Singapore Standard, 12 March 1951

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    15 1 Singapore Standard VOL. 1 NO. 255 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 12, 1951. 8 PAGES TEN CENTS
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    Perak Hydro Union Men Vote To Strike
    258 1 Perak Hydro Union Men Vote To Strike Standard Staff Correspondent IPOfl Sun. The Perak Hydro Employees I nion kled to go on strike as the eompanv has refused -late a member of the union in the company's m .mi the union's terms. -m.miM the strike materialise, it nil! b<. the
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    Big Four Make No Progress
    92 1 Big Four Make No Progress 11 \P) -After of Par eetings *T.e B:g Fo..r Britain, France ade no progress to find a basis na aimed at be re:he argui ts were I ling of the pro- i .i meeting of F n ign Ministers. c-e_d the Western :ed their agenda
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    Indonesia For Tin Confab
    22 1 Indonesia For Tin Con fab f-. Mar. il (Reu- Indonesia has e United States attend the tin con- [arch 14 in Wash-
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    New Chief-Of-Staff
    37 1 LONDON, Mar 11. (Reuteri Maj.-Gen. C. D. Packard. Commander of the Britis m tary I mis.sion to Greece, us to be the Chie SI iff, Middle F isl F a the War Office annced day.
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    Zabariah, Collins Elude Newsmen
    102 1 LONDON, Mar 11 <AF J > Princess Zabariah has managed to chide newsmen for a week after- her father clamped a ban on her proposed marriage. Her fiance. 21-year-old Arthur E. Collins, has also gone to ground. Both have left behind them tight-lipped relatives and friends
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    Penang Woman Shot In Log
    95 1 PENANG, Sun.— A Chinese woman, Ong Siew Hong. 24, was shot iu the leg at a side lane leading to the second class entrance of the Cathay Cinema this afternoon when a revolver which a detective was holding, while chasing blackmarketeers in cinema tickets, discharged
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    Bevin's Policies To Be Followed
    36 1 LONDON. Mar. 11 (AP): Prime Minister Attlee has pledged Britain to continue the foreign policy shaped by his retiring Foreign Secretary. Mr. Ernest Bevm, and underscored the nWcrp hv- vnu-iniT M^_»2lilllLl
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    Gelang Patah Election
    88 1 Chinese residents of Gelang Patah, a remote village in the western coastal region of South of Johore. exercised full rights of voting when they went to the "polling, station" on Saturday to cast thejr vote for the election of a seven-men Committee to the Gelang Patah Village
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    RCAF Fighter Wing For UK
    70 1 LONDON, Mar. 11 (Renter) Britain has asked Canada to send seven tighter squadrons to strengthen British a r defence, it was authoritatively Karned here last night. The request was believed to have been approved by the Canadian Chiefs of Staff, a usually reliable source said.
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    Tito Opposes Talks On Trieste Now
    113 1 Tito Opposes Talks On Trieste Now BELGRADE, Mar. 11 (Reuter)— Marshal Tito said today he was* against the question ot Trieste being raised at the present moment. Addressing the second Congress of the Yugoslav war veterar" s, he said: "I consider it harmful to permit the Soviet Union to raise
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    Mass Slayings In Red China: Appeal To UN
    288 1 TAIPEI, Mar. 11 (AP) Nationalist China has appealed to tin* United Nations to condemn tin* Peking Reds for mass slaying* on the mainland and to punish them. The appeal was sent through Nationalist China s U.N. delegation hy the Control Yuan, the
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    Skymaster Crashes 5 Minutes After Take-off, 26 Killed
    235 1 HONGKONG, Mar. II (AP)— Twenty-six persons died about 11 a.m. thi*. foggy Sunday morning when a Pacific Overseas Airlines DC-4 Skymaster, disabled or lost, crashed on one of Hongkong's many crags live minutes after taking off for Bangkok. The cause of the
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    70 People Hurt
    46 1 _t VINADELMAR, (Chile), Mar. 11 (Reuter) Shots were fired and a home-made incendiary bomb was thrown when 1,500 sugar factory workers, demanding more pay, clashed with 40 police here today. Seventy people were hurt, tour ol them seriously. Four persons were 0 nested.
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    Gets Bouquet
    71 1 Flowers for famed woman violinist. Lola Bobesco, were presented last night at Kallang Airport by Mr. Cordon \an Hein (right). Chairman of the Singapore Music Society. Rumanian-born Lola Bobesco and her French husband, pianist Jacques Genty, arrived bv air from Saigon to give a series of concerts and
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    DUKE DIVORCED
    49 1 EDINBURGH. Mar. 11 (UP) The Duchess of Argyll has been granted a divorce from her husband, chief of the clan Campbell and hereditary master of the Royal Household of Scotland, on the grounds of V-» ic* orJii 1 r g r>t r tl i*t H Or* iiT-iir}_r-r»+i„
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    History Repeats Itself
    123 1 Tengku Zabariah Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Mar. 11— Like her mother, Princess Zabariah met her husband-to-be in a bus queue on Marylebone Road, Reynolds News asserts this morning. According to this front page story, Tengku Yahya met pretty Lily Fisher in such a bus queue in 1926
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    Chinese Pulling Back To New Line Of Defence
    350 1 Chinese Pulling Back To New Line Of De fence TOKYO, Mar. 11 (UP) Reinforced South Korean troop* hammered away at a six-mile dent the Communists had driven in their lines on the eastern flank of the United Nations front today as Chinese troops on the west central front were reported
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    Slabbed Woman In Grave Condition
    43 1 A 25-year-old Indian woman. Rasammah, was found with stab wounds in a house in Hyderabad Road yesterday. Her condition at the General Hospital last night was said to be serious. An Indian has been detained bv the Police.
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    'Specialists Posts For Local Men Are Insufficient'
    131 1 'Specialists Posts For Local Men Are Insufficient' Retiring Surgeon Says: Standard Start Reporter MK. B. M. JOHNS. Mirgeon in the Singapore General Hospital, who is lea\ing the < olon\ on rrtir<ment, said last night at a farewell dinner gi\«n h\ tinAlumni Association of the kin*; Kdward Nil Coll< «»l Medicine
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    Air Officer Arrested In Pakistan
    110 1 NEW DELHI Mar I —The Times of India to lay that a high Air I er has boon taken into custody m Pakistan*- military conspiracy pn. .r and inc.. at< that other arrests were expected. '1 "he Times, in a Karachi dispatch said, Air Commodore
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    THE POPES APPEAL FOR WORKERS
    140 1 THE POPES APPEAL FOR WORKERS VATICAN CITY. Mar. 11, (Reuter): Pope Pius XII, outlining the Social policy of the Cat ic Church in a broadcast today, said that "without e Church, the social question is insoluble." But. he added. "even the Church cannot solve t::e problem alone. It needs the
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    Constable Dies In Fall From Lorry
    60 1 Standard Staff Reporter A Punjabi police i Yarkhan. was seriously il as the result of an accident at Changi Road and died soon alter admission into the Genera H>> pital yestere Y .•<--.. nger in a civilian lorry which wai carryinf him towards Changi
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    S'pore Firm Provides Holiday Bungalows For Asian 'Workers
    308 2 Telok Mata Ikan Resort Standard Staff Reporter HAPPY scenes were witnessed at the Telok Mata ikan beach Tt Chan si yesterday when more than 400 cinplo y e e S Ol Eraser and Ncavc Ltd.. together with their families attended a picnic
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    S'pore Boys' Town Plans Flag Day
    177 2 Mandaru Mali Keporter I HT Bl KIT Timah Boys Home i-> organising a i..\j. (lav on Mar. 17 to collecl f i* n<l^ for their new project. which include ih«- construction «»l a new building lo house the boys, workshops and schools. need a
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    Move To End City Floods
    128 2 TiiE FLOODING near the Telok Ayer Market and Circular Road areas in the City Ward will soon be ended. Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy. Independ( nl Municipal Commis- .er for the City Ward, told The Standard yesterday that the main cause of the flooding in the
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    1,000 Poor People Fed
    94 2 1,000 Poor People Fed ABOUT .1 thousand poor peo- pie wei en ee I I vester- 1 <• ision thi birthday liversarj of Sr< e Ramakrishna, the Indian sal I at 11 Bartley Road. Speaking at a public meeting the even ng, K M R Menon said that the world
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    16 2 photo. Mrs. I. S. Edwards and her two collies at the Simranor* Dog Show yesterday. Standard
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    NAIR'S MEETING
    31 2 Standard Stall Reporter I ABOUT 1.000 people atter Mr. N.G. Nair's elccti()ii i at Seletar yesterday. Spe< i -< re made bv Mr. I Mr. M.P.D. Nair Mr. M.RS. Xaidu.
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    Ship Towed 1,300 Miles In Bad Weather
    246 2 Standard Shipping Keporter h.Wf-'PT for a tin pic cableprom posted on the notice board of the Java Mail, noto in port, which read "Complimenting you, your officer* and crew for splendid seamanship in towing the Oregon Mail and wishing you good luck on
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    Decision On S'pore Public Transport Expected Soon
    287 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE FIVE-MAN Public Passenger Traffic Committee appointed l>> the Singapore Governmenl and Municipal Commi ionere i> expected to meet in the near future to decide whether to renew or terminate the ri_hl* of the Singapore Traction Company, which expires in
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    From Swatow To Kuching— Now To UK
    96 2 TWENTY three years ago. an 11 -year old Chinese lied with his family, from bandit ridden Swatow to Kiulung in Sarawak. Be took op English .!nd in seven years gained his Junior Cambridge certificate. The next 15 years were diligently spent as a
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    Admiralty Workers Want Pension Rights
    148 2 Standard Stall Keporter WHILE locally-recruited civi- lian staff of the three Armed Services in Malta and Gibraltar j are entitled to establishment rights, such staff in Singapore ar.d the Federation are denied I these rights. This is pointed out in the hn- nual report of
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    Visiting Christian Brothers Feted
    65 2 Standard Staff Reporter REVEREND Brother Anastase. Superior General of the Order of the Gabrielite Brothers, and Assistant General Reverend Brother Rembert were feted at a tea-party by pupils. patrons I and parents or the Holy Innocents' English School, Serangoon < Road, yesterday. Before the reception, the
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    'Seletar Can Be Beautiful Suburb'
    227 2 M( >RE HAN 1,500 voh S >Tar greett d Mrs. Vi sini Menon, one of thre< lates tor the Singapore Legi ttive C incil i fi this ward, when her third and I gg< i meeting on Sal at Naval B i S_ king In
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    Chief Secretary Pays Tribute To Penang Union
    205 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sun. Tribute to the Penan*: Municipal Services I nion as lhe I>e>t run union iu the country was paid by llu- Chief Secretary of the Federation, Mr. M. V. del Into at the Union's fourth anniversary dinner held at
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    96 3 l». A r u' t i mp ,n yeaw. Singapore received a visit from pi °i e 5» tlwli Order of the Brothers of St. Gabriel. He RM\^ ro > ni i stase right. Superior-General of the Order, a ts y.A.L. arrival, who will visit the Holv Innocents School. St.
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    Disgrace To Kaum Ibu. Woman Told
    56 3 ALOR STAR. Sun. "This woman is a disgrace to the Kaum Ibu through her conduct," said the Sessions Court President, Tuan Syed Sheh Barakban, yesterday when he sentenced Man binti Hamzah, 20 on a charge of bigamy— the first case of its kind in
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    New Allowance For Johore Clerks
    41 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Clerks in the Johore Government Services who have qualified in higher bookkeeping and accountancy may now claim tor an additional allowance. About 10 such clerk- in the State will benefit under this scheme.
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    Police Chalk Up 5 More
    115 3 Standard Staff: Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sim. Following the killing of ten bandits m the 24 hours ending yesterday morning, security forces accounted for five others in the same period up to 9 a.m. today. Three of these terrorists were killed in Pahang. The other two
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    Malayan Co-ops Appeal To Govt.
    106 3 Standard Staff rrespondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malayan co-operators present at the Wholesale Co-operative Stores Society conference here today strongly urged Government to pass legislation requiring firms to supply goods on demand by the public. "Government has commandeered the services of my sons during the country's
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    JOBS FOR SENIOR PASSES
    409 3 Perak Government Needs 100 Clerks Standard Staff Reporter This is th'e fifth of a series of articles dealing with prospects which the successful candidates of the Cambridge e.xa. ninations have in getting employment. One hundred clerical workers are needled in the various Government departments in Perak
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    RE-ELECTED
    26 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Dr. M. Birchee was unanimously elected Chairman of the Johore Bahru Malayan Chinese Association at a meeting held in Johore Bahru. yesterday.
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    Co-ops To Be RlDAAgents
    107 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun-Co-operative stores have ambitious plans to bring fresh vegetables from Cameron Highlands and Fraser's Hill, and salt fish and other local produce for sale in the towns. One of the Wholesale Stores Society's major tasks this year is work in co-opera-tion
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    CSC Members Save Boy From Drowning
    149 3 .standard Malt (Jorresponnent PEXAXG. Sun— Four members of the Penang Chinese Swimming Club jumped fullyclothecl into the sea at about 1 p.m. today to save a boy from drowning. Lim Tan Heng- Seng. 15. a Chinese school boy. was spotted by Mr. Eng Hean
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    US And Tin
    764 4 pONCERN is felt in tin circles in Malaya over the suspension of US buying of the metal for stockI il< purposes. The United States, '"always willing to negotiate and still willing to buy.*' will return to the markel when it considers that the price has I une
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    LA PRENSA
    508 4  -  CASSANDRA By 4 SHOT was fired recently. It killed a man. And it ■t* may have killed an important part of Liberty and Freedom in the Western World. Five years ago Juan Domingo Peron, an unscrupulous soldier-adventurer who had led what he called "a crusade for spiritual renovation"
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    We Must Not Brush Others Aside
    276 4 We Must Not Brush Others Aside Sir: The views of a new fangled Malay political ensemble advocating policies diametrically opposed to those of the United Malays National ganisation bring the premier Malay political organisation face to face with a complicated and complex problem. it will require great courage on the
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      Do Something Useful, Please
      203 4 Si*;— A wage-earner states in your paper of March that Mr. Nair is "energetic and a. ways helpful, sincere and enrdid." J agree that he is ener.a tie. but as to his helpfuli* that's a different math i I know thai he runs round the South
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      A Little Overdone
      227 4 Sir:— ln your paper of Mai eh 7. I read with astonishment a report of the speech alleged to have been delivered by the Agent of the Government of India at Dindings. He has of late been going up and down this country on official and unofficial
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    India's Women Are Winniny
    637 4  -  RAWLE KNOX *f F**mimi*tm Fight n g Bmttiv itt iinditan Paarliaaittvni for AVsr HifjLt /•r XWmmmimm j L~~-By NEW DELHI. IT has been a lon* battle, but Renuka Roy, the pleasantvoiced, plump Bengali champion of India's women, trunks she scents victory. The Hindu Code Bill, which
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    AIRVIEW—IS
    24 4 AIRVIEW— IS AN unusual photograph of Maria-amah Temple in South Bridge Road, Singapore, scene of lire walking ceremonies, which draw larqe crowds even year.
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    What A Waste Of Manpower
    391 4 What A Waste Of Manpower KUALA UJMFtJB MANPOWER Is > Order of t Da: The authorities are cutting down on red tape in Government offices and are calling up young men between the ages of 18 and 24. wl < st idying in scl or work Tl ere course, exceptions
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    17 4 iiii." So he keep •••am' DOC drill aftei am. l hi r tm v he
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    Iran May Become Next Battle field, UK Officials Warn
    329 5 Iran May Become Next Battle field, UK Officia ls Wa rn LONDON, Mar. 11 (UP):— A* Teheran reports disclosed that "I":: 0,l r h ran ha<l threatened to assassinate Shah Mohammed I drier, ami hjs Government Ministers if the murderer of Premier a:l >;.■'"' released by tomorrow. British officials here
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    'COLD' RUBBER OUTPUT TO BE BOOSTED
    49 5 -y II A?> h C lemical Co. production of synbe foci e ised thc P Heches hich it operates sai I Governzed instaUal •quipment which I rubber output i nually. The pre--00 1 e firsl aed rubber facials m to i rubber product
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    Jap industry May Work For America
    52 5 Jap industry May Work For America Reuti AAP It ide a survi I the nal city on 34 ma- ite] foi- ten-tent of Premier which he said c Japan's idle indus- ised for ec ti n between J v covered such metric tion ery, eng.: ering ma- rhes, ti ::cal
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    'AID CHIANG TO FIGHT THE REDS'
    147 5 WASHINGTON, Mar. 11 (AP):— Senator Pat McCarran, (Nevada Democrat) has urged the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to act speedily on a bill which would authorise US$l,BOO million in military and economic aid to Nationalist China. In a letter to Senator Tom Co— Dally, committee
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    Attlee Warns Of War
    110 5 LONDON, Mar. 11 (LP) As Premier Clement Attlee, accusing Russia of "aggressive imperialism," warned a Labour Party rally in Kidderminster, that Britons must be prepared to defend their freedom. Yugoslav Deputy Premier Eduard Kardelj, speaking in Lublijana, charged that Soviet policy is "leading directly to war."
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    S. Africa Defies UN
    70 5 NEW YORK. Mar. 11 il/P*: The CNt Secretariat has announced that Smith Africa had rejected a I'X resolution calling for a roundtable conference on j the question of the treatment of the Indian population in South Africa. The Union Government said it considers this question outside
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    'Use Less' Order
    56 5 AMERICA'S automobile makers and producers of other consumer goods have been ordered bv the Government to use 20 per cent, less steel beginning April 1. And they will have to get along with one-fourth less copper, and about one-third less aluminium AU three metals are in sharp
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    Outlook For Asia In 1951 Is Dark, Says Bank Chief
    335 5 HONGKONG, Mar. 11 (AP): Sir Arthur Morse, chairman and chief manager of lhe Asia-wide Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, declared here that the "barometer" of Far Eastern progress *iias fallen" and the outlook for the coming year is "dark". Continued
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    DRINK. GAMING AND DIVORCE
    47 5 DRINK, gambling and divorce are menacing Australia's future, says the Rev. Erwin Vogt, of Adelaide. He said the turnover in gambling annually was A. £3o million, wine consumption was 11,500,000 gallons and beer consumption 130.000.000 gallons. Divorces exceed 8.000 each year. —A. P.
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    REDS FIGHT AID TO ASIA
    127 5 TIAGO (Chile), Mar. 11: i _e U.N. Economic and Social Council has passed a resolution approving measures I for technical assistance for under-developed countries, including those in Asia. The Soviet Union, Poland and Czechoslovakia voted against it- Poland's Katz-Suchy said financing of development and tech-
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    Chinese Say They Know Location Of 'Lost' Treasure
    241 5 Chinese Say They Know Location Of 'Lost' Treasure MANILA, Mar. 11 (AP):— Two Chinese, at present in Japan, have offered P.I. Government to point out the hiding place of Japanese treasure in the Philippines in return for 20 ner cent, of the proceeds. -I— The Foreign Office, which received the
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    Man Frozen Stiff But Survives
    161 5 NEW YORK. Mar. 11 (UP):— A medical miracle the complete recovery ol a man after he had been frozen stiff was disclosed by Woonsocket (Rhode Island) hospital authorities. The doctors said the case of Arthur Roy, now 72. surpassed that of Chicago's "deepfreeze" woman, Mrs.
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    SYDNEY HOLDS SHIP FOR HK
    80 5 SYDXEY. Mar. 11 (AP)— Customs authorities blocked the 3.000-ton freighter Admiral Chase from leaving Sydney for the China coast pending investigation into reports that the vessel had 'been sold for trade with Red China. The ship's master. Captain J. Leitch, denied the ship was to
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    Mother Kills Child Before Suicide
    72 5 I SEATTLE. Mar. 11 (UP):— A voune mother shot and killed her two-vear-old daughter and y then killed herself instead oi going to a children's party today. The distraught husband. Herbert Christensen, 32. told the police his wife had driven him to his job at
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    Queuille As PM And Interior Minister
    162 5 PARIS, Mar. 11 (Reuter): M. Henri Queuille, radical leader and one of the most experienced living French Parliamentarians, has announced his new cabinet his third and France's fourteenth since the Liberation. It is virtually the same as M. Rene Pleven's government, which resigned ten
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    US Attack On Tin Price Brought A bout Wave Of Sellers
    1166 6 US Attack On Tin Price Brough t A bou t Wave Of Sellers By A Special (orresponden THE SINGAPORE Share Mar-, it-- opened lhe week strongly in; -II sections with buyers pre-; d nating. and sellers reserved.: T|e at tack of the United SI ites Senate Prepared .ess Sub- C
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    Petrol Kiosk Operators Dine
    105 6 Standard Staff Reporter STANDARD Vacuum Oil Company petrol kiosk operators met at 'a dinner last Saturday to present a cheque for So.ooo to 1 the Youngberg Memorial Hospital At the dinner, held at the Great World, 30 service certificates '.'.ere presented by tne company to kiosk
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    For Thailand Work Camp
    57 6 Standard Staff Reporter i MISS Lillian Ponnampalam, a school teacher, has been chosen by the Singapore Christian Youth Council as its representative I I the International Work Camp at Chinagrai, Thailand in April. This was announced by the General Secretary. Mr. Petei' Lun :at the general
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    BUSINESS DONE
    254 6 Indastriala, A Brick- works Prei [Heave Ltd.. $3.25 to 5 ti n $2.50. G Park ii $1 I Ma weries j $S 55.45, Mai C illierles $1.60 Rol ins 1 Ord $2.60 to $2.65, R l H te $2 2 Straits Ste ms $16 Sin 1 re Cold
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    Rajula Leaves With 600
    136 6 Standard Staff Reporter THE RAJULA which Left Sin- gaoore yesterday for Madras and Nagapatinam took 101 first j class and 500 deck passengers. Among the passengers, most of whom were returning to their' homos for a holiday, was Mr. and Mrs T V. Subravalu. Mr. Subrayalu
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    62 6 picture. SINGAPORE people took the election system too much for granted More attention should be given to the candidates contesting the elections, Mr. G.G. Thomson. Supervisor of Elections, told members of the Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce at their first anniversary dinner at the Princes Restaurant. On Mr. Thomsons right
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    RAVELLO'S FIRST CALL AT S'PORE
    246 6 RAVELLO'S FIRST CALL AT S'PORE Standard Shipping Reporter AN OLD salt with 30 years' experience at sea, Captain Antonino lannuzzi of the 16.000-ton passenger ship Ravello. which called at Singapore on Saturday on her maiden voyage, told The Standard that the Flotta Laura Line of Naples are putting two more
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    Red Targets Hit In Seven States
    120 7 Red Targets Hit In Seven States BANDIT targets in seven f> a were blasted by ihe V during February, the Air Force said in a review of the month's air operations. A total of nearly 80 airstnkes was made, the greatest number in Johore and Perak. Four of the strikes
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    Gandhi Flats
    55 7 THE $100,000 two-storev building which will soon go up in Racecourse Lane in memorv of Mahatma Gandhi will have a library of Gandhian literature and a meeting hall. At the back will later be built a row of flats whose rentals will help maintain the activities of the
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      590 7 SITjLfofIQNS VACANT I TECHNICAL APPRENTICES APPLICATIONS are invited for appointment as Technical Apprentices in accordance with the scheme of service for Technical Apprentices of the Government of the Federation of Malaya. Qualifications: (i) Age over 16 and under 21 on the Ist July, 1951. (ii) School Certificate Grade I or
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      588 7 CLASSIFIED Al ACCOMMODATION Dr. Mrs. N. C. Sen Gupta thank all relatives and friends for their valuable presents and messages of congratulation on the occasion of their reoent marriage. SITUATIONS VACANT" VV; ANTED imemdiately copy Typist speed 40. Reply P. O. Box 1519. Giving full particulars and salary required. TT/
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      455 7 > VERTISEMENT S TENDER NOTICES K.L. CO OP! RATI VI HOCCTWTI son ITV I TD. TENDERS Tenders Invited for the erection of TH bungalows at Rifle Range, Kuala Lumpur, Plans opacification can be obtained from Tie Architect. Mr I>ee Tham Yin, Corporate Architect. Chan W.ng Building, sth Floor, No. 31
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      1390 7 YLsftT- \ltS £^> w^&a^ x JH%£ {^r^^ wi^ omou riuM N: st?rt ThL J B (A, ,,a Wlll ha ve dissolved or cancelled not Volet W ?H k dete rm,ned themselves out. but they will im .o'tant }L- things play too cause you few moments of unrouml Kw, v^ e
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    Ng Liang Chiang Wins Gold Medal, Singapore Beaten At Water-Polo
    725 8 NEW DELHI, Mar. 11 (Reuter)— Ng Liang Chiang of Singapore today won the 110 metres hurdles in thc final of the Asian Games. His time was 15.2 seconds. K ina mi Michitaka of Japan took second, a flicker behind Liang
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    OF SPORTS AND SPORTSMEN
    286 8 OF SPORTS AND SPORTSMEN i**>nunfj Win LEADING all thc way the Penang Chinese S vimming Ciab defeated In >h Combined in the 200 metres free style relay neld at Tanjong Bungafa yesterday In water-polo Penang CSC. beat the visitors by 8-2 Representing Pep. ing in the re'.av event were Chin
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    Bold Belle Wins Australian Cup
    66 8 MEL BO U R N F. Mar 10 (Reuflr-AAP)— Mrs. D Whiteside's Bold Belle, li-4 favourite, won the £4,000 Australian Cup race over two miles one furlong at Flemington todav. Bold Belle (Solar Bear-Petite Joan) won by four lengths from Mr. 11. G. Smith's Land
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    IRELAND WIN RUGBY C'SHIP
    327 8 CARDIFF. Mar. 10 (Keuter) —lreland drew with Wales three points (one try) to three points (one penalty goal) in the International Rugby I nion match here today. Halftime score was 3-3. neianu mus won the inter-: national championship. They won all their previous three matches and
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    Entries invited For lpoh Soccer
    80 8 En tries invited For lpoh Soccer ENTRIES are being called by lpoh and District Football league for this year's league competition. If sufficient entries are received three divisions will be run. Entries will close on Mar. 15. At the annual genera! meeting the following were elected office-bearers: President: Mr. Chan
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    Inter-State Tennis
    18 8 AN inter-state tennis between Negri Sembilan and Malacca will be played in the Settlement this Sunday.
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    Oxford Beat Cambridge
    112 8 Oxford Beat Cambridge LONDON. Mar in (Reuter): Ox: »rd at Cambridge by 72| points to 63* in the annua] inter-varsity track and field sports at the While City today thus registering their fourth successive victory in the encounter. A feature was Pi p M gan's victory in the thre_ mile?
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    Sinhalese Hold Home And Home Cricket Match
    184 8 Sinhalese Hold Home And Home Cricket Match THE SINHALESE AsSO« iation home and borne cricket match w!.i. h was played on St. Andrew's ground yesterday r&sulted in a victory for I Vice President's team by 38 runs over Captain's team. Batting first Vice President's team scored 125 runs. Alaliadewa Fn:
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    ALSATIAN WINS SPECIAL AWARDS
    423 8 I TEMPLEFIELDS Raffles of Roymaz. English Alsatian chamI pion. owned by Singapore'* well- known dog fancier Mr. Tan Choong Chew, won for the .second year in succession the Pencot Challenge Cup, awarded for the best exhibit, at the Singapore Dog Show, held at the Happy World
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    Large Crowd See Tigers SA Beat Patau Brani 1-0
    280 8 Large Crowd See Tigers SA Beat Patau Brani 1-0 A SNAP goal by Awang Bakar three minute§ from half-time gave Tigers Sporting Association a one-nil victory over Pulau Brani United in yesterday's senior SAFA league match at Jalan Besar Stadium. A large crowd, the biggest so far this season, saw
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    SCRC Held By Airmen
    230 8 THE SINGAPORE C m Recreation Club yesterday drew with R.A.F Changi in friendly cricket played at Ii Lim Green. Scores were: S C R Khoo Ong Lee run out 76 Ang Earn Hock lbw b Buc-kland 44 Wong Pong Weng 1 im out 8 Chm Yoon
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    Ampon, Drobny Win
    52 8 CAIRO. Mar. 11 (AP) Feh is imo Ampon ol Philippines and Jaroslav Drobny of Egypt defeat S -den* Sven Dividsson and Germany's Gottfrii I von Cramm for the men's don title on Saturday in the tl national tennis tournanu It was hard fought to five *-< I
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      65 8 ALL- ENGLAND BADMINTON FINALS! The following FINALISTS used DUNLOP MAXPLY FORT RACKETS g^gg. Mien's Singlest J^^^i ||ll||fS Winner Jllftlilll Runner-up Men's Ihm blest ]§P^ »*t# 4f pUiyor* 1 BHTIVLOM* MAXPLY tOUT j Havkets were also nsetl by th*. M W majority of lust year's finalists K DUNLOP RACKETS /Ae cho/'ce
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      34 8 ___§3s tea <fcNfc J^jgvy HIGH TIDES at the principal resorts in Malaya. TODAY: A.M. P.M. Singapore 1.14 L46 Malacca 10.12 10.25 Port Dickson 8.53 9. 1t; Port S'ham 8.01 H.1 4 Penang !.49 3.08
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