Singapore Standard, 15 March 1951

Microfilm: NL2279
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    17 1 Singapore Stamdard XSfiE^^ SDFCGD VOL. 1 NO. 233 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 1951. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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    Johore Council Elections Will Start In 1953
    386 1 Standard Start Reporter RONS i^r sixteen unofficial members to the ate Council will be held some time m 1953 ma d JtsMed at the first meeting of the Counthe nt a Chamber, yesterday, on a motion introdu Ca itain Hussein bin Onn. The
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    US Tin Move Aimed At Conference
    94 1 US Tin Move Aimed At Conference OSGTON. Mar. 14 ij> n ■as learned today I iin ■■■rat's recent s is] foreign tin uas lined to put r d States m a strong 5 IkM »1 U« new tional tin C <a -rences .an fot the den Aun aistration. ::u buying
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    Gales Lash England's South Coast
    38 1 Gales Lash England's South Coast ir. 14 (H Mitta oi damage and of Dover waves gusts caused ige baulk harbour pi Itform th sa light shelter ited to a near came high seas ing ar.d coast >wed lit-
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    Tito Relaxes At A Chess Game
    105 1 photo. Yugoslavia's Marshal Josip Broz Tito, who plays a hard game of political chess with Russia and its Cominform Satellites these days, is also a devotee of the game on the board. Here he is seen (left) with a delegation from the Yugoslav Chess
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    East Germany Rejects Bonn's Ejection Plan
    220 1 East Germany Rejects Bonn 's Ejection Plan BERLIN. Mar. 14 (Reuter)— The East German Prime Minister, Heir Otto Grotewohl. today reiected West German conditions (or all-German elections. Uorr Grotewohl told the Soviet /.one Lower House that if the West German Premier. Dr. Konrad Adenauer, and Socialist opposition leader Kurt Schumacher
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    Four Killed As Violent Storms Sweep France
    104 1 PARIS M 4 (Reuter). which swept west and cern.ai France yaSerdaj killed hmr People and caused damage e.stimated at hundreds oi millions VmtS'on the Atlantic coast Was partly flooded and five people were' injured by falling k£Vit tr fcS men were swept off
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    Funeral Service For Imrie Today
    42 1 Funeral Service For Im rie Today HONGKONG, Mar. 14 (UP) j t W as announced trial funeral services will be held o Thursday at Saint Paul, Cathedral for Kenneth Imne, Singapore British merchant, who was killed tm Sunday m a plane crash.
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    FA Cup Finalists
    33 1 LONDON. Mar. II (Benter) —Newcastle Inited and Blackpool became KA. Cup finalists today following renluv of the semi -finals. Newcastle beat JVolverhamP to. Wanderers 2-1. whi? BLickpod beat Birmingham H
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    Deputies Try Again To Draw Agenda
    208 1 PARIS. Mar. 14 (AP)— With mixed feelings of hope arid despair, the Big Four foreign ministers deputies try again today to fix an agenda for thej proposed meeting of the foreign ministers themselves. Ernest Davies, chief British delegate, and Andrei Gromyko, Russian Deputy Foreign
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    Remains Of London Banker Flown Home
    71 1 BOMBAY. Mar. 14. (Renter). —The embalmed body of. Sir Arthur Rundell Guinness, the London merchant banker who died aboard the luxury liner Caronia m Bombay harbour on Monday, is being flown to London. According to friends his health had been indifferent but he became
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    1,000-Lb. Bomb Found Near MacA Hq.
    55 1 TOKYO. Mar 14 (AP)— A 1,000-lb. World War II aerial bomb was uncovered today within 100 yards of General Mac Arthur's headquarters. It caused scarcely a ripple of excitement. It was the second bomb found m the area. Labourers constructing a hotel and office
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    Reds Pay High Prills For Old Ships In HK
    76 1 TAIPEI. Mar. 14 (UP)— Purchasing agents for the Communists m Hongkong were reported today to be offering high prices for wrecked ships and any kind of second-hand mercantile vessels. The China Union Press said two Australian corvettes previously sold to Hongkong
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    Tassigny Flies To Paris For More Troops
    133 1 SAIGON, Mar. 14 (AP) General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny left by air for Paris today to ask for an estimated 13.000 troops reinforcements for his French army fighting the Communist-led Nationalists m Indo-China. Some French sources said Ho Chi Minh, Moscow-trained leader
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    Menzies To Seek To Dissolve Parliament
    102 1 CANBERRA, Mar. 14 (ReuterAAP) The Australian Prime .Minister. Mr. Robert Menzies. has sought an appointment with the Governor General early tomorrow at which he will ask for double dissolution of parliament, it was learned authoritatively tonight This follows the action by the Labour-dominated Senate
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    South Koreans Reocuapy Seoul
    440 1 TOKYO. Mar. 14 (UP) South Korean troops reoccupied the capital city of Seoul without firing a shot today and hoisted their flag above the Capitol building. The allied reoccupation of Seoul came two months and 10 days after the Chinese Communists drove the United Nations forces
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    Mystery Earthquake Shakes Northwest Part Of Europe
    227 1 LONDON Mar. 14 (AP)— A mysterious convulsion of the earth startled part of the European continent today while along the coastline fierce gales t.ed up shipping and inflicted widespread damage. The earth tremor was felt m Germany and Holland and parts of Belgium
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    Reds Quit Seoul; Allies Within 15 Miles Of 38th
    97 1 Reds Quit Seoul; Allies Within 15 Miles Of 38th TOKYO, Mar. 14 (UP) The Communists apparently abandoned Seoul tonight leaving the thrice-captured Korean capital to be taken over by the advancing United Nations troops. At late evening only a cryptic bulletin from the Eighth Army headquarters had been passed by
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    Chinese Reds Said Building Up For Continued Battle
    311 1 TAIPEI, Mar. 14 (IP) Nationalist military authorities believe that the Chinese Communists are building up for a continued battle m Korea and that there is not the faintest possibility of a negotiated peace. These authorities point to mainland intelligence reports which for
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    Russia May Give Naval. Air Support
    213 1 TAIPEI. Mar. 14 (AP)— The Nationalist Defence Ministry alleged that Soviet Russia might give the Chinese Communists m Korea air and naval support to hold the 38th Parallel. This, the Ministry said, had been disclosed by the Communist Military Control Commission at Canton, but
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    1,000 Chinese Bound For fewatow stranded In S'pore
    323 2 1,000 Chinese Bound For fewatow stranded In S'pore Standard Staff Reporter ABOUT 1,000 Chinese, majority of them between the call-up ages of 18 to 24 years old are temporarily stranded m the Colony after travelling down from the Federation to board the Tjitjalengka for Swatow. When the Tjitjalengka leaves* tomorrow,
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    CHINESE SUBC'TTEE GIVES UP
    95 2 CHINESE SUBC'TTEE GIVES UP FLAT ALLOCATION M.uid.ird Staff Kcparh r THE 13-MAIN mi!> committee, appointed by lhe Siagapove ChineM (hamlxr of i 'onimcrcc to allocate Singapore Improve-jiK-nt IVu-t i'ais among the I hinese community pester !a\ A rided lo hand l»\i-r tin- ta-k to the main bod] oi the Chamber.
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    SFSU Protest
    66 2 MH V lent ot g S -re FedE S s C s has to the President of I pi test- ie oew syi S c Im- t Trust 1 Nair points it t the Chine and In J c are s to com der this testion, as they
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    Sentence Quashed In 'I' Card Appeal
    194 2 22-YEAR-OLD apprentice engineer, ran- Peng Kee, >> 1 1 < was sentenced to one month imprisonment m tiu- lower courts for failing lo produce his identity card t«> a police officer, was yesterday fined >i by the Singapore liirf Justice, Hr Charles Murray- Aynsley,
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    Tied Cloth RoundThighs
    83 2 WONG SEONG was sentenced' m the Singapore Third Police Court yesl I uree months roua imprisonment for stealing two rolls of printed coloured J $84 from the s.s. Ste< S.: veyor at the Singapore Hart ox Board on Mar 4 It m a -'red that Wong tied
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    GIRL (18) MAKES PROMISE TO MAGISTRATE
    62 2 AN 18 YEAR OLD Malay girl, Endon binte Hussein pleaded for leniency m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday and promised the Magistrate. Mr. P. Claque that she would not steal again. Endon was fined $500 stealing 18 sarongs worth $306 from another woman,
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    250 Women To 'Invade' Offices
    93 2 standard Staff Reporter TWO HUNDRED and ti.l: y men wil] go i id Sing ipore offices on Satui to collect I :> fur the Bukit Timah 1 Boys Home. Flag Day. Another attraction planned to collect funds for the Town is the Scandinavian Ice Revue
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    Rest House Trespass: 5 Charged
    152 2 FIVE Malays, Awang bin Keling Jantan bin Mudin, Hussein bin Awang, Maarof bin Hamid. i and Said bin Latiff were charged m the Singapore First District Court yesterday with being members of an unlawful assembly at the Bedok Rest House on Dec. 11 last. They
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    WOMAN JAILED AND FINED
    48 2 A CHINESE woman, W ng Yuet Yong, was sentenced m the Si apore First Distrid Court yes erday, to 18 months' imprisonment for being In possession Iri1 r i paper packets cf ta .dv. Weng was also fined $500 for ng m opium pipe.
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    Five Tired Smiths
    62 2 photo. THE SMITHS are on a round-the-world holiday tour, lather. Mr. Ivan Smith, Director of the I'nited Nations Office m London, said that his tired party was beginning to look like veteran travellers already. Here they are, from left. Anthony. Angela. and Sharon, Mrs. and Mr. Smith
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    Used Handcuff As A Joke, Boy Tells Court
    179 2 AN 17-YEAR-OLD English-speaking Chinese told the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. I*. Claque yesterday that he meant it as a joke when he handcuffed a Police supervisee, Joseph Rajoo. Ho was Lira Peng Ann charged with impersonating a detective attached to 'he
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    30 2 Ong Chwee Seng was acquitted m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday, of a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Ong Peng Lian at Nanking Street oil Jan. 31 last.
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    BANKER PRAISES MALAYANS'HONESTY
    168 2 BANKER PRAISES MALA YANS' HONESTY Standard Staff Reporter A TRIBUTE to the business integrity and honesty of the traders of Malaya was paid by Mr. N. Gopala lyyer. secretary of the Indian Bank Ltd., who left >eslerday for India after about a month's tour of Singapore and the Federation. Mr.
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    Malayan War Destitutes Given $17,643 In 1950
    222 2 Malayan War Destitutes Given $17,643 In 1950 Standard Stall Reporter NINETY Singapore families, who were Render* i destitute as a roult of the v>ar m Malaya wen eh n relief amounting to 517,611» from ihe Far Eastern Ro Si Fund during 1950* The r lief given was m the form
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    Manager's Sen tence Reduced
    145 2 Manager's Sen tence Reduced A FORMER manager of XAAFI canteen, Ong Teck H who s senti "ed to one year imprisonment and fined $1 ing bribe of HOO to P. Smith, a NAAI-T employee, had tils sentence reduced to one month when he I bet the Singapore Cl Justice, Sir
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    Fire Brigade Out 5 Times
    67 2 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Fire Brigade turned out five times yesterday to deal wil i grass fires iri i parts of the Colony. 'Die rush was between 12 noon and 1243 pm when thej deall with three (Ires m Jalan Bunos, Kheam Hock Road and
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    Socialists
    106 2 I TWO INDIAN Socialist If Party leaders arrived m 1 Singapore from Jakarta by KLM Constellation i yesterday to begin a i week's survey of living I conditions among Malayi an Indians. I They are Mr. Satyadeva Shastri and Mr. Ram 1 Chandra Shukla. They 1 will also address
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    SALASU Flays Services' COLA Rise
    10 2 SALASU Flays Services' COLA Rise que- the S a lit
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    Evans Passes 'Ecstasy'
    11 2 Evans Passes 'Ecstasy -EC app I been Film the c Cine
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    34 2 photo. Members of the Singapore Junior Symphony Orchestra and Teachers' Choral Beeiety performing m the Lee Kuo (jftuan Auditorium of the Anglo Chinese School yesterday afternoon before an audience of 1,200 school children. Standard
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      Royal Pensions In johore 'Under Fire'
      48 3 pavmenl of political pensions to mcmberfl Royal family *a* attacked tor the second ,i,,. Council, yesterday, by ("aptain •n tfm E bin Onn. y the .c Ibrahim seeking .:bers $150 i 1 that ..hers S ■'owls of .-.ted Bat- s ci padang.
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      Four Chinese Face Consorting Charge
      54 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— f inese were charged s Justice D. M RL m the Sup. erne Court today. with consorting with d pera ms. V nag Yeo-.v. Tarn Ling Fook and Tan Hin v ere originally ged 1 abetment m sup--4 I
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      Plan To Extend Water Works
      54 3 MAJOR extensions to the JoM,,V c Water Works will be necessary m the near futUPe it tne j Sent supply L< to be mamto extend the Kluang supply were continued and the scheme, financed from local funds, is advanced enough to enable work to be
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      30 3 The Regent of Johore. gave his blessing to the new State Council Chamber which he formally opened at the Government Offices Building, yesterday. Picture shows the Regent making his address.
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      Move Adopted To End Friction Between Them
      248 3 Move Adopted To End Friction Between Them Standard Staff Reporter 1 HE Johore State Council, yesterday, agreed by a majority vote to merge the posts of Administrative Officer and District Officer m each Stale under one official to avoid friction. Tins merger was suggested by Inche A. Rahman bin Musa,
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      Slave Rings Cause Trouble For Adam
      210 3 Standard Start Correspondent Bl TTERWORTH, Wed. Slave rings worn on the arm a« decorations gave a 32-year-oM Malay, Adam bin Mat. US idea to smuggle four wristlet watches from Penang into the Federation. This was revealed m a case heard by Che Abdul Rahman
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      'EMERGENCY' BATTLE CASUALTIES
      98 3 'EMERGENCY' BATTLE CASUALTIES LONDON, Mar. 14. (Reuter)— British battle casualties m Malaya from May 1. IH4X. to the end of last month were 569— 228 killed and 341 wounded the House of Commons was told yesterday. Mr. Michael Stewart, Financial Secretary of the War Office, who gave these figures also
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      Staff Shrinkage Hit Medical Dept. Last Year
      108 3 SHRINKAGE of staff made the past year a difficult period for the Johore Medical department This, said the Mentri Besar, was due to the fact that there has been no real recruitment m the lower ranks to take the place of those who
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      Attlee Gets Mao's Cable
      94 3 LONDON, Mar. 13 (Reuter) —Prime Minister Clement Attlee has received a telegram from Peking asking permission for a party of 17 Chinese to enter Malaya "to investigate the conditions of the suffering Overseas Chinese", it was authoritatively learned here today. Mr. Attlee is considering the request
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      HC Gives $50 To Camera Club
      84 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed -At the fist genral meeting ot the Selar-mor Camera Club held recently, it was announced that tne Club' had received a donation ot $50 from the High Commissioner. The following were elected office bearers: President. Dr. Nicol de
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      Negri Youth Chief Wants Team Spirit
      113 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SEUEMBVN, Wed.— A call for team spirit is made fc, Mr Ream Nyen, President of the Negri Se-rfnkn Vm,.h ou.. r il. if the State Uto set np trnly good| youth organisation. This spirit is needed both m the Council and
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      Policy Of Sending 18-Year-Old Draftees To Malaya Defended
      219 3 LONDON, Mar. 11 (I'l*) The Government yesterday defended its policy of sending 18-year-old draftees to fight m the Malayan jungles. 0 TT...K. O TIT.,- Under-Secretary of War Michael Stewart was asked m the Commons why soldiers of this age were considered fit
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      12 MALAYS FINED
      28 3 Twelve Malays were fined from $5 to $12 each by the Muar Magistrate for failing to transplant their Sawah lands m the Mukim of Tangkah.
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      Liaison Officer Spied On Boss: Gets The Sack
      154 3 Standard Staff Reporter A LIAISON Officer m Johore State was recently dismissed for spying on his District Officer ami reporting him to a higher official. This was revealed at the meeting ol the Johore State Council yesterday by Mr. J. S. H.
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      Regent Opens New Johore Council Hall
      138 3 Standard StafT Reporter THE NEW Council Chamber m the Government building was officially declared open by the Regent, Tunku Mahkota. at a simple but impressive ceremony yesterday. At 8.30 a.m. sharp, the Regent drove up to the entrance of the Council Chamber which was
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      Johore Adopts Amended Benham Scales
      101 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE BENHAM salary scales for Government employees m the Federation, as amended by the Federal Legislative Council, m so far as it affects Johor e State Officers, was adopted by the Johore State Council. I yesterday. The adoption is without prejudice to
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      BANDITS BURN JOHORE BUS
      43 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Bandits yesterday burnt a bus the Muar District oi Johore and robbed the passengers. A latex shed was destroyed by bandits m Kluang. Johore. 'Two armed bandits abducted a Chinese (22h yesterday, m Batu Gaiah. Perak.
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      Terror, Floods Cut Jan. Rail Revenues
      196 3 Staiulanl Stall Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Tin- Malayan Railway Administration suffered a Loss m revenue of 119,506 m January eoninared with the >ame period last >ear, Receipts from passenger trains amounted to aboy.o-ii, a drop of $47,149. while revenue from goods trains was down
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      Tapper Jailed
      52 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A Chinese rubber tapper, Tan Chye I Chor, was seritenced to two years hard labour today, by Mr. Justice D.M.X. Grant, for consorting with aimed persons. Tan's sister, Lee Hock, was acquitted and discharged on the same count. The Judge gave her the benefit of
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      Selangor Indian Muslims Protest To French Govt.
      137 3 Selangor Indian M uslims Protest To French Govt. Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Indian Muslims of Selangor will forward a protest to the French Government, through the French Consular Agent En Kuala Lumpur over what they term "the sufferings of the Muslim people of Morocco." The note of protest,
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    Cafe Director's Appeal Dismissed
    316 4 Jail Sentence Lenient CJ 1 THE SINGAPORE Chief Justice, Sir Charles Marray-Aynsley, m the Appeal Court, yesterday, dismissed the appeal of Lim Pin Yee, a director ;of the International Cafe and Restaurant iv Orchard Road, against a sentence of six months imprisonment for dishonestly using a
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    S'pore Bound 'Time' Lost In Air Crash
    103 4 S'pore Bound 'Time' Lost In Air Crash READERS of the American magazine m Singapore j and the Federation will not be able to buy this week's issue as the consignment for Malaya lost m the POAS plane <-r :d\ last Sunday m Hongk >ng. The Loss will be doubly felt
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    ELECTION MEETING
    44 4 IRS. VILASINI Menon, Independent candidate for the ning Legislative Council elections m the Seletar District will hold a campaign meeting at the Isth mile football ground. Seletar at 5.30 p.m. tolay, and another al Jalan X iyu, Seletar on Sunday at p.m.
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    Jailed For False Report
    108 4 TIEN KOK LIN, a trisha rider, was yesterday sentenced to one month rigorous imprisonment by the Singapore Second Police Court Magistrate yesterday, for giving a false report, which resulted m a wrongful arrest of another Chinese, Lee Mci Mei. Tien m his report a* Beach Road
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    CARD OFFENCE
    36 4 LIM THIAN HOCK was sentenced m the Singapore First District Court yesterday to one month rigorous imprisonment for failing to produce his identity card during a security check at Jalan Kubor on Mar. 14.
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    Sikh Society Needs Funds
    116 4 Standard Stafl Krporter CALLING upon the Singapore Sikhs to take more interest m their community, the President of the Sikh Missionary Society of Malaya, Mr. Bhag Singh, yesterday appealed for more funds m a special letter to members. Mr. Singh stressed that immediate steps must be
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    Broke Spine While Diving-Coroner Told
    225 4 Broke Spine While Diving-Coroner Told FORTY-NEVE-YEAR-OUJ John Jamieson, first engineer on tin* vessel, Dromus. fractured Ins spine when he hit the water on his neck while diving, it was slated m the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday at the inquest into his death. Jamieson's wife m the United Kingdom, who was
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    New Stamp Designs Proposed For S 'pore
    184 4 Standard Slaff Reporter NFTV stamps for Singapore are being considered I>\ the Stamp Designs Committee, tiie Director of Posts. Singapore, Mr. D. Smith, said yesterday m answer to a question after his talk on '•International Postal Service" at the Rotary Club luncheon at
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    ACQUITTED
    30 4 ALLAHUDIN, bin Slunk 1! ts if was acquitted m the Singapore Fourth P >lice Court yesterday on a charge of causing hurt to V. Rangason on Dec. 1(5 last.
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    75 4 TWENTY -NINE sea scouts and rovers from Kota Bharu and Tumpat, Re!antan are spending a week m Singapore on a sight-seeing tour. The parly uder the charge of Kelantan District Stout Master. Inche Abdul Kadir Bakty arrived oa Tuesday, last Picture shows the part> during their visit to The Standard
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    Convicted Twice For Rioting
    97 4 AN INDIAN. Mohamed Kassim bin Mohamed Khan (26) was sentenced m the Singapore Third District Court yesterday to two years rigorous imprisonment for rioting on Dec. 11 at North Bridge Road. On the day m question, Khan was seen by a detective chasing a European m
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    Paper Warns Govt. Against Peking's Bid
    255 4 Standard Stall Reporter CHARGING thai ihe purpose of the Peking delegation lo NJalaxa WBU to accelerate the tempo id terrorism m Malawi, ilie < hiitii: Shinj: Jit Pan. Singapore pro-h uoniintan^ Chinese dail\. m il« editorial yeatenlaj warned the Govern men I "nol to
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    'Spore Best Centre For SEA Defeance'
    83 4 SINGAPORE would be place foi {upitl tions forces beadquarU area security arrangetm l under the United Nations control are contemplated. Colonel Earl C. St United S Liaison Officer m S pore, told '1 c St iard ><- day Colonel Stew. menting on a reeenl
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    GPO Plays Important Part In Singapore
    204 4 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE'S importance as a shipping and air port makes the Post Office he~e an important office of exchange for international mails, said the Director of Posts, Mr. D. Smith, m a talk at the Rotary Club weekly Luncheon at the Capitol
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    This is a man
    354 5  - This is a man Harold Hutchinsen attitude of the prosperous Christians m the cathedral, many of whom, apparently, chose not to see the misery around them. So Ernest Bevin began going to meetings of the Social Democratic Federation, one of the early Socialist societies. He heard the great Ben Tilletl
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    Rule By Oligarchy
    716 5 I\Y E rate to break up the gay party. We hate to breeze the hymns of praise that are bubbling out spontaneously from the lips of men who should know better. We hate to see the buntings and ban-.- •:> i.-.-.i<e to flutter so merrily. It is
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    AWKWARD, IMPATIENT, RUTHLESS-MAYBE, BUT
    383 5 LONDON. JTKNEST BE* !N has served the people, m whom fie has faith, and from whom he came. He has fought for them. He ended social ills lie is a man. That means he has many faults. He is prejudiced. He is a good hater, ami
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    Not So Smart
    110 5 HONGKONG c has ent 1 tory tter to thi ter of that hi had been kid i rid that he could lie ransomed for HK$3,OOO. A w< ek after the letter i tied the I ister, the buy'? mother met her mi si m m the str<
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    Attlee's Dilemma
    148 5 PEKING'S request that a committee be allowed to come to Malaya to "investigate conditions of persecuted Chinese m Malaya", remarked Rightist i ig Shing Jit Pao. is coninting Mr. A: 'lee with a dilemma. It is difficult for Mr. Attlee to either refuse or giant the request. To
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    OLD BELIEF
    69 5 SI \\T\" O C rnw ill.— Ace rding to I iel here ille! tive to women. Last year, when the I men were netting a huge shoal, strolled the beach. At once the fish made n the men were dealing i i shoal recently the women were sent
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    Review of Views
    194 5 Review of Views Spore Elections N VNYANG SI Pau I k n' fact that i ir C si ling for* action c Sh g pure 1 Legis ye I I i the i tion of the is cent.j ese, the paper.i late 1 I be Chii "Some pi say" yang,
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      459 5 —It is very I the City Fathers t.> fix up chutes, swings and m m the children's i gi v ds. T nave gladdened the hearts of the little ones and provided them 9i ith a lot of fun 1 certain that the parents wish to thank
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      Towgay And Tne Squatters
      110 5 conl i I to t Wi c fl revenui v. v. ed, •.'.ere numerous s pasted some time b:.ck. appealing to the pu ter. To q c 1 exacl "DO NOT WASTE WATER SAVE WATER! WATER IS LIFI H does expect to s c .en to
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    CHINA FRACING SERIOUS
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    FAMINE; LESS RICE GROWN
    304 6 HONGKONG, Mar. 14 (UP)— Mainland reports indicated today that China is facing the threat of a serious famine as a result of the Korean war, the exportation of rice and the Chinese Communists' disruption of the country's agricultural halance. The rice shortage is already being felt
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    RICE FOR RUSSIA
    91 6 Iran will send 7.000 tons of unhusked rice to the Soviet Union m exchange for sugar, informed sources said. They said an agreement was signed between the Iranian National Export Corporation and the Soviet trade representative. Sweden was stated to have offered to purchase 5.000 tons of
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    32 6 Irish External Affairs Minister Scan Macßride told leaders of the United States Senate that outside interference m democratic nations' affairs is "just as objectionable whether it comes from Russia or Enuland".- U.P.
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    UK Renews Assurance To Italians
    5 6 UK Renews Assurance To Italians
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    Duke To Wed Divorcee
    109 6 LONDON, Mar. 14— (AP) The twice-married Duke of Argyll and Mrs. Margaret Sweeney, British ex-wife of Ai erican golfer Ch a r les Sweeney announced their engagement yesterday. The Duke is 47. Mrs. Sweem 38. Argyll's first marriage m 1 >27 waa to Janet Gladys Aitken,
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    PRIESTS EXECUTED
    55 6 Vatican RaOlo said that 40 Roman Catholic priests had been executed m Albania without trial. Most of trie priests still alive were m prison and all Albanian bishops had been susoended had disappeared, the Radio added. The fate of onlyone bishop, Monsignor Ignore Slaha, was known. He was
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    West Call On Russia To End Blockade In Germany
    48 6 West Call On Russia To End Blockade In Germany r)— author:! es c Russians to i the oi 'S tern th S Met German barges author r link British and ipied canal B 1 Ei Herman were todaysuit of the East G ted counterin nine ling for to-
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    Socialists Win Again
    22 6 14— <AP)House of eai back *heir sing votes to the life Labour were on p by on I the
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    AMERICA'S NO. 1 CRIMINAL
    227 6 I tf>)— rs to be s immediate j ',v lican, Xew > declared Committee had testimoi ad- m I of n appliea: Imitted gun-running m the prohibition ra, he added, provided additional grounds for deportation. After several hours on the stand, Costello's composure i m to
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    Nehru 'Has Split Mind'
    166 6 AMERSFOORT, Mar. 14: Mr. Jawaharlal ru. Prime Minister of India, is •"one oi the most striking examples of a split personality." said Professor I \y, ol th< l University of Minnesota, during a lecture course here at an Asiatic Study n rgj nised by the International
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    CATHOLICS HELD IN TIENTSIN
    27 6 ic fathers ■bes m for eged inter tivities ac <ComThe main ;e arrested they allegedly American '"imperialI the c.-c NationaCommu st re- AAP
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    11 6 -blished its third ■aval base m the Anl ;ced m Santiago.
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    Barcelona Back To Normal
    73 6 Armed marines landed trom four warships and joined the police and civil guilds m patroi ling Barcelona^ streets as tne city returned to normal follow ing cost of living riots m which at least three persons were Killed and an estimated 200 arrested. All shops leopened
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    'Free Russian Radio' Calls For Revolt
    143 6 'Free Russian Radio Calls For Revolt LONDON, Mar. II (Reuter) A station calling itself lhe "Free Russian Radio" heard for the first time yesterday, called lor v revoll tn the Soviel I nion norainHl the Bolshevik rule. The broadcast given m Russia and repeated m Ukrainian, was jammed and sometimes
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    News Briefs
    48 6 Plans for using African Colonial troops m an emergency are 'now being examined. Mr. Michael Stewart, Financial Secretary to toe War Office said. He told the i House of Commons m reply to a question that the importance of using such troops was fully recognised. Reuter
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    Bomb Found In Legation Garden
    94 6 ROME, .Mar. 1 1 I Reuter) Poiiee found an unexploded bomb m the garden of the Yugoslav Legation here today. 12 boors after explosions outside the Italian Foreign Ministry and the United States Embassy. An anonymous telephone caller warned a local newspaper that the bomb
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    47 6 photo. BUS CLIMBS OVER CAR— Two soldiers irom Fort Hood. Texas, were killed when their car and this shuttle bus collided at a street intersection and USA Highway 81 at Belton. Texas. Another pas senger m the car was injured and the bus driver suffered head injuries.
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    247 6 I India's Prime Minister Jawaj harlal Nehru told a news con- ference Tuesday that Russia has made no "firm offer"' of food for India, which faces a major famine threat, but "if there is a clear and firm offer, we likely will take advantage of it." A. P. 0 Af
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    Queuille Gets Through Test
    121 6 PARIS. Mar. 13: (Renter) The French National Assembly today approved M. Henri Queuille's new Cabinet by MBB votes to 180. The vote was taken on a Government motion to reject a Communist request for a general debate on the constitu- tion of the governn The Prime
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    Troops For West Might Lead To War, Says Hoover
    237 6 Troops For West Might Lead To Wa r, Says Ho ove r WASHINGTON, liar. II (UP) Former president Herbert Hoover said tonight thai the sending «>1 four more American armj divisions lo Europe would be an "unwarranted risk" and might lead to a war which would mean "the end «>f
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    Kenya Council Rejects Move To Change Racial Law
    173 6 Kenya Council Rejects Move To Change Racial Law Nairobi. r it —The Kenya if c < oil today rejected by L'J votel to 8 a racial Begn Da In Kenya. The motion put by A B Patel, leader of the five Indian elected mi g, asked that i select committee
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    Jews Flee From Iraq
    35 6 Jews Flee From Iraq HAIFA peop ing m Jv of 500 airlift I>. a Flying direct B ings. Ab to le The pa i I allowed I cd. The imi funds m mated at perty
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    King George Well
    27 6 King Geo rge W ell LONDON 14 P) King Ge limp re pi art. It was public > feverish i liC^ him to his B Palace i v
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  • US, NOT MALAYAN PRODUCER, GOUGING' WORLD
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      TIN SHARES ARE EASIER
      102 7 rhe re o er si c ste In a sues thy price. t slit. s re volumi ..-•-ed. v. 0 r Bk S. Cold ge 6.4^ cd s I INDUSTRIALS 10 9 11/3 Je J 1.121 1174 X I 30/6 13/- x Pc 5 2 2
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      Useful To Housewives And Tailors
      22 7 Useful To Housewives And Tailors iG' v > on thi i A se urine rd it.? I and stitches rar barina I Md
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      Comparison Is Made With Price Rises Of US Commodities
      432 7 By A Special Correspondent II THE 1i -N and robber price rises merit the description of "gouging he American taxpayer," then the far higher appreciation m the price of commodities produced or controlled I>> the Inited States could be tantamount lo
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      America Trying To Squeeze Us Dry, Say Miners
      119 7 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mar« 15. Malayan tin producers are rhargina iaieriea with attempting to "squeeze us dry.*" 1 hei warn that, it the results <>f the present tin conin we m Washington are unfavourable t<» producers, ,h, l nited States will
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      No Tyre Lack, Says Goodrich Chief
      40 7 No Tyre Lack, Says Goodrich Chief I Lr.S 14: LAPi ■—The S rv a b: r iid be dv- -9. 900.008 tona a jre r, forefalling t of or ther r??bber prod«*ts V »cPl*«f4t T of the 3. J. v.
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        RUBBER
        95 7 The latest Singapore rubber prices yesterday Mar. 1 1 1 were ncr lh. Bayers Sellers No. 1 R VS. Spot Loose l nora I $2,111 $2,121 F.O B :n bales Mar No. 1 R.S.S S2 ie s: m No 2 R.S.S S2 no >:.oi No 3 R.S v I
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        TIN
        40 7 SING IPORE, Wi d Hie price of Tin to-day was >->.: per picul. Dp s.v LONDON TIN Wednesday's prices first session n ere: M> t £1,305 buyers £1.315 sellers. Three months £1,115 buyers £1,125 sellers. Settlement Price £1,305 Tone; Firmer.
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      JOHAN TIN OUTPUT
      21 7 JOH AN TIN OUTPUT »D Co., Ltd report the tary out nut of •n 1 D Ltd. was (.92 pi lis
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      S'pore Doing Vital Task Well, Say US Oil Executives
      116 7 S'pore Doing Vital Task Well, Say US Oil Executives Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE as a world important oil distribution centre waa commented upon yesterdaj by fnr top American oil executives on their arrival m a (.altcvowned Dakota aircraft from Bangkok. who are inspecting their company's world-wide oil installations, Will today
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      Sorghum Scheme
      52 7 LONDON. Mr. ;t \P)_ asl sion of sorehum i B tain's te. itorlet ild make the United dze r p Argentina m the oe Bas the C nial nee said m a report. The 1 I pilot tesl n Britain** Afri m *s where the crop is d
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      Pak.- Indian Rupee Rate
      69 7 KARACHI. Mar. 14: (AP)— The State Bank of Pakistan has authorised its branches to buy from and sell to authorised dealerj m Pakistan, Indian rupees at the following rates- Buyii g fa lian Rsl33 9' to Pak. RslOii; selling Indian Rsl43 13 to Pak. RslOO. Sb
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      Commodity Rises Survey
      219 7 THE following price table has been compiled with information obtained from the Bulletin issued by the London and Cambridge Economic Service and Tin, the magazine which is devoted to the interests of tin producers and consumers. Commodity 1951 1950 Representative Price increase pre-war m sterling base Tin
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      Russia Benefits By US Price-Depressing Move
      250 7 Standard Staff Reporter SUBSTANTIAL buying of Malayan rubber on Russian account via London halted the downward trend of rubber prices which had m a week declined by nearly 20 cents per Ih. Th.c easier conditions m the Singapore rubber market were brought about by
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      NOON PRICES
      82 7 Singapore Chamber of Com merce Rubber Association noon prices yesterday (Mar. 14' were, ncr lb.: N i 1 Ribbed Ruvcrs Sellers Smoked Sheet (nominal i $2 11 12 FOB m bales Mar No. 1 R S S. $2 10 $2 11 No. 2 R.SS. I 'm. $1.99 %2
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      Aw Boon Haw Is Elected Chairman
      149 7 Aw Boon Haw Is Elected Chairman Pasfclilc Insurance Company Standard Staff Reporter MR. AW KOON HAW has been elected chairman of the Board of Directors of The Public Insurance Company at its first general meeting since iti establishment two month* aero. The company, which deals with insurance CoVsr on fire,
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      57 7 photo. tenia, (f Ztm%t\y^t? rV^RSS? 1 «^%jW"wi JWteaf Airport yesOH To: of Bahrein Petroleum chairman of the Boafd of n>£L£ St S-J a f or^ a; Mr R G F0,1i -v,..,,,,.. ,l Dreetors, Standard Oil Co., California: Mr C ion? ex cnLve nce-pre: d at of T vaa OO Ca.
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      Tile Famine Alters Roofing Designs
      110 7 Standard St.ttf Reporter The Singapore Improvement Trust had to alter the roofing designs for their Kampong Java flats because of a tile famine m the Colony, Mr. S. C. Woolmer. the Senior Architect and Planner of the Trust, told The Standard yesterday. Mr. Woolmer said
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      Pak. Oil Search
      13 7 Pak s first the B East 1 Burma A .P.
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      US Government Advised To Halt Stockpiling
      556 7 W VSll!\(,T<>\, Man 1 J. Ulan tic Monthly, m one of its "report* on tin* world today" I>\ an anonymous contributor, thai 1. strategic stockpiling of Malaya's tin ami rubber should I><* halted and krji! m reserve for the day v^lien prices mi^ below
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      US-ASIA TRADE
      31 7 US- ASI A TRADE U.S exports to Asia were up from U5133,700,000 m November to U*****,000,000 m December, while U.S. imaorts from Asia declined from U*****,400,000 lo US?. 17 7,200,000.- A.P.
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      HK EXCHANGE
      41 7 HONGKONG, Mar. 14—Sperial Standa.-d Service— Closing j prices on the Hongkong Exchange to-day were HK515.70 to £1 sterling; HKst;.o4 to US$l; t t l'-108 to Malayan $1: I'L O.'.Ui to one Indonesian Ru ;ih; Gold HK$3O3 to one taeL
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      Tin Stronger Despite US Manoeuvring
      258 7 Standard Stafl Reportei THE UPWARD tendency it. HUA ivan rontinum to be maintained despite price-depressing actions, a rise <»i $2 t <» s~ picul being recorded yesterday «>n stead [n three consecutiv-- da) i tm pi dated a total of $25.25 on a ma; I
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      1,680 US Cars For Malaya
      27 7 1,680 US Cars For Mala ya i m have tion of a t^U'it ha i- 1 ognist d d Imparl tion cars .iiui v«-Ii i PS r
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      PRODUCEMART PRICES FALL
      5 7 M.i!,.! a
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      MATERIALS SHORTAGE MAY CRIPPLE BRITAIN
      42 7 I o\i)<>\. Mar. 1 1 kP)— Britain Fa pert oi baviag her imfuftrial expansion <i m lia shortage <»f raw aurteruds, rreaeui Imlirlin r< i m r i- i tra ovei £20 be !.<• into d< the 1950
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      India Seeks Timber
      77 7 Ni- W DELHI, M 14 j The Government of India I announced a liberalisation of its >rt policy intended to vide maximum facilities for procurement of tiie cou I 1 1 ssential needs. Sub ed t 1 certain except: the Government said, licences for the first ha
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      50 7 m, m s*t^*. iff *&V-- j I' STAKT SAVI m m TODAY, W 1 i VS P 111 l II IS I 1 I CHUr:G KHSAW BA!^, 18. TOI \X OP. X A S\\ INGfi U C > 'M. AS LITTLE AS fl 1x1:1:1 <i gj PAID AT 2% PIB
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      Norbay To Be Used For S'pore – Indonesia Trade
      205 8 Norbay To Be Used For S'pore Indonesia Trade Standard Shipping Reporter IHE 2,282-ton Norbay, which has been under charter to ihe Straits Steamship Company on the Singapore Borneo run during the last six months. ha> changed ownership m Singapore. She has been purchased by the South Seas Steamship Company of
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      Easter Holidays
      64 8 THE Sh pping and Port Clearan c Office, the Seamen's Ri gistration Bureau, the Office of the Registrar of Imports and Exports and the Imports and K\ orts Control Department (Permits Branch) will be closed en Friday, Mar. 2.'-!. and wi be open on Saturday, Mar. 24, and
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      Ships in Harbour
      199 8 SHIPS AT ROADS AND WHARVES. 4 P.M. YESTERDAY. WHARVES Odn. 44 I?-..f-i(ic. Sheers Wharf: 12 IS Patroclus. 38 39 Talisse. M 31 Peleus, 33 34 Gujarat. 31 32 JApan. 29 30 Osarda. 27 28 star Betelgeuse, 25 26 Glenville 23/24 Tlisadane, H 12 Kola, 19 20 Thai.
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      37 8 picture. THE 2,282-ton Norway, which has been under charter to the Straits Steamship Co.. has been purchased by t lie South Seas Steamship Co., Hongkong:. The Norbay is to be used for the Singapore Indonesia service. Standard
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      BUT BUILDING HAS NOT YET STARTED
      401 8 Standard Shipping Correspondent PROBABLY for many months more, Singapore will have to put up with a godown at the East harf as its waterfront immigration depot. mi i ,-,i .1 i. i .i rt mat is. until building begins on me governments proposed new
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      French Naval Vessels In Singapore
      69 8 Standard Shipping Correspondent FOUR minesweepors and one second class sloop belonging to the French Navy, arrived m Singapore yesterday. The minesweepers are the Campanule. Balsamine, Helioprobe and Pierce Neige, and the sloop is the La Boudeuse. The ships have been on duty m Indo-China. and
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      Admiral Chase Sails Again
      69 8 SYDNEY, Mar 14 (AP)— The 3,000-ton freighter Admiral Chase, delayed here by the Customs, sailed yesterday a few hours after clearance was granted. The ship was due to sail on Saturday for Indonesia, Sumatra, Singapore and Hongkong. The Customs Department was believed to have investigated reports
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      MISSIONARY REFUGEES
      36 8 HONOLULU, Mai 14 (AP)— The Trans-Pacific line: President Cleveland arrived here yesterday from the war-jittery Orient with C 23 passengers. Many were missionary refugees from Red China who boarded the American vessel m Hongkong.
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      Siamese Airways Co's Net Profit
      81 8 BANGKOK, Mar. 14 (AP) The government-owned Siamese Airways Company made a 3.045,740 baht net profit during the year ended Dec. 1, 1950. The 1949 figure was 3.024.498 baht. The airline reported a loss of 58H,r>38 baht m 1948 and a profit ut 816,571 baht In
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      SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
      419 8 EASI ASIA UC LIWE Out-vK. 'ci From Europe Mar. 17: K. rnaas. for Saigon and B'kok. Mar. 20. Mar. 19: Fi< aia, for Bangkok, Mar. TO EI ROPE Mar 27: Lalanda, saila Mar. 31. AMERICAN MAIL LINE For 0 8 West Coast Ports; Accepting cargo for South anrt
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      185 8 Notice To Mariners Standard Shipping Reporter DISUSED cables are being raised by divers m the Cables Prohibited Anchor; qe. Singapore. The work, which started this week, is expected to be finished m a fortnight. During this period, two lighters and a motor launch are being employed for the preparation and
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      662 8 SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA UK CONTINENT 8 D»»t P Miam f*n»ni kvlrnaas tor Balgoa ft Bangkok lim Mac 1340 Mat ia-12 Mat 'FIONIA fot Bunukok 19-2! Ifax I Mar IJ II r -NOBOVGST' fot HnsHcsd X >bt V nfcohama 23 26 Mar. •I.KRM r,r Ralenn V Bai.tKofc 1-1 Apr 30-31 Mar.
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      151 8 [and DEPARTURES} Arrivals GARUDA INDONESIAN AIRWAYS Prom Mcd m I I 16 53 QANTAS EMPIRE AIRWAYS CONSTELLATIONS From Smliu-v 11 _'<> KIM CONSTELLATION from 1 arODC II m MALAYAN AIRWAYS DAKOTAS from P.anekok. Penang ETA 14a p m. from Medaa, Penane. Taiping, ipoh. Bnala lumpur ETA SJSS p.m from sandakan.
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      61 8 j^gMAILSI Despatches TODAY: X. Borneo, Labuan, Brunei and Miri noon by Kampar, Palembang by Mentakab, Hongkong, China and Philippine Is., Japan noon by Patroclus, Tg Pmang 8 a.m. by Pa hud, Indo-China 8 a.m. by Ibis. TOMORROW: Djakarta. Sourabaya noon by Ophir, U.S.A. and Canada, Pakistan (parcels only) noon by
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    UNKNOWN Chief Due In Singapore
    721 9  - UNKNOWN Chief Due In Singapore 'ANACRUSIS' MUSIC NOTES BY TAR. [JEMS WRIGHT, Director of BBC Music Transcriptions, is due to arrive m Singapore on Saturday. March 2 I, en route to New Zealand. Dr. Wright, composer, conductor and teacher is perhaps best known for his many skilful and •tasteful .arrangements
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    For the Discophile
    1065 9 For the Discophile REVIEWS OF NKW RECORDINGS MOZABT. Concerto In G, X 216. Gioconda de Ito I lolin Rov.ti Philharmonic Orchestra (Beecham). HMV D ***** —2. ON listening to this music [was reminded uf Shelley's lines 'Rarely, rarely comest thou. spirit of Rarely, indeed, do we tind such spontaneously beautiful
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      246 9 MAKE I NOTE 01... BAT. Mar It (X p.m Lm Kuo (huai' num, A.t S.. Barker Road. Concert by Junior Symphony Orchestra and Teachers' Choral Badety. Mimi I.im < piano >. Conductor (.lan Williams. Booking! Robinson's. MUSIC FESTIVAL Vii toria Memorial Hall X.4.*> p.m Bookings BaMnsan's. Tl ES. Mar. Pianoforte
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      635 9 ON THE AIR RADIO MALAYA SINGAPORE ENGLISH PROGRAMME Ist m.- 1 r.s .mil 1 1 ;s Metres) 10 .i m Ne* s; 10.45 Tar tha Sel Is; l |i m light Music Medley; l ;o n.-ws; it- Dam Mi'sii p in. Fei Ih- Scb o o Is; "1 8 Pregramme
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    EDDIE CHOONG BEATS HOLM
    149 10 If f rWI \T -mm Ayainst Danish Aces ;OW, Scotland, Mar. 11 (Al»)— The British «J~t i~ i was resumed loesday. maicn I < boong, one of the ihree players lenresentin* the Rriti.l. i ban! against Pod Hohn, 15-13, 16-17, l"-7 N Hon a b ll
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    Rugby Union Results
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    First Inter-Stafa Match On Mar. 17
    44 10 First Inter -Stafa Match On Mar. 17 KUALA LUMPUR, I n tho be pla: he T.P.C.A ien N Sembi Before tl Sera i Authentica nst the S g Authentics 41 5 p.m ges I I ice Band wi intervals and bel i the m
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    TRACK FORM
    14 10  - TRACK FORM OLLIE DAVIES BNM i is done mi esterdaj ii'.'.t- »JP c a
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    Believe It or Not!
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    Arctic Gold Favourite For Aintree
    101 10 Arctic Gold Favourite For Aintree LONDON. Mar. 13 (AP)— Jock Whitney's Arctic Gold has become a clear favourite to win the Grand National steeplechase. The handsome, six-year-old gelding with a sensational jumpg record was backed down to 8-1 at the weekly callover ot odds by Britain's bookmakers at their Victoria
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    Grand Shoot Every Month
    138 10 E Singapore Gun Cl lb hold md shoot on the first Sunday of every month, commencing with the first Sunday m April. Thursday evenings will be retained as the Clubs reg practice night. This was decided at the annual general meeting of the Club held m
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    Malacca, Negri Tennis Match
    65 10 SEREMBAN, Tues. The I ye been sell to re- ri Sembilan m an tennis eh IT and 18 at cca. Four singles and 12 doubles ii Choy, 'Tan Kee Lieut. Osman Rami. R.E. Roberts, Ch. w T Seng, H.S. Scully, Ho Hon Quee. Peh Kirn Jamaluddin.
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    ENGLAND RESHUFFLES TEAM FOR CALCUTTA CUP RUGBY
    207 10 ENGLAND RESHUFFLES TEAM FOR CALCUTTA CUP RUGBY LONDON, Mar. 13 (Renter)— A. C. Towell of Bedford villi fill one of thr centre threequarter vacancies i:i the England Rugby liLon team* to meet Scotland m the Calcutta Cup match at Twickenham on Saturday. -i Instead ol' pairing him with L. jF.
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    S'pore Chess 9th Round Results
    130 10 RESULTS of round 9 of the Sinre Chess Championship and Lim Boon Keng Cup are: Mah B. i Guan beat Lim Cheng Bak; Tay Kheng Hong beat M. Canda- Lim Kok Ann beat Jerry Goh; Peter Seng beat N.G. Singh; Kiong Chin Eng heat Gwee
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    JOLLILADS AU
    82 10 THE .-.ing were lected c bearers of the Jolli A ti< U lion at the 16th annum meeting of the Union held iece:.' Patron J.M. Jumabhoy; Presi- A.K. Isaac: Vice Presidents V. Elanl A Krishnasamy, C. P. amed Yousoff; Secretary M. S. Da- Sports set retary M. P.
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    71 10 Champs Ong Poh Lim. left, and Ismail bin Marjan, the Singa pore and Malayan double; champions, who went to England on public subscription to compete m the All England championships. seen the Surrey champion ship cups uhleh they won i few days before the Ail En£ land tourney. Feb Lim
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    Govt. Services Win League
    61 10 KLUANG. Mar. 13 Governt :es wen the D Te h Siew Khor Challenge Cup when they led with 17 points m Kluang Hockey League just coacluded. teachers wore runnersup with 16 points. Third was I i LBth Hussars with eight points, while Kluang Club and Warders
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    Australian Team For Olympics Will Be Limited
    69 10 Australian Team For Olympics Will Be Limited MELBOURNE, Mar. 12 (ReuterA \P) Australia's team for the 1 H.t2 Olympic Games at Helsinki likely to be limited severely because of financial difficulty according to Australian Olympic Federation chairman Mr. Harry Alderson. Mr. Alderson said that with a basis of 132 competitor
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    Entries Open For YMCA Tennis Championships
    76 10 Entries Open For YMCA Tennis Championships ENTRIES are n< for this Yl "A open (invitation) ps to be held on the Bras Basah R from March 31. Besides the usual men's, women's and veto: Eta's event-, this sar will feature two championv ips for j her 2\ years age are
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    Picture House Ran Some Useful Races
    326 10 Picture House Ran Some Useful Races By "TIME TEST" ricture House (late Moot Point) a three-year-old bay gelding by the speedy Solicitor out wi Outlet, a Diomedes mare, will make his debut at the forthcoming Ipoh meet. f He has seven starts as a two-year-old last season. His best effort
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    Cricket 'Imports' Check
    216 11 Cricket 'Imports' Check T.OXDOX. Mar 13 (Reuter) Important decisions regardi W the qualification of county iv 'ers m England under the special registration rules been reached by ai\ ry committee which comph te y the recomions of a sub-committee. now remains for lhe M Comm:"' at their meeting to confirm
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    Good Track For S'ban Speed Trial
    55 11 T ies -The Pubic V. -.s p. N t which is the Negri Sembilanbranch ol the Automo■v I m with the I -oeed trial t in Serem- 2 be even 1 les, cc bi ci is for moi events sports events cars the hail
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    Last Minute Goal Saves Guthrie SC
    212 11 A GOAL sco ed m the last G^hne !U S S r •nabted .m n c tU f,),Ce 8 d^W Usa mt the Straits Times In the §SSfn League at lhe i ohce Depot, yesterday L^; ;',r Guthries forwards, Weng K-e. Sun Wing and
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    Kota Raja Beat Casuals Narrowly
    386 11 Singapore League Soccer KOI V RAJA CLUB who were surprisingly beaten l»> 1.X.1 lasl week, were m no better shape at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday even though they defeated the I binese Casuals 3-1 m a SAFA Division [game. I The Rajas dominated play
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    Cheerful Lads Start League With A Win
    273 11 CHEERFUL LADS football team nai rowly defe it< I the Indonesian "A" by two goals to one when the two teams met m a SAFA division 2 soccer match nt the Geyhmg Stadium yesterday. This was the first outing for the Cheerful Lads
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    PCRC Lose To Indians
    71 11 PENANG. Wed.— ln the opening nrst division league soccer game played <»n the Victoria i Green today, the Indian Recreation Club beat the Chinese Recreation Club by three goals to one. The IRC. led by 2-1 In the nrst half, and managed to add another m
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    EUROPEAN 'HAT-TRICK' FOR PENG SOON
    163 11 LONDON. Mar. 14. (Reuter)Wwig Peng Soon. Malaya's No 1 badnnntm, player, may cm *mp victories before returning Rece'l ELi '-Pean trip' Recent winner 0 f the AilEngland title, Peng Soon has entered for the French chaS? B°S"SS SS 1 ITOTt\l TOTt *>*« London. Peng Soon
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    Will Stay A Year Som Pong Says
    221 11  -  HERMAN RAPPA By SINGAPORE'S »..li,rw,i..|„ i v Pong is quietly ,„„lia' 7 Som pong-. com ;::.K, r ;7i/ fH s «*o .till h,ve plenty of faith Z iTSS^^,!^ who has never failed m n1,... mmetm veteran of boxing. please supporter In hie 16
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    Army Boxing Champs Meet At KL Tomorrow
    560 11  - Army Boxing Champs Meet At KL Tomorrow D. H. de T. Rearde By Captain KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. In an open air arena at Headquarters Malaya, Friday night, 40 Commando, Royal Marines, oppose the R.A.S.C. Training School, Singapore, m the finals of the Far Eastern Land Forces Inter-Unit Boxing Championships. This
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    East Coast Motor Rally
    78 11 KOTA BAHRU, Tues.— A big motor rally, the first of its kind to be organised by the Automo- llc As soci iti .ol Malaya East < oast, Kelantan and Trengganu will be held at the one mile mug concrete runway at the (,ua Kodak Aerodrome. Pasir
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    Ezzard May Fight Joey Maxim
    42 11 Efl AGO An national Boxing C 1 v b said Tuesday title defence here by heavyweight champion Ezzard Ch against light- heavyweight eh pom. Joey Maxim ts m the making, but "no contrad been signed or prepare;
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      Ordered To Bed
      41 11 JOE LOUIS. former world heavyweight champion has been ordered by his physician to take a month's holiday, after strenuous training had sapped his strength says Router. Louis was to have fought Cuban heavyweight F.milio Aggramonte late this month.
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      Fight Stopped
      51 11 Johnny Lombardq, 152 pounds 1 ot Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania defeated Armando Aminini 156 of Italy, by a technical knock- out m the third round of their' scheduled eight-round fight here on 1 uesday night. A ringside doctor stopped the bout after Amanini took a terrific beating says A
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      Dicers Helped
      77 11 TH!" Dire I r ol Medical Service yesterday thanked the s gap iv Motor Ciub for their generosity m donating (43 the Tan Tock Sen^ Hospital moners T B Welfare Fund. The donation was made possible through the sales of n grammes at the Bukil Batok Hill Climb
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      Ty Lay ton Writes
      33 11 Giant T- Layt Tar; i m loc touring Australia and I V N g v *>' m« m A R success--1 --ccd mm as leadi g c U I champi
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    Bratton Fights Fusari
    103 11 Bratton Fights Fusari HICAGO. Mar. 14 (AP) •ay Bi Chicago Negro, is a" 2 to I to win bis 1.1-r, "rweight title fight a S^ C F isari ton Bratton has won his la I I a by kn I as fought i October when he kno< I The winner
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