Singapore Standard, 10 January 1951

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  • 15 1 Singapore Standard VOL. 1 NO. 195 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1951. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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  • 165 1 I \>Hl\l/lOV Jan. 8 I v fort-ii;?i dip10- official mi id today i |1m Soviet- «hotild be pi,!, to »tart trading atomic l>v the end of the (Btiai, vv'r. 66 govern--.-i it a p I try- -.-jep abreast of atomic cuts, said that Russia j
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  • 62 1 S OX. Jan. 9: (Beuter) »-S tttar shells exploded m Communist-led demonlast night, killing pie and Injuring 2:^. the v. lima were e 150 arrests tolonstrations were commemorate the etnamese student .dent last year. But i found g that V etminfc i
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  • 96 1 Standard Staff Reporter AN unidentified middle-aged Malay was shot by an unknown gunman at the junction of Arab Street and Beach. Road at midnight last night. He was shot through the right eye and left for dead in a drain nearby. An ambulance later picked
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  • 89 1 British Navy' s Help Lauded TOKYO. Jan. 9 (AP)— RoarAdmiral 1.. A. Thackrey, U.S. Commander of the Third Amphibious Group, on Tuesday praised the aid given by the Royal Navy in the Inchon withdrawal Ik- messaged Vice-Admiral W G. Andrews that the "presence of these fine ships at to lion
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  • 111 1 EIGHT of the British Commonwealth countries were represented at the conference of premiers which opened at 10 Downing Street, London, on Jan. 4. Pakistan's Premier Liaquat Ali Khan, arrived two days ago. Photo shows, left to right, in 10 Downing Street before the
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  • 354 1 HONGKONG, Jan. 9 (UP)— The United States Consulate General here advised nil American citizens in HoMukonn today to evacuate their families and belongings because of the "deterioration in the situation in the Far East* 91 Consul (ieueral Walter MeConaughy said the measure
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  • 38 1 Air Vice Marshal Sir Frank Mellersh, Air Officer Commanding the R.A.F. in Malaya, flies to Sarawak today for a routine visit ti the Governor. The A.O.C. is due to return to Changi tomorrow.
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  • 40 1 TOKYO. Jan. 9 (UP)— A series of sharp earthquakes shook Yokohama and Tokyo for nearly 30 seconds, beginning at 3.31 a.m. (1.30 EST) today, letting the city's taller buildings swaying and sending sleepy-eyed residents scurrying into the streets,
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  • 156 1 TAIPEI. Jan. 9: (AP)— Increased Marshall Aid for Formosa was predicted today by John Nason, acting chief of the ECA Mission here. Nason, back from a threeweek business trip to Washington, said plans were discussed for increasing aid during the current fiscal \'ear,
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  • 260 1 LOXDON. Jan. 8 (Reutcr) Mr. Liaquat Ali Khan. Prime Minister of Pakistan, declared tonight that the peace of the world depended on peace in Asia. "You cannot allow one-third of the world to live in misery and hope the world at large will live
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  • 53 1 PLANES of the U.S. Far East Air Force braved the snow haze and dangerous icing conditions today over Central Korea to fly more than 100 missions by early afternoon on strike at Communist troops and supply centres including the North Korean capital of Pyongyang, a
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  • 282 1 Mainland Victory To Take 5 Years Chiang TAIPEI, Jan. 9 (UP) Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek's warning to high party and Government oflieials that Nationalist China must speed up its plans for the future was generally interpreted here as a solemn predietion that the Communists will strike first if the Nationalists fall
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  • 377 1 Police Arrest 4 New Suspects, Look For 2 More THE Singapore Police arrested early yesterday morning four more persons suspected of being connected with the distribution of Malayan Communist Party propaganda. These arrests included the Assistant Medical Officer of the Singapore Municipal Infant Welfare Department, Dr. Maggie jj m# i
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  • 133 1 Standard Staff Reporters THREE Chinese male suspects believed to be involved in the recent orgy ~of identity card robberies, were arrested yesterday morning at Jalan Arang, Singapore, it is learned. One of the trio. Police said, was the gang leader. The Police are believed
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  • 44 1 HONGKONG, Jan. 9 (UP) Radio Peking broadcast on Monday night an editorial from the official Peking People Daily News, calling on 3,000,00*0 Chinese Catholics "to reform" their church, divorce it from the Vatican influence and become "independent patriotics."
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  • 137 1 WITH THE BRITISH BRIGADE, Jan. 9 (fteuter-AAP)— Royal Ulster riflemen who fought of! Chinese and North Koreans advancing on Seoul on Jan. 3 think the enemy was doped. Riflemen Patrick Joseph Hefferman, aged 31 of 3 Butler Road, Billon, Harrogate. Yorkshire, who was taken
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  • 144 1 DJAKARTA. Jan. 9 (UP)— The Indonesian Government will continue its fight for the realisation of Its national claim to western Xew Guinea. This was stated by Premier Natsir in parliament this morning when he announced that Government would shortly set up a ''state commission"
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  • 211 1 Reds Said Preparing New Push TOKYO. Jan. 0 (AP) A thousand Chinese Rods. Including Mongolian cavalrymen, wviv on Tuesday concentrating 28 miles south of Seoul i: paration for the pursuit of the retreating Eighth Ar:r,y forces In western Korea. The build-up is report' Osan, abandoned on M e Allies. Thousands
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  • 39 1 BONN, Jan. 9: (Beuter) West Germany- us planning <r defence for its 48,000,000 people, the Interior Ministry announced today. Security zones are being d cussed and a report has been sent to ihe Allies.
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  • 368 2 STUDENTS UNION ASSURES G O VT. OF ITS SUPPORT 4 We Respect Law And Order/ Says Statement Standard Staff Reporter THE STUDENTS' Union of the University of Malaya yesterday reiterated their respect for the laws of this country and declared that they have never associated, are not and will never
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    76 2 Picture by Superior, F.M.D.M. THE FIRST Asian girl to be received as a postulant in the Order of the Franciscan Missionaries of the Divine Motherhood, Miss Irene Leong. 2C year old daughter of Federal Legislative Councillor, Mr. Leong Yew Koh, is seen being greeted at Kallang airport b y Redemptorist
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    52 2 Photo. FT. LIEUT. Cox, recently awarded the D.F.C for supply dropping in tho anti-bandit campaign, and Mrs. Iris Sheppard at the party given by the O. C. 110 Squadron, S Ldr. C. F. Craven and his wife on Sunday. Guests of honour were Air Vice-Marshal Sir Frank and Lady Mellersh.
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  • 255 2 Pu blicise Govt Work, Suggests Thomson Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Public Relations Secretary, Mr. G. (r. Thomson, has suggested fo the Municipal (.'onimisBionerfl lliat the loner hall of the Victoria Memorial hall baikfing be used an an exhibition hall for puMicisiDg the Kork of the Government, the Municipality and
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  • 152 2 Teachers Union Was 'Not Aware' Standard Staff Reporter THE EXECUTIVE -Committee oJ the Singapore Teachers' Union i.< not aware and has not at any time been aware that its office bearers had any connection whatsoever with subversive activities. This resolution was passed at an emergency meeting of the Committee held
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  • 92 2 Standard Malay Correspondent AMONG the pupils who will attend the first Malay school in i Pulau Semakau will be three ChiIMSG girls and three boys. The school was formally opened OD Monday by the Commissioner of Lands. Singapore, Mr. Harvey, and attended by Mr. IH.
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    53 2 photo A PARTY of Red China bankers, shown above, arrived in Singapore yesterday en route to London, via Colombo. The bankers, believed to be Bank of China officials, declined to make any comments v/hen nterviewed at Kallanfr by pressmen. They are travelling: by BOAC Argonaut all the way from Hongkong
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  • 132 2 Standard Staff Reporter A motion asking for the iinardiaff hnponiti— of [>rice control in respect of all foou>tufTs and other essential commodities will he Introduced at nexi Fuesday's meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council. The motion will be introduced by Mr. N.A. Mallal. Second Member
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  • 105 2 FOLLOWING is a list of 11 remaining paid holidays which have been authorised during 1951 for daily-paid employees of Government, other than those employed on a temporary basis for a period not exceed- Thaipusam Tuesday Jan. 23; Chinese New Year Thursday, Feb. 6; Good Friday—Friday,
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  • 263 2 Insurance Scheme Proposed For Municipal Workers Standard Staff Reporter AN INSURANCE scheme to pro\ i<U? complication for Singapore Municipal employees enj;a^e<l mi dangerous occupations or trades in OHMS c»f Becidkati or untimely deaths has been reeommeiul< ;i I»\ the Salaries I{e\i>:on Committee of the CouuiliMioHHnSi At present no prw d
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  • 92 2 Seek To Annul Marriage ECHOES of the Maria Bertha Her- 141 1 case was heard yesterday at Breda, Holland. Reuter reported a suit by the Dutch Government to declare null and void the marru ge of 13--year-old Bertha Hertogb to the Malay school-teacher, Inche Mansoor Atiabi began today in the
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  • 176 2 MORE THAN 150 guests sembled in the lawn of the ifaudrene School of Dan Ing i at Kens Lee Road last nigh! to honour India's dan ing s-.s--ters, Lalitha and Padmini, v have been booked to present a few ihowa to the Indian population
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    • 337 2 CLASSfFirD 7rT^ engagemc p*^ 1 THE ENGAGE!? nouncc I bei e< te r i Lid and v daughtei of Mr. ar i i Chee Pong ol v POt SAU IST IS B J ai a b vestment, 1 53. Singapon Si oxf; Diesel B Conditi n, late Apply B Blads
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  • 316 3 Dato Urges: 'Amend Expulsion Rules' Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. An important amendment to the present emergency regulations affecting the deportation of dependants or families of detainees repatriated to China by the Government will be proposed by Dato Tan Cheng Lock, President of the Malayan
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  • 135 3 in-d staff Correspondent L u i\\ \II WVI Tues. I wage* riKapote be- H Malayan Planting and tli*- Rubber \> Mrk*r-«" I nions will before a Board of ttion Mi under Industrial < <> ur t s „i < few i"'l««iry togh Comn. i Q«r
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  • 32 3 S ?ee, a HnanriaT clerk ttlement Social Wele appeared today tagistrate Mr. S. Bon on two counts of reach of trust as a ant involving $3,980. was p stponed to
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    42 3 PICTURED above are seven ancient muzzle loaders erected in front of the Dato Bandar's Balai for the Dato's installation. Normally the seven-gun salute for the Dato is fired from these cannons but on Sunday modern artillery of the Hussars replaced these loaders.
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  • 146 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Tues.—Founded 27 years ago, Seremban's Chi Wah School, managed by the Hakka community, and of which committee, Mr. Lee Foong Yee is president, will have >ix new classrooms when the school reopens on Jan. 15 after the vacation. Chi Wah
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  • 459 3 Wants Officials To Move About With Pomp Ceremony Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The unostentatious manner in uhich the Hijdi Commissioner, Sir Henry t.urney, and other hi«jh Government officials including the heads of the services, moved about in public, was criticised J>y Mr. F. J. Woodward at the quarterly
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  • 216 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. ith the Goverliment control on luxury building and the shortage of almost all lines of building materials, people in the building trades in the Federation may turn to building flats instead of bungalows. Flats are stated to be cheapei to
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  • 90 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Tues. Two well-known and old Eurasian residents of Seremban, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Sta Maria celebrate their ruby wedding tomorrow. Mr. J. R. Sta Maria was born in 1890 and was educated at St. Paul's Institution. He joined the Government service
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  • 21 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Kulai will have a modern and up-to-date abattoir in the very near future, The Standard understands.
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  • 180 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. About 80 per rent of private building schemes in tbe Federation may have to be suspended as the result of restrietions on building whieb Government will enforee in its all-out effort lo end the emergency by directing manpower and
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  • 62 3 PARIT BITAR. Tues. A shopkeeper here placed a sack of tamarind on the five-foot way. Some, time later he saw a man carrying the sack awa}'. He shouted out and the man dropped the sack and tried to run away but a constable gave chase and arrested
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  • 77 3 Standard Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— Tomorrow is nomination day for Johore Clerical Services. Earh district Kota Tin?si, Mersing. Pont i a n, Batu Pahat, Muar and Sesamat must nominate a representa- tive from the clerical services from which one wi!l be selected by secret ballot to
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  • 341 3 Offered Inspector 'Gifts, Two Fined Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Two middle-aged Chinese. Ng Kah Hin and Ng Kek Seng, were convicted and fined $50 and $25. respectively, by Magistrate Mr. A. P. Jack, today, when he found them guilty Ml a charge of corruptly giving gifts to Inspector
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  • 118 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Tucs. A pro nim made by th e Jate Mr. Kuok Keng Karig a well-known resident and leader of the Chinese community of Johore in 1938 has been fulfilled by his sons who are administrators of his estate. The late Mr. Kuok Keng Kang during
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  • 145 3 $6,000 Fine For Evading Customs Duty Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuts Judgment was delivered today against a Chinese, Ho Chee Hun, described as a Singapore businessman, l>v First Magistrate. Mr. A P. lack, when he convicted and fined him (6,000 in default one year's imprisonment for having evaded customs
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  • 101 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Tuos. A 21--year-old Singapore India;) v. ha fined $150 01 two months by the Seremban Ai;r,; n..-. Inche Anjang Saith. for posing as a police inspector. It was staled that Ha came to a lodging house hi S nban In muni and inspected
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 335 3 SELAXGOR— Today R< -J l i^ p t m LiBht3 l245 3 and i/irw t I I \1 PI If Odeon: Songs of Adventure, KUALA IAJ.m in Death Valley Gunfire 3.15, G.45 Majestic: That Soft Touch (Can- and 9 p.m. tonese) 12, 3, 7 and 9.15 p.m. g Naga Kannika
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  • 179 4 Fine Month 's Jail For Taking $15 'Tea Money Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tims. The first case of its kind in which an Indian was summoned for requiring •Bother to pay "tea money" for the assignment of u \a<:mt room was heard before Magistrate Mr. E. M. Small wood today.
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  • 169 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PSNANG, Tues.— A private magical preview was given at St Xavier's I 1 i t r i here y Mr. Lee Leong Pin, a professional magician from Shanghai. B fcsted by Mr. Jimmy Etg an I Mr. T. K. Chan. both of whom
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  • 34 4 Ptianird staff Cmcspoadeal SEREMBAN, Tm iLx criminal appeals against lower court e isions are down i I a the Seremban High Court before Mr. Justi e A botl acing from Jan, 22
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  • 32 4 Standard SUff Reporter J BORE BAHRU, T ies.— A 4 Indian, Veerappan, who sang and shouted in the Id g ;trate Court lure today. sent to an asylu n.
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  • 212 4 Min Yuen Gangsters Captured Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuts. Three bandits were killed in the la>t 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. today, and seven suspeels arrested, four of them in Teluk. A 11*011 and Ihe rest in Cameron Hi<;h. land*. One of the bandits was killed ori the
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  • 64 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KAJANG, Tues. Thirty :ion leaders of the Kajang Home Guard who met here today for the first time since its formation, were given their, initial briefings on their duties I their commander. Col. M. V Hares and the Resettlement Officer, Mr. Irving. They
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  • 70 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Flood waters are rising at Besut, Trengganu. and the Jerteh ferry is closed fur tra- ffic as from today. i A Kola Bahru niessa^e states that the area from the 30th mile Kuala Krai Rood to Temangan and from Machang to Tanah
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  • 37 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KA.IAX(J. Tues. For being found outside a shop in Main Street, IS minutes alter the curfew had begun, Chinniah and Kandiah were fined $20 by the Circuit Magistrate, Mr. A. P. Jack.
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  • 231 4 Standard Staff Correspondent H'OH, Tues. The Perak Hydro Employee** Union will decide at an emergency eommiltee nieeiiiijj some time this week whether tht*ir six-monlh old dispute with the company should be placed before an arbitration board or not. The question of bringing up the
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  • 125 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Tues A 14-ycar-old Indian girl held up court proceedings this morning by weeping instead of giving evidence against her :H-yenr-old stepfather, who was arraigned at the High. Court before Mr. Justice Thomson on three charges of raue and attempting rape on
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    25 4 BOUQUET for a star: Miss Tse Loh Lin, the well-known Chinese fiJm actress, receiving a bouquet from an admirer after her stage appearance in Malacca.
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  • 582 4 BgJfggßfJe Pumshmtmi Imposed Mn rena 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tues. Six Indiana and two Chinese, whose bu-iness houses are in close proximity to the outrageous shooting incident in Market Street on Jan. I were ordered to close their business for one
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  • 163 4 Standard Staff Correspondent SUNGEI PATANI. Tues.— About four years before the war, Tunku Dumshik. son of the Regent of Kedah. was killed in a motor-car accide at the uphill bend on the Sungci Patani-Alor Star ma i road near the Sungei Patani Free-Masonic Hall which
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  • 95 4 PENANG, Tues.— Sikhs here held a spe ial meeting at the Sikh Temple to mourn the death of the late Sardar Vallabhbhai Pntel, former Deputy Prime Minister of India. After being addressed by Dr. 7 [at Singh pn ident of the Templt and Mr. Balwant Singh,
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  • 88 4 PARIT BUNTAB, Tues.— Mr. Mok Kai Chong. Special Grade 0.D.0. of the Customs Department. pressed for a deterrent sentence in the case against Tan Kheng Chak. Mr. Mok said that accused was caught in the very act of distilling liquor and he was selling to PWD labourers
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  • 338 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A new peak figure in the total Customs revenue in the Federation was reached last year when, at the end of November the country's gain from this source was $276,649,045 or -573 531 s<r> more than the 1949 figure
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    34 4 PICTURE AMI officers of Traffic Department bm spot at Aver Itam Rend. Pen tag in lroni of Chinese Schotl where an eight-year-oM Ind in Ramanathtn CbeUiafc, uas killed by a Hiu bus on Monday.
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  • 179 4 18 Perak Reside nts To Receive Medals Standitfd C^rre^pendeM [POK, r«e«. 11m bErtUn P* i rak. v%[.i»!i falN <m Jan. \s<!! in the K>'\ai To* t\ of. KwJl Kanv.- r The occasion will be marked with a presentation of awards to 18 Perak citizens by the Sultan hi ell at
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  • 22 4 standard Stan < KAJANG, 1 Mag; trate, yesterday con\ Chinese «pomen possession of s'-rap d them to in";priso:r"!ier.t e..
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  • 185 5 Changes In TU Ordinance Being Considered B y Govt Standaril Slaff Reporter SINGAPORE Government is con si tiering amendments to tlie Trade Union Ordinance which if approved by the Legislative Council will enable Unions of Government Xoii-Government eniployees to federate and form a Trade Union Congress. The Commissioner for Labour,
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  • 119 5 i \H A is a wonfal pi. dial Sydney i j MUg Amenta", ttdins; to .Mrs. Lola Kaalfl Lumpur Irt'ssrr who has reIfl .>.ns,\»pore after i .:ion!h Australian thnih'd her rnnst i kIUKC meetin? r.;< ci Hollywood n v:.irs. .'Maureen sum! Pttel I.avvford ■m>
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  • 139 5 Magistrate Returns Gold ($222,000) To Owners I LN §220,000 worth of bars came in two separate cases in the Singapor \'<*.itv i ri yesterday. w < L Chfey Sena a boatman of R. M Cooper, second officer of the ves- Cooper had I having imI 1,500 -134,000 and each about
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  • 244 5 Don 't Use Carbide— Coroner Coi^t Bs*ie?s THE PARENTS of a 9-year-old boy. who died ns the result at explosion of a carbide tamp were advised by Singapore Coroner Chnor Singh yesterday not to ure such lamps any more as it was "'very dangerous." The boy, Ang Chee Watt died
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  • 239 5 $iftgapo*e Towsa Planning TWO BIG questions faee Sir George Pepl^r, Town Planning Consultant to ihv Government, who is here Jo advise on the scope of the survey? the technique to be adopted lor a practicable development plan, ami the legislation required to make progressive
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  • 62 5 A \!L»> of the now dan En;j Seng School :it Anson Road, which will soon accommodate 800 boys who ;ir;' now at Waterloo Street Picture shows the main part of the school under construction. When this school is completed, the hoys will vacate the old Japanese
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  • 189 5 FOLLOWING were elected officials of the Hoe Yew Sia of Singapore for 1951: Patrons, Messrs. Chua Tian i Hoe. Tan Chv.ee Ttn, Chng Low Seong and Goh Khim Haw. President, Mr. Lim Boon Poh; Vice-President, Messrs. Tan Yew To!i. Ong Cheo Kon, Teo Huay Bock,
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  • 58 5 FOR being found 300 yards off the shore at Pulau Bukom on the night of Jan. 5, two Chinese, Tay .Lian Lye and Tay Lay Seng were each fined $300 in the Singapore First District Court yesterday. The two men were at that time
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  • 52 5 False Trade-Mark Allegation AN Indian merchant, R. T. Badhrani, appeared iii the Singapore First District Court yesterday on summons charges of j importing 75 dozen cotton shirts on Dec. 22 hearing the false descriptions "Made Fn U.S.A." and trade-marked "Arrow." The defendant pleaded not guilty. The! case was postponed to
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  • 139 5 LOW CHYE LUK. a former dresser for 14 years in the Government service was fined 5.300 in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday for having poisons for sale without a licence. Low was the proprietor of the Hwa Eng Clinic in New Market Road. The
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  • 31 5 FOUND transporting eight i piglings in one basket on J;m. 8. Nfl Lev Lip was fined $40 for j cruelty in the Singapore Third j Police Court yesterday.
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  • 386 5 SJULYiBR MEDALS FOR THREE i\* ipnr.i Standard Staff Reporter n.i.,» AI »tAL to the people of Singapore, partienUrlv to lU U.,,, eS e community, to respond on greater scale to the rail for UnlS in.™ a<le h > "'<■ Ui f Service,: Dn jWvJK
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  • 80 5 A 23-YEAR OLD pick -pocket. Chan Ah Hong, who dipped his hand into the "bulky" trouser pocket of Capt R. B. Stanley during a crush at the Kallan'g Airport's Air Day on Dec. 9. learned in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday that the
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  • 35 5 AIR-VICE MARSHAL Sir Frank Mellersh, Air Officer Commanding the R.A.F. in Malaya, flies to Sarawak today for a routine visit to the Governor. The A.O.C. is due to return to Changi tomorrow.
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  • 159 5 Standard Staff ffcfTUl THERE bk today 10,000 n,,.r, dml tUdrm in Mnpap^rethan la-i var. the Director of Education, Mr. I; V(yiUii broadcasl „>«., Radio Malav« «'ii Black Monday. 91 T h s f x:: number would bring the total of pupils in English schools
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  • 48 5 MR. TOM HARRISSOX. ernment Ethnologist and C of the Sarawak Museum give a lecture in the Oei Ham Hal!, T.;e Univr Malaya, C id, Sing on Frid.i ||Q p m He will lecture on "T:ie Ethics Of Head-Hunting The lecture is open to mem-
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    • 72 5 Studied Marriage Laws In Cairo MR. S. I. O. ALSAGOFF, prominent Singapore Arab, returned to the Colony by KLM Constellation yesterday, after making a study of Muslim marriage laws in Arab countries. "I particularly asked about laws and views about the marriagable age for Muslim women." said Mr. Alsagoff. He
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    • 134 5 INSECTICIDES MALAYAN FE RTI USERS MIT E D mm/9 £*/J/f0 I Whether your sewing mochin* needs a And the only place you get SINCSR servict simple odjustment or a thorough rc-conditioning is from the SINC'R* shop or SINGER rcpresent- you want to be sure you get the best, tSe most
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  • 753 6 r PHE shortage of doctors and surgeons can be the pretext for a lot of gloomy prognosis or it can be a challenge to our ingenuity and determination to overcome it despite obvious difficulties. Some regard it as a situation desperate and hopeless and others as a
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  • 17 6 Name of Wenceslas Looked out on the Feast of Stephen just as a tile dropped
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  • 627 6  -  CASSANDRA By 5 E*NFOLDED in the impressive but slightly sepulchral gloom of I I!- j ft( Law Times" is a gritty, unemotional account ot What r Happened To The Man Who Thought He Had Won, f The name of the chap wasn't even mentioned lit- was i
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  • 2233 6  - But Bless My Soul, He Certainly Knows His Job FAIRPLAY _hS Magma! -TaToej __a-Steg _*ay wot Be APie to Quote Keats And Shakespeare From Memory By m uch of the troub] 1 1 present administr <j gangsterism, riots, cor delinquency and bandi ]i left by a short-sight-i] ed policy pursued
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  • 73 6 r FHE whole philosophy of A looking to the federal government for more and more security in lieu of opportunity constitutes one of the greatest dangers to America today. Herschel D. Newsom of the National Grange. /~\XCE a woman gets herself scalded, no amount of imagination is
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    • 73 6 is it ittaflethw cations toi close, as by the <■■ the Fedei The China P|«M posed thii q i ply ther,--. "No." Two ye ms in the F< -.< closing <■ ti-.ns «ras 1851. But i!. i >pnu u The Chi:, P be an extcMisis:\ months G
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    • 34 6 ENDEPENDENT Bterday w a It one of the m problems confi c politi P )Hc health, i! I Kirckd requ I ,:sing also. P<- >ple residini: ■1 tat ■< tra cting all i
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    • 36 6 the untti p x ed!y is fa crisis in i'- Kt > Communist I bermine i defunct L< i N ii ions. i is not A :ica ap; Lmerj the wrong move cd.
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    • 37 6 MAJLIS. K dail that every ■uld be adopte I I M friendship b< and the Malays. The M dail} th»^ given rise among the i arn is fell i Malaya, but ov< ciuse cid<
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    • 21 6 <.-v. "TICSEII" y- RUBBER GOODS j MINING INDUSTRY, r i shum y:? lsddig rusbes works I Ktasx IMlcnMrfli B««tli— n U
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  • 297 7 UN Nations May Have To Break With Peking Sir Gladwyn Jebb LAKE SUCCESS, Jan. 8 (UP)— Britain acknowledged today that it iiu |,t be necessary for United Nations members to break with Communist i but pleaded that if such a step is taken, 4 *we all leap together." British delegate
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  • 80 7 LONDON, Jan. 8 (UP) Sources close to the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conference said totlay that the United Slates has asked Britain a id other Western nations w'f -h have reco?ni^d Cammuftisi China to withdraw recognition if the Uniied Nations agreed to brand Red
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  • 357 7 US Policy Criticised By Nehru LONDON, Jan. 9 (\F) A majority of British Commonwealth nations appeared anxious on Monday night to avoid branding Red China an ajjurrs-or in korc:». They think this aciion could soon lead to war. This was their first reaction to an American approach suggesting that the
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  • 236 7 MANILA. Jan. 9 (UP):— Foreign Secretary Carlos P. Romulo warned the Filipino people that the international situation is "extremely explosive" and "war clouds are b ering over us". Addressing the Club Escolta Walking Corporation last nigh: at a dinner in his honour, prior to
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  • 133 7 "Ike" To Get British Ships, French Uniis >\DOX. Jan. 0 <AP)— ;;:i will include naval s among the forces it will under General Dwight Bsenhower's X >rth Atlao--9 Command. I Defence Ministry spokesthe number and of units had not been and that consultation Hen. Eisenhower, whrn to London, will ;n--subjeet
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  • 180 7 HAVE YOUR PICK! BRITAIN has a p'an for th.* soluiioi of the Koreas dispute and Nationalist China believes it has the secrets to removing the Communist evil from this world. Renter reported London presented a six-point plan at Uw Commonwealth Premiers' Conference. The plan
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  • 294 7 Truman Speech Hailed WASHINGTON, Jan. 0 (AP) President Truman's call for American strength and unity lin the face of Communist ag- gression drew strong support from Congress on Monday. Some of the law makers who listened to his message on the I State of the Union pointed out, however, that
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  • 69 7 US Urges: Settle Western New Guinea Dispute WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 (AP) The United States is pressing the Netherlands to settle the dispute over the future status of Western New Guinea, (Irian). Notes expressing American concern at the failure of the recent negotiations were delivered to both governments over the weekend,
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  • 186 7 SAIGOX. Jan. 8, (UP) French Commander-in-chief Jean de Lattre de Tassigny announced today that French forces had crushed an offensive launched by at least 20 Vietniinh battalions. De Tassigny who was rushed to Indo-Chtna to stem the growing Communist threat, said the rebel attack, begun
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    83 7 photo ItLr?\}Z£ ™?i^rrif r^£ T ff ht hom? t0 Am ™^ns how close they are to another major conflict. Air <> fin mm 5™ n J £dar unit Mp«? S V r< tet>t Npw YoA > m^ropc!itan area against p«s£te»eak attacks. Tl:e r^nXl^nf firi^ noMnd n,f U are P^
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  • 369 7 Blueprints For Defence Of ME, Mediterranean Seen Ready lAAwun, Jan. -A blueprint for the defence of the Middle FaM and the Eastern Mediterranean is understood to have emerged out of the informal defence talks which some of the Commonwealth statesmen had yesterday and thi* morning with Mr. Attire and British
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  • 151 7 PARIS, Jan. 8, (Reuter). The French Government won three confidence vote f:*om the House of Assembly tonight in its 740 milliard (£755,000.000 sterling) rearmament bill. which thus became law. The Upp. r House (Council of the Repi ilic) on Friday approved the total amount
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  • 137 7 GENEVA, Jan. 9 (AP) Paul Ruegger, President of the International Red Cross Committee, announced Monday he has asked the North Korean Government for permission to fly to Pyongyong. His object, cabled to North Korean Foreign Minister Par Hen a Young is "to examine
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    117 7 Soviet Marshal <irit;ori K. Zhukov seen here wltli breastiul of medils m %v be master-minding ihe Reds' new Kortraii offensive t;;».i a joint CSuaese-Bn u headquarters in >lul:d"n. .Manchuria. .Vcordinu to iltiiOfili d Press staff icgsitct ?i Sivinton's re< :nt despatch 1" ro mi T(i k > <>. it was
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  • 58 7 WASHINGTON. Jan. B, (Reuter). A "Point Fo agreement for American technical assistance to Pakistan will be signed in ECarac if soon, probably within a fortnight, a Statt D< i tment spokesman said today. It will be similar to I i nent between the 1
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  • 27 7 LONDON'. Jan. 9 (AP>— Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies was ill with influenza and unable to attend the cunference of Commonwealth Premiers Monday. AP
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  • 37 7 SIMLA. INDIA. Jan. 9 (AP) A few wealthy Tibetan farmers have crossed the mountains into the Incli;m district of Chini, North-east of here, in the face of the Chinese Communist invasion of their homeland.
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  • 282 7 Bigger USAF, Navy Sought W ASHi\<;TO\. Jan. <)— (AP) A new I's£2.(M)O.--000,000, IS. llav> ,!iip. building prtgri m m <■. in< jiulin^ M>-<all<-<| MijM-r airciait rwiitli, Wtm «».itlin; ?l in a hill introd i<< <| m ill*' HvfUK «»f H<|>r<M'iiiMtiw* Vfonclay h\ Rrpfmraf rtfae CM i n, PrwMirrrt, t»<or-;ia. A
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  • 131 7 Court Supports IIse Koch, 'Witch Of Buechenwald' \SB RG, Germany. Jan. 8 (AP)—- Prosecution 'ti Koch, "the B aid. of h.-. entn i camp p It i ad back Monday. Presiding Judgi GSeoi •< nented Gei nan court bench U\.r r the prosecution has i duced n i [-o.iclusn e
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    • 31 7 S I k to k I fl 1 i n t BFllT'tL 7f f PlflN® I v?*?li I w SHIPMENT JUST RECEIVED. Srfci SimNdtitNd&CO. I COMPLETE ORGANIC FERTILISERS FERTILISERS um. ted
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    • 65 7 COLOURFUL PAISLEY DESIGNED ART SILK. V/ HAND PRINTED fSaAofe r^B $5-95 -W&lSm"^ ;*6" wide "^V^S^wl^^^rov^ BEAUTIFUL COLOURINGS ON WHITE GHOLM>S IS SHADES OF PINKS, VELLOWiS iND GREY. ALSO BLUES, <.KKE>S prf REDS. TillS MARSHALL FABRIC IS VERY SUITABLE FOR EVENING, COCKTAIL VM) DRESSI Ist F T 0 0 R ITk
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  • 281 8 Rubber Now At $2.15 A Pound On New Bulk Buying By US Standard Staff Reporter BBE r in s T p i^,r,":r,,L 21 ,LS»!' >^ Yesterday's top quotation represents an increase of 11 cents per lb. over the previous day's closing level, and is the highest since early November. American
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  • 234 8 Europe Steps Up Its Pepper Buying As World Tension Rises B 5 n. Sek Yew, Standard Stafl Reporter THE OSHSESI ol Europe, largesi customer last ol pepper from Singapore, i- steppin-^up pnrcbases I -ol the prowing international lension. p r a, •i kvai E trope m the coming •-:s is
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  • 98 8 Rs .i.:rd Stall Bcpwtef FEDERATION Is of 11 mo of ted 1 j hole the 1 1 7 ted 1 U08.974 1 tea 1 10.020 < S of I th SJ 425.298 1,483 i green I r- P Malaya 5424 932 and -1.290 11
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  • 58 8 US PARTICIPATION IN TRADE FAIRS PARTICIPATION by American companies in international cie fairs abroad during 1951) increased 15 per cent over 1949. The U.S. Department of Com[merce reports that 1.403 U.S. firms exhibited products at trade fairs in 1950 compared with 1.217 in 1949. The 1950 fairs were held up
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  • 109 8 THE DIRECTORS of Benta Rubber Estates are recommending a final dividend of 7^ per cent.. iking 10| per cent, for the year to Sept. 30, 1950. During the year .the estates produced 1,110.000 lbs. o£ rubber. The! accounts sh >w $20,539.35 ight t»>r ward
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  • 82 8 US Rubber Buying Procedure The U.S. Consulate General in Singapore has received information indicating that the recent order establishing the U.S. Government as the sole i m porter of rubber into America will not at present affect purchases of U.S. natural rubber needs through normal channels. It is understood this
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  • 132 8 Standard Staff Reporter PRODUCTION of copra in the Federation of Malaya for the iii>t 1 I months of L950 at I.J7,tl<> tons has exceeded tin* total production for the whole of ]<>!<) (J 22.937 tons). Co] ra production during November, at 13,046 ions,
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  • 57 8 WESTINGHOUSE Electric Corp. claims it has learned how to triple the hardness of stainless steels. The new procedure calls for a unique low temperas'ire treatment The new hardened stainless steel is expected to have wide I use as a wear-resistant material j in bearings, valve seats,
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    41 8 Picture by A Johore lorry with its load of softwood logs for the sawmills of Singapore drawing to a stop before the Customs on this side of the Causeway. Export of logs from the Federation or Singapore is prohibited. Michael Goh
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  • 237 8 WASHINGTON, Jan. 9. Che Salim Ak«!> a:nl Maji Mohammed Said, agricultural assistants of the Department of Agriculture, Federation of Malaya, studying here under the U.S. Point IV technical assistance programme, are particularly interested in the resettlement of Negro farmers in the Alabama. "This is
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  • 114 8 Standard St i!T Reporter Til; Singapore produce n i ket was steady in ail sections < day. Copra had buyers at So2, rising to $32i per picul on a very steady market. However, sellers held off at $53. Coconut Oil was also ver? steady
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  • 79 8 Standard Staff Reporter SIR Donald Perrott, chairman of the Overseas Food Corporation, has just passed through Singapore by air on his way to Australia for nego- tiations with the New Zealand Government on the supply of animal food for British pigs and other livestock.
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  • 175 8 Jungle Covered Malaya Poor In Hardwoods supply Standard Staff Reporter WITH UPWARDS of 2,000 species «>i trees in tin-fon-sis in the Federation, only about 200 species are being <*nt for commercial use. Malayan timber has been classified into three main categories, the heavy primary hardwoods like chengai. mcrlau and tembusu,
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  • 74 8 MADRAS. Jan. 9 (AP): The Indian Government is to enter 1 Into a long-term rice import I agreeement with Burma, the Indian Industry nnd Supply Minister, Mr. Hare Krishna Mehtab, has announced. With food self-sufficiency and no import policy, India was earlier averse to entering
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  • 54 8 The U.S. Agriculture D rtment ays American b I has lost "iurtm-r ground in the British market this year. British imports of t T .S. tobacco during 1950 will total around 135,000,000 pounds compared with 151.000.000 pounds last year. Before the war. Britain used around
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  • 72 8 T irq land. Youngs and Co. re- ie following crop figures tor December. 1950: Alor Gaia Rubber- Estate Ltd. 25.5" Ayer Panas Rubber Estate Ltd. lb.: Glenealy Plantations L»d. 100.000 in.: Kluanj? Rubber Company Ltd. 75J0Q0 lb; I Itd 169,000 lb.: Tambi ik R i ber
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  • 160 8 Standard Staff Reporter COMPLAINTS that British textiles have deteriorated in quality are almost unknown now. the United Trade Commissioner, Mr. K. E. MacKenzie said yesterday. The Singapore textiles market is a sellers' market and it is fifttins far from enough to meet demand.
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  • 129 8 LONDON, Jan. 9: (Reuter) The London Stock market appears to be well set on a dull period based on inflation that accompanies an armament programme. Investment a n ri speculative demand continued at high level today and gains were widespread. British Government shortdated stocks
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  • 370 8 S' pore- H' Kong Trade Becomes More Difficult Standard Mall Importer SINGAPORE morrhants are f ac« d viil. n lifliniltica in trade with Honpkong. ><aniu neots lo that Colony rausrd by thr I'.S. mih >\ ports to CommuniM China has rut dra^li. lelivery of American manufactures to Sin-apur, Although in
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    • 70 8 The bfcfri v rubber prices f* (Jan. 9) wen- p«-i I >:i pen No. 1 RSS v,)ot Loose R I F 0.8 in ha!»s i No. 1 K S S (2 No. 2 K s 12 hi No 3 RSS Vnm 1 1 !H, T.!?i:-: Irremlar kimmin ft t
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    • 41 8 SINGAPOKI Thr prior of Tin t«» was 5621.12 p< Dp sn.:;: 1 I OM)<>\ !I N 1 uei-da^ prfc < t ir >i v vjx.t C1.17S !"j^ ■eUere. Three rmbUu I en, i i t «> sriiti i Settlement i>ri Ton« Nteadv
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  • 37 8 RUBBERS ARE IN DEMAND e: rovementf share q wen (1 to meet I 1 O C i Bank Raffh I 2-50 B -In Batu S K B Kuchai Kerr Sung INDI STRI X 1 S NIXING I
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  • 19 8 H'kong Trade Group On Philippines Visit A 22 C! c lony foi ti>d;iy. to of trade cond pines. Reuter
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    • 102 8 I4||l w'TT^n p J "for fail ice and one quality only the best." i T t cheapest I the best nor the best the dearest It i« I knowing md use that distinguishes you and I your pen .ii U M kSTER" Pencils, the choice of 1 a:\.~-s and mi
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    • 190 8 Ruling Money Exchange Rales EXCHANGE rates now in force as supplied by the Malayan Exchange Banks Association are as follows-. FREE MARKET CURRENCIES SELLING HUTINO T T/OD II O.D. 80 w (!/i M J/ London 8/4 S/W 1/4 J/g ,I'to 6/16 Australia 2/11 1/32 l/U 13,33 I'll <;-^ New zaaland
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    • 32 8 NEXT TO HAVING a KICH WKli THE BEST THING 1$ TO INVEST IN SAVINGS jl I YOU TOO CAN OPEN SAVINGS ACCOUNT i »»iJ LITTLE AS SI/- INTEREST WH CHURG KHIRUI BHiih.
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  • 116 9 "if 1 Vampires Make Longest Ever Delivery Run il RTHER batch of Vampire jel fighters i Singapore yesterday for service with the asl \ir Force. During the day they ha*l from Bangkok \ia Ruttcrworth on the last their B.."><H>-mile flight from the United -,m. and landed
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  • 139 9 EPITAPH FOR A TABBY S of the Malayan AuxiA:r Forte Tiger eler. i ntary trainplanes base at the Station at Tcngah eor.pie of records unique la flyis a fur an unat, and second, she oe enterprising m: n ofT training flight a short and when she wa i1 15Q feet.
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  • 54 9 The Hii lustan Aircraft Factory at Bangalore has as- j sembled twenty Preni e aircraft The airframe ;>arts of some of them were inanufao red entirely in the factory. Development work on two pea o! trainer aircraft has made good progress. The fac- .y has recently undertake]] manufacture
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    65 9 Photo. THE new vicar to takq charge of Jesselton parish, the Rev. F. W. Bowler, and his family, arrived in Singapore yesterday in the Corfu. Rev. Row!er was the virar of Woburn Sands. Bedfordshire. The Rev. Cloujh. present vicar of Jessettoii, is due to arrive in Singapore on Jun. 12
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  • 40 9 J; :>. 9 (Reuter- The entire trea- ry Air Transport from Taipeh to when IS CAT staff airline flew In ■rning. C official said this I facilitate the work XI e ATa n a s remained in Taipeh.
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  • 92 9 THE single-screw motor vessel Irma has been completed by the Centiere Xavale Felszegi Muggia (Trieste), for the Navigazione E. Sperco, tar service between Trieste and Mediterranean ports. The four generating sets, the compressor?, steering gear the compasses were supp ed ;>y British manufacturers. The vessel
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  • 142 9 Pan American World Airways in 19S0 carried the greatesl volume of traffic in its 24-year history having transported more than one million passengers on its world wide Clipper route[B9 fifty million pounds of carjjo. This record, which does not include the work done for
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  • 90 9 First Jet Bomber For RAF The Prime Minister of Australia, Mr. R. G. Menzies. is to perform the naming ceremony of the English Electric Canberra —the first R.A.F. jet bomber now in large scale production. The ceremony will take place on Jan. 15 at Biggin Hill, a famous Battie of
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    52 9 photo THAILAND'S NAVY: Thai units of the United Nations Blockading and Ese o r t Force moored in a Japanese port. At the left is the corvette HMS Bangpakong and its sister ship and the flagship of the group, HMS Frasao. On the extreme right is the transport HMS Sichang
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  • 40 9 With the technical assistance oi a British firm, a factory is I eing established at Asansol, West Bengal, for the manufacture of dry core paper insulted telephone cables. It is expected to go into production by earlv 1952.
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  • 47 9 CPR's November Earnings Down THE Canadian P '*> Railway Company's new earnings i in Nov« i iber to $5,972, 175 from $6,578,000 in October. Gross earnings of the company in November were $35,--100,628 bi ain I $36,741,000 the previous month, while working expenses were $29,128,153 compared with $30,163,000.
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  • 210 9 LONDON, Jan. 9 (Renter)— The possibility of sabotage was discussed when an inquiry opened here yesterday into the loss of th«» Indian ship Enterprise, which blew m> laM June, killing ail bui <»:»<• <;f her 74 crew. The vessel, owned by the Indian Steamship Company
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  • 93 9 MALAYANS FOR RAF TARINING A NEW intake of forty Malayans entered training for the R.A.F. (Malaya) at the Recruit Depot at (hanjii The men undergo six weeks' initial disciplinary and weapon training at the DeiDot under the command of F/Lt. W.A. George, DFC. before being posted to R.A.F. stations on
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  • 220 9 Standard Staff Reporter TWENTY-SIX years aj:o Dutch pilots catcalled a small-looking but eajjer learner, He!*,** (meaning bicycle), because be came from a regimen! of thai name. The name lias stuck fast to him till today but the man has proved to be one
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  • 66 9 Oilfield To Start Soon Till: new Ain !>ar oilfield in Saudi Arabia is expected to be brought into commercial production shortly. Its intended initial production r:«!.e has not yet been announced. Eleven prod wins wells have already b?en com plct^d, and two more are at present being drilled. A 30-mi!e
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  • 58 9 THE Government of India have entered into an agreement with a Swiss firm for establishing a State-owned machine tool factory in Bangalore. In the initial stages it i c proposed to assemble machine tools from components received from Switzerland. The capital estimate is R5.97 million, of which
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  • 347 9 «A" tStit ii\ UMt j\l' ffi ffl f rum pui Jan. 17: Meonla for Saigon and Bangkok Jan. la Feb. 11: India ior Bangkok. H -kong. M;m:'a ana Japanese ports Feb. 15. Feb. 18: Kambodia fails for H'kong, Kobo and Yokohama Feb. 21. Feb. 24: L,t!ar,dia for Bangkok
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    • 196 9 [air arrivals^, <^ I and DEPAR7VRES I V r*. f I m f U47-. l^»- f Arrivals (PA. DC i frt.m Jakarta ETA 4 p in. Kl >1 CONSTELLATION from Jakarta ETA ln.j.'i am GARUDA INDONESIAN AIRWAYS DOUGLAS IX X frim fakarta BHliton Baagkai Binkep II 1 14 m P.O.A.S.
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    • 109 9 yf IP iiii\r LJAnD^Min SHIPS m NAkdUUk SHIPS AT ROADS AND WHARVES, 4 P.M. YESTERDAY. V, HARVES Gdns. 45 Sin Soon Lee. 44 M,i well Hul, Sheers Wharf: Stan Meifoo. 42/43 City of Liverpool, 40 Bidor, 38/39 Kertosono, 1 6 i .Varon, 33/34 Steel Re >n er, 31/32 Autolysis, 29/30
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    • 85 9 shire, Almeria Lykes, Pakistan Pioneer. Keppei Wharf: Hoeh Ray. Lair! up anchorage: Esmeralda, Tapah. OUTER ROADS Hai Hsuan, Mina, Sabang, Anshun, Hong Siang, Orestes, Slamat, Promise. Hero. Pyrrhus, Ibie, Benarty, Course! les, Koeho Mare. Benmhor, Fossaros, Hai Hing, La Colorada, Crobasi, Hoi Houw, Merkur, Yoehow. Samos, E. Teaville, Hydra, Sunnyville,
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    • 75 9 Despatches TODAY: North Borneo, Labuan, Brunei and Miri by Marudu, Ceylon. Pakistan (parcels only), U.S.A. and Canada noon by Pres. Buchanan, Terempa 6 p.m. by Taype, Philippine Island, Hongkong, China and Japan by Corfu, Sibu, Labuan by Buloh, Tg. Pinang and Singkep by Janssens, N. India noon by Tak Sang,
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  • 584 10  - Farmer VS Aborigine OSWALD HENRY AUSSIE DRAMA IS LESSON IN GOOD NEIGHBOURLINESS gITTER SPRINGS (iWichael Balcon Production). Director:— Ralph Smart. Rating:— Good. MICHAEL BALCON 'S latest Australian production for Enling Studios has just that little "something" that raises it above the usual pitch of outdoor dramas to put it in
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    20 10 Padmini, Indian film and stage star now in Singapore, caught by t!u* camera in the Snake Charmer's Dance.
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  • 162 10 HOLLYWOOD. Jan. 9:— Pretty Shirley Collier, 16--year-old "Shirley Temple of South Africa." was abducted by her rejected suitor, p ice said, but escaped by leaping from the youth's speeding car. Aii officer said Martin del Campo, 23, forced Miss Collier, an actress who came here from South
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  • 245 10 IIOL? YVVOO!). Jan. 9. 1 Miilard Mitcliell says he'll be doing what comes naturally in 20th CenturyFox' "Mister 880." N»t that Mitchell, who plays Burt Lancaster's U.S. Secret Service pal, has ever b '-l a U.S.S.S. man. But one of his most important scenes
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  • 62 10 TIOI.LYWOOD. Jan. 9. J£- Tarzah's mate is being glamourized. Until now the ape-man's sc: eon wife has had nothing but her natural charms and an animal skin to catch the eye. Sol Lesser, producer of the series, thinks she's overdue for prettying up. esult: Tarzans Jnne gets to
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    • 99 10 STRUTS TODAY TYHONE fSWffl OBSON WELLES a-« Walter a- Bayan llli: ADVENTURER THE WAR-LORD in 20; h < entitrx-Fox\< Magnificent Epic SPANNING THREE CONTINENTS ami introducing nUuring newcomer CECILE /MIY as||| THE BLACK OAOAt S' s Jpr&B Ly 5 Sho^s Jt^'^tK) j <^ H-U5-4 fl^iV K|^ v y 630-^3O 1
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    • 156 10 BY REQUEST T3DAY ONLY 1 "^'lll^* MiWm 2— 4.15— (i.30~ !>.:io ri. Oliviaje Havilliuid Moßlgoinpn (lift MIRIAM HOPKINS mow fpilxi^ -vaness^ wun* •mvo^- w% TOMORROW... A |«Me rscili^ h!v< in siin-dreinhed splea^Mir of NORTH Mil TREVOR HOWARp j^ RJ' HERBERT LOM JACQUES SFRNAS 13 th DAY TODAY THE BIG MISICAL
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    • 50 10 S W w^t CH^^^Tol fIT'S TOoYHMM...MAVBEI f HERE'S ONE VA C'N 1 f=/...ip va C'N FiND THREE BIKE, OLD r^d AN HOUR, J^ I WON'T STILL. DO I^A-w w?^L sA?°_V<75 A ?°_V<7 PVViEND"?y ELMER/^ PAV IT/ A. BUSINESS/ i^y^' v -^r_ |jS" *IL> B f JER^II t h [__jj Jw/^s
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  • 819 11  -  Lillian Backoke 7 I[f picture (see shows sweet Singaporean, wearol rommy b*s American 1 write in deceiving WfaaJ can be andjasl ri^ht hmcheon dale, RIGHT MAN, of our n V.aurants? Dum- seen lining out can be fun, kind ■r girls reciate I food in ngs! wn rthei i
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  • 205 11 [BY Cl S IRE BRUSlnl] 9. Giovav.n Verri, S3, fl Calabrian car- I here thai *e had not been named a J ,ui Republic. a crowded third class fi« U tbe train Mid wenl to the pott telegram. he telegraph clerJc iccompanier ruw» addre^6-fa' h' lt R<
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  • 132 11 Photos All France went ?ay last week when beauty paraded before a panel of critical judges for two famous titles. Shapely Mile Nicole Drouin, of St. Tropez, in a brief bathing suit, easily snatched away the top honours for and the title of 'Miss France of
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  • 154 11 DID BETTER WITH OWN OBITUARY LONDON, Jan. S.—Gcorae Bernard Sham actually wrote his own obituary. This latest anecdote about the famous British playwright irhn died last jail came from Hosketh Pearson, Shaw's personal biographer. It happened in 191R when Shaw ires ill. The Briiisli Broadcasting Corporation approached Pearson and suggested
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    • 656 11 YOUE RAM© PROGRASfMSS KADIO MALAVA PF\ T v n <ni r <>f u< u^kr- S-.i.i.iVJ Knrv.ik.n. I". IC-..T1 li l.nlaia SINGAPORE 10 »ews; 1-^ P m. A, Sing.- Ji 4< >' pore; I P Pr^ramn,, MajaMry; ft^ n 5 siani e V *S r n !."ri ENGLISH PROGRAMME jj£u*gg* C^ter;
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  • 614 12 Hock Leng Given 50-50 Chance For Singles Title FOR TflE first time in his badniinlon career, Cheong Hock Len<:, the young Eclipse hope for major honours in the badminton world, is one step next to his ambition to win the Colony's most important badminton titlt the men's singles eh WrB'lt
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  • 384 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Selangor Club found little tsition when they met and beat the RASC South Malaya District by 15 points (five trios) to three points (one try) at rugger on the Padang today. Both si played with fourtei Q men. the Club
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  • 143 12 Phe Singapore Amateur Football A>- >ciation haa decided to :n. a stop at Bangkok for four matches on their return from their tour <>: Manila on Jan 30 The S A FA. team will leave Singapore on Jan. lt> bv a Cathay Pacific Airways
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  • 194 12 AT the Committee of Management Board meeting held at the SRC on Monday it Was officially announced that th€ Colony^S stale Hockey team will participate in the triangular meet They will play. Selangor, Xe^ri Sembiian and Singapore. The State team will be announced shortly Today
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  • 520 12 IN the semi-finals of the Singapore Hockey Association knock-out tournament, played on the padang yesterday, the Singapore Cricket Club drew with the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club the store being one all even though extra time was given. Chua Eng Cheng, playing In the
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  • 367 12 W ITH the return to Singapore of Bobby Njoo and Tan Gwat TVk, light fans ean expect some big fights in the near future. Bohhy is hi ill light and welterweight champion of Indonesia and is held in great esteem by all sportsmen in
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  • 55 12 A meeting of the Soccer Section of the S.C.C. will be held at the Club Buildings at 5.30 p.m. today. Members desirous of playing Soccer this season are requested to attend. Members of the Club who are willing to assist in the running and administration of the Section
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  • 139 12 The Singapore Cycle Racing Association which was formed last month has now been exempted from registration by the Registrar of Societies. The following are the officebearers for 1951: President: Mr. Soh Ghee Soon. Vice-President: Mr. Stanley F. Mileham. Secretary: Mr. Suboh bin Abdul Hamid. Treasurer: Mr.
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  • 57 12 The following Singapore players have been invited to travel to Seremban for the two games against Xegri Sembilan and Malacca on Jan. 20 and 21: W. T. Y. Browne; B. Xoronha; J. Kuiper; Brian Marks; P. Pennefather: E. Doraisamy (capt) S. Vellupillai; S. K. Sundram; W. Ponniah; A.
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  • 187 12 SR A CLASSIFICATIONS FOLLOWING is the latest classification of horses issued by the Straits Racing Association: TRANSFERS From Class 1 to Class 1:— Game Law; Prince Eugene; Achilles: Kia Ora and Token. From Class 3 to Class 4: Deep Fields; Coureur du Bois; Thiiimere: The Blessing; Actress: Lucky Ace; Golden
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  • 624 12 SYDNEY, Jan. 9 (Reuter-AAP) Fighting agaiiwt peg t f the time two of their front line howlers were injured on the England were beaten by an innings and 13 runs by Australia M ih<. day of the third Test match here. Australia, who had
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  • 149 12 MCC IST. INNINGS 290 AUSTRALIA IST. NUNCS Archer c Evans b Bedser 48 Morris b Bedser 0 Hassett c Bedser b Brown 70 Harvey b Bedser N Miller not out 145 Loxton c Bedser b Brown 17 Tallon lbw b Bed.-cr 18 I. Johnson lbw b Brown 77 Lindwall
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    • 30 12 TIMESI& HIGH TIDES at the principal resoris in Malaya TODAY: A.M. P.M. Singapore 1.05 2.03 Malacca 9.35 9.49 Port Dickson 8. It; 8.30 Port Sham 7.24 7.55 Penangr 2.06 3.00
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