Singapore Standard, 2 November 1951

Microfilm: NL2293
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    16 1 Singapore Standard yfc 1 vcl ii *> 124 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1951 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS.
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    Mother Throws 4 Children Into River, Kills Self
    307 1 Mother Throws 4 Chil dren Into River, Kills Self Kajai i Family Tragedy lards SuA Cenrespondent y \|f'l K. Ilmi". < M»s*'s;»e<l by the fear heading t«»r a 30-jear-old Chinese t ol her tour rhildreii by throwing it Kajanu loila* aiui then committed i if woman was Mrs boh X
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    US Troops Get First Taste Of Atom Warfare
    10 1 US Troops Get First Taste Of Atom Warfare b i
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    Cocos Airbase
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    60 1 Photo. THIS IS the meeting place at Panmunjom where United Nations officers are conducting the stalled ceasefire talks. Behind the tent, erected by the Communists, is the helicopter which brought the United Nations liaison officers to a meeting Oct. 11. Allied and Communist newsmen stand near the whitewashed stones, marking
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    EVACUATION ORDERED
    311 1 UK Service Families In Canal Zone Move To 7 Protected Areas FAYID, Nov. 1 (Reuter) British service families m the Canal zone are to be moved into seven protected areas, a British military spokesman stated here today. Several hundred families for whom such safe accommodation cannot be found
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    New Works Minister
    49 1 LONDON. Nov. 1, (AP)— Prime Minister Winston Churchill named David Eccles as his new Minister of Works today. Eccles, 47. is one ot the most outspoken leaders ot the progressive group inside th P Conservative Party. He also was named to King George VTs privy council.
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    British Again Dan Road Oil Transport
    177 1 CAIRO, !Nov. 1 Neuter British military authorities reimposed their ban on the transport of heaw oil by roatl from Suez to Cairo as from midnight last ni»lu. All petrol traffic out of the Suez Canal zone was at a standstill at dawn today. Transport
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    Churchill To Call C'wealth Chiefs' Meet
    157 1 LONDON. Nov. 1. (Reutei —Mr. Winston Churchill, British Prime Minister, wil! call conference of Common wet th Premiers early next year, usually reliable gource said hero tonight According to thU nui Be I main issue before I'"" COOf*T€ wouid be Western plans '■>: defence
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    Malayan Tin, Rubber Cos. Raise Dividends
    71 1 Standard London Correspondent LONDON. Nov. 1 Malayan tin and rubber companies continued to lead the London stockmarket increases yesterday. The dividend increa.se of Southern Malayan Tin* Dredging raised its total distribution lor the year to 100 per cent, as against 80 per cent, for
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    LONDON EXCHANGE
    36 1 LONDON. Nov. 1. "Reiner' Bear covering generally tailed to provide a prop for the Bagging stock market t<>H:iy. Most sections closed with Fresh losses but these \Kcro on v smallei scale than ot late
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    Russians To Invade N. Iran If UK Troops Land At Abadan
    276 1 Soviet Invasion Plan Bared TEHERAN. Nov. 1 (AP) Persian police lia\e seized secret Communist revolution orders showing that Russia planned a lightning invasion of Northern Persia if Britain landed troops at Abadan Oil Refinery, an authoritative source said Wednes-
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    Washington Charmed By Royal Couple
    119 1 WASHINGTON*. Nov. 1 (UP) Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip made a solemn affirmation of Royal goodwill toward Democratic America today by visiting the nations most honoured shrines and paying tribute to its most honoured dead. Since their arrival at 3.57 a m yesterday. Britain's gracious
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    Aussie Nurse Missing From UK-Bound Ship
    130 1 COLOMBO. N.»v. 1 gSfto&T Australian nurse Elizabeth Colleen Bandt. 21, vanished from the 27 000-ton British liner Himalavs m the Indian Ocean after a late night dance, port police here disclosed today. The nurse was on her way to England to visit her sister.
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    Thai Police Alerted To Cope With Reds
    75 1 BANGKOK. Nov. 1: (Router) Thailand's Premier Pibul Songgram told his Parliament today that Thai police had information that communist underground elements had planned an intensified programme of activity m Thailand which was scheduled to begin at once. Police headquarters disclosed late- that the
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    Widespread Air Attacks On Bandit Targets
    86 1 FAERY type of operational aircraft available to the R.A.F. m Malaya figured m widespread airstrikes on bandit target* yesterday. r\F Brigands and R A.A.F. Lincolns hit targets on the Ncgn SembUao and Selangor border while other formations ot the s.me aircraft went lor targets
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    Three Likely Prospects For Gurney's Post
    177 1 Standard London Correspondent LONDON. Nov. I— The Colonial Office's new Conservative chiefs seem likely to choose a '"politicrl general" as the Federation of Malaya's High Commissioner, according to well-informed sources. Only three high colonial civil servants including Sir Ralph Hone appear to be m
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    12 Bodies Found After Coal Mine Explosion
    54 1 KAYFORD. West Virgin::). Nov. 1 <AP>— Rescue squads Wednesday night found the bodies of 12' men trapped and killied by an explosion deep m a mountain coal mine early Wednesday. The rescuers had to probe three-quarters of a mile into the mountain to
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    First Snow Falls Along Battlefront
    60 1 TOKYO, Nov. I. (UP) Snow fell along the Korean battlefront today as United Nations troops poised for a new "Persuader Offensive" to speed up the armistice talks. The Eighth Army Headquarters m Korea official announced the arrival of winter m Korea, reporting light snow m
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    Cadbury Boss Visits S'pore
    113 1 MR. Laurence John Cadbury, grandson of the founder of the chocolate-making firm, was la Singapore last night. He arrived by Qantas/ BOAC on his way to inspect a Cadbury factory m Tasmania. Mr. Cadbury is the Chairman of Cadbury Brothers Ltd., Chairman of the News Chronicle
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    Karachi Students Hold Demonstration
    65 1 KARACHI. Nov l (Reutei Students demonstrated for ■■•'> hours outside the headquarten at the B: itish Deput) Hifh Cora missioner t| I >anoi p tod <v, shoutinfj "Down with British Imperialism" and "Long live ECing rarouk They also demonstrated it the library <>! the United Spates
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    'BOYS TOLD BY FATHERS TO HELP'
    250 2 Szhozi Children And The Elections No Evidence Of Influence By Teachers Principal Standard Staff Reporter THESE bo evidence oi th«ir pupils being political!* influenced bi teachers for electioneering |>urpo*.«—. principals of lea<lini: Singapore bclioolb *aitl > c»l»nla\ We sti ngly suspect, however, that in
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    Seeks Divorce
    103 2 h OLICE OFFICER AS? Ft S i Moi se a ife s appeared" about I after marriage sought a div rce b t High C ye*t« rday be- Chiel Justice, S:r L cs A Dsley M qi said h e married Tar. Hock Ne< at Kuala Lumpui m
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    Assault Led To Divorce
    62 2 A WOMAN who a'.'.e-ed that her husband had assaulted her, j turned her out of the house iind threatened to sho< t he: was granted a divorce m the High i Court yesterday by the Chief Justice. Sir Charles Murray- Aynsley The petitioner. Juliana Leong Souh,
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    58 2 MRS LIM (nee Taj Wee Thmt;) with Lim Yok Ching < left I her youngest daughter, and Lim Geok Chan, her adopted baby girl whom she found abandoned m a drain a year ag >. She is entering both children m the International Baby Show which opens tomorrow at 2
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    Warder Charged
    43 2 A sub-warder, Raja Razali bin Raja Maharon, appeared m the Singapore First Police Court yesterday on a rharge of deserting from the Ipoh Detention Camp on Ju!v 19. The charge \va« explained to him and he was remanded until Nov 8.
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    Give Me A Chance, —Pleads Russian
    176 2 Give Me A Chance, Pleads Russian Standard Staff Reporter PLEADING for mitigation when convicted of criminal intimidation, a young English speaking Russian, JurkofT Vladimir told the Singapore Fir?*t District Judge yesterday: "I realise that I have given the authorities a lot of trouble. Give me a chance, and I will
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    Alleged To Have Slit Labourer's Throat
    217 2 AN I M SI AL procedure was adopted m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday when a deaf labourer. Lee (ioh Hee. was tentatively charged with the murd< r <>( a fellow labourer. Tan Bee Row, at the S.H.B. labourer* lines on Sept. 10.
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    UMNO Fund For The Condemned
    122 2 Standard Staff Btporter STEPS are being taken by U.M.N.O. members m Singapore and the Federation to start a fund which will be used to engage lawyers to argue the appeal of the six Malays, who were recently sentenced to death m the Singapore Supreme Court
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    DESERTED INFANT NOW CONTENDER FOR S'PORE CHAMPION BABY' TITLE
    492 2 By Christine Diemer Standard Staff Reporter A TINY foundling and 14 Royal Air Force babies are among the entries m the International Baby Show which opens, at 2 p.m. tomorrow on the grounds of the Katong Convent, and closes on Sunday,
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    Gets Custody
    37 2 IN an undefended suit m the High Court yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Mur-ray-Aynsley. a prison official. F. W. H. Clarke, was granted a decree nisi. Clarke was given custody of the girL
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    57 2 photo. PAMELA MacMullen who celebrated her 21st birthday recently seen with some of her guests grouped on the steps of her home m Stevens Road, Singapore. From left: Coleen I Cooke, Pamela; second row: Harry Sharifin, Joy Proud and Florence Ryder; third row: Dennis Storrie. Kirn Van H™«r_ 1 I
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    HELPER' MADE AWAY WITH $7
    128 2 A CHINESE youth, Kheh Kai Boon, was sentenced m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to six weeks' rigorous imprisonment for breach of trust m respect of $7, entrusted to him by a woman, Chua Tee at the Immigration Department, Havelock Road on Oct. 3.
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    Plan To Meet Thirst For information
    254 2 Slamlard Staff Reporter SINGAPOREANS rally are k>e^innin» to evince interest" m the work of tin United Nations Ai— rltiuii here, Lnfsku A/i/. Secretary of the L.N.A. m Singapore yesterday. "There is a definite thirst for information about the United Nations." 1 he said. "With
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    More Concern For Malaya In The U.S.
    139 2 More Concern For Malaya In The U.S. Stndard Woman Reporter THE PEOPLE I the Qnit( j States arc much nu re interested m the countriei and peoplec South East Asia than ever before, and many more Amer cans now know where Malas'j is than they did or.iy a few year*
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    Disclaimer
    41 2 MR. GOH ENG SENG hat written m to say that he is not the person of the same name who was fined $125 m the Singapore Third Police Court or; Oct 31 for a liquor offence at North Boat Quay.
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    Sathurthi Festival
    35 2 THE HINDU officer.- of the Singapore Railway Department will conduct their Sathurth Festival at the Sri Senpag~ Vil tia gar Temple at Ceylon Ruad I today from 6 p.m. |o 9 p.m. L
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      28 2 til |WM.,EFX>- Am VI L.Of.r:.o"F. r- AN U'LABOUL) THER? W^ N Y^^^^fiS^S^SS WANTSrBEA\ S*S AWLAL AMEP m WILLBE^ \f X^^^-^^^AMbScAN AME P' cak U buy HER TO mf
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    800 Students Will Elect The 29 Men
    189 3 800 Students Will Elect The 29 Men Standard Staff Reporter ABOUT 800 studeniTof the University o f Malaya wjll go to 5H P°'- Of i Friday. Nov. 9 to elect 29 1 representatives to the students Union Council from amon« 49 candidates, who are contesting the elections I- our woman
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    13 Disabled Have Been Given Jobs
    157 3 THE RESPONSE so far from Singapore employers to the scheme for retraining and rehabilitating disabled persons was described as rather disappointing by Mr. P. H. Meadows. Assistant Commissioner for Labour. Appealing to the employers to volunteer to help m the scheme. Mr. Meadows said
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    Power Cuts
    150 3 M BSTATIONS m Singapore lut>:r |o loot shedding today; 11 \V Anson t;« > i i Sago Street, Kamah Street, Peoples Park. Nanson Road, lam »oon oil Mill-. (.11 ut Mm. i i Network, II t.Kti)r>. liner Vallei Road, Killinei Road, Orchard Road, Armenian Street Static, Adelphi, i
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    42 3 The first stalls m Upper Serangoon Roafl market operated by the "Sor Choy (irowers' Association" were opened yesterday. This practical way to bring: dow n the cost of living:, will, if proved a success, be extended to other parts of the island.
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    Thank You, Says Widow
    106 3 Standard Staff Reporter 2i was with a look of disbelief that Leow Choo, the Singapore widow, yesterday received $303 from a Standard reporter. It was the second amount representing donations by Standard readers for her relief. The first amount handed her on Oct. 2(5 was $135.
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    BUS SWERVED
    76 3 WHILE SPEEDING to overtake another bus. a 27-year-old driver swerved his bus off the road and crashed into a tree. This was revealed m the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday at an inquest into the death of Lim Gim San, a bus driver employed by the Tay Koh Vat
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    ADVENTISTS BUY A NEW CHURCH
    258 3 Standard Staff Reporter TO COPE with its expanding congregation, the Seventh Day Advent ists m Singapore have bought over and renovated the former Community Church at Balestier Road at the cost of about $100,000. The interior of the church has been decorated while its exterior
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    Back For Talks
    40 3 Standard Staff Reporter Mr. C. W. W. Kannangara. 'oylonese Consul-General to Indonesia, accompanied by his wife. reached Singapore by on his way to Colombo for "consultations." He was met by Mr. M. Saravanamuttu. Ceylon Commissioner m lalaya.
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    $400,000—Wing At Youngberg Hospital
    167 3 $400,000— Wing At Youngberg Hospital WORK ON the Youneberg Memorial Hospital^ new block will be completed m about three months" time, the pastor of the Seventh Day Adycntists Misrfon church m Balestier Road Mr. B. W. Peterson, told The Stand%££FiSbM* the extension w£ prolide S addition^ 30 beds including eighi
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    UNKNOWN
    309 3 Admiral To Inspect Troop Standard Staff BoporUr SINGAPORE sea cadets wer% very impressive yesterday evening when they went through a march past and drill at their temporary headquarters at H.M.S. Laburnam ot! Telok Ayer Basin. Lt. Commander William^, the Commanding Officer Inspected the entire Corps. The Singapore Sea Cadet
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    Hawkers Hail Sundown Esplanade Meals Plan
    432 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Hawkers' Union is quite agreeable to the soggestioD of erecting hawkers' stalls m the proposed plan of development for the Esplanade, a spokesman of the Union told The Standard yesterday. The spokesman said that the Union had written to
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    Mr. Elston Sails Away
    98 3 Standard Shipping: Reporter ROBERT NOEL Eiston 26--year-oid ex-lecturer m agriculture at Melbourne University, who was forbidden by the Singapore authorities to land here left yesterday on board the Canton for the United Kingdom. Elston, who irrived m Singapore three weeks ago from Australia chose to stay
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    39 3 I'll. »tO. THt Singapore Sea Cadets turned up m full fon <• for their weekly parade yesterday evening at 11. M.5. l.ahurnam off TVlok Aver Basin. Picture shows Sub Lt. A.U. Bitsapa and his division of Guards on pirade Standard
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    Man Stole Tin
    57 3 BAIL OF |SM »r«« nfle c I Cheng Yp >. k tiei he idm i- i the Singapore Fourtl Po w Court yesterday, to stea 1 lounds of tin. worth $80. wh:le v. i k at the Pulau Brani Smelti 1 <A >rki on Or! 31 T
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    Full Powers For Director Of Operations
    259 4 Full Powers For Director Of Operations Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA II MTI X, Thurs. Full executive authorit) m all Emergency matter* falling within the sphere of the redrral Government, has been delegated to the Director of Operation*. Sir Harold Brijj^H, by the Officer Administering the Government. Bubjecl only to the
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    'Reds Were Encouraged'
    167 4 \DOIS N AP>— M ial report, published ycstei said thai Britain's recognition ol C mmunisi China h^V. u^u,: st C( m :i. misn Ma ays TIK port an annual review by the lonia) Office, declared v f th< C anmunists luring o latter part of IMS ai
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    'Daisha' System
    93 4 A system of transport entirely new to the rice growing industry m Malaya the daisha system, which is the chief means of transport m the rice plains of Taiwan was introduced to a party of 30 sidangs and ketvas from the Tanjong Karang padi area of Selangor on
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    Abused Woman
    32 4 THE Muar Magistrate imposed a fine of $15 or seven days" rigorous imprisonment on Teong Kwan Sent: alias Peh Bah for using abusive language to a woman. Leo Kwee Eng.
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    'Informed Public Vital To War'
    269 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thur*. \n informed public is vital to the war of ideas which is htini; nayed throughout the world today.' *aid Dato Onn Bin Jaafar. Member for Home Affairs, when he addrevssed the annual conference of State and the Settle- ment
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    Broke Curfew
    19 4 For breaking the curfew order at Payamas, Tangkah. a Tamil, Letchumanan was fined $20 by the Muar
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    BACKING FOR CHINESE, TAMIL
    1290 4 Memo To Select C'thc stall Kenortrr THE Federation of Malay Students I nion. nese and Tamil should not be ignored m the national l> attendance should be optional. -2L Si This was the opinion of the F.M.S.U. m a memor andum to the Select Committee to
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    Woman Pinned Under Frailer
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    Youth Escaped From Custody
    16 4 KIW. I. Ge by the arid fi one m me i g
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    Chettiar Will Be Ostracised 1f...
    82 4 MALACCA. Wed. Ran- I i- than Chetfiar, who pi. aded guilty to possession of 3 lbs <>! Opium. Will fal- "OStl :'!M d i his community foi life if wer c sent to prison for his offence Etamanatfaan'a counsel, Mr C. S Jayaswai, said this
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    First Bandit Nurse Shot Dead In Ambush
    184 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The first bandit nurse to be killed m the Emergency fell to the shots of a security forces* patrol m ambush positions m Rawang, Selangor, yesterday. I The patrol opened fire on a party of five terrorists
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    'No Complaint Received Yet'
    141 4 j Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Mr. F. G. Fathers, Secretary of the Social and Welfare Services Lotteries Board told The Standard today that the Board had not received any communication from the K.L. Municipality with regard to the strong exception taken by some members
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    Man's Identity —Court Decides
    132 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The identity of a person who had persuaded an illiterate jeep driver named Mustapha to put his thumbprint as signature for another man's money was the subject matter of a Court case before the President of the Sessions Court Kuala K-a< Kelantan when
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    Negligent Driving
    40 4 fl A L O R RY driver, Cheng Yong 48. was fined $75 m default two El r V| orous imprisonment by thtf Muar Magistrate for negligent driving, resulting m the death of a pedestrian, Teo Chong Haw.
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    Queen's Scholarships For Two Malayans
    162 4 Standard Staff Correspondent ■1. U A^H M^ UR ThurB S™w Li Cheng, of Frl^ M Ch general Hospital, Johore Bahru and Francis Morahmgh, of the Chemistry Department, fc""\ "1!^ Singapore, have been' awarde Mr. Scow is a Selangor boy who was educated at the Methodist
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    TEN REDS 'RAN GAUNTLET'
    249 4 KUALA LUMFUR, Thurs. --Ten terrorists literally ran 4 pw»Uet iM Batu Gajah m the last two days. Half of this number now lie buried, wWle the others are licking their wounds. For over three months, the Police pieced together scraps of KJtormation that came their way.
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    KL Mlllionaire Files Suit For $98,000
    31 4 KL Mlllionaire Files Suit For $98,000 8. <■•««« n 1 i-r, the ba $100,< the an 1. 1849 9HHUMM* l Man ficiai T c June annu Up 0:. J i] geti I,
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    24 TO CONTEST PENANG VOTES
    347 5 Last Minute By Labour Man Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thurs. Twenty-four candidates. representing three contesting parties, and a Dumber of Independents, handed m their nomination papers, statutory declarations and deposits to the Returning Officers of the three Municipal ards today. One labour candidate for Kelawei
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    Tribute To Penang's Past MC's
    122 5 PENANG, Thurs. In a broadcast over Radio Malaya this evening. Mrs. A. S. M. Hawkins. Supervisor of Elections, said (hat the election proceedings have been adjourned for the taking of a poll on Saturday. Dec. 1. She added: "It is now the hi:;!; privilege and
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    Honour For SJAB Men
    72 5 IPOH Thurs. Officers arid members >t the St John Ambulance Brigade, Ipoh, will honour the Chairman of the Sk. John Ambulance Association. Perak. Raja Musa bin Raia adi, and the Hon Secretary, Mi Lim Guan Choc a tea part} this Sunday m ie Jubilee Resta ii
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    Bursting Dam Damages Estate
    82 5 [POH, Thurs Heavy rain m the past week caused a bund m a tin rue ai Gunong Rapat belonging to the wellknow:! Perak miner, Mr. Choong Sam. to burst. The break occurred during the early hours of October 29 and as a result a great quantity
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    UMNO Officials
    66 5 THE following were elected nfflcials of the Tapah branch ol UMNO Chairman Cant Abdul Hamid Khan, M.8.E., X.D.. Vice-Chairman Dato Muda Panglima Bukit Gantang, Tuan Haii Mohamed Hashim, IP., M.S.C.. Hon. Sec. Inche Mior Hashim b. Abdul Ilamid. Asst Hon. Sec— lnche Abdul Mallik b Kassim, Hon. Treasurer
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    Rent Pavers Meet
    26 5 The Kuala Lumpur Rent Payers' Association .u'i be held 4t 9 a.m. on Nov 4 at Thambusamv Pillai's Tamil School, Ipoh Road. Sentul.
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    'Churchill Commando' Fined $250
    85 5 'Churchill Commando' Fined $250 ALOR STAR. Thurs George Mortimer. 39--year-old Polite Lieutenant, attached to Police Headquarters. Alor Star, was today convicted by the President of the Sessions Court. Alor Star, and fined $250 or three months rigorous imprisonment for behaving m a disorderly manner while tarrying a fire arm. Mortimer
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    In Brief
    212 5 THE Senior Inspector ol Schools. Negn Semtollan, Mr. X. Rees, will open the 3rd annual irts and crafts exhibition ol the Chung Hua Middle and Primary School, Kuala Pilah at l'J a m. tomorrow. ■Rev. C. B Pa;;! of Singapore v. ill preach on the subject "Gratitude to
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    False Information Got Gan 2 Months
    166 5 Standard Start Correspondent rKV\M», lhurs. young employee m a iyre treading shop, (ian Cheng Hock, admitted before Inehe Ja'Afar Mohamed Taha m the Magistrate's Court toda> thai he received $15 from the Police for information regarding the presence of bandit camps on ihe slope
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    Red Cross Ratty
    161 5 TOP: Group photograph of the Officers and Senior Detachment of the British Red Cross Society, Penang and Province Wellesley, taken after the rally held at the Westlands School (iround on Tuesday. Oct. 30. Picture shows I seated fourth from righn: Mis s E. Jordan. Representative of the
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    Many Resign From PMUCause Crisis
    194 5 Standard Mala> nm u|iimli nl A r.KISIS it expected to develop within the ratiLfl of tiw Pt'iiiiiMila MahiNx nion Executive Com fitter .<•* a result of i\u- resignation <»| it- iee-Pretfklml. .«m.I iiiaii\ Icadioi: memben Mrko have jstaed llw Independence «»i Malaya-Part} and ii» faM
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    Farewell To Mrs. Aston By Y.W.C.A.
    138 5 PENAN rhui M party to her by the Vo W i fn's Christiai A yesterday. Mrs. A V \I of the Resident Co sioner, said she hoped th sociation would go al i I its expansion program c The party lira i held li
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    Going To India
    53 5 if PA.B r srs. T M Shaik M>l S M ..lined Myd Mad ill X del a al. p; opt ietoi ol Me X lai ila B cave to India FOB I i Linf to repoil :r i ;i Child, Tan Jim A! i Muar, wi by
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    Dato Mahmud To Open New Chamber
    78 5 IPOH. Thurs.— The re I ed Council Chamber ■>: the FMS Chamber oi Mines ai N i Post Oriieo Road will be offi declared i >n Saturda it 11.30 am. by trie Member un Land, Mines and Communications Ur," Mahmud bin Mat CMC The
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    Rising Flood
    25 5 THE Krian Ba«an Serai Selama R'»:id is flooded to .1 depth of 16 indies a1 the 12 X milestone. The water is rising
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      The Manhunt
      505 6 FOUR bandits have been killed so far m the combined operations undertaken immediately after the ambush of Sir Henry Gurney more than three weeks ago. The bandit gantf that laid the ambush was estimated to have been 38 strong. The majority of them is still at large, and
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      Progressive
      348 6 E ARE glad to note that two reports published by us drew a statement from the President of the Progressive Party m Singapore. The first report, far from "•unfounded."' was confirmed by Mr. C C. Tan when he said thai all that had happened was thai i member had
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      HOW TO END THE CRISIS
      782 6 Sir: The emergency h35 been going on m Malaya since 1948. Very little progress has been made against the bandits. Valuable lives and properties have been wantonly destroyed by the terrorists. In spite of stern and preventive measures adoptet! by the Police. Military and the
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      Support For UMNO Warning?
      168 6 Sir: Certain political parties m Malaya do nut get th» support they require from their members because the people are not interested m their activities or "'independence.'* Take, for example, the UMNO, well supported at the beginning, that support is now dying off. The leader of
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      Bring The Best Band!
      164 6 Sir. Another writer m a contemporary states that foreiKn bands are welcome m the United Kingdom. It is therefore obvious that, although he claims to be a member of the British Musicians Union he ha s never read the British Musicians Union's magazine which is virtually
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      Wanted: A Definition
      30 6 Sir: A piece of land surrounded by water is called an island; but if a man is surrounded by debtors, what do we call him WORD-CONSCIOUS. Singapore.
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      In Defence Of Mr. Raj
      246 6 Sir. Mr. Dasaratha Raj has ©ffered to defend the cause of the Musicians' Union of Singapore just because he is interested m the well-being of local men. professional or otherwise. It should have been quite obvious to Mr. Open "The Door" Richard that Mr. Dasaratha
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      The Spa: A Natural Remedy
      178 6 Sir; It is interesting to learn Spa has been found m Singapore on land belonging to r raser and Neave. People still ■take the waters," as Sheridan had it. or "drink the waters as Thackeray preferred to call the operation. In fact, Spai teems to
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    SEX EQUALITY THE WRONG WAY
    970 6  -  BARBARA VEREKER By Barbara Vereker, British journalist, writes for many women's publications on a wide variety of subjects. She is a playwright and is now Film Critic of "The Queen," leading London woman's magazine* LONDON. I AM always surprised when I hear women talking about
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    Reply To 'TICTAC'
    570 6 Sir: A letter, recently printed m the Straits Times, and attacking me, has led me to send this letter to as many newspapers as possible so that i if it is printed) it may receive the widest possible publicity. The letter was signed by one TICTAC of
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    8 6 "Blimey! leave >m for five minutes
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    Reviews of views
    149 6 Reviews of views Birth Control Keen Rersi pend. The Sin Ch< or t cam- mean;— I The da, who should tile t>i birth c i DOW m unca Wl»1 M H growt! Mawai Ih| If JOHORE to kl.waj It ls u a I days v.:. i tied dov three y,
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    Shelters Wanted
    186 6 Sir. It wraa Quite boom time aeo that you published h letter by one of STOUT correspondents regarding the provision of shelter tor those attending the SI queue.* at the various English cinema theatres, and the supervision and control ot the queues to prevent quarrels. It was an
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    Bad Habit Deplored
    47 6 authorities provided their rai the Hill Stree- Polio with proper I posing p some of them find easier to tl if Indows. > W I I edesti iai c to ha- spittle, ctgaretti r.g down on I Win reined k; action to vI ■< habit. Singapore
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    Tory Majority In House May Go Down To 14
    184 7 LONDON, Nov. 1 (Renter). The Hipm iiiini Party's majority now 18 may finally fall as 14. Yesterday they lo*t a vote when Mr. William Morrison, a Conservative, was elected Speaker of the Hoi^e of Commons. They may lose two more if
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    TRUMAN SIGNS FOREIGN AID BILL
    262 7 Harriman Sworn In As Mutual Security Director WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (IP). p re8 ident I nimaii yesterday signed the foreign arms and economic aid bill and W« Averell Harriman was »worn m as the first Mutual Security Director of the s 7.328.903,976 programme. Harriman was
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    Russia Said To Warn Arab States
    29 7 Russia Said To Warn Arab States Is toner). il vt;siranKd the t zs? ■frirndlj ->>hI ;i IOSC ••.tdv rejected ai the d'-noun Nl hw ntth Brita n-- ration i
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    A-Bomb Can Now Be Used On Battlefield
    16 7 A-Bomb Can Now Be Used On Battlefield 11. of I I S g the I emy
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    Arabs Exechange Views ON Defence
    7 7 Arabs Exechange Views ON Defence liscusa r
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    France Puzzled By IS Attitude
    108 7 PARIS X 1 (Reutcr)— ■ice is preparing to oppose es anjf discussion of her s with Morocco by the Ok i Assembly of the United Nati na due to "pen here next eek Britain is expected to back F: ance. The announcement that the United
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    7 States Agree To Revise Italian Treaty
    79 7 WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (APKSeven countries have notified the United Stales they will support an American-British-French plan lor revising the 1947 Kalian peace treaty. The State Department, announcing this yesterday, s^id Russia. Czechoslovakia and Poland and nine other Western countries are yet to be
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    34 7 I.S. SK(RFIARY >( State. I)#-nn Acheson (|ef|| uMfui uttli Premier Mos^adeq of Persia on urceiit American prop<i^il« for reopening; nego iations between Persia and Britain on a settlement of (he >il nationalization dispute, m Washington.
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    Progress In Wash. Talks On Oil Row
    234 7 WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (Renter). The Acting United States Secretary of State Mr. James Webb said yesterday that some progress had been made m *he conversations on the Anglo-Iranian oil dispute being held, m Washington with the Persian Premier Dr. Mossadeq. He agreed with
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    Princess Has Narrow Escape
    76 7 MONTREAL, Nov. 1, (Reuter). A block of concrete crashed on the verandah of a hospital here yesterday about a minute after Princess Elizabeth had been standing there. The concrete broke away from a parapet and trashed on to the verandah of a hospital just after the
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    Tito Pledges Support In Return For Arms
    192 7 BEIi-RADE. Nov. I (Renter). Marshal Tilo *h'u\ yesterday he ne««letl more tanks, planes and artillery to countered the "menace" of a million armed men of the Rnraian satellite Mates hordering Yugoslavia. Talking to 100 foreign and Yugoslav reporters, he described the Balkan concentration
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    Burma Won't Alter Policy Because Of Change In UK Govt
    206 7 PREMIER THAKIN NU: RANGOON. Nov. 1 (Renter). Burma will not alter its neutral foreign |>oli«*y because of the t'hange m Britain's government. Thakin Nu, Burmese Prime Minister, Mii<l here veelertlav. He told reporters Burma's foreign policy was dictated by the
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    55 7 photo. PRE-ELECTION RAG Some 1,500 students, mostly from King's College, massed m London's Trafalgar Square on Oct. 24 for a pre-election rag. Photo shows one of the students urging a move to 10 Downing Street a move which was carried out resulting m one of the worst traffic jams m
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    CASEY PESSIMISTIC
    46 7 CAIRO. Nov. 1 (AP)—Australia s Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Richard Casey, met Egypt's Foreign Minister, Salan El Din yesterday. He told reporters later there are "no grounds for optimism. Casev said h e discussed the Anglo-Egyptian crisis very frankly with Saiah El Din.
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    Nehru Declines Mao Invitation
    96 7 NEW DELHI, Nov. 1 <AP> —A Foreign Office spokesman said yesterday Indian Premier Pandit Nehru has been invited to visit Chinese Communist chief Mao Tse-tung m Peking and has turned down the invitation. An official Foreign Office statement said a Nehru visit was "out of the
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    Ray To Seek Change In 'Anti-Negro' Policy
    78 7 %svw vnRK Nov 1, (UP)- World middleweight owner Sherman Billingsley lo change the anti-Negro PO it ?he f ac h U.n t i S rk th C e U a b fterma.h of the Josephine Baker columnist Waller Winchell are Important figure, on
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    Aust. To Push Development Of Manus Bases
    152 7 CANBERRA. Nov. I. (Reuter) Australia is pushing ahead as Quickly as possible to develop the air and naval bases on Manu.< Island and will do her utmost to encourage America to use them. Air Minister William McMahon told the House of Representatives yesterday.
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    Blast Sinks Ship
    37 7 GRINDSTONE ISLAND. Quebec. Oct. 31 (ReuteD— An engine room explosion sank the Panamanian motor ship Transpet (2.948 tons) and killed the chief engineer and an oiler last night. Eighteen ot the crew were rescued
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    Fyfe For More C'wealth Meets
    75 7 Fyfe For More C' wealth Meets LONDON. Nov. 1 (Heuter>— Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe. B:i--tain's new Home Secretary, m his first speech since bis appointment told an Empire rally m London last night that there should be frequent meetings ut Commonwealth Ministers. This is especially important since the inclusion of India.
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    MPs Roar As Mr. Churchill Takes Old Seat
    77 7 LONDON. Nov. I. (Renter). MPs reared with laughter m Parliament yesterday uhtn by force of habit Mr. Churchill took his old scat on the opposition bench. Government-making had made the M year-old Minis ter late for the first formal Bitting of the
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    US Likely To Get Bases From Spain
    219 7 US Likely To Get Bases From Spain MADRID. Nov. 1. [Renter) The United Stales military survey team which under heavy rioak of silence has been studying Spam's possible contribution to western tie* fence has completed its report and is about to leave tot home. The American Bnbasc? m Madrid announced
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    S'PORE'S TIMBER TRADE TO BE REVIVED SOON
    353 8 Tongkangs To Sad For Bengkalis Standard Shipping Reporter SINGAPORE'S Peel of Dearly '*(M> tongkangs which have been lying idle m the harbour lor more than four months, will sail for Bengkalis within the nexfl few days to resuscitate the Colony's importation of timber,
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    BIG OPPORTUNITIES FOR AIR-MINDED MALAYANS
    163 8 Standard Aviation Reporter V< V\< IKS exisl m lli<- Department of Ti\il I via! ion lor more probationer air iralfir control assistants and traffic! clerks. Probationer A.T.C.s 1 should haw Senior Cambridge Certificates, while only Sid. VIII passes art' required for clerks. mis is a
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    Plan To Improve Fishing Industry
    326 8 LATEST of a series of steps taken by both the Federation ami Singapore Governments to improve i industry and exploit more fully rich food resources is an invitation to an Edinburgh fishing skipper to make an eight-week official visit early this month. Pie is 39-year-old
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    Ships in Harbour
    228 8 WII.ARVKS q -P C, :i..\v.i G:»:e American Mai] 4 r. 8 Antilochus 33 :;4 Auta ycus [4 4 Benvannoch 29 JO 2 Benavon 32 2 Benvrackie 27 28 9 Canton 1 -j C harles McLeod 21 r 22 2 Castleville '37 9 Fernside 19 20 4 Heogh
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      84 8 Despatches TODAY: Thailand (parcels only) noon by Katong. South India 6 p.m. by JalagopaL, North Endia, Pakistan and Burma by Sirdhana, Pontianak noon by Demia. Sarawak (except Miri) noon by Bidor, Djambi noon by Kota Nica. Arrivals TODAY: Hongkong and China (letters and parcels) by Wosang. Thailand (letters) by train,
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    BIG SMUGGLING' TO STORE CHARGE
    623 9 .Rouble- dealing m Rubber Is Causing Heavy Loss To RI moid C. Brackmon, Standard Special Correspondent j TA Nov. 1: The amount of Indonesian rubber lost alinq has reached on alarming degree. In the first quarthrough s gpj rubber exports from Indonesia totalled over 63,000
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    41 9 photo. Unloading of the consignment of 1.800,000 tiles, which arrived m the 8.1. freighter Palamcotta for Singapore, is under way. Picture shows a part of the tiles stacked m the yard next to godown 44 of the Singapore Harbour Board. Standard
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    UK Returns To Imperial Preferences
    107 9 UK Returns To Imperial Preferences LONDON. Nov. 1 (UP)— Election of the Conservative Government killed the Torquay tariff agreements and opened the way for Britain to return to imperial preferences, a leading Conservative said here. Lord Balfour of Inchyre said, "Torquay is dead and can be put away m the
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    HK EXCHANGE
    40 9 HONGKONG. Nov. 1. Special Standard Service Causing prices M the Hongkong Exchange today were HK$l5 64 to £1 Sterling; HK***** to US$l; HKJI 817 to Malayan $1; HK$O 362 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold HK5325.129 to one tat-1.
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    'TO STUDY MALAYA TIN PROBLEMS, SEE MINES'
    695 9 'TO STUDY M ALAYA TIN PROBLEMS, SEE MINES' WASHINGTON, Nov. 1. Studiously ignoring the speculation surrounding the U.S. tin mission's visit to Malaya, the General Services Administration, announcing that the mission is already en route, stressed that "the main purpose will be to observe at first-hand problems of the Malayan
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    Rubber Control
    165 9 THE RUBBER Shipping and Packing Control Ordinance, 1950. which was passed by the Singapore Legislative Council some months back. was brought into operation yesterday by an order m the Government Gazette. With the coming into eflect of this ordinance. Mr. J. C. Cobbett has been appointed Chairman oi
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    116 9 COMMODITY PRICES itlfc laicai Mnisai.«or« rubber prices yesterday were ocr lb: Buyers Sellers No 1 R.S.S Spot Loose $1.53 i $154 F. 0.8. m bales Nov No 1 RSS $1.53* $154 No 2 R.S.S $1.48 $148 i No 3 KSS $1,421 $1-43 Tone: Steady Quiet. LONDON RUBBER Thursday's opening prices
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    Rubber Steadier
    124 9 BUYING for short covering purposes and reports of Russian purchases m London steadied rubber P«ces m Singapore yesterday. A fairly large volume of business was recorded during the Overseas inquiries were small. Opening at around $1.53 1 per l£ lor first grade rubber for November shipment, prices <
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    UNITED MALACCA PROFIT INCREASED SIXFOLD
    119 9 Standard Market Reporter °U, in.es the proßt of the prev.ou. year. With the credit balance on profit and loss appropriation Account brought forward of $4,930, the total balance avail Si/ /um'fc was pro?SaE.^|°w£H e ?l Mew capital. year. The total crop for the year under
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    Share Market Is Easier On Selling
    173 9 m\G4PORE, Tbiirs.— Srflera predomiiialed m the Malayan .hare market today. Following the trend m London, the market was easier m all sections. Changed prices were:— INDUSTRIALS niM>-r<. teller!. B. B. Petrol 50 52/Frasei Neave Ords 450 4.60 M. Breweries 550 5.60 Straits Traders 2:<
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    CANADIAN DOLLAR
    33 9 BUYING < Ca d igs ir e r>er 1100 Ma ayai J 14 9:. T T i 534 11/16 <«> DI, $:*4 15 16 f9O d El KUini *J4 I ready (T.T O.U
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    COPRA MARKET IS STEADIER
    55 9 COPRA m the Singapore produce market was slightly steadier yesterday. Some business was dene at $413 per picul with further buyers at the price and sellers at $42*. Coconut oil was quiet, sellers indicating $70 per picul and buyers holding off. nttiMlv Pepper remained a quietJ\
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    Karmen Is Paying 20 PC Dividend
    63 9 Kaimen Rubber company is paving it shareholders a dividend of 20 per cent, less tax, out of a profit of £60.241 (before taxation of £36.000). P™™!™ for additional replanting amounts to £3.000. building and machinery. ''PJ 3 C ™S £10 000; dividends £10,500. ana
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    BOLIVIA HALTS TIN FOR US
    27 9 Bolivia has halted all new shipments oi tin to the United States «mcc the Interim 30 day contract expired «n uct. Reuter
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    Egypt Storm Is Approaching Suez Canal Co.
    879 9 LONDON. (OFNS) Nov. I:—The1 The present storm m Egypt, latest reports indicate, has begun to approach the Suez Canal Company, which has hitherto remained at the centre of the recurrent disputes between Egypt and Great Britain without so for being affected by them.
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    X'MAS TOYS FOR THE WORLD'S CHILDREN
    836 10 Manuf^turers Create Many New Wonders Of 'Make-Believe r FHE world of toys Is tvi be a uYtailrd replica of the adult world with the un pleasantness left out. It is a brilliantly painted world with sleek motor-cars, gracious houses, "ideal home" fittings, such as
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      523 10 11,1 »li§^ i f I I "P H )AYS KJRF.I AST:— Today. 1 the stars offer us a very good afternoon following a I detestable morning. Avoid conI ducting important business deals and transactions or signing documents before 1 o'clock. In the afternoon, occult luck and happy intuitions Mill help
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      388 10 CROSSWORD FOR PLEASURE new series-No. 11 4— Famous baseball 8-Trade for 12 3 -i 5 6 7 8 9 »O II money 12— Compasa j= point 4 13— Solo l4 ~aSSiatt '5 7 Z P 1 8 ~^7/* 15— Notor.eiv />y 17— Conspiracy lo 777 ll /VV ai 19— Proceed
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    Leaguers' Call-Box
    156 10 MISS ANNIE WILSON, of Tomlinson Road. Singapore It. wishes to have pen-pals of either sex m any part of the world. except m Slalava. Interested m out dour sports. swimming. daiuinu. movies. *ta:;e work, photography and m frientilv correspondence. Penpals m Lnyland. Europe am) America will be appreciated.
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    Banda Bahru Forms AAA
    263 11 PARIT BUNTAR. Thurs. At a well attended meeting of sportsmen m Banda Bahru presided over by Che Mohamad Sherrif bin Puteh. acting district Officer, Banda Bahru, it was unanimously agreed to inaugurate the formation of a Banda Bahru District Amateur Athletic Association. Che Mohamad Sherrif was
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    45 11 THE Queensland ralloper Basha Felika on the rails, who lias a great chanc P of capturing Australia's coveted double this season— the Caufield and Melbourne Cups. He has been made a favourite for both races, one of which— the Caulfield cup— he has since won.
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    Walcott (37) To Keep On Fighting
    378 11 Walcott (37) To Keep On Figh ting NEW YORK, Nov. 1 (AP). The way they talk about old Jersey Joe Waleott you expect to find an old codger, tripping over a snowy beard. "They will have io help him up the steps into the ring," a fellow said the other
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    IRISH FOOTBALL
    16 11 LONDON. Oct. 31 (Reuler) Irish football result: Gold Cup semi-final: Olentoran 2 PortaHown 0.
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    TRAINER BANNED
    96 11 NEWMARKET. Oct. 31 (AP) Stewards of the Jockey Club, the ruling body of horse racing, took away the licence of Yorkshire trainer, Ernest Street yesterday. The stewards alleged that samples of saliva taken from Rock Star who finished third m the* Clarence House Stakes at Ascot on Sept.
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    Von Nida Is Doing Well
    114 11 SYDNEY: (Reuter-AAP) Golfer Norman von Nida is playing like a machine m golf events m Australia at present. Free of the ill-health that affected his play on his recent tour of England and America, von Nida has registered only one blemish since he returned m
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    Georgians Score Good Hockey Wins
    325 11 PARIT BUINTAR, Thurs.— The St. George's Srhool of Taiping scored two pood hookey wine here on Tuesday when their first and second elevens won both their matches against the Anglo Chinese School. The match between the first elevens was keenly contested and the St George's
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    PIRAEUS GALLOPS LIKE A WINNER
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    ENGLISH LEAGUE WIN 2-1
    129 11 SHEFFIELD. Oet 31 (Renter). The English Football League beat the Scottish League by two goals to one m a hard fought match here today. The English side which included eight of the national team which recently drew with Wales led 10 at halftime. Despite a head
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    29 To Run In Liverpool Cup
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    Malays SA Win At Johore Bahru
    119 11 Malay Snorts Association of Singapore beat Johore Bahru Malay Tennis Party by 5 games to 2. Results were MSA. players mentioned first: Singles: Bostam beat A. Bakar 4-6: 6-3: 6-1. A. Sujak lost t* Ahmad Kassim 2-6; 4-6. A Rahman beat Hashim Ismail 6-3;
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    79 11 SBGAMAT. Tours. In a Deepavali football Teluk Anson Indians drew I— l with Segamai Indians. At badminton the visitor! went down bf I 9, Results were Segamat Indians mentioned Int. R. Singarajab and Matthews beat V. lluUui and S. llaniam 15—5. if) J. A. David and
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    195 12 TURF CLUB REPLY TO BOOKIES RA CKET Cash Sweep Tickets Sale System Altered irOH, Thursday, Nov. I—The1 The committee of the IVrak Turf Club announced m a pamphlet to memlx-rs that the sale of through numbers m the rash sweeps will be discontinued as from the December meeting this year.
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    53 12 Negri-Malacca xv v S'pore Services SEREMBAN, Thurs.— The folkwing i<v been chosen to represeni Negri Malacca against Singapore Combined Services at Mi icca m Saturday Nov. 3 m HMS Malaya match: I. Chandler. Robertson. Roddick .Fuller. MilImi i'- eeck, Morgan. Hammond. Ta i T >gvk, Tony Pinto. Jolley, Wes| Pugh
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    65 12 Standard Special Correspondent MELBOURNE. Thurs.— -Mr. Runme Shaw's Great World was injured during track work today. His trainer hopes to bring him right for Saturday's one and a half mile Hotham Handicap. International jockey, Bill Cook, has been engaged to ride him. The Hothajn Handicap is usually a
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    FALCONER CUP SOCCER MATCH
    66 12 SEREMBAN'. Thurs— The annual Falconer Cup soccer match between Negri Sembilan Government Services and Malacca Government Service* will be played at Malacca on Saturday, November 3 The Negri Government Servants will be represented by the following: Shiekh Mustapha, Ahmad. Muthia .John Scow. M. Boudville, C. Retnam;
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    128 12 Ir \N\. Nox. I AP) N«rr iluui 2.000 gporlfl fan-. H i ilim 'wl«j) **iMl\ cheered I nilrd Stair* Mron*; Mfl iff .m <i:it->laii(liim p«*rforni.iiiir m uri-lit-littifii; al »i •iiiia*- Concert Hall. lint those joining irmly m the applau.se «rrc Kti>sian wrightlifting iliiiiipionN. who are touriiii,
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    56 12 London, oct 3] (Beuter) R i»by Union results: South African Tour: GBasBwr ri Edinburgh 11 Souta -A": I ans 4.'5. County Championship iratihTf. Ea^rn Counties 6 Rampi! s*. 8 Kenl Surrey 0 •idd c >ex 6 Sussex 6. Club matches: Cambridge Uniwv^y 2] Cambridge Urujjrtitr
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    47 12 NEW MARKET. Nov. 1 AP.) Marcel Boussac of France became the leading money winning racehorse iwner m England yesterday for tht* second straight year. Boussae's first place winnings for the season total £37,113. Hi> horses have won U> races m England this sea>'»n
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    Sandeyron, Peter Keenan Draw
    39 12 PAISLEY. Scotland. Nov. 1. <AP' Morris "Sandeyron, of France, floored European bantamweight champion Peter Keenau three times for long counts Wednesday night, but had t setUe fjf an official draw in the tea-round non-title bout.
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    513 12 NE W MARKET. Oct. 31, 'Reiner)— Fleeting Moment starting at 28—1 won the Cambridgeshire Handicap, the second leg Dt the autumn double run over nine furlongs here this afternoon. Th«» t\e!d numbered 45 and the bU<t>:>t .since the race was inaugurated m m 9. Fleeting Moment
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    Br. Golfers For Egyptian Tourney
    66 12 LONDON. Oct. 31 (UP)— Ei^ht British professional golfers will compete m the Egyptian open golf championship at Gezira near Cairo next month despite the political trouble between the two countries. Competing m the tournament at the invitation of the Egyptian Golfing. Association will be Alf
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    Ryder Cup Team Refuses 'Concession'
    178 12 Ryder Cup Team Refuses 'Concession PINEHI RST, North Carolina, Oct. 31 (UP) —The underdog British Ryder Cup golfer, insisted on "no concession* 'today and turned down an offer to nlav with the smaller British ball m the team matches against I mted States professionals here Friday and Sunday. The Britishers
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    53 12 picture. CAPTAIN of the victorious Fraser and Neave S.C. team, Tan Chin Lye, receives the S.B.H.F.A. KO Competition Cup from the wife of the President of the Singapore Business Houses F.A. after the final of the competitior on Wednesday. Fraser and Neave beat Shell Company 3-nil to win
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    Ching Churn Win With Late Goals
    263 12 IPOH, Thurs. Ching Churn eliminatetl Kinta Indians from the Lim Seii£ Fook cup knockout soccer competition with a three-one victory over the latter on the Padang today. Oiiu<; Churn will now meet their strongest rivals, Cheng Wah, this season's league champions, m the second
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    English League Beat Scots In Keen Game
    198 12 LONDON, Oct. 31 (AP) The English Foothall League team edged the Scottish League combination 2-1 m a keen game at Sheffield today. Loft house, the Bolton Wanderers centre-forward, and Finney, the Preston North End right winger, scored /or the English League. Hamilton, the
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    SWISS LEADING 6-DAY BIKE RACE
    99 12 FRANKFURT. Oct. 31 (AP>— Hugo Koblet and Armin van Buren of Switzerland, favourites for the international six-day bicycle race here, were still m the lead this morning. After 81 hours, this team had covered 1,893.386 kilometres and collected 193 points. Severino Rigoni and Fernando Terruzni
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    Taiping Malays For Penang
    90 12 TAIPING, Thurs.— A Taiping Malays hockey team will travel to Penang this week end to play two friendly matches one against the Penang Malays on Saturday and the other against Penang Chinese on Sunday. The following will make the trip: Indot, Hazari, Sherif, Md. Nor. Mohamed
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    Nene, Kee Chan For Calcutta
    72 12 LITTLE Nene and Lim Kee Chan leave for Calcutta two days after their fights at the Happy World Stadium tonight. Nene meets hard-hitting 6ng Hock Beng over 15 rounds and Kee Chan clashes with examateur flyweight champion. Sonnie Chia over ten rounds. Kee Chan beat
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    ILLNESS HITS ENGLAND'S TEST TEAM
    266 12 NEW DELHI, Nov. 1 (Reuter) Final selection of the England team to meet India m the first Test will not be made until just before the start of the match here tomorrow. Of the 13 players provisionally chosen, Tom Graveney (Gloucestershire) and "Dusty" Rhodes (Derbyshire)
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    Anderson Beats Holland's Best
    66 12 COPENHAGEN. Nov. I (AP» Greta Anderson. Danish Olympic swimming champion, last night defeated two of Holland's best swimmers m a 400 metres freestyle event m Copenhagen. Miss Anderson beat Irma Schumacher by 20 metres and Gertje Wielema by 15 metres. covering the 16 X 25 metres
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    105 12 Ray Denies Retirement Rumour NEW YORK. Oct. 31, (UP).— World middleweight champion Ray Robinson today denied reports published m Paris saying that he would retire because of an eye injury suffered against Randy Turpin m New York m September. The gash m my left eyebrow has healed perfectly and there
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