Singapore Standard, 8 October 1950

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  • 18 1 Singapore Standard jL n M. VOL. 1 MO. 53 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1950. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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  • 477 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 1
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  • 76 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 from
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  • 34 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. Standard
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  • 463 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 Editor
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  • 315 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,
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  • 82 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 lengthening
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  • 313 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 on
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  • 62 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,
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  • 114 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, The
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  • 447 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 20
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  • 242 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 bitter
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  • 152 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 the
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  • 116 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 of
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  • 70 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 represented
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  • 100 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 token
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  • 194 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,
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  • 50 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. :EU
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  • 91 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 of
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  • 152 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 assist
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  • 94 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. at
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  • 98 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,
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  • 58 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 Assistant
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  • 186 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. It
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  • 78 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. Except
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  • 38 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.
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  • 481 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 statement
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  • 247 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 man
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  • 32 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.
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  • 126 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 than
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  • 430 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 of
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  • 67 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 Friday
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  • 100 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 announced
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    428 4  -  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 country
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  • 275 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 passenger
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  • 221 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 Chamber
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  • 108 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 Financial
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    304 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 happen
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  • 27 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 Chit
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  • 857 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^
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  • 68 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 also
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  • 31 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. 15
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  • 25 5 IPOH, Sat. No case was reported in the weekly summary of dangerous infectious diseases in Perak for the week ending Sept. 30.
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  • 227 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 to
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  • 66 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.
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  • 142 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 was
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  • 224 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 the
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  • 61 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 putting
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  • 53 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 money
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  • 98 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. Denis
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  • 229 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 question
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  • 69 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 be
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  • 297 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 in
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  • 311 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 official
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  • 74 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 ean
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  • 67 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 <
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  • 22 7 Pakistan Protests To Afghans 1 (Reuter) to Om Balurging that a led Hex and :i W^V.B chistan ders were frontier Mr te
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  • 48 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.
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  • 132 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 would
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  • 51 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. A
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    65 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 shows
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  • 169 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 today
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  • 21 7 Canadian troops for the Korean war are expects d to complete their training on Okinawa Reuter AAP
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      71 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—
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    • 28 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.
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    • 41 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.
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    • 22 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. Reuter
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    • 132 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.
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    • 31 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.
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  • 79 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 going
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  • 71 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, who
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  • 159 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 is
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  • 182 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 bloc
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  • 154 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 be
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  • 87 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 hills
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  • 200 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 to
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  • 107 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 details
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  • 751 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 I
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    1756 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 sell
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  • 963 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 winner
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  • 55 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 Ewe
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  • 644 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 line
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  • 171 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 been
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  • 41 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.
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  • 280 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 to
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    119 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 way
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  • 347 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 journey
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  • 234 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 and
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  • 62 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.
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  • 144 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,
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  • 286 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\*
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  • 86 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* Perak
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  • 188 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 scored
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    33 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. David
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  • 78 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,
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  • 849 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 medley
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  • 103 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 on
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  • 448 11  -  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.
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  • 509 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 blended
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  • 332 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 1
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  • 326 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 well
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    • 532 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 noon
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