Singapore Standard, 13 November 1950

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    16 1 Singapore Standard *r* hu jP\ v:l 1 HO. 134 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBERTSVI9Sa 8 PAGES TEN CENTS
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    Truman Maps Out Foreign Aid Programme
    322 1 m iO\ W 12 (AP) Preside*! before Urn I niteri Slates today proposals .1 oi Anurua's foreign aid program mo. Bed tor Ear reaching wwirtamt projects to umlerM ol llie world, iiu lu<liti» Southern Asia. II The declared immediate ob- jectivea of the new
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    China Reds Slow Down Tibet March
    13 1 military le the ggi ti i Go,
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    Bishop Of S'pore Leaves For Sydney
    28 1 Bishop Of S'pore Leaves For Sydney Staff Reporter Singa] the B s left yesterd f I rill represent -entena: B of Missions. d the St Andrew to Singa-
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    Leaves Today To See King George VI
    47 1 Photo Flight Lieutenant Ponniah Balachandran of the R.A.F. Base at Seletar who ires Sin- i pore today for a 'private audience" with King George VI. He is seen with wife and two-year-old daughter. Chandra-Kanthi, who left for Ceylon yesterday Standard
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    S'pore RAF Officer Granted Audience By King, Goes Today
    404 1  -  IVOR KRAAL By Standard Mall Reporter A brilliant, young Ceylonese R.A.F. officer m Singapore flies to London tins mommy tor a "privair audience" *iih King (Seorge VI- -Marshal of the Olitl affectm"! ll mm uilliH Bii('kiiii.ham| Bala-I V.I .1 hi-. I
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    Ready For Battle Of Hanoi
    163 1 Ready For Battle Of Hanoi HANOI, Nov. 11 (UP) —j j French forces were ready tonight for what they believe will j be the bloodiest phase of the four-year-old Indo-Chinese war I the attack on Hanoi. The I defences of this ancient Tonkin capital have been prepared, and outlying untenable
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    Nepal Nats Advance For Kalaya
    150 1 Nepal Nats Advance For Kalaya KAXAUL. BURMA. Nov. 12: iter) Nepal Nationalist 'ia have further advanced miles and are nearing the vn of Kalaya. it was reported Jay. Another column of Nationalsts striking from a 400 -mile arc have advanced 50 miles. Exiled Nepalese Nationalist forces yesterday attacked at nine
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    Italy, Germany Sign Trade Part
    54 1 ROME. Nov. 11 (UP): Western Germany and Italy yesterday signed the lirst fullfledged post-war trade treaty, for an annual exchange of goods wor t h 280 million dollars m either direction. The treaty includes commercial and payment clauses for the further liberalisation of commercial exchanges
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    March Past
    34 1 A detachment of Singapore's Ex-Servicemen marching past after the cenotaph Remembrance Day ceremony yesterday. The Governor, Sir Eranklin Gimson. took the salute. Standard Photo. (See story and other pictures on page 2).
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    Peking Declines UN Invitation To Attend Debate
    549 1 Peking Declines UN Invitation To Attend Debate LAKE SUCCESS, Nov. 12. (LP) Communist Oban i„. formed the United Nations on Saturday that it would not wee j>t the invitation to attend the Security Council debate on the j,,, senee of Red Chinese troops m Korea. Chou En-lai. Communist China's Foreign
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    Five UN Divisions In Forward Sweep
    156 1 TOKYO. Nov. 12 (Kenter-VA!*) General Mac Arthur's -poke-man Stated tn<,av thai a general I lUted Nations sweep forward m the la*t J<> lioiir.* *oalong a 60-mile line «-a«*t of PaVrhon Nation-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^m the Co-.-B for-B I through ß unoih-B Chinese B three Communist B would
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    Colony To Recruit Master Fisherman From U. Kingdom
    226 2 TO SI PERVISE the Singapore Government's fishing experiments, arrangements are being made for a Master Fisherman to be recruited from tlu> t nited Kingdom. The Master Fisherman, it is hoped will arrive ■In hire year. B M- late al I un- I
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    £100 For 3 Essays On Atlantic Fed.
    176 2 £100 For 3 Essays On Atlantic Fed. PRIZES to tiie value oi £100 are to be awarded by the Federal Educational and Research Trust for the three best essays on: "Is Atlantic Federation a step towards world Federal Government?'" m a pamphlet the Trust said that the essay would be
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    Prisoners Show Up At Concert
    189 2 Prisoners Show Up At Concert Standard Start" Keporter PRIS4 USEES of Singapore 1 C like their cinema treats', but they love even more th< which they have bi I for themselves. T re is quite a lot of talent r the prisoners. The con- raws from all i prison. There
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    MAYFAIR PARTY
    27 2 The Mayfair LVfusi< al and Dramatic Association held a meeting yesterday morning to commemorate the birthday of Dr. Sun Yat-.-en. A picnic was held later.
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    28th Anniversary
    34 2 Tl B- g Choon Kok Asso- > n celebrated their 28th annivei iry yt sterday. The brati ma were carried iil the residence of Mr. Wee Thiam Siew a' East Coast B I
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    Trade Unionism Enters New Phase In Malaya
    256 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE acceptance «>f t li« m Malayan Trade Union Council into nfliliatioii by the International Confederation of Trade Unions marks the first historic association of Malayan Trade I nions with the j»rcat international movement. This was stated by Mr. V.K.
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    Malaya Remembers World War Heroes
    664 2 Malaya Remembers World War Heroes REMEMBRANCE DAi m Singapore was marked by two simple! wreath-laying ceremonies yesterday, first at the Cenotaph at 7*30 a.m. and again at the Kranji War Cemetery al 10.30 a.m. The Governor, **ir Franklin Crimson. lain 1 Ihe first wreath at the cenotaph ceremony followed by
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    ACQUITTED
    34 2 RAMASAMY Pachamuthu, charged m the Singapore Second Police Court with causing mischief by cutting the seats of u e Diamond Theatre, resulting m damage worth $240, was acquitted when the case was compounded.
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    3 Ill-Treatment Cases Reported
    93 2 3 Ill-Treatment Cases Reported THREE cases of iil-trealr ,t »t of children were reported to the Social Welfare Department during October. All concerned Chinese girls. In one case a young FXokkien girl was so severely beaten by her mother with a cane that her scalp was furrowed and her hair
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    ANGLING CONTEST PROPOSED
    130 2 MANY of the ys In v g at the Bukit Timah B Home are taking an interest m sea fishing on their Sunday morning outings and it is hoped -to run an angling competition m i the near future, stal the I Social Welfare Department reI port
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    Chief WRAP To Visit FEAF
    113 2 AIR Commandanl N.M. Salmon. 0.8 F. Director of the Women's Royal Air Force will arrive m Singapore tomorrow (Tuesday. 1-1 11. 1620 hrs at Kallang) for the tour of th< Far East Air Force. During her stay, which is planned to last until November 22.
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    Union Accuse Silcock Of Infringement
    547 2 Union Accuse Silcock Of Infringement Standard Stafl Reporter THE ICTING Vfac^lianrtlm p. hitv of Malaya, Prof. I H. Sileodk and ;i„ v (Committee of the Student* I nion headed l vi E. Meriean at a meeting la*t inontii i! the questions of ragging, tin Malays n< j e| and otlier
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    200 Families Seek Relief
    98 3 200 Families Seek Relief Mar. lard >,afl < orrc.ponde„, \l.\ LUMPUR, Sim. \hout 200 families m Sahak Bernam have petitioned i1,,. layan i hinesc Association for help. They asking for relit*! against the cancellation of «i a kiln licences which has been ordered j (V t District Officer, Kuala Selangor.
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    S'pore Children In Good Health
    31 3 tiildren at i's cent n O .rtment s continued October the depart] ent, Issuhildren was ned during no cases se:.' I v.v.-ci- ns the mi nth.
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    Majid Issues Pre-Election Manifesto
    147 3 Majid Issues Pre-Election Manifesto Standard Staff Reporter COMMUNAL harmony is essential to the progress of Singapore as it consists of a heterogenous mass of people Comma nai ism should be stamped out and if there are any communalists m this country they would be well advised to go hack to
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    Fire & Storm Havoc In Pk, Kiln Destroyed; 2 Fishermen Missing
    133 3 Fire Storm Havoc In Pk, Kiln Destroyed; 2 Fishermen Missing Standard Staff Correspondent TELI X ANSON, Sun. A fire which broke out at Ba^an Datoh Estate m the early hours of Thursday destroyed a copra kiln, causing about $20,000. ■On a I to I three I Two I them on
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    New Penang CMO
    61 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. Sun.— Dr. M. L. Bynoe, former medical officer Bungsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur arrived here on board the Canton from the United Kingdom this morning. Dr. Bynoe is coming to take over from Dr. Strang as Penang's Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Strang will become
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    US Vice Consul For KL Named
    38 3 WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (AP) Robert W. Adams, now Second Secretary at the U.S. Embassy m Tokyo, is transferred to Kuala Lumpur. Malaya, as Vice Consul, the U.S. State Department said last night.
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    HAD ILLEGAL PORK
    36 3 TAN AH PIOW and Teo Ha were each fined $25 m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday for being m possession of three pigs which were not slaughtered m an authorised slaughter house.
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    Mr.Aston Back As RC
    168 3 Mr.Aston Back As RC Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. Sj;i.— The Resident C o m m i SS i 0 n c r, Penang. Mr. A. V. Aston and Mrs. Aston returned to th« Settlement this morning by the Canton. Mr. Aston went on home leave prior to retirement m March
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    600 At Sunday Schools Rally
    101 3 Standard Stall Correspondent IN SPITE of the ram. a crowd of about 600 turned up at the first post-war Singapore Methodist Sunday Schools rally held at the Anglo-Chinese School hall yesterday. Ten representative groups of the various Methodist Sunday schools m the Colony were present
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    Lady Fatimah Goes To Fed. Today
    356 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE LADY of Fatima drew thousands of Sunday crowds to Her on the last day of Her itinerary m Singapore at both the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus mid the Church of the Sacred Heart. She leaves on Her Federation
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    Helping Yourselves
    276 4 \0 APOLOGY is necessary for this reference to the Police Fund which The Standard has opened foi the benefit oi Police victims or their dependants during the present emergency. From time to 'time ite has been paid both within the Legislative Council and without to the splendid work
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    Again-Help Yourselves
    483 4 POLLING Day for tiie Singapore Municipal Elections is on December 2. This time. 16 candidates will fight for six seats, ami there aie 22,324 voters on the electoral roll. S nee the last elections, the number of Municipal >ters has increased by 9.181 an unmistakable sign of the
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    TOO MANY POLITICAL PARTIES IN HONGKONG
    1162 4 WOO KYATANG, Pana Executive Editor who has been touring Asia Cor the past six months, stopped off at Hongkong long enough to see how the Third Force" m Chinese politics is shaping up. The article published here is the result of his findings. HONG
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    Review of Views
    637 4 Review of Views Fight Aggression THE CHINESE people will not fight for trie Russians, declared pro-Kuontintang Chung Shing Jit P.m. That's what the Kremlin is ordering "tiie bandit" Mao Tse-tung to do and the first step taken by Peking is to launch a nationwide anti-American campaign under the auspices ol
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  • We the People
    • Letter
      How To Kill A Co-op Society
      252 4 Sir: It is indeed a pity that Co-operator and Poor Member whose letters were published on November 7. did not read the release by the Singapore Urban Co-operative Union. Ltd., for publication or circulation to members of Cooperative Societies all over Malaya. I hope
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    The Cattle Go To A Charm School, Now
    299 4 CXHJB month 1 OLD Boeehwood Wild Count IV has had his lirst lesson to make him a perfect little gentleman of tiie show ring. "Milk-white Beechwood etc the children round tho farm call him Sno\v\ is the latest animal to join the
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    DRIVE SLOWLY TO SAVE LIVES
    479 4  - DRIVE SLOWLY TO SAVE LIVES A. L. Goodhart By I IURING the past 25 years 150. oou men. women, and children have died m traffic accidents m Britain. Nevertiu '< ss, Mr. J o b n Christie, representing a not iincomrnon view, says that **t ho purpose ol road traffic
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    22 4 "< .:;7in' out M tin window wont hrhai m Iron! P.i:- Mews >'know! Vuu'vr gotta J.. i out and lind it'
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    US To Prevent Red China From Getting UN Seat
    208 5 US To Prevent Red China From Getting UN Seat ,^,,1% A Nov. 12 (AP)— The U.S. Slate Saturday that the United Slate* ■11 legitiwatc Men*** to prevent ihe U i iisfl < hina m the L nited Nations, M il u> block ii. IThe department's views, also reiterating that no
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    US Pays Homage To War Dead
    33 5 US Pays Homage To War Dead i plain here •mage ...:<i of Force and .merit ns placed no; but r Mara. :rom the m Per- paid his his pecial who ives m nlices
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    Opposes Flat Ban On Cargo To Red China
    33 5 Opposes Flat Ban On Cargo To Red China China thing had been piincant have He Com- c to ensed great i which nun- same to permit r the Chinese pena I "he civil
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    Ike Says Russia Not Ready
    128 5 Ike Says Russia Not Ready DALLAS, TEXAS, N»v 12 i General Dwigl I D to ay that he believes Russia neither wants. equipped for a global He "tade this stater the course of a speech at the City Club here. Eisenhower ed that he spokesman for himself only, and that
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    Scow-Pyongyang Railway Reopened
    79 5 TOKYO Nov. ta (Reuter-AAP) railroad between Seoul, capital of the Republic of Korea, and Pyongyang, former North C anmunist capital, now occupied by the United Nation*. has been reopened for traffic. Announcing this, the Republic X rea <portation Minister Suk Kwan, stated that efforts were being made
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    Indian Remark 'Uncalled For'
    90 5 nf.w YORK. Nov. ll (Reuter) —The start of the debate on India's complaint against South Africa has been further postponed as a result of a brief procedural debate following yest< day's session ol the Special Political Committee. In the course of the debate there was an
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    New Sport—Water Ball
    37 5 New Sport— Water Ball photo The ball is almost hidden by the water spray as an all-out attack on the goal is made m the Ingolstadt Fire Brigade 40 minute match during Germany's fire prevention week. A.P.
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    Peking Urges Tibetans To Rid Nation Of Imperialist Force
    253 5 Peking Urges Tibetans To Rid Nation Of Imperialist Force LONDON, Nov. 11 (Renter) A Chinese Communisl proclamation urging *"ihe entire Tibetan people, including all Lamas" to help the Chinese armies "rid ■Tibet of imperialist influence and establish regional self-government" was quoted l»\ a mw Chinese Communist News agency, report on
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    FAO Offers To Help In Korean Relief
    192 5 FAO Offers To Help In Korean Relief j WASHINGTON, Nc v. 11 (UP) The Food, and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations ottered its full Deration to bring relief to Korea today. The F A.O. plenary session, on the final day of its present conference, i unanimously adopted a resolution
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    Republicans To Support Defence Bill
    151 5 Republicans To Support Defence Bill WASHINGTON, Nov. 11: (Reuterl Republicans are expected to back the Administration's multi-million dollar defence bill but to oppose Presidenl Truman's "fair deal" domestic programmes during the final session of the 81st Congress opening this month. It has been called a "lame duck" session because many
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    Chinese More Humane Than North Koreans
    111 5 AT THE KOREAN FRONT. Nov. 11 (UP): American troops on the north-western front m Korea are finding the Chinese Communists more humane than the Korean Reds. A patrol led by Capt. Oliver West found three wounded American soldiers left behind at the battle of
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    West Protest To Soviet Over Austria
    128 5 WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 (Router): Britain, the United States and France have protested to the Russian Government against the Soviet orities interference m the A itrian Government's control over its police forces m the Soviet zone. The protest arose out of the conduct of the
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    Europe's Recovery Seen As Only Temporary
    312 5 Europe 's Recovery Seen As Only Temporary \VISHIN<;TO\. Nov. 12 (I P) Cordon Gray, th. Presidenl of the University oi North Carolina, m his report t<> Presidenl Truman ol Foreign Economic Policy, predicted today that the recent improvement m Europe's trade and dollar position "now appears likely to be temporary.'
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    Aussies' Winter Equipment
    515 5 Aussies' Winter Equipment WITH THE AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN NORTHWEST KOREA. Nov. 11 (Reuter-AAP) The Australian '"Dijijier"' is slowly shedding his distinctive uniform, garment by jiarment, m the desolate hill country north of the Chongchon ri\er with the onset of colder weather. Cotton vests and underpants have been replaced by ungainly
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    Many Die In Hotel Fire In US
    132 5 LEDUC, ALBERTA. Nov. li (UP) -A violent explosion ripped through the Leduc Hotel here ioday. Police said that a •number' of persons were burned to death m the fire tha followed. Fifteen persons were taken to hospital. A number of charred bodies were
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    Economist Resumes Publishing Index
    86 5 LONDON. Nov. 11 (UP) The weekly paper Economist' resumed publication of its wholesale price index today. There had been a lapse of some weeks, due to disputes m the printing trade. The index for the week ending September 19 stood at 202.6. Since then the index
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    Taft Favoured For GOP Presidential Nomination In '52
    325 5 WASHINGTON. Not. II (IT) alt ■■iri.tr m| of Republican Irndrra shewed toda> thai Senator Robert Taft is the ov<'r*li<'liiiiii<. choice for the Plrcaidrnfinl nomination m 19.12. CfCial EiiCllhoww Xl rated as a long shot second m the Inited Pre— poll, <hi« Hv
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    Russians Stop Berlin Buses For West Area
    60 5 BERLIN Nov. 11 < UP" -The Soviet-controlled East German Transport Administration today ordered the discontinuance of a bus service between the American sector of lhe city and the Soviet zone town of Stahnsdorf This is a further move m the Communists' campaign to
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    Gov't Sells US Food Surpluses
    137 5 WASHINGTON. (R :uter) The Amerii an lent is ars worth ol embarrassing food surpluses because prices ha\ Korean a T o g prices t o Government been buying food and it m caves and watt But >me prices p. i cularlv butter have so m;uh
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    Three Killed In Plane Crash
    42 5 BOMBAY 11 (Reuter) The pilot and two oth eupants of a Bonanza i wore killed last night when it clashed near the P< rtugu ment of Goa. 300 south B< ibay. ao n U irts received ben
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    Malayan Airways Plane In Sea Search For Missing Tug
    269 6 Standard Staff Reporter A MALAYAN Airways plane yesterday searched the seas for more than three hours for a tug which was reported missing somewhere m the South China Sea. The tug's agents, Malayan Stevedoring and Transportation Co. Ltd., refused to make
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    Medical Workers Form New Union
    172 6 PENANG, Sun. The theory that a trade union b nothing bal a wage demanding machine is gradually dying ami the role of a trade union m the life of a rommiinitv as a whole i* significant,* 1 said Penang's Trade Union Officer S. A. 4bisbegani
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    TELECOMS STAFF ACCEPT DIRECT TALKS PLAN
    203 6 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Union of Telecommunications workers, Malaya, has accepted Government's principle of direct negotiations. This was stated at the Union's annual meeting today by Mr. S. Chelhah, the chairman, who said "The Services accepted Government's decision m good faith
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    44 Die Of TB In One Week
    69 6 THERE were 44 deaths from tuberculosis m Singapore during the week ended November 4. compared with 26 deaths from the same disease during the preceding week There was a total of 201 deaths with 719 births for the week. No deaths were reported
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    Clerks Want 15% Provident Fund
    155 6 PENANG. Sun. The .Municipal Commissioners decided to appoint a sub-committee to go into the proposed improvement of the Provident Fund (1933) iv January, 1951, the Municipal Secretary and Treasurer, Mr. S. V Adams revealed to The Standard Mr. A. E. Welsh, secretary of the Penang
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    Tried To By-Pass Customs Search
    85 6 BUTTERWORTH, Sun— A Telegu woman found it expensive to by-pass the Customs examination shed at Mitchell Pier, Butterworth. She was Selama. aged 50, and she tried to smuggle to the mainland from Penang some cloth and brass utensils. Charges at Butterworth, she told the Circuit
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    Service Cancelled
    23 6 The Malayan Railway Administration announces that the 7.49 a.m. passenger train from Tapah Road to Kuala Lumpur will not run today.
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    Tribute To Mr. Basten
    154 6 THE RETIRING chairman Of the Singapore Harbour Board. Mr. Henry Basten, was described by Legislative Councillor, Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir as the "father of all employees of the Harbour Board." at a tea party held at the Singapore Airport, yesterday. The party was given by
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    NS Estate Staffs Reach 7 Decisions
    225 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Thai all Asian staffs should he insured for £2,000 for married men and £1,500 for bachelors was one of seven decisions taken at an emergency general meeting by the Executive committee of the Negri Semhilan Estates Asian Staff be for I
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    Two Motions For Malacca Council
    115 6 MALACCA. Sun.— At the Settlement Council Meeting on Wednesday, Mr. W. H. C. Horn will move two motions. The first motion is that the Council is of opinion that Government's present policy m severely restricting the number of licensed taxis m rural areas is against
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    PRINTERS ADOPT NEW RULING
    163 6 THE NAME of the Singapore Printers Union was changed to the Singapore Printing Employees Union at the third annual general meeting of the Union held yesterday. The meeting adopted a new constitution providing for the change of the Union's name The object of this change is
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    US State Dept. Man In S'pore
    48 6 MR. JOHN Scoon of the Overseas Information, Centre Division, U.S. State Department. arrived In Singapore yesterday by Qantas Constellation on a visit to the U.S.I.S. He was met at Kaliang Airport by Mr. Henry Lawrence Jnr.. Director of US. IS m Malaya
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    Victim Tells Story Of Tragic US Bombing Mistake
    475 6 Back From Korea Battlefield WHEN L'.S. fighters mistakenly attacked British troops near \fc aegwan m Korea m late September, the North Korean front line was only one hundred yards away. Both sets of opposing ground troops were m trenches, hut because of
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      HIS DREAM CAME TRUE
      313 7 bunt ChristobeFs Letter j vwwvvwww IWV unfortunately, no one knew her. n c prince's courtiers g] v more worried every and wrung their hands Ir, foi their master would neither eat nor drink nor sleep until he found the lady of his dreams. On< d -y.
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      Even Dolls Are Getting More Human These Days
      448 7  -  Dorothy Roe by \LW YORK. Nov. 12 Christmas dolls m the 1950 toy pack are so nearly human that it is downright frightening. They walk, they talk, they eat. they drink, they cry, b and whimper. They their diapers, sip ori nge
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    TIN DROPS AFTER REACHING ALL-TIMEHIGH
    1295 7 TIN DROPS AFTER REACHING ALL-TIMEHIGH TTT?"' Market Correspondent ammxi S ontl ued ils advance and on Wednesday reached an alltime pinnacle of $042 per picul tn OI ?wv nee U needed sharply th v"\ l por picul on Friday. The Rubber Market, particularHL e^ ork vvh ere after a rest
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      218 7 $100 CROSSWORD— 4 this t'ompetition 33-s- i dooc with the last MMUd cleli>ery on 43— Neuter pronoun Xt -lilt- Will DC i: r'lM -re |Mll)lisll«»tl <» '1 4»— cut on \l«iiiilTv Nov '20. 54— South African 4- HetuMn grafted i I t 5- -Scorcl-.ed Color! il bird 1 7 \V
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      177 7 Pip, Squeak And Wilfred hmU i tMAuntie a 1 n jumping cracker! tROPTHAT^pLiCK.'DoCK.E^I CSpM^ --iT" "■> Wi £NE^VV^F| Jf fTLOOKS LIKE. L& V "fl -'l' 3 iS^^hv 8^ Wkr t'A li •WAll JAe*T~~r fl .^A r Jl r^- Swi l-look'/ 7 "^^a^ .v K:^r7~^" ~~'v L'- T Auntie! *M f
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      391 7 Radio Programmes I RADIO MA YA l! SIXGAP E <i ENGLISH PK' iRAMME I dS4 Hetrea »nr .7 Metres) 1 1 9.35 am. Tor th- hools; 9.55 Interlude; m a.m > m. 50 For the I p.m. M :.v Matinee; 1M) i News; l l" Cow bo- ngs; (i p.m.
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      359 7 PENANG (1286 Res. KM metres) 5.35 a.m Schools Broadcast; If a.m News; 10.56 li noon Schools Broadcast; l t p.m. As Singapore; (> p.m Programme Summary; 6.03 Listen ers Calling; 7 p.m. News. Share Market Report; 7.15 Home on the Range; 7.;{0 Much Binding m the Marsh; 8 p.m. World
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      226 7 CROSSWORD NO.2WINNERS .TH >M read i the 1 ■•ore Standai i ord puzzle. M' c two entri. increase over entries) were received. A lundred entries after the closing date. N were disqualified The four prize winners are: lfli Prize Mr 1 I Henry, Government English St boot, Muar. hid Pri/'-
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    Mayhem At The Happy World
    293 8 A*ter George Zbisco and Chora Dora Singh, and the others had done their stuff, ot the Happy World on Saturday night, Jon Morro and Kong came on and Jon at once put a new one across our hero. He climbed the ropes then flew through
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    Rovers Out Of 'Sixes' Tourney
    306 8 ROVERS "A" and "B" teams were eliminated frmn ihe SAFA rix-a-sidc tournament at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, Heroes ol the day were Pulau Brani I ailed who played two games, winning both l» over* f whelnung margins. i i competition m the con-I-.-v. ling Stages
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    Gordon Richards Gets Another 200
    112 8 Gordon Richards Gets Another 200 nvrvinh crTCdrv v„» n A n L ,7V L;- b i HJgfJS -T G"rcum S^ris, 21X% champion jockey, rode 200 th winner of the season fefE H£!% whe?. h?- w%? l he S s"ulhern Counties HandifJP SSv"^ furlonga on Mr. J.V. li'iiiK s Celebrate. T.
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    Rain Spoils Polo Club Gymkhana
    250 8 BAD WEATHER interferred somewhat with the Singapore Polo Club's Autumn Gymkhana. held at the Thomson Road polo ground yesterday. Seven of the ten events were completed, the risky ground con- ditions forcing the postponement of two lumping events and the polo match. Lt Col. G.C.
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    St. Pauls Beat Kajang School
    83 8 St. Pauls Beat Kajang School X A JANG. Sat In their last inter-school hockey match of the season, the Kajang High School yesterday lost to the St. Paul's Institution at Kajang by three goals to one m their annual inter-school hockey fixture. Surjit Singh scored the first goal of the
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    Shell Retain Commercial Houses Badminton Title
    285 8 SHELL Sports Club retained the Singapore Commercial Houses championship when they fought off their strongest challengers, Fraser and Neave S.C. to win a thrilling match by three games to two at the Clerical Union hall last night Surprise of the evening was the doubles
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    Selangor Thomas Cup Player Beaten In Straight Sets
    336 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Abdullah Piruz, co-holder of the AllIndia doubles-title with Tau Jiu Eong of Perak, created the biggest upsi t m Selangor badminton when he beat the state s Thomas Uup reprt^en alive Yeoh Teck Chye, m straight sets m the
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    England Snatch Victory
    253 8 England Snatch Victory LEEDS. Nov. 11. (Renter) England beat France by 14 points to nine m the Rugby League international played here this afternoon after France had led 7 4 at half time. Victory was snatched by England m the last minuU when it seemed that there would be a
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    Segamat GES Win
    79 8 BATU PAHAT, Nov. 11. A fast and thrilling game of hockey was played at the Government English School padang between the G.E.S Old Boys and the pre•sent school team. The Oid Boys put up a good fight but could not match their young and vigorous oppon< "who
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    CYCLE RACING
    36 8 THE COSMOPOLITAN' C ing Club. Singapore Best Ali-R cycling competition v> ill ho UO-i: track m I Dec. 2. One other event gramme will be a mile mid be sent Club s Nov I
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    Chinese Selangor's Soccer Champions
    342 8 Chinese Selangor 's Soccer Champions kl AI A U Ml»l R, Sun., Selangor Chinese proved] themselves to l»e the stale's !>c<t team when they \>on a thrilling victor) over T.P.C.A. m the Poppy Day Fund Cup soccer by three goals to two today. The match, watched by a large crowd,
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    Aussie Welters Here For Saturday's Bouts
    149 8 TWO Wtraliaii wcfterwdgkl Iwwr viet,, r Alfie >aml Btlivud m r<l;i\ «>n>t( llation for a M-rir* vi Im.ui- They are S3 I Ft I h< 1 right m I Tommy W who are to meet B Brooks i and Jimmy Welch respective on Saturday.
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      47 8 TJMJjfi HIGH TIDES at the puncipal resorts m Malaya TODAY: A.M. P.M. Singapore 12.55 12.05 Malacca 9.52 10.05 Port Dickson.- 8.33 8.46 Port Sham 7.38 8.16 Penang 2.22 3.00 TOMORROW: Singapore 1.46 12.46 Malacca 10.34 10.46 Port Dickson.. 9.15 9.27 Pert Sham 8.18 8.57 Penan? 3.00 3.47
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