Singapore Standard, 18 October 1950

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  • 15 1 Singapore Standard VOLT! NO. 108 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1950. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS _i
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  • 261 1 LAKE SUCCESS. Oct. 17 (UP) John Foster RepoMieai] adviser to the State Department, r;ii j fa private for more than half an hour this jlth Rnflffifm Foreign Minister Andrei Vyshin- M ,"i I ll V»tions delegate Jacob Malik m the II inference room at
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  • 113 1 Hi v Addis arrived m Su^iP'-re aboard the Corfu .ni iv to t.ikr up his m>w appointment, the post of Commissioner-Gene-a S ;;h bs< Asia. Formerly m Zanzibar and as t ■>; mad Secretary «t* Bermudi i »r five years, his new ip
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  • 83 1 A CASE of housebreaki: 1 and theft was reported at an address m Rochore Road yes- terday. when brass plates to i the value of $803.70 were removed. On Monday night robbers got away with $471 m cash from a house at the 11}
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  • 45 1 Lady Grantham, guided by a steward of the Coriu, desceuds the gangway from ship to shore yesterday a minute or two after the Corfu docked. Behind m the background is the Governor of Honerkone. Sir Alexander ftranthnm -Picture by The Standard.
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  • 135 1 LONDON, Oct. 17 <AP)— The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, summoned Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, Com-missioner-General for Southeast Asia, today to discuss the campaigns of the Western powers against the Communist movements sweeping through Britain's Asian possessions. Mr. Mac Donald. who has watched
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  • 96 1 Rhee Accepts Directives From UN SEOUL. Oct. 17. (AP)—President Syngman Rhee told his first news conference m liberated Seoul today his Republic of Korea Government will accept any directives from the United Nations. But. the President added, he hopes the U.N. will "observe and advise" elections for North Korea rather
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  • 27 1 A .303 unserviceable rifle was found at Havelock Road early yesterday morning by a Malay, Jumari bin Haji Salim. He surrendered it to the Police.
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  • 186 1 SAIGON, Oct. 17 (Reuten— United States light bombers may be flown from Korea to Indo-China within the next ten days to help French forces hold the northern border against the Vietminh insurgents, according to French sources here today. They would act as a
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  • 85 1 LONDON, Oct. 17 (Rcuter)— A British air liner crashed at Mill Hill, north of London today, with 20 people on board. It was feared there was only one survivor. The plane was thought to be a British European Airways liner on a journey from
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  • 343 1 Standard Staff Reporter HONGKONG personalities from His Excellency the Governor to several Government officials, quite dimmed m lustre a number of Singapore tuans besar when the Corfu docked from the United Kingdom yesterday. Sir Alexander Grantham was the first to land on
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  • 194 1 Younger Says Russia Not Wanting War NEW YORK, Oct. 17— (AP).— British Minister of State Mr. Kenneth Younger said on Monday that Russia is not likely to be deliberately planning a world war. He added, however, that Communist policy "runs the risk of blundering into war unintentionally." Mr. Younger made
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  • 204 1 Only 12 M. From Capital TOKYO, Oct. 17 (AP) American and South Korean columns tonight slashed through shattered Communist remnants within 12 miles of the Red Koreans capital, Pyongyang. Just over a month after the tide turned with the allied landing at Inchon, the war was running swiftly towards a
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  • 84 1 MANY people m Singapore yesterday thought that a tremor they felt at 11.57 a.m. was an earthquake, but it proved only to be due to demolition work carried out by the S.H.B. Salvage Department. The tremor was mostly felt by those who were m
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  • 33 1 PERTH, Oct. 17 (AP)— The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, arrived m the liner Dominion Monarch on a visit to Australia and New Zealand on Tuesday.
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  • 304 1 Tran Mai On The Move Again! Standard Staff Reporter HE IS on the move again! He is Tran Mai, according to reliable sources, fais pocket filled to the brim with gold given to him by the Soviet representative m Jakarta. This time
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  • 401 1 WITH THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BRIGADE IN KOREA, Oct. 17— (Reuter-AAP) British troops late today entered the outskirts of the key road and rail centre of Sariwon, only 35 road miles from Pyongyang, after a 25-mile advance since dawn up the main highway
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    • 113 1 J On Other Pages Page Income Tax Collections: How They Are used m the Colony t Debate on Cinemas 2 Land Prices Retard Federation Housing 3 Big Arms Discovery m Perak J Need for More Schools, Public Aid, m Penang 4 Support for Benham 4 Yong Yit Lin Murder Trial
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  • 343 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The housing situation m Kuala Lumpur M1( l m other towns m the Federation is not likely to make any material m the near future, as the price of building land continues to be -ulalivelv
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  • 62 3 x i "R. Tues. \g his p si on an j a ay special eon-: Dahroni was I J2C or three rig impvison- s eiman m s lu< Couri pector Yusofl said lbs ted himse'f Estate m Kuala I Sepi He surttM X ong Police reason for staying
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  • 31 3 R, Tues. r SI Welfare s tc $1,500 to equipment Squattei Settlement will provi k a her facilities m the G nmeni is part. There are
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  • 429 3 Standard Staff Carremeodeal Xl \I.V 1.1 WPI R. Tues. Judgment was reserved i nil i hui>day l>\ Vir. A. 1\ Jack, the first magistrate, ra§c m whlci R. P. Fonseka and J. (i. R. De Silva vei i barged t«ula\ \*ith offences under the
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  • 194 3 Big Arms Find In Perak KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A large cache of arms, all well oiled and m perfect •condition, was discovered by security forces m Perak yesterday afternoon. The haul consisted of 12 double-barrelled shot guns, seven Japanese carbines, one Thomson sub-machine gun, one small rifle, one single barrelled
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  • 146 3 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Tues.— A young rubber tapper, Lee Lai Fong, 21, was sentenced to seven years' imprisonment for harbouring bandits m the Jelapang area at the High Court this morning. "People like you are not entitled for any consideration," the Judge told
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  • 47 3 MUAR, Tues. For failing to obtain an identity card, a Tamil, Murugan, was fined SI SO, or three months' imprisonment, by the Muar magistrate, Inche Rauf. The same magistrate fined Wong Fat. a Chinese, $20 for trimming the edges of his ideni tity card.
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  • 139 3 Standard Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Tups. A wholesale dealer m controlled commodities, Lee Hee Kiang 01 Jalan Ah Fook, was today charged m the Magistrates Court before Inehe Mahamood bin Ali. with hoarding 14 bags of sugar weighing 21 piculs and 90 katties and for failing
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  • 208 3 KL Planning Chain Of Public Li braries Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Kuala Lumpur may have a i chain of Municipal public policy which was accepted at a i libraries m the future if a Municipal Town Planning and Building Committee meeting today is fully implemented. The suggestion was
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  • 34 3 MUAR. Tues. The magis- j trate, Inche Rauf, fined five I Chinese, $12 each, for hawking j foodstuffs m the Muar market j without a licence from the j Town Board.
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  • 239 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. There being no bar to the employment m Government »erviee of boys who have been sent to Approved Schools and similar institulions, who have not been eonvirted on a criminal charge, the Federation Government will try
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  • 111 3 Standard Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. For avoiding payment of duty on a baby camera and accessories, Tay Yew Khang of Pontian was sentenced to pay a fine of $380 m the Magistrate's Court by Inche. A. Kadir Yusof today. It was stated m
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  • 81 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Dramatic Club of the Methodist Girls School under the direction of Mrs. Thackeray is presenting "She Stoops to Conquer" m the new hall at 12. i Young Road m aid of the MGS Building Fund. On Oct. 27 the
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  • 38 3 SEREMBAN. Tues.— An extraordinary general meeting of the Negri Sembilan Teachers" Union will be held at the premises of the divisional Head- j {quarters of the Malayan Trade i Union Council on Sunday, m Seremban.
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  • 42 3 SEREMBAN. Tues.— At a i meeting of the executive com- mittee of the Negri Sembilan plantation Workers Union held here it was decided to collect voluntary donations towards the Assam Relief Fund. Collections on the spot totalled $47.
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  • 45 3 MUAR, Tues. For attempting to commit suicide by l jumping into the river at Kun- j clang Ulu, a Chinese woman, Ng Cheng, 37, was bound over by the Muar magistrate. Inche i Rauf, for three months m the sum of $50.
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  • 280 3 Standard Staff (!orres*»ond<'nt SEREMBAN. Tues. An officer of the 26th Field Regiment. Tampin. 2nd Lt. Kerrigan, collapsed m the v L ness box of the Seremban High Court today while giving evidence testifying on the army record' of two soldiers charged with armed robbery. He
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  • 64 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tups. The approach road to the new Methodist Girls' School m Kuala Lumpur, from Kandang Kerbau Road, m the Brickfields area, has been named after its founder. Miss Mabel Marsh, who recently retired after 40 years teaching: m Malaya. "Marsh Road" was approved
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  • 158 3 Enriched In Religious Experience Standard Shipping Reporter FOUR members of the Salvation Army returned to Singapore yesterday m the Corfu from London where they attended the S.A. [nternationtl Youth Congress, feeling enriched m their religious experience. They are Mr. and Mrs. T:>.n Khia Fatt (Malacca). Mr. Lim Teo Houw and
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 300 3 F E D E R^OTggjjiii SELANGOR— Today lajestic: Broken Love (Mandarin) 12, 3, 7 and 9.15 p.m. >deon: Nancy Goes To Rio: 3, 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. 'avilion: Neptune's Daughter 3, 6.30 and 9 p.m. tex: Things Happen At Night 2.30, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. ladras: Bantam (Indonesian) 12.30 2.30,
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  • 363 4 Standard Staff Correspondent f PENANG, Tues. The need for more j tciiools m Penang has been felt for the last two and a half years, the Senior Inspector of Schools, Mr. G, L. Bayliss, told The Standard m an interview today.
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  • 108 4 PENANG, Tues.— About 170 I daily paid artisans of the Sungei Nyok Dockyard will go r back to work tomorrow, it is learnt. t These men have been on strike since July 21 when their demand for better conditions of service was rejected
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  • 34 4 PEXANG. Tues.— The fourth i meeting of the third session of tlie Penang Settlement Council will be held at the Council Chamber. Peel Avenue, on Monday, at 2.30 p.m. on Nov. 6.
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  • 226 4 Standard Staff Correspondent l ALOR STAR, Tues. A suggestion by the President of the Kedah Govern- ment Clerical Union, Che Md. All Hassan, that the clerks m the State Clerical Ser- vice should accept the proposed Benham salary scales was strongly
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  • 276 4 SMC SEEKS SUBSIDY FROM GOVT The SINGAPORE Municipal CowmiJHuiwii iii are to i a-k the Colony Government for an annual contribution to Municipal Funds for ii naming the public services provided by the Commissioners. The Municipal Finance Commerce, which decided on this. Wl that the Commissioners Can only provide services
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  • 56 4 DR. R.D. Purchon, Professor of Zoology m the University of Malaya, will sive his inaugural j lecture entitled "Zoology m the Service of Man" m Oei Tiong Ham Ha!! at 6.30 p m. on Friday. The lecture will be open to i members or
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  • 102 4 Muzzle Your Dogs, 3 Told Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Tues. Three dog owners were fined by Magistrate Che Bahaudin this morning for allowing their pets to stray without a muzzle. G. Martin, a clerk m the Posts and Telegraphs and Ratan Singh, a watchman, each paid $35 m fines while
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  • 69 4 THE Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson has appointed the following to be Extra A.D.C. to him: Mr. R. P. H. Shelmerdine, Assistant Superintendent of Police; Capt. P. M. Evans, Singapore Volunteer Corps; Capt. T. W. Ong, Singapore Volunteer Corps; Mr. W. H. Droogleever; Lt. R. A.
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  • 61 4 KUALA PILAH, Tues. A Malay, Yunus bin Yusof, who was employed m the Rest House by the Green Howards, was convicted m the Kuala Pilah Court of stealing a shirt, a fountain pen and a mouth organ from the military camp. He was sentenced to one year's
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  • 86 4 Decennial Visit To HK, Kowloon Oj their way to Hongkong and Kowloon on a decennial visit were Rev. Mother Mary Coiumba (right). Mother General of the Mary knoll Mission and Sister Teresa Marie (left), who arrived m Singapore on the Corfu yesterday. The Maryknoll Mission is the only American mission
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  • 195 4 45 Cts Fair Margin, Rice Retailers Told Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Tues. That there coultd be no justification for an upward revision of the present margin of profit on the sale of rice was the reply given by the Economic branch of the Federal Secretariat to Perak rice retailers. Retailers,
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  • 187 4 SEREMBAN. Tues. Men of the South Malaya District Command were praised by Major General D. Dunlop m a special order of the day issued by him before his departure here. Maj-Gen. Dunlop has relinquished this Command and has re -assumed, his appointment as GOC Singapore
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  • 22 4 The state of emergency In Singapore was extended for a further three months by a gazette notification last night.
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  • 163 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANGf Tues. An unusual accident occurred at about 11 o'clock last night at Tanjong Bungah near the Chinese Swimming Club when a Malay motorcyclist, Ibrahim bin Mohamed. was hit full m the face by a shaft which was dislodged from a military
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  • 51 4 MEN of the Singapore C.I.D. and an officer of the Department of Social Welfare, carried out a raid m the Kreta Aver district, yesterday. Four young girls were detained. Two women, found m the house, and two men were taken to C.I.D. Headquarters for
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  • 32 4 BAIL of $1,000 was offered 51--year-old Teo Tian Tay m the Singapore Police Court yesterday after he denied cheating Chew i Eng Huan of 369.34 piculs of copra worth $13,757.
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  • 131 4 Packed House Sees Taiping SGI Concert Standard Staff Corespondent TAIPIXG, Tues— The St George's Institution "La Sa!Ilian Year" concert, was suo- f-essfully concluded on Sunday night before a pac ke-i audience m the school hall. The highlight of the evening was the performance of Mater Peh Ec Seong of Standard
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  • 47 4 15 Die In Malay Pilgrim Ship i Standard Stafi Correspondent PE N a de.,:— Ludinf dqcui red i board the boat. Tyndaretig, i Jeddah on Oct. j journey to Thi boi with a p-*--. Penang I now and at Sing; Ti.: < women g when the w tod
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  • 55 4 Standard Si iff Q»WM i PENANG I i j merits an fcx iCID for tl tary honours tomon tective -corporal Chai who bu imbed to his as a re> I ri dent on Od Chan was diol I Street when I c i his motor-:
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  • 293 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Tues. An All-Com-munity Dance, a soccer match, a golf gymkhana and an allday mah jong and bridge drive these are among the many events proposed by the Ipoh Poppy Day Appeal to help raise money for the fund. It was emphasised
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  • 433 4 m [Compulsory Provident Fmyf Standard Staff Reporter THE PROGRESSIVE Party ef Singapore has engaged a lawyer m England to draft a Central Provident Fund Bill for the Colony. This is revealed m the minutes of Committee meetings of the Party held since April
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  • 52 4 PENANG, Tues— About 1« customs official who went on a samsu raid on the outskirts of the town here this morning got a rude shock when they were held up by one of two Chinese occupants of a house with firearm. Both men retreated
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  • 181 4 THE SINGAPORE Municipal increase their present War DtaHHK rtaiw $10,500,000 by double or iih.i.. n llu pret»enl clay c«Ms, the Municipal I maru-c awMtllfi has decided. The new claim will bo lodged under the War Damage Ordinance instead of the Singapore Essential Regulations (Compensation)
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  • 61 5 Offers To Federal Citizens >. < respondent Tues.- bein? dtizena Deve prnent s heme for t0 c > them Bcattons I or c: grades sub >rdithe public lave not been meal post be able to r appointment ted as tends- re com- 1 eri the me College c proved f
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  • 1014 5 WITNESSES WERE THREATENED, SAYS LAWYER Yon g Yit Lin Murder Trial COUNSEL for the defence, Mr. A. J. Braga,. m the Yong Yit Lin murder trial told prosecution witnesses at the continued hearing at the Singapore Assize court yesterday that they were "afraid to tell the truth" because they had
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  • 13 5 and 1 idaci j rved m E ng He Is
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  • 233 5 THE FAR Eaj?t Air Force is saying farewell to an c»M friend at an informal ceremony at Chan<n early ihU feMHrnins. York transport aircraft MW3I6 will hravr her 18-lon bulk into the sky to start the last scheduled run to the I.K. to
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  • 48 5 A seli admitted opium addicts I D Cheok, was sentcr.ced to sis oths* rigorous fanprison- m the Sogapore Second rici Court yesterday for; .n possess] ot 10 tahils ol -pium Chin told the court that the >^ a i> for his own con-' sumption.
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  • 451 5 Unified Municipal Medical Service A SINGAPORE Municipal Committee has unanimously approved a unified scheme of conditions of service for the medical starf of the Municipal Health Department. The scheme was drawn out some time ago by the acting Municipal Health Officer. Dr. W. E. Hutchinson. The scheme will come up
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  • 93 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Municipal Labour Union Federation has written to the Commissioner of Police, seeking permission to collect funds from its members for the victims of the recent earthquake and Hoods m Assam, India. Mr. K. Kri>hnan. General Secretary oi the Federation, said
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  • 84 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Ail Ministry Loral Staff Union, following the recent lead by the Army Civil Service Union, will shortly call a general meeting of Xhc locally recruited dailypaid workers of the Air Ministry with a view to Conning a group of these workers within
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  • 446 5 Richard II Teachers' Rep Show Competent, Often Brilliant THE FIRST of a series of ten performances of Shakespeare's Richard II by the Singapore Teachers' Repertory was staged m the Teachers' Training College, Cairnhill Road. Jointly produced by David Lyttk and Scow Cheng Fo:\g, who play the title role a r
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  • 572 5 picture. Standard Woman Correspondent LAST month, the Women and Girls' Section of the Singapore Department of Social Welfare settled many cases expeditiously. People outside the Department co-opt 1 rated to a great degree. One case concerned a young Hokkien girl. During an anti-vice raid,
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  • 141 5 SHAW BROTHERS have iud completed a Him distributi deal with Independent Film Distributors Ltd London. This Company has at its head executive b who. unti i< i ..> An c associated ith tl J Artnui Rank Orgj I They are Rfr J* formerly direct*,:
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  • 28 5 Two Awarded Scholarships KUALA LUMPUR Won The Sultan Ibrahim studei tip fund has awarded eho a tips to the University of Malaya >> S Wbodhull and Miss Xema Devi.
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  • 27 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Twos Tho Selangor State Council wr! meet un Tuesday, Novetnbei l :r 10 a ni. m the Council Chamber at the Selangor Secretariat.
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  • 73 5 3-Yeai-Old Boy Found Drowned BATU PAH AT. Tues. A three-year-old Chinese boy was drowned m a small stream at Jalan Mohamed Akil. Batu j Pahat yesterday afternoon. I; was during high tide that the little boy had fall 1:1 i: to tho stream and no one was nearby to rescue
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  • 162 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE AftMY authorities m Singapore have written to the War Office m London suggesting that arrangements be made to give free medical treatment to their locaiiy-recruited monthly-paid and daily-paid civilian employees. This, it is learnt, was revealed at the recent
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  • 105 5 A MAN who possessed half of an identity card which belonged to his elder brother and another half which belonged to another, was charged m the Singapore First District Court yesterday with failing to register himself. The man. Tee Ah Soon was stopped by
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  • 631 6 h are going to declare peace on Japan soon because we may need her help when we declare war ai*am. The United States and her nonCommunist Pacific Allies are anxious to bring to an end the technical state of war that exists bein een them and their former
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  • 702 6  - ..BUT HOW MANY CHEATED CHILDREN? ANGELA BEST F Asks ne muji ut: ufj iv unit? m 1 learning and world affairs. He is the man to whom the people of his toxen come for advice and information. But every other evening utter work he hurries on to another job as
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  • 559 6 Review of Views Historic Talks 'THE WORLD is eagerly look m" forward to the outcome of the talks between President Truman :md Genera] Douglas Mac-Arthur on the Wake Island." Warta NYgara said terday Although the Korean War is 'ikely to be >ver soon, the Penang Malay daily said, i: does
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  • 574 6 QNE of the troubles with those who speak of democracy for Asia and its suitability thereof (among these is Mr. James Griffiths, our recent visitor) is that they tacitly assume that, because democracy has worked so successfully m Britain (which is probably a model of classic democratic government),
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  • 213 6  -  MARY NIK LAS NbW YORK, i here s a new invention on the markel d<\s?ined to go down m the annals of dogdom. and it's hoped it i Wlll be a tremendous success. J\ mechanical device shuts off barking dogs by pepper ing them
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  • 117 6 Sir;— Asas a Dormer indergra i. iaie of the now nua I H; Res College, read '■<■ is derab <> Us ipt*j i i ,>t the reported in< rfere Acting Vi,T-Ch am. Lor T. H. Silcock v.i:h th graduates' running ol 1 teir paper The Malayan Un<
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  • 581 6 Ripe for Democracy Asian countries and the Western European countries I mentioned just now? Surely lot. Then why do these silly femocrats argue from such false analogies and premises. I do hold that for any country to be successful jn the democratic experiment. it need* a long apprenticeship. Even m
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  • 179 6 wards ttl qrowh B rently Prof thinks that it sh< v] I no Eurthor. Ii hai also thai the edftai t ilitors v.-< ne f questioning on dei m Urn i would constitute ovta Imeni ol i of expression The (u < opnv i one of the
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 130 7 rOkVOt, OWi l~. ith powerful I .N. forces} .iin ihrif iwn fwnwwd m a wide are toward ..>-. laic capital. nteresl if* centred on four including the I*l Marines, held m reserve by ii.i. \nin»r. Ofcocr^CW -ay that, unU>» another I H
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  • 45 7 Jealous Man s Be Mine Only' Order In Will (AP) will car ""air n A Scottish S B coal hang R tton*a s .v the •■•.-.>- un- X marry so ther sisters B told, m to tired ass i public X g m his A.P. A.P.
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  • 58 7 Atom Ray' Cobalt Already In Use LO *I> >N, Oct. it (Bcuter): A onn Ray" cobalt, cooked m Britain's experimental atomic c ai Harwell until it becomes kdio-active, is now beint> used by factories encased m the re- drive. "Atom ray" cobalt wire is being used to detect flaws m
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  • 104 7 HOLLYWOOD, Oct. IT (UP)— Sabu the Elephant Boy." deny- Ing thai be was the father of I B itish ballerina Brcnda Julier's I iid be was handlir k animals at that time. He ex plained thai lions and tigers have an instinct which makes
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  • 83 7 SEOUL, Oct 11. (Reuter-AAP):— In Miimhon. North Koreans marched 420 South Koreans with hands bound to a Ion? air raid shelter, ordered them to lie down and then electrocuted them with electric current passed through wiring m a trench. Aim 'lean senior adviser. Col. Glenn F.
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  • 257 7 WASHINGTON, Ort. 17 (AP) As President Truman landed at San Francisco \esterday from his Wake Island conference with (Jen. MacVitliur. Mr. Harold E. Slassen, m a broadcast speech on behalf of the Kcpublican National Committee, urged the President to
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  • 317 7 I-C Invasion Routes Opened For China By Vietminh Rebels SAIGON, Oct. 17. The rolling back of the French from their fortresses along the Red China border by the rebel Vietminh army is for the purpose of opening the invasion routes into rice-rich Indo-China, m the opinion of military observers here.
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  • 93 7 Britain Can Resist A.-attack LONDON. Oct. 17 (Router): British Home Secretary James Chuter Ede says that defence against the atom bomb is possible. He told a press conference that British research into the design of atom shelters has reached an advanced stage, and instruments had been developed tor the detection
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  • 49 7 FRANKFURT, Oct. 17 <Reuter> U.S. troop reinforcements to Europe will arrive at the rate of between 4.000 and 5,000 a month and will include 18.000 men of the 82nd U.S. Parachute Division, a senior U.S. Army officer told the West German News Agency. Reuter.
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  • 87 7 'Hal f -Fare Beauty' Shocks Taipeh TAIPEH, Oct. 17 (Renter A AP' A "bi-coloured baby"'. being exhibited by her aboriginal parents m Ta'ipeh. has been nicknamed -Half-Face Beauty" because, as one paper says, she is "pretty and lovable on one side and ugly enough on the other halt to maKe
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  • 76 7 Ten Japanese medical students who volunteered as guinea pigs to test allegedly poisoned sausages have come out "o? the one week test without a trace of poisoning. Sausages provided to primary school children m Tokyo as part of the compulsory lunch programme made thousands of
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  • 595 7 Tremendous Explosion 1 Hu rt MALARTIC (Quebec), Oct. 17 (U.P.): Like an atomic blast. 800 cases of dynamite weighing over L'O tons, blew up m a terrific explosion that was heard 40 miles away and which shattered lows for miles around. The isolation of the explo- I sives owned by
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  • 146 7 Keeping Out Of Korea HONGKONG. Oct. 17 (RevAAP):— The Chinese People's Central Government has decided on a policy of non-inter vi ition m the Korean conflict, according to the Chinese news- J paper Wah Kiu Vat Pao. The paper m a report from Peking said the authorities teel that the
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  • 83 7 WASHIN G TON. Oct. 1 7 <AP) The U.S. has tentatively approved the broad outline of France's plan to increase her army m Europe from seven to ten divisions by the end of 1951. with the U.S. paying part of the bill. U.S.
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  • 32 7 Peking-Vatican Break Seen A break between the Peking Government and me Vatican is foreshadowed m the Chinese Government's action m taking over the Fu Jen (Catholic) L'ni- i versity of Pekmg.- Reuter
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    211 7 Bela Grenacs, a New Aus- tralian, formerly of Hungary, walked into the I'Mter at Sydney, speared and lassoed a 12-fooi man-eating .-hark alter lie had watched another man inj vainly to land it Renter. (Jen. Mae.'»ri:iur lias announced that the I.S. Army has taken over the administration of
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  • 57 7 \DVANCE*AIR BASE IN KOREA, Oct. 17 (UP):— ln what is claimed to be a unique chapter 7n aerial warfare pilots m an unarmed observation plane set afire with a flare gun a hut m which an enemy tank was hiding. This exposed the tank to
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  • 218 7 Rejection Of UN Plans By b. Korea Poses New Problem A.P. photo. SEOUL, Oct. 17 (Beater)— The I.V Interim Committee's proposals for North Korea* and i!i«*ir prompt rejection hv the South Korean Government! have clouded the immediate political future m I in-. war-lorn country. The committee's propo.sals confine the authority
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  • 25 7 m action ;>o missing. Reuter L'.S Navy and Marine Corps casualties m Korea up to Oct. 12, totalled 2.958. including 4.;.; killed
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  • 89 7 USI Warships Shell 2 Rebel Islands JAKARTA. CM. 17 <AP) Indonesian *rarshfps shelled the rebel strongholds oi Ambotni and Sap&rua m the South Moluccas foi the second straight day on Monday, Radio Amboina reports. The broadcast Sapai hac been ud<-( r attai a < early Sunday with M oon ;ible
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  • 53 7 HONGKONG, Oct 17 (API Major Eric Hodget, of Oh k. a Electrical aiid Mechanical En- gineers stationed m Hongkong, was sentenced to be cashiered m addition to ltf months' imprisonment by a court-marl Ho pleaded guilty to a charge of misappropriation of eevn ral thousand dollars ol army
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  • 174 7 Danger Less Nehru NEW DELHI, (fat. 17 (Renter) Indian Pfeemier Pandit Nehru consider- hat the danger of wider conflict 'consequent on the cr<»«><»i!i<» of the 38th Parallel m Korea is now less than a fortnight a^o. He gave this view a" I or. a conference when remit* d about his
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  • 112 7 Machine Can Tell Sex Of Unborn Baby KINGSKERSWELL, (Engand), Oct. 17 (Reuter)— Two inventors m this tiny \i,.;i;e claim to have built a machine wlii- h tells the sex of an born baby. For 18 months expectant mothers have come to sit beside the M nodaJ indicator**, wiiicli is .sai(i
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  • 346 9 ivr i deep inwjrd .-i«h as he clasped Standard picture. Standard Shipping Reporter \Wlf N MiJ. E. H. M. BAZARWALLA. of Kampon» h\ i iM-.'.iM.n l> s little two year-old daughter u ,lrt '1 up i» ht-r silver-trimmed dress and hlh A „l\«r niwl
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    36 9 This TANA photo shows an advance group of the Siamese Expeditionary Force for the United Nations m Korea boardins a transport at Hongkong a few days ago, when they passed through Kai Tak enroute to Japan.
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  • 46 9 First Profit By B OAC On NY Flights X.C* London N w clear A._.. n crossI dollarThis ia tte Bi Ti ■■-.<- -e shows an overBf ame -»re tai ieficit which 1 949— del J B.'l A C £212,- S rations m when we B.s \r I
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  • 32 9 TOKYO. Oct. 17 (Rcuter-AAPI —Tie Civil Air Transport Airines will increase its weekly ghl to a twice a week con- necti n between Tokyd and Singapone effective Wednesday. i
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  • 354 9 Standard Shippping Reporter WAR EV KOREA, turmoil m Asia, inevitably ha s affected American round-the-world cruising by luxury liners. The first to suffer is the President Polk, American President Lines' familiar caller at Singapore, which is arriving today
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  • 84 9 Two Malayan air traifio controllers returned lo Singapore yesterday by Qantas Constellation after a sixmonth course m Britain. They were Tan Beng San of Bayan Lepas Aerodrome. Penang. and Cheong Pak Chow of Jesselton, North I Borneo. The courses were held at the R.A.F. Air Traffic Control
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  • 30 9 AT THE FOURTH session of the International Civil Aviation Organisation Assembly held recently, the Budget for 1951 was approved for a total expenditure I of three million dollars.
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  • 203 9 Standard Staff Reporter DONALD DUCK famous cartoon character is something special to Hessel Scholmeyer hefty Javaborn KLM Constellation captain, who flies regularly on the Amsterdam-Singapore-Jakarta route. During the war. Scholtmeyer named his famous Third Fighter Squadron, Donald Duck, as a tease to his pilots. This
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  • 125 9 IWAKUNI Air Base. Western .lapan. Oct. 17 (ReuterAAP) Two of Australia's best known lighter pilots. Flight 1 Lieutenants John Bay Adams .of Cheltenham. Victori. and Ken McLeod of Clayton. Victoria and Port-Pirie. Sou f h i Australia, left Iwakuni today I for Australia after
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  • 54 9 TOKYO. Oct. 17. (Reuter- j AAP) Three Japanese pilots j will leave Tokyo by air for the United Slates on Oct. 25 to 'study air traffic control proce- dures. General Mat-Arthur's Headquarters announced today The three employees of the Japanese Aeronautical Admi- nistration aeronautical training
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    31 9 THE ROYAL, Australian Air Force has sent a squad«»n of "Avro" Lincoln Bombers to Singapore to co-operate with the R.A.F. m an intensive air j war x>n the bandits.
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  • 113 9 ON board the Corfu yesterday there was a hum of activity. The at- mosphere was much alike Beach Road market on a j Sunday morning But little Geor r? Meikle didn't mind. In fact, he slept through it all. George was born four months ago
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  • 128 9 IX COMPARISON with rhe summer schedules of this year. on the whole there will not be many changes m the X.L.M. winter schedules which will be effected as of 23rd October The frequency of some servi< is reduced while a few m w connections
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  • 202 9 LONDON, Oct. 17 (Reuter) A 400-foot Ion? model of the Thames River from the point where it flows past the British Parliament at Westminster to its mouth is to be built m a London laboratory. With this huge model, scient- ists will discover how
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  • 187 9 NEWPEARL RIVER CODE STUDIED HONGKONG, Oct 17 (AP) Hongkong shippers today studied with cautious ootimism regulations announced by the Chinese Reds on Sunday, an apparent invitation to foreign shippers to send their vessels into Communist Canton. Canton is the South Kwangtung metropolis and nerve centre for all sea trade into
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    • 171 9 Arrivals PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS CLIPPER "SLEEPERETTE" from Manila ETA X a.m. QANTAS EMPIRE AIRWAYS CONSTELLATIONS from London. Rome, Cairo, Calcutta ETA 8.15 p.m from Sydney, Darwin. Jakarta ETA •£.:iu p m. KLM CONSTELLATION from JakarU a ETA 6.Mt a.m. GARUDA INDONESIAN AIRWAYS DOUGLAS DCS from Jakarta, Billiton. Bangkok, fiinkcp
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    • 262 9 HARBOUR j] Slili \> IS AMi U| i IN PORT: Tjisadane *ailinc lor HK Japan on Oct. IK In Port: Corfu sailing for ■MNffcMHt i !on Oit 19 Oct. 18: Tasman sailing lor Mnntnk ion Ort 1!*. fn Port: City of Chicago vailing for IK Continent on Ort. "i». <>!
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    • 218 9 J < ,ti- li Mi *c E* -.-Ja!. Sia s -i I fiin RiUrai. ilon^ 1 bum; Siutl.ii. m i..i, +T«;sari. Ua\K\ KS (.'ln 44 r*fc**S, 4. Charon. Sli«-rr« Whirf Tankhavea, 4i 4:; l-n.»,.|. v* 41 >.!»: :i r MS i 1.»,a i» i :7 l: k daae, XX ::i
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  • 633 10  - HOLLYWOOD REPORTING ERSKINE JOHNSON 1 By I^YRONE POWER'S in-the-flesh stint m the London production of "Mr. Roberts" has taken him out of the starring role m Fox's "The Australian Story." Hollywood pals of Ty and Linda Christian, incidentally, turn pale and mumble when they're asked how the love-birds are doing.
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  • 155 10 TJOLLYWOOD. O<\. 17.— JA Imagine a Luscious lass who's already a top attraction m concerts, radio, opera and musical comedy being discontent with herself. Yet that's the truth-is-stranger-than-fiction predicament m which opera star Dorothy Kirsten finds herself. Dottie. it seems, wants to be a straight dramatic actress. At
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  • 21 10 ITV-EW YORK. Oct. 16-French -L actress Denise Darcel was married today to Washington I socialite Peter Crosby. 28.— U.P:
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  • 1092 10 Begin Today The Fascinating Mystery Story Of The Man Who Vanished Without Trace i This six-day serial has been written by I Paul Holt from the J. Arthur Rank film based on the novel by Anthony Thorne. i The setting is Paris on the eve of the Great Exhibition of
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    307 10 j TTOLLYWOOU, Sept 18 On the eve of his depar- ture for Hollywood to co-star > with Lana Turner m Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer's **Mr. Im- > perium," Ezio Pinza gzvt the Damon Runyon Memorial j Cancer Fund all rights to the sale of his 18-room country estate. The first
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    • 115 10 BLAZING N EWWAR NERExc|TEMEH t! 'C^ll^ /^t,ARY W^HLRFN mT PATRICIA f!u»! MALAYAN GAZETTE Number 11. I I A'i tAsr 5 shows i talk.ng ifitfjtonrfo (R ARMY \*-'-Ml l -j5 i fd )^B A Universal-International Presentation TOMORROW 1 An Unusual Movie $i&&r fv*v IBilii RKO RADIO PICTURE starrfng jHS^^H^ CLALDETTE COLBERT
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    • 108 10 Toda>: 3.1.-,.,, !(M m "ANMOLGHADr Hindustani <>l«r«-d SEASON STARTS TOMORROW; D ail> shou> iX k Ik I EGYPT'S! NEW 1950 VAUDEVILLE EXTRAVAGANZA!! Nelly Mazloum. Kikiu Ibrahim, hamal 1.1 Shennawi. tsMftl bah "MAKANSH ALBAL" or "Thr HM|Wnta^ In Ecyptiaa m Ith Eagiisl BaMilies! p iv j Featuring th- OM I ON!
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    • 479 10 [I YOUR RADIO PROGRAMMES RADIO MALAYA Wa P tr; a Vos on^ay^r R om hm B a sc K^„^o n n^ PENANG SINGAPORE lkalayS W B.4 5 8: Jnte f rlude. and >TherC U2B<) Xc/ 4 It a.m. News; I—2 p.m. As SingaENGLISH PROGRAMME CHINESE PROGRAMME E« li£J££ SSS!.™' pS""^.
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  • 940 11  - Just Looking... AROUND THE SINGAPORE SHOPS Lillian Buckoke with ITU) h!l AnS \'kS Trading Co. .h..r d.i 1 having -downs a ;he •re few that nc 5 c d -r- R .> of .Hy Standard cutSwans n vrereo I v: Boilenii a I It 1 !..v ,i number. v md
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  • 404 11 E^L.^ W .°r rld ar H are re< iuent]y followed by the conjS?S d withThf A'nfericiS Red Cross, planned, built, and shipped to England- a prefabricated hospital designed to help m the study and <»ntrol of the epidemic diseases which were expected
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    18 11  -  Ed Reed By 1 'Tour job was handAl so well daring your vacation, Smith. thai—"
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  • 220 11 PARIS, Oct. 17 (AP)— All the A world's kings, presidents and dictators should be stretched out on a couch and psycho-analysed before being allowed to take office. This, according to Detroit psychiatrist Dr. Robert S. Drews, would help to prevent wars. "The history of war and chaos
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