Singapore Standard, 16 December 1950

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    14 1 Singapore Standard 1 N3. 170 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1950. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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    UN 3-Man Body May See Mao For Ceasefire
    196 1 UN 3-Man Body May See Mao For Ceasefire \i. MEADOWS, !><<. 15 (UP)_The onimi^ion to arrange a ceasefire m t«» Peking tor direci talks wiih Chinese l Haa 1/r-iiiim. informed sources said today. l Tne sources said the threegroup named by the Unit- Nations General Assembly Thui ay could be
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    Bevin: UK Advice Unheeded
    48 1 Bevin: UK Advice Unheeded s night Bri- X tan's i and !er. dured 1 i led l h ive been m II EEUNG thai only b-_- ki al debate erred Pre o landings. and mmended a "'broad nodebate B I ar." g tirnlead ved tbat C the did
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    Johnson Regains Consciousness
    70 1 Standard Stall Reporter MR. P J (Pat) Johnson, the tcipal Commissioner, regained conscious He had been scmi- conscious m the Singapore GenHos] itai during the last jrs s brutally md ien tor dead by ters nday night. Yesterday he was transferred I into ich he was tirst
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    2 US Senators... A Brief Visit
    55 1 2 US Senators A Brief Visit Photo. (Sec Story Page Two). Two P.S, Senators paid B halt-hour visit to Singapore before flying on to Bangkok yes- j lerday. Pictured at Kallang Airport are left to right, Mr. Thomas VVenner. State Department official, Senator Homer Ferguson, Mr. William Lansrdon, U.S. Consul-General,
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    Gumey Urges Care In Meting Out Collective Punishment
    233 1 Standard SialT Corres .denl Xl I I Ml'l K. Fri. Regulations providing for the imposition of collective punishment m arras where active non-co-operation is encountered arc being issued* In announcing this. Sir Henry Gurney said these regulations must be applied! \*ith the
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    Tells Of UK Aid To Malaya
    400 1 standard Stall Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday— -w.- found a very real appreciation of the urgency and importance of our needs and there was no matter of substance on which we did not reach agreement"'. Sir Henry C .-nev 'told the press this c ning
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    Chinese Shot Dead In Coffee Shop
    150 1 Standard Staff Reporter AX unidentified individual, probably a Chinese, was shot dead yesterday a tew minutes before curfew hour last night at a coffee shop m Lorong Lalat, off Jalan Besar Road. Police who arrived on the spot within a matter of minutes were
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    Australian Air Chief Arrives Today On Visit
    103 1 Air Ma-shal G. .Tones. Chief of Air Staff. Royal Australian Air Force, is arriving m Singapore today for a short v«sil when he will inspect the R A.A.F. Squadron attached tc the Far East Air Force. During his visil Air Marsha .Tones will
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    To Name Head Of Manpower
    271 1 To Name Head Of Manpower Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Federation High Commissioner, Sir Henry Gurney made the announcement today that very shortly a director of manpower will be appointed under the country's plan to regulate all manpower for effective action m the campaign against the terrorists. The
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    US Envoy To Moscow Returns
    53 1 WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 (UP) Alan G. Kirk. American Ambassador to Moscow, returned to the capital for consultations today. and immediately conferred f with Secretary of State Dean Aeheson. Kirk also sDoke privately with H. Freeman Matthews, Deputy 1 Under-Secretary of State and c planned to
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    Republicans Want Aeheson Removed
    50 1 WASHINGTON, Dee. KJ (AP) —Republican party members ot c the U.S. House of Represent::- a l tmes today adopted a resolution j 1 Calling for the removal oi Secretary of State Dean Aeheson. 'p c action was taken at a d closed meeting of all Republican
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    All Police Leave Cancelled: 200 Held Yesterday
    339 1 All Police Leave Cancelled: 200 Held Yesterday Standard Stall* Reporter INDICATIVE of Government's determination lo hall further rioting m the Cilv, all police leave was cancelled yesterday »l»ile extensive screening operations m the riot areas were carried out. At 2 a.m. loday, The Standard learnt thai about -*M> ioapected rioters
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    Reds Cross 38th
    221 1 SEOUL, Dec. 15. (ReutorAAP) Communist troops crossed south of the 38th parallel m the Western sector of Korea for the first time today, the South Korean Army stated tonight. The South Koreans stated officially that the Communists had occupied Haeju about eight miles north of the Parallel
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    Patel, 75, Succumbs To Heart Attack
    301 1 BOMBAY, Dec. 1"> Patcl, 7"i. Deputy Prime R the nations's leading figur (I Sardar allabhbhai mister of India ami one ol g in it- fight for independence, «i i 1 today. Patel. second only to Premier Jawaharlal Nehru as the country's most powerful political
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    Spore Indians To Mourn Death Today
    68 1 TODAY will be regarded as a day of mourning by Singapore Indians for the death oj the Indian Deputy Prime and Home Minister, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Indian firms and shops are expected to close for business at the request of the Singapore Indian Chamber
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    Chinese Press On Hungnam
    157 1 TOKYO. Do,-. 15 (AP) Waves of Chinese infant i;. cavalry launched the long > pected a>sault on the United Nations north< X rean beachhead today striking only two and a half miles from the all-important port of Hungnam. Scoring some advances, the 2.500 or more Chinese
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    Si no-Soviet Air Force Organized
    101 1 TAIPEI. Dee. 15 (UP) combined Russian-Chinese Red air force comprising two air divisions and three lighter squadrons have been organ and eat; be thrown ii i action any time, according lo very reliable information trom the China mainland. '.'nited Press .nd Shanghai airbase was being
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    Mockie, Oldest American In Singapore, Dies
    83 1 Mockie, Oldest American In Singapore, Dies MR. Benjamin F. aged 94, ol i« Singapore died m the I nit a! on Thursda Mr. Afackie wa the Spanish American wai 18H3. He was, the I He came to Singap c than :_0 yea tro::: c was iod an interesting sei ventures
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    Prohibited Area Curfew Lifted
    32 1 There will be no pro: >ited area lor the movement vehicles m the ee-n': Singapore today. The prohibited rea bounded by Vid Street, B I and Beach B
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    Off To Indo-China
    25 1 LIS D n prai Jean de Lattre of 1 v v .nr today lor I 1 C a the ?al High m-
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    Full Pay On Rainy Days
    96 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE PUBLIC Works Department, Singapore, has agreed to :y-paid labourers full ou rainy days, once they rt n if they are previ rom working the whole day as a result of the rain. .v. •Ie labourers only paid half day's if rain
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    STOLE SUGAR
    54 2 PHUA POH LEE. 34, was sentenced m the Si.;_ Second P dice Court yesterday to six weeks' ri prisonmenl katties ol ig three tins of milk, one tin margarine and half pound of tea from a hawker's stall at Penhas Road on Di Phua admitted two convictions, one
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    More Dollars For Standard Police Fund
    146 2 More Dollars For Standard Police Fund THE SINGAPORE Standard Poli 'C Fiutd. opened to help Colony police victims of terrorists has reached $1,532.65, i being increased by $12 received y> sterday. We gr; I illy acknowledge the following. Abdul Latef, Singapore Sl.OO Students Ol Telok Blanga Branch of Anglo-Malaj Evening
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    Saved By A Malay Family In Geylang
    398 2 Saved By A Malay Family In Gey lang si indard Staff Repai let \s i SENSELESS rioting In Singapore subsides stories to lis hi of the heroic ii hol (he Malays and m in* übo ere v t,H n. >!» n >i because they had a t.'.ste for blood. uni'
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    $5,000 BAIL
    57 2 BAIL of $5,000 was granted to j 1 Quek Chew Kee. 32. m the Sin- I gapore Second Police Court j yesterday when he appeared on a j charge of criminal breach of trust of SO.OOO worth nf cloth belonging to Oei Tiang Tik. Quek claimed trial. The
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    HAD NO CARD '
    38 2 HAD NO CARD A FINE of 510 was imp ised on Tay Seah Hong m tho Singapore First District Court yesterday for failing to produce his card when j demanded by the police on Thursday night at Jurong.
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    Penang UMNO Cancels Fed. Day Celebration
    90 2 Standard Stall Correspondent PEN AN G, Fri. The Penang branch of the United Malays National Organisation at an i rg< n.ey meeting yesterday decided to canci programme to celebrate V tion Day as a mark of the feelings of the i o f Pei
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    Govt. To Be Quizzed On Lack Of Bus Terminuses In City
    556 2 Govt. To Be Qu izzed On Lack Of Bus Terminuses In City Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Government will he quizzed at the meeting of the Legislative Council on Tuesday on the lack of hus terminuses m the eitv area for huses servicing Thomson Road, Bukit Timah Road and Pasir
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    PRINCIPAL ASKED TO CALL MEETING OF PARENT
    413 2 Royal English School Standard Stall Reporter A M MBER ol parents of pupils gtu imi m the Singapore Royal English School have su« ,v dto the Principal, Mr. Neelankavil, thai a meetii of parents be called to consider the plight <»f the Ix
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    THEY SCRATCHED AND THEY PINCHED
    62 2 SiNGAPO!^-; office workers on their way home yesterday e\ vmng saw another "riot" scene near the Public Relations Ome. "^Y^LZ? ***** rrhinee *c women, one bigger than the other, sera, ched. pinched, pulled each other's hair and beat each other with their clogs. A policeman
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    BANDITS HURT MANAGER, S.C's
    66 2 standard Staff Correspondent A European estate manager and two Special Constables who were with him were wounded when a gan? of bandits attacked the station wag »n m which they were travelling m the Segamat area of Johore yesterday afternoon. All three managed to get nut
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    Graduates Meeting Today
    160 2 Standard Staff X.porter THE PAN-MALAYAN Council of the Stamford Ciub (Association of Graduates et Rallies College) is holding its fourth annual general meeting today and tomorrow at the Raffles Institution, Singapore, at 2.30 p.m. Tne meeting will discuss steps to be taken to see that t h
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    Ub Senators Tour S'pore Riot Areas
    353 2 Standard Staff Reporter EIGHTY-THREE-YEAR-OLD Senator IWa Creen, one oi th« oldest I >. Senate members, Senator Homer Ferguson made rnshed liall-1,. r lour of Singapore riol areas yesterda3 befoiw fl\in_ off lo Bangkok. Fur "protection" they had only the Stan i Stripes fluttering gaily
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    Secretariat Takes Strict Precautions
    121 2 Secretariat Takes Strict Precautions Standard Staff Reporter SECURITY precautions were enforced at the Co o Secretary's Office, Singapore, wiih effect from 2 p.m. yesterday. All entry to and egress from ill offices on the first floor of the Secretarial building wi I be by way of main entrance only. rhe
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    Reseucd By Launch
    71 2 Standard Staff Reporter ABOUT 30 EUROPEANS, r tiv women ami chilrin who were cut off m the Singapore Swimming Club during the height of the ri< re rescued by ter Attn it's and Marine Po 1 launches m the night. They had gone there to I c
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    2,500 Bottles Used In Riots
    61 2 Standard Sti ff Reporter IT is estimated Out f 2 V'O aerated and beer b it th-s arete uvd m th«- three ri.i% noting m Singapore Fraser and Neave Ltd Counted more than 1 Ml last Other terated irater paaies expected Kirn- <i lo a
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    FOR BANDITS DEAD OR LIVE
    420 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday:- Rewards Ihal may eventually total millions ol dollars will be paid by the Government ot the Federation to members of the public lor information leading to the capture or lulling of high-ranking Communists who arc now operating m the
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    Tribute Paid To Dr. MacG
    255 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri— Anj address paying tribute to the professional skill and administrative ability of Dr R B. MacGregor, Director of Medical Services, was presented to him by the Hospital Assistants Association of the Federation at a -a party held at the
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    Four Malay Gurus Get Study Tour
    116 3 Standard Stafl Correspondent SEREMBAN". Fri. Four Federation Malay Gurus will leave for England at the end of the month m the Carthage on a study tour of educational institutions m the United Kingdom. They are Tuan Syed Nash bin Ismail of Johore, Che Mohamed
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    delation Briefs
    168 3 eed of my 1 ving me and speedomei said Ng Xi S j m Bukit Ed $40 by 1 I I r driving his lo: 1 eed. 1 iblic ded Rex Theatre yesterday their 'last day' Cere- to si nor j 2.500 pupils. i and delegati I day,
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    Govt. Urged To Aid Widow Pensioners
    409 3 Govt. Urged To Aid Widow Pensioners Standard Stafl Correspondent Xl VIA LUMPUR, Friday. The question of increases m pensions was taken up with Government jas tar hack as 1948 and pre— .ire continued to be exerted ever Bince lo expedite revision of then- scheme, said Mr. V. Kanapathy Pillai, Presidenl
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    Jumbos Damage NS Padi
    116 3 SEREMBAN, Ir i Wild pigs still continue to be a menace to agriculturists m Negri Sembilan, according to an official report which says that last month they caused damage to padi at Sepri. Ulu Jelebu, Triant; Ilir and Pertang m the Jelebu District of Negri Sembilan.
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    NO EARLY END OF TERROR IN SIGHT
    337 3 NO EARL Y END OF TERROR IN SIGHT British Adviser Stales: Standard Staff Correspondent kl AI A LUMPUR, Fri. "In the present Male of world turmoil it i> impossible to se«' far ahead or io forecast an early end to our own internal difficulties, sai<i Mr. E. V. (i. Day.
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    Inspector, P.C. Get C.P. Medal
    182 3 standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fr: bravery m action against bandits at the 4A mile DengkilKajang Road. Selangor, on Sept. 15, Inspector Tun Hamzah bin Tun and P.C. Baharuddin bin Alam; Mat Hussin have been awarded the Colonial Police Medal. Both of them were members
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    School Fete
    64 3 BATU PAHAT. Fri. An im sive passing-out ceremon and prize-giving of pupils Che!:- Si.'.v Sch >ol and Ai CHhi Girls' School was held at th Cheng Siew School Hall at o'clock this morning. Many notable members public including the Adm tive Officer, Batu Pahat, wer pi esent. Mr
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    Indian Loses K.L. Land Appeal Case
    402 3 Standard Siafl Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The appeal of an Ind iar P G Nair. against the judgment of a Kuala Lumpu Magistrate who disallowed his claim for obL possession of a vacant piece of land occupied by Seonj Hin and Co. at Kiang
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    Echo: Police Offer $5,003
    68 3 Standard Staff orrespondent KUALA the Kedah P< information arrest of the p I seven .< the atl ther. thof :i<> shophoua 1o;» i. X ah, oa year. It will ho were comi who ish. It v and Coum tisli A eler of I lie APC." Wh:
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    Ruse To Trap Camp Worker Outlined
    133 3 Ruse To Trap Camp Worker Outlined Standard Staff Repoi U r JOHORE BAHRU, \n Indian. B ployed at the Gurkha i was triocl m th' Assizes yestei charge nitions. P was all. sed thai tion received the I trap to find out l! B ip had ammunition. Indian clerk i
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    Tungku Ahmad Entertained
    68 3 Tungku Ahmad Entertained Standard stall Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, remangong A 1 ibini Sultan Ihrah. wife on a short wii I laya lr ralia entertained to a dim. by the Abdul Kadir and his wife S Bukit Petrie last night. Among th wero Johore r Datin Onn bin Ja'afar, I).. >
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    Fenang Municipality Promises $20,000 To Anti-T.B. Association
    278 4 Fenang Municipality Promises $20,000 To Anti-T.B. Association Standard Stall Correspondent PENANG, Thursday Two grants of $10,000 each for this year and next m':h*. are expected Irom thc Municipal Commissioners the Penang and Province Wellesley Association for the Preven- tion of Tuberculosis. This w.as revealed by the Municipal President, Mr. H.
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    Teachers Criticise Govt.
    73 4 Teachers Criticise Govt. St.;.. I Stall Com soon leal Fri.— T r I and •he struggle of organis ns and 'A ■ueat ion ihe D of F -rain a prr h was I 14. m the W unanimously de- com- 1 ..van Teach- 1 t he Mali yan 1 i
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    Film Star Extends Stay In Ipoh
    24 4 Film Star Extends Stay In Ipoh 1 1 ird Staff Coi rodent Tin \tiss ran be n extei: have made 1 poear- days bul
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    Three Foong Brothers For Australia
    75 4 Standard Start Correspondent IPOH, Iri. Three loom; brothers Weng Yew, Weng Chee and Weng Cheong of Ipoh. will shortly be leaving .Malaya for further studies m Australia. All three boys were educated m the AngloChinese School here and passed their Senior Cambridge Examination last year
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    News $165,000 Market For Alor Star
    54 4 Standard Staff Correspondent ALOR STAR. Fri.— The I w will have new IO.OOn sq. 1. A sum of v I for as for the con- I* is esl nated that a comthe market 2 '3 of the whole should be next year, •••ost is
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    MUKIM SHOWS
    18 4 MUKIM will be eld m Labu today and ;>t Pantai on nber 30 m Seremban Dis-
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    Bandits Kill S.C. Then Run
    226 4 ■.ALA LUMPUR. Fri— A rial Constable was killed m area of Per; k morning as retu ning home with two i r specials on bicycles. The dead man's companions imn. jumped off their bicycles and engaged the bandits until the manager of a nearby tin
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    Kedah Council Men Sworn In
    103 4 ALOR STAR. Fri.— Two nev; J members of the Kedah Council t of Shite. Haji Mohamed Arshad I bin Osman M.B.E. and Haji h Hashim bin Sheikh Mydin, were r sworn m at the Council of State meeting held at the Baku Besar f rday.
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    Byelaws To Be Compoundable
    103 4 IPOH. Thurs. A very large >er of offences under the Kinta Town Board byelaws will be compoundable by the C man if a recommendation before a joint meeting of Town B- d Chairman m January goes through. The following offences, how- I are not included m
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    Unlocked Cycles
    48 4 OV Ed twenty vn 1 '-ked i were taken by the pohce to the police stal check the increased thieving ol les m Segamat i *u The b'^' olBB were returned to the owners who now face a ge with leaving their bicycles unlocked a».d unattended
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    'Selt-Governing Bodies Must Be Self-Supporting'
    196 4 'Selt-Governing Bodies Must Be Self-Supporting' Standard Stall GaVNMpei I«»nt AIOR STAR, Fri.— ,At dw 1 d.,1, Stale Meeting hire u'-tcn!..^, ibe Stat«- Financial Oiltm, -aid that ",i lmM jj^ of the local authorities i<> make the I. .> It. governing entities ana ns h prelm should be financially self-supportinc. He
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    Malayan Teachers Charge Ed. Dept. With Obstruction
    404 4 Malayan Teachers Charge Ed. Dept. With Obstruction PENANG. Fri.— -A resolution, passed at the Seventh Conference of delegates of teachers unions m the Federation of Malaya and Singapore today charged officials of the Education Department with obstructing the exercise of the legitimate trade union rights of the dUIHJic iiuLiieis uiiiun.
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    British Red Cross Men In Malaya
    98 4 Standard St.tff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Sir Henry Gurney, federation Iliuh Commissioner, yesterday welcomed the decision Of the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St. John to send full time organisers to Malaya. They are already m the Federation. He hop-, d
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    PRIZE-GIVING AT UNION INST. PENANG
    114 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. Fri. -The Graduation and Prize-giving Exe: of the Union Institution, Pen was watched by a large thering m the school hall on Wedt day. The function was opined by Mr. Herbert J. Ho, a member (if the committee of the Institution.
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    Gift To House
    90 4 KI'ALA LUMPUR. Fri Subject to the approval of the Federal Legislative Council, the Federation Government is to make a gift of furniture to :he new chamber of the House ii Commons which was opened recently. This was announced oy the High Commissioner, Sir Henry Gurney, today. -Photo
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    Private Doctors Attended To 54 Maternity Cases
    114 4 FIGURES concerning the Maternity Hospital, Penang. were supplied m a written reply to questions put forward by the Hon. Mr. Ng Sui Cam. Eight maternity cases were attended by private medical practitioners from June to August, 1950, and 46 from September to November.
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    RAIL EMBARGO OFF
    26 4 THE Malayan Railway Administration announced to that the recent embargo on the warding of traffic will be lifted as from 8 a.m. tomorrow.
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    Jail And Fine For 4 Rubber Thieves
    153 4 Standard Staff BUTTERWORTH. Fri. formed the exhibits m a hearing before Mr. B. G. Sessions Court. Butterworth, Four .Malays two of whom wi re women were charged with theft of rubber scrap valued at $5 belonging to Mayfield Estate m Tassek Glugor on
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    ESTATE UNION OFFICIALS
    120 4 Standard StaH Correspondent SEREMBAN, Fri: -Mr. I nalingam of the Trade L": Dept.. Mr. J. E. Arokiam. and VI r. P. Rajoo, Secretary of the •abu branch of the Plantation irVorkers Union, explained to he workers the functions rade unions at a general meetng of the workers
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    DRY SPELL IN IPOH ENDS
    56 4 DRY SPELL IN IPOH ENDS Standard Stall Correspondent IPOH. Fr: which m the hi-' I been experiencing an v dry spell. Rainfall recorded 1 Hie 1 meteorologies ember 1 to 14 was 1.:- I which is considered i low lor this period of the On December 9 fall was 1.80
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    World Needs Wise Men, Students Told
    137 4 Standard Staff orrespoadcal PENANG. Fri. The and cleverness was touched Senioi^lnspector of Schoo Graduation Day ceremony School yesterday. ''One of the chief the world toda there are too many clever men and not enough wise ones." i marked Mr. Ba'. He said the wo
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    Teachers Charge STAMFORD CLUB MEN VACCILATE
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    CORRECTION
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    S'PORE RIOTS SHOCK MR. HERTOGH
    666 5 ■flna Reunited With 7ier ,/i/fer Fears f l 1! i.v. i > t \.i While reading lof fongramlanons on the return of his L3.year-o!d daughter* 1 »°1 more than eighl years, Mr. I\ Hri-to-h d Press lasl nighl thai "the events m Singapore shocked me
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    Mumni Dinner Off
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    YMCA CONCERT TIME CHANGED
    83 5 THE Y'.M.C.A. Christmas Carol Festival and Concert will be held on Monday, Dec. 18 m the YMCA Hall at 7 p.m. instead of 8 p.m. as previously m i -eed. Admission is free to members i 1 and friends but a collection will be made and
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    Hid Brandy Anions: Charcoal
    56 5 Hid Brandy Anions: Charcoal PI FADING guilty to a rge of being m possession of 12 quarts of dutiable I brandy, Yeo Chow Teng (29) i fined $260 m the Singapore rd Police Court yesterday. The brand y was recovered 'on board a tongkang among 'some charcoal when revenue officers
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    BERGEN-OP-ZOOM CROWDS CHANT BERTHA, BERTHA
    102 5 BERGEN-OP-ZOOM CROWDS CHANT BERTHA, BERTHA P y M j Dec. 1. \P I pen as (le- j •t police I -Jon is they b h MM i i _h. Warn n Thurs j from j I i* r ppeared on h r I ?i.r:ke.J b> hCI I rs, a.*' r
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    FIXED $75 FOR GIVING BRIBE
    62 5 J FORTY-year-old Tan Leng i was fined $75 m the Singapore i Third Police Court yesterday I for offering an $8-bribe to a police constable for his release. Tan gave the policeman tne i money when he was arrestee I for gambling with cards or
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    Mamie School To Start New System
    208 5 THE "NADTHIRS' 1 (Trustees) of the U-Kheriah Islamic School at Siili Road have decided on new facilities for English ami Malay school Mmlcnl- lo arqwire ihrir Islamic knowledge. This system will not retard the English or Malay studies of tho students for the study
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    Judge Awards $5,000 hi Accident Claim
    179 5 Judge Awards $5,000 hi Accident Claim TOTAL LOSS amounting i«> $aOOO wai assess* m a judgment by Air. Justice Evans m the Singapor High Court yesterday m a suit brought i»> toe fatftte and mother <»i a young widow whose husband wa killed <m May 1. L 950 m a
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    NEWS VENDOR FINED
    37 5 NEWS VENDOR FINED A NEWSPAPER vendor, X Vaithalingam was fined $10 m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday for trespassing into the British M iiii ary Hospital on Dec. 14 "m order to annoy the Hospital authorities."
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    Condolence Meef
    49 5 A MEETING will be held at the Selangor Indian Association, 2J Taylor Road. Kuaia Lumpur a 5 p.m. today to condole the sao demise of Sardar VaUabba Patel, Deputy Prime Minister o. 1 1 India The Malayan Indian Coni i gress held their condolence meet lng yesterday.
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    Alleged To Have Cut Throat Of Girl Wife (14)
    126 5 Standard Staff Reporter IHE HARRIED life of Irulappan Iki. l not 1. R i I particular!} happj *>!><•• Be to hii forties h I Wife Onlj 1 ti i-t «ii or fouriern f______\ old. til had heen married Bad} aUmt mouth*
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    DANCE CANCELLED
    22 5 THE KIWI LEAGUE I mas Dan been held at the S.V.C Hall last night was owi r.g to the cur:
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    Treat For Eurasian Children
    12 5 Treat For Eurasian Children THE EURASIAN A of The I cream holiday
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    MacDonald Off To Kuching
    69 5 THE COMMISSION-ER-General. Mr. Malcolm Maei Donald, flew to Kuching yesterday morning to attend a conference with the Governors of North Borneo and Sarawak. He was accompanied by Mr. William Addis. Deputy Com-missioner-General for Colonial Affairs. Mr. Mac Donald will return to Singapore next week. He will
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    The Scapegoat
    620 6 §TH| Singapore Police Force has come m for some 1 raj ping across the knuckles. There have been a sations that the Police have been partial and thai has losi confidence m il It has brrr. uggested that had the Police acted with er vi jour and determination,
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    Should Mr. Lim Have Resigned
    1427 6 ~Af Of* yM APA'mTAmT J < %s^^ Smf&or i mm \0 mw From v xsg| mm%a Hi A REPLY to my letter published m your paper on December 2, comes from a correspondent who ca!Zs himself "Trade Unionist." His letter was published m the Singapore
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    It's The Talk of the Town
    698 6 It's The Talk of the Town Peace lie funis TW\ _ta i o S p';re LAW and order has n turned to Singapore after one of the worst peacetime riots m its history The firm measures taken by the authorities with the able assistance of the military h. 3 turned
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    SO THEY SAY...
    162 6 -I/DIVA'IORS are asking 1 J themselves if many of our institutions have not become 'football colleges' instead of places where footba I is played." --Forest U. Lake, Tulane University. THF Welfare Sfate mean farewell to freedom and a final descent to dicta oi P. Chiej J "sure
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    Review of Views
    486 6 Review of Views The Aftermath NOW that the i all over. g Si ng P;ui said, let's turn our attei 1 the rehabilitation ol the "entire m< The people must be convinced that m thc H g cas< no religious is ie at stake. N sted that the Governmenl must
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    Republican Leaders Approve Proposal To Replace Acheson
    195 7 VSHIINGTON, Dec. IS fl IM u_ o informal but overwhelm L__ LJ^L le f" nove, hitherto kept a close secrei will __i i ii v ii- ,n lH submitted to a conference nf the M«Mi^e Kepnbtieans loday. *j*n***xvnKeoM je,,n bl can L. Miller,
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    Troops To Mark Xmas
    36 7 KYO, Dec, 15, (ReuterAAP A arrang are m hand for Christmas parcels iristmas dinners for the Br; Korea, itenant-G* neral S.r R I on, adminisider of the Brirealth forces m ted to-
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    Dutch Reject New Guinea 7-Point Plan
    177 7 THE HAGUE, Dec. 15 (Reuter)— Holland has rejected a 7-point Indonesian proposal to (settle the dispute between the two countries over the future I status of Western New Guinea, at present under Dutch ad- ministration. I Netherlands Minister ol Union and Realm Affairs, Mr
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    FRENCH STRIKE AT VIETMINH
    77 7 HANOI, Dec. 15, (Reuter).— French 1 struck deep inte 1 Vietminh ory 1 throw ofl es believed ma g for a big attack. Two task forces comprising al battalion wei ported to have wept them back to the northe n perimetei of t'ne Frei eh Tonkin
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    Romance Ends
    58 7 HOLLYWOOD. Dec. 15.— Glamorous Elizabeth Taylor said today thai she will tile a divorce to end her storybook marriage to wealthy Nick Hilton. She said: "Upon completion of my picture 1 will file a suil divorce. We both his decision but after a >nal ch -nission we realize
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    Remember The Date!
    169 7 LONDON. Dec. 15 C\P> The House oi Lords ruled on Thursday that a man v hose wife had a baby .">»i(» days after the last time he saw her is entitled to a divorce on the grounds of adultery. The plai Ji t i ft" was M
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    Soviets Plan Arms Aid To Red China
    295 7 WASHINGTON, Dee. L 5 (AP) The State Department >ai.l thai Moscow may be "building up an- oilier hi» lie" about Japanese rearmament a*- an excuse tor military aid to Communis! China. With a bristling counter at-j tack on Moscow's charges that I the
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    US' Losses In Korea
    112 7 WASHINGTON. 1). 15, (AP).— The Defence Dcpartint announced that American casualties m the Korean war tota ded 33,878— a increase of 1,436 m the last week. The summary reported 5,870 dead. 23.477 wounded (including 671! who later died and are included m the deaths figure), and
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    QUAKE ROCKS DONNER PEAK
    64 7 QUAKE ROCKS DON NER PEAK SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 15 (Reuter) A 30-minute earthquake was felt m the isolated Dormer summit area of the Sierra mountain at 1325 GMT yesterday. The Civil Aero- nautics authority said tl airways station there was s'.akeu-' but there was no damage. Dormer summit i.s about
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    Red Com on Seen
    38 7 TOKYO. Dee. 15, (Reuteri AAP). Carrier-based froni the United Stat< "Le: yesterday sig iti d a 100-truck j Communis! convoy north ol the Chosin Reservoir, m central North Korea, d 'Mac Arthur announced today.
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      World's Best Motorists-In UK
      61 7 THE British motorist i.s the best-mannered m the world, Mcl- bourne City Councillor A. E. Carlyle said on his return Irom London. In London, he said. "1 cant recall -^ing a car with a dented mudguard." But here every third car has a mudguard hanging off.
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      40 7 widow here got a full court verdict for £3,000 to compensate for the loss of her husband who had gone to sleep on the road m front oi his truck and was killed when another truck crushed him. Reuter AAP
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      35 7 John Stokes, 35 tried to clear the drain of the kitchen sink. But the amateur plumber caug.U his little linger m the outlet Firemen had to cut the sink 1 away to free him Reuter
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      66 7 Le Journal 'Egypte' said that Mr Winston Churchill cancel ed his' proposed Christmas holiday m Cairo because the Egyptian Government would not guarantee that there would no press attacks against him during nis stay A British Embassy spokesman said this was not the reason, Mr. Churchill changed his mi nri.
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      29 7 The Russians have moved an armoured division from Last Germany to the Magdeburg area near the West zonal border within the past two weeks, it was learned yesterday.- A.P.
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      43 7 \n arms aid grant from the United States of U5575,000,000 a year for three years is advocated by Senator Quintin Paredes (Liberal) to enable the Philippines to put m the field an army ranahlo nf nrirrinS out the C6m- munist Hukbalahaps A. P.
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      38 7 The US. Navj h is asked Congress for almost U5550.000.000 additional appropriation for overseas public works this fiscal year. Most of -the funds is "scheduled for the Pacific areas, including Japan, the Philippines. Guam and other lslands.- A.P.
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      44 7 i Italian Communist t Palmiro Togliati was reported to be planning to leave "soon" lor Moscow. The Italian mi s agency Telegraf, quoting "res 1 ponsible Communist circles, said Togliati will leave for MoSi by train for a "long period tbs< lute rest. UP.
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      41 7 Premier Nazim Koudsi said that there was "common sympathy" across the Arab world for the S; rian programme which they believe involves a close-knit Arab delence alliance. Koudsi's recent visit to Arab capitals bi aroused intense interest _and considerable speculation.- AP.
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      42 7 Nasrollah Entezam, P. (-ident of the General Assembly, has appointed Canadian Foreign Minister Lester B. Pearson and Indian delegate Sir Benegal Rau to serve with him on a threeman committee charged with the task o: seeking a cease-fire m i Korea UP.
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      30 7 Constabularymen lulled one man and wounded two others m a raid on the suspected hideout of a Cavite Province bandit gang ju.,* \_ii__u________ h wealthy .vlanna businessman last Marcn.- AP.
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      44 7 The General Assembly has ordered a new attempt at drafting an international convention on freedom of information. It adopted 41 to 0 with 12 abstentions a resolution setting up a 15-man commission to draw up one or more conventions be; ore next March AP.
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      16 7 The United Nations Assembly lhai decided to hold its 1951 ses- [sion m Europe probablj A.P.
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      30 7 Even proper Bre sometimes have t ;oub'e wi President's Knglish. k ,lumn head lin < i ng Kong Telegraph re I "Despondency Ram] quipped one rea. "Anythi ig like a B
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      42 7 Seve en buildings, I n<""unied by the U.S. A Diliman, nc been turned over to tne Philippine Government The build until recently occupied by U-S Army engi leers as "-ub d< >t N< i- -a. yy un_ _g_ _XK J __r L
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    Reds Preparing For Air War In Korea?
    159 7 WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 (UP)— The Air force *uu that the Communists m Korea may be building UP hue Hues for strong new air operations with t forces rom Red China and Soviet. B"^. I and that the '-increase m enemy au effectiveness activity"'
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    Truman Admits Dauble Life
    111 7 I PRESIDENT Truman acknowledged that be j leads a double life— one j j as 1:e chief executive and another as a plain human being with human 1 "frailties" which show. And those who heard him make the comment quoted him as saying: I "Some times
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    DEWEY URGES TOTAL US MOBILIZATION
    383 7 NEW ><>Kk Dec. ]."> (AP) Governor TT— Rir I Dewey, titular head of the Republican Party, last ni^hl demanded the greatest mobilisation m Imrriran history to rope uith oinminii*! a^prf-ioti. llu- governor <f New ork iii a speech before the Neu York < anutrj Lawyers
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    WEST URGED TO USE A-BOMB AS LEVER FOR WORLD PEACE
    420 7 LONDON. Dec. 15 (UP) i— T or y Leade r W i cisl <>n Churchill urged thc Western Powers to hold the. "potential use" of the atomic bomb a.s a w< apon over Soviet Russia to a peaceful settlement of
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    Homicides In 'The Brat Wagon'
    106 7 A ITOUNG widow converted .1 1 Mil] latl— 1 igon 0.i.--.i hearse to kill herself .;nd her foil jrou i>> Mrea < I .a Kays, California Alr> Margaret Rownej parked .'<>■ rai w Ih bow pi] m carbon monoxide farm- m- under a gi..:.. oai
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    Singapore Firms See End Of Trade With Communist China
    294 8 Singapore Firms See End Of Trade With Communist China Standard Slafl Reporter SINGAPORE Chinese trade sources fear that llieir trade \*ith China wUI be gra\el\ affected by the Hongkong embargo on shipments to the m fontanel. m forecast that this declining trade would he stifled should th Singapora Government adopt
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    RUBBER STOCKS IN S'PORE
    94 8 RUBBER STOCKS IN S 'PORE IVAN ealers sh fe the end of last month ed to 58.199 tons c -vith 55.870 tons at October. v stock? of r located at Singaj oang 4,880 Province \Vellesley 3.443 porl locks I ...inst October. ted at 2 1 I I I boards were
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    Haytor Makes $50,000 Profit
    32 8 Haytor Makes $50,000 Profit Estates reled da fj t rard last to fl 5 I B to be .rd. crop for th< 180.4 re com- four t up to ts Der lb.
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    Death Of Stanvac Executive
    117 8 Death Of Stanvac Executive THF DEATH has o< rred m the General Hospital 1- I i I Mr. William Hewitt, Indi Sales Executive of Standard Vacuum Oil Company Singapore. The funeral is tentatively iche r Monday. r Mr. Hewitt came to Singapore as a rep res i Ltd. He of
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    Batteries Dearer
    28 8 PHILADELPHIA, Dec. CAP). A 10 per cent, pi rease for Exide I and parts has been announced by the Electric Storage Bat-; •npany. are effective immedi
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    TIN DIVIDEND
    55 8 Idris Hydraulic Tm Ltd. has < red an interim dividend ol 41 per share (less income tax at|£ 9s. m the for the year end: D< 31, 1950. payable on Jan. 24. 1951 to shareholders registered on Dee. 13, 1950. This dividend is a equivalent to approximately per
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    Supremo For US War Production
    85 8 NEW YORK, Dec. 15 (UP) Mr. Charles E. Wilson, heal of the General Electric Company, has aoceptcd the job of runiing the U.S. defence production programme. He held a similar post m World War II 1 chairman of the War ProJuction Board. President Truman is
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    Malaya Needs No More Financial Aid From UK This Year-Griffiths
    139 8 LONDON, Dec 15 (Real r Tbe Malayan I pernment's financial position has improved and no n British aid is needed for 1951 other than the J W.OOt) Sterling already given, British Co!onial Secret; James Griffiths disclosed today. Mr. Griffiths said
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    Slaughter Tappirig Noted On Some Small Holdings
    191 8 Slaughter Tappirig Noted On Some Small Holdings Standard Siaff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Fri. —In verj bad smaH holdings during the pas! month ladders were used t<> reach tbe new tapping panels and slaughter tapping was practised, says an official report released today. The report states that there was no marked change
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    Siam Rice Exports: 1951 Target
    49 8 Siam Rice Exports: 1951 Target WASHINGTON, 15 (AP) —Thailand ia expected to export about 2,'O0J100.(M»0 pounds of milled rice during 1951, ae* ording to the D S Department of Agriculture. Tins would be aboat the same as for i: o Thailand's 1949 rice exports totaled I .30.000- 06 pounds
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    MALAYAN SHARE PRICES
    810 8 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE, Fri. demand from London. an tin shares today firmer and prii re marked up m many cases though the c of business transacted nail, trials rei eady Rubber sh 3 Last prices were: I bu .70 .74 70 KO K. X par 23
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    Ruling Money Exchange Rates
    166 8 T EX(^HANGE rates now m force as supplied by the Malayan Exchange Bank.. Association, mo a follows: FREE MARKET CURRENCIES SEtUNG tua i\(; London L T 3 32 2/^2 ,s*. 90 d/. New Zealand 2/4 l/l C M 2 4 India Burma v lb eak. nan
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    NEW BUICKS WILL COST MORE
    49 8 FLINT (Michigan), Dec 15. (AP). General Motors B\A. k Division announced its n« model cars will carry pr from US?4S to US$l27 higher than this year's mode r US$45 increase will be on Boiek Special, and US$l27 advance on some the higher-priced mo I <
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    TURKEY PURCHASES 1,500 TRACTORS
    17 8 TURKEY PURCHASES 1,500 TRACTORS LONDON. Dec. I J The For I Turk,-. I an I D January
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    Industries Being Moved Away From Manchuria
    181 8 Industries Being Moved Away From Manchuria M» t_W 1 > ripatton oi air attacks 01 ommunistfl are dismantlii s. tions m thai i« rritort and nu to Shansi Prw ince. v, hich iol Red <, iiinu*- chi t war u The independent Hoi c New i ment, sj nsi provincial
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    US GRAIN EXPORTS
    27 8 .U.S. exports of grain nre running about 32 per cent below ,v oi a year ago, the U S \gncuhure Department report>d. A. P.
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    Colony Traders Wait For US Rubber Policy
    231 8 Colony Traders Wait For US Rubber Policy Standard Stall Kcpotfi i E OMV UMITED Imimh vav d on I pore mbber market thi* nrelf <ln< ,j, X belter turn-over of the ofl'-«rr?.«!r* r ff faetorv inquiry, hut the trad*' i* %ti|| ilx t statement of I.S. po:ie\ on rnbbl 1
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    New Copra kiln Tested
    41 8 Standard S ill B SEREMBAN*, Fricontinui is that, ontinuoas wet weather ponth. the curing of copra was nade difik m!y about verc prod tl ement m Port Dick: event m the tettten has been the erec- c
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    PRODUCE MARKET IS QUIET
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    Liner Brings In Body Of Former Chinese Consul
    262 9 Liner Brings In Body Of Former Chinese Consul Standard Shipping Reporter i COFFIN containing the bo* ol a former ot IheOifanM Consulate-General m Singapore U \<n who dual m Honolulu four month, a-o' rd m the Colonj psterd*, m llu Vmeriean liner' nl Monroe, for burial. ■He Ship is now
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    DISPUTED SHIPMENT
    91 9 DISPUTED SHIPMENT •Ml V Dee 15 i.\p. Stevedores begaa to un!sterda3 part oi a ::-d shipment of \;nr; .i'.\ in. ;de' car and tyrea from the I mi. m freighter at >.' Dragon. la infor and iipkunairee saui the us .annnt had unthor- i!'i!.)aainu of 1 t.'l' the 41 000
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    FIREPROOF CURTAINS
    71 9 MANY airliners may soon be equipped with fireproof (and also moth proof) curtains and uphols*. ry fabrics as a result of the initiative of a Yorkshire textile manufacturing firm. The firm is T. and J. Tinker Ltd. of Holmfirth. near Huddersfield, whose display of these fabrics created considerable
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    Italian Merchant Tonnage Rises
    73 9 ROME. Der. 15 (AP)— Tho Italian merchant fleet readied a total of 2.722.822 tons with 1.175 ships by the end of September, an official announcement said. The fleet was down to 400.000 tons at the end of the last v. r Purchase of U.S. Liberty ships
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    Ships In Distress
    109 9 T ONDON. Dec. 1 5 (Renter) Stia ships were m distress m i fierce Bay ot Biscaj gale. the British 50SJ ton Blainlova lost two nun over--d. lhe SSSS-108 Greek steamer Agios Spvrido which bad r radioed "abandoning ship" later signalled thai she _m_\ of danger. Iwo
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    UN Ships Co-operate Effectively Off Korea
    146 9 TOKYO. Dec. 15 (Reuter-AAP)— Despite language barriers, the naval ships of nine nations have been cooperating effectively and efficiently m the United Nations naval forces off Korea, General Mac Arthur 1 announced today. Co-ordination has largely been achieved by standardising naval communications, patrol and
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    FIRM BUILDS HUGE AIRSIHP FOR US NAVY
    150 9 FIRM BUILDS HUGE AIRSIHP FOR US NAVY A HUGE new airship is being built m the United States. Now nearly completed, the Ughter-than-air craft will enter the service of tho U.S. .Navy as an anti. I submarine weapon. It will be able m hover almost motionless or travel as fast
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    SOWING FORESTS BY FREIGHTERS
    43 9 BRISTO L freighters are i being used m Pakistan to sow j forests from the air. PreliminaI ry details reveal that the operations are being carried out as an experiment over a 44,000--square mile belt along the Jhelum canal
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    Xmas Party For Jap Children
    96 9 TOKYO, Dec. 15: (Reuter)— Crew members of the destroyer tender U.S.S. Dixie, flagship of Rear Admiral Allan E. Smith, U.S.N. Commander of the United Nations, blockading and escort force will hold a Christmas party for 100 needy Jap- j anese children between the ages of
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    7 FRIGATES FOR EGYPTIAN NAVY
    57 9 LONDON. Dec. 15. (AP). i Britain has transferred seven frigates to the Royal Egyptian Navy since Jan. I, 1948, the Admiralty said. The figure was given m the Commons hy Parliamentary i Secretary to the Admiralty Mr. James Callaghan m a written reply to a
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    S'PORE CURFEW HOLDS UP NEARLY A DOZEN VESSELS
    190 9 S'PORE CURFEW HOLDS UP NEARLY A DOZEN VESSELS Standard Shipping Reporter .i, P^ 11 Singapore has been responsible for the j hold-up of nearly a dozen ships m tin* Roads waiting for an opportunity to go alongside the wharves to load and discharge their cargoes I int; snips aileeted are
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    New Harbour Order Issued On 'Q' Hoisting
    156 9 Standard Shipping Reporter BECAUSE Singapore quarantine anchorages are also being used as Immigration anchorages, cases frequently occur ol the Porl Health Officer making unnecessary tri|>> to vessels nol requiring medical inspection. This usually occurs when visibility is poor and flags cannot be distinguished
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    66 9 Standard Shipping Reporter SI X T 1 n tourists, the smallest group of round-the-world passengers to arrive m Singapore, are now on the APL liner. President Monroe, which put into port yesterday. Nine Singapore businessmen and their families arrived by the ship. The President Monroe is expected to so
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    Facsimile Sending Put To New Uses
    182 9 Facsimile Sending Put To New Uses FACSIMILE, a fast, accurate I method of sending words and pictures, is being put to new uses m the United States. Originally employed primarily for sending newspaper photographs and weather maps, facsimile is now used m business, aviation, agriculture, and other fields where quick
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    NEW LOOK FOR CRUISERS
    67 9 BRITAIN'S cruisers are being re-designed. They are to have much less superstructure and lattice masts m order to provide a platform for the increased weight of radar equipment. A start is being made on four of the largest cruisers of the Royal Nayy the Birmingham. Glasgow,
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    New Device For US Control Stations
    291 9 A NEW device is being installed at major air-traffic-control stations m the United States to simplify the directing of aircraft movements m bad weather. Called the mechanical interlock, it enables the two ground stations that "hold"' planes at various flight and landing altitudes to
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    INTRODUCING THE S'PORE CHAMBER ENSEMBLE
    1007 10 IN TRODUCING THE S'PORE CHAMBER ENSEMBLE b#.lfc#; A NOTE OF -yy c «!T^^« J VV orchestra of Singapore Musical Society. Bookings Robinson.. Tl A Wed V toria Theatre. Dance Recital v:;"- JQ J» J h W £c lr, Mnudrc.es School of Dancing. sio pm. Bookings Robinsons. o Th_,r_ Victoria Memorial
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    The French Aren 't Partial To Bop
    472 10 i SMASHING success is the only way to describe the First International Jazz Exhibition m Paris. for within twenty-four hours of its opening some days ago, excited students were breaking through the windows, barriers and police cordons to get m. For the highspot
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      743 10 YOUR EADIO PROGRAMMES RADIO MALAYA N w m Ml Jiri *«©J and 4 Composer ol th.- Week— Schubert; •iMn*nnnr Cantonese and Market Beporl m 5.15 \\..rid Iffaira (BBC); :■> IWn *>I.>li.At Utih \iiic.v. |.15 •♦Yon Cali rhe rune"— Sympathetic Table"— a play; p.m \;n..v request programme; B p.m. Newa Indonesian:
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    Those Disappearing Raisins
    14 11 me chance. Ui/i ffrub a J 1 roistwo i; they oet
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    Santa Asks For Help
    660 11  -  CHARLES GROOT by VHAGEN, Dec. 15. Santa tiaus Office Address: niand, Denmark— is v lor help. MM week, he has reel SMM letters irom American and children. expects the total grow to at ieast by Christma.. 'her of yeai a Qf children, m m, have been
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    A NEUROTIC IS AN UNHAPPY PERSON
    412 11 I S G. AND B. KUNG B\ I i neurotics capable I vi.-.tare love? Probably not. A neuros an unhappy person. He 3 from fears and ana sea of whi i en inaware. Tainted by self-doubt and a of inferi ity, he y feels
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    OFF THE RECORD
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    SUNSHINE DEFICIENCY MAY LEAD TO RICKETS!
    402 11 By EDWIN P. JORDAN, Ml). I TIIILLIONS of people live < m climates which provide very little sunshine for I several months of the year, j They get by without much j sun, but there are reasons j for thinking that most of them
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    S'pore To Try For 1952 World T. Tennis Tourney
    411 11 Www By Ranjii Singh SW Willi 1N(, < „j, fe to table-tennis a~ the Thomas Lup is to badminton, bul verj little interesl was aron- <l anion- Colony sports circles when it was rereath disclosed thai the Singapore Table-Tennis Association would
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    Swedes Win In Manila
    129 11 MANILA. Dec. 15. (UP). rhe visiting Swedish Dju: ens soccer team won 4-0 over te National Collegiate Athletic Association team last night m he third game of their series m Manila. The Swedes dominated the [ame throughout. giving the Collegians no chance to score, rhe half
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    Swedes In HK
    61 11 HONGKONG. Dec. 15, (AP).— iweden's Djugardens football cam is coming back to Hong li Qg to test their skill against a ombined services eleven. They cabled their acceptance rom "Manila last night. The match is scheduled to be layed on Sunday and a portion f the proceeds
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    EOS DancePostponed
    26 11 EOS Da n cePos tpon ed The EOS Sports Ciub Xl dance to be held on Saturd ltith December, 1950 has been postponed until further notice.
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    PTC RACING SCHEDULE
    142 11 FOLLOWING is tf, e rat mc schedule f<»r all thc four days of lhe Penane Turi Ciub I hristmas New Year neetnai to he held «»n Dec. _:i. It,. M, and Jan. 1. l9S_h FIRST DAY 5 furs.— Class 5. Div. 1. 2. 5£ furs.— Class 3,
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    Inter-School Sports Fixtures
    127 11 Inter-School Sports Fixtures Snorts fixtures arraag i m oajoactioa ■Wi Urn risil from Ku.ii.i I.unipur oi the Victoria Institution ue as folio s: i Today Bagby, taria Int ti. avion > idol i t School. S ground: bacfc Victoria Institutioß r. St. Joseph's Institntioa, X l ground. Monday, Bagfcy, Victoria
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    Today's UK Soccer
    183 11 LONDON, (Reafterl The following sre i t>.< i_ x hues to be playi d Urn Ettgiiak L&mgttm l iK^T DU ision Aston ViUa ;> B v h Everton v v m i.U. v B mouth v Hudt i \P B a c-rland Tottenham v Wolvt v Pulhxm
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    V.I. Hockey Team Trounce Raffles In Fast Game
    428 12 RAFFLES INS'lin HON suffered a severe troiincinij: at hockey when lhe) met Kuala Lumpur's ictoria Institution at Bras Basah Road yesterday. Outclassed m every department, Rafflesians lo>t I>\ »i\ goals to nil. lhe \m____X attrartive feature <>t ilu- game >>a^ the delightful
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    Nagpur Match Halted
    79 12 Nagpur Match Halted V\(.PIK. Dec 15: i Keu ler) The fir>t day's play ll the 'ommonwealth vs. Madhya Pradesh dovei nor\ \1 maUh at Nagpw a> halted -it lunch time todai and th c remainder a I the d.\ p1 a J cancelled a > a mark of respect to
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    'Gussie' Did Not Turn Up
    41 12 TOROXTO. Dec. 14 UP up" A ting Mayor John lay. :iis star of tame did not appear taged ■r special benefit by with Gussie/ 1 Ii fter almost waiting and went work. hotel, Gussie explain-rry-I overslept."
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    Penang CSC Dinner
    22 12 V T Tl er of the IV,! g Club will bi- held P P on Saturday, Dec. II I
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    Ezzard Charles May Defend Title
    71 12 Ezzard Charles May Defend Title MIAMI FLORIDA. Dec 1.5 iP) A published repori here that Ezzard Charles may fend his American world heavyweight title against JerJoe Waloott m Miami E >ruary. Charles first won partial world recognition by whipping a after Joe Louis cci m 1949. Charles has agreed to
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    USEFUL BP
    111 12 1■ H wing were elected '">' < 3Oi thi Useful Badminton Party for 1951: Patron> Dr. C. J TV, Mr. Lee Seng Chua. Mr. lain I itn Lye. P ••sident: Mr. Ong Say Yeo [eeted); Vice President: Mr i Choo Ann (re-elected' Mr _Cn«nfi Kiat (re-elected)! Tan Puay
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    Boxing Referees A re Facing A Dilemma
    545 12 Disqualify The Man Who Holds? By Jnn Chambers, A. I*. Correspondent LONDON, Dec. 15 (AP) Should a boxing referee »top a _\_i\\\ because of holding? I his question is being thrashed out m London spoils circles this week following the last big fights
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    3 Hk Champs To Swim In Manila
    106 12 3 Hk Champs To Swim In Manila HONGKONG, Dec. 15, (AD.— t rhree of Hong Kong's charn- 1 !HOn swimmers were reported on I Friday to hive accepted on m- t /union from the Philippine t Amateur Athletic Federation to f compete m the All Philippine Swimming Championships scheduled for
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    Selangor Team For PenangTie
    101 12 Selangor Team For PenangTie Selangor's last HMS Malaya match will be against Penang on Dec. 23, at Kuala Lumpur and for this game the selectors met tonight and picked the following to represent Selangor:— j Goh Swee Cheang (Police Depot); Cooke (Selangor 1 United). Borrie (Selangor Club). 1 Capt. Watson
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    RACING NEWS
    136 12 By OLLIE DAMES I Mrs Dunwoodie and son Glen are returning home to Perth on the "Charon" which is due to leave on Sunday or Monday. Malayan Racing people will be sorry to hear that Jockey V. Dunwoodie is leaving for a short holiday trip to Australia as
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    SCOREBOARD
    82 12 Australian XI Nt. Innings K. Archer b H 81 A. Moi ris cWti r b Berry 100 < N. Halve- b W.nr X Miller not out 53 Burke not out 28 Extras 7 rotal (for 3 at close ot playi ;u)9 Wickel falls: 170. 201. BOWLING O M R
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    EMPIRE TITLE FIGHT JAN. 29
    81 12 EMPIRE TITLE FIGHT JAN. 2 9 LONDON, Dec. 1.5: <R, r —The British Boxing Board ol j Control have unanimously agreed to recognise the fight I between Ronnie Clayton, the 'British and Empire feather- weight champion and A! Phillips at Nottingham on Jan. 29 as being for the titles provided
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    No Rugby Wooden Spoon For Selangor!
    371 12 SELANGOR could not muster her full strength for her return encounter against Kedah at Sungei Patani on Sat. Uh and went down narrowly, rhe game had its full quota of thrills and it was anybody's .mlil the final whistle. Credit should be given to
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    Arthur Morris Flays Brilliant Innings Against The MCC
    519 12 SYDNEY, Dec. 15 (Reuter-AAP) An Australian XI bracked up 309 for three wickets against the toiling MCC attack on a perfect wicket here today, the opening day of their four-day inalch. Basis of their score was a first wicket partnership 170 hy
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    Chinese Beat Sel. Club 3-1
    223 12 MAI V M MPI H. };i The Selangor Chinese Recreation dob defeated tin- Selangor rln :i hockey today h\ three goals to one oa the |radanjr Hooper, the Selangor Club goalkeeper, gave a good account of hi ad bl off some fin. to keep the
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    SCOTTISH FA CUP, FIRST ROUND DRAW
    23 12 LONDOX. Der The Seodraw made I follow a D. Athletic v Dumbarton 1 B( v B Dvi
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    Police Circle May WinShuttle Competition
    9 12 Police Circle May WinShuttle Competition the opening r knock-out
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    Ferry Youngsters SC
    16 12 PENANG I C ul lutterworl o mark I hat day. The fundi o'clock
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