Singapore Standard, 3 November 1950

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Total Pages: 12
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    16 1 Singapore Standard Singapore Standard „-m SO. 124 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1950. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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    Shaw Dies; Body Will Be Cremated
    306 1 Shaw Dies; Body Will Be Cremated UOfl ST. LAWRENCE, HERTFORDSHIRE, Nov. 2 Reotef —Mr, Gciy Bernard Shaw who, at 94, [.i ,1 innnortal as his writings, died peace* Ufa ai Ui B€ laded country home here today »I Throughout the night, while light blazed from the windows of ""Shaw's Corner"
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    UN Group To Study Formosa
    80 1 UN Group To Study Formosa IKON N 2 |UP Nations ring 1 1 f ort- the-- I step intmenl of an ontendew and and other paries. bul I I s thai the wo uI d obtain ._> the mainland in frt Chinese Red d that the forthcoming peace treaty probI
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    Tornado Causes Considerable Damage
    138 1 These beams and broken corrugated asbestos roofings litterin? the lawn of this block of Singapore Improvement Trust artisan quarters at VVhampoh Estate in Kim Keat Hoad in the picture above come from the block of quarters in the background. The tornado, which cut a two-wile long
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    Russians May Join Pact Talks
    214 1 Russians May Join Pact Talks LONDON", Nov. 3 (AP) Diplomatic official reported on Thursday Russia has told the United States she is ready to join in a general conference to write a peace treaty for Japan. Some East-West differences have still to be settled before a peace conference can be
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    LABOUR INNEW CRISIS
    112 1 LABOUR INNEW CRISIS LONDON, Nov. 3 (AP): Voting on three measures which may topple the Labour government and bring on a new general election will be held next Monday and Tuesday in the House of Commons. Herbert Morrison, floor leader, disclosed on Thursday. The three motions will challenge- the government
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    Truman Stresses Anglo-US Amity, Mum On Attempt
    223 1 Truman Stresses Anglo-US Amity, Mum On Attempt WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 (AP)— Less than an hour after an attempt had been made to assansinate him. President Truman dedicated a memorial to Field Marshal Sir John Hill at Arlington National Cemetery. Mr. Truman said, "It is important to the peace of tl.j
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    Civilians Evacuate Haobing
    134 1 Civilians Evacuate Haobing HANOI. Nov. 2 (Reuter-AAP) The French civilians were today voluntarily evacuating Haobing about 28 miles southwest of the Tonking capital of Hanoi, according to usually reliable French sources. They were leaving by air. The same sources said Vietminh forces were concentrating west of Haobing but no official
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    Driver Attacked By Thugs, Suffers Head Injuries
    53 1 Standard Staff Reporter A 26-year-old Chinese taxi driver was ambushed last night by six Chinese at Dunlop Streel along which he was passing and badly beaten up with iron pipeand sticks. Goh was taken in a seriou: condition to the General Hospi tal
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    Baron Jessel Dies
    25 1 LONDON, Nov. 2 (AP) Baron Herbert Merton Jessel, 84, long-time soldier and former member of the House of Commons, died on Wednesday.
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    Errol Flynn Charged With Raping Young Girl; Says It's Blackmail
    222 1 MONACO, Nov. 2 (UP)— A civil court judge said today that film actor Errol Flynn was served a summons on his wedding day last week charging him with raping a 16-year-old French girl aboard his yacht Zaca. The summons was
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    Ist Cavalry Gives Up Attempt To Rescue Regiment
    386 1 WITH THE U.S. FIRST CAVALRY DIVISION, NORTH KOREA, Nov. 2. (AP)-The United States First Cavalry Division tonight abandoned an attempt to rescue one of its regiments surrounded by Communist troops in northwest Korea. A spokesman said survivors of the badly mauled regiment
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    Reds Throw New Might Into Battle
    329 1 SEOUL, Nov. 2 (AP) Red troops threw their new military might against advancing Allied forces on Thursday to block the approaches to the korean-Manchiiriaii border. I They met with some success. A U.S. First Army Corps spokesman the situation was "very serious'' in the
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    US And Red Planes In 2nd Dogfight
    221 1 US And Red Planes In 2nd Dogfight SEOUL, Nov. 2 (IT): American and Conum planes clashed in an aerial battle again this afternoon over Sonchon and American pilots claimed that two Yaks were destroyed with no allied tosses. A spokesman said that the dogfight occurred when four Mustangs of the
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    7 Charged In Colony's First Income Tax Prosecutions
    677 2 5 Fined, 2 Claim Trial SEVEN Singapore residents, including a newspaper publislior, a prison warder- and a War Department clerk, appeared before iVIr. D. X. Fyfe in the Singapore Relief Court, yesterday, on charges of failing to furnish income tax returns to
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    MC's To Write To Govt. On Traffic Matters
    153 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Municipal Commissioners are to write to the Government of the Colony seeking c'.ear definition of the responsibility for traffic mattera between the Commisrionera and the Trafßc Police. At present the Commissioner- ..re responsible for certain ■sped of
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    Govt To Issue Statement
    105 2 V<sa Rule Protest Standard Stiff Rppartrr THE SINGAPORE Governir.e?it is considering the pro test n Sing ip ro Chinese Chamber of Commerce tin the new visa reg ti< •hi h ane into fom n Oct. 1 S E King, directoi of Immigration, Federation of Ma I
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    Applications For Wrealhs
    122 2 Applications For Wrealhs APPLICATION for poppy wreaths musl be made not lat-l r Oian Nov. 8 to Mrs. Tan Chin T tan, 4J Cairnhil] Road (Phone 6338i. These will be i placed on the Cenotaph at the <> IB Ci a 1 Remembrance cercmonj on Nov. 12 There is Do
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    LEE KONG CHIAN AGREES WITH COX
    254 2 Malayan Outlook For Chinese Schools MR. LEE KON<; (.WAN, member of the Communities 1 liaison Committee and Chairman of the Singapore Chinese Ili^h School, agrees with Sir Christopher Cox. Educational Adviser to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, that Chinese schools in the
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    'Reorganise Seamen's Bureau'Call
    376 2 'Reorganise Seamen 's Bureau 'Call REORGANISE the Seamen's Registration Bureau, and let it I be run by experienced seamen, a Chinese chief steward sugIgested to Mr. Justice Evans' I yesterday at the continued sitting of the Seamen's, Inquiry Commission. The chief steward was Lim Ching Choon, a seaman from Ningpao
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    $5,000 Bail In Opium Case
    59 2 BAIL of So. ooo was allowed Kang Kay by Mr. R B. I. Pates, the Singapore Third Magistrate, yesterday, fur allegedly being in] possession of 14 pounds of Siamese tobacco in a sampan to fore shore on Tay Lian Teck Ro;-.d. on Nov. 1. The
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    Taxi Owners To Petition Johore Govt.
    155 2 Taxi Owners To Petition Johore Govt. Standard Staff Reporter TAXI OWNERS in Singapore plan to send a petition to the Johore Government lor permis-j sioM to ply their taxis in Jbhore owing to decreasing business m Singapore. At present, Singapore taxi? 1 are only allowed to take passengers up tu
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    C'wealth Members To Discuss SEA
    241 2 C 'wealth Members To Discuss SEA Standard Start' Reporter SOI TH-East Asian defence and economic prahlrmn will Ik* discussed by the Contmonwealtfa Parliamentary Association at its meeting in New Zealand shortly, Lord Albert V. Alexander, Britain's former Minister of Defence and leader of the British defecation said in Singapore yesterday.
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    Biggest Postwar Farewell Parade For Mr. Foulger
    536 2 Till. BIGGEST ai»<l HMMI im|»r<*-i\ e |>ar;ul' rfaec iho war was Biased by the Singapore Police nVe Police Training School \<-i«r<iay i<» bid farcweH t<» tfi« retiring Comnmsioner «sf VaWrv. Mr. i{. E. Foulccr. Four hundred and fifty police officers, police women, and
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    RAF Recruits Pass Oul
    88 2 RAF Recruits Pass Oul THE SBO of recruits to the RA y i■ will pass out from training at ;,;«rade at Changi b .row. parade will be taken by Air Commodore H. J. Proud, Air Oilicer Coi Ing the R.A.F. :>;...• I Base at Seletar. where the ority of the-
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    HOUSING SCHEME PLANNED
    48 2 HOUSING SCHEME PLANNED come (group of lir i rarti 1.ni'm,.... l>. Roben on Hl moiulil\ Muni.-ipMl ommi hl nard ye he wms helpo<i I Department Mr B ing w the t by the S.I.T Th<loaned by which r i find the < bed. A:'mic!:- public a stood month avai
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    Inquest On Young Swimmer's Death
    13 2 Inquest On Young Sw immer's De ath adventure Lau from to bospiti day.
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    Kelantan Home Guards Repulse Bandit Attacks
    315 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— "The Co.innunisi bandits ought to une learnt by now that the people of Kela.itan have no sympathy with a M heritage ami homes against this evil," says Mr. I I. W. Uobree, Chief Police Officer, reporting on the
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    Radios For Kampongs
    36 3 BAHKU, S n» i received Jhry will h ot ES in ►re for I the k.nnS to !u> fa seta D g P.itah K.unp, r Kavpoas Kolai Be- sii (.uI fasir M ;.ih
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    Indin, Malay On $2,500 Bail Each
    42 3 Indin, Malay On $2,500 Bail Each Staff i -ndrnt An Malay, claimMr WB I dent of a charge e.sed that at a1 with M it to him. pulled gate on re. eged to from i door of open--4 lbs. n two the
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    6 Girls In Korean Recital Contest
    12 3 it •v possible second Hadji third
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    JB Rifle Assn. To Hold, 'Party
    18 3 JB Rifle Assn. To Hold 'Party BAHRU, Thurs.— Ass cockit of the ir T M > R Nov. 4
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    Onn To Talk On UK Visit
    32 3 > .rn-pondent B 1 n. a Chair- H Industrial S eme Aul give a talk to the »hro District UMNO H to -O prem--1 Km q Sunm
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    TALK ON KOREA
    10 3 •s. —Korea a talk Club .ed. Hendon,
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    Nigh tMa Us May Be Delayed
    94 3 sumUrd Staff Correspondent A! A LUMPUR, Thurs derailment oi the 1 preceding the mail Kuala Lumpur to S -:apore lasi night, somewhere u N .:r. Sembilan, the Railway Administrahopes \i will be possible ton gl Vs mail trains, although thes tnaj be somewhat ed.
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    Library Opened For TB Patients
    53 3 standard Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. than 200 Tuberculosis patients dow undergoing treatt at the General Hospital here have been provided with books and other reading materials by the Johore Bahru District Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis. Mrs. Su is responsible for the set
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    4 Malaya Nurses For UK Ceremony
    306 3 Standard Staff Reporter MISS M. McCarthy and Mrs M. Pereira from Singapore and Mrs. O::y Poteen and Miss E. Doherty from the Federation of Malaya are among 50 nurses from 30 different Colonial territories who will sit with war-time Ministers and Service Chiefs to
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    LORRY DRIVER FINED $15
    65 3 Standard Staff Correspondent JOHOREBAHKU, Thurs.— A Sikh lorry driver, Jawarala I Singh, of Seremban. appeared before Inche A. Kadir Yusof, in the Magistrate's Court here. and pleaded guilty to a charge of inconsiderate driving. Jawarala Singh, while driv- ing his lorry, grazed against a tationary motor-cycle
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    REEL PRACTICES
    29 3 y: ndard Womaa Corr. PEXANG, Thurs. Reel ictices are in full swing at F and O. Hotel, here, for re /s 1 Day celebrations n Nov. -5.
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    Inquiry Into Big Theft Of
    152 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Further evidence was recorded yesterday, at the preliminary inquiry into an allegation of theft of $34,365 worth of jew< lery against Low Poll Mun, former manager of Tong Sang, a goldsmith's shop, at High Street, here, before Mr. A. P. Jack, the
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    Johore English College A rtShow
    108 3 I JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. In the absence ol the Acting Mentri Besar, Tuan Syed Abdul Kadir bin Mohamed, the State Secretary, Inche Ibrahim bin Abdul Rahanian. declared opened the exhibition of art and crafts done by the students e Johore English College j Is evening
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    Ode To The Fallen To Be Read
    88 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Thurs. --The Remembrance Day ceremony in Seremban on Nov. 12 will be eded by a church parade at St. Mark's. In addition to the customary two minutes lence, Laurence Binyon's Ode To The Fallen will be read by Mr.
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    Ex-'Tec Remanded In Custody
    79 3 Standard Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— An application was made in the M agistrate' s Court here to have a former Chinese Police detective attached to the Central Police, Johore Bahru, bound over. The Police alleged that the former Chinese detective, Ho Koon Peng, had QO
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    Fined $50 On Two Charges
    94 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PARIT BUXTAR. Thurs.— Vathy Kavander was fined a total of $50 by Inche Abdul Wahab bin Abdullah in the Bagan Serai court when he pleaded guilty to two charges of being in possession of toddy and destroying the contents of a bottle
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    KL Pakistanis Assn« Officials
    97 3 Standard Staff Corr.sr.:>:<d -nt KUALA [PUR, Thurs.— The annual general meeting of Selangor Pakistanis Association, Kuala Lumpur, was held j on Sunday under the chair-! manship of Mr. C. 1 1. Kbaii Deen. The following officebearers were elected for the current year: President, C. H. I
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    Presentation Of A wards A tMuar
    96 3 MUAR, Thurs.— The presentation of awards made on the occasion of the Sultan of Johore's birthday, took *£>lace in the District Office here. Inehe Mafcmood bin Dato Mohd. Shah presented the Sultan Abu Bakar medals (second class) to the following; Inche Abdullah bin Kassim,
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    Singapore Men Fined In Johore
    120 3 Standard Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— A Chinese oil mill owner, Y Yong Swee of Singapore, yes- terday pleaded guilty to a charge of using his lorry for purpose other than carr; vegetables and empty tins. Mr. Cameron of the Johore Transport Department told the
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    Driver's Licence Is Endorsed
    57 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PORT DICKSON, Thurs.— A Chinese, Ming Cheong, whs fined $75 in default, six weeks' simple imprisonment, by Magistrate Tuan Sheikh Abdullah. for driving his car negligently, thereby causing it to overturn at the 6k mile Port Diekson to Seremban Road. Seven occupants were
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    White Ants Drive Radio Malaya Out Of Building In KL
    244 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Radio Malaya will have to get new studios in the Federal Capital very For the past several weeks, their engineers here have been engaged in a grim war against white ants while, at the
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    Resettlement Scheme For Chuah Area
    117 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PORT DICKSOX. Thurs.— A resettlement scheme for the people of Tanah Merah, Chuah. was launched at a meeting held at the Hua Siong Club here. Mr. A.W. Lacey, Secretary for Chinese Affairs, Negri Sembilan, addressed the meeting, composed mostly of M.C.A members,
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    EXPENSIVE BATH
    37 3 PARIT BUNTAR, Thurs.— For taking his bath in the irri canal at Batu Lima. Jalan Bahru. Ang Chooi Eng was fined $5 by Inche Abdul \V bin Abdullah, Circuit Magistrate, in the Parit Buntar court.
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    MENTRI BESAR'S APPOINTMENT CONDEMNED
    163 3 MENTRI BESAR'S APPOINTMENT CONDEMNED Standard Staff Correspond nf JOHORE BAHBU Thurs P ;r.phlets in Jaw la action v\ the Sultan of hove in i ting 1 Syed Abdul Kadir bin ■ied. as A ting Ifenti B .lohoro. have '> en dJ I e B.ihru. The pamphlet.- point out Tuan Sy<
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    Malays Jailed For Consorting
    88 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Thurs. Five Malays, Haji Ahmad bin Haji, Mat bin Mohamed. JanJ bin Ja'afar Bahaluddin. alias Marija bin Mat Jani, Mal bin Mohamed Jais and Mat Tara bin Daud, pleaded guilty before Mr. Justice Charles Abbott at the High Court, Seremban. to a
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    Housebreaker Gels 9 Months
    68 3 Housebreaker Gels 9 Months KUALA LUMPUR, Th An 18-year-old Indian i tapper. Subramamam, broke into his neighbour's shop at the Ist mile Raba Road, Banting, on August 8. i sentenced to nine months* ri nment by Mr. in 'he S irt. On a charge of steal* from the s tiging
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    X-Ray Of 107 Teachers In Port Dickson
    160 3 Standard Staff rorrospondent PORT DICKSOX. Thurs.— As part of the campaign aga a I tuberculosis, 107 teacher- English, Malay, Indian ;>-. Chinese schools here are being X-rayed. The first batch came from the Government English Sch who presented themselves the hospital yesterday. The
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    50-MPH Tornado Hits S'pore, Severe Damage
    756 4 By MICHAEL GOH, Standard Staff Reporter A 50 mile-per-hour tornado suddenly hit Singapore shortly after lunch-hour yesterday, causing extensive damage to property in several city areas, and striking terror in the hearts of the 5,000 people. No one was killed but five people were
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    Bindings Gives $22,153
    126 4 Bindings Gives $22,153 Standard Staff Correspondent irOH. ThUTS. Rubber sma Ihol lera in Dindings have contributed a sum uf $8,954.67 towards the University of M. 'aya Endowment Fund. This amount is included in the late>*. list uf contributions b m Dindings District which t I led $22,153.79 H use to
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    Malay Costume For OSPC
    96 4 Standard Staff Correspondent TAPAH. Thurs.—- The OSPC Perak S 0 Mr M. Y X Graham I Mrs. Graham each re eived a suit of Ma' ay coslumes as gifts at a farewell party given by the s*utT and rank and file of the Perak Sou'h Police
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    New Perak State Councillor Named
    56 4 Standard Staff Correspondent it'Oil. Thurs. Mr .1. T. Chapuel has been appointed as a temporary QDOffl ial meanben of the Perak State Executive Council and the Ferak Council of State effective Od 14 Mr. Chappel takes the place Mr. J. D. Mead, who is away
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    CO-OP MEET TODAY
    51 4 THE I live Committee i .<» S ogapore Govenuneni Ser\ ,-:-:!n Co-operative Thrill I Loan Society will meet .:V to consider the char^t> made by some iner.-.hers, who .re i i rnmeni clerics, iat -\e pr: ~t :.t Committee grants os for loans only iu b of
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    Federation Revenue Exceeds Estimates
    150 4 Standard SlaflF (Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Hum.— -The Federatioa of »fala\a -Would end ihe year uith an excess over the estimated re\enue of $275,000,000 anticipated l>v the Finaneial Secretary \»hen he presented his budget a \ear auo. Last November, the Financial Secretary drew a pessimistic picture for
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    Serangoon PO To Close Temporarily
    327 4  -  J. C. SPITTEL By Standard Staff Reporter APPROXIMATELY $2,000 damage was caused to the Serangoon Post OftVe building and quarters of four postmen and P.W.D. quarters for 12 married labourers. Four buildings had portions of their roofs torn off. French tiles falling and breaking on
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    67 4 SSJit o/?L J it 8 11 J Fede al legislative and Perak State Councillor and Phi^in Jh« i? Vm Pla nt rs Association of Malaya held at fiatu Gajah on Wednesday Photo above shows the casket on the way to its last resting place after a Church service The Sultan
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    Nine Acquitted In KL Sweep Case: 2 Charged
    664 4 Standard >tan Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The PiwMenl of the Selanjsor Health and Strength Association. 48ycw-old Wong Hoi Onn and a Chinese nonian. ktvan Kuai. who was described as his mistress and a committee member, were charged jointly before Mr. I). M.
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    Coffee, Tea Controlled
    87 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. ThUTS Confirming the statement made In The Standard yesterday that the authorities contemplated controlling the sa price of a cup or g.ciss of tea or coffee, is a Government Gazette announcement Fixing the price of either of these beverages without milk at
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    2Deny Having Red Receipt
    117 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOII. Thurs. A Chinese couple, both vegetable gardeners, today claimed trial before Mr. Justice Hill to a charge of having a Communist subscription receipt for $9. Judgment was deferred till tomorrow morning. The receipt in question bore the chop of the Malayan People's
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    APPOINTMENTS
    56 4 TAIPINC, Thurs.— Mr. Ong Jin Hue, acting Registrar of the Taipmg Sessions Court, has assumed duty today as Secretary-Accountant of the Larut and Matang Town Board in place of Mr. M. Samuel, who is going home on leave. Mr. Gob Cheng Swee of the Taiping Sub-Treasury has been appointed
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    All Mail Vans Out Today
    55 4 All Mail Vans Out Today HBfANC nearly 4.000 ba« mail wen c orfu g arid Wi ing into P< at midnight I Th' L Dii.-! er a a'onp h 'v bark Lore are < Penanß S and of As sooi mail van Mr I) the p. this tearr I ade
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    3 To Get Fire Medals
    17 4 3 To Get Fire Medals mem I gad« Fire E medaN on V ser\ i gade plary
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    Gunmen Kill Headmaster
    126 4 Standard Sail < "orrespondent IPOH. Thurv The principal of Pooi Cheng 'hinr.se School in (he mor. Mr. Yong Kuan Yee was shot dead by tv o gunmen in his offke today. It would appear Yong was sitting in h is de^k in the school when gunmen approached
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    Penang Convent Exhibition. Fair
    83 4 Penang Convent Exhibition. Fair Standard VVom.in iirrrvpondnii PENANG Phurs Thi nang Convent are bolding an Bkhibition and Fair m\ the eod on N iad 4 f: i 9 a.m to 12 noon u 3 p.m The exhibition wi < cially opc'iU a.m. tomorrow by the Resktenl C tnissioner, Mr R
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    Public Can Not To Close
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    Shooting Victim Dies In Hospital
    14 4 Sho oting Victim Dies In Hospital Tan S shop died t1 his shop ing <\
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    Staff Housing Plan Outlined: Employers 'Role
    339 5 Standard Reportrr THE EMPLOYER roai !a v«- to furnish a cash deposit of abort one-third of \hv 2"> per com >vl:i h a;r applicant i- required to paj ij;i:i;j!S\ as his t i r- t paymeni towards a hoosiiig loan approved l>> the Federal
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    9,462 NEW HOUSES ARE BEING BUILT
    167 5 9,462 NEW HOUSES ARE BEING BUILT THE SINGAPORE Improvement Trust will have 9 >oo people h in them by the time L950 and 1951 housu g schemes are complete P< r 1050 Government hnd ed 5? 12.500.000 for the Trust and plapa to the value of 000,000 have been approved
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    EXTRA TIME FOR CROSSWORD
    205 5 A VKRY LARdK number of entries have been received for The Singapore Standard Crossword Pussle, as will be seen from the picture above. These entries hive come from all over Malaya. Many would-be competitors have written requests that the dosing date each week should be deferred
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    RUSH TO HEAR NONIS TRIAL
    3015 5 Doctor Gives Evidence On Hypnotism, Bloodstains Standard Staff Reporter MR. D. S. MARSHALL, counsel for Michael Joseph Nonis, who i« charged in Singapore Assize Court with murdering 10-year-old Winnie Annie Spencer closed his defence with an address lading more than two-and-a-half hours to the jury
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    ADDRESSES BY BOTH LA WYERS
    1348 5 OPENING kii a<Mr«». Mr. Marshall id. proBeenlioa i-a«^ r«ii«J irheßj «»n phalau <»! In police mtnesses. He referred to three members of the Police \vh< had called on to give evidence for the -i. evidence, he had decided that the prosecution could I them for
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    707 6 1 IFE may not have been rosy for the miserable cave-man But at least he had a cave which he could call his own. The primitive tribes of Africa know that, come what may. there would be no bailiffs waiting to throw them out. Even in the
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    2095 6 MASTER OF THE STUDIED INSULT HE BOWED TO NONE GEORGE Bernard Shaw, 94 years old, was one of the greatest dramatists of modern times— and he knew it. The reedy sage ot Ayot St Lawrence, who once crowned himself "dramatic emperor of Europe," never made any secret of his admiration
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    611 6  - Malaya's Not So Civil Servants ASTER GUNASEKARA \h KUALA LUMPUR. 'Oi FRTES^ is Ih< hallmark ol a lady or a gentleman. 11 costs nothing but it pays a iot. Realising this, parents and tea rhers regard it thi r (iuty 10 impress this fact ■i on en. On the other
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    Mr. Truman Watched Battle, Then Spoke At A Public Function
    425 7 Mr. Truman Watched Battle, Then Spoke At A Public Function wouid'be Killer won Y Talk ISHINGTON, Nov. 2. Le>s than an hour after a gun battle outside Hoasc reside^e, in which alert guards thwarted an attempt by Km m r*\ olutionaries to assassinate him. President Truman kr at \rlitmton National
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    3 Newsmen Saw Fight
    33 7 3 Newsmen Saw Fight isHPi !> Nfr, lP irlra Dint, photuiiraj^g, iririag «»th ht n he l{inii at He >topped 4 Ihf road „n I N .".inu lok picture r.i\ hopp the starakbcij slMta
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    Arrested Gunman's Wife 'Not Ashamed, fighting For Ideal'
    121 7 -:ll N I< »Y >o\. 2 (UP) The a-»«»> inaliun p -id hi 1 mm. ui will not ciuuige ilw Prerf- ,u pihllill «»r tfftlllfli l*r»--s i. Ro?ti NM a«kr<l altout lh«> possibility of i!). JV» -i.ltnl*- lial»il-. Mi* BBSWer WSfl a
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    16 7 tUP): C nmo- oeu who at- umsts re- /iolence, :ic ac-
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    12 7 Shot His Way Out of Ambush API I > mbush pxo- been by
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    91 7 'No Comment' Reaction By Vishinsky W Y< >RK No^ r (UP itea wen 'ed ul' the shooting outI Truman's rebut retrained from 'It. So-. F lister arrived ites for the pion of the G< Ass j »ad nol heard about hooting until h i at the- entn I P r
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      Lover And Parents Must Pay £5.100 To Virtuous Java Girl
      132 7 LONDON, Nov. 2 (Reuter): A Bri ish jury awarded £5.106 damages for broach of promise to HeJene Magda ic Ehrenburg, 25-year-old D itchwoman from Java In the pro eedings she had claimed she as '*the only virtuous girl in .lava."
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    'Your Crocodile Is Showing
    64 7 MELBOURNE. Nov. (AP) A passenger on a crowd tram touched Jerry RandeL, of Darwin, on the shoulder and said: "Excuse me. but I see a crocodile coming out of youi satchel." C ocodile hunter Randell pushed the crocodile's head back into the satchel, and said gave
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    Carrier With Atom Bombs
    42 7 WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 (AP) Representative Carl Vinson. chairman of the House Armed Services Committee. has proposed immediate construction of a «0.000-ton aircraft-carrier designed for atomic bomb flights from its deck Congress is considered likely to approve the proposal.
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    255 7 TOk^O, Nov. 2. A United Nations investigating team is on tin* scene to check up, said I .S. Stale Secretary Dean Acheson in Washington as charges were made in Korea that Chinese troops had joined in t)u* Korean war in force and
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    183 7 NEW YORK, N<". 2 (AP) While Ruga's indrei Vishinsky violently reiterated thai Russia *i»n!<l henceforth refuse to «U';tl with I .V Secretary-General Trygve Lie, whose tenure of office has been extended by three years. Mr. Lie h>l<l the General 4ssemblj thai he
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    More US Food Aid For Yugoslavia
    60 7 U.S. Secretary of State Dean Aeheson said that the U.S. Administration would ask Congress for the money needed to send more emerges -y food shipments to Yugoslavia. He said Mr. Truman had meanwhile given his personal approval to the State Department emergency programme to
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    Aeheson Hopeful On Europe Army
    51 7 WASHINGTON. Nov. 2, (UP). Secretary of State Dean Acheson predicted thai North Atlantic Treaty powers would before long reach agreement on the use of German forces in European defence. He added that Germans themselves would be consulted for their approval in any final arrangement reacil
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    Protestants Split On Anti-Catholic Move
    118 7 JOHANNESBURG, Nov. fc, (Renter):— Man> mm.Roman Catholic Knglish churches in the Transvaal have officially repudiated a resolution adopted by l*n»;- am rinirchrs in the province that Roman (atholir immigrants should be barred from South Africa The Protestant churches' conference, which called lor the ban on
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    US Backs India Over Tibet: Deeply Concerned
    231 7 US Backs India Over Tibet: Deeply Concerned BONGHONG, \o\. 2. la I.S. Stair Senctarj Draii AchcaOß l>ack(<l India and Brilaii) in anninirn inu deep concern 91 o\«t ih<* dnawac nwnaVaai «»f Tilx-i. tin INkiti^ radio rlainud that advancing hin<»c Comniunist forces had killed more than 1.000 TibeUUM in clash on
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    icy Reception
    36 7 Scotland ara, ucr\ e cent Britain's crime detection squads. is preparing an icy reception for hundreds of international criminals exoected to attempt to visit tx)nc >n for next i Reuter Festival of B. it
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    Common Interest In Tibet
    153 7 LONDON, .v 2 (Ri Mr Richard Butler, a pr ent Conserval ive M P ferring to the n ported i i forces into I d: "1 think I v. -> if the path of '»hIndia and the path 9l Bri were not .< < in I.
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    'Hitlerian Way Of Governing'
    84 7 'Hitlerian Way Of Governing' LONDON. N<* (Al The Government's plan u> makt permanent its cont) over Britain's economy ounced by Tory R.A. Butler !in Parliament as a Hitli Mike "Reichstag method govern. h to is one of fi« political philosop i the Conservative Party said «>f the resulatioos now in
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    links Fail In Ammo Raid
    57 7 ffTLA 2 CAP): Communist Eiukbala i in an attempt to c truck P.I. Army a ed with ammunition on the main highway no; i s. a Rafael, Bulacan Province. eed« ed in keeping the Huks, i I mated at several h away from tht- trucks
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    Federation Tin Output 'Has Reached Post-war Peak': Decline Likely
    473 8 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thurs. The output of tin in the Federation of Malaya appears to have reached its post-war peak, and it is most likely that there will be a small but steady decrease for some years to come as
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    4-Lane Rubber Road Is Open 5½ Miles Long
    353 8 4-Lane Rubber Road Is Open 5½ Miles Long KOI HI V.NF rabbet road has been opened lo traffic in ibe United Stalest Uuilt in tbe north-eafltcm State ol Magoachußclls, n five and ball milefl Nhw and i- par! i»t I ,S« Rtmir I. the main Atlantic coastal rouic iiniii: from
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    MORE JUTE FOR UK
    73 8 MORE JUTE FOR UK KARACHI Nov 1 (AP) Tne k <■ m Commerce Min try lay announced additional Quotas of raw jute of 221,DOO tons valid up to April 30 1951 In Ju'y. Pakistan relea •0,1 jii ton? of raw jute atveral ccuntrii Along the additional quotas, the United Kingdom
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    SPEEDY JAP RECOVERY
    76 8 MANILA, Nov 2— < AP— T Vl be regi ;> .ing e< ~>: imic stability much faster: than t..s Philippirw s lid a I Filipi o economics professor |usl re- in I fr n T i D M rauel Kustia" said ipecdj posi in >a:i Is arg
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    EGA GIVES AID TO 4 NATIONS
    144 8 WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 (AP) n EGA on Wednesday allocated [J551 5,501,000 a^ follows: T> FORMOSA. 1'5>4. 2^2.000 for various commo titiea and services from the United S Japan and Australia. The money will go towards completion of the Tien Leng ric power plant, for
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    RUSSIA LEADS WOOL BUYING
    54 8 MELBOURNE, Nov 1 (AP) —Russia again led buying competition at Melbourne wool sales today Values closed fully firm on Tuesday's strong rates. Comeback and crossbred Wools arc most popular with Russian and British operators. There were strong markets at the Newcastle and Houlburn sale-, and prices
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    Rubber Market Weak
    193 8 Standard Staff Reporter OPENING at $2.10 per lb. for first grade, rubber quotations in the Singapore market yesterday fluctuated down to $1.93 later in the day on a weak market. Irregular shortly after the opening the market eased on selling from upcountry and lack of support from
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    HK EXCHANGE
    43 8 HONGKONG, Nov. 2.— (Special i Standard Service* Closing prices on the Hongkong Exchange today were: HK516.05 to 1 1 fterling; UK $6 iz to enc US HK$l.75 4/3 to Malayan $1; HK 'M cts. to one Indonesian i Ruppiah Gold; HK5299.7S
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    Mild Boom In Tin And Rubber Shares
    240 8 LONDON. Nov. 2 (Renter) There was a blaze of interest and activity in commodity! shares today. Buying was encouraged by rising prices of j commodities and minor boom conditions existed in tin and rubber shares. Advances of one to three j shillings were
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    Tin Control: US Attitude 'Softening'
    117 8 GENEVA, Nov. 2.— (Reuter) The United States delegation to the United Nations conference on tin is understood to have made some proposals today on the text of the draft international agreement, under debate by 12 nations here, according to usually reliable sources. The new* proposals
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    NOT SUSPENDED
    35 8 WASHINGTON. Nov. 1:— I uter) Marshall Flan aid to Britain baa 00l fcx d suspended, Mr. Daniel Hopkln Director of the European Division of the Economic Co-opera- AjdminJ trat ion told I i
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    MALAYAN SHAME PRICES
    820 8 SIX G A PORE. Thurs. Malayan Tin shares were firmer today on good London support. Improvement in quotatins was shown in this section of the share market. Buyers of Rubber shares predominated on a firm market. Industrials remained steady. Closing quotations were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Seller. A'u'X Bnck_
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    PRODUCE MARKET
    80 8 Standard Market Reporter COPRA In the produce market in Stn&apove wtta again quiet u Lth sellers a1 per pieul and small buying interest at $43J and $44. the bulk oi the buyers being around the $42 level. However, no b tsiness was doneCoconut oi' was slight easier with
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    HIGHER TARIFFS
    46 8 WASHINGTON, N i 2 (fteti ter). President Trunmn I oniered Arnerfc d tai r d u creases From 2.") to 40 perceut Lmpoi to 1 v\ oanei Fui felta hat b.-dies, which !u;vg beet. Imported pi incipallj from Czechoslovakia, i"-'/, ffj net and Britain.
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    US Simplifies Customs
    309 8 NFVS YORK, Nov. L (l P) 1 p. State, James \\i!>l>. announced todaj thai nitcd 5l i Customs procedures are !>t*i n^r simplified effective immediately, bo thai foreign merchants can tc! in advance the duty tli<-\ v,;j| be charged <m goods ship i to the United States.
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    Marshall Plan Chief Going To Philippines
    285 8 Soon alter the start of the Korean War, the chairman of the US National Security Resources Board. W. Stuart Symingion, assembled a special committee of labour leaders to plan labour's role in the event of emergency mobilisation. (L. to R.): William Greev, presWVnt of
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    US—ME Are linked By Stratos'
    74 9 US ME Are linked By Stratos' I STATES and r are I the first 1 !-ne double-deck* I service, Uq v H. f L ages fa* Airwajs, a s operatea I ek a I Beii it, i a a weckiy I\. toy Erom i fben Beirut, an elapsed i■ b
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    AMPHIBIAN $ EXPORT DRIVE
    143 9 AMPHIBIAN EXPORT DRIVE 12 rx Itei I S and -boat is to i on a ericas to boos! B I] i n ur'a tival Br\V..:'. tuur will cover over 22,000 and include 14 mtries in addition to the West Indian Colonies. The plane will carry the ft I a msi
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    NEW LAW TO CURE REDS
    66 9 (Re iterl Pro: I K'.n. •'!>> taken to rati :ppines. ned the Cabinet he had ordered Mficc to instruct Consulate in st r> hinting :<cis i.als who were I lenta in this coun- i eeded the -entry perr the new ent i eats in the
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    93 9 Full Story Of S'pores international P .LEBAR CITE is considered near enough to the town— six and a half miles away from the centre. Access to main roads is good Surrounding terrain offers no difficulties or serious obstacles fur approaches bv aircraft. Soil is considered suitable in fan as good
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    200 More RAF Men For NZAF
    101 9 AUCKLAND, Nov. 2 (AD Defen e Minister Thomas L. Ma< Donald said in Parliament that a further 200 former ihbers of the Royal Air Ft_>rrt' would be brought to '^.v Zealand. They would serv^ fan technical branches of the Royal New Zealand Air Force,
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    THIS RUBBER IS SKINNED
    64 9 PITTSBURGH. Nov. 2. (APV— Rubber u bein^ put to another me Taking a tip from the ma, Wcstißfibouse Electric ing a transparent, i/ed "skin" oa its big el< \c panel toards to protect the paint from scratching during final assembly and shipuent. When the equipment is
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    New Airfield's Cost May Eventually Be
    356 9 PAY A LEBAR International Airport mav eventually cost Ma!a\a only •S8JH)0,000. Cost of construction is estimated at 825.000.000- but kalian*; Airport, considered the most valuable site in Singapore, will probably fetch S 17.000,000. A jiuiu of 56,000.(HM) has already been M't a>i«le by the
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    Shelled Ship Had 3,500 Tons Of Rubber
    314 9 Standard Shipping: Reporter ABOUT 3.500 tons of Malayan rubber in bales was part of the cargo being carried by the American freighter President Tyler, when the ship was shelled by Chinese Communist shore batteries entrenched on the Wanshan Islands just outside Hongkong, last
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    NEW STARTER
    27 9 K L. M. technicians at Schiphol Airport have managed to construct a highpowered starting-motor which can generate enough current to start two four-engined aircralt simultaneously.
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    U.S. CAR RADIOS
    81 9 ABCUT ONE-THIRD of the nearly 45.000.0<>n motor \i hides in tin; U.S. are equipped with radius. I Picture. The efficient, modern little freighter Kustbris, seen here in Singapore inner harbour, has, together With the Landbris, just been purchased by the Straits Steamship Co. Iniil recently, both the
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    Ceylonese C'wealth Citizens
    60 9 Ceylonese C'wealth Citizens COLOMBO. Nov. t <l"P> In future Ceylonese will not be designated "British Subjects" on their passports. C ylonrse nationals Will now be referred to as "Commonwealth Citizens." The new form has been accepted by the Dominions. India adopted it nearly two years ago. The new passport decision
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    Rain Forecast
    56 9 PATIALA, Nov. 2 (Router) The meteorological department here have devised a method to tell farmers the seasonal total rainfall in an area before the advent of the monsoon. Experiments of the department have proved that the total rainfall in an area has a fixed proportion to the total
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    Airport KALLANG
    152 9 Airport KALLANG SITE is considered unsatisfactory for the Comet, because of approach and runway length requirements. Approach to airport considered unsatisfactory, taking into account also that aircraft have been held up in the air because of delays on the ground. Generally soil tests have not proved suitable for a strong
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    150 Planes Spray, Kill Worm Pest
    141 9 150 Planes Spray, Kill Worm Pest A DRAMATIC AIR attack was stager, recently against a horde of cot ton-leaf worms threatening destruction of a large cotton crop in the United States. Within a few days after farmers sent out urgent calls for help, nearly 150 private planes equipped to spray
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    TV Hastened Judy's Exit
    302 10  -  ERSKLNE JOHNSON /N HOLLYWOOD JJOLLYWOOD. Nov. 2. Television played a bigger role than Judy Garland was willing to publicly admit when she negotiated a release from her MGM contract. Several TV appearances (barred by the MGM contract) are in the offing. Rumour to the contrary, MGM
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    RKO ASK FOR INJUNCTION
    123 10 I OS ANGELES. NOV. 2 RKO Radio Pictures Incorporated filed a suit on Tuesday in the Federal Court here, asking for an injunction to keep Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellinj from halting distribution of the fiim "Stromboli."" I'iie suit contends that although the company has a
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    18 10 fOS AXCiKLKS, Nov. l~ I-i Peter Lindstrom «.n nranted a divorce Wednesday from actress Ingrid Bersinan.
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    196 10 SO I wear purple plaid sport coats. I smile for my publicity pictures and I get real mad because I look so happy. I like to sing ballads but I'm typed with happy songs." QUICK COMMENT CLICK dialogue in "To l^ Please a Lady": Clark Gable, after
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    JUDY CANOVA STARRER
    52 10 rOLLYWOOD, Nov. 2.— 1 "Honeychile,* 1 an original s c ree npl a y by Charles Roberts and Jack Townley, has been selected as the initial starring pictures for Judy Canova under her recently .signed long-term pact with Republic Studios. R.G. Springsteen will direct for associate produce
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    TWO TON TROUBLE
    25 10 JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 2^ J comedienne "Two Ton Tessie O'Shea is coming in South Africa by sea—because she won't lit into a plane.
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    299 10 r rOXY DRAWS A HORSE" (Pinnacle) Let the title of this film not mislead you into thinking this is a tale of the turf and a lucky ticket. It isn't' It's a laugh-provoking British comedy, with a sparkling cast, and a story about a little boy
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    33 10 LOS ANGELES. Nov. 2.- Mrs. Barbara Tibbett was granted a divorce from Richard Tibbett, son of Lawrence i r i'ibett. the singer, on grounds of cruelty. They were married in 1948.
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      473 10 Radio Programmes RADFO MALAYA s »>^i--»< ot*—u* nvBO: I.onrton Studio Concerts: n m in SINGAPORE fffi^»j A- J^Sgi 9.45 Evenins star; io p.m. v,, u don't '>„,,, u.,,,ts^ Rl 'ni,'' J lsur< have to knou the language; 10.30 s< i,nre' bv ]77 i Sh^V 1 L Jf^f? <M1 .M«s,c fro.
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    PRIESTS SHED ROBES TO EARN A LIVING
    413 11  -  BOB SUN By N,.. Nov. I _jhe Peking thtefl rm rts stran- rhurcbes and China in a ih.-m of all and participate in ai new revealed to prof) K rivf i B dhist priests mai and e become I Taoist it Before err
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    "SORRY' S.M.!"
    46 11 (OH K n u i a n d. Fo II Chitty :l envelope t ht* h.u! been re rawj He s DistißSaislMv ud h-s ti.e ail troni D he Hw official o. >par oM vt teran t w.is add to the r< rm man
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    OFF THE RECORD
    16 11  -  Ed Red I 8y "I don't know hey weren't here a minute ago!"
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    THE KOLA MIELPS TITO EARN MORE DINARS
    428 11 ni'BROVNIK. VK.OSLAx VIA. Nov. 2-— Deep down in the vineyards of the Adriatic Sea coast, the mrn and worn -n do not ho!d with th»> modcia atethada <>t" amaing wiae. They still stamp out the crrApv' v 'i all the grace and rhythm
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    THEY LISTEN TO MUSIC THROUGH THEIR FEET
    426 11  -  T OUISVILLE, Kentucky, -L'Nov. 2. A group of intent faces riHgs a poker table. At the other end of the biff room. middle-ased men and women sip coffee and soft drinks. As parents will, they discuss their children, glancing into an adjoining room
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    Re-elected For Third Time
    28 11 Re-elected For Third Time JA Q 3 been S ga- e annual the Cl Chan and Mz vas elect R auditor. tee elect R Manikam, c ,x ua-
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    VillagersSend 2nd Petition
    29 11 r Lorai I Sing- it the Gov- rt Hi I\ petiI take for the of riehtia i g» 2 the area, t the .i.ion the 1
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      251 11 B'r^W fUZr^l "1FT ~EN YOU GET MARKER i I I I PiDN'T KNOw) p{S I I On- V^1 > V >> x- -S> N L±> XWT WANT YOUR WIFE FELLOWS HAD WHO DiDNT < Vil'Tz *V i AtPXANr-PP T wamT vm I 1 E IHINK I DiDN'T PAISE 4— I
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    S'pore Women's Match Left Undecided After Three Extra Sessions
    561 12 S'pore Women's Match Left Undecided After Three Extra Sessions Poppy Fund Hockey 'Tesi 9 (!1\ If lAN women and Services women, dashing oil the SCC Padang yesterday in tlu-ir Poppy Day Fund hockey match for the Mellersh Trophy ■taged a marathon performance, a keen, fast game remaining a two-all draw
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    Brigade Stops Match To Put Out Fire
    75 12 Brigade Stops Match To Put Out Fire KIAIA KANGSAR, Wed. A hockey nuitih between the* Police fteaun ol Kuala K.ums.ir and Taipiag on the Town Padanc. was interrupted for about t-;i minutes yesterday, while the local Fire Brigade stretched their bases across tke firid to fight a Jire which had
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    Penang Turf Club Membership Rises
    226 12 PENANG, Than. Tin- profit of the Penang Turf f hi!) lor tfcc year under review after making appropriations, amounhil to $46,403 compared with $40,618 for tin- previous year, revealed Mr. Ong Muck Lim, •tlm v».i- re-elected Presidenl at the annual meeting li-.M uii- evening. that
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    PENANG CHINESE BEATEN
    76 12 71 VNG I Fielding •her weak si Chinese sustained a > eat ai the hands of the Indians who b I i by six two in the I r-comm _ue soccer compet;* i ed last evening on the VicGreen. Chinese were the first to I uc goals
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    VI Shield Rugby
    85 12 R VLA LUMPUR, Thurs.— F the first time in the annals •I I T >':c istitution, P boys will meet 'Old t rugby for the "Daniel E id." T match will be played on on the sch k>l ground. 1 > Old 803 be repre- •< i
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    Ktlanlan B'minton
    59 12 KOTA BHARU, Wed.— The K 1 Bahru inter team ba Imin- turney for the handsome ti ge shield presented bv H«. Che Mahraood MahaJ Federal Councillor wi'A F r 1 d a y, when ~.erlang Badminton Party (R lers) meets Sincere Badr ton Party in the mornj r
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    Ken McGregor Loses Tamely To Art Larsen
    128 12 BRISBANE, Nov. 2 (AP)— America's Art Larsen overwhelmed Km McGregor, Australia, in the semifinal of the Queensland tennis championship on Wednesday (>-.?, 6-1, 6-2. In little over one hour the American ran McGregor into the ground. McGregor did not I look like the
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    Kaplan Meets Williams Nov. 14
    86 12 LOXDOX, Nov. 2— (AP— Gf ir^e K i;..! Br....k:yn h< -ivywei?ht. win meet Johnny Williams, of Rugby, England, in a I 10-round fight here on Xov. 14. The bout will be a supporting contest on a card tapped by the Bruce Woodcock-Jack Gardner British heavyweight
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    Good Rugby In Selangor State Trial
    290 12 Good Rugby In Selangor State Trial KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Good Rugby was seen on the Padang today when Colours beat Reds by 22 points (2 goals, three tries and one penalty) to 11 points (one 'goal and two tries) in a State i trail held to pirk the Selangor side
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    France, Belgium Draw At Soccer
    63 12 PARIS, Nov. 2 <AP>— France and Belgium Wednesday tied 3—3 in their 41st international football match at Coloi •■< stadium before some 50.00U fans. The English referee, A. Ellis, was not so well received by the fang who. at one point, excited by what they
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    Compton Hurt
    48 12 MELBOURNE, Nov. 2 ReuterA.AP) Denis Compton was hurt during net practice today but he will be able to play for MCC against Victoria in the match beginning tomorrow. Compton was walking back after bowling to Brian Close. whose powerful drive hit him between the shoulder blades.
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    One Mistake
    136 12 With qo Dental forward neai them, three Medical defenders ttempted a series of short passes before clearing, but the slipper;.- ball fell and was booted towards the goalline where T"h Teong Ghee rushed in and touched down very close to the goalposts. Taking the easy shot. Kok Chiang
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    SINGAPORE HOCKEY TRIAL TEAMS
    122 12 SINGAPORE Hockey Association's final trial to seled a Colony XI to play in the forthcoming quadrangular meet will be held on the Singapore Recreation Club ground at 5 p.m. on Saturday. The following players have been selected to represent the Colours and the Whites. COLOURS: V.
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    Dentals Beat Medicos In Rousing College Match
    444 12 ALTHOUGH the Denials non their annual Riurhy encounter against the Medicals by six points (penally and try) to 5 points (<joal at the Sepoy Lines yesterday, it vas the Medicals who did most of the attacking and made most of the good moves
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    Kaiserine Strikes From Once More
    297 12  -  Ollie Davies H\ Kl VI V U Ml'l R. nnn-Honn nterad for if. Selangor Furl Club November irrtiiw were pveo their final gallops on the second track m kuulu I umpur n< terday. Ihe going \wt> woth The best time was returned Kais rine (Charles)
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    Ramadhin Tops The Bowlers
    162 12 LONDON, Nov. l: (Bcuter) Sonny Ramauh;::. the Wesi Indian spin bowler, heads the; bowling analysis, after eighi matches, of the Commonwealth cricket team which is touring India. Ramadhin's analysis to date is 140 overs. 50 maidens, 249 runs, 27 wickets, average 9.22. Next are L. Jackson
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    PCFF Win In Medan
    85 12 IPOH. Tluirs.— The I\ Chinese Football Federation touring soccer team, which consists of players from Federation, and includes nonChinese beat the Medan Putera in the first match of their SuI matron tour by 4 goals to l. The result was reported in a [telegram received in
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    Sel. Women's Hockey Trial
    153 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday In preparation tor their i first state hookey match of the season on Nov. 18 ag;-. i Negri Semhflan, the Selangoi Women's hockey association j wi:: hold a trial tomorrow on i the PWD ground here. Both teams will turn out in white
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    SCOTS EASILY
    75 12 SCOTS EASILY GLASGOW,^ J'ark lf r Ji«»aU to B v el, the I former Derby ScoUand, a half, a'-,, forwu I Gotland Cowan Scoi Ireland always acainst which mack its and sci/- Ireland play and c I d were decided Billy SU i forward line, his with B. left, pr
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    Fanny Keeps On Winning
    13 12 MIL Blar. the 58.8. A i won 14.9 second*.
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    Schoolboy Lose TO Penang SC
    20 12 rugg. and one The PSC (two T: half. 'In piled up (one try an vertc
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