Singapore Standard, 3 August 1951

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  • 312 1 Neutral Zone Talks Stilk Deadlocked n. (II*)- Vllictl ami Communist am Ihnut and 20 minutes in Kaesone iking the deadlock thai threatens to ..1 negotiations There were clear indicati h that Washington and Moscow are directing the truce strategy and that onl> they could end the week-old deadlock. A-- A
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  • 11 1 In "Volunteers" For Action In I-C Reported 1 51 i meeting
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  • 30 1 ARMY. IV.'. ted 1 n a v and miica C inc es north s 7 3.000 < torid threw s1 iking »r Rid g made at I
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  • 57 1 SAIGON Aug 'Reute/'The French crew ere Wiled or ed i hen a military Dakota Sa gon tti field on a tfl this morning Tne plane id off-loaded passengers take a freight just peforethe takeoff c ished into the airfield building and also killecf
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  • 75 1 WASHINGTON, /tag 2, (IP) President Truman publicly regretted the stand taken by Chairman Tom Connallv of the Senate For- SB Relations Committee on American aid in the Far East. The Texas Democrat vigorously opposed increased aid in the Far East recently savin? the
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  • 125 1 STOCKHOLM, Aug. 2, (UP) Crew members ol a Polish minesweeper, Locked their ofRcers in quarters in a mutiny in the Baltic Sea. steamed into a southern Swedish port today and asked for asylum as political refugees. Swedish naval and police officials said it was not
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  • 201 1 Pak. Premier Says No To Delhi Visit KARACHI. Aug. 2. (Router) Pakistan Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan today turned down an invitation from the Indian Premier Mr. Xehru to visit Delhi for talks about the Kashmir dispute. Mr Nehru had already declined an invitation to visit Karachi. In his ir^--;.
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  • 117 1 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs the end 01 July, there were > 58t> Emergency Servicemen serving in the Federal .on. Situ-.' the direction oi Manpower started in mid-February, ?Ml5 men have actually been railed for service, but 329 have been released on appeals
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  • 7 1 RANGOONjAu^<AI^
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  • 39 1 LONDON. Aug. 2 (Reuter) The British Prime Minister. Mr. Clement Attlee, and Mrs. AM lee left for Edinburgh on the first stage of their trip to Norway They are due to arrive in Norway tomorrow.
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  • 77 1 One of the giant turbines of the St. James Power Station in Keppel Road caught fire shortly before six o'clock yesterday evening. Picture shows the turbine on the riffht covered with foam, with two members of the power station staff playing their hose on to the
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  • 232 1 Standard Staff Reporter THERE will be more than usual load shedding today and prohahly tomorrow as a result of one of the turbine* in the St. James Power Station in Keppel Road catching fire yesterday evening. This was stated to
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  • 200 1 Mandard Stall Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A memorandum urging both the Federation and Singapore governments to exempt from income tax donations made to charities in Malaya will be sent by the Pan-Malayan Teochew Association to the High Commissioner. Sir Henry Gurney, and the Governor
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  • 89 1 THE Royal Air Force, which is engaged against Malaya's jungle Communists, is to exchange a liaison officer with the French Air Force in Indo-China, which is fighting the Vietminh Communist rebels, it was announced yesterday. A French air force officer will arrive in Singapore on
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  • 25 1 CASTEL GANDOLFO. Italy, Aug. 2 (AP^— Pope Pius Wednesday .received in private audience Monsignor Caetano Mignani. Bishop of Kiang, recently expelled from China.
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  • 97 1 MANCHESTER ENGLAND. Au<> 2 (Reuter)— The new press regulation in Singapore must be judged by the way in winch it j was used, the Manchester Guardian suggested today. "Unhappily. confidence in Colonial administrators is not protound that it is possible to ■•It must not
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  • 93 1 TEHERAN. Aug. 2. (IP) Iranian frontier guards opened up with machinegun fire on a Soviet naval ship when It entered Iranian waters of the Caspian Sea on Tuesday, general staff sources said today. The sources said the 700--ton "warship" was fired on for half
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  • 374 1 LONDON, Aug. 2 (Renter) Britain has deferred wemMmg its ministerial mission to Persia by a day because "certain formalities" still have to be completed. Announcing this today a j Foreign Office spokesman said I ;he reply by Mr. Averell Har- riman
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  • 120 1 LONDON. Aug. 2 (Reuter)— A more confideni tone developed throughout the London Stock Exchange today a.s a result of the complete cessation of the recent "forced" selling brought about by the dividend freeze. The slow but steady improvement resulted in some hasty short covering,
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  • 156 1 2 Supplements With Tomorrow's Issue Trade Exhibit Grand Prix TOMORROW'S Singapore Standard will o»- a biini|M-r issue. In addition to the normal 12-page piper there uill be two supplements— i Trade Exhibition Supplement of eight pages and a Johore (irand Prix supplement of four pages. The Trade Exhibition Supplement deals
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  • 365 1 ROYAL Air Force Vampire jet fighters and ground radar installations will combine today to intercept a high-flying jet bomber "attack" on Singapore— the Far East's first all-jet air defence exercise. The bomber will be the twinjet Canberra, the first lor the Royal Australian
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  • 41 1 HONGKONG Kua I KP Australian Foreign Ministei R.< Cat»ej if ife <>l1 the I Easi irrived hen I Bangk k. They will I Goveri »r Sir- Aicxand. Gi tham dui eir stay here before 1 1 x urdav
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 229 2 Confirmed In Parliament Standard Staff Reporter THAT Mr. Alex Josey'g Malayan Affairs hroadmntn were "in no sense subversive m was confirmed in the Hon*e of Commons in London OH Tuesday and in Singapore yesterday by Government spokesmen concernedAn offl a! spokesman ol the t. r Q
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  • 54 2 At the annual general meeting oi the Barat Seva Samithy rev :>>:u wing were elected Rice be trers: President: P. Balakrishna I ulai HF.m\ Vice President *M. K< n; H >n. Secretary: r.vi. Bhaskaran Pi d; H n. Treasurer: u B X H '">• Auditors i B
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  • 32 2 EARLY MORNING scene at Kampong Bugis yesterday after fire had ravaged the area. TJie thousands of victims wasted no time in trying to salvage whatever they could.
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  • 183 2 A SEQUEL to the million dollar fire at Kampong Susis on Wednesday was heard in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday when three Chinese were charged with stealing property during the confusion olio wing the fire. The property alleged to be stolen included
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  • 86 2 DR PHILIP W. Thayer. Dean of the School of Advanced International Studies of the John Hopkins University, U.S.. arrived on the Marseillaise in Singapore vesterday with Mrs. Thayer. Dr Thayer who is touring South-East' Asia will study aspects of graduate education particularly in the field
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  • 45 2 THE NAVAL Base Labour Union will hold a mass meeting on Aug. 11 at 4.00 p.m. at the Naval Base to protest a^inst the Admiralty's action in^ not granting new cost of living a'lowances to the industrial employees of the ELM. Dockyard. Singapore.
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  • 37 2 CHEW KAY HONG, proprietor of Happy World Cabaret was discharged in the Singapore Relief Court yesterday after the summons charge against him for employing two under-aged girls in his cabaret was withdrawn by the prosecution.
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  • 317 2 Govt., MCA, Public Organise Relief For Spore Fire Victims Standard Staff Reporter THE MALAYAN Chines- Association, Singapore, the Buddhist Association and a Chinese newspaper have started organising relief measures for the victims of the Rampong Bugis fire, in addition to the help given by the Department of Social Welfare, three
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  • 288 2 Dodgers Sneak Into HK A LARGE number of Malayan youths who rtrrnth relurned to China, many to avoid the Manpower Regulations, are now bejj^iiijz in the directs oi Hon^kmiwhile some of the jjirls have' turned dbonc bMtefifles, These youths entered Hongkong illegally tfa]
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  • 37 2 AIR VICE-MARSHAL R. S. Blucke. the Air Officer Commanding the RAF in Malaya, ;md Mrs. Blucke left Singapore by air yesterday (Thursday) for Ceylon. "They will return to the Colony in about a fortnight
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  • 147 2 A 4' -YEAR-OLD Chinese woman. Poo: Kwee lluay, j alias iw.v.g Siew Boey, was. committed to stand trial at the next Assizes after a preliminary inquiry in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday. Pooi was tentatively charged with committing mischief by attempting to set
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  • 154 2 THREE motor cars valued at about $14,000 were stated in the Singapore Third District Court yesterday to have been stolen at Connaught Drive and later discovered in tertain estates in the CeWny completely stripped off their parts. As a result of their investigations, police
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  • 174 2  -  Michae H. Goh. pictures by THIRTY-TWO more people received their naturalization papers from the hands of the Colonial Secretary, M r N Blythe, at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Singapore, yesterday. The recipients were: Messrs. Michael John Redhill. Morris Leo Fook Mini;. Jan Arnaud van Minister
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  • 142 2 Standard Staff Reporter TEG CHIX CHONG v. faced two charges of retaining Stolen property, and a third i fraudulently having a q:, ol texti.es. a'.l n rth 512.000. told the Singapore Firsi District Court yesterdev. thai was not the owner of the goods He
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  • 50 2 YEO ENG TOR. a sh pkeei ei of Cl-p Chin Sent wa» I $250 in the Singap re R« Court yesterday f< i failing close his shop in Sun < Road on Sunday, June 17. m\ was the day h e specified to be closing
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 96 2 v Ji .It's yours when you fly Pan American to Yet, everybody sleeps aboard the double-decked **Mrato" Clippers*. Either in Pan American's exclusive Sleeperette* that stretches out to full bed length or in a full-size berth. Sleeperettes are free of charge berths $10 extra from Hawaii to the U.S. For
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    • 21 2 i 1 .A tICCTRIC IRONS ELI lT SAN Vigour Restored, Glands Made Young In 7 A T' 1 Bti- tl 38i
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 96 2 :-:-"-"Y^-vj:-x-:v:v--:-:--i SO/T-AT LAST Y^WHAT WOULD N DONT LET THAT DISCOURAGE; AFTER AWHILE, ThIAVE I SOME WHERE. fO> vr t-^ AJ&I VOU POKED ANYBODY DO? I VOU, DEARIE. THAT'S OUST < THEY DONTT V FRECKLES OM ARE YOU J I SCHE Al«. f iB^^WB VOUR HEAD >HE SCREAMED THE NORMAL FIRST
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  • 123 3 Women Workers For SMC? THE SHORTAGE of labour in the Singapore Municipal Town Cleansing Department has become so acute that a recommendation has been made to employ female labour. The Health Committee of the commissioners has agreed, sub- irrt <■• Mitir-tiKit u>n bv the Service
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  • 100 3 THE CLEARING of hawkers from the five foot ways, the libition of parking along boi sides oi main roads are two measures suggested by Mr .1 C. Kulasingha, Legislative Councillor for Bukil Timah to s ilve Singapore's traffic problem. Mr. Kul i- ngha. who strongly s
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  • 47 3 ARUMUGAM (171 was sentenced t( > oi e m >nth's rigorous Imprisonment in the Singapore Foui tb Police Court yesterday for stealing a portable gramophone, worth $30 and Indian gramophone records worth $75 from the P.W D Labourers' quarters, Yio Chu Kang Road on July 2a
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  • 17 3 A PREVIEW: NOTE THE BUNTINGS Yesterday's view of 'Shenton Way' which Governor Sir Franklin Gimson opens today
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  • 287 3 HOSPITALS REJECTED BEDRIDDEN MAN court told Standard Staff Reporter NO HOSPITAL in Singapore would accept Mr. K. S Anwari, a man who had been seriously ill for more than two-and-a-half years and is now bedridden, his doctor, Mr. A. Kulkarni, said in the Singapore First Civil District Court yesterday. Dr.
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  • 61 3 And you have guessed the star right. He is Shri .limmat Singh Chauhan, who does a command per formance next Thursday. Yesterday evening during the dress rehearsals he posed for The Standard cameraman back stage. And the three ladies are Misses Punithavathy Rajakarier. Leela Nair
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  • 76 3 The body of a middle-aged Chinese was picked up from Stamford R >ad Cajjal yesterday afternoon by the Singapore Police. The man has noi been identified and Police are appealing for anyone who may know of ie circumstances into the death of the man. to
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  • 125 3 Standard StaiT Reporter THE SINGAPORE Municipality is in communication with the Government in regard to the crumbling wall on Marine Parade. The matter W H raised by Mr Frank James, (Progressive East) at the ordinary meeting of the Commissioners on Tuesday. The Municipality claims that
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  • 417 3 The "Shenton Way" road reserve is 80 feet wide. the formation comprising tiro 28 feet wide carriageways, a ten-loot-wide central reserve and two seven-foot-wide footways^ in each of which is incorporated a vertical-sided concrete drain. Three new roundabouts ore provided in the scheme, one
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  • 205 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Glass Factory Employees" Union, whose members have been on strike for the pa.-t thirteen days, yesterday wrote to the Commissioner tor Labour asking him to refer the dispute to an Arbitration Board. The letter pointed out that as the Singapore Glass
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  • 394 3 II• i the vide i f the I Fles Qua) i comg et i i traffic route ling 1 Empress P l to T ing And< •on B dge Fulle R id, Col lye Qu the new road i e action xA the i i
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  • 36 3 MISS E.M MORRIS, Junior Programme Assistant, Department oi Broadcasting, Fed tion of Maiaya and Eitngapo e, has been promoted to be a Programme Assistant (Schools), Department of Broadcasting. Federation oi Malaya tnd Singapore.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 108 3 VM C Orchard Road: BodyBuilding Weighi Lifting 5 pmi Judo Training 5.30 p.m.. Table Tennis Training 7 p.m. Chinese Y.M.( ..V. Selegie Road: Music Class 2^o p.m.. Badminton S P HI Body Building 5.30 pm H.U Basket Ball 5.30 pm. Free Greek Class 6-7 >:n. Table Tennis T- V .O
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  • 111 4 KUALA LI'MPUR, Thurs.— Sergeant Oman, officer in charge of the Selayang Police Station eight miles from Kuala Lumpur, was drowned yesterday afternoon in a pond nearby. He was stated to have rushed into the pond to recover a bird he had shot with his
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  • 184 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Remarking that the President of the Sessions Court had given a very careful judgment, Mr. Justice Taylor at the Selangor Criminal Court of Appeal, today, upheld the conviction and sentence of 18 months' rigorous imprisonment passed on a Chinese electrical
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    82 4 "This is Hie first time I've ever carried a Communist flag", said Mr. Thomas E. Oewey, Governor of New York Stale. The flag, captured by "D" Company. Ist Battalion Suffolk Regiment, was presented to Mr. Deuey as a souvenir of his vis.it to Kajang on July 30. Left to right
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  • 386 4 Call-up: Johore To Start Door-To-Door Registration Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Within the next few days there will be door-to-door registration in Johore Bahru township of those eligible for call-up under the Manpower Direction Ordinance. Disclosing this to The Standard yesterday, the District Officer, Johore Bahru. Inche Hassan bin
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  • 114 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tnurs.— j The method of valuation ol as- sessment rate for petrol pumps i and installations were discussed at the meeting of the assessment committee of the Kuala Lumpur Municipality, today. The committee was of the opinion that the
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  • 74 4 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA. Thurs.— A leading member of tne Ceylonese Community in Malacca, Mr. Shelton Edward Gooneraje, 37, passed away on Tuesday after a short illness of three days. Mr. Gooneraje passed away in the car while he was being taken to hospital. Mr.
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  • 213 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— On the grounds that the driver of the van had not been proved to be The employee of Arnold and Company the President of the Sessions Court. Mr. D M. K. Grant, today, dismissed the claims of a rattan
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  • 121 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The President oi the Sessions Court, Mr. D M. K. Grant bound over a Chinese barber. Mah Kim S.vee. to be or good behaviour for one year in the sum of $250, in {wo sureties, when he pleaded guilty to
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  • 42 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— A lorry driver. Koh Kheng. 44. was yesterday fined $350 in the Johore Police Court, for smuggling 10 cartons of cigarettes at the Johore Causeway on August 1 The cigarettes were found hidden under his driving seat.
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  • 211 4 Standard Staff Reporter THE first Johore Police Court Magistrate Mahmood b. Ali, critised the Johore Customs in their manner of checking during the trial of Loh Nguan Chiew, managing partner of Chop Yap Long of Benut, Pontian, who was charged with possessing uncustomed goods, namely one
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  • 132 4 Malay Cadets To Pass Out At Sandhurst LONDON. An*. 2 (ReuterV— The first two Malay cadeu? to go through the Royal Military ha demy at Sandhrust will pass out at the Sovereign's Parade there today. The cadets, Sergeant Abdul Ma:..:; bin Abas and Sergeant Shokar bin Ch:k. will tn. commissioned
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  • 160 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Five bandits were killed and three wounded in 'he Feder I yesterday. Two bandits, a man and a woman, were killed in Mentakab by security forces. In the same area, one b.nndit was wounded. In Segamat. a security forces patrol killed
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  • 64 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Judgment was reserved today, by the first magistrate. Mr. A. P. Jack, in the case against a Chinese toddy inspector. Yap Chong Shing. who was charged with oecepting $50 irom P. Murugiah. Manager of a toddy shop, as a consideration to get Murugiah transferred. Mr.
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  • 61 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— To ensure that proper security measures are maintained on former Japanese-owned estates Japanese estates situated in Tampin, Rembau and Seremban districts in Negri Sembilan are F«? 8 P 1 UP f r auction by tne a number of years, should
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 812 4 NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE TENDERS ffllfiNY OF SINfiAPftRF For particulars sec Tend, r tULUni Ur WnUArUftL *^SLuSSromST' ISLAND OF SINGAPORE W£g ot OrU in^ PetiUon ■nd 4- Water Meters. Deposit No. 24 of 1951. $50 Close 4 pjn.— 2s/9/51. In the Matter of the Singar«,r
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    • 100 4 MISCELLANEOUS YV "ANTED Loan $2,000/- Re- ply Box No. T.331 S'pore Standard. NATURALISATION is hereby given that ONG ENG LIAN of No. 6 Poole Road. Singapore is applying to the Governor for naturalisation, and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a
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    • 641 4 ACKNOWLEDGMENT S J TPIE chairman, th I directors end manager I 1 of the Chung Khiav Bank I 1 1 Singapore thank His Higl I the Sultan o! P< rak, Sii [zzuddin Shah il a I Sultan Abdul Jalil Redzia Hu-An-H --.i, for having so I Ciously declared open the
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    • 19 4 I| n >( liolarxhtp F un( j I ITION ZZ .ZZ C. P. I \CCOMMQD4nON f~ REFPICERAU I US m
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  • 302 5 Comrades SERVICE, MARCH PAST PLANNED Standard Staff Correspondent kin/ 1 VN v' ™ur s —The First Battalion, Mem I V lHre Li ht hlfantr >< hold a talion who lost their lives In operations against me bandits. The Service, attendance at which is limited bv the
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  • 22 5 i •rr.'spondent A led a Perlis, ac- id Meteyu com- ere 1 i pi iducts :;•>* could not oe
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  • 157 5 Inoculation Fees Charged In Penang Standard St.: ft Correspondent rcNANG, Thurs More than 0 11 persons, mostly h\lian ho went ti Port Health Office yesterday for ini iilal n i >r cinat i< had jto pay a tee ol $1 :>r this rvice. Formerlj i or tions were performed free
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  • 162 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thurs. In his anxiety to see his wife ai: i two children who arrived in the Rajula this morning, a Telugu tindal, Ramasamy, from Selaba Estate, Telok Anson, 1 walked into the I*enang Harbour Board, a protected place, without getting
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  • 104 5 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA KAXGSAR. Thurs.— Kuala Kangsar cattie owners will soon be aoie to nave their rows crossed by a Pakistani stud bull. The bull will cost •?.i,OOO. The Kuala Kannsar Town Board has approved the erection oi a shed tor it at TaJang, Kuala
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  • 324 5 >|BST\TION^ liable to load Shedding today are. H(M>n Tat Street, Telok Koran, si 1" \v saw Mill. SHHI Co.. feJ Rubbrr Works.. Alt .Hatter. Network S'liun- SwimminK Mub. Mrlhmnld House. Armenian St. UC T n We Phue Fort Cannlnr. Seah St. Waterlo<) St^ Sfc %nfir>>ws Ilieh St./
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  • 200 5 Mr. Aston Foregoes Privilege PENANG, Thurs The marking "RCP" in the section reserved for the Resident Commissioner at the car park in China Street Ghaut has been erased at the request of the Resident Commissioner, Mr. A. V. Aston. At the Municipal Commissioners 1 meeting held on Thursday. July 26,
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  • 27 5 BANDIT targets in Negn Sembilan, Perak and Johore were hit by jet fighters, Lincoln R.A.A.F. bombers and bombearrying Sunderland flying boats in yesterday's air operations.
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  • 38 5 INVITATIONS have been Issued by the President and members of the Bukit Ntertajam Huh School Old Boys' Association to their annual re-union dinner at the Violet Cafe, Penang, on Saturday. Au§. 4 at 8.30 p.m.
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  • 48 5 This linle Chinese girl looks out from the window of tier new home in J ing Jang, Selangor, across part of the largest resettlement town in MalayaIn tlie background she sees BatJi Caves. Jingjang is a place with a future. Department of Information Photo.
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  • 193 5 Electricity Dept. Creates A Record Standard Siaff Correspondent PENAN'C, Thurs. The lYiiang Electricity Supply Department treated a record during 1930 according to the Department's annual report for last year. The report states that the number of units sold last year was the highest in the history of the department and
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  • 91 5 PENANG. Thurs— One of the faults which occurred on April 26, last year at the Ayer Itam Electrical SubStation was due to the entry of a mouse into the cable sealing: chamber of No. 2 Dato lira mat feeder cubicle causing a flash-over, it is stated in
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  • 42 5 TARA SINGH. sub-warder in the Penang Prisons, was acquitted and discharged by Mr. Abdui Rahman in the Magistrate's Court yesterday on a charge of conveying a letter without lawful authority for a prisoner George Carnegie, on May 28. this year.
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  • 92 5 PEN AX G Thurs. The women's Section of the Penang UMNO resolved at a recent meeting at Perak Road, that UMNO should carry on a> a political body to protect the interests of Malays. They expressed their gratitude to Dato Onr. bin Ja'afar for
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  • 76 5 THE SECRETARY of State for the Colonies has approved the following promotions: Mr. L. F. Wilkinson, Controller. Malayan Telecommunications Service, to be Director of Telecommunication*. Federation of Malaya. Mr. J H. Wagstaff, Assistant Controller. Malayan Telecommunications Service, to be Controller. Mr. L. V. Waumsley. Assistant Controller.
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  • 240 5 Better Value Promised At New Co-op Shop Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thur*. A call to support and cm operate with Government in all its enterprise* was mad* by Dr. !N. P. L. Yegappan, Chairman of the Central Province Welle»ley Co-opcrati%e Stores Society Lt<t>» Bukit Mertajam, which was oHiriallv opened ye*terday7
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  • 92 5 Hindu officers En Singapore Government Departments will conduct the "Sathurthi 1 festival at the Sii Senpag.'i Viii;.; a^.ti Temple. 19 Ceylon, R o;i d. Katong next Monday, from 5 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. The chief items of the festival are: Special abishegam cere many from 5
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  • 125 5 [POH, Thurs Thirteejj Pel ak S< Duts, eleven ol v> h >rq are from Taiping, urill rtcei King Seoul Certificates fronj Sir Elenry Gkirney, Chief Scout of the Federation of Ma »y*i on An^u-i 7. The preset tatioi be jau i which will if hold
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  • 99 5 IPOH Thurs The Selai g>r Chinese School reachei A nation is planning a eonfi i of delegate of Chin* ee s< hoot reachers 1 Associations in Mi*» country to discusse the Barnes Etepori on Malay educat ion ind the Fetm-Wu Report on Cl ese educat ion P. ill
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  • 37 5 A TAX I n i\ <■■ Nooi bin Osin.ui. Mras sentenced I months' r.i by Mr J] I. WrU Hfortl p tig M ai Court yesterday foi driving his Laxi while m Lhe influ f liquoi
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous

  • 1801 6  - Amateurs Tinker With The Scales of justice Wayfarer By A MATEURISH prosecutions" in the Singapore Magistrates 9 Courts were criticised last week by Mr. Justice Brown. The acting Chief Justice can, like Clive on a famous occasion, be surprised at his own moderation, for some aspects of the administration of
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  • Independent Morning Newspaper
    • 880 6 WHENEVER we think of a great many of our local politicians (and we can't help but think about them most of the time) we are invariably reminded ©f the story about the Emperor's Clothes. So far we have resisted the temptation to repeat this story but we
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  • 324 6 Save Your Mpney MR. Aw Boon Haw, through] the editorial columns o: the Sin Chew Jil Poh yes-', terday asked the Malayan] people to so: up more com-; mercial and industrial enter- j prises. j Mr. Aw a .■> commenting on the; opening of a branch of
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  • 266 6 Can Japanese I onard Change Us Spots? and free 111 l>lV Si v History is repeating itself, America, as an expediency, is now using Japan as a "shield" against Communism in the Pacific regions, jus: as Britain used her againsi Russia to prevent the Latter menacing India
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  • 156 6 Must Colonies Sigh a Pact? Sir; The import of goods under licence from th e United States is subject, summarily, to a declaration by the importer, of the end use, the Ultimate destination for which the goods are actually intend- ed, with an undertaking by that importer that, in the
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  • 394 6 Reader Has A Scheme For Pensioners Sir; The Pensioners would do well if they extend their sincere thanks to Hon'ble Tuan Sheikh Ahmad bin Mohd. Hashim and Hon'ble Mr. Wong Pak Choy for having raised the question of the Cost Of Living Allowance of the Pensioners. According to the report
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  • 397 6  -  CASSANDRA By WTHILE I was in the bath ku Ml the Milkman/' I had a rathe d y *<»* ha* to make a peculiary unwise and <u 1 tn leaviß out onp > 2 \2 others. Thus: "My very good friend the B. t ,,k M lt
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  • 336 7 US Urges India, Pak. To Halt Dispute 'In Interests Of Peace' ILNGTON, Aug. 2 (UP)-Authorilative sources revealed ih it Ihe I inivd Stales has urged India ami Pakistan to order dispute over the slate of Kashmir "in the interests ral peace in Asia." The sources said tht American government, in
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  • 16 7 Agn Khan C'wealth,US Can Help India.Pak. ea tc e aggresa >r, would be :e--g „> we can
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  • 67 7 Truman To Open Jap Peace Parley WASHINGTON, Aug. U' 1 President inur.an *>a:;t at a press conference tadaj that lit- intends to ily to s.m i ranciseo rn Sept. 4 t;> ojieii the I iiiteil Nations conference on the Japanese peace treaty. Truman also said he does not think General
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  • 94 7 SHING U»\ A ig iAP>— W m M V- s c osen by Presideni i i ay 1 the Naval Op< I s the Se ati n of Fechteler to icc« te Adn p. S man di< suddenly a week st Suj day in Ai
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  • 117 7 U >NDON A W 2 AP) Brij ,ag nto 11 U res dj to talk Russia in a B ro ir isters meeting Davies. the Foreign n 2 man. said Russia nust be ci v to entersuch talks busi i sslike basis. itten
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  • 64 7 BUENOS AIRES, Aug. 2. (Reuter)— Saboteurs yesterday blew up a bridge and cut sec- >ns oi the Buenos Aires suburban railways causing severe temporary interruption of traffic. Many railwayroen were re- ported to have 'been arrested. Tie Ministry 6t Transport issued a statement saving that
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  • 46 7 AP photo. Princess Elizabeth (left), Karl Mountbatten and Princess Margaret stroll along the polo ground at Koehampton July 25. before tbe match between the Argentine team. La Espanada and the Hurlingham Club. The match was the second tie for the Festival Polo Cup.
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  • 224 7 Britain 's Newest Jet Fighter Fastest In World— Henderson LONDON Aug. 2 (AP) Britain's newest jet fighter, now in production, is the fastest in the world, outspeeding the American F-86 Sabre and the Russian MIG 15, Secretary for Air Arthur Henderson said yesterday. The plane is the Hawker P1067, ordered
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  • 181 7 Scouts From 42 Nations Get Together BAD ISC'IIL. AUSTRIA, Aim. 2 (AP) Boy Scouts from the Western world pitched their tents yesterday only 20 miles from Russian troops for their seventh world jamboree here. Although youths from Russi in- influenced countries are banned by the Communists from attend ing. the
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  • 27 7 Aug. 2, (AP)— Press censorship; ended yesterday in French Morocco 'after 12 years. It was imposed on both French and; Arab newspapers in 19.<9.
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  • 50 7 WASHINGTON. Aug. 2. (UP) The Defence Department asked Congress today to authorize the Navy to turn a partly completed submarine into a target for underwater explosion tests. The request gave rise to speculation whether the submarine might be used in the test of a new underwater atom blast.
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  • 217 7 VATICAN CITY, Aug. 2 (AP) The Roman Catholic Church has excommunicated Luciano Negrini, the ex-priest who fell in love with a young American oirl A Vatican spokesman said the 43-year-old former missionary has been suspended "a divinis" (which means he no longer can
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  • 31 7 it H LONDON, A i* .2, (UP) Informed sources said Britain has nearly perfected its first atomic bomb and may test it soon at sea.
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  • 171 7 Smuggling 6 Months For Air Hostess CAIRO. Aug. 2 (Reuter).— A British-born air hostess Cynthia Blythe was sentenced \to six months' imprisonment land fined 500 Egyptian pounds on a gold .smuggling charge i here today. The court allowed a stay of j execution. The fine is the equivalent of L512.
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  • 115 7 COLOMBO. Aug. 2 (UP).— Ceylon has decided to waive her claims to reparations from Japan. This was announced by Premier I). S. Senanayake in the House ol Representatives this! morning when he made a state- ment on the Japanese peace treaty. The Premier said the
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  • 109 7 LONDON. Aug. 2 ißeuter)^The Government today removed a ban imposed during wartime on the right oi British workers lo strike without first giving notice of a dispute. j The ban. known as Order 1305. has been vigorously criticised for tiie past 12 months
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  • 225 7 WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 (AP)— Chairman James P. Richards of the House Foreign Affairs Committee moved Wednesday to cut r*****,000.093 out of the IS. Administration's I'SSB,SOO 000,000 foreign aid programme. It would reduce economic aid to the Far East by U5550,000,--000. As his
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  • 174 7 Reds Moving Troops To Fight Li Mi rAIPEI, A.ug 2 (API Reports J.i re tod; y aid Cta Communist trn'.ps MR In g moved foe a knockout I against forces of Nations I G< neraJ Li Mj which Invi i I R< i-iif'i Yunnan r*: i from Burma. The China
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  • 128 7 LONDON. Aug. 2 <R< Lord Jowitt the Lord Chancel lor. left London airpt i today on a British Overseas Airways Corporation Constell; I for a three-weel s gooi of Australia at the invitatii the Australian Gov< rnm« I He was accompanied h- E Leonard
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  • 28 7 TAIPI I, Aug. 2 <1 etoan I i Meas United Nai lati nment ha its lull support 1 commui the Secretary-G United ije
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  • 243 7 ECI CHIEF REPORTS: WASHINGTON tug. 2 (Knitf-r Ih, Ero—mlr Co-operation tdminiMtration wanted lodai lhal »hil< the government of Somh-E«si \-i;i might lK ,„<,- -a long period of year* \m remedy throagh i},,j r i»w« rflori* and rpHonrm the ronditkmM lhal undrriHinr their strength "tlu- prr«enl
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  • 225 8  - Underground Refuelling For S'pore 'drome IVOR KRAAL, By Std. Aviation Reporter SINGAPORE'S Kallang Airport is expected to have in operation by the end of next month an underground refuelling system which is now in use by leading International airports in the world Eleven refuelling points around the parking apron have
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  • 238 8 SHB POLICE Standard Shipping Reporter RECOMMENDATIONS of candidates for posts in the new Singapore Harbour Board Police Force have been so slow in reaching the Selection Board that tests for the third batch have now been postponed to Aug. 7. Ihe applicant- should have appeared
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  • 101 8 Standard Aviation Reporter ONE of the largest ".ikes to be flown reached Sinmp;>rt this week in an Air i Ceylon Sky master from Syd ney. I It is a 300-pound fruit cake, moulded to the outline of the I Australian continent by Ausi
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  • 237 8 Japan Now Second In Shipbuilding LONDON. Aug. 1 (AFP) Struck off the list of ship-building countries during the years immediately following the war, Japan now occupies the second place on that list forcing Franco back to the third place according to Lloyd's latest statistics on shipbuilding thrOUffhOUl tho wnrM At
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  • 59 8 BUENOS AIRES. Aug. 1 iVP' -The frei«her Hai Suang. the first Chinese Nationalist ship to i visit the Argentine capital lince the Last war, docked here today I carrying 8.000 tons of Japanese Steel wire, sheets and tubing. The freighter leit Takao Formosa, on Feb. 28.
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  • 118 8 JUMBO IS NAMED 'HARRY' aianaara snipping Reporter After taking one glance at the three-ton baby elenhant. a gift from the King of Cambodia to President Truman, crew members of the Isthmian Line freighter. Steel Surveyor, dubbed the animal 'Harry/' Although he d>j not paind being given the same name as
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  • 105 8 Standard Shipping Reporter BEc Al SE five Korea-bound French soldiers missed their ship at Djibouti, last week, the Singapore Military Police wa- called upon to lend a hand in rounding up any stragglers in ithe city when the troop-laden liner, La Marseillaise, pi;;
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  • 34 8 HAMBURG, Aug. I (AP) 1; > C( Genera] here disclosed yesterday that g vernment had ordered Ite I Panama freighter Montesa to unload 2.850 tons of cargo destined for Red Chi a
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    • 188 8 STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. WEST COAST MALAY* Hong Soon for P. Barae...Au« 10 Vttsel tor Muar Weekly 2° ng Tof for Ren 9at Aug 13 Vewel foi Molacc Twice Weekly c 9 Thon 9 tor B o9an Vessel for Port Dfcksor Weeklv pi Api Au 9 18 Pongkor for Malacca
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    • 50 8 f [and DEPARTURES Jr?^-^*, > y>^ r >ii Despatches Today: Pakistan (parcels only) noon by Orna. I'S A noon by Ocean Mail. Medaii 1 6 p tn. by Van Riemsdijk. Arrivals Today: Thailand (letters) by train. G. Britain, N. Ireland Eire. Europe. North and West Africa. West Indies (parcels) by
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    • 45 8 IlisHippiiKwmucEg WHARVES l > ife- I rßm^-"- Kill SET II s j B ornt s"m i sarus, EUx. Daviken. Carpentaria President Johnson 15 16 4 San RafaeL Mastan w« .t i Prudent Tyler w2U 4 Ho^ Sn^Ra^fa^ BatoSiahr^ y&*U B«k«m: A^E Peter Sta, |£Sfc tStLST^uSS! I
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  • 658 9 i' ngeration, Other facilities Needed i 4Z pe™4ii :.e,;.;tn,u °ih; c tw s it"? 8 take* lo handle thr ,a^,,. >""im,ent depending This wanton waste is most serious because it has become a normal feature of the fresh i""i1 trade, and is the cause
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  • 76 9 While Merchants Quarrelled, Onions Rotted Standburd Staff Krportrr tor onions <lt rl<>[>< <| at the Sii£aBoard *harf yesterday to overshadow ike h haw arisen from thr M«ht of rotting _..l day and a BJghi before. R">:»> mnoo nsigni a p- k( le- the <. of m ge cccpi ed i
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  • 19 9 Fraing Commerce In Europe i de- i i Euj pea igri t's p ce pro- oe I I r
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  • 24 9 Vague About Free Sale Of Gold 2 <Reu- I the ev< I ta I He B ft f t, evise, R report tea a
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  • 31 9 s 'il t rosioo. The bj cuttinMS j nisi to the 13 has sutj- atian i;f the >l ite i'.< plant J 1 e< atroJ of \xag (a steep cultivated.
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  • COMMODITY
    • 45 9 The latest Singapore robber prices yesterday were per lb. Buyers Sellers No I KSS Spot Loose $1.45J $1.46} F.0.8 in bales Aug. No 1 RSS $1.44 $1,441 No I KSS 51.38 51.39 So 3 R.S > (nora > SI. 31 $1.32 Tone: Slightly easier after steady.
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    • 25 9 Thursday's opening prices per Ib. were No. 1 RSS Settlement Sept. 44 |d. nom. Oct. 41 Id. nom. Nov. 35Hd. nom. Tone: Quiet.
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    • 39 9 SINCiAOPRE. Thins The price of Tin to-day \%a> >40.")l per pic ill. Down 4;. LONDON TIN Thursday's prices first session were: Spot tBOG buyers, £891 sellers. Three months €796 10s. buyers. ***** sellers. Settlement Price £807. Tone: Easy.
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  • 100 9 Truman Acts Red Bloc WASHINGTON, Aug 2 <t'P> I— President Truman has formalb rdered the suspension ot tariff concessions to Russia and a number ol her satellites. T'-.e President'a pr clamation a s required bv a receni extension of the reciprocal trade I which called tar suspension larifl concessions to
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    57 9 HONGKONG, AIUL 8-Bpedal S: indard Service— Oqsing prices '< on the Hongkong Fxcnnnge today '.vcre HK515.85 to Sterling HK$6-3075 tu US$l; HK.-l.blO to iWalayan SI: HK50.335 to one I 1.-.ri. iesi in Rupiah; G o 1 a HK5310.15 to one tael The boys in tne ffVancis C'ro>lev and
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  • 29 9 I If 111 111 IV* w-- <— i u. «t the lodging and other incidental I Man Reporter .three-year scholarship at th I "^^^^^^^^J
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  • 167 9 Standard Market Reporter EFFORTS by the General Services Administration vest«rdav to purchase rubber cheap in the Singapore yeswanaj f__ market were unsuccessful. Attempts by the G.S.A. to buy small quantities of rubber failed because American bids I were well below Singapore 1 levels. Apparently
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  • 249 9 Brown's Review Says** THE highly creditable result of Malaya's trade during the first half of 1951 is attributable to the higher prices of the country's two main products, but the second half of the year will not be so profitable because of the decline
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  • 58 9 WASHINGTON, Aug. 2. Reconstruction Finance Corporation Administrator W. Stuart Symington said that, since the R.F.C. took over sole buying; of tin, U.S. taxpayers have been saved U.5.5500 million. He called the buying monopoly "an experiment a test case to decide whether America can acquire needed
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  • 102 9 Standard Market Reporter COPRA in the Singapore produce market was steadier yesterday at improved quotations, buyers quoting $41J per picul and few sellers in evidence. Very small business passed. Coconut oil remained a quietly steady market at unchanged quotations. Pepper quotations were around $Bt)s per picul
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  • 42 9 THE ROYAL Inter-Ocean Line passenger-freighter Ruys brought as her main cargo for Singapore 8,327 bags of rice bran. 15 packages of sundries, ltJ5 packages of kapok, 150 cases of lard, 258 bags of seeds and one elephant.
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  • 26 9 TIN ORE output of companies in the Burma-Malay Tin group for July are: Katu Tin Dredging 473 piculs- Renong Consol Tin Dredging 236 piculs.
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  • 27 9 THE directorj of Linggl Plantations have declared an interim dividend of ten per cent. less tax for holders oi ordinary stocks, payable on Sept. 14.
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  • 7 9 JAPAN and the Federal Ger-
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  • 167 9 Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Quiet conditions again prevailed on the Malayan share market today. However, rubber and industrial shares were steadier, while tins were slightly easier, according to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Changed prices were:— Boreli 1.95 2 00 Changkat Ser. 155 1.30
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  • 75 9 THE Singapore Traction Company has agreed to increase the ci^t of living allowance of its employees by :^5 cents each per day. The increase is effective from July. The present co^t of living allowance, including the increase announced yesterday, \vn;\- s out to 40 per cent
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  • 298 9 SPICERS LTD. CHIEF SAYS: Standard Staff Reporter MR. JAMES SHOES, Manatiin? hireetor of Spieers Ltd. of London from uhom mo*! of Sin<ra|KMne*fl paper dealers have l>een buying paper for t»t;t::\ yars said yesterday in Singapore thai a reailocalimi of all raw materials on
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  • 301 9 WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 (IP)— President Truman, acting to meet Congressional criticism, has set up a new defence agency and given it the entire job of boosting the supply of rare materials vital to the rearmament programme. T;;o new unit, known as the Defence Materials Procurement Agency,
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  • 262 9 HONGKONG. Aug. 2, (Renter- I AAP): By successive controls Hongkong has drastically cut the volume of her exports to China in recent months, though soaring prices have caused the value of exports to fall only fractionally. Official figures showed that in June a
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  • THE STANDARD Junior League
    • 614 10 Do You Fly SafeOr Take A Chance? HERE'S AN EXCITING NEW GAME TO PLAY EKE is a new parlour board game. Being an airplane game it involves a certain amount of good luck as does all long distance flying, but there are times when you must make a decision between
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    • 136 10 GOOD DOG By following ?< k\-v rips yon can ft'uch your pup obedience simply and kindly. WALKING ON A LEAD.— D< >n"t start training your puppj tK3 young. Let it' become used to its lead first, by attaching the lead to its collai and >:::■■-: the end drag. Then, while
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    • 127 10  -  S THILAGANATHAN JOHN was a small boy. His father was poor and worked hard to support his family Which made it quite a task tor him to send voung John to school. But John wasted I. is time on the roads and did not attend school regularly One
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    • 37 10 PRINCIPAL to naughts boy: 1 "What is you.- name?* 1 Naughty boy: "John Brown." Principal: -You must speak politely, boy. Never forget the word "Sir.' Now. what is vour name?" Naughty boy; -Sir John Brown
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    • 261 10 L. S. EANG, of 325A West Jelutons, PenaiiK, who is interested in reading, general correspondence, swimming and badminton, desires to correspond with pen pals in Malaya and overseas. Age 113 years. JAMES LEE. of 246, Telok Ayer St. Singapore. seeks pen-friends over l.\ years of age. Hobbies ping-pong,
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    • 134 10  -  LAW CHOO LEONG K L.) \IA\Y centuries ago, a wise -"-'-I Emperor ruled ocer China. There was a rebellion during his reign tie ordered his army and his navy to get ready and said. "Xow 1 shall destroy my enemies." But the rebels were
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    • 87 10 How Can A Feather X-Ray Your Hand DO you know how to make a toy X'ray outfit? All you need is a feather. Hold it near your eye and look at you:- other hand through it towards the light, keeping your angers apart.' You will appear to see the bones
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    • 57 10 ry\T tf ?tt»ft > ZC/K!MDSOF£LEfHAWTS AT ONETIME fcOAMED OVERVARIOUS PAjLTS OFTHEEAILTU.,»TODAYTHE^EA|t,EOWLY TWQ SEEPES., THE AFMCAM AMP THE AS I ATI C WALIUIS IS NOW COMFiNEPTO 4^^ THE ARCTIC fctGIONS BUJ CiS BOHZS HAVE &EEU UN tAKtm? ftAHG/4*OOs HAVfc *&&n SHOMNG THAT ITS MnGE ONCe. KNO^W TO JUMP A EXTENDED AS
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  • 377 11 \M I SCO, Aug. 2 (Renter). l oe Louis «rh« i- i i i w» AXMiis >*no is recognised .haraiHon m BrUa.n score.! a 10 rounds poinls ,leoiBrio* llw- Arjjennue heavj Height in a furious bal.le here la-l niirht. Louis, punching with
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  • 229 11 c I 1 a race 8 race- j •v^, in the Penticfc Stakes. His defeat was bated to his losing a shoe iri the race. Veuillin, starting 8-1. came with a strong run two hundred irds from h^me in the Goodwood Stakes to
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  • 131 11 BERMUDA, A-;g. 2 (Reuter) Australian swimming ace J hn trshaO broke his own .1 world record for 44i> Is free style here yesterday i he c vered the til;:,; nee in 4 bo >: s. IB i record stands to Marshal] at 4 mins 2 <ecs. but
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  • 43 11 C ombined Varsities Rugger Team Held BLOEMFONTEIN, Aug. 1. Reutei The Oxford and Cambridge Universities touring Bugby Imion team were held to a draw 11 points a^ nt University oi Orange Free State here today. The combined universities led B—3 a: the interval.
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  • 102 11 KUALA ttt?tpu"R. Thurs.— .The All-Malayan inter-state PWD football competition between 'he Selangor and the Kedah will be played on the PWD Sports Club ground en August 3. The teams will be chosen from the following: PWD Selangor: Mohd Noor i Yunus. Chua Eng Kim, E.
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  • 164 11 London. Aagust 2 (Renter)— The I following are tbsll m; tches for Saturday August n and Wednesday Aufi isi 15:Satarday, Au:ii-( 11: SCOTTISH LEAGCT "A" DIVISION Aberiieea w Queen of Bouth Celtic v Lai ark Ea>t Fifi v ;ers Hearts v Raith Rovers Uoj m v Airdrieonii oa
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  • 53 11 KUALA LIPIS. Thurs.— At an inaugural meeting held here to form a Pahang IndoCeylonese sports body, the following were elected as otlice-bearers: President: Mr. V. Eliathamby, Hon. Secretary: Mr. T. Sinnapoo, Asst. Secretaries Messrs. V. D. Harichandar, V. Rajaratnam. Committee: Mr. Mohamed Shariff, Mr. Gian Singh
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  • 77 11 CHAN SIEW KOON admitted in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to two charges of criminal breach of trust On the first occasion Chan misappropriated $200 worth of gold which was entrusted to him by his employer Lam Chew Hua at North Bridge Road.
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  • 277 11 LEADING Singapore sports officials told The Standard that the proposed plans for a Stadium at Telck Ayer should be carried on, saying that there was no question of the site being changed because of traffic problems. i In the Municipal Commissioners meeting on
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  • 84 11 Match For Boys From Australia Is Proposed A cricket match between boy? of Service personnel and vacationing students fn>m Australia is pi uposed to be piayed on Aug. 18 on Shell sports ground. The Services are already in a position to field a team. The Civilians side. however. would welcome
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  • 49 11 A TEA-PARTY was held at the Baiik Pulau Recreation Club in honour of Tuan Haji Mur- shid bin Haji Othman. District Officer. Balik Pulau. who retired from the service Mr. Oh Peng i Wah, senior clerk attached to j the DOBP presided at the meet--1 ing.
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  • 529 11 LONDON, Aii£. 1 (Reuter) Warwickshire continued their championship form today by making 349 for 7 wickets against Leicestershire while Yorkshire and Lancashire, their nearest rivals at the moment in the championship table had varying fortunes. Yorkshire were kept in the field all day
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  • 194 11 NEW YORK. Aug. 2 (AP) —I Lew Burston, International Boxing Club European representative, said yesterday he believed I world middleweight champion Randolph Ttirpin, has a "better than even chance"' of winning his return match with Sugar Ray Robinson en September 112 at New York's Polo grounds. Burston.
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  • 101 11 LEXINGTON, Kentu cky, Aug. 2 (Reuter)— A bay filly by BuJl Lea out of Lady Lark was sold for US$6O,OOO (£21,428) here yesterday to become the highest priced yearling filly ever sold at e public auction in the United States. Mr. C. S. Jones of Long
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  • 149 11 THE Johore Bahro Rifle Association will h.>!d their a i annual rirle meeting on 1 day and Fridaj tug I and 10 a1 the miniature r; ge, lalan K i.arn Ayer. Tengku Mahkoi i has dk ted a spe c;\v S lama I tenge
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    • 54 11 HW(V I— V EHH,V.mT'| I f^E AN- MELVIN HAP \J (^S tH'^Vgh"^ I f J/pSfc" UCK^HIS i^^J^ V^UP, CICERO?/ AN' I WON^g QH/J HOW COME 4Kff WHB L 1 t v 1 I s n. I I FIX THE LIGHT, I DCNT MIND VOUR READING (n"S STILL TOO CAN^E^BETtIr J
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  • 472 12 IP, BE ATY WIN EASIL Y No Upsets On 1st Day Malayan Tennis Tourney Starts IPOH, llmrs. K. H. Iph and S. C. Beaty, top favourites for this year's Malayan tennis singles title breezed through their first round ties in tlu- opening *Jav of the 20ih Malayan Lawn Tennis Association's
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  • 65 12 -\v YORK AP) 'I icago White Sox goi back ing st night e P 1 4 n Seccn B e^? Pox's doubli inning j [ue g une ai ela id U:: the I s splii t Wash r.ew no behirn Pitts ping rs' 1 i
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  • 67 12 pIIOtHN. Top picture shows the three individual champions in yesterday's Johore English College Sports Left to rig lit: Yusoff b. Abdullah (Clas s three); S. Sankaran (Class one); B.J. llendrick (Class two). Above: The last runner of Raffles Girls' School, Singapore, is seen ready to receive the
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  • 40 12 LOXDOX. Aug. 1. (Reuter)Results oi soccer matches played in Britain, today were: St Mungo Trophy final: Aberdeen 2, Celtic 3. Festival ol Britain competition semi-finals:- Dumbarton, 2. Airdrieonians 1. Ary Utd. 3, Hamilton Academicals (after extra time).
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  • 44 12 ROYAL Army Service Corps. Singapore, will hold their annual Lnter-unit motor cycle trials on August 19 at the Military Training ■Ground ofi dementi Road. Guest teams from the Singapore Volunteer Corps. REME and Royal Signals will also participate.
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  • 238 12 LE \DING 3 1 i the first hall K H■ .1 "A' d A m sec d th RAJ. r a S.A.F Division i igiu s ccci i played at EM >DGA gi sterday. are at p ol the S Dft isi .:e and .;> their
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  • 303 12 IN V MIXr.l) doubles match in which the women oul-honr the nun. lira Bong Sou and Mrs. J. Punier beat Major W.L, Simpson and Mrs. Y. EVlassey 6-0. 9-7 to t-iitt r the senii-tinaU of the Singapore Lawn Tennis \->mm iation open ehampionships held
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  • 130 12 CHAR I. IF GAM AGE. tough Australian mat-man who was un hospital for a week as the Angers first Singapore victim. has a return match with the Swede tomorrow at the Happv v\ orld Stadium. This return fight will be one or me two
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  • 49 12 SOUTH ORANGE. NEW JER>EY, Aug. 1 (Renter) Ken Mejregor ot Australia, runner ud Dick Savitt at Wimbledon, was beaten by the United States junior champion Hamilton Richtrdson m the third round of the Eastern United States grass :o^:? c am P'Q"/ hip her P today
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  • 622 12 JOHORK Baliru EngH^h College athletes guggestetl a bright athletic future for Johore when they put up new records and outstanding performances at their schools* annual sports yesterday. Most outstanding of the youngsters was a 4 ft. 10 inch high sprinter Benny Hendrick who was
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  • 119 12 JIMMY McILROY, the best Navy featherweight seen in Singapore since the days of Able Seaman Prandy, lace.-. Manila's Baby Jackson in the ten-round main event ot a card of six j fights at the Happy World Stadium tonight. Jackson is good, but if McUroy's exhibition bouts at the
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  • 24 12 MOTOR Transport Repair Section scored a 1-0 victory over the "C" Squadron in the third round of the quarter-
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  • 33 12 RACK: teat GHQ by 3 i yesterday to reach the semifinals ot the Armv Cup soccer competition. Scorers for RAOC were Agan <2> and Smith Barlow notched GHQ's only goal.
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  • 202 12 SINGAPORE Cricket Club regained the l»adan» Shield for soccer competition from the holders, the Singapore Recreation Club, by trouncing the latter by •> 0 at the padang yesterday. Playing a more constructive game S.C.C. scored as they pleased, McDonald scoring three goals. It took
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  • 35 12 SINGAPORE MALAYS meet I the Europeans in a SAFA Com- r rnunity League match at Jalan f Besar Stadium on Saturday The Malay XI will be selected [7 j£om_the_lollpwing: j
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  • 580 12  -  OLLIE DAVIES By SUDAN (McCloud) galloped most M\liJ,| v at Penang yesterday when he matched strides with Avalanche (J. Donnelly) over tlnve in 3H I sees. Sudan will be hard to heat on Honda* Red Carnation continued to i show great improvement. Run ning
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  • 275 12 Rovers SC Chalk Up Big Win ROVERS S, fc Qub chalked up a 01$ win in theis 12th SAFA 1 J?ivi>j ;:1 l Bam B RSf p y^terday. O pp K E.M E P ers who led 3—o a ball time finally won t>— 2 The match was a Icee
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    • 30 12 Tipifi||fl§ TIMES^IQ^ Hk*H riUEb at the principal result* in Malaya. TODAY: A.M. P.M. Singapore ttjgt i 1.08 Malacca x.u» x.40 Port Uicksoii «..">•» 7">| Port Sham »3 (j •>» P«*"ang .»3 1.10
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