Singapore Standard, 30 July 1951

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    20 1 Sin ga por e Sta nd ard vOL H NO. 29 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 30, 1951. 8 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    Swift Action Of Firemen Saves $500,000 Stock
    107 1 SHIPYARD BLAZE Mniitlurd Slaft Reporter *j\ iPORE tin nun HHfcd nearly §500,000 north -r,la\ afternoon m Merlon Brown's boat it Bemrh Road when damage estimated i eanflcd 1»> a va&Aem outbreak of fire. tted tferton ofH* jes m es oJ 4u s j
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    Pahang Govt. Plans ForRuralAreas
    68 1 Pa han g Govt. Plans ForRuralAreas M.t urrespondrnt S in Imga by supply, tnd condi- I >p p; i.)i itQ fti i vr- >. -.incement g the >• tc c Pang] ma ed, added i million doln g monej the mi;- m n pi vide an ..cid:peopie m the g
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    Skeleton Found
    24 1 A SKELETON, stated to have been iound near Changi. was taken to the General Hospital ite last night m a Service vehicle
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    43 1 photo. I nmindful of the falling debris, and exploding oil drums around, firemen determinedly fought the flames at Merton Brown's boat-building yard yesterday, bringing: the blare under control within 20 minutes. Picture shows one of the damaged marine engines m the foreground.- Standard
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    New UN Korea Service Medal
    33 1 UNITED NATIONS. July 29. ißeuter>.— The United Nations announced yesterday the establishment of a medal tor personnel serving with United Nations land, sea and air forces m Korea.
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    'Scarface' Back
    47 1 STUTTGART. July 29 (AFP) -Former SS officer Otto (Scarfece) Skorzeny. who led the Gliderborne liberation of Musso- lin. during the war, is reported to have returned to Germany i Skorzeny was acquitted by an American military tribunal at SSSSra m 1947 of war crimes charges.
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    UNIONS URGE FACTORY TO REOPEN PARLEYS
    196 1 Standard Staff Reporter AN APPEAL to the Singapore Glass Manufacturing Company to re-open negotiations with its 700 workers, out on strike for nine days, m order to find a solution to the dispute between the two parties is to be made by some of
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    Dewey Attends Church Service
    133 1 Mr. Thomas E. Dewey, Governor of New York State who is on a four-day visit to Malaya, seen after he attended a church service with the Commissioner General, the High Commissioner for the Federation and the Governor of Singapore, at the St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, yesterday.
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    'SET FREE OUR LEADERS' CALL IN W.GERMANY
    212 1 BRUNSWICK, July 19 (Reuter) Four thousand German former paratroops declared here today that they would not fight for the Western Allies until Kesserlins. Harder, Neur a t h Doenitz and other sentenced war criminals were released from jail. Field Marshal Albert Kesserliwa. and
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    400,000 American Troops For Europe
    77 1 WASHINGTON, July 29 (AFP) Defence Secretary George Marshal] has confirmed that the United States would send 400.000 members of the U.S. armed forces to Europe by the end of 1952. He explained that this figure of 400,000 comprised not only ground troops but would also
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    Mahout To Accompany Royal Gift To Truman
    93 1 Stamford Staff Reporter THE royal gift of the King of Cambodia lo jPfcesfdent Harry Truman of the United States of America— 1 whiVe elephant will arrive today »n Singapore by the li,285-ton passenger-freighter Kuys. To meet the white elephant there arrived yesterday by
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    Demand On Japan
    18 1 JAKARTA. July 29 <AP> Radio Indonesia, quoting reliable sources, today said that Indonesia demands U554,000,000,000
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    Pg. Chinese Teachers Hit Barnes Plan
    143 1 Pg. Chinese Teachers Hit Barnes Plan Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sun.— That any oversea Chinese who supported the Barnes Report on Malay Education was "forgetting his ancestors,'* was a remark by Mr. Ong Keng Seng, Chairman, when he addressed representatives from 30 Chinese schools at a joint meeting held this
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    CASEY ARRIVES IN BANGKOK
    50 1 Australian External Affairs Minister Richard G Casey and his party arrived m Bangkok yesterday by a special RAF plane. During his three-day visit, Casey will call on P emier Phibun Songgram, Foreign Minister Vorakarn Bancha and other officials. He will leave for Hongkong on Wednesday. UP.
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    US Destroyers From S'pore Quarantined
    44 1 GIBRALTAR. July 29 <AP« Four American destroyers which arrived here yesterday were immediately placed m quarantine. with four suspected polio cases aboard. They were the Hawkins, the Rush, the Kennedy and the Fiske which had earlier called at Singapore.
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    S'PORE LABOUR PARTY FAVOURS ELECTEDMAYOR
    144 1 Standard Staff Reporter THE MAYOR for Singapore City should be elected from among the elected Commissioners. For this purpose, all the 27 seats m the Municipal Commission should be filled by popular elections. This view, which has been one of the points m the election
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    Both Sides Firm On Stands Where War Should Halt
    254 1 Both Sides Firm On Stands Where War Should Halt U.N. ADVANCE HEADQUARTERS IN KOREA. July 29 (AP) Red and Allied ceasefire negotiators held firm to their respective stands today on where the Korean war should halt. A communique said th <t "little- progress w.i^ nude during the !.;th meeting if
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    UK Presents Iran With Series Of Counter-Proposals
    225 1 UK Presents Iran With Series Of Coun ter-Proposals TEHERAN, July 29 (Reuter)— Britain today presented Iran with a set of counter-proposals lor reopening oil talks. The counter-proposals were drawn up m London after talks between Mr. Averell Harriman, President Truman's special envoy, and British Ministers. They outline the basis on
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    UN To Take Up Jap PoW Issue Today
    104 1 UNITED NATIONS. Now York, .July 29 (UP)— Charges that the Soviet Union has tailed to repatriate 370,000 .Japanese? prisoners of war and let almost 235,000 of their, die m hor Siberian labour pamps and m the wilderness of northeast China, will come
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    De Lattre's US Visit Set Sept.
    104 1 WASHINGTON. July 29 IUPI A United States official today that the Defence Depart meiit was now likely to BCI I date early m September for the visit here oi General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny. French High Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief m lndo-China He said-
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    ROK To Withdraw If UN Agrees To 38th
    171 1 IMTED NATIONS PEACE < AMI\ July IM>.1 M >. Th<* I nilccl l*r«'ss learned today that a South Korean nicnibrr of the I uited Nation^ reasefire ne^otialiii*; team will withdraw from the eeanefire i'onferer»ee«* if his assoeiales a<:ree t<» the oitiinuni^t demands
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    Allied Planes Smash Build-up
    99 1 U S EIGHTH ARMY 111-. QUARTERS. KOREA, Ju 21 Al' i Vll ied wi: planet m i 4 Last nig at .i menacing bu: I i ol R<"i forces m North Ebrei Fifth Air- Vtc<* Headquarters j reported nighi flying B 2-; I medium bomb-;- pounded
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    Sino-English Teachers' Union Born
    131 2 Standard Staff Reporter ABOUT W teacher? of English m Singapore's Chinese schools 'met yesterday morning at the i Army Civil Service Union's Hall at Canning Rise and decided to term a union of their own to be k:. wn as the Sino-English Teachers" Union. At the
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    STU Subscription
    23 2 THE SINGAPORE Teachers" Ui i d has i ised its monthlj subscripti n for Qualified memfa from 2 to c I
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    Dewey Still A Strong Supporter Of Chiang
    212 2 Standard !MafT Reporter STRESSING that ho had been for long M a loud and Vigorous supporter ol the forces of Free China, Mr. Thomas F. Dewey, Governor of New York, taid at the prass conference yesterday that he had the deepest sympathy and
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    Dewey Tells Of Anti-Red Plans
    444 2 Spiritual And Physical Defence Standard Staff Reporter PLANS to stem the tide of Communism fan the Pacific and South East Asia areas include the development of spiritual and physical defences against efforts hy Communists to enslave the 1 This was stated by Mr. Thomas E.
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    Lady Gurney Returns
    77 2 LADY GURNET, wife > of Sir Henry Gurney, High Commissioner for J the Federation, being > greeted by the son of the' i Rt. Rev. Bishop H. Wolfe- < > Baines, Bishop of Singa- I J pore, on her return from 5 ;J the U.K. yesterday after
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    'Malaya Needs New Industries'
    106 2 MILLIONS Of dollars tied up m gold ornaments m Singapore and the Federation could be better employed m starting new industries, stated Mr. A.ex Josey m his weekly talk over Radio Malaya last night Pointing out that Malaya spends about 5600.000.000 every year buying food and
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    Acting President
    43 2 MR. M P. D. Xair has been elected Acting President of the I Labour Party m the absence of Mi. Li:n Yew Hock, who is leav- ing early next month for the United States on a scholarship sponsored by the U.S.I.S.
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    Home For Future Bride Razed In S'pore Fire
    180 2 A HOUSE which a 19-year- old bride-to-be was to occupy within a day or two was burnt down yesterday with all its belong; '<gs. It was one of the three sheds adjacent to Merion Brown's boat building yard. The 24-year-old bridegroomelec T
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    SINGAPORE DIARY
    80 2 V.M.C.A.. Orchard Road: Malay c.ass 5.30 p.m.. Judo club practice 5. .50 p.m.. Bodybuilding Weight-lifting 5.30 p.m.. Recital of Recorded Music "A Festival of English Church Music" 8 p.m. Chinese V.M.C.A, Selegie Road: Staff meeting 9 a.m.. Board of directors executive meeting 5. H0 p.m.. Basket ball 5.30
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    Benevolent Assn.Officials
    90 2 Following are the office-bearers oi the Tobacco Distributors Employees Benevolent Assoc:at:on. Singapore, for 1951 52:— President. Loh ChaK Seek; V;cePresidents: Yung Biew Ngo, L:m Sv.ee Hoe, L.m Long KOOQ ueelected Secretary. Wee Cheng Slang (reelected); Asst Secretary, Tan Ch:a Kce (re-elcted): Treasurer. Hee Swee Njian; Ass* Treasurer. Tan
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    TODAY'S POWER CUT
    201 2 SUBSTATIONS In Singapore liable to load cfcfddlng touaj tire: DAY Kukit Ti'iiah illajje. I' ln Pandan, J wrong I. ami United Chinese Bobber Work*. lain Soon c i.am imon Bubbec Work*. Kah Hin Ruhforr Uork^. Frt-d Waterhoose. Industrial Gases, Dmearn Ko.nl. >in^aiMir»* lurf t inb. Ewart Park.
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    To See Tin, Rubber Men
    57 2 MR. THOMAS E. Dewey. Governor of New York, said yesterday that he will meet representatives of the rubber and tin industries m Singapore tomorrow. "Ther^ are a great many exceedingly well informed people here with whom I want to talk and from whom I could
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    Malcolm Club Celebrates Eighth Year
    231 2 AS PART of celebrations held all over the world, the R.A.F.'s own special "hornet from home" have been celebrating their eighth birthday m Singapore last week. They are the Malcolm Clubs at Changi and Seletar Malayan representatives of an organisation founded m Algiers during the
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    Security Forces Bag 15 Terrorists In A Day
    212 3 Security Forces Bag 15 Terrorists In A Day PENANG, Sun. With two more days to «jo, tlie total number of bandits killed m July exceed the figure tor last month. The biggest catch for some time was registered yesterday when 15 terrorists were killed, J2 oi them m Segamat, where
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    54 3 AMONG the places inspected by the High Commissioner. Sir Henry Gurney. during his visit to Kota Bahru last week-end was the Pengkalan Chepa Prison Camp. Picture shows Sir Henry with the O.C. of the Camp, Che Noor bin Ahmad, admiring a model garden which has been made by the prisoners.
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    Fatal End To Fight On Estate
    199 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. John Graham Quick. former Police Lieutenant attached to the Senai Rubber Estate. was today committed to stand trial m the Supreme Court by Mr L. Cohen, President of the Sessions Court here for causing the death of Police Lieutenant Timony on
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    RAN OPIUM DEN
    98 3 KLUANG. Sun. When a Customs raiding party visited a house behind Jalan Station occupied by Phang Kow Hean, y found five smoking pipe?. forty-five lead packets of chandu. a tin of chandu dross and other smoking apparatus. Phang Kow Hean was charged betore Che T;<'b bin Haji
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    'Leaders Working For Unity'
    150 3 UMNO Members Told BUTTKRWORTH. Sun. Advising those present not to misunderstand their leaders because each one would have to find his own way towards achieving his object of bringing unity among all races. Mr Hashim bin Awang, hairman of the UMNO, Province Wellesley Division, said today
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    Reports In Brief
    331 3 FOR possessing a defaced identity card, a 36-year-old Chinese, Tan Mor Gee. was fined S2r> m the Magistrate's Couit, Johore Bahru. FIVE Indians* Ap p a voo, Kunusamy, Mohamed Babu, Aziz Karim and Sawapandi were each fined S6 m the Magistrate's Court, Johore Bahru. for gambling at
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    Gratitude For 'Cure' By Roadside 'God'
    286 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. Sun.— One of the strangest sights was witnessed here yesterday when a Chinese woman made offerings to 'God Munianriy." who had cured her seven-year-old son from sickness which had defied all medical aid. The "God" is housed m a dilapidated
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    Town Embellishers
    32 3 THE following have been elected to form the Taiping Tow n Embellishment Committee: Dr. Chang Hoey Ch;in (Chairman), Dr. (Mrs.) Cummtng, Mr. Rustim Maneckshn. Wan Zarazillah bin Wan Haji Ismail.
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    Smallholders Urge Bonds In Place Of Stabilisation Fund
    484 3 Standard Staff Reporter RUBBER Smallholders m the Federation are understood to have submitted to the Federal Government the alternative oi raising the proposed "stabilisation fund" by means of bonds. Five dollars m bonds saving believed to have be< holders for every pieul
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    Pusing Home Guards Keep Out Bandits
    215 3 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Sun. Fusing is m the news again. But this time the bandits are not the cause. It concerns the local Home Guards who. m the words of the chief pssis'^nt Oistrv Officer M r M. J. MacKenzie-Smith, "Have aone e-.£ae
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    Penang Planter Electrocuted
    53 3 PENANG. Sun.- A Chinese vegetable planter, Ah Penu. was electrocuted when he Stepped on some live telegraph wires at Thean Teik Estate. Ayer Itam this morning. The wires had b^en brought down by a coconut tree which had been uprooted durinu a .storm In the early hours
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      625 3 SITUATIONS VACANT SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TTO following stall is required for training n connection with the preoara of a Diagnostic. Survey and Master Plan for Singapore: (i) 2 Probationary pi atl ning Assistants (MJ 6 Probationary Draftsmen < [n > 1 Senior Clerk 2 Shorthand Typistl {V) 4 Clerks m Probationary
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      537 3 CLASSIFIED ADS. Contd. TENDER NOTICES I POLICE TENDER NOTICE r rEXDERS which will dose at 12 noon on 10th September. 1951, are invited for ihe construction of two 72ft. and one 35ft launches to the Commissioner of Police Federation of Malaya. Full details and specification! may be obtained by application
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      686 3 I TENDER NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY TENDERS For particulars see Tender Room. Ground Floor. Municipal Oflire) I\V*A T E R D EPA RIM EN T supply of r. r. y 1-" and 4" Water Meters. Deposit $50/-. Close 4 p.m. LT) I 11. TENDER NOTICE i 'TENDERS prill be received Bt
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      68 3 rADV'ENTURING IN THE J9TH C^ENTU RY /^Z7TA^ them wHENWE I /HV**i ThV\ SHAPE OF WHAT's/uf^VwTN WOW-/ I OOP AND BOOM OPERATE A locu /thaTDOESA GOT THEIR 1/ LEADER'S IN }IN HIS SADDLE- /LOOKIT )V I MOTIVE WHICH, UNTIL A FEW I cqR THE I LEADER AND U KINDA BAD BAGS
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    True To Type
    804 4 THE Red build-up of men and materials m Korea while the ceasefire negotiations are going on show tiiat the Communists there are running true to type. They trust nobody, and are massing obviously m preparation for the next military move should the armistice talks collapse. They showed
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    General Election May Come Sooner Than
    948 4 COLOMBO. THE panic which seized the back benchers of the Government when Mr. Bandaranaike left' the Government and crossed the floor with five of his Sinhala Maha Sabha members has now subsided and there is now considerable optimism m the Government benches. Mr. Bandaranaike
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    We the People
    1477 4 OPEN LETTER TO CHIEF SECRETARY Sir. —My ju^ ftc m t r :d--dressing this open Letter to you is the iblicati -n m the press of a statement by you m reply to the P'-eu made at the j Meeting i July 12 by Sli eh A
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    KL Voting: Proper Elections Or Nothing
    427 4 KL Voting: Proper Elections Or Nothing Sir:— The latest report of the Kuala Lumpur Municipality sh >W5 that this city now has a population of nearly a qu irter of a million. With the terrific efforts now put forward by Mr. Hawkins, and his colleagues, a registered electorate r the
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    USE SCALES IN KILOS
    97 4 Sir: Now that dachings are to be discarded m favour ot scales, then we should insist upon having scales marked m Kilos. Then the illiterate housewife will not be stumped, because a kilo is as near two catties as can be. There is now a blackmarket
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    Lot Of Talk And Nothing Concrete
    418 4 Sir: I was one of those who attended the Rally of the Consumers' Resistance Movement at the Victoria Memorial Hall on July 24, not because I had any faith m its success, but because I felt morally bound to lend support to a movement
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    11 4 Josl a minuir I t!nnk tin r* Ml I
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    THE FIGHTING FISH ARE SO PEACEFUL!
    29 4 THE FIGHTING FISH ARE SO PEACEFUL! tank* am.mi m?, i- a dentisl who rui m a i and i > tUh m a sm I I" "Ii b\ < arm v
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    IRAN GOVT. RETREATS ON OIL ISSUE 3-Point Offer
    461 5 IRAN GOVT. RETREATS ON OIL ISSUE 3-Point Offer To UK Through Truman Envoy LONDON, July 29.— Guarded optimism was expressed here after yesterday's meeting between President Truman's special adviser Averell Jlarrimaii and British cabinet ministers on the Iranian oil crisis. A British spokesman said the conference had been fruitful." An
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    44 5 photo. former Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany, son of the last <>erman Kaiser and a great grandson of Queen Victoria, who died at his villa m Hechingen, Germany, is here seen lying m state before the funeral at t h m— his castle.- A.P.
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    A King's Word Worth £1,800
    67 5 SAN REMO (ITALY), July 29 (AP)-The word of a King was irorth 3,000,000 lire (£1,800) at a poker game here between King Farouk of Egypt and Italian industrialist Pier Busseti. When Busseti said, "I see," Farouk's answer was, "A Straight" and he threw a wan
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    REUNITED — ONLY TO PART AGAIN
    200 5 REUNITED ONLY TO PART AGAIN SAX FRAXC'SCO. July 30 (UP)— Furiy White Russian 1 refugees who arrived here m a V iring Tiger airliner from I Manila provided heart-tugging incidei I An elderly father arrived to find his son had preceded him c by seven months and will be on
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    RITA'S LAWYER OFF TO PARIS
    92 5 XP.W YORK. July 29 (AFPi Bartley Crum, lawyer of film star Rita Hayworth, left here by air yesterday for Paris where he is to confer with Carles Torem, lawyer of Rita's husband, Ali Khan, and perhaps with Ali Khan himself. Crum told reporters that Ritn
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    Many 'Dodgers' In Australia
    43 5 MELBOURXE, July 29 (AP)— The Department of Labour and National Service is pushing a drive to track down 18-year-old youths who failed to register for compulsory national service. It is estimated that several thousand youths have not signed up.
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    Red Vessel As Floating Hell
    106 5 Red Vessel As Floating Hell LONDON, July 29 <AFP>— Writing m the Sunday Despatch today. Leon Zajac, one oJ eight Polish sailors who escaped from the Polish liner Bat-Ory m Hull recently, described the ship as a floating hell of fear and suspicion. He added that the real master of
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    100 Held in Plot To Kill Quirino
    53 5 MANILA. July 29 (UP)—Military intelligence agents said that they had uncovered a Communist plot to assassinate President Elpidio Quirino and rounded up 100 suspects. The Communist-lo'l Huk rebels planned to ambush Quirino when he returned to Manila from his farm ten miles northeast
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    WOMEN THROW EGGS AT SHINWELL
    104 5 LONDON, July 29 (AFP) Eggs were thrown by two women at British War Minister Emmanuel Shinwell when he addressed a Labour Party meeting at Strathaven, Scotland. One of the women shouted, "Shinwell. you conchie (conscientious' objector). You have sent my son to fight." Both women,
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    News Briefs
    186 5 day. called for increased shipbuilding and imnroved nualitv of ships.- AFP Vatican circles state that Catholic missionary interests would now be centred on Japan since various regions of Asia could not be entered by missionaries. In the past three years, Japanese Catholics had increased from 109,285 to 140,460,
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    Pak.-India Peace Talk Hopes Fade
    81 5 KARACHI. July 29 (UP '-The Pakistani and Indian Premiers appear tar apart on any meeting aimed at easing the tension between their two countries. Pakistani officials said there seemed little chance thai Indian Premier Jawaharlal Nehru would come to Karachi for the peace talks suggested
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    War Criminal Becomes Hero
    70 5 BRUNSWICK. July 29 (Router*—Three thousand former German parachutists, parked like sardines into a beer hall here gave a thunderous welcome to Hermann Bern hard Ramcke. former parachutist general. Ramcke was recently released from a French war crimes prison after serving part of a fiveyear sentence imposed
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    UK SIGNS PACT ON REFUGEES
    86 5 GENEVA. July 29 (UP)— Twelve nations have i»:gr.ed J| United Nations convention to give legal, political, economic and social protection to refugees. Delegates from Britain. the Benelux countries, Denmark, Switzerland. Norway, Sweden, Austria, Yugoslavia. Lichtenstein and Colombia signed the convention, which will come into effect
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    TITO IS DROPPING SOVIET METHODS
    200 5 BELGRADE, July 29:— Marshal Tito, warning Russia that an attack on Yugoslavia would mean another world war, announced that, ever since the break with the Cominform m 1948, "we have ridding ourselves of the Soviet methods which hitherto had marked our national life." 1 He
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    24 5 Air Marshal Sir Thomas illiams, who has been appointed Inspector-General of the Royal Air Force m succession to Air Chief Marshal Sir James Robb.
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    Sept. Critical
    299 5 US 'JAPAN ALLIANCE WASHINGTON, July 29 (AFP):— The first two or three weeks of September next will be a vital diplomatic phase with far-reaching results on world tension. i Military experts hero have just completed their study vi a bilateral "mutual security pact" 1 between Japan and America.
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    NEW TRADE PACT
    21 5 An Australian Gave i going to Xr.v :>• m a few days to sigr •> mercia] -cc A. F. P.
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    MASS HUNGER STRIKE FOR PoWs' RETURN
    123 5 TOKYO, T ;.:.v 29 (UP)-* Seventy-six determined Japanese, Including 31 wun.er.. ..:e continuing ntM Bling< r strike to force their fa ment to press for repatriati n of some 105,000 Japai c claimed still held In ii" j (i t Union. Tiie hunger sti
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    Farouk's Bride 'Like Russell'
    41 5 King 1 c r\ figure "just i. said Designej M c for her. J I 2(i mc sma) ler 1 i. 17. i "honey and c i il.).- A.P. A P vere lost m Reute r AAP
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    Company Reports
    628 6 Tukuapa Valley Tin Dredging iNo Liability) with mines m Si am operated two dredges throughout 1950 and showed a profit of £139.950 or lls IOJd per share. Dividends totalling 2s <>d per share were paid during the year. At date of balance sheet net liquid assets amounted j
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    ACTIVE WEEK IN SHARE MARKET
    519 6 ACTIVE WEEK IN SHARE MARKET By A Special Correspondent MALAYAN markets had a very active week m all departments save loans. Strong buying advanced Industrials to prices where holders Mere willing to part with their shares and after substantial exchanges sellers predominated. At the end of the week many counters
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    Legionnaires Return On French Ship
    123 6 Legionnaires Return On French Ship Standard Shipping Reporter THE SAINT Nazaire, an ex Liberty ship now a French Irooper-freighter, which remained m Singapore a week to load 2.000 tons o! rubber tor London, continued her voyage esterday Before the ship left the Singapore Harbour Board wharves, 425 Foreign Legionnaires, who
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    The Week's Business
    283 6 Industrials: Fraser and Neave Ord. SH.tiO to $3.70. Gammon $2.60, Hammer £40.00. Hongkong Bank Colonial $785.00. Malayan Breweries $6,35 $6.40, Malayan Cement 34 to 36 cents, Malayan Collieries $I.B*J to $1.87 A. McAJister $40.00. Robin.-on Ord $3.35 $3.30. Raffles Hotel $3.07 i. Straits Steamship $20.25. Straits Times
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    Air, Sea Exercises Off East Coast Malaya
    211 6 FRENCH, BRITISH UNITS Standard Staff Reporter BRITISH and French air and naval units are taking part for the first time m combined antisubmarine exercises of the east coast of Malaya. The submarine taking pan m the exercises is H.M. Thorough which recently went
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      163 6 Crossword No. 25 111 CLCEB ACROSS:— X. Finery which fits a Frenchman to aTI 8. One leaves the baronet upset. 8. Obstinate fellow 9 Game of pool! 1U He nets his stripes m India. 11 All trousers finish thus. 13 When la It cut thus 1 Now! 15 Share fairly
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    BRITISH COACH FOR MALAYA EVERY YEAR
    232 7 BRITISH COACH FOR MALA YA EVER Y YEAR Move Follows Dyson's Success 1 J?' lin^ a >* Arrangement* are being made to bring a British coach to Malaya every year to give proper {guidance to Malayan athletes. This was revealed by the president of the Malayan Amateur Athletic Assooatuui, Mr.
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    SWEDEN WIN ZONE FINAL
    65 7 BAASTAD. July 29 (Reuter)— Sweden secured a winning lead m the final of the European zone of the Davis Cup lawn tennis competition when they won the doubles against Germany yesterday. Sven Davidsson and Lennart Bergelin beat Gottfried Von Cramm and Rolf Goepfert U-7 9-7 8-10
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    61 7 Fleet-footed Cletus Gomez, the main pillar of the fabulous St. Michael's Institution relay team which established four new Prrak records m the Perak A.A.A. meet which concluded on Saturday, seen here receiving the baton from Loo Kew Chye m the last lap of the 4 x 110 yards inter-school relay
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    JUNIOR BADMINTON UPSET
    363 7 JUNIOR B ADMINTO N UPSET THERE was a sensational upset m the Singapore Badminton junior singles chamumor title, was ousted from the tournament by an unknown. Tan'J conqueror was Tay Geok Cha" 'who Vat him m three and all seven ties were close y i contested, five of them going
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    S'pore Cricket Tournament
    1192 7 THE Ceylon Sports Club, at the end of yesterday's tournament games, retained their position as leaders, but it was touch-and-go for the SCC, running them a close second, did the unexpected against the SRC and the full 10 points for a two-innings win. The Ceylonese lead rested
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    Centuries By Hutton & May
    355 7 Centuries By Hutton May ENGLAND FIGHT BACK LONDON, July 29 (AP):— Peter May, Frank Lowson and Len Hutton salvaged a lot of England's cricket reputation in the Third Day of the Fourth Test Match against South Africa at Leeds on Saturday. The trio gave England a total of 325 for
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    AW BOON SEONG GIVES SINGAPORE 1-0 VICTORY
    929 8 AW BOON SEONG GIVES SINGAPORE 1-0 VICTORY SINGAPORE, without skipper Harith, who i* down with appendicitis m hospital, gave the lie to soccer critics who were sure that they <li<l not stand a chance against Combined Services m yesterday's key Malaya Cup game at Jalan Besar Stadium. Singapore won by
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    33 8 photos. Services' goalkeeper. Mutton, beats Boon Leong to the ball with Insham rushing m on right. An incident m yesterday's Malaya Cup soccer between SingaDore nnd Combined Services. Singapore won by 1-0.- Standard
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    Seletar RAF Win Model Plane Meet
    285 8 RAF St'ltMar. the 4 host rluh. von l\\v annual Singapore aeromotlellin*; championship yesterday, with the civilian Singapore MAC second and Ten^ah and Senibawaii£ tiein<> m the remaining positions. The flyers enjoyed perfect day's sport m ideal conditions. too ideal m tact no leis than
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    Changi Team Wins Again
    210 8 Cycle Racing RA F. Changi CC chalked up their third successive win when they won the Cycling Racing Association's 25 mile time trial on Bukit Timah Road yesterday. The winner was A. Morrison, who covered the distance m 1 hour 6 mm. 6 sees. Full results:
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    Victorious S'pore Team
    49 8 The victorious Singapore Malaya Cup team who beat Combined Services by 1-0 at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Front row, left to right: Rahim Omar. Boon Leong. Awang Bakar. Boon Seong. Shariff Madon; second row: Hin Wens, Hoon Leong. Vass; back row: Teow Keng. Chee Seng. Davids.
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    Negri Survive Early Reverses, Win Easily
    300 8 MALACCA. Sun. Nejsri Sembilan heal IMalarca hy tl runs m the Inter-State crickel fixture played st the Malacca Club today afler a first Innings lead of 3*) runs, the dismissal of NegrTs opening batsman. Chapman for one run. the capture of five oilier Negri
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    Ipoh League Bans 2 More Players
    57 8 IPOH. Sun. The Ipoh District Football League Disciplinary Board today announced the suspension >>: another two players from participation m Local league matches un:il January 1 next year, making a total >: five suspensions to date. The two players concerned are Lim Cheng ol
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    Malayan 'Bisley' Concludes
    136 8 Malayan 'Bisley Concludes KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Alth .ugh under six month vice tv-year-oid recruit. Axiffin ol Ifal iv Re«i- Depol i d tl reci its c mpe tition with a maximum scan 120 al the conclusion Mala} Etil c Meeting lord ay. He .v;is cong ted on hi: brilliant achievement
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    Selangor Club Oust PWD In Stonor Shield
    184 8 Selangor Club Oust PWD In Stonor Shield KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Effective combination by Neal Hobbs and A. K. Jones who scored 40 and 30 respectively, enabled the Selangor Club to defeat the PWD Sports Club by nine wickets today m the Stonor Shield competition. Jones and A. H. Phillips were
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    Good Knocks At Sembawang
    28 8 CEYLON Sports Club defeated RNAS Sembawang by one wicket m a S.C.A. section "A" tournament match played at Sembawang yesterday. Sembawang, who batted first,
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    All Records Go At Malacca
    295 8 All Records Go At Malacca improved m the ipcbM «la> even|« o f JT meet held loday at the hlaijium. I-I *«M R. Ganesan was the champion athlete with 21 points while D Davidson with 16 points WU the runner-up. Following are the results v previous times m brackets 1J«
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    9 8 TIDES TIMES I I I g !>on S'ha 11.41
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    KL Holds Motor Sports For Charity
    36 8 KL Holds Motor Sports For Charity Selang gymkh Motoi I < l'"'i< Sports .r--2 11 Nfxirt- an B ill* i Bmttaf] "iiM< ..ur- ii I Kong (Jag riltiOl V- I.;. I I i 1 J D Pepj
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