Singapore Standard, 14 February 1952

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    Masthead
    18 1 Singapore Standard JL ;*1 i. OL. II NO. 227. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1951. ll PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    KINGS, QUEENS GATHER IN LONDON
    392 1 Govt. Heads Of Half The World Will Pay Homage To King LONDON, Feb. 13 (AP)-Kings, queens and government notables of half the world are headed for this mourning capital to pay homage at the funeral of King George VI on Friday. Claridges, the Ritz and
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    Drowning Man Fights Rescuer
    174 1 Drowning Man Fights Rescuer I X lumpins into the ifl >;i^ii)urr I i^ltt j hiiit^.- put up iiiiuutf Ui'm vvith his r tti th<^ uaiir before nming iway to drouri ii Itffore thr e>«*» ol- of **xi'itfd onlookers. ii minutes Liter, two faMMehei came to the it- Hid combed the
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    tO Bandits Killed In Two Weeks
    39 1 KUALA LUMI f n i I yestei 0 patrol p A nday k :i Kit X tod control P .rces eo'U m padi and 4 m shops and The P > i a ng
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    Bandit Captured
    29 1 Ll'MPVli. W, I —Tip Vr Service M <!.: •an command a m police) h ftVC 4 a a new < i been r the S.A.S era jle coud! im
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    Easy Victory For Nehru
    41 1 NEW DELHI. Feb. 13. (Reuter). Prime Minister Nehru today won the Parliamentary seat for his home district, Allahabad, beating his nearest rival, 'holy man" Prabhu Datt Brahmachari, by a majority of 176.000 m the Indian general elections.
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    S'pore Rubber Assns. Protest Against G.S.A.
    469 1 Standard Staff Reporter A STRONG protest wa§ made yesterday by rubber trade associations both m the Federation of Malaya and Singapore against the ''onerous" penalties to be enforced by the General Service Administration against rubber supplies not conforming with contract specifications. The Singapore Chamber
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    Player Shot Dead On Cricket Field
    146 1 ADELAIDE. Feb. 13 (ReuterAAP) Cricket players flung themselves to the ground here today when a man with a rifle sent a shower of bullets flying across the pitch, killing one fieldsman and wounding another. Play was m progress at the Ova! scene of many
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    Exchange Of All Po Ws Agreed On
    108 1 Exchange Of All Po Ws Agreed On PANMUNJOM. Korea. Feb. 13 (AFP).— United Nations and Communist staff officers today agreed to exchange all Korean war prisoners within two months after an armistice is signed. Colonel Hlckman. senior Aliied staff officer, told the Communists that the United Nations could move all
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    Duke Of Windsor Rejoins Family
    385 1 LONDON. Feb. 13 (Reuter). The Duke of Windsor arrived m England today for the funeral of his brother, the late King George VI, and told reporters: "This is indeed a sad arrival m my country." On board the liner Queen Mary at Southampton port he
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    Newark Airport To Remain Closed
    64 1 NEW YORK. Feb. 13 < Reuter) Newark airport closed on Monday after 113 people had been killed m three recent air cv u>hes m nearby Elizabeth will not be re-opened until after .>/F)r]:il •investigations, it was announced here. A special committee has been set up
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    2,000 Gas Bombs Explode, Girl Dies
    44 1 VIENNA. AUSTRIA. Feb. 13 (Reuter)— A girl was killed and two workmen seriously burned here when 2,000 small poison gas bombs, used m the extermination of rats, exploded at the lower Austrian agricultural cooperative building late last night.
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    Jet Wings Fall Off, Pilot Killed
    45 1 Jet Wings Fall Off Pilot Killed SYDNEY. Feb. 13 (ReuierAAPi An Australian jet ftghter pilot was killed today when the wings came ofr his British-built Vampire jet m midair. The fighter lunged eatrhwards from a high altitude over Bowral, on the New South Wales coast.
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    Col. Young On The Way
    63 1 LONDON. Feb. 13 (Reuter) Colonel A. E. Voun?. Com missioner of the City of London Police who is taking over police administration m M.ilaya left here by ir for M«laya today. Colonel Young said: I hope to be of some use to Malaya. My brief
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    AUSTRALIAN CARRIER HERE WITH PROUD RECORD
    226 1 Standard Staff Reporter AUSTRALIA'S only aircraft carrier, H M.A.$. Sydney, and Destroyer Tobruk. on e 'of the largest battleships built m Australia, dropped anchor at the Naval Base yesterday. They had just completed mora than four months' gervice m the Korean theatre and are
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    87 1 Here's another Standard radio photo from London. It shows the three Queens wearing black veils of mourning last Monday evening when the coffin bearing the body of the late King was brought into the Westminster Hall Queen Mary m the centre, Queen Elizabeth II at the left and the Queen
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    15,000 Waiting In Snow For Turn
    164 1 LONDON. Feb. 13. (Reulei Nearly 15,000 people were waiting m the snow to pay their last tribute to King George VI when London's Westminster Hall opened this morning. Some had wafted thi the bitterly cold night the building where the King's b »dy is
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    Queen Sends Messages To Four Services
    126 1 FOUR messages addressed .by Queen Elizabeth II to the i Royal Navy. Army. Royal Air Force and the Colonial SerI vice, were received m the Federation and Sing apo r e i yesterday. In these messages, the Queen expressed her gratitude to the armed
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    Malaya At The Funeral
    64 1 Malaya At The Funeral LONDON. Feb. 13 (Beuter) i The Governments ol Singapore and the Federation will be re- presented at the funeral ol King George VI on Friday by Sir Shenton Thomas, former Go', c: nor of the Straits Settlements, and Sir Alexander Mewboult former Chief Secretary Federation Hongkong
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    Two-Minute Silence At Noon Friday
    83 1 A TWO-MINI'Ti: sileme will be observed throughout the Federation of Malaya m memory of the lite Kins George VI at It noon tomorrow. Singapore will do likewise. At M.,10 a.m. tomorrow, the Singapore Artillery Begf merit will fire the first salute of sf» guns, one
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    Public Saved $10½ M. In P.O.
    150 2 July -Dec, 1951 f Nundard Staff Reporter .NEARLY $10,.>00,000 were deposited by the people of Singapore m the Po*t Office Savings Bank during the saving* campaign from July 2, 1951 till ifcc end of the year, arroniinu to an oflieial itatement issued yesterday, j
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    Jailed For Cheating
    56 2 G» «GE N EO Pock Tie-.y. an I sP young Chinese j iced :1 Urn Singapore mi District Court rterda lo eighi moaths 1 rigornent for cheating Trj ling Company ol I irorlh ol 1 dian khaki on .si »istrict Judge Mr S.K. Tet h $5,000 pending
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    Labour Meet On Mar. 23?
    31 2 II ol the Pari cis ex led to b< I cards tin H c Victoria tas read] been M. The Gen- Pa W ets S day.
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    He Obstructed Five-Foot-Way
    46 2 He Obstructed Five-Foot-Way [ENG SU \X. g iss p< and oss ga] re wh I ail- i..rt on Uw cc Health sumested and pro- 01 Police Ceurt j swei me sum- 5100 for obstruct- ivay And $50 for ftiting ste p per on the J l
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    Trust Charge
    40 2 BAIL S3OQ was offered to N Ganapathy m the Singapore I st Po ice C ftiri yesterday, c claimed trial to breach tst respect of 11 pieces sovereign sold worth $440. The case was postponed to Feti 20.
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    H.M.S. TOBRUK
    53 2 H.M.S. TOBRUK i —Standard pinure by M AS. TOBRUK, 2.:<50 J" Urn Australian btitU des- < troyer, has a \.yhtirt .o'/f aluminium swperstruc- i ture. She*received a cable from Vie* Admiral Joy. i I.S.X. for her good work done m Korean icoter*. I She is coni>na)?drd bw Captain R. 1.
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    Thefts Of Bicycle Increasing
    110 2 Thefts Of Bicycle Increasing BICYCLE thefts from the Bye-foot-ways of North Bridge Road and Rochore Road has, en on a **disl m 1 m Tease," stated the Singapore police yest< rday. B ycles locked by a patent type of lock are often stolen :xrm:se keys to these lock? are easily
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    Unions Want Talks Resumed
    58 2 THE Singapore Admiralty Local Staff Union has approached the local Admiralty authorities to resume meetings of the Joint Consultative Council, which has not met ov a considerable time The other two Services Unions. the Army Civil Service Union and the Air Ministry Local Staff Union, have
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    The Queen's Posters
    70 2 THE QUEEN'S Declaration is now being printed by the Singapore Public Relations Office m English. Chinese, Malay and Tamil m the form of a poster, which will be widely displayed m streets, kampongs. schools, associations md youth organisation m the Colony. All posters bear the latest portrait
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    3 More New 'Iron-lungs' Due
    64 2 3 More New 'Iron-lungs Due THREE new "iron lungs'' are on their way to Singapore according to the Deputy Director of Medical Services, Singapore, Dr. J. Coutts-Milne. The Colony already has eleven "iron lungs," majority of which are at the Middleton Hospital. They are used to aid victims of infantile
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    Josey's Contract
    34 2 THE non-renewal of Mr. Alex Josey. Radio Malaya's Chief News Editor's contract will be questioned by Mr. C.R. Dasaratha Raj (Labour Rochore) at the meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council next Tuesday.
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    POLICE CHIEF APPEALS TO LEADERS
    921 2 POLICE CHIEF APPEALS TO LEADERS 'Back The Force For Security' Standard Staff Reporter AN APPEAL to leaderg of all communities to support the Police Force, "not only m theory but m actual practice," was made by the Singapore Commissioner of Police, Mr. J. P. PennefatherEvans yesterday. He was speaking at
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    Govt., Councillors 'Failed In Duty To The Police'
    274 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Government and Legislative Councillors were strongly criticised by Mr. A. V. de Frank of the Rotary Club at the Club's weekly luncheon yesterday. Following the speech by the Commissioner of Police. Mr. J P. Pennefather Evans, Mr.
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    73 2 photo. DR. M. YAMIN. Member of the Indonesian Parliament and delegate to the present Indonesian-Dutch talks at The Hague, passed through Singapore yesterday by air on his way to Holland. He arrived from Jakarta after reporting on the progress of the talks. Dr. Yamin. nicknamed the "Bulldog of Indonesia", is
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    She Smiled When Hubby Said 'Sorry'
    200 2 HAPPY REUNION IN COURT Standard Staff Reporter A SUMMONS brought by a Chinese woman against her husband for allegedly dapping her ended happily I yesterday when the couple agreed fc Ho forget all about it*' and to jjo home together. The husband. Koh Kirn
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    SINGAPORE DIARY
    91 2 KAM ALA CLUB SINGAPORE: T.i.;rsday i-'eb 14. 1" i> 6 urn Sewing: A! the c .bhouse i ii Alouimein Road. LAST-WEST SOCIETY: Mr E. Pereira will s:>eak on Full Employment at the British Council Hall. Y.MIA ACTIVITIES: Tc n:s at Bras Basah Roatl 5 vm Commercial French Classes
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    Notorious Pickpocket
    74 2 CHOO Chak Ng, (22). described as a "notorious pickpocket" seven previous convictions was sentenced m the Singapore First Criminal District Court yesterday, to 18 months' rigorous imprisonment plus two years police supervision. Choo, a Johore Bahru fitter. picked a fountain pen from the pocket of Tan Kuan Chee
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    Malay Regt.'s Stand At Pasir Panjang
    225 2 Standard Staff Reporter TODAY is -'The Malay Regimen* Heroic Day during the battle of Singapore when the action of the Ist and 2nd regiment* on the Pasir Panjang ridge called for high praise from Lieut General Percival. Said the General: "The attack was made
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    FARMERS MUST QUIT TULIP VALLEY
    548 3  -  George Rasiah Progress Catches Up With 'Bit Of Holland' By ONE OF the most pict umque and greenesl valleys m Si pore, known as Tulip Valley (or Holland Kiam Lan m Chinese) has been purchased lor building purposes, resulting m 160 families receiving notice to
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    Overwork Delays Report
    84 3 Overwork Delays Report REPOI T I the C m- v truii to enquire Into m W I. G for told The S1 -i a, > commenting by some bout the delay m the t t port. thai the report was >\v: nmeni m it a mm with the Printing Office^
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    Misadventure
    22 3 A FU f death 1:■• rded m I Corone url 10 i:.;.' I th« .1 T :i-:. she fc into a
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    False Information
    16 3 IVING f a tion 1 > Ec *■> n the S P c C tn ester-
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    STOLE CAR
    38 3 FOUND guilty of stealing a '»r car. worth $4,500, at Sye Awi Road on Jan. 10, Va i s > Lachanan was sentence 1 m 'Aw Singapore Firs* rv Court yesterday to three ths 1 rigorous imprisonment.
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    DEFERRED INTEREST
    64 3 Mala] w i ■•m rstanding bei pen the md ese I c Malay -:<• sh I be introduced m 1 schools aid vice tting the tsef ulness of i le <• md the Tamil to Malays. Chegu R n said 1 ii special es for C ese md
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    FIRM DEFIES CITY, LAW: FINED $250
    524 3 AN UNLICENSED Singapore sago factory that operated for about four years, all this time paying maximum fines totalling thousands of dollars, then closed down for nine months recently resumed business, still unlicensed, as it had outstanding contracts amounting to about $100,000 This was revealed
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    79 3 photos. PICTI'RE above shows I part of a two acre tvI lip field. Tulips fetch ij high prices during the 1 1 Vuletide and Chinese New I 1 Year seasons and very few flowers are now left j| m Tulip Valley. i Picture at top shows a croup of tulip
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    Today's Power Cuts
    224 3 si ItSTATIONs m Singapore liable to load shedding: DAY Lam soon Oil Mills. Guan Hin, U.E. Network. Ri\er Valley Rd., Orchard Rd.. Adelphl, Newton l I. Wayang satu. lialmoral Rd., Dalvey IM Cavanah Rd. oliyer Quay, Victoria Memorial Hall I A 2, Priin-P St. .Market St., Rallies
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    CO-OP NEEDS MONEY
    244 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Co-opera-tive Stores Society is "m urgent need of working capital" of about 51 5.000 and appeals to members to take more shares and help "pull the Society through a crucial period.'* In a circular, the Committee of Management says that it has
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    Jailed For Adding '0' To Cheque
    124 3 Jailed For Adding '0' To Cheque A YOUNG office worker. Chellamani Iyer, .was sentenced to three years' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Knight at the Singapore Assizes yesterday for forging a cheque. Crown Counsel, Mr. A. V. Winslow, stated that Iyer was a clerk-typist m a firm of civil engineers.
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    Pirate Taxi Picked Up 'Wrong' Fare
    116 3 TAN YEO (25), driver of a "pirate" taxi was fined a total of $600 m the City Police Court yesterday, on three charges arising out of his using a private ear for hire. Tan also had his licence suspended fur one year. Tan's appear.-mre
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    BNB Call Tolndian Settlers
    161 4 BNB Call Tolndian Settlers Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Negotiations are proceeding between the Governments of India and North Borneo, through the Representative of the Indian Government m Malaya, for the settlement of Indian families m Borneo. The Standard understands that the Government of India would wish this settlement
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    Johore Flood
    50 4 SEGA MAT, Wed. Due to rain m Segamat for the last two days, the Segamat River lias begun to rise again, and Ihe trunk road at the 104$ m.a. Johore Bahru to Segamat is flooded to a depth of four inches for a distance of about 20 yards.
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    C'TTEE TO RUN MUNICIPALITY
    342 4 C 'TTEE TO RUN MUNICIPALITY Closer Liaison With Admin. Standard Staff Correspoiulent KUALA LUMPUR, Weil. A new form of Municipal Government, based on the (^omiiiillre system, is to be introduced into the Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council when the new body of elected Councillors, with its six nominated Members, come into
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    BACK FROM MEETING
    43 4 BACK FROM MEETING photo Data Mahmud bin Mat fit In Member Mines. Federation of Malaya, and (he mcd Ali. Assistant Secrete*! m tin- 1 Department, returned to Singapore hy aThey attended the eighth session of |j The delegates represented Malaya and X Standard
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    Duraisamy Appeals To New Body
    128 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Dr. A. E. Duraisamy appealed today to the new body of elected Municipal Councillors to give the question of Health and Medical facilities for Kuala Lumpur their earnest attention. In the present election campaign he said many speakers had emphaized the inadequacy
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    MCA CHIEF HITS IMP
    66 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Heavy rain just before the UMNO-MCA meeting at the Chinese Assembly Hall today did not prevent supporters from attending it. Half way through the screening of a film, "'lnvisible Man" m the hall. Mr. H. S. Lee. President of the Selangor branch of
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    Labour's Last Election Rally
    300 4 Standard Staff Correspond« Mit KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— "We believe the system of appointed (nominated) Councillors should be abolished: to that end we have proposed that the system should disappear by December. 1954.' said Mr. K. C. Chia. President of the Selangor Labour Party, at the Party's
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    RENT PAYERS' TO SERVE COMMUNITY
    194 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The sole motive of Ito Selangor Rent Payers' Association m contesting thi elections is to serve the community. This is stated m a press release by the Selangor Rent Payers" Association, i If the Rent Payers' Association's candidate, Mr.
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    Kuala Lumpur Commissioners Hold Last Meet
    348 4 Stan<lar«i Staff Csmi^NN^etil KUALA LIMriR. Weil.— KuaU I Municipal Cowiiiiwi— cm today hi<] iht^ir Pre^iileiit and hi^lum! "(•uc(t« 1 .»< j luck to the new elected Municipal (ou i will take their pla«'e after Polling l)a\ *n, ;i, (V The new Council, wnh 12
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    Khoo Pays Tribute To Welfare C'ttee
    353 4 Standard Staff C©rres|»oiideiil KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. At a meeting of the SeUmgor State Welfare Committee held at ltatii Road today the (ihairman. >lr. khoo Teik Ec, paid a tribute lo the jgood Mork done last year by the (Guidance Subcommittee m relation lo the
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    Malacca Plans For Feb. 15
    97 4 MALACCA. Wed.— A memorial service m memory of Mis Late Majesty King George VI will be he'd a- 9 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 15, a1 Christ Church, Malacca. Heads of Government departments, members of :he various Councils and leading members of the various communities will
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    160 DEPORTED SINCE JANUARY
    87 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Shire the beginning of the year approval has been given for the deportation of 150 aliens and ten British subjects under the Emergency Regulations. During January, 13 orders of banishment were approved m respect of 11 aliens and one British subject convicted of
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    45 4 Kumari Prassana Bulan of Singapore who will perform a "Pooja" Dance and the Plate Dance m the Recital of Dances and Folk Songs of India and Ceylon to be given liy Mr. Devdatta Jetley on Feb. 18 at the Singapore Victoria Theatre at 9 p.m.
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    ASPs APPEAL DISMISSED
    379 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The responsibility of the Police is exceptionally heavy and manifestly a man to. a secret place m the night for interrogation is most undesirable and is more suggestive of unfair and improper methods than recording a statement m an office or
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    Tribute To Retiring Surgeon
    60 4 Tribute To Retiring Surgeon Standard BUfl :.iAi..\u Chiel M< Glyn F "the lib j Full of 1: where: b i living.* 1 H ;u the fai Su Srum on from thi S Paying i I k tali i la irgeon Di fm perl it have ii n r .'.\;i. !;■;>•
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    EXTENSION TO MARINERS CLUB OPENED
    25 4 standard Stll I i< fohouse, \he pr<- c itn ho tn, Urn Club, Mid Of S r.;- <; ties Si lanfiM
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    $4,000 BAIL FOR OFFICER
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    HAD SUMSU
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    ACQITTED
    44 4 Standard t* KUALA 1 Remark:: :a tbert as to whet);* 1 hey 1 ing M niihj< ng and that f '*■■>': •vidence to V ir w*re fambling Magistrate, [brah i acquitted and Chinese witl item to maketl I a char- t moa c; n
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    COMPULSORY SA VING PLAN FOR WORKERS
    207 5 Standard Staff forrrspondrut VI V lIMPLR, WcdL— lV first iH c»f rules .ilrr Urn F.niployrcH I»ro\ i«l< lit Fiiml Ordinance hundreds of thoUHand^ of workers m this a *in+e of security and a Wronger spirit of self- by lnati«iiralin^ a compulsory <*a\iii« scheme .m.
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    Serious Lack Of killed Labour
    121 5 Serious Lack Of killed Labour !c ONTRACTORS um\.ou.s over ice oJ :>k:;.e :.,,:.b- i r of the s ntracton said, .r.c 10 the Fed- rk In re^ettlev Sn ■..<■•". Chai r m-i:. Realty Company i;H lhal '.york i>n |he v -is c>mpany > estate m Serangoon. b« >mpletM |hil wed
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    Nursing Passes
    29 5 FOLLOWING nurses i v Urn n i:iKnatiu:i .-it. Mi :a \es B<>ar i hekl i i trained B ites): Alice Soo v■ j Sapiah i i.h binte
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    Service For 11 Students
    38 5 THK Medical So. iety of the University ol Malaya will hold memorial service today at 1 :i i m memory >r the 1 i Medical students who were k. nfl the wai m 1942.
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    'Set Up Colleges In Penang, KL'
    229 5 'Set Up Colleges In Penang, KL' THIO ON DOCTOR SHORTAGE Standard Si M GCESTHtti thai .hlioiml be r-«lal»li»lu-<l m IVi prixlue*- sm tfi«-i«-nl Rum Off tin- nrcsral ahwli^f l>oili m t ton v. ill Im* niadt- al \\\c inn'l aft Reporter Hramh Mr(iii-;ii < ollr»*e.H nang and Kuaia Lumpur lo
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    Succumbs To Injuries
    67 5 Standard Staff Reporter A SCHOOLBOY, DingChing Kwang (15) who was involved m an accident m Bencoolen Street died m the General Hospital. Ding was pinned between an omnibus and a bus post ai about 2.45 p.m. on Tuesday. Traffic Police yesterday ap-| pealed ior witnesses to the
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    Blood Exhausted
    30 5 i THE Taiping 8',00,i Bank supply has been exhausted and j an appeal to donors to siv c j blood is made by the Medical j Officer, Taipina.
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    Gave Blood Eight Times
    92 5 MR. RICHARD OLIVEIRO giving: a pint of blood his eighth donation to the Singapore Blood Bank yesterday. He was one of the 15 Voluntary Special Constables and five regular Police of Division (Orchard Road) who answered the appeal for blood yesterday. Mr. Oliveiro started giving blood
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    'I Don't Know Whether He's My Child'
    198 5 Standard Staff Reporter POINTING to a four-year-old buy m the Sinj4ur>urt* Second Police Court yesterday, a young labourer. Teh Bah Seng, told the magistrate: 'i do not know whether h« i> my child." Teh was a defendant m a maintenance suit brought by
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    32 5 Photo. PICTURE shows the two school*. The Yen Ota. Kaii" Regional School is on the left of the picture, while the arrow tthow* the Kalaima^al Tamil School m the next compound. Standard
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    TEMPLER'S POWERS IN MALAYA
    443 5 Insufficient, Says U.K. Tory Paper LONDON, Feb. 13 (R< graph suggested that the po missioner f<»r Malaya, Gcner insufficient for urgent di implemented at once. But this Conservative be that legal devices could If this were not possibl temporarily modified, the I The use of parachute
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    CHIEF INSTRUCTOR OF PTS IS BACK
    61 5 MR. P. Rajaratnam. Chief Instructor o*f the Singapore Police Training School, said on bis return from the U.K. vcsterdav that training m hods at the Hendon Police School were similar to those employed m the Colony. Mr. Rajaratnam spent six months at the Ryton-on-Dunsmore
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    Gamblers Get $3,510 Back
    69 5 Standard Staff Reporter CASH AMOUNTING to $3,510 and four rings seized from 25 gamblers, were returned to them yesterday m the Singapore Fourth Police Court after they were each fined $25 for gambling with cards on Feb. 11^. Police swooped on the party m an attap
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    Long Struggle In Malaya—Garbett
    189 5 Long Struggle In Malaya Garbett LONDON. Feb. 13 (Ren York, Dr. Cyril Garbett, sa night he did not believe ih be suppressed quickly and a long struggle ahead." he i Dr. Garbett returned to England on January 29 after a four-month tour of the East. Tiie British troops he had
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    Teacher Sobs In Court
    75 5 Standard Staff Reporter A SCHOOL teacher, Mrs. M. Fernandez, was acquitted yesterday m the Singapore Fourth Police Court when she appeared on a summons charge of causing hurt to her chief tenant. Mrs. Ec Kirn Yap. Mrs. Ec told the court that, following an exchange of
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    Tamil Education Hit By New School
    230 5 YKO CHI RANG Road Kn«li»li Selmol. Imilt brniii llu* Kalaimagal Tamil School al Till mil. km < tin kan* Itoad, it* "killing" vernacular ('duration. This was stated by a *|>oke>>man of ilu* ommiu* < of Management of the Tamil School ff lrrrf«y« He said
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    Airman Drove Bus Away
    78 5 HARRY SMITH (2»), it tached to the RAF at Changi was fined $•"><* m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday for driving away a jriotor b ts belonging to the Katong-Bedok Bus Company on .Tan. fi The police found the b*U at the 71 mile Ea>t
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    Memorial Services
    218 5 A MKMORIAI. sen ice for King George VI wit: (>»■ DM! ducted hv the Rev. Bisli(h» Basil Roberta <*' S' GcMge's Church, Penang. l 4 IOJt a tl tomorrow. Those wishing to ;i'!<viri a(> requested to do «<> In unifori Medats. orders and ABGNV tions should \>f worn
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    49 5 MRS. Ruth Fischer, former member of the German Communist Party now an American socialist, arrived m Singapore yesterday m the P and O's Chusan. This sister of Gerhard and Ilaus Kisler said that her visit definitely was not to study local labour conditions. Iler's was a sight seeing tour.
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    Singapore Standard Independent Morning Newspaper Riding the Tiger
    865 6 Singapore Standard Independent Morning Newspaper Riding the Tiger AIR. JOHN Foster Dulles enjoys the reputation of being the chief architect of a dubious Japanese Peace Treaty. But if one is to judge him by lome of the recent pronouncement he has made on American policy m -the Far East he
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    Radio Takar Reports On The Situation In Bodonya
    847 6 Radio Takar Reports On The Situation In Bodonya /j0 y fm£ljJ Ting! Tong! Ting! Tang! You are listening to Radio Takar. For this week's edition of "Chat of the City" we bring you an eye-witness account of the present political situation m the tropical city of Bodonya. So here you
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    Born Equal In Law
    150 6 Born Equal In Law Sir; Mr. Griffiths, exsecretary of State for the Colonies, is reported as saying that he did not think it possible to "impose" the right of all Malayan born subjects to be citizens of Malaya. This remark demonstrates how the Malayan Citizenship question is misunderstood m England.
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    We, the PEOPLE
    345 6 We, the PEOPLE HOW 'FREE' IS MALAYAN FORUM Sir; Two radio debates have now been broadcast m the new "Malayan Forum of the Air" programme. Out of 6 participants, other than the Chairman, one has been a Trade Unionist, one a Chinese banker and. four have been Europeans either m,
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    The Briggs Plan In Operation
    683 6  - The Briggs Plan In Operation RAWLE KNOX By O* 7 105,000 Chinese agricultural "squatters" m the State of Johore, 98,000 have been put behind barbed wire. The remainder will follow shortly, and Johore will then be the first Malayan State to have completed the resettlement part of the Briggs Plan.
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    Review of Views
    388 6 Review of Views Money Returned A "funny" thing happened m, Kelantan recently said Utusan, Melayu, The government of the. State returned the balance of, the money allotted by the Federal Government for use m Kelantan. The paper said that people of Kelantan are dissatisfied over the very few public services
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    13 6 "Betcha he's on the scrounge for coal! That's a mine detector.*
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    US MOVE SAID HINT TO BURMA
    356 7 UK Surprised A t Dismissal Of UN Probe Proposal LONDON, Feb. 13 (Reuter) The rejection hy the L.S. State Department of a British proposal that a I iiited Nations mission should investigate the activities of Chinese Nationalist guerillas m Burma is a virtual hint
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    UK Ready To Test A-Bomb
    104 7 UK Ready To Test A-Bomb EN >N\ Feb. \'A. Mr. Michael lieState Department :.:.:r::e<i jester- m :..!<! raised the exploding an iid inquiries were first nth «!&•> hut the had since i fof the pn tent use I '".i own f.'ui- Commons% .-.'>• Department iid that Britain \';e EC Ol
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    NoComment From Taipei
    112 7 TAIPEI, Feb. VS. <AP> Chinese Nationalist Foreign Minister George Yeh said yesterday he '.vus not ready to comment on a British proposal that the United Nations investigate the activities of Nationalist guerillas m northern Burma and arrange tor their withdrawal. The previous official stand m Formosa had
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    Rewards For Capture Of RI Terrorists
    104 7 Rewards For Capture Of RI Terrorists JAKARTA. Feb. 13. (AP> The Indonesian Government has offered a reward of Rp. 5,000 for the capture of Kartosuwirjo, leader of the Moslem extremist Darul Islam organisation. Smaller rewards are offered for capture of lower-ranking Darulers. The Darul Islam has issued a reply which
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    Queen Sees Churchill
    69 7 LONDO N. Feb. 13, Keuter Queen Elizabeth II last nifcht gave her first formal audience to Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Normally the Premier is received by the Sovereign once a week while Parliament is sitting. Mr. Churchill welcomed th s Queen back to England when she arrived
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    Drees Denies N. Guinea Comment
    111 7 :> |3 R.- |t< '.v an Dreea statement tesuei -i n g i the cv talks >„-■ lands- te A -I.- I World Re- ga; the Un ted Dvi Pr« as re- to nave I "thai d not til k i nesotiations over Dutch New
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    World Bank Bid To End Oil Deadlock
    132 7 TEHERAN. Feb. 13. (AP) An International Bank mission began on-the-spot negotiations at the bedside of Premier Mohammed Mossadeq yesterday m an effort to get the lj-billion-dollar Iranian oil industry going again. The five-man mission, headed by the bank's Vice-President Robert L. Garner, has
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    US Jets Collide
    25 7 LAS VEGAS Feb. 13, (AFP> —Two jet fighter planes collided yesterday m mid-air southeast of Las Vegas. The two pilots were killed.
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    Taft: Use N'list Forces To Check Red Advance
    314 7 SEATTLE, Feb. 13 (AP)— Senator Robert Taft declared last night that American-armed Chinese Nationalist forces, striking from Formosa, offer the only chance of stopping the Communist march through- out Asia. He advocated a speed-up *>f economic and military aid to Cniang Kai-shek's
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    London Store Window
    40 7 photo. LONDON SHOPS MOURN— A typical scene outside a London store showing two children and their mother pausing m front of the display window before a portrait of King George VI framed m black and purple. A.P.
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    UK Foresees 3-Stage Effort To Solve Far East Problems
    277 7 LONDON, Feb. 13 (AP)— The British Government foresees a three-stage effort to solve Far Eastern problems In the event of a trace m Korea, a qualified British informant said yesterday. It is firmly opposed to Communist negotiators' demands for a full-dress
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    Royal Praise For Colonial Service Staff
    126 7 LONDON, Feb. 13, (Reuter)— Queen Elizabeth II yesterday expressed her "warm appreciation" for the work of Britain's Colonial civil service. In a special viessagc to all members of the Colonial service, she said: "I desire, on my accession to the throne, to express to
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    NATO C'ttee Agrees To Modify Plans
    147 7 LISBON, Feb. 13 (Reuter>— The Military Committee of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation yesterday accepted proposals modifying the long-term plans for building up Supreme Commander General Dwight D. Eisenhower's forces m Europe, an authoritative source said. But the Committee cVcided that the Atlantic Council
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    Leading US Publisher Dies
    46 7 NEW YORK Feb. 13, (Reuter) Mr. Charles Scribner, one of America's best known publishers, died Monday aged 62. President of thg firm of Charles Scribner and Sons, he was grandson of the Charles Scribner who helped found the business 106 years ago.
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    Two Special Prayers For King, Queen
    289 7 Two Special Prayers For King, Queen LONDON. Feb. 13. (Renter) Clum-lio throughnut Fn»lan<l. "by command" of Qaem l-lizalx-th 11. will use h|H*cial forms of tervSde to ronuiunuiratc tlit> death of her father Kinp George Sixth, it Ka«* learned >ehterd«iy. The special services are to] be used on the day of
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    Sir Alan Named Queen's Sec'y
    125 7 LONDON. Feb. 13. <AP) The "man behind the King" is staying on the job even though Britain now has a woman monarch. Queen Elizabeth II has appointed Sir Alan Lascelles. 64, her private secretary. He served m the .same post under her father, her grandfather
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    Belgian Govt. Rebuked For King's Action
    227 7 Belgian Govt. Rebuked For King's Action BRI'SSKLS. Feb. 1.5 Al'.Kmg H iv( <>.>..,'.- Social Ch government wai rebuked m a parliamentary vote yesterda) fot his derision not bo atte id sonally the tunera] X, n Gen:t;(- VI. T:io Chamber of Re| c Uyei approved, 91 to 84. SocialLiberal motion regrettii
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    Britons Told To Go Into Mourning
    85 7 LONDON. Feb 13. <APi Ail Britons were advised yesterday, almDst with the urgency of n order, to go into mourning until after the funeral of King Georga un Friday. The admonition came from the Duke of Norfolk the Earl Marshal of England, who arrange*
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    34 Russian Ships In Harbour Today
    193 8 Standard Shipping Reporter AFTER-OFFICE workers m Singapore today will hove the oppori runity of seeing the biggest concentration of Russian ships m the harbour at one time with the arrival of 32 fishing trawlers and two freighters. The Red fishing convoy/ led by the
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    62 8 pnoio. Two Pan-American world Airways executives irora tne racinc-<Aias*» wjvwiwu *m> > i Singapore for Bangkok yesterday after a short inspection tour of the Colony station, h They are Mr. H. F. Milley (left) Division Sales Manager, and Mr. John Rogers 1 (right) Division Cargo Sales Manager. Mr. Stan Gluck,
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    Loan To Air India For New Planes
    111 8 NEW DELHI. Feb. l::.-The i Central Communication Minisi try's Standing Advisory Committee has approved a praposa! to grant a loan of Rs"> .000.000 to Air India Interj national for introducing; the I latest type aircraft on the route to the United Kingdom, The
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    Interchange Agreement
    37 8 MANILA. Eeb. 13 (AFP>— The Philippine Airlines and the American President Lines ei'rctod an agreement providing air-sea interchange arrangement across the Pacific ocean, it is announced t»v the P.A.L. Vice President i Col >nel Anderson.
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    Surface MAILS
    35 8 1 Despatches TODAY: Indo-Chiaa by Cape St David, Tanjong Pina:ig by Tanjong Pinang. Medan by Siberoet, Dabo-Sinskep bj \'ju Den Brock. Arrivals TODAY: Hongkong. China and Japan (letters ar.'.i parcels) j by Tjijalengka.
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    202 8 WHARVES Ship Godovvn Gate Benav >n :>8 '39 2 Breconshire L 3/14 7 Burnside 29 r.O 2 Charon 40 41 2 City (»t C >ventry 33 34 2 Cofilla 31 'I 2 Glenearn t< T 7 Harpalion 25 26 4 Hoegh Silver*tar 19 20 4 JaladiJfjs?a 44
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    Cheaper Tourist Service By PAL
    160 8 ml Standard Aviation Reporter PHILIPPINE Air Lines will introduce low cost tourist fares as soon as an agreement can be reached on a tourist rate, and when aircraft are available to meet the passenger traffic demand, it was announced by Colonel Andres Soriano. PAL President,
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    New Evidence In $ Case Shows Transfer Of Stock
    174 8 New Evidence In Case Shows Transfer Of Stock SAN FRANCISCO. Fe ernment said on Monday tl tigation had unearthed nev Dollar Shipping interests n 1938 of 92 per cent, of the i interests, now the America The Government said interest claimed m income b. 13 (AP)— The U.S. Govhe Federal
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    USA DEPRESSES RUBBER PRICE 4 CENTS
    222 9 S pore 1 raders, Irked By T. J. LIM, Standard Market Reporter FOLLOWING the drop m the General Services Administra lon by about 3g cents per lb., quotations m the Singapore rubber I declined by over four cents per lb. yesterday. HIS oi the
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    87 9 RUBBER IHI I \r>\ >IB?4p«»r >. inifv > rNUrda.? :'-M\ii*. SeMen X S S M JIJSIJ 1 KS S SI 18, 51. 191 |..uf Nln-hll^ Slradirr •t urik t lINDON Xl BKKK Wr«tnrMii\ s oprnißß .r> prfl It* »rrr: Har. -»»<* Bu>rrs U»;d. Srllers .l ::>,d. Buyer* :k
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    HK EXCHANGE
    43 9 HONGKONG, Feb. 13— Specia indard Service— Closing p ices •ie Hongkong E> h tnge were BK$l5 48. to C1 Sterlii a HKSf 735 to USSI HK$l 823 to M .lay.,: %l\ HKfQ 595 ■n« Indonesian R ipta G HKS323 to one
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    RI Now Studying Russian Offers
    131 9 SLOW US DELIVERIES Stan«lanl Stafl Correspontlenl :ii\|i{|\. l.i. Imlmir^iaii officials ill 11 nr..|K .hi looking more rlotiel} :«> Russian ..i nuumfartwrrd eoodn for natural robber. I ock- i ibbei lerican g uteri (l !wrnl > .< I nosi 3d a] -a eeka is pi setbacks
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    Bangkok Trade Is increasing
    53 9 ta 1 r 1 c port oi I |t6l compared i »wn m the latest bj Qm Tbsd B ngkok totalled n baht last year cora- I II million baht m ta rose from 2.372 I9M to 2,842 mil•- i m I mdf up •:.<• export.-.
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    New Tin Parley Held Up
    124 9 WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, (UP) Authoi itative sources said that negotiations for United Slates purchase of Indonesian tin have been suspended for "two or three Hays" while a .Jakarta delegation. headed by Foreign Trade Director Darmawan Manguinkusumo, awaits further instructions from his Government The United Slates
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    Rice Vouchers Are Missing
    90 9 BANGKOK. Feb. 13— Vochers to the value of Tcs. 9< million are i epoj ted missing I rora the Governjneni Ri«-e Bureau's offices m Bangkok They had been taken there for accounting b> (he Audit Council These vouchers are used '■'■> y the purchase v! rice
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    22 9 photo. (lothic hollow beams beinff used for the new Singapore Improvement Trust flats are here seen being laid at Owen Road.— Standard
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    'LIFT BAN ON CEMENT EXPORT' PLEA
    176 9 I i I petition Govern- re-export o! i neighbouring conn- t.v .jf. tiie large h are m Penang •v fear that the In the gudowns c kardfjMci ia ew '*+**m. arvrral Uiousani ■■h rn% rip,, tr< f mkeHlr t*f»m It is learni from one
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    Rationed Rice: 32 C. Per Katty
    88 9 quality Government rationed Siamese rice m Singapore is 32 cents per katty. This price was fixed by j Government on Oct. 1 last! year and "consumers should j not pay more. Mr. W. W. Jenkins. Deputy Controller of Supplies, said yesterday. Mr. Jenkins also
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    Pak. Rupee Stays Linked With Sterling
    88 9 KARACHI. Feb. 13 (AFP)— A Finance .Ministry spokesman has denied reports that the Pakistan Government planned to free the Pakistani rupee from the sterling and establish it as an International currency. The denial referred to reports m local newspapers which stressed that freedom from
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    Thai Retailers Get Warning
    190 9 Standard Staff BANGKOK, Feb. 13:— Thai Minister of Commare that if they did not cooper sential goods Government against them. Luang Vichit hinted nationalise -he retail trade. rorri'K|»oiidt'nt Luang Vichit Vadakarn, the c, has warned retail dealers ate m lowering prices of esL would take stern
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    Pak. Uneasy Over Oil Supplies
    43 9 THE Pakistani Government has ordered that the conversion pf railway engines from coal to oil burning be stopped immediately. The Persian oil dispute indirectly occa>ioned this decision because ♦he authorities are uneasy over the oil supply position. Reiner.
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    MANILA FAIR PLAN
    26 9 The Philippines has made tentative plans to hold a world fair and exposition U) Manila from Feb. 1 to April 30, 1953. UP
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    Loan Is Withheld
    24 9 The US Import -Export Bank has decided not to grant Persia a U5525,000,000 loan until th« oil dispute iM solved. AFP
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    NEW S'PORE FACTORY MAKES MODERN BUILDING MATERIALS
    723 9 By MAXINE RARICH, Standard Staff Reporter NEW FLATS now being built by the Singapore Improvement Trust m Owen Road use (iotliic concrete hollow beams modern building 'materials manufactured by Singapore firm, the Concrete Industries (Malaya) Ltd. Besides beams, Concrete Industries also manufacture two
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    EUROPE WOULD BE CRIPPLED
    127 9 IF the Reds should overrun Malaya and dominate SouthEast Asia, the loss of natural rubber would bring the European economy to a standstill, says the Natural Rubber News. It points out that Europe gels over 95 per cent, of its natural rubber irom South-East Asia. This
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    1951 Rubber Production Fell Sharply
    291 9 Standard Market Reporter MALAYAN rubber statistics compiled by Lewis and Peat show a drop m production from 709,891 tons m 1950 to 605,348 tons last year. Production oi rubber from tai during 1951 wa 528,792 tons, while the smallholders' outpul was 276.556 ons. March was
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    Tical Rate Is Raised
    135 9 BANGKOK Feb. 13, (Rcuter) The Bank Tl .uland liai announced an increase m > !u "l J( n exchange rate -ol the tical with pmind sterling. The new rate will be 51 72 ticali So one pound compared with the oM rate of 52 ticals. The
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    CAUTION IS KEYNOTE IN SHARE MART
    214 9 Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE, Wed. -^Caution was the keynote m all sections <>f the Malayan share market with ihe exception <>f a few >e:e«;ed lin shares. Sellers predominated thi'.ugh- ou' Ihe nay Changed prices were: INIH STRIALS Buyers Seller* B R Petrol A-'. 44
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    Copra Has Buyers At $32 A Picul
    95 9 Standard M.nket Keparter THE produce markei m Singa pore was quietly steady yesterday, at around the previous day's quotations. Copra wus slightly easier, sellers indicating $32 p* picul and buyers $314. Business was reported at $32. with furthei sellers at the price Coconut
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    Mobile Rice Mill Popular
    117 9 Standard Staff CorrrspondVnt Kt'ALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 Keluntiin's mobile rice mill is reported to be vei v popular among padi cultivator! m the state. In the 25 da\v if worked hLst month, it milled a total of 18.2R2 gantangs of padi, eari ing $913. Last month
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    RUBBER CROPS FOR JANUARY
    71 9 MESSRS 'I V mi Co. i epOl < January fi'p fifura Moi Gaiah R ibber E«1 ite Ltd 20 »00 lb A' c Panai ibbe Estate Ltd 79 900 tb < < < a Plantatioiu Lid 3 IjGOO lb Kluanc Rubb/a Companj Ufl 52.5(i0 lb.. Pajam
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    Of Men And Music
    1268 10 Of Men And Music -1 THE Marquis de Gonza- gue de Gaufredi, Viscount of Marseille, descendant of Henry IV. Louis XIII and Louis XIV, croons at the Montmatre Cabaret le Pergola m Paris. singing his own songs. After losing a fortune m francs, the Marquis tried bookmaking, sardine-exporting and making
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    SOME SURE BETS FOR THE OSCAR DERBY
    425 10  - SOME SURE BETS FOR THE OSCAR DERBY BOB THOMAS TTOLLYWOOD, Feb. 13 (AP) XI The movie world today learns the names of hopefuls of Hollywood's annual Oscar derby and it shapes up as a wide open race. Only Vivien Leigh, who played the Southerner m "A Streetcar Named Desire," appeared
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    TALLONE: 'NOT ENOUGH PIANOS'
    83 10 MILAN. (AP)— ltaly, birthplace of the piano, doesn't produce enough of them to take care of its oxen needs That, saus maestro Cesare Augusto Tallone. one of the world's sound experts, is not good. Italy imports about 10.000 pianos a year mostly from Germany and France.
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    STRENGTH DOUBLED
    36 10 VATICAN CITY Feb. 13 <AP> The radio voice of the Vatican doubled m strength yesterday. A new radio transmitter twice as powerful as the old 25 kilowatt transmitter was inaugurated by Nicola Cardinal Canali.
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    RADIO MALAYA
    112 10 si!\<;ai*okl (4X4 no 41 m) !>.:;."> a.m. English Schools IJroad cast: !>.."i."> Interlude; In am. l.nier fjcncv News from X.1..; In .(i.i I.uht Music: i 0.4:» Lnjish Schools Kroad cast; 1 p.m Li^lit Mu?»i< UedleV— Saidenberg and R«*bn«r; I :;<) \e«>; 1.4"> Musir by Ravel; i p m
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      108 10 LAST 3 SHOWS: 3, 6.15 9.15 P.M. Universal Pictures Romantic Thrills. "LADY OBJECTS Starring YVONNE ROD DE CARLO CAMERON IN TECHNICOLOR To-morrow there will be no show as a mark of Respect to His Majesty King George VI. Next Change Paramount Pictures "WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE" IN TECHNICOLOR First Picture Released
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      167 10 rpODAY'S FORECAST:— We I shall have to be careful today. of first Impressions and impulsive decisions. Instinct will reign over reason, which may result m many errors. A good day for short journeys, retail trade, publicity, activities ronnected with water or the sea for minor inventions which can be commercialised.
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      188 10 I SHAWS ORGANIZATIONS I H THEATRES, CINEMAS Parks I IN SINGAPORE I AND THROUGHOUT THE FEDERATION I WILL BE I I CLOSED TOMORROW I AS A MARK OF RESPECT TO g HIS LATE MAJESTY I I KING GEORGE VI I Sat. 9 a.m. -ONE SUNDAY AFTERNOON Sunday 9 a.m. «*THE
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    Batavia Best On Ipoh Track
    351 11  - Batavia Best On Ipoh Track OLLIE DAVIES By IPOH, Wed. Batavia (Bagby) shewed promise of becoming a winner this Saturday when he sprinted the three m 37 sees, flat when No. 2 track was opened this morning. Tfie going was good the light shower which fell just after track work
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    Malacca Sportsmen Remember Colleague
    431 11 MORE Friends of Mr. Ng Fook Loong, former MCFA ami Malacca state footballer who wont mad from financial worries have rallied to his help. Yesterday The Standard received two donations totalling $418 for liin wife and seven children. One donation of $300 was from the Malacca
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    Foreign Stars For PI Swimming Championships
    105 11 MANILA, Feb. 13 (AFP)— The Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation will invite five foreign outstanding swimmers from Hongkong and Singapore for the forthcoming national Swimming Championships scheduled for March 6 to 9. The Hongkong swimmers are Cheung Kin Man Shia Keo and Cynthia Cager, both
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    CSC Draw Results
    33 11 The results of the Chinese Swimming Club Lucky Draw held on Sunday were: Ist Prize *****; 2nd *****; 3rd *****; 4th *****; sth *****; 6th *****; 7th *****: Bth *****.
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    They would have won if...
    123 11 OSLO, Feb. 13 (AP)— Soviet representatives here to observe the winter Olympics declared yesterday their athletes could have won several goid medals it they had competed, and spoke glowingly- of what the Russians will do m the summer games at Helsinki. Russians have made better
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    SCFA MEETING POSTPONED
    46 11 OWING to the funeral of His Majesty the King the 41st annual general meeting of the Singapore Chinese Football Association arranged for the 15th February is postponed to Wednesday sth March at the club house at No. 10. Fairer Park at 5.15 p.m.
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      230 11 THF \UTOMOBIE ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA (Singapore Jobore Branch) jVOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Members of the above Branch will be held at the Add phi Hotel Roof Garden, Singapore, at 5.15 p.m. on! Monday. 25th February 1952. j By Order of the Committee. In
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      635 11 DEATH \TADAM PUNG CHENG x?1 NEO (Bibik Cheng formerly of CEZMS) passed away peacefully at her residence, 47 Shrewsbury Road on Wednesday, 13th February 1952 at 8.00 p.m. Funeral will take place this evening at 5.00 p.m. Bidadari Cemetery. She leaves behind her two daughters, Mrs Chan Chim Bock Mrs.
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      253 11 WANTED OAN $400-$5OO "urgent" to buy motor-cycle payable by instalments safety guarantee. Box T. 656 Standard, Spore 1. NOTICES TENDER NOTICE CENTRAL ELECTRiCITY BOARD 'FENDERS are invited from bona fide general building contractors for the construction of: BLOCKS OF FLATS AT KENNY HILL, KUALA LUMPUR. Tender Forms, plans and specification
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      97 11 Asthma Mucus Loosened First Day Don't lei couching. «i,e..-zir.K. rhokln« attatks of Brwnchltia »r Asthma ruin your sUt-p ar,«j eneryy another day or ntcht »iu.'..,i iryuig Mi.nDACO. Thli «r«at rfiedicine Is ioi m. ■moke. Injection or *\>ruy. >>iii wjrki throug*h the blood, m u» reach I nj; th« lung* and
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    BADMINTON HALLS & GOVT. SCHOOLS
    973 12 BADMINTON HALLS GOVT. SCHOOLS WITH barely 15 weeks to go before the Thomas Cup final, it is difficult to see how a huge project like the Singapore Badminton Hall, estimated to cost $800,000, can ever be ready for fise. And yet son? ore making strenuous efforts to achieve the impossible.
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    Long Lay-Off Has Slowed Up Turpin
    237 12 Long Lay -Off Has Slowed Up Turpin By JIM CHAMBERS. Associated Press Staff Correspondent j LONDON, Feb. 13 (AP).— -Middleweight champion Randolph; Turpin made a very unimpressive figure to the ring yesterday as he defeated' Alex Buxton who retired at the end of the seventh round with a bleedings i
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    Fiji Soccer Side Loses To Signals
    326 12 GHQ Signal Regiment defeated the Signal Platoon of the Fiji Regiment, by five goals to nil m a friendly soccer match played at G.H.Q. yesterday. As the game flagged towards the end, the Fijians entertained with their now famous harmonising m Fiji and English
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    PERAK DISTRICT CUP SOCCER
    63 12 IPOH. Wed. The PAFA knock out soccer competition for the "Cheng Wah" Cup will start early m March and entries are now invited from affiliated district football associations. The entrance fee for this competition is $10 and should reach the hon. secretary of the PAFA on
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    Flying Out To See Thomas Cup Final
    64 12 PENANG. Wed. Miss Amy Choong. former Penang badminton champion, who is now studying law at Lincoln's Inn. London, will fly back to witness the Thomas cup competition m Singapore. Her cousin, Choong Ewe Lcong. (Eddie* who has gained several badminton titles m the
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    Will Compete
    43 12 IN OSLO on Monday Constantin Adrianov, President of the Soviet Union Olympic Committee, confirmed that Russia would compete m the summer Olympic* m Helsinki. Not m all events, he said, but at least m track and field, gymnastic* and football. Router.
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    Fathul Karib, Kota Raja Start Well
    162 12 FATHUL S.C.. Kota Rajah I S. C. drew 2-all m a friend- ly soccer played at P. T. ground, Serangoon Rd. yes- terday. Fathul Karib. last year's second division SAFA League and Cup champions, played grand football on the wet and slippery ground to
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    SOSC PLANS FOR HELSINKI
    432 12 THE MALAYAN lightweight champion, Thong Saw Pak, who is at present m Belfast, has accepted the invitation of the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council to represent the Colony at the weight lifting championships of the World Olympics at Helsinki this year. This was announced by the
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      331 12 two CHAMPIONSHIP fights BOXING At HAPPY WORLD STADIUM SUNDAY FEB. 17 th AT 9 P.M. WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF MALAYA 10 RDS. 147 lbs. fNAI vs. BOY SOM PONG GOLDEN 'Spore Champ.) (Fed. Champ) SPORE BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP 10 RDS. 118 lbs. teJ^,-' SONNY vs. YNG. .^^SP^^. CHIA HuDtlilii iSilßt v >
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      37 12 f TIDES? JS| iTIMKIRfIJ |[l lITli J jrH^l m HIGH TIDES at the principal resorts m Malaya: TODAY A.M. P.M. Singapore 12.57 12.40 Malacca 9.46 10.01 Port Dickson 8.27 8.42 Penan? 2.16 2.45 Port Sham 7.40 8.04
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