Singapore Standard, 26 March 1951

Microfilm: NL2279
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    16 1 Singapore Standard j£ vol i NO. 263 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 26, 1951. 8 PAGES TEN CENTS
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  • Article
    5 LALLANG FIRES
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    Chinese Reds Ignore MacA's Offer, Lose 3,235 In Bitter Fight
    156 1 IIKYO, Mar. 25 (UP)— The Chinese Rods ignored Gen, Douglas nr'a offer of a ceasefire today and lurned and fought savagely 20-mile front driving down from their new positions above the allel ami the roads to Pyongyang. Korean patrols probed
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  • Article
    Constable Shot Dead In Penang
    89 1 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sun. A Malay police constable, named Kumar, 24. was shot dead by unknown gunmen near the Catholic church m Balik Pulau while he was walking with another Malay police < onstable about 10 15 last night. They were confronted by S
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  • Article
    'After Liberation From Russia'
    22 1 25 Reuter i Em I c Eu v c be V." ..d be ii: ounev.ce c leaA n
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    47 1 Barbara llutton Troubetikoj is pictured here as she arrived at La (iiiardia Field. w York City, on her return b> plane from Cuernnracm, Mexico, after having failed to obtain a Mexican divorce from her fourth husband. Prime Isor Troubet/ko> She said she returned beiau>e of poor health.
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  • Article
    Mass Terror In Czechoslovakia
    43 1 LONDON, Mir 25 (Reuter) Dr. Boh is Kratochvil, C hos 'ah Ambassador to India, who arrived m Eng an I this week as a political rel g accused the Czech Go\ ol all< wing a ass terror to exist
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    World Faces Another War, Chiang Warns
    143 1 TAIPEI. Mar. 25 (UP)— G< :a imo Chiang Kai-shek said today that the world is facing another great war for which Russia already has laid the groundwork. War will continue "as long as th e United Nations ideals are recognized He said, "The United
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  • Article
    Police Called To Election Meet
    362 1 Standard Staff Reporter I rVBOUR Party campaign meeting m front of the SI Nicholas Flats' on River Valley Road was very nearly stopped by a Volunteer Police officer. The meeting was organised by Mr C R. Dasaratha Raj the 1 abour candidate Eor the Rochore
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  • Article, Illustration
    Leaves S'pore Today
    70 1 photo. Sir Keith Smith, right, famous pilot who made a landing on the old Singapore race course m December 1919 on the first England to Australia flight with his brother, Ross Smith leaves the Colony this morning by Qantas Constellation for Sydney. He is seen here with
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  • Article
    'Merdeka' — New UMNO Slogan
    200 1 'Merdeka' New UMNO Slogan Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUiMPUR. Sun. By 34 votes to 33 the United Malays National Organisation accepted at its bi-annual conference m Kuala Lumpur today the new slogan "Merdeka" moved by Inche Garied bin Raof the UMNO Youth delegate. Three other suggestions toi a new slogan
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    111 1 Pic- ture by FOUR Volunteer Special Constables (front row) were awarded certificates of Commendation by their Commanding Officer, Mr. R. P. 11. Shelmerdine, ASP, at the Paya Lebar Police Station. Due to their initiative and prompt action, they were responsible for the arrest of five Chinese who had stolen motor
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    Avalanches kill 2
    11 1 Avalanches m Norway have killed two people. Reuter.
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    Son For 'World's Smallest Woman'
    86 1 LOUISIANA. MISSOI Rl, Mar. 25 (AP>—Mrs. Lavonada Evans, who claims to be the "smallest woman m the world," has given birth to a son. The baby was delivered by l>r. G. L. Bilyea at his hospital. He described the birth as premature. but otherwise normal
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    MINISTER DIES
    37 1 TEHERAN. Mar, 25 (Reuter)— Dr. Abdul Hamid Zanganeh 48, former Persian Minister of Education who was shot by students on the steps of Tehei an University on March 19 died today m Sima Hospital here.
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  • Article
    Yoshida: Peace In Korea Soon
    46 1 TOKYO. Mar. 23. (UP). Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida told the Diet on Saturday that he thought the Korean war will be settled "before long." However, he said this appraisal of the situation was made only on the basis of "common sense.
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  • Article
    New Red Hint
    60 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Mar. 25 (AP). —The Russians are dropping hints that they are no longer thinking of pulling out of the United Nations. The hint of a complete Soviet bloc walkout got a boost when Prime Minister Stalin, m his Pravda statement m February, charged that U.S.
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  • Article
    'Unwise To Stop At 38th'
    236 1 TOKYO. Mar. 25 (Reuter-AAP) —United Nations forces must push on to the natural boundary line between Korea and Manchuria if the objectives of the United Nations are to be achieved, the South Korean President Dr. Syngman Rhee said today. Be said many well-meaning people did
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    Security Tightened
    50 1 WASHINGTON. Mar. 25 tAPI —President Truman has issued strict regulations to safeguard vessels and waterfront facilities m the Panama Canal Zone from sabotage or other subversive acts Truman based his order on a finding that the security of the United States "is endangered by reason of subversive activity.
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    THREE STEAL TAXI
    37 1 In the early hours of yesterday, three Europeans forced out the' driver of a taxi m which they were travelling and made od 'with the taxi along Thomson Road. It was found 12 hourslater.
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    WOMAN ROBBED
    20 1 A Cantonese woman was rob bed of her gold chain by a Chinese at Berkshire Road yesterday afternoon.
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    Pope Makes New Appeal To All Nations For Peace
    231 1 ROME, Mar. 25 (Renter) Pope PiusXll speaking to nearly 200,000 people from a balcony high on the facade of the basilica of St. Peters, today made a renewed appeal to the world for peace. Broadcasting over a radio Link-up covering half
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    Saboteurs Halt Rail Traffic
    78 1 RANGOON. Mar 25 (AP)— Saboteurs, believed to be Communists, today halted ail rail traffic m north and south Burma by dynamiting and removing tracks. The crew of a ballast train were injured when the train blew up alter striking a land mine between Sagaing and Shwes.
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    Two Slashed Bodies Found Near Airstrip
    188 1 Two Slashed Bodies Found Near A irstrip Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Brutally slashed by parang, the bodies of two Chinese— a man and a woman were found early this morning on the airstrip midway between Port Swettenham and Klang. The man has been identified as 34-year-old Lim Ah
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    REDS PROBE HANOI DEFENCES
    143 1 REDS PROBE HANOI DEFENCES SAIGON, Mar. 25 (Reuterl Ft.-: 105-mi gum into action yesterday. blast •'iiumcr-.s Vletminh reconnoitring patrols.' a French con munique said. The patrols "probing the northern perip of the rench-held Tonkin d and investigating French p guarding the many p «sib c invasion routes to Tonkin, capital
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    POLICE OBLIGED
    29 1 An English seaman d i ed up to a Singapore polir* and. I sturbing I v." demanded to be taken m. X le p ice obli ged
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    Hawkers Promise Co-operation
    247 2 'CHEAPEST Letter To Tiong Bahru Centre Standard Staff Reporter THE SENG POH Road Hawkers' Union has assured the Committee of Tioniz Bahm Community Centre that it *vill co-operate to make the Sen«j Poh market the cheapest m Singapore. 99 A: a meeting yesterday the Committee decided s
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  • Article, Illustration
    'Malay Women More Responsive To Culture'
    134 2 Standard Woman Reporter M \i .A! Kronen are on the wbole more response to euliural advance than tin ir men. Xl s s the i pii i n of Mr. SI ikfa An. ar Mai [the U.S.I.S. Sii ga- one i,: th< five Ma
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  • Article
    Call For SIT Appeal C'ttee
    69 2 "»t. ind ird Staff Reporter AY APPEAL committee sting of representatives from ail communities should y the Singapore Improvement Trust sider appeals made by applicants who fail to get T: ist accommodation. urges Mr. ng Hui Tsuan, a com- member of the Chinese Ch :.her
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  • Article
    City War On Dumps
    49 2 S mi lid Stall Reporter I the t runis- be aske c on of to cmi i M being used tor been Ed by such i ps. Ed by James (Progressive East\ took tl c fter up Slang Lim I■• ed about ach. apart litoes,
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    Postponed
    39 2 OWING to poor response, a proposed exhibition oi embroidery and needlework by pupiK oi Singapore Chinese schools, winch was to have taken place from this Friday till Mar. 31 at the British Council Hall, has been postponed indefinitely.
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  • Article, Illustration
    Skater's Welcome
    48 2 photo. "DOUBLES" ire skating champions of Britain during 1947-8, Denis Silverthorne and sister Winnie pictured at Kallang Airport yesterday. Winnie arived by Qantas Constellation to join her brother m a feature act m the Scan dinavian Ice Revue which opens at the Capitol Theatre soon. Standard
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  • Article
    Labour Union Against Weekly Pay Packet
    270 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE EXECUTIVE Committee of the Government and Municipal Labour Union yesterday decided against the proposed weekly paymenl for the workers. The secretary of the Union, Mr. K. K. Palaivan. told The Standard that weekly pay packi ts would nol bring down
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    Comedian & Partner
    33 2 Comedian Partner ICE SKATING come dian. Neville Murray with his partner, Peggy Goodman who arrived by Qantas Constellation yesterday to feature m the Scandinavian Ice Revue at Capitol Theatre short ly. Standard photo.
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    Mr. M. L. Webber
    32 2 MR M.L. Webber, S* Assist »er\ al i ol f Malayan F esl S. rvice, h pi ited to b* a Coi of Forest! lalayan Forest Sen ice.
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    Door-to-door Drive For Members
    175 2 st indard Stall Reporter RESIDENTS oi Tiong Bahru area m Singapore will soon be] visited by committee members of the Tiong Bahru Communityj Centre m ;t house-to-house j drive for membership. Committee members were allotted their streets al a com-: mittee meeting yesterday. The! centre now
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  • Article
    Labourers To Get Unlimited Light Supply
    202 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE ELECTRICITY cul after 10 p.m. imposed m the Municipal labourers quarters at Mount Emiij and other places has been withdrawn, Mr. M. P. D. Nair (Labour South) last January submitted a memorandum on the matter asking for restoration of unlimited
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    US Publisher To Survey Text-book Position In Singapore
    172 2 US Publisher To Survey Text-book Position In Singapore Standard Woman Correspondent ON A WORLD tour with his wife is the Vice-President of the Silver Bvirdett Co. of New York. Mr. Charles E. Griffith. He intends to survey the school text-book position m Singapore as he has already dene m other
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  • Election Meetings Round-up
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      Choose The Right Man, Says Mallal
      316 2 Choose The Right Man, Says Mallal *T Standard Staff Reporter PROGRESSIVE Part y candidate for City District m the forthcoming Singapore Legislative Council Elections. Mr. Nazir Mahal, at an election meeting on the new Gan Eng Seng School ground yesterday, spent 45 minutes attacking his opponent. Mr. Baiwant Singh. Describing
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      Labour Man Hits Out At The Independent
      101 2 Standard Reporter INDEPENDENT candidates contesting ejections ttmrn I be relied upon to look after the people ol Singapore because apart from having no principles or progrnnunes, tin are independent even ol the voters. Th i I tiore Disl m the A Le| R
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      Mrs. Menon Defends The Independents
      71 2 Standard staff Reporter IX HER election meeting i I the Water Tower m N*.- I Base yest< rday Mrs V: a Menon, [ndependent candidal for S< etar, she refuted both the Progressive and Labour parties' attack on Independent an *es. She told 8m) voters yesterday
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      Mixed School For S'pore
      43 2 Mixed School For S'pore THE first come up as ler called by the l ment of Sin The school will hay* be I I the near future. This br Dndary c run 1 y Government I I 'I .< tig Ra toria E a
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      Banyan Tree v. The Palm
      58 2 Banyan Tree v. The Pa lm IStaiuh.nl St*| THF I UMM R ot >in«a|K»n v tla\ r<mi|(;ii (l \an trrr and th, I 1 -ive I'arlx r Ir#T at an rlwfiea ntertin^ i the MrMirti i i; ral Hospital I .hour li,„. k m IMIIH VtJW H<»> k. I irMjt
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      'Vote For A Partisan'
      9 2 'Vote For A Partisan' to vote "Th* Labour I
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      112 2 iJmmS Ma^. THE SIGHT OF YOU, V WHUT'D OH, VERY SMART. IN SO THE?/ SUBSCRIBED TWELVE igP^wl A GENUINE WOMAH, /THEV WANT J STUDYING OUR PLANET; BUTTHET COULDM S I YEARS MV# UT GAVE ME THE y( V.'FYO'?/ THEY DISCOVERED OUR UNDERSTAND Tf. r SC J fUr W STWLNGTHTO >
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  • Article, Illustration
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    50 3 pnoio. Group photo of the third year normal students of Batn Pahat, Klang and Muar taken m honour of their senior instructor, Mr. F. J. Rawcliffe (seated m centre) who is going on leave shortly. Mr. Rawcliffe is also headmaster oi the Government English School. Batu Pahat. Chin Ah Kow
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    KL Burglars Steal Gems Worth $80,000
    132 3 KL Burglars Steal Gems Worth $80, 000 Standard Staff Correspondent Xl \L\ LUMPUR, Sun. Kuala Lumpur burglars look advantage of the Easter holiday spirit lo break into two business houses and took away goods and cash to the value of about 890.000. Jewellery said to be worth ■< i about
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    Great Ovation For Bobesco And Genty At Gala Concert
    392 3 Standard Music Critic THE FIRST of the two <>r<-li<->iral concerts which form part «>t tin- current Music Festival took place last ni-lil m tlif Victoria Memorial Hall before a lar«i*- and enthusiastic audience. soloists wore Lola Bobesco and Jacques Genty, and
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    86 3 Group photograph taken at Kedah House m Northam Road. Penang, on the eve of the Sultan of Kedah's departure to the United Kingdom and Europe on a six-month holiday by the Carthage. The Chinese community of Kedah led by Mr. Soon Cheng Sun came to Penang to bid him bon
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    Home Seeks Aid
    62 3 THE HOME for Handicapped Children m Singapore needs $50,000 to buy equipment tor lis new building. A $100,000 gift from an anonymous donor originally thought enough to meet the cost ot ue new building is now found insufficient because of the increasing cost of materials. The Home
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    BUILDING C'TTEE LIFTS FENCE RULING
    205 3 BUILDING C'TTEE LIFTS FENCE RULING Standard Staff Correspondent THE BUILDING Committee of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners has decided not to insist m future on the setting back of fences around houses seven feet from the boundaries of the road. This relaxation of the Municipal rules is subject to the condition
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    PEA To Conduct Night Classes
    122 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sun. Arrangements are now completed for the Penang People's Education Association to conduct night classes by fully qualified instructors on elementary English and elementary bookkeeping for beginners with some knowledge of English. These classes are open to all adults of either
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    Efficiency Awards
    54 3 The Governor of Singapore. Sir Franklin Gimson has authorised the award of the Efficiency Medal to Captain A. G. Banfield. No. ***** Sergeant S. E. Craig: No ***** L /Corporal W. G. Mcintosh and No. 13G21 Private M B. Paton. The Efficiency Decoration will be awarded to Captain
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    Don't Be Panicky, NS Workers Told
    279 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Sun. Exhorting Indian workers m Seremban not to be panicky concerning the manpower regulations, trade union leader, Mr. I*. I*. Narayanan. speaking at the annua! conference of the Seremban branch of the Plantation Workers Union of South Malaya said that
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      203 3 Radio Programmes Broadcast: 1 "M* Prog. Summary in ■>iinrl-irin- I 1 4 Musical Tit-Dits in ffiSSriSj 1 P.m. News in M.ndann. Amoy and Cantonese J^" 0 s S*^oi Cantonese- p.m. N«" ws in H- 1 1 Vueh lei' Amoy: ..4.» l»o ou £,ow^rMind«riii talk; .8 PJn-.Newi i f n Mandarin:
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    Fighting Inflation
    726 4 [MALAYA is riding on the crest oi a boom. Currency note circulation a year ago was $402,000,000; today it is $700,000,000. Deposits m banks have jumped from $315,000,000 a year ago to 9.000.000. and savings m the Post Office have risen fn ra -4. ,000,000 to $58,000,000. This
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  • READERS WRITE 0N....
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      ACSU Purge Is 'No Conspiracy,' Says Reader
      973 4 ACSU Purge Is 'No Conspiracy,' Says Reader Sir.— Mr. M.P.D. Nair assumes that there IS a conspiracy, a sly and secret movement m the ACSU to purge the ACSU officials elected at the first session Ol 4th ADC. This is not becoming of the President of the Union, for what
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      AIRVIEW – 26
      16 4 AIRVIEW 26 The Singapore Recreation Club viewed from the air with Raffles Institution m th<> background.
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      'TIME' CRITICISED
      404 4 Sir:— Your edition of March 22 ein les an rti :le "IT .".IF LOOKS AT THE -CITY OF SMELLS. I^have long been chary of wfflN I "read m the newspapers," but 'TIME" 1 had always regarded as being one of the best, it not the best, informed publications
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      USELESS EUSTACE
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      CALL-UP INTERRUPTS THEIR SCHOOLING
      324 4 Sir. Eighteen students of the Kla ig High School 32 Malays. 1 Indian and 5 Chii ese w< c called up under the M .ver Regulations. They were mcdi* j examined and found physically fit I > proceed to Wardiman Camp. D-Day for them was on
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      The Scotch didn't scotch the pigeons
      176 4 The Scotch didn 't scotch the pigeons AFTER the 200 pigeons on which a town has declared irar had been given a round of whisky at the weekend, Mr. A. V. Samuel, the borough surveyor, announced sadly i ''All I can say is, either whisky is watered down these days,
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      PAKISTAN: REPLY TO B.A. MALLAL
      123 4 PAKISTAN REPLY TO B.A. MALLAL Sir:- -Mr. B.A. Mallal has enlightened the Malayan public on the plot m Pakisfc a .-nd says that the Pakistan Army is itching to take X imir t>> force but is prevented by Mr. Liaquat All Khan. Having resided m Lahore I ir a number
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  • We, the people
    • Letter
      PROTESTS OF NO AVAIL -OBSERVER
      183 4 PROTESTS OF NO AVAIL -OBSERVER Sir. As an invited observer, without any personal interest other than a wish for the good of ACSU, rriay I through your valuable columns, express my opinion over the election of President at the ACSU's ADC held en Sunday at the Victoria Memorial Hall. It
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    • Letter
      ELECTION CAMPAIGN A FARCE
      7 4 ELECTION CAMPAIGN A FARCE I St. re.
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    • Letter
      Federation Jobs: Stenographers Beware!
      148 4 Federation Jobs: Stenographers Beware Sir —The recent press 1 gazette ad\ rtisements Stenographers m the Federal G ernment state salary scjile for the post is $150x10-230 240x10-300 whereas the "Federation (if M Schemes of Service 1950"' which I d m tes that th* Stenogra] ..be $150x10-2 The scale $240x10-300 is
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      8 4 Tp. READERS JJigest February Issue Now On SaSe
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      117 4 Uhat are your chances <>, gelling a Good Nicjlifs f If is very important that* you sh Oul jok, your heath, ycur ene r the revitalizing effects of deep, re A cup of 'Oval Tine' at bedtime is world's accepted aid to sleep. J^ 0^ delicious food beverage is comp'etely
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    Peron Atom Claim Held 'Fantastic'
    449 5 \V A SHIN G TON, alar. 25 (AP) --Three ranking American scientists doubt President Peron's claim that Argentina perfei te I a new way of re- asing "controlled" atomic ergy on a large scale. They are Dr. Urna Lidel. chief nuclear physicist of the Olliee
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    SYRIA GOVT. CRISIS
    29 5 The Syrian Cabinet crisis has been renewed with Nazem Kudsi giving up attempts to form a new Government when Colonel Silo refused the defence portfolio.— P
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    41 5 As 16-year-old Jean Williams walked from church after her marriage to another 16-year-old, John Wesley Matthews, she smiled at her husband a**d said: "Don't worry, we'll make a CO of it." The wedding took place at Resolveu, a village m Wales.
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    18 5 photo. une Anderson holds Bunny up to admire her bunny-cared bonnet on the beach at Miami. Florida. A.P.
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  • UN WELCOMES Mac A. ARMISTICE MOVE
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      US State Dept. Not Consulted
      342 5 xw 10RK Mar 25:— Welcomed m United nations circles as a bold bid to break the Korean military and political deadlock, Gen. Mac Arthurs surprise arrrustice offer to Red China, they say, has clearly Placed foremost the one issue with which the United Rations is
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      US Has No Plan To Bomb China
      225 5 NEW YORK, Mar. 25 (t P):— The I niUd Stales has no intention ot asking; the United Nations permission to bomb Red China even if Gen. Douglas ItacArHtur'f cease-fire bid is rejected, an American spokesman said. Mar-Arthur had said ai United Nations decision
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    Infinite Patience Is Needed, Says Davies
    253 5 Big 4 Deputy Talks LONDON, Mar. 25 (IP):— British Foreign UnderSecretary Krnest Davies said here that the Big Four deputy talks m Paris were not deadlocked but that "infinite patience" was needed by the West. -i Mr. Davie?, who arrived from Paris by plane
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    Czech Envoy Purged?
    23 5 It Is believed m Washington that the Czech Ambassador tc America. Vladimir Outrata. has been purged by his Government. U.P.
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    Indian Preferential Treatment Of UK Goods
    36 5 The Indian parliament has passed the Indian Tarifl (Amendment) Bill, which agrees to continue the system of preferential treatment by protective duties on certain British and British colony goods. Reuter.
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  • POPE'S EASTER BLESSING FOR WORLD
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      229 5 ROME, Mar. 25:— Pope Pius today broadcast a solemn papal blessing to the world from the central balcony high on the facade of St. Peters. More than 800.000 Italian youngsters wore inn shoes to < !mr« h today as a gift from the I nited Nations. Thousands more went barefoot
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      22 5 The Oklahoma and California National Guard Divisions are expected to s;ij| i\ it It m a few days for Japan. A. P.
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      30 5 Fire destroyed a four-storey hotel a: ii i three ©the: wooden buildings m the Chinese district of downtown Manila. leaving six persons dead and one missing. All were Chinese.— A.P.
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      29 5 Rome police took B 0 young neofascists away m lorries whea they tried to stage an unauthorised ceremony urging the return to italy of the Trieste Free Zone. Reuter
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      19 5 Unknown aircraft flew over Yugoslavia at great altitude on the night ot March 21. dropping poli- tical leaflets. Reuter
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      28 5 Three P.I. army battalion combat teams have been ci» »'ov- ed m the suburbs «>; Manila as protection against a feared ati H k h\ omniums*. Hukbalahaps. A. P.
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      22 5 The Pakistan Government is considering what action it will 1 ike toward Soviel propaganda :n the form of films and literature. A.P.
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      35 5 Mrs. Prudence Morrow-Tait, British housewife who ilew round ihe world m 11*48-49. has married her navigator, Michael Ewark Townsend. who was named as corespondent last year m a divorce sui*. brought by Mr. Morrow-Tait. U.P.
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      35 5 Britain and America are considering an urgent request From Yugoslavia tor USS3o.<>on.<»ui v. ;:'h of raw materials to meet Ihe deficit caused by Yugoslavia's inability to extort foodstuff last summer because of the drought. U.P.
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      45 5 The U.S. Army has begun for the first time to recruit aliens living abroad. Refugees from Communist -con trolled Eastern Europe will make up the bulk of the 2.500 alien volunteers sought. Applications will be taken only m We U.S. occupation zone of Germany.- U.P.
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    Prunella Stack's Husband Killed
    45 5 Mr. Albert Albers, well-known Capetown surgeon and husband of Prunella Stack, internationally known beauty and health culture expert. was killed while climbing Table Mountain with his wife and party of friends. He lost his footing and fell nearly 100 feet.- Reuter
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    FAROUK WEDS MAY 6
    21 5 Premier N» Pa has announced that King Farouk will marry Miss Xarriman Sadek on May 6.- A.P.
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    Italy Feels Menaced: 'Door Is Open'
    141 5 Italy Feels Menaced: 'Door Is Open' ROME, Mar. 25 (Reutei Italian Foreign Office man said I Italian ent Britain, the United Stat* 5, V > and Yugoslavia had m th* two week- i ed their c< untry with the alarm express thes( vernments n ment oi Russia's B satellites. It
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    Junk Fires Upon British Ship
    26 5 HONGKONG. Mar. 2 B AUP -The British vest v. as fired on yesterday *>n by a fishing junk V> Chesum damage.
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    1173 6 By a special correspondent WITH the approach of the Easter holidays, the S ore share market. 1 throughout the 41 days 9 trading. In the r. lin tin shares eased slightly, rubbers were ady and industrials firm. c ries Ltd have i I ddrs
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    Ill-Luck Dogged The Fionia's Trip
    243 6 Ill-Luck Dogged The Fionia 's Trip Standard Shipping Reporter [LL-LUCK dogged the 37-year-old passenger ami cargo liner Fionia of the East Asiatic Line throughout her voyage from Europe with the result that she arrived m Singapore yegterday three weeks behind schedule. In a I lit ion to recurring '.engine trouble;
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    Bride-To-Be Arrives By The Gorgon
    127 6 Standard Shipping Reporter A TOTAL of H passengers disembarked from the Blue Funnel ship Gorgon yesterday, when she arrived m the Colony from Perth. Among the passengers was Miss Barbara McCreath. who came back to Singapore to be married. The wedding is to take place
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    More Food For S'pore
    126 6 Standard Shipping Reporter THE BLUE Funnel ship Gor- gon which arrived m Sing tpore on Saturday from Australia, brought once attain a full cargo of food for the Colony. The mam items of cargo were i 2.500 sheep, 5.000 case> oi grap< 4.000 cases of apples.
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    Brigade Needs More Women
    96 6 Brigade Needs More Women Standard Shipping Reporter AN APPEAL i the women of Singap 're to join the St. John Ambulance Brigade was made yesterday by sirs. J C. Bar] District Supei 1* til I •,e 8:._;.-.ri<.\ N D: meeting ol the Inte tional Fortnightly Club I I c V.:.i
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    N. Borneo Income Tax Bill Passed
    37 6 SANDAKAN, Sat- The Income Tax (Residents) Bill was passed m modified form at the North Borneo Legislative Council meeting last week m spite Of strong protests from the Chambers ol Commerce.
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    PENANG WIN BY 70 RUNS
    334 7 Munusamy Again Takes Top Honours IPOII, Sun. Penang heat Perak by 70 runs m ihe inter-State crickel match here which ended today. Perak totalled 147 runs iii two innings m reply to Penang's score oi 217 runs. Higblighl of the three*.la\ match was the spectacular
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    UMNO Youths Win
    27 7 THE UMNO Youths played a hockey match against the Sll tan Sulaiman English School Boys and defeated them by 5-1, at 'the Sen und.
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    Football Broadcast To Stop
    156 7 THE broadcasting ot football games by Radio Malaya from Jah.n Besar Stadium will m future be stopped, unless the promoters give permission for such broadcasts. This has been decided by the Estates and Fire Brigades Committee of the Singapore Municipal Commissioner- on reprem nl itions made
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    DRAWN GAME
    37 7 VICTORIA School held Raffles Institution to a one-all draw m an inter-school soccer on SaturRarllesians took the lead ig right wh ger Z m. Cnek Kang notched the equaliser five minutes before the ti:;;:! whistle.
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    MCFA To Finance Malayan Soccer Team For East Tour
    409 7 IPOH, Sun.— A decision to ice a Malayan soccer team the East this made at todays council meeting of the MCFA. The team is expected to play m Hi ngk g, B gkok and p ssibly Rangoon. Earlier m the day
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    33 7 photo. Tag-team wrestling requires two at a time m the ring but sometimes this doesn't happen as this picture of King Kong and company at the Happy World Stadium on Saturday shows. Standard
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    Islanders Swamp Chinese Athletes
    202 7 BEATING Chinese Athletic Assn. to ihe tune of 1-0 before a large crowd at Jalan Be->ar Stadium yesterday, Pulau Brani I nited are now on top m the senior SAFAJ league with a total of eight points from ti\e matches* Only team to lower the col-
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    Singapore Sinhalese Win Cup
    163 7 Singapore Sinhalese Win Cup I SINGAPORE Sinhal* se beat j their Federation compatriot! by two wickets m 'heir annual cricket match for the P. H. Hendry Cup which ended on the St. Andrew's ground. Woodsville, today. I Needing I.i runs to win the Colony team passed the score with two
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    29 8 Photo by Mr. Yap Kirn Hoe of Penang, smiling happily, as he leads m Colonel Daly, winner of the Perak Derby run at lpoh on Saturday. Scoops Amateur Service
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    Polo Club Gymkhana
    167 8 GOOD riding and good fun were the order at the Singapore P >lo Club Gymkhana held at the club ground m Thomson Ro id on Saturday. The day'a .sport closed with a een polo match between the Sit gapore Gunners and the Polo Club. The Gunners won
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    RAM Makes Plans For Defence Of Thomas Cup
    620 8 RAM Makes Plans For Defence Of Thomas Cup Singapore Hall Will Be Ready PENANG, Sun. Mr. Lim Chuan Geok, president of the Singapore Badminton Association, informed delegates at the Malayan Badminton association today that Singapore's badminton had would be completed m time for the Thomas cup competition. A three-man sub-committee
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    Time Rule Beats Chess Finalist
    268 8 J. C. Hickey won tlu* riser Balm championship Irophj at the conclusion of tin* 1 .">! Malayan Chess Consress last nijiht. He beal K. W. liorso<li 011 time m Ihe decisive lie. Borsodi was forced to roijiii when be could not complete the 50th move
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    Keen Boxing At G. World
    123 8 'EN Bghl i A':t'i plenty of, ng marked Singapore, promote- X Darby's boxing card at the G. •tt ii :irena on Satur- j ight. the tm round main eve VA it substituted for Bail S ft st Jabbar bin •1 tr. Smav g a boil,
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    Malayan Golf Finalists
    62 8 Malayan Golf Finalists KUALA LUMPUR, Sun K. B. l.auriston and K. It. Jackson will meet m the final of the .Malayan Golf Championships at the Seiangor Golf Club course tomorrow. l.auriston Qualified today when he beat E. Newey. the match ending with Lauriston victor at the U)th. Jackson qualified after
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    VILLAGE SOCCER FINALS IN S'PORE
    199 8 MARRIKDS tr »unced Singles tls to nil tor the Othman Cup m the first annual soccer match arranged by the Kmpong Melayu Committee of Jalan i soi S turday. The village youths turned up m full force and rivalry am v the supporters of the
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    Mr. Lim 'Clears' Good Name Of Singapore
    512 8 That Thomas Cup Wrapping... PENANG, Sun. A pair of short panto used, it Has said, to park the Thomas Clip when it *a> sent from Singapore to Ipoh for exhibition at the >lala\an badminton championships last year, was discussed by Badminton Association of
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    Trevor Cracks S'ban Speed Trial Record
    454 8 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Sun. Reggie Trevor of Ipoh, broke the motorcycle "fastest lime" record al the Seremban speed trials today, clocking 23.1 seconds for the half mile riding a Wit cc Vincent HRD. His time was a tenth of a nd fa ler
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    13 Goals In KO Soccer
    180 8 TAIPING, Sun. Ipoh beat Taiping by 8-5 m the opening match of the i ite district knock-out soccer competition. Before the game was ten minutes old. Ipoh were already two up through Tien Kiong and Mays. Taiping followed up with two quick ones through Hurrell
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    Ramu Wins Indo-Ceylon Tennis Title
    155 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— M. Y. Ramu retained the men's open titles m All Malayan Indo- Ceylonese tennis championships I iaay, beating former P. Sup- piah. Mrs. Rajaratnam became the first woman champion after exciting second set against Mrs T. Suppiah. Results Men's Open Singles: M.
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    HOLT HITS OUT FOR 57
    134 8 JOHCmE Cricket Club opened its cricket season with a Hume and home match yesterday when Mr. Rees' team defeated Mr. Lowe's team by one run. Mr. Rees' team scored 152 m reply to Mr. Lowe's team who declared at 151 for nine. Best batting performance
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    275 8  -  VERNON MORGAN BY LONDON. Mar. 25, (ReuterV —One of the smallest fields for many years, about ::0, will contest the Lincolnshire Handicap to be run over a mile at Lincoln next Saturday. March 31. Of the 72 entries for the race only 36 stood
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