Singapore Standard, 20 February 1951

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  • 14 1 Singapore Standard vOL N0 235 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1951. 12 PAGES— IO CENTS
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  • 212 1 Election Day Postponed To April 17 Standard Staff Reporter i let tion da> for the Singapore Legislative r un* h_s postponed to April 17 next, from Vnril 7 (a Singapore rare day), it was an*t< -nlav. Nomination day will, however, i remain an March 8. The change m the date
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  • 16 1 AP already aJ and not n ge er too anions
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  • 7 1 Thugs Seize Cards From School Girls r
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  • 114 1 A SUNDER *AND ttyii g 1 al fFa E .v:, take fast light U m .rrii::.<_: to tear 4 the sei o_3 the East Coast ol Ma on I a" a isfaiag r. is mis bag with six co aboard, the RAF ■naoußC-
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  • 205 1 Labour Party Announces Programme THE LABOUR pary of Singapore wfl] work for a united Malaya with full self-govern-ment within the Commonweal'.h m rap:d stages this is one of the five main points m the Labour Party manifesto for the corning Legislative Council elections arc >UT_red last night by Mr. P.
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  • 134 1 VSC Stabbed But Gets His Assailant Standard Staff Reporter VOLUNTEER Special Constable Low Kirn Poh, was stabbed by' ;m assailant about nine o'clock last night when he tried *o stop him from pasting a Communist poster at Seng Poh X »ad The assailant was arrested m a nearby coffee shop.
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  • 28 1 Stand-rd Staff Reporter A STORK m Ayer Rajah Road was burgled yesterday morning and 7,806 pieces of corrugated iron sheets valued at about 614,000 were stolen.
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  • 577 1 Storekeepers Pass 8 Resolutions Standard Siafl Reporter ABOUT 1,406 civftiasi Btorekeepera employed by die Army authorities m Siagapare wiil resort to th- ir "I<-1 and ultiniale** constitutional method of strike if their "legitimate demands" for reinstatement to their original statafl of nun industrials
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  • 167 1 Formosa To Get $40 Mil. As ECA Aid HONGKO :G, Feb. 10 (UP) —Dr. Raymond Mover, chief on the ECA mission m Nationalist China, said here today that Formosa wa.s m good shape but j the need to support a large j army was a great strain on the island's
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  • 68 1 Standard Staff Reporter WHILE a gang of Singapore Harbour Board labourers were removing about 15 empty oil drums m front of the Time Keeper's Office, near the SHB mam office early yesterday morning one ol them discovered a hand grenade, wedged under the drums. The
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  • 161 1 TOKYO. Feb. 19 (Renter- A AP) Tokyo quartermasters claimed today that the men of 17 nations serving under the United Nations Command m Korea are "the best led m military history". Troops m frontline foxholes get an average of 3,800 calories a day
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  • 148 1 JOHORE BAHRU, lion. The General Secretary of the UMNO, Capt. Hussain bin Onn. has declined the invitation to attend a conference sponsored by the Union of the Peninsular Malays to be held on Feb. 24 and 25 m Kuala Lumpur to discuss the
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  • 35 1 Standard Staff Reporter A CANTONESE woman. Law Ah Ying was robbed of cash and jewellery to the value of $1,415 by a Chinese armed with a knife at Race Course Road yesterday morning.
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  • 60 1 THE now Air Officer Commanding the RAF. m Malaya, Air Vice-Marshal R. S. Biucke. will fly to Jesselton today for a routine call upon H. E. the Governor of North Borneo. Air Vice Marshal Biucke. who will be accompanied by his personal assistant. F
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  • 344 1 UN Forces Push Up Four Miles In Chechon Area CENTRAL FRONT, F< b. 19 (UP) United Nations forces over to the offensive m the embattled Cheehon area m Central Korea today, stabbing into the heart of Red territory 10 miles north of that eitv. A powerful United Nations task force
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  • 228 1 Ridgway: Chinese Offensive Broken EIGHTH ARMY HQ., Fell. 19 (I'l*)— Li< ulenan! (r'-neral Matthew B. Ridgway (-aid toda\ the Oiinrsc centra] front offensive has been broken and that the Chinese are withd rawing. He said however, the Chinese still have tremendous forces located north of the 38th Parallel ana could
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  • 109 1 RAF Stages Air strikes In 4 States L NCOLN bombers of Far East Air Force were out m let. ••less last night to bomb a bandit target m Perak, according to an RAF release. During the day a large number of airstrik.es had taken place m four states. The bombing
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  • 100 1 Standard Stuff Reporter ANOTHER batch of 400 Malayan Chinese sailed on the S.S. Tjisadane from Singapore for Hongkong and Swato yesterday. Of tiie 400. about half the number were youths who left to dodge the call-up ruling of the Federation. Many of them looked
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  • 68 1 DURBAN, Feb 19 Rooter i South Atrica have chosen a strong weU-tM-taneed side ol IS cricketers to tour England this summer. The names are: Dudh>\ N. > Captain. Eric Rowan, Vice- Captain. Percy Mansell, John Ware. Cuan McCarthy, Jack Cheetham, Athoi R iwan,
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  • 5037 2 Commission Told Of Bad Characters In Geylang Spore CID Chief Tells __^^_F 9 _^™V Commission Of Inquiry Standard Staff Reporter GENERAL conclusions drawn from investigations carried out after the December rioting brought to light the existence of a gang of bad characters m the
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    86 2 A TOl'R of four English counties to study the work of vocational guidance officers m the Youth Employment Service was made by Lieut. Col. R. Watson-Hyatt. Assistant Director of Education (Chinese). Col. Watson-Hyatt returned to Singapore yesterday by BOAC Constellation after five months m the C.K. and Australia. Be Uad
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  • 34 2 LIOW KEE Th< 44 > claimed trial m the S p c pesterd ty wher ged with using criminal I on a 1 4-y< I 32, Ge- R id or I IT.
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  • 154 2 Union C'ttee Retains Confidence Standard Staff Reporter An attempt to vote out of office the present Committee ol Management of the Singapore Govsrnment Administrative and Clerical Services Union by some 1 members was yesterday defeated by a majority. The attempt was made at an extraordinary genera neeting of the Union
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  • 346 2 Standard Start Reporter THE differentiation made by the Singapore \rmy authorities between a civilian cleric and a storekeeper was compared with thai between Tweedledee ami Tweedledum, at a ma.** protest meeting ol Army <i\ilian storekeepers h«*ld at 33 1 North Bridj_«* Road yesterday. Mr. Piara
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  • 141 2 Woman Candidate Threatened Standard Staff Reporter MRS. Vilasini Menon, the only woman candidate so far to contest the Council elections on Apr. 7. has received a letter warning her to withdraw before Nomination Day, "or there will be trouble." Mrs. Menon is standing from the Seletar constituency which has 5,4825
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  • 31 2 A FINDING of death by suicide was returned m the Singapore Coroners Court yesterday at the inquest into the death of Ong Boon Sin >19> who took caustic soda.
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  • 190 2 Standard Staff Reporter NEW GENERAL conditions of service, conduct and discipline rules, leave regulations and passage rules for Singapore Municipal employees have been recommended to the Commissioners by the Salaries Revision Committee m a report issued yesterday. The proposed scale of leave for Junior
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    48 2 photo. THREE members of the Editorial Board of the Indergrad putting their paper to bed, at the Tiger Press, an affiiiate of the Singapore Standard. The Undergrad is expected to be on sale today. Picture shows left to ritrhi: Massed Ali, Wang Gungwu (Ed.), and S. Kamdas.— Standard
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  • 53 2 STOLE $1 ,300 AN 18-YEAR-OLD Boyanese, Osiyanj Inn Saw i who pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing $1,300 from Sum binti Achek on Jan. 19 m Peck Seah Street was offered bail of $1,000 m two sureties m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday. Case was nostponed to Feb.
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  • 54 2 A CHINESE womin, Lim Jce Buay, who was alleged to have spat through the window of the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday while the court was m session, was called up by Magistrate Mr. P. Claque and told that a summons would be issued
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  • 41 2 AN EXAMINATION m Law for Cadets' m the Malayan Civil Servi c. the Malayan Police Service, the Malayan Customs Service and for officers m the Immigration Department, will be held m Singapore, on May 7. B and 9.
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  • 23 2 The USES nt 2<> Raffles Place. Singapore, has on exhibition 23 full natural coloured photographs on •The Far Western United States.
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  • 144 2 MALAY PRESS THE SINGAPORE hit I Justice. Sir Charles MurrayAynsiey m the High Court, yi i terday, ordered that nol a of a motion for a;i Older to cause why the Colonial Se< petary's order v. ithdrawing printing licence of M< Baya, Pres-. Ltd.
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  • 114 2 KISHINCHAND Han Iwani was cha Singapore Third Wsl Court ye i lay with ing f Jggle six bars of m I a gold sovereign out o: Co ony by gumming them tc the lids of two auit Kischinchand was then I to leave by
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  • 66 2 Standard StafT Reporter THE SINGAPORE C Chamber of C^ir •ra elect its representative t_) !i, ,v Legis at ive Co it the l ginning of next month, rs who are inted ere asked to ir applications before I 28 is undo; »t were about
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  • 404 2 Standard Staff Reporter UNLESS Singapore has a local force of its own to defend iUself. it cannot expect selfgovernment, .aid Mr. John Laycock. Progressive Party candidate from the Katong division for the Legislative Council elections on April 7. addressing an election campaign meeting vesierdav. He was
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  • 378 3 Standard Matt Corresponeleiit PE.Y4TM* Mon. Vi lhe presenl »ime, the heavy cost of the emergency makes lo the Federation Government to assume financial responsibility for nd PP*ng an > additional regular unit-.. Thi* was Government's reply mors iilum from ittc Straits Chinese
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  • 84 3 trd Stafl rr. sponu M Mon UjaOf Pasir's bunian or spirit sted tf asaia last night m its usual haunt, of tap house m a kampong. when Mr \J (.r.- Collector of I. and Kevenue called with > disprove any hocus-pocus. Kound about *>.o0 p.m. thai spirit
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  • 129 3 Extort ioner Gets 1 Year Standard Stan Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A Chinese, Lee Kara Sen-., who was bi ight to the court m a stretcher, was sentenced to 12 s' h: rd labour tod ty, b.\ the first M gistrate, Inche Ibrahim, alter being found guilty ul ccHTunitting cxl
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  • 45 3 MI'AR. Moll. For ottering illegal gratification of $3 to a P ice sergeant at Bukit Pasir to allow him to bail out two Chinese under detention, a 57--v lid Chinese, Can Van v. is fined $100 or 50 days' mini onment.
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    132 3 A NUMBER of Malay. .n students will be going abroad for further studies. Top picture -hows Wan Makhzan of Perlis who will be going to Australia on a four-year Perlis scholarship. He is) taking up Commerce m the Melbourne University. Above, Miss Teresa Coelho of] Kuala Lumpur. She
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  • 160 3 Mandarti Mai. i.orrcspoiiui'iu MALACCA, Mon. As a start toward developing rural industry the Settlement Development Board has recommended a loan of $65,800 from K!I)A for deepsea fishing, co-operative rubber marketing schemes rubber re-planting among rubber small holders and fishnet making. Of this sum $50,000 will
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  • 93 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. rhe Seoul Commissioner, Mr. E. M. F. Payne, and a largo aumber of scout- and rover leaders m Kuala Lumpur yes- j Lerday paid their last tribute j to a rover leader. S. Katheri-| irelu, who was killed
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  • 296 3 SCOUTERS N EEDED IN PORT DICKSON Standard Staff Correspondent PORT DICKSON. Mon. Duo to a shortage o Scouters, a number of boys who wished to beconu SCOUts or cubs had to be disappointed last year, it \va staled at the annual meeting of the Port Dickson D;s trict Boy Scouts
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  • 66 3 Standard Staff Correspondent BENTONG, Mon. The new Headmaster of the Kai Man a hool, Mr. I iow Hai Fong. 1 as imposed a two-hour curfew on the pup of the JuniorMiddle class. Any student found out of doors during these two hours Will be subject to
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  • 258 3 Labourers Fear 'Shadow Union Many Quit Jobs Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Terrorised by a shadow union," Chinese contract labourers on five European estates near Kajang, Selangor, have ceased work. The number of incidents affecting labourers, however, were fewer during January but on two estates considerable destruction by fire
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  • 190 3 Standard _»£aif CorresDondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. All member., of the passive defence services m the Federation who served during the last Japanese invasion of Malaya are to get defence medals. They are to be given free. Only a few medals have been given away so far.
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  • 98 3 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Mon.— The Mentri! Besar of Perak, Yuan 11. lul Wahab told a i the UMNO You'll League Ipoh yesterda. it i time held out great opportunities for youth. The m eetin g was I i tablish an UMNO Youth Council. In
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  • 440 3 KL Pupils Hold Mock Elections; Labour Wins Day promise you modern sai m facilities foi ai! b >me_ nol "just a few* as at present We I endeavoui to secure housing for everybody and takt» up the tnattei il the care of the old and unemployed." Salleh bin Mai (Labour)
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  • 71 3 NS Co-op Society Declares D ividend Standard Sun" Correspondent SERI 09 IN M fl nua! general meeting of the Sen To Board Labourers Co-operati\ c So ed the District Officer (Tun Mohamed) as president treasurer. Mr Y. Arunaehalam as hon. seen taiy. Committee members un A Nalloo, M Alagan A
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  • 246 4 Standard Staff Correspondent [PON M< Mr. f G. Black, r> 4 British Advisor of Perak, was entertained to a farewell tinner on Saturday i the various communities of Ip b. Xow 55 years old, t. c p pular British Adviser is expected to hand over his apI.
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  • 155 4 Standard Stall Correspondent BI'TTERWORTII. Mon.— A soggestion to extend ami improve lhe condition- at the Mitchell Pier here, made hy Tuan Haji Nmail bin (he Chik al the February meeting of the Province Wellesley Rural Board held at the District Of-ice. Butterworth, was agreed to
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  • 90 4 BUTTERWORTH. Mon. The Province Wellesley Rural Board has decided to ask the Assistant Comptroller of Customs to undertake the examination of Butterworth postal packages as "by detaining parcels m Penang for examination, a great deal of inconvenience is caused to the addressees." The Board agreed
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  • 113 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Mon. Commenting on the lh per cent increase to the cost of living allowance to Government clerical workers. Mr. C. H. Yin, president of the Perak Clerical Union and newly elected State councillor said m Ipoh today that this '"token sympathy" from
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  • 202 4 'Suggestion Box' Aimed At Increasing Efficiency Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon. For the first time m the history of Municipalities m this country, an innovation of setting up a '"suggestion box" has been introduced into the Manic ipality here today, -The idea is to further increase the efficiency m the
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  • 139 4 Fines On Villagers Reduced Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mom The inhabitants of the two villages m the Bukit Selambau area who. on Jan. 27. were collectively fined $25,000 by Che Mohamed Akib. have r. >w been asked to pay one-fifth of this sum. Before confirming the order of Che
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    35 4 MR. and Mrs. H. B. Hussein who were married m Kuala Lumpur. The bridegroom is attached to RAO, store section. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs Abdul Aziz of Malayan Railways. Kelantan.
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  • 98 4 PENANG, Mom—Considerable progress has been made m setting up machinery fur converting the various Town Boards l n the Federation into Municipalities, Mr. S.V. Adams told The Standard today. Since last year, when it was decided by the Federation Government to convert Town Boards into -Municipalities.
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  • 234 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. A young Chinese. Koh Peng Boon, who was killed m action on the first day he did duty as a member of the Senai Home Guard, was laid to rest today at the Nghee Heng Chinese cemetery. A large
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  • 147 4 Trengganu Scouts Praised KUALA TRENGGANU, Mon. "It was worth all the trouble of the long journey to see such a grand crowd of lads as your own. I really must congratulate you and all concerned on quite the best rally I have seen m Malaya. Please thank all concerned for
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  • 385 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Mon. The psychological, physical, economic ami social recovery of every tuberculosis patient ithe tfoal of Papworth m England and at the setth nient all means to tins end are available to the patient. From the time of his admission
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  • 107 4 TAIPING. Mon. A finding of death by misadventure caused accidentally by a stray bullet was returnee, by Coroner Che Abdul Aziz at the end of an inquiry into the death of a seven-year-old Chinese boy on Dec. 1 last year. At about 3.30
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  • 144 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Three thousan I dollars await the person or persons who can give tin- Negri Sembilan Police, or any poll v ollicer m the Federation information aboul the Yam Yam Dance Ha.: handgrenade incident It will be remembered that at about 1 1
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  • 72 4 PENANG. Mon— Plans are now underway to build the first "Gandhi Memorial" hall m North Malaya by the Nibong Tebal Indians, who have decided that this special hall could be made available for the use of the Indian public and other communities for meeting and other
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  • 26 4 KLUANG, Mon— Sinniah. a 30-year-old Indian of Jalan Mersing, who rode a bicycle without being seated on the saddle was fined $5.
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  • 784 6 IQOVERNMENT clerks hold on to one another as their frail frames are convulsed with uncontrollable laughter. Down the cool corridors of Government buildings, the tambies lie on the floor gasping for breath between bouts of laughter. Even heads of departments surreptitiously wipe away the tears
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  • 346 6 Review of Views Stalin's Peace Intrigue nit: RIGHTIST Chung Shing Jit Pao commei tii »n Stalin's interview m Moscow's "Pravria" last Friday, said that the world should not be misled whenever Stalin .-nets to talk about peace must never he deceived no matter how earnest Stalin is m assuring us
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  • 101 6 A SYDNEY man who three months ago weighed more than eleven stone now weighs only three pounds more than his rio^. He says lie wants to get rid of the dog while he still has some strength. It all began when the dn«, s Great Dane
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  • We, the People
    • 327 6 MR. LIM AND MR. JOHNSTON ON UNIONISM AND THE STRAITS TIMES T*/E General Manager and Director of the Straits Times, Mr. A. C. Simmons, m a letter published m yesterday's Singapore Standard, states I was inaccurate m my material facts about a journalist m the employ of his company and
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    • 678 6 Sir: May I be allowed to correct the inaccuracies eontamed m the letter m yesterday's Singapore Standard from Mr. A. C. Simmons, director and general manager. Straits Times Pros Limited. His statement that my notice of resignation had not been withdrawn Is untrue. [f
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    • 272 6 Let Justice Be Done Sir;— The Singapore Improvement Trust registered 2,519 applicants before it closed its housing register at the end of 1947. Although it has so far built 4,938 houses and flats, applicant No. 2,519 is still without S.I.T. accommodation! And stranger still was the following which appeared m
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    • 119 6 The Road To Heaven Sir; In the interest;. of ty, don't you think I I the Traffic Branch i c should coi er it an for ear owners to have r os on whi si the ye? ,V\ otii Radio P.." where you can nab some of 'cm m the
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  • 514 6 It's The Talk of The Town OBSERVER Collective Punishment DR. VICTOR Purcell, a staunch friend of the Chinese and a former M.C.S. officer wiio has done much for the country, is still taking great interot m Malaya though he is m retirement. Dr. Purcell is apparently perturbed by the imposition
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  • 16 6 Uai s a bit of lueS for the little 'un! Saved by the gong!"
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  • 271 7 NO TROUBLE IN MID-EAST LIKELY THIS YEAR, ENVOYS SAY ISTANBUL, Feb. 19 (LP) -American Near era diplomats do nol expect a Communist ~.on m lhe area this year, informed sources 'he diplomats have been meeting here with ican envoys from the Near East. The exploratory ot the week-long talks which
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    64 7 newspholos. HONGKONG MARKS LUNAR NEW YEAR— Amid deafening firecrackers. Hongkong telebrated the Lunar new year in the traditional way. Pictures here show: (Top): An open air fair at Hongkong's waterfront, attracting endless prospective buyers. (Below): Thousands of holidaymakers visiting the Tiger Balm Garden, owned by "Tiger balm King Aw Boon
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  • 99 7 CHINESE IN THAILAND PERSECUTED' Peking RANCISCO, Feb. 19. misl China tired propaganda broad- Thailand for what died "large-- rale 3,000,000 Chiuntxy. of broadcasts from tded irate edit r- ber oi Chinese ra nd 1 is ering pro- i pokesman Re i Cbmmis- Ov. Chinese Afinisl spoke-.- uoi at a or.
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  • 52 7 Feb. 19 1 Id Coast conple'3 Party eight African c Goid Coast cil (Cabii have de- c portfolio, are I by Administration ution is i1 inment of full no member of the m official bu g ig ouilt for cabinet exchange social mI pean official. UTS«
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  • 94 7 DENVER COLORADO Feb 19 (Renter) M. Paul Reynaud, former Fren h Prime r -red here thai i! Winston Churchill's "1 i proposal for an Anglo- nch union had been accepted m 1940, "Europe would be ted todaj and 'here v. be hope for the
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  • 49 7 General Mac Arthur announced the Red Cross teams which reat( ned I i withdraw from X i tv ca ise of a ban on distinctive uniforms and independent supervision had now recognised the need for a unified l effort and "have fully co-operat- cd.-R e.;;.
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  • 394 7 Mr Sydney II .Hand, New Zealand Prime Minister has confirmed that during informal talks m London, he had offered to put a New Zealand force into X ishmir before and during a biscite. He declined to elaborate on the offer. Reuter. Pakistan was attaching "great importance"' to the
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  • 164 7 HONGKONG, Feb. 19 (AP) Chinese Communists are trying to ease up on their land reform programme m Central and South China provinces. According to their own propaganda, certain backward peasants have committed suicide. Apparently these are small landowners who til! their own farms, although
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  • 118 7 MANILA. Feb. 19 (AP)—Prej sident Quirino has announced a more liberal policy toward Com- munist Hukbalahaps who suri render their arms and promise to i lead peaceful lives. They are to be turned free immediately, if there are no outstanding court charges against
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  • 117 7 WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 (Reuter):— An official United States Navy Magazine said today that an American warship m Korean waters sighted two unidentified objects m the last December trailing long white streamers of smoke. The crew of the ship said that the two objects which they described as missiles
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  • 84 7 MOSCOW. Feb. 1!) (Reuter) The British. French and United States embassies were believed to have received the answers of their governments to the Soviet proposal for a four-power conference. The .Western replies would probably be delivered to lhe Soviet Foreign Minister M. Andrei Vyshinsky today
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  • 141 7 I WASHINGTON, Fob. 19 (UP)— -Secretary of State Dean Acheson told Norris E. DoddL, Director of the United Nations Food ami Agriculture Organization, thas the aims of FAO to raise the levels of nutrition and rural living standards k Van ami must be
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  • 328 7 WASHINGTON, Feh. 19 (AP) Contrary lo whispered rumoursGeneral Douglas Mac Arthur apparently continue- to hold al.M.lnte authority m the conduct of the war m Korea. This became clear on the bn_M of statements made by President Truman and General Omar Bradl.->, chairman of
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  • 293 7 CANBERRA, Feb. I<> (Reuter-AAP)— The Imcri ran-. Australian-New Zealand talks m Canberra la-l v. .ci. are believed by observers here to have laid >oli«l founda tions l<»r a Pacific security frameworl within ihe broadci structure of the I nited Nations including Japan. The communique
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  • 90 7 TAEGD, Teh. 19 (UP.— South Korea's mem Prime Minister Jo!in M Chang said that Sou "m Ku. .1 "perfectly sa "e" and the tune has MUM to start the I S 5250,000,000 United Nations rehabilitation piinwmif here. He told a press <
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  • 117 7 SYDN E Y. Feb IM (Router i Dr. Herbert Lvatt Depotf loader of tbe Haul! Labour Qppacitkwi declared bore today thai no Munatoi to the 1!»4.~. Armistice with fapaa had tbe rigid to liter its roarmaineiit cond ti M without the prior >_i-: nt
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  • 151 7 'West Aware Of Duty To Asia '—Dening SYDNI Feb 18 (B AAP):- West must i its out! )ok to the itii Asia nations Sir E P For today. "Do not I us be about A said m corded st. The j Asi: n ries knew pert well what I i
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    • 21 7 SECOND TO NONE COLUMBIA Columbia Full nsfiffk WmWt%i* Unsweetened ?^S_l^_fc^^^r l^4^^^^^^L' j CONTAINS IHE k '^W^S^f I ROUIYALEHT OF v MILK
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  • 424 8 Proposals Speeded Up: Action Next On Jl Building Materials Sum-turd Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE GOVERNMEiNT is lo pul into force shortly an all-out campaign to cul down prices of all essential commodities. This v. ill lake place as m.oii as lhe Sleerin- Committee
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    40 8 Many combines used to harvest grain m the United States are self-propelled. They cut and thresh the grain, then throw the straw on the ground and the grain into trucks all m one operation. The men merefy drive the machines.
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  • 86 8 Standard Staff Reporter PI PPEF prices yesterday rose lo a new all-lime lush m ihe Singapore produce market, where transaction was reported al >..1 "> a picul }<»«• Muntok white. a antitj that pri rip .re. Ie a1 ors.
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  • 203 8 Standard Staff Corn pondent ALA LI MPUR, I i 19: r e\p. ri jai red m the R ibber R titute here t0r...;. -day coi ference. It i n of th talks ai I on rr: I pore ir. S. nbcr li I 1
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  • 17 8 I_SDI jet ex- D .oared s 23,211.India exported 1 c. n.— A.P.
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  • 305 8 1,617 TRUST FLATS FOR CHINESE Singapore Chinese Association te sit on the Committee. Mr. Ch'ng Wei Chuan was the only person to raise objection to the conditions attached. He said that it was unfair that applicants must be Briti.sh subjects, as everyone m tne
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  • 29 8 Britian sold U5595,000,000 worth of planes ;md plane parts abroad during *****, a slight increase over the 1949 figure. These exports included 852 complete aircraft. A.P.
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  • 18 8 Mr. Thomas Wilkinson Burdon has been appointed to be Deputy Director of Fisheries Fisheries Department, Singapore.
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  • 22 8 started 19 vei .14.40U.000 e\o-.> ts m the firsl This was E35 n 1 c E298.4 by i Reuter
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  • 37 8 British-owned Haifa oil repi ries have begun to work at mci ised capacity after an t between the Israeli Government and the British oil companj -s reached iv London last month..- Reuter
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  • 441 8 Malaya Is N ot Committed To Any UK Rubber Decisions BROWN'S ECONOMIC REVIEW SA YS up to uivestig te th m [or conn d price controls as a result of a res<.. >t the Legislative Council m Sin Ejapore on Jan. 16 was tabled at a meeting of the Council
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  • COMMODITY PRICES
    • 74 8 The latest Singapore rubber prices yesterday Feb. 19) were per lb. Buyers sellers No. 1 KSS Spot Loose (nom.) Si. 3l $2.32 FOB. m bales Mar. No. 1 RSS $2.26 $2.27 No. 2 K.S.S. $2.16 $2.17 No. o K.S.S. (Norn. i s:m>4. 5?.07 Tone: Steady. LONDON RI'KBLR Mondays opening
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    • 38 8 SINGAPORE, Mon lhe price of Tin lo day was $725.50 per picul. Up $6,374. LONDON mn Monday's prices iir^t session were: Spot £1,490 buyers. £1,495 Belters. Three months £1,435 buyers £1.440 sellers. Settlement Price £1,495. Tone: Strong.
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  • 44 8 PU SING RUBBER, TIN MESSRS. Osborne and Chappei ■eport that Pusing Rubber rin, Ltd. has declared an int. livi «-r.t: 10 per cc:/ I I rear aiding Feb. 2R. 19.. l pro m that date to all share 1 egistered on Jan. 15, 1951.
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  • 35 8 Harrisons I Crosfield Secretaries, report the folio "•:",>"...- by T v Straits P tions. Ltd. for the period A; De nber 1950: Copra 5447 I palm oil 1,149 I as, palm ke: 178 tons.
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  • 18 8 The Ceylon Government may soon remove restrictions on the export of cinnamon and cocoa. Reuter
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  • 330 8 Standard Stall Reporter SINGAPORE, Mon. There was a very strong demand for rubber and tins m tin* Malayan share market today. Buyers were slill unsatisfied at the close. Changed prices were: Buvpts So!!or« Henry Waugh 2.40 2.50 cd C). Chinese Bic. 86.00 88.00 Robinson Co. Ord.
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  • 34 8 Standard Stall R porter THE DAY MAIL 3.10 a.m. today and an- local pa. 5 S at 11 a.m. c and I. m s at 6.4 I Sii
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  • 17 8 HUNUK.UNU, Feb 19:--cial S1 m Service C I _k« !'v HK$l 785 to M I
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  • 32 8 Indian Trade NEW DELHI. Feb. 19 (AP India balance < I I H H US 000 > during I three ending Nov. I I mted to Its .229 I 10 ts, inch. Rs. 373.000.000.
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  • 218 8 Cut In Prices On All Grades Of Charcoal Standard Staff Report, r THE SECRETARY of the Firewood and Charcoal Dealers Association, Mr. Chla Lena Uuna, announces that agreement has been reached between wholesalers and retailer- to reduce the prices of all grades <»t rooking charcoal. I In* association's recommendations \*il!
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  • 143 8 Standard Mafl K. p H rt, EXCEPT POR .mail huM,,, Japan and Australia, the Singapore rubier was featHndesi yrnfrnfay, The market opened quietly stead', were more or less unchanged froi. Saturday. Prices dropped from $2 b. lor first grade Mail h .shipnent to 52.22
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  • 40 8 Inflation, Shortage Impending Top Problems NT- TIT El A blem are t. impending econ L rr-l rej of I ment i aier-4eveloped i i find nid prim... md il I I ri icularlv if tnomic d rep irt added. i
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    • 66 8 SINCs&PORi: i NEW YORK I IN A MATTER OF HOURS! p It's quite simple when you fly KLM 1/ Luxurious four engined Constellations IS leave Singapore every Monday, Wednes- lsp day Friday arriving m America within W two and a half m A r J^l For fu-rhei particulars regarding /Soo^
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    • 101 8 SUMMARY 64th ANN! \L RI POl 1950 INSURANCE IX FOB (Including Deferred Anni;: NEW INSURANCE (Including Deferred Ann INCOME ASSETS LIABILITIES CONTINGENCY RESERVE iwrn CT TR PI -v THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE (OMPAN HEAD OFFICE TORONTO I v CHIEF OFFICE 108 SOUTH EASI Hongkong Shanghai Bank f iliißg District Offices:
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  • 152 9 T __F "__P ml "WW Jutlandia Has Modern Outfit Standard Shipping Reporter THE first merchant vessel to be converted into a hospital ship for the United Nations forces engaged m the Korean war, the Jutlandia, will call at Singapore this morning. The hospital ship's equipment is
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  • 109 9 Standard Shipping Reporter MARINERS aboard r.ular equipped vessels are warned that it is dangerous to place much reliance on certain radar targets while entering Tokyo Kaiwan. The Hydrographic Bulletin states that m particular, Fort No. 2 (H.O. Chart No. 5467) is not readily distinguishable at times m
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  • 99 9 WELLINGTON, Feb. 19 (Reuter-AAP) A nationwide strike of New Zealand dockers today tied up 66 ships from overseas with a total weight of half a million tons. Port work came to a complete standstill throughout the country today when the Waterside Workers Union
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  • 25 9 VANCOUVER, (8.C.), Feb. 19 (AP) A record shipment of flax seed worth mure than CSS2.ooo.ono— is being loaded here for shipment to Japan.
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  • 207 9 LONDON. Feb. 19 (Router) Criticism ot two aspects of British public policy which seriously affect the country's shipping industry Government trading ami taxation is made m the annual report of the Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom, published here today. Tiie present system
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  • 45 9 HONGKONG, Feb. 19: (Reuter-AAP) The British ship Josephine Moiler (1(54 tons) reported yesterday to have been fired on by armed junks off the Chinese coast, is "now sate* it was learned here Naval sources said the matter was "all over"'
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  • 207 9 ACCUSED TO CALL 50 WITNESSES MOHAMED bin ABDUI SAMAD, an English speaking Malay alleged to he one of the Deeemher rioters told the Singapore Relief District (.onrt Jutlge yesterday that, if possible, he would like .">0 prison detainees to he his witnesses* He made this application when he cross-examined Inspector
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  • 150 9 THE first attempt at an Atlantic crossing by jet plane without refuelling is to be made by a British pilot. A Canberra bomber, with a Royal Air Force crew, will make this flight direct from Northern Ireland to Newfoundland— a distance of about two
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  • 36 9 NEW YORK. Feb. 19 (Reuter) The Customs authorities reported that more than 300 pounds of gold, worth US $168,000. have been seized during an attempt to smuggle it aboard the liner Queen E.babeth.
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  • Article, Illustration
    59 9 The colonel's car about to enter into the nose of the latest Douglas type aircraft 124 a four-engined transport plane m which personnel and cars and equipment can be rushed to any zone at speed. It carries about 200 of personnel as well as equipment. This was on view at
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    • 608 9 I \ST REGULAR TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE ,ni i -co. Los Angeles. All American Canadian Cities Penang P. Sham Spore IJL LUCKENBACH 4 5 Mar. 6 Mar. 7/ 8 Mar. pfeg carso for Hongkong, Kobe. Yokohama. 51 Ki(.lL\K SERVICE U.S.A. (WEST COAST) ir KSI AN GULF via JAPAN HONGKONG |.S I.
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    • 185 9 HEAP ENG MOH SS CO., LTD. (Red Funnel Line) SOON BEE SS CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Singapore) 38/35, Teluk Ayer Street— 'Phone :!448 Passenger Freight-services SS. "EDENDALE"— SAILINGS TO BLINJOE. P. PIN ANG. TG. PAN DAN. DJAKARTA AND CHERIBON A. Spore appr. Feb. 20 L. Spore appr. Feb. 25 M.V.
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    • 640 9 SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA U.K. CONTINENT S'pA'-e. P I ham Pen*n« "INDIA" for Bangkok, Hongkong Manila Gdns 15 16 •KAMBODI.V for Hongkong, Kobe Yokohama 26 Feb. -2 Mar "LALANDIA" for Bangkok 5-7 Ibtr i llbt Mltat FIONIA' for Bangkok 8-9 Mr.r 7-1 Mat c 6 \:ar ••KVERNAAS" for Saigon Bangkok 13-16
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    • 686 9 Pr~- v -j?-v\ii'£ft__, AIR ARRIVALS j [and DEPARTURES r i>,ji 1 1 i. *imm3fi*s*-.-r,i Arrivals AIR CEYLON from Colombo ti.'.o a.m. K.L.^^. from Amsterdam 12.30 p.m. QEA ISOU from Sydnej ■"> p.m. (PA. from liaiiKkok 7.30 p.m. MALAYAN AIRWAYS from Kuching 4.10 p.m. Departures (PA. for P..i ii-ikok 3.45 p.m.
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    • 58 9 SSgMAILSi Despatches TODAY: Pontianak noon by Senai. Sarawak (except Miri i by Norbay. Djakarta. Sourabaya by Baud, Medan by Reijniersz, Christmas Island by Islander, W. Pakistan (parcels only) by Orna U.S.A. and Canada by Slamat. Djan.bi noon by Kota Mica, Thailand (parcels only) by Larut. Arrivals TODAY: Palembang by Tosari.
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  • 103 10 TOLLYV. .3 (OP) i I j ,jj- i leading lad] experience not nece v for h 1 w>\ on pi. Lim I." who wrote the script and I I .1 tl to produce thr picture I r .:i the for a I .fif.i ad hke
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  • 776 10 THE CINEMA ROWS FROM THE ROWS Readers Write To The Movie Editor On- INDONESIAN MALAY SIR Seeing that none of your readers has ever thought to say something about the Malay films that are being screened both m Singapore and the Federation, I think it is my duty, as a
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    • 124 10 1 ___Mn -m «_1 WL fSLWr mLf ISB ins t_JtlS WfM WkSm _-i_s3 jb_HBVTI2BUBBC9BSUHK.'v- %-^S_/*__H_DB9T I I XTm\ D emar 'd Return Screening {jJ.-l-A TIMY: 11-1.45-4-6.30-9.30 t/r 'y V > ikW^mw^ _r i' 1 mmmw A* t_V_f A Am ill \m Yvonne De CARLO Richard GREENE^ ***** CIYLJimC C 0.
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    • 299 10 u -c-rx_r>_i-i_ruru~i-r^--n-j~i-)~u J ---'-'_r-u-Li->i- Patrons, ere requested to be m their sods J, I 1 promptly as there are no supporting shorts h lj oicing to the length o/ this film. jj TU. 34-00 _k9__e=> mmw m mm LlO. 45 1 30 1. 00 6. 43 9. 30 F. M.
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    • 85 10 mmmMmMmmn^T^i^^ I ___l^____#a_^ tjgt&t WfWmfy^T^fm^^ r -_____4___LL_-_____k_____-li______i ___L JM I 'ftliilrSuf IH'B B FOX HH___H__-b*^«Mn^H*A|MA*^^2 |R For 2 Days Only! KEW ALHAMBRA k Road GET THE NEW ALHAMBRA HABIT! A The Cty U"<ier ii____— tll irt jy im mil i i -FEPRINTS CF PHOTOCRAi I'l Bl ISUED IN lit! SfSGiPORI
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  • 85 11 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Government has given permission to the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce to use the vacant land opposite its present premises for J the construction of a new $1,500--300 six-storey building. Mr. Tan Lark Sye, President j of the Chamber, said
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    • 125 11 P. EX Johore Bahru 1 IfyS^ifcl^^ I I SIMMS 3.15. 6.45 9.15' %^aA^mmmmmmmmmmmmm\^tS47o9 HIIEW THIEW TAI LO" 3 shows Daily— 3, 6.15, >landirin) 9. 15 P.M. I rtk MMI Shaw Bros' Il.Khv Shows: 6* 9 p.m. Malay Mus.cal \< t DRI'MOND" (Serial) «g J A U A Ne* World starring
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    • 792 11 Singapore- Leg, Councl Election Notices l\\% S Si9^P BE LEGISLA-T~THE~SINGAPORE LEGISLATIVE uNCIT ELECTIONS TIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS ORDINANCE. 1947. ORDINANCE, 1947 i NO. 24 OF 1947>. <xo. 24 OF 1947) N itice is hereby given that the (Section 24). Register U>r the Seletar electoral districl is comoleted and a cony thereof
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    • 2734 11 SWGAPggE m^^sA^m CG>. JL ELECTION NOTICES THE SINGAPORE LEOISLA- THF SINGAPORE LEGISLA 1-, SINGAPORE LEGISLA- THE SINGAPORE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS TIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS TIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS TIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS ORDINANCE. 1947. ORIMANCE. 1947. ORDINANCE 1947. ORDINANCE. 1947 (NO. 24 OF 1917). (NO. 24 OF 19*7). (NO. 24 OF 1947. \o
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    • 1169 11 Amy#^~- !\N 20 TO FEB. 18 JULY 23 TO AUG 22 \_iu.rias.: A swiftly pass- (Leo): The advantages this By Thursday you week will greatly outweigh I that mv h you had the disadvantages. If the Ito do is still out- week seems full of minor Try concentrating annoyances, remember
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  • 30 12 O M SAY 'THANKS' 0 j/ y .0 jfajvmf tffl <C^-.^'- Jr**'Jm\, 09AK*HJ143 /-<> -*Cfc-w-^ i__V>veSL r'c^v^J -^^-^cX, <_ -v5-*cc^£<. -<^> > __t>v/ «_<^ w_.»fc»^ J^. S^^y, "A\*~>* \<^-w f </• j&€*m* vK.**-***&A\^. r JA^- t
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  • 261 12 COLOMBO, Feb. 18 (Renter) The Cmhm» wealth louring cricket team drew tiieir three da} match n_.;:i:i-l In Son after an exciting finish on the final .l:i\*«. phn at th*- i atomha Oval today. Leading by 77 rims when Ceylon*s last pair went m- lhe
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  • 237 12 QMSI WINS SERVICES FENCING TWO fencers who took a si\ weeks' course of poo! epe> fencing BBdei the Kngli^h National Coach. Pro.esvir Cronier. just before coming out from England last year, gained top honours for epe'e fencing m the Singapore Base Distrivt championships held at Tanglin Barracks yesterday. They were
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  • 78 12 Mr. v.* >:.g Loon Chong, one nf the winners lo the car events al Saturday's Lim Chu Kang Road .-peed trials has drawn ir attenti hi i the omission of his name from the list oi winners. The omission was inadvertent Mr. Wong won the 1.100 cc
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  • 22 12 EUROA. Feb. 19, (Reuter). There was no play today between the M.C.C. 'and the" Victorian Districts due to rain.
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  • 777 12  - Marjan- Poh Lim Trip Means More Than Title Quest KEN JALLEH By ONG POH LIM and Ismail bin Marjan, Malaya's popular doubles champions step into a London-bound BOAC Constellation early this morning, carrying a minimum of baggage but a hu«*e load of good wishes from the hundreds of people m
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    52 12 photo. TWO well known British golfers. Dai Rees arH M« Faulkner, paid Singapore a night's visit yesterday by BOAC Constellation. They ar<M-n route to Australia f I MacMillian Wines tournament. Pictured at Kalians A»ri):)-t, from left. Max Faulkner. Jack llodffkinson (Island Club), Dai Kees and Douglas McFwen (Royal Singapore C»olf
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  • 141 12 Malayans Seeded In Surreu Draw LONDON. Feb. 19: (ReuterAAP) A strong Malayan entry including Wong Peng Soon, the All f ngland champion. and Cheong Hock Leng. Singapore champion, has been received for the Surrey badminton championships which begin on Saturday. Wong and English international No*-] Radford are defending their men's
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  • 259 12  -  OLLIE DAVIES By UNltl a lew liorseM w<*ni lasi on uw wxiww i_«nr_ at Bukit Timah yesterday morning when the jjoin*: WHS soft. The best time was returned by Cambridge (Innsdo* n) who docked 40.2 ."> seconds for three afler going live furlongs at
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  • 27 12 MADRID. Feb. 18. (Reuter).— Spain beat Switzerland by six goals to three m an international soccer match here today. At halftime Spain led 2-1.
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  • 33 12 BUENOS AIRES, Feb. 19.— CAP) Argentine driver Jose Froilan Gonzales m a Ferrari won the Grand Prix of the President Peron International Car Race before a crowd ot 100,000 on Sunday.
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  • 221 12 PLAYING their last match In the Colony, the Philippines Chinese did well to beat the University of Malaya by five games to one at table tennis played at narrower Hall last night With this victory* :,e tourists i.-.vc wi five matches and lost our m the Colony
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  • 361 12  -  VERNOON MORGAN By LONDON, Feb. 18 (Reuter.— Wimbledon this Festival of Britain year will be more popular than ever, judging by the applications for tickets which closed this week. Thousands and thousands of these from all over the world have been pouring into the All England
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  • 294 12 Dai Rees Relaxes In Singapore On Way To Australia DAI REES evergreen JFcbh prolearional ealfer forgot lees, drives ami his great golfing pontic m Singapore last night dmrtlj after lii- *<-iri>Hl I; _>**\* Constellation yesterday from Ctia nlla If< planned BOOM relaxed Slight clnhhiiiii* in-!*'R<l. With lias yii kner, rat.d
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  • 187 12 ASIAN GAMES FUND STILL NEEDS$8,000 v i. ONLI FIVI tr> -o the Singa] i ronthigenl I bi m f> r Vi:r,i lir.nic- ir, <-v. M ov< r $8,000 still te nt i•' I the §OS< lo Iri is il* !.'!>({- up to totil Ol $30,000 requin I f<»r thr expenses
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    • 116 12 PAP GOH MEH EVENING IN "PARIS" 1 T WORLD CABARET HT EXTENSION 2 A.M. ii '■j "EVENING m PARIS" night I A if VSt m\\ C V F O BtY "EVENING -IN PARIS" "EVENING .IN PARIS" j J LUCKY NUMBER DANCES BALLOON DANCE j| SPECIAL FREE 2902 BOTTLES OF "EVENING
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    • 32 12 TIDES |gg timeHEK HIGH TIDES n the prii resorts m Malaya TODAY: AM. I'M Singapore t».W 11.27 Malacca 7.27 7.33 Port Dickson 6JS CI 4 Port Sham 4.58 Ul P««*f 1 43
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