Singapore Standard, 12 January 1951

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  • 18 1 Singapore Standard it m -t SOL. 1 NO. 197 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 12 1951. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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  • 421 1 Knowland's Proposal 1 US Division For Every 6 Europe Offers 1 ISHINGTOtt, Jan. li (UP) Senator William A norland, KrjMiMiran, proposed today that the v ,r<ul Emrmjfe «>n<- inciting division for every *ix put r BAM I>> AriH-rira' 1 Atlantic Part partners. \\t- wiflgcirttd lJ| s done until ten American
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  • 56 1 H'\ Jan. N Mureefl i ported on irsda.i the Briti non- aa tsed en nited v lil- d to di». u-n i Koreas i ;>- i set ...i M ir:. 4 i Urn n ittou aa Uw n s.nd. Urn I aited M.ttes 1
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  • 76 1 Meeting In London Set For Ike IDON, Jan. i: D— l ght D. Ei c the I rces, a ties C b y next Ti ■i-infon- omaj said be the first formal ten Gen I isenhoDe] ii es C mdl, y had talks inn m 4 the Depu- Sj d,
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  • 138 1 standard Stuff Reporter THESE were tears, kisses and champagne toasts yesterday at Kallang Airport when U.S. Consul W. Henry Lawrence, Jr., retiring Director of (JSIS, Malaya. left on transfer to Formosa. USIS and Consulate officials and staff, including the ConsulGeneral, Mr. Wiliiatn Langdon, turned up m
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  • 115 1 LONDON". Jan 11. (Reuter)— c; ties swept Britain today, bunging with them driving rain and new floods. Heavy seas were running m the Channel and waves lashed by a 60-mile-an-hour gale broke over the harbour at Hastings, Sussex. Ram falling along the Thames Valley
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  • 60 1 LONDON, Jan. 10: (Reuter I Britain is to issue commemorative stamps for tins year's Festival <>f Britain. Postmaster General Ness Edwards announced today the stamps would be issued '"subject to what the King might say." Later a Post Oftice spokesman said their design would not
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  • 57 1 THE PRICE for tin rose to an all-time high of $ti(>l.so m Singapore yesterday. Commenting on the steep rise. Mr. D. A. Mackav manager of Eastern Tin Smeltin; Co., predicted m Penann <..'t the pi Me would continue to rise unless the Far East tension
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  • 63 1 Toast with champagne to Mr. \V. Henry Lawrence, Jr.. retiring Director of 1.51.5. (second from left) at Kallang Airport yesterday, josi before his departure for Bangkok on transfer to Formosa. Pictured here are. left to riuht. Miss Mabel Worm. Mr. Lawrence, Mrs. Bland Calder. U.S.
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  • 374 1 Standard Stall Reporter THK quick-witted action of a Chinese film projectionist and a Malay dri\er saved a (Government Public Relations Office cinema address van from being totally burnt out by four Chinese youths yesterday. The driver. 'incho Ai bin Junid had gone
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  • 57 1 Standard Staff Reporter TWO persons were found dead m Singapore yesterday. The body ol a Chinese was found floating m the Kallang River m the morning. Shortly alter seven o'cl last night a 30-year-old Mai Jamin bin S.i 1 ib. was foil dead on the
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  • 108 1 LONDON. Jan 11: (Reuter) Recruitment for the gazetted rank of police officers for the Brings Plan to combat terrorism m Malaya has been "quite satisfactory," the Colonial Office said today. Remaining vacancies are being filled, it stated, but difficulties have arisen over filling vacancies for
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  • 132 1 3 Tough UK Officers To Fight Bandits LONDON. Jan. 11. (Reuter>— Three ol Britain's toughest second World War officers are Hying to Malaya to light the guerillas. The British War Office today confirmed the officers' departure but said no details of the flight would be given for security reasons. The
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  • 153 1 Standard Staff Reporter A FEW hours before her marriage to a 4 1 -year-old suitor, a 16-year-old Chinese girl disappeared from her house m Purvis Street with all the wedding ornaments, dress and some cash. The wedding: ceremony was fixed for 2 p.m. on
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  • 358 1 UN Forces Hold Line Two Miles South Of Wonju TOKYO, Jan. 11. (AP) Allied troops pushed forward to new lines south of Wonju m a seven-hour battle before dawn today. They clung to the new positions m the face of 100.000 Red Koreans. The U.S. 2nd Division, French and Dutch
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  • 242 1 SYDNEY, Jan. 11: (ReuterlAAP) Australia's Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Percy i Spender, said today the need for a regional pact m the Pa<ii'xr was becoming "'more ur- '< gent." The majority of countries 'entitled to participate m treaty discussions did not see eye
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  • 61 1 Standard Staff Reporter FOUR Chinese, one of whom was a young woman, all carrying revolvers, held up the occupants ol a house m Loronf 28 yesterday evening and relieved them of 28 cards. Earlier In the day eight cards were collected by two gangs
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  • 90 1 WASHINGTON. Jan 11 (AP) The U.S. Navy jnnounced it will order 47.000 enlisted reservists to active duty during April. May and June. The revised three months' quota i> 32.000 more than the Navy said last monih would be added during the three months. Classifications
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  • 119 1 146 French Prisoners Reach Hanoi HANOI. INDOCHINA, Jan. 1 11: (AP) One hundred and j ten French civilian hostages and 36 military prisoners of war reached here Wednesday after being released from nationalist prison camps. The civilians were barefooted and dressed m homespun peasant clothes. They crossed j into French
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  • 231 1 No Decision Made To Quit Korea WASHINGTON, v ll! 'API The final decision on whether and when to withdraw from Korea has ftA I be made. It apparently will depend on the power shown by Chin and Korean Communist forces m one or more battles ye*. be fought. Informed officials
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  • 364 2 'More Action, Less Words THE COLONY Government came under fire yesterday by* Mr. C. W. A. Seiinett, managing director of the Sennett Realty Co., Ltd., who charged that nothing had been done to implement the recommendations of the Singapore Housing Committee which were accepted by
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  • 257 2 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE will add an island to her all too few holiday resorts. The inland, ju*t a stone's throw from the Colony proper, has Wen tisrist- <! Ceaej Island hy it* owner, Mr. Ghnlam Mahmood, a local businessm ri vvli4> i>ou;iht
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  • 48 2 Juan and Ton I Kong, pleade pore 1 P s C ai i.iy to a charge of s 4 g tnny sack- i hied at S9. be- i Tan Hi ng M h B ihru Road on Jan. 10. The case was postponed to Jan.
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  • 297 2 Standard Staff Reporter REGISTRATION of pharmacists m Singapore i* to !>«' tishttMit'il by an amendmewfl to the existing Ordinance. T!ie amendmeni is contained m a bill to Uv introduced m tlu* Legislative Council shortly. Res sti will be confine 1 to those who h'>:d
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  • 309 2 109,000 New Seats By 1954 BY THE END of 1954, under the Ten-Year Education Plan and the five year Supplementary Plan, 109,000 newplaces for boys between the ages of six and lti shall have been provided. By then, the Education Department will also be able to provide "at a pinch,
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  • 63 2 FOUND guilty of assaulting a Court Bailiif when served with a writ of distress, Peh Song Kee was warned yesterday by the Singapore Fourth Magistrate Mr. P. Claque, that he should m future assist all i Government services men doing their duty. In cautioning and discharg-
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  • 292 2 Standard Siaff Reporter AN ORDINANCE to provide for the dedication ami admiiiistyation of certain lands m the Colony as ■attune reserves is proposed by the Singapore Govern* nit ni. The bill is expected to hv introduced htmn m ilir Legislative Council. Tin se nature reserves arc described m
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  • 63 2 A BLENHEIM light bom ber of Malaya Air Command crashed this morning into jungle m Pahang during an air strike against bandits position. Tar East Air Force announced m Singapore yesterday. There is no news at present of the aircraft's crew of three. Ground and Air rescue
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  • 66 2 THE SINGAPORE AntiTuberculosis Association yesterday announced that they had received two "magnificent** donations to their Building Fund, m response to the Chairman's appeal. Lee Rubber Company gave $20,000. and $10,000 .-ame h n the Singapore (1920) h. c Crisis Relief Association. The annual general meeting of
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  • 51 2 TWO MEN. Tay Ch-\oe Koon and Tay Koon in claimed trial in the Singapore Third Felice Court yesterday to a charge of possessing 8 lbs of dutiable tobacco in the inner-roads of the harbour on Jan. 10. Bail of $500 was fixed. The case was postponed to Feb.
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  • 177 2 Arson Threatens Colony Transport System Ewing Standard Stafi Reporter A WARNING that \hv Colony's transport nfilci would come to a M;tmi-till unleM th«* public ranic for>var*l to !i<*lp the burning of public vehicles, ua*. made l>y the General Manager of tii<' s ineap<»r«* 1 r;:<'tinn Company, Vr, A. A. Ewing
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  • 199 2 Standard Si.in" Reporttff MORE than (2,000 worth of ex p o nsi v c a -tailored i clothes representing his i entire wardrobe was given away by a young Indian Muslim, ML If. [sahak yesterday as his contribution I aid those who are now
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  • 221 2 $100 Million Scheme Standard Slaflf Reporter A £100.000.000 KfceoK for an ■Imiliniliwi plant m British North Borneo to be supplied by it* own power. Vvill be carried out, if planare pocccooirf, Mr. George Boex, Mana^ing-Direi'tor of the British Aluminium (Company. London, paid (it
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  • 288 2 Gobs State To Have Spent US $50,000 In Singapore Standard Shipping Reporter OVER (US) $50,000 was estimated to have been spent m Singapore by the 500 officers and men of the American destroyer and frigate, the USS Southeriand and Th« USS Albuquerque, during their tico-day' stay here. Both ships leave
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 110 2 MALAYAN CHINESE ASSOCIATION. MILLION LOTTERY Ist Prfae $250,000/. 2ml Prixe 1150,000/. 3rd VvUr I 50,000/- 4th Priae f 20,000/Also 2 PHzes g5 $IC,OOO/--10 Prizes c£ 5,030/--30 Prizes c£ 2,003/Definife Drawing Dote 21st January, 1951 at IPOH. PLEASE APTLY K>K TICKETS EARLY TICKETS: $1/- each available at ALL BRANCHES or P.O.
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    • 435 2 CLASSIFIED API *"N SITUATIONS VACAHT Two Senior Aasisi 'T** required by House Almost Apply Stating Age to Box No. 'l > All Apr icatfc m strict confidence. ""tuition MALAY J.. Begii .V Ad i Wed .vi. c on Jan. Enrol now, EDUCATIONAL EA S TAFF ENGLIJ 35, G ee Rd.
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  • 348 3 SNVDOWEDLORRY DISGUISE FROM PENANG TO IPOH Mantlanl "Naff (iorrespondrnt li'oH. Tkurs. Mie story off how a Customs I OttkltW of Penang traoked a lorry which was 1 to Im> nunyiag HMnied poods into Ipoh was I i., i)w PrrM<l;-nt of tht- Sessions Court, Mr. J. R. today. Three persona
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  • 95 3 24 Arrests Made §4 tf orrespondesi 1 1 ALALU M PU ft 1 \»,-nt\ -four emerarrests were made 1» oKrc m V:"i Sem,i n the pasl 2 hour* I for tW€ ;:il arc ene of an engagea ice ban m the oi Johore two V. 'he ?6 were killed The
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  • 47 3 Stafl CotitspoMleßi Tl yis one of .^s that like it be Dr. Chee Phui I j of M aya. who is locum teDr. Chong AW Khoon, Europe, is m private Seremban. He was a nm el ng Rotary Club on ate life both m
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  • 91 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SUNGH PATANI, Thi rs. Seni Inspector Zaino Yusoff, the Assistant O.C.P.D of B. ing District, has now been transferred to Gurun m the same capacity. He Blls the posi left vacant by P.A.I Tunku Shaharin Yusoff bin Tunku Maiiadi. who was among those injured when,
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  • 36 3 ni Stafl Krpurter E i F:.-A over decided to end King a corrosive not successful. Court X ng Yon* plea io attempting to come would no* try Maha-i All for six moni
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  • 84 3  -  E. J. PONNIAH REV Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAX. Thurs.— Rev. Ebenezer John Ponniah, pastor of the Methodist Tamil Church and Headmaster of the AngloChinese Afternoon Continuation School who was ordained as an Elder of the Methodist Church m Malaya, will be proceeding on transfer to
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  • 63 3 SEREMBAX, Thurs.:— With the object of promoting racial harmony, a Liaison Sub-Com-mittee was appointed by the NS branch of the Malayan Chinese Association, yesterday. The Sub-Committee consists of Mr. Lee Tee Siong. Mr. Lee Siew Joo, Mr. B. H. Tan. Mr. Lee Yee Hsu, Mr.
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  • 316 3 Stamlar*! Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Thurs. Thursday, January 2.*; will be a public holiday m the Seremban and Port Dickson districts of Negri Senibilan. on the occasion of the ceremonial installation of the territorial ruling chief, the Dato Klana IVtra. The present chief, Dato Klana Mohamad
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  • 41 3 Party To Doctor Group photograph taken on the occasion of a farewell party given by the Johore Eahru Hospital staff and friends of Dr. Damodaran at the Zoo Restaurant. Dr. Damodaran. seated at centre, has just left for India on retirement.
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  • 485 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A 27-year-old Chinese, Lim Boon Hua, who claimed to have received a reward ol .s 1,500 for information he had passed on to the police which resulted m a bandit being shot dead, was today charged before the First Magistrate,
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  • 101 3 Fine Work By NS Rotarians Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAX. Thurs. The Seremban Rotary Club has done much useful work for the community m Seremban during the past year. m Grants-in-aid have been provided for needy students, loudspeakers have been installed at the Seremban prison, the children's playground has been maintained,
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  • 78 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Three Malay special constables (Maimed trial when charged With extortion In the Magistrate Court today. They are Arif bin Mohamed. Marof bin Mohamed and Mohamed Arif bin Mohamed. attached to Sungei Masai Police post. It was alleged that on Jan. fi the
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  • 78 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Alleged to have committed extortion by putting a compatriot iti fear of being shot, two Chinese, Lee Kam Seng and Pan Yeng Fatt. were produced before the First Magistrate, Mr. A. P. Jack, today. The accused were alleged to
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  • 151 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Allegations that a platoon of Gurkhas who arrived m Kampong Labu. Bentong. had desecrated a mosque and tore up a sermon book was denied m an official statement. "A careful investigation has been made into these allegations. The Gurkha
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  • 399 3 With Colonial Office Reply Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA II MPI R, Tiiurs.— The dissatisfaction of the Chinese Community m general over the rejection of the request for a Royal Commission to Malaya to study the Federal Constitutional set-up will be brought to the attention of the meeting
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  • 46 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Thurs. T i Negri Sembilan Welfare 11 i.j Seremban stands on the of the old Indian distress relief camp which was constructed daring the Japanese occupation. This camp was i over by the Welfare Department m December 1946.
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  • 162 3 Standard Staff f ornspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A former prosecuting officer, Yusof bin Bagoo. who was charged with corruptly accepting on July 1 a sum of $150 from a Chinese. Cheah Sang. as an inducement to show him favour by obtaining his acquittal m the Klaiiß
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  • 62 3 Standard Staff Rrporter JOIIORE BAHRU. Timrs. A donation of (700 by the Johore Bahru MCA to the Poppy Day Fund has he pc raise the state total to $22,457,--05. Poppy Day collections from the other Johore districts were: Kluang $9,215.51; Johore Bahru— s4,B93.lB; Mersing—sl,ooo; Kola
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  • 224 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thiirs.— An order of dismissal against 52-year-old Detective, Sub-Inspector Gunn drsi Lai, a Kind's Police Medallist, has been revoked l>> the Federation Police authorities. The Standard understands pensioned off with etTect from which his services were originally terminated under a section
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 131 3 F E DE R Ajjj^lfißJPl SEREMBAIS— Today Plaza: Secret Fury 1, 7 and 9.30 p.m. Sapphire: Bulbule Effendi (Egyptian) 12.30, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. Cathay: Ithaya Geetham (Tamil) 12. 6 and 9 p.m. Metropole: Abbott and Costello m Society 1, 7 and 9.30 p.m. SELANGOR— Today KUALA LUMPUR Majestic: Kongfu
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    • 130 3 Regal (Klang): Fighting Devil Dogs (serial) 3, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. Cathay (P.S.h Duniya (Hindi) 3, 6.30 and 9 p.m. Rex (Klang): Sheah Tien Monk 3. 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. Capitol (Klang): Nasib (Malay) 3, 6.43 and 9.15 p.m. Hockey: Selangor Club vs YMCA Padang. Selangor Malays vs PWD— Cheras
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    • 129 3 Rex: Outside The Wall 3, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. Sun: Fung Wan Koh fCantuncse) 2.30. 7.15 and 9 p.m. MALACCA— Today Capitol: Awful Truth 3. 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. Lido: Thigambara Samiar 2, 6 and 9.30 p.m. Rex: Our Very Own 3. 6.30 9.15 p.m. Savoy: Distance of Love (Mandarin)
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  • 242 4 THREE MPs PRAISED IN COURT Sl.mdard Stall Correspondent PENANG, Thnrs. Three military police, CpL H. I). Nash, L CpL Fra>n«« arul I i V\ bitcoinh, werr commended m open court Mr. K. W. Smallwood t«'la\ for ing (P v n I i 1 1 1 1 1 v Imi :>;:<•
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  • 76 4 StUribvd Stefl Corropt.ndtnt UPING, Thurs,— The townI of Taiping and certain part- of A n Kumbang. Kanting and Tupai muhave been declared the Taiping H e G lar la i, ac rding to a Government gazette notification. The area affecte arou- 9 S acres. No official
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  • 156 4 Dentist Loses Court Suit For Ejectment Standard slut Correspondent IPOH. Thurs.— The Pre dent of the Sessions Court, Mr. J. R. Whimster, this morning delivered judgment m a case m which Mr. Chang Jit. Wei, a dentisi ai No, L 52 Brewster Road. Ipoh, applied for the ejectment of his
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  • 44 4 standard Stafl Reporter JOHORE BAHRt. Thurs.:— l c.ur Chuwse employeea of a bu.s company «h:i said they w.^re the lutky winners of I sweep ticket distributed ,0 cents to each of the li»0 inm.ttes of the Johs>re State Welfare Home.
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  • 307 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PF.N \N(». Thnrs. Two important pieces of legislation a fleet m <* the Municipality came into force on Jan. I, the Municipal President, Mr. H. (i. Hammett, tolcl Commissioners at their meeting today. 1 n e referred to the Local:" Authorities Elections
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  • 23 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Public Works Department states that the Jerteh Ferry which was recently flooded is now re-opened for traffic.
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  • 82 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Leaders of the rubber and tin industries m the Federation called on the Hiijh Commissioner, Sir Henry (lurney at King's House. Kuala Lumpur, this afternon. It is understood they had discussions on general points m connection with the emergency. The Director
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  • 83 4 Kedah Bicycles To Be Registered SUNGEI PATANI, Thurs.— Bicycle registration m Central K< lab. will begin from Feb. 1. Nine registration centres will be set up at the following towns and villages: Sungei Patani. at the District Office; Bedong, at the market; Gurun, at tiie Court House; Jeniang, at the
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  • 271 4 'Police Or Bandits They Look The Same' Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Thurs. The bandits m their uniform and the police jungle squad apparently looked alike to 12-year-old Bidor shopkeeper, I! «ia Julid bin Panjans ila<lir who said at the Perak High Court today that be could not differentiate tM«* two
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  • 149 4 PEXAXG. Thurs. The [unii ipal President, Mr. If. G. I Hammett today expressed with r<^ T ret the resignation of the Municipal Engineer, Mr. G. R. Evans. "After 2?, years' service In i the Municipality, Mr. Evans will take with him many plea- sant memories
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  • 28 4 KUALA PILAU, Thurs.— An I Indian, Maniam, pleaded 1 guilty to a charge of altering the age m his identity card md was fined $15.
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  • 153 4 RC Varies Closure Order Standard Mutt orrespondent PENANG, Thurs.— The Resident Commissioner, Penang, Mr. A. V. Aston, has decided to j vary the order closing certain shops m Market Sireet, Pen-ing, which was made on Jan. 9 by the Settlement Serrctarv, Mr. G. C. DodwelL The Resident Commissioner is entirely
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  • 148 4 Award Richly Deserved Standard Staft Correspondent PENANG, Thurs. The Municipal President. Mr. H.G. Hammett today offered congratulations to Dr. K. Mohd Arid on the honour bestowed upon him by the King m the New Year's honour list. Speaking on behalf of his fellow Commissioners at this afternoon's Municipal meeting, he
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  • 229 4 Standard Stall Correspondent IPOH. Thurs. The Federation Government's recent announcement to control and restrict the building oi houses came at a time when Ipoh was beginning to show signs of a building boom. The decision has put the clock back for another year as far
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  • 378 4 Equals Chances For All In Penang Municipality Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thurs. Colour rate, or creed «houl<l piay no part m our deliberations other than their declared principle of promoting as man) V^inns to senior jobs as possible. Such a reputation would repay handsomely m the best men and retaining
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  • 153 4 Power To Curb Fed. School Activities Standard Stuff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Another step m the all-out effort to stamp out Communism m the Federation has been taken by the powers given to the Chief Secretary or the Registrar, acting under directions if the Chief Secretary, to close any school
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  • 58 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Council of the Federation of Malaya Society of Architects, at a meeting m Kuala Lumpur this afternoon, decided to put forward certain ".submissions" to Government on the control of building regulations. Architects m the Federation have viewed with concern the effect
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  • 31 4 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN. Thurs.— Negri Sembilan kampong ketuas (elders) who have been canying on their duties are now provided with kuasas (letters of authority) defining their duties.
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  • 283 4 Ipoh 'Fortress' Ready In 1952 By Capt. D. H. de T. RFADE WHEN' COMPLETED m l*>s2, the !:;■-<> tortremiik<' Sirmoor barrack- Im-iii^ baill <;:»;-!(!; Ipoll at cost of $5,625,000 vil! be tin* ni<»-i up to <j«f< ever erected m Malaya and should compare v,\\h ar.\ barracks anywhere, it will house
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  • 58 4 Sland.ud St.fT Cm If h|M» \t 111 PENANG, Thurs. The Auxiliary Po r ree carried out screening operation m Muntri Street 5.30 a.m. to 7.;-,0 a.m. A total of 9 out of which 'AAG were w was asked to go to the compound of the Cathay
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  • 29 4 m la ital I KUALA LUMP a Lumpur have to pr«-; lain a I from Jan. 15 or i was Cjii romtn#^i of t
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 287 4 I Singapore t4t Independent Mornins Newsoauer "Ar This BOTaißg daily is published m Singapore and is retafled at 10 tests p^r copy. "Singapore Sranciard' is dc\oted to local news and pictares. In addition, it carries a world-wide coverage. "Singapore standard' features articles with a mass appeal and aims at ijiviiii,
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    • 82 4 A CT 0 *1 ACTION x« t> w h c CU I" U*A TION I i& i> 6 ii i ,i«:vg<-»irr- t I 111 UTr HI'"TT T-— .i f SBl'i. TRJ»Jb3Ba r -->Br--~ iiiji it," t.,m^"", r7: s Tan 6c 'Wong Bi*os, I Ok, Ml s SOI (of^BENGAWAMSOLO'fw] m her
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  • 403 5 Standard Staff Reporter A SCHEME for post entry training for all Singapore Municipal Officers has been suggested by the Salaries Revision Committee ot the Municipal Commissioners. The proposals will he referred to the Service Committee before heinir sent up to the full
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  • Article, Illustration
    44 5 Photo MRS. MARGARET Cleveland, mother of Mrs. .1. EbUsema, who arrived m Singapore by KIM Constellation yesterday fmr a short holid.iv 5. HalseMa is the irife or the U.S.LS. Preaa Oik. r. Mrs. Clereiand runs rt'il estate brokerage bu>:n ss at Paoli, Pemssylvania- Standard
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  • 174 5 Tan Tock Seng To Be Reserved For Acute TB Cases N $iagapoct?s mem $2,9GD,€00 T.\*>. scnatoJy, the Tan To.k Sen* Hospital, dom ihc trratturru centre, niii be reserved i«>r the ra s was stated I I m Director of Medical Services, Vickers, man interview wift The g hospital the SingaB
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  • 55 5 More Beds For VD Cases Vickers urd >t.uY lepOTtei a Pin S -;< pore while anWbe 1 t in I town to lm-'-patient fa ties, leers, D. a ng been pro- v. ith cases m ng to reof ken s .s re can be effect- il period to treatment, wad
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  • 28 5 eoadaotinv: a I v,ven^p:ir-,)!d Imag at the 93 httWg Road, who I nhsißs since last n sin- after a l and it is suspect-
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  • 38 5 Singapore C.I.D. arrests jresterday included 11 persons for secret society activities and two others for Communist activiTwelve more Mai iys In Uai and Indonesians wei held m connection with the December rioting.
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    88 5 Left to right: Khoo E« CI Pre-medicol (ACS, Pg.r. Sg Pe^g Khoon, E"--r g (ACS, Spore); Sim Peng Kiai j, Ccwn7>j er c c fA< S, Spore); Choir Ymong Vv'.r. Ciril Engineering (ACCS, Spore); Ar.g Ketig Leng, Architects re 'ACS. Spore); Chora Chan Wai, Enginet j iSAS, S'po\'i; Chester Ht
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  • 113 5 To Foster Racial Harmony DEPLORING the recent rioting m Singapore. the InterR.'ligious Organisation and other representatives of religions bodies m a statement yesterday pledged "to do all m our power to promote understanding and reconciliation between those at variance." "We repudiate and condemn mob-violence and political terror," said the statement
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  • 82 5 THE REV. C A. Davidson of the Independent Missionary Movement yesterday distributed more than $3,000 worth of gifts to s'Vi Singapore lepers m Trafalgar Home. Each inmate received a tube of tooth-paste, a tooth brush, a rake of soap, while foodstuffs, books, magazines, scrup and some
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  • 92 5 AN ESTIMATED crowd of »ns are daily visiting II >me 3 of Singapore" Inhibiting at the Victoria Memorial Hall which opened last Saturday. The exhibition scheduled to c on Jan. 12 has been extended till Jan. 2] to give opportunities to students from various schools m Singapore
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  • 25 5 The next monthly meeting of Rural Board will be held on Thursday, m the Conference Room. Colonial Secretary's Office, at 10 a.m.
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  • 146 5 Shortage Of Qualified Surveyors In S'pore THE Singapore Municipal Engineer's Department have been compelled to fall back on surveyors who <lo not possess academic qualifications because of the shortage of qualified surveyors m the Colony. Vacancies exist m the Municipal Engineer's Department today for five temporary surveyors on a salary
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  • 27 5 TEO Soo Kiat, was fined $50 m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday for running an open air cinema show without a pi rmit.
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  • 59 5 FOUR WOMEN were each fined $15 m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday for stealing 19 trees worth $10 from the Forest Reserve at Bukit Panjang on Jan. 10. The women were Goh Ah Jun, Chin Ah Lan, Ng Hui Cheng and Koh Joo Eng. They were
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  • 71 5 A HOUSE-BOY, Roh Mens Twee, admitted m t'io Singapore Fourth oirt. yesterday that he kicked an amah he was WOrfcißg with, slapped her face and pushed her head against a wallThe amah. Phua Buay Eng m her complaint said Boh assaulted her m the kitchen of a
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  • 245 5 A MOVE Is afoot amors Malayan students m the United States to form a Malayan Students Association with a view to establish closer contacts between Malayans studying m the States, writes Mr. An? Khen? Lens, a former member of the editorial staff of the
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  • 392 5 Standard Staff Reporter BOTH the Singapore Government and its China-born bi»ese population the Colony would benefit if there is an easier way for thJ tetter to become British subjects, or to acquire British citizenship -,"-r~; 7 Tnis was stated at a, meeting
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  • 107 5 Left Alone, Girl (2) Fell To Her Death THE SINGAPORE Coroner. Mr. Choor Singh, returned a t of death by misadventure at the inquest into the death of a two-year-old girl, Lim Sow Kheng. who fell to her death from the second storey of her house. L:m's mother. W g
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  • 149 5 Don't Visit Detainees Yet- CID Chief Standard Staff J{«*pori«-r RELATIVES and friend* of those detained under Ihe Emergency Regulation* m connection with distributing Malayan Communist Party propaganda *hotiid refrain from applying for permits to visit them until interrogation* into their detention are completed. This was stated by the Singapore C.I.D.
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  • 91 5 2 Card Offenders Produced In Court FOR FAIU.v; i egigtration auth change ot address. Loh Yew I I i WUS fined $25, o; weeks' rigorous iinj t, m the Singapore First District Court terday. In snother nun. Si I x i Veow, was sentenced t«> one months imprisonment tcine her
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  • 46 5 riu XC t FI) Sinpaporo r,rst District Court ve«storda> with altering Us a«e v his idi-ntiiv card Goh (,uiu Soon said that he djd it to j^t a .iob Goh added two years to his aye. 1^ was fined S8
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  • 790 6 npHE Bousing Exhibition at Singapore's Victoria Memorial Hall and the visit of a U.N. Tropical Housing .Mission serve to throw the spotlight on a problem which grows more acute everyday. It is true that there is considerable building activity going on both, m the Federation and m
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  • 935 6  - China Closes Her Ears To The Outside World O. M. GREEN THUS ENDS THE FOREST OF TYPE AFTERIOOYrs By LONDON, JT is reported that the "North China Daily News" the century-old British paper of Shanghai and the last m China to be published m English— has applied for permission to
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  • 428 6 Review of Views Jap Peace Treaty THAT there will be no peace treaty with Japan m the lore- Be able future, is the predic- j I :i uf the independent Sin Chew Jit Poh. A peace treaty between the World Wai II allies and Japan, o is impossible, m of
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  • 515 6  -  CASSANDRA By )NCE upon a time (and stop shooting those orange pips at each other kiddles) there was a fairy princess. :«ovv this princess was a sweet and lovely princess. lier eyes were dark and luminous. Her smile was gentle and soft Her hair was
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  • We, the People
    • 234 6 Sir:— l am very glad indeed to note that the trade unions m Singapore agree that the Cost of Living allowance .should be increased to 70' r, but alas! is this the reme ly? No I think not Experience has taught us that with the
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    • 181 6 Sir:- May I through the coi rtesy of your columns add my voice to those who have already expressed concern over the Government's attitude towards professional and commercial examinations? There lias been insufficient publicity given to the Department of Education's dictatorial action m restricting to once a year
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    • 452 6 r PHE day that the cduca- tors m the United Slates can agree on one unifying philosophy is the day that freedom becomes seriously imperiled by our educational system. —Dr. James B. Conant, president, Harvard University. VT'E must never lose sight of tae fundamental principle that local
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    • 149 6 Sir; It is a g how Norma! "a their Nor'::., 1 tion and Norma! pa." remarkaWe work arv School i The English Sungei Siput, antly The upper this school is man five Normal Te whr-m one i. a recent graduate, two in and t" The^e five
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    • 28 6 j I—>1 >— Tho best and ■MSI reliable V. j Watch i x tchej f Ava WAltllMAK' X THIM LCCK I 10") North Bridge Kd j B'pore. Phone: 8:~>;;5
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    • 80 6 nuu\ui\uu\u\u\\u\vn\\uv PIN^ c r:? sal c©. i "i. North Bridge Road, SINGAPORE i Opposite to Adc'.phi Hotel 80', of headache. e>e pain, eve fatigue. ner\ous exhaustion are the direct re>u!t ol \isual defects. TO RELIEVE Till-: SYMPTOMS onh a 5 thorough accurate and < scieutihe examination bj us ran show
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    • 102 6 I IT IS NOT OFTEN TH VI GET THBEE SI (II POPULAR M WBERS OM; ISSIi; OF HALAI RECORDS: i| ALL SUNG BY TOP RANKING M a« hsts. ■4" S |S hi» WAtn«-> vow i RO:<!AH "Koto Malacca" Masrt NAM 43 m MOHD. YATIM "Uncle Waktu Christmas" NAM 45 t
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  • 513 7 WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 (IP) Authoritasources *ai«l to Ins thai the United Stales Siaidoned hope of a general peace conference on and will try and negotiate separate alliances termination of the state of war between the ml Japan. ibe wwwees »ai«l that John
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  • 112 7 BIG 4 Meet 'Absolutely Necessary' I\\K!^ lam 1! iK;'Ut.T) v. ni h Defesee Mmiii Jaici Moth, said ,ii\ that it uas "ab- accessary* 1 that a i Bsfereacc should 1 1 1 Mattel how difficult rnuht appeal they ,i br carried «»»t irrespec|i!l winds and tides."' rt*purters. Moi h continued:
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  • 64 7 Congress In Evening Gown Marn.tn-t Chase Mil frum \e(lK i ah s'v.n momtu <>r thr USA ss as th"> attend a I ht-kl 111 their honour tress Club m gtaß, DC. left to RepresmtatiTes S hunh (E--:r •■r>n-- >t. George X h ihomibon OMC9 P. ten (R-O); Margarei ase SwOi
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  • 216 7 HK Evacuation Advice Flayed HONGKONG, Jan. 11 (Reuter-AAP)— Comments on the local United States Consular notification regarding advisability of evacuating American dependents from the Colony was centered on the terms "premature", "unnecessary"" and "untimely"' according to a survey conducted by the English-language journal Hongkong Standard. The Standard's reporter said public
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  • 77 7 Marshall Summons 18-Yr-Olds rrON, Jan. 11 The United States fence General rshall called today uate conscription ><>() unmarried 18- the ■ri an oral Marshall appearing! S ib-Committee ription I be supplemented stem of universal mili--t-rviee to include this Anna Rosenberg A- t fence m I of manpower nan had given
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  • 215 7 USAF Chief Wants Clear 'Command' WASHINGTON, Jan. 11. (UP).— General Hoyt S. Vanctenberg, Air Force Chief of StatT, has asked Congress to give him clear "command" of all air force combat operations so that he can call off an atom bomb raid on an enemy city m a hurry, if
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  • News Briefs
    • 53 7 Th National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People has objected to segregation thai discriminates against white people. The organization ca ed for the boycott o! a edtiled concert by Negro ontralto Marian Anderson because the concert managers reserved all the best seats m the house
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    • 46 7 FIRE killed four people including a detective, injured 16 others, and threatened to destroy the entire main wharf of Saranquilla dock area here last night and early today. After a struggle lasting more than four hours firemen, police and army units brought the fire under Reuter
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    • 68 7 THE Egyptian F ►reign Mil i Dr Mohamcd Sala El Din B said that he miuht ret ti n London m Februarj for furtalks with Mr. Ernest Bcvin. the British Foreign Sec- :y. The Egyptian Foreign ister took part m talks with the British Treasury last month on Egypt's £300,000,000
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    • 51 7 A KARF"* rc'iel leader Saw San-kay was killed m an action against Government troop.-, m the Moulmein district of south- j era Burma. Saw San-kay had been leading the Karen insurants m this area since his predecessor. Saw Baw U-Gvi. who started the Karen rebellion, was killed here last September.—
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    • 37 7 Hongkong authorities this week nave clamped down on the "little too-Red schoolhouse." Investigators discovered that the traditional morning chorus of ■■good morning to you" had been replaced by students singing the I Chinese Communist "liberation"' songs.- A.P.
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    • 72 7 En route to his h ime here at an early morning hour. Bur- n McGray was h ilted by a man standing m the highway who offered to sell him a shotgun at a bargain price. McGray looked at the gun, thought it looked familiar, but said he was not
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    • 46 7 India's first International Exhibition opened on Wednesday with Gail Hathaway representing the United States. He is special assistant to the Chief of Army Engineers. The exhibition, stager! m connection with the World Hydraulics Conference. was opened by India's Works, Production, and Sunul.v .Minister N.V. GadgiL- A.P.
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    • 37 7 A plol to make an underground wireless communication network to Link various Huk command posts throughout the Philippines was disclosed at the trial of 30 alleged Filipino Communists m the Manila Court vi the First Instance.- U.P.
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    • 44 7 King Tribhuyana of Nepal has appealed to his countrymen to do "everything necessary" to restore peace ;md order m their country. He asked them to give their "fullest co-operation" m the steps to be taken for giving effect to the proposed constitutional reform.- Reuter
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    • 25 7 The Deputy Chief of the Norwegian Communist Party, Johan Strand Johansen, has gone to Moscow to undergo "medical treatment." the Communist Party He.iduuarteri announced.— A.P.
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    • 62 7 President Truman has signed new legislation authorizing F. 8.1, agents to make arrests without warrants m cases involving suspected espionage. sabotage or other threats to national security. The new law was enacted by Congress at the request of the Justice Department after an Appeals Court upset the conviction of Judith
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  • 64 7 US QUADS INDUCTED photo I America's only all-male S quadruplets are shown here bein?, r sworn into the I army, at the US Armed I Forces Induction Station Houston. Texas, as part of the quota of Beaumont draftees. They are left to I right: Bernard, Anthony, Carl and Donald Perri5
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  • 91 7 MANILA, Jan 11 (UP) Members of the Senate's powerful "Democratic Group" m Caucus decided to support the projected 31,000.000 pesos! appropriation for increasing the armed forces by 10 battalion combat tearjjs of about 13,000 men which has been debated m the Senate lor the past
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  • 73 7 LONDON, Jan. 11 (AP): The organised bookmakers of Britain have decided on 1,000 to 1 as the fair odds against a world war m 1951. This was the consensus at the annual dinner of the Bookmakers Protective Association. Bookmaking is legal here.
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  • 61 7 Pak. Premier To See King LOXDOX. Jan. 11: (Renter) The King is breaking his holiday to return to London tomorrow to grant an audience to Mr. Liaquaf Aii Khan. Pakistan Prime Minister. The King is at present on holiday at Sandringham, his com i try house. He will also, it
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  • 83 7 WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 (Reuter) The United States Defence Department officially denied Ihat any recommendation had been received from General Douglas Mac Arthur that United Nations troops should be withdrawn from Korea. A report from Tokyo pub- 1 lished by the Chicago Daily News said: "It was understood
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  • 309 7 TAIPEI. Jan. 11 (UP) Chiang Kai-shek's offer to send combat troops against the Communists still stands ready for immediate acceptance any time the United Nations issues the call. His lighting units are willing to be sent against the Communists where they might be
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  • 259 7 LONDON, Jan. 11 (IF) —I. <• British GovcnumemA not onh opposed the American proposals to hrand lire* i liinese CoMttUMtists as a^L ri .'i>»or". but holds on the contrary that the\ should he rcM*oirni*»ed and admitted to the I nited Nations* authoritative
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  • 134 7 LONDON. Jan. 11 <R l1 Police 5 sterdaj dispel African, [ndiarv Pakistani ana West Indian demonstrators who paraded outside South Africa House here m protest linst Prime Minister Dr. Daniel Malan's racial policy. Two of the demonstrators were taken away by the police. The
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  • 121 7 LONDON. Jan. 11 (Beater):— Mr. I Prime Minister of Canada, m a broadcast from London last night said the free world dar." not ignore the fad that the Soviet Union was "armed to the teeth." He said: "We are not prepared k> surrender our freedoms
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  • 187 7 Freedom, Justice More Precious Than Peace Truman WASHINGTON, J. n 11: (AP) Pi. Truman said yestei j m and justice are m precious" to the American pep| than peace, lit* made the statement m ving ttie Woodrow W. Distinguished Service Award taking "courageous" action against aggression m Korea. Mr. Truman
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  • 122 7 Indonesia Crisis Averted lAX U II v P to 63 notion to li nic N;:'^: G odds wul-. the future rule but he 1 too st Indonesia and the N erl ti Dutch C A P g that the N< be I another two I er handii N Guinea to
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    • 80 7 EVENING DRESS ACCESSORIES DRESS SHIRTS D.-cs Bow sets m Block, Maroon and MidnicifMarcella Stiff Fronts from Sin. so B'.J2 co.nplcfe wr;h Separate Collars 1.25 Button Hols H. 50 Marcella Soft Fronts wirh Evening shoes m collar attached from 13.95 Black Suede Cr Potent White MarceSla Bows 2.50 Leather from 27.50
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  • 201 8  -  T. J. Lim Picul Fetches $661.50 In Spore As World Scrambles For Metal 2?? Staff Reporter c »:«..l«»l.r (JIMIALtU demand lor Malayan tin irom ovcracW) pai ucuiuiij \hr I nitecl States, and inadequate supplies to meet stockpiling and immediate fnnamption have sent the metal
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  • 222 8 Standard Staff Reporter AUSTRALIAN export of 1,332,420 dozen eggs worth £183,20j8 to Singapore for the L 949-50 season showed the tremendous importance of this market. said Mr. 11. Souter, chairman of the Australian Egg Board, yesterday. Mr. Si nit or accompanied by Mr C. E.
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  • 174 8 HONGKONG, Jan. 1! (AP): Owner-publisher of "Star" newspaper chain Aw Boon Haw, m a special statement today, condemned local hoarders larticularly of medical supplies and profiteers who. he s.i id. we working "to the detriment" of Hongkong. Mr. Aw said, "I believe that merchants
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  • 32 8 WASHINGTON, Jan. 11: (AP) —The U.S. Defence Department is expected to ask Congress for U*****,000,000 to assist Japan's recovery during the U.S. fiscal year 1952,
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  • 321 8 Standard Staff Reporter SINCE DEC. 14 last year, the Singapore Government has teemed to Colony traders licences to import from Japan a total of 91,000 t;>n> of eeiniMit. The cement is valued ahout 86,000.000 based on present market prices. The rush for
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  • 423 8 Area's Gold And Reserves Jump LONDON. Jan. 11 (Renter) In announcing that ••ol<l and dollar reserves of Britain anil lhe sterling area had jumped by LS.^5l4 millions at the end of IM.^O. Chancellor of the Exchequer Hugh (iaitskell warned that the sterling areas' dollar position was likely to be los
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  • 95 8 Synthetic Rubber Plant Sold NAUGATUCK, (Conn) (UP) The United States Rubber Company has purchased the Buna-N synthetic rubber plant at Baton Rouge, Los Angeles, from the Standard Oil Company. The Plant's output and personnel wi.i be doubled. However. U.S. purchasers appeared to be disinclined to participate at the current levels.
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  • 64 8 WASHINGTON. Jan. 11 (UP): Economic Stabiliser Alan Valentine has killed the 30-day wage-price freeze proposed by Price Administrator Michael Diaalle. Mr. Valentine srjitj he had ruled against the plan because his agency does not have the staff to enforce it, and for other "policy
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  • 215 8 PENANG, Jan. 11 (AP) Tin prices ill continue to r!-r until the political situation m the Far East ease Considerably, according lo tine of Malaya's leading tin experts, Mr. I>. A. Mackiiy. manager of Eastern Tin Smelling < o. commenting on
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  • 97 8 Staadaurd Stafl Report*! r S ORE. T:;.:r>.— L lr m the M r« iv. ;et yestea a Si sea c ".';an on V. InesV a t tions .y. iiet but steady bi were inclined Bli-i easier. |'c price? wen HGKJHHKJH HJG JHG B 22 X X
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  • 94 8 Standard Staff Rrportrr SINGAPORE I tbacco distributors say that there is no shortage i c sal ettes a that no increase m the price of the popular brands is planned. Consumers who pay inflated prices are merely assisting m profiteering, they add. Distributors assure that- there is
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  • 142 8 Ex-Malayan Is US Rubber Buying Chief WASHINGTON, Jan. 11.: -Mr. John B. Ingle, formerly an exeitive of Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Company m Malaya, will be director of rubber procurement for the Government's exclusive rubber buying programme, announced Jess Larson, Administrator of General Services. Mr, Ingle will operate within GSA's
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  • 140 8 Standard Staff Reporter im; SINGAPORE rubber market was irregular Yesterday, with London ;m«l the Contineni absorbing a fair auHMiiit of rubber to the exclusion of United States buyers^ Intel was switched on to he iowei grades of rubber, rhich were neglected on
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  • 136 8 £BON IKONG, Jax I] \r fir." Chu ese General Chamber 1 £orr.me: m H ?fc Qg has deX'. H --d to I a sharp protest to ik” r :i s ltes n st seizing pt?; rts .hi d been Sni pn'd thai count] bail i
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  • 34 8 BOSTON, Jan. 11. CReuter):— s. Secretary of Commerce arlefl Sawyer hns denied that ::s Department v ;.id lei strategic nateriala 40 to Communist China Ince Uie outbreak wi tae Korean var.
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  • 383 8 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA U MPI \i. Tfaurs. During \\w past several montha natural rubber producers have been unfairly accused by people who should know better ol withholding >!or!\*. operating a cartel a?nl encouraging specula* lion m order to raise
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  • 121 8 RUBBER The latest Singapore rubber prices yesterday (Jan. 1 1 were per lb. Buyers Sellers No. 1 RSS Spot Loose 52.1 l 52.13 FOB m bales Jan. No. 1 B.S.S. S'MO 52.1 l No. 2 R.S.S. 52.01 $2.02 No. 3 R.S.S. (Norn SI. MM 51. 04 Tone: Easier
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  • 22 8 Output of the Jimah Rubber ttes Ltd. for December. 1950 m s 37.494 lbs., report Gattej and Bateman, Secretaries.
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  • 218 8 By Ng Sek Yew, Standard Stall Retiorfc FISH FROM more and iQir distatil being attracted to Singapore a^ thi> G»lon; a persistent shortage. Latest indications are (hat imports from started m November last year, Will be steppe sidcrabiy m view of the much
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  • 67 8 UK TRADE POSITION STRONGER LONDON, Jan. 11 (Reuter): Britain reduced her d< balance of imports over exports during I )5 I !>y £82.: 'm.i. Visible imports exec. >rts m :>sl by i 18,6 compared with fr430,7 DOO m 149; A Briti h Treasury announcement said imports L 950 t:>ia compared
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  • 67 8 HONGKONG, .Tan. 11 'ReuterAAP>:— The Peking I People's Govcrnme.'it m. I ance of its fn has strongly warned US. property and enterprises without obtaining prior approval I'rum the Cornmuni-', a A!l public and private banks concerned and m which L* S. public and p: I
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  • 55 8 SYDNEY, Jan. 11, IP The world record price for gM merino wool was broken five m an astonishing bidding sequence at Sydney wool auction today. A record high of 1492 d. i Australian) was reached twice m the >.i!e. Record shattering prices were ilso pa d
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  • 27 8 Produce Prices Improve Siaadard ifl i: IE PROL Siiisapore [owever. $53 per picul C B i Pepper sh q I IVicen E ijat I Tapioca (.Flake $22
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  • 24 8 Anglo-Pak. Talks To Be Resumed KARACHI. Jan A- Pakistan which reached n< here month, resumed i I from of?i< marl hgf hgf gfhgf fhf
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    • 199 8 Ruling Money Exchange Sates EXCHANGE rates now m force as supplied by the Malayan Exchange Banks Association are as follows*. FREE MARKET CURRENCIES BELLING BOUNG 1 r-'O '>• t. f o 11. sn *60 6/» 90 a/n London 2 4 S/3« a 4 7 32 2) I 4 2/4 6/lti
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    • 45 8 WISHING WON'T MAKE IT CC~ BUT SAVINGS WILL f "*Sf"T. j v V I*. j^V. --'v «n h i^ubpbh rwTnTXin irt >J YOU TOO CAN OPEN A SAVINGS ACCOUNT FOR AS LITTLE AS $1/- INTEREST WILL BE PAID AT 2% PER ANNUM. CHUM KHlfllll BflfllUTe.
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  • 70 9 Jet Airliner Sets T wo US Records KONTO, CANADA, U*) The < ana;„.!)!«:It V^ro jef airliner. in;u!«' i> rtM-or«l-!»r« akinj; 70-ftii. triangular tlislit i »|op9 hicago and Vorl m fon? hours 22 I North I the time of sj n c seven hours 20 p s said, the jet h
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  • 32 9 PublicInquiry Court Ends Its Hearing esterf the e> ship m the Red I Judgment Irdh man r I cal Indi geiig aboard is con- Of imaa -hip'? ■wo others of ted "the
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  • 38 9 f U.S. g V I I a 20 per cent. according Commerce. I arc vessel f 25 "janven for the curOccupying second 5C .c of curtailed f here 19 sted compared
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  • 130 9 To Build New Type Of Cargo Ships WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 'I'D ,h e United States Maritime A ninistrai has called for bids for the coostruction of a new type of fast cargo ships— successors to the World War II ••Liberty* 1 and "Victory" ships. Congre s recently approi ri ■■>
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  • 204 9 cjJngapore Tugs Answer Ship's S. O. S. Signals Standard Shipping Reporter THE 10,441-ton USNS Tomahavk, a tanker which ran aground on the rocks off Pulau .\ipa. about 20 miles south-west of Singapore, was refloated at high tide with the assistance of two tugs at noon yesterday.
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  • 95 9 A new "turbo-starter" which starts jet engines by means of an explosive charge is ready to go into production for the latest Royal Air Force fighters. This new self-starter enables jet pilots to get airborne more rapidly than is possible at present. The turbo-unit is connected
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  • 64 9 MANILA, Jan. 11: (Router) An explosion aboard the in-ier-isfand vessel, Empress of Guiuan, early today at the Southern Philippine port city of Cebu injured 12 persons, three seriously. according to press dispatches reaching here. The blast was followed I y a short-lived fire which occurred as
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  • 66 9 World rights to manufacture and sell Bailey bridges have een p nted by Britain's National Research Development Corporation to a firm m England. Already the firm has gained contacts worth £250,000 and th sales value of orders is expected to he more than £500.000 a year. Bridging is
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  • Article, Illustration
    63 9 photo TIIK China Navigation Company's 6,100-ton Anshun, dressed while at anchor m Singapore harbour. Built m the Taikoo Dockyards m Hongkong, the ship arrived m Singapore this week on her maiden voyage. On the Swatow Hongkong Malaya run, the Anshun, a sister ship of the Anking. is to continue her
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  • 70 9 BRISBANE. Jan. 11: (ReuterBritish 11. 063-ton P. O lmer Palana. badly holed on a reef of Pine Peak Island off the Central Queensland coast Wednesday, Is now out of danger of foundering. Peninsular and Oriental Line agent announced here that salvage was well under way. The
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  • 31 9 Transit receipts of the Suez Canal Company m 1950 were £E 26,700,001) against £E. 22-,-869 TOO m 1949. Receipts m Decvmber totalled £E. 2,441,500 against £2,025,C0G m December 1849.
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  • 275 9 FourJumbos Got Used To Rum Grog Standard Shipping Reporter F(X T R baby elephants shipped from Singapore as "live" cargo m the Glen Line's ID. OOO-ton Glenroy for the Cari Hagenbeck Circus Which tdtm Europe, arrived a1 Hamburg, their destination m splendid condition m spite of the trying weather conditions
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  • 104 9 NEW PA A CHIEF NAMED Standard Staff Reporter DAN American World Air- ways office m Singapore will have a new head when Mr. Gordon Joaes, District Traffic and Sales Manager, leaves on transfer to Honolulu m the near future. Ho will be Mr. Stan Gluck, Station Operations Manager. Mr. Jones
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    • 141 9 \A~Tr ARRivALS\ ~*j -{and DEPARTURES Arrivals «XI M CONSTELLATION from Jakarta M.45 am C. P A. DC— 4 from H.mskok IftJl MAI AYAN AIKU47S DAKOTAS froui 4loi "»tar Ppnaiig I aipttig. Ipob Kuala Lumpur FT A 115 pin from Kuantan Alor >iar Pennng. Kuala I ompur V.'l B ■"> p
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    • 543 9 SAILING* FKOK* SfANJiN^v,.- UK DOMti •r. S p^rr P ham I'm.int "MFOMV for Sa'-.ru .-V Can m 18-19 Jan. 16-17 Jui. "l\m v for Brafk Hi ngk ng ft "KAMBOOIA" for Hcnekonji'. Kobe O1 A; Yokohama »»-*l reo. -LALAVniV- ™r"n;:-»V-K 24-.: 23-23 I-fb E ■0. "K\FK\AAS- fur Sa, tor. Bangkok
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 42 9 EMAILS Despatches Hoi How noon by and Canada, nly), Ct )W: Pontianak B a noon .n (parS< i oak, Jakarta, Buad, S rbay, X. Brunei and y 'rain. Pi. China and by 1 lorshii Arrivals Djakarta I B Borneo. Labuan, ..•1 rvel
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    • 219 9 intEli™^ e*si asiatk usr 'jutxf.ra Krom Europe J.*ri. 18: Meonia for Saigon and Bangkok Jan 19. Feb. 11: India for Bangkok, Hongkor.,, Manila. Feb. 18. Knmbodla sails for H'kong, Kobe and Sbkofaazna Feb. 21. Feb. 24: Lalandia for Bangkok Feb 27. Local Bangkok Run Coal Plant: Danhulm for H'kong and
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    • 214 9 Accepting r.UTuu for Gulf Port.In Port: Stee) Recorder sails Jan. 12. Jan. 12: Steel Rover sails Jan. 18 Jan. 18: Steel Vendor, sails Jan 23. Jan. 31. Sieel Fabricator, sails Feb. 5. Jan 27: Steel A-Imiral sails Feb I. Feb. 5: Bteel Voyager sail? Feb 10 Feb: IS: Stee' Surveyor
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    • 116 9 British North Borneo. Serdang from Pontianak. Birusa from Tumpat, Jerantut for K. Kiver. Departures (today I: Hong Ann for P. Dick.-on, Maruriu for Sandakan. Mentakiib for Pulembang, Merlimau for Kuantan, Semantan for Sibu. Arrivals (tomorrow): Ibis from Saigon, Kelantan from Palembang. Malim from Trengganu. Resang h n Kuantan Scudai frnrn
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    • 56 9 Pros. Buchanan, Danholm (Coal Plant), 4 5 Ollnda, 1/2 Polyphemus. Man of war ichorage: USS Albuquerque, USS Sutherland. P. Sebarok: Silverash. Albert Do^'k: Ku-tbris, Ran Thi c, Bhanurangsi. King's Dock: S.iirija. Keppel Dock: Pusus, Bin- tang, Oreston, Te.sville. Keppel Wharf: Hoegh Ray. Laid up anchorage: Esmeralda, Tapah. OUTEB ROADS Hal
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    • 57 9 J. Luckenbach, Oro> t Tra I H Benarty, Merkur, I [Madoera, Benatto, Yuma, k Sang, St. Djirak, Mvi :>. l F OSNT 1 Hon< Tin Wakde, BeeB T.S 12, S i i trig, Fg. Pinang, nin Merauke, Sediii, 11. k Thai, 1 La Sara Heng, Efua Heng, Si i, Bentong.
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  • 686 10  - MOVIE ACTOR TURNS WONDER-MAN ERSKINE JOHNSON EN HOLLYWOOD By J I OLL Yxx WOOD, Jan. 1 1— A movie titled "Pick Up," filmed m 11 days for 885,000 by Czech character actor Hujjo Haas, become Exhibit A m Hollywood's new ring. around-the-budget chant, **We gotta make good movies cheaper." Hugo
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  • 124 10 FILM star Roland Culver started off the week with a hair-raising experience he'll never forget. It happened m the swim sequence of "Hotel Sahara," at Pinewood Studios. Carefully groomed, Yvonne de Carlo slid into the specially warmed oasis pool. After her went Roland Culver, his thick wavy hair glinting
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 95 10 I "^i DON'T MISS "THE DANCES OF INDIA" I x BROUGHT TO YOU* I J-k AT GREAT EXPENSE I 1 Al£t^ TO-MGHT TO-mGHT.% H4^^::'S /w£ff^& Tho rint hash rn tj //Jffi^ '&m presenting the ever popular Jj s'i| iji Sit XJ A/f rk" i a f celebrated artistes. ri i^S^
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 432 10 Wts^ I f^oM^t gpSl o^f^^^\ YOUE RADIO PROGRAMMES Choice; H p.m Talk: 8.15 Man-lie MlHtaire; 8.: to Friday Prom; H..W News; ft. 45 Evening Star: 10 p.m. You don't have to knou the language; Mt ;o Music for dancinjj. INDIAN PROGRAMME 405 m. and 49 m 12 noon Programme Summary;
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  • 182 11 TARGET 3,000 HURRY WITH THOSE FORMS T to see so many interest m and sending m j both m poetry -ose. You can rest xat I G-ve each v ny, and best to publish iy as I can accommoP to mow) U i Comer. ask those of you aV 4
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  • 172 11 CALLING ALL MUSICIANS I \F.\fi Junior Leaguers, ThatiK you Sebastian Chua. C'elso and Francisco Lachica. Khoo Kian Sen?. Scow Ong Jin and Harold Mathias for your letters. I can assure yoa that you will all be very welcome. together with any of your J.L. friends who can also play a
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  • 323 11 1 i!l> you h.»vt' b.ith. Kirii a>ked his ike ti'.'i-d up. 1 ma." i m the rt'n'v. \nd nr,V y I l i\ t i cold md to r.un," >.iid ■re sounded You have is Dot soing blue £y Evelyn Leicester ha c youi which, she
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  • 151 11 r PEACHER:— "We've talked about the Stone Age and the Bronze Age. Can you give me another age?" GEORGE: "Please, teacher, the sausage!" r PEACHER:— "Why weren't you at school yesterday, Molfie?" MOLLIE: "I was sick, madam." TEACHER:— "What made you sick?" MOLLIE: "School, ma'am." CMALL BOY:
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  • 65 11 '■(."ullinjj all FeQow-Leaj(iMrs! I nm Interested m contacting all einem»pronramme collectors. How about cvchani-in^ th»-m with me? I "ill Kive t-.*o for one!" TAN KIM (HI AN. t;s», (levlanjj Road, Sin^:ip>ri' 14. "I .seek pen-friends m !\l.t!uya. Can you liclp'. 1 I jpi .i ;;!rl scout and i:m interested
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  • 325 11 DOfS CVfftr READER HAVE A "j)LE.\SK don't print my full name :md address or ni m leased. 1 [1 were the last words i a very interesting letfc c i a very mysterious subject that came to the Junior League page this week. The mysterious subject i.s a
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  • 83 11 SHELL BE HONGKONG -BOUND Little 23-months-old Aw Mci Sum certainly means to go places and she knows just what to pick for a trip to Hongkong. I! r winter suit is m brown and yellow featuring pony heads anpHiiii d on the pockets and on the bonnet. Mci Sum, who
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  • 40 11 T HAVE a dollar note. With which I can buy A car. a boat, or a balloon to fly Ovvr Toyland's acres, into Dreamland's sky. Wouldn't that be fun? Oh me, oh my YIN EE lIENG (Spore).
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  • 247 11 A FLOWER PLUS CARD 5 YEW YORK'S happy L1 cabbie, August Men- < j zies, gives a flower to < j each customer, plus his J J card and family crest. I thought I was m for a quiet, peaceful drive home until Mr. MeMfefl started x talking: to me.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 66 11 -iOI.ES I of every- v BAT as through the legs? A stream. nitted by x <u.N CHAN) WHAT'S THIS V at hai many fingers or telephone. I Spore) JI'HSOR LEAGUE ENROLMENT FOR?^ I n- >1 me a member of The Junior League >tv b "Bell O. c Another' and a
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    • 12 11 THE STANDARD "jS f /fib lUN lOR" J "^il^#fi H^J I £4GUE^^43
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    • 96 11 CAN YOU TELL? \OU are able to feel it. but never see; Never forever. What can it i Answer: Your Heart. WHY is Spring the m <s\ dangerous season ol tl y. ar? Answer: Tree leaves are shooting and flowers have pi tils. (From VERONICA GOH, B*p «c) E-IStLY HiS^H
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    • 118 11 Pip, Squeak and Wiffres" 'OH NO.MAVCM TL o^ COJKZ Kr*3o*as, GCPAPS YOU CAM J V^%r«^jffl UI/Wp! -7X7^7 v" 1 v s? Fip h_A b rr^y flood Idea 1 X** WINDER! /~\rsE day, a ooupk ol found a w !i on the roadside and dh i to share it between them.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 95 11 >^r^ I I BEAT TMe HE4T WITH j ICE Mni C^T" C? trf> p j 1 j 1 1 1 1 1 N(SX\\O& L I 1 -"r^^ yj /A 1 —I- I |'"X f ti c *-w 1 <<^ x I/// J^A /^T^Jv^ 4®l ii^rn f^ NOT TODAY, CARLVLE! Nfr
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  • 898 12  -  KEN JALLEII By SINGAPORE Amateur Athletic Association has recommended six athletes either Singapore or Malayan champions m their respective events for selection m Singapore^ contingent for the Asian Games to be held m New Delhi m March this ▼ear. They are:
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  • 582 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Selangor AHHlnes m preparation for their encounter against their Negri counterparts next week played a friendly game today on the Selangor Club padan<j and lost hy 15 points three tries, one penalty and one dron croaH to three points (one
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  • 31 12 TIDES and TIMES lIIC.H TIDES at the principal resorts m Rhuuia TODAY: A.M. P.M. Singapore- 2.13 1.36 Malacca 10.43 n.03 Port Dickson 9:Ui y.44 Port S'hain 8.'29 8.59 Penang 3.17 4.1:2
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  • 62 12 LONDON, Jan. 10: (Reuter)— Following are the latest football results: FA CUP 3RD ROUND Bristol R 5 Aldershot 1 ♦Blackpool 3 Charlton A. 0 •Exeter City 4 Grimsby T. 2 •W.B. Albion 0 Derby C. 1 THIRD DIVISION <S) Millwall 1 Reading 3 Plymouth A 3 Watford
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  • 157 12 The Singapore Society of the Rugby Union Referees held a rugger quiz for referees at the SCC yesterday The Chairman. Mr. K. H. Cantrell, conducted the quiz which aimed at clearing the doubts which members of the SSRUR would experience while refereeing local games. The members
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  • 48 12 The Kiwi Members League will hold the final judging of its "Self-Development" Contest at 2.")!). Rangoon Road on Sunday at 2.3U p.m. A posing display 'will be given and the best man will be selected as "Mr. Kiwi. 1951." All members are invited to -attend.
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  • 265 12 ST. LOUS, Jan. 11 (AP) France's Ray Fameebon. l>a<lly damaged m the first round, made a game comeback to win on a nplit decision from Charley Riley. St. Louis, m a bruising ten-round featherweight bout, Wednesday nighl. j t^ r> r< rorxrX)r) r^^ Neither man
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  • 244 12 GOOD goalkeeping by Mathot gave the SCC a convincing twonil victory over the BODCA m a friendly hockey match playe I at the Padang yesterday. Others wno played a prominent part m the club's success were Haigh iw.d Hayes, each < them scoring a goal.
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  • 52 12 The Singapore fmmig Department Sports Club will hold the finals of the open badminton championships at the Immigration Depot. Easi Wliarf, Tanjong Pag^r, at 4.30 p.m. tomorrow. Two supporting items, ping pong and "Sepak Raga" W\ also be decided. Mrs S. K. King will give a tj
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  • 63 12 BEGINNING with a cocktail party at 7 p.m. tomorrow, Joiiilads Sporting Association will celebrate for three successive days at the premises m Keong Saik Road. to mark the 12th anniversary of the club. The anniversary dinner will be held on Sunday, followed by a dance, and on
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  • 85 12 THE following will represent the two. teams m the replay ol the SHA Knockout Tournej semi-final between the Singapore Cricket Club and the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club today: SCC:— W.T.V. Browne, Kuiper, Dennis. Berrill. Major WAV. Cook, Remington. Major R.H. Webber. I. A. Maclnroy. Moolenburg, Kettner, Xeele Collis
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  • 158 12 TWENTY-TWO B v sii ness 1 Houses Sports Clubs are now affiliated to the Singapore Business Houses Football Association, it was disclosed yesterday at a committee meeting presided over by Mr. W. McKean. The affiliated clubs were divided into two sections as follows: Section "A", Fraser
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  • 485 12 Fine Hat-Trick By Penne father In SHA Tourney By CENTRE FORWARD A MAGNIFICENT hat-trick by the Singapore State player, Percy Pennefather, saw the Police enter the semi, final of the Singapore Hockey Association's k.O. tournament when they beat G.H.Q. Far^lf by three i;oals to nil at the Police Training School
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    • 43 12 MCC Bowlers Arriving ROY TATTERSALL, off-spinner, and Brian Stat h a m. fast-medium, both of Lancashire, who have been invited by the Marylebone Cricket Club to join the MCC party m Australia, are expected to arrive at Kalians by BOAC Constellation on Sunday.
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