Singapore Standard, 9 February 1951

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    12 1 Singapore TIGER Standard SINGAFORS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1951. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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    Soldier Pleads Not Guilty To Murder Charge
    231 1 Soldier Pleads Not Guilty To Murder Charge Stall < orrespoiidail I m I casual, pleaded not 2ui!:\ il n ta tl>«* rhargc <>l ha\in_i i a 21-year-old ChineseFami «»:> Orlober I K lasl w H rey h; ire i 5 I ye r- I Scottish tl ii thi r aming
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    Three Youths Burn Taxi
    4 1 Three Youths Burn Taxi
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    Riots Commission
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    An Award To The Best Flight Instructor
    62 1 During yesterday's passinsro parade ol Ifa RAF Regin it at Chaa :i. Air Vi Marshal Biiu':;? presented Ihe besl ili;.'-t huirurior, S?rgeanl Wan Chik bin Al the m rtractor < I ;i Flight, v% iih a shield. tlic right of the i 1
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    78 Malay Recruits To RAF Regiment Complete Training
    490 1 u YOI men \*!i<» already have service training am! exoerience will be ihe foundalion of Malaya's own armed forces when Belf^ovefnmenl comes to the counti*) \i r Vice Marshal 11. S. Biucke, Air Oilio-r Commanding tbe R.A.F. m Malaya made this prophecy
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    Russia Gives China Former Jap Warships
    130 1 Russia Gives China Former Jap Warships HONGKONG F <* (UP)— Russia mdi mist China s i foi r Ja] nese sus of a sou*- C has as S trs to >:ia- Canton 5 U the s reports near 1 rder the Chii Com- i-China to a war -Chinese Fr i
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    US Air Official Inspecting Mid East Bases
    84 1 US Air Official Inspecting Mid East Bases WASHINGTON, Feb. a ter)— The United States may be arming to set up a chain 'es m the Middle East. 1 ere s;ud f tOO tH^ Mr T] the An Thomas K. Finletter plane yesterday on wh t military aid nrosramme there. But
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    FOUGHT ON STREET
    22 1 FIGHT be _C hi ".-.v En? < h Street n ig tak ice, wherein they la] th c badly injured.
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    US Demands Return Of 672 Vessels
    149 1 US Demands Return Of 672 Vessels WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 (Router): The United States has deman ci c d "m forthright terms" the immediate return of bT2 lease-lend naval and merchant ships sent to Russia during the Second World War, American officials stated here. Department disclosed a note containing the demand
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    S'pore Air-Raid Shelter Question
    60 1 Standard sun Reporter THE Singapore Government will be quizzed on the desiri ability of erecting air-raid shelters m view of the "acute international situation" at next Friday's meeting of the Legislative Council. Mr. Balwant Singh, Member for Rural West, will ask if Government intends building such
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    Singaporeans Thought It Was An Earthquake
    123 1 RAF Bombs Bandit Targets Singapore had a minor "earthquake" yesterday morning i'.A.r. Lincoln bombers staged unusually h .w attacks a^ai-)^i bandit targets m the Pengerang p i- m S rath \\r t lohore. sound of the bombing was clearly heard all over the Island
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    From Manchuria
    411 1 TOKYO. Feb. 8. (IP) Allied plant- m one of the heaviest raids of the Korean war blasted hordes ol Chinese Comw nist reinforcements today pouring south into Korea from Manchuria. On the ground, the allied line plunged three miles closer to Seoul and two tanks fired shells into
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    Fed. Govt. To Announce COL Grants
    206 1 Standard st.:!V Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. An announcement on post oi living allowances by Government is expected within the next fortnight, it was revealed by the Chief Secretary, Mr. M V del Tufo. this morning. A report on the rales of pay and allowances
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    Princess Royal Has Antrum Trouble
    28 1 LONDC X. Feb. 9: (Re i Tiie Princess Royal was i ed to a London nursing home yesterday, fcir treatment Cot antriim troubi
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    Wiltshire Said To Have Resigned
    193 1 Standard >\ni\ Reporter IT \^a-< Btronglj nußOiired m Sinyporr ygntefAiy that Mr. R. C H. VFiltslure, Ictfng CmrnKmimimmcr «>} Police, lia- m hi> resigßfltioa t<» \hr Gmwi mtrt. Official <ir«'!«'>. however,, lirrliwrd t<» Eaafim M (i ny thr rumour. The first hint of Mr. Wiltshire's
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    Army To Keep US Railways Running
    77 1 WASHINGTON. Feb. 8 -P: nan din ci the Secretary of the to "take action hnmedia of Is is operation. going to run jio mar... what m is neces ;ary. Mm..i of the rail strik r-d to work except Chicago, the nations t rail centre.
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    King, Queen To Visit Northern Ireland
    37 1 DOS. Feb. B (AP' X rge and will visit Ireland In V.'cdi y Xo defin I *i so*. The Queen visited July. I July UH King, the Q-A'cr. and Pi oetii
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    Municipal Labour Unions Send Ultimatum To MC's
    373 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Municipal Labour Union Federation, representing over 1,500 daily-paid employees of the Municipality, has sent an ultimatum to the Municipal President. The ultimatum concerns the Federation's demand for higher wages, higher housing allowance, overtime pay and better terms of
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    Chinese Schools To Form Parent-Teachers Assns.
    136 2 Chinese Schools To Form ParentTeachers Assns. \NY Chinese m s gaj re re l lanning to term I Teacher Associati g the aooeal made I W i risby, Director I Educa n. bn ters of Ch High S and C iines< School, two of the largest I sdi )is m
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    Trooping Of The Colour Today
    150 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE GREEN HOWARDS, one of Britain's oldest regiments will Troop the Colour today at Selarantr Barracks. Chans The salute will be taken by the C-in-C FAEELF, General Sir John Harding. Yesterday the Howards held a re'iearsal of the traditional ceremony. *yaaaaaaaaaaaaj At
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    A. P. Rajah Named For
    65 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE Progressive Party of Singapore has nominated Mr. A. P. Rajah to contest the Keppel District (Municipal South) m the forthcoming Legislative elections on Apr. 7. Mr. Rajah will be opposed by the president of the Labour Party, Mr. Lim Yew Hock.
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    Murder Verdict At Detective's Inquest
    167 2 A FINDING of "murder I>> person jm- persons unknown" \s;»- returned by .Mr. Cnoor >ir>uh m the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterda) al ihe end ol an inquesl into the death of Detective-Corporal Yap Beng Teck, of tin- Commercial Branch. Yap, was shol outside the house
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    Claims Trial To Trust Charge
    34 2 TAX KOK TENG claimed trial m the Singapore S< Pohce Court yesterd charge of criminal breach of ti isl ol $1,200 c by Peter Robertson on Doc. 7, 1949.
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    Scout Visitor
    46 2 Photo. MR. HAROLD DAHL, (left) Travelling Scout Commissioner from Imperial HeadQuarters, Boy Scouts' Association, London, who returned from the Federation yesterday to begin his Singapore tour. He will attend meetings and camp fires. He is seen with Canon R. K. S. Adams. Singaprn^e^Scimt^Comniissioner.B Standard
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    Mr. Lim Appeals To Keppel Dist. Voters
    434 2 Standard Staff Reporter A PERSONAL appeal to ihe voters of ti re Ke »;>< 1 District (Municipal South) m Singapore t < vole a ni M ao that I may have the privilege of serving o m ibe new Legislative Council *was issued
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    ARMY DEPOT POLICE WANT HOUSING ALLOWANCE
    184 2 Standard Stuff Reporter ABOUT 11)0 civilian Depot Police employed by the Army m Singapore have petitioned the President of the Army Civil Service Union, Mr. V. K. Nair, asking him to take up with the Army authorities the question of payment of housing allowance
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    ANTI-PROFITEER C'TTEE FORMED IN EAST WARD
    220 2 Standard S:aff Reporter A COMMITTEE to make reeonimemlalion* as |<> ih«* type of ©rganiaatioß needed to resi-i profiteer* m Singapore, was formed yesterday ai a prdimtaarj meeting of the Consumers Re^sianee Gaoaaafllee. The meeting which was held at the Katong Boys' Club, was presided
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    Dodgers will be kept out
    336 3 Aliens Liable To Direction Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tl,„rs._ A waging Manpower 1W.ii,,,, "dodgers" thai they may be ,< ,,,,n 1 Federation wa> riven b, the Chief Secretary, Mr. M. V del Tnfo, today. ne said that sufficient powers will be taken by the
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    Home Guard Recruitment Progresses
    8 3 Home Guard Recruitment Progresses i iB-deal had a
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    Ministers To Be Named Next Month
    83 3 Standard Stall Correspondent T .A LUMPUR, Thurs ■The names of Mi ts who are to take up posts under leu v s tern' aDproved by the Federal Legislative Council recently probably be a d next month. Chief Secret; Ir T V del Tui'o. said
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    Raja Muda's Visit
    55 3 X VLA LUMPUR erstands that Abdul Ariz Shah ibni His muddin Alam S R M Selang ccomed by Inche Osman bin red. Stal r. will lea ve Xi gdom to itl d t.he F< Bril ons. T R Muda ill leave be joined i State S accompanied
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    J. BAHRU MUN. ASSN. OFFICIALS
    48 3 Standard Staff Reporter B I M micipal res Association at a g elected the foil esident: Tuan Abu Bakar bin Yahya: Vice-President: Inche Ismi bin Ismail; Secretary: Inche Suki H Xi Ur; Treasurer: Mr. T Teck. A Committee I five was also elected
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    S'pore Unions To Discuss COL Increase
    164 3 Standard Stall Reporter A MEETING of the representatives <>i Singapore trade unions will be held on Saturday, Feb. IT. to study the decision of the Colony Legislative Coun :i on the increase m the cost o! g allowances. This was announced yesterday by Mr.
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    Pudu Fire
    25 3 Photo. 1 iremen seen playing their hoses on the debris of two attap houses, opposite Pudu Police Station which taught fire today. Standard
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    17 Resettlement Officers Due From London
    227 3 17 Resettlement Officers Due From London Standard Staff orrespondent Xi Ai V LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Colonial Office m London will be sending out i i men to help iv resettlement work m Malaya, said Mr. M. del Tufo, Chief Secretarj today. He said that they will be sent out as
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    Rhodesians Are Coming Out Soon
    112 3 Rhodesians Are Coming Out Soon Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. c arrival of a small company of Rhodes ians, shortly, to join the Malayan Scouts was cited by the Chief Secrei of the Federal ion, Mr. M. V. del Tufo as another mcc of Commonwealth help to Malaya to
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    Call-Up Will Not Affect This Group
    181 3 Call- Up Will Not Affect This Group Standard Staff Reporter VOLUNTEER recruits for the British Army (Malayan Other Ranks) who are accepted during recruiting drive due to start m Johore and Malacca next week will not be subject to direction under the Manpower Ordinance, states an official release. Major Frost.
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    US Road Building Equipment Due Soon
    56 3 US Road Building Equipment Due Soon Kb'Al.A LUMPUR, Thurs. American equipment to help road building m Malaya, as outlined m the grant of US$4lO,OOO from ECA funds is :pected to arrive within the next three to lour monl Delivery of part of this equipment is expected m May and the
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    Mr. Chung Gets Study Award In America
    144 3 _MB CHUNG Chi Nun- ol X Lumpur has been awarda scholarship to study accountancy and economics m Harding College m Searcy. Arts 1 it was announced today lie will leave 1 for the United States sometime this In addition to this scholarship, which
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    Briefs
    104 3 Dr. J. Samuel of Seremban has been re-appointed to the Negri Sembilan State Council. Thirty-two recruits of the recently formed Auxil ia r y Police Force are now under training at Johore Bahru. A total of $25:? m fines was recovered from Z8 Chinese m eluding two women who
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    Dance Hostess Gave Him $2,250-Clements
    280 3 Standard S'afi orrespondenl Xl VLA Ll MPUR, Thurs. How a dance hostess, with whom he had planned h> leave Kuala Lumpur. gave him $2,250 io meet expenses, *vas explained to ih< president <»! the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Conrl today, !>\ i t\. Clements, a European
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    TRIALS LOOM FOR SOME DETAINEES
    352 3 Standard London (\>rw*. LONDON, Feb. 8 -The Govern; appears to be moving towards trials for some. at lea.-t f the persons recently arrested m Singapore, presumably because of critical opinion ressed here T lis is clear from the diilerence be;.. t i opinion express- with
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    Experts To Survey Education
    215 3 Experts To Survey Education Standard start Corresponded KUALA LUMPUB A team of Chinese cdi expert-, has been invited mak-^ a sur Chinese E cat i on m the country by the Federal rmm The team -will consist of Dr. F m, a distin can educational Dr. Wu they *a ill
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    Chief Secretary Warns Against Over-Optimism
    201 3 Standard Stall am m_**i*-t KIALA LUMPUR, T1,,,,-,.— A mmring mmmimmi *m dangers of over-optimism m tin- proyjM <»1 iii« aniiterrorist campaign m Malaya was isMir<i l»\ the hit f Secretary, >lr. ML V. t\A Tuto. t«»da\ Thoi admitted I ag< en they should not be
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    Sad End To Their New Year
    174 3 Sad End To Their New Y ear Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Chinese New Vi ir celebratioi ended sadly for several families living m ihe Pudu an about two miles from X Lumpur town, when two attap houses m which they were staying were completely gutted by fire shortly
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    Operator's Plea
    30 3 hie Negri Sembilan and Malacca branch oi the Telecommunications Telephone Ope Union decided yesterd; I G •■.ment to send some of them to the I'nited Kingdom for tram:
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    Plea To Help TB Patients
    149 4 Standard Sia ft* Correspondent PK.nang. rhurs.— An appeal rice ra'ions to be given to L-. so TB patients who have been discharged from the Perak Road Settlement was made by Mrs. Cheah Inn Kiong Hi a meeting today of the Penang and Province Wellesley Association
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    Gave Bandits Aid, To Hang
    82 4 Gave Bandits Aid, To Hang IPOH. Thurs For i Is intended to be supplied to people acting m a manner I judicial to the en itenance of public safety, a 38-year-old Javanese labourer, Yacob I lama bin Che Jawi Kr< sentenced to death by 1 IMII at the Perak High
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    Bid To End Penang Row
    92 4 Standard Stall Correspondent PENANG, Thurs. The lighter rate dispute may be amicably settled if the eiforts cf Mr. Heah Joo Seang, Presiof the Penang Rubber Exchange, m bringing the two parties together are successful. Mr. Heah will hold a meeting of all interested bodies at
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    Selangor Villagers Warned: Reminded Of Fusing Town
    224 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The population of Kampong Bharu m Sungei Rening area of I. In Selangor District were warned this morning against helping the ha nd its, and were reminded of the punishment inflicted on the residents of Fusing. "Don
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    Duties Of Home Guards Are Defined
    167 4 Photo. Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thurs.— There is 'no connection between the i formation of Home Guards and j the calling of manpower m I Penang, disclosed Mr. T. L. Gething, staff officer of Civil Defence, today. He said that there seemed to be
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    School Saved From Fire
    93 4 Standard Stall Correspondent IPOH, Thurs. IV arrival of the Fire Brigade ed a village school at Pasir Puteh from complete destrucevening. The attap roof of the w< l< n building was burnt off. Damage is estimated at SI. OOO. Cause of the fire was probably due
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    Pusing People Are Paying Up
    72 4 Standard SufT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Chief Secretary, V ;i. v. del Tufo, said at a Press conference today that the full amount of the fine imposed on the people of Pusing had nol yet boon collected, but that the collection was proceeding smoothly.
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    For This Baby, 13 Is Lucky Number
    69 4 Standard StatT Correspondent IPOH, Thurs. Five Chinese baby girls and eight boys saw their first light of day here on Chinese New Year's day. They were all delivered m the Chinese Maternity Hospital m Kampar Road and m the Ipoh District Hospital. The
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    Chinese New Year Gamblers Fined
    54 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOII, Thurs;— Eighteen persons, including four women paid fines totalling $295 for Chinese New Year gaming offences. The biggest single haul of gamblers was fn Ipoh when a police party led by Inspector Da lip Singh raided a house m Hale Street.
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    10 Malay Regiment Men Sailing To UK
    142 4 Standard Malay Correspondent FOI R Malay officers and »d\ NCOs from the Malay Regiment will sail for the United Kingdom today for eignl months military training. They are Lieut Mohamad Nasir bin Haji Tahir, Lieut. I Tengku Osman bin Tengku Md. Jiwa, Lieut.
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    Two More Polio Cases Reported
    71 4 PENANG, Thurs. Two more cases of poliomyelitis were reported here, according to the Municipal health statement just issued for publication today. Three cases of chicken pox. one case of diphtheria, on-' pulmonary tuberculosis and one of para-typhoid, but no death resulting from any of these
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    Kelantan Gets New Phone Exchange
    96 4 Kelantan Gets New Phone Exchange KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Tne new telephone exchange a1 Kota Bahru, costing $55,000, was declared open on Feb. 5 by the Sultan of Kelantan. Of the control battery type, the new switchboard lias an actual capacity of 240 lines a nd an ultimate capacity of 320.
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    Manoeuvres Held Off Singapore
    108 4 T. INC O L X and Brigand bombers and Vampire jet fighters of Far East Air Force "attacked" a French cruiser and two Royal Navy vessels during manoeuvres off the coast of Malaya yesterday. A Lincoln "shadowed" the cruiser Dougay-Trouin off the East coast. and called
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    New Indian Labour Officer For Penang
    88 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PEN AX G. Thurs. Mr. i Kumar Shammugam, of the Labour Office. Kuala Lumpur, who went to the United Kingdom, fdr the colonial labour offi< training course m Augi year, returned here by the Rajula today. He was accom- j panied
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    Cinema-Goers In Penang Screened
    374 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thurs. The Auxiliary police force carried out screening operations at the Cathay Theatre m Penang Road, Penang, la-t night, and m a hotel m Ipoh this morning following the discovery of Communist Hags and pamphlets. In Gurun one arrest was made following
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    More Medical Staff For UK, NZ Training
    167 4 Standard >taft Correapondeeal PENANG, Thurs. Two wrdiral officer* m tin Federation *ill Km going to <lo peal gi ad nair ivorl m die I nited Kingdom on Govcnunenl Bednolorahipfl thie rear They are Dr. I W. Ja> anuria, of the Ipoh Di-trici Hospital.
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    Family Life Course For Newly-weds
    143 4 Standard Staff Corresponded KUALA Lt MP UK. Thurs. In keeping vith .he decision reached at th recent World's Y.W.C. mcmhership conference i,> Canada, the organisation here i* arranging a courv m famih life for <ngagri girls and wtiiii'i nrwhWt'ds. Qualified persons will give. talks and
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    Crashed Pilots Are Recovering
    63 4 Btaadaid Staff Correspondent PEXAXG. Thure.- i Garnham, a European plai of Kuala XPatani. and Mr. Ajab S. Punjabi ml (rate's Court, P i S away from the Bayan T. Air nor" charged fr. il m days' on a tr\. tt when their pli a swamj foot
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    Radio Men Sec Television Set
    86 4 IPOH. Thurs— Meml P< Radio Societj had their I of a television set which was loaned frorr Singa] c General Electric Company for exhibition a few This radio society, now I months old. officialh' opened it? hop m the V pre mises. Among exhibi 4
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    Wins Cheah Ghim Leng Scholarship
    39 4 W ins Cheah Ghim Leng Scholarship IPOH. Thurs. Poh Kong of An has been awarded the Ckm th Ghim Long Scholai Poon was selected among pupil from all Government and aide< m Ipoh who sa for the 195 examination.
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    Taiping Accident
    36 4 [PING, Thurs- M carp* md a soldier of the ay Regiment were inv< m a motor accident near the St. George's Institution here this morning. The condition ol one is said to be serious.
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    Contractor Fatally Stabbed With Scissors—Court Told
    327 5 Contractor Fatally Stabbed With Scissors Court Told Photo. ALLEGATIONS that a young Chinese rushed into the office of a Chinese contractor of the Singapore Harbour Hoard ami stabbed the vt*n I tractor to death with a blade of a pair of scissors were made at a preliminary inquiry m the
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    S'pore Lokes Elect Officials
    143 5 FOLLOWING are the oflicebear, ol the Loke Association, Singapore I 1951: Patrons Lek Chew Teo. Loke Mun Leng, Lek Ah Lim, L I President Loke Yew Meng: Vice-P i sidei t Loke Wan Ch Treasurer Loke Mun Kuen: Loke W Choon; Secretary Loke Vim Asst Sec.
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    Pleads Guilty To Having Chandu
    54 5 LOW CHYE HUAT, 37-year-old Hokkien pleaded guilty m the Singapore First Dietriet Court yesterday to possesi of 154 leaf packets of chandu. He was arrested at the junction of Havelock Road and Bukit Ho Swee by a police party on Jan. 30. Sentence I was
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    Two Fined $10
    29 5 TWO CHINESE, Teo Chui Ching and Lim Ah Chai w each fined $10 m the Singapore First District Court yesterdaj for defacing their identity earl s.
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    YOUTH TELLS COURT HE WAS BEATEN BY POLICE
    361 5 ITFTEEN-year-old Ng K<>W Seah, \di«. h;i- charged with ive other youths with rioting and gang robberj «»l lorrye -:;«<! >" the Singapore Assize Court yesterday thai be had been forced to ride tH«* lorry, ami charged th.v on his arrest he was
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    Had Cloth By Fraud. Man Fined
    31 5 FOUND guilt: IS of Cl jC w fined s Leong ted b: aei i1 Ccc Street on 23. Xv X Mun was acquil une tiled
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    No Smoking During Exams
    42 5 STfTDSNTS of the University of Malaya are not allowed smoke dunn' examinations, Mr. W. I). Craig, the feristEfof told The Standard yesterday Vl^ Crate said that there no rule reeardins smokin? but the students had taken it "for_ffranted^
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    200 ENTRIES FOR MALAY ART SHOW
    158 5 Standard Malay Correspondent THE MALAY Society of Art., Malaya, which is holding its first annual exhibition ot work I nT Matey artists at the Brmsn Council -11,11. SUwrford atari. Singapore, nave sen. out over 200 invitations. The exhibition will be opened j by Mr.
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    Opium Delays Thailand-UK Agreement
    241 5 Opium Delays Thailand-UK Agreement BANGKOK. Feb. 8 (AP) A formal agreement be*. c Thailand and Britain terminating the state of war between countries is bt-irg delayed owing to opium trafficking m Thailand. Officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said under terms of the agreement Thailand agreed to sign eight
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    214 5 LONDON Feb. 8 (Beater) Mr. Wootlrow W yalt, labour. a>ke«l m the GoHMMNM yceUxd*) wfcj on An-. U 1950 only 3.> out of the 27f» ofctfM m ihe Malayan UV« Service -were Malay*. He also asked why there j were now more European officers
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    Progressive Reforms
    754 6 f rilK Singapore Progressive Party has lost no time m coming out with its political programme for the forthcoming Legislative Council Elections. It is as all party programmes should be a briei document. However, it is brevity without unity. The programme lists a number of unrelated Rims the
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    5 6 Ripzey's— Believe It or Not!
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    The Musical Box That Will Spare Mother's Blushes
    184 6 The Musical Box That Will Spare Mother's Blushes LONDON. BRITISH company is fittimr music boxes to some of the prams ii makes to save mother's embarrassment. .Mother's "most embarrassing moment usually comes when she parks the baby sound asleep outside v shop before she pops inside. But as soon as
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    Eurasian Union Of Malaya
    439 6 It is i ideed c to I i letter m yo i tant urn p ion "Eurasians A I I i eir Problem.--" from ;te H n'b Mr. C. F. Gomes. Eurasian Representative m the Federal Council. It relieves the Press from his charges of "distortion"
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    They Wear It Like A Shirt
    411 6 Sir; -The ideal of F< I t1 Citizenship and the method of app ying for it have 1 reduced to a farce during last week. Confining myself to Indians I may say that Indiai s v. 'no are proud, to belong to a i
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    Death For The Negro
    238 6 Sir. In the "Negro-hat-ing" State of Virginia seven men were executed because they were Negroes. The reply by U.S.I.S. did not deny the existence of "justice" based on racial discrimination. There is one law there lor the white man and another set for the coloured. If
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    13 6 Ban?? Oh, .Ust the car backfiring, dear no harm doiit-I" I
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    UNO has Failed!
    782 6  - UNO has Failed! A.J.P. TAYLOR YOU may not agree with this article but the author has some very pertinent views on WAR and PEACE LONDON. (COLLECTIVE security sounds a fine idea. All the nations m the world are to join together to prevent war and to resist aggression wherever it
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    They're Worried Because They're Unhappy
    348 6  - They're Worried Because They're Unhappy S.C.OEI PENANG B% \Y~HII.F. on a casual visit 1 a large book store m x town here the other day. l was struck by the mournful looking people brow: g 4 through books on "How To 2 Be Happy". There is a rush for work
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    8 6 Review of Views b- I Peace By Th.
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    US Won't Fail India: Truman Picks Hoover To Help Avert Famine
    208 7 US Won't Fail India: Truman Picks Hoover To Help A vert Famine beaileil a famin« relief study. Olhl 1# He has recently Hoover told reporters after a Unite House call vesterI day that he would serve as an adviser to President Truman m nelpmg to organise the transportation and food
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    Thailand preparing For War'– PEKING
    56 7 Thailand preparing For War'- PEKING t Feb. I (UP) Chinese Communist Peking charged night that Thailand Bg tor uar. Mre.idt *a>t said p.ir.ilien> are \v.t\ and Thailand loardinc strategic resaid the Siamese ■■••rmn-ni is planning oiled large sums of I M the people i numev from Imei m I nitrolled
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    Liaquat Ali Khan Regrets
    30 7 Liaquat Ali Khan Regrets X an of I n of v 1 he said. Ko- coron report that i Jammu to be N S unity ha and could .1 opi-
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    Spanish Envoy To London
    75 7 MADRID. Feb. 8 (Reuter— Duke Miguel Primo de Rivera has been accepted by the British Government as Spanish Ambassador to London usually reliable sources said here. Duke Primo de Rivera is the son oi the late General Miguel Primo de Rivera ana brother ol the founder
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    UN Rejects Russian Charge Against US
    181 7 LAKE SUCCESS. Feb. 8 (UP) The United Nans Political Committee has rejected the Russian charge that the United States is guilty of aggression against Communist China, r B•• te I -I •-"> with three tentions the 60-nation Com-! littee turned down a Soviet resolution
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    UK Attitude To Nazi PoWs
    305 7 LONDON, Feb. 7, (Reuter). j —Mr. Ernest Davies. Parlia--1 mentary Secretary to the Forj eign Office, announced today I that it was the British Govern- merit's "genera! intention" that German war criminals m Brij tish hands would not be reI leased until they had served
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    Acheson Bares Soviet Bluff
    280 7 WASHINGTON, Ft h. 8 (LP) Secretary of Stale Dean Acheson said yesterday that Moscow's reply on a proposed Big Four meeting was a propaganda blast aimed at covering up a massive build-up of the Soviet and satellite armed strength. Acheson made it clear at a news
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    Wants Wife At Trial
    70 7 ATHENS, Feb. 8, CAP). Costa Kephaleannis the Cretan Romeo whose stormy wooing and runaway mountain -marriage to Tassoula Petracogeorgi (Juliet) all but caused a Cretan civil war said he wants his expectant wife at his trial on .Monday "as a symbol of their love." Costa is
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    Socialists Win Vote On Steel
    277 7 LONDON. I ?i ■!>. 8 (I P) The Labour Government defeated opposition attacks on its steel nationalization programme la^i nighl I>\ ihe unexpected!) comfortable margin oi ten votes. A Conservative motion of Censure, intended to halt the scheduled government seizure of the steel industry was
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    SHELL EXPLODES
    21 7 A shell exploded at the Canadian arsenal plant at St. Paid Larmite. killing five workers. The plant eai.- A.P.
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    Much Learnt From Tests At Nevada
    202 7 WASHINGTON, Feb. 8. (AP).*— The five atomic explosions m Nevada have largely increased United States knowledge of how to make and ftr i both atomic artillery shells and guided missiles, it was reported on Wednesday. Tiiis information comes from a source who has access
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    SPLIT IN ITALIAN BED PIETY
    111 7 ROME, Feb. 8 CUP)— The third prominent Italian Red has quit the Communist Party and jittery party leaders reportedly made an urgent appeal to their boss. Palmiro Togliati, to rush home from Moscow and set his followers batk m the line. The Home headquarters of
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      America's 'One Asian Friend'
      82 7 CARLOS P. Romulo was lauded m the House of Repre--1 sentatives as "our one Asian friend.'" The praise was bestowed by Representative Karl Stefan. Nebraska Republican, m the U.N. during the U.S. government's efforts to have Communist China branded as an aggressor for invading Korea. When
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      27 7 Armed men calling themselves Ku EClux Klansmen felled one Negro with a gunshot and severely mauled another with gun butts, fi.-*s and flashlight^jaear Douglasville, Georgia.— [.^^^M Reuter
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      56 7 The nw.odl American wild game hunter- trader. Noel Rosenfelt, arrived m Hongkong yesterday from Siam with an assortment of bird.--, snakes and monkeys, but nothing more ferocious than lour Siamese elephants, lie explained: "Because of the prevailing meat shortage m the United States we have been instructed not to take
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      95 7 A four-storied Hongkong joss paper factory was burm-d to the ground <>n New Year's Day with the loss of an estimated HK$5O,OOO. \'o lives were lost I but one Chinese woman v?as burned and sent to hospital where her injuries were reported j not se; -io-US.-A.P- The French National Assembly
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      51 7 r- f Warn a White, R< ut< r*s correspondent, was wounded for the second time m eight days on Wednesday when a sniper's bullet hit him m the shoulder as Iv- was crossing a rice held with one British and two An erican di< rs 500 north ot Anyan£^on^m^\*vt-st- A.
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      52 7 President Truman said that he hopes "we will never I I other world war with the i 1 ble destructive weapons which we have now." Truman's ob vious reference to atomic weapons was made m an extempor aneous remark to 50 Illinois Methodisl ministers 'Aha -"^p^^l at the Executive Office.
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    BRITAIN WILL PROTEST TO RED CHINA
    221 7 Consul Expelled LONDON. F I, P B announ I 1 mun:-' China p Bi ol spying. Fox Holmes, C Tihwa, m Sinkiang of Bed China, re.. c British Crown Colony X last month. eply to a C live Fit/: the government anions. I: B
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    To Choose Own Jobs
    28 7 rier German n prisoners <>f war Br. tain will soon be I I choose their jobs free! of being restricted, tie^Labour Ministry announced.— Reuter
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    S'PORE PRICES SPIRAL TO NEW RECORDS Tin Is Up $15.62% Per Picul; Rubber Sold At $2.41 Per Pound
    503 8 S'PORE PRICES SPIRAL TO NEW RECORDS Tin Is Up $15.62% Per Picul; Rubber Sold At $2.41 Per Pound Standard Staff Reporter MALAYA'S MOST important commodities, robber and tin, respotiilin- to sustained world demand, simultaneously advanced sharply m quotations to new record highs yesterday the metal to the highest price e\er
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    Rubber, Tin Provide Over Half Of Fed. Customs Revenue
    226 8 Standard Stan Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. rhe Federation exchequer lasl year benefitted from customs revenue by $314,810,666 —an increase of $113,693,216 over 1949, the postwar peak year. Rubber (the cess included) brought m $96,694,109 or three times t!io 1949 figure, while
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    Produce Mart
    130 8 Standard Stan Reporter IHE SINGAPORE pr« opem qui< I yesterday after the holidays. With Chine c traders still away, there was little activity throughout the day. Cop i was steady with buyers it $59 per picul and sell< with no business passing Coconut remained unchanged m quotations on
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    Austral Malay Tin Outputs
    86 8 Austral Malay Tin Outputs The direct irs of Austral Tin Ltd. announce t wing return January X n X munting Tin Dredging L.d. 24 I piculs: Thabawleik Tin D edging L:d. 1.613 piculs: I Tin Dredgij; L1 pici: A a *ed ,Tm I,*d.: Asam Kumhang E tribute) B.'*; pic Yarn
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    S'pore Prices Of British Cars Being Increased
    163 8 f iM REASES announced by British motorPar aeturers •.••ill -hortly push up ihe price «>f al I types ol BritisJi ears m Singapore and the not. for were snipped or lees the Iman S ..beam est 10l ft B m for r fixed
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    ECA MACHINERY AID
    8 8 «mc C >. 11 US$:4 A.P.
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      RUBBER
      78 8 Tne latest Singapore robber prices yesterday Feb. S) were per lb. Buyers Sellers No. 1 RSS Spot Loose (nom.) S2.lt) (8.42 FOB m bales Feb. No. 1 K.S.S. $2.39 $2.41 No. Z K.S.S. $2J85 12.21 No. 3 R.S.S. I Norn. I $2.15 $2.11 Tone: Firm. LONDON RUBBER Thorsday's opening
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      TIN
      49 8 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Th;- price of Tin to day was $723 per picul l'p $15.62^ (new record.) LONDON UN Thursday's prices tir-t sessi .i -,v ere: Spot £1 I'd I'uwtv £1 155 setters rhree months £1.415 buyers £1,428 sellers. S >ttlement prices: £1,459 1 one: 1 inn hut quiet.
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    Japan Bonds Rise On NY Exchange
    38 8 W YORK, Feb 8; AP* advance y in brisk trading on the S Advances USS] ts to US$OO per Ss] bond. Japane c b>>nds have been early m Jai nose ot brighb
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    MALAYAN SHARE PRICES
    791 8 Standard staff Reporter SINGAPORE, Thurs. All sections ot the Malayan share market were firm today and price appreciations were recorded throughout the list. Tins und Rubbers came m for particular interest To-day's prices were: Buyers Sellei 3 Alc.K Bricks Prel 1.82* 1.90 Ord. 2.05 2.10 Ice i::.00
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    Ruling Money Exchange Rates
    183 8 EXCHANGE rates now m force as suoolied by the Malayan Exchange Banks Association are as follows: Transactions with Indo-China and Siam arc permitted m Straits dollars only. Air Mail IT. O.D. M <i I. New Fork 32 15 16 33 33' 316 Trarte Billa 3 a
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    S'pore, Fed. Ease Milk Restrictions
    166 8 S'pore, Fed. Ease Milk Restrictions Standard Stall Reporter "Vl't *>RE and Federation Co-verruneatfi lum now eased restrictions on imports sweetened ran* densed milk and pov.de rod mill. I.a Ii ;-.;d rrem sources m order to encourage maximum shipment**; into Malavu. Applications to import these two items of milk will be
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    UK Unlikely To Ban Rubber To The Red Bloc
    118 8 UK Unlikely To Ban Rubber To The Red Bloc Standard Stall firm lipinln< LONDON, Tlmr*.— While ahocrvrr, lei lf sent extremely *'htish-liiish** in|. r -national rul»! Wnce here as a preliminary Hep imi|ll to Western bine of nation-* of anti-Red -to authoritatively learned that lin British Covernn not at this
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    EXPORT OF PAPER IS BANNED
    97 8 Standard Staff Reporter NEWSPRINT ha* been added to the Malayan Ciorrrnmi ulu* li**t of pr.thibited exports, m vie* <>i a -aeriowa threal of aro-rld shortage* Pri: I writing paper. imports of which have become very restricted by a shortage m producing countries, may not be
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    Atjeh Trade Regulation
    48 8 Standard statl Correspondent PENANG, pn:;. have been samples will be collected quayside be: i rem dot* In not:* :al impo I that a c the 'Uld be dice lof ships c eh. F this p ..i office i ■on of samj i Ch*. S ect
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    PI Sugar Output
    36 8 P.I. sug id -action i is expected 1 c W 1 W 11 It it estimated production for the 1950-51 season will be 931.345 ns 296,85*0 -short terns n the 1949-50 produc--15 tuns.
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    NEW PRINCE LINER HERE
    209 9 At Every Port Of Call Standard Shipping Reporter THE 8,82 7-ton Eastern Prince, latest addition l° the Prince Line's fleet of freighter-passenger round-the-world trippers, arrived m Singapore on her maiden voyage from New York yesterday. The Easlern Prince has joined the other Prince Line ships, the
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    'Feeder' Air Service Scheme Will Step Up Govt. Work
    243 9 Standard Stall Correspondent h* Ll >iW i\. Thurs. The new Federation 'feeder' air service, which i> to be operated t' lis year with live six-seater Beaver aircraft, will assist Government officers travelling about the i-mnilr). ihe hi i Secretary, Federation of
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    Shinyo Maru For B. Pahat
    43 9 Shinyo Maru For B. Pahat Standard Shipping Correspondent The Shinyo Mara, which ha 5 nnloadi d S.")UO ton ,i i i meni at Sing i pore, Is expected to le c today fop Batn Pahat to lead 10,0-00 tons bauxite err foi Japan.
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    83 Ships Stalled By Dock Strike
    64 9 LONDON. Feb. 8— (AP)— The Communist-backed dock strike entered its fifth day on Wednesday amid signs of a ba k-tO work movement. The National Dock Labour Board said the number of men m the Liverpool area totalled 11,987 an increase of 547 since Tuesday—
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    QUARANTINED
    31 9 MANILA, Feb. 8 (AP)—lncoming Ship and plane passengers from Japan, Hawaii and Eurape were today ordered to be quarantined m hospitals for four days to prevent tne spread of influenza.
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    JETS AT 11,000 MPH?
    157 9 COPENHAGEN. Feb. 8, (Reuter):— -Lord Douglas, chairman of British European Air- s said here that there would be no piston engineci aircraft m air transport except for short flights m ten year-;. Lecturing at the Royal Danish Aero Club he said the piston engine was already
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    Consul-General Returning
    28 9 Consul-General Returning Standard Staff Reporter Dr. C. W. W. Karma* Ceylon's Consul-General m Inlonesia, arrived m Singapore iy BO. AC. Constellation yes- rday on his way to Colombo.
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    LIMITED FACILITIES AT BRITISH PORTS
    61 9 LONDON, F< I 8, (Renter). —A few big ships bringing coal to Britain from Africa will discharge their cargoes al R tterdam because British ports with limited facilities for unloading big cargoes, are unable to handle them. The cargoes would be trai shipped m smaller
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    Ceylonese Envoy Visits S'pore
    46 9 Ceylonese Envoy Visits S'pore Standard staff Reporter Mr. Susanta de Fonseka i nvoy and minister plenipotentiary for Ceyion m Burma. arrived m Singapore yesterday by Malayan Airways plane from Rangoon for a short holiday here, lie was ar-eom-panied by his daughter, Mrs. 11. K. de Silva.
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    RAJULA AT PENANG
    74 9 PF.XAXG. Thurs. The Rajula arrived here today from Madras with more than 1.400 passeng i photo. TWO 16-year-old Siamese girls who cried m the MAS office, Kalian?? Airport yesterday when their friends left for Bangkok after wishing them good-bye. The girls are flying to Rvton Girls' School,
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    C.A.T. Service: S'pore Denial
    89 9 C.A.T. Service: S'pore Denial Standard Staff Reporter THE Director of Civil Aviation. Malaya, Mr. A. W. Savage yesterday denied knowledge of a new cargo airline service between Japan and Singapore as reported by l-iited Press. Quoting a Kyodo News Agency report. United Press said that Claire hennaults 1 (i\\\ Air
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    398 9 C\SI ASIA IIC LI.«'E Oatvard troru BnroDC Feb 14: India for Bangkok, Hongkong, Manila. Feb 18. Feb. 24: Kambodia -sails Tor H kong, Kobe and Yokohama Feb. 28. Mar. t: Lalandia for Bangkok Mai*. 3 TO EUROPE In Port: Malacca. LOC \L B KOK LINE Feb. ll: Taluei
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    SHIPS IN HARBOUR
    170 9 SHIPS Al ROADS AND WHARVES. 4 VM YESTERDAY. WHARVES 14/41 Mad Wharf: 42 43 Nieuw Holland. 4U 41 El.se Maerslc, 38 29 Ha 36 37 a- cr. 31 32 Memnon. 29 30 I 28 Benloviil. 25 26 Mentor. 23 24 J 21 22 Maxwell Brando-, 1 Lene.erett.
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      156 9 AIR ARRIVALS] 'j J^^, j jnd DEPARTURES Z '> m -r< m Arrivals Xl ai CONSTELLATION iroai Jakarta M l"> C. P. A. L)( I I rum BaßlfatOk 18 MAI WAN MKW \VS? DAKOI \S rr.uu ai..i M.ir Pen&ni tatping*, n>..h Kuai i I uiiiMir I i ii.ls i> m
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      57 9 Despatches TODAY: Sibu by Bruas, U.S.A. and Canada by Hoegh Ti,,- r, Hongkong. China and Manila by Teucer, Sarawak (except Miri) by R. Brooke. Gt. Britain. X. Ireland. Eire, Europe. N. and W. Africa, West Indies (letters only). Egypt and Ceylon by Willem Ruys. Arrivals TODAY: Thailand by train N.
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    Maria At The Studio
    57 10 '-> IVN OfPAS: Maria, twice crowned "Queen" at the reeenl 111-Indonesia v«. All-Malaya Championship* held m Singapore now f.,, <■* the M *ta* 'i the studloi of Hala-j Film Prodaetioai Ltd. In Singapore. This exclusive "stadia rkot" shows Maria being briefed t>y director I Krishnan before
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    BRITAIN I LOSIN HER TOP STARS
    444 10  -  DICK RICHARDS By |IS ludicrous playing ostrich. We may as well face the uncongenial fact that most of our British til m stars (and potential ones) who ore not being tempted by the stage bright lights are leoking hopefully towards Hollywood. We've lost Stewart
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    Reed Picks His Cast
    151 10 I > I I II unit who ha l>< on m r 4 on his new pro"An Oiiti of led by Bill 1 Ii from Joseph Conrad's I noi el, a S\ tdio, Shej to t, for interior work o t) I A:; air ady announced,
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    BETTE ADOPTS CHILD
    70 10 DOURREGO SPRINGS, (Cali--19 !ornia>. Feb. 8 Actress Betty Davis and her husband, Gary Merrill, have adopted a vi:-!. Mrs. D.W. Bud;. Bette Davis 1 mother announced. Bette has another da i; ter. Barbara, aged 3, by her former marriage to William Grant Sherry. A.P. DONALD DUCK and
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      325 10 RADIO MALAYA >'"' >» i«., Md Singapore ';;-'iv:v k 1 ;:,,r 111 unan i> tmi i i "Musical ENGLISH PROGRAMME lti;i News BID I i-^J Metres and 11. 18 Vl< tres) M a.m. News; I p.m. Radio Orches. KTAI.A IJ'/ui'i ti ira; i ...<» News; li., Danct Band; !''!-.,v.,'-i^:,::;r-.; Bune;
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      KINDNESS BRINGS ITS OWN REWARD
      437 11  - KINDNESS BRINGS ITS OWN REWARD Marguerite Yin o I ii! JENNY lived k fe her mother m an old tumble-down cotI Urn was poor 1 t nld not afford to buy .ie-.nv pretty cloth- boc dolls to play I r Jenny was often .md bullied at for no one would
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      BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU SAY
      209 11 IN speaking of a person's faults. Pray don't forget your own: Remember those with homes of glass Should never throw a stone: It' we have nothing else to do Then talk of those v.h > sin, Tis better to commence at home. And from that
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    SAFA Starts 70th Season In March
    511 11 J SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association will open the 70th. year of organised soccer m the Colony i m March this year. A big programme is m store istrciching the soccer season right up till December. Besides the mammoth league and cup programmes. ,SAFA is
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    S'pore Asian Games Lifters Hold Trials
    113 11 S'pore Asian Games Lifters Hold Trials SINGAPORE'S Chay Weng Yew, lifting 0.^5 lb. with appa- rent ease Saturday's SAWLF trials for the Asian Games team, j showed promise of winning j Asian Games featherweight title. Taking part with four othei lifters selected for the Asian Games. he beat the SOSC
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    Jap Wrestlers To Tour America
    48 11 Jap Wrestlers To Tour America SAX FRAXCISCO, Feb. B. (AP).— Six Japanese free style wrestlers, all college men and champions of thee- country, will an ive here this month to begin a national tour under the auspices of the Amate i Athletic union of the Uhil d States.
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    KL RACE WEIGHTS
    344 11 FOLLOWING are weights for all the eight races for the third day ol the Selangor Turf Club Gold Cup meeting. Class 3. Div. 1— 5i Furs. Rimfire late Channel Tunnel 9.00 Picture Goer fc 13 Indenendenc? BJ_ April Showers 8.10 Biack Velvet 8.08 Wellington 8.08 Bow Legs
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      96 11 Pip L Spakand Wilfred tf DH DCAr'-m,. CAJQHT |j A Ch-lL QOII3 IMHE^ 1 IVVATEAJ fj J =r _P $L v^ 1_ pi /ef*V^^ \2 r j ««ERrSE r S YOoO I Sr cv Wi H VCU'J HOT -BOTTLE ,1 JOCD CnAPlJ_^-' Vrfl r HERE'S SOME oJ^ BEST I j
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      290 11 Smile Corner I CI ITlhiG ue a bri ige b z their 1 ines m the water two Chiaese fishermen -made g v bel i to which would < catch the first fish. Suddenly Chong Chye, one of i" hermen, got a bite, an i was so surprised that he
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      249 11 I "r^S J?<\ 1 1 /TT" X 7^! i STOP CRYING-! YOU'RE ALL 1 C^"^^) Z*~^i I Hx^N J V^iP^S C y r /r^ vV RIGHT NOW! n^^- JM^ I yV^__—__r mJC--5 S^ <f *?s&>T)(*i ~y a Ca[7^ r > "^Kn^lfa^l I BOY, IT'S [7 HELLO SLUGGO- l THE EGG>S
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    England's Batsmen Fail Again
    436 12 \DELAIDE, Feb. ft (Reuter-AAP) England lost the fourth Test against Australia today by 271 runs. Kn-land were all out for 228 m the second innings. iThe scores were Australia 371 and 403 for eight deClarrd and Enjjlwid's nrst F«™n«« 272. Miller and Johnston were the most
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    130 12 AM Wmmm. M innings 371; 1 v Ist. innings 27 i. \us rain 2nd innings 403 for 8 d-c are* m C 2nd INNINGS i c substitute vm b. B. J ihnsl w i 5 Y. -*ok low B Johns! 31 S >sor c Burke b B Johns! n
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    Free Hitting In Fifth India Test
    176 12 KANPUR, Feb. 9 (Re iter)— T fifth In lia-Commonwealth i I Test -opened here to lay, t c rs winning trie toss ai I Kitting. At close of play t were 1 for six. the Hrsl wickd t 31 and the >ec tt'sl at
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    Players, Clerks Boost Poh Lim-Marian Fund
    253 12 DAPAT Badminton Party ol Johore Bahru headed the li-i of donations for the hind to -send Ong Poh Lim and Ismail -bin Marjan to the All-England championships yesterday with a contribution of SI OO. One more sample of en-r thusiasm m the project to
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    Perak Plans To Improve Athletics
    125 12 Perak Plans To Improve Athletics IPOH. Thurs.— As a move to ise I le stand ird of athletics m the state, the P< r ik AAA nlans to promote inter-unit athletic competiti ma m the very near future. AH athletes coming within the stipulated Limits set by the Perak AAA
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    Peakview BP
    91 12 Peak view BP PENANG, Thurs. At the 6th annual general meeting of the Peakview B. P. Held at the p i :y's residence fee following 'Acre elected office-bearers for the year: Patron: Mr. Sv.v Seng Kew (Re-elected), President: Mr. Ho Juat (Be-elected), (Vice-Prestd-ent: Miss Saw Lay: Captain: Mr. Law J";>
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    Dimaggio Signs Third $100,000
    78 12 NEW YORK. Feb. R. (APV Joe Dimaggio, star centrefielder of the New York Yankees, signed his third straight hundred thousand dollar contract on Wednesday. The new pact continues to make Dimaggio or.c of the two highest paid players m the hisI tory of the game. £AiC
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    Hit & Run Tactics
    30 12 Hit Run Tactics photo. Kost attack m yesterday's Singapore hockey 'Test*. Rest \vlng?r Retnam break, throug'.i Jove- (behind) an-JKmner (tackling) m an early ra d o*l European's goal, I Standard
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    FRENCH SWIM STAR SETS NEW AUSSIE RECORDS
    180 12 SYDNEY, Feb. 8: (API Fre i swimmi tg st« Alex Jany h is h< d a f ie time m t c pa I weeks j etting new rec rig kt around Australia. The bi -4. 22-year-old Europe n sprint champion, has i
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    Darre Breaks 16-Year Record
    82 12 Darre Breaks 16- Year Record SYDNEY. Feb. R (Reuter-AAP) —Barry Dane, la-year-old Australiao swimmer last night knocked 3.8 seconds off the Australian 100 yards free style record which had stood since before he was born. Keel Ryan established the old record of 3 minutes 17 seconds m 19.'54 and Darre
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    K.H. Ip in Filipino Tennis Tourney
    97 12 MANILA, Feb. S, (UP). F singles i doubles champion. K. H. Ip of Hum Kong, is am >ng six n eign" entries for t!ie Philippine National Tennis Championship; whic'i op t •< til!- ;i'.ten:ou!i h the Rizal Memorial courts. O* ters are Sweden's Seven
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    S'pore Chess Tourney
    149 12 THIRD round results of the Singapore Chess championships were: N.G. Singh beat M. Candaswamy; Man Beng Guan beat Tan Kah Hong; Gwee Ah Leng beat Lim Cheng Bak; Lee Chin i Quan beat Kiong Chin Eng; N F. Clewer beat Peter Seny; R W. Borsodl beat J.G.
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    Rest XI Triumph In S'pore Hockey Test
    487 12 Rest XI Triumph In S'pore Hockey Test RINGING THE curtain down on Singapore** kockej season, Real beal Europeans four-one on the padang yesterday m a fast, exciting match. II was a fairly easy win I the Rest who repeated their lasl i i >n's success, but so g tod was
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    Table Tennis Team Arrives
    101 12 THE PHILIPPINES Youth Educational Centre table tenuis I i team— one of the strongest to visit th" Colony arrived m j Singapore on Wednesday night from Manila. Included m the team of six players are the 1950 All-China' champion and captain of the team. Tee Chin
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    SIGNALS ENTER SEMI-FINALS
    299 12 WITH an easy 8-0 win over South Johore RFC, Royal Signals entered the semi-final of the Singapore seven-a-side rugby tournament yes- terday. Dominating play, they led flve- nil at the interval with a try scored by Johnson and converted by Bailey. Still pressing on resumption, they scored
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    4 O'CLOCK IN STRIKING FORM FOR GOLD CUP
    241 12  - 4 O'CLOCK IN STRIKING FORM FOR GOLD CUP WINDSOR LAD By MAIN INTEREST on the can-rinding <by of ihe Selangor Turf Club February meeting i-> the Cold Cnn race run over 1\ miles m which eight top-class stayer-. In the country will contest m what ■pne-ara to he a \vr\
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    Track Notes
    245 12  -  OLLIE DAVIES FAS! rk was done on a Kuaja Lumpur mar- ing A. few 1 irses work ed m the dark and it was imLbem. The time was th for returned by V (E. Do:;ne!- 'i .r old Thoroughfare geldinj art tomorrow as he was bl< {after F
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    LOUIS FIGHTS HARD TO BEAT CUBAN
    8 12 LOUIS FIGHTS HARD TO BEAT CUBAN knock U.P.
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    Johore Billiards
    74 12 JOHORE BAIIRU. F: i. Hcjab Hajl Abdul Rahman at Johore Eahru borame the new bili'.r'Jj champion of Johore when he beat Samian Haji Abdul Mom yesterday. Hejab Ha 1 Abdwl Rahman won the handsome cup presented by Dato Haji Yah' a bin Abu Talib. In Cla?s "B" Tong
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      57 12 iipsifii J*—————————m7 m wmm l^m\ ~>^ vmmM gg i^*>>r. HIGH TIDFS at the principal resorts m Malaya Rk A.M. P.M. Xl S ngapore 1.11 12.46 Malacca 9.50 10.04 Port Dickson 8.31 8.45 Port Sham 7.39 8.04 Penang 2.25 3.05 T- MORROW: Singapore 1.36 1.1-6 Malacca 10.18 10.30 Port Dickson 8.59
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