Singapore Standard, 24 July 1951

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    21 1 Singapore Standard il NO. 23 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 24, 1951. —I— i ii mmaesaMM^s===: i i bcb 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    King Bestows City Status On S'pore
    114 1 King Bestows City Status On S'pore Standard Staff Reporter ji|N< l > petition for city status has been granted, and! doners have been told, The Standard learnt last night. I been told that the King himself cannot come to bestow j the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson is now the most!
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    Petain Dies, To Be Buried On He Dyen
    23 1 Petain Dies, To Be Buried On He Dyen the t be b.ried at ded said he nunal 0 the Tl PI I UN
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    Ike Opens New A-Pact HQ
    87 1 MARLEY LF. ROI. France.' July 13 >AP'- General Dwight D Eisenhower opened his new V. antic Pact Headquarters today and declared it to be the first Allied headquarters in his- tory -set up in peace to preserve peace and not to age war. T u
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    Burma Rejects
    67 1 RANGOON'. July 23, tHeuter) —Burma has rejected the draft the J panese peace treaty it list »ed today. T-ie Burmese Governments n d s M draft been conveyed to the l nited States Gove anient in a letter ,A i!C j} ted -Any draft treaty which n provision
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    Remains Of Murdered King Buried
    291 1 AMMAN, July 23 (AP) The body of the assassinated King: Abdullah of Jordan emerged from his royal palace on the shoulders of his army commanders today amid the roar of Arab Legion guns. Wrapped in the tour-colour Jordanian Bag- green, black, white and red and
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    70 Rounded Up In Jordan
    120 1 CAIRO, July 23. <UP>- Jordan police rounded up <U persons in connection with the assassination of King Abdullah on Friday, including two relatives of the former Grand Mufti of Jerusalem. Haj Lmin El Hus.seini. the newspaper Al Ah-am reported today The report said the police
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    Oil Shares Recover
    102 1 LONDON. July 23 (Reuter) The weekend news from Persia and indications of quite conditions in Jordan today did much o dispel the Stock Exchange nervousness which was so apparent in late dealings on Friday. The recovery in oil shares was outstanding Particularly in the Anglo-Iranian. which closed
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    1 Killed, 8 Hurt As 2 Singapore Houses Collapse
    444 1  - 1 Killed, 8 Hurt As 2 Singapore Houses Collapse PATRICK CHEE S'pore Houses Collapse I By Bridge Road collapsed yesterday afternoon resulting ir a two-year-old child killed and eight— three adults anc five children— injured. The ground floors of both houses were used as Chinese I medicine stores. The top
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    MC Service C'ttee Meets On Wage Issue
    94 1 THE Service Committee of I the Singapore Municipal Com- missioners will meet today to i consider the claims for revision of wages of their 8,000 dailyi rated employees Union representatives will be invited to attend the meeting. Municipal workers' unions on Sunday uttered
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    Clerical Services Said Dissatisfied
    90 1 SEREMBAN. Mom— The clerical services are now "seething with discontent and dissatisfaction, according to the report released today, of the Negri Sembilan Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union. Says the report: "Four bitter vears of relentless struggle for better salary scales have brought no measure of
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    Gimson's Trip
    40 1 THE Governor of Singapore, j Sir Franklin Gimson, left the Colony yesterday for a visit to Kuala Trengganu at the invitation of the High Commissioner of the Federation, Sir Henry Gurney. Sir Franklin will return to Singapore tomorrow.
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    King Takes Oath
    29 1 11 I King Baudouin of Belgium, arm raised, takes the oath, j standing before the Belgian throne in the Houses of Parliament in Brussels, July 17.
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    Iran To Reopen Oil Parleys On Harriman's Plan
    316 1 TEHERAN, July 23 (UP) Iran announced today thai a formula had been reached to reopen discussions with the An<jloIranian Oil Company on proposals by President Truman's special "oil envoy", Ambassador Averell Harriman. Education Minister Karin Sanjabi made the announcement after a four-hour
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    Iran Asks US To Send Technicians
    171 1 WASHINGTON, July 23. (UP) —Iranian Premier Mohammed Mossadeq asked the United States on Tuesday to encourage American oil companies to send technician* to operate the stalled Middle Eastern oil fields. In a radio-telegraph interview with the independent news weekly, the News and World Report
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    Casey Confers With MacDonald On Arrival
    352 1 Standard Staff Reporter WITHIN an hour after his Singapore arrival by air from Jakarta yesterday Mr. Richard G. Casey, Austra--1 lian Minister for External AtTairs, was rushed in conference with a "key figure" in his three-ween Far J East tour Mr Malcolm MacDonald, Commissioner-
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    Glass Factory Strike Affects Breweries Union Denies Intimidation
    307 2 Glass Factory Strike Affects Breweries Union Denies Intimidation Standard Staff Reporter I THE STRIKE by about 800 workers of the Singapore Glass Manufacturing Company, of Henderson Road, which entered its third day yesterday, is affecting the production of factories, which depend on bottles to sell their products. Messrs. Fraser and
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    Theft Charge
    53 2 LEONG Siak Chxten was charged in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday with stealing a wallet containing $100. a driving licence, an identity card and a Singapore Turf Club badge belonging to Sennasamy at Bras Basah Road on July 21. He cali-ned trial and was allowed >230 bail
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    Judgment In Shares Appeal Reserved
    243 2 AN APPEAL to have an arbitration award set aside regarding shares in Borneo Abaca Ltd., came before Mr. Justice Fletcher Rogers in the High Court yesterday. The parties are the Colonial Development Corp. and Mr. W. G. Robertson. The Colonial Development Corp. are the registered
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    Dance Competition
    40 2 A DANCE contest between the Selangor 1951 amateur champions and runners-up and a selected Singapore amateur team, organised by the Singapore Association of Teachers of Dancing, will be held at the Happy World Cabaret during the August holidays.
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    Press Sues Racing Tipster
    191 2 Press Sues Racing Tipster A CLAIM for $440 brought by the Malaya Tribune Press Ltd., against Mr. Allan B. Lewis a racing correspondent, was mentioned and postponed to Sept. 5. in the Singapore Second Civil District Court yesterday. The adjournment was granted following an application by defendant's counsel. Mr. H.
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    54 2 ABOVE: Mt nhcrs K, Internal Security Battalion 'Y' (Malay gunners from Blakang Mali) gathi red in Banda Street UfafUng for an gnu rgcncy <■•:','. TOP: A fhmwt in Operat i o n "Steady." B troops fall in to proceed w the scene mj a ttmgtd incident at the Kalians K<
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    Bail Allowed
    48 2 A Chinese. Lok Lye Hunt, who wa s charged in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday with stealing a pen valuI ed at $33.50 from one Leo Kin Teng at Geyland Road on July 21. claimed trial and was ali lowed $250 bail until Aug. 13.
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    Boatman Fined
    36 2 A BOATMAN. Tay Chew Suan. I was fined $30 in the Singapore I Third Police Court yesterday j when he admitted having three- fourth pound of dutiable tobacco in the Outer Roads on July2o.
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    'Rich Man's Son' On Cheating Charge
    189 2 A WELL-DRESSED Chinese who claimed to be a rich man's son from Java, with landed properties in the Colony, was alleged to have cheated a prospective buyer of $3,000 being the amount deposited by the buyer for one of the accused's houses, This was
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    27 2 THREE visitors from Burma, Mr. David Chan, Mr. Sao Yawt Mong and Mr. Kyein Sein looking at a lino-tyvist in The Singapore Standard plant at work yesterday.
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    Thio Chan Bee Was Misquoted
    250 2  -  •"•Anthony Bvookc Standard Staff Reporter MR. THIO CHAN BEE, member of the Singapore Legislative and Executive Councils, "never at any time spoke of what he himself did," when he addressed the World Moral Rearmament Assembly in Los Angeles. This categorical denial of the trend of
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    Burmese Visitors Impressed By S'pore's Cleanliness
    131 2 Standard Staff Reporter THREE Burmese who left Singapore this morning for a Bali Conference were very much inpressed with the general cleanliness of the city and its "definite contrast" from Rangoon. The three men are Mr. David Chan a Rangoon journalist and chief of
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    OPERATION 'STEADY' -S'PORE READY
    139 2 SINGAPORE Police and the military are now ready more than ever to meet any threat to the Colony's security in any emergency which might arise. This opinion was reached following operation "Steady, a combined police-military exercise, which was carried out yesterday morning. The operation was held
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    SFSU To Discuss Next Step
    15 2 SFSU To Discuss Next Step THI mmmmmmmM S I dec meel I early ret r-
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    Fine In Instalments
    8 2 TAY S3UO I i lower.
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    Claims Trial
    49 2 A CHINESE. Won* V on Tean. 23. claimed trial ta the Sinf .pore Second Police Court yesl when charged aritfa v causing hurt to Loo Suck Lim •vith a penki e at North Bi Fond i a July 21. He wm allowed £250 bail until Aug 9
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      221 2 Y.W.C.A. Raffles Quay: Mandarin Advanced Class* 10 30 a.m.: Ballroom dancing (Advanced Class 5 6 p.m. last lesson: Beginners class 6 7 p.m. YJkLCJL Orchard Road: Malay Class. French Class and Gymnastics Keep-fit class at 5.30 p.m., Table Tennis training 7 p.m. CHINESE Y.M.C.A. Selegie Road: Young men's badminton team
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    PAULION FOR ESPLANADE HAWKERS
    115 3 One t- tndard Slaff Reporter N on tlie Singapore Esplanade, on t St am ford Canal, to accommodate rof hawkers, will be the answer to problem in that area, says the e Singapore Hawkers' Union, Mr. at has not got the time or the e Hawkers'
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    SHENTONWAY
    116 3 SHENTON WAY A PLAN has been submitted to the Governor-in-Couneil for an additional sum of Si!3,00:) to extend the new Shenton Way to the docks. The actual estimated cost of Shenton Way, with its two roundabouts and 36--foot service road, is $350,--000. A three-man panel consisting of the Commissioner of
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    Party For Malayan Journalists
    39 3 Party For Malayan Journalists adoa sentna a e[if rs the DC l tvhatsting f the and Tamil the two neh mg s not prec urse is tember v.i and those Sai Km mg, D ii v h Yew .d.
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    Woman Bound Over
    12 3 aths, i lilti of -man fe at on Apr.
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    Malaya's Remittances Too Little For Reds To Grab
    121 3 K s Kp.irter ar cus- y Family a z bbed oy i c nmenti nea edi- a cam- wag be--N C mmu- > demand for .n overseas Chi- nese. including Malayan Chinese In the case of Malayan Chinese, the spokesman said, to
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    Accused Knew Court Member, Case Put Off
    200 3 Accused Knew Court Mem ber, Case Pu t Off Officer Faces Court Martial BECAUSE the accused. Lieutenant Edward MorriM.n, was known to Major G.R. Bathe, a member of a Singapore Court Martial, his ease was adjourned sinedie yesterday. Lt. Morrison was charged with being drunk in Singapore on 18 June
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    SATA Week-SomethingFor Your Money
    127 3 SATA WeekSomethingFor Your Money THE SINGAPORE Anti-Tuber-culosis Association is ready to start building their new Tuberculosis Centre on land teased to them by Government in the Telok Ayer Reclamation district. For this purpose a target of about $650,000 has been fixed and the Association is a long way towards the
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    Denies Stealing Padlocks, Keys
    53 3 HO KUM CHOOX was charged in the -Singapore Third Police Court yesterday with stealing two padlocks and four keys worth $4 the property ot the Master of s.s. Steel King berthed at Godown 32 on July 22. Ho claimed trial and bail ol $100 was allowed
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    HAD SAMSU
    29 3 A FARMER. Oei Cak. was fined $50 in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday for having 1.8 gallons ot" dutiable samsu at Woodlands Road on July 14.
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    Went To Aid Woman, 3 Men Stabbed
    113 3 Went To Aid Woman, 3 Men Stabbed RAGHAVAN Pillai and Kunju Haniffa were fined $250 each In the Singapore Fourth Police yesterday for stabbing three Chinese with a knife. Pow Ying W r ing. one of the Chinese, told the court that on Mav 12 he and the other two
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    Social Worker Gets Distinction In Economics
    242 3 MR. GOH KENG SWEE of the Social Welfare Department, who has obtained the Bachelor of Science Degree in Statistics with First Class Honours, is believed to be the first Malayan to have gained such a distinction from the London School of Economics. Mr. Goh
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    Today's Blackout
    233 3 Today's Blackout SUBSTATIONS in Singapore liable to load shedding today: DAY Pasir Panjang. Opium Factory. Reformatory Road. Oxygen Factory. Cressonite. St. James. .Miri Road, Silat Roud. Bukit Pusoh. 8.A.T.. Trafalgar Street. Prince Edward Road, Sago Street. Peoples Park, Nanson Road. I. am Soon Oil Mills, (Juan ll in. UJS. Network.
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    Failed To Answer Charge
    56 3 A" WARRANT of arrest against Quay Gim Ho was- issued by the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Pates yesterday, when Quay failed to appear in court. Quay was charged with three other Chinese with rioting at a food stall in People's Park on
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    S'pore WomenMay Attend N.Z. Meet
    116 3 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE may send delegates to the conference of the Pan-Pacific Women's Association to be held in New Zealand early next year to discuss problems affecting the status of women, education and social conditions. was by MissM the international^ the inl the course
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    Seaman Remanded
    46 3 A BRITISH seaman. John Eraser Goddnrd, 20 of the ss. Silverroak who appeared in the Singapore First Police Court yesterday on tentative charges of carrying a .25 automatic without a Police permit and possessing 48 rounds ammunition, was remanded in custody until July 25.
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    Growers Willing To Pay Cost Of Experiment
    554 3 Towgay: Tap Water Unsuitable Standard Staff Reporter TOWKAY growers of Singapore who contend that the closure of wells in the Rochore Area and Geylang will kill the industry, have told Mr. Yap Plieng Geek, their Municipal spokesman that they are prepared to pay
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    MISSING AIRMAN NAMED
    81 3 THE name of the airman missing since last Wednesday when a sailing boat overturned near Changi was announced by the R.A.F. last night as Senior Aircraftman Lee Edward Burden, an Instrument Fitter. His home was at Great Yarmouth. Norfolk. U.K. He is om>ially posted as "missing, believed
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    Police Patrols On Estate Stopped By Planter, Court Told
    1586 4 WATTS-CARTER TRIAL Standard Staff Correspondent Kl ALA LUMPUR, Mod. When the Watts-Carter trial was resumed in the Supreme Court here this afternoon before Mr. Justice Wilson, Baharun bin Mat. Corporal in charge of Special Constables on Bedrock Estate, said that patrols
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    Buddhists Appeal To Dato Onn
    61 4 Buddhists Appeal To Dato Onn KTA L A Li MPI R, Man. A deputation of Buddhi>ts in the Federation called on Dato Onn bin Ja'afar. Member for Home Affairs, this m >rn ing. to hand him a memorial requesting him It make Wesak. the birthday of Lord Buddha, a public
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    3 Appeals Dismissed
    164 4 Standard Stall Correspondent KIWI. A LUMPUR. Mon.— F« ior..:. m D urt of Ap- lay, f i<m:-<ed the ani- 30l three persons, including b Ch nese woman and a man name was no! revealed, against the <.::.e ol death passed on them foi net Oder the Emergency/
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    Federation Agreement MCA Proposals For Amendment
    396 4 Federation Agreement MCA Proposals For Amendment KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Malayan Chinese Association memorandum to the Select Committee appointed at the last meeting of the Federal Le^lative Council to deal with amendment of the Federal Agreement will be based on the recommendations of the Working Committee, The Standard learns. These
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    Wants Call-Up Period Cut
    91 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— At the next Working Committee meeting of the Malayan Chinese Association in Kuala Lumpur in October, a motion will be moved by a member to ask Government to reduce the period of service of Federation call-up youths to one year
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    MCA LOTTERY SELUNG WELL
    73 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Mon. Brisk sales of the fourth MCA million-dollar lottery tickets have been recorded by the Sweep Committee. Since the sale began on July 2. more than 400.000 tickets have been sold in Singapore and the Federation. The tickets ar e numbered 1.000.001
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    S'pore Blamed For J. Bahru Fish Shortage
    91 4 Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Because more than 2.000 katties of fish are being transported dailv from Mersing to Singapore, there is an insufficient supply of fish in Johore Bahru. The Assistant Controller of Supplies. Mr. W. Brand, yesterday said that in
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    Youth Tried To Steal Goats
    97 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— A young Malay/ Mohamed Salleh, who had a string of convictions, was sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment ?Z the first magistrate, Inche Ibrahim, today, when he pleaded guilty to attempting to steal two goats. The prosecution alleged that
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    Malay Officers Learn Chinese
    129 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. I Several Malays in Johore BahrJ have taken up learning Chinese and through the good office of the Johore Bahru Chinese Reading Circle a Chinese class in Mandarin ha s been opened More than 20 Malay officers are attending the class which is
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    Fed. Immigration Policy Unchanged
    69 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.—Referring to a statement in the Press (not The Standard) that the Federation Government is considering a request that 800,000 Chinese labourers in Hongkong be permitted to come to Malaya, it is officially stated that the Federation Government has no official cognizance of any
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    43 4 photo. Men of the Royal Army Service Corps in Malaya march past the Chief of Staff, Brigadier CottreU-Hill at the Drumhead service held at Headquarters Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, in honour of "Corps Sunday.." the RASC's big day in all military stations. Army PR
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    Breeze In KL Court
    198 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— When the cas e against two Chinese, Too Then Slew and Kong Meng, was called today, in the magistrates court, the prosecuting officer, Raja Abbas made an application that the case against Kong Meng be heard first. Too Then Siew
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    GOVT. CLERICAL SERVICES 'HAVE NO CHIEF'
    151 4 GOVT. CLERICAL SERVICES 'HAVE NO CHIEF' Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Mon. The call for an independent officer to be head of the clerical services in the Federation is made in the annual report of the Negri Sembilan Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union released today. The report says it has
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    Union Hits Out At Pensioners
    121 4 SEREMBAN. Mon.— The Negri Sembilan Government Adminisj trative and Clerical Services i Union ask Government in their annual report, released today, to take action to compel pensioners j "to spend their retirement far I from minute papers and red tapes." The report says the number
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    More Rise For Malaya
    104 5 The Sultan of Kelantau last Tuesday officially opened the Solar Pumping Station and Irrigation Project, that is expected to greatly enhance rice production in the State. The project which took six years to co nplete, carries m u ch needed water through irrigation canals to the
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    Farewell Party To Graduates
    70 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon.— The first social by the post ssfaool certificate class of St. Xavier's Institution wn s held at the Westlands School hall on Saturday. The chairman of the social, Mr. Cmg Leng Kew. said that it v. as held to foster comradeship
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    Banks On Wheels Catch On THRIFT DRIVE SETS RECORD
    165 5 Banks On Wheels Catch On THRIFT DRIVE SETS RECORD Standard Staff Correspondent lor J > S NAfW 2 Mon Mr. R. C. Edyvean, Conlrol-ih-t i StS INorthern Division, Penan;!, revealed that during U, e past three months a total of $21,--alot WBS mvested h y the ™™1 population in Kedah
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    2 Bandits Surrender To Forces
    198 5 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Two terrorists surrendered in j the Federation yesterday, and three others were killed. In the Sepang district of Selangor, Security Forces, acting on information, killed two bandits and wounded two others in an engagement. A Sten gun, a rifle,
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    Bound Over For Attack On Woman
    203 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. Mon.— Cho Boon Choo. a former inmate of the jPo Leung Kuk, in Babington i Avenue, denied before Mr. H. L. Wrigglesworth in the Magj ist rate's Court today that Suri- van Wong Chai. 30-year-old Thai motor vessel engineer had
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    Penang Scavengers Drifted Elsewhere
    58 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Mon.— The supply of suitable labour was more unsatisfactory last year than in the years before and towards the year's end labour was practically unobtainable due to higher wages being obtainable elsewhere This is stated by Mr. W. G. F. Colebeck. Municipal
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    India Day Dinner
    45 5 THE Kinta Indian community will hold a dinner at the Station Hotel on Aug. 15. to eelebra'e the third anniversary of tne founding of the Indian Republic and also to honour Mr. Gopala Menon, Representative of the Government of India in Malaya
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    55 5 -Picture by Photo. During his recent visit to Ipoh, the Commissioner General for South-east Asia, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, had lunch with the Sultan of Perak, Sir Yusof Izzuddin Shah, at the Istana on Thursday. Picture shows Mr. MacDonald conversing with Sir Yusuf. On left of the picture is the Tungku
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    Perak Transport Shortage Eased
    170 5 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Mon. The recent decision of the Federation Road Transport Department in authorising 30 additional units for service in the State and the Perak Government's action in releasing all privately owned lorries from resettlement work have been of great help in easing transport
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    Gurun Shops Close On Sun.
    112 5 Standard Staff Correspondent SUNGEI PATANI, Mon. All Chinese business enterprises in Gurun, except eating and coffee shops, will be closed for business on Sundays, comi mencing from July 29. so as to give their employees an offday each week. This decision was arrived at, at
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    Trespassed: SC's Fined
    79 5 IPOH. Mon. Two Special Constables. Shaari 125) and Tukirun bin Salleh t2l'. were each find a total of $85 by Magistrate Che Bahaudin today on charges ot obstructing a railway employee in the execution of his duty and trespass into a railway station. According to the prosecution.
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    Board Discusses Island Road
    141 5 PENANG. Mon. The j question of the Rural Board receiving a contribution from revenue derived from licensed I vehicle. 5 is still under correspondence, it was stated at the Rural Board meeting held in the Land Office with Mr. D. R. Home, the Collector of Land
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    Plea For Aid To Ed. Department
    106 5 PENANG, Mon. A repjr: calling on the Education Department to as.si.st the Association in every way possible and to allow teachers employed by the Department to teach in classes organised by the Association, subject to the approval of their headmasters and head mistresses, will
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    Dresser, Nurse
    40 5 Standard Start orrespondtnt PENANG Mon, The Seventh-day Adventist Cnurch in Burmah Road was tiie scene of a wedding this afternoon when Miss .May Shin, a nurse at the Penang Mission Hospital, married Mr. William Soong. before Pastor R.
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    KOYLIS BID FAREWELL TO KEDAH
    259 5 Standard Staff Corr. SUNGfIi PATANL Mon. A large and represc illative gathering of friend*, which included the .Vlenlri Bc.sar of Kedah. the British Adviser ami other officials were entertained to a farewell buffet lunch at the Suniiv'i Patani (lull on Saturday hy the officers of
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    Wed In Penang
    57 5 Youngbere. Ile bridegroom is a H:o er attached a1 the same hospil iL He came to know his b le when .she joined as a nurse about one year ;.i£o There tvas a Large gathering of friends at the ceremony \m< t them ',■>- Di B T
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    Attlee And Kaesong
    788 6 'PHE Attlee Government has defied the political prophets by carrying on in spite of its pitifully narrow majority. Despite furious assaults by the Tories (sometimes with questionable tactics) and resignations and criticisms from within the Labour Party, the Attlee Government shows no signs of giving up the
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    The Oil Dispure-The Pension Case
    1013 6  - The Oil Dispure-The Pension Case Flora Lewis Genuinely Felt Grievances Obscured By Weakness of Strictly Legal Case. 1 by TEHERAN. UNDERNEATH the wild demagogy and even wilder U "statistics," there is a genuine if not strictly legal Persian case in the Anglo-Persian oil dispute which must be taken into account
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    We, the People
    728 6 Are They Not Chinese? Sir:—] was the more puzz'ed than e\er to understand the mentality ol a ce rtain section ol mm fellow-Chinese In this City, let alone the. rest oi Malaya, when I >et my eyes on the following item in your paper:— NANYANG SIANG PAU
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    17 6 "Confound it! I suppose the whole darned zoo staff will be trailing through here next!"
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    MALAYANS RESENT DECISION TO BRING IN AFRICAN TROOPS
    270 6 'T'HE decision to send to Malaya early next year two battalions of the King's African Rifles may turn out to be a considerable political mistake. The announcement has not been welcomed by many Malayans, and according to some it is likely to
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    18 Men Who Don't Want To Be Loved
    256 6 New York. SI7IGHTEEN cynical men have found J sanctuary from thousands of beautiful girls 2on nine tiny islands, 2 only a few minutes' J row from Miami. Flo Jrida. 2 And guarding the bachelors' paradise is J Miami Harbour Patrol J Chief
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    Press Is Mirror Ot Opinion
    520 6 "Sir; "The freedom of the Press Is a very good thing. We do not want the freedom oi the Press to be interfered with iinnecessarily. M sa;d Mr. N A. Maiiai In concluding his speech on the introduction of The Emergency (Newspaper) Regulations Bill (1951)
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    Review of Views
    47 6 Review of Views The > >: --e BlmUi othei %-i aerr I and bee ttie I '"The i 'er office offic vice i advice yu. tr v e crac wa we a m.cfree of i Leg Press I L b > ii r Lain MORE G ss [1 B i
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    Truman Asks Large Sum To Strengthen World's Free Nations
    318 7 VSMLNGTON, July 23, (AP) President Truman, in his onomic report to the United States Congress today urgippropriation of U558.500.000,000 to strengthen the free nar tions the "The defences of the free nations are inseparable," the t President declared. "Our defences are
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    US Shocked,Dismayed At Death Of Sherman
    124 7 WASHINGTON, July 23. (t'P)— President Truman i nitcij States top officials expressed shock and 5 ndai it the death of Admiral Forrest Slierled States Chief of Naval Operations, of heart At I toH :r.l!l-H a- 1 net uuld I Um I (i ii. I
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    UK Navy Chiefs Pay Tribute
    171 7 LONDON. July 23. <AP>— Admiral oi the Fleet Lord Fraser expressed his "great shock at the news of Admiral Shermans death in Naples. "He was a man just as much respected by our Navy as by the American Navv." said Lord Fraser, the First Sea
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    Dewey Expected To Arrive On July 28
    70 7 GOVERNOR Thomas E. Dewey 'ot New York, who was scheduled to arrive in Singapore on July 25. has been delayed and is not expected here until Julv 28. the USIS told the press yesterday. Governor Dewey, who is on a fact-finding tour in
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    Graham In New Delhi
    50 7 NEW DELHI, Julv 23. (Reuter) —Dr. Frank Graham. United Nations Kashmir representative. arrived here today from Karacm for a second round of conI sulfations with Indian GovernI ment officials and Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. Dr. Graham told waiting pressmen he had no statement Tea. U. a^^CST**^!**"*'
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    Scene Of US Flood Devastation
    81 7 photo. This airview made from Kansas City. Kansas. July 14. across the Kansas River, shows the inundated area in Missouri. At left is the intercity viaduct. In the background is the Kansas City, Missouri, skyline. The packing house district is shown in the cenire and,
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    Egypt Won't Join West So Long As UK Occupies Suez
    281 7 CAIRO, July 23, (Reuter) Egyptian Foreign Minister Salah El Din Pasha declared last night that Egypt would not join any Western military effort so long as Britain continued to occupy the Suez Canal zone and the unity of the Sudan
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    Dugdale Will Visit Fiji And Solomon Isles
    98 7 Dugdale Will Visit Fiji And Solomon Isles LONDON, July 23 (neuter)—The British Minister of State for Colonial Affairs, Mr. John Dugdale is to visit Fiji and the Solomon Islands during August and September to get flrst hand knowledge of local problems, it was announced here Sunday. This will be the
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    Dockyard Union Gives Ultimatum
    241 7 THE Government of the U.K. does not conduct a survey of the emoluments paid by private enterprises to arrive at a salary scheme for its civil servants. This argument is advanced in a letter to the Admiral Superintendent of the Dockyard. Naval Base, from the Singapore
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    Mississippi Flood Highest In 107 Years
    118 7 ST. LOUIS. July 23, (AP)— The mighty Mississippi's highest flood in 107 years, kept on rolling Sunday— bringing danger to new areas below St. Louis. The peak of the flood passed St. Louis early Sunday with a crest of 40 8 feet Despite the
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    Lahore Blackout
    35 7 KARACHI. July 23 (Reuter)— Lahore, capital of Pakistani Punjab, will have a blackout for two hours tonight as an experiment, a government an nouncement yesterday said No reasons were given for the decision
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    Nanyang Workers Fourth Day Idle
    51 7 THE NEGOTIATIONS deadlock between the Nanyang Manufacturing Companv of Bukit Timah, and their 850 workers was not eased despite two-party talks at tiie Labour Department. The shoe-manufacturing factory was idle for the fourth day yesterday. The union of the Nanyang workers last night held a
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    Women Rally To Support Of Elizabeth
    65 7 LONDON, July 23 (AP) An army of indignant letter writers tallied yesterday to the gupport of Princess Elizabeth, whose taste in clothes was critized last week by a Scotswoman. The defenders of Princess Elizabeth, most of the women, did not say much about the
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    29th Brigade Men, Officers Decorated
    18 7 SOMEWHERE IN KOREA July 23 (Reuter-AAP)— On a spongey football field. 27 offi ?.>,.-
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    N'lists Still Hope To Sign Peace Treaty
    209 7 WASHINGTON, July 23, (AP) Dr. Wellington Koo, Nationalist China's Ambassador to the l nited States, said last night he still hopes his government will be invited to attend the forthcoming Japanese peace signing. "So far, the prospects do not seem to be very
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    Allied Planes Destroy 100 Red Vehicles
    137 7 Allied Planes Destroy 100 Red V ehicles TOKYO, Jilv 23: tUP) Fighters and light bombers attacked three separate convoys on the Wonsa Pyongg; ng supply road today, destroying or damaging al Least 100 Communist vehicles and leaving the large rupply centre in flames. Eighty-eight d! "lie Communist vehicles were moving
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    Reds Sentence 4,000 To Die In Tientsin
    116 7 TAIPEI. July 23 (API The Defence Ministry said today that more than 300 persons tied been executed since toe beginning ot tlie month at Waiveung between Canton and Hongkong Most of them were people Irom Hongkong and Macao who bad decided to start
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    UN Truce Team Back For Talks
    281 7 UN Truce Team Back Fo r Talks UN. ADVANCE BF*FV QI'AHTERS. Korea, July 23 (AP) United Nations negotiators gathered here a«ain today, armed with final instructions for the resumption of cease fire talks in Kaesong on Wednesday. Virt Admiral C. Turner Joy, chief of the five man Un ted Nations
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    Russia Unlikelg To Attend Jap Peace Signing
    185 7 Russia Unlike lg To Attend Jap Peace Signing MOSCOW. Julv 23. (AP' I e Soviet Union seems unlike to I accept the invitation to S..n Francisco tor the signing ol the Japanese peace treaty The Soviet paper, rravda, tmnt in Its Brst comment on ,i i< invitations to San Francisco
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    Tjiwangi Arrives With Chinese
    45 8 Tjiwangi Arrives With Chinese HONGKONG. Julv 23 I ReuterDutch liner T.iiwangi brought 140 Chinese passengers from Indonesian ports yesterd iy. The group later left for their villages by way of Canton. Other passengers aboard were 40 Indonesian tourists who are here on a business-pleasure trip.
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    350 Seamen Strike
    39 8 HAIFA. July 23 (Reuter)— About a third of Israel's seamen, 3r>o. were on strike yesterday following a wage dispute bet wen the crew of the passenger ship Negbah (5.544 tons) and the National Shipping Company, Shoham.
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    Malayan Airways Progress Heavier Traffic Foreseen
    220 8 Malayan Airways Progress Heavier Traffic Foreseen Standard Aviation Reporter MALAYAxN Airways which started in 1947 \wth two five-seater Consul aircraft has grown to be the largest Colonial airline in the world. Last year its fleet of seven Dakota aircraft flew 1,621,000 revenue passenger miles carrying a total of 84,968 passengers.
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    30 8 photo. After an absence of 22 years, the German-bmlt passengerfreighter. Tai Yin, arrived in Singapore y« st rd »y from Europe. She is pictured alongside the Harbour Board wharves. Standard
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    TRAMP CALLS AT COLONY AFTER LONG ABSENCE
    140 8 Standard Shipping Reporter For the first time in 22 years, the German-built passenger freighter, Tai Yin. arrived in Singapore yesterday from Europe to resume trade with Malayan ports. Flying the Norwegian flag, the vessel has visited almost every port in the world during
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    3 LIONS HERE FOR BANGKOK
    63 8 Standard Shipping Reporter THREE three-year old lions I from the Taronga Zoological Park Trust in Sydney, have arrived in Singapore by the Burns. Philp ship Braeside for a firm of animal dealers in Bangkok. i The lions are now being kept iat the Mavfield Kennels
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    Indonesian Firm Wants More Ships
    157 8 Shipping Hipmhi^^^^^M BACKED by the Indonesian Government, the Indonesian shipping company of Djakarta Lloyd whose vessels ply between Singapore and Indonesian ports, are on the lookout to purchase and charter more ships. These plans were revealed to The Standard yesterday by the company's Singapore agent.
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    1400 Applicants For Police Jobs
    84 8 Standard Shipping: Reporter With tour days more to gu before the closing date for applications to the Singapore Harbour Board Police Force, a total of 1,400 applications have been received. The Standard understands that letters stiil continue to pour in by every post, and it
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    New British Jet
    27 8 LONDON. July 2:". CAP) A new British jet pia::e. the "Avr i 707-A". yesterday made it* H**l flight at Biscombedown an' ba>e in Wiltshire.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    217 8 Piilo Bnkora: Taksang, Semeyih. eCrion. Naninia, Saidia. Albert IhMk: K:?tna. Tat Ann. Ban Hong Liong. Me:auke. Amnuputty. Victoria Dork: Patimga. Keppel Dock: Nusulana. Cable Wharf: Retriever. Gadowa No. 1: Tong Hot. Renhard Laid up amiiorage: Esmeralda. Biwasse, Puseng. Kings Dock: Nan Suana Naura. U'eMiTn anchorage: Adinda. OUTER ROADS
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      324 8 STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. j WEST COAST MALAY> Hong Soon tor P. Baroe... July 28; Hong Tat for Rengat July 28 I Vessel tor Muar Weekly Hong y n ong f or Began Vessel tor Malacca Twice Weekly Sl Api Api j u y 28 i Vessel for Port Dickson
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    13 9 Mr. Harry Oke, of Wearne Bros.. Ltd., who is retiring after m ratal
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    UK SEEKS WEST PRICE PACT Bid To Include US, C'wealth, Europe
    418 9 UK SEEKS WEST PRICE PACT Bid To Include US, C' wealth, Europe .o i-u.fciffl?_S__f "2r__ BriMi S t S_s £s =ss-_rjriS 6 ments eovenng aU the mai„ raw materidta. nation™ WheTCeeme^t strophic falls in s™, u W f 'S^F" P ro <^ers against cataably low ce,ling ffg!^*^^ -epte^a reW industrial
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    Rubber Market Is Quiet
    175 9 standard Market Reporter A VERY small turnover of business was experienced in the Singapore rubber market yesterday, both manufacturers and overseas orders being small. Tr.e market opened with traders expecting a higher price. but bullish news from Korea was countered with news from Iran wh eh
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    A. Hitam Planting Syndicate To Declare Dividend
    128 9 Standard Market Reporter AYER HITAM Planting Syndicate has reported a net profit for the year to March 31, 1951, amounting to $116,403. The directors will recommend a first and final dividend oi ten per cent* less tax. at the annual general meeting at
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    AUCTION SALE HELD AT SHB
    184 9 Standard Shipping Reporter THREE lots of unclaimed and damaged goods lying in the Singapore Harbour Board godowns were sold yesterday by public auction for a total sum of $19,200. Some 200 persons attended the auction. The lot which fetched the highest amount was 64 bales
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    Copra Market Very Quiet
    106 9 Standard Market Reporter COPRA in the Singapore produce market was very quiet yesterday, but the undertone was slightly easier, buyers quoting $38 per picul and sellers $39. No business passed. Coconut oil had sellers at $67 per picul but no buyer on a quiet market. Papper
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    Malayan Tin Traders Await Next US Move
    408 9  -  T. J. LIM By I Standard Market Reporter HARDENING of the Malayan tin price is arousing speculation among md£i^-as_to_America\s next move" in her efforts to cut down the metal price. For the moment it does not appear that the Reconstruction Finance Corp. would
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    GOVT. URGED TO IMPRISON PROFITEERS
    141 9 SEREMBAN. July 23.—Suggestions to combat inflation are made- in the second annual report of the Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union of Negri Sembilan released today. The report says inflation is affecting to a very considerable degree the tremendous rise in the cost of living,
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    Big Property, Land Auction
    157 9 TEN lots of freehold, leasehold and statutory land grant Singapore properties will be auctioned tomorrow at the premises of Cheong Koon Seng and Co., Ltd. in Chulia Street. A spokesman of the Company said that the properties are well situated and that Lot. 1. freehold land
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      RUBBER
      68 9 The latest Singapore rubber prices yesterday were per lb. Buyers Sellers No. 1 RSS Spot Loose $1.50 $1.51 F.0.8. in bales Aug. No. 1 RSS $1.44 $1.44* No. 2 RSS 51.37* $1.38* No 3 RSS (nom $1.30} $1.31i Tone Steady after quiet. LONDON RUBBER Monday's opening prices per lb.
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      TIN
      39 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. The price of Tin to day was ***** per picul. Down S3. LONDON TIN Monday's prices first session were: Spot £832 10s. buyers, £835 sellers. Three months £816 buyers, £818 sellers. Settlement Price £835. Tone: Easier.
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    SHARE PRICES ARE RISING
    163 9 Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE, Mon. The Malayan share market opened the week, on a firmer note in all sections. Quotations in industrials, rubbers and tins showed an upward tendency. Changed prices were ..Buyers Sellers Gammons 2.57J 2.62* Henry Waugh 3.25 3.35 M. Breweries 635 6.45 McAlisters
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    Japan Is Offering Capital Goods For Tin, Rubber
    262 9 Japan Is Offering Capital Goods For Tin, Rubber WASHINGTON, July 23 (LP) A joint mission, representing the Japanese Government and Allied Headquarters in Tokyo, is at present in South-East Asia trying to secure more rubber, tin and other strategic materials. The mission is offering in return capital goods which South-East
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    COLD STORAGE OPENS BRANCH
    196 9 standard Market Reporter THE SINGAPORE Cold Storage will be opening its second new branch witbin a month, when Mr. W. Anderson, Chairman of the Board of Directors, formally declares new Holland Road air-condi-Homed branch open this Saturday at 9 a.m. This is the first branch that
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    HK EXCHANGE
    38 9 HONGKONG. July 23 Special Standard Service Closing prices on the Hongkong Exchange today were HK$ 15.67 to £1 Sterling HK56.2325 to US$l; HKSI.BO4 to Malayan $1 HK50.336 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold HK5310.5 to one tael.
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    Anglo-Jap Agreement
    55 9 TOKYO. July a (AFP) A revised Anglo-Japanese uweii all payment agreement wili 1 probably be signed here on 1 July 24. It is learned here. BUYING rates for Canadian dollars (per HOO Malayan) are (34 15 16 (T.T.), |3S 1 10 (O D >. $36 116 19m d/rt);
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    Ball Gowns Waltz Into Fashion Focus
    281 10  -  GAILE DUGAS Rich Fabrics Featured For Evening BY Standard Fashion Correspondent VEW YORK.— The ball gown In the grand manner. formal in feeling and veryl much the portrait dress, is, with us again. Despite the deserved popularity of the short evening dress. there are
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    HERE'S NOW ON HOME PERMS
    479 10 WITH today's beauty science improving products and processes at breath-taking speed, a woman can no longer shrug off home beauty rituals with the claim that they're "too complicated." Take the case of the home perm, for instance. It's no longer involved with snapping rubber bands
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    EXERCISE IS IMPORTANT
    680 10 Says MARGARET SCOTT Standard Woman Correspondent TIME really goes quite quickly all things considered, and I was pleasantly sur;i" ed to discover another month had gone by and another visit to the Doctor was due. Not that I l ke these visits particularly, but it does bring
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    BABY FOR JANE
    37 10 LOS ANGELES, July 23 (AP) Screen actress Jane Powell gave birth to her first child a seven-pound, two ounce boy on Saturday, it was learned Sunday. She is the wife of an insurance executive.
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    SPOTLIGHT ON NAILS
    109 10 EVER since th e use of fingernail polish became popular, women have debated the best method of removing it when chipping and scarring occur. A new product now offers the advantages of both. Real cotton fibres are pressed into sheets scarcely thicker than tissues. These are marketed
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    877 11 THE anthology begins with the Creed and Post Communion (plainsong) and the Benedictus (from the five-part contrapuntal mass 'Per arma justiciae") by Merbecke. John Merbecke died at Windsor about 1585 where he was organist of St. George's Chapel He published one of the earliest musical text-books
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    An Anthology Of English Church Music
    342 11 An Anthology Of English Church Music T™JO«U tratlition of EngIJSiS^ *a_***oat the centuries has alwav? **>*>- J* ParUoUarty choral sing™**f» «w*nated, church music has steadily endured throughout a^couutfy^ hjstory aiid has attracted JU its finest composers from earliest times— to write «hurch music. We have to thank the British council
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      523 11 COLUMBIA DB 2840. OUR VERY OWN; RIDE THE MAGIC CARPET. (Teddy Johnson, with Orchestral ace. by Norrie Paramor) HERE is a record that stands out a mile. The singer, Londoner Teddy Johnson, can sing. The orchestral accompaniment by Norrie Paramor is plaved with feeling and imagination. And the material that
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      499 11 TOUR RADIO PROGRAMMES iIADIO MALAVA s^^-/ SK? S fa SSSE r! 5 PENANG quests; 8.15 News; 8.30 Women's (1280 tc/» «M aneUes) SINGAPORE Corner. y ;t5 a m schools Broadcast: 10. am k'nunfltoi News (K.L.): 10.45 Schools Broadcast; anaaußerua man aDATDsUMV CHINLhfc rKUGKAMJME I—2 p.m. As Singapore; 6 p.m. Pro
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    Malaya Wins Thrilling VarsitY Badminton
    623 12 UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA chalked up their second win in the Inter-University Sports series when they beat the Hongkong badminton team by 5 games to 2 in a thrill-packed match which attracted hundreds at the, Clerical Union Hall last night. Play started at 7.30 and so
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    Recs Too Good For Varsities
    423 12 THE S.R.C. who fielded a strong hockey team with eight State players in their ranks, proved too good for the Combined Universities XI and had a easy 2-0 victory wher they meet at a friendly game at the Padang yesterday. The Universities combined team was
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    US WIN 5-0 AGAINST JAPS
    90 12 LOUISVILLE, Kentucky. July 23 (AFP) The United" States team today won the last two singles matches of the Davis Cup tournament against Japan giving America a five-nil victory in the eliminatory round of the North American zone. In today's matches Dick Savitt of the United
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    HK BEAT SCC AT TENNIS
    238 12 HK BEAT SCC AT TENNIS THE UNIVERSITY of Hongkong kept their unbeaten tennis record since their visit in Singapore when they beat the Singapore Cricket Club by 51 games to 50 in a friendly match played on the S.C.C. courts yesterday. Owing to the lack of time to complete all
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    42 12 photo. Getting down to it or «#ne way of getting round a sharp corner. L. Kraus and B. Huser of Munich Germany, riding a BMW won the 500 cc sidecar race in the Schottenring international motor cycle races on July 15.1 A.P.
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    Defeat Avenged
    44 12 IPOH. Mon. The Ipoh Police avenged their previous defeat at the hands of the Tamilians with a solitary goal victory was scored over the latter in a league match today. The goal in the last minute of the game by Syed Razalli.
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    TODAY'S Sport
    47 12 TODAY'S Sport SOCCER: Dr UIA Blue r ir. Astom AX at Ceylamg BUSINESS BOUSE League: Pulau Btkoiri v HTconji Bank ■1 Breweries: Sua t- Tim* v. Ic I -t Ferrer Po rl CRICKET: Co nbtwed Universities r. Co Wwed Schools. T'r'SMS: Co'o Championsliti s ol SC.C courts.
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    IRC Go Down Fighting
    191 12 IRC Go Down Fighting INDIAN R< creation Club went down fightini; against Royal -Vivy in a thrilling SUA (up tie it J:i!an Besar Stadium yesterday. Navy won ID. I, Ream l Crabs ae- strengl te ed by tne TBA l< fender Kar- g His s1 nd "'do i ics se^
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    Borneo Motors Sports Club Elects Officials
    123 12 At ie annual general meeting r B trnoa M>: >rs Sports C ..'j leld recently, the following were elected office bearers I the '-ear: P-r. ma Mann N. G. Reddish, J H Wheeler (both reelected) and G. M. Walker-. President J A. Barr (re-elected);
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    Katong Sajarah Beat Police
    110 12 KATONG SAJARAH scored a splendid three-one victory over the Police Sports Association in a SAFA Div. 2 match played at the Geylang Stadium yesterday. m_^*_*M________________________y_m tong goal had a busy time and made many good saves after' this. Katong Sajarah turned the tables in the second
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    YANKEES LEAD LEAGUE RACE
    101 12 Baseball NEW YORK. July 23 (AP) The New York Yankees swept into first place in the torrid American League race by two percentage points by downing the St. Louis Browns 9 o and 7 3. The "second game was called at the end of the eighth
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    MODEST CHAMPS
    101 12 Back to bright lights of Singapore after their highly successful surjourn on badminton courts of Bombay, Malayan champions Abdullah Piruz and Wong Peng Soon provided Standard's cameraman with this novel flash-light shot at Kallang Airport yesterday. Peng Soon won the AllIndia singles championship, and with Abdullah Piruz of
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    Strong Calcutta Team For S'pore
    222 12  -  RANJIT SINGH By CALCUTTA'S strongest soccer combination the Bhawanipore Club will arrive in Singapore early October to play six games in the Colony and later a few games in the Federation. SAFA's invitation to Bhawanipore early this year has been accepted and the club expects
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    Island Golf Club July Competitions
    199 12 Island Golf Club July Competitions The Island Clubs July fStorke> Medal competition played over the weekend, was won by M B. Brash in the "A" Division with a net score of 69. W.C T. Briscoe won in the "B"' Division with a net score of 67. The Ball Sweep over
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    VETERANS TOP S'PORE TENNIS
    421 12 VETERANS TOP S'PORE TENNIS A. I. PEREIRA, who won the veterans doubles title in partnership with J. V Thivy last year, was in irresistible form when he easily disposed oil the R.A.F. singles and mixed doubles champion. Fit. Lt. S. Johnson, in straight sets (6-1, 61) to enter the quarter-finals
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    PARIS 'NO' TO WATER BABIES
    121 12 PARIS. July 23 (AP) Russell Tongay, father and manager of the youthful channel swimming aspirants. Bubba, aged 5. and Kathy. 4, nearly returned to England Sunday within a few hours of their arrival in Paris. Within half-an-hour of announcing his plans for having the children
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    Murphy Risks Title Chance For Return Match With Ridone
    175 12 NEW YORK, July 22 (UP) This weeks boxing will be featured tomorrow night by a return ten-round bout between sailor Bob Murphy and Joey Rindone at Braves Field, Boston, where Murphy will risk his chance for a shot at the light
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    RECORD LOW SCORE IN N.S. CUP CRICKET
    68 12 SEREMBAN. Mon King George V School cricket team won the Dr. Strahan cup here yesterday beating the Negri Sembilan Club. The school team of masters and boys dismissed the N.S Club batsmen for a paltry SI and then went on to pass that
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    Fanny Keeps On Winning
    74 12 AMSTERDAM. July O fAP —In the Dutch women'* ath championships, which were < tested here Sunday and Sal day. Fanny Blankers-K oen running mother, won five al me six events she contested Her performances were: HW metres in 11.9 seconds: 8!t metres hurdles in 11.3 Beco,n
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