Singapore Standard, 6 October 1951

Microfilm: NL2293
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    Masthead
    18 1 Singapore Standard fL ft] x VOL II HO. 97 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1951. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    $30 Million Deficit Expected In 1952 Singapore Budget
    102 1 Standard Staff Reporter 111 GE deficit is expected m the 1952 budget for SingaI (!< licit is believed to be well over £30,000,000. \fiii h «»l the deficit is accounted for by public works extra-li-i.irv riNotcs, which is believed to be something
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    4,516 Smallholders Seek To Join JSA
    391 1 New Body Formed Standard Staff Reporter V TOTAL of 4.516 smallholders including Malays, Chinese and Indians, have applied for membership m Ihe Johore Smallholders Association which was formed >r-trrtlay at Batn l'ahat. liulie >lohamed Aris bin Ahmed 1 at hi I of Johore Bahrti
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    Sir Ibrahim Is Returning To Europe
    70 1 JQHORE BAIIRI'. Fri The Sultan of Johore. Maj(ieneral Sir Ibrahim. has booked passage for himself, the Sultanah and one-year-old Princess Mariam. to Europe m the Wi 1 1 c m Buys leaving Singapore on October "M. The Standard learns. Reason for the trip is
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    London Stocks
    48 1 R e ."£r >l the ige 1 >da» pproacfa I there M but j values, i yesterday*a j J ipanese bonds re to three there sa German I s ai buyers switched ramei atocka liar. Short-dated B m but r.a- j i stodu were mainly i
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    'Austerity'ls Back
    25 1 'Austerity' ls Back SIR Stafford Cripps— the "Mr. Austerity" >f postwar Britain— came h use today after 11 months of medical treatment m Switzerland. A.P.
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    US Intelligence Said Responsible
    270 1  -  HENRI TALBOT Soviet Atom Reports By Standard Special Correspondent WASHINGTON, Oct. 5. President Truman's admonition to the press on the keeping of security secrets was interpreted by some observers here as an indication that the new Soviet atom explosion may not have been detected by any
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    RED LINE WEAKENING
    306 1 Chinese Lose Hill After 7-Day Battle ml EIGHTH ARMY HEADQUARTERS, On. ."> (Ll*) Eighth Army briefing oflieer told the MMt that Dmm* munist resistance faded along the Eighth Army** 10--mile attack battleline dm the neslfrn front today and m one place west of Chorwon the Reds gave
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    N'list Delegates To S'pore Talks Given Rousing Welcome
    397 1 Cheers And Slogans Standard Start Reporter THREE HUNDRED slogan-shouting Singapore Chinese enthusiastically cheered Nationalist China's 12-man delegation to the ECAFE Conference here yesterday on their arrival hy air from Formosa. Shout of 'Down with the Communists', "Long live President Chiang*, and 4
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    Over 100 Hand In Blank Papers
    187 1 Standard Stall Reporter MORE than 100 candidates from various Singapore Chinese middle schools who yesterday sat for the second day inter-school tests sponsored by the Education Department, boycotted the examination by handing m blank papers. At the Catholic High School one of the two
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    Ends In Grief
    34 1 Ends In Gri ef GENEVA Oct. 5 <AP>— Two Swiss airmen landed a seater Piper Cub on Mont Blanc today, lost their plane m the process and were lucky to escape with their lives.
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    Parliament Dissolved
    24 1 LONDON. Ort. 5: (Renter} The King propped up m his sick bed today, signed proclamations dissolving Parliament a"d launching Britain's general election.
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    S'pore Gets Ready For Horror War
    178 1 SINGAPORE civil defence measures like those of the United Kingdom are being j planned on the basis, that the tactics used m the last war must be expanded and revised to meet fresh possibilities. Control of civil defence operations must be from a point
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    Echo To Sehacht's Scorned Hand
    70 1 i JAKARTA. Oct (API— A United Nations nrtiria! here told tlie Associated Press today be is resigning becau.se he was •"shocked' when his boss C:« :i--dian Dr Hugh U Kunleyside, refused to shake hinds v:\ih Ur. Eijalmar Schacht, Hitler's financial expert, now a *jLie.>t ot
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    Aussie Tour Off?
    34 1 AUTHORITATIVK sources con firmed today that the Kng lias abandoned his planned tour ot Australia and Net* land early next year An official announcement n the decision is expected soon U.P.
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    Oil: Economist Accuses U.S.
    62 1 LONDON. O< I, <IP f mast pro-American and influen tial weekly tnagacine m G eat Britain "Economist," todaj m 1 cused the United States of forcing Britain into ;i "Middl* East Municii" by the evacuation jo! Abadan 'The Americans have in* deliberately accrued the righti Ito
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    BOMB HURLED IN B. MERTAJAM
    47 1 PENANG. Fit A !ij,-..1--(i iMi'idc h.i tiui led bj m no* [dentil ied hinese m the direc* Uon !hop Seng Hock Che m 4 In Straight Street Buk I Ifei Ii jam, j: about eich( o'clock Lad night No one m hui
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    71 1 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Oct. 5 The following are the closing prices of rubber and tin on the London Market today LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN ..x Spot: £960 (per ton) buyers, Nor 44id £965 %cUen q^" 44 id. Three months: £907 1 0«. Jan.'/Mor. 432 d.
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    TB DESTITUTES DANGER TO STORE
    534 2  -  GEORGE RASIAH Hundreds Sleep On' City Sidewalks Set Up Colony For Them, Says Dr. Garlick By standard Stan neponer HUNDREDS of destitute persons suffering from advanced pulmonary tuberculosis are walkin" about the streets of Singapore City during the day, and sleeping on its five-foot-ways at
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    RAJ SEEKS VIEWS OF STUDENTS
    180 2 Commercial Exam Standard Staff Reporter MR R. D ASAR ATH A RAJ. Labour Member for Kmhore District m the Singapore Legislative Countil yesterday told The Standard he was going to conduct a survey among ti Miiiiercial schools and students m the City to as- iin
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    $100 For Fire Fund
    77 2 Standard Stall Reporter IHE STANDARD Fund for icti the fti at the J Seng Rubber Works H Timata Road on Sept. _T wa increased by $100 lonat< d Mr. T P Tay, of the Pan M tyan Pharmacy, Singapore.: > y i I r.u'X Stands at
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    Tenants Put Out Fire
    66 2 TWi F v engu es H ad, v. v c m touses more es, was m danger c yestei clay ".ernoon. a Are had bi k< n out c Di the 1 us and a ha ker s »n st ck ol ye tnicilli was desi
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    Immoral Soliciting
    44 2 A M YEAH OLD woman, Chan X c m, waa sentenced to two d thi simple imprisonment m II Singap re First P >iice C mrt yesterday for persistent soliciting, f 1 immoral purpose at Nortfc Bridfe R ad 00 Aug. 18.
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    Duliable Samsu
    30 2 TAY KKE SOO waa fined $750 In the Singapore Third Police Ci irt yesterday fur having three ns of dutiable samsu at £<■■:. it. gm-n Road on Sept. 27.
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    BEDSIDE DEMOCRACY
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    SPECIAL BALLOT BOX TAKEN TO BEDRIDDEN VOTER
    291 2 SPECIAL BALLOT BOX TAKEN TO BEDRIDDEN VOTER A LE(i and both hands m plaster and the fact that he was immobilised m hospital did not stop Mr. Leon? Chee Futt. a Singapore student teacher from casting his vote yesterday m the Second Annual Elections of the Singapore Teachers' Training College.
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    Kept Boats In Banned Area
    51 2 LAU KL'EI HU AT and Tan Png were convicted m the Singapore Third District Court yesterday for leaving their empty vessels m a restricted area m Telok Ayer Ba-in on Oct. 3. Lav was fined $150, while Tan who appeared on two charges was fined
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    Chillies Confiscated
    46 2 FOR FRAUDULENTLY having 8H kutties of dried chillies and 130 katties of nutmeg, worth $200 at Telok Ayer Basin on Sept. 26. Goh Seng Foo. a sampan man, was fined S5O m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday. The chi'.!ies and nutmeg were confiscated.
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    25 More Answer Radio Blood Appeal
    165 2 Standard Staff Reporter TWENTY-five more blood donors turned up at the Singapore Blood Transfusion Centre, General Hospital yesterday, m response to the urgent appeal of the Blood Bank. Dr. (Mrs.) Gibson-Hill said that yesterday's donors were reminded of the appeal as a result of
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    Detective Cleared Of Graft Charge
    62 2 DETECTIVE police constable. Ong Kok Poh. charged with corruptly accepting $120 from Teo Teng Kee. and Ong Teng Chong was acquitted m the Singapore Third District Court yesterday. District Judge, Mr. 9. E. Teh, m acquitting Ong said that there was a doubt m the
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    A Test Of Hashim's Intentions
    115 2 A Test Of Hashim's Intentions SAYING that he wanted to test the motor cycle before buying it. young Hashim bin Ha'ji Ismail got on the machine, started it and sped away. For an hour the prospective seller waited but there was no sign of Hashim. He reported to the police.
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    Youth Flouted Open Arrest Order-Jailed
    66 2 FOR FAILING to comply with an order issued againsi him by the Colonial Secretary not to travel beyond the limits of Singapore. Lim Seng Kirn. was sentenced m the Singapore Third District Court yesterday, to six weeks' rigorous imprisonment. It was alleged Lim was placed
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    Art Show In Aid Of YWCA
    74 2 Art Show In Aid Of YWC A AN EXHIBITION of paintings and handicraft will be held at the Singapore Y.W.C.A. on Oct. 20. The artist is Yankee Leong and the handicraft producers are the diilerent group; m the Y.W.C.A. movement. The exhibition which will be opened by Mrs. T. P.
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    CHARGE FAILS
    37 2 TENG KAM charged with misappropriating gold and 149 pieces of precious stones worth $680 belonging to a goldsmith, Lim Kar Wen?, at Pahang Street m 1950, was acquitted m the Singapore Second Po.ice Court yesterday.
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    Admitted To Bar
    37 2 ON THE application of Mr R L. Eber before Mr. Justice Brown m the Singapore High Court yesterday, Mr. P W Wong, son of Dato S. Q. Wong! was admitted to th e Bar.
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    Claims Trial
    30 2 LEE CHOW WOO charged m the Singapore Third District Court yesterday, with having 52 pounds of raw opium, claimed trial was allowed bail of $10,000 until Oct. 12.
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    Enteritis Kills 39
    25 2 TWENTY EIGHT people m the Colony died from pneumonia during the past week. Enteritis claimed 39 lives, against 50 the previous week.
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    Woman Denies She Asked For Tea-Money
    189 2 Standard Staff Reporter A 30-YEAR-OLD woman, Willis Koong, alias Kee Lin, was charged m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday on two counts of cheating and another of breach of trust. The charge alleged that on Sept. 18, while at the Immigration Office m
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      67 2 WE HAVE RECEIVED A NEW SUPPLY OF THESE jflgg^piigi^ WONDER CLOCKS. -^pM "QIORAMIC" I 3) I43«UU m < 1 if W$ 1 IN ivory I t\ JJ BLACK and T 1 PRIMROSE The "DIORAMIC" STREAMLINEDCIock is electric plus the rythmic movement of a Ship m Sail Realistic colouring combines to
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    UNKNOWN
    102 3 FROM LEFT: Mr R.C. Cheyi, leader of the Nationalists Chinese delegation to the ECAFE conference on Trade Promotion m Singapore receives a bowguei of flowers from one of jhp 300 Colony Chinese toho welcomed the delegation al Kattana Airport yesterday REPRESENTATIVES from more than 140 Ciuncse associations m Sinya])ore,
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    TRIBUNAL IN CAMERA: MR. THOMSON EXPLAINS
    415 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE JUDICIAL TRIBUNAL is to be held m camera because no criminal charges will be preferred against any of the six senior Colony police officers, who will appear before it on disciplinary allegations m relation to their conduct during last December's
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    36 3 photo Mr. Baghwat Dayal. India's Ambassador to Indonesia, was entertained to lunch at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday by Messrs. Indersons and Company, leading Indian textile merchants of Singapore. Picture shows Mr. Dayal thanking his hosts. Standard
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    MR. LI IS IMPRESSED
    86 3 VISITS to notable American schools, from primary to university level were described by Mr. Li' Chi Wan, Senior Inspector of Chinese Schools. Singapore, m a recent letter to friends here. Mr. Li Chi Wah is visiting the United States on a Leader Grant from the United
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    SCBA: Full Membership Or Nothing
    110 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE STRAITS Chinese British Association should orfer full membership to China-born Chinese. This opinion was expressed by several prominent China-born Chinese yesterday commenting on a suggestion now j being considered by the S.C.B A. to admit foreign-born Chinese as associate members. "It
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    SHBMen To Call Crisis Meeting
    194 3 THE EXECUTIVE Council of the Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association last night decided to call up an emergency meeting on Oct. 18 to protest against the decision of the Board to approve of high cost of living allowances different from those paid to Government servants.
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    34 3 Standard photo by Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Lange after their marriage at the Presbyterian Church m Orchard Road yesterday. The bride was formerly Miss Joan Neubronner. The Rev. R.M. Greer officiated. G. S. King
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    Slipped Off Gangplank
    109 3 A SINGLE FILE of labourers were carrying planks across the wet gangplank into a tongkang when all of a .sudden one of them .slipped and fell into the hold ot the vessel He broke his neck and died the next day m the hospital. This was revealed
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    Victims: We Want Cash NOT Homes
    186 3 Standard Stalf Reporter MORE THAN 1,000 victims nf the Kampong Bugis fire have told the Relict Committee that they prefer to have hard cash m their hands than to have houses built for them. In a petition to the Committee, these victims asked that
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    32 3 photo. Examining some of the exhibits at the Holy Infant Jesus Convent's Handicraft Exhibition are Mrs. W. 1.. Blythe. wife of the Colonial Secretary, and the Rev. Mother Superior St. Charles.- Standard
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      103 3 SINGAPORE PIAK^ V>l.( .A.. Orchard Road: Art Exhibition 8.30 tJUL I pn> Spore Insurance Companies table-tennis tournament 2 p n Spore Chess Club 3 p tn Novi* Circle Show At Bntisii Coun< ril Hali 8 p w Chinese Y.M.( .A.. Selegie Road: Students' Music class 4 pn Basket ball 5
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    No Speaker For Fed. Legco This Year
    301 4 Matter May Be Brought Up At Rulers' Talks Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Federal Legislathe Council is not likely to have a speaker this jear, it is believed. The principle of appointing a speaker was accepted with the introduction of the
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    Fatah Holds Elections With Music
    145 4 The little town of Paloh m JobOTC with a predominantly large Chinese population, held its first elections over the weekend. The town, including the resettlement area, was di\ led Into three wards. Ward "A. twelve Hokkiena •A«-:e Dominated and three were n: irned the coundl
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    200 Sit For K.L. Chinese School Exam.
    108 4 X' ALA LUMPUR. Fi-».--A;i Chinese scb sin Selangor participate i m tb< inter-school Chinese examination which opened yesterday at the Davidson Road vernmeni Chinese School. Kia .i Lumpur. There was no sigh boycott Over 200 students from mere ti .>: x Chinese schools
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    Had Syringe, Morphine —Year's Jail
    181 4 Had Syringe, Morphine Year's Jail KUALA LUMPUR. Fri— Mr. J G Adams, the President oi the Sessions Court, was horrified when he v as told by Mr E G. Peacock, a Customs Officer that several people have been killed by the use ot hypodermic swinges to inject morphine. ~Ar Peacock
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    Age Saves Girl From Gallows
    239 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LLMPLR. Fri. A pretty Chinese girl. Yap Yal Yu, who was convicted of being with another woman who had a grenade, was today ordered by Mr. Justice Taylor at the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court to be detained "during the pleasure of
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    Ran Saloon In Hospital
    119 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The President of the Sessions Court, Mr. J. G. Adams, today, sentenced a 57-year-old Chinese hospital attendant, Lim Keng Chong, to three months' simple imprisonment and fined him $500 or another three months for running an opium smoking saloon m a hospital. Mr.
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    Claimed $10,082 -Awarded $1,582
    68 4 MALACCA. Fri. A woman. Rosaline James, was awarded [$1,500 for general damage and I $82 lor special damages by Mr. Justice Biriggs m the Supreme Court here m her claim for injuries sustained by her m a car accident while she was a passenger. Her original
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    Local Recruits For Army
    90 4 KUALA LUMPUR Fri.— Major W.H. Pagett. Chief Recruiting Officer, will interview potential British Army recruits and Malayan other ranks at the Tampin and Gemas Police Stations from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Oct. 17 and 18 respectively to recruit personnel to fill up vacancies for
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    2 REDS KILLED IN AMBUSH
    280 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Two of three bandits who walked into a security forces ambush m Ipoh yesterday were killed. One of them was killed during the engagement and the other was wounded but shot later by a policeman who happened to be passing on the
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    48 4 TEN committee members of the West Pahang branch of the Malayan Chinese Association, led by Mr. Ho Chee Cheong, recently visited the Setapak National Service Camp. Picture shows members of the committee talking with three National Servicemen at the recreation room of the Camp. Dept. of Infn. photo.
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    Kampong Machang Will Be A Town Tomorrow
    159 4 Kampong Machang Will Be A Town Tomorrow Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Tomorrow is a big day for the 40,000 residents of Kampong Machang, the one time tiny village of two rows of plank shopbotMes, which will become a town. Its inhabitants are mostly rubber tappers and padi planter*.
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    23 4 MR. ROBERT GAFFNEY, Police Inspector of Rawang, Selangor, was married to Miss Lucy Agnes Thong of Singapore at the Registry of Marriage. Singapore.
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    Sentenced But Free
    187 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Federation Court of Appeal, toi day. reduced Hie sentence of 20 months' rigorous imprisonment passed on a Ch.v.c>e tin mine manager. \V<>ng Yit Fook. to three months' rigorous imprisonment. Wong was convicted by Mr. Ju.-tice Taylor of rewsfog grievous hurt to Y:k Chong,
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    Stole Cheque Bound Over
    114 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Pleading guilty to stealing a I cheque valued' a: $150 from a I race horse trainer. Phil Tankard. Ec Swee Klum, 27, described as a house-boy and driver, was bound over m the sum of (500 for the peri- t. 4 me year,
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    MSPCA Poster Exhibition
    60 4 1 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri A- exhibition oi posters on tru> prevention pi cruelty to animals 'l will be held at the Johore Civil bervice Association** Hall to- i morrow. Th c exhibition i 5 sponsored by the Malayan Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to I 1
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    Perak MCA Gives $1,660
    104 5 IPOH, Fri— The Perak MCA has approved the application of the Kuala Kangsar Branch of the Association for a sum of $800 for the Old Folks Home m that town. A loan of $300 aas granted to the Ayer Hitam resettlement area committee at Chemor for
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    NEW HQRS. FOR CIVIL DEFENCE
    290 5 Will Control Ops In Case Of Air Raids Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri.— Major-General E. B. de Fonhlanque, Assistant Commissioner (Civil Defence) Northern Region, told The Standard today that his office would be moving into new headquarters at No. 290 MacAlister Road, on Monday, Oct.
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    Penang To Get More Transport
    136 5 Penang To Get More Transport PENANG, Fri.—Provision for more Municipal buses is being considered m the 1952 budget. Th€ new buses will be diesel engined and will replace some of the present buses run on petrol, Mr. S. V. Adams, Municipal Secretary and Treasurer, told The Standard today. He said
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    Gifts To Varsity
    30 5 THE District Office. Krian. padi planters and sellers m the district have made a total contribution of .55. 409. C0 to the University of Malaya Endowment Fund.
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    UMNO Affiliate Hits At 'Foreigners'
    223 5 Standard Malay Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Kri. The President of the Saberkas, a kedah Malay political party affiliated to the I tiiU'd .Malays National Organization, said that the aim of the non-Malays m supporting the Independence of Maluya Party i» to seek political rights to protect
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    Dies While Teaching Daughters
    99 5 Dies While Teaching Daughters Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Fri.— Mr. Ng Tuck Onn. aged t>7. a well-known [poh resident died unexpected-! lv at his residence m Gopeng j Road, last night. He was said to be giving his daughters some dictation Lessons when he collapsed. Mr. Ng was a former
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    PENANG PLANS
    103 5 PENANG, Fri. Representatives of Chinese guilds and met yesterday at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and decided to ask Government for permission to fly the Chinese National flag on the "Double Ten" holiday. Mr. On? Kvnz Seng presided. A ceremony will be held at the Chinese Chamber of
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    Park Manager Fined
    43 5 LOW Ah Tee Manager of the Coconut Grove Dance Hall :it the Biaritz Park. Kota Bahru. was fined SoOO m the Sessions Court for allowing his assistant to sell a tin of cigarettes ;it $2. which exceeded the maximum price.
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    Plea To Hoist Chiang's Flag
    69 5 IPOH. Pri.— The Perak Chinese Doubie Ten Celebrations C »m--tnittee is seeking permission from the Chiei Secretary, Federation Malaya, for Chinese schools, associations and guilds m the State to hoist the Nationalist Flag outside then- premises on October 10 Chinese Republic Day The request has
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    Govt. Fixes Date For Salary Talks
    174 5 PEXANG, Fri.— At the fifth annual conference of delegates to the Federation of Postal and Telecommunications Uniformed Staff Unions, Federation of Malaya, at Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday, Oct. 7, negotiations on the salary scales for postmen, mail officers and inspectors of postmen will be
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    C'ttee To Probe Citizens Bill
    72 5 THE Select Committee appointed by the Council ot Stale. Pahang to consider the Pahang Nationality Bill. L 951, will consider any written representations from private individuals or Public Bodies relating to the question of State Nationality m the light of the Bill. Such representations should
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    3 SC's Face Armed Gang Robbery Count
    226 5 3 SC's Face Armed Gang Robbery Coun t IPOH, Fri.— Three Special Constables from Sungei Siput and a civilian were tentatively charged with armed gang robbery at a preliminary enquiry held by Magistrate Che Arshad today. The Special Constables— Loke Chin (23) Huw Vat Choon (21) and Lee Koo (23)
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    Police Probe Suspected Murder Case
    126 5 Police Probe Suspected Murder Case Sundurd Stafi orr«s|><»nd<nt TELUK a:. son I.-. 1 Aibon police m c cond -4 investigations ml ■■'(1 murdei >t a W-3 ild copra md ;undry good m Kok Wgoh Lian'.s b'id\ WU c fr «n tii 1 ise 11 X i Banttnf iboul Rye mild
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    Raub Home Guards Meet
    74 5 i MEMBERS ot the Home Guard. Rjub. Hrho have comI pleted their training m llrej arms ha\ c been I i attend a meeting a1 9 i m 104 \y, jt t!ie District Office The meeting's purpose is to complete "Personal Record Member forms and the
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    Resignation Accepted
    18 5 THE Executive Committee 4 the Penang Labour Pai tiaa I accepted the resignation >• Mi Jay-Jit Singh.
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    Evader Fined $1,500
    28 5 TAN Choo Ngo R i 11.509 m LI mo ths I he pleaded g fo [KJ i •> v nci t omod > i »a< ik Anson.
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    Poppy Fund Boost
    52 5 This v.■ 1 1 col lectfi i > fur Popp D.ty Kufii hi I >iavf m idditional source I i boost U i coffei Sing ipore* X Catl tnisation. have agi eed i > ri ■m.i«- the nornuig shov collections ol Noi 7. i( th.- C«« to«
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    First In Pahang
    55 5 photo. Earth moving units will be used to speed up the opening: of the Temerloh Maran Road, Pahang, by the Public Works Department. Photo shows one of the huge earth moving: machines seen for the first time m Pahang*. It was unloaded at the Mentakab Railway Station
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    Singapore Standard A Good Example
    892 6 Independent Morninu ISewnpnper VKOM time to time we. the public, have been asked to co-operate m the effort to bring down the high cost of living. Traders have been exhorted to keep down prices of commodities and workers have been advised to show more restraint
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    No Calm After The Storm
    1812 6  -  ROBERT GUILLAIN The Korean PurgatoryJ*. By Special Correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" and "Le Monde TOKIO. IF free elections were held after the armistice, how would South Korea vote? When the experts on Korean affairs are asked that Question they give various pessimistic replies. They
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    Review of Views
    319 6 Review of Views Provocative Stares UTUSAN Melayu observed that .some young Malays, both in' Singapore and m the Federa-j tion, ir.'c a disgrace to the' good name of the Malays, j Utusan referred to the! "shameless behaviour of manyj Malay youths towards Malay girls m public places :ike| cinemas, parks,
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      FOREIGN EXPLOITATION
      752 6 Sir: In reviewing ''the National Income of Malaya 1947--49" m your City Day issue. Prof. Silcock criticises Dr. Ben ham for underestimating "the net income paid abroad." However he says, "It is important that people m Malaya should realise that the net income paid abroad as profits or
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      Our Hybrid Culture
      438 6 Sir:— lt must be admitted that it is no easy task to devise an educational system that would adequately meet the requirements of all communities alike that compose the population of Malaya. But granted the difficulty, 'it must also be admitted that indeterminate dalliance m the experimental
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    11 6 "No use fainting- here again chum'— The brandy* finished!"
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    LONDON TALKS ON S-E-A
    255 7 UK, France Plan Joint Strategy In Malaya, I-C LONDON, Oct. 5 (AP)— Britain and France set out Thursday to dovetail their battles against Communism m Malaya and Indo-China. Methods of pulling together the two countries' campaigns against Red-led revolutionary armies ,m the South-East Asia possessions were
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    No Security Without Asian Defence Plan
    246 7 SPENDER: NEW YORK, Oct. 5, (UP) Australian Ambassador to the United States Percy Spender warned Thursday that world security cannot be achieved unless the dangers of aggression m South and Southeast Asia and the Pacific are properly evaluated and plans are made to meet
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    Sunday Services
    199 7 FoHowin^ are the times for the Roman Catholic church services to be held tomorrow m S;nsa:>ore: Cathedral of the Good Shonherd (Corner of Queen St. Bras Basah Rd.)— 6.30; 8.00; 10 00 am.; Church of SS. Peter Paul (Queen Street) 6.30; 8.00 a.m.: Church ot the j Sacred
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    Power Cuts
    91 7 SUBSTATIONS m Singapore liable to load shedding today: DAY Wayang satu. Chatsworth Road, Pelrce Koud, Somerville Estate, Leedon Koa«l. Victoria Park. Nassim Hill, Dalvey Road. Paterson Road. CJreal World. Ho Ilium Oil Mill. Alexandra Incinerator. Tiong Italim, IIavel(»(k Road, Malayan Brewery, A.B.C. Brewery, Diethelm Co.. Tanglin Road, Phoenix
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    For The Assizes
    51 7 AT A PRELIMINARY inquiry m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday a Sikh. Gura Sin^h. who was tentatively charged with the murder of Ja°at Singh at the Hock Tong rubber factory at Jurong Road on the night of Aug. 14. was committed to stand trial at the
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    More Aussies For Korea Soon
    46 7 CANBERRA. Oct. 5. »UPi— Prime Minister R. G. Menzies announced yesterday ti>at Australia is sending another infantry battalion to Korea as .soon "as possible. This would double Australia's present contribution, and Menzies said that more would be sent early next year.
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    14 7 Jerry Henderson caught by the cameraman doing: his novelty tap-dance number with a chair.
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    Big Welcome For Chinese Delegates
    627 7  -  CHRISTINE DIEMER B> Standard Woman Reporter CONFUSION and the unexpected, which inevitably precede the opening of an important drama, marked the arrival yesterday of the first mass delegations to the Trade Promotion Conference of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East, scheduled to
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    34 7 photo. Sir Franklin with a small parly attended the St. Andrew's Ball last night at Raffles Hotel m Singapore. Picture shows Sir Franklin chatting with Miss P. Fvans a member of the party. Standard
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    Jerry Had Them Ail Gasping
    214 7  -  "Mara" By Standard Woman Reporter LAST NIGHT the St. Andrews ball w;is held at Rattles Hotel, with Sir Franklin Gimson, Governor of Singapore, attending. The ball was a big success with the ball room packed with peple bent on having a good time. Several floor
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    'LOCK OUT' MEN BACK AT WORK
    493 7 Standard Staff Reporter THE TROUBLE at Singapore's new $90,000,000 Pa sir Panjang Power Station work*, which the workers on Thursday had called a "lock out"' ended at 9 a.m. yesterday when the workers resumed duty. Before they started work, however, the serangs of the
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    Penang Godowns Are Full
    253 8 Building Space At A Minimum Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri.— The transit warehouses of the Penang Harbour Board continue to be congested m spite of steps taken by the authorities for merchants to remove their cargoes within a 21-day period or have the goods sold by
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    New Plant To Make Plane Control Aids
    78 8 MINNEAPOLIS. the recent dedication of a large manufacturing plant here marks another forward step by American industry m developing and producing safer and more efficient control equipment for aircraft. The new plant is part of a large expansion programme undertaken by the Minneapolis
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    RAF Chaplain On Tour
    174 8 The Chaplain-in-Chiei of the Royal Air Force, Air Vice Marshal Canon Leslie Wright (centre), commenced his full and varied tour of the Far East Air Command at Changi, yesterday. This followed his arrival at Italians Airport on Thursday when he was met by Group Captain Rev.
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    SPORE AS DAY AND NIGHT PORT URGED
    194 8 SINGAPORE should be made a day and night port allowing ships to enter and leave the harbour at all hours of the day and night. This suggestion will be made m the form of written questions to be tabled at the next meeting
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    Cable Company To End Service With Far East
    64 8 NEW YORK. Oct 5 lAP)— The Commercial Pacific Cable Company has asked the Government for permission to discontinue its service, the only cable operation connecting the United States with the Far Bast. The firm, one of the pioneers m world communications, said
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    Nationalist Navy Stops Shanghai Bound Freighter
    74 8 HONGKONG. Oct. 5 iAFP> The British freighter, "Plymouth Star. of 639 tons formerly the Josephine Moller arrived here yesterday alter being turned back Crom her voyage to Slianjjhai by Uie Chinese Nationalist Navy. The Plymouth Star wn> stopped and boarded off Foochow. The boarding
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    Air Experts End Secret Jet Talks
    140 8 LONDON. On. 5 (Renlor) Air experts from Tl countries have finished a •»tutly of traffic control ami airfield arrangement* necessary for Britain's jet airliners to fly on Commonwealth air routes, a usually reliable source said yesterday. The secret talks, which have been planning a
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      81 8 Despatches TODAY: Bangkok (letters only) 5.45 p.m. by train, Djakarta Sourabaya. Eastern Australia and New Zealand 8 a.m. by Nieuw Holland, Sibu noon by Belaga, Pontianak 8 a.m. by Bosnik, N. Borneo, Labuan, Brunei and Miri by Kelantan, Tanjong Pinang by Wakde Arrivals TODAY: Britain. N. Ireland, Eire, Europe, N.
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    US BOYCOTT OF MALAYAN RUBBER IS CONTINUING
    303 9  -  T. J. LIM Purchasing In Thailand, RI By Standard Market Reporter AMERICA has again confined her rubbei buying to Indonesia and Thailand this week. However, demand from Europe for the lowei grades have been fairly good, according to Lewis anc Peat, Singapore rubber
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    No More New Phones In Penang Unfit 1953
    104 9 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG Oct s— The Chairman of the Telephone Priority Board today announced that the Penang Exchange switchboard is now full to capacity, apart from a very small reserve of spare lines which must be retained against service breakdowns and
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    Copra Market Quiet, Steady
    86 9 Standard Market Reporter COPRA m the Singapore produce market was quietly steady, buyers yesterday indicating $41J per picul and sellers $41|. No business was reported. Coconut oil buyers quoted $60| per picul and sellers $68. There was no transaction. Pepper was quiet at unchanged quotations. Betel
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    China-Pak. Trade Agreement Near
    55 9 A new two-year trade agreement Is ex.. ected to be signed m Pakistan during Oci >ber between China and Pakistan China ha? offered to buy the entire Pakistan cotton crop and 10. wo tons ot raw ute. and will sell ;n iet;::n coal, cotton. s:lk textiles
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    May Cut Permit Validity Period
    229 9 RE-EXPORT OF RUBBER Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Oct. s.— The Chinese Chambers of Commerce, Penang, Perak, Selangor and Johore and the FMS Chamber of Commerce have been informed by the Deputy Economic Secretary, Federation of Malaya, Mr. J. A. Morley, that the Government proposes to
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    Jute, Piecegoods For Lead, Zinc
    37 9 Jute, Piecegoods For Lead, Zinc lia and Australia signed a new trade ;^act extending to m-.d--1953 Chtei Ir.d:an exports are listed a^ }utc manufactures and n eccgooda Australia w.n SU v Ie id and zinc A P
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    Uranium In Chile
    12 9 c tear and American geologists .< scovered uranium m Chile
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    ROY EARNS A £600
    27 9 A schoolboy who had worked In the Hatches Greek wolfram field m Australia dvi ng his six-week holiday earned £8( I A P
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    GLASS PANEL LIGHTING DEVELOPED IN US
    314 9 ELECTRICAL engineers m Salem (Mass.) have developed a new form of lighting— a glass panel that produces a soft, uniform glow when connected with an electrical circuit. Called a panelescent lamp, the luminous glass is said to be the first completely new kind of
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    109 9 RUBBER THE la lest Singapore rubber prices yesterday were per Ib: Buyers Sellers No. 1 R.S.S. Spot Loose $1.52.'. $1.53 FOB m bales Oct No. 1 R.S.S $1.52* $1.53 No. 2 R.S.S. $1.47 $1.48 No 3 R.S.S (nom.) $1.41* 51.42J Tone: Steady. LONDON RUBBER Thursday's opening: prices per
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    Frozen Apple Juice Finding Favour
    100 9 A new product, frozen concentrated apple juice, may increase apple consumption and provide a market for low-grade apples, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reports. The frozen juice was offered for sale m two western cities during a 10-week test period. Seven out of 10 people
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    UK-Australia Sugar Pact Parleys Soon
    132 9 UK-Australia Sugar Pact Parleys Soon LONDON. Oct. 5 (Reuter)— The Australian sugar delegation's talks with Britain will begin late this month to clarify the agreement between Australia and Britain, which Queensland Premier Mr. E. M. Hanlon negotiated with Britain m 1949 At that time there had been complete agreement on
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    Sewing Machine Parts Arrive
    81 9 Standard Shipping Reporter THE Blue Funnel freighter Cyclops, which arrived m Singapore yesterday from the United Kingdom, brought 7,129 package* of sundries. 3.615 cases of liquors, 424 cases of cigarettes. 1.474 cases of se'.ving machinepa rt.s, 146 rolls of paper. 200 bags of boiler cement. 321
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    UK May Cut Jap Plywood Imports
    58 9 The Board of Trade, m denying that Britain had suspended issuing licences for impoits of Japanese hardwood, such as timber, said "There is a possibility of licences being slowed down m the case of plywood. This would be due if the quota available for
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    Bad Trade Year Is Forecast
    47 9 Canberra agricultural experts point out that, with the wool cheque down possibly A£250,--000,000 and some A£47,000,000 less coming m for Australia's shortsupply wheat exports, it is likely that adverse trade balance at the end of the year will run into A£lso,ooo,ooo— Reuter-AAP
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    Pak. Needs To Double Cotton Output
    41 9 Agriculturist Lord Boyd Orr told the Pakistan Central Cotton Committee m Karachi that Pakistan must double her cotton production to raise the standard of living and put an end to poverty m Pakistan. —A P.
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    China Salt For Japan
    19 9 A shipment of 5,000 tons of salt and talc has just arrived m Japan. —UP.
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    DUMPING BY JAPAN' CHARGES
    117 9 TOKYO, Oct. 5 (AP)— The Ministry of International Trade and Industry is considering adding sewing machines to the list of export items requiring approval to check their export prices. This follows charges from abroad th%t Japanese sewing machines are being exported on a dumping basis. Japan
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    75 9 PHARMACY graduates of the King Edward VII College of Medicine Diploma are: Standing (from left) Messrs. S. Kanagalingam, Ng Ek Ho, Yap Lan Cheong, Cheok Swee Beng, Ng Ser Hock, Ng Ek Hiam, Hew Kiang Hoe, Cheong Lum Bong, Wong Cho Fait, Ng Kok Yin Michael. Seated (from left): Messrs.
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    Stanvac Anniversary
    25 9 The Standard Vacuum Oil Cornmany will celebrate the 25th anniversary of its oil refinery at Sungai Gerone. near Palembane. on Oct. 13- AFP
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    Share Prices Up In All Sections
    253 9 Share Prices Up In All Sections Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE, Fri.— There was better buying interest m the Malayan share market today and prices m all sections tended to harden. The decline m the metal price had an adverse effect on tin shares, reports the Malayan Shar^brokers' Association. Changed prices
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    LIMITED USE ONLY -KL ARCHITECT
    190 9 Bamboo In Place Of Steel Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. s.— Objection to bamboo replacing steel for reinforcing concrete structures is that, while it has tensile strength, this is far below that of steel and is bound to deteriorate very much quicker, said Mr.
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    Producing Meatier Chickens
    217 9 Producing Meatier Chickens A YEARLY contesi I etertain* the best stock if bi ing chickens m trie United States ie e:iC"Lir.-n.'-.:.i; the breed ing of meatier and tenderer chickens, th c Farm Journal magazine repot ts A nationwide chain of grocery stores started the contesi In 1945. The company challei
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    Burmese Rebels Grab British Wolfram Stocks
    90 9 RANGOON. Oct 5 (Reutel Piospects of world petroleum yea:- output of wolfram. key material for hardening steel, from the British-owned M iwchi m stock? at Mawchi. 270 miles north of Rangoon The raining cenUe ha? been m Korean rebel hands since the Insurrection began
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    Rubber Industry In Japan Recovering
    40 9 The libber industry m fa i has begun to show signs of br;sk recovery after Buffering from a tinued depression This new trend follows the resent pi cc decline of Imported crude rubbei A P.
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    HK EXCHANGE
    46 9 HONGKONG, Oct. r i —Special Standard Strvice Closing prices on the H ogkong Exchange I lay were HKSIS.BB to Sterling; HKSO9('O to US$l; HKSI 813 to Malayan $1: HK50.335 to nr.e Indoe.sian R v p i a h; G< id HK5337.625 to one tael.
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    INDIA COAL OUTFIT
    15 9 India's 809 collieries produced 2. H22.329 ton? of Coal d August GIIS
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    'Dual Purpose' Plants Urged
    90 9 —The Presideni f Gem [utorc Mr C E ed 1 ermaneni defence ed a new i\ r- El lory comb g t and n 9 production under the same 1 *>! but able to s witi Idy to 1 M i! civilian output Be uvarned thai
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    Solomons Snap
    41 9 T.\* Lish Govei m< I I ..r, the A Listra an i m I Sieel Corp. has bil4 h\ 50 801 I of Jar)ar;c-se md U£ BOT BtM I i igaii i.. '.c S [slandi id aged < vessel .v
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    Tin Study Group Parleys
    75 9 THE International Ti n Study Group m Rome, which ended, last week, discussed the pro- J blems of international co-opera-Uod both long and short term. The discussion also covered such questions as prices, including Don-discriminatorj prii es, and restrictions on the consumption of tin. The Group
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    Clean Shaves? Thanks To Him!
    646 10 Clean Sha ves? Thanks To Him! r PHL time was the turn ot the A century, The face of mankind was dark and bushy. Beards, niou»tachios. whiskers, 'side- burners'. goatees. imperials and other hairy vegetation grew thick on man's features. Only actors and similar rogues and vagabonds' who dared appear
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    TEMPERAMENTAL CREATURES!
    1019 10 soys E.V.G. JUST in ease any mechanically minded reader thinks this is going to be a serious discussion on horse-powers, transmissions and other such mysteries, let me hasten to assure him that it is nothing of the sort. I don't know what a horsepower IS. though I admit
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    Gable Files Suit
    84 10 LAS VEGAS. Neva-:;. Oct. 5 (UP)— Movie star Clark Gable filed his own divorce suit on the grounds of mental cruelty against Lady Sylvia Ashley here yesterday. The Filmland's combination ot the tough and rough movie lover and the delicate socialite fizzled when Mrs. Gable filed foi
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    ANOTHER SEPARATION
    29 10 SAXTA MONICA, California. Oct. 5 i UP > Carol Saroyan, wife of playwright William Saroyan, filed for a separate maintenance yesterday in a suit charging extreme mental cruelty
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    CHARITY SHOW
    50 10 CHARITY cinema show in aid of the proposed new Brothers' School to be built at Mouimein Road wriil be shown at the Rex Theatre tomorrow, at B.45 ajn. The picture to be screened is "Bonnie Prince Charlie." Admission tickets are: ?2 00 for Circle and S1.00 tor Stalls
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    ROYAL FILM SHOW
    35 10 BALING Studios 1 techni- Lj colour production "VV ere No Vulture Fly" has been selected for this year's Royal Film Performance at London's Odeon Theatre m Leicester Squa: c on November 5.
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      218 10 Is! *Hp if f i rpODAY'S FORECAST:— difti 1 rult day for businev* and money matters and aereei merits. There is a possibility of seneral unrest and even international discord Accidents have 1 to be guarded against and your i health needs watching In some individual eases, how ever, the
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      359 10 Radio Programmes RADIO MALAYA Tlm< For Musit: I9M Muslc for SINC; APOKE PENANG <4K4 at 41 m.) (1880 kc £34 metres) Ift a.m Emergency News (K.L.t: Ift a.m. Emergency News (K.L.); I p.m. Programme Summary; |.o I p.m. 5 p.m. As Singapore <! p.m. Skinnay Ennis Orchestra: I. 'Mi News;
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      187 10 Crossword No. 82 CLCES ACROSS:—! Bridge term duplicate, ol course! 6 Hor>e that U Often drunk: 7 Keeps the supporters cool' 9. Indian father m pain: 11 Tkj-e of a certain month are proverbially mad; 13. Scot> drink the^e; 16 Make a meal of taper v. 19 Shot into the
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    Relay Record Broken
    173 11 Relay Record Broken SINGAPORE Swimming lub hroke their last year's rrcortl m the 800 metres iree style relay (men) final yesterday evening m i lie Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's i hampinnships at the hinesc Swinuning (Juh. The SSC set up a new time of 9 mlii-. 54. 4 ."> «i<'es.
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    Army Out To Win At KL Today
    136 11 THE ARMY fields one of its strongest soccer teams for the Liberation Cup game versus Selangor State at Headquarters Malaya. Kuala Lumpur today. In the Army line- up are three Negii State players Trooper Reynolds. Trooper Hird and Private McParland; four Perak State
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    SAFA READY TO RECONSIDER REASONABLE' MCFA REQUEST
    280 11  -  "RIMAL" Decision On Tuesday By SAFA does not consider as closed yet the question of allowing Singapore's players to join the MCFA tour to Hongkong. Negotiations on behalf of MCFA are still being made by Singapore Chinese F.A. delegates on SAFA's Council. A
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    MCC Start At Bombay
    93 11 BOMBAY. Oct 5. (ReuteD— Tom Graveney, the Gloucestershire and England batsman, op oed the MCC t ur i f India with a b ni innings of 101 today against an Indian LTniver--s:t:es XI at Brabourne Stadium here T::e MCC finished with 286 for six wickets, but
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    Keen Hockey In SCC-Khalsa Draw
    296 11 Keen Hockey In SCC-Khalsa Draw KHALSA ASSOCIATION ami Singapore Cricket dab sweated out a goalless draw m their first division hockey league match on the Packing yesterday. The was a razor-keen battle with SCC's superb team \Norlv opposing ihe brilliant individual display of the khalsa Association. A little more combination,
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    Giants Drive Continues
    173 11 Basebalt NEW YORK, Oct. 4. (LP). The New York Giants continued their amazing drive towards baseball's world championship today when they beat the New York Yankees 5 to 1 m the opening World Series game at the Yankee Stadium. The Giants outplayed the defending champions m every
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    MALAYA LEADS EN HONGKONG
    72 11 HONGKONG. Oct. 5 (ReuterAAP) The Combined Services of Malaya gained a first innings lead of 23 runs at the end of the first day's play m a match against the Royal Air Force. Hongkong. Batting first, the visitors scored 125 runs and dismissed the home team
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    Pan-Malayan Sports Council On 'Equal Basis' Say SOSC
    183 11 PRESIDENTS of sports bodies affiliated to the Singapore Olympic Sports Council met behind closed doors at the Singapore Cricket Club yesterday, to emerge an hour later with the decision that they "agreed m principle to the formation of Pan-Malayan Olympic Council.* 1
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    OTEO TROUNCE MANSFIELDS
    124 11 O.TE.C. Sports Ciub entered the semi-finals of the Singapore Business Houses Knock-out Cup competition with an easy sevens goals to one victory over Mansfield Sports Ciub at the F. N. ground yesterday. OTEC were beaten by Sime Darby SC. m last year's K.O. Cup final. Mansfield played
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    Malacca Gets Ready For Hockey Meet
    161 11 MALACCA. Fri.— The Malacca Amateur Hockey Association yesterday made tentative arrangements for staging a hockey quadrangular meet here for Oct. 27. 28 and 29 The programme Is expected to be a>" follows: Saturday Oct. 27: Malacca v. Selangor 4 p.m. N.S v. Singapore 5.15
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    PENANG 'BLUES BEAT BANGKOK S C
    363 11 PENANG, Fri. Displaying: their best form today, the Penutiff All Blues scored an overwhelming: victory over the Royal Bangkok Sports Club winning by 22 points to nil (two goals and four tries) m a fast and thrilling rugger match on the Western Road ground.
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    DECANTER TO WIN THE GOLD VASE
    355 12  -  Ollie Davies Going In His Favour By WILL a tried slayer win today's Gold Vase, Malaya's richest turf prize? Will the glittering $25,000 prize go to an outsider? Or will the result be, as expected by thousands of turf fans, a win for the
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    Standard's RACE CARD
    1696 12 Standard's RACE CARD 1 RACE 1: 1.45 p.m.— Horses CI. 1. Div. 4—6 Furs. II 00 French Band 5y 9.00 "Shaw Stable* Martin 2 343 Bright Tankird Lansdown Sagittarius 4y 9.00 Mr. Pang Kim, Seng oWner J Donnelly •>•>> r ,rnHi 4y 8.12 Mr. M. van Breukelen uwner Crowe I
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    Heavy Track
    22 12 There is no let-up m the present wet spell m Ipoh. Enough rain has fallen to make the going heavy.
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    STANDARD'S SELECTIONS
    127 12 Ollie Davies Gay Reveller Goodwood V^GITTIRIIS < J B Kl s D ttarllLS ggjJJt Jacks Darling Cabaret CONGO P^5 MING P C2SS^ W Ijkgwff^ Jnk y g0 Bill l""* S. STARLIGHT T^onon\us W S Tmu'r" Vi?" 1 ;j;^" s VilS Trigger R MASTER BRUCE 1 ORCIIKSTR A I
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    Sandown Is Best Bet
    131 12 SAXDOWN was the unluckiest i horse on the first day. He ran into all sorts of troubles before I his rider managed to steer him clear half way down the straight but by then Sudan was out of danger. If the handicapping of Sudan who is
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    Treasure Ship Has Easy Task
    297 12 THE scratching of Gambar Melayu has robt>e<l_a «*reat deal of interest from the Perak Stake* (Race 7) for racegoers have hoped to see another clash between him and Treasure Ship, two of the most successful three-year-olds of the year. Under the circumstances Treasure Ship now
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    Bulldog To Win Again
    164 12 Race 8: Bulldog looks set for the double. He won so comfortably that he must be regarded as an extra good thing. This horse has made tremendous improvement since his maiden run at Singapore last month. I believe he has not reached his top yet. Another
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