Singapore Standard, 22 January 1951

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    15 1 Singapore Standard DFDFDFDFDF vOL NO. 207 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 1951. 8 PAGES TEN CENTS
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    Arson Attempt In Standard Building Foiled
    341 1 Arson Attempt In Standard Building Foiled At -m W tmp_ to >ct fire to the Singapore head office ipore Standard and Sin Chew Jit Poh was trsonists early yesterday morning. iofl on the part of one of The Standard rerouted the fire from doing much damage. Aboul 7.40 a.m. yesterday,
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    Fogarty To Visit Siam This Week
    41 1 Fogarty To Visit Siam This Week Francis rlv E i. C-in-C I ■y to Lady i P -onal the Air an on S I r- et the ster I hai P. ter for V.'erakan matic, F.»r r oifiRA F from 1934
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    Hurrieane Sweeps Queen Charlotte Is.
    12 1 Hurrieane Sweeps Queen Charlotte Is. BRITISH AP) j p to from no
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    Vampires Arrive From UK
    227 1 WITH Dakotas carrying the ferry pilots' baggage tagging along behind and a Mosquito as the formation's navigation loader, a batch of nine Vampire jet fighters reached Malaya yesterday front the United Kingdom— the largest batch to arrive so far. The fighters are to replace Spitfires in
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    Chennault's New Plan To Fight Reds
    144 1 Chennault's New Plan To Fight Reds TAIPEI, Jan. 21. (AP) Retiri d Major-Gei ir il Claire L. Chennault ha.s suggested tinformation of an international volunteer group of fliers for •.ice against Communists in any rart of the world where ihey might be i eeded. Chennault made the suggestion when asked
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    China Reds Take Over Peking Medical College
    93 1 HONGKONG, Jan. 21: (Reu-ter-AAP) Chinese authorities formally took over yesterday the Peking Union Medical College which waa endowed and maintained by the Etockfeller Medical c ntre, the New China (Communist) news agency reported here today. The report said the medical college would sever
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    Liaquat Urges UK To Hasten Malaya Self-Government
    95 1 Special To The Standard LONDON, Jan. 21 -Britain should be bold in satisfying Malayan demands for selfgovernment, Pakistan's Premier advised on the eve of returning to his country. I i an interview with the Daily Mirror Correspondent, published yesterday. Mr. Liaqual A!i Khan
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    9 US Air Reserve Squadrons Called Up
    39 1 WASHINGTON", Jan 2 1 (Reuter) Nine more air reserve squadrons of the United States Marine Corps are being recalled to active duty. About 4,600 pilots, ground officers and enlisted men are involved.
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    She Drew The Winning Numbers
    43 1 This picture was taken during the draw of the Malayan Chinese Association's million-dollar lottery, at Ipoh yesterday. Photo shows Mrs. Cheah Ghim Leng. one of the six women who drew the winning marbles. Assisting her is Mr. Wood.
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    Malaya's Biggest Sweep Drawn In Ipoh Without Hitch
    276 1 IPOH, Sun. The biggest sweepstake in the history of Malaya with the first prize reaching a total of a quarter million dollars was conducted without a hitch at the Chinese Assembly Hall here today. The draw took place before a crowd of
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    70 1 Weaving in and out of low clouds, an R.A.F. Dakota climbs s'eeniy to avoid high ground after parachuting supplies to aa Army patrol in the jungle of Malaya. Recent bad weather has made such operations more hazardous than us T but all demands for supplies from the air have b^ea
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    Winning Numbers
    86 1 First Prize: No. *****?, sr>;).ooo. Second Prize: No. *****1, 5150.000. Third Prize: No. 410-513, 550.000. Fourth Prize: No. 38?ti26, $20,000. Fifth Prize at S 10.000 each. Nos. *****6. 4 ;{.->?♦. Sixth Prize (10) at 5.~>.000 each: Nos. 4 *****. *****9, *****8, 13:^08. *****1, ******;. *****6. 8G9861, *****5, *****3.
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    Russians Attack Alliance, Reject UK, French Notes
    338 1 Russians Attack Alliance, Reject UK, French Notes LONDON, Jan. 21. (UP) Russia accused the United States, Britain and France on Saturday of reviving a regular German army and "organizing a military alliance against the Soviet Union.'* Identical notes to Britain and France compared the Atlantic Pact to the Axis pact
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    Bad Weather Again Blocks Dakota Hunt
    186 1 Bad Weather Again Blocks Dakota Hunt WITH persistent low clouds and violent rainstorms, the weather was helping the grim Thailand border country to keep secret for the time being the identity of aircraft wreckage located near Sungei Padi a week ago, a release from the RAF said yesterday. Conviction i.s
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    Chile-Australia Air Link Looms
    49 1 Chile-Australia Air Link Looms SANTIAGO, Chile, Jan. 20 (UP) A Chilean Air Force amphibian today completed the first non-stop flight from the South American continent to Easter Island in the South Pacific Ocean and President Ganzales Videla said the feat presaged a regular service between Chile an I Australia
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    To Clear Indo-China Of French By May 1
    300 1 TAIPEI, Jan. 21 (IP) The Nationalist Defence Ministry today charged that the Chinese Communists. Russians and Vietminh officials were putting finishing touches to plans for a master military campaign aimed at clearing Indo-China of all French forces by the first of May
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    UN Forces Retake Wonju Hub
    209 1 TOKYO, Jan. 21: (AP)— Allied* forces today retook i Wonju a few hours after j I elements of an enemy regiment recaptured that gate-! way town of rubble on the cen- 1 tral Korean front. However, Red troops s'J^l hold the heights overlooking tiie Wonju
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    S'pore MCP Arrests Will Be Queried In Parliament, Jan. 24
    318 2 S'pore MCP Arres ts Will Be Queried In Parliament, Jan. 24 By Andrew Roth, Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Sun. Questions concerning the recent arrests in Malava are to be asked in Commons almost as soon as Partialis nt reconvenes. Labour M.P. Mr. Fenner Brockway has tabled one which may be
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    Emergency Is A War, Says Sultan
    127 2 Emergency Is A War, Says Sultan m Standard Malay Correspondent BEN I*ON A Sun The Sultan of Pahang and a number of State officials escorted by a pati of Security F rces paid .y visit to the Bsb I days ag tie told sidenta the dis- j Govern te 1
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    Pakistanis Promise Co-operation
    330 2 Pakistanis Promise Co-operation Standard Staff Reporter '■THE Pakistanis of Singapore are proud to be able to serve with our brothers anti sisters of the British Commonwealth r Nations in the preservation of peace and order and friendly .is between the various communi'ies here." This was stated in a letter at
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    REPUBLIC DAY
    31 2 JOHORE BAHRU Sun ia Repul Dav will be celebrated here on Jan. 26. A meeting at the Congress pre- i Jalan Ibrahim will followed by a musical per- nance.
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    Floods In Johore Are Subsiding
    170 2 Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Sun While the flood is subsiding at several points in Johore S te the 84th and 85th mile Y Peng-Pant Sulong Road is reported to be under 18 inches of water which is still rising. Nineteen chains of this road,
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    Postponed Again
    146 2 WHEN the V ask. d The Ji tool e B ihru Mat istrate f< >r a further postponement in the case in which three Chinese, Chin Ah <A:\\n. Yong Su Len and Tong Kwang Heng, are charged with failing to notify their change of address. Magistrate Incne A.
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    Govt To Modernise Leper Settlement
    220 2 Standard Sta S Reporter A SCHEME to modernise "Trafalgar Home", the Colony's Leper Settlement at Yio Chu Kang is bein» tarried out by the Singapore Medical Department. The Deputy Director of Medica] Services, Dr. K. D. Gross in an interview with The St ancla rei.
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    ACSU Plans Unit Co-op Societies
    350 2 ACSU Plans Unit Co-op Societies Standard Staff Reporter THE 7,000-strong Army Civil Service Union of Singapore is sponsoring the establishment of several unit co-operative thrift and loan societies for the benefit of the civilian employees of the Army. .-ii.. mi This was told to ine Standard yesterday by Mr, V.
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    New School Founded
    118 2 Layina of the found'iiion stone for new Maha Bodhi School to be built in Lorong 34, Geylang, was the highlight of the first anniversary of the Singapore Buddhist A tsociatio n ye sterda y. The cost of the building is to be met by public donations, including
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    Driver Sped Because Boss Carried Cash
    130 2 Driver Sped Because Boss Carried Cash Standard Staff Correspondent PARIT BI'XTAR. Sun. Charged with dangerous driving with a licence, Ramasamy. driver of a private motor car told the Circuit Magistrate. Parit Buntar: "I was driving my towkay who had hundreds of thousands of dollars with him in the car. hence
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    Mr.Payne Makes A Promise
    150 2 Standard Staff Reporter RENEWING his request to consumers of electricity to economise by using the minimum number of lights during the peak load periods between 6 p.m. and 10 p.m., Mr. C. C. Payne, Municipal Electrical Engineer, anticipates no blackouts during thc day this week, barring
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    REASONS FOR SHORTAGE OF ELECTRICITY
    199 2 Standard Staff Reporter THERE is plenty of small die i iilable "on up to a hundred k watti but large plants of I dimensions of boilers of over 1.000 hours of power and turbine generators of over 25 kilowatts are still over three j years
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    Court Orders Tongkmng Back
    56 2 JOHORE BAHRU, S A j ton..-.. eized Customs authorities in Dec. 1949. jedly cai contraband S ered to be I ov r er Haji Andak, in the Sessions Cour 4 The owner of the I All T P< nt :»n. said t the i gkang belonged
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    MCA WANTS DEPORTATION TO CHINA SUSPENDED
    217 3 MCA WANTS DEPORTATION TO CHINA SUSPENDED Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Sunday:— The Malayan Chinese v ion will request the Federation imenl to stop deporting people to I M resolution to this effect was passed MCA Working^Committee at a meeting held in Ipoh today. Dato Tan Cheng Lock. who presided felt
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    Rail Service Interrupted By Floods
    25 3 Rail Service Interrupted By Floods Stal Reporter 3 I 1 ti ips on between Ge- te canand gency s are being repair damage. epairs pore
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    Briefs
    50 3 Kang Batu Lay. i late Chinese •ree car P. ia car ng of Circuit on a area, at r 0/ i I rate -table. his st •uthbo has ling sfer- at Segamat by Mr. thc M.. seremban. built UMNO, scheduled for i ty, has bee.: p •>:- tt is
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    SUDDEN DEATH Ol MR. BROWN
    103 3 [POR Stm The death occurred thia morning ol Mr. S Brown ol Messrs. Brown Philip and Stewart, a firm ot accountants. Mr. B: iwn'a death came aa sh to his many friei ds. He appeared to be in good health when he attended the i'-
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    $3,000 BAIL
    36 3 Bail $3.0 W each an s all >wed to Lee Phung Yen and Shin Fatt K itt stand charged with Qfi Cu>* inis duly amounting I i (TOO ii". the Magistrate's C U lay.
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    Wedding Feast Gate Crashers Not Identified
    63 3 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Sun.— A group of men who crashed into tho wedding celebrations of Ee Tiow Leong on the night of December 16, last year, shot and killed a Special Constable Yep Ah Joo. On Saturday, Ee was unable to assist the
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    New Medal For Scouts Suggested
    171 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Proficiency medais should be led to King's Scouts who it is said are beginning to lose interest in the movement. This suggestion was put forward at the annual general meeting of the District Boy Scouts Association last night. by
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    Driberg Slates KL Lawyer On 'Dignity'
    258 3 LONDON, Jan. 21 (Renter) The newspaper columnist and Labour MP Mr. Tom Driberg, who recently visited Maiaya used a column in Reynolds News to criticise a speech said to have been made to the Malayan Association by a Kuala Lumpur lawyer, Mr. F. J.
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    The Court
    32 3 THESE two pictures show: TOP Scene outside the improvised court at a Chinese School, in Posing. RlGHT— Residents of Pusing seen in the court; note armed guards in the room
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    Appeal By Pusing To Be Heard Today
    213 3 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Sun. The inhabitants of Pusing Town following yesterday's inquiry are to appeal to the Mentri Besar of Perak against the collective punishment imposed on them by the Presiding Magistrate, Mr. J. A. Craddock, who had ordered a fine of
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    Mentri Besar Of Kelantan Back
    55 3 KOTA BAHRU, Sun— Nik Ahmad Kami!. Mentri Besar, Kelantan, who went to New Zealand to attend the Conference of the Parliamentary Association has returned to Kota Bahru and resumed duties. Teneku Seri Maharaja who was acting for him has gone on two weeks leave to
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    New Chineses $250,ooo School Opened In KL
    241 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Kuala Lumpur's newest Chinese School, the Chin Woo, sponsored by the Selangor Chinese Athletic Association and built at cost of 8250,000, was declared open by Kuala Lumpur millionaire Mr. Cheong Yoke Choy at Pasar Koad today. Mr.
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    BATU PAHAT BLACKED OUT
    43 3 Standard Staff Correspondent Batu Pahat experienced its first complete blackout on Friday when the main engine broke clown at the Power Station Only street lamps. Government Offices, cinemas and other public buildings will be lighted until repairs are completed.
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    PLEA TO PUBLIC
    37 3 Standard Staff Correspondent THE Malacca Electricity Department appeals to all consumers to reduce consumption, especially during peak hours between 7 to 9.30 p.m. until a generator has been repaired. This is to prevent black-outs.
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    Commission Decides, No Cut In Trishas
    108 3 Commission Decides, No Cut In Trishas Standard Staff correspondent IMALACCA. Sun. The Municipal Commissioners decided not to reduce the number of trishas in Town as suggested by the Traffic Advisory Committee when they met yesterday. The Commissioners thought that 650 trishas or 1.08 trisha per centum of the town population
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    Lim-Khoo Wedding In Penang
    148 3 PENANG, Sun— Two wellknown Chinese families were united with the marriage of Miss Lim Chin Khoon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Thye Cheang to Mr. Khoo Leong Hooi, youngest son of Mr. anci Mrs. Khoo Soo Ghee at thc Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi in
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    SHOWED GIRL OBSCENE PICTURE
    109 3 SHOWED GIRL OBSCENE PICTURE PARIT BUN TAR. Sun— For exhibiting an obscene picture to a girl under 20 years of age. a young Chinese who gave his j name as Ooi Ea Chong was j fined $50 by [nche Abdul j Wahab bin Abdullah in the Parit Buntar Circuit Magistrate's
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    Forces Destroy 12 Camps In 24 Hours
    145 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. j One bandit is believed to have been wounded in battle with I Security Forces in the K\ita Tinggi area yesterday and twelve bandit camps were dis- j covered in various parts of the Federation in past
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    New Chairman
    73 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PEXAXG. Sun— The Penang branch of UMNO, without a a Chairman for three works, j has at last got a m w Chairman, IHe is tnche S. If. Zainal Abi'im. 8.A., who was ele. ted ata I meeting he. a on Thurs.;,. v. I Friday,
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    Co-op Progress
    782 4 REPRESENTATIVES of the Malayan co-operative movement, at their 14th annual conference in Ipoh next week-end, will have before thorn certain i >posals, chief among them being the establishment of a $20-m:llion co-operative bank and a printing press. This is a welcome sign of the progress oi the co-operative
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    RUSSIA and GERMANY
    1102 4  - RUSSIA and GERMANY RICHARD LOWENTHAL by. A LAST attempt at four- Power negotiations on Germany is now likely to take place before any final decision on West German rearmament. The Soviet Government is vitally interested in a four-Power conference on this subject. The Western Powers will no doubt wish to
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    Slimming Without Any Effort
    330 4 NEW YORK nESIGNER Jack Wa'.dheim. inventor of a pillow which aids in effortless reducing, is a hero in :/.e eyes of many women who are never, somehow thin enough to suit themselves. Jack, who also designs houses and furniture, believes relaxation is important enough to devote
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    17 4 "Talk about insult to injurv That's the third kid who's slung him is autograph back
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    We, the People
    751 4 'Evaded The Question Sr; Your correspondent "Frustrated" touched upon a most interesting poinl to wit whether the Department of E ...'ation is willing to hold one examination, say in June, wl ile some other i ly, (supposing such a body be found) hold the second exai lination
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    US FORMALLY ASKS UN TO BRAND RED CHINA
    511 5 US FORMALL Y ASKS UN TO BRAND RED CHINA NEW YORK, Jan. 21. (AP) -The United States has formally asked the U.N. General Assembly to brand Communist China as an aggressor for intervening in Korea. This move coincided wilh a report from U.S. Army intelligence sources in Korea emphasising that
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    India Attacks US Resolution As 'Disastrous Course'
    309 5 ;U YORK. Jan. 21 AP):— lndia's Sir Benegal Ran, freak trom Paris talks with Premier Nehru, in| in the I.N. Political Committee, attacked the i resolution asking the CN. to brand Ked China an aggressor as a "disastrous course" to which India is
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    RED BLOC MEMBER ADAMANT
    255 5 RED BLOC MEMBER ADAMANT NEW YORK. Jan. 2! (Reuter): During the debate on the US "brand Peking"' resolu:ion. Czechoslovak delegate Jiri Xosek said the withdrawal of all foreign forces from Korea would form a "solid ground" for a roriferenee on Far East questions. He obiected to the absence from the
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    Menzies Most Rest
    19 5 For health reaaona Prime Ministei Robert Menzies of Australia cannot visit Europe j this week. Reuter.
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    1,500 Rebels Killed In I-C Offensive
    92 5 1,500 Rebels Killed In I-C Offensive LONDON. Jan. 21 <Reuter>— The Vietminh Deputy Prime Minister said today that the rebels 1951 policy is "the intensification of preparations for the forthcoming general counteroffensive." says a broadcast. A Saigon report quotes a French armv communique as saying that 1.500 Vietminh troops were
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    Trip Worthwhile, Says Pak PM
    38 5 KARACHI, Jan. 21: (Renter) Pakistani Prime Minister Liaquat Aii Khan on his return here from the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference in London, said. "I am satisfied that my trip has been well worthwhile/
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    51 5 Young Dr. Stuart F. Lampe (left), Atlanta dentist, pulled a fast one when the Rev. C!en Bailie I centre) telephoned for a dental appointment he arranged to marry his assistant, the former Muss Har ior ie Collins < right k at the surgery. Th"> were married around the niisfs chair
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    24 Dead In Series Of Avalanches
    195 5 GENEVA, Jan. 21 (Reuter):— Twenty- four people are known to have died in a series of Swiss avalanches and two more are feared dead. At least 12 are still buried. Snow is still falling, and new avalanches threaten man;, villages, says U.P. Hotel managers
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    'US Will Defend PI' Pledge
    35 5 MA XI I. A. J.m. 21 (Renter): Mr. Myron Cowen, U.S. Ambassad to the Philippines, said. "America is definitely committed to defend the Philippines against any aggression from the outside."
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    Travel In Persia Now Restricted
    28 5 Tr avel In Persia Now Restricted The Persian Government has severely tightened restrictions on foreign travel in Persia. S ".< frontier areas are being entirely prohibited to foreigners. Reuter.
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    MontyCalls For Two-Year Term
    122 5 MontyCalls For TwoYear Term CONSCRIPTION BRUSSELS, Jan. t\ (AP) Fie'd Marshal Viscount Lorn Montgomery insisted here nn an immediate two-year cons ription for all North Atlantic Pact nations. Viscount Montgomery. who was here on a business visit as head of tht.- Brussels Treaty defence organisation, is reported in a press
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    Second Aussie Rejoins His Japanese Wife
    126 5 Second Aussie Rejoins His Japanese Wife TOKIO. Jan. 21 (Reuter-AAP): An Australian ex-sericeman who stowed away on live ships, served three months in a Chinese Communist jaii a: .d has been deported once from Japan, is back again all for the love of his Japanese wife and his child. He
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    Germans Must Line Up With West: Ike
    213 5 FRANKFURT. Jan. 21: (Reuter) Gen. Dwight Eisenhower, cheeking West European defences, said here that he had returned to Germany to let "bygones be bygones." He believed that the Western peoples, including Germans "who really believe in the system on which Christian civilisation of
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    UK RESERVISTS FACE RECALL THIS WEEK
    78 5 LONDON, Jan Sl (AP):— Some 4.000.000 British reservists from the last v ir exi>ect to hear in the coming week how many will face recall te the Services. Prime Minister Attlee and his cabinet are expected to decide whether to draft some of the
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    Nehru, Ali Khan Confident War Can Be Avoided
    571 5 Nehru, Ali Khan Confident War Can Be A voided LONDON, Jan. 21: Indian Prime Minister Nehru and Pakistani Premier Liaquat Aii Khan, returning from the Commonwealth Premiers' conference in London, have expressed confidence that the present world crisis will not United Nations Secretary-General Trygve Lie, before leaving by air for
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    BETTER TRADE IN 1951
    485 6 Group Predicts Brighter Outlook For Industry NEW YORK, Jan. 21: (AP) What is the outlook for industry in a troubled world during 1951? International tension and strife bein? what they are, many industrialists are reluctant toira e predictions. But with fingers crossed, a group of presentative
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    NEW RATES FOR RED CURRENCY
    99 6 HONGKONG. Jan, 21 (AP) Communist China, which has revalued her currency four times since Christmas, has announced three new official excnanse figures for Jen Min Piao (People's currency Australian Pound JMP 50. 150 to one. Straits Dollar— JMP 17.330. Canadian Dollar JMP 20.610. Indian Rupee—
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    Big Mineral Deposits Discovered
    132 6 Big Mineral Deposits Discovered NEW DELHI, Jan. 21.— One of the important geological discoveries made in India during the last two years has been the location of "inexhaustible" deposits of limestone in Guntur district. Madras State. Disci tsing this. the official repori oi the Geological Survey it' India. just published,
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    MEXICAN GOLD PRICE FALLS
    62 6 MEXICO CITY. Jan 21 (TP) Profit-taking forced down the price of gold late this week. [1 stood at US$4O per ounce late yesl Tday. Re< ent heavy gold purchases on the free market were attributed to the international war scare, despite repeated assurances from the United
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    Greek Gift To India
    32 6 Greece has presented an "live! sapling from tho temple of S rates to India to be planted in the grounds of Rajghal Gandhi Mem >rial in Delhi GIIS.
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    Progressive Advances In Tins And Rubbers
    1033 6 By A Special Correspondent OVER the past week there were progressive advances on the Singapore share market, particularly in tins and rubbers, and there was considerable activity with a good turnover in all sections. Further apprehension, however, regarding the prospects of the cease-fire in
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    India Exports More Finished Goods Now
    296 6  - India Exports More Finished Goods Now P. M. George By A STRIKING result of India's in<lu>trial expansion during the last World War is lhe change in lhe composition of her foreign Irade. Before the war. India's export trade consisted mainly of raw materials ami food. To«lav manufactured articles form over
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    WHOLESALE PRICES UP
    70 6 LONDON. Jan. 21 (VP) The Economist's fortnightly index of wholesale prices continues to advance inexorably. The index for Jan. 9 is 215.9. compared with na' figure foi Dec. 27 of 213.3, and the preKore i i war level of about 180. O:' 'ho sub-groups shown in the
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    Britain Will Show World hat Stuff She's Made Of
    935 7  -  JOHN BODERICK -jm *> *mi ww w rvMtriHO.llXU TTZTT^F^ By q N DON, Jan. 21— 1 nm May to October, a H ,ji Knijland, Scotland, If a les an d Northern I ,ui will be one huge i window displaying vcience,
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    Miller Makes A Four
    46 7 Australia's Keith Miller drives MCC bowler JohnWarr for four during the third days play of the third test match, at Sydney, Australia. Australia won the test, and retained the ashes, by an innings and 13 run. Miller made 145 runs not out.
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    Bobby Njoo To Meet Rangoon Champion
    460 7 IF Hobby Njoo had lost any popularity in losing to Aliie Sands some months ago, he regained it all in just hix minutes of fighting at the Happv World Stadium on Friday night. Yea, it was real hone* to goodness fighting. Singapore fiuht endraeiasts,
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    Stadium won't Be Ready Before 1952—Laycock
    207 7 Stadium won't Be Ready Before 1 952 Laycock TZ'E Singapore Government's sports stadium wiH not be built in time for the Thomas Cup matches in this country in 1952. Mr. John Laycock. chairman of the Singapore Badminton Association's Building Fund committee, said at the Haw Par Gymnasium hall yesterday. He
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    60 FOR COLONY CHESS CLASSIC
    127 7 AT 5Tj 11 chess en thusi isti fen oil meet one another <-"•• of Malaya _tternoon when the First Varsity versus the Be*' of Singapore Chess matcn is played. Sixty players will I kc i trl the thirty games to be playi The official adjudicator
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      783 7 ¥©UE RADIO PROGRAMMES RADIO MALAYA SS dr c n Pro ram,n sl News: s:io 1 SINGAPORE CHINESE PROGRAMME PENANG MS4 \l^trf» an- 41 7 .Metres) 4, tnd 4'J m up till 9pm (l;S0 ht i:il metres) ENGLISH PROGR-WI'YIE m~ u no,)n Mhools Broad- t.35 a.m. For th<- Schoote; 10 am.'
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    Perak, Hockey Champions
    107 8 Pl nam. mui. Perak emerged champions in the quadrangular hockey meet v\a;n tin scored a splendid tctor] o\ er Pen ing by tte Aid.- margin ol five goals to nil in the key match of the meet played tid> afternoon on Penang Sports lu t> ground, Y\
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    S'PORE, NEGRI DRAW TWO-ALL
    156 8 Ki \f. v LUMPI H. Sun.— Singapore drew with Malacca in their inter state hockev match at Serembau todav, each side scoring two go.ds in a rather disappointing game. i pore i fell the first ha I led by two goals time. goals being sc ed
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    Visiting Hockey Teams Feted
    159 8 lANG, Sun.— The cream of iio key playi rs trom the w ious Sia he Fed< ration of Malaya w »re present at last night's dinner given by the Penang Hockey Association at Piccadilly Ihe-, In ins opening speech Mr. R. L Ped. the President of
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    31 8 Li Col. T. 1.. Fox leading in Randwick, (Spencer), the winner of the second race over the Sl furlongs straight on the first day of the Perak Turf Club January meeting.
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    15 8 ISMAIL bin Marjan, left, and Ong Poh Lim. Singapore's new doubles champions of blitzkreig fame.
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    Wong Feng Soon Is Still S'pore's Finest Player
    487 8  -  KEN J ALLEH By ONE unexpected defeat, one unlucky night and the world laughs at the champion. It is more than true in the case of Singapore's Wong Penfi Soon, who lost his Colony shuttle title a few nights ago. In one
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    Wales Overwhelm England At Rugby
    674 8 SWANSEA, Jan. 20 (Reuter):— Wales, the holder of the triple crown and with their team of stars playing in true form, defeated England convincingly today by four goals, one try, 23 points to one goal, five points. Wales led at half time by one goal,
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    Pan Malayan Olympic Council To Be Formed
    369 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Fall support for the proposal to form a Pan Malayan Olympic Council was expressed at the meeting 1 of the Malayan Amateur Athletic Association held here today. I' was decided to discuss the matter fully at the next meeting of
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    United Family B.P.
    27 8 United Family B.P. will celebrate their fourth anniversary tonight at the premises of their patron, Dr. Wiliam Heng at Wills Clinic in Armenian Street.
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    Is Colony -Federation Sports Split Coming?
    399 8 Is Colony -Fed eration Sports Split Coming? t»_, rnPUJiPn MALAYAN sportsmen who are watching: anxiously the pvwfc* split between the sporting bodies of Singapore and the Fedei <lfl 5 wondering if this augurs well for the future of sports and sportsmen 11l this COlllltry. It must be apparent to all
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    Sporting World
    86 8 Whether Singapore goes to New Delhi as Singapore or not they will be representing Malayan to the Asian sporting world at the Games. Singapore is a Colony, it is true, with its own separate government But the men who will represent Singapore are known as Malayans. The fact
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    South Hockey Team For Ipoh
    116 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun The following have been selected to represent the South in their annual hoekey fixture against the North at ipoh on February 3:— B. Noronha < Si: R. H. Birth (Si. P. Kamanuamj (NS); P. Pennefather (S), I Doraisamy (S), s. Velnpillai (S);
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    Selangor B. A. Hall -Chinese Object
    122 8 Kl ALA LUMPUR, Sun Fifty-eight (hinese organisations and guilds met here today to strongly object to the erection of the Selangor Badminton Association's hall on the site adjoining the Chinese Assembly hall in Birch Road. The meeting resolved to ask the Selangor Badminton Association
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    Malayans Win Two Scottish Titles
    61 8 Malayans Win Two Scottish Titles GLASGOW. Jan. 20. Reuter > E.B. Choong. 20-year-old Malayan medical student. won the men's singles title in the Scottish badminton championships here today. In the final he beat Irish international F.W. Peard 15 11, 15 6. Later Choong paired with E.L. Choong to win the
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      464 8 PERAK TURF CLUB WEIGHTS i IPOH. Sun. Following are the weights for eight races on trie second day. and two tors on the third dav of the Perak Tun Ciub January meeting: (LASS 2 DIV. 1— I Young l.ueiug 8.12 I Announce 8.07 5 MRS. STR. Blue Fyes 8.11 j
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      29 8 TIMEJSg HIGH TIDES at the principal resorts Ln Malaya TODAY: AM. I'M. Singapore io.o: > 1L62 Malacca 7.43 7.5: Port Dickson t>.:4 «..33 Port Sham SJM 6.02 Penang I.MO 1.03
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