Singapore Standard, 19 September 1951

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  • 16 1 Singapore Standard ik n jl mo. ro. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1951. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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  • 575 1 Griffiths: No Case For Secession From Federation Standard Stall Correspondent PENANG, Tues. While deeply appreciative of the loyalty ot the people of Penang and Province Wellesley, the Secretary of State lor the Colonies, Mr. James Griffiths, has come to the conclusion, "after a most careful study,
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  • 239 1 J.P. Souier Says: NO DESIRE FOR INDEPENDENCE IN PG., MALACCA Standard Stafl Coi' Hup—Jtßl -t. In.-. **l kuiTC nrilluT read nor hranl *lion lhal \\\v majority of ili«* people of Malacra have ntr oVaiicd |>olitit-al inde- -..I one ol thr oldest Enropean residents llr. J. P. at th«- lialf-vrarlv general
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  • 43 1 Rubber Ex ports S till High Stall 1 an rspendeM si > in th«j ight f due 1 *:i Indo- i fai as the ■e ed s bei efii are iti was -•*,■'.> re tgnised ■our. nomitan economic g M far withl ->nths ag Mr
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  • 107 1 Many Arrested In Iran For Plotting it.Hb.tiA.N. sepi in ineuieri Persian no ice have arrested ex-deputy Premier All Motaardi and a [ormei chiel ol secrei police and are looking for a "secret list** 1 of other men for plotting to overthrow the monarchy, a government spokesman said tonight Several members
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  • 226 1 Standard Staff Reporter FUR the first time in the history or ;he post-war Singapore Legislative Council, a councillor openly broke into tears ai the end of an emotional speech yesterday. Mrs Elizabeth Choy (Nominated) who had been tortured by the Japanese could hardly finish the
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  • 151 1 Standard Staff Reporter UNPRECEDENTED c r o w d s thronged the Capitol theatre to catch a glimp.se of Australia's Girl of the Year tall red-headed Dianne Bowser, who made a personal appearance tor the Valentino premiere. Crowd control completely broke down and hundreds
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  • 85 1 LONDON. Sept. 18 (UP> Prune Minister Clement At' lee made arrangements to see King George VI today and the visit raised immediate speculation whether Attlee would ask the Kinc. to dissolve Parliament s><» that he could call a new general election, probably in October The Labour
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  • 73 1 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Sept. 18 The following are the closing prices of Rubber and tin on the London Market today: LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN Spot 47Jd. Spot £915 (per ton) Oct. 47 d. buyers, £920 sellers. N v 4 f?°- Three month- £875 °ec 454d.
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  • 66 1 UK MEAT RATIOS SLASHED LONDON. Sept. 18. (Reuter) Britain's weekly meat ration, winch was raised to Is. 2d. wortb yesterday, will be cut *o 2s. next two weeks, it was announced last night. The 2s. ration will last for two weeks and will then be further reduced to Is. lOd.
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  • 47 1 ZURICH. Sept 18 (Reuter)— Sir Stafford Cripps' doctors stated here today that he is now completely cured. A statement issued by them said: 'A special test in the bone marrow has revealed no traces ot Sir Stafford's former grave disease. His condition is highly satisfactory"
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  • 147 1 T.S. EIGHTH ARMY fTQ. KOREA. Sept 18, (AP>— United Nation* forces on the Baming eastern front today marked up ;m eifcbt-mile advance .<ir.ee their new mountain offensive opened 19 days ago. and from 12 to \s miles once the fi t .st attacks began in
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  • 127 1 Many China 'V olunteers' In Indo-China WASHINGTON. Sept. 18. <AP> General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, French military and civil cnief in Indo-China, told a news conference today that vast numbers ot Chinese Conimunist "volunteers" armed with j American equipment are aiding the Indo Chinese Communists. Asked if he had
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  • 31 1 TOKYO. Sept. 18 <AFP>General Matthew Ridgway. United Nations Commander-in-Chief. today called on Emperor Hirohito shortly after noon at the Imperial Palace in response to the invitation tended last week
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  • 133 1 TOKYO, Sept. 18 Reuter- A AP) Allies and Communists today agreed to send liaison officers to a new meeting at the "peace bridge" of Panmunjon possibly foreshadowing an end to the 26-day-old break in truce negotiations. Yesterday and early today General Matthew Ridgway, United
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  • 124 1 COLOMBO, Sept. 18 (Reuter) Ceylon today announced relaxations of exchange control allowing money to go to the sterling area, including India The new regulations are effective today No remittances abroad, however small, have been allowed in the past without a permit. Now small sums need no
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  • 62 1 TOKYO. Sept IS iAP' The L S S Essex suffered only slight d image "ft" Korea on Sunday w an F2II jel Banshee fightei hopped arresting barriers :m i crashed into parked planes. th< U S Navy announced here loc ry. Latest casualty reports mdica two men
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  • 53 1 WOOD "lIVER, I inois, Sepl IB (UP) Sht-U Oil refinery officials coui 'cm 12 dead and 20 injured tod v in an explosion and fire which raged through the giant oil proc ssing unit "with unbearable hea Four workers -ere killed outright in the bias* Eight others
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  • 24 1 LONDON. Sept. ik |Reuter>— A former Gurkhj oftici'i who was blinded in action in Burma. has been trained as adviser on
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  • 216 1 M ariam Charms Birthday Party Standard Staff Reporter jOHOBE BAHKI Toes. T«-n«kn Miriam, daughter of the Sultan of Johor«\ <-rl« lirafed her fir*! birthday with a Ira parly \«n l»\ hrr lall»«'i. MajiMGeneral Sir Ibrahim and tli«- >ulianali at (In- lut«*rna liojial (.lnl» here yrstrrday evening* About 100 guests, mostly
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  • 95 1 THE HAGUE, Sept IK (Reutet I Queen Jul'ana. in bei nniiii^l speech opening Paih;»m<M)l i(»d.«v, exp; es.sed the hope thai B«»lll tion "satisfactory to botf, partiea" would be found in repaid to Indonesiriti reque.st for new IteffO* tiationfi to amend the round table Conferenre agreements The Queoii.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 1658 2 GOVT. TO AMEND STORE S 'PORE LAWS Raj Withdraws Motion After Blythe's Speech Standard Staff Reporter SS£ E^e^trpa'prLgnlation, (1951) to m eet the critieisms levelled against it. j u The announcement was made during the debate on a motion introduced by Mr. C R. Dasaratha Raj (Labour, Rochore), who suggested
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  • 301 2 Mandard Woman Reporter SIX,APORK is full of mrprisefl for Australia's <,irl of tbc Year. 19-yrar-old Uianne Bovver. She had expected bandits armed with lommjMM M «>«rv corner. Instead »lie found v^i<l<- roa<!s ißed v^iih ftmhy can and pea«t-ful ritizm-. She had flwilKwril fMillll
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  • 119 2 A SELECT BKO be api bj the Singap* re T. tive C ♦■-.cil to examine f Eacnai gc jo to bear res that mighi be made, I 1 th( f ial Secretary whei he n reading 1 I the h at the Council meeting I b The
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  • 561 2 Standard Skiff Reporter MORE than 2,400 sncsti including 1,288 school children selected from all schools in Singapore have heen invited to attend the ceremony of the granting of the Royal Charter on September 22, to the Colony. The school children will be
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  • 54 2 Standard Shipping Reporter DR. V. Thambipillai, who was awarded the Lieuw Weng Chee scholarship last year, returned to Singapore yesterday m the Corfu after a year's study of Physical Anthropology at Oxford University. He told The Standard that he has been appointed Lecturer in Anatomy at
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  • 147 2 THE ROYAL Charter granted under the Royal Seal and signatures of Their Majesties giving City Status to the Town of Singapore was shown to representatives of the Press yesterday at the Government House by the Governor. Sir Franklin Gimson and his private secretary. Mr.
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  • 216 2 Remarkable Increase In Population A REMARKABLE increase in Singapore's population over the last 19 years, until it is now estimated to be 1,015,453. is revealed by the comparative population figures published in the annual report on the Colony, by the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blythe. Since 1931, when the
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  • 68 2 MR SM AH. Chisty, Labour Commissioner in the Singapore Municipal Commission will feed about 500 poor children from his ward (Kochore) at 742 North Bridge Road on Sept. 22 at 12 p.m. in honour ot City Day. Meanwhile. The Overseas Pakistan League has expressed their
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  • 50 2 The Royal Singapore Flying Club proposes to operate joy flights on Saturday and Sunday as part of the City Day Celebrations. By doing so, the Club hopes to be able to give the people an idea of what the city will look from the air.
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  • 48 2 THE Singapore Government has officially confirmed the report appearing in The Standard yesterday that the licence for the Melayu Raya printing pre~s has been restored as from Sept 18. Applications for permits to publish various newspapers at the printing press are now under consideration.
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  • 21 2 THE FINANCE Committee Singapore approved $(15,227.00 for the cost of Singapore's share for the Malayan Information Agency for 1941-1948.
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  • 76 2 SINGAPORE Rediffusion set owners will soon have the opportunity of hearing their requests played on the spot simply ringing up the Rediffusion station (4413) and telling the operator the songs they want to hear. The programme to be called "Ring Telephone Ring" will be the
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  • 179 2 Standard Staff Reporter A PLEA to the political parties in Singapore to rise above the ideals of race, class, and creed was made in the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday by Mr. Thio Chan Bee (Progressive Balestier). Mr. Thio was speaking during adjournment on th€
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  • 45 2 THREE mine sweepers, the Jasur. Maenad and Lioness and a frigate, H.M.S. Morecambc Bay will anchor in the Singapore Harbour on Sept. 22 in conjunction with the City Day Celebrations. The ships will give a fireworks display from 8.30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 66 2 Y.M.C.A., Orchard Road: Combined Y.M.C.A's staff meeting 11 a.m., Singapore Chess club 5 p.m.. Malay conversation class 5.30 p.m.. Judo A Bodybuilding clubs 5.30 p.m.. Commercial classes 5.30-8.30 p.m., Art club life class 6-8 p.m. Y.W.C.A.. Raffles Quay: Y.W.C.A. Katong meet at St. Hilda School premises at 3 p.m., Handcraft
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  • 307 3 "Tnat such a hign level of medical and health work was maintained in the face of these difficulties with another record number of in-patients and outpatients i» a matter for congratulation," states Mr. Blythe. The year 19,~>0 saw trie first steps taken in the development of the Medical Plan, approved
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  • 34 3 THE Commander-in-Chief, Far Fast Station, Vice-Admiral, Sir Guy H. E. Russell, left Singapore yesterday t i visit Hongkong, japan and Korea. He will be I away for about a month.
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  • 239 3 Standard SI »fl Reporter SALES OF GAS to private consumers in 1950 increased by more than forty-one million cubic feet over the 1949 figure, to reach a new record oJ 285,228,700 cubic feet, while the number of consumers increased by 20.9 per cent, the
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  • 263 3 Standard Siaff Reporter LAST YKAK saw a "building boom" in Singapore and the resources of the lmil«liii» industry in the Colony were stretched to their utmost, says the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. lslyihe in his annual Colony Report issued yesterday. There was a general
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  • 55 3 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE continued to enjoy in 19,">0 a most satisfactory health picture in spite of the lack of hospital accommodation and staff, which tended to make the year a really difficult one, says the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blythe in his annual
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  • 208 3 THE INSTITUTION ot vocational evening classes in the vernacular languages under the joint auspices of the Labour and Education Departments to turn casual labour into skilled labourers as a solution to the shortage of skilled labourers was advocated by Mr Thio Chan Bee 'Progressive. Balestier'
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  • 133 3 Premium Bonds 'A Big Flop' THE ISSUE of Premium Bonds by the Federation Government has been a "complete flop", su >- muted Mr. John Laycock (Progressive Katong) in the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday Remarking it was great shame that Mr. N. A. Mallal (Progressive City was not in the Council
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  • 34 3 MR S MI! !I. WAI li\\ i popular sportsman. on .staH nl the Anglo <"-. nese Sc Turn on 2 Malim reeentl; i the Final Vear Normal Ci ation held in K. Lumpur.
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  • 24 3 SEGAMAT Tues I pitembei 1 5 nil t-st.-«to lab i lines within the Police District of Segatnat wri.ll be und< few
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  • 105 3 THE CHAIRMAN of the Public Services Commission, whoever he may be, and also other members of the Commission should be above local politics. They should take oo part in Local politics when they remain in that "honourable posil on This view was expressed by Mr John
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  • 1045 3 Raj Hits Out At Crisis Press Law Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Government and members of tlie Legislative Council are identifying themselves with the very principles of totalitarianism that they are resolved to terminate. This suggestion was made in the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday by Mr. C.
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  • 686 3 MainlarJ Staff R«*porl«T A COMMITMENT has already IWII ma<l<- in r«^jmm I of the JapanrrM- mjctt which the Singapore < r o\ < rninriii is to receive as announced by the British (,o\ eminent recently. The commitment is in reKpect of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous

  • 369 4 Mtndird Stall <»rr« spoiitl. nt WOALM U MPIK lues Invitrd to express his Tiew> on th»' statement made to Ac Standard \esterday luii,ku \lulul Kihinin Dato Onn bin Ja*afar was (<»nt»nt to quote extracts from j. letter to him by the liirmku on Sept
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  • 112 4 K LUMPUR Tues.— T old EngMi Justice 1 t the Kuala Lump carrying i oi am p i >:• ■> e aa passed, I. told the < mrt that h' t and that 1 e had v since the b I in i N ted
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  • 81 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuts— A taJ t beaten, Or,^ Swee Yin. was tharged ia the Second Mai tratea C urt, todai with asa ng ta dispose of! a stolen •nri aratch belonging to the Ri h na bv pawning it. < l 1 said i
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  • 68 4 Standard Stall orrt^p^nrttnt KUALA LU IPUR 'i es 1 irr.ittee ol the I C A-- rhe S) s is 1 iSI d I a rr> ting ii K i Lu ir sow xt mo ith to de ile MCA will pi rds the IMP. Ai the
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  • Article, Illustration
    52 4 photo. Little TYntrku Mariam. the only daughter of the Sultan of Johore, Maj.(ien. Sir Ibrahim. celebrated her first birthday yesterday with a tea party at the International Club. Mariam, in the arms of her nurse, is seen on her arrival at the Club with her mother. Lady Ibrahim and the
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  • 329 4 Common Man Backs Us— UMNO Chief Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malays fear that they >vill he completely submerged by the various political forces working in this country and are now rallying round UMNO in greater numbers, Tungku Abdul Rahman, president of UMNO,
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  • 131 4 standard Staff Correspondent Kl LU fIPUR, I ues. not be d b: mmu- i propagai and falsi prom,<* s of c for a'.:. I have moved try cl v Ith Communist i iefa and 1 know (>■ are oui to rule the .t- s
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  • 117 4 Siandard Staff C irrespoodeni KUALA LUMPUR, Tues S:x members of the ice Fora one oi whom died in action, have been a arded th« Colonial Police Medal for bravery by the Kin| Th< tsthumous award is to Special Constable. l.oh Swcc Kim > wj 3
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  • 108 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Exhibitors from England, India and Japan and probably other foreign countries will participate in the Second Malayan <open^ Photographic Exhibition here on Oct 27 to 29. The Exhibition is restricted to prints classified under the following sections:
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  • 74 4 Standard Stall Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Twenty-four bandits, the highest since the emergency, surrendered to Security Forces last month bringing the total to 59.1 Twenty oi these were Chinese. Since May i Malay terrorist has given himself up. In the same month 91 bandits
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  • 71 4 158 Bandits Given Death Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Since the commencement of the emergency in tne Federation, 790 suspects liable to death penalty or imptisonment have been arroted. Of this number. 742 have been charged in court and 158 sentenced to death. One hundred and fifty-seven were sentenced
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  • 62 4 Standand Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. With the present high cost of living a bargain was made in the Second Magistrate's Court, today when thirty katties of pork were sold at 20 cents per kati. The pork was an exhibit when two men
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  • 28 4 KU LUMPUR Tues. ■i; K a KangMur and L*-njfgong to Grik were removed risti fr. m the bus in A> mre t.t conveyed v• 13
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  • 67 4 Stand ird Staff < orresnondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues— The ence I si m all pi tected es and i ies it post- irs will meet in L don t the t I f the n Federal f Malaya will be represented by M r F V
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  • 71 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Colonel-in-Chiei of the Green Howards now based on antiterrorists duties in Negri Sembilan—ia King Haakon uf Norway. Every year he sends a telegram to his Regiment on Alma Day Sept. 20— which ia the Regiment's "Dav Ot The Year."
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  • 265 4 KUANTAN, Toes.— A young Malay "woman," in sarong kebayah deftly made up with cosmetic, strolled into the office of the Deputy Assistant District Officer, (he Kashid. recently ana made an odd request. She wanted to renew her identity card and chance her name
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  • 83 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Sultan oi Pahang ended his ten-riay tour of the district of Temerloh on Sunday when he visited Pesagi, a riverine village. Travelling on land and water by car. jeep, armoured train, m foot and by boat. he visited more
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  • 203 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR ,Tues.— A schooi unit of the MaJayan Air Training Corps will be formed this year. Training will follow the syllabus for Air Training Corps Cade s in the U.K. RAF. Instructors will be available for technical tuition on such subjects
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  • Article, Illustration
    21 4 M£ UT U^!L*ii£ e pi !2 l Blae Koom shows Mr. and Mr^Ltm PoWLim after thoir wedding in Singapore reHtari^^^fibUQenttSiang Boon.
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  • 147 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuts w the pair nag* ol the High i »er Sir Hf.-. v Gut- > carnival in aid ol the 5. Hou will be held M -t the Victoria fa. K n la bfi:.f trganised Club of Ku:*laj be the "Miss Malaya
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1364 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMEN Yi I PUBLIC APPQ^ 1 1 for the post oi tam to the ifj Apt- Icants i Bi E Sch I(MI w p wrritii 9 1 I ledge of busi en."the dirt m I where 1 I t be 1 go-)-' personality 11 be able 1 im past
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  • 171 5 M.indard Staff Reporter WITH the Social Welfare Bve- year-plan, published in U)4t). us! a basis on which to work, the Department in 1950 continued to meet ail the demands made upon it by the public, says the Colonial Secretary. M r \y. l Blythe in
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  • 145 5 Standard statt Corrrspondeal ALOB STAK. Tups— Chong Kok Wens, a Min Yuen bandit wh<» was charged before Mr Justice Abdul Hamid in th»> Supreme Court here with receiving and having in his possession terrorist documents and articles which were intended for the use of persons
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  • 171 5 Penang Flooded With Textiles Standard SialT Correspondent I'LYVM,. Toes. The market lias been flooded with t«*\!i!r> from India and Japan, particular!) cheap prints, rayons and grej shirting, Mr. V. Cromarty, President <>f the Penang Chamber of Commerce, told it* members al its half-yearly genera] meeting held here lodai v^ o
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  • 398 5 Standard Stuff Reporter WRITING on Singapore** Defence, in his annual Report lor U»5O. the Colonial Secretary. Mr W. L. Blvthe states that the Malayan Naval Force, the Volunteer Forces and their various feeder services open to the youths of Singapore, all made steady strides during the
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  • 181 5 A PLEA not to forget ir.e crippled, the incurably sick and mentally deficient children in the midst of Citj Da> rejoicing was made by Mrs. Elizabeth Choy, at I e Singapore Legislative Council yesterday. Speaking during the adjournment she asked w hat constructive plans have been
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  • 149 5 SI'KSTATIONS la Singapore l: till.- tu lo.nl stertkiine toUaj l» I'.iy a l.rfi.ir runijix, .|<Mt (ln.it I'l.ii Jjl.hi Ijiimiv Kangoon Hu.nl. Tuwncf Road, *vrjn^«»iii! j Ko.nl. Kolum \ycr. M« TlierMHi Ki»:nl. Kim hn:in Ko;nl. B»an- il.jry Kuad, I pim> Serangoon. io rim K u»K Ku:ul. < .4»\
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  • 498 5 FURTHER CA LL-UP OF PERAK MANPOWER? 1221 Draftees Recruited Into Service Mandard Maff Con t>p»ndent IPOH, Tues.— A total of 1,221 Perak draftees have so far been recruited into service under the Manpower Call-up, Mr. 1. W. Blelloch. the Director of Manpower, Perak, said at a Press conference today. He
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  • 275 5 SMC REVENUE LOSS Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Go\cvr<ment and Legislative Council must eject strongly, any suggestion that there is any moral or other obligation resting upon them to compensate the Municipal Commissioners for any loss of revenue the latter may suffer from the operation
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  • 126 5 IPOH. Tut*.— A twenty-one-year-old rubber tapper. Low j K .van Sin was today sentenced to death by Mi Justice Hill i 1 1 i trie Perak Hii>h Court when he i was unanimously found guilty on a charse oi supplying food- j stufl to
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  • Article, Illustration
    33 5 THE Resident ommissionrr. Penang Mr A V Aston receiving the Federatioa Flag from a representative of the Malayan Scout Contingent which has just returned from the Austria Jamboref |>pt of n fn photo
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  • 59 5 F atally Injured Standjrd Sun < orrr.spondml TEL K \\so\ «ed Cnine.se labourer, rook, v ii ed M all idd lend i age (rcsterd <\ n h uli U at work bu: linf shop ise. •«i s ipp« If r« ladder .HnW e ii or bo the oen twor. He
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  • 543 5 Standard Sufl CerresfMmdettl l'h\ \.V,. Flies. "No progress \*a* made mi Hhai I consider tin- «nt\ «.l ilu- arable—, nanieK. thai Prai should cease lo l>< purely a raiUay rminal and pro\id<» full facililit- tor liandliii<£ OMpA, innard attd outward, wiili equal aayartmaily
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 102 5 PAKAMAC /A RAINCOAT in your POCKET! ABSOLUTELY WATERPROOF jk^n^M nr n^ ocewshm* false /jSSft'' "PAKAMAC" uiil, u,,,. /<7# UJif I X>7 //O Y>/ '""iluubtv In U Vlf/ V r> motorists, H ir travel P i itjl prra EAsft¥ wro brh c vs|: II \U i VA[ l^nrahlr un-hrinkal»lt pla-lir Fjl
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous

  • 870 6 Singapore Standard Independent Morning Newspaper Lorong Nationalism IF Data Thuraisingham's unity call to Singapore at last Sunday's inaugural meeting of the I.M.P. W9S not coached in the oily language of higher diplomacy that should noi obscure the fact that the Data has posed for Singaporeans a problem which cannot be
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  • We, the People
    • 503 6 Singapore Is To Be A City— So What? Sir:— Singapore la to be a city. The Municipal Commissioners may in the near future be known as Councillors and Aldermen. There may be a Mayor iastead of a President. A sum of $20,000 maybe spent in celebrating the attainment of city
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    • 286 6 Sir: Would it not De possible to divert to more useful and beneficial purposes a considerable part oi the money which is now lavished on wreaths at funerals? On a recent Sunday a: B;dadari there were more 250 wreaths and other .Mora! tributes at three funerals,
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    • 738 6 Sir:— Might I. as an outsider sympathetic to the interests of the ordinary people of Malaya, make a few brief comments on the subject of independence for this country. It the majority of the people want independence and are willing to accept its responsibilities and sacrifices,
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    • 623 6 FACE THE FACTS Sir. -Some of our Municipal Commissioners express themselves very naively about matters of which they should know at Least the fundamentals. Says Miss Amy Laycock, "There is not much the Commissioners can do aDOUt repairing the conditions of some tiie Lorongs in Geylang: we can only do
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    • 209 6 Sir:— l feel so happy that the people of Malaya are now trying to think of themselves as one people. Hence Dato Onn's I.M.P. May I as one who nas held positions of respect in our political bodies) request the sponsor of this new party to
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  • 17 6 No nerd to tell me he's the lather of the firm. Miss!— -I've ___JL>readv»_K»psKed thai!"
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  • 441 6 Review of Views How Sincere Is I.M.P. DOUBTS about the success and sincerity ot the IMP were expressed by Utusan Mela>u. when it said that it had yet to see how far the Labouring classes will support the new party. "In the independent Malaya of the future, workers and peasants
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  • 898 6  - FUTURE OF HER FOREIGN TRADE Robert Guillain JAPAN AFTER MacARTHURr By Special Correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" and "Le Monde" TOKYO THE policy of associating Japan with American rearmament began to take shape last January during the Dulles Yoshida talks. When the Japanese Prime Minister refused to commit himself to
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    • 25 6 > \j RUBBER GOODS /or MINING INDUSTRY, In I BC I «»r 30 Nrar> In Mala\a OmhmU I SHUM YIP LEONG RUBBER WORKS u- R«ilfr»otth Monjckuiijc
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    • 104 6 ////a iro/i;\ lilu^Mo^ /wo/* i \/> /a; 1 CM3 filID f "Si 9 CUBIC MM (I ILLUSTRATE!! I ij |j THREE SEPAIU Ws, H lII' ing cow urn it m s II II WARNING 1.K.1M SI Ip ij' I AND LOCK IT! If mmmm I ESSENTIAL MH; M 1 1
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  • 516 7 Reds' Violence, Dec. Riots Given As Main Causes Standard Staff Reporter MNGAPORE experienced a general increase cr.me in 1950 compared nith 1949, but not to the- extent of the first year, after the liberation, says the olomal Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blythe in his annual report
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  • 62 7 J.tr. Progres- h.ingi. in n .isked the Mr W L. .overnment twit rey.udn Niirrender■C9C by the 4 the oiony >i" K»bN "f reprem\ whether ■titution is i Sei retary replied in Legislatrvc .rd.i\ that the m know 1 Dt money red to me Ckiacac
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  • 11 7 $54.591,582 Paid Out For War Damage Ri r t r r
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  • 359 7 Other Aspects On Police And Crime t thei ects on the alt with by 1 S s a e a ce call li 1950 tmb< ps s greal 1949 t. Jhe Radio e P e resulted 188 ases ten re- Radio Cot 4 7' >es ere fenders «ad 1 sta
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  • 43 7 A WARRANT of arrest was issued in the Singapore Third District Court yesterday, against Ujagar Sinuh for tailing to appear in rourt at his trial. Ujagar was accused on two charges of criminal breach of trust involving a total of $75.
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  • 180 7 Moral Training In EnglishSchools-Bu t Not From Textbooks Standard Staff Reporter THE Colonial Secretary. Mr. W. L. Blythe, Mated at the Singapore Legislative Council Meeting yesterday that moral training is given in the local English' Schools. Textbooks are not used but the training is given indirectly by precept and example.
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  • 162 7 Standard Staff Reporter THE Colonial Secretary, Mr. \V L. Blythe, in a written reply to a question asked by Mr. H .1. C. Kulasinghe, Piogresssive Member for Bukit Timah, stated yesterday that he was informed by Mr F. Gordon-Smith Chairman of the Public Services
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  • 74 7 Im reply to a written question by Mr C.R Dasaratha Raj. Labour Member for Rochore, whether the Singapore Government will reconsider early the matter ol acquiring additional premises tor Malaya Hall 50 as to increase the accommodation and other facilities available to Malayan students in the United
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  • 71 7 The functions and importance of '.he Malayan Agent in London have greatly increased in recent years. A proposal to raise the status of the Malayan Agent is at present under consideration This is the reply given by the Colonial Secretary, Mr W. L. Biythe.
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  • 119 7 AN application by Messrs. f Capitol Ltd.. tor a refund o! -M) per cent of entertainment duly paid in respect of performances; j of the Royal Scandinavian Ice Show during the h":\st two weeks of April this year, was sanctioned by the approval by the Fin ance
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  • 251 7 Standard Staff Reporter Iri reply to a written question set by Mr. Thio Chan Bee with regard to skilled labour in the Building Trade, the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blythe. stated at yesterday's Legislative Council Meeting that in September 1946 there was a total of
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  • 188 7 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE student teachers and qualilied teachers are invited to apply for the Federation of Malaya scholarship for teacher-training at Kirkby, England. The Standard understands that Singapore teachers if accepted atter interview with the Federal Selection Board, will enter into
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  • 29 7 photo. The Singapore Legislative Council in session at the Victoria Memorial Hall 'esterday. Addressing the v'«>uncil is the Colonial St retary, Mr. W. L. Bly.V. Standard
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  • 131 7 nigh: shooting THE Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L Blythe. in the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday said that the Emergency (Prohibition of Discharge of Firearms and Explosives) Regulations 1948 do not apply to any person lawfully in possession of any firearm to whom permission in writing
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  • 259 7 Standard Staff Reporter THE Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Bl\ih«. inaiir day replied to a written qu<-li<m |mi( by r J. Paclar 1 Progremive Member for Cbaogi, ihat rise for the gSrm% ol Singapore is proeured l)> Pm f from *i iiin
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  • 75 7 photo. Australia's "Girl of the Fear" Dianne Bowser photographi «i yesterday outside the Singapore Standard Office when shf went lor a drive around the city. The large white Cadillac hm frstuoned with a banner proclaiming "Australia s (iirl ol ihr Year." Seated beside her
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  • 126 7 COL Index Figures Only 'Rough Guide' Standard Stall Reporirr YUK Colonial Secretary ir. VV L Biythe. staled it' he Singapore Legislative Co > yesterday that the Co-' l Living Index figures at pi»— I compiled by the Department of S'atistirs are based on rbitr.iiv pre-war budgets i i for this
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    • 38 7 .jp ...it 5 still m FAMILY CAR V N MHKK A\ AII.ABLE FOR HOME DELIVERY FEDERATED MOTORS LTD. ROAD SINGAPORE ED IHKOIGHOtT THE FEDERATION BY WEARNE BROS. LTD. y 1 .y^^? .^^SsBsSsrr l i CO. f*^j LTD 20
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    • 45 7 CITY DAY SEPT 22nd 1951 For the convenience of our OUT STATION CUSTOMERS who intend visiting Singapore for the Celebrations, we shall remain OPEN from 9.00 A.M. UNTIL 12.30 P.M. on SATURDAY SEPT. 22nd ROBINSON CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN S PORE SINGAPORE AND KIALA LLMPIR
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    • 37 7 ijH^^i I I [WHY DIDN'T HE TRY I HE CALLS i|i 7m TO HIT YOU AGAIN J—^ I HIMSELF WS'^rM^ OH, OH HERE AFTEP YOU r-r—^ V 'ONE PUNCH COMES DAT BULLY L DUCKED? J BECAUSE DUFFy
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  • 445 8 Mercy Missions To Casualties TODAY, the Army announced the award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for Capt. R. P. F. Warner, who until his resent repatriation, was a pilot with an Auster A.O.P. Squadron. This award follows yesterday? citation of a similar award to Fit.
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  • 136 8 Standard Shipping Reporter \\V. first Britisl Ambassa:mi designate to Japan, Sir er Denning. arrived in Singapore yesterday in the I 3 an O Corfu, on his v, ay to Tok3 > take up his new app >::it merit. Sir Denning told The Stan- u
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  • 61 8 Happiness Regret Back in Siaffapore yes terday ufter spending five months leave in the United Kingdom, was Mr. Patrick J. Shannon. Commissioner of Police. Sarawak, who was accompanied by his wife. Mr. Shannon. though happy to be back again in the Colony. was disappointed he would miss the City Day
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  • 43 8 THE 11. 040 -ton Dutch .ship Nieuw Holland, which arrived in Singapore last week, will o nto dry dock for her annual overhaul, as soon as she discharges her cargo at the Singapore Harbour Bo;ud wharves.
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  • 331 8 THE Cumberbatch Trophy for 1949-1950 has been awarded to 8.0.A.C. for its "great work and success" in building and operating the North Atlantic air service from 1946-1950, an achievement described as "an outstanding milestone in British civil aviation." Air safety is the main basis
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  • 216 8 Airlines To Try Out Cheap Rates PEOPLE travelling to America or South Africa next year may be able to fly at cheap "tourist" rates which will be considerably lower than first class sea fares. Next week a dozen airlines engaged in -flying the busy North Atlantic route will be meeting
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 526 8 FAST REGULAR TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE D.rec* Overland Son Franco Los An? It All Amertco* 0 Cancd.ao Cifiei Peiom, P SINN- S'pore Afl LA /SF LUCK?NBACH 24/liSc* *1/U*+ 29Scpr'6Oc. 26 Oct CHINA BUR 24/2-Oc, 27 28 Oct 290ct/|No» 20 No, jars o< Dry C i v> Deep Tanks and Passengei nqp
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    • 236 8 STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. WEST COAST MALAYA Hong Soon tor P Borge Sept 22 Vessel for Muar Weekly Hong Tat for Rengat Oct 3 Vessel for Malacca Twice Weakly Hong Thong tor Bogar» Vessel for Port Dickson... Weakly Si Api Api S^t 29 Tung Song for Malacca, Port H on
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    • 211 8 JAVA NEW YORK SAILINGS Royol Rotterdam Lloyd Holland America Line Nederland Line Rot Rotterdam terdom Amstecdorr MONTREAL, HALIFAX BOSTON, NEW YOtK PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE, MOBILE NEW ORLEAN' S'pore P. S'hom Penang Slaterdyk (HAU God. 8/9 21 Sept 22/23 Sept Bali (SMN) 22/26 Sept 27 Sept 28/29 Sept (1) Ampenon (RL) 17/23
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    • 487 8 1 ii BB fl B^B B^ SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA UK COnt",/S'pore P S ho~ "NORDHVAL- tor Bangkok 20-22S- P t !n p "PATAGONIA" for bong^o Hongkong, Manilo. Kobe Yokohama 21-24Sept r u "SELANDIA" Sa.gon 6 Bangkok J9-20Oct 16 igOrI "PANAMA" for Bangkok Hongkong Kobe b Yo- ohama 23 -2 sOc
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    • 40 8 Despatches TODAY: Djakarta and Sourabaya noon by Kaimana, Hongkong, China and Philippines by Corf.;. Bangkok (letters only) by train. Arrivals TODAY: Hongkong and China (letters and parcels) by Poyang. North Borneo. Labuan. Brunei and Miri (Setters and parcels) by Kajang.
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  • RICE SUBSIDY WOULD MEAN HEAVIER TAXATION: BLYTHE
    • 432 9 Paular's Appeal To Govt. Fails Standard Staff Reporter \l KKT\RY W. L. Blythe yesi i sagpotmi that rite be sold in -iil)*i«li^d rate*. He was replying smt'iit speech in the Legislative ito C J. Paslar (Progressive, ig me six oi seven million its pi sent price for the reirned, would
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    • 190 9 Standard Staff Reporter AN increase in revenue for Singapore of $4900,000 in 1950 over that of 1949 is shown in the annual reDort on Colonv finance. The increase is attributed in the main to the increased duty imposed in the second quarter of the
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  • 87 9 Big Role P la yed By Unions Good Relations In Industry i. 1 i bj itIOKI L'.d v >>;u!ila i n 1 1 »r--n the nUiiHenstrial r-U-Ihroiuh stairs Um uuraal fef §5 in tlw I as ts be- Btea a.nd la have 1 I Hm \t-ar. of the 1 •o
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  • 80 9 PROBLEM FOR JAPANESE SALES MAN SHIP II »AP>— trade r Eastern Ec c■T.e out ftr-r.'.y rinf r"--s agr..-.*t B ard im- c [•an lev.-.ed e<^ exh« already I *.'.I not be --■on 1 apieepohci«s. the I to httk ct;ons and u accusations arul 'ed "at th« re-entry Into -vouM b«
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  • 273 9 SHOWING an increase of 135 per eent during l*)50 in her export trade, compared with 1949 figures Singapore kept her position as the main commercial centre of Soulh-Ea^t Asia and as the chief port of the Federation of Malava. Mr. W. L. Blythe, Colonial Secretary
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  • 115 9 RUBBER THE latest Singapore rfibber prices yesterda. were per lb. Buyers Sellers No. 1 R.S.S. Spot Loose 81.60* $1.61} FOB m bales Oct. No. 1 R.S.S. Sl.bU $1.62 No. 2 RS.S. 51. 56* 51. 57 No 3 R S.S. (nom.) SI. 5 1 $1.52 Tone: Steady. LONDON RI'KUCR
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  • 69 9 WASHINGTON. Sept. 13 «AP> —President Truman has ordered •race concessions to Bulgaria cancelled immediately He took f.:s action in carrying out a Congressional resolution which bars trade benefits to Commu-nist-dominated countries and areas. The United States has already withdrawn trace and tariff concessions
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  • 67 9 OTTAWA. Sept 18. (Ai-'P»: U S Treasury Secretary John Snyder t.)ld representatives of Atlantic Pact nations meeting here that there was as much danger of inflation m the United States as In Europe and this tendency must be fought everywhere. Delegates from eight countries spuke during
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  • 23 9 Communist China's occupation of Tibet ha? not appreciably affected Indian-Tibetan trad«. says Indian Commerce and Industry Minister H. K. Mahatab. A.P.
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  • 77 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 18— It ls not in order lor any retailer to sell rationed commodities by volume measure and customers should at all times insist on their purchases of rationed rice being weighed. This official statement is made following recent complaints in Penang concerning the
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  • 41 9 Austral Malay T.n Ltd report that the output in August of Thabawleik T:n Dredging Ltd was 1.254 piculs D S daily newspapers used 344.470 Tons of scwsgnat :n August compare.! with 34*5. 7L»5 tons used in August. 1950 A.P.
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  • 80 9 n 'A P. -The oyment in I )«j nvimfc«r o| k«. > Mr ,;::.•*>, 4-3W to >rrease was 51 per cent Other figures were: Western Germany 14 per rent. France 26. Canada 39. Chile 17. Japan 17. Australia 18. Belgium 14 and Finland 64 per cent United
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  • 75 9 LONDON. Sept. 18, lAP):— Britain has offered Burma a £?.5i#.000 loan the Foreign Office has announced This was just half of what was asked. Burma, w anted the loan to become an equal partner with the Burma Oil Company in a new oil firm
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  • 257 9 ALTHOI (»H the Miiall area of Singapore inland restricts ihe raiaag of crops and animal husbandry. eon!*ideral>le quantities of primary products are raised, nhieh pru\Lde a useful etHilril>utiou to the food supply of the (Jolonv. Mr. W. L. B:ythe. who makes this observation in bis
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  • 229 9 Standard Staff Correspondent RANGOON. Sept. 18. An opposition move in the Burmese Parliament to abrogate the agreement between Burma and the United States, under which this country has been receiving Economic Co-opera-tion Administration assistance for the past year, was overwhelmingly defeated. Defeat of the motion
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  • 29 9 In a bid to keep its employees, a Sydney firm has opened its own theatrette for luncntime* acreening of. comedy and drama, westerns, musicals, tra««lngma and
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  • 91 9 ALL sections of the Singapore produce were quiet yesterday. Copra had buyers at $40* per picul and sellers at $40i per picul. Business was passing at $40 per picul. Coconut oil had seller* at $66 per picul on a quiet market. Pepper remained a quietly steady market
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  • 274 9 A CONSIDERABLE expansion in currency circulation has taken place in the past year, due largely to the increase in the price of rubber, the annual report on the Colony of Singapore states. Deposits made into the Currency Fund in the form of sterling paid by
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  • 179 9 Standard Market Reporter RUBBER prices- in Singapore continued to improve yesterday, first rubber for October shipment Ihmiij: done at as high as 51. 61. per lb., 6k cents above Mondav's levels. Traders attributed the rise partly to persistent rumours of sterling devaluation and parry to
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  • 127 9 Weakens Slightly In New York NEW YORK. Sept 18 iAP» The pourd sterling weakened slightly tn New York yesterday on the eve of the second anniversary cf its devaluation. Sterling for forward delivery was offered at a discount in New York F; reign Exchange cin les 1;r the first time
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  • 40 9 Red China has banned the import of the following chemicals which they say are now being produced in China: Magnesium chloride, banum sulfhaie. tartar emetic, sulphur dioxide, silver r.;tiate and calcium sulphate —A P
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  • 56 9 THE Chinese Communists have turned to bamboo pulp for the expensive newsprint which they used to import from abroad Kiangsi Province is said to be now "in a portion" to luppiy Shanghais paper industry with 10 000 metric tons of bamboo pulp for its
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  • 14 9 Trade talks between the West German Republic and Turkey will start in October. U.P.
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  • 215 9 standard Mail I or respondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18. Anticipating a shortage of free Thai ri<*e and of wheat flour in Malaya, merchants generally are resorting to hoarding these two staple foods. As a result, prices 01 free Thai rice and of
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  • 30 9 Japan exported US. 11t.000.00Q worth of poods to Malaya last ye and she imported from this country U S $39 000.000. mostly raw rubber and :ron ore. A.P.
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  • 50 9 Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE, Tues». Malayan rubber ftbare* wtre a^ain in demand today with pgieei moving biglu-r. Industrial shares were a ttrm market. while more intere.-t was shown for tin shares, according to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Associa t: on. Changed price? were 5454 ASDF54
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  • 44 9 HONGKONG. Sept Li Special SUind:trd Service dosing u «s on the Hongkong Exchai g< today |ere HK515.75 £1 Strr!in«>. HK56.795 to US$l. KK$l-812 i Wai lyan SI; HK50.328 1 <ne tnesian R u p l i. G Id HK5337.75 to sne tad
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  • 35 9 Pakistan has uui mm <t I in increase of ii\e provisional ex| :t all ttmeni of 3<' 000.000 1b I lea to 4u '>••'■ (xw Ibi u>r the yeai ;t r>'2 A. P.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 106 9 ir^ißrn LI J «J TRIPLEX-LIGHTER ¥\J^^ PRICE: $2. each sob aacnu. Hagemeyer Trading Co. (M) Ltd. Tj T0 Discover America! W\ NEW YORK Columbus took years, but you can do it in two and J/ J/ r\ 1 Q no |f if y OU f| y there by ft»t luxurious
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  • 171 10 r rilK Committee on Film A Censorship also recommends that the Censor's office should be relieved of the task of censoring advertising material of films, as it feels that tilm advertisement should in future be subject to (lie same laws as any other advertisement. This
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  • 64 10 HOLLYWOOD. Sept 18 (AP) Franchot Tone, ihe suave screen lover, lost a fißht over a shapely blonde but apparently has won the girl Actress Barbara Payton says he proposed and she said^'Yes" Thus the ultimate loser of a pre-dawn movie colony brawl is muscular Tom Neal. who threw
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  • 399 10 SPORE COMMITTEE ON FILM CENSOpW 4 RECOMMENDATION that the office of the Official Film Censor be abolished in favour of a threeman Board of Film Censors is contained in the report or the Committee on Film Censorship published yesterday. The committee which has been studying
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  • 974 10 r pilK Film Censorship Board is X to comprise ot s Chairman and two other C ors. with such assistants and inspectors as may be found necessary states the report of the Singapore Committee on Film Censorship published yesterday, wtiich recommends that in the absence
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  • 25 10 HOLLYWOOD. Sept. li, (UP) —Actor Edward Arnold said today that he planned to marry ■St*^ 01 0 p McCain, Director for the
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  • 201 10 \tORL than halt a million WL dollars have been colled ed by the Film Censor's Ov.ice as censor fees for the yea r s 1949 and 1950. the report o] the Committee on Film Censorship reveals. The annual revenue o] about $250,000 is apportioned
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  • 188 10 TEMPORARY IMMUNITY GRANTED IN regard to Censorship regulations states the report ot the Committee on Film Censorship, these shall not apply to any fiim manufactured or brought into the Colony which the owner does not intend to exhibit :ii the Colony. But the owner n; to inform the Board that
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  • 199 10 MAUREEN OH.iRA, tired LJJ of making profits for others, is going into business for herself. With husband Will Price, actor John Payne and production expert Dor Merman, the red-headed beauty has formed Price-Merman Productions and announces this will be the first film company organised to make films exclusively i
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    • 327 10 Let 's live for today!" htnelv man and n lovely _F^_l__K /i/h/ p«r/i (tth*'r IN INK WOKI.IV> _Jp t ___________l^€^"« ill" JIVM K- L.-__^y > ____r f^^^h^ omm>_ i "^bl ___B9^^_____________i_. __BK M-t >___! WV /v/^ W r^^^w t. _l^ j !£v v Br *loan Joseph S5 Fontaine C^°^en ________Bnj^f___MH
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    • 256 10 TODAY 5 SHJWS 11 a.m. 1.45 4.00. %M A UH pm \Y V" Lovm and Fimw^^of »udo/p^ Voi.n> AIENTINO^i Personal Appearance of Yfisv Dianne Bowser pw Australia's "Girl of the Vcar r u 'SONGS AT THR MIKI At the 6.30 9.30 Shows OM\ fink HALL Tut/Mtiuti toha\ A lif pAvA
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 329 10 Crossword No. 68 I" I I I l I CLUES ACROSS:— 4. Advance tor an officer >hort ot money? 6. A chance for the gambler to get buck almost on the standard; 7. Openitiona on a limited scale' 8. F-ies put in a malignant .son of way; 9. Found in
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    • 184 10 TODAY'S FORECAST: 1 The early morning is. individually, very satisfactory. Any original and unusual enterprise will turn i out satisfactorily. Be care- ful during the rest of the i day for there is danger in i the air The same risk ot i accident still persists, and we may find
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  • 87 11 SIT RATE FOR SMC HOUSES SUfl Reporter N rrment rate oi two'per at m the annual ,J :i houses, buildmd tenements hin Municipality of vUI be charged more Improve- ipal Prcat rate to-i con- I Gov< entl i f rmi the men] \tuit* H'tt4tnti' bt re\ _:r-.e bJ Tr;s: comes
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  • 12 11 New $500 S cholarship 1 Vi I r I School 11 \a
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  • 52 11 THE Singapore Coroner, Mr. j Choor Singh, returned a finding I misadventure at an inquest yesterday into the death oi 11--year-old Tan Wai Tow, who died ol poisoning a week alter he stepped on a rusty nail at his h use in Boon Teck Road on
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  • 85 11 For Bones And Ashes Standard Stall Reporter lop picture shows some of the 5.000 jars bine on the bones B^mS f >r H hard EX* tO be used <" VrU^-Z til bones o, 5.000 bodies which win be exhumed beginning toThe'boSes tSESV* within three months. Ihe bones recovered from the
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  • 560 11 Road Accidents Appalling Blythe Standard Staff Reporter THE appalling accident statistics for 1950 "bear eloquent witness to the seriousness of a situation which "■■ul he remedied," says the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Hiuhe. in his annual report issued yesterday. in iyau mere were „ins ae- tents compared with 7.134
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  • 813 11 Blythe Tells Of Progress In 10-Year, 5-Year Plans Standard Staff Reporter THE DETAILED schemes prepared under the Ten Year Education Plan and under the Five Year Supplementary Plan, vhieh were appro\ed towards the end of 1949, gained momentum in 1950 and provided concrete evidence of the expressed
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  • 312 11 Standard Slaff Reporter A SUGGESTION that the Singapore Improvement Trust and big companies in the Colony build houses for sale to their employees and others on instalment basis was made by Mr. Thio Chan Bee (Progressive Balestier) at the Singapore Legislative Council meeting yesterday.
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  • 58 11 TWO Chinese women. Ho Ah Kee (41), and Kan Moh Ching (35) pleaded guilty in the Singapore First Police Court yesterday, when charged with assisting in a chap ji ki lottery at a house oil Club Street early yesterday morning. Both were released on a
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  • 141 11 Standard Staff Reporter WHILE going down a slope in Killiney Road, an Indian boy was hit by a f st-driven motor car and flung out of his cycle. He lay unconsciour across the road and died on arrival at the hospital. This was
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  • 103 11 Standard Staff Reporter A SUGGESTION that the Singapore Government should arrange to sell its publication through some well-known local bookshops at a discount was made by Mr. Thio Chan Bee at the Legislative Council yesterday. Mr. Thio said booksellers refused to sell Government pufilications because
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  • 33 11 THE GOVERNOR of Singa6 ore has appointed Mr. G. »avies. Malayan Civil Service. to be his private secretary as from Sept. 10 in place of Mr. J. L. M. Gorrie.
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  • 165 11 Standard Staff Reporter A PLEA that temporary Government employees be installed in permanent establishment was made by Dr. C. J. Paglar (Progressive Changi) at the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday. Dr. Paglar said that during the British Military Administration temporary employees came tc the rescue of Government.
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  • 262 11 THE PRISON population in Singapore, including persons on remand and those detained under the Emergency Regulations in 1950 remained fairly constant throughout the year at approximately 1,500 representing a reduction of some 200 compared with the 1949 average, says the Coloniai Secretary. Mr. W. L.
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    53 11 photo. MR. LEE KIM CHUAN, who returned from the United Kingdom by the Corfu yesterday after a five months' course for the training of Colonial Public Relations Officers. He visited the Ministerial Inlormation Offices, the Central Office of Information and many other information centres where he studied the workings of
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  • 33 11 two Chii Lim a:; Men*. 12, and Sec \\i<c. A2. claimed trial in the Sin^.-ipf^c First First Police Court yesterday, when charged troth assistini in a chap ki lottery Sept. IV.
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  • 193 11 THE Post Office S.a-ings Bank was centralised in 19.'^ in Kuala LwiTipur in the Interest ot cfiidency and ecuxK^my, s aid ttie Colonial Secretarv Mi. W I* Blythe, in the Singapore L(*.i^lati\e Council yesterday. Mr. Blythe wag replvmp \o a written question bv
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  • 461 12 Kl VI I I MPI K. T«e».— federation officials charged vvith „.k f In, M- a Malayan Oh,. Council, have drafted a c0n5t.1u- iiM «.7nd C0u..,;.^ field of inflnence beyond g* Singapore lo Brilfoh North Borneo and "other territories South fcast \,i:i which
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  • 125 12 M \R\IM. thai H 1>l!i pi,, m- nekh from Many pal i<t»rvtmr»l was not l»n in |nc Singapore Legislative mhm il tnc I' Pirtv Mnuld draft il inlrod,i. r MM S "H u lI ;h.- I i>i .tr <■ Conn 'i j !,v Mr. lolni Layr<»c«
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  • 27 12 SI effort ai ei >■ i er hand I and 5 n the SCC "s i ■>d in goal t«> jpv« i lust
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  • 49 12 i Septei er Mixi I Com] m p i resulted in a G ind D W t score 69 net: ■me I ten 90-21 =69 r 81 r>. «•> 2'J =76 I I i 90 1. 7SJ 93- i Bawkin M IH 73 5 Ah «tl io:i
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  • 46 12 LONDON. Sept 18. i ßouter): —Yesterdays football results were: LEAGUE DIVISION I Stoke 1. Charlton 2 LEAGUE DIVISION II Cardiff 1. Sheffield U. 1. LEAGUE 111 (NORTHERN) Bradford (J Carlisle 1. Mansfield 1 Rochdale 1. LEAGUE 111 (SOUTHERN) Newport C 3, Reading 1.
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  • 321 12  -  KEN JALLEH Bv "WE have no excuses to make. India has still much to learn about badminton but we are glad that we are able to learn some of the finer points from none other than the established masters of the
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  • 24 12 ISTANBUL. Sept. 18 (AP>— A reinforced Istanbul socc» r team de'eated A.E K. of Athens by two goals to one Ivlonday.
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  • 125 12 The Dramatic 1 Oth THESE remarkable Associated Press radio pictures just received in Singapore tell in dramatic fashion the story of the sensational 10th round of the fight between Sugar Ray Robinson and Randolph Turpin. In the first, Robinson, his eyebrow cut open by a right from Turpin, winces as
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  • 254 12 THE BOSUN and Sandown, who completed brilliant doubles at the Singapore Gold Cup meeting which concluded on Saturday, have been promoted to class 2, together with Opera. Below is the latest classification list of horses issued by the Straits Racing Association. TRANSFERS From
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  • 226 12 Mayflow er Fete Indian Team THE Indian tl imas Cup team wound up their 1 nir-day stay in Singapore by att tiding a dinner given at the Aii lort Hotel last night by the May 'ower badminton party. In welcoming the quests Won? Peng Soon. Mayrto\ *r captain paid tribute
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  • 120 12 ANGLO Chinese School defeated St. Joseph's Institution 1-0 in an Inter School hockey match at Bras Basah Road yesterday. St. Josephs started well pinning ACS in their own area for the better part of the first halt without scoring however. Gradually the ACS. with such
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  • 48 12 THE Army Challenge Cup Cup Soccer final, previously arranged to be played at Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday, will be played instead at Tanglin. The change has been decided on owing to traffic difficulties likely to arise on Saturday because of the City Day procession.
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  • 271 12 A [/THOUGH they drew 2—2 Fraser Neave Sports Club can consider themselves lucky to have got away with that result against Hongkong Shanghai Bank S.C. in yesterday's Business Houses League Cup semifinal replay at Jalan Besar Stadium. <-)n<\> again extra time failed to settle the
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 31 12 TIME&MjI HIGH TIDES at t 1 e principal resorts in Malaya. TODAY: A.M P.M. Singapore J0.35 12.53 Malacca 09.49 22.02 Port Dickson 08.30 20.43 Port S'ham 07.42 19.54 Penang 01.33 14.38
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