Singapore Standard, 10 February 1951

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  • 21 1 Singapore Standard it n JL j j \„m w- i m9 225 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1951. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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  • 254 1 Govt Employees Allowed To Join Proposed TUC 1 »nl Staff Reporter tin* Singapore Legislative Council r Mr. l.im Yew Hook "to defy the i order to set up I rade L mon (onia which both Covernmcnl ami nonv ma\ join, has produced the ,i,. S i rtM effect. The Colony
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  • 32 1 Rubber In strong Position er)— e posil or four e on began on are e. Indo- Tha colonial ries), the erica and v un *kf\*AT a in i ed b> .:ul. .tlhna
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  • 7 1 Saunders To Head West Europe AF Fore****
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  • 40 1 BRISBANE Feh 9: (Reuter- p I Dittmar (152J *s champion ot beat triple Orient B B ka o">3i lbs> j rai kno :k out in the IB bane Stadium 3 lefl eye wa W ned on
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  • 102 1 OVER 100 Boy Scouts of the Kota Rajah Malay School. Singapore, took part "in a campftre at their school premises in honour of Mr. Harold Dahl. Travelling Scout Commissioner from Imperial Headquarters, loadon, who is on a tour of Malaya. Picture shows the Elephant Dance led
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  • 156 1 UK Dockers Strike Is Spreading LONDON. Feb 9 (Reuter)— The unofficial strike of British dockers spread swiftly today when seven of the strike lead-; ers were brought before al London court on incitement j charges. When London dockers learned ie leaders had been arrested bl Scotland Yard Special Branch officers
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  • 92 1 I-Card Robbers Broke Up Party Standard Stat! Reporter THIRTY jubilant Chinese in a coffee shop, off Lorong IT. Geylang, were rudely broughl down to realities at 9 o'clock, last night, when four Chinese, one of whom was a woman, held them up and robbed them of 21 identity cards. The
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  • 175 1 TAIPEI. Feb. 9 (UP):— The Ihinese Communists were forced i use armed troops and police *iot squads against resentful abourers who were carrying out ncreased sabotage and strikes in industrial Shanghai, according 0 the official Central News \gency today. The agency described
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  • 119 1 Farouk To Marry Sadek Tomorrow? LONDON, Feb. if. (UP)— The London Daily Mail said today that King Farouk of Egypt will marry Narriman Sadek, 17. tomorrow or Sunday in Abdin Palace in Cairo. Kin__i Farouk will be .'ll on Sunday and the Daily Mail said it understood the wedding annoucement
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  • 31 1 SI'DBCRY. Ontario. Feb. 9: (AP> Seven persons were killed todav m the collision of a Canadian Pacific passenger train and a bus seven miles east ol this city.
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  • 130 1 Benzine Tin Thrown Into Crowded Rjs Standard Staff Reporter PASSENGERS in an overcrowded Singapore Traction Company's bus on their way *o Geylang" had the shock of their lives last night shortly after 10 o'clock when a one-gallon tin of benzine was thrown into their midst. The incident took place at
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  • 122 1 KOALA LUMPUR, Fri. -A police lieutenant was killed and one police lieutenant, one planter, one police constable I one special constable were wounded in a bandit attack on a police party who went to inigate the burning of a bus lin the Kuantan
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  • 117 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. -A further rise in t e cost of living has been sanctioned d\ tne Government of the Federation. ;CO rding to a communique issued today the price ot sugai lo ration card holders will be d bv three cents from Feb.
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  • 78 1 a GENERAL Transport Comftanv laxl A ,s totally burnt ou 0 ee C ilnese youths at Neu r, a( j yesterday morning. One oi the three youths posed as a prospective passenger and Stopped the taxi near tne Fairfield Girls' School. Two others, one armed
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  • 48 1 LONDON. Feb 9- tut > -j, extreme nationalist Convention^ Of Peoples Party. which Singjj Russia's praises and is pledge, to bring a speedy end to 101 vears ol British rule, has swept Ke polls in the t P™*4 election held in -old Coaft colony oi west Africa.
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  • 42 1 ROTTERDAM, Feb. 9. (AP)— j Four firemen plunged to death in the blazing oil-coated waters of the Wilhelmina Dock at Ylaardingen this morning when their fire engine toppled over 'he docks while passing through clouds of oily smoke.
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  • 32 1 RANGOON, Feb. 9: (APV- An earthquake rocked Rangoon for ten seconds early today, .se iding awakened sleepers fleeing into the streets as buildings swayed. No damage or casualties were reported.
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  • 140 1 A New Page In History Standard Malay Correspondent MALACCA, Fri. Another step toward* creating one single nationality for the resident* of Malaya appeared to have been' made, when the Malay villagers in Malacca for the first time in the Settlement and probably in
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  • 452 1  - US troops rush Within Sight Of Seoul Suburb RICHARD APPLEGATE By ON THE WESTERN FRONT, Feb. 9 (IT) American infantry, men, outrunning their own tank support, swept to within one mile of Yongdungpo and three ami a half miles of Seoul today. From a blasted ridge on the Suwon-Seoul highway,
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  • 97 1 KARACHI. Feb. 9 (Reuter) More than 120 delegates from 30 countries stretching frorft Spain to Indonesia were attending the World Moslem Conference opening in Karachi today. The three-day conference was being inaugurated by the Pakistan Premier. Liaquat Ali Khan, and presided over by Al-Hu.i
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  • 56 1 COLOMBO, Ceylon, Feb. 9 (Reuter) Ceylon authorities placed under observation the 2 1,000-ton P. O. liner Chusan when she arrived here today from Bombay with four cases of influenza aboard. At Bombay health officials found 12 cases of influenza aboard and 354 passengers who landed
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  • 35 1 ROME. Feb. 9: (Reuter)— A big avalanche today cut off a Roman Catholic home for 300 children and a company ot Italian Alpine troops at Dobbiaco. 35 miles south-east of the Brenner Pas*.
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  • 94 1 Weather Keeps MacA From Korea Landing TOKYO. Feb. 9 (A?)— The weather kept General MacArthur from making his tenth visit to the Korean front today. "Korea was zero from one end to the other", he said as his Constellation plane. SCAP, returned from a flight over Korea. He made no
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  • 116 1 HONGKONG, Feb. 9 (Reu-ter-AAP) Chinese People's Republic officials searched the British, French. Portuguese and Dutch Consulates in Canton towards the end of last year, according to a usually reliable source here. They sealed up a room in the British Consulate containing radio equipment some of
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  • 168 1 CENTRAL FRONT. Feb 9 (Renter. A AP) South Korean troop* today begM scaling the precipitMM heights of the kuksahon^ tWMgt north-eMI of HoeimSODC in continuation of their alow methodical drive aioiii: t h«* road to Hon^chon. It was their reply to a Communist counter-attack
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  • 67 1 SAIGON, Feb. 9 (UP)— I patrols killed 21 Communist rebels and took nine prisoners in minor actions in Indo-China. a French communique said today. It said Tonkin province, adjacent tt) Communist China calm with military activM limited to routine sorties by i planes and ground
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  • 259 2 MRS. P, V.. NJAMIN, until recentlj ihe Nursing Sister-in-eharge oi the St. indrew's Orthopaedic Hospital, left yesterday on the Maetsuycker, bound for Australia, where die ia u»-ni^ lo make her home. Her moat prized souvenir is a I nion Jack which she and three
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  • 238 2 CALL-UP DODGERS' SAIL FOR CHINA Many Fear They May Be Barred From Returning Standard Staff Reporter FEAR THAT thev might be 'burning *heir bridges," and anxiety for thdl new life ahead were the feelings ol the 330 young Chinese, gecond Inch of the "call-np dodgers," yesterday when they hoarded the
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  • 51 2 THE Goven r has app inted the following persons to be mem- the Nursing Board. O ;B. Rodriguese, Misi Lim Qu Mrs. M. Pereii a, Mrs Betty F.S. Tan. Mrs. A.'.'.. Percira. C. Karl N. Thanabalam, Tan Ah Ngee. P. Samy, Thio Chan I Bee and R H.
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  • 330 2 Call For More COL Allowance Standard Staff Reporter A RFC^I EST that approval of tl»<* War Oiliee in the U.K. to granl an immediate increase in the cost ol li\ inn allowance to civilian employees of the Arm) be I obtained has \)nn made by
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  • 352 2 AN ENGLISH-SPEAKING Indian. Handy Lawrence, of East Coast Road, was alleged in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterdaj to have made out three promissory notes each for SI2(K/ in favour of loans of $100 each, to three persons in Singapore. He
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  • 83 2 THF Social Welfare Department. Singapore had quite some headache last month trying to settle a marriage between a Chinese girl and an Indian. The two. "very enamoured of each other." had proposed marriage but complications arose due to difference in customs on the question oi do
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  • 176 2 Standard Staff Reporter SKLA R A W G Barracks, Changi, icas tiie scene colourful a id historic < mony yesterday u?here antes of the Ist B I lion, the Green Howards (Alexandra. Princess of Wales's Onn Yorkshire Regi- ■Ot For;- A tlie Trooping of tlie Regimental
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  • 36 2 CHANGE OF N AME THE il name Singapore Mental H Chu Kang is Woodbridge Hospital. The name is locally used by tbe Chinese and derives <ien bridge which to be over the stream next he hospital.
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  • 169 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Harbour Board Staff Association at a special committee meeting yesterday decided to accept temporarily tlie 20 per cent increase in cost of living allowances offered by the management, although the Association felt that the increase was inadequate to
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  • 129 2 MR. T. P. F. McNEH i tin- Singapore Municipa Society, yesterday appeale-4 families to join the "war" 10 nrv*|\ -< h«li il lOr-ub I Employees t o op< native i to all uk iii!'« r- and t!.« ii on hi^h price-. TO micipal Pres:
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  • 143 2 7alltqwom7^\ Standard Wot. .an R port r Singapore women like their men she .id rally to Government's ca'l to enrol for civil defence duties. is the opinion of three C< men civic f that 1 raiment of strenuous civil defence duties Muid help c erably
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  • 162 2 AMONG the most difficull j cases of family disputes dealt with by the Soeial Welfare Department were those con- coming Muslim marriage states tlie January report issued by the Department f yesterday. One case of this kind con- cerned a Muslim girl
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  • 388 3 HOLIDAY TRAIN IS AMBUSHED Two Killed In Sudden Blast Standard Special Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— A 23 year-old Chinese woman was killed and 4 passengers were injured, one of whom has since died, when bandits rained bullets into the mail train from Penang to Kuala Lumpur between Salak North and
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  • Article, Illustration
    52 3 Jinn.r xt Selangor was the guest of honour at the r i.n n C( men 2P"tion of the third anniversary of n.mSnr Th ?l PK G ffin In ,7 n ur hr Th ls Art Lite photo shows (left to right) the Miltan, Dr. de Fonseka and Lieut. General Sir
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  • 30 3 Ulu Langat Home Guard Inspected spondent S< angor, med, I by the ed at 1 Ka e OSPC, P R An vere Dc- G Inche K tnpong 'day paraded. ended.
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  • 32 3 Youth To Debate Child Marriages j !.,rd Matf Orr s ondent tht j lian AssoSembilan will ges In ■:i debate move f.d be will 1 -'.-etion Indian on p -v. Hall. Nefl
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  • 12 3 Tn—Deti P ons will be: B rers
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  • 58 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The engine and four crash wagons of a train in Mentakab were derailed when bandits attacked it on Wednesday. The bandits were driven off by return fire from the Security Forces escort on the train. The line which was blocked
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  • 25 3 With effect from yesterday the 'curfew imposed in Ulu Bernam i and Tanjong Malim will be from I 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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  • 337 3 $12,000 COPPER WIRE CASE Standard Staff Correspondent Kl VL\ LUMPUR, Fri. At the resumed hearing oi the case in which R. Clements, an electrical engineer, is charged with stealing 10 drums of copper wire valued at 12.000. accused told Mr. K. K. Benjamin, counsel
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  • 77 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri— On the night ol Dec. 10, last year. Ong Wah. a rubber tapper living al the 2nd mile Bhi g Sl ition Ruad Behrang, was \iered. T lay, the police are offering a reward Ol $1,000 to any person or
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  • 23 3 Klua:. __:'•> contribution to tine Poppy D.iv collection in Johore was $9,215.51 of a total of $22,457.65 for the whole State.
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  • 120 3 SEREMBAN, Thurs.—Vigorous attempts are being made to enlist the support of al! Catholic youths in Negri Sembilan to join the Catholic Youth Centre, which is affiliated to the Negri Sembilan Youth Council, a spokesman of the C.Y.C. said today: The C.Y.C's annual general
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  • 349 3 Seremban's new magistrate, Inche Abu Johan, has assumed duty. The Seremban Y.W.C.A. now has (18 members. Penang born Mrs. John Wishart is the president. There were two fatal motorcycle accidents in Kuala Lumpur during the Chinese New Year. Both occurred on Feb. 7. The Rev. J. Milton David,
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  • 132 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A new Buddhist organisation was formed here on Sunday when the Sn Lanka Buddhist Society was formed at a well attended public meeting, at which Mr. India Uluwita-Bandara presided. After a short religious ceremony by the Ven. Bhikku
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  • 339 3 Waitress Says She Did Not See Shooting Standard Stall Correspondent MALACCA. Fri. Lily Chan, a coffee-shop waitress at Harmony Park, Malacca, told Mr. Justice Abbott in the High Court today that she did not see Stewart actually shooting Eunice Tan. Lily was giving evidence against Bombardier John Stewart, of the
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  • 64 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAX. Fri— A three storey building in Cameron Street Seremban, has been renovated and re-conditioned at a cost of over $20,000, for a modern hotel to be called the Majestic. The hotel which will be opened shortly, will be under the management of
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  • 147 3 Brigadier R. N. M. Jones. C.8.E., who was Brigade Major of the Federated Malay States Volunteer Force between 193* and 1940, and Brigadier in charge of Administration at H.Q. Malaya for the past three years, left Kuala Lumpur by air on Wednesday evening, accompanied by his
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  • 311 4 Coast Rd. For Peaceful Enjoyment, Motor Cycles May Be Banned Standard Staff Correspondent reNANGj Fri. Motor cycles may be banned along the stretch of Coast Road if the nuisance caused by fast travelling motor cycles continues. This was announced by the Municipal President, Mr. H. G« Hammett at today's Municipal
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  • 115 4 PENANG, Fn. To commemorate the birthday of the foun ?er of the scout movemei the late Lord Baden POwell, Which falls on Feb. 22. and also to keep alive the current year's "Scout Week" activities, a variety show wi?? be si ige I I n Fr;
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  • 132 4 PAHANG LEARNS USING LESSON |j KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. j| i* It is a far cry from ,1 I Pusing to Mentakab but l I the bitter lesson which I the inhabitants of the I Perak village have been I taught by not co-operating J I with the Government in i
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  • 206 4 Standard Stall PENANG, Fru— Recon in«; Survivor in reaped of ments not to be renewed am action for the removal of George Town were approv sioners in committee this ai Correspondent inundations by the Buildtemporary building agreed the decision to take court Certain old
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  • 170 4 'Don't1 'Don't Shirk': Taiping Leaders Told TAIPING. Fri.— Speaking at the Chinese Ncw Year tea party held in the Hokkien Hoay Kuan here on Wednesday. Mr. H. E. Josselyn, District Officer, told the gathering of 300 which included community leaders and prominent residents, not to shirk their responsibilities in this
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  • 30 4 Hundreds of Malays ar.d non- j Malays visited the Cookery and Handicraft Exhibition in Province Wellesley, last week arranged by the Kauin lou of UMNO, Province Wellesley branch.
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  • 98 4 IPOH. Fri. An estimated 8100,000 worth of radio equipment will be in use in Perak in the fight against banditry, The Standard learns today. The equipment will be used for two new Perak police radio maintenance depots one each in Ipoh and Taiping and according
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  • 509 4 Christian Brothers Have Played Noble Part In Malaya Standard Siafl' Correspondent PENANG, Fri. I take pride in acknowledging the great debt which we all owe to this remarkable institution which has sent out so many distinguished citizens," said Mr. Heah Joo Seang, a Chinese leader here this afternoon when he
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  • 185 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri. The appointment of Mrs. A. S. M. Hawkins' as Deputy Supervisor for next j year's Penang elections was j approved at today's Municipal i Commissioners' meeting. I The Municipal President. Mr.' H. G. Hammett stated that Mrs. Hawkins has had
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  • 68 4 MAHBOK bin Haji Handan. 2G-year-old Special Constable was charged in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday with sleeping while on duty at the Kallang Airport on Feb. 3. It was alleged tnat the constable while asleep was armed with a loaded rifle at Hangar
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  • 70 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri A 12-year-old Chinese boy succumbed to his injuries at the Bukit Mertajam Hospital following a light with another Chinese boy of about the same age a. the Lima Kongsi in Sungei Bakap yesterday. The fight arose after a quarrel. Sticks
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  • 55 4 FOR failing to register for an identity card, a Chines* Khun Hoar; Tian was fined $50 in tlie Singapore First District Court yesterday. in another case, Lou Tiang Senc. aged 22. was also fined $50 tor tailing to produce his card at Kim Seng
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  • 40 4 PENANG, PrL— Communi I pamphlets were found at tw< of t'ne leading Chinese schools, tlie Chung Hwa High School in Maxwell Road and the Chung Ling High School in Kampong Bharu yesterday. They were handed over to police.
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  • 40 4 TELUK ANSON, Fri— A 10--year-old Indian boy, Kanaison, was drowned in a pond at Batak Rabit Estate yesterday. Kanaison was said to have gone to the pond to wash latex buckets when he slipped and fell into it.
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  • 34 4 .PENANG, Fri— At Changkat village about two miles away from Nibong Tebal yesterday a cow gave birth to a female calf with six legs. The cow belongs to a Malay
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  • 263 4 Lauuable Objects In 5-Year-Plan Standard StaflF Correspondent PENANG, Fri. George Town Municipality's "Five Year j Plan' committee has been) given new tore. a-- of referee t I The Committee has now consider the main i I which should be achieved I the Mun ty of George. Town within the next
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  • 150 4 Ipoh Doctors Back Police Aid Scheme Standard Stall Correspondent IPOH, I ri. scheme railing upon private medical I practitioners in Ipoh Jo render aid during emergence such as created bv handarenade or* shooting incidents has been formulated l»v tin* Police working iu conjunction "*iili the State Medical and Health Department^
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  • 487 5 Comopulsory Legislation On VD Urged By Doctor Standard Stall Reporter POINTING out tuat an estimated 24.5 per cent of the population of Singapore ha* or bas had venereal diseases and that tfce number of early or late !*\phililie> on the island "muM be growing at an alarming rale,"' Dr. L.
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  • 112 5 MONTHS oi uuriety for Miss loke Peng Vue md Mr. Leou^ Hon Sun, proprietor of th" Cho n g VVjH Press, Siasapoie, ended yesterday when the couple was married befall the Registrar of Marriages, Mr. F. M. Grove. The bride i> a
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  • 222 5 TFI \T tliev mere all forced to ri«l<- in a lorry witieh m laier stopped l>v a parly of Police, >>a- th«* defence uia«le Uv ti\»* of -.ix aCCMOcd wka Blood trial in the Singapore Aanac Court, yesterday, on charges of rioting and
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  • 42 5 A CHARGE of itti 1 mur- igainst A. B ija M i inn j e gapore Fourth Court yeste 3 y M likam was acquitted. He alleged to have shot at th *ee nen at Woodlands R -'.id on Dec. 29.
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  • 226 5 Mother's Evidence Fails T© Impress Magistrate SEVENTEEN-year Id Abdul ib bin Haji S dleh was sentei ed n tne Singapore a" Cot rt yesterday to five months' rigorous Imprisonment for being a membei of an un- lawful assembly during the I December's riots In the Colony., Abdul, who was described
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  • 250 5 Standard Sia!! Reporter PHARMACISTS of the Malayan Pharmaceutical As?»o« nation (southern division) protested al a meeting tie'd yesfterdagr that their salaries are inadetjuate. 1 Discussing the appointment of an Inspecting Officer for whom a salary of $200 per month was offered, they decided to write
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  • 112 5 Tan To Quiz Govt On War Damage Fund Standard Staff Reporter MR. C. C. TAX. First Member, »r Municipal South-West, is to quiz tlie Singapore Government on the fund available for dis- tribution among claimants for War Damage compensation. In questions ?ie will table nt :.cxt Friday's meeting oi the
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  • 32 5 GOH KAH HOP? accused of stealing a pair of leather shoes belonging to the Singapore Harbour Board was acquitted in the Singapore Relief Court yesterday, without his defence being called.
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  • 184 5 Standard Staff Reporter A TOTAL of 4.> families, mostly dependents of suspected rioters under poliee detention have approached the Social Welfare Department for assistanee, states the Department's January report i«Mied yesterday. The Welfare Committee of (tie Malay Union referred 29 families to t'ne Department.
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  • 96 5 And The Flood Victims, Too Standard Staff Reporter THE RECENT floods ia Singapore caused 359 farmers in the Braddell Road, Upper Serangoon Road, Boon Teck Road. Kampong San Teng and Potong Pasir areas to apply to the Social Welfare I>epartment for financial aid to enable them to start farming again.
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  • 61 5 THE Singapore Juvenile Court committed 27 boys and 15 girls to the Colony's institutions dur- B January. Thirteen of the girls arere committed for stealing and 11 boys lor hawking dutiable samsu. The court fined 12 girls for theft. Altogether the court disposed of 84
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  • 68 5 THE titular feast of tho Church of Our Lady of Lourdes will be celebrated at the Ophir Rd. church tomorrow. At 6.30 Bm. there prill be a low mass followed by tne UfO mass at 8 a.m. At 5.30 p.m. the v will be Vespers. procession of
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  • 98 5 't.indard Staff Report rr DECK and engine-room of the Straits Steams v Co., 1/ d are to re-vive an crease of five per cent on present scales, beginning Feb. 1. An announcement by the states "that it is felt by the management that the present floating
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 60 5 IT&AV WHO SHOVVED V /N^T\ <^"' nRE "^M D pp% V*"*^ P I T I AROUND THESE VICTUALS... IL'-JS you where to /i^.t\, old < ittAars /fu. n>— i guarantee you'll J^^ 1-^fi BVorW 0 GUEsI ).fTttak-S N DSSt:AM 'i™2r- T DREAM PLENTY.' >^ k J. L t fl -."'Hg.
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  • 795 6 "VOBODY in this country is compelled to become a Federal citizen. If nationals of another country feel that they cannot, in all good conscience, exchange their birth-right for the dubious privileges of Federal citizenship, then they should follow the dictates of their conscience. Nobody will blame them
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  • 923 6  - THE PAINS OF INDEPENDENCE PHILIP TOYNBEE From TN the warm sun we sit on the hotel lawn, watching the haif-iame mongoose gambol with the cats, the ragged kites sailing down wind to scavenge on the oily surface of the Tigris, tiny white donkeys tinkling past along the river bank below
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  • 555 6  -  CASSANDRA By /~\NE of the customers rang: me up recently and said sharply. "Why the hell (they often talk like that) don't you write !l something: peaceful?" jl Right if it's peace you want step aboard. I will now set the course. I have to steer clear
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  • 550 6 It's The Talk Of The Town Citizenship Without Tears THE keynote of two broadcasts made during Chinese New Year by two very important people Mr. Malcolm MacDonald and Dato Tan Cheng Lock was expression of confidence in the Malayan Chinese community. Mr. MacDonald and Dato Tan also revealed that Changes
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  • We, the People
    • 271 6 Sir: Y\lhat an official spokesman of the Department of Education said to your stall reporter as p otisbed in your last Monday's issue is very illuminating and prompts me to ask a few pertinent questions. If the duties of the principal of an afternoon school
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    • 165 6 Sir;— The Hon'ble Dato t his visit to Ct praised the rural re tion work that ha I i in that country. This is a fact ::nnot bfor Ceylon is very far a of Malaya in this resp< On all sides ir: I hears
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  • 288 6 Review of Views Second Front In C.ina A SECOND front on the Chinese mainland might be tne m x American move should I u Go I Offices Committee fail in Its mission said N inyang Si Pau in its editorial yesterday. Use might be made of the thro quarter million
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  • 271 7 Growing US Support For Anti -Red Pacific Pact WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 (UP) —Diplomatic authorities said today that there were two major reasons why the United States views with increasing enthusiasm the idea of a regional security pact in the Pacific. Firstly, it would provide a logical framework within which to
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    35 7 pnoto. TO SINGAPORE.— Troops of the First Battalion, iR r *:ii It*g i n sio !."ir baggage aboard ship at Liverpool last week i fn.:> _rk.ni;. The* battalion is on the way to Sinsa- AP
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  • 65 7 LONDON. Feb. 9 (Renter) Mr. J. J. S. Gamer. Acting Deputy Under Secretary ol State in the Commonwealth, has been elected to succeed Mr. F. K. Roberts, of the Foreign Services. as Deputy High Commissioner for the United Kingdom in India. Mr. Garner will take up
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  • 208 7 HO i.MiMi. Feb. 9 (UP)— The Chinese Rods are battle lor th** lo\altv of an estimated hb overseas i hinese whose support is expected substantia] bearing upon the ultimate success or failure <•< ihe Peking regime. ose isus ot reports from South-East
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  • 205 7 TOKYO. Feb. 9.— Six British soldiers of the Royal Ulster Rifles were among 37 well-fed, well-dressed, healthy United Nations soldiers who walked into an American Divisional headquarters in the Korean western front sector early today after release by theii C >mn 1 1 i n
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  • 105 7 Truman Defies Congress WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 (Reuter) President Truman lias "dared" Congress to cut his budget recommendation of $71.0(10.000.000 for the fiscal year 1951-52. He told his press conference that the budget was a good and tight one and that he dared Congress to do anything to it. Besides providing
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    114 7 MILLION-POUND BRIDGE PLUNGES INTO RIVER Four concrete and steel spans of the ,U,700,000 Duplessis Bridge, Three Rivers, Quebec, Canada, built in 1948, crumbled and plunged into the St. Maurice River recently, carrying at least four persons to their death. Four cars fell into the river. The pride of Three Rivers,
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  • 296 7 WASHINGTON. Feb. 9 (AP)— An Army ultimatum "Work or be Fired" sent hordes of "sick" switchmen back to work yesterday as the nine-day-old nation-wide railroad strike showed definite signs of collapsing. The Army acted on orders from President Truman, who accused the Union
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  • 27 7 A Federal jui has decided that Wiiliam W. Remington. former $10,000 a year Commerce Department economist, was once a Communist and found him guilty of perjury.— U.P
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  • 54 7 WASHINGTON, Feb (Reuter) Radio active snow fell in Washington yesterday, the United States Bureau of Standards said today. They said it could have been caused by the recent atom tests near Las Vegas, Nevada. The snow was harmless and contained only a minute fraction
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  • 69 7 PARIS, Feb. 9 (Renter) French Premier Reno Pleven today again foiled an attack by his Parliamentary adversaries when the National Assembly agreed by 293 votes to 245 ;to "take to consideration" the government's bill providing for an immediate 20 r r increase in the family allowance rate.
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  • News Briefs
    • 51 7 Two top army officials disclosed thai a shipment of experienced soldiers will provide needed reinforcement in Korea. General Mark Clark. Chief oi Army Field Forces, told a news conference that trained men are being pulled otit of army units all-over the country because General Douglas MacArthur said he needs them.
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    • 26 7 Yugoslav officials replied with a smiling "no comment" to reports that Vlado Clements, the missing former Foreign Minister of Czechoslovakia, had found asylum m xugosiavia.— A.P
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    • 52 7 Frit? Thysen, the German industrialisl who helped finance Hitler and fied abroad in 1939 to denounce the Nazi regime, died at Buenos Aires, aged 77. He broke with Hitler, it was believed, over the Nazi -Soviet pact. His fortune of not less than £10.000,000 was confiscated when he left the
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    • 18 7 Dr. Otto Wilhelm Winter, the new Swedish Minister to Madrid has presented his credentials to General Franco. Reuter
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    • 37 7 Mr. Patrick Gordon-Walker, British Secretary for Common wealth Relations said that he had not detected any danger ol Communism in British pn -torates in South Africa. "But I would not be complacent abuu. if oe added- Reuter
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    • 40 7 The engineer of the "Brokers' Special" which left the rails and killed at least dl persons in the nation's worst train wreck in 33 years admitted to New Jersev investigators that he was travelling at twice the regulation speed. U.P
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    • 31 7 The "valiant French" won special praise from MajorGeneral Edward M. Almond. Commanding General of the United Nations Tenth Corps, for aggressive action along the ''irean central fro"* J "•->■ ffi■Hy announced.- Reuter
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    • 55 7 COMMUNIST casualties in the Korean war totalled more than 525.000 according to an estimate bv the United States Army. The figures in the army estimate c over a sevenmi Kith period enfflng January 25 and represent casualties reported to have been inflicted by all branches of the
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    • 24 7 Indonesia and Burma plan to ,ffer their good offices for mediation in the Kashmir dispute between India and Pakistan, according to well-informed sources.- A.P
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    • 43 7 Dr Joseph Mueller. State Justice Minister Oi Bavaria, said that an investigation has been ordered ol the activities of Dr. Philip Auerbach. head of the Bavarian Restitution Office Mueller said the investigation was especially directed against alleged improper transactions in restitution funds.- A.P
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    • 25 7 Four thousand Amboinese soldiers oi the former Netherlands i ts army have offered their i, [Jons to join TTrit...-! Y.-.tinns fnroac i 1 Korea- A.P
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    • 20 7 Albania has protested to Italy against alleged leaflets raids by Italian planes over Albania, the Albanian Telegraph agency said. A.P
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  • 94 7 HONGKONG, Feb. 9 (Reu-ter-AAP) The Hongkong Boy Scouts Association will be sending a contingent to the Festival of Britain in July and a jamboree to be held in Austria in August. In ord^r to raise funds for expenses the Association will hold Uirea basket-ball games
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  • 296 7 Socialists Win Meat Issue By Eight Votes LONDON, Feb. <> (AP)— Prime Minister Attlee** Labour Government heal down by eight %oi«*> last mil.!.! a Conservative Party attempt to force it out ol office hv blaming Labour for Britain's meagre meat rations, h was the second unsuccessful Conservative challenge io two
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  • 94 7 WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 (AP) —Senator Robert Taft of Ohio. Senate Republican policy leader, demanded in the Senate that the United States contribute no more than one division to every nine raised by West Europe for its defence. He challenged the Truman Administration to submit a definite
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  • 74 7 PI Oppose US Proposal MANILA, Feb. d. (UP). Senator Vicente Francisco, Chairman of the Senate Foregn Relations Committee. voiced opposition to tlie United Siates proposal that the Philippines withdraw the 8,000,000.--000-peso reparations claim against Japan. Francisco made the statement in commenting on a United Press dispatch from Tokyo that Ambassador
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  • 81 7 FRANKFURT. GERMANY. Feb 9 (UP) American ground troop reinforcements haw arrived in Germany secretly and have been assigned to General Dwight Eisenhower's Atlantic Pact Army, the United States Armv announced. The Armv said the 443rd and the 66th Anti-Aircraft Battalions reached Germany within the past three
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  • 149 7 LONDON, Feb 9 (AP) Britain's Royal family ia running into heavy financial spending. Prime Minister Attlee revealed this in the House (if Commons yesterday when lie reported that the Government will, on April 1. take over about £40,000 worth ol the Royal expenditure because
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  • 112 7 OTTAWA, Feb. 9 (UP) External Affairs Minister Les- ter Pearson said that Canada lis consi ng ways H oould 'aid in relieving the famine in India by pi (riding wheat H e added, however. Canada's contribution probably would be c ditioned on <>< isions to be
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  • 40 7 WASHIN ON, Feb. 9. (UP) Major Gen. Edmond former Army Comptroller, today v. ered to acA and assigned to Eisenhower's he?, q Fa rope. annoum i dkl i w I :-.at his assignment w I ■be.
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  • 108 7 WASHINGTON. Feb J. I P s t. Democrat, said today that anti-sab amiics to prated the nation's atom bomh stockpile bad been stepped up recently "to guarantee Uul no affgressoi could cripple our nation's atomic capabilities". lie said tbe n<'\v pre <.___ lions spn
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    • 28 7 pt r a w II l£ tEL MIXING BOWLS Indispensable j n she »\itci_:en j 91" DIAMETER f 1.75 1 14-" M7^ 1-> ii era r-\ I M
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  • 472 8 Extensive Probe By 8 Sub-Committees Has Been Completed Standard Staff Reporter FIRST PHASE of investigations direeted by the Singapore Governnient to determine the need for control of all essentia] commodities has now heen completed, The Standard learns. The Steering Committee, headed by Mr. A. D. Stutchbury,
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  • 263 8 IMERIGVS rnUbe* production and stockpiling |,r„.r.::u;i!f has progressed to a point where is can ■._■->.__ a major defence programme, Mr. Joan 1,. ollver, pitnadrnl anti chairman ei B. F. Goodrich Kul>- M r i mnpany, reported in an interview in Akron. Ohio. -.o\-
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  • COMMODITY PRICES
    • 77 8 The Kite>t Singapore robber prices yesterday Feb. 9) were por lb. Unjcn Sellers No 1 KSS Spot Loose (nom.) >!.::4 s I.M'* F.O B. ia bales Feb. No. 1 KSS Na I R.s> s:.i!i $2.21 No o KSS (Norrt I $StM 12.11 Tone: Erratic. lON OON BUBBI K Friday's
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    • 46 8 SINGAPORE Fri The price ot Tio to-day was ST.!.! per pirul. I'p _>*> I n-AV re_ ot d i lONDON TIN FtrMay'a prices tirst session were: spit £1,455 buyers, £1,461 iclfcri Thr»-<- months £1,429 buyers i .ii.") sellers. Settlement Price: £1 *55 fone: Stead} but Quiet.
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  • 49 8 More US Cuts In Metals Use NGTON, Feb. 9 (AP) .Tranent plans un to 40 per cent. mt of 1 meta s going into cars, and dom sti ppliances, such .chines. NPA) said bt made man use less steel I it n no action r e ord or s
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  • 60 8 Standard Stuff Reporter FROM TODAY increas ed shipping freight rates are operative in vessels under the Far Eastern Freight Conference, for parcels, household furniture and other effects, floods on non-negotiable receipt and unaccompanied baggage. Similar increases are also effective irom today for freight in ships under the
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  • 79 8 Peking Bid To Halt Price Spiral HONGKONG, Feb 9 (AP) The Peking Communist Tra Ministry has ordered that ail wholesale commodity pi ces be fi izen at their pre-hohda3 level lor the la^t t'«»ur day's of the week-long Chinese New Year: celt rai ions It retail prices still continue j
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  • 869 8 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE, Fri. The M i- share market was active in lions t i lay, >d debeing mainl I >r tins and r i i ials re: I a fin mar kei To-day's prices were: Bu\ ers Sellers Alex Bricks Pret 1.024 1 90 Old.
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    71 8 Production of a pure edible salt calls for wells similar to oil wells beinfi. driven to the de P3.sit. Pure water is then sent down through one or more wells to dissolve the salt and form a brine fhat is close to saturation. This brine is brought up through other
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  • 273 8 Standard Staff Reporter INCREASING difficulty to purchase ncw motor cars has readied in an actire racket in the Singapore market, which i> fleecing prospective customers of as much as $1,000 for a certain popular car. The sales-manager of a leading motor
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  • 38 8 HONGKONG, Feb. 9: (Special Standard Servlc< Clo prices on ihe Hongkong Exmge today w< i HKsls__3s to El sterling. lIKSS 92 to US$l; HK$ 1.745 i HK to one Indonesian Supiah; ci HKi 19.73 a tael.
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  • 39 8 Nine igar mills I ave been established in India rii ese 1945. It is proposed to set up 23 IM I sugar factories in differei I Stah under the Governmenl India's sugar industry expansion scheme
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  • 78 8 Standard Staff Reporter THERE ;.!i increase of rvei |2jool i ta ances to C: from S i the Federation in January, compared with December L\i>: year. Official figure* I tat th. a <ei China in January a £5.551 which was the high' t figure
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  • 101 8 UK Cars Win 1 3 Prizes j BRITISH boai i in the exhil Monte < part in 1 H Out ot the 18 pri; ed in tlie eomi>. titi B won 13. T?_e Grand P ix d'l neur went to a magnifi< i I dard Mark VI Bent ley dl
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  • 6 8 India .!n!< Oul|uit of ju l
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  • 125 8 Standard Staff Reporter THERE WAS still no inclination for dealings among Chinese trad-.- Ln the Singapore produce market yesterday. Copra fras steady on lack of sellers buyers quoting $59 per picuL No business was repo: i Coconut oil sellers quoted**- S^b per picul but
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  • 81 8 Burma Can Produce Newsprin t RANGOON, Feb B (AP Burma can pi newsprii ifficient not only for domestic tl <• is but also for export, according to Dep ty Direct >r of Industries Saw Tun. He said a survey has shown high quality paper can he pro- iced from I
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  • 46 8 Sime. Darby Co.. Ltd. rep rt the following rubber outputs: Ke r is, Ltd. 301,700 lb. Dec. 279,500 lb. Jan.. Radella Rubber E I te Ltd. 19.000 ib. Dee.. 17.--400 lb. Jan.. Bukit K. B. Rubber Co., Ltd. 12.000 ib. Dec. B.IOJ lb Jan.
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  • 59 8 I tfia's export of groundnuts and linseed has increased during the last three years, fa 1947--*****. fadia exported 55,008 tons of groundnut kernels, whereas in 1949-1950. 125.700 tons of groundnut kernels w« e exp* I ed. fa 1947-48. a to' I i I 66 910 tons of linseed
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  • 29 8 Rumania plans a year 5 oil pr riuction of 16.000,00 I tons by L955. This would be 15 per oenl above the l'J'S pie-war peak.—
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  • 82 8 January Rubber Output May Be Down 25 p.c. Standard Staff Reporter HEAVY RAINS during January |*J effect on Malayan rubber production whirl, lni show a decline bv a* much a* 25 m-r mn previous month g lifoire. The decrease in output tiki in during the past lew dav. have com
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  • 202 9 Warrior Enroute To Korea To Strengthen Far East Fleet Standard Shipping Reporter THE British aircraft-carrier H.M.S. Warrior arrived in Singapore yesterday to augment tiu* fleet of the Far East Station. The Warrior went in io i the Naval Base on arrival, but it is understood she is to leave shortly
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    59 9 The Kin; Salvor, a Fleet tut; which las been used by t:ie Singapore Boom Defence as a cable layer, is ready tor the 8.000-mile tow back to Portsmouth. Already in Singapore is the 479-ton British tug Empire Aid which, with .t crew ot 18. will tow the
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  • 183 9 BRITISH, US WARSHIPS iN BIGGEST JOiT EXERCISES BRITISH and American warships will operate iugether in whal the Admiralty has described as the largest combined exercises li**!<l since the war. More than sixty ships of the I British Hume and Mediterrag nean fleets and the U.S. Sixth fleet are to carry
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  • 85 9 1. HONGKONG, Feb. 9 (AP)— e Three British civilian employ- 1 _i ees of the Hongkong Admiralty are missing and believed) drowned after a capsized naval dinghy, in which they had been J, sailing on Wednesday, was found on Thursday drifting oil Lantao Island, five miles
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  • 84 9 HONGKONG, Feb. ll (AP) The British troopship j Empire Forty arrived here on Wednesday from Singapore with TH? servicemen assigned. to Hongkong and another 51ti enroute to Japan to join U.X. forces m Korea. An Army spokesman in Hongkong said the new troops for this
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  • 43 9 MIAMI. Fla. (Airmail)— A memorial to the heroic National Airlines stewardess, Mary Frances Housley. who died in an airplane accident at Philadelphia last month, will be set up at Miami, the president of the company. Mr. G. T. Baker, said.
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  • 52 9 NEW YORK, Feb. 9 (Reuter) Tne 8,696-ton freighter Arimasan Maru. firsl Japanese cargo ship to enter New York harbour since Pearl Harbour, was in port discharging a cargb of Philippine sugar. She will return to Japan with phosphates, and will be followed into service by two
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    45 9 ."Vir. K. Apaivoogse, exPrime Minister of Siam. and his u fr. who paid Sn■ ip e a short visit to ser their 14--year-old son. Katha. off by air to Geetong Grammar School. Melbourne. Thev returned to Bangkok by POAS Dakota this w *ek. Standard photo.
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  • 119 9 SCHEDULED AIR SERVICE TO SAMOA PLANNED PAX American World Airways has applied to the U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board for permission to provide scheduled air service between American Samoa and the UJS. mainland. American Samoa would become a stop on Pan American's direct service between the coterminal cities of San Francisco
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    • 590 9 I is] R] SULAB TRWS PACIFIC SERVICE Dirt a t Overland ,ncisco. Los Angeles, All American Canadian Cities renang S'pore iiai B*.ir Sails 10 Feb. a enrga for Hongkong, Kobe. Yokohama FA sf K lI M SERVICE I.S A. (WEST COAST) PERSIAN GULF via JAPAN HONGKONG S'pore j i LUCKENBACH
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    • 723 9 SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA U.K. CONTINENT S'P" f e, P Sham. Penang INM.v tor Bangkok, FfT-ngkong "KAMBODIA" for Hongkoi'ig! Kobe 24 2-. Feb' "I l!.AM)IA" V -r Bangkok "!!II!"I I l-l <"b. r.i?-V. > N x ror Saigon Bangkok B-fM M ieb. '...r K\!KN\Asf rßaig fe Bangkok 13-17 Mar 11-12 liar
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    • 432 9 Despatches TODAY: Thi iland 7.10 a.n by tram, Sarawak (excep Miri) by R. Brooke. Arrivals TODAY: N. India, Pakistai S India by Rajula. RAF CHIEF LEA VING HONGKONG Feb. 9 (AP)Air Commodore A. D. Davie. commanding the R.A.F. 1 Hongkong, will be returnin to England in mid-April fo re-assignment, it
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    • 385 9 »pii\G intelligence; EVEEETI ORII.M LINE Ifl P Ecnvrackie. sails Feb. '.6. w r T P\CIFIC FAR EASI LINE In Port: Leneverett Tn.h m Bear Peh 10 For Penang. Rangoon. Calcutta. aian L l_. Miuiras (WEST COAST) I- ob. 13: Rc'ocverctt sails Feb. 20. Per- ian Gulf Via Japan, H'Konp EVERETT
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    724 10  -  Erskine Johnson By TJOLLYWOOD, Feb. 9. Al Now it's Billy Wilder who's monopolizing Garbo's ears on the subject of a comeback movie. The bait: A co-starring role with Maurice Chevalier in "A New Kind of Love." And now it can be told that Garbo turned down the starring role
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  • 86 10  - ANOTHER 'OSCAR'? HEDDA HOPPER By HOLLYWOOD, Feb. 9— Jimmy Stewart should get another Oscar for his performanee in "Harvey." I didn't think that play could be screened, but the picture's better than the stage version. It has a spiritual quality which the play lacked. You never see Jimmy drinking, although
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    • 199 10 Radio Programmes RADIO MALAVA SINCiAPOKE ENGLISH PROGRAMME (4HI Metres and 11 1 Metres.) lu a.m. News; 1 p.m ProfraauM Summar>; 1.02 S.ituni.iv Ballroom; 1.11l News; I "•<» Planlalion .Mu^ii 2 p.m Album or Barmen] 188 K.i< in*. Commentaries trom the Selanfor lun (lub; p.m Programme Summary; Kenturky Minstrel--; *i.l> Children's
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    • 433 10 Programme Summary; 7.05 Musical Interlude: 7.13 Spotlight on Emergency; 7.30 Malay Music by Pancharagam Jauhara; 8.15 News; X..",(. Radio Drama CHINESE PROGRAMME 408. 4tf and XI metres 10 45 a.m. —IS noon Schools Broadcast; 12.43 Proeramme Summary in i Mandarin; 12.48 "The Voices" —in Mandarin; I p.m. News in Mandarin.
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  • 515 11 Brahms, The Fully -Armed Athena CRITICS OF THE PAST -3 ING the latter „i the 19th centurV musical criticism gfauri appears tc have become a little itkiag and in and the re new compost* nU in a modicum A'^emcnt which hitherto all toe rare. r this is I be found
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  • 287 11 i\t:\V KK lb. Hid >ou -r hear of aa did all its t M it can in armed buses ta save its in- aa weß as --km? bl talent it has five cencert dni tana at the l die usual one? d of players nam ■tries,
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  • 405 11 MUSIC NOTES By 'ANACRUSIS' B real moderns. lie cons elude "it shows that modern mnstcal development, in the 1 hands oi a thoughtful aud I conscientious composer, does ■ol necessarily lead to itn ■•.lherence. and to flagrant i lent e against the true principle- of art." SII 11 '•>■ COMM
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  • 349 11 Radio Malaya Presents SINGAPORE (484 m. and 62 m.) Sun. Feb, ll p.m Smel ina Overture ihe Bartered ''.rule K:->pi:,'h_ Cr. i /iii. mi I nip re* .ion> Straus Finale, i>:r Rosenkava lier. Nlelson Little Suite foi Strings, Op. J 10.20 p.m. Mendelssohn Trif in I> minor, Op. 4S>. Played
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  • 207 11 To Be Or Not To Be PENANG, Fridav— The fate of > two sports clubs in Penang will |soon be decided at meetings 2 called to decide whether or not r-taey should be dissolved. i T The t,A 'o clubs are the All Blues Club at Bagan Jermal and t
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  • 120 11 King Kong To Meet Douane Orient heavyweight cham- pion George Donane is staking: his title and cup when he meets Kin? Kong in the main s event in tonight's wrestling at I the Happy World Stadium. S This is the giant Hungarian's isecond attempt to take Douane's title. In the
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  • 67 11 MURK than 80 boats of all £types belonging to eight x clubs will take part in the annual |Regatta of RAF Seletar to be i held this Sunday. The clubs taking part are the sßoyal Singapore Yacht Club. SFARELF, Rl ME Club, Johore 1 Sailing Club. REME
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  • 97 11 Maung Is Not Leaving- Yet I MAUNG Thaung, Bunr t*s 1 1> Lightweight champion who has i Sbeen laid up with malaria ever '.-inee his arrival, will be ready i |for bis ftrsl ftghl in the C about 10 days. i II:.- m ist likely opponent will 1 Jbe Bobby
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  • 553 11 IS THE F.A.M. RIGHT? Rules Say 'No Bv "LINESMAN" K I ALA LUMPUR, Fri. Is the Football V relation of Malaya right in its decision that Singav < ::iinol compete in the Malaya Cup Competition unless the S.A.I .A. is affiliated to it. I say NO. My reason for this
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    84 11 Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru of India, opened the new National Stadium in ffev Delhi Jan. 25. The Stadium will be the venue of the first Avian Games to be held from March 4 to March 11. With seating capacity for 30.000 persons, it is the first of a network of
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  • 258 11 PARIT BUXTAR. Thurs P .-.ath Rugby Football Ciub for seven-a-side honours with six points each in the final i F petition organised by Krian Di Let Rugby Football C ms competed in the competition played at Parit Bun tar. Penang S.C. dei'eated S. P._tani 'B" on a
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    • 55 11 I NOTE OF .v r oe\ Tkmg Haw H:H Concert by l/mrersity o/ Malaya Music Society's orchestra and cl on (baritone). Conductor, 25 >ria Memorial Hall. Concert by Junior Synphonj Orchestra T idlers' Choral Society. Mi ti Lim (piano>. Conductor, Gian Williams. 20—29 I'.cforia Memorial Hall M itC F. al
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    • 131 11 M 3__t3W 1 HI, MINNIE—- I It l^' 7 VES--- I THAT'S A°l Fl WISH I j r~~ flm I SEE VOU -t^t^ WANTED TO V CUTE COULD DO J ==czl .i'iJ 1 WoJ HAVE A NEW ZHZT LOOK LIKE 7 V^IDEA THAT y~^ X=^ s|uV-*\wr?V '.s3 VJ~7W/ ""''i'i.l I
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  • 394 12 -'O'r -tiu r~"~ Poh Lim, Marjan Fund THE Poh Lim-Marjan fund increased by $60 yesterday with a $50 cheque from the Johore Mate Councillor, Mr. H. E. MacKenzie, and a $10 note from faraway Kuching. Mr. MacKenzie writes: •I have great pleasure ir enclosing
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  • 132 12 r MATC t in a See,- i-a--gby c petition yesgf*; -at between Ram. R AF. Teng lich RASC 3— a with i I •>• sides pi red all out. and M cl go ta ex twice bi e P iyne scored in« r the RASC.
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  • 143 12 DOUBLE TOTES: Races 4 and 5; 7 and 8. BIG SWEEP: Race 8. Ollie Davies Gay Reveller 'Minorou' GOLD CABARET CABARET MEDALLIST Kaiserine Double Aries K.\i r. i Double Aries NORTON MEATH MEATH RACE 2 Meath N° rton Norton CONGO VOLR u,ri,vi'. H CONGO RACE 3 Sir Tristram
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  • 1076 12 Standard's RACE CARD Race I: Horses! Class 1 Div. 3— --6 Furs: 2.30 p.m. 1. 001 Cold Medallist a 9.00 Yeap Hock Hoe Manning Lansdown 2. 400 Keel Rose 5v 8.1*2 Mr. Mrs. U.S. Yeo M. Breuk Percival 3. 000 Allworth a 8.11 M/s H.F Li TH. Teo Lewis Bagby
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  • 125 12 LONDON. Feb. 9 (AP) The British Board of Boxing Control on Friday told Tommy Farr to quit looking for Continental or American opponents. The S6-year-old Farr Is determined to continue his ring comeback. He knocked out Jan Klein of Holland in October in his first fight
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  • 796 12  -  OLLIE DAVIES By IN SPITE of his heavy impost, the Columcile gelding Four O'Clock II is confidently expected to beat other good ones in Gold Meridan, Happy Traveller and Astivel in the Gold Cup event to-day, the last day of
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  • 304 12 KAMTR, Fe*. 9 (Ht \1 Ml India a still ta*-k in lh and ti rut 1 unofficial I e-l Grieves ini-s<*<l his <*«*ntiir\ India stalled at the start with 42 for two wickets lost but slowly worked the score to 143 for four at
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  • 51 12 P( ommonv ealth 1st Iniunj•blett c H Ik in b Mankad Emmett run 9 rrell c Gael b Phac <>ek e b Ames c Mankad Crl H b H land b M S I I Ram. i Gaekwad Haz Merchant r I b D b Ram BO". Ramadh Dool
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  • 91 12 I MIAMI FLORIDA Feh 9 (AP)-Joe Uui S I Chicago on Thur. i added to his m... i 1 23 fight with Am: /in San Franc is* o n i to another K0 ,i 1 heavyweight tu.: 1 l on Wednesdax n Ul o I minutes
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    • 30 12 iTimeIIJI HIGH TIDES at the principal I resorts in Malaya. TODAY: A.M. P.M. Singapore LU 1>.4« Malacca 9.50 10.04 Port Dickson 8.31 8.45 Port S'ham 7.39 8.04 Penang 2.25 3.05
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