Singapore Standard, 3 May 1951

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  • 15 1 Singapore Standard VOL. 1 NO. 306 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 3, 1951. 12 PAGES FJFTEEN CENTS
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  • 125 1 Sh in well Heckled By Tories On UK Supply Of Goods To China I ONDON, May 2 (Reuter)— The British Defence Minister, Mr. Emanuel ShinIked out of the House of Commons chamber today with a Conservative :i chant "resign, resign" ringing m his ears. He had hid sharp exchanges with
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  • 17 1 ri Stall Rrp^rter <m k s Ind m embhed on me asi nig Paya L-
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    5 1 Major -Gen. OTarrell-Scott
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  • 134 1 Gen. Dunlop's Successor Due Saturday MAJOR GENERAL Anthony Gerald CXCarrel-Scqtt, C.8.E.. who will succeed Major General D Dun lop as General Officer C fimMMMUjng Singapore Base District, is due to arrive m g ipore on Saturday. May 5. Ib ird the S.S. Chusan* Major General Scoti is 52. He BS
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  • 207 1 LONDON. May 2: (AP>— i Disclosure of big rubber shipments from the British colonies to Communist China touched off an angry row m the House of Commons today. Official figures supplied to the House by the Colonial Office showed British Malaya sent the
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  • 106 1 LOXDOX. May 2. Router) The recent rubber conference m Rome took no steps to prevent the export of rubber to Russia and her associated states. Mr. A. GBottomley, secretary lor Overseas Trade, said m a written House o- Commons' reply. "The conference reached the conclusion that while
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  • 44 1 Standard Staff Reporter YEO KIA CHYE. a three-year-old Chinese boy. while playing on the roadside outside his house m Potong Pasir yesterday evenin*, fell into a deep drain, which was half full of water, and died before help could be summoned.
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  • 115 1 LONDON. May 2 (Reuter)— The Colonial Secretary, Mr. James Griffiths, assured Hongkong today that Britain had "every intention of discharging her responsibilities both as regards defence and the welfare of the population." The Minister was speaking at a lunch m London to the
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  • 179 1 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, May 2— The Sultan of Kedah and the Yang di Per Tuan Besar of Negri Sembilan today visited the Malayan Stand at the British Industries Fair with members of their family. Tungku Badlishah told The Standard m an exclusive interview that the
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  • 90 1 TEHERAN, May 2 (UP)— An Iranian spokesman said today that his government will pay Britain when it forcibly takes over the British-owned AngloIranian Oil Company under a hotly disputed nationalization measure. Dr. Ahmed AH Ansari, Foreign Office spokesman, said Iran had no intention of
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  • 66 1 )hoto. While m Washington, D. C. during his first visit to the United States m 14 years, General of the Army Douglas Mac Arthur (foreground) addressed a joint meeting of the United States Congress. Seated behind General Mac Arthur are Alben Barkley (left). Vice President of
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  • 139 1 NEW YORK, May (AP) General Douglas Mac Arthur will have no prepared statement and no documents with him when he testifies Thursday m Washington, an aide of the ousted Far East Commander says. Gen. Mac Arthur will be the first witness at a
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  • 133 1 LONDON. May 2: (Reuter>— The new account of the London Stock Exchange started with the markets displaying a quietly confident tendency. Industrials again took the lead aided by some pleasing overnight dividends though business was largely confined to the leading issues. Shipping shares were supported from
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  • 126 1 MANILA. May 2 (AP)— The National Bureau of Investigation seized 2,464 pounds of silver bullion, 398 boxes of penicillin and other drugs and $5,295, m U.S. currency and cheques aboard a Philippines Airlines plane about to depart for Hongkong this morning. Boxes containing
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  • 71 1 MACDONALD SEES BAO DAI DALAT. Vietnam. May 2: (AP> Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, British Commissioner-General for South East Asia, arrived here by air today from Hanoi on his five-day tour of Indo-China and paid a courtesy visit on Emperor Bao Dai, chief of State for Vietnam. Mr. Mac Donald earlier
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  • 60 1 MANILA. May 2 (AP> A tropical typhoon with 100 mile-per-hour winds m the centre was discovered 620 miles east of Tacloban, Leyte Island, today. The Philippines Weather Bureau said early m May typhoons m the Philippines are a rarity. The typhoon is moving northwest
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  • 35 1 A LORRY overturned at the 62 mile Bukit Timuh Road early yesterday morning and a Chinese woman pedestrian who happened to be walking along at that spot was knocked down by the lorry
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  • 346 1 Van Meet: UN Wins 1st Phase Of Red Offensive KOREAN WAR FRONT, May 2 (AP) Lt. General James A. Van Fleet, United Nations ground commander, said today the first phase of the Communist spring offensive "has ended m a great victory for the Lnited Nations." He made his comment after
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  • 177 1 WASHINGTON. May 2 (IP)— V State Department Bounce said today that the Truman Administration has decided to puhlicize the lon<;-sccret "'Wedemeyer Report" on Korea m order to lay the ir round work for a Democratic counterattack against the Republican critics of the Far Eastern policy
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  • 113 1 PARIS. May 2 (UP-— The West made sweeping new proposal! today aimed at breaking the nine-week -old deadlock of the Big Four Foreign Minister*' deputies. The new proposal! wore m.-ide by United States deputy Philip Jessup on behalf of the three Western
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  • 561 2 Blythe Assures Parents; Criticisms 'Not Justified' ble to say how many children will be affected. "For that we shall have to wait until we know what the extent of the delay is and whether that delay can be made up m the future. The
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  • 101 2 MR. TBOH KHOON INN, Inspei toi i bed to the In Department who was sentenced m the lower d ints to six months 1 rigorous imprisomneni on two i barges 1 1 cofiuption m connection with the receiving of two luea totalling s.v< iri n from
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  • 49 2 BAIL OF 110.000 was offered to F. og S iai k Kon m the Singap re First D.>:::c: C >url yesterday after he claimed trial ta a ge of beiru m s '.:> lbs Of < p:um on 1 I.f r ise was p ;<> M 21 f
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  • 79 2 THE SINGAPORE Secoad Truffle Court Magistrate, Mr. J. M. l>J-n«':-'U\ CofebOim thanked Captain A.B. Wrather.il yesterday for the clear way m which he gave his evidence m a case m which a taxi driver, (ioh Lye Hock was charged with negligent driving. Mr. Colebourn said
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  • 146 2 Standard Staff Reporter TRIBUTES to Major General D. Dunlop. General Officer Commanding: Singapore Base District, who is retiring this month, were paid by members of the Singapore Rotary International at their weekly luncheon at the Capitol Blue Room yesterday. Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, Rotary President, on
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  • 206 2 Standard Staff Reporter T^O MORE public bodies have suggested that the running of public utility services m Singapore, such as water and electricity supplies, should be separated from the Municipality and vested m public boards. The bodies are the Singapore Ratepayers' Association and the
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  • 139 2 Temporaries Housing Allowance Standard Staff Reporter THE QUESTION of granting housing allowance to temporary and probationary officers m the Singapore Municipality as well as to women officers is to be considered shortly at a joint meeting of the Service Committee and the Finance and General Purposes Committee of the Commissioners.
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  • 185 2 Dunlop's Last Talk To Rotarians Standard Staff Reporter THE UMBRELLA m the jknvn or up position has become a symbol of weakness and of the lack of leadership, Major General D. Dunlop, General Officer Commanding Singapore Base District, told Singapore Rotarians at their weekly luncheon at the Capitol Blue Room
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  • 45 2 MR F.W. DETAMORE. traveller and Bible lecturer will give a series of Bible lectures at the Victoria Theatre beginning from May b when he will speak on "God's Tomorrow Beyond Our Shattered World.'' at 7.30 p.m. A musical programme will piecede the address.
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  • 70 2 IPPER PICTURE: Schoolgirls admiring exhibits of embroidery work at the Singapore Schools' Art exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday. Lower: The Colonial Secretary. Mr. W. L. Blythe. i right) being shown round the exhibition by Dr. C. A. Gibson Hill, Secretary of the Singapore
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  • 138 2 Frisby On Significance Of The 'Week' Standard Staff Reporter 'THE COLONY'S Education Week should not be judged as something representing the future education programme, but as an exhibition of what had been done and is being done. The Director of Education Mr. A.W. Frisby said this yesterday m answer to
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  • 37 2 A 16- YEAR-OLD girl. T«y Ah Chan and Poem Wing Kow Kow ClB> were each fined $50 m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday for assisting m the management of a chap-ji-kee I lottery.
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  • 174 2 On Way To Marry Man She Has Never Met Standard Staff Reporter AN EXCITED 28-year-old Italian hat designer flew from Singapore by BOAC this morning on the last leg of her 10,000-mile journey from Rome to Sydney to marry a man whom she has never met. She is Signorina Ester
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  • 117 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE HEALTH Committee of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners will shortly review the Commissioners' policy With regard to hawkers. The Hawkers Inquiry Commission m their report had suggested that all hawkers should be licensed. The Commissioners, however, disagreed with this view. They
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  • 117 2 No Foul Play Coroner THE Singapore Coroner. Mr. E. Ebert, recoided a finding of suicide yesterday at the mquesl into the* death of a 49-year-old barber. Tan Eng Chin, whose body was recovered m the sea off 'Clifford Pier on March W. Tan's wife. Tay Sian Teh. had told the
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  • 182 2 Standard Staff Reporter THREE HUNDRED of the 1,000 Chines who are Stranded m Singapore owing to the ram < Nation 01 passage booking** to Swaiow hy local shipping companies as a result of the new regulations enforced hy the Swatow Government, have decided to
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  • 417 3 (Standard Staff Correspondent ki \l V LUMPUR, Wed, Malayan Communists have suffered a s kisa I>> tlio discovery of a lar*je bandit food supply area, base S line of t'omiiiuuiratioii, situated 30 miles as the crow flies m wrest rmad.
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  • 24 3 Villagers Elec t Committee v.-i Reporter I I S ze an reand T .v Is the revs m h v settlement rt am Cor~
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  • 22 3 Wed —A n $168 c is me A IS i Sing Apr. 11. 1i b I
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  • 345 3 MR E BALASIXGHAM. a teacher oi the Tuanku Abdul Sc:. ->: m Gemas has >een V uasferred to the Governenl English School, For; D:ck- A VARIETY concert m celvibrati >n oi the La>ai;:an Year will be held at St. Paul's Institution, Seremban on May 17. SELVIO GEORGE
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  • 133 3 AT the third annual general meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Psychology Club held at the Technical College Hall, two new Patrons. Dato E. E. .C. Thuraisingham. Minister of Education. Federation of Malaya, and Mr. E. Buckley. Ag. Principal. Technical College. X.L.. were unanimously elected m addition
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  • 545 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The May Day attack by security forces on a large body of bandits massing to attack the new Pusing Home Guards, 'resulted m the killing of seven terrorists. The follow-up operations continued by security forces who pursued the fleeing
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  • 37 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Tee Lian Chai and Chong Ah Siew, two lorry drivers who were found gambling tot stakes at the Johore Bahru Customs Vehicle park were each fined $10 m the Magistrate's Court today.
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  • 58 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KLUANG, Wed. riohamed bin Haji Ali, a sub-warder at the Kluang Detention Camp who was found missing from his barracks with his uniform was traced to his house at Batu Pahat where he was arrested. He pleaded saying that he was ill but the Circuit
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  • 235 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KLUANG, Wed.— Dato Teoh Siew Hor, D.P.M.J., J.P., member of the Johore State Council, passed away peacefully after a brief illness at the General Hospital at 2 p.m. today, aged 66. The late Dato Teoh was born m
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  • 124 3 Squatters Stranded In Morib Standard Staff Corresponded KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Several hundred Chinese families m Morib Camp. Selangor, are m straitened circumstances. They are without money and food. They are detainees under the Emergency Regulations. Several are under deportation orders but owing to shipping difficulties their deportation had been delayed.
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  • 271 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. "The tempo of the growth of the trade union movement is gradually increasing;' states the Acting Trade Union Adviser, Malaya, Mr. R. F. H. Caddick, m his report for the period January March. 1951. "Statistics clearly indicate that the movement
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  • 228 3 NIGHT air operation* again*! the bandit* wm stepped up by the R.A.F. during April, and eight raid* upon terrorist objectives were made by Lincoln bombers during the hours of darkness. A review of April air opera- p tions m Malaya issued last night
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  • 47 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Only three candidates passed the Association of Certified and Corporate Accountants examination held heie In December last. They were San Kwok Keung and Arunsa'am Arumugam. m the final of Section I. and Liew Khoon Harng, m the final of section 11.
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  • 54 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, We An Indian, Muniandy 21. was charged before Tungku Abdul Rahman m the Sessions Court today, with stealing four slabs of lead valued at S8 from this employer. G. K. Nair of No. 8 Ampang Street. The accused pleaded guilty and sentence was
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  • 122 3 SEREMBAX. Wed —The Deputy Commissioner lor Labour. Negri Sembilan. reports that the labourers on rubber estates m Negri Sembilan have again shown the same solidarity In the face of Communist threats which they showed on May Day last yea/.' As had happened last year the
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  • 221 3 MALACCA. Wed.— The Resident Commissioner. Iff. GE C. Wisdom was an early callei at the Settlements first co-operative store when it opened Eor business j for the fir.st time yesterday. The Store, which is at Bar.n.i ECaba Road, is operated by the Malacca Co-operative Store Society
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  • 43 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— A reward of $2,000 is offered by the Police for Information leading to the arrest of thtv« Chinese for the murder and robbery of Yong Kiong, an overseer at Lee Shin Tin Mine. Pusing, Perak, on Feb. SO.
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  • 134 4 Standard Stall orrtspondent PENANG, Wed.— Ol the 128 call* oo the Penang Fire Brit: last y< ar, 20 were malicious calls while two were nmmi nea to bring down Com mist Bags from the i' its of buildings. T:.:> x> Si lt< bl the Miniial
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  • 98 4 M.mdurd Staff Correspondent ALOB STAR, Wed.—A motion. ficial members, to amend Xi Entertainments En- ta permitting cirierr...s and enter! ....::•<■:.:> to be held rhursd r.^hts and duri:;^ ;MB m :.t:i R..:r.d..P. (fasting m nth a Muslims will be m:- I iced I next Keduh
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  • 57 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed. Only 15 buliock carts were registered m Penang, last year, as against 20 m 1949. The Municipality is c T.<idering the withdrawal of town registration on these vehicles. There were 598 registered hand carts, nine more than m 1949. Of
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  • 177 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed.— The UMNO Kampong Rawana Branch, Penang, will be staging a "Sandiwara" (variety show) at the New World Park on Saturday, May 5, at 9 p.m. m aid of the Kampong Rawana UMNO Reading Room. Mr. S. M. Zainal Abidin, chairman
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  • 320 4 Terror Must End Before Benefits Accrue Aston Standard Staff Correspondent BUTTERWORTH, Wed. The early establishment of law and order throughout the Federation affects the present and future generation m this country, said Mr. A.V. Aston, Resident Commissioner, Penang, addressing 250 sector wardens and headmen of the
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  • 115 4 Mr. Purcell Is Penang 's Ed. Chief Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed.— Penang's new education chief is Mr. C. P. Purcell. who has taken over as from the first of this month-. Mr. Purcell is not new to Penang, as he was here some time last year, to relieve Mr.
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  • 56 4 A VERDICT of culpable homicide amounting to murder biy a person or persons unknown icas returned by Mr. D.C.I. Wernham, Penang Coroner, at the end of an inquest into the death of Tan Seeing Hooi (46) trho was shot dead by an unknown gunman at Ayer Iram rillage
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  • 127 4 Standard Staff Correspondent ALOR STAR, Wed.—Chinese. Indian and Malay shopowners m Alor Star m a meeting held here yesterday unanimously agreed to observe Friday as a holiday and close their shops on this day. A resolution drafted, signed and agreed to by all the
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  • 113 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed. Another political party, to he named, the independent party, is being formed m Penang. The organiser is Major A, S. Roman. He said today that the proposed party would be nonracial, non-communal and non-religious and its motto would be "service
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  • 89 4 Intimidation: Special Fined Standard Staff Correspondent TELUK ANSON, Wed. Chan Wah Chye, a Special Constable attached to the Tapah Jungle Squad, was yesterday fined $100 by Magistrate Che Abdul Hamid for criminal intimidation. Chan's father was said to have had a quarrel over a seat m the Majestic Theatre and
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  • 41 4 PENANG. Wed. A milkseller, A. Silvamuthu. was convicted and fined $200 by Mr. D.C.I. Wernham m court today on a charge of having In his possession a quantity of adulterated milk. The milk was for delivery at Kinta Lane.
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  • 45 4 A MALAY film entitled "Singapura di-Waktu Malam," kindly donated by Messrs. Shaw Brothers Limited, will be screened at the Lido Theatre, Kota Bahru, on Thursday May 10, at 7.15 p.m. and at 9.30 p.m. m aid of the Islah School Building Fund.
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  • 214 4 PENANG, Wed. A quarrel ever a duck between neighbours m Jelutong Road on the evening of Jan. 28 ended m a free for all between two Chinese families. This was explained to the sessions court President, Mr. B. G. Smith, today, when an 18-year-old jirl,
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  • 149 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Wed. The Mentri Besar, Perak, told the inhabitants of Sungei Durian. resettlement area, today, that the Emergency could and would be ended if every citizen m the village and m the State would assist m every possible way. He said
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  • 104 4 Standard Staff Reporter PENANG. Wed.— The net revenue of the Vehicles Department. Penang, was $026,872.60 which is |8. 672. 60 or about 1 per cent more than the estimate, and $15,929.56 or 2i per cent more than the actual revenue collected lor 1949, states the annual
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  • 29 4 THE Malay Girls school Merbau will be holding Parents Day tomorrow. The Raja Prempuan of Kelantan will officially open the exhibition of hand-works, embroidery, and domestic work.
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  • 228 4 Soil Expert Will Work At Penang Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed. Dr. C. B. Taylor, an expert on soil microbiology from Cambridge University and eijjht research officers from various pars of the Commonwealth will work m Penanp when the Fisheries Research and Training Institute, m Balik Fulau, is ready. This
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  • 75 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PEXANG, Wed.— A Communist flag, was found attached to a goal-post on the Dato Kramat ground, by the Police, at 6.45 a.m. today. Another similar flag was discovered fixed to a goal-post on the Esplanade ground at 8.50 a.m. Yesterday, a Communist
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  • 40 4 Standard Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. One thousand Malays, mustly Home Guards, together with security forces, searched 2.000 acres of Baling District. Kedah. for bandit camps. One party of Malays, led by the District Officer, found a camp.
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  • 70 4 Standard Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Postal articles posted between April 19 and 21 at Pahang Post Offices and all secondclass postal articles posted or received at Singapore between 6 p.m. on April 17 and 5.45 p.m. on April 18. and at Kuala Lumpur between 7.30 p.m. on
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  • 94 4 Standard Staff (urn B 8 IPO1! Wad. The Buddhist A i I make bo peal I build its own I wa* decided a* 1 1 genera] meeting Im I A. drive 1 ship will ik bt i proposed that a] nese Temples to .ioin as
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  • 31 4 PENANG has 131 trishas registered for private use as against 186 the previous year, decrease of 55 or 30 per cent. The tax was raised from $12 to $24.
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  • 31 4 PENANG, Wed. A total of 54.390 vehicles was registered at Dec. 31, 1950, as against 51.855 m 1949, states the annual report of the Municipal Vehicles Department for 1950.
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  • 105 4 Elections In Perak Depend On Emergency IPOH Wed. The Mentii Besar, Perak. told the inhabitants of Bidor that they will have their own representatives m the Council, but how soon this will be depends on the co-operation they give to end the Emergency. He was speaking m the course of
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  • 200 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Wed. Fusing Worst Town m Mala w m na ve a Home Guard sufficiently stronp to <!< f, itself Taking heed of Government* varnin» t<» I, organise its Home Guard within 48 hours from I Saturday, Pusing has now
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  • 175 5 NewWayToßuild Houses For Poor Standard Staff Reporter A CALL to Government to build sub-standard bouses to relieve the present housing shortage was made yesterday by Mr. J. M. Jumahhoy, Singapore Municipal Commissioner. Mr. Jumabhoy said that such buildings would cost only about- $1,000 each including retiairs and
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  • 114 5 Mr. Burgess suftsested increased local production and where accessary importation of raw materials to be manufactured locally into the necessary housing comoonents. Sir. Jumabhoy felt that this would be practicable as a Ijng term measure, but could not be tackled immediately. The housing problem of the Colony, \va^ <
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  • 91 5 An English-speaking lad. Lim Kirn Thong '-0 1 an employee oi the Borneo Co., Ltd., admitted m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to three charges of cheating. Lim on three occasions between February 28 and April 2. cheated A. R. Lancaster of a total sum of
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  • 51 5 CHUA Ah Hmm was charged m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday with using criminal force on a Special Constable at Pviya Lebar Road OB May 1. He ci timed trial and the case was postponed to May 28 for hearing. Bad of $150 was
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  • 50 5 THIRTY-NINE tenants of Singapore Improvement Trust Flats ;:i various parts of the City, wh i have been given notice by the Estate Officer to quit their pro mises, yesterday wrote to the Chairman at the Trust asking him to let them know the reason for "such drastic action."
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  • 36 5 FOUR cyclists. Nelson Venghde Samuel, Pappu Karuma Kar;in. Osman bin Akbar and Chua Ah Sens were each fined $5 by the Singapore Fust Traffic Court Magistrate. Mr. S. E. Teh yesterday for pillion riding.
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  • 52 5 $100 Fine For 75 c Cigarettes KWANG Chin San alias Mustafa bin Abdullah wras fined SlOO and one day's simple imprisonment m default two months' jail m the Singapore Third Police Court yeste 'day for stealing three packets of cigarettes worth 75 cents from a Singapore Harbour Board s*->--down on
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  • 41 5 A PLANTER. Edward M. Stewart, was acquitted m the Singapore First District Court yesterday on a charge of failing to produce his identity card at Dunearn Road. The prosecution told the couri. that instructions were to withdraw the charge.
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  • 190 5 Standard Staff Reporter CHAN Tun* Lam (30), proprietor of a Government rice retailer shop at Lorong 17, Geylang Road had his lieenee cancelled m the First Disiriet Courl yesterday, and fined a total of $501 for offences under the Food Control Ordinance. He was fined $500
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  • 58 5 TAN Chee Song (21) and Wang Chin Nam Q6> were each sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday •for stealing a propeller, worth $200 from a motor vessel moored m the Singapore River off Clarke Quay on March 29. The propeller
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  • 38 5 ABDULLAH bin Abdul Kadir was fined $10 by the Singapore First Traffic Court Magistrate, Mr. S.E. Tah yesterday for ptllion riding and for riding his bicycle without a light on April 5 at Crane Road.
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  • 218 5 Standard Staff Reporter MEMBERS of the various nationalities living m Singa|H>re and the Federation should back L.M.N.O.'s peaceful efforts for the progress of this country, said Maulana Abdul Aleem Siddtque m a farewell interview with The Standard yesterday. The Maulana leaves today for Colombo and
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  • 132 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE Light Fleet Aircraft Carrier, H.M.S. Theseus which has been operating off Korea m support of the United Nations Forces, is expected to arrive m Singapore Naval Base tomorrow morning at 8 o'clock. A record number of daily sorties were flown from the Theseus during
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  • 26 5 THE SINGAPORE AntiTuberculosis Association has received a donation of $2,000 from The General Electric Company Ltd. Kalayana Bandara's embroidered picture of a "Parrot."
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  • 84 5 Standard Staff Reporter POLICE auctioned a red unclaimed MGTC sports car for $3,650 yesterday at the Beach Road Police Station. The car was seized m a Singapore Customs opium haul m Mountbatten Road last year. There were only a few bidders, all Chinese, when
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  • 138 5 V.M.C.A., Onhard Road: French Class 5.30 p.m.. Gymnastics 6 p.m.. Table Tennis 7 p.m.. Male Voice Choir Practice a pm. CHINESE V.M.C.A.. JSeU'Kie Road: Student Music 4.30 p.m Badminton 5 p.m., Body Building 530 p.m.. Basket Ball 530 p.m.. Table Tennis 7.30 p.m Bible Study Class 8 p.m.,
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  • 73 5 A MOTION that civilization has decayed m the 20th century and that its decay is hastened by science was successfully proposed by the Singapore Govern- Government school* m the Colony. The judges were Professor Roy Morrell and Mrs. MorreU.. Mr. S. Fraser presided. The judges Rose
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  • 531 5  -  MAXINE RAKICH By I THE Inter-School Art Exhibition opened at lh<* Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday by the Colonial secretary, Mr. W. !>. Blythe has a better balance m exhibits than the previous year. Ne2dle work is limited to the very best each school has
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    • 678 5 FOR SALE SITUATIONS VACANT Ca rierloEQDl by European Shoe iring c*ffice I A Store. Salesman (any nationality). Apply Box T. 213 Spore Standard. Registered 1 »-W R pfSS? RKJOTITOfac British Shipl ping OiTue. Male Steno- grapbjer. Reply: Box No. T215 stream- S pore Standard. v Now. Oat- h :r. Enquiries
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    • 535 5 ACCOMMODATION CMALL Flat or House, furnished or not, required I immediately by European Couple. Central preferred Box T. 217, Singapore Standard. rr ANTED by old established European firm, furnished j or unfurnished house or j bungalow long lease pre- f erred. Please write Box No. T. 212 Spore Standard. MISCELLANEOUS
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    • 62 5 nII C Jk C jP^Hk x I r^ t£± W2M A^H mutate .^W Jfe M^f F §kl IWI *V J&T&lm9 4MWHfek' 3 THiRB'S 4 COODVZAR GIANT SHC/AUY BUILT FOR EVERY TOUCH TRANSPORT JOB LATEST FRENCH CONSIGNMENT OF FABULOUSLY RICH LOOKING SILVER 2SOSA2SS 93 m A FBEMCH PLAIN GEOBGS77S 4S" /iV
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  • 775 6 **1N exercise of the powers conferred upon me by Emergency Regulations 12 of the Emergency Regulations 1948 I hereby prohibit m the Federation the sale, issuf or circulation or possession otherwise than m pursuance of a public duty, of any of the publication* set out m the schedule attached
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  • 437 6 Review of Views Neglect Of Malays I THE question or malnutrition among the Malays claimed the editorial attention of Utusan Melayu. It drew attention to the good work that is being done by a branch of the Institute of Medical Research as regards nutrition among Malays. A special Malay officer,
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  • 738 6 Ten Years Hard Labour For Spivs Sir; Since the artificial shortage of certain popular brands of cigarettes began. I reduced my cigarette consumption to two packets of Players Medium per week to avoid being victimised by spivs. But I was told by my Provision Shop Proprietor that there had been
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  • 746 6  - Washington Question Mark On Korea KENNETH HARRIS TQ BOMB or NOT TO BOMB -If Chinese Throw In Their Air Power WASHINGTON officials, scanning eagerly the news of the fighting m Korea, ask themselves three questions: is this the all-or-nothing Chinese counteroffensive which will make or break the chances of a
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  • We, the People
    • 672 6 Sir; Please allow me space to comment on the official statement by the Federation Comptroller of Manpower on callup of students published m your issue of April 20 m answer to my letter. Every true Malayan, including my humble self, agree wholeheartedly with the Comptroller
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  • 1052 6 Mr. Kirn. a Frustrated Landlord, is arguing icith Mr Lim, an Infuriated Tenant. They approach Takar, who is sealed at the bottom of the steps outside the Singapore Municipal Offices. MR. KIM: Rent Control is absolutely unjust. TAKAR: Quite right. MR. LIM: Rent Control is
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    • 99 6 "If ill glasses alone improve —^»iww» ,0.,r -no/ Trantiipt* Profi ssional services and techni- 1 (f '/^T^^^n^ cal skills are the essential aids to r y\/ffi \^3/F$ your "seeing ability" your visual 1 Ai. < I m ~r' L -'f^l comfort and etticiency. '/vs? T' "H "^^/'i/ It to for
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    • 82 6 NEW STYLE POIKELAIN \{\A \\UA.\\\ MlAIM- NOW ON IMSIM AN %TOCJB SHOWR(M»MS ECONOMICAL ANDrr^rr:; 3f SAFE STORAGE OF I—Jl1 Jl Ml MILK BEER Uc^l MEATS \c~-r, FHLITS I VEGETABLES ur: -Jj SOFT DKINkS DAIRY PKonm-s E^^^^^^_ j£ AVAILABLE IN GLASS OR SOLID MNNW U!!H ICL-CUBE MAKER OR BLOWER COIL AS
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  • 145 7 (Ri ter>— 's bid to unseat by splitting i party o a the raw shortage failed toI tea defeated m the ,o f i ps by 305 to drive a wedge three rebel Minisirin Bevan, Mr. •.v. d and Mr- T ohn i resigned
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  • 40 7 I EU ute -AAP) >hito today visiU I General dressed m a suit accompanied H isefc mdals, m Pa cc to s resk 1 1 cc I the Atneri- ss c Emperoi a Bi si call SCAR
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  • 24 7 SHINGTON Maj lAP>— > ttc Dt'part- it, ia Leaving soon the Middle rdiiuition oi c and cultural af- immes m those areas
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  • 274 7 Egypt's Deputies Call For Action Similar To Iran's CAIRO, May 1 (Renter) A deputy symbolically tore up a ropy of the Anglo-Egyptian treaty of 1936 m Parliament here tonight :iml railed on E«rypt to take action similar to Iran's against Britain. The speech by Deputy Hanafy Sherif (Wafdist governing party)
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  • 82 7 LONDON, May 1, (Reuter). The King and Queen today visited the 1951 British Industries Fair. They devoted most of their time to the Commonwealth stands and made many purchases. Queen Mary visited among others the Hongkong stand with the Duke and Duchess jof
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  • 110 7 LONDON. May 1. (Renter) Supply Minister George Strauss* said today that the new department set up to solve the raw materials crisis would handle international negotiations on raw materials. Under Mr. Richard Stokes, the Lord Privy Seal, it would con- ri the supplies
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  • 55 7 AUCKLAND. May 1: <AP)— The Prime Minister. Mr Sidney Holland, announced m a broadcast tonight that the cabinet has decided to establish a civil emergency organization of loyal citizens by the government m protecting" life and property againdP terrorism and sabotage. Men were invited to register with
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  • 179 7 LONDON. May 1: (ReuteD— Dr. Geoffrey Fisher. Archbishop of Canterbury, tonight told his leading churchmen that Britain must as a nation give a great deal as an essential part of her relationship with colonial territories. The Archbishop, who is head of the Anglican Church,
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  • 70 7 OSLO, May 2. <AP)— King Haakon of Norway will travel to England m the royal yacht Norge for a state visit lasting from June 5 to June 7. He is to be received by King George and Queen Elizabeth and will later stay at
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  • 51 7 HONGKONG. May 2 (AP) More than 6,000 persons died m a Chinese Communist purge m the city of Swatow and eight surrounding countries during April, the Wan Kiu Vat Po. an independent Chinese paper which has an underground reporter m that area, said m a dispatch dated April
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    93 7 LONDON, May 1 (UP)—United Nations Secretary-General Trygve Lie arrived here by air from Tel Aviv tonight after visiting France. Yugoslavia, Greece, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Turkey and Israel. Carl Gustav. who will someday be kins of Sweden, was five years old on April 30. Here he is pictured
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  • 56 7 photo. Ervin Hohensee, executive secretary of the Mac Arthur for -President movement m Washington, is assisted by Peggy McKenna as he opens the organization's headquarters m New York City, April 23. Pictures of General Douglas MacArthur abound m one of the two 16-floor rooms m the Hotel
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  • 161 7 A us tin Den ies MacA Charge UN Fighting In Political Vacuum I NEW YORK. May 1 (UP) The chief American i delegate to the United Nations denied m a speech toJ flight Gen. MacArlhur's charge that United Nations 1 forces are n«*htinsr m a fc4 political vacuum." 1 I
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  • 166 7 Attlee Against Plan To Send Mountbatten LONDON. May 2 (AP)— The Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, considered but rejected a plan to send Lord Louis Mountbatten to plead Britain's case for a peaceful oil solution with the Shah of Iran. A well-qualified informant said on Tuesday Mr. Attlee turned down the
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  • 75 7 TAIPEI, May 1 (UP) The Military Information Service announced today that two former Nationalist Governors of Yunnan Province. Generals Lung Yun and Lv Han, had been imprisoned by the Chinese Communists at the provincial capital of Kunming pending prosecution. The National Defence Ministry said the
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  • 295 7 PIONGKONG, May 2 (UP). Governor of Hongkong Sir Alexander Grantham today called for resistance against Communism "m defence of the principle of toleration of thought, of talk and of worship." He said it is for the defence of this principle that "we shed I
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  • 125 7 HONGKONG, May i\ (AP). The Hong Kong Standard today reported that the North River area of Kwangtung Province is facing the "worst flood since 1914." Quoting Chinese reports from Canton, the Standard said that more than 135.000 were homeless m Tsingyun. 50 miles
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  • 107 7 CAIRO. May 2. <Re;re. I King Farouk has reinstated Ferik (Field Marshal) Mohamed Haidir Pasha as Conunandf Chief of the Egyptian armed forces by Royal decree. He resigned the post last November stating that he did not wish to hamper investigations into the supply of
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  • 248 7 TAIPEI, May 2 (AP)— The United States Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG), headed by Major General William C. Chase, was assured oi "fullest cooperation" by President Chiang Kai-shek today. It was the first meeting between Chiang and Chase. It took place at the Presidential
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  • 72 7 LONDON, May l (Reuter>— An entirely new British arms weapon is to replace the Bern light machine and the Vidcen medium machine gun. Mr. Michaei Stewart. Financial Sec- retary to the War Office, said today. He told the House of Commons that the new weapon would
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  • 170 7 Chase: US Group To Aid N 'list Forces TAIPEH. May 1. rßeuterjAAP). Maj.-Gen. William Curtis Chase told a press oon~ ferenre here today he had been picked to head the United States Military Aid Advisory Grout) m Formosa several weeks before Gon Douglas Mac Arthur's dismissal irom the United Nations
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  • 93 7 NEW DELHI Way 1 IOP P. ime Mir: stei J thai la) N< >:;id today t sj ctn t>l famine hoven over the land." bui U would not .icc^pt foreign aid :jgs are attachi I Nehru, i r a aatii m* Lde bro id r.->
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  • 57 7 LONDON. May 1. (Reut. i The Sultan of Brunei, oil producing British colony m North Borneo, was tonight appointed an Honorary Companion of the Order of St. Michael and St. George. The 33 year-old Sultan succeeded his brother as Sultan last June and is
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  • 141 8 MimUrd Staff Reporter BBEF ws m Singapore v cs > RuCtU 11 M i %IM 0 se for first grade May saipme i resulted 1 t ofl m .the which prices v en a moderate <: there bemj no m v :e to those on I ie
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    38 8 u >\GKONG, M v 2 Special Si ird Ser i Closing prices H >ni?k g Ex ange t■d ere HK515.72 to sterlI HKsi (TSSI: HK$l 798 to M HKM 21 to »ne Rup Gold HK$3l9 ted
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  • 704 8 Standard Slaff Reporter I.ANDBROKKKS w!io have "sprung up like mushrooms" since land values began lo soar m Singapore last year, are creating chaos m the market by acting as plausible middlemen to reap huge illegal profits. Bead Esjate Agents m
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  • 343 8 Standard Maff Repmrle* THI FEDERAL and olonial Buildinii Society's drrbuon r.«it lo increase lh«* \alu«" of building h>ans t«» ncflaaWn «»t \hv public may •IeCTCtMC the amount t>| new buiitiinu, but BaWaM lead to an eventual advantage* i U tvam sd
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  • 156 8 Malaya Not Affected By Iran Trouble AS MALAYA draws "very small* 1 sutjpi.es of oil from Iran, the world-wide oil crisis which is j lid to be imminent as a result of the trouble m Iran is not exported to ailed this country very machi a top Singapore oil executive
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  • 76 8 INCREASED retail prices ol Nes- d and Nespray from May 1 use f tncrc ses m the land ed c ista we-e officially announced ti Singapore Controller 4 s ies yesterday. N#sc ife; 4 ox. tin from $1.50 to SI 60: 1 !b. tin from $5.60
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  • 61 8 TIN companies' output of ore for the quarter ended March 31. 1951. according to Secretary J K-.i-nce Wickett, are as follows: Gopeng Consolidated 3.030 piculs 1801 tons' Kent 'F.M.S.) Tin Dreds:n£ 2.205 piculs 1 131 tons* Pen^ka'.en 2.380 piculs 141 i tonsi, Rrrm4jtitan 41 > tons (24j ton.).
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  • 327 8 Standard Staff Reporter RAFFLES HOTEL LTD. plans to air-condition every suitable room m the hotel may Ik* held up because of the shortage of sufficient electrical power m Singapore, it is learned. About one-third of the total number of rooms already have been
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  • 751 8  -  MICHAEL CONNORS By photo. >, Standard Special Correspondent VITAMIN-ENRICHED rice, introduced to Singapore by Diethelra and Co., Ltd. m 194«, and now used m all hospitals, social welfare homes and other Government institutions, has proved so successful that discussions are m progress with a
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  • 15 8 THE U.S. Department of Aericultu.e recommends tiat home use chemical I v treated
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  • 111 8 COMMODITY PRICES RUBBER The latest Singapore rubber prices yesterday (May 2) were per lb. Buyers Sellers No. 1 R.S.S Spot Loose $1.86 $1.87 F.OB, m bales May. No 1 R.S.S $1.85£ $1.86} No. 2 K.S.S. $I.Bo* -Sl.Bl\ No. 3 R.S.S. (nom $1.75 $1.76 Tone: Very steady. LONDON KI'BBER Wednesday's opening
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  • 294 8 Standard Staff Reporter IF ARMY building has influenced the prices of building materials greatly, then prices should have slumped. The main building programmes of the Army was completed m March. That is the answer to allegations from private builders that the Army
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  • 155 8 Standard Staff Reporter THERE was a certain amount of uncertainty m the copra market m Singapore yesterday. Sellers opened at $52J per picul, before falling to $51£, with buyers holding off at $51. Later m the afternoon buyers dropped to $50 3/4. with sellers coming down
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  • 122 8 BIG EARNINGS BY AUSTIN The Austin Motor Co. has now received from its Canadian subsidiary m Toronto the total of U. 5.550.000.000 (£1 3.000.000 > nearly half the estimated expenditure on Britain's roads m 1950--1951 and enough to pay for the meat ration for the entire nation for eight weeks.
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  • 299 8 Standard Staff Reporter TRANSFORMATION of Singapore by the oil and gasoline a«:e of transport is one of the most .striking memories that Mr. A. G. A. Mosley. Senior Accountant of Shell Co., will take with him into retirement when he
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  • 121 8 ABOUT 1.700 tons of cargo, mainly paper ana building materials, was Drought to Singapore by the freighter Tricolor. Items included 375 bundles of wallboard. 1,703 bundles of galvanised sheets. 1.650 kegs of natls. 80 cases of rivets. 20 cases of titles 60 bundles of doors, 238 pieces
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  • 241 8 St:i*F R«*j>orter SINGAPORE. Wed. :—The Malayan share market was easier jn all sections today, according to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Prices were marked down throughout the list. Moderate turnover of business was recorded. Changed rHres a^e: BRITAIN exported Roods worth £1.291.0<>0 to Red China
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  • 160 8 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. May 2.— Price control on cigarettes came into force yesterday but smokers who thought they would now be able to purchase their favourite brands at listed prices have been disappointed. Expect at a few coffee shops and street vendors, the
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    • 158 8 WATER PAINTS W A L P A M R HIGH GLOSS MEDIUM GLOSS PAINTS iANOILANDi li I Foot Itch Healed m 3 Days Do your (eet u<h. gi'.irl M*4 -j so badly that th*y ti«?a.-ly dnw y J crazy? Do*s th# »Vm crack, c bleed? Th« rea! dauM of th-»-
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  • 93 9 Standard Shipping: Correspondent THE freight and passenger ship Sunnyville which arrived m Singapore yesterday brought 9.576 (150 lb) bags and 5,480 (50 lb) bags of Canadian flour as her main cargo. In addition the ship discharged 1.200 packages of frozen cargo. 19.300 cartons and 6,200 cases
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  • 49 9 One of the biggest consignments of scrap iron 3,000 tons from Singapore to Hongkong, will leave on the China Steam Navigation Company* s passenger and freight ship Anshun m a few days. This Standard picture shows the scrap iron being loaded into the Anshun.
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  • 256 9 DROPPING formality, Air Vice-Marshal H. L. Patcii left his saluting dais on a Changi airfield parade ground yesterday to talk to new entrants to the R.A.F. (Malaya). He told the men, drawn from all over the Federation, that plans now under way would make
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  • 149 9 Standard Shipping Correspondent WHEN Isthmian Line freighter Steel Artisan, 7,9-1-8 gross tons dropped anchor m Singapore's Outer Roads on the 30 of last month, she was already two weeks behind schedule. Main cause of the delay was the lengthy wait to get alongside the wharves
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  • 157 9 LULUMau. May z (Keuter) More than 500 soldiers from Amboina, one of the States m the Indonesian Republic, passed through Colombo, with their wives and children, m the chartered liner, Somersetshire, on their way to Holland. They will be trained m civilian trades by the Dutch
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  • 42 9 TICKETLESS travelling resulted m a loss to the Indian railways of nearly 30 million rupees (US$6.3 million) each year, it was officially announced. During 1950, effective checks resulted m a collection of 19 million rupees from ticketless travellers. A.P.
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  • 56 9 Despatches TODAY: Gt. Britain, N. Ireland, Eire, Europe, North and West Africa, West Indies (parcels only) and Egypt and Ceylon by Glenartney. TOMORROW: Thailand (parcels only) by Buloh. Arrivals TODAY: Hongkong, China and Japan by Hoi Houw, Gt. Britain, N. Ireland, Eire, Europe, North and West Africa, West
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  • 69 9 THE construction of the snain harbour works at Kandla. India will start some time between August-September and the first stage of development of the harbour, estimated to cost Rs. 98.4 million, is expected to be completed within two years. Various surveys and investigations, essential for
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  • 84 9 US Dredge For Thailand WASHINGTON, Wed.— The harbour dredge "Manhattan," which will be transferred by the United States Economic Cooperation Administration to Thailand, is making its Pacific crossing en route to Bangkok "a little ahead of schedule." E.C. A. said yesterday. About one third of its 90-day voyage has been
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  • 197 9 OUTER ROADS Hai Hsuan. Sake. Salte, Taronga. Loksang. Eastern Queen. Benvenue. Kan.-ai Maru. Aeneas. Abene. Bokor. Clydebank. Mvi Ann. Orobaai. Steel Artisan. Sinabang. Malika Tjimenteng. K.C.T. 1348. Santhia. Benvannoch, Chit Sein. Anking. Idomeneus. LNNER ROAUS Peratama. Serdang. Hong Ann, King Bay. Hock Heng. Buloh. Ban Hong Liung,
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  • 51 9 BRITAIN'S nationalized Overseas and European Airways Corporations carried more than 1.000,000 passengers, nearly 20.000 tons of freight and over 6,000 tons of mail last year. Passenger miles flown during the year totalled 794,000.000. Traffic on international services increased by 26 per cent, internal traffic by 13 per
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  • 79 9 AN official warning was issued last night to all Federation pilgrims who had passes for the first sailing of the "Tyndareus" from Singapore on May 24 and Penang on May 27 not to change their minds and try to go by the second sailing. They might not
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  • 52 9 NEW DELHI— An Indian shipping company has placed orders lor two cargo ships with a Japanese firm and one of the vessels has already been launched. The other will be launched shortly. The Minister of State f or Transport said the tonnage of the vessels
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  • 35 9 HONGKONG. May 2 (Rei'terAAP) More than 450 Chinese from Indonesia arrived here by the Dutch vessel Tii.ilengka. They were Immediately transferred to the river steamer Shih Men which later sailed for Canton.
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  • 383 9 EASI AMAIK LIKE Outward fr'rom Puropf May 6: Panama, sails May 9. TO EIBOPE Fionia. due May 6. AMERICAN MAIL LINE Pot vS. West Coast Ports; Accepting cargo for South and Centra* America. Island Mail, loading Spore May 30. EVERETT ORIENT LLNE For Q'kong, Japan. May 23: Lenevcrett.
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    • 725 9 13 %4&ite%&£b 3 ju «Asl REGULAR TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE Direct Overland lag Francisco, Los Angeles All American Conodio Cities Penang P. Sham Spore l LUCKENBACH 28 Apr./ 2 Moy I AMNA 9 Moy 10/11 May MATTHEW LUCKENBACH 22/25 Moy 26 Moy 27/30 Moy Accepting cargo tot Hongkong Kobe Yokohama FAST
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    • 97 9 THE EASTERN SHIPPING CORPORATION LTO. Port Swettenham. Penang, Negapattinam Madras. gj 5 JcltagODcll V (Accepting Passengers cargo) Singapore P. Swettenham Penong Arriving 11-5-51 15-5-51 16-5-51 Departing 14-5-51 15-5-51 17-5-51 Arriving 5-6-51 9-6-51 10-6-51 Departing 8-6-51 9-6-51 11-6-51 Arriving 30-6-51 4-7-51 5-7-51 Departing 3-7-51 4-7-51 6-7-51 Agents For Malaya: Jumabhoy Sons
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    • 118 9 SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Sarawak) WEEKLY PASSENGERS AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO KUCHING REJANC RIV'R PORTS AND BINTULU (with transhipment at Kuching). Due. Sails. Bidor for Kuching In Port 1000 May 6 accepts cargo for Bintulu with transhipment at Kuching Rajah Brooke for Kuching May 7 May 12 Belago
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    • 544 9 SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA U.K. CONTINENT Spore P Sham Penon "PANAMA" for Bangkok Saigon Hongkong, Manilo Kobe 6 Yokohamo 6-9 May 3-5 Moy In Port "SELANDIA" for Bangkok 22-24 May 20-21 May 19-19Moy "MALAYA" for Bangkok, Hongkong, Manila Kobe and Yokohamo 27-30 May "KINA" for Bangkok, Hongkong £r Manila 14-18 June
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    • 122 9 Wair arrivals] i^s*4&^l f [and DEPARTURES J Arrivals BOAC from London, Colombo 4.05 p.m. QEA from London Calcutta &J9 p.m from Svdn*T. Jakarta 4 p.m MALAYAN AIRWAYS from Medan. Penang. Taiping. Ipota Kuala Lumpur 6.35 p.m. from Sandakan, Jesselton Labuan Kuching 4.10 p.m. from Penang Taiping. Ipoh Kuala Lumpur 11.50
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  • 1533 10 Maria's First Film Still With Censor Second Gets O.K. "pENGIIIDUPAN" 4 Lile) A beauty-queen Maria of Menado's first film to be made m Singapore "is still under consideration" by the Malayan Film Censor. The film, which was shot at the studios of Malay Film Productions Ltd., m Jalan Ampas, was
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  • 110 10 LONDON. May 2 (AP) Danny Kaye arrived m London last night and was greeted by fire-engines. London airport staged an emergency standby because the PanAmerican Airways airliner m which he travelled had to fly from Shannon. Eire, with a wheel down. But the plane made a
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  • 64 10 HOLLYWOOD, May 2 (UP) Darryl ZanucK chopped off Betty Grable's fabulous $8,000 weekly pay yesterday because she refused to star m "The Girl Next Door." Miss Grable. one of the highest paid womea m the world, went on suspension for the first time m her song and
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  • 1100 11 4 Same That fs A SSeusehold Word Throughout The Empire OH avaUons of I sell ud ieal j v .:!h a subject c Is an aflctim to »;u chouse <»■. <>.>::-• plaint is M mv,v. for lOC story of of Morton b? told i-i 1.200 i: i^
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  • 42 11 SYDNEY. May 2. (ReuterAAP> Five hundred nudists frolicked m the nude at an annual convention near Sydney recently. They had concerts, a fireworks* display, barbecue and sports. The sports included hide and seek, pony riding, tennis, quash, volleyball and basketball.
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  • 651 11  - Yorkshire '8 Brand Of Cricket Pays JIM CHAMBERS By LONDON (AP) Yorkshire who finished third to Surrey and Lancashire last year gained the enviable record of playing attractive and sporting cricket. A lot of this was due to the captaincy of Norman Yardley who once again will lead the tykes."
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  • 203 11 Below uro football leagufi tabla* of the Singapore Busines^rlouses ud to April 2 .X DIVISION (A i DIVISION <B> P W D I FA Pts t ft N 5 0 021 4 M Hong Konfl Bank S 4 2 fl II I > Borneo Uoton 5
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  • 126 11 BOURNEMOUTH. May 2 (Reuter) FeUcissimo Ampon. of the Philippines, reached the quarter-finals of the British hard court championships hero yesterday. Ampon beat W. Horn G-l 6-0 6-3 m the third round. He will meet V. Cernik. The Malayan plajer, O:ig Chew Bee was eliminated by Eric
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  • 15 11 LONDON. May l (Router): Div. 11l (Northern) Oldham 2. Bradford C. 2.
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  • 154 11  - GOLF Here's How Slammin Sam Snead i<oy ivotice that his left shoulder is rising rather perpendicularly thus permitting his right shouWer to pivot under his chin while he keeps his eyes fixed on the ball and his head fixed both m the horizontal and vertical planes. At impact, as pictured,
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    • 648 11 Today's Radio Programme njii II AIA\ X darin; 1-47 'The Voices"— in Man- and 6.:.*>1 Me s.. 19 metres X metres n lulu W» na*K*M.O darin; 1 p.m. News m Mandarin. 31 metres au.i 4S> metres ENGLISH PROGRAMME l o? SSS .es 4.,;, metre,, gSSUifi SSSTSS J* B^ M lß
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  • 56 12 SOCCER: !>iv. 1. Chinese Casuals v A AA. JafeUß Besar Stadium; riiv. 38. BODCA "A" v Royal Marines Keppel Barracks. BODCA ground; Katong Sa.iarih v HQ 32 Coy.. R\S( Geylang Stadium. Business Houses league: NTS v Duttlop, YMCA ground: Outlines v Ford Motor Coy., K:rrer Park. Schools: Victoria
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  • 38 12 The S Kaal Athletic Parts will m< the Mansfield Sports C'.ub; i. friendly table-tennis at So- j c C".'.:b premises on Saturday i a* '2 p.m. The game will consist j .>• singles and two doubles. I
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  • 383 12 Colony's Cup Entry Still In Balance Standard Soccer Reporter SINGVPORE'S entry into the Malaya Cup soccer competition is still very much m the balance. Hie conclusions reached at the highly secret anil dramatic comings and goings of SAFA and FAM officials on Tuesday at Kuala Lumpur hs.\e slill to be
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  • 176 12 IPOH. Wed— Kinta Europeans, one of two lowest placed teams m soccer league, chalked up their first victory m seven games when they beat PCRC surprisingly by two goals to one today. Centre forward Curtis Save the Europeans their first two points when he scored the
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  • 66 12 FOLLOWING are Singapore fixtures of the "Black and White" basketball team of i Manila: May 4 t Combined Siong 800. Ya Yu and Toh Kong Basketball Teams. May 6 v Pang Hong Basketball Team. May 8 v Kong Siong Basketball Team. May 10 v
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  • 167 12 14 Teams For Kluang Soccer KLUANG, Wed Record entr es -44 1 c been re- fot the Kluang District f Lc. The teams taking part are Bantuan Suadara, DN tenti i Camp (Ward Police, En lians, Kluang t b. 2 o Gurkh i Rule-. 10th c; R T.W., British Military
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  • 262 12 NEWMARKET, May 2 (Rev- ter) Xi Ming, owned by '•Lucky Billy" Ley On, a Chinese restaurant owner m London's West End, won the 2,000 Guineas, first classic of the British flat racing season, today. Ley On, who 16 months struck a bet of £22,000 to
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  • 47 12 Outlook unsettled ...Secretary, president and coach, discuss SAFA's troubles. Scene at Kalians airport last night Shortly after SAFA president Mr. W. MacGregor Watt arrived from Kuala Lumpur and went into conclave with Messrs. Lim Yong Liang: and R. B. I. Pates.
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  • 294 12 Wong Peng Soon Gets Signal Honour FOR THE first time m Malayan badminton history, players and fans will see two of the world's most important badminton trophics the AllEngland and the Danish singles championship cups. Peng Soon, winner of the trophies, is bringing them to Singapore on Saturday. At a
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  • 90 12 Hoots, Awa' Mon.... Know these kilted Highlanders? Missing from the pictures are the badminton rackets. You've got it now on the top 'Macdonald' Ismail of the clan Marjan and below, all ready to break into a Highland fling, 'Macdonald' Poh Lim of the clan Ong. The two travellers were coerced
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  • 132 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Scoring a goal m each half Police Depot defeated Selangor Chinese Athletic Association 2-0 m a second division league soccer match today. In the tenth minute, a Depot attack saw Swee Seong put the ball m front of goal for Mohamed, who followed
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  • 125 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— For the second year m succession the old boys of the V.I. and the St. John's will meet m the final of the Thomson Cup soccer competition on Sunday, May ti, on the TPCA ground. This is the sixth final since the Thomson
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  • 227 12 MARINE Department trounce-J Aston Athletic Club eight goals to one. when they met m a Division "A" soccer match played at C.V.M.A. ground yesMarines who were by far the better team, obtained their lead very early m the game, when inside-left I. Mansoor scored. In the
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  • 54 12 IPOH. Wed. The following have been selected to represent Perak m the Malay Cup match against Pahang at Kuala Lipis lon May 5: Lauder. Lee Sai Cheong, M. Ross. D. R. Thorne, i Worrel. Ishak Kassim. Wan Kirn Chan, Ishak Abdullah. Choong Ah Len,
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  • 154 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Displaying all round superiority the SCRC "A" scored an easy 4-1 victory over the Selangor Indian Association m a first division league soccer match today. The Indians showed promise m the first 15 minutes, but were swamped by the Chinese
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  • 108 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Without giving away a game S C. Beaty today annexed the singles title m the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club open invitation lawn tennis tournament defeating Leong Hoe Yeng o U, 6 o. Beaty showed better courtcraft and scored many points with forceful drives
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  • 43 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. --The Government of the Federation, The Standard £2 2SJ St an s?» J l51 donated $2,000 to the Malayan A.A.A for the championships to be held m August. Meantime, formation of a Panjjialayan Sports Council
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  • 360 12 UNITED SERVICES held Singapore Business Houses F.A. i,, 1-1 draw m a keenly contested game at the Jalan Besar Stediui* yesterday. Although considerably weakened by the exclusion of o, Awang Bakar and Awang Gabos, the Business Houses attack played hi w uu tli«
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  • 130 12 Penang Hold Final Trial PENANG, Wed. Penang will hold its fourth and final soccer state trial on Monday on the Victoria Green m preparation for its first Malaya cup match against Kedah on May 26 at Penang. The selectors are still trying to find a suitable centre-forward to lead the
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  • 20 12 KLUANO. \V, guratc the X i Council a tea part; •held at the Internal i on Wednesday, May
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 144 12 j A STAR IS BORN! BEAUTIFUL and R -ftert't&iingl M A R 1 1 the KEBAYA BEAUTY QUEENS! Making a glorious debut m the latest Malay Film Productions! presentation lavish m MUSIC! DANCE! COMEDY! MARCS C on PEARL; ISLAND! Osman Gumanti Sal m ah SM Rofuwi D. Harris Tompel Siti
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 28 12 ftppiilllll HIGH TIDES at the principal resorts m Malaya. TODAY A.M. P.M. .Singapore 9.19 9.47 Malacca <; |<> £90 Port Dickson 5!oo 5.09 Port Sham 4.04 420 Penar.is 11.33 11.33
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