Singapore Standard, 3 November 1951

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    14 1 Singapore Standard hghddmmdmddmh NC 25 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1951 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    Series On Russia Monday
    47 1 Series On Russia Monday I TH I iff f an •he pubma < on b« i R«t- I aad p -or j IM He k«t Com- R«ss»o, hos o-t- be < *4om "Sum W ephf '.JOY 5 j- copy p'acmg cv- j •ni i d C about So* et
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    Margaret To Visit Paris
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    Ist Bismuth Mine
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    Daring Rubber Robbery
    253 1 Standard Staff Reporter r'l\ X rhint-M', Iwo armed with pistols, roari-blockeil a lorry at 7 A milestone Yio h ii Kann Hoad at 10 a.m. \i-Mrnlav and ?*h>le its cargo of rnl»i»t*r. worth about s|(»j>4)o, brlonging to the liuk.it Sfiubawan** Rubber C©, I id. t Mrcing down
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    Further Slump In UK Stocks
    93 1 LONDON Pfov. 2. «Reutei^— £200,000.000 aas lopped B i. don stock exchange i ea this on trains. Mfa linga m the p;ess that vi err nenl action to deal with t c o ttnic situation will be istic and t.*. -reaching caused nerv >..- leas
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    Allies Claim 100 th Red Jet Downed
    185 1 WITH FIFTH AIR FORCE IN KOREA. Nov. 2, (AP) Fifth Air Force pilots today blasted out of the sky their 100 th Red jet and damaged four others m nine separata dog-fights the largest number of separate encounters m one day since the
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    No Progress At Panmunjom
    63 1 MUNSAN, KOREA, Nov. 2, (AP) Communist truce negotiators pressed allied delegates today to accept the Red proposal foi- a ceasefire butler zone across Korea but balked at issuing an ultimatum. Brigadier General William P. Nuckols. UN command spokesman, said the Communist subcommittee at Panmunjom ur^ed the
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    Blast Kills 7, 7 Reds Held
    77 1 SESTRI LEVANTE. Italy. Nov. 2 (AP> The death toll rose to <even today as firemen continued to dig into the debris ciused by the explosion last night of a secret Communist arms and ammunition cache. Preliminary estimates placed the damage at 15.000.000 lire (about
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    RAF Keep Up Day, Night Airstrikes
    76 1 RA F Keep Up Day, Night Airstrikes THE ROYAL Air Force carried out heavy airstrikes by day and night m yesterdays air operations against bandit large hx Central Peruk. Lincolns and Vampires made strikes: m Pahang Lincolns were out. ana m North West Johor> formations of Lincolns and Brigands attacked
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    Crash-Landed
    23 1 AN R.A.P. Uornet twin-engined fighter crash-landed at Changi airfield yesterday ing technical 3KiM*W£ on a training flight. Th# pil<* Sergeant, was unhurt.
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    Big 2 Meet Discussed
    141 1 LONDON. Nov. 2. (Rented— The Cabinet today discussed whether Mr. Winston Churchill should arrange an early talk with Mr. Truman m Washington as the American Presidents envoy. Mr. Averell Harriman. arrived here for talks with Government leaders. Mr. Churchill wanted the reactions of his Cabinet colleagues
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    4 US Destroyers Coming To S'pore
    73 1 NAVAL HEADQUARTERS TOKYO. Nov. 2 (UP)— United States sailors of Destroyer Division 21 will cash m on the Navy's promise to "join the Navy and' see the world" soon when they leave the Korean theatre Admiral Arthur W. Radford. Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Fleet,
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    OIL BLOCKADE LIFTED
    259 1 British To Permit ruel Oil Shipments oy Koad lo Cairo CAIRO, Nov. 2 (UP) British authorities lifted Ac fad oil blockade of Cairo today alter Eg\ pt warned that the stoppage might set off a bloody revolution. The British Command said it will permit fuel oil shipment*
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    49 1 Egyptian workers loaded with baskets, boxes, bags and bundles swarm <fn the plat- forms and track at lsmailia Railway Station m the Canal Zone of Egypt. October 25, as they prepare to leave the zone with their goods and families as a result of the Anglo-Egyptian crisis. AP photo.
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    Shaw Status In Australia Is Clarified
    134 1 CANBERRA. Nov. 2: (ReuterAAP) Immigration Minister Harold Edward Holt, replying to questions m the House of Representatives, said Singapore merchants Run Run Shaw and Runme Shaw had not been admitted to Australia a* permanent residents They were admitted under the Governments policy to allow
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    Egyptian FM Will See Eden
    216 1 CAIRO. Nov. 1, (Reuter) Egyptian Foreign Minister Salah El Din Pasha will mert Mr. Anthony Eden. British Foreign Secretary. m Pari* shortly to tell him of "Egypt's attitude after the abrogation of the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty." This was staled today by a spokesman of the Egyptian
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    C'wealth Issue Worries Chief Of Tronoh Group
    146 1 LONDON, Nov. 2 The British Government should maUe an "I nrqui vocal declaration that »elf-govern-ment will only he granted when the development of the peoples of Malaya .show, without doubt, that they are titled for it and that when self-governing, Malaya will still
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    Royal Couple Wind Up Visit To US
    191 1 WASHINGTON, Nov. 2, (AP) A tired but still smiling Princess Elizabeth and her downcy husband, Philip, wound up their whirlwind visit to Washington today. A fast round of sightseeing, a call at the White House to leave going-away presents with Presi-cU-Mt Truman, and
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    Red Overtures
    15 1 RUSSIA today made the first postwar overtures for renewing trade with Japan. Reuter
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    Doctors Rushed From Tokyo For Operation
    152 1 Manila Baby Swallows 9 Pins MANILA, Nov. 2 (UP)— -Dp. J<>»** R- R«*yes, Director of the Norlh General Hospital, *aid today that Central Matthew B. Ridgway's headquarters m Tokyo had dispatched an Air Force plane with Army surgeons ami mirxiral equipment to Manila to
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    Suez Must Be Free
    27 1 ADMIRAL William Fechteler. Chief of United States Naval Operations, said m Naples today that ''free oassase" through the Suez Canal "if essential.' U.P.
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    24 1 THE Australian mission In Japan Informed the Foreign Office today that Japanese businessmen may visit Australia for the first time la tea yeara.- U.P.
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    Biggest Airlift To M-E
    185 1 FAYID. Nov. 2, (Reuter) British reinforcements are streaming: into the Suez Canal zone m the biggest peace-time airlift the Middle East has ever known. Royal Air Force planes are shuttling: between the Canal zone. Britain. Tripoli and Cyprus carrying- headquarters elements of the First Division and
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    JUNGLE SCOUTS RELAX IN SPORE
    829 2 Holiday After Six Months Harassing Bandits Standard Staff Reporter SOME of Britain's toughest fighters, men of the S.A.S. (Special Air Services) Regiment (Malayan Scouts) who have during the past six months been giving the bandits a lively time m the Malayan jungles, are now m
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    'Withdraw Road Hogs' Licences'
    171 2 'Withdraw Road Hogs' Licences' standard SUfl Reporter RESOLUTION calling m Government to amend th« traffl lan to punish carel, s ai li inken motorists with instant withdrawal of theil licences until such tunetheir cases arc heard ID has be a sent to the C .of the Labour I v Mi
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    4 Men Hit One, Charge
    76 2 FOUB INDIAN?. Mutiah, A. M;• igasan, Sundram Ramiah and ft Muniandy, were charged m the Singapore St-ccnd Police Court yesterday with wrongful i.v Coining Mobamed Ibrahim bin Hamid Khan and hurting him with an iron pipe at the Municipal Depot. Lorcng Lalai on Get 22.
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    Students Concerned Over ACCA Ruling
    329 2 ACCOUNTANTS' EXAM Standard Staff Reporter THE rontinurd insislciicc «»f the Association of Certified ami Corporate Accountants (Malayan Branch) ihat a *Hn!t'Mt muM tir»t obtain a first grade school rertificate before be ran sit for its examinations is! i. n-iMi; pEreal tomiu among stodcnl circles m
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    Contempt of Court
    57 2 AUGHT waim& abusive bagwagc >» U* Singapore Third Police Cowl yesterday, Wtag baj Poh wag \m-rm-dutHv put m the doik rkarged wili contempt of rwvt and sentenced to thn-e ■OMthV sintple imprisonment. IfoaC was >f lt; n\en. wh> pleaded sruilty to Iwspassil into the Sini;a- j p6lt
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    Editor To Undergo Public Examination
    71 2 V. N the Ed.* r ot tne Ma- j Law Journ; B A Mallal, ired the Singapore Bankruptcy Court yesterday fof bis i il ie examination, Mr T. Kula-I v. k. am, Asst Ofßcial Assignee t c iudge that Dr C H Withers Payne, counsel
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    Talk On ECAFE
    42 2 YiK JOSEPH H. Rogatnick. Chiel ol the Economic Section of th t American Consulate General. Singapore, will address a group of students on ECAFE at the United Nations exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 930 a m tuday.
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    Rice Dealer's Licence Cancelled
    115 2 Rice Dealer's Licence Cancelled BARKATALI bin Shaik Hussein, proprietor of a Government rice retailer shop m Syed Ahvi Road had his licence cancelled and was fined $750 m the Singapore First Police Court yesterday. H e was convicted on charges rf removing 14 bags of rationed nee. approximately 2.230 katties
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    No Such Raid
    75 2 A SPOKESMAN at the G.H.Q., Far East Land Forces, referring to a report published m The Singapore Standard on Nov. 1. stating that a raid had been made by the Army Special Investigation Branch members on a coffee shop m Lim Chu Rang Road m the early
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    Counsel Sets Judge A Poser In Gold Case
    313 2 A PERSON m possession of gold is not necessarily a person who is entitled to sell that gold within the meaning of the Finance Regulations, said defence counsel Mr. Wee Chong Jin m the Singapore First District Court yesterday. Following Mr. Wee's
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    Union Wants Non-Member To Negotiate
    307 2 Union Wants NonMember To Negotiate P&T UNIFORMED STAFF MEETING Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Post and Telegraph Uniformed Staff Union, at its annual general meeting tomorrow, will consider an amendment to it* rule* to enable it to use the service* of non-members for negotiations with employer?. The meeting may also
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    To Tour U.S.
    60 2 MR SARDON bio Haji Jubir, Malay advocate and solicitor, of Singapore has been granted an award under the Foreign Leader Grant Programme to visit the United States to study American governmental processes. Mr. Sardon will probably leave Singapore for the U.S. early next year. He will tour
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    English Lecturer Starts Writers Club
    113 2 Standard Staff Reporter A UNIVERSITY of Malaya Writers Club to encourage undergraduates to write has been formed by one of the University lecturers m English, Mr. P. J. M. Anderson. Mr. Anderson said the Club was started by him experiment tally at the last academic
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      69 2 tSO yO' IS GONNA SELL VORESELF DONfT QO AWAY, BOVS.T- 1 REMOLD TODAY'S 9AH.1 r AND THT X > INTO SLAVERY T'BUV DAISY MAE HERE. COMES SAHARA I SPECIAL.T'-A BRAND-V IT V COLORS-. T<< H/ iiij FO'ME. wai -.tuacq SAM— WITH A NEW LIKIE I NEW FOREIGN MODEL? JSCAHCELV VEL
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    Lorry Wheels Caught Girl
    69 3 \:-RDICT o: death by mis- c is returned m the Si gapore Coroner's Court 7ester- a i inquest into the death of a 10-year-old girl. Chew Geok Leonff, who died from inu ea received m an accident. Whi c crossing the road at Jalan Eunoa o:i
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    Power Cuts
    191 3 SUBSTATIONS m Singapore liable to load -.hedtliiu todaj DAY Mat-Donald House, Tun Chye Plarf Fort Canning. >t\«h >t Waterloo >t.. .m. Andrews High St. Stamford Kd.. Albert SI >hort street. New lee Works, lire Stone, .Mackenzie Koad. Hukit Tiinuh Pumps. Balestler Road. Jalan Ampa>. X.MXI' .MrKiu-hle. Braddell Ki^e.
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    MENON ON IMMIGRATION FUND
    269 3 Use It To Aid Indians, He Says Standard Staff Reporter THE INDIAN Immigration Fund, founded oarh 111^llii* century and which is to he wound up, should be utili>ed for the purpose for which it was originally intended. This view was expressed yesterday by the Repre--9 ntativeoi
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    Nair May Quit Labour Presidency
    151 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE GENERAL Council oi the Labour Party oi Singapore, at its meeting today, will consider the resignation oi Mr. MPD Nair from the Acting Presidentship of the Party. Mr. Xair. at the Councils meeting last Saturday had asked the Council to relieve
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    Stole Battery
    54 3 FOR stealing a battery from a motor van m a back lane, off Maude Road on Oct. 25, Loke Koh Wah (20), was sentenced m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to tour months' rigorous imprisonment to be followed by 12 months' supervision. The batter 1 was the
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    GLASSMEN MAKE FRESH DEMANDS
    349 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE 800-STRONG Singapore Glass Factory Employees' Union is to submit fresh demands for increased wages. The increases to he demanded will be higher than those previously demanded by the Union, which led to the strike. The employers, the Singapore Glass Manufacturers Company of
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    $2 Monthly To Settle$1, 180 Debt
    57 3 A WATCHMAN, Jajat Singh, who admitted being a moneylender, said m the Bankruptcy Court yesterday that he borrowed money at four per cent, and loaned it out at the same rate of interest. His business was a failure. His liabilities were $1,180. Jajat was
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    Colleen Makes Colony Debut
    135 3 Standard Staff Keporter COLLEEN COOKE. Miss Malaya 1951 made her first personal appearance m Singapore on the Capitol cinema stage last nig.n. The film of her winning the contest m Kuala Lumpur <vas shown for the first time m Singapore and it seemed fitting that as
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    Used Force On Woman, Man Fined
    152 3 A COOK, Nanaylal Pottilal (24), was fined $50 m the Singapore becond Police Court yesterday when he wa3 found guilty 6f using criminal force on a maidservant, Fatimah binte Jamail (23), with intent to outrage her modesty m a house at River Vailey Road
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    Returning Officers For City Elections
    118 3 Returning Officers For City Elections Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Government yesterday gazetted the procedure to be followed for nominations by intending candidates for the forthcoming City Council elections on Dec. 1. The Nomination Day falls on Monday. The Government also announced the appointment of Mr. H. D. E. MacVitie.
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    'Background To Korea' Talks
    77 3 Standard Staff Reporter BERNARD HICKLEY. one of Radio Malaya's news editors, has recently returned to Singapore from a tour of Japan and Korea where he spent some time with the British Commonwealth Division. He will be giving a series of news talks •"Background to Korea" over
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    1,000 Will Compete For 500 Places
    370 3 Standard Staff Reporter ABOUT 1,000 Standard Five pupils m the various Government and Regional schools are now busy preparing for their first big examination the Entrance examination which is scheduled to be held m the last week of November. Since there are only very
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    Free Employment Exchange Service
    114 4 standard Naff Correspondent M Al A LUMPUR, Fri. A free employment cxi )iaiiu«' service may b»* ;»et up by the FtMltTalion GovernnicMi a- -non as Inc HtCtWmiJ furn?H art' a>ailal>le. lh** Standard understands* According to a proposal ;:n--dei consideration by the Government, the exchange service system
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    9 Months For Desertion
    114 4 Xl A] A UMPUR, Fri —An jn W M ilay, Maideen bin Osman, who pleaded guilty to i• v > •< n, was sentenced to r..r.e rr.' r.ths' rigorous imprisonment, by the President of the Sessions C< ..rt. Mr. J G lama U day. A second
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    Loan To Muar Anti-TB Assn.
    78 4 MUAB Fri —The Muar Dis- '-Vt ire Committee baa decided 1 n ake a loan t f v- I the Muar Anti-TB A ition to buy a van for I EC i T( SC WOrk v. he'd up for lack of transi rt This waa
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    37 4 The Member for Home Affairs, Dato Onn bin Ja'afar, addressing the opening meeting of the annual conference of information officers at the Conference Room of the Department of Information, kuala Lumpur, on Friday. Dept. of Information photo.
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    Cocktail Party For- Mentri Besar
    57 4 MUAR, Fri. a cocktail party was given on Thursday 1 night by the Malayan Chinese Association, Muar, m honour j the visit of Dato Syed Ka- dir, Mer.tri Besar of Johore. The President of UMNO, I Tengku Abdul Rahman, who is here to reorganise the
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    Nonys (78) Fined $5
    94 4 M A L A C C A. Fri. —Two I policemen assisted a frail 78--year-old 'nonya' Koh Cheye Luan, to take her stand before the Acting Magistrate. Mr. FA. Chua here to answer two summonses. Pleading guilty for her failure to clear undergrowth on her 14-acre
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    Poppy Day Dance
    36 4 A POPPY Day Dance will be held at the Segamat International Club on Nov. 10. All proceeds from sales of dance coupon*;, drinks and "makan kechil" will go to the Poppy Day Fund
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    'AT HOME'
    50 4 MALACA. Fri —The Ma- j lacca Divisional Committee ol UMNO will hold an "At Home" at the residence of its Secretary, Inche Hashim Abdul Ghani at Kampong Morten tomorrow at 3 p.m. m honour of' •he v;>j: by UMNO President)' Tunku Abdulrahman on an M UMNO fact-finding survey.
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    Progs Ready For Elections
    81 4 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA. Fri.— The Progressive Party met m Committee yesterday and formulated plans for active participation m the forthcoming Municipal Elections on Decemler 1. It is understood that the Party has nominated two candidates for each of the three Municipal Wards. Mr. S. Shunmugam,
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    Cheated $151,000 Charge
    128 4 Cheated $151,000 Charge LEE Kiok Ngee, a youn^ Chinese, was charged m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday, with cheating four compatriots of a total of $151,--764.48 between March 29 and May 29. It was alleged that on March 29. Lee cheated Fan Tjok Sin by dishonestly inducing Fan to
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    Presentation Of Awards
    50 4 MUAR, Fri— The presentation of the Sultan of Johore Birthday honours and awards will take place at the Government English School Padang here at 11 a.m. on Monday. Nov. 5. The ceremony will be followed by a luncheon at the Muar Club at 1 p.m. that day.
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    SCHOOL REMEMBERS GURNEY
    336 4 Fund To Provide Study Awards For INeedy rupils Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A scholarship fund has been created by a board of trustees of the Victoria Institution as a tribute to the late Sir Henry Gurney, who did much for the welfare of the school.
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    Family Planning NOT Abortion, Says Dr. Goh
    249 4 THE Vice-President of the Family Planning Association m Singapore, Dr. (Mrs.) Goh Kok Kee, m a talk over Radio Malaya- last night, stressed that family planning "is not abortion" nor is there any form of coercion against one's religion or customary beliefs. "If
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    Corporal Mahmud Gets His Reward
    271 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Hi* cool and ifilniini< courage, which was an inspiration to hi* men and contributed largely to their spirited resistance to 50 banditwho ambushed their convoy, has earned for Corporal Mahmud bin Pufeh. the Colonial Police Medal. A Police convoy,
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    Gallant Action By Gurkhas In 3-Hour Battle
    230 4 Standard s la ft KLALALLMPIK. Kri v Cross for (*allanlr> m action m i'» J<» Dhanbahadur Cr«ag han bm iward^ coolne^ umler fire, bnvcry, dcterminal example^ m Aujrusl thi^ par m laui,, Sergeant Dammarlnhadur Rai and Rifleman Hasta- Bahadur Rai. bcth of the
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    39 4 The visiting Indian banker m,. --4 C b ?i tia r (seen at "fcrophoße) was, at the Hotel Majestic. Xl 5, A. A. Abdullah, and Mrs H W i> f Parsons, the Agent. Men ant.!, R w Eastern P1mi,,;,.,,!,,.,;
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    Shot Bandit Identified
    238 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Two bandits have been killed m the Federation, one of them, Sam Myong. m Batu Gajah this morning and the other m Mentakab yesterday. In the latter action, six Auxiliary Policemen having located an occupied bandit camp returned to their kampong for reinforcements. Then
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    Enticement Case To Be Re-opened
    411 4 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. j Following an appeal by I ihc Public Prosecutor against the acquittal and 9 discharge of a young Sikh, |j Harbajan Singh, by the j j Kuala Lumpur Magistrate g on a charge of enticement, Mr. Justice Wilson at the 9
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    Mr. R.G.lyer Dies
    19 4 Xi R. o i 1949 a the B brief Bon ago, tution. fn I ir 1
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    NOMINATION DAY, PENANG A MODEL
    135 5 PENANG, Fri. From the middle of this month, the Mobile Unit of the Department of Information will visit all areas where there are most voters to instruct them on how to go to the polling station and how to mark their papers. This wag revealed
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    20 Chosen From Perak For Kirby
    312 5 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Fri. The Federation Selection Roard has chosen 20 Perak teachers to »<» to the United Kingdom for training at the Federation's Emergency Training College m Kirl>>. Lancashire* j The Board was m Ipoh yes- terday and today and interviewed a
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    Quamntine Camp, Penang Is Enlarged
    114 5 PENANG, Fri The Quarantine Station at Pulau Jerejak, an island south-east of Penang. is now capable of accommodat- ing 3,000 people as the deten- 1 tion camps there have been taken over by the Me.iical Department. Since the Emergency, part of the island has been
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    S'pore City Day Awards Will Be Given On Nov. 22
    115 5 PRIZE winners >1 the Chinese lantern procession held on the nigh! >f the City day (Sept. 22), will receive their gold cups and salver medals a T the premises of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce from Mr. and Mrs. T
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    51 5 Mr. R. P. Bingham, Secretary for Chinese Affairs, Federation of Malaya. will act as Resident Commissioner, Penang:, when Mr. A. V. Aston goes on leave prior to retirement, m a few days. The Standard learns that Mr. Bingham will be confirmed as Resident Commissioner, Penang: and Province Wellesley, after six
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    Notice On I-Cards
    51 5 A PERAK Governmeni release announced thai with effect from November 1. application forms for replacement of lost identity cards may be obtained from the following Post Masters who have been appointed Registration agents Menglembu, Lahat. Pusing, Tronoh, Tanjong Tuallang, Kampong Kepayang, Gopeng, Malim rlawar. Chemor and Tanjong
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    Anti-Toddy Fight Resumes
    278 5 AN EVIL INFLUENCE ON WORKERS' —COUNCILLOR Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, FH. The fight for the abolition of Hie sale of toddy m estates throughout the Feder?i!°£ to be *>rou«ht to the attention of the >1 11 C m order to raise this matter at the next federal
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    40 5 The Mentri Besar of Trengganu. Dato Karaaruddin bin Ha.ii Idris (right), is seen presenting the Kamponf Competition Shield for 1950 to Penghulu Syed Alt of Batu Rakit. Kuala Trengganu. The presentation was made a« the Tepos Weekly Fair held recently.
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    Penang Parade Put Off
    113 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Fri.— Flight Lieutenant Bickers. Officer Commanding the Penang Fighter Control Unit, Malayan Auxiliary Air Force, toid The Stan d a r d today that the first parade by 60 recruits of the Unit which was originally fixed for this afternoon has been
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    36 5 TWO women are contesting the Penan? Municipal Elections on December 1. this year. They are: Top Miss Nancy Yeap i Radical) and Above Miss Wan Chik A bid m (UMNO) who are both contesting Keluwei Ward.
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    Mitigation Plea Is Successful
    96 5 Standard Stan orrespondeni PENANG. Fri. Pleading mitigation for a goldsmith. Sir Abdoolcader H use m stated m the Magistrate's Court today that his client sold the go ■<"' m order to raise Tuoney to pay medical fees for his sick father In the d >ck i=
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    Pickpocket Caught In The Act
    84 5 Standard Staff C'nrre>pt>ndi'nt I POM. Fri A pick-pocket. Lee Ah X tng (41), tvas sentenced to four months' imprisonment :i;irl a year's police supervision when he pleaded guilty before Magistrate Che Arshad to i charge thefl o «.4'J. Lee had nine previous chivicttons, seven of
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    Parting Advice By Mr. Aston
    382 5 Standard Staff GorrefHwdcnl PENANG, Frt Th«- Retiring; ftriMil ftMmrffJ sioner, Penang ami Province IPeUetfky, Mr. A. V. Atimi, m a talk over Radio Malaya said: *"l*ro»r«ss with government machinery i* slwayg tlowrr than the pnfcltc i likes. !>u( I would ask \<»u to understand that
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    Malay Chiefs Car In Crash, Cyclisl Dies
    96 5 Malay Chiefs Car In Crash, Cyclisl Dies Xjnritrri Si.itl < .»tt <^|hmkl«-m< FELUK AVSON. E i [ah d i fatally j In a collisii with to longing to Raja Ii A Ra i H.-i !i RAahmud, the ritorial rhief of Lo <•: P i ik, 1:1 \N ifternooa. The accident
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      Cat-And-Mouse Game
      878 6 TJOPES for a ceasefire m Korea have again been revived. Latest reports from Panmunjom indicate that the Communists have come down m their demand, proposing a new demilitarized buffer zone, with Kaesong as the main point of dispute. This is the second compromising move of the Communist delegates
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    NEED FOR ENGLISH SCHOOLS IN RURAL AREAS OF PERAK
    1294 6  - NEED FOR ENGLISH SCHOOLS IN RURAL AREAS OF PERAK Goh Chong Keng By Standard Staff Correspondent. IPOH, FH. TO MEET the requirements of English education m the State of Perok, 18 new and two feeder schools, together with the extension of existing Government and Grant-in-aid schools must be carried out.
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    Russia's Atomic Tests
    1115 6  -  EDWARD CRANKSHAW 1*» LONDON. YEWS of a third atomic explosion m the Soviet Union was only to be expected. In his celebrated "Pravda" interview last month, Stalin stated explicitly that "the testing of atomic bombs of various calibres will be carried out m the future."' Obviously Stalin
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    15 6 Aw. dry up! At least he's fivm us m run for oar money!"
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      273 6 Sir:— Hurrah for Churchill' local leaden (Asians) to do The Conferva,!™. a re back m g* STJA^J BBK-S power again and we can ex- cerely, Broils and Fearlessly pect great things to happen. Isl There are many changes we j Kuala l.umpur. want m Malaya, particularly m
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      15 6 Sir A man surrounded by DEBTORS should be called a LENDER." LEG. Singapore.
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    Review of Views
    130 6 Review of Views mid-hast Defence c 1 inadequate C for 1 neutral Food Probiem THE i peop c Rate Singapore 2 ernments n crease Ma warn ng Singapore js I J a time w < A j larder" |Besid< couldn wards life anyone with realise the m j food situ
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    UK Enters Atomic Race
    233 7 Churchill Names Lnerwell To Push Atom Bomb Work LONDON, Nov. 2 (UP). Prime Minister w mston Churchill took two decisive steps yesterday to put Britain into the world atomic race. One official of the new government said Churchill is determined to have at least one atom
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    Govt. Plans Austerity Measures
    206 7 Govt. Plans Austerity Measures LONDON. Nov. 2 (r.euter)— Winston Churchill's Government will outline fresh austerity measures when the new Parliament meets nex' week, informed quarters here said last night. The Conservative leader plans to confront Parliament with an immediate debate on the looming financial crisis, these quarters said. The Government
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    Pak. Offers To Mediate
    115 7 PARIS. Nov. 2 COP)—Zafrultah Khan .^aid last nigiit that Pakistan "would be happy to '.;e'p resolve the dispute' between Britain and Egypt. Zafrullab arrived here at the head Of the Pakistan delegation 'o the United Nations A.<ked if Pakistan had offered to act as mediator, he
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    150ArinouredCars Arrive Port Said
    42 7 PORT SAID. Nov. 2. «AFP> The British freighter Avin Gip arrived here yesterday from Cyprus with 150 armoured cars on board The unloading operations were carried out by British soldiers Themselves. The freighter immediately sailed for Cyprus again.
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    3 Moroccans Killed In Clash Over Elections
    90 7 CASABLANCA, Nov. 3 (AP) Troops placed the Arab quarters of Casablanca under military guard Last night after dashes between Moroccan nationalists and police resulted m the deaths of three Moroccans including one child. Thirteen Moroccans were reported injured, three of them seriously, and
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    'US Must Assume UK'S Former Role'
    115 7 'US Must Assume UK'S Former Role' XK.W YORK. Nov. 2. (AP)— "The United States must assume Britain's termer role of guardian of the life-lines on which we depend for strategic raw materials."' Benjamin F. Fairless. President of the United States Steel Corporation. toH the ."^Bth National Foreign Trade Convention Wednesday
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    Japan To Sign Peace With India, Burma
    153 7 TOKYO, Nov. 2 (AP). Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida said yesterday the government intends lo sijjn l>f«r#- treaties with India and Burma with the Mime provisions as the peace treaty signed at San Francisco with most of the othe»* nations of the world. Speaking
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    56 7 photo. LDLN VISITS FOREIGN OFFICE— The new Foreign Secretary and leader of the House of Commons. Mr. Anthony Eden, leaves the Foreign Office. London, after a visit there on Oct. i r# Eden will lead the UK Delegation at the UN General Assembly session m Paris which opens next first
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    Lebanon Oil Trouble Next?
    213 7 BEIRUT, Nov. 3. (AP>.— The Lebanon has joined the parade of Middle East nations demanding a stronger role m running American and British-owned oil facilities m their lands. The Chamber of Deputies accusing the American-owned Trans-Atlantic Pipeline Cornpang (Tapline) of smuggling oil to Israel and refusing
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    Turkey To Join ME Defence Command
    215 7 ANKARA, Nov. 2 (AP). Turkey has definitely decided to play a major role m the defence arrangement for the Middle East, President Bayar told ihe Grand National Assembly yesterday. In the annual speech open- 1 ing par J iament, he removed any doubt of
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    S. African Paper Shows Dismay Over Lord Ismay
    95 7 JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 2, (Reuter) Pro-Government (Nationalist) newspaper Die Transvaaler said yesterday the appointment of General Lord Ismay as Britain's new Minister of Commonwealth Relations seemed to arise "from the old-fashioned idea of Empire defence." Though Co m m onwealth countries were united
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    UK Major, Guilty Of Selling Arms, Fired From Army
    145 7 CHILWELL. Nottinghamshire, Nov. 2 (Renter)— A Bri- j tish major found guilty of scandalous conduct involving the sale of arms to Jews m Palestine was sentenced to be j dismissed from the army at a, court martial here yesterday, j The
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    Arab League C'ttee To Meet In Paris
    98 7 CAIRO. Nov. 2. ißeuten— The Arab League Political Committee will meet m Paris to discuss four-power proposals (Britain. (United States. France. Turkey) i for a Middle East defence com- mand. Secretary General Azzam Pasha announced last night. The committee had been coni vened
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    Total Votes Cast
    31 7 LONDON. Nov. 2. (AFP)— The final figures ol votes cast m laM weeks general election were: Socialists. 13,911,582; Conservatives. 13,708,773: Liberals. 723,550; and other parties, 198.9^9. 'Total: 28.542.874.
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    HK-Basod Units Leave For Koiva
    51 7 HONGKONG. T.'ov. 2 «AP>— Three Hongkong-based British artillery units left yesterday aboard the troopship. Empire Pride, for service m Korea One of them, the 42nd Light Battery. has bee.i here since August 1949 With them were the 14th Field Regiment and the 42nd Light Anti-aircraft
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    Big Red Peace Offensive In Paris Expected
    307 7  - Big Red Peace Offensive In Paris Expected FRANCIS BRAQUE BY Standard Special < «»rr< i *pondent MOSCOW, Oct. 31.— The S<ni«i diplomacy uill launch a largoacalc peace oftViiMw during the meeting of the t nited Nations General .Wemhly m Pari* next ed here today. wet-k, foreign observers Mai The chief
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    Ike Recalled For Talks With Truman
    177 7 WASHINGTON, Nov. 2, (Heuter). General Dwight Eisenhower, Atlantic Pai t Supreme Commander, is (lying home this week-end from Europe for conferences with President Truman and otnei high officials, the Whit* H- m announced. The General who is leaving Paris today will confer v.i h
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    For Peace Covenant
    36 7 HONGKONG. Nov. 3. (API The national committee Co •>- -munist China's Politic,,' sultative Conference j esti y resolved China's full support t a "big five peace covenant" .r proposed by Madame Sun V. sen.
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    Princess, Duke Play Host To The Trumans
    164 7 WASHINGTON. Nov. 2 (LP)— Princess Eli/abrth »n«! Prince Philip played host to President Truman at i vi.itrdinner last night after meeting and charming 1. 514 sH« tfti guests from Supreme Court Justices to Boy Scouts M th«British Embassy reception. The dinner, given m
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    Improvement hi 'Invisible' Air Exports
    120 8 LONDON, Nov. 2. The operation of British Overseas Airways Corporation m the first five months oi the current financial year (April to .-Y;l;!:s! 1951) have resulted m lan "invisible" export surplus of £2,095,000. This is £682.000 \or 4^ per cent, more than m the corr
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    Orient Line Ships May Avoid Suez
    72 8 Orient Line Ships May Avoid Suez ADELAIDE 2. (ReuterAAP)— The Orient Lino will. consider diverting its ships round the Cape of Good Hope instead of using the Sue.. Canal it advised by the British Admiralty. Sir Culm Anderson, a director of the Line said yesterday. Sir Colin is on his
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    BEAVEK IS GIVEN Ist TEST
    76 8 Freight shipments, blocked by the strike of United States longshoremen m the port of New York, are seen piled up at Hoboken. New Jersey piers, last week. No civilian shipments were moving but military cargo was being handled slowly. The wildcat dock strike entered its
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    Seekers Leave For Cove In China Seas
    235 8 TREASURE HUNT: (iOSPORT, England. Nov. 2 (UP). A sleek former racing ttchooner. flying the *kull ami cross bones from her main mast, sailed out of Gosport harbour on Thursday night for the South China Seas m search of Captain kidd's treasure. Aboard were
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    Jap Shipowners Are Not Scared Of Any Trouble
    103 8 TOKYO. Nov. 2 (ReuterAAPi Owners of the first Jap inese ship to sail to Australia since the war said here today: "We are not frightened Oi any trouble from Australian whari labourers." Their ship, the 5,416-ton Orient Maru, is scheduled to sail
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    Officials Observe Take-off
    221 8 Officials Observe Take-off Standard Aviation Reporter ONLY a few people at Singapore's kalian? Airport saw the fir*t test flight of the de Havilland sixwater Beaver aircraft, yesterday. Painted white and red-lined, these planes will operate feeder-line services m Malaya. Yesterday's take-off from the airstrip was very short. Beavers are able
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      71 8 Despatches TODAY: Dj ik irta md S >urabaya noon by Van den B >- tt. North India. Pakistan and Burma by Wosang, Ceylon, Egypt, Britain, N [relan i. Eire E irope, X. and W Africa, I West Indies n i >n by Ben ivon, Christmas Island nvm by I lam
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    MALAYAN SHARES ARE STEADIER
    51 9 Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE, Fri— Sellers m the Malayan share market were fewer today resulting mi n a slightly steadier tendency m all sections. Industrial shares were quiet. The majority cf the dealings the market were for tms I .bber shares. Changed prices were: B B.
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    Indian Economy To Be Reassessed
    62 9 Indian Economy To Be Reassessed (< ationa] Rar.k for Re- and De\ e'.c mer.t has v n to India n a «=.x- v B |uesl by the In toven i-^ent miss will reassess Ind a*s II poa ition, t"• m« ing i India's devel< pmiM ai I re 1 art
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      PRICES
      69 9 THE latest Singapore rubber prices yesterday were per fb:— Buyer* Sellers No 1 R.S S Spot Loose $1.53^ $1.54 i F. 0.8. m bales Nov No 1 RSS $1.54 $1,541 No 2 K.S S $1.48} $1,491 No 3 KSS $1.43 $1.43* Tone; Quiet. LONDON RUBBER Friday's opening prices per
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      TIN
      37 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. The pri«e rt tin to da: was $472} picul. Down 513 picul. LONDON TIN Friday's prices first session were: Spot t9B7i buyers, £992J sellers. Three months €972} buyers, £975 sellers. Settlement Price: Tone: Steady.
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    Heavy Liquidation Of Rubber Since UK Tory Victory
    236 9 Standard Market Reporter CONSIDERABLE liquidation by holders of rubber m Singapore was experienced daring the week m consequence of the Conservative victory Britain, winch traders believe has eliminated any prospects of sterling devaluation. Selling was well absorbed by buying for Continental and
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    PRODUCE MART IS EASIER
    97 9 QUIET and easier condition.* prevailed m the Singapore produce market yesterday. Copra was an easier market with fellers at $41$ and buyers at $40| per picul. Coconut oil was dull at $67 buyers and $68 per picul sellers. No deal was reported m pepper, which was
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    UK Offer To Uranium Prospectors
    193 9 UK Offer To Uranium Prospectors LONDON. Nov. 2 (Reuter) Prospectors m British colonies will get big rewards if they mine uranium, the vital atomic ore, the Supply Ministry announced. Uranium is the key component of the atom bomb and is widely used m Britain for the production of medicinal radioisotopes.
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    CANADIAN DOLLAR
    28 9 BUYING rates for Canadian dollar? (per $100 Malayan) are: $34 9 16 iTT>. $34 11/16 (OD.), $34 15 16 (96 d/st); selling $34 3/16 ready iTT/OD).
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    Powers Have To Give Materials For Goods
    166 9 Jap War Damage Payment TOKYO, Nov. 2 (AFP)— Allied powers who claim war damage' compensation by Japan m manufacturing services will supply coal as well as other necessary materials, to relieve Japan of any foreign exchange burden, said Kumao Nishimura of the Treaty
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    Large Ford Expansion
    109 9 FORD MOTOR Company or Canada Ltd.,— parent company of Ford of Malaya— has announced a large expansion programme involving expenditure of many millions of dollars over the next tew years. A new assembly plant is to be constructed at Oakville— just outside Toronto. With floor space m
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    HK EXCHANGE
    38 9 HONGKONG. Nov. 2— Special Standard Service— Closing prices on the Hongkong Exchange today were H^515.63 to £1 Sterling; HK56.795 to US$l: HKSIBI7 to Malayan $1; HK50.372 to on e Indonesian Rupiah; Gold HK*****75 to one tael.
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    IS ARMS AID
    36 9 THE two-millonth ton. of U.J^ military equipment to be shipped overseas under the Mutual Deience Assistance Programme (MDAP) has been loaded aboard a ship at New Orleans destined for Saigon. >-*•■ n IT' 1
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    Cheap, Says Ford
    107 9 President Henry Ford 11, of the Ford Motor Co., said American economic aid to other countries amounts to less than one per cent, of the nations gross national product And. Ford added 4/ one per cent, of gross sales has never seemed to me too much to
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    US BANK LOAN
    30 9 The U S. Import Export Bank has authorised a credit of up to U S $20 000. 000 to finance shipments of American raw cotton to Colombia.—Reuter.
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    US To Raise 125 Sunken Ships
    71 9 TO get the 36.000.000 tons or iron and steel scrap to keep America's steel mills producing for defence on schedule, officials plan to raise 125 sunken vessels, get every old junked automobile they can, and probably launch a campaign among housewives to save tin
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    Big UK Wheat Purchases
    198 9 SALES under the International Wheat Agreement during the fortnight ended Oct. 26 were very heavy— over 1,000,000 metric tons. After holding off for some months while the crop was ripening, Australia resumed selling and did big deals with India, Britain and New Zealand. Canada made a
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    PI Tests Back Claims For Bamboo In Building
    377 9 By T. J. Lim, Standard Staff Reporter BAMBOO has strength and elasticity that makes it a potential material for reinforcing general concrete construction. It is just as good as steel and can be used m its place. These claims although substantiated by
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    S'PORE BIGGEST IMPORTER OF INDIA TEXTILES
    104 9 NEW DELHI. Nov. 2 <AP>— Singapore imported the lion's share of Indian cotton piecegoods during the four months ending Aug 1. 1951. the Indian Commerce Ministry announced Exports by ?ea and air to Singapore weie 32.811.000 yards. with the United Kingdom figuie of 25
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    PI Anti-Red Ban
    34 9 President QMir.no nas signed a electee banning the export oi reexport of strategic materials fiom Ihe Philippines. The ban also cover? imported meat, fish poultry, dairy products and canned fiu:t— AP
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    Cotton Talks Urged
    39 9 Japanese cotton magnate X Hara has proposed :n a letter to Cotton Board chairman Sir Raymond Street that Britain, Japan, India and the United States meet m Manchester to discuss international problems UP affecting the trade
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    FED. TIN PRODUCERS SEE PACT TALKS RENEWAL
    174 9 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 2.— Tin circle* here Mill believe that the facts to be collected by the I .S. tin mission to Malaya may be u»ed a- a baniH to rent* m<-£o-tiatorn for a long-term agreement on tin. This belief
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    World Wool Retail Trade In 'Doldrums'
    120 9 SYDNEY. Nov 2 (ReuterAAP I—Wool1 Wool and textile experts m Britain. Fiance and America consider woiid retail trade it "m the doldrums" and there is no si^n oi a revival, act rding to a report published here. September trade was the lowest m the
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    Jap Plan To Lift Rice Control Hit
    55 9 TOKYO. Nov. 2 (Reuter-AAP American banker Joseph Dodee m J^l.an «s special hnaiuial ad\;.-er to SCAP tociay conferred with Japan's finance minister Hn>ato Ikeria on the Government 's plan to lift contiols on nee Mr DotJpe criticised this plan as soon as he
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    Output Of Tin Is Down
    257 9 Output Of Tin Is Down 2sl.md.ird Staff I orrispond« mk KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2.— The Government of the Federation has received $57,973,085 as duty ficm 57,329 long tons of tin DOsV oentrates exported frcm this country since January this year. The production of tin lor the thij i quarter of
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    Kenya To Impose New Export Tax
    99 9 Kenya To Impose New Export Tax tion i:"j icj hi toi >• aoun i >'. 1 1 the k«- :\.t i .IK tit I ■';.:>' include an ♦> x on •■.Su. cotton. hides ski E and ■rattle til of wh.c.'i ire enjoying abnorms y rnj:h «,:.:,<) \,t .c cP.. nf
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    MORATORIUM ON SUEZ DEBTS
    98 9 THE Egypt). in Government has declared a moratorium on a:i commercial debts for the Suez Canal Zone. All commercial engagements failing due between Oct. 22 and Nov. i) 0 are to be suspended for a month. In an explanatory note accompanying the decree, the I Egyptian
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      615 10 DOB HOPE wants to co-star with Greta Garbo m a comedy. He admit.* there have been some conference* about it. "My best pictures," explains Bob, "have alway* HOLLYWOOD CABLE FROM LON JONES bren with women k!io were not identified nil It comedy, from Madeleine (.arroll, Hedy Lamarr,
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      MARY AND SHIRT ARE REUNITED
      97 10 LONDON, Nov 2 *AP>— Mary Martin and her lost shirt were reunited m the Druty Lane Theatre yesterday, ix hours before the opening Derformance of the London edition of "South Pacific." Jinx Falkenburg, television ictress, delivered the shirt to vliss Martin m the star's dressng
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      Choir To Sing 'Esther' Cantata
      114 10 \FTER a month's suspension, owing to use of the Victoria Memorial Hail for the ECAFE conference m October, the programme of combined Bible lectures arid Minnie IversonWood's choir music will be resumed there tomorrow. The talk, by F. W. Detamore. will be on '"Frankenstein" the
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    564 11  -  OLLIE DAVIES By PIRAEUS seems to have a comparatively easy task of winning the main sprint at Kuala Lumpur today, the first day of the Selangor Turf rNoveniber meeting. Piraeus certainly took a long time to settle down but nis form this season has been absolutely
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    THE END OF A BOXING LEGEND
    28 12 photo. itv on on. mnus swn R^ kv whil^ at the same time SlRnal lng thc end of the fight. Associated Press
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    838 12 TEST MATCH FEVER IN AUSTRALIA West Indies Threat Real B) L\ ALL ROWE, Reuter Correspondent MELBOURNE, (Reuter-AAP) Australia, on ihe e\e. of the long-awaited cricket test matches against the highly-rated Yt esl Indians, is m tht» grips of "Test Match Fever.*' Nut even the first postwar series between Australia and
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    MCC ALL OUT: 203
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    TEAMS FOR POPPY DAY HOCKEY TEST
    102 12 THE Combined Services hm-key team to meet the Singapw Civilians m the charity Poppy Day mate'! on the Padang on Nov. 8 was yf>terday selected as follows: .lupp (RN); Shallcross (R\F>. RusseU (RAF); Wood (KAK). Reynolds (Army), Lfaa (Army); Casdaghi (KN). S win?ton (Army),
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    99 12 GEORGE PENCHEF and King Kong meet m a return bout on Wally Oakes wrestling promotion at the Happy World Stadium tonight Kong Is out to avenge his defeat and Pencheff is fighting for the double victor? Kong claims his last defeat was due to a facial
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    MCFA WIN: 10-1 AGAIN
    68 12 MANILA. Nov. Z, (Renter). —The visiting Malayan Chinese XI this evening beat the Cebu Football Association contingent by ten groals to one at Rizal Memorial Stadium thus maintaining their undefeated record m their current Manila series. Dollah Don. who replaced Awang Bakar at centreforward, scored five
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    Peng Soon & Co. Set HK Records
    319 12 Peng Soon Co. Set HK Records MALAYA'S badminton stars, who returned to Singapore last night, gave Hongkong something more than the finest exhibition matches ever played m that Colony. They also broke three new Hongkong records says A. P. The records were: (1) The largest individual paying crowd to watch
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    PWD, SCC IN DRAWN GAME
    165 12 '1 Public Works Department] 0 ■th the Singapore Cricket 1 > 1 Iriendly hockey match p iyed »l t:» t padang yesterdaj c I i SCC held the advantage: w tr i( game but suffer••n indecisi »n and errors 11 opponents' circle. M, m scored
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    Gothenburg Visit Hopes Now Slim
    196 12 HOPES of the Gothenburg soccer team playing m the Colony are very slim. A cable received by^the Gothenburg team's agent m Singapore, Mr. S. C. Lindholm, revealed that Gothenburg are asking for 536 000 for six matches, with free transport from Rangoon to Singapore, and
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    Sel. All Blues To Play Police
    59 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Selangor All Blues XV against the Selangor Police tomorrow 3rd on trie Bluff Rd ground was selected last night as follows:— Mahendran; Ashraff, Syed Hamid, Goh Swee Cheong and Haris; Natt and Swee Pun; Gomes. Ah Kok and Mahalingam: Piotriowski
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    Smile Please
    64 12 photo. PENG SOON (with daughter) and Tan Jin Eong, m the centre provide the contrast for the solemn, almost morose, countenances of (from the left) Ooi Teik Hock, Abdullah Piruz and Chan Kon Leong. The five Malayan shuttle stars, photographed at Kalians airport last night, were m fact
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    101 12 THE Touchers o r Gan Eno Sens School will play a friendly u:»me of soccer with "the Staff of Oulram School today at spm at Outram School tield. The following are the players Gan En* Sent School: Stephen Samual, Tham Ken° Chin. Kariai Wr»h. Chia: Wia c»\w
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    134 12 EVERY fi^ht m lust Bight's exciting boxin? programme at the Happy World stadium endrd m either a ktitckoui or a TKO. In the main event Little None < 1 24 flattened Ony Hock Ben^ lor the lull count mid wax through a match
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    74 12 SINGAPORE C 1. Club team playing th? Combined Navy i\ will be P rkei Ro>ter C! enis o• -m M< Ivei i: «es 'I W i\ m Chalmers. Muss, Read. Hill? Hanntrk. Las m Tii<- mstrh will be piHved 'he Padan? unless '■> v\;>: >i I'i'in'". t» Iv
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    FIGHTING GRAND-PA WINS AGAIN
    290 12 HONOLULU, Nov. 2 (AP) Dado Marino, Hawaii* 112-pound fighting grandfather, won a close, fast 15-round decision over Terry Allen, of London, last night to retain the world flyweight title. Il was Marino's first defenre of the title he won from Allen m 1950. On a pomt
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    CSC Race To Top Of Hockey League
    391 12 FALON Sports Club playing at full siren-nth on their home ground at Balesteir Road yestevday scored a convincing 3-0 victory against the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club. The SCRC were on the defensive for a major portion of the game. The Ceylonese now head
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