Singapore Standard, 4 June 1951

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    15 1 Singapore Standard affasf VOL. *O 3S SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 4, 1951. 8 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    Gurney Names C'ttee To Study Federal Ports
    37 1 Standard Stair Reporter <:m_-N loner of the Federation, Sir h.iN appointed a committee to investing lons term development of the Penang Prai, Port Swettenham and m te s Mr I*
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    British Oil Co. Sends Envoys
    123 1 LONDON, June 3 tAP>— The g -Irani m Ok Company aneed I.v that it would send rep esentatives to Teheran, to discuss nationalization of the mpaj r\ ith the Iranian gov c ment The v- mpany said the message r delivered m an "aide memoire"
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    Monty Talks To Paratroops Cyprus Bound
    10 1 Monty Talks To Paratroops Cyprus Bound WD. his to ho
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    War Goods For Peking Charged
    53 1 TAIPEI Jane 3 CAP) The Na ionalisl Defence si y cr. ged thai the British ncr Anti] chus, 4888 tons, H ngkong for Red China on M 17 with "1.500 tons of steel pipes and other war materials The charge was made thr >ugh the
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    EQUAL PAY FOR WOMEN MOVE
    86 1 EQUAL PAY FOR WOMEN MOVE lENEVA, J me 3 (Reuter>— p j ou :.d women a.k v. be one of ems m an age:. da to oe r i oy c Inte r itional iference w:.:c'._ meets Wednesd 13 I Director-General of the 1.L.0. Mr. David A M irse, has
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    Smiths Garlanded By P.T.S. Officers
    85 1 This picture of Mr. E. V. Smith, Commandant of the Singapore Police Training School, and Mrs. Smith (wearing garland m centre) was taken prior to their departure to the United Kingdom on five months' leave. Members of the P.T.S. who saw Mr. and Mrs. Smith
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    Queen, Margaret Attend Parish Church
    65 1 HILLSBOROUGH. County Down. June 3 (Reuter)— Queen Elizabeth and daughter Princess Margaret attended morning service at the parish church here today. Hundreds of people had driven the 12 miles from Belfast to see them and extra police were en duty to control the traffic. Before
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    Confer On Israel
    32 1 DAMASCUS, June 3 (APVSyria's Chief-of-Staff, Lieut. Col. Adib Shishakly presided over a two-hour preliminary meeting of chiefs-of-staff of the Arab armies m Damascus. They discussed the Syrian-Israeli border dispute.
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    Japs Ask For Pacific Isles
    52 1 Japs Ask For Pacific Isles TOKYO, June 3, (ReuterAAP) Japan has opened a quiet "diplomatic offensive for the return of several prewar Pacific possessions including Okinawa and Bonin, informed American officials said today. Ad Japanese parties with the exception of Communists are united m a desire tot the retur: of
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    British Territories To Get Priority In Thai Rice Exports
    374 1 Standard Staff Correspondent BANGKOK, June 3. Although rice dealers m Bangkok are concerned over the extent of rice*exports Irom Thailand during the next few months, official sources here state that every effort will be made to meet the requirements of India
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    10,000 Indian Marchers In Reform Call
    132 1 NEW DELHI, June 3, (Reuter)— About 10. onn redcapped Indian workers and peasants carried red flags through the streets of Old and New Delhi today m a SocialistOrganised "people's march" to present demands for land reform and a living wage. While they waited half
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    Kashmir To Settle Own Future
    102 1 NEW DELHI. June 3 (UP).— Mohammed Abdullah, Premier of Jammu and Kashmir said today that the people of Kashmir would settle the future of the state their own way because the United Nations had failed to find a solution to the problem whether Kashmir belonged
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    Man Killed By Hit-Run Driver
    57 1 Standard Staff Reporter A 46-year-old trisha-rider, Chia Boon Poh, was killed last night when he was knocked down by a hit-and-run motorist at Lorong 40. The motorist, after hitting the trishaman, knocked down a cyclist and then another trisharider before driving off. A Chinese was
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    Pius X Beatified
    54 1 VATICAN CITY. June 3 (Reuter)— Fitter thousand pilgrims from all parts of the world today attended the beatification of the '"Peasant Pope" Pius X, who died of a broken heart a few days after World War I broke out. This is t c first step towards being
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    $500,000 Haul Made On UK Ship
    55 1 HONGKONG June 3 (Reuter -AAP >—Police yesterday seized 1.250 taels of gold, 100 watches, 50 American gold coins converted into buttons and about 40 taels opium found aboard the British vessel, Taksang, which was bound for Singapore and Calcutta. The haul is estimated to
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    Petain 'Precarious'
    30 1 ILE D'YEU. June 3 (UP).— Marshal Henri P. Petain. od, stricken with bronchical pneumonia for the second time m two months, today was reported m "very precarious" health.
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    Commandant Smith, Wife Leave For UK
    270 1 j Standard Staff Reporter FRIENDS, colleagues and subordinates who said goodI bye to Mr. E. V. Smith, Com- mandant of the Police Train- ing School, and Mrs. Smith yesterday morning were glad to entertain them for the second time last night when the departure
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    70,000 Reds Give Up
    59 1 70, 000 Reds Give Up WASHINGTON, June 3, (AP)— The U.S. Army says nearly one-third of the 200,000 Chinese and Korean Communist soldiers who have been taken prisoner were persuaded to surrender by psychological warfare. Encouraged by the results obtained with conventional psychological warfare. the Army is considering seriously some
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    New Peace Bid
    43 1 WASHINGTON. June 3 (Reuter)— The British Embassy here has been instructed by Foreign Secretary Herbert Morrison to explore the possibility of an Allied review of the Korean war with a view to seeking a settlement, it was reliably reported today.
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    VIETMINH LOSE 2,000
    138 1 S\IGON June 4 (AP> French Ar'mv headquarters said that more than 2.000 Communistled Vietminh troops have been WillpH m the last 24 hours m efforts to smash French defences fn Northern Indo-China. rin.r a al SN^ve°n f "Sfiw "SSiS General _J\*u>en uwp ""V*2 Caitri. Vietminh troops were
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    Vehicles Inspector In Accident
    38 1 TWO Malays. Jaffar bm Long, 34. and Mond. Asik bm Abdullah were seriously injured early this morning when they were involved m a collision with a motor car at the junction ot Rochore 1
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    UN forces Enter Yonchon, Meet Little Resistance
    305 1 UN forces Enter Y onchon, Meet Little Resistance TOKYO, June 3 (Reuter-AAP) Allied troe pi cntm d Yonchon on the crniral Korean front today ami poshed northward encountering little resistance as United .Nations iorco alvanced as intich as (our and a half miles m general jrains all along the batllH'ront.
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    Anglo-US Talks On Jap Treaty Today
    392 1 LONDON, June 3 (Reuter) Mr. John Foster Dulles, President Truman's special Ambassador, who arrived here today, said he expected to see Foreign Secretary Herbert Morrison tomorrow and that he had an appointment with Prime Minister Clement Attlee for Tuesday. The only item on the
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    King Seen By His Doctors: No Statement
    44 1 LONDON. June 3 < Reuter) King George, who has a small area of catarrhal inflammation m the lung following an attach of influenza, was seen by his doctors at Buckingham Pa'ace again today. No official statement was issued.
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    Co-operation Talks End
    75 1 Co-operation Talks End bp SSELS June I (Renter*l \fter x. Uii tn day talks rm p i closer between w< er-n Europe tnd the Coi wealth, delegates from seven dominions ;nid nine westen I iI ropean countries were re is 'today on a sightseeing tour uf Belgium's mediaeval city of
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    Costumes Were Gorgeous, Original
    322 2  -  MAXINE RAKICH Summer Masquerade Ball By SOME of the costumes worn at the "Summer Masquerade" held at Singapore's Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday evening were really gorgeous and others very original. Winners loi the mosl gorge- t .s costumes were a '"Siamese Prince and Princess,* 1
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    $2,000 WENT UP IN SMOKE
    316 2 Life Savings Of Squatter Destroyed In RAF Crash Farmer Seeks Welfare Help Standard Staff Reporter A LIFETIME'S savings of 82,000 of a poor Chinese farmer and his wife, which they hid away m the attap roof of their hut, went up m smoke when an
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    ORCHARD CIRCUS
    33 2 photo. ORCHARD CIRCUS, name of the round-about io Orchard Road. Sinsapore. This sign was recently put as part of the plan to make the city's roads and thoroughfares look up-to-date. Standard
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    Seventh'Fair Price' List
    118 2 foi I OWING i^ Urn >» \*nth IKt of "fair prices" oi «ommodities issued by thc t'oiitrsßcf of Supplies Singapore. Tin- prices m thf lisl .ire not s— trailed prices, hut ure prices vvhuh arc regarded as fair, baaed en iiirnnt import eSSIS and tin J m.i\
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    'Slaughter Of Piglings Should Be Stopped'
    159 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE! ••cruel" practice of Slaughtering piglings can only be stopped when Government duces legislation prohibiting the serving of suckling pig dishes by restaurateurs, said Mrs B iberl Eu, Singapore Municipal l nmissioner yester-S.-.e denied she i pposed a ban ;on the
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    Mrs. Soper' s Call To Women
    106 2 Standard Staff Reporter AX APPEAL to women. to volunteer for work m Malayan re-settlement camps and to help m the fight against illiteracy among women m this country was made by Mrs. Edmund D. Soper, wife of the well known American author and religionist,
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    Assizes List
    21 2 CASKS ol rioting, murder, armed robbery and carrying arm« nr© m the Assizes' lisl f<>r June which begins day.
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    Youth To Serve Nine Months' Jail
    55 2 Youth To Serve Nine Months' Jail CHAN AH TECK (18), under sentence of two years imprisonment for robbery, will have to serve another nine months tor pickpocketing. In the Singapore Third District Court Chan, who admitted four previous convictions, pleaded guilty to lifting $8 from Whoo Long Boon on May
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    Political Refugee To Make Comeback In Thai Election
    285 2 Political Refugee To Make Comeback In Thai Election FROM a lawyer ro a political refugee and lacr a sue* cessful astrologer, is the colourful life of 42-year-old Nai Chalam. a Siamese who now intends to stand as a candidate m Siam's Parliamentary elections m 1952. Since his banishment from Siam
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    Changes Proposed For Labour Party
    234 2 Standard Stall Reporter CHANGES m the constitution of the Labour Party of Singapore, designed to obviate complaints of "stage management" which were made against the Party's present President, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, at the last annual conference and which resulted m the walk-out of Mr.
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    Nine Donors Register At Blood Stall
    132 2 Nine Donors Register At Blood Stall Standard Staff Reporter NINE people registered themselves as blood donors yesterday at the Blood Transfusion Service stall m the Singapore Safety First Exhibition held at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Owing to poor response by the Asian public of Singapore for donors, a further appeal
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    Milk For 20,000 By End Of 1952
    129 2 Standard Staff Reporter MORE THAN 20,000 children m Singapore will be receiving supplies of milk powder by the end of 1952. if the UNICEF scheme now m operation works smoothly. It was stated yesterday that .80.150 lbs ol skimmed milk were received m
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    TRUST FUND
    67 2 THE MUSLIMIN Trust Fund Association office-bearers for 2.51 are: Syed Ahmad bin Mohamed Alsagpfl DX. JF\ (President); S>ed Elwi bin Abdulrrahman Alsagotf Hon Secretary Treasurer); Sy< Esa bin Hassan Almenoar .3rd Signatory of Cheques). Committee: Syed Bussain bin Ali Alsagoff, Shaikh Abdul Rahman b:n Au Arnbar Ba'nnama. Dr.
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      75 2 fLI'L ABNER ARRIVES IN THE t SoB r, SAW THEM do THAT 1 g A^ H f^EV ALL C^H f W^ D *7? Z NEXT TOWN-NORTH KOSE-TOO WONDERFUL 'SABER DANCE" LEFtIn TH'BUS^^ > YOU \JT LATCAOAIN.^ TONIGHT^' FELL IN LOVE X ALL, BUT > T h^ u^brMPO^ *^3§^=S fiOLP.r-TH'WATCr.r/ANSA:E>J( MTH
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    Don't Borrow To Meen High Cost Of Living
    278 3 Selangor Ctoyt. Employees < Told Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Government employees were told today by Mr. R. Mac Donald, President of the Selangor Government Servants' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd., not to use cooperative societies as a convenient source
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    THAI FISHING LAW NOT RELAXED FOR MALAYANS
    256 3 Standard Staff Correspondent BANGKOK, June 3— Officials of tbe Thai Government's Fishery Department deny that steps have been taken to open Siamese territorial waters to Malayan fishermen. A Singapore report recently announced that the Thai Government had agreed to permit Malayan fishermen to
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    BIG JUMP IN RAIL REVENUE
    168 3 KUALA LUMPUR, SunMalayan Railway's earnings jumped by over one million dollars for* the first four months of this year over the total earned last year m the same penod. Revenue collected by the Railways from January to April this year totalled $14,770,028. compared with $13,255,936
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    Negri Regent Opens New Classrooms
    220 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA PILAH— From next week onwards no classes will be held m the afternoon m Kuala Pilah's Tuanku Muhammad School. This is because four c assrooms have been added to the school, making It possible now for all the present 27 classes
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    Malay Settlement In Caunter Hall Urged
    230 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sun. With rain falling fairly consistently for the past two weeks here, the question of improving the deplorable condition* under which some 6,000 residents are living around Sungei Pinang, Caunter Hall, Kampong Dodol and Kampong Makam is again engaging the
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    Mass Wedding In Malacca
    176 3 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA. Sun. Twelve couples were married according to the Chinese reformed style at the third mass wedding m the Settlement this morning at the Meng Seng Charitable Association HaU at Wolferstan Road. Mr. Cheong Seng Wan. the President of the Association officiated at
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    PMU Favours 'Tanah Melayu'
    122 3 Standard Suit t*>.. SEREMBAN. Sun.— Outlining the progress and aims ut thr Peninsular Malays Union, at the inference m Seremban yesterday, the President, [nche Hashim Ghar.i. told the delegates that the PMU favoured the creation of a "Tanah Melayu" and the nationality of "Melayu" instead ol
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    Govt. Officers Urged To Register Early
    90 3 Govt. Officers Urged To Register Early Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Federal Government officers who are qualilied to vote m the Municipal elections of Kuala Lumpur. Penang and Malacca have been asked to set an example by registering early. A circular to this effect has been sent to heads
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    Bus Employees Defer Strike
    102 3 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Sun— Thirty-seven bus drivers and conductors, including clippies, employed by the Ipoh Internal Bus Transport Company, today decided to postpone their intended walkout, scheduled for this morning and await the return of tbe managing director of the company. They had objected to
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    From The Frying Pan...
    754 4 l/ROM tin time, news has trickled through about conditions m Red China under the Con misl rule. Tl > news is of a totally different Havt ti from thai with which Peking Radio fills the a P< king would have us believe thai there is v
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    Ceylon Must Count On Loyalty of Its Peasantry
    1125 4 Ceylon Must Count On Loyalty of Its Peasantry From Our Own Correspondent COLOMBO. SINCE the first General' Election m Ceylon m 1947 there have been eleven byelections some of which have been won by the Leftist groups and the others by the United National Party. A careful analysis of the
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    The Day A Blonde Sat Down Beside Me...
    391 4  - The Day A Blonde Sat Down Beside Me... PHILIP MICHAEISON By PUREE weeks ago a pretty, demure blonde sat down a1 the desk next to mine and said she'd come to help me. It has taken me jusi three weeks to learn to hate women. For years after three girl
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    Why Hide Under Nom-de-plume ?
    227 4 Why Hide Under Nom-de-plume Sir: --As a Chinese husband, I feel it imperative for me to make a few comments on this wise guy of apparently polygamous habits viz., Chinese Simple Simon. The majority of Chinese males are decent and have only one wife. These include not only the educated
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    But Privy Council Thought Differently
    32 4 Si;-: Chinese Simple Simon m his long letter has missed the point. The Manehus and their .successors treated concubines a.s concubines, but the Privy Council was persuaded
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    Two Women Can Not Be
    97 4 Sir: There is much talk these days of polygamy, bigamy and monogamy. Someone even went as far as to give a talk on this rather important subject. But is it not true that no two women can be mistresses of one kitchen? Is it contemplated,
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    The Coldest Girl At The Festival
    314 4  -  DOUCLAS HOWELL LONDON By TWENTY EIGHT YEAR OLD Sheelagli Young has the Festival's whackiest job being frozen alive thirteen times a day m a 6in. thick. 6ft, s^in. long airtight coffin made of ice. At a dress rehearsal m London's Battersea Park Funia.r green-eyed
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      May Be Polygamous Bti t Not
      251 4 Sir: Allow me to tJ "Chinese Simple Sin for his truthful letter m Tlie Standard the other headed "The Big-he _a Male" I do not wish to enter ii to troversy with am I Leaf I of all with p< > hose views must
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      Confusion Over KL Elections
      479 4 Sir:— The ushering of democracy m the Federation wit i elected members to the Ku La Lumpur Municipality has started under a bad "men. From my talks with persons eligible to vote there seems to be much contusion. In .-pite of the qualifications enumerated by the
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    NEW PEACE HOPES DASHED
    451 5 Peking Sees War In Korea Still Going On In 1952 WASHINGTON, June 3 (AP).— Hopes of an armistice m Korea, raised by a statement on Saturday by U.S. State Secretary Dean Acheson, have been dashed by a Peking Radio hint that the war would be continued,
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    Iran Crisis May Start War: Acheson
    214 5 WASHINGTON. June 3 —I.S. State Secretary Mr. Dean Acheson. said that the Iranian oil dispute "might easily deteriorate into a situation out of which war could grow." reports Reuter. The U.S. Government, he added, believed that "the basic in- terests of both the Iranian
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    NEW TALKS ON JAPAN PACT
    199 5 W ASHIN G TON. June 3 I (AP) As Ambassador John Foster Dulles left by air for London for Japanese peace treaty talks with the British Government, CS.. Secretary ot State Dean Acheson told the Senate's Mac Arthur Inquiry Committees thai he strongly favours leaving
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    Mystery Malady Kills Monkeys In Plane
    54 5 Seventy-eight baby jaorikeys and 153 birds were fftlind dead at Nicosia airport (Cyprus* in a Dutch Skymaster plane which was flying them from Bangkok to Amsterdam. Mr. Dirk Ritz, a 'specialist from Amsterdam, who was travelling with the consignment was taken violently ill and
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    Peking Admission Of Arrest Of Priests
    53 5 THK ARRESI m Kwangtung of more than lo American and European Catholic missionaries on charges of alleged maladministration of orphanages and the denunciation of x < others, including an American j bishop m Wuchang on similar accusations, have been officially announced by the Chinese
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    PHILIP FOR CORFU
    39 5 The Duke of Edinburgh leaves Malta today on a cruise with the Mediterranean fleet. Skipper of the frigate Magpie, he will visit iiis birthplace at Corfu a few d'.ws after his 30th birthday, .Tune 10.- U.P
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    'Invasion Of Formosa Is Possible'
    135 5 WASHINGTON. June 3: (Reuter).— U. S. State Secretary Dean Acheson told the Senate that it was altogether possible the (hinese Communists could make landings on Formosa despite efforts of the U.S. 7th Fleet to prevent it. Mr. Acheson said that wa s on c reason
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    Gift Of Church To The Pope
    75 5 POPE PIUS XXI, at a ceremony on Saturday, took possession of a new church built m Rome m his honour by the world's 400.000.000 Catholics. It Is the ninth largest m Rome and was built to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Pope's consecration
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  • MYRNA LOY WEDS US GOVT. OFFICIAL
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      47 5 a Syrian military spokesman said that a plane forced down on Wednesday while flying over Syrian defensne lines m Southern Syria was not an Israeli plane, as reported eai her. but one belonging to the Arab United Contracting Company. 11 was allowed to proceed after identification. Reuter
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      45 5 The dredge "Manhattan," which will be transferred irom the U.S. Economic Cooperation Administration to the Thailand Government, will probably arrive at Bangkok between June 15 and 20. 11 tj being towed across the Pacific and will stop at Bahkp.ipan. Borneo, before it reaches Bangkok USIS
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      56 5 si\iv minesweepers from Bye Atlantic Pact navies will Join m a big practice s\\.-_>|> named --operation Factotum" on tbe Dutch coast from .lime 27 to July lo British. French, Belgian, crashed Into a crowded holiday hii* near Brescia (Northern Italy). The l»u^ was smashed and the train was derailed and
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      15 5 Two and a halt million Sicilians are polling today to select meir Regional Parliament. A.P
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      35 5 An Arctic cold wave has hit me eastern Rocky Mountain region with len niches- of snow and temperatures beiovv freezing point. The Weather Bureau said it is the coldest June iv «9 years. A. P
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      102 5 X shipment of 60.o»o toys has arrived m Manila from P.L America as a gift fnnn the Imerican Legion for P.L cniiaren The d»vs are a part ol tne •Tide of Toys'* campaign by the Imerican Legion which aims at hringitiK cheer to ilestitute children throughout the world. Oil exploration
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      41 5 A resolution calling for support of the United Nations embargo on shipment of strategic goods to the Chinese and North Korean communists has been adopted by the Asian regional conference of the international Confederation of free Trade Unions m Karachi. USIS
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      49 5 Three hundred troops have left Canada to reinforce the 25th Bngade m Korea. The British Ministry of Supply has raised the price of scrap copper and nickel by 10 per cent. Besl grade scrap copper is now £222 per long ton and brass scrap £200 per lon^ ton. A.P
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      18 5 Guatemala has notified the United Nations Ihat she cannot furnish any armed forces to the world organization.- U.P
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    'Grave For US If HK Fell To China Reds'
    207 5 WASHINGTON, June 3 (UP):— Secretary of State Dean Acheson said that, should Hongkong fall to the Chinese Communists it would seriously affect the United States and the I'nited Nations interests m th? Far East. Mr. Acheson told the Senate Committee investigating
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    War Ace Brands SA Govt.
    222 5 C APET O W N. June 3 i (Renter)— Group Captain Mai lan. one of the leaders of the i "Torch Commando" which marched on Capetown, has branded the South African Government as "imbued wuh. the Fascist spirit". In statement issued here 'he former Battle
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    Anti-Red War In Malaya: US Tribute
    223 5 WASHINGTON. June 3 (UP) Secretary of Slate Dean Acheson. defending the"gallant efforts America's Allies are making to stem the Communist tide, paid tribute to the anti-Communist campaigns of the British m Malaya, the French m Indo-China and the Filipinos m their own land. Mr.
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    Malayan Market Cheerful
    475 6 Rubber,TinShares Continue Steady By A Special Correspondent WEIGHING successes m Korea against deterioration m Persian oil, and reassured by the continued steadiness m the rubber and tin commodities, Malayan markets were cheerful m tone. There was widening interest m nearly all sections, and a fair volume of
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    The Week's Business
    367 6 Industrials: Fraser Neave Ord is 9 35. Gammon $2 00 to $2 10. Georgetown Dispensary $1.95, Hammer 535.00. Hongkong Bank 5725. Malayan Biewenes $5 55, j Mala van Collieries $1 55. Malayan I Cement .25, McAliSter $33 75. Rallies Hotel $2 .90. Robinson Ord $2 90, Straits
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    Union Insurance
    72 6 RECORD business was written by Union Insurance of Canton Ltd. m 1950. Total net profit after taxation was $370,775 (£2.14.1 Id per share). Profit figure comprises interest and dividends after tax. £269,216, underwriting profit £306.847 and transtf: froni contingencies £100.000. The net profit figure wns struck after deducting
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    Vivid 'Picture In Sound' Of Festival By Rediffusion
    207 6 Vivid 'Picture In Sound' Of Festival By Rediffusion Standard Staff Reporter The historic opening of the Festival Of Britain was vividly described to Singapore listeners last night on Rediffusion's Silver Network from 8 to 9 p.m. by some of Britain's well-known announcers. Described as n "picture m i sound." this
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    Highway Code For The Motor Cyclist
    406 6 THE third of a series of extracts Irom the Highway Code, designed to promote road courtesy and better driving m the Colony, is devoted to the motor cyclist. It says: Make sure that your vehicle is m a fit condition to be used on
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    P.R.Os. To Get Together In Britain
    99 6 MR. <_; G. THOMSON, Singapore's Public Relations Secretary, will fly io the United Kingdom on June 13 to represent the Colony at the conference oj British Public Relations Secretaries. The Standard was told that the purpose of the coherence was ior the Public Relations
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    SAPANG ESTATES
    73 6 Sapang Rubber Estates Ltd. made £56,795 <47.3 r m 1950 after providing for L.K. profits tax. Net liquid assets m balance sheet £89.602 work out at 14s lld per share. Ail In cost of production was ll}d. per lb. on a crop averaging 502 lbs. per acre. The
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    THRILLING FINISH IN KL CRICKET
    79 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Malayan R; vays beat Kuala Lumpur Garrison m a Stonor S lield league match today by wickets m a thrilling finish, Santok Singh hitting the winn- g run just before stumps were drawn. P. Selvanayagam scored SN the winners. Tn another Stonor
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    Selangor, Negri Lose
    91 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Fielding a weak .^ide Selangor tost 3-1 1 Kedah today m a friendly inter-state soccer match here. Kedah al half time led 3-0. Rajah opened accounts for Kedah m the 12th minute and as followed by Salleh. Ten minutes before half time Rajab scored
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    SA TOURISTS' BATSMEN FAIL AGAIN
    521 7  - SA TOURISTS' BATSMEN FAIL AGAIN Jim Chambers By A.P. Sports Writer LONDON, June 3 (AP)— South African batsmen, m their last game before the test match at Nottingham, a sain failed badly against swing bowling on a perfect pitch at Kennington Oval on Saturday. Surrey, with Alec Bedser m good
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    GOLF Here's HOW
    204 7  - GOLF Here's HOW Slammin Sam Snead I "~®y THK dotted line m today's picture is to emphasize that at impact, your lett shoulder is moving up. your right shoulder is moving down and your left arm and club shaft from a straight line to the ball. At the same time,
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    County Cricket Piacings
    319 7 LONDON, June 2 (Reuter) 7™"P »i tJie C ountv cricket championships table are: lst. inns No lead m Dec is- match I mr,. P W L D N.D.L D Pts Warwickshire *****01 52 h:re 5 3 0 2 0 0 1 40 Hamshire 6 3 0 2
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    Favourites Beaten In French 'Oaks'
    174 7 PARIS. June 3 (Reuter) Maui ice Hennessy's Stratoniee today won the Prix De Diane, the French Oaks, winch was worth over £7,000 to the winner. J Domange's Santa Bella was second with a dead heat for third place between Comte Andre De Fele's Gipsy and
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    Jin Eong, Lee Win
    115 7 IPOH, Sun.- Tan Jin Eong and Lee Fan Leong won the Perak doubles badminton title from the holders Teoh Seng Khoon and Teh Gin Sooi tonight The score was 15-9. 15-13. Both sides played hard. There were thrilling rallies and the fitter pair, excelling both m
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    CHEE KONG 'C' WIN JOHORE LEAGUE TIE
    115 7 Basketball JOHORE BAHRU. Sun- In a fast game C:iee Kong C" team beat the "Chiun Eng" team by 22 to 15 m a Johore Bahru basketball teague tie yesterday. Chiun Eng displaying some good moves and led 6 to 4 m the first
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    Shirley Fry Wins
    32 7 PARIS. June 3 (Reuter)— Miss Shirley Fry beat Miss Doris Hart the holder 6-3. 3-6, 6-3. m the all-American final oi the French women's singles lawn tennis championships today.
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    Farina Wins Ulster T.T.
    105 7 BELFAST. June 2 (Renter)— The Ulster International Tourist trophy and a cash award of £1.000 sterling were won today by the world champion racing motorist Dr. Guiseppe Farina of Italy m his Alia Romeo. He covered the 200 miles course at Dundred Neaar. Belfast, at an
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    EGYPTIAN TEAM FOR CHANNEL SWIM
    104 7 CATRO. June 4 CAP).— The following six-man learn was announced on Sunday to represent Egypt at the London Daily Mail's Channel Sv im contest next summer. Hassan Abdel Rehim. Egyptian Army officer and last year's Channel winner: Marei Hassan Ahmad, an Army X.C.O. who won
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    Leach, Haguenauer Win Easily
    392 8 Leach, Haguenauer Win Easily •wr 'l 1 f TTT w 'Pen-Holder Writes Defeat For Fu Sih OVER four thousand Singapore table-tennis fans watched as -world champion Johnny Leach iof En iri and ami his travelling partner Michel Haguenauer of France 4 defended their way to victory against Far East champions,
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    TODAY'S Sport
    31 8 TODAY'S Sport SOCCER: Cup-tie: A.A A. v Indonesian League at Jalan Besar S'adinrn: Div. 2 CA. V V HM Dockyard at Gcy\ana: Dto 3A— C.YM.A. (PM) Aston AC. at CV MA.
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    STRAKER, CHAMPION JOCKEY
    304 8 STRAKER, CHAMPION JOCKEY APPRENTICE G. Struker. headed the list of successful jockeys at the recent Singapore Tnrf (lub Summer Meeting at Bukit Timah with six j winners, one second and a third. Only three of his mounts were unplaced. Major Heddie headed the trainers with 5 —1 —2 —lo. Standing
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    Drobny Wins
    74 8 PARIS. Jane 3 IAP)—Jaroslav Di obny, self-exiled Czech, today on Uie men's >;:;_i:es titles m the French International tournament with an easy B-3, R-3, 8-3 victory over South Africa's Eric v. as the I nil th time that c si tcky, left-handed Drobny d P tyed m the
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    Rain Stops Padang Game
    110 8 THE cricket match between Combined Hongkong arid Singapore Army and J.A.M. Ede_s XI had to be abandoned because of heavy rain just before lunch yesterday. In the first day's play on Saturday, JAM. Ede's XI scored 166 runs Going m to bat. Hong Kong' Singapore Army
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    Test Team Surprise
    116 8 LONDON. June 3 (Reuter) Willie Watson, the Yorkshire left hander .is the surprise choice m the England team for the first Test match against South Africa which starts at Trent Bridge. Nottingham, next Thursday. Watson now joins the small select band who have represented England both at
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    Selangor Trounce Perak, Enter Final
    213 8 Rulers Shield Cricket IPOH, Sun. Selangor Malays qualified to meet Penang Malays m the northern section final of the rulers shield inter-state knockout cricket competition when they beat Perak Malays by an innings and 27 runs m a two-day match which ended here today. At
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    SAFA League
    131 8 SINGAPORE senior soccer league standings inclusive of games played up to June 2; GOALS PWD L PA Pts. P. Brani United 12 9 327 8 18 Rovers S.C. 10 7 S 1 20 10 16 Kota Raja 12 6 1 527 10 13 Tiger S.A. 7 6 1
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    "Govindasamy" Memorial Cup-Tie
    126 8 JOLLILADS defeated the Singapore Harbour Board onenil m a fast and thrilling game when they met at the Govindasamy Memorial Cup soccer match played at the Harbour Board ground yesterday. Jollilads opened the scoring through Hussien. a beautiful goal which was destined to win the match. SHB
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    Kedah Collapse In Second Innings
    515 8 PENANG, Sun. A sensational collapse by Kedah m the second innings when the whole side was skittled out for 40 runs enabled Penang to win easily by nine wickets m the inter-State cricket match which was resumed today on Victoria Green. J. R. Andres and
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    Perak Tennis Gets Young Champions
    531 8 IPOH, Sun. This year's Perak Lawn Tennis championship, which was concluded today, will go down m history as an eclipse of champions. Not a single title was retained by last year's winners m this tournament which saw the emergence of some young champions. The Sultan
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    Sumatrans Humble Singapore's Best In Close Match
    561 8 Sumatrans Humble Singapore's Best In Close Match THOSE who harboured visions of Singapore retaining the Malaya Cup this year, saw their hopes taking a nose-dive yesterday when they witnessed the 2-1 defeat of a strong Colony XI at the hands of the visiting East Sumatra Police football team at Jalan
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      28 8 HIGH TIDES at the principal resorts m Malaya. TODAY: A.M. P.M Singapore U-23 i».»9 Malacca 5.29 :.">!> Port Dickson 4 irt 6.46 Port S'bam ">.43 5.46 Penang 12.22 12.27
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