Singapore Standard, 25 April 1951

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  • 15 1 Singapore Standard vOL. 1 NO. 298 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 1951. 12 PAGES TEN CENTS
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  • 386 1 S'pore Civil Defence Bill Rushed Through Legislative Council Standard Staff Reporter THE EARLY organization of civil del, nee m the Colony eaa he expected with the adoption by the Singapore Legislative h. il yesterday of a bill whir-h provides lor a Civil Defence Or- din:* nee. Under the proposed Ordinaire,
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  • 206 1 Sia ml a rtl Stall Reporter N!N vb elrrlrd < •>uiu»ilJors join«-«l nominalnl r- a: tl «>.J»«iuU of iht* r< < oivtiliiirtl Sinsapnrr live < «>»tnr:l. yesterday, and iiuaninimisSv a«rcc«l un lo «la!e. regulai ions to m«>et lhc threat of i~ni
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  • 122 1 LONDON, Ayr 24 (Beute A.:- ugh market men remain us waiting developments m the ■me political situati «i mere were bright features on the London Stock Exchange today British Government stocks returned to favour aad steady buying of long-dated issues lifted prices by three -eighths. Also i tne
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  • 132 1 TOKYO, Apr. 24 (ReuterAAP)— At least 98 persons} died and another 200 were j injured m an electric trolley fire at Yokohama today. The American Provost Marshal announced that seven American servicemen were among the dead. Their names have been withheld pending notification of
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  • 62 1 picture. Heiress to the Wills tobacco fortune. Miss Hermione Wills, posed for The Standard came taman with her fiancee Chief Officer Mervfyn Evans of the Javanese Prince which bei; hed here yesterday. Dressed informally, all she had on her feet were a pair of Japanese wooden slippers
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  • 255 1 Beauei£ifl And Fabulously R!.sh By Standard Shipping Reporter ONE of Britain's richest girls who boarded a ship m New York on a round-the-world pleasure trip found romance as well. She is beautiful 23-year-old Hermione Wills, granddaughter of H. O. Wilis, one
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  • 205 1 LONDON. Apr. 24. (UP)— A third minister bolted the Labour fold today but other minister?; closed the ranks m tight support of Prime Minister Clement Att lee. The latest defection was John Freeman Jr., Minister holding the position of Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry
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  • 41 1 Standard Staff Reporter THE LOSS of six bales of rubber stored at an address m Amoy Street and valued at $2,550. was reported to the Police early yesterday morning The robbery, it is learned, was committed late Tuesday night.
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  • 213 1 Standard Staff Reporter MALA V AN ex po rl s t o America nose-dived m March, resulting from the intensification of U.S. Government manipulation m both rubber and tin purchases. From a total vaTue of raw materials shipments to the United States of
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  • 120 1 Standard Staff Reporter AN UNEXPECTED shower of rain yesterday afternoon spoilt what was to be the official farewell performance of the RAF's No. 2 Regional Band on the Singapore Padang. Picture at left shows fhe bond marching m driving rain, and the
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  • 253 1 Chinee Shatter Central Front, Re-Cross 38 th TOKYO, Apr. 24, (UP) Chinese Communist forces ripped a 10-mile gap m tlie Allied lines today. They sent 40,000 troops swarming south to points nearly 10 miles l>elow Korea** 38th Parallel. The Red breakthrough threatened to cut the vital Seoul-Chuncfoon supply highway west
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  • 119 1 LONDON. Apr. ?A (AP)— Sir Hartley Shawcross was appointed President of the Board of Trade today and Alfred Robens named tie new Miafiater of Labour. The appointments announced from Prime Minister Clement Attlee's office fill the two cxbinet posts left vacant by a
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  • 194 1 Torrential Rain Breaks Heat Spell Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPOREANS heaved a big sigh of relief when a isudden heavy downpour over a large part of the island late yesterday afternoon broke a spell of heat wa\e which had swept the Colony for the past week. At LoO p.m. yesterday, temperature
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  • 23 1 LONDON. Ap- 24 'Renter 1 Princess Elizabeth arrived at London airport this afternoon f -om her two weeks' holiday m Italy.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 1393 2 Progressive Party Motion Beaten By One Vote Standard Staff Reporter MO\ E by the Progressive Party members m the Singapore Legislative Counei] to reduce the allowance of 8500 a month to I Unofficial ■lciiihcm iwm defeated by one vote, after an interesting ami lively
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  • 100 2 Ceylonese Scholar On S' pore Visit Standard Staff Reporter DL I P VI ASEKERA, r. essor < IBt Ihisl Civi isati n Dean ol the F; uty of Oriental Sti bs m Cej ar*es m S I s ol the S gai c Bud st Federatioi P* gra c, begin
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  • 19 2 Dr.J.Coutts -Milne Dr. J. tl d i hi beet if i ember ol Board for 'I r D Sr
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  • 14 2 BERS I i ffice Singapon Brig at its H Stn stati i
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  • 33 2 KOR PILLION riding on April 8 at Eu Tong Sen- Road a cyclist, Ko'n zona Liang was Rned 53 by the Singapore Firs; Traffic Court Magistrate, Mr. S. E. Teh yesterday.
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  • 27 2 I FOR RIDING a bicycle withInit a light at Dhoby Ghaut on April 9 Augustine was fined SS m the Singapore First Traffic Court yesterday.
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  • 125 2 Pensioners May Get New COLA Standard Stall Reporter THE QUESTION ol banting the same r te < t Cv>st of living allowance to Government pensi. tiers as Government cmi yees is under consideration although 'no satisfactory solution to this p blem had been found. This is the written answer by
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  • 392 2 Standard Staff Reporter DACHINGS used by stallholders m Municipal markets should go and be replaced with British standard weighing machines. This is the general consensus voiced by a crosssection of Singapore housewives yesterday. When told that the Health Committee of the Municipal Commissioners had
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  • 117 2 Govt. To Probe Arrest Of Seven Fishermen Standard Stat! Reporter THE SINGAPORE Government will approach tee Indonesian Government for a relaxation of the Immigration restriction recently enforced m respect 04.o 4 travelling between islands S the West Coast as the population of these islands have c'.o*. 1 family ties through
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  • 396 2 THE REJECTION by the Singapore Municipal Commissioners of the suggestion of the Hawkers Inquiry Commission that all hawkers should be licensed is strongly attacked m a memorandum by the Inquiry Commission. memorandum was tabled at ji sti r laj 's eeting cf the
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  • Article, Illustration
    53 2 photo. MR. AND MRS. Gammage (left) met Dato Syed Am Alsagoff at a cocktail party held at RalTles Hotel last night. There were over 80 guests present mostly businessmen from large business houses m Singapore. Mr. P. H. Steed. General Manager of G.L.C.. Singapore (right) is seen introducing Dato Syed
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  • 218 2 Standard Staff Reporter PLANS ARE afoot to increase the MnMiatli <»f Singapore I 'rtffic Mobile squad t<» 100, '•aid the Commiaaioner of Police, Mr. J. Pennefather-Evana >«'!•- -terday. At present six Police lieutenants and two sergeants are undergoing intensive training for mobile patrols. The new "courtesy
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 9 2 More Spore News And Legislative Council Reports On \Pagess,B&l2.
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    • 122 2 EffO)TlG]lE S)^.Qf CONDENSED MILK U f SmfaJ^^tmi. fiLct^ #7 j fe"DE OMMELANDEN" CO-OPERATIVE MCIBM OF MILKPRODUCTS. GKONINGEN HttL^ SOLS IMPORTERS i I£r7"£ TRADERS LIMITED SaA, ROBINSON ROAD-SINCArORE.TeL *****. HJ k^ V* W Htl|Br *T* Hm)S3^r^&^^jHH^^^*« JmmTwKa/ afcr _^K<J Zy aa«K'?/ f^.l o o E^T?^ v^ HT<"HJ vBaHKfSK^ >. kykt JW
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 99 2 A__£S*_K ALL VO'->/-4/^ A DESIRABLE. DOGPATCH GALS I I A44 f DON' T BE NO KNOWS TH' RULES ANY KICK I KJ/ SCREAM IN. 7 \>, it! O STANlSLOUSE- RES" ASSJRtD fl% PANIC- STRICKIM' BACHELOR YO' DRAGS BACK V I POSSESSES ATH OlD <-~ fc M r. /7 > GOTTA
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  • 412 3 Colony -Federation Friendship Vital. Blythe Tells Council t«miard Staff Reporter rederalion of Malaya U the economic hinterland of gapore ami to neglect to cultivate a most friendly and close relationship lhe I cicala,., would be detrimental lo the prosperity and livelihood oi Mnsiapoie and her teeming population. This was tho
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  • 81 3 RE-TRIAL ORDERED 1 Stuil Correspondent LUMP 6& Tues. B th the assesstke H W Wil- > i ne Court yesa re-trial of ga nst a Malay. C\*~ .uo was *ter of an 6 'cc Keow, at r om where she ren >'.e?t and a parang. accujjßg m re.es^ii**! Kirn «^Kf
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  • 61 3 S OLDIER FREED [PUR, Tues. A William Ed- -i.t'i. alleged to lischief by -i -v of Storch \v__i- a qi tted and it bia defence lnche Ibrahim. te, 'day. rate, ba acquitting i. said that there m the ease a and he the benefit n alleged that j of the
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  • 125 3 Standard Staff Correspondent ILA LUMPUR, Tues.— Following the sinking of the Madras Bridge m Kiang yesterday, the danger later m the day of the Sidney being closed to traffic. k of a PWD officer, however, has saved .p•. 1 1 placed a Bridge p
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  • Article, Illustration
    70 3 Photo by n Group photo of Cubbers from Pahang, Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Johore who attended the 7-day Wood Badge Training Course No. 14, held recently at the Government English School site. Port Dickson. Seated m centre is Mrs. De Souza. Lady Cubmaster; seated third from left is Mr. O.
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  • 41 3 T es The the Malayan! B iatiot) has raised build a school for taineea m the I- ition Camp. 5 F -..mated that th«rt J-3n m tho camj. te hai been selectea and a t operations aro ache-
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  • 145 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Early this morning, outside his house In Khiang, the body of Lim Sam Poi was found stabbed and a rope tied round the neck. In Central Kedah, jTSHftrday, ba If^j>^|lE_flucte__i a, KCTtja of a kam- Jja? 'g. who had previoiw_) fZ
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  • 364 3 A LORRY driver. Cha Ab Nga wis fined $125 by the Mum magistrate for carrying excess weignt on his lorry. *MAX bin Haji Hassan. Who ■rasfound gu:ity of causing hurt toßtaS Ah witn a piece of wood wasftned $20, or ten days hard labour, by the Muar magistrate
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  • 134 3 Standard Staff Reporter jpTionc D.M mtr Tues. A [mmfkm J<^' a^*eT Suparjoh hiu. Li <^9 m g ypmmjfi§& 6ed guilty to a charge otu\err^\ t »»_^ficea i> j two months' rigorous impflS rm-' ment and to a line ot §50, m default, a further term of
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  • 441 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuas.— The first George Medals to be awarded m the Federation go to four members of the Police force for bravery m operations against the terrorists. They are Police Lieutenants Thomas Albert Charlton, Geoffrey Oliver Hartley. Robert Greaver and Special
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  • 560 3 CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUNDS Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— While Social Welfare departments m the Federation are awaiting detail* of a plan for an insurance scheme against liability arising from accidents to children using the public playgrounds, the Legal Adviser, Selangor. Mr. E. N. Griffith Jones has
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  • 155 3 Religious Teacher Saves MOR's Life Standard Slaff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Lcbai Dusin, the reliraops teacher of the Ist Battalion, the Malay Regiment, haj* been awarded the British Empire Medal (civil division) for action when the train m which a party of 4 B' company of the same unit was
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  • Article, Illustration
    34 3 Picture by These nine boys of the Chung Hua Chinese School, Port Dickson, were selected as the nine best m the school. They were presented souvenir books by the school management. Kee Sik Kian
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  • 66 3 JSan&r-a f^{ Corresnondent A scheme by a local oil comv&miY t° set up several modern petjgl Jervic« *tatyjns m Kuala Lumpur. Siniflar iQ 3eslgn to those already built ih Singapore, has been considered and approved m principle by the Kuala Lumpur Municipality. These modern petrol
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 134 3 Who ever heard mlk m _fw) ot a recipe tor WAJrhK r 11l iA m VBfl w oter used m Pepsi Colo hos to jjj ll\ i tonform to on exacting standard of quality! /.mk\ Every drop is filtered and refiitered. Every /bSIA X **v ro P m «f ''culously
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous

  • 199 4 Shoots Himself With n?: m 1?wfI_o Willi \jWn St an third Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tues. A Special Constable, Osman bin Yusoff (36), shot himself wfth his own rifle after killing an Extra Police Constable, Sahat bin Hashim (24), and injuring a woman, Che Van binti
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  • 47 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Tues: —Detetiive Cheah Siew Choeng (25) this afternoon succumbed to injuries he received when a bandit fired at him near Chemor Market yesterday morning. Several shots were fired at Cheah. Two hit him critically. He died m the Ipoh Hospital.
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  • 16 4 p. motorcycle, this t s g I ru Perak Turf Out N
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  • 104 4 Standard Staft Correspondent ITOI!. Tue-. About 120 diners m a Chinese I reslaaranl ia Anderson Koad hati their fees! interrupted I>n the police m lhc coarse «>f a Mupriac screening operation la»t night. si rao c exas tru k- oad ol i ice es stopped
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  • 148 4 Penang CSC President PENANG, Tues -Mr. He ah Joo >< ang was unanim* >usly elected president ol the Chinese Swimming Cub here at sp< lal general meeting held at the Club premises In Tanjong Bungah last evening Ol tv r (Bciala i lected w ere: Vi« Pi esi l< Mi
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  • 96 4 NEW CINEMA PROPOSED AT B. MERTAJAM BUTTERWORTH. T v es.— Messrs Shaw Bros prop to build a new cinema ha.l In iMurthy Road. Bukii Mertajam I This was Stated at a reeer. l meeting ol the Province Welles- >v Rural Board The Board's only objection es far as the site
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  • 98 4 Standard Staflf Correspondent BUTTERWORTH, Tues s ssrs H itt« a hs' lia i -i] p v ele trii ity m Pro- I utral Electricity I B f- |q g 1 sjtfop to J on Dm tioei 31 I R 1 :-o C ricip Boards
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  • 148 4 Excitemen t At Pier Standard Staff Correspondent PEXAXG. Tues.— There was considerable excitement at Victoria Jetty this mor:. ing whan the Rajula, just bark from India, which appeared to be heading toward Swettenham Fier, dropped anchor and stopped a short distance away. The ship, coming m from the North Channel
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  • 375 4 Smuggled Goods In British Advisers Car: Driver Fined Standard Staff Correspondent BUTTERWORTH, T»<- A brassa *!3&fii lhc driver to smuggle duffle g"gU f r <uw PeMßok w the mainland m tiu- car lhe Bfitfth Adviser, Kedah, yhi) ata; syteMMlgg at ilu- lime, waa foiled by Customs Officers In Butterworth on
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  • 134 4 Standard Staff Correspondent ALOR STAR. Tues. The Raja of Peras will c lea' ing for Kuala Lumpur on May 7, to attend ttie Rulers' Cor.fertnce and froni there will proeed to Penang en n ute to the United Kingdom. The Raja,
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  • 54 4 One- Way Traffic At N. Tebal Due BUTTERWORTH. Ties Arrangements are now being made for parking places and one-way traffic In Nlbong Tebal to t* tried out for two months. The plan was submitted by the Nlbong Tebal Traffic Sub-Com-mittee and has been approved by the Settlement Engineer and tne
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  • 46 4 A 12-year-old special constable. Ismail bin Hashim. was acquitted and discharged by tne Sungei Patapl Circuit Magistrate, yesterday, at the conclusion of a preliminary Inquiry into a tentative charge of raping a 14-veai-old Chinese girl, at Kampong Polok Stoi, Bukit Junun. on Jan. 27
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  • 34 4 A LARGE crowd representing all communities were present at the Mariamman Temple. Baka Batas, Alor Star, when nine devotees walked over a 2: -yardlong pit containing fire embers, during the week-end.
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  • Article, Illustration
    50 4 photo. Mr. S. V. Adams (President) and Mr. S. T. Giles seen pouring liquor for the Beefeaters and the Hou. Carvers during the "Drinking m the Baron ceremony at the dinner of the Royal Societv of St. Georpe. held at the E ft O Hotel, last Saturday. Keechun Studio
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  • 209 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG Tu< ela rate programme bas beei drawn up here by nn en I the Malalasekera re< option committee *o welo me Dr. G P. Mala asekera, OBE wh< a hf arrives 0:1 May 4. tne course of a tour ot
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  • 97 4 PENANG. Tues— Ml lan Kiags 1 ey M eek new Eu r Dpea o lawyer, nv.-.s today admitted to the "Penang Bar by Mr. Justice [Jobling m the Supreme Court Mr. R D Hume who sponsored Mr Meek's admission, tnd tne courl that petitioner bad been
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  • 149 4 Standard Staff Correspondent SUNGEI PATANI, Tues. Two strikes took place m two rubber estates m Kedah. last month, the first strikes m the State m the last three years. This was revealed by Mr. J. Grundy, Deputy Commissioner for Labour, Kedah and Perils who said
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 148 5 Immigration Bill For Select Body Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Legislative Council has referred to a select committee a bill for an Ordinance to regulate immigration into the Colony. This committee will deliberate jointly with a committee of the "Federation Legislative Council on matters of common interest to the two
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  • 28 5 A 34-YEAR-OLD woman. Ho Hoo, charged with vagrancy wa.s yesterday sent to the House of Detention by the Singapore Third Police Magistrate, Mr. T. E. Smith.
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  • 355 5 Govt. Can Never Find Homes For All Blythe Standard Staff Reporter THERE will never bei adequate resources available to the Singapore Government for it to undertake the full response j bility for housing all the citizens m the Colony. This was stated m the Legislative Council yesterday by the Colonial
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  • Article, Illustration
    28 5 An elderly Chinese cyclist was killed when lie was involved in a collision with a car at the 5th mile Pasir Panjangr Road, Singapore. Photo by Chua Bevin.
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  • 217 5 Standard Staff Reporter IMMENSE PROFITS are made m Malaya m the opium traffic m spite of every effort to abolish opium smuggling, states a Reuter dispatch from Lake Success. In a report to the United Nations Narcotics Commission made public yesterday, the authorities m British
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  • 184 5 Standard Staff Reporter MOTHERS wept bitterly yesterday as four young Malays were driven away m a "Black Maria" from the cells of the Singapore Assizes to serve long sentences for offences committed during the riots m December last year. The accused, Amad
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  • 170 5 Standard Siaff Reporter MR. JOHN LAYCOCK (Progressive Katong) yesterday repeated m the Singapore Legislative Council that none of his or his Party's election promises involved financial expenditure. To prove his point Mr. Laycock offered to give a copy of his election manifesto to the Governor. Mr.
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  • 93 5 A SEAMAN, John Gonzales oi the Javanese Prince was tentatively charged m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday with robbing a Malay. All bin Abdullah, on board ship. It was alleged that at about 1 a.m. on April 24. Gonzales robbed Ali of
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  • 60 5 LOW AH THUA, a 41-year-old carrier employed by the General Lighterage and Transport Co. was charged m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday with misappropriating 15 bales of rubber valued at $7,500 between March 28 and March 31 last. Low, who claimed trial was remanded until April
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  • 46 5 A Singapore journalist, N. Siebel. was fined S2O by the Second Traffic Magistrate. J. M. D. Colebourn, yesterday for speeding. Siebel admitted having overtaken .six lorries at the speed of 35 miles per hour aiontj Upper Sera a goon Read on Sepl. 27 last.
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  • 50 5 A WOMAN, Lim Ah Nuay admitted m tne Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday stealing 13 katis of cloves. worth $19.50 near a Singapore Harbour Board godown on April 21. She denied trying to bribe a detective. She was allowed Dail of $200 m two sureties untii May 11.
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  • 50 5 A 27-YEAR-OLD labourer, Ponusamy Ganasana. was sentenced to four months rigorous imprisonment by the Singapore Third Police Magistrate, Mr. T. E. Smith yesterday for causing hurt to his mandore, Vallasamy Ayavoo with a knife m front of Godown No. 7 of the Singapore Harbour Board on Feb. 20.
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  • 38 5 TAY CHUAN HONG claimed trial m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday when charged with stealing four katties rice from the Food Control Department, on April 23. Bail of $100 was fixed until May 10.
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  • 39 5 A 28-YEAR-OLD Chinese. Ding Ec Huen fell off Anderson Bridge into Singapore River shortly after midnight on Monday. He was saved by a Chinese sampan man and a constable, who dived m and fished hira out.
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  • 36 5 A LORRY driver, Ng Kirn Heng was fined $50 by the Singapore First Traffic Court Magistrate Mr. S. E. Teh yesterday for negligent driving and colliding with a motor car at South Canal Road.
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  • 114 5 PMU Branch For S'pore THE PENINSULAR Malay Union will open its Singapore branch on Sunday, May 6. at the Great World. The P^-sident ot the Union. lnche Hasnim Gani will travel down to Singapure from Kuala Lumpur to declare the branch open. lnche Isa Zain, PMU representative m Singapore, yesterday,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 602 5 SITUATIONS VACANT W^J^M A* ,fc «^5 Tn^/Oertt res quired by Chinese Office Apply stating salary required 1 J£l to Po" B^ HOI Sin Sapore. W^S^? Junior Qe^k Who Inf k. i have some knowledge lt b 0S Ping and Ch i"e!l in Q^«P übl,c ace, ountant's firm ANTED An experienced
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    • 254 5 yOUfi^ Tm 4/iro you* /I mri lI J WAjVLm 1 1 Jf*/" U/AT_TH %Jm*W WA i v. n SINGAPORE— tg. Da _1 St. PgMANG— U. Chun-h SI WINKER OF an ACADEMY AWARD ZZZZ The BEST Coieiy ef I jaF^r iii- <>r ain o(1kt YKAR! > \___r we T_l i W/A
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 212 5 Spore Diary CHINESE YMCA.: Joint Start Meeting 11.30 a.m. Billiards Tournament Judges Competition Meeting 530 p.ni. Zero Basket BaH team 5 pm. Badminton Tfeam 530 pbl Y.M. Table Tennis Team 7.30 p.m. Evening School o—90 9 Mm. Y.N .(.A.: Katong Seniors (Public Speaking), Handwork 4 p.m At Sr Hilda's School.
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  • 833 6 TT would seen: thai the course of British history has often been turned to new channels by trivial Incidents King Alfred's burnt cakes. King pruce's determined spider, the dismembered ear of sailor Jenkin and the so-called *tea party" at Boston a:;' alleged to have started a chain
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  • 1229 6  - CLASS ROOMS FOR THE GROWN-UPS CHEONG HOCK NAI By THE presence of Mr. H. C. Shearman m thu country brings into focus one aspect of education m Singapore that is novel, although the idea of adult education here is not a post' war idea. After the irnr, the People 9
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  • 80 6 The Yice-Char.cellor oi OUT University aas told tne graduates that he is alive to the need fo: -v .;s Department he'e. S.r Alexander recommends the early appointment oi a Director ni Extra-Mural Studies with the status ol a professor. The Colony Of Nigeria may set us an example
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  • 141 6 S. -W uld Jv be 4 enough to put i si p 1 the bu cc now egicting. of the 1 tightly "dole" to youi 3t-word ahs? Of many newspapers tng on It-word oompetiti «v I nave nevei seen ttie ike a your c >mpet tion
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  • Review of Views
    • 218 6 EDI "C \'.a X i Pj g, said Ut isan Mcl iy\i i not made eat sti tie d ng I.c '....a s sty years. In 19 a. attendance i cl vernment Mala} .i s_ a •a as made c npi ilso y f< >r boys g
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    • 70 6 "FREE China has never been ungrateful to the West." observed Chung Shing Jit Pao. "It is the West which has been ungrateful to China." The exclusion of Formosa from the Pacific security system, suggested Chung Shing. is a recent instance oi America's uncertain attitude towards Kuomintang China. Formosa,
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    • 102 6 SIN £hew Jit Poh noted Sir Franklin Gimson's remark that lim_yt§d Jfinaric^l resources must force us to institute a system of prioritiee when implementing election promises. But, said Sin Chew, there are two ttjings which can be done without ahy expense. The flrst is the alteration of
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  • 323 6  -  AUDREY WHITING by fjtRENCH etiquette expert, the grey-haired Duke of Le\ is Mirepoiz has just slammed French youngsters hard because they spend too much time kissing hands m a "sloppy and silly fashion." In his new book. "Politeness," this aristocrat of an 800--year-old family says "The
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    430 6  -  CASSANDRA By TIOMAN Society makes the smarter ii SS the al,urin la Beh£** *>!* a collection of clumsy oafs and un., v a The fashionable Romans ar" wth Ul most elegant, the most polished, the >T most soplfisticated. the roost cultured decorative people m the world and
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  • 461 6 S.r A is being we led m tl c Eedera Capita Kua a 1 .umpur, to A re mstit ted F« .1 T C tod a y. w ith a I n adbase 1 Men ler SysU f Gov-. nment, hieh, m it s«
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  • 265 6 Sir: It Is your editorial of the 19th. inst. that prompts me to point out an oversight b^ you. Government Servants, War Department Employees and even the Police Force have had rises m Basic Pay and Allowances to meet the grevailing high cost
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  • 83 6 standing t it the iul n i on thi z>n of a Ma cons. ss and upon it being assidu y I sti To hieve this, communalism should be ci comm eaders bear m mind thai tis wise an ir for sp i s h antag s
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    • 37 6 f|\ "TIGER" I A HUBBER QOOBS for I MINING INDUSTRY, In l^e For 30 Years In Malaya I rr w J Consult i j SHUM YIP LEONG RUBBER WORKS Singapore Kuala Lumpur Ipoh Segamal Butterworth Hongkong j
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    • 71 6 30 CU. FT. REACH IN RifRIGIRATOR p=^=pJgT Standard 1 Equipment In h~*v HOSPITALS I— rfl I I j a 11 RESTAURANTS 1 ***Zr I BOARDING HOLSLS Lg2_&| E^* PROVISION STORES J-j L^^Ji hotels r* J -T"' CLUBS BARS 1f,,, ~i All Metal Construction With Special Thermopane Glass Doors Ice Maker
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  • 307 7 TOKYO, Apr. 2t. (IIP) The present raging battle m Korea may be the decisive one, Lt.-Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway said today upon his return from a flying visit to the front. He said^ "The battle is joined. It may well prove decisive." He
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  • 150 7 [*EHERAN, Apr. 23 (Reuter) I:. :.'> Par hamentary Oil S i. N.i ace today proposed Lquktatioo board should It- set up immediately to > agreement with the Ang O-Iranien oil company on it malizatinp. c sub-committee passed a ternatiye schemes for aa.'ing Iran oil
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    27 7 photo. lor the flrst time m Greek histor y. *™g municipal elections April 1 Mrs. Alexander of Field Marshal Papagos. is seen here casting ncr >tn AP
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  • 98 7 LONDON. Apr. 23. (UP) Aneurin Bevan supported i the Labour Government to- j night on the first test vote i m the House of Commons j since his resignation from j the Attlee Cabinet and helped to beat a Tory challenge by 297
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  • 61 7 HONGKONG. Apr. 24 (AP), The Chinese Reds announced the arrest of Bishop Frant.< Ford and his secretary. Miss Joan Marie Ryan, of Maryknoli Catholic Mission at Meisien. "JIO miles northeast ol Canton. They were arrested on April 14 on Charges of spying, harbouring secret agents
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  • 112 7 WASHINGTON, Apr. 24, (UP)— Ambassador John Foster Dulles returned from Tokyo today to begin important new moves to bolster Pacific security. Dulles went to Tokyo at tne request oi President Truman to assure the Japanese that the dismissal of Gen. Douglas MacArthur did not mean that
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  • 60 7 PORT JOINVILLE. He Dyeu, France, Apr. 24 (AP)— Marshal Henri Philippe Petain, still hovering perilously between life and death m his prison cell, celebrated his 95th birthday. This morning's bulletin from the fortress wriere he is serving a life term for treason said: "Condition
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  • 55 7 PORTSMOUTH, Apr. 24, (Renter)— Divers groped about m the depths of the English Channel today m an attempt to find the missing British submarine. Affray, the underwater tomb of her 75-man crew. Aircraft and ships equipped with detection devices had made several underwater "contacts" with unidentified objects. The
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  • 35 7 PARIS, April 23 (Reuter) The Big Four Foreign Ministers' Deputies remained m a deadlock today when they began their eighth week of talks to produce an agenda for a foreign ministers' conference.
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  • 53 7 photo. Surrounded by a huge crowd. General Douglas Mac Arthur drives away from St. Fr ancis Hotel at the start of a triumphant tour of San Francisco, California, April 18. With the general is Mayor Elmer Robinson of San Francisco (centre) and Governor Earl Warren
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  • 277 7 Stratemeyer: Can 't Stop Communis t A ir Offensive WASHINGTON, Apr. 23 (UP) The United Stales Air Force Commander m the Far East said today be could not etop a "determined" Communist air offensive m Korea without being allowed to strike bark north of the "i alu River. Lt.-Gen. George
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  • 54 7 LONDON, Apr. 24 (Reuter)— Nearly 2.000 people— personal friends. British statesmen, foreign Ambassadors and trade union workers crowded into Westminster Abbey today lor the memorial service of the late Mr. Ernest Bevin. former British Foreign Secretary. Outside the Abbey a crowd of about ."1.500 stood
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  • 227 7 Wilson Says: LONDON. Apr. 24 (Reuter) I Mr. Harold Wilson, who last night resigned his Cabinet post as Britain's President of the Board of Trade, said today Britain was not getting her fair share of the world's raw materials He was explaining
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  • 315 7 WASHINGTON, Apr. 23 (Reuter)— The proposed defence pact anion*; the United States, Australia and .New Zealand contemplated setting up of a consultative body on which the three countries would be represented, said .Mr. John Foster Dulles m an interview published here today. i Mr.
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  • 161 7 Record Vote TOKYO. Apr. 24. (UP)— The biggest turnout of voters m Japanese history gave Premier Shigeru Yoshida's Conserva- tive Government a smashing i victory m nationwide local elections yesterday. Late today, incomplete re- suits gave the Conservatives 80 per cent of the vote
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  • 76 7 CHICAGO. Apr. 24 <AP> General Charles Dawes, 85. former Vice-President of the United States, died here last night As U.S. Ambassador to Loudon Gen Dawes upset diplomatic tradition by refusing to mi ar knee breeches to court functions. LONDON, Apr 24 (AP)— The London
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  • 223 7 Douglas: British Recognition Of Reds Premature NEW YORK. Apr. 24 (AP) —Lewie W. DtagUe, former U.S. Ambassador lo Britain, said Monday the United Kingdom's recognition of Communist Uhina *as premature, but that the action Has taken because of considerations of the usefulness of India resoling problems peculiar to Asia. Addressing
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  • 186 7 'Look Says: A tom Bom b, 1951 Model, 'Ugly Thing' NEW YORK. Apr. 23, (UP) The atom bomb, 1951 BW lel, is a five-ton mechanism resembling a big hot wa>v tank wah a rounded nose hke tbe Look Magazine said today, m a copyrighted article. The Illustrated article said: "A
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  • 113 7 ~mT Standard Staff Reporter THREE returning Malayan Airways Dakota* from the Federation and a BOAC Skymaster from Sydney via .Jakarta were diverted to Tengah from Kallang during a blinding two-hour thunderstorm which hit Singapore ye vr lay mtwm* i"g- m a The ai craft were
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  • 104 7 Standard Stall Corresponded PENANG, Tues Mala> ways expects to get three more aircraft 'm Singapore m Ji y when it vill increase its t 1 m v.. ava, the Air ways' 1 manager, Mr. A G B m told The §1 tndard today. Mr
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    • 62 7 TjBT^at] I A I'LL TURN ON THE I I ALL MV CUSTOMERS BUT ME" I c__ S~~~^>^ *J -I HAIR FOOTBALL GAME LIKE BALL GAMES PAY NO o- itg. f *WP>*.) TRIM, F0R VOU V 3P$I ATTENTION fi_F/V' T/ r;3 r___r PLEAS_^\£J^--i_______i fe:; EM j&f _^rl< h? I L* I--.,
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  • 571 8 Public Building Hit; Food, Goods Supply Position Improving Standard Staff Reporter TO PREVENT depletion of Singapore's financial resources and MM intlaiiou. the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blythe, warned m the I e:iislati\e Council yesterday that building under the Colony's Education and Medical plans
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  • 75 8 Ceylon haa removed a l ex eh inge ar.d exp control reg <.- la*.: -.s en gz*s r.'>t exceed::: z total value of Rs.loo. Reuter Picture hv Mr. \V. 11. Day. or.c of Singapore s leading rubber brokers. »ho is If as it b> air tomorrow for
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  • 72 8 Little Trade In Prod uce VERY la.tle business was reported ifi tho Singapore produce market yesterday. Copra was easier with sellers for May shipment quoting $49^ and buyers $48} per picu:. thoee for June shipment Indicating 50 cents higher. No business was reported Coconut oil sellers quoted $£2 with buyers,
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  • 85 8 AYER HITAM RUBBER CROP AVER HITAM Planting Syndicate report 453.500 lb. crop harvested, 430.101 ID. sold— netting average price 63.3 cents per ;b. at a cost of 35.63 cents per lb. for the last quarter of the year ended March 31. 1951. The estimated crop for the year is 630,500
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  • 36 8 Buying rates for Canadian dollars are: T/T $35 3/16 to $100 (Malayan), $35 5/16 for order draft, and $35 9/16 90 days* sight. Selling rates are $34 13/16 ready for T/T or order draft.
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  • 113 8 COMMODITY PRICES RUBBER The latent Singapore rubher prices yesterday (Apr. 24) were per Ib. Buyers Sellers No 1 RSS Spot Loose Sl 98 $199 FOB. ia bales May So 1 RSS 11.96 $1.97 No 2 RSS $1.88 $1.90 No 3 R.S.S (noto) $1.83 $1.85 Tone: Very steady. LONDON Rlßßfclß Tuesday's
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  • 38 8 HONGKONG. Apr. 24— Special Standard Service Closing prices on the Hongkong Exchange today were HK515.65 to £1 sterling; HKSG 155 to US$l: HK$l.BO7 to Malayan $1: HK$O.33 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold HK32G to one tael.
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  • 207 8 Standard >taff Correspondent kl VI A LUMPUR, Apr. 21. Small local commillets composed of representatives of the Chambers of Commerce and market inspectors will each Meek a«;ree on fair prices for a large range of essential foodstuffs under lhe (»o>crnment"s fair prices wheme to
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  • 228 8 standard Staff .Correspondent Xl \:.A. LUMPUE, Apr 24 Government ol the Federa- t day announced that, as from Monday, April 30. ail :_.:-.ds of Imported cigarette*: vill be pi ioe-contro.ied As fr m April M aa merchants dealing In Imported cigarettes 1 be required to take out
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  • 52 8 S•-epll my cm prodocti a In J q sa Is to be Increased lo 20 tons a year by lie end Ia a j rhis sm unt i I the sntibi ao is needed i n cmi d tnesl c ie- mds >f hall a-milli tuber- sL< r
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  • 149 8 THE Rl BBER market m Singapore steadied considerably yesterday afternoon after a dull opening. There Has fairly good support from overseas which increased activity m the market. however, trade was m the main confined to short-cover-ing purchases. Prices fluctuated upwards from $1.94 to $1.^6 per
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  • 40 8 THE us. Qovernmtnt hai allocated W per cent mors rubber next month for lorry, bus and tractor tyres. industrial equipment und shoe soles but none for car tyres, garden hose. > I athletic goods of toys Reuter
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  • 180 8 Xt ALA LIMPIR, Apr. 21. Planters and rubber dealers m the Federation may petition Government. Thc Standard learns, again*! tne dcstinatioual control exercised on thc exports of rubber from Malaya. Chinese rubber dealers will hold a meeting shortly m Kuala Lumpur to dauide
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  • 420 8 COMMENTING ou the Singapore Harbour Board (Temporary Powers of Sale) Ordinance, 1947, which comes into force on May 1, empowering the Harbour Board to dispose of by public auction goods that have been stored for over eight days m S.H.B. godowns, Mr. E.
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  • 133 8 I photos. The Standard Vacuum Oil Co. yesterday began their three-day aa&ual cost aad sales conference, which is being held ia the Capitol Blue Room. The objectives are to clarify policy aad co-ordinate staff effort m establishing short and lons ranee marketing programmes. Delegates have
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  • 586 8 'NO INTENTION TO LIFT CONTROL' Standard Staff Reporter THE COLONIAL SECRETARY, Mr. W. L. Blythe. yesterday defended die recent decision of the Malayan Governments to control the destinations uf robber shipment* from thi* country as necessary because v we want to nave the resources
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  • 85 8 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE, Tues.— London's disapponting response to the optimism prevailing m the Malayan share market resulted m quieter conditions today. Changed pricfes were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers B. B. Petrol 47/6 49/Pref. 20/- 22/- xd Idris Hyd. 7 9 8 9 Jelapang HA 11 6
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  • 33 8 MALAYAN tin continued to drop m price yesterday, a further decline of $1,871 to $578.12| per picul being recorded. Bids for tbe metal remained at lower levels, bat
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    • 151 8 THE AVER HITAM PLANTING SYNDICATE LTD. (Bukit Hitam Estate). FOURTH QUARTERLY CROP 8c SALES STATEMENT FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 31.3.1951. Crop Secured 8z Sales effected from Comparative figures lst April. 1950 to 31st Mar. 1951. for Period 1-4.49 to 31.3.50. SSI harves;ed 453.500 lbs. 592.000 Ibl. Cost p e
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    • 50 8 N E A E E THE ORIGINAL CADMIUM ALKALINE BATTERy SAND lands SELL C m* ~> IS 1I^B iHI Jft *4^ 1^ *j^r^ f 'V l> it- *<>5 i B"^^# F> ~tMb|^J A 4 -\A-str < J3______H^-. > r^H^H^^r m^^mrmAW m m f" jV^B T I *fcf ft **n Hr
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  • 38 9 THE Chinese Communist tanker Yung Hao being towed into her berth m the Naval Base by tugs yesterday. (Below): Commander J. A. C. Healey _of HJVLS. Ch^r4!y, left, cv with Captain W. hss€mm^M^m~ l„ nhot
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  • 417 9 Standard Shipping Reporter THE 15,000-ton Chinese Communist tanker, Vung Ha o (The Unsinkable) seized by the Hongkong Government under the Emergency Regulations, arrived under tow at the Singapore Naval Base yesterday. She was manned hy 31 men of the li«ht 1 -r H.M* land W
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  • 69 9 Lho Seumawe Commander Transferred? PENANG. Tues. Tt is rumoured among shipping circles here that the commander of Lho Seumawe, who was concerned with the detention of eight Malayan ships which called at that port last month, has been transferred to another post. Officials of the local Indonesian Office would neither
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  • 143 9 Standard Staff Reporter TO prevent pilferage of rubber from lighters m Singapore, the regulations which confine the use of j Telok Ayer Basin to specified classes of boats are to be extended, the Legislative Council agreed yesterday. Only Indian type lighters, tongkangs, cargo-carrying sampans and
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  • 48 9 WASHINGTON. Apr. 24: (UP) The House Foreign Affairs Committee yesterday tentatively approved a bill extending the charter of vessels to Philippine citi__iens for one more year. Final approval must wait until Tuesday's session of the committee since the quorum was not present yesterday.
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  • 45 9 CHIN AH and Company of Singapore are not the agents of the coaster Eng Seong (PPA No. 77. as stated yesterday. The agents are Lee Thian Kiat Shipping Service. The coaster was reported sunk near Batu Pahat off Pulau Pisang on Sunday.
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  • 199 9 THE Malayan ship Pelandok sailed from the Singapore Naval Base on Monday for a training cruise to ports on the Dickson next Wednesday. at Muar next Friday, and wiii stay two days m each port before returning to Singapore on May 7. The Pelandok.
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    • 150 9 BEGINS Spore P. S'hom Penang Benmacdhul for London, Antwerp, Rotterdam M' b0r0... 6. 13/14 29-30 Apr. Benolder for L'pool, Glasgow 6. 1/2 Dublin Antwerp 1 May 1-1 Moy 4-6 Moy f Benvrackie for Havre, London Rotterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp 6-13 May 14-15 Moy 16-18 May t Bendoran for Avonmouth L'pool, Glasgow,
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    • 225 9 P^gg —*****1 1 IT.- B— 111 I»' i ii—* m- m r z>zx r wm£m vm-: 3 tSBOSS^mSSWAWB dSHiPS m Harbour WHARVFS Victoria Dock: Kamuning. Gdn. 44 Helios. Sheers Wharf: 42 43 OUI H.K ROAUS Telresia, 40 41 Kampar 38 39 Chand- HU H U in Max> Brander. Rondo. I
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    • 545 9 W\AIR ARRIVAIJS\'rjg£g i r& Mond DEPARTURES J m Arrivals BOAC from Hongkong M 5 p.m. fFsgb M^Jon 45 p.m. from Sydney. Jai^rta A. 'Mi p.m. KLM (extra) from Calcutta S pm GARUDA INDONESIAN AIRWAYS from Jakarta 12.85 p.m SIAMESE AIRWAYS from Bangkok 3.40 p.m. C.P.A. from Hongkonjr Mi p.m. POAS
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    • 73 9 AMERICAN MAIL LINE For Los Angeles, San Francisco Portland Seattle, Tacoma ond Vancouver. Also occepting corgo for Central b South America Penong P' S'hom Spore "ISLAND MAIL" LOADING 27/28 May 29 May 30 May/ 2 June fOT -Nor-^eVett;; 55/2? Apr.) J* /Ifi 'Tehbverett" 21 24 May' For Colombo Bombay Ka-ach.
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  • 162 10 HOLLYWOOD. April 24 <UP» —Rita Hayworih planned today to raturn to work at C ihunbia Studio where she bas be?:-, oa suspension for three years, The glamourous actress is expected to arrive here lfithin 1 week from New York tei her drat Hollywood visit sine*
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  • 949 10 A round TheS 'pore Shops With Lillian Buckoke SINGAPORE womenfolk will, no doubt, be greatly disappointed at not having participated m the large cash prises of the M.C.A. lottery. But we can, at least, console ours* rives that the Government is, at long last, taking ste.is to control
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  • 604 10  -  Teng Beng Kit M. RAKICH a cartoon By by I 1 H E Singapore Chinese smart set the older section who greeted the strapless velvet cheongsuin. worn m the International Fashion Show m Johore last week with grave disapproval, are finding themselves being taken
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    • 290 10 Oi j i HE AIR KADIO MALAYA SINGAPORE ENGLISH PROGRAMME <?*«H act 41 fil metres) 10 a.m. News: I p.m. Heina Alexan der at Ihe. Capitol Hammond Organ; i.AW News; 145 Lunehtlme Frnm; X p.m. Interlude; UM Racing Commen larlo* from Selangor Tnrf Cnß; (LIE Programme Summary: 0.11 Young ronplu'a
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  • 896 11 Court Told Of Her Life With Married Man GIVING EVIDENCE before M, I a v.ii-apore High Court yesterday Mr Spencer Rogers m lhe ..tractive former dance ikZ. \J~ *i T'u P osseBsion ot an ...an with whom she kST*T t" aBBociali <™ n^ried IThe
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  • 133 11 SENG VONG. K,k Lock i Tan wee Lim were I m the Singap te T iird Court yesterday with b M uunmed Vim *ff bin R unan of $74,000 w >rth es between J n. 6 and ti c irge alleged thai the iuc«
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  • 127 11 Labour Code GroundWork Is Completed Standard Staff Reporter THE GROUND work m the revision of the new Labour Code has now been completed, states a Government reply to a question put by IMr. Lim Yew Hock (Labour, Keppel District) tabled at the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday. It says that the
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  • 217 11 Simulant Staff Beporter A SUGGESTION thai the -horta»e of staff m if.... firm departments WW M***™" JJ tv- unattractive ..alary offered by Oo v«rnm .1 no. Imm of a searei.v of Bri^.'f^edjfV W tolony wa, refuted by Uw CokHnJ Mr. W. I. BKthe. m the LribJalive
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  • 233 11 Fleeing Man Shot Woman INQUIRY TOLD WHILE WALKING with two friends, a 21 -year-old seamstress was said to have been shot through the head by an unidentified European fleeing from rioter*, who were stoning his ear on last Dee. 12. This was stated m the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday at
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  • 52 11 Standard Staff Reporter THE Government of Singapore had not received any request trom the Municipal Commissioners to exempt school playing fields from assessment. This is stated m a written reply to a question asked by Mr. CC. Tan (Progressive, Tanglin district) tabled at the Singapore Legislative
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  • 81 11 Standard Staff Reporter THE UNIFIED Education Service scheme is receiving the earnest consideration of the Singapore Public Service Commission, it was stated m the Legislative Council yesterday by the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W.L. Blythe. Replying to an adjournment speech made by Mr. Thio Chan Bee
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  • 208 11 standard staff Reporter r-.vnlAN employees of the CI I. m Singapore, number.na S _t rv c m MO rSth°°7h they come JU he imperial pay .heel" SSyS? a« "SS^ by the.r "s_? charge was. levelled a, the SeTv.ces^autho..^ m t^ Sm_ PE?" fey Mr CR- Dasaratha
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    79 11 photo. THERE was a tearful farewell for five Chinese women teachers yesterday, when they left by BOAC for London on a ten-week course at the Women's Training College, Hertfordshire. Picture shows Miss Yang Sui Cher, Principal of Nan Hwa Girls' School with her pupils and staff member, Mr. Lvi Sit
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  • 280 11 'Police Had Been Unwitting Tools Of The Unscrupulous' Standard Slaff Reporter A KLrhlihM.h to what was described as the subtle use which unscrupulous employers and persons who are against the trade union movement have made of the police m achieving their selfish ends was made m the Singapore Legislative Council.
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    19 11 lnche Shariff bin Abu and Minah binte Yusoff who were recently married at No. 29 Kampong Wak Tanjong, Singapore.
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  • 80 11 Tiong Bahru P.O. Site Obtained Standard Staff Reporter A SITE for a post office m the Tiong Bahru area has been secured and the land is now being surveyed but it was not possible to say when the post office would be built as this depended on the availability of
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  • 34 11 TEO ENG GEOK who drove a lorry along Telok Blaneah Road at 06 miles per houi was fined $30 by the Singapore First Traffic Court Magistrate. IMr. S. E. Teh yesterday, for speeding.
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  • 299 11 Labourers' Lot Must Be Raised, Says Raj Standard Staff Reporter THE CAREER of a daily-rated labourer, who is today paid a little more than $60 a month m wages and allowances, is "one of uniform monotony., there being no rise m his income and prospects.*' This was stated m the
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  • 86 11 Standard Stail Reporter PERSONS detained m connection with the December riots on April 19 totalled 333 states Government written reply to a question asked by Mr. Lim Yew Hook (Labour. Keppel District) at the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday. An Advisory Committee had been established to hear
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  • 109 11 THE SINGAPORE CORONER. Mr. Choor Singh, roc irded a verdict oi "found drowned" at the inquest into ttie death of a Royal Navy sailor, Donald Grant <2n». who wns found dead m the Stores Basin at Naval Base on April 7. A naval police officer, Khamis
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  • 268 11 Standard Staff Reporter HOUSES have been built and kampong* ha\e grown up m insanitary conditions without any proper plans and with very little provision for roads and drains m certain areas of Singapore, like (leviang Serai and kampong Amber. This submission was made m
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  • 202 11 Standard Stall Reporter A X FAT. WED p'.ea for Bfctti*menl ol Singapore government servants' claim for stagnation paj was iade m the Singapora Legislative Council yesterday by Mr Lim Yew Hock (Labour Keppi dr. Lim had raised this question m the prevU pouncil on Tree
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  • 46 11 Standard Stall Reporter INCREASES ot tea to toe c im: ged t" Uie pubhc I Govei iiitm i servants m Qovei nnu tiospi! ils Coi dm i cal ■<■ dental cci Icet c tab ed I the Sing ip tre Legia itive <"' cii yesterd y.
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  • 247 11 Standard Staff Reporter A SHOOTING affray m which a voting Chinese was alleged to have fired two shots at a Singapore detective m Geylang Road last October wa.s related m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday. In the dock was 25-year-o"d Yap Ah Hock
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 107 11 NOTHING COI!.!) RE EASIER TO HANDLE NOTHING COULD BE MORE ECONOMICAL TO RUN 300 MILES PER GALLON. Cyclema«teit(^&)| TAKES THE HARD WORK OUT OF CYCLING N^=^^ ftigr ."xkk".\: .y. 'k^-k^^-'.-^Lmp —^k\ wßnllz&mzvmmwm'>- MKWKk ■feT '^fj^^B^B wEr& VI mL ~^mk tei BPUIJ.%-" I:'r,.:n"1 :'r,.:n" '"^ii^B WJ-T Wt\ HR h *WI BbS4
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  • 21 12 There was a sharp showrr of raio about 3.30 p.m. yesterday. The s.Mng at best will he yielding today.
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  • 135 12 :h a i ..z >. 10 RM IR ra 8 Ile .er i identical dis a c al Singapore m tne middle of isi seas n bort sim c thai y be >.Yn:e.t I ha c v ad he has ij ne righl again is m h
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  • 41 12 Pippindeal For Sixth It IS I re c Ia a noses tsj eai 4 as thi a .ai age I 1 ing from Nei .•::.<-. ttei ar ill-afford to B Is ba :in form f races will Sd rtiawi pippinim vi. V
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  • 25 12 CAPEI 3 -v\ Apr U \P British a meed n I i I tt he s VS a: Det, I i__
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  • 423 12  -  OLLIE DAVIES By WITH 81l» le*s mntl half a furlong shorter, speedy Caravan should make one of the safest bets at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon, second day of the Selangor Turf liub April meeting. i Despite nis nine years. I Caravan is still one of
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  • 100 12 1 MM. U\»:{h > annua (om bioed ivUtaaa anu < otnbteed Services rrichel Teal' u_n uplayed sa the sec padaus this week end .tnd th»* tollou- tiaxe been sclettcd U pla> for ihr Combined Civilians: I ill ap; I l baraisinghain 1 >A I). Heard I S.t C.
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  • 160 12 LIFE BUOY MAY WIN FIRST UP H% OM il !>\\ ffiS I.' I Bl baa been 1« i iii srcli Uv.r work on 'Ux trainirg lr_,;«\ tbat I lak«- iiiiti to hhi 11 r^i up iii th«* Li 1 r.x at {\iii»!a Lumpur to«l_«\. He bag a *liff ta-k before
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  • 120 12 51 Rl IB T ea Tl ere v i SUJ j Negri S nbi s li gte yi sti ien te Neg Si nbil wl expected to this ye moi ms, bi len b} the ll gers by g s to tv S c t) t
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  • 32 12 T :e fifth annual ger.e:-..l meeting of TSger Swimming Club will be held a: Me Club:-; prem ses 39 Pasir Pan ang Road, this Saturday at 3.38 p ttt
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  • 205 12 SINGAPORE OLYMPIC and Sports Council, at its special management committee meeting yesterday, was unable to decide on the question of the special gold watch award proposed for Asian games four-medal winner Neo Chwee Kok. The question is to be referred to "higher authority", probably
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  • 113 12 THE SINGAPORE Turf Club will hold a summer meeting on May 26. 30 and June 2. Highlight will be the Governor's Cup race over 1} miles for horses, class 1, division 1. In addition to the trophy the race is worth $8,000. Next m importance is
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  • 173 12 Ollic Davies Gay Reveller Minorou Time Tesl fXH NTAIN LADY FOUNTAIN LADY FOI JKTAjN LAPV ATOM BOY RACE 1 Atom B«y <H)Wen News Atonii Boy K*2S.i Martial Balam Te Tald Martini CARAVAN CARAVAN EMOM DOWNS CARAVAN RACE I Ganymeart Nachtegaal Nachtefaal 5S. lta i^^ Naehtrraal (Wwt Carmvaa Jl»my
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  • 799 12 Standard's RACE CARD R.4CE 1: 2,43 P.W.— Hones Class 5, Div. 2— mlh Furs. 1. #00 The Raven 10t g.l* C apt HF. Bloxham Lewis- Harper OtO (iolden Newa 8v 8.10 'Shamrock Stable* Heddie Ellery 3. 000 Te Taki gv 8.10 "Che Puteh* 1 Tjo.i J. Donnelly 4. 010 Balam
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  • 99 12 Ten Goals In Penang League Tie PEXAXG. Tups. Ten goals were scored today m the firs! division league soccer match on Westlands School ground m which the far superior Chinese Club trounced Indian Recrea- tion Club eight goals to two. The Chinese Club forward made rings round the weak Indian
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  • 40 12 LONDON. Apr. 23 (Reuter):—] RUGBY UNION D'port S. 3 Plymouth A B P. and N. 6 Gloucester 3 Torquay A. 3 Newport 15 RUGBY LEAGUE Batley 22 Dfi'wsburv 0 Halifax 17 Leeds 11 tin 11 f r» r—A
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  • 301 12 Storm Stops Soccer SAF A LEAGUE leaders, Pulau Brani United and tail-enders SRC put np a valiant but unsuccessful fight against rain and cold m an attempt to play off their first division tie at Jalan Beaar Stadium m yesterday's cloud-burst over Singapore. For 52 minutes they battled each other
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  • 63 12 AJ I TING themse] betl i swept mg Men's si ed by I 1 SAFA A < Singa iCU Servia Seyiang S I mh ites m thi i P the cxi high standa: WHS so CYM eked ifc n i had not i nm le
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 176 12 m M mm A As the youngsters mark off S another notch against the door *^__iifc^J^b^^^^^^g| post, recaii how a complete diet _fefl leads to the normal growth they wtt so proud of. Brands Essence F^sBES of Chicken should be a part of S •very youngsters diet. BRANDS Pains m
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    • 141 12 9J£m SMASH ft" i» Ma,d_.„, JM^y^^^R i v V ■7 X t jk km AmJm. \jf m i mm^^kA** w si' \^JJkt YOU \4JL£3 If Keec tht |ivin| Kormonoi > aur mR md wmk aranfUi long- Rand -j is yo_>r trout trear'ne'-: ipocil for Rubbers naroes, ce;-e.- i W I
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 34 12 MiGH nDES at the p pcs ts m Ma ava TODAY: AM P >1 Singapore 0008 UM Malacca 9.5 a 10. !9 Port Dlrkson B.3<> 9.10 Part Sham B*> 2 g.12 Penang IJI -j.-ss
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