Singapore Standard, 6 February 1951

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  • 16 1 Singapore Standard asjf VOL. I MO. 222 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6 1951. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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  • 263 1 Ha nd-Grenade Injures Nine Chinese In Ipoh Standard Staff Coti <upoadcnl m \in<> Chinese were injured, three of when a hand-grenade exploded m their m < bemor Town today. The thug cooped. The scene was a tin ore Jea:^r's shop belongir.^ to the F.)o Nyit Tse Brothers and situated a:
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  • 57 1 HarbourBoard Employees TO Get COL Rise pi isc awaits tmployeea of iiarbour j dran their it the end ol this inonlh. stantlird reliably the SUB tors, \Mth the „f the London ipproved -i fur- test Si BTiai I .at COl allow- n the SHB is HO uer salary. The met
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  • 23 1 U have oi Sarato choose f-govero-tne time. •.anal Brooke Raj. a re iuesl C these H encourgrams and
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  • 139 1 PLYMOUTH, England. Feb. 5 (AP) l The British troopship. Dcv hire c urrying hundreds of soldiers to Singapore, sent a distress message, from the Bay ol Biscay last night but cancelled it sh >rtly afterward. The 11.-75 t<,ns Devonshire firsi relessed the
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  • 33 1 Piitiire by THIS .\ouim woman has already completed her New Vt Mr shopping but for one item. .Most Chinese consider thoir celebrations incomplete without a "prosperity" scroll. Michael Goh
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  • 184 1 Standard Staff Reporter IN TRADITIONAL spirit and style, the Chinese m Singapore and throughout M aya inhere .1 m the Lunar New Year last night, and will for the next few Mays indulge m feasting and merry-making I aa did their ancestors lor many
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  • 50 1 SAX FRANCISCO, Feb. 5 (AP) Claims tor damage resulting from recent atomic tests m Nevada are pouring into insurance company offices Most of the claims are for I m windows and cracked walls. Insurance companies nave not decided whether ordinary household policies cover atomic damage.
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  • 328 1 Standard Staff Reporter SEVEN of those detained; under the Emergency Re^ulations recently m connection with the Malayan Communist Party propaganda case have beea granted conditional release, the Government announced yesterday. j The seven are Dr. Maggie Lim. Assistant Medical Officer, Singapore Municipal
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  • 402 1 Standard Staff Reporter MR. ABDUL Rahman bin Abdul Aziz, Assistant Commandant of the Singapore Special Constabulary was j fatally shot yesterday by a Chinese gunman soon after he left his house m Lorong 6, Geylang Road on his way lo work*
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  • 118 1 Policeman Shot By Terrorists W! ILE chasing a Chinese tor sticking up Communist posters at dawn yesterday, a Police constable had a narrow escape from death when five other Chinese set upon him. The constable. :-!0-year-old Cherman bin Mohd. Sum was overpowered, robbed <>1Y his revolver and shot under his
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  • 420 1 UN Tanks Take Heavy Toll Of Chinese In Drive TOKYO, Feb. 5: (AP) The greatest force of Allied tanks yet mounted m the Korean war smashed today within five air miles of Seoul. It mauled Chinese Red forces all along the route and then withdrew to the south. The column
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  • 110 1 THE WAR Office m London has announced that Major Gen. A.G.O'C Scott. GBE, at present commander Hamburg District, has been selected to command Singapore Base District with effect from May 1951. Like Ma.i. Gen. D. Dunlop. CB CBE. whom he .succeeds. Maj. Gen. Scott
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  • 44 1 RICHMOND. Virginia, Feb. 5 (UP) The second groug of three "Martinville Seven, Negro rapists, went to the electric chair here today closing the case that aroused an international uproar. They were alleged to have raped a white woman.
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  • 32 1 SYDNEY, Feb. 5 (UP>: Empire middleweight champion Dave Sands, 160-3/4 lbs, outpointed American Negro Irvin Steen, 154. m a 12-round fight at Sydney Stadium tonight after a hard fight.
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  • 143 1 Standard Start Corre*pondent PENANG, Feb. 5 AP) The F.M.S. hamlx r «*f Mines and the Associated < hinese Oiambers of CMS* merce of Malaya today submitted to the Federation government resolutions eondemnin*: the CMsmbm Gmk> nutnist government at Peking and reum sting that (»reat Hritain
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  • 194 1 TOKYO. Feb. 5 <AP>:— The military forces of L 5 nations are fighting the Communists is Korea. The United Nations Committee for the Unification and Rehabilitation of Korea UNCURK' today save the listing as of January 12 Actually, there are at least 16 nations
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  • 102 1 Two Brothers Of Sultan Of Pahang Exiled For 5 Yrs. Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPL'R. Molt The two brotheri of the Sultan of Pahang. Timgku Abdul A... I and Tungku Eiussain, who were i reprieved from their tenten ci have been exiled from Malaya for five years This is a
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  • 29 1 MOSCOW. Feb I COP Soviet Foreign Minister Andre. Vlshinsky today handed American. British and French envoys the Soviet reply to a iggested Big Four conference.
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    • 15 1 pGREETINGS^I •The Singapore; Si-an^ard wishes; its Chinese read- ers a Happy and Prosperous; New Year^^-*
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  • 119 3 Permanent way men Reject 'Benham Pay Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.-The new salary scales based on the Benham Report were rejected yesterday by an extraordinary emergency conference of Permanent Way Officers of the Malayan Railway Administration. The conference also resolved that the General Manager be pressed to introduce interim
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  • 153 3 Dodgers Are Selfish, Says Mr. Menon Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA. Mon. Deprecating the selfishness and irresponsibility ol misguided youths who want to leave the country but are rushing for Immigration Certificates of Admission, Malacca's Indian Association President, Air. C. P. R. Menon, said: ■'it is the duty of every true
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  • 82 3 New Road For Squatters In S. Jo hore Standard Stall Reporter .TOHORE BAHRU, truction of a new r< from the LOth mile Kota Tingg Mersing Road, to Bukit i Tiga, half way between Mawai Sidili, is being i d. T >■ ding the I, i (1 m Jul: t $12
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  • 34 3 StanJ.iril St. ill :»> .<■-;•, .;:i!-nt IPOII. Mon.— Mi i R er, organiser of th< F4, \'>. ir Headquart< rs, v. a talk St. 1 In dilution ntials of first aid m e\ i
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    57 3 V,!/!' tii.ni !.'U)i) i;:u >; iivm aU communities attended the wedding banquet of Rfr. and Wrs. Kang Kock SJeng at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Bata Pahat. The bridegroom i* a well known businessman and a member of the Town Board. The bride was formerlj Miss Tan Chee I ay,
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  • 19 3 VAIN FINED S10 i i it i registrai laced it with a cture. was simp r the Sei trate
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  • 49 3 \LA LUMPUR, who can tell the P; j> a when can be m Benl A nal X stands 5 It. 5 m. He went v ground m June >r yi pan I on the lefi years ilks with i: durI ing the J
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  • 9 3 LAST W ARNING 3 >:<■ BAHRU, Mon. Ch< "II I
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    • 214 3 WISHING" OUK CHINI SS PATRONS A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW IEAR TODAY TO-MORROW 9.30 11.30 2.00 4.15 6.30 —9.30 p.m. The Best y</^^ m Town \i*J[ All m Color \i ll* 'aNCHITO.CARIOCA.DUCK I IRANDA LUZ MOLINA f PLUS 'I HE CERTAIN 1951 .V ViJ.'lY \.\l X V/ILD-LIFE THRILLS! WALT DISNEY
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  • 370 4 Ex-Bandits Bare Dissatisfaction Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Mon. Communist propaganda backfired tonight when two ex-members a man and a woman exposed its lies and denounced the atrocities committed by their former comrades. The denunciation of their I former "religion"' was made at i a Chinese New Year
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  • 97 4 Standard Suff Reporter JOHOBE BAHRU. Mon. Vu' ne ns ners Johore' or Ch.nose New Year £J£ i i Cl U n P se immunity of 1 Johore Bahru. i Others whom the Chin^g?WS ha. not f^gottS?^ IB patients at the General Hospital and the Tampoi
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  • 179 4 huh. Won. There was no pomp an<l ceremony at mi* yrar prrsrntation of instrumenta of appointmeul to mmbm of tl u CoancU of State and the Stair Exerotnre CoaacU by the Sulian of Perak m the Council Chamber this morning. Explaining the
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  • 98 4 COUNCILLORS MR H Yin's nomination the Council 1 State, Perak, c ne as no surinrise. During fears' term of ofl Kinta T wn Board, he t nred title ipi m ol the Little Man" U wras m this and other tivities thai he m le for himseil a
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  • 95 4 TAKIN< seal foi the the Perak State Council W. G. G •>■: -M mager of the Perak Rivei i: hrc Co. Ltd. S '-a me to M I 13 B 4 > and spent that wh >le pc 1 the Perak River iro ai Mali Nawar, Batu Gajah and
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  • 95 4 V MORAIS. former V] gu K-EdHor of the Perak Brai vf the Mai a Tribune since 1537, is a well-known m the public life ol the tew a, A though he takes his seat m the State Council for the firsl time, he is actually n warded as a
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  • 194 4 Standard Mall Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Residents m Petaling last night were on the verge of panic when they heard heavy firing. They thought the bandits had come to town. Enquiry revealed that the shooting was done by a polici posse who had
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    28 4 MR. NG CHOR KIM. Maiaacei ol t tit' Sultanah Theatre. Bum Pahat and hi.s bride, tlif* former Miss Tiih Choon Boey of Kluan-j. phino'.raphed after thtii wedding recently.
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  • 254 4 Ceylonese In KL Celebrate Dominion Day Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Mom Ceylonese m Selangor last night celebrated Dominion Day with a dinner at the Griffin Inn at which were present the Sultan of Selangor. the Chief Secretary and other high Government and Service officials, leaders of commu- nities and
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  • 60 4 PENANG, Mon.— Two Coi i munist pamphlets, written it Chinese charac i c r s, were found at the Sun Cinema m Drury Lane at 7 p.m. yester- j day. an official spokesman of the (II). told The Standai Pamphlets were aiso »und by I the Police at
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  • 66 4 A group of surrendered bandits, happily re-united with their wives and children, were treated to a Chinese New Year Feast by the Segamat Police at the Hun Chiou Chinese School. Brandy, beer and Chinese delicacies were served at the family re-union of these men
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  • 231 4 Standard Staff Coi'iegpowdeni PENANG, Mon. The IYnan» Nurses* Dental Training School, the first of its kind established m South East-Asia, has turned out its lir*t hatch of trainees, comprising J I nurses from various sections of the Federation, who are fully qualified to
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  • 134 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.—Chinese living m certain areas of North Selangor are having their New Year enjoyment curtailed as a result of the introduction of curfews m the Police Districts of Kuala Kubu Bharu. Rawang and Tanjong Malim which begin from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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  • 248 4 Police Told To Reward Woman PENANG, Mon. 4 police reward for a Chinese woman was recont» mended by Mr. F. >L Smalltvood m the Magistrate's Court today for c<** operating with the polif* m making a report which resulted m the arrest of Ooi F. Bee (2<J). vlio pleaded guilty
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  • 85 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Mon.— After be fined SlO «jr five days* LmprisonIment by Magistrate Che EkahauI din. a 62-year-old Philip C Codner apologised to the court. "I regret the incident happen- Ed," he .-.-.id. "I was un what happened on Saturday night.' Codner
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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  • 114 5 Gen.Assemb Presidentl petermined To Form Good Off ices Committee I tfl SI (CESS, Feb 4 (Reuter)-The President of the Unit: Generd Assembly, Mr. NasreUah Entezani, said today k U-r.n.ned to try to set up a good offices committee Inr ai' !i agreement m Korea. fatioi diplo-j essed pesese Corhad Foreign
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  • 22 5 g (AP)— A F ed m flames home m c of aboard. ratn-B-L "a ploughed off.
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  • 24 5 US Minesweeper Sunk By Mine GTON, Feb. 4 lerican i Partri hit a the east I and >ci. four mis- uinded. the tnounced mi-
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  • 98 5 FRANKFURT, Feb 5 (Reuter) A conference of American Ambassadors m Western Europe and top State Department officials was opening here today to discuss "mutual problems m European affairs." The United States Assistant Secretary for European Affairs Mr. George W. Perkins was presiding at
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  • 185 5 MANILA, Feb. 5. (AP). s ist April when the Phi- lipp acs Army took over the task I resi ring peace and order m the is ads, 1 978 Comnranist Hukbalahaps have killed, 584 ca] I I I and 422 surrendered. National Defence officials
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  • 72 5 Griffiths Planning Visit To E. Africa LONDON. Feh. 4 (ReuterJ The Briti h Colonial Secretary, Mr. James Griffiths, is tiling a H to East Africa during the Easter recess of lament, the Colonial Office said toe:.. Mr. Griffiths hopes to stop m Cyprus on his way to inspect m the
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  • 185 5 May Upset US Price Control Plan WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (UP) A surprise move by the Justice Department to take over all price control enforcement touched oil' a top-level tight today that threatened to upset the Whole controls programme. High government sources said Michael Disalles' Price Control agency has ceased hiring
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  • 191 5 Westerling's Movements Baffle Police MADRID. Feb. 4. (Renter).— Captain Raymond '•Turco" Westerling set police of three I countries guessing again today when his ear drove across the international bridge from France into Spain at Irun. Journalists trailing the lead-, or of the '•Heavenly Ko.-t" unit m Indonesia a year ago
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  • 49 5 Ph. .to. OS Marine Sgt. V.ilbirt S. Pope of Norwood, Missouri, is sren here comparing his carbine with an elongated Korean rifle found near his encampment m Korea. The native "cannon"* is eight feet lonu with an inch and a half bore.— A.P.
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  • 219 5 CHICAGO, Feb. I (Reuter) America's railway strike) which has hit 50 railways and JOI) cities, today threatened a shortage of ammunition for United Nations forces m Korea* An Arin\ spokesman here said ammunition which should have been on the wa)
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  • 206 5 HONGKONG, Feb. 5, (Reu-ter-AAP). Recent restrictions on the entry of Chinese into Canton are causing great inconvenience to merchants travelling between the Colony and the South China metropolis. As a result the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce have addressed a letter to General Yeh
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  • 222 5 LONDON, Feb. 5 (AP) Fierce gales lashed most of Britain and the Channel Islands on Sunday, disrupting i some boat services and driving rain, sleet or snow with them over a large area. Winds'up to 60 m.p.h. were reported from many places throughout England.
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  • 153 5 LONDON, Feb. 4 (Reuter) The decision of Mr. Anthony Brooke nephew of Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, the last "White i Rajah" of Sarawak, was hail;ed as a statesmanlike act by today's Sunday Times. This Conservative paper, commenting editorially on the decision, said: "Mr. Anthony
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  • 158 5  -  Mao's Men By WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (UP)— Donald Heath, United States Minister to the Vietnam States, said today that IndoChina is threatened with an invasion by Communist China. Heath, former United States Minister to Bulgaria, is here for consultations. He participated m the Truman-Pleven talks last week m
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  • 75 5 Crashed French Plane Sighted PARIS. Feb. 5 (AP)— Air France announced on Sunday one of its planes, missing m Nigeria. French West Africa. with 2!) persons aboard, has been sighted 40 miles northwest of Douala. Cameroons. A military rescue party is on its way to the scene. There was no
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  • 81 5 NEW YORK, Feb. 5— (AP): The 27.000 ton Aircraft Carrier Tarawa, named for one of the Marines' bloodiest victories m the Pacific, rejoined the fighting: fleet on Sunday after 19 months m mothballs. High Navy officials turned the powerful flattop over to Captain John
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  • 133 5 LONDON. Feb. 5 (AP)— A top Brnish union official warned 5.000 striking Liverpool dockers and other workers on Sunday that Communists were seeking to foment labour unrest to baulk economic recovery m Britain and \V. Europe. Writing m the monthly magazine of the giant
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  • 250 5 HALIFAX. NOVA SCOTIA, Feb. 5. (AP).— A Canadian Navy .^pokosman said on Sunday night the engines of the Aircraft Carrier Magnificent had been sabotaged DO the t-\ of a training cruise. The .spokesman said no serious damage was done and thai the i 8. oon-ton
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  • 37 5 TAIPEI Feb. 4. <AP> Suif Pi-chieh. Nationalist China's Qiarge d.V es I Bangkok, was named today, the country* delegate to tin seventh st of the United Nations Commission for Asia and the V I fjgj
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    • 79 5 I Robinsons j|h? jj EXTEND TO ALL THEIR <O^\j I CHINESE FRIENDS NEW YEAR GREETINGS 1NI) II ISH THE 1/ |j| PROSPERITY, HEALTH m WEALTH. I l>r f TO ALLOW OUR STAFF TO ENJO^ T!n: NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES E -II \l I BE < OSI ALL DAY TODAY ua> close
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  • 53 6 Photo. NEW notes and coins arc essential for the traditional Chinese New Year 'Ang Pow' (red packet). Picture shows some of the Singapore people who yesterday patiently quayed outside the Treasury which wa- ssuing thousands of dollars m new coins and notes of all de
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  • 83 6 Standard Staff Reporter THE MALAYAN tin metal price continued spiralling upwards to a new record hi^h yecterdb* when transactions were reported al $707.37.1 cents per picul, a rise of 87^ cents on the prc\iou« record price. Quotations on the Singapore rubber market remained steady yesterday with
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  • 74 6 Singapore Chamber of C')'r\Oterce Rubber Association noon prices yesterday 'Feb. 5 1 were per lb.: Bu'. ers Sellers No. 1 Ribbed Smoked Sheet S2 :0 (JL3I FOB In bales Feb. No. 1 R.S S |2 J4 52.2.1 No. "J H.S.S. (nom.) $2.13 '.4 No. 3 RS S (nom.)
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  • 534 6  - Last-Minute Rush In S'pore For New Year Delicacies EVA CHONC By Standard Staff Reporter SMITH STREET, just off South Bridge Road, hummed >vith activity yesterday as late shoppers jostled one another m their last-minute hunt for titbits to grace their tables for ilie Chinese New Year. With additional members ol
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    66 6 Photo M. miht m h i >l.r< ,-j.s BcMK, well knov, n <.'rm n nuit-ii firm. who kai arrivrd m Sinj;.ip.r»' after an Auslraiiaa \x\i t<i rnarkef ron4itioiK, uM Malaya would next month see th«- »;rvt (i«-rrn;iii in.uir sr- the IS h f) four-door vil<»<m Mr. Wilhclm was met b)
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    29 6 Pittiin- b> The bu>tle m Smith Street yesterday w.is representative *>f a!l streets m Chinatown Mr hie fa catered to the Chinese pe>ple celebrating their New Year. Michael Goh
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  • 104 6 Standard Staff Reporter Ol iri conditions prevailed m mosl sections of i!i< Singapore produce market yesterday* The market was stead) (or copra, pepper and coconut oil at current quotations. v no inclination for dealing as Chinese ti closed at noon for their V ar. Prices (por picul> m
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  • 43 6 Standard Staff Reporter THK SINGAPORE Chamber of Commerce, the rubber, tin and produce markets, the Malayan share market and the Mala v a n Exchan^f Banks will he dosed today and tomorrow for the Chinese New Year holidays.
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  • 95 6 Tins Are In Good Demand THE MALAYAN mariinoe the beginning year has been notable for the i able interest m tins ami the fairly gener; apprelation of quotations m a tions. itl t>utable to I hopeful oui tin con v nies m icted a1 sequent o comI V tion f.
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  • 25 6 I 4 ird v < nd< nl m nban. calligraphic busy writing the time-honoured ner. I the Emergency, will be %> 'i cracker-fii prohibited.
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  • COMMODITY PRICES
    • 75 6 The latost Singapore rubier prices yesterday (Feb. 5) weft per Ib. Buyers SeUers No. 1 Iv 1 5 Spot Loose < .loni.) S2 $2 :;i F. 0.8. m bales Feb. No. 1 R.S.S. > s:::8 No. 2 R.S.S. 52.14 $2.15 No. K.s.s. i Mom.) $2.05 $2.06 Tone: Steady Quiet.
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    • 46 6 SINGAPORE, Mon. The price of Tin to-day was $707.37j ivr plcul. Dp 87 1- cts. (new recor i.) LONDON TIN Monday's prices lirst session were: Spot £1,433 buyers. M 1.4 45 sellers Three months 1)1.400 buyers 111.410 sellers. Settlement prices: £1.449 Tone: Very 1 inn.
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  • 28 6 Canada'! reserve* of refined pure g >id. valued at U. 5.5580-,-000,000, are now the highest m her history, says the Bank uf Canada.- A. P.
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  • 761 6 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE, Muii. -Malayan rubber and tin shares were a strong market today and price appreciations were recurik 1 thruu.uiiout the lisi. Industrials remain* I very te idy. To-day's prices were: Buyers Sellers Alex Bricks Prof. 1.82) 1.90 Ord. 2. 0f) 2.10 A1 is Ice
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 189 6 WAT E R PAINTS Bm HIL.H GLOSS MFDIUM GLOSS fnutgedticn #t De WITTS introduce antacid TABLETS! RECADSE sonuiiiy sufferers froT, digestive troupes have asked about cz<\iv- ft-ny-i home relic:. De WiU's chetr.ists undertook extens:ve research to produce these new An:, Tabiets. You take thcci without watei thej |l.>-v^w dissolve smoothly
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  • 75 7 Ganges On Return Voyage THE new 6..00 ton Ganges which is m Singapore on her maiden voyage. A motor ship, she has an auxiliary steam enffine which works the ten winches of her five J^hes that cm contain v.? tons lar Eo. A close shelter deck ship, the Oanges can
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  • 353 7 SHIP NOW BRINGS CARGO FOR S'PORE Standard Shipping Reporter A BRITISH, ship, which w:i> chartered on her outward maiden voyage to take the advance umiof the New Zealand contingent to the United Nations Forces m Korea, L-> now m Singapore on her m ard va* ;Mje.
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  • 41 7 The P.T. Bu.-eau of Posts has suspended issuance of postal >ney orders to United State pending the outcome of talks for f.r:v postal money order agroement on an international basis, rather than the present count ry-to-country arrangement. A.P.
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    59 7 photo. A TRIM 35-foot passenger me tor-launch. Bintang Trang II Which was br.ilt m the Ha Ah Lara shipyards m Kallang has been put into service at Clifford Pier. The laum h. fitted with v 30 h.j). marine diesel engine, is operated by Huptak Motor Launch and Company. Picture shows
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  • 198 7 It 's A Story Of Forget fulness... Standard Staff Reporter DID you leave that picture of your favourite sirl friend somewhere along the 8,000-mile route from Singapore to London? If you did, you needn't worry because it will probably be at the BOAC Lost Prow rty Office at Air- ways
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  • 465 7 EAST ASIATIC LE4S Out*ard from Euroo* ffb 14- India for Bangkok, Hongkong, Manila, Feb 18 Feb. 23: Kamboriia sails for H'kong. Kobe and Yokohama Feb. 25. Mar. i: Lalandia for Bangkok Mar. 2. TO EIROPE In Port: Malacca. LOCAL B'KOK LINK Feb. 11: Taluel for Penang. AMERICAN MAIL
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  • 66 7 Standard Shipping Reporter THE American President Line freighter President Fillmore yesterday brought 1,000 tons American goods for Singapore. Th« cargo included 3,000 cases cereals. 4.550 cases canned fish. 5,000 cartons glassware, 500 bales textiles and 2,000 cases evaporated milk. She is loading a small quantity of
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    • 491 7 I |SI KKCULAK TRANS PACIFIC SIRVICE 1 Overland t Mt los Angeles, All American Canadian Cities Penang spore s [mi an Bear 4 8 Fe|) H caift for Hongkong, Kobe, Yokohama. lIAK StRVICE U.S.A. (WEST COAST) 1 m KM AN GULf via JAPAN HONGKONG fS'pore j I lICKKNBACH 20 Feb.
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    • 145 7 HEAP ENG MOH SS CO., LTD. (Red Funnel Line) SOON BEE SS CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Singapore) S3 35. Teluk Ayer Street— 'Phone 3441 Passenger Freight-service* S.S. "EDENDALE"— SAILINGS TO BLINJOL. P. PINANO. TG. PAN DAN. DJAKARTA AND CHERD3ON A. S'por« appr. Ft>b. 17 L. Spore appr. Feb. 22 M.V.
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    • 409 7 bAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA U.K. CONTINENT Sp»-e. P Sham. Pen»n« "IVDIA" for Bangkok. Hongkong Manila 14 18 Peb "KAMBODIA" lor Hongkong. Kobe 23-26 Feb. <V Yokohama "I.AI.ANDIA" for Banckok 1-2 Mar 28-28 Feb. r Feb. "Homy for Saigon 6z Banßk k 8-9 M&r. 7-7 reb I Mer. "KVEKNAAS" for Baispa <k
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    • 116 7 i \AI» A»iHVALS\ it y£%?- and DEPARTURES ..r r-' •-is 1 Arrivals AIR t'l YLON DOUGLAS DC4 from Colombo El A B4M a m X.L..M. CONSTELLATION from Am*UT<J.tm X..m( H lI A QANTAS EMPIRI AIRWAYS CONSTELLATIONS frort. Srdn< j n i: (FA. DC-4 fr,>m F! inefc W. 30. Departures C.P.A.
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    • 192 7 m Harbour^ VIHIPS AT ROAIK f »1 ailirs /\1 Kli.lU^ houw Cyn AND WHARVES. 4 P.M ralda. YESTERDAY. X {OAi s WHAKVISS Ha g N s r Bheen Wr-arf- Qdnc 4 n 4S l Holland. 40/41* Else itCaersk. *38 29 Mvi Ht Hoegh Silvercloud. 36 37 Polyphea i Wl Draper!
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    • 79 8 HAKE THRILLING MOVIES IJ I cine-cameras and projectors Sound and Silent Obtainable from your heal iealetm Sol** Agents! H. A. O'CONNOR CO., LTD. Batter\ Road. Showroom and Retail Shop I 23-29 Orchard Koad. I (Carrier) I ...the first word m I AIR -CONDITIONING 7%e -YAH iLHAMBRA md majority of tkeattn
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  • 102 9 ii Dmies Cay Reveller 'Minorou* fOMTOY f PINIf77IN i>* M*m I nnivuml fadzuy W ,M HOY BONNIE PKIM X MIN»TKKL Boy Print t* KaixTine i Km pi re Rose. I |TO KKUH.KTTO j KUiOI.KTTO ,il flytr Billy Carol Sir Tri>tram WggUD ITbby KAY !> PP> Qua,h^nt| Aries Ml
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  • 95 9  -  DA VIES By I ...erest t in 1 ister h als racing c Strakers, allthough youns comes from a ren vned district where many of the best jockeys and nders of A istralia had tl ear tuition including the famous I* 5 Pl 1?. the opinion
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  • 363 9 Star Gazing With ORION i Eft 18 I U be swa: gs of ott i hbe told, ■LB. 19 to MAKCfI 20 fee too own Be re; |y on H l\ io \PKII. IS evening for WedIf you oa for the I other eai it might be r.em. M\Y 20
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  • 791 9  -  OLLIE DAMIES By "WITH two ejood ones m Ondine and Ambassador, Trainer Neal Hobbs of Kuala Lumpur holds a strong hand m the main sprint event 5£ furlongs race for Class 1. Div. 1. horses tomorrow, the second day of the Selangor Turf Club
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    • 138 9 A «r_f (j^^^S with <Qff> Jy^ RINGS OF 7^*^*%, TRADITION SeP7H.dc SILVA tnEET, s'._.?ot.£. *-A.A i. MC.'fi, iPOM. f ro ■^5«!* |r i>v A r eto Loveliness gp^^ft to make l_Oll I lid A Star of Beauty I* if^- IPS, I A Beautiful Jean Simmons, says J0&, JIM? j^Bl'^ lieauty.
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    • 415 9 -Id Programmes 'ADIO M\l \Y\ Dmanaui; J pja »ew« Ini f f xa law r. Modern In j s >";!~-; J. 43; ran XS---J lt»J« W ber"-M.ndiriS ;i 1 llrs; W. 53 Sewa S— J Band Xl ALA LI Mi Ili j i us: »GJ» Metrt-s A kilocycle* lr ih.-
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    • 1128 9 Card Eo..' ML Races Horses: Class 1, Div. 1-5 Furs. 340 R^Tir 6 > 91 The Hon. Mr. D. T. Waring Hobbs Charles '10 P^ 1 E /*!Li a 90 "August Stable"' Rodgers Doubtful 000 fZSff L rd 5 > 901 "DoSble -C- Stable"' Yong Yansdon 000 Longthamps II a
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  • 313 10 Hutton, First In, Not Out, Scores Brilliant 156 ADELAIDE, Feb. 5 (Reuter-AAP) Len Hutton scored an undefeated 156 out of England's total of 272 on the third day of the fourth Test here. Bowler Doug Wright splendidly supported Hutton m a fighting last wicket stand of 53 enabling England to
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  • 85 10 Xl LUMPUR, M'H-The I V ith Le o. Bfalaya an- p Ismail Marjan comV the All-England Radminu h ships scheduled to m March igue made the decision bi-annual conference j ere today. c YusoJ Bis m, the icePrt lent, who made the suggest said
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  • 64 10 SON (Arizona), Feb 5 (AP- Lloyd Mangrum of C:.i- the US? 10.000 Tuca O goli urnament on Sunday ,v m U under par total ol 269 I 2 holes Jim Turnesa of Briar Cliff, N< V. J Burke oi H 13--t Texas I Lew Worsh
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  • 30 10 SEHEMBAN, Mn. —In r f game ol i iccex at S- mban on Sunday, the Negri xembUan Indian Association; peat a Garrison team by nine! Boats to two*
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  • 87 10 ARCADIA. (Calii >rnia), Feb. 5 (AP Great Circle, a 9 to 1 longshot, on Saturday won the world's richest horse race and owner John Debuus Wacfa of Santa Barbara. California, collected the record sum of U*****,325 out ol a gross purse of U*****,000. The race was the fourth
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  • 29 10 OWIXG to inclement weather. *he hockey match between The Anglo-Chinese School Old Boys' Aasodatj and the Singapore Recreation Club on the Padang v.'as called < rf yesterday.
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  • 159 10 Australia Ist innings 371 MCC Ist Innings Hutton not out 156 Washbrook c Iverson b Lind wall 2 Simpson b Bill Johnston 39 Compton c Tallon b Lindwall 5 Sheppard b Iverson 9 Brown b Miller 16 Evans c Burke b Bill Johnston 13 Bedser lbw b Iverson 7
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  • 283 10 A LONE TRY scored by Flying Officer France m the last minute of play, gave RAF Changi the game against RASC. "B", m the first match of the third round of the SCC 7-a-side Rugby tournament played on the padang yesterday afternoon. A heavy shower
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  • 205 10 Malaya Denmark Clash Expected LONDON, Feb. 4 (Reuter)— Malaya and Denmark are again expected to provide the main overseas challenge for the All-England badminton championship* which are to be held at the Empress Hall, London, from March 7 to 10. Entries do not close for some time. Early indications are
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  • 134 10 VIENNA. Feb. 5 <AP>— The World Table Tennis Championships will be held m Vienna on March 3 ll, it was officially announced here on Sunday. With the exception of the Bri- tish World Champion, Richard Bergman, barred by his own organisation, top ranking players 118 men
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  • 199 10 THE Singapore Amateur Football Association will make a general statement on the FAM attitude towards their application to take part m the Malaya Cup competition without being an affiliate of the association at a Council meeting on Feb. 12. Mr. W. McGregor Watt. President of the SAFA,
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  • 386 10 FOLLOWING is the latest classification of horses issued by the Straits Rating Assotia-i tion: TRANSFERS From Class 2 to Class 1 Ladies Flame; Majestic Scholar. From (lass 2 to (lass 3 Pennyworth; Linkshis-: Clonagh; Oakfel; Counsel III: Pax Haven: RamiJlies; Nature's Gentlen. Amoy Street; Eden Rode; Hot j
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  • 89 10 INDIAN ttecreati a Club will play a friendly football •match against the Nam V i Sporis Club at Jaiaii stadium on Saturday. The team will be selected from the following: Narayanan N.idarajah. Gani, Kalimuthu. M i irthy, Ganesan. Dutta. Bala. Ali. K:ishnan, Param, Osman. Awther Singh. Players are
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  • 52 10 IPOH, Mm. Lanky Malayan < ihu Davies this afternoon lost his Mati-ffnal ti Malayan Golf Chainpionshiji to R. R. 1( Champion, four ami threr al th»- cm) Jack* ''I-. He sta fine gtyle the I he was fi D vKas dormj The lour lea\ In C.P.
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  • 66 10 ANNAPOLIS. Maryland. 1 5 (AP» Princeton University's Bob Brawner covered th< yards m two minutes 16 8 sees. m the Naval Academy 2U-yard swimming pool on Saturday to break 12-year world breast stroke record. His time was 3.2 BSCS. better than the record. Dick Hough, .another
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  • 24 10 TOXGXAF. X (AP). S the a are bi ter B ton Athlet i Koreans i and fight. ear the X
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    • 29 10 PLNDEN" CO OPERATIVE FACTORY OF MILKPRODUCTS, GRONINGEN. HOLLAND. pi I THEIR CHINESE PATRONS FRIENDS. I SINGAPORE J\lm% SINGAPORE I 1^3^ lZl st^ye C Ltd I j Prepared MAMCCJl I
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    • 86 10 r HIGH TIDES at the principal tea ta In Malaya. <>UAV: AM. P.M. ■ssr s mj Port Dickson 6.44 6.56 tort Sham 5.49 6.22 Kill 12.32 1.27 fOMORROW: Singapore 12.15 11.21 Malaga 8.42 8.55 Port Dk-kson <23 t.io Port Sham 6.31 7.00 Penan* 1.14 2.03 Till RSDAY. Ffcß. 8: Singapore
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