Singapore Standard, 17 November 1950

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  • 15 1 Singapore Standard YOL I NO. 138 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1950. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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  • 201 1 p rotest On New Rubber Duty Sent To Govts Standard Staff Reporter < eJonj pratea! against the Federation's r in export «lulv on rubber next year I li\rr««l to both the Singapore ami Federation (Governments. The protest jointly made bv the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, the Chinese ar.d Infctan Chambers
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  • 61 1 UK Rejects Demands From Egypt p F._ pt' E_Q atic quart turn ra I ot the d the Sudan pokesman oi en he ttil on U!l--previously S time. Re' r Caii said E tian t his i ng "total unity of D tef the G t con. I to i
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  • 33 1 Reservists To Get Their jobs Back If Reul l i i up ifter July ts icemen ir civilian .der a ed today. c-ment in t also a. is n ipts if t ei
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  • 101 1 NEW DELHI. Nov. Ifl (UP) India ordered its provincial g rnments along the north- >:itier today to tighten nrity regulations to meet the threats posed by the revoI in Nepal and tiie Communisl invasion of Tibet. a Tibetan Government spokesman said tonight there is
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  • 56 1 photo. M. Maurice Thorez, the French Communist Leader, is seen above lifted nto Vishinsky's personal plane in Paris for "treatment in a Russian clinic" in Moscow. On its flight over Berlin last Saturday, the plane, according to a Soviet protest to the American Air Force, was
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  • 160 1 BERLIN. Nov. 16 (UP): Tiie British brought tanks into Berlin today ana Americans rolled in specially trained troops in the first moves to re. iforce West Berlin's dei efences against a possible Russian aggression. The reinforcements arrived only a few hours after the cold war
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  • 152 1 TAIPEI. Nov. IK— (AP): Marshall Aid Chief William C. Foster conferred with President Chiang Kai-shek today amid mounting Nationalist hopes of increased American economic aid for Formosa. Present Marshall aid to Formosa averages about U5540,000.--000 a year and it ia no secret the
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  • 104 1 SAIGON. Nov. 10.— (UP)— Strong Vietminh forces ambusned a Frt-nch civilian and military convoy onlv 30 miles north of 'Saigon,' a French military spokesman said today. He said that the Communists destroyed 10 civilian vehicles and damaged three military vehicles Three French soldiers
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  • 268 1 Another Omnibus Burned Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE arsonists struck for the ninth time In four j months at the Singapore Traction Company yesterday when they burnt up another Of its omnibuses at Joo Chiat Place last night just after nine o'clock. Tiie vehicle was two-thirds gutted and believed to be
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  • 58 1 SEOUL. Nov. 16 (UP) The Eighth Army announced today that Secretary of the Navy Francis Matthews will visit Sdbul on Monday, November 20. It said he would confer with President, Rhee. The spokesman did ntit say what he and Rhee would discuss nor how
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  • 104 1 Full Powers To Be Handed To D alai Lama NEW DELHI. Nov. 16 (AP)— The 16-year-old Dalai Lama, spiritual and temporal head of invaded but still unconquered Tibet, will be invested with full powers at a state ceremony in his capital of Lhasa Friday, a reliable source said here today.
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  • 138 1 LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16 (AP)— Dr. Hsueh Shen-tsien, 40, a top jet propulsion scientist, denied ever being a member of the Communist Party at a Department of Immigration inquiry on Wednesday. The hearing is being conducted to determine whether the China-born scientist, formerly
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  • 39 1 LONDON, Nov 16 (UP): High Commissioner for Southeast Asia Malcolm MacDonald* left London by plane today for Singapore. He returned after three weeks of routine consultations with the Government and talks with French officials.
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  • 206 1 LONDON, Nov. 15 (Reuter) Two British atomic scientists have received the Royal Society awards for scientific research and discovery, it was announced today. Sir James Chadwiek, Master of Caius College. Cambridge, received the Copley Medal for outstanding work in nuclear physics and in 'development
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  • 464 1 UN Forces Make Slow Progress In Winter Drive TOKYO, Nov. 16. (Reuter-AAP) -The United Nations' limffetl "winter offensive" in North Korea v-a*-* making slow progn s* today as slight advances were gained in several sectors of the fi out against varying degrees of Communist resistance. A spokesman at Gen. MacArthur's
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  • 168 1 WASHINGTON. Nov. 16 (Reuter): The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation yesterday warned that the Korean war and world rearmament threatened the world's economy. An 11-nation committee established to study the world food situation in the light of recent developments reported that unless
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  • 206 1 Korea 's Red China Issue Debate Opens FLUSHING MEADOW. Nov. 16 (UP)— Tlba CJnited Nations Security Council begins the debate today on an American resolution calling tor a withdrawal of (Chinese (lorumunist troops Irom Korea. while Peking broadly hints it would still want to <_et into the United Nations. But
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  • 234 1 Soviet Navy Reiterates Sea Rights MOSCOW. Nov. 16 (Reuter) Red Fleet, official organ of the Soviet Navy. yesterday officially reiterated Russia's claim to territorial waters extending over 12 nautical miles from any territory, mainland or island^, under Soviet jurisdiction. A three-column article accused the United States of "aggression in the
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  • 53 1 PRAGUE, Nov 16 (OP)?— United Nations represent I re here said today that the CI nese delegation to the United Nat ons will arrive in Prague trom Moscow on Saturday morning. They said the delegates would stop here only long enough to be given
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  • 44 1 THE pilot was killed when a Tempest fighter crash I on Landing at Butter worth airfti I yesterday morning on completion of a local flying exernse. His next of kin was being informed, an official _nnou__cament said last night.
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  • 478 2 Standard Staff Reporter AUTONOMOUS groups within the framework of the proposed Singapore Trade Union Congress eould be formed by those I. '.lions who fear that their interests will be ignored by joining the Congress. i This is staled in a letter sent
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  • 126 2 A MALAY sh >pkeeper with persons to support" has pi rnised that he would give m .re to The Standard Police Fund when he 'gets money I from a customer on pay-day. H tri iti m is a dollar. Ihe Standard has received pr my
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  • 60 2 Standard Staff Reporter I THE Singapore Rural Board is not to increase its rates and taxes for 1951 according to the unanimous decision of members of the Board at their meeting yesterday. The Chairman of the Board. Mr. J. A. Harvey said: "It is not
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  • 73 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE REVENUE of the Singapore Rural Board for LMSO IS expected to increase by 50 per cent this year to $1,500,000. Tne estimated revenue was $1,066,227. This was stated by tie i Chairman ol the Singapore Rural B.uird. Mr, J. A. Harvey at its
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  • 151 2 Board Staff 'Looks Good On Paper On ly Standard Staff Reporter i It was pointed out that the THE STAFFING proposal: filling oi the post of an addifor the Singapore Rural Board tional assistant engineer was had be< approved in toto by somewhat difficult Ihe Finance Committee of the Tins
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  • 73 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE GOVERNOR of Singapore, Sir Franklm Gimson, will present the diplomas and gold 'Medals recently awarded to the Archipelago Brewery Company at the company's factory in Alexandra Road on Saturday at 1_ a.m. The Grand Championship Gold Medal and the diplomas
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    28 2 CAPTAIN Herbert cutting the Q ANT AS birthday cake over the Equator yesterday while his Constellation, on a regular Australia-UK flight, was en route from Jakarta to Singapore.
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  • 294 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Rural Board is to pay half the cost of $15,353 for the making up of Somapah Koad. off Changi Koad. a road leading down to the sea. Tin* other half is to be borne by the frontagers
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  • 441 2 Election 'Fever' Not Apparent Yet Standard Staff Reporter THE 'FEVER' of the forthcoming? Singapore Municipal elections is not yet apparent this year. Except for issuing personal manifestos and conducting house-to-house canvassing, neither of the two political Parties, the Progressives and the Labour, nor any of the Independent candidates, has started
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  • 89 2 Mistake In Roads' Names Standard Staff Reporter THE names of two roads off Upper Serangoou Road were discovered by the Singapore Chief Surveyor to be wrong: the sign post of the one was erected at the other. They had been known by those name--ever s\nre they were put up in
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  • 35 2 TANG WAT LAN, a v. man, claimed trial before the Singapore Fourth Magistrate, Mr. P. ague, yesterday, on a charge of being in possession of deleterious drugs. 40 ampoules or morph.:
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  • 268 2 Seamen's Inquiry A SUGGESTION to change the system of seleetii-g unemployed seamen for work on board -hip- i<» prevent favouritism, was made by a Malay serang. imbar Mi. at the Seamen's Commission of Inquiry held in Singn- pore yesterday. Ambi j sai I the
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  • 152 2 Foulgers Are Back For two Days Standard Staff Reporter SECURITY POLICE for Sarawak oilfields will be considered in London, Mr. R. K. Foulger. new Police Adviser to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, said in Singapore yesterday on his return from Kuching. Mr. Foulger spent more than a week
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  • 166 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Municipal Comnii^ion fawuir* the move by trisha owners in volunlarily a^reriii" to a 30 per eent reduction in the number of trishas pl}in<; in the Colony. The Municipal President. Mr. T. P. F. McNeice told The Standard yesterday that
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  • 115 2 FOR cheating two Chinese of total $1,400 by promising to get them c ont in American ship^. Tmrme Min \v ng. an ex-seaman, was terday sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment by the Singapore Second District Judge Mr. Tan Ah Tali. He was ordered
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  • 92 2 To Consult Residents On New Hotel Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Rural B ard is to ascertain news of various residents at the (ij mile stone. Pasir Panjang R before deciding whether to an 80-ft seven -storey hotel to be built there. hi I■ Board i day. ihe Chairman. Mr.
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  • 120 2 MR AID AX CRAWLEY. Under-Secretary for A H :^e of Commons yesten that a full report on the accidental bombing of I pang Estate, Si been called for. says a Reuter report trom Loud He toid a questioner that during a bombing attack, on Nov. 4^
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  • 91 2 TAX AIK KHOON i cashier and bill eolleetor employed by the Ban Hock L* Oil Mills, yesterday plea;. g lilty before the Singapore Fourth Mai ti te, _fi Clague, to a charge of breach of trust of cash and heques amounting to $225.- 713,93. A second
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  • 188 2 FOUR days before Chelliah Murugasu, a clerk employed at G.H.Q. FARELF committed suicide by cutting his throat with a penknife, he told his wife that "it is better to die than to live." This was revealed by his wife. M. Theepam. at an
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  • 271 3 Standard Staff Correspondent K l vi LUMPUR, Thurs. Government proposes introducing a ~n the Federal LeuUlative Coum-il, next week, on a certificate of providing for Lhe establishment of a Federation of Malaya Ur for lhe training of youths for air defence. corps will he
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  • 179 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SEGAMAT, Thurs. Kok Fook Lam, 5.C. 7547. Jementah, On pleading guilty to cheating was sentenced by Che A. Hamid, President" Sessions Court, Segamat to 18 months' rigorous imprisonment. The Court Inspector stated that the accused told Lee Fook, i a rubber tapper on
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  • 39 3 Alleged Use Of Car As Taxi !rt pnnd.-nt B I rning ne 14. in oi she S d. said h her r and drive to n. jestion were •>, the r She axi-driver. reNaval pplied f oi his. not I
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  • 289 3 Standard SiatT Correspondent] S KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federation Court Appeal today upheld the conviction and death sentence passed on a Chinese, Soon Lian Kay, for the murder of his wife outside the Social Welfare Departed in Seremban on July 8 The Court held
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  • 46 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Public Work- Department announced today that the Kota Bahru Trengganu Road is Q( -led to a depth of one foot at Pasir Puteh and 18 inches lat the 27th milestone. The water was reported to be still rising.
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    97 3 PENANG, Thurs. Miss Pai Kwong, the famous Chinese ill i .1 star was given a rousing reception at the Mala Kucha'*; airport yesterday on her arrival from Ipoh. She was met by Mr. Chow, the General manager of Shaw Brothers, Penang, and a large number of her admirers. She was
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  • 213 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. For dishonestly receiving stolen c rice a 45-year-old Chinese. Lim See Chick, was convicted to- day. lie was fined $150. in default, three months' rigorous j imprisonment by the first magistrate. Mr. A. P. Jack. The prosecution alleged
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  • 77 3 Standard Staff Correspondent MUAR. Thurs.— The President of the Sessions Court, Inche Hamid bin Mustapha. sentenced a 19-year-old Malay, to one month's rigorous imprisonment and a fine of $500, or a further five months' rigorous imprisonment, for attempting to cheat a Chiese woman. It was
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  • 173 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Mr, R. Ramani, chairman of the Gandhi Memorial Committee, referring to his speech mar,' on Monday, at a meeting in Kuala Lumpur, pointed out hat he wished to make it clear that his "attack" was directed to the
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  • 28 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA PILAH. Thurs.— The charge against the Bahau Postmaster, Yong Meng Chee and a Malay postman, were withdrawn in the magistrate's court here.
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  • 72 3 Standard Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs An old Chinese. Chui Hon, of 13 milestone. Senai. pleaee guilty the magistrate's couit yesterday to a charge of pos-ses-ion of a samsu manufacturing still. Court Inspector Md. Tahir asked for postponement of sentence pending a report on Chui's finger
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  • 36 3 Had Scrap Rubber Woman Jailed MUAR. Thurs. A Chinese woman. See San Yin. was sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment by the Muar magistrate for unlawful possession of 2_ katies of scrap rubber at Sagil. Tangkak.
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  • 246 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thur,Any person who is found to be in unlawful occupation cf land in an area in respect of which an eviction order has been made, he, and any persons found living with him, may be removed by any police officer
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  • 263 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A former Malayan Civil Service Officer, Mr. (i. Hawkins, has come out of retirement from the United Kingdom, to sei the machinery £_nin£ for the first Kuala Lumpur Municipal elections next year. Engaged by thc Municipality to supervise the elections.
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  • 340 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN. Thurs.— Sec: ies of unprecedented religh fervour were witnessed in Seremban today when statue of the Pilgrim Virgin. Our Lady of Fatima. arrived in the town by way of Tampin. Despite the enormous crowd of devotees and school children who waited at Birch
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  • 45 3 l Standard Staff Correspondent PORT DICKSON. Thurs. Mr. Wong Yit Fah, CI interpreter of the magistrate's court. Port Dickson, goes on transfer to the Labour Depart- ment, Kuala Lumpur, today. Mr. Tan Cheng Hoon of the > Labour Department, Kuala I Lumpur, succeeds Mr. W
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  • 25 3 IMUAR. Thurs.— For carrying excess load on Ids lorry a Chij nese. Lee Ah Koh. was fined I $30 by the Muar magistrate.
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  • 127 3 CALL FOR BLOOD DONORS KOALA L 0 M P I R. Thurs. Some of the patients in the Kuala Lumpur hospitals are likely to fate a grave situa tion within the next week or two. owing ta lack of blood donors. The sponsors of the h.ink made special appeal today
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  • 182 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. "In \.t *t of tiie course taken by accused. Ho Kim I Bo B'>k Heng and i Heng, of not making their rie fences, I have no option but to convict them," stated the P sident of trie S Court
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  • 44 3 Standard Slafl Correspondent SEGAMAT. Thurs 1 were killed as a result of a cot- ■-n a Sing.. bound lorry a -roNei a few miles north of 1. The car was badly da' and fruits were stl on the road
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  • 43 3 Standard Staff "Torre _poß_k ß< \R. Thurs. structing two cubicles in h:s at Jalan Arab an approved permit from Town B ind. Goh Mah S was fined $30 in t rate's court by Inche 1 bin Mustapha.
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    • 394 3 pTe d e r Ali^^^^^P .>• tit 4\ i t Canitol: Dcwi Murni (Malay* 71 Hockey: Sturrock Club vs ACS \Sbi{r,wWA.\ i tHU4\ a, u i 9 .:j0 vm "A Padang. Malay, vs „i„ r, -*u t t a PCRC Padang. Plaza: The Lady Gambles. 1. 7 1 Coliseum: Rainbow
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  • 280 4 Sultans Want Fight Against Ma layan Bandits Stepped Up Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMP! R. Thurs The Malay Rulers at tlu-ir Conference today, discussed \titkthe Officer Administering the Government of the Federation. Mr. S. \Y. P, Foster Sutton, ways and means for increasing thc vigour of the Government's measures againsl
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  • 115 4 Factory Had No Permit To Operate Standard Stiff Correspondent BUTTER WORTH, Thurs. Tan Sm Foo of the Sun Ban Chuan Aerated Water Factory, •harged in the magistrate's court with operating an aerated j wah r fa lory without a heence the Province Wellesley H ,:.i Board at Low Chee Kampong.
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  • 94 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Thurs. Fourteen Indian and Chinese retailers of rationed foodstuffs were produced before Ka m par Magistrate Che Abdul Aziz this morning for contravention of Food and Price Control Regulations. Ti> v failed to affix price tags in four languages English, Chinese, Malay and
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  • 94 4 Standard Staff Correspondent B E_RW( >RTH, Thurs A Oh Sin lb o; A. or S ar, pleaded guilty by letter in the Bukit Mertajam Mag Courl to a charf o" exeeeding the speed limit o r 30 miles per hour within village limits al H Mertajam.
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  • 56 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA KANGSAR, Thai—A radio set and loud speakei were pn ented to the Sultan Abdul Aziz Malay Orphanage here by members of the Girls 1 Club of the Clifford School. Money for the gift was realised from jumble sales organised by Mrs. A.
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  • 105 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thurs.— A middleaged Chinese. Quah Kim Keng. employed at Henry Waugh Co. Ltd., Penang. pleaded guilty before Mr. B. G. Smith in the Sessions Court yester-: day to two charges of criminal breach of trust. The ount involved was 1,156.
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  • 183 4 Standard Staff Correspondent TAIPING, Thurs. Chinese film star and singer. Miss Tse Loh Lin this morning paid a .rprise visit to Kuala Kangsar, where she was shown round the mi 1 1 io n- dollar palace of the Sultan of Perak. Miss Tse
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  • 76 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Selangor Police are ottering a reward of $1,000 for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Mohamed bin Zainal at Sungei Limpit Village on the morning of Aug. 29. The information
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  • 48 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thurs.— The Convent Old Girls' Association will hold a general meeting in the school hall on Saturday. Nov. 18 at 3 p.m. to elect new committee members. All old girls. whether members or not. are invited to attend the meeting.
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  • 74 4 Standard Sta v'orrespondent THE Batu Gajah Appeal Committee f the University of Malaya E- wment Fund reports a ree< collection this year of $4.' .04. This amount was arrive t after deduction of expen on printing and stationery amounting to $61. Followi are the donations received
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  • 51 4 ART CRAFT SHOW Standard Staff Correspondent I SEGAMAT. Thurs— An art and craft exhibition was g. en at the Segamat Malay Eoys' School last week end attended by a large crowd. It was followed by a Physical Drill Competition participated by three girls' schools and five boys' schools in the
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  • 166 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUA] A LUMPUR, Thurs To >Lh extractors and those persons engaged in dentistrythree years prior to April 15, 1948. will have to pass an examination to be registered as dentists in future. New Regulations for their registration have now bee
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    54 4 PICTURES lak^n at the Poppy Day Dance held at the International Club. Muar, show (left) Mr. and Mrs. Kidson Smith, winners of the spot dance and right Mrs. Waterfield of Ban Heng Estate taking a ride on a bicycle bought during the auction by the Senior Executive Engineer, Mr. A.
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  • 409 4 Stallkeeper Shot In Quarrel Over Payment Of Beer Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A preliminary inquiry into a charge of attempted murder opened yesterday before the first magistrate Mr. A. P. Jack, when a Sikh herdsman. Chanchial Singh, was accused of firing three shots from a pistol at Tan
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  • 178 4 NO CONCESSION FOR IPOH GOVT DEPTS. Standard Staff Correspoadeal U ;1. 'I hurs.— On a pro.. by CI ah Ghim Leng, the Kinta Town Board, at its monthly meeting today, dei that Government Departments in Kinta should pay 1 vancy rates as the public. This d< was taken after the
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  • 125 4 Standard Staff Correspoadeal PEXANG. Thurs. EJaji Mohammed Ali Rouse, the Malayan Pilgrim Commissioner, returned here from Jeddah by the s.s. "Automedoir* which arrived yesterday. Among the passengers on board was the Mentri Besan of Negri Sembilan, Dato Hap Abdul Malik, who told The Standard that
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  • 64 4 Standard Staff Correspond -nt BATU PA Pi AT. Thurs.— The Batu Pahat Dist ict Inter-Cm-nese Schools examination Coi higher primary classes *.an at the Cheng Siew School Ha on Tuesday. More than 2::o candidates from 14 different Chin* -< Schools in the district are taking part in
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  • 180 4 Woman's Appeal Against Death Sentence Fails i Standard "Mall Cam KUALA UJMPI K. Thur >(.'!iiii«*»«- wdinan. lim \h _*Vn_| against a conviction and sentenri nl ihcr under ihr Kmer_*rn<\ lt-_o! )MMaea_MM ol two band gfff_.de. aa m 'wai dismi>^« i d 1»> tin- Federation I siding judges, remarked that interfere
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  • 13 4 Lived On Immoral Earning S i d Li T S I his tl
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  • 80 4 KUALA l.r *PUR Th rs The massed pipes and dn of the Ist C Scott ish Rifles). 2/6 Gurkha F and the 2 Ifl Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Ri tes, will I the retreat on the Sola: Club padang tomorrow al ,p.m. M if iry
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  • 76 4 I-'. ITER WORTH. T Malay poUce driver. Mohamed bin Ismail, was convicted charge of driving a troop ca |in a nt g manner. colliding with a bus at Kuban g Semang on Oct. 6. Mohamed was lined 150 and his driving licenct endorsed by the magistrate
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  • 8 4 New CMO Visits TB Settlement Standard Staff Correspondent
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  • 42 4 BODIES RECOVERED FROM RI VER i'":: Al SON, Thurs— T bodies of a Malay woman five-month-old child v. wered from the Ben:. River on M I They w among passengers in a motor- Nov. 12. Four Lm One rrom the river. missing.
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  • 332 5 'Singapore Does Not Yet Know Itself'-Thomson d ai Maff Reporter lot not yet know itself. socially. ..•HwuiealU. It i* iKeref-are stupid i m.-eionsne** if one is not conscious •li ot tin people live. he Pt___-ic Relations Secretary. an adC-KS-i to members of the aya a: the G.H. Cafe yestectaXk was
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  • 12 5 VD Campaign A 'Definite Success' and nnd I ttten- i the a
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    23 5 Photo. Mr. G.W. Eone. BO AC Sale; Manager in California, United S'ates. who passed through Sir.sjaoore yesterday on his way to London. Standard
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  • 513 5 SEVERAL new ventures were undertaken in the treatment of mental disease during 19l*>, notably (lie introduction of insulin shock therapy ami the use of streptomycin, says the annual report nf Ihe Singapore Medical Department. Of 60 patients treated by insulin shuck therapy
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  • 213 5 3 Women Granted Divorces THREE WOMEN were grant-] ed decrees nisi to be made absolute in three months when they petitioned for divorces from their respective husbands re the Chief Justice. Sir M irray-Aynsley*, yesterday. The first application heard v as thai of Mrs. Ernerne Mary Rodriguez who petitioned for
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  • 79 5 THE APPEAL of Kaon Leng Lee against sentence of five years' and six years' rigorous imprisonment on charges <ai carrying arms and unlawful possession of ammunition, the sentence to run concu_T__ntly, was dismissed by the Full Court of Appeal comprising oi the Chief Justice Sir Chai
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  • 147 5 New Immigration Bill Protest KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Selangor Chinese t of Commerce is to submit a memorandum to the Federation Government to protest against the ti i-n-' ''ration Control Bill tc] will introduced in the Federal Legislative Council next week. The main objection against the Bill is that local-born
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  • 93 5 THE GOVERNOR of Singapore. Sir Franklin Gimson has approved the following Singapore Police appointments: I Mr. N. G. Morris. Assistant Commissioner of Police. Malayan Police Service, to act as Deputy Commissioner of Police. Singapore, in place of Mr. RCB. WUtWt E. G. Blades. Superintendent of Police. Malayan
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  • 286 5 I AM SORRY,' SAYS NADRA'S HUSBAND Standard Woman >rr. At 10..*>U a.m. yesterday, Inche M.msor Adabi, still ly.n Hat on his back in tin- Sinjiapo General Hospital, carefullj sirntinlsed a _H of p'r»*j*-e.v Tliey were lh" o__H taken tiie da\ before, of th<- r*r_eet bag between M i li wtogli
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  • 98 5 NewGuinea: Settlement Due Soon Standard Stall ICcpO-tC--1 HERE are I lays to go I the political settW ment of I New Guinea question hetw. the Dutch Governn the Republic- of Indonesia. Dr. A. K. Ptinggodigdo, SerretaryGeneral of the N< Indonesia Union, said yesterday in Si- japore I Dr Pringgodigdo who
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  • 112 5 X-Ray Plays Big Part i *ehe r, ction of eat I* hi -Hio jchool chil I pas made 1..9 to a much larger _3 -jraphy. This help was given by Si ti-Tubercu iatio n by X-raying 1.659 i of the more senior pupils nj known to have had I open
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  • 265 5 <t;»n«lar(l Sufi Correopoiideiil kl -1 V LUMPUR, Thur.-. A -aril and r. pre eiilat ive meetftig ol all leadew connert.-.l will, tin* n.M„ nduHlrv in Malaya will be Md Kual, bm-.r tomorrow to discuss the proposed m, reasr in the rubber c\j>ort duty. Several rubber dealers from.
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    • 241 5 Crossword: Ist Prize To S'pore THOUGH Federation the number of the puzzle on readers again won three of I**** ™vejbpes and conse--u c 4-r i i quentlv a large pronnr'ion i the four prizes offered for meae vere m f XlVf v lh entries Singapore Standard Cross- 1 for Puzzle
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  • 782 6 HEN on November 5. the Federation Govern- ment announced the new rates of rubber duty, t it no doubt expected every patriotic Malayan rubber producer to pay his duty. But in this the Government has miscalculated. Without exception the new duty rates have been condemned both m Malaya
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    968 6  -  CLAUD MORRIS PLAIN TALK By rv V LONDON. 0 DECIDED this week fj that gentility no longer r\ i m > s[j For on my desk lay lhe 0 background story behind u pay claim made by BriQ lain's 150,000 hlackcoat 0 workers in local government offices.
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  • 788 6  - In London's Millionaires' Row, A Gurkha General Waits MARSHALL PUGH -T-HERE is trouble in Nepal home of the Gurkhas a tiny state locked in the eternal snows of Himalaya under the shadow of Mount Everest. As the Chinese Communist, troops creep across Tibet, Nepal becomes the buffer state between India
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  • We, the People
    • 343 6 Sir: The letter under the heading "Malayanising The Chinese" written by ''A Malacca Chinese," which appeared in your issue of November 8 is so full of gross misrepresentation that it calls for a spirited reply from me. It is no answer to my letter published in your
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  • 22 6 'Blimey! looks as though they've gone out and forgotten j j to lock up! One could rob the place!" I
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  • 49 6  -  Robert Smith u 6a timont, Md 1 became SECRETARyoF The NAW 1 rs ft ANSWERING AN AD M A MEWSPMW/ X Vm POST WAS CO.\S;DEPEDSO [I m <MPORTtoIT AT THE RYE THAT PRESIDENT JEFFERSON MS FORCED TO API/ERTISE FJ2A MAN XI TO Ta.<£ The JOS
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  • 321 6 Review of Views J New Dawn Due 1 \*.\UST China is rig the spirit of reliance and is oow fully appreJ ciative of its past 3 namely, expecting always to be spoon-fed by friendly pow< 3 declared pro-Taiwan Chung S ng Jit Pao W. j its back against the j
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  • 15 6 y\ HEX gress and r< —David L resigned head r QV Co
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    • 91 6 YOt ALL REMEMBI-K 0g S. ABDULLAH 't* JUL GREATEST KERONCHONG §I\GER j OF ALL TIME. His records are still best -sellers. "Soperti So Kr Tongo "Sombcl Gorcng' Kr Ruff-bo M_ "Sepak Tcrdjong Kr Rumbo Ml "Prikso Di rimoc" K- Tongo Ml 'Hoti Iboe" Kr Clossic "Apo Kau Ingct" Ki Rumto
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  • 352 7 <| I No\ in i Keuter- \j> r <>up of North g priiMMff. of war hr.it up Chin!>.t prisoners in s.iip for "having u.ir." Ane-t ia ofl'uiaN stated that I North Korean md I'hinrM- pi isoners had no;*. I- (i
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  • 29 7 Strabolgi Warns Of Asia W ar Eti EU ur Lord Strabolgi tail S< ites to olicy" and towards in parti. Khe said rible nee which a in Asia most
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  • 40 7 i i. (i i r with Tibet by S p Nations cribed l s d: "The eat 1 bility Tibetan it< I s of an has the Chi has s -wed j are
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  • 88 7 RANGOON N 16, (AP).— r.mat ion is still lack- v- gtpaper re- that (..:.< i Comm-:- I etachroM p\ ently himtit g i cut into r h e stei i I 1 1. had invaded the ao -.hern tip of Burma. i eporl said the
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  • 185 7 I >-* *.ORK. Nov. 16 (IP)-TI„. .|,.,au- on ri; "7 i'-V ,i «-ri""«»»li«" «8"i«W South l Y Committee took a ne* i„r„ when P_Urta_ fteeumA that ....pension by Pretoria (.m.rnm.m „f r<111|( Was (Seg_ega_on) A,l iii._!.i permn withdrawal of ihe Indian resolution."
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  • 71 7 ATLANTA < Georgia Nov. lb* (AP):— Russell Brines, thief of the A. P. Tokyo Bureau, told 506 managing editors at the 17th AP Managing Editors' Convention. 'The Chinese hate the Koreans and here they are fighting, they say, to protect Korea. "Russia has not lost a
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  • 126 7 BERLIN. Nov. 16 (UP) East German Premier Otto Grotewohl, in a speech reminiscent of those the North Koreans made before their invasion of the South, .^aid here that his government would "make every effort" to unify Germany under Communist control. Herr Grotewohl said that
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  • 234 7 Asia War Danger Worsens NEW YORK, Nov. 16 (AP): —Fearful that Red China's actions might plunge the Far East into war, the U.N. Political Committee has postponed indefinitely consideration of the future of Formosa, the last stronghold of Nationalist Gen. Chiang Kai-shek. The majority agreed with U.S. delegate John Foster
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  • 128 7 \'K\V YORK. Nov. 16 (AP)— British pliii-Mipher Bertrand Russell the Earl who does not use his title— and winner of the 1950 Nobel Prize in Literature. told a news conference that the Western Powers should rearm as "fast as possible*' and that
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  • 95 7 French Agree To German Combat Units PARIS. Nov. 16, (UP): France has announced a compromise proposal on the German rearmament problem which, it is hoped, may break the deadlock between France and her Atlantic Pact partners over how Germany should contribute to Western defence. A Foreign Office spokesman said that
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  • 48 7 LONDON, Nov. 16, I Renter); Russia has refused to release two Britons detained in Germany until the British hand over a Soviet officer who sought asylum with them. a Foreign Office spokesman stated. The Britons are Flight-Lieut. John Driver and Sapper John William Bennett.
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  • 76 7 THE HAGUE, Nov. 16, (AP): Dutch Premier Willem Drees blamed "Mr. Warren Austin (U.S. delegate to the U.N.) for having refused to put the U.N. Indonesia Commission report on Amboina on the agenda of the U.N. Security Council. Dr. Drees said that Mr.
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  • 31 7 HO: i.KiiM, |f» Reuter-AAP) Chtofae di-aii, if| m Colony*, laml frontier** yes!er"l" fin oa t*n aircraft ol unknown nationality. ar.d, rred ist Sumi i
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  • 17 7 F •en crim handed publiclv in Addis Ababa sie's c I- in one week's time.
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  • 162 7 Thais Decline C 'wealth Aid BANGKOK. Nov. 16 (APK7 i d car.no* participate in i the British Commonwealth's South-Easl Asia assi nee programme owing to >thei Lnancial commitments, Govt rament announced. I- s Id it would have to spend US$2 300 1 <■■■:- year on tmolen of the Point Four
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  • 50 7 Funeral services f- v honours were held in Caracas for Lieut-Col. Carlos Belfi do Chalbaud, the assassinated provisional President ol Venezuela. A.P. The temperature in Seoul has dropped to 13 degrees Fahrenheit— l9 degrees of frost. Further north, on the battlefroat, temperatures aie several degrees lower.- Reuter A.P
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  • 81 7 A thief who took A£l2o worth of equipment from a yacht in Outer Harbour IS Australia), returned it and enclos d A£2 to cover cos: ol moving the equipment back to ihe yacht. British troops passing through Colombo on their way to Korea went on a route nnrch thro Igh
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  • 33 7 A group of 18 members of the Australian arm*., including *ix Royal Australian Air Force personnel, passed through Hongkong on the wav to reinforce the British Commonwealth Forces fighting in Korea. Reuter A.P
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  • 59 7 The Australian Government has foiled attempts by some manufacturers to corner ihe right lo use s'nch expression as "our Royal guests." and "Royal visit," in association with the visit to Australia in 1052 of the King and Queen of England. A Government order makes the phrases available to all industries
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  • 20 7 11 ted to the it 1 d to 1 warnB il many lived in end I and
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  • 7 7 Year's Prison For Palace Thief B ickingham
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  • 80 7 BELGRADE, Nov. 16 'UP): Ma shal Tito has accepted 5520.000.000 in emergency food relief under the U.S. Mutual Assistance Act Conditions attaching to such aid provide that the acceptor "furnishes equipment and materials, service oi other assistance consistent with the Charter of te United Nations
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  • 33 7 WASHINGTON, Nov. 16, (UP). —Tongues are wagging that Pre- Truman, daughter, Margaret is enf ,< i to 42-year-old Marvin Braverman, Washington lawver and frecuent escort of Presid< it's da ighter.
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  • 83 7 CAIRO. Nov. iti. (UP):— One Egyptian student was killed and 3b' students and policemen were injured in a political riot following reports that Anglo-Egyptian talks aimed at getting British troops out of the Suez Canal Zone had broken down. The riot will be the turbulent background
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  • 74 7 Eluded Pr omtion 5 Years FRANKFURT, Nov. 16, (UP):— U.S. Army Captain William Hicks has just been notified that he has been a Major for five years. He was stationed in Japan in 1945 when the promotion order was sent from Washington. He was transferred back to the United States
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  • 125 7 WASHINGTON, Nov. 16, (UP). —U.S. State Secretary Dean Acheson has assured the Chinese "Communists again that America has no military designs on them and that the United States would see that the Chinese hydroelectric interests along the Man-churia-Korea border are protected. Assistant Secretary for Far Eastern Affairs
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  • 204 7 UK Emergency Move: Civilian Defence A rmy Being Revived LONDON. Nov. 16 (Reuter) Britain is to revive the Home Guard, the spare-time civilian army raised to protect Britain from invaders during the war. Defence Minister Emmanuel Shinwell announced. The plans are going ahead immediately, though the force will not be
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  • 68 7 LONDON. Nov. 16, •RouterV Britain. Argentina and Chile have decided to renew for another year their agreement not to send warships into Antarctic waters, well-informed quarters disclose. Announcement is expected shortly. The origi cement drawn up in January I^4y. was designed to avoid hostile incidents
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  • 32 7 LONDON. Nov 16, 'UP): Lord Chorley, a Labour peer, said that Gen. MacArthur must bear much of the blame if a third world war breaks out in the next few months.
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  • 251 7 Red Arms Aid For Nepalis Lomxjn, n u (Beuter) Obsei vers here susj e I that the Nepalese rebels are fight "with Commui arms smuggled in from Tibet, i under invasion by Chinese Etedc These observers. bo know 1 u terrain i 1 Nepal, point out that an underground movement
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  • 47 7 NEW DELHI. Nov If, (TT A leftist meeting sponsored by Indians here demande* t Giovernment restore I Nepj i s the right freely to re-« tei their country. Persons wishing u_ cross the border are now being screened carefully by Indian officials.
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  • 31 7 A seven-pound Princess was born to ex-h;: Michael of Rumania and his wif< Princess Anne of Bourbon -Parma, i:i Lausanne. Both mnthpr surf bab] are well.- A .P
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    • 142 7 As the result of a very favourable _#^#n bulk purchase we are able to make m J JT) this astounding offer of M%w I Jr) aw W -Jr'/-/ _nffllCl PAIRS I h _L__f V____F m___r lk_f i Hl|\J ml]/ w w m m srUy, dfß**> AW __H H M\ m^
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  • 171 8 Standard Staff i!»*f»«»rU r BOTH Malayan lin a... I rubber ijuolalions were ea-it*r yesterday, rubber tluriuatin<_ between J. 1.88 ami $2.00 per lb. for nr-t _*rad* Deeember i shipment, ami tin war? -oid al SS23j6__] per j»ii ul a drop of $11-37J from the previous
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  • 59 8 Organization repoi thai world in 19. fairly h not le n oi FAO in iti.. food prod-. Dg ".ibution and dards ad." ml y an 11-membL g rom- adopted] I of! It problem ol aimed but in g< 1 otit- d or in- this, plus
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  • 30 8 Copra Fetches $45 A Picul _tta_M___n_ Market Kipaatti S igapore irket was h I picul. it $45. t market in S >re and $7. in tuying re siness whil and
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  • 66 8 MEXICO CITY. Nov 16 (AP) J- I new B sh Am> said a j i ia. agn n o and Brit; S-Sed trade bv four two narnount- i US$l Da year. Th in Bii■ng around US$4 a worth of goods lexico. raylor that Etril i bt c<
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  • 295 8 THF. >K*W seating is i:i latex foam rAhcr llanlopil'o) cntt-.-Miii.g', with n»«rin«_ of Huted pale green hide. There are 1.622 ft. v i» long lengths of the <*ii*hionin;z in the Chamber am! division lobbies alone. ■j The seating of hair stuffing [and
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  • 168 8 Tins Make Recovery On Exchange LONDON. N tl R t_h After some irregularity m early dealings, the markets be- r to c with only minor -,on tn Issues today. An ftrmness was lost on consideration of ist China's idraw from Korea' warning |i United Nation. but sentiment d by Great
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  • 64 8 WASHINGTON, Nov. 15— <R< titer):— Mr. C. F. Meyer, a Far Eaa I veteran and reci n1 !y retired Vice-President of the Standard Vacuum Oil Company, has been appointed bead of the Economic Co-operation Administration's mission to K ea. He succeeds Dr. Ralph B;.
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  • 132 8 RUBBER The latest Singapore rubber prices yesterday (Nov. 16) were per lb. Buyers Sellers No. 1 RSS Spot Loose _:2.00 52.01 08. in bales Dec No. 1 R.S.S. SUJ4'. $__35_ No 1 RSS SI.JM $131 No R.S.S. $IM >I.HT Tone: Firm. TIN SINGAPORE. Thurs The price oi tin
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  • 861 8 SINGAPORE, Thur —B tl •••an Tin and Rtri bei -hares were quieter and ilighti uer iay. Ludustria lined a firm market qu< Latioos were* INinjSTRIAI > Buyer* Sc.ler.- B Pref 2 00 UiO 1 yTj 2 U5 Ati)« ice ll vn 12 25 E B. p. ::o
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  • 186 8 EXCI Nl r.tes n»,w in J >ree as supoiied bv ;he Exchange Banks Association, are as follows: FREE M -KKKI CI KKI N( II •> i I II l; ll !> si .1 a/i w -'I 3_- .M I'M 4 i/4 I/! t ;i Mj li
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  • 64 8 _N [NFORMAL Con ilt:.l Committee on Rice has been set up under the auspices ol •he Commissioner- Genera Ts Office, and the first m< I v.ill i 'h onix Park. Singapore, on N It is intended thai this I oild serve as a centre for the exchange
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  • 1253 8 Standard Staff Reporter AFTER careful consideration of the ofurial comm-i ,i< explanatory general statement aiinouncin«_ the unpo*itmn of duty on rubber, which will become effective on Januar> 1. >.' j Chambers of Commerce in Si ngstpo re '"protest strongh a^aitt-i fit*
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  • 69 8 f LONDON, Nov. I British! j exports reached a new record j during October and exceeded the £200,000.000 Sterling mark for the irst time, the President of the Board ot Trad.. Mr Harold Wilson announced today The nation's- gap j n the balance of trade was the
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  • 18 8 Tin Imports Increase [PORTS in S. impo* increase Sin. the count whtk 183 I j and (V*o be.-
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    • 36 8 NEXT TO HAV/NG A PICH WHOMTHE BEST T IMG l> TO INVEST IN SAVINGS PfJH _P_ ii i\ y VOI TOO f "i" >\\ INGB U Ol M I Ol LITTLE \S >l/. [NTERESI CHUnG KHIflOl BfIMUTI
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  • 255 9 .BLE tucted ir n d ated bv ts the arch on "supersonic" proi the Vnr.txi States. Several :-d to -a ithstand the tremi ncraft Hying faster than the i magazine Aviation \\Y k. The I ades ol these propel- i thin, razor-sharp at th e
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  • 8 9 New Paint Reduces Fire Risk ships i E
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  • 12 9 Reds Sin Nationalist Rice Ship ChiMinistry ..rr. Ml f< Amoy, crew war-
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  • 11 9 Return 100 Ships, I s Tells Russia from M lend-lease abo*
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  • 11 9 THE SOVIET at Murmansk yesterday released trawlei Lacennia.— Reuter
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  • 38 9 THE PRESIDENT of France, Mr. Vincent Aurioi. has conferred the Legion of Honour on Mr. A. van Ulsen and Mr. G. Bax, Flying Superintendent (Europe) and Deputy Head of the Flight Training Department ol K.L.M. respectively.
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  • 143 9 Thorny crofts Build Launch For Borneo Standard Shipping Reporter THE GOVERNMENT of North Borneo is having its fifth launch built in Singapore to supplement us fleet four motor boats, due to leave here this weekend. The additional launch. is being built by Thornyrroft and Co. Ltd. Singapore. She will take
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  • 51 9 KLM RECORD IN S. AMERICA h. v. s DC-€ "Prinses Irene" Mew bom Montevideo to i Rio de Janeiro lasl week In j three hours and seven minutes. 'The distance from Monte Rio de Janeiro is over 1-00 n.ii* h rrnally takes an air- liner ~U hours to By this
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  • 50 9 j K.L.M. statistn im show that i y 51 per cei 1 of the rs i ariied by KL M. ■I during the holid y month of gust, this ye tr were men. I The remain i g 2 per cent i onted of women and c__ikiren.
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  • 211 9 I Standard Shipping Reporter i 1 Azad bin Awang. seen dan. ling: on a mooring hawser jl ol" lhe troopship Empire "Medway. narrowly escaped death from the revolving blades of the trooper's pro I J pcller. j 1 i Azad ar.d two companions
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  • 274 9  - Westerling's Men Pass Thro' S'pore Euroute To N. Korea MICHAEL GOH Bv Standard Shipping Reporter SOME OF THE seasoned infantrymen who once served under Captain Turko Westerling, one-time commander of the Army of Heavenly Hosts, In Indonesia, left Singapore yesterday to fight the Reds in Korea. They Mere among the
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  • 88 9 Kes wicks, Bishop Due In HK HONGKONG, Nov lo (ReuterAAP) Mr. John Keswick, Managing Director of Jardine Mathesoihs Shat"' _i office, accompanied by his wife, Ls expected to arrive here tomorrow afternoon aboard the steamer Taksang i. om Tientsin. Ali Keswick was originally Cue to leave Tientsin aboard the Yoc-how,
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  • 22 9 COMMERCE on the nd waterways of the United and its territories and ssions last year totalled 673,-40,5-1 metric tons.
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  • 18 9 POSTAL remittance service between Canada and Japan is scheduled to ho rpsiimpH on December 1.- Reuter
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  • 41 9 UNITED STATES Air Force cargo planes recently flew to New Delhi. India, six tons of urgently needed supplies furnished by the American Red Cross. From there they were sent to Assam for relief of Victims of the recent earthquake.
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  • 85 9 SCHIPHOL 'S BIG RUNWAY IS IMPROVED THE LONGEST runway at Schiphol, the international airport of Amsterdam and main base of K.L.M. Royal Dutch Airlines, w_U3 put into use ;ain alter being 'strengthened an widened, last week. The countless sr; r which tl had left on it have now entirely vanished.
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  • 70 9 Till", serpentarium at Miami 1 me much more crowded since last Thursday, when they were joined by no less than 20 cobras. who reached their new home after a 10,000 mile irney by K.L Al. from Johan ne burg. In order to forestall any unfriendly inclination
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    • 117 9 Ships m Harbour' KOABS Albert Dock, Sedenak, fIIIARVES 4 H-H Poh, Kampar: Gdn. 1. lmi Mambang, Han Thale. Tung tvlfcKDAl Hua; P. Sebarok, Ceylon; Wll\Pir. A;: Chryss. 11 Laid-up Anchorage, Esmeralda, 12 Tg, Balei OUTER ROADS 33/3- TT e 2 Denbigh- Ha; H^' r ho S ing loei g, Fred.
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    • 101 9 DespalHiefl TOD*iY Japan. Hontkcr.s and Ch'.na y mm b_ Eastern Queen; South a. Q a m b^ I.uxmr. Djambi n^>'> Kotaniea; Pontianak 8 pan. by rofcoa. tomorrow Palembang noon by Tos iri rhailand MS 1 m bv I nun: Sarawak 'except Mini 6 pjn. bj Norbas Christmas Island, A_.-tra.ia and
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    • 883 9 [air arrivals] v^- [and DERARTVRES J L^"^ 3 Ar: „als KI.M CONSTELLATION from Jakarta 10.45 am C. P. A. IM 4 Irom Bangkok is.:;u MALAYAN AIRWAYS DAKOTAS iron. Aior >tar. Penang laiplng, Ipoh Kuala l.umpiir II BI pm. trom Ku.inl.in Alur Stai Penang. Koala I. umpur I I <>:;;> p.m
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  • 1574 10  - Mystery, Religion, Gun-Play: Mixed bag For Film Critics OSWALD HENRY Mine BrnVMonM __L£cf_f*cS *_r __> J^^* _r *_r .r ir-- W g g W W:W W ■■■■:v:>_R„:_____=___________-._____. By I^VERY once in a while an i 1 unusual movie comes our way. Last week it was j "Whirlpool.'' This week film
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    • 342 10 I*™* __i--__-_i OPENING TODAY ."> Hilarious Timr-. al I I a.m.. 1.45, 4.15, 6. 15, *).'M GET SET TO SADDLE UP FOR THF SCREAMS THERE'S A LONG LAUGHRIOT AHEAD! O _i /I* f Jss aWlmF l^ -^^mmWmM Starring 808 HOPE Ami LUCILLE BALL ijll-.ir the hit tunes: iIOMK OOKIV". "FANCY
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    • 106 10 k."' *T"">N L„__*T EVEWvXI'U. AAKE TH' J) f THIS LOOKS LIKE **l f" ***T" '"""S, \^J^U</ SPECK OP DIRT jJO r SHINS .2] A eco. r-acs H**Mf ra___K aint* J [j, PWO.*A WALLsijAI >> *r*~~f !__|3!_****"*_! I I THINK I CAN ___}_?£> x^S^rr^ f^W^X j If/ '?V* S® kdl^Vlf^Sk^ (c^?fe
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  • 892 11  -  PAMELA MATTHEWS By I- Al'" ,N Sbib. ML— u- n esti-itw .-.niH'licy thrown 7L melting pot. SUin* V hinese s dt-cision to send Iks into Tbet and wme form ol nUervo:.- u NoriM-ni K«W, P attituc! I the Weston Fov i li)
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  • 451 11  - GORILLAS AREN'T HELPFUL L. C. D. JOOS By T>RAZZAVILLE (French Equatorial Africa), Nov. 16. France's African colonies latest dollar earning device is a monopoly in capturing and selling high priced animals. Gorillas are especially sought after. Hunting licences to private individuals are rarely given. In keeping with this policy, the
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  • 418 11 5 -Day Tests For S. Africa, India LONDON. Nov. 16 (Reuter) Test matches against South Africa and India in England during the next two Bummers "w ill be of five days each. This was announced after meetings of the Board of Control and the Advisory County Cricket Committee at Lords
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  • 277 11 LONDON, Nov. 15 (AP) At the end of the third sesj sion of the world bridge fours championship last night* Europe had improved its position as for the first time in the tournament it had not been beaten by both Britain and the
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  • 285 11  - Result, Sailing Shaping Well At Bukit Timah OLLIE DAVIES Bv HORSES entered for the Singapore Turf CTuh Winter meeting were piven their final gallops on I lie second track at Bukit Timah \esterdav morning. The going was heavy owing; to overnight rain. Best time was the 4(i sees. for three
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  • 26 11 LONDON*. Nov. 15:— A sunspot reported today is expected to briiu- about so:v.e <:<••.« tion in radio conditions over the next four to five days
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  • 92 11 BANGKOK, Nov. 16 (AFfc A grandson of America's most famous racehorse "Man O* War" is here to improve the strain of Thailand's r. -'•cits. "Sea Wrder." a han ;some chesnul animal of five m I age. has just arrived in Bangkok. He is
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  • 118 11 3 Hr. Inquiry Into W ilde-Farr Fight LONDON. Nov. 16. <AP>.— The British Board of Control un Wednesday held a sec: d t hour inquiry into the recent fight between Piet Wilde of giuni -md Tommy Farr, one-timt British heavyweight champioa now on the comeback Afterwards, Teddy WaHharn, Secretary of
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 174 11 SijO CROSSWORD— S :,t_r-» nnuN ,T, 5 2*- Sharprae- < I— sasn-l-a. -siuoi 1 i V-Tr.p I B cn.rm T JtSr- •v s tor» io-T- r- w-aj* J kOOi Brnther o! Jamb n-Casaaoaa ttm«i JJ|J» t2 Perta-a of tim** I P 1 r, JBT] U I i Hill L■ 1
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    • 733 11 Radio Programmes RADIO MAI AY A liauth tJSS News I Ml Ha ._*_#l*U .-tl._l-.-_ X siors Behind the l___i< i, Phrllii _:i _J_ i\ nt m Voia Ik.US Daaee Masic; It Mi kndre ".liMi/irUni. i Ko-fa lanita ami i,h ■rrkislra, (4.H4 Metr»-s and li.*. Hetrcal SJ StßOOporC relay. ENGLISH PKOC'iRAMME
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  • 314 12 it ranks Far A list. If Slight Is VttiicvHvtl SINGAPORE promoter Wally Oakes plans t> stage his boxing card al lhe Happy World tonight in defiance ol the Boxing Hoard of Control ban, received a setback Irom the Singapore Police i««««*y« .i Poliri
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  • 125 12 UrOU, fhors *|«estio_i n sports st tor Ipoh **»ll not be i> 'i" ;;J .till -h .ti ,i ssion i '«>•" i"M> k»*a< n ts .mi I own Pad ang maj sm wi ee "c.'d. C.B Chairin Kinta 1 Board revealed => ol the a
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  • 68 12 ma: Badminl I id's veteen doubles finals ofl last night C »urt. i time Malacca's tampion Charlie the doubles final. time partnering Knew l ng. The pair did not time with party I ee Kim Swee and Chua Chuan of ti inauts on through finally due
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  • 111 12 LOTA BAHRU No\ 15 K tin badminton >r tht handsome cha hen tie presented by the Hon. Che M >hmud M«>hydin. Federal be played fl it 9 im. on Friday. November l at the Cus' una Indoor Court The final ,s*s are the Sincere Badmii ton P and
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  • 272 12 Selangor Club Held To Draw At Hockey KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.**— The Selangor Club held the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club to a draft at hockej ilii- evening, each Bide scoring a goal. The game was fast and interesting, bui a Blippci*} ground made ball control difficult, ttt. t~ There were fair
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  • 245 12 Negri Cricketer Joins Worcestershire C ounty Standard Stall Correspondent SEREMBAN, Thurs.— l.C. Ingleton, Negri allrounder and South Malava cricketer, will be leaving .it the end of this month for the I nited kingdom lo accept an appointment with Worcestershire Count; Cricket Club. Before the arrival in Negri, [ngleton played tor
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  • 47 12 The Railway Institute team to i meet BOD Transport Section in a friendly game of soccer at j I Kampong Bahru on Sunday will jbe selected from the following I players: Dorai, Daniel. Yoon Fook. Aziz, Aryanasamy. Roland, Bahudin, j Krishna. Abu Cha, Ponniah, Maniam.
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  • 159 12 Blues Beat Varsity 9-0 SINGAPORE All Blues yes- terday defeated a University of Malava XV nine points (two tries, penalty) to nil in a match dominated by forward play. The University side showed up best in the loose but were OUthooked by their heavier j opponents in the set scrums.
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  • 29 12 TIDES and TIMES TJMES^u HIGH TIDES at Me principal resorts in Malaya; TODAV: A.M. P.M. Singapore S.PJ '{.48 Malacca LSI Port Dickson. 12.11 Port Sham 1t.4. Penang 5.2*3 K..*it»
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  • 115 12 DETROIT, Nov. 15 HP) Ray Branes scored an easy ninth round technical knockout tonight over Ant o n Raadik, the game Estonian middleweight, in a bout at the Detroit Olympic Arena. The young Detroit middleweight completely outclassed the aging European, battling him from one side of
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  • 64 12 NEW YORK. Nov. 15, (AP) j Jake Weber. trainer for six Olvmpic track and field teams between 1920 and 1948. has died. He had always been vague about his age. but it was known ihe was approaching 80. His last professional work was with the 1948 Olympic
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  • 76 12 Max Has 100 -HP Arms Photo. Max Hartmann proved that he really is "Strong Max" at West Berlins Mariendorf arena. He held two Volkswagen ears of combined 50 horse-power together with the strength of his arms, and gave the same performance with two jeeps of a combined 100 horse power.
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  • 120 12 NINE Singapore cyclists will travel up to Kuala Lumpur this week-end to challenge Federation cyclists in their annual 100 mile road classic run over the tough Lake Gardens Circuit. Heading the Singapore contingent will be Alec Morrison who won the recent 100 mih-s race
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  • 234 12 BATU PAHAT, Tues.— The I Batu Pahat District Chinese badminton championships, sponsored by the Chinese Recreation Club, concluded at the Kong Siew Court last night. High-light of the night was the open singles final in which Khaw Eng Chui beat Ng Boon Hiong after three
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  • 49 12 NBWC AS ILL. New South Wales Nov. 1(>: (Reuter AAP) Heavy rain here to day may delay the mat( h between the MCC toorists and Newcastle district, which is due to start here tomorrow Tiie pitch has not hern covered and it wav water logged tonight
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  • 452 12 CRO WD STORMS COURT AT END OF THRILLING MA TCH Hongkong Cagers Win Again I PSEI 1»\ a decision I>> the referee in lhe last tern mutate- when the scores were tied, spectators swarmed on to i!i<* coorl at the end < I last night's ba-ketball match between Hongkong I
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  • 438 12  -  Ken Jelleh Sports Special By THE SINGAPORE Olympic and Sports Coum-,! for affiliation to the Asian Games Federation which mc;.,,. u j I4MI j tion is approved, that Singapore will automatical!) be Invited to take in the Games. But as far
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  • 72 12 A dST I*. H DAM. Nov. 16 (Re .-or):— Th e Pakistan hockey team. which an from Paris this morning. is to play i,« England this month. The tourists meet Holland on Nov. 18 and BeligNov. in before leaving for England where matches will be
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  • 106 12 Houghton's "Put Up Or Shut Up" nob fk) n l Fnas i. rr OMMiN N tJ I H .;:*_hl*_ refusjl I Itaackestei i rather stranj thai he did tok NewcasUi t, w players and tr.u. allegations 0 f *unde.-S count- dk s mad Mi Mm** lh eertaii table Anoth. r
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