Singapore Standard, 5 March 1951

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    15 1 Singapore Standard gfrgffgsdfg gdfgdf NO. 243. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 5, 1951. 8 PAGES TEN CENTS.
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    Adviser To S'pore SJSB Arrives
    10 1 Adviser To S'pore SJSB Arrives S1 John I I m;
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    Work Stoppages Spread To UK Arms Factories
    186 1 ;>\. V I (Healer) foken stoppages and mm! piceework arr reported to !>e ir.rn.i.!, Uri;i«*}i irma and engineering m »na to llirealrned io <^}r,ii ih< ir doors i-'cAii nxcriinir jobs. >rkers at the Vickers Armstrong [e-op-Tyne yesterday recommended tee an immediate imposition of
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    11 1 1 rv re «s i i teer from i nt Standard
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    RIO'T EVIDENCE
    15 1 »sion Beat ions "hem E to at his office m Memori T [arch
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    Masked Man Kills Dealer In Penang
    44 1 Standard Stall Correspondent PENANG, Sun.— A 32-year- 0U firewood dealer^ Yeon Chen- Huat, was .not dead ttSsTvening by a masked gimJT^, m a Chinese physicians S# J2 house froa where ne of V n t hV-r He came
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    To Study In NZ
    60 1 SIX Ceylonese girls arrived m Singapore t over the week-end and i left this morning by I Qantas BOAC for Aus- < tr.ilia on their way to NYw Zealand on UNESCO scholarships for dentistry. They are (from left): Misses Kamala Wijesinghe, Knsuma Liyana?e. Charmion Drie--1 bprgh.
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    PUZZLE OVER CHINA'S VIM
    71 1 Standard London orrespondenl LONDON, Mar. 4—Commenting on the recall of Mr. M o m Mac Dona I and Gen. H rding, the Colonial Office lay, "There is no reason to assume that the md any worsening oi the situation." i til re Bi I h intel-
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    Sultan's Niece Asks For Definite Reply
    210 1 Standard Malay Correspondent VI OK STAR, Mm. Tengku Zabariah. 19-year-old n'uvr of ihr >nitaii ol krdalu ha-* a-inii written lO her rather, Tengkn Valiya m Alor Star, for a definite answer la her rcqnesl f<»r perndflsion to marrj a young Englishman. The Englishman is
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    King's Surgeon Meets Professor Sheares
    408 1 Standard Staff Reporter V WORLD famous obstetrician and gynaecologist, Sir William Gilliatt, who delivered fix- Royal babies, including Prince Charles and Princess Anne, met an "ol<l friend/ Professor Benjamin 11. Sheares, at Rallies Motel, lasi night. photo. Sir William first met Dr. Sheares who is
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    Force 'N' Chief Is Back
    253 1 Standard Shipping Reporter CAPTAIN C. F. J. LI >ydDavi< D.S.C., who plani ed Die landing of Malaya when the Japanese surrendered m 1345. returned to Singapore I rday m command of the British cruiser, 11. M.5. Ceylon, which has been m action m Korea for
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    13th Journalist Killed In Korea
    40 1 TOKYO. Mar. 4 (UP)— The Navy announced today William H. Graham. Aviation Editor of the New York Journal of Commerce, died yesterday from injuries received when a Navy carrier plane crashed into the >t .i.
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    'WISCONSIN' ON ACTIVE DUTY
    52 1 PORTSMOUTH. Virginia. Mar 4 (AP): Hie r.S. Navy's 45.000--ton battleship, "Wisconsin which has been m "moth-balls' for ?>2 months, returned to active duty today. The U S. Navy now has* three 45,000-ton battleships on active duty— the "Missouri", "New Jersey'" and "Wi ;consin" The fourth, "Iowa",
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    17 1 TOKYO. Mar. 4 (UP)— C-119 Flying Boxcars parachuted 1.000 drums of gasolene to the frontline forces today.
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    Tension Mounts In Germany Reds Fight Back
    320 1 BIG 4 PREPARE FOR VITAL TALKS PARIS, Mar. 1. While American, British ami French representatives to the Big Four Deputies conference, opening here tomorrow, met today at the French Foreign Office to formulate lh«* Western attitude and the joint procedure to be adopted
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    Wash From Warships Capsizes Tongkang: Mother, Girl Missing
    283 1 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Marinr Police an- ifrrhhig <«>r the dead bodies an expectant dunct»e v.«nn:»n. 1--». V> 4'i»:; Hook Peow, and iirr >«mih;i daaghter, v.!n» wtwo the onl} passengers »»f a nine-low motor lonelcanfi; "Wong ilv.i I inn":;i uhich ->;!i>k iuJo
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    CEYLON IS BACK FROM KOREA
    325 2 Cruiser Participated In 34 Bombardments Standard Shipping Reporter THE CRUISER Ceylon which was to have been the flagship of the East Indies fleet but which was diverted to the Korean war and left Singapore m mid-August, returned yesterday to the Singapore Naval Base for a
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    28 2 JIMMY TAN (19) an old boy of the Anglo Chinese School, Singapore, uho left by the Thusan recently for the United Kingdom to f ike up civil engineer:.-.
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    122 2 Among 30 sick and wounded from the Korean War who flew from Changi on Saturday to their own countries were these three members of the Netherlands Brigade. They are P.F.C.'s Willem Barmentlo and Hurbert Bruijn, of Amsterdam, and P.F.C. YVillem Rouluuv *>f Venlo. The whole party was seen off by
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    Only Labour Has Bold Plan—Lim
    198 2 Only Labour Has Bold Plan Lim Standard Staff Reporter THE Labour Party of Singapore is the only party which has come out with a "bold plan for the uplift of the masses of this country," said Mr. Lim Yew Hock, the President, at an election campaign meeting yesterday. The meeting
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    Dunlop's Evidence
    28 2 Tte General Officer Commanding, Singap U Major General D. Dm be the first witne to c < I when the Riot Inquiry Commission resumes its hearing today.
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    'Pirates' Hit Taxi Owners
    130 2 TAXI owners and first class hire i ar owners m the Colony have a grouse They claim that there are over five hundred i i taxi> plying for hire m the Colony and undercutting their income while the authorii es "sleep". rhese pirate chicles are prl-
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    More Classes For Workers Are Planned
    145 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE Workers Education Association of Singapore will soon Start two evening classes m English for the benefit of adults, particularly of the labour class. Mr V Rajaretnam, President ot the W.E'A. said that the first two classes will be started m
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    TOWN CLEANSING UNION SEEKS WAGE INCREASE
    220 2 Standard Stall Reporter THE SINGAPORE Municipal Town Cleansing Labour Union lihs written to the Municipal Presideni drawing attention to the non-implementation of the k l>romi«M'<l wage increase scheme" for Town Cleansing department workers. The letter stresses the hardship suffered by the workers as a
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    Re turning Home For Treatment
    60 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE Australian High Commisloner to Pakistan. Mr. j. oiriham, arrived m Singapore as a "stretcher case" by Qantas Constellation, yesterday, on his way to Australia tor medical treatment. He was taken m an ambulance from the Airport to the British Military Hospital
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    TIONG BAHRU MEET
    27 2 A Public Meeting, at which Mr. D. Robertson will preside is to be held at Tiong Bahru on Friday, March 16, at 8 p.m
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    Journalists In S'pore Form Union
    131 2 Journalists In S'pore Form Union Standard Staff Reporter THE promo iof tl freedom of the Press and the pro- ssional skill of members are among the objects of the Singapore Union of Journalists which was formed ;it meeting held ai the Army Civil Service Union premises at Canning Rise, yesterday.
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    Mr. Abdullah Will Contest Council Votes
    135 2 Standard Staff Reporter A SINGAPORE journalist, Mr, V. P. Abdullah, managing editor of the Malayalam daily "Kerala Bandhu**, has been nominated by the Labour Party of Singapore to contest the April elections to the Legislative Council for the Bukil Timah (Rural Central) District. Mr.
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    Sportsman Principal Due To Retire In May
    342 2 Standard Si aft Report r ONE OF the best sportsmen m Malaya m his younger layi and the most popular headmasters m the Colony to-day, 54 year old Mr. E. H. Wilson, the thirteenth Principal of Raffles institution. Singapore, is retiring on May
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    Noted Scientists Visit Colom
    66 2 Standard Staff Reporter TWO noted British scientists, Sir Harry G; rner, chief scientist to the Ministry ol Supply, and Dr. G. Leitch, one of his principal? m the sch ntific department of the Ministry, arrived m Singapore I. Q.i!. 4 Constellation yesterday from Sydney, on a
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    Farewell Party
    38 2 THE staff of the Ticket Department of the Singapore Traction Compan? sterday held a farewell teaparty In honour their retiring Chief Clerk. Rajendram, who was presented with a stainless steel tray and a gilded signet ring.
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    NAIR WANTS CLEIN FIGHT
    228 2 Standard Staff Reporter ESTATE owners m rural areas must be compelled to provide adequate sanitary and communication facilities for the squatters from whom they collect thousands of dollars m rents. Mr. N. G. Nair, one of the three candidates standing for election to the Legislative Council
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    Jungle War Is Worst Vet Seen—Mirsa
    35 2 Jungle War Is Worst Vet Seen— Mirsa Stan; 3 I „t,r ral s£l! ww Briber Ah Bete i Army altcstrenuous oi bandit «k sis m \lj i d thouje job fighi bab!> Mirs^ liaison v
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    Lady Of Lourdes Church Officials
    10 2 i des> Sinj Spirit Vice-P
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    DAY OF REST
    39 3 TAIPING, Sun. Business hou >es here remained dosed today for the week-end holiday. For the past few days a grout) of busines men have been going the rounds asking shoprs [.> close for Sundays Owners have agreed.
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    Film Society Plans A Film Unit
    96 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PEXAN'G. Sun. -The Penang Film Society plans to start a Ban unit on experimental lines with the equipment at present available among members. The Society is to entertain its members and guests \vi f h programmes drawn from the Federal Film.
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    Cyclists Collide In Gardens
    55 3 Standard Stall Correspondent I KUALA LUMP! R. Sun.— Two I Chinese motor cyclists joy- riding] m Kuala Lumpur's Lake Gardens were today involved m an O oi :.'■>: seriously ed is lying m the Genera!! rl Kspital. Their motor-cycles collided near a road junction at the
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    Blow At Bandits
    59 3 Staadard Staff Correspondent L- OH. Sua The Perak Govr jeni yesterday foi ba le except under a prrtr.it, movement a [00 othef than Iresh veg ibles into the area be by the seventh an I jtones 1 '-i the Tapah Camei a Highlands Riuni The permit can
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    56 3 HKKK arc two pictures of the Kuala Lumpur Parade of Fashion held at the Selnnsor C'u:b on Saturday ni',ht to swell the YWCA BuildinFund. Toj>: MLss Loke Park Thonff wears the cheon'sani (V.)iiated by the Shanghai r>>-;*ssmak;ns C o m p a n y, which was auctioned for $95. Below:
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    Double Trouble
    56 3 IPOII. Sun. D mbie tragedy s t v v k a home m Jalan E ra when an orphan, aged 12 injured the eye of his eight-year-old-sister with a stick and later hanged himself m the bathroom. The girl who was taken to hospital h; sin c me
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    Security Patrol Kills Three Broga Reds
    264 3 Security Patrol Kills Three Broga Reds Sta?i<brd Siaff Correspondent KUALA LLMPIR, Sun. The Mm Yuen gaii£, which has recently been terrorisino; tlic SeiiiiMiyih and Broga area lost three tlm^s thanks to the prompt action of one man m a parly of rubber tappers, who had been robbed of their identity
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    3 Extra Constables Face Fraud Charge
    181 3 3 Extra Constables Face Fraud Charge Sttimlartl SlatT Correspondent BUTTERWORTH, Sun. Three Extra Police Constables, Ahmad bin Awan.^. Hassan bin Yunus and Ismail bin Ahmad, were yesterday charged before Circuil Magistrate, Che Abdul Rahman bin Mat with trying to cheat Government by packing and conveying goods on a Penang ferry,
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    Shoot Well, Recruits Are Told
    120 3 Staodurd Staff Correspondent PORT DICKSON, Sun.— Mai o Genera] Urquhart, G.O.C. Malaya today, told 40U t-, oforce nents for the Malay Regiment at a colourful passing c my, •i f is your task to uphold the traditions of the Mj ay Reg nent wherever you
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    WOUNDED BUS DRIVER DIES
    79 3 WOUNDED BUS DRIVER DIES Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sun.-- Ong Ah Uem. the Lim Sens? Seng Bus Company drive-, who was shol by a gunman ai Gladstone Road last Tuesday died *>f his wounds at the General Hospital this afternoon. Ah Heng was driving his bus along Gladstone Road towards
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    889 Members For Penang library
    76 3 PE JANG, San.— The Penang Library has 88f> members oi whom 323 are Europeans. 474 G se, 2tJ Malays. 62 Indians and four others, according to the report of 1950 committee of management to be presented at the annual general meeting to be held on
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    DOESN'T KNOw' IF SHE IS GUILTY OR NOT
    124 3 Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Sun "I do not k.iow if I am guilty or not said a young Chinese woman. Won? Yong Pong, when three charges under the Emergency Regulations for possessing firearms, ammunition and consorting with persons suspected to be
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    The Pandits Come Under Fire
    143 3 Mr. G. ?.I. X Sabai, secretary of the Hindu Association said y> sterday thai the composition lot the Hindu Advisory Board 1 should be altere j if it 3 to achieve any gooa to the Hi:. community. Hie Board presented a Marriage Bill m draft
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    Vehicles Man Loses Appeal
    71 3 JOHORE BAHRr. Sun.— An I appeal by S. R. Leo, a I r i Examiner of Motor V< I attached to the Transport Department Johore. against conviction and sentence of the President Joh o r c Sessions Court was <•' ed m the Appeal Com I
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      21 3 PORTABLE TYPEWRITERS 1 M ide m Germany) Desi»aed for Efficiency ;md TEO OFFICE APPLIANCES CO., 7. South Cunal Road, Phone 4134
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      653 3 FAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA U.K. CONTINENT I d< >t P s bam. Teaznt •1. M.ANDIA" for Bangkok 7 9M,:- b 6 M.«r. 3 5 ':..r. i i.)M.y tot B..:i^-. n->4 \j wr 11*19 Mar. 110 Mar. K.VESNAAB" lor SaiKou Bangkok 13-10 Mai I .*i*r. ■> -'iar. NOBOVEST' lor HoogkOßg Manila. Knbe
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    Rica Research
    559 4 pOMMUNISM and its threat to our way of life are so much an obsession m South-East Asia that progress is often overlooked. Much, for instance, has been achieved following the Rice Breeders" working party, which met m Rangoon m February lasi year, and decided on a project to
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    Road Building
    193 4 pROGRESS will soon also be seen m another ion m Malaya, with the arrival next month of the I shipment of road-making equipment from the United States. It will be the fi si shipment under the Marshall Aid programme for ?ned to assist m strengthening Malayan economy by
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    Encoys Re-Examine America's Policy In Europe
    1046 4  - Encoys Re-Examine America's Policy In Europe JOHN BARTLETT From:- FRANKFURT. r PHE United States is currently re-examining its European policy, particularly the tactics that are to be employed m relations with Russia, and the result of this introspection undoubtedly will have a tremendous impact on current history. About twenty of
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  • We the People
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      Mr. Manyam And Mr. Nair
      175 4 I was a spect; tor at •he Municipal Commit oners Meeting held on F< ruary -8. i went then ai the behest of a friend of mine who is a regular goer. This friend to d me thai ..:r. M. P. D. Win- and Mr.
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      KeepingCeylonese Informed
      182 4 Sir: With a view to keep the Ceylonese m Malaya well informed about conditions m their motherland, m ay I suggest that the Commissioner for Ceylon m Malaya should ask the Government of Ceylon to supply free of charge to all Ceylonese Associations m Malaya, Ceylon Government publications
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      'Weakness Among Our Rulers'
      150 4 Sir: The powers-that-b« have kowtowed 1o the Singapore Turf Club by postponing the Election date. This shows t hat there is a definite weakness somewhere among our rulers. Let us give three eh' i eis for the horses for their victory! Since not every S.T.C. member
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      Encouraging Communalism'
      118 4 Sir: I am surprised to c the thorities asking organisations to recommend 1 ons on communal basis for SIT flats. This is indeed shocking when the order of the day is the wiping out of communalism. We have seen the havoc wrought by communalism during the Singapore riots.
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    26 4 "It should have been a guhl watch for thirty years' loyal service! But the firm was In rather a bad way at the time!"
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    AIRVIEW—10
    16 4 AIRVIEW— 10 A View of the Singapore Swimming ul, approaches to Killing Airport m the hack-
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    BUS SUSPENSION IN PENANG CAUSES RIFT AMONG MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONS
    419 4  - BUS SUSPENSION IN PENANG CAUSES RIFT AMONG MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONS S.C. OEI By PENANG. HPHE suspension < f 'he Lim Seng ig Bus Com] from operating along their A;- r [tarn route from 1 ord< Ed by the F« i tion Road Tran port Commissioner, is on. little that the publi
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    'Temporary' Allegiance
    205 4 Sir:— l have iv;:d the rep<; of tiie Chinese Chamber of Commerce's representations for votes for aliens with considerable interest. The following suggested qualifications are ver Scant: "An undertaking not at any time during the continuance of thr applicants' residence m Singapore to make any declaration or acknowledgment
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      18 4 READERS .Digest AMERICAN EDITION <Ar Articles Of Enduring Significance iole Distributors: *\J GOPAL LTD. POST BOX 257 SINGAPORE
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    Mission Failure May Cause Economic Doom Of Hongkong
    189 5 Mission Failure May Cause Economic Doom Of Hongkong lIONr.KONG March 4 (AP) Ominous official silence following of the l.olony representative to economic Ulks m London and a....c. at breakmg down the U.S. embargo against Red China, ttwra that the m.5«.0,, had failed. Businessmen have warned ,1 i.,,!,,:,- ot the misMoii
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    Asia Nations Want Japan In Pacific Defence Alliance
    97 5 fOKTO, March 4 (IP):— Japan and several other tsA nations will be highly disappointed if the Japtjt not permitted to join m the proposed Pacific ice Alliance, informed quarters here say. a Washington thai initial c limited to Austra and the Phi
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    AUSSIES MAY GARRISON MIDDLE EAST
    190 5 SYDNEY, Mar. 4 (AP):— Opposition leader Joseph Chiiley said, '"Part of the bargain with the United States on Pacific defence. I think, will be thai Australia and others will be asked to contribute to the defence of the Middie East. and my guess is that
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    NO JAP TALKS SAYS MALIK
    36 5 NO JAP TALKS SAYS MALIK 4 UP)— a Japanese snag The g U Jac 'O Malik c had a^ r> I tment Dulles. ssed as "abMr Dulles' ji n thai he R issia's nd or c■■:".-
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    HK Water Is Again Running Short
    28 5 HK Water Is Again Running Short 4 CAP! water rop- ire monl ■> -.rnment B the suppl> t c < osen e T .;< w between 3.000.000, uses some I- i
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    'No Racial Superiority'
    63 5 CAMBRIDGE. Mar. 4 (Renter): Colonial Secretary James Griffiths declared here that there was no place m British policy for any doctrine of racial superiority. He told the University Labour Club here that "democracy and racial superiority are a contradiction m terms. Since our aim is to build
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    FAMINE LOOMS IN KOREA
    77 5 GENEVA. Mar. 4— (AP)t Famine Will hit South Korea next year unless the 000.000. refugees jammed into the lower peninsula can be put back on their farms by May, Mr. J. Donald Kingsley, UN. AgentGeneral for Korean Reconstruction, has warned. Mr. Kingsley, back here after an
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    Non-Whites Unify To Fight Racialism
    217 5 Non- Whites Unify To Fight Racialism CAPETOWN. Mar. 4 (Renter):— A mass rally of non Europeans is planned here for Thursday to oppose the South African Government's introduction on that day of a bill to remove coloured people from the common voters roll and give them separate European representation m
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    Bevin Replacement Rumours Persist
    127 5 LONDON, Mar. 4 (AP) Reports persist m London that old and feeble Ernest Bevin's days as Foreign Secretary are numbered. And the numbers are very small. His future has become the foremost question m British politics, one which also extends deeply into the world's hopes of
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    Germany Will Pay Debts
    95 5 BOXX. Mar. 4. (Reuter) West Germany's Occupation Statute entitling her to set up a Foreign .Ministry arid send Ambassadors abroad will be revised next week. Tne changes are said to have been conditional on the West German Government's acknowledgment of responsibility for Germany's pre-war and postwar
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    Insanity Ruled Out
    44 5 WASHINGTON. March 4 <UP> —A plea of insanity for Puerto Rican nationalist Oscar Collazo was ruled out by the attorneys ck lending him m a trial lor the murder of a White House guard during an attempt on President Truman's hfe.
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    Radio Warns Mothers
    69 5 SYDNEY, Mar. 4 (AP) A Melbourne firm broadcast an urgent "danger" warning to mothers throughout Australia, telhns; them not to usp its latest issue of patent baby food. The company explained it believed a quantity of boracic acid was mixed with the food preparation and a small
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    SAO DAI INSTALS FREE GOVT.
    91 5 SAIGON, Mar. 4 (Renter) Ex-Emperor Bao Dai, head of the Vietnam State, has formally installed Vietnam's "first Government of independence" which will attempt to give the country a nominated National Consultative Assembly. Ex-Emperor Bao Dai said that the "wonderful restoration" of the military situation m
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    Moscow Demand To United Nations
    166 5 LONDON. Mar. 4 (Reuter):— Russia has demanded that the United Nations should sponsor and support the organisation planned by the Communist led World Peace Council m Berlin last week by which the programme of the Council is to be spread throughout the world. 'I he
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    Hongkong To Budget More For Defence
    96 5 HONGKONG. Mar. 4 (AP): A record-breaking L 951-52 budget of HK5234,00G,000 £>>es to Hongkong's Legislative Council for the first reading on Wednesday virtually certain of approval. The budget represents an increase of 17 per cent over what this colony approved for the fiscal year
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    Ex-Czech Ministers Wife Arrested
    41 5 Mrs. Lndmila Clement 5 wife the former Czechoslovak Foreign Minister, is reported to have been arrested m Prague. Dr. Clementis was condemned as a traitor by Czech Premier Gottwald on Feb. 25 and placed under arrest.- Renter.
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    Turks Ask US For Alliance
    57 5 TURKEY, whose soldiers have distinguished themselves m Korea, has invited the United States to join m a treaty lor mutual defence. Turkish Foreign Minister Fuad Koprulu said there could be either a separate agreement between the two countries or America could associate herself with the
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    India Is Confident
    35 5 NEW YORK. Mar. 4: «rp» India's chief I.X. delegate Sir Benegal R;m said m a radio interview here that he believed an impartial plebiscite m Kashmir would go m favour of India.
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    'CHIANG READY TO INVADE MAINLAND'
    104 5 TAIPEH. Mar. 4 (UP)— The Nationalist Ministry of Defence said that 1.000. 000 men had been killed on the mainland by the Reds m recent months. The Ministry said the report was based on first-hand inform- ation gathered by the Military Informal ion Service. It
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    Asia Alarmed At Halt In Flow Of Capital Goods
    411 5 Asia Alarmed A t Halt In Flow Of Capital Goods LAHORE, Mar. 4 (AP) Pakistan expressed concern yesterday over a lialt m the flow of capital goods to A*ia hrifoc of the rwnJiiwfa on rearmaiiieiit m the West. The Pakistani delegation to the U.N.-sponsored Economic Commission for Asia and the
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    'LET UN COUNT RED AND WEST FORCES'
    140 5 NEW YORK. Mar. 4 (AP):— The United States has issued a challenge to Russia to lei the United Nations count her soldiers, sailors, guns, tanks and planes America agrees to undergo the same inspection Such an independent c. the U.S. said, would si
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    Tunnelled 2 Years For Brief Freedom
    80 5 BALTIMORE. Mar 4- <\T> A convict, who dug for Ivo years to tunnel bis way i ill of Maryland Penitentiary, was re-c-ptured by police after 14 days of freedom. Joseph Holmes staged one the most spectacular escapes m the history of the Stat< P«
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    37 5 Mrs. Minnie Hodgson, of Sydney, who had half share m a AtiJ.OOO lottery prize, is snapped with her daughter, Mrs. Beatrice Hart (left) just at the thrilling instant they were told the result of the draw. AP
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    US May Make Tin Survey
    320 6 PRODUCERS TOLD 'STOP GOUGING' WASHINGTON Mar. 4: (UP) The Senate Preparedness Sub-Committee proposed a survey of United States' purchases of tin abroad until some of America's allies cease their price "gouging". The committee said: "We are no longer m a position where we must buy
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    32 6 photo. THE Band of the Ist Cameronians was at the wharf to welcome the Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment to Singapore when the troopship Devonshire arrived here during the week-end. Standard
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    Caronia Nearly Sailed With Her Dirty Linen
    292 6 Caronia Nearly Sailed With Her Dirty Linen Standard Shipping Correspondent A POWER blackout on Thursday ni«ht caused consternation In the linen department of the giant world cruise liner Caronia, which arrived m Singapore that afternoon. For ha the blackout continue i mvi h longer, it would ha 1 c meani
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    US Finn Reports Record Sales
    64 6 NEW YORK, Mar. 3: lAP) (Jnii H S1 ites Rubber Co. reported i'..^ net earnings and .<ales last year wen the highest m the company's history. The 19. r i() net earnii gs were l'S>:!4 '..">T,tJ47 equal to US$ll M a share <>f common stock,
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    Returns To Home Port
    72 6 DEVONPORT, "Tar. 4 (AP) The first British ship to take part m the Korean war, the cruiser Jamaica, has returned to its ii 0m c p (i rt here afier a two year trip around the world. (apt. S. C. Salter commented here yesterday: "We played
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    Trade Pad Evtended
    20 6 The Indo-Swedish trade agree- ■it which <■ i Dec. 31, I I, has bee t-xterned !»r triLs (GIIS)
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    UK Works Orders Foreign Castings
    53 6 UK Works Orders Foreign Castings BECAUSE r^ finds "business m Britain is very difficult" Mr. Edg ir Blor, le bs of the William Takg Engineering Company of Newcastle-Under-Lyne Staffordshire, U at w conq negotiations with Indian, South American and Spanish firms for the manufacture abroad ol £2,500.000 w nth o:
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    $16,000,000 IN COINS DISAPPEAR
    123 6 Standard Staff Reporter SIXTEEN MILLION dollars m coin have vanished m Malaya largely into melting pots for making of trinkets and bangles. Of $*****.000 In coins Issued by the Board of Currency O missioners, on y about halt remain m circulation and even these are gradually
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    Overseas Interest For Local Investments Continues
    957 6 By A Special Correspondent THE combination of satisfactory dividend announcements and the estimates of high current earnings brought enthusiastic buyers into the Singapore market m the tin and rubber share beet ions. Partly m sympathy with the commodity shares, and partly following the Parliamentary
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    BRAN LACK HITS FARMS
    145 6 Standard Staff Reporter A BIG drop In ice importation of bran an! oth3T t j fodder, has hamstrung the development of poultry and pig farming m Sint^pore. In its annual trade review for last year, the Singapore Bran and Rice Association pointed out that the drop
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    NO UPSETS IN ENGLISH LEAGUE
    284 7 I Fine jh were 5 ndei Lav i I inta now three pi hot*. g^r~.es gs m hand Holton Marden Into ihed S l at ester the third ited d r points. b< and v sc rftr c 2 l away vie! Derb. Count; positi
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      1250 7 f! (^^(^^KJV^^NEVM^r^ (SI/WME THAT GUN AN' 1 YOU'RE O f CCE V \^U^ WHAT'S 7h' i 55Aj My GUNM V^-^ N^ SLINGSHOT^ Jk > DOG IS DOG-S DON'T TAKE Jl (L-^ #^s v P'- Jjj^^ v JJt ING:A I CAT NAPS :>^ OT^- f "V1 jj i MINE W^ vTy
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    Ong, MarJan Take Surrey
    268 8 Ong, Mar Jan Take Surrey 20 Minutes LONDON, Mar. 3 (UP) The Malayan badminton team of Ong Poll Lim and Ismail Bin Marjan won their first final of the tourney when they took the men's doubles title at the Surrey open championships. They beat the two title holders Wong Peng
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      Prisons Surprise
      46 8 T.\IPIN<i PRISONS XI surprised the 1950 Taiping soccer league Champions, Combined ServicesJn a friendly match yesterday beating them two goals n» one It was an auspicious start for ihe Prisons team who .i:\< making their debut m T he league this si as >ri.
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      Prophecy
      37 8 JOE LOUIS predicted last weekend that Jersey Joe Welcott might score and upsei heavyweight champion l r .z.. ci Charles m their title fi^ht on March 7 at the Olympia Stadium report U P. trom Detroit
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      Hockey Record
      61 8 WORLD RECORD crowd of 50.000 I >r women's field hockey sa i England boat Ireland by six goals one at Wembley Stadium yesterday. Route:" reports England led .'{-0 at haltBme. Gate receipts for the match were £4.250 Mrs J E. H Bates scored tour goals 1 Mrs. M
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      On Top Again
      93 8 ICTOB LAI an old boy of r.ngii.sh College Johore Bahru won the individual champions h i p at the annual athletic meet recently held at the University of Hongkong. He was t ie joint holdv i>i Johore State H 1 g b Ju'.np record. icr o r
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      World Table Tennis Tourney Starts
      53 8 W orld Table Tennis Tourney Starts VIENNA, Mar 4: (ReuterVCze holders b^ it 5 i st match I Cup men s when tne world < championships were C day. vcre: South V Zealand s—l. S beat Luxembourg s—o. beat Portugal s—o, States be il I m s—o. E I beat
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    Penang Handicaps
    490 8 Following are the weights for ail the eight races on the second day ot the Pen a n Turf Club Spring meeting Class Wt. B— s] \i»to!\ March m.oo Azad X.lO Dimd-.ii :li! S.t)S Recover) II S. >; Latuiiiin H.'-u frontuM s.uu Ni-ntmif's Daughter 8.01 Stage Show 8.0;]
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    GHQ IN SERVICES HOCKEY FINAL
    226 8 O.H.Q. FARELF yesterday defeated 23"i 8.0.D. 2—o m the Singapore District InterUnit hockey final at Tanglin Barracks, thus qualifying to meet the Ist Battalion Cameronians (Malaya District) for the Far East inter-unit championship which Is scheduled lor tomorrow at Tanglin. The GHQ side had ono
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    Ckeow Teik Scores 125 In Penang
    120 8 PENANG, Sun The honour of sc <;■ g ■te .-t ee it n j Penang > n g es I the well-ten twn M tiajran Chii cricketer Eu C c Teik who hit 125 when playing for the Chii ese Recreation Club agaii I
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    Sino-Malays Lose To BusinessHousesTeam
    381 8 Sino-Malays Lose To BusinessHousesTeam MAkl\(i full use of their chances, a Combined Business Houses team brat Sino-Malays l»y three to one at Jalan B«>sar, Singapore, yesterday. Good, clean soccer was seen and Awann Bakar, as <»oo«i an ever, notched two for the winners. Sino-Malays had a marked territorial advantage m
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    World Champ.
    58 8 World Champ. photo Jeannette Altwegg. of Groat Britain, won the world women's figure skating championship at the Ice Palace m M lan on Feb. 24. Second was Jacqu line I>u Bief. of France, and third Sonva Klopper. of the United States. Photo shows an action picture of Jeannette Altwegg during
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    Singapore Has Good Chance In Swim Events At Games
    672 8  - Singapore Has Good Chance In Swim Events At Games GEORGE CRIGHTON Rv TALENT AND determination combine Singapore's Asian (iamos Swimming team to offer a very *>iMioiis challenge for lop aquatic honours. The Colony's human dynamo youthful Neo Chwee Kok is all set to surprise the *ptt*«!\ Filipinos and <*t*>j;lle Neo'a
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    Indian President OpensGames.500 Athletes Parade
    309 8 Indian Presiden t OpensGames.500 Athletes Parade NEW DELHI, Mar. 4 (!<♦„!,,___,,, p ilenl of the Indian Republic. Dr. Raje> opened the (ii>i A^ian GflMei \mim% The President, who dro\«> m stadium, took the salute from o\er men and women from I I \»ian who smartly marched pa>l him to rka
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    Suleiman Wins Match For RSF
    19 8 Suleiman Wins Match For RSF CEN F I mate I.1 A lati ie mt»j c ew 1 wide B
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      104 8 HIGH 'i ID! S Rt the principal res rts m M ilaya. TOD W: A.M. I'M. Singapore 8.33 1n.47 Malacca R26 6.33 Port Dirkson 5.M 5J16 Port Sham 3. .18 4.39 Penam 12.02 1.40 ■^jr^-rN fXHEY MADE IT "'^^S^--^^^^^^ YOU CAN SAY THAT AGA'N fHOLYCCW' PROBABLY YIKE 1 LOOK iT;-'^]
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