Singapore Standard, 19 January 1952

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    Masthead
    15 1 Singapore Standard VOL. II NO. 200. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 1952. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    Distribution Of Manpower Under Study
    64 1 Distribution Of Manpower Under Study Slafl K» porter >FI E ■.»n be ittee G neral 1 are in>" tc d m (eight .1 i FedHong >ng -c states that tee w: est igate ion of mi!:* .ry and tnpower m the i a view to making Est Lshmenta m Brady,
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    COL. YOUNG REPLACES COL. GRAY
    557 1 photo. page 3). (Story on LJv s Ace rohceman Will Reorganise Force In Federation LONDON, Jan. 18 (Reuter)-Colonel Arthur Edwin Young, 6 ft. 4 ins. Commissioner of Police of the City of Lon don is to be the Commissioner of Police, Federation of Malaya. A
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    Fishing Trawler 3 Days Overdue
    249 1 Standard Shipping Reporter THE DELAYED arrival m Singapore from Honnlumg of the forWer Japa■CSC fishinii trawlrr Shin*; Sun No. is earning thr Siii»aj»or«- authorities irra><' concern. The ye was expected to arrive hi three lays ago, but till a late hour yesterday The a ithorjties
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    3-Session School System Abandoned
    44 1 Standard Staff Reporter THE reason for abandoning the idea of running three sessions daily m certain Government schools m Singapore is because such a scheme will be injurious to the health of the school children. The Standard reliably learned yesterday.
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    British Cut Off 3 Major Canal Cities
    148 1 CAIRO, Jan. 18 (AP) British military authorities haye cut off three major cities m the Suez Canal Zone Port Said, Suez and Ismailia from the rest of Egyptian territory, according to an Ismailia dispatch today to the independent newspaper, Al Ahram. Lieutenant-Gen. Sir
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    Emergency In Cairo
    55 1 CAIRO. Jan. 18 (Reuter>— A state of emergency was proclaimed m Cairo this morning "to preserve public security." This step follows the actions of gangs of young men who have been visiting cabaret and bar owners on recent nights to force them by threats to close their
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    S'pore Bound Ship Aground
    61 1 HONGKONG. Jan. 18 CAP) The Admiralty announced tonight that the British frigate, H.M.S. Alert, was waiting for heavy seas to abate to rescue the grounded British freighter, Taikinshan, which it lodged on treacherous North Reef. The Alert radioed that the Singapore-bound vessel was not considered to
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    Plane Crashes In Rome
    48 1 ROME, (New York), Jan. 18. (Reuter). A four-engined American air forre bomber crashed and burst into flames close to flats housing 330 families. At least three men aboard the plane were killed and ten h-irt. The plane crashed while approaching Criffiss air force base.
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    Meat: Cut Again
    29 1 BRITAIN'S tmjr meat ration will b* cut ever ai" c -from the present 17d. WW\* i»er person Mcb week to lid. n >m Jan. 27. U.P.
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    TaiwanReadyTo Open Talks With Japs For Treaty
    201 1 TAIPEI, Jan. 18 (Reuter)— Nationalist Foreign Minister George K. C. Yeh m a statement on the subject of Premier Yoshida's letter to Mr. Dulles published m Tokyo on Jan. 16 today said the Nationalist Govern men I is ready to enter into negotiations
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    7 Million In NY Cheer Capt. Carlsen
    127 1 NEW YORK, Jan. 18: (Reuter)—Captain Kurt Carlsen, hero of the Flying Enterprise, was showered with ticker tape and cheered by an estimated 7,000,000 people as he rode up Broadway yesterday. The crowd on Broadway was so dense that plans for him to walk
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    Fijian Troops Arrive Today
    72 1 THE 750-strong Ist Battalion, Fiji Infantry Regiment, will arrive m Singapore today aboard the Austrias to help Malaya m her war against Communist terrorists. The advance party of 15 men arrived m -Singapore on Jan. 3. The battalion has been training m Fiji and will continue
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    REDS DRAFT HUMAN TRAIN
    70 1 HANOI, Jan. 18 (UP)— French authorities charged today that Communist rebels have drafted a human supply train of between 150,000 to 200,000 coolies to carry ammunition and supplies from Red China to their Vietminh armies regrouping around Hoa Binh. The French said that the long slow
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    Treaty Of 1857 Termed Invalid
    64 1 LONDON, Jan. 18 (Reuter)— Persian Premier Mossadeq's righthand man, former Deputy Premier Hussein Fatemi, yesterday announced as "invalid" the Anglo-Iranian peace and friendship treaty of 1857, according to press reports from Teheran received m London. His attack was said to have strongly indicated that the
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    Churchill Stirs A Storm
    141 1 LONDON, Jan. 18 (UP) Prime Minister Winston Churchill stirred a storm at home today with his indication that Britain would agree to air attacks on Communist China if a Korean truce is broken. Labourites promised to open fire on what appeared to be a radical shift
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    British Reds Will Open Drive For Troops Withdrawal
    73 1 Standard London Correi»pond<*nt LONDON, an. IH. J tie British Communists wiJi begin a campaign to withdraw British troops from the Malayan war with a public Bierting on Jan. The British Cotnntunj I L"hief, Harry P(ji!itt, wiii share Hit* platform witli B I.im.
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    77 1 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Jan. 18. The following are the clos.ng P"c« .of rubber ond tin on the London Market today:— LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN 40Id. Fen* 40i3: a *Ql*l fV'/C1"? 38 d July/Sept. 38, d. Feb Clf m j, Market: Barely Steady. SEE PAGE 9
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    Security Forces Kill 7 Bandits
    167 1 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Security force* operating against Communist bandits m the Federation are meeting with continued success and yesterday killed seven of them, captured one and wounded five. One of the killed was Tar San Quee. a district committee member of the
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    REDS WARN HONGKONG
    81 1 HONGKONG, Jan. 18 <AP>The Canton Communists persecution 01 tnmese. last weekend wriU give tt*§r version of "British Justice^ Pm j, a Sy' r s;St iOn A^ frequencies and wavelengths. testing againet the unreason- able persecution imposed by the British authorities m Hongkong.'" It said the hour-long broadcast
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    800 CAN NOW CONTINUE TO STUDY
    404 2 Two New Schools Almost Ready, To Open Soon M SO.MX 800 boys ami girls who pas-etl MaiuJanl V m December last, have now the opportunity of continuing their schooling through lhc until iiiiT efforts of the Singapore Departincnt of F<!uratioii. ulm-li has been seeking
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    Three Youths Remanded
    74 2 THREE YOUNG Chinese. Ling Guan Tai (,24k Tan Chang Chuan (24), and Lim Hong San (2. 4^. pleaded guilty m the Singapore First Police Court yesterday, when charged with dishonestly retaining ten gold rings valued ai SI OO between Jan. 6 and 16. i Lim Hon;: San
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    New Court For Colony
    83 2 A NF.W ta be known the Relief Coral will be 1 Jan. 21. i i -v l ah, c S ngaFirst I.) strict Judge, told >■ ird sresteiday. [t be situated behind i p minis nf the Criminal Distrid md Police Courts S Mi Bi Re
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    ORANGES FOR NEW YEAR
    59 2 vvirn another week t<> go m the Chin^iW New Year. n than 12,000 rases ol Swatow oranges have been imported to Singapore from Hongkong and Communist China by -he Colony importers. Anothei !MMM cases are expected within the week The quantity of oranges imported this year
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    Physics Students To Show Radio Control Of Airplanes
    159 2 Standard Staff Reporter RADIO CONTROL of airplanes will highlight the fifth Science Display sponsored by the University of Malaya Science Society. The Dean of the Faculty of Science. Prof. R. A. Robinson, will declare the display open at s.iiO p.m. on Sunday.
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    Ship's Cook Fined$6,ooo To Appeal
    86 2 Ship's Cook Fined$6, ooo To Appeal Standard Staff Reporter FOUND GUILTY of exporting 608 wrist watches on board the Waiwerang on Aug. 31, last. Wong Sic Tai, the ship's second cook, was fined $6,000 or m default three months' imprisonment, m the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday. Wong lodged
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    'Pirate'TaxiDriver Fined, Disqualified
    250 2 'Pirate'TaxiDriver Fined, Disqualified Passenger Witness Gets $50 Reward CHEONG AH SEE, of 181-B, Alison Road, ownerdriver of a fck pirate" taxi which he offered for hire at the rate of $4 an hour, was disqualified from driving for 12 months, and fined a total of $800 by the City Police
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    Trouble At St. James
    73 2 THERE has been some trouble with the large steaming boilers and the high tension cables on the distribution network at St. James Power Station, the City Electrical Engineer, Mr. C. C. Payne, told The Standard yesterday. This has aggravated the electricity supply position and resulted m
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    'Free' Sugar Is Temporary
    126 2 UNRATIONED brown sugar being released for sale m Singapore forms only a small percentage of the total stocks that have been accumulated by importers since they recently encountered difficulties m carrying on their normal transhipment trade, a spokesman of the Controller of Supplies Office said yesterday.
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    'Cold Sober'-After Five Large Beers
    222 2 'Cold Sober -Af ter Five Large Beers IT WAS Gunner Mackenzie's birthday on Dec. 22 last year. He drank at the NAAFI canteen, at Happy World and at the Shackle Cluh and then went to Bugi* Street. There he hit a superior officer and used threatening language to another. This
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    Admits He Stole Car
    75 2 WAN HONG KEE of Smith Street pleaded guilty m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to stealing a motor car and escaping from police custody. The charge stated that the car, worth 54.000, belonged to Loo Kai Chuan and was stolen at Tras Street on Jan
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    28 2 MOHAMED Aboo Backer (33), was fined $80 m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday, for having 2,025 pounds of dutiable cigars at New Bridge Road on Jan. 17.
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    TRIBUTE TO MISSION SCHOOLS
    326 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE DIRECTOR of Education, Mr. A. W. Frisby, speaking at the opening of the new Mary C. Nind wing «f the Methodist Girls' School, yesterday, paid public tribute to the help rendered by the mission schools m Singapore. Before a large crowd of
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    50 YOUTHS VISIT THE OLD TODAY
    257 2 REPRESENTATIVES from the 25 organisations affiliated to the Singapore Youth Council totalling about 50 boys and girls together with the Committee Members of the SYC will visit the Home for the Aged run by the Little Sisters of the Poor and the Bushey Park
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      64 2 r^i I WUM HAPPENED Ifl J |c h^kle^- A h started oki Jl Klat. OiVEMER ~7 i 4ggZ*'jf <jH.vi AJklmv::! VOO SUDDEKILV ROSE JAP/ HER Wl FA SIMPLE., \l^ TH' I PAWN IN PAiM, NO/.' a N'T -tCWtAMIN«-»NTO </I# 7 LADY- LIKE SMACK INTH' fe_ ff 1 7 SMART-a; +,Ss*
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    ROW OVER CABBAGE'DUMPING'
    367 3 ROW OVER CABBAGE 'DUMPING' Photo. Consumer Chief \To Send Protest jTo Government Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Consumers Association, JTanglin Branch, is to protest to the Colony Government against the "dumping" o f cahhages from i Indonesia m local markets to the detriment of j Malayan growers. Mrs. Robert Eu
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    PROG. AID IF WELLS ARE SHUT
    51 3 m Minto Road ised down, then sive Party Counbeen told to fir; Xl he ping the i:iius r ry," cnt issiM I bj Mr. :i .4. general-sec- wgay growers oat re I tnves- of r:ew 'or of rendering >me of trie pre- from contami-
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    Minister To Mist Changi
    54 3 Minister To M ist Changi I:.D HOLT, AusSty: -c and ImI visit A:r Headiya n* Phamgj to- .:h the Air ting, Air Com- J. L. F. Fu.;>?r-Good. be wi visit the Rear tera at Changi of the Dah i transport M ilaya, The S' H is at j pur at
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    Singapore Honours Marshal Of France
    225 3 Standard Staff Reporter BRITISH CIVIL, military and navy chiefs m Singapore as well as diplomats of various countries stationed here. pai-J respect to the memory of the late Marshal of France, Jean de Lattre de Tassigny yesterday, by attending a requiem high mass celebrated at
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    Transport Men Upset By Delay
    83 3 ALTHOUGH Sincere City Councillors has agreed to give the same scale of housing allowance to their artizans as that paid by the Government, this allowance has m fact so far not been paid to the City Council artizans. This complaint is contained m a letter
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    25 Disabled Get Jobs
    79 3 Standard Staff Reporter SINCE late 1950, some 50 disabled persons have passed out from the Colony's hospitals and the Social Welfare Department, and of this number, about half have so far been found jobs m private firms Mr. John Stowell of Radio ivlalaya, said this last
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    Party For A Knight
    63 3 Standard Staff Reporter MORE than 60 Chinese associations and guilds m Singapore decided yesterday to hold a cocktail party on February 16. m the Chinese Chamber of Commerce to honour Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan. (K.8.E.), Mr. Yap Pheng Geek (M.8.E.), Mr. Cheng Hui Ming (M.8.E.). and
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    Lecture On X-Ray Photo
    57 3 MR. E. E. GYSS A. 8.. E.M. gave his last lecture on the advanced technique of X-Ray photography at S.A.T.A. last evening m Singapore. So far 10 lectures have been held with the equipment loaned by S.A.T.A. Mr. Gyss is the only man m the world
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    NA YLOR FELL ON ROAD—WITNESS
    342 3 NA YLOR FELL ON ROAD— WITNESS Standard Staff Reporter ONLY TWO witnesses were heard m the resumed hearing m the City Police Court, yesterday, of the case m which Ralph Naylor is charged with negligent driving, which resulted m the death of Mr. G. Bolton, and an alternative charge of
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    Man Who Broke Gaol Gave Up
    87 3 LIM YEONG, a 34-year-old shoe maker, who escaped frqm the Outram Road Civil Prison four years ago while remanded on charges of armed robbery and attempted murder was sentenced m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to six months' rigorous imprisonment. The prosecution said
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    Scissors Of Gold For C.G.
    82 3 THE COMMISSIONERGeneral, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald will be presented with the pair of golden scissors, with which he will cut a tape to declare open the Colony's million-dollar Far Eastern Trade Fair m Geylang Serai today. The Fair's car pnrk is not quite ready for use.
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    EX-S'PORE BISHOP BACK
    160 3 BISHOP B. C. Roberts, who for 13 years was Bishop of Singapore returned yesterday by air from London as Secretary of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel. He is accompanied by his wife and Prebendary M. A. Hodson. Bishop Roberts who was m Singapore from
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    COURT REBUKE FOR POLICE
    244 3 THE SINGAPORE Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. P. Claque, said yesterday that it was the duty of the Police lo see that members of the public do not obstruct the main entrance of Changi Market during the peak hours every morning. Mr. Claque said this when he
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    The Man Who Is Sacked
    151 3 Standard Staff Reporter A BILL to amend the Public Oi.i; ?rs' duarantee I «md ();d ninic to provide for inpayment of contributions l<» the I und to a (iovirntti'nt oftirrr. who his h-M-n <linmissed fr.i^i public service will be Introduced m the Singapore I .■•■\is\
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    Stole Bicycle
    42 3 RAMAT bin S imigon, 14 i 20. was line i $2(Hi. m lei I I lour months rigorous imprisonment by the Muar Magi ti its for stealing a bicycle valued t* $130 from Tamin bin Johari it Parii .la-nil. Mtiai
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    GET INDEPENDENCE FIR ST, SAYSONN
    520 4 GET INDEPENDENCE FIR ST, SAYS ONN Should Malay a Be In Tte Conunonwealth^ Let Citizens Of Future Decide r Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. "Lei us centre our whole energy and strain with every effort to achieve independence and leave it to the future people to decide what they
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    IMP Out For Most Seats On KL Council
    348 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KIALA LUMPUR, Fri.— lntroducing IMP candidates for Sentul Ward at an election meeting at Kuala Lumpur last night, Mr. R. Ramani pointed out that IMP's 10 points were matters which could be carried out. Mr Ramani. who presided, added
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    Woman Had Red Book, Court Told
    189 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— —A young, pretty Chinese woman. Yap Ah Moy. was charged before Mr. Justice Pn-theroe at the High Court, here today, with being found m possession of a Terrorist document. She was a eg* I to possess a note-book
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    Flood Report
    20 4 Tl c Publk Work- Departmeiit, Bent ng, reported on 'i thai the Tnanf Road i~ i leai tl-ods.
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    No Licence
    30 4 l R ring a car without a 1 ice at B ikit Pasir, Muar. S s B m,m. aged it. was fin- I 525 by the Muar Magistrate
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    ROAD CLOSED
    32 4 The road from the 30th m.s. ECaxnpax Teluk Anson Road > its junction with the Bi lor Teluk Anson Road has been, closed to all wheeled I traffic until further notice.
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    Templer Best Man Available
    141 4 LONDON. Fri —The Colonial Secretary, Mr. Oliver Lyttelto* nid yesterday the man the British Government really wanted as the High Commissioner m Malaya was a civilian with enough knowledge and experience of mi Mary and police problems rather than a military leader with an enlig Ad^si°n
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    ONN HITS AT UMNO-MCA LINK
    357 4 ONN HITS AT UMNO-MC A LINK Standard Stajff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Dato Onn bin Ja'afar (HUP), referring: to the merger of the Selangor branches «if MCA and UMNO, said this evening that those responsible would like others to believe from their election manifestoes that matters affecting local affairs, should
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    Labour Party Platform
    162 4 Xl ALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Selangor Labour Party is labour's answer to the challenge of monopolistic capitalism, according to Mr. M. Arokiasamy m the first of the series of election talks arranged by Radio Malaya tonight. •The Labour Party," he went on. "firmly believes m the early
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    Unit Opsns Score— GetsGOC'sMsssoge
    159 4 Unit Opsns Score GetsGOC'sMsssoge MALACCA, Fri.— The 21st Federal Jungle Company, a body of National Service youth, has just received a message from the G.O.C. South Malaya, congratulating it for opening its score against the bandits yesterday m Machap area with two bandits killed. The company followed up its success
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    IMP To Form Malacca Branch
    98 4 MALACCA, Fri. Mr. Tan Siew Sin, Federal Councillor who is on the organizing committee of the IMP said today "the IMP branch must and will be formed m Malacca with, without or against the wishes of any other party or group of individuals m Malacca."
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    Judge Cuts Sentence On Ex-Informer
    242 4 Judge Cuts Sentence On Ex-Informer Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Fri A former Police informer, Ahmad Shah bin Jasin, who appealed against a sentence of five years' rigorous imprisonment on two charges of cheating and theft, had his sentence 'reduced *o 20 months' rigorous Imprisonment at the Selangor Criminal Court
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    ENTICED WOMAN CHARGE
    241 4 ENTICED WOMAN CHARGE KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. ■Chong Hee Choy, a Chinese was today charged before Che Harun m the Second Magistrate's Coun, with enticing a married woman, lie was alleged to have enticed Lok Yoke Ying alias Yee Ah Lam, the wife of Tan YewCheng, a clerk m Kuala Lumpur,
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      48 4 ffACCOROIMS TO ARTICLES W^^JjHEN.IN VIEW OF THE fe^f HEY OOP WHAT'S '^WE'RESAT^ Ar'' '^T- "i PHSffiSMI ORAWNUPONTHEEVEOF F YES, ER... 7T^W^YWI^W<^W-VrVii MH £TJKra mSr^M^JnkjpiAi Iwnl T^.S^^ji^HST'RSi^k'r^'i-^ V where m thunder forty-room coi a r r 3< u^^*J V| t»<'^i- Ik THAVS y FORANO ACCEPT. JB FLAMJNiA WAv -A
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    Plan To Ease Nursing Shortage
    361 5 DENTAL DEPT. TO RECRUIT SCHOOLGIRLS PENANG, Fri. The Medical Department h starting a new scheme, some time m March, to recruit girls direct from English schools for the Dental Nurses' Training School, instead of taking trained nurses from hospitals, Mr. C. F. Mummery, Chief Dental
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    Took $300, Signed For $520, Court Told
    241 5 wait <.< he tna expecting his p: ivident ;li:k1 (rooo the bank. In Mai L 961, Shepherdson .i.ntl Saj i v ri md i;.s smh. J;»>- »:i" S tgh, pressed him again foe Ibe money. He then re- p trie i Ne m
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    Joe Wins Award
    57 5 Joe W ins Award JOSEPH w Si Mich iel*s Instil !;>.>M. < >n the Cheau Cheang Lira Scholarship for tins few The scholarship is competed mi ualh by students m >;i:idj;d m the three maj < E tßli *h boy schools m [poo AC'S. Anderson School md Si Mich 's
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    Rehearsing
    106 5 il Ki.l AM John Fidler, ji < omplished younf 9 <im<tt who performed at a mm eft, his fourth m Kuala I ■■par, «>n Thursday night *»-rii here rehearsing. |g| I- idlrr. whose home m Twickenham. Yiiddle- Mill shortly leave Mai, i .m completion of hh nil Service. He
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    Union Views Asked On Seminar
    93 5 THE SINGAPORE Government has been invited to send three representatives to a three-week seminar on labour inspection organised by the International Labour Office, Geneva to be held at Calcutta towards the beginning of next month. The Singapore Government has, however, derided to send only one
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    Thai Police, Bandits Fight Near Sadao
    63 5 KUALA LUMPUR Fri. Soon after dawn on Wednesday, the Thai Police fought a successful engagement with 15 bandits near Sadao m the Nakam area of South Thailand and killed a woman bandit and captured another. A Thai policeman was wounded but this did not
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    Miner Carried Arms While Drunk: Fined
    249 5 KUANTAN, Fri. John Davis, a miner attached to the Pahang onsolidated Company Ltd., Sungei Lemt>ins{. who had been m Police custody for the last three months, was convicted today by Mr. Justice C. 11. Whitton on a charge of carrying arms while under the
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    FINE ART ACADEMY'S FINE EFFORT
    144 5 By M AXINK RAKICH. Standard Staff Reporter THE Fine Art of Movement Academy m Singapore successfully staged its fifth classical dance recital at the Victoria Memorial Theatre last night. Osman Gumanti, the famous itage and screen star of Malaya was the guest artiste, who performed
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    53 Policemen Honoured
    265 5 Standard Stilt Reporter The Commissioner of Police. Mr. J. Pennefather Evans yesterday evening pinned s:* Colonial Police Medals on the chests of long service police personnel for good conduct. Nearly all the 53 recipients sported impressive arrays of other medals received m the past. Those who received
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    235 5 KUAI A LUMPUR. Fri Smallholder* at Chai gfc it Me i'it ir>jj m F*^nt. P-mk v to i 'i\ v i >tan<c I I tiIDA t<» i-M.'.int (ft a< i tmallho dings ;'ii hi^h IThis RIDA proje I I •<l to be if tlrsl
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    143 5 PENANG, Frt. To the majority of local te\lil« merchants, the forthcoming Cbotiete New Year will Iw a bleak year. There i* le*<* buying by the oj>1« <to< many firms have reported a "slarkeninw" of hiiMitfv m the last few mouth*. The export ban to Indonesia !s aflecting many
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    53 5 THE Governor. Sn Franklin Gimson, drill Leave Singapore bj R A.K. pi -me t<»d:-iv t > n :<: < formal visit to Saigon m response to an invitation from the French High Commissioner. Sir Franklin will retut n t.) Singapore Jan. 2r;. He till btaccompanied by his
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    383 5 SI'rtSTATIONS m liable i<» load skedtflag tMaj it rttiur Kii ii Katone. Uraad ru k K«l Sea \i<n llui»i. haM r.»;iN| X.1.. lili.k Ivlir.ui. Bcdafc.. C'naacl milf. rh:mci l»nsi»n I mill Mtr;ili Itr^ir. M-lir.ii^ It. mark*. Alias llappi World. V»i:i Kiililmt l.itrotit; Sims Aye savvriiiU. hibeil 10.
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    NATIONAL FLAG
    37 5 The Indian National Flag may .be displayed on Jan. 26 when all Indians will observe their National Day. These Rags, however, will not be allowed to be displayed ir- any pr or on any vehicle.
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    'David' May Be Screened In Fed. With Cuts
    70 5 'David May Be Screened In Fed. With Cuts KUALA LUMPUR, Fn thi much discussed rttm I i 1 Ami Bathsheba** may be i*• Leased fot^ciecufahj bj t*** V<nk'i ion v\ itii cuts, a/hi The Standard learns, wiii bt sussested by the Muslim representatives P/fco, v. ith othei religious »< »<
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    Round-The-Clock Attacks On Bandits
    85 5 BANDIT irfeti m iva States a/ere itttmi kf<] \u i uperatioiM during the 21 houi period Hiding a; midmgh; la>i night RA F Sundei md M boat i I I'M tie! Renters an 1 Bi i g.iii.i light bomben attacked bu ipei i tandil camp a*
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    860 6 Singapore Standard Independent Morning Newspaper The Busy Bees J^f would be unfair to compare political activity m this country with that of bees. The actions of bees have a rational baMS. We are told that when a hive has developed to its full, a que€H bee breaks away from the
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    988 6  - These Fighting Men From Africa HARRY FRANKLIN By LUSAKA, Northern Rhodesia. r PHE two battalions of the King's African Rifles now en route for Malaya are all volunteers. They know nothing of Communism or the Chinese. T^y are simple fighting men with the barest rudiments of education learned m a
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    Questions For Tengku Abdul Rahman
    587 6  - Questions For Tengku Abdul Rahman Aster Gunasekera by THE surprise of the year' has been the merger of the Selangor branches of the UMNO and MCA to contest the Kuala Lumpur municipal elections. After listening to the principal speeches at the first election meeting of the ''new deal" I could
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    371 6  -  Jacques Edinger Arabs Are Coal By PARIS, Jan. 18. IT is generally expected that the Pakistani delegation will not raise the Tunisian question before the Security Council since Pakistan herself is concerned with the Kashmir dispute now before the Security Council. Pakistani officials believe, according to informed
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    Churchill: UK Stands By US Against Chinese Red Aggression
    555 7 WASHINGTON, Jam. 18, (R< ut< r) Mr. Winston Chur- hill. lh# British Prime Minister, told a joint session of the United M.it«^ Congress yesterday that it was by no means sure that China u.nilil remain for generations m the Communist group.
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    200 7 ISHINGTON, Jan 18. Mr Winston Chur nil rn.iorvfd Thursday the 'ii Stales policy of de dißj Formosa against Ked ■ml pledged Britain to M-olnt.- and effective' it .tn> h*-h Commu _if sNM.n flares m the. r.n .-i .nd that although .«n:ii!Mii now i ontrols
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    Unscheduled Meeting Of UK Cabinet
    151 7 Unscheduled Meeting Of UK Cabinet LONDON, Jan. 18. (AFP)— Tiie British Cabinet met here yesterday afternoon at id Downing Street under Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden just back from the American and Canadian talks Apart from inner Cabinet members. War M;nis"er Brigadier Anthony' Head was present. II was understood the following
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    155 7 RI- Japanese 'Interim' Draft Accord Signed TOKYO, Jan. 18 (AFP)— The nuirh-heralded Ja|>aiirs«--lnd«mej»iaii "interim" draft agreement on i «|iaralM»ns was M^ned here this morning. Dr. Raden Djiianda. leader of the limloih'mhii delegation, and Mr. Juiehi Tsushima, representing Japan, affixed their signatures to the agreement at the Foreign Office. j The
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    Dulles Lauds Yoshida's Move
    98 7 WASHINGTON. Jan. 18. (AFP) In a letter made public here today, John Foster Dulles. Republican Adviser to the State Department, thanked the Japanese Premier Shigeru Voshida, for the "courageous and forthright" manner m which he faced up to the controversy regarding re- cognition of China. Mr.
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    CUM MAM FALLS -AND RECOVERS
    76 7 photo. A desperate gunman. Mho held a woman hostage and barricaded himself m this house at Auburn. New York, for six hours, January 10, falls from a first floor window with a self inflicted bullet wound m the stomach. The man. who gave his name
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    Big Two Move Closer On Exchange Of Atom Data
    231 7 WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (AP) Britain i* to supply plans for an exchange of atomic information between the United State* and the United Kingdom, senior U.S. officials said on Thursday. This was said to be the result of discussions last week on
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    Fr. Assembly Asks Faure To Form Govt.
    121 7 PARIS. Jan. 18 (AFP Mr. Edgar Fai-re. Radical Socialist, was early this morning empowered by the French National Assembly to form a cabinet by 401 vote's to 101. The result of the Assembly s vote was applauded loudly by the Centre parties. Just
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    Soviet A-Plan Referred To 'Disarm' Body
    246 7 PARIS. Jan. 18, (UP) Russia yesterday lost its battle for immediate United Nations endorsement of its surprise atomic proposals as the Main Political Committee voted 53 to five to let the new United Nations Disarmament Commission decide if they are genuine. The vote followed
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    Red Gains In Madras Election
    58 7 MADRAS. Jan. 18. <AP> Political observers confessed themselves shaken on Thursday by Communist gains m the elections for the Madras State Legislative Assembly, which are still going on. So far Prime Minister Nehru's Congress Party has won 6*3 seats, the Communists 24 At stake are
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    Shake-up In Red Navy By Stalin Reported
    166 7 FRANKFURT. Jan. 18. (AP)— A drastu- shake up m the Russian Naval Command was reported on Thursday and observers here said it may mean a shift away from the Soviet Union's post-war emphasis on submarine construction. The Munich Merkur. which has connections with
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    French Minister To Direct I-C
    99 7 HANOI, Jan. 18. < Renter* A French Government Minister will be appointed to supervise lado-China's political and military situation from on the spot, usually reliable sources said yesterday. The sources said French President Vincent Auriol and M. Rene Pleven, head of the caretaker government. decided
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    2 Killed In Air Crash
    45 7 NEW YORK. Jan. 18, (AFP) A four-engine Air Force plane crashed ij. up-state New York yesterday. Of ihe seven crew members, two were killed and five seriously injured. The plane a B-IT. exploded a few moments after hitting the ground.
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    Allies To Bomb Red China If Truce Violated
    353 7 WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (I P) iritaia mi the United St:tl«H have a^rci'd l!i;il if the 4'.liin«-«e Commnnisis accept Korciin trwee ai;<l lltrfl break ii. the I nii«*«l NatHMN !<»•<<* uill it <- diately blast military target* <>n ili«* < .1 1 i
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    239 7 LONI K iN Jan fit Richai Cra Ml', wrote m i 5 lical vf terdL t Ante rican d week thai my -ive In CortM v, i i f by heavy strati g icroai tii*' Y.i'w H. Ttns river iepa K>c i
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    125 7 LONDON, fan. ia I ii (Mr. Clement Aulee SB .< i*-.:der of the Laboui Oppositi««fJ, AiiJ fly to the United StaU i March to make I >i><->< ii I i ladelphia. his office announced last night. The former Prime iliniMer has accepted n
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    PI Uncovers Red Extortion Racket
    93 7 MANILA, Jan. 19. (ReutcrVAn alleKed huge extortion radcet, being perpetrated by Chinese I Communists m China on Chin- 1 ie.se resident! m the Philippines, i was unco\ ered by asenta of ihe Nationa! Bureau m [nvestiga- 1 tion. the Evfentng Newi reported yesterday The method
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    FLYING CLUBS' RALLYIN K.L. TODAY
    271 8 FLYING CLUBS RALLY IN K.L. TODAY Spore To Enter sere« Aircratt Standard Aviation Reporter Tilt: <ir»l Malayan flying clubs' rally to be organised since the war, will be held at tbe kuala Lumpur aerodrome today and tomorrow. Competing m the rally will be the Royal Singapore Flying Club, the Kuala
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    Giant Liner Leaves For Pacific Duty
    109 8 SAN FRANCISCO.—American President Line 3 states that the Government has assigned the big passenger liner La CJuardia to the company toi operation m the Pacific. T;:e President Lines will run the ship for the Military Sea Transport Service. canying military personnel ani their dependents
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    US Dock Workers Refuse To Unload Polish Ham Cargo
    105 8 US Doc k Workers Refuse To Unload Polish Ham Cargo NEW YORK. The United States Lines' freighter American Shipper ha> sailed from Pier 5M Hudson River tor Albany with a shipment of Polish hams, valued at Prom $:{.v).--000 to $400,000 still m her holds Although they unloaded other cargo. Longshoremen
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    DEARTH OF SHIP OIL WORRIES U.S.
    153 8 NEW YORK. A steadily increasing shortage of heavy bunker oil for seagoing ships is causing concern among Federal authorities and already has delayed one ship with Marshall Plan cargo. Lieaamg market experts i among the bi^ oil companies said the bunker or residual oil
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    ONE OF THE SEVEN
    38 8 Photo. A TIGER MOTH of the Royal Singapore Flying Club which will be flown to Kuala Lumpur to take part m the Malayan Flying Clubs Rally today. Seven Club aircraft will represent Singapore. Standard
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    'Last Wish' Brings US$25 For SATA
    237 8 'Last Wish' Brings US$25 For SATA By IVOR KRAAL, Standard Aviation Reporter WHEN LOUIS G. Caldwell, foremost enniniuiii«*ation* Attorney m the United States died m Washington last month, friends received special instruction* that instead of sending flowers they should make a donation to charity. Mr. Caldwell had many friends, one
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      200 8 m HAiol WHARVES Victoria Dot-k: Tanxhaven 111. SHIP GODOWN GATE Larut, Semenyih. Bataan 23 24 I King's Dock: Bolma. Benalder 31> »2 Godown N<». 1: Reinhard. Bellorophon 38 39 Keppel Dock: Dromus, PatunCalchaa 18 4 4( Orestes, Katong. 1 City ol K.i ichi Western anchorage: Cape St. Charon 40/41 2
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      79 8 Despatches Today: Ceylon ano Egypt 8 a.m. by Radja, South India 8 a.m. by Jaiadurga, North India and Pakistan (letters only) 8 am. by Jaiadurga. Eastern Australia and New Zealand (letters only) noon by Charon. Western Australia noon by Charon. Sarawak (except Miri) noon by Rajah Brooke. Thailand (parcels only)
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    NEW GROUP OF FACTORIES MAKING PROGRES
    334 9  - NEW GROUP OF FACTORIES MAKING P ROGRES MICHAEL CONNORS By Standard Staff Reporter Machines Are Now Being Assembled; Production To Begin THE construction by Lee Engineers Ltd. of o group of modern Tlnlil! 7v tOßtr c U i! diß 9 o site ot Elios *oJ. J«E P ™-J!r S 9
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    Hitch In Tin Deal Over UK Condition
    104 9 WASHINGTON. Jan. 18 <AP> Announcement of \m-.-1o mcruan metals exchange agreement is being J mdrhaiUrly by v la*t minute British demand t< In up proportion o the tin involve J should be of iriV, informed sources said her* !he itwetj said that an
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    US CUTS DOMESTIC RICE OF RUBBER
    72 9 WASHINGTON, Jan. 18, (AP) The US Govrjent has announced it will sell crude natural rubbers wistk users at 50.5 cents (US) a pound, instead cimenr 52 cents, effective with next months ac has brought c down from .v it becami v rter cf rubr
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    115 9 COMMODITY PRICES RUBBER THE l>tcst Sinr.4po*e rubber prices yesterday were per Ib: Buyers Sellers No. 1 Spot Loose 551.39; 51.40^ FOB mi n bales Feb. No l KSS $1,395 51. 40! No l KSS 51.35 51.35} No 3 KSS 51.32 51.32 V Tone: Steady quiet. LONDON RUBBER Friday's opening prices
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    CEYLON RUPEE PAR VALUE
    94 9 WASHINGTON. Jan. 18 (Reufeerl The International Monetary fund has announced the establishment of the initial par value for the Ceylonese rupee at 4.***** rupees per U.S dollar. The parities for the Ceylonese rupee m terms of gold and m terms of the US dollar of the
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    20 9 India imported 831.000 bales of raw cotton and exported 184 000 bales during the 12 months ending August 1951. A.P.
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    All Share Mart Sections Active
    136 9 Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE, Fri.— Fairly good business was recorded m all sections of the Malayan share market today. Industrial shares remained fairly steady, tins slight ly easier, while rubbers were unchanged except m a few CO nters. Changed prices were:— Buyer* Sellers IM>HSIKI*I> H'kong
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    7 9 BUY ING RATES FOR US DOLLAR DFADSFASDF
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    41 9 HONGKONG, Jan. 13— Special Standard Service Closing prices on the Hongkong Exchange to day were HK515.22 to £1 Ster ling HK56.605 to US$l: HK$l.BlB to Malayan $1: HK$O 33 to one Indonesian Rupiah: Gold HK5323.(>25 on on e tael.
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    Record Trade Between Malaya, India
    115 9 THE year 1951 was the most prosperous year m the history of Malaj'a's trade relations with India, according to figures released by th c Office of th c India Government Trade CommLssioner m Singapore. Taking t^e actual figures up to November and estimated figures for
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    Mechanical Tapping Of Rubber Trees
    583 9  - Mechanical Tapping Of Rubber Trees "ENGINEER" By AUTOMATIC TAPPING of the trees on rubber estates may be a long way off, but nevertheless it will definitely come m the future. Already there are vien all over the world to whom the idea iS so fascinating that many hours of experimental
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    RUBBER MARKET IN DOLDRUMS
    203 9 By FDASFSDA ested m taking up any reasonable parcel of forwards up to the end of the year, and inquiry has even been made for the whole of 19SJ. A London report indicated a good demand for c.i i. both near and forward. The terminal market
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    NOON PRICES
    68 9 Singaoore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association noon prices yesterday (Jan. 18) were (per lb): Buyers Sellers No 1 Spot Loose $1.39J $1 393 No 1 RSS F.OB January $1 39* $1.39? February $1.38* SI Ml No. 2 $1 344 $1 15} No. 3 $1 Mj $1 32| RMA
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    54 9 PRICES m the Singapore produce market were easier yesterday. with practically no business passing. Copra prices were lower, buyer* indicating S3B per pi cut and sellers $331 with no deal reported throughout the day Coconut oil was also easier, sellers indicating $62$ per picul. Buyers held off and
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    RI Says US Tin Price Too Low
    246 9  -  ARNOLD BRACKMAN »y ard photos. INDONESIA MAY HOLD OUT FOR US$l.25 PER LB. Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA, Jon. 18: Officials at the Indonesian Ministry of Economics said today that the American tin offer of U. 5.51.18 a pound "is too low." They declined
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    LONE VS SMELTER HARD HIT
    83 9 Standard Sprrial (on: JAKXKTA. .Lan IX NewipSptfS h^re iarr> a Dutch rfjH»rt that unl«*ss tin ore is m.ide ITIWIMr th« T» \.:s Stu;'!'.! r. flLMTTica*i only tin rrfininu pl^nt. w>»u!d CP3.se operations «ni >1 i> 1 becaust* of l.uk «>f tin ore. Thr normal 3.
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    Cabinet Confers On PM's Deal
    110 9 LONDON, Jan. 18, (Reuter): The Cabinet met here last night to discuss the effect on Britain's strained economy of the materials pact concluded by Prime Minister Winston Churchill m Washington. Within a stone's throw of them. Commonwealth Finance Ministers were concluding the third day of
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    AUSTRALIA NOW ORGANISING AID GOODS SUPPLY
    145 9 CANBERRA, Jan. 18 (AP): Australian Minister for External Affairs R.G. Casey announced today that J.B. Todd has been named to organize the supply of Australian goods and equipment to the countries of South and South-East Asia under the Colombo Plan. Mr. Todd has already
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    ITALIAN FRUIT
    23 9 Italy's exports of fruits nnd vegetables m 1951 dropped about JO per cent, below the totals of *.h& previous year. A.P.
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    1283 10 The CINEMA THE THEATRE and THE ARTS fj^f 50-FILM MSSALINA' DIRECTOR HAS SPARED NOTHING PARIS. One of the most exciting film premieres is to be held here shortly. The film is "Messalina," directed by Carmine Gallone and it was made with the co-operation of Italian film studios. Although it is
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    545 10  - Malaya Was Invited To Enter Film RANJIT SINGH From (Standard Stall Reporter) BOMBAY Jan. 18:— The International Film Festival of India opens here on January 24 with the screening: of come outstanding documentaries interest and feature films produced by 42 countries in* eluding the U.K.. Italy, France, the U.S.. the
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      188 10 rpoDAYS FORECAST:— After a S L very trvins morning on the planes of business, good <• S understandins;. and also money, the afternoon will be favourable g for women's work, artistic inspiration and work, intuition and m- S spiration. From 1 o'clock onwards. J the climate will be favourable for
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      245 10 K.ADK) MALAYA Malaya Orchestra: 8 p.m. The Libra rlan Takes over; 8.30 Take A Chance: SII\(>APOKF 9 Dm Merry-Go-Round: 9.:i0 News (S): omufti wnc 945 Bandwaggoa; 10 p.m. Waltx Time. (484 m a 41 m.) <0 30 Its D ncin «f Time. 1» a.m. Emergency News (K.L.); PENANG I p.m.
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    Harvey Batters Weak WI
    663 11 MELBOURNE. Jan. 13: 1 (Reuter-AAP) -Neil Harvey, the Australian leftj hander, battered the weakened West Indies attack here today and helped Victoria to reach 189 for two wickets by tea on the first day of their match. Harvey was undefeated for 70 scored m 83 minutes.
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    Sedgman: 'All About Nothing'
    124 11 SYDNEY. Jan. 18 (AP) —Frank Secfcman sa"} today he is sick and tired of the criticism of the cash wedding present bein? raised for his fiancee. Miss Jean Soence. Setfcman, m Adelaide for the Australian championships, told a reporter he regarded the criticism as "all hullabaloo
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    Ordnance Depot Trounce SCC 6-3
    241 11 Ordnance Depot Trounce SCC 6-3 8.0.D. before the S.CC. retaliated with the last goal of the match and the SCC's third. Messrs. A. McNeill and Teja Singh refereed. 8.0JD.: Luis, Milton de Marney, Rodh Singh, Joe Carvalho, Mahinder Singh (Senior) Jabri, Scully, Razak, Krepal Singh, Mcgrath, Mahinder Singh. S.CC. Mathot,
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    RUBBER MEN FORM SPORTS CLUB
    131 11 THE inaugural meeting of the Singapore Rubber Sports Club was held on Thursday and the following were elected i office bearers for 1952: j President: Mr. Lim Chin Guan (Lam Choon Factory); Vice-Presidents: Mr. Tail Hai Cheng (East Asiatic) and Mr. Lee Chiew Wing (Lewis
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    RAOC Enter Army KO Hockey Final
    448 11 NO. 30 B\. R.A.O.C. defeated Singapore R.A. Regiment by two jioals to one m the semi-final of the Army Hockey Knock-out competition at Alexandra yesterday. The Battalion were a trifle fortunate ancl^ hut for sterling defence work by Arklie and Lawson, they would have
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    They Fight To A Finish Tonight
    250 11 CHIEF Little Wolf and King Kong, whose weekend encounters have been the talk of the town, are meeting tonight for the third time determined to obtain a decision over each other and win a beautiful trophy that has been presented by Mr. K. M.
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    Gun Club AGM, Dinner Tomorrow
    41 11 THE Singapore Gun Club is holding its annual general meeting tomorrow at 7. .50 p.m. at Eu Tong Sen Hall m the Southern Hotel. A special dinner will be held at 8.30 followed by a social.
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    Hiroshima Survivor Tipped For World Table Tennis Title
    443 11 champion, who delighted Sin fiapore fans recently, has bet given pride of place In t 1 men's singles white Bohum Vana, twice world champ:* is placed m tin- BCCOnd half > the draw. Richard Bergman, who w; suspended last year and v.
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    Locke Trails Thomson
    65 11 JOHANNESBURG!!, Jan 18 (Ap J— Peter Thomson, young Australian open star, led Bobby Locke and the rest of a strong iield by four strokes m the 1.000 guineas golf tournament here on Thursday. Thomson went ahead m 65 to equal the record for the 0356-yard Royal Johannesburg
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    W. Australia Humble New South Wales
    153 11 SYDNEY. Jan 18: (Reuter AAP) The pouerful New South Waits batting sick' was humiliated today by West Australian bowlers PiH'kett and Price who dismissed them here for Tlft on the Erst day of the Sheffield Shield match. Sidney Barnes fai <\i to i and
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    Negro Jimmy King Keeps On Winning
    54 11 PARIS. Jan. 18 (AP) American Negro middleweight boxer, Jimmy King, fresh from eight victories m Germany, last night beat Georges Roycr of France m his first fight here. The referee stopped the fight m £h e fifth roind of a scheduled ten-round bout. King
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    Louis Meets PGA Chief: Peace Talks
    176 11 Louis Meets PGA Chief: Peace Talks SAX DIEGO, California Jan. Hi (AP)- J Lo ti over: lal Sgui e m thi US$lO,OOO San Diego Opt n Golf Tnnrnamrat. turned m v first round foui < pai 76 as \hr 72-iu I play bed terday. r former heavyv t n trailed
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    TIDES and TIMES
    36 11 TIDES and TIMES HIGH tIDES at the Drincipal lenw %m r vi ■< i n^.i pore 2 >•> I Malacca 1 1 M IjN Port Dickson ItJS 11.44 Port S'haai US I v< nag 3.5 ft 4 4?
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    Badminton
    20 11 ETHNBURI :-H. .Tan (Si i T and beat Si tlan< Q to 1 nit io tal badmii toi eht.
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    RECOVERY IS NAP SELECTION
    349 12 In Peak Form By OLLIE DAVIES MR. YEAP HOCK HOE'S Recovery II i* my nap •election for today's Bukit Timah races, third and final day of the Singapore Turf Club spring meeting. With speed as his main asset and the fact that he alway* does better
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    2 Other Sound Wagers
    281 12 2 Other Sound Wagers APART from Recover* two other first run winner*, who look outstanding m their respective events are Trafalgar m the fifth and Master Bruce m the sixth and I yive them a confident vote to score the double. Trafalgar is up a division b•' gel lb. less.
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    The Going
    28 12 THKRL was no rain the last two days. The track yesterday was still soft. If rain keeps off today the going will be yielding at best.
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    Jockeys Start Fund Far Garrard
    120 12  - Jockeys Start Fund Far Garrard OLLIE DAVIES By JOCKEY A. E. "Skeeter" Garrard who was admitted to the Bungsar Hospital m Kuala Lumpur will not ride again. He is still m hospital suffering from coronary thrombosis. The Malayan Jockeys Asso- ciation through secretary Mr. E. Harper who issued this statement
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    KL RACES PUT BACK
    141 12 The Selangor Turf Club will hold .their Gold Cup meeting on Feb 2, 6 and 9 and not. on Jan. 26. 28 and Feb. 2 as originally advertised. This decision was taken at an emergency meeting of the Straits Racing Association held on Thursday night. This
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    Swim Record Goes
    28 12 SYDNEY, Jan. 17 (Reuter•AAP):—David Hawkins, of Australia, British Empire 220 yardj breaststroke swimming champicm, tonight bfoke the Atwtralian record for the distance by 4.2 seconds.
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    Today's Race Prospects
    168 12 Race 1: Eudora, The Monarch and Jimson are the pick of a rather weak field. Though beaten Eudora ran a promising race by finishing third. If she has benefitted from that race then she is worth a bet. Race 2: This promises a thrilling race between Lightning
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