Singapore Standard, 31 August 1951

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    Masthead
    15 1 Singapore Standard VOL. It NO. 61. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 1951. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    Adabi Loses Appeal, Leaves Court Smiling
    1828 1 IN A I Y\V, \K»l S decision the Singapore Court Civil \pj>t\«l rompriang ihe (hie l Justice of the i iii. .11. >ir Stafford Footer Sutiuu (president), Mr. S|>rnecr 1 ilkimen and Mr. Justice Wilson, <i li<«' appeal \t-*Unla\ of (he Mansoor Ailahi m
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    Gen. Lockhart To Succeed Sir Harold
    99 1 m md i Stan < ;> tidt ia M 11 Mn R Ihurs. .ii Sil F^' 1 J kh.irt B < M Mi 1 itc <>l i Im it MvI .'.l Sir i*. ,l^ 1> rrvtor it :;nn> i ra his t f> rni
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    800 Brilish holdiers hail For Korea
    54 1 IPT< Eng and, fl g mdred otrj ed for it- Bn- forces i the N Koreans S€ C bel to the ol e Royal i m re 3Kh Bi ifl ide foi ;es m luznbei 4 ;i1 men irst British d i under Sun
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    Butter Ration Cut
    25 1 \ug W I Re-.re-t rat* n be iced I I tc Septemi wd supr > pr OB have seas< d has All «-d
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    RAF Police Dogs Steal The Show
    58 1 photos. I'ppcr picture: Royal Air Foriv police do^s which stolf the show at Air Day rehearsal yesterday at Kalians rport. Here "looter' is being attacked l>> one of them. Lower photo: The Vampire jet fighter which lost its port les mi landing ai Kalians
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    Grady Sees Mossadeq; NoProgress
    307 1 TEHERAN. Aug. 30 (Renter) Dr. Henry Cirady, United States Ambassador, had a bedside interview with ailing Persian Premier Mohammed Mossacieq today. He said afterwards: "There are no new developments. The oil dispute seems to re?t just where it was." He told correspondents: I was just checking
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    Mother Flles From UK To See Wounded Son
    65 1 Standard Staff Reporter IMMEDIATELY alter her arrival by air m Singapore from London yesterday, the mother of hundit-wounded Police Lieutenant Fenton, was flown up to Batu Gajah Hospital by RAF Dakota to her son. Lt. Fenton was wounded !.j a bandit ambush
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    VAMPIRE JET DITCHED IN AIR DAY REHEARSAL
    320 1 Standard A viation Reporter BRITISH jet air pov-er went on display m Singapore yesterday m an Day rehearsal but tew spectators saw a Vaiv »ij jet fighter lying on its belly on one end of Kalian;. A rport. The Vampire lay I a
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    Midnight Crash: Four Escape Death
    159 1 Standard Staff Reporter FOUR people m a private Chinese-owned Standard Vanguard narrowly escaped death, last nighi when their ear, after being involved m a collision with a taxi at the kalian** Bridge, careered across the road, crashed into the iron railing* ami came to rest
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    Reds Accuse Allies Of 2nd Violation
    151 1 TOKYO. Aug. M (Reuter>- Communists today accused the i Allies oi a second specific an' violation of Kaesong's neutrality I and repeated then- general charges of "constant intrusions since the ceasefire talks began. Peking radio quoting reports i from Communist correspo .dents ai Kaesong
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    Allies Lose Two Jet Planes; 860 Sorties In 1 Day
    305 1 DOGFIGHTS IN KOREAN SKIES TOKYO, Aug. 30 (UP) One of Britain's m w< si turn jet Meteors was lost yesterday m a flash with about 10 Communist MHJ-15 jets m a battle near the Vain River, the Air Fotre revealeil
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    US, PI Sign Defence Pact
    244 1 WASHINGTON, lug. 30 (UP). The Itiilippfnm :in<l ih«" I nii<«l States m A*3 preseaor «»i IN<-i<l«ni« Klpidio OMirinu itiul Mat m I rtiniaii »ii!ii« <l a niiitual defeoce agi'ticiiicjil loitay. I In* pad mrved nolior <»« Bni M poteotial >fjf i < umii llurt rarli
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    IS'Total Pplocy" In Asia Needed
    202 1 IS' Total Pplocy" In Asia Needed Devvey Says NEW YORK. Au2 L:< I UP) Governor Thomas i- Dewey re turned tonight froi his C2JBOO mile tour ol the i- n East and Alaska and said a United Si "total policy" Eoi A»i i not of "bits and pieces" L 8
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    Liners Collide
    50 1 VANCOUVER Au« 38 i! Two Canadian passei ga Line i collided near F's ince Etupei t, B itish Columbia, early today They were the Pi ince Hupe; t owned by the Canadian National Steamships, and the Princess Kathleen, owned by the Canadian Pacific Railway. No casualties were reported.
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    Indians Order Ceylon Rubber For Red China
    110 1 ((>!.< IMBO Anij M 1 1: —Ceylon i Libber dcalei c I oei <'i ►ffwi fi om Endian I ade to ship i übbei io C%ina < I In* to >cal \>> cepoi ti I report Mid tturi Cej lonese lippei i were
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    MCs Call For Marine Parade Plan
    113 2 MCs Call For Marine Parade Plan Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Municipal CMnriraioMfl may ath-r aO develop lfc« Marine Parade a* Mansidc park or Fire B: le C s asked U and h.. ling S rvej to sut i i1 an ovei this levc lent, .sion cf ill ing i
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    judge Warns Accused Of Contempt
    85 2 WHEN A BERT J a M E Sii gapore Disti fi stei g 1 produce his lid not o i i a engthy t Ik ha I I I 5. E. Teh. I I the 1 cc had si se, plead g -ed T Ige:
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    Multi-Storey Car Parks Envisaged For S'pore
    349 2 Standard Staff Reporter MULTI-STOREYED car parks will go up m Singapore if the ambitious £20.000,000 car park plan recommended by Mr. \V. A. 1. Walls, Registrar ©f Vehicles, m hi* annual report is implemented* Mr. Watts told The Standard yesterday that the money W(
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    $20,000 Only For City Spree
    58 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE FINANCE and Geneta] Purposes Committee of the Singapore Municipal Coaunissioaers has nit down the expenditure for celebrations toward the granting of nt> status to Singapore from the proposed amount of Sot.fM to Sanction for the 5 .0.000 w;ll ht* sought from
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    'Another Bid To Soak The Molorist'
    334 2 10-CENT AN HOUR PARKING FEE Standard Staff Reporter THE PROPOSAL to charge ten eeota an hour for parking apace, -n2Jii« v -t I by Mr. W. A. M. Watt*. Registrar oi Vehicles m his annual report, **is yet one more attempt t<» «-<>ak the
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    SMC Drivers' Rule Hailed
    83 2 SEVERAL Leg >lativ e Councillors and Municipal Commissioners welcomed the decision taken by the Vehicles and Traffic Committee to bar th se under 21 year-, ol age from driving public services vehicles m Singapore. They said thai it was m the interests ol public safety thai
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    Student To Leave For US
    80 2 A MALAYAN student, Chan Chin Sun (20) of Norxis Road, Singapore, will leave for the United State." next week to enter Southern Methodist UniVi rsity, Dallas. Texas, where he will study for a mcdi :al degn c Thnn Is an old boy of the A'
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    Told To Quit, She Hanged Herself
    333 2 OH PUAY. a 76-year-old woman who had to quit her Singapore Improvement Trust artisans' quarter- m Silat Road, at the end of this month as a result of legal action instituted by the Trust, was found hanging m the premises by her grandson on
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    Garden Fete In Aid Of S'pores Poor
    117 2 Standard Staff Reporter A GARDEN fete to celled fund to aid the poor of Colony will he held on Sunday at the Church of St. J<»eph m Victoria Street between 11 a.m. and 11 p.m. The fete v, hich is orj by the
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    NEW POST
    31 2 NEW POST THE GOVERNOR ol Singapore has appr \t d tr.o :>; p< ""U t oi Mr. W I G tUetly, MCS, I i act as Assistant C< nomissioner for Labour, Singapore.
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    ACID CASE: YOUTH TO STAND TRIAL
    158 2 LOO CHORN FUI, a 19-year-old Hakka was committed yesterday for trial at the next Assizes on a charge of causing grievous hurt with acid to Mr. Hsu Tzu Ter. at a preliminary inquiry held m camera before the Singapore Third Magistrate, Mr. H. B.
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    PLAN TO OPEN GOVT. STALLS IN MARKETS
    216 2 PLAN TO OPEN GOVT. STALLS IN MARKETS Standard otan neporier A PLAN to open Government stalls m Singapore markets to be run by an unofficial body, possibly tbe Singapore Consumers Bfiirtami Movement, as a means of bringing down the cost of living, was diwujtil at an unofficial talk held m
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    16 More Firemen Approved
    143 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE ESTATES and Fire Brigade Committee of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners has approved the appointment of 16 additional firemen for the Singapore Fire Brigade. This follows a request by the Superintendent of the Brigade. Mr. J. G. Shaw. Mr. Shaw pointed out that
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    'Scapegoat' Paid$13,000 For Opium
    94 2 THE Singapore Thirl District Court was told yesterday, how Lam Soon, a Kuala Lunv pur man came to Singapon and bought 100 pounds ct ra« opium for $13,000. Tin i was transacted at the Esplanade. Lam Soon who pleaded g;. I to having the opium m
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    Out Of Tourh With The World
    41 2 CHAN KOK LEONG, wrl the Singap «•< nurd Disi Jud^e yesterday, thi be know the procedure of ing an i trd bee eh< had spt nt s ..<. m is was ordered to h< < I n months
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    12 2 P; Djcior of Raffl after Jron London. H( "rv i, Morrdl standard
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    Fined $ 00 For Faise Statement
    9 2 Fined 00 For Faise Statement H t J B
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    Johore Carnival Queen Gives $300 Prize To Welfare
    443 3  -  M WINE KAKICII V> Mandard Woman Reporter THE JOHORE Welfare i riii v a 1 Qneea was crowned at the Kr\ Cinem.i m Johore I'.ihru on »*dnescl:iy evening m Ike preseßce ol more than 1,200 spectators. Queen. Khatijah b Ahmadj was chosen
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    Power Cuts Today
    151 3 m l>l MKAn Ii il»l<- to lot. l t .r.-lniif. Mrl\tti/n- Rii.ml. Ituli I until t* 1 1 111: 1 1 j Kalrsti«*r Ru < 1 lit. in \mii>.i- H Mill m. km. iu»-. Braddfll i^-> Seletar Fuatps, \cf sot>)i. Sf»|< I ir irrl.->^ n§» ntal Hospital,
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    A GALAXY OF SIX STAJRS
    58 3 Page 3 Presents photo. I liono thJ ohr iv.f 1 Johore Bahru on Wednesday night m connection with Hfl SSL vad Mueen The modHs from left are: Sharifah f: m, \v f« i? i. lVa >n?f> lhva C"»«te«e Scott, Zaison binto Abdullah. Khatij.i. bwtc Ahmad
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    Korea War Awards For S'pore Airmen
    358 3 HONOURS and awards for In Singapore haw*d fliers for Korean Viar operations are announced m today's issue of the London Gazette. There are Distinguished Flying Crosses for two officers and j one Master Engineer, a Distinguished Flying Medal for a Sergeant radio operator, and
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    SIT Register To Reopen In October
    204 3 APPLJCATIOIVS for accommodation m Singapore Improvement Trust Flats will be received m midOctober, when the register for applications is reopened, The Standard was told yesterday. The reopening of the regis- ters was delayed for some time for lack of staff m the S.I.T. Estates
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    Shopmen Told To Study Faces Of Extortioners
    223 3 Shopmen Told To Study Faces Of Extortioners Siamlanl Mail Reporter SOMh shopkeeper! m tlir (r<-\lun^ ana. >in^a|M»r«* within the la>t ttm *\n\* ha\t> Ihtii i^it<*«l l»\ pcftf extortioners. In one case, it is undf? stood, the shopkeepei was first given a lecture on Communism and lain forced to make a
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    $250 Bail In Hurt Charge
    66 3 KONG POI! HIX. Singapore Harbour B<>cu<i lab irei who wounded Tan Kb Kow, fellow labourei with a baling hook, as a result of «'i quarri v... charged m tin- Singapore Third Police Court y* ;terday with causing hurl to Pan Ai. Kow. Kong pleaded guilt
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    Curfew Areas In Malacca
    166 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Two ireas In the central district Mai. .era have been placed under curfew from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Trie first is the mukim i f Bukit Bahru thai lies north of a line v.-'mus. x. st and west through R ikii S
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    $20½ Million Spent On Resettling Squatters
    461 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Standard understands that approximately $20,250,000 has been spent on the resettlement of squatters up to end of last month, throughout the Federation. Additional funds have been approved by the Federal Government and will be made available, when required. At the
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    It's Your Duty To Protect The Public
    265 4 Trained Policemen Told: Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Malay recruits and Asian probationary inspectors who passed out today from their six months training at the Police Depot m Rifle Range Road. here, were told by Mr. P. J. Meehan. former CPO. Penang,
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    Normal Class Exam. Results
    289 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The following Selangor students have been successful In the finai Selangor Normal Course Examinations, 1951 FIRST YFAR Stuse I— Owen Lembruggen, Cecilia N> Soo Kian. Celine Petrus, Mary Ani c Fernando, Ruth Suppiah S> h Pens 9un. M. Thilliampalam, Lee La: Chan, V.
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    Curfew In Muar
    50 4 KUALA LU^:• l^R. Thurs.— Excerpt I r regrouped labour lines, the metalled portion of Government. State, and estate reads and all gazetted Home Guard areas, the whole area of Muar police circle comes under curlew from t 'day from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. till further orders.
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    Council Meeting
    22 4 A MEETING of the Kedah State Council will be held at the Balai Besar, Alor Star, on Thursday, September (5.
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    REPORTS IN BRIEF
    359 4 THE following have been elected members of the 7th mile Tambang resettlement com-mittee-Messrs. Tan Pee. chairman; T.iy Kuk Kuan. Wong X van Pong, Lee Hup and Pang Chuo< Kirn. REMARKING that there were discrepancies m the evidence for the prosecution, the Kluang Circuit magistrate, Che Ibrahim bin
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    '$1,000 Not Too Much To Forego Mistress'
    53 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— "lf a man is willing to forego J^JSV?' 1 88 J d ubt he wil have any objections to paying $1,000,' the Kuala Lumpur lawyer, Mr. S. M. Yon*, told the n JS^ffu '"ifJi* n S aron bin Haji Idris
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    Accused Says: I've Forgotten My Name
    183 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LLMPUR. Thurs.— "i know my name but I Mem to have forgotten it." said an Indian, m the first magistrate's court, today, when he was called upon to give his defence. He was Syed Mohamed, eharg* I with assisting m
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    Engineer Is Sorry He Hit Sergeant
    164 4 Engineer Is Sorry He Hit Sergeant Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Ihurs.— European mining engini W G Hanson, today, pleaded guilty before the fir*! magistrate, Inche Harqn, on two counts of behaving m a dis< ud< i y man] T assaulting a police serg< mt at the Sentul P ilice
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    Aged Woman Loses Memory And Husband
    167 4 Standard Staff Reporter FIVE months ago. the couple, pictured he-re. were living happily tope: her Bf man and wife But m April this year the wife, Suppamah, 30. was suddenly taken ill md broug it to the General Hospital She cair.c out of the
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    Seven Malay Soldiers To Train In UK
    149 4 Seven Malay Soldiers To Train In UK KUALA LUMPUR I n Lieut Syed Mhd b:r, Syed A'.-.ie- -fT and six thei ranks I :'-.o Malay Regiment wi p ceed to the united K. eai .y next month to cari< us military c rses. Lieut Sy« d Mol t-ri two c
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    NEW STANDARD FOR VARSITY ENTRAIN
    329 5 Post School Certificate Is Aimed At Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Thurs. Students who have done post-school certificate work are more likely to gain admission to the University of Malaya than those who have not. This was stated hy Dr. G. V. Allen, Vice-Chancellor of the
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    MCA SWEEP PRIZES MAY BE RAISED
    125 5 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Thurs.— There is a possibility that the Malayan Chinese Association will pay bigger and better prizes for its million-dollar sweeps, as a result of the "tremendous response" from members to previous lotteries A propoial lias already been made here that
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    4 Bandits Killed In 1½ Hour Battle
    206 5 Standard Staff Correspondenl KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Several lives were losl m Baling, kedah, yesterday, when bandits fired at two houses. killin» two civilians and wounding three others, including a two year old child. In the follow-up operations, security forces were engaged m a
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    51 5 The marriage of Mr. Percy Noel Phillips of the Supply Depot, Cameron Highlands to IVliss Mary Annette Tan, daughter of the late Mr. Tan Chec Hong and Mrs. Tan Chee Hong of Ipoh, was solemn ised m St. Michael's Church last Monday. Photo shows the coupie after the wedding cere
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    These Men Are Not Missing
    82 5 THE OFFICE of the Director of Civil Aviation, Singapore, yesterday issued corrections to their list of Malayan Volunteer Air Force casualties published m The Standard yesterday. The following listed as missing, are at present residents m Malaya and abroad: Sq/Ldr. W. W. Chattaway, F O
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    Liew Clan To Stage 'Lanterns'
    60 5 THE SINGAPORE Chinese Chamber oi Commerce I c '".vene a meeting of representatives of all Chines* -ciations and guilds on Sept 4 I i discuss matters relating to celebration oi Singapore City Da: Me mwhile, Si Li Cla: 1 meed Is Ini intion to hold
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    Servant Girl Kidnapped
    127 5 AN 18 YEAR-OLD girl, empin; ed <s i maid-servant m a Chinese school teacher's house v.\ Siglap, Singapore, was re I ported "kidnapped" on Wed nesday evening. The teacher, who made the report stated that three women and a man drove to the house and v ced*
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    Decision On Store
    37 5 NEARLY 200 residents of Pekan. mo.M ol whom were government servants, met recently and decided to form the Pekan Co-operative Stores Society Limited which is to be affiliated to the Malayan Cooperative Wholesale Society.
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    SATA Week Programme: Full Details
    224 5 Standard Woman Reporter THE SINGAPORE Anti-Tuber-culosis Association Week which opened last night with a piano recital by Mrs. Paul Feng will continue with the following programme. On Sunday, Sept. 2 3 Fun Fair with all sorts of side-shows, coconut shies, clowns and hotdo? stands will
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    'Passage' Rule May Go?
    13 5 'Passage' Rule May Go? I tir p■ I 'm ers and I < tmmissioi
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    BOLD, COURAGEOUS PROGRAMME BY MRS. FENG
    367 5 BOLD, COURAGEOUS PROGRAMME BY MRS. FENG Standard Music Critic SINGAPORE'S annual S.A.T A. Week was launched m the Vie- toria Memorial Hall last night j with a well-attended piano rej cital by Mrs. Paul Fen*. A bold and courageous programme, ranging from Bach to i Ravel, conceded to popular— but
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    Schools Policy Is Outmoded—MTUC
    229 5 Schools Policy Is Outmoded— MTUC Standard Siail Correspondent PEINANG, Thurs. V resolution urging ilir Federal Covernmeni to introduce compulsorj free education for all children, as earK ;i-> possible, was passed at ilj«' recent Malayan Trade I nion Council, it was revealed today* Reason was thai delegates were convinced that the
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    COURT TOLD OF TRAP FOR 'TEC
    569 5 Standard Maff ItffWrttl A COFFEE SHOP ptwpriHor. hi- and tu. Other liinr-r Wffcf told llial lln\ vcir i <iM«-«rii« <( m some l>aiiislim«*ni prooeediacs mm mtmuwd ih«i ifcc [nspector-in-chargc wonld 1>« IrtiinM iii« m U ili< pas a sum of 1120. The unounl which
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      165 5 SINGAPORE DIMJ V..1.C.A., Orchard Ro;id: Hockey Practice— Possibles v Probables I Balestier I 5.15 p.m., Jud i Training 5.30 p.m., BodyBuilding Weight-Lifting 5.30 p.m., Commercial Classes 5.30--8.:;u p.m., Pharmaceutical Association Meeting Film Show 6-8 p.m., Table Tennis 7 p.m Chinese YM.CJL.. Selegie Road: Music Class 2.30 p.m., Badminton 5 p.m..
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      Oar Country Cousins
      874 6 r J*HE newly elected President of the United Malays National Organisation observed the other day that the replacement of the Malayan union scheme by the Federation of Malaya ias conferred no particular benefits on the Malay peasantry. "The only people who benefited from the Federation Agreement," he
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    Review of Views
    446 6 Review of Views Despite Hints COMMENTING on the "Feßera-i tion Forum" broadcast t>y< Radio Malaya, Utusan Melayui said that most listeners i felt it, to be ridiculous. During the, discussion, said Utusan, the, chairman of the Forum tried, to cover up the weaknesses oi^ the Malay members who par-, ticipated
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    JUST A RIPPLE IN A WEAK CUP OF TEA
    847 6  -  ASTER GUNASEKERA (By THE unbiased observer who went to the U.M.N.O Assembly last weekend to know the real disagreement between Dato Onn bin Ja'afar and the others, must have lei t the H<> tel Majestic none the wiser tor spending the
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    When Brides Cost More The Kampong Is Prosperous
    1057 6  - When Brides Cost More The Kampong Is Prosperous Wayfarer by WHAT is the price of a virgin?" Government officers used tci ask this m kampongs of the 1 Malay States. That was the accepted way before the war of assessing the prosperity of a Malay village and it may still
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    Declare Your Policy
    816 6 if Sir: I hasten to .-«v thai I strongly support the views you expressed m The Standard of A.ugusl 27. ;)P(! also, with almosi eQual warmth. Date On.'i bin Ja'afi r*« speech at Kuala Lumpur on August 26. both on the e.it. urgent theme of unity. Your
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    ON $5 A MONTH
    177 6 Sir: The letter* < P* 1 m your eaieemt-ri Journal md your Editorial comparing their Lot with that of Prisoners m the jail it worth read ng, iind 1 hope that either M A ex Josey or some one tv e vi i d Rive a
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    US Studying Plans to Crush Reds
    345 7 IF TRUCE TALKS FAIL Aug. 30 (AFP)— If the armistice »alk* tail m Korea and if the rommunislg launch a mem »»Micral offensive, the American High Command .ontiders it will be necessary to study the operations ,ind«r a completely different light" and to envisage
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    Indonesia Will Demand Jap War Damages
    105 7 ISTF.RDAM. Aug. 29. tM Indonesia will demand <•...■ age indemnification the Japanese peace treaty ferentC m San Francisco month. an Indonesia ;ai; said today. ned Subardio. leader of nesian delegation to the I ocisco conference told nen on arrival at Schipol Indonesia's dcci- c
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    Cocos 'King' Weds In UK
    67 7 I >\D* >\. Aug. :i0 «UP> A d< Jl-\f.iM.id English girl became T^ie bride of John i tea Ross, the white "King" .t Cocoa iriiuwli ba the ln- i K't.m. a (ormcf Duphe Paricbicson Urn "i-.i\ white wqmm on i iv.; i v vhicb have
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    Rita's Divorce Case
    59 7 HOLLYWOOD. Aug. 30. «AP> R U Hayworth wul let a Reno p curt decide <> n fi-'ian- angements with her i >ge4 husband. Prince A!y X ncr lawyer indicated tesday. R• i w\is originally reported iave demanded that Aly t L'SS3.IHM).OOO on their 19--i old daughter. Yafmfa
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    Oatis Case Not Closed—Truman
    65 7 Oatis Case Not Closed— Truman WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 (APi —President Truman said today that the Oaiis case will never be closed until the A. P. correspondent gets out of jail. The President made this comment at a news conference when told that the new Czech Ambassador. Vladamir Prochacka, had described
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    Foreign Office Denies Press Reports 2 Diplomats Found
    263 7 LONDON. Aug. M (AP> The British Foreign Office. Batty denied today its two missiQg diplomats, Don ald Maclean and Guy Burgess, r.,ve been found by Secret S« rvice agents. j Foreign Office denial was i npted by reports which ap- t>. Ed
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    Holiday In HK
    32 7 HONGKONG. Aug. 30 (ReuierAAP'— Government offices and most firms m the coKiny rlosed today, the occasion being Ihe liberation of Hongkon* following the surrender by Japan to the allies.
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    ACHESON: USSR Cannot Block Italian Pact Revision
    178 7 ACHESON: USSR Cannot Block Italian Pact Revision WASHINGTON. Aug. 29. (Router* Secretary m Suite Dean Acheson said today the Soviet Union would not b«- able to prevent a Western Allied revision of the Italian peace treaty by a veto Mr. Acheson discussed at his weekly p:e. c s conference the
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    IRO Helps Building Million New Homes
    64 7 GENEVA. Auk,. 29 tßeuter)— The International Refugee Organisation has helped more than 1.500.000 refugees since July 1947 and established nearly 1.000.000 m new homes m new countries. But 400.000 refugees and stateless persons will still need aid when the organisation folds up at the
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    South Korea In
    29 7 STOCKHOLM. Aug. 31 (AP> South Korea was admitted yesterday to the World Federation of U.N. Associations after a heated debate The voting was n; to :t.
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    Asian Representatives At World Assembly
    86 7 Photo. The Hon. Sardar Bahadur Khan (right). Minister Of Railways and Communications of Pakistan, talk with (left to right). Senator Shizue Kato, member of the Japanese House of Counsellors: the Hon. Mrs. Satoko Toga no. Socialist Member of The Japanese Diet; Shanker Hedge. President of
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    Morrison Comments On World Affairs
    278 7 SHOWS GUARDED OPTIMISM OSLO, Aug. 30 (AP) British Foreign Secretary Herbert Morrison returned lo official life Wednesday and gave the Norwegian press his first comments on world affairs since he left London for his holiday two weeks ago. He expressed a guarded optimism on the
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    Acheson's Views On Separate Japan Treaties
    136 7 WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 (Reuter) Secretary of State Dean Acheson said today any separate treaty signed by Japan with countries such as India who were not signing the San Francisco treaty must conform to the general provisions of that treaty. Mr. Acheson .at his weekly
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    Rebels Given 5 Day To Surrender
    64 7 DJAKARTA. Aug. 30 (Reuter) Indonesia's 4,000 guerilla soldiers who disappeared into the Celebes jungles the day they hud agreed to join the regular army were yesterday given five days to surrender to the Government. Premier Sukiman said that if they did not .surrender within
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    237 EXECUTED
    24 7 HONGKONG Aug. 30 < ReuterAAP>— The Hongkong Standard reported today that 237 persons faced the Communist firing squad m Peking on Aug. 22
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    ECA Allocates New Funds For SE Asia
    104 7 WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 (UP) —The Economic Cooperation Administration announced today that it has allocated $1,709,000 of new funds for the nations of South-Epst A.via, including $863,000 for Formojan C/iina and $516,000 for the Philippines. Indo-China got $45,000 and Thailand $285,000. For China the
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    Trishaw Drivers Hurl Grenades; 14 Wounded
    39 7 SAIGON. Aug. "JO (Renter) Hand grenades thrown by trishaw drivers into crowded gtreet restaurants here last night wounded 14 including nine Frenchmen. Police said French soldiers hud grubbed one driver who had confessed.
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    Untouchables To Go
    32 7 NEW DELHI. Aug. 30 (UP) India will introduce "without undue delay" a bill penalizing those who continue to treat lower c;istes as •"untouchable". Home Minister Ra jagopakschari announced today.
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    Soviets To Campaign For Five-Power Pact
    82 7 Another "Peace" Move MOSCOW, Aug. 29 (Rcuter)— Russian papers today printed front pace articles and editorials on the Soviet Union Peace Committee decision to hold a nationwide campaign next month to collect signatures supporting a five power peace pact. Editorials also commented on worldwide
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    Soviet Interest In Suez Issue Surprises UN
    295 7 Soviet Interest In Suez Issue Surprises UN FLUSHING MEADOW, tag. 30 (AFP)— -TV Soviet Union** mmWmi intervention m the Suez < mm! traffic dispute, m which t»he appeared to Ix* not interested at first, has placed the affair m an «ntir«h mem light. It is no longer a dispute between
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    Fatal Bread Claims 4th Victim
    121 7 PONT ST-ESPRJT, n Ai:n M (UP) French ties ti)d.-i\ officially blamed I first outbreak ol ergot a run disease, m nearly win •a i "bread r)iadne»". lich four lives and terrorised town's 4 400 inhabitant! T!ie diag; o.si.s WH mfftfe Professor Jean Olivier, chid Ma;
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    In a Wants To Set Up Oil Refinery
    73 7 NEW DELHI Aug :<0 (Henter) India has propoMd three oil companies— two B I and one American that I 1 hould *et up an oi! raßnerj India which would be gIM m teed immune from national ti.m Cor at least 30 yaw
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    UK, Japan Agree On Payments
    112 7 TOKYO. Aug. 2U (Renter-! AAP) The more than three months old negotiations for a new payments agreement between the Dotted Kingdom and .lapiin were successfully concluded today, 'he Japanese! Foreign Ministry annourneH. 1 The final agreement is now being drafted and expected bo be ready
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    Recruiting For Arab Armies
    45 7 Recruiting For Arab Armies HAMBURG. Auk 31 AP« A b.md of recruiting said to be vjnd»-T the !♦>*<<« i p of f<nme! German Colonel It I Mueller, who fought In Hrn seri with the Atnka Cora* >« ncourfng Gcnnans Pqi voUmlt* i for the A: ;ib Lmpm
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    WageAgreement
    39 7 WageAgreeme nt CLFA'ELAND A;jg N The Goodyear Tyre n'M H Company and the CIO Ui Hi Rubber Worken annoui et a wage hji:e«-meni. providing ire.;! hourly pay boostl to v 26.000 workeri m Goo< i p:.jM<. m W citiet
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    AIR DAY TRAFFIC GUIDE
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    All Roads Will Lead To Kallang
    632 8 IN anticipation of the many thousands of people who will visit the Airport tomorrow to witness the flying display at Singapore's fourth Air Day, it will be necessary for motor vehicles to coiu'entrate on the roads leading to the Airport m Kaliang Road. For
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    New Italian Liner On The Way Home
    62 8 Standard Shipping Reporter HOMEWARD bound after inaugurating the Aew LI i Triestino Line service from Italy to the Far East, the 9,000--ton passen jer liner, Sebastiano Caboto. irrlvefl m the Outer Roads from Hongkong yesterday. The ship will come alongside Harbour Board godowns
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      245 8 M.V. HfINTHfILE" To Djakarta, (Pesar Ikan) Indonesia Sailing Wednesday, sth September, 1951 CARGO ACCEPTED For particulars apply to www CHEK GUAN SHIPPING CO., LTD. 14 Pekin Street, Tel ***** STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. WEST COAST MALAYA Hong Soon for P. Barg#...Sept 1 w— i ka vav Hong Tot for Rengat
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      167 8 JAVA NEW YORK SAILINGS Royal Rotterdam Lloyd Hollono Amerco Line NedeHand Line Rotfcrdor Rotterdam Amsteidam MONTREAL, HALIFAX. BOSTON, NEW YO?K PHILADELPHIA. BALTIMORE,MOB!LE NEW ORLEANS Spore P. Sham Penanr Sloterdyk (HAL) 10/18 Sept 19Sept 20/21 Sept (2) Bali (SMN) 20/25 Sept 26Sept 27/28 Sept (1) Ampenan (RL) 17/23Oct 24/250 c» 26/27Oct
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      443 8 SAILINGS fROM SCANDINAVIA K^ NORDVEST- to Bonakok B f!na 'H^ -FALSTRIA- tot Soigor 6 Bangkok PATAGONIA- tor Bangkok" Hongkong AAonilo. Kobe Yokohomo 1 6 m NORDHVAL" for Bangkok 21-^'' I.IK "SELANDIA" for SaigorV& P "PANAK4A- for'Bongkok, Honokong. Kobe. Yokohomo 15-200--"FIONIA" for Bangkok 23-230!-SAILINGS Tf CONTINENT s AWD X f.. Co^o
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      72 8 Despatches T day: North Borneo, IaI an, Brunei an 1 Miri 10 a m by Kampaf, Pontianak p.r.-.. by Deatta, Western A istralia noon by Gorgon, E istern Australia etters only) noon by Gorgon, Palembang noon by Malim. Arrivals Today: Thailand (letters) by trair.. Hongkong and China (letters and parcels)
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      186 8 2 Ships m Harbour \Ml\K\|^ Keppfl I».nk: Maneul. Nang Sua Nawi '-Nil* t.<»«i'»M ii (..iif Belui i Aategkerk 4 a B Kin^'^ I»<h k To '!u Benmacdhu! I i<t«»ri.i U-mK: Pat Benrinnes IS 16 4 Godown n<» I: rong Hong City <•: Khartoum 31 32 2 Laid Ii» tacltorage: Elsn
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    FED. GOING AHEAD WITH PORT DEVELOPMENT
    481 9 Spore Asked To Send Observer To Parleys Standard Staff Reporter THE FEDERAL Ports Development Committee has asked Singapore Government to appoint an observer whose functions are to attend meetings of the Committee and report to the Colony Government on deliberations which may be taken
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    mdian Drive For Food, Goods Self-Sufficiency
    1026 9 \F\\ DELHI, Aug. 30 (i;ilS) The draft five-year plan prepared j the (.owi-nnuMit-appoiiited Planning Commission involves a total outn nt H-. 17,930 million 011 development. I late ■•t the commit- take an ass< >.-- ht tal, capita] sOf 111 .la" a an tor the
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    73 9 picture. n: these piles of bricks rial the Iniversity of »'a new hastcls, costing ul «»f a Ira mxssive timgs, undvr graduates s will oc -i.msed m 100 bun- allows. This is to enable the authorities to sell the bungalows readily next year .vhen the I'nversity moves to its permanent
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    State v. Private Industry In UK
    59 9 More nationalisation ol private monopolies and state competition to fight those allowed to exist arc advocated m a Labour Party discussi :i pamphlet issued m Lone! 0.1. The pamphlet follows a general policy statement released for the Party s annual conference next month and
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    41 FACTORIES IN FEDERATION PRODUCE SOAP
    96 9 FORTY-ONE factories m the Federation m anul a c t v r e d 876,401 pounds o4 soup and sold 861,783 pounds m July, compared with 898,045 pounds manufactured and 822.950 pounds sold during June, according to official statistics. The Federation's stocks of soap
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    US TRADE WITH THE ORIENT
    52 9 AMERICAN over-all exports to Asia m June totalled U*****,800.--<:i)i> w.:h major shipments >l U5545,000,000 to Japan, U*****00,--000 to the Philippines and US$27,--300 000 to India. Imports from Asia totalled US*l7o.7<so.n<>o with the major receV..'> b. :nc 1'553i5.31M).n00 from Malaya U5530,400,000 from India and U5525.500.000 from
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    Indian Piecegoods For Red China
    53 9 The Indian GOV« mnent has listed countries for which it will issue licences for the export "f cotton piecegoods against unut-.i^cd allotments totalling over 77.000.000 yards for I^sl. Pakistan heads the list with 27.000.000 yards; China comes next with 20.000,000 yards. Other destinations include Indonesia
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    75 9 :dr: latest Singapore ht prices yesterday I per lb. 9eHrrJ KSS Spot tOSC $UTH 51.48* < > a m bales Sept $urn 5i.475 v > ks SI AZ 51.43 N'» 3 KS S (noro msi $1.37^ 1 >.\ I'ntertain. OmMM KIBBER H ur>day's opening es p<*r lb. were:
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    METAL PRICE FALL HITS TIN SHARES
    193 9 Standard Markel Reporter SINGAPORE, Thui>. Malayan tin shares were somewhat unsettled by the fall m the tin metal price today. Sterling tin shares, however. showed slight improvement with a revival of interest from London. Industrial shares were slightly steadier, while more scrip were available
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    Pakistan Doubles Foreign Trade
    56 9 PAKISTAN'S foreign trade has more than doubled since the inception of the new state four years ago. Exports m the year ending March 31. 1901. totalled R< 1514 million (tJ*****,000,000), while m 1947-48 the figure reached only Rs. 710 million (US?24U.OOO,bOO> The 19.)0-ol total does not
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    US Synthetic May Be Exported To Europe
    32 9 There is Bl eculation that small Quantities of VJ&. synthetic rubber may soon be exported to Western Europe for use m making military equipment AP
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    16 9 Production of crude oil m Saudi Arabia climbed to a '"^,2™ daily In June- A. P.
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    SAGGING TENDENCY IN SPORE RUBBER MART
    143 9 Standard Market Reporter RUBBER prices m Singapore were inclined to sag; yesterday, with business passing about two cents per lb. below Wednesday's levels, due to lack of overseas orders. The easiness at the opening was also attributable to poor bids from the United Kingdom
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    German Pays India With Factories
    52 9 India's war reparations from Germany include a methanol plant, a TNT factory, a glycerine plant, a precision machine tools manufacturing factory and an electric steel smelting furnace All these plants have been allotted to India as complete units and can be utilised as self-sufficient producing
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    JAP CELLULOID
    23 9 The first post-war Japanese shipment of celluloid sheets to Pakistan will be made soon. Future shipments may include celluloid toys- U.P.
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    Jap Mission To India
    19 9 The Japanese Government plans to send an industrial tr»<i« m.ssion to India m November.- U.P.
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    Europe Demand For Timber Up
    49 9 European countries are buying more timber this year than m any year since the end oi the war. This has led to a substantial increase both m absolute timber prices and, m proportion, to the cost of competitive building, and m packaging materials.- A.P.
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    INDIAN CARGO FOR FED. AND S'PORE
    177 9 Standard Shipping Reporter THE pa>senger freighter E. Sang (3,370 tons), which arrived m Singapore yesterday from Indian ports, brought a mixed cargo lor the Colony, including 120 tins of coal tar paint. 1.035 packages of rope and hemp lodine. 'A99 packages of sundries. 800
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    Seek Change In Taiping's Building Law
    132 9 Seek Change In Taiping's Building Law Standard Stafl Correspondent TAIPIXG. Aug. 30:— At the monthly meeting of the Larut and Matang Town rJoard next month, Mr. Rustin Manccksha. an unofficial member, will propose an amendment to the Town Board Enactment on the prohibition of buildings on shop lots with 18-foot
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    34 9 MacDonell Roehm. Jr. and Martha C. Roehni. twin children of Mr. Roehm, the Manager of Standard Vacuum Oil Company, arrived by Qantas B.O.A.C. from Sydney yesterday afternoon for a Holiday with their parents.- Standard
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    JAPAN KEEPS WATCH
    24 9 The Japanese Government is to tighten up inspection of export cargoes m order to deny key material's to Red China Reuter-AAP.
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    MALAYAN TIN STOCKS ROSE IN JULY
    125 9 Standard Market Reporter PRODUCTION of tin-in-con-centrates and stocks of tin metal and concentrates m Malaya were higher during July compared with the previous month's figures, according tto official statistics. Production of concentr.v.p. 1 eluding those from ir:.\(- and dularm washeis, imounted to 4.987 tons
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    Work On Kinta River Diversion Makes Progress
    225 9 Standard Staff r<»rreg|»oiident BATU GAJAH, Aug. 30— The Kinta River deviation project, involving 14 miles of the river one of the biggest undertakings m South -Fast Asia today is progressing smoothly. Launched on October 17, \m I l year, the project aims at
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    Superstitions Die Hard
    1287 10  -  LARSHIMI CIIRAI By A I. ANY people are super- stitious. though tliey may not admit this, and the Tamils are no exception. Their superstitions are hoary with age and tradition. When a Tamil gets up from his bed, he is particular as to whom or what he
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    A QUICKLY-MADE MODEL GLIDER
    56 10 MNIOK Iragurr T S. MAN lAM ot tlu- Ismail Enffiish School. Kola Bahru telk >o U he« J to make a model flider-from cardboard. All you've got lo do is to My the frawta£ carefully and then read on. airs? a ss S&&: s %f¥&&** -u-un_n_r-u-LJi_n_i-
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    324 10 Leaguers' Call -Box ROKKKT XI AH ot 14 O»rn Koad, Singapore H, »ho U mainly interested m stamp collecting, will be ;lad to contact pen pal* of either >e\, between the a«e> ot 111 and Ih m any part ol the world. and m Malaya from Malacca. Prrlis. Kedah and
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      75 10 Crossword No. 52 CUES ACROSS:- 2. R.S L pirate, and crew: 4. Dandy sort of swain: 6. Do somi artistic work m the heavens, but m an incomplete sort of way; fl. An African nationality; 10. How Brooks might talk?; 12 Gateway m Preston; 14. One way to mould a
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      572 10 Radio Programmes RADIO MALAYA Hainan; 9 p.m. News m Amoy A Can tonese: 9.15 Teochew Dramas; 945 SII\n\PORF GhOSl <& Monster Teochew 10 p m. cii^o.%i vrnt News m Te ocnew x H a k ka t( [5 ENGLISH PROGRAMME SSSTSLSSTS SSSSrST'' (4«4m 4,,n, KUALA LUMPUB 10 a.m Lmersency News
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      163 10 'THOSE born today are I 1 J inclined to use up their I energies unprofitably. They will give way to indecision, irresolution, and harmful i gossip There is a risk of I trouble over long-standing situations rather i that new ones. Beware of accidents. and also I, ot clumsy initiatives
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    IF THEY PASS THE 5th
    154 11 IF THEY PASS THE 5th II or rig for .'V t*4in>nls (Sfcff Reporter THE year is fast no, to on end, many s whose sons and 1 1 are now studyin Standard Five m Coiony's Regional :ls, ore worried these childgoing to do after Acrrmations m De- !crd Fv€ s
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    Struck Off Electors Given 2 Weeks More
    313 11 Standard Staff Reporter >IMi.\l*ORE electors whose names were oil tin- electoral rolls beeanse they had not notified tlu-ir change of addresses are given two nooks from today to apply for re-registration. Thr Supervisor of Elections, Mr. G, G. Thomson said yesterday that during
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    UMNO Chief For Council Move
    90 11 Standard Stall Reporter SUGGESTIONS lhai Tengku Abdul Rahman, the w I MNO dmiilli b<- I id tO Ft ral Les>'..\ c C >unciJ iced by >• i ra HB fMa is m Kedah. A:: I 5c backed this were inche Mobd Akhir A■■ J....'.. 1
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    'Gurus' Want To Learn English
    57 11 MALAY teachers m Singapore are keen to learn Eng] j Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Mi h i. Said, the president of the Sing ipore M uay Teai 1 Uniun ace- 1 *ding to a U" v Melaj v r» L The Union is plai
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    NEW JOBS FOR FOUR MEN
    81 11 ie Governor b«s approved to tic following appointments D.-. Wong X: 1 Yip, Medical Officer, i" :ct as Ophthalmic Surgeon. Physician and Lec- Er in Ophthalmology, Genera] Hospital, Singapore. Dr. M. D sinj; im, Deputy Chief Hea I 1 Officer, to act as Chief Health
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    Gimson Taken For A Ride
    117 11 Standard Aviation Reporter FIFTY AIRLINE executives, prominent officials, businessmen and politcians, including the Governor ol Singapore, Sir Frankiin Gi:n--<.p.. wore the first ever to see the Shell film production, "Air Parade" last night at Shell House. The ftlm flown out from England surveyed British aviation
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    SMC In Quandary Over Squatters
    201 11 SINGAPORE Municipal Commissioners arc now fa<-«'<! willi the pr<»l»l«*m of whal action to take m regard lo unaulliorisrd }*triii'tiir«'s erected on Municipal lands. At a recent merlin" of the Estates and Fire Brigade Committee of the Commissioners, the Municipal Architect and Building Surveyor, Mr. W.
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    No Need Of Change In Pay Scheme
    100 11 AN overall amendmeni "i Singapore Municipal schemes is unnecessary. m view is expresses m the interim report oi the Salary Schemes Review Committee appointed by the Municipal Commissioners which will be Tabled at todays ordinary meeting. "11 is Wt however, that 11 Municip;
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    Govt. Pays Better Than SMC
    67 11 ALTHOUGH Singapore Municipal basic saiane» may be equivalent to, if not better m some cases, than comparable t Government salaries. th« Municipal officer is m less favourable financial position when total missi »ner.s. The report will be tabled at today's ordinary meeting: The Committee was
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    Times Man Defends Press
    412 11 Tew Malays Read English Papers 9 By Andrew Roth, Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Thurs. Singapore's Chief Public Service Commissioner Mr. l\ Gordon Smith and The Times correspondent slug it out m adjoining columns of the paper this morning. The Times carries m its news columns a
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    Benefit Clause For RASC Men
    136 11 Standard Staff Reporter OVER a thousand civilian employees oi th e RASC. Singapore wiii benefit irom a proposed "relict to members m event of injury and sickness" clause included m the RASC Civilian Association's rules which will be put before the first annual genera! meeting
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    THE GUARDIAN STEPS BACK
    225 11 LOXDON. Thursday. Bri- j tain's reading public gets an- other ie&son m Singapore government m this morning's Man- Chester Guardian, A leading article entitled, "Exculpation." is amusing because it represents a slight retraction by the writer of Last week's sharp leader entitled. "Effrontery: apparently after being
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    31 12 JRIS S FRANCE f tod swim glish < c tered ;MT 1 ~^> Singa] I usei r. t 9ho pected the at- ised < >. -.t-.i only A five ap- the >a im
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    LTAM PLEDGES DRIVE FOR BETTER TENNIS
    477 12 Ranking List Will Be The First Move XL ALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Lawn Tennis Association of Malaya has pledged itself to do everything to improve the standard of the game I m the country, and one of the things the Standing I Committee intends
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    GHQ Down Tengah RAF
    245 12 Serrirvs Soever C.HQ defeated Royal Air F>>rco (Tengah) 2—o m a United Services League match at Gillman Barracks yesterday. GHQ kicked off and soon had the RAF goal under pressure.. Lowrie. the Tengah, goalkeeper, however, proved hard to beat. He was unfortunate when, after 10 minutes,
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    BRITISH ATHLETES ON TOP
    147 12 BRITISH ATHLETES ON TOP ATHENS, Au?. 30 (AP)— British athletes broke one tratk record and equalled another >t\>terday to take the lead after the first day ot the two-day Anslo Greek track meet at the Olympic Stadium here. S<nne ;'O.OO'J people watched Britain swing Into a 47 ,?9 point lead
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    Tonight's Boxing
    97 12 Tonight's Boxing lli 5 RETI ii N fight betweea \«>tmu Roberts -md little We v heads tho hi at t)- KJUMPOMS Ktu;^ Fife 1 '1 f boximg sl»n In the Happi W »rld St:idiuni should uirn *k.i 10 bt* .1 t'.in.ii-r. seas > figntt s $1 r the tv met
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    Green Howards Beat RE Techs
    153 12 MALACCA, T s The Green v, ■Is Aru C p (Malaya) H ists. best .le R »yal Engineers Tech. C' pa on Kluang 3 aln a Malaci C larity Wee!: a X ibu Stadium Green T: rda settled vn quickly I an early tugh inside-r
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    Gurnev To Open New KL Club
    97 12 Gurnev To Open New KL Club KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. The Kuala Lumpur Internationa] Snorts Club, will have its new $13,000 club house opened by Sir Henry Guiney, on Wednesday. The ciub is m the lake Gardens The high commissioner is expected to play m a "toursome on the club's golf
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    Eddie Has A New Target
    103 12 EDDIE THOMAS (left) Briiish and Empire welterweight boxing champion, relaxes between spells of excavation at the face of his own coal mine. Eddie bought the pit recently, and as he already has Coal Board permission to go ahead, he hopes, with the help of brother
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    Malays Cricket Tourney Concludes This Week
    344 12  -  LINESMAN By KUALA II Ml'l R. Thurs. Although cricket has been played m the Malay states since the early days of Hriii-h administration, the game has never had the same appeal lo Malays as soccer and hockey* Hei c and thei c, a batsm
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    KOed Boxer Critically III
    160 12 NEW YORK. Aug. 30 (AP) Welterweight boxer George Flores Of Brooklyn, who was knocked out and failed to regain consciousness last night, was reported m a critical condition today after a brain operation. Surgery was completed at 1 a.m. to remove pressure ol a blood clot
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    S.A.F.A. CHIEF ON CUP FINAL
    451 12 MX SOU GHEE SOON, acting President of the Singapore Amateur Football Association, and manager of the Singapore Malaya Cup team yesterday issued a message. It reads: This is the 23rd time during the 25 years of the Malaya Cup competition that Singapore has reached the
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    Kid Gavilan Wins, Crowd Nearly Riots
    323 12  -  JACK CUDDY Title Fight By United Press Boxing Writer NEW YORK. Aug. 29 (UP)— Kid Gavilan of Cuba made a successful first defence of his welterweight crown against Billy Graham tonight on a split 15--round decision that was so unpopular that a riot was
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    Colony Team For S China Match
    63 12 Colony Team For S China Match SOI TH CHINA touri-tN will play their fourth g.inie m Singapore on Saturda> when $he\ meet Sini;.tpore ai «l.\lun Besar Stadium. Singapore A" will be represented b> Yew 'hang. J#ian. Sall"h. Ya»in. lloon Ltong. Ismail Bujan iCapt.h Ibrxbmi Yusotl. (>uthrie. Ismail Yu6ofl. Ah Hoe
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    ALL THE WEIGHTS FOR TOMORROW
    357 12 FOLLOWING are rare weights for the la>t day of the Se^angor Turf Club rate meeting tomorrow: CL 4. Div. I— (j Furs. Sporting Pink 9.00 Dar-Es-Salaam 8.13 Azad 8.11 Claudius 8.10 Well Done 8.09 Slickness 8.08 Randwick 8.07 Linkshir 8.05 Zalovix 8.04 Agoko 8.04 Knight
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    LTAM Wants More Wimbledon Seats
    33 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thu: •>. The Lawn Tennis Association oi Malaya has written to the AliEngland Club seeking an increased allocation oi seals tor Wimbledon charnpion.ship.s. State associations hav>» hfe>t\
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