Singapore Standard, 1 February 1951

Microfilm: NL2278
Total Pages: 13
1 14 Singapore Standard
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    16 1 Singapore Tiger Standard VOL. 1 NO- 2]l SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1951. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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    UN Offensive Meets Stiffening Red Resistance
    346 1 UN Offensive Meets Stiffening Red Resistance jK^o. F«b- (Vl*) Advancing Allied forces -.|;i\ attacked vitli bayonets ami grenades indrrottfl artillerj bavirapje and air strikes -iia-li u m\ ifldiim Qunese Commmrirt resist" nUefl aortheasl oi Sawon, The battle was on the east Bank of the bloody western front, just south of
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    French Kill 38 Vietminh, Capture 52
    47 1 French Kill 38 Vietminh, Capture 52 2 m i nes of I -China, nnmunisi rebels, seized ns carrying initions for the munique trainh i ed m S ed m Cochin eh Ma ded with nes hit rice by French re reported a I m whic to be
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    Studdy. Wenham Named For Riots Enquiry Organ
    29 1 Studdy. Wenham Named For Riots Enquiry Organ JJP M a :rey C chairman of tit C »for r the chair- .each Coli Parliam I .ill leave F' b. 8.
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    Gurney On 350-Mile Tour
    75 1 On January 29, the High Commissioner, Sir Henry (iurney accompanied by the Director of Operations, Lt. General Sir Harold BriggS, made a 350-mile tour of settlement areas m Trianjj and Bentong districts of Pahans. Picture shows Sir Henry Games inspecting the house ol a Chinese squatter
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    Many Die As Bridge In Quebec Snaps
    104 1 Many Die As Bridge In Quebec Snaps THREk RIVERS, Quebec, Jan 31 (UP)— The multi-mil-lion dollar Duplessis Bridge, si nid biggest m Quebec, collapsed early today and tossed an undetermined number oi people who were crossing it into the ice-covered Saint M turice River. Tiiree men riding m a taxicab
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    Search Party To Reach Site Of Crash Tomorrow
    84 1 Search Party To Reach Site Of Crash Tomorrow THE R F. received news yesi terday that a party of Thai p s and police had assembled at a point on the railway near S i tgei Padi, approximately en miles across the Thailand border, m preparation for a trek le
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    Search Continues For Sunderland
    80 1 SEARCH continued yesterday by air and sea for the R.A.F. ■•■•-.land flying boat which with 14 people aboard, has been -\n" since Sunday on a flight i iwakuni, Japan, to Hongkong The Sunderland was last oi ii> the vicinity 01 the ikishima [slands, off the East
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    Liquor Thefts
    78 1 Standard Staff Reporter Wl rH the price oi liquor gouig up with the advent ol the Chines New Year, cat burglars have taken to stealing whisky and a popular brand oi brandy for disposal m the black market. Between Tuesday night and sterdaj morning over $2,061 wort h
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    BODY FOUND
    34 1 Standard Staff Reporter The dead body ol a 41-; v .r-old Chinese woman, Ng Hwee Peng was found m the river ofl Stamford Road yesterday evening by the Police. Police are anesti-
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    GAMBLING RAID
    39 1 ManJard Staff Repo rr In a gambling raid c i lucted by the CM D. lasi night, 27 p sons we c arrested at Dun) >p Street bid Neal R »ad. Oni oi them was a woman.
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    MCs Urge Govt. To Name Director Of Building Opera tions
    296 1 Standard Stall Reporter SINGAPORE Municipal roinmissionri>. at their ordinary meet vj. yesterday, decided to strongly urge Grovernmeni t«> appoint a Director of Building Operations and a Bmail committee *»t Improvement Trustees with wide powers to deal s<del> with an intensified
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    Rubber Expert
    56 1 An international authority on rubber, Sir John Hay arrived m Singapore yesterday by the William Ruys on one of his periodic visits to this country. Sir John who is managing director of (luthrie, a director of the Mercantile Bank, many rubber, tin. palm oil and tea concerns, was
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    US Arms For China Guerillas Planned
    132 1 WASHINGTON, Jan. .'»<> (UP)— The Administration i* "actively considering" a top secret plan to arm anti-Communist guerillas inside Red China m an effort lo weaken Communist controls over th<* China mainland, it was disclosed today. Reliable government informants emphasized, however, that no final decision
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    China Reds Fighting In Indo-China; 5,000 French Taken Prisoner
    248 1 Standard Shipping: Reporter j A REPATRIATED soldier from Indo-China said yesterday that the French are no j longer fighting 0 ilv Chi Minn's rebels bul Chinese Communist regulars also, tie said that the enemy captured between 5.000 to 6,000 French civilians
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    UN committee Named Peking Aggressor, 44-7
    578 1 UN committee Named Peking Aggressor, 44-7 LAKE SUCCESS, Jan. 31 (A.l\)~Tli<> I nite<l Nations Political Committee labelled Communist China an a«r»rressor m Korea at an emotion-charged session late Tuesday ni^ht. Fortyfour delegates, including those of Britain. France, Canada, the Latin American states and all of America's Pact allies, shouted Ses
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    Europe Accepts Verdict As A Necessary Step
    177 1 LONDON, Jan. 31. (I I')— Ti- brandteg of ommunist i'hina an iitjyrrf^or h\ the I nil«*<l Natioiii Political "ommitttM* v.a^ pfiirrallv Beccplcd m Knrojte to«lay ah a nece^san stop hut there MR <loul»tf« >vhrtln T it would acromolish much. In Denmark, political circles
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    Li'l Abner, Alley Oop Join S'pore Standard
    195 1 We have pleasure m announcing that as from tomorrow admirers of the two most popular cartoon cha racters will be able to follow their adventures m fh« Singapore Standard. Lii Abner and his friends (and enemies) will appear every day of the week.
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    UNANIMOUS SUPPORT FOR ELECTED MAYOR
    778 3 Davies' Motion Passed Amidst Loud Applause Standard Staff Reporter A MOTION a<M'^|)tiiiii m principle that Singapore should have an elected Mayor wai unanimously passed amidst loud applause at yesterday's or<iinar> meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners. The motion which was introduced by Mr. E. V.
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    C'ttee Named For Power Dept. Probe
    313 3 Standard Stan runorhr COMMITTEE consisting of tour members to con-ul«r the reorganisation ©1 tin- Electricity Departmen! within the framework <>i the present Singapore Municipal Ordinance was appointed at yesterday's Municipal meeting* The Committee will also consider the po' ed with regard to future load
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    12 GAMBLERS FINED
    29 3 12 GAMBLERS FI NED SIX [EN and tw n were ed 520 the Sing I c C urt yestt -nbling m a house at B Jai 29 In anoi
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    Tree Damages Pereira Home
    235 3 Standard Staff Reporter A RECONVERTED garage m Fowlie Road housing the widow oi Francis Pereira, one of thr victims m ihe December riot* was damaged yesterdaj klh-h a cm onui tree it II on it. The four-year-old son of Mrs. Pereira was admitted into hospital with
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    Salaries Revision Committee To Report Feb. 10
    361 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE MUNICIPAL Salaries Revision Committee is expected ssue its report of progress made m investigations concerning conditions ol service v regulations governing leive si on Feb. 10 Announcing I lis the Pr< li T. P. F. McNeice said In the
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    Pleads For Alien Chinese
    43 3 IT IS i China-: pse m S ed 1 sell this cou try, t ship use i Phis stated P•T P C. F J Esf X and 01 re their home st given such i sure 1 I 'ore.
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    CALL FOR MORE LIBRARY FACILITIES
    222 3 LIBRARY facilities are as important and should be j^ivrn as high a priority as open spaces and playing fields because it is m these libraries that our youth can be occupied m something beneficial and wholesome. This was stated by Mrs. Robert l In an
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    'Floods Should Be Tackled On Island-Wide Basis'
    476 3 'Floods Should Be Tackled On Island- Wide Basis' Slan<lar;l Staff Rep«»r!«*r THE FLOOD problem m >in^aj>ore nui-t tackled on an island-wide ba*is through lhr joint rfifortof the Municipality and the Rural Board. This submision was made by Mr. A. P. Rajah (Progressive South) speaking on adjournment at yesterday's ordinary meeting
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    Katong To Fight The Profiteer
    115 3 Standard >tafl Reporter II THE public of *»in-.:--pore art' rrlurlanl to avail themselvei of beap -h<»|» j»irii; Cacilitiefl me provided I»\ 1 1 1 oo opcrativi shops, then an\ ronmiairr resist' ■nee moventenj i* bound i<> faiL This i ted by Mv I Mr. T.
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    MG Urges Free Postage For Municipal Elections
    638 3 Round Up Of Adjournment Speeches Standard >iaff Reporter I HK following points >\«'iv rai*«t«l by various Commissioners m tin.. adjournment speeches at the ordinary meeting oi t !i«" Singapore x ti:ni ij Commisfiion <>hii > rilH\ MR. F. C. JAMES: Asks Government to
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    Hock Leng To Play In U.K.
    233 4  - Hock Leng To Play In U.K. KEN JALLEH B> CHEONG HOCK LENG, pe* U crowned Singapore friniJt champion, is to ronijMlr m this yrar's AllEnsland championships. Hi, entry was cabled yesterday* i lasi ainute bid to include t-... s gapcre eh impi an In t.ne i .md tournament follows h
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    His Big Chance
    35 4 (hi-oini Rock f.t-ng:. conqueror of the master. Wong Pens Soon, himself. Plans are for him to leave for England m a fortnight to get m some early training for the all-England tourney.
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    Savitt Takes Aussie Title
    67 4 SYDNEY, Jan. 30 (ReuterA %P) Dkfc Savitt of the IJnitrd Stales won the men's •> titl^ m 0m Australi i i !nn tennis th.impianklup here today, when he beat the Australian Davis Cap player, Ken McGregor, t. »>. 6-3, 'i-l m th'" final. elim nrit"d the
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    MARINO, CAMPO FIGHTING FIT
    147 4 J 30, (AP). unpion Dado Marina P' n champ Tanny lywei^btfl —pronounced: t "m razor's edge r a 10-round nontii lout 1 v night. Honolulu's partime who dethroned 1 f London last gumi become king of the 112 t s th« heavy favourite Isi c and
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    RASC Win Army Rugby Cup Tie
    380 4 THE Singapore District F ami N Cup final rugbi ti«- between Singapore Engineer R«*4»t. ami thtR \>( A" played at Tanglin yesterday resulted m a lucky, tivr points to nil win for the RASC, the RASC u«ltiiii; tluir uoal m the Mxth minute. [•he
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    Police Win Twice Against Sel. Club
    154 4 Police Win Twice Against Sel. Club KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.:— The Police Depot chalked up j their second win against the Selangor Club today, when they defeated them at hockey by two goals to nil on the Selangor Club padang. The game started at a fast pace, and the Police staged
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    Earth Out Of South XI
    76 4 Another change m the Souh team for Ipofa this Sali 1 rday was announced last niuht. In place of Ronnie Birth, last year's Sooth captain, who is unable to make the tr this year. YV C Proctor has been selected. Sheik Afustapna of (fegrl Senbilan
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    LITTLE 'SAINTS' SHINE IN S'PORE 'SEVENS'
    725 4 ANOTHER live games were decided m the S(i(! 'Seven-a-Side' v 1> y toiirnanicnt yesterday with victory goin<r lo R.N.A.S. (Sembawang), Saints *A\ Green Howards, S. Johore *A\ and G.H.Q. 4 B\ The diminutive Saints 'A' stole the show when they trounced the Royal Signals
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    Veteran Stops MCC Batsmen
    620 4 S. Australia Have A Winning Chance Scoreboard BICC Ist. INNINGS— 2II S. AUSTRALIA Ist. INNS— II 6! MCC 2nd.— INNINGS Hutton c Noblet b McLean 66 Washbrook lbw b Noblet 45 Sheppard lbw b Noblet 29 Mclntyre lbw b McLean 0 Simpson c b McLean I
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    Michael, Thumbs Up Impress
    225 4 BY OIAAE DAMES two horses who attracted attention on the second grass track .'.t Kuala Lumpur yesterday morning were newcomers Michael (.T. Donnelly) and Thumbs Up (Ayres) when they took 38 2 5 fur three with Michael slightly ahead of his companion. On form, he may
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    'Flu KOes Maung: Boxing Off
    71 4 BURMESE champion Maung Thaung, scheduled to fight Bobby Njoo at the Happy World Stadium on Friday night, has gone down with a severe cold and the fight is oil for the time being. Promoter Wally Oakoa has not yet decided on a new date for
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    Padre Browne Briliant S. C. C. Clinch Marathon Hockey Tussle
    660 4 I'ADRE BROWNE'S ma^nilitnit BMMceesing enabled the Singapore Cricket Club \e««terda\ to beal the Singapore QuneM Reereaiion Club m their iotirtli encounter m the SHA M knoekouft 9l baekej mhhS4umJ The SCC won by one «;oal. thu- qualifying to meet tin
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    Aussie Rugby Side For States
    95 4 Aussie Rugby Side For States (Keatei A \l' tr.ili.m Rug%3 I nion U H ill tour Uneti the end ol' Hh M hill seasoi uni--^ oui. i oritei sid«-m i.i i!i, HerroM "^lr ■Im 1 Am: |.< Rogfrs I tu* fori t of the I -ut Ah ,ui will be
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    Krian Hockey
    22 4 PJUUI i- N In th< I i District H I h r ii Po!»( the lack I Parti liuii'. io
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      33 4 timel^?, t Jr^m* I Til >E9 at U principal i Ma a] a lODAT: A.M. P.M. Sin? ipore 142 4.35 M.i.ini 1231 Port Dieksea 11.11 P.>rt N'lum L 53 11.06 Pesuuig S.M 6.31
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    SQUATTER MASACRE: 7 HELD
    266 5 jar Jungle Squad Men N 's 2w Estats Unfflp Standard Staff Correspondent M LI HP! X, Wednesday. -Seven Malays were arrested v m the Guran area of Kedah m connection with Satur- atl ick on Chinese squatters m Sungei Dorian, nine of whom were killed. Four
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    Party Time
    51 5 Photo, An c:: ."<> I c time wa§ spend by all at the Australian Association of Malaya's Cotfktail Party held at the Selangor Ciub last Friday. Picture Shows (left to right) Mr. K. Morgan of Wardeeburn Estate, the Sultan ofJSelangor, Mr. W. Shaw and the Tengku Ampuan.- C.
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    Buried In Liquor: Man Dies
    36 5 Buried In Liquor: Man Dies Stall Reporter 3 A! I Wed.— A t, I w I v. i I at the X a Til g;: F Heng the driver and minor rt M len ut died
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    CBT Alleged In B. Pahat Varsity Fund
    23 5 CBT Alleged In B. Pahat Varsity Fund I Staff 4 mi spoadesi Assizes a B tting criminal 51 made of Mi .Ed to
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    Club. Pagar For Municipal Men
    41 5 Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.- The Johore Bahru Municipal Servi Association has obtained a p ol land on the beach ofiE Stulang Laut where a Clubhouse and a swimming "pagar" costing $().000. will be erected.
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    Dealers Use 'Sleight Of Hand'
    28 5 Dealers Use 'Sleight Of Hand' Refe- I hand" weight Is report r it i re ints i nve•'at eff raci uniri defrnud- iard is res with the were
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    Upcountry Briefs
    413 5 SEREMBAN, Tues. The mii Sembilan C H >me m Temiang Dtiban, will be given a Chi: X"c ir tea party FebI 4 p.m. and the m W< c H >me will ith a dinner treat by Negri t Chi c W The business se^' Benut village, between Poniian
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    Yam Yam Resumes Business
    181 5 Yam Yam Resumes Business Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Wed. ihe Yam Yam Dance Hall, Seremban, whore a hand grenade was thrown on Sunday night injuring 25 people, will re-open fur dancing on Friday, it was revealed by the management today. Security precautions m and around the cabaret have been strengthened.
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    ICFTU May Open 'Labour Colleges' In S'pore
    299 5 ICFTU May Open 'Labour Colleges' In S'pore Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMHAN, Wed. Welcoming the opening of the Asian Regional Office of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, Mr. P. P. Narayanan, Malayan Trade Union Council chief, said that he was not disappointed that the office was opened m Singapore
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    BUSMEN'S HOLIDAY
    67 5 Standard Stall Correspondent MALACCA. Wed.— Land Offices m the Central. Aior Gajah and Jasin Districts will be closed to the public on Tuesday^ and Fridays until further notice m order that the stair might be available for essential field work m connection with the Emergency. Restricted business such
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    New Swim Pool For Services
    173 5 Standard Malay Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Built at a cost of £17,000, the Army's new swimming pool at Rifle Range, was otticialiy opened by Major-General R. E Urquhart, General Onieer Commanding, Malaya District. this evening. The pool is the first of its kind to be
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    Crematorium For KL
    28 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Kuala Lumpur will have a crematorium next month. Mr. Wona Km Men. Hon. Secretary of Lin Lum Crematorium, has undertaken the project
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    Big Last Minute Rush In KL To Become Citizens
    235 5 Big Last Minute Rush In KL To Become Citizens Standard Staff Correspondent Xl ALA LUMPUR, Wed. Chinese an<? In4iar cslalr and mine worfcem and oilier employees rrov»d«'<l into Kuala Lumpur today, the last day vhrn citizenship oaths ran be taken under the language eonee-sion rule which expires tomorrow, From torn
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    Gold Shop Boss Faces Theft Charge
    263 5 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed "The purpose of the avidence of ASP Good, attached to the Criminal Investigation Department, Singapore, is to prejudice the court,"' said Mr. R. P. S. Rajasooria, defence counsel for Low Poh "un. a former manager of a goldsmith
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    Floods Pose Fresh Threat
    72 5 Standard Staff Conopoidfll sec; a m a 'I" "A- Xumerous swamps, poo;--iakes' ihe result of the recent flood, present a fresh pr< lo the AnU-Malariai Department a.s mosquito br< areas. But lo boys and fishermen they are "god-sent .swimming pools" and "'angiers' paradise." Although the flood
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    CRACKER BAN
    25 5 standard staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— No fireworks of any kind wiil be allowed m the State of Johore on Chinese Nov. Year.
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    Pontian Gets Ready For New Building
    122 5 Pontian Gets Ready For New Building Standard Staff Importer JOHORE BAHRU, i While Johore Bahru Town Board lakes things easy. Pontian is going ahead demo.i j ing all insanitary buildings m a race to clear the town for more modern and up-to-buiki. An eyesore and constant danger to the public
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    No Censure Yet, Says Lee
    65 5 ■.i.A LUMPUR, Wed H.S Lee. chairman of the r< ACCC meeting m Kuala Lumi said today that he hao ccived i^ffiCK'l intimation El the Sir._ C im tml of Comnv ro I us censiin ACCC's [Uest to Britai: I withdraw recognition <>t the Peking Communist
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    A NEW MALAYA IS GROWING
    510 6 3,100,000 Have Become Citizens 4 TOTAL of 3,100,000 out of the five million population of the Federation of Malaya have become "founder members' of the future nation. Of these founder members approximately 78 per cent, arc Malays, 12 per cent. Chinese, seven per cent. Indians
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    Scout Chief Gets Great Ipoh Welcome
    207 6 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Wed.- Mure than 300 rover scouts, scouts and guides greeted Mr. F.H.J. Dnhl. travel- ling Scout Commissioner from Imperial Headquarters, London, with the grand howl when he visited them at the rally staged on the St. Michael'! Institution ground this
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    Teacher Collapses, Dies In Hospital
    70 6 Standard staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed A teachei of the Chung Lii g High S 'ho< re collapsed m his hi 1 fter his return from school lay and passed away m c G nera H< ispital. He was Mr. Soon Hoe Theam, who joined the
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    Lighter Owners Present Ultimatum To Merchants
    146 6 Standard "Mail Correspondent PENANG, Wed. Local merchants ha\r been informed I>> the Lighter Owners 1 Association loda) thai ii no amicable settlement over the lighterage charge* i- reached within M <i;»}-' time, tin- resolution of their special negotiating committee lo cease lighter operations m
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    NONE APPLY FOR MUNICIPAL POST
    85 6 Standard Stafl Correspondent PENANG, W < There was no response t<» the Mnnieipal Commissioners' advertisemenl calling !<>;• applications t«»r tin appointmeni of an Issistanl Water Engineer followins the resignation «»t Mr. K. Evans. tment of a 1 Health OiY. whi 1 v ani g the
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    ON TRANSFER
    22 6 Standard Stall Correspondent A BAHRI \v, I m Kai sistam Super.- I Cusl ing the S1 t< msfer to Ipuh
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    Mine In River Bank Endangered Town
    175 6 Standard Staff Correspondent Xl \N I «<1. W lvii a tin mine m Gambang which was showing good production Imt Middekil) ceased operation, it aroused the curiosity of the Mines Depart- niriit. On Investigation it was found thai the mine had v < >.■
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    Memento For Chief Clerk
    73 6 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed A brief but intei c< em ny was held m tl fice ol the Municipal P esident, Mr. H G Hammi tl 1 this fternoon, when Mr. h Ke Se I clerk. Sec--5 retii ing afteervice with the Munici- i with
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    SENTENCE ON 'TEC QUASHED
    52 6 IPOH,_ Wed. Wong Wai rgeani ched to f hv Kampar Police, had Ins conviction three charges of accepting ished by J c J. R Hill here Wong was sentenced to nine >nths' imprisonmeni and fines totalling $950 or 54 w- ka risonmeni by the President Tie
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    Ipoh Newsvendor's Fine Initiative
    83 6 Ipoh New svendor's Fine Initiative Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Wed. Local newsvendor, S. M. Sultan, 23, ha a novel way of delivering his newspapers to his readers. He uses a 150 cc motor-bike m g< ing his rounds of distributing 550 copies of English and vernacular papers to residents m
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    Chamber To Meet On COL Issue
    75 6 PENANG, Wed. The cost of living allowances of employees m European firms will be discussed at a meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce to be held on Friday, Feb. 2. At an executive council meeting, the Penang Clerical Administrative and Stan Union appealed
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    DEATH SENTENCE UPHELD
    274 6 Standard stuH Cora spondent KU LUMPUR, W< A conviction and sentence of h p ed on Yong P Wan. for unlawful posse of a revolver near a mining gsi m Lahat, Ipoh, was today upheld by the Federat: n C >urt of Appeal. "In our opinion nothing
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    2 Sacks of Bones Behind Theatre
    73 6 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed.— Two sa k of bones discovered by a labourer. Lim Choo Soon, on a piece of vacant land behind the Odeon Theatre m Argyll R, wore reported to be probably those of cattle by the Senior Pathologist, Dr. H.
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    Perak Br. Adviser To Retire
    106 6 Perak Br. Adviser To Retire Standard Staff (Urn-spirndfiH IPOH, Wed. Perak is rhnr-ly to lose iis pojmlar British Adviser, Mr. J. G. Blade who will soon be going to L'yiiied Kingdom retirement after three years of meritorious service m the Stale. He was awarded the Perak eritorUnu service il by
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    Eleven New Perak Councillors Named FOUND DEAD
    247 6 Eleven New Perak Councillors Named FOUND DEAD Standard Staff < orrespondeiii lI'OH. Wed* Four olii< ial ami »«\tn unofficial members >*ill receive ih«ir ti r-t instruments <»f appoint' nit Mit to the < ouncil of Perak. ai th« Secretarial Chamber on Monday, Feb. ~> m a presentation ceremony by the
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    MCA Concerned Over Latest Kedah Outrage
    54 6 MCA Concerned Over Latest Kedah Outrage I h>W<r. wed. lin Halay; Pcaang and Province W K <-S, i ■SSOdatUM of Krdah ami I. rii- i ■tisaan <•{ Inqairj to be ms| u|> la pr« I of the latest incidenl m PoLoi Stoi. 1 R P. 1 Mr C. H YIN
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    Private Tells S'pore Court Martial Of Faked Payroll
    591 7 Officer Charged With $4,080 Theft GIVING evidence before a Singapore general court martial at Nee Soon yesterday, a BOR, Pte. Rothwell, serving a prison sentence of two years for fraud, told how he and a Pay officer shared a sum of $4,080
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    83 7 Photo Mr. W. O. Baldwin (upper picture). Secretary of Education, Far Eastern Division m Singapore of Seventh-Day Adventisls and Mr. Low el R. Rasmussen, Associate Secretary, Department of Education who is passing through Singapore on a round-the-world tour. Mr. Rasmussen said that American motion pictures are creating false impressions on
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    Found Drowned In S'pore River
    99 7 Found Drowned In S'pore River THE SINGAPORE Coroner. Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday returned a find ng of "found i drown" at the inquest into the death of sampan man Lee Pens i Hock (27), whose body was fished from the Singapore River on Jan. 15. It was stated that
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    Watchman Denies He Stale Rice
    48 7 PURAN SINGH, a watchman of Harrisons and Crosfield Ltd., was charged m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday with stealing 40 katties of rice on Jan. .'M Accused claimed trial and was ottered bail of ■100. The case was postponed to Feb. 2.
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    Magistrate Commends Clerk
    246 7 THE SINGAPORE Second Polio? Magistrate, Mr. D. A. Fvfe yesterday eoagTatnlated a clerk. Woo Sk'W Rec, for helping the police to arrest a bicycle thief at Colombo Court 03 Jan. 15. Mr. Fyfc recommended that a reward of $10 be given to him. The accused, a bicycle
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    Ex-Army Instructor Is Chief Jaycee Delegate From S'pore
    386 7 Ex-Army Instructor Is Chief Jaycee Delegate From S'pore Standard Slaff Reporter ONE OF the first British Army officers to train local enlisted personnel for the armed forces m Malaya will he the chief of the two delegates of the Singapore junior Chamber of Commerce to the first Asian conference of
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    Warrant For Driver's Arrest
    110 7 A WARRANT of arrest was issued m the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday against a driver, Lim Thiani Bock, at the inquest into the death of Chia It Huay. It was stated that shortly alter midnight on Jan. 13 Lim. a motor salesman, knocked down Chia who
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    Malay Youths To Study Frisby Plan
    156 7 Standard Ma'ay Cor-ejnondent i THE MALAY Youth Literary Society of Singapore has formed j a Committee t<> study the fiveyear Prisby plan affecting educational system m Malay schools .'i tie ways a. id means tv nb it illiteracy. These two decisions were arrived at
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    MEETING OFF
    26 7 owing to the photographic exhibition at the British Council Hall, there wiU be no weekly meeting of the East-West Society on Thursday, Feb. 8.
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    Arts Council For S'pore Proposed
    104 7 Standard Staff Reporter AN ARTS Council for Singapore to develop greater knowledge, practice and understanding of the Arts >va* proposed by Mr. A. Truman Baker. Regional Representative of the British Council m Singapore, at the Rotary Club's luncheon meeting held at the Capitol Blue Room
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    Storekeepers Urged To Press For More Pay
    211 7 Storekeepers Urged To Press For More Pay THE PRESIDENT of the Army Civil Service I nioa, Mr. V. IL. Nair yesterday called on all storekeeper* m the War Department service to hold a further meeting "to decide on future fours** of action to press the employer to yield to our
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    NEXT $MILLION SWEEP IN APRIL
    92 7 THE next million dollar Malayan Chinese Association Sweep Will take place on Apni 22. at the Chinese Assembly Hall. Ipoh. and tickets i for members only) aril] be on saie alter the Chinese New Year. P: izes amounting to $18,000 have been won by persons
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    8 Rioters Get Two Years Each
    188 7 EIGHT Malays Bnd Javanese, who were arrested 4unng the last December Colony riots for chasing three European seamen, were sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment each m the Singapore First, District Court yesterday, for riotiqg. Accused were Ramin bin Pnrtajo. Tomin bin Paiman, Atan
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    Jury Retired wire
    125 7 Jury Retired wire AFTER retiring twice, a common Jury comprising thrat Singapore women iind four men found Png Teng Tmat, I sampan man, not guilty on I charge culpable hom&cuda tiot amounting to murder of i i ompatriot. m the Singapore A Court before Mr. Ju The try retii 4
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    Two Months For Stealing Biscuits
    61 7 LABOURER, Nfl Poh V.\ of j-i,:'. Lods H id i .> aded c ill m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterdaj to stealing i! pi« bcj >A bisc lit fr the Sii p re Ii;-.i boui B<k-i! d on Ja Ng was senter)reri t>> months'
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    HURT WATCHMAN
    43 7 A 36-YEAR OLD driver, Chew 5< i>i Heog was I ined ISO f I Singap .re h ourtn Po ice .v trate, Mr P Claque ?<>r cau hurt to a watchman. S. Soplam I m Bukil Timah Road on Dec l.
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    Men Without Roots
    791 8 r PHE emigration of Chinese, one of the largest m recent years, is causing considerable concern among Chinese community leaders m the Federation. This large-scale departure will undoubtedly have serious repercussions on the Federation's economy. There is no doubt that many of them are leaving m order
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    We, the People
    903 8 Why Dirty Politics? Sir:— It is remarkable that misconceptions on the subject of politics should persist m the way they do. People who realiy ought to know better only prove by tiieir tiracies against it that they have a rather confused notion of the nature and scope
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    THIS RUM WEATHER
    69 8 BRISBANE The tiny north Queensland township of Sarina, 21 miles from Mackay, has had so much rain recently that residents have given up wearing raincoats. The girls are wearing blouses and shorts; the men singlets and shorts. Postmaster J. Jordan said no one m ihe town was
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      The Return To China
      345 8 MISUNDERSTANDING of the Federation Manpower Regulations is one ol Ihe main causes of the rush by Chinese youths to leave the country m order to evade the draft. Many Chinese parents are under the impression that their sons m the first age group of 18 to
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      New Year With A Bang
      259 8 IT has been said that the Chinese love a lot of noise. To them noise means Life and for this reason all their celebrations and festivals are attended with a lot of noise. Thus Singapore Chinese who will be celebrating Chinese New Year on February
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    Dept. Of Indian Studies In The University
    1308 8 Dept. Of Indian Studies In The University S. Durai Raja Singatn Mattes The Case For A. To Malaya's future archaeologists, historians and linguists a siudy of ancient Indian culture and history is indispensable to the understanding of Malaya. T7V A COUNTRY like Malaya where there U a diversity »j f
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    15 8 •'Mu>t a\<- i" n Mi"< Kin hack .lu>t iralk< d the Iron < urt.un
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    3,000 CHINESE REDS SAID IN NORTH BURMA
    234 9 Burmese Afraid To Protest Against Peking RANGOON, Jan. 31 (AP)_ A Chinese Communist force numbering 3,000 is moving around freely m North Burma and the government is afraid to protest officially to Peking, a high diplomatic source told the Associated Press today. The
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    Weekly UK Meat Ration
    218 9 Weekly UK Meat Ration THE British Minister of Food, Mr. Maurice Webb, announced the new meat ration m Parliament on Jan. 'Z'6. It will come into effect oa Feb. 4. The new ratoin wIH be eight-pence worth of livsh meat a week per person, plus two-pence worth of corned beef,
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    US Now Pouring More Money On New A-Weapons
    244 9 US Now Pouring More Money On New A- Weapons w ISHRiGTQN, Jan. 31 (UP) The Atomic Energy Cmuwssmni >'»id today that it is pouring rxtra million-* .|«>ibr» :.ii«l effort into the production of new kinds .t atonic weapons for the armed forces. tough AEC ci:d not directly say so. Conources
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    MENZIES ILL
    39 9 Pri c Min►bert Men. above) on the R viera, I as "mon bad suggested* 1 by g.• d Canberra. izies suffered a x\ tn Bu m London and is from general exhausI Din take advantage ing by
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    20 Die In Worst US Cold Wave
    67 9 NEW YORK, Jan. 31: (Router)— More than 20 people have died m America's worst cold wave of the winter. The death? were due to accidents on icy roads, exp sure to cold, falls of ice and sleighing accidents. Hundreds suffered injuries. Schools were
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    UK To Aid N. Ireland
    82 9 LONDON, Jan. 31 (Renter)— Northern Ireland's part m the British rearmament programme was discussed at a meeting here between her Premier Sir Basil Brouke and Mr. Clement At t lee. Sir Basil Brooke said there was certain amount of unemployment In Northern Ireland and his
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    Melbourne Heat Wave
    32 9 MELBOURNE. Jan. 31 (UP)— Melbourne was m the midst of a record heat wave today with temperature soaring to the 90's and bush fires raging m the rural areas.
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    Reds Claim ML Everest!
    103 9 HONGKONG, Jan. 31. (IP) The Chinese Communists who are already claiming 62.000 square miles of Indian and Burmese territory also claimed ownership of Mount Everest, the world's highest peak which lies along the Nepal-Tibet border. The Leftist Ta Kung Pao has been running a series of
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    UN Naval HQ's Claim
    79 9 UN Naval HQ's Claim I ißeuter- n ival quarters here o'.aim- ai had killed n and Chin- the Korean estroycd 81 rtillery p isitions, 112 bridges, tins, and 1.944 r vrhicle^. ged 83 aircraft. tilery poe tions, 174 and 236 bridges. 'iement *he decisiop.? reheran conference amic Bco- November, experts
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    French Reds Direct Cochin China Rebels
    204 9 HANOI. Jan. 31 (UP) French Communists have taken over at least partial direction of rebel Vietminh activities m Cochin China. pro-French Vietnamese sources reported today. They said the Communistled Vietminh clandestine radio [station m the Saigon area is qow being directed by the French
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    US – French Agreement Announced
    305 9 US French Agreement Announced WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 (AP): President Truman and French Premier Rene Pleven said Tuesday night at the end of their two-day strategy conference: "No menace or manoeuvre will succeed m shaking the fundamental unity which exists between the U.S. and France." A 2,000 word communique issued just
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    London Women Protest Cost Of Living Rise
    88 9 London Women Protest Cost Of Living Rise LONDON, Jan. 31: (Reuter)— Women crowded outside Parliament here today m protest against the rising cost of Living. Some carried placards complaining about the latest meal cut, bringing the ration down to Bd. worth of fresh meat and 2d. worth of corned beef.
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      Thailand To Form Home Guard
      62 9 Thailand has decided to organise a Home Guard to aid m defence of the country forl the firsi time m her history. Knits of the Home Guard,] which will be trained m air j raid precautions, police work.: guarding, supplying the military and anti-espionage work.
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      72 9 Reliable sources s:iid that United States Hieh Commissioner John McCloy has decided to commute the death sentences of most of the Nazi war criminals under his jurisdiction at Landsberg prison. He had also decided at the same time to order the execution of at least two whose records of mass
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      33 9 Reports from Cuidad, Bolivia, said today that tour starving escapes from a mobile p na] camp m south-eastern •■>- zuela had roasted and ate a RTtn member of thpir crouD and then surrendered.- U.P.
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      30 9 War Minister John Strachey said that there were some grounds to believe that a "considerable proportion" of British troops missing m Korea are alive and m the Communist hands. U.P.
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      42 9 The Leftist Ta Kung Pao m a Canton dispatch said that four I persons were shot allegedly for operating illegal radio transmitters and "organizing reactionary armed forces along the coast." It claimed the group had sent information to Hongkong and Formosa. U.P.
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      27 9 The United Nations Trusteeship Council has rejected a Soviet proposal to give Nationalist China's seat m the Council immedately to the representative 1 of Ccwn'mist China. U.P
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    Attlee To Ask US About A-bomb Pact
    113 9 LONDON. Jan. 31 (AP)— Prime Minister Clement Attlee said yesterday he is ready to ask the United States to take the wartime Anglo-U.S.-Canadian pact on atomic weapons off the secret list. Attlee made his statement m response to questions from several members m
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    France To Have 20 Divisions By End 1953
    311 9 WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 (Reuter) The French Prime Minister. M. Rene Pleven, told a meeting of the National Press Club here that under the present defence plans. France would have 20 regular divisions m Europe by the end of 1953. with 100,000 more
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    Bonn Rejects Soviet Zone Bid For Union
    172 9 BONN, Jan. 31 (IP) The West German Cabim I refused today to discuss unification of Germany with the Communist East German government even though th»Reds offered to trim their 200.000-man police army. Chancellor Konrad Adenauer called his Cabinet into special session after East
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    Anti-Red Publicity Thailand
    31 9 Anti-Red Publicity Thailand BANGKOK. Jan. 31 (AP) Unknown persons have begun an anti-Communist offensive m Bangkok by flooding the capital with illustrated pamphlets telling what is happening m Communist China today.
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    Vietminh Claim
    66 9 LONDON. Lan 31 (Reuter Vietminh army has ciai::.e*: U have wiped out four French Union battalions m a live day battle north of Hanoi, according to a New China Newi Agency message re seived here. The communique sai I despite intervention y Fn planes and artillery, the Vietminh
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    GANDHI REMEMBERED
    140 9 NEW DELHI. Jan. 31 <X- ter) President Rajendra Prasad plied a spinning wheel yesterday with crowds of his fellow citizens commemorating the third anniversary of the assassination of M a h a t m a Gandhi. He and thousands of Delhi citizens made a pilgrimage to Raj ghat,
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      116 9 TYPISTS 'SANK' WARSHIPS. Wednesday Newly released Admiralty disAdmira] Sir Andrew Cunningham, discv.se :he night ol May 22. 1941. he received a most message reporting that the battleship Queen md B: bam were "EMPTY" of anti-aircraft ion. The message should have read "PLENTY As the ships were ordered back to Alexandria,
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    S'pore Rubber Mart Becomes Firmer As World Tension Rises
    339 10 Standard Staff Reporter WORSFMNG of international tension consequent on the branding of Red China as' an aggressor by the United NaUons Political Committee caused firm ne*s m the Singapore rubber market yesterday, with pr.cea showing A feature of yesterdays market m
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    Singapore Rubber Traders Reject An MP's Proposal
    200 10 Standard >tafl Reporter SINGAPORE mden hruahed a«de die m th»- Boose of < ommons that the British GoTernmeAl iIMaM control the import, re-export and domesbc allocation «>i natural rubber. The suggestion made by a Labour member was rejected on the ground that there
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    $1,000,000 PURCHASES APPROVED
    89 10 $1,000,000 PURCHASES APPROVED SI is laid Stall H.porur p. [ASE 1 the Muni ripal •i. nt of one > i tots equipment. •orday by the full d cussjon- it ie rtihties ■ath. 1 j'.e item ot the purchases conee and c I xes costii i Another 101 ables t the
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    US Newsprint Supply Position Good
    142 10 US Newsprint Supply Position Good BUFFALO. V$ York), Jan 31: 'AP'— The president ol the Q ol Canada, M f vler oi Montreal, the New York State Pul era Association thai m prod ice would be supply 4,775,008 tons of new U.S. m ISSI B t said thai a ..:.000
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    'Release Yarn For H'kong' Appeal To US
    101 10 'Release Yarn For H'kong' Appeal To US HOXGKON'Ct J m. 31 'ReuterAAP Depleting stocks m the C I >ny ard the difficulty ol i •>• lining fresh supplies have t'■ d •-> ices oi >tton yarn ot Indian >; m and local manufacture I :e last tew clays. Meanwhile, rep^espr.-.i'tivt^
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    UK EXCHANGE
    31 10 HONGKONG, Jan. 31 (Special Standard Service): Closing prices on the H >ng Sxge I were HK$ 15.35 to ti liKv.vj:, USSI: HK51.740 to M HK>o:;i me Indonesian Rupiah; Gold
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE MART QUIET
    158 10 Standard Stall Reporter QUIEI i nditions prevaile I In Singp c produce market y est erd aj Copra' opened with buyi n around $55j per picul on B v market. With no sellers' m evidence, buyers rose to I < per picul, but no business was
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    NEW LAW TO REPLACE INVENTIONS ORDINANCE
    245 10 Standard SiafF Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 31.— The law relating to ihr protection of inventions m the former F.M.S.. lontaineil m the Inventions Enactment, having proved inpracticable, is to l»e replaced hy an ordinance to provide for registration m the Federation of letters patent
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      RUBBER
      75 10 The latest Singapore rubber prices yesterday (Jan. 31) were per In Bayers Sellers No. 1 11 SS Spot Loose (nom.) 52.21 SZ.I3 F. 0.8. m hales Feb. No. 1 RS.S. $2,151 $2,161 No. 2 RS.S. S!.O8 $2.t9 No. .J RS.S. (Norn.) S?.O1 $201 Tone: Quiet after gteady. LONDON RI'BBKR
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      TIN
      39 10 SINGAPORE. Wed The price of Tin to day was SHS;>.7:> per picul. Ip 54.7.V LONDON TIN Wednesda>s prices fir^t waitoa were: >pi»t £1,368 buyers, EIVJ7S sellers Three months EI,BMI buyers £I^3o sellers. Settlement price: AM. 370 Tone: Firm.
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    Less Dollar Bloc Goods From Siam
    108 10 SINGAPORE m fut ire may see le ;s dollar bio g ods from Thailand. Thai police and Customs Ofß cials have tightened measure against smuggling ol th< c tods to both Sing ipore and H kong.. The smuggling, is reported by Associated Press to
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    Loans For India DPs
    25 10 THE INDIAN Government has so far sanctioned over Rs. 220 million as loans to displaced persons from West and East Pakistan.
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    Jelutong Is Assessed At $100 A Pieul
    109 10 Standard Staff Correspoadenl BENTONG, Jan. 31.— Jelutong, which brought Malays about $7,500,000 m exports and $4,000.--000 m Imports last year. has been fixed at SlOO per picul (16.8 pirvils equal to one ton), m Pahang, Malaya's largest State.; lor the purpose of assessment
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    Coal Stocks In UK Mean? 'Crisis' Level
    129 10 LONDON, Jan. 31 (AP)— British coal stocks still are dropping rap^diy to a crisis level that will shut down industry :md throw large nunbers of men out of work. rho fall m slocks thus year is going oa at a rate considerably m
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    RUBBER SPRINGS FOR BUS
    128 10 A NEW system of motor I vehicle suspension which uses rubber to <N e: -ma! leaf spi. io now under experiment m the Midland Omnibus Corrj-i p a n y s manufacturers works m Britain. The working of the new system is described at some length
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    S'pore Municipal Tender System Is Criticised
    516 10 S 'pore Municipal Tender System Is Criticised THE WHOLE QUESTION of Municipal tenders procedure ha* exercised the minds of the Municipal Commission, the President Mr. I. V. F. RfcNeice said yesterday, replying to criticisms of the pre>ent system made hv Mr. J. M. Jumahhoy, Independent City Ward. i Mr. Jumabnoy
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    UK Cement Deliveries Are Rising
    139 10 UK Cement Deliveries Are Rising TOTAL d« ries of Bi itish- I made cement last year amount-] ed to approximately 9.1 million tons, or 4 1 per cent, above 1949, according to returns just Is jued by iV f- K. Cement M tkers* federation. De!i\ cries to the ezpi rt
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    China Rail Fares Up
    15 10 Kt'ci L-nina s raiiw i b>; ;;u per I day. A.P.
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    Locust Swarm Heading For Pak Harvest
    70 10 NEW DELHI. Jan M: (APi A swarm of locusts ■MssC ten miles long swirled over India's (apital. heading toward the Pun jab wheat harvest. The cloud of nWCti so thick thai it delayed departing cnmnicri ial planes tarn" from the south. Warnings were wired
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    Russian Five-Year Plan Lags Behind
    269 10 LONDON, Jan. M (I r Official NLmwemm Hale mentfl and publications refled growing mmx&tSy aver tin lacsing five-year plan for the rcrnabililation ami develop menl of ilir ecooomi *>f ih«* ***K. Con n expressed i v<r the poor quality of So\ I Is, tho lnf"k
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    Canada Next To Join Free Gold Market?
    121 10 NEW YORK. Jan. 31 'Reuter^ —The New York Journal of Commerce said that the effectiveness and prestige "t *-he International Monetary Fund were bring undermined "by the snowballing character of the worid's free gold market." Canada was apparently on the verge of following
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    Federation And S'pore Unlikely To Be Affected
    226 10 US Oil Restrictions Standard Staff Reporter SPOKESMAN of the leading Nin-Hj,, pany told The Standard last ni«rht that ne* licencing requirement*, aimed at hnrpinjg i importers from building up excewlvc Ma Li roleum products, are unlikeU to aflni e*tal m Singapore and the
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    Inquiries For Tins Improve
    17 10 Inquiries For Tins Improve SUadaftd S SIM U ...-an rubl on b B [ND MINING 2 I.
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    East Austria Oil Output Douhird
    36 10 The Bin f- m :*> tria i all oil V. port. S I product tria In December reached a ecord t 155.000 tons. made possible by a '•multitude" of new rich st
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    Forecast
    16 10 ■s wil! c 1951 I be b> weather The meal I impoj United N output
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    K.A.F. BROKE RECORD
    271 11 Dropped 200 Tons Of Supplies In Jan. IWO Royal Air Force Dakota Squadrons based at Kuala Lumpur broke all previous records I during January for the weight of supplies dropped to the ground security forces. Between them, they ferried ami dropped 400,673 pounds weight supplies roughly 200
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    New A.O.C. For H'kong Appointed
    133 11 AIR Commodore W. L. j Davies, the present A.O.C. for tht 1 Far East Air Force Group at Hongkong, is to return to England m mid-April to take up a fresh appointment on the expiration of his current tour of overseas duty. His place will
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    British Rail Takings Rise
    57 11 British Rail Takings Rise LONDON, (Airmail)— Traffic receipts of British railways for the 52 weeks ended Dec. 31 last, amounted to £335 5 million or tl 14 million greater than for the year 1941*. This is some £3 million better than the estimate presented by the British Transport Commission at
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    Fishing Right Pad
    30 11 Britain and France have signed :m agreement on fishing rights on the Eerehou and Minquiers islands which lie between France and the Channel island of Jersey. Reuter
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    49 11 photo. Mrs, Anna Kern, a French woman married to an American doctor, irliO is travelling icith their 14-year-old son, Donald m the Andre Lebon to vixit France before c.oiug on to America. Mrs Kern has been a secretary in the. American Legation. Saigon, for the last three years. Standard
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    41 11 -Picture by A total of 125 students left Si»gap««s by the Gorgon yesterday to return to their schools, colleges and universities m Australia. Among the Malayan students aboard the Gorgon were Miss Myrna Braga (left) and Miss Aileeu McClean Michael Goh
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    RED SEA SHIP EXPLOSION
    201 11 LONDON, Jan. 31: (Renter^ A bomb could have caused the loss of the steamer Indian Enterprise, which disappeared m the Red Sea with 73 of her 74 crew on June 19. a court of inquiry reported here. The court found the loss of the 7,319-ton Calcutta
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    Air Agreement
    51 11 NEW DELHI. Jan. 31:— An j agreement governing the operation of the United Kingdom and Indian air services was recently concluded at New Delhi. Talks he! ween the representatives of the Governments of India and the UK on the subject had been m progress m Dflhi since Jan.
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    H'KONG TO HAVE MORE JET FIGHTER PLANES
    142 11 HONGKONG, Jan. 31 (AP) The first group of 16 jet fighters being sent to Hongkong from the United Kingdom to strengthen this colony's air defences against possible Chinese Communist aggression, streaked into Kai Tak airfi- Id on Monday. It was disclosed that three
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    French Korea War Wounded Arrive
    154 11 FORERUNNERS of lar-ier batches of their countrymen, three wounded French soldiers have reached Singapore from the Korean War theatre on their way home to France. They were flown from base hospitalin Japan to the R.A.F. Hospital ai Chanffi by the Far East Air Force's casualty
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    Cold Didn't Suit Python
    73 11 Standard Staff Reporter ON arrival m New York, one of the two 22--foot Malayan pythons recently flown from Singapore, was found dead m its case aboard the aircraft. Mr. V. N. Otremsky, Singapore wild animal dealer, said that the reptile must have died of cold, despite
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    472 11 BEGILAS SERVICE U.S.A. EAST ASIATIC 1.1..E Outward From Europe Feb 14: India for Bangkok, Hongkong. Manila Feb 18. Feb. 23: Kambodia sails for H'kong. Kobe and Yokohama Feb. 26. Mar. I: Lali.ndia for Bangkok Mar. 2. TO El ROPE In Port: Belandia. In Port: Malacca. AMERICAN MAIL LINE
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    TWO CARTOONS COME TO TOWN
    1327 12  - TWO CARTOONS COME TO TOWN OSWALD HENRY READERS may remember mention made, m these columns about three weeks ago, of a movie called "The Tinderbox", shortly due for release m Singapore. The film, a full-length animated feature m Gevacolour, conceived from the Hans Andersen fairy tale of the soldier who
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    136 12 Standard Shipping: Reporter ALTHOUGH the Japanese ople regard kissing as u nat iral," the favourite actress of L'^ year-old Goto Tsukumi, personal boy to the skipper of the Shinyo Maru i> still a .Japanese, with the pretty name of Dakamine Mieko. "That's because she
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    Miss Ceylon, 1950'
    37 13 Photo i ■<>. Sl-year-old Baseman Solomons, of giVen a lod.iv bolidaj m Sydney as part of nze. nrftarc shows Miss Ceylon an fur arriv.il m :•> ail lo begin a _lt^da3 holiday. sh«- is school- A.P.
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    Mi's Right To Fine Labourers Questioned
    184 13 Mi's Right To Fine Labourers Questioned KlitilT of ihc Singaprc Mnaicipal Commisj la iaipoec fines on th< ir labourers againsi the ona «i the Gslonj Labour Code was mwstioiied at roainiiflfiioTrn 1 neetiiijr. M out of a veral Committee desing i Man- I ike era c -erned 1 m this
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    Provident fund For ACSU Women
    61 13 ESOLUTION to Introduce a ■me by inc. eas n per an t women's S g j ire, meeting held ACSU premises V. aat N< the >er*s or her death. rluded payI m ny member ■V <m ace nembers I get 10 two j is till
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    WOMEN JURORS MAKE HISTORY
    129 13 WOU THE first time m the ry of the Supreme Court m Singapore, a E m an woman juror. Miss Jean 11. Xesv.cis present at the trial a Chin* se sampan man w i< chargi I with culpable j homicide not amounting i murder of a
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    113 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Playing their last first round fixture m the "A" Division of the Selangor Malay League at the Kampong, Banru ground, the Kampong Bahru team, comprising veteran players, managed to hold the strung Deput "A" team to a one-all draw. There was no score at
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    OTEC Sports Club
    106 13 1 THE following have been elected office-bearers "f the OTEC Sports Club lor the year' 1951:— President: Mr. R. W. Stainforth (re elected i; ice Presidents: Messrs A. J. Thursfield and J V. Inch i re-elected); Treasurer: Mr. Tan Geok Koon; Secretary: Mr. Chna Kirn Chi ing;
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    B'worth Indians Win Their Second Trophy In 2 Days
    288 13 PARIT BINTAK. Wed.— The Butterworth Indians won their second cop In two days when they brut the Krian Indians by four goals to onft at the public patiang. The match which was arranged as part of the celebrations m connection with
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    Commonwealth Side Will Play Two 'Tests 'In Ceylon
    442 13 COLOMBO, (Airmail) (Renter) The Commonwealth cricket beam, which visit Ceylon towards the end i»f the second week of February, will play three matches, including t;vo "Tests" daring their fortnight's tour here. Arriving here on Feb. 13, after their strenuous programme m India,
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    200 13 Krian Surprise Indians i*4>rttk Uwkvff PARIT BUNTAK, Wed The Kr.an Rovers sprang a surprise when they bea: \ho Krian Indian*-", last year's league champions, by one nil at Krian District Hockey A-so-i:..: ion !< ague Ixture Tr.e match which was played at the public padang yesterday produced some very keen
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      32 13 Your grandfather has such bright and perfect teeth, my son, because he has always used .Gibbb Dentifrice. You knew how good it tastes, too, and it co^ts me so fade. Dsfitif rise
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    FANS WANT ONG POH LIM FOR ALL-ENGLAND
    727 14  -  KEN JALLEH Drive On For Funds To Send Favourite By SINGAPORE sportsmen and badminton fans are making a last minute bid to include the Fraser and Neave Sports Club's dashing champion, Ong Poh Lim, holder of Irish, Singapore and Malayan titles m this
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    KG Hockey Final Today
    200 14 THE final of the SH A Knorkout t.nijKtition (195#) uill be pl.isi'd today be. tuttn the SR( Reds' and the S( at the padang, at 5.15 p.m. SRC 'Reds' are c ufident iti ig last year's perform- a papa they look the get side. But the
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    Women's Hockey
    89 14 KUALA LUMPUR, wS ::igor and Negri Sembi m nen will play their retun •:h ht< W at Serin. Tr.e Llowing Scl r t are requested to tx- at SCRC premises at 2 p.m. toIra Byi :.t. Miss I- de Souza. Til X ir, M i E. Fod- :s
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    SAFA, South China Draw
    108 14 B INGKOK, Jan. 31; UP Tie Singapo c S rer XI yest- 1-- tied ith the So th China 3 3in its flrsi match hei c a the Nati oal Si .um. S -.*h C ana made the three g s in the fl I halt,
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    MCC GET THEIR SIXTH VICTORY
    230 14 ADELAIDE, Jan. SI (Reuter-AAP)— The MCC brat South Australia who WCW 153 all-oul at lunch, by 152 runs today, thus re«;irtteriii«j; the second win over South Australia m this tour, scoring the fourth successive win and sixth victory of the tour. The end was always
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    New Nantes In Fourth Test Team
    147 14 ADELAIDE. Jan. 31 (Reuter-AAP) England have made two changes from the side beaten m the third Test m selectin? their team for the fourth Test asainst Australia, starting here on Friday. The team Is F. R. Brown (captain), L. Hutton. C. Washbrook. R. T.
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    Thailand For World Olympics
    57 14 Thailand For World Olympics BANGKOK. Jan. 31: <AP>— Thailand has taken the first steps to dispatch a team to the 1952 Olympic Games at Helsinki, Finland. The Ministry of Education has decided to request USSIO.OOO from the 1952 national budaet to cover the team's expenses. It will be the first
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    Willie Pep Wins On TKO But Lands In Hospital
    71 14 HARTFORD. Connecticut, Jan. 31 (AP)- Willie Pep, 135|-lbs., scored a technical knockout m a minute and 20 seconds of the fourth round over Tommy Baker, 130-lbs.. of Chicago, here Tuesday night Baker protested loudly and threw the referee, Hugh Devlin, to
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    CSC New Year Dance
    36 14 THE Chinese Swimming Club will be holding a Chinese New Year Dance on Saturday. Feb. 10 from 9 p.m. to 1.30 a.m. for members and their friends. C&fft ?r Nosed j Out >
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    Pace Work On Soft Track
    139 14  -  OLME NAVIES By THIRD and fourth tracks wore open lor pace work at Kv. I Lumpur yesterday morning, when the going was still on the soft side. Quite a Dumber of outstation horses have still not arrived. There was an incident on the track when
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    D. Sands To Fight Randolph Turpin
    48 14 SYDNEY, Jan. 20: (ReuterAAP>— Mr. Tom Maguire, manager of British Empire middleweight champion Dave Sands said today he had received a cable from British promoter Jack Solomons sugge^'i:i:; a title nyht with Randolph Turpin. Mr. Maguire said he was considering the proposal.
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    82 14 ALOR STAR Wed. The soccer team of the UMNO Youth League, Kedah headed by Inch* 1 Abdullah bin Haji Puteh will visit Kuala Lumpur and will play the Selangor UMNO Youth League on Feb. 4. The Kedah team will be selected from the following players:- Osman Hamid, Yaacob,
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    Hotspurs Not So Hot In First Win
    243 14 hotspurs XI defeated I v Victoria School by three goals to one m a friendly same of soccer played on the school ground yesterday. A lapse ol over six months from active soccer, lound the Hotspurs m poor form and thank to the
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    Naval Base Threes In Form
    307 14 THE Naval Base Rugby XV narrowly beat the GHQ (Far elf), by nine points to six m a very keenly contested game of rugger played at Tanglin yesterday. The Naval Base scored 3 tries and the GHQ 2 penalty goals. The Naval Base drew first
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    469 14 A Change Of Address And. LONDON, Jan. 31 (Reuler) British tennis for so long now m the doldrums, should receive a ladUyneeded fillip if Jaroslav Drobny. the self-sly led QbBOI now playing for Egypt, decides to exchange Cairo for London as his
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    New Doubles Champs In Australia
    54 14 New Doubles Champs In Australia SYDNEY, Jan 31 (Reuter-AAP) Australian Davis Cup players Frank Sedgman and Ken McGregor ended the lonj; reign of Adrian Quist and John Bromwich as Australian doubles champion* when they defeated them 11-9. 2-ii. B-S, 4-li. (> 3 m the final today. Quist and Bromwich had
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    111 14 MELBOURNE, Jan. 31 ter-AAP) V- had been received from 19 challenge tionfi a few hours before ]\<')l Davis Cup list was to close here. Australia are the holders of the Cup. A official of the Australian Lawn Tennis Association said that entries had been received
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    Army Golfers Beat R.A.F.
    219 14 SINGAPORE Army Golf Sock iv beat the RAF Kvea t«» four la .t mi\«'d EouraoMes natcb played :»i Bukit lim.ih (•(•if must yc&tcrttoi Results w ed fin Maj Gray UB> and Maj Ackerly <IS> lost to (i H esl (18) and G Butl< i 18) C
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    53 14 PHOENIX, ARIZONA. J. CAP) 1. Vi XX had not won ;m importani title since 1947, the year be U.S. open champion, 01 Sunday captured the US$lO,OOO Phoenix open title with i 272 for the 72 holes. He won by one stroke over Lawson Little ami teui and
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