Singapore Standard, 30 April 1951

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    Masthead
    16 1 SIngapore TIGER Standard VOL. 1 NO. 303 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 30, 1951. 8 PAGES TEN CENTS
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    No Re-entry Visa Under New Ruling
    372 1 Stand «rd Start Reporter LARGE ii (t m Imt of Malayan Chinese, who «l to CoinnitinUt lima last year before the import Regulation^ v»rr«« enforced by the Governments ««iimapore and federation of Malaya, are now offered opportunity of re-entering Malaya before June 30, shout
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    US-Danish Pact On Greenland
    60 1 ENHAGEN. Denmark, AP) x Den nai* an I Unite I St. s signed a ar acrei a I Pri Fence I Daoish- ty, s. R I sov< rtigaty %r >v A-.- ival Dem I other N th A mtic 1 s '.v d •ncr st^t: k
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    'False News' Fine
    30 1 HONGKONG. Apr 28. il'P> he Hongkong Government m•- iduced legislation today which ►uld autfa trize fines and prison sentences for editors and pub-'s-hers guilty of publishing "false
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    Grenade Victim Buried With Full Honours
    57 1 The coffin, bearing the remains of the late Auxiliary Police Insp- it r Foo En? Lim. and draped with the Federation flag, being carried to its final rest&g place at the Ipoh Connolly Road Cemetery. The late Inspector Foo was the victim o> M
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    Iran Lower Home Vote For Seizure Of AIOC
    231 1 TEHERAN, Apr. 29 (AP) The Lower Hou-e of Iran's Parliament voted unanimously on Saturday night for immediate >cizure of the Britishowned Anglo-Iranian Oil Company. The lawmakers also called oil the Shah to assign Dr. Mohammed Mussadiq, 76, leader of the nationalization drive,
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    M.C.s' No To Fire-Fighting On Ships
    128 1 M.C.s' No To Fire-Fighting On Ships Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Municipal Commissioners will be asked at their ordinary meeting today to approve a letter to the Colony Government to the effect that the Municipality is unable to take over the responsibility of fire -fighting on ships m the Singapore Harbour
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    'Russians Await Liberation'
    49 1 GOETTINGEN. Germany, Apr. 29: (AP> Former Dutch pri-soners-of-war returning from the Soviet Union told newsmen that many Russians "hope for America' to liberate them from the Kremlin." The group of 30 was captured while fighting with the Germans at Stalingrad and sentenced to eight years' imprisonment.
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    To Delay Talks On Entry Of Non-Malays
    65 1 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Sun.— The Perak Branch of UMNO decided at the end of a five-hour meeting m Ipoh, today, to postpone discussion of admitting non-Malays as full members. Members felt that until the new rules of UMNO have been clarified this
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    Student Seized For Threat ToTruman'sLife
    171 1 COLUMBUS, OHIO, Apr (UP) A 22-year-old 0 Slate University graduate student, described by a classmali as shy and quiet, was un I arrest here today and oh:r witb threatening the life President Truman. Secret Service agents a: I Robert T Gaudlitz Late yesterday The aaents
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    Shortage Of Tyres Will Soon End
    162 1 Goodrich Chief: CINCINNATI. Apr. 29 (AP^ —Waldo L. Semon, of the B. F. Goodrich Co., said the tyre shortage soon will end. Semon said production of synthetic rubber is increasing and he estimated there will be enough for both civilian and military needs. He
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    Senators Evenly Divided Between Truman, MacA
    141 1 Senators Evenly Divided Be tween Truman, MacA WASHINGTON. Apr. 29 (AP>— United Slates Senators who are willing to take position now are about equally divided over the conflicting Korean strategies of President Truman and Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur This division is mostly along party lines. An A.P. poll showed 21
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    Grenade Thrown In Bandoeng Hotel
    72 1 JAKARTA. Apr. 29: <AP>— Four Indonesians were injured last ni<*ht when terrorists threw a handgrenade into* the front court of Indonesia's biggest and most modern hotel m the centre of Bandoeng. One of the Indonesians who were all passers-by was rushed to hospital m a
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    Shawcross Stresses Peace Aim
    236 1 Shawcross Stresses P eace Aim IiTON-ON-TEES. April 2»"^*iuter) Sir Hartley Shaw- i cross, Britain's newly-appointed President of the Board of Trade, i said here today that Britain I "must seek to change" the policy of toe Communist states "by showing at anon our strength and our good faith." In an
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    C-G Arrives In Saigon
    91 1 SAIGOK, Apr. 29: CReuterVMr. Malcolm MacDonalti. British Fa- Eastern CommissHHier General, arrived here by air today from Singapore on what he described as a five-day fact- i finding visit to Indto-China. Later he flew on to Hnnoi. where lie is to stay until May 2 at
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    Aly Khan Silent
    35 1 CANNES Apr. 29 (AP> Prince Aly Khan today answered with a stubborn "nothing to say" to all queries of journalists lor comment on Rita H yworth's announced plans to seek a separation.
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    Ahmedabad Riot
    38 1 Ahmedabad police fired on rioting Hindus and Sikhs, wounding five as mobs attacked police and Muslims with knives and sticks. The disturbance followed demolition of five Hindu temples ne.vly constructed on municipal land without authorisation.- A.P.
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    USS Missouri Back
    18 1 The U.S. battleship Missouri has returned to America after six months m Korean waters. A.P.
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    To Defend Seoul, Says Van Fleet: Reds Reach Han
    387 1 To Defend Seoul, Says Van Fleet: Reds Reach Han TOKYO, Apr. 29 (AP): As Chinese Reds today reached the Han River, northwest of Seoul, and suited timmg the north hank m a bid to break through, the Eighth Army Commander, Lieut. 4»en. \an Fleet, declared today that the I .N.
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    HK: 'Same Front Against Same Enemy'
    89 1 HK: 'Same Front Against Same Enemy' HONGKONG, Apr. 29 (AP) British soldiers returning to Hongkong from Korea wore told today they merely had been transferred "to different parts of the same front against the same enemy.*' Lt.-Gen. Sir Robert Mat*^ sergh, Commander of Bri' h Forces m Hongkong, used that
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    'Reconciliation' Between Truman, Mac Arthur Urged
    84 1 WASHINGTON. Apr. 28 (IP) Harold Stassen urged President Truman today to invite lien. MaeArthur to a personal conference so that they can settle their differences. The Republican President of the University of Pennsylvania told a news conference that he delivered a message to the
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    11 Killed In Crash Of US Airliner
    134 1 FORT WAYNE. Indiana. Apr. 28 (UP)— A United Airlines DC-3 plane crashed duT\ng a \\ind squa!l tonight, and anth'^ities said that ail aboard were killed. Eleven persons died, including eir:ht passengers and three crew members T.:e pi 'me crashed m a storm that
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    Petain Feels Good, Refuses Examinalion
    69 1 ILK DVFT. Apr 29 <AP M tial P.;] :n:>e Petain felt hi well SuncL y I at he refused to be examined by docton f).e official medical bulletin ?aid that the 9"' VC r ri nad a quiet oighf w th a generally improved oonditioa.
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    UN Members Asked To Send More Troops
    129 1 UNITED NATIONS N w York. Apr. ZS (API The United States has stopped i p its campaign to get other United Nations members to send more troops to Korea Neg rtiatioi g i I now being ed on by the Pentagon m Vv
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    Chinese Seek Seoul Capture On May
    72 1 TOKYO. Apr. 2S (Re ,'crAAP) LL-Gcn. lama Van Fieet m a state-sent summarizing the progress of the R spring offensive said today that the Chinese are nrobab'y m Iting to capture Seoul and idvance to the U~.n and P^khan rivers by May 1 Gen.
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    8 Hurt In Kulim Grenade Attack
    69 1 Standard Staff orn-s|wuidi-nt KUALA LUMP'R. S :n A timdsreßade tiiro n by a U rrorist m Kultni 4 wounded four B-. ii i Hers, a Malay and three Chii civilians. A mm, $o<*n nf tf Erom the soene. was el i f A. planter.
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    Confidence Vote
    48 1 PARIS. A-v 20 liP < called 1 c t bis prop v tion i ir 'l c i c a be i n Fhe call w F his d a ac i- <■ i b i P amfi time to send vm n»imtri PolLs on J'J B 1
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    Gimson 's Message To Youth: Be Proud Of Your Schools
    616 2 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE today be- 1 pin* it* ScCOTMi Kiluratioii rek f«»r uhirh an t-xtt'ii-hi\t* programme has been drann up. itli our happy hhmiiori«-> of thi' urt-at MICCCOO of j «»ur Fir-t KJucation t'«'k la*t \rar. our antit'ipalion «»f
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    NO BLACK MONDAY THIS TIME
    105 2 Slaadard SI 'it Rcpwtet >!\\. V. J OKI s n.OOO vi !u>«>! children will think little ol "Black Monday' whea t!-.<-> return to school todaj after tlu* lei holidays. Reasoa rfce re-ope nins coincides with the tuM daj ol md i I ;.:i Week, which
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    Death Of Mr. Bracken
    84 2 I MR B roll B Si ng a pore i the Gi Hospital yesti ai 10 am. M Bracks who bad bet.:-. In hospital w last I trsday, I been I the past year eaves behi la vile and a L nard The funeral i vice
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    100 Vow To Form People' s Centre
    65 2 MEETING residents X Keat H I Singai ni Trust ip j i nmunity ire will be held < nexi Phis decision was bed i Satu I residents m« I Road '"sied a a rking i oil The lairman U 'cc C a E
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    'GREAT SUCCESS'
    33 2 THE OPERATING ol Singapore's new five-passenger taxis there W€ 65. 0n the road today waa described by Mr. w. a. M. Watts, the Registrar oi Vehicles, yesterday, as "a great success."
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    FREE SCHOOLING IN SIX YEARS?
    130 2 standard Ktpi>rt;r c \r i fcg its to take 1 place m a the 1 I 1 "V r" Educal t message. V I- cis n p :o |he end the price tagc "II i prof s not I d ed tage of mal c
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    Temporary Hands At Middleton Get $10 A Day
    228 2 BECAUSE of the acute shortage of Maflf, qualified nurses and dressers are required m the Middleton Hospital to work on a temporary basis at a daily rate of $10. "This system works fairly evenly," said Dr. W. E. Hutchinson, Deputy Officer, commenting
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    World Tour
    55 2 MISS Slmone Moucharmont of Paris was one of the 594 passengers {200 of whom were troops) travelling to Saigon m the French liner, l.a Mursciltatse, tohtcfi swpped over m Singapore for a ifaiy and night yesterday. She is o>? a rrorld tour representing a few Frein-h firms dealing
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    Shamira Was Shy
    144 2 Standard Woman Reporter MISS Sham Ira Balbir. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Balbir Sinqh of Singapore, shyly held one end of a ceremonial start* before goiim around the "Granth Shahib" t holy book > with her husband. Dr. Krisban Sinsh Grover. after their wedding yesterday. The doctor
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    Merchants Back Four Of Australia
    99 2 Merchants Back Four Of Australia Standard Stuff Reporter LEADING members ol Singapore Chinese business circles including Mr. Lee Kong Chian, and the vice-president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Tan Siak Kew, welcomed the move made by Mr. James Payne, Australian Trade Commissioner m Singapore to send a goodwill
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    Unions Choose Nair For Karachi Talks
    262 2 Stmndard Staff Reporter MH. V. k. WIR. j)rt>i«ltnt of the 30,000-rtrong Singapore Federation «»f Sejrvices' I nions, v*a> veeterday elected a* Singapore trade union delegate t<> attend tH« V»ian regional conference of the International < onlederntion «»t Free Trade Unionfl to be held In
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    2nd List Of 'Fair Prices'
    201 2 The following is the second list of "Fair Prices" of commodities issued by the Deputy Controller of Supplies: CONDENSED MILK: 14 OS. tin: '"Lifeguard" .60 cts; "Mother's Boy" .63 cts. POWDERED MILK: 1 Ib. tin: "Klini" 12.70 Si. B4*; 2| Ib. tin: "Klim"— Sti.7o $<>.8O:
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    Objection To London Taxi
    115 2 Objection To London Taxi THE OBJECTION i I the S eaj re Hii Car \ss cial i to I te introducti n i I the Li n type ol .x. > gaj tispurelj an economic one, says the A— ciation's report. "Its huh initial o st and the cost of
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    'Science Has Spelt Decay'
    94 2 THE MOTION— "This house believes that civilisation has been decaying m the 20th Century and that its decay is hastened by Science" will be ci c b a I c d between two teams ol six speakthe Government -aided schools. The team opposing the motion will
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    Mr. Heng's Funrral
    56 2 about 150 people turned up at Bidadari cemetery m Singapore yesterday for Qic tuneral of the late Mr. Heng Hui Keng, aged 08, who passed away m his residence at Pasir Panjang Road on Saturday night. Mr. Heng leaves behind his wife. Madam Tan Khin Neo, four
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      97 2 tl Li'L ABNER IS JUST IT'S THE. HEADLESS 'ID V COME <OMEff- WE V T> t&~*L&P,f HALF A LE.AGUE AHEAD I HORROR.r-THE HIDEOUS AMONG A MNTW4NTNO "ST Wj fT OS^" !i OFME-^T-THERE <\ APPARITION OF TWE A CAPGO I bLARSTED H AMERICAN 4L s A^y^r- MUST BE A LOCOMOTIVE. V
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  • FORCES KILL 7 BANDITS
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      $5,000 Man Also In Day's Bag
      201 3 Standard Staff Co-respondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Two members of the Mm Yuen, one of whom is also a member of the Malayan Communist Party with a Police reward of $5,000 on his head were among s*ven bandits killed yesterday. The priced man was Lim
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      Congress Plea For Schoolboys On Citizenship
      122 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The i Malayan Indian Confess is to < make a recommendation to the Federal Government that for the services they have rendered. 1 schoolboys called up under the Manpower Regulations should, on their release, be made eligible for Federal citizenship or
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      Onn Declines Presidentship
      63 3 Onn Declines Presidentship KUALA LUMPUR, Sun— On the grounds that if he became j President of the Sultan Suleii man Club he would want it to Ibe an international club, Dato Onn bin Ja'afar declined to have his name put forward for election as President. The Sultan Suleiman Club, i
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      Gurney Accepts
      30 3 THE Hi^h Commissioner. Fe- deration ot Malaya. Sir Henry Gurney. will attend the Indian Magic Show at Chinese Assembly Hall. Kuala Lumpur, at 9 p.m. on May 5.
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      MAY DAY Workers Told Renew Vow To End 'Terror'
      189 3 MAY DAY Workers Told Renew Vow To End 'Terror' Standard Staff Reporter IN A MAY DAY message, Mr. P. P. Narayanan, President of the Malayan Trade Union Council, calis on Malayan i workers to renew their vow to j fight the ruthless and unruly j elements who are daily dis-
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      Sir Husein Opens Star Theatre
      101 3 Sir Husein Opens Star Theatre Standard Statf Correspondent PENANG, Sun. Sir usein H. Abdoolcader, formally opening the New Star Theatre here this afternoon, said that both the owner. Mr. Makhanlall and the cinema magnate, Mr. Ong Keog Huat wore old friends of i his and he would like to wish
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      Pay Rise Passed
      41 3 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Sun. The committee ot management of the Perak C tinese Maternity Hospital today considered and approved pr >p sal to grant an increase to all staff employed m the .n-i-T--teroity home m EZampar Rpad.
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      Four Malays Are Honoured
      166 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sun. Speaking at a tea party m honour ot j four Penang Malays, today. Mr. A, V. Aston, Resident Councillor, Penang, said "We are j not Malays by race, but we] have lived with you. spoken your language and shared your thoughts
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  • INSP. FOO'S FUNERAL
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      Full Honours Were Accorded By Police
      177 3 Nandard Matt (Jorres|K>ndcnt IPOH, Sun. Full Police honours were accorded to Auxiliary Police Inspector. Foo Eng Lin, at his funeral today Inspector Foo was the first Perak auxiliary policemen to die at the hands of terrorists m the service of the country. He was
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      UNION ENVOYS ARE SELECTED
      51 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Malayan trade unionists have nominated their delegates to the forthcoming conferences at Karachi and Milan. Messrs. M. P. Rajagopa] and A. K. Nair were selected to go to Karchi while Mr M. Arokiasamy will go to h/Tilan. The selection was made by secret
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      980 3 Tair Prices' List For I K.L. Area THE following "fair" prices for staple goods for rtuala Lumpur town area has been issued by the Selangor Government RK'E 'free market)— Slam whole No. 1 43 ct.-. per katty; Be. 2: 40 ct.-..: broken: 23 cv.: Burma: 32 cts.; Local 'Sen. 27
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    End This Ignorance
    670 4 I Engl a surprising W affairs l n this c id i si v >l 9 WoMice about ng indu> jbL. .< »i m I fo e Dollar G vvd ~w M i; 11 1" 1 'Tli'S statement by Mi H H Face: Pjpsuient of th< UniX
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    The Imaginary America
    920 4  - The Imaginary America TT is time that people here stopped brooding over an imaginary monster they call America and took a closer look at live Americans. Mention America, and your average newspaper reader will conjure up a monolithic mass, compact, uniform, with one way of life, one creed, one "hump
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    FEDERAL COUNCILLORS SET GOOD EXAMPLE
    579 4 fh g satisfacti that 1 pap< f April 26 rith which I c era! Legislative Council ed its proci lings sis the first time i I -> hist U it a M i egis ture bet i its sesition to th< Almight a b ess
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    WHAT ARE INDIAN FIRMS DOING?
    223 4 S Today when resj sible si tesmen, local ers the E*ress ai c sti t ssing c ssity tv> improve t!ie s1 da: d ing m this c and m recogniti m I I is I Goven m< I pal i:> theesi tes nd 1
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    POOR DICTATION
    188 4 Sr; May I. through your columns* express tny opinions about the recent L.C.C Shorthand Examinations? Many students, I am sure, will auree with me that th« dictators were far from satisfactory. It is with regret that Mich an uncomplimentary remark must be made of tiie dictators, who. though
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    USELESS EUSTACE
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    Has Govt. No Responsibility?
    281 4 S T the im v [kind lest the C< Secretan the statement vi c gave re) Mi R. Dasaratl Labour, R f the emj ees with Si-: ,'ices stating that the "*S< [ay the se g >yei nment owes i esp ity 1 Is thes< na
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    LEGCO ALLOWANCE
    198 4 Sir- T would like to make it clear that I belong to no party and that I don't cure a hang for politics and political parties— whether Progressive or Regressive. Labour or Capitalist. But as an ordinary citi en who pays his share of ihe taxes, (small as
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    A NICE LOOPHOLE
    352 4 s Has any < igh t M said Rent B m p to i < I tei Is hr is landlords Nevertheless ewer i naged to get l p assed re g g t h< s un« ly e:v«v. c id Is a p-h i I am
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    A PAIR OF SPECTACLES
    395 4  -  CASSANDRA By TF you look above you will see my ti .d. It is a pair of specta< les (price 4 s cJ of misunderstood but uell-meaninu nd a ill mother gave me for nothing Spectacles usually the .sign of Ui.k, beyond their nose or m
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    POLITICIANS SHOULD STUDY FACTS FIRST
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      65 4 M\ till iff/ 4 BRICKFIELDS HOME ROTARY drS ASTOUNDING FEATS BY FM OUS PROFESSOR PALAN 5 AND HIS TROUPE A^~ CHINESE ASSEMBL\ HALLO? smmgoAW $g* ten <e1 U p. nrAl SEE MASS HYPNOTISM LEVITATION ACTS SWALLOWING GUN FROM THE MOUTH ING OUT THREAD FROM STOMACH THROUGH THE AND MANY OTHER
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    Freed American Says He Was Tortured By Reds
    295 5 Freed American Says He Was Tortured By Reds UK Keeps Sf. Stefan's Crown MKWA. P ril 2*) (UP) American businessman Robert \ogcler, a twitching wreck after 17 months' capMt> m a < .omnium*! prison, disdeeed here that he had leaded »uilty to espionage charges after he had been objected to
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    Gaitskell Defends Spending
    90 5 Gaitskell Defends Spending W 28 (UP)— Chancellor oi Ex- gfc Gail k< said I g .lie de: < was desig r II jing Cur 9 i i def< ice t said i the burd< must b< g to s that put no ts t expi I > l :->u^h it
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    Gold Mining In US
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    12, Nudes In Procession Of 500 Holy Men
    105 5 NEW DELHI, Apr. ?9 (AP):— Some 500.000 Hindus massed alons Delhi's main streets as 500 Indian holy m;>n paraded for miles m a convention dedicated to world peace. In the procession were a dozen members of a Himalayan sett who so naked.
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    RITA WANTS 'PERMANENT SEPARATION' FROM ALY
    239 5 NEW Apr. 2<> (AP) Rita Hayworth, Brooklyn uirl who became a princess, >aul lit*r story hook marriage to Prince My Khan was ended and that «.hr would k a "legal and permanent separation** hecause his expensive social obligations and "far flun«i interests" made a
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    'Shipping Death To Un Troops
    57 5 'Shipping Death To Un Troops' ATTI.ANTA. (Gebrgia), Apr. 29 (UP):— Earle Cocke Jnr., National Commander of the American Lo»ii>;i. said Britain was shipping "death" to the U.N. troops m Korea. He said, "eleven ships a week leave Hongkong for Red China. Six are or' British registry. Every shipload Ls a
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    Us Probe In Hongkong
    78 5 Us Probe In Hongkong HONGKONG, Apr. 29 (AP>— Senator Warren G. Magnuson, on his return to Tokyo, will proceed to Kwajalein atoll to witness "nuclear fission" experiments held there by the Atomic Energy Commission. The Washington Democrat arrived here last week to study IRO activities m the Far East and
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    Soviet Debt: US Urges Arbitration
    170 5 Soviet Debt: US Urges Arbitration WASHINGTON. Apr. 29 (AP) —The United Stales has formally proposed arbitration of the lone deadlock with Russia over settle merit of Ihe US$l O,OOO million Lertd-TLease aid granted the Soviets m World War 11. Secretary of State Dean Ache son suggested m a note to
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    Fresh Soviet Rebuff For Western Powers
    171 5 PARIS. Apr. 20 (R«» ■<■ Seen as another rriuiff to the Western attempts at conciliation. Soviet Deputy Andrei Gromyko, at the Foreign Ministers Deputies lOih meeting here, rejected the new Western agenda put forward m a fresh attempt to meet Russian views. i He
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    Possible Hitch To US-Australia Pact Talks Now Averted
    239 5 WASHINGTON, Apr. 29 (Reuter) Th<Australian Liberal-Country Party coalition Government s return to power m the general election on Friday, informed observers here believe, has removed possibility of a hitch m the well advanced United States-Australian negotiations on both a Pacific Pact ami
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    FRENCH KILL 250 REBELS, SEIZE 1,350
    122 5 SAIGOX. Apr. 29 (UP) Tank-led French columns, smashing against encircled Vietminh troops m "Operation Elimination," killed 200 Com-munist-led rebels and captured 1,200, a French communique said. The communique >;;:d the action occurred near Tuyanh Anco, .'SO mile^ southwest of the port of Haiphong Meanwhile,
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    800 Chinese Seek Refuge In India
    32 5 Indian Home Minister C Raj; gopalacharia said thai about 800 Chinese refugees are sheltered m [ndia. Of these about 130 would be allowed to remain. U.P.
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    US Margarine Output
    26 5 PRODUCTION oi marparine ii America reached v record vo!um« of 936.800.000 pouqds. Per capit: consum ttion was •> 2 pounds a new h eh.
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    THESEUS SETS A RECORD
    432 5 HONGKONG. Apr. 29 (Reu-ter-AAP):— The light aircraftcarrier HMS Theseus has returned to Hongkong from Korean waters after making naval history as the first carfrier to conduct more than 1. 000 flight deck landings without accident. The carrier wai awarded the Boyd Trophy an honour for outstanding
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    MALAYS GIVE SINGAPORE 'A' HARD TEST
    462 7 SINGAPORE "A" played good soccer m the second half to score a narrow but well-deserved 2-L win over Colony Malays at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The match resolved into a stern battle between experience and youth and youth triumphed. Employing every trick of the
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    Pulau Brani Head Table
    194 7 PULAU Brani United with seven wins from eight games and 20 goals to their credit head SAFA's Division I league table with 14 points. The Islanders, however, have yet to meet two strong teams m Rovers and Kota Raja, and although they are fancied to be
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    Tulloh Rode 7 Winners At KL Races
    259 7 Tulloh Rode 7 W inners At KL Races DESPITE a blank day on] Saturday, Colin Tulioh was easily the champion jockey of the Selangor Turf Club April meeting. Jockey Porky Donnelly had his best break for some time to ride four winners. Jack Spencer was leading trainer with five firsts.
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    British Miler Wins In US
    101 7 PHILADELPHIA. Apr. 28 (Reuter)— Roger Bannister, crack British mile runner, led throughout the final lap of the Benjamin Franklin mile at the Philadelphia relays meeting tonight to win the event going away. Fred Wilt. American National indoor mile champion, was second followed by Don Gehrmann,
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    Made CSC Head For 18th Year
    190 7 MR. LEE KONG CHIAN was! re-elected President of the J Singapore Chinese Swimming Club for the 18th consecutive year, at the annual general meeting yesterday. Reviewing the progress of the club. Mr. G. H. Kiat, who presided, paid tribute to Mr. Lee Kong Chian
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    Spurs Make Sure Of Championship
    276 7 LONDON. Aj>r. 28 (Renter) Tottenham HafefOr, with a single «i«>al victory over Sheffield Wednesday, made sure today of winning the Football League «h tippionship. Thus they have equalled the aeliievenu'iu* of K\ ion (1931 anil 1932) and Liverpool (1905 :m<l l<)<>< by carrying off the
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    BIG SCORES IN UK CRICKET
    70 7 LONDON. Apr. 21 (BeiAer) A double century partnership between John [kin and Geoffrey Edrich foe thf second wicket gave Lancashire a splendid start to the season Oxford today. They had scored for three at the dose, [kin i a i 192 and Edrich 15. In
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    Coventry Go Down To Gloucester
    144 7 LONDON, Apr. 28 (Router) G'oih ster achieved I the mo I impressi\ c ol tin final H gramme- itinf entry by one goal, one penalty i two tri F unoe the dangero I ntry ba sion could make little head' against d< termined i Glou<
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    Sindhi Merchants Draw With I. A.
    42 7 THE Si nd t eh •> first innings with ru:.- T *ia v c highest Bagu P^' bit- v four wick* Z3 as 3 second inni;.— E sopn 5 i.A llected 2 for < c at i >r.
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    23 7 PENA Sun.— In cet match tne iGn C I,".'' J^- eat Pu c i Wo F** ■< A- p As- aft
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    582 8  -  c^fr > zam-- Jpf mto i r [you elf 1 pr v-P' tSjf f'. <■# d it fre ioJr v .".on- K> JIM CHAMBERS AP Spoils Editor f LONDON W) A year ago wlirn erickel prospects for 1950 it was suggested ml English crieke! was m for a "rough
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    Roberts Is New Golf Champion
    149 8 Roberts Is New Golf Champion 111 NSTANTON (Norfoik) Apr. 28 (Kcuter): (ieoffrey Kobrrts. 29-yrar-old bespectacled sch<»«hn:ister ol the Stkutrinort and Ainsdale, Lancadmi Club, won the Engfish ;innteur goH ehampioDShip here today at t!ie 39th hole, m a historic tinal. He defiviled Harry Bennett. 36-year-old electrical efi&traefcw of tit** Buzion ;iiu!
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    Close Finish In Civilian, Services Test
    234 8 THERE was a thrilling finish m the GmH&Med Services ami Sinuam>rc i!iviliciti9 annual rrtekefl malt'li [ilavril mi the Pa«ijn^ yesterday. The match ended m a draw but it w\a still 1113 bod] 'a ga when Singapore's sixth wickei fell for 117 runs m reply
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    Teddy Wong Wins Car Event, Trevor Makes Fastest Time
    628 8 Teddy Wong Wins Car Event, Trevor Makes Fastest Time Xi \i Li MH K. >Un. Sdanger Motor S}»ori<* M Lil>'- kiiomrtro >{>ertl trial on ikr 1 ornio Road at |Ki.!i I uiii|)ur 10-daj prodmttl a Ben ipccd H«* was l(H«i> W««2 hlio buihls hit owl rarin» em out r junked
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    Innings Win For Sinhalese
    467 8 Innings Win For Sinhalese Singapore Sinhalese Asn>k .\tion scored their set »nd straisfht win m the ;i:or section of the colony i rieket tournament vesterd.iv <?n they beat CYMA (St resa'si by an innings at v ;)oy Lines. The Sinhalr>e now safely at the top oi tl HM ieaiiue. i1
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    Only 30 Can Go hi Free...
    135 8 TV s: v :KV )RE A Footl A on wiH m future be allowed to w d re IB 30 co P n«ntary > t J Bes a f s uni to eac I iring i ting the Coloey rhe i' es will be
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    'Stonor' Cricket Bin Keng In Form
    187 8 'Stonor' Cricket Bin Keng In Form MALA LIMPI R. Sun— I Thr first Stonor Slurld match under the new leagM system was pla\rd this morning at Rifle Kan?e. and the Police Depot, who were nuktiK their debut m the competition. br.it the Srhngor Fnns.an Association by 64 runs m a
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    TURK WINS TITLE
    37 8 HELSINKI, Apr 2^ lßeuter>— H tsuh AJcar o! Turkey v. m the »antamweighl I tie fn the world reestyle c m pionshipi .ie:v tti sven c lefeated Yachoubi on a ur..i:"ii:r. ;v»::r.s iecisi 'P..
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    SURADI WINS 25 MILES CYCLE RACE
    241 8 SURADI tin Karmau ol a Tar-i ;n C* C w M > a time >f I h 3 nuns. 1 I sees, yesterday w< the tS-mile time trial, Rrst eve I I m the Singapore Cycle Racing As- >ciati > best i mdci c
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