Here in a piece of land about 8u square miles along the extreme North Coast of Selangor, the indomitable spirit of man247 words
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Article, Illustration32 1950-10-08 3 photo. A panoramic view of the developed area or fcawan aempadan in Tanjong Karang witU tne Sungei Tinggi and part of the irrigation headworks in the j foreground P.R.P.R. - 32 words
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Advertisement136 1950-10-08 3 De Reszke MALAYAN DISTRIBUTOR CHOY BROTHERS (MALAYA) LTD. DRINK aaaa\Bßßß%amm^^k Y\iiH» o \W% vIMTv i mOST EXMLRRRTinG fiotiM PHOENIX 4EO_T£D WATIP CO.. ITD. IH. 3700- 3709 A a _s&&_^-i*^ j ALWAYS A STEP AHEAD j IN THE STYLE PARADE I 8t y£__lm- K 4_B V s ">^^^^K _k IH^; SATISFACTION136 words
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Article126 1950-10-08 4 A SK any man working ib the Malayan Railways and he will tell you that the most hazardous job in the department ia that of the driver of a pilot train. He is risking his life to make train travel in Malaya safe during the present emergency. On more than126 words
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Article, Illustration430 1950-10-08 4 THE FIRST Auster *'Autocar" for export from the United Kingdom is now on its way to India, an Indian airline official, who arrived in Singapore yesterday, told me. "The Autocar is a new Auster model which is intended, as the name implies, to serve as a car of430 words
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Article67 1950-10-08 4 master from next week. More freight for Singapore Friday 13th is no longer taboo for air travellers at least for those who go up in the, air in Q.E.A. BOAC Connies. Full bookings have been reported for the planes leaving Singapore every Friday 13th (this coming Friday67 words
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Article100 1950-10-08 4 I SYDNEY, Oct. 7 (AP)— puzzled today how to withdraw millions of pounds i they have sent to Australia in hopes of easy profits. i Their hopes of gaining up to 25 per cent on their capital were dashed last night when Prime Minister Robert Menzies announced100 words
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Article, Illustration428 1950-10-08 4 M.T. YONG - M.T. YONG By Standard Staff Reporter I regard the drivers of the pilot trains as brave men. They are brave because they risk everything for the safety of the passengers travelling by train and their heroism is one of the shining examples that the emerfency in the country428 words
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275 1950-10-08 4 Standard Staff Reporter MALAYAN PILGRIMS to Mecca will be able to sail direct to Jeddah in Muslim ships when the PanIslamic Steamship Company, backed by the Pakistan, Egyptian and Middle-East Governments, opens branches throughout Malaya. 'i The Company owns two 1 1 8,000-ton passenger275 words
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Article221 1950-10-08 4 Week-end Market Reports THE SINGAPORE rubber market was very steady yesterday on orders from Hongkong and overseas. The turnover of business was moderate but the market was firm at $1,581 per lb. for first grade October shipment, an improvement of cents on the previous day's quotation. NOON QUOTATIONS Singapore Chamber221 words
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Article108 1950-10-08 4 DURING the year ending Julv 31st 1950, the Austin MotorCompany Ltd., produced 157,628 vehicles an increase of more than 24 r b over the preceding twelve months. These figures, revealed by Mr L. P. Lord, Chairman and Managing Director, at the end of the Company's 44th Financial108 words
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Article, Illustration304 1950-10-08 4 DE ATH FOR YOU dure. The uncertain element a sudden crash or death is always playing on our minds and we wonder sometimes how long we can stand up to it. In my opinion it is not worthwhile doing this for anybody's sake. All v.e ask, if anything should happen304 words
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Article27 1950-10-08 4 tHB SINGAFOftI Agents of the Wi] Luckenharh state the (u rubber l oa Jed in M is Hongkong, .1 _nd the United Stab Coa_______isl Chit27 words
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Advertisement623 1950-10-08 4 SAILINGS FROM SCA.VDINAVIA/C.K./CO.VTINENT S'pore P S ham Penane "Nord-esf for Saigon _c BangSo* 13-U Oct 11-12 Oct 9-1U Oct ••Korea' for Ban__o_. Manila H Kon*. Kobe Yokohama •2*2 m -Danh..lna' for Bang_o_ .g-Jg NOV. NonJhval for Salmon 3s Bangkok ,11K r>,ow K y, r ,o Ko_J* S^-Sr----- 00 2*28 no*623 words
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Advertisement140 1950-10-08 4 4feO^ -JJ-iID-! W£^£o. Weil Known To Eves E r A Pinch UM Xm \nr.r totik I ill Give I' —r.' r Harm inious Flai i ■0^ Uliich *.<m. Vk il l THE ORIGINAL FIRST ON THE INSET 1887 Sole Agents: RICKWOOD CO., LTD., __KlFo_£ mmm mm mm^ m mm^mMmmmmm^mmwmEMmmmm^mMmmmßmmmi*-JmM^--wmmmmmmr*tmit n140 words
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857 1950-10-08 5 Singapore students Assume Kole Of City Fathers For A Day K oK (lit f"**t time in thc history of the Singapore Municipal Com!)<>>9 ami £irl_ from seven leading English schools assumed the I "'"J < 01..ii>% 28 City Fathers (including the President) at a mock festcrctas in tDC omc i^857 words
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Article68 1950-10-08 5 Standard Staff Correspondent ALOR STAR, Sat. The British Adviser, Pedis, and Mrs. Glencross have left Perhs ior U.K. on long leave. Mrs. Glencross who was State Commissioner for Girl Guides, Pedis, was recently entertained by the Perhs Girl Guides Association at Kangar. The couple also68 words
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Article31 1950-10-08 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sat— The Penang UMNO Youth Section will hold its quarterly representatives meeting at the premises of the Malay Recreation Club on Sunday, Oct. 1531 words
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Article25 1950-10-08 5 IPOH, Sat. No case was reported in the weekly summary of dangerous infectious diseases in Perak for the week ending Sept. 30.25 words
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227 1950-10-08 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PEXANG, Sat.— "We have a job here for you and we request you to come as soon as possible." That, in brief, was the message which save a local Chinese trisha rider a chance in a million to go to227 words
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Article66 1950-10-08 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sat.— The University Dance, organised by the King Edward VII College of Medicine and the Stamford Club, will take place at the City Lights Dance Hall on Oct. 13. This forthcoming dance is held under the patronages of the Resident Commissioner. Mr.66 words
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142 1950-10-08 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. Sat.— The policy of the Government is to discourage the opening of the Permatang Pauh pontoon bridge as much as possible. There is no legal obligation to open it. This was stated by a Government spokesman when he was142 words
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Article224 1950-10-08 5 TRUNKLESS BODY FOUND IN BOA T Standard Stall Correspondent TAIPING, Sat. The discovery of a trunkiess body in an unlicensed boat was related to coroner Che Abdul Aziz bin Mohd. Zain at yesterday's inquest into the death of a Chinese fisherman, Beah Ah Han. Inspector Mewa Singh, who conducted the224 words
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61 1950-10-08 5 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Sat.— Electricity consumers in the New Town section of Ipoh have again been requested to economise in the use of electricity, this time on Double Tenth. They have been requested to switch off all unwanted lights and refrain from putting61 words
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Article53 1950-10-08 5 Standard Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Sat.Syed Jaffar, a former clerk of the Town Board, Kuala Krai, was sentenced to two and a half years' imprisonment by the President of the Sessions Court. Mr. J. G. Adams, for breaeh of trust in respect of a certain sum of money53 words
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Article98 1950-10-08 5 THE former assist u I F?« f« i trar ol Vehicles. Singai re, j Mr. C J dX-otta and d C rtta axe Leaving for An \alia by the Merkur today Thi are settling in Australia w :!<•:<• their only son Denis, will them. Mr. Denis98 words
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229 1950-10-08 5 Standard Staff Correspondent BUTTER* ORTH, Sat.— A Chinese sundr> rood. shopkeeper of Permatang Toh Menu, Khor Joo Mian. whose shop and private residence wen- destroyed b> a fire, which caused the death of his eight-year-old ion, Khor Ah Wang, was allowed to question229 words
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Article69 1950-10-08 5 PENANG. Sat— Plans to improve the Pulau Jereiak TB Camp will soon be put into operation, according to Dr. R. B. MacGregor, Director of Medical Services. He told The Standard todav that a sum of $300,000 from the Colonial Welfare Development Fund will be69 words
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Article, Illustration297 1950-10-08 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Municipal President. Mr. T. P. r". MolVcice yesterday told a mock meeting of the "commissioners" staged by students of seven schools in the Colony that they were not engaged in an unprecedented farce. "If and when inStandard - 297 words
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Advertisement169 1950-10-08 5 c^___ 8 i BROOKLAX I :ONSTIPATI ON OVEA NIGHT c __s^^^. C FECIAL SUBJECTS. desct p'ion and Culture <C> ih) .ND HORSEMASTERSHIP bv Maj. millan 750 rO SIDE bv C. Brooke S4 50 -XI SOU I lONS ON ELECTRICRING bv T.F. Wall $15 00 AM) -XSWERS ON:— each S 3.00169 words
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311 1950-10-08 7 UN Military Secrecy Clamped On 38th As 'Zero Hour' Arrives I tin ,ip..^ of the 38th Parallel cloak of official se rooad Ibc regrouping movements alon- the bonier— invariably hour i> at hand and an offensive is to beam. Mean- ivc I.V air activity of over North Korea belie official311 words
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Article74 1950-10-08 7 Neutral Zone Proposed tl V (AP): B i lotte, •< UN. has disils of a pt ace itted to s "as a I kc Cob 1.. fcsso i1 ii ed enta efen med S< urity N G D -OfM de ri le p tectii K rea "and on K eanReuter - 74 words
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67 1950-10-08 7 Miracle Remedy For Polio Claimed By Nippon Professor rOkYO, <bt. 7 (Reuter-AAP) A Japanese doctor rhimrd ike de^elopmcMl of a "miracle remedy* 1 iieadb tnt.uitile paralysis, according to tbe Mainiebi. Re made by t Dr Yos lies Ot a* the heal Department ol Osaka (lv iii*- nature »t which <67 words
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Article22 1950-10-08 7 Pakistan Protests To Afghans 1 (Reuter) to Om Balurging that a led Hex and :i W^V.B chistan ders were frontier Mr te22 words
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Article48 1950-10-08 7 MANILA, Oct. 7 (AP): —Every men in the 1.200Strong P.I. Tenth Battalion co"ibat team in Korea wiU have one tree bottle oi beer per day as soon as it can be sent to them. Ti'-o bremeries in the I'nited States have announced the donation.48 words
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Article, Illustration132 1950-10-08 7 India PM Again Warns UK j LONDON, Oet. 7 (AP):--j Diplomat ie sources here say i that Indian Premier Nehru. confirming reports that big concentrations of Communist j Chinese troops have taken place along the Manchurian- Korean frontier, has again j warned Britain of his conviction that Red China would132 words
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Article51 1950-10-08 7 JEORGETOW N 'BRITISH GUIANA), Oct T. (AP).— Mrs. Kathleen Fuiierton, 4<>. and two other Negroes were hanged in Georgetown prison for the ritual murder ol a seven-year-old Easl Indian girl. Th:s was the first execution of a woman in British G liana since 1882. AA P. - 51 words
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Article, Illustration65 1950-10-08 7 Last-minute discovery of a powerful dynamite bomb in the eapitol building in Seoul saved the lives of Gen. MacArthur, President syneman Rhee and top I'.N. military officers at the ceremony at which Gen. MacArthur lu»nded over the liberated city on behalf of the I'nited Nations to the President. Picture showsA.P. - 65 words
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Article169 1950-10-08 7 'Franco Ungrateful' Hitler WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (AP) Hitler complained that i i ralisSamo Franco was "ungrab ful" when the Caudillo lulked at German control of Spanish copper and iron mines alter Germany had spent U.S S_mi.nun.ooo to help Franco in the Spanish war. This is disclosed with publication here today169 words
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Article21 1950-10-08 7 Canadian troops for the Korean war are expects d to complete their training on Okinawa Reuter AAPReuter; AAP - 21 words
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Article, Illustration71 1950-10-08 7 Worried by the staff shortage at hospitals. Tunbridge v.. (Kent i nurses ha\ e banded I ether to recri'il more members for their p >' ssion.— Reuter Three-year-old Susan Gurr, who won the first prize at a London fancy dress show a free ice-cream once a week for six months—Reuter - 71 words
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Article28 1950-10-08 7 A Bonn parliamentary commission is probing charges that West German MPs. accepted bribes to vote for Bonn as capital ot Western Germany, in preference to Frankfurt.— A. P.A. P. - 28 words
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Article41 1950-10-08 7 :je < r- Clifford God f re]i of Nottingham, who is used to growing L'lb. potatoes— eight times the normal size -has sound a spud in his 17 -acre farm thai is orcr a foot long mid weighs 41b. soz.— A. P.A. P. - 41 words
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Article22 1950-10-08 7 if Arthur Hails, 52-year-old London surveyor, claims to be the last living descendant of Oliver Cromwell. Britain's 17th centurv fiord Protector. ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article132 1950-10-08 7 Ex-Borstal boys should he given the chance of going back to reformatory schools as officers, in the opinion of former Borstal chaplain Rev D. B. Kittermaster, who says "'he lads will recognise fellow-sin-ners and like and respect them because they have made good." The Mayor Oi Falmouth, Mr. A V.A. P. - 132 words
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Article31 1950-10-08 7 President Truman has signed a measure which will permit Japanese-Americans with dual citizenship to regain property taken away from them by the U.S. alter the attack on Pearl Harbour.- A. P.A. P. - 31 words
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Article79 1950-10-08 7 MADRAS Oct. 7 (AP):— M. Lambert Saravane, French I idia's deputy in Franco's National Assembly and leader of the pro-merger Republic Party, said in Madras that a referendum in four South Indian French towns is not obligatory to decide their future. He said he is goingReuter - 79 words
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Article71 1950-10-08 7 LITHGOW (New South Wales), Oct. 7 (Reuter-AAP): Many motorists passing, over Mount Victoria Pass late at night have reported seeing ihe ghost oi a woman. Old records show that a similar ghost had been reported at the Pass as long ago as 1880. The motorists, who71 words
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159 1950-10-08 7 TOKYO. Oct. 7 (IT)— The U.N. High Command is preparing an "international rogues pjallerj «»i 30 IVorth Koreans to be prosecuted as war criminals for the massacre of 170 Americans and nearlj 2,000 Soutb Koreans, officers said. The major problem at the moment is159 words
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Article, Illustration182 1950-10-08 7 Russian Satellites About To Strike Blow A t Yugoslavia? WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (A.P.) Following the familiar Kremlin pattern of creating diversions else* where while preparing for a snift bl<»vv in ano".!«er quarter, reliable reports from Yugoslavia m* lital Russia has been pouring tanks and otfeer armour inio the Red bloc182 words
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154 1950-10-08 7 Tommies Are Angry Over ArmyPORule I WITH 'IHE BRITISH TROOPS IN' KOREA. Oct. 7 CUP): —Tr ops of the 27th British Commonwealth Brigi including the Third Royal A stralian Etegiment, en< ip< p isitions near t lie 38th Paral- lei. are not willing to pre* when the brigade will be154 words
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Article87 1950-10-08 7 AAPi: —A Marine patro hired a Rex nachini placement with riganetb i stead of ammunition. The patrol was feeling its way through one ot the i villages west of Seoul, vhen a Korean told them "ra H e were in a position beyond the nearby hills87 words
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200 1950-10-08 7 Embattled Rebels Appeal To Java Soldiers For Aid JAKARTA, Oct. 7. Amid some indication* that the Indonesian Government miiiht yet heed the U..V Commission's appeal for a cease-fire a<iain*t the Vlolueean rebels at Amhoina, the Amboina radio, claiming local successes against the Indonesians, haappealed lo all Amboinese troops outside to200 words
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Article107 1950-10-08 7 WASHINGTON. Oct P< liter): American officials believe it may be possimc dovetail the British Commoi wealth sponsored U555,000,000.--000 aid plan to South and South-East Asia into Ajfierica's own "Point Pour Programme But they are wary oi making any firm predictions until they have examined details107 words
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751 1950-10-08 8 DAILY MIRROR ACCUSES ME OF HAWKING TIPS AT A FUNERAL This week Prince Monolulu tells us something about the personalities in the racing I world of Edgar Wallace, of Tom Walls and of the Aga Khan who was annoyed becanse Prince .Honolulu was mistaken for him at a Paris I751 words
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Article, Illustration1756 1950-10-08 8 4 (M RAS PRINCE MONOtUtU which I had cause to be ashamed or make myself a nuisance to anyone. That is their side of the story; here is mine. The Daily Mirror did not produce one person who could say I sold him, or attempted to sell1,756 words
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Article963 1950-10-08 8 IT always saddens me when a great sporting personality passes. The last few years have seen a regrettable thinning of their ranks, and in November, 1949, yet another, that veteran actor, racehorse trainer and owner, and owner of April the Fifth, Derby winner963 words
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Article55 1950-10-08 9 ARRANGEMENTS are being made in Singapore by old boys of the Penang Free School to celebrate the 134th anniversary of the school with a dinner and dance on Oct. 21. Old "Frees." interested in the celebration are requested to get in touch with Mr. Lim Ewe55 words
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Article, Illustration644 1950-10-08 9 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE teachers decided yesterday at an extraordinary general meeting of the_r Union to lend their unqualified support to the mass petition prepared by the Union of Selangor Teachers on conditions of service of aided school teachers, to bring them in lineStandard - 644 words
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Article171 1950-10-08 9 Standard Staff Reporter THE MENTAL Hospital Uniformed Staff Union has asked the Director of Medical Services to place its members' dispute over wages before an Industrial Court. Mr. Lim Chwee Seng. Secretary of the 300-strong Union, said that this dispute over the wages has been171 words
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Article41 1950-10-08 9 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA. Sat. Mr. P. J. Sproule, a former Judge of the Malayan Bench is on a short visit to Malacca with Mrs. Sproule. Mr. Sproule will Ibe speaking on "Malacca" at the next Rotary meeting here.41 words
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Article, Illustration280 1950-10-08 9 Standard Staff Reporter CAPTAIN Ivan llolyiuan. Managing Director of Australian .National Airways*, hinted in Singapore yeaterday that discussions mi_;lit eventually take place to reduce air fares on the Sydney to London route via Singapore. **This must be done in order to attract more Asians to280 words
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Article, Illustration119 1950-10-08 9 I With winter near flt hand, it's pretty colt way up in Labrador ...but not in Singapore's Labrador, where the sun is a? ways shin i n g "Oomph" girl Gwen will tell you that and so will ©ur cameraman who snapped this picture < i hrador wayMichael Goh - 119 words
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347 1950-10-08 9 Standard Staff Reporter THERE WAS none of the traditional champagne hotth'-hrcaking partv to mark the inauguration of the firM flight, on a weckh ■cbe&BleJ air Berviee between Calcutta and Singapore by Bharat Airways yesterday. instead, a Brahman priest invoked blessings for a safe journey347 words
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Article234 1950-10-08 9 Standard Wi.'nan o>rr««»p<snd«'iit MEN OF the RAF. Seletar. turned out in force yesterday, to help Singapore women m!io were holding a Gala Fete for children. All proceed! are in aid of the I'oppv Day Fund. The sun shone orv gaudilypainted roundabout s and234 words
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Article62 1950-10-08 9 Standard Staff Reporter THE SIX visiting Members of Parliament returned to Singapore yesterday after a tour ol the Federation in a RAF Dakota. They were met yesterday at Kallang by Legislative Councillor, Mr. Tan Chin Turn, and Mrs. Tan, the Commissioner ol Police, Mr. R. E.62 words
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144 1950-10-08 9 WONG WU TSUAN of Singapore, who won a scholarship to Arkansas Junior College at Little Rock in Arkansas, was guest speaker at the Little Rock Rotary Club recently. This was disclosed today in his letter to Consul W. Henry Lawrence, Jr.. Director of USIS,144 words
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Miscellaneous446 1950-10-08 9 Hll~— __rE' A A-Wr *~~_l_____r ~^~^^^r _________j__T^____r SELANGOR— Today sapphire: Foong Yuit Yun sow TAIPING TWay t H_r«in^ 7 and 930 P m Carlton: Sands Of Iwo Jima 1. 3, Majestic: Two Gun Heroine Cathay: Sands of Iwo Jima 11 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. (Mandarin) 12. 3.15 7 and a446 words
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Article286 1950-10-08 11 poll I W a,l< n,a^ kin Marjan, the Fraser <>V n ,r.»outli combination, last night entered a ,i,l N he Singapore open doubles championship t l„. nn:il oi }-^i r rousing whirlwind victories at v i' 1 ano Ji vmnasium hall at Rangoon .Road. 1 1 *i\*286 words
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Article86 1950-10-08 11 State Rugby jeams Picked MM 5 \v seThe tn represent r ||S fir,, $el-n- l against _SS-_§H I ,„h ,udang oni» e Gak Sww Cooke Dipt: SC). Tyrrell Mttllanej jSenriJw), .1 nrted), \f (SC), Brown SI h S u i If k Police), Weir Police), PioLeacb -Followiijg to repreZ* Perak86 words
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Article188 1950-10-08 11 Forwards' Day In Selangor Trial Sat.— fell r- true th: > kick G •me excel I the B Ii pre- the ga me with Weir kept by for a while. R< ds on 14 points to Tucker >_ tries) Winchester and j Brown scored for Reds while C >k scored188 words
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Article, Illustration33 1950-10-08 11 Photo Studio. Mrs. Faulkner, wife of Rear Admiral H. W. Faulkner, C-8.E., D.5.0., presenting the cup to Skipper Jack of the Royal Navy at the conclusion of yesterday's Singapore AFA cup final. DavidDavid - 33 words
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Article78 1950-10-08 11 RAF Seletar on their home ground yesterday, put a halt* to Singapore Harbour Board Sports Club's winning Rugby streak beating them 24 points to three with a well-knit team whose threes were in rollicking good form. The Airmen's scores came off two goals and rive tries,78 words
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849 1950-10-08 11 THIRTEEN records were broken yesterday at the Singapore Amateur Swimmine Association".- aeventfa i swinilililtg chaiiipi»ii>hips meet liclii at the Singapore Swimmm** (lull. There was also a record crowd of spectators. One of the most exciting events in the programme was the laO metres medley849 words
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Article103 1950-10-08 11 NEW YORK. Oct. 7 (AP)— The New York Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Phillies for the third straight time on Friday. 3 to 2, and broke the hearts of the Phillies in the process. The American League champions shoved across the trying run in the eighth on103 words
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Article, Illustration448 1950-10-08 11 Herman Rappa - Herman Rappa *i vzxf vhvfh sdgfsdfsfj BIG money waits Jimmy Welch in Australia. His showing against Little Paras on Friday night definitely stamped him the hest lightweight Malaya has produced in the past 15 years. Paras came from Manila with a big reputation.448 words
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509 1950-10-08 11 FIGHTING with dogged determination from beginning to end, Royal Navy beat Rovers Sports Club two-one lo win ihe Singapore Cup for the first time in the history of the competition. Played at breakneck pace the game produced all the elements of cup-tie soccer blended509 words
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Article332 1950-10-08 11 Following are football results ENCUSH LEAGI'E FIRST DIVISION A^ton Villa 3 Newcastle 0 Blackpool 3 Chelsea 2 Bolton 4 Portsmouth 0 Charlton 1 Arsenal 3 Derby 1 Westß-oro. 1 Fulham 1 Everton 5 Liverpool 0 Stoke 0 M'chesterU .3 Sheffield W. 1 Sunderland 0 Hudrie-sf.cld 0 Tottenham 1Reuter - 332 words
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Article326 1950-10-08 11 SCC, Naval Base Play Keen Rug by Tim SCC mule short work of the Naval Base Rugby team on the Padang yesterday, beating then _!."> points (two j-oals, three tries two penalties) to nine (three trio). Plenty of Cast threes' moves made the game very interesting. Pennell showed up well326 words
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Miscellaneous532 1950-10-08 11 YOUR EAPIO FEOGHAMMEi nimn \i \ia V 6 p.m. Malayan Affair*; 6-.10 metres. 25 metres. 31 metres _Kl^a_s_i_l? Hindustani Film Songs; 6.30 and 49 metres. SINUAfUKI- News; g.40 Tamil Songs. 445 p.m. Programme Summary; ENGLISH PROGRAMME MALAY PROGRAMME 447 From the London Editor n o m P „.Qno 12 noon532 words
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