Singapore Standard, 15 December 1951

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    16 1 Singapore Standard sW OL. II NO. 167 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1951. 24 PAGES FIFTEEN CENtS.
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    Egypt's Envoy Quits UK— Won't Return
    190 1 Egypt's En voy Quits UK— Won 't Return lONDOX Dec. 14 (IP) EffJpTa Ambassador to \\h\A Fatah Amr Pasha, leaves here late today ■gainst British moves m the Suez (anal zone. He will not return. Amr heads for Paris for a conference wit fa Egyptian Foreign Minister Salah el Din
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    53 1 dfzdfdfd- tu Yong receiving a diploma of the Ministry •om I H. B. Amstutz yesterday afternoon at Ceremony of Trinity College. The cere- the Presbyterian Church at Orchard its el the Licentiate m Theology diploma at ■3 were: Mr. Lim Jok Liang. Nga Tieng v 11 "n Hee, and Yu
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    2 Egyptians Are Killed
    74 1 HUTISH HQ Su.-z Canal 14 IV< Two ::<mptm; to snap were killed last a Bn:;^h patrol be- B.irl.ih and Port r.- \i& sptkcsHHHi an- ilso attempted to •i r m v-. hii h Royal I r Wini Commander I rkei was ridin» from hi imHj lim
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    ALO TO TAIWAN
    39 1 14 AP MajorC Chase yes1C Taipei Rotary ..v Assistance MAAG> m composed of fficera and men. cc more than i lid -vas about a men c I v p. We the I rmes come last Cavalry
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    The King Is 56
    29 1 The Kins? continuing to improve alter his recent lung operation, gave a small f family luncheon at Buckingham Palace today on his 56th birthday.— U.P.
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    Death To Mossadeq Roar Reds
    63 1 TEHERAN, Dec. 14, (AP).— Ten thousand defiant Communists massed before their Burned-out "peace headquarters here today and announced that tliey are rebuilding it stronger than ever. There were frequent roars of "death to Mossadeq' but neither poHce nor pro-Mossadeq naoenters, masons and la DO re
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    Magazine Banned
    15 1 iccTTF No 40 of Waktu Maflath^maiSrine contains matter calcuTated to Promote communal hdstility.
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    Red Wedge Is In
    14 1 thf United Nation* General Jo" nil. wfm twe abstentioos.- Reuter
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    Chinese Ask For Automatic Citizenship
    186 1 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Chinese Chamber of Commerce decided yesterday to present a memorandum to Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, Secretary of State for Colonies, urging the British Government to grant citizenship rights to China-born Chinese who have been residents m the Colony for a number of
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    Standard Issues 3rd Xmas Supplement
    23 1 A 12-page Christinas Supplement, the third of this year's series, is published with today's issue of The Standard.
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    Britain's Problems Greater Than Before
    144 1 Churchill BRISTOL. Dec. 14. (Reuter). Prime Minister Winston Churchill said here today the complexity of problems facing Britain "is greater than I have seen before." He was addressing an audience of 1.100 m the bombscarred great hall of Bristol University after conferring honorary degrees on
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    POW SWAP REJECTED
    277 1 Reds Hint Not Many Allied Iroops Held MUNSAN, Korea, Deo. 14 (AP) The Re«U agreed to rotation of I nited Nations troop-* during a Korean armistice, hut refused to produce a prisoner list. An Allied negotiator suggested they were ashamed to disclose how few prisoners they hold.
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    Toy Fund Passes $3,000; Services Lend Helping Hand
    798 1 ORPHANED, crippled and leper children of Singapore found more friends among readers of The Standard yesterday when cash donations and gifts poured into our office. A sum of $585.10 was received, bringing the Toy Fund total past the $3,000 mark. The exact
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    Aliases Are Required In Registration
    138 1 Aliases Are Required In Registration Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Government will soon introduce new legislation requiring every businessman m the Colony who has more than one name, to include his or her aliases m the registration of businessnames, ownership of property and other statutory documents. Proposal to introduce such a
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    Producer Shoots
    57 1 Actor's Agent HOLLYWOOD. Dec. 13. (UP) —Producer Walter Wanger shot and wounded a handsome darkhaired actor's agent tonight because of alleged attention* to Wanger's wife, Joan Bennett, but the screen beauty denied any romantic interest m the man The shooting occurred ma narkiniz lot across tho js tr
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    Stock: Latest
    79 1 LONDON, Dec. 14, (Reuter).— Desire to close short positions ahead of the weekend gave buoyancy today to the London Stock Exchange. There was a good demand for all first grade issues particularly Giltedged, irredeemable and long-dated stocks leading industrials and oils. Advances m Giltedged were small but various
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    We Will Stay In HK, Says Colonies Chief
    214 1 HONGKONG, Dec. 14, (UP) The British government is "resolved to maintain their position m Hongkong." Colonial Secretary Oliver Lyttelton said today. In a speech opening the ninth annual exhibition of Hongkong products, Lyttelton said: "Whatever the circumstances m these troubled and uncertain
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    Truman's Xmas Message To Gl's
    120 1 WASHINGTON, Dec. 14, (Reuter).— President Truman has said m his Christmas message to the American armed forces that he was praying "that the New Year will bring us all nearer to a fuller realisation of a lasting and honourable peace." The message said: 'This years
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    Reds Shoot Down Three Allied Planes
    33 1 Reds Shoot Down Three A llied Planes TOKYO, Dec. 14, (AP) Red anti aircraft brought down three Allied planes today, while MIG- killing American Sabre Jets destroyed one Communist jet and datriaged three.
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    London Hit By Pea Soup Fog
    88 1 LONDON. Dec. 14. (UP) A silvery fog a "real pea soup-er" paralyzed the biggest city m the world today. All airplane* were grounded and none could land. Shipping stood still m the great port. Some vessel** dropped anchor m the mid die of the
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    Red Leaders' Rift Widens In S. Kwangtung
    131 1 Special To Thf Standard HONGKONG. Dor 14 A i>«m sonal squabbJe between the leaders hr<s divided the Kwangtung Provincial Government into two rival camps. Bficordint to authentic Information from Canton FanK Kan« Deputy Chairman of the Govei mnent. has refused to co-operate with
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    St. Andrew's
    37 2 THE TOTAL proceeds of the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital Week, 1951. amounted to $63.--***** nnd the Hospital Committee thanks ai! members of the community who contributed m many ways to n/ake the appeal a success.
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    LYTTELTON'S REMARKS A BIG MISTAKE
    400 2 LYTTELTON 'S REMARKS A BIG MISTAKE CASSANDRA SPEAKS Britons Very Much InterestedlnMalaya Standard Staff Reporter A CONSIDERABLE body of British public opinion feel that the Malayan political question cannot he separated from the security aspect, and that Mr. Oliver Lyttelton's remarks on these were 44 a big mistake." This was
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    SANTA BRINGS HAPPINESS TO 5,000 SPORE CHILDREN
    474 2  -  CHRISTINE DIEMER nr Standard woman Reporter DISDAINING lowering skies and intermittent rain, Santa Clous paid his first annual visit, on a 5 giant scale, to 5,000 wildly happy children I yesterday. When his bulging bag, which was opened promptly at 2 p.m. at
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    Benlong's Gunner To Be Suspended
    361 2 THE CERTIFICATE of Salleh bin Abdullah, No. I Gunner attached to the Bentong, a vessel of about 435 tons which grounded shortly after she had left Singapore harbour, is to be suspended. The grounding was caused by the wrongful default of Gunner Salleh who did
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    Bill To Licence Hotels In S"pore Being Drafted
    208 2 Bill To Licence Hotels In S "pore Being Drafted Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Government is at present drafting a bill for the control and licensing of hotels and lodging houses, The Standard learned yesterday. The bill is designed to give effect to the recommendations of the Lodging House Committee,
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    Fired, But She Refused To Leave
    134 2 A YOUNG woman stenographer who was dismissed by her employers refused to leave the office arid had to be removed by the police. The woman, Clara Matthews, was charged m the Singapore Police Court yesterday with criminal trespass by unlawfully remaining m the premises
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    Had No Licence
    29 2 FOR OPERATING an open air cinema m Kg. Jalan Kayu without a licence, Kuar Kirn Kiat was fined $50 m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday.
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    Counsel Colls Witness An 'Idiot'
    79 2 A CLERK named Biswas who save evidence at the Singapore Assizes yesterday at the trial of Lira Chin Sens, Singapore businessman charged with abetment of cheating m respect of 800 watches, was described *»r. E. P. Shanks, Crown Counsel, as a self-confessed idiot Biswas said
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    Educationist From Ceylon Tours S'pore
    105 2 Educationist From Ceylon Tours S'pore MR. K. Kanagarainam. Parliamentary Secretary to the Ceylonese Ministry of Education, lonese Ministry of Education who is on a short visit m Singapore, yesterday visited various educa tional institutions m the Colony He was shown round by Mr R.M. Young. Deputy Director of Education. Among
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    MCA Tickets Sold Out
    64 2 THE SINGAPORE MCA branch"? allotment of 280.000 tickets m the $6,000,000 M.C.A. sweep, has been sold out within three weeks. However. those who had applied by P<jM will get their tickets The first prize holds a value of $300,000, m addition to 119 consolation prizes ot
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    Concert In Aid Of Foochow MYF
    65 2 MADAM MARIA LEE, a graduate of the National Music Academy, Shanghai. and the London College of Music, will sing at the Foochow M.Y.F. Concert m aid of the church's building fund at the Lee Kuo Chuan Auditorium at 8 p.m. tonight. Another guest artist
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    Her Excuse Was TB
    42 2 LIM SIEW YONG. a Chinese woman, was fined $20, m the Singapore Third °olice Court yesterday, for spilling m court Lim said that she knew it was wrong, but she could not help it because she had T.B.
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    Entries For Photo Contest To Be Displayed
    150 2 Standard Staff Reporter SO, MANY entries have been receiVed for the Sin Chew Jit Poh weekly photographic competition, that it has been decided to hold an exhibition at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Jan. 15 next. The competition for portraits only
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    JUDGE'S 'NO' TO PROSECUTION
    182 3 AFTER SPENDING a night m police custody, Loh Boon Kang, of Kuala Lumpur. who on Thursday alleged m the Smganore Third Criminal District Court that he had been. severely beaten up by police .inspector Bob Roy yesterday said that he was "quite satisfied now with the
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    MAGICIAN: 13, NOT UNLUCKY
    201 3 Standard Staff Reporter THIRTEEN is not an unlucky number, declared P. C. Sorcar, best-known Indian magician and illusionist m the world, yesterday m Singapore. "To prove this, T said Sorcar of the flashing smile, "We left Calcutta for Singapore on the thirteenth of this month; there
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    'RAIN AT MIDDAY' FOR MORE FUNDS
    44 3 STUDENTS of the Anglo-Malay Evening School Telok Blanga Branch are going to stage a concert "Rain at Midday" on Sunday night December 23 at the Happy World Stadium. The purpose is to collect the funds for their school.
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    Bump Caused A Snaky Scar
    178 3 Standard Staff Reporter TWO WOMAN barbers m a "hurt" ease, settled their differences m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday, when one of them, the complainant, agreed 1 to compound the ease. The accused, 20-year-old Cheang Ming Chiee, was charged with hurting another girl. Chow
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    Labourer Fell 13 Ft
    65 3 WHILE working on the roof of a garage, which they were demolishing m Tank Road on Nov 8. a 67-year-old Chinese iabourer. Chia Liap Kirn, fell down unconscious 13 feet below, when the beam on which he was working gave way. This was stated m the
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    113 3 Standard pnoio. CAUGffT m this informal pose drinking a toast to each other at their wedding yesterday are Mr. and Mrs. E. Captian. A reception jor more than 100 guests was held at the Dutch JOlub m Adam Road. The bride was Kathleen Seth, former pianist at the Cockpit. Mr.
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    Unlicensed Stall
    26 3 LOW BAK JL'AY was fined $100 m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday when he admitted operating a secondhand stall without a Jipence. 1
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    MANYAM GIVEN CHANCE TO DEFEND
    422 3 Told: Resignation Is Not Acceptable Standard Staff Reporter A MR. S. S. MANYAM, Progressive Parly Member m the Singapore City Council, was \esterday informed by the Secretary of the Parly, Mr. Lim Peng Heng, that the reason for asking him (Mr. Manyam) to show cause
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    73 3 Little Syn Wai Lin, of Singapore, will characterise "Alice" at the "Mad Hatter's Tea Party (organised by the Overseas League m conjunction with RRO and Shaw Bros) to be held at the Great World on Monday afternoon. The profits from this teaparty will be used to provide a similar treat
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    NO DAYAK YOUTHS FOR ARMY
    64 3 NO DA YAK YOUTHS FOR ARMY however 6 like n^ Da >' ak >Whs, sin A ce C Th d e m f a Sarawak re P^. ernnUit L* slx months Gov?o O r r ?e O rv!c O e Cn Ut &y< wffi It was also alleged that Mr
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    12 Days Off For Open Vote Men
    104 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE SERVICE ConmmtJe of trie Singapore City Councillors nas unanimously agreed that daily-rated employees of the Council should each be given 12 days paid annual leave. The Committee's recommendation will go up for consideration to the Finance and General Purposes
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    CAUGHT IN PAWN SHOP
    68 3 A DETECTIVE corporal saw a youth trying to pawn a watch m a shop at Geylang Road on Nov. 11. The boy said that he found it m a bus. This was stated m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday when a 20-year-old Chinese, Eu Chin
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    Gem Thief Robbed 3
    82 3 LEE AH SENG, a young man with four previous convictions, was sentenced m the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday to 18 months' rigorous imprisonment to be followed by two years" police supervision. Lee robbed three Chinese women—Gob Sim Noy. Ng Nghee Cheng and Ng Nghee
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    38 3 pie- ture by Micnael von. Watched by Maj General A.G. O'Carroll Scott, G J O. C. Sineaoore District. 50 Gurkha Other Ranks and 50 Ma ay Other R^nks future physical instructors, performed calis*v,«.nirs after completing a 17-week-cpurse. Standard
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    BOOK SAVED 'TEC
    127 3 BOOK SAVED 'TEC Standard Staff Reporter A SINGAPORE detective h .-f a narrow escape yesterda\ when a gunman fired three .shots tt close range Two shots went wide and the thud deflected oft a notebook m his back trouset pocket. The bullet tore the detective-; trousers and lett a deep
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    S'pore Scholar Meets Princess
    72 3 MISS PUI vo\c, GOH. t Singapore Government scholai now taking general science if the London university, met Pi u>rrss Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh at the Universitj last Tuesday. Tfie meeting between Mi-, Pui ;ind Princess Elizabeth nras prominently featured m the Butish national press
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    ENGLISH CAN LINK PENANG SCHOOLS
    226 4 Purcell Advises Chinese Pupils On Communalism Standard Special Correspondent PENANG, Fri. Addressing students of the Chung Ling High School on graduation day m the school hall today, the Senior Inspector of Schools, Rir. C.P* Purcell, told them that English could serve as a bridge between
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    62 4 pnoio. Nearly 40f guests turned up for an animal dinner last night at the Tai Ton? Restaurant m Happy World given by Messrs. Shriro (China) Ltd.. m honour of their dealers. Picture above shows (from left): Mr. Joe Elias. Mr. Lim King Sin. Mr. C^orffe Verrall, Miss. Pijper. Mr. T.
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    Protection Corps Men's Arson Plan
    195 4 CIWNi;. Fri, to burn dWwa electric |»o«ilt4 i.i SmtfeH \ra %illa^« on the mgfal t»f Mar. 20. ihis year, 3 mrmben «»t thr -i'rourtion Torps" of Siingti Ara mm JlmlomJ m rtifrtiti —At by three Chncsc lo ISf >?r. J. I'ilrbH- at Police H«'adquarirrs Penanj;.
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    Plea For Quick Aid In Hospital
    113 4 Plea For Quick Aid In Hospital M iiiriard Staff Rrporirr C i rw y< x (1 t Di -ector > Services D WJ \ii M > ask 4 o v a i •■'■;> w rt m lie cot > tof en 8< >c] cases m t Gew *al H sattai
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    Indian Woman Stabbed, Dies
    89 4 AN INDIAN woman was found stabbed to death m a room of the Lock Lock Hotel m Geylang Road. Singapore, at 1 p m yesterday The woman Vengidesalam Petheya Anna. 33. of "Upper Dickson Road was stated to have been stabbed m her groin, neck and
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    Sultan Recalls Gurney Murder
    157 4 Sultan Recalls Gurney Murder Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. An important man for the Emergency who sacrificed His life for the sake of Malaya and Malayans," is how the Sultan of Trengganu described the late Sir Henry Gurney, when he addressed the Budget Meeting of the Council of State
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    Winnie Greets Hussars
    165 4 Winnie Greets Hussars LONDON. Dec. 14 (AFP) Mr. Winston Churchill, Colonel of the Regiment of the 4th Queens Own Hussars, sent a telegram of greeting to the officers and men of the regiment who arrived at Southampton last night on board the "Empire Windrush" after fighting communist terrorists m Malaya
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    Padi Yield
    32 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri—Although the area under padi cultivation m Pahang last year was less than m 1950 the yield per acre was higher, resulting m the highest return— lo.2so.ooo gantangs.
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    Uncorked Sten Gun: Shot His Companion
    167 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Fri. While trying to uncork a Sten pn. Pie. Anthony Miller (19) of the 27 Coy. RASC »hot a companion, Special Constable Moh Kam Piang, on November 13. at a *q waiter area m Silihin. This morning Pte Miller pleaded
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    Petrol Tanks Underground
    60 4 A resolution to amend the Petroleum By-laws of the Singapore City "Council to permit the installation of underground storage tanks having a capacity m excess of 1,000 gallons will be moved at the ordinary meeting of the Councif on Dec. 21. At present, the by-laws per mit
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    NO ISTANA' DEAL, SAYS GOVT.
    142 4 NO ISTANA' DEAL, SAYS GOVT. Standard Malay Correspondent TENGKU MUD A Mohsmed bin Tengku Mabmitd, a representative of the neirs of the Royal House of Kampong Gelam m Singapore, yesterday could not confirm or deny rumours that discussions are being held between the heir* and the Singapore Government regarding the
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    Airfield Body Dissolved By Chamber
    144 4 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday dissolved its Paya-Lebar SubCommittee formed to look into the dispute between Government and Paya Lebar squatters over the construction or an airfield. Mr Tan Lark Sye. president of the Chamber <u\d. "We hand over the
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    Musical Society Presents Messiah To Full House
    344 4 Standard Music Critic AFTER six months of inactivity the Singapore Musical Society made a welcome reappearance m our local musical scene with a performance of Handel's oratorio "Messiah** m the Victoria Memorial Hall last night. Recalling past performances of this work by the
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    Three Bandits Killed And One Surrender
    68 5 Standard Staff lorres|>on<l<>iit V UMPIR, Fri. A Gurkha Auxiharv guarding a -old mine m Raub, avv th i.roarhui" the perimeter fence from the out M m netl tire. The figures diaper mJ. i |be body of a i i v ere killed yes- ang,
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    CASUALTIES
    59 5 ÜB. Fri.— HQ c€ that m an X a^i. Se!an*or yesterday I Hornw.ol the Ist k Regiment, was tbc elbow. His MrifNH »1 terrorlsta on K.^:-.m<. Negri J Gill, of the •rcc Howards, Uevt J. A. s nc rciimiit, inded ir the I jun, q| the Ut mtershire Regiicd
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    JB ADULT EDUCATION BODY MEETS
    179 5 JOHORE BAHRU Fri I A! 1 *»*Wiral meeting of J rf Adult Eclueation Association was held this morninjj at Johon» Bahru The Tenaku Mahknta who opened the meeting hoped that the people ot Johore would clearly understand the important part adult education could play m
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    Lyttle Proves Shakespeare Is Fun
    297 5 si II MITR. Fri. > *r i> fun. David >->>r> thiN by his pro- V Vlidsummer Drraaf m the Knala Lake «.«rden«. Thoroc and j i *ne band ot iitstandtog sucevei ing and their 11 re. oi "Pyrnmus la the audience kislcs. but this p
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    Malay Teachers' Union Demands New Pay Scale
    196 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— The Johore Bahru Malay ><-hool Teacher** Union at an extraordinary general meeting hy a unanimous resolution decided to demand a new salary scale for its members. The salary scale demanded by the Union is as follows: Graduates of Sultan Idris
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    'POSITION REMAINS GRAVE DESPITE MANY SUCCESSES'
    187 5 'POSITION REMAINS GRAVE DESPITE MANY SUCCESSES' Negri Ruler On War Against Bandits Standard Staff Correspondent v SEREMBAN, Fri.— Reviewing the progress of the Emergency the Xang di-Pertuan Besar said here yesterday that the war against the bmid.u had been intensified, and m spite of the many ifmumjj. achieved hy the
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    199 5 'Fortunate' Youth Escapes Gallows >m tortiitiat** thai lM'4-aiitr «»l your m^r iUv <lr:«il« penalty cannot In* ifii|»*»st*il «»n y«»n. It only %«»n w*9*t a yt»ar ol<l«*r you would liavt* Im»**m l« «lralh/* ttaid Mr. Jutti«*«* Aixlul Hatnid at tlir Sti|H*«*ti»r Vmmti Aitni/f* Mnar m convicting Lt*«* VI ah 4!liyr on
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    47 5 THE Malayan Railway Administration announces that the day mail train services will be cancelled between Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh on Sunday. Dec. 16. Local train services will, however, run between Tanjong Malitn and Ipoh. The Night Mail train services will run as usual.
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    168 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. —An application m the Court here today for a decree nisi to be made absolute was adjourned to next Friday for the Court's decision on the question of domicile of the petitioner and respondent. The petitioner. Patricia Young was granted a decree nisi following her
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    155 5 SCHOOL IS 33 YEARS OLD Standard Staff Orr^vpundVnt KUALA Ll r MPUR. Fri I Chong Hwa High School, on »t the oldest Chinese Institutio m Kuala Lumpur. 1 >unded neartf 33 years ago. waj en fete t*4ay for the schools annual graduation and prize giving. A highlight of the rtTßftf
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    842 6 Singapore Standard Malan-The Untamed 1 independent Mor run* Hew taper <|| 1 "FROM the velds of Darkest South Africa comes the piteous cry of a man fighting against desperate odds. The lonely and portly figure stands jtfith his back to the wall, fangs bared and his leflant fcreams echoing and
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    581 6  - FUZZY- WUZZIES ENTER WORLD POLITICS MICHAEL DAVIDSON KHARTOUM From: KIPLING'S Fuzzy-wuzzies have entered world politics. Egypt's proclaiming Farouk as 'King of the Sudan" has turned the integration of these nomads of the Red Sea hills into a matter ol Internationa] moment. Their long hair hanging m matted ringlets or sticking
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      486 6 For The Attention Of The Malayan Rlys Sir. I am writing this letter m the hope, that it will catch the eyes of the General Manager, Malayan Railways and other Officials at Port Swettenham. There are over 120 Casual Clerks (Temporary-Clerks), employed by the Malayan Railways at Port Swettenham with
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      188 6 HARON-EL-RASHID Mingled With People Sir, Under his "Diagnosing The Malayan Malady" m the Straits Times of November 16, Ungku Abdullah bin Omar of Johore has touched on the question of which people Mr. Lyttelton should have seen. When he says that Mr. Lyttelton should have gone among the simple people
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      45 6 Sir; I wish it to be known that the Omar B. Ahmad who was sentenced to two months rigorous imprisonment as stated m your Dec. U issue, is not the Omar B. Ahmad of 60, Truro Rd.. Singapore OMAR B. AHMAD Singapore.
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    407 6  -  MOHAMMED BASRI By > DJAKARTA. Der. 14. 'T'HE candidate for the Agrarian Affairs Portfolio m the Indonesian Cabinet—which has not been filled since its inception is bound to bring about largescale revisions m land legislation and m the land division system m the country. The implementation of
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    381 6 Review Of Views Join The Police Force INANYANG siang Pi J ial]y appealed to S < Chinese yo ;'.h to j police fone. <\n a city like Stngap 80 per cen: tht < are Chine c and w\ Z most the entire j lary is Malay, ta yang. unpleasant S
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    46 7 US Fears Move Will Widen Split E gypt Decision Dec 14. bet f t at thai Bi itain and Western Mi Idle nist dc< nejfl EgypO tM t wert l!ie ;-i CH c 1 1 v tins t enw C theU.S 1' lS? sh Sucfl Car...
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    69 7 ernment*s been ces red of charges oi oemg a d securitj i iaJr by a State Department security board last veaj after he h.td been denounced m> a Conununisi by Senator Joseph McCarthy. Both Senator McCarthy and foi mef United States Ambassad to China Gen Patrick Hurley
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    270 7 UN Fund T Aid UnderDeveloped Countries PARIS, l>et 14, (Keuter)— Twenty-eight lls x r sterday brushed aside the opposition pc Bis Powers" m the United Nations Ivononm Committee and voted to set up a ttUl fund to aid under-developed countries. The fund was approved by 28 votes to 20 with
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    British Colonel Gets Two Years
    83 7 LONDON, Bee. 14 «UP»-A British Army clone! was Casft- le-eri and sentenced to two years m prison yesterday for his part m a $56,000 aims and amimuution deal with the Jewish armed forces m Palestine m 1948. Col Thomas Core. 44. was round gu'lt v
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    317 7 IVVRIS. Dec. 14, (AFP). The treaty calling for the merger of the steel and coal industries into one Kuropean community was endorsed by the French National Assembly by 337 \otes against 233. This victory will give support to the French Foreign
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    23 7 BERN Switzerland, Dec 14 Deience Minister Karl R.obelt 60. was elected presided of the Swiss Confederation yesterday for 1 9 V2
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    Reuters Man Ordered To Leave Iran
    170 7 LONDON. Dec. 14 (Reuter)— Although Reuters has not received full details from Teheran, messages reachine London last night seated that Mr. Leopold Herman. Reuters correspondent m the Persian capital, has been ordered to leave the country m 48 hours. According to these messages the
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    87 7 Russian 'Fishing' Ships Leave British Waters 1 A wnn\ lire 14 (UP).— Two months ago eigl»t Rus- L ships^ ste amed into the waters of Shetland were "ostensibly The British Admiralty said ey saw the Rus fishing." Wand residents^ s^ d ked h^ ke ne fishing to them sians doing
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    Plane Lost In One Of London's Worst Fogs
    230 7 LONDON, Dec. 14 (UP). An Air Frame airliner wa^ losi m fojr at London Airport yeslerday for mort than two hours after it landed safely. Une of London s neavit-M iu*a was closing when the big pbntlanded. As the pilot taxied along
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    Truman Vows Drastic 'House Cleaning' Soon
    246 7 man v^S* GTON D <«""">-Presldent Tru..■.^""P* 10 scandals involving millions of dollars. ASKea what kind of special agency he might set up to police the Federal Service and Justice Departments from which more than 52 officials have been ousted or fesigned, he declined to
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    Acheson Won't Be Replaced
    124 7 WASHINGTON. Dec. 14 <UP> Secretary of State Dean Acheson plans to stay on the job for I the remainder of President Tru- i man's current term, top administration officials said yesterday. They sharply denied report* circulated m Europe that Acheson would be replaced by mutual security
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    89 7 HOLLYWOOD. Dec. 14. <AP> Columbia Pictures Corporation have suspended Rita Hayworth after she failed to appear for work. The actress said she stayed at home because she did not get the completed script of her new picture. The studio said, however, that it was advised that she did
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    Japs Told Of 'Duty' To Rearm
    231 7 TOKYO. Dec. 14 (UP) -The United Slates Ambassador at large. Mr. John Foster Dulles. told the Japanese today that only the "protecting shield' of American military power has saved Japan from becoming "a Soviet Russian satellite pouring its manpower into the fiery furnace of
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    AIRPORT SCHEME BEGINS WHEN SQUATTERS QUIT
    420 8 THE PAYA LEB An PROJECT: Move To Put Out Tenders In View By IVOJJ KRAAL, Standard Aviation Reporter DEVELOPMENT »f the Paya Leber site for a new International Airport at Singapore can begin almost immediately if the land is cleared of squatters. This fact
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    30 8 photo More than 500 Gurkha troops arrived m Singapore m the Sirdhana yesterday after six months' holiday is Rangoon. Picture shows some of the Gurkhas on hoard- before disembarkation.— Standard
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    Big Improvement In All Indonesian Ports
    131 8 Standard Shipping Reporter SINGAPORE shipping circles report an all-round improvement of conditions m Indonesian ports especially m the loading; and unloading of vessels. Ship's officers yesterday told The Standard that pilferage and open looting of ships which was carried on a large scale a
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    Mail Rights For PAWA
    46 8 Mail Rights For PAW A Standard Aviation Reporter AIR MAIL rights from Singapore to the Philippines and Hawaiian Islands aare been granted to Pan-American World Airways. PA A planes fly a weekly direct service between Maaila and Singapore, arriving every Tuesday morning and departing Thursday night.
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    BOAC To Link H'Kong, Japan With Britain
    84 8 BOAC To Link H' Kong, Japan With Britain HONGKONG, Dec. 14 (Reu-ter-AAP) The British Overseas Airways Corporation plans to link Hongkong and Japan with Britain and Europe over the North Pacific, Canada and North Atlantic, Mr. 'K. G. Granville, the Corporation's sales director at London head office said here yesterday.
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    Baby Elephants For UK Circus
    69 8 Ba by Elephan ts For UK Circus NEW DELHI. Dec. 14. (Reuter>. Six young elephants will fly from India to Britain by BOAC York freighter early next month to replace trained circus elephants recently exported to the Borneo jungle. A timber company m Borneo where they used to roam m
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    New Bomb Prevents Planes 'Blowing Up'
    189 8 New Bom b Preven ts Planes 'Blowing Up FARNSBOROLGH, England, I>«\ 14 AP). British inventors have devised a bomb lo keep planes from blowing up m combat* it was announced yesterday. The device may be adapted to prevent dust and gas explosion;* m coal mines. 1 The bomb, about half
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    Flying Messenger Heads For S'pore
    34 8 CALCUTTA, Dec. 14 (UP)— Peter F. Mack Jr.. "Flying Congressman*' from Illinois, took off today m his private plane for Rangoon m another leg of his round-the-world goodwill flight.
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      85 8 Despatches TODAY: Pakistan (parcels only) 10 a.m. by President Johnson, Ceylon. U.S..V 10 a.m. by President Johns 'ja. Pontianak by Demta, Djakarta, Sourabaya. Eastern Australia and New Zealand noon by Rferkur, Burma. N. India and Pakistan by Rebeveretfc Arrivals TOD \Y Hongkong and China 1 Jtcers and parcels by Tairea.
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    S'PORE MILLING INDUSTRY FACTS EXTINCTION
    378 9 Indonesia To Halt Export Of Uncured RiibberAsFroinJan.l By GEORGE RASIAH, Stondord Staff Ren***, f SINGAPORE rubber milling md ustry which J™. ■nal capacity sine, the recent declinT m JLJEfrT 9 ly ru bt now faces the possibility of total AtTiJrtT^ '"donesion trade regulation becomes effect
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    96 9 THE United States would not run out of oil for "a long, long time—at least 100 years,* 1 a lead- J in° oil explorer said m Dallas j tToxas) The statement was made by Dr. Sigmund Hammer, president j of the Society of Exploration Geopnysicists,
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    Japs Copying British pottery Designs
    60 9 Dec 14 Renter- AAP)-Th e Japanese Minislrv I Trade and Industry, after discussing altered ti-munt of British pottery designs by Jan Hirers, has decided to issue u amines to •acn makers. oftii til said, however, that it was difficult to kf£ lmes m the case.
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    Tin Price Was Not For Discussion
    84 9 Slandardl Staff orrt-*pon<lent I I M»'l R. Dei-. 14. Question of uhal i.f.r |»ri«t* for tin Has not within the Urins t UM I .S. tin miseion which recently sapfl a statement issuctl by the Mnnher ii. Vffairs. Mr. O.A. Spencer. as pommint-' -r—
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    NEGRI GOVT. HELPING IN AGRICULTURE
    159 9 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN. Dec. 14. The \\\>rk of the Department of Agriculture m Negn Sembilan < was chietly concerned with re- search and extension this year, the Yung di-Pertuan Besar of Ne^ri Sembilan told the budget meeting at the Negri Sembilan State Council here.
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    US Metals Shortage Worsening
    177 9 US Metals Shortage W orsening NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 12 (UP) Defence Mobiliser Charles E. Wilson predicted that the current metal shortage will force manufacturers of autos,. refrigerators and other "hard" goods to pull their belts tighter next year. Production of hard foods, he said, "is now down 50 per cent
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    33 9 Signing of the tripartite fisheries agreement among the United States. Canada and Japan has been postponed again due to a salmon snag on terms governing fishing m Aleutian waters. A.P.
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    Short Position In Rubber Covered
    185 9 By T. J. LIM, Standard Market Reporter THE SHORT position m the Singapore rubber market, which had developed towards the end of last month, appears to hove been covered for the most part. Traders nere Deueve i««t is unlikely that any difficulty would be experienced
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    'Would Merely Invite Disillusionment'
    75 9 PARIS. Dec. 12 (AP US. delegate Michael Mansfield told the Economic Committee of the UN. General Assembly that any venture to raise funds for underdeveloped countries would merely invite disillusionment as no major contributor would be willing to make any commitments. Th« motion was Jointly introduced
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    China Getting Goods Through Macao
    26 9 BLECTRICAL «nd transportation •ouiDment believed mainly spare S?ts. valued at HKSI.OOO.OOO went Smocratic nations iwljor* to- into the Communltt country-- A.P.
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    US AID TERMS TO CEYLON
    83 9 COLOMBO. Des. 14 (Reuter):--The United States will remove its ban on the Point Four Aid to Ceylon if she can obtain an assurance from local shippers that they will ship no more rubber to China. Mr. S.T.L. de Soysa, Director of a rubber export firm,
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    HK EXCHANGE
    37 9 HONGKONG, Dec 14— Special Standard Service— Closing pncer on the Hongkong Exchange today were HK515.57 to £1 Sterling; HK56.7375 to USg! HK11.815 to Malayan $1; HK50.391 to one Indonesian Rupian; Gold HK$323 to one tael.
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    PRODUCE MART QUIET
    66 9 Standard Market Reporter THE produce market m Singano deals pMstng. Coconut oil se'lers wery euotinf |Mt per picul. no Inttttst beinf shown by buyers. Betel nut $S (split); copra $39 k (buyers); Coconut oil $64* (sellers); Gambiar $350 (slices); 51 25 (Java Cube): $130 (Hamburg Cube); Pepper
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    147 9 photo. An agreement was signed m New Delhi on Nov. 30. t between the Government of India and the Standard Vacuum Oil Company of New York, to set op an oil refinery near Bombay. Mr. 1 N. Ragbavan Ptllai. Cabi- net Secretary and Mr. C. 1 V. Desai. Secretary, Minis--1
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    Europe Defences Hinge On S-E Asian Rubber
    494 9 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 14: The olmost complete dependence which Europe has on natural rubber from South-East Asia, which right now is itself engaged m a hot war against the Communists, is stressed by Mr. Warren S. Lockwood, chief of the
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    RUBBER SHARES STILL DROPPING
    185 9 Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE, Fri.— Following the lead from London, tins and industrial shares on the Malayan ►liar*market were firm today. The steady devliiiein rulilw r shares continued, only small interest being ihom'm m thit» section. Changed prices were: Buvrrs Sellers INDUSTRIALS Alex Briek s Pref.
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    Rubber Output Down In Oct.
    75 9 THE U.S. Commerce Department said that the world natural rubber production m October was estimated at 155.000 long tons compared with 180,000 long tons a year earlier. World consumption totalled 132,--500 tons compared with 172.500 tons m October 1950 and included estimated imports ot 10.000
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    Idris Hydraulic Interim Dividend
    71 9 MBSSRS. Osborne and cnappel oi Ipoh report thai l<).i> Hydiaulic Tin LuJ. lias declared an interim dividend of 3d per share (less Income Tax at ys. 6d. m the for the year ending Dec 31. 1951, payable m London on Jan 16. 1952 to all shareholders
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    US Production Of Copper Increases
    51 9 US production of both primary and refined copper increased sharply In October. Mine production climbed to 85.754 Tons m October from Septembers 71.964 tons. Refined output as 104.148 tons m October was the largest and with since lasf June compar 74.354 tons m September. A.
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    25 9 FIVE ihousand lojn from i ■-d abroad arill <>c an i. v ano« i m uec i, libition i world (ojrs GHS
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    US May Begin Drawing On Tin stockpile
    385 9 Standard Stoff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 14:-Sfrotegic stockpile, A M mted Stofes ore k"ger socred, occordmg to Mr. Worren S. Lockwood, chief of the Noturol Rubber Bureau m Washington. There r» o strong possibility" thot withdrawals will be mode from the tin stockpile
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      111 9 RUBBER THfe «atesl Sin«apor* rubber orices yesterday were per Ib:— Buyers Sellers No I RSS Spot Loose 51.39 i $1,392 F. 0.8 id bales Der No I RSS $1,392 $140 No t KSS SI .341 $1.34* No 3 KSS $1.30) $1-31 Tone: Quiet LONDON K'IKHCH Friday's opening prices per Ib.
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    578 10 STOLEN GOLD FINDS WAY TO SINGAPORE USTRALI AN Northern Territory police cannot yet cope with sold stealing from the Tennant Creek uold field. T!ic acting Superintendent of the Northern police said last week thai he was aware that the stealing, and illegal buying was m>mg on m the big s<>M
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    350 10 Australian Newsletter From J. B. Powell the truth of an adage beloved by the old people of the land that a nation draws its strength and wisdom from the soil, through the soles of its feet. So the general movement is, as always, back to the plough and future prosperity.
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    46 10 THE man behind the beard is none other than cenial faced (ilen lord. Hollywood star who takes this opportunity— though almost ten days m advance— to wish Malayan readers of The Singapore Standard all the \ery best for the reason and a bright Christmas.
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    129 10 DETECTIVES are inquiring into the death of Shelagh Furjey. the actress, who has died m St. George's Hospital, London. At first it was thought death was due to food poisoning. But, after a post-mortem examination during the week-end, the hospital called m Chief Inspector Shelley
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      774 10 RADIO MALA A SINGAPORE (484 metret II ojetrei) It) a.m. Emergency News (X.L.>: 1 p.m. Programme Summary; 1.0*2 Jack Fina Orchestra Si the New Yorkers; l.;;o News: 1.50 Interlude: 2 p.m. Album of Harmony: 2.30 Rhythm Corner; 2.45 London Studio Melodies; 3.15 Fun With Music; &JBO Tea Dance: 4.15 Southern
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      180 10 TODAYS FORECAST:—This i*£ one of the worst days of the i J month, so be careful. There i>£ a risk of accidents, probably m < I curred through imprudence; be I ware of exeessiYe energy put to** a bad u->e. failures and quarreK^ are m the air. Try to put
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    66 11 On the eve of his departure on leave. Mr. P. E. G. Bates, the District Officer. Cameron Highlands, declared open the beautifully laid out new basketball court at Tanah Rata recently. In the exhibition game which followed the opening ceremony, a strong Tanah Rata Chinese side led by veteran Lum
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    US IN DAVIS CUP FINAL
    372 11 Americans Score FineDoublesWin loda, i^T?' YeV cC U (AP)— The United State* na,?h u 9ed s™}? n m lhe taewoae Davis Cup match™ here and will meet Australia for the Cup laler l^h? lOn^ •T i «»d Tony Trabert won the doubly beating Unnart Bergelin
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    KL Gold Cup Meeting
    103 11 Main attraction at the Selangor Turt Club's January /February meet is the $8,000 Gold Cup race over 1J miles for class 1. div. 1 horses. The races will be held on Jan. 26, 28 and Feb. 2, for horses class 1 and 2. The runs and
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    ISLAND CLUB WOMEN'S GOLF
    37 11 THE result of the Island Club Women's L.G.U. competition was as follows: "A" Division: Mrs X Smart 81— 1.)- tit!. Mrs. C^vanagh 91—11=80. "B" Division:—Mrs. E Burrett 99—32=67 Miss B Rhoades 106—33 73.
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    6 11 S3 SVEN DAVIDSSON Never Slopped Fighting
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    'MAGIC EYE' FOR S'PORE MOTOR RACES
    137 11 THE latest m motor timing device will be used for all future Singapore Motor Club events. This is the "Magic Eye" and at the meeting of the Singapore Motor Club on Thursday night it was decided to order two of these from the General
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    3 Indians In Empire Team
    108 11 3 Indians In Empire Team CALCUTTA. Dec 14 <Reuter> India's Test captain, Vija; Hazare. and Test players, Vinoo Mankad and Polly Umrigar, will play m the Commonwealth team against the MCC m Colombo dur ing the Royal visit next year. A.N Ghosh. Secretary of the Indian Cricket Control Board, said
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    Odds Are Against Civilians Today
    277 11 COMBINED Siij^apore and Fe«l«-ration Civilians lake lhe field this evening with the odds *li»htly against them when they face the Combined Services m thr annual .Malaya Rugby Union classic on the Padang. The Civilian selectors are not too happy about their lineup as most of
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    TRAINING LIST FOR PENANG RACES
    121 11 ■"STRING: LAvalange 1 Reve de Gloire3. Noble Lad. 4. Sanguine. J-^^^lFTiner Gold Medallist. 7. Scarlet Tiger, 8 De-Win. 9 Mr. Tin 10. Frog. -11 Exeter. 12. Vanguard. PARKER: 13. Hypnotism 14. ?^ts 30. Jeunesse, 31. Young Jack, 32. Sudan. 33-Bnglrt 'gSTSi*%JuSw^t: SaUin^ neen, .g- ™y
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      793 11 clA SSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS ptRSONAL f jU^-— oases of gifts J These issues lea for Christ- you and me SLICES |kC Colony of ;v, 194 b ttion Loaa given 'hat gistei of the losed from 1951, to Hth i days inelupreparation of B 3 Oner, T „.,k^ Shanghai orporation. i pore.
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      240 11 H f MEZ READY PARIS. Dec. 14 <AP>- -Charles Humez is ready to go to New York to meet welterweight champion Kid Gavilan m a title fight ii February, it was -reported yesterday. FQ3 SALE X'MAS SALE ready made gowns view Kwei Yuen Tailors tf? "Orchard Road. opposite Borneo Motors.
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    Singapore Looks Good For 5-4 Win In Foong Seong Cup Final
    393 12  - Singapore Looks Good For 5-4 Win In Foong Seong Cup Final KEN JALLEH By THE SUCCESSFUL bid of the Commissioner General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, to lift the suspension on Singapore's star players so that this Colony may be able to provide Penang with the opposition to thrill this <onnlry*s
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    India Start Well
    191 12 India Start Well BOMBAY, Dec. 14 (Router) •—lndia made a satisfactory start m the second Test against England here today, scoring 77 runs by lunch for the loss of 1 wiPket. At close of play they had scored 286 for 3. After a rather uncomfortable opening ten minutes from the
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    Where & How Final Will Be Played
    123 12 Where How Final Will Be Played riiur of the lin.il i> the new II m i inang School Hall at the junction of GrCCS lane and \vt-r It. tin Road. Tlk final will be played #m t*,» sessions on lines simiuar t-» the Thomas (up competition. Kir>t session will comprise
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    VI Beet Ipoh ACS At Hockey
    85 12 VI Beet Ipoh A CS A t Hockey \..A LUMPUR, Fri. Vicl Instituti >n defeated A C linesf Schooi (Ipoh) by t.«. goals to nil at hockey here t.i, S .:ers vert Lakhbe: Si i ai d Suleim \I: Paehaimuthu Davinde:, H i i Singh, Yoon Fook, Lakhbci Singh, Hemmat
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    Previous Winners
    460 12 1937 Penang, 1913 Selangor, 19:>9 Johore, 1940 Selangor, 1941 Penang. 42-4(i no competition, 1947 'Penang. 48 49 tiocompefiiion. 1950 Penang, Results of Foong Seong Cup viatches played this year: NORTHERN ZONE Perak beat Kelantar ic.o.; Selangor beat Kcdah 8-1. Southern Zone Johore beat Malacca 8-1. Singapore beat Negri
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    Johore Win FAM Tie 8-3
    146 12 Johore Win FAM Tie 8-3 MALACCA. Fri. Johore defeated Malacca B—38 3 m a F.A.M. Cup-tie played here today. Poor marking by the Malacca defenders enabled Johore to put m two early goals by Peng Chuan. Encouraged, the visitors went further ahead when Ali and Peng Chuan scored. Malacca got
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    Perak Rugby Team For Zone Final
    70 12 IPOH. Fri.— Perak will play Selangor at Ipoh on Dec. 22 to decide the northern zone finalist of the HMS Malaya Rugby competition. The selection committee of the Perak Rugby Union met this evening and selected thp following to represent Perak: A.M. Other, Boe,
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    TODAY"S Sport
    85 12 TODAY"S Sport SOCCER— All India v. Singapore at Jalan Besar Stadium. R U G B V— Civilians v. Malayan Services at SCC; FARELF v. REME "A" at Tanglin; 223 BOD v, REME at REME; SCC "A n v. RAF Changi "A" at Changi; RAF Tengah v. GHQ Signals at Tengah:
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    All Set To See Louis
    26 12 TAIPEI. Dec. 14, (AP>. —This Nationalist capital was all set to see former heavyweight champion Joe Louis m exhibition bouts tonight
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    Wickets Tumble
    234 12 PERTH, Dec. 14 ißeuterAAP>: The West Indies started disastrously against West Australia here today, losing three wickets for 48 runs by lunch. They were eventually all out for 151. Jeff Stollmeyer and Allan Rae. opening the innings, were" both out with only 28 on the board, and Clyde
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    Penang Pins Hopes On Their Doubles
    233 12 Penang Pins Hopes On Their Doubles PENANG, Fri. Leaders of both teams for the Foong Seong Cup final today expressed full confidence of victory for their respective team. Ooi Teik Hock, captain of the Penang team, put Penang's win rather cautiously to iive games to four, Wong Peng Soon was
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    Big Match Off
    26 12 The All-India versus Singapore Business Houses Football Association match which was to have been played yesterday was called off due to heavy rain.
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    JUNGLE SCOUTS SWITCH TACTICS TO WIN 5-3
    201 12 BY COPYING the tactics used by their opponents m the first half, The Special- Air Service (Jungle Scouts) second XV emerged winners by five points to three (a goal against a try) m their Rugby game with RAF (ihangi h A at Changi
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    Sturrocks Held Alter 2-0 Lead
    67 12 IPOH. Fri.— Making a strong rally m the second half Malays forced a two-all draw with Sturrock Club m a hockey league fixture here today. Joginder Singh gave Sturrocks the leafd m the first half. Rashid notched the second goal. Malays then exerted pressure and
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    Holder Beaten
    149 12 K^JALA LUMPUR. Fri. A surprise was caused m the Selangor Malays Badminton championship here when Mariam Hamid beat the holder, Tijah Majid, m the semi-final of the women's singles after losing the first game at love. In the next two games she conceedfi only 11 points, the final
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      31 12 TIMES TIDES HIGH TIDES at the principal resorts m Malaya: TODAY A.M. P.M. Singapore 12.30 HJit Malacca 8.54 9.03 Port, Dicksoo 7.35 7*44 Pdrt 1 Sham 6.48 7.23 Penan* US 2.05
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  • Singapore Standard Christmas Supplement
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      Masthead
      11 1 Singapore Standard Christmas Supplement PAGES SINGAPORE, Saturday, December 15, 1951. FREE
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      Xmas Myths And Legends Cherished
      1086 1  -  DAVID KNIGHT By an y md le- 3 par: Iklore m uaI Britain, p< rsist superdur- I i emem- r- myth r-J o: at c gamn Christcka were s and (c n€ c I i d i ature the op~ garden c tstriM:. as the
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      SAFETY FIRST
      12 1 SAFET Y FIRST inle parachute I've at of an undent \ir Mail."
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      The Christmas Roll Of Honour
      1145 1  -  Cliford Raymond fasdfasfsf TP you were asked to comA pil* a Christmas Roll of Honour, what names would ajou have inscribed upon it? Perhaps you have never given it a thought, maybe you have never considered It necessary to think of the personalities of Christmas,
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        24 1 I II N DIAMOND IMPORTERS WE ARE DEALING WITH ALL SIZES SHAPES AND QUALITIES of DIAMONDS WELCOME ALL WHOLESALE 1 \D RETAIL H AMSTERDAM.
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      MOUNT EVEREST— Infernal, Cold And Treacherous
      1526 2 MOUNT EVEREST— Infernal, Cold And Treacherous "IT'S an infernal mountain, cold and treacherous," wrote George Mallory the second time he came face to face with Everest. "This monster.' Fays Tom Longstaff, who has probably seen more oJ the mountains of the norld than any other traveller: "this rriic oi primordial
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      PLEASANT SURPRISE
      106 2 r»c When little Tommy lifted the lid of his birthday gift of a Jack-in-the-box and Denise Vane popped out. father's eyes nearly popped out as well! To think that he'd been hiding that nnder the cupboard away from his inquisitive young son! To Denise this sort of thins
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      THE ACCENT'S ON SPRING
      74 3 S l^"^*"* Ust^rbef^ bX bO shiSled a a I b l r»1 l d ce p d i y 1 5Ol<i l Am er f iCa "T fashion Boldeii striped ribbon decoralin X close flttinc ciwfain em T w^th l»o ifm, .n.T s '"J"^" to ri
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      SIMPLICITY IS KEYNOTE OF NEW COATS
      856 3 SIMPLICITY IS KEYNOTE OF NEW COATS Fashion Notes From London By VICTORIA CHAPPELLE QNCE again extravagance m cut and silhouette m the new coats has been rejected by women, although they have accepted new details which can be grafted on to a line which will not become out-dated a season
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      Boys Don't Like Dresses That Show Too Much Girl
      137 3 Boys Don't Like Dresses That Sho w Too Much Girl A GROUP of Chicago high school girls, led by an 18-year-old boy. has started campaign against sexy clothes. They hop*? to convince merchants that most girl* wan! to dies* modestly. They argue it's almost impossible to do so at the
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      10 Rules Every Smart Girl Should Know
      205 3  -  MARY NIKLAS By MADAME Henri Bonnet, IYI wife of the French Amwell groomed. Madame Bonnet often described as one of the world* bSrtdrSed women, was disSSing and clothes m J^jfew YcTrk radio interview. Here are her ten rules for for fte yoS'U end
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      HOUSEHOLD HINT
      31 3 WHEN laundering sheets and pillow cases, best results will be obtained if you keep th" wash-water between 120 an! HO degrees Fahrenheit, or as hot your XAadM can ftUtti.
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      THE BRAIN-MEN THINK THESE UP
      167 3 I I. AM-, you ever stubbed your big toe getting into bed at 2 Al night after the light has been turned off? Tin-re's a new 2 invention just out m America which should solve the pro- blem. It's a delayed action switch which makes
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      CHRISTMAS EVE at the CROSSED KRISSES
      2019 4  - CHRISTMAS EVE at the CROSSED KRISSES TANJONG by IT TO s*ol tiVJt ■Urartcd nr I'm atMtelf-vaitited j .i-eprests-i:*--%h»* i»iiii of < ros i M &Ja tn Wftn tuuugiit i»a»k %l. »njr the *P**J v tr.<nih *il n rtinv»le vastt.r d lcie»it U\tm the searfhii'u. »H»?y winri «»f Bnuli«ne %.ieie. for
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      STIRRING THINGS UP
      1459 5 STIRRING THINGS UP s irk in)l Mrs. Stork and b'iMg a v >v." said Mrs. toothbrushes g'nt added t t| t ppo is ing with a J Mrs. Stork. make 'whoo- pee/ we're going to stir things up." "Don't forget to stir up the mincemeat and the Christ! mas pudding.-
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      YOU'VE SAID IT. GRANFER!
      17 5 j i- i»-t to bfd and It uke off yo«r •t-r U's Christmas
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      BUT NOT FOR LONG!
      10 5 fating candles? il.jv I ski most"
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      CHRISTMAS QUIZ
      116 6 Cnristana »t«* evstean i«d lr.;d»ti«nv What is T\\ t Ifth Who as iht i I nal Santa Claus? .i What are 4 m i. \t S*'? s is carol-sing-ing tn li< ved to hav< oi iginated? v Hal is a carol. apai In wn b< ing a V_i)li
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      Fortune Telling Games for the CHRISTMAS PARTY
      1473 6 Fortune Telling Games for the CHRISTMAS PARTY WL'' «*u like tivrKtvt- ntn fortune |nld 'at Christmas time. Although we nay look upon it just as party lon, it is always interesting to hear what the future has In store for us, and the guest who can tell fortunes *is 3ikely
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      QUIZ ANSWERS
      497 6 11 his is the last day of the Festival of Christmas January 6 By tradition, decorations should not be burnt until after this date. From earliest times this day the Feast of Epiphany has been one of the greatest > festivals m the Christian year. In many parts
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        178 6 j 4 [ring craft fortlie Rridtev .fll AftinfTuN* OPTO-j^jf^^ in/ i^ t /il tyttf P 5.P.H. de SILVA fe^fe J 4S, H»6H STRUT, SIMCAHM .TEI 7 6 3O^KU/lIA IUMPUC IN* 4 S. P. H. de SUVA i:>. HIGH STREET SI\G\P(M{I< v N C| 6. THE EMBANKMENT •K. 11 MPI I
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      THE THINGS A GIRL WILL DO!
      382 7  -  Estelle Dupont I Keep A Husband's Interest. loned when 1 hadn't air was i mi loudv I wa> •m d. With her r:k ilrr>* she was \i\ id tanstrine i a v int-- co lnured T::t f. i oi man een s hacked m
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      ?? YULETIDE PERPLEXITIES ? ?
      980 7  - YULETIDE PERPLEXITIES MORLEY ADAMS By g lo be the soul of the Christmas to be able to t m with the ere'a a good ghten up the attei with a rec Puzzles tying, puz- zles you 11 enjoy setting m your turn, here's all the fun of the Christmas tare
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        39 7 ■1 i row of squares the Mat of a popular detective rheI |g|3|4lgl6|7|6|9 -mm MiaM h^ >v- o£o¥¥U£rr R|E|TlßlTlE|E|D(r r.nt»r that will Etonpi I the }<nii -letter word- n»;.(iing down) into Sve-ieUct ones. Trrn to Page VIII for solutions
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      Childhood Christmases
      1036 8  -  GEORGE BEDFORD By LONDON. 'J'HE strange thing about Christmas is that it always becomes a time for reminiscences. Unlike the New Year, when we think of the future and what it holds m *toce for us, at Christmas time we tend to look backwards over the years and
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      Popular\ Hotel
      336 8 Popular Hotel < IN 18»fl. when the Adelphi" Hotel was established m Singapore, roads were few ;md laosUj jungle paths. Cultivation was confined to small gambier plantations, pineapple, durian and coconut groves m town. Tigers that has swum across from Johore were frequently shot; indeed as late as 18-< it
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        167 8 Yuletide Perplexities (Solution to Quiz on Page 7) Siesta A Quick One A CHRISTMAS CAROL— CvxJ CHARLES DICKENS. ViS*/ The objects were: CHICKENS, RAM, STAR, ARCH, '~"N SCALES. IDOL. f 9 Puzzling: Letter Keyword: PLASTERING /J^\ x *****8789 0 C Cj J v Card Trickery Six coins can be removed
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