Singapore Standard, 29 May 1951

Microfilm: NL2280
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    Masthead
    14 1 Singapore Standard -2_IGE0^ 3 332. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 29, 1951. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    Nancy Moller To Unload Rubber Here
    298 1 Nancy Moller To Unload Rubber Here •■•A Stripping Reporter ship V;nr> MolKr's $18,000,000 an rubber wfll I>« ■nloa<k*d m Siaga- -.nt t*> England m the ship. odore B. the m l >rnior Fai Easl v ikie to tnday skip Beaulsho from -initnand. 4 III ("omI Opie who l HtidInnm.md teaaace
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    KL Indians Want To Be On Electoral Roll
    12 1 KL Indians Want To Be On Electoral Roll gress, ..tions of AV.-
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    5,000 REDS HELD
    35 1 TKOYO. May 23 ißeuter-AAP) —Five thousand Communist soldiers have been captured by U rited Nations forces m the last seven days, the Bth Army announced nmUht. More than half were captured yesterday.
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    Dr. Pridie Inspects S'pore General Hospital
    80 1 Dr. Pri die Inspects S'pore General Hospital photo. Dr. B. D. Pridie (centime). Chief Medical Officer for the Colonic being conducted around the Surgical Physiotherapy Department of Singapore General Hospital by Mr. E. C. Mekie (left). Profe>sor of Surgery at the University of Malaya. The patients tying on mats on
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    Chinese Students Turn Eyes To U. Of Formosa
    128 1 Standard >taft Reporter FEAR of detention under Emergency Regulations and inability to join the University ol Malaya have driven nani Chinese school students m Singapore to further their studies m Formosa instead of Red China. The Standard understands I thai so far
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    Tiles Appeal In Standard Gets Results
    158 1 AN OFFER of 5.000 tiles at 40 cents each "which is a fair price" was yesterday received by the Singapore Government Employees Cooperative Housing t Society from a European importer Mr. N. A. Kularaja told The Standard. Mr Kularaja said that this followed the
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    King Better But Will Not See Derby
    36 1 LONDON. May 28: Reuter >-- King George VI. who has had a mild attack of influenza, is going on well but will not see the fWhv at Ensom on Wednes-
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    Iran Note To World Court
    61 1 I TEHEHAN, May 28 (AP) I Persia today notified the World Court that she does not recognise the court's competence m her dispute with the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company. Deputy Prime Minister Hossein Fetemi "said that Foreign minister Bagher Kazami cabled this declaration to the Court,
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    UK-Dominions Trade Talks
    91 1 LONDON. May 28 (AP) Representatives of Britain and all the Dominions Canada, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, India, Pakistan, Ceylon met m London today to discuss their trade links. The meetings were sponsored by the European League for Economic Cooperation, a nonofficial organisation which is supported by
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    Keightley Visits HK
    9 1 HONGKONG. May 23: (Reu-ter-AAP): Lieutenant General
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    Morrison To Report To Commons Today
    533 1 Iranian Oil Crisis LONDON, May 28 (IP)— British Foreign Minister js Herbert Morrison will ask the Commons tomorrow to J remain cool m the Iranian crisis m the hope that some t last minute compromise can be found. Morrison prepared a state- r ment
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    Mossadeq To Quit?
    196 1 TEHERAN, May 28 (Reuter) j Teheran newspapers today J pi .dieted Cabinet changes Leadtog to the downfall of Prime: Minister Mohammed Mossadeq. The usually well-informed Atesh said "three Ministers would resign today. Another paper, the National j Front organ "Shahed" had the headline "If Mossadeq does not
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    Wholesale Red Surrender In Korea Continues
    303 1 Wholesale Red Surrender In Korea Continues TOKYO, May 28 (AP) Hungry Chinese Communists surrendered wholesale on the Korean warfront today, as the allies closed escape corridors. The U.S. 24th Division captured 2,000 Communists, largest single Chinese bag of the war, on the central front northwest ol Chunchon. Other allied forces
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    Russia Has Better Jets, Vandenberg
    110 1 Russia Has Better Jets, Vandenberg WASHINGTON, May 28 (Reuter) General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, United States Air Force Chief-of-Staff. said today that the Russian-built MIG-15 Jet plane used by the Chinese] Communists in Korea had a Jet engine "superior to any we have." General Vandenberg was testifying at the Senate investigation
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    British £ To Be Devalued?
    180 1 British To Be Devalued? LONDON, May 28 (Reuter) —The London Stock Exchange was in hesitant mood today and price changes were narrowly irregular. The report of the Economic Commission for Europe on problems of inflation, saying that the British pound should be devalued, tended to hold buyers in check, most
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    Schoolboy To Die For Having Arms
    181 1 IPOH, Mon. A 19-year-old schoolboy. Shue Vcow Kwan*:, was sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Hasting* al the Perak High Court today for befog found m illegal possession of a loaded rcvol\er which the police recovered from a stream a few feet from where
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    ASP Flynn, 5 Others Hurt In Collision
    216 1 Road Accident AN ASSISTANT Superintendent of Police, Mr. T. F. Flynn, and a constable, Mohamed Dom Din Subor, were admitted into aospital with seriou. injuries yesterday when a Radio Patrol van m which they were travelling overturned In Bukit Timah Road near the
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    Sir Stafford Cripps
    34 1 ZURICH. May 28 (Reuter)— The condition of Sir Stafford Cnpps has been maintained and he Is responding to special new treatment. He is almost free from pair, it wa_> stated today
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    Daniels Acting Colonial Sec.
    84 1 MR. D. K. Dan:.'-. Under Secretary of bmgapore, is acting as Colonial Secretary for Mr. W. L. Blythe who is now OO his way to attend a conference at Honolulu on matters concerning travel facilities imd restrictions between countries m the Pacific area. Mr. 11. W.
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    Theseus Home
    29 1 FALMOUTH. England. May 28 (AP) The Royal Navy's li I aircraft carrier, HM S rhe.« came l^mc today Croon nine lively months oi lighting m X irea
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    Lottery Charge
    50 2 lUC U. SONG was -«ed bail .o Singap* i c Firsi Police C urt yesterday .1 e tU ssisting in the rri chap W Id lottery at the mcti n of Kiline? R> ad and Tiverton Lane on Man It Tr e c.-.>e was pestpor.eri to Jane 4
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    KALLANG TO BE SUPER SUBURB
    569 2 Trust Will Have Big bay In Plannina New Homes Standard Staff Reporter ONE of the finest future residential areas of Singapore will spring up from Kalian- when the present airport there is abandoned for a new and bigger international airport m Paya Lebar. The Singapore
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    WINSTEDT FOR MALAY CHAIR SUGGESTED
    230 2 TI andi id Staff Reporter MENT1 INi I two Engli hr; en and i ne atalaj as probable tandi »tes for tbe new cha r oi Mai udies at the University 1 1 the Utusan Me ayu, Sig re's h ading Malay d„. sterdajr stated
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    Another Rioter Gets 18 Months
    70 2 Zan bin Omar, a young Malay sentenced in the Singapore i irth District Court yesterday to IB months' rigorous impri- > nrr.er.t tor rioting at the junction of Jalan Besar Road and Hindu Street on Dec. 11 last Three others. Ahmad bin Rapan, Mohd Hassan
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    Bible Talker WasEducated In Singapore
    192 2 Bible Talker WasEducated In Singapore AN AMERICAN evangelist who was educated m Singapore during his childhood daws has returned to the Colony from the United States and has interested thousands of people with his talks on present-day conditions m the light of bible I prophecy. He is Fordyce W. Detamore
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    Call For Special Municipal Salary C'ttee
    205 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE APPOINTMENT of a representative special committee to review the existing salary scales for all grades of Singapore Municipal employees except temporary and "Open Vote employees will be sought by a motion to be tabled at the ordinary meeting of the
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    LATEST ACID THROWING INCIDENT Police Enforce Special Measures
    210 2 LATEST ACID THROWING INCIDENT Police Enforce Special Measures Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Police have decided on certain special measures to put a stop to acid throwing, a cenior police official said yesterday. The measures arc being enforced m view of the three cases which happened recently. The last oase occurred
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    Judgment In Land Claim Reserved
    121 2 Judgment In Land Claim Reserved IX THE High Courl yesterday, Mr. Jus tee Ffetchc i Rogers reserved judgment m the civil suit m which a businessman, Eddie Soh. claimed the return of land grants from a woman with whom he had lived for about 2d years. The plaintiff alleged that
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    Cheated Govt: Of $62, Man Fined $620
    144 2 Cheated Govt: Of $62, Man Fined $620 Standard Staff Reporter CHAX SIX KEE, manager of a textile firm who abetted his clerk to make false declaration to defraud the Federation Government of $62.80 m duty was fined $620 m the Singapore First District Court yesterday. His clerk, Lo Ying Yee
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    Filipino Assn. 1951 Officials
    116 2 AT THE finh annual general meeting of the Singapore Fiiii pino Association, held yesterday at the CYMA Catholic Centre, the following were elected officebearers: Hon. president. Mr. Fermin Benig t re-elected^, hon. vice- j president. Mr M. R. Anciano, hon. secretary. Mr. M. del Rozario, hon.
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    Application For Appeal Refused
    74 2 APPLICATION for leave to appeal by a young man. Cheong Joon China sentenced at the April Assizes to four years' j rigorous imprisonment and six strokes with the light rotan for attempted rape was refused by the Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday. The President of the
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    STOLE BRUSHES
    41 2 FOR stealing twelve brushes worth $18 belonging to the Singapore Harbour Board on May 19, Mohamed Noohu Said Moha- j mcd was sentenced to two months rigorous imprisonment by Magistrate. TE. Smith m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday.
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    How To Wipe Out Illiteracy In Three Years
    275 2 Standard Staff Reporter THERE seems lo be a new awakening and interest m education m Singapore which is like a renaissance, declared Dr. Frank C. Laubach, technical adviser to the World Literacy Committee at a meeting held m the V.M.C.A. Hall la*t
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    Move To Speed Up Power House Project
    283 2 Standard Staff Reporter IN ORDER to speed up work on the new $90,000,000 Pasir Panjang Power Station for Singapore, the Municipal Commissioners may appoint a Special Committee of four members to decide on matters concerning this project. The Acting Municipal President, Mr. Norman
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      85 2 I mmmfSSmmh ™ARS ONLY ONE HOTEL IN THEM SLOBBOVJANS LEFT FO' W I -ANT TWIS MAWWIW T CAJN'T STOP N ■V f 3l r BajT^^^T^^^B WEST PO'KCHOf? SO THEY MUST EAST PO'KCHOP A HOUR AGO.7 7WEV WIRED AHEAD r CHIT CHAT M* fit >^^ BE THAR. WONDER WHUTTH'/ FUNNY THING
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    Johore Nominee Is Withdrawn
    9 3 5 -c^ Jamboree B. Titt
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    38 3 > rag n lo th- Maria t ir TR iKo tornteapot on .::t in fund r« other i each by K ng v- I bai the >l success. land ol Khoo ind t haa Boon Choa Beoa Standard photo
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    Sentence Enhanced On Appeal
    261 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. kg that it was one of the worsi cases that had come before him and that the judge in the '.over court had taken a lenient view, the Chief Jus- Mr. S w. P. Foster Sut- the Supreme Court, toenhanced
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    Pahang Sultan's Birthday Today
    75 3 Pahang Sultan 's Birthday Today KUANTAN'. M :i.-Tomo::. i X Is tha birthday of H 11. .tne Sultan oi Pahang and the following chiefs will be installed at the [s, tna Kota Beram Peton:— Orang Kaya Indera Snahbandar (Dato Abdul Razak bin Husse Sco Setia Ama Segara (Haa \k bi'
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    Going On Leave
    73 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.- Mr. j S H Cunnyngham-Brown MCS Johore State Resettlement "Officer and Commissioner of Lands and Mines, will proceed to U.K. on five months Home leave. He is expected to leave Malaya by air on June 5. During Mr. CunnynghamBrown's absence from the State. Mr
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    Extortion Alleged
    67 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Two Chinese Chan Kow. 33. and Yoon Choo. 22, were charged before Inche Ibrahim, m the first magistrate's court today with Smmitting extortion by putting Liew Kow m fear of injury, and inducing him to deliver cash *q 90 The accused claimed trial and the
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    Launched On Road To Municipal Self-Govt.
    261 3 Launched On Road To Municipal Self -Govt. XL GETS CONSTITUTION Standard Staff Correspondent Xt ALA LLMPLR, Mon. Kuala Lumpur was launched today on the road to Municipal self-government with the granting of the Municipal Constitution by the Sultan of Selangor at a ceremony held m the new Municipal Council Chamber
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    KL Bus Men Ask More Pay
    202 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— One hundred and sixty drivers and bus conductors— 6o of whom are shareholders m the companyhave submitted five demands to the management of the Thoong Fong Bus Co.. Ltd. Their demands are: (T> 50 per cent, increase m
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    Move For New Taxi Rates In Federation
    184 3 Move For New Taxi Ra tes In Federa tion Standard Staff Correspondent Xl VLA LUMPUR, Mon. General taxi rates m the whole of the Federation is to be revised m the near future. Discussions are at present being held between the Commissioner for Road Transport Department and taxi com panics*
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    Few Benefit From Aid To Schools
    180 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Chinese Schools Management Committee and Headmasters of these schools feel that the concessions granted by Government for the remission of school fees of pupils m Government-aided Chinese schools have not been exercised to the desired degree. They say only very
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    MCA Membership Fees May Be Increased
    109 3 KUALA LUMP UR. Mon. Owing to large calls made on its funds by squatter resettlement projects and public welfare work m general, the Malayan Chinese Association may, m the near future, increase its subscription fees. At present the ordinary membership fee is Sl for
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    BANDIT KILLED
    82 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Early yesterday morning m Kuala Lipis. security forces engaged an unknown number of bandits and m the course of the fighting one of the terrorists. Wong Ah Siong, 21. was killed. Three bandits were wounded m the central district of Malacca, yesterday
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    KL ELECTIONS
    48 3 THE Supervisor of Elections, Kuala Lumpur, Mr. G. Hawkins, points out that votes for the Municipal Elections will not be cast and countable till next December: He adds that no Ward m the elections will be defranchised even if the number of voters were very few.
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    Had Samsu
    44 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— For having in his possession one and a half gallons of samsu. a Chinese, Tan Ann, was charged before Inche Haron, in the Second Magistrate's Court today.. The accused was fined $200, in default, four months hard labour. \v^^wvv\v\wv\\\vvvv\\vvv\www*vv
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    MINES OFFICIAL SHOT, SENTRIES EXONERATED
    600 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPLR, Mon. —A verdict of justifiable homicide was returned this morning by Mr. D, M. K. Grant when he delivered his finding into the death of Mr. W. E. Evans, formerly of the Mines Department, Selangor, who was shot at by
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    DEATH SENTENCE QUASHED
    452 4 FarmerToUndergoEight j Fears In Jail Instead A CHINESE under sentence of death for murdering his wife is to undergo ei^ht years rigorous imprison ment instead, as a result of the trial jndijt*** misdirection to the jury* Yesterday the Court of Criminal Appeal, holding there was a misdirection
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    112 4 ON t LYING \iMt to his father, >lr S. K. Wane manage! ot liv- Lee Wah Bank. Singapcec, is i>r. Wyvaa Wong. faWre] UmO] returned fr>m Australia. Traces <»t his nine ear slay down under are discernible from thc slight .iiirnt m his ■ptt ilk A graduate ot Melbourne I
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    Three S'pore Weddings
    90 4 photo. photo. MR. AND MRS. Chong Chun g Chen cutting their wedding cake at the Tai Thong Restaurant The bride was formerly Miss Chua Swee Choo.- David Studio CiIE ATAN bin Idris. a clerk attached to the Special Branch of the C.1. 1).. Singapore, and Che Noraini
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    Driver Faces 7 Charges
    138 4 Standard sun Reporter A DRIVER. Salleh bin Samat ls the Singapore r Ti ffic Court yesterday tfsing the death of Hadlo bin All not amounting to culpable homicide by driving i bis car negligently along Bukit umah Road on May 21. s >ther charges, of failing
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    Woman s Society Concert At ACS
    60 4 Standard Stall Reporter THE WOMAXS Society of Christian Service of Wesley Church will hold its annual concert at the Lee Kuo Chuan Audit onu m Anglo-Chinese School, Barker Road, on Friday June I at 8 p.m. It .'.i'l be a variety programme. Mrs. Celeste
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    Teachers' Rest House Opening
    137 4 Standard Woman Reporter A TEACHERS' Best House at Meyer Road run by the Chinese Y.AI.C.A. will be opened on June 2 by Mrs. J. P. Biriduiph. wife oi' the Acting Secretary for Chinese Affairs. Tiie Rest House is open to teachers of ali nationalities, especially those
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    Magistrate Warns Hotelier
    98 4 Magistrate Warns Hotelier TAX EE SEXG. keeper of Nan Hai Hotel m Bencooien Street was fined $175 m the Singapore Sec nd P ice Court yesterday failing to register particulars of his lodgers. It was stated that between April 8 and April 14. police l checked the h< :el on
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    Chinese Plan Drive For Voters
    108 4 FINAL arrangements are being made by the 251 Chinese associations and guilds in Singapore to campaign for the registration of voters, with the co-operation ot the Public Relations Oflice. The seven-man sub-committee formed bv the associations and guilds will give propaganda talks m various dialer's
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    To Be Escorted Back To Negri
    55 4 To Be Escorted Back To Negri AN INDIAN, Veliupiliai was ordered by the Singapore First Police Magistrate Mr. R. C S. Bell yesterday to be sent back to Seremban, under police escort. He was Identified and arrested m Singapore on a warrant issued j by the Negri Sembilan Police for
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    Four Convictions—11 Months
    161 4 Four Convictions— 1 1 Months Standard Staff Reporter LEX THIAM SOO. a young man with three previous convictions, was sentenced to 11 months rigorous Imprisonment m the Singapore first District Court yesterday on two counts of disposing off and retaining stolen property. The sentence will also be followed by a
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    5,843 HAVE REGISTERED AS VOTERS
    312 4 Standard Staff Reporter SPECIAL steps will be taken jto post policemen who are registered voters as far as possible 1 back to the wards m which they have registered as voters, during the election period, if they have m the meantime been transferred j to
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    Victims Chased Hit-And-Run
    186 4 Victims Chased Hit -And -Run _k?« !i WORK of how a pedestrian chased a h^t-and-run driver m a taxi was related before Distrid Judge, H.B. Livingstone m the Singapore First Traffic Court yesterday. Tiie driver, A. F. Howgate charged with driving a car dangerously along Victoria Street resulting m a
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    TWO DENY OPIUM CHARGE
    24 4 standard Staff Reporter _For alleged possession of 245 leaf alleged, was found m a sailing tongkang near the sea off
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      64 4 i.M.t.A., Orchard Road: Malay class 5.30 p.m.. French class 0.00 p.m.. Gymnastics and keep-fit class 5.30 p.m.. Tabletennis training 7.30 p.m Basket ball 5.30 p.m., Body building 5.30 p.m., Free English Classes 7—8 I p.m.. Table tennis *.M p.m., Evening school 5-9 r.W.C A Raffles Quay: Mandarin (advanced) 10.30 a.m..
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    Doomed Villagers Appeal To Govt.
    275 5 DON'T DESTROY LIVES' EFFORT mmm w mmm IPOH, Mon. A petition has been forwarded to the Perak Government by the inhabitants of Kepayang Village, near Fair Park, on die proposed demolition of all houses ami the removal of the inhabitants to another locality. The petition
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    UMNO Has 29 Branches In Kedah
    70 5 UMNO Has 29 Branches In Kedah rd Mi arr.Npontrut I he rgan sat n e\i i pasl 2 1 3 trga mi •..ore are tion sh >rtly. 3 poii.i In odj it acts inning "ea i iening reg ilaf are A: ingements procure a me run ran h of h
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    Postal Award Winners Back
    87 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PEN U*G Nt m The P and O er. Carthage, which arrived ere with 361 passengers for P>- mg ist evening, left Imc _>.:._, op. re a: r. ur. today. A:r. a:-.g those on board wer»J >1 the three Penang postal scholarship winners
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    Gets One Year
    39 5 SOO TIAN HUA. a Bsherman .v.i 3 sentenced to one years rI. by Mr Garton, President d the Se---. ins Court. P.int Buntar, >r failing to report the loss ol h:> identity card to ".he Police.
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    Only 724 Register In Penang
    121 5 Only 724 Register In Penang Standard Staff ior respondent PENANG, Mon. Seven hundred and twenty-four people registered as voters for the Municipal elections during me first week the register was opened. This pi .muted Mrs. G. Hawki IS, Supervisor of Elections to ask "I'm .-are there must be more than
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    Calls Drop In Chinese Hospital
    160 5 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Mon. The Perak Chinese Maternity Hospital m Kampar Road had under training 23 probationer tmidwiyes during 1950 an i all pa -sed the Government Qualifying Examination according to the repor' of the Medical Superintendent, Dr. K. T. Khong. The report revealed
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    Fishery Institute Plan Postponed
    71 5 PENANG, M >n. The Director of Fisheries, Mr. D. W. Le Ma c. told The Standard that the programme for the Bank Pulau Fishery Institute has been postponed, pending a survey of the cost ot' building materials. Mr. Le Mare also said that Mr J. M.
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    Visitor
    149 5 DR. E. D. Pridie, Chief Medical Officer for the Colonies, described the General Hospital. Singapore yesterday as "very well equipped." He visited the hospital in the afternoon in the company of Dr. W. J. V i c k e r s. Director of Medical Services, and was shown around
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    Hotel To House Offices
    121 5 PENANG, Mon.—Runuymede Hotel which the Settlement Government bought from Choong Lye Hork Estates Limited will be used to house government offices. The Standard understands. At the moment there is a shortage of Government of-gj—j-g i |BritaH ifeaa Settlement Government is considering making available certain sections of
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    Govt. Steps In On Worms Scare
    250 5 Govt. Steps In On Worms Scare Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Mon. The tish worm scare has so alarmed housewives that it has led the Perak Government to issue a statement suggesting that all entrails should he removed and the fish well cooked hefore eating. The statement further suggested that the
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    Total Traffic Ban Over Ipoh Bridge
    187 5 Total Traffic Ban Over Ipoh Bridge Standard Stall Correspondent IPOH, Mon. One of the four bridges, which spans the Kinla River ami links the old town with the new town, has been closed to all traffic including pedestrians. The Chief Police Officer, Perak. has declared, under the Minor OtTenres Enaetment.
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    BOR's Get$6,000 From Fun Fair
    60 5 KOTA BHARU. Mon.— Gross income derived from the mammoth fun fair held recently at the Biaritz Amusement Park. 'Kota Bahru. was about $27,000. Expenditure is estimated at Sl 1,000. Of the nett income S 10.000 goes to the Kelantan Amateur Athletic Association's fund while 58.000
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    Girl Stole $1,500 Is Bound Over
    104 5 Girl Stole $1,500 Is Bound Over IPOH. Mon— Tens Wong Yew. 19-year-old girl, who admitted stealing 5i. 510 worth of jewellery. was today bound over m the sun of $560 for one year hv Mr .1 R. Whimster, President of 'he Sessions Court Tang was working with a woman. Tang
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    Indian (45) Loses Life's Savings, Ship's Passage
    188 5 PENANG* Mon. Th«* -•> yraiV saving* ol ail Indian mandore, working m a rnblwr e*tal«' m >«'gamat. 1,000 Rujwrs were ptrkrd from hi* pocket just as he was about to board the Rajula which sailed for Madras this morning. He was 45->ear-oid Vengadasalam,
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    46 5 MR. K. C. Yeoh. President of the Taiping Methodist Youth Fellowship stated that Dr and Mrs. Lim Swee Aim. have been elected as delegates for the World Convention of the World Assembly of Youth to be hdd next August at Cornell University, New Tort
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    Perak SJAA Will Build Own Hqrs.
    127 5 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Moo A target llg of $50,000 a rimed al Peiak Centre mt Imm 9* I Ambulance Association ior a headquarters build ng and extension of first md activities to mines. esta.es. fa< tor ie ffi, workshops and the varc. police
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    PERAK TO CALL-LP 3,000 MEN
    130 5 PERAK TO CALL- LP 3,000 MEN [POH Mbn Dm id r IM 4 Manpower, Perak. fi i foi owing figures with regard to the call-up position m I h state tnitia target for Pn.i--3.00(1 Person, directed bo vi tend bonds 2.534 Persons directed to report tor ser vice 1 106.
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    Diluted Democracy
    823 6 DEMOCRACY has set up shop m the Federation. Everything has been done to make the show window as attractive as possible for customers. In the words of one salesman of democracy, "registration is free. The forms are easy to till There is HO need to pay a fee
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    The South-East Asian Fight Against Communism!
    1353 6  - The South -East Asian Fight Against Communism! O. M. GREEN By 'VUE conference m Singap East Asian Commanders de Tassigny from Inilo-V.hin Commander-in-Chief of the both confidence m the prog munism and anxiety to dcv the quickest possible victory. W hat conclusions the Conference has reached tee are not likely
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    Teachers Trained Abroad
    484 6 Sir.- Dato E. E. C. Thuraisingham's announcement of sending young men and women to U.K. for a two year course m Teachers' Training may be a sincere gesture on the part of the authorities to provide immediate acceptable training to would-be teachers m Malaya m order to
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    LEAVE KOREA TO KOREANS
    55 6 Sir; Since both the ChU nese Communists and the U.S. (vide Gen. Ridg way's recent letter about "Asiatic Masters''), have now admitted the real reasons why they are fighting m Korea, is it not time that the North and South Koreant demanded m U.N.O. that both
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    THE BIG-HEARTED MALE
    520 6 •w ''2^jr^2£.s*L+^~ _^T __________■_________>_- '.•>■: rf^m. *&?*<*& /o~; •WW. jf^.^ SWi rJ m^jftaYmmaf J 1 fJ&P&^si'/ MmmWcf frTW *^mmm" Sir: Criticisms of polygamy rise anil fall every few years m this country like the price of rubber and the latest champion of monogamy is Mrs. Tan Eh
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    Indian Neutrality
    154 6 Sir;— Chung Shing Jit Poh rebukes India for not joining m the next Commonwealth Defence Conference. India won her independence by nonviolence, thinks m terms of peace and is not afraid of foreign invasion. She is not a Soviet satellite. Two wars have not solved any of our
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    IT'S NO COOK'S TOUR FOR US
    110 6 Sir; We also have read with great interest the recent correspondence regarding the "Forced Call Up In Malaya", and m particular with rising temperatures, the letter by an individual who claims the 'norn dv plume', "Good of Malaya". (Tuesday 32nd May •31 Since the
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      98 6 Three Suggestio ns THERE should I agricultural po r e. advocated j Pon. to mc t.on <The reason f backward In Si J ed Mil Sin Chev. T> there is no i j* agriculture, 5 the povarti I jSin Chew tiad I 1 1 to otter tiie These suggest e
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      90 6 5 NANYANG Siang P the promised b;> the Si g Offict Chamber of cam al voters as co pel iti a meet and th,. JjThe Dai "i tnson, S» C is "a Chinese pe "unlike many Bient officers Millions I .id Nan; is their their sec i d
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    DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR AFRICA
    654 6  - DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR AFRICA SUSAN STRANGE By LONDON, AN African "Colombo Plan" ■la. for the economic development of colonial territories soutn of the Sahara is to be launched next month. Its authors are the British, French. Belgian and Portuguese governments co-operating m Paris through tine Organisation for European Economic Co-opera-tion,
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    AIOC Refuses To Meet Full Terms Of Iran's Demand
    180 7 CEHEH4N, M«) 27 (LP) The British-owned Anglo Ira- ompani today formally refused to meet the full terms of j r Government ultimatum on nationalization of the imfl IMMLOOO organization. Tne company, whose ma ior stockholder is the British Govent, named a
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    Iran Official: AIOC No Longer Exists
    27 7 \p Oil jj ,rda> U I tl tO UC stirs lc i ia Ms I (ization declared i i It i*
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    UK Refers Oil Row To The Hague
    11 7 UK Refers Oil Row To The Hague J te c a
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    Deputy Flays Mossadeq
    190 7 I HERAN, May 28 (Reuter) —A deputy accused the PerGovernment cf "intimidation and terrorism*' m a stormy Majlis (Parliament) session S lay. The deputy Gbolam Reza F Iwand then turned to a'■ National Front member and said: "1 know your assassins HTe after me, but I am
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    UN Korea Ceasefire Offer Not Confirmed
    79 7 UN Korea Ceasefire Offer Not Confirmed Maj Renter) There was no jl >i no direct denial m Washington to- that tfe Inited Nations would offer to i ta mmn with the Chinese Commui >ud peace moves were not dislt the latst briefing conference which toMs e-uluriy with representatives >•>!» vi
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    Man Gimson Suspended Loses Appeal
    239 7 HONGKONG, May >s (Reuter-AAP) A full Court today dismissed the appeal by George Kennedy Skiptori. Hongkong Civil Service and cadet oftieer. against the decision of Mr. Justice Gould who held that the claim m his original action against the Government showed no cause of action,
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    De Gaulle Hits French US Policy
    159 7 PARIS. May 28. (AP) France has made no progress whatever fan the past year m building up her military strength, according to Gen. Charles de Gaulle. In a speech m Oran. Algeria, de Gaulle said, "Nothing h;t_s ye*. been done from the point of
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    Famed Explorer Ellsworth Dies
    125 7 NEW YORK, May 28, (AP) Explorer Lincoln Ellsworth died here on Saturday night. Death came to the famed explorer at a New York hotel following a heart attack. He was 71 years of age. His wife, Mary Louise, was with him at his death. They have
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    Morrison Sees German President
    51 7 photo. 5E£? F reiffn s t c^f tar y Herbert Morrison (right) talks with West German President Theodor Heuss, at the Presidents residence, Villa Hammerschmidt, near Bonn, Mm fl The courtesy visit lasted some 30 minutes. The British Foreign Secretary is nnaim^ of Germany and Austria.-
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    US Stir Over MacArthur Abates; Truman Gaining
    215 7 WASHINGTON, May 28 (UP)— Public excitement over General Mac Arthur s dismissal abated somewhat during the past week, but political experts said the United States is still split into two camps for and against the i _f^ 1 i>enerai. Present estimates are that
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    Radar-AA Fire Takes Heavy Toll
    199 7 Radar- AA Fire Takes Heavy Toll j WASHINGTON, May 28 1 j (AP) Modern, electronically j aimed anti-aircraft guns and I not the spectacular Russian designed MIG-15 jet fighters j are taking the heaviest toll of American planes m the Korean war. Of the more than 200 U.S. air I
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    Try Moscow, Peking For Peace-Austin!
    161 7 Try Moscow, Peking For Peace-Austin UNITED NATIONS, May 28. (Renter)— Mr. Warren Austin. chief United States delegate to the United Nations said Suni day that if the World Peace I Council honestly desired peace it should go to Moscow and Peking, not to the United Nations. Mr. Austin* statement was
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    Norway Will Help Ship Food To India
    53 7 OSLO. May. 28: (Reuter)— Non-official organisations m Norway are planning to help India by making Norwegian ships available for transport of food grains from America. This was announced today by Mr. Jacob Friis, Chairman of the Norwegian Parliamentary "one world" group which is
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    Truck Strike Threat In UK
    91 7 LONDON, May 28 (UP)— A wildcat truck drivers strike which claims the support of 20.000 men threatened to paralyze Britain's nationalized truck transport delivery today and cause serious delays m the deliveries of meat and perishable goods. Meat and provisions drivers meet m London today
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    Pakistan Times Asst. Editor Under Arrest
    47 7 KARACHI. (Pakistan), May 28 (AP) Ahmad Ali Khan, assistant editor of the Pakistan Times at Lahore, and Abdul Ghayur. a senior employee, have been arrested m the Communist conspiracy to overthrow the Pakistan government. The Pakistan Times is an English-language daily.
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    Earl's Estates For Sale
    45 7 LONDON. May 28: (Reuter) Another English peer The Earl of Jersey today put his estates up for sale because of "crippling taxation." His 7,500-acre South Wales estate includes farms, town houses and factories. It 's believed to be worth about £400,000.
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    Many Red Troops Seek HK Entry
    120 7 TAIPEI. May 28 (AP)— The Nationalist Defence Ministry said today that numbers of Communist troops wounded m Korea and hospitalized m South China were trying to escape to Hongkong and Macao and as a result the Reds had clamped fresh restrictions to travel to
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    700 Medical Students Boycott Final Exam.
    80 7 CALCUTTA. May 28 < Reuter >— All 700 medical students boycotted their final examinations at Calcutta University today— after five years hard study. Police stood by on the street as 500 of the students picketed tht gates The students a fortnight ago demanded a
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    New Jakarta Govt Presents 9-Point Policy
    251 7 JAKARTA, May 28, (UP)— The new government of Premier Dr. Sukiman Wirjosandjojo today announced a broad Socialist programme, including nationalization of important enterprises, banks and large estates, many of which are foreign owned. In its first policy statement presented to Parliament this morning, the
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    UN Plane Crash
    63 7 TOKYO. May 28 Reuter >- United Nations Andrew Cordier executive assistant to Mr Trygve Lie. narrowly escaped death" on Sunday night when an Ai r Force transport crashed while taking off from the Seoul city airfield Eight officers aboard iveie also unhurt except the pilot who received
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    Ex-Governor: Russia bet On Grabbing NW China
    182 7 Ex-Governor: Russia bet On Grabbing NW China TAIPEI. May 28 (AP.-A j former high Nationalist ofl said today Russia planned to make Northwest China part ot the Soviet Union, Five provinces, lie said, v.v.c involved Sinkiang, Shensi, Kansu. Ninghsia and Tinghai. The charge was made hv Yuibars Khan, bald, bearded
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    4 UN Officials Killed In Air Crash In Seoul
    97 7 WEST KOREAN FBONT May 28 (AP)— A plane arrying four United Nations officials on a tour of the warfront crashed yesterday shortly after taking off from So The co-pilot. Walter R.stau. of Seattle. Washington vaa the only ur_e injured. The passengers
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    Mui Nan Will Be Taken Off S'pore-China Run
    181 8 Mui Nan Will Be Taken Off S'poreChina Run Standard Shipping Reporlei THE 2,682-ton Mvi Nan on the Singapore-^ .hina run si nee 1949 and until recently one of the shipbuilder contract to carry Chinese deportees from Malaya to China, is to change hands at the end of June and is
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    Empire Fowey Had To Be Towed In By Tug
    285 8 Standard Shipping Reporter V STRONG current delayed the 19,12 1-ton trooper Empire Fowey for one ami a half hours before she >vas berthed alongside Empire Dock at the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday. In fact, the troopship could not make her
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    P. S'ham Handled Record Cargo Tonnage In March
    267 8 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The cargo tonnage handled m March at Port Swettenham 75,000 tons was a record. m spite of the fact that no less than 20.000 tons additional cargo had to be diverted to other ports or held
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    2 More Furies For Pak. Air Force
    47 8 2 More Furies For Pa k. Air Force NICOSIA. May 28 (Beuter)— Two British-built Hawker Fury fighters bearing Pakistan mark mgs landed here yesterday on their way from Britain to Pakistan They are part of a batch of Fury fighters bought for the Royal Pakistan Air Force.
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    CHANNEL CLOSED
    36 8 THE Selat Senkir channel between Pulau Brani and Pulau Blakan Mati, i_> closed to all sea traffic for the relaying submarine cables m *he area, the Singapore Master Attendant. Commandai L. P. Lane, announced.
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    1.397 French Troops Return
    52 8 Standard Shipping; Reporter THE 15, 276-ton French trooper Athos 11. which arrived m Singapore at day.;! yesterday with 1,397 French troops from [ndo-China ports. saiied lad night for MarseMles. The troops have completed their period of service m IndoChina. They spent most of the day sightseeing
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      205 8 J?Mk m Harbour 2.<-j£&r.-. :i3U*:v?!xv::.-: 'J WH.AKVLS I Western anchorage: Stanvac Durak. Oodowu No. l. Mm Huang. Gdn 44 Nordst.iernan Sheers Wharf:] ju It» l*_Tl/% I »<__. 4J4:! Empire Fowey. ft] (Campari IHJIE.Ii KUAIJ9 38 :_9 Alexia. 36 :_7 Sirdhana. 33 34 Hai H.-uan. North Star Brpst City of Ottawa.
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      563 8 Hair AamivALsT* i ;££gf% [and DEPARTURES Ji&2Si&£. *-'f\ 1 ll^-V "C-.lr g l^ Tft-i Arrivals BHARAT AIRWAYS from i.il.uiia no iiiue givta) B.O.A.l from Sydney, Jakarta 1.39 p.m. York Irtiin Kan;Wok 4.*'0 p.m. K.K.M from Jakarta ti.40 a.m. from \m-i>'ril.im. Bangkok ll.:;<) p.m QAXTAS-BOAC York from Itan^kok 4 .'in p
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      33 8 Despatches TODAY: N. India and Pakistan. Burma. S. India (letters only) noon by Sirdhana, .Jakarta and Sourabayv 8 a.m. by Van Riebeeck. Thailand (letters only) 7 a.m. tram. Pontianak 3 a.m. by Bosnik.
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    Taxation Swallows Most Of Rubber Profits Sterling Firms Are 'Milched' Of 60 Per Cent
    607 9  - Taxation Swallows Most Of Rubber Profits Sterling Firms Are 'Milched' Of 60 Per Cent ANDREW ROTH By Standard Staff Correspondent LONDON, May 28:—Malayan rubber pro(hirers have for nearly a year enjoyed an exceptional prosperity but tbe main beneficiaries are tbe Governments of Malaya ami tbe United Kingdom who receive about
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    Trading in All Grades of Rubber
    45 9 Trading in All Grades of Rubber Urd Stall Reporter REPORTS that the I NA <m lor rged irastk re of aa i anreai thai Wash- r < onfirm x n to negotiate in s.. rea had a n tl Singapore k i yesterday. I i I
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    More Tyres
    93 9 THE freight ship G engarry brought for Singapore 18,261 nd 77€ drums of cement, es and tubes. 9,944 liquor, 1,001 cases of s, 3,000 bags of 29 pa kages oi paint, ..-es of mi'.k. 150 jars oi 18 unpa< had cars, 27 Sims, 17,422 packages sundi ies, 1
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    Exchange Restrictions
    24 9 hue. al rial M n y ui i thai ii will t a c m* aign to relax cur: er.ey exch. _:e
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    Asia 1951 Output Of Rice Up
    106 9 WASHINGTON. May 28 (UP) —Despite production declines m Malaya. India. Korea and the Philippines, the world will harvest an estimated 3,000 million pounds more rice this year than m 1950. the U.S. Agriculture Department predicts m its third official estimate of the 1950-51 crop.
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    Time Has Come For US To Decontrol Rubber'
    86 9 FORK May 88, (CF):— Twe top executives rubber ndustry have reaffirmed that the rub,emy in \m. n n a has passed and that the si i aid be decontrolled. They are Mr. John ottyer, presideal of Bl. Goodrich, and Mr. Harry ruphr*
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    Power Plant Foundation:
    144 9 Clearing of the 37-acre site for the $'*0 million y^ BCW power station m j i Pasir Panjang which. i when completed, will supj I ply adequate electric I i energy for the estimated requirements of the j whole of Singapore over the next 15 years, has
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    $HARES QUIET BUT FIRM
    156 9 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE, Mt o. The Malayan share market was quiet yesterday but the undertone was slightly firmer. Interest was mainly focussed on a few Australian counters. Rui; tar shares were iii -lined to be neglected. Changed prices were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers B B Petrol
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    US Hint On Global Price Controls
    288 9 NEW YORK. May 28 (AP)t— A suggestion that the United State* may try to work out a system of global price controls with other countries, has been made hy Mr. Alfred E. Howse, Assistant to Mobilization Director Uharles Wilson. Howse observed that production and
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    He Has Formula To End Possibility Of Strikes
    296 9 Standard Staff Reporter A TOP ENGINEERING executive from Australia <*m tell Malayan employers how to better business and at the same time cut out the fear of strikes aud loss of valuable manhours by following his firm's formula He is Mr. W.
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    Chinese Protest To Penang Harbour Board
    209 9 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. May 28: The Rubber Trade Association of Penang has protested to the Penang Harbour Board against the Board's request that rubber exporters renting Har- bour Board godown space should vacate the godowns before June .'-,0. In his letter to the
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      RUBBER
      76 9 The latest Singapore rubber prices yesterday (May 28) were per lb. Buyers Sellers No. 1 RSS Spot Loose $1.52 $1.5S F. 0.8. m bales June. No. 1 RSS $1.45 $1.45* No. R.S.S. $1,411 $1.42* No. 3 R.S.S. (nom > $1.38 $1.3f Tone: Steady quiet. LONDON RUBBER Monday's opening per
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      TIN
      21 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. The price of Tin to-day was $569.50 per picul. Up $2. LONDON TIN Monday's prices first session were:
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    Produce Mart
    56 9 The copra market m Singapore was dull yesterday, buyers indicating $45 and sellers $46 per picul. Reports of arrivals from Indonesia weakened the market somewhat. Coconut oil remained quiet at $77 buyers and $79 sellers. No business was reported. Pepper was quietly steady at $990 per picul for
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    US IS TACKLING NEWSPRINT 'GOUGE'
    179 9 WASHINGTON, May 28 (AP) After having copressed prices of tin and rubber by making itself sole buyer for the U.S. market, the U.S. Government is now directing its attention to ending the "gouge" by Canadian newsprint manufacturers, who supply the bulk of U.S. needs. A
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    Glut Of Rubber Is Forecast
    471 9 WITHIN ibe upper of a niontli or two the nihb* r market has undergone bewildering changes m -rnliment and price which, m their violence and rapidity, surpass almost all former extreme*- of ihe many fluctuations which feature m the history of Malaga's notoriously variable commodity.
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    HK EXCHANGE
    31 9 HONGKONG. M 21 Stan S < i. day were HKSIS.7. r I g HKS 21 HK* U "l i.van Sl: HK te <■ Indonesian Rupiah.; G o I IK- I < U
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    1069 10  -  'ANACRUSIS' Ml SIC iX'O'fUS By r PHE Singapore Musical Society is certainly encountering some last-minute difficulties m the presentation of the June concerts, but. with characteristic energy and fortitude and m accord with its reputation for not allowing: the grass to
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    835 10 for the Discophile REVIEWS OF NEW CL 1 TCHAIKOVSKY. Symphony No. m E minor, 0p.«4. La Sc.tla Orchestra. Milan (Cantellii. H.M.v DB!>r>B:>— THIS, the most popular of the composer's six symphonies 'but not, of course, the greatest', receives a performance both ..inking a:id. ti) a point, convincing. But it provokes
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      194 10 Radio Programmes RADIO MALAYA SINGAPORE ENGLISH PROGRAMME (UN kcs ll« metres) a.m Schools Broadcast; 10 a.m N*ws (X.1..); 10.45 Schools Broadcast; 1 p.m The Radio Orchestra: 1.30 News; 1.43 Tony Pastor Orchestra; 2 p.m Schools Broadcast; 6.15 Programme Summary; fi.l7 Four Stars and a Starlet: 6.U0 Ini ted Nations Programme;
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    TEXAS DOES WINNING GALLOP
    474 11  -  Ollie Davies Fast Times Returned At Bukit Timah Training By CLASS 1 sprinters wound up their preparation for tomorrow's races with testing tryouts at Bukit Timah yesterday. On a fast track some very good times were returned. Most striking worker was Texas (Tulloh) who went stylishly
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    Will G. Richards Break Hoodoo ?
    639 11 Will G. Richards Break Hoodoo Derby Spotlight LONDON, May 28 (Reuter)— With only two days to go before the richest ever Derby is run at Epsom next cdnesday racing fans have little nica of what is going to win. Not only is there likely to bt* a record field, making
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    New Sports Arena
    74 11 SYDNEY (Reuter-AAP):— Plans for the construction of a new sports arena to hold 120,000 people have been approved by the State Cabinet, but they have yet to be approved by parliament before work can begin. When completed it will be possible for athletic meetings and football to
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    How To Master The Back Front Dive—By Johnson
    618 11 How To Master The Back Front Dive—By Joh nson i This the fourth tf a j j series of diving articles J which British expert. |i J Johnnie Johnson, is writ- |l J mi; for Standard read- l J ers. He follows up his m- I I structions with demon-
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    FLEW MILLION MILLS TO DELIVER HORSES
    293 11 FLEW MILLION MILLS TO DELIVER HORSES WISE BIRD, the airborne chestnut colt purchased by an anonymous Medan Chinese, can attribute his comely appearance and fitness m Singapore after a four-day flight from London, to the magic touch of his 'doctor'— the "Flying Horseman" Jimmy Wainwright. Groomsman Wainwright, with his famous
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    Wise Bird Airborne To S'pore
    179 11 OVER a thick carpet al straw, a sprightly looking four-year-old chestnut colt called Wise Bird, from London, step off a BOAC York freighter at Kallang Airport yesterday to be trained ior Malayan racing. Airborne for more than 8.000 miles. Wise Biro was the second horse
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    Argentine Ace Wins Grand Prix
    97 11 I BERNE. May 28 (Retuer)— Juan Manuel Fangio. the Argentine ace yesterday von fitSwiss Grand Prix motor race on an Aha Romeo here. He had a time of two hours seven minutes fifty-three decj mal six seconds for an aver g< speed of 89 -rues
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    Keen Tussle In PW Soccer
    195 11 PARIT BUNTAE, Moo. Judging from thi form lisp ayed by tht various te tmi participating m th* Pro net W. Ilesley South Distri< l F otball League competition, the fight for league honours this year is going to be Wry b i So far 11
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    63 11 HEATS foi the 11 ri Boys' c. t the 44ii ardf flat m tin com. g Had fas Scho SJ vill be run off on Jure I I 90 p m on thi scho< ground. Ihe f• nt ■■;< to all 11 fl B< vs of the
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      64 11 (TfT^n f C'MONAVIf IwhaTJ* Vr COME T< BORRER j feuT IV A MERE f «S BjjfiT ff g? l fcsiii^V N ELMER, [1 IT, OLO SOME COAL/ MV DON'T WJ*.l dfSX^ftL MB?/ f^SW i\T^J iA OPBN LFWIBNPjM JOINT'S SETTIN' HAVE I POC/ VA'LL f^i^W OOL 1^ II BF fc^Tf &rQ&L^>2'-^
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    World Champion Johnny Leach Says, 'Here to Help'
    342 12  - World Champion Johnny Leach Says, 'Here to Help' RANJIT SINGH By Traveller Returns Travelling Champs "WE have come to Singapore to help to develop the game m your part of the world," said world table-tennis champion Johnny Leach of England and his travelling partner, French international Michel Haguenauer at Kallang
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    Penang Cricket Team Picked
    104 12 PENANG. Mon.— The following have been selected to represent Penang m the inter-state cricket match to be played on the Victoria Green on Saturday and Sunday, at 2.30 p.m. and 10.30 a.m. respectively; J.P. Pearson i capt. A.J. Williams. ivice- Capt.', JR. Andres. C.A.R. Lawrence, JAR.
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    A Grand Experience Says Marjan
    564 12 A Grand Experience Says Mar jan By KEN JALLEH ISMAIL bin MARJAN. the tir^t Malay Danish and Surrey doubles champion, returned to Singapore by a Qantas BOAC Constellation yesterday to find a rousing n. i \i owe awaiting him from all bia supporters hut the lost important one. th rt
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    At The Gap
    59 12 Two sportsmen who thrilled but did not win any premier awards at Sunday's Gap Hill Climb. On the right, J ohore Bahru enthusiast, Douglas Frank (Norton) who demonstrates effectively here his distinctive 'leanaway' style of going round corners. Below Victor Let iThundcrbird) who leaned over too far
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    MALAYS IN JOHORE BASKETBALL TOURNEY
    73 12 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. For the first time m the history of Johore, the Malays here are tak- 'n£ Part m a basketball tournai ment organised by the Johore Bahru District Basketball Asso- ciation. Eleven teams will take part In the tournament. In a match played
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    NEW DOUBLES TENNIS CHAMPS
    120 12 SEREMBAN, Mon. Tan Chin Beng and Peh Kirn Hee became the new doubles tennis champions of Negri Sembilan yesterday when they beat R.E. Roberts and CG. Coventry m straight sets 6 3, 6 3. m the final. Peh Kirn Hee played a great part m the
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    Unlucky Rowan Misses Century
    197 12 NOTTINGHAM. May 28 (Reuter) Rain during ihe weekend did not affect the pitch which was fully protected, and a prompt start was possible today m the game between Nottinghamshire and the touring South African team. In a full day's cricket on Saturday the South Africans took
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    SCOTLAND BEATEN
    111 12 VIENNA, May 27: (Reuter>— Billy Steel. Scotland's regular choice for inside left was ordered off the field m the second half of the international soccer match against Austria which the side won 4 o here today. Austria led I—o1 0 at half-time. Steel had earlier been warned by
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    Teachers' Sports Meet
    22 12 The Singapore Teachers' Training College will hold their first athletic meet at the Victoria School ground on June 9
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    WEIGHTS FOR THIRD DAY
    94 12 WEIGHTS for the three races for the last day, Saturday, June 2 HORSES CLASS 2— Div. I—6 furs. 19 yd. Airmail 9.00 Assize 8.13 Treasure Ship 8.10 Wonder Lad 8.10 Abbotsford 8.09 pffiSE H I!SSS? Fla HORSES CLASS 2— Div. I—9 Furs. 36 yd. Gambar Melavu
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    Free Pass Privilege For Colony Soccer Players Restored
    315 12 COLONY footballers. Commissioners decision to Jalan Besar stadium when v play there, can smile again. It was announced yesterday by SAFA president Mr. MacGregor Watt that the old privilege has been restored and that the bar that prevented "players watching the Indonesians
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    TODAY'S Sport
    41 12 SOCCER: North Sumatra v. Singapore Business Houses League E.A. at Jalan Besar Stadium; Div. II Singapore Dist. Signals v. CA. *A* at 8.0.D.C.aA. BUSINESS HOUSES LEAGUE: "A" B-e:ccr:e^ v. OTEC at Breweries; Netherlands Trading Socieiy v R.T.C.. at Padang.
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    Recs' Improved Attack Beats Amicable AA
    302 12 SINGAPORE Recreation dob registered their second victory of the season, when they defeated the Amicable Athletic Association 1-0. m the SAFA senior league match at the Jalan Besar Stadium, yesterday. After a listless, goallesss firtt half Rees rallied strongly and notched the only goal
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    COLONY FESTIVAL SPORTS
    138 12 SINGAPORE will "Jala" in the Festival of Britain with a gala sports meet. The announcement was made yesterday by Festival organisers in Singapore who said thev are seeking the co-operalion of local sports and educational authorities to make the sports meet a thorough success. Mr. Gordon E.
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    Easy Win For Sepoy Lines
    132 12 PENANG, Hon. Centreforward Madhavan seared all tour goals when Sepoy Lines Rocreation Club brat the Chinese Recreation Club bv the comfortable margin of fuor goals to one In a first division league soccer match played on Vict nil Green this afternoon. The winners were bo
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    IPOH LEAGUE LEADERS HELD BY POLICE XI
    235 12 IPOH. Wed Superb foal- keeping by George enabled the [poh Police who are at the bottom of tiie league, to hold to leaders. Cheng Wah. to a twoall draw m today's (Inst division match. It was a thrilling game particularly m the closing
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    SELANGOR TENNIS
    78 12 KUALA LUMPLR, Monday— The holders of the Selangor mixed-doubles title. Goon Kok Ying and Mrs. Gladys Loke Chua qualified for the final again today, when they eliminated H.M. de Souza and Mrs. Bingham 6—4, o—2- The other finalists for the event were I.V. Stemson and Mrs. BR Gray
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