Singapore Standard, 1 February 1952

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  • 19 1 Singapore Standard *k Hi *1 X VOL. II NO. 214. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1952. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS,
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  • 184 1 CAIRO. Jan. 31. (UP) Premier Aly Maher Pasha ms ready to negotiate h-vpt's dispute with Britain, i Foreign Office spokesman >.iid today. The spokesman said the n»w Premier was prepared "accept any proposals Ahi<h would satisfy Egypt's ttional aspirations." When be took office on Sunday
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  • 171 1 Chinese May Ask London To Relax Exchange Ruling Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Chinese Chamber of Commerce may appeal to Whitehall for a relaxation of the Exchange Control Ordinance introduced by the Colony Government. I Disclosing the recommendations given by the Chamber's legal adviser in connection with the ordinance, Mr.
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  • 135 1 PANMUNJOM, Jan. 31 (Reuter-AAP)— The United Nations today proposed a new sub-committee in the Korean armistice talks to discuss Item 5 on the talks agenda recommendations to governments. The United Nations chief delegate. Admiral Turner Joy, made the new proposal, in a jiew move
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  • 197 1 Standard Staff Reporter DONALD Tan. the Singapore boy who had always longed to go back to the United States got his chance yesterday as a nursemaid to an injured American sailor, Marion S. Baker. The two of them boarded a Pan American Airways
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  • 71 1 WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 (UP) —The State Department said today that Iran has ordered all United States Information Service and cultural centres in Iran closed except those in the capital of Teheran. State Department spokesman Michael J. McDermott said that as yet he had no information on
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  • 58 1 The Malayan Railway Administration announced yesterday that as the line between Gemas and Singapore which was recently damaged by floods has been repaired sufficiently \o permit the normal running of trains, both the day mail trains from Kuala Lumpur and Singapore will leave
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  • 38 1 LONDON, Jan. 31 (*£«*«•>.— former Prim* Minister Attlee tonight moved a no-confidence motion in the Howse of Cony Sons, which Winston Churchill's GoVernjneat »utt w* to rtUin Th« Government majority If alia, but enough to Win.
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  • 425 1 New Measures To Make Force Fighting Unit In Case Of War Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. New measures which will m.ike the Federation Police Force an effective fighting unit against any threatened Communist internal attack on the country during war, were outlined today by the Secretary
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  • 202 1 LONDON, Jan. 31 (Reuter). Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh took off from London airport today in their gleaming four-engined aircraft on the first hop of a five-month tour to Kenya, Ceylon, Australia and New Zealand. King George. Queen Elizabeth, Princess Margaret and
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  • 67 1 Brigadier Sir Norman Gwatkin, Assistant Comptroller to the Lord Chamberlain's Office, Reached Singapore yesterday by air on his way to Australia to finalize plans for the Royal visit by Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh. Sir Norman will await the Royal
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  • 38 1 LONDON. Jan. 31 (Reuter)— Small investment of buying and some bear covering today created a «cheerful tone in home stocks. Prices were firm throughout the industrial section of the Stock Exchange with engineering issues particularly favoured.
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  • 139 1 PARIS, Jan. 31 (UP)— Burma said today that it was considering asking Communist Chinas help in expelling Nationalist 1 Chinese "invaders" from tne northeastern Burmese province of Kengtung. Burma's U Saw Wyn told the United Nations General Assembly during a debate on the
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  • 56 1 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Jon. 31. The following ore the closing pr.ces off rubbei ond tin on th« London Market ♦•doy:— LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN 40 d. Spot £983.105. per ton Mor 40 d. buyers, £985 sellers. T aou Three months: £985 £E&H Hid buyers, £987.10..
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    37 1 pioto. k n..iiM.irnn Borough Conndl of London passing through Mrs. Onfcrhny.n member of theJtea^rajwongnw.n CoundJ a> Singapore, n. *^leKto rtintfj*?. ?B Hill. City Treasurer. Mrs llnderhar. flrrk^r^SSlSS So&SfS. Mr. T..P, r. MeNeko. President of tb. Cou- Standard
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  • 75 1 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs A woman bandit. Ah Kiew, who threw a grenade at a patrol of the I 111 Gurkha Rifles in Bentong yesterday, was fired at and killed in the jungle. When she saw the security forces she threw
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  • 178 1 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Thurs. A Police Lieutenant, hi* MOMf anil n Police driver were killed in a bandit aml>u*h at al»out four p.m. today on a mine road in the (!hemor Jelanariir area. They were travelling in a Police car along the road
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  • 112 1 KUALA LUMPUR, rburt Two parties of Kamponf Guards came UDdar a Wirprl a attack by bandits on tht Sungei Sikamat Estate. Kajang, yesterd'ay, while escorting rubber tappers to work A party of four StMldl Who were in the KU ol Bnothet party came undd (Ire from
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  • 185 2 THE DAY after she was divorced a young >lalay woman jumped into the Km-hore Canal. Before she did so however, she called on her divorced husband, a police constable at the Kandang Kerbau Police station. But he was out. In the Singapore Police court yesterday, the
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  • 55 2 MOUGAMA Douzoga Barahaly of East Reclamation Road rlaimed trial in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday, when charged with stealing a toy aeroplane, worth $1.50 from a pndown of the Singapore Harbour Board on Jan. 30. He was allowed bail of $100 and the case was
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  • 30 2 THE Singapore branch of the Peninsular Malays Union will continue to function here. A spokesman of the PMU assured members that the PMU will be registered soon.
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  • 444 2 Widow Didn't Have $5 photo. BY GEORGE RASIAH Standard Staff Reporter LKE SONG, a 59-year-old Chinese widow sat in the dock at the City Police Magistrate's Court yesterday sobbing. She had been asked to sit out the court session because she had no money to pay a fine of $5,
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  • 189 2 SEVERAL of the Kampong Bugis fire victims of last year have rebuilt huts in the same area. Summonses have been issued against them for building without the permission of the Commissioners together with applications for mandatory orders to have those huts pulled down. Yesterday, when
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  • 109 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE former Singapore Chinese ofncer-in-charge of the Fourth Battalion "E 1 Chinese Coy 2/S.S.V.F., yesterday gave a $50 "to start a fund" for the dependants of Mr. Billy Loh, a member of his company who died early this week from tuberculosis as a
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  • 70 2 $60 For A Widow A sum of $60.70 was received yesterday by The Singapore Standard for Madam Loh Kai^ Chee, the Singapore widow/ who may lose her hut in Kim Keat Road. The "Chinese New Year Fund" started for her by Standard readers now totals $1,111.70. The following donations are
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  • 63 2 AFTER A conference between the Naval Base authorities and the president of the Naval Base Labourers* Union, Inche Latin* bin Ahmad and the general secretary, Mr. Pong Kum Yoo, at the Dockyard yesterday, three of the five Naval Base employees who have been discharged art
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  • 114 2 SINGAPORE'S school ehUdren now attending presecondary classes in Government and Government-aided English Schools, whose parents cannot afford to buy them text books, are to get them free, the Department of Education announced yesterday. The approval of Government has now been given for
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  • 96 2 A 30-YEAR-OLD seaman, Tan Siong Kok, was given six months' rigorous imprisonment and disqualified from driving for 18 months in the Singapore Second District Court yesterday for hurting Tay Siak Heang by driving his car in a negligent manner along East Coast Road on Sept. 25, last
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  • 101 2 Standard Staff Reporter AHMAT BIN YUNUS of the 12 Bakery RASC was sentenced to serve 18 months imprisonment for absenting himself without leave for a period of over one year while serving in His Majesty's forces, at a Singapore District Conrt Martial yesterday. A witness told
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  • 28 2 EIGHTEEN Chinese were fined $10 each in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday when they admitted gambling in a house on Thomson Road on Jan. 30.
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  • 630 2 Funds Will Pay For Water And Light Schemes Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE City Councillors, gf ft ordinary meeting yesterday, by fifteen r*tei nine with one abstention, decided <o j ssi premium bonds as one of three metfcodi h raise funds to finance the Council's ire
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    75 2 Photo. A Sikh jaga and his family live in this tumble-down lean-to, which is typical of many shabby, and ill-con-structed shelters that sprang up in Kampong Bugis after the big fire last year. It cost the jaga almost nothing t« build the shed, ss he used cast-away bits of timber
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  • 170 2 Caption Upset By Mother's Illness THfc FBENCH xtm Tebourba, uas l<»und ovfi loaded un reaching Siru* pore harbour from N^n pong, ('amt)od.i m Jar. Yesterday, m tkt Btap pore Third 'nni.iui Hi trict Court th<- niastei the ship. I.oui- (.rimiur was fined $1,20(1 b> Mr S E. Teh uhen h<-
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  • 114 2 BIRTHDAY GIFT- A PINT Standard Staff Reporter Mr. Lee Kong Chian, wellknown banker, businessman and philanthropist of Singapore yesterday donated a pint of blood on his 60th birthday, according to the Chinese calendar. Mr. Lee, whose blood belongs to group *O\ which is the' commonest group and, there- fore, most
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  • 22 2 THE Sing hope kers shelters <. meeting ■■> Lerday Mr. M Mr. J- II Juma that the i I certain difl
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  • 11 2 Mr. Tay K h to Join I
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  • 83 2 A HUSBAND, charged at the Singapore Assizes yesterday with murdering his 15--year-old wife, stated that he stabbed her in a fit of provocation. The accused. Iyapillai Armugam, a labourer, employed at the Singapore Harbour Board, said that on the morning of Aug. 22 last year he and
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  • 59 2 TWO CHINESE merchants, Tong Moh Tim and Lee Soh Moh, were each fijied $1,000, in default three months' hard labour by the Singapore First Criminal District Judge, Mr. Tan Ah Tah yesterday. Both the men were convicted of failing to offer 14.329.8 grammes of gold
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  • 49 2 CEYLON Hindus in Singapore will hold a "Pooja" and Prayer ceremony at the Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple, 19. Ceylon Road, on Monday at 5 p.m. on the occasion of Ceylon Independence day. Mr. M. Saravanamuttu, the Commissioner for Ceylon in Malaya, will be present at the ceremony.
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  • 409 3 Standard Staff Reporter \l li"K A l.Vminute heated debate, during which ...I. l*rogre»Hive Councillors charged their Labour -■it* r|»arlH with supporting vested interests, Singapore I |lj < oumillor*, at their ordinary meeting yesterday, I i \ole* to nine confirmed a recommendation of it 11.
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  • 67 3 MR. F. C. JAMES yesterday urged early legislation to exempt school playing Lelds from assessment when he spoke at the Singapore City Council meet in g. Mr. James said the Council a year ago had agreed to this exemption and Government was to frame the
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  • 70 3 'Chap Goh Meh' Dance Standard Statt Reporter THE UNION Dancing Party will hold a "Chap Goh Men" social and dance at the Rallies Hotel Ballroom on Feb. 8, from 8.30 p.m. to 1.00 a.m. There will be numerous prizes for spot dance, lucky tickets, and lucky numbers. An exhibition of
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  • 65 3 NO CITY Council scholarship has ever been refused by persons because they could not get the required sureties declared Mr. T. P. F. McNeice at the Council meeting yesterday. He was replying to Mr. F. C. James, who said that he had come across cases of
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  • 31 3 The Singapore City Council Engineer's Department yesterday stated that Barker Road and Asimont Lane, which were closed to through traffic during sewer construction are now open to through traffic.
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  • 222 3 8 Mans. From HK To Spore By Tele-photo Standard Staff Reporter THE TRANSMISSION of a portrait of Mr. Aw Boon Haw, from the Hongkong: Standard to The Singapore Standard yesterday touched off the Singapore-Hongkong radio-photo transmission service, which will be officially opened today. When the portrait of Mr. Aw reached
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  • 181 3 DR. HILL'S report on local Government will be available to the public on February 4, said Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, president, at the Council meeting yesterday. Standard Staff Reporter During adjournment, Mr. Williams said that certain proposals in that report were very valuable and
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  • 718 3 Four Months To Find Way Out Or Close Down Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE City Councillors yesterday, at their ordinary meeting accepted after a 30-mmute debate, their Health Committee's recommendation to give the towgay growers in The Rochore, Kollong and Geylang areas four I months time within
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  • 51 3 TENG KIM KIOW, a mess boy in the Sergeant's Mess, RAF Changi. admitted in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to stealing 20 tins of cigarettes belonging to the mess on Jan. 31. Teng was allowed bail of $200, till Feb. 2 when he will be
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    95 3 CORPORAL Toh Kirn Thye, one of the three successful cadets of St. Joseph's Institution, who received his Certificate of Efficiency of the Singapore Volunteer Corps yesterday from Mr. R. E. Ince, Senior Inspector of schools. Corporal Toh is a senior student of the SJI The other two successful cadets are
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  • 29 3 THE Singapore Government is to be asked to expedite its consideration of the Attap Dwelling Committee's Report so that the City Council could draft the necessary legislation.
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  • 84 3 Standard Staff Reporter AN APPEAL to the Singapore Immigration authorises to simplify the procedure of applying for re-entry visas was made yesterday by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Tan Chin Tuan, representative of the Chamber to the Legislative Council will be asked to approach the
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  • 78 3 THE Public Relations Office will start a campaign for more people to register as blood donors beginning from today. The campaign will last a fortnight. Public address vans will tour Singapore, and movie slides will be screened at all local cinemas to bring the appeal home to
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  • 121 3 A SUGGESTION that the Singapore City Council should make a survey of dilapidated houses and demolish them was made by Mr. Lee Choon Eng, at the City Council meeting yesterday. Speaking during adjournment Mr. Lee said owners of such dangerous buildings should be compelled to demolish
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  • 285 3 THE RIDDLE Of MARINE PARADE Standard Staff Reporter ONLY a Court of law can say whether it is the duty of the Singapore Government or the City Counril to maintain and repair the Marine Parade which is now being eaten away by the sea. This
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  • 86 4 KUALA l.t'MPl'R. Thurv The Deputy High Commissioner will receive a salary of .3:2..>A0 per mens?m together with expatriation pay. if appiicabir and cost of living allowance at the normal rates and also an entertainment allowance of 57.")0 a month. This was approved by the Federal Legislative
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  • 36 4 M iruJ »rd St or- r ;i.iiu!»nt CHE Al lullah I n A' D OGB i atI; to II Land Office, M r going on transfer to Bai Pa A• O on Fr >. i
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  • 41 4 No P rice Tags F l >R I :i\ price tags to conti 3 lods, a rc'ai! i i ipk m M i teen bin Beiah P Bi nga, M lar, was fined the Magistrate i Che R f. ai Muar.
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  • 278 4 "Mandanl >l;.fl Correspondent Kl ALA LUMPI'R, Tlmn. A grievance wblch 1 1 kiit l n iiu-mlxr* of the GovenUPml Service have Quitted tor man* \earn i«* the rerttrirtion plat*e<l on their eontri* lulling to the Widows an<l Orphans PenHion Fund in the Federation.
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  • 48 4 SEREMBAN, Thurs. After 35 years of service in govern- msnt, Mr V. Thambiah. Chief) [Clerk of th€ Seremban P.W.D has retired Mr. Thambiah's I activities range from treasurer j (if the Boy Scouts and the I Anti-TJB Association to a kren interest in Tamil culture.
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    44 4 photos. THE Yang di-Pertuan Besar. Negri Sembilan, (above) accompanied by Mr. L. V. IVSotiza, inspecting the St. John Ambulance Brigade at a parade in Sereniban. Picture on right shows SJAB men at a first aid demonstration after the parade. Lee Chee Ying
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  • 140 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Four bandits sur- rendered to the Police in the Federation, two of them this morning. Three of them surrendered to the same Police post. Suspected of being a 'bandit, a Chinese was arrested in Gurun, Kedah, yesterday. The bodies of two Chinese
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  • 39 4 STRFMRAN. Thurs. Negri's sprinter. N. S. Selvarajah of the Public Works Department, Seremban, was married according to Hindu rites in Seremban to Miss S. Annamah. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Sabaratnam. old Ceylonese residents of Serem-
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  • 190 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A young and pretty Chinese woman, Yap Ah Moy, was convicted and sentenced to five years* rigorous imprisonment from the date of arrest by Mr. Justice Pretheroe at the High Court, here today for being in possession ot
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  • 173 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A 60-year-old Chinese, Pen Chook, who was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment by the President of the Kuala Lumpur Court for being in possession of chandu, had his sentence reduced to three months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Taylor at the
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  • 323 4 LONDON, Thurs. The Colonial Secretary, Mr. Oliver Lyttelton said in the House of Commons yesterday the term of the appointment of General Sir Gerald Templer as High Commissioner for Malaya would be "matter for arrangement in the light of future developments in Malaya." He was replying to
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  • 244 4 FEDERATION DAY Standard Staff Corresponded KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Tomorrow is the fourth anniversary of the Federation and in a message to the schools the Officer Administering the Government, Mr. M. V. del Tufo told the pupils that the flag is the symbol of the unity
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  • 72 4 SEREMBAN. Thurs— The Malay humorist. Che Wan Man of Perak, who will be in Seremban on Feb. 9 to sing at the charity dance organized by a committee headed by the British Adviser, Mr. M. C. ff Sheppard in aid of the Resettlements Sports Equipment Fund.
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  • 1058 4 Minority Report Says Law Is Discriminatory Standard Stall l^orrespondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The charge that eeriain ments to the Immigration Control Ordinance. 1930, reconi ed by the Select Committee of the Federal Legislator were discriminatory against two classes of people in the rV<|, tion, is made in
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  • 124 4 LONDON. Thurs. Sir John M, 11 m I asked the Colonial Secretary in the House < today what sum was originally m:u!« avail Me war damage compensation claims in NalayJ much had been paid. He also asked what percentage of (h«> with did the sum paid
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  • 505 5 Alleges Abuse Of Power By Its Officials Standard Staff Correspondent Kl ALA LUMPUR, Than. blatant example of the abuse of power resulting from the possession of power without responsibility," was referred to in the Federal Legislative Council this morning by Mr. Tan Siew Sin when he
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  • 367 5 Staacwnl >taff < 4irr»^jM»inlrnt IPOH, Tlmus. >lr. Chen Kv>( an Ipoh tin ■!it.< r. toM >lr. Justice i !in:i;-i»:i in the Supreme f our! lodaj that hi* permit in mi lit- a }»i»re of land in ipanCj l»«*lonuin» to Mem liit l.itnitid. wo* '< rrtimalrt! bcCMHME
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  • 47 5 THE l tipiaj Fire Brigade :e- t-v.) rails on Tuesday. t\: -,t a- as a m>S fire at <■•' Mnw.mil Road that was 00l bv ;he Army and Civil Scnrjcea The second fire, caused by sparklers flung children it Haji Kampong the C niton Cinema
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  • 186 5 EXPATRIATES: Standard Staff Correspondent PKNANG, Thur*. Penang Municipal Councillors) today confirmed the Finance and General Purpose Co mmi it derision that where expatriate officers could not be housed, the Council should, in approved cases, contribute to the co-»t of hotel hills in accordance with Government
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    40 5 Picture. MRS. IRQUHART, wife of Maj. Gen. R. E. Urquhart, GO€. Malaya, seen at the opening ceremony of the new station welfare centre for married families of other ranks, at the former Majestic Hotel, Ipoh, on Wednesday. Army P. R.
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  • 56 5 TAIPING, Thurs.— Mr. Khoo Chung Boob, a well-known resident of Taiping died yesterday after being admitted into the District Hospital with a gun-shot wound in his head. He was 63 years of age and had retired from Government service a few years ago. The funeral will take
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  • 158 5 SUBSTATIONS liable to load shedding today: hay Joo (hint Road, Jala* Yasim. J.i Jan t unos, Tun Jong Katong, B«>dok. Chang! 9i mite. Chang! Prison. Tana Merah B?sar. Seleranx Barracks, Atlas Icework*. Happy World. Asia Rubber Works. Sims Avenue. Shell < umpany. Lee Rubber Works, Singapore swimming Club.
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  • 54 5 MISS. E. WOODFORD of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, has been awarded the City Day scholarship sponsored by the Sinhalese community of Singapore in commemoration of the grant of City Status to Singapore by Royal Charter. This was announced by Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, Singapore
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  • 74 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE body of the Bengali gras s cutter, who was reported missing after a lorry plunged into a stream at Potong Pasir off Serangoon Road on Jan. 29. was found early yesterday. It was found about 100 yards from the spot of the accident. It
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  • 132 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thurs Cigarettes, tobacco and wine *aWd at .$5,200, were stolen from Messrs. John Little ami I nrnpunv. Limited, in Penan* Street, early this morning. This is the second burglary of the premises this month. On January 22, goods to the value of
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  • 122 5 Standard Staff Reporter A MOVE to grant a request n the Little Sisters of the <r (Home for the Aged), M n Road for free water liea was defeated in the ipore City Council meet■'Sterday n the decision of the Utility Committee rethii re<iuei.t
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  • 39 5 r^OH. Thurs. A Chines* *>toc cat driver. Hong Wah I' thl »nJM k» the *>*. District Hospital Irorn •juries he received in a motor uC £^«nt yesterday. car somersaulted and l^<* on its hood at Suagtai *<*** yesterday afternoon
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  • 97 5 DRIVE FOR NURSES THE MUSLIM Advisory Board has launched a Singapore -Malaya- wide campaign for recruitment of nurses and midwives from among Muslim ■yomen. A spokesman of the Board said yesterday that prominent members of the Board had already given seven broadcast appeals over the Radio urging Muslim womenfolk to
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  • 34 5 LEE KIM ENG, a bicycle dealer, was acquitted and discharged without his defence being called in the Singapore Relief Court yesterday, on a charge of possessing false Raleigh and Hercules trade marks.
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  • 62 5 THE following have been appointed to the Board of Visitors of the Parit Buntar Government Hospital Mr. A.N. Harvey. Inche Jabit bin Haji Chik, Inche M. Abdul Rahman, Mr. Wons Mook Kwi. Mr. G.NS Sabapathy, Mr. Oh Bak Hin, Che Noh binti Din, Che Hasmah binti Om, Che
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  • 151 5 Standard Stall Reporter THE Finance and General Purposes Committee of Singapore City Councillors was charged with obstructionism by Mr. M. P. D. Nair (Labour South) speaking during adjournment at yesterday's ordinary meeting. Mr. Nair was referring to the deferment of a decision, made by two
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  • 148 5 TOWGAY growers in Rochore, Kallang and Geylang areas using well water for their industry were given a four months' reprieve by Singapore City Councillor* yesterday. Within these four months they have been given the choice of complying: with three methods offered by the Health
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  • 80 5 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. When the Federal Legislative Council assembled this morning the Officer Administering the Government, Mr. M. V. del Tufo, announced that the new Hiffh Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, will arrive in Singapore on Feb. 1 and will fly to the
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  • 350 5 ALOR STAR, Thurs.— In a joint Federation Day manifesto the Saberkas Association and U.M.N.O. Kedah demand immediate countrywide elections in the Federation. The manifesto says that the introduction of elections has been purposely delayed in order to slow up progress of social and political upliftment of the Raayat.
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  • 117 5 ALOR STAR, Thurs. Kedah UMNO and the Saberkas, the strongest Malay political party in the State, have decided to form a joint liaison committee to co-ordinate efforts in solving Kedah's internal problems. 1 The committee, consisting of three representatives from each group, will endeavour to
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  • 60 5 Standard Staff Report- r THE RAFFLES Sonet v of the University of Ma lava is sponsoring a talk by Dr A. E. Morgan, Professor of English at the University <»f Sheffield, The subject is 'The Optimism in English Literature" and the talk will be given it
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  • 53 5 SHANMUGUM. a 7-year-old buy, died on his a- ay to the Royal Naval Hospital at Sembawang yesterday alter an accident involving a bus. The accident o cc um ed wbcil Shrinmj^um was on his \viy to schoal at the 12th mile, Sembavvnnn Road. Shar.rnu^um was picked up by
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  • 268 5 DEFENCE COUNSEL TV <" H Withers-Payne. *ai<i la the Singapore first Criminal District Court yesterday th.it entries made in the arrmint books of Muller and r*hip|» «M» Ltd will not result iii any liability falling upon UM firm, as these were made from debit or credit notes
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    37 5 THE American Consul, Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Van Hendrill Ov*. is seen congratulating Mr. and Mrs. N. Murugiah, who were married recently. The groom Is with the Malayan Establishment Office, Kuala Lumpur. The bride was formerly Miss thandrasegari.
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  • 46 5 SIXTY PEOPLE, It <>f thei women, wwne Bntd ,j Maj S'iH\: in the Singapore v.\ Police Court yesterday, when they ;uii: iiU'd gamblinc in different gaming house Jan. M. c.";ish imountinf to 1 teized in the r;n<i^ were paid io the Police Bewafd Fm,
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  • Singapore Standard Independent Morning Newspaper
    • 883 6 r £*HE Unofficial members of the Federal Council who fought unsuccessfully for the appointment of a local man as Deputy High Commissioner did what was expected of men charged with steering the Federation towards self-government. Their speeches showed commendable patriotism and impatience with the country's colonial status.
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  • 909 6 we PEOPLE What Independent Labour Party Stands For? sir.— May I be allowed to state, what the Independent Labour Parly of Malaya stands for and what useful purpose it can serve. The I.L.P. believes in evolutionary socialism as opposed to Marxian revolutionary socialism and replaces revolutionary actions by gradualistic constitutional
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  • 481 6 Review of views Mediators INDIA, Pakistan and Indonesia were suggested by Utusan Melayu to be the mediators in the Anglo-Egyptian conflict. The paper said that the conflict in Egypt should be settled immediately so that war in the Middle East could be avoided. The United Nations should take steps to
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  • 1134 6 Has Churchill Promised War In The East? Asks John Strachey LONDON. T'HERE is deep anxiety in Britain over what Mr. Churchill may have promi^d the American Government in the Far Fe t. This anxiety is all the deeper because no one knows just what Mr. Churchill's words in his speech
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  • 419 7 Still Hopes Truce Will Be 'Reached And Kept' LONDON, Jan, 31, (AP)-Prime Minister Winston Churchill i.l Wednesday he Mill hopes that a cease-fire agreement will be ached in Korea and, "being reached, will be kept." Id the House of Commons he made no "definite or formal commitments"
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  • 29 7 WASHINGTON. Jan. 31, (Reuter)— British Vice- Admiral William Gerrard Andrewes was vcaterday named as Deputy i Supreme Allied Atlantic ComI mnnder under American Admiral i Lynde McCormick.
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  • 282 7 Jap Recognition Of Chiang f LONDON, Jan. 31, (Reuter).— The British Foreign t( rrtary, Mr. Anthony Eden, told the House of Comnoaa yesterday that Japanese recognition of the ChiMSC Nationalist Government was a matter on whic/i i'ritain and the I'nited States had
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  • 145 7 LONDON. Jan. 31, (AP>- Prime Minister Winston Churchill said yesterday he agreed to an American admiral as supreme commander in the Atlantic only in the interests of unity, but he still did not think it was really necessary. Mr Churchill told the House
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  • 38 7 HONGKONG, Jan. 31. <AP)— Government sources disclosed the appointment of Claude Bramnll Burgess, former Deputy Colonial Secretary, as Hongkong's Defence Secretary. He siKceeds W M. Thomson who died nere suddenly on Jan. 5. aged 46.
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  • 162 7 'Popularity Contest' For US Candidates CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE, Jan. 31, (Reuter). President Truman, General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Senator Robert A. Taft and Senator Estes Kefauver were entered yesterday in New Hampshire's preferential primary— the nation's first "popularity contest" for those who aspire to be the 34th President of the United
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  • 266 7 LONDON, Jan. 31, (AFP)— Former Chancellor of the Exchequer Hugh Gaitskell yesterday criticized the austerity measures proposed by the Government as "in various respects inadequate, inappropriate and unjust." Asking for a more just sharing of the sacrifices, he said that if the Chancellor went ahead
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  • 101 7 LONDON. Jan. 31, p) Britain yesterday ordered 30 warships of the Home Fleet to the Mediterranean to boost her striking power in the troubled Middle East. A t The Admiralty said simply that the Home Fleet will visit Malta in March for combined
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  • 118 7 PARIS, Jan. 31. (AP)-Bntam and the United States, joined by three other members of the UJN. Security Council, proposed yesterday that U.N. mediator Dr. Frank Graham should make a last effort to settle the four-year-old Kashmir problem. The two great powers, supported by the Netherlands,
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  • 148 7 Discontent Behind Iron Curtain— State Dept. BsSF&S&£i.« Russia. It said in an official bulletin that "repression, new purges, mass deportatfons and other forms of Communist frightfulneas" have made life aj** gusting in the Communist world during 1«1. Th«e were evtn reports, the buUetto said, that the Kremlin bad to reinforce
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  • 68 7 NORTH Korean soldier carries two bags of mail which were delivered recently to the Panmunjom security tent by Army Postal Officer Lt. Harold T. Bradchell, (right) Washington, D. C. The bags contain 939 letters going to Chinese and North Korean families from PoW's held by United
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  • 184 7 LONDON, Jan. 31, (UP). The Labour Party yesterday de nounced the proposed cuts ir the welfare state and challengec Prime Minister Winston Chur chill to a vote of confidence or the super-austerity programm< the Conservatives announcec on Tuesday. The vote will come on Thursday.
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  • 158 7 TOKYO. Jan. 31, (Reuter-AAP) United States and Japanese delegates negotiating a security pact announced here yesterday that they had reached agreement in principle on a number of items including navigation and communications systems and foreign exchange control. Mr. Dean Rusk. President Truman's special Ambassador who ij
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  • 73 7 BONN. Jan. 21 (UP)— Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's Wes' German government yesterda) took the controversial FrancoGerman Saar conflict to th< United States in an effort to find an acceptable solution to the bitter dispute threatening to disrupt planning for the Europear Army. At the same time, West
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  • 286 7 Big Three FMs Plan Review Of WorldProblems LONDON, Jan. 31, (AP).— British, American and French Foreign Ministers plan a full-scale review ©f urgent world problems at^a special meeting In London or Paris in about two weeks, informed diplomats r«- ported yesterday. The ministers are expected to take a good look
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  • 204 7 Acheson: US W elcomes New Talks WASHINGTON, Jan 31 Secretai y oi Slat* Acheson told press < yesterday that the United Slates would welcome anj p i Bible opening lor discussion of the four power proposals (<■( a Middle East defence command which Egypt had rejected last October, but as
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  • 64 7 KARACHI, Jan SI (Reuter>— An Agreement between Pakistan and the United State* for a US$lO,OOO,OOO aid to Pakistan under the Technical Co operation Aid programme will be glgnftd OO Friday, it was stated here ye&terday. It should have be* n signed yesterday but
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  • 132 7 WASHINGTON. Jan 31. (Reuter). United State* Secretary of State l>ean Aoheson said yesterda> he did not know that there un any need to send a I nil* d Nations commission to northern Burma. He was commenting at his we<*kly press conference
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    • 35 7 I_ TVE GOT I HELLO, NANCY— \1 I BOBBY JOftDON I eft T T^] ITO MAKE 1 WHAT'S NgW I DROPPED OVER J L >^ SLueGO i f^ I SEE **£jr \\\U/ -A SEE IP'i i
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  • 159 8  -  J. G. DARBYSHIRE By New Measures In Wharf Area Standard Shipping Reporter FURTHER vigilant measures to stomp out the attempted theft of lighters lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves will be taken from tonight when a Police launch will make an all-night patrol of the waters
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    64 8 photo. THE last batch of 122 Singapore and Malayan school children studying m Australia left m the Blue Funnel ship, Charon, for Fremantle, to begin a new school term after spending the Christmas holidays with their parents. Three little girls who sailed (from rigrht to left were) the Misses Deanaa
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  • 29 8 ANTWERP, (AP),— Antwerp registered record entries of 11,425 ships in 1951, totalling 26,505,487 metric tons. This was over the 1937 overall best figures by 1,4 million tons.
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  • 299 8 First MRNVR Sub-Divi sion To Be Established In Ppnann Singapore Division to the Federation and vice versa, and for command and discipline of the Singapore Division of the force when serving in the Federation. Together with tha other services on land and sea, it would be the foundation of the
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  • 119 8 Birthday Parade At Changi THE Commander in Chief of Far East Air Force, Air Marshal Sir Francis Fogarty, will take the salute this morning at an anniversary parade of the RAF Regiment (Malaya) at Changi. Flights of men from each squadron of the Regiment in Singapore will parade to mark
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  • 72 8 Godown No. 1: Lam San, Smirow. Keppel Dock: Dromus, Patunga. Sepia. Nuttalia. Katong. Kah Poh. King's Dock: Recorder. Western Anchorage: Cape St David OUTER ROADS Hai Hsuan, Troudos, Baud. Concordia, Yochow, Dmitry Pozhazskoy, Liberal. Hua Lien, Benlawers. Benvorlidx. Bunabaai, Wosang, Waiwerang, Java Pentakota. Loksang INNER ROADS
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    • 25 8 Today: North India and Pakistan by Wosang, Djakarta and Sourabaya by Ophir, Egypt by Schuyler Otis Bland, Pakistan (parcels only) by Schuyler Otis Bland.
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    • 15 8 Today: Eastern Australia (letters and parcels) by Burnside, Thailand (letters and parcels) by train.
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    • 38 8 BRISBANE (Airmail)— (Reuter-AAP):— One of the longest tows by Royal Australian Navy ships has begun through the cyclone season to get a floating dock 2,851 miles from Brisbane to Manus Island bas north of Australia.
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  • 58 8 Standard Shipping Reporter All Singapore Harbour Board labourers who are on daily and hourly pay, will be given sick pay leave from today. The question of sick pay leave was brought before the Board authorities by the S.H.B Engineering and Workmen's Union about eight
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  • 437 9  -  MICHAEL CONNORS By Mart Research Man Is Now In Singapore Standard Staff Reporter JAPANESE business circles foresee "a prosperous future" in the development and expansion of trade between Japan and Malaya as o result of the sterling agreement between the sterling area and
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    44 9 photo. Standard Mi W t Cassels (centre). Political Adviser to the Hoagng uul Shanghai Banking Corporation, arrived m Singa- by t».tnt.i.s-BOAC from London yesterday on his way la Hoagknag. He was met by Mr. George Kitson of the iinimissioner (>eneral's Office and Mrs. Kitson.-
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  • 121 9 Standard Market Reporter I UK rubber market in Singapore was quiet yesteria] witi prices dropping to slightly lower levels from 'r.rsday's closing quotations. Fair business was recorded, with sellers showing more inclination to meet the market. Opening about half-a-cent below the previous day's prices, the
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  • 43 9 Prices Of Shares Are Lower M»uJ.«rd Market Reporter iIIfGAPORS, Tbun. In the j interest in .i., shaie market. s tenet I to east in all sees to aj. A la r volume of i g was recorded. „t rir, -pc were: INOI STRIALS
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  • 60 9 Singapore Chamber ol Commerce Rubber Association noon prices yesterday <Jan 31) were tper !b): Buvers Sellers No. 1 Spot Loose Sl.:;8; 51. 39 No 1 RSS FO B. tYbruarv $1.:)8I $1.39 March si.ral si.:«j No. 1 51.33] $1,341 No 3 Sl.aii $1,311 RMA 1 on Rt-g Feb./Mar 1952
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  • 111 9 COMMODITY PRICES ME I'tesi Singapo'e rubber rrk>e*> yesterday wrrr per Ib: Buyers Sellers No I Spot Loose 51.384 81.383 r OB in bales Feb. No I KSS $1,384 81.38* Mm t KS S 51. 33* $1.34 No 1 KSS 51.3U3 $1.31 Tooe: Slightly steadier after easier MJNMON KUBKfc.lt Thursday's opening
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  • 76 9 standard Market Reporter HE produce market in Sin■c was again quiet in all na yesterday. B ers of copra quoted $331 ill and sellers $34J, with iniiWll repurted at $34. nut oQ had sellers at ei picul but no sellers. nut $37 (split); Copra 'buyers* Coconut
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  • 24 9 Mr. T. A. Gavin, Export Manager of the Parker Pen Company, reached Singapore by air from Montreal for a short visit.
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  • 95 9 Shipping Reporter Xetherland Line Bali has landed in re large shipment of ■n cars for Singapore landini U unpacked and 82 cars in cases with chassis. Besides the cars the Bali also discharged 3.833 packages of sundries. 231 bags of Magnesia cement. 74 igdf of
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  • 61 9 Area Capital Goods Needs Are Under Study LONDON, Jan. 31 (Reuter)— Experts have begun a de- j tailed study here of the natural and other resources and potential economic and financial wealth of the Sterling area. They are considering specifically the question of supplying capital equipment and other essential goods
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  • 25 9 THE U.S Mutual Security Agency has granted US$6l,OOO to Indonesia for the purchase of industrial equipment and technical aid expenditure. A.F.P.
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  • 963 9 THE British colon ling balance increases a Lewis, Professor of Politi Member of the Colonial es are the only group of territories whose sterI the time, writes West- Indian born W. Arthur :al Economy at Manchester University and Development Corporation, in The Financial
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  • 342 9  -  DONALD BRACKMAN By Announcement of this abolition will be made soon despite repeated denials last week by Finance Minister Jusuf Wibisono, who denounced rumours of the impending revision of the exchange certificate system. JAKARTA, Jan. 3 1 The Indonesian Government has definitely decided to
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  • 343 9 By MARJORIE SHANNON, Standard Staff Rrporirr MR. H. F. CHILTON, Publicity Manager of Horftrks head office in Slough. Bucks. (England), who i* in Singapore on a Far Eastern tour, told The Standard yesterday that a factory now near ing completion in Nowra, New South
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  • 312 9 Jap Experts To Assist Vast RI Development JAKARTA, Jon. 31, (AFP) Modernisot.cn mnd development of Indonesia is expected to take o §rect stride forward with the anticipated arrival here in few months of Japanese experts in the f'elds of mining, ogn culture, shipping, fishery, engineering and soKogc. This is the
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    50 9 photo. TavL f^H^ 10 Of Cow nd Ga(e lid Mr E. W* Ul l hi L and V Gates (lef *> wh reached Mngapore by Qantas BOAC from London yesterday. They W°? rJLr^* 0 Aust «-aUa in connection with the buildin? of a £350.000 baby food factory in that Dominion.
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  • 39 9 HONGKONG Jan J1 Standard Service- Cloi i on the Hongkong Exchai .< day were FTK&15.17 to £1 SU ling: HK$6 5975 to USSI: HKS! Jill to lUUyan $1; HK$O 34 i [ndonetrian Ruptafa UK$324 25 nn one tad
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  • 351 9 By GEORGE RASIAH, Standard Staff Reporter CANADIAN businessmen in Singapore are •<<>!»• cerned that the export markets which they have d<\< loped are tiow slipping into the hands of ex-em-mi .<■ countries. The chief tea on, stated, UJ the difllcul! obtaining foreign
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  • 43 9 Tlio Mcrr.-inhle Bank ol 1 A Ltd. in Singapore h.-.-.« t. advised by their Hoad ()(Ik. London th.-tt Sir Cyril Jo i Dalvern. Wych Hifl Wax w 1 ing, Sui rey. ha> joined Directorate of this B.tnH
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  • 65 9 Rubberised roads were bcoing popular and had been tnt-d out with tuccete in Brilam. Malaya Australia and Sou'll Africa. Mr A R Smee. Consu W ing Road Engineer of the British Rubber Development Board, mI in Colombo Mr. Smee is in Oylon to aaust the
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  • 93 10 JR ISlt I was bom with a musical mini. For j music is hard to tmrn l find. If mppowd to practise rverf wqi Bu- to I? IfoJ I'm off to FSH tk anisic u-a$ easy I vr i>rac::sc, a shilling I Mfll n I h
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  • 584 10  -  Aunt Christobel B» It Always Pays To GetAlona With Others IJKCF.NTLY a critic called the young generation "active, noisy, telephone occupying and rude toward adults." Being active isn't a crime, and noise and talking on the telephone can be tolerated, but are we really rude? Just what
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  • 205 10  -  Jeanine Varnal ghjtr TODAY'S FORECAST:—lndividually, today is favourable for partnerships and work in collaboration with others, an condition that no immediate profits are expected. In the afternoon you would do well to avoid discussing money matters or signing anything important: friction in the office, regrettable impulses
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  • 317 10 "/^AN you believe it?" one V>4 scandalised professor asked another in a great German University at the beginning of the 19th century. "The Herr Professors Grimm rushing around the countryside saying that they are capturing live Stories!" The second professor shook his bearded head. "I myself
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  • 75 10 WHEN Mary Ann peeked into her birthday candy box, she saw only one caramel left. Holding the box, she marched over to where her three chums. Beth, Julie and Tess, were sitting. "I want to show you something that you will never see again." Mary Ann announced. So saying,
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  • 98 10 1 WHAT relation is the door- mat to the scraper? 2. Which of your relatives are dependent upon you for a living? 3. How long did Cain hate his brother? 4. What do mother and daughter have in common? 5. Why did William Tell shudder when
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  • 75 10 DAVID LIM (16 rrs) of 11. Jalan Buloh Kasap, Sesramat. whose bobbies are scouting and general correspondence. wishes to contact pen-friends of either sex in an? part of the world. EDDIE RON (16 yrs) of :i». Cheese man Road. Penang. would like to correspond with pen-pals of either
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  • 95 10 MANILA, Jan. 31 (AP)— The Philippines version of Bollywoods "Oscars," known as Maria Clara Awards, were split between "Premiere Productions Incorporated" and "Sampaguita Pictures" when the Board of five judges announced the winners at an elaborate dinner and ball in the swanky Riviera night club last
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  • 150 10 NEW SERIES-No. 80 I— Death 1— Large scissors 12— Puffed ud 14— House for 15— Prefix: half 10 Compensation 18— Toward Ifl— Fruit drink 51— Cooks slowly M Fruit seed 35— Temporary shelter 25— Be In debt 56— Dull person 27— Girl's name 29— Raised 31— Organ
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  • 455 10 i TTAARLEM, Jan. XI (AP) 5 AX A Dutch-made church-organ. with 648 keys compared to about 200 keys normal, is able to produce a new strange world of sounds to ortho- t dox ears, from East Game- lan music to Irish melo- dies. Its constructor A.D.
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    • 483 10 *h>**" Y**^¥f9/ AVOIDE-D IN TEeW AQE-R^ *^&6ht when you LL^I^LnW \<m^~rff r know and L/Afe gqm£oM£ H^sO X IV/7 DIPPrrCEWC£6 IM OPIkIIOJ Af?E »V gggggWl) «WEVITABt-E— &UT, USTEKJ TO +*m i f A gggtg&!^gfitgViJ"T^g4^gga hL IV X fit W m /niSfiat V rOt NrOUN© POLK 6* AMDOLDBR I iNPfS^ 1i:
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  • 270 11 Soh— 'Nothing Official Yet' Aryan Gymhhana Visit \o OFFICIAL intimation from the Aryan Gymkhana .f the number of garnet* they will play in the „n\ ami other arrangements with regard to gate p!-, »t<\. hart yet been reeeived by the Singapore ill «i r Football Association. Mr. Soh "Ghee Soon,
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  • 98 11 UK SOCCER RESULTS DON'. Jan. 30 (Reuter) •bn'! results were: I Division Southern: ich Town 2 Torquay I o m .»tti>h Cup First Round >;i-.v Dundee United 4 Caledonian 0; HiberRaitb Rovers 0 (after time Second replay ■,v Feb. 4). uttish Cup First Round: Third Lanark 0 (reMo.iiay. Feb. 4);Deveron-
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  • 80 11 ME of :he biggest moneyv nen of the Malayan turf, t tl f/.a't- is being sent to I gai i fur stud duties. She n leave Singapore by boat B Sunday. E ectioplale made her debut |:i Malaya as a three-year-o!d l:i November
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  • 27 11 THE Blue Rovers Sports Cub annual general meeting wVi be held on Sunday at 2 j> m at No 8. St. George's K>a<?. Singapore.
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    30 11 Richard Berfmann, conqueror of champion Johnny Lfaeh. is the English favourite tipped to win this year's world table tennis title at Bombay. The championships open today at Brabourne Stadium.
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  • 79 11 LONDON, Jan. 30 (Reuter) The British flyweight title fight between Terry Alien (Islington), the holder, and Teddy Gardner (West Hartlepoois) at Newcastle has been postponed from February 11 i to March 17. Allen received a swollen left eye and cut cheek when he was outpointed by
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  • 186 11 MELBOURNE, Jan. 31, (AP). Frank Sedgman, Australian tennis ace, and Jean Spence, 21-year-old Melbourne brunette, were married yesterday evening. Later, at the wedding reception, the Sedgmans received a wedding present— a cheque for £5,473— 105.— 3. It was presented by Davis Cup captain, Harry Hopmen,
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  • 115 11 Jap Skaters Do Well In World Meet LINKOPING, Sweden, Jan. 31. (UP) Swedish, Japanese and Italian Olympic speedskaters participated in an international meet tonight with Japanese T. Sato taking the 1,500 metre run. Sweden's Bengt Malmsten took the 500 metres in 44.8 sees with Japan's Aoki second in 45.8 sees.
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  • 48 11 OSAKA, Jan. 30 (AP)— The Hongkong rugby team defeated the combined Kansai Kyushu all stars of Western Japan in a close 12-11 score here today. It was the Hongkong team's final game and their second win against one defeat And one ties.
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  • 26 11 THE annual general meeting of the Malay Football Association will be held this Sunday at the M.F.A's Club house, Baiestier Plain at 2.30 p.m.
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  • 428 11 Clarence Henry The New Brown Bomber SATTERFIELD OUT IN FIRST CHICAGO, Jan. 30 (UP)— A new Brown BomW. IJarcnce Henry of Los Angeles, exploded a first rouml knockout over Bob Satlerfield tonight to move into top contender of the heavyweight boxing championship. ion Henr > Hho weighed 187 compared to
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  • 119 11 BOMBAY, Jan. 30 (Reuter) —The international jury for the 19th World Table tennis Championships which begin here on Friday, today announced a new draw for the Swaythling and Corbillon cup team events. The re-draw was made necessary by the withdrawal of a number of teams, including seeds,
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  • 44 11 THE Pasir Panjang MotorBoat Race committee will hold their New Year boat race exhibition this Sunday. The exhibition will be held from the Pasir Panjang Road 6th milestone and will start at 10 a.m. Light refreshment will be served.
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  • 26 11 Singapore Amateur Football Association will fly to Kluang on Feb. 24 for a charity match against the Kluang Sports Club on that day.
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    • 413 11 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS SITUATIONS VACANT t TI'Y COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE: The Council has under construction a new Power Station for which orders have been pared for 4x25.000 kW Turbo-Alternators together i tix 187.500 Sbs Boilers at HOOlbs/p.s.i. 825°F. switchiear and ancillary equipment The ultimate capacity of this SI ition will be
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    • 320 11 APPLICATIONS are invited for the post of Manager, Tanjong Karang Rice Mill, Kuala Selangor. QUALIFICATIONS. Applicants may be single or married and not less than thirty years of age. Applicants should provide the names of two referees and the appointment will be subject to the applicant passing a medical examination.
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    • 305 11 SITUATIONS VACANT AMERICAN oil company has opening for qualified lady travel service assistant; single woman preferred with travel service experience and Dutch language ability. Apply Box T. 634 c/o Standard, S'pore 1. "APPLICATIONS are invited from Federal Citizens for the post of Probationer Laboratory Assistant, Museums Department, Federation of Malaya.
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    • 321 11 FOR SALE 15' speedboat with 10 h.p. Johnson Seahorse Outboard motor, as new. Price $1075 complete, nearest offer secures. Write Box T. 635 c/o Standard S'pore 1. T ARGE 3-storey plus roof J J garden strongly built house near new Framroz factory opposite Jalan Besar Stadium. Ground area 3778 square
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    • 399 11 Vigour Restored, Glands Made Young In 24 Hours It I* no longer r.'«««ry to #i»f«r fmrti l^n f vie. i.r and m*nhoo4» w#f.'t rr.'". f -v n^d \hjAv. n«rv»u»r)M», tmt>un> blo&'l Btcklr »-»<in. d«»pre^«lo%. and p'i'.r ■!< p b^cauM »n Art^rl'-»B Doctor h«s d!v -over. d n quk k. e*^
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 79 11 HIGH TIDES at 0m r indptl resorts in Malaya: TODAY A.M. P.M. Singapore ?24 2.51 Malacca 11.14 11.40 Port Dickson 9.55 10.21 Port Sham 8.51 ».2O Penang 8.45 4.33 FAIRWIND B.l\ Fairwind Badminton Pariv will celebrate their 4th Anniversary tomorrow at No. 1 Akyab Road at 7 p.m. DEATH 'T'HE
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  • 614 12 Will Play Only In KL KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. With the All Blues final two days away, a crisis has arisen over the venue. Perak, northern finalists who are to meet Selangor the southern champions, have protested against having to play the final in
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  • 130 12 WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 (Reuter) A tentative agreement was reached today to match world heavyweight champion Jersey Joe Waleott and light-heavyweight Harry Matthews in a title bout next May. No venue was announced for the proposed fight. The agreement was announced following a meeting between Los Angeles
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  • 42 12 THK semi-final in the Junior Knockout Hotkey (iame between the University of Malaya and RAF Tensah at Sepoy Lines had to be called off owing to transport trouble suffered by |ke RAF team The match will be played today.
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  • 188 12 In w !r :;1 gSJCC ©f SOCCCI pla*t*.i it Farrer Paik yesterday to select teams for this year's competition Rovers Juniors beat Seniors by six goals to one. A "find* among the Juniors b Ton Kim Chye. With the oe essary coaching and a few more
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  • 134 12 The results of the Singapore Chess championships and Lim Boon Keng Cup played during the weekend were: ROUND 3 Tay Kheng Hong beat Billy Chan; J. C. Hickey beat Lim Cheng Bak; G. Singh beat Peter Seng; Sardar Mohamed beat Mah Beng Guan; J. E.
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  • 408 12  - Lough Carra, Fifty Grand A re Outstanding OLLIE DA VIES By KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The No. 2 track was open this morning and the going was good, there being no rain here for the last one week or so. Some interesting work was done with the horses doing their final
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  • 93 12 Radio Repair Section and the Technical Wing qualified for the final of the RAF Seletar hockey Cup competition yesterday. Playing in the semifinal match against General Engineering Squadron, Shallcross of the Radio Repair Section scored the only goal of the match to put hit side into
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  • 23 12 SEREMBAN, Thurs. The Negri Sembilan Lawn Tennis Association's inter club tournament for the Stokes Hughes Shield will be played this month.
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  • 17 12 I.R.C. XI wifl meet R.E.M.E. at Farrer Park on Saturday in a friendly socce» match.
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  • 130 12 The Singapore City Council has again deferred confirmation of a decision regarding the proposed Sports Stadium to be built on the Telok Ayer Reclamation. At the Council meeting yesterday, Mr. A. P. Rajah said he wanted to see how far the present proposition, varied from the previous
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  • 466 12  -  From RANJIT SINGH, Standard Sport* It, BOMBAY, Jan. 30.— Hun«arv. r S waythling Cup 10 times out of 18 for tin m t||p table tennis championship is tipped to <arr% t Cup from the 19th World Championship* T" U here on Feb. 1. With
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  • Article, Illustration
    27 12 Tiny Shyeed Sultana, India's hope in the world table tennis championships which begin today. She made a sensation during a highly successful European tour recently.
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  • 398 12 SINGAPORE Young do nothing we lose the land Men s Christian Associa- after sev en years." tion tennis section planned *,£s£ t had a present a busy year for members $8 00 ln i he ank and a P ro vP?tprH a i of «iemDers
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  • 175 12 SYDNEY, Jan. 31 (AP). America'* Dick Savitt storm centre of many incidents in international tennits told Australian reporters today "your newspapers stink.*' He made his remark at the airport just before he and youthful Hamilton Richardson took off on their return trip to the United States.
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  • 139 12 A WELL ki, n tic yacht racii Wing Con;:;.,:, wood Elton 2**}* l0 Singai on R.A.F. dut: v/il] take part in a borrowed boat in the RAF Cl u annual two-day regatl be held tomorrow and Changi. Wins Conur part in the R Bermuda
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