Singapore Standard, 8 June 1951

Microfilm: NL2280
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    16 1 Singapore Standard VA 3. i no- 34L SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 1951. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    2 British Diplomats Disappear
    35 1 2 British Diplomats Disappear LONDON, 5 r) \merit British Ist on irs iwn I secret rts toil led Q I disantioa m r\i there i :i ike deputies kiai v > a I- 1 m anwho
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    Youth Ends Year Of Unconsciousness
    11 1 Youth Ends Year Of Unconsciousness .red 3 fiance. a I ia
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    UK Newsman
    27 1 Mr William Curtis Willson, blind British newspaper executive, being assisted by his wife into a Qantas BOAC bus mm after their arrival m Singapore yesterday.
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    Has Plan To Halt Shortage Of Newsprint
    164 1 M.indard Stat! Reporter A .i. [ND E tglisb newspaper c told Singapore newspapers en yesterday at Kallang rl that he was on his way A isttfa ia to work out a I i break the world- c sh irtage of newsprint. Mr William
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    Chinese Boy Drowns At Swim Party
    285 1 Standard Staff Reporter TRAGEDY overtook a party of about 30 happy children and officers of the Salvation Army yesterday at a picnic near Raffles Lighthouse, when one of their number, a (Chinese boy, went under while swimming. Kang Hong Kee. IT. a member j
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    US Ready To Denounce Soviet Pact
    152 1 WASHINGTON. June 7 (AP).— -The United States is preparing to denounce its trade agreements with Russia and five Communist satellites. President Truman is expected to announce within a few days the first moves towards carrying out the terms of the new trade act which
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    Unloading Of 80 UK Ships Held Up
    62 1 LONDON. June 7 (Reuter) Eighty ships carrying thousands of tons of food and raw materials awaited unloading at the strikebound London docks today. Another 200 tally clerks— keymen who cheek the cargoes had walked out bringing the total on strike up to 14.000
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    Iran Officials Leave To Take Over AIOC
    88 1 TEHERAN. June 7, (OT).— While a crowd of 500. shouting "Down with Britain." looked on, the temporary Board of Directors of Iran's nationalized oil industry left by rail today for Khuzistan province, site of the Anglo-Iran-ian Company's vast installations. The crowd, mainly members
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    Rangoon Editor Shot
    7 1 RANGOON, June 7 (AP)—
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    The Birthday Parade
    36 1 Photo. (Full story and more pictures on Page 2). The Royal Marine band leading naval detachments m the march-past m St. Andrew's Road during the King's Birthday parade m Singapore yesterday morning. Standard
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    Will Ask Thailand To Regulate Free Market Rice Trade
    296 1 Official Approach Soon Standard Staff Reporter AN OFFICIAL approach to the Thai Government to co-ordinate measures m and Malaya regulating the rice trade outside governmental contracts of shipment may soon have to be made soon by the British authorities, it was
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    Vietminh Makes 2nd Attack On Post At Yenchua
    119 1 HANOI, June 7 (Reuter) The Vietminh again attacked the French Union Army post at Yenchua, on the southern edge of the Tonking delta bridgehead, last night. It was their second violent attempt to seize the post and their third attack on it
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    UK Freighter Held
    61 1 TAIPEI, June 7 (AP)— lt is reported here that the blockade running British freighter Ethel Moller, which left Hongkong on June 2. is under detention by the Nationalist navy and will probably be escorted to Formosa. The report cannot be confirmed. The official Central News Agency announced
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    Aeheson: Yalta Nothing To Do With Chiang Fall
    141 1 Aeheson: Yalta Nothing To Do With Chiang Fall WASHINGTON, June 7. (AP)— U.S. Secretary of State Dean Aeheson contended today there was no connection between the Far Eastern concessions made to Russia at Yalta and the defeat of the Chinese Nationalists by the Communists. Aeheson said that Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek,
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    Japan, Germany Are Russia's Main Goals
    112 1 John F. Dulles Says: LONDON, June 7 (Reuter). Mr. John Foster Dulles, American presidential envoy, declared here tonight that it seemed that Germany and Japan are two principal goals of Soviet Communists." Mr. Dulles was speaking at a dinner given m his honour here
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    Allied Troops Only 4 Miles From Chorwon
    281 1 Allied Troops Only 4 Miles From Chorwon TOKYO, June 7 (AP) Allied troops drove to within four miles of Chorwon today, cracking the enemy's first line of defence around their iron triangle m xNorth Korea. Infantrymen captured Mount Kodae, looking down on Chorwon and the sprawling Pyonggang Valley. Ihe 2.
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    Debate On Jap Peace, C'wealth Unity Launched
    156 1 LONDON, June 7. (UP) How will a peace treaty restoring Japan's sovereignty but excluding Communist China as a power m Asia affect the partnership of the British Commonwealth? This question was being debated by Commonwealth authorities here today as British and .American officials
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    26 1 Photo. Mrs. Goh Kok Kee is seen receiving her MBE. from the Governor. Sir Franklin Gimson. at Government Hou*e yesterday. (See story on Pane 11) Standard
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    C'wealth Forces' Skill, Gallantry Praised
    199 1 C 'wealth Forces' Skill, Gallantry Praised King's Message To Troops LONDON, June 7 (Heater). king George \l m a birthday message to Commonwealth troop* m kona today expressed pride m the skill and gallantry with which they had fought with their Ameriran and I nited Nations comrades ami hoped for
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    80 Killed, 50 Hurt In Train-Truck Crash
    39 1 RIO DE JANEIRO. J me 7 (AP) EU pc >• ki!! ed and 50 iured when a v i ban train and a pet! c- shed today, the fovei railway office an noun <
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    THOUSANDS SEE THE PARADE
    706 2 21 Guns Salute King's Birthday Standard Staff Reporter MORE than 10.000 people, including ■tadeats, members of ihe Services ami their families ami the public yesterday morning watched one of the moal impressive Kin<r"s Birthday Parades ever held on the Singapore Padang. The highlights were the long
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    3 Did Not 'Dress Up'
    72 2 OUT of a total of about 80 ships, ocean liners, freighters and roasters m Singapore yesterday, there were three vessels which did not "dress" ship m observance of the King's Birthday. The three ships were: the Russian freighter Mikhail Frunze. the Red China freighter Hai
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    Tenders Out Soon For Swim Pool
    99 2 Standard Staff Reporter TENDERS for the $100,000 Tanjong Pagar Swimming Pool wil] ov invited m a month's time, the Singapore Acting Municipal Architect, Mr. R. I. Watson, told The Standard Mr. Wats >n said that none of the Special Services programmes »1 the Municipality
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    84 Premises Empty In Mar.
    67 2 84 Premises Empty In Mar. Standard Staff Reporter A TOTAL of 84 premises were vacant at the end of March this year, it is revealed by the Municipal Assessor, ir. answer to 'an enquiry by the Singapore Ratepayers Association. Of these, there were 37 flats, 26 bungalows and compound houses.
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    Chinese Falls 150 Feet To His Death
    236 2 Standard Staff Reporter A YOUNG Chinese fell 150 feet from the eighth floor of the Cathay building yesterday and was killed. His smashed body was found at the bottom of an air well by the jaga. Mata Din Rai. when he reported for
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    MIC Supports Single Nationality Move
    192 2 Standard Staff Reporter MR. C. G. Menon was elected President of the Singapore Regional Indian Congress at its annual meeting yesterday. f The meeting also passed eleven resolutions for submission to the annual session of the Malayan-Indian Congress at Kuala Lumpur on June 9 and
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    TASMANIAN CHICKS FOR IPOH MAN
    60 2 photo. WATCHING a batch of three^ day-old Tasmanian Qhicks play on her lap, is Miss Patsy Fancatt of Qantas Empire Airways, Singapore. Three black Australorps from a Lanceston hatchery arrived— all well m a trial shipment from Tasmanian for Mr. Choon Ching Heng of Ipoh.
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    Raj To Talk With British Labourites
    262 2 Health Insurance Standard Staff Reporter THE question of introducing a National Health Insurance scheme m Singapore will be discussed by Mr. C. R. Dasaratha Raj, Labour Party Legislative Councillor, with Labour Party members of the British Parliament, when he visits the U.K. at the
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    200 Quarters Planned For Junior Officers
    125 2 Standard Staff Reporter ABOUT 200 quarter.- for Junior Officers of the Singapore Municipality will be built on a Bite off Upper Aljunied Road if G >vernment agrees to exchange this site, which is Drown L._nr. for Municipal land in 'the Katong area. Mr. R.
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    BREACH OF TRUST
    59 2 RAJAH, son of Sundaram. an English speaking Indian Tamil, aged 22. was fined $200. or two months rigorous imprisonment by the President of Muar Sessions Court, Inche Hamid bin Mustapha, for criminal breach of trust uf a motor-cycle bei'ineing to a Chinese. Chan Wah See. a clerk
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    WORM IN PARK SCARES PENANG
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    Parade & Darty Held In S'ban
    7 3 Parade D arty Held In S 'ban
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    Dragged To Death
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    17 3 Mr. P A. Nathan of Ipoh, who is retiring from the Malayan Railways after 34 years' service.
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    Teachers Discuss 'Unsolved Subjects'
    142 3 in! -iu the over s, a led "As th previous mat- m G i ment is taking a g time to give its decis on. 1 s itter ia i be brought up it t c feretu c rf the Malayan > ich ai 1 be
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    North Borneo Honours List
    224 3 v.". those who received ds m the K.ngs Birthday s c the following B rneo:— o.Bi :>■ H D Weatherhead i red this year alter iio service, toot the last ,h he has been Direc- Medical Services m North B irne 081 Mr R E. Parry
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    93 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Inche Abdul Wahab. who hails from Penang, recently passed the Bar final held m London. Holder of a Raffles College diploma, Inche Abdul Wahab. worked during the last war with the British Ministry of Information m New Delhi and later joined the Army m which he held
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    Birthday Parade In KL; Anti-Bandit War Heroes Get Awards From Gurney
    1908 3 Birthday Parade In KL; Anti-Bandit W ar Heroes Get Awards From Gurney Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Many heads looked up as formations ol heavy Lincoln bombers, Brigands and Austers, m separate waves, flew past over Kuala Lumpur padang this morning at a parade m honour of the King's
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    Radio Sets For 58 Kampongs
    114 3 Standard Starr Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Fifty-eight Karnpongs m the State have now been equipped with community listening radio sets. The sets cost the Government over $26,500 and were provided as a counter measure against subversive propaganda and to disseminate information to people living m
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    Bandit Wounded In Malacca
    94 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs— A terrorist was wounded yesterday m the Jasin District of Malacca. Security Forces followed a blood trail 200 yards to a four-man camp. They recovered food, soap and documents. When bandits tried to burn a P.W.D. lorry yesterday m the Bentong area of
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    Perak Ceylonese Hail Dato Onn's One-Party Plan
    191 3 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Thurs.— "Dato Onn's proposals for the formation of a single party embracing all who have made this country their home is a forward view and is m accord with the spirit of the times. It will commend itself on
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    Bandit Losses Mounting, Commons Told
    170 3 LONDON. June 7 (AP)— Malaya's soldieis and police are inflicting more casualties on the Communist bandits these days. Colonial Secretary James Griffiths told the House ol Commons yesterday. Replying to David Gammans. Conservative. H</v_sby, Griffiths said there had been no significant change m the number
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    Taiping Water Main Blasted
    65 3 TAIPING, Thurs.— At about nine o'clock last night, one .it the two main pipelines sup} ing water to Taiping was dynamited by unknown persons.] Damage was slight. Workmen of tne P.W.D were soon at the scene of tiie explosion, near the Lake Gardens. repairing the damaged
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    Garden Party At Ipoh
    33 3 IPOH. Thurs. A garden party was held m the Residency here this evening m celebra- tion of the King's birthday. Government officials, community leaders and prominent residents were present.
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    Kuantan Girl Guides Enrolled
    135 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUANTAN, Thurs Tao OMrv:^ and 22 G.ri Guides of ths' 2nd Ku. 'Pan tnpi Uf wot em tiled List evening bs Mrs J A r.h Grechan, I i le Conn i sinner for East Pahang The officers are Miss Si< i Kat Lan
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    PASS MALAY EXAM.
    64 3 PORT DICKSON, 11 v t k Ing candidates c successful tn tiie Malay Bxan tion for British Oflh i W Officers of tho Ma ly Regiment held on Last February or S. P OC, M a j B c Sign ils Sq'. i run, Capt. 1.D.8. Al
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    OTEC Asked To Explain
    104 4 OT EC Asked To Explain Standard Start Reporter THE SINGAPORE Ratepayers Ass dati a d< a.oieri recently, to obtain an explanation tr tn the Oriental IV. -a. ne and Electric v f or 1 c delay m installing ti eph les m a me premi _s c C aony. A
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  • Singapore T.U.C. Gathers Strength
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      More Loans Due To COL
      137 4 Standard Staff Reporter LOANS to members of the Singapore Naval Base Em--1 ployees 1 Co-operative Thrift and i Loan Society Ltd. m 1950 j doubled those granted for She previous year. This waa stated by the chairman of tne Society Mr. K. S. Maniam at
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      Delegates Meeting To Choose Officials
      276 4 Delegates Meeting To Choose Officials Standard Staff Reporter A NEW delegates conference of the Singapore trade unions will have to be convened to elect a provisional committee of officials, before the Trade Union Congress can apply for registration. Mr. S. Jaganathan, former Interim Secretary of the proposed T.U.C. and one
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    $ For That Disc Will Aid War On TB
    184 4 For That Disc Will Aid War On TB I Standard Staff Reporter REDIFFUSION Sing tpore, put a new p. .gramme "Dol for Discs" m aid oi the S iga 'pore Anti-Tubercul sis Associa--1 tion on the air from Sunday June 17 for two weeks. Tne idea is that all listeners
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    P.R.O.s Will Compare Notes In London
    189 4 Standard Staff Reporter A FULL agenda faces Information and Public Relations Officers from 23 British territories when they meet m London on June 18 for the two-week conference bein? held under the auspices of the Colonial Office Mr. G. G. Thomson. Public Relations Secretary
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    178 4 Special Grade Detective Goh Ah Pok was awarded the Colonial Police Medal. He joined the Police Force m 1929 and has since served m t'ne Hokkien Sub-branch oj the CID. which deals with the control of secret societies and criminal gangs. He has always taken a leading part m the
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    St. John's Has 4 Commanders
    385 4 Standard Staff Reporter FOR the first time since the war, Singapore has four Commanders of the Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem recipients of this years Kind's Birthday honours. ■j They are the Director •of Medical Services m Singapore, Dr. W.
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    Guess!
    88 4 Guess A MAMMOTH sky-sign bearing the intriguing words "What Is K.S.M.?" makes its appearance over the water tower, of the Cathay building today m conjunction with an all-out effort by the Cathay Cinema authorities to publicise a forthcoming movie. The letters, which are m silver and blue, stand 15 feet
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    China Expert To Lecture On Kansu
    132 4 China Expert To Lecture On Kansu Standard Staff Reporter THE China Society has invited Mr. G. Find ay Andrew, 0.8.E.. F.R.G.S. to give a public lecture at the Chinese YMCA, 107 Se'egie Road tonight at 8. Tiie subject of his lecture is '"Kansu and The Way Thither." Admission is free
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    LIM MAY TABLE MOTION ON FOOD
    303 4 Standard Staff Reporter A WARNING that Singapore is heading towards "a double tragedy" with regard to its food situation was issued yesterday by the president of the Labour Party, Mr. Lim Yew Hock. The double tragedy, Mr. Lim explained, is that the supply J
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    SAFETY MARGIN' WHEN YOU BRAKE
    30 4 THIS ls the sixth of a series tive speeds. Remember that the distances At speed of 10 miles per hour the overall stopping distance is
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      261 4 NOTICES T^HE 26th Annual General A Meeting of The Malacca Chinese Benevolent Society will be held at No. 61 Jonker Street. Malacca on Saturday 16th June 1951 at 2.30 pm AGENDA. 1. To read and confirm the minutes of the last Annual General Meeting. 2. To adopt the Committee's Report
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      622 4 plg^. ACKNOWLEDGMENT MR. Tarn See Wah and family thank all friends and relatives for sending wreaths, scrolls, loan of cars and who attended the funeral of Madam Chan See Tai on Ist June. 1951. ENGAGEMENT. 'T'HE engagement is an- nounced between Silverster Sennyah of Police Head- quarters. Kuala Lumpur, eldest
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      130 4 V.M.C.A.. Orchard Road: French Class 5.30 p.m.. Judo Practice 530 p.m.. Weight-Lifting And Body Building o p.m. CHINESE YMCA.. Selegie Road: Music Class 2.30 p.m.. Badminton 5 p.m.. H. L. Basket Ball 5.30 p.m.. Table Tennis 730 p.m.. Student Mouth Organ Band 7.30 p.m.. Student Table Tennis 730 p.m.. Billiards
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    Woman Wins suit Over Jap
    345 5 Occupation j ouse hale Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thurs. 4 *The allegation of «!ure*s is a mere statement by deft*ndant ami his witnesses entirely unsupported hy any other evidence ami contrary to the probabilities of the circumstances. 1 find that there is no acceptable evidence
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    SPORTSMAN MARRIES
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    More Centres To Register Voters Open
    132 5 PENANG, Thurs. --Two more registration centres, one at the •tarn w a y s depot ua Da I o Kramat Road and the other at the Malay Girls' School m Kampong Bharu. are boms opened for the convemence ut the public. This was revealed
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    UMNO Note To Govt. Received
    87 5 PENANG, Thurs.— Mr. DodweO, the SeitletWtmi Secretary, told the Standard todaj that he re iv ed I letter from the 1/ M NO, Penan*; l>ivis gm. yesterday, requestin- that the dosias date fur the remediation of voters f«t the Municipal election this year be extruded
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    Sailors Celebrate
    170 5 Standard Wo. an Reporter More than 250 guests attended a cocktail party y ,v X>ad HMS. Laburnum at M a.m yesterday. 'Hie SI'S t"; if,; the Commandina Or.nccr and O/jftJ&al -Vara! Volunteer Reserve, to roipbmte the King's birthday. liy rcprescTitcd. A constant and abundant rC^°^ Kelped to alley**
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    Trader Mixed Oils, Fined, Warned
    224 5 Trader Mixed Oils, Fined, Warned Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thurs. A sample of cooking oil bearing the Trade Mark,| N.M.P., purchased from the defendant's shop m Chulia Street, was found to contain at least 15 per cent of mineral oil following analysis. This was stated by Mr. J. E. Miller.
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    Guides' Serial
    27 5 GUIDEPvS. Rangers I Guides ol Penang and Province Wel held a so it the .V gl ese School h ill st irtang at B'clock tonight
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    Bangles Borrowed For Wedding, Stolen
    163 5 m^y Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thurs. Two |u»ir^ of gold han-le-. rained $400, borrowed by a Chinese woman. >a» \h See, from her friend for the purpose ot wearing them al a wedding ceremony, were stolen from her aim. .ran ai her residence m Sandilands
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    Scholarship For Pastor's Son
    99 5 ERNEST Lav, son of tne Rev E S Lav, pastor oi the Methodist church, Singapore is been warded a summe ship by Hai yard Qnive itj ifl Cambridge, M issaciiusetl Ernest Is an old boy of the Singap tre Anglo-Qiii ese School lie left Singapore '<-
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    Sensible Course
    832 6 JT has been interesting to watch the political evolution vi Dato Onn bin Ja'ai'ar. He began his political career as a conservative leader whose aim then seemed to be -he preservation of an antiquated political structure cemented by thc putty of Colonialism, He was, therefore, inclined to look
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    THEY MADE A FORTUNE OUT OF EMPTY BOTTLES
    748 6 THEY MADE A FORTUNE OUT OF EMPTY BOTTLES A CHINESE family m Saigon s Chinatown, Cholon, that began buying empty French nine bottles, today controls lndo-(lhina y s biggest fortune. In Saigon they own 250 European-style houses and 5-000 flats. In Rue Catinat, Saigon s main shopping street, they are
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    Spare The Goose!
    190 6 T II E Federation Government would oe making the si mistake oi trying to '"kill a S se to get the eggs," if it ne. c to include small-holders iii the proposed scheme cf setting up a Rubber Stabilisation Fund, ii.id Sin Chew Jit Poh In theory,
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      624 6 Hospital Attendants Are Not Unskilled Sir:- Please allow me tc say a few words oil ie pii.aht of our hospital attendants. Ot" all the schemes ut service for the Government servants, that of the 1'- spital Attendants is the worst and utterly incompatible with modern conception of king conditions. A
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      THIS REIGN OF TERROR
      57 6 Sir.--No freedom loving Individual or Nation can watch unmoved the slaughter m 'Red' China. 1,500.000 killed m cold blood as if they were animals! This reign of terror, more horrible than A-BOMB, has m a few months butchered more human beings than did the atom bomb
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      104 6 SPEAKEE ENGLISH Sir; In the classified Ads. of the Straits Times ow June 4. the Department of Broadcasting advertised for the recruitment of a Record Player who must possess, among others, the following qu; lincations: "Cambridge School Certificate TOGETHER WITH sufficient knowledge ol English to understand simple instructions spoken quickly
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      467 6 Sir; Some people, when they talk of marriage and polygamy and :he full and free expression ol the sexual instinct lose sight of the fact that borne is a solid factor in our social life and th;it it is a happy marriage that creates a happy home. It
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      NO EQUIVALENT IN CHINESE
      234 6 Sir: I have read what "C.H.H E" and "Old Strait! Chinese" have written. I think that if one puts together what "C.H.H.E." states on the Privy Council decision and the explanation of '"Old Straits Chinese why it is necvs.sary for English" l:,\v to recognise polygamous marriages
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      40 6 Sir: It is really disgraceful that people rave been given notice to quit the Improvement Trust quarters without any reasons being given. I understand that replies were wiitten to the E.state Officer but ihev were simply ignored. it is
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    781 6  - MARTYRDOM OF GURU ARJUN DEV J. BALKRA SINGH By ALL over the world tod ty Sikhs a.c celebrating the anniversary oi the martyrdom i Guru Arum Dev. tiie fifth divine teacher of Sikhs, wno was born m India at Goind m the district ol Amritsar on April 15, 1563. At
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    34 6 Review of Views I The Red D«an' re:« c ey dence i Easte /The a i s I An-.. 1 1 ftue d b y LChui Yalta 11 I 1 M... I i X
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    Report Of Reds Massing On Iran Frontier Denied
    416 7 Report Of Reds Massing On Iran Frontier Denied j V June 7 (AP) U.S. Ambassador Henry Grady reports oi unusual Russian troop movements on the rr. v !<! journalists, however, that reports had been „i b 'some increase m (Ktis*i;wi) defensive fortifica- lion*. Mr. Gra.lv said careful i ka oi
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    UK Has Draft Of New UN Peace Offer
    13 7 UK Has Draft Of New UN Peace Offer i re- nt N CR
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    Peking To Ask Overseas Chinese To Contribute
    95 7 HONGKONG, June 7 fAF) The New China News igeney announced today the Hrds are carrying a contribution campaign to raise ii»one\ to buy heavy equipment for the Chinese ••loiuntn r> m Korea to Overseas Chinese. ihe dispatch from Peking s.iid the Revolutionary Committee
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    'Favourite Father'
    49 7 W YORK, Ju ie 7 (UP)— v.r ..t Matthev Ridgway was d iei ican father v. sdai m< mbera of 1 ys clubs n The Supreme Command* r ted Nal a forces m c met I c tx -s requiremei ts ess, va lerstanding, s< and companionI
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    Shinwell: 'No Question Of Sialemate' In Korea
    126 7 In i ;t \p Defence Minister F.ma rii declared 1 Writridij thai msless tbe -.v arc williag lo negotiate a Korean IS be u<i ij' .,'snon of stalemate. We must the for of .n;virevsion tah "o r.t in answer to a Question brought
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    Ridgway Confers With Commanders
    78 7 photo. General Matthew B. Ridgway, Supreme Commander (second from left). wearing full battle dress, huddles with some of his top field commanders at an advance base somewhere m Korea May 19 while the Chinese Communist offensive was m full swing. Left to light: Lt.-Gen. fcdward Almond,
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    MacA Had Advance Report Of Red Plans
    295 7 Mac A Had Advance Report Of Red Plans WASHINGTON, June 7 (UP) General Douglas Mac Arthurs intelligence officer* received a report m March, J 950, that the Communists planned to invade South Korea m June. But it was disclosed today that they doubted it was true because similar reports m
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    Egypt Inquiry On Wafdists' Link With Reds
    141 7 CAIRO. June 7 (AP)— The Egyptian Prosecutor General, at the request of Prime, Mini ter Nahas Pasha. has ordered an investigation into an allegation by the Opposition leader that Nahas and other! members of his ruling Wafdist Party have been m secret contact
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    Civil War Warning To Malan Govt.
    46 7 CAPETOWN. June 7. (AP) Senator G.H. Nicholls, lei < er ol the Opposition, and former I ni »n High Commissioner m London, last night warned the Malan government that it was heading tor civil war over its colour oar j policy.
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    Aly To Marry Young Beirut Girl, Says Paper
    192 7 STOCKHOLM, June 7. (AP) A Beirut repoclaiming lhat Prince Aly khan is to marry Miss Iren Leher, the beautiful daughter of a Russian-born restaurant proprietor, was front-paged m Stockholm on Wednesday. The big daily. Stockholm Tidningen. carried the story of the purported
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    Big Three Ask For 'Time Out' To Reply Reds
    132 7 PARIS. June 7 (UP) The Western Big Three Foreign Ministers asked for "time out" Wednesday m their attempt to (.raw up an agenda for a Big j Fon.- Foreign Ministers conte re nee. They asked Russia's Andrei Grom > for a
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    MP Wants Japs To Compensate Former POW's
    190 7 MP Wants Japs To Compensate Former POW's LONDON, June 7. (AP) Foreign 1 mil IMJ Herbert Morrison dodged a direct kiimmt m the Houm* of Commons on ednesday on whether former v*»r prisoners of the Japanese would jiet compensation under a Jap peace treaty. j I "I am not yet
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    Seven Nazis Executed
    131 7 LANDSBERG, BAVARIA. June 7 (Reuter) Sei Nazi war criminals v. t n e» ed here early this nit ruing <r failure ol severs attempts to secure a stay of execution. The seven men sentenced to death three years ago were: General Otto Ohlendorf, w i extermination squads
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    N'list China To Pay Up UN Dues
    78 7 N' list China To Pay Up UN Dues MEW YORK. June 7. (Ul j Nationalist Chin; ance d Wednesday that "steps are being taken" to meet its long overdue assessed share c- the [Jnited Nas budget. The Nationalist Government Formosa has not paid b_ ck assessments oi U553,231 420 12
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    Morrison: No Misgivings Now About US Policy Toward China
    145 7 LONDON. June 7 (Renter) British Foreign Secn-lan Herbert Morrison said toda\ he now had no misgivints about Lnited States policy towards China and Formosa He had been asked m the House of Commons what representations he had made to the United
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    Peking Won't Have Say In Jap Treaty
    216 7 Peking Won't Have Say In Jap Treaty UK AGREES LONDON. June 7 (AP) Informed diplomats reported on Wednesday Britain has decided to stop insisting that R* China be given a Sty hi l v Japanese peace settlement They said also tbe V U States has shown a readiness to give
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    Farouk To Spend Honeymoon With Party Of Fifty
    125 7 Fa ro uk To Spend Honeymoon With Party Of Fifty THORMINA, Sicily, June (AP)— King bar-iik brings hh 5 17--year-old bride on Thursday 1 honeymoon hotel up the m m•- but se\).<' ate bed oonru been reserved for bride d g -m A spokesman for the Sai menice Hotel said
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    Fly-Past Planes Answer SOS
    358 8 Brigands Make aTWW AW m "W Two Airstrikes SIX aircrew Sergeant* from a Brigand light bomber squadron at Tengah will remember the King's Birthday, 1951, for a long time. They comprise the crews of two Brigands which took part with other aircraft m the ceremonial fly-past
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    Ship Fitted With 5-Bladed Screw
    298 8 Ship Fitted With 5-Bladed Screw Standard Shipping Reporter THF. first five-blade propeller, which was installed on llu- Isthmian Steamship < _<»*«» 8.09.>-ton Steel Recorder, now m Singapore, has proved to he so successful m eliminating pronounced vibration lhat these lypea are to be fitted to the Sted Recorder's sister ships.
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    Air Mission Leaves
    103 8 Air Mission Leaves The six-man goo Iwill mission [rom the Indian Air Force which has been visiting the RAF m Malaya, let; Changi yesterday afternoon to re: urn to India via Bangkok. Mr. M. Gopala Menon, Representative m Malaya of the Government of India, and Air Vice-Marshal R.L. Raeg. representing
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    Jap Truck Chassis Reach Taiwan
    57 8 TAIPEI. June 7: (AP)- -Truck chassis made m Japan are being imported into Taiwan by the Marshall Aid mission to improve bus transportation on this island. An ECA shipment of 28 truck chassis made by the Toyoda Motor Company has reached the north coast port
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    Jap Mariners Held
    25 8 TOKYO, June 7: (UP)—Thirteen crewmen of a Japanese marine experimental boat are' now m Soviet hinds. Kyodo news agency reported today. j
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    51 8 photo. TWO American tourists, Mr* Louise Peim of New Orleans (on left) and Miss Maryee Morris of Norfolk. Virginia (right) Wtw Pas~?d through Singapore aboard ihe .APL vessel president Van Buren. They are on a round-the-world trip Their tnggest interest m life [s '-to travel meet people and exchanae views."
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    Briscoe Back From Tour Of Service Units
    122 8 THROUGHOUT the Dominions services everybody is rather keen, and m a determined mood to meet any eventuality, said Air Commoi dore A. B. Briscoe. Principal Medical Officer of Far East Air Force on his return to Singapore yesterday from a 25.00U-mile tour of
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    US Carrier Out To Set New Speed Record
    73 8 SAX DIEGO. (California), June 7: (UP)— The aircraft carriei USS Philippine Sea was racing towards San Francisco m attempt to set a new speed i cord fr >m Japan. The headquarters of the Aii Forces of the Pacific Fleet said the 27.000-ton
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    GOLD SALES BY COLONIES: TALKS ON BAN
    121 9 1 ON DON. June 7 (Reuter) Colonial Secretary James (.riffiths said m the House of Common^ that any sales of gold trom British colonial territories would be undesirs le _>s they could conflict Ui the uold policy to which B tail had subscribed.
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    Government Taking Up China Rubber Contracts Problem
    369 9 IHE SINGAPORE Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association and Singapore Rubber Trade Association ibe latter representing Chinese interests are shortly to he asked to furnish details of rubber contracts frustrated n by the ban on shipments lo China imposed on May 22. Singapore Government
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    April Rubber Outputs, Consumption Both Up
    127 9 LONDON. June 7. Both world production and consumption of natural rubber increased m April compared with March and the corresponding month last year, reports the Rubber Study Group Secretariat. Output m April was 172. 5u0 tons, which was 12.500 tons more than m March
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    Shell Plans Further Expansion
    216 9 Shell Plans Further Expansion LONDON. June 7 (AP)— A production may have expande I Lfl per cent m I three years if con- keeps rising as swiftly as m the past three. Sir j I li Goctber 1 rt .ast m the ann al rej ort oi the huge >.
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    SOAP OUTPUT IN MALAYA
    93 9 MALAYA manufactured 28.299 rt oi soap daring April 18.466 CWt m the Federation and 9.833 cwt m Singapore. In the four months of 1951 Malaya manufactured 132,077 cwt. "of soap F3 40 1 cwt. m the Federation and •4.t.76 cwt. m Singapore. The quantity of soap
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    US Plant To Be Built In Glasgow
    56 9 A NEW American factory employing more than 1-400 persons is to be built at Glasgow's new "overflow"' town of East Kilbride. Lorn Bilsland, a director of the Dollar Export Board, said m Glasgow. The factory will be used by John Deere and Company.
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    Tin-Nickel As Rival To Chrome
    275 9 LONDON, June 7:— A new electroplate called "tin-nickel." discovered by the Tin Research Institute at Greenford. bids fair to become a serious rival to chromium. The T;:i Research Institute origiI nateel m 1927 and is a unique i example of international collaboI ration lor research.
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    51 9 LONDON RUBBER Thursday's opening per lb. were: No. 1 RSS Settlement Mouse Terms: July 44! d. nom. .Tidy Sept. 43d. nom. Oct. Dec. 38d. nom. Tone: Hesitant. LONDON TIN Thursday's prices first session were: Spot 5.1.045 buyers, £1,050 sellers. Three months £1,028 buyers. £1,029. Settlement Price £1,045 Tone:
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    RUBBER TALKS NEXT IN CANADA
    152 9 THE International Rubber i 1 Study Group will hold its next I annual Leneral meeting m Canada, the date to be decided by the Group's management committee I (on which the British colonial and dependent territories hold a seat) m consultation with the j inviting
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    Large US Papers Cause Of World Newsprint Crisis
    81 9 OSLO. June 7 (AP)— The world newsprint crisis could be solved by a voluntary five percent, reduction m the U.S. consumption of newsprint. a spokesman of the Norwegian newspaper publishers said here. Mr. Ola Kirkvarg, director of the Norwegian Newsprint Publishers Association
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    25 9 photo. A pavement m Chinatown provides an outdoor kitchen for this hawker engrossed m preparing "ch'ungs" for sale for tomorrow's Dragon Boat Festival. Michael Goh
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    Guatemalan Rubber Expansion
    186 9 Guatemalan Rubber Expansion GUATEMALA is hoping substantially to increase her crude rubber output during the next six years, according to a report issued by the Guatej malan Department of Agriculture, reports Reuter. Expansion of the industry Is being earned out with the assistance of the Bureau of Plant Industry. Rubber
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    'Unjust US Slander' Is Refuted By Mathison
    336 9 STATEMENTS by certain Americans suggesting that natural rubber producers had been withholding production to force high prices were angrily refuted by Mr. J. C. Mathison, Federal Legislative Councillor. A rubber producer, Mr. Mathison thought that "the crystal clear statistics of the current all-time
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    Factory Being Set Up In S'pore, Says UN Expert
    158 9 LINEN FROM PINEAPPLE FIBRE A UNITED NATIONS Organisation technical expert, Mr. V. R. Chitra, at present m Colombo said that a factory was now being set m Singapore fnr production of linen from pineapple fibre. Renter reported -yesterday. T~ Linen from
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    Fed. Surplus Of $74 Mil. As Reserves
    105 9 TKE Federation Government accrued a surplus of $74,000,000 m the first quarter of 1951. This is arrived from the fiscal figures for that period which show revenue at $15t'..--000.000 with expenditure only $82,000,000. The Member for Economic Affairs. Mr. O. A. Spencer, gave
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    HK BANK LOAN TO PI MINE
    91 9 British. Filipino and American co-operation have restored the Orient's largest copper mine to full-scale production, according to the Engineering and Mining Journal. The mine. Lepant Consolidated, is located m the mountains of northern Luzon j island m the Philippines. A modern mill was built
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    TIN OUTPUTS
    43 9 Austral Malay Tin group an- j nounced the following returns for May: Kampong Kamunting recovered 20 ton.-: Thabawleik Tin Dredging 20 tons: Pungah 52 tons: Austral Amalgamated Asamkimbang section ion tribute) two tons; Ulu Yam 28 tons; Puchong section 79 tons.
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    PI TO PRESS CLAIMS
    19 9 The Philippine Republic intends to press its reparations claim against Japan, according to President Quinno.
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    US Auto Plants To Shut Down 6 Days In July
    124 9 DETROIT. June 7 (UP)— General M tors announced today it would shut down most ati its auto manufacturing and j assembly plants for six d i next month. idling mure than 200.000 employees, because of the critical supply problems. General
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    FED. MEDICAL WORKERS MAKE PLEA TO GOVT.
    335 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— I While other government em- ployees have, benefitted from the various salary schemes and C.O.L A., the members of the All-Malayan Federation Government Medical Employees Trade Union, at the beginning of this month, found themselves m the position of drawing
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    Rubber Price In US May Be Reduced
    57 9 THE U.S G to cut its price foi natural -uober 11 ports I ie W Str< J i Tne Go. era Servu Iministration. now *he sole Q.S importer of natural rubber. promised to reduce the p._ee tural rubber ra > manufacture 800 sil
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    Industrial Research
    38 9 U.S. industry supports 2.500 research development ■tl ii at ii Les, employing i persons. In chemisl I i every dollar spent on su< es« ful research, it costs ftve dollars to put the results to v.
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    Dragon Boat Festival Falls Tomorrow
    264 9 By Eva Chong, Standard Woman Reporter IN every Singapore Chinese household preparations are under way for tbe Dragon Boat Festival which falls tomorrow, the fifth day of the fifth moon. Housewives are putting last minute touches to the "chUings" they are making. These ot sist
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    THE STANDARD Junior League
    607 10 THE STANDARD Junior League >~^'} ft* <tm4/m* a* a* %*ffltatpt&e that lULIUS PINCH tip-toed J silently to the rhododendron bush m the far corner of the playground. "A-h-h-h!" he gasped as he brought the butterfly net down over the trembling wings of the Pied Admiral. 'A-h-h But the moment of
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    93 10 AHMAD BIN ABDULLAH <l« vrs) of No 6, Jalan Ah Fook. Customs Barracks. Johore Bahru. desires penfriends of either se\ m Malaya and overseas Interested m stamps, exchanging photos, and m swimming. Replies promised to c.cry letter FOO CHIT FONG of 93. Wall street. Kuantan. who is interested
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    62 10 Abraham Sofaer as ho appeared In The role of Shylock. ROBERT HELPMAN will play the part of Shylock. the Jew, in a B.B.C. Production of Shakespeare's "Merchant of Venice" to be heard in today's "University of ihe Air" over Radio Malaya at 2.30 p.m. That Elizabethan career-woman and fairest of
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    267 10 Orphan Joe Has Found A Happy Home T ON DON, Thurs— lt was a i-J lucky day tor Joe the duckling when Mrs. Jerome went for a walk along the river bank and heard his piteous squawks for help as he floundered m the swirling water. Each Spring, for five
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    83 10 Smile Corn er AN article m a magazine described the dress of an Indian Maharanee as a sarong instead of a sari. The copy chief, who allowed the error to slip past, wrote to the editor: "All I can say is I'm sari I was, sarong." c VrOICE (on the
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    19 MEN, 1 WOMAN RECEIVE AWARDS
    1001 11 gmJ Report** 1 i «rf* < I mmmmm l>> --1V.,--•,n v. as iin d was Mr- Goh Kok Viooits others »>•« import** h l, Kl1 j I reSf S ->'I* I I 19 I M I aataar M Iraih A 2 r. vef ,hout
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    Night Work To Cut Back Log
    108 11 THE Service Committee of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners has decided to told night sessions m order to cope with the large volume of work it has to handle Last month the Committee held two night sessions on consecutive days beginning from 8 p.m. and
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    RECRUITING TEAM TO TOUR S'PORE
    153 11 S ag; pore potenOther Ai I reci are domiciled British subts, of good buDd and educated to Standard five (Malay) or Standard three (Eng.ish). Pamphvts giving the full conditions of service and wit g tho tra les m which vacancies exist, may be obtained from
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    M.C.s Ask: Switch Site Of Toddy Shops
    175 11 THE Service Committee of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners has agreed to write to the Government requesting that toddy shops should he removed away from their present locations near the labourers' quarters The decision was taken following a request by the Government and Municipal
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    Griffiths On Riot Report
    58 11 LONDON, June 7 (Reuter).—The report on the December riots m Singapore has been presented to the i Governor, "who is fully i aware of the need for early j publication." Tids was staled by the Secretary of State for the I Colonies, Mr. James Griffiths, yesterday,
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    Water, Power For SMC Labourers
    199 11 Standard Slaff Reporter SINGAPORE Miudctpal bdwuen 1 line* !-li«»nl«l 1>« given 21-hour supply «»f water am! elrctru itv. for lighting, the Service Committee of the (_ommi-_»ionerB has Bgreed. The water supply will be free, but with regard to electricity a certain amount only will be
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    TIRED VETERANS LOSE TO YOUTH
    196 12 SINGAPORE'S Mal Cup Vet* ns XI went down fighting the j uthful Blue Rovers; :.-> three goals I > nil m a frie 9 ccer match at Farrer, Pai esterday. Hui dreds ol football fans who II a lit tv> watch their fav--51 i f
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    SCC Lose To Johore Team
    181 12 SINGAPORE Cricket Club were defeated yesterday by the Johore Cricket Club m a match on the Padang. SCC who batted first, were so >n m trouble. Ede, the home skipper, falling to a catch at point o( nn in-swinger from Sanderson, oil the fifth ball.
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    REME MAKE TIGERS FIGHT FOR VICTORY
    596 12 TIGER SPORTING ASSOCIATION had to fight hard for their 2-0 niii agains! Royal Mechanical Electrical Engineers m yesterday's SAFA (up ti«» game at jalan Besar Stadium. Two quick goals hy centre-forward Awang Bakar. one early ami the other midway m the first half, settled
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    Penang Proud Of Shuttle Success
    360 12 PENANG'S greatest badminton success during the past year was Ha 7-2 victory over Singapore m the Foonj* Seong Cup final, records ihe Penang Badminton Association's 20th annual report. For their sensational win, the P B.A.s retiring president, Mr. Yeap Hock Hue. presented N h player
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    Wood Hits 93 For RAF
    202 12 A ROYAL Air Force XI are m a strong position at the end of the first day's play against Hongkong Army XI at Changi yesterday. The airmen knocked up 224 runs to which the visitors replied with 92 for six wickets. The game ends today.
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    Penang BA Loses Officials
    92 12 THE PE^2A^ r G Badminton Association will lose the valuable services of two of its members this year. They are the President, Yeop Hock Hoe and the honorary secretary, Mr. Tan Teik Lim. Mr. Yeap, who has been at the P.B A.'s helm for some time,
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    TEACHERS' SPORTS BEGIN
    118 12 THE first athletic meet of the Teachers' Training College. Singapore, will be held tomorrow afternoon at the Victoria School ground. Mrs. A. W. Frisby, wife of the Director of Education, will give away the trophies. The programme of 26 Three members of the College represented Singapore at
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    Staves Off Finish
    43 12 DETROIT, June 6, (UP) Clarence Henry, the Los Angeles heavyweight title hope, staved off a fast finish by Cuban Omelio Agramonte tonight as he registered a unanimous ten round decision after flooring his heavier opponent twice m the early rounds.
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    NOURSE & WAITE GIVE S.A. GOOD START
    795 12 NOURSE WAITE GIVE S.A. GOOD START NOTTINGHAM, June 7 (Reuter). It was cloudy and cool here today for the start of the first cricket Test match of the series between England and South Africa. Five Tests will be played each lasting five days. The Nottingham pitch is hard and full
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    Low Scores In Pro Golf
    122 12 LEEDS. June 7. (AP) —Progo if ers fired low scores on Wednesday m the first round of the Yorkshire Evening News £1 450 stroke tournament on the sunbaked Moortown circuit. British Ryder Cupper Ken Bolsfield shot a leading 67 on the 6,500 yards course. Two
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    TENGAH AIRMEN STAY ON TOP: I.R.C. BEATEN
    233 12 R.A.F. Tengah strengthened their position at the top of the div. 2 league when they defeated the Indian Recreation Club 3-1 at the 8.0.D.C.A. ground yesterday. i 1 Right from the start the airmen dominated the game which was played mostly m the
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    Lai Tet Loke Cup Tennis
    95 12 Lai Tet Loke Cup Tennis SEREMBAN, Thurs— Malacca and Negri Sembilan will meet m the Lai Tet Loke Cup tennis i I competition at Malacca on i Saturday and Sunday. The following will pla:.' tor Negri Sembilan: Kwok Yoke Vow. T.>en Ciiow Chuy. Tan Kee Khong, Lim Meng San. Tan
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    Thumbs Up, Chantilly Do Good Gallops
    223 12  -  OLLIE DAVIES B> NEPTUNE'S Daughter (J. Donnelly) did the fastest gallop at Ipoh yesterday when she reeled off three furlongs m 37 4/5 sees. She was ridden out. Most impressive workers however, appeared to be Thumbs Up and Chantilly. Thumbs Up (Garrard) proved too
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    GURDIAL SINGH WINS PERAK 100
    177 12 IPOH, Thurs. Gurdial Singh (23) today won the Perak 100 miles road cycling race and retained the Dunlop Challenge Trophy. His time was four hours 59 minutes and 43 seconds which was 18 minutes 17 seconds better than last year's time. i Gurdial's younger brother.
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    Raub MGS Sports
    25 12 RAUB, Thurs.— The annual athletic sports of the Methodist Girl's School, here will be held on Saturday, June 30 at the Fadang.
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    TODAY'S Sport
    49 12 TODAY'S Sport SOCCER: Community League Eurasians v Indians at Jalan Besar Stadium: Div. 3A Guard Dog Unit v Town Rangers of Geylang: Div. 3B—Cosnios S C v R.N. Kranji at CYMA. Business Houses League: T N. v Hongkong Bank ai F N.; Chartered Bank v Mansfield at Farrer Park.
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    SRC Beat Non-Benders
    205 12 SINGAPORE Recreation Club defeated Non-Benders by <;o runs on the S.R.C. gruund yesterday The Rees batted fir^t and compiled 203 runs towards which Galistan contributed 57 before he retired. Non-Benders replied with 141,1 Sneddon being top-«corej with 29 runs. sur. J. Galistan retired 57 J. Reutens c
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