Singapore Standard, 13 February 1952

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  • 15 1 Singapore Standard VOL. II NO. 226. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1952. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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  • 49 1 photo IN a colourful, traditional ceremony by Officers of Arms in London last Friday,, the accession of Queen Elizabeth II was proclaimed. Picture shows Sir Arthur Cochrane, Clarenceaux King of Arms, reading the proclamation to the people of London at the Royal Exchange. Mirror
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  • 223 1 Standard Staff Reporter lOCS DEALERS in both Singapore and Federation of Malaya may be ilfewed to rcswne the importation oi free market Siamese rue during the middle of next month, The Standard learnt yesterday. [I |g undei i that an allocation oi 30,000
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  • 78 1 Li UN BXPOI nd r;ducts fi S ga- said C h a tLab II Me l > ">- Distri t i the Leg <- D terd the usual i enta En all Qm exp I |jU 0 i litii h are :y>v'.y." he s lid
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  • 91 1 LONDON Feb 12 (Reuter)— Britain's exports in January leached a record value of £250,--000,000, the Board oi Trade estimated today. This was six per cent higher than the monthly average for the second half of 1951. Total imports in January were £:?.T7.20f>.000 continuing at the high
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  • 73 1 HEAVY rain over Kallang Airport last night forced the diversion of a Malayan Airways Dakota from Kuala Lumpur to 'ho R.A.F. aerodrome at Tengah. The Dakota made two attempts to land On Kalians airstrip, but visibility was too poor. At the Mountbatten Road
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  • 129 1 LONDON'. Feb. 12 (Reuter i London's Australian-born Lord Mayor. Sir Leslie Boyce. today presented the King's police medal to Col. Arthur Edwin Young who leaves tomorrow to reorganise Malaya's police force. Co!. Young. 45. who did organising job last year in the Qold Coast. received
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  • 225 1 4 Die In Bandit Ambush Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMFfcRTTtIGS*"" A semi-armoured car travelling on a remote estate in the Kuala Selangor District of Selangor was attacked by 20 bandits at 2.30 p.m. today. They threw grenades from high ground over-looking the track. The driver was killed outright when the
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  • 127 1 LONDOS. Feb. 12 (AP) "Youthful and alone, she stood (it the table to address them." Thus the Archbishop of York, Dr. Cyril Garbett, described to the House of Lords last night how Elizabeth II took her oath as queen before members of the Privy
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  • 96 1 Nye May Replace MacDonald LONDON. Feb. 12 (AP) Well qualified sources said last night that Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. Commissioner General for Southeast Asia, is expected to be replaced by Lt.-Gen. Sir Archibald Nye. Gen Nye, British High Commissioher'in India, has just given up his post. an announcement from the Commonwealth
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  • 117 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Federation Immigration authorities have enforced strict restriction on travel from Malaya to Hongkong. All persons in the Federation whether British subjects or British protected persons, applying for passports to travel to Hongkong must have very good reasons to do
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  • 96 1 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Feb. 12— Britain should raise a Chinese division as well as a Malay division equipped on a lighter scale than one required for normal warfare, proposes the military correspondent of The Times this morning. He fears "Malaya might become a suction pipe
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  • 36 1 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Feb. 12.— Lumut Rubber Estates are earning a dividend of 25 per cent for 105 1 the highest rate since 1926-27, according to Sir Erir MacFtdyen's report publish#4 this morning.
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  • 21 1 Radio picture oj the King lying in state with Guard Honour in Westi ■■'< r Ha
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  • 589 1 LONDON, Feb. 12 (AP)— ln the hushed dimness of Graf Westminster Hall, the people of Britain began filing in rndless lines today past the body of their dead King. The men bowed and the women eurtsied their last reverent tribute to their monarch lying in state
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  • 78 1 IN ORDER U observe the funeral day of King George VI Friday, February 13, as a solemn occasion, the Governor has declared It a public holiday. All public offices and courts will be closed on that day. At 19.30 a.m. a memorial service will be held
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  • 329 1 LONDON' Peb 12 (Reuter)— More than 10,000 men of the Koyal Navy. Army and Royal An Force will line the route oi King George Vis Funeral procession as it passes through the streets of London on it.s way to Wn.dsoi for burial on Friday.
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    • 70 1 RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Feb. 12. The following arc the closing prices of rubber and tin on tht London Market »*doy: LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN spot i«n. **>» #;»i _Mt Mar. l«l««. buyor., 1982, wHers. Apr /Jur»« |sid. Thr«« months: £981 July/Sept. Mid. buyers, £982, scllfrs.
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  • 102 2 FOR the length of their stay in Singapore, T Ah Oui. this pedigreed French poodle, will only occasionally see his companions in adventure. Miss Gearey Biddlecombe. (left) Mrs. Jane McLean and Miss Helen Dagron. For although T Ah Oui has shared all their outings in
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  • 115 2 'Bigger Dept. Is Needed Anti-Gfvatt Standard Stall Reporter WHAT IS needed in Singapore to tackle the question of graft is an Anti Corruption ,J)epartmeiit run "on a bigger scale than the present Anti Corruption SubBranch of the CM).,' 1 said the Commissioner of Police. Mr. J. Pennetatherr.vans. yesterday. He a
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  • 137 2 Gave False Evidence, SC Is jailed FOR GIVING false evi dence i a ju licial proceeding, 26- |Mo id Said bin Sullen a i onstable, was sen- in the Singapore Third Ct minal D strict Court yesterday to sis months 1 rigorous His Mr Harry Wee, ged not ot appeal.
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  • 58 2 A VOL'NG man. Hoe Eng Thia:r!. who robbed a sundry good< shopkeeper of $500 in cash and a gold bracelet was sentent ed to six years' rigorous imprisonment at the Singapore Assizes yesterday by Mr Justice Knight. A second accused, Poh Chye Ik. was discharged
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  • 46 2 Profited On Cigs., 13 Fined LIM KEE KWEE. a cigarette dealer a: Geylang Road, was fired S4O in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday. for selling packet of cigarettes five cents b>>ve the controlled price. Twelve other dealers were also fined $35 each for similar offences.
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  • 119 2 Taxi Law: Absurd, Says Magistrate A TAXI registered and licensed in Malacca can bring passengers from the Federation into Singapore, but a taxi registered and licensed in Johor^ cannot do to, "This is perfectly absurd," remarked City Police Magistrate Mr. K.J.L. Jamie san when this information was given him by
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  • 504 2 GIVING its findings in the Singapore High Court yesterday, the Marine Inquiry into the stranding of the m.v. Torina censured the Master of the vessel for not taking eross-bearings and also for navigating the ship 100 close to Pulau Mania, but decided that no certificates fehould
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  • 463 2 Standard Staff Reporter A STRONG PLEA to the young men of Singapore to take up the skilled trades fc% with a *iew to recapturing the real craftsmanship of the old days" *as made yesterday hy Mr. E. A. Gardiner, retiring Director of The
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  • 48 2 THE MEETING of the proposed Angling Association which was scheduled to be held on Feb. 15 has been postponed to Feb. 22 as the funeral of King George VI takes place that day. Prospective members are asked to meet at 7 p.m. at the Singapore Y.M.C.A.
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  • 136 2 SERVICES will be held in Singapore churches, temples and synagogues on Friday, Feb. 15, the day of the King's funeral: Cathedral of the Good Shepherd: Service will begin at 9 a.m. In all other Catholic churches services will start at 7 a.m. St. Andrew's
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  • 116 2 STAFF SEBGEANT Baba bin Noordin was a very proud man yesterday. He one of the few men in Singapore who had broadcast over 8.8.C. Making the 45-set-ond broadcast was the "hardest" thing he did «ii his 19 years in the Police Force, he said. "I
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  • 95 2 A CALL to give aided English school teachers in Singapore retiring benefits comparable to those given to Government school teachers was made yesterday by Mr. C. R. Dasaratha Raj. Labour Legislative Councillor. Mr. Raj has tabled questions on this subject for the Council meeting next Tuesday.
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  • 151 2 FOUR SINGAPORE cobblers, Chan Moh Phon, Ow Yon Chow, Liew Hoi Nam and Lira Yew Hong, were each fined $10 for obstruction of the five-foot way when they appeared in the City Police Court, yesterday. Two were found operating outside an address in Coleman Street, one
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    • 75 2 t] A DOG PATCH HAM IS MAN'S BUT, IT IS Ml_>O A "^J^^J3I ICF AH DiDN T HAVE I B^aTTsHQNG K' J MG&tft m BEST FRIEND. EVERV AMEPtCAN I QUIET, UNDERSTAND^' J MJ^l THET DOG PATCH HAM W AfJ H BOV SHOULD HAVE ONE. NOT 1 COMPAMION. AH GOT SM
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  • 328 3 Expert Suggests Revision Of Our Education Plan Standard Staff Reporter WELFARE, cultural and adult education and allied activities should be entrusted to local government authorities. The local government authorities should also Ik* given as many ancillary education functions as possible. These recommendations are contained in
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  • 328 3 Standard Staff Reporter REVOLUTION ARY changes in the present set-up of the Singapore i ,is < 'ihiih'H, Improvement Trust, Rural Board, Harbour Board and some nimml departments will be made if the recommendations of the U.K. M rl on Loral Government,
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  • 165 3 i Listica expei Is in the amplea of armour, which were ecently by a Sinai nave determined j are efl< rtive against fired from me Sten the Owen gun. I Ml. |l the same pla tic armour, i: ,we t was found insufflent to .'op the bullets.
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  • 24 3 A YEARjOLD woman. W i Sin, nia lenced ni tre First P Court > three months' rigor- njneni foi managing at Duxton B
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  • 162 3 FORMER German Communist who is now a rturaliaed American ami number of the American Soriafoi Party, Miw Raefcer, will arrive in Singapore 1( ,,1a> in Ike Omsan m a -hiily of political problems in ibr km*. f British I-v PartJ itten to to >'
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  • 39 3 r w RAJOO i »>« ed in t Singapore First e Hi jrestend i; ben ith wrong! iHT l s I). >:\iisamy i j Velu in tore on Feb 10 He v:iS j bail of $2f>u until Fel*
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  • 87 3 TWENTY-SIX people, including a woman, were each fined $15 in the Singapore First Police Court yesterday when they admitted gambling in a house in River Valley Road on Feb. 11. Cash amounting to $34.70 seized in the raid were paid to the Police Reward Fund. One
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  • 244 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE Straits Chinese British Association of Singapore ha formed a sub-committee of five with power to co-opt more members. to help recruit people into the Civil Defence Services. At the SCBA committee meeting yesterday. Mr Son Ghee Soon,
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    29 3 London by 48 hours to make mourning hats for the Royal Fa Tnaa'rup who has been the Queen Mothers milUner for the last 20 years, reached here bv Qantas-BOAC.
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  • 809 3 Standard Staff Reporter MAIN recommendations made in Dr L.C. Hill's report on local Government reforms in Singapore briefly are: District Councils be established on the basis of electoral wards to replace the present District Committees in the Rural Board area. Elections to these Councils to be held
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  • 206 3 SHC A MOVE PRAISED Standard Staff Reporter j THE move by the Singapore Hire Car Association to use 1 efficiency badges which will j indicate that the taxi-drivers using them are reliable, drew favourable comment from the Traffic Police Chief and from the chairman of the Singapore Traffic Advisory Committee.
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  • 86 3 THE Government and City Council Labour Union have decided to ask the City Council to consider their demand for 14 days' paid annual leave, in addition to 12 paid holidays every year. This was a resolution passed at the Union's special delegates conference held recently. It
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  • 194 3 Standard Staff Reporter MR. LIM YEW HOCK, Labour Member for Keppel District in the Singapore Legislative Council, will keep a promise with the Government when he introduces a motion at the Council's meeting next week. The motion is to amend the Trade Union Ordinance
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  • 108 3 IN a talk over Radio Malaya last night, Dr. S. H. Aljunied. a local doctor and lecturer in the St. John Ambulance Brigade, said he could not understand why there were so few Malay nurses in the Colony's hospitals. He was even more surprised, he
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  • 341 4 Applications For Permits Refused Standard Staff Correspondent KL ALA LUMPI R, Tues. Two major liolel projects in Kuala Lumpur have been held up indefinitely owing to the Emergency Building Control restrictions. 1 The Park Hotel project, with an estimated capital outlay of $1,000,000, has been put
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    56 4 Miss M. G. Shakespeare, who arrived in Malaya from the United Kingdom, is now with the Chinese Secretariat. Kuala Lumpur, in charge of the archives. She holds the distinction of being the first officer to join the Federation Government with a first-class degree in Chinese. She pauses from her work
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  • 137 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— A good idea of how Communist terrorists are feare<! by the peasants in remote areas of Malaya, is given by Mr. Garling, the District Officer, who was dropped in Kampong Belum, North Perak, after the Malayan paratroopers went into action
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  • 58 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Negotiations between the PanMalayan Council of the Stamford Club and the Federation Government on salaries for graduate teachers which began on Wednesday, Feb. 6 and continued on Saturday have adjourned sine die. A joint report of the proceedings is being prepared for
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  • 298 4 Standard Staff Correspondent Kl ALA LUMPUR, Tues.— For his brilliant leadership against a j:an» of bandits in Kuala Srlangor on Nov. 17 last, 2 Lt. D. C. Tyson, of lh«' Worcestershire RejiiiiMMit, lias been awarded the Military Ooss. 2/Lt. Tyson and the 12 men under him
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  • 83 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— A Chinese youth, found guilty of supplying food to bandits, was today sentenced to six years' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Taylor at the Supreme Court. The accused. Ng Thing. whose age was verified between 17 and 18 years by the DPP Mr.
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  • 93 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— The Chinese New Year was approaching and Chua Chiang Choo, a 26-year-old vegetable gardener, decided to make $200 by carrying opium from Johore Bahru to Kuala Lumpur. Yesterday Chua was sentenced to 18 months' rigorous imprisonment by President of the Sessions Court, Che
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  • 115 4 He Pledges To Serve All KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Labour Party had their fifth Municipal election rally at Kampong Satu this evening under the cnah-manship of Mr. Lim Teng Ho. The two candidates, Mr. A. Tharmajingam and Mr. Yap Chong Kuen, spoke to the voters and had the support of
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  • 153 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Mr. H. S. Lee, President of the Selangor branch of the Malayan Chinese Association, said today that the recently formed MCA-UMNO accord had the blessing of the presidents of these two organizations—Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan and Tungku Abdul Rahman. He
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  • 194 4 Standard Staff Corrcsooudent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —The 2/6 Gurkhas, operating in Johore. have killed two bandits and wounded two others. The first terrorist was killed by a patrol of the Gurkhas in Segamat yesterday, when he walked into a prepared ambush position. The Gurkhas were acting
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  • 162 4 KUALA LUMPUR rues.— Sir Gerald Templer, the High Commissioner, will attend the memorial service to the King at Mary's Church here on Friday at 10.30 a.m. From 10.15 to 10.25 a.m. the church bell will toll and from 10.:>0 a.m. minute guns will be fired
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  • 32 4 JOHpRE BAHRU. Tues.— A memorial service for the late King George VI will be held at St. Christopher's Church. Jalan Mustapha. Johore Bahru. at 9.30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 15.
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  • 27 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Supervisor of Elections. Mr. G. Hawkins, gave a broadcast talk over Radio Malaya tonight on "How to Mark the Ballot Paper."
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  • 21 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues State Council has been postThe meeting of the Johore poned from Feb. 27 to March 1.
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  • 154 5 Standard Sutf Correspondent IPOH, Tues. J\\e Standard learnt today that recruiting: for the Volunteer Reconnaissance Force, which is to replace the pre-war FMSVF, will shortly begin. A State Advisory Committee of the VRF has already been constituted with the First Assistant State Secretary, Tph
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  • 56 5 KUALA KANGSAR, Tues.— Three Sikh students Mr. H:irharan Singh, Mr. Naraindar Singh and Mr. Jagdev Singh are going to study medicine at the University of Adelaide in Australia. Mr. Santokh Singh, another student, will join the George Taylor and Staff College to study science for
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  • 212 5 Standard SialT Correspondent iron. Tin*. The IVrak Government Department of Religion ami Malay Custom this morning pardoned ten members of ilu- "Taslim FaitM," an illegal sect «»l the Muslim religion, who look the oath of repentance in a brief sole'mn ceremony held at the Council
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  • 67 5 P E N A N G Tues.— Mr. W g F. C >lebe k. Town Cleansing Superintendent, will represent the Penang Municipal:'/ a' tilt' Atitiiuii C'..tiforence of the Institute of Public Cleansing at Haxrogate while on six months 1 leave in the I nited Kingdom. He will
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  • 66 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Trade Union Congress is to ask Government to protect the workers in the Colony from the clutches of moneylenders who charge exorbitant interest and make people sign promissory notes for amounts much higher than those actually borrowed. Tue T.U.C. will
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  • 95 5 THF. Singapore City Council has sent a message ol condolence to Queen Elizabeth through the Secretary o! State for the Colonies. The message reads: 'The City Count ii oi Singapore submits with humble duty to Her Gracious Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II on her accession to
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  • 208 5 Health Test For Riders I'ENANG, Tnes.— Trf- I sha-riders may have to j undergo a medical examination if a recommendation made by the Municipal Engineers Department Committee is approved by the Councillors at the general meeting held at the e«d of this month. This was stated by Mr. N Ward,
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  • 44 5 Standard Staff Reporter A CHINESE b<>y. Lim Cheng K van. 15 died yesterday at the General Hospital following a fall From a bus at Bencoolen Street ;tt li.4<i p.m. He succumbed to us injuries about five hours after admission to the hospital.
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  • 145 5 FOR GIVING $60 to driving test officer, Lee Hee Liang (25) clerk employed at the Regimental Paymaster's Office. Nee Soon, was sentenced in the Singapore Relief Court yesterday to one month s rigorous 'imprisonment and a fine of SHOO, in default a farther month
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  • 108 5 Y.M C.A.: Singapore Chess Club 5 p.m. Tennis at Bras Basah Road 5 p.m. Singapore Olympic and Sports Council meeting 5.15 p.m. Malay and Commercial Classes 5.30 p.m. .ludo and body building classes 530 pm. New Beginners Qymnastic classes 5.1J0 p.m. Art Club Life classes 6 p.m. Literacy
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  • 194 5 SUBSTATIONS Singapore liable to load dte#dlHg tixla>:— DAY Beach Boa* Alluiinbr;. Raffles Hotel. Sumoawa Bd.. Paya Lebar Piinm*. n u £V l Pldce. Jalan Bonos, Rangoon R Towner ltd.. s«t:iiikooii K«l- in dyer M«-l»li«T«ton Bd-. k i -niiun ml.. Boundary Bd.. Vio Cbn Kang Rd.. <.o%t. Pgni
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  • 281 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE presence of War Department civilian employees in the Singapore City Council •'it would appear, is being envied by men opposed to the upliftnient of the poorer classes whose advancement is t a menace to vested Interests. This was the comment ottered yesterday by
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  • 229 5 Civilians Can Get Awards Under The Crisis Injury Law By Liew Mook Yoon, Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tues.- A law which has not been fully put into effect, mainly through people's ignorance is the Emergency Injuries Compensation Regulations. Under this Enactment civilians injured or killed through bandit or Communist inspired
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  • 220 5 PENANG, Tim h. The Radical Parly today charged ih«* Municipality witli inefficiency ami Inadequacy Km operating its transport services in George Town ami called for the improvement of these services to cope with llw growing nmls of the people. The chairman of the party. Mr.
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  • 85 5 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Tues.— A commotion was caused here iasi night when four drunken BORs tried to grab the rifle of an Auxiliary Police Constable, who was on boat duty near the Ruby .Theatre. Another Auxiliary, who was also on beat duty telephoned his headquarter?
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  • 73 5 Standard Staff Reporter TODAY is the anniversary of the day on which the Malay Regiment' distinguished itself in the Battle of Singapore and the occasion will be marked by a radio talk at 7. 10 p.m. by the Regiment's Commandant. Brig. J. R. G. Andre. Tomorrow, at the
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  • 26 5 PENANG, Tues.— Mr. I K F. Earl, will shortly take up duties here as secretary to the i Member for Health, Di iTiang Keng.
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  • 654 5 4 RE you content with the way you speak A an d write- Are you sure tha you are not making mistakes that cause people to underrate you? Never has th« Importance of good English boen more widely recognised than to-day If von
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  • 898 6 Singapore Standard Independent Morning Newspaper Win The People! 'THE remark attributed to Sir Gerald Templer that he could "lick" the Emergency within three months if he had the support of the entire Malayan population behind him is. we hope, not the preface to that easy optimism which some of Si]
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  • 915 6 "HOSPITAL assistants should be on the level of technical assistants because of their more advanced training, greater responsibilities and the more arduous nature of their work." This recommendation was made to the Cowgill Commission by the former Director of Medical and Health Services, Federation of Malaya, Dr. R. B.
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  • 537 6 We the PEOPLE CROWN IS INDIVISIBLE RE EDITORIAL FOWLERIAN MOTE/BEAM EXEYE REMOVING CAMPAIGN SUGGEST TOPLEVEL ORDER RESTRAINT USE GHASTLIEST VERB QUOTE FLAY UNQUOTE STOP ALSO CONSIDER NEWSPAPER FREQUENTLY FLAYING GOVT PROEDUCATION POLICY SHOULD ALL COSTS UPKEEP STANDARD SPELLING VIEW NEWSPAPERS LARGE SPHERE INFLUENCE SuperSTUDENTS COLON CONTAINED IN RECENT BANNERS QUOTE
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  • 270 6 Sir, Mr. John Laycock appears to have a "bee in his bonnet" about premium bonds! I can understand the mentality of the other opponents of premium bond* who oppose them on the grounds that they are lotteries, or semi-lotteries '(although they completely ignore all the lotteries
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  • 858 6  - Assistants Get A Raw Deal ASTER GUNASEKERA Bj first attends to a patient on arrival and performs all functions, including administration of medicine, preparatory to examination by the medical officer. Sixty per cent, of the hospital assistants in the Federation have had more than 15 years service and about 30
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  • 240 6 Sir: The oppositionists have only 2 points to back up their case because (1) Premium Bonds have a certain gambling element and because (2) Premium Bonds may not prove a success. If Premium Bonds are a gamble, all moralists .should not invest their money in shares,
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  • 218 7 CVealth Nations Prefer To Be Called 'Realms' LONDON, Feh. 12, (AP) Prime Minister Winston Churhill told die House of Commons yesterday that British Common,!i!i countries prefer to he called "realms" rather than "doini- nions." He thus entered into the controversy which has raged since Elizabeth II
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  • 140 7 LISBON. Feb. 13 cßeuter)— General Eisenhower, Supreme Commander, is gravely concerned at the slow progress in Western defence, an authoritative source said yesterday. Lt. Gen. Gruenther, General Eisenhower's Chief of Staff, told the 12 NATO nations that the Supreme Commander considered Western
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  • 72 7 CAIRO, Feb. 12, (AP)— The pro-Waf&st newspaper, Al Misri, which claims the highest circulation in the Middle East, was ordered not to appear today by the censor-general, it was announced last night. Al Misri, which supports the party of ex-Premier Nahas Pasha, has failed to comply
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  • 109 7 Stand. ird London Correspondent LONDON, F«-b. I>— Britain has suggested that Ausi. i be approai hrd to supply troops for Indo China. i stgeatt— wno first made to the late Marshal I ittrr de T assign v during his conference here with Imperial Gcaerml
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  • 222 7 US GET TOUGH' POLICY LONDON, Feb. 12, (Keuter).— A radio statement i»\ Mr. John 1 -'aster Dulles, that the I nited States ought not to leave the Chinese mainland under Communist rontrol may accentuate the political storm in Britain )(UT the policy in the
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  • 160 7 NSAN, Fi b 12 (AP] mmunisi I lay an- r n revisii g endai f.»r tbc Korean treaty K re 10 i »1 N«nn U e I Iw de egatea sc of a 35-min iti ble soluti item nve of ..de will be preevised
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  • 37 7 BRUSSELS. Fti). 12 (UP)— H m Government was ed by I vote of 91 to 84 lament today for its de- |q send King Baudi to London for the funeral George, There was tention.
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  • 72 7 U S Rejects UK Proposal For Probe In Burma WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (Beuter) The State Depart- ::as rejected a British neattoa that a United Na- mission should investie rhe activities of Chinese tkxialist guerillas in Burma. e State Department man, Mr. Michael J. Mcnott, said last ni^ht that U was
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  • 44 7 H ONGK O« Feb. 12 I AAPJ Satisfaction work done in Malaya ore by lumbers of en's Royal Array xpre < d by Brip. irj ?oul tbed, Direcof R .-1 arrival hew pert ion visit I W aa ADC to rg« VI
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  • 31 7 INGTON F< ii 12. lAP> D pari nent said U nd c ibta For- M s been i Pep:u ti »eot Loyalty ■rnniilp Board, bul «t iil M-
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  • 47 7 LONDON, Fel>. «<"*>— The Foreign Office said today that Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden will confer with Abdel Fattah Amr Pasha, Egyptian Ambassador here tomorrow. He is due to arrive here today to attend the funeral of King George VI as King Farouk's representative.
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  • 81 7 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.~No »rther coated with bandits has been m;.de by unite ol ttwe Malayan Scouts who were <1!«>pp"« g air in North Perak on SatUr They were patrolHpg the Junetc in the vicinity of the recent drop, and bav« located b" 1di
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  • 129 7 TOKYO, Feb. 12, (AP)— Red China's propaganda blasts against British Hongkong have recently taken on an ominous pattern of increasing intensity. The latest blast, coming from the Peking radio last night, said the "British imperialists have occupied Hongkong for over a 100 years" and
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  • 130 7 LONDON, Feb. 12 (Reuter) Lord Samuel, Liberal leader in the House of Lords, yesterday praised King George Vl's "sincere goodwill and sound .common sense'' at a critical point in Britain's relations with India. He was paying tribute with other Peers to the late
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    126 7 QUEEN ELIZABETH II PROCLAIMED— The accession of Queen Elizabeth II was proclaimed with traditional ceremony by Officers of Arms in London on Feb. 8. The first reading of the Proclamation was at St. James's Palace and the procession then moved through the London streets lined by troops to make the
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  • 315 7 ISMAILIA, Feb. 12, (Reuter). Lieutenant-General Sir George Erskine, British Commander in the Canal Zone, said yesterday that he would keep his troops in the Canal zone particularly Ismailia "for a very long time to come." h He believed
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  • 144 7 RANGOON. Feb. 12. (Reuter) —United States economic aid to Burma will shortly be resumed as a result of Burma's acceptance yesterday of the Mutual Security Act, which has replaced the Economic Co-operation Administration scheme. Aid was temporarily suspendedlast month after Burma refused to
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  • 139 7 WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, (AP)— Secret service cases involving threats against President Truman already have increased 33 per cent this fiscal year which still has until June 30 to run. Mr. U.E. Baugman, chief of the Secret Service, charged with guarding the President, told the House Appropriations
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  • 136 7 NAIROBI. Feb. 12, (AP)— The Governor of Kenya received the following message from the Queen "On returning to England. my husband and I send our warmest thanks to you and to the people of Kenya for the wonderful welcome you gave us cXiring our visit. Although
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  • 370 7 Standard Music Critic THOSE members of the public who braved last night's inclement weather to hear the first recital by the young French pianist, Germaine Mounier, in the Victoria Memorial Hall were rewarded with an evening .of magnificent music Our City's fifth-rate concert grand piano invariably
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  • 73 7 Standard Staff Correspondent ALOR STAR, Tues.— The Kedeh Youth Council kept its Youth Week wtih the screening of films of youth activities. The chairman, Inche Syed Zainal Abidin said that the youth movement in this country had 'suffered an irreparable loss ty the death of King
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  • 29 7 LONDON. Feb. 12 CHeuter)Gen. Dwight Eisenhower, Supreme Commander of the Aliied Forces !n Western F,irope, will come to London from Paris on Thursday, Feb. 14.
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    • 40 7 fif 1 I I /good idea-J Iwe can write our BT we'll call. W HEY— WHO r-H* »r ~^v/ LET'S MAKE NAMES BACKWARDS- f OURSELVES THE I INVITED YOU J LET'S XUP SECRET NOBODV WILL &ET^ |SBCRBT TW 'IN j
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  • 295 8 Wing Sang A llowed To Resume Voyage HONGKONG, Feb. 12 (AB)— Unidentified pi rales who held uj> ihe 3,500-ton British sliiijj Wing Sang off ihe China Coast on Monday, were paid USS4,OOO a-* ransom for the release of American diplomat, Edward L. Stansbury and the
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    40 8 photo. Thai gallon are taught by United Statci Navy personnel how to man a 40 m.m. anti-aircraft gun on board the Thai Navy frigate, H.M.T.S. Tachin. The Tachin was recently transferred to the Thai Navy by the. U.S. Navy. A.P.
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  • 49 8 British Tanker Runs Aground OTP, Sebarok Standard Shipping Reporter THE oil tanker. British Tenacity, belonging to The British Tanker Corporation, ran aground on a reef oft Pulau Sebarok on Sunday night. She was refloated after about an hour, and proceeded to Pulau Bukom to deliver a cargo of oil.
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  • 39 8 NEW DELHI. Feb. 12. (L'P>^ It was officially announced yesterday that an air transport agreement was reached between the Governments of India and Afghanistan at Kabul on January 26. providing for services between, the two countries.
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  • 203 8 WHARVES Ship Godi i Cate Bena\ »i 38 39 2 Brecons lire IS/ 14 4 Charon 4n ti 2 City of Coventry 33 .4 Flying Tradei ~> i Glenearn o 7 7 Hoegh I Silverstar 19/28 4 Harpalion 25 26 2 Indrapoei i 8 Jaladurga 4*
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  • 276 8 New Cable Wireless Ship For S'pore Duty Standard Shipping Reporter BRITAIN'S newest 2,500-ton cableship, the Stanley Angwin, which will be stationed in Singapore towards the middle of the year, was launched on the Tyne on Monday for Cable and Wireless, Ltd. The ship was named Stanley Angwin by Lady Angwin
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  • 29 8 MARSEILLES. Feb. 12, (AFP) .Japanese merchant ships will shortly resume calling at Marseilles, it was reported here last night. Japanese ships have not called hece since 1940.
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    • 338 8 NAVIGATION CO. LTD. Regular Sailings to China and Japan from Singapore Port Swettenhum Penang. Also direct Sailing from Bangkok and Indonesia to China Japan. Due S'pore Due Penang From "Sinking" Feb. 2'!nd Feb 25tb Hongkong Sails Penang Sails S'pore For Kweiyang" Feb. 11th Feb. 15th H'kong "Singkiang" Mar Is' Mar
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    • 312 8 Despatches TODAY:— North [ndia and Pakistan (letters only) no »n by I Jaladurga. North Borneo, La- buan, Brunei^and Miri noon by DarveL Arrivals TODAY:— North Borneo. Labuan, Brunei and Miri (letters and parcels) by Kajang, Ceylon. Britain.- X. It-e--land, Eire, Europe, North and West Africa, Wes! [ndies by Chusan. JAVA
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  • 378 9 Vrbitrary Power Is »eld Lontrarv lo J i Commercial Practice Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Chinese rubber dealers yesterday strongly protested cqoinst the "harsh" penalties to be imposed by the General Services n.nisrrotion as from Feb. 11 against rubber supplies which do not rm with
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  • 62 9 \KI> I.b II (AFP) ul.ition about ruling devaluation of i irn has hern des- 4 m authoritative rs here as being !>U without foundmhli rumours, it lid wet* h^ing cirri |m speculative nitnt lilting of i»i t restriction and isum t<> taMtesst exit v\ .i> stated, showh.u
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  • 564 9 PERHAPS TOO LATE' PARIS, Feb 12 iOFNS>: The French Government's is ion to sic>h imports and subsidise exports was an rgency measure perhaps already too lote to save franc from another devaluation. h.' ml misn ries oai Ing prices, ling i' evih has \)ren an
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  • 41 9 US. RI 'Not Far Apart' On Tin Price I not -mi. "You cai B US$ 1 1 8 pei said gotial n seek i!»--i their Govern- talks would me small i such as igreement livered and i metal o» egati '.ing
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  • 28 9 Properties Fetch Over $1 Million vorth ndei Ihe fthc salesd In Coll- stei daj i pi ising busi- j PI 5( ho d and d at 51 434.-
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  • 47 9 Produce Mart Slays Ouiet market hi quid with ported uyers at $32i $33 per picul, be rig rerorded. had havers at en $S2l per oesa bein| trans- nafned quietly tanked quotaCoconut oil SS2J G mbltf $350 (.slices) ibe) $130 (Ham•Vpptr $600 »Lamdentok); Sago $16 I'! «L::igga) $13}
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  • 20 9 Feb. 12— Special >--(' ■oM.-iK prices igkong Exchange HKSIIISQ to £1 429 to US$l: ansl; HK$O 275 Rupiah; Gold
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    • 76 9 THE I:* test Singapore rubber prices yesterday were per Ib: Kuyers Sellers No 1 Spot Loose 51. 27,' 51. 28 FOB in bales Feb. No. 1 K.S.S. 51. 28 51.28J No. 2 K.S.S. 51. 251 $IJBSJ No. .i R.S.S. 51J321 51. 23 Tone: Steady at the decline. LONDON RUBBER
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    • 40 9 SINGAPORE. Tues The price of tin to day was S4B7i picul. Down S2l. LONDON TIN Tuesday's prices first session were: Spot s:*>Bl buyers, t?»82 sellers. Three months t;>81 buyers. £98? sellers. Settlement Price: £081 Tone: Steady at lower levels.
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  • 289 9 1951 Tin Mining Production Down Slandard Staff Correspondent KUALA I.LMPLR, Feb. 12. In the fourth auarter (October lo December) of 1951, tin mines in Malaya produced 19,569 tons of concentrates with a metallic tin content of I 1.677 ton*. This beat the previous post-war record of the second quarter of
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  • 23 9 THE Thai Ministry plana to open a college of Urinology for graduates of vocational .schools ft will offer training in advanced technical robjecti
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  • 701 9 'No Slump For Malaya In Next Two Years' Standard Staff Reporter "MALAYA is not heading for a slump this year or next*' was the unanimous conclusion of "Malayan Radio Forum of The Air" in a half-hour discussion of the various aspects of Malayan economy broadcast from Kuala Lumpur last night.
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  • 671 9 VIENNA, Feb. 12 (OFNS) Communist plons to hinder the in creasing output of industrial production for rearmament in Western Europe are being elaborated at a European conference of the Metal and Engineering Worker's Trade Union International, which opened here today and will
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  • 72 9 BUYING rates for U.S. and Canadian dollars (per $100 Malayan) are: 32 13/16 (T.T.), 32 15/16 (0.D.). U.S. 33 1/16 on credit bills and U.S 33 1/8 on trade bills and Canadian 33 3/16 <90 d/«t). Selling rates (T.T./0.D.) are: New York 32 1/2. Canada 32 1/2, Swiss
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  • 171 9 THERE is no shortage of ghee in Australia for export and a shipment of Australian ghee is expected to arrive in Singapore. This was told to The Standard by a ipokesman for the Australian Commissioner's Office in Singapore yesterday. The spokesman was commenting on
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  • 138 9 RLBBFR prices in the Singapore niarkcl u< re easier yesterday hut Mcadicd at the decline toward I Inclose, when quotations were ahout a cent \tvr Ih. below Monday *h ]r\e\s. General Services Administration were a^al:: in the market but their bids were again well below current
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  • 193 9 Standord Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Government will shortfy announce its plans to curtail imports from Japan, an official spokesman told The Standard yesterday. Apart from assuring that there was "no cause foi alarm", he refused to comment on the situation Merchants here
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  • 177 9 Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE, Won.—A firm undertone was in evidence in ihe tin section of the Malayan share market today. There Wai a little profit-taking, wrhl h uns well aosorbed. Scant interest was ritof u ihe rubber section, ;oii on v «mall business was transa
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  • 93 10 iin» length mat Interpreted in a nouuty Kiui. ine snawi coir emhf Ith a lioubfe-button clostaK aj the waist. The coat conies In white, navy or red. TWO of four trench mannequins who arrived in London from Paris to model the latest collection
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  • 520 10  -  ALISON SETTLE OARIS, Tues.— Mr. Christian Dior, that king among couturiers has a new mission in which he will undoubtedly have great success. He has become the prophet of simplicity. In his newest Paris collection, his evening dresses maintain a sumptuoosness of line. delicacy of fabric
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  • 102 10 THIS evening's Swing session at HMV Studios, (MacDonald House. Singapore) is the second in the series to b« presented by Sergeant Jack Whiteman and introduced by Bill Webb Jones. Besides the ever popular "Jazz at the Philharmonic,** Jack Whiteman has some very interesting recordings by Char»
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  • 561 10  -  MARGARET SCOTT CONTINUING MARGARET'S DIARY By TYTOW that Michael is over a month old, it's time to start him on extras for, even with a breast-fed baby, some extras are necessary and all babies, naturally and artificially fed, should get orange juice and some form of
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  • 375 10  -  ALICIA HART Says IN the stable, comfortable days some generations back, learning etiquette was a fairly simple thing. You merely thumbed through a book of manners, imprinted the rules upon your memory, and thereafter behaved accordingly. Today, it's infinitely more complicated to do the right thing
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  • 74 10 LONDON. Feb. 12 <AP)— The British Broadcasting Corporation announced yesterday it is closing down all its offices in Latin America, and will cut its broadcasting services to South America for economy reasons. Publication of the BBC s Middle East periodical. The '"Arabic Listener." also will
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    30 10 KIN<.-s|/,. |s| M t MfMi itl Miam )rio l» Bar Mratton TMs rit iZi ed to haiuil.- t,,. ii likely to take dorm* a r<« i, Assad Mill >.
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  • 55 11 Picture by Shizuka Nishimura (left) and Ton! Nishimura, the two Japanese women members of Japan's victorious Corbillon Cup team receiving the trophy from Mr. Ivor Montague, President of the International Table Tennis Federation, after the conclusion of the tournament at the 19th World Table Tennis championships at
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  • 295 11 T» 1 YDNEY Feb 12 Sr k l9 Olympic games mI K be dcfini *eJy *»eld in Melbourne, said Kent Hughes, Chairman of the Olympic Games Organizing Committee and Federal Minister of the Interior, today. After news that the Melbourne Cricket Club ground will not be
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  • 100 11 BOMBAY, Feb. 11 (UP) Japan's newly crowned world singles table-tennis champion. 27-year-old Iliroji Satoh, did not lose a single match in the 19th world table tennis championships. Satoh played 18 matches in all, 13 in the Swaythling Cup competition and five in the open singles. Meanwhile, the
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  • 228 11 Sedgman Nakano Enter Semifinal COLOMBO, Feb. 12 (AP)— Frant Scrfgrnw bert A. Iliyagi, Japan, (t- 1 (>- 1 6-0 \»«»l«i<la\ in ||i« <|tiuil<-i--(inals of the mcnV aiw^ca «»1 ihr V-ian Irtuali <-hampionsliipn here. A. Nakano. Ja|»«n. In at >traii:ln (lark (inii.«l Stales), 6-2, 6-0. 63. In the men s doubles
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  • 41 11 SRA SHOOT ON SUNDAY The post| tried Spo n S.. *»i ah ol Singap< i s Rifle A^>- ition be held !a1 Selelar Range < n Sunday Feb. 17 at 130 a.m. Civilian member v. i 1 Supplied V, i <,j charge
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    • 974 11 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICES GOVERNMENT HOUSE PARTIES CANCELLED <G 'o the curtailment tivities as the ith of His late Kj g Seorga VI perj received in- t th< following Government J are I asked to j f incUona are ml.i\ ]''ih February it r Party. irMl.iy 21st February C i kt.iil
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    • 660 11 PERSONAL OAST Pupils of Convent Holy A Infant Jesus requested meet at Convent 16.2.52 at 4 p.m. to welcome Mother General. Concert following. INA HELVERSON from Bangkok, arriving at Singapore in March per m.s. -INDRAPOERA" (Royal Rotterdam Lloyd) wants to contact her step-sister. SITUATIONS VACANT \V7 ANTED immediately teacher with
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    • 575 11 WANTED 'TIMBER... Wanted to pur--1 chase quantity of secondary hardwood timber 8 x o in" lengths of 12' and 14'. To be delivered by rail. Please state quality and price per ton F.0.8. Replies to Box No. T. 654 Standard, S'pore 1. VEHICLE FOR SALE FIAT 1400. 17 H.P. 12,500
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  • 150 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tik's.- The first annual competition to find Malaya's Sportsman of the rear will be held in March, this year. A preparatory committee sponsored by the T.P.C.A. Youth section, Kuala Lumpur, is making the necessary arrangements to convene a general meeting of representatives of
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  • 154 12 Lim Wants To Help Hall Yew\ V Hock A MO\E to get Government assistance for the badminton hall for Singapore will be made at next Tuesday's meeting of the Legislative Council by Mr. Lim Yew Hock, Labour Member for Keppel District. Mr. Lim has filed a motion for this purpose.
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  • 376 12 Lesson In Running By Worrell Gomez lIRISTCHURCH, Feb. 12 (Reuter-AAP)— West Indies beat New Zealand by five wickets with over three hours to spare on the last day of the first Test here. Set to get 139 to win, West Indies made 142 for five wickets, Frank
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  • 99 12 BOMBAY, Feb. 12 (AP) The International Table Tennis Federation has refused to ban the use of the sponge-surfaced bat which brought Japan's Hiriki Satoh the world men's singles championship. Curiously, the demand for such a ban came from Japan's representative at the Federation
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  • 74 12 THE annual general meeting of the Strength and Health was held on Feb. 2, and the following were elected Officebearers for the year: President: Chew Seng Kee (re-elected) Vice Prsident: Harold de Castro (re-elected); hon. secretary: Tan Choo Beng; hon. treasurer: Andrew Tan; hon. asst. treasurer:
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  • 193 12 SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 11 (UP). Sugar Ray Robinson, apparently resigned to the fact that he must go through with his' defence of his world middleweight title here, returned his signed contract for the March 13 ,bout to promoter Williii.n P. Kyne today. Included
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    42 12 photo. Sidnev Allard, the car manufacturer, is chaired by his emplovees at his Clapham. London, showrooms during: a celebration to mark his return from the South of France whenj he won the Monte Carlo rally in one of his own cars A.P.
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  • 188 12 TWENTY ONE promiunit athletes of the Lniver- sily of Malaya have been recommended for colours i for 1951, according to the Annual Report of the University of Malaya Athletic Union. University colours are awarded to those who have been outstanding in sports during the University
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  • 80 12 AN Australian tennis team of four headed by manager Mr. Harold Walker, reached Singapore by Qantas BOAC yesterday for South Africa. The team will play four "test matches," and will end the tour by taking part in the South African tennis championships. lan Ayre,
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  • 159 12 NEW DELHI, Feb. 12 (GIIS) New all-India records have been set up in the InterServices Athletic Meet which ended in New Delhi on Sunday. Lance Naik Gabriel of Southern Command won the 100-metre race in 10.7 sees. The previous all-India record was 10.8 seconds.
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  • 23 12 PRAI. Tues. RAF. Butlerworth Station drew with Prai Youngsters at the Prai Railway padang in a soccer match today.
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  • 24 12 PARIS. Feb. 12. (AP)— Charles Humez, France's promising young welterweight, outpointed Norman Hayes of Boston in a 10-round fight Monday night.
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