Singapore Standard, 1 May 1951

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    Masthead
    18 1 Singapore TIGER Standard iv *iU j@ VOL. 1 NO- SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 1, 1951. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    Majority In Senate For Menzies Sure
    160 1 !;<>; ;\i. V >ril 30 K.uur.AAP) Latest i-tr-iiLm fl.'tiimi-. today supported] Robert Mm/i.-' confidence that be] oriiv m ihe Senate, his main objec-j live m ibe election* Pi Minister's Liberal--3 N i alition is al- j red oi being returnith a reduced majority m
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    UK Makes No New Proposals To Iran Govt.
    68 1 UK Makes No New Proposals To Iran Govt. I Blytbc b d 'in,' aii revoir to Mr. Van >r.^ ii it-n 'i \il tor the Netherlands r \km to Ihmmhu the birthday of Queen Hcrflaadsckc Club. More than SSi suests i:i and b.ink-N of fl»>\sers covered the whea weft bri^f.
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    SIT Tenants Vow To Fight To The Last
    193 1 Standard Staff Reporter y.OKE than 60 tenants of Singapore Improvement Trust Flats, representing about 500 persons, who have been given notices to quit a: the end of I this month, last night declared i their intention "to light to the last for
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    More Time Needed For Return
    170 1 Tan Chin Tuan: SIXOAPORE and the Fedei ration Governments should allow at least a period of six months, if they really intend to allow ex-Malayans to return to Malaya, said Mr. Tan Chin Tuan, representative of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce m the Legislative Council,
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    New Iraq Pipeline By End Of Year
    83 1 BAGDAD. Apr. 30: (Reuter) A stiO-mile k>ng pipeline, 30 inches m diameter, will be helping to boost Western oil supplies by 13.000,000 tons a year from 1952, tte Iraq Petroleum Company announced here. Work is proceeding satisfactorily on the new line, which will
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    Eviction Order Carried Out
    47 1 Squatters m Besut. Selangor, a. notorious Communist urea, seen gathering their belongings for evacuation to Sungei Chuah, Kajang. The squatters are being evicted under strong Army and Police supervision. Another village, Kanthan m Perak. has received notice to quit. Stories appear on Page
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    Britain Changing "Bomb Manchuria " Views, Officials Say
    278 1 Britain Changing "Bomb Manchuria Views, Officials Say LONDON. April 30 (I I 1 Britain is mm prepared to go along with the I nitt'd States on several previously disputed aspects of Far Eastern policy including the retaliatory bombing of Communist bases m Manchuria and bilateral peace treaties Kith Japan, official
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    Acheson On US Policy In Korea
    147 1 WASHINGTON. Apr. 30: i ßenter* United States Secretary of States Dean Acheson said today that Russian strategy would be helped if America used its "major strength" m extending the Korean war by bombing Chinese Communist bases m Manchuria. "Korea is not the only Soviet
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    US ARMS BUDGET
    166 1 WASHINGTON, Apr. 30 <Reu- •..,■> pros id el":*. Truman presenting a :>tiO.UOO.OOO.OOO defence budget to Congress said today that Russia's rulers had pushed jihe v-^rld "to the brink of a eneral \\w." '['•.>■• Requested appropriation $00,679,414,690 is for the died States own military cost.^ i to h
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    French Plane With Air Chief Missing
    71 1 French Plane With Air Chief Missing PARIS. April 29 (Reuter) A French military plane with General Hartemann, the French Air Force Commander m the Far East aboard, was today reported missing m Indo-China. Search operations for the missing plane, a B-26 Invader light bomber, which was on a reconnaissance flight
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    Govt's Building Policy Flayed
    91 1 THE Government of Singapore has betrayed its weakness m not being able to stand firm by the public m favour of private builders by its decision to stop further building of schools and hospitals. This attack on Government was made at yesterday's meeting of the Municipal
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    Rise Caused By Higher Cost Of Production
    127 1 5 Cents More From Today FROM today your ropy of The Singapore Standard costs five cents more. The retail price of the Sunday Standard will likewise be increased from May 6. The increase has been necessitated by the tremendous jump m the price
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    Police Take May Day Precautions
    191 1 Police Take May Day Precautions Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE police stood by from midnight yesterday as a "precautionary measure" against any May Day incidents today. A police spokesman said that |no serious trouble was exI pected. Yesterday's attempt by firebugs to burn an S.T.C. bus could have been an M.C.P.
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    Urged To Fight Bandit Menace
    127 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mod. A call to Malayan workers to renew their vow to "fight the ruthless and unruly elements who are engaged m disrupting all that is sacred, good and decent," is made by Mr. P. P. Narayanan, President of the Malayan Trade Union Council
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    Malay Stabbed
    13 1 A YOUNG Malay who was walking along Tiong Bahru H. .d
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    Guns Thunder In Seoul Streets As Reds Draw Near
    335 1 Guns Thunder In Seoul Streets As Reds Draw Near TOKYO, April 30 (UP) Big American guns thundered m the streets of Seoul today and Allied troops braced along a tight defence arc beyond the city lor a second round of the Chines* Spring offensive which they expected tonight. The Allies,
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    Quick Action Saves STC Bus, Booth
    187 1 Standard Staff Reporter AFTER a lull of !M>\rr;;l trade*, Singapore arsonists struck yesterday afternoon l»\ getting alight a Singapore Traction (ompam bus and trying to burn down the (JoinpanvV Booth at the junction Delia Koa<{ ami Ale\::iu!ra Koati. Q'.ick action by employees cl thQ
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    AUSTER CRASHES
    45 1 KUALA LUMPUR. IfoO -An Army A.uster aircraft was completely wrecked when it hit a telegraph post near [poh today. The plane made a forced landing because of engine failure. The pilot and i pas- 1 senger, a Gurkha officer, es- j caped unhurt.
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    Malaya Stand At BIF Attracts Great Attention
    149 1 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Ap- 1; M. The L«H 1 British tndusti ies Fail opt I day with the «rid< I i exhibits over gathered here, wrorth well over £10,000,000 The Malaya Stand, artistically laid out m the Commonwe; I i Section, attracted
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    MOVE TO REVISE MUNICIPAL SALARIES
    612 2 Service Committee May Recommend New Scheme SINGAPORE Miuiiripal Coiimii^ioners yesterday decided to ask Ibcir Service Committee to go m detail into the question of the revision of die salary structure of Municipal employees. Tr "Is the result of a motion introduced by Mr. S. S.
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    Two Religious Personalities Entertained
    103 2 Two Religious Personalities Entertained Standard Stall R«-p«»rt» r MORE THAN f "J c pru arious religi< us b Ihe C 'ded a partj t the n Syed II >ma a g iv, m honour or I v: ED. Sopei ran sc i J I n lim, sec Ihe inter is
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    3,958 Lamps To Light 150,345 Yds Of Streets
    356 2 PLAN APPROVED IN PRINCIPLE r Standard Stall Reporter COLO^ii Miini<i|>al Commissioners at a meeting yesterdaj approved m principle a second five-year electricity street lighting programme V*!m f u involves tin bghtinf ol 150^45 >anl?. o( street and the installation of 2L958 lamps
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    Two Meetings A Month?
    60 2 Standard Staff Reporter A SUGGESTION to hold two ordinary meetings a month ot the Singapore Municipal Conimi- loners m view of the lnC"c ising volume of work was made by Mr. E. V. Davies at the Commissioners monthly meeting yesterday. The Municipal President. Mr. Ward replied
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    Flood Report
    60 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Municipal Engineer is preparing a report suggesting additional measures to be taken to prevent a recurrence ol the flooding m lowlying areas of the island which took place last January. This was: stated m replies to written questions by Mr. E. V. Davies
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    Commission Hears Of Favouritism Charges
    219 2 Commission Hears Of Favouritism Charges Standard Staflf Reporter Charge* of partiality and favouritism towards certain contractors and of concealing information by certain Municipal departments were made at yesterday's meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commis- sioners by Mr. E. X. Davies (Labour, North), Speaking during adjourn- ment, Mr. Davies said that
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    Municipality To Admit Standard Eight Candidates
    439 2 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Municipal Commissioners yesterday agreed that can<li<lates* with the minimum qualification of Standard VIII should be admitted into the Municipal clerical service on a special salary scht-nie, which is to he worked out by the Service Committee. This decision was taken
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    Their Noise Annoys Jumabhoy
    78 2 Their Noise Annoys Jumabhoy A SUGGESTION that all motorcycles be fitted v. ith silencers because of the noise they made, was forwarded by Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy at yesterday's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners. The noise had affected many people's nerves, he declared. Mr. Norman Ward, acting Municipal President. promised
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    Charity Show Concessions Will Stay
    232 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE MUNICIPAL Committee decision to amend rules governing the use of the Jalan Besar Stadium, and the control of the Victoria Theatre and Memorial Hall does not mean that concessions for charity would be abolished, Mr. D. Robertson. Progressive Party Commissioner said
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    'Assessment Dept. Is Going Amok'
    468 2 'Assessment Dept. Is Going Amok' AnifIIIRHMENI SPEECHES picture. HIRING the adjourn-, ment at y«*t<rday'a Of* nary mfMnS <>* th<l Slb^" pore Muniripal Comniistioners, the following matters were brought up: Mr. Yap Fhens Geek (Nominated) drew attention U> the strong view held by certain responsible sections ol HM public that the
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    City Fathers Get Their First $600
    150 2 SINGAPORE Municipal Commftniowrrg yesterday decided that their monthly allowance of $200 ach from January to March, this year, he paid forthwith. A recommendation by the > Finance and General Purpose? j Committee that subsequent payments be made quarterly was referred back to the Committee.
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    2 MORE VILLAGES EVICTED
    735 3 2,450 People To Quit Besut And Kanthan Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The people m two more villages, Besut m Selangor, and Kanthan m Perak, are being evicted under the Emergency Regulations. In Besut, a notorious Communist stronghold since 1944, a strong both of the
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    Ex – Prosecuting Officer Appeals
    73 3 Ex Prosecuting Officer Appeals y"'l R, Mon. The appeals of a former Ynsol i»in Bagoo, aiul a petition K'-'ion. who were sentenced to 12 months jail, respectively, m the lower i todaj before Mr. Justice E.N. Taylor. >.!.-!. was foil I guilty of corruptly ac- m Chinese Cheah Sang, as
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    Kanthan Populace To Leave
    252 3 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Mon. The Perak Government today issued an order to shift the entire village of Kanthan, which lies on the main trunk road 16 miles north of Ipoh. Such a step was deemed necessary from a military, police and sanitary point of view,
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    Villagers Clear Bandit Area
    98 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— For nine hours yesterday. Home Guards, auxiliary police and 3.000 villagers m Kubang Pasu participated m the biggest jungle clearing drive conducted m Kedah. Responding to the call by the District Officer. Che Harun bin Haji Hamzah, these volunteers engaged
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    Ten Bandits Kill Four
    77 3 KUALA LUMPUR Man. Dre---. I m khaki drill and g le-star caps, ten terrorists m Mersing yesterday. dragged four Chinese from 54 s, tie.i their hands hind their backs, killed a:>-i stole $300 worth of g rtima were Koh Giap c Chee 37, Yon a c
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    Baby Born During Besut Evacuation
    432 3 Stamlarti Staff Correspondent Xl VLA LUMPUR, Mon.— While the squatters m Besni »ere removing their property ami assembling at the spot, *hieh has served as the headquarters of the, hinditn, mortarinj; of a swampy area which, it was, reared the Commiiiiists would use as an
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    Bandit Lew Operated In Besut
    45 3 According to a surrendered per s o nnel who made a statement to the police, the notorious Lew Ko n Kirn, for whom there is a reward of $20,000, operated m the Besut area for a period of four months.
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    Negligence By RASC Soldier Alleged
    278 3 Negligence By RASC Soldier Alleged JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— "There is no case to meet", was the defence submission m the Magistrate's Court today, by Lt. Colonel Witeley, Senior Legal Staff Officer of the GHQ FARELF, m the case m which Cheok Man Seng, a private m the Royal Army Service
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    New Pay Rates For Specials
    50 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The new rates of pay for Special Constabulary are announced m a supplement to the Government Gazette published today. According to this, the total remuneration (basic pay plus COLA) per month will be Constables, $94; Corporals, $112; Sergeants $145 and Inspectors, $208.
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    Ungku Aziz Dies In UK
    99 3 HASLEMERE. SURREY, Apr. 29 (Reuter)— Ungku Abdul Aziz, cousin of the Sultan of Joho r e Malaya, and former Prime Minister of the State died suddenly at his home here today. Ungku Aziz who was m his early sixties came to live m England just
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    Malacca Fetes Buddhist Chief
    92 3 MALACCA. Mon.— The Resident Commissioner. Dato Tan Cheng Lock and many others attended a tea-party at the Meng Seng Association this afternoon given m honour of Dr. G.P. Malalasekera, Buddhist scholar and leader. Dr. Malalasekera praised Dato Tan Cheng Lock's leadership. He spoke on religion and
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    KL Move To Curb Rising Prices
    401 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A special committee of the Kuala Lumpur Municipality was formed today to encourage the formation of housewives associations to fight prices. Mr. T.R. Marks was elected chairman and two others were elected to the committee. They were Mr.
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    Train Derailed
    57 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Tliil m< ning, bandits operating m Johore removed fishplates from I the railway track. This waa discovered In good time to enable the fishplates to be replaced d j tor railway traffic to function En Mentakab, terrorists caused goods and passenger mix^d tram, to derail
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    APOLOGY DEMAND BY MAYOR? REFUSED
    413 4 Cannot Compel Enforcement Standard Staff Correspondent PENANC, Mon. Remarking that it would be a dangerous precedent for him to make an order for defendants to carry out the agreement as he knew of no authority to compel its enforcement, Mr. Justice Jobling, today dismissed the
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    George Town Election Rules Passed By Council
    197 4 George Town Election Rules P assed By Council Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mod. In the first slvp toward providing lh<* people <>t George Town with definite powers of decision, a motion that the constitution granted lty the Hiirh Commissioner m Nominated (.ouneil on Mar. 30, I 4)."*!, to the Municipality
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    Another 'Lifter' Is Jailed
    115 4 Another 'Lifter' Is Jailed IPOII. Mon Tan Kirn lh>ik (23) of Mnuap(;re. was tod. iv srntemed to a total of nine months hard labour by Magistrate h p Buh.uidin for pocket piikint; and ttff a bribe to a drtriliv:*. Tan SMJltched a Parker Pen from the shirt pocket of another
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    Courier Jailed
    47 4 Standard Stall (.'orrespondent IPOH, lfl< n. A -a a::., m bandit courier, Kong Kok Yin w < sentenced to three years' r pria i rn< iit by Mr. Justice T s ii the Re ak High C t Tod She w;«s arrested with a i Merits.
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    ADDITIONAL ALLOCATIONS
    76 4 PEXAXG. Mon.— A resolution moved by the Financial Officer Mr. A. G. Argent that an additional allocation of $108,032 be .sought from the Federal Government to cover balance of unforeseen revotes for 1951. was unanimously passed at the Settlement Council meeting this afternoon. He also successfully moved that
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    Penang Council Appointments
    70 4 PEXAXG. Mon. Mr. Chee Swue E c was selected to be representative of the Setlement Council or the Federal Legislative Council at today's meeting oi the Penang settlement coun~ cil the last representative of the Settlement Council was Dr. Lee Tiang Kene. who has been app<>mted_an_ official
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    New Councillors
    69 4 FENANG, Mon. Four new official members and one unofficial member took their seats at the Penang Settlement Council after taking the oath. The officials are Mr. C. M. Sheridan, Legal Adviser, Mr. I. S. Wylie, Chief Police Officer, Mr. D. R. Home. Collector of Land Revenue, Penang. and
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    Crippled Blind Man Acquitted
    137 4 IPOH, Mou. A young blind cripple, Lim Wang Choo, who told the police he had been travelling throughout the country begging and singing for a living, was charged today before Magistrate Che Bahaudin, with failing to obtain an identity card. Lim had to be carried m
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    More Money For Schools In Penang
    189 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon.— Settlement Councillors today unanimously passed a resolution, by Mr. A. G. Argent. Finance Officer, to seek an additional allocaj tion of $116,500 from the Federal Government to cover j increased grants-in-aid to j Chinese schools and the salar- ies
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    'H' Guards Inspected
    147 4 Standard Staff Correspondent SUNGEI PAT AX L MonThe Commissioner for Civil Defence, Federatioii of Malaya, Mr. G. W. Sor^.ervil'e. paid his first official visit to Central Kedah last week. Accompanied by Che Shuib bin Osman, Home Guard Supervis Kedah, Mr. Somerville was received by the Assistant Distrid
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    2 Scouts Halt Fire Spreading
    61 4 Standard Starr Correspondent KUALA TRENGGANU, Man.— Prompt action by two scouts prevented a fire at Bukit Kechil, near Kuala Trengganu, from spreading with dangeroui consequences, last week. The scouts, t. L. Khalid bin Abdul Samad and Abdullah bin Ali. gave the alarm to the Fire
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    Why Indians Not Recruited
    95 4 PENANG. Mon— ln reply to a question "Why Malayan born Indians are not recruited into the Settlement Police Force?" Dr. N. K. Menon was informed that the question of recruitment into the Federal Police Force is a matter to be decided by the Federal Government as
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    Nurses Quarters
    32 4 Standard Staff Correspondent QUARTERS for the Health nurses and mid wives at the Aver Itam Health Clinic, Penang, are to be built this year, the Settlement Council was told yesterday.
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    Road Transport Dept. Criticized
    225 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. Mon. The restriction of haulage permits is creating a bottle-neck m the construction of public buildings, said Mr. G. Shelley at the Penang Settlement Council meeting this afternoon. He said that work undertaken by the Public Works Department was mounting and there
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    Penang To Recruit Volunteers Shortly
    193 4 Standard Staff Corn>pondrnt PENANG, Mon. Penang will shortly slart recruitin" a platoon of the Battalion of the Federation of Malaya Volunteer Reconnaissance Corps, a troop of the homh disposal squadron of the Federation of Malawi Volunteer Engineers and a section of the Work Shop Company
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    Colony Born Can't Claim Citizenship
    96 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon— People born m Singapore have no special rights for the acquisition of Federal Citizenship, because Singapore is not part of the Federation of Malaya. Dr. N. K. Menon was told this at today's Settlement Council meeting. It was stated that
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    Local Men To Get 3 Top Jobs
    114 4 Local Men To Get 3 Top Jobs Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon. Proposing an additional 518.4U0 from the Federal Government, to cover the creation of a new post and the upgrading of two others, the Settlement Secretary, said today: "There was no reason why' these posts should not be filled
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    Krian Co-op Pays 3 %
    120 4 Krian Co-op Pays 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR. Mon. A total of 95 loans amounting to $18,820 was granted by the Krian Government Servants' Co-operative Society Ltd.. last year to its members. 41 of these loans amounting to $5,968 were granted on the security of the borrowers' subscription?. Forty-eight
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    S'PORE EDUCATION WEEK OPENS
    415 5 Highlight At Gan Eng Seng Opening Standard Staff Reporter HIdHLIGHT of the first day's programme m the Colony's Education Week was the unofficial opening of the new Gan Enir Sen# School m \nson Road. Hundreds of hoys and their parents invaded the new buildings as early
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    PMU Opposes UMNO Open Door Policy
    148 5 MR HASHIM Ghani, Preside ent ol the Peninsular Malays Union, will inaugurate the Singapore branch of the Union at a public meeting m Great World on .May 6, the protein president ol the Singapore branch, Mr. Isa Zia, told The Standard yesterday. The PMU
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    'Beware Of Mediocrity' Warns Yap
    117 5 'Beware Of Mediocrity' Warns Yap SINGAPORE Municipal Commissiones were warned yesterday against creating mediocrity m Municipal service. To admit only local boras to Municipal posts. Commissioners must set a standard which could not endanger the present high standard. Mr. Yap Phen'^ Geek (nominated) told Commissioners at their or- dinary meeting.
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    'Evidence Unreliable'
    67 5 A LORRY driver. Hen^ Choon Seng, charged with cruising the death of Akwathani bin Susecar. not amounting to culpable homicide, by negligent driving was acquitted by the Singapore First Traffic Magistrate. Mr. S. E. Teh, yesterday. Mr. Teh saia he h^d to acquit Hen*; because the evidence for
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    SINGAPORE Diary
    100 5 V.M.C.A.. Orchard Road: Football practice match 5 p-in Gymnastics i pin. Table tennis 7 p.m. CHINESE VMi .A Selegie Road: Basket ball 5.30 p.m Body buikiinc; a.L^' p.m.. Table tennis T.oO p.m.. Evening school 5 9 p m.. Student free English classes 7 y p m Students thrift
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    $500 BAIL
    50 5 NG MUN was allowed bail of $500 m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday after he claimed trial to a charge of stealing a coil of copper wire worth SI BO from the Electrical Supplies Base Depot on April 27. The case was postponed to today for transfer.
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    Price Of Scotch
    27 5 THE Stotch Whiiky Association has announced that FOB. prices for Scotch whisky m Singapore and the Federation have gooe up 15 shillings per case.
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    Driver To Be Charged With Hiding Evidence
    332 5 Standard SlafT Reporter AN S.T.C h:is driver, Lim Kok Thye is to hv brought before a Singapore Police (ionrt on a charge of concealing evidence m a motor accident which resulted m the death of a Chinese woman, Tins was stated by the
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    BLYTHE REPLIES TO CHINESE PROTEST
    190 5 TT IS fallacious to maintain that holders of certificates of admi^ion have identified tne:nselvea u'ith Malaya, since application for such a certificate may be made within a few days of the arrival of an alien into Malaya and the holder may leave immediately afterwards. Thil
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    Manyam Withdraws From Discussions
    383 5 Manyam Withdraws From Discussions UNUSUAL INCIDENT IN COMMISSION Standard Siad Reporter FOR THE fir>t time m the Singapore Municipal Commission's history, a Commisskmer refused yesterday to take part m discussions on more than one quarter of the *>land!r.:4 committees 1 dqrisions and recommendations. But the rest of the Commissioners agreed
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    To Save Money
    30 5 STUDENTS m Singapore .should be encouraged to save time and money, said Mr. Joseph C D. Sing, Secretary of Ihe Chinese V.M.C.A. m support of Education Week.
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    Kept Stolen Extinguisher —6 Months
    144 5 A YOUNG taxi driver, T; Kirn Sal. was sentenced m the Singapore First District Court yesterd y to six months rigorous! Lmorisonment for keeping n stolen fire extinguisher belonging to the military. The extinguisher came from a truck stolen from the railwaj station on Last
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    PWD Thrift Body's Report
    120 5 P W D Thrift Body' s Report Standard Malt Rrport-r A dividend o( four per rout. was declared at the annual g eral meet g f the 5« Govei i-::' P ID i W >: itive T'i; If t and Loan S >eiety. Ltd, held m the office oi the
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    Frisby Assures Parents
    216 5 Frisby Assures Parents Slandanl Slaff Reporter TEMPORARY shorlage of materials* ami high prices may interfere to tOMW extent with the education programme. hut every nook ami ere\ ice m the schools Kill he filled to complete the 1 )."> I program me, as far as enrolment is concerned. Mr. A.
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    Denies Theft
    44 5 MAX CHEE J ING vas charted m the Singap >re Second Police Coil 1 yes 'day v. i theft of ;i pen from T;m riang Siew at S >uth Bridge R>.id on April 29 Ele claimed trial 'ir.d was offered bail 52.)0
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    Education Week
    837 6 Vf E have no doubt that Education Week m Singapore will be as successful as it was last year. There will be exhibitions, talks, film shows and a mass rally of 14,000 school children to round the whole thing off. It will, m the words of the Director
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    TOMORROW IN AFRICA
    1311 6  - TOMORROW IN AFRICA PATRICK O 'DONO VAN By IJONEST men e\i*t who deplore what Britain has done i.i Africa. They do not arcuse their country of exploi!alioir*br cruelty, but rather of thrusting the Africans forward into un happiness, into a new society where they uill find other and harder masters.
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      ALLOWANCE OF $500 A MONTH
      381 6 ALLOWANCE OF $500 A MONTH Sir.— Mr. Lam Yew Hock the Labour Party member and Mrs. Vilasini Menon, the independent member m the Singapore Legislative Council, had been confusing and obscuring the issue by their speeches m opposing a move by the Progressive Party members to reduce the allowance of
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      They Are Not The Same!
      653 6 They Are Not The Same Sir-May I be permitted through your columns, to comment upon the final edition of "Forum of the Air. In my opinion an otherwise excellent debate on "Teaching Religion m Schools" was marred by an unfortunate remark by Canon Adams when he linked together without equivocation
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    Review of Views
    181 6 Review of Views Re-Entry Visa THE amendment port Regulations m. J the Government pore anci the X i should include tbii (■•That holders of Certii I Admission whu before the Passpoii > tions were enforce > turn without app re-entry visa", si Chew Jit Poh. Urging Crovernment tiie period for
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    WHY 85 GIRLS WANT TO BE G.I. BRIDES
    618 6  -  FRED REDMAN By LONDON, \Y7HEN Margate Employ- ment Committee heard at their monthly meeting that another eighty-five girls had come to live m the town, and registered for jobs, no one was surprised. For every member of the committee knows that it
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    Peking Orders A.P.C.Seizure In Retalia tion
    352 7 Peking Orders A.P.C.Seizure In Retalia tion BRITISH SHELL AFFILIATE IN CHINA HONGKONG, Apr. 30 AP) Vast holdings oi the British- ,,<! \-iatir Petroleum Company limited have been requisitionbi < hinese Communists, Peking Radio said early today quoting Premier Chou £n-lai. It was the most drastic step the Chinese Reds have
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    US Building Up Forces In I-C, Burma—Peking
    78 7 US Building Up Forces In I-C, Burma— Peking LONDON, Apr. 19. (UP)— The New China News Acency. quotinj; a "telegram from Singapore" said today that American forces were bein:; "built up along IndoChina and Burma borders for use as a springboard for attack against China". The dispatch by the Communist
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    Truman Wants US $60 Billion For Military
    44 7 the k ra thei the i budUSS2^ US$2l.--and eased Onty about v will be en ing will 3 this v i: USC sub-c mI v a "te: ific :t"s ecor. evil bJ< 1 ben takes tw ice
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    India To Set Up Penicillin Factory
    68 7 DELHI Air 28, The I i rnmeni of Ml up a near Bomd ol £1,500.000 was learned here will be aided by tiona] agencies. a accepted '.V rM Health provide technical ing icd I s 200.000 sterling, I Nati ms InterKmer^er.cy p] ml and
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    Vatican Source: Truman Right Removing MacA
    200 7 Vatican Source: Truman Right Removing Mac A VATICAN. CITY. Apr. 29. (UP) A high Vatican source said today that history may prove that Gen. Douglas MacArthur had a case of '"great merits' 1 m Korea, but that President Truman was right m removing him because the action tended "to pave
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    British Mission Arrives In Peking
    52 7 British Mission Arrives In Peking HONGKONG. Apr. .'W (RcuterAAP) A British People's mission headed by Mr. Jock Kane, arrived m Peking yesterday, according to New China news agency. The delegation was met by several dozen representatives of the Peking Government headed by Liv Ning-yi. vice chairman of the All-China Federation
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    Elizabeth's Birthday Picture
    54 7 photo Princess Elizabeth is pictured here on her 25th birthday. April 21, as she takes a walk m the grounds of the British Embassy m Rome with her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, and vSir Victor Mallet. British Ambassador to Italy. The Princess had no official engagements
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    Russia Using Every Trick To Wrest Control Of Germany
    238 7 Russia Using Every Trick To Wrest Con trol Of Germany US State Dept. Charges: WASHINGTON, Apr. 29, (UP)— The Slate Department charged today that Russia is using every trick at her command to wrest control of all Germany and "bring the Soviet dream of a world conquest close to a
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    S'hai Exit Visas
    32 7 HONGKONG, Apr. 33 (ReuterAAP) The Shanghai authorities have granted exit visas for another 95 foreigners to leave the city. The group includes 75 adults, 11 boys and five girls.
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    India Food Bill Comes To Showdown
    178 7 WASHINGTON. Apr. 30. (AP)— The long-stalled India Famine Relief bill, changed to eliminate its controversial give-away features, comes to a stormy showdown m the House this week. It is expected to touch off a wide open debate on the administration's whole ,As* a policy,
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    Mao Not Among Reds To Welcome Panchen Lama
    162 7 WHEREABOUTS A MYSTERY HONGKONG, Apr. 29 (AP) The whereabouts of No. 1 Chinese Communist Leader, Mao Tze-tung, is a mystery. This week he failed to turn up at another high level function m Peking. He was not among the numerous Red Chinese
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    Taft: Revival Of Bipartisan Policy Difficult
    210 7 Taft: Revival Of Bipartisan Policy Difficult WASHINGTON, Apr. 30, (AP)— Senator Robert Taft said on Sunday the prospects jof reviving the bipartisan foreign policy are dim because President Truman and Secre- tary of State Dean Acheson i "won't make any concessions" to the Republicans On the other hand, a top
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    To Rearm, UK Needs Materials
    137 7 ENFIELD, England, Apr. 29 Reuter) Mr. James Callaghan. Parliamentary Secretary to the British Admiralty, said here today that if America's rearmament programme consumed raw materials which would otherwise be sent abroad it would be impossible for Britain to carry out its part of the defence
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    5 Killed, 34 Hurt In Bus Crash
    61 7 WEIRTON. WEST VIRGINIA. I Apr. 29 (Reuter)— Five persona > died today when a runaway ou.s i crashed against a concrete vail at the foot of a steep hill m this industrial West Virginia c:\v. Thirty-four persons wc;-e taken j to hospital, seven
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    India Holy Men Vote US 'Most Materialistic'
    108 7 NEW DELHI, Apr. no (API Indian holy men voting the United States "the most materia us tic country m the world, and most In need of spiritual Infl ience." today decided that country will be a first -top i:i a r^und-the-world goodwill mission.
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    Peking Gets Set For Biggest May Day
    90 7 HONGKONG. Apr. 2t). Vp. The Chinese Reds have prep i d the stage for the biggest May Day on Tuesday with an unprecedented pouring nut ,-f hatred for the United State*. The official Communisi China Agency said 400 cities tnd 80.000 villages throughout
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    Strachey Hopes Red Defeat May Bring Peace
    226 7 Strachey Hopes Red Defeat May Bring Peace DUNDEE, Scotland. Apr. 30. (AP) War Minister John Strachey expressed ihe hope Sunday that the defeat of the present Chinese oflenshe would l»rin» MNwe m Korea. i He told a meeting of his i constituents that British and American policy calls for doing
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    'Only A Miracle' Can Prevent War—Douglas
    142 7 'Only A Miracle Can Prevent War—Douglas WASHINGTON, Apr. (IP)— Senator Paul Douglas Democrat. Illinois, warned today that "only a miracle* 1 can prevent World War 111 and called on Americans to stop feuding: over the ouster of Gen. Mat-Arthur He thus joined Republican leader Harold Stassen m appealing to the
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    MacDonald Arrives In Hanoi
    85 7 HANOI. Apr. 30. <\P) It was officially announced m Hanoi Sunday the British Commissioner m South -Hast Asia. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, has arrived here. Coming: at the invitation of Gen. Jean dp Lattre de Tassigny. the French Com-mander-in-Chief m IndoChina, Mr. Mac Donald is to
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    Bevan: No Wild Talk Of Labour Split
    237 7 KBBW YAI.K. Waios. England, Apr. 29, (UP) At.. Bevan, who i <•■ igned En i Labour cabinet last week. ailed today for unity v, -!.<■ i.,,i)uur Party and said there '"must be no k Lid and td c talk aboul a split m
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    Jute Goods Available For Malaya
    26 8 India m Sini equ i Fed I I The >:\ m i sing to from F Ol a 1 from 1 I
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    TIN SHARES DECLINING
    44 8 >: nd.:rd Stall B rtt-r s were while sh es t- te -ted. ii \\(.H) PRW ES IMH sTRI \l S B 3 Sellers a B. Pel 18/6 #9 •> i we g W fl cd Bra« 1 ■BNr L til I*» x
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      RUBBER
      87 8 1 In* lati'^i Sinsupore rubber prieea v,*st»'-da> (\pr. 30) wcr> per Ib. Kii.'ts Slriteta .No 1 KSS Spol Loose SI Si Sl.'»o r.O B. m b.tlr. Ma] No I RS^ $I*ll HJftl No S X S s si.'i 1 $tM2\ No KS i .pi 1 I .ar Qoiel LONDON
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      TIN
      41 8 SIM.APOKK Mon The price o! Tim ti» day wis 557" l'j pet piiul. In hanged. ;.osih)N UN Monday's prices first session wen*: Soot V 1.155. 155 buyers KiJd sellers. Ihr^e months tl.l.'iO buvcrs £1,155 sellers. Settlement Price Vl,l»iO. Tone. Steady.
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    Resettlement Success Forcing Terrorists To Attack Estates
    642 8 DENIED food ami mom -y from the sqaatters now being resettled m |1m Federation of Malaya, Communist terrorists are closing m on rubber plantations, said Mr. Egnoal Hake, of the Rubber Growers Association, at tlie annual general meeting h«M m Umdon yesterday. This
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    Rubber Control Can Be Circumvented
    321 8 Brown's E 3 c^ogd ie Review Says— WHAT i- h» prevoM ifac Baacmptdras person from -iiipnin^ ru!»!> r lo 4cttiMrtMHM m tiit* (!oiunionHt*allh or tl:;- I nil<«i States arnl ihtMi ha\ i»i» lS:r ship (liveried to a port m biaa or RaBsn9? An i what
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    UK To Get More Aluminium
    67 8 Britain will receive increased supjfiies of aluminium from Canada under a new agreement with the Aluminium Co. of Canada. The quantities of metal to be delivered to Britain under the existing contract with the company will be increased by 30.000 metric tons m 1952 and
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    Rubber Export Licence Applications
    168 8 Rubber Export Licence Applications Standard Staff Reporter The Singapore Government has confirmed that the procedure published on Friday, whereby rubber export licences to Hong- kong are placed on a monthly licensing basis, remains unchanged. Licensing for the third and succeeding monthly periods will be done on 20th day oi the
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    S'PORE PEPPER TRADING AT VIRTUAL STANDSTILL
    185 8 S' PORE PEPPER TRADING AT VIRTUAL STANDSTILL Standard Staff Reporter WITH no imports of pepper from Indonesia for months past Singapore traders find no possibility for dealing on present stocks, which are rapidly dwindling. The situation has led to a stalemate m the pepper market though prices quoted are the
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    Building Is Going Ahead Despite High Prices
    385 8 photo. photo. THE CONTINUAL rise m the c»»l of building materials together with the good prices of tin and rubber have contributed largely to the ut>ward tendency m die Singapore prop erty market, said Mr. Lee Kong Chian, chairman of the Eastern Realty
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    Hanover Fair
    31 8 THE Hanover Technical Fair, just onened. has 21.793 exhibitors, including firms from Austria, Britain. Denmark. France. Japan, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, the United States and Germany. AP
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    Changi Trade Fair Site
    48 8 pictures. Some 30 completed building now stand deserted on the lallans-covered site of the Chansi Trade Fair, located at the junction of Geylan? Market and Changi Road. After being delayed two years, the fair may now be opened within the next six months; Standard
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    Malayans Use More Rubber For Footwear
    201 8 Standard Staff Reporter THE relatively higher pri-c of shoe leather compared with that of rubber has resulted m a greater demand for ruboer soles and heels for shoes m Malaya, Mr. A. J. Jugas, Managing Director of Bat a bnoe Company, said yesterday. To
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    Rubber Price Down On Fed. Selling
    129 8 Qi.'IET conditions preva l< I m the Singapore rubber market yesterday with quotations fluctuating narrowly between Si.BB\ and $1.87* per Ib. for first grade May shipment. Little business was reported 'm the morning, with traders showing no inclination to trade However, upcountrj selling came
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    TIN DIVIDEND
    28 8 Messrs. Osborne and Chappoi report that Kent (F.MJS.I Tin Drodcing Ltd has declared a first interim dividend of t>d. per share payable on May 16, 1951.
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    SMC Denies Charge Building Bye-Laws Not Being Enforced
    437 8 Standard Slaff Reporter A SUGGESTION that the Singapore Municipality is not enforcing its building bye-laws m respect of private buildings was denied m replies to written questions by Mr. E. V. Dories (Labour. .North) tabled at yesterday's ordinary meeting of the Commission*
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    Strict SMC Rules For Contractors
    243 8 BKFORE a new building contractor is added on to the register of the Singapore Municipality, he is required to submit a list of works carried nut by him during the preceding two years with tender amounts and names of the architects concerned. The architects concerned
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    Penang Export Of Rice Falls
    93 8 PENANG. Mori. -Severs,! items of cxnort to foreign countries from Penang. including rice show a considerable decrease, Mr. M.P. Mathew was informed m the Settlement Council today. This decrease m exports, it was s\*»«d, illustrates the Govenimen Wer that the principal factor i...j visible for
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    Building Materials Cargo For S'pore
    44 8 The East Asiatic passenger an<3 freight ship Bah ha:> brought to Singapore 1.250 cases ol milk. 419 bales of paper, 1.121 cases of matches, 30 cases of paint, 245 cases of liquor, 400 cases of confectionery. 30 refrigerators, 1,719
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    Getting Up Nights Makes Men Old
    81 8 Oetting up nights, tmrnlng Mon of orgatis, whitish discha dull ache at base of spnie, X? and leg pains, nervousness, sr6*l ness and loss of manly vigour B i caused by a disease of the rrouta Gland (a most important sex fU In men).
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    RUSH FOR CHUSAN BERTHS
    325 9 Liner Returning To UK For Summer Cruises By J.C. SPITTEL, Standard Shipping Reporter INCREASING popularity of the voyage from Singapore to Penang m preference to the rail or road journey up the peninsular, is causing a run Cft tourist-class tickets for passage m the 24,000--ton Chusan
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    Gold Seized
    179 9 HONGKONG. Apr. 30 (ReuterAAP) Revenue officers yesterday seized 1.000 taels of cold ab mrd the Mvi Hock. Arrivals BOAG from Sydney, Jakarta i? p m lork from B.in?Wok (Jg| p m X.L.M. from Amsterdam. Bangkok 11. M\ pm from Jakarta i;.;>o am from Amsterdam. Bangkok ll.:!0 p m
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    Oranje Due In S'pore
    55 9 THE Dutch liner Oranje is due m Singapore this morning on her outward voyage from Europe. Among the 40 passengers rlisemb irking here is Sir Roland Brarideli. The s!:;p has 650 transit passengers going on to Indonesia. Most pi those transit passengers are wives and families
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    Chinese Fire On Smuggling Ship
    55 9 HONGKONG. Apr. 30: »Reu-ler-AAP>—Chinese report.? irom Canton said that a smuggling motor-propelled sailing vessel was fired on by Chinese batteries on Lema island outside Hongkong last Friday. It was rumoured here last Friday the vessel was a warship. The Canton reports said two shots were
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    15-Minute Ferry Service Proposed
    143 9 15 -Minute Ferry Service Proposed Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon. The Penang Harbour Board proposes introducting a 15-mimite ferry service over a longer period, between Penang and Butterworth, starting tomorrow. This was stated m a written reply to Mr. G. Shelley at the Settlement Council meeting today. He had asked
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    No Direct Control
    80 9 Standard Staff Reporter PENANG. Mon.— The Settlement Government has no direct control over the Penang Harbour Board which operates under t ie Port Ordinance.. The Federal authorities consult the Resident Commissioner on matters affecting the board. The present members of the Board are Mr. P. A. T.
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    J.S.O. TO HIGHLIGHT EDUCATION WEEK'
    755 10 3Music Notes By 'Anacrusis 9 CINGAPORE'S second annual Education Week is now m full swing and the activities will once again include a performance by the Junior Symphony Orchestra and Teachers' Choral Society. This will be a repeat of the Choral-Orchestral concert given m the
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    Make A Note Of...
    66 10 Mon. May 7 (8.30 p.m.l Victoria Memorial Hall. Education Week concert by Junior Symphony Orchestra and Teachers' Choral Society. Mimi Lim (piano); Conductor. Glan Williams. Wed. May 8 (9 p.m.) Victoria Memorial Hall Recital by Noreen Stokes (piano) and Paterson Hutton (baritone). Bookings at Robinson's. Fri.
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    For Malay Fans
    155 10 MUSICAL evenings of recorded music are very popular these days and most evenings of the iceek, the H.M.V. Studios m Mac Donald House, Orchurd Road, Singapore, have recitals sov}e for classical music by the world's greatest composers: others devoted to records arriving m Singapore, with a Swing
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    HUTTON RECITAL
    59 10 DO not forget Paterson Hutton's farewell recital m the Victoria flail on Wed.. May 9. tickets for which are now on sale at Robi n s o n *s, priced $3, $2 and $1. T h c recital will be shared U-. Uj iv ten Stokes piano) and
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    New Classical Recordings
    477 10  -  V. F. D. BY rpCHAIKOVSKT, Variations on a X fheme from Suite \<>. m G, 0p. .").">: Intermezzo from "The \ovevoda." Philharmcnia Orchestra (Nieolai Malko). 11.M.V. C 7826 X. TCHAIKOVSKY'S third orchestral suite was written m 1884 and it is well-known that its birth-panes were prolonged and
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    SONGBIRD
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    Malay Stars Record Here
    324 10  -  OSWALD HENRY By TWO Malay singing stars— and "ghost voices"' for equaliy famous Malay movie stars —were among the four local artistes who made recordings of their voices at the H.M.V. Studios m Mac Donald Huuse, Orchard Road, yesterday. They sang about a dozen song-hits from
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      219 10 THIS MONTH'S NEW RECORDS DID ANYONE EVER TELL YOU, MRS. MURPHY? WATC HIN' THE TRAINS GO BY Perry Como B ***** TAKE A LETTER. MISS SMITH' Tony Martin Fran Warren JOHANNESBURG Tony Martin B ***** NEVERTHELESS (Film: Three Little Words) OH BABE! Ralph Flanagan His Orchestra B ***** RAISE YOUR
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      15 10 M S °VIET COMPOSER DIES OSCOW. April 30, (UP) v A L e^" der^ Abramovich
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      458 10 "JIf.C.M. Hov\ f s rri\; TenderJ.tJL 'y- (George Shearing Quintet). HOW'S Trix is n number written by George Shearing wiiich will appeal to all fans of "our Georce It opens and closes with a pleasant vibraphone— piano-guitar alliance the guitar seemed to be slightly wrongly placed for perfect balance However.
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      181 10 Mcc ARTHURS Greatest Triumph! SEE! B battl£s f 1 TS'BAY U b, Warne, Br«. I TCKY SOON I I IYUU'LL LAUGH LOUD AND LONGI I WINNER <si an ACADEMY AWARD h STARRING I James Stewart I Plus! A FILL COMPLLTi: MWSFILM M I THE ASIAN GAMES at NEW DELHI LAST
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      32 10 GRAMOPHONE RECITAL Singapore Gramophone Society H.M.V. Studio— Sun. Mn.v 6 at 9 p.m. Humperdinck Overture Hansel Gretel; Chopin— Ballet music, Less Sulphides; Schumann Pu;-w Concerto m A minor. Op:. 54 (Claudio Arrau)
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    Barring Injuries Springboks Will Be A Tough Team
    410 11 Barring Injuries Springboks Will Be A Tough Team MM>\, AP):— South Africa will have only 15 5 touring England this coming summer and b*l happened to England with a party of 17 1 this winter the Springboks may be m BS trouble if hit by injuries. _i. 1 T-V ...it
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    MAHARAJAH OF RAJPIPLA DEAD
    48 11 WINDSOR. England, Apr. 30 AP 1 The Maharajah of Rajpipla, race horse owner and one 0: India's wealthiest Princes, ciieri at his home here Sunday. He was 61. The Maharajah's horse. Windsor Lad. won the E:-.i;' :>h Derby and the S:. Leger m 1934.
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    Ezzard Charles ears A Ghost
    200 11 V York (IP):— Ezzard Charles, an articulate ttelligent world heavyweight champion, believes an whip any other manin the ring today, but he is t iily tv concede that he can't beat a ghost. three he said, t Joey Maxim, Joe C L ..:>. And I
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    Ten Hoff Wins
    17 11 N CAP) fourth rcuiid m heavy- i. m Ten Hofl h unmexed vat a
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    Von Nida Beaten By Egyptian
    62 11 CAIRO, April 29 CReoter)— N trman Von Nida, Aigtralian goli champion, was beaten by one fa >le today m a brilliani 36 boles final of the Egyptian match play tournament here His conqueror was Hassen Hassanein, the Egyptian open champion, who. like Von Nida, is
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    Weights For Penang Races
    499 11 Below are the weights ror the first day of the Penang races: BOSSES CI. 3. DIV. 1 5 1 MRS. Invest 9.00 Young: Lucius 8.13 Pegasus 8.13 Malleable Mouldings 8.12 hantillv late Ardup) 8.11 Dante's Id>ll 8.10 Brunice 8.«>9 Pamary 8.08 Sealed Orders 8.U7 I hristmas
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    EBU Gives Full Powers To Referee
    136 11 LONDON". Apr. ?.O (AP) European fist tights will m future be controlled only by a referee, the European Boxing Union decided m a conference m Lonu>>n Saturday. The rule has always applied m Britain, but championshop lights on the continent were controlled by a
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    Private Gym For Dave Sands
    97 11 SYDXEY. Apr. 30 (ReuterAAP): British Empire middleweight boxing champion Dave Sands, will train m a private gymnasium at Newcastle on Tyne if he goes to England to defend his title against Randolph Turpin. The gym has been built by Dave's pa!. Ernie Bates, chef at
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    RECORD ENTRIES FOR PERAK ATHLETIC MEET
    745 11 Ipoh, Mon.— Servicemen will make a bold bid for honours at the first inter-unit amateur athletic meet to be held here on Friday and Saturday, May 4 and 5. Revora entries have been re- ceived for the 24 events. The entries are: MEN 100
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    NEW MOVE BY UK CRICKET CLUBS
    380 11 Team Building LONDON, Apr. 30 (Reuter)— Long term policies, with the stress on team-building for the future, are being adopted by many of the English County cricket clubs. on th is to be given every encouragement, ami though few counties hope to win the
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    Doris Hart Wins Final In Paris
    116 11 PARIS. Apr 30 (AP)— Doris Hart, of the United States. Sunday defeated Shirley Fry. another American girl, to win the women's singles of the inter tional tennis championship, fhe score was 9-7, 6-0. Americans Dick S tviti and Budge Patty won the final of
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    Joe Makes Fifth Try
    164 11 NEW YORK. Apr. 29 (UP) Approa ching his 37th birthdaj Joe Lou:- \v.:i try for <- fifth I strai^it comeback at Detroit! on Wednesday night. Bomber Joe is slated for ten rounds with Omelo Agramonte of Cuba, whom he outpointed > I m their first meeting
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    NETHERLANDS WIN
    41 11 AMSTERDAM. Apr. 30 (AP) The Netherlands beat Walei here Sunday 1-0 m an inter* national (field) hockey match, Thi< v. v the BrsJ r .;trji be* tween the Netherlands ani Wales since 1948, when the D ten won 8-2.
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      193 11 ON IKE AIR IDHJ MALAYA SING/mPUU USB i'KOCKAMML H'Tis Fro v. i- .1 1 r.D I i:<<rr Skart l Brlp \cb"; Wendn lal < rune. X I i.k ol thr M u^i UJ I i: Mux,r U Sm lets vN riUX.KA.MMt i Mttivs) .-amrnf sumii. t r» !< IssUni 1
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    STORE SOCCER MEN ARE ANGRY
    399 12  - STORE SOCCER MEN ARE ANGRY RANJIT SINGH By Will Petition Commissioners SINGAPORE soccer players are up m arms ;main>t a decision of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners to cancel the complimentary passes hitherto granted to them to watch visiting soccer teams m action at Jalan Besar Stadium. Singapore Amateur Football Association
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    GOLF
    132 12  -  Slammia Sam Snead Q 'fferm v-*; v •■tit I hope r ':k U<ta up among it. itials oi a <;01l nuih^' U I •-i tli.it tluli.id must fr«B mo\bm .ithtr down, or rfjl ■■jn t::r ..lit t!u\,,u hold th. fc id m fixed position ami Ihc hip and ■Miilrtcr
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    JOHNNIE JOHNSON SAYS 'LET'S DIVE'
    1200 12 IN THE M *NY and \arie«l forms of aquatic arts, muir i> morr l> uitiful to watch, more exhilarating to perform, or more difficult to master than acrobatic mtercsl K'tuht then, lt-t's get down to business ami tir-t oS a\\ urt a \cn dear picture
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    Stop Him Someone
    59 12 photo. Manila's visiting cagers. the Black and White sharpshooters, fired a 64-36 win over Penang Chung Ling High School. Singapore, at the Happy World Stadium, last night. Picture shows star of the B and W constellation Yu Liong Tham. snapping through for the 56th point. Making a
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    Hussars' Easy Win Surprises
    181 12 IPOH, Mon. The Fourth Hussars scored a surprisingly easy victory over the 45 Commandos by three sioals to nothing m a senior division league match here today. The Commandos were gene--1 rally thought to be a stiff obstacle for the Hussars, but failed to play up
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    Eurasians, Depot Share Eight Goals
    178 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Monday In a fast and evenly contested first division league match at Rifle Range this evening the Selanpor Eurasian Association and the Police Depot shared eight goals. The Eurasians played with ten men and towards the closing stages lost de Souza who was
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    Island Club Golf Results
    204 12 The April Monthly Medal of the Island Club, Singapore, played (Tver the week-end resulted m a win for T.H.A. Potts m the "A" Division with a net score of 67. The "B 1 Division was won by D.R. Fouts who returned a net score of 65.
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    JOLLILADS TOO FAST FOR CYMA
    131 12 C.V.M.A. suffered defeat L. one goal to nil, when they abet Jollilads m a Div. 3 B soccer match played at the C.V.M.A. ground yesterday. Jollilads broke t h ro v g h C.Y.M.A.s poor defence time and again. They had several chances of scoring
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    BENNETT IN FORM AGAIN
    53 12 SEREMBAX. Monday After scoring 40 runs nut of a total 125. Major J.H. Bennett, who represented the South last year. went on to capture 8 wickets for only 18 runs, playing m the match between Sungei Ujong Club and Port Dickson, played at Seremban yesterday, Sungei
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    BRISBANE CUP RACE RESULT
    90 12 BRISBANE, Apr. 30 (Reu-ter-AAP) Bankstream, Sydney Cup winner and today's favourite, was beaten into second place by Prince of Fairies m the £12.000 Brisbane Cup, Australia's second richest horse race, run over two miles at Eagle Farm race course here. The winner owned by Mr. W.
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    U.K. SOCCER LEAGUE STANDINGS
    837 12 LONDON, April 29, (Reuter): The following are football standings after yesterday's matches: Goals P W D L F A Pts. Preston 42 26 5 11 91 49 57 Manchester O. 40 19 2 9 87 59 50 Birmingham 42 20 9 13 64 53 49 Cardiff
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    KOTA RAJA TROUNCE INDONESIAN LEAGUE
    461 12 KOTA RAJA CLUB proved 100 pood for Indonesia League m their SAFA Division I encounter at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Dominating exchanges the Rajas were 3-0 ahead at half time and i finally won 5-0. Although they defended stoutly the Indonesians found no answer to
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    ICI LOSE TO SCS
    192 12 ICI LOSE TO SCS AFTER col iurlea m which no goa Singapore Cold SI Club beat Imperi .1 Ch Industries Sports Club b\ goals to nil v. ten a Business Houses "B" match at the G«3 Sta yestei day. Although the Cold 51 iron, their forward! w impressive After a
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    52 12 KUALA LUMPUB Dominatii g j yth Beaty qualified for th. final m the S.CR.C I v when he elimii c"< se champ •W. Ramu 6- -1. v— 2. The other ni l< tie Y. :k H« X and Syed Ahir. marathon affai games t!ie mate
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      42 12 THIS IS the first of a series of articles written by Johnson which will appear m The Singapore Standar on Tuesdays. Johnson will follow up these instructions with demonstrations at The Tiger Swimming Pool, Pasir Panjong on Sunday at 1 1 a.m.
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      16 12 HIGH TIDES il the pn resorts m Mala>a. Slalacc-.i Port l>i(k-i»n I»ort KTUH» IVn;Mi« 1" il
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