Singapore Standard, 10 May 1951

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  • 360 1 UK Blamed For Iran 's Discon ten t Mossadeq Explains it HI KAY May c > (Reuter) Persia has told Iritain ifcal I*'1 "actnilies and behaviour" of the .Iranian Oil Company led to discontent anion*; the i people. Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadeq, m a letter British Foreign Secretary Herbert Morrison,
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  • 49 1 ONDON Maj Renter) beat Argentine by s U) one m the Fesiiationai soccer Wembley today. I I 11 conl te Ed IJH cc A S se place leg ITS \rr_t b i I i cenl the 11 <sr- B ltd" se s< I p art iii 1
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  • 22 1 '>— A ique cl Un- e VietI been wiped 19 miles a »uthe at ninh colonel ofBcera wwc I the is er».
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  • 61 1 photo. Major General 0 v n 1 o p speaking at a farewell tea party given m his hon mr by the members of the A.C.S.U. At the left is the president of the Lnlon. Mr. M P. D. Nair. while Mr. David Fu, a
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  • 247 1 Standard Staff Reporter A DELEGATION of the Singapore Services' Unions will go to the United Kingdom to make direct representations if their outstanding claims tor revision of salaries and cost of living allowances aye not satisfactorily settled here, Major General Dunlop, General Officer
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  • 215 1 Hai Hsuan Salt To Be Shipped To Japan Standard Shipping Reporter THE 8,000-ton cargo of salt which has been lying m the holds of the Hai Hsuan anchored m the Singapore Outer Roads for the last 16 months, is at long last to be sent on to its destination m
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  • 623 1 Reds* Harsh Treatment Standard Staff Reporter INDIGNITIES, discourtesies and insults heaped by Communist port officials upon European captains and officers of vessels m the polyglot fleet of blockaderunners that have been taking valuable cargoes from Hongkong to China coast ports have rebounded
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  • 123 1 LONDON. May 8 (Reuter): Conservatives claimed fresh victories over Labour today m local Government elections throughout Britain. Half way through the third day polling for local councils they claimed they had made 92 net gains, while Socialists had lost a net total of
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  • 211 1 Standard Staff Reporter TWO CHINESE held up a motor van belonging to a tobacco distributor m Upper Serangoon Road at 11 a.m. yesterday and robbed a salesman m the van of $2,400 cash. Before making their getaway. the robbers locked m the salesman.
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  • 39 1 HONGKONG. May 9 (AP)— The First Battalion of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry left here late Wednesday for Korea m the United States troopship Montrose, after being delayed nearly twenty-four hours by a typhoon.
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  • 139 1 Damages During Pacific War BANGKOK, May 8 (Reuter) The United Kingdom Government now has begun payment of settlements awarded to British individuals and firms claiming compensation for damage to life and property caused during Thailand's period of enemy status as an ally of
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  • 175 1 US Air Armada Blasts Red Jets In Secret Base TOKYO, May 9 (UP) The greatest United States air armada of the Korean war blasted a secret Communist air base just south of the Manchurian border into a flaming inferno today probably destroying at least half of 100 Red jets hidden
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  • 147 1 WASHINGTON. May 9 (UP)— Lt. General Matthew B. Ridgway who replaced General Douglas Mac Arthur m the Far East was nominated by President Truman today for promotion to a four-star general. 33th parallel along the 100-mile fighting front to the south. The Reds gave up
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  • 141 1 Standard Staff Reporter AT A MEETING of the Singapore Sawmillers* Association yesterday members unanimously agreed to support for the time being Government's restriction of savvntimber exports to 30 per cent of the local output. Members told the meeting that they were as anxious as the
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  • 85 1 SIX leading Singapore sawmills decided at a meeting yesterday to set up a committee to give relief to the 1,009 Chinese victims of a fire which gutted their homes on Monday m the Kampong Lavender area. The sawmills Seng Chew. Kwong Hock Cheong. Chin Nam Cheong,
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  • 365 1 WASHINGTON. May 9 (UP)— President Truman said today that it will take at least two more years of tight economic controls and higher taxes to build the necessary strength "to convince the Kremlin that it ought not start a world war.'* The President warned
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  • 141 1 LONDON. May 9 (AP)—British officials declined to say yesterday whether support oi the American proposed embargo against Red China will include a complete halt of all rubber shipment^ to the Chinese mainland. Qualified informants said Britain null vote for the American proposal to slap a
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  • 114 1 Standard Staff Correspondent j KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The building funds ol schools are excluded from Encome-taz pro- j vided they are kept separate and distinct from other funds ol the schools and are devoted solely to the erection, enlargement or improvement of the
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  • 65 1 TAIPEI, May 9 'AIM The C i Uni *i Ii est loda? ''i ed that nine Soviet Etussi; gun boats arrived at Shanghai on Apiil 16 and wen v then It also ren tiled the pn noe Sh i of three m< LSTt ol
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  • 178 2 MILLION CENTRE FOR CHINESE Y'S Standard Woman Reporter J AN ARTISTS im- < predion of the new J million dollar t hi- nt*M* V.M.C.A. pre- mise« to Im* built bet- ween Anson Road and Prince Edward j 1 Roa«l on a three-acre piece of land donah d 2by the Singapore
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  • 119 2 A Stt( ASIIIF.R and c r»'.h.'. Aik Khoon, waa tted m the Singapore y. ntl P c C ori yesterday stan trial at the next six tentative charges of forg og an I falsifying the itei f bank It v d that on lv: M r
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  • 38 2 A .AR OLD opium ad- ial It S fas fined Singa] 13 triet C I quill to chargi Ih injj -.on of l?> tahils of eaf packets f pret two 1 ts of dross smoking apparatu
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  • 284 2 What Happened To The $10,000 THIRn-FH;HT-vea. -old Kwa Chen- Joo of the Singapore Realty Aycica vas acquitted m the Singapore Third District GooM yesterday on a charge of breach ol trust of .S*>.o2B. after his elderly billcollector, Jo-eph \j: hail told the court
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  • 246 2 DETAINED UNDERGRADS Standard Sta IT Reporter THE Students' Union of the University of Malaya is to protest to the Singapore Colonial Secretary against the detention of six undergraduates for four months without a trial under the Emergency Regulations. The I'nion will also ask whether
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  • 102 2 Standard Stall Reporter THK STANDARD of driving m Singapore is appalling, said Mr. J.M Denereux Colebourne, Traffic Magistrate, m an interview with The Standard. He blamed the lack of courtesy on the part of "nearly all drivers' 1 for it. In court yesterday, a Standard
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  • 78 2 A 20-YEAR-OLD CLERK. Lim Kirn Thong, was sentenced to two months rigorous imprisonment m the Singapore Second Police Court yestenday when he admitted cheating A.R. Lancaster. It was stated Lim induced Lancaster to sign and approve vouchers of overtime work performed by the accused
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  • 74 2 Appeals Against Month's Sentence CHAN KWAI WANG gave notice of appeal when he was sentenced to one month rigorous imprisonment m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday for offering $20 to a detective, when the latter was arresting some gamblers at Lorong 3, Gevlang Road on Feb. 28. The Magistrate.
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  • 144 2 AN 18-year-old schoolgirl was walking along Pasir Panjang Road one night with her three-year-old sister when she was suddenly caught hold by the shoulder and kissed on the face. This was the prosecution story m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday when a Malay,
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  • 404 2 Docks Jam: Textile Trade Blamed Mr. Stutchbury Answers Critics Standard Staff Reporter THE GOVERNMENTS action prohibiting lhe re-export of textiles to Hongkong has little lo tlo with the congestion of Singapore Harbour Board godowiv*. the Deputy Secretary for Economic Affair*, Mr. A. D. Stutchbury, told The Standard yesterday. He said
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  • 249 2 Standard Staff Reporter HERALDING a newer and brighter era m movie entertainment for film-fans, Messrs. Shaw Bros. Ltd. and Universal Pictures (Singapore) Ltd.. yesterday announced the signing of a contract whereby all future productions from the Hollywood Studios of Universal will be shown exclusively
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  • 161 2 THE DOCK at the Singapore Assizes Has not large enough to accommodate 11 young Malays. Boyanese and Indians charged with rioting and mischief by tire during the riots m December last year and tive accused sat on a bench outside the dock rails
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  • 159 2 V D Unknown Among Undergrads Standard Staff Reporter THE INCIDENCE of venereal diseases among students of the University of Malaya is unknown, the Secretary of the Malayan International Students Service. Mr. R.P. Pillay stated m the Malayan Undergrad. tho student newspaper published yesterday. Mr. Pillay was correcting "a mistake m
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  • 266 2 Standard Staff Reporter NEWS PUBLISHED by newspapers m this country are subjected to filtration dictated by policy formed by and for commercial interests states the student paper, the Malayan Undergrad m an editorial yesterday. The editorial says that what horrified the ordinary reader is the knowledge
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  • 64 3 ED. LOT TERY TICKETS ON SALE TODAY The Ulu Langat Penghulus were hosts a few days ago to 28 Selangor Penghulus and Assistant Penghulus at the High School Kajang. Photograph shows (seated sixth from the left) Raja Othman bin Raja AH, the President. On his left is Tuan Haji Abdul
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  • 174 3 Standard Staff Correspondent I I MPI K. Wed A eomnumiqin- issued tli at a- trom Monday May J I. all rice sold on ration wiH be at prices according lo md each -rude trill cosl as follows: High Grade: Siam white 5 per cenl '.'.a
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  • 103 3 X i 1 1 UMPUR, Ifluk Kelantan ■ake i start I the I t-'rin.ition of hmteei Fawe, m i all-up young imdei thf Manpower dilations Urn move to 1 tdcr.it ion I .tad 1 one. Map is IkC i| paj .i volunwrifl .'i lor full Ret
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  • 29 3 These Litte Piggies Went To Market? St iff Correspondent PUB Wed.— (34 with stealing ed at $57.60 and the Mr. A P. •he ease to 5200 m one ved.
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  • 54 3 rd Mid Correspondent I I I t.^ anual the Sei mgor held at Kajang, on The F g B.W bin Raja A i. I R ija I were- Sec— Raja Ahmad i Petalinq X issjm l Av>: i. Petali 1 isurer, Penghulu. X.L > mad IP. A liters,
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  • 68 3 Failed To Build Dam, Fined $150 ttrd Staff Correspondent Lin Ching Ng Te ing Kiat Benl Road, the Kuantan ing to comply with truct a new dam. I > Deputy C ntroller OS The order, o isl year. I kai the present j ti -.as too close to fl Factory.
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  • 20 3 '"'.V. a Kuantan Town r, sraa feted S5 by Magistrate for to stray m the C compound.
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  • 195 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed —Following ire the results and prizewinners of the various competitions ar.d raffles at the Fun Fair of the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows: Isl prize ***** (Motor car 1 Miss i Is iae, Forthilis Estate c o Mci ih Estate.
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  • 201 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. Wed.— More local Chinese residents here have g tne to England on holiday so far thia year than at any time m the past. While many were m time for the opening of the Festival of Britain, a good many more are
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    114 3 ABOVE is Mr. Chan Kok Tien of Kiang. who, with Mrs. Chan is leaving shortly on a tour of Britain and Europe. Mr. Chan has been m charge of the Kiang and Port Dickson branch of the East Asiatic Co. Ltd.. since its inception m 1932. and this trip m
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  • 141 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A resolution to have the byelaws of the Kuala Lumpur Municipality amended to enable the Municipal Commisj sioners to enforce all stall holders m the markets of Kuala Lumpur to put prices, marked clearly and legibly. was proposed
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  • 146 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Government's five-year Development Plan provides for the erection of schools m Pahang so that the total accommodation m Government built educational institutions at the end of five years should be increased by not less than 4,850 more
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  • 31 3 A Meeting of the Executive Council of the Automobile Association of Malaya wall be held on May 20. at 10.30 a.m. at the Reading Room— Selangor Club —Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 289 3 TAN Plot Sui was fined $10 i m the Kuantan Court for riding a motor cycle without a driving Licence. BOON HON Pechin was fined $50 m the Muar Magistrate Court tor selling a packet of Players for 50 cents 10 cents more than the controlled price.
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  • 30 3 R.A.F. TEMPEST fighterbombers ar.d Brigand light bombers attacked bandit targets m Perak and Selangor yesterday. The airstrikes were made m sup§ort of ground operations by the ecurity Forces.
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  • 106 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The policy of the Government of Trengganu is to reduce illiteracy as quickly as possible and to get everyone educated, the Mentri Besar. Dato Kamaruddin bin Haji Idris. told the people of Sebrang Marang, 15 miles from Kuala Trengganu, when he
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  • 419 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. An historical event takes place m Malaya, tomorrow, when tickets for the first public lottery m the Federation, will be on sale m 301 post offices and postal The only agency at which the tickets will not be sold is
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  • 115 3 Standard Staff Correspondent At a meeting of the Delegates of the Indian Teachers Associations m various parts of Selangor which met at the Appar Tamil School, Kuala Lumpur on Sunday the 6th May 1951. It was decided to form into a Selangor Indian School
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  • 50 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. There has been a heavy demand for tickets of the first public lottery m Malaya from overseas but as these tickets are for sale only m the Federation, letters are being sent to applicants regretting the inability of the authorities to comply with their requests.
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  • 83 3 Sandard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, W T ed.— Dr. E. D. Pridie. Medical Adviser to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, is on a three-week-visit to the Federation. Last night he was the guest of the High Commissioner at a dinner at King's House.
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  • 81 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Mr. M. Gopala Menon new representative of the Government of India, was entertained to a tea party at the Selangor Indian Chamber of Commerce yesterday. Mr. S.G. Ramachandran. Agent of the Government of India m Malaya was also present. Mr.
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  • 81 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— To help resettlement work m Ampang, the Wesley Church will be holding a Fun Fair on May 12 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Methodist Boys' School. There will be various food stalls, novelty stalls and
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  • 156 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The resettlement camp m Sungei Buloh waa the target of a bandit attack last night when a Chinese woman visitor to the ramp was shot dead at close range while m bed. The shooting i.s being investigated. Two
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  • 45 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. When the case against a Sikh woman, Ajit Kaur, who was charged with stealing jewellery and clothes valued at $1,400 was produced before the First Magistrate Mr. A.P. Jack, for hearing today, Mr. Ramani who appeared
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  • 220 4 Principal Gives 2 Weeks 9 Grace Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Wed. Despite repeated statements I from Chinese community leaders that it would he unwise to j:o to China now just to evade the manpower rail-up the exodus of Chinese youths within the call-up age continues. Proof of
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  • 62 4 CONVOY SHOT AT [FOH W< A i ci ber of a Police Ji.ng'e Squad, a Special Constable and a Chinese sq tatter were killed m a bandit a :.< Kampar 1 I ira Nawar I Tht ting 1 k place dur- i ing t: transportation of
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  • 68 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Mr. Just P Storr, today P stInj the defence a fcuch Wong Chew l I Chan Kam Wan were ,;eri m the S i] c Court ms and ammuni- at on Dec. 7 -he I n pal at the A c H Me s--1
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  • 24 4 KUALA m w- |._s -v A ed guilty 1 i ge First Magisl tes I I c. S< ice wat .-:•.< i I
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  • 112 4 Powers To Destroy Buildings Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Power to order destruction ol certain unoccupied buildings is given to the Offi :er-in-Charge a F'( lire District by F.mertcy (Amendment No. 7) Reg iii ns, 1951! If an unoccupied building pears to him .ikeiy to be used y any
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  • 79 4 Standard Staff Reporter MORE THAN 160 Chinese associations and guilds m Sin-] capore have responded to the appeal made by Chinese Chamber of Commerce for more Chinese to register as voters. Representatives of the asiations and guilds will meet at the Chamber tomorrow to discuss
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  • 59 4 IPOH. Wed.— ln the weekly summary of dangerous iniec- tious diseases m Perak for the week ending May 5, one case of po iomyelitis was recorded und proved fatal. It was locat- m Batu Kurdau m Perak rth. One other case of urban typhus was
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  • 101 4 PENANG, Wed.— Tho proposed Butterwortfa Co-Opera-tive Stores Society will he holding ao inaugural general meeting at the Court House. Butterworth, on Friday, May 11. at 6 p.m. to pass the draft rules which have been prepared by the pro-tern committee and to elect a permanent
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  • 42 4 A YOUNG worker, Or.z Hwee Quah, who was fined 5600 m the ->iwer courts for possession cf 41 pounds dutiable tobacco, was allowed to pay the fine m four monthly instalments on appeal- :n? to the Singapore High Court yesterday
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    52 4 Photo. Standard More than 2.000 devoted Buddhists attended the installation ceremony of Rev. Chuan Hong as chief priest of Loong Oh van Si (Dragon Re ver) Temple m Race Course Road on Tuesday. Picture shows Rev. Chuan Hong (centre) praying at the altar of the Temple with a large crowd
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  • 114 4 Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. The Johore Bahru District UMNO Youth League has drawn up an elaborate programme for the three-day Fun Fair to be held at the school Padang, Jalan Nghee Heng commencing Thursday May 31. The Fair which is expected to be
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  • 60 4 PENANG, Wed.— Mrs. E Wilkinson, wife of the Assistant Trade Union Adviser, Federation of Malaya, and their seven-year-old daughter Margaret, will be leaving for the United Kingdom m the Chusan on Sunday. Mr. G. L Wilkinson \s now m Penang and Will be attending a
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  • 32 4 SAN FRANCISCO. May 9 <AP) Large salvage crew Saturday night failed m an effort to pull the Japanese freighter Kenkoku Maru off the rock off the Northern California beach
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  • 105 4 I PENAXG. Wed.— A monthly show will be staged by the Penang Film Society as from i this month. The first show I will probably be held on May 29. at the Anglo-Chinese School Hail, through the courtesy of Dr. Ho Seng Ong. The
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    80 4 Air Vice-Marshal R. S. Blucke, Air Officer Commanding R.A.F., Malaya, visited the Penang Squadron of the Malayan Auxiliary Air Force last Saturday on the occasion of the Squadron's first Anniversary. Top picture shows Air Vice Marshal Blucke being received at headquarters by Ft Lt. de Pass and other Officers.
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  • 52 4 A SINGAPORE BUSINESS man. Ong Woon Soon, was acquitted without his defence being called at a retrial held m the Fourth Police Court yesterday. on a charge of offering illegal gratification to M. Kumarasamy. a labour inspector at Rochore Road on Sept. 24 last. Mr. W.E. Demuth appeared for
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  • 41 4 PENANG, Wed.— Four Germans arrived m Penang. aboard I the Almkerk today on their way j to Rotterdam. They are Mr. and Mrs. Rother and Mr. and Mrs. Purucker, all of whom embarked at Hongkong. me ship sails tomorrow mornI ing.
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  • 133 4 Radio Operator Deserted: Fined IPOH, ed. A Penang wireless operator, Lim (heng khuan (23) who deserted hi* post m the Signals H.Q. was fined $200 or two months r.i. by Magistrate Che Bahaudin today. j The magistrate, convicting him on his own plea, remarked that normally a deserter would be
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  • 82 4 Winners Of Penang Study Awards Listed Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed. The 1951 Welfare Scholarships piven by the Penang and Province Wellesley Welfare Committee are awarded to the following gtudents m the settlement. Penang Free School: Wong Jin Kay. Cheah Hooi Hean, Mark Vivian Perera. Lim Chin Chong, G. Subramaniam,
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  • 64 4 Standard Staff Correspondent Capt. W.H. Blakemore (Army Recruiting Officer I will be visiting Telok Anson to interview potential British Army Recruits. Malayan Other Ranks, on the dates and the times shown below. May 16, from 0900—1700 his.. May 17. from 0900—1700 his May 18. from
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  • 130 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Wed. At the last meeting of the committee of the Peark Turf Club. Sports j Club, it was suggested that the Club should purchase a talkie projector Yor the screening of instructional sports fiims which would be made available to suitable
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  • 80 4 SEREMBAN. Wed—Alagapan. a Tamil, told the President of the Sessions Court here, that he was pushed down by another person and when failing the trigger of the shot gun he was carrying went oil and a shot was tired Alagapan was pleading not guilty to
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  • 49 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Following an announcement m the press last month that hygiene and physiology will be replaced by health science m the University of Cambridge local examinations this year, the Acting Examinations Secretary. Federation of Malaya, states that this change will take place next year
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  • 46 4 Standard Staff Correspondent ,m? UA vu R Wed.— Lim Huan Pau (19) who destroyed his 17-year- card was nned $200 or 3 months r.i. by the President pf the Muar Sessions urtf I nche Hamid bin Mustapna. The couple married four months ago.
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  • 118 5 RISING on the site of a former well-known Singapore landmark, the old Hotel van Wi&, at the corner of Stamford Road and Victoria Street, a new block of classrooms is being built far the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus. The building will
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  • 140 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE work of the Royal Australian Air Force ia the wxi against the jungle bandits is to he inspected ky Oroup Captain 1. D. Maclachlan. who has arrived m Singapore from R.A.A.F. Headquarters. The Group Captain holds the post of Air
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  • 267 5 FHE Singapore Improvement Trust has already inlrnduced the Cos! Fluctuation Indemnity danse m all tenders to safeguard tbe contractors a.s well as theinsdrefi "up to a certain limit**. The Standard uas lold by the Senior Architect of the S.I.T. Mr. L. Page. it is understood
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  • 150 5 MR. KM. Engehnarm, maeag-invs-dtrector of Maiaya Wire Mesh and Fencing C 1 was elected president of the Singapore Roiarv Club yesterday. He Lakes over on June 29. Mr Engehnarm has been a member of t'ae Club since 1940 and has visited many Rotary Clubs the world
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  • 153 5 THE story ot how a 63-year-old woman cut her tongue because she rouid not recover from her sickness was related in the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday at the inquest into the death of Lau Fon Chee. A m M-servant, Ho Ah Mui, employed in a
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  • 192 5 Standard Staff Correspond;':*! MALACCA, Wed. Eight Malay policemen were acquitted l>y Mr. Justice Abbott today on charges of gan<j; robbery and the murder of an auxiliary policeman and pineapple planter. Wong Sin. on Feb. 2, at Bukit Tiga. I ..am mmrt The po' icemen
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  • 44 5 G\'t; Juvenile was committed to the Bukit Timah Home for [unlawful a-.-c-i.bly connected with tne December riots, it is slated m the JuveniTe Court statistics for April, 1951. Out of 52 cases neard last mona. 47 were boys 9v* < were girls.
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  • 137 5 A CIRCUS manager and lion tamer. Abdul Hamid. whose 1 wife eloped with a musician i was granted a decree nisi and j custody of his 12-year-old I son m the Singapore High Court yesterday. Hamid told the court that ihe married Edith Josephine
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  • 95 5 Standard Siaff Reporter THE Singapore Consumers' Resistance AssoeiatJCU (Tanglin Branch) wil! hod another public rally at 5.30 p.m. on May 18, at the British Council Hail iv public.** Mrs. Eu said she and her helpers would launch a full publicity campaign by radio and the press
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  • 53 5 THREE PERSONS were injured when a car collided with a motor van on Mar. .".1 al the junction of Mountbatten Road and Arthur Road. This was stated [n the Singapore Second Traffic Court yesterday when Wong Fun was charged with negligent driving. resulting m the accident. Wong Fun
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  • 258 5 Standard Malay Corre^pomlrnt IX HE ISA ZL\, President ot tbe Supper branch of ihe I'eniiisiilar Malay Inion. ye>ierda appealed to all me-mbers of the PMI m Singapore I aid the families of tlie- December riot detainee*. *-n 1 t r\ On Tuesday, the Riot Detainees'
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  • 165 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Government wiil be urged to control the number of hotels m residential areas at the meeting of the Legislative Council on May 22. Mr. C. R. Dasaratha Rai (Rochore, Labour), m written quest. ons he win table at 'ne
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  • 58 5 Standard Staff Reporter "WetghthfUag ia the Queen Street boys 1 club is growing popularity and many new boys have taken an interest 1:1 I lis sport,' states the report. The club where vocational training is be:::., givi to boys is the one at PuLu Bra i
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  • 249 5 Expert May Survey Industrial Potential Standard Staff Reporter THE QUESTION of enga^iiij; an expert fo carry out a sur\ey of the (lolony\ industrial potential is being examined by Sima pore <»o\ eminent, a spokesman of the Secretarial for Economic Affairs told The Standard ye*terda\. The Government hopes lo carry oui
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  • 85 5 NARAYANA MISSION OFFICE-BEARERS N'FW i Singapore see N traj h •>. m .a: P esidei I V A Vei i V cc president M ttii ta i i 1 i. Seeretan KQ H Rai v _ec\ eta rtes Saml V X Kun turaman: T\l Damoo: A--t Treasun imaran XudiU* Ne
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    • 387 5 flA||pi| NOTICES to notify 1 n _>■ blk i ill iy I, 1951 and l 'i BU oK< c ■s s ngaMa iger tf Bong ,i .Ltd., i d notified that 1 shall foi the •be ¥t tsa id a •be ir v; oi $in«s3 md arkatever j ta v
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    • 238 5 TUITION THUrnON or: Radio Eng i mg and Tele cornmui atioil Engineering of City Guild. Bot.n theory anti ice. Appiv the I jaagei Pu Electronic Institute No, 2 1 .(>' one W. Ge.v ang Sm ga p< c NOTICE NATURALISATION VOTICE ifl hervhv gc. et i r ifong Nisfm 3>
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    • 48 5 M.i'. Orrlitr.l Koad: 1 ien< 53D .j rr, Cjmiimlh I ,'m. TrU>ie Ter.ru.-> 7 :> m V.W.r RaflTh'- Qii.-i.n Db____mafcmg l*f am L 2 pm.. Aiivanced ClaMn 510 pna Frcncb It) am BAFFLES lIOTI.I \m.ri. .111 Hiiiwii'> \rf\ifi;iry Hah)on« and Br:, ice Drive For Children's Aid Soci.'*\ 2 p.m.
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  • 739 6 r THE Singapore Economic Affairs Branch is the latesl ol the prophets to draw our attention to the dangers of Singapore being too dependent on 1 n and rubber for her prosperity. An editorial m the current issue of the SEA.B's journal Singap are Economic Information Bulletin
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  • 1385 6  - MALAYA: The Measures To Deal With The Emergency ANATOL GOLDBERG This is the serond of a serins of articles on Malaya.... By of the 8.8.C. European Service, who toured SouthEast Asia earlier this year. IX mv first article on Malaya l' told you aboul lie cruel and senseless activity of
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  • We, the people
    • 434 6 Sir: India: 1 have been criticised for hesitating to become Federal citizens and make Malaya their home and ob ect of their loyalty. It cannot be denied that for nearly 80' < oi Indians. Malaya is their home and object of their loyalty and they are willing
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    • 74 6 Sir: I congratulate you on tho fearless and outspoken attitude you have taken m your editorial, m calling the Federation of Malaya a "coloni i! outpost." That the Federation of Malaya is a glorified and camouflaged "colonial outpost" nf Great Britain is all too plain foi- "even the
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    • 219 6 Sir; Tha large majority of those affected ii the Benham salary scales are those who entered Government service under pre-war salary schemes which then orlered compared very favourably with the schemes of the other services, such as Technical Assistants, teachers. Hospital Assistants etc. Naturally those who entered the
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    • 330 6 Sir: Reading "Poor Dictation" m your issue of April 30, brings painfully to my mind another kind ot "•Dictation" m a Penang girls' school. The form is Standard Four and the Dictation, which was made a compulsory pass subject. was an "unseen." and the result of the Ist
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    • 122 6 Sir. I read m the Straits Times of May 5 that no Malays m English schools will be called up. Why? It was suited by Dato Thuraisingham that there are few Malays m English schools. But I don't agree with this statement. There are
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    • 119 6 A TASK FOR MR. AROKIASAMY Sir: I am glad that our President, Mr. M. Arokiasamy a T een seJ ected to attend the M.T.U. Council m Italy during July. Before he leaves Malaya for this conference, I hope that he will look into the complaints of the State Clerical Service
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  • 260 6 Review of Views Ridiculous TUDICULOUS used bj Pro- I Shing Jil Po the Indifference Chinese to the i i ties and i I -treati i out b> the Peking i to the Chinese n m i mainland. ,The Da y [aim ttted i f-« that some pc p c that
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  • 663 6  -  TAKAR djfalsdlfjasddsfdfadsf -^v MR. PENNY-PINCHER and Mr. Miser are chatting happily cbouf the shocking waste involved m paying Legislative Councillors jive hundred dollars a month. Takar passes by, carrying a bottle. He overhears Mr. Penny-Pincher as he stops to take a drink. Mr. PP: What I say
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  • 254 7 1947 Report Kept Secret Because Of Int 'l Situation riRSHALL EXPLAINS IN SENATE HEARING: I m i i I ISHINGTON, May 9. (AP)— The U.S. Secretary of Slate, I 111*11 _> i^i Uror«:e Marshall, told a joint session oi Senate Committees w that he withheld publication of the 1917 Wedemeyer
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  • 39 7 Reds Would Retaliate If Bases Hit s f Defeno I I C Manas* ept 1 ta .v!t ich :or a time. gating withiroi a tn p -hur fl s td be disturbed s reep I the 511 it is
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  • 49 7 UK Troops For Korea Critical of China Trade 8 H it K I Com- that they on of S ads< riously supbut there ism as been eir fc .<- -5 Fars I ese I i g i i the J ftt, trai <port. trom it's wife. from nusband. :'orlorni from
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  • 17 7 a .UP' :ce announct .< annual military and outlined a _m_m of its next four
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  • 108 7 WASHINGTON, May 9 Keuter i. U.S. Secretary of State George Marshall told a joint session of the Senate Committees Tuesday he was "quite convinced" that Russia had the atom bomb. But he added because of the skills involved he thought that the Russian
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  • 179 7 NEW YORK, May 8 (UP)— Aii For c planes carrying the tom bo nb cou d attack Soviet R tssia now and 90 per cent of tbe b umbers would get through to vital targets, Look magazine sai I to lay m an article
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  • 68 7 NEW YORK. May 8 <Reuter> An American trade magazine. Aviati a Age, said today that the S iei Union was estimated to be building ItiO or 170 L.A-17 long range jet fighter planes a nth. It added that the plane's motor aa a Russian version of
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  • 109 7 Million Govt. Workers In Italy In 24-Hr. Strike ROME. May 8 (AP) Italy's government workers, nearly 1,000,000 strong, stopped work today m a 24-hour nationwide strike for higner pay. The strike, supported by both Communist-led and non-Com-munist unions, started at dawn. Only hospital personnel immediately attended patients, and airport control
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  • 59 7 LONDON. May 9 (AP^—Britain announced Tuesday that 35 per cent of machine tools ordered for civilian production will be diverted to arms plants. Supply Minister George Strauss told a news conference this meant that some 7,000 to 8.000 machines ordered for peacetime production must
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  • 102 7 OTTAWA, May 8 (Reuter> Defence Minister Brooke Claxton told the Commons today that 1.200 Canadians sought to join Canada's new 27th Brigade for Europe yesterday and predicted no difficulty m raising the 5,500 to 6,500 men needed altogether. He also said there were enough reinforcements
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  • 67 7 The King and Queen on their way to St. Paul's from which they dedicated the Festival of Britain. It was the beginning of a proud day for Britain; a brilliant day of pageantry, pomp anil colour. Thousands of Londoners crowded the approaches to
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  • 51 7 LONDON, May 8 (Reuter)— The finance bill legalising the Budget proposals was given a second reading m the Commons without a vote. The Chancellor of the Exchequer Hugh Gaitskell replying to a debate said he was quite certain Britain would carry out the defence programme which was
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  • 132 7 LONDON. May 9. (AP). j Iran handed Britain a note late Tuesda y concerning nationalization of British oil i holdings m Iran. The note was delivered by Iranian Ambassador Aii So- heily to Foreign Minister Her- bert Morrison. Soheily spent about 20 minutes
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  • 108 7 HONGKONG. May 9 (Reuter- j J AAP> "Bandit" suppression m; 1 Kwangsi has been concluded, ac- cording to the Chinese newspaper Wah Kiu Vat Pao. quot- ing a Chinese Communist an- nouncement. The authorities claimed more than 370.000 "bandits" have been jput out of action
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  • 237 7 TOKYO, May 8 (Reuter— AAP)— The Allied Headquarters m Tokyo announced today the first allocation of reparations payments totalling 100,000,000 yen (about £100,000) from the sale of German external assets found m Japan. The Civil Property Custodian at Lieut-Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway *s headquarters said the property
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  • 52 7 HOLLYWOOD. May 8 (AP)— Columbia Studios announced yesterday their contract with actor Larry Parks has been cancelled by "mutual consent." Parks recently told the House Un-American Activities Committee he was once a Communist. The studio did not eleborate on the separation, and Parks was not available
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  • 96 7 MANILA, May (UP).— A family of eight persons were killed m Biliran Island oft' Leyte Province m the east central Philippines when they were buried m sleep by a landslide caused by the week-end typhoon, a press report said. This brought to 92 the
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  • 65 7 Mr. Frank Gibbs, the new British Minister to the Philippines, arrived m Manila today from Hont^kong aboard the La Marseillaise to assume his post. Reuter. The North Korean Government today demanded that Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur and Lieut. Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway and others who organized and guided the American
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  • 33 7 U.S. Senate Democratic leader, Ernest YV. McFarland of Arizona, said yesterday the Senate will take up the wheat for India bill after disposing of an appropriations measure now under debate. A.P.
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  • 30 7 THE Philippine Army authorities were questioning two Chinese suspected of melting Philippine coins into copper bullion for eventual shipment to the Chinese Communists, it was learned m Manila today. U.P.
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  • 51 7 The Peking authorities have announced that stamps for special use m Manchuria will be withdrawn from circulation, according to a leftwing report received m Hongkong. The Chinese postal administration announced that the number of stamps to be withdrawn will be offered for sale for the benefit of stamp collectors.— Reuter
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  • 30 7 DIPLOMATIC sources In Buenos Aires said Tuesday Yugoslav nationals reported that Ante Pavelic, ex-head of the Axis-backed wartime "state of Croatia" had been m Argentina since 1947 or PIS. A.P.
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  • 26 7 ITARU Yonehara, Communist member of the Japanese Diet. told a press conference today that his party unequivocally supports the Soviet peace formula transmitted to Washington. U.P
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  • 28 7 West German President Thendor Heuss, in a speech on the sixth anniversary of Germany's surrender. Tuesday, called upon all nations to repatriate their German prisoners of war. A.P.
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  • 36 7 THE American President Lines' President Wilson brought a group of 12 Chinese students from the I nited States to Hongkong yesterday. They were formerly subsidised by the Nationalists for higher studies m American universities. Reuter AAP
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  • 36 7 THE U.S. held urgent consultations with Britain and France today on the situation m Palestine with the possibility that the Security Council might be summoned into an extraordinary session on Tuesday morning to consider them. U.P.
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  • 35 7 MR. WINSTON Churchill. leader of the Conservative Opposition, decided tonight to demand a debate on supplies to China after consulting party colleagues. He will open the debate m the House of Commons on Thursday. Reuter
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  • 139 7 BANGKOK, May 8. (Reu- ter-AAP). Vietnam Minister jto Thailand Nguyen Khoa Toan said today the majority of the 65.000 Vietnamese minority m Thailand are loyal to the Bao Dai national government and are trying to j break the influence of Vieti minh agents
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  • 81 7 PARIS. Maj fl CUP) The United States Deputy, Philip Jessup, told Soviet Russia bluntly today that the West has no intention of reducing its armed forces while Russia can build up her strength. Jessup made the statement at a meeting of the B'n, Four Deputies which lasted
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  • 164 7 LAKE SUCCESS, May 9, (AP)— Britain, the United States, France and Turkey called on the United Nations Security Council Tuesday night to order an immediate ceasefire m the Israeli— Syrian fighting. The demand was presented jin a joint resolution as The I
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  • 236 7 LONDON, May 8 (Reuter)— Sir Mohammed Zafrullah Khan. Pakistan's Foreign Minister, declared here today that it was Pakistan's sincere and passionate desire that the very troublesome Persian oil problem would be settled soon m a manner satisfactory and honourable to all the parties concerned.
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  • 35 7 PREMIER Henri Queuiiie w .a his seventh confidence vote m three week-; m the National Assembly tonight to oper. the way fur the final passage of a new electoral law. The vote was 352-13:^ U.P.
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  • 174 7 PARIS. May 8. (UP). Frame wants to be inch ed m the Rnal Japanese peace treaty talks aad regards tbe Soviet proposal for a Foreign Ministers meeting to draw up a treaty as "simply another propaganda move," a French Foreign Ministry spokesaui
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  • 426 8 Boat Returns With m 7TTI __f^ "1 Ten-lon Catch: May Lower Price Oi rise SOME TEN TONS of lhe lesky ikan lelafti «\majhl off Treaggam «»:i ibe Eaat »»:i-t »»f Malaya I>> t!i<* Japanese mai a ami method of fishitt" H«re laaded ia ji^gipnrr
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  • 515 8 EFFEimVE ■rice control m Singapore ia possible m tho opinion ttf >lr. Lim Lioon Kan*:, a \eteran I all !>■■■■ m Iho rmj*ln\ of >l« -^r*. iliiam Jaok* and <o. Malax a Ihi. Lim has for many ye its risible a the
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  • 45 8 VERY little business was reported m the Singapore produce market yesteri i Copra w.;s steady with prices rising from >47 per picul to $47| buyers and sellers holding ori. Coconut oil sellers quoted $32 while buyers indicated S3!. Pepper remained steadj at Quotations.
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  • 55 8 The Directors of Austra! Malay Tin Ltd., announce the following retaras for April: Kampong Kamuntiag Tin Dredging Ltd., 2T3 piculs; Thabawleik Tin Dredging Ltd.. 6.')8 pica's: Pungah T;:t D:t-A._.._ Ltd 739 piculs. Austral Aanalgancated Tin Ltt^ Asant Kumbang Section <on tribute! 42 pica's: Ulu Yam Sec- tion 356
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  • 79 8 A survey of the rice situation m Sooth-East Asia m the tight if changing conditions m that area is being undertaken by Mr. Isom Deshotels, a marketing specialist, for the U.S. Agriculture Department. Mr. DeshoteLs wil! direct the survey principally at the three major
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  • 90 8 Copra Exports Down In March Malayan assorts of copra dropped from $d.tit>9.539 m January to $4,523,636 m March «$6,481--584 m February, while imports increased from $5,538,422 to $6. 326.553 ($6.752 401 m Feb.), according to official statistics. Approximately two-thirds ot the imports during March came from Sumatra. Tney were worth
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  • COMMODITY PRICES
    • 78 8 The latest Singapore rubber prices yesterday (May 9) were per Ib. Buyers Sellers No 1 R.S.S Spot Loose $1.71 $1.72 FOB m bates May No f R.SS 51.70* Sl 71 No Z KSS Sl.«8 Sl.bil No 3 KSS mora > i Toae: Quiet. LONDON RUBBER Wednesday's opening per lb.
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    • 38 8 SINGAPORE. Wed The price of Tin to-day was 55G9.50 per picul. Down l:».V cts. LONDON TIN* Wednesday's open ing prices: Spot £1140 Bayers £1150 Sellers 3 Months £1120 Buyers €1125 Sellers Settlement Price £1145 Toae—Steady bat quiet.
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  • 167 8 WASHINGTON. May S i (AF).— The United State* fcas granted sweeping new tariff j concessions to 17 Western j countries m another major move to e.-paad world commerce. Reduced customs duties covering U.S. $119,271,000 m foreign shipments to the United States will become effective on June 6
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  • 472 8 'Not Protected Against Heavy Foreign Dumping Standard Staff Correspondent RUBBER GOODS MAKERS COMPLAIN KI'ALA LUMPUR, May 9 The Malayan Government i> not giving sufficient support to the rubber goods manufacturing industry m thi* country. This charge >v;i-i made today by the Fetleration Rubber <»oods Manufacturers Association. Government was a';>o accused
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  • 196 8 HAVING received pajimill bl full for the l".v Seian^or Leases and received advice of the award made by the war damage claim. the total award amounting to $185,297 m respect of wnich a dividend ot t>o per cent. Is to be paid to tne company immediately. Je'ebu
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  • 34 8 Sane Darby and Co. Ltd.. report the fallowing rubber crops: Kempas. Ltd :i86.800 lb. m March and 281.000 Ib. April and Radella Rubber Estate Ltd.. 17.200 lb. March and 15.200 Ib. Apnl.
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  • 207 8 Rubber Is Cheaper US Buys RUBBER prices m Singa pore continued its downward trend yesterday, with the General Services Administration price recording another drop of half-a-cent (U.S.) per lb. The Continent bought only small quautities of Malayan rubber, the bulk being purchased by the U.S. Government buyers who absorbed a
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  • 218 8 SINGAPORE. Wed —T dency ia the Malayan share market was again easier today. Se ea predominated m all sections c buyers arere difficult I > local* Prices ritv!;::^ kt] doA the list. Encouraging dividend nouncements of rubber compa ■1 es tailed to stim ilate Ii s
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  • 38 8 HONGKONG. May I— Special Standard Service Closing pr.ee* an the Hongkong Exchange today were HK515.85 to £1 sterling; HK56.115 to US$l HKSI.BO to Malayan $1; HKSO .32 to one Indonesian Ruoiah; Gold ETK5318.625 to one tael.
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  • 132 8 Standard Staff Reporter ARRANGEMENTS have been made by Mr. Cordon E. Morris with the Education Department for parties of school children to visit the "Festival of Britain" exhibition held at the United Engineer* premises. So far, more than 1.200 visitors have seen that "British
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  • 178 8 The following have been elected Office-bearers oi tne Smgaouiv Hue Car Association for i'.Jjl President. Mr. T. A. Simon, netpresident. Mr. Wong Joo Lan; hon. sec-., Mr. Lim Boon Leong; asst. sec. Mr. Chng Sen Un; hon treasurer. Mr. Mydm bin Kootoe: asst treasurer Mr. Ong
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    • 145 8 MERTON BROWN CO. for LAUNCH YACHT FITTINGS AVAILABLE FROM STOCK PropeHors 15" to 40" dia. Stern Bearings to i. m Toilshotfs Stainless Sfeel and Bronze up to 16. Sftwa Tubes v? to 12' Rubber Bushes all sixes. Brass Top Type Pumps. Gear Pumps. Stuff. ng Boxes. CQR Anchors. Bollards. Winches.
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    • 24 8 BUYING rates (per SI 00 Malayan) for Candaian dollars are $3.5 3/16 (T.T.). $35 5/16 (OD) $35 9/16 <90d st.); Selling- $:J4 ,13/16 (T.T./O.D.).
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    • 26 8 T P R Jf MSB E s INOt/STRIAt fcAtiPMJkNOS "it- Ik _f_7 r .1 SET V °J gX**"f TOOAY. WIIH -1 CHUNG KHIAW BANK, LTD. ///A
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  • 706 9 'REVIEW AIRPORT PLAN' CCC Sends Memo To Colony Ga vt. standard Aviation Reporter THE SLNGAPORE Chinese Chamber of Commerce, championing the cause of 20,000 businessmen and farmers living m the Paya Lebar area selected by the Government for the building of a new international airport for Singapore, yesterday sent a
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  • 77 9 HONGKONG. May 9: 'ReuterAAP) The Hongkong Government acting under Emergency Regulations has detained 29 military-type Dodge lorries imported from India. According to an authoritative source this action was taken m the belief that the lorries were intended for re-export to China. The Government also
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  • 182 9 WHAKVES Odn. 44 Ismalia, 42 3 Antilochus 40 Klstna, 36 7 Cingalese Prince. 33 4 Acne..- 31 2 Automedon, 29 30 MaetMiycKer. 27 8 Gorgon. 25 6 Pur.dua. 23 4 Maron. 21 2 Islander, 15 16 Surat. 13 14 Clydebank. 11 12 Thai, 8 9 Benvannock, 6
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  • 173 9 Standard Shipping Reporter THE Isthmian Steamship Line, which operates a fleet of fast freighters between U.S. and Far Eastern ports, including Singapore, Port Swettenham and Penang, will use for the first time a new discovery for the preservation of latex m
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  • 72 9 Maetsuycker Arrives Standard Shipping Reporter THE Royal Interocean passenger freighter Maetsuyeker, which arrived yesterday from Australian ports, brought 18 passengers to Singapore. Among the pas>engers was Miss Beryl Marjorie Porter who i.s in Singapore for a vacation. The ship landed 2.000 sheep. 1,380 tons general cargo, including flour and fresh
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    • 729 9 13 FAST REGULAR TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE Direct Overland San Froncisc©, Loi Angeles All American b Canodio Cities ILIAMNA 10/11 May MATTHEW LUCKENBACH 22/25 May 26 May 27/30 May EDGAR F LUCKENBACH 24/26 June 27/23 june 29Jvne/lJu!y Accepting cargo for Honqkonq Kobe Yokohama FAST REGULAR SERVICI U.S.A (WES I COAST) PERSIAN
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    • 105 9 SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Sarawak) WEEKtr PASSENGERS AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO KUCHING, REJANC RIVR PORTS AND BINTULU (with transhipment at Kuching). Due. Soils. Buloh for Kuching May lf Bidor tor Kuching Moy 14 accepts cargo for Bintulu wifh transhipment ot Kuching Rajah Brooke tor Kuchmg In Port 1700
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    • 86 9 THE EASTERN SHIPPING CORPORATION LTD. Port Swettenham. Penanf, Negapattinam Madras. *k JTfllagOPSll tAccepting Passengers cargo) Singapore P. Swettenham Penang Arriving 10-5-51 15-5-51 16-5-51 Departing 14-5-51 15-5-51 17-5-51 Arriving 5-6-51 9-6-51 I?"f-5| Deporting 8-6-51 9-6-51 11-6-51 Arriving 30-6-51 4-7-51 5-7-51 Deporting 3-7-51 4-7-51 6-7-51 Agents For Malaya: R. Jumabhoy Sons Ltd.
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    • 579 9 ________________±ii___' SAILINGS FROM SCANDI NAVIA U.K. CONTINENT Spore P Sham Ponon "PANAMA" for Eongkok Saigon Hongkong Manila Kobt 6 Yokohamo In Port "SELANDIA" for Eangkok 25-27Moy 23-24Moy 22-22Moy "MALAYA" for Bangkok, Hongkong, MonHo Kobe and Yokohama 27-30 May "KINA" for Bangkok. Hongkong Cx Manila 17-21 June "MEONIA" for Sogon Bangkok
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    • 195 9 f (air arrivals] fSlll [and departures' r^u^> ~y s i a i j i -^^^-jq t.t p^ M t Arrivals BOAC from (alt utt.i 3.45 p.m. from Negombe 4.<»."i p.m. QEA from Calcutta 3.15 p.m. from l».tr m. Jakarta 4. 30 p.m. MALAYAN AIRWAYS from Medan Penang. laiping. Ipoh Kuala
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    • 409 9 I^IEIUGEN^ LAST ASIATIC LINE May 24: Edga* P Luckenbach. fJUt*?.r<3 Krotn Burcpe liLEN LINE In Port: Panama (From IK A Continent to H'konr tO El ROPE A Japan* In Porf Flonia May l5: Glengarry, sails Mav 19 irortnifchth service for Aden, London AMERICAN MAII LINE Rotterdam Antwerp and Hamburg) r"ot
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  • 964 10  -  OSWALD HENRY Sy •VV "ATC H THE BIRDIE" (M-'i-M) Whether or not you are going to like this film will largely depend, of course, on just how much you appreciate runny man Red Skelton and his crazy antics. For this latest offering from
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  • 649 10 RADIO MALAYA SINGAPORE ENGLISH PROGRAMME [7200 kc* 41 ti? metres) 1 til a.m. Newi (XX.); 1 pm Light Music Medley; LSO News; J. 4."> (ivy Lombards Orchestra; *i p.m. Schools i Broadcast; 6.15 Programme Summary; 6.17 tailing All Hospital-: T p.m News; and Singapore Share Market Report;
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    • 99 10 t| JF Wil Hill J| OPENING TODAY 2-4.15-6.30-9.30 p.m. A First Class Thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. > t«— -ns!? Suspense!!! EDWARD UNDERDOWM MAXWELL REED V ftlfe NATASHA PARRY WILLIAM HARTNELIbfIfI nHBRH^i fl fl fl&-.>& flB fl il &__k w_i___W§_W^__ ____A__t :y^g^'^»:^»v:?^ :jlliaay..:>'vjy; Is^^^U^
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    • 78 10 M_____T^^ r _W___m ___T_Are_w!__»>^~- '^^'^^'^SZhrSM^ia OPENING TO DAY 3 SHOWS 3. 6.15. 9.15 p.m. REQUEST SCREENING SHAW BROS "PEMBALASAN" Siput Sarawak Roomai Nor A Malay Drama PLEASE COME EARLY To Avoid Disappointment REX Johore Bahru Today 3 Shows 3.15—6.45 9.15 p.m. "NIGHT AND THE CITY" Atlantic Great World Today 2
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    • 44 10 NO ***** CIYLMICiar Today: 3.00. 6.30 ft 9.15 p.m. Ray Milland— Hedy Lamarr m Paramount's "COPPER CANYON" (In Blazing Technicolor) Fast-Paced Drama Blistering Action! B _____A___^A&A_____<A%B_\ m _____a _,A______my^__a_____\ v M W:- AAW- w4__r_A_a>. _W_Am %bb__W&_ W_w&__\ y Hpr^PiPi j^vil AA__.^__AA_-____-.-.. _jSs_ _y-A_AA\A%.. a
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  • 351 11 Combined Services Hold Indonesians To A Ihrilling Draw GOLF ABOUT 10,000 Colony fang who jammed Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday hoping to see the Indonesian tourists score another triumph with Combined Services as their victims, saw, instead, a thrilling battle and a goalless draw which flattered the visitors who were hard
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    41 11 photo. All-Indonesia tourists' goalkeeper Han Siong. and a defender corner the safel> a > Slee and another Combined Services forward come rushing in. An incidrestetday's All-Indonesia v Combined Services soccer match at Jalan Besar Stadium which ended in a goalless draw. Standard
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  • 155 11 ST Josephs Institution ced St Andrew's School by! lOA runs m an inter-school eric- 1 k< tcb al tne SJI ground 3 es- lay. Bi ing first St. Joseph's de- r« at I"4 runs for .-ix wic- kets H Stevens (36), D. Haj (33», A.
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  • 334 11 Woods In Goal Helps SCC Win A MUCH-IMPROVED SCC team fully deserved the 2-0 victory they registered over the Indonesian League m the SAFA senior division league tie played on the Padang yesterday. SCC were the fitter side playing with better understanding. Although the Indonesians were trailing one goal m
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  • 213 11 KATONG SAJARAH ••A": trounced Jollilads mx goals to one m a Div. B" soccer match played on the C'.Y.M A. ground yesterday. The Sajarah.. by far the better team, took the lead very early m the game through right winger Yusoff. Centre-forward Rahman then scene netted
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  • 363 11 THE hj»o«!ight is on the so-called weaker sex today. Ahove are three school 'inarms* trainees at Singapore's i Teachers College, training for the college's forthcoming athletic sports. Below are two swimming schoolgirls who will shortly join the select ranks of Singapore's 1..J1. r. I If.
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  • 454 11 Standard Mur>i<- Criti< THE Pl BLK. response to laat night** joint recital by Norec n Stoke* and Paterson Hutton m the Victoria Memorial Hall constituted an affront to thc artistes and a reproach to Singapore's so-called music lovers. That one of the most accomplished and satisfying
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    • 99 11 i. i AT opf King Feature* Syndicate. Inc.. World fights reserved. _W_^^ AnoEri^Or* 1 rT^tS f TU' IMPORTANT THINS "l TVA LOP-EARED f AND FURTHERMORE, wR*l T 2*sI UN 0 f [I L_ WK^l f~Z^J L^f rr^_ TJ jz^m** A .^r^LJAy^—^. ->>- g I |F" \!T <£*tiT j Ij MARYLYN
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  • 732 12  -  GARY WANG By (Standard Stall" Correspondent) LONDON, May 1 (By Air Mail): In the West f-nd of London, they all Vail Ley On the chop auev man "Lucky Billy." No one knows how the "Lucky" flame to be part of Lev On's appendage,
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  • 42 12 SYDNEY. May 9_ (IP). Great World, owned by Mr. Runme Shaw of Singapore. won the t.V 000 Jubilee Cup Kandwkk today. She also carried the trophy donated by the Commonwealth Government. She started a 7 to 1 favourite.
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  • 43 12 P 3 weß m the sec md i Netherlands T S. beat I I Sports Club t ivo-nil when I met m their Business Houses "B League at Geylang Stadium yesterday. Andrade scored tara i 8 I
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  • 265 12 Special Shoot In Johore photo. 1 A 5] _t____ shoot to celeD: ate the I the Range Pavili »n I the J >hore Bahru Rifle Asa 1 by the Resent of Joii will be h< I I i i m «non -a bers, their i ivea ..ucl blends i invited
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  • 35 12 Busines.s House League teams are reminded that the closing date for the League Cup and Knock-out Cup competitions close on May 15, Their applicaptions for entrance must reach the secretary before that date.
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  • 163 12 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA. Wed. The St. Francis' Association will be hosts to the St. Paul's Old Boys' Association. Seremban and the Christian Brothers* Old Boys' Association, Singapore during their stay m Malacca m Whitsun week end m connection with La Sallian \ear celebrations. There
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  • 284 12 Penang Prepares For Cup Match Against Kedah PENANG. Wed.— Following: Monday's final soccer trial, 16 players have been selected for training m preparation for Penang's first Malaya Cup match against Kedah on Sunday, May 26, on the Victoria Green. Mr. Koe Ewe Teik. Hon. official coach of the Penang Football
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  • 317 12 LONDON. May 8 (Renter):— At Worcester Worcesteri shire v. Derbyshire match drawn. Worcestershire 261 for nine declared and secondly 209 for one declared (Kenyon not out 100, Cooper 92); Derbyshire 230 and secondly 97 for one. J At Cambridge Cambridge j University v. Essex match was abandoned.
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  • 64 12 LONDON, May 8 (Reuter) Ong Chew Bee, the Malayan champion was beaten m the second round of the men's singles m the Hurlingham lawn tennis tournament here today. He went down 6-2, 6-1 to the big 22-year-old Australian Don Tregonning, The Australian after an
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  • 171 12 VIENNA, May 8 (Reuter)West Germany were today admitted conditionally to the International Olympic Committee. East Germany's application for membership failed because only one body can represent one country. «r The conditi °n imposed on west Germany was that she must get together with East Germany and
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  • 1834 12 By OLLIE DAVIES PENANG TRAINER "Doc'* Rodgers was in <reat form to saddle three firsts Admiral, Maryland and Peter at yesterday's Penang races. Stable jockey rode two of the winners. Minor upsets marked the day's sport, best dividend being $63 by Spear
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  • 98 12 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues -Dr M. Birchee was elected President of the Johore Badminton rtSSSpSb? a meeting held The meeting elected a WorkA n h^ m itte A c with Tuan Sh eikh i"l d bin Ass an. as Secretary and Treasurer. The other mem£?rs r Inche
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  • 42 12 i TOTAL POOL: $372,940 FIRST PRIZE: No. *****6 SH SECOND PRIZE: No. *****3 £4 1 THIRD PRIZE: No. *****4 s» STARTERS ($6,393 each): mm *****0, *****1, *****2, *****2, ***** CONSOLATIONS ($2,237 ea.-h *****1, *****2, *****9, *****5 40f>74* *****3, *****4, *****5.
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