Singapore Standard, 23 February 1951

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    Masthead
    16 1 Singapore Standard 1 vC i NO. 238 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1951. 12 PAGES— 10 CENTS
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    Bevan Starts Talks To Avert Railway Strike
    276 1 Be van Starts Talks To Avert Railway Strike -V Feb. 22 (AP) Labour Minister Di v.nt _a:i talk-, with th** heads of three „;ul uih«>i>» .hi- mori.in_, in a l_9l ditch attempt to hy 600,006 wori_ era on the state--1 owed lines. Ll uni rail a strike in an effort
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    Australians May Revalue Their Pound
    43 1 Australians May Revalue Their Pound Fefe 2& Australia revalue Ike increasras h 'Beved bringsterling. In that nay de mad to to sterl _j would ll pm.nd 'T.tomat.t sterling were G. M n d lO if an that i oomm et o Parlia loatk.
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    Jet Crosses Atlantic In 4H. 37M.
    44 1 Jet Crosses Atlantic In 4H. 37M. New Air Mark D F-b 22 ecret Canine sun I ord of gine jet all the 2 I the re 12 milea u ires -ecret, but I speeds r more. rn i sn n I ■der at 'TT
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    SHARP CLASH NEAR HANOI
    69 1 SAIGON, F 22 >UP> ■»r s led 58 Vietminh C ramunists ind took 86 prisoners p clash itheast of Hanoi. an official French communique said Sii ill isly French planes bomb led rebel installations at Lucnam 40 mi.es northeast of In C *in China. French offi.
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    500 Arrive As Replacements
    97 1 ABOUT 500 troops and R.A.F. units, together with a few Army families arrived in Singapore last evening on the troopship "Empire Windrush." All the troops were replacements of units stationed here and op-country. About 12 W.K.A.F.'s also disembarked here. Amongst the troops wore units of the
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    Places Collide In Mid-Air But Both Safe
    209 1 A VAMPIRE jet tighter and I Mosq twin-engined air- v. i lived in a midair i over Seletar a rthe RAF i lunce i of a _eigh< hich ai/ed the I heir leliverj flighl I U Kingdom. The convoy was being escorted I»r
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    Date Set For Royal Visit To Australia
    135 1 Date Set For Royal Visit To Australia CANBERRA. Feb. 22. (Reu-ter-A AP.) Kin.? George and Queen Elizabeth will arrive at Fremantle on March 1 1952, for their tour of Australia. Prime Minister Robert Menzies announced here today. Mr. Menzies, who was making the announcement on behalf of the Australian Governor
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    World Tension To Last 10-15 Years—Bradley
    100 1 World Tension To Last 10-15 Years— Bradley PENNSYLVANIA. Feb. 22: (Renter)- Gen. Omar Brada-y. Chairman oi the United States joint Chiefs of Staff said here last ni^ht that the Chinese could drive United Nations forces om of Korea 'Tt they want to pay the price." No one could foresee the
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    Spy Admits Guilt
    34 1 GRAZ. Austria, Feb. 22: (AP) —Franz Reicher. self-confessed Austrian-born Czech spy who bought military information from a former British officer, pleaded guilty today when he appeared before a British court her^.
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    Adm. Struble Visits N'list Naval Base
    168 1 TAIPEI. Feb. 22 CAP. Tlie Nationalist naval establishment at Kaohsiung in Southwestern Formosa was inspected today! by V ice-Admiral Arthur D. Struble, Commander of the U.S. 7th Fleet, who arrived In Formosa on Wednesday for a fourday stay. Vice-Admiral St ruble also conferred with
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    Red China To Send Mission To See Malaya
    86 1 HONGKONG, Feb. 22: (Reuter-AAP) More than 1.000 Chinese resolved in Peking today to send delegates to see the living conditions of Chinese in Malaya, Peking Kadio reported last night. The Chinese, who had returned from abroad, were celebrating an "International Day of
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    NZ Dockers Told To End Strike Feb. 26
    171 1 WELLINGTON", Feb. 22 (Reuter-AAPj New Zealand! ibour Minister William Sullivan today ordered dockers to end their nation-wide strike by Feb. 26. His "ultimatum" was backed) by wide powers under tlie j I vernment's declaration of a state of emergency. If the strike
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    US To Have Air Bases In France
    210 1 PARIS. Feb. 22 (AP) America is to have at least two major air bases in France. it was authoritatively learned tod -iv. Work on the bases about GO miles northwest of Marseilles. is to start soon. Thev will cost about USss. ooo. nnn
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    Help Chiang Open 2nd Front, Martin Urges
    201 1 NEW YORK, Feb. 22 (AP)— House Republican leader Joseph W. Martin of Massachusetts tailed for use of 800,000 Chinese Nationalist troops to open a second front against Communists in Asia. He said Chiang Kaishek has that many on Formosa. But before troopi under
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    UN Forces rush Within 2 Miles Of Hoengsong
    390 1 UN Forces rush Within 2 Miles Of Hoengsong CENTRAL FRONT, Feb. 22 UP (pooler) An American unit advanced four and a half to live miles below Hoengsong and reports this evening said they were onlv two miles from that Red concentration point. The infantry supported by jvithering fire from napalm
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    27 1 Mr. Pat Johnson who has recently recovered from serious injuries which he received from mob attacks last December sailed this morning *ith his daughier Josephine. Standard photo.
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    Has No Ill-Feeling Towards Rioters
    284 1 Pat Johnson Sails signed the nomination papers and banded them over to friends to file on Nomination Day. Mar. q "I regret I could not give my service.-, to my electorate as a result of tne recent incident, but I pe to be back to
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    Russia Will Agree To Paris Talks
    47 1 MOSCOW. F LT [AP)— Western diplomats stationed here expressed brief yest iay the Soviet Union I 1 a prompt 'he latest western notes and will to a meeting of the deput in Paris to discuss a B.g Four tmfi rence agenda.
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    Govt. Wants More People To Give Evidence On Riots
    103 1 Govt. Wants More People To Give Evidence On Riots Standard Malt Reporter GOVERNMENT spokesman said yesterday that it was hoped more people would come forward to give evidence before the Riot Commission. The response has been disappointing, so far. He said: "Immediately following the Riots there were many cases of
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    British Auxiliary Carrier Burned
    56 1 HAMBURG. Feb. 22 (Keuter) Fire broke out today on board the 6,000-ton British Auxiliary Aircraft carrier Empire MLacKendrick, now renamed Grandpond, which is being reconstructed as a freighter here. Three Hamburg fire brigades fought through dense smoke rising from burning oil for nearlv two hours before
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    Minor Operation For Duchess
    68 1 NEW YORK. Feb. 22: lUF>— The Duchess of Windsor, who entered Harkr.ess Pavilion of the Columbia Presbyterian Hospital days ago fur a "general checkup," will undergo a minor operation today. It was understood the surgery would be performed by Dr. Henrv Wisdom C*ve who removed the
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    MC's, Voters Protest Against Change In Election Date
    397 2 MC's, Voters Protest Against Change In Election Date THE SINGAPORE Government's decision to hold the Legislative Council elections on April 10 instead of on April 7 as originally intended favoured a betraval of the democratic way of life jji this country. ?a>ua i This was stated by Mr. in n
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    New Flats Designed To 'Brighten Up S'pore'
    266 2 Standard phcto. Standard Maff Reporter SIXTY families who will oecupj two new Mocks oi Singapore lmpro\t»im»nt Trust Hats in Tiong Bahru Road ill sec BOmc unusual designs in t.uir homes. The b-ff-s-JM-ga will be completed nexl month. Mr. L. Page. Senior S.I.TV"""" Architect
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    Crossword
    67 2 Sviu: on To No IS FOLLOWING are the pi /e winners of the Standard Crossword Puzzle No, l'h First Prize. ($50): Mr. Q, Swee Cheng, c o Boustead Co.. Ltd., Port Swettenham. Second Prize. ($25): Miss Lim Siew Lee. Telephone Exchange, Penang. Third Prize, ($15): Mr. Paulinas Peters, <)rs.
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    MC's WORK ON TRUST BOARD TO BE QUERIED
    165 2 Standard Stall' Reporter THE DUTIES and responsibilities of the two representatives of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners on the Singapore Improvement Trust Board will be queried by Mr. M. P. D. Nair (Labour South) at the ordinary meeting of the Commissioners next Wednesday.
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    2,000 SQUATTER FAMILIES FACE HOMELESS FUTURE
    400 2 1 1 Standard Staff Reporter OVER 2,000 squatter families 1 1 living in Havelock area, face a 1 1 homeless future. Ry the end of 1 1 this year they w ill have to <! vacate their home as a result i of a
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    MC Wants Local Man For Assistant Secretary's Post
    488 2 Messrs. Chia Toh Meng, Thomas Wong and Soo Guan, now working as Committee C its. He considered them qualified for the post of Assistant Secretary in Class 4 of the Senior Officers' Scheme He also stressed I iat had the Establishments Board
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    36 2 Picture dy Michael Anchant SERGEANT William Stewart, of R.A.F. Changi. and Lucy Sutton who were married in Singapore on Wednesday at St. Andrew's Church, Seletar. The bride arrived in Singapore recently from Scotland on the Chusan.
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    4 Prisoners Pull Off An 'Inside Job'
    110 2 WHILE a maple of tonstables were sitting on uuard duty just outside the Singapore Police Court loi k up yesterday, four remand prisoners in One of the ceDs releved an inmate of his singlet, belt and $5 under threat of assault. This was
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    Tried To Provoke Officer
    218 2 Tried To Provoke Officer MR. K. L. JOHNSON. Superintendent of Police. told the Singapore First District Court yesterday that when he threatened to arrest a 23-year-old sailor, Osman bin Ali, for persistently bumping into him, Osman thrusted his jaw close to his face, trying to provoke him. Osman faced ch;oges
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    Stan vac Raises Salaries
    118 2 Standard Stall Reporter THE STANDARD I Oil Company announ ed i terlay that I 5 per rent incn i in salary, retrospective fn •lan. i. 1 951, wi employees within a days. "Tne adjustment." said Ml J. F. Gordon, executive IBcer. "will affect all tots ss
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    Car Skids Into Ditch
    57 2 Bl iTKi.-ud Stall Etamri* i MRS Lei yesterday ev< in which fi along the 11 R d skidded and 6 thrice be. be>:de the road. Except for at and a few Lee was none I i i ce. A Euro] Bradbury, near acciden.t took pi; I.-
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    STUDENTS' CIRCLE
    49 2 STUDENTS CIRCLE THE LITERARY Meeting i ranged I ri- i Circle of H Tan A< tancj Sd I of Singapore be he'd at the Britii I mcil Hall SI in <rd Road, on S I at 7.30 p.m. Tne social follow immediat. to be given by Mi T. C
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    STORE ROBBED
    21 2 A RU B B B tore I mile Bukit P was rohbed <>i Tito rubbe- wort |»1 '< afte »on.
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    Meeting Postponed
    43 2 THE MEETING ol I I tion ol Government Emj (Union scheduled to take plac Last night at the Post j communication Un l Quarters in Lp; I Road was p«1 tied to a d ite for ant 1 a quoi i
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    CLAIM FOR $640 DAMAGES DISMISSED
    340 2 A CLAIM for damages amounting to $640 brought by a Chinese taxi driver as a result of an accident involving his vehicle with another car COURT BRIEFS and a cyclist, was dismii -eu by the Singapore Chief Jusi ce. Sir Charles Murray Aynsley in the
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    3 Gurkhas Wounded
    18 3 A party from the YWCA. Singapore, photographed outside The Standard office after a visit yesterday.
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    Commissioners Divided On Bus Issue
    413 3 Commissioners Divided On Bus Issue >iolion L arr led Bv Casting Vote Si:. .!ard S.att t Dtf-P ->; oiulent i .ur-. Voting raffing the roll was] \n Mu -ipal Comi_u__lanm. ai their meting l on a mot mi nwved hy thvlr .rVesklentJ t.. Ihimnielt. lhe Prrsident eaid lhal i!«e r,
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    BOOKS FOR JCSA
    75 3 Standard Staff Reporter RE BAHRU, Tm:r B- i lies, Librarian of the SiS > Igapi re, will make a books to 'he re < Service.- Asso ia- n i Satur lay, Feb. 24 at 5 .> be followed by m a*. T p.m. KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— During
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    Federation Scouts Remember Founder
    174 3 S.aiulanl Staff 01 re-poiulen' KUALA LUMPUR. Thins. Scouters, Rovers, S its and Cubs throughout the Federation today re- the:r promise when they paid their respects late Lord Baden-Powell, founder of the Scout .vement, oo the anniversary of his birthday. ff] en vou re-affirm ye hop 1
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    KL MINER WARNED
    116 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Hairs.— A Chine e tin miner. Yap Phooi Pong, who was previously lined for the same oil ence was produced today, before the First Magistrate. Mr. A. P. Jack, on a charge of failing to fund.-!: to the Income Tax Departmen. particulars within the prescribed
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    Welfare Lottery Offers A House
    301 3 Standard Stall" Correspondent KUALA U'MPI'R, Thur-. "Buy a ticket and mn a bame a* fir>l prize.** Tin* will be thr slogan for ihe Welfare Week loiters this year if a proposal lo slart a $100,699 lottery campaign by the Sriingar State Welfare Conuuiflec is accepted
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    Workers In Perak TU Conscious
    111 3 SEBEMBAN, Thais.— The workers, particularly the daily paid workers in Perak, are trade union couscious. said Mr. P. P. Narayanan, president of the Malayan Trade Union Council, on his return after a tour of that Slate. Mr. Narayanan stated that there was very good leadership
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    200 Blood Donors Wanted
    142 3 200 Blood Donors Wanted I KUALA LUMPUR, Fhurs.-- The Selangor blood ban/-: i.s in grave danger of bankruptcy. Donors \v)o> have already given blood arc now being called forward again in rotation, but thc bank is in urgent need oj <if least 200 more volunteers. Only ten donors mere rircn'l\able
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    SPECIAL AWARD FOR GLERS
    136 3 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Thurs. The j Police will be making a special presentation to Tan Keng Poh. a clerk employed in the Special Constabulary at Alor Gajah at the Central Police Station on Saturday fur his part in the arrest uf Woo Chong Wee. Woo
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    Co-operators
    107 3 Photograph of the members of the Kedah Government Printing Depart ment Employees Co-opera-tive, Thrift L( )an Society taken on the first anniversary of the Society. Sitting. left to right: Che Ali, Mr. John Wemyss. Che Shirat. Che Seaawi Mann. Che Ismail Abdullah. Che Ahmad Mahmood (Chairman), Mr. N. S.
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    Move To Change Deep Rooted Custom
    265 3 Move To Change Deep Rooted Custom SC— B_BHI Staff Correspond nt SFKFMBAV Thur,.. From Kemhau. one of tho six adnuiiisiralix- Jhilrirla of \e«_ri Seinluian. MMN the new-, of an attempt lo ■Iter tlie e\i>tin«_ V.lat I* erpa I e li (matriarchal custom) in so far as Mi perl\ is concerned.
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    Thug Demonstrates Communist Bravado
    275 3 Standard Staff Correspondent Kl ALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Showing real Ganunnnist bravado, a (Chinese bandit, who demanded food from Indian ami Malay resident* in Seremban Dtstriel this mnrnii:_. bit two Miiall children on the head wi(h his rifle when his demand was refused. Two members of the
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    Conviction Adequate, Appeal Fails
    170 3 IPOH. Thurs.—^An appea the Deputy Prosecutor, Mr. B J. Jennings against the sentence of a magistrate in binding over a postal clerk for criminal breach of trust W« dismissed by Mr. Justice Thomson at the appellate Court this morning. Respondent was 26-year-oM S. Etajaratnam who had
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    Driver Blamed For KL Miner's Death
    213 3 S.amlard Staff < or respond ent Kl -LA lIMI'IR. Thur*. The stor> ot hou ;.ti Kleelriral Driiar.meiil \an. wtnrJi eoliided *i:h a lain;>|M»>t aiul then era*>hed into a irir-ha. killiti_ outright I lie Chinese pa^senper va» relate,! loda\ at an inqnr*.!. Enche Baron bin
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    3 To Tell Life Of Ramakrishaa
    54 3 PENANG, T- S-. E_ ish. Tai and H i will be delivered here on the life and teachings of Sri Ramakrishna on Sunday. Feb. 25 local Indians celebrate his 115th birthday annivc T < eafeen wi tie Dr. C. H. Yeang, D- A s
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    CPO Warns Pusing People To Pay Up Fine Of $40,000
    227 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Thurs. A notice signed by the Chief Police Officer, Perak, and posted up in the town of Pusing states, "Please note that this fine of $40,000 must be paid up in full." The notification gives the
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    Malacca Seeks Volunteers
    90 4 Malacca Seeks Volun teers Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA. Thurs.— The Resident Commissioner has appealed for volunteers in the Settlement to record its manpower between the ages of 18 ar^d 24 so thai records would be available when required. The work involved would bo the Inspection of duplicates of identity cards
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    Perak Chinese Top C'ship List
    69 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A total of 11,469 certificates of citizenship were issued in the Federation Lo November bringing the cumulative total to the end of that month to 145.405. Perak Chinese continued to head the list with 4,104 In a total of
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    Paglar's Promise To Voter
    224 4 Paglar 's Promise To Voter Standard Staff Reporter THE SETTING up of hospital* anil clinics staffed hy trained nurses in the Changi area is promised by Dr. C J. Pa-lar. lhe Progressive Party candidate from that constiDr. Paglar makes this promise iu a letter to one of the voters from
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    NO SALES BOOK
    34 4 Kl (JANG, Tl UTS A second- nd goods dealer. Ee Kun Loi Yong Peng, who did not either a purchase book or a sales book was I $100 or two months.
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    Estate Manager Fined For Assault
    42 4 Standard Stiff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— For assaulting a lorry driver, Low Tong Jing, a European estate manager, T. A. Wright, v. is fined $15 today. Ho was also ordered to pay $10 as compensation to Low.
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    To Meet Eden And Griffiths
    149 4 IPOH. Thurs. A visit to Im: -r: ii H Q of the B< y Seoul Association in London will be made by Mr. Cheah Ghim Leng in his coming six months' tour of Europe. Mr. Cheah ia chairman of the Perak Boy Seoul Executive, <
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    21 4 Mr. Mrs. V. S. Maniam photographed after their wedding at Butterworth. The bridegroom is on the staff of the PWD office.
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    Special Gets 12 Months
    106 4 Special Gets 12 Months Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Thurs.— Samuel Spencer, 21 -year-old Indian Special Constable received a 12 months' jail term from Magistrate Che Bahaudin today for disposing of two stolen bicycles. On Nov. 6 last year he sold a Hercules sports bicycle to an Indian stallkeeper at Kampong
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    First Guider To Be Awarded 'Beaver'
    261 4 First Guider To Be Awa rded 'Bea ver Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thurs. "It lias been my privilege and my pleasure to present to your Into commissioner an award which we all feel she so richly deserves," said Mrs. A. V. Aston. president of the (iirl Guides Association. Penang and
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    2 Jailed For Attempted Extortion
    167 4 2 Jailed For Attempted Extortion Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thurs. Two young Chinese. Tan Bee Senarid reoh Chool Leong. appeared before Mr. D. c. Wernham in the Magistrate Court today on a charge of attempting to commit extortion of $500 from a Chinese in a tannery in Dato Kramat Road
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    Penang Bus Set On Eire
    126 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thurs. Three young Chinese, one of whom was armed with a pistol, burnt a bus belonging to the Hin Co. The incident took place at 12.40 this morning at the seaside resort village of Tanjong Tokong. Damage caused was estimated at
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    'Job Week' Netts $750
    17 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs Johore Bahru District Boy Scouts collected $750 during "Job Week."
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    2,992 Societies In Federation
    219 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A total of 2,992 societies were registered in the Federation up to the end of last month, with a total membership of 1,015.133 according to the acting Registrar of Societies, Mr. G. H. Summerfield, in his report for January. Seventy four societies were
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    45 4 Photo Service, PICTURE taken at the reception after the wedding of Mr. Mrs. S. M. Khalaff Albasrawy at Batu Gajah. The bride was Miss Hindun Salleh of Fatu Gajah and the bridegroom is attached to the Naval Store Department, H. M. Dockyard, Singapore. Ensign lpoh
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    Bid To Smuggle Chandu Into Lock-up Foiled
    106 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Thurs. An unsuccessful attempt to smuggle a packet of chandu into the police lockup brought 42-year-old Ng Yu Lim six months' imprisonment. On Feb. 3 Ng made an unsuccessful appeal before the High Court against the sentence of four
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    AP FOUND DEAD AT DEER HUNT
    195 4 Standard Staff Correspondeiil KUANTAN, Thurs. A verdict of death by mi-ad-venture wan recorded by lhe kuantan Coroner at the inquest into the death of khatib Dollah bin Hassan, an auxiliary police of kuala Sentul. A police lieutenant in charge of Ng Teong Kiat police
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    Hanged Man Re-Buried
    95 4 Standard Staff Correspondent A I.OK STAB, Thurs. Because Abdul Hamid bin Anjang was buried not in accordance with Islamic rites, his body was exhumed and then re-buried. Abdul Hamid. a Malar padi planter was hanged at the Alor Star prison on Tuesday and was buried at the
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    Financial Aid To Fight Yaws Promised
    231 4 Standard Staff Correspondent [POH, Thur-. Yaws, contagions disease ol the >kin and commonly found among Malaya li\in^ in il;« rural area-* was revealed in all it- aspect! lo the Mentri Besar of Perak, Dato Panglima Bnkil Gantang. when b. > [sited Selingsing in Krian
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    Hammett Gave Pint Of Blood For Pint Of Beer
    48 4 Hammett Gave Pint Of Blood For Pint Of Beer Standard Staff orr<--, FI A Y Thi,rs A viol his blood for a pint of .arUh. that he had won on the deal wm i\J .'■•ip President, Mr. 11. <„ Ilamimti. NO 11 1 their i il names Genera 1
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    Compulsory Building Law In Federation
    160 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Power is given to a Cos peteat Authority appointed by tri Besar or Resident Commissioner to order the owner or occupier of a land, or both, to construct any building or other work in a controlled area within a specified time and
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    Gate Allowed On Padang
    103 4 [POH, Thurs. —fa fees can now be i any particular sp< I < tertainment ting < j held on the [poh j An announcement in Perak Government 'he Chai: 'the T wn B Kinta. i empowered with the i and control of the use ol padang.
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    Fenn Begins Probe On Education
    21 4 Fenn Begins Probe On Education Btaad- ri KUAI His pected Dr V I and for li, I Ini and peop e
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    SHOTS DISPERSED Conduct Of Malay Soldiers, VSC's Praised
    3664 5 SHOTS DISPERSED Conduct Of Malay Soldiers, VSC's Praised TWO CROWDS of rioters numbering more than 500 who attempted to break the eurfew on the first night it was imposed on Dee. 12, following the outbreak of rioting, dispersed immediately when a police officer fired three shots. The officer wounded one
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    Riot Cammission Has Priority Over All
    111 5 WHEN THE Commission of Inquiry opened for session yesterday morning tor its sixth day's hearin;. the Chairman Sir Lionel Leach mentioned change of times. The hearings will now start ;it 10.1a instead of 10.10 a.m. until 1 J.aO p.m. instead of 1 p.m. and
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    21 5 MR. R.C.B. WILTSHIRE, Acting Commissioner of "Police. Singapore, wfco will give evidence today at the Riot Commission of Inquiry.
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    Friend Or Foe?
    792 6 TS the Singapore squattei a friend or a foe? The squatter, more than anyone else, is anxious to have a definite answer to this question. At the moment he regards us with all the caution of a man approaching an allegedly tame lion. Before the war nobody
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    TWO THOUSAND YEARS OF PARIS
    1362 6  - TWO THOUSAND YEARS OF PARIS .From ROBERT STEPHENS I PARIS. T>ARIS is this year celebrating Us two thousandth (anniversary. The birthday really occurred last year but its celebration was postponed to give time to prepare a 1 better show. Even now the celebrations will be on a modest scale, as
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    PERM 500 YEARS AGO!
    242 6 BRITISH Rims by portraying their aristocracy ;•> born tools have done a greai deal to convince the Britisher that pride of birth has no place in a dem icracy says the Utusan Mel <; u in an gditoi ial dealing ith Malay films. Tlie Malay films
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    Review of Views
    197 6 Review of Views A Way Out For Wage Earners THE independent Nanyang Siang Pau underlined the importance of the consumers co-operative system whicn. according to the paper, could be a boon to Labourers, miners and tappers as well as the middle class in Malaya. Trie first consumers co-operative in England
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    FOUL PLAY
    54 6 \V al! people A lIYPNOx TIST has been tackling tie problem of swearing under medical soperv. ion. He has a simple antidote. He puts a child into a mild state of hypnosis and tells him that fool words will never -on piss his lips. He clam, the treatment
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    15 6 "Blimey! what net*? H it isn't flying since- 1 it's "Desert Island DiscsT
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      217 6 Sir: I totally disagree with the view expressed by "Straits Born Chinese" suggesting that death penalty should be imposed for raping. Capital punishment is a very primitive and savage punishment especially for rape. Human 1 i lo i.s divine and sacred. No one has lhe right to
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      Call-Up Poses Problem For A Student
      573 6 Sir:— Recently, many boyi have received call-up notices and most of them are boys Who have just sat for the December Senior Cambridge Examination. From what I gather from them, they have all expressed a great desire to help the Government and I am
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      74 6 Sir: The sancti I an rease of 10' < COLA is di appointing. Tits disappointment is keenly felt In tlie FV lerat loi a number ol C iliors in *ne Federation have expn ed the view that thi ng in tlie Federation is higher than in
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      197 6 C S. CHAKCy Editor-in-Chief Published daily including Sunday by the Sin Poh (Star News) >Unaigamated. Ltd at 128 Robinson Road, Singapore. Subscription rates: 10 cents per copy. $3 per month and $9.00 per three months including the Sunday Standard, in Singapore and throughout the Federation of Malaya, postage extra. Advertisement
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    US To Boost Military, Economic Aid To Chiang In Formosa
    432 7 NX ASiILNGTON Feb 22 (LP) -Authoritative sources said b-t that the tinted States is planning to boost its military and ronoinic aid to the .Nationalist Government of Generalissimo hiang Kai-Hick od Formosa during the coming fiscal year. »m J_J ttieBalB
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    79 7 S-l DNET, Feb. SB K, titer -AAP):— Mr. and Mrs William Ayers. of n brook in the Blue 1 untains. are offering ;r unborn baby in ex- lunge for a house. b.iby is expected ui July. Twentyir old Mrs. Ayers, mother ot two children, slid today
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    Council Defers Kashmir Debate
    510 7 SUCCESS, Feb 22 (UP) The Security today adjourned its Freshly opened Kashmir M irch 1. and India's Sir Benegal Rau i be nexl month's Council President stood IVOUT of Netherlands Daniel Van Balluseek. telegation enl on tod a except i the Unil would diaqua I he
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    Anti-Air Raid Measures Taken In Taipei
    162 7 Taipei, Feb. 22 (AP) in preparation for Chinese Communist air attacks which the Nationalists believe are in store for Chiang Kai-shek's island fortress, extensive anti-air raid measures were conducted in northern Formosa this afternoon. In the capital city of Taipei the first alarm caused
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    Canada To Send More Troops To Korea
    39 7 FORT LEWIS., WASHINGTON. Feb. 22 CAP) Brigadier M. Rockingham, Commanding Officer, told members of Canada's special force in training here, that between 5.000 and (..000 of them will leave foi Korea soon.
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    M-EAST LACK CAPITAL & TECHNICIANS
    191 7 M-EAST LACK CAPITAL TECHNICIANS SANTIAGO, Chile, Feb. 22 (Reuter) Lack of capital and the shortage of local technicians were primary causes for the present inadequate economic development of the Middle East, the United Nations Economic and Social Council was told here today. A United Nations report on economic conditions in
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    US Admiral For A-Pact Navy Rouses Commons
    167 7 US Admiral For A-Pact Navy Rouses Commons LONDON, Feb. 22 (AP)— Winston Churchill kicked off a row In tho House of Commons today over the nomination oi an Amencan admiral to command the naval forces of the North Atlantic treaty nations. Seizing the opportunity to harass Prime Minister Attlee's government,
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    37 7 Newsphoto Equipping themselves with arms taken from Communists they have killed, the group of Chinese civilians in Korea do not receive either arms or supplies f:om UN forces but cooperate with an unnamed South Korean regiment. PANA
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    Chain Letter Menace
    72 7 LONDON. Feb. 22 (Keuter)— The British Government today threatened to jail anycne inciting military reservists to disobey the call-up orders. The move followed circulation of a chain of letters urging wartime servicemen to ignore recall for 15 days training in the summer. A new Government bill sent
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    TERROR BREAKS OUT AS MAO AGREES TO DEFER ASSAM CLAIM
    300 7 NEW DELHI, Feb. 22 (AP) Red China has agreed to wane lhe settlement of claims to northern Assam to some future date, Foreign Ministry sources said. But violence by local Com mun ists Mas officially reported in Assam. India's easternmost
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    US CASUALTIES IN KOREA RISES
    54 7 WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 (AP) United States combat casualties in Korea are now 49,132, an increase of 1,097 since the last official announcement a week ago. The total represents casualties reported to next of kin up to Feb. 16. It includes 7.408 killed, 32,230 wounded and
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    125 7 photo. TIBETAN ROMANCE. Tibetans balance their lack of cinema, television and radio entertainment by making their own fun. Most of them can play at least one musical instrument, and all of them can dance and sing. Troupes of players tour the country, enacting romances and dramas that have been handed
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    Russia & Satellites Slow In Paying Up
    155 7 Russia Satellites Slow In Paying Up LONDON. Feb. 22 (AP) Tardiest nations in settling outstanding debts are Russia, Hungary. Poland. < Bulgaria. Ecuador. Peru, Guatemala and Costa Rica, ae- cording to the annual report of the Council of Foreign Bondholders. The Council which seeks to protect British holders of foreign
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    Japanese Mission Arrives In Bombay
    51 7 BOMBAY. Feb. 22. (Rent* I I A Japanese goodwill mission) led by Mr. R. Takeuchi. Japan*. International Trade Administrator, arrived here yesterday from New Delhi The mission, which consists of four officials, will meet representatives of trade and industry in Bombay during t two-day stay
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    Pone Creates New Diocese In PI
    87 7 VATICAN CITY. Feb. 221 (AP) Pope Pius has creaU a new diocese and a prCatura nullius in the Philippines, making both suffragan to the Archdiocese of Cebu. Th< latter is a diocese not in diocese. The new diocese I at I Capiz whose territory
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    176 7 US Stepping Up Aid To French In I-C SAIGON Fel 22 R Mr. Donald R Heath. I i Stati Mir ter here, sad I I day 'hat America had French Premier Rene Pl< "satisfactory assurances* 1 "f more arms for [ndo-China. Mr. Heath is back fi Washington where he attended
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    9-NATION LONDON RUBBER PARLEY HAS FAILED
    387 8  -  ANDREW ROTH Asian States Angry Over Synthetic 1 nreat r>y i\.merica Bv Standard Staff Correspondent THE NINE-POWER Rubber Conference in London has failed. No agreement on recommendations was reached when lhe Conference adjourned on Wednesday after meeting for two-and-a-half weeks. Called by the British
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    113 8 Kl \1 A 11 MIH R. Feb. 22. The Intor-Govern-ln.-atal Rabbet Conference now taking place in London has, accOM— Bg lo a communique issued here today, done Ike .'w^l pari of its work. It h.i> revealed the present and prospective sappiyd<.n.;nd positiM ol natural
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    Malaya Well Behind In Arrangements For BIF Exhibitions
    99 8 Sl« l.inl Staff Reporter M\l \N. arrangements for placing trade exhibits at the coming British Industries Fair, to lake place in London oa \j>r.i 30, arc moving at a snail's pace. gn c on larch 15, i sive t port on tl
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    Tekka Dividend
    22 8 Tekka Div id end I: appel t that T s de i furl lend of 6d i payable i Al 21. 1951
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    13 8 S Whl i Co. 1 •-p :T.-: ite lor was
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    141 8 RUB BUR The latest Sin rapore rabher prices yesterday l Feb. 22 n sre pei lb. Sajen .sellers Ko 1 RSS Spot Loose i nn. I S 5.26 S 21 I a in bates Mai No 1 R.S J $2123 %22A No. 2 B I 52.15 S2.l€ N
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    FINNS SEEK TO BUY RUBBER
    103 8 Standard staff Correspondent PI NANG, T u*sday:— Finlai I •king to buy 3,000 to 4.00U >•! rubber in M ilaya, ace to an official ol the Chi- Chamber ol Commerce here. He laid T ll a letter has been re av -i from that country
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    Singapore Cold Storage Supports 'War' On Prices
    450 8 Standard Staff Reporter IHE CONS! MER resistance movement now being organised in various parts of Singapore i> to be welcomed as a i important (actor in bringing down the prices of essential commodities- Mr. T. M. WcLachlan, Genera] Manager of the Singapore (loltl
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    Katong Residents Strike Blow At Profiteers
    403 8 Standard SlaiT Reporter A HEAVY BLOW against profiteering retailers has been struck in the Katong area, where the Consumers' Resistance Movement announced at a mass rally last night that several importers had already promised to «:ivc full co-operation to the campaign to keep down
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    80 8 lhe Geaeral Haaacei of tie St indard mm Oil it mpor. ia Sim Mr, W.W. G< ddes, is i peaking l a ttl partj vatm in hi\ .honour bj rs „f the IStanvac I jnpl s j TUO at pohn I itllc's I e. Tl e picture shows rrom |<
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    More Food For Malaya
    123 8 > anoarn > an importer ANOTHER large food cargo was brought by the freighter Pern ha for Singapoie and up -country from Australia yesterday. Main cargo for Singapore was composed of 75,523 b.iTs of Hour. 10.100 cases of condensed milk. 9,61 1 t ases of Ovaltine.
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    COMPLAINTS HAVE TO BE GENUINE
    126 8 DEPUTY CONTROL] ER of Supplies VV. VV. Jenkins has appealed for oniy "genuine*' conplaints of overcharging againsl shopkeep ts. Otherwise, he said, tho time and energy of that Department's officers would be wasted. Mr. Jenkins instanced a recent case when an anonymous writer complained against
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    UNITED CONSUMERS CAN KEEP PRICES DOWN
    210 8  -  EVA CHONG. By Standard Women Reporter A UNITED front by all consumers within the Colony is the only effective way of combating existing inflationary prices, said Mr. On Siew Leng, manager of the Singapore Cooperative Stores' Society Ltd. yesterday. The number of .members of
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    Guarantees For The Producers Are Reasonable
    331 8  - Guarantees For The Producers Are Reasonable ANDREW ROTH US Delegates Admit: BY S.arular.l S.afl LONDON, Feb. 22.— Britain'- fafe rather rosier interpretation on thr failur. conference than is warranted bv the fai Inn, recommendations and the bitter exchange course is reflected in an editorial in th* Finan< ial 1 It
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    Offerings Of Shares Absorbed
    38 8 siar.ri ird Staff I ,-ter SINGAI iking in market were we amount Pr: rubbe CI INI -ill! v m inc. K R.ihn. B S. K 3 D fcj MM R*« K P S I
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    Small Trade In Pepper
    10 8 Small Trade In Pepper buyet I bie r cube S
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    15 8 HO! Service C I 1 Ex HK 1 HKSI I »ld HK- teL,
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    Australia, Hongkong Keeping Out Of Mart
    143 8 Standard Stall Reporter BOTH Australia and Hongkong made no nf Malayan rubber in the Singapore mark* I y i L in spite of good ojlerings from Local d uh rs The market was somewhat unc< tain and erratic with dealings involving all gr quotations
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    DECK RATES UP ON MAR. 1
    174 9 6 Ship Firms Decide Standard Staff Reporter SIX big shipping companies in Singapore, with services to Hongkong and Swatow, have decided to increase deck passage rates from Mar. 1. The main reason for the increase is the present high cost of shipping requirements, resulting
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    SHB Workers Form Union
    154 9 AT a meeting of labourers of the Singapoie Harbour Board, it was unanimously decided to form a trade union to be called "The Singapore Harbour Board Labour Union" with membership open to all workers in the S.H.B. Tne Union has now been registered under the Trade
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    Norwegian Ship Sinks
    41 9 HONOLULU. Feb. 22 (UP)— The Navy reported that the Norwegian freighter Florentine sank 150 miles west ot Iwo Jima in a storm on Tuesday night, and a search lias been ordered for 21 men stil] adrift in lifeboats.
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    SWITCH TO BASE
    55 9 HONGKONG. Feb. 22: (Reuter-AAP) The Chinese Communists are preparing to convert the North China port of Tsingtao into a major naval base, according to pro-Nation-alist press reports from Taipeh. Quoting arrivals from the Shantung port, the reports added that the Peking regime is keeping two warships at
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    China-Bound Ship Turns Back Near Singapore
    229 9 standard Shipping Reporter THE China-bound Norwegian freighter Hoi Wong, after a non-stop voyage of 1,800 miles from Bombay, turned round in Malaeea Straits and headed baek for that port on Wednesday night. The 3.405-ton Hoi Wong, which was within a few hours of reaching
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    43 9 photo. One of the most treasured possessions of 47 year old Chief Officer Ole Kinch of the Danish passenger-freigh-ter Meonia is a Spanish guitar. It was presented to him by pupils of a Danish yachting school, of which he was the head. Standard
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    Red China Rules For HK Visits
    74 9 HONGKONG, Feb. 22 Reuter- A AP):— The China Travel Service has notified its offices on the Chinese mainland that all travellers wishing to visit Hongkong: are required to obtain exit and re-entry permits from the Chinese authorities. A Hongkong Government spokesman yesterday denied a
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    Emergency In New Zealand
    48 9 WELLINGTON, Feb. 22: (UP)— Prime Minister Sidney Holland proclaimed a state of national emergency tonight 1 in a move to combat the effects of lhe nationwide waterfront strike. The decree gives the government almost unlimited powers to conscript labour and materials and commandeer transport.
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      48 9 Despatches TODAY: N. India and F. Pakistan, S. India (letters only) by Kutsang, Sibu noon by Bruas, Kelantan (parcels only) noon by Sedili. Thailand (parcel^ only) noun by Pangkor, Palembang 8 a.m. by Beluru. Arrivals TODAY: Hongkong and China by Kutsang, Thailand by tram, VV. Australian by Gorgon
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      100 9 in Harbour SHIPS AT RO.'DS AND WHARVES, 4 P.M. YESTERDAY. WHARVES Odn 44 Taluei, Sheers Wharf: 42 ah Rebe-.ereit. 38 39 Calchas, 36 37 Anshun, 33 M dlcnben. 31 32 Meonia. 29 30 Meliskerk, 27 28 Kilwa, 25 26 Qlaucus, 23 24 Orna. 21.22 Maxwell Brander 19 20 Cornelius Maersk,
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      77 9 Vic-tori* Dock: Stanvac, Taiang Akar. Western anchorage: Saidja. Oodowu No. 1: Mambang, Tons Hong OUTER ROADS Hai Bsuan. Plying Arrow, ChelysuKinetz, Nidar. E. Mountain, Ellas O. Kulukundis Reyniersz, Sambas. Lipis, Nadir. Baud, Wei Ming, Hai Leo. Tharros. INNER ROADS Tat Ann. Edondale. Toboali. Birusa. Mm Huang, Kampar, Lam Ban Tuiik
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    1433 10  -  B_B_MMgßßßßMBaMB— _W— _B_«™_b— ~M*~^ Prize-Winning Film \To Be Previewed. ••SHIPBUILDERS OF *3 ESSEX' '—A Joseph Krumgold production, based on an original story by David Piel, which I mentioned had won a top award at the 1950 International Film Festival in Venice is to he previewed today in
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      170 10 The hoodlum t^fc^ and the babe who fl wanted to share Hfl^- fl his twisted |g| m^ :ojt\ dream! fej fl l_^fl |^^:T S |t||MJ ■fc-i sm| r .____i_____K ,:^^^^^^h HF flk?_____F A fi fl^jfli fli^^ A :^fl_ _F^ml --^ll _L^^^_l Rtß M-G-M presents yhe City Under The City I
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      134 10 Randolph ScotPc^ ftis woy through lawless Nevida m .JJ/ m today! mm j "wi _a_r a I T___m^ p ___n w _i Ift I B_a^^* PLUS! A NEW 3-SrOO.ES MOWiCIf Moniini: Show at I ___T ll ____1~8 TOMORROW SWAMP I IRL'I Pf i I nahi I 1 T >4^a> NOW
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    39 11 THE STANDARD Junior League COLOUR CONTEST No. 2 f\ "Won'l you brighten me up .td win a prize?" suggests "Tufjic" the tyke. i aSAML (Master Miss) j A?.E i ADDRESS Closing d:■ f or entries: Wed. March 7. 1951.
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    The Jackals' Thanks
    143 11 TALE ABOUT A FOOLISH KING j\ E iij>«> i a time there v. a^ a kins: who was i«»ai;i>!i. lie v*onr. t! uiiv the jackals |u>.* I >o lustily from io time in a neigh* bo ;ri..u J'.ihtli'. Dy PATRICK R. RARTHIGASU e«.' 'ir'g. when bi i
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    The Foolish Goats
    92 11 g ts lived neat a There r ai t was a j>pr- q goats r 'he I et me i rrel en- h LAW CHOO K i 1 r.) wants of the?e poor complui'Vints?" "iV. Lord of the World," was the reply. "Tiien way are they* crying
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    Monks Hill Beat S.I.T.
    460 11 I Badminton I MONKS Hill B. P. beat ther Improvement Trust 'badminton team bv four games 'lo three at the Clerical Union on 'Saturday Results:— (Monks Hill pla vers mentioned first): Singles Chua Chye Soon, lost to Lee Chin Poh. 4 15. 7—15; Yeo Meng Chan,
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    Marta Cagers Win Again
    108 11 The Jakarta Chinese men ind women's basketball teams scored their second win over oca! teams on Wednesday j light at the Happy World stadium. The men easily defeated the ocal Yap Yee basketball team )y 34 points lo 17. The visitors ltd 8-1 in the first
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    270 11 Harbour Board To Make Strong Bid In S'pore League MAKING a debut in the SAFA 2nd, Division League this year, the Singapore Harbour Board Recreation Club should prove itself to be one of the strongest teams in the league. With many players from Ist. and 2nd. Division teams in the
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    230 12 Kl VIA LIMPLR, ■Irars. S 1 a n gor' s from*-— *1 hockey forced a one all draw on the Royal Air Force (Uianjji) women at hockey this evening on lhe >elani_or Club padang. The Selanuor team were the more a-_:rt>si\e ride.
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    Wales Make Two Changes In Side
    71 12 Wales Make Two Changes In Side t tt,' Et u- intl r side I Lfast on I Kins* I City ins firsl tional lacing C .aside right. The 'change st to I- last IV is the retu f B rottei r i Swans half. Hug Barnes (Capt twood < iff);
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    Selangor Novices Badminton
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    CEYLON SC CRICKET
    55 12 IT prop ed to enl two tear.- the Singa] ri < Let A nation t ui n menl s and members wishing I i take part are requested to si^n theii n a in the register provided this purp :he Club, or ntacl Mi John Pillai. ChairBoard
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    UK Athletes For Pakistan
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    World Snooker Championship
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    Perak Derby
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    Quick Decisions, $6,000 Needed For Singapore Games Team
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    Ray Robinson To Defend Title
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    Biggest And Best Fight Tomorrow
    144 12 THE CREAM of heavy- j'' 1 weight wrestlers In Singapore j fight in tomorrow's card at the Happy World Stadium. Topping the bill are C;.\\;\- dian champion Andre A loree and drop-kick expert Geofge Douane. Adoree has yet to be beaten a In Singapore, bui
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    50 12 THE Rovers S.C. will hold its Annual General Meeting on Sun- j day at the residence of its Presi- i dent, M. Ang Soon Hoe, No. 14. Irrawady Road. The meeting will commence atlj 12 noon. All members of the j Club are requested to attend. It
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    Siong Boo AA Elect Officials
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    US Basketball Bribe Case Suspects Charged
    370 12 NEW YORK. Feb. Inland I niversity basketl greatest scandal in col charged on Tuesday v*iih 21 (AP)— Fow Lo, v liall stars, drawn into ihe \\v*n' sport* story were i taking US$lB,5OO to ii\ «M'\<-ti big-time rantes. [1 was the fourth and arg basket
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    $500,000 Bid For Louis, Charles Fight
    94 12 SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 22: (AP)— William P. _yne, race track operator and boxing promoter, on Wed nesday he was prepared to bid US$5OO,OOO for I In awweight championship match between Joe Louis and title holder Ezzard Charles. I.r.i's. who will fight Sal Francisco heavy
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    80 12 THF. annual Malayan C i Congress will be held dui-ing t ie Easter Holidays irom March 23 to 25. Entries are invited for the following tournaments: Malayan Chess Championships and Tiger Balm Trophy; Class 1 tournament; Class 2 tournament. Full particulars and entry forms may be had on
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