Singapore Standard, 13 January 1951

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  • 15 1 Singapore Standard VOL 1 NO. i93 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 13, 19!>1 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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  • 210 1 \IPKI. Jam. 12 (IP)— Admiral H. B. Jarrelt, DlOff i nitrd "Mates Attache at Formosa, oHiriallv rd that th- US Seventh Fleet was ordered to bt bdraim from Formosa Strait. Advised of a London Washington dispatch to that. effect Jarrett said 'there is
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  • 39 1 Three More Arrest s Made Slaadfavi st.irT Reptttef l UKKE per>ons were arI under Ok tuitrgency ;tions jesterday. Hit n .ir»» B. !>n:.ui of GeyB. Ahnit*d of Officer|t of invtMiijjtion's i»fti»tv (ID.. \nd Poh LOUS i bM of Geylaag.
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  • 55 1 Truman Nails 'Peace At Any Price' Idea S Jan. 12' —Pi nt Truman ea of any price" agg -a and only I jus- by iti X tional C Democratic fn .rs of House te. I aeously ex« said, TTh U m&ries Asia roust band to- n above id Dot want
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  • 26 1 S Jan 12 T.- uter) to be reinforced th k ft) ships, mine nd es vessels, a strj lesman an-
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  • 118 1 HO.\ ;KQNi;. Jan. 12: (AF G. Foxh Bril sh C sul a^ Tih.'.a, has been ousted n China by the Chini I government. F s arrived here tolay with hLs wife and five I children. British officials CO' I f I t bet
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  • 47 1 Photo. Hr;*nie:i are ses'ii above putting out the fire at No. 5 Jalan Am pas yesterday. The fire gutted t row of seven attap houses and rendered 7 families, with about 60 members, mosi of them women and children, stranded Standard
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  • 435 1 \> WHMiTOX. Jan. 12 (Renter) President Truman today set 1 targets l\>r the United Slates rearmament effort. He devoted most n( Ixi— annual economic review to Congress to the means by whicb tbe Strength of the United Slates and the free nations of the
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  • 117 1 JAPAN NEXT, N' LISTS SAY i TAIPEI, Jan. 12: (UP) Nationalist military circles to- day warned the western world i the Communists, if they drove the United Nations forces out of Korea, would naturally seek the earliest chance to invade i Japan as part of the Kremlin's planned two-front war
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  • 294 1 HONGKONG, Jan. 12: (Reu-ter-AAP)— Mr. Malcolm Ma<Donakl, British Commissioner i General lor Southeast Asia, said here tonight that the British authorities "do not aniii cipate any developments in the near future whnh would expo e Hongkong to danger." 1 He added that the British authorities
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  • 229 1 standard stiff Reporter TIIK Singapore Government is pushing ahead with plans for the setting up of a Manpower Bureau. As soon as the neressary machinery for the registering and billeting manpower to the various civil and passive defence units has been establi hed, appeal
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  • 108 1 Man Who Blew Up Plane To Kill Wife Hanged MONTREAL, Jan. 12: (AP) Albert Guay. the Canadian r.veller who blew up an airliner, killing 21 persons, to revenge himself upon his wife, a pasflW»gw on the plane, died on the gallows this morning. At his trial last March, the prosecution
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  • 32 1 A 20 year-old Chine e w a- n. Yap Ah Chew has beea repo* ed >mHsing from her home at tie 4t;i m;!e Bukit Tunaii Road us ♦rum Jan. 11.
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  • 18 1 SEVEN Women out ol 14 gasgster suspects '.vere nrrested fate iaat m^iit by the Police.
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  • 82 1 LONDON. Jan. 12. -Renter) Rescue teams stood by along the upper reaches of the Thames today as the swollen river threatened to flood seven towns. Even though the rain of the past few days had given way to blue skies, the river was still rising
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  • 93 1 50,000 More Americans Will Be Called Up WASHINGTON, Jan. 11: j (Iteuter) Ihe American Army proposes to call up 50.G00 more m:>n bet-aus? of casualties in Korea, a Defence Department official disdosed today The Department has already asked for 80.004) men a month for the first three months of this
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  • 141 1 LONDON. Jan. 12 (Kmter) British ('ommonwealth Prime MnsteH were due to en<l thrir 10--<lay conference here today alter initiating a plan for 3i<; Four talks by far Eastern problems aftrr a cease-fire in Korea. Today the Prime Mini ters of Britain. India, Pakistan. Ceylon, Canada. Australia,
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  • 85 1 Standard Staff Reporter FOO See Hwa. 44 the hi;p-band-to-be of the 16-yeai-i'.c girl. Phua Cheng Boey who disappeared on the eve o! theii i proposed marriage last Wednesday reported four strangers posing as "government officials" called on him at his house in Purvis Street yi sterday.
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  • 127 1 Standard Staff Reporter BECAUSE of the shortage of senior surgeons in the Singapore General Hospital, one of the three operation theatres has been removed and incorporated in another. This was disclosed by Dr. R. D. Gross, Deputy Director of Medical Services. Dr. Gross
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  • 473 1 UN Forces Push Reda Back From Height At Wonju TOKYO, Jan. 12. (AP) Allied air and artillery barrages drove off a 6,000-man Red Korean force today after it seized a dominant height and poured withering fire into Ameriean linee just south of Wonju. n AP field dispateh said two Red
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  • 47 1 The North Atlantic Treaty Pro- 1 duction Board today unani- mousiy approved the appointment of an American industrialist as its supreme coordinator of production, a spokesman said tonight. The production coordinator; would rank on the level with the Supreme Coi wruuider General Eisenhower.
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  • 20 1 WELLINGTON, Jan. 12: (Reuter-AAP'— Six more tremors shook the area round New Zealand's "earthquake town" of Cheviot today
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  • 236 1 Reds A t Wonju Bombed TOKYO. Jan. 12 (IT) rained 80 tmtm of lii^h :e\|»lo>i\«- dcalh and destruction on (iommunisth*'l<! W onjsi on Friday in dirrrt MMOrl of t\u> I uiu-d SlalH Vrtiml Division lore*'* fi«jhtin«; onK a iv\s Mifeg to thr »;»uth. A <,f ten Japan hue I B-29's
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  • 68 1 UK Army Officer Court-martialled CAIRO. Jan. 12— (AP.i- A British Army spokesman said today that Major J.A. Elliot* Deputy Provost Marsha] in thi Suez Cana! zone, is being COurt-martialled on six charges, in« Luding alleged larceny and "improper borrowing" of funds. The spokesman described the charges as "improper bor* rowing,
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  • 71 1 LONDON, Jan, U: (Renter): The engagement was annoutu* ed here today at Mr. C M. li, La Etougetel, only son of Sir John Le Etougetel, British Am. bassador to Be.^uum. and Miss Anne Penfold, daughter of Mr and Mrs. H. Dp L. Penfuld, of
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  • 65 1 Standard Staff Reporter THE Associated Chines* Chambers of Conmitr. e, Malaya, representing; the en* tire Chinese business community in the Federation, yes* terday decided to request that Britain break with the Communist Peking Government. They said that British recognition of Red China
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 310 2 S'pore Govt. Asked To Increase Godown Guards To 500 Standard Man Reporter THE 200-STRONG godown guards, a section of the Special Constabulary *ho Here trained specially to combat Communist arson and sabotage attempts in the Colony have proven to be very popular. The Commandant of the force, Mr. J. P.
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  • 164 2 RIOTS SEQUEL Sla- lanl Staff Reporter ONLI 10 families afreete«l by the recent riots ■pplird t«> Ae Singapore; Social Welfare Department fwr Hnaneial ■ooiolancc, ■ayfl th«* Departments I DtTtniber report iaeued > esteraaj Four of the applicants were Chinese. Three ol them received as-j
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  • 146 2 Robbers Get 29 I-Cards Standard Staff Kt-puricr THE sp^te at .J. :.:.v card r i > ries continues. Yesterday 19 zity cards were robbed b various area? .:>. Singapore The lai n>t numb* i of c irds i ned from inmates was h m ;i Rag I Ro td at
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  • 293 2 [llh Muslim community of Singapore have n hitih repatation lo maintain and 1 hope they will <lo nothing In an> way lo smirch thi* reputation and ><> to bring themselves <nu\ their religion into disrepute, the Governor ol Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson ?i.U\ yesterday
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  • 77 2 SEVEN Singapore Chinese families yesterday lost all their belongings, when their houses in Jalan Am pas were gutted by fire. Lower picture shows two of the victims trying to salvage what they can out of the debris after the firemen had put out the fire. In
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    57 2 Photo. The Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimsoa. speakinjr at the tea party held at the V s I«otel yesterday to celebrate the birthday of the Prophot Mohammad On his left Aid i -i'.usKa fliahamao Abdul Aleem Siddiqui and Rt. Rev. Heary Wolfe-Baines. Bisho» i>i Singapore, and on his right
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  • 264 2 Houses Should Be Close To Places Of Work Stu tch bury Standard Stall' Reporter FROM the economic point of view of Singapore "noi ov.h houses art' required bul al <> houses that ar«* suitably sir aJ <l in relation to ilu* place of employment of the individual. 91 Mr. A.
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  • 41 2 THREE Chinese youths set fire to a Yellow Top taxi parked in Upper Weld Road, yesterday morning. They forced the driver out. smashed some bottles containing petrol on the car and set it alight. The vehicle was completely destroyed.
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  • 376 2 Standard Staff Reporter FOR SEVEN Chinese families in Singapore, it is jjoing to be a bleak Chinese New Year on Feb. 6. Because everything they had in dolhes, eash and kind was lo>l in a fire that gutted their row of altap houses
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  • 96 2 Malay Students' Union Replaces Secretary SEVEN m< hers of the working committ -e of the Federation of Malay Students' Unions, at a meet! ig on Thursday d solve I that the C.I.D. recent arrest oi Abdullah Majid, snorts secretary and one of the founders of the Federation "was in no
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  • 138 2 BETTER conditions of service, re-introduction of annual bounties in the post-war Corps and the fact that the people in Singapore were becoming "Volunteer- conscious" were responsible for the threefold i irease in the strength of the Singapore Volunteer Coids test year, states the Corps' Liaison Regiment annual
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    • 44 2 JUST RECEIVED r A yof S^T PATON and BALDWIN KNITTING WOOLS ore OVOiloWc in the following colours:— Pink, Light Blue, Saxe B'-e, iNavy Biue Light G^n, Mid Green, Dark Green, Light Grey, Fawn, Red end Dark Red. Also available in Mist shades. Per ounce.
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    • 865 2 SITUATIONS VACANT T ACKNOWLEDGMENr Two Senior Assistant Planters Mr. and I required by Large Agency 285. Kota R id, Taipi House. Almost immediate pro- their thanks spects of Junior Management, inends who atl d< Apply Stating Age and experience ding on Dec 27th, 19! to Box No. T.55 S"pore Standard
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  • 152 3 Great Deal Of Harm Done To lalaya—ACCC Kl U U Mffi K, Fri.— The .Win-iainl < hamben of Commerce, Ma3a>a m^mi the 4*ll l i l** Oiincog amfjincofl conum* in i!i. FederalHMi Hii* evening <ie<'iilcii in Great BtiUhh i> iHlbA iw rrrnii'nitton «>( the
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  • 94 3 JOHOBS BAHRI. Fri. Tlie Peninsular Halaj I nio". at a meeting \<v U ;day resolved to ask the Sultan oi Johore to n\:ikr Temt-uijgonsj Ahamed as Tensku the Mentri Besar. The meeting also decided to request the Government to appoint Haji Abdullah bin
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  • 64 3 Johore Patient Dies In Fall JOHORE BAHRI Fri. A inese pattefit of Ihe Gen ral Hospital here w.is believed to lave jumped to in- death today lie was 23-year-old Chong Pook Sing failing frora i heighi «>r 45 U n and landed u cemented balconj u! ii:o first floor. He
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  • 64 3 Standard Staff orrespondent KUANTAN, F:i.— A werdid of lir.'icr by pefsoos tmknown v;i i tctui <vi at the conciusion of an inqu ry into the dea^fa of II it tna I Uunzah, Mat's body iras found v. i a Konshot wound ad the S2tadj mte
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  • 34 3 PARIT BUNTAR, Fri A 58-year-old Chinese, Yeoii B<m. r t ,S e i tO M i'' I Httl simple in pris mmeni for having i i Lui iws pre> iw
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  • 387 3 K? \i.\ U>*l t K. negative atlitudc v-% I,*.};*! i»Hi!»* <i:iarw-v- in liit- rountr} have adopted h.. i! ihe black market ;u»s! i!s»- lack ol Government '<i:ii.-t>i oj uriccs <»i building iwntf riiln have larir«i> it»nt riiMi lrd lo tli#- ki:i_i fifalc ot the Utiiideit^ in<lti>tr\ in
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  • 251 3 Parties Agree On Certain Issues Rubber Dispute Standard Siafl Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The relation of Lapping iaj»k* to »;«|ipeiV earning u one of the thief questions in controversy in the wajje* dispute between the MfPIEA and tiif u«»rkers. r~ ine opara oi arouxauon, < ■o.T<ist l'm <> r Mr
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  • 86 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri The YMCA Youth Club here will be officially declared open by the Chief Justine of ihf 1 Federation, Mr. s.W.P. Foster-Sutton tomorrow a1 5.30 p nrt. ai the YMCA Premises in Brickfields Road. A sports nteel wiU oe
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  • 40 3 SuindaM Staff onesp.mdtnt KIALA U MPIR. Fri lour armed bandits who demanned money from the station master, yesterday, set fire to the Kuala Kuba Hoad Railway Station. Thej stole and burnt the Koala Kubu Bharu niaiis.
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  • 145 3 Estate To Aid Poor Students standard Stall otresfMMriteßl KUALA !7. i TI —To p■ >r but competent Mala ca-born pupils who may nol be able I i continue their studies owing to lack of funds. lain sums of money fr tm the estate of the jate Mr. Gai Eng Seng
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  • 67 3 MALACCA. Fn. After five years of fruitless premises hunting, the Malacca Chinese Recreation Club has a* iasi found a club house through the generosi'y of the Straits Chinese British Association, which has offered the MCRC the use of its premises. The MCRC president. Mr. Tan
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  • 281 3 The Maimed Get New Hope Chance In Life Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA II VIPI K. Yri. AJalaya's tirsl Artificial LimU and Orthopaedic Appliance f.rnlrc. whirli i.expected not «ml> lo sen e iht* needs of ih<- c&upXty Imil other parls of SouliiKa»l Asia. Mas declared open by the Hijjh (!ommi>sioiur. Sir
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    43 3 A party of boys and srirls from the pre-universit.v training course of the AngloChinese School, led by their civic teacher Kev. T. K. Doraisaniy. mad«> their first rating by pa*n^ a visit to the housing exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall yes terday.
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  • 124 3 i > Standard Staff Correspondent KLAIA LI'MPCTR. Fri— Chi_w«e Iraders hi thr 1 Fedcrutioa arc putting: forward crrtain proposaJs to 1 Government which, it is learnt, will help <-onsirirrabiy the anti-bandit war machine. The proposals will call for thr establishment of a Chinese intelligence servire
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  • 133 3 Forced To Make Statement Standard Staff orrespondent kl U MI'IR. Iri. I li<* PsKer ImvmbJ m« to make a mcndi Htatoneut,*' *ai<l drffcc NtafM IVrk I. in. l«wl;;\. vln-n he testified Ik-Jotc lii<-h<-4ani bin Malumtedi \t\ tin <i>^' iJ^ain-i lli<- f«»rmrr prosecuting nflii 1 1 bid fia^oo. vslio i* duu^rd
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  • 130 3 BRITAIN aiwl Francr maj exchange atililan observers i?i Malaya «'«"'i Indo-1 bina and |»«*oi inio.-ina lion in ilii-ir war- against < omnuaMl ,i<riHa-. tally reliable Fre n c h sources in Hanoi told Peuter jrestc 1.. that Sir John Hj Commander-in-Chief, Far E I
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    • 128 3 VSI HAVE Keep (ha i^^piy c' Us g *^g horTio^es RoWH| r orr> f&UK g a r >as a r d vojt^o and strength »re yours II long -standing g.andu'ar weikr>e «s your roufc.e *Ou neea d featme't speoa'S *o rn "^u;ed tor stubbc." 1 cases o' IoH "J' -v
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 545 3 I F Yd R A T l-^j^^^K ~T7, r t Catnay <•'.>-: When My Baby Sun: Fong War. K SLREMBA\ 40(t<iy s Sles At Me 12.30 p.n Me i- 2.30. 7.15 aad 9.30 pm. r-. i ...-,17 mnA can H lyride 3, 6.30 and 9 pjn. If 4i 4 7-
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  • 226 4 Bid To Block Mail Train Foiled, Gang Driven Off Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Four members of a train escort ran through a hail of bandit bullets to remove sleepers blocking the path of the East Coast mail train near Kuala Krau early this morning. While they were doing
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  • 137 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Fri. "As good Muslims you should love your country and religion and detest Communism" said the Perak State Secretary, Inche Mustapha Aibakri bin Hassan, to 47 Malay detainees who were this morning released from the looh detention camp after about a year's
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  • 193 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri.— Until negotiations have been completed, the Council of the Employers' Association recommend that their members do not pay any increased lighterage charges as requested by the Lighter Ownners 1 Association on Jan. 5. This is stated in a circular issued
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  • 122 4 Standard Staff Correspondent SUNGEI PATANI, Fri. An elephant, owned by a sawmill owner, Kooi Hong, of Kupang, Baling, used for hauling heavy jungle rollers out from the lumbering areas, killed its 47-year-old Chinese mahout, Chong Goo, yesterday evening at Kampong Sira Ko, Mukim Pulal. The deceased went out
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    24 4 i*ilC.J, Tiid Sintapor# Music Party which will participate Ih "Pcnsgal Day w trl bruti^a U La bcid la British Council Hail on Saturday.- Dnioue
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  • 68 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR, Fri. Jonkim. a labourer, was produced before the President of the Sessions Court. Mr. M. Garton and charged with having caused grievous hurt to a toddy derk Gopalsamy. It was stated that Joakim punched Gopalsamy twice on the nose. Joakim
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  • 434 4 Standard Staff Correspondent SI NtiEl PAT AN I, Fri. An exact replica of the Vorld famous peerless Emerald Buddha has been brought here from Thailand and it now stands in the main hall of the Buddhist JYmple at Baka Bata, Alor Star.
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  • 27 4 SEREIVIBAN, Fri. A oar belonging to Mr. V. Velayuthan. Financial Assistant in the Negri Police Deprrfrnent caught lire yesterday and was a complete wrecis.
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  • 95 4 Varsity Gets Funds For SEA Studies ITHACA, New York, Jan. 12: (Renter) Cornell University announced today that it had received a $325,000 grant from the Rockefeller Foundation to support a broadened programme of South-East Asia studies. The University said that the five-year grant would permit it to expand its current
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  • 295 4 PENANG, Fri.— A middle-aged Chinese. Chew Ah Kee. employed as a cook-boy by a European, admitted before Mr. B. G. Smith in the Sessions Court today that he hit his wife. Lim Kooi Wah, when the latter stopped him from using his new
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  • 289 4 Standard Staff Correspondent BUTTERWORTH, Fri.— How a 62-year-old Malay religious teacher was given a thrashing by a 40-year-old padi planter because the former had allegedly embraced his 24-year-old niece, Manah, at a lonely spot at Permatang Janggus, in Province Wellesley North, was related to Mr.
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  • 84 4 Sub-Warder's Death By Misadventure Standard Staff Correspondent TELUK ANSON, Fri. A verdict of death by misadventure was returned by the Telok Anson Coroner, Inche Abdul Hamid, at the end of an inquest into the death of a Malay subwarder who died of injuries in a motor accident on October 2
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    29 4 rnoto. MR. and Mrs. Sim Choon Kim, whose marriage took place at 127 Lorong J. Telok Kurau Road, Singapore. The bride was Miss Tan Beng Chan.— Wee Ghim Siong
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  • 136 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri. There is rush by the people here to buy up gold and gold ornaments, a dealer along Campbell Street told The Standard today. He said that it was difficult to say whether this sudden rush for the purchase of gold
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  • 92 4 3 Penang Men For Eurasian Union Confab PENANG, Fri. Mr. E. P. Balhetchet, President of the Penang Eurasian Association, and Mr. Wilson de Souza. hon. secretary o f the Eurasian Union of Malaya, v.vl! be delegates for Penang a 1 the forthcoming conference of the Eurasian Union of Malaya which
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  • 205 4 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN. Fri.— Malayan Indian and Pfji— fW Hindus will celebrate Thaipusam on Jan 23. The customary kavefs. symbolising penance by mortification of the flesh, will once again be shouldered in Singapore, in spifp of objection that has been rai: ?d by
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  • 27 4 SEREMBAN, Fri—Work ha? begun in Seremban, at the junction of Jalan Tungku Hassan and Lemon Street, for the construction of a new theatre hall for Shaw Brothers.
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  • 267 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Fri. "At the present time of tin- geney, special regulations have been promulgated respect of unlawful possession of rubber, a:id an,, found guilty of offenres of this nature caium: leniently dealt with," said the Magistrate Che B.ihati.) today, when
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  • 157 4 Commission Votes For Safer House Standard Staff (urn s PENANG, Fri M micipal Commissi form the Town Plai j Building Depart n-;» i I tee, have ded led tl I rests of safety I ii law 121 which req and stair-cases be cor. of five-resisting materi I enforced on all
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  • 82 4 Standard Staff Correspond; PENANG, F: Tbm I i UMNO w. be extraor<iir.;.rv meeting a* UMNO p: °-rak Road, at 3 p.m. o Among items o the the e" c UMNO chairman and sion of the cii r fi UMNO headquarters i i I an
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    • 96 4 llVlnir when its TIME 1( 7! Mml mi* you just cannot l.v '^^Hbt3P* back feels as though b>-eal l Unless you get to tht- rcx)i I ih< <■ :5^ f trouble quickly you're in for a bad time. Fortunately De Witt's Pills are easily obtafciaMl at all dispensaries, and they
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    102 5 I ytmtf .J year old Shah l< d about Mt dan on loot i nufcrt to the Sumatrans. t I thai he could not be as active v |fe c g; >d people around n; a tin red .u s .it him away tj Singapore ,in )n tbe
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  • 100 5 HIS SIXTH CONVICTION 18 MONTHS Court Briefs r is i I was ar-oid V. mg a Singap n Court yesterday guilty to iking and name in hus iden- Wong's sixth con- on Dt-v been i OLD Sum d< :>> i led gvilt) I i haj it <•> > i:» p
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  • 115 5 Fatal Crush By Log FINDING death adven r turned in tht S -4 i;x)re Coroner's Couri yes ion lav at the inquest into tht i of Tan Teck Tor. whe was killed when a log he wa: trying n I >wn on h»m 11 si I on J m. 3,
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  • 414 5 Education Officer Answers Criticism Commercial Examinations Standard Staff Reporter THE EDI ITION Departmenl i- nol being dielal<»:•':;;! a:ui i-< 80l ttfl wi^h thai tile holding ol I'Offlmer- .i or professional examinations should be restricleti .:> r. a M 1 Tln^ was stated by Mr. A Haliiday, Exan inations ary, when
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  • 49 5 FIVE MEN were fined $20 i in Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday i<>gambling chi-ki i'i i shop at Braddel Eload on Jan. 11. The me i ve e Koh Kim Se";. Aw Yang Che i. Soh Choon Lye. P.i:ii{ $e i Kun a td Lim Choh.
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  • 226 5 Standard Suff Reporter !i' recommendations >; I S pore Electoral Procedure c,,, naittee relea "d o\ < i>\ em- \rs mcki.v. subsl inti itC the reports published in The Si. d und last mon The following rccommenda tions of Hi.' Committee were ■.•♦•ptpd by Government
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  • 557 5 Silcock Lays Down Varsity Policy Toward Press Powers To Issue Statements Defined Standard Staff Reporter THE AUTHORITIES of the University of Malaya alone really have the power to admit or exclude reporters within the University ami specific permission should be obtained bv students to admit the press u» any meeting.
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  • 248 5 University Harmony Foreseen Standard Staff Reporter THE SPIRiT of understanding and sympathy in problems d matters of undergraduates of the University oi Malaya that had been the characteristic of discussions <>!' the Special Committee appointed ;ic Student 5 1 Council augi well for future staff-student relation.-,. This is stated in
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    116 5 MR. P S DEMPSEY. the Inspector oj Schools, Singrap |ir '< '.vc- For ttie United Kingdom i:i the City of Liverpool on Jan I" on long leave. During the past two >(*:»;■>. Mr. I*. s. Dempsey in aMldllioa to th j hejtyj tasiks o.: his hands as Inspector of Schools
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  • 211 5 'University Should Subsidise Hostels' Standard Stafl Reporter IF RESIDENTIAL hostels oi ih- UniveraUi oi Malaya mi subsidised I'o the I jii^-r*i:> i<» nonie extent, hostels cannot provide llie atmosphere environment necessarj for corporate life essential in ;< residential Inh erahj 'Ins statement was made In served its parpo the first
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    49 5 photo. HR A C. STEWART, Specialist iu Tuberculosis di>- <*.»• a. who arrived ia Sin- apore bv BOAC Constellation yesterday to join the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association. Dr. Stewart specialised i:i the sanatorium associated with the Duacdia Hospital, New Zealand, and did ime one vMf's post gradual work im B-itiin. Standard
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  • 29 5 EIGH icse were fts-ed SiO i-<r-i in Lhe Singapore Se d iv for at K B ighl ■:>. -Th! 1 1 1 by the police. R
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  • 268 5 Why Political Club Not Approved Standard Reporter THE DANGER thai the naur <»{ tin* Uaiverettt «>! Malaya Mipftt be used to «-:>\<m- political act! hit** mm natioiial scale through school* ami possibly other organisations i- one <>i reason* u!m i!s,- students' application to
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  • 47 5 Police Ordinance To Be Amended To Admit Aliens THE Colony's Police E Ordinance is to < ruirmot. I special constabulary pa B jecti noi Bi lni< sum -tit to a possj l- m a tlif* i. Council soon. i Oi tin" 1 Police in i aiie;. into -.> on^bu
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  • 38 5 NO-. >'■ Review of I I [ong j oute to Co ■■>'■ Ir. Cousins is o yiori, [ndia and P.. lecture 1 isped Lmerican i s Depan Pime. I Ar. Coin ;,•->: t places 1 B
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    • 60 5 |P^ MISS SOF2\ 'of M Bescawaa Soto" fame) Hei Latest Musical Drama •TERANG BCLAK" rir.ind Nen 1958 ProduclWii *0 AND I CAST OF POPULAR S I KEEN S 1 LRS.'! 1 Bt flSr Mfitlff!t&*tL. Qr s»\(; \POKf :<> HONGKONG vi.i 23 DAYS RETURN K ah vg ir joanej ia INFORM
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    • 70 5 TROOPS SIARCH f iiifimn mA BOMB 4 v' /M )> 7V> \<)?}\ j; i> ii<»ld ;ind s,*'rvs;i>iv)!ial >'m h^ is^4^ (tlm of gr«'*t power aort dannx and St^Tm Miperh PKc;tPtucn<. rßrtSnS* Comiiy 7o 7*p PAVILION BNW i •>^'y-- Kj£i. i ii EßED bran 'p> j »=>b^^b^Hhi^b^ I (^bm^"^t^^iil i« B^fclfc^
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  • 791 6 •THE reasons given for the resignation of European officers from the Singapore Municipal service have varied from a weak heart to dissatisfaction with conditions of service. But the fact that a large number of expatriate officers has resigned in quick succession has naturally raised the suspicion that,
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  • 832 6  - Tribesmen In Loin Cloths Will Vote In Nigeria's First National Elections PATRICK O'DONOVAN By LAGOS. r FHE elections that are to implement the new Constitution of Nigeria will be held some time this year, probably in June. In form, the Constitution appears less adventurous than that of the Gold Coast,
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  • 513 6 Review of Views Peace Compromise J BRITAIN'S four-point proposal 1 to restore peace in Korea 1 fares considerable difficulties, 1 intimated Nanyang Siang Pau.i In the first -Mace British and I Indian efforts to gain admis-i sion for Communist China into < the United Nations has not proved successful; and
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  • We, the People
    • 178 6 Sir: I noticed in >be papers that some European engineers In Singapore Municipality resigned because they wat -.led to better their prospects. The editor ol' a Singapore paper advocated we should keep them by giving them special preference. It is my opinion that "Municipal Commissioners should accept
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    • 62 6 Sir: I wish to express my a.> treciation of your Cole ued Comics competition in your issue of the 7th. My children enjoy it so much that I an sure other children, and adults too. enjoy colouring them. I hope you will continue this competition when
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  • 18 6 "YVel\ chum, was I right? I told you they did things here in a big: way!*'
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  • 722 6  -  S.C. OEI By PENANG. DERHAPS, no other form of sport has captured the imagination of the Malayan public more than horse racing. This is especially SO in this island, where, I should say, almost every third man is a
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  • It's The Talk of The Town
    • 258 6 KEEN disppointment is felt in non-Malay circles, particularly the Chinese, over the refusal of the Secretary of State for the Colonies to send a Royal Commission to investigate constitutional problems in Malaya. During his visit to this country, non Malays were almost unanimous in their efforts to
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    • 144 6 FIFTY Police Lieutenants have been sworn En by the Singapore District Judge. They are all former police offlcen of the Singapore Harbour Board But the Government has not yet clarified the status of these Police Lieutenants. Plainly, this is storing up trouble for the future. Sooner
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    • 185 6 SMALLHOLDERS I presently enj ying tht 1 of the rubber boom. 1 are getting the Fullest j from the rub! Mr ti are benefit tmg from the ward trend in the f the commodity O: of this is that they more money which th< spending on themselw
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  • 703 7  - NE W KOREA PEA CEPLAN Bruce Munn W J_ i a 3 _^k T~i Withdrawal Of Foreign Troops, Big 4 Talks On Far East Problems Urged By LAKE SUCCESS, Jan. 12 (UP) The United Nations Ceasefire Committee has recommended to the General Assembly's Main Political Committee a programme for peace
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  • 111 7 Daring Eye Operation PHII IDELFHIA, 'an. 12 jpi The healthy rneas from t h r eyes of a tana bo\ killed by an were transp'mted to a young mother md a 1!> year old girl yest< -rc!:iy in An effort to restore their sight. The delicate operations gerc performed at
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  • 120 7 Dulles To See MacA On Jap Peace Treaty INGTON, Jan. 12 Republ a d viser r-r Dulles, given the j I ambassador by Presi- _;o to Tokyo j ten ys *■■> discuss Treaty problems with Dougla MacArthur i k ra in Japan. Sj Di r rtroent said presidential > Japan,
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  • 158 7 1 iSHINGTON, Jan. 12 (AP) PresideiH Truman Ihe ii the power to send troops to Europe or be thiiik- tSu> are needed and he threatened j ibe qnestiofl to the Vmrriran people if Congress .|i him. Be made it elear thai he
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  • 65 7 photo via Newsphoto. The first of a flight of eight helicopters takes off from the flight deck of the CSS Valley Forge off the coasi oi Japan. It was ihe largest mass i~-iti-otf of helicopters in the history oi Naval aviation. These planes wr e transported to
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  • 86 7 LAKE SUCCESS, Jan. 12 (Reut^r)— Soviet U.N. delegate Mr. Jacob Malik said today he did not reject the five-point plan of the ceasefire group but could not support the scheme, and asked for time to study the proposals, which seemed "foggy and vaguely
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  • 120 7 HONGKONG, Jan. 12: (Reu-ter-AAP) The Chinese Communists have closed the British Consulate at Tihwa, capital of Sinkiang Province. Northwest China, and deported two British Consular officials who were stationed there. The two. Mr. G. Fox Holmes, the Consul, and an assistant, Mr. R. Langdon, are due
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  • 69 7 UK Minister Still Missing LONDON, Jan. 12: (Router) —Mr. C. Hutchinson, British Charge D f Affaires in Peking has been instructed to make further inquiries about the British Minister to South Korea. Captain Vyan Holt and other British subjects. A Foreign Office spokesman i to lay Mr. Holt and others
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  • 35 7 Ofiirinls said that indentions have boon received here of a build-up of Communist military strength in the interior Chinese cities of Tihwa and ITami and naval base develoDments at the port of Tsingtao.- A. P.
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    66 7 photo. WARTIME LEADERS MEET AGAIN Pictured above are Field Marsha! Lord Montgomery (left) and General Dwight D. Eisenhower as they greet ea< h other in Paris. Field Marshal Montgomery, Commander of the Western Union military organization, flew from Britain to confer with General Eisenhower, Supreme Commander of the Atlantic armies,
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  • 422 7 Connally Urges US To Speed Up West Defence,FlaysTaft WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 (UP)— Senator Tom Connally said that 'Vonclushe evidence** of Russian willingness to shed American blood and the Soviet possession of the atom homh make it vital that the We»t speed its defence hiiild-up. Referring to Republican Senator Robert Taft's
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  • 104 7 MALTA, Jan 12. (AP)— I Princess Elizabeth accompani- j ed by Admiral Sir John fedel-j sten paid an informal visit to] the naval air station Halifax.. She saw the aircraft andj engine repair sections md workshops. At the nursery schaol 24 children greeted the Princess.
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  • 118 7 A- Weapons To Be Tested WASHINGTON. Jan. 12 (AP) The Atomic ITi IjJ Commission announced it was ?oins to test atomic weapons on a closely guarded bombing ran«re in Nevada. The experiments will make the first nuclear explosions in the United States since the first atomic bomb uas tested in
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  • 57 7 TOKYO, Jan. L2 (ReuterAAP) Canadian troops "somewhere in Korea" were presented with a United Nations flag today by the United Nations Commission delegate Mr. James PlimsolL Lieut. Colonel EL Stone accepted the Bag on behalf of the Princess Patricia battalion in a simple ceremony at a
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  • 'Fatal'lf US Leaves West, Asia
    • 50 7 Erwin Canham, Editor of the Christian Science Monitor said i would be a "fatal step" if the United States withdraws its forces from Europe and Asia Canham said il the United States maintains its plans to defend Western Europe, "I believe we will never actually be faced with war."-U UP
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    • 32 7 The British War Cilice has denied an Egyptian press report that British officers in Egypt had been am stod after allegations that thi y had s »ld military equipment with authority.—Keu- Reuter
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    • 51 7 The prosecution demanded life imprisonment for Use Koch, red-haired widow of the former Commander of Buchenwald c mcentration camp. Prosecutor Dr. Hans Ilkow demanded Mrs. Koch's conyiction on three charges of instigating murder, one charge of attempted murder, 16 charges <;f inciting murder and three charges of inciting attempted murder.—A.P.
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    • 40 7 Britain will give to Washington her comme its before the v. k-end on the United States draft for a three-power reply to the latest Moscow note on a further meeting of the Foreign Ministers, according to informed quarters here.- Reuter
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    • 50 7 The United States State Department has denied any knowledge of reported plans for a flying visit to Washington by India's Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru. An American radio network correspondent reported from London that Mr. Nehru was planning a visit after the meeting of the Commonwealth Prime Ministers in London. Reuter
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    • 77 7 Presidential adviser Jotin Steelman declared that American labour has been purged of Communist menace and urged United States labour organizations and individual workers to join in a campaign to free European unions from Communist influence. He said such a campaign which includes letter-writing by workers In America to E iropean
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    • 44 7 Aii 13-year old girl married when she" was 13 has given birth to her fifth child—a five pound girl. She is Mrs. Ivan Queen. wife of US$2OO (£7O) a month employee in the St. Louis city rubbish department. Her hus- band is 28. A.P.
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    • 43 7 Brig. General Carlos P. Romulo. chief Philippine delegate to the United Nations, said today that his government was ready to "re-examine" its stand against Japanese rearmament, conditional upon "positive saleguards against Japan's reemergence as a military threat to neighbouring countries in Asia." UP
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    • 39 7 Mr. Alexander II am i Iton Harley, formerly principal of Islamia College, Calcutta. and reader in Urdu in the school of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London. has died at his home at Radlett, Hertfordshire. Reuter
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    • 44 7 Mrs Agnes Wilkins. C>7, a lifelong resident of Wisconsin, won a divorce when she complained that her husband. Amos, an Oklahonran. wanted her to "use margarine instead of butter.' Judge Roy Proctor granted the divorce on the grounds of "cruel and inhuman treatment. UP
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    • 36 7 Brigadier-General Andrew D Hopping. 57. supply chief of the Army Quartermaster Corps and former Chief-Quartermaster al the Far East Command, drop oed dead in the Pentagon buii ing on Thursday^, presumably oi a heart attack.- A.P.
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  • 190 7 WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 (UP) The sun has stepped up the delivery of heat enough in the past 21 years to change the earth's curate. somt >-har, the Smiti sonian hi to i reporti d tod.;?/. conclusion as a re uU <•' ji tre than 16,900 i
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  • 128 7 WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 (Router) America has to:<j Britain that her troopt v..\ flght on in Korea ana they ei.J Allied forces will make everjK effort to establish a defcnca position, diplomatic Official! said here touay. The officials wore reporting on ti.e recent
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  • 136 7 Taft Urges: 'Remove Ban On Chiang' WASH [NGTON, Jaa U (UP):- Republican Bens t of Robert raft demanded in a speech yesterday that Truman remove "the duckies** from. Gen. Chiang Kai Shek and permit his Nationalist forcea on Formosa to invade China**] mainland At the tame time. Democratic Senator Pa*
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  • 72 7 LONDON. Jan. 12 (R. I «i The War Office today i d rtp(;rt.s that the Royal Uistc-r Rifles Cut/ 1 has b< n "virtually" wiped out in recent actions in Korea." Official reports "in no indicated this -a h it said. All units of the Br;^
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  • 289 8  -  I. J. LIM Metal Up To $6693/4 A Picul As Rubber Declines Slightly H> Staff Reporter PRICES OF .Mala\a*<* t>*<> major commodities moved in opposite dirrclions yesterday^ the metal quotation continuing its spectacular rise in a oeH record price oi 8669.73 per picul with
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    44 8 f'hito SMILING Charlie fixes them up tjood. He is one of the four workers at F:>bin son's who assemble the new cycles for Singapore's eager cyclists. A cycle <:in *><• ;<vsrrn!;l<'J wUhin :m hour. About ten cycles are assembled a du\ a i Robinsoa's. Standard
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  • 9 8 HK$&O I US3 esian R Gold I
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  • 150 8 Standard Staff Reporter i. 'ROVE v.ii''..\ rS in prices 1 were shown in the Singapore produce markei yesi 1 but de were difficuli with differentials between buyers aim eei widening on a stead market. Copra remained very steady. iveri in lical ii $5 per picul with
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  • 13 8 Iran has cancelled contracts of erican engineers serving si yeai development programme advisers.
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  • 434 8 LONDON, Jan. 12 Soutl Easi Asi in countries, includi g Malaya, which produce scarce l and vital materials, including tin ami rubber, stand to bene- I fit from a plan among the nonommunisi countries to share' out fairly such scarce materials. Other materials include
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  • 115 8 FORMOSA SLUMPS TAIPEI, Jan 12 (AF>: ':>r. .t'.-5 by unscrupulous spesulators were Pioyi n c i a J Commissioner 6i Finance H. C. Jan as the main cause for the weakening in the v alue o; the Fo; rnosan dollar. There wag no reason to feat Formosa's ecppomy wouid crack,
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  • 184 8 Bicycle Supply In Singapore Cannot Meet The Dem and Staudard "Mail Report* r EVER Y. \\\t- Liberation^ rfemand for hveyrlr* i Singapore !jj- always exceeded \\m- supply. ln», nrhere «>!ii«T articles have ::<»'»«• up !W0 per real ■ompared wiih pre-war prices, those for bieycletf ha r gone up «h,!\ twofold.
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  • 21 8 E >: > v. 2.000 cases in the January, at 35s. per e free on board. Reuter AAP
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  • 297 8 Standard Staff Reporter !O overcome the main obstacles in carrying out Singapore's bousing programme at preseni supply of skilled labour and materials Government is considering establisbmeni ol a training school for builders and i- taking >iej»^ Jo iuwsti-iair iJie possibility ol allocatiii!i Mippliet)
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    39 8 Phnto Mr (n'or^*' Boex, Murvifjing Director ol tit;- British Aluniin.utn 1 ttmpanj. London, who h*ts arrived in >iii?a|)orf on ti!> v. ;i to Sarawak to studj t'».- sivf.eoo.MQ Padas Ri\»-r scbenf for hamessbig po^t-r I<r .m alnminiiun plant. Standard
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  • 152 8 Rubber Lie Spiked By Statistics FACTS regarding rubber's price position in relation to ter major commodites are ;'nown in tiie a io\e livl made up from the U.S. Deoart'T>eiit of Labour's Bureau of Labour I Statistics 1 commod .y index igure They c>^"-- diet the eui e t v\ Ido.preaci
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  • 12 8 I Tie I S G r h;»s •> ,;i niipplies
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  • 167 8 Tin, Rubber Shares Hardening Standard Stuff Reporter SINGAPORE, Fri. Thete .i i a further impi ovemeal in the ton*- of the Malayan shafe market yesterday and quotations for hot li the tin and rubber sections were inclined to i'lirdtMi. Industrials continue i to be a firm market. Changed prices were:
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  • 45 8 MANILA, Jan 12 (Renter -AAP) Fi.m dent Quirlno baa inviK'd Chinese t.ipital to 50 10 the Philippines far the devel >pment of local industries lie extended the invitation :n a brief talk to a visiting Sf-nuui trade delegatioa from lion^kout;
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  • 92 8 LONDON, Jan. 12 CReuter) —Commonwealth Prime Ministers examined a new prop for dealing with the woi acute shortage of raw rials. It recommended measi for exchanging economic information on raw mate] a within the Commonwealth. The proposal also laid that there should i period review of
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  • 133 8 COMMODITY PRICES RUBBER l'li«» latesl Siaeaporc rubber prices yestardaj (Jau. IN irere per 15». Buver-* Sellen No I BSS Snot Loose 52.11 12.13 F.O R in ha'es Jan No. 1 R.S.S. No. 2 R.S.S. $2.0« SJ.oi No 3 K S.S (No« 51.98 $1 1>! Tone: Steady. lON DON RUtUII R
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  • 277 8 HONGKONG. Jan. ]2 [PAN A)— The t mM can ami Japanese «'iiibar^<M---» on ex^MNtu oi lo Hongkong is tantamount to ?-.i»iiin_. a i ior local factories a* most [MtwriM V j, axe MiHicie.it raw material-* lo |_Mfl ihrtn unh! n 0 mrnlh or earU
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  • 21 8 WASHING! UP i America ready to m «k-> an ec to Si asking l [J560.000.000 msp >menL
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  • 8 8 WORLD SUGAR OUTPUT UP be almosi Tie !)••.> Reuter
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  • 38 8 Trade Fair !n S'pore This Month Mllifia'd st.iii i' I FIRS i the end of tl Towner R.».-i. j Si j i be rep:< Fair, which is Wl;i b< U agricu and prod id given i The i
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    • 80 8 »i \> I 1 h Pencils il service and o t q y only the besl Est 's not the be^* mm I ie besl th« des resi II is a buj nn -i use thai distingui es row and Us, -MASTER- Pencils, tt choice oS ifad red bj the
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    • 38 8 BcFORE 17'$ ALL COte I *7ARr a SAVINGS MCONiir/ S I*^ ■■■M I 7 111 YOi TOO CAN OPEN A SAVINGS ACCOUNT FOH LITTLE AS SI/- INTKHESI \'i BE I'Aii) AT 2% Pi-si A.V CHUIIG KHiRW BRIIK. LTO.
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  • 97 9 Nederland Line's New Cargo- Passenger Ship Expected Here Shortly Standard Shipping Reporter V NEW freighter-passenger ship for the Nederland Line's fava-Pacific run is expected shortly in Singapore on her maiden toyage. It is the 6, 000-ton Bintang which was huilt in Amsterim ami completed last October. The vessel is expected
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  • 220 9 Stabiliser For All Vw P&O Ships lilt Pcmrowmnr Oriental Steam Navigation! ha.- <leci<le<l to fit the stal>ili^cr, designed to rcl »hij>* rollin". to all its future pa?«!*enger ships. This was announced by a spokesman of the company. The decision follows the recent successful trials of the equipment on the Far
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  • 74 9 FIC Evacuee Ship Due Here tIHE Frmt h liner Leconte lisle uhirh was captured Ikfl Japanese in World Dud simk by Ameribwßkets, passed through {kOMf M Thursday, en route It SaigtO, BajS an AP from Hongkong b due in Singapore n hrr uay to Mar- r*a ren did not hut
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  • 36 9 JAPS TO BUY PI FREIGHTER O, Jan. 12: (Router-! The Transportation stry ..V i ithorised the i Company *o purrhase i I 20 deadweig I ton f reigh- i the Philippines, aci to Kyodo !;e'A^ agency
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  • 148 9 Standard Shipping Reporter record shipment for this year of <;5!) rows and buffaloes from Bali ports was brought to Singapore yesterday by the 2.831-ton K.P.M tattle .ship, Waibalong. Three other shipments of cattle were brought to Singapore earlier this year but only 300 to 400 head of cattle
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  • 62 9 LISBON. Jan. 12 (Reuter)— A Trans-World Airline Constellation yesterday claimed to have established a record by making a direct flight between Boston and Lisbon in ten hours 35 minutes. The plane carried 30 passengers and 10 crew. The previous record of 1 1 hours seven
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    41 9 photo. MR. G. G. Ponnambalam, Minister for Industries, Industrial Research, and Fisheries, Ceylon, (left) who has arrived in Singapore by Qantas Constellation from Sydney. He will visit the Federation. Mr. M. Saravanamuttu, Ceylon Commissioner in Malaya (right) met the Minister. Standard
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  • 119 9 NEW YORK. Jan. 12 (AP) The Radio Corporation of America announced it has perfected a civil defence alert system which could spread a nationwide warning of any surprise attack on this country in a matter of seconds. Lights would flash and bells would rlang in
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  • 338 9 THE largest oil dock in Britain is now under construction on a 175-acre site at Eastham, Cheshire. The project will cost £4,000,000. The new dock will receive the world's largest tankers which will feed Britain's expanded oil refineries. The work is being
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  • 54 9 Standard Shipping Reporter THE Ho Chiang Ste:im>hiu Company's 827-ton Kali Poh, which left Singapore for the Indonesian port of Telok Betonff via Tandjony Priok on Thursday, returned here yesterday because of engine trouble. Repairs are expected to keep the ship in port for at least another fortnight,
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  • 123 9 SEGUIN, TEXAS, Jan. 12: (AT i Six members of the crew of a U.S. Air Force B-29 j Superfortress were killed when the bomber crashed into a I field and burst into flames ten miles from here. The five other members of the Crew parachuted to
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  • 122 9 Suez Canal Blockade Extended JERUSALEM, Jan. 12 CAP) —Reports that Egyptians are extending their Suez Canal blockade to the entrance of tne Gulf of Akaba have been the subject of diplomatic contact between the Israel and British governments. The Egyptians are reported to have established shore batteries at "Enterprise Channel."
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  • 27 9 LONDON. Jan. 6: (APi— More than 80 charter ships will bring American coal to Britain this winter to keep defence and other plants roaring and transport moving.
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    • 576 9 SAILINGS FKQM SCANJINmVIa u.K LPMI '^Nl K rp r P<n.«nt "KAMBOMA" for Booidcanß. koba rtV'ioV 1 V /°r"Ba!.pk..k 24-27 hrb' B«M K r«o K\ KRN*\S f,,r SaUon A: Ban^Kok 5-9 Mar. idß V r LOtAL BAN4.KOR I INE •RlWlvr^" fOf Hon Skon« Japan oal Punt "tali-ei" for Bengkov::::::::;: K n
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    • 757 9 Despatches TODAY: Pontianak noon by Bosnik, Burma noon by Bradeverett, Kelantan (parcels only) by Sedenak. Djarkarta, Sourabaya by Baud, Medan by Plancius, Sarawak (except Miri) by Norbay, North Borneo, Labuan, Brunei and Miri by Katong, Thailand 5.45 p.m. by train, Philippine Is., Hongkong. China and Japan noon by Radnorshire. TOMORROW:
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  • 282 10 Fox Makes Deal To Screen Films In New Alhambra r p\ ENTIETH CenioryFox (throitu.lt il.» Far Eastern Supervisor, >lr. Edward Ugatt, BOW in Sif»*»ajH»r»*) '.a> ju-1 cmii* Iu(I e il a six-month* ■yccMicni wiih Sijoapore cinema mairnatr Mr. I.i»kt* Wan Jho !o shorn its pictures exclii*itt*lv al Bir. Soke's liitaIrea
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    33 10 Adding ti. il exl ra lon* I <>f sunshinr this warm Laa Vegas scene i^ lc»\»*!v Dard> Oi lack e toling «fl '»v dr swimpool .a tJit- Oeseri lan. in ad.i
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  • 255 10  -  ERSKINE JOHNSON By HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 12. Paramounts mass interview to find a cat for the tough-grained torn who inherits a baseball team in "Rhubarb' 1 l;til«'<l tO II IWfM rr a back-archer with Oscar possibilities. Arthur Lubin, ~a o d winked and sp< red:
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    50 10 photo. Mr. Edwacd Ugast, 20th 'iitury I o\'s Far Kastri n Supervisor with Mr. take Wan Tho, Singapore's cinema magnafe pictured at their joint-press conference yesterday during' which they announced plans tor the renovation of the Alhambra and the tuture release of Fox frlms at thai theatre. Standard
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  • 708 10 RAfHt) MALAYA SINGAPORE is» Uetrei tnd I Metre*) ENGLISH PROGRAMME III ,n \»w f n r.. Pr..i Atntm Runnnai I.i Daajfef Ha I 90 Srww* I...0 11umi.iI Inter. mle- p.m. j X.nwsi ol Harmon* E .11 >win; rime* 5.45 i «j a,,n v,- u <ji.. Belodies- a
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    • 171 10 E\3i.v n i v n*i is |,]i i I |.00-1.45-4.«0-6JO-»J8 I f■ 1 MAN stalks MAN! jWfe^f Thoward duff ■iiHaAWT MARTA TOREN 1 --r^S^RE PHILIP OOail Mt'EaSUJM KIWI ««£I)S£« TOMOBBOW TyiNiiL S iccial Pr»--Kr). ill lh* LATESI LOCALLY FUED MALAY PICTURE (or RE^ r v !i: I Produced i>> Singapore's
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    • 220 10 I to NiGHT n night And for a y more Nl9Kts I (,Ki i J l i>\ MOVIE! ONI i > p. *-«*E%frd»S g^^KS^ M)MISSI()N: SI ATS $10 .md So 4 J' PHONE *****— 4.* THE ABCADEg A. A. A. A, A. A. A. A. A. A* A A. A.
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    • 116 10 PENANG PBOPOSAL Pf-x.WG. Friday. Radio Malaya, E*enang, oposes to t inaugurate a classical and lm I classical music request pro- imn e the lines of Radio Malaya, Singapore's "At your request" The station will also run an "Anniversary P e" on Mond ona 6 p Lo 7 p.rq Fi^lJC Jnhore
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    • 128 10 THRILLS! EXCTT VMEB^T IM BLI2ISB THROUGH P THE WILDERMESS! THE ~MOST EREATHLESS~TH~RI LUN MAN HUNT EVER FILMED PiAl/11 '.(iM TODAY FOjR a REVEALING i: FIRST TIME THE b-ECRjTS M^^^j' />. me Gikl o**S\ tit* L£i t\Mto Knows... f*** t si Dl lIC I NEW ALL-COLOR FEAT! Rl rLU!>! i urn
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  • 803 11  - LUXURY STUDIO WILL FOSTER MUSICAL APPRECIATION ANACRUSIS JSK NOTES By iHIS morning murks tin- opening of the His Master's Stadia ta Singa- amid the airluxury of MacH i ise (4th Boor) lio ha estabThe Gramophone use of ■ganisa* h ;:a'.s is to or lion has has 100, gating nd is,
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  • 150 11 PENANG, Thurs. Indian Association played well to score a three-one victory over Butterworth Recreation* Club in a hockey friendly played on the Bagan Jermal ground yesterday evening. Nathan opened the score for the winners shortly after the bully following a pass from Narian Sinyh. The
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  • 147 11 THE following officials were elected at a meeting on Jan. 2 of the Singapore Improvement Trust Spurts Club: President, Mr. J. M. Fraser; Vim -Presidents. Mr. F E. A B. Sewell and Mr. L. Page; Secretary, Mr. Chow Wing Meng; Asst. Secretary. Mr. Seah Kim Bee; Treasurer.
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    37 11 pi< lure I FARELF goalkeeper, 'api. Henderson, rushing out to stop a shot by De Sou/a. Polite forward, in Thursday's Gil Q F \RELF quarterfinal Match with Police at Thomson Road. Tho Pnlife won 3 nil Standard
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  • 192 11 CARLISLE, Jan. II (Router) Surviving th»- fir-l half of th«* bombardment^ Arsenal th<* cup halderm asserlr<l overwhelming superiority lo <I<*feat Carlirfe i:i tin- 3rd Division dub, January 1 third round cup r< |ila\ I today. Carlisle's skill and enthusiasm put Arsenal out
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  • 142 11 KI.rAXG. Thurs. The South Johore Indians Hockey XI comprising of players from Kluang and Johore B.Vnru visited Seremb:m and played l\\ u matches wr.h local side?. The first match played against the Negri Indians resulted in a win for the home team by 1-u.
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  • 122 11 Marine Dept. Badminton THE SECOND tnnual go i rtl M ol the Marine D« me B idi i 1 i Sal Man I t t.li p.m. it the Party's room e first floor. E erton Build in| U n oliice bearers and other matters, the meeting i I 'der the
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  • 30 11 KAJAN'G. 7 urs G er was serve K tig Padang < v, hen the Sul -s XI ol K our held e S i ial 1 i tn i
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    • 50 11 f UK Rugby ■Results 1 L O N D O X. (Reuter) i 'Following are the latest Rugby I 'Union results: COUNT* CHAMPIONSHIP i Eastern Cos. 3 Surrey 6 i Kent 0 Middlesex 2 OTHER MATCHES: I Headingley lfi Lond. U. H. 2o I Royal Navy 1 Civil Service 6
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    • 66 11 Mt&t: YOTE 0F... I orial H« I Recital Srok.-s rpiano), Goh oe (violin) and 1• u a Ho). Trios by Men-s-o BeetJjore)j and C s•cd by Si?. ;v; ore c Circle. Bo.< Robin--1 hio >1 \> Extracts from Dramatic hony Romeo Julu 17 ,I— Mother Goose Suite. lozart—S Quartet in
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  • 770 12  - Will Penang Avenge Their 1904 Defeat? SKIP Bv K\ EN t?u>ii^li there will not oe any cup visible for today's HMS M:;I. >n Rngb) final on l!:;' KL padaug (i!u* ("up having vanished during tin o> potion)* tbe play we >hall see will he real eup-tie stuff that is, a
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  • 339 12  -  RANJIT SINGH By I HWEE HOCK, a last minute en t ran I of th«Hger Swimming Gab, slashed seven seconds oil the SOSC qualifying standard time of I min 2:\ >«•«■,. for the 100 metres breast stroke at the Singapore Swim,
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  • 1088 12 H.M.S. 'MALAYA' Rugby xrorlhy captain. PENANG Beat Perak (22-11) Be..-: Ka dab. (6-3) Beat Selang »r 13-5) Beat Kedah 14-6) a to Perak (3-6) Beat Selangor (14-6) The following are pen-sket-ches of the two teams: SINGAPORE By RANJIT SINGH Parker: There could be a no better player today in the
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  • 82 12 IN a hockey match played on the English College grounds yesterday, the Jnhore Medical team defeated the Johore Raila \y Youngsters by 4 goal to 1. Stanley, the former State and South Johore centre-forward gave a go »d account of himself when he dribbled down the field to
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  • 36 12 The »y match betw< fti the Sing Recreation Club and the Teachers Training College /as to be played on the pao sterday was cancelled as tiie teachers wore unable to put u» a learn.
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  • 32 12 TIDES and TIMES HIGH TIDES a( the principal resoris in Malaj j IODAY: A.M. I'M Sinjjaporp 2.4ti 2.24 Malacca ll.Oti 1139 Port Dirk^on 9.57 10.10 Port S'ham 8.54 $:l\i Penang :i.i« 4.47
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  • 155 12 MELBO URN E, Jan. 12 (Reuter-AAPH Triple Orient champion Boy Brooks, 10 st 13J lbs., was overawed and outpointed by Australian holder of the Empire middleweight title Dave Sands, 11 st 8i lbs., in a dull fight over 12 rounds at Melbourne Stadium tonight.
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  • 192 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Frj Selang r Club defeated Y.MCA by fou g its to < ne in a hockey friendly p] iyed on the pudan'g todayG■ id moves were seen by II bbs and Vo.vhs who time and ag in broke through the YMCA defence. They were
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  • 602 12 SCORING the rqualix r 1 ."> iWHiiti final whistle, <»<>h (hin (h\v BMflUni lh< (Jiint'sc Rerroalion OLA to ho!<i tin- StngapcM (\ub to anolher one-all «lraw in thr r< j»!.[\ knockout Tourjiry tocmi-imal tic played «.»n jj,; An extra fifteen mtnntefi was allowed
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  • 16 12 AR( The richest be which is 000 for the in 1954
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