Singapore Standard, 28 February 1951

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    27 1 Singapore Standard n %n VOL i NC> NGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, |EBRUARY 28, 1951. -J -a_______a i li i j _j .1. l i i ♦:♦♦:♦♦> iz pages— 10 cents
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    Chinese Appeal To London On New Visa Rules
    695 1 Chinese Appeal To London On New Visa Rules i|;;nl Staff Reporter signed by 279 Chinese associations I ore has been sent to the Secretary < olonirs. urging him to "take steps to I viM regulations before »reat, and possibly tammgt i- c— agd to the relations between m, M l
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    MCs To Hit Govt. Pay Cut Proposal
    65 1 MCs To Hit Govt. Pay Cut Proposal R 'portn c Stnga- reduce to be C mmis- o ia during 's ComI el that v ouncil r suggest t bee: the len the >• to consider- > a tg- the i Come s ted t iy alS ere-. Cra o t
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    Railway Accident
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    "Half-A-Ship" Makes Port
    62 1 photo. The aft section of the storm-battered Swedish ship "Christer Salen" limped into Yokohama. Feb. 17, under its own power, after the craft had split m two m heavy seas two days before. 100 miles off the Japanese coast. The bow section of the vessel sank. All
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    Two Killed, 12 Hurt In Perak Village Outrage
    279 1 lI'OH. Tues. Two children were killed and 12 ot» ers injured when an unknown terrorist threw a hundgrenade into a cinema hall ,'i Sunjjei Siput at about i tt.'M) tonight. The theatre was showing "Adventures ck Marco Polo.*' Sungei Siput is 19
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    British Trade Mission Off For Meat Talks
    96 1 LONDON. Feb. M (AP) A British trade mission left yesterday for Buenos Aires m a new bid io tmuk the deadlock m Anglo-Argentine negotiations. John Edward. Economi? Secretary to the Treasury leader of the delegation, said before leaving London airport: "Ciiven a long
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    Peking Shifts Attention To Malaya
    183 1 HONGKONG, Feb. 27 (AP) Chinese Communists who keep one eye on Southeast Asia constantly have shifted their attentions from Thailand to British Malaya momentarily. The Reds said through their news agency that they would investigate '•persecution of Overseas Chinese m Malaya." Peking apparently means to
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    27 Red Suspects Arrested
    143 1 27 Red Suspects Arrested j Standard Staff Reporter TWENTY SEVEN Chinese Communist suspects, including five women, were arrested by the Special Branch m a lighttiling swoop m Lorong 25, Geylang, early this morning. A maroon-coloured Communist tlag and five posters were recovered underneath the tern'porary Chinese "wayang^ stage. More than
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    London Dockers Stop Work
    71 1 LONDON. Feb. 27: (Router) Thousands of London dockers stopped work today m support of seven of their colleagues appearing m court charged with a conspiring to incite illegal strikes. It was the second week m succession that such a token strike had been held m protest
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    Overseas Chinese Pro-Nationalist
    63 1 TAIPEI, Feb. 27 (UP)—Overseas Chinese m foreign countries I mostly are pro-Nationalist go- vernment, according to a survey made by Cheng Nien-feng, advisor to the Chinese delegation to the United Nations. Cheng, reporting to government officials, said he was contacted by many overseas Chinese who expressed willingness
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    Standard scores Big Gains In Jan. Sales
    190 1 1 1 The Figures Keep Soaring i IN SPITE of more than a week of inclement weather which affected street sales, and notwithstanding the suspension of airlift when our aircraft took part m the search for its sister plane m South Thailand, NETT
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    Large Size Shoes For Russian Feet
    131 1 HK Gets Orders TAIPEI. Feb. 27, (ReuterAAP). Shoemakers m Hongkong are making large size shoe? for the Russians now stationed m China, according to a report published by the "China Union Press" here today. The agency alleged an order for 20.000 pairs of large
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    UK Hopes US Will Relax Restriction On Exports To HK
    263 1 WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 (IP) A British spokesman said today that his government still hopes for a relaxation of American restrictions on exports to I Hongkong. He described as incorrect a London report that the I United States had rejected a
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    Three Injured In Penang Shootings
    226 1 PENANG. Tues. Two shooting incidents occurred m Penang tonight within one and half hours; the first one about 8 p.m. m front of Moh Ghee School. Jelutong Road, and the second at Gladstone Road, m front of a coffee-shop, at 9.30 p.m. In the first
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    UN Forces Trap Reds; Chinese Dig In For Big Battle
    347 1 TOKYO, Feb. 27 (UP) United Slates forces driving through east central Korea toward a new Communist u no retreat*" defence line trapped hundreds of North Korean Reds today. The United States Seventh Division sprang a trap on Communist rear guards
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    30,000 Red Troops Reach HK Border
    123 1 30,000 Red Troops Reach HK Border HONGKONG. Feb. 27 < ReuterAAP» China has stationed JO,--000 more troops m her coast I region near Hongkong, usual!} reliable sources said here tud..y. She now has over 100,000 troops m the triangular area between Canton, Hongkong and Swatow, they believe. British sources said
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    Fed. Bans Re-export
    51 1 PENANG, Tuos.— The Comptroller of Customs has announced thai all goods imported into the Federation of Malaya El hard currency countries, includ- ing Japan, or goods of this type imported through Hongkong, are placed on Appendix "B"' ot j the .Malayan Export Guide and are prohibited to
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    UK Rail Cuts- Over
    28 1 Bi itish railway c tiave ief v to normal desj)ite bitter criticism by dissatisfied engine drivers and firemen who wan: their increases doubled. Renter.
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    Final Draft Of TUC Constitution Ready; Meeting On Monday
    169 2 THE FINAL draft constitution of the proposed Trade Union Congress for Singapore is ready and will be discussed at a meeting of the Interim Committee next Monday. This was announced by Mr. S. Jaganathan, Secretary of the Committee, who added the
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    5-Cent Increase In Chinese Newspapers
    93 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE PRH E Chinese newsp [pi rs m S ga] re will bo mc- sed from 15 ts to > cents a from Marc:: 1. j Uy announcing *ie increase of pric, yesterday, the gen* ts the t jree Cv- dailies, the
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    First Meeting Of Police Committee
    121 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE Police A<!\ ury Committee held their first meeting yesterday under the chairmanship o! the new Commissioner ol Police, Mr. J. P. PennefatherEvans. Thr recruitme :t of more Chinese to the police force was discussed by the Committee, it is learnt. Messrs.
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    Judgment Reserved In Press Case
    131 2 JUDGMENT was reserved by the Singapore Chief Ji;>tiiv. Sir Charles Murray-AyriMt y. In the High Com 1 yesterday, m the case m which the Colo- j nial Secretary. Mr. W. L, Blythe, is asked to show caust' why the order cancelling the printing licence of
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    Three Face Lotten Charge
    54 2 BAIL OF SI. OOO each was I cc people m Ile S i e Sec P lice C url I ii I tey c^ m the v\ at Tan I Feb. 2 A i Sang (36), Tin (32), and T Ah Kee T c case was
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    Union President Flays SIT System
    147 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE NEW system of allocating Singa] re Improvement I isj flats ugh the various Chambers i I Commerce and other communal organisatioi s was yesterday attacked as "unfair and unjust" to workers by Mr V. X Nair, President of 30,000-stl ng Singapore
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    Air Transport Chief Due
    141 2 THE MAM who controls all I the long-distance passenger and freight aircrafi m the R.A.F. is due to arrive m Singapore today as an ordinary passenger aboard a routine, time- table aircraft. He is Air Marshal Sir Aubrey Ellwood, who holds the dual appointments of ComI
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    Three For Seletari Ward
    188 2 Three For Seletari Ward ANOTHER CANDIDATE the third has entered 1 the battle for the Seletar Ward m the Singapore Legis- 1 lative Council elections to be held on April 10. i He is Mr. Pakirisamy, who has been nominated by i the Progressive Party. The others are two Indei
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    Entries Invited For 'Ideal Working Girl'
    203 2 Entries Invited For 'Ideal Working Girl C-G PATRON OF J.C. CARNIVAL Standard Staff Reporter THE COMMISSIONER-GENERAL, Mr. Malcolm Mar Donald, lias consented to be patron of the Junior Chamber of Commerce's Carnival Ball to judge Singapore's "Ideal Working Gin at Raffles Hotel on April 5. Full proceeds of the Ball
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    Bombay C.I.D. Probe Ends In Spore Court
    304 2 SK\ KN'T\ documents were produced m the Singapore Second District Court yesterday al the trial of Ka-hul Ku>ionji Irani who was charged with being concerned m tin* importation of 12 1 ll>>. of opium into the Colony. The court was told that Investigations
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    'Badges Instead Of Armbands'
    69 2 Standard Staff Reporter A REQUEST to the Singapore Municipal Commiss iim to replace the .arm bands issued to drivers <■• taxis and dri\i i and conductors of private Chi- ise bu :es by badges simi ar to those used by tnsjx irs, drivers of buses of
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    Warrant Against 'L' Driver
    118 2 THE SINGAPORE Coroner, Mr. E. Ebert, yesterday issut I a warrant of arrest against a military "Learner" driver, Saad bin Ahmad, who was alleged to have knocked down Tay Hood Keng (18) at 7| milestone. East Coast Road on Feb. 15. Tay died the following day.
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    Adventists Spent $1,800,000 In SEA
    102 2 OVER $1,800,000 was spent on building projects by the Union Mission of the Seventh D A entists, m Malay;'. S. [nd t .i. N rth Borneo, Indo- Sara ak and Singai si net- the ar This was disclosed at the Conference of tht Missi ere
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    Added Facilities For Medical Dept.
    59 2 Standard St.ifT Reporter TWO NEW travel ng ftispenc have been added to the ical Department, the Chief :a Officer. Singapore, an-' v is t y's Rural B ard meeting. U<> nlso announced the rein-, fnrcement of a new launch lor extra service to the neighbouring
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    "We're Living Together Happily Again'
    221 2 Standard Staff Reporter A CHINESE woman, who gave evidence against her Eurasian husband m the j Singapore Second Police Court yesterday, told the .Magistrate that they were now reconciled I and "are living together hap- 1 pily again.* 1 The woman, Tay Vat Neo was
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    Dockyard Men Ask For More COL Allowance
    248 2 Dockyard Men Ask For More COL Allowance Standard Staff Reporter A MINIMUM cost of living allowance of $3.10 eeati a day for single daily-paid employee*, $3.65 cents for married and $3.90 for married employee** with one or more children U asked by the 10.(HK)-strong Singapore Naval Base Labour Union m
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    2-Year-OLD-WAGES ROW SETTLED
    577 3 2-Year -OLD-WAGES ROW SETTLED Higher Pay, Allowance For Estate Workers Standard Staff Correspondent Xl ALA LI MPUR, Tues.— Several thousand clerks, conductors and driers employed on estates which are members of the Malayan Plant-! mg Industries Employers' Association will receive back pay and cost of brag allowance as from July
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    Big Scheme For Johore Squatters
    33 3 Big Scheme For Johore Squatters Rsp«tei has ne to m\ areas c of j ters. eted. acres rnraent I 250; •.•■.V high B ard have as eni with I ho i being conisport
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    Malacca Sels Lead
    14 3 i Inn i the I ol the ie to the stafT
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    18 3 Miss Namy Chua. who was adjudged Fort PiNner Queen m i competition held at the WVmbly Cabaret. Ptnani;.
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    LECTURE AT Y.M.C.A.
    47 3 LECTURE AT Y.M.C.A. Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUB T es.— Mr. F J. deltose, ol the Mala; an Air Training Corps, Singa-I r will deliver a lecture at dCA hero on Thursday! 1 p.i on what the MA. .•4 an I its opportunities youth o! iffitry. t
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    46 3 -Photo by The Brownies of Port Dickson save their instructor. Miss S. B. Dcv (seated m centre) a rousing sendoff when she left the town on transfer to the Government English School, Kembau. Photo shows Miss Dcv and her pack before her departure. L. K. Bens
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    Protest Against Flour Allocation
    203 3 Protest Against Flour Allocation Standard Stall Correspondent KUALA LUMP! R, Tues. Representatives fr<» it! the Chinese and Indian Chambers of Commerce, al a special conference called by the Federation's Economic Secretary, Mr. O. A. Spencer, today strongly protested :m;ii :i -t the presenl system of allocation of wheat flour adopted
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    Mr. PH Hendry Is Honoured
    51 3 Mr. ML S. Mendis, president of the Malayan Sinhalese Association, is seen above addressing a gathering at a tea party at Eastern Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, m honour of Mr. P. H. Hendry, m centre, who has just returned from Ceylon after an absence of three
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    More Give Information
    122 3 Standard Sta.l Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Arrangements have been made with the postal authorities to ensure that all letters addressed to Box 5000 go to the -security forces without delay. A Federal police spokesman, m making this statement, .said that the police are now receiving more information
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    112 In Passing Out Parade
    73 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Ninety-two Malays and 20 Chinese, who came from all over the Federation, pas w I oul of the Police Depot this morning. Mr. I. D. McDonald, of police headquarters, look the salute, and presented an engraved silver mounted swagger
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    Film Society To Meet
    34 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The next meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Film Society will be held at the British Council Centre, on Thursday, Mar. 1. at 8.30 p.m.
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    Mission To Study Aid To Schools
    195 3 Standard Stall Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The question of Government grants-in-aid to Chinese schools m Malaya will be among the matters to be considered by the American Chinese Education Mission to the Federation, headed by Dr. W. M. Fenn. '"I don't see how I
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    KL COURT SEES CARD TRICKS, MUSCLE CONTROL
    106 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMP OR. Tiies.— The Second Magistrate's Court was turned into a temporary theatre today, when an accused involved m a gambling case claimed to be a magician and was called upon to show his prowess. He was Y?erasamy, who
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    McHugh 's Remarks Disturb UK Man
    206 3 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Tues. The debate on Jenderam continues m the columns of the Manchester Guardian with a letter this morning replying to Mr. McHugh's statements rebutting last week's Guardian editorial criticis--1 inji Jenderam action. "The remarks about the Jen- deram case by
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    Penang Chamber Offers Solution To COL Problem
    330 3 Penang Chamber Offers Solution To COL Problem Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Toes. The Chinese Chamber of Com nieree will submit a memorandum to gjovernnietil setting out their views against price control of all essential commodities a§ a means to combat the rising I cost of living which has reached astronomical
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    SEEKS INSURANCE AGAINST TB
    58 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LIMPIR. Tues. The Malayan Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis is investigating the possibilities of an insurance scheme for the middle classes. Insurance companies h:».vc been approached with regard to formulating a workable scheme whereby those insured could be assured of a
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    6 Rulers To Attend Parade
    95 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Six Malay Rulers wiU be present at the passing out para of the Malay Regiment at P ir 1 Dickson on Sunday. Occasion will also be taken to celebrate the 13th tntuversary of the Regiment. The Standard understai s
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    Passes Examination
    38 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Inche Suiaiman bin Edar. a (■.rok m the Public Works Department, Johore. has passed the Intermidiate section of the Secretarial examination o! tl Institute of Secretaries, i m Singap r€ lasi Di em
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    Malaya Worth Working For, Says Retired CJ
    245 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tue?. k i am full of hope for the future of Malaya, a land very dear to me. It m 8 Splendid countrj worth working for." *aid Mr. I*. J. I >j»r«»ule. retired acting Chief Justice, Straits Settlements, m
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    USED RUBBER SHEETS FOR RHEUMATISM
    150 4 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Tut-. Jassanaihan. a factory hand of kriiuinini: Estate, Tehong told the President *»t the Sessions Court, Mr. F. A. < lina. at Alor (.ajali. yeslenlaj thai he bad wound t*o aheeta ol rubber around his waist, under hi- trousers, lo alleviate
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    CATHOLIC CENTRE
    42 4 S was re-elect( P NS Catholic :hce- ers ure: Vice-Pi esident, I M.K. Pi Hoi freasurer, Mr a W nff >: rts Se id Mi l Lopez; Committee: Mr. Paul S "1. C ag Tl -i Huatt and Mr. E.F. Edema.
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    HAD CHANDU PIPE
    34 4 LEONG KIM TONG (39) 1 1 led guilty m the Snmnpore Fi District Court -> t^terday when charged with having a chandu pipe and a lamp. He was c fined S2O. ll
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    Rubber Tapper Cheats Death
    80 4 Standard staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. moment's inattention 1 y -audits saved a rubber tapper rom being strung up to a tree n the Mentakab jungle yesi r ay. He caughi the bandits oil" r guard and made a dash :or it with the rope round
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    Indian Robbed In Penang
    74 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tues. A mi lie aged Indian, who came fr< m the mainland, was robbed oi StiiiO cash by two other Indian at Kampong Java Lama la I night It appeared the victim a ;ke i the two Indians outside the Windsor Theatre
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    Deportation
    53 4 KUAI A LUMPUR, Tues Thx- Pan-Malayan X.. I As ocia ;<>n will discuss at i s next meeting m Kuala Lumpur to l". 1 held shortly a resolui n asking Government to deporting local born Chine convicted of any offences un i the Emergency ion Si rie seel ions
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    'Firefly' Supply, Says Councillor
    96 4 'Firefly Supply, Says Councillor ALOR STAR. Tiys. Ti>o electricity supply m Perliswas was described as a "fire-fly" by Tuan Sheikh Ali m the Perlis Council of State yester;.y when he made an attack on the failure of the Central Electricity Board to provide l Perlis \\V\\ a proper electric nippy.
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    Another Perak Town Under 22-Hr. Curfew
    107 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Tues. The village «>1 Kanthan from 12tli milestone northwards t<» 1 Ith milestone, ChemorSuiiut'i Sipul Koad lias been placed under a 22-hour curfew. Persons li\in<: within 100 \ar«l> from either swl«' of ilit* r*»a<! are affected l>y this curfew* All
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    41 4 Mrs. Kee Hup Seng with the new Morris Minor which she won at the Penang SKI fun fair. She is seen above with the Director of the school. Rev. Bro. Fintan on right and Rev. Bro. Basil, organiser of the fair.
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    PMU Likened To An Empty Vessel
    305 4 Standard Siaff Correspondent PENANG, Tues. The Peninsular Malays Union is just like an empty \essel making the most noise,** remarked an official spokesman of the UMNO, Penang branch, when he commented on the P.ML conference held at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. i He pointed
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    Indians Reminded About Elections
    50 4 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Tues.— Indians acre exhorted to take an acive interest m the forthcoming elections. This call was made >y Mr. S. Shanmugam, newly ilected president of the Malacca Indian Association. He said he would be i'ormng a party to contest ux the elections.
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    Bride To Stay With Parents
    152 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, lu< Eight days alter he had eiopi I with bis 22-year-old bride, h> qgarajoo came home and found her missing. This was related In the Kuala Selangor court today when 50--year-old Vengadasalam, elder brother of Paravathi, the bride, was charge
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    Johore Bahru Court Ornaments Stolen
    112 4 Standard Start" Reporter JOIIORE BAHRU, Tiies.— The staff of ihe judicial department m the Supreme Court building herr ha<l a rmle shock this evening when they heard that eight brass nlatea were missing fro ?i thr l>uil<li:i». The brass plates 12" x 2" were screwed
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    Three Perak Teachers And A Miner Detained By CID
    202 4 Standard Staff Correspondent r IPOH, Tnes. The CID have detained fo£r persons, including three Chinese school teachers under the Emergency Regulations. Tho of the teachers are attached to the Ipoh Yuk Cho\ High School, the hi^gest Chinese public school m thej
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    Councillors Feted
    46 4 SEREMBAN, T es. The youth section of the N- i i Si mbilan Indian Association gave a dinner party m honour of Dr. Tara Singh and Dr. J. 5a nuel, who have been appointed to the Executive and State Councils respectively m Negri Sembilan.
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    Undesirable
    48 4 Chinese hold that ition of youths to China at preseni i undesirable m view of the cription m China. The meeting will also dis- s a proposal to put up a nil ling m Kuala Lumpu I r the Pan-Malayan Kw i g Association estimated I 5350,1 <■
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    Bandit Hanged
    53 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The 122 nd bandit to be hanged was a Tamil. He paid the supreme penalty at Johoi'e Bhuru this morning. The man was Karupayah. n rubber tapper, who was sentenced to death on Dec. 3 Last for demanding 10 per cent of
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    JB Govt. Buildas 26 Houses
    56 4 .lOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Construction of 26 row Government quarters on a site between Jalan Abdul Rahm i I Andak and Jalan Yahya Awa! near the Power station has begun. These buildings will cost the Government over $240,000. The houses will be ready for occupation by
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    Awarded Damages For Son's Death
    242 4 Standard Staff Correepondenl lI'OII. Tiir*.— Mr. Justice J. B. fhonifiMi todat awarded a total <>f $5,355 as damages i<» ITons FooL Koe m a civil suil brought against Ho lueai and <i< r Nam Teik and o. m the Supreme < curt. The case ai
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    Plea Made For Rural People
    57 4 StancLird Stai OOCTCS| UOR STAR, 1 B m m an m the Counci F Stab a plea for a betti for the He hat more and water arui other I c prov.<lc<l to people, inter tin ous propaganda by He said that enough. Ti.-. fore
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    Two To Get RHS Award
    5 4 Two To Get RHS Award
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    Hospital Committee Standard Staff Correspondent
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    776 6 'THE horse may be man's best friend, but it has certainly mucked up our elections- Confronted with the choice of postponing either the races or the elections, the Singapore Government has thought j it more expedient to postpone the Legislative Coun- cil elections from April 7. as
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    1486 6  - Stalin's Interview Was Directed At Peking Sebastian Haffner By WASHIJSGTOIS. QTALIWS Pravda interview has been variously interpreted as being mainly addressed to the Western Allies or being mainly meant for honu consumption. One possibility which has perhaps been given too little attentior is that it may be chiefly addressed to
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    USAF BETTER FITTED TO STRIKE FIRST BLOW AT RUSSIA
    450 7 USAF BETTER FITTED TO STRIKE FIRST BLOW AT RUSSIA WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 (AP)— The Score- 1 lary of the U.S. Air Force, Thomas Finletter, said the United States is better able to attack Russia by air than Russia is to strike at the United States. In backing his contention, he
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    60 7 photo. WITH A BITi: Imaginative tank men m Korea the formidable aspect of their M 4fi tank by t with a ferocious User fare. Warrior artists are right, below): Pte. Doyle Boone Purcell. Oklahoma; id Lets, Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania. Atop the tank „ht> are: Cpl. Thomas Merit!, Mineral Wells, s Set
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    ADA Adopts 5-Point Plan To Aid World
    227 7 CLEVELAND. Feb. (AP) Americana For Democratic Action (ADA) has adopted a fivepoint plan calling for greater economic aid abroad. The plan, approved by d<><) delegates at the close of the Liberal group's fourth annual convention, urged: 1 Continuation of the Luiopean Co-operation Administrator}
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    RED PLOT IN IRAN BARED
    92 7 I TEHERAN, Feb. 27. (UP)— 4 A high police source said to- day Iranian authorities have f seized a 1 irge quantity of arms and arrested Communist ringleaders of a plot to seize power in Iran. He said the Communists were operating a countryside: network
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    Chinese Dailies Raise Prices
    64 7 HONGKONG, Feb. 117 (AP) —Thirl ecu Chinese language newspapers today announced price increases from five to 15 cents (HK) effective March Ist. The announcement was expected after a joint announcement yesterday said four of the colony's five English-language newspapers would raise their sale prices on March
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    1/4 MIL. AMERICANS IN KOREAN WAR
    108 7 .SHINGTON, Feb 27 (AP) General Omar is disclosed that about 250.000 Americans in S oi the* armed services are now fighting in an campaign. h e i r. give 'he Servi es Com1%S ires for the tines and air i Korea there are a
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    First Nail In Coffin Of Apartheid
    105 7 LAGOS NIGERIA, Feb. 27 (Keuterl Nigeria's leading morning newspiper. The Daily Times, said that West Africa's "orderly progress" was the first nail m the coffin of Dr. Malan's diabolical policy of Apartheid". Dr. Malan was speaking the truth when he said that "the new
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    80 7 PAINTER ATTACKED 1 1 ON PARADISE ISLAND, j 1 Reports received m J Amsterdam say that i bandits have attacked the i Belgian painter, Jean i Lamayeur de Merpres. on i the Island of Bali, where he has lived for the last 20 years. Merpres is said to have received
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    More Friendliness In Commonwealth
    122 7 BOMBAY, Feb. 27. (Reuter) Sir Oliver Goonatilleke, retiring Ceylon High Commissioner m London, declared here today that friendship between members of the Commonwealth had increased greatly m recent years. Relations between India and Ceylon and other members of the Commonwealth had also expanded, he said. Sir
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    FRANCE WORRIED
    41 7 BELGRADE. Feb. J? (Reuter) M. Philippe Baudet, French Ambassador to Yugoslavia, told Marshal Tito today bis government was following -with the most serious attention" the situation created m the Balkans by the rearming of Bulgaria, Rumania and Hun-; «ary.
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    22 7 Thirty-one people were reported drowned when a boat carry ing a marriage party capsized n the Mulshi Dam. near Poona
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      36 7 Palmiro Togliatti, Italy's Communist Party chief, who has been iin Moscow since before Christ- j mas. crossed tne Austrian- uanan border bv train on Monday en route to Home, the Italian news aeencv. Ansa, reported- A.P.
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      20 7 Prime Minister Attlee has refused to take government action against the pro-Communist "Red Dean" of Canterbury, Dr. Hewlett Johnson.- A.P.
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      37 7 Chinese authorities In Shanghai have granted exit visas to another 139 foreigners. Most of them are British and Portuguese who are expected to arrive in Hongkong by train or ship within the next few days. Reuter AAP
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      40 7 The Duchess of Windsor, who underwent an operation last Thursday, is progressing normally, a spokesman at Harkness Pavilion of the Columbia Presbyterian medical centre said. The spokesman said it was not known when the Duchess would leave the hospital.- Reuter
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      19 7 Dr. Chang Po-ling, noted Chinese educator and founderpresident of Tientsin's Nankai University, died in Peinin-t on Friday, aged A.P.
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      46 7 demned German war criminal Oswald Bohl. was Heinrich Himmler's chlef-of-staff. according to Bohl's counsel. Bohl is one of seven war criminals sentenced to death awaiting the result of an appeai in the United States. A.P. Former SS General Karl Wolfe testified that he, and not con-
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      24 7 Under present circumstances Japan is incapable of paying CSS8.000.000.000 reparations which the Philippines government reportedly will demand. Prime Minister Shigero Yoshida said.— A P.
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      50 7 THE British authorities have announced that Heligoland will be given up as a bombing target as soon as an alternative practice target is found. The announcement said that Chancellor Konrad Adenauer was informed of this decision by British High Commissioner. Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick.- A. P.
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      99 7 o a a Adolf Martin Bormann. the eldest son of Hitler's missing depot v. hat recently joined a Roman Catholic monastic order at Salzburg to prepare for the priesthood, according to press reports. Bormann came to Austria alter the end of the war and has been employed as a farmhand.
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    88 7 WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 (AP) Congress sent to the White House on Monday legislation authorising the construction of a 60.000 ton aircraft carrier capable of launching long-range planei carrying atomic bombs. The Senate passage completed Congressional action. The measure, approving USS2.358.000.000 in navy const miction,
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    347 7 British Admiral To Command Europe Fleets LONDON, Feb. 27 (IP) Prime Minister < lenient Attlee said today the Atlantic Part naval command wonM split into eastern ami western areas and a Ilriti>li Admiral would command the allied fleets on the approaches to Europe. The job of the naval ''Supreme Command
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    170 7 WASHINGTON. Feb. CT: (Beater) Seaalar Mmbrri T.iit (Republican Ohio) said that as mam .> IS I'niteri Siatei land divisions might be sent to BwoBC unless DMPCM limited inp power of President I ruin. in a would be har> nit even six divirn Europe's dk
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    109 7 WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 (AP) Rear Admiral Arleigh Burke said yesterday that allied amphibious landings and heavy naval and air bombardments have badly disrupted Chinese Communist land traffic along the Korean east roast. Admiral Burke told a new s conference at the Department of Defence that the
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    230 7 China Reads Urge Big 4 Talks On Jap Peace T KONG, Feb. 27 (UPI nnese Commu i U cal 1 1 attention to Iheir prop tor a four-power onf< i t j discuss an erall pc treaty with Japai we as the "Japanese q tio 'i few proposal was made
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    39 7 SAIGON, Feb. W. (Renter) French i i reconnaissance patrols killed 23 Yietminh ai d took 36 prisoners m aii sed In the Tonking area during I i a French army que reported tod H>
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    328 8 Who Overcharged Are Struck Off List Standard Staff Reporter S PI\ S bdund the cigarettes racket m Singapore receiveil their first s!io'!v yesterday when the Colony's distributors issued instructions to strike oil retailers from their weekly distribution list. This is the initial Success of the Colony-wide
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    Singapore Poultry Output Doubled Within Two Years Going On Tour Of Europe
    242 8 Singapore Poultry Output Doubled Within Two Years Going On Tour Of Europe YeS, Be&f. Achievement Standard Stall Reporter THOROUGHGOING work by the Veterinary Department t Singapore i>i the norlh-easlern j»ari of ii; island has IransfonneJ an area where farmers one lireaded m rear ponbr} into major producing area. l( V
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    98 8 Ist. rlard Staff Reporter N SORE. Tw Good quiri <-re re c d m the Ma a is! arc mark< I f >'■' m c issues but se i •ere BcuM to ate. Rubb< i m In for ?<xxi de- md and quotations leaded to exnenl
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    24 8 I KONG F SpppH] on the H d c HKSIJ rter jl HK56.048 to US < 1T35 •■> van SI HK! to one 'Old
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    26 8 Mes Os I Chappel rep 1 that Tes has declared lividend of 6d end :ng 0 *U 188], pajabl* on i atax 23. I
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    139 8 S'pore Soil 'Unsuitable' TH A( ril A :ral Mr. J. W. Ewart, told Si v .rrt iha: much of the I m Sii gapore, i ing rite i unsuita ge-i i tivation. :.v type of vegetal- s ild vn on thes< re tapioca ar.d sac- potatoes tnd beans of poor
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    221 8 MarKiard Mali Reporter BRICK-MAKING materials are inexhaustible m the Colony. Sinaja- 1' pore .5 brick works, according to an expert, are capable of mvci\n<> am (lemaiid over a im \'^i)z period. 1 important m lustries to be linked J, the cost vi has 1
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    45 8 photo. Mr. W. L. Clark (right), General Manager of Roth mans Ltd., Singapore, returned to the Colony in the Oranje yesterday, after spending a six-month holiday in the United Kingdom. Picture shows Mr. (lark with Mr. M. WoodroffeHill. Assistant Manager of the same firm. Standard
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    Singapore Can Increase Frozen Meat Stocks
    214 8 Standard Staff Reporter EXPANSION of Singapore's cold-storage facilities has occurred !<> bo»h officials and private food importers as likely to contribute immensely to any plan to increase the supply of meat and other foodstuff m the Colony. j~~~ Unfortunately the majority of the population
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    Exhibits For BIF Leave On April 20
    183 8 Standard Staff Reporter WHEN THE British Industries Fair opens m London on April 3D. Malaya's contributions will be confined mainly to the progress of her main products instead of Individual merits of manufacturers. Mr. G. G. Thomson, Singapore Public Relations Secretary, said th
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    Rubber Steadies On Australian Buying
    132 8 Rubber Steadies On Australian Buying Standard Stall Reporter THE RUBBER MARKET in Singapore was wary steady yesterday on good outside inquiries. Offerings to Australia were well absorbed, and a fair volume of business was reported. Quotations fluctuated narrowly between $2.29 and S2.27 per lb. for first grade March shipment. The
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    Govt. Is Urged To Eliminate
    473 8 Govt. Is Urged To Eliminate BUILDING MATERIALS Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT is ke»g a*ked to approve urgent measures primarily designed to eliminate hoarding of building material* m the Colony, The Standard understands. This approach to bring about a lowering of prices of materials vital to the building industry is
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    118 8 COMMODITY PRICES RUBBER The latest S.rmajxtprubber pried vest rday (Feb. 27) were p<r Ib. Buyers ScUen No. KS Spot Loose (nom.) &3t |2JI FOB m bales Mar No. 1 K.S.S. $2,281 12.291 No. 2 R.S.S. Si. 2o S2JSI No. 3 R.S.S. (Norn. > 5>2.07 .Si. 08 Tone: Very steady. LONDON
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    US TO HALT CIVIL USE OF RAW RUBBER
    98 8 WASMIXGTOX. Fe-. (UP): The US. Government has banned or limited the use of natural rubber im x^^vo 40,000 civilian products, c:'- tive March l Xi> Datura] rubber v. be allowed m passenger car and Light truck tyre tubes. The order covers nearly
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    109 8 Produce Mart Is Quiet Standard staff Reporter Q! I ET i ins pre\ i I j— m the Singpore prod market yesterday. Copra quota! Lower than the previous I els. Se -d $63J per picul for Marc buyers Intel shown In I w ard sales i pments being ted it
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    87 9 HONGKONG, Feb. 27: CReuter-AAP)— The Norwegian steamer Castleville (6,080 tons) reported here that a Chi ese Nationalist warship attempted* to intercept her ten miles outside Hongkong waters on Sunday. The Castleville refused to stop at the warship's >ie:ial and escaped into fog. The warship fii ed
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    344 9 Personalities Due In Caro nia LINER HERE AT 4 P.M. TOMORROW Standard Shipping Correspondent THE 34,000-ton Cunard White Star luxury liner Caronia, which is expected to arrive m Singapore at 4 p.m. tomorrow on her 30,000-miles world cruise with 250 pleasure-seeking tourists, i» tentatively scheduled to berth at Harbour Board
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    39 9 photo. A SMALL tire burned for over an hour yesterday afternoon m the engine room of the coastal freighter Malim while she was anchored m the Inner Roads. A Chinese seaman, who suffered from burns, was taken ashore Standard
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    TRANSHIPMENT RATES TO BE INCREASED ON MAR. 15
    182 9 Standard Shipping Correspondent AT a Joint Consultative Committee meeting of the Singapore Lighterage Industry held this month, it was decided to increase transhipment rates from Mar. The Secretary, Mr. Tang Peng Yen. told The Standard, that the decision to increase the rates
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    85 9 Harbour CVIVEB ROADS Resang, Edendale, Hung Soon. Sirusa, Ban Ho Wan. Kampar, Gi ng Seng, Kotanica, Merauki Tung Song, BeU a, Croaker, Hollandia, Kah Poh. Bidor Pu eng, Tong Hoa. Rajah B; y'r.e. Hong Thong. Sentunl. Hua Heng, Bentong, Malim. Jesseltons new Director of Posts and Telegraphs, Mr. K.VV. Stephens
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    120 9 At a general meeting of the Singapore Lighter Owners' Association, the following were elected office-bearers for 1951 Patrons: Messrs. Chionh Oh Mee. Lim Koh Thye and Tan Chwee Peck; President: Mr. Ong Siong Bee: vice-presidents: Messrs. Lim Kah Cheng and Soh Kee Gim. Hon. secretary: jr ;1
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    BOAC TO CALL AT ZURICH
    48 9 Beginning the first week m March, two of BOAC's Argonaut services to the Middle 1 East will make calls at Zurich m addition to their other points lof call. This will be the first time that BO AC have operated i through Switzerland.
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    124 9 HONGKONG, Feb. 2, (Reuter AAP)— Washington has granted permission for some of the cargo consigned to Honqkong, but offloaded en route, to be re-shipped !to Hongkong. Mr. Ralph Hunt. American Consul m charge of Ecu: >mic Affairs, informed the Chinese Chamber of Commerce t i this effect. THE Empire
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    1379 10  -  OSWALD HENRY 'THE Cunard White Star liner Caronia which arrives m Singapore tomorrow evening from Port Moresby m the course or a world girdling cruise, brings among its distinguished passen--1 II v I gers one whose face is known to thousands of local movie-fans James
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      256 11 CHINESE PROGRAMME 1 105. 4 J and 4J Metres i 14 .48 1* noon Schools Broadcast: 1 13 1*1 eg I ilHW Summarv in Mandario: i:.i; Vesical Titbits in Mandarin; 1 pm N-ns in Mandarin. \moy and Cantonese followed bv Marhtel Report in \nioy; 1 IS •Ping;h»a" in Koochow; p
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    Simpson Flays Australian Bowling: Bedser At His Best
    363 12 MELBOURNE, Feb. 27 (Reuter-AAP) It was England's day in the fifth and final Test match between Australia and England here today for they gained a first innings lead of 103 and then got rid of four of Australia's best batsmen for 129
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    Services Soccer Derby Tomorrow
    80 12 THE FIRST une m the j Ur.iVi Servi »s Association i Football League is scheduled for I >-::\ >rrovw at Chang] and tw old riv ils will meet m a garni which might well decide the w: -> i>j this League. Ch.:r.iji R'ivt, Air Force and
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    Scoreboard
    197 12 Australia Ist innings 217 Bf.CC. Ist innings Hutton b Hole 79 Washbrook c Tallon b Miller 27 Simpson not out 156 Compton c Miller b Lindwall 11 Sheppard c Tallon b Miller 1 Brown b Lindwall 6 Evans b Miller 1 Beriser b Lindwr.ll 11 Bailey c Johnson b
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    Title Winner On Friday Will Get Silver Belt Award
    248 12 Title Winner On Friday Will Get Silver Belt Award W INNER of the 15-round lightweight title bout between Bobl>\ Njoo and Jiimny W 'rich, scheduled for Friday at the I!a|>|>y World Stadium, will receive a silver belt donated by Mr, George E. Lee, proprietor ♦>f the liappv orld Park. I
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    OF SPORTS AND SPORTSMEN
    286 12 OF SPORTS AND SPORTSMEN SiraintHi Out Tan? Tuck iioon's benefit ■occer match last Sunday between ti-.e SAFA and the Cwm-bint-d Services at the Jalan Besax Stadium grossed about $1,000. However after the entertainmenl tax t'.nd Municipal charges arc deducted, Turk Ch i >n*s share i" am rant to (S Wt,
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    NBA TIDYING WORLD WELTER CROWN MIX-UP
    158 12 NBA TIDYING WORLD WELTER CROWN MIX-UP VIIUIIII Ifllfl VI HAGERSTOWN, Indiana. Feb. 26 (Reuter). The winner of the fight m Chicago on March 14 between Johnny Biatton of Chicago and Charlie Fusari, of New Jersey, will be recognised as the world welterweight champion by the National Boxing Association of America.
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    US May Miss 1952 Thomas Cup Tourney
    414 12 By Charles Denlon, United Press Staff Correspondent PASADENA. Cal. (UP) Hnlet Smith, nieiiiher of the ISA Thomas Cup Selection Committee, says that "uncertain world condition*** niav prevent America from entering a team m the international badminton competition. fci As of now we are
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    Changi Lullaby
    129 12 I Jimmy Welch and Billy I Ilillery. take a breather m i their exhibition at Changi on Monday night. Over seven hundred RAF i personnel at Changi. among them some convalescing Korean War casualties, were treated to two uours of box- ing and wrestling exhibitions by professionals m
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    Famed Soccer Ace Ill In Hospital
    62 12 AMSTERDAM, Feb. 27 (APV- Britain's Legendary football ace Vivian Woodward, now ill m a London hospital, will be visited by former Dutch soccer ace Dr. F Hans Tet/ner. who flew to London on Sunday. The 72-year old Woodward Is still famed among older soccer
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    Australia Will Keep Davis Cup
    86 12 SYDNEY, Feb 27. (ReuterAAP).— Former American D Cup player Frank Parker B I Australia will retain tl c Dayis Cup this year because of Its home ground advantage "It will be a close si iggle depending largely on nrhethei I teams are at top Ia
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    FARELF Hockey Tourney Starts Tomorrow
    95 12 FARELF Hockey Tourney Starts Tomorrow THE FARELF Army Hockey Association's championships nl the inter-district competition will be played at the GHQ Tanglin Barracks ground commencing tomorrow with c game between the Malaya District and the Singapore District On Friday. Hongkong District meet Singapore District while the last game will he
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    BIG DIPPER IS TOP DERBY FAVOURITE
    139 12 LONDON. Feb. 27. (APV American-owned Big Dipper has been installed outright favourite for the 2.000 Guineas and the English Derby— two of Britain's five flat classic hor.se races. Mrs. Josephine Bryce owns the big chestnut colt by Signal Light- Un tree. It was rated
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    Singapore Makes Final Malaya Cup Entry Bid Rules Query For FAM
    368 12 Singapore Makes Final Malaya Cup Entry Bid Rules Query For FAM SINGAPORE is making a final bid to re-enter the Malaya Cup soccer competition. SAFA has sent a letter to the FA Malaya and in it, has asked the FAM to quote the relevant rule or rules which existed at
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    C'Wealth Win Easily
    223 12 COLOMBO, Feb. 27 (Reuter) The Commonwealth beat Combined XI by 120 runs after declaring their second innings at 120. Commonwealth's first innings total was 350 and the Corninnings at 107. Second innings scores were Commonwealth 2nd. Innings* Emmett c Gunesekera b Prins 37 Ikin c Imtiaz Ahmad
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    AUTO RACE STARS SKIP ARGENTINA
    136 12 BUENOS A IRKS. Frb M AP> —Argentina's international auto racing seas n trill open this year with mod tk the b:^ i une European drivers fi inning elsewhere. Efforts to obtain Luifiji V red and other crack Italian di <■ as m former j eai
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    KL Soccer For Building Fund
    18 12 KL Soccer For Building Fund KUAI The S. teai k: i. Tm I I X net b. i
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    TRACK FORM
    100 12  -  OLLIE DA VIES By FAST work was mt Penang yesterda> whe. (the roux '7^f The best Urn 3 gT; seconds for three Trobella (Bagbj finished three ths front of ffktm Natch. Two Rrja TJSmi former is and should be Ricksmead B better f. bree In 38.4 S. 1
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