Singapore Standard, 3 February 1951

Microfilm: NL2278
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    13 1 Singapore Standard HO. 2:9 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3 1951. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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  • Article
    No Trials tor Those Held On MCP Complicity
    434 1 No Trials tor Those Held On MCP Complicity Roth, 1 ondon Conre^NHideiii >NDO.N, ri Tbere »«ll l>«- no trials for persona ;aporo ami thr Federation early m olonial "Mitiisier. Mr. Criffithfl told a n proir-tini; labour MPs on Wednes- Mr. Griffiths expressed him- 1 j thai the men I were
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    Turko Said Planning New Fight
    34 1 Turko Said Planning New Fight T^ac;; In News F 2 AP) esler- 'am m the A rsda} i fßghi self*as Repub- .owed I s, that laj Spain on his ial zone fa i »wers
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    US. PI Invited To C'Wealth Parleys
    7 1 US. PI Invited To C'Wealth Parleys E
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    Singapore Arsonists Strike Again
    47 1 photo. A "yellow-top" taxi was set oh fire by arsonists m a side road m Geylang yesterday afternoon. This was the first attack by Singapore arsonists since their attempt to set The Singapore Standard building on fire was foiled two weeks ago. Standard
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    126,000 Said Slain In Red China Purge
    123 1 TAIPEI. Feb. 2 (UP) National] China today officially charged the Chinese Communist > with killing more than 126,000 Chinese on the mainland m a blood purge aimed at wiping out supporters and followers ol Chiang Kai-shek on the continent. In an official release,
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    Dockers In Liverpool Quit Work
    95 1 LIVERPOOL. Fob. 3 (AP)- re than I workers quit rk on Friday m a wildcat trite I >r higher wages here. [jj ring oi uiuon lead- 2.UUU men on the Livei p quayside walked out m the afternoon. Another 2.000 at nearby Birkenhead and 200
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    YOSHIDA'S 1st VIEWS ON JAP DEFENCE
    66 1 YOSHIDA'S 1st VIEWS ON JAP DEFENCE TOKYO, Feb. 2, (Reuter\AP>. Japan should participate m a collective security system to defend her shores from agision, said Prime Minister .id i m the Diet liament) today. swering questions from the h Rep ese»ta- t.ie Premier .>;> d collective s< rurity, however, dirl
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    'Give Us Back Seretse' Call
    77 1 SEROWE, Feb. 2. (Reuter).— B ,-r.ar.KA ato iie. dm;«:i, NL I Chiepe, rose iron among 8.000 tribesmen squatting under the camelthorn trees here today and v »ed Britain's Minister for Commonwealth Relations, Mr. PatJ ck Gordon-Walker: "Give us b ick Seretse Khama, banish Tshekedi altogether/*
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    Crash: 2 Hurt
    53 1 A CHINESE m A yr i and his Indian pillion rider were injured seriously when their motor cycle and a station waggon were involved m a c >Uision a1 the j v r\ of X tnpong .1 iva Road and 1 hoaoi i B >ad. ic.noved la
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    Arsonists Destroy Yellow-Top
    168 1 Arsonists Destroy Yellow-Top standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE arsonists alter a week's inactivity, struck again yesterday when they set lire to a "yellow-top" taxi m the Lorong 27-A area of Geylan?, shortly after five o'clock The taxi was destroyed exce.o; the tyres which were saved be cuu<e of the prompt arrival
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    UK Calls Rubber Meet
    68 1 LOXDOX. Feb. 2 (Reuter)— Britain today called a conference of rubber producing and consuming countries m London on Monday to discuss supplies and demand for natural and synthetic rubber this year and next year. Canada, Ceylon.. Franco. Indonesia, Italy, the Netherlands, Thailand, the United States and
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    Kidnappers Held
    53 1 HONGKONG, Feb. 2. (AP). H mgki ng police yesterday arrested three men and recovered a 12-year-old boy who had been kidnapped three days previously. Stephen Hsia, son of a well-known former Shanghai I business man, disappeared on Tuesday and a few hours later his parents received a ransom
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    250 Call-Up Dodgers Sail For HK, China
    289 1 Standard Staff Reporter SOME 250 "call-up dodgers" Left Singapore for Hongkong and Swatow m the China Navigation's Szechuen yesterday. It was estimated that up to yesterday 1,000 Chinese youth have fled from The Federation to Singapore to avoid Manpower Registration Scheme. Although majority
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    Firecracker Plant Blows Up; 12 Die
    46 1 TAIPEI, Feb. 2 (AP)- A small illicit firecracker plant blew up m downtown Taipei around midnight, killing 12 persons and injuring 15 others. The explosion caused the collapse of three houses, m one of which the illicit plant was located.
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    "Conquest Of Space "To Commence Tomorrow
    215 1 "Conquest Of Space To Commence Tomorrow A Great Scientific Book The Standard takes pleasure m announcing that it has secured the publication rights of a book which has been acclaimed by noted scientists and which was the subject of a full length feature article m the London Times. i I
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    4 NEGROES DIE
    51 1 RICHMOND. VIRGINIA. Feb. 2 ,AP>. Four of seven MartitlS'ville Negroes, denied an eleventh hour stay of execution by the chief justice of the United States, were electrocuted m the old state penitentiary here today for the rape of a white woman. Three others are to die hi
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    Extortion Bid
    45 1 AN attempt by two Chinese, one armed with a pistol, to extort $500 from a compatriot Ng Kian Leok was foiled by Ng raising an alarm. The extortioners who had entered Ng's home m Geylang fled when he began shouting Police are investigating.
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    CHANDERNAGORE
    58 1 PARIS. Feb. 2 > UP The French Foreign Ministry aimounj ced that a treaty officially ceding j the free city of Chandernagore j to India was ligned here this] morning by representatives ofj the two countries. SIX Chinese, dressed m black. topped Urn Ah Cieng. m Hen- derson Road
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    UN Forces Push Within Artillery Range Of Seoul
    361 1 UN Forces Push Within Artillery Range Of Seoul TOKYO, Feb. 2 (UP)-United Nations tanks mm&inimmirf smashed within ei^ht air miles of Seoul today. To the east they routed the Chinese Communists from the east anchor oi their defence lines. The drive on Seoul captured Anyang, nine miles to the south
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    Report On 38th Not Denied, Nor Confirmed
    98 1 WITH EIGHTH ARMY HQ IN KORKA. Feb. I (L'P> An Eighth Army spokesman today said there would neither be a confirmation nor denial of a report that Washington had ordered Lieut. Gen. Matthew Ridgway of the Eighth Army to drive to the 38th
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    Red China 1st Army For Korea
    155 1 HONGKONG, Fob. 2 (I V) A Nationalist intelLuEenrc rrpurl *ai<l t«»<lav thai H<ml tiina MM im»\ inu 1 1 1 First I* \v\i\ Vrtm toward Korea to fiuht ajiain^t the I sited Nation*. The report tei then speculation that the United Nations condemi of
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    US Asked To Raise 10 Billion
    142 1 WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 (UP) President Truman asked to raise at least $10,000,000,000 more m new revenue including, m the Face of a national emergency. a:i increase m personal taxes Of $4,000,000,000. The President said "The American people unde I the ro.^t of freedom is
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    Present US Supply Of Rubber Ample
    41 1 Present U S Supply Of Rubber Ample P -V YORK. Feb 2 ample supply of rubber wiU be ble to meet present defence requ emenl ,d all esi civilian needs without i übber products. Harvey S. Firestone, Jr.. &aid or Thursday.
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    PI Confers Top Honour On Soekarno
    98 1 MANILA. Fob. 2 <AP>— The Philippines today conferred it highest honour on Indonesian President Arhmed Soekarno for his services m the fight foi liberty of the Malay race. Philippines President Kipiuio Quirino p nned the circular. solid gold n.-dal ot the Legion of Honour,
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    SHIP BLAST: 7 DIE
    26 1 SWANSEA, WALES, Feb 2 (AP». Seven seamen ed today m 'v owed by fire, aboard the 8.700- Dv ess. Ee en crewnu
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    COURT SEPARATION
    34 2 ELIZABETH Audrey Isher wood S vaa este lay g ted a s< parati >n tnd, Robert John Ibe '.v by the Singapore Chief Justice, Sir Charles Mur-ray-Aynsley, on the groupd ■>! te I
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    Full Pay For Detained SMC Men
    196 2 Decision Taken A tSecretMeeting Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Municipal Commissioners have decided to pay full salary to their employees *,v!io have been detained by the Government under t?u* Emergency Regulations, The Standard understan Is. Three Municipal employees were detained by Government for suspected
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  • Obituary
    DEATH
    54 2 The death occurred on Friday 2nd U i") a.m. m the Ipoh District Hospital ol O-g Kok M. or year old daughter ol M I nd Mrs. 0v.% Ec Lim of 6 1 Chung Thye Ph n Road, Ioo v Fi m on Sunday 11.00 urn. !•>• h C
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    Army Driver's Pay (28 Days) Forfeited
    153 2 Army Driver's Pay (28 Days) Forfeited standard Stall Reporter WENTY-YEAR OLD rti vei I j Fi ancis Colin Major, i RASC School. Far East, is to have twenty-eight days' forfeited by order of a district court martial at Nee Soon.' Singapore, yt sterday Driver Major was convicted on a charge
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    Young Peh Was Too Late For The Gifts
    193 2 Standard Woman Reporter FOL'RTEEX-year old Peh Cheng Leon« vti perhaps the most disappointed boy m Singapore yesterday as he cycled down the dusty road from the Lak Soon village m Yio Chu Kant;, a shvaf of useless coupons iluiched m his hands.
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    Why These Two Men Stoie
    123 2 (1) Because He Had Mo Money PLEADING EWttj m tin- Slnjupon* Secmd PoUcr .sirt yesterday to a charge of Mf.ilin!: i bar of chocolate Mamod bin 51. ji Ahmad blandly explained: "I had n-> money, bo I stole.** \i>' k '..:s fised $29. tfasmod iras
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    Disappointed
    4 2 PKII (HEN LEONG
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    Another Independent For Legco Elections
    158 2 S;ai.«lar«l >t:tfl Reporter MR. A. K. Stirait<«'. manager m a local linn. i> contesting the forthcoming Legislative Council elections on April 7. as an Independent candidate from the Korhorr W ard. With the announcement of his ian tidature yes* i lay, there are now lour
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    BETTER TERMS OF SERVICE
    186 2 Standard Siatt Reporter VtlV, management of a Singapore Malay Nt«H>paper, tho I iusan IVfelayu liar* agreed to jiivr several concessions to its staff, it was announced l»y Jayaram. Secretary ot the Singapore Printing Employees' Union. The concessions ar< A fortnight's annual paid leave for every employee.
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    HAD NO I-CARD
    30 2 MOTIRAM Gopaldas Amarnani was fine i $20 m the Singapore First District Court yesterday when lie pleaded guilty to failing to rea ster for an identity card.
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    BOY KILLED
    32 2 A THREE-YEAR-OLD boy was killed while at play m the compound of his house m imson R ;;d yesterday mo/nhi!? y which was beii I le compound knocked him down.
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    'Open Sesame' For Varsity Science Display
    127 2 WHEN the Dean of the Faculty of Science of the University i Malaya Prof. X. s. Alexander declares open a Science Display j next Tuesday, the doors to the entrance of the building will open themselves automatically, j This is one of the wonders
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    MC's 'Emergency' C'ttee Continued
    33 2 MC's 'Emergency' C'ttee Continued THE SINGAPORE Municipal Commissioners, at a secret j meeting held on Wednesday, have formed an Executive j Committee of four Commis- j sioners with the Municipal President as Chairman.
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    'GHQ Council May Break Up'
    95 2 stindaid Staff Reporter THE :v. ttly i ted G II.Q. Consultative Council on which the Army authorities and I civilian staff employed both m Sin«aoore and the F< I ration are represented, may break dow n if the claim <•: the civilian storekeepers to he
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    SET-UP FOR MUNICIPAL STAFF URGED
    147 2 Whitiey Council Standard Staff Reporter MR. S. S. MANYAM. m-%%--ly elected Progre*»*i\e Parti Commissioner for North Ward, is now eonculeri:i«j: the question of a Whitle\ (Council for all SinpaponMunicipal employees. He told The Standard yesterday he was writing to the Senior Officers Asaociatioi Municipal Set
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    Electrocuted At Radio Set
    57 2 Electrocuted At Radio Set A VERDICT of death bj tare IS returned by M: X Ebert m the singapor< Coroner's Cow t yesterda; end of an Inquest ir.: I i of 16-year-old One S It v state I thai One wa electrocuted when lie hand m the buck of radio
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    YOUTH STOLE SHOES
    43 2 BAIL of $50 Q Joo Khong <!8^ m the S —> Police C c pleaded g ing .bbrr shoes be I B rag to Mohamed bin Yassi; at RA.S.C n Feb. 1 The ca« was postponed to Feb 9 foi tnce.
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    Longs For Houseboat Again
    201 2 Standard Shipping Reporter MR. E. G. WHEATLEY, a Singapore surveyor who acquired, a houseboat to live m while i working for Gammon (Malaya) for the construction of the Changi aerodrome, has i got so used to living afloat that he is now building himself another houseboat.
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    C'TTEE PROBING COL NAMED
    270 3 Will Present Report To Both Governments Standard Slaff Correspondent Xi ULA LLMPLR, Fri. Members of a Joinl Committee lo review ihe ro-t of li\i;iji allowance payable to all classes of employees of the Govern-mrni-i of Singapore and the Federation, were announced today together with their terms
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    12 KILLED IN JUNGLE FIGHTING
    7 3 12 KILLED IN JUNGLE FIGHTING teal i
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    30 3 Ins p c ftor Balwait -Si:i« fi. of Uawang, will be proceeding to England :hi> moiuli to undergo x rolice Training Course Pw six monil\> at tae Police oPe«jt\ !"endu:i.
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    Two Scouts Faint At Inspection
    16 3 Two Scouts Faint At Inspection Report i. Db mied ill to a t the A•* x
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    Citizenship Rush Ends
    3 3 Citizenship Rush Ends
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    WEDDING GIFT
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    Court Told How Copper Wire Was Recovered
    324 3 S:r.tMir.r;l < orrrspondeni kl M l.( MIH Fri.— How the trap laid bj Mr. Mr! < «>»!. an au\ii.ar\ police officer and a director «»f >nt»i:t'i Vay Dredging Company, led to ihe ■i>,t-r\ ol the 10 reels <»t copper wrire \alu«"»l ai £12,000
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    FEDERATION DAY CELEBRATED IN SMALL SCHOOL
    86 3 Standard Staff Correspondent .MALACCA. Fri.— Federation n i\- Me .40 Erom the H14 1 nmisstoner wi i 1 e id t<» t he t Pa t|ang F-"gl»^h Sc rool ll en by Mr. Tan Eng C.'.> J.P.. the patron of the school. i P.
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    81 3 ENCHE Abdul Kahim bin Jalal. a son of Chegil Jal&l, a mono teacher m Kemb hi. his b<'en awarded a govern m c n t scholarship to study niiniat; ensineerini; at Otasjo niversity, i<Jew Zealand. Inche Abdul Kahim, who is 20 years of a?r uas a student of Uie Malay
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    Non-Malays In UMNO Shows Understanding
    180 3 NEGRI RULER Standard >tafT Correspondent SKREMBAN, Fri.— The fact that there were UMNO members from communities other t.han the Malays showed understanding and confidence m one another said the Mentri Besar of Negri Sembilan at yesterday's UMNO Federation Day tea-party. He was speaking on beh
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    82 3 One of the grandest weddings of the year w.'.s hfld at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Batu P^hat recently when Mr. Kan;; Kotk Sf»n 4, a pjomi n c n l bu m? k vs.v.an and i member oi the Town Board. Batu Puhat. married Miss. Tan Chee lay. daughter
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    Restoration Of Malacca Line off
    81 3 Restoration Of Malacca Line off KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Recent agitaffon for the restoration of t'lf railwaj line from Tampia to Malacca has proved ineffective The Bailwa A Jmi^i«4i tion ann mi >i today iliut this project ha been indefinitely post] on d m view of other unportanl p:.»r x r>.
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    NS Anti-TB Association Needs Funds
    103 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN. F 1 1. Mr. B. H. Tan Chairman <»f the Mean Sembi 'i A.-r As- ition said that the Association intends making a drive for membership shortly and appeals I i Gov tl employees and the public to join up ;;nd
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    Dance By Johore Reading Circle
    53 3 Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Sat—A lar^e a«d Utipressive gathering warn present at the socia] and dance odd at the Istana Garden Pm\ ilioo yesterday, T T :e social, fol up by the members o: the Chinese Read- Circle, was thoroughly n by the -i
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    'Pay Up Or Else....' Says Judge
    112 3 Pay Up Or Else....' Says Judge ;nJard Staff Correspondent VLA LUMPUR, Piri A «ri naenl cleric, i ;epii i Kong Lim vas today *he second magis- he Haron bin Haji Hris, to pay up all arr< an oJ i nance towards his I A i :i before T end '»f
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    21 3 S r Indiac ild a cai .-..'1 and nd tomorro buikbng fund. The ingoT will op< U Association's pt R »ad.
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    UMNO FAIR VISITED BY THOUSANDS
    107 3 Standard .Malay Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. FrL Thousands oi people throated I the Lucky World Amusement Park here from L 2 n i »ri yesterday till !av m the nighi where the UMNO, Kuala i umpur branch, stag a Fun and Fair for ie i-rai ion
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    Court Gave Way To Happiness
    108 3 Court Gave W ay To Happiness Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fr;. B >cause it was H ls wedding lay today, a Kuala Lumpur I lawyer. Mr. K. L. Devaser. was granted a postaonement m a civil case m which he j wj^ to have appeared m the I Federaiion
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    JOHORE TUC MEETS FEB. 5
    78 3 Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHHU. Sat -A meeting of ti-.e Trade Union CouncU of Malaya (Johore divisiop.i will be held on Feb. 5 a hen the Council will elect new ufTice bearers and present its annual report for 1950 51. Mr. R. F. H. Cadd-ck.
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    Hair-Cutting Taught In NS Malay Schools
    92 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAW Fri Amor<; the many crafts practised m Negri SerabUaq Malay Schools is hair-tutting. states the 11 .^Tent^i Besar's annual report on Social Services. He states that basketry remained the most ffridely praciised craft. In the Port Dick-' son area. Mengkuanj
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    360 Given BCG Tests
    32 3 MALACCA. Fri— BCG work, started here this morning. About 2'iO girls and 10!) boys m the primary clashes of the French Convent and St. Francis* Institution were tested.
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    UPCOUNTRY NEWS BRIEFS
    272 3 KUAI TRENGGANU, p, l— tic Raja Muda of mega Tengku Mahmud, has been appoii I- i Regetrt to the illness of the IHB toOowing were elected be re ol the Si Lin B S efc Kuala Lumpui c The Yea. Bfafldni G. nes ire Mafea ftien and
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    Petition
    34 3 Standard Staff Gorrespondcat KUALA LUMPUR, Fn. About 2[)o cards per day have been issued by the Immigration Office m Kuala Lumpur to Chinese leaving Malaya since the "dodge" under the manpower call up
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    Writers Score On 'Draft' Dodgers
    151 3 began. More than three t I four hundred ;ire tinned away daily as clerks m the Immigration Q'Xu •> canoof cope with the rush of work. Some have got their papers on!y alter three days of waiting. Petition writers have stepped up their earnings m
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    3 Bandits Executed In Taiping
    101 3 KU \l. LJMPUR, Pri.— The ftrsi ree bandits to ij« executed this yew pre rd this morning tri the Fa p bringing the lot «i number of terrorists executed to I _!< 1 icy were Ltm Hook a if Lini Ko< Li;r Pnh Lati II
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    SIGNALMAN ON RAPE CHARGE
    37 3 KUAI I LUMPUR, 1 c .r old man C"' I the Firsi oil Jan I. i have b > en ted at a I a.m. a1 Shaw R il Poweli was offered oai! >; tpooe
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      443 3 F E D E R A T Sapphire: \loha (Malay) 12.:: d. 6J36 and 9.15 pm R<-x: In T!l Dark 11 Cathay: Young Daniel Boone S-. v, 4 UL«, 6.45 .-uid 130 pm So Bid J 6.38 tnd I Metropolr: tnd the Slave Savyy: Battle Ol < Low Girl 7
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    Kedah Outrage: Govt Is Charged With Mishandling Of News
    295 4 Standard Staff Correspondent ALOR STAR, Fri. The President of the Saberkas Association, Kedah, Che Mohamed Khir, criticised the Government m its handling of news regarding the Bukit Selambau and Bukit Junun incidents. He made this attack at the Association's general meeting
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    $50 SMILE
    44 4 TELIK ANSON, Fri.— When Teoh Tiam Hock was bound over for two years for a chandu offence, he turned to the Sessions Court President, Mr. J. R. Whimster and smiled. That smile cost him S5O or two months. Charge: Contempt of court.
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    New Lawyer For Penang
    93 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri.— Mr. Sonnl POlai, 27, a former student of the St. Xavier's Institution, was admitted to the Penang Bar today. Ho now follows h.s father's footsteps. Mr. R. D. Hume, of Messrs. Hogan, Adams and Allan. WD >ved the petition for admission.
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    Admirable Houses, Says HC
    115 4 Admirable Houses, Says HC Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri.— "The Green Lane Housing Estate is an admirable piece of work," the High Commissioner, Sir Henry Gurney remarked when he saw the place today. Sir Henry said that if it could be done m Penang, it could also be done elsewhere.
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    Ipoh To Fete TU Adviser
    83 4 IPOH. Fri Mr. J. A. Brazier, Trade Uniuii Adviser, Federation of Malaya, will go on long leave shortly. In his honour the Perak Divisional Committee of the Malayan Trade Union Council is arranging a tea party at the Station Hotel on Feb. 17 at 4.30
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    House-Warming Party
    51 4 House- Warming Party Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri. More than 1,000 people, including high Government officials, attended a house-warning party held by Mr. and Mrs. Chew Kean Kor at No. 7, Aboo Situ-e Lane last night. Mr. Chew Kean Kor is i managing proprietor of Sen^ Seng Motor Dealers, Butter-
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    PALOH CLUB AIMS TO WELD COMMON MALAYAN NATION
    242 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Fri. The new Paloh Club whose primary object is to promote and foster goodwill and understanding among members of the various communities m I'erak celebrated Federation Day yesterday with a well-attended cocktail party at the premise* of the
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    65 4 TOP: Six King's Scouts of Penang who received their certificates from the High Commissioner, Sir Henry Gurney at the Residency on Federation Day. From left to right: SeeTeik Hai (ACS), Goh Hock Eng (PFS), Urn Chenff Chuan (ACS), Goh Kong Chiang (ACS). Ong Boon Kheng (ACS) and Christopher Jeyaraj Rajaroo
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    USIS Opens Office In Penang
    45 4 PENANG, Fri— The United States Information Service has opened offices at the U.S. Consulate here. Miss Dorothy I. Jose is m charge. Mrs. Gwen Kirwan, has been appointed assistant librarian and will work under the supervision of aa American librarian.
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    A CGS Students Hold Social
    77 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. Fr!. A social organised by the post-school certificate class of the AngloChinese Girls' School was held at the ACS Hail here today. The proceeds are for the school building fund. The school will be holding a fun fair m aid of
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    Chinese Cham her Can Help Public Halt Inflation
    447 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri. That the Chinese Chamber of Commerce could afford the greatest possible economic assistance to the public was voiced by the High Commissioner, Sir Henry Gurney vho met members of the chamber here today. Sir Henry drew three
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    Pahang Mourns For Engku Muda's Death
    70 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUANTAN, Fri.— Members of royalty and chiefs of Pahang will go m mourning for one week on the occasion of the death of Engku Muda of Pahang, Engku Mohamed Haji. The late Engku Muda was ADC to the Sultan of Pahang
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    Defaced Card, 14 Days
    22 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUANTAN, Fri.— Kangasamy was sentenced to 14 days' simple imprisonment for defacing his identity card.
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    Employers Suggest Arbitration
    150 4 Employers Suggest Arbitration Lighterage Bow Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri.— The appointment of a private arbitration board whose findings over the present dispute m The lighterage rates would be binding and final has been .suggested by the Employers 1 Association, Penang and Province Wellesley. m a circular to ail ttn
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    Chinese Rush To Redeem Old Pledges
    81 4 Chinese Rush To Redeem Old Pledges Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri There Is a lot of money aval able for the Chinese New Year thanks to the higher pri i paid for rubber and tin. When pawnshops opened for business yesterday, large <■•• wcte of Chinese flock* re eem
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    Unions Seek Higher COL For Workers
    267 4 Standard Staff (Correspondent IPOH. Fri The Malayan Federation of Clerical and Administrative Staff* [Tniosn have- drafted an appeal to be sent to all employers ur»m.* them to $>i\« sympathetic consaderatioa for a higher eon of Imn» allowance to clerical workers. The draft is now
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    'Prices Soar, Buyers Sore: Austere New Year For Many
    491 5  -  EVA CHONG By Standard Woman Reporter THOUSANDS of Singapore housewives will not be able t«> celebrate the eonuns hinese New Year m "mi style because of prohibitive prices of certain delicacies from China. These have gone up as much as 50
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    Red Shirt Gave Alleged Rioter Away—Court Told
    282 5 Red Shirt Gave Alleged Rioter A way Court Told Women's Evidence Held In Camera "VJEKI ml -Jn'ri" was stated m tlie Singapore Relief Court yesterday lo have led to the arre^l "i 16-year-old Samsudiii bin Ahniat, a messenger, wno was ail*"i*';l to have taken parl m burning a car l>t»loni;iii<r
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    FIREMAN TO STAND TRIAL
    102 5 ABDI'L Jaffar bin Haji Abdul Rahman, a fireman attached to the Central Fire Brigade, was committed m the Singapore Roliet Court yesterdaj to stand i at the iifxt Assi tes after a preliminary inquiry m which c \as tentatively c large I rioting and setting fire
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    75 5 FOX THE fi"st time m feef !if>. 13-ypar-old 1 ill S--n.». daughter of one of tht* Directors of Messrs. EL Sena Ltd. Singapore, and Mrs Sena \s is s.'paratPti from hei pir'-nts wben she set sail rot Australia by the Gorgoa rereatly. I il> who has bo<"n mno 'I las
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    2 Charged With Carrying Opium
    38 5 2 Charged W ith Carrying Opium CHINESE, L r W< c g-i m the Singapo Fi rs c uri yesterday pounds o G■ c, Sele pic led guilty, while W t jk /ledge the B c I 9
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    Diphtheria Takes Six Lives In S'pore
    67 5 Vt'iH IIrTJIA \v;.> re>pons b c i v de iths In Singap u•■ according to the he^l i issued b,v the Singap >i c icipality for week ending Sixteen cases ol dipnthena were epoi ted during the period under review as against 13 p
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    HUMAN 'GUINEA PIGS' FOR BLOOD RESEARCH NEEDED
    179 5 Standard Siaft Rrj»«»rit*r THE PHYSIOLOGY Department of the Faculty of Medicine, I niversity <»!' Malaya, i-i < > j«!':iiii for undergraduate volunteers m ih<* Faculties of Aris and Science for research work connected with blood. The Departmeni plans to investigate the time of
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    Eight Rioters Get 5 Years
    182 5 Eight Rioters Get 5 Years Mala} i and two Chine who were four i m possession of a Municipal lorry forcibly taken frond the driver during the December riots m Singapore, were yesUrday sentenced to five years* imprisonment by Mr. Justice Brown m the Singapore Assize Court. The accused were
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    Shoe Men's Dispute Settled
    207 5 Shoe Men's Dispute Settled Standard Staff Reporter A NUMBER of workers of the Nan yan '4 Si. F I tory ol Singapore have stopp I work since Jan. 25 and owed by others Later, it was disclosed by the Depi ky Commissioner for Labour. Mr. C. VV. Ly e ye
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    TRESPASS CHARGE
    48 5 A CHARGE of attempting to c >mmit house trespass by enteriiitj nit') the premises of Ng Wong Chor at Jalan Euno. on Fob. 1 was explained to Goh Hai Gout; m the Siiu Fourth Police Court yesterday. Goh was allowed bail of $10U until Feb. 9.
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    Stealing During Riots Amounts To Looting-COURT TOLD
    278 5 Stealing During Riots Amounts To Looting-COURT TOLD TWO Chinese tvho madr <itT Kith ih<- l\vc of car set on fire (liiriii" la>l DeceiulM-r's rioting m the ('olony Hrere described by the ptitirulln^ <»rti<-«'r, Chief liis|»e«l<»r K. Hamakrishnan. m the Siii^ajMtre >eeon<l l*olii«» Court yeslerday a-» lia\in» the "lovve*! *>!»<" '*t
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    Poor Man's Lawyer Goes Abegging
    117 5 Poor Man's Lawyer Goes Abegging St.tndard Staff Reporter THE POOR M S -itpore t era no i y. lego 1 from the rent' I Bureau. Bttl .v.'/hc Ac Poor H L i ■./er Acstcfatice Sd i it started i the tepart* ment oj Sod months ago. rtO OMC I I
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    Resistance Movement
    757 6 ITATONG is to become the spearhead of a resistance movement against the spivs. Taunted by Mr. Gilmour's statement m the Legco recently, thai consumers have meekly submitted to the demands of the price racketeers, three Municipal Commissioners propose to form a committee of consumers to combat profiteering. The
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    I LOOKED INTO THE EYES OF A CHILD... AND SAW DEPRAVITY
    999 6 I LOOKED INTO THE EYES OF A CHILD... AND SAW DEPRAVITY says Ralph Champion AACHEN. CH*E might have been any nice German kid a bit dishevelled, perhaps but with blonde hair and an alert look. Her legs were thin, but that* s not unusual m Germany today. She was talking
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      On Afternoon Schools
      298 6 Sir: -The statement by your Correspondent "Unnecessary Strings" that it will no lunsor cost the public move ;o send their children to a Mission afternoon school than to a morning school is true only to a certain extent. Me gives an impression to your readers that no
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      Malayans First And Forever
      149 6 Sir:—I was among the audience who heard Mr. Ramani on Indian Republic Day at the Indian Association. But it gave me no surprise, as it did Utusan Melayu. when he exhorted to remember that Indians are 'Indians first, Indians second and Indians forever", lor it was
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    33 6 "Ten years research work, four years to write it, printed on hand-made paper, bound m limp leather, lettered m gold and he buys a copy just to prop His table up
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    Time Is Running Fast For These Neegroes
    513 6 Time Is Running Fast For These Neegroes From SflAJfl WS NEW YORK. BT the time you read this three of seven Negroes who lie under a sentence of death m an American prison might be dead because they are Negroes. All have fteen convicted of raping a white woman m
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      These Are Not Quitting
      184 6 These Are Not Quitting IT w. mid be ting -o know what percentage of the actual number of Chin< c youths within the first callup age group of ihe Federation Manpower Regulations are quitting the country. Until this known, it would be unfair to pass judgment on the Chinese as
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      Spending Spree Is Here
      131 6 WITH the approat h i f Chinese M< w Veai the hasonal iiicrease m prices of goods is with us ar:ain. adding to the spiralling cosf i I living. [ndications are that the Chinese wi ci cbrating their N< w V< ir i on a grander
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    Review of Views
    334 6 Review of Views -I No War Yet sTHE consequences ol the a< 5 tion of the American resolution branding Communist China as 5 the aggressor m Korea pro- yoked editorial comments 5 the Chung Shing Jit Pao and j the Nanyang Siang Pao. gNanyang, while admitting I ai j the
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    jets Clash In Mid-Air, Pilots Safe
    33 7 jets Clash In Mid-Air, Pilots Safe I jhters, i m d iii »boal oil Tokyo hated 1 i 1 ill IS ol a N.i\ j i d and I ;rst Uris v-. Up-
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    USAF Wants Use Of 14 British Airfields In Middle East
    313 7 USAF Wants Use Of 14 British Airfields In Middle East f .^"WHMf, Feb. 2 (UP)— The United States has asked Britain for facilities at 14 British airfields m the Middle East, informed sources >:uu today. I hr\ >aid the United States Air Force already has temporary trainin- rights at most
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    General Assembly Brands Peking; UK Says: 'Go Slow'
    103 7 xk! SUCCESS, K«l>. 2 (AP).— The United i., :-!;il V--«'iiibl\ \«»lr«l o\ rrwlielniin«;ly vestei> brand < ••uiiiiunir.t China an ajijjreH^or m Korea, earning i»> Britain lo po «*loh on !*anc-tioiis raised a „v. on as l« the next step. j v-^nuhl) \ote
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    UK Scientists To Inspect Rocket Range
    98 7 UK Scientists To Inspect Rocket Range LONDON', Feb. 2: (Renter) —Two of Britain's "back room" Defence Chiefs left by air yesterday to inspect the Woomera rocket range. They were Sir Harry Garner, chief scientist of the Ministry of Supply and Air Chief Marshal Sir William Alec Coryton, chief executive of
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    58 7 newsphoto. KIBBON9 and all. this Korean boy has been the mascot of an American military police battalion for about five months. lie is seen standing m front of a British Churchill tank. The troops on the tank are British Trooper Robert Evans from Dundee. Scotland: Cpl. Kobert Frost of Bournemouth:
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    TURNED BACK
    60 7 am Jo— c Newton, a ed S tes citizen who travelled 12.0U0 mile- si tig ii to the Weste I front of cent::;l to "kill a few Commun--1 »day flown bac:-: I i a. teadquarters. Fie will be give 11 a physical and be "processed" inal char I
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    UN Troops May Halt At 38th
    235 7 U N Troops May Halt At 38th tSHINGTON, Fel>. 1 (UP) A l»i^li official said on i!iur-«la\ ihat the I nited Nations forces now on tli" offensive asainsl ilic Communistfl ais* not likely to cross tin- .iHili Parallel whiefa formerlj divided ihe Southern Republic from the Red-held norlhern territory. oSTV'ia!
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    Dulles Urges Japs To Sign Treaty
    295 7 TOKYO. Feb. 2 (AIM U.S. Ambassador-at-large John Foster Dulles today invited Japan to sign a peace treaty which would offer her an opportunity to share m '■collective security against direct aggression. 1 Ii Japan accepts, he said, i the United States would consider retaining
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    72 7 photo. Pakistan's Premier, Liaquat Ali Khan, who made a stop of a few houft m Cairo on his way home from ihe London Commonwealth conference, met Arab leaoers for informal conversations. Photo shows: (left to right) premier Nazem El Kudsi, of Syria wearing glasses); Abdel Rahman Azzam Pasha, Secretary General
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      UK Arms For West Germany
      59 7 BRITISH officials said that they were ready to supply light weapons to arm the West German state police force authorized by the Allies, but never established by the West German Government. The sources said the German authorities could no longer ascribe delay m implementing the
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      28 7 Presideni Elpidio Quirino has restored the right to writ of habeas corpus to those parts oi the Philippines which have no* been involved m Communist Hukbalahap disturbances. A.P
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      33 7 The Labour Government defeated on Thursday a Conservative motion of censure over the coal crisis. The vote m Parliament, was 300 for the Government and 289 against. Nine Lib'MMi Party Members abstained. UP
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      39 7 The Foreign Office announced thai Britain would send an observer to the Paris conference proposed by France to study the organisation of a European Army. Sir Oliver Harvey, British Ambassador m Paris had been nominated as British observer. Reuter
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      44 7 Danish income tax collectors who are trying to popularise the slogan "Pay your taxes gladly" received a suit of clothes by post. Enclosed was a note saying '"You may as we!! have these now because I shall be stripped to the shirt anyway." Reuter
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      49 7 A typhus epidemic m "serious proportions* 1 has broken out among Communist troops m Korea, an Army spokesman s;tid. While no figures were available m reports received here. the spokesman said the disease could have a material influence on the enemy's military capabilities by reducing his fighting manpower. A.P
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      48 7 Viscountess Mountbatten is due m Rangoon late m March to inspect St. John Ambulance centres. British sources said. She is Superintendent of the St. John Ambulance B r i g a d En route to Burma she wil inspect Ambulance centres at Bombnv. New Delhi and Calcutta. A.P
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      42 7 Two Italian members of Parliament want to fight a duel because one slapped the other's face m the Chamber of Deputies two days ago. Fare slapper Enrico Mattei was challenged to a duel by Signor Florestano Di Fausto and has accepted. Reuter
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      25 7 Dr. Kan Nei-kwong arrived m Hongkong yesterday from Taipei by air en route to resume tne post as Chinese, Nationalist Am-ba.-.-.id j:* to Australia. A.P
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      28 7 The t'.S. Senate lias confirmed Santon Griflis of Connecticut as Ambassador to Spain. It o)m> confirmed the appointment of Antonio Ba.'a as TTnitpH Staff** Marshal of Guam, A.P
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    IKE WANTS 700,000 TROOPS BY 1952 TO DEFEND WEST
    410 7 WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 (AP)— General l)*ijihi I). Eisenhower reportedly 1«»1<I L.S. senators on Thur*«la\ he m aiming at a «joal of 10 divisions roughly about 700.000 troops to <lefen<l Western Europe b> the end of 1952. Testifying behind closed doors, Eisenhower
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    VILLAGE BLASTED
    39 7 TOKYO. Fob. -2: (Reuter AAP) South African pilots living Mustang fighters blasted a' Communist held village south-wesl of Pyongyang and claimed damage to three vehicles southeast of the North Korean Communist capital In operations before noon today.
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    US Sailors In Saigon Attacked
    348 7 US Sailors In Saigon Attacked I SAIGO I, Feb. 2 CAP) V!r- mini: ■i s I'it'd on I r.S. N y escort carriof m I Thursday and later threw '.<) I gre:.. her ci R H tn shore leave la d Sa;- gon. They hit neith r U c -r:
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    BANNED
    20 7 CAIRO, Feb. 2: (UP) The ptain Interior M. banned a Soviet i issued here by the i I4S T
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    STORE EXTENDS FREE TRADE
    406 8 EPIJ Members Now Placed On hame Footing As Bloc Standard Staff Reporter THE SIHG IPORE Government has extended th<' scope of free trade ti. countries who are members »»f the European Payments Union Holland, Swilzerland, Belgium and other Mar-hall Aid countries m Europe. These roll ies
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    'Rubber Exports Watched'
    105 8 ttfDON, Feb. 2. (Reuter): dent of the Board of Trade I Wilson told the House C atnu is that exports >>t ruh to Russia from Colonial ters were closely watched replying to a quest. 3 i if a ban could be put export of rubber and kin
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    New Bid To Expand Trade Between India And Malaya
    157 8 Standard Stall Reporter THE l'lt!>' N i i-.it ko lh« Colony oi a represeiv lalivi ol Tata li*<! t i-.tr .i Iradin* indnstrial concern m Imii. i. reflects th;- _;ri-.H i r>-ri-"»t which iiu-rrliant- m India have m increaains; Ira \>
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    TIN SHARES CONTINUE IMPROVING
    83 8 TIN SHARES CONTINUE IMPROVING >:."i,iard S all X■•;K o .PORE. Fi port from I. R re ted 1 vo Is rem i were INDUSTRIAJ S B'i Sellers 3 4J 4 2.2 Bk 8000 KOQ Co. I Stock 2 138 .gineer C 9.70 I MINING v's I fS B i 15/-
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    'Would Stop Imports If Price Control Imposed'
    302 8 Standard Stall Reporter SINGAPORE Chinese businessmen are of the opinion thai Government price control will not bring down jh-hv-. of foodstuffs and other essential commodities. In consequence, the 11 -man sub-committee formed by the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce) al a combined meeting
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    MORE JOBLESS IN INDIA
    42 8 Bgure for unemployment I i i egistered an mci ease 12-month period Dec< nber 1949 to December 1950, with at the tnd oi November is c Mnpared with 291 184 i1 he I vi the previous 12 j
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    1950 Property Sales In Singapore Are Put At $20,000,000
    298 8 THE K\ [»{\<)KI)IN \IO rises m rubber and tin uricres during 1M.">() and ilx- occurrence <>f w«»riil ami local events of gravity had no startling effects «>n tinSingapore proper!) market, aays "Appraiser" m Brown'n I Malayan Economic Review. There has been
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    21 8 Mr. H. VVilsdorf. Governing j Director of the Rolex Watch Co., Ltd.. Geneva, who is now on a visit to Singapore.
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    HK EXCHANGE
    40 8 HONGKONG. Feb. 2. (Special Standard Service): Closing 1 prices \>n lite Hongkong Ex change today were [1K515.35 to ill sterling; HK55.955 to US$l: HK51.742 to Malayan $1 HK50.315 to one Indonesian R i piah; Gold HK5325.625 a tael
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    UK Cars Cost More
    46 8 LONDON. IVb. 2 I \P» The Rootes Group <>f motor car manufacturers today announced price rises ranuiim from V!.JO to VIBO apiece for 10 c.ir models. Including the Hillman Minx, Humber and Sunbeam Talbot. Thr risrs were blamed on increased manufacturin costs
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    Rootes Co. Gets Huge Contract
    58 8 LONDON. Feb 2 (AP) The R I is received an oi de totalling M se\ <" .i 1 m i S pp y to ture a :i military vehicle. Work on the vehicle bo^;!!) i.: > behind do ed doors and it has been unde
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    UK To Have Few Cars
    111 8 LONDON, Vt-b. 2 (AP)— Britain's Supply Ministry has ed motor mike;.-; to put 27 per cent, fe •er pleasure cars .uid l»i per cent, fewer commercial vehicles on the home market. Tins would drop the home quota from lio.ooo cars and 9.~>. 000 commercial vehicle!
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    INDIAN STEEL CEMENT OUTPUT UP
    188 8 NEW DELHI. Feb. 2 (AP) India produced more steel, cement and coal m l!) 50, but production of textiles declined. Production of finished iteel rose to J ns.OOO tons, again ;t 920,000 m L 949. Cement production totalled 2.700,000 tons compared with 2,100,000 the year
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    46 8 Dr. A.I. Ifeager, American horticulturist working with Ihe Universit) <>t New Hampshire, kneels beside i eine <>t the latest tomato he has originated and which is exceptional!; rich iv Vitamin In his InnJs are the newcomer's mcestors. ordinir% tomatoes t.it wt-rt- crossed "it'i tiny, prtenish-white I*»-ru-
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    Tin Hits Record High Of $700 A Picul On Good Foreign Demand
    311 8 Tin Hits Record High Of $700 A Picul On Good Foreign Demand MALAYAN TIN price reached the highest level m il.history yesterday when transactions \mmv recorded al -70n rise of *i over thnrsdays levels. Continental ;md Ninth buyers continued giving Mum:.* rapport to the local market. The United States announcement
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    Labour Drift To Rubber May Hit 1951 Rice Harvest
    65 8 Labour Drift To Rubber May Hit 1951 Rice Harvest Standafd Slai < »nrrii|NMntini Xl \l.\ II MP| U. hi, ;< nthJH Bllrarlittg mam Mdi »nn> r- m i-, small robber hohliu-*. ivfcere j! 1( da\. hi I'niiM'.jii.ni !.(<• pro. ln. x 1950-51 -ra-on is expected In be ver) murli lov
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      RUBBER
      83 8 I Litf^t S |g rub i-i prices esti d <J eh 1 1 mci per M» ■> SeUen No. 1 RSS Spot Lome (■mi 52.25 $2 N<» 1 R.S v lid >.' \i» I 5 s BS.WI 12.1 1 i V. I X S S KoM I S2J3 S2JI
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    8,00,782 Vehicles Sold In A Year
    48 8 DETROIT, Feb. 2 (AP) Factory sales oi motor vehic m the United Sates last yea numbered 8.002,782. according tj a final tabulation by the A.: >. c mufacturen Association. T le total Included 6,665.638 passenger cars. 1.."!.;2.:Mi ir I uici 4.9d7 motor coache
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    INDIAN CEMENT COULD DE SHIPPED HERE
    118 9 Standard Staff Reporter INDIA could help Malaya with urgently needed materials like cement, if this country could find the shins to carry the supply. Mr. H. D. Rajah, the president of the Republican Party of India who arrived here from Sydney yesterday by Constellation
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    'Pox 'Suspects' In Two Ships SCARE SPREADS IN SINGAPORE
    326 9 'Pox 'Suspects' In Two Ships SCARE SPREADS IN SINGAPORE Standard Shipping Reporters A CHICKENPOX and smallpox scare spread m Singapore yesterday before two troopships, the Empire Trooper and the Empire Fowey both from the United Kingdom docked here yesterday. The scare of chickenpox started when a little boy, Peter Brabazon
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    Sailings To H'Kong, Manila Hard Hit
    257 9 NEW YORK, Feb. 2 (AP)— New York, lar-^t ami busiest port m the world, handled 118 fewer ships m January than it did during the same month last year. That is a nine per cent. drop from the number loaded a year ajjo. The
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    FLYING BOAT SEARCH STILL ON
    91 9 Planes and ships were still searching yesterday for the R.A.F. Sunde^land flying boat overdue since last Sunday on a flight from Iwakuni (Japan) to Hongkong. The R.A.F. has received no information of the sighting of wreckage which mi^ht be from tiie Sunderland, and a statement
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    AIR FRANCE EXPANDS
    57 9 FRENCH airlines recorded a considerable further expansion of activity last year, the president of Air France announced. The number of passengers increased by nearly 20 per cent to 770.000 (against 650.--000 m 1949). Freight rose by 15 per cent. With 20 lines opened m 1950, the company
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    MORE TOURISTS
    31 9 OVER 457.000 foreign visitors arrived m the U.K. during the first eleven months of 1950. This Is an increase of 10 per cent, over the corresponding period of 1949.
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    MET. STATION FOR MALACCA
    58 9 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Batu Berandam Aerodrome m Malacca, which will be ready for use by all aircraft by the middle of this year, will be provided with an up-to-date meteorological station. Travel to and from this Settlement will be quicker and safer
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    Get Wage Rise
    32 9 LONDON, Feb. 2 (Reuter)— Over 90,000 British dockers are to get a two shillings daily increase from Feb. 11. The increase brings the dorkera* wages to 22 shillings daily.
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      469 9 EVSI ASIATIC LL.E P B'ham Feb. 4, rt-rHim eHc H i Pa r In Port: Else Ifoersk, saiH for OTHER SHIPS Out.v -.ra From Euror* H kong a:;d Japan okhla nrrives Feb> 4 Feb 14: India for Bangkok, Hong- ictiimi\m iivf Eolfort sails Feb. 4. Kong, Manila Feb 18. isi
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      208 9 r. [air arrivals] '^Jggg, < -j Arrivals PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS CLIPPER from Manila ETA .">..(» a.m. KLM CONSTELLATION from Europe IIJtS am (iARLDA INDONESIAN AIRWAYS from Jakarta li.'Z* pm Q.K.A.-BOAC CONSTELLATION trooi Sydne* 17. '.10 from I oikiop Rom* ,nn laiiuiiM 1545 MALAYAN AIRWAYS UAKO'IA from Medan Pcnang laiping
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    SHOW TIME 'CUTS' KILL GOOD MOVIES TOO
    1189 10  - SHOW TIME 'CUTS' KILL GOOD MOVIES TOO OSWALD HENRY by I ET*S face the awful truth. Too many good films are "killed" m the cinemas not because of an apathetic public, but because of a bad break given them by the film industry itself. Time and time again I've heard
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      146 10 C&3MAY TODAY II AA...—. !.!.">— i.r.— f>.!"> *>.3O P.M. THOUSANDS WELCOMED •THE DUCHESS" yesterday!! Jjßf*^ O X M-G-M'. jfe mL $9<»cUcular fun m Sun m^k v»i»«y Musical m color by MG^ TECHNICOLOR! l-^- I ij £S?NER VAN LiiM/^ WILLIAMS JOHNSON I f< iohn LUND •tt* PAULA RAYMOND dowus haihes clinton
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      185 10 ROBERT NEWTON One of the few truly great actors fives another brilliant performance 2-4.15-6.31-9.3 p. ffl 1 a 1 1 THE I AfcTHUft RANK W$F ORGANISATION PRESENT! jfl KATHLEEN HARRISON SUSAN SHAwS^^ Waterfront Mi with RICHARD BURTON and AVIS SCOTT Irom JOHN BROPHYS limoui novcH -ffi^fljyTs^Jffff|lP' Screenplay b r JOHN
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    417 11 CRITICS OF THE PAST -2 j> i WEEK I wrote on the vagaries of I h r» vitury musical cri- m particularly m (!l l to first performla^es <>t works that are nm well- established .ouritcs. and instanced rercption accorded aihtrt and Schumann -land. passing on to
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    289 11 ir, (b.i .84 ana s a contemporary ss and similar.- early P. vein. re I ny ;.n ora wi >. The i whi 'h isi cai y syrapb >. oper etc: ho was nisi irs to us a an v wbirfa S hi w .is aa
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    45 11 The Hollo basketball team, Singapore champions last year, leave for Penan? next ircefc. All games the team plays will be to help some good cause. One match will be m aid of the Penan? Chung Ling High School funds, another for the Social Welfare fund.
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    Perak Favourites For All Blues Final Today
    429 11  -  Winger By angor settle down, they will be piling up trouble for themselves. Also, Perak cannot afford to make any mistakes, for, m the Selangor side, there is a big list j of first class place-kickers who can put the ball between the
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    HK Swimmers Break Records
    80 11 MANILA. Feb. 2 <AP> Hongkong women Swimmers bettered three Philippine records yesterday on the opening day of the National Women's Swimming championships. Cynthia Eager swam the 400--rru'tre freestyle m six minutes 33.5 seconds, 9.6 seconds less than the existing record She swam the 100-metre freestyle m
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    28 11 The Chinese Lads Football C ub will play a friendly soccer match against the Naval Base Chinese, at Geylang Stadium on Saturday, at 5.15 pjn.
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    LATE CHANGES HAVE WEAKENED SOUTH
    309 11  -  Leong Hew Meng By AGAIXST a team weakened jby late changes, the North |hockey XI should add another to their unbeaten ,record against the South (tomorrow at Ip"h. > North only has the weather to beal for they are generally considered to be Uie stronger
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    Champion Cagers To Tour Penang
    76 11 The Ho Ho basketball team. 1950 Singapore champions, will leave Singapore by air for Penan R on Feb. 5 and 6. They will play their first match against the Chung Ling High School team on the Bth, the net proceeds of which will be given
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    FRANKLIN PLAYS FOR HULL TODAY
    96 11 LONDON. Feb. 1. <AP>— ffeil Franklin, the England »nd Stoke centrehalf who»e su*p«-n--sion from football ended at midnight, joined the Hull City Club today He will make his debut for Hi- 1 1 m their League game against Black ourn Roven today. Frank m Iks
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      185 11 O DAY LAST DAY 2 Slows: .J.'iO 7. 30 p.m. Nasaiyah. Pushpavalli 6l Narayana Rao m **CHAKR UHIARI" (Tamil) To-day Midnight Show at 1T. 30 p.m. Munawar Sullana Shyam m •DAD A" (Hindustani) for the Chinese New Year Ssasom at OUTRAM ROAD '"I&KtKUP'* TAI THEAN KEW CIRCUS I I s
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      109 11 YOUR RADIO PROGRAMMES KAIMU MALAYA iENGUSoI PKOGRAaJ.ML !-tn» (fUJ Hi Mr ire* a.m \^h- I p.m. Pro^rar.ime I D.i.ne Musu I Mt Maikal Interlude: I p ra. Harmony: I ;"> Rat m; turn ■m trif Selan^or I'uri 9wa*J fime; ('..•.'lt I Children's Prt>--1 J> «>r<ari Melodies: Sew- «.|3 Ihe Polne
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      340 11 7 p.m. News and Market Report m Amoy; ]J5 "Sincerely Yours"; 7.45 Stories from Five-Finger Mountains" |a Hainan X p.m. News m Mandarin; Kl5 ■•nc-time" m Mandarin; H.;>lt "Announcer's t hoice" Mandarin: 8.45 "Musical An.i;ram"; i> p.m. News m Amoy and Caiitonese; ».15 "Sar It With Music" Mandarin: li» p.m.
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      288 11 tadioMalaya Presents... SINGAPORE 484 m. 41.38 m.) Sun. Feb. 4 3 p.m. Beethoven Concert. Fourth Symphony and Eleven Viennese Dances. Tues. Feb. 6 3 p.m. Glasgow Orpheus Choir cond. by Sir Hugh Roberton. BBC recording from last year's Edinburgh Festival. 10 p.m. "On the other side". Wed Feb. 7 3
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